[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stripunsky, A."]
[Black "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Nge7 6. Na3 Nf5 7. Nc2 d4 8. Bd3
Qb6 9. Qe2 Nfe7 10. Be4 Nd5 11. g3 Bd7 12. c4 Ndb4 13. d3 Nxc2+ 14. Qxc2 f5 15.
exf6 gxf6 16. Nh4 f5 17. Bg2 O-O-O 18. Nf3 Bd6 19. Bd2 Rdg8 20. O-O-O h6 21.
Rde1 Kb8 22. Re2 Rg6 23. Rhe1 Rc8 24. Kb1 a5 25. Ka1 Kc7 26. Nh4 Rf6 27. Bxc6
Qxc6 28. Bxa5+ b6 29. Bd2 Qa8 30. Rf2 Bc6 31. Qd1 b5 32. b3 bxc4 33. bxc4 Rb8
34. Bc1 Ba4 35. Qd2 Kc8 36. Ree2 Bc7 37. Qe1 Ba5 38. Bd2 Bc2 39. Bxa5 Qxa5 40.
Rf1 Rb1+ 41. Qxb1 Bxb1 42. Rxb1 Qc3+ 43. Reb2 Rf7 44. Nf3 Rb7 45. Ne5 h5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kamsky, G."]
[Black "Robson, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nbd2 e5 8. e4
Bd6 9. c3 a5 10. a4 O-O 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Re1 Nc5 13. Nh4 dxe4 14. dxe4 Bc7 15.
Bf1 Qd7 16. Nb3 Ncxe4 17. g4 Bxg4 18. hxg4 Qxg4+ 19. Ng2 Rad8 20. Qe2 Qe6 21.
Qc4 Qf5 22. Be3 Qh3 23. Be2 Ng4 24. Bxg4 Qxg4 25. Nd2 Nf6 26. Qxg4 Nxg4 27. Nc4
Nxe3 28. Ngxe3 h5 29. Rab1 Rd3 30. Red1 Red8 31. Rxd3 Rxd3 32. b4 axb4 33. Rxb4
b5 34. axb5 cxb5 35. Rxb5 Rxc3 36. Rb7 Bd8 37. Rb8 Rd3 38. Nxe5 Rd6 39. Kg2 g6
40. Rb7 Rf6 41. N3c4 Rf4 42. Nd6 Bh4 43. f3 g5 44. Ndxf7 Rf6 45. Rb8+ Kg7 46.
Rh8 Rf5 47. Rxh5 Be1 48. Rxg5+ Rxg5+ 49. Nxg5 Kf6 50. Nd3 Ba5 51. Ne4+ Kf5 52.
Kf2 Bc7 53. Ke3 Bb6+ 54. Nec5 Bc7 55. Nb3 Bd6 56. Nd4+ Kf6 57. Ke4 Bg3 58. Nf4
Bh2 59. Nde2 Ke7 60. Kf5 Kd6 61. Kg4 Ke5 62. Nh5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Onischuk, Al"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nc3 Nd7 8.
d4 exd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Rd1 Nc5 11. Qe3 Qe8 12. Nd4 Bd6 13. Qf3 Qe5 14. g3 Ne6
15. Nf5 Re8 16. Be3 Bf8 17. Rd3 f6 18. Rad1 Ng5 19. Bxg5 fxg5 20. Rd8 Bxf5 21.
Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Qxf5 Bd6 23. Qxe5 Bxe5 24. Rd7 Re8 25. f3 g4 26. Kf2 gxf3 27.
Kxf3 Re6 28. Ne2 Kf8 29. Nf4 Rf6 30. h4 Ke8 31. Rd1 Rd6 32. Nd3 Ke7 33. Re1 Ke6
34. b3 b6 35. g4 c5 36. Ke3 Bd4+ 37. Ke2 c4 38. bxc4 Rc6 39. c5 Bxc5 40. Rf1
Be7 41. Nf4+ Ke5 42. Nd5 Bxh4 43. Kd3 Rd6 44. Rf8 Rd8 45. Rf5+ Ke6 46. Ke3 Bg3
47. Rh5 h6 48. g5 Rh8 49. Nf4+ Bxf4+ 50. Kxf4 Kf7 51. Ke5 Kg6 52. Rh2 Re8+ 53.
Kd5 Kxg5 54. e5 h5 55. e6 h4 56. Ke5 Kh5 57. Rf2 h3 58. Rf3 Kg4 59. Rf7 g5 60.
Kf6 Rh8 61. e7 h2 62. Rh7 Rxh7 63. e8=Q h1=Q 64. Qe6+ Kh4 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shulman, Y."]
[Black "Bhat, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. a3 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be5 Bg4 12. Be2 Ne6 13. O-O Bf6 14. Bxf6
Qxf6 15. Qxd5 Qxb2 16. Ra2 Qb6 17. Qe4 Bh5 18. Qe5 Qc5 19. Qb2 b6 20. Rc1 Qa5
21. Qb4 Rac8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Qxa5 bxa5 24. h3 Bxf3 25. Bxf3 Rc1+ 26. Kh2 g6
27. g3 Nc5 28. Kg2 a4 29. Rd2 Rc3 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Rc8 Ne4 32. Ra8 Nd2 33. Bd5
Rc7 34. Rb8 Nc4 35. Bxc4 Rxc4 36. Kf3 h5 37. Ra8 Rc3 38. Rxa7 Rxa3 39. h4 Ra1
40. e4 Kf6 41. Kf4 a3 42. e5+ Ke6 43. Ra6+ Ke7 44. Kg5 Rf1 45. e6 Rxf2 46. exf7
Kxf7 47. Ra7+ Kf8 48. Rxa3 Kg7 49. Ra7+ Rf7 50. Rxf7+ Kxf7 51. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Finegold, B."]
[Black "Akobian, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. e3 Bf5 11. Ne2 Nd7 12. Ng3 c5 13. Nxf5 Qxf5 14. Bd3
Qf6 15. Bb5 cxd4 16. Qxd4 Qxd4 17. exd4 Rfd8 18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. Kd2 Re8 20. Rhe1
Kf8 21. Rac1 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 f6 23. f4 h5 24. f5 Kf7 25. Re3 g6 26. fxg6+ Kxg6
27. Rg3+ Kf5 28. Rf3+ Kg5 29. Rg3+ Kf5 30. Rf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lenderman, A."]
[Black "Khachiyan, M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8.
Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Rc1 Qa5 11. a3 b6 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. O-O O-O 14. Bb1 d6
15. f4 Rac8 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nc5 18. Bd2 Qa4 19. Qxa4 Nxa4 20. b3 Nc5 21.
Bc2 Bd4+ 22. Kh1 Rc7 23. b4 Nd7 24. Ba4 Rfc8 25. Rc2 Nf6 26. Bc6 e6 27. Rcc1
Ne4 28. Be1 Rxc6 29. dxc6 Rxc6 30. b5 Rc8 31. Bb4 Nf2+ 32. Rxf2 Bxf2 33. Bxd6
Be3 34. Rc3 Rd8 35. Rxe3 Rxd6 36. g3 Rd1+ 37. Kg2 Rc1 38. Re4 Rc2+ 39. Kh3 Kf8
40. g4 Rc3+ 41. Kg2 Ke7 42. g5 Rxa3 43. Rd4 a6 44. bxa6 Rxa6 45. Kf3 Ra3+ 46.
Ke4 Rc3 47. h4 f5+ 48. gxf6+ Kxf6 49. Rd7 Rxc4+ 50. Kf3 h5 51. Rb7 Rb4 52. Rb8
e5 53. fxe5+ Kxe5 54. Kg3 b5 55. Kh3 Rb3+ 56. Kg2 Kf5 57. Rb6 b4 58. Kf2 Rb1
59. Kg2 Kg4 60. Rxg6+ Kxh4 61. Rd6 Rb2+ 62. Kg1 Kg3 63. Rd3+ Kf4 64. Kf1 h4 65.
Rh3 Kg4 66. Rd3 b3 67. Rd4+ Kg3 68. Rd3+ Kh2 69. Re3 h3 70. Rd3 Rb1+ 71. Ke2 b2
72. Rb3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Black "Ehlvest, J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 d6 9. Nge2 Bg7 10. h3 O-O 11. Kg1 Nbd7 12. Kh2 Qa5 13. Qc2 Rfb8 14. Rd1
Nb6 15. Rb1 Na4 16. Bd2 Nxc3 17. Nxc3 Nd7 18. f3 Qa6 19. b3 Ne5 20. a4 c4 21.
Nb5 cxb3 22. Qxb3 Qxa4 23. Qxa4 Rxa4 24. Nc3 Raa8 25. Rxb8+ Rxb8 26. Rb1 Rc8
27. Nd1 f5 28. Nf2 Rc2 29. Be1 Bh6 30. Kg1 Kf7 31. h4 Be3 32. Kf1 Bc5 33. Rb7
Bxf2 34. Bxf2 fxe4 35. fxe4 Rc4 36. Bg3 Rxe4 37. Bxe5 Rxe5 38. Rb5 h5 39. Kf2
Kf6 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hess, Ro"]
[Black "Shankland, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4
O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. a4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bd3 Nb4 13. Qf3 Bf8 14. Nb3 b6 15.
Rac1 Bb7 16. Qh3 g6 17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 Nxd3 19. cxd3 Qxe5 20. Bxb6 Rab8 21.
Bc7 Qg5 22. Bxb8 Rxb8 23. Nd4 Ng4 24. Rce1 Bc5 25. Nf3 Qf5 26. Qg3 Rd8 27. d4
Bd6 28. Ne5 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Qh5 30. Ne4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kraai, J."]
[Black "Shabalov, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Nd3 c6 13. Be3 Kh8 14. a4 a5 15. Kh1 b6
16. b4 cxd5 17. cxd5 Bb7 18. bxa5 fxe4 19. Bxb6 exd3 20. Bxd8 dxe2 21. Qxe2
Rfxd8 22. Rab1 Ba6 23. Nb5 Nfxd5 24. Qd2 Rd7 25. Rfc1 h6 26. Nc3 Nf4 27. Rb6
Nc8 28. Rb3 Kh7 29. Nd5 Ne6 30. Rbc3 Bb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Christiansen, L."]
[Black "Gurevich, D."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B60"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6 8.
Qe2 a6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. g4 Qc7 11. Be3 b5 12. f4 b4 13. Na4 Rb8 14. Bg2 Na5 15.
g5 Nd7 16. Nxa5 Qxa5 17. b3 Bb7 18. Kb1 Bc6 19. Nb2 Bb5 20. Qf2 Qc7 21. h4 Rc8
22. Rd2 a5 23. h5 a4 24. bxa4 Ba6 25. Bf1 Bxf1 26. Qxf1 Qb7 27. Qg2 Nc5 28.
Bxc5 Rxc5 29. Rf1 O-O 30. f5 Re8 31. Qg4 exf5 32. exf5 Bf8 33. g6 Re4 34. Qg2
hxg6 35. hxg6 fxg6 36. fxg6 Rf5 37. Qh3 Rxf1+ 38. Rd1 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Krush, I."]
[Black "Kaidanov, G."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 O-O 8.
Rc1 c6 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. h4 h6 11. h5 Bh7 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. Nf5 Qe6 16. f3 Nbd7 17. Kf2 Rfe8 18. g4 Nh7 19. Na4 b6 20. Nc3 Ndf6 21. Ne2
Ng5 22. Nf4 Qd7 23. Qa3 a5 24. Rc2 Rad8 25. Rhc1 c5 26. dxc5 bxc5 27. Rxc5 Ne6
28. Nxe6 Qxe6 29. Kg2 d4 30. e4 d3 31. Qc3 d2 32. Rd1 Qb6 33. a4 Qa6 34. Rb5
Qa8 35. Rxa5 Qb8 36. Ra6 Rc8 37. Qd4 Qb3 38. Rxd2 Rc2 39. Rd6 Rxd2+ 40. Qxd2
Qxa4 41. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kudrin, S."]
