Rapporto di apertura

Database: 31-XII-2010 (4,399,153 Partite)
Rapporto: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 (31164 Partite)
ECO: D20a [Queen's Gambit Accepted (QGA)]
Generato da Scid 4.2.2, 2011.02.15

1. Statistica e Storia

1.1 Statistica

                                  Partite     1-0     =-=     0-1    Score
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 tutte le partite della statistica  31164   12617   10671    7876    57.6%
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1.2 Le partite piu' vecchie

1: =-=(50) Kieseritzky -- Jaenisch, 1838
2: 1-0(36) Kieseritzky -- Anderssen, London 1851 [4]
3: 0-1(41) Blackburne -- Rosenthal, Vienna 1873.08.25
4: 1-0(43) Englisch -- Fleissig, Vienna 1882.06.01 [1]
5: 1-0(34) Blackburne -- Englisch, Frankfurt 1887.07.28 [92]
6: 1-0(39) Lasker -- Mieses, Leipzig 1889
7: =-=(70) Lasker -- Mieses, Leipzig 1889
8: 0-1(25) Steinitz -- Gunsberg, New York 1890.12.18

1.3 Le partite piu' recenti

1: 1-0(20) Riazantsev 2689 -- Lintchevski 2532, Warsaw POL 2010.12.19
2: 1-0(26) Moiseenko 2670 -- Nyzhnyk 2535, Warsaw POL 2010.12.19
3: 1-0(76) Moranda 2578 -- Rublevsky 2678, Warsaw POL 2010.12.17
4: 0-1(26) Gajewski 2555 -- Rublevsky 2678, Warsaw POL 2010.12.17
5: 1-0(31) Wojtaszek 2726 -- Nyzhnyk 2535, Warsaw POL 2010.12.17 [80]
6: 0-1(57) Polak 2532 -- Navara 2708, Czech Rep CZE 2010.12.05
7: 1-0(53) Caruana 2709 -- Godena 2549, Siena ITA 2010.12.03 [73]
8: 1-0(31) Ganguly 2644 -- Filippov 2620, Guangzhou CHN 2010.11.15 [148]

1.4 Attuale popularita'

Anno                     1800-99 1900-49 1950-69 1970-79 1980-89 1990-99 2000-09

Una volta ogni X partite   118     150     90      192     140     145     140

Frequenza in tutti gli anni: una volta ogni 141 partite
Da 10 anni ad oggi: una volta ogni 143 partite (nessuna variazione da tutti gli anni)
Da 5 anni ad oggi: una volta ogni 143 partite (nessuna variazione da tutti gli anni)
Da 1 anno ad oggi: una volta ogni 139 partite (su 1% da tutti gli anni)

1.5 Giocatori piu' frequenti (Bianco)

1:	62	1988-2009	55%	2705	Dreev, Alexey [4,9,13,19,29,34,36,52,...]
2:	47	1977-2009	66%	2710	Karpov, Anatoly [1,8,18,36,38,42,46,54,...]
3:	37	1992-2009	42%	2700	Van Wely, Loek [38,39,42,43,48,53,54,58,...]
4:	37	1969-2009	69%	2667	Beliavsky, Alexander G [19,35,38,39,40,42,53,55,...]
5:	32	1956-2007	64%	2673	Korchnoi, Viktor [1,5,24,27,53,64,80,102,...]
6:	30	1987-1999	67%	2656	Sokolov, Ivan [1,5,8,9,11,13,23,25,...]

1.6 Giocatori piu' frequenti (Nero)

1:	106	1990-2010	50%	2703	Rublevsky, Sergei [11,12,13,14,16,18,19,23,...]
2:	62	1986-2006	56%	2795	Anand, Viswanathan [1,6,9,18,23,24,27,34,...]
3:	61	1981-1999	46%	2599	Huebner, Robert [1,8,18,22,27,51,64,69,...]
4:	46	1985-2009	45%	2577	Yakovich, Yuri [13,54,63,65,106,114,123]
5:	45	1987-2000	49%	2667	Sadler, Matthew D [1,19,27,42,43,53,114,116,...]
6:	42	1989-2003	35%	2585	Ibragimov, Ildar [15,19,27,31,35,42,44,45,...]

2. Punteggi e Performance

2.1 Punteggi medi e performance

Punteggio del Bianco: 2652 (656 Partite); Performance del Bianco: 2702 (58% vs 2645)
Punteggio del Nero: 2645 (661 Partite); Performance del Nero: 2595 (42% vs 2652)

2.2 Partite con il piu' alto punteggio medio

1: =-=(18) Kramnik 2807 -- Kasparov 2847, 2003 [94]
2: 1-0(43) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001 [94]
3: =-=(39) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001 [94]
4: 0-1(54) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001 [94]
5: =-=(18) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001 [94]
6: 0-1(34) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001 [94]
7: =-=(74) Kramnik 2770 -- Kasparov 2849, 2000 [94]
8: =-=(66) Kramnik 2770 -- Kasparov 2849, 2000 [94]

3. Tendenze dei risultati

3.1 Risultato lunghezza e frequenza

                         Score  Lunghezza della partita         Frequenza       
                                  1-0    =-=    0-1    1-0     =-=     0-1  
 Partite del rapporto    57.6%     42     32     42   40.4%   34.2%   25.2% 
 tutte le partite        53.9%     39     35     40   38.6%   30.5%   30.7%

3.2 Vittorie piu' brevi (Bianco)

1: 1-0(10) Andersson -- Garcia Palermo, 1982 [119]
2: 1-0(12) Krasenkow Michael -- Kharlov, 1991 [102]
3: 1-0(13) Shirov 2706 -- Motylev 2641, 2001 [38]
4: 1-0(13) Kurajica -- Nikolic, 1984
5: 1-0(14) Matisons -- Tartakower, 1926

3.3 Vittorie piu' brevi (Nero)

1: 0-1(11) Illescas Cordoba -- Sadler, 1995 [42]
2: 0-1(16) Bacrot -- Archangelsky, 1993
3: 0-1(18) Nielsen 2697 -- Nakamura 2715, Oslo (Norway) 2009 [63]
4: 0-1(19) Van Wely -- Magem Badals, 1993 [43]
5: 0-1(20) Lerner 2523 -- Ivanchuk 2734, 2006

4. Mosse e Temi

4.1 Ordini di mosse che raggiungono la posizione considerata

C'erano 4 ordini di mosse che raggiungevano questa posizione:
1: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 (31153)
2: 1.c4 d5 2.d4 dxc4 (9)
3: 1.Cf3 Cf6 2.Ce5 Ce4 3.Cc4 Ca6 4.Cba3 Cb4 5.Cb5 Cc5 6.Cd4 Cd5 7.Ce5 Cb6 8.Cf5 Ce6 9.Cg4 Ca4 10.Ch4 Cd4 11.Ce5 Ce6 12.Cg4 Cec5 13.Cf3 Ce4 14.Cd4 Cd6 15.Ce5 Cc5 16.Cef3 Cce4 17.Cb3 Cc4 18.Cbd4 Ca5 19.Ch4 Cc6 20.Chf3 Cf6 21.Cf5 Cg8 22.Ce3 Ch6 23.Cd5 Cb8 24.Cc3 Ca6 25.Cg1 Cf5 26.Ch3 Cc5 27.Cb1 Ca4 28.Ca3 Ch4 29.Cc4 Cg6 30.Cg1 Cf4 31.Ca3 Cb6 32.Cb1 Cbd5 33.Cf3 Cf6 34.Cc3 Ce6 35.Cb1 Cf4 36.Cd4 Ce4 37.Cf3 Cc5 38.Ch4 Ch5 39.Cf3 Cf6 40.Cg1 Ca6 41.Cf3 Cb8 42.Cg1 Cg8 43.d4 Cf6 44.Cf3 Cc6 45.Cg5 Cd5 46.Ch3 Cb6 47.Cg5 Cc4 48.Ce4 Cd6 49.Ced2 Cc4 50.Cf3 Cb4 51.Cg5 Cd5 52.Ce6 Cde3 53.Cc3 Cd6 54.Cb1 Cdc4 55.Cg5 Ca5 56.Cf3 Cg4 57.Ch4 Ch6 58.Cf3 Cc6 59.Cfd2 Cb8 60.Cf3 Cg8 61.Cg1 d5 62.c4 dxc4 (1)
4: 1.d4 d6 2.c3 d5 3.c4 dxc4 (1)

