[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Svidler,P"]
[Black "Vaisser,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3
c5 8. Ne5 a6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. g3 O-O-O 13. Bg2 Nb6
14. Qb3 Nd5 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. O-O cxd4 18. cxd4 Rxd4 19. Rac1
Nc6 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Rc3 Rhd8 22. Qc2 R8d6 23. Qxh7 f6 24. Qh5 e5 25. Rfc1
Rb4 26. Rxc6 Rxc6 27. Qe8+ Kb7 28. Rxc6 Qxc6 29. Qe7+ Kc8 30. Qxb4 Qd7 31.
h4 Kc7 32. Qc5+ Kb7 33. Kg2 Qe6 34. Qf8 Qd7 35. Qb4+ Kc7 36. Qc5+ Kb7 37.
b3 g6 38. a4 Qe6 39. Qc4 Qe8 40. Qd5+ Kc7 41. Qc5+ Kb7 42. a5 Qe6 43. Qb6+
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Delchev,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. b3 Bf5 7. Bd3 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Bxf5 exf5 10. Qc2 g6 11. Bb2 Rc8 12. a4 dxc4 13. axb5 axb5 14. bxc4
bxc4 15. Ne5 Be7 16. Na4 O-O 17. Qxc4 c5 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20.
Qc3 f6 21. Rfd1 Qc7 22. Qc4+ Kg7 23. Nxc5 Qxc5 24. Qxc5 Bxc5 25. Rd7+ Rf7
26. Rxf7+ Kxf7 27. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Adams,Mi"]
[Black "Nikolaidis,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2707"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B13"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. a3 Qd7 8.
Be2 O-O-O 9. c5 Ne4 10. Nf3 Nxg5 11. Nxg5 h6 12. Nf3 g5 13. b4 g4 14. b5
gxf3 15. bxc6 Qxc6 16. Bxf3 Bf5 17. O-O Rg8 18. Re1 e6 19. Rc1 h5 20. Na2
h4 21. Rc3 f6 22. Nb4 Qb5 23. Be2 Qe8 24. c6 Bxb4 25. axb4 Be4 26. f3 Bf5
27. Qa4 Bh3 28. Qxa7 Rxg2+ 29. Kh1 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Agrest,E"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons,F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D43"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8.
Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne5 Bg7 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Bd6 a6 14. e5
c5 15. Bh5 Bf8 16. d5 Bxd6 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. dxe6+ Kg7 19. exd6 Ne5 20. f4
Nd3 21. Qh5 Qf6 22. f5 Nf4 23. Rxf4 gxf4 24. Rd1 Rhg8 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. Rxd5
Kh7 27. Qe2 Ra7 28. Qe4 Rag7 29. Rd2 b4 30. e7 c3 31. bxc3 bxc3 32. Re2 f3
33. Qxf3 Qxd6 34. e8=Q Rxe8 35. Rxe8 c2 36. Re1 Qd2 37. Qe4 Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lautier,J"]
[Black "Sharif,Me"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E33"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd2 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Qe7 9. e3 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. Nd2 c6 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. Bd3 h6 14. b4 d5
15. O-O Rd8 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Bb2 f6 18. b5 Na5 19. Nf3 Be6 20. Rad1 Qc7
21. Qa4 Ne7 22. Qb4 b6 23. h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dunis,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D13"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. Rc1 Bf5
8. e3 Rc8 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. O-O Be7 12. Ne5 Qa5 13. Ne2 O-O 14.
Nxc6 Rxc6 15. Rxc6 bxc6 16. Qb1 c5 17. Rc1 c4 18. Bg5 Rb8 19. Rc2 h6 20.
Bxf6 Bxf6 21. g3 Be7 22. b3 Qa3 23. Rc3 a5 24. Nc1 a4 25. Kg2 g6 26. Rc2
Kg7 27. Rb2 Qb4 28. Qc2 Qb5 29. Rb1 cxb3 30. axb3 Ba3 31. b4 Bxb4 32. Na2
Qa5 33. Qc6 Bd6 34. Rc1 Ba3 35. Rc3 Rb3 36. h4 Bf8 37. Rc2 Qa7 38. h5 gxh5
39. Nc1 Rb6 40. Qc3 a3 41. Ra2 Rb1 42. Ne2 Qa6 43. Kf3 Qc4 44. Rxa3 Bxa3
45. Qxa3 Qc2 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fressinet,L"]
[Black "Feller,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C42"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nxe5 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. Ng4 Bxc3 7. dxc3
Nxe4 8. O-O Nd7 9. Re1 Ndc5 10. Qd4 f5 11. Bc4+ Be6 12. Ne3 Bxc4 13. Qxc4+
Kh8 14. f3 Ng5 15. Nd5 Nf7 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Qe2 Ncd7 18. Rad1 Re8 19. b3 Nf8
20. Qd2 Ne6 21. Bd4 Nc6 22. Bf2 Qd7 23. c4 Qf7 24. Re2 Ne5 25. Bg3 Ng6 26.
Rde1 Ngf8 27. Re3 h6 28. R1e2 Kg8 29. Qe1 b6 30. Kh1 a6 31. Nf4 Nxf4 32.
Rxe8 Rxe8 33. Rxe8 N4e6 34. Ra8 a5 35. a3 Qf6 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Kh7 38.
Qa1 Qg5 39. Qe1 Qf6 40. Bh4 Qd4 41. c5 dxc5 42. bxc5 Qxc5 43. Rxf8 Nxf8 44.
Be7 Qxc2 45. Bxf8 Kg8 46. Ba3 Qb3 47. Bc1 Kf7 48. h3 c5 49. Qd2 Ke6 50. Bb2
g6 51. Bg7 h5 52. Qd8 Qb1+ 53. Kh2 f4 54. Qe8+ Kd5 55. Qf7+ Kc6 56. Qxf4
Kd5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bujisho,B"]
[Black "Nataf,IA"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e5 6. Be3 d6 7. Nd5 Nge7 8.
h4 Nxd5 9. exd5 Ne7 10. h5 Nf5 11. Bd2 Bd7 12. Nf3 h6 13. hxg6 fxg6 14. g4
Ne7 15. Nh2 Qb6 16. Nf1 Qxb2 17. Ne3 Qb6 18. f4 Qc7 19. Nc4 exf4 20. Bxf4
Bc3+ 21. Kf2 O-O 22. Kg3 Rxf4 23. Kxf4 b5 24. Ne3 Rf8+ 25. Kg3 Be5+ 26. Kh3
Nf5 27. Nxf5 Rxf5 28. Bf3 Rh5+ 29. Kg2 Rxh1 30. Qxh1 Bxa1 31. Qxa1 Qd8 32.
d4 Qg5 33. dxc5 Bxg4 34. Qd4 Bh5+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Collas,S"]
[Black "Nicoara,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B04"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nb6 5. a4 a5 6. h3 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. Qe2
O-O 9. O-O dxe5 10. dxe5 Bd7 11. Nc3 Na6 12. Be3 c6 13. Rfd1 Nb8 14. Bc5
Nd5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. c4 Na6 17. Bd4 e6 18. cxd5 exd5 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Bc5
Re8 21. Rxd5 Qc8 22. Bd6 Bc6 23. Rc5 Qd8 24. Qd3 Rb6 25. Nd4 Rxb2 26. Nxc6
bxc6 27. Qf3 Rb6 28. Rxa5 c5 29. Ra7 f5 30. Bc7 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nisipeanu,LD"]
[Black "Bologan,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nde2 Nbd7
8. Ng3 Qc7 9. Nh5 Nxh5 10. Nd5 Qa5+ 11. b4 Qd8 12. Qxh5 Nf6 13. Qh4 Nxd5
14. Qxd8+ Kxd8 15. exd5 Kc7 16. a4 b6 17. a5 b5 18. c4 bxc4 19. Bxc4 Bd7
20. Kd2 Be7 21. Rhc1 Kb7 22. b5 Bxb5 23. Bxb5 axb5 24. a6+ Kb8 25. Ra5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Degraeve,JM"]
[Black "Bauer,Ch"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C41"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Qd2 a6
8. O-O-O b5 9. f3 c5 10. Nf5 Bxf5 11. exf5 Nc6 12. Bxd6 Qa5 13. Bxe7 Nxe7
14. Kb1 Rad8 15. Qc1 Nxf5 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Bd3 Nd4 18. Qg5 Qc7 19. Ne4
Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Ne6 21. Qg3 Rd6 22. c3 c4 23. Bc2 Qd8 24. Kc1 Nc5 25. Re1 g6
26. Re5 Rd5 27. Qe1 Kg7 28. f4 Qd6 29. Rxd5 Qxd5 30. Qd2 Nd3+ 31. Bxd3 cxd3
32. b3 f6 33. Qf2 a5 34. Kd2 a4 35. Qf3 Qd6 36. g4 Qa3 37. Qb7+ Kf8 38.
Qc8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tregubov,P"]
[Black "Gurevich,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A89"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 f5 5. c4 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Nc6 8.
d5 Na5 9. Qd3 c5 10. b3 a6 11. Bd2 Rb8 12. Rac1 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Nxb5
Ba6 15. a4 Ne4 16. Rb1 Nxd2 17. Nxd2 Bxb5 18. axb5 Qb6 19. b4 cxb4 20. Rxb4
Rfc8 21. e4 Rc3 22. Qb1 f4 23. gxf4 Rf8 24. e5 dxe5 25. Ne4 Rc4 26. d6 exd6
27. Rxc4 Nxc4 28. Qb3 d5 29. Nc3 Nd6 30. Qxd5+ Nf7 31. Qc4 exf4 32. Nd5 Qe6
33. Qxf4 Be5 34. Qe3 Qd6 35. f4 Bg7 36. b6 Nh6 37. b7 Nf5 38. Qe4 Rb8 39.
Rc1 Bd4+ 40. Kh1 Rxb7 41. Nf6+ Bxf6 42. Qxb7 Ne7 43. Qe4 Kg7 44. Re1 Qd2
45. Qe3 Qd6 46. Be4 Qd7 47. Qd3 Qc7 48. Rf1 Qc5 49. f5 g5 50. Bg2 Qe5 51.
Qe4 Qc5 52. Qe6 Qb5 53. Qd6 Qe2 54. Qb4 Qe5 55. Be4 Nd5 56. Qb7+ Ne7 57.
Bd3 Qd4 58. Qe4 Qd7 59. Bc4 Qc8 60. Kg1 Qe8 61. Rd1 Qa4 62. Rd6 Qb4 63. Rd7
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Beikert,G"]
[Black "David,Alb"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C67"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5
Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. Re1 Bb4 11. Bd2 Be6 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3
h6 14. Rad1 c5 15. Nd2 Rd8 16. Ne4 b6 17. Rxd8+ Kxd8 18. f4 Kc8 19. Kf2 Nd4
20. Rc1 Rd8 21. Ng3 g6 22. Ne2 Nxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pelletier,Y"]
[Black "Payen,Ar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A41"]

1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. e4 Bg4 5. Be2 c6 6. Be3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Qb6 8.
Qd2 c5 9. e5 Nc6 10. Bxc6+ Qxc6 11. exd6 Qxg2 12. d7+ Kxd7 13. dxc5+ Ke8
14. Rf1 Rd8 15. Qc2 Nh6 16. Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rausis,I"]
[Black "Bagheri,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B12"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be3 e6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Nb3 Nd7 7. Be2 a5 8. a4
Ne7 9. f4 Be4 10. Nf3 Nf5 11. Bf2 Bb4+ 12. c3 Be7 13. O-O Bxf3 14. Bxf3 h5
15. Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Apicella,M"]
[Black "Eliet,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. a3 Bb7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e6 7. Be3 d6 8.
Qd2 Nf6 9. f3 Nbd7 10. g4 Nb6 11. a4 Nc4 12. Bxc4 bxc4 13. Nde2 Be7 14. Rd1
O-O 15. Ng3 Nd7 16. O-O Qc7 17. f4 Rab8 18. g5 Rfe8 19. f5 Bf8 20. g6 hxg6
21. fxg6 fxg6 22. Bd4 Ne5 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. Qg5 Bc5+ 25. Kg2 Kh7 26. Qh4+
Kg8 27. Qg4 Qe7 28. Qxg6 Rf8 29. Nh5 Rxf1 30. Rxf1 Rf8 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32.
Qh7 Qg5+ 33. Ng3 Qh6 34. Qxh6 gxh6 35. Kf3 Bc6 36. b3 cxb3 37. cxb3 Ke7 38.
Nd1 Be8 39. Nb2 Bd4 40. Nd3 Kd6 41. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Midoux,S"]
[Black "Koch,JR"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qa4 d6 7. e5 dxe5
8. Nxe5 Bd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. Be2 Bg7 11. O-O Nd4 12. Qxd7+ Nxd7 13. Bd1 Rc8
14. Re1 e6 15. Ne4 Nxc2 16. Nd6+ Kf8 17. Nxc8 Nxe1 18. Be3 Nd3 19. Bf3 Bxb2
20. Rd1 N3c5 21. Nxa7 Kg7 22. Bxb7 Nxb7 23. Rxd7 Na5 24. Bb6 Nc4 25. Bd8
Ne5 26. Rd1 Ba3 27. Bc7 Ng4 28. h3 Nxf2 29. Kxf2 Bc5+ 30. Kf3 Bxa7 31. Be5+
f6 32. Rd7+ Kh6 33. Bxf6 Rf8 34. Rxa7 Rxf6+ 35. Ke3 Rf1 36. a4 Ra1 37. Kf4
g5+ 38. Ke4 Kg6 39. a5 Ra2 40. Kf3 h5 41. a6 Kf6 42. Ra8 Kg7 43. a7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Milliet,S"]
[Black "Ferry,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "1860"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 Nge7 7. Nc3 Nf5 8.
a3 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. g4 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. f4 f6 14. exf6
Bxf6 15. Be3 g6 16. Qd2 Bg7 17. Rad1 b5 18. Bf3 Na5 19. Qg2 Ra7 20. Ne2
Raf7 21. Qg3 Nc4 22. Bc1 Qd6 23. Bg2 Bd7 24. Kh1 a5 25. Ng1 b4 26. Nf3 Bh6
27. Ne5 Re7 28. b3 Nxa3 29. f5 Bxc1 30. f6 Bg5 31. fxe7 Qxe7 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8
33. Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sokolov,And1"]
[Black "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B41"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 b5 6. O-O Bb7 7. Qd3 Qc7 8.
f4 Nf6 9. Bf3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. e5 Rd8 12. Qe2 Nd5 13. Kh1 Be7 14. Nc3
Nxc3 15. bxc3 c5 16. a4 b4 17. Be3 O-O 18. Qc4 a5 19. cxb4 Bd5 20. Qb5 axb4
21. a5 Ra8 22. a6 Rfb8 23. Qe2 Rb6 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Bg1 Qa7 26. f5 Rxa6
27. Rxa6 Qxa6 28. Qf3 Bf8 29. Qxd5 Qxf1 30. Qxa8 Qxf5 31. Bxc5 Qf1+ 32. Bg1
Qe2 33. Qc6 Qxe5 34. h3 h5 35. Bh2 Qf5 36. Bg1 g6 37. Be3 Bg7 38. Qc4 Bc3
39. Qe2 Kg7 40. Kg1 Qd5 41. Kf1 Qd6 42. Bf2 Qf4 43. Qd1 Kh7 44. Qd3 Bf6 45.
Ke2 Bh4 46. g3 Qe5+ 47. Qe3 Qb5+ 48. Qd3 Qe8+ 49. Qe3 Be7 50. Qe5 Qd7 51.
Bd4 f6 52. Qe4 Kg7 53. g4 hxg4 54. hxg4 Kf7 55. Be3 Qb5+ 56. Kd2 Bd6 57.
Qh1 Bf8 58. Qe4 Be7 59. Qd4 Qc6 60. Kd3 Qf3 61. Qc4+ Kf8 62. Qe4 Qd1+ 63.
Kc4 Qf1+ 64. Kb3 Qb1+ 65. Kc4 g5 66. Bc5 Bxc5 67. Kxc5 b3 68. Qa8+ Kg7 69.
Qb7+ Kg6 70. cxb3 Qg1+ 71. Kd6 Qxg4 72. b4 Qf4+ 73. Ke7 g4 74. b5 Qf3 75.
Qc6 Qe2+ 76. Kf8 g3 77. b6 g2 78. b7 g1=Q 79. b8=Q Qg5 80. Qb3 Qh6+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Almasi,Z"]
[Black "Bricard,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C18"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 f5 8.
Qg3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Ne7 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Bd3 b6 12. Ne2 Ba6 13. Nf4 Qd7 14. Bb4
Rf7 15. O-O Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Nbc6 17. Rfe1 Rc8 18. Re3 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Rc4 20.
Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Qd3 f4 22. Ree1 Ng6 23. f3 Rf5 24. Rad1 Nxe5 25. Qd2 Qc6 26.
Re2 a5 27. Be7 Ng6 28. Rde1 Rc3 29. Kh1 Qc4 30. Bd8 Rxa3 31. Bxb6 h6 32.
Bxa5 d4 33. Bb6 Rd5 34. Re4 Re3 35. h3 Rd6 36. Ba7 Rd7 37. Bb8 Rd8 38. Ba7
Rd7 39. Bb6 Rd6 40. Ba7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Riff,JN"]
[Black "Dorfman,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8.
c3 Bd7 9. a3 Rc8 10. b4 b5 11. a4 a6 12. axb5 axb5 13. Bd2 Ne5 14. Qe2 Bc6
15. Na3 Re8 16. Nc2 Nfd7 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Rec1 Ra8 20. f3 cxb4
21. Nxb4 Bb7 22. Rab1 Rec8 23. Bf1 Nc5 24. c4 bxc4 25. Rxc4 Qd7 26. Qf2 Na4
27. Rbc1 Rxc4 28. Rxc4 Rc8 29. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krasenkow,M"]
[Black "Wirig,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 h6 7. Bf4 Bb7
8. e3 Nh5 9. Bg3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 d6 11. g4 Nd7 12. g5 Qe7 13. Qa4 Bxf3 14.
gxf3 Qxg5 15. Qc6 Rc8 16. f4 Qe7 17. Qg2 g6 18. Qb7 Qd8 19. Qxa7 Kf8 20.