[Black "Altounian, L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bd6 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 Nd7 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Ne4 Bc7 11. d4 h6 12. Bxd5 cxd5 13. Nc3 e4 14. Nxd5 Bb8
15. Nd2 Ne5 16. dxe5 Qxd5 17. Nxe4 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 Bf5 19. f3 Bxe5 20. c3 Bxe4
21. fxe4 Bc7 22. Be3 Rxe4 23. Rd7 Rxe3 24. Rxc7 Rd8 25. Rf1 Rd2 26. Rxb7 Ree2
27. Rfxf7 Rd1+ 28. Rf1 Rdd2 29. Rff7 Rd1+ 30. Rf1 Rdd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Black "Hess, Ro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. b4 d6 8. Bb2
b6 9. g3 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. d3 Rc7 13. e4 Qa8 14. Qd2 Rfc8 15.
Nh4 b5 16. cxb5 c4 17. dxc4 Bxe4 18. f3 Bb7 19. Rfc1 Rxc4 20. Rxc4 Rxc4 21. Bf1
Rc8 22. Qxd6 h6 23. Rc1 Rxc1 24. Bxc1 g5 25. Ng2 Bxf3 26. Be3 Nb6 27. Bd4 Qd5
28. Qxd5 Nfxd5 29. Ne1 Bd1 30. Nd3 f6 31. Nb2 Bb3 32. Bg2 Kf7 33. Kf2 e5 34.
Bxd5+ Bxd5 35. Bxb6 axb6 36. Na4 f5 37. Nxb6 Ke6 38. a4 f4 39. a5 Bh1 40. Kg1
Bf3 41. a6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khachiyan, M."]
[Black "Kamsky, G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
Qe8 9. Bf1 Bg4 10. d5 Nb4 11. Qb3 a5 12. a3 Na6 13. Qxb7 Qe7 14. Qb3 Bxf3 15.
gxf3 Nc5 16. Qc2 a4 17. Bg5 Rfb8 18. Bh3 Qf8 19. Nb5 Rb7 20. f4 h6 21. Bxf6
Bxf6 22. f5 h5 23. Re3 Kh7 24. fxg6+ fxg6 25. Rf3 Qh6 26. Kh1 Rf8 27. Rg1 Bh4
28. Qe2 Rbb8 29. Rfg3 Bxg3 30. hxg3 Rf7 31. Kg2 Rbf8 32. Rf1 Nb3 33. Be6 Rf6
34. Nxc7 Nd2 35. Re1 Rxf2+ 36. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 37. Kxf2 Qf8+ 38. Ke3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Onischuk, Al"]
[Black "Christiansen, L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. d5 Na6
9. Nd2 Ne8 10. O-O c5 11. f4 Bh6 12. Qe1 Qe7 13. Qg3 exf4 14. Bxf4 Bxf4 15.
Rxf4 Bd7 16. Raf1 f6 17. Nd1 Ng7 18. Qf2 f5 19. exf5 Rxf5 20. Rxf5 Nxf5 21. a3
Rf8 22. Bd3 Nc7 23. Ne4 Ne8 24. Ndc3 Nd4 25. Qxf8+ Qxf8 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8 27. Ng3
Ke7 28. Kf2 Nf6 29. h3 Be8 30. Ke3 Nd7 31. Nge2 Nxe2 32. Bxe2 Ne5 33. Kf4 h6
34. h4 Nf7 35. Ne4 Ba4 36. Bd3 b6 37. Nd2 Ne5 38. Bb1 Bd1 39. b3 a6 40. a4 Be2
41. Ke3 Bg4 42. Kf4 Bd1 43. Ke3 g5 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Bf5 Kf6 46. Bc8 a5 47.
Ne4+ Ke7 48. Nd2 Bc2 49. g3 Nf7 50. Bg4 Nh6 51. Be6 Kf6 52. Ne4+ Ke5 53. Nxg5
Bxb3 54. Nf3+ Kf6 55. g4 Nf7 56. Nd2 Bc2 57. Bxf7 Kxf7 58. Ne4 Ke7 59. g5 Bxa4
60. g6 Kf8 61. Nxd6 Bd7 62. Nf7 a4 63. Kd2 a3 64. Kc3 b5 65. Ne5 Be8 66. cxb5
Bxb5 67. Kb3 Kg7 68. Kxa3 Kf6 69. Kb2 Be8 70. d6 Bxg6 71. Nxg6 Ke6 72. Ne5
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ehlvest, J."]
[Black "Krush, I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. d3 Be7 7. Nf3 Nc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. a3 Be6 10. Ne4 f6 11. b4 Qd7 12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. Rc1 a5 14. Nc5 Bxc5
15. bxc5 Nd5 16. Qc2 Nde7 17. Qb1 Nf5 18. Rfd1 Nfd4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Rd2 a4
21. Rb2 Na5 22. Rb4 Nb3 23. Rc2 c6 24. Qb2 Ra5 25. h4 b5 26. Kh2 Ra7 27. Kg1
Rc7 28. Kh2 Bg4 29. Nd2 Be6 30. Nf3 Bg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Altounian, L."]
[Black "Shulman, Y."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 c6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O Ne7 7. c4 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. Nc3 Nd7 10. Bb3 Nb6 11. Bg5 Bg4 12. Re1 h6 13. Bxe7 Bxe7 14. h3
Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Bb4 16. Rad1 Qd7 17. Re5 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rae8 19. Rde1 Nd5 20. Bxd5
cxd5 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Qxd5 Qe1+ 24. Kh2 Qxc3 25. Qxb7 Qxd4 26.
Qc8+ Kh7 27. Qf5+ Kg8 28. Qc8+ Kh7 29. Qf5+ Kg8 30. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Akobian, V."]
[Black "Kraai, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A64"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Nc4 Ne5 13. Na3 Bd7 14. Bf4 Nh5 15.
Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Nc4 b5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. e4 Re8 19. Re1 Nf6 20. Qd2 Qb6 21. a5
Qd8 22. f4 b4 23. Nd1 Qb8 24. Nf2 Ra7 25. h3 Bc8 26. Re3 Rae7 27. Rae1 Bb7 28.
b3 Qd8 29. Kh2 Qa8 30. Qb2 Nxd5 31. Ng4 Nxe3 32. Nh6+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shabalov, A."]
[Black "Finegold, B."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. b3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be2 Bb4 8. Bd2 Ba3
9. Nh4 Be4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. O-O O-O 13. Be1 a5 14. Qc2 Qe7 15. Nd2
f5 16. Nb1 Bd6 17. f3 Nef6 18. Nc3 Kh8 19. Bf2 Rac8 20. Rad1 Qf7 21. Bd3 Qh5
22. Bg3 Bxg3 23. hxg3 Qg5 24. Qf2 Nh5 25. g4 fxg4 26. f4 Qf6 27. g3 c5 28. cxd5
cxd4 29. Ne4 dxe3 30. Qxe3 Qh6 31. Nd6 exd5 32. Nxc8 Rxc8 33. Bf5 Qd6 34. Qe6
Qc5+ 35. Kh2 Nhf6 36. Rc1 Qf8 37. Rxc8 Qxc8 38. Qe7 h5 39. Re1 h4 40. Bxd7
hxg3+ 41. Kxg3 Qc3+ 42. Re3 Qc2 43. Bxg4 Qb1 44. Re1 Qd3+ 45. Qe3 Ne4+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bhat, V."]
[Black "Kudrin, S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D89"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14. d5 Bxa1
15. Qxa1 f6 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Qd4 Bd7 18. e5 Qb6 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. e6 Ba4 21. Nc3
b5 22. Nxb5 Red8 23. Nc3 Bc6 24. Be4 Be8 25. Rb1 Rac8 26. Bd2 Nc4 27. Be1 f5
28. Bd3 Ne3 29. Rxb7 Nxd5 30. Nxd5 Rxd5 31. Be2 Re5 32. Kf1 Rxe6 33. Rb4 Bf7
34. a4 Rc2 35. Bd3 Rc1 36. Be2 Re5 37. Rd4 Be6 38. Kf2 Rc2 39. Rd2 Rxd2 40.
Bxd2 Rd5 41. Be3 Kf8 42. Bb6 Rd2 43. Ke1 Rc2 44. f4 Bc4 45. Bf3 e6 46. g3 Rxh2
47. Bf2 Bd5 48. Bd1 Ke7 49. a5 Bb7 50. Kf1 Bg2+ 51. Ke2 Rh1 52. Kd2 Bb7 53. Bb6
h6 54. Be2 Ra1 55. Ke3 Ra3+ 56. Kd4 Rxg3 57. a6 Bxa6 58. Bxa6 h5 59. Ke5 h4 60.
Bf2 Rh3 61. Bc4 Rh2 62. Bg1 Rg2 63. Bc5+ Kf7 64. Bxe6+ Kg7 65. Be7 Re2+ 66. Kd6
Rxe6+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shankland, S."]
[Black "Lenderman, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Rc1 c6 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 Nd7 12. O-O dxc4 13. Bxc4 b6 14. Bd3 c5
15. Be4 Rb8 16. Qa4 a5 17. a3 e5 18. Bc6 cxd4 19. exd4 exd4 20. Qxd4 Nf6 21.
Qf4 Be6 22. Nd4 Rbd8 23. Re1 Nd5 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Rg3 Qd6 26. Qxd6 Rxd6 27.
Nxe6 fxe6 28. Rge3 Rc8 29. R3e2 Kf7 30. g3 g5 31. Kg2 Rc4 32. Re4 Rxe4 33. Rxe4
Rd3 34. Re2 Rb3 35. f3 a4 36. h4 gxh4 37. gxh4 Kf6 38. Kg3 h5 39. Kf4 b5 40.
Rc2 b4 41. axb4 e5+ 42. Kg3 e4 43. Kf4 exf3 44. b5 Rxb5 45. Kxf3 Ke5 46. Rc3
Kd5 47. Ra3 Rb4 48. Kg3 Kc6 49. Rc3+ Kb5 50. Rc8 Rg4+ 51. Kh3 Rd4 52. Rb8+ Kc4
53. Kg3 Rg4+ 54. Kh3 Rf4 55. Kg3 Rf5 56. Ra8 Kb4 57. Rb8+ Rb5 58. Ra8 Rb7 59.
Rh8 Kb3 60. Rxh5 Kxb2 61. Ra5 a3 62. Kg4 a2 63. h5 Rc7 64. Rxa2+ Kxa2 65. h6
Kb3 66. Kg5 Kc4 67. Kg6 Rc6+ 68. Kg7 Rxh6 69. Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kaidanov, G."]
[Black "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Na6 10. Nd2 Nc7 11. Nc4 Nfe8 12. Bf4 f5 13. a4 b6 14. Qd2 Ba6 15.