4.2 Mosse dalla posizione del rapporto

    Mossa  ECO       Frequenza    Punt.  AvElo Perf AvAnno %Patta
 1: Cf3    D21a    16734: 53.6%   57.4%  2334  2372  1993   37%
 2: e4     D20l     6181: 19.8%   58.6%  2358  2401  1998   31%
 3: e3     D20b     5087: 16.3%   59.6%  2325  2382  1997   37%
 4: Cc3    D20i     2806:  9.0%   53.5%  2079  2159  1997   22%
 5: Da4+   D20a      243:  0.7%   48.9%  2081  2114  1996   22%
 6: a4                44:  0.1%   48.8%              1997   20%
 7: Af4               33:  0.1%   43.9%              2002   15%
 8: g3                20:  0.0%   50.0%              1993   30%
 9: Ca3                9:  0.0%   66.6%              1997   22%
10: [end]  D20a        3:  0.0%   16.6%              1953   33%
11: Ag5                3:  0.0%   33.3%              2002    0%
12: d5                 2:  0.0%   50.0%              1999  100%
13: Cd2                1:  0.0%   50.0%              1994  100%
14: b3                 1:  0.0%    0.0%              1999    0%
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TOTALE:            31167:100.0%   57.6%  2322  2368  1995   34%

4.3 Temi Posizionali

Frequenza dei Temi nelle prime 20 mosse di ogni partita:

Arrocco dallo stesso lato:	63%	Pedone di donna Bianco isolato:	26%
Arrocchi eterogenei:	5%	Pedone di donna Nero isolato:	3%
Attacco di pedoni sull'ala di re:	23%	Pedone Bianco sulla 5/6/7ma traversa:	47%
Scambio di donne:	38%	Pedone Nero sulla 2/3/4ta traversa:	94%
Una parte ha la coppia degli alfieri:	2%	Colonne c/d/e aperte:	77%

4.4 Finali

Materiale alla fine di ogni partita:

	P	AC	T	T,AC	D	D,AC	D,T	D,T,AC
Partite del rapporto	2%	11%	9%	29%	2%	4%	4%	39%
tutte le partite	3%	9%	9%	25%	2%	4%	4%	43%

5. Tabella della Teoria

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4: +12617 =10671 -7876 (17952.5/31164: 58%)

	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1	e3¹ e5²	Axc4 exd4³	exd4 Cf6⁴	Cf3⁵ Ae7⁶	OO OO	h3 Cbd7⁷	Cc3 Cb6	Ab3 c6⁸	48: 58%
2	... e6	Axc4 c5⁹	Cf3 a6¹⁰	OO¹¹ Cf6¹²	Ab3¹³ b5¹⁴	a4 b4	e4¹⁵ cxd4	Cbd2 Ae7¹⁶	36: 60%
3	... Cf6	Axc4 e6¹⁷	Cf3¹⁸ c5¹⁹	De2²⁰ a6²¹	dxc5 Axc5	OO²² Cc6²³	e4²⁴ b5	Ab3 Cd4²⁵	42: 52%
4	... ...	... ...	... ...	OO a6²⁶	De2²⁷ b5²⁸	Ab3²⁹ Ab7	a4 Cbd7³⁰	axb5 axb5³¹	51: 55%
5	e4 c5³²	d5³³ Cf6³⁴	Cc3 b5³⁵	Af4³⁶ Da5³⁷	a4³⁸ Cxe4	Ce2 Cd6	axb5 Db6	Cg3³⁹ Cd7⁴⁰	38: 59%
6	... Cc6	Cf3⁴¹ Ag4	d5⁴² Ce5	Af4⁴³ Cg6	Ae3⁴⁴ e5⁴⁵	Axc4⁴⁶ a6⁴⁷	Cc3⁴⁸ Ad6	Ae2 Cf6⁴⁹	47: 65%
7	... Cf6	e5⁵⁰ Cd5	Axc4⁵¹ Cb6⁵²	Ab3 Cc6⁵³	Ce2⁵⁴ Af5⁵⁵	Cbc3⁵⁶ e6	OO⁵⁷ Dd7⁵⁸	Ae3⁵⁹ OOO⁶⁰	70: 57%
8	... ...	... ...	... ...	Ad3 Cc6⁶¹	Ae3⁶² Cb4⁶³	Ae4 f5⁶⁴	exf6 exf6	Cc3⁶⁵ f5⁶⁶	54: 56%
9	... e5	Cf3 Ab4+⁶⁷	Cc3⁶⁸ exd4⁶⁹	Cxd4⁷⁰ Ce7⁷¹	Axc4⁷² Cbc6⁷³	Ae3 OO⁷⁴	Cb5⁷⁵ Aa5⁷⁶	OO⁷⁷ a6⁷⁸	57: 62%
10	... ...	... exd4	Axc4 Ab4+⁷⁹	Ad2 Axd2+	Cbxd2⁸⁰ Df6⁸¹	OO⁸² Ce7	e5⁸³ Dg6	Cxd4 Cbc6⁸⁴	66: 56%
11	... ...	... ...	... ...	Cbd2 Cc6	OO⁸⁵ Cf6⁸⁶	e5 Cd5	Cb3⁸⁷ Cb6⁸⁸	Ag5⁸⁹ Ae7⁹⁰	42: 55%
12	Cf3 e6⁹¹	e3⁹² Cf6⁹³	Axc4 c5⁹⁴	OO a6⁹⁵	Ab3⁹⁶ cxd4⁹⁷	exd4 Cc6⁹⁸	Cc3 Ae7	Te1⁹⁹ OO¹⁰⁰	83: 59%
13	... a6	e3¹⁰¹ e6¹⁰²	Axc4 c5¹⁰³	OO¹⁰⁴ Cf6	Ab3¹⁰⁵ b5¹⁰⁶	a4 b4	e4 Ab7¹⁰⁷	Cbd2¹⁰⁸ Ae7¹⁰⁹	56: 54%
14	... ...	... Cf6	Axc4¹¹⁰ e6¹¹¹	OO¹¹² c5	De2¹¹³ b5¹¹⁴	Ab3 Ab7	a4¹¹⁵ b4¹¹⁶	Td1 Ae7¹¹⁷	51: 54%
15	... Cf6	Cc3¹¹⁸ a6¹¹⁹	e4¹²⁰ b5	e5 Cd5	a4¹²¹ e6¹²²	axb5 Cb6¹²³	Ae3¹²⁴ Ab7¹²⁵	bxa6 Txa6¹²⁶	55: 61%
16	... ...	e3 Ag4¹²⁷	Axc4¹²⁸ e6	h3¹²⁹ Ah5	Cc3¹³⁰ Cbd7¹³¹	OO Ad6	Ae2 OO	e4 e5¹³²	49: 59%
17	... ...	... e6	Axc4¹³³ a6¹³⁴	OO¹³⁵ c5¹³⁶	dxc5¹³⁷ Axc5¹³⁸	Dxd8+¹³⁹ Rxd8	Cbd2¹⁴⁰ Re7¹⁴¹	Ae2¹⁴² Ad7¹⁴³	38: 57%
18	... ...	... ...	... c5	OO¹⁴⁴ a6¹⁴⁵	Ab3¹⁴⁶ Cc6¹⁴⁷	Cc3 Ae7¹⁴⁸	dxc5¹⁴⁹ Dxd1	Txd1 Axc5¹⁵⁰	68: 55%
19	... ...	... ...	... ...	... ...	a4 Cc6¹⁵¹	De2¹⁵² cxd4¹⁵³	Td1 Ae7	exd4¹⁵⁴ OO¹⁵⁵	24: 50%
20	... ...	... ...	... ...	... ...	dxc5 Axc5¹⁵⁶	Dxd8+ Rxd8	Cbd2¹⁵⁷ Re7¹⁵⁸	Ae2¹⁵⁹ Ad7¹⁶⁰	25: 54%

Generato da 1000 partite piu' quotate.