Bg2 c6 21. b4 Kg7 22. Qa4 d5 23. Rc1 b5 24. cxb5 cxb5 25. Qd1 Rxc1 26. Qxc1
Nb6 27. Qc6 Nc4 28. Qxb5 Nxa3 29. Qd3 Nc4 30. O-O Qe7 31. Rb1 Rb8 32. Qc3
Nd6 33. Qc6 Rc8 34. Qa6 Rc2 35. Qd3 Rc8 36. b5 Rb8 37. Qa3 Qc7 38. Bf1 Qd8
39. Qb4 Ne4 40. b6 Qh4 41. Qe1 g5 42. fxg5 Qg4+ 43. Bg2 Nxg5 44. Kf1 h5 45.
b7 h4 46. f4 h3 47. Bh1 Ne4 48. Bxe4 dxe4 49. Qd2 Kf6 50. Rb5 h2 51. Qxh2
Qd1+ 52. Kf2 Qd2+ 53. Kg3 Qxe3+ 54. Kh4 Rh8+ 55. Rh5 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kurmann,O"]
[Black "Sokolov,Iv"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2296"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C54"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bb3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. c3 h6 8.
h3 Kh8 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Ne7 11. Nh4 c6 12. Nd2 d5 13. Qf3 Be6 14. d4
Qb6 15. Qg3 exd4 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. exd4 Bxb3 18. Nxb3 Rae8 19. Rae1 Ned5
20. Nf5 Nh5 21. Qf3 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Nhf6 23. Qg3 Rg8 24. c4 Nh5 25. Qf3 Qb4
26. Rf1 Ndf4 27. g4 g6 28. Nxh6 Ng3 29. Nxg8 Kxg8 30. Rf2 Qe1+ 31. Kh2 Nfe2
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosten,A"]
[Black "Lerch,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B38"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O
8. Be2 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. f4 d6 11. Bf3 Qc8 12. Rc1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 e5 14.
fxe5 dxe5 15. Bxe5 Re8 16. Bd4 Qe6 17. Nd5 Rad8 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Bg4 Bxd5
20. Bxe6 Bxe6 21. Rxf6 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Bxc4 23. b3 Be6 24. Rf2 Rc8 25. h3
Kg7 26. Kh2 h5 27. Rdd2 Rc5 28. Rc2 Re5 29. Rc7 a5 30. Rb7 Rb5 31. Rd2 Rb4
32. e5 a4 33. Rd6 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Muller,A"]
[Black "Renet,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
Be3 Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Nc6 11. f4 exf4 12. Rxf4 Re8 13. Kh1 d5 14. exd5
Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bg1 Qc7 17. Rf1 Rad8 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Bc5 20.
c3 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Re6 22. Bf3 Red6 23. Rc1 Qb6 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Qf3 f6 26.
h3 Rxd4 27. Qg3 R4d7 28. Qc3 h6 29. Rfe1 Kh8 30. Rc2 Rd3 31. Qc7 Qxc7 32.
Rxc7 R8d7 33. Rxd7 Rxd7 34. Re8+ Kh7 35. Rb8 Kg6 36. Kg1 Kf5 37. Kf1 Kf4
38. Rc8 Ke3 39. Ke1 h5 40. a5 h4 41. Rc3+ Rd3 42. Rc7 Rb3 43. Rxg7 Rxb2 44.
Re7+ Kf4 45. Rg7 f5 46. Kd1 Ke3 47. Re7+ Kf2 48. Rg7 Rb5 49. Kd2 Rxa5 50.
Rxb7 Rd5+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Marciano,D"]
[Black "Hassler,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A34"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be2 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 Be6 8.
Bg5 Be7 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Qa4 Qa5 11. Qxa5 Nxa5 12. Nd4 Bxc5 13. Nxe6 fxe6
14. Bd2 Rd8 15. Rd1 b6 16. O-O Bd4 17. Nb5 Bxb2 18. Bxa5 bxa5 19. Bxc4 Ke7
20. Nxa7 Rd6 21. Rxd6 Kxd6 22. Rb1 Kc5 23. Be2 Rb8 24. Nb5 Be5 25. g3 Nd5
26. Re1 Kb6 27. Na3 Bc3 28. Nc4+ Ka7 29. Bg4 Rb4 30. Bxe6 Rxc4 31. Bxd5 Rc5
32. Be4 h6 33. Rd1 Rc7 34. Kg2 Kb6 35. f4 Kc5 36. Rd5+ Kb4 37. Rd8 Bf6 38.
Rd2 Rc4 39. Kf3 Rd4 40. Re2 Kc5 41. h4 Rb4 42. Rc2+ Rc4 43. Rd2 Rd4 44. Bd3
Rb4 45. Rc2+ Kd6 46. Bc4 Rb2 47. Rc1 Rd2 48. Re1 Kc5 49. Bf7 Bd4 50. g4 Rh2
51. h5 Bf6 52. Ke4 Kd6 53. Kf5 Rf2 54. Re4 Bg5 55. a4 Rf3 56. Bc4 Rf2 57.
Be2 Kd7 58. Ke5 Bf6+ 59. Kd5 Rg2 60. Bb5+ Kc7 61. Rc4+ Kd8 62. Ke6 Rd2 63.
Rc5 Be7 64. Rf5 Rd4 65. g5 Bd6 66. Rf7 Bxf4 67. g6 Bc1 68. Rxg7 Bb2 69.
Rd7+ Rxd7 70. Bxd7 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Schmitt,C"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A25"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. e3 d5 6. cxd5 Nb4 7. d3 Nbxd5 8.
Nge2 c6 9. O-O Bd6 10. e4 Nxc3 11. Nxc3 Bc5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14.
dxe4 Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Ng4 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Nxe3 18. Rd3 Nc2 19. Rc1 Nd4
20. Rc5 O-O-O 21. Kf2 Rhf8+ 22. Ke3 Rde8 23. b4 Kc7 24. a4 Rf6 25. Rdc3 b6
26. Rd5 Re7 27. b5 c5 28. Kd3 Rf2 29. Bh3 Rxh2 30. Bg4 g6 31. a5 h5 32.
axb6+ axb6 33. Bd1 Rb2 34. Ra3 Nxb5 35. Ra8 Kb7 36. Rdd8 Nc7 37. Rab8+ Kc6
38. Kc3 Rg2 39. Rdc8 b5 40. Bc2 Rd7 41. Bb3 Rxg3+ 42. Kb2 c4 43. Bc2 Rg2
44. Ra8 b4 45. Ra4 b3 46. Rxc4+ Kb7 47. R8xc7+ Rxc7 48. Rb4+ Kc8 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kogan,Ar"]
[Black "Buhmann,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. Qf2 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Qe7 13. Bd3 Bxd4 14.
Qxd4 Rb8 15. Rhf1 Qc5 16. Ne2 b6 17. Rde1 Bb7 18. f5 f6 19. exf6 e5 20.
Qxc5 Nxc5 21. fxg7 Kxg7 22. b4 Nd7 23. c3 a5 24. a3 Kf7 25. Bb5 Nf6 26. Ng3
Rbc8 27. Kb2 d4 28. cxd4 exd4 29. Rf4 axb4 30. axb4 Rfd8 31. Rd1 Bxg2 32.
Rfxd4 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 Ke7 34. Bc4 Rc6 35. Be6 Rd6 36. Kc3 Rxd4 37. Kxd4 Kd6
38. Bc4 h6 39. Bd3 Bc6 40. Be4 Ba4 41. Nf1 Bb3 42. Nd2 Bf7 43. Bf3 Ke7 44.
h3 Bg8 45. Bc6 Kd6 46. Ne4+ Nxe4 47. Bxe4 Bb3 48. Bd3 Ba4 49. Bc4 Bc6 50.
f6 Bg2 51. h4 Bc6 52. Ke3 Ba4 53. Ke4 Bd7 54. Kf4 Ba4 55. Ke4 Bd7 56. Be2
Bh3 57. Bh5 Ke6 58. f7 Ke7 59. Ke5 Bf1 60. f8=Q+ Kxf8 61. Kd6 Bd3 62. Kc6
Ke7 63. Kxb6 Ke6 64. Be8 Be4 65. Bb5 Bf3 66. Ka5 Bd5 67. Ka4 Ke5 68. Be8
Bc4 69. Ka5 Kd6 70. Kb6 Bd5 71. Ka7 Bc4 72. Kb7 Bd3 73. Kc8 Ke7 74. Ba4 Kd6
75. Kd8 Ke5 76. Ke7 Kf5 77. Bd1 Bc4 78. Kd6 Bf1 79. Kc5 Bd3 80. Bh5 Kf4 81.
Bf7 Kg4 82. h5 Kg5 83. Bc4 Be4 84. Be2 Kf6 85. Kd6 Kf7 86. b5 Ke8 87. Kc7
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Schlosser,P"]
[Black "Jussupow,Ar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E09"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8.
b3 b6 9. Rd1 Ba6 10. Nbd2 c5 11. e4 dxc4 12. Nxc4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rc8 14. a4
Bxc4 15. bxc4 Qc7 16. Bf4 e5 17. Nf5 Rfe8 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Ne3
Bc5 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. cxd5 Qd7 23. Qb3 Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gashimov,V"]
[Black "Pinter,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
h3 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Nd8 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Re8 14. Qf3 Ne6
15. Nf5 Bf8 16. Be3 c5 17. Rad1 c4 18. Ba2 Rac8 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Nc7
21. Qg4 Kh8 22. Bd4 f6 23. b3 Bxd5 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Ne3 Be6 26. Qf3 Qf7
27. Qc6 f5 28. f4 Nd5 29. bxc4 Nxf4 30. Rd2 Ng6 31. Qxa6 f4 32. Rf2 Qe7 33.
Ng4 Qg5 34. Kh1 Bg8 35. Bb3 bxc4 36. Bxc4 d5 37. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Galdunts,S"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C49"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 O-O
8. Re1 Bd7 9. Rb1 a6 10. Bxc6 Bxc6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Re8 13. Nd2 d5 14. c4
dxe4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Rxe4 b6 18. Qe2 Re6 19. Qd2 c5 20.
Rbe1 Rae8 21. g3 Qd8 22. f4 f5 23. Rxe5 Rxe5 24. fxe5 Qd4+ 25. Qf2 Rxe5 26.
Rxe5 Qxe5 27. Qf3 Qa1+ 28. Kg2 Qxa2 29. Qd5+ Kh8 30. Qxf5 Qxc2+ 31. Kh3 Qc3
32. Qf8+ Kh7 33. Qf5+ g6 34. Qe6 Qxd3 35. Qf7+ Kh8 36. Qf8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Marcelin,C"]
[Black "Heinz,Ti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E32"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Ba6
8. Qf3 d5 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Qxf6 gxf6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nh3 Nc6 13. Rd1 Bc4
14. Nf4 Kg7 15. h4 a5 16. Rh3 a4 17. Rf3 Kh6 18. e3 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Ne7 20.
g4 Rad8 21. Ke2 Rd6 22. g5+ fxg5 23. hxg5+ Kg7 24. Rh1 Rh8 25. Nh5+ Kg6 26.
Nf4+ Kg7 27. Nh5+ Kg6 28. Nf6 h5 29. gxh6 Nf5 30. Ng4 f6 31. Rg1 Nh4 32.
Rh3 Kh5 33. Nh2 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mensch,E"]
[Black "Relange,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be3 d6 6. f3 e5 7. d5 c6 8. Qd2
cxd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. Bd3 b5 11. Nge2 Nbd7 12. b4 Ne8 13. g4 Nb6 14. O-O Bd7
15. Kh1 Rc8 16. Bxb6 Qxb6 17. a4 Nc7 18. Kg2 bxa4 19. Nxa4 Qb7 20. Nb2 Nb5
21. Nc4 f5 22. h3 Rf6 23. Qe3 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Netzer,Je"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A87"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O Qe8 8.
c4 Ne4 9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Nd7 11. d5 Nf6 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. b4 c6 14. Rab1
Rc8 15. Nb3 h6 16. Qe3 cxd5 17. cxd5 Qf7 18. Qxa7 Ra8 19. Qxb7 Rfb8 20. Qc7
Rc8 21. Qb7 Rcb8 22. Qc7 Rc8 23. Qb7 Rcb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wagner,Cl"]
[Black "Abergel,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8.
Nc3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Qe7 12. e4 O-O 13. Rfe1 a4 14.
b4 axb3 15. axb3 Rxa1 16. Rxa1 c5 17. d5 Nb8 18. Re1 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20.
Nd2 Nd7 21. Ne4 Nf6 22. f4 Bxe4 23. Bxe4 Qf7 24. Qd3 exf4 25. Bf5 Kh8 26.
Be6 Qe7 27. gxf4 Nh5 28. f5 Ra8 29. Qe3 Ra2 30. Bf7 Qxf7 31. Qe8+ Qg8 32.
Qxh5 Ra8 33. Re7 Rf8 34. Rxb7 Rf6 35. Re7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bergez,L"]
[Black "Lallemand,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. e5 dxe5 8.
Nxe5 Bd7 9. Bxc6 Bxc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Be3 Qd6 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Bf4 e5 14.
Bg5 Rab8 15. b3 Nd7 16. Ne4 Qe6 17. Be3 Qe7 18. Qc3 Rfe8 19. Bxc5 Nxc5 20.
Qxc5 Qxc5 21. Nxc5 f5 22. Rad1 g5 23. h3 h5 24. g4 hxg4 25. hxg4 Rb5 26.
Na4 e4 27. Rfe1 Rf8 28. dxe4 fxg4 29. Kg2 Re5 30. Rd4 Re6 31. Rc4 Be5 32.
Nc5 Rh6 33. Nd3 Rh2+ 34. Kg1 Rf7 35. Nxe5 Rfxf2 36. Nxg4 Rhg2+ 37. Kh1 Rxg4
38. Rxc6 Rgg2 39. Rh6 Kg7 40. Rg1 Rxg1+ 41. Kxg1 Rxc2 42. Ra6 Re2 43. a4
Rxe4 44. Rxa7+ Kf6 45. Rb7 Re2 46. a5 Ra2 47. Rb6+ Ke5 48. a6 g4 49. b4 Kf4
50. b5 Ra1+ 51. Kg2 Ra2+ 52. Kf1 g3 53. Rf6+ Kg4 54. Kg1 Kh3 55. Rh6+ Kg4
56. Rh8 Ra1+ 57. Kg2 Ra2+ 58. Kf1 g2+ 59. Kg1 Kg3 60. Rg8+ Kh3 61. Rg7 Ra1+
62. Kf2 Ra2+ 63. Kf3 Ra3+ 64. Kf4 Ra4+ 65. Ke3 Ra3+ 66. Kf2 Ra2+ 67. Kf3
Ra3+ 68. Ke2 Kh2 69. Rh7+ Kg3 70. a7 g1=N+ 71. Kd1 Nf3 72. b6 Ra1+ 73. Kc2
Nd4+ 74. Kb2 Ra6 75. b7 Rb6+ 76. Kc1 Nb3+ 77. Kd1 Rd6+ 78. Kc2 Nd4+ 79. Kc1
Ne2+ 80. Kb1 Rb6+ 81. Kc2 Nd4+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hamdouchi,H"]
[Black "Ivanisevic,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B40"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O f5 8.
exf5 Bxf5 9. a3 Nf6 10. b4 cxb4 11. axb4 Nxb4 12. Rb1 a5 13. Ba3 d5 14.
Nxe5 O-O 15. cxd5 Nfxd5 16. Qb3 Be6 17. Bg4 Bxg4 18. Nxg4 Kh8 19. Nxd5 Nxd5
20. Bxe7 Nxe7 21. Qxb7 Ng6 22. Qd5 a4 23. g3 Re8 24. Qc4 a3 25. Rb7 Re7 26.
Rxe7 Qxe7 27. Ra1 Rf8 28. Ra2 Qe1+ 29. Kg2 Qd1 30. h3 Qf3+ 31. Kg1 Rb8 32.
Qc1 h5 33. Nh2 Qxd3 34. Rxa3 Qf5 35. Kg2 Ne5 36. Nf3 Nxf3 37. Rxf3 Qd5 38.
Qf4 Rb3 39. Qf5 Qb5 40. Qxb5 Rxb5 41. Re3 Rd5 42. f4 g6 43. g4 hxg4 44.
hxg4 Kg7 45. Kg3 Rd4 46. Re7+ Kf6 47. Ra7 Rd3+ 48. Kh4 g5+ 49. fxg5+ Kg6
50. Ra6+ Kg7 51. g6 Rd5 52. g5 Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Miladinovic,I"]
[Black "Prie,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D00"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 f6 3. Bf4 Nc6 4. e3 e5 5. Bg3 exd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. c3 Bd6 8.
Bb5 Nge7 9. Ne2 h5 10. h4 Bg4 11. f3 Bxg3+ 12. Nxg3 Qd6 13. Kf2 Bd7 14. Bd3
O-O-O 15. Na3 a6 16. Nc2 g5 17. Ne3 Rdg8 18. Qc2 Kb8 19. Ne2 g4 20. g3 gxf3
21. Nf4 Ne5 22. Rag1 c5 23. dxe5 fxe5 24. Nfxd5 Nxd5 25. Nxd5 Qxd5 26. Be4
Qxa2 27. c4 Qa5 28. Rd1 Qc7 29. Rhe1 Bc8 30. Rd3 Rd8 31. Rxf3 Rd4 32. Bd5
Qg7 33. Qc3 Re8 34. Qe3 Re7 35. Qg5 Qxg5 36. hxg5 Rg4 37. Rf8 Rxg5 38. Bf3
Kc7 39. Re3 Be6 40. Rb3 Bc8 41. Bd5 e4 42. Rf4 e3+ 43. Rxe3 Rxe3 44. Kxe3
Rxg3+ 45. Kd2 Rg7 46. Kc3 Bd7 47. Bf3 Bg4 48. Bd5 Rh7 49. Be4 Re7 50. b4
Kd6 51. Bd5 Re3+ 52. Kd2 Re2+ 53. Kc3 cxb4+ 54. Kxb4 Rb2+ 55. Kc3 Rb1 56.