Na3 Qd7 16. Rab1 Nf6 17. b4 cxb4 18. Rxb4 Rae8 19. Rc1 Ng4 20. Ncb5 Bxb5 21.
axb5 Rd8 22. Rc6 Ne5 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. d6 e4 25. Nc4 Ne6 26. Qd5 Qf7 27. Ne5
Bxe5 28. Qxe5 Nc5 29. Bf1 Rd7 30. e3 Qf6 31. Qd5+ Kg7 32. Rd4 Rfd8 33. Rc7 Kh6
34. Rxd7 Nxd7 35. Rd1 Ne5 36. Be2 Rd7 37. Qd4 Kg7 38. Kg2 Nf7 39. Qa4 Kh6 40.
Rd4 Rxd6 41. Rxd6 Qxd6 42. Qxa7 Ne5 43. h4 Qd2 44. Qe7 Qxe2 45. Qxe5 Qf3+ 46.
Kf1 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gurevich, D."]
[Black "Stripunsky, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Nc3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Bd6 8.
Bg3 Nge7 9. e3 h5 10. Rc1 h4 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. a3 Kf8 13. Na4 Rh6 14. Nc5 Nd8
15. Bh3 b6 16. Nd3 Ne6 17. f4 c5 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. dxc5 Qe4 20. Ke2 d4 21. Ne5
dxe3 22. Rc4 Qg2 23. Qf1 Qb7 24. fxe3 bxc5 25. Rc2 Re8 26. Qf3 Nc6 27. Nxc6
Rxc6 28. Kf2 Qb3 29. Re2 Rd6 30. Rc1 Kg8 31. Rxc5 Qd1 32. Rec2 Qb1 33. Rc8 Rdd8
34. Qb7 Qd1 35. Qa6 Qh1 36. Rxd8 Qxh2+ 37. Kf1 Qh3+ 38. Rg2 Qf3+ 39. Rf2 Qh1+
40. Ke2 Rxd8 41. Qa4 h3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Robson, R."]
[Black "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Qe2 Bb4 8.
Bd2 O-O 9. a3 Be7 10. O-O-O d5 11. Be3 Qc7 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. g3
Bf5 15. Bg2 Rac8 16. Bf4 Qb6 17. Rxd5 Bxc2 18. Qxc2 Na5 19. Nxa5 Rxc2+ 20. Kxc2
Qxf2+ 21. Rd2 Qc5+ 22. Kb1 Qxa5 23. Rc1 b5 24. Rd7 Bf6 25. Bd6 Qd2 26. Rc2 Qd1+
27. Rc1 Qd3+ 28. Rc2 Re8 29. Bc6 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kamsky, G."]
[Black "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. b4 Ne8 10. a4 f5 11. a5 Nf6 12. Bg5 Nh5 13. Nd2 Nf4 14. c5 h6 15. Bxf4
exf4 16. Rc1 fxe4 17. Ndxe4 Nf5 18. Re1 Be5 19. Nd2 Nd4 20. Nf3 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3
a6 22. Na4 Bf5 23. cxd6 Bxd6 24. Nc5 Rb8 25. Ne6 Bxe6 26. dxe6 Qe7 27. Qd3 Kg7
28. b5 axb5 29. Qxb5 Rf5 30. Qb2+ Qf6 31. Qd2 Rd8 32. h3 h5 33. Rc4 Be7 34. Qc1
c6 35. a6 bxa6 36. Rxc6 Re5 37. Rxa6 Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kudrin, S."]
[Black "Onischuk, Al"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 c6 5. a4 Nf6 6. h3 Qa5 7. Qd2 O-O 8. g4 c5
9. Nge2 Nc6 10. Bg2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Qb4 13. Nb5 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 a6
15. Nc7 Rb8 16. Ba7 Bd7 17. Bxb8 Rxb8 18. g5 Nh5 19. Nd5 Bxb2 20. Ra2 Be5 21.
Ke3 Be6 22. h4 Nf4 23. Bf3 Bxd5 24. exd5 Rc8 25. Be4 f5 26. gxf6 exf6 27. Rb1
f5 28. Bh1 Rc3+ 29. Kd2 Rh3 30. c4 Bd4 31. a5 Bxf2 32. Rab2 Bd4 33. Rxb7 Rh2+
34. Kd1 Rxh1+ 35. Kc2 Rh2+ 36. Kb3 Nd3 37. Rc7 Re2 38. Rc6 Nc5+ 39. Ka3 Re3+
40. Ka2 Re2+ 41. Ka3 Re3+ 42. Ka2 Re8 43. Rxd6 Ne4 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krush, I."]
[Black "Akobian, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "226"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Qf3 d5 7. Bd3 Nxc3 8. Bd2
Qb6 9. bxc3 e6 10. Ne2 c5 11. f5 Nc6 12. O-O Nxe5 13. dxe5 c4+ 14. Be3 Bc5 15.
Nd4 cxd3 16. Rab1 Qc7 17. Nb5 Qc6 18. cxd3 a6 19. f6 g6 20. Bxc5 axb5 21. Qf2
Bd7 22. Rb2 Rc8 23. Bd4 Qc7 24. Qe3 h5 25. h4 Ra8 26. Rfb1 Ra4 27. Qd2 Bc6 28.
Rb4 Ra6 29. R1b2 Kd7 30. Qe3 Kc8 31. Bc5 Rd8 32. Bd6 Rxd6 33. exd6 Qxd6 34. d4
Ra3 35. R4b3 Ra4 36. Re2 Qd8 37. Qf4 Qc7 38. Qxc7+ Kxc7 39. Kf2 Kd6 40. Kg3 Rc4
41. a3 Ra4 42. Kf4 Ra8 43. Kg5 Rh8 44. Rb1 Rh7 45. Re5 Rh8 46. g4 Bd7 47. Rbe1
hxg4 48. Kxg4 Ra8 49. Ra1 Rc8 50. Rc1 Ra8 51. Kg5 Rh8 52. Rh1 Rh5+ 53. Kf4 Rh6
54. Rg5 Bc8 55. Kg3 Bd7 56. Rf1 Rh8 57. h5 gxh5 58. Kh4 e5 59. Rxe5 Be6 60. Rb1
Rh6 61. Rxb5 Rxf6 62. Rxb7 Rf3 63. a4 Rxc3 64. Rb4 Ke7 65. Re1 Kf6 66. Rf1+ Kg6
67. Rg1+ Kh6 68. Rg3 Rc1 69. Rg2 Rh1+ 70. Kg3 h4+ 71. Kf2 h3 72. Rg3 Ra1 73.
Rb8 Kh7 74. Rbb3 Ra2+ 75. Kg1 Rxa4 76. Rbd3 Ra1+ 77. Kh2 Ra2+ 78. Kh1 Bf5 79.
Rdf3 Be4 80. Rxh3+ Kg7 81. Rhg3+ Kf8 82. Kg1 Bxf3 83. Rxf3 Ke7 84. Rf5 Ke6 85.
Re5+ Kd6 86. Rf5 Ra7 87. Kf2 Rd7 88. Ke3 Ke6 89. Re5+ Kd6 90. Rf5 Re7+ 91. Kd3
Ra7 92. Rf6+ Ke7 93. Rf5 Ra3+ 94. Kd2 Ra5 95. Re5+ Kf6 96. Ke3 Kg6 97. Kf4 f6
98. Re1 Ra2 99. Re7 Ra4 100. Ke3 Kf5 101. Re8 Ra3+ 102. Ke2 Kf4 103. Re6 Ra2+
104. Kd3 f5 105. Re5 Ra5 106. Re1 Ra3+ 107. Kd2 Kg4 108. Rb1 Kf3 109. Re1 Ra2+
110. Kd3 f4 111. Re5 Ra5 112. Rf5 Ra3+ 113. Kd2 Ke4 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Christiansen, L."]
[Black "Ehlvest, J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 a6 5. Ba4 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 O-O 8. O-O
d6 9. Rd1 Bb6 10. h3 Bb7 11. d3 Ne7 12. Bg5 Ng6 13. Nh4 Nxh4 14. Bxh4 h6 15.
Nd2 Qe7 16. Nf1 Bc8 17. Ne3 g5 18. Bg3 Be6 19. Qf3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Nh5 21. d4 f6
22. Bh2 Nf4 23. f3 h5 24. Kh1 Kh7 25. d5 Bd7 26. Rac1 a5 27. a3 Rab8 28. Rd2
Rb7 29. c4 a4 30. Bd1 bxc4 31. Rxc4 Rfb8 32. Qc3 Bb5 33. Rb4 Be8 34. Rxb7 Rxb7
35. Qa5 Rb5 36. Qa7 Rc5 37. Rc2 Rxc2 38. Bxc2 Qd7 39. Bxf4 gxf4 40. Qb8 c5 41.
dxc6 Qxc6 42. Bd3 Kg7 43. Kh2 Bf7 44. Bb5 Qc5 45. Bxa4 Qf2 46. Bb5 d5 47. exd5
Qg3+ 48. Kg1 e4 49. fxe4 Qe3+ 50. Kf1 Qc1+ 51. Ke2 Qe3+ 52. Kf1 Qc1+ 53. Ke2
Qe3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shulman, Y."]
[Black "Shabalov, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. O-O
exd4 9. Bxd4 Re8 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Rad1 Qe7 12. Rfe1 c5 13. Be3 Nxe4 14. Nxe4
Qxe4 15. Qxe4 Rxe4 16. Rxd6 Bxb2 17. Kf1 Bg7 18. Red1 Re7 19. Ng5 h6 20. Nh3 g5
21. Bf3 Bf8 22. Ng1 Nb6 23. Rd8 Rc7 24. Bd5 Bg4 25. Rxa8 Nxa8 26. f3 Bd7 27. h4
Ba4 28. Re1 Nb6 29. hxg5 Nxd5 30. cxd5 hxg5 31. Bxg5 Rd7 32. Re5 Bb5+ 33. Kf2
Bg7 34. Re8+ Kh7 35. Be3 Rxd5 36. Re7 Bd7 37. Rxf7 Kg8 38. Rf4 b5 39. Ne2 a5
40. Re4 Bf8 41. Nf4 Rd1 42. Nh5 c4 43. Nf6+ Kf7 44. Nxd7 Rxd7 45. a4 bxa4 46.
Rf4+ Kg8 47. Rg4+ Rg7 48. Rxc4 Bb4 49. Rc8+ Kh7 50. g4 Rd7 51. Rc2 Rd3 52. Ke2
Rb3 53. Bd4 a3 54. f4 Rg3 55. Rc8 Kg6 56. Rc6+ Kf7 57. g5 a2 58. Kf2 Rd3 59.
g6+ Ke7 60. g7 Rxd4 61. g8=Q Rxf4+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hess, Ro"]
[Black "Khachiyan, M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 fxe4 5. dxe4 Nf6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Qd3 d6 8.
Qc4 Qe7 9. b4 Be6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Qa6 Bb6 12. a4 O-O 13. a5 Bd4 14. c3 Ng4
15. cxd4 Rxf3 16. Nd2 Rc3 17. h3 Nh6 18. Nb1 Rc4 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. dxe5 d5 21.
Qb7 Rf8 22. Ra3 Bc8 23. Qxa7 d4 24. Rg3+ Kh8 25. Na3 Rxb4 26. Nc2 Rc4 27. Nxd4
Qxe5 28. Nf3 Qe7 29. Qe3 Rxe4 30. Qxh6 Re6 31. Qd2 Qf6 32. Re1 c5 33. Rc1 Rc6
34. Qg5 c4 35. Ne5 Qxg5 36. Rxg5 Rcf6 37. Rxc4 Rxf2 38. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stripunsky, A."]