3.Cc3 a6 4.e4 b5 5.a4 b4 6.Ca2 e6 7.Axc4 Ab7 8.f3 c5 9.Ce2 cxd4 10.Cxd4 Ad6 11.Ae3 Ce7 12.Dd2 Cbc6 13.Td1 Ac5 14.Cb3 Axe3 15.Dxe3 Dc7 16.Dc5 Tc8 17.Ae2 a5 18.Cac1 OO 19.OO Tfd8 20.Ab5 h6 =-=(115) Sokolov -- Kramnik, 1993; 7...Cf6 8.f3 c5 9.Ce2 Cc6 10.Ae3 cxd4 11.Cxd4 Ca5 12.Ae2 Ae7 13.Cc1 OO 14.Ccb3 Ab7 15.OO Tc8 16.Cxa5 Dxa5 17.Cb3 De5 18.Dd4 Db8 19.Tfd1 Tc2 20.Ad3 e5 1-0(34) Sokolov -- Sadler, 1992; 6...Ab7 7.f3 e6 8.Axc4 c5 9.Ce2 Ce7 10.Ae3 cxd4 11.Cxd4 Cec6 12.Cb3 Dxd1+ 13.Txd1 Ce5 14.Ae2 Ac6 15.Tc1 Axa4 16.Tc8+ Re7 17.Cac1 Axb3 18.Cxb3 Rd7 19.Axa6 Txa6 20.Txb8 Rc7 1-0(57) Miles -- Seirawan, 1987; 6...e5 7.Axc4 exd4 8.Db3 De7 9.Cf3 c5 10.Ag5 Cf6 11.OO h6 12.Ad5 hxg5 13.Axa8 g4 14.Cd2 Ae6 15.Dg3 Dd8 16.e5 Ch5 17.Dd3 Dh4 18.Cc1 Cf4 19.Dg3 Dg5 20.Te1 Ch3+ 0-1(35) Eingorn -- Kharlov, 1991; 6.Cb1 Ab7 7.f3 e5 8.d5 c6 9.d6 Dxd6 10.Cd2 c5 11.Axc4 Ae7 12.Ce2 Cf6 13.Cg3 g6 14.OO Cc6 15.Cb3 Dxd1 16.Txd1 Cd4 17.Ah6 Tg8 18.Ca5 Ac8 19.Ag5 Ae6 20.Tac1 Axc4 0-1(85) Korchnoi -- Huebner, 1984; 5...Ab7 6.axb5 axb5 7.Txa8 Axa8 8.Cxb5 e6 9.Da4 Ac6 10.Cf3 Cf6 11.Axc4 Cxe4 12.OO Ae7 13.Da7 OO 14.Dxc7 Dxc7 15.Cxc7 Cd6 16.Ad3 Tc8 17.Ca6 Axf3 18.gxf3 Cc6 19.Ae3 Af6 20.Af4 Cxd4 =-=(34) Korchnoi 2617 -- Kharlov 2656, 2001; 4.e3 Cf6 5.Axc4 e6 6.Cf3 b5 7.Ad3 Ab7 8.Dc2 Cbd7 9.a4 b4 10.Ce4 c5 11.Cxf6+ Cxf6 12.dxc5 Dc7 13.e4 Axc5 14.OO Cd7 15.b3 OO 16.Ab2 Ad6 17.De2 Cc5 18.Ac2 e5 19.Tac1 a5 20.Tfd1 Tfd8 0-1(62) Timman -- Nikolic, 1982; 6...c5 7.OO b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.dxc5 Axc5 10.e4 Cbd7 11.De2 e5 12.Ag5 h6 13.Ah4 OO 14.Tfd1 De7 15.Ac2 Cb6 16.Ag3 b4 17.Cb1 Tfd8 18.Cbd2 Ad6 19.Ab3 Rh7 20.Ah4 a5 0-1(33) Sadler -- Byrne, 1991; 4...e6 5.Axc4 c5 6.a4 Cf6 7.Cf3 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.b3 cxd4 10.exd4 OO 11.Ab2 Cb4 12.Te1 b6 13.Ce5 Ab7 14.De2 Cfd5 15.Ce4 Tc8 16.Tad1 Tc7 17.g3 Te8 18.f4 Af8 19.Tc1 Dc8 20.Dh5 f6 0-1(36) Asrian -- Dreev, 2000; 4.a4 e5 5.dxe5 Dxd1+ 6.Rxd1 Ae6 7.f4 Cc6 8.e4 OOO+ 9.Ad2 Cd4 10.Tc1 Cb3 11.Tc2 Cd4 12.Tc1 Cb3 =-= Capablanca -- Rabinovich, Moscow 1935; 5.d5 Cf6 6.e3 Ab4 7.Axc4 c6 8.dxc6 Dxd1+ 9.Rxd1 Cxc6 10.Re2 OO 11.Cd5 Cxd5 12.Axd5 Td8 13.Axc6 bxc6 14.Cf3 a5 15.Cg5 f5 16.h4 h6 17.Ch3 Ae6 18.f4 e4 19.Rf2 Td7 20.Rg3 Ab3 0-1(46) Anastasian -- Sakaev, 1990; 4.Cf3 b5 5.a4 b4 6.Ce4 Cd7 7.Ced2 c3 8.bxc3 bxc3 9.Ce4 Cgf6 10.Cxc3 e6 11.e3 Ab4 12.Ad2 c5 13.Ae2 OO 14.OO Ab7 15.Tb1 Tb8 16.Ca2 Aa5 17.De1 Ac7 18.dxc5 Cxc5 19.Ab4 Ad6 20.Axc5 Axc5 =-=(29) Karpov -- Portisch, 1983; 3...e5 4.dxe5 Dxd1+ 5.Rxd1 Ae6 6.e4 Cc6 7.f4 OOO+ 8.Ad2 g6 9.Cf3 f6 10.exf6 Cxf6 11.Cg5 Ag8 12.e5 Cg4 13.Cge4 Ab4 14.h3 Ce3+ 15.Rc1 Cf5 16.g4 Cfd4 17.Ag2 Aa5 18.Cf6 Cb4 19.Ae4 Cxa2+ 20.Txa2 Cb3+ 1-0(43) Englisch -- Fleissig, Vienna 1882; 4.e3 exd4 5.exd4 Cf6 6.Axc4 Ae7 7.Cf3 OO 8.h3 Cbd7 9.OO Cb6 10.Ab3 c6 11.Te1 Cbd5 12.Ag5 Ae6 13.Ce5 Te8 14.Tc1 Cc7 15.Ac2 Cd7 16.Dh5 Cf8 17.Axe7 Txe7 18.Tcd1 f6 19.Cf3 Dd7 20.Dc5 Tee8 =-=(24) Jussupow -- Huebner, 1988; 3...Cf6 4.e3 e6 5.Axc4 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Cf3 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.Ce5 cxd4 10.Cxc6 bxc6 11.exd4 OO 12.a5 Ab7 13.Af4 c5 14.dxc5 Axc5 15.Dxd8 Taxd8 16.Ae2 h6 17.Tfc1 =-= Piket -- Anand, 1993; 4.Cf3 e6 5.e4 Ab4 6.e5 Ce4 7.Dc2 Dd5 8.Ae2 b5 9.OO Axc3 10.bxc3 Ab7 11.a4 a6 12.Aa3 Cd7 13.Tfe1 f5 14.Ch4 OOO 15.f3 Cg5 16.Ae7 Cf7 17.Axd8 Cxd8 18.f4 Cb6 19.Af3 Dd7 20.axb5 axb5 1-0(40) Sokolov -- Magem Badals, 1993; 3...c6 4.e4 b5 5.a4 e5 6.Cf3 exd4 7.Dxd4 Dxd4 8.Cxd4 b4 9.Cd1 Aa6 10.Af4 Cf6 11.f3 Ac5 12.Cf5 OO 13.Tc1 c3 14.bxc3 g6 15.Cg3 Cfd7 16.cxb4 Axb4+ 17.Ad2 c5 18.Cb2 Axf1 19.Cxf1 f5 20.exf5 Txf5 =-=(38) Kasparov -- Huebner, 1988; 3...Cd7 4.Cf3 Cb6 5.e4 Ag4 6.Ae3 Axf3 7.Dxf3 e6 8.Dd1 c6 9.Ae2 Ad6 10.OO Ce7 11.a4 a5 12.b3 cxb3 13.Dxb3 Cec8 14.Tab1 Ac7 15.d5 exd5 16.exd5 OO 17.Ac5 Te8 18.Af3 Cd7 19.Da3 Ce5 20.Ae2 b6 =-=(40) Sadler -- Vladimirov, 1990.
3...c5 4.Axc4 cxd4 5.exd4 Dc7 6.Ab3 Ag4 7.f3 Ad7 8.Ce2 e6 9.Cbc3 Ad6 10.d5 e5 11.Ce4 f5 12.Cg5 Cf6 13.OO Ca6 14.Rh1 h6 15.Ce6 Axe6 16.dxe6 OOO 17.Cc3 Ab4 18.Dc2 g6 19.Ae3 Axc3 20.Tac1 Ad4 1-0(61) Adams -- Leko, 1994; 8...Cf6 9.Cbc3 g6 10.Ag5 Ag7 11.Tc1 Dd8 12.OO OO 13.d5 Ca6 14.Rh1 Cc7 15.Te1 Cb5 16.Cxb5 Axb5 17.Cc3 Aa6 18.Dd2 Dd7 19.Ce4 Cxe4 20.Txe4 Tfe8 1-0(37) Jussupow -- Miles, 1994; 8.Cc3 e6 9.Cge2 Ad6 10.Ce4 Ce7 11.Cxd6+ Dxd6 12.OO OO 13.Dd3 Da6 14.Ac4 Db6 15.Ae3 Cd5 16.Axd5 exd5 17.Cc3 Dd6 18.Dd2 Ae6 19.Af4 Dd7 20.Axb8 Taxb8 =-=(41) Gelfand -- Leko, 1994; 6.Dd3 Ad7 7.Cc3 Cc6 8.Cd5 Dd8 9.Af4 Tc8 10.Cf3 e6 11.De2 Cge7 12.Cc3 Cg6 13.Ag3 Ab4 14.d5 Cce7 15.dxe6 Axe6 16.Axe6 Axc3+ 17.bxc3 fxe6 18.Td1 Db6 19.OO Cf5 20.Td6 Cxd6 