Date: 20-1-2003
[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Shirov"]
[Black "Grischuk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Board "A5"]
[Input "3440"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. Bd3 Be6 12. O-O Bxd5 13. exd5 Ne7 14. c3 Bg7
15. Qh5 e4 16. Bc2 Qc8 17. Rae1 O-O 18. Bb3 a5 19. Qg5 Qb7 20. f3 h6 21. Qf4 a4
22. Bc2 b4 23. cxb4 Qxb4 24. fxe4 Ng6 25. Qxf5 Bxb2 26. e5 Bxe5 27. Nb1 Rae8
28. Be4 Bf4 29. g3 Re5 30. Qg4 Rxe4 31. Rxe4 Qxe4 32. gxf4 Rb8 0-1

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Kramnik"]
[Black "Anand"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "A4"]
[Input "3474"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

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. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. cxd5 Qxd5
15. Bf4 Rac8 16. h3 Bf6 17. Nh2 Qa5 18. Bd2 Rcd8 19. Bf3 h6 20. Ng4 Bxg4 21.
hxg4 Bg5 22. Bxg5 hxg5 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Qd3 Nd8 25. g3 c6 26. Kg2 Ne6 27. Rb1
Re7 28. c4 Qc7 29. Rh1 Nf8 30. Qf5 Rd7 31. d5 cxd5 32. Bxd5 Qd8 33. a4 b6 34.
a5 bxa5 35. Ra1 Qf6 36. Rxa5 Rc7 37. Qxf6 gxf6 38. Kf3 Ne6 39. Ke3 Kf8 40. f4
gxf4+ 41. gxf4 Nc5 42. Rb5 a6 43. Rb8+ Ke7 44. Ra8 Kd6 45. Kf3 Ke7 46. Kg3 Rd7
47. Rc8 Nd3 48. Be4 Nb4 49. c5 Rd8 50. Rc7+ Rd7 51. Rc8 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Bareev"]
[Black "Timman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Board "A2"]
[Input "3439"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nf3 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qxc5 12. Qxc5 Nxc5 13. Rc1 Nb3 14.
Rc3 Nxd2 15. Kxd2 Bg4 16. g3 d4 17. Rc5 d3 18. Kxd3 O-O-O+ 19. Kc3 Rhe8 20. h3
Be6 21. Bg2 Bd5 22. Rd1 Be4 23. Rd2 Kb8 24. b4 b6 25. Rc4 f5 26. g4 Rxd2 27.
Kxd2 fxg4 28. hxg4 Bd5 29. Rf4 Rd8 30. Kc3 Rc8 31. Kb2 Rd8 32. g5 b5 33. Kc3
Rc8 34. Bh3 Rc7 35. Kd2 a5 36. Nd4 axb4 37. Nxb5 Rf7 38. Rxf7 Bxf7 39. axb4
Nxb4 40. Nd6 Bg6 41. Nf5 Bxf5 42. Bxf5 g6 43. Be6 Nc6 44. Bg8 Kc7 45. Bxh7 Ne7
46. f4 Kd7 47. e4 Ke8 48. f5 1-0

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Ponomariov"]
[Black "Radjabov"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Board "A1"]
[Input "3435"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1 f5 11. Ng5 Nf6 12. f3 Kh8 13. Rb1 h6 14. Ne6 Bxe6 15.
dxe6 fxe4 16. fxe4 Nc6 17. Nd5 Ng8 18. Bd3 Nd4 19. Qg4 g5 20. Qh3 c6 21. Ne3
Qf6 22. Ng4 Qe7 23. Be3 Nxe6 24. g3 Qd7 25. Rf1 d5 26. Rf5 dxc4 27. Bxc4 Nd4
28. Rxf8 Rxf8 29. Qh5 Qd6 30. Kg2 b5 31. Bf7 Nc2 32. Bc5 Qd2+ 33. Nf2 Nf6 34.
Qg6 Ng4 35. Kg1 Nce3 36. Bxe3 Nxe3 37. h4 Qe2 38. Qh5 g4 0-1