Rf7 b6 57. Rh7 a5 58. Rh6+ Ke5 59. Bf7 Kf4 60. Be8 Rb4 61. c5 bxc5 62. Bxh5
Bd7 63. Be2 Ke5 64. Bc4 Rb7 65. Rh5+ Kd6 66. Rh6+ Kc7 67. Rh5 Kb6 68. Rh6+
Bc6 69. Bd5 Rc7 70. Kc4 a4 71. Rf6 a3 72. Kb3 a2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Howell,D"]
[Black "Mastrovasilis,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C65"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. Nbd2 Re8 8.
h3 a6 9. Ba4 Ba7 10. Re1 b5 11. Bb3 d4 12. Nf1 Na5 13. Bc2 c5 14. cxd4 exd4
15. Bd2 h6 16. a4 b4 17. N3h2 Rb8 18. b3 Rb7 19. Ng3 Be6 20. Rb1 Nh7 21.
Kh1 Qh4 22. Qh5 Qxh5 23. Nxh5 Bb8 24. g4 g5 25. f4 Nc6 26. Rf1 f6 27. h4
Rf7 28. Rf2 Ref8 29. Bd1 Bd6 30. Rc1 Na5 31. Rb1 Nc6 32. Be1 Re8 33. Rf1
gxf4 34. Nxf4 Bxf4 35. Rxf4 Ne5 36. Be2 Nf8 37. Bg3 Nfd7 38. Nf3 Ng6 39.
Nd2 Nxf4 40. Bxf4 Kh7 41. Nf1 f5 42. gxf5 Bxf5 43. Bh2 Rxe4 44. Bh5 Rfe7
0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mastrovasilis,D"]
[Black "Conquest,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B12"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Bb5 e6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. c3 Bd7 8.
Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nf3 Nf5 10. Bd4 a5 11. a4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14.
Nbd2 Qc7 15. Rfe1 Bd7 16. Nb3 Rfc8 17. Re3 Rab8 18. Qf4 h6 19. h4 Qd8 20.
g3 b6 21. cxb6 Rxb6 22. Nfd4 Qe8 23. Rf3 Rcb8 24. Nxa5 Rxb2 25. Kh2 f5 26.
exf6 Bxf6 27. Qd6 R8b6 28. Qc7 e5 29. Nb5 Qe6 30. c4 e4 31. cxd5 Qh3+ 32.
Kg1 exf3 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Maze,S"]
[Black "Bijaoui,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B52"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. d4
cxd4 8. Nxd4 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Nde2 O-O 11. f3 e6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Rfd8
14. f4 a6 15. Qd3 Rac8 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. b3 Qa5 18. h3 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20.
Qxb5 Qa8 21. Kh1 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Perez,Fl"]
[Black "Flear,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C54"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bb3 Ba7 7. O-O d6 8.
h3 O-O 9. Re1 h6 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. Nf1 Qf6 12. Be3 Nf4 13. Kh2 Na5 14. d4
Nxb3 15. axb3 c5 16. d5 g5 17. Bxf4 gxf4 18. g4 Kh7 19. c4 Rg8 20. N1d2 Bd7
21. Rg1 Rg6 22. Rg2 Rag8 23. Ne1 h5 24. gxh5 Rg5 25. Qf3 Qh6 26. Rxg5 Rxg5
27. Ng2 Bxh3 28. Nxf4 Bg4 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Libiszewski,F"]
[Black "Bokias,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B48"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. Qd2 Nf6
8. O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Ne5 10. Nb3 b5 11. Bd4 Nc4 12. Qg5 Bf8 13. e5 h6 14. Qg3
Nh7 15. Ne4 Bb7 16. Nbc5 Ng5 17. Nxg5 Bxc5 18. Bxc4 bxc4 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20.
Nxf7 Qe3+ 21. Kb1 O-O 22. Rhe1 Qb6 23. Nxh6+ Kh7 24. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Valero,J"]
[Black "Edouard,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A29"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nde7 7. O-O g6
8. d3 Bg7 9. Bd2 O-O 10. Qc1 Nf5 11. Re1 h6 12. Rb1 g5 13. h4 Rb8 14. b4
Nfd4 15. b5 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Nd4 17. Bg2 Be6 18. Kh2 b6 19. Rb4 Rc8 20. Ra4
c6 21. bxc6 Nxc6 22. Qb1 a5 23. Be3 Nd4 24. Bxd4 exd4 25. Ne4 Qd7 26. Ra3
f5 27. Nd2 Rc3 28. Rxc3 dxc3 29. Nc4 b5 30. Nxa5 Qa7 31. Qxb5 Qxf2 32. Qb1
c2 33. Qc1 Bd4 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Flear,C"]
[Black "Cochet,C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2036"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D51"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bd3 c5
8. Nge2 c4 9. Bc2 O-O 10. O-O Qa5 11. a4 Re8 12. Qc1 h6 13. Bh4 Ne4 14.
Bxe4 dxe4 15. Bg3 a6 16. Qc2 Nf6 17. Na2 Be6 18. Nxb4 Qxb4 19. Nc3 Bf5 20.
a5 Rac8 21. h3 Bg6 22. Rfd1 Red8 23. Bh4 Qd6 24. Rd2 Rd7 25. Bxf6 Qxf6 26.
Na4 Rdd8 27. Nb6 Rc7 28. Nxc4 Bf5 29. b3 Qe7 30. Qd1 f6 31. d5 Qb4 32. d6
Rc6 33. Ra4 Qb5 34. d7 Be6 35. Rd4 Rc7 36. Rxe4 Rcxd7 37. Rd4 Bxc4 38. bxc4
Rxd4 39. exd4 Rxd4 40. Qxd4 Qxa4 41. Qd5+ Kh7 42. Qe4+ Kg8 43. Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Polzin,R"]
[Black "Rozentalis,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B01"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. c4 Nb6 6. Be2 e6 7. h3 Bh5 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. Be3 O-O 10. g4 Bg6 11. Ne5 N6d7 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Qd2 e5 14.
dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nd5 Bh4 16. O-O-O c6 17. Nc3 Qxd2+ 18. Rxd2 Be7 19. Rhd1 g5
20. Ne4 f6 21. c5 b5 22. a4 a6 23. f4 gxf4 24. Bxf4 Ra7 25. Bxe5 fxe5 26.
g5 Rf4 27. g6 Kf8 28. Rd8+ Bxd8 29. Rxd8+ Ke7 30. Rg8 Nd7 31. Nd6 Kf6 32.
Rc8 Nxc5 33. Rxc6 Nb3+ 34. Kb1 Nd4 35. Rb6 Kg5 36. Bd3 Rf3 37. Be4 Rf1+ 38.
Ka2 bxa4 39. Rb4 Rc7 40. Nf7+ Kf4 41. Bd3 Rd1 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Doettling,F"]
[Black "Komarov,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Rc1 c5 9. cxd5 cxd4 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxd4 exd5 12. Be2 Nd7 13. O-O Nc5 14.
Bf3 Bxd4 15. exd4 Ne4 16. Re1 Re8 17. Qd3 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bunzmann,D"]
[Black "Varga,P1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Ne4 Qd5 7. Nd2 Ba6 8.
Qc2 Nf6 9. Ngf3 e6 10. e4 Qd8 11. Nxc4 Be7 12. Bd3 h6 13. O-O c5 14. dxc5
Bxc5 15. Bf4 Nbd7 16. Rad1 O-O 17. Nce5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxd3 19. Qxc5 Nd7 20.
Qe3 Bxf1 21. Rxd7 Qa5 22. Qg3 Kh7 23. Bxh6 gxh6 24. Qg6+ Kh8 25. Nxf7+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kallai,G"]
[Black "Karr,JP"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5
8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. e3 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Bf5 13. Qb3 Qxb3
14. axb3 Be4 15. Rfc1 Rac8 16. h3 h6 17. Bc4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 e5 19. Bxe5 Bxe5
20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Bd5 Nc6 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rxc6 bxc6 24. Rxa7 Rb8 25. Ra6
Rxb3 26. Rxc6 Kg7 27. Kg2 Rb4 28. f4 h5 29. Kg3 Rb3 30. Rc7 Ra3 31. Re7 Rb3
32. Re8 Ra3 33. Kf3 Rb3 34. Rd8 Ra3 35. Ke2 Ra2+ 36. Rd2 Ra1 37. Rd3 Rb1
38. e4 Kf6 39. Rg3 Ra1 40. Kf3 Rb1 41. Kg2 Re1 42. Re3 Ra1 43. Rb3 Re1 44.
Rb6+ Kg7 45. e5 Re4 46. Kf3 Re1 47. Rb7 Kf8 48. Ra7 Rh1 49. Kg3 Re1 50. Kh4
Kg7 51. Rb7 Re2 52. Kg5 Re1 53. Re7 Rg1+ 54. Kh4 Kf8 55. Ra7 Re1 56. Ra5
Rg1 57. f5 gxf5 58. Kxh5 f4 59. h4 Rg2 60. f3 Rg3 61. Ra3 Kg7 62. Ra7 Kf8
63. Kh6 Rg6+ 64. Kh5 Rg3 65. Rb7 Kg8 66. Rb4 Rxf3 67. Kg5 Rg3+ 68. Kxf4 Rh3
69. Kf5 Kg7 70. Rg4+ Kf8 71. Re4 Kg7 72. Kg5 Rh1 73. h5 Rh2 74. Rf4 Rh1 75.
Rf2 Rg1+ 76. Kf5 Rh1 77. Rg2+ Kf8 78. Rg5 Ke7 79. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Legky,N"]
[Black "Roos,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D85"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. d4 g6 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5
8. Qd2 Nd7 9. Nf3 Qa5 10. Rc1 O-O 11. d5 f5 12. exf5 Rxf5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
O-O Nf6 15. Bh6 Bg4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Ne5 Qc7 18. Rfe1 Rad8 19. c4 e6 20.
Qc3 exd5 21. cxd5 Bc8 22. Bc4 a6 23. Bb3 b6 24. g4 Bb7 25. g5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Aguettaz,M"]
[Black "Borne,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A07"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. Ne5 Be6 5. d4 g6 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 Bxd5 8.
f3 Nbd7 9. e4 Be6 10. O-O Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Nd7 13. f4 f6 14.
exf6 exf6 15. Be3 Bc5 16. Kf2 Bxe3+ 17. Kxe3 Ke7 18. Nc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Brunelliere,P"]
[Black "Roos,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A29"]

1. g3 e5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Nb6 7. Nc3 Be7
8. d3 O-O 9. Be3 Be6 10. Rc1 h6 11. a3 f5 12. Na4 e4 13. Ne1 Bf6 14. Nc5
Bc8 15. b4 Kh8 16. Bd2 a5 17. b5 Nd4 18. a4 exd3 19. Nexd3 Re8 20. e3 Ne6
21. Qc2 Nd5 22. Nxe6 Bxe6 23. Nc5 Qc8 24. Rfd1 Rd8 25. Be1 Bg8 26. Bh3 Bh7
27. e4 Ne7 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Nxb7 Qd4 30. exf5 Qd5 31. Bg2 Qe5 32. Bc3
Qxc3 33. Qxc3 Bxc3 34. Rxc3 Bxf5 35. Rxc7 Rf8 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Roos,Louis1"]
[Black "Giffard,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E11"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Qc2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 d6 7. e3 e5
8. Be2 O-O 9. h3 Nc6 10. d5 Nb8 11. O-O a5 12. b3 c6 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. a3
h6 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. Qb2 Qc7 17. Rac1 Rfd8 18. Qb1 Qb6 19. Bd3 Nd7 20. Bh7+
Kh8 21. Bc2 Nc5 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Ne7 24. Qb2 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wolfangel,F"]
[Black "Gras,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1960"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D59"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O c5 13. b3 Nd7 14.
Rc1 Rac8 15. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dourerassou,J"]
[Black "Tkachiev,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8.
h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. Ne4 Ngf6 14.
Nd6+ Ke7 15. Nc4 Bxd2+ 16. Nfxd2 Qc7 17. Qa3+ c5 18. O-O-O b5 19. dxc5 Qxc5
20. Qxc5+ Nxc5 21. Ne5 Rac8 22. g4 Rc7 23. Ndf3 Rhc8 24. Nd4 Nce4 25. Rhf1
a6 26. f3 Nd6 27. Rfe1 Nd5 28. Kb1 Nf4 29. c3 a5 30. a3 Rc5 31. Nb3 Rd5 32.
Nxa5 Rcc5 33. Nec6+ Kf6 34. Nb4 Rxd1+ 35. Rxd1 Nc4 36. Nac6 g6 37. hxg6
fxg6 38. Nb8 Rc8 39. Nd7+ Ke7 40. Nb8 Ne5 41. N4a6 Nd5 42. Re1 Kd6 43. Rh1
Rh8 44. g5 h5 45. a4 bxa4 46. Rh4 Nxf3 47. Rxa4 h4 48. c4 h3 49. c5+ Ke5
50. Nb4 Nxb4 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kazhgaleyev,M"]
[Black "Lepelletier,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E13"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 d6 9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. f3 Qe7 11. Qa4 e5 12. e4 c5 13. Bd3 Kd8 14. dxe5
dxe5 15. Nf1 Nf8 16. Ne3 Ng6 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. Bf2 Ngf4 19. Bf1 Qe8 20. Qb3
Nf6 21. g3 Ng6 22. Nd5 Qc6 23. a4 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Qd6 25. a5 Kc7 26. Bb5 Ne7
27. O-O g5 28. Ra4 f5 29. Qa3 fxe4 30. fxe4 Rhf8 31. Ra1 Rab8 32. Rc4 Rxf2
33. Kxf2 Nxd5 34. Kg1 Rf8 35. axb6+ axb6 36. Ra4 Ne7 37. Qa2 h5 38. Qe2 Qg6
39. Rd1 Nc6 40. Ba6 Ra8 41. Rda1 Bxa6 42. Rxa6 Rxa6 43. Rxa6 g4 44. Ra1 Qe6
45. Qb5 Qh6 46. Qd3 b5 47. Rb1 b4 48. cxb4 cxb4 49. Rf1 Kb6 50. Kg2 Qe6 51.
Ra1 Kc7 52. Rc1 Kb6 53. Qd5 Qxd5 54. exd5 Nb8 55. Rc4 Kb5 56. Rc7 Kb6 57.
d6 b3 58. Rc3 Nd7 59. Rxb3+ Kc6 60. Rd3 Nf6 61. Kf1 Kd7 62. Ke2 Ke6 63. Rd1
Kd7 64. Ke3 Ke6 65. Rd2 Nd7 66. Rf2 Kxd6 67. Rf5 Ke6 68. Rxh5 Nf6 69. Rh8
Kf5 70. Rf8 Ke6 71. Ra8 Kf5 72. Kd3 Nh7 73. Ra2 Ng5 74. Rf2+ Ke6 75. Rf8
Nh7 76. Re8+ Kf5 77. Ra8 Nf6 78. Rf8 Ke6 79. Kc4 Ke7 80. Ra8 Ke6 81. Ra2
Ne4 82. Re2 Ng5 83. Re3 Nh7 84. Re1 Ng5 85. Kc5 Nf3 86. Re2 Ng5 87. Re3 Nh7
88. Ra3 Nf6 89. Ra8 Ne4+ 90. Kc6 Nf6 91. Ra4 Kf5 92. Kc5 Ne4+ 93. Kc4 Nf6
94. Ra1 Ke6 95. Kd3 Kf5 96. Ra7 Ke6 97. Rb7 Kf5 98. Rg7 Ne4 99. Ke3 Nf6
100. Rf7 Ke6 101. Rf8 Ke7 102. Rh8 Ke6 103. h4 gxh3 104. Rxh3 Kf5 105. Rh4
Kg5 106. Ra4 Kf5 107. Kf3 e4+ 108. Kg2 Ng4 109. Ra5+ Kf6 110. Kf1 Kg6 111.
Rb5 Kf6 112. Ke2 Kg6 113. Kd2 Kf6 114. Ke2 Kg6 115. Kf1 Kf6 116. Kg2 Ne5
117. Rb8 Nd3 118. Rf8+ Kg5 119. Re8 Kf5 120. Kh3 Ne5 121. Rf8+ Ke6 122. Kg2
Nd7 123. Rf1 Nf6 124. Kh3 e3 125. Kg2 Nd5 126. Kf3 Ke5 127. Ra1 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Calistri,T"]
[Black "Palac,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B66"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7
8. O-O-O a6 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. Kb1 Bb7 12. h4 Rc8 13. h5 h6 14. Be3
Qc7 15. Qd2 d5 16. e5 Nd7 17. f4 Nc5 18. Bd3 Ne4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Rc1 O-O
21. Bd4 Rfd8 22. Qe3 Bc5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Qxc5 Rxc5 25. Rhd1 Rxd1 26. Rxd1
e3 27. Re1 Bxg2 28. Rxe3 Rc4 29. Ne2 Be4 30. Rc3 Rxc3 31. bxc3 Bf3 32. Ng3
Kh7 33. Kc1 g6 34. hxg6+ Kxg6 35. Kd2 h5 36. Ke3 Bd5 37. c4 Bxc4 38. a3 h4
39. Ne4 h3 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fontaine,R"]
[Black "Bouchet,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8.