1-0(35) Avrukh -- Gyimesi, 1995; 5.Cf3 Dc7 6.Ab3 dxe3 7.Axe3 Cf6 8.Cc3 Cc6 9.Tc1 e6 10.OO Ae7 11.Cg5 OO 12.Df3 h6 13.Cge4 Cxe4 14.Cxe4 f5 15.Cc5 f4 16.Cxe6 Axe6 17.Axe6+ Rh8 18.Ad2 Dd6 19.Ad5 Cd4 20.De4 Af6 =-=(31) Nyback 2615 -- Shirov 2730, Ohrid (Macedonia) 2009; 7...e6 8.OO Cf6 9.Cc3 Cc6 10.Cb5 Da5 11.Cfd4 Ad7 12.Af4 Tc8 13.Tc1 a6 14.Cd6+ Axd6 15.Axd6 Ce4 16.Cxc6 Axc6 17.Aa3 Dg5 18.f4 Dd8 19.De1 h5 20.h3 h4 =-=(26) Giri 2677 -- Salgado Lopez 2595, Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2010; 6.Db3 e6 7.exd4 Cf6 8.OO Cc6 9.Ag5 Ae7 10.Cc3 OO 11.Ad3 Ad7 12.Tfe1 Cg4 13.Axe7 =-= Piket -- Leko, 1996; 4...e6 5.Cf3 Cf6 6.OO Cc6 7.Cc3 a6 8.Ad3 Dc7 9.De2 b6 10.h3 Ab7 11.a3 b5 12.dxc5 Axc5 13.b4 Aa7 14.Ab2 OO 15.Tac1 Tac8 16.Ce4 Cxe4 17.Axe4 De7 18.Ab1 Ab8 19.Dd3 g6 20.Tfd1 Tfd8 =-=(29) Moiseenko -- Fedorchuk, 1998; 6...a6 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Tc1 Dd6 12.Dd2 Td8 13.Tfd1 Cxd4 14.Cxd4 Dxd4 15.Axh7+ Cxh7 16.Dxd4 Txd4 17.Axe7 e5 18.Cd5 Ae6 19.Cc7 Tc8 20.Cxe6 Txc1 1-0(51) Eingorn -- Seirawan, 1987; 5...a6 6.Ab3 Cf6 7.OO Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.a3 Db6 12.Aa2 Td8 13.Cc3 Cd5 14.De4 Cf6 15.Dc2 Ad7 16.Ae3 Dc7 17.h3 Tac8 18.Tac1 Ad6 19.Ce4 Cd5 20.Cfg5 f5 1-0(27) Tkachiev -- Gyimesi, 1996.
4...Cc6 5.Db3 Dd7 6.Cf3 Ca5 7.Dc3 Cxc4 8.Dxc4 exd4 9.OO Ad6 10.exd4 Ce7 11.Cc3 OO 12.Ag5 Cg6 13.Tfe1 Df5 14.d5 h6 15.Ad2 Dh5 16.Ce4 Ag4 17.Cg3 Axg3 18.hxg3 Axf3 19.gxf3 Ce5 20.Txe5 Dxe5 0-1(31) Wang Hao 2724 -- Vitiugov 2722, Ningbo CHN 2010; 5.Cf3 e4 6.Cfd2 Dg5 7.g3 Cf6 8.Cc3 Dg6 9.Cd5 Cxd5 10.Axd5 Af5 11.Da4 OOO 12.Axc6 Dxc6 13.Dxc6 bxc6 14.Cb3 h5 15.h4 Ag4 16.Ad2 Td5 17.Tc1 Th6 18.Ca5 c5 19.Cb3 Af3 20.Tg1 Ta6 =-=(31) Drozdovskij 2558 -- Ivanchuk 2729, 2007.
5...Ad6 6.Cf3 Cf6 7.OO OO 8.Ag5 h6 9.Ah4 Ag4 10.h3 Axf3 11.Dxf3 Cc6 12.Td1 g5 13.Ag3 Axg3 14.Dxg3 Dd6 15.Dd3 Rg7 16.Cc3 Tad8 17.Ce2 Ch5 18.Dc3 Df6 19.Td3 Cf4 20.Cxf4 gxf4 =-=(60) Moiseenko 2690 -- Grischuk 2748, Odessa (Ukraine) 2009; 8...Cc6 9.Cc3 h6 10.Ah4 Ag4 11.h3 Axf3 12.Dxf3 Cxd4 13.Dxb7 Tb8 14.Dxa7 Ta8 15.Db7 Tb8 16.Da7 Ta8 17.Db7 Tb8 18.Da7 =-= Gurevich M 2634 -- Azmaiparashvili 2678, 2003; 8.Ce5 Cbd7 9.Af4 Cb6 10.Ab3 Cfd5 11.Ag3 Ae6 12.Cd2 Te8 13.Ce4 De7 14.Tc1 f6 15.Cxd6 cxd6 16.Cd3 Dd7 17.Te1 Af7 18.Dd2 Ce7 19.Axf7+ Rxf7 20.Da5 Cbd5 =-=(56) Tregubov 2628 -- Vitiugov 2688, Dagomys (Russia) 2009; 7.Cc3 OO 8.OO h6 9.Ce5 Cc6 10.f4 Ce7 11.Db3 Axe5 12.dxe5 Dd4+ 13.Rh1 Cg4 14.Cd1 b5 15.Ae2 Ae6 16.Dg3 h5 17.h3 Ch6 18.Axh5 f6 19.Af3 Tad8 20.Df2 fxe5 1-0(36) Kieseritzky -- Anderssen, London 1851.
5...Ab4+ 6.Cc3 Cf6 7.Cf3 OO 8.OO Ag4 9.a3 Axc3 10.bxc3 c5 11.h3 Ah5 12.g4 Ag6 13.dxc5 Da5 14.Ae3 Dxc3 15.Da4 Cc6 16.Tac1 Da5 17.Dxa5 Cxa5 18.Ce5 =-= Topalov -- Matulovic, 1991; 9.Ag5 Ae7 10.h3 Axf3 11.Dxf3 Cc6 12.Tad1 h6 13.Ah4 Cxd4 14.Dxb7 c5 15.Tfe1 Ad6 16.Cd5 g5 17.Ag3 Axg3 18.fxg3 Cxd5 19.Dxd5 Dxd5 20.Axd5 Tae8 =-=(40) Dreev -- Yermolinsky, 1988.
6.Cc3 Ae7 7.Cf3 OO 8.OO Cc6 9.Te1 Ag4 10.Ag5 Cd5 11.Axe7 Ccxe7 12.h3 Ah5 13.g4 Ag6 14.Ce5 c6 15.Df3 Rh8 16.h4 f6 17.Cxg6+ Cxg6 18.Axd5 cxd5 19.h5 Ch4 20.Dg3 f5 =-=(42) Huebner -- Nikolic, 1984; 8...c6 9.Te1 Ag4 10.h3 Axf3 11.Dxf3 Cbd7 12.Af4 Cb6 13.Ab3 Te8 14.Ae5 Cbd5 15.Te2 Dd7 16.Tae1 Tad8 17.Ac2 g6 18.Ab3 b5 19.Axf6 Cxf6 20.Te5 Rg7 =-=(52) Korchnoi -- Rogers, 1994; 8.h3 Cbd7 9.OO Cb6 10.Ab3 c6 11.Ce5 Cfd5 12.Ce4 Ae6 13.a3 Dc7 14.Te1 Tad8 15.Df3 Dc8 16.Ac2 f6 17.Dh5 fxe5 18.Cd6 Cf6 19.Cxc8 Cxh5 20.Cxe7+ Rf7 1-0(35) Sokolov -- Piket, 1991; 6...Ad6 7.Cf3 OO 8.OO Cc6 9.h3 h6 10.Te1 a6 11.a3 Te8 12.Txe8+ Dxe8 13.Dd3 Df8 14.Ae3 Ad7 15.Ch4 Rh8 16.Cf5 Te8 17.Cxd6 Dxd6 18.Td1 Ae6 19.Axe6 Txe6 20.d5 Ce5 =-=(24) Korchnoi -- Ivanchuk, 1998.
6.Db3 De7+ 7.Ce2 Cbd7 8.OO Cb6 9.Cf4 Cxc4 10.Dxc4 Dd7 11.Cc3 Ae7 12.Ccd5 Cxd5 13.Cxd5 c6 14.Cxe7 Dxe7 15.d5 OO 16.dxc6 Ae6 17.De4 bxc6 18.Dxc6 Tac8 19.De4 Tc4 20.De5 Db7 =-=(61) Granda Zuniga -- Nikolic, 1987.
6...Ad6 7.OO OO 8.Ag5 h6 9.Ah4 Cc6 10.h3 g5 11.Ag3 Axg3 12.fxg3 Ca5 13.Ad3 Cc6 14.Ac4 Ca5 15.Ad3 Cc6 16.Dd2 Ch5 17.g4 Cf4 18.Ae4 Cxd4 19.Cxd4 Dxd4+ 20.Dxd4 Ce2+ =-=(26) Lautier 2596 -- Anand 2781, 1999; 11...Ce4 12.Axd6 Cxd6 13.Ad5 Df6 14.Axc6 bxc6 15.Cbd2 Ae6 16.Tc1 Cb5 17.Txc6 Cxd4 18.Cxd4 Dxd4 19.Dc1 Df4 20.Cc4 De4 1-0(62) Bareev -- Komarov, 1996.
6...Ab4+ 7.Cc3 OO 8.OO Cc6 9.h3 h6 10.Te1 Ca5 11.Ad3 Ae6 12.Af4 Cd5 13.Ad2 Cc6 14.a3 Ae7 15.Tc1 Af6 16.Txe6 fxe6 17.De2 Dd7 18.De4 g5 19.h4 Tae8 20.hxg5 hxg5 1-0(41) Onischuk 2674 -- Nikolic 2657, 2007.
8...Cc6 9.Cc3 Ca5 10.Ad3 Ae6 11.Te1 Cc6 12.a3 Dd6 13.Ae3 Cd5 14.Dc2 Rh8 15.Tad1 f5 16.Ac1 Tad8 17.Te2 Af6 18.Tde1 Ac8 19.Ac4 Cxc3 20.bxc3 h6 1-0(50) Gelfand -- Adams, 1994.
