[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2457"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 e6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.f4 d5 6.e5 Nd7 7.c4 Nb6
8.b3 f6 9.Nf3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Bb2 d4 12.ef6 Bf6 13.Nbd2 a5
14.Ne4 Be7 15.Ba3 Nb4 16.Bh3 Ra6 17.Qe2 Na8 18.Neg5 Nc7 19.Ne5
Ne8 20.Bb2 Rb6 21.Ba3 Ra6 22.Rae1 h6 23.Ngf3 Nd6 24.Ng6 Rf6 25.Nfe5
Nf5 26.Bc1 Bd6 27.g4 Ne7 28.Ne7+ Qe7 29.a3 Nc6 30.g5 hg5 31.Nc6
Rc6 32.fg5 Rf1+ 33.Rf1 Qe8 34.Bf5 g6 35.Bg4 Bf8 36.Bf4 e5 37.Bf3
Re6 38.Bg3 e4 39.Be4 Kg7 40.Qf3 Be7 41.Bd5 Re3 42.Qf7+ Qf7 43.Rf7+
Kh8 44.Bf4 Re2 45.Be4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2614"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bc3+ 5.bc3 c5 6.cd5 ed5 7.e3 Qc7
8.Ne2 Nf6 9.f3 Nbd7 10.Ng3 h5 11.Bb5 a6 12.Ba4 h4 13.Ne2 b6 14.Rb1
Bb7 15.dc5 Qc5 16.Qd4 O-O-O 17.h3 Kb8 18.O-O Ka7 19.Bd2 g5 20.Rb2
Rc8 21.Rfb1 Qd4 22.cd4 Bc6 23.Bc2 Bb5 24.Kf2 Rc7 25.Bf5 Rhc8
26.Rc1 Be2 27.Rc7+ Rc7 28.Ke2 Nh5 29.Rc2 Kb7 30.Rc7+ Kc7 31.Bd3
a5 32.f4 gf4 33.ef4 f5 34.Kf3 Ng3 35.Be1 Nb8 36.Bg3 hg3 37.Bf5
Nc6 38.Ke3 b5 39.h4 Ne7 40.Bc2 a4 41.h5 b4 42.ab4 a3 43.Bb1 Nf5+
44.Kd2 Kd6 45.Kc3 Nh6 46.Kb3 Ke6 47.b5 Ng4 48.b6 Kd6 49.Bf5 Nh6
50.Bc8 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2447"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 de4 4.Ne4 Nd7 5.c4 Ngf6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Nf3
O-O 8.Be2 c5 9.O-O cd4 10.Qd4 e5 11.Qd3 Re8 12.Rd1 Bc5 13.Ng5
Bd4 14.Be3 h6 15.Nge4 Ne4 16.Ne4 f5 17.Nc3 Bc3 18.Qc3 f4 19.Bc5
Qg5 20.Bd6 Nf6 21.c5 e4 22.f3 Kh8 23.fe4 Re4 24.Bf3 Bg4 25.Be4
Ne4 26.Qe5 Bd1 27.Rd1 Qg4 28.Rf1 f3 29.Rf3 Nd2 30.Rf4 Qd1+ 31.Kf2
Qf1+ 32.Kg3 Qd3+ 33.Kh4 Qg6 34.Rg4 Qf7 35.Qd4 Nb1 36.Rg7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2580"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bc4 Nbd7
8.O-O Bb4 9.Qe2 O-O 10.e4 Bg6 11.e5 Nd5 12.Ne4 h6 13.Bd3 c5 14.dc5
Qc7 15.Nd6 Bd3 16.Qd3 Bc5 17.Nc4 N5b6 18.Nb6 Nb6 19.Qe4 Rfd8
20.Bd2 Bf8 21.Rac1 Qd7 22.Ba5 Qd5 23.Qd5 Rd5 24.Bb6 ab6 25.b3
b5 26.ab5 Rb5 27.Rc3 Bc5 28.h4 Ra3 29.Rfc1 b6 30.Nd2 Rb4 31.g3
Ra2 32.R3c2 Ra8 33.Rc4 Rc4 34.Rc4 Rd8 35.Ne4 Bd4 36.Rb4 Rd5 37.Kg2
Be5 38.Rb6 f5 39.f4 fe4 40.fe5 Re5 41.Kf2 Rf5+ 42.Ke3 Rf3+ 43.Ke4
Rg3 44.Re6 Rg4+ 45.Kd5 Rh4 46.Kc5 Rh1 47.b4 Rc1+ 48.Kd4 Rb1 49.Kc5
Kf7 50.Re4 g5 51.b5 Rc1+ 52.Kd5 Rd1+ 53.Kc5 Rc1+ 54.Kd5 h5 55.b6
Rb1 56.Kc5 h4 57.Rb4 Rb4 58.Kb4 h3 59.b7 h2 60.b8Q h1Q 61.Qc7+
Kg6 62.Qd6+ Kh5 63.Qd3 Qe1+ 64.Kc5 Qe5+ 65.Kc4 g4 66.Qh7+ Kg5
67.Qg8+ Kf4 68.Qf8+ Ke3 69.Qa3+ Kf2 70.Qa7+ Qe3 71.Qf7+ Ke1 72.Qg6
g3 73.Qb1+ Kf2 74.Qf5+ Qf3 75.Qg5 g2 76.Qh4+ Kf1 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2441"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.O-O g6 7.d4 Bg7
8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 Nh6 10.de5 Ne5 11.Ne5 de5 12.c4 c6 13.Nc3 Nf7
14.f3 O-O 15.Bb3 Be6 16.Na4 Bh6 17.Bb6 Qe8 18.Qd3 Nd8 19.Rad1
Kg7 20.Rfe1 Bf7 21.Nc5 Ne6 22.Nb7 Qb8 23.Qd7 Nd4 24.c5 Kg8 25.Na5
Qc8 26.Bf7+ Rf7 27.Qc8+ Rc8 28.Rd3 Nc2 29.Red1 Be3+ 30.Kf1 Bd4
31.Nc4 Re8 32.R1d2 Nb4 33.Rb3 Na2 34.Ra3 Nb4 35.Ra4 a5 36.Na5
Na6 37.Nc6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2564"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O Nc6
8.a3 Bc3 9.bc3 Qc7 10.Bb2 Na5 11.cd5 ed5 12.Nd2 Ng4 13.Nf3 Nf6
14.Nd2 Ng4 15.Nf3 c4 16.Bc2 Nh6 17.Nd2 Bf5 18.a4 Ng4 19.g3 Qd7
20.Re1 Rfe8 21.Ba3 Qe6 22.Nf1 Bc2 23.Qc2 Nb3 24.Ra2 f5 25.f3
Nf6 26.Qg2 Rad8 27.h3 h5 28.h4 Qd7 29.Qb2 Re6 30.Qb1 g6 31.Bb4
Rde8 32.a5 Kg7 33.Kf2 Ra6 34.Nd2 Nd2 35.Rd2 Qc6 36.Ra2 Rc8 37.Ree2
Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Black "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2419"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Nc3
d5 8.cd5 ed5 9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O Bb7 11.Rc1 Nbd7 12.Bf4 c6 13.Ne5
Re8 14.Qc2 Nf8 15.Qb2 Ne6 16.Rfd1 Bd6 17.b4 Qe7 18.Rb1 Nd4 19.Rd4
Be5 20.Be5 Qe5 21.Rbd1 Rac8 22.R4d2 Ba6 23.b5 Bb5 24.Nb5 Qb2
25.Rb2 cb5 26.Bd5 Red8 27.Rbd2 Rd5 28.Rd5 Nd5 29.Rd5 b4 30.Kg2
g6 31.Rd2 Rc3 32.Rb2 a5 33.e3 Kg7 34.Kf3 Kf6 35.Ke4 Ke6 36.Kd4
b5 37.h3 Kd6 38.g4 Rc4+ 39.Kd3 g5 40.f3 Kd5 41.Rd2 a4 42.h4 h6
43.Ke2+ Kc5 44.hg5 hg5 45.Rd7 b3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2555"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b5 4.a4 b4 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O c5 7.c3 Na6
8.Bg5 Be7 9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Ne5 Bg2 11.Kg2 Rc8 12.Bf6 gf6 13.Nd3
bc3 14.bc3 Qa5 15.Nb3 Qb6 16.Nbc5 Bc5 17.Nc5 Nc5 18.dc5 Qc5 19.Qd7
Rfd8 20.Qb5 Qc3 21.Rac1 Qc1 22.Rc1 Rc1 23.Qb2 Rc4 24.Qf6 Rd5
25.Qe7 a5 26.f4 Kg7 27.Kf3 Ra4 28.e4 Rd3+ 29.Ke2 Rad4 30.Qg5+
Kf8 31.Qc5+ Ke8 32.Qa5 Rb3 33.Qa8+ Ke7 34.Qa7+ Rd7 35.Qc5+ Kd8
36.Qf8+ Kc7 37.Qc5+ Kb7 38.Qc4 Rb2+ 39.Kf3 h5 40.f5 e5 41.g4
hg4+ 42.Kg4 f6 43.h4 Rg2+ 44.Kh3 Rgd2 45.Qb5+ Kc7 46.Qc5+ Kb7
47.Qb5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Black "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2411"]

1.e4 d5 2.ed5 Qd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 c6 5.Bc4 Bf5 6.g4 Bg6 7.f4 e6
8.h4 h5 9.f5 ef5 10.g5 f4 11.Bf4 Bb4 12.Nge2 b5 13.Bb3 Be4 14.O-O
Bg6 15.a4 ba4 16.Ra4 Bd6 17.Ng3 Ne7 18.Bd6 Qd6 19.Qf3 O-O 20.Nce4
Qd7 21.Nh5 Qf5 22.Qf5 Bf5 23.Nd6 Be6 24.Be6 fe6 25.Rf8+ Kf8 26.Nf4
Nd5 27.Ng6+ Kg8 28.c4 Nb6 29.Ra3 a5 30.Rf3 c5 31.Ne7+ Kh7 32.Nf7
g6 33.Ne5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Black "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2550"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 O-O 5.Nf3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3 Na6
8.O-O Ng4 9.Bg5 Qe8 10.h3 h6 11.Bh4 Nf6 12.Bf6 Bf6 13.c5 Nb8
14.cd6 cd6 15.Nd5 Bd8 16.de5 Nc6 17.ed6 Qe4 18.Bb5 Be6 19.Nc3
Qb4 20.Qd2 Bf6 21.Bc6 bc6 22.a3 Qb8 23.Qh6 Bg7 24.Qh4 Qd6 25.Ne4
Qd8 26.Neg5 Re8 27.Rfe1 Bd5 28.Re8+ Qe8 29.Re1 Qd8 30.Ne5 Rb8
31.Ng4 Qd6 32.b4 a6 33.Qh7+ Kf8 34.Qh4 f6 35.Nh7+ Kf7 36.Nh6+
Bh6 37.Qh6 Rg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Black "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2402"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg5 d6 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Be2
a6 8.O-O h6 9.Bh4 g5 10.Bg3 Nh5 11.Nd2 Ng3 12.fg3 c5 13.d5 Ne5
14.g4 f5 15.gf5 Bf5 16.Nde4 Qd7 17.Ng3 Bg4 18.Qc2 Be2 19.Nce2
b5 20.cb5 ab5 21.Nf5 Nc4 22.Ng7 Kg7 23.Ng3 Qg4 24.b3 Ne3 25.Nh5+
Kh8 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Black "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2515"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 dc4 7.e4 g5
8.Bg3 b5 9.Be2 b4 10.Na4 Ne4 11.Bc4 Ng3 12.hg3 Nd7 13.Qc2 Qf6
14.O-O Bg7 15.Rfe1 O-O 16.Ne5 Ne5 17.de5 Qe7 18.Qe4 Rd8 19.Bd3
Bb7 20.Rac1 Rd5 21.f4 gf4 22.gf4 f5 23.Qe3 Rad8 24.Bc4 Rd4 25.Nc5
Bc8 26.Qf3 Kh8 27.Nb3 R4d7 28.Red1 a5 29.Rd7 Qd7 30.Qf2 Bf8 31.Na5
Qd2 32.Nb3 Qf2+ 33.Kf2 Be7 34.Rc2 c5 35.Rd2 Rd2+ 36.Nd2 Kg7 37.a4
ba3 38.ba3 Bd7 39.Bb3 Kf8 40.Kf3 Bd8 41.Ke3 Ke7 42.Nc4 Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2386"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 Bb6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5
h6 8.Bh4 d6 9.a4 a5 10.Re1 Bg4 11.Bc6 bc6 12.de5 de5 13.Qd8 Rad8
14.Ne5 g5 15.Bg3 Ne4 16.Ng4 f5 17.Na3 Ng3 18.Nh6+ Kg7 19.hg3
Rd2 20.Nc4 Bf2+ 21.Kf1 Be1 22.Re1 Rdd8 23.Re6 Rd1+ 24.Ke2 Rh1
25.Rc6 Rf6 26.Nf5+ Rf5 27.Rc7+ Kf8 28.Ne3 Re5 29.Kd2 Rb1 30.Rb7
Re4 31.c4 Rd4+ 32.Kc3 Rd6 33.Rb5 Rc1+ 34.Nc2 Rcd1 35.Rf5+ Ke8
36.Rf3 g4 37.Re3+ Kd7 38.c5 R6d5 39.b4 ab4+ 40.Kc4 Rf5 41.Kb4
Rb1+ 42.Kc4 Rc1 43.Rc3 Rf2 44.Ne3 Rc3+ 45.Kc3 Kc6 46.Ng4 Rg2
47.Kd4 Rd2+ 48.Kc4 Rd5 49.Ne3 Rc5+ 50.Kd4 Ra5 51.g4 Ra4+ 52.Ke5
Kd7 53.g5 Ke7 54.Nf5+ Kf7 55.Nd6+ Kg6 56.Ne4 Ra5+ 57.Kf4 Rf5+
58.Kg4 Rf1 59.Ng3 Rf2 60.Ne4 Rf5 61.Ng3 Rg5+ 62.Kf4 Ra5 63.Ne4
Kf7 64.Ng5+ Kf6 65.Ne4+ Ke6 66.Ng5+ Kd5 67.Nf3 Ra3 68.Ng5 Ra4+
69.Kf5 Ra1 70.Kf4 Rf1+ 71.Nf3 Rf3+ 72.Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Pankov, German"]
[Black "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2504"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.e3 c6 5.Bd3 dc4 6.Bc4 Nbd7 7.O-O
Bd6 8.Re1 O-O 9.e4 e5 10.Nc3 Qc7 11.h3 ed4 12.Nd4 Ne5 13.Bf1
Rd8 14.Qc2 Bc5 15.Nf5 Bf5 16.ef5 Neg4 17.hg4 Ng4 18.Bc4 Bf2+
19.Kf1 Be1 20.Ke1 Qg3+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2355"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 ed5 5.cd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.h3 Bg7
8.Nf3 O-O 9.Bd3 Na6 10.O-O Nc7 11.Re1 b6 12.Bf4 Bb7 13.Qd2 Re8
14.a4 a6 15.Rab1 b5 16.ab5 ab5 17.b4 c4 18.Bc2 Ra3 19.Nd4 Qd7
20.Nde2 h5 21.Bh6 Bh8 22.Be3 Ra6 23.Bd4 Qe7 24.Ra1 Rea8 25.Ra6
Ra6 26.Nf4 Nd7 27.Bh8 Kh8 28.Nfe2 Kh7 29.Nd4 Rb6 30.f4 Qf6 31.Nf3
Nf8 32.e5 Qd8 33.Ng5+ Kg8 34.Nf7 Kf7 35.e6+ Ke7 36.Qd4 Ne8 37.Qh8 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2487"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6
8.f3 Nbd7 9.Qd2 Be7 10.g4 b5 11.O-O-O b4 12.Nd5 Bd5 13.ed5 Nb6
14.Na5 Nbd5 15.Nc6 Qc7 16.Nb4 Nb4 17.Qb4 O-O 18.Qa4 d5 19.g5
Nd7 20.Rd5 Nb6 21.Bb6 Qb6 22.Bc4 Rab8 23.Bb3 Qe3+ 24.Kb1 Qf3
25.Rdd1 Bg5 26.Qa6 Rbd8 27.Rdf1 Qh5 28.a4 e4 29.h4 Bf6 30.Rhg1
Bh4 31.Qa7 Rde8 32.Rh1 e3 33.Rf7 Qf7 34.Qd4 Qb3 35.Qh4 Qd5 36.Qh7+
Kf7 37.Rf1+ Ke7 38.Qg7+ Rf7 39.Rf7+ Qf7 40.Qe5+ Qe6 41.Qg7+ Kd8
42.Qd4+ Qd7 43.Qb6+ Qc7 44.Qf6+ Kc8 45.Qf5+ Qd7 46.Qc5+ Kb8 47.Qb6+
Qb7 48.Qg6 Qe4 49.Qb6+ Kc8 50.Qc5+ Kd7 51.Qb5+ Ke7 52.Qg5+ Kf7
53.Qh5+ Qg6 54.Qe2 Kg7 55.a5 Qe4 56.a6 Rh8 57.Qb5 e2 58.Qd7+
Kf6 59.Qd6+ Kf5 60.Qd7+ Kf4 61.Qf7+ Ke3 62.Qa7+ Kf3 63.Qf7+ Qf4
64.Qd5+ Kf2 65.Qc5+ Kf1 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Black "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2331"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.c3 d6 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Be2
c5 8.O-O b6 9.a4 a6 10.Qb3 Bb7 11.Rfd1 Qc7 12.Bh4 h6 13.h3 Rfe8
14.Bg3 e5 15.de5 de5 16.Nc4 Re6 17.Nfd2 Rae8 18.Qc2 Qc6 19.e4
Nf8 20.Ne3 b5 21.ab5 ab5 22.c4 b4 23.Nd5 N6d7 24.Nb3 Kh8 25.Ra7
Qc8 26.Rda1 Qb8 27.R7a5 Rc6 28.Rb5 Ne6 29.Na5 Ra6 30.Rd1 Nd4
31.Rd4 Ra5 32.Ra5 cd4 33.Qa4 Bd5 34.ed5 Qd6 35.Ra7 Rd8 36.Qa5
Bf6 37.Ra6 Qe7 38.d6 Qe8 39.c5 Nb8 40.Bb5 Qe6 41.Ra8 Qd5 42.Qa7
d3 43.Bd3 Nc6 44.Rd8+ Bd8 45.Qd7 Bf6 46.b3 Qb3 47.Bg6 fg6 48.Qc6
Qd1+ 49.Kh2 b3 50.Qc8+ Kh7 51.Qb7+ Kh8 52.c6 Qd5 53.Qb8+ Kh7
54.c7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Black "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2475"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.g3 Nf6 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nc3 Nbd7 7.O-O
e5 8.e4 c6 9.h3 Re8 10.Be3 ed4 11.Nd4 Nc5 12.Qc2 a5 13.Rad1 a4
14.Nc6 bc6 15.Bc5 Nd5 16.ed5 Bf5 17.Qc1 dc5 18.dc6 Qa5 19.Nb5
Re2 20.c7 Rf8 21.g4 Bb2 22.Qg5 h6 23.Qh6 Be6 24.Bd5 Bg7 25.Qf4
Bc8 26.Qd6 Kh7 27.Qc5 f5 28.Bf3 Ra2 29.Qe7 fg4 30.Bg4 Rd2 31.Bc8
Rc8 32.Qh4+ Bh6 33.Qe7+ Kh8 34.Rd2 Qd2 35.Nd6 Qc3 36.Nc8 Qh3
37.Qe8+ Kh7 38.Qg6+ Kg6 39.Ne7+ Kg5 40.c8Q Qc8 41.Nc8 Bg7 42.Rb1
a3 43.Rb5+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Black "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2255"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nd7 3.Nf3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Be3 a6 7.a4 b6
8.h3 e6 9.Be2 Ne7 10.Qd2 Bb7 11.g4 Nf6 12.Qd3 d5 13.e5 Ne4 14.Nd2
c5 15.Nde4 de4 16.Qd2 cd4 17.Qd4 Qd4 18.Bd4 Nc6 19.Bb6 Ne5 20.O-O-O
O-O 21.Rd6 Rac8 22.Rhd1 Nc4 23.Bc4 Rc4 24.Bd4 Rfc8 25.Bg7 Kg7
26.R1d4 Kf6 27.Rc4 Rc4 28.Rd7 Bc6 29.Rc7 h5 30.Kd2 hg4 31.hg4
Ke5 32.b3 Kd6 33.Rf7 e3+ 34.Kd3 Rg4 35.Ke3 g5 36.Ne2 e5 37.c4
Kc5 38.Rf6 Bb7 39.a5 Bc8 40.Rb6 Bf5 41.Nc3 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Black "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2416"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cd5 cd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 g6 7.e3 Bg7
8.Bb5 O-O 9.O-O Ne4 10.Rc1 Bg4 11.Be2 Nc3 12.Rc3 Bf3 13.Bf3 e6
14.Qa4 Qd7 15.Rfc1 Rfc8 16.a3 Bf8 17.Qb5 a6 18.Qb6 Be7 19.Be2
Bd8 20.Qb3 Na5 21.Qd1 Rc3 22.Rc3 Rc8 23.Rc8 Qc8 24.Bd3 Qc6 25.h3
Bc7 26.Bc7 Qc7 27.h4 Kg7 28.g4 e5 29.de5 Qe5 30.Bf1 Nc6 31.b4
d4 32.Qd3 de3 33.Qe3 Qe3 34.fe3 Ne5 35.Be2 h6 36.g5 hg5 37.hg5
f6 38.gf6+ Kf6 39.Kf2 Kf5 40.Bf1 Kg4 41.Bg2 b6 42.Bb7 a5 43.ba5
ba5 44.Bc8+ Kh4 45.Be6 Kg5 46.Bb3 Kf5 47.Bc2+ Kg4 48.Kg2 g5 49.Bd1+
Kh4 50.Be2 g4 51.Ba6 Nf3 52.Bb7 Ne1+ 53.Kf2 Nc2 54.a4 g3+ 55.Ke2
Nb4 56.Kd2 Na6 57.Ke2 Nc5 58.Bg2 Na4 59.Kd3 Nb6 60.Kd4 a4 61.Kc3
a3 62.Kb3 Nc4 63.Ba8 Kh3 64.Ka2 Kh2 65.Bf3 Kg1 66.e4 Ne5 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Black "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2277"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.Bb3 O-O 7.O-O
Ba7 8.Nbd2 d6 9.Re1 Ne7 10.Nf1 Ng6 11.Ng3 h6 12.Be3 Be3 13.fe3
d5 14.ed5 Nd5 15.d4 ed4 16.cd4 Bg4 17.h3 Be6 18.e4 Ndf4 19.d5
Bd7 20.e5 Re8 21.Qd4 c5 22.Qe3 Qc8 23.Ne2 Ne2+ 24.Re2 c4 25.Rc1
b5 26.Bc2 Bf5 27.Qd4 Bc2 28.Rcc2 Qf5 29.Re4 Rad8 30.Rf2 Qd7 31.Rd2
Qb7 32.Rg4 Ne7 33.d6 Ng6 34.h4 Re6 35.h5 Nf8 36.Nh4 Ree8 37.Nf5
Ne6 38.Rg7+ Ng7 39.Qg4 f6 40.d7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2670"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.Bg5 d6 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 c5
8.Be2 cd4 9.Nd4 Nc6 10.O-O Bd7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Qd2 a6 13.Rfd1 Nd4
14.ed4 g5 15.Bg3 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2582"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.b4 cb4 4.Bb2 d6 5.d4 Nf6 6.Bd3 g6 7.Qd2 Bg7
8.Qb4 O-O 9.a4 Nc6 10.Qa3 d5 11.e5 Nh5 12.O-O f6 13.ef6 Bf6 14.Nbd2
Nf4 15.Rfe1 Qb6 16.Rab1 Nd3 17.cd3 Bf5 18.Bc3 Qc7 19.Qb3 e6 20.Qb7
Qb7 21.Rb7 Rfc8 22.Ne5 Be5 23.de5 Bd3 24.Ba1 Rab8 25.Rb8 Rb8
26.Rc1 Nb4 27.h3 Nc2 28.Nf3 Rb4 29.a5 d4 30.Ne1 Ne1 31.Re1 Bb5
32.Rc1 Ra4 33.Bb2 d3 34.Bc3 Ra2 35.Rd1 Rc2 36.Bd2 Ra2 37.Bc3
Kf7 38.Rd2 Ra3 39.Bb4 Ra4 40.Bc3 Ke7 41.f3 Kd7 42.Kf2 Ra3 43.Bb4
Rb3 44.Bd6 Kc6 45.Ke3 Kd5 46.Bc7 Rb1 47.Bd6 Ra1 48.Bc7 Re1+ 49.Kf2
Rc1 50.Bb6 Ke5 51.Rb2 Kd5 52.Be3 Rd1 53.Bd2 Kd4 54.Rb4+ Bc4 55.Rb2
h5 56.Be1 e5 57.Bd2 h4 58.Be1 Rc1 59.Bd2 Rh1 60.Rb4 Ra1 61.Rb2
Rd1 62.Be1 Rc1 63.Bd2 Rc2 64.Rc2 dc2 65.Ke1 Kd3 66.Bc1 Be6 67.Bb2
Bf5 68.Ba3 Kc3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2453"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4 3.Nd5 a5 4.a3 Bc5 5.e3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.d4 Bd6
8.c5 Nd5 9.cd6 e4 10.Nd2 Nf6 11.d5 Ne5 12.Ne4 Ne4 13.Qd4 cd6
14.Qe4 O-O 15.Be2 b6 16.O-O Ba6 17.Ba6 Ra6 18.Bd2 Ra8 19.Rac1
Rc8 20.h3 Rc1 21.Rc1 Re8 22.b3 h6 23.Bc3 Qb8 24.Qd4 f6 25.Bd2
Qb7 26.f4 Ng6 27.Qd3 Ne7 28.e4 Rc8 29.Rc8+ Qc8 30.Be3 Qc7 31.Qc4
Qb7 32.f5 Kf7 33.Qb5 Nc8 34.Kf2 Ke7 35.g4 Qc7 36.Qc4 Qb7 37.Qc3
Kf7 38.h4 Ne7 39.Bd4 Qb8 40.Kg3 Qc8 41.Qc8 Nc8 42.a4 Kf8 43.Kf3
Kf7 44.Be3 Ke7 45.Ke2 Kd8 46.Bd4 Ke7 47.Kd3 Kd8 48.g5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2567"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.b4 O-O 6.Bb2 c6 7.Bg2 Na6
8.Qb3 Nc7 9.O-O Kh8 10.Nc3 d6 11.Rfd1 a5 12.a3 Be6 13.ba5 Ra5
14.d5 cd5 15.cd5 Bc8 16.Nd2 Na6 17.a4 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Black "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2554"]