Bxb8 Rxb8 9. Nbd2 Ra8 10. a3 h6 11. Be2 e6 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. f4 Ne4 14. Bf3
Nxd2 15. Kxd2 f6 16. Ng4 Bxg4 17. Bxg4 f5 18. Bh5+ Ke7 19. h4 g6 20. Be2 h5
21. b3 b5 22. a4 bxa4 23. bxc4 dxc4 24. Bxc4 Rhb8 25. Rhb1 Ra5 26. Rb6 a3
27. Rab1 Ra7 28. Ba2 Kd7 29. g3 Kc7 30. c4 Rd8 31. Ke2 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Govciyan,P"]
[Black "Cornette,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D13"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bd2 e6
8. e3 Nf6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 b6 12. b4 Bb7 13. Qb3 Rc8 14. Rfc1
Qd6 15. Ne2 Ne4 16. Be1 a6 17. Qb2 Qb8 18. Ne5 Qa7 19. a4 a5 20. bxa5 Nxe5
21. dxe5 bxa5 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Nd4 Bd5 24. Qb5 Bc5 25. Bc3 Bb6 26. Rab1
Bc7 27. Nf5 exf5 28. Qxd5 Bb6 29. e6 Rc5 30. exf7+ Rxf7 31. Qe6 Bd8 32. Bd4
Rxc1+ 33. Rxc1 Qd7 34. Qb3 f4 35. Rd1 fxe3 36. Bxe3 Qe8 37. Qd5 Bc7 38. Rd4
Qb8 39. g3 Bb6 40. Bf4 Bc7 41. Rxe4 Bxf4 42. Rxf4 Qb1+ 43. Kg2 Qb7 44. Qxb7
Rxb7 45. Rf5 Ra7 46. Kf3 g6 47. Re5 Kg7 48. Ke4 Kf6 49. f4 h5 50. Kd4 Rd7+
51. Kc4 Rd2 52. h4 Ra2 53. Kb5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anic,D"]
[Black "Romieux,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D19"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. Nd2 Bg6 12. Nb3 Nd7 13. e4 Re8 14. f3
a5 15. Be3 Qe7 16. Rfd1 Kh8 17. Qf2 f5 18. exf5 exf5 19. Bf4 Nb6 20. Bf1
Bf7 21. Qc2 Nd5 22. Be5 Ne3 23. Qd3 Nxd1 24. Rxd1 Qe6 25. Nc1 Rad8 26. Qc2
c5 27. Bd3 cxd4 28. f4 Rc8 29. Qb1 Qb6 30. Kh1 Bd5 31. Bxf5 Qc6 32. Rg1 Bd2
33. Ne2 Be3 34. Bxc8 Rxc8 35. Nxd4 Bxg2+ 36. Rxg2 Qc1+ 37. Rg1 Bxg1 38.
Qxc1 Rxc1 39. Ne2 Be3+ 40. Nxc1 Bxc1 41. Kg2 Kg8 42. Kf3 Kf7 43. Bc3 g6 44.
b3 Ke6 45. Ke4 b6 46. Bd4 Bd2 47. Bxb6 Bb4 48. Be3 h5 49. Bd4 Bd2 50. Bc5
Be1 51. Be3 Bb4 52. Kd3 Bd6 53. Bd2 Kd5 54. Bxa5 Bxf4 55. h3 g5 56. Bd2 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lepan,M"]
[Black "Leconte,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E49"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nge2 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8.
a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qc7 11. Ba2 b6 12. Ng3 Ba6 13. Re1 Rad8 14.
Nh5 Nxh5 15. Qxh5 Bd3 16. Bb2 c4 17. e4 e5 18. d5 Ne7 19. Bb1 f5 20. Bxd3
cxd3 21. Rad1 fxe4 22. c4 Ng6 23. Rxe4 Qc5 24. Re3 e4 25. Bc1 Nf4 26. Qe5
Rde8 27. Qb2 Qxc4 28. h3 Qxd5 29. Kh1 Rc8 30. Rg3 Ng6 31. Be3 Rfd8 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sighirdjian,EM"]
[Black "Brih,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Be3 b6 10. d4 d5 11. e5 Nf5 12. Bf2 Ba6 13. Re1 cxd4 14. Nxd4
Ncxd4 15. Bxd4 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Qc7 17. Bf1 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 f6 19. exf6 Bxf6 20.
Qd3 Qc6 21. Rad1 Rfe8 22. Qb5 Rec8 23. Qe2 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Re8 25. Qe5 Qc4+
26. Rd3 Qxa2 27. Re2 Qc4 28. Qf6 Qc6 29. Rde3 Rf8 30. Qxe6+ Qxe6 31. Rxe6
Rac8 32. R6e5 Rf5 33. Re8+ Rf8 34. R8e7 Rf7 35. R7e5 Rd7 36. R2e3 Kf7 37.
Ke1 d4 38. cxd4 Rxc2 39. h4 Rc4 40. d5 Rd4 41. Ra3 h5 42. Ke2 a5 43. Rb3
Rd6 44. Ke3 Rc4 45. Kd3 Rc5 46. Kd4 Rc1 47. Rbe3 Rd7 48. f5 Rd1+ 49. Kc4
Rc7+ 50. Kb5 Rc5+ 51. Kxb6 Rdxd5 52. fxg6+ Kxg6 53. Rxd5 Rxd5 54. Rf3 Rf5
55. Rc3 Re5 56. Rc4 Rf5 57. g4 hxg4 58. Rxg4+ Kh5 59. Ra4 Re5 60. Rxa5 Rxa5
61. Kxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Delorme,L"]
[Black "Levacic,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B06"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 c6 5. h3 b5 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qd2 Bb7 8. f4
a6 9. Nf3 c5 10. a3 cxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxd4 12. Nxd4 Qb6 13. Nb3 Ngf6 14. O-O-O
Rc8 15. Rde1 O-O 16. Rhg1 Rc7 17. g4 Rfc8 18. g5 Nh5 19. Be2 b4 20. axb4
Qxb4 21. Bxh5 gxh5 22. Rg3 Nb6 23. f5 h4 24. Rg4 Rxc3 25. bxc3 Rxc3 26. Re3
Qa3+ 27. Kd1 Rxe3 28. Qxe3 Nc4 29. Qc3 Ne5 30. Rxh4 Qa4 31. Qc7 Qc4 32.
Qd8+ Kg7 33. f6+ exf6 34. Qxf6+ Kg8 35. Qf5 Ng6 36. Rh6 Bxe4 37. Qf2 Qd5+
38. Qd2 Qe5 39. h4 d5 40. h5 Nf4 41. Nd4 Qxg5 42. Rxa6 Qg1+ 43. Qe1 Qxd4+
44. Kc1 Nxh5 45. Qh4 Qe3+ 46. Kb2 Qd4+ 47. Kc1 Qc5 48. Qd8+ Kg7 49. Qg5+
Bg6 50. Ra2 Nf6 51. Qd2 h5 52. Ra5 Qg1+ 53. Kb2 Qb6+ 54. Kc1 h4 55. Ra4
Qg1+ 56. Kb2 Qg3 57. Ra3 Qe5+ 58. Kc1 Ne4 59. Qb4 d4 60. Ra8 Nc3 61. Kb2
Qb5 62. Rb8 Qxb4+ 63. Rxb4 Ne2 64. Rb3 Bf5 65. Rf3 Bg4 66. Rf2 Kg6 67. Kb3
f5 68. Kc4 Kg5 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Guidarelli,L"]
[Black "Milov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. c4 Nbc6 7. Nc2 Ng6
8. O-O Bc5 9. Kh1 e5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Nd5 d6 12. Qh5 Nce7 13. Bg5 f6 14. Be3
Nxd5 15. exd5 f5 16. b4 Ba7 17. Be2 Bd7 18. g3 Qf6 19. Bxa7 Rxa7 20. f4
exf4 21. gxf4 Ba4 22. Bd3 Nxf4 23. Qf3 Nxd3 24. Qxd3 Bxc2 25. Qxc2 a5 26.
bxa5 Rxa5 27. Rab1 Qf7 28. Rb3 Rc5 29. Rfb1 Rc7 30. Rb6 Qe7 31. Qg2 f4 32.
Qf3 h6 33. c5 Rxc5 34. Rxb7 Qe5 35. Rg1 Rf7 36. Rxf7 Kxf7 37. Rf1 g5 38.
Rd1 Rc3 39. Qg4 Kf6 40. Qh5 Qe4+ 41. Kg1 Qe3+ 42. Kh1 Qf3+ 43. Qxf3 Rxf3
44. Re1 Re3 45. Rxe3 fxe3 46. Kg2 Ke5 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rowson,J"]
[Black "Boudre,JP"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D43"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8.
Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 g6 10. O-O Qe7 11. e4 Bg7 12. e5 O-O 13. Qe2 b6 14. Rfe1
Bb7 15. Ba6 Rab8 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. Rac1 Nb8 18. Ne4 Rd7 19. h4 Rfd8 20. g3
Rd5 21. Qe3 Na6 22. Rxc6 Nb4 23. Rc4 b5 24. Nf6+ Bxf6 25. exf6 Qf8 26. Rc7
Rf5 27. Qe4 Nd5 28. Rxa7 Nxf6 29. Qe2 Ra8 30. Rxa8 Qxa8 31. Ne5 Qxa2 32.
Qxb5 Qa7 33. Qc4 Kg7 34. Nc6 Qc7 35. Re5 Rxe5 36. dxe5 Nd5 37. Qc5 Qb7 38.
b4 Qa6 39. b5 Qa1+ 40. Kg2 Qb1 41. Nd4 Qe4+ 42. Nf3 Qb1 43. Nd2 Qd3 44. Nc4
Qe4+ 45. Kh2 g5 46. hxg5 hxg5 47. Nd6 Qh7+ 48. Kg2 Qh5 49. Qd4 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Meynard,T"]
[Black "Nijboer,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A80"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Nd2 e6 6. c3 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. f4
d6 9. Ngf3 Bd7 10. O-O Qe7 11. b4 Nd8 12. Qc2 Nf7 13. e4 fxe4 14. Nxe4 g5
15. fxg5 hxg5 16. Bxg5 O-O-O 17. Rae1 Nxg5 18. Nexg5 d5 19. Bd3 Nh5 20.
Nxe6 Bxe6 21. Rxe6 Qd7 22. Ng5 Rdf8 23. Rxf8+ Rxf8 24. Bf5 Kb8 25. Rf6 Qe7
26. Rxf8+ Bxf8 27. Ne6 Nf4 28. Qf2 Nxe6 29. Bxe6 Bh6 30. Qf5 a5 31. a3 Bc1
32. Qxd5 Bxa3 33. bxa5 Bd6 34. g3 Qh7 35. Bf5 Qh6 36. a6 bxa6 37. Be4 Kc8
38. Qg8+ Bf8 39. Kg2 a5 40. Qf7 Kd8 41. h4 Qd6 42. Qb3 c5 43. Qb5 cxd4 44.
Qxa5+ Ke7 45. Qa7+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Collas,D"]
[Black "Duquesnoy,JP"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]

1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bissieres,M"]
[Black "Marzolo,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 Nh6 7. b4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Nf5 9. Bb2 Be7 10. Bd3 a5 11. Bxf5 exf5 12. Nc3 Be6 13. b5 a4 14. O-O
Na5 15. Qxa4 O-O 16. Qc2 Rfc8 17. a4 Nc4 18. Qb3 g5 19. Rfd1 Nxb2 20. Qxb2
Rc4 21. Nd2 Rxd4 22. Nb3 Rb4 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Qe6 25. Rad1 Raxa4 26.
Qc2 Re4 27. g3 Rac4 28. Qb2 b6 29. Kg2 f4 30. f3 Re3 31. R1d3 Rb4 32. Qc2
Rxe5 33. Rxe5 Qxe5 34. Qc8+ Kg7 35. Qc2 fxg3 36. hxg3 Qxb5 37. Nd4 Rb2 38.
Nxb5 Rxc2+ 39. Kh3 Bc5 40. Nc3 f5 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nezar,M"]
[Black "Pieroni,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C05"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. f4 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qa5 8.
a3 Nb6 9. dxc5 Qxc5 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. Ng5 g6 12. N1f3 h6 13. Nh3 d4 14. Nf2
dxc3 15. b4 Qd5 16. Ne4 c2 17. Qd2 O-O-O 18. Nc3 Qb3 19. Bxc2 Qc4 20. Bd3
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Salus,S"]
[Black "Taddei,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2184"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A16"]

1. g3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. e4 Nc6 6. Nge2 h5 7. d4 a6 8. h3
Bd7 9. Bg5 Qc8 10. Rc1 Rb8 11. Nd5 Nh7 12. Be3 e6 13. Ndf4 e5 14. Nd5 Nf8
15. c5 dxc5 16. dxe5 Bxe5 17. Bxc5 Ne6 18. Ba3 Bg7 19. f4 f5 20. exf5 gxf5
21. Qd3 Rh6 22. O-O Ned8 23. Nec3 Kf7 24. h4 b5 25. Bc5 Nb7 26. Bf2 Nd6 27.
Ne3 Nd8 28. Rfe1 c6 29. b3 N8b7 30. Ncd5 Qd8 31. Nb4 Ne4 32. Nxf5 Bxf5 33.
Qxd8 Rxd8 34. Bxe4 Bxe4 35. Rxe4 c5 36. Rce1 Rd7 37. Nd3 Rxd3 38. Re7+ Kf8
39. Re8+ Kf7 40. R1e7+ Kf6 41. Rxb7 Rg6 42. Ree7 c4 43. Rf7+ Ke6 44. f5+
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ruest,O"]
[Black "Gourion,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2109"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A57"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. c4 bxc4 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nd2 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Re1 Nb6 11. Bf1 a5 12. a4 Ne8 13. Ra3 Nc7 14. Nc4
Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Na6 16. Nb5 Nb4 17. f4 Bd7 18. Kh1 Bxb5 19. axb5 Qc7 20. Rae3
Rfe8 21. b3 Qd7 22. Bd2 Bd4 23. Rh3 a4 24. Bxb4 a3 25. Bc3 Qxh3 26. Bxd4
Qd7 27. Ba1 e6 28. Qd2 e5 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. Qg5 Qd8 31. Qh6 Qa5 32. Rf1 Ra7
33. Qe3 Qb6 34. Qf2 Rd7 35. b4 Rc7 36. d6 Qxd6 37. Bxf7+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Briatte,Meline"]
[Black "Franc,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2036"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D00"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. Ne2 Ne4 7. Qd3 Qxh4
8. Nf4 Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bologan,V"]
[Black "Svidler,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D97"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8.
Be2 b5 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. e5 Be6 11. exf6 Bxb3 12. fxg7 Kxg7 13. axb3 Nxd4 14.
Nxd4 Qxd4 15. O-O Qb4 16. Bf3 Qxb3 17. Bd5 Qb4 18. Bxa8 Rxa8 19. Nd5 Qc5
20. Rd1 Rd8 21. Be3 Qc6 22. Bd4+ Kf8 23. Ne3 Qe4 24. Bc5 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Ke8
26. b4 a5 27. Nd5 axb4 28. Bxb4 Qc2 29. Ne3 Qb3 30. Ba5 f6 31. Bxc7 b4 32.
Bb6 Qa2 33. Bd4 b3 34. Nc4 Qc2 35. Ne3 Qe2 36. Rb1 Qd3 37. Rd1 Qe2 38. Rb1
Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vallejo Pons,F"]
[Black "Degraeve,JM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8.
Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 c4 10. b4 Qc7 11. a3 Be7 12. Be2 b5 13. Nc5 a5 14. O-O O-O
15. Qd2 axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Nxc5 18. dxc5 Bb7 19. Rf1 Ra8 20. Nd4
Nxd4 21. Bxd4 Qd8 22. g3 Ra6 23. Bd1 Qa8 24. Bc2 Ra2 25. Rf2 Ra1+ 26. Kg2
Bc8 27. Qe3 Qa3 28. f5 Qc1 29. Qxc1 Rxc1 30. h4 f6 31. fxe6 Bxe6 32. Bf5
Bxf5 33. Rxf5 Rc2+ 34. Kh3 g6 35. c6 Ra2 36. Rf2 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gurevich,M"]
[Black "Adams,Mi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2707"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A30"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 d5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. e4 Nb4 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 N8c6 12. Nxc6 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Bxc6
14. Bf4 g5 15. Bd6 Rd8 16. e5 Bxd6 17. exd6 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 f5 19. Rac1 Kd7
20. Nb5 Rc8 21. Rc7+ Rxc7 22. dxc7+ Nd5 23. Nxa7 Kxc7 24. Nb5+ Kd7 25. Nd4
Ra8 26. a3 Ra5 27. Nf3 g4 28. Ne5+ Ke8 29. Nc4 Rc5 30. b3 Ke7 31. a4
1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Eliet,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. Bd3 e6 7. O-O Ne7 8.
Bg5 f6 9. Be3 Nbc6 10. Nb3 Ng6 11. f4 Be7 12. f5 Nge5 13. Qh5+ g6 14. Qh3
Kf7 15. a4 b4 16. Ne2 Nxd3 17. cxd3 exf5 18. exf5 g5 19. d4 Na5 20. Nc5 Bd5
21. Bxg5 Bxc5 22. Qh5+ Ke7 23. dxc5 Qg8 24. Bxf6+ Kxf6 25. Qh6+ Kf7 26. Nf4
Bc6 27. Qh5+ Ke7 28. Qh4+ Kf7 29. Rae1 Re8 30. Ng6 hxg6 31. fxg6+ Kg7 32.
Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rausis,I"]
[Black "Fressinet,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Ne5 Nbd7 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Rd1
Qa5 15. Na2 Bd6 16. Bd2 Qc7 17. b4 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Bb3 g5 20. Be1 Rad8
21. Rd4 c5 22. bxc5 Bxc5 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rd1 Re8 25. Nc3 Bb4 26. Nd5 Nxd5
27. Bxd5 Bxe1 28. Rxe1 Qa5 29. Bxb7 Rb8 30. Bg2 Qxa4 31. Qd2 a5 32. Rc1 Qa3
33. Rc3 Qe7 34. Qd4 Qf6 35. Rc1 Rb4 36. Qc5 Rb2 37. Rf1 a4 38. Qa3 g6 39.
Qxa4 Nd3 40. Qa8+ Kg7 41. Qf3 Qc3 42. Qc6 Qxc6 43. Bxc6 f5 44. gxf5 gxf5
45. Bd5 Kf6 46. Bc4 Ne5 47. Bd5 Nd3 48. Bc4 Ne5 49. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bacrot,E"]
[Black "Beikert,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. dxc5 Bxc5
8. Nb3 Bb6 9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. Rc1 Bf5 13. Nfd4 Nxd4 14.
Nxd4 Be4 15. Bh3 Qb4 16. Nb3 Qe7 17. a4 a5 18. Nd2 Nh5 19. Bd6 Qxd6 20.