11.Te1 Cbd5 12.Ce5 Ae6 13.Ag5 Te8 14.Ca4 h6 15.Ah4 Ab4 16.Tf1 Cf4 17.a3 Dxd4 18.Dxd4 Ce2+ 19.Rh1 Cxd4 20.Axe6 Txe6 0-1(27) Tkachiev 2642 -- Carlsen 2801, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 11...Cfd5 12.Ce4 Af5 13.Ce5 Cd7 14.Df3 Cxe5 15.dxe5 Ag6 16.Af4 Da5 17.Cd6 Axd6 18.exd6 Tfe8 19.Txe8+ Txe8 20.Axd5 cxd5 1-0(31) Karpov -- Timman, 1991.
11.Ce5 Cbd5 12.Te1 Ae6 13.Ag5 Te8 14.Tc1 Cd7 15.Axe7 Txe7 16.Ce4 f6 17.Cd3 Cf8 18.Df3 Dc7 19.Cg3 Td8 20.Cc5 Af7 1-0(29) Sokolov -- Huebner, 1996.
4...Cf6 5.Cf3 c5 6.OO a6 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Ce5 Cc6 10.Cxc6 bxc6 11.Dc2 Ab7 12.Td1 Dc7 13.Cd2 =-= Dreev -- Anand, 1996; 8...Cc6 9.Ag5 Ae7 10.Cc3 h6 11.Ae3 b5 12.Tc1 Cb4 13.Ab1 Ab7 14.Ce5 Ad6 15.De2 De7 16.Tfe1 Cbd5 17.Ad2 Cxc3 18.Txc3 Ab4 19.Tg3 Axd2 20.Dxd2 g5 =-=(46) Jussupow -- Korchnoi, 1998; 7...Cc6 8.Cc3 Dc7 9.a3 b6 10.Ad2 Ab7 11.Tc1 cxd4 12.exd4 Ae7 13.Ce4 Dd7 14.Ag5 Cd5 15.Ab1 f6 16.Ad2 OO 17.Te1 Tae8 18.Dc2 f5 19.Cc3 Af6 20.Dd3 Rh8 1-0(61) Gurevich -- Speelman, 1994; 7.Ab3 Cc6 8.De2 b6 9.Td1 Dc7 10.Cc3 Ae7 11.d5 exd5 12.Axd5 Cxd5 13.Cxd5 Db7 14.b3 OO 15.Ab2 Te8 16.Ce5 Cxe5 17.Axe5 Ad8 18.Ac3 Dc6 19.Td2 Ab7 20.Tad1 b5 =-=(32) Lputian -- Van Wely, 1994; 6...Cc6 7.De2 a6 8.Td1 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Cc3 Cd5 11.Ad2 OO 12.Tac1 Cf6 13.Ag5 Cd5 14.Ad2 Cf6 15.Af4 Cb4 16.Ab3 Cbd5 17.Ag5 Cxc3 18.bxc3 Aa3 19.Tb1 b5 20.c4 bxc4 1-0(52) Dreev -- Kuzmin, 1993; 6.De2 a6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 Ab7 11.Cb3 Ad6 12.Ad2 OO 13.Tfc1 Cb4 14.Ab1 Ae4 15.Td1 De7 16.a3 Cc6 17.Ac3 e5 18.Cg5 Axb1 19.Taxb1 h6 20.Df3 Tfc8 =-=(36) Sokolov -- Van der Sterren, 1996; 5...a6 6.OO c5 7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Ad6 11.e4 cxd4 12.Txd4 Ac5 13.Td3 Dc7 14.Ag5 OO 15.a3 Cg4 16.Ah4 Ad6 17.h3 Cge5 18.Td2 Cc5 19.Aa2 Cg6 20.Tad1 Af4 =-=(54) Arencibia Rodriguez -- Anand, 1986; 6.Ab3 c5 7.OO b5 8.Cbd2 Ab7 9.e4 cxd4 10.e5 Cfd7 11.Te1 Cc5 12.Ac2 d3 13.Ab1 Cc6 14.Cb3 Cb4 15.Ag5 Dd5 16.Ca5 h6 17.Ad2 Ce4 =-= Kazhgaleyev -- Kaidanov, 1997; 6.a4 c5 7.OO Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cb4 12.Ce5 Cfd5 13.Ta3 f6 14.Cf3 Ad7 15.Ad2 Tc8 16.a5 Rh8 17.Tb3 Te8 18.Ch4 Dc7 19.Axd5 exd5 20.Dh5 Ad6 =-=(53) Milov 2626 -- Xu 2668, 2000; 5.Cc3 a6 6.Df3 Ad6 7.Cge2 Cc6 8.h3 De7 9.OO e5 10.Cg3 exd4 11.exd4 Cxd4 12.Dd3 Cc6 13.Ag5 Ce5 14.Dc2 Cxc4 15.Cd5 Dd8 16.Ch5 Ah2+ 17.Rxh2 Dxd5 18.Tfe1+ Rf8 19.Cxf6 Dd6+ 20.f4 Ae6 0-1(80) Miladinovic -- Nikolic, 1998; 5.De2 a6 6.Cf3 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 Ab7 11.Ce4 Ae7 12.Td1 Db6 13.Ad2 OO 14.Tac1 h6 15.Cg3 Tfd8 16.Ab1 Cd7 17.e4 Ac5 18.e5 Cd4 19.Cxd4 Axd4 20.Axh6 Axf2+ =-=(27) Malaniuk -- Ehlvest, 1988.
4...a6 5.Cf3 c5 6.OO Cf6 7.Ab3 Cc6 8.Cc3 b5 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 Ab7 12.Tac1 Ae7 13.Ce2 OO 14.Ced4 Cxd4 15.Cxd4 Tfc8 16.Txc8+ Txc8 17.Cxe6 fxe6 18.Axe6+ Rf8 19.Axc8 Axc8 20.f3 Ae6 1-0(43) Tregubov -- Tkachiev, 1997; 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.b3 Cbd7 10.Ab2 b6 11.Cc3 Ab7 12.Tac1 =-= Gulko 2643 -- Azmaiparashvili 2673, 2000; 5...Cf6 6.OO c5 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Cbd2 b5 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.a4 b4 12.Cc4 Re7 13.Ca5 Ad5 14.Ad2 Ce4 15.Ae1 Cd7 16.Cd4 Tac8 17.Rf1 Cd6 18.Tac1 f5 19.Af3 Axf3 20.gxf3 Axd4 1-0(31) Svidler -- Svidler, 2006; 5.De2 c5 6.dxc5 Axc5 7.Cf3 Cf6 8.OO OO 9.e4 b5 10.Ad3 Cc6 11.Cbd2 e5 12.Cb3 Aa7 13.Ae3 Ae6 14.Axa7 Txa7 15.Cc5 Ag4 16.Cb3 =-= Shipov -- Luther, 1998.
5...Cf6 6.OO a6 7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cd5 12.De4 Ccb4 13.Ce5 b6 14.Cc6 Cxc6 15.Cxd5 Ab7 16.Cxe7+ Dxe7 17.d5 Cb4 18.De2 Tad8 19.dxe6 Txd1+ 20.Dxd1 fxe6 =-=(41) Portisch -- Korchnoi, 1998; 12...Cf6 13.Dh4 Cd5 14.Dh3 Ccb4 15.Ce5 Dc7 16.Ab3 b6 17.Ad2 Ab7 18.Dg3 Tfe8 19.Ce4 f5 20.Axb4 fxe4 1-0(51) Milov -- Toth, 1997; 12.Ad3 Ccb4 13.Ab1 Ad7 14.Ce5 Ac6 15.Ce4 Cf6 16.Cg5 Dd5 17.Cxc6 Dxc6 18.Af4 Cbd5 19.Ae5 Tac8 20.Dd3 g6 1-0(35) Milov -- Suetin, 1996; 7.e4 b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.e5 Cd5 10.Ag5 Db6 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.Cc3 h6 13.Ah4 Cd7 14.a4 b4 15.Ce4 Tc8 16.Ag3 OO 17.Cfd2 Ad4 18.Cd6 Cxe5 19.Axe5 Axe5 20.C2c4 Dc7 0-1(45) Avrukh -- Baburin, 1995.
6.De2 b5 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Cf6 9.OO Ae7 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 OO 12.Cc3 Ab7 13.Ag5 Cc6 14.Td1 a5 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.d5 exd5 17.Cxd5 g6 18.Ab5 Ca7 19.Ac4 Cc6 20.Ab5 =-= Ulibin -- Rublevsky, 1998; 10.Ag5 Ab7 11.Cc3 OO 12.Tad1 Cbd7 13.Tfe1 Cb6 14.Ce5 Tc8 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.Ce4 Ad5 17.b3 Ae7 18.Dh5 f5 19.Cg3 Cd7 20.Ce2 Cxe5 =-=(24) Sokolov -- Baburin, 1997; 8.OO Cf6 9.exd4 Ae7 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 OO 12.Ag5 Ab7 13.Cc3 Cc6 14.Td1 a5 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.Ae4 Tb8 17.d5 exd5 18.Cxd5 g6 19.Cxf6+ =-= Dautov -- Rublevsky, 1996.