1.e4 c6 2.g3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bf5 6.Bg2 e6 7.O-O Be4
8.Re1 Nge7 9.d3 Bf3 10.Bf3 g6 11.Bf4 Bg7 12.Nc3 O-O 13.Qd2 Qb8
14.Na4 Be5 15.Bh6 Rc8 16.Bg4 Qd6 17.Qg5 Bg7 18.h4 Bh6 19.Qh6
Nd4 20.Rac1 Nef5 21.Qg5 h6 22.Qf6 Qe7 23.Qe5 h5 24.Bd1 b5 25.Nc3
Qd6 26.Qf6 Qd8 27.Qe5 a6 28.Kg2 Ra7 29.Ne2 Nc6 30.Qc3 Qa5 31.Qa5
Na5 32.c3 Nc6 33.Nf4 Rd7 34.Bf3 Nfe7 35.g4 e5 36.Nh3 hg4 37.Bg4
f5 38.Be2 Kg7 39.Ng5 Rd6 40.a4 Rh8 41.ab5 ab5 42.Rh1 Kf6 43.f4
ef4 44.Kf3 d4 45.Kf4 dc3 46.bc3 Ne5 47.Ke3 Nd5+ 48.Kd2 Nf4 49.Rcf1
Nc4+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2263"]

1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 c5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.a3 a5 6.Nf3 e5 7.d3 Nge7
8.Nd2 d6 9.Nf1 O-O 10.Ne3 Be6 11.O-O Rb8 12.Ned5 Qd7 13.Bg5 f6
14.Bd2 Bf7 15.Qa4 Qd8 16.Rfb1 Nd5 17.Nd5 f5 18.Bc3 Be8 19.Qd1
Bd7 20.b4 ab4 21.ab4 cb4 22.Nb4 Nb4 23.Rb4 Bc6 24.Qb3 Bg2 25.Kg2
Rf7 26.Rb6 Kh8 27.Rb1 Rd7 28.Qb5 d5 29.c5 d4 30.Ba5 Qg8 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2499"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.ed5 cd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Qb3 Bg7 7.cd5 O-O
8.Be2 Na6 9.Bf3 Qb6 10.Qb6 ab6 11.Nge2 Nb4 12.O-O Rd8 13.d6 Rd6
14.Bf4 Rd7 15.Be5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2200"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7
8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.g4 b5 11.Bf6 Nf6 12.g5 Nd7 13.f5 Bg5+
14.Kb1 O-O 15.fe6 Nb6 16.Nd5 Nd5 17.ed5 fe6 18.Qg4 e5 19.Qg5
ed4 20.Bd3 g6 21.h4 Bf5 22.h5 Bd3 23.cd3 Rf2 24.Rc1 Qf7 25.Rhg1
Qf5 26.hg6 Qg5 27.gh7+ Kh7 28.Rg5 Rh2 29.Rgg1 Re8 30.Rh1 Rh1
31.Rh1+ Kg6 32.Rc1 Kf5 33.Rc6 Ke5 34.Ra6 Kd5 35.Ra5 Kc5 36.a4
Kb4 37.Rb5+ Ka4 38.Rd5 Kb3 39.Rb5+ Ka4 40.Rb6 d5 41.Ra6+ Kb3
42.Ra3+ Kb4 43.Ka2 Re3 44.Rb3+ Ka5 45.Ra3+ Kb4 46.Rb3+ Ka4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2510"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Qb6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Bb5 7.dc5 Bc5
8.b4 Be2 9.Qe2 Be7 10.O-O Nd7 11.Na3 Qc7 12.c4 dc4 13.Nc4 b5
14.Nb2 Qb7 15.Nd3 Bd8 16.Be3 Ne7 17.Nc5 Nc5 18.Bc5 O-O 19.Ng5
a6 20.Rad1 Bb6 21.Qd3 g6 22.Qh3 h5 23.Ne6 Rfe8 24.Bb6 Qb6 25.Rd6
Nc6 26.Nd4 Qd4 27.Rd4 Nd4 28.Qe3 Nf5 29.Qe2 Rad8 30.Rd1 Rd1+
31.Qd1 Re5 32.g3 Re6 33.Kg2 Nd6 34.Qd4 Nf5 35.Qd8+ Kg7 36.Qd3
Kg8 37.Kf3 Rd6 38.Qc3 Re6 39.Kg2 Ne7 40.h3 Rc6 41.Qd2 Re6 42.Qd8+
Kg7 43.Qd4+ Kg8 44.Qc5 Kg7 45.f3 Re2+ 46.Kf1 Re6 47.Kf2 Kg8 48.g4
hg4 49.hg4 Kg7 50.Kg3 Kg8 51.Kh4 Kg7 52.Qd4+ f6 53.f4 Kf7 54.Kg3
f5 55.Qa7 fg4 56.Kg4 Rf6 57.Qa8 Rc6 58.Kg5 Re6 59.Qh1 Rc6 60.Qh7+
Kf8 61.Qh8+ Kf7 62.Qh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2418"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 Qa5 5.Bd3 e5 6.de5 de5 7.Nf3 Bg4
8.fe5 Nfd7 9.e6 fe6 10.h3 Bf3 11.gf3 Qh5 12.f4 Qh4+ 13.Kf1 Bd6
14.Qg4 Qf6 15.Ke2 e5 16.f5 Qf7 17.Rg1 Nf6 18.Qg7 Qh5+ 19.Kf2
Rf8 20.Qb7 Nfd7 21.Rg7 Nb6 22.Bg5 N8d7 23.Qc6 Rf7 24.Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Black "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2412"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bc3+ 6.bc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 O-O
8.Bd3 f5 9.ef6 Rf6 10.Bg5 Rf7 11.Qh5 g6 12.Qd1 Nbc6 13.Nf3 Bd7
14.O-O c4 15.Be2 Qf8 16.a4 h6 17.Bc1 Qg7 18.Ba3 g5 19.h3 Ng6
20.Nh2 Nf4 21.Bf3 Rd8 22.Re1 Bc8 23.Re3 b6 24.Ng4 Ng6 25.Qe1
Nh4 26.Bd1 Ng6 27.Re6 Be6 28.Qe6 h5 29.Qc6 hg4 30.Bg4 Rf6 31.Qb5
Qf7 32.Re1 Kg7 33.Re2 Kh6 34.Bc1 Rf8 35.Be3 Nf4 36.Rd2 Re8 37.Qb1
Kg6 38.Qd1 Rh8 39.Qf1 Qe7 40.Qa1 Qe4 41.Bf4 Qf4 42.Re2 Rhf8 43.Qe1
a6 44.f3 Rd6 45.Re5 b5 46.ab5 ab5 47.g3 Qf6 48.Qe3 Qd8 49.h4
gh4 50.Bh5+ Kg7 51.Re7+ Kh8 52.Qg5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei "]
[Black "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2389"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 c6 5.a4 Nf6 6.Be2 O-O 7.Bf4 Nbd7
8.O-O Nh5 9.Be3 e5 10.de5 de5 11.Nd2 Nf4 12.Nc4 Qg5 13.g3 Nf6
14.Kh1 Bh3 15.Rg1 Rad8 16.Qe1 Ng4 17.gf4 ef4 18.f3 fe3 19.fg4
b5 20.ab5 cb5 21.Qg3 bc4 22.Qh3 Rd2 23.Qf3 Rc2 24.Ra7 Rb2 25.Nd1
Rc2 26.Rc7 Be5 27.Rc5 Ra8 28.Rg2 c3 29.Ne3 Ra1+ 30.Nf1 Qe7 31.Re5
Qe5 32.Bc4 Qc7 33.Rc2 Qc4 34.Kg2 Rf1 35.Qc3 Qc3 36.Rc3 Rf4 37.h3
Re4 38.Rc5 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2403"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.Bg5 a5 7.e3 Na6
8.Bd3 Be7 9.e4 de4 10.Be4 Ne4 11.Ne4 b6 12.O-O O-O 13.Be7 Qe7
14.Re1 Bb7 15.Qb3 Nb4 16.c5 Ba6 17.Rad1 Rab8 18.Qc3 Nd5 19.Qa3
Nb4 20.Qc3 Nd5 21.Qc1 Nb4 22.Ne5 f6 23.Nc4 Na2 24.Qc2 Nb4 25.Qc3
Nd5 26.Qc1 Bc4 27.Qc4 b5 28.ab5 Rb5 29.b3 Rfb8 30.Rd3 Rb4 31.Qc2
Qf7 32.Qd1 Nf4 33.Rg3 a4 34.Nd6 Qh5 35.Qd2 Qh6 36.Kh1 Rb3 37.Rb3
ab3 38.Nc4 Qg5 39.f3 b2 40.Nb2 Qg2+ 41.Qg2 Ng2 42.Kg2 Rb2+ 43.Kg3
Kf7 44.Ra1 f5 45.Ra7+ Kf6 46.h4 Rd2 47.Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2614"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bc3+ 5.bc3 c5 6.cd5 ed5 7.e3 Ne7
8.Ne2 Nbc6 9.Ng3 c4 10.e4 Na5 11.e5 Nb3 12.Ra2 h5 13.Be2 Qa5
14.Bd2 g6 15.Bf3 Be6 16.O-O Nd2 17.Qd2 O-O-O 18.h4 Kb8 19.Rb1
Ka8 20.a4 Rd7 21.Ne2 Bf5 22.Rb5 Qd8 23.Qg5 a6 24.Rbb2 Rf8 25.a5
Nc6 26.Qd8+ Rfd8 27.Nf4 Na7 28.Bd1 Nb5 29.Ne2 Re7 30.Ba4 Nc7
31.Rb6 Re6 32.Nf4 Rb6 33.ab6 Ne6 34.Ne6 fe6 35.f3 Kb8 36.Kf2
Kc8 37.Ke3 Rf8 38.g3 Kd8 39.Rg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Black "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2562"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5 Ne4 6.cd5 Ng5 7.Ng5
e6 8.Nf3 ed5 9.e3 O-O 10.Be2 a5 11.O-O c6 12.a3 Qd6 13.Ne1 Bf5
14.Nd3 Nd7 15.Na4 Ra7 16.Qb3 Re8 17.Rfe1 h5 18.Nac5 Bd3 19.Nd3
a4 20.Qc2 Bf8 21.Nb4 Qb8 22.Na2 Bd6 23.h3 Bh2+ 24.Kh1 Bc7 25.Bd3
Ba5 26.Re2 Qd6 27.h4 Nf6 28.g3 Ne4 29.Qa4 Nf2+ 30.Rf2 Qg3 31.Qc2
Re3 32.Bf1 Qh4+ 33.Rh2 Qd4 34.Rd1 Qg4 35.Be2 Qe6 36.Bf1 Bc7 37.Re2
Rh3+ 38.Bh3 Qh3+ 39.Kg1 Bb6+ 40.Rf2 Ra4 41.Qa4 Qg3+ 42.Kh1 Bf2
43.Qa8+ Kg7 44.Qc8 Qf3+ 45.Kh2 Bg3+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Black "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2522"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7
8.O-O O-O 9.a4 Be6 10.f4 Qc7 11.f5 Bc4 12.Be3 Nbd7 13.Nd2 Be2
14.Qe2 Qc6 15.Qf3 b5 16.Rfc1 Qb7 17.b3 Rfc8 18.Bf2 Bd8 19.a5
Be7 20.Nd5 Nd5 21.ed5 Rab8 22.h4 b4 23.Nc4 Nf6 24.Rd1 Qb5 25.Rd2
h5 26.g3 Rc4 27.bc4 Qc4 28.Qd3 Qc8 29.Rad1 Rb5 30.Qb3 Qf5 31.Bb6
Ne4 32.Rg2 Nc3 33.Rdd2 Qe4 34.Rd3 Bf6 35.Rc3 Qe1+ 36.Kh2 Qc3
37.Re2 Qb3 38.cb3 Rd5 39.Re4 Rd2+ 40.Kh3 d5 41.Rb4 Be7 42.Ra4
Rb2 43.b4 Bb4 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Black "Pankov, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2367"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.N1c3
a6 8.Na3 Be6 9.Nc2 Bg5 10.Be2 Bc1 11.Rc1 Nf6 12.O-O O-O 13.Qd2
Qe7 14.Rfd1 Rfd8 15.Nd5 Bd5 16.cd5 Nb8 17.f3 Nbd7 18.b4 Rdc8
19.Ne3 Nb6 20.b5 ab5 21.Bb5 Qd8 22.Rb1 Ra3 23.Rb2 g6 24.Rdb1
Qc7 25.Nf5 Rc3 26.Bf1 Qc5+ 27.Kh1 Na4 28.Rb5 Qa3 29.Rb7 Nh5 30.Qh6
Re8 31.Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Black "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2334"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e6 7.f3 b5
8.Qd2 Nbd7 9.g4 Nb6 10.O-O-O Bb7 11.g5 Nfd7 12.Qf2 Rc8 13.h4
Rc3 14.bc3 d5 15.Bd3 Na4 16.Bd2 Qc7 17.Nb3 Ne5 18.Kb1 Nc4 19.Bc4
bc4 20.ed5 Bd5 21.Qd4 Bd6 22.Be1 O-O 23.f4 Bf3 24.Rc1 Ba3 25.Rf1
Bg4 26.Rg1 Bf5 27.Rd1 Rb8 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2331"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Bc4 Be7 5.d3 Nf6 6.Nd2 d6 7.Nf1
Bg4 8.f3 Be6 9.Ne3 O-O 10.O-O Rb8 11.a3 a6 12.Ncd5 b5 13.Ba2
Qd7 14.Bd2 Ne8 15.g3 Kh8 16.f4 ef4 17.Nf4 Ba2 18.Ra2 Bf6 19.c3
g6 20.Ra1 Bg7 21.Rf2 Nc7 22.Qc2 Ne7 23.Qb3 f5 24.Ned5 Ned5 25.ed5
Rfe8 26.Rff1 Qf7 27.Rae1 Be5 28.Bc1 h6 29.Ne6 c4 30.dc4 Ne6 31.de6
Qe6 32.Bh6 bc4 33.Qc2 Qf6 34.Bc1 d5 35.Kh1 Kg8 36.g4 f4 37.Qg2
Rbd8 38.Rd1 Qf7 39.g5 Rf8 40.Rf3 Qf5 41.Rdf1 Qe4 42.Bd2 Rb8 43.Re1
Qf5 44.Bc1 Bd6 45.Qe2 Rbe8 46.Qe8 Re8 47.Re8+ Kg7 48.Re1 Qg5
49.Ref1 d4 50.Bf4 Bf4 51.Rf4 Qd5+ 52.Kg1 Qg5+ 53.Kh1 Qd5+ 54.Kg1
Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Black "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2442"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Qa5 7.Nd2
Bb4 8.Qc2 Ne4 9.Nde4 de4 10.Bf4 e5 11.de5 Ne5 12.O-O-O Bc3 13.Qc3
Qc3+ 14.bc3 f6 15.Be2 Ke7 16.Rd4 Bf5 17.Rhd1 Rhd8 18.Rd8 Rd8
19.Rd8 Kd8 20.Be5 fe5 21.c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2211"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 Be7 6.d5 d6 7.e4 O-O
8.Be2 c5 9.O-O a6 10.Be3 e5 11.b4 Nbd7 12.Rb1 Qc7 13.Nd2 Ne8
14.Rb2 g6 15.Qb1 Rb8 16.a4 Ng7 17.Qc2 f5 18.f3 Rbe8 19.a5 cb4
20.ab6 Nb6 21.Rb4 Nd7 22.Rfb1 Rb8 23.Ba7 Nc5 24.Bb8 Qb8 25.Na4
Qc7 26.Kh1 Bc8 27.Rb6 Na4 28.Qa4 Qc5 29.Rc6 Qe3 30.Qd1 Nh5 31.c5
dc5 32.d6 Bg5 33.Qb3+ Qb3 34.Nb3 fe4 35.Nc5 Nf6 36.Rb8 Bd7 37.Rf8+
Kf8 38.Nd7+ Nd7 39.fe4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2504"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O
O-O 8.c3 d5 9.d3 Bb7 10.Rd1 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Na5 13.Bc2
c5 14.Ng3 g6 15.h3 Bg7 16.h4 Bc8 17.Nh2 h5 18.Bg5 Qd6 19.Bf6
Bf6 20.ed5 Bh4 21.Ne4 Qd5 22.Nf3 Be7 23.b4 cb4 24.cb4 Nc6 25.d4
Bg4 26.Bb3 Nd4 27.Qe3 Qb7 28.Bf7+ Kf7 29.Ne5+ Kg7 30.Rd4 Rad8
31.Rd8 Rd8 32.Nc5 Bc5 33.bc5 Bf5 34.c6 Qe7 35.Re1 b4 36.Qb6 Rd5
37.Nf3 Qc5 38.Qb7+ Kh6 39.Qb8 Kg7 40.Qe8 Qf8 41.Qe2 a5 42.Qa6
Bg4 43.Qb7+ Kh6 44.Ne5 Rd2 45.Qa7 Ra2 46.Nf7+ Kg7 47.f3 Bf5 48.Ng5+
Kh6 49.f4 Qg7 50.Re7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2580"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Bg5
h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Bg7 10.h3 Nf6 11.Bc4 O-O 12.h4 Qb6 13.hg5 hg5
14.Qd3 Qb2 15.Rb1 Qa3 16.Nd5 Qa5+ 17.Kf1 Nd5 18.ed5 f5 19.Rh5
g4 20.Re1 Qc5 21.Rg5 Kh8 22.Re7 Bd4 23.Rh5+ Kg8 24.Rg5+ Kh8 25.Bd6
Qd6 26.Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2487"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.d4 cd4 5.Nd4 Nf6 6.Nc6 bc6 7.e5
Nd5 8.Ne4 Bb7 9.c4 Nb4 10.c5 Qb8 11.Bf4 Ba6 12.Ba6 Na6 13.O-O
Nb4 14.Qh5 Nd5 15.Bg3 Be7 16.b3 Qb4 17.Qf3 O-O 18.Rac1 Qa3 19.h4
a5 20.Rc2 a4 21.Rb1 Ra7 22.h5 h6 23.Bf4 Rb7 24.Bd2 ab3 25.ab3
Rfb8 26.Bc1 Qa5 27.Bd2 Qa3 28.Bc1 Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Black "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2480"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Be2 Be7 6.g4 h6 7.g5 hg5
8.Ng5 c6 9.Be3 Ng4 10.Bg4 Bg5 11.Qd2 Be3 12.Qe3 Qh4 13.Bd7+ Bd7
14.de5 de5 15.Rd1 Qe7 16.Ne2 O-O-O 17.Qa7 Qb4+ 18.c3 Qb2 19.Qa8+
Kc7 20.Qa5+ Kb8 21.Qe5+ Kc8 22.Qa5 Be6 23.Qa8+ Kc7 24.Qa5+ Qb6
25.Qe5+ Kc8 26.O-O Rde8 27.Ng3 Bh3 28.Qg7 Bf1 29.Rf1 Qc7 30.Rd1
Qf4 31.Qd4 Rd8 32.Qa4 Rd1+ 33.Qd1 Qh4 34.Qa4 Qh2+ 35.Kf1 Qh3+
36.Ke1 Kb8 37.Qd4 Re8 38.Qd6+ Kc8 39.Qa3 Qe6 40.Qa8+ Kc7 41.Qa5+
Kb8 42.Kf1 Qe5 43.Qb4 Qb5+ 44.Qb5 cb5 45.Ke2 Kc7 46.Kd3 Ra8 47.Nf5
Ra2 48.f4 Rf2 49.Ke3 Rh2 50.Kd4 Kd7 51.e5 b4 52.cb4 Rb2 53.Kc5
b6+ 54.Kb5 Rf2 55.Ne3 Rf4 56.Nd5 Rf3 57.Nb6+ Ke6 58.Kc5 Ke5 59.Nc4+
Ke6 60.b5 Rb3 61.b6 f6 62.Kc6 Rc3 63.Kc5 Kd7 64.Kb4 Rc2 65.Kc5
Rc1 66.Kd5 Rb1 67.Kc5 f5 68.Ne5+ Kc8 69.Kc6 f4 70.Nf3 Rb3 71.Ne5
Rc3+ 72.Kd5 f3 73.Ng4 Rc2 74.Ke4 f2 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2555"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nd2 cd4 7.Nb3
Qf5 8.Bb8 Rb8 9.Qd4 d5 10.Qa7 Qe5 11.Qd4 Qc7 12.e4 b5 13.e5 Nd7
14.f4 e6 15.Nf3 Nc5 16.Nc5 Bc5 17.Qd2 b4 18.Nd4 bc3 19.bc3 O-O
20.Bd3 f6 21.O-O fe5 22.fe5 Rf1+ 23.Rf1 Qe5 24.Qf2 Bd7 25.Qf7+
Kh8 26.Kh1 Rd8 27.a4 g6 28.a5 Qg7 29.Qg7+ Kg7 30.Bb5 Bd4 31.Bd7
Bc3 32.Be6 Ba5 33.Rd1 d4 34.Bc4 Kf6 35.Kg1 Rc8 36.Bd3 Rb8 37.Rf1+
Kg7 38.Rb1 Re8 39.Rd1 Re3 40.Bf1 Kf6 41.Rd3 Re1 42.Kf2 Ra1 43.Rb3
Bd2 44.Bd3 Rh1 45.Rb6+ Kg5 46.Rb5+ Kf6 47.h3 Be3+ 48.Kf3 Rd1
49.Be2 Rd2 50.Rb3 Ke5 51.Rb5+ Kf6 52.Rb3 g5 53.g4 Ke5 54.Rb5+
Kd6 55.Rb7 Bg1 56.Rb3 Rc2 57.Rb6+ Kc7 58.Rb3 Kc6 59.Bb5+ Kd6
60.Be2 Kc7 61.Ra3 Kd6 62.Rb3 Ra2 63.Rb6+ Kc7 64.Rb3 Kc6 65.Bb5+
Kd6 66.Be2 Kc7 67.Rd3 Ra8 68.Kg2 Be3 69.Rb3 Rf8 70.Bd3 Rf2+ 71.Kg3
h6 72.h4 gh4+ 73.Kh4 Rf3 74.Kh5 Bg5 75.Bc2 Rf2 76.Bd3 Rd2 77.Kg6
Kd6 78.Kf5 Rf2+ 79.Kg6 Rf6+ 80.Kh5 Rf4 81.Rb6+ Kc7 82.Rb5 Rf3
83.Rb3 Re3 84.Kg6 Kd6 85.Kf5 Re5+ 86.Kg6 Re6+ 87.Kh5 Re3 88.Bc2
Ke5 89.Rb5+ Kf4 90.Rf5+ Kg3 91.Rd5 Rc3 92.Be4 Rc4 93.Bd3 Ra4
94.Bc2 Ra2 95.Bf5 Be3 96.Kg6 Ra6+ 97.Kf7 Kf3 98.Rb5 Ra3 99.Rd5
Ke2 100.Ke6 d3 101.Ke5 Bg5 102.Rd4 Ra5+ 103.Ke6 d2 104.Bc2 Ra1
105.Re4+ Be3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Black "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B95"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2550"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 h6
8.Bh4 Be7 9.Qd3 Qc7 10.O-O-O Nbd7 11.g4 g5 12.fg5 Ne5 13.Qg3
Nfg4 14.gh6 Bh4 15.Qh4 Qe7 16.Qg3 Qf6 17.Kb1 Qf2 18.Rg1 Rh6 19.h3
Qg3 20.Rg3 Nf6 21.Nf3 Ke7 22.Ne5 de5 23.Na4 b5 24.Nc5 Rh4 25.Rc3
Rb8 26.Bg2 b4 27.Rc4 Nd5 28.Nd3 Ne3 29.Ne5 Nc4 30.Nc6+ Kf6 31.e5+
Ne5 32.Nb8 Ke7 33.Re1 f6 34.Bf1 a5 35.Rd1 Bb7 36.a4 ba3 37.b3
Rh8 38.Na6 Ba6 39.Ba6 Rh3 40.Bb5 f5 41.Ka2 Rh2 42.Rc1 Nf3 43.Ka3
Nd4 44.Bd3 Kd6 45.Ka4 Rd2 46.b4 ab4 47.Kb4 Rf2 48.c4 Nc6+ 49.Kb3
Rf3 50.c5+ Kd5 51.Rc3 Kd4 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2419"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 a6 4.Bg2 b5 5.b3 c5 6.Nc3 Qb6 7.e4 Bb7
8.e5 Ne4 9.O-O Nc3 10.dc3 Nc6 11.Re1 Be7 12.Bg5 Rd8 13.cb5 ab5
14.a4 O-O 15.Be7 Ne7 16.Qd6 Qd6 17.ed6 Nf5 18.ab5 Nd6 19.c4 Nf5
20.Ra7 Bf3 21.Bf3 Nd4 22.Re3 d5 23.Kg2 g6 24.cd5 ed5 25.b6 Nf3
26.Kf3 d4 27.Rd3 Rb8 28.Rc7 Rb6 29.Rc5 Rfb8 30.Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2564"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 Nh5 6.Nh3 d6 7.g4 Nf6
8.Nf2 O-O 9.e4 b5 10.de6 fe6 11.e5 de5 12.Qd8 Rd8 13.g5 Nh5 14.cb5
a6 15.Nfe4 Nf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2441"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.e3 b5 6.c5 Nbd7 7.Bd3 e5
8.Bc2 e4 9.Nd2 g6 10.O-O Bg7 11.f3 ef3 12.Qf3 O-O 13.Kh1 a5 14.a3
Bb7 15.e4 b4 16.Ne2 Ba6 17.Rf2 Qe7 18.e5 Ne8 19.Nf4 Nc7 20.Qh3
Ne5 21.Qe3 Ng4 22.Qe7 Nf2+ 23.Kg1 Rae8 24.Qc7 Bd4 25.Nf3 Nh3+
26.Kh1 Nf2+ 27.Kg1 Nh3+ 28.Kh1 Nf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei "]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2549"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 c6 5.Bg2 dc4 6.Ne5 b5 7.Nc6 Qb6
8.Na5 Nd5 9.Bd2 Nd7 10.Nc3 N7f6 11.a4 b4 12.Nc4 bc3 13.Nb6 cd2+
14.Qd2 ab6 15.O-O Ba6 16.Rfc1 Rd8 17.e4 Nb4 18.a5 b5 19.Rc7 Bd6
20.Ra7 Nd7 21.Rc1 e5 22.Bh3 f6 23.Rd7 Rd7 24.Bd7+ Kd7 25.de5
fe5 26.Rd1 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2386"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.b3 O-O
8.Bb2 Qe7 9.Be2 dc4 10.bc4 e5 11.O-O Re8 12.Rfe1 e4 13.Nd2 Nf8
14.f4 Bd7 15.Bf1 Rac8 16.a4 Bb4 17.a5 b5 18.ab6 ab6 19.Na2 Ba5
20.Bc3 Ra8 21.Nb3 Bc3 22.Nc3 Ra1 23.Ra1 Ng4 24.Qd2 g5 25.h3 Nh6
26.Ne2 Ng6 27.Ra7 gf4 28.ef4 e3 29.Qc1 Qd6 30.g3 c5 31.Bg2 cd4
32.Nbd4 Nf5 33.Qc3 Nd4 34.Qd4 Qd4 35.Nd4 Bh3 36.Bh3 e2 37.Ne2
Re2 38.Bg2 Ne7 39.Bf3 Re6 40.Kf2 Kg7 41.Rd7 h6 42.g4 Ng8 43.f5
Re7 44.Rd6 Rc7 45.Be2 Rb7 46.Ke3 Nf6 47.Kd4 Ne8 48.Rc6 Rd7+ 49.Kc3
Re7 50.Bd1 Re1 51.Kd2 Re4 52.Be2 Rd4+ 53.Kc3 Rd6 54.Rd6 Nd6 55.Kd4
Nb7 56.Kd5 Na5 57.Ke5 Nc6+ 58.Kd6 Nd4 59.Bd1 b5 60.Kd5 Nf5 61.gf5
bc4 62.Ke5 c3 63.Bc2 f6+ 64.Kd4 h5 65.Kc3 h4 66.Kd4 h3 67.Kd5
Kh6 68.Ke6 h2 69.Be4 Kg5 70.Ba8 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2515"]

