[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bacrot, E."]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Nde2 Bg7 8.
Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Nd5 Ne5 11. Nd4 Nc6 12. Ne2 Ne5 13. Nd4 Nc6 14. Ne2
1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jakovenko, D."]
[Black "Wang Yue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

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. h3 Be7 11. g4 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Rd1 Be7 14.
Kg2 h5 15. f3 Be6 16. Ne2 Rd8 17. Be3 a6 18. Nf4 g6 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Rd1+ Kc8
21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. f4 b5 23. b3 Rh7 24. Bf2 hxg4 25. hxg4 Rh8 26. Rh1 Rxh1 27.
Kxh1 Kd7 28. Kg2 Bb4 29. Kf3 Ke8 30. Ke4 Ke7 31. Bh4+ Ke8 32. f5 gxf5+ 33. gxf5
exf5+ 34. Kxf5 Bc3 35. Bf2 Ke7 36. e6 Ke8 37. Bg3 Ba5 38. Be5 Bb6 39. c3 c5 40.
c4 Ba5 41. Kf6 c6 42. e7 Be1 43. Ke6 Bh4 44. Kd6 Bxe7+ 45. Kxc6 bxc4 46. bxc4
Kd8 47. Bd6 Bh4 48. Bxc5 Kc8 49. Kb6 a5 50. Kxa5 Kb7 51. Kb5 Bg3 52. a4 Ka8 53.
Be3 Bd6 54. Bd2 Kb7 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nb3 a5 15.
Be3 a4 16. Nbd2 Bd7 17. Rc1 Rac8 18. Nf1 Qb8 19. Ng3 Rfe8 20. Bb1 Na5 21. b3
axb3 22. axb3 h6 23. Qd3 b4 24. Bd2 Bb5 25. Qe3 Bd7 26. Qd3 Bb5 27. Qe3 Bd7 28.
Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Inarkiev, E."]
[Black "Alekseev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2669"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

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 c5 16. d5 c4 17. Bg5 h6 18. Be3 Nc5 19. Qd2 h5 20. Bg5 Be7 21. Ra3 Nfd7 22.
Rea1 Bxg5 23. Nxg5 Qf6 24. Rf1 Qf4 25. Qxf4 exf4 26. Ne2 Nxa4 27. Bxa4 bxa4 28.
Rxa4 Bxd5 29. exd5 Rxe2 30. Rxc4 Rxb2 31. Rxf4 Rf8 32. Ra1 Rb6 33. g4 h4 34.
Kg2 Kg7 35. Ra3 Nc5 36. c4 Rb7 37. Ne4 Nxe4 38. Rxe4 Ra8 39. Ra5 g5 40. c5 dxc5
41. Rxc5 Rd8 42. d6 Rb5 43. Ree5 Rxc5 44. Rxc5 Rxd6 45. Rxg5+ Rg6 46. Rh5 Rh6
47. Rg5+ Rg6 48. Rh5 Rh6 49. Rg5+ Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mamedyarov, S."]
[Black "Grischuk, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qxa2 12. O-O Bg4 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4
g5 15. Bg3 Nc6 16. d5 Rad8 17. Rxb7 f5 18. exf5 Rxd5 19. Qe1 Bxf5 20. Bd1 Rd3
21. Rc7 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. Qe4 Rc3 24. Re1 Rc5 25. Qd3 Rc3 26. Qe4 Rc5 27.
Qd3 Rc3 28. Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gashimov, V."]
[Black "Eljanov, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "185"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Be7 6. e5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8.
Nf5 d5 9. Nxe7+ Nxe7 10. f3 Nc5 11. Re1 c6 12. Bf1 Ng6 13. Be3 Ne6 14. Bf2 Re8
15. Nc3 Qg5 16. Qc1 Qxc1 17. Raxc1 Nef8 18. Bg3 h5 19. h4 Ne7 20. Bf2 Nfg6 21.
g3 Nf5 22. f4 Nh6 23. Ne2 Ne7 24. b4 Ng4 25. Nd4 a5 26. a3 Nf5 27. Bd3 Nxd4 28.