6.Ad3 Cf6 7.OO Cbd7 8.e4 cxd4 9.e5 Cd5 10.Te1 Cc5 11.Af1 d3 12.Ag5 Dd7 13.a3 h6 14.Ah4 b5 15.Axd3 Cxd3 16.Dxd3 Ab7 17.Cbd2 Cf4 18.Dxd7+ Rxd7 19.Ce4 Axe4 20.Txe4 Cd5 1-0(61) Tukmakov 2560 -- Ivanchuk 2731, 2006.
=-= Shipov -- Rublevsky, 1998.
7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Cbd2 OO 10.Ae2 Td8 11.Ce5 Ae7 12.Af3 Cbd7 13.Cxd7 Cxd7 14.Cc4 Tb8 15.e4 b5 16.Ca5 Ce5 17.Ae3 Ad7 18.Ae2 Ae8 19.f3 Ab4 20.Txd8 Txd8 =-=(22) Kharlov 2619 -- Rublevsky 2645, 2005; =-= Shabalov 2606 -- Grischuk 2671, 2002; 9...b6 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.Cb3 Ae7 12.Cfd4 Cc6 13.Af3 OOO 14.Ad2 Cxd4 15.Tac1+ Cc6 16.Axc6 Axc6 17.Txc6+ Rb7 18.Tc2 Ce4 19.Tdc1 Tc8 20.f3 =-= Malaniuk -- Rublevsky, 1998.
7.De2 b5 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Ag5 Ab7 11.Cc3 OO 12.Tad1 Cbd7 13.Ce5 Cxe5 14.dxe5 Cd5 15.Axe7 Dxe7 16.Ce4 Cf4 17.Dg4 Cxd3 18.Txd3 Axe4 19.Dxe4 Tad8 20.Tfd1 Txd3 =-=(59) Jussupow A 2628 -- Rublevsky 2662, 2000; 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Db8 11.d5 Cxd5 12.Cxd5 Axd5 13.Axd5 exd5 14.Txd5 Ae7 15.e4 Db7 16.Ag5 f6 17.Af4 Cb6 18.Tad1 OO 19.T5d2 Tae8 20.Ch4 c4 =-=(24) Vescovi -- Baburin, 1998.
7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Cc3 OO 10.Ag5 h6 11.Ah4 b5 12.Ac2 Ab7 13.Dd3 Cbd7 14.Tad1 b4 15.Ca4 Ae4 16.De2 Axc2 17.Dxc2 Da5 18.b3 Tfc8 19.Dd2 Af8 20.Axf6 Cxf6 0-1(42) Dreev -- Ivanchuk, 1995.
7.e4 b5 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.e5 Cd5 10.Cxd4 Ab7 11.Cd2 Cf4 12.C2f3 Cxd3 13.Dxd3 Cc6 14.Td1 Ae7 15.Db3 Ca5 16.Dc2 Ad5 17.Ad2 Cc4 18.Af4 Tc8 19.De2 OO 20.b3 Cb6 1-0(38) Sokolov -- Yakovich, 1997.
7...cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd2 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.Tad1 Ab7 14.d5 exd5 15.Df4 Ch5 16.Dh4 Axg5 17.Dxh5 h6 18.h4 Af6 19.Cxd5 Axb2 20.Tfe1 Axd5 0-1(26) Babula 2569 -- Rublevsky 2703, Ohrid (Macedonia) 2009.
9.Cbd2 Ab7 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Ag5 Dc7 14.Tc1 Cc5 15.Aa2 Ce4 16.Ah4 g5 17.Axg5 Cxg5 18.Cxg5 OOO 19.Dh5 Td7 20.Cd6+ Axd6 1-0(41) Bareev 2679 -- Timman 2670, 1999; 12...Ae7 13.Dxd4 Cc5 14.Dxd8+ Rxd8 15.Ac2 Cbd7 16.b3 Ad5 17.Cfd2 f6 18.exf6 Axf6 19.Tb1 Ce5 20.Cb6 Tb8 1-0(65) Georgiev -- Ibragimov, 1998.
11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Cxd4 Ccxe5 14.Ae3 OO 15.Cxe5 Cxe5 16.f4 Cg6 17.Df3 Ad7 18.Tad1 Da5 19.f5 exf5 20.Cxf5 Dxf5 =-=(70) Bologan 2679 -- Rublevsky 2655, 2004; 14.Af4 Cxc4 15.Cc6 Db6 16.Cxe7 Rxe7 17.Axc4 Ab7 18.Dd2 Thc8 19.Tac1 Re8 20.Tfe1 Cf6 1-0(69) Bologan 2683 -- Rublevsky 2650, 2005.
4...a6 5.Cf3 b5 6.Ad3 Ab7 7.OO Cbd7 8.De2 c5 9.a4 c4 10.Ac2 e6 11.e4 Ae7 12.Ag5 OO 13.Cbd2 Te8 14.e5 Cd5 15.Ce4 f6 16.exf6 C7xf6 17.Ce5 Cxe4 18.Dxe4 g6 19.Ah6 Ag5 20.Df3 Af6 1-0(40) Epishin -- Graf, 1987; 15...f5 16.exf6 C7xf6 17.Ce5 Cxe4 18.Dxe4 g6 19.Ah6 Ag5 20.Df3 Af6 1-0(40) Epishin -- Graf, 1987; 5...e6 6.OO Cbd7 7.Ad3 c5 8.Cc3 b5 9.a4 b4 10.Ce4 Ab7 11.Cxf6+ Cxf6 12.dxc5 Axc5 13.De2 Dd5 14.Td1 Dh5 15.h3 OO 16.e4 Tfd8 17.Af4 a5 18.Tac1 Ab6 19.Ac7 Axc7 20.Txc7 Axe4 =-=(35) Drozdovskij 2587 -- Sasikiran 2694, Beijing (China) 2008; 5.Cc3 e6 6.a4 c5 7.Cf3 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 OO 11.exd4 Cd5 12.Ae3 Ccb4 13.Ce5 Ad7 14.Ab3 Ac6 15.Cxc6 bxc6 16.a5 Ad6 17.Ta4 Cxe3 18.Dxe3 Cd5 19.Dh3 Db8 20.Ce4 Axh2+ 0-1(46) Ftacnik -- Nikolic, 1984.
5.Cc3 c5 6.Cf3 a6 7.OO b5 8.Ad3 Cbd7 9.De2 Ab7 10.Td1 Ae7 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.e4 Db6 13.h3 e5 14.Ag5 Td8 15.Tac1 OO 16.a3 Tfe8 17.b4 Ad4 18.Cb1 h6 19.Ah4 Cf8 20.Cbd2 Ce6 0-1(38) Svidler -- Svidler, 2006; 7.a4 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 OO 11.exd4 Cd5 12.Ad3 Ccb4 13.Ae4 Cf6 14.Ab1 b6 15.Ce5 Ab7 16.De3 Cbd5 17.Dh3 Tc8 18.Te1 Dc7 19.Ad2 Dd6 20.Ce4 Cxe4 0-1(63) Karpov -- Huebner, 1987; 5...a6 6.Cf3 b5 7.Ad3 Ab7 8.OO c5 9.dxc5 Axc5 10.a4 b4 11.Ce2 Cbd7 12.Cg3 h5 13.h4 Ad6 14.Cg5 Cc5 15.Ae2 Axg3 16.fxg3 Dxd1 17.Axd1 a5 18.Af3 Axf3 19.gxf3 Cfd7 20.Td1 Re7 0-1(28) Hjartarson -- Ehlvest, 1991.
5.De2 c5 6.Cf3 cxd4 7.exd4 Ab4+ 8.Cc3 OO 9.OO Cbd7 10.Ab3 b6 11.Af4 Ab7 12.Tac1 a6 13.a3 Axc3 14.Txc3 Tc8 15.Tfc1 Txc3 16.Txc3 b5 17.Ce5 Ce4 18.Tc1 Cdf6 19.Td1 Cd6 20.Cd3 Ad5 =-=(27) Ivanchuk 2711 -- Anand 2752, 2002.