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 cd4 13.cd4 Nc6
14.Nb3 a5 15.Be3 a4 16.Nbd2 Bd7 17.Rc1 Qb7 18.Nf1 Rfe8 19.Ng3
Bd8 20.Bd3 h6 21.d5 Nb4 22.Bb1 Nh7 23.Nh2 Bg5 24.Ng4 Rac8 25.Qd2
Na6 26.Rc8 Rc8 27.f4 ef4 28.Bf4 Bg4 29.hg4 g6 30.e5 de5 31.Re5
Qb6+ 32.Kh2 Qf6 33.Re4 Nc5 34.Rd4 Rd8 35.Bg5 Ng5 36.Qc3 Nd7 37.Ne4
Ne4 38.Re4 Qd6+ 39.Qg3 Qd5 40.Qf4 Nc5 41.Re5 Qd6 42.Re8+ Kg7
43.Qd6 Rd6 44.Re5 Rc6 45.a3 Kf6 46.Rd5 Ke7 47.g5 hg5 48.Rg5 Kd7
49.Rd5+ Kc7 50.Ba2 f6 51.Bb1 g5 52.Kg3 Kb6 53.Kg4 Re6 54.Kf3
Kc6 55.Ba2 Re1 56.Rd8 Nd7 57.Kf2 Ra1 58.Be6 Ne5 59.Rf8 Nd3+ 60.Ke3
Nb2 61.Rf6 Ra3+ 62.Ke4 Rg3 63.Bf7+ Kc5 64.Rf5+ Kb4 65.Be8 Nc4
66.Rb5+ Kc3 67.Kd5 a3 68.Rc5 Rd3+ 69.Kc6 a2 70.Rc4+ Kc4 71.Bf7+
Kd4 72.Ba2 Ke3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Black "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2416"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 a6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 e5 7.Nc2 Be7
8.Ne3 O-O 9.Bd3 Nc6 10.O-O Be6 11.b3 Rc8 12.Bb2 Nd7 13.Qd2 Nc5
14.Rad1 Bg5 15.Bb1 Qa5 16.f3 b5 17.cb5 ab5 18.Qf2 Nb7 19.g3 Ne7
20.Ncd5 Nd5 21.Nd5 Bd8 22.b4 Qa4 23.a3 Rc6 24.Kh1 Re8 25.Qe2
Rc8 26.Bd3 Bd7 27.Rc1 Rb8 28.Kg2 Rf8 29.Rc3 Qa7 30.Bc1 Bb6 31.Bb5
Bb5 32.Qb5 Nd8 33.Nb6 Rb6 34.Qd3 Qd7 35.Rd1 Ne6 36.Be3 Rbb8 37.Qd6
Qb5 38.Qd3 Qa4 39.Qc2 Qa6 40.Rd5 h5 41.Re5 h4 42.Ra5 h3+ 43.Kf2
Qb7 44.Ra7 Qb5 45.Qd3 Qe5 46.f4 Qh5 47.Ra5 Qg4 48.Rd5 Rfe8 49.b5
Nf8 50.b6 Ng6 51.Rg5 Qe6 52.Qd5 Rb6 53.Qe6 Rb2+ 54.Kf3 Re6 55.Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2475"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6 4.Bc4 Bg7 5.d3 e6 6.f5 gf5 7.Nf3 Nge7
8.Ng5 h6 9.Nf7 Kf7 10.O-O d5 11.ef5 ef5 12.Bb3 Be6 13.g4 Nd4
14.gf5 Nef5 15.Qh5+ Kg8 16.Bd2 c4 17.dc4 dc4 18.Rae1 Bf7 19.Qg4
cb3 20.Ne4 Qh4 21.Qg2 bc2 22.Bc3 Kh7 23.Ng3 Rhg8 24.Qb7 Ng3 25.Qf7
Nf1 26.Rf1 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Black "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2461"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Qd2
e5 8.de5 de5 9.O-O-O Qd2+ 10.Rd2 a6 11.Bc4 h6 12.Rhd1 b5 13.Bd5
Bb7 14.Bc6 Bc6 15.Ne5 Be4 16.Nd7 Nd7 17.Ne4 Ne5 18.Bd4 Rfe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2447"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.e4 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.h3 Bh5 6.g4 Bg6 7.Qe2 c6
8.h4 h5 9.g5 Nfd7 10.d5 cd5 11.ed5 e5 12.Bh3 Be7 13.Be3 Na6 14.O-O
Nac5 15.a3 Rc8 16.Rac1 a5 17.b4 ab4 18.ab4 Na6 19.Na4 O-O 20.Qb5
Rc7 21.Nb6 Nab8 22.Na8 Rc3 23.Qb7 f5 24.gf6 Rf6 25.Ng5 Bf5 26.Bf5
Rf5 27.Kh2 Bg5 28.Bg5 Rg5 29.hg5 Qg5 30.Rh1 Qg4 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2412"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c6 5.Nf3 d5 6.O-O Bd6 7.b3 Qe7
8.a4 a5 9.Ba3 Ba3 10.Na3 O-O 11.Ne5 Na6 12.Qd2 Nb4 13.Rac1 Nd7
14.f4 Ne5 15.fe5 Bd7 16.Nc2 Nc2 17.Rc2 Be8 18.c5 g5 19.Rb2 Bg6
20.b4 ab4 21.Rb4 Ra7 22.e3 Rf7 23.Ra1 Qf8 24.a5 f4 25.ef4 gf4
26.gf4 Rf4 27.Rb3 Kh8 28.Rf1 Rf1+ 29.Bf1 Qd8 30.Qh6 Ra5 31.Rb7
Qg8 32.Kf2 Ra8 33.Be2 Rf8+ 34.Ke3 Rf7 35.Rb3 Bc2 36.Ra3 Bf5 37.Kd2
Qb8 38.Kc3 Kg8 39.Qc1 Rb7 40.Qa1 Kg7 41.Bd3 Bd3 42.Kd3 Rb1 43.Qc3
Rb2 44.Qe1 Rg2 45.Ke3 Qb2 46.Rd3 Rg4 47.Qd2 Re4+ 48.Kf2 Qd2+
49.Rd2 Kg6 50.Rd3 Kg5 51.Rg3+ Kh4 52.Rg7 Rd4 53.Re7 Rf4+ 54.Kg2
Rc4 55.Re6 Rc5 56.Rh6+ Kg5 57.e6 d4 58.Rh7 Re5 59.Rd7 c5 60.e7
Kf6 61.Rd5 Re7 62.Rc5 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Black "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2442"]

1.e4 e6 2.Qe2 Be7 3.Nf3 d5 4.d3 Nf6 5.g3 b6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.Bg2 c5
8.O-O Nc6 9.c4 d4 10.Nfd2 Bb7 11.f4 Qc7 12.Ne4 O-O-O 13.Na3 a6
14.Nc2 Rde8 15.a3 h5 16.h4 f6 17.ef6 gf6 18.Bd2 f5 19.Ng5 Bg5
20.hg5 h4 21.Qf2 h3 22.Bf3 Nce5 23.fe5 Ne5 24.Ne1 h2+ 25.Kh1
Nf3 26.Nf3 e5 27.Rae1 e4 28.Bf4 Qc6 29.de4 fe4 30.Qc2 d3 31.Qf2
ef3 32.Be5 d2 33.Re3 Qd7 34.Rd1 Qh3 35.Bh8 Qg2+ 36.Qg2 fg2+ 37.Kh2
Rh8+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Black "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2277"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 e6 4.Nf3 f5 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Nc3 g6 7.b3 Bg7
8.O-O O-O 9.Bb2 Nbd7 10.Ne2 Ne4 11.Nf4 Re8 12.Be2 Ng5 13.Nd2
Nf7 14.Qc2 dc4 15.Bc4 Nb6 16.Nd3 Nd5 17.Nf3 Bd7 18.Nde5 Ne5 19.Ne5
Rc8 20.Qe2 a6 21.e4 fe4 22.Qe4 Rf8 23.f4 Be5 24.de5 b5 25.Bd5
cd5 26.Qd3 b4 27.Qa6 Rc2 28.Bd4 Qh4 29.Qd3 Rfc8 30.h3 Qe7 31.Rf2
R2c7 32.Re1 Qe8 33.Qd2 Qe7 34.Qd3 Kh8 35.Kh2 Qh4 36.g3 Qe7 37.g4
Rc3 38.Bc3 Rc3 39.Qd2 Qh4 40.Re3 d4 41.Rc3 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Pankov, German"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2457"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O ed4
8.Nd4 Re8 9.f3 Nc6 10.Be3 Nh5 11.Qd2 Nf4 12.Rfd1 Nd4 13.Bd4 Bd4+
14.Qd4 Ne2+ 15.Ne2 b6 16.Nc3 Bb7 17.Nd5 Bd5 18.cd5 Qg5 19.Rac1
Re7 20.Qd2 Qh5 21.Qd3 Rf8 22.Rc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Black "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2411"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 O-O 5.d4 d6 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Be3
Nfd7 8.Ng1 Be2 9.Nge2 c5 10.O-O Nc6 11.h3 e5 12.dc5 dc5 13.f4
ef4 14.Nf4 Bc3 15.bc3 Nce5 16.Qe2 Qa5 17.Rab1 b6 18.Nd5 f6 19.Bf4
Rae8 20.Be5 Re5 21.Qg4 Rf7 22.Rbd1 Kg7 23.Rf2 Qa4 24.Ne3 Kh8
25.Rfd2 Ree7 26.Qf4 Ne5 27.Rd8+ Re8 28.Ng4 Ng4 29.hg4 Kg7 30.Re8
Qd1+ 31.Kh2 Qd7 32.Ra8 Qb7 33.Rd8 g5 34.Qb8 Qe4 35.Rg8+ Kh6 36.Qg3
Qf4 37.Qf4 gf4 38.Kg1 Rd7 39.Kf2 Rd2+ 40.Kf3 Ra2 41.Kf4 Rg2 42.Ra8
Rc2 43.Ra7 Rc3 44.Rb7 Kg6 45.Rb6 Rc4+ 46.Kf3 Kg5 47.Rb5 Rc3+
48.Kf2 Kg4 49.Rb6 Rf3+ 50.Kg2 h5 51.Rc6 Rf5 52.Rc8 h4 53.Rg8+
Rg5 54.Rc8 Rd5 55.Rg8+ Kf4 56.Kh3 f5 57.Kh4 Rd2 58.Kh3 c4 59.Rc8
Rc2 60.Rc5 c3 61.Rc4+ Ke3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2582"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 d6 4.d4 Qc7 5.h3 g6 6.Bd3 Bg7 7.O-O Nf6
8.Re1 Nc6 9.dc5 dc5 10.e5 Nd7 11.e6 fe6 12.Ng5 Nde5 13.Bc2 c4
14.Bf4 O-O 15.Bg3 h6 16.Ne4 b5 17.a4 b4 18.Nbd2 Qd8 19.Qe2 b3
20.Bd1 Qd5 21.Qf1 Nd3 22.Re3 Nb2 23.Be2 Na5 24.Rb1 Nd3 25.Bc7
Nf2 26.Bf3 Rf3 27.gf3 Ne4 28.Ne4 Bb7 29.Ba5 Qa5 30.Qc4 Bd5 31.Qc5
Qa4 32.Qe7 Rf8 33.Qh4 Qc6 34.Nd2 a5 35.Kf2 g5 36.Qg3 Rf4 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2480"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.e5 c5 5.Qg4 Kf8 6.dc5 Nc6 7.Qg3 h5
8.Bd3 Nh6 9.h3 Bc5 10.Ngf3 Nb4 11.Nb3 Be7 12.Qf4 Bd7 13.Bd2 Nd3+
14.cd3 Bb5 15.Nfd4 Qd7 16.Rc1 Kg8 17.Qf3 Ba6 18.O-O Rc8 19.Rc8+
Qc8 20.Rc1 Qf8 21.Rc7 Kh7 22.Qh5 Bd3 23.Bh6 Bg6 24.Bg7+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2670"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g4 h6 7.h4 Nc6
8.Rg1 h5 9.gh5 Nh5 10.Bg5 Qb6 11.Nb3 a6 12.Qd2 Bd7 13.O-O-O Qc7
14.Kb1 Ne5 15.Nd4 b5 16.f4 b4 17.fe5 bc3 18.ed6 Bd6 19.Qc3 Qc3
20.bc3 Bc7 21.Bc4 Rb8+ 22.Ka1 a5 23.Rb1 O-O 24.Bb5 Bb5 25.Rb5
Ng3 26.Re1 Rb5 27.Nb5 Be5 28.Kb2 f6 29.Be3 Ne4 30.Bd4 Nd2 31.Re2
Nf3 32.Re3 Rb8 33.Rf3 Rb5+ 34.Ka3 Bd6+ 35.Ka4 Rb2 36.Ka5 e5 37.Bb6
Ra2+ 38.Kb5 Rc2 39.Rd3 Be7 40.c4 Kf7 41.c5 e4 42.Rg3 f5 43.h5
Bh4 44.Ra3 Rb2+ 45.Kc6 Bf2 46.Ba7 Ke6 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2499"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 c6 7.Qc2 O-O
8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.Nf3 Re8 10.O-O Nf8 11.Rae1 Ne4 12.Be7 Qe7 13.Be4
de4 14.Nd2 f5 15.d5 Bd7 16.Qb3 cd5 17.Qb7 Reb8 18.Qd5+ Be6 19.Qc6
Bd7 20.Qc4+ Be6 21.Qc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2522"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 Nc6 5.Bg2 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.d3 O-O
8.h3 Ne8 9.Ne1 e5 10.f4 ef4 11.Bf4 Nc7 12.g4 Be6 13.Qd2 Qd7 14.Nf3
b5 15.Bh6 Bh6 16.Qh6 f6 17.Ne2 Ne5 18.Ng3 Rad8 19.Rf2 a5 20.Raf1
Qg7 21.Qe3 b4 22.c4 Bc8 23.b3 Ne6 24.Ne2 Qe7 25.d4 cd4 26.Nfd4
Nd4 27.Qd4 Bb7 28.Nf4 Bc6 29.Qb6 Ra8 30.Rd1 Rfb8 31.Qd4 Rd8 32.Rfd2
Nf7 33.Qb6 Rdc8 34.e5 Ne5 35.Rd6 Rab8 36.Qf2 Rd8 37.Qc5 Rd6 38.Qd6
Qd6 39.Rd6 Bg2 40.Kg2 a4 41.Nd5 f5 42.gf5 gf5 43.c5 ab3 44.ab3
Rb5 45.c6 Nc6 46.Nf6+ Kg7 47.Rc6 Ra5 48.Nh5+ Kf7 49.Rb6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2475"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nc4
Qc7 8.g3 e5 9.de5 Ne5 10.Bf4 Nfd7 11.Bg2 g5 12.Ne3 gf4 13.Nf5
O-O-O 14.Qc2 Kb8 15.O-O fg3 16.hg3 h5 17.Rfd1 Ng6 18.Rac1 h4
19.Nb5 Qb6 20.Nbd4 Bb4 21.Qb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Black "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2510"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.d5 Qb6 7.e4
Qb2 8.Nd2 Qc3 9.Bc7 d6 10.Ne2 Qd3 11.Rb1 b6 12.Ng3 Qe3+ 13.Be2
Bd7 14.Qc2 g6 15.Nc4 Qf4 16.Bd3 Bg7 17.Ne2 Qh4+ 18.g3 Qh6 19.Nd6+
ed6 20.Bd6 g5 21.Bc4 Ng4 22.e5 Be5 23.Be5 Ne5 24.Qe4 Qf6 25.f4
Bf5 26.Qe5+ Qe5 27.fe5 Bb1 28.O-O Bg6 29.Nc3 O-O 30.Re1 Kg7 31.Nb5
a6 32.Nc7 Ra7 33.d6 Bf5 34.e6 fe6 35.Be6 Nc6 36.Bd5 Nd4 37.Re7+
Kh6 38.h4 gh4 39.gh4 Rd8 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Black "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2403"]