[Black "Altounian, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Bf4 c6 8. a4
Nxe4 9. Nxe4 d5 10. Nb5 Bb4+ 11. c3 Ba5 12. Bxd5 cxd5 13. Ng3 Re8+ 14. Be3 Nc6
15. O-O a6 16. Nd4 Bc7 17. Re1 Be6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. b4 Qf6 20. Qd2 Qg6 21. Bf4
Bb6 22. a5 Ba7 23. Re5 h6 24. Rae1 Red8 25. R5e2 d4 26. Bc7 dxc3 27. Qxc3 Rdc8
28. Bb6 Bb8 29. Qd4 h5 30. f4 Qg4 31. Re4 Bd5 32. Re8+ Rxe8 33. Rxe8+ Kh7 34.
Qd3+ f5 35. Qxf5+ Qxf5 36. Nxf5 c5 37. Re7 Kg6 38. Ne3 Bf7 39. g3 cxb4 40. Bd4
1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Black "Lenderman, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. O-O cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nb6 11. Be2 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 Nbd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14.
Bg3 Bd7 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. e4 Nb4 17. a3 Nc6 18. Nb5 e5 19. Kf1 Rac8 20. Nd6
Bxd6 21. Rxd6 Be6 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Bxd1 f6 25. f3 Na5 26. Bf2
b6 27. b4 Nc4 28. a4 Nb2 29. Bc2 Bc4+ 30. Ke1 Nd3+ 31. Bxd3 Bxd3 32. a5 bxa5
33. bxa5 a6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Finegold, B."]
[Black "Kaidanov, G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 d5 4. b3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. Bb2
b6 9. Re1 Bb7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 cxd4 12. Nxd6 Qxd6 13. Nxd4 Rfd8 14. Nxe6
fxe6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qg4+ Kh8 17. Bxh7 Rd7 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Rxd7 Qxd7 20. Bg6
f5 21. Qh5+ Kg8 22. h4 Rd8 23. Qg5 Qe7 24. Qg3 Qd6 25. Qg5 Qe7 26. Qg3 Qd6 27.
Qg5 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Shankland, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "172"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 Rc8 11. b3 Nc6 12. O-O Qd8 13. Rc1 a6 14. a4 Nd7 15.
Qd2 Rab8 16. Rb1 Nc5 17. Rfc1 Na5 18. Qd1 Nc6 19. Rc2 Qf8 20. Re2 Ne6 21. Nxe6
fxe6 22. Qd2 Qd8 23. Ree1 Qa5 24. Rec1 Qb4 25. Ne2 Qxd2 26. Bxd2 Nd4 27. Kf1
Kf7 28. Be3 Nc6 29. Ng1 Nb4 30. Nf3 h6 31. Bd2 Nd3 32. Rd1 Nc5 33. Re1 b5 34.
cxb5 axb5 35. axb5 Rxb5 36. b4 Rcb8 37. Re3 Na6 38. Ne1 R5b6 39. Nc2 Nc7 40.
Na3 g5 41. Reb3 Nb5 42. Nxb5 Rxb5 43. Rc1 d5 44. Rc6 dxe4 45. Rc4 Ra8 46. Rxe4
Ra2 47. Be3 Ra1+ 48. Ke2 Ra2+ 49. Kf1 Ra1+ 50. Ke2 Ra2+ 51. Kf3 Rf5+ 52. Kg4
Ra4 53. h4 Bf6 54. h5 Rb5 55. Rc4 Be5 56. Bc5 Bd6 57. Rbc3 Bxc5 58. bxc5 Rbb4
59. Rxb4 Rxb4+ 60. Kg3 Ke8 61. c6 Kd8 62. Rd3+ Kc8 63. Re3 Rh4 64. Rxe6 Rxh5
65. Rxe7 Rh1 66. Rh7 Kd8 67. Rd7+ Kc8 68. Rh7 Kd8 69. f3 Rh4 70. Kf2 Rh2 71.
Kg1 Rh4 72. g4 Rh3 73. Kg2 Rh4 74. Kf2 Rh2+ 75. Ke3 Rh1 76. Ke4 Rh3 77. Rd7+
Kc8 78. Rh7 Kd8 79. Rf7 h5 80. Rg7 hxg4 81. fxg4 Rc3 82. c7+ Kc8 83. Kf5 Rc5+
84. Kg6 Kb7 85. Kh6 Kb6 86. Rxg5 Rxc7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kraai, J."]
[Black "Bhat, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd2 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qc2 c5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bb5 Qe7 12. Rac1 a6 13. Be2 b6 14. dxc5 bxc5
15. Rfd1 Bb7 16. Qb3 Rab8 17. Qa3 Qe6 18. Be1 Rfc8 19. Na4 Bf8 20. b4 d4 21.
Nxc5 Nxc5 22. bxc5 dxe3 23. Qxe3 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Bxc5 25. Nd4 Nd5 26. Kf2 Bf8 27.
Bd2 Re8 28. Bf3 Nf6 29. Nc6 Rbc8 30. Nb4 Ne4+ 31. Bxe4 Bxe4 32. Be1 Rb8 33.
Nxa6 Rb5 34. Nc7 Rf5+ 35. Kg1 Rb8 36. Rd4 Bb1 37. Na6 Bh6 38. Bd2 Rb2 39. Rd8+
Kg7 40. Bc3+ f6 41. Rd7+ Kg8 42. Bd4 Bc2 43. Rc7 Bd3 44. Rc8+ Kf7 45. R1c7+ Ke6
46. Nc5+ Rxc5 47. Rxc5 Re2 48. R8c6+ Kd7 49. Rc7+ Kd6 50. Rxh7 Bg5 51. h4 Bxe3+
52. Bxe3 Rxe3 53. Rc3 Re1+ 54. Kf2 Rf1+ 55. Ke3 Bf5 56. Ra7 Re1+ 57. Kf2 Rh1
58. Ra6+ Kd5 59. Kg3 Be4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gurevich, D."]
[Black "Robson, R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O d4 7. e3 Bd6 8. exd4
cxd4 9. Bb2 e5 10. b4 Nxb4 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qa4+ Nc6 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Re1
O-O 15. Rxe5 Rb8 16. Qc2 Ng4 17. Re1 Qf6 18. d3 c5 19. Re4 Bf5 20. Nd2 Nxf2 21.
Rf1 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Qe5 23. Rf4 Bh3 24. Rh4 f5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Black "Onischuk, Al"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C29"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. fxe5 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Qh4+ 7. Ke2 Bg4+
8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Qe1 Qh5 10. Kd1 Nxe5 11. Be2 O-O-O 12. Nxe5 Bxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Qxe2+
14. Kxe2 Re8 15. d4 f6 16. Be3 fxe5 17. d5 Bd6 18. c4 b6 19. a4 Rhf8 20. a5 Kd7
21. Kd3 Rf6 22. Rhf1 e4+ 23. Ke2 Bxh2 24. Rxf6 gxf6 25. Rh1 Bd6 26. Rxh7+ Re7
27. Rh8 Rg7 28. Kf1 Bc5 29. axb6 axb6 30. Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Akobian, V."]
[Black "Kamsky, G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. Rc1 e6 8. e3
Bd6 9. Bg3 Bxg3 10. hxg3 Qd6 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. a3 h6 13. Na4 O-O 14. Nc5 Rfb8 15.
O-O Be8 16. Qe2 a5 17. Bb5 Qe7 18. Rc2 Na7 19. Bxe8 Qxe8 20. Rfc1 Nb5 21. Ne5
Nd6 22. b3 Rc8 23. a4 Qd8 24. Ng4 Nfe8 25. Ne5 Rc7 26. Qe1 Rac8 27. Qd1 Nf6 28.
Ncd3 Nfe4 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 Qxc7 31. Qc1 Qxc1+ 32. Nxc1 h5 33. Kf1 f6 34.
Ned3 g5 35. Ke1 Kf7 36. Ne2 Nf5 37. Ndc1 e5 38. Nd3 Ke6 39. f3 Ned6 40. Kf2 b6
41. Ndc1 b5 42. Nd3 bxa4 43. Nc5+ Ke7 44. bxa4 Nc4 45. dxe5 Nfxe3 46. exf6+
Kxf6 47. f4 Kf5 48. Nd4+ Kg4 49. fxg5 Kxg5 50. Kf3 Ng4 51. Nce6+ Kf6 52. Nf4
Ke5 53. Nb3 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hess, Ro"]
[Black "Shulman, Y."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bd3 c4 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Nf1
Bd6 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Qb6 11. Ne3 Nge7 12. Rb1 Qa5+ 13. c3 Qxa2 14. Nd2 Bf5 15.
Bh5+ g6 16. Rc1 O-O 17. Bf3 Bd3 18. Be2 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Rae8 20. Ng4 Nf5 21.
Nxf6+ Kf7 22. Nde4 Bf4 23. Rd1 Nxh4 24. Qg4 Nxg2+ 25. Kf1 dxe4 26. Nxe8 Rxe8
27. Kxg2 Bh6 28. d5 Ne5 29. Qh4 Bg7 30. d6 Nd7 31. Rhe1 Qa4 32. Kh3 Qb5 33. Kg2
Qf5 34. Re3 h5 35. Rde1 Bf6 36. Qh3 Bg5 37. R3e2 Qxh3+ 38. Kxh3 Nc5 39. d7 Rd8
40. Rd1 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ehlvest, J."]
[Black "Stripunsky, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Bd6 6. c4 Nd7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3
Ngf6 9. e4 d4 10. Nb5 Bc5 11. Qb3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 a6 13. Na3 b5 14. Bd2 O-O 15.
Rfc1 Rc8 16. Qd1 Qe7 17. Nc2 Ne5 18. Ne1 Bb4 19. Bf4 Nfd7 20. Be2 Nc6 21. Nf3
h6 22. a3 Bd6 23. Bd2 Nc5 24. Nh4 a5 25. f4 Qd7 26. b3 a4 27. bxa4 Nxa4 28. Nf3
Nc3 29. Qe1 Qa7 30. Kh1 Nxe2 31. Qxe2 Bxa3 32. Rcb1 Qa4 33. g4 b4 34. g5 h5 35.
g6 fxg6 36. Nh4 Qc2 37. Nxg6 b3 38. Rg1 b2 39. Rad1 Ne7 40. Nxe7+ Bxe7 41.
Rxg7+ Kxg7 42. Rg1+ Bg5 43. Rxg5+ Kf6 44. e5+ Ke7 45. Bb4+ Kd8 46. Ba5+ Kd7 47.
Rg7+ Rf7 48. Rxf7+ Ke8 49. Qxc2 Rxc2 50. Rb7 Rc1+ 51. Kg2 b1=Q 52. Rxb1 Rxb1
53. Kf3 h4 54. Kg4 Rd1 55. Kxh4 Rxd3 56. Kg4 Ra3 57. Bb6 d3 58. Kf3 Kd7 59. Bc5
Rb3 60. h4 Kc6 61. Bf8 Kd5 62. h5 Rb2 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shabalov, A."]
[Black "Christiansen, L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 d5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Bxd2 Ne4
8. Be3 O-O 9. g3 Nd6 10. c5 Nc4 11. Bc1 Qf6 12. Qd1 e5 13. b3 e4 14. Bg5 Qf5
15. bxc4 exf3 16. Be3 dxc4 17. exf3 Be6 18. Bg2 Rfd8 19. O-O Bd5 20. h4 b5 21.
cxb6 cxb6 22. a4 Nb4 23. Rb1 Nd3 24. Rb5 Qe6 25. Qc2 Rac8 26. Rfb1 Qc6 27. Qe2
Re8 28. a5 Nc1 29. Qc2 Nb3 30. Rxd5 Qxd5 31. axb6 axb6 32. f4 Qd6 33. d5 b5 34.
f5 Rcd8 35. Bf4 Qb6 36. Kh2 Nd4 37. Qxc4 bxc4 38. Rxb6 c3 39. d6 c2 40. Rb7
Rxd6 41. Rc7 Rdd8 42. Rc4 Re2 43. g4 h5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Black "Kudrin, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. g3 Qb6 7. Ndb5 Ne5 8.