5.a3 c5 6.Cf3 a6 7.OO b5 8.Aa2 Ab7 9.Cc3 Cbd7 10.De2 Dc7 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.e4 OO 13.Ad2 Tac8 14.Tac1 Db8 15.Ab1 Cb6 16.Ca2 Cc4 17.Ac3 Df4 18.Tce1 Tfd8 19.Cc1 Ab6 20.Ad3 Cg4 0-1(45) Kurajica -- Rublevsky, 1994.
5...a6 6.OO c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.De2 b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cc3 Ab7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Cxa4 Ad6 13.e4 Ce5 14.Cxe5 Axe5 15.Cc5 Ac6 16.Ae3 OO 17.Tad1 a5 18.f4 Ad4 19.Cb3 Axe3+ 20.Dxe3 Cg4 0-1(38) Dreev -- Vladimirov, 1988; 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Cbd2 Re7 10.Ae2 Cc6 11.b3 Td8 12.Ab2 b6 13.Tfd1 Ab7 14.Ce1 Rf8 15.Cd3 Ae7 16.Cc4 b5 17.Cce5 =-= Lputian 2607 -- Ponomariov 2673, 2001; 7...Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Ae2 OO 10.Cbd2 Cc6 11.b3 b6 12.Ab2 Cd5 13.Tac1 Ab7 14.a3 Tac8 15.g3 Tfd8 16.b4 Ae7 17.Cd4 Cxd4 18.Axd4 a5 19.bxa5 bxa5 20.Cb3 Txc1 =-=(23) Fridman Daniel (GER) 2661 -- Edouard 2620, Germany 2009; 7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 Dc7 9.Cc3 Ad6 10.Ad2 OO 11.Tfc1 De7 12.h3 Ad7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Cxd5 =-= Dreev -- Vladimirov, 1989; 8...Ae7 9.Td1 OO 10.dxc5 Dc7 11.b3 e5 12.h3 e4 13.Cd4 Ce5 14.Ab2 Axc5 15.Cd2 De7 16.Cf1 Ad7 17.Cg3 g6 18.Dc2 Tac8 19.a5 Tfe8 20.Cde2 Ac6 =-=(23) Milov 2653 -- Karjakin 2635, 2005; 7.Cc3 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.e4 cxd4 10.Cxd4 Cc6 11.Ae3 Ae7 12.Cxc6 Axc6 13.Dxd8+ Txd8 14.f3 Cd7 15.Tac1 Ab7 16.Ce2 Ad6 17.Cd4 Ce5 18.a4 bxa4 19.Axa4+ Re7 20.Cb3 Tc8 1-0(48) Ponomariov 2739 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 7...Cc6 8.a3 Dc7 9.d5 Ca5 10.Aa2 e5 11.Cxe5 Dxe5 12.Da4+ Ad7 13.Dxa5 Dd6 14.Ce2 Ab5 15.Dd2 OOO 16.Td1 Cg4 17.Cg3 h5 18.f4 Te8 19.e4 Db6 20.h3 c4+ 1-0(58) Adams -- Galliamova, 1992; 7.Ab3 Ae7 8.Cc3 OO 9.De2 cxd4 10.exd4 Cc6 11.Td1 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.Ag5 Ab7 14.Ce5 Tc8 15.Tac1 Cd5 16.Dd3 g6 17.Axe7 Dxe7 18.Dg3 Cc4 19.Cxc4 bxc4 20.Ce4 Cb4 =-=(99) Mamedyarov 2719 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 7.Ad3 Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Tc1 Ad7 12.Ab1 Tc8 13.a3 Te8 14.Dd3 g6 15.h4 b5 16.Tfd1 b4 17.Axf6 Axf6 18.Ce4 Ae7 19.h5 bxa3 20.bxa3 Cb8 =-=(33) Gavrikov Viktor -- Karpov, 1988; 7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.Cc3 Cbd7 10.Td1 Db8 11.d5 c4 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Ac2 Ad6 14.h3 OO 15.Cg5 Cc5 16.f4 h6 17.Cf3 e5 18.Cxe5 Axe5 19.fxe5 Dxe5 20.Ad2 Tae8 0-1(32) Gyimesi -- Ibragimov, 1993; 6...Cbd7 7.Te1 b5 8.Ad3 c5 9.a4 bxa4 10.Cc3 Ab7 11.Cxa4 cxd4 12.Cxd4 Ab4 13.Ad2 Axd2 14.Dxd2 OO 15.h3 De7 16.Tec1 Ce5 17.Af1 Ce4 18.De1 Tad8 19.f3 Cg5 20.Dg3 Txd4 1-0(31) Bareev 2677 -- Markowski 2598, Mainz (Germany) 2008; 6.a4 c5 7.OO Cc6 8.De2 Ae7 9.Td1 OO 10.Cc3 Dc7 11.b3 b6 12.Ab2 Ab7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Cxd5 15.Axd5 Tad8 16.Dc4 Ca5 17.Dg4 g6 18.Ae5 Ad6 19.Axd6 Txd6 20.Axb7 Cxb7 =-=(29) Avrukh -- Rublevsky, 1994; 8...cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cd5 12.Ad3 Ccb4 13.Ab1 b6 14.Ce5 Ab7 15.Ta3 Tc8 16.Axh7+ Rxh7 17.Cxd5 Dxd5 18.Dh5+ Rg8 19.Tg3 Txc1 20.Txg7+ Rxg7 =-=(22) Avrukh -- Sadler, 1993; 6.De2 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO Cc6 9.e4 b5 10.Ab3 Cd4 11.Cxd4 Dxd4 12.Ae3 De5 13.Axc5 Dxc5 14.Cc3 Ab7 15.Tad1 Tc8 16.Rh1 OO 17.e5 Dc6 18.f3 Cd7 19.Td6 Dc7 20.a3 Cc5 1-0(42) Tkachiev 2642 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 8...OO 9.b3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 De7 11.Ad3 Ad7 12.Ab2 Cb4 13.Ab1 Tfd8 14.Cc4 Tac8 15.e4 Ab5 16.e5 Cd7 17.a3 Cc6 18.De4 Cf8 19.Tc1 Axc4 20.bxc4 Ca5 0-1(33) Granda Zuniga -- Nikolic, 1993.
5...b6 6.OO Ab7 7.Cc3 Cbd7 8.De2 Ab4 9.a3 Axc3 10.bxc3 Ce4 11.Ab2 OO 12.a4 a5 13.Cd2 Cxd2 14.Dxd2 Ce5 15.Ae2 Dd5 16.f3 Cc4 17.Dc1 Cxb2 18.Dxb2 Dg5 19.Dc1 Tfd8 20.e4 Dxc1 1-0(41) Beliavsky -- Romanishin, 1969.
6.dxc5 Dxd1+ 7.Rxd1 Axc5 8.Re2 a6 9.Cbd2 Cc6 10.a3 b5 =-= Portisch -- Adianto, 1996; =-= Seirawan -- Damljanovic, 1988.
6.a3 Cc6 7.OO cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Cc3 OO 10.Ag5 Cd5 11.Axd5 exd5 12.Axe7 Cxe7 13.h3 Ae6 14.Tc1 Tc8 15.Te1 Cg6 16.Ce5 Dh4 17.Cxg6 hxg6 18.Dd2 =-= Andersson -- Ljubojevic, 1987.
6.Ab3 Cc6 7.Cc3 a6 8.OO Ae7 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 Ad7 12.Tac1 Aa7 13.Ae1 Td8 14.Ca4 b6 15.Txd7 Rxd7 16.Cxb6+ Rc7 17.Ca4 Rb7 18.Txc6 Rxc6 19.Ce5+ Rd6 20.Cxf7+ Re7 =-=(31) Epishin 2657 -- Korchnoi 2676, 1999.
6...cxd4 7.exd4 Ae7 8.Cc3 OO 9.Ag5 a6 10.Td1 b5 11.Ab3 Ab7 12.OO Cbd7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Axd5 15.Axd5 Cxd5 16.Txd5 Axg5 17.Cxg5 h6 18.Tfd1 hxg5 19.Txd7 Df6 20.T7d6 Tfe8 =-=(44) Salov -- Magem Badals, 1993.