1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.c5 Nbd7 6.Bf4 Nh5 7.Bg5
h6 8.Bd2 Qc7 9.e4 de4 10.Ne4 Ndf6 11.Nc3 Be6 12.Ne5 g6 13.g4
Ng7 14.Bg2 Rd8 15.Qa4 Ng4 16.Ng4 Bg4 17.d5 Bd7 18.Bf4 Qc8 19.Qa5
Nf5 20.Bc7 Bg7 21.Bd8 Qd8 22.Qd8+ Kd8 23.O-O-O Kc7 24.Rhe1 Bc3
25.bc3 cd5 26.Bd5 e6 27.Be4 Bc6 28.Bf5 gf5 29.Rg1 Bd5 30.Rg7
Kc6 31.Rdg1 Ba2 32.Rg8 Rg8 33.Rg8 Kc5 34.Rh8 Kd6 35.Rh6 Ke7 36.f4
Bd5 37.Kd2 Bc6 38.Rh8 f6 39.Rh7+ Kf8 40.c4 a5 41.h4 e5 42.Ke3
a4 43.c5 Bd5 44.Rd7 Bc6 45.Rc7 Bd5 46.Rd7 Bc6 47.Rc7 Bd5 48.Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2567"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bd6 5.d3 h6 6.h3 a6 7.Ba4 Bc5
8.Be3 Be3 9.fe3 b5 10.Bb3 d6 11.O-O O-O 12.Nd5 Na5 13.Nf6+ Qf6
14.Qe1 Nb3 15.ab3 Qe7 16.Nh4 c5 17.Rf3 Be6 18.Kh2 Qb7 19.Qf2
c4 20.Rg3 Kh8 21.Rf1 cd3 22.cd3 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2402"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 Nh6 7.b4 cd4
8.cd4 Nf5 9.Bb2 Bd7 10.h4 h5 11.g3 Rc8 12.Bh3 a5 13.O-O ab4 14.ab4
Nh6 15.Nc3 Bb4 16.Ne2 Na5 17.Nf4 g6 18.Rb1 Qc7 19.Bc1 Be7 20.Ng5
Nc4 21.Nge6 Be6 22.Be6 fe6 23.Ng6 Kf7 24.Qh5 Kg7 25.Nf4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Black "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2562"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Ne4 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.Nbd2 d5 6.e3 c5 7.c3
O-O 8.Ne4 de4 9.Nd2 cd4 10.ed4 Bf5 11.g4 Bd7 12.Bg2 Qb6 13.O-O
f5 14.gf5 gf5 15.Nc4 Qb5 16.Qb3 e6 17.f3 ef3 18.Bf3 Qb3 19.ab3
Nc6 20.b4 Kh8 21.b5 Nd4 22.cd4 Bd4+ 23.Kh1 Bb5 24.Rfd1 Bg7 25.Ne5
Rac8 26.Ra7 Rc2 27.Rb7 Rb2 28.Rg1 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2461"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bd2 Nbd7 6.Rc1 Bd6 7.cd5
ed5 8.Bd3 Qe7 9.f3 O-O 10.Nge2 c5 11.O-O cd4 12.ed4 Nb6 13.Bg5
h6 14.Bh4 Bd7 15.Qd2 Rfe8 16.Kh1 Nc4 17.Bc4 dc4 18.Rce1 Qe3 19.Qe3
Re3 20.Bf6 gf6 21.Ne4 Be7 22.Nf4 Re1 23.Re1 f5 24.Nd5 fe4 25.Ne7+
Kf8 26.Re4 Rd8 27.d5 Be6 28.h4 Bd5 29.Nd5 Rd5 30.Rc4 Rd2 31.Rb4
b6 32.Kh2 Kg7 33.Rb5 Kg6 34.Kh3 h5 35.g4 hg4+ 36.fg4 Rd3+ 37.Kg2
Kh6 38.Rb3 Rd1 39.Kg3 Rg1+ 40.Kf4 Rh1 41.h5 Rh2 42.a4 Rf2+ 43.Kg3
Rc2 44.Rb4 f5 45.gf5 Kh5 46.Kf4 Rf2+ 47.Ke5 Kg5 48.Rb5 Re2+ 49.Kd6
Rc2 50.b4 Ra2 51.Ke6 a6 52.Rb6 Ra4 53.f6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Black "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2453"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.c3 d6 4.dc5 dc5 5.Qd8+ Kd8 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2
Bd6 8.Na3 Nbd7 9.O-O Ke7 10.Rd1 Rd8 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.Bf4 Bf4 13.gf4
Nd5 14.f5 Nf4 15.fe6 fe6 16.Bf1 b6 17.e3 Ng6 18.Bg2 Bb7 19.Nh4
Bg2 20.Ng6+ hg6 21.Kg2 Rh8 22.Rd2 Rh5 23.Rad1 Nf6 24.f3 Rah8
25.Kg1 Rg5+ 26.Kh1 Rd5 27.Rd5 Nd5 28.Ne5 Rh5 29.Nc6+ Kf6 30.e4
Ne3 31.Rd7 Rh3 32.Rd8 Kg5 33.Rf8 Rh4 34.Nd8 Rh7 35.Ne6+ Kh4 36.Rf4+
Kh5 37.Rf7 Rh8 38.Ra7 Kh6 39.Rb7 Ra8 40.a3 Nc4 41.b3 Nd2 42.Rb6
Ra3 43.Kg2 Nb3 44.h4 Nd2 45.Rb8 g5 46.hg5+ Kg6 47.Rb7 Rc3 48.Rg7+
Kh5 49.Rh7+ Kg6 50.Rh6+ Kf7 51.Rf6+ Ke7 52.Nc7 Rc2 53.Nd5+ Ke8
54.Kg3 Nf1+ 55.Kf4 Rg2 56.Rc6 Rc2 57.Ke5 Nd2 58.f4 Rc4 59.Nf6+
Kf7 60.Kf5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2200"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.g3 e5 5.Bg2 d6 6.a3 Be7 7.d3 O-O
8.Rb1 a5 9.O-O Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Nh4 Qd7 12.g4 Bg6 13.f4 ef4 14.Bf4
Ne8 15.Ng6 hg6 16.Nd5 Rd8 17.Qd2 Nc7 18.Nc7 Qc7 19.g5 Nd4 20.Rf2
a4 21.Rbf1 Qd7 22.e3 Ne6 23.h4 b5 24.Bg3 Nc7 25.cb5 Qb5 26.d4
Ne6 27.Bd5 cd4 28.e4 Qd7 29.Qd1 Rde8 30.Qg4 Bd8 31.h5 gh5 32.Qh5
Bg5 33.Rh2 Bh6 34.Kh1 Ng5 35.Bf4 Re5 36.Be5 de5 37.Rg1 Qe7 38.Qg6
d3 39.Rh6 d2 40.Rh7 Qf6 41.Qf6 gf6 42.Rh2 Kg7 43.Rd2 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2355"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 ed5 5.cd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7
8.Bb5+ Nfd7 9.Be2 O-O 10.Nf3 Na6 11.O-O Nc7 12.a4 Nf6 13.Bd2
Bg4 14.Be1 Bf3 15.Bf3 Nd7 16.Rb1 Qf6 17.Qc1 a6 18.Bg3 Bh6 19.Kh1
Qd8 20.b4 cb4 21.Rb4 Nc5 22.Qb1 Ne8 23.e5 Qa5 24.Ne4 Nd3 25.Rb7
Nf4 26.Nd6 Nd6 27.ed6 Rad8 28.Qe4 g5 29.h4 Ng6 30.h5 Nf4 31.Qf5
Qc3 32.d7 Qd3 33.Qd3 Nd3 34.Bd6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei "]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2549"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.f3 c5 6.d5 Nh5 7.Nh3 f5
8.Bd2 O-O 9.a3 Ba5 10.Bd3 Ba6 11.O-O Qh4 12.f4 Nf6 13.de6 de6
14.Ng5 Re8 15.Qf3 Nbd7 16.Ne6 Bc3 17.Bc3 Rac8 18.Bf5 Bc4 19.Ng7
Bd5 20.Qf2 Qh6 21.Ne8 Re8 22.Rad1 Re7 23.Bd7 Rd7 24.Bf6 Qf6 25.e4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Black "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2334"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Be7
8.Bb3 b5 9.f4 Bb7 10.a3 O-O 11.f5 e5 12.Nde2 Nbd7 13.Ng3 Nc5
14.Bg5 Rc8 15.Bf6 Bf6 16.Bd5 Na4 17.Na4 ba4 18.Bb7 Qb6+ 19.Rf2
Qb7 20.c3 Rc4 21.Qd3 Qc6 22.Re2 Bg5 23.Rd1 Rd8 24.Nh5 f6 25.g3
Rc5 26.h4 Bh6 27.g4 d5 28.Qg3 Qe8 29.Qd3 d4 30.Rg2 Rcc8 31.c4
Rc5 32.Qe2 Be3+ 33.Kh1 h6 34.g5 hg5 35.hg5 fg5 36.Rf1 Qf7 37.Rh2
Qc4 38.f6 Qe2 39.Re2 Bf4 40.fg7 d3 41.Ree1 d2 42.Rd1 Rc6 43.Kg2
Rh6 44.Rh1 Rd3 45.Kf2 g4 46.Ke2 Re3+ 47.Kf2 Re4 48.Rh4 Re1 49.Nf4
Rd1 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2263"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.g3 c5 5.Bg2 Qa5+ 6.Nbd2 cd4 7.Nd4
Nc6 8.Nb5 a6 9.Nc3 O-O 10.O-O d6 11.Nd5 Be6 12.Nb3 Qd8 13.Bd2
Nd7 14.Qc2 Rc8 15.Bc3 Bc3 16.Qc3 Nce5 17.Qb4 Nc4 18.Qb7 Rb8 19.Qa6
Ndb6 20.Nf4 Qd7 21.Ne6 fe6 22.Nd4 e5 23.b3 ed4 24.bc4 Qa4 25.Qb5
Rfc8 26.Qg5 Qd7 27.Rab1 Kg7 28.Rfc1 Na4 29.Qh4 Qa7 30.Bf3 Nc3
31.Rb8 Rb8 32.Kg2 e5 33.e3 Na2 34.Ra1 de3 35.Ra2 Qa2 36.Qe7+
Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Black "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2255"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nd7 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Ne7 7.O-O h6
8.Be3 g5 9.Rc1 Nf8 10.b4 Nfg6 11.Re1 O-O 12.d5 e5 13.Nd2 f5 14.ef5
Nf5 15.Nde4 Nf4 16.Bf1 a5 17.a3 Nd4 18.Bd4 ed4 19.Nb5 d3 20.Bd3
Be5 21.Ng3 ab4 22.ab4 Qf6 23.Bf1 c6 24.dc6 bc6 25.Ne4 Nh3+ 26.gh3
Qf4 27.Ng3 Qf2+ 28.Kh1 Ra2 29.Re2 Re2 30.Qe2 cb5 31.Qe4 Qb2 32.Re1
Bf5 33.Qd5+ Kg7 34.c5 Qc2 35.Bg2 Bg3 36.hg3 dc5 37.Re7+ Kg6 38.Qc6+
Kh5 39.g4+ Bg4 40.hg4+ Kg4 41.Qd7+ Rf5 42.Kh2 Kh5 43.Qe8+ Kg4
44.Re4+ Rf4 45.Qc8+ Kh5 46.Rf4 gf4 47.Qc5+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Black "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2331"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.h3 e5 7.d5 a5
8.Bg5 Na6 9.g4 Nc5 10.Nd2 c6 11.Qf3 a4 12.a3 Bd7 13.O-O-O h6
14.Be3 Ne8 15.Rg1 Qa5 16.Kb1 Nc7 17.g5 h5 18.Be2 Rab8 19.Rc1
cd5 20.cd5 b5 21.Na2 N7a6 22.Rc3 Rb7 23.Rgc1 Rfb8 24.R1c2 Qd8
25.Qg3 Bf8 26.h4 Qe8 27.Bf1 Be7 28.f4 f6 29.Bh3 Bh3 30.Qh3 ef4
31.Bf4 fg5 32.hg5 Bf8 33.e5 b4 34.ab4 Nb4 35.Nb4 Rb4 36.Qe3 Bg7
37.Rc4 R4b5 38.ed6 Rb2+ 39.Kc1 Nd3+ 40.Kd1 Qe3 41.Be3 Rc2 42.Kc2
Ne5 43.Ra4 Rd8 44.Ne4 Nf7 45.Bf4 h4 46.Ra7 h3 47.Re7 Bf8 48.Re6
Kg7 49.Kd3 Ra8 50.Ke3 Ra2 51.d7 Ra7 52.Nf6 Bc5+ 53.Kd3 Ra4 54.Re8
Bf8 55.Bd6 Nd6 56.d8Q Ra3+ 57.Ke2 Ne8 58.Qd7+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Black "Pankov, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2367"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nc4
Nb6 8.Ne5 a5 9.Bg5 Nfd5 10.Bh4 Qd6 11.e4 f6 12.Nd3 Nc3 13.bc3
Be4 14.Nc5 Bd5 15.Rb1 Nd7 16.Bg3 e5 17.Nd7 Qd7 18.de5 Rd8 19.ef6
Bc5 20.Be2 O-O 21.O-O Rf6 22.c4 Be4 23.Rb7 Qe8 24.Qc1 Qf8 25.h4
Rg6 26.Kh2 Bd6 27.f4 Qf6 28.h5 Rg3 29.Kg3 Rf8 30.c5 Be7 31.Rh1
Kh8 32.Qe3 Bd5 33.Re7 h6 34.Re8 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2555"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Ne4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Be7
Qe7 8.Ne5 Ne5 9.Re1 f6 10.de5 fe5 11.Bd3 Nf7 12.Nc3 c6 13.Qg4
g6 14.f4 d6 15.Qg3 Be6 16.fe5 de5 17.a4 O-O 18.a5 Kh8 19.Ra4
Bf5 20.Rh4 Bd3 21.cd3 Rad8 22.d4 Rd4 23.Rd4 Qc5 24.Rf1 Kg7 25.Ne2
ed4 26.Nf4 Re8 27.Qb3 Qe7 28.Qc4 Qe3+ 29.Kh1 Nd6 30.Qb4 c5 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2554"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nd2 e6 5.Nb3 Nd7 6.Nf3 Qc7 7.Be2 c5
8.dc5 Bg4 9.O-O a6 10.Be3 Bf3 11.Bf3 Ne7 12.c4 dc4 13.Nd2 Nf5
14.c6 bc6 15.Bf4 Nb6 16.Nc4 Nc4 17.Qa4 Nd4 18.Bh5 Nb6 19.Qd4
Be7 20.Rac1 Rd8 21.Qe4 Nd5 22.Bg3 O-O 23.Qa4 Qb7 24.Rc6 Qb2 25.Ra6
Nc3 26.Qc4 Rc8 27.Bf7+ Kh8 28.Rc6 Rc6 29.Qc6 Ne2+ 30.Kh1 Ng3+
31.hg3 Qe5 32.Be6 Bc5 33.f4 Qe3 34.Kh2 g5 35.Re1 Qd4 36.fg5 Bd6
37.Re4 Qd3 38.Rg4 Be5 39.Bd5 Qe2 40.Rh4 Qd3 41.Rh3 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2487"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7
8.de5 Ne5 9.Ne5 de5 10.Be3 Nf6 11.f3 O-O 12.Bd7 Qd7 13.Qd7 Nd7
14.Rd1 Rfd8 15.Nd2 b5 16.Kf2 Bf8 17.Ke2 Bc5 18.Nf1 Bd6 19.Rd5
Kf8 20.a4 Nf6 21.Rd2 Nd7 22.b3 Rdb8 23.ab5 ab5 24.Rda2 Ra2+ 25.Ra2
Ke7 26.Ra7 Ke6 27.Nd2 h5 28.Ra6 Ke7 29.Ra7 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2582"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.O-O Bg4 6.h3 Bf3 7.Qf3
g6 8.Bb5 Bg7 9.e5 de5 10.Bc6+ bc6 11.Qc6+ Nd7 12.d3 O-O 13.Na3
Rc8 14.Qa6 Qb6 15.Qa4 Qc6 16.Qc6 Rc6 17.Be3 Nb6 18.Rfd1 Nd5 19.Nc4
Rb8 20.Kf1 e6 21.Ke2 f6 22.Kd2 Bf8 23.Kc2 Rc7 24.Re1 h5 25.Bd2
Kf7 26.a3 Rd8 27.a4 Rcd7 28.Red1 h4 29.a5 Ke8 30.a6 g5 31.f3
Rb8 32.Ra5 Rc7 33.Rda1 Rc6 34.Be3 Be7 35.R5a3 Nc7 36.R3a2 Nd5
37.Bd2 Bd8 38.Ra3 Kd7 39.R3a2 Kc8 40.Ra3 Kd7 41.Be3 Be7 42.Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2564"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.Bg2 c5 7.d5 ed5
8.cd5 Nd5 9.Qb3 Nc7 10.Ne5 d5 11.Nc3 Be7 12.O-O Nc6 13.Qa4 b5
14.Nb5 O-O 15.Nc7 Qc7 16.Nc6 Bc6 17.Qc2 Rac8 18.Bf4 Qd7 19.Rac1
d4 20.b3 Bb5 21.Rfe1 Rfe8 22.Be4 g6 23.Bd3 Bc6 24.Ba6 Rcd8 25.Qd3
g5 26.Bd2 Qh3 27.f3 Bd6 28.Bc4 Bg3 29.hg3 Qg3+ 30.Kf1 Qh3+ 31.Kg1
Qg3+ 32.Kf1 Qh3+ 33.Kg1 Rd6 34.Bf7+ Kf8 35.Rc5 Qg3+ 36.Kf1 Bd7
37.Be6 Ree6 38.Rg5 Qh3+ 39.Kf2 Qh4+ 40.Rg3 Rg6 41.Reg1 Rg3 42.Rg3
Rg6 43.Bb4+ Kf7 44.Qc4+ Ke8 45.Bd6 Qh2+ 46.Ke1 Rg3 47.Bg3 Qg3+
48.Kd1 Qg1+ 49.Kc2 Qg7 50.Qd5 a6 51.Kd2 Ke7 52.Qc5+ Kf7 53.Qc4+
Kg6 54.Qa6+ Qf6 55.Qc4 Be6 56.Qc7 h5 57.Ke1 h4 58.Kf2 Qg5 59.Qd6
Qg3+ 60.Qg3+ hg3+ 61.Kg3 Kf5 62.b4 Ba2 63.b5 Bc4 64.b6 Ba6 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Black "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2550"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6
8.Be3 Nbd7 9.Qd2 Be7 10.g4 O-O 11.O-O-O Qc7 12.Kb1 Nb6 13.h4
Rfc8 14.g5 Nh5 15.Qf2 Nc4 16.Bc4 Qc4 17.Na5 Qc7 18.Nd5 Bd5 19.Rd5
b5 20.Qd2 f5 21.ef5 Ng3 22.f6 Nh1 23.fe7 Qe7 24.Rd6 Rd8 25.Qd5+
Kh8 26.Nb7 Re8 27.Bc5 Qf8 28.Rd7 Qf5 29.Nd6 Qe6 30.Qe6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2515"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 c5 7.Bc4 cd4
8.Nd4 Bc3+ 9.bc3 Qa5 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Bf6 gf6 12.Bd7+ Nd7 13.O-O
a6 14.Rb1 Qc7 15.Qh5 Ke7 16.Rfd1 Rac8 17.Nf3 b5 18.a4 ba4 19.e5
Rhd8 20.Rd7+ Rd7 21.ef6+ Ke8 22.Qg4 Rd5 23.c4 Kd7 24.Qg7 Kd6
25.Re1 Rc5 26.Ng5 Rc4 27.Nf7+ Kc6 28.h4 Kb6 29.Rb1+ Ka7 30.Nd6
Rb8 31.Rb8 Rc1+ 32.Kh2 Kb8 33.Qg3 Rc3 34.f3 Ka7 35.f7 Qe7 36.Qf4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2504"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c6 5.cd5 ed5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.Bg5
g6 8.e3 Bf5 9.Bd3 Bd3 10.Qd3 Nbd7 11.O-O O-O 12.Rab1 a5 13.a3
Re8 14.Qc2 Kg7 15.b4 ab4 16.ab4 b5 17.Ne2 Ra6 18.Ne5 Qa8 19.Rfc1
Bd6 20.Nd3 Ne4 21.Bf4 Bf4 22.Nef4 Qa7 23.Qd1 Nd6 24.Ra1 Ra8 25.Ra6
Qa6 26.Ne5 Ne5 27.de5 Nc4 28.e6 Qa7 29.ef7 Qf7 30.Ra1 Ra1 31.Qa1+
Qf6 32.Ne6+ Kf7 33.Nd4 Ne5 34.Qa7+ Qe7 35.Qe7+ Ke7 36.f4 Nc4
37.Nc6+ Kd7 38.Nd4 Ne3 39.Kf2 Ng4+ 40.Kg3 Ne3 41.Kf3 Nf1 42.h3
Nd2+ 43.Ke2 Ne4 44.Nb5 Kc6 45.Nd4+ Kd6 46.g4 Nc3+ 47.Ke3 Ne4
48.Nf3 Nc3 49.f5 gf5 50.gf5 Ne4 51.Kf4 Nf2 52.b5 h6 53.Ke3 Ne4
54.Nd4 Ke5 55.b6 Nc5 56.Nb3 Nb7 57.f6 Kf6 58.Kd4 Ke7 59.Kd5 Kd8
60.Kc6 Kc8 61.Nc5 Nd8+ 62.Kd6 Nf7+ 63.Ke7 Ne5 64.Kf6 Nc4 65.b7+
Kc7 66.Kg6 Ne5+ 67.Kh6 Nc6 68.h4 Kb6 69.h5 Kc5 70.Kg7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2428"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Nf3 b6 6.Bg2 Bb7 7.O-O
Bd2 8.Qd2 d6 9.d5 e5 10.Nc3 Nbd7 11.e4 O-O 12.Ne1 a5 13.b3 Nc5
14.Nc2 Nfd7 15.Rab1 f5 16.ef5 Rf5 17.a3 Nf8 18.b4 Ncd7 19.Ne4
Nf6 20.c5 Ba6 21.cd6 cd6 22.Rfc1 Ne4 23.Be4 Rf7 24.Ne3 Bb5 25.ba5
Ra5 26.Rc3 Qa7 27.Nf5 Qd7 28.Rcb3 Rf6 29.Qg5 Ra4 30.Bc2 Ra5 31.Ng7
Qg7 32.Qg7+ Kg7 33.Rb5 Ra3 34.Rb6 Nd7 35.Rc6 Ra7 36.Rb4 h6 37.Kg2
Nc5 38.h4 h5 39.Rb2 Raf7 40.Bb1 Na4 41.Re2 Nc5 42.Bc2 Rb7 43.Rc8
Ra7 44.Bd1 Raf7 45.Ra2 Rf5 46.f3 e4 47.f4 Rd5 48.Be2 Nd3 49.Re8
Ne1+ 50.Kf2 Nd3+ 51.Ke3 Rc5 52.Raa8 Nc1 53.Rg8+ Kf6 54.Bd1 Nd3
55.Rad8 d5 56.Bh5 Rh7 57.g4 Nb4 58.g5+ Ke6 59.Rge8+ Re7 60.Bg4+
Kf7 61.Rf8+ Kg7 62.Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Black "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2389"]