Nxe4 Qe5 21. Nc5 Nf6 22. Nd3 Qd6 23. Qb3 Rad8 24. Rfd1 Rfe8 25. Rc2 Ne4 26.
Bg2 Qf6 27. Rf1 h5 28. Kh1 h4 29. gxh4 Ba7 30. Qxb7 Bb8 31. f4 Qxh4 32.
Bxe4 dxe4 33. Ne5 Re7 34. Qb3 Bxe5 35. fxe5 e3 36. Qxe3 Qxa4 37. Rc5 Qb4
38. Qc3 Qxc3 39. bxc3 Ra8 40. Ra1 a4 41. Ra3 f6 42. exf6 gxf6 43. Rc4 Rxe2
44. Rcxa4 Rxa4 45. Rxa4 Rc2 46. Rc4 Kf7 47. h4 Kg6 48. Kg1 Kh5 49. Kf1 f5
50. Ke1 f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Midoux,S"]
[Black "Lautier,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B51"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. e5 dxe5
8. g4 e4 9. gxh5 exf3 10. Nc3 e6 11. Qxf3 Nf6 12. b3 Rc8 13. Re1 Nd5 14.
Bb2 Be7 15. Ne4 Nf6 16. Rad1 Nxe4 17. Rxe4 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qxf6 gxf6
20. Kh2 Rg8 21. Rg4 Ke7 22. Rdg1 Rgd8 23. d3 Rd4 24. Rg8 Rf8 25. h6 Rf4 26.
Rxf8 Kxf8 27. Kg2 f5 28. Re1 Ke7 29. Kg3 Rd4 30. f4 Rd8 31. Kf3 Rg8 32. Re2
f6 33. h4 Kd6 34. Rg2 Rxg2 35. Kxg2 Kd5 36. c3 e5 37. Kf3 Ke6 38. Ke3 Kf7
39. h5 Ke6 40. Kf3 Kd6 41. Ke3 Kd5 42. Kf3 Kd6 43. Ke3 Kc7 44. Kf3 a5 45.
Ke3 a4 46. Kf3 a3 47. Ke3 Kd6 48. Kf3 Ke6 49. Ke3 Kd5 50. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Black "Vallin,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C06"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. f4 Ba6 8. Bb1
Qc7 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. Nf3 Be7 11. f5 cxd4 12. cxd4 exf5 13. Nf4 Nb4 14. Bd2 g5
15. a3 gxf4 16. axb4 Bb5 17. Bxf5 Nf8 18. Rc1 Qd8 19. Bxf4 Ne6 20. Bd2 Ng7
21. Bh3 O-O 22. Kf2 f6 23. Re1 fxe5 24. dxe5 Bh4+ 25. g3 Bd3 26. Kg1 Be7
27. Bh6 Be4 28. Nd4 Rf7 29. Ne6 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ferry,J"]
[Black "Collas,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1860"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E04"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Qa4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nd5
8. Ne5 Bd7 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. Qc2 O-O 11. O-O Bxd2 12. Nxd2 b5 13. Ne4 Qe7
14. a3 Rad8 15. Rfd1 Ba8 16. Nc5 e5 17. e3 Rd6 18. a4 a6 19. axb5 axb5 20.
Ra5 exd4 21. exd4 Nb4 22. Qc3 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Nd5 24. Qc1 Qe8 25. Re1 Qc6 26.
Kg1 Nf6 27. Qf4 Rfd8 28. Ra6 Qd5 29. Re5 Qxd4 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Agrest,E"]
[Black "Nisipeanu,LD"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A40"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 Qb6 5. dxc5 Qxc5 6. Be2 Nc6 7. Nfd2 d6
8. Nb3 Qb6 9. Be3 Qd8 10. Qd2 a5 11. O-O Nf6 12. Nc3 a4 13. Nd4 O-O 14. f3
Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Qa5 16. Rfd1 Be6 17. Rab1 Nd7 18. Be3 Rfc8 19. Nd5 Qxd2 20.
Rxd2 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bauer,Ch"]
[Black "Delchev,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8.
Bf4 Nbd7 9. Qd3 b6 10. Nc3 Ba6 11. b3 Rc8 12. Rfd1 c5 13. a4 dxc4 14. bxc4
Nd5 15. Nb5 Nxf4 16. gxf4 Bxb5 17. axb5 Qc7 18. d5 exd5 19. Qxd5 Bf6 20.
Rab1 Rfd8 21. Qd6 Ne5 22. Qxc7 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rxc7 25. Kg2
Kf8 26. Kg3 Ke7 27. Rd3 Rd7 28. Bd5 g6 29. f5 Kf8 30. fxg6 hxg6 31. f4 g5
32. fxg5 Bxg5 33. Kg4 Bf6 34. Kf5 Bg7 35. e4 Re7 36. Bc6 Bd4 37. h4 Re5+
38. Kg4 Re6 39. Rg3 Re7 40. Bd5 Kg7 41. Rf3 f6 42. Rg3 Kh6 43. Kf5 Rg7 44.
Rxg7 Kxg7 45. Ke6 Kh6 46. Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vaisser,A"]
[Black "Pelletier,Y"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 b6
8. O-O Bb7 9. Ne5 c5 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 a6 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Rc1 Qe6 14.
Re1 Rac8 15. Qe2 Rfd8 16. Rc2 a5 17. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Dunis,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e3 a6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8.
Nge2 e6 9. Rc1 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Na4 Rc8 12. f3 Bh5 13. Nc5 Qb6 14. Qd2
Nb4 15. Bb1 Bg6 16. a3 Bxb1 17. Rxb1 Nc6 18. b4 Qa7 19. Bg3 b6 20. Nd3 Ne8
21. e4 dxe4 22. fxe4 Nf6 23. Qe3 b5 24. h3 Rfd8 25. Bf2 e5 26. Qf3 exd4 27.
e5 Nd5 28. Rbc1 Qd7 29. Bxd4 Bg5 30. Nc5 Qe7 31. Rcd1 Nxd4 32. Nxd4 Ne3 33.
Nc6 Rxc6 34. Rxd8+ Qxd8 35. Qxf7+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nikolaidis,I"]
[Black "David,Alb"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 c5 7. O-O a6 8.
b3 b6 9. dxc5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Bxc5 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Bb2 Bb7 13. Be2 Be7 14.
Nd2 b5 15. f3 Nc5 16. e4 O-O 17. b4 Ncd7 18. a3 Nb6 19. Nb3 Rac8 20. Rac1
1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Apicella,M"]
[Black "Sharif,Me"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bg5
h6 8. Bh4 c5 9. Ne5 Qa5+ 10. c3 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc5 12. Qf4 Bd6 13. Bg3 O-O
14. Be2 Nd7 15. Nc4 Bxf4 16. Nxa5 Bxg3 17. hxg3 Nc5 18. Rh4 e5 19. O-O-O
Be6 20. Bc4 e4 21. Nb3 Bxc4 22. Nxc5 b6 23. Nxe4 Bxa2 24. Kc2 Be6 25. Nd6
h5 26. Rd2 g6 27. c4 Rfd8 28. Kc3 Rd7 29. Rhd4 Kf8 30. b3 Ke7 31. Nb5 Rxd4
32. Rxd4 a6 33. Nc7 Ra7 34. Nxe6 Kxe6 35. Rd8 Rc7 36. b4 a5 37. bxa5 bxa5
38. Ra8 Rc5 39. Kd4 Rf5 40. Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Feller,S"]
[Black "Bagheri,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. c5 g6 7. Ne5 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Ne4 10. Nd3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bf5 12. a4 Bxd3 13. Bxd3 Nd7 14. Bd2
e5 15. Qb3 Bh6 16. Ra3 e4 17. Be2 Rc8 18. axb5 axb5 19. Ra7 f5 20. g3 Rf7
21. Rfa1 Bg5 22. R1a6 Nb8 23. Ra3 Rxa7 24. Rxa7 Rc7 25. Ra8 Rc8 26. Qa2 h5
27. Bc1 Nd7 28. Ra7 Rc7 29. Ra6 Kg7 30. Ba3 Nf8 31. Bb4 Qd7 32. Qa5 Bd8 33.
Qb6 Rc8 34. Qa7 Rc7 35. Qb8 Rc8 36. Qa7 Rc7 37. Qb8 Rc8 38. Qa7 Rc7 39. Qb8
Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Koch,JR"]
[Black "Bujisho,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A08"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nge7 6. Ngf3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Re1 h6 9. c3 b6 10. exd5 exd5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 O-O 14.
Nc4 Bb7 15. Ne5 Nc6 16. Bf4 Re8 17. Qa4 g5 18. Nxc6 Qd7 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20.
Qxa7 gxf4 21. Ne5 Bxe5 22. dxe5 fxg3 23. hxg3 Qc6 24. Qa3 Rxe5 25. Qb4 Qf6
26. Rd1 h5 27. Rd2 Kg7 28. a4 Kg8 29. Kh2 Kg7 30. Qd4 Bc6 31. b3 Rf5 32.
Qxb6 h4 33. Qd4 Qxd4 34. Rxd4 Rxf2 35. gxh4 Rb2 36. b4 Bxa4 37. Kg3 Bb3 38.
Bf1 Bc4 39. Bxc4 Rxb4 40. Rg4+ Kh8 41. Bxd5 Rxg4+ 42. Kxg4 f5+ 43. Kxf5
1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nicoara,M"]
[Black "Milliet,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Bg7
8. e3 O-O 9. Bb5 Bf5 10. Qa4 Na5 11. b4 a6 12. Be2 Rc8 13. bxa5 Rxc3 14.
Qb4 Qc8 15. O-O Re8 16. h3 Bf8 17. Ne5 e6 18. Qb6 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20.
Rfc1 Rec8 21. Rxc3 Rxc3 22. g4 Be4 23. f3 Bc2 24. Kf2 Qc8 25. h4 Be7 26. g5
Bf5 27. Kg3 Ba3 28. Rh1 Rc2 29. Rh2 Rb2 30. Qa7 Bb4 31. Rg2 Bxa5 32. h5 Bb6
33. Qb8 Qxb8 34. Bxb8 gxh5 35. Kf4 Rxa2 36. Be5 Bd3 37. Bf1 Rxg2 38. Bxg2
a5 39. e4 Bc4 40. Ke3 a4 41. Bd6 Ba5 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Buhmann,R"]
[Black "Sokolov,And1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D61"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c5 8.
Rd1 cxd4 9. Nxd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qa5 11. Bh4 Ne5 12. Bb3 Ng6 13. Bg3 Nh5 14.
O-O Nxg3 15. hxg3 Bd7 16. Nf5 Bc6 17. Nxe7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bricard,E"]
[Black "Galdunts,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E06"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. d4 Be7 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
a3 O-O 9. b4 Bb6 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Nbd2 Rd8 12. Qc2 e5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. e3
a6 15. Ne4 Bf5 16. Nh4 Be6 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Qe2 f6 19. Rfd1 a5 20. bxa5
Nxa5 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rxd5 Bxd5 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. Bxd5+ Kh8 25. Qh5 Rf8
26. Nf3 Bc7 27. Bxe5 Bxe5 28. Qxe5 Qxe5 29. Nxe5 g6 30. Nc4 Nxc4 31. Bxc4
Ra8 32. Bd5 Ra7 33. a4 Kg7 34. Kg2 Kf6 35. f4 Ke7 36. g4 Kd6 37. Bb3 Kc5
38. Kf3 b6 39. g5 Kb4 40. Bc2 Kc3 41. Bb1 Rxa4 42. f5 gxf5 43. Bxf5 Ra7 44.
h4 b5 45. h5 b4 46. g6 hxg6 47. hxg6 b3 48. Bb1 b2 49. Ke4 Ra5 50. Kf3 Kd2
51. Kg4 Ra1 52. Bf5 Kxe3 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pinter,J"]
[Black "Wirig,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 O-O 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2
Nbd7 8. O-O c6 9. Rc1 b6 10. b3 Bb7 11. Qf4 Rc8 12. Nc3 dxc4 13. bxc4 c5
14. d5 exd5 15. Nh4 Nh5 16. Qd2 Ne5 17. Nxd5 g6 18. f4 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Nc6
20. Nf3 Na5 21. e4 c4 22. Nd4 Rc5 23. Rab1 Qd7 24. Ne2 Rb8 25. e5 Ng7 26.
Nc3 Rcc8 27. d6 Kh8 28. Nd5 Rd8 29. Nf6 Qc8 30. Rb5 a6 31. Rd5 Nb7 32. g4
Ne6 33. f5 Nf8 34. d7 Qc6 35. e6 fxe6 36. Qc3 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Riff,JN"]
[Black "Schlosser,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C01"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Nge2 Nge7
8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Bf5 10. Ng3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 Qd7 13. Rfe1 Rae8
14. Qd2 Ng6 15. f3 f6 16. Re2 Nd8 17. Rae1 b6 18. Nh5 Ne6 19. Nf4 Kf7 20.
Nxe6 Rxe6 21. Bf4 Rxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Netzer,Je"]
[Black "Kurmann,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B46"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Qc7
8. f4 d5 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. g3 Nf6 11. Bg2 O-O 12. O-O Rb8 13. b3 Rd8 14. Qe1
c5 15. Na4 c4 16. Bd2 Rb5 17. Bc3 Nd5 18. Bd4 cxb3 19. cxb3 Bb7 20. Rc1 Qe7
21. Qe2 Nb4 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. Rc4 Nc6 24. Bf2 Na7 25. Nc3 Rf5 26. Rd1 Bc7
27. Rxd8+ Bxd8 28. Qd3 Qb8 29. Qd7 Kf8 30. g4 Ra5 31. b4 Ra3 32. Bc5+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hassler,F"]
[Black "Wagner,Cl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nbd2 e6 8.
b3 Bd6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Ne5 c5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. e3 cxd4 14. Bxd4
Be5 15. c3 Rc8 16. Qe2 Qa5 17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18. f4 Nc6 19. c4 Rcd8 20. a3 d4
21. b4 Qc7 22. Nb3 e5 23. b5 Ne7 24. exd4 exf4 25. Qd3 g5 26. Rad1 Ng6 27.
Rfe1 Nh4 28. d5 f3 29. d6 Qc8 30. Bxf3 Rxd6 31. Bd5 Nxg4 32. Qg3 Nh6 33.
Qxd6 Qxh3 34. Nc1 N6f5 35. Qh2 Qg4+ 36. Kf2 Nd4 37. Qg3 Qf5+ 38. Kg1 Nhf3+
39. Kg2 Nxe1+ 40. Rxe1 g4 41. Re4 Nxb5 42. Rxg4 Qc2+ 43. Kh3 Qh7+ 44. Qh4
Nxa3 45. Qxh7+ Kxh7 46. Bxb7 f5 47. Rh4+ Kg6 48. c5 Kg5 49. Ra4 Nb5 50. Ra5
Nd4 51. Kg2 Rf7 52. Bd5 Re7 53. c6 Rc7 54. Rc5 Kf6 55. Nd3 g5 56. Nb4 Ne6
57. Rc1 Nf4+ 58. Kf3 a5 59. Na6 Rc8 60. Bb3 Nd3 61. Rc3 Ne5+ 62. Kf2 Rxc6
63. Rxc6+ Nxc6 64. Nc5 Ke5 65. Bc4 Nb4 66. Bb5 Na2 67. Be8 Nc3 68. Nd3+ Kd4
69. Nb2 Ne4+ 70. Kf3 Nd2+ 71. Ke2 Nc4 72. Na4 f4 73. Kf2 g4 74. Bh5 g3+ 75.
Kg2 Nd2 76. Nb6 Ke4 77. Nd7 Kd4 78. Bd1 Nc4 79. Nf6 Ne3+ 80. Kf3 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mensch,E"]
[Black "Riff,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A30"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. h3 Bf5 6. b3 e6 7. Nh4 Bg6 8.
Nxg6 hxg6 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Be2 Bd6 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. d4 b5 13. a3 Rc8 14. e4
1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lerch,P"]
[Black "Heinz,Ti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 cxb4 5. a3 Nc6 6. axb4 Bxb4 7. c3 Be7 8.
d4 f6 9. Bd3 fxe5 10. Nxe5 Nf6 11. f4 O-O 12. O-O Qc7 13. Ra2 b6 14. Re2
Nxe5 15. fxe5 Ne4 16. Rxf8+ Bxf8 17. Bb2 a5 18. Re3 Ba6 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20.
Rxe4 Bb7 21. Re2 a4 22. Qc1 Qc4 23. Rf2 Be7 24. Ba3 Bh4 25. Rf1 Qd5 26. Qd2
Ba6 27. Rc1 h6 28. Rc2 Qe4 29. Qd1 Bd3 30. Rb2 Bxb1 31. Rxb1 Qe3+ 32. Kh1
Qxc3 33. Qf3 Qxf3 34. gxf3 Ra6 35. Kg2 Kf7 36. Rc1 Ra7 37. Rc6 Be7 38. Bxe7
Kxe7 39. Rxb6 a3 40. Rb1 a2 41. Ra1 Kd7 42. f4 Ra3 43. f5 exf5 44. d5 g5
45. Kf2 f4 46. Kg2 h5 47. Kf2 g4 48. Kg2 h4 49. Kg1 h3 50. Kf2 g3+ 51. hxg3
fxg3+ 52. Kg1 Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lallemand,R"]
[Black "Muller,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B33"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6
8. O-O a6 9. Kh1 Be7 10. f4 Qc7 11. Bd3 b5 12. Qf3 Bb7 13. Bd2 b4 14. Nd1
O-O 15. Qh3 e5 16. Ne3 exf4 17. Nd5 Qc8 18. Qxc8 Raxc8 19. Nxe7+ Nxe7 20.