Bxd4 Nh6 29. b5 Bf5 30. Bf1 Rec8 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Bc5 Rcb8 33. Re3 Rb2 34. Rc3
Be4 35. Bf2 Ra2 36. Be2 Ng4 37. Bb6 Rb2 38. Rxc6 Rb8 39. Bxg4 hxg4 40. Bxa5 d4
41. Rc4 Bf5 42. Bb4 Rd8 43. Bd6 Ra2 44. Rd1 Bxc2 45. Rdxd4 Bf5 46. Bb4 Ra8 47.
Rc5 Be6 48. Rc1 Kh7 49. Rcd1 Rb2 50. R4d2 Rb3 51. Rd3 Rb2 52. R1d2 Rb1+ 53. Kf2
Rc8 54. Rc3 Rxc3 55. Bxc3 Rb3 56. Bb4 Bf5 57. Rd4 Rf3+ 58. Kg2 Re3 59. Kf2 Rf3+
60. Kg2 Re3 61. Rc4 Be6 62. Rc3 Re2+ 63. Kf1 Rb2 64. Ke1 Kg6 65. Bf8 Rb8 66.
Bb4 Kf5 67. Kd2 Ke4 68. Re3+ Kd5 69. Rd3+ Ke4 70. Re3+ Kd5 71. Re1 Kd4 72. Bc3+
Kd5 73. Re3 g6 74. Rd3+ Ke4 75. a4 Rb3 76. Re3+ Kd5 77. Rd3+ Ke4 78. Re3+ Kd5
79. Re1 Bf5 80. a5 Kc4 81. Rc1 Kb5 82. Ra1 Ka6 83. Ra4 Rb5 84. Rd4 Rb8 85. Ke3
Rc8 86. Rd6+ Kb5 87. Rb6+ Kc4 88. Bd4 Rd8 89. a6 Ra8 90. Rd6 Rb8 91. Rc6+ Kd5
92. a7 Ra8 93. Rb6 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Radjabov, T."]
[Black "Cheparinov, I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. dxc5
a6 9. Nd4 Nge7 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bxc2 12. Qd2 Be4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Bg2 Nd5
15. Bxe4 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 Qa5+ 17. Qc3 Qxc3+ 18. bxc3 Bxc5 19. Bxb7 Ra7 20. Rb1
Ke7 21. Ke2 h5 22. g5 Rb8 23. Bf3 Rd8 24. Rb7+ Rxb7 25. Bxb7 Rb8 26. Rb1 h4 27.
h3 a5 28. a4 Kd8 29. Rb5 Ba7 30. Kf3 g6 31. Kg4 Bf2 32. c4 Kc7 33. Be4 Rxb5 34.
cxb5 Kd8 35. Kf3 Bb6 36. Bc6 Ke7 37. Kg4 Bf2 38. b6 Bxb6 39. Kxh4 Be3 40. Kg4
Bc1 41. Bb5 Bd2 42. Be2 Kf8 43. h4 Ke7 44. Kf3 Be1 45. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Grischuk, A."]
[Black "Leko, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2719"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Rc1
d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rfd1 c6 14. Ne1 Nf8
15. Bg5 Ne6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. e3 a5 18. Nd3 Be7 19. Rb1 Ba3 20. b4 axb4 21.
Nxb4 Qe7 22. Qb3 Ra7 23. Nc2 b5 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Nxb5 Ra6 26. Nbxa3 Bc8 27.
Nb4 Ng5 28. Nxa6 Qe4 29. Qb5 Rf8 30. Nc5 Qf3 31. Kf1 Nh3 32. Rd2 Qh1+ 33. Ke2
Qxh2 34. Kd3 Nxf2+ 35. Kc3 Qxg3 36. Qe2 Ng4 37. Rf1 Qc7 38. Kb2 Qa5 39. Nb3 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Wang Yue"]
[Black "Inarkiev, E."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2669"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nh4 Bh5 8. h3
Be7 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bg2 g5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. cxd5 Nxd5
15. Ne2 O-O 16. a3 b5 17. Rb1 N5b6 18. Rd1 Nc4 19. Bf1 Ndb6 20. Kg2 Rfd8 21.
Ng1 e5 22. Nf3 exd4 23. Rxd4 Rxd4 24. Nxd4 g6 25. Nf3 Kg7 26. Be2 Nd5 27. e4
Nf4+ 28. Bxf4 gxf4 29. Bxc4 bxc4 30. Ne5 Ra4 31. Rc1 c3 32. Rxc3 Rxe4 33. Nd3
g5 34. Rb3 b5 35. Rc3 Rd4 36. b4 Bf6 37. Kf3 Rd8 38. Rb3 Rh8 39. Kg2 Bd4 40.
Ne1 Re8 41. Nf3 Bf6 42. Rb1 Ra8 43. Rc1 Ra6 44. Rc2 Kh7 45. Rd2 Kg7 46. Rd6 Be7
47. Rd7 Bf6 48. h4 gxh4 49. g5 Bb2 50. Nxh4 Kg8 51. Nf5 Rxa3 52. Ne7+ Kg7 53.
Nxc6 Kg6 54. Rd5 Kh5 55. Nd8 Rb3 56. Rxb5 Kh4 57. Nxf7 f3+ 58. Kh2 Bd4 59. Rf5
Bxf2 60. Rf4+ Kh5 61. g6 Kxg6 62. Rxf3 Rxf3 63. Ne5+ Kf5 64. Nxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Akopian, Vl"]
[Black "Jakovenko, D."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Qc2 c5 6. cxd5 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8.
Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. e3 Nc6 13. Rd1 Bg4 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Be2 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 f5 17. O-O f4 18. Qf3 fxe3 19. Qxe3 Qxe3 20. fxe3
Rab8 21. b3 Rb6 22. Rxf8+ Kxf8 23. e4 Ra6 24. exd5 cxd5 25. Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bacrot, E."]
[Black "Radjabov, T."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 d6 5. Rb1 e5 6. b4 a6 7. a4 Nf6 8. b5 axb5
9. axb5 Ne7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. O-O Be6 12. d3 h6 13. Qb3 c6 14. Ba3 Re8 15. Ra1
Rc8 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Rfb1 g5 18. Nd2 d5 19. Bc5 Nf5 20. Bb6 Qd6 21. Qa3 dxc4
22. Nxc4 Bxc4 23. dxc4 Qe6 24. Rd1 e4 25. e3 Qxc4 26. Rac1 Qe6 27. Bc5 Ra8 28.
Qb4 Reb8 29. Ra1 Nd5 30. Nxd5 Bxa1 31. Nb6 Bg7 32. Qxe4 Ra1 33. Rxa1 Bxa1 34.
Qxe6 fxe6 35. Bxc6 Kf7 36. Bf3 Bf6 37. Kg2 Be7 38. Bxe7 Nxe7 39. Nc4 Kf6 40.
Nd6 Rd8 41. Ne4+ Ke5 42. Nc5 Nf5 43. Kf1 Rd2 44. Bg4 Ng7 45. Nb3 Rb2 46. Nd4
Kf6 47. h3 e5 48. Ne2 Rc2 49. Bf3 h5 50. Ke1 Rc4 51. Bd5 Rc5 52. Bf3 Rc4 53.
Bd5 Rc2 54. Kd1 Rc8 55. Kd2 Nf5 56. Nc3 Nd6 57. Bf3 Rh8 58. Kd3 h4 59. gxh4
gxh4 60. Nd5+ Kg6 61. Bg2 Re8 62. Be4+ Kg7 63. Nc3 Rf8 64. f3 Rd8 65. f4 Nb5+
66. Nd5 Nc7 67. Kc4 Nxd5 68. Bxd5 exf4 69. exf4 Kf6 70. Kc5 Kf5 71. Kc6 Kxf4
72. Be6 Rd2 73. Kc5 Ke5 0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Alekseev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Gashimov, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Qe2 e6 8.
d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Be3 Be7 12. Ne1 f6 13. f3 Ng5 14. Nd3 O-O 15.
Nd2 Rac8 16. Rac1 b6 17. Bf2 Nf7 18. a3 f5 19. h4 Rc7 20. Rc3 Rfc8 21. Rfc1 Na5
22. Rxc7 Rxc7 23. Rxc7 Qxc7 24. Qd1 Nd8 25. g4 fxg4 26. fxg4 Qc6 27. Nf3 Qc4
28. h5 Qb3 29. Qxb3 Nxb3 30. Be3 Kf7 31. g5 Na5 32. Kf2 Nac6 33. Nf4 g6 34. h6
Ke8 35. Ke2 Kd7 36. Kd3 Nf7 37. Nh3 a5 38. Bd2 Kc7 39. Nf2 b5 40. Ng4 Kb6 41.
Bf4 Kb7 42. Bd2 Kb6 43. Bf4 Kb7 44. Ke3 Kb6 45. Nf6 Bxf6 46. exf6 Ncd8 47. Ne1
Nb7 48. Nd3 Kc6 49. Kf3 Kd7 50. Kg4 Nbd8 51. Nc5+ Kc6 52. b4 axb4 53. axb4 Nh8
54. Be5 Nhf7 55. Kf4 Nh8 56. Na6 Kb7 57. Nc7 Kc6 58. Na6 Kb7 59. Nc7 Kc6 60.
Na6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Eljanov, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 c5 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. Ng3 b5 11. cxb5 a6 12. bxa6 Bxa6 13. Bxa6 Rxa6 14. Qd3
Rb6 15. O-O Rb3 16. Qc4 Qb7 17. a4 Rc8 18. a5 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Qa6 20. Bd2 Rc4 21.