1.g3 g6 2.Bg2 Bg7 3.e4 c5 4.Ne2 Nc6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 e6 7.d4 cd4
8.cd4 Nge7 9.Nbc3 O-O 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 d5 12.Qd2 Kh7 13.e5 b6
14.f4 Ba6 15.g4 f5 16.ef6 Rf6 17.Rf2 Be2 18.Ne2 Rc8 19.Ng3 Qd6
20.Bf1 Qb4 21.Qd3 Kh8 22.Rd1 Rff8 23.Kh1 Qd6 24.a3 Na5 25.Bd2
Nac6 26.Be3 Na5 27.Bd2 Nac6 28.Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2614"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bf6 Qf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.a3 Bc3+ 7.bc3
d6 8.Bd3 Nc6 9.Ne2 Bd7 10.Rb1 O-O-O 11.O-O Kb8 12.Qd2 g5 13.a4
Rhg8 14.d5 Ne5 15.Ba6 b6 16.a5 Bc8 17.Bc8 Kc8 18.Nd4 g4 19.Kh1
Kd7 20.f4 gf3 21.Nf3 Nc4 22.Qe2 ed5 23.ed5 Qc3 24.Rb3 Qg7 25.g3
Qg4 26.Rb4 b5 27.Rb5 Rde8 28.Qf2 Ne3 29.Re1 a6 30.Rb3 Nd5 31.Rd1
Nf6 32.Kg1 Ne4 33.Qd4 f5 34.Qa4+ Ke7 35.Qc4 Rc8 36.Re1 Kf6 37.Nd4
Ng5 38.Re6+ Kg7 39.Re7+ Kg6 40.Rbe3 c5 41.Qa6 cd4 42.Qd6+ Kh5
43.Re2 Qf3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Black "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2411"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bg5 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Be2
a6 8.Qc2 c6 9.O-O b5 10.a3 bc4 11.Bc4 c5 12.d5 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bg3
Nh5 15.Nd2 f5 16.f4 Ng3 17.hg3 Nf6 18.Nf3 Qe8 19.fg5 hg5 20.Ng5
Bh6 21.Nh3 Ng4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2442"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cd4
8.cd4 f6 9.ef6 Nf6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Nf3 Qc7 12.Bg5 O-O 13.Rc1 Bd7
14.Bh4 Nh5 15.Nc3 a6 16.Re1 Rae8 17.Qc2 Rf3 18.Bh7+ Kh8 19.gf3
Nd4 20.Qd1 Bh2+ 21.Kg2 Qf4 22.Rh1 Kh7 23.Bg3 Bg3 24.Rh5+ Kg6
25.fg3 Qf3+ 26.Qf3 Nf3 27.g4 Ng5 28.Rd1 Bc6 29.Kf2 Rf8+ 30.Ke3
Rf3+ 31.Kd4 Rf4+ 32.Kc5 Rg4 33.Rh2 d4 34.Nb1 Ne4+ 35.Kb6 e5 36.Na3
Bd5 37.b3 Nc3 38.Rdd2 Kf5 39.Nc2 Bf3 40.a4 Bd5 41.Nb4 Rg6+ 42.Ka7
Bb3 43.Nd3 Ne4 44.Rde2 Bc4 45.Rh5+ Rg5 46.Rg5+ Ng5 47.Rf2+ Ke4
48.Nc5+ Kd5 49.Nb7 d3 50.Na5 e4 51.Rf5+ Ke6 52.Rg5 d2 53.Re5+
Kf6 54.Re4 Bd3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2386"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Qc2 Nbd7 6.d4 Bd6 7.Be2
O-O 8.O-O dc4 9.Bc4 a6 10.Rd1 b5 11.Be2 Qc7 12.e4 e5 13.Bg5 Re8
14.de5 Ne5 15.Bf6 Nf3+ 16.Bf3 gf6 17.g3 Be6 18.Rac1 Rad8 19.Ne2
Be5 20.Kg2 Rd1 21.Rd1 Rd8 22.Rd8+ Qd8 23.b3 Qd6 24.Bh5 c5 25.f4
Bd4 26.Qd3 Bd7 27.Bf3 b4 28.Qd2 Bb5 29.Nc1 c4 30.bc4 Bc4 31.Nb3
Bb3 32.ab3 Bc5 33.Qc2 Qd4 34.Be2 Qf2+ 35.Kh3 a5 36.Qd1 Qd4 37.Bd3
Kf8 38.Qe2 a4 39.ba4 Qd7+ 40.Kh4 Qa4 41.Qh5 Qa7 42.Qh6+ Ke8 43.Bb5+
Kd8 44.Qh7 Qe7 45.Qf5 b3 46.Qd5+ Kc7 47.Qc6+ Kb8 48.Bd3 f5+ 49.Kh5
fe4 50.Be4 b2 51.Qa8+ Kc7 52.Qb7+ Kd8 53.Qb8+ Kd7 54.Bf5+ Kc6
55.Qb2 Kd5 56.Qb3+ Kc6 57.Qa4+ Kc7 58.Qa5+ Kd6 59.Qb5 Kd5 60.Kg4
f6 61.h4 Qg7+ 62.Kf3 Kd6 63.Qa6+ Kc7 64.Be4 Qf8 65.Qb7+ Kd8 66.Qb8+
Kd7 67.Qb7+ Kd8 68.Qb8+ Kd7 69.Bf5+ Kc6 70.Qf8 Bf8 71.Kg4 Bb4
72.Be6 Be1 73.h5 Kd6 74.Kf5 Ke7 75.h6 Kf8 76.Kf6 Bc3+ 77.Kg6
Ke7 78.Ba2 Be1 79.g4 Bd2 80.f5 Bc3 81.g5 Bh8 82.f6+ Kf8 83.Kf5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Black "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2402"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3 cd4 5.ed5 Qd5 6.Bc4 Qd6 7.O-O
Nf6 8.Nb3 Nc6 9.Nbd4 Nd4 10.Qd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2457"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.h3 O-O 7.g4 Ne8
8.Bg2 g6 9.Bh6 Ng7 10.Qd2 Na6 11.O-O Nc7 12.a4 f5 13.gf5 gf5
14.ef5 Bf5 15.Kh2 Qe8 16.Rg1 Bf6 17.Ng5 Bg6 18.Nce4 Be7 19.Bg7
Kg7 20.Ra3 Rf4 21.Rf3 Qf8 22.Rf4 Qf4+ 23.Qf4 ef4 24.Re1 Re8 25.Ne6+
Ne6 26.de6 d5 27.Nd2 Bc2 28.Rc1 Ba4 29.Ra1 Bc6 30.Ra7 Bd6 31.Nc4
Bb8 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Black "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2277"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c6 4.d5 Bg7 5.Bg2 cd5 6.cd5 d6 7.Nc3 O-O
8.e3 Nbd7 9.Nge2 a5 10.O-O Nc5 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.b3 Qb6 13.Ba3 Rfc8
14.Qd2 e5 15.de6 fe6 16.Rac1 d5 17.Nde2 Kh8 18.Rc2 Rc7 19.Rfc1
Rac8 20.Nf4 g5 21.Nfe2 Be8 22.Nd4 Bd7 23.Bc5 Rc5 24.Na4 Rc2 25.Rc2
Rc2 26.Qc2 Qd8 27.Nc5 Qc8 28.Nd7 Qc2 29.Nc2 Nd7 30.Bh3 Nf8 31.Nd4
Bd4 32.ed4 Kg7 33.f3 Kf6 34.Kf2 Ng6 35.a3 Ne7 36.Ke3 Nc6 37.Bf1
h6 38.Bb5 Ne7 39.Kd3 Nf5 40.Kc3 Ke7 41.Bd3 Kd6 42.Bf1 e5 43.de5+
Ke5 44.Kd3 Nd6 45.Bh3 Nb5 46.a4 Nc7 47.Ke3 d4+ 48.Kd3 Nd5 49.Bc8
b6 50.Bb7 Ne3 51.f4+ gf4 52.gf4+ Kf4 53.Kd4 h5 54.h4 Nf5+ 55.Kd5
Nh4 56.Kc6 Nf3 57.Kb6 h4 58.Bc8 Nd4 59.Ka5 Nb3+ 60.Kb4 Nd4 61.Kc5
Ke5 62.Bg4 Ne6+ 63.Kb6 Kd6 64.a5 Nc7 65.Bh3 Nd5+ 66.Kb7 Nb4 67.Kb6
Nd5+ 68.Kb5 Nc7+ 69.Kc4 Na6 70.Bg2 Nc7 71.Kb4 Kd7 72.Bb7 Ne8
73.Bg2 Kc7 74.Kc5 Nd6 75.a6 Nc8 76.Bh3 Na7 77.Bg4 Nc6 78.Bf5
Na7 79.Bh3 Nc6 80.Bg2 Na7 81.Bb7 Nc8 82.Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Black "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2412"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bc3+ 6.bc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 O-O
8.Nf3 Nbc6 9.Bd3 f5 10.ef6 Rf6 11.Bg5 e5 12.Qh4 e4 13.Bf6 gf6
14.Qf6 ed3 15.cd3 Bf5 16.O-O Qf8 17.Qd6 Rd8 18.Qc7 Rd7 19.Qf4
Ng6 20.Qd2 cd4 21.cd4 Bg4 22.Ne1 Qf4 23.Qf4 Nf4 24.f3 Bf5 25.g4
Bd3 26.Nd3 Nd3 27.Rad1 Nf4 28.Kf2 Ne6 29.Kg3 Ned4 30.f4 Ne2+
31.Kf3 Nc3 32.Rd3 d4 33.Re1 Na4 34.Rc1 Rd5 35.Ke4 Ra5 36.Rd4
Nc5+ 37.Rc5 Rc5 38.Rd7 b5 39.h4 a5 40.g5 b4 41.ab4 ab4 42.Rb7
Rc4+ 43.Kd5 Rf4 44.Kc6 Rh4 45.Kd6 Rg4 46.Ke6 Rg5 47.Kf6 Rg6+
48.Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei "]
[Black "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2211"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 c6 7.Qc2 Nbd7
8.Bd3 Nf8 9.Nge2 Ne6 10.Bh4 g6 11.O-O Nh5 12.Be7 Qe7 13.Rab1
O-O 14.b4 a6 15.Na4 Nf6 16.Nb6 Rb8 17.a4 Nd7 18.Nd7 Bd7 19.b5
ab5 20.ab5 c5 21.dc5 Nc5 22.Nd4 Rfc8 23.Rfc1 b6 24.Be2 Qd6 25.Bf3
Ne6 26.Nc6 Bc6 27.bc6 Nc5 28.Rd1 Qc6 29.Bd5 Qf6 30.Qa2 Rc7 31.Rd4
Ne6 32.Rdb4 Nd8 33.g3 Rd7 34.e4 h5 35.h4 Kg7 36.Qa6 Rd6 37.Kg2
Ne6 38.Qa7 Qd8 39.Qa1+ Kg8 40.Qe5 Nc5 41.Rb5 Ne6 42.Rd1 Rd7 43.Rb3
Qc7 44.Qb2 Nc5 45.Rf3 Rf8 46.Rb1 Rd6 47.Qe5 Qd8 48.Ra1 Rd7 49.Rf6
Rd5 50.ed5 Nd7 51.Rg6+ fg6 52.Qe6+ Kg7 53.Ra7 Rf7 54.f4 Re7 55.Qd6
Qe8 56.Kh3 Kf7 57.Rc7 Nf8 58.f5 Rc7 59.Qc7+ Qd7 60.Qb6 Qf5+ 61.Kh2
Qd5 62.Qf2+ Kg7 63.Qb2+ Kh7 64.Qf6 Qf5 65.Qe7+ Kg8 66.Qd8 Kg7
67.Qe7+ Qf7 68.Qe5+ Kh7 69.Qc5 Nd7 70.Qd6 Nf6 71.Kg1 Ng4 72.Qc5
Qe6 73.Qc7+ Kg8 74.Qd8+ Kg7 75.Qc7+ Qf7 76.Qc3+ Kh7 77.Qc5 Qd7
78.Kg2 Qd5+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Black "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2416"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3
Nf6 8.Bg5 Be6 9.Bf6 gf6 10.g3 b5 11.Nd5 Bg7 12.Bg2 Ne7 13.O-O
O-O 14.c4 Nd5 15.cd5 Bd7 16.Qh5 f5 17.ef5 Qf6 18.Be4 Rfc8 19.Rfe1
Rc5 20.Nc2 Bh6 21.h4 Qg7 22.Ne3 Be3 23.Re3 f6 24.Qf3 Rac8 25.Kg2
Be8 26.Rd1 Kh8 27.Ra3 Qb7 28.Qe3 Kg7 29.Qe2 Bf7 30.g4 Rc4 31.f3
b4 32.Rad3 Be8 33.Qe3 Ba4 34.b3 Rc2+ 35.R3d2 R2c3 36.Qf2 Bb5
37.g5 Kh8 38.Rg1 Qg7 39.Kh2 Rc1 40.Rc1 Rc1 41.Qb6 Qc7 42.Qc7
Rc7 43.Rc2 Rc2+ 44.Bc2 a5 45.Kg3 Kg7 46.f4 ef4+ 47.Kf4 Ba6 48.Ke3
Bb5 49.Kd2 Ba6 50.Be4 Bb5 51.Kc2 Ba6 52.Kb2 Bf1 53.a3 fg5 54.hg5
h5 55.f6+ Kf7 56.Bf3 h4 57.Bh5+ Kf8 58.g6 Bg2 59.Bg4 Bd5 60.ab4
ab4 61.Bf5 Kg8 62.Bh3 Kf8 63.Bf5 Kg8 64.Ka2 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Pankov, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "F01"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2367"]

 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2670"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 a6 5.cd5 cd5 6.Bf4 Nc6 7.e3 e6
8.Bd3 Bd6 9.Bg3 O-O 10.Rc1 Re8 11.Ne5 Be5 12.de5 Nd7 13.f4 f5
14.ef6 Nf6 15.O-O Qb6 16.Qe2 Nb4 17.Bb1 Bd7 18.a3 Nc6 19.Bh4
Rf8 20.Qd3 Rf7 21.Na4 Qb5 22.Qb5 ab5 23.Nb6 Re8 24.b4 Na7 25.Bf6
gf6 26.f5 ef5 27.Ba2 Be6 28.Rc5 d4 29.Nd5 Rd8 30.g4 de3 31.gf5
Rg7+ 32.Kh1 Bf7 33.Nf6+ Kh8 34.Rc2 Nc6 35.Bf7 Rf7 36.Ng4 Nd4
37.Rd1 Rff8 38.Rc5 e2 39.Re1 Rde8 40.Kg2 b6 41.Re5 h5 42.Re8
Re8 43.Nf6 Re5 44.Nd7 Rf5 45.Nb6 h4 46.h3 Rf3 47.a4 ba4 48.Na4
Rg3+ 49.Kf2 Rh3 50.Nc5 Rf3+ 51.Kg2 h3+ 52.Kh2 Rf1 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2582"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.d4 cd4 5.Nd4 b6 6.Nc3 Bb7 7.Be2 Nc6
8.Be3 Nf6 9.O-O O-O 10.Qd2 e6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Black "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2510"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Ne4 5.Bf4 Nc3 6.bc3 Bg7 7.e3
c5 8.Be5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2447"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Qc2 g6 5.Bf4 Bf5 6.Qb3 Qb6 7.e3 Bb1
8.Qb6 ab6 9.Rb1 Nbd7 10.a3 e6 11.h3 Bg7 12.Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2441"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.ed5 ed5 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.d4 Bg4
8.dc5 Bc5 9.O-O O-O 10.h3 Bf5 11.Ne2 h6 12.c3 Qd7 13.g4 Be4 14.Ng3
Qc7 15.Nd4 Bd4 16.cd4 Qb6 17.Be3 Qb2 18.h4 Rfe8 19.Ne4 Ne4 20.g5
hg5 21.hg5 Qa3 22.Qg4 Qd6 23.Rab1 Re7 24.Bf3 Qe6 25.Qh4 Nd6 26.Rbe1
Rae8 27.Kg2 Nf5 28.Qf4 Nb4 29.Qh2 Nc2 30.Rh1 Ne1+ 31.Kf1 Ne3+
32.fe3 f5 33.Qh8+ Kf7 34.Bh5+ g6 35.Qh7+ Kf8 36.Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2480"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3
c6 8.Qc2 Nbd7 9.Nge2 h6 10.Bh4 Ne8 11.Bg3 Bd6 12.Nf4 Ndf6 13.O-O
Nc7 14.Rab1 Ne6 15.Nfe2 Re8 16.b4 Bg3 17.Ng3 h5 18.h3 a6 19.Rfe1
Ng5 20.f4 Ne6 21.Qf2 Nc7 22.a4 h4 23.Nf5 Bf5 24.Bf5 Nh5 25.Ne2
Qe7 26.Rb3 a5 27.ba5 Ra5 28.Bg4 Nf6 29.Nc3 b5 30.ab5 Nb5 31.Nb5
Rb5 32.Rb5 cb5 33.Qh4 Qa3 34.Qf2 Qc3 35.Re2 b4 36.Qe1 Qd3 37.Bf3
b3 38.Qc1 Qc4 39.Qa3 Re6 40.Qa8+ Kh7 41.Qb7 Ra6 42.Qf7 b2 43.Rb2
Qc1+ 44.Kh2 Qb2 45.Bd5 Qf2 46.Be4+ Ne4 47.Qh5+ Rh6 48.Qf5+ Rg6
49.Qh5+ Rh6 50.Qf5+ Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2389"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Nc3
e5 8.e4 Re8 9.h3 c6 10.Be3 a5 11.Qc2 ed4 12.Nd4 Nc5 13.Nb3 Nfd7
14.Rad1 Qe7 15.Rfe1 Nb3 16.Qb3 Nc5 17.Qa3 Bf8 18.b4 ab4 19.Qa8
Bh3 20.Qa5 Bg2 21.Kg2 bc3 22.Bc5 dc5 23.Qc3 Bg7 24.e5 b5 25.Re2
h5 26.Qf3 Qe6 27.Qd3 Qg4 28.f3 Qg5 29.f4 Qg4 30.cb5 cb5 31.Qb5
Ra8 32.Rb1 h4 33.Qd3 hg3 34.Qf3 Qc8 35.Rb6 Ra6 36.Qb7 Qb7+ 37.Rb7
Bh6 38.Kg3 Ra4 39.e6 Ra3+ 40.Kh4 fe6 41.Re6 Bf8 42.Rg6+ Kh8 43.Rc6
Ra8 44.f5 c4 45.Rc4 Kg8 46.a4 Bg7 47.Rg4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Black "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2554"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.Bd3 Bd7 6.Na3 Bc6 7.O-O Ne7
8.b4 cb4 9.Nb5 Nd5 10.Nbd4 bc3 11.dc3 Nc3 12.Qc2 Nd5 13.Bh7 Nb4
14.Qb1 Bd5 15.Be4 N8c6 16.Bb2 Ne5 17.Bd5 Qd5 18.Ne5 Qe5 19.Nf3
Qb5 20.Bc3 Rh5 21.Nd4 Qb6 22.Ne6 Nd5 23.Qd1 g6 24.Bd4 Qd6 25.Qa4+
Qd7 26.Qd7+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2567"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 d6 5.c4 Nbd7 6.Nc3 g5 7.Bg3
Nh5 8.e3 Bg7 9.Be2 Qe7 10.Nd2 Ng3 11.hg3 O-O 12.Qc2 c5 13.dc5
Nc5 14.Nb3 b6 15.Bf3 Rb8 16.O-O Ba6 17.Be2 Rbc8 18.Rfd1 Nb7 19.Nd2
Na5 20.Nde4 Rfd8 21.b3 d5 22.Nd2 dc4 23.Nc4 Nc4 24.bc4 Bc4 25.Rd8+
Qd8 26.Rd1 Qe8 27.Ne4 Bd5 28.Qd3 Qa4 29.Bf3 g4 30.Nd6 Rc3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2562"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 Nd5 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bc4
Nc3 8.bc3 c5 9.O-O Nc6 10.h3 Na5 11.Bd3 Be6 12.Qe2 cd4 13.cd4
Rc8 14.Nd2 Qd7 15.Ba3 Rc7 16.Bb5 Qd5 17.Bb4 Nc6 18.Ba3 Rfc8 19.Nb3
Qg5 20.f4 Qd5 21.Rad1 Bf5 22.Bc4 Qd8 23.Kh2 Nb8 24.Nd2 Nc6 25.Nb3
Nb8 26.Rc1 Be4 27.Rfd1 e6 28.Bd3 Bd3 29.Qd3 Rc1 30.Rc1 Rc1 31.Bc1
Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Black "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2428"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.f3 a6 6.c4 e6 7.Nc3 b6
8.Be3 Bb7 9.Be2 Nbd7 10.O-O Be7 11.a4 Ne5 12.a5 ba5 13.Qa4+ Qd7
14.Qa5 Nc6 15.Qa2 Nd4 16.Bd4 O-O 17.Rfd1 Qc7 18.Rac1 Nd7 19.b4
Rfc8 20.Na4 Qb8 21.Qa1 Bf8 22.Rb1 Qc7 23.Rdc1 Qd8 24.Bf1 Qg5
25.Qa2 Be7 26.Qf2 Qh5 27.Rd1 Bh4 28.Qb2 Be7 29.Qf2 Bh4 30.Qd2
Be7 31.Be3 Rd8 32.Bf4 Ne5 33.Qf2 Bc6 34.Nb6 Rab8 35.Ra1 f5 36.b5
ab5 37.cb5 Be8 38.Ra4 fe4 39.Re4 Bf6 40.Nc4 Bb5 41.Nd6 Bf1 42.Qf1
Ng6 43.Bg3 Nf8 44.Rc4 Qa5 45.Ne4 Rd1 46.Nf6+ gf6 47.Qd1 Rd8 48.Qf1
Qd5 49.Re4 Qd3 50.Re2 Rc8 51.h3 Rc2 52.Rc2 Qc2 53.Qa1 e5 54.Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Black "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2522"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 Bf5 5.f3 Nf6 6.c4 c6 7.Nc3 e6
8.g4 Bg6 9.h4 h6 10.Qb3 b6 11.cd5 Nd5 12.Nd5 ed5 13.Bd3 Bd3 14.Qd3
Be7 15.Bg3 Nd7 16.Ne2 Nf8 17.O-O-O Qd7 18.Kb1 O-O-O 19.Qa6+ Qb7
20.Qa4 Qd7 21.Qa6+ Qb7 22.Qa4 Qd7 23.Nc1 Kb7 24.Nd3 f6 25.Rc1
Ne6 26.h5 c5 27.Qd7+ Rd7 28.dc5 Nc5 29.Rhd1 Rhd8 30.Nf4 a5 31.b3
Bf8 32.Bf2 Na6 33.Rc2 Nc7 34.Rc7+ Kc7 35.Ne6+ Kc6 36.Nd8+ Rd8
37.Kc2 Bc5 38.a4 b5 39.Rd3 Bb4 40.e4 ba4 41.ba4 Rd6 42.Rd5 Rd5
43.ed5+ Kd5 44.Kd3 Bc5 45.Be1 Bb6 46.Bc3 Bd8 47.Bb2 Be7 48.Bd4
Bc5 49.Bc3 Bb6 50.Bb2 Bc5 51.Ba1 Bb4 52.Bb2 Bc5 53.Bc3 Bb6 54.f4
Bd8 55.Bd2 Bc7 56.Be3 Bd8 57.Bd4 Bc7 58.Bc3 Bd8 59.g5 hg5 60.fg5
fg5 61.Bg7 Ke6 62.Ke4 Bf6 63.Bf8 Be5 64.Bc5 g4 65.Bb6 g3 66.Kf3
Kf5 67.Be3 Bd6 68.Bc1 Be5 69.Bd2 Bc7 70.Kg2 Be5 71.Ba5 Kg5 72.Be1
Bc7 73.Bg3 Ba5 74.Kf3 Kh5 75.Ke4 Kg6 76.Kd5 Kf7 77.Kc6 Ke6 78.Bd6
Be1 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Black "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2403"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.e3 a6 6.Qc2 Nbd7 7.b3 b5
8.Be2 Be7 9.O-O O-O 10.Bb2 bc4 11.bc4 dc4 12.Bc4 c5 13.Rfd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2461"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O c6 7.Nc3 Qa5
8.e4 e5 9.d5 cd5 10.cd5 b5 11.Nd2 Bd7 12.a3 Qc7 13.Qe2 Qb7 14.b4
a5 15.ba5 Rc8 16.Bb2 b4 17.ab4 Qb4 18.Rfb1 Rc3 19.Bc3 Qc3 20.a6
Na6 21.Ra6 Ra6 22.Qa6 Qd2 23.Qd6 h5 24.h3 Qa2 25.Rb7 Qa4 26.Kh2
h4 27.gh4 Be8 28.Qb4 Qd1 29.Qb3 Qh5 30.Qg3 Qd1 31.Qe3 Kh7 32.Bf3
Qa1 33.Kg2 Bh6 34.Qb6 Kg7 35.Qb2 Qb2 36.Rb2 Bc1 37.Rb6 Ba3 38.Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2453"]