Bg2 a6 9. Qa4 Rb8 10. Na3 Bc5 11. O-O O-O 12. Rb1 Be7 13. Bf4 d6 14. b4 Bd7 15.
Qb3 Qc7 16. c5 b5 17. Bxe5 dxe5 18. Nc2 Bc6 19. Bxc6 Qxc6 20. Rfd1 h5 21. h4
Ng4 22. f3 Nf6 23. Rd3 Rfd8 24. Rbd1 e4 25. fxe4 Nxe4 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Rxd8+
Bxd8 28. Nxe4 Qxe4 29. Qd3 Qxd3 30. exd3 Kf8 31. Kf2 Ke8 32. Nd4 Kd7 33. Nf3 f6
34. Nd4 Bc7 35. Kf3 g6 36. Ne2 Ke7 37. Nf4 Kf7 38. d4 Bb8 39. Ke4 e5 40. dxe5
Bxe5 41. Kd5 Bb8 42. Kc6 Bxf4 43. gxf4 g5 44. fxg5 fxg5 45. hxg5 h4 46. Kb6 h3
47. c6 h2 48. c7 h1=Q 49. c8=Q Qb1 50. Qc3 Kg6 51. Qf6+ Kh5 52. a3 Qd3 53. g6
Qxa3 54. g7 Qa2 55. Qc6 Qg8 56. Kxa6 Kg5 57. Kxb5 Kf5 58. Kc5 Kf4 59. Qd6+ Kg4
60. Qf8 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kraai, J."]
[Black "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 d5 9. O-O Nf6 10. f4 Bb7 11. Kh1 c5 12. e5 Nd7 13. f5 Nxe5 14. fxe6 fxe6
15. Bf4 Bd6 16. Bb5+ Nd7 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Ne4 Qe7 19. Qh5+ g6 20. Qe5 O-O-O
21. Nd6+ Kb8 22. Bxd7 Qxd7 23. Nf7+ Qc7 24. Qxc7+ Kxc7 25. Nxd8 Rxd8 26. Rf7+
Kb6 27. Re1 Rd6 28. Rxh7 d4 29. b3 Bd5 30. Rg7 Kb5 31. Rxg6 Kb4 32. h4 Rd7 33.
h5 Rh7 34. h6 Kc3 35. Re2 c4 36. Rg3+ Kb4 37. Rh3 d3 38. cxd3 cxb3 39. axb3 a5
40. Kh2 Bxb3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Robson, R."]
[Black "Krush, I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "185"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Ne5 10. Nb3 b5 11. Kb1 Nc4 12. Bxc4 bxc4 13. Nc1 Rb8 14. Bf4 e5
15. Bg5 Qb6 16. N1e2 O-O 17. Bxf6 Ba3 18. b3 Qxf6 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. f4 exf4 21.
Qxf4 Bb7 22. Rhf1 a5 23. Nec3 Bc6 24. Rd4 cxb3 25. axb3 Bb4 26. e5 Bxc3 27.
Nxc3 Qe7 28. Kb2 Rbe8 29. Re1 f6 30. Nd5 Qc5 31. Red1 fxe5 32. Qg5 Rf2 33. Rc4
Qf8 34. Rg4 Kh8 35. Ne3 Qf6 36. Rd6 Qxg5 37. Rxg5 g6 38. h4 Kg7 39. Ng4 Rf5 40.
Ne3 Rxg5 41. hxg5 h6 42. gxh6+ Kxh6 43. Kc3 Kg5 44. Kd2 Rf8 45. Ke2 Rf4 46. c3
Rf8 47. Ke1 Rb8 48. Nc4 Rxb3 49. Nxe5 Rxc3 50. Nxd7 Bxg2 51. Nf8 Be4 52. Nxg6
Bxg6 53. Rd5+ Kf4 54. Rxa5 Ke3 55. Kf1 Kf3 56. Ke1 Rc1+ 57. Kd2 Rc2+ 58. Kd1
Bd3 59. Ra8 Rg2 60. Rh8 Ke3 61. Rh3+ Kd4 62. Rh8 Kc3 63. Rc8+ Bc4 64. Ke1 Re2+
65. Kd1 Re7 66. Rc5 Rf7 67. Re5 Kd3 68. Kc1 Ra7 69. Kb2 Ra2+ 70. Kb1 Rf2 71.
Kc1 Kc3 72. Kd1 Bd3 73. Rc5+ Kd4 74. Rc8 Rb2 75. Kc1 Ra2 76. Kd1 Bc4 77. Re8
Kd3 78. Ke1 Bd5 79. Rd8 Ke4 80. Kd1 Ra5 81. Kd2 Rc5 82. Rd7 Kd4 83. Rd8 Ra5 84.
Ke2 Ra2+ 85. Ke1 Ke4 86. Kd1 Bc4 87. Rd2 Ra3 88. Ke1 Bd3 89. Kf2 Kf4 90. Ke1
Kg3 91. Rb2 Kf3 92. Rf2+ Ke3 93. Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lenderman, A."]
[Black "Finegold, B."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 e5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nc3 Ngf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Rb1
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. f3 a5 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qd2 Bf8 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14. b3 Qb8 15.
Bf1 g6 16. a3 Nh5 17. Nde2 Bc8 18. g4 Ng7 19. b4 axb4 20. axb4 Nd7 21. Nf4 Ne5
22. Be2 Ne6 23. Ng2 Ng7 24. Bh6 f5 25. h3 fxg4 26. hxg4 Qc7 27. Ne3 Ne6 28. Nf5
gxf5 29. exf5 Bxh6 30. Qxh6 Nf7 31. Qe3 Ng7 32. Ne4 Kh8 33. Qc3 Ra2 34. Rb2
Rxb2 35. Qxb2 b6 36. f6 Ne6 37. Nxd6 Rf8 38. c5 bxc5 39. bxc5 Nxc5 40. Nxf7+
Qxf7 41. Rd6 Bxg4 42. fxg4 Ne4 43. Rxc6 Nxf6 44. Qc3 Qg6 45. Rc5 h6 46. Kh2 Kg7
47. Bf3 Rf7 48. Rf5 Kh7 49. Qc2 Rg7 50. Qb1 Kh8 51. Kh3 Kh7 52. Qb6 h5 53. Rxf6
hxg4+ 54. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kaidanov, G."]
[Black "Khachiyan, M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Qb3 b6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 e6 12. Bd2 Nc6 13. Qa4 Na5 14. b3 a6 15.
Rac1 b5 16. Qa3 Nb7 17. Ne2 Re8 18. Rc6 Bf8 19. Bb4 Bxb4 20. Qxb4 Qd7 21. Rfc1
Rec8 22. Qc3 Nd6 23. Rc5 Kg7 24. Qa5 Nfe4 25. Bxe4 Nxe4 26. Rc7 Rxc7 27. Qxc7
Ra7 28. Qe5+ f6 29. Qb8 Rb7 30. Qc8 g5 31. Qxd7+ Rxd7 32. Rc6 a5 33. Rxe6 Nd6
34. e4 dxe4 35. d5 b4 36. Nd4 Kf7 37. g4 Nc8 38. Nf5 Rxd5 39. Rc6 Ne7 40. Rc7
Re5 41. Ra7 Kf8 42. Ra8+ Kf7 43. Ra7 Kf8 44. Ra8+ Kf7 45. Nd6+ Kg6 46. Kf1 f5
47. Nc4 Rc5 48. Ra6+ Kg7 49. gxf5 Rxf5 50. Re6 Nd5 51. Rxe4 Nc3 52. Re7+ Kg6
53. Re6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Altounian, L."]
[Black "Bhat, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5 5. d3 e6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Be3 Bd6 8. Qb3
Qb8 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bd4 Re8 12. Nh4 Be6 13. Rac1 b6 14. Qc2 Qb7
15. e4 Rad8 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. Qd2 Qa6 19. Rfd1 h6 20. b3 Bg4 21.
Nf3 Nf8 22. h3 Bf5 23. Ba1 Ne6 24. Nd4 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 Qb5 26. Qb2 Bf8 27. a4 Qd7
28. g4 Bg6 29. Qd2 Qd6 30. Re1 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Qa3 32. Qc2 Qb4 33. Bc3 Qc5 34.
b4 Qd6 35. Qb3 Bxd3 36. Bxg7 Qxb4 37. Qxb4 Bxb4 38. Re3 Kxg7 39. Rxd3 d4 40.
Bf1 Bc3 41. Rf3 Re8 42. Kg2 Re1 43. h4 Bb4 44. Rf5 Re7 45. Rd5 Bc3 46. Bb5 Rc7
47. f4 Be1 48. h5 Rc2+ 49. Kf1 Bf2 50. Rd7 Be3 51. Ke1 Kf6 52. Bd3 Rc3 53. Ke2
Bxf4 54. Rxd4 Be5 55. Rd7 a5 56. Rb7 Bd4 57. Bb5 Kg5 58. Bd7 Re3+ 59. Kd2 Re7
60. Kd3 Bc5 61. Kc4 Re4+ 62. Kd5 Rd4+ 63. Ke5 f6+ 64. Ke6 Re4+ 65. Kd5 Kf4 66.
Bf5 Rxa4 67. Rh7 Rd4+ 68. Kc6 a4 69. Rxh6 a3 70. Rxf6 Kg5 71. Rg6+ Kh4 72. Rg8
Ra4 73. Be6 a2 74. Bxa2 Rxa2 75. h6 Ra7 76. Rg7 Ra8 77. h7 Rh8 78. g5 Bd4 79.
Rd7 Kxg5 80. Rxd4 Rxh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shankland, S."]
[Black "Gurevich, D."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Qxd4 8.
Bxb4 Qxe5 9. Na3 b5 10. f4 Qc7 11. Qd4 Na6 12. Bd6 Qa5+ 13. b4 cxb3+ 14. Kf1
Bb7 15. axb3 c5 16. Qd3 O-O-O 17. Bxb7+ Kxb7 18. Kg2 Nd5 19. Nxb5 Qb6 20. e4
Nab4 21. Qe2 a6 22. exd5 axb5 23. Be5 f6 24. Qg4 fxe5 25. Qxg7+ Kb8 26. dxe6
Qc6+ 27. Kg1 exf4 28. e7 Rde8 29. Rd1 Nd5 30. Qe5+ Nc7 31. Rd6 Qb7 32. Qf6 Nd5
33. Rd8+ Ka7 34. Qa1+ Kb6 35. Rd6+ Kc7 36. Qe5 Rxe7 37. Re6+ Kd7 38. Rd6+ Kc7
39. Re6+ Kd7 40. Rd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shulman, Y."]
[Black "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 a6 7. bxa6 Bxa6 8.
g3 Nc6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. O-O d5 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Re1 Qe8 13. Bg5 Rd8 14. Rc1 c4 15.
Qa4 Ra8 16. e4 d4 17. e5 dxc3 18. exf6 gxf6 19. Bh6 cxb2 20. Rxc4 Bxc4 21. Qxc4
Qg6 22. Bxf8 b1=Q 23. Qxc6 Rxf8 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 26. Bf1 Bc5 27.