Qe3 Rc6 22. Ra4 Rb8 23. Rfa1 Ne5 24. h3 Ra8 25. f4 Nc4 26. Qe2 d5 27. e5 Nd7
28. Be3 Qc8 29. Bd4 g6 30. Kh2 Rca6 31. Qg4 Rxa5 32. Rxa5 Rxa5 33. Rxa5 Nxa5
34. f5 Qe8 35. fxg6 fxg6 36. Nh5 Nc6 37. Nf4 Ndxe5 38. Bxe5 Nxe5 39. Qxe6+ Qxe6
40. Nxe6 Nc6 41. Kg3 Kf7 42. Ng5+ Kg7 43. Kf2 h6 44. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cheparinov, I."]
[Black "Mamedyarov, S."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Be2 d6 9. O-O a6 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. f3 Rc8 12. Rac1 h5 13. Rfd1 Kh7 14. Nxc6 Bxc6
15. b4 Bd7 16. c5 Be6 17. Nd5 dxc5 18. bxc5 Bxd5 19. exd5 e6 20. dxe6 Qxd2 21.
Rxd2 fxe6 22. Bc4 e5 23. Rb1 Rc7 24. Bd5 Nxd5 25. Rxd5 Re8 26. Kf2 Bf8 27. Rbd1
Kg7 28. Rd7+ Rxd7 29. Rxd7+ Re7 30. Rd5 Kf7 31. Ke2 e4 32. f4 Ke6 33. Rd6+ Kf7
34. Bd4 Bg7 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Ke3 Kf7 37. Rd4 Rc7 38. Rd5 Rc6 39. Kxe4 b6 40.
cxb6 Rxb6 41. Ra5 Re6+ 42. Kf3 Rc6 43. Kg3 Kg7 44. Kh4 Kh6 45. h3 Rc4 46. g3
Rd4 47. Rxa6 Rc4 48. Rb6 Rd4 49. Rf6 Ra4 50. a3 Kh7 51. Rf7+ Kg8 52. Rf6 Kh7
53. Rf7+ Kg8 54. Rb7 Rxa3 55. Rb5 Rf3 56. g4 Rxf4 57. Rb8+ Rf8 58. Rxf8+ Kxf8
59. gxh5 gxh5 60. Kxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Eljanov, P."]
[Black "Alekseev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d6 7. f3 c5 8.
dxc5 dxc5 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. e3 e5 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Be4 Bf5 14. Bd5 Ne7
15. Ne2 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Qd6 17. e4 Bd7 18. O-O Rfe8 19. a4 Qa6 20. Ng3 c4 21. Kh1
Rac8 22. a5 Qd6 23. h3 Rc5 24. Rfc1 Rec8 25. Nf1 f5 26. Ne3 f4 27. Ng4 Bxg4 28.
hxg4 Kf7 29. Qb4 Qc7 30. Ra4 Ke8 31. Qc3 Kd7 32. Rca1 Kd6 33. Qa3 Kd7 34. Qc3
Kd6 35. Qa3 Kd7 36. Rb4 Kd8 37. Qa4 Ke7 38. Qa3 Kd8 39. Qa4 Ke7 40. Kh2 Kd6 41.
Qa3 Kd7 42. Qc3 Kd6 43. b3 cxb3 44. Qxb3 Rc3 45. Qb1 Rb8 46. Rb5 Kd7 47. Qb4
Rc4 48. Qb3 h5 49. g5 h4 50. Rd1 h3 51. d6 Qc6 52. Rb4 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Radjabov, T."]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12. h4 h5 13. Kb1 Re8 14. g4 hxg4 15.
h5 Nxh5 16. Bh6 Kh7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. fxg4 Bxg4 19. Nf5+ Bxf5 20. exf5 Rh8 21.
fxg6 Nxg6 22. Ne4 Nf6 23. Rdf1 Rxh1 24. Rxh1 d5 25. Nxf6 Kxf6 26. Qf2+ Kg7 27.
Rf1 f6 28. Qf5 Rc6 29. Rg1 Qe8 30. Bxd5 Rc5 31. Qe6 Rb5 32. c4 Rb6 33. Qh3 e6
34. Bf3 Qd8 35. Qg2 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gashimov, V."]
[Black "Wang Yue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Qc7 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. h3 e5 7. d3 h6 8. b3
Be6 9. Bb2 Rd8 10. Nd2 Bd6 11. Qe2 a5 12. a4 Nd7 13. Qe3 Nf8 14. Ne2 f6 15. Qg3
Bg8 16. O-O Ne6 17. Nc4 g5 18. Qf3 Be7 19. Ng3 Nd4 20. Qd1 Bf7 21. Ne3 h5 22.