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.h4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Nge2 Bg7 7.Bf4
e5 8.Bd2 Be6 9.Ng3 h5 10.Bg5 Qa5 11.O-O Nh7 12.Bd2 Qd8 13.f4
ef4 14.Rf4 Be5 15.Qf1 Bf4 16.Qf4 Bc4 17.dc4 Qf6 18.Nb5 O-O 19.Nd6
Rfd8 20.Qf6 Nf6 21.Bf4 Rd7 22.c3 Ng4 23.Nb5 Rad8 24.Re1 Rd1 25.Kf1
Nce5 26.Be5 Ne5 27.b3 R8d2 28.Rd1 Rd1+ 29.Ke2 Ra1 30.a3 Ra2+
31.Kf1 Rb2 32.b4 Nc4 33.Na7 Ne3+ 34.Ke1 Ng2+ 35.Kd1 cb4 36.ab4
Nh4 37.Nb5 Nf3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Black "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2419"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O c5 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Re1
d6 8.e4 a6 9.d4 cd4 10.Nd4 Qc7 11.Qe2 Nbd7 12.Bd2 O-O 13.Rac1
Rfe8 14.b3 Rac8 15.h3 Qb8 16.Kh2 Bf8 17.Qf1 Qa8 18.Re3 g6 19.Rce1
Nc5 20.Qh1 h5 21.Nc2 b5 22.cb5 ab5 23.Nb4 Qa5 24.Nb1 Qb6 25.Bc3
Bg7 26.e5 Bg2 27.Qg2 de5 28.Be5 Ncd7 29.Bc3 h4 30.Qf3 Qc5 31.Kg2
Qf5 32.g4 Qf3+ 33.Kf3 Bf8 34.a3 Be7 35.Kg2 Nb6 36.Bf6 Bf6 37.Rd3
Red8 38.Red1 Rd3 39.Rd3 Rc1 40.Nd2 Be7 41.Nf3 Bb4 42.ab4 Nd5
43.Rd4 Rc3 44.Nh4 g5 45.Nf3 Nf4+ 46.Kg3 Ne2+ 47.Kg2 Nd4 48.Nd4
Kg7 49.Nb5 Rb3 50.Nd4 Rb4 51.Nf3 f6 52.Nd2 f5 53.gf5 ef5 54.Nf3
Kf6 55.Nd2 Ke5 56.Nf3+ Kf4 57.Ne1 Rd4 58.Nf3 Rd1 59.Nh2 Rd8 60.Kg1
Rd3 61.Kg2 Ra3 62.Nf1 Ke5 63.Nd2 Kf6 64.Nc4 Rc3 65.Ne3 Kg6 66.Nf1
Ra3 67.Ng3 Rb3 68.Nf1 Rb5 69.Nd2 Kh5 70.Nf1 Kh4 71.Nd2 Rd5 72.Nf3+
Kh5 73.Nh2 f4 74.Nf3 Kg6 75.Nh2 Kf5 76.Nf3 Ke4 77.Nh2 Rd3 78.Ng4
Ra3 79.Nf6+ Kf5 80.Ng4 Rb3 81.Nh6+ Ke5 82.Nf7+ Kf6 83.Nh6 Ra3
84.Ng4+ Kf5 85.Nh6+ Ke4 86.Ng4 Kd3 87.Ne5+ Ke2 88.Ng4 Rf3 89.h4
gh4 90.Kg1 Ra3 91.Kg2 Ra8 92.Kh3 Rh8 93.Kg2 Rg8 94.Kh3 Rg4 95.Kg4
Kf2 96.Kf4 h3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Black "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2334"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 Nbd7 7.Qc2
c6 8.b3 b6 9.Rd1 Ba6 10.Nbd2 Rc8 11.e4 c5 12.ed5 ed5 13.Nf1 dc4
14.d5 cb3 15.ab3 Bf1 16.Bf1 Qc7 17.Bf4 Bd6 18.Bd6 Qd6 19.Ra7
Ra8 20.Ra8 Ra8 21.Bg2 b5 22.Nd2 Nb6 23.Ne4 Ne4 24.Qe4 g6 25.Bf1
b4 26.Bb5 Rd8 27.Bc6 Nc8 28.Re1 Kg7 29.Bb7 Qf6 30.Qc2 Qb6 31.Bc6
Na7 32.Qb2+ Kg8 33.Qf6 Nc6 34.dc6 Rf8 35.Re7 c4 36.bc4 Qc5 37.Rb7
Qc4 38.h4 h5 39.c7 b3 40.Kh2 Qc2 41.Kg2 b2 42.Qb6 b1Q 43.Qb1
Qc6+ 44.f3 Rc8 45.Qe4 Rc7 46.Rb8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Black "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2200"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Rg1 e5 7.Nb3 Be6
8.g4 d5 9.g5 Ne4 10.Ne4 de4 11.Qd8+ Kd8 12.Be3 Kc7 13.O-O-O Nc6
14.Bg2 f5 15.gf6 gf6 16.Be4 f5 17.Bf3 b6 18.Rge1 Bb3 19.ab3 Bg7
20.Bg5 e4 21.Bh1 h6 22.Bh4 Be5 23.Rd5 Raf8 24.Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Black "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2355"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 Bg7 5.h3 O-O 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Nf3
h6 8.Be3 a6 9.Qd2 Kh7 10.e5 Ng8 11.e6 fe6 12.Bd3 Bf6 13.h4 Kg7
14.Rh3 Rf7 15.Rg3 Nf8 16.Bg6 Ng6 17.h5 Bd7 18.hg6 Rf8 19.Rh3
e5 20.Bh6+ Kg6 21.Qd3+ Kf7 22.Qh7+ Ke8 23.Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2263"]

1.e4 c5 2.Ne2 Nc6 3.Nbc3 d6 4.g3 g6 5.d3 Bg7 6.Bg2 e6 7.Be3 Nd4
8.O-O Ne7 9.Qd2 O-O 10.Nd1 d5 11.f4 Ne2+ 12.Qe2 d4 13.Bd2 Nc6
14.c4 dc3 15.bc3 b5 16.e5 Bb7 17.Be3 c4 18.dc4 bc4 19.Rb1 Qd7
20.Qc4 Na5 21.Qb5 Qb5 22.Rb5 Bg2 23.Kg2 Nc4 24.Bd4 f6 25.ef6
Bf6 26.Bf6 Rf6 27.Rc5 Nb6 28.Ne3 Rff8 29.Rc6 Rfd8 30.Re6 Rac8
31.Rf2 Rc3 32.f5 gf5 33.Nf5 Nd5 34.Nh6+ Kg7 35.Rf7+ Kh8 36.Rf5
Ne3+ 37.Re3 Rd2+ 38.Kh3 Re3 39.Rg5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2582"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bd7+ Qd7 5.c4 Nc6 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.d4
cd4 8.Nd4 g6 9.O-O Bg7 10.Nde2 O-O 11.f3 Rac8 12.b3 Rfd8 13.Bg5
h6 14.Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2555"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 Nbd7 4.Nc3 e5 5.e4 Be7 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2
a6 8.O-O b5 9.Qe2 c6 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.a3 bc4 12.Qc4 Nb6 13.Qe2 a5
14.Qc2 Be6 15.de5 de5 16.Bg5 Qb8 17.Nh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2564"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.cd5 ed5 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.e3
c5 8.Qc2 Qa5 9.Bd3 c4 10.Bf5 O-O 11.O-O Re8 12.Nd2 g6 13.Bd7
Nd7 14.h4 f6 15.Bf4 Bc3 16.bc3 Nb6 17.f3 Qa4 18.Qb1 Qa3 19.Qc2
Qa4 20.Qb1 Qa3 21.Qc2 Bd7 22.Rac1 Ba4 23.Qb1 Bc6 24.e4 Re6 25.h5
g5 26.Bg3 Qe7 27.e5 fe5 28.Be5 Nd7 29.f4 Rf8 30.Rf3 gf4 31.Bf4
Qh4 32.Rcf1 Qh5 33.Qd1 Rg6 34.Qe1 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2499"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 de4 4.Ne4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 e6
8.Ne5 Bh7 9.Nd3 Bd3 10.Qd3 Nd7 11.c3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2487"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d4 cd4 6.Nd4 O-O 7.Nc3
Nc6 8.O-O d6 9.Nc2 h5 10.Ne3 h4 11.Bd2 Ne5 12.Rc1 Bd7 13.Ncd5
Nd5 14.Nd5 e6 15.Ne3 Bc6 16.Bb4 Qb6 17.Bd6 Rfd8 18.Bc6 Nc6 19.c5
Qb2 20.Rc2 Qa3 21.Qb1 Nd4 22.Rd2 Qa6 23.Qd1 Nb5 24.gh4 Qc6 25.Qa4
b6 26.Rc2 Rac8 27.cb6 Qb6 28.Rc8 Rc8 29.Bg3 Nc3 30.Qg4 Qb5 31.Re1
Na2 32.Ng2 a5 33.Nf4 Qf5 34.Qf3 a4 35.e4 Qa5 36.Rf1 Rc1 37.Qg4
Rf1+ 38.Kf1 Nc3 39.Ng6 a3 40.Be5 Qe5 41.Ne5 a2 42.Kg2 a1Q 43.Nf3
Ne2 44.h5 Qf6 45.h3 Nf4+ 46.Kg3 Nd3 47.Kg2 Qf4 48.Kg1 Qc1+ 49.Kg2
Qf4 50.Kf1 Kf8 51.Ke2 Qd6 52.Kf1 Bh6 53.Kg1 Nf4 54.e5 Qd1+ 55.Kh2
Qf1 56.Kg3 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Black "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2475"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e6 7.f3 b5
8.Qd2 Nbd7 9.g4 Nb6 10.a4 Nc4 11.Bc4 bc4 12.a5 Bb7 13.Na4 d5
14.e5 Nd7 15.f4 Qh4+ 16.Bf2 Qg4 17.Rg1 Qh5 18.h4 Be7 19.Rg7 Ne5
20.Nb6 Rd8 21.Ra3 Ba3 22.ba3 Nf3+ 23.Nf3 Qf3 24.Bd4 Rf8 25.Bf6
Rd6 26.Qd4 Qa3 27.Kf2 Qc1 28.c3 Qc2+ 29.Ke3 Qb1 30.h5 Qe1+ 31.Kf3
Qc3+ 32.Qc3 d4+ 33.Ke2 dc3 34.Bc3 Rd3 35.Bb4 Bf3+ 36.Ke1 c3 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2614"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.c3 g6 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.Nf1
O-O 8.Ng3 a6 9.Ba4 b5 10.Bc2 Nb8 11.O-O Nbd7 12.d4 c5 13.a4 Bb7
14.d5 c4 15.h3 Nc5 16.Bg5 h6 17.Be3 Nfd7 18.Qd2 h5 19.Bg5 Bf6
20.Bh6 Bg7 21.Bg5 Bf6 22.Bh6 Re8 23.Ng5 ba4 24.Qe3 Qb6 25.Qf3
Re7 26.Nh5 Bh8 27.Ng3 Qb2 28.Ba4 Na4 29.Ra4 a5 30.Nf5 gf5 31.Qf5
Nf8 32.Nh7 Nd7 33.Qg5+ Kh7 34.Qe7 Nf6 35.Bg5 Kg6 36.Bf6 Bf6 37.Qd6
Qc3 38.Ra3 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Black "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2442"]

1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.ed5 cd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.cd5
Nd5 8.Qb3 Bf3 9.gf3 e6 10.Qb7 Nd4 11.Bb5+ Nb5 12.Qb5+ Qd7 13.Qd7+
Kd7 14.Nd5 ed5 15.Be3 Bb4+ 16.Ke2 Rhc8 17.Rac1 Rc1 18.Rc1 Bd6
19.Rd1 Ke6 20.Rd4 Rc8 21.Ra4 Rc2+ 22.Kd3 Rb2 23.Ra6 Kd7 24.Ra7+
Kc6 25.Bd4 Bc5 26.Bb2 Ba7 27.Bg7 Kb5 28.Bd4 Bb8 29.h3 Bd6 30.Be3
Be5 31.f4 Bf6 32.f5 Be5 33.Bd2 Bf6 34.Bc3 Bh4 35.Bd4 Kb4 36.Be3
Bf6 37.Bd4 Bh4 38.Be3 Bf6 39.Bc1 Ka4 40.f3 Kb4 41.f4 h5 42.Be3
Kb5 43.Bd4 Bh4 44.Bg7 Bf2 45.Bf8 Bb6 46.f6 Bf2 47.Ba3 Ba7 48.Bc1
Bb6 49.Be3 Bc7 50.Kc3 Bd6 51.Kb3 Bc7 52.a4+ Kc6 53.Kc3 Bd8 54.Bd4
Bc7 55.f5 Bd6 56.Kd3 Bc7 57.Bc3 Bd8 58.Be5 Bb6 59.Bd4 Bc7 60.Bb2
Bb6 61.Bc3 Bd8 62.Ke3 Kc5 63.a5 Kc4 64.Be1 Bf6 65.a6 Be5 66.Bf2
Bb8 67.Kf3 d4 68.Ke4 Ba7 {time} 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Black "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2403"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Be2
O-O 8.O-O dc4 9.Bc4 a6 10.Rd1 b5 11.Be2 Qc7 12.e4 e5 13.g3 Re8
14.de5 Ne5 15.Nd4 b4 16.Na4 c5 17.Nf5 Bf5 18.ef5 Qc6 19.Bf4 h5
20.h4 Nfg4 21.Rd2 Rac8 22.Rc1 c4 23.Be5 Ne5 24.Bh5 Bb8 25.Qd1
Ba7 26.Rd6 Qe4 27.Nb6 Bb6 28.Rb6 Nd3 29.f6 g6 30.Bg4 Qd4 31.Qd2
Qb6 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Black "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2550"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O
a6 8.b3 Rb8 9.Bb2 b5 10.cb5 ab5 11.Qc2 b4 12.Nd1 Na5 13.e4 c6
14.Ne3 Ng4 15.Rfe1 Qb6 16.Rad1 Ne3 17.Re3 Bg4 18.h3 Bf3 19.Bf3
e6 20.Re2 Rbc8 21.Qd3 Rfd8 22.Qe3 d5 23.Rc2 Nb7 24.Rdc1 Nd6 25.Rc5
Qa6 26.Ra1 Bf8 27.Rc2 Ra8 28.a4 ba3 29.Ra3 Qb6 30.Ra8 Ra8 31.e5
Nf5 32.Qd3 Ba3 33.Ba1 Bc5 34.Rc5 Ra1+ 35.Kg2 Qb4 36.Qc3 Qc3 37.Rc3
Nd4 38.Rd3 Nc2 39.Rd1 Ra2 40.Rc1 Nb4 41.Rc3 Rd2 42.Kf1 Rd3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Black "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2277"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.e3 d6 6.c3 Nbd7 7.Be2
e5 8.O-O h6 9.Bh4 Qe7 10.de5 de5 11.e4 b6 12.Re1 Bb7 13.Qc2 Rfd8
14.Bf1 a5 15.Nc4 Qc5 16.Nfd2 a4 17.Ne3 Nf8 18.f3 Ne6 19.Bf2 Qe7
20.b4 ab3 21.ab3 Qe8 22.b4 Ra1 23.Ra1 Ra8 24.Rd1 Rd8 25.Bh4 h5
26.Bc4 Bc6 27.Ndf1 Rd1 28.Qd1 Ba4 29.Qd2 Kh7 30.Qa2 Bb5 31.Be6
fe6 32.c4 Bc6 33.Qa7 Qc8 34.Be1 Bb7 35.Bc3 Nd7 36.Qa1 Qa8 37.Qd1
Qe8 38.g4 Bf6 39.Qe1 Qe7 40.Qa1 Qd8 41.Kf2 h4 42.g5 Bg5 43.Ng4
Qf8 44.Qd1 Nf6 45.Nf6+ Qf6 46.Qd7+ Qe7 47.Qe7+ Be7 48.Ne3 Ba6
49.Ke2 b5 50.c5 Bc5 51.Ng4 Be7 52.Ne5 c5 53.Nd3 cb4 54.Bb4 Bd8
55.Bd6 b4 56.Bb4 Bc7 57.h3 Bg3 58.Ke3 Kg7 59.Be7 Kf7 60.Bg5 e5
61.Nf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Black "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2515"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cd5 ed5 6.Bg5 c5 7.Nf3
cd4 8.Nd4 Nc6 9.Rd1 h6 10.Bf6 Qf6 11.e3 O-O 12.Be2 Be6 13.O-O
Rac8 14.Qb3 Bc3 15.bc3 b6 16.Qa3 Na5 17.Nb5 Qe5 18.Na7 Rc3 19.Qb4
Rb8 20.Rc1 Rc1 21.Rc1 d4 22.Qd4 Qd4 23.ed4 Ba2 24.Rc8+ Rc8 25.Nc8
Nc6 26.Nb6 Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Black "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2504"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bf6 Qf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Qd2 g5 7.Bc4 Nc6
8.Nge2 Bg7 9.Rd1 Bd7 10.Nb5 O-O-O 11.O-O Kb8 12.d5 Ne5 13.Qa5
Bb5 14.Bb5 c6 15.dc6 bc6 16.Ba4 Qe7 17.Nd4 Rc8 18.b4 Qc7 19.Qa6
Qb6 20.Qe2 Ka8 21.a3 d5 22.Bb3 Rhd8 23.Nf3 Ng6 24.Nd2 Nf4 25.Qf3
Qa6 26.g3 Ne2+ 27.Kg2 Nc3 28.Rde1 Rd7 29.e5 Nb5 30.Qd3 Qa3 31.c4
Nc7 32.b5 Qc5 33.Ne4 Qb6 34.Nd6 Rb8 35.c5 Qc5 36.Rc1 Qb4 37.bc6
Re7 38.Nb7 Be5 39.Rb1 Qd4 40.Qc2 Qc3 41.Qe2 Qc6 42.Na5 Qb5 43.Qe5
Qa5 44.Qd6 Qb4 45.Bd5+ Nd5 46.Rb4 Rb4 47.Rd1 Rb6 48.Qe5 Rd7 49.Rc1
Kb7 50.Qh8 Rc6 51.Rc6 Kc6 52.Qh6 f6 53.h4 gh4 54.gh4 Kd6 55.Kf3
Rf7 56.h5 f5 57.Qg6 Ke7 58.h6 Nf6 59.Qg5 Rh7 60.Qh4 Kf7 61.f3 Ng8
62.Qh5+ Kf6 63.Qe8 Nh6 64.Qd8 Kf7 65.Qd7+ Kf6 66.Qd8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2457"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 e5 4.O-O d5 5.c4 Nf6 6.cd5 Nd5 7.Qa4
Nb6 8.Qc2 Be7 9.d3 O-O 10.Nc3 Be6 11.b3 Rc8 12.Bb2 f6 13.Rac1
Qd7 14.Qb1 Nd5 15.Nd5 Bd5 16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.h4 b6 18.Bc3 Bf8 19.Kh2
Be6 20.Qb2 Nd4 21.e3 Nb5 22.Qa1 Bg4 23.Rd2 Qf5 24.Ne1 Qh5 25.Kg1
Rd6 26.Bb2 Rcd8 27.a4 Nc7 28.b4 Na6 29.b5 Nb4 30.a5 Qe8 31.ab6
ab6 32.Bc3 Qb5 33.Rb2 Bf5 34.Nc2 Rd3 35.Bb4 cb4 36.Bf1 b3 37.Ne1
e4 38.Rc3 Qe5 39.Rc1 Be6 40.Qb1 Rc3 41.Rc3 Qc3 42.Qe4 Bf7 43.Rb1
Kh8 44.Qb7 Kg8 45.Qb6 Ra8 46.Qb5 Ra5 47.Qd3 Qb4 48.Qd8 Rd5 49.Qa8
Rd2 50.Nd3 Qc3 51.Qe4 Ra2 52.Nc1 Rc2 53.Nd3 Qd2 54.Qf5 Bc4 55.Ne5
fe5 56.Bc4+ Rc4 57.Qe6+ Kh8 58.Qc4 b2 59.Qc8 Kg8 60.Qe6+ Kh8
61.Qa2 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Black "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2411"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O
d6 8.Be3 Be7 9.f4 O-O 10.g4 Nc6 11.g5 Nd7 12.f5 Nd4 13.Qd4 Re8
14.fe6 fe6 15.Bh5 Rf8 16.Rf8+ Bf8 17.Rf1 Ne5 18.Nd5 Qd8 19.Nb6
Rb8 20.Bf4 Bd7 21.Nd7 Nd7 22.Bg4 Qe7 23.Qd6 Qd6 24.Bd6 Bd6 25.Be6+
Kh8 26.Bd7 Be5 27.c3 g6 28.Rd1 b5 29.Rd5 Bf4 30.b3 Rb7 31.Bc8
Rb6 32.Bd7 Rb7 33.h4 Rc7 34.Be6 h6 35.gh6 Rc3 36.Rd7 Bh6 37.Bd5
Bg7 38.Rd6 Rc1+ 39.Kg2 Rc2+ 40.Kf3 Ra2 41.Rg6 a5 42.Rb6 b4 43.Rb8+
Kh7 44.Bg8+ Kg6 45.Rb6+ Bf6 46.e5 Kg7 47.Rf6 Kg8 48.e6 Rc2 49.e7
Rc8 50.Ke4 Kg7 51.Rf8 Rf8 52.ef8Q+ Kf8 53.Kd4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2386"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Nc3 Bg4 7.Be3
Nd4 8.Bd4 Bd4 9.h3 Bf3 10.Qf3 c6 11.Ne2 Bb6 12.c3 Qe7 13.Kh1
O-O-O 14.a4 d5 15.ed5 cd5 16.Bb3 e4 17.de4 Qe4 18.a5 Qf3 19.gf3
Bc7 20.a6 Rhe8 21.Nd4 Re5 22.Ba4 Rh5 23.ab7+ Kb7 24.Bc6+ Kb8
25.Rfe1 Rh3+ 26.Kg2 Rh6 27.Bb5 Rd6 28.Nc6+ Kb7 29.Re7 Rc6 30.Bc6+
Kc6 31.Ra7 Bb6 32.Ra8 Rg6+ 33.Kf1 Nd7 34.Rf7 Rf6 35.Rg7 Rf3 36.Rg2
d4 37.Ke2 Rf5 38.Rh2 h5 39.Rc8+ Kd6 40.f4 dc3 41.bc3 Nf6 42.Kf3
Bc7 43.Rd2+ Nd5 44.Rd4 Kd7 45.Rh8 Rf4+ 46.Rf4 Nf4 47.Rh7+ Kc6
48.Rc7+ Kc7 49.Kf4 Kc6 50.Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Black "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2412"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bc3+ 6.bc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 Qc7
8.Qg7 Rg8 9.Qh7 cd4 10.Ne2 Nbc6 11.Bf4 Bd7 12.Qd3 dc3 13.Qc3
Rc8 14.Rb1 d4 15.Qd2 Nd5 16.Bg3 Ne5 17.Nd4 a6 18.Bd3 Nd3+ 19.cd3
Qc5 20.Nf3 Qc3 21.Qc3 Rc3 22.Ne5 b5 23.Ra1 Rc2 24.O-O f6 25.Nf3
Kf7 26.d4 Rgc8 27.Bd6 R8c3 28.h4 Kg6 29.Rfe1 a5 30.Rab1 Ra2 31.Ra1
Rac2 32.Rab1 Ra2 33.Ra1 Rac2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2402"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O
8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O Rc8 11.Bb3 Nd4 12.Bd4 b5 13.h4 a5
14.a4 ba4 15.Na4 Ba4 16.Ba4 Rc4 17.Bf6 Ra4 18.b3 Bf6 19.ba4 Qb6
20.Rdf1 Rc8 21.Kd1 Rc3 22.h5 Qb1+ 23.Ke2 Qa2 24.Rc1 Qc4+ 25.Kd1
Qa4 26.hg6 hg6 27.Qd5 Rc8 28.Ke2 e6 29.Qb3 Qc6 30.c4 a4 31.Qb5
Qa8 32.Rc2 Rb8 33.Qd7 a3 34.Qd6 a2 35.e5 Rd8 36.Qd8+ Bd8 37.Ra1
Qb8 38.f4 Qb7 39.Kd3 Qb3+ 40.Kd2 Ba5+ 41.Kc1 Qa3+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Black "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "F01"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2255"]