Ne1 Qb7 28. Nd3 Qe7 29. Qf5 Bb6 30. Nf4 Qc5 31. Nd5 Ba7 32. Bd3 Rf7 33. Kg2 Qc6
34. Be4 Qd7 35. Qf3 Qe6 36. h4 Qe5 37. Bc2 f5 38. Nf4 Rf8 39. Qh5 Qc5 40. Qe2
Bb8 41. Ne6 Qd5+ 42. Kh2 Re8 43. Bb3 Qe4 44. Qc4 Qxc4 45. Bxc4 f4 46. gxf4
Bxf4+ 47. Kh3 Bd2 48. Kg4 Rb8 49. f4 Rb4 50. Bb3 Kg8 51. Kf5 Kf7 52. Nc7+ Kg7
53. Nd5 Rb8 54. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kamsky, G."]
[Black "Christiansen, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O Nd4 5. Ba4 Nxf3+ 6. Qxf3 Ne7 7. Qc3 Bd4
8. Qg3 Ng6 9. c3 Bb6 10. d4 O-O 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 Nxf4 13. Qxf4 d6 14. Nd2
Be6 15. Kh1 c6 16. Nf3 h6 17. Bc2 Qd7 18. e5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Qd6 20. Qg3 f5 21.
Rae1 Bc7 22. Qh3 f4 23. Qd3 Bf5 24. Bb3+ Kh7 25. Qd2 g5 26. g4 Bc8 27. Qd3+ Kg7
28. Bc2 Rh8 29. Ng6 Bxg4 30. Re7+ Kf6 31. Rxc7 Rhg8 32. Ne5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Onischuk, Al"]
[Black "Akobian, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. b3 Re8 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Qe2 a6 14. Rac1 Rad8
15. Qc2 h5 16. Bf1 Nh7 17. e4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 Nhf6 19. Qe3 e5 20. d5 cxd5 21.
Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Rxd5 e4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. c5 Nf6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. c6 bxc6 27.
Rxc6 Qe5 28. Qc1 a5 29. Rc5 Rd5 30. Rxd5 Nxd5 31. Qc5 h4 32. Qxa5 e3 33. Qe1
Qd4 34. Bc4 Qd2 35. Kf1 Nc3 36. Qxe3 Qd1+ 37. Qe1 Qd4 38. Qa1 f6 39. a4 Qd2 40.
Qe1 Qd4 41. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stripunsky, A."]
[Black "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. h3 O-O 7. Qe2 Re8 8.
Bg5 Qd6 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. Nc4 Qe6 11. O-O Nb6 12. Be3 Nxc4 13. Bxc5 Nxb2 14. a4
b5 15. axb5 cxb5 16. Bxa7 Bd7 17. Qd2 Na4 18. Be3 c5 19. Nh2 b4 20. f4 exf4 21.
Rxf4 Qe7 22. Raf1 f6 23. Qf2 Rac8 24. Ng4 Bxg4 25. Rxg4 Kh8 26. Qh4 Nb6 27. Rf5
Nd7 28. Qf2 c4 29. Rh5 cxd3 30. cxd3 b3 31. Rgh4 Nf8 32. Qb2 Qb4 33. Kh2
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ehlvest, J."]
[Black "Kraai, J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. Qe2 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qc7
15. Nd2 Qc6 16. f3 b5 17. Rfe1 Qb6 18. Qf2 h6 19. Bh4 Nd5 20. Ne4 Nf4 21. Qd2
Ng6 22. Bf2 Bd5 23. Rb1 Qc6 24. Nc5 Rfd8 25. Qc1 Nxc5 26. dxc5 e5 27. Qe3 Nf4
28. Bc2 f6 29. Rb4 Bxa2 30. Rb2 Bc4 31. Ra1 Nd3 32. Bxd3 Rxd3 33. Qe4 Qxe4 34.
fxe4 Rxc3 35. Rd2 Bd3 36. h4 Rc7 37. h5 Bxe4 38. Rd8+ Kf7 39. Rad1 b4 40. R1d7+
Rxd7 41. Rxd7+ Ke6 42. Rxa7 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Krush, I."]
[Black "Hess, Ro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 e5 8. Bd3
Nc6 9. Ne2 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. f4 Nd7 12. f5 f6 13. Rf3 Na5 14. g4 Qe7 15. Rg3
Bxc4 16. g5 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 fxg5 18. Bxg5 Nf6 19. Kh1 Kh8 20. Rag1 Rae8 21. d5
Nb7 22. Qf3 Qf7 23. Be3 Rg8 24. Rg5 Nc5 25. Bxc5 bxc5 26. Ng3 c6 27. dxc6 d5
28. exd5 e4 29. Qg2 h6 30. Rg6 Qxd5 31. Ne2 Re7 32. c4 Qe5 33. Nf4 Qxf5 34. Nd5
Qe5 35. Nxf6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Lenderman, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Rc1
c6 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd7 11. O-O e5 12. Re1 exd4 13. exd4 Nb6 14. Bb3 Re8
15. Qd3 Bd7 16. h3 Nc8 17. Ne5 Nd6 18. g4 Re7 19. Re2 Be6 20. Bc2 g6 21. Nxg6
fxg6 22. Rxe6 Rxe6 23. Bb3 Kg7 24. Bxe6 Qb6 25. Rd1 Qxb2 26. Bb3 Kh7 27. Rb1
Qa3 28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. Bg8+ Rxg8 30. Qxa3 Rg7 31. Qxa7 b5 32. Qb6 c5 33. Re1 Bd8
34. Qxd8 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khachiyan, M."]
[Black "Shabalov, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 Rc8 9. Nc3 e5 10. Qd3 g5 11. Bg3 Nf6 12. O-O-O Qc7 13. h4 Rg8 14. hxg5 hxg5
15. Nd2 b5 16. a3 Be6 17. Kb1 Qb7 18. f3 b4 19. axb4 Qxb4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. exd5
Bd7 22. Ne4 Be7 23. Be1 Qb5 24. Qxb5 Bxb5 25. Rh6 g4 26. Bh4 gxf3 27. gxf3 Be2
28. Re1 Bxf3 29. Nxd6+ Bxd6 30. Rxd6 Kf8 31. Bf6 Rg2 32. Re3 Bd1 33. c4 Rb8 34.
Bxe5 Bb3 35. Rxb3 Rxb3 36. Bf6 Rb8 37. c5 Rc8 38. c6 Rf2 39. Ka2 Rf4 40. Kb3
Ke8 41. Kc3 a5 42. Kd3 a4 43. Ke3 Rf1 44. Kd4 Rf3 45. Ke4 Rf2 46. Bd4 Rh2 47.
Rd7 Ra8 48. Bf6 Rf2 49. Bd4 Rh2 50. Bc5 Ra5 51. Bb6 Rh4+ 52. Kd3 Rb5 53. Rd8+
Ke7 54. d6+ Ke6 55. c7 Rb3+ 56. Ke2 Rxb2+ 57. Kf3 Rc4 58. d7 Rc3+ 59. Kg4 f5+
60. Kh5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kudrin, S."]
[Black "Kaidanov, G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Nge7 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 Bg4 12. Be2 Re8 13. c3 Qc7 14. h3 Bd7
15. Nbd4 a6 16. Bd3 Ng6 17. Qc2 Nf8 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. Bxf5 h6 20. Be3 Rad8 21.
Rad1 Ne6 22. Qa4 Bf8 23. Qg4 g6 24. Bb1 h5 25. Qa4 Bg7 26. a3 d4 27. cxd4 Nexd4
28. Nxd4 Bxd4 29. Bxd4 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Nxd4 31. Qb4 Rd6 32. Be4 b5 33. Kf1 Ne6
34. Bf3 Rd4 35. Qb3 Rd2 36. Rd1 Nd4 37. Qd5 Qh2 38. Ke1 Rxb2 39. Qd8+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Finegold, B."]
[Black "Altounian, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Be6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Na3 g6 6. Bxc4 Bxc4 7. Nxc4 Bg7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Qd5 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Ba3 Rfe8 12. Rac1 Rac8 13. Rfd1 Ne4 14. Nfe5
Nb6 15. f3 Nd6 16. e4 Qb5 17. Kf1 Qa6 18. Bb4 Nbxc4 19. Nxc4 Nb5 20. Ne5 e6 21.
Rc5 c6 22. a4 Nc7 23. Rc2 Qxe2+ 24. Kxe2 Na6 25. Ba3 c5 26. Rdc1 Red8 27. Rc4
Rb8 28. Bxc5 Nxc5 29. Rxc5 Rxd4 30. Rc8+ Rd8 31. Rxb8 Rxb8 32. Nd7 Rd8 33. Rc7
a5 34. Rxb7 Bc3 35. Kd3 Bb4 36. Rb8 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shankland, S."]
[Black "Robson, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Qb6 14. Na4
Qa5 15. b3 Qc7 16. Re1 Rd8 17. Qe5 Qxe5 18. Rxe5 f6 19. Re1 e5 20. Nc5 Kf8 21.
g3 a5 22. a4 h5 23. Bc4 Nb6 24. Be6 Rd5 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. f4 e4 27. Kd2 Bf5 28.
Ke3 d4+ 29. Kxd4 Rd8+ 30. Kc3 Rc8 31. Kd4 Rd8+ 32. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bhat, V."]
[Black "Gurevich, D."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O Nc6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nb4 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bc4
Bb7 15. Ne5 Bd5 16. Qb3 Re8 17. Rfe1 Bxc4 18. Nxc4 Qd3 19. Red1 Qxb3 20. axb3
Nc2 21. Ra4 Nd4 22. Bd6 Nxb3 23. g3 h6 24. Ra3 Re4 25. Ne3 Rb4 26. Nd5 Bxb2 27.
Ra6 Rd4 28. Ne7+ Kh7 29. Rb1 Rd2 30. Bf4 Re2 31. Nd5 c4 32. Ra2 Rd8 33. Nc3 Rc2
34. Na4 c3 35. Nxc3 Rxc3 36. Raxb2 Nd4 37. Ra2 Rd7 38. Be3 Nc6 39. Ra6 f6 40.
Rba1 Rc2 41. Bxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Onischuk, Al"]
[Black "Kamsky, G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Qb8 12. Rad1 Rd8 13. Rfe1 a6 14. Qe2 Ne8
15. f4 Nd6 16. c5 Nf5 17. Qf2 Ne7 18. Rc1 a5 19. g4 Re8 20. Ne2 b6 21. cxb6 a4
22. b4 a3 23. Bc3 Nxb6 24. Rb1 Na4 25. Rb3 Nxc3 26. Nxc3 Qd6 27. Reb1 Reb8 28.
Qc2 h6 29. Ne2 Bf8 30. Qc3 Nc8 31. Rxa3 Rxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Black "Kraai, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. Bd2
Nb6 9. e3 N8d7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Ne4 Qb5 12. O-O O-O 13. a4 Qa5 14. Qe1 Bxd2
15. Qxd2 Qxd2 16. Nxd2 Bd7 17. a5 Nd5 18. Rfc1 Bb5 19. Bf1 c5 20. dxc5 Rfc8 21.
Nxc4 Rxc5 22. Nb6 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Nxb6 24. axb6 Bc6 25. Bg2 Kf8 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27.
Rxc6 Rb8 28. f4 Ke7 29. e4 Kd7 30. Rc7+ Kd8 31. Rxf7 Rxb6 32. Rxg7 Rxb2 33.
Rxh7 a5 34. Ra7 Ra2 35. h4 Ke8 36. h5 Kf8 37. h6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stripunsky, A."]