Rb1 h4 23. Ngf5 Nxf5 24. Nxf5 Bf8 25. Ne3 Be6 26. Qf3 Kf7 27. Rfd1 Be7 28. Ba1
Kg6 29. c3 Rd7 30. Kf1 Rhd8 31. Ke2 Rh8 32. Nf5 Bxf5 33. Qxf5+ Kf7 34. d4 Rdd8
35. dxc5 Bxc5 36. Rxd8 Qxd8 37. Rd1 Qb6 38. Rb1 Rd8 39. Qh7+ Ke6 40. Qf5+ Ke7
41. Qh7+ Ke6 42. Qf5+ Ke7 43. Qh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mamedyarov, S."]
[Black "Bacrot, E."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 Bb4 8. e4
Bxe4 9. fxe4 Nxe4 10. Bd2 Qxd4 11. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 12. Qe2 Bxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Qd5+ 14.
Kc2 Na6 15. Nxc4 O-O 16. Qe5 Rab8 17. Be2 f6 18. Qxd5 cxd5 19. Nd6 Nb4+ 20. Kc3
a5 21. Rhc1 Rfd8 22. Nb5 f5 23. Nd4 Kf7 24. Kd2 Kf6 25. Rc7 e5 26. Nb3 b6 27.
Rac1 d4 28. Bc4 h5 29. Rf7+ Kg6 30. Re7 e4 31. Bf7+ Kg5 32. Re6 e3+ 33. Ke2 f4
34. Kf3 Kf5 35. Rc4 Rb7 36. Nxd4+ Rxd4 37. Rxd4 Rxf7 38. Rxb6 g5 39. Rb5+ Kf6
40. Rxa5 g4+ 41. Ke2 Kg7 42. Rxb4 f3+ 43. gxf3 gxf3+ 44. Kf1 Rc7 45. Ra7 Rxa7
46. Re4 Kf6 47. Rxe3 Rxa4 48. Rxf3+ Kg5 49. Ke2 Ra2 50. Rb3 Kg4 51. Kd2 Ra1 52.
Rg3+ Kh4 53. Rg2 Kh3 54. Re2 Rb1 55. Kc2 Rh1 56. b4 Rxh2 57. Rxh2+ Kxh2 58. b5
h4 59. b6 h3 60. b7 Kg2 61. b8=Q h2 62. Qg8+ Kh1 63. Qg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jakovenko, D."]
[Black "Grischuk, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

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 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxe5 Nd4 12. Bd2 Re8 13. Nc3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Bd6
15. d4 Nb4 16. Ne4 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Rxe5 18. Bxb4 Rxe4 19. Qxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rxe4
Bxe4 21. Rxa6 Bxc2 22. Rc6 Bxb3 23. Rxc7 h6 24. Rc5 Bc4 25. Bc3 Rd5 26. Rxd5
Bxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Cheparinov, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7 8. c4
Nbc6 9. Qa4 a6 10. Nc3 dxc4 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. Nxf5 Nxf5 14. Bb6
Nc6 15. f4 Rc8 16. Rd2 Be7 17. Bf3 g5 18. g3 gxf4 19. gxf4 Nb4 20. Kb1 Rg8 21.
Rhd1 Nd3 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bc6+ Kf8 24. Ba7 Rc8 25. Be4 Nxf4 26. Na4 c3 27. Nxc3
Ng6 28. Re2 Kg7 29. Rf1 Bc5 30. Bxc5 Rxc5 31. Bxf5 exf5 32. Rxf5 Re8 33. Ref2
Re7 34. Kc2 Rcxe5 35. b4 Rxf5 36. Rxf5 Re6 37. a4 Ne7 38. Rf2 f5 39. Kb3 Kf6
40. b5 axb5 41. axb5 Re3 42. Rd2 Re6 43. Na4 f4 44. b6 Nc6 45. Nc5 Re3+ 46. Ka4
f3 47. b7 Kg5 48. Kb5 Nb8 49. Rd8 Re1 50. Rxb8 f2 51. Rf8 f1=Q+ 52. Rxf1 Rxf1
53. Ka4 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Inarkiev, E."]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2669"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Nbd2 Bc5 13. h3 h6 14. Nc4 Re8 15.
a5 Bb7 16. Ba4 Re6 17. c3 Rd8 18. Bc2 Re7 19. Nfd2 Ba7 20. Nb3 Ne8 21. Ne3 Red7
22. Ra4 bxc3 23. bxc3 Nd6 24. Ba3 Ne7 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. Bxc5 Bc6 27. Raa1 Bb5
28. Reb1 Kf8 29. f3 Ke8 30. Ba3 Ra8 31. Bb3 Bc6 32. c4 f5 33. exf5 Nexf5 34.
Nxf5 Nxf5 35. Re1 Nd4 36. Rxe5+ Kf7 37. Bd1 Rb8 38. f4 Nb3 39. Rb1 Rd2 40. Re2
Rbd8 41. Rxb3 Rxd1+ 42. Kh2 R1d3 43. Re7+ Kg8 44. Rxd3 Rxd3 45. Rxc7 Bxg2 46.