 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Black "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2211"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be6
8.O-O Be7 9.f4 Qc7 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.Kh1 b5 12.a3 Nb6 13.f5 Bd7
14.g4 Na4 15.Na4 ba4 16.Na5 h6 17.Qe1 Qc2 18.Rf2 Qc7 19.Bd2 Rc8
20.Bb4 Bb5 21.Rd1 Nd7 22.Rfd2 Nc5 23.Rc2 O-O 24.Rc3 Qb8 25.Nc4
Bc4 26.Rc4 Nb3 27.Rc8 Rc8 28.Bc3 Nd4 29.Bg2 Qb3 30.Bf1 Nc2 31.Qe2
Na3 32.Rd3 Nc4 33.Be5 Qb7 34.Bc3 Rb8 35.Rd4 Ne5 36.Ra4 Ra8 37.h3
Qc6 38.Ra5 Bd8 39.Rd5 Be7 40.h4 Bd8 41.Qd1 Be7 42.g5 hg5 43.hg5
Bg5 44.Bg2 Be7 45.Qd4 Rc8 46.Bf1 Ra8 47.Kg2 Rc8 48.Ra5 Ra8 49.Qd5
Qc8 50.Be5 de5 51.Bc4 Qf8 52.b3 Rd8 53.Qb7 g6 54.Ra6 gf5 55.ef5
Kh8 56.Kf1 Rd6 57.Ra8 Rd8 58.Ra6 Qg7 59.Qh1+ Kg8 60.Qf3 e4 61.Qe4
Kf8 62.Ra8 Qg5 63.Rd8+ Bd8 64.Ke2 Qf6 65.Qd5 Bb6 66.Kd3 Qe7 67.Kc2
Qf6 68.b4 Qe7 69.Kb3 Kg7 70.Qg2+ Kf8 71.Qh2 Bd4 72.Qf4 Be5 73.Qe4
Bd6 74.Qe7+ Ke7 75.b5 f6 76.Be6 Kd8 77.Kc4 Kc7 78.Kd5 Be5 79.Bf7
Kb6 80.Be8 Ba1 81.Bc6 Be5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Black "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2670"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3 Ng4
8.Bg5 f6 9.Bh4 Nc6 10.d5 Ne7 11.Nd2 h5 12.h3 Nh6 13.g4 g5 14.Bg3
h4 15.Bh2 c5 16.dc6 bc6 17.Qa4 Nf7 18.Nb3 Be6 19.O-O-O Qc7 20.c5
d5 21.Bf3 Rfd8 22.Kb1 Rab8 23.ed5 cd5 24.Rhe1 Qc8 25.Qa3 Bf8
26.Ka1 a5 27.Rd2 a4 28.Na4 Nc6 29.Nc1 Ra8 30.Bd1 e4 31.f4 gf4
32.Bf4 Nce5 33.Qc3 Qc6 34.b3 Ng5 35.Ne2 Ra4 36.ba4 Ngf3 37.Nd4
Nd4 38.Qd4 Bc5 39.Qb2 Kf7 40.g5 Bf5 41.Bh5+ Ke6 42.Rc1 Qd6 43.Be5
fe5 44.Qb7 Rf8 45.g6 e3 46.g7 ed2 47.g8Q+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2487"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 Bb7 6.Nd2 h6 7.Bh4
Nc6 8.a3 Bc3 9.bc3 Ne7 10.f3 Nf5 11.Bf2 d5 12.Qb1 Qd7 13.e4 de4
14.fe4 Ne7 15.Be2 e5 16.O-O c5 17.d5 Ng6 18.a4 Nf4 19.Bf3 O-O
20.a5 Qc7 21.Qb5 Rfb8 22.Rfb1 Nd7 23.Bg4 Bc8 24.Qc6 Qd8 25.Bg3
Qg5 26.Bd7 Ne2+ 27.Kh1 Ng3+ 28.hg3 Bd7 29.Qd7 Qd2 30.ab6 ab6
31.Ra8 Ra8 32.Rb6 Ra1+ 33.Kh2 Rf1 34.Rb1 Rb1 35.Qc8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2567"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O
d6 8.c3 O-O 9.Rd1 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.d5 Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2580"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cd5 Nd5 6.Bg2 Nc7 7.O-O
e5 8.a3 Bd7 9.Re1 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2499"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nd2 e6 5.Nb3 Nd7 6.Nf3 Qc7 7.Bd3 Bd3
8.Qd3 c5 9.dc5 Nc5 10.Qb5+ Nd7 11.O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Black "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2510"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 c4 7.Nbd2 Na5
8.Be2 Bd7 9.O-O h6 10.Ne1 Nb3 11.Nb3 Ba4 12.Bf4 Ne7 13.Qd2 Qb3
14.g4 f5 15.ef6 gf6 16.Ng2 Qb6 17.Bg3 h5 18.g5 fg5 19.Qg5 Bc2
20.Qe5 Rh7 21.Nf4 Bf5 22.Bh5+ Kd7 23.Bd1 Bg7 24.Ba4+ Kd8 25.Qe2
Qa6 26.Bc2 Kd7 27.Rae1 Rh6 28.Bf5 Nf5 29.Qg4 Rf8 30.Re2 Qc6 31.Rfe1
e5 32.de5 Ke8 33.e6 d4 34.e7 Rff6 35.Nh5 d3 36.Re5 d2 37.Rd1
Rhg6 38.Nf6+ Qf6 39.Qf5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Black "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2389"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be3 f6
8.Be2 Nd7 9.O-O O-O 10.Qd2 Nf5 11.Bf2 Bf3 12.Bf3 fe5 13.de5 e6
14.Rae1 Qa5 15.Rd1 Qc7 16.Ne2 Bh6 17.Qc3 Bg7 18.Qd3 Rae8 19.Bg4
a6 20.Bh3 Qa5 21.g3 Rf7 22.Nc3 Bf8 23.Kh1 Bb4 24.Be1 Nc5 25.Qe2
Bc3 26.Bc3 Qb5 27.Qb5 ab5 28.Bd2 Ne4 29.Bc1 h5 30.a3 Rd7 31.Bg2
Nc5 32.Kg1 Red8 33.Kf2 d4 34.b4 Na4 35.Rd3 c5 36.bc5 Nc5 37.Rf3
Rc8 38.Kg1 Na4 39.R3f2 Rdc7 40.Bd2 Rc2 41.Bb7 R8c7 42.Be4 Rb2
43.Ba5 Rf2 44.Kf2 Ra7 45.Bb4 Nc3 46.Bd3 Nd5 47.Bb5 Nb4 48.ab4
Ra2+ 49.Kf3 Rh2 50.Bd3 h4 51.Bf5 gf5 52.gh4 Rb2 53.Rg1+ Kf7 54.h5
Rb4 55.h6 Rb3+ 56.Ke2 Rh3 57.Rg7+ Kf8 58.Rg6 Kf7 59.Rg7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Black "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2447"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cd5 cd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 a6 7.Rc1
Bf5 8.e3 Rc8 9.Be2 e6 10.O-O Be7 11.Qb3 Qd7 12.Ne5 Ne5 13.Be5
O-O 14.Na4 Rc1 15.Rc1 Rc8 16.Rc8+ Qc8 17.Qc3 Qc3 18.Nc3 Nd7 19.Bc7
Kf8 20.f3 Bg6 21.Kf2 Ke8 22.e4 de4 23.Ne4 Nf6 24.Nf6+ gf6 25.Ke3
Kd7 26.Ba5 Bb1 27.a3 Ba2 28.f4 f5 29.Bh5 Bd5 30.g3 Ke8 31.Bb6
Bd6 32.Kd3 Be4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2461"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dc4 7.Bc4
b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.a3 b4 10.Ne4 c5 11.Nf6+ gf6 12.O-O cd4 13.Nd4
Rg8 14.e4 Bd6 15.Qh5 Nc5 16.Bb5+ Ke7 17.ab4 Be4 18.Nc6+ Bc6 19.Bc6
Nb3 20.Ra6 Nc1 21.Rc1 Rc8 22.g3 Rc7 23.Rd1 Qc8 24.Rd6 Rg5 25.Qe2 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Black "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2554"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bf6 Qf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Qd2 c6 7.f4 e5
8.de5 de5 9.f5 g6 10.Bd3 Nd7 11.Nf3 Nc5 12.g4 gf5 13.ef5 h5 14.Qe2
Nd3+ 15.cd3 hg4 16.Ne5 Bf5 17.Ne4 Qh4+ 18.Ng3 O-O-O 19.O-O-O
Be6 20.Kb1 Rh6 21.Qe4 Qg5 22.Rhf1 Rh2 23.Nf7 Qd5 24.Qd5 Rd5 25.Ng5
Rg5 26.Rf8+ Kc7 27.Re1 Bd5 28.Re7+ Kb6 29.Rb8 c5 30.Ne4 Rf5 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Black "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2522"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Qc7
8.a4 Be7 9.Bg5 Be6 10.Bf6 Bf6 11.Nd5 Bd5 12.Qd5 O-O 13.c3 Nd7
14.Be2 Nb6 15.Qb3 Qc6 16.Bd3 Rac8 17.O-O g6 18.Rfd1 Kg7 19.Nd2
Bg5 20.Nf3 Bd8 21.Nd2 Nd7 22.a5 Nf6 23.Qc2 Bc7 24.Nc4 Rcd8 25.Ne3
Bb8 26.Nd5 Nd5 27.ed5 Qc7 28.f3 Ba7+ 29.Kh1 Rc8 30.c4 Bd4 31.f4
f5 32.fe5 Be5 33.Ra3 Qc5 34.Qd2 Rce8 35.b4 Qc7 36.Bf1 Kh8 37.c5
Rd8 38.c6 Ra8 39.Rc1 Rfc8 40.Rh3 Qg7 41.b5 ab5 42.Bb5 Ra7 43.Re1
Rb8 44.Rb3 bc6 45.dc6 Qc7 46.a6 Ra6 47.Ba6 Rb3 48.Qd5 Rb8 49.Bb7
Kg7 50.g3 h5 51.Kg2 h4 52.Qe6 hg3 53.hg3 Rb7 54.cb7 Qb7+ 55.Kh2
Kh6 56.Re5 de5 57.Qe5 Qe4 58.Qf4+ g5 59.Qd6+ Kh5 60.Qd1+ Qg4
61.Qf1 Qe4 62.Qh3+ Kg6 63.Qh8 Qe2+ 64.Kg1 Qd1+ 65.Kf2 Qd2+ 66.Kg1
Qe3+ 67.Kg2 Qe2+ 68.Kg1 Qe6 69.Kg2 g4 70.Qb8 Qc6+ 71.Kg1 Kf6
72.Kf2 Qc5+ 73.Ke2 Qc2+ 74.Ke3 Qc3+ 75.Ke2 Qf3+ 76.Kd2 Qd5+ 77.Ke2
Kg5 78.Qf4+ Kg6 79.Qb8 Kf6 80.Qh8+ Ke7 81.Qg7+ Kd6 82.Qf8+ Kc6
83.Qa8+ Kc5 84.Qd5+ Kd5 85.Kd3 Kd6 86.Kd2 Kc5 87.Ke3 Kd5 88.Kd3
Ke5 89.Ke3 f4+ 90.gf4+ Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2419"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qc2 c5 6.d5 ed5 7.cd5 Bb7
8.Bg2 Nd5 9.O-O Be7 10.Rd1 Nc6 11.e4 Nc7 12.Nc3 O-O 13.Be3 Qe8
14.Rd2 d6 15.Rad1 Rd8 16.b3 Nb4 17.Qc1 d5 18.Bf4 de4 19.Bc7 Rc8
20.Rd7 Nd3 21.R7d3 Rc7 22.Qf4 ed3 23.Qc7 Bf3 24.Bf3 Bf6 25.Nd5
Bd4 26.Ne7+ Kh8 27.Rd3 f5 28.Rd2 f4 29.g4 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Black "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2428"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg5 c5 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 cd4
8.ed4 Qa5 9.Bd3 Bc3+ 10.bc3 Qc3+ 11.Kf1 d6 12.Bf6 gf6 13.Rb1
Bd7 14.Rb7 Ba4 15.Qe2 Nd7 16.Qe3 Kg7 17.Ke2 Rfb8 18.Rhb1 Rb7
19.Rb7 Qa1 20.Qf4 Qd1+ 21.Ke3 Qc1+ 22.Nd2 e5 23.Qg4+ Kf8 24.Bf5
Bd1 25.Qe4 Qc3+ 26.Qd3 ed4+ 27.Kf4 Qd3 28.Bd3 Nc5 29.Be4 Nb7
30.Bb7 Rb8 31.Bd5 Rb2 32.Ne4 Ke7 33.h4 Bc2 34.Ng3 Bb1 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Tarasova, Viktotiya "]
[Black "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E72"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2480"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 e5 5.Nge2 Nd7 6.g3 Ngf6 7.Bg2
O-O 8.O-O c6 9.Re1 a6 10.h3 b5 11.de5 de5 12.cb5 ab5 13.Be3 Qe7
14.Qc2 h5 15.Nc1 h4 16.Nd3 Rd8 17.b4 Nh7 18.a4 ba4 19.Na4 Ba6
20.Ndc5 Nc5 21.Nc5 Bb5 22.Ra8 Ra8 23.Rd1 hg3 24.fg3 Nf8 25.h4
Ne6 26.Rd7 Qe8 27.Bh3 Nd4 28.Bd4 ed4 29.Qb3 d3 30.Nd3 c5 31.Rf7
Qf7 32.Be6 c4 33.Bf7+ Kf7 34.Qc2 cd3 35.Qc7+ Kg8 36.Qb7 Rd8 37.Qe7
Rd4 38.Qe6+ Kf8 39.Qc8+ Be8 40.Qc5+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Black "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2562"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 b5 7.e5 Ng4
8.Nb5 Ne5 9.Ne5 Be5 10.Bh6 Re8 11.c3 d6 12.O-O Nd7 13.Na3 Rb8
14.Bb5 Bh8 15.Qd2 Qc7 16.Rfe1 Rb6 17.Bg5 e5 18.de6 Re6 19.Bc4
Ne5 20.Be6 fe6 21.Bf4 Nf7 22.Nc4 Rc6 23.Bg3 Bg7 24.Rad1 Bf8 25.b3
Qe7 26.Qe3 Ra6 27.Re2 Qf6 28.h3 Bh6 29.Qd3 Bf8 30.Nd2 Qe7 31.Nc4
Qf6 32.a4 Qf5 33.Qd2 Bh6 34.Ne3 Qg5 35.Qe1 Bf8 36.Nc4 Qf6 37.Re3
Qe7 38.Qe2 Qb7 39.Nd2 Rb6 40.c4 Qe7 41.Ne4 Bg7 42.Red3 d5 43.cd5
ed5 44.Rd5 Bb7 45.Qg4 Rb4 46.f3 Bd5 47.Rd5 Bd4+ 48.Kh2 Rb3 49.Nc5
Bc5 50.Qc8+ Kg7 51.Qc5 Qc5 52.Rc5 Ra3 53.Ra5 Ra2 54.Ra7 Kf6 55.h4
h5 56.Bf4 Ke6 57.Kg3 Ra3 58.a5 Nd8 59.Ra8 Nc6 60.a6 Kf7 61.Bd6
Ra5 62.Bc7 Ra4 63.Bb6 Rb4 64.Bc5 Rc4 65.a7 Rc5 66.Rc8 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Black "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2416"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cd4 6.cd4 e6 7.Bc4 Nb6
8.Bb3 d6 9.O-O de5 10.Ne5 Be7 11.Qf3 O-O 12.Rd1 N8d7 13.Nd7 Qd7
14.Nc3 Qc6 15.d5 ed5 16.Nd5 Nd5 17.Bd5 Qf6 18.Be3 Qf3 19.Bf3
Bf6 20.Bd4 Bd4 21.Rd4 Rb8 22.Rc1 Be6 23.a3 b6 24.h4 g6 25.Rd6
Rfd8 26.Rcc6 Rd6 27.Rd6 Kf8 28.Kh2 Ke7 29.Rc6 Bd7 30.Rc3 a5 31.Kg3
h6 32.Kf4 Kf6 33.Rc7 g5+ 34.hg5+ hg5+ 35.Ke3 Re8+ 36.Kd4 Rd8
37.Kc3 Ke5 38.Rb7 Bf5 39.Rb6 Rd3+ 40.Kc4 Rd4+ 41.Kc3 Rd3+ 42.Kc4
Rd4+ 43.Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2453"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.e4 Qb6 5.dc5 Qc5 6.Be2 d6 7.O-O Nf6
8.Nc3 Bg4 9.Be3 Qc8 10.Rc1 Nc6 11.h3 Bf3 12.Bf3 O-O 13.b3 Qd7
14.Kh2 Rfd8 15.g3 e6 16.Qe2 Qe7 17.Rfd1 Nd7 18.Nb5 Nde5 19.Bg2
a6 20.Nc3 Nd7 21.a3 Nc5 22.Qa2 Rac8 23.b4 Nd7 24.f4 Nf8 25.Rd3
Rd7 26.Na4 Rdd8 27.Nb6 Rb8 28.Rcd1 e5 29.Nd5 Qe6 30.f5 gf5 31.ef5
Qf5 32.b5 ab5 33.cb5 Qe6 34.bc6 bc6 35.Nb4 d5 36.Nc6 Qc6 37.Bd5
Qf6 38.Bf7+ Kh8 39.Rd8 Rd8 40.Rd8 Qd8 41.a4 Qd3 42.Qd2 Qa3 43.a5
e4 44.Bc4 Qa4 45.Qd5 Qc2+ 46.Kh1 Ne6 47.Qe6 Qd1+ 48.Bg1 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Black "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2331"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 d5 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 Ne4 7.c4 c6
8.O-O Na6 9.a3 Bg4 10.h3 Bf3 11.Qf3 f5 12.Qe2 Nc7 13.cd5 cd5
14.Nd2 Ne6 15.Rfe1 Qb6 16.b4 g5 17.Ne4 fe4 18.Bb1 Nc7 19.Ba2
e6 20.Rec1 Rf7 21.Rc2 Bf8 22.Qg4 Rg7 23.Rac1 Bd6 24.Rc5 Rg6 25.R5c2
Rf8 26.Qd1 Rgf6 27.Rd2 a6 28.Qa4 Nb5 29.Bb3 Bb8 30.Bd1 Qd6 31.f4
ef3 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Black "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2334"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Be7 7.Bd3 Nbd7
8.Qc2 O-O 9.Nf3 Re8 10.O-O Nf8 11.Rae1 Ne4 12.Be7 Qe7 13.Nd2
Nd2 14.Qd2 Qf6 15.Qc2 h6 16.f4 b6 17.f5 Bb7 18.Qf2 Nh7 19.e4
de4 20.Ne4 Qd8 21.f6 Nf6 22.Qf5 Qd4+ 23.Kh1 Re4 24.Re4 Qd6 25.Ree1
c5 26.Bc4 Rf8 27.Re3 a6 28.Qg6 Kh8 29.Bf7 Bg2+ 30.Qg2 Rf7 31.Ref3
b5 32.Qg6 Qd5 33.Kg1 c4 34.Qf5 Qd4+ 35.R3f2 Re7 36.Qc8+ Re8 37.Qc6
Re5 38.Kh1 Rg5 39.Rf4 Qb2 40.R1f2 Qe5 41.Rf5 Ng4 42.Rf8+ Kh7
43.Rg2 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Black "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2355"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 ed5 5.cd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Bd3 Bg7
8.h3 O-O 9.Nf3 b5 10.O-O a6 11.Bf4 Re8 12.Re1 Bb7 13.a3 Qb6 14.Qd2
Nbd7 15.b4 Rac8 16.Rac1 cb4 17.ab4 Ne5 18.Ne5 de5 19.Be3 Qd8
20.Ne2 Qd7 21.Bc5 Red8 22.f3 h5 23.Rc2 Kh7 24.Nc1 Bh6 25.Qf2
Rg8 26.Nb3 g5 27.Be3 Rc2 28.Bc2 Bc8 29.Nd4 Qe8 30.Nc6 Nd7 31.Bd3
Rg6 32.Rc1 Nf6 33.Ne5 Qe5 34.Rc8 Qa1+ 35.Rc1 Qa3 36.Qd2 g4 37.Bh6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Gubajdullin, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2475"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 Bc5 5.d3 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.O-O
a6 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Nd4 10.Nd4 ed4 11.Bf6 Qf6 12.Ne4 Qe5 13.Rb1
Ba7 14.b4 Bg4 15.Re1 Rfe8 16.a4 Qe7 17.Nd2 c6 18.b5 ab5 19.ab5
Qc7 20.bc6 bc6 21.Qa4 Bd7 22.Ra1 Qc8 23.Qc2 Bb6 24.Ra8 Qa8 25.Ne4
Bc7 26.Qb2 f5 27.Nd2 Qa5 28.Nf3 c5 29.h4 Rb8 30.Qc1 Qa2 31.Qf4
Qa5 32.h5 Be6 33.Qc1 Qa2 34.Qf4 Qa5 35.Qc1 Qa2 36.Nh4 Ba5 37.Rd1
Bd8 38.Ng6 Qb3 39.Bf3 Bf7 40.Kg2 Bg5 41.Qa1 Qb6 42.Qa4 Qc7 43.Bd5
Bd5+ 44.cd5 Qb7 45.Qa2 f4 46.gf4 Ra8 47.Qc4 Qb2 48.Re1 Bd8 49.Qc1
Qb3 50.Qc4 Qb2 51.Qc1 Qb3 52.e4 Qd3 53.Qd1 Qd1 54.Rd1 Kf7 55.e5
Ke8 56.Kf3 Ra7 57.Ke4 Ra4 58.Rb1 d3+ 59.Kd3 Rd4+ 60.Ke3 de5 61.fe5
Rd5 62.f4 Kd7 63.Rb7+ Kc8 64.Rb5 Kc7 65.Nf8 Kc6 66.Rb1 c4 67.Ne6
Bb6+ 68.Ke4 Rd3 69.f5 Rd2 70.f6 gf6 71.ef6 Rf2 72.Rc1 Kb5 73.Rb1+
Kc6 74.Rc1 Kb5 75.Nf4 Bc7 76.Nd5 Bd6 77.Rd1 Kc5 78.Ke3 Rf5 79.Nc3
Kc6 80.Ne4 Bc5+ 81.Ke2 Rf4 82.Nd2 Rf2+ 83.Ke1 c3 84.Ne4 Rf3 85.Nc5
Kc5 86.Ke2 Rf6 87.Kd3 Rf3+ 88.Kc2 Rh3 89.Rd3 Rh5 90.Kc3 Rh1 91.Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Alavkin, Arseny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2442"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d3 Nbd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.Qe1
e5 8.e4 de4 9.de4 a5 10.a4 Bc5 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Nc4 Qc7 13.Bd2
b6 14.Nh4 Rfe8 15.Kh1 Bg6 16.Bg5 b5 17.Ng6 hg6 18.ab5 cb5 19.Na5
Bb6 20.b4 Qc2 21.Rc1 Qb2 22.Bd2 Bd4 23.Qd1 Nb6 24.Rc2 Qa3 25.Qb1
Qd3 26.Rd1 Ne4 27.Be1 Ng3+ 28.fg3 Qf5 29.Rc7 Qf6 30.Bc3 Rac8
31.Rc8 Rc8 32.Bd4 ed4 33.Qe4 Rd8 34.Nc6 Rd6 35.Qe8+ Kh7 36.Ne7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2582"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5
a6 8.Na3 b5 9.Bf6 gf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.c3 Bg7 12.ef5 Bf5 13.Nc2 O-O
14.Nce3 Be6 15.Bd3 f5 16.Bc2 f4 17.Qh5 Rf7 18.Bh7+ Kf8 19.Bf5
Qe8 20.Be6 Qe6 21.Qg4 Qh6 22.Nf5 Qe6 23.Nfe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2564"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 e6 7.Bg5
Be7 8.Qd2 O-O 9.O-O-O Nd4 10.Qd4 Ne4 11.Be7 Nc3 12.Qh4 Ne2+ 13.Kb1
Qb6 14.Rd6 Nc3+ 15.Ka1 Qa5 16.bc3 Re8 17.Qb4 Qc7 18.Bg5 e5 19.Rhd1
Bf5 20.Kb2 Rac8 21.R1d5 b6 22.a4 f6 23.Be3 Qf7 24.g3 h6 25.a5
ba5 26.Qa5 Rb8+ 27.Kc1 Rb7 28.Rd8 Kh7 29.Re8 Qe8 30.Ba7 Qc6 31.Be3
Qc4 32.h4 Qe4 33.Rd2 Qc6 34.Rd1 Rb8 35.Rd8 Qe4 36.Rd2 Bg4 37.Qd5
Qa4 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2441"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Be4 7.f3 Bg6
8.Qb3 Qc7 9.Bd2 Nbd7 10.cd5 ed5 11.O-O-O Be7 12.Ng6 hg6 13.Kb1
Nb6 14.g3 a5 15.e4 a4 16.Qc2 Nc4 17.e5 Nh7 18.Bc4 dc4 19.d5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Zhigalko, Andrey"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2567"]