Bxb4 Rfe8 21. Rae1 Ng6 22. Na5 Bxe4 23. Bxd6 Bxd3 24. cxd3 Red8 25. Bxf4
Rxd3 26. Rc1 Re8 27. Nc4 Nxf4 28. Rxf4 Nd5 29. Rf2 f6 30. h3 Rc8 31. Rfc2
Nb4 32. Ne5 Rxc2 33. Nxd3 Rxc1+ 34. Nxc1 Kf7 35. a3 Nd5 36. Nd3 Ke6 37. Kg1
Kd6 38. Kf2 a5 39. b3 Nc3 40. Ke3 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Black "Gashimov,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 Bd6 6. e4 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8.
Nf3 Bc7 9. O-O d6 10. h3 a6 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. b3 Nf8 13. Ne2 b5 14. Ng3 Bd7
15. a4 Ng6 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Nd4 Qb8 19. Ndf5 Ne5 20. Bb2 c4
21. bxc4 bxc4 22. Bxc4 Bb6 23. Be2 Bc5 24. Bd4 Bxf5 25. Nxf5 Bxd4 26. Nxd4
Qb4 27. Rd1 h6 28. f3 Ng6 29. Kh2 h5 30. Qd2 Qb6 31. Ra1 h4 32. Ra6 Qc5 33.
Rc6 Qa7 34. Nf5 Rb8 35. Qd4 Qa2 36. Bc4 Qa3 37. Rb6 Ra8 38. Rb3 Qc1 39. Qc3
Qf4+ 40. Kg1 Qg5 41. Bf1 Nf4 42. Qe1 Ng6 43. Qe3 Nf4 44. Qe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kogan,Ar"]
[Black "Krasenkow,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. Nxd4 cxd4
8. Ne2 d5 9. e5 Nc6 10. f4 Nb4 11. b3 Bc5 12. Bb2 Bd7 13. Kh1 Qb6 14. Rf3
f6 15. Qe1 O-O 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Qf2 Raf8 18. Bxd4 Bxd4 19. Qxd4 Qxd4 20.
Nxd4 Rxf4 21. Rxf4 Rxf4 22. Nf3 Nxd3 23. cxd3 Bb5 24. Re1 Bxd3 25. Rxe6 Be4
26. Rb6 Bxf3 27. gxf3 Rxf3 28. Rxb7 Rf1+ 29. Kg2 Rd1 30. a4 Rxd2+ 31. Kg3
d4 32. h4 d3 33. Rb6 a5 34. Rb5 Kf7 35. Rxa5 Ke6 36. Ra6+ Ke5 37. Ra7 Ke6
38. Ra6+ Ke5 39. Ra7 Kd6 40. Ra8 Kc7 41. Kf3 Re2 42. Ra7+ Kc6 43. Rxg7 Re1
44. Rg2 Kc5 45. a5 Kd4 46. a6 Rf1+ 47. Rf2 Ra1 48. Rg2 Kc3 49. Ke3 Re1+ 50.
Kf4 d2 51. Rxd2 Kxd2 52. b4 Rb1 53. a7 Ra1 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sokolov,Iv"]
[Black "Jussupow,Ar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 O-O
8. Be2 Ne4 9. Qc2 d6 10. O-O f5 11. Ne1 Qh4 12. f3 Ng5 13. Bd1 Rf6 14. Qf2
Qh6 15. Nd3 Nd7 16. h4 Nf7 17. e4 g5 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. Re1 Re8 20. d5 e5
21. f4 Qxh4 22. Qxh4 gxh4 23. Bg4 Nh6 24. Bxf5 Nxf5 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. Bf4
e4 27. Rad1 Kf7 28. Nb4 e3 29. Bxc7 Re4 30. b3 Nc5 31. Nc2 Bc8 32. b4 Na4
33. d6 Bd7 34. Rd5 Ke6 35. Bb8 Nb2 36. Rxf5 Kxf5 37. Rxe3 Nxc4 38. Rxe4
Kxe4 39. Bxa7 Kd5 40. Bb8 Nxd6 41. Ne3+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Almasi,Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B22"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 e6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Nc3 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Qa5 13. Qe4 Qa4 14.
Bg5 h6 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Rab1 Rd8 17. Qh4 Qe8 18. Nd4 b6 19. Bb5 Bd7 20.
Ba6 Rab8 21. Nb5 Ng6 22. Qg3 Bxb5 23. Bxb5 Qe7 24. Bd3 Nf4 25. Bh7+ Kxh7
26. Qxf4 Rbc8 27. Rbd1 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Rxc3 29. Qe4+ g6 30. h4 Kg7 31. Rd6 b5
32. g3 Rc5 33. Kh2 g5 34. h5 Qc7 35. Qd3 Rc3 36. Qxb5 Rf3 37. Kg2 Rf5 38.
Rc6 Qd7 39. Qc5 Qb7 40. a4 Kh7 41. Qb5 Qd7 42. Rd6 Qxb5 43. axb5 Rxe5 44.
Rd7 Kg7 45. Rxa7 Rxb5 46. g4 Rb4 47. f3 Rb2+ 48. Kg3 Re2 49. Rb7 Rd2 50.
Ra7 Rd4 51. Rb7 Kf6 52. Rb8 Kg7 53. Re8 Rd6 54. Re7 Kf8 55. Ra7 e5 56. Kf2
Rf6 57. Ra8+ Kg7 58. Kg3 Re6 59. Ra4 Kf6 60. Kf2 Rb6 61. Ke3 Ke6 62. Ke4
Rd6 63. Ra8 Rd4+ 64. Ke3 Kf6 65. Ra6+ Kg7 66. Ra5 f6 67. Ra7+ Kg8 68. Ra8+
Kf7 69. Ra7+ Ke6 70. Ra6+ Rd6 71. Ra8 Rd4 72. Ra6+ Rd6 73. Ra8 Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Marciano,D"]
[Black "Relange,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B52"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5
Qc8 8. Qf3 e6 9. d3 Be7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Nc3 Nfd7 12. Rfe1 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Nc6
14. Rh5 g6 15. Rh6 f5 16. Qg3 Rf7 17. Re1 Qd7 18. Qe3 Nd4 19. Qd2 Bd6 20.
Qe3 Be7 21. Qg3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Dorfman,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D55"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Qb3 c6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Rd1 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Rfe1 Qc7 13. Rc1 dxc4 14. Qxc4
c5 15. b4 Rac8 16. bxc5 bxc5 17. Ne4 Be7 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nxc5 Qxc5 20.
Qxc5 Bxc5 21. Ne5 Rfd8 22. Red1 Be7 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. h3 Bd5 25. a4 Bb3 26.
Rb1 Bxa4 27. Ra1 Bd6 28. Nxf7 Bb8 29. Ne5 Be8 30. Rxa7 Rc1+ 31. Kh2 Bd6 32.
Ra8 Bxe5+ 33. f4 Rd1 34. Ra1 Rc1 35. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Marcelin,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B01"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Bf4 Nd5
8. Bg3 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qa3 11. Qf3 Bg4 12. Qe3 Qb2 13. Rc1 Qxa2
14. c4 f6 15. Bg3 e5 16. f3 Bf5 17. Bxe5 Qa5+ 18. Kf2 fxe5 19. Qg5 g6 20.
Re1 Be7 21. Qh6 O-O-O 22. g4 Rxd4 23. Re2 Bd7 24. Qg7 Qd8 25. Qxe5 Bf6 26.
Qe3 Re8 27. Qa3 Rd1 28. c3 Rxe2+ 29. Kxe2 Bxg4 30. fxg4 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Abergel,T"]
[Black "Miralles,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B03"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8.
Nge2 O-O 9. Be3 d5 10. c5 N6d7 11. O-O Nc6 12. Qa4 e5 13. dxe5 Ndxe5 14.
Bb5 Bd7 15. Qd1 Nc4 16. Qxd5 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Qe7 18. Kh1 Rad8 19. Qd6 Qxe3
20. Rf3 Qe8 21. Qg3 Qe7 22. Qf2 Ne5 23. Qe3 Bxb5 24. Nxb5 Qd7 25. Nd6 Nxf3
26. Qxf3 b6 27. Nb7 Rc8 28. Rc1 bxc5 29. Nxc5 Qd2 30. Nd3 Rxc1+ 31. Nexc1
Rd8 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosten,A"]
[Black "Chabanon,JL"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A36"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8.
d3 Bd7 9. h3 Rb8 10. Be3 a6 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Rc8 14. Qd3
Be6 15. b3 Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. f4 f6 18. Kh2 Nc5 19. Qe3 Qc7 20. Nd5 Bxd5
21. exd5 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. b4 Na4 24. Rac1 Qd7 25. Rc6 Ra8 26. Rfc1 Ra7
27. R1c2 Rb8 28. h4 Rab7 29. Bh3 f5 30. Qd4+ Kf7 31. h5 Qd8 32. g4 Qh8 33.
Qe3 fxg4 34. Qe6+ Kg7 35. Rc8 gxh3 36. Rxh8 Rxh8 37. hxg6 hxg6 38. f5 gxf5
39. Rc1 Rh6 40. Rg1+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rozentalis,E"]
[Black "Hamdouchi,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. d4 Ng6 8.
a4 exd4 9. cxd4 Bg4 10. d5 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd4 12. Be3 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Be7 14.
a5 O-O 15. Nd2 Bf6 16. Ra2 Re8 17. Qe2 Rc8 18. f4 Qd7 19. Qd3 Re7 20. b3
Rce8 21. Ra4 Qb5 22. Qc4 Qxc4 23. Rxc4 Rd7 24. Rb1 Bd8 25. b4 cxb4 26.
Rcxb4 Bxa5 27. Rxb7 Rxb7 28. Rxb7 h5 29. e5 dxe5 30. f5 Nf8 31. Ne4 Rd8 32.
d6 Rd7 33. Rb1 Nh7 34. Ra1 Bb4 35. Rxa6 Rd8 36. Bb6 Rxd6 37. Ra8+ Nf8 38.
Nxd6 Bxd6 39. Kf2 Be7 40. Kf3 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Flear,G"]
[Black "Doettling,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D45"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Qc2 e6 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. O-O Be6 10. Rd1 Nb4 11. Qd2 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Ne5 cxd4 14.
exd4 Be7 15. a3 Nd5 16. Qc2 f6 17. Nc4 f5 18. f3 O-O 19. fxe4 fxe4 20. Qxe4
Bf5 21. Qe5 Bf6 22. Qd6 Re8 23. Bf3 Be4 24. Bg4 b5 25. Qxd8 Raxd8 26. Ne5
Bxe5 27. dxe5 Rxe5 28. Bd2 Nf6 29. Bc3 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Re8 31. Bxf6 gxf6 32.
Bd7 Re5 33. b4 Bb7 34. Rd6 Re1+ 35. Kf2 Ra1 36. Be6+ Kf8 37. Rb6 Be4 38.
Rxa6 f5 39. Bxf5 Ra2+ 40. Ke3 Bxf5 41. Rf6+ Kg7 42. Rxf5 Rxg2 43. Rxb5 Rxh2
44. a4 h5 45. a5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Varga,P1"]
[Black "Howell,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Bf4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. e3 c5 8.
cxd5 cxd4 9. cxd4 Qxd5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Bf5 13. Qa4 Qa5 14.
Qb3 Qb4 15. Rfc1 Rac8 16. Bc4 Qxb3 17. axb3 a6 18. Bd5 Bd3 19. Bxc6 Rxc6
20. Rxc6 bxc6 21. Rc1 Bb5 22. Nd2 Rd8 23. Ne4 Bxd4 24. exd4 Rxd4 25. f3 f5
26. Be5 Rd5 27. Nf6+ exf6 28. Bxf6 Kf7 29. Bc3 Rd3 30. b4 Ke6 31. h4 Kd5
32. Bf6 Ke6 33. Bc3 Kd5 34. Bf6 Rd2 35. Kh2 Bc4 36. Be7 Bb5 37. Kg3 Re2 38.
Bc5 Bd3 39. Rc3 Bc4 40. Rc1 Bd3 41. Rc3 Bc4 42. Rc1 Rd2 43. Bf8 Bb5 44. Bc5
f4+ 45. Kh3 Ke5 46. Bf8 Kd4 47. Bh6 Ke3 48. Rc3+ Bd3 49. Kh2 Rb2 50. Bf8
1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Conquest,S"]
[Black "Kallai,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D94"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 Nb6
8. Bb3 Bg7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. d5 Na5 12. Re1 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14.
Qxf3 Re8 15. Rd1 Qd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Roos,D"]
[Black "Libiszewski,F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A07"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d3 e5 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. e4 Nge7 7. exd5 Nxd5
8. Re1 O-O 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bd2 Bg4 11. h3 Be6 12. d4 Nb6 13. dxe5 Qc8 14.
exf6 Bxf6 15. c3 Bxh3 16. Bh6 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Rf7 18. Nbd2 Qf5 19. Qb1 Bg7
20. Qxf5 Rxf5 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Ne4 h6 23. Rad1 Raf8 24. Nd4 Nxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Maze,S"]
[Black "Aguettaz,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Ne7
8. a3 a5 9. Be3 b6 10. Nbd2 a4 11. Nc4 f6 12. b4 b5 13. Na5 cxb4 14. axb4
O-O 15. d4 Bg4 16. dxe5 Qe8 17. h3 Rd8 18. Qe2 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 f5 20. Bc5
Bxe5 21. Rad1 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 f4 23. c4 Rf7 24. Qg4 a3 25. cxb5 a2 26. Qe6
a1=Q 27. Rxa1 Bxa1 28. b6 Qc8 29. Qd6 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Roos,J"]
[Black "Prie,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B01"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bd2 e6
8. Nd5 Qd8 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Qe2 Be7 11. O-O-O Nd7 12. Rhe1 Nb6 13. Ba5 Qd6
14. Bb3 Nd5 15. g3 b6 16. Bd2 a5 17. Nh4 Bg6 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. h4 a4 20.
Bc4 b5 21. Bd3 b4 22. Bc4 Kd7 23. Qf3 Rhb8 24. Rh1 b3 25. cxb3 a3 26. Kc2
axb2 27. Rb1 Rxa2 28. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 29. Kxb2 Nb6 30. Kc2 Nxc4 31. bxc4 Qxd4
32. Bc3 Qxc4 33. Qd3+ Qd5 34. Ra1 Ke8 35. Qxd5 exd5 36. g4 Kd7 37. h5 Rh8
38. Ra7+ Ke6 39. Ra6 gxh5 40. gxh5 Kd7 41. Ra7+ Kd6 42. Bb4+ c5 43. Bxc5+
Kxc5 44. Rxe7 Rxh5 45. Kd3 Rf5 46. Rc7+ Kd6 47. Rc2 Rf3+ 48. Kd4 Rf4+ 49.
Kd3 f5 50. Ra2 Re4 51. Ra3 f4 52. Ra8 f3 53. Rd8+ Ke5 54. Re8+ Kf4 55. Rh8
Re2 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Edouard,R"]
[Black "Roos,Louis1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8.
O-O a6 9. Re1 Qc7 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Qe2 Ne5 12. a4 Bd7 13. h3 Rac8 14. g4
Rfd8 15. g5 Ne8 16. h4 g6 17. h5 Ng7 18. hxg6 fxg6 19. f4 Nc4 20. f5 Nxb2
21. Ra3 d5 22. fxe6 Be8 23. Rb3 Nxa4 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. exd5 Nc3 26. Qf2 Ba4
27. Rxb7 Qxb7 28. d6 Qb4 29. Qf7+ Kh8 30. dxe7 Nd5 31. c3 Qxe7 32. Bxd5 Qd6
33. e7 Bd7 34. Bf4 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gras,D"]
[Black "Flear,C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qb6 6. Nb3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qc7
8. O-O Nf6 9. N1d2 d6 10. f4 Be7 11. a4 b6 12. Qf3 Rb8 13. Nc4 e5 14. h3
O-O 15. Qf2 Nd7 16. Qg3 Re8 17. f5 Kh8 18. Qf3 Nc5 19. Bxc5 dxc5 20. Ne3
Nb4 21. Bc4 Bg5 22. Rf2 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. Bxd5 Rf8 26. Rff1
c4 27. Na5 Rb6 28. Qc3 Ba6 29. Qb4 Be7 30. Qd2 b4 31. c3 h6 32. Kh1 bxc3
33. bxc3 Rfb8 34. Qc1 Kg8 35. Rf2 Qc5 36. Qf1 Bh4 37. Rfa2 Rc8 38. Ra4 Bb5
39. Rb4 Qe3 40. Bxc4 Be8 41. Rxb6 Qxb6 42. Qb1 Bd8 43. Qd3 Qc5 44. Nb7 Qxc4
45. Qxc4 Rxc4 46. Ra8 Bc7 47. Rxe8+ Kh7 48. Re7 Kg8 49. Re8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ivanisevic,I"]
[Black "Komarov,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E12"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 Ne4 8.
Nxe4 Bxe4 9. Bg3 d6 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. O-O Nd7 13. b4 a5 14. a3
Ra7 15. b5 Nf6 16. Nd2 Nh5 17. f4 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Ra8 19. Nf3 Qd7 20. Qe4 d5
21. Qc2 Bf6 22. Rab1 c6 23. bxc6 Qxc6 24. Rfc1 Rfc8 25. Nd2 Be7 26. Qd3 Qd6
27. Rc3 Rc6 28. Rxb6 Rxb6 29. c5 Qd8 30. cxb6 Qxb6 31. Qc2 Rb8 32. Rb3 Qd6
33. Rxb8+ Qxb8 34. a4 Bd6 35. Nf3 Qc7 36. Qxc7 Bxc7 37. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bunzmann,D"]
[Black "Miladinovic,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. e4 a6 8. a4
Nf8 9. Nge2 Ng6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd3 Ne8 12. Bd2 f5 13. h4 Bxh4 14. gxh4 f4
15. f3 Nxh4 16. Bh1 Bh3 17. Kf2 Ng6 18. Kg1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Qh4 20. Bg2 Nf6
21. Be1 Qh2 22. Bf2 Nh4 23. Bxh4 Qxh4 24. Nd1 g5 25. Nf2 h5 26. Qb3 g4 27.
Qxb7 gxf3 28. Bxf3 Ng4 29. Bxg4 hxg4 30. Qd7 f3 31. Nxg4 Qh1+ 32. Ng1 Qg2+
33. Ke1 f2+ 34. Nxf2 Qxg1+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mastrovasilis,D"]
[Black "Polzin,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Nde2 b6 8.