Bb2 Bxh3 47. Rxg7+ Kf8 48. Rg6 Bf1 49. Rxa6 Rd2+ 50. Kg1 Bxc4 51. Rb6 Kf7 52.
Bc3 Rc2 53. Bb4 h5 54. Rh6 h4 55. Rxh4 Kg6 56. Bd6 Ba6 57. Rg4+ Kf5 58. Rg3 Ke4
59. Be5 Ra2 60. Bc7 Rc2 61. Bb8 Rc5 62. Ra3 Rc2 63. Be5 Rd2 64. Bc7 Rc2 65. Be5
Rd2 66. Bc7 Rc2 67. Be5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Radjabov, T."]
[Black "Mamedyarov, S."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. h3 Nbd7 8. e5
dxe5 9. dxe5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Qxd5 Nxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. c3
Be6 15. Be3 b6 16. Rfd1 Kg7 17. Bf3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rc8 19. Bd4 Kf6 20. Bxe5+
Kxe5 21. Re1+ Kf6 22. Rd1 Ke5 23. Re1+ Kf6 24. Rd1 Ke5 25. Re1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Alekseev, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E58"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 Qc7 10. Bb2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. h3 Bf5 13. Ba2 Rad8 14. Qe2 Rfe8
15. d5 Rxd5 16. Bxd5 Nxd5 17. Rfd1 Nb6 18. a4 a6 19. c4 a5 20. Bc3 f6 21. Nd2
Nb4 22. Bxb4 cxb4 23. Rdc1 Rd8 24. c5 Bd3 25. Qe1 Nd5 26. Nb3 h6 27. Ra2 e4 28.
Raa1 Ra8 29. Nd4 Rc8 30. Qd2 Kh7 31. f4 Nc3 32. Nb3 Ne2+ 33. Kf2 Nxc1 34. Rxc1
Qd7 0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bacrot, E."]
[Black "Leko, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

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. c3 Be7 14. c4 Qc7 15.
O-O-O Ngf6 16. Ne4 O-O 17. g4 Nxg4 18. Qe2 f5 19. Rdg1 Rae8 20. Ne1 e5 21. Ng3
exd4 22. Nxf5 Rxf5 23. Qxg4 Rf7 24. Bxh6 Bf6 25. Bd2 Ne5 26. Qe2 d3 27. Qe4 Qb6
28. b3 Qc5 29. h6 Qa3+ 30. Kd1 Qxa2 31. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Wang Yue"]
[Black "Eljanov, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Rc1 c6 8.
e3 Qa5 9. Qb3 Ne4 10. Bd3 Nxg5 11. Nxg5 Nf6 12. O-O O-O 13. h3 Re8 14. Rfe1 h6
15. Nf3 Qb6 16. Na4 Qa5 17. Nc3 Qb6 18. Qc2 Bd6 19. a3 Qd8 20. Nd2 Bd7 21. Na4
b6 22. Nc3 Rc8 23. Nf3 Qe7 24. Bf5 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 g6 26. Qd3 Ne4 27. Qa6 Rc7 28.
Nxe4 dxe4 29. Nd2 c5 30. dxc5 Rxc5 31. Rxc5 Bxc5 32. Qa4 Bd6 33. Rd1 Be5 34.
Nc4 Rc8 35. b3 Rc7 36. Qb5 Bf6 37. a4 Rc5 38. Qd7 Rc7 39. Qxe7 Bxe7 40. g4 Kg7
41. Rd5 Bh4 42. Nd6 Rc2 43. Nxe4 Rb2 44. Rb5 Kf8 45. Kg2 Kg7 46. Kf3 Kf8 47. a5
bxa5 48. Rxa5 Rxb3 49. Rxa7 Rb2 50. Rd7 Kg7 51. Rd2 Rxd2 52. Nxd2 Kf6 53. Ke2
Ke6 54. Nf3 Bd8 55. Nd4+ Kd5 56. Kd3 Bb6 57. f3 Ba5 58. e4+ Kd6 59. f4 Be1 60.
Kc4 Bd2 61. e5+ Ke7 62. f5 gxf5 63. gxf5 Bg5 64. Kd5 Kf8 65. f6 Bd2 66. Ke4 Bc1
67. Kf5 Bd2 68. Nf3 Bc3 69. Ng1 Bd4 70. Ne2 Bb2 71. Nf4 Bc1 72. e6 fxe6+ 73.
Nxe6+ Kf7 74. Nd8+ Ke8 75. Nc6 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Grischuk, A."]