[Black "Shulman, Y."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Nxc3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Nge7
8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 f5 10. O-O-O a6 11. Bxc6 Nxc6 12. f3 e5 13. d5 Na5 14. Qe2 b6
15. fxe4 f4 16. Bd2 Nb7 17. Rdf1 Nd6 18. g3 Bh3 19. Rf2 Bg2 20. Re1 f3 21. Qe3
h6 22. Ne2 Qe8 23. Ng1 Qh5 24. h3 Bxh3 25. Rxf3 Bg2 26. Rxf8+ Rxf8 27. Bb4 Qg4
28. Bxd6 cxd6 29. Kb1 Qxe4 30. Qxe4 Bxe4 31. Rxe4 Rf1+ 32. Ka2 Rxg1 33. Rb4 b5
34. a4 Rxg3 35. axb5 axb5 36. Rxb5 h5 37. Rb8+ Kh7 38. b4 h4 39. Rf8 h3 40. Rf1
e4 41. b5 Rf3 42. Rg1 e3 43. b6 e2 44. Re1 h2 45. Rh1 Kg6 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Akobian, V."]
[Black "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Be3 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Rb1 a6 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. d5 Rd8 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O e6 15.
Rfd1 exd5 16. exd5 Rfe8 17. Qb2 Ne7 18. d6 Nf5 19. d7 Re7 20. Bg5 f6 21. Bf4
Rexd7 22. Rxd7 Rxd7 23. Qb3+ Kh8 24. h3 Bxf3 25. Bxf3 Bh6 26. Bxh6 Nxh6 27.
Bxb7 Kg7 28. Bc8 Re7 29. Qc4 Nf7 30. Qxa6 Qd8 31. Be6 Qd2 32. Rf1 Qxc3 33. Qc8
Qe5 34. Bb3 Rc7 35. Qa6 Nd6 36. Rd1 c4 37. Qxd6 Qxd6 38. Rxd6 cxb3 39. axb3
Rc1+ 40. Kh2 Rc2 41. f4 g5 42. fxg5 fxg5 43. b4 Rb2 44. Rb6 Rb3 45. b5 Kf7 46.
Rb8 Kg7 47. b6 h6 48. g4 Kh7 49. Kg2 Kg7 50. Rb7+ Kg6 51. Rb8 Kg7 52. Kf2 Rxh3
53. Rc8 Rb3 54. Rc6 Rb4 55. Rc7+ Kg6 56. Rc6+ Kg7 57. Kf3 Rf4+ 58. Kg3 Rb4 59.
Rd6 Rb3+ 60. Kf2 Rb4 61. Kf3 Rf4+ 62. Kg3 Rb4 63. Re6 Rb3+ 64. Kf2 Rb4 65. Kf3
Rf4+ 66. Ke3 Rxg4 67. Re4 Rg1 68. Rb4 Re1+ 69. Kd4 Re8 70. b7 Rb8 71. Rb6 h5
72. Kd5 h4 73. Kc6 h3 74. Rb3 g4 75. Rg3 Kg6 76. Rxg4+ Kh5 77. Rg7 Kh4 78. Kc7
Rxb7+ 79. Kxb7 h2 80. Rh7+ Kg3 81. Kc6 Kg2 82. Rxh2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Christiansen, L."]
[Black "Krush, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 d6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. Qe2 e6 6. f4 a6 7. Bxd7+ Bxd7 8.
Nc3 Bc6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rae1 b5 12. d3 Qc7 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. c4 Bb7 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. Ne5 f6 18. Ng4 Rae8 19. Qf2 Kh8 20. Re3 Qf7 21.
Qe2 Re7 22. Rf2 Ree8 23. Rh3 Qg6 24. Rg3 Qh5 25. h3 Qf7 26. Qd2 Qc7 27. Qe3 Re7
28. h4 h5 29. Ne5 Bxe5 30. fxe5 f5 31. Qg5 Kg8 32. Rf4 Rd7 33. Qxh5 Rfd8 34.
Qg6 Rxd3 35. Qxe6+ Qf7 36. Qxf7+ Kxf7 37. e6+ Kxe6 38. Rg6+ Kd7 39. Rxg7+ Kc8
40. Rxf5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shabalov, A."]
[Black "Kaidanov, G."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8.
Nc3 e6 9. a3 Qd7 10. Nge2 O-O-O 11. O-O f6 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Qf3
Be7 15. Rad1 Na5 16. Ba2 Bc2 17. Rc1 Bb3 18. Bb1 f5 19. d5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Qxd5
21. Qe2 Nc6 22. b4 Kb8 23. Ba2 Qe5 24. f4 Qf6 25. Qf2 Rd3 26. b5 Nd4 27. Nh5
Qg6 28. Bxd4 Rd8 29. Be5 Bd6 30. Qh4 Rg8 31. Ng3 Rxa3 32. Rf2 Qf7 33. Qh5 Qd7
34. Qe2 Re8 35. Nh5 Qf7 36. Nf6 Rd8 37. Rf3 Bxe5 38. fxe5 Qe7 39. h3 Na4 40.
Rc2 Rxf3 41. Qxf3 Nc5 42. Bc4 Rd4 43. Bf1 b6 44. Be2 Qd8 45. Qc6 Rb4 46. Kh2
1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Finegold, B."]
[Black "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. e4 d6 6. Nc3 Nd7 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Qd8 9. h4 b5 10. g4 c5 11. Bh3 Qa5 12. Kb1 Bb7 13. d5 Nb6 14. g5 e5 15.
g6 fxg6 16. Rhg1 Be7 17. Rxg6 Rf8 18. Rxg7 Bc8 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 20. Qxh6 Rf6 21.
Qh5+ Kd7 22. Nxe5+ dxe5 23. Qxe5 Re8 24. Qxf6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Robson, R."]
[Black "Ehlvest, J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 Nf6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Qd2 b5 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. a4 b4 10. Ne2 c5 11. c3 bxc3 12. bxc3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Bb7 14. Ng3 d5 15.
e5 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Ng5 Nb6 18. O-O Qd5 19. Rab1 Ba6 20. Rfc1 Nc4 21. Qe2
f5 22. exf6 exf6 23. N5xe4 f5 24. Nc5 Nxe3 25. Qxe3 f4 26. Qe4 Qd6 27. Nf1 Rae8
28. Qf3 Be2 29. Ne4 Qa6 30. Nc5 Qd6 31. Ne4 Qxd4 32. Qxe2 Rxe4 33. Qf3 Re7 34.
Rb7 Rxb7 35. Qxb7 f3 36. Rc8 fxg2 37. Qb3+ Kh8 38. Rxf8+ Bxf8 39. Kxg2 Qe4+ 40.
Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Altounian, L."]
[Black "Hess, Ro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Nc6 8.
O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. b3 Qa5 11. Bb2 Be6 12. Rac1 Rab8 13. Rfd1 Rfc8 14. Qd2
a6 15. Na4 Qxd2 16. Rxd2 b5 17. cxb5 Rxc1+ 18. Bxc1 axb5 19. Nc3 Rc8 20. Bb2
Nd7 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Bxb2 23. Rxb2 Nf6 24. Bf3 e5 25. e3 Rc1+ 26. Kg2 b4
27. Rd2 e4 28. Be2 d5 29. g4 h6 30. h4 g5 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. Rd4 Rc2 33. Kf1
Rxa2 34. Rxb4 Ra1+ 35. Kg2 Re1 36. Ba6 Kf8 37. Bc8 Rb1 38. Rb6 Ke7 39. Rb7+ Kf8
40. Bf5 Ng8 41. b4 Ne7 42. b5 Nxf5 43. gxf5 Kg7 44. Rb6 Rb3 45. Kh2 Rb4 46. Kg3
d4 47. Kg4 d3 48. Rd6 f6 49. Kh5 Rxb5 50. Rd7+ Kf8 51. Kg6 Ke8 52. Rd4 Ke7 53.
Rxe4+ Kd6 54. Ra4 d2 55. Ra1 Ke5 56. Rd1 Rd5 57. f3 Rd6 58. e4 Kf4 59. Kf7 Kxf3
60. Ke7 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lenderman, A."]
[Black "Kudrin, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nxd5 Qxd5 7. Ne2 O-O 8.
Nc3 Qd8 9. Be2 c5 10. d5 e6 11. e4 exd5 12. exd5 b6 13. O-O Bb7 14. Bf3 Nd7 15.
Re1 Ne5 16. Be2 f5 17. Bf4 g5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. Bc4 Qf6 20. a4 a6 21. d6+ Kh8
22. Bd5 Bxd5 23. Qxd5 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Qxc3 25. d7 Rad8 26. Rad1 b5 27. axb5 axb5
28. Re3 Qc4 29. Qd6 Kg8 30. Re7 Qb3 31. Rde1 Qc3 32. Re8 Qg7 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bhat, V."]
[Black "Shankland, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Be3 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Rb1 a6 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. d5 Rd8 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O e6 15.
Rfd1 exd5 16. exd5 Rfe8 17. Qb2 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Ne5 19. Be2 Qc7 20. Rb1 Rd7 21.
Qb6 Qxb6 22. Rxb6 Bf8 23. c4 f5 24. Rdb1 Nf7 25. Kf1 Nd6 26. Bf4 Nxc4 27. Rxb7
Rxb7 28. Rxb7 Re4 29. g3 Rd4 30. Bxc4 Rxc4 31. Be5 Rc2 32. Ke1 c4 33. d6 c3 34.
d7 Be7 35. Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gurevich, D."]
[Black "Khachiyan, M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Rb1 b6 11. Bg5 Re8 12. Qc1 Na5 13. Bh6 Bxb5 14. Rxb5 f6
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. d5 c5 17. c4 e5 18. h3 Nb7 19. Rb3 Nd6 20. Re1 Qd7 21. Rc3
Qa4 22. Re2 Re7 23. Nd2 Rc8 24. Ra3 Qe8 25. Rg3 Kh8 26. Rf3 Kg7 27. Rg3 Kh8 28.
Rf3 Kg7 29. Rg3 Kh8 30. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shulman, Y."]
[Black "Onischuk, Al"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Rc1 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 c6 11. Be2 Nd7 12. O-O dxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 14. Bb3 Re8
15. Qc2 exd4 16. exd4 Nf8 17. d5 Bd7 18. Rd1 cxd5 19. Bxd5 Rad8 20. Rc7 Rc8 21.
Bxb7 Rxc7 22. Qxc7 Be6 23. Qxe7 Rxe7 24. Bd5 Rd7 25. Bb3 Rxd1+ 26. Bxd1 Bxa2
27. b3 Bb1 28. b4 Ng6 29. Nd4 Ne7 30. f3 Ba2 31. Kf2 Kf8 32. Bc2 Ke8 33. Nb5
Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Christiansen, L."]
[Black "Nakamura, Hi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O
g5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Bb5 h6 11. Nb3 Bd7 12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. Qe2 Bb6 14. Be3 a6 15.
Bxc6 bxc6 16. Bxb6 Qxb6 17. b4 c5 18. Qe3 Rc8 19. Rfc1 Qc7 20. h3 Rg8 21. bxc5
Qxc5 22. Nd4 Rg6 23. Rab1 Bb5 24. Rb4 Kf8 25. Qd2 Kg8 26. a4 Be8 27. Ne2 f6 28.