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "De Vreugt"]
[Black "Kosteniuk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Board "B5"]
[Input "3428"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O h6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. f3 b5 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Ne2 Qc7 13. Kb1 Nd7 14. Nd4 Bb7
15. Nb3 Rb8 16. Qa5 Qc8 17. Bd2 Be7 18. Bb4 Nc5 19. Qa3 e5 20. Be2 O-O 21. Rd2
Ba8 22. g4 Qc6 23. Rhd1 Rfc8 24. Bf1 Ne6 25. c3 Nc5 26. Bh3 Rc7 27. Na5 Qe8 28.
Bf1 Qc8 29. Bd3 Bg5 30. Re2 Qe6 31. Bc2 Rbc8 32. Bb3 Qf6 33. Bxc5 dxc5 34. Rf1
c4 35. Bc2 Qb6 36. b4 cxb3 37. Nxb3 Rxc3 38. Qa5 Rxb3+ 0-1

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Ivanchuk"]
[Black "Topalov"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "A7"]
[Input "3434"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Nd7 8.
Nbd2 f6 9. Bh4 e5 10. Nc4 Be7 11. Ne3 Be6 12. c3 Rb8 13. b3 d5 14. Nd2 g6 15.
Bg3 d4 16. Nc2 g5 17. f3 Nf8 18. Be1 Ng6 19. Nc4 Qd7 20. Nb2 O-O 21. Na3 f5 22.
Nac4 g4 23. cxd4 cxd4 24. exf5 Rxf5 25. Bg3 Rbf8 26. Qe2 gxf3 27. Rxf3 Rxf3 28.
gxf3 Bd5 29. Nd2 Qf5 30. Nbc4 Bb4 31. Rf1 h5 32. h4 Kh7 33. Ne4 Be7 34. Qh2 Nf4
35. Bxf4 exf4 36. Rf2 a5 37. Kf1 a4 38. bxa4 Bxc4 39. dxc4 Qa5 40. Rb2 Qxa4 41.
Qe2 Qa3 42. Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Naiditsch"]
[Black "Koneru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Board "B3"]
[Input "3433"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d4 Be7 7. Bd3 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Be3 d5 10. a3 c6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Ne5 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nfd7 14. O-O-O O-O
15. f4 b5 16. h4 f6 17. Nf3 b4 18. axb4 Bxb4 19. Nb1 Re8 20. h5 Qe7 21. Bd2
Bxd2+ 22. Nbxd2 Qe3 23. Rhe1 Qxd3 24. Rxe8+ Kf7 25. Rde1 Qe4 26. Nxe4 Kxe8 27.
Nxf6+ Kf7 28. Ng5+ 1-0

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Karpov"]
[Black "Van Wely"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Board "A3"]
[Input "3429"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Qa4+ Nfd7 7. Qxc4 Nb6 8.
Qc3 Na6 9. O-O c5 10. e3 O-O 11. Na3 Bf5 12. Rd1 cxd4 13. exd4 Nd5 14. Qb3 Nab4
15. Bd2 a5 16. Ne5 Be6 17. Qa4 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Bg4 19. Bh6 Bxd1 20. Rxd1 Re8 21.
Nb5 Qd7 22. a3 e6 23. h4 Qc6 24. axb4 axb4 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Qxb4 Rxe5 27. Nd4
Qa6 28. Qc3 Qc4 29. Nf3 Qxc3 30. bxc3 Re7 31. Rxd5 Rc7 32. Bd2 h5 33. Nd4 Ra2
34. Rd8+ Kg7 35. Bf4 Re7 36. Nf3 f6 37. Bd6 Rf7 38. Nd4 Ra6 39. Kg2 g5 40. Kf3
Kg6 41. Ke3 Ra1 42. Nf3 1-0