[Black "Inarkiev, E."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2719"]
[BlackElo "2669"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8.
g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 g5 12. Ne3 gxf4 13. Nxf5 O-O-O 14. Qc2
Nc5 15. O-O fxg3 16. hxg3 a5 17. Rfc1 Kb8 18. Rab1 Ne6 19. Qe4 Nc5 20. Qc2 Ne6
21. Qe4 Nc5 22. Qc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Akopian, Vl"]
[Black "Gashimov, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. a3 Nc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bf5 14. Re1 Rfe8
15. Bf4 Rac8 16. h3 h6 17. Bf1 Bd6 18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 19. c4 Qe4 20. Bxd6 cxd6 21.
Qd2 Qc2 22. Qf4 Qb2 23. Rd1 Bg6 24. Qxd6 Be4 25. Qf4 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 Nxd4 27. Qd5
Nc6 28. Qf3 Re7 29. g3 g6 30. Bg2 Kg7 31. Qd3 Ne5 32. Qe3 Nc6 33. Qd3 Ne5 34.
Qe3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cheparinov, I."]
[Black "Jakovenko, D."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Re1 Be4 12. Qc1 Bb7 13. a3 Nbd7 14. b4 Qc8 15.
Nc3 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Ng5 Bxg2 18. Qc2 f5 19. Kxg2 Nb6 20. e4 h6 21. Nf3
Qb7 22. Re2 Nc4 23. Rae1 Rf7 24. Nh4 fxe4 25. Rxe4 Be7 26. Kg1 Bxh4 27. Rxh4
Raf8 28. Bf4 Qd5 29. Rg4 Rf6 30. Rg6 Nxa3 31. Qd3 Qc4 32. Qxc4 bxc4 33. Rxf6
Rxf6 34. Rc1 g5 35. Be3 Rf7 36. Rc3 Nb5 37. Rxc4 Rd7 38. g4 Kf7 39. Kg2 Nd6 40.
Rc5 Nb5 41. h4 gxh4 42. Rh5 Nxd4 43. Rxh6 Nc2 44. Rh7+ Ke8 45. Rh8+ Kf7 46. Bc5
Ne1+ 47. Kf1 Nd3 48. Rh7+ Ke8 49. Rh8+ Kf7 50. Rh7+ Ke8 51. Rh8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jakovenko, D."]
[Black "Bacrot, E."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. h3 Ng6 11. b3 h6 12. Bb2 Nf4 13. Rad1+ Ke8 14. Nd4
a5 15. Bc1 Ne6 16. Nde2 b6 17. f4 Bc5+ 18. Kh2 Ba6 19. Rf3 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8
21. Be3 Bxe3 22. Rxe3 c5 23. Nd5 Re8 24. c4 b5 25. cxb5 Bxb5 26. Nec3 c6 27.
Nxb5 cxb5 28. Rd3 Kc8 29. Kg3 Nd4 30. Kf2 Kb7 31. Nc3 Kc6 32. Ne2 Nxe2 33. Rd6+
Kc7 34. Kxe2 f6 35. Rd5 Kc6 36. Rd6+ Kc7 37. Rd5 Kc6 38. Rd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Alekseev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Wang Yue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nd7 8.
O-O g6 9. Qe2 Bg7 10. c3 e5 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nd2 Qe7 13. a4 Rfd8 14. Nc4 b6 15.
Rad1 Rac8 16. f3 b5 17. Na5 Nf8 18. Nb3 Ne6 19. Qf2 Bf8 20. Rd2 a6 21. Rfd1 Rd7
22. Kh1 Rcd8 23. Na5 Rc8 24. Nb3 h6 25. g3 Rcd8 26. Na5 Qd6 27. f4 Qc7 28. Nb3
bxa4 29. Nc1 exf4 30. gxf4 f5 31. Rg1 Kh7 32. Qf3 Rg7 33. Ne2 Bd6 34. e5 Bf8
35. Ra1 Rgd7 36. Bg1 c4 37. d4 a3 38. bxa3 Rb8 39. a4 Rdd8 40. a5 Qb7 41. Rad1
Rd5 42. Ng3 Rxa5 43. h4 Qd7 44. d5 Rxd5 45. Rxd5 cxd5 46. h5 Qf7 47. Rxd5 Rd8
48. Rxd8 Nxd8 49. hxg6+ Qxg6 50. Kh2 Ne6 51. Qb7+ Bg7 52. Be3 h5 53. Qb1 Bxe5
54. fxe5 f4 55. Qb7+ Kh6 56. Qf3 Qg4 57. Qxg4 hxg4 58. Bc1 Kg6 59. Ne2 Kf5 60.
Nxf4 Kxe5 61. Kg3 Nc5 62. Kxg4 Ke4 63. Ba3 Nd3 64. Ne6 a5 65. Kg5 Nf2 66. Nc5+
Ke3 67. Kf5 Nd1 68. Ke5 Nxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Inarkiev, E."]