Bg2 Ba6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Re1 O-O 11. h3 Rc8 12. Bg5 Ne5 13. b3 h6 14. Be3 Qc7
15. a4 Rfd8 16. Nb5 Qb8 17. c4 Bb7 18. Nbc3 e6 19. a5 bxa5 20. Rxa5 a6 21.
Bb6 Nxe4 22. Bxd8 Nxc3 23. Nxc3 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Rxd8 25. Re3 g5 26. Kh2 Qb6
27. Ra2 f5 28. Re1 Qb4 29. Rc2 Qxb3 30. Re3 f4 31. gxf4 gxf4 32. Re1 Qxc4
33. Ne4 Qb4 34. Kh1 Nf3 35. Qxf3 Qxe1+ 36. Kh2 Qa5 37. Rc6 Qb5 38. Nxd6 Qd5
39. Ne4 a5 40. Rc5 Qd1 41. Qg2 Kh7 42. Rxa5 Qd4 43. Qf3 Rd5 44. Ra2 Re5
1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karr,JP"]
[Black "Mastrovasilis,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E32"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7
8. e3 d6 9. Ne2 a5 10. Qc2 a4 11. Nc3 Ra5 12. Bh4 Nbd7 13. f3 Qa8 14. Be2
c5 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Bg3 Ne8 17. Rd1 d5 18. cxd5 exd5 19. O-O Bc6 20. Bd3
Nef6 21. Bf5 Re8 22. Rfe1 h6 23. Bh4 Ra6 24. Qd2 Re5 25. Bxd7 Nxd7 26. Bg3
Rh5 27. e4 d4 28. Ne2 Rg5 29. Nf4 Qb7 30. Rc1 Rb6 31. Rc2 Rb3 32. Bh4 Re5
33. Nd3 Rh5 34. Bg3 Rg5 35. Rec1 Qb5 36. Rc4 Bb7 37. Qc2 Nb6 38. Nxc5 Rxb2
39. Nxb7 Rxc2 40. R4xc2 d3 41. Nd6 Qb3 42. Rd2 Qxa3 43. Rcd1 Rxg3 44. hxg3
Qxd6 45. Rxd3 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bijaoui,M"]
[Black "Legky,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C07"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O dxe4
8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nd7 11. h3 Nf6 12. Bd3 b5 13. a4 b4 14.
Ne5 Bb7 15. a5 Nd5 16. Bd2 f6 17. Nc4 Kf7 18. Ne3 Nf4 19. Bf1 Rhd8 20. Be1
Ke7 21. c3 b3 22. g3 Ng6 23. Nc4 Bd5 24. Nb6 Bxb6 25. axb6 Ne5 26. f4 Nf3+
27. Kf2 Nxe1 28. Kxe1 a5 29. c4 Bc6 30. Rxd8 Kxd8 31. Kd2 Kc8 32. Kc3 Kb7
33. c5 Bd5 34. Bb5 e5 35. Rd1 Bc6 36. Bxc6+ Kxc6 37. Kc4 a4 38. Rd6+ Kb7
39. Kb5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Borne,N"]
[Black "Perez,Fl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A42"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nd7 5. Be3 e5 6. Nge2 Ne7 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
O-O-O a6 9. h4 b5 10. h5 Nb6 11. Ng3 exd4 12. Bxd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Nc6 14.
Qe3 bxc4 15. e5 Nxe5 16. Nce4 f5 17. hxg6 f4 18. Qd2 hxg6 19. Rh4 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bokias,I"]
[Black "Giffard,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Nd7 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O Ne7 8.
b4 O-O 9. Bb2 Qc7 10. Re1 d4 11. c3 dxc3 12. Bxc3 Rd8 13. Qe2 c5 14. b5 Nf8
15. Nc4 f6 16. Bf1 Bg4 17. h3 Be6 18. Nfd2 Qd7 19. Nb3 b6 20. a4 Bxh3 21.
Bxh3 Qxh3 22. a5 Rab8 23. axb6 axb6 24. Ra6 Nc8 25. Qa2 Kh8 26. Ra8 Rxa8
27. Qxa8 Qd7 28. Qa4 Qxd3 29. Bb2 Ne6 30. Ne3 Nd4 31. Nxd4 exd4 32. Nd5 Qd2
33. Qa1 h5 34. Nc7 Qb4 35. Ba3 Qc4 36. Qb1 Ne7 37. Bc1 Kh7 38. Bf4 d3 39.
g4 g5 40. Bh2 hxg4 41. Kg2 Ng6 42. Nd5 Nh4+ 43. Kg3 Rxd5 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Brunelliere,P"]
[Black "Valero,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A21"]

1. g3 g6 2. Bg2 Bg7 3. c4 e5 4. Nc3 Ne7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nge2 c6 7. d4 d6 8.
O-O f5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. b3 Qc7 11. Ba3 Be6 12. Qd6 Qxd6 13. Bxd6 Re8 14.
Rad1 Nd7 15. e4 Nc8 16. Ba3 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 18. exf5 gxf5 19. f4 Ne7 20.
Rd6 Rf6 21. Rfd1 Nf8 22. fxe5 Rh6 23. Nd4 Kf7 24. Nf3 Rg6 25. Ne2 Re8 26.
Nf4 Rh6 27. Ng5+ Kg7 28. Ngxe6+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cochet,C"]
[Black "Wolfangel,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2036"]
[BlackElo "1960"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nf6 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 a5 6. g3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Nxe4 8.
Qxe4 Qd5 9. Bg2 Qxe4+ 10. Bxe4 Bd6 11. Ne2 O-O 12. O-O e5 13. f4 Bg4 14.
Re1 Bc5+ 15. Kg2 f5 16. Bd5+ Kh8 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. fxe5 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 Rfe8
20. d4 Be7 21. Bf4 Rad8 22. Rd1 Bc5 23. Bg5 Rd5 24. Rf1 Be7 25. Bxe7 Rxe7
26. Rxf5 g6 27. Rf4 c5 28. e6 cxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. cxd4 c6 31. Re5 a4 32.
Kf3 Kg7 33. g4 Kf8 34. Kf4 h6 35. Re2 Kg7 36. Ke5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Milov,V"]
[Black "Lepelletier,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 c5 7. d5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 exd5 9. cxd5 Bxd5 10. e4 Be6 11. e5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Nd5 14. h4
gxh4 15. Rxh4 Nc6 16. Nc4 Qg5 17. Nd6+ Kf8 18. Ne4 Qg7 19. Bc4 Nce7 20. Qd2
h5 21. O-O-O Qh6 22. f4 Rd8 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. f5 Bxf5 25. Qxh6+ Rxh6 26.
Rxd5 Rg6 27. Rd3 Re8 28. Rf3 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Calistri,T"]
[Black "Rowson,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C95"]

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 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3
g6 15. a4 Bg7 16. Bd3 c6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Be3 Qe7 19. b4 Rad8 20. axb5 cxb5
21. d5 Ra8 22. Nd2 h5 23. c4 h4 24. Ngf1 bxc4 25. Nxc4 Nh5 26. Na5 Bc8 27.
Nc6 Qf6 28. Nh2 Nf4 29. Bf1 Qg5 30. Nf3 Qh5 31. Nd2 Qg5 32. Nf3 Qh5 33. Nd2
Qg5 34. Kh1 Bb7 35. Na5 Reb8 36. Rc1 Bc8 37. Nc6 Rb7 38. Nf3 Qf6 39. Ra1
Nb8 40. b5 Nxc6 41. dxc6 Rc7 42. Qa4 Nxh3 43. gxh3 Qxf3+ 44. Bg2 Qf6 45. b6
Re7 46. b7 Bxb7 47. cxb7 Rxb7 48. Qc6 Rab8 49. Rxa6 Bf8 50. Ra8 Kh7 51.
Rxb8 Rxb8 52. Rd1 Bh6 53. Bxh6 Kxh6 54. Qxd6 Qxd6 55. Rxd6 Rb1+ 56. Kh2 Kg5
57. Bf3 Re1 58. Rd1 Rxd1 59. Bxd1 Kf4 60. Bc2 f5 61. exf5 gxf5 62. Kg2 e4
63. Bd1 e3 64. f3 Ke5 65. Be2 Kd4 66. Kf1 Kc3 67. Ke1 f4 68. Ba6 Kc2 69.
Ke2 Kc3 70. Bb5 Kc2 71. Bd3+ Kc3 72. Bg6 Kd4 73. Bf7 Kc3 74. Be8 Kc2 75.
Bb5 Kc3 76. Bd3 Kd4 77. Bf5 Kc3 78. Kd1 Kb2 79. Bd3 Kc3 80. Ba6 Kb2 81. Bb5
Kc3 82. Kc1 Kb3 83. Kd1 Kb2 84. Ke2 Kc3 85. Ba6 Kc2 86. Bd3+ Kc3 87. Be4
Kd4 88. Kd1 Kc3 89. Bg6 Kb2 90. Be8 Kc3 91. Bb5 Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nijboer,F"]
[Black "Govciyan,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. O-O Nf6
8. Re1 O-O 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Qxd4 Bg4 11. Qe5 Rfe8 12. Qxe7 Rxe7 13. Nfd2
Rd8 14. f3 Bc8 15. Nf1 Nh5 16. Nc3 Nf4 17. Rad1 Rde8 18. Kf2 Kg7 19. Re3 h5
20. h4 f6 21. Ne2 Ne6 22. Red3 Nc5 23. Rd8 Nd7 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Ne3 Ne5
26. Nf4 Kf7 27. a3 Ke7 28. Nd3 Nf7 29. b4 Rd8 30. Nf4 Ne5 31. Rxd8 Kxd8 32.
Ke2 b6 33. Kd2 Ba6 34. Nd3 Nd7 35. c4 Ke7 36. Kc3 Kd6 37. g4 Ke7 38. gxh5
gxh5 39. Nf5+ Kf7 40. Ng3 Kg6 41. Kd4 Bb7 42. f4 a5 43. e5 axb4 44. axb4
c5+ 45. bxc5 bxc5+ 46. Nxc5 fxe5+ 47. fxe5 Nxc5 48. Kxc5 Bf3 49. Kd4 Kf7
50. Ne4 Ke7 51. Ke3 Bd1 52. Nc3 Bb3 53. c5 Ke6 54. Kf4 Bc4 55. Ne4 Be2 56.
Ng5+ Ke7 57. Nf3 Bd1 58. Nd4 Bg4 59. Ke4 Bh3 60. Nf5+ Kf7 61. Kf4 Bg2 62.
Nd4 Kg6 63. Nb5 c6 64. Nd4 Bd5 65. Nf5 Kf7 66. Ng3 Kg6 67. Ne2 Bc4 68. Nd4
Bd5 69. Ke3 Kf7 70. Kd3 Ke7 71. Kd2 Bg2 72. Ke3 Kf7 73. Ne2 Bh3 74. Nf4 Bg4
75. Kd4 Ke7 76. Kc3 Kd7 77. Kb4 Bf3 78. Ka5 Kc7 79. Ne6+ Kb7 80. Ng5 Bd5
81. Kb4 Kc7 82. Kc3 Kd7 83. Kd4 Ke7 84. Ke3 Bg2 85. Kf4 Bd5 86. Kf5 Bc4 87.
Nf3 Bd3+ 88. Kg5 Ke6 89. Kxh5 Kf5 90. Kh6 Be4 91. Ng5 Bd5 92. e6 Kf6 93.
Kh7 Bxe6 94. Nxe6 Kxe6 95. Kg6 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bouchet,N"]
[Black "Nezar,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C03"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. dxc5 Bxc5
8. Ne4 Be7 9. a3 Qc7 10. O-O Nf4 11. Re1 O-O 12. Be3 Rd8 13. Qd2 Nxd3 14.
cxd3 Nc6 15. d4 Bd7 16. Rac1 Be8 17. b4 b6 18. Qa2 Qb7 19. Nc3 Na7 20. d5
exd5 21. Bxb6 Qxb6 22. Rxe7 d4 23. Nd5 Qd6 24. Nxd4 Rd7 25. Rce1 Rxe7 26.
Nxe7+ Kh8 27. Ndf5 Qf6 28. Qd5 Nc6 29. h3 Rd8 30. Qc5 h6 31. Re3 Nxe7 32.
Nxe7 Bb5 33. Rg3 Re8 34. Re3 Rd8 35. Rg3 Rd1+ 36. Kh2 Rd8 37. Nf5 Rg8 38.
Rf3 Bc6 39. Rg3 Bd7 40. Rf3 Bc6 41. Rg3 Bd7 42. Nd6 Be6 43. a4 Qf4 44. b5
axb5 45. axb5 Rd8 46. Qc3 f6 47. Qc7 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Collas,D"]
[Black "Dourerassou,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "A34"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb4 6. Bb5+ N8c6 7. d4
cxd4 8. a3 Bd7 9. axb4 dxc3 10. bxc3 g6 11. O-O Bg7 12. Ra3 a6 13. Be2 Bg4
14. Be3 O-O 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Qc7 17. Qb3 Ne5 18. Be2 Rac8 19. Bd4 Nc4
20. Ra2 Rfd8 21. Rd1 Nd6 22. Qb1 Qc6 23. e5 Nc4 24. f4 g5 25. Bf3 Qc7 26.
g3 e6 27. Qe4 Rd7 28. Kh2 Rcd8 29. Re1 Nb6 30. fxg5 Nd5 31. Rc2 Ne7 32. Bg4
Nc6 33. Be2 Nxe5 34. Bxa6 Ng6 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Bf1 Rd5 37. Qg4 Rd2+ 38.
Re2 R2d3 39. Bg2 Rxc3 40. Rxc3 Qxc3 41. Bxb7 Rd4 42. Qf3 Qxf3 43. Bxf3 Rxb4
44. h4 Ne7 45. g4 Rb3 46. Be4 Rb5 47. Kg3 Re5 48. Bf3 Ra5 49. Be4 Nc8 50.
Rd2 Nb6 51. Rd4 Rc5 52. Rb4 Rc3+ 53. Kf4 Nd7 54. h5 e5+ 55. Kf5 Rc1 56. Rb1
Rc4 57. Rd1 Rd4 58. Rf1 Nc5 59. Re1 Nd7 60. Rf1 Nc5 61. Re1 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Brih,S"]
[Black "Marzolo,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B20"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Nd4 9. Nc3 Rb8 10. Be3 b5 11. Rb1 b4 12. Ne2 Qa5 13. Qd2 e6 14. b3 Bb7 15.
g4 Qxa2 16. f5 exf5 17. gxf5 Qa5 18. Nh2 Nc6 19. Ng4 Nxg4 20. hxg4 Rfe8 21.
Bh6 Qd8 22. Rf3 Ne5 23. Rh3 Bh8 24. Qf4 f6 25. g5 fxg5 26. Bxg5 Qd7 27. Ng3
Rf8 28. Rf1 Rf7 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taddei,B"]
[Black "Parmentier,X"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C34"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Ne7 4. d4 d5 5. Bd3 dxe4 6. Bxe4 Nd5 7. O-O Be7
8. Nc3 Ne3 9. Bxe3 fxe3 10. Ne5 Bf6 11. Nd5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Be6 13. Qf3 e2
14. Rf2 Nc6 15. Nf4 O-O 16. Qxe2 Qg5 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Raf1
Rxf2 20. Qxf2 h6 21. Qf7+ Kh7 22. Qxe6 Qe3+ 23. Kh1 Rf8 24. Qc4 Rxf1+ 25.
Qxf1 Qxe5 26. b3 Qe4 27. Qd1 Kg6 28. h3 c5 29. Qd7 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qe5+ 31.
Kh1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Romieux,S"]
[Black "Spielmann,Al"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B16"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6
8. g3 Be4 9. Bg2 Be7 10. O-O h5 11. h4 Nd7 12. Re1 f5 13. Bf1 Rg8 14. Ng5
Bxg5 15. Bxg5 Rxg5 16. hxg5 Qxg5 17. Qc1 Qg6 18. Qf4 Nf6 19. c4 h4 20. Qxh4
O-O-O 21. Bg2 Ng4 22. f3 Qg7 23. Rad1 Rh8 24. Qe7 Qh6 25. Rxe4 Qh2+ 26. Kf1
Qxg3 27. fxg4 fxe4 28. Qxf7 Qxg4 29. Re1 Rh5 30. Kg1 Rg5 31. Qf2 Rf5 32.
Qe3 Rf4 33. Rf1 Rf3 34. Qe2 Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 e3 37. d5 exd5 38.
cxd5 cxd5 39. Bxd5 Qg3+ 40. Kf1 b6 41. Qf3 Qe5 42. Bb7+ Kb8 43. Ba6 Kc7 44.
Qb7+ Kd8 45. Qa8+ Ke7 46. Qxa7+ Kf8 47. Qxb6 Qf4+ 48. Ke2 Qf2+ 49. Kd3 Qd2+
50. Ke4 Qg2+ 51. Kd4 Qd2+ 52. Ke5 Qh2+ 53. Kd5 Qg2+ 54. Kc5 Qf2 55. Qh6+
Ke7 56. Qd6+ Kf7 57. Bc4+ Kg7 58. Qd4+ Kh6 59. b4 Qf3 60. b5 Kg5 61. Qd5+
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Franc,N"]
[Black "Delorme,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2036"]
[BlackElo "2064"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 Nc5 7. Bxc6
dxc6 8. Nxe5 Be7 9. d3 O-O 10. Nd2 Ne6 11. Nf1 c5 12. Ng3 Nd4 13. a4 Be6
14. Be3 Bf6 15. Bf4 b6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. h3 Bd5 18. Rc1 f6 19. Nc4 Ne6 20.
Bd2 Qd7 21. Ne3 Bxe4 22. dxe4 Qxa4 23. Nf5 Rf7 24. Qg4 Kf8 25. Nh6 f5 26.
exf5 Qxg4 27. hxg4 gxh6 28. Rxe6 h5 29. Bh6+ Ke8 30. Rce1 Kd7 31. gxh5 Rg8
32. f3 Bf6 33. c3 Bh4 34. Rd1+ Kc8 35. Re4 Be7 36. g4 Bd6 37. Kf2 b5 38.