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Krasenkow"]
[Black "Polgar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "A6"]
[Input "3427"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. e4 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O Qc8 12. Qa2 Rd8 13. Bf4 Nc6 14. d5 Na5
15. c4 b5 16. cxb5 exd5 17. exd5 c4 18. Be4 Bxd5 19. Rae1 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Bf6 21.
Be5 Bxe5 22. Nxe5 Qb7 23. Nc6 Nxc6 24. bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Cmilyte"]
[Black "Karjakin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Board "B7"]
[Input "3432"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. Be2
b5 9. Qb3 c5 10. dxc5 Bb7 11. O-O Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bf4 Bd5 14. Qe3 Bxb2
15. Rad1 e6 16. Ng5 Bg7 17. Bg4 Qf6 18. Bd6 Nc6 19. Bxf8 Bxf8 20. Ne4 Qe5 21.
Bf3 Rd8 22. Rfe1 Kg7 23. h4 h6 24. h5 g5 25. Nd6 Bxd6 26. cxd6 Qxd6 27. Qc3+ f6
28. Qc2 Ne7 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Re2 Rd7 31. Rde1 d4 32. Re6 Qb4 33. Qe4 Kf8 34.
Qh7 Rc7 35. Rxf6+ Ke8 36. Qg8+ Kd7 37. Qe6+ Ke8 38. Rxh6 Kf8 39. Rh8+ Kg7 40.
Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Hector"]
[Black "Jonkman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "B1"]
[Input "3442"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. h4 g4 6. Ng1 f3 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Qd2 f6
9. Bh6 f2+ 10. Kxf2 f5 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Bd3 c5 13. exf5 Rg8 14. Re1 d5 15. dxc5
Kf7 16. b4 b6 17. Rxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nxd5 Ne4+ 19. Bxe4 Qxe4 20. Ne2 Bb7 21. c4 Nc6
22. Qc3 Qe5 23. b5 g3+ 24. Nxg3 Qxc3 25. Nxc3 Ne5 26. c6 Ng4+ 27. Kf3 Nxh6 28.
cxb7 Rad8 29. Nd5 Rd7 30. Re1 Rxb7 31. Ne4 Nxf5 32. g4 Nd4+ 33. Kf4 Kg7 34. Rd1
Rf8+ 35. Ke3 Ne6 36. Nd6 Rd7 37. Nf5+ Kh8 38. Re1 Ng7 39. Kf4 Rdf7 40. Re5 h5
41. Nde3 hxg4 42. Kxg4 Nxf5 43. Nxf5 Rc8 44. Re4 Rcf8 45. Re5 Rc8 46. Re4 Rcf8
1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Nijboer"]
[Black "Stellwagen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "B4"]
[Input "3418"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. Nb3 b6 12. Ne2 a5 13. Ned4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Ba6
15. Kb1 Qc7 16. Bd3 a4 17. Qe2 Bxd3 18. cxd3 b5 19. Nf3 b4 20. Rc1 Qb6 21. Bxc5
Nxc5 22. Qe3 Rfc8 23. g4 Rc7 24. d4 Ne4 25. Rxc7 Qxc7 26. Rc1 Qa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Rogers"]
[Black "Van der Wiel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "B6"]
[Input "3436"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Nxe4 9. Bf3 d5 10. Bxe4 dxe4 11. Ba3 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Qa5 13. Qc1 f6 14. Re1
Kf7 15. Rxe4 Re8 16. Qe3 Bd7 17. c4 Bc6 18. Rg4 Qf5 19. Rg3 Rad8 20. Bb2 Rc8
21. Rc1 Qe4 22. Qd2 b6 23. h3 Ba8 24. Qd1 Qf5 25. Qa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Chess Tournament 2003"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003/1/20"]
[Round "Round 8"]
[White "Acs"]
[Black "Zhong"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Board "B2"]
[Input "3438"]
[Owner "Connections B.V."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2
Nbd7 9. f3 h5 10. a4 Rc8 11. a5 Be7 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Nc5 14. Nxc5 dxc5 15.
Qxd8 Rfxd8 16. Na4 c4 17. Nb6 Bc5 18. Bxc5 Rxc5 19. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Rxa5
21. Bxc4 Rc5 22. Rd8+ Kh7 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. c3 Rc6 25. Nc8 b5 26. Nd6 Kg6 27.
h4 Rc7 28. Kf2 Rd7 29. Rxd7 Nxd7 30. Ke3 Kf6 31. b4 Ke7 32. Nb7 Nb6 33. Na5 Kf6
34. g4 g6 35. Kd3 Ke7 36. gxh5 gxh5 37. c4 1/2-1/2