[Black "Cheparinov, I."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2669"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. f4
b5 9. f5 Ne5 10. fxe6 fxe6 11. O-O Bd7 12. a4 bxa4 13. Nxa4 Be7 14. Nb3 Rb8 15.
Nc3 O-O 16. Rxa6 Qc8 17. Ra7 Rb4 18. Rf4 Qb8 19. Ra1 Ng6 20. Rf3 Nxe4 21. Nxe4
Rxe4 22. Nc5 dxc5 23. Qxd7 Nh4 24. Rxf8+ Bxf8 25. Bc4 Rxe3 26. Bxe6+ Kh8 27.
Qf7 Bd6 28. Bd5 Bxh2+ 29. Kf2 Re8 0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mamedyarov, S."]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be7 11. Rb1 Nd7 12. Rxb7 Bxb7 13. Bxb7 Bf6 14.
Bxa8 Qxa8 15. O-O Rc8 16. Be3 Nb6 17. Qd3 Rd8 18. Qc2 Nc4 19. Bc1 Bxd4 20. cxd4
Rxd4 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 Qc8 23. Qd4 a6 24. h4 h5 25. Bf4 f6 26. Qd3 e5 27.
Bc1 Kf7 28. Qf3 Kg6 29. Qd3+ Kf7 30. Qf3 Kg6 31. Qd3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Radjabov, T."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Qb6 14. Na4
Qa5 15. b3 Qc7 16. h4 h5 17. Re1 Nb6 18. Nc3 Rd8 19. Qe5 Qd6 20. Kb2 Bf5 21.
Ba6 Qxe5 22. Rxe5 Rd2 23. Re2 Rad8 24. Rhe1 Kf8 25. Kc1 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 e6 27.
Ne4 Ke7 28. Nf2 g5 29. hxg5 Nd5 30. Ne4 Nb4 31. Bc4 Nxa2+ 32. Kb2 Nb4 33. g3 a5
34. Nf6 Bg6 35. Rh2 Rd1 36. Nxh5 Bxh5 37. Rxh5 Rd2 38. g6 Rxc2+ 39. Kb1 fxg6
40. Rxa5 Rc3 41. Rg5 Rxf3 42. Rxg6 Nd5 43. Rg8 Kf7 44. Rd8 Rxg3 45. Rd6 Rg1+
46. Kb2 Rg2+ 47. Ka3 Ke7 48. Rxc6 Ra2+ 49. Kxa2 Nb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gashimov, V."]
[Black "Grischuk, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd3
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Be7 11. fxe6 fxe6 12. Be2 Qa5 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. O-O O-O
15. Qc4 Qd7 16. Qb3 Kh8 17. Bc4 d5 18. exd5 b5 19. Be2 Bc5 20. Kh1 exd5 21. Be3
Nc6 22. Ne6 Qxe6 23. Bxc5 Re8 24. Bf3 Bb7 25. a4 Na5 26. Qb4 Nc4 27. Rbd1 Ne4
28. Nxe4 dxe4 29. Be2 e3 30. axb5 axb5 31. Qxb5 Ba6 32. Qb4 Rab8 33. Qa4 Ra8
34. Qb4 Nd2 35. Rfe1 Ne4 36. Kg1 Rab8 37. Qd4 Nf2 38. Ra1 Bxe2 39. Rxe2 Ng4 40.
h3 Ne5 41. Rxe3 Rbd8 42. Qc3 Qc4 43. Qxc4 Nxc4 44. Rxe8+ Rxe8 45. Ra7 h6 46.
Bd4 Ne5 47. c4 Kh7 48. c5 h5 49. Ra6 Nd3 50. Ra3 Nf4 51. Be3 Nd5 52. Kf2 Re4
53. Rd3 Nxe3 54. Rxe3 Rc4 55. Re5 Rc2+ 56. Kf3 h4 57. Ke4 Kg6 58. Kd5 Rd2+ 59.
Ke6 Rxg2 60. c6 Rc2 61. Kd6 Kf6 62. Rd5 g5 63. c7 g4 64. Rc5 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Prix"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2008.12.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Eljanov, P."]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.12.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Be2 Bb7 10. h4 g4 11. Ne5 Rg8 12. Nxg4 Nbd7 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Qd2 b4 15.
Na4 c5 16. Nxc5 Nxc5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. O-O-O Bxe4 19. Qd7+ Kf8 20. Qc7 Be7 21.
Bxc4 Bd8 22. Qc5+ Be7 23. Qc7 Bd8 24. Qc5+ Be7 25. Qc7 1/2-1/2