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 cd4 13.cd4 Rd8
14.b3 Nc6 15.Bb2 Bb7 16.Rc1 Qb6 17.d5 Nb4 18.Bb1 a5 19.Nf1 Na6
20.g4 Nc5 21.Rc3 b4 22.Rce3 Nfd7 23.Ng3 Nf8 24.Nf5 Ng6 25.Ne7+
Ne7 26.Nh4 Rdc8 27.g5 Nd7 28.Qg4 Rc7 29.f4 ef4 30.Qf4 Ne5 31.Be5
de5 32.Qe5 Rc1 33.Kg2 Qc5 34.Bd3 Rc3 35.Qg3 Re8 36.Rf3 g6 37.Bc4
Rc2+ 38.Rf2 Rc4 39.bc4 Qc4 40.Qf4 Rf8 41.Rc1 Qd4 42.Nf3 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Levin, Evgeny A."]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2614"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 c5 7.cd5
ed5 8.Bd3 c4 9.Bf5 Nb6 10.Bc8 Rc8 11.O-O O-O 12.Ne5 Bc3 13.bc3
Qd6 14.Bf6 Qf6 15.a4 Rc7 16.Re1 Qe6 17.Qg4 Qg4 18.Ng4 Re8 19.Ra2
Rce7 20.Rb1 f6 21.h3 Kf7 22.Nh2 Nc8 23.Nf1 Nd6 24.g4 Rc8 25.f3
Rc6 26.Rb4 Ke6 27.Kf2 Kd7 28.Ng3 g6 29.e4 de4 30.Ne4 Rf7 31.a5
Ke6 32.Re2 Ne4+ 33.fe4 Rcc7 34.Rb5 Kd7 35.Ke3 Kc6 36.Reb2 Kd6
37.h4 Ke6 38.Kf4 Rfd7 39.Rb1 Rf7 40.Ke3 h6 41.Rf1 Rg7 42.g5 hg5
43.hg5 fg5 44.Rg5 Kd7 45.e5 Rc6 46.Rb1 Kc8 47.d5 Rc5 48.Kd4 Ra5
49.e6 Rh7 50.Re1 Kd8 51.Rg6 Ra2 52.Reg1 Ke7 53.Rg7+ Rg7 54.Rg7+
Kf6 55.Rf7+ Kg6 56.Rb7 a5 57.d6 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Shimanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2550"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cd4 5.Nd4 a6 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Bc1
Nf6 8.Be3 Ng4 9.Bc1 Nf6 10.Be2 e5 11.Nb3 Be7 12.Bg5 Be6 13.Bf6
Bf6 14.Qd3 O-O 15.O-O-O Qb6 16.Rhf1 Nc6 17.Qd6 Be7 18.Nd5 Bd5
19.Qd5 Rfd8 20.Qc4 Rd1+ 21.Bd1 Qc7 22.Kb1 b5 23.Qc3 a5 24.Be2
Bb4 25.Qe3 a4 26.Nd2 a3 27.c3 ab2 28.cb4 Nd4 29.Qd3 Ne2 30.Qe2
Qa7 31.Kc2 Qa2 32.Rb1 Rc8+ 33.Kd1 Qa4+ 34.Ke1 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Mihajlovskij, Sergei"]
[Black "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2515"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.c4 dc4 5.Na3 e5 6.Qc2 Ba3 7.ba3
Qd5 8.Bb2 Nbd7 9.O-O e4 10.Nd4 O-O 11.f3 ef3 12.Rf3 Qc5 13.Rf5
Qb6 14.Raf1 Ne8 15.e3 Nc5 16.Rh5 h6 17.Nc6 bc6 18.Bd4 f5 19.Qc4+
Be6 20.Qc5 Qc5 21.Bc5 Rf7 22.Rh4 Nf6 23.Rd4 Nd5 24.Rb1 g5 25.Ra4
f4 26.e4 Nf6 27.gf4 gf4 28.Bf3 Ba2 29.Rb2 Be6 30.Ra6 Kh7 31.Rc6
Rg8+ 32.Kf2 Ng4+ 33.Bg4 Bg4 34.Ra6 Bd7 35.Ra7 f3 36.Rbb7 Rg2+
37.Ke1 Re2+ 38.Kd1 Ba4+ 39.Kc1 Rb7 40.Rb7+ Kg6 41.Rb6+ Kg5 42.h4+
Kh4 43.Rh6+ Kg5 44.Re6 f2 45.Bf2 Rf2 46.Ra6 Bd7 47.Rd6 Be8 48.Kc2
Bg6 49.Rd4 Re2 50.Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Black "Slugin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2403"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 de4 4.Ne4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7
8.h5 Bh7 9.Bd3 Bd3 10.Qd3 Qc7 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O e6 13.Ne4
O-O-O 14.g3 Ne4 15.Qe4 Bd6 16.c4 c5 17.Bc3 Nf6 18.Qe2 cd4 19.Nd4
a6 20.Kb1 Rd7 21.Nb3 Qc6 22.Rh4 Rhd8 23.Rhd4 Bc7 24.Rd7 Rd7 25.Rd7
Kd7 26.g4 Qh1+ 27.Kc2 Qg2 28.Bf6 gf6 29.Nc5+ Ke7 30.Nd3 Be5 31.Ne5
fe5 32.Kd3 b5 33.b3 Kd6 34.Kc3 bc4 35.Kc4 e4 36.Kd4 a5 37.a3
Ke7 38.b4 ab4 39.ab4 f5 40.gf5 ef5 41.Ke5 Qg5 42.Qa6 Qh5 43.Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2386"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Bf4 Qb6 5.Qb3 Bf5 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Nbd2
Nh5 8.Be5 f6 9.Nh4 fe5 10.Nf5 g6 11.Ng3 ed4 12.cd4 Ng3 13.hg3
e5 14.Bd3 Qb3 15.Nb3 Kf7 16.O-O-O Bg7 17.e4 ed4 18.ed5 c5 19.Kb1
Rac8 20.Rc1 b6 21.Nd2 Nf6 22.Ne4 Ne4 23.Be4 c4 24.g4 h6 25.Rhe1
Rhd8 26.f4 Rc5 27.g5 d3 28.gh6 Bh6 29.Rh1 Bg7 30.b3 cb3 31.Rc5
bc5 32.ab3 Rb8 33.Bd3 Rb3+ 34.Kc2 Rb2+ 35.Kc1 Rg2 36.f5 g5 37.d6
Rg4 38.Bb5 Rd4 39.d7 Kf6 40.Rf1 g4 41.Kc2 Kg5 42.Rf2 Bf6 43.Rf1
g3 44.Rg1 Kg4 45.Re1 Kf5 46.Rf1+ Kg5 47.Bc6 Bd8 48.Rf8 Ba5 49.Rg8+
Kf4 50.Rf8+ Ke5 51.Rg8 Rd6 52.Ba8 Rd7 53.Rg3 Bb4 54.Re3+ Kf4
55.Rf3+ Kg4 56.Rd3 Rc7 57.Bd5 a5 58.Kb3 Kf4 59.Bc4 Rg7 60.Bb5
Rg1 61.Rd8 Rb1+ 62.Kc2 Ra1 63.Kb2 Ra3 64.Rd3 Rd3 65.Bd3 a4 66.Bb5
a3+ 67.Kb3 Ke3 68.Bc4 Kd2 69.Bb5 Kd1 70.Bc4 Kc1 71.Bd3 Kd2 72.Bc4
Ke3 73.Bb5 Kd4 74.Ba6 c4+ 75.Bc4 a2 76.Ka2 Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Black "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A92"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2412"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cd5 ed5 6.d4 c6 7.Nf3 Be7
8.Ne5 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7 10.Nd3 Ne4 11.f3 Nd6 12.Bf4 Qb6 13.e3 g5
14.Bd6 Bd6 15.f4 g4 16.b4 Nf6 17.Rb1 Ne4 18.Qc2 a6 19.a4 h5 20.Rfc1
h4 21.Ne4 fe4 22.Nc5 Qd8 23.Ra1 b6 24.Ne4 de4 25.Qc6 Bf5 26.Qd5+
Rf7 27.Rc6 Bb4 28.Be4 Bf8 29.Rac1 Be4 30.Qe4 Bg7 31.d5 Qe7 32.Qd3
Rd8 33.Rb6 Rf6 34.Rf6 Qf6 35.e4 Qb2 36.Qc2 Qd4+ 37.Kf1 Qe3 38.Re1
Qf3+ 39.Qf2 Qh1+ 40.Qg1 Qf3+ 41.Qf2 Qh1+ 42.Qg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Black "Utegaliyev, Azamat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2200"]

1.e4 c5 2.Ne2 d6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 de4 5.Be4 Nf6 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O
h5 8.h4 Bg4 9.d3 Qd7 10.Nbc3 O-O-O 11.Be3 e5 12.a3 Bh3 13.f3
Bg2 14.Kg2 Nd5 15.Nd5 Qd5 16.Nc3 Qe6 17.Qe2 f5 18.Bg5 Be7 19.Be7
Qe7 20.f4 Nd4 21.Qf2 ef4 22.gf4 Rh6 23.Rae1 Rg6+ 24.Kh3 Qf6 25.Re5
Kb8 26.Nd5 Qf7 27.c4 Nc6 28.Re2 Rd5 29.cd5 Qd5 30.Re8+ Kc7 31.Qf3
Qb3 32.Qh5 Qd3+ 33.Qf3 Qc4 34.Qe2 Qd5 35.Rd1 Qf7 36.Re3 Rg4 37.Qf2
Qc4 38.Rf1 Nd4 39.Rg3 Qe6 40.Re3 Qg6 41.Rfe1 a5 42.Re7+ Kb8 43.Re8+
Ka7 44.b4 Qh6 45.Rf1 Ne6 46.Re6 Qe6 47.Qc5+ b6 48.Qc3 Qe7 49.Qe1
Qb7 50.Qe2 a4 51.b5 g5 52.fg5 Qh7 53.Qf2 Rg5 54.Rd1 Rg8 55.Rd5
Rf8 56.Qd4 Rf7 57.Qa4+ Kb8 58.Qd4 Qg6 59.Rd6 Qg4+ 60.Qg4 fg4+
61.Kg4 Kb7 62.h5 Rf1 63.Rd3 Rg1+ 64.Rg3 Rh1 65.Kg5 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Demianjuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2504"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cd5 ed5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dc5
h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Ne4 10.e3 Qa5 11.Nge2 Bg4 12.Bb8 Rb8 13.Nd4
Bd7 14.Bd3 Bc3+ 15.bc3 Qc3+ 16.Qc3 Nc3 17.Kd2 Na4 18.Rhc1 Rc8
19.Nb5 Ke7 20.Nc3 Nc5 21.Nd5+ Kd6 22.Nc3 Rhd8 23.Ne4+ Ne4+ 24.Be4
Ke5 25.Bd3 Rc1 26.Rc1 Bc6 27.f3 Rd5 28.Kc3 Rc5+ 29.Kb2 Rc1 30.Kc1
f5 31.Kd2 f4 32.Ke2 b5 33.a3 a5 34.Kd2 b4 35.ab4 ab4 36.Bc4 h5
37.ef4+ Kf4 38.Bf7 h4 39.Bh5 Bd7 40.Bf7 Bb5 41.Kc2 Bf1 42.g3+
Kf3 43.gh4 gh4 44.Kd2 Kg2 45.Ke3 Kh2 46.Kf2 Bd3 47.Bb3 Bb1 48.Kf3
h3 49.Kf2 Bf5 50.Bd5 Bc2 51.Ke3 Kg1 0-1

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Solovjov, Sergey I."]
[Black "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2277"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O
Nf6 8.Kh1 Bb4 9.Qd3 O-O 10.Bg5 Bc3 11.bc3 Qe5 12.f4 Qe4 13.Qg3
Nd4 14.cd4 Qg6 15.Bd3 Ne4 16.Be4 Qe4 17.Be7 Re8 18.f5 ef5 19.Rae1
Qg4 20.Qd6 Qg6 21.c4 Qd6 22.Bd6 Re4 23.Re4 fe4 24.Rf4 b5 25.Re4
Bb7 26.Re7 bc4 27.Rd7 Bd5 28.Ba3 Bc6 29.Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "?"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2457"]

 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Kuderinov, Kirill"]
[Black "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2411"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Qc7 7.O-O
Nc6 8.Be3 Ne5 9.h3 Bc5 10.Kh1 d6 11.Qe1 O-O 12.f4 Ng6 13.Qg3
e5 14.Nde2 Nh5 15.Qf3 Be3 16.f5 Nf6 17.Qe3 Ne7 18.g4 d5 19.g5
Ne4 20.Ne4 de4 21.Be4 f6 22.gf6 Rf6 23.Ng3 Kh8 24.Rad1 Bd7 25.Kh2
Raf8 26.Qd2 Bc6 27.Bc6 Nc6 28.Qd7 Qb6 29.Qd3 Qb2 30.Ne4 Nb4 31.Qf3
Rc6 32.Kh1 Qc2 33.f6 gf6 34.Rd7 Rc7 35.Rd8 Rd8 36.Qf6+ Rg7 37.Qd8+
Rg8 38.Qf6+ Rg7 39.Ng5 Qa2 40.Rf2 Qd5+ 41.Kh2 Nd3 42.Ne6 Qe6
43.Qe6 Nf2 44.Qe8+ Rg8 45.Qe5+ Rg7 46.Qd4 h6 47.Qf2 Kh7 48.Qf5+
Kh8 49.h4 Rg8 50.Qf4 Kh7 51.Qe4+ Kh8 52.Qb7 Rg7 53.Qa6 Kh7 54.Qf6
Rg8 55.Kh3 Rg7 56.Qf5+ Kh8 57.h5 Rg8 58.Kh4 Rg7 59.Qf6 Kh7 60.Qe6
Rg8 61.Qe4+ Kh8 62.Qe3 Kh7 63.Qd3+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Evdokimov, Alexander A."]
[Black "Gorovykh, Eduard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2402"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 O-O 5.Nf3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3 Nbd7
8.O-O Re8 9.d5 Ng4 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bd2 Nh6 12.b4 a5 13.a3 f5 14.Ng5
Nf6 15.c5 fe4 16.cd6 cd6 17.Nce4 Ne4 18.Ne4 Bf5 19.f3 ab4 20.Bb4
Nf7 21.Kh1 Bh6 22.Ng3 Qh4 23.Nf5 gf5 24.g3 Qf6 25.Bd3 Ng5 26.Qb1
f4 27.h4 fg3 28.hg5 g2+ 29.Kg2 Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Konovalov, Nikolay"]
[Black "Bratus, Pater P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2211"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 ed5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 c6 7.Bd3 Nbd7
8.Nge2 O-O 9.O-O Re8 10.f3 Nf8 11.Bh4 Ne6 12.Bf2 c5 13.dc5 Bc5
14.Qd2 Bd7 15.Rac1 Bc6 16.Bb1 Qe7 17.Rfe1 Bb6 18.Kh1 Qd7 19.Bh4
Bd8 20.Qc2 g6 21.Bf2 Rc8 22.Rcd1 Qc7 23.Qd2 Be7 24.Nd4 a6 25.Rc1
Qa5 26.a3 Bf8 27.Ba2 Bg7 28.b4 Qd8 29.Nce2 Bd7 30.Rc8 Bc8 31.Rc1
Re7 32.Bg3 Bd7 33.Ne6 fe6 34.Be5 Be8 35.Nf4 Bf7 36.Nd3 h6 37.Qc3
Ne8 38.Qc8 Qc8 39.Rc8 Be5 40.Ne5 Kg7 41.Kg1 Rc7 42.Rc7 Nc7 43.a4
g5 44.Bb1 Bh5 45.Bd3 Be8 46.Bc2 h5 47.Kf2 Kf6 48.f4 Na8 49.a5
Nc7 50.Ke2 d4 51.Be4 Bb5+ 52.Kf3 de3 53.Ke3 gf4+ 54.Kf4 Nd5+
55.Bd5 ed5 56.Nf3 Bd7 57.h3 Ba4 58.Nd4 Bd7 59.Nb3 Ba4 60.Nc5
Bc6 61.g3 d4 62.g4 hg4 63.hg4 Bd5 64.g5+ Kg6 65.Nd3 Bh1 66.Ne5+
Kg7 67.Kf5 Bd5 68.Nd3 Bc4 69.Ne5 Bd5 70.Kf4 Bh1 71.Nd3 Kg6 72.Nf2
Bc6 73.Ng4 Bb5 74.Ne5+ Kh5 75.g6 Kh6 76.Ke4 d3 77.Nd3 Kg6 78.Nc5
Kf6 79.Kd5 Ke7 80.Nb7 Kd7 81.Nd6 Bf1 82.Nf5 Kc7 83.Kc5 Bh3 84.Nd4
Bd7 85.Ne2 Bb5 86.Nf4 Bf1 87.Nd5+ Kb7 88.Kd6 Bg2 89.Nf6 Bf3 90.Nd7
Bg2 91.Nc5+ Ka7 92.Kc7 Bf3 93.Ne6 Bg2 94.Nd4 Be4 95.Nc6+ Ka8
96.Kb6 Bg2 97.Ne5 Bf1 98.Nd7 Be2 99.Nc5 Kb8 100.Na6+ Kc8 101.Nc7 1-0

[Event "M.Chigorin Memorial A"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Ivanov, Rostislav"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya, Alina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2263"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3
b5 8.Nd5 Nge7 9.c4 Nd5 10.ed5 Nd4 11.cb5 Be7 12.Bc4 ab5 13.Nb5
Ba6 14.Na3 Bc4 15.Nc4 Qc8 16.b3 O-O 17.O-O Ra6 18.Bb2 Qa8 19.Re1
Bf6 20.a3 Qd5 21.Qd3 Qb7 22.b4 Rc8 23.Bd4 ed4 24.Nd2 Raa8 25.Ne4
Be5 26.g3 f5 27.Nd2 Qf7 28.f4 Bf6 29.Qf5 d3 30.Qd3 Ba1 31.Ra1
Kh8 32.Ne4 Qg6 33.Qd5 Rd8 34.Rd1 h6 35.b5 Ra3 36.b6 Re3 37.f5
Qh5 38.Rf1 Re2 39.Rf2 Re1+ 40.Kg2 Rd1 41.Nd2 Re1 42.b7 Qd1 43.f6
gf6 44.Qf5 Qa1 45.Ne4 Qe5 46.Qe5 de5 47.Rc2 Rb1 48.Rc8 Rb7 49.Rd8+
Kg7 50.Rd6 Rb2+ 51.Nd2 Kf7 52.Kf3 Ke7 53.Rd3 f5 54.Ke3 Rb4 55.Ra3
f4+ 56.Kf3 fg3 57.hg3 h5 58.Ne4 Rb1 59.Ra6 Rb3+ 60.Kg2 Rb2+ 61.Kh3
Re2 62.Ng5 Kd7 63.Rh6 e4 64.Rh5 e3 65.Kg4 Rf2 66.Nh3 e2 67.Re5 1-0