Qd4 fxe5 29. Qxe5 Qc7 30. Qd4 a5 31. Rb6 Bxa4 32. Ra1 Bc2 33. Rxa5 Bd1 34. Ng3
Qxc3 35. Rxd5 Qxd4 36. Rxd4 Bc2 37. Rd7 Rf6 38. Nh5 Rf7 39. Rxf7 Kxf7 40. Rb7+
Kf8 41. Nf6 Bg6 42. Nd7+ Kg8 43. Ne5 Bh5 44. Re7 Re8 45. Rc7 Rb8 46. Nd7 Rb1+
47. Kh2 Bf7 48. Nf6+ Kg7 49. Ng4 Rb5 50. Nxh6 Kxh6 51. Rxf7 Kg6 52. Rf8 Rb4 53.
Kg3 Ra4 54. Rf3 Rb4 55. Re3 Kf5 56. Kf3 Rf4+ 57. Ke2 Ra4 58. g4+ Kf6 59. Kf3 e5
60. Rb3 Kg6 61. Rb6+ Kf7 62. Rh6 Rf4+ 63. Ke3 Ra4 64. f3 Rb4 65. Rh5 Kf6 66.
Rh6+ Kf7 67. h4 gxh4 68. Rxh4 Ra4 69. Rh6 Rb4 70. g5 Rf4 71. Ra6 Rf5 72. g6+
Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kamsky, G."]
[Black "Shabalov, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. c3 d6 6. e4 Nc6 7. h3 a6 8. Qc2
Qe8 9. Be2 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. O-O Nh5 12. Rfe1 Kh8 13. Nc4 f5 14. exf5 gxf5
15. Qd2 f4 16. Rad1 Bf5 17. Bh4 Qg6 18. Nfxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Bxh5 Qxh5
21. Rxe5 Qxh4 22. Qd4 Bg6 23. Re8+ Kg8 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Qd5+ Bf7 26. Qxb7 Re8
27. Qxa6 Qh5 28. Rd4 Qe5 29. Qh6 f3 30. gxf3 Bg6 31. Kg2 Rf8 32. Qe3 Qf5 33.
Rg4 Rf7 34. b4 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kraai, J."]
[Black "Stripunsky, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Qc2 c5 11. Bd3 h6 12. Rac1 Rb8 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Be1 b5 15.
Ne4 c4 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. Be2 Bb7 18. b3 Rfc8 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Qa4 Bd5 21. Rc2
Rb5 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Rxc4 Nb6 24. Qxb5 axb5 25. Rc5 Ng4 26. Rxb5 Nd7 27. a4
Bxf3 28. gxf3 Qxh2+ 29. Kf1 Qh3+ 30. Ke2 Nh2 31. Bb4 Qxf3+ 32. Ke1 Nf6 0-1

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yermolinsky, A."]
[Black "Finegold, B."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Bd3 b5 6. b3 g6 7. Qc2 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O
9. O-O Nbd7 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Bb2 Qb8 12. h3 e6 13. Rab1 Re8 14. a3 dxc4 15. bxc4
c5 16. Ne4 bxc4 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bxc4 Bxf3 19. gxf3 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Qc7 21. Bd3
Qa5 22. Bf1 Qxa3 23. Ra1 Qe7 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. f4 Rec8 26. Qb1 Nc5 27. Ra5 Qc3
28. Qa1 Qxa1 29. Raxa1 a5 30. Ra3 a4 31. Rc1 Ra5 32. Be2 Rb8 33. Bd1 Rb2 34.
Kf1 Ne4 35. Rc2 Rb1 36. Ke2 Rd5 37. Rxa4 Rdxd1 38. Rxe4 Rh1 39. Rd4 Rxh3 40.
Rd7 Rh5 41. Kf3 Rf5 42. Kg2 g5 43. fxg5 Rxg5+ 44. Kf3 Rh1 45. Rc4 Rh3+ 46. Ke2
e5 47. Re4 Rh2 48. Re7 Rf5 49. R4xe5 Rhxf2+ 50. Kd3 Rf6 51. Rg5+ Rg6 52. Rh5
Kg7 53. Ree5 h6 54. Rhf5 Rxf5 55. Rxf5 Rf6 56. Ra5 Kg6 57. e4 h5 58. e5 Rf3+
59. Ke4 Rf1 60. Ra8 h4 61. Rg8+ Kh5 62. Rf8 h3 63. e6 h2 64. Rh8+ Kg4 65. exf7
Kg3 66. Rg8+ Kh3 67. Rh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hess, Ro"]
[Black "Akobian, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6
8. Be3 Bd6 9. Bd3 b6 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Qf3 Nd5 12. c4 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Nxe3 14. Qxe3
Bb7 15. O-O-O Qe7 16. Rhg1 Rad8 17. g4 f6 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. g5 hxg5 20. Rxg5
Rf7 21. Rg6 Qf4 22. Rxe6 Qxe3+ 23. Rxe3 Rfd7 24. Kc2 Rd6 25. Kc3 Rf8 26. Rde1
Bc6 27. R1e2 Rff6 28. Re7 Rf3 29. R2e3 Rxe3 30. fxe3 Bd7 31. c5 bxc5 32. Re5
Rh6 33. Rxc5 c6 34. Ra5 Rxh2 35. Rxa7 Be6 36. a4 Rh1 37. Re7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Krush, I."]
[Black "Lenderman, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be3 O-O 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. Bxd7 Qxd7 10. Nf3 Nc4 11. Qe2 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Nc6 13. Rd1 e6 14. O-O
Rfd8 15. e5 Nb4 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nf3 Nd5 18. Qc1 Nxc3 19. Qxc3 Qd5 20. a3 Bf8 21.
Rc1 c6 22. Rc2 a5 23. Rfc1 Rd7 24. Qc4 Qxc4 25. Rxc4 Rd5 26. Kf1 Ra6 27. Ne1
Rb6 28. Nd3 Rb3 29. Ke2 Be7 30. R1c2 h5 31. f4 Rd7 32. Nc1 Rb5 33. Ke3 f5 34.
a4 Rb6 35. Nd3 Kf7 36. g3 Rd8 37. h4 Ra6 38. R4c3 Rd5 39. Rb3 b5 40. axb5 cxb5
41. Rbc3 Ra7 42. Rc7 Rd7 43. Rxa7 Rxa7 44. Rc6 Rd7 45. Rb6 Rd5 46. Nc1 b4 47.
Nd3 Bf8 48. b3 Be7 49. Nb2 Rc5 50. Nc4 Rc7 51. Ra6 Bd8 52. Kd3 Ke7 53. Ra8 Rc6
54. Kd2 Kd7 55. Ra7+ Bc7 56. Kd3 Ke8 57. Rb7 Bd8 58. Nd6+ Kf8 59. Nc4 Ke8 60.
Rg7 Ra6 61. Nd6+ Kf8 62. Rf7+ Kg8 63. Rd7 Ra8 64. Nb7 Bb6 65. Rd6 Bc7 66. Rc6
a4 67. bxa4 Ba5 68. Rxe6 b3 69. Nxa5 Rb8 70. Nxb3 Rxb3+ 71. Kc4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ehlvest, J."]
[Black "Bhat, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 e6 6. c4 Ngf6 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. Qc2 O-O 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Nc5 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. Be3 Re8 14. Re1 Bh3
15. Rad1 h6 16. Nd4 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Bf8 18. Bc1 a5 19. b3 Qc7 20. Nf5 Rad8 21.
Bf4 Qc8 22. f3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Nd6 Qe6 25. Nc4 Rxd1 26. Nxd1 Qd7 27. Nf2
Qd8 28. Qd2 Qxd2 29. Bxd2 a4 30. b4 Na6 31. Nd3 b5 32. Nce5 c5 33. bxc5 Nxc5
34. Kf2 Ne8 35. Bb4 Ne6 36. Nc6 Bxb4 37. Ndxb4 Nd6 38. e5 Nc4 39. f4 g5 40. Nd3
gxf4 41. gxf4 Nb6 42. f5 Ng7 43. Nd4 f6 44. exf6 Ne8 45. Nxb5 Kf7 46. Kf3 Kxf6
47. Ke4 Nc4 48. Kf4 Ng7 49. Nd4 a3 50. Nc5 Nb2 51. Nd7+ Kf7 52. Ne5+ Ke7 53.
Ndc6+ Kd6 54. f6 Ne6+ 55. Kf5 Nf8 56. f7 Nd1 57. Kf6 Nc3 58. Kg7 Ne6+ 59. Kg8
Nd5 60. Nd8 Ne7+ 61. Kh7 Ng5+ 62. Kxh6 Nxf7+ 63. Ndxf7+ Kc5 64. Kg5 Kd4 65. h4
Kc3 66. h5 Ng8 67. Nh6 Ne7 68. Nf5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kaidanov, G."]
[Black "Robson, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 8.
Nxd2 b4 9. Nce4 f5 10. Ng5 Be7 11. Ngf3 Bf6 12. Qb3 O-O 13. e4 Re8 14. e5 Bxe5
15. Nxe5 exd5 16. O-O-O Rxe5 17. cxd5 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Qxa6 19. Rhe1 Qf6 20. Nc4
Re4 21. f3 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Na6 23. d6 Rc8 24. Re7 Nb8 25. f4 h6 26. Ne5+ c4 27.
Qg3 Nc6 28. Rf7 Qxe5 29. fxe5 Kxf7 30. Qf4 Ke6 31. Qxc4+ Kxe5 32. Kd2 Rf8 33.
Qd3 g5 34. h4 gxh4 35. Qe3+ Kd5 36. Qf4 Rg8 37. Qxf5+ Kxd6 38. Qf4+ Kc5 39.
Qe3+ Kb5 40. Qf3 Rg3 41. Qf2 d5 42. Ke1 d4 43. Qf5+ Kb6 44. Kf2 Re3 45. Qh5
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Khachiyan, M."]
[Black "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 Ng4 6. O-O d6 7. exd6 Bxd6 8.
Re1+ Kf8 9. Nbd2 Nge5 10. h3 Bf5 11. Bb3 Qd7 12. Ne4 Re8 13. Bf4 Bb4 14. Nxe5
Nxe5 15. Bd2 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 Bxh3 17. f4 Ng6 18. gxh3 Qxh3 19. Qb4+ Re7 20. Nf2
Qd7 21. Rad1 Qc8 22. Qxd4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kudrin, S."]
[Black "Gurevich, D."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Be3 O-O 9. h3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Qxd5 13. Bxg7 Qxd1 14.
Rfxd1 Kxg7 15. Bf3 Bf5 16. c4 Rac8 17. b3 Rc7 18. Rd4 Rfc8 19. Bg4 Bxg4 20.
hxg4 a6 21. a4 h6 22. Kf1 Rc6 23. a5 Rb8 24. Ke2 b6 25. axb6 Rcxb6 26. Rd3 Rxb3
27. Rxb3 Rxb3 28. Rxa6 h5 29. gxh5 gxh5 30. g3 Rc3 31. Rc6 e6 32. Kd2 Rf3 33.
Ke2 Rc3 34. Kd2 Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2010.05.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shankland, S."]
[Black "Altounian, L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2010.05.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Be6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 h6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Qa4+ Nbd7 8.
dxc5 Qc7 9. Nxc4 Qxc5 10. Na5 Qb6 11. Be2 g6 12. Qb5 Bg7 13. Nxb7 Rb8 14. Na5
Qc7 15. Qa4 O-O 16. Nb3 Bxb3 17. axb3 Nc5 18. Qc4 Rxb3 19. O-O Rfb8 20. Na4
Nfd7 21. Rd1 R3b4 22. Qc2 Rc8 23. Bd2 Rxa4 24. Rxa4 Nxa4 25. Qxa4 Bxb2 26. Qh4
Nf6 27. Qxh6 Qc2 28. f3 Nd5 29. e4 Bg7 30. Qh3 Bd4+ 31. Kf1 Ne3+ 32. Bxe3 Bxe3
33. Qd7 e6 34. Qd3 Qc5 35. Qb5 Qxb5 36. Bxb5 Rc2 37. Be2 a5 38. Ra1 Bd4 39. Bd1
Rd2 0-1