Be3 a5 39. Rd5 Be7 40. Bxc5 c6 41. Rde5 Bf6 42. Re6 Kd7 43. Rd6+ Kc7 44.
Ree6 Bh4+ 45. Ke3 Be7 46. Rxc6+ Kd7 47. Bxe7 Rxe7 48. Rxe7+ Kxe7 49. Rb6
1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tkachiev,V"]
[Black "Guidarelli,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D12"]

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. cxd5 Nxd5 11. e4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Be7 13. Nxg6 hxg6
14. g3 Rxh2 15. Rxh2 Qxg3+ 16. Rf2 Bh4 17. O-O-O Qxf2 18. Qxb7 Rb8 19. Qxc6
Qxf3 20. Bb5 Rxb5 21. Qxb5 Qxe4 22. Qa6 Nb6 23. Qxa7 Qc6 24. Rf1 f5 25.
Qxg7 Qg2 26. Qg8+ Kd7 27. Qf7+ Kd8 28. Rd1 Nc4 29. Qg8+ Kd7 30. Qh7+ Be7
31. Qh1 Ba3+ 32. Kc2 Qe2 33. Kb3 Nxd2+ 34. Kxa3 Nc4+ 35. Kb3 Na5+ 36. Kb4
Qc4+ 37. Kxa5 Qxc3+ 38. Ka4 Qc4+ 39. Ka5 Qc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Boudre,JP"]
[Black "Kazhgaleyev,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Qe2 Be7 9. f4 Bb7 10. Kh1 O-O 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. e5 Ne8 13. f5 Nxe5 14. fxe6
Nf6 15. exf7+ Rxf7 16. Bf5 Bc8 17. Ne4 h6 18. Rad1 Bf8 19. Nxf6+ Rxf6 20.
Qe4 Bxf5 21. Nxf5 Rc8 22. Bc3 Qc7 23. Ne3 Qc6 24. Nd5 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qc4
26. Qf5 Re8 27. Ne3 Qe6 28. Qxe6+ Rxe6 29. Nd5 Nc4 30. b3 Ne3 31. Nxe3 Rxe3
32. Bd2 Re2 33. Rd1 d5 34. h3 g5 35. Kh2 Bd6+ 36. Kg1 Bc5+ 37. Kh2 Kf7 38.
Kg3 Kg6 39. Kf3 Rf2+ 40. Kg3 h5 41. b4 h4+ 42. Kh2 Ba7 43. c3 Re2 44. a3
Bf2 45. Kh1 Kh5 46. Kh2 g4 47. hxg4+ Kxg4 48. Bh6 Ra2 49. Bg7 Rxa3 50. Bd4
Bg3+ 51. Kg1 Ra2 52. Kf1 Bf4 53. Bf2 Bd2 54. Be1 Bxe1 55. Rxe1 Kf4 56. Re6
Ra3 57. Rf6+ Ke4 58. Rh6 Ke3 59. Kg1 Rxc3 60. Rxh4 d4 61. Rh6 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Palac,M"]
[Black "Meynard,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. b3 d5 6. d3 Nf6 7. Qe2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. c4 Qc7 10. Bg5 Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. e5 f5 13. Nc3 Bd7 14. Na4
Be8 15. Qe3 d4 16. Qg5 Qf7 17. Nxc5 h6 18. Qh4 g5 19. Qxd4 Nf4 20. Qe3 Qh5
21. Nd4 Nxg2 22. Kxg2 f4 23. Qh3 f3+ 24. Kg3 Rf4 25. Qxh5 Bxh5 26. Ndxe6
Rh4 27. h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Duquesnoy,JP"]
[Black "Fontaine,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D16"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 6. Ne5 Bh5 7. h3 Na6 8.
g4 Bg6 9. Bg2 Nb4 10. O-O Bc2 11. Qd2 Bb3 12. Ne4 Nc2 13. Nc5 Rc8 14. Rb1
e6 15. Nxb7 Qb6 16. Na5 Bb4 17. Nexc4 Qxd4 18. Qxd4 Nxd4 19. Bd2 Bxd2 20.
Nd6+ Ke7 21. Nxc8+ Rxc8 22. e3 Ne2+ 23. Kh2 Nf4 24. Nxc6+ Rxc6 25. Bxc6
N4d5 26. Bb5 a5 27. Kg2 Nb6 28. Ra1 Ne4 29. Kf3 Nc5 30. Ke2 Bb4 31. Rfc1
Bd5 32. Rxc5 Bxc5 33. Rc1 Bd6 34. f4 Bb3 35. Rc6 Nxa4 36. Ra6 Bc7 37. Ra7
Kd6 38. e4 Nxb2 39. Be8 Bb6 40. Rd7+ Kc5 41. Rxf7 e5 42. Rxg7 exf4 43. Rxh7
a4 44. Bxa4 Bxa4 45. g5 Bd1+ 46. Kf1 Nd3 47. Rf7 f3 48. g6 Be2+ 49. Kg1
Kd6+ 50. Kh2 Ke6 51. e5 f2 52. Rf6+ Kxe5 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cornette,M"]
[Black "Salus,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2184"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B06"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. f4 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. e5
e6 9. a4 b4 10. Ne4 Nh6 11. exd6 Nf5 12. dxc7 Qxc7 13. Qd2 Nxe3 14. Qxe3
O-O 15. O-O Nb6 16. g3 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Qxc4 19. Ne5 Qc7 20. Rfc1
Rfd8 21. c4 bxc3 22. bxc3 f5 23. Qe2 Bxe5 24. fxe5 Qc6 25. Qg2 Rac8 26. a5
Rd5 27. Qd2 Qd7 28. Qe3 Qd8 29. h4 Rxa5 30. h5 Kg7 31. Rcb1 Rb5 32. Rxb5
axb5 33. Ra7+ Rc7 34. d5 exd5 35. Qb6 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pieroni,G"]
[Black "Anic,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C22"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O
Re8 8. Bc4 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nxe4 10. Qf4 Nf6 11. Nf3 d6 12. Ng5 Be6 13. Nxe6
fxe6 14. Rhe1 d5 15. Bb5 Qd6 16. Qh4 Rf8 17. Re3 Rf7 18. Rde1 d4 19. Rxe6
Qc5 20. Bxc6 dxc3 21. b4 Qf8 22. Bf3 a5 23. Kb1 axb4 24. Qc4 c6 25. Re7 Re8
26. Rxe8 Nxe8 27. Rd1 Qe7 28. a3 bxa3 29. Qxc3 Nc7 30. Qb3 Ne8 31. Ka2 g6
32. Qxa3 Qe5 33. Qe3 Qxe3 34. fxe3 Kf8 35. Rd4 Ke7 36. Kb3 Nd6 37. c4 Rf5
38. Rh4 h5 39. Kc3 Re5 40. Kd3 Rxe3+ 41. Kxe3 Nf5+ 42. Kd3 Nxh4 43. Be4 Kd6
44. g3 Nf5 45. Bg2 Ke5 46. Bf3 h4 47. gxh4 Nxh4 48. Bg4 Nf5 49. h3 c5 50.
Kc3 Ke4 51. Be2 g5 52. Bg4 Nd4 53. Bd7 Ke3 54. Bc8 b6 55. Bd7 Ne2+ 56. Kb3
Kd4 57. Ka4 Nc3+ 58. Kb3 Ne4 59. Be6 Nd2+ 60. Ka4 Nxc4 61. Kb5 Ne3 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Leconte,M"]
[Black "Barret,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B91"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
Bg2 Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 b5 11. Nd5 a5 12. a4 b4 13. Bd2 Nxd5 14. exd5
Bd7 15. c3 Qe8 16. Nc1 bxc3 17. Bxc3 f5 18. Qd2 f4 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. d6 Nc6
21. dxe7 Qxe7 22. gxf4 Rad8 23. Qc3 Qf6 24. fxe5 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Nb4 26. Qc4+
Kh8 27. Ne2 Rc8 28. Qd4 Nc2 29. Qxf2 Rxf2 30. Kg1 Rxe2 31. Rxe2 Nxa1 32. e6
Bxa4 33. e7 g6 34. Bd5 Kg7 35. Rf2 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Rc2 37. Rxc2 Nxc2 38. Bb3
Bc6+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bissieres,M"]
[Black "Sighirdjian,EM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B20"]

1. e4 c5 2. Na3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qc7 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bxc6 Qxc6 6. d3 d6 7. h3 g6 8.
O-O Bg7 9. Re1 e5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 Nh6 12. c3 O-O 13. d4 Nf7 14. dxc5
dxc5 15. Qd5 Qxd5 16. exd5 Rd8 17. Nc4 Bf8 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Nd2 Bf5 20. c4
Nd6 21. a4 Nc8 22. Nxc8 Rbxc8 23. a5 Bd7 24. f4 Re8 25. fxe5 Rxe5 26. Bf4
Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Kf7 28. Re3 Rd8 29. Rb3 Bc8 30. Rb6 Rd7 31. Ne4 g5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Levacic,D"]
[Black "Briatte,Meline"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 Bb6
8. dxe5 Nxe4 9. Qg4 Nc5 10. Qxg7 Rf8 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bxf6 Rxf6 13. exf6 Ne6
14. f7+ Ke7 15. f8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Nataf,IA"]
[Black "Marciano,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B47"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O b5 8.
Nxc6 dxc6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Qe1 b4 11. Nb1 Nf6 12. Nd2 c5 13. Bd3 Be7 14. b3 h5
15. Nc4 h4 16. Bb2 h3 17. g3 Ng4 18. Bxg7 Rh7 19. Be5 Nxe5 20. fxe5 O-O-O
21. Qe2 Kb8 22. Rf3 Rd4 23. Raf1 Rxc4 24. bxc4 Bg5 25. Kh1 Bc6 26. R3f2 Be8
27. Qg4 Qxe5 28. Rf5 exf5 29. Qxg5 Bc6 30. Qg8+ Ka7 31. Qxh7 Bxe4+ 32. Kg1
Bxd3 33. cxd3 Qe3+ 34. Kh1 Qe2 35. Qxh3 Kb8 36. Qh7 Qe5 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Almasi,Z"]
[Black "Adams,Mi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2707"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C87"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. d3 Nd7 10. Be3 h6 11. Nbd2 Bg5 12. Nf1 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 O-O 14. Ng3
Bg6 15. d4 b5 16. Bb3 Na5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Rd3 Qg5 20. Qg4
Rfd8 21. Qxg5 hxg5 22. Rad1 Rxd3 23. Rxd3 Kf8 24. Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Miralles,G"]
[Black "Collas,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "E12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. e4 cxd4 7. e5 Ng8 8.
Bd3 Qc7 9. O-O Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nxd4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 dxc6 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14.
b4 Rd8 15. Nd2 Be7 16. Bb2 Kf8 17. Ne4 c5 18. Red1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 cxb4 20.
Qa4 Bc8 21. axb4 Rh4 22. Nd6 Bd7 23. b5 a5 24. g3 Rh5 25. Qb3 f6 26. Qf3
Kg8 27. Qa8+ Kh7 28. exf6 Bxd6 29. fxg7 Qb8 30. Qxb8 Bxb8 31. Rxd7 Be5 32.
Bxe5 Rxe5 33. Rb7 Rc5 34. Rxb6 Rxc4 35. Ra6 a4 36. Rxe6 Rb4 37. Ra6 Kxg7
38. b6 a3 39. Rxa3 Rxb6 40. Ra5 Kh6 41. h4 Rb4 42. Kg2 Rc4 43. Kh3 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Svidler,P"]
[Black "Sokolov,Iv"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "C83"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8.
dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. c3 O-O 11. Qe2 Nc5 12. Nd4 Nxb3 13. N2xb3 Nxd4 14.
cxd4 c5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. dxc5 d4 17. Qe4 f5 18. Qf4 Qd5 19. Rd1 Rad8 20.
b4 Qc4 21. Bd2 d3 22. Qxc4 Bxc4 23. f3 Kf7 24. Kf2 Ke6 25. Re1 Rd5 26. f4
Rd4 27. a4 Rfd8 28. axb5 Bxb5 29. Rac1 h6 30. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Dorfman,J"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons,F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D48"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8.
Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. d5 Qc7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Bc2 c4 14. Nd4 Nc5
15. Be3 e5 16. Nf3 Rd8 17. Qe2 Nd3 18. Rad1 Bb4 19. Bxd3 cxd3 20. Rxd3 Rxd3
21. Qxd3 Bxc3 22. Qxc3 Qxc3 23. bxc3 Nxe4 24. Rc1 O-O 25. Nxe5 Rc8 26. c4
bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Fressinet,L"]
[Black "Renet,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8.
O-O Qc7 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. f4 Nb6 11. Kh1 Bd7 12. Qe2 Nc4 13. Bc1 Rc8 14. b3
Na5 15. Bb2 Nc6 16. Nf3 O-O 17. Rad1 Rcd8 18. Rfe1 Bc8 19. Nd5 exd5 20.
exd5 Nb4 21. c4 Ng4 22. h3 Nh6 23. a3 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Rde8 25. g4 Qd8 26. Qf2
Kh8 27. Bd4 Ng8 28. Bb6 Qd7 29. Nd4 Bd8 30. Nf5 Ne7 31. Ng3 Bxb6 32. Qxb6
Ng6 33. Nf5 Qd8 34. Qxd6 Bxf5 35. Qxd8 Rxe1+ 36. Rxe1 Rxd8 37. gxf5 Nxf4
38. d6 Nxg2 39. Kxg2 Kg8 40. Kf3 Kf8 41. Rd1 Ke8 42. Ke4 Kd7 43. Kd5 Rc8
44. Re1 Re8 45. Rg1 g6 46. fxg6 hxg6 47. Rc1 Rc8 48. Rf1 f5 49. Rg1 Rc3 50.
Rxg6 Rd3+ 51. Ke5 Re3+ 52. Kxf5 Rxh3 53. Rg7+ Kxd6 54. Rxb7 Kc6 55. Rb8 Kc7
56. Rb4 a5 57. Rc4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Lautier,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. a3 Nc6 8.
Bd3 dxe5 9. dxe5 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Bd2 Nce7 13. h4 Nf5 14.
Bxf5 exf5 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bb4 Rfd8 19. Bd6 Bb3
20. Rd4 a5 21. Rc1 Rdc8 22. Qe3 Be6 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 h6 25. Bc5 Qc6 26.
Rcd1 Re8 27. Qd3 Qa4 28. Qd2 Qb5 29. Qf4 b6 30. Bd6 Rac8 31. R4d3 Rc4 32.
Nd4 Qd5 33. Qg3 Qb7 34. f4 h5 35. Nf3 Bh6 36. Ng5 Rc2 37. b5 Bc4 38. Rc3
Rxc3 39. Qxc3 Bxb5 40. Qb3 Bc6 41. Rd2 Bxg5 42. hxg5 Bd7 43. e6 Bxe6 44.
Qb2 Qe4 45. Re2 Qd3 46. Bb4 Rc8 47. Rxe6 fxe6 48. Qf6 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Krasenkow,M"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bd2 Nhf6 8.
Qc2 g6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qc2 Be6 13. Be2 Bg7 14.
O-O O-O 15. Rad1 Bd5 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. f4 b6 18. Bc3 bxc5 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20.
dxc5 Qe6 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qc3+ Qf6 23. Rd4 Bxa2 24. Ra1 Bd5 25. Rxa6 Rxa6
26. Bxa6 Ra8 27. Bf1 h6 28. b4 Ra3 29. Qd2 e6 30. h3 h5 31. Bc4 Ra1+ 32.
Kh2 Rb1 33. Bxd5 exd5 34. Qd3 Qf5 35. Qxf5 gxf5 36. Kg3 Kf6 37. Kh4 Kg6 38.
Kg3 Rb2 39. Kf3 Kf6 40. Ke3 Ke6 41. h4 Rxg2 42. b5 cxb5 43. Rb4 Rg3+ 44.
Ke2 Rc3 45. Rxb5 d4 46. c6 f6 47. Rb7 Rxc6 48. Kd3 Rc3+ 49. Kxd4 Rf3 50.
Rh7 Rxf4+ 51. Ke3 Rxh4 52. Kf3 f4 53. Ke4 f5+ 54. Kf3 Kf6 55. Rh8 Kg7 56.
Ra8 Rg4 57. Ra5 Kf6 58. Ra8 Kg5 59. Rg8+ Kh4 60. Rf8 Kg5 61. Rg8+ Kf6 62.
Ra8 h4 63. Rh8 Ke5 64. Re8+ Kd4 65. Rd8+ Kc3 66. Rc8+ Kd2 67. Rd8+ Ke1 68.
Re8+ Kf1 69. Re1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16"]
[Site "Asnieres sur Seine FRA"]
[Date "2006.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[EventDate "2006.03.03"]
[ECO "B35"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5
8. O-O O-O 9. Nb3 Qc7 10. Be2 d6 11. f4 b6 12. Bf3 Bb7 13. Qe1 Rac8 14. Rd1
Qb8 15. Qf2 Rfe8 16. h3 Ba8 17. Rfe1 b5 18. a3 a6 19. g4 Rcd8 20. Bb6 Rc8
21. Be3 Rcd8 22. Bb6 Nd7 23. Bxd8 Rxd8 24. Re2 e6 25. Bg2 Nb6 26. f5 Nc4
27. f6 Bf8 28. Nd2 N4e5 29. Na2 Rc8 30. Nc1 b4 31. a4 a5 32. Nd3 Bb7 33.
Ree1 Qc7 34. g5 h6 35. gxh6 Bxh6 36. Qh4 Bf8 37. Qf2 Qd8 38. Nb3 Ba6 39.
Re3 Bc4 40. Nxe5 Nxe5 41. Nd4 Rc5 1/2-1/2