8.e4 Dc7 9.e5 Cg4 10.OO Cc6 11.Af4 f6 12.Cbd2 Cgxe5 13.Cxe5 fxe5 14.Ag3 OO 15.Ad3 g6 16.Tac1 Ad4 17.Cf3 Dg7 18.Ae4 Ad7 19.Axc6 Axc6 20.Cxe5 Ab5 =-=(21) Milov -- Huebner, 1996; 8...b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 e5 11.a4 Ag4 12.h3 Cd4 13.Dd1 Axf3 14.Cxf3 Ab4+ 15.Rf1 Cxf3 16.gxf3 OO 17.axb5 axb5 18.Txa8 Dxa8 19.Axb5 Td8 20.Da4 Dxa4 1-0(48) Milov -- Drasko, 1996.
8...b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 OO 11.Cb3 Ad6 12.e4 Dc7 13.h3 Ab7 14.Ag5 Tac8 15.Tac1 Db8 16.Tfd1 Ce5 17.Cxe5 Axe5 18.Cc5 h6 19.Ae3 Tfd8 20.b4 Cd7 =-=(34) Ivanchuk 2711 -- Anand 2752, 2002; 10.Td1 Dc7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Cc3 OO 13.Ce4 Ae7 14.Txa4 Cd5 15.Ad2 Ccb4 16.Cc3 Cxc3 17.Axc3 Cxd3 18.Txd3 Ad7 19.Tg4 f6 20.Dd1 Tad8 1-0(75) Lputian -- Rublevsky, 1992; 10.Cc3 Ab7 11.e4 Cd4 12.Cxd4 Axd4 13.Ag5 b4 14.Cd1 OO 15.Ce3 Da5 16.Axf6 =-= Gleizerov -- Rublevsky, 1993.
8...Cbd7 9.e4 b5 10.Ad3 Ab7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Cc3 OO 13.Txa4 a5 14.e5 Axf3 15.gxf3 Cd5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Tg4 Te8 18.f4 g6 19.Df3 Tb8 20.Ab1 Tb4 1-0(27) Sokolov -- Van Wely, 1996.
8...Dc7 9.e4 Cg4 10.e5 Cxf2 11.Cc3 b5 12.Ab3 Ce4+ 13.Rh1 Cxc3 14.bxc3 h6 15.Cd4 De7 16.Dg4 g6 17.Ae3 h5 18.Dh3 Ta7 19.Tf6 OO 20.Taf1 Axd4 1-0(33) Sokolov -- Georgiev, 1994.
9.Cbd2 OO 10.Ad3 h6 11.b3 De7 12.Ab2 Aa3 13.Axa3 Dxa3 14.Cc4 De7 15.Db2 Td8 16.Tfd1 Ad7 17.e4 b5 18.Ce3 Ae8 19.Tac1 Cb4 20.Ab1 Txd1+ =-=(45) Sokolov I 2688 -- Shirov 2723, 2003; 10.e4 Dc7 11.Cb3 Ad6 12.Ag5 Cd7 13.Tac1 b6 14.Dd2 Ab4 15.De3 Ab7 16.Tfd1 Tfe8 17.Af4 e5 18.Cg5 exf4 19.Axf7+ Rh8 20.Dh3 Cf6 0-1(38) Korchnoi -- Lautier, 1995.
9.Cc3 Dc7 10.Ad2 OO 11.Tac1 Ad7 12.Ad3 Ce5 13.b4 Cxd3 14.Dxd3 Dd6 15.Cd5 Dxd5 =-= Sokolov Iv 2689 -- Anand 2792, 2006.
11.Cxd4 Dxd4 12.Cc3 De5 13.Ae3 Axe3 14.Dxe3 Cg4 15.Dh3 h5 16.Tae1 Ab7 17.Dg3 Dxg3 18.hxg3 Ce5 19.f4 Cd3 20.Te3 Cc5 =-=(46) Sokolov -- Van Wely, 1995; 15.Dg3 Dxg3 16.hxg3 Re7 17.Tac1 Ad7 18.Ce2 Tac8 19.Tfd1 Thd8 20.a3 Ae8 =-=(27) Sokolov -- Lautier, 1997.
6...Cc6 7.De2 Dc7 8.Cc3 a6 9.Ad3 b6 10.Ad2 Ab7 11.Tac1 Ae7 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.Ce4 Cd7 14.Ac3 OO 15.Ceg5 h6 16.Ah7+ Rh8 17.Ab1 Cd8 18.Tfd1 Ac6 19.Ce4 f5 20.Cg3 Cf7 =-=(86) Sokolov -- Van Wely, 1997.
7.Ad3 Cbd7 8.Te1 Ae7 9.e4 cxd4 10.e5 Cd5 11.Ac4 Cc5 12.Cxd4 OO 13.b3 Dd7 14.Axd5 Dxd5 15.Cc3 Dd8 16.Ae3 Da5 17.Dc2 Cd7 18.Af4 Td8 19.a3 Dc5 20.Ted1 Cf8 1-0(82) Gelfand -- Lautier, 1995; 9.a4 b6 10.e4 cxd4 11.Cxd4 Ce5 12.Ac2 Ab7 13.Cc3 OO 14.Cf3 Dxd1 15.Txd1 Cxf3+ 16.gxf3 Ac5 17.Ae3 Axe3 18.fxe3 Tfd8 19.Rf2 Rf8 20.e5 Cd5 =-=(42) Atalik -- Ibragimov, 1993; 8...b6 9.e4 cxd4 10.e5 Cd5 11.Cxd4 Ab7 12.Ae4 Cc5 13.Af3 Ae7 14.a3 b5 15.Cd2 Cd3 16.Ce4 Cxe1 17.Dxe1 OO 18.Ad2 Db6 19.Ce2 Dc7 20.Cd6 Axd6 0-1(33) Piket -- Lautier, 1995; 8.De2 b6 9.Td1 Ab7 10.Cbd2 Dc7 11.a4 Ae7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Ad2 b5 14.Aa5 Dc6 15.Ccd2 c4 16.Ac2 Cd5 17.Ae4 f5 18.Ab1 C7f6 19.Ce5 Cf4 20.Df3 Dc8 =-=(45) Dreev -- Rublevsky, 1995; 9.Cc3 Ab7 10.Td1 Db8 11.h3 Ae7 12.dxc5 Cxc5 13.Ac2 OO 14.e4 Td8 15.Ag5 h6 16.Ah4 Txd1+ 17.Txd1 De8 18.e5 Cd5 19.Cxd5 Axd5 20.Axe7 Dxe7 =-=(42) Dreev -- Nikolic, 1997; 8...Dc7 9.Cbd2 b6 10.Te1 Ab7 11.Cf1 Ae7 12.Ad2 Ce4 13.Tac1 Db8 14.Ac3 OO 15.Axe4 Axe4 16.Cg3 Ab7 17.e4 cxd4 18.Axd4 Tc8 19.Ac3 Tc7 20.De3 Af8 =-=(63) Salov -- Kamsky, 1992; 8.Cc3 b5 9.Ac2 Ab7 10.a3 Db6 11.De2 Ad6 12.dxc5 Dxc5 13.e4 Dh5 14.Ad2 Tc8 15.Tfe1 OO 16.Tad1 Tfd8 17.h3 Ce5 18.Cxe5 Dxe2 19.Cxe2 Axe5 20.Ac3 Axc3 =-=(30) Sokolov -- Georgiev, 1994; 8.e4 cxd4 9.e5 Cd5 10.Ac4 Cb4 11.a3 Cc6 12.Te1 b5 13.Af1 Ab7 14.Cbd2 h6 15.Cb3 Tc8 16.Af4 Db6 17.Tc1 Ae7 18.Cfxd4 Cxd4 19.Txc8+ Axc8 20.Dxd4 Dxd4 1-0(25) Lautier -- Hansen, 1998; 8.a4 b6 9.De2 Ab7 10.Td1 Dc7 11.h3 Ae7 12.Cc3 OO 13.Ad2 Ad6 14.Tac1 e5 15.Ab1 Tfe8 16.dxc5 Cxc5 17.Aa2 De7 18.e4 Ccxe4 19.Cg5 Cxg5 20.Axg5 e4 =-= Eingorn -- Ehlvest, 1988; 7...Cc6 8.Cc3 Dc7 9.a3 b6 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.Ce4 Ae7 12.Ad2 Ab7 13.Ac3 Cxe4 14.Axe4 OO 15.Tc1 h6 16.Da4 f5 17.Ab1 e5 18.Ch4 Axh4 19.Dxh4 Df7 20.f3 Tac8 1-0(30) Kasparov -- Kamsky, 1994; 8.a3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Cc3 OO 11.Ac2 b6 12.Ag5 Ab7 13.Dd3 g6 14.Tad1 Tc8 15.Ab3 b5 16.Aa2 Ca5 17.Ce5 Cd7 18.Axe7 Dxe7 19.Cxd7 Dxd7 20.d5 exd5 1-0(46) Sokolov -- Nikolic, 1993.
7.Ab3 b5 8.a4 b4 9.Cbd2 Ab7 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cd5 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Ag5 Dd7 14.Tc1 h6 15.Ah4 Ac5 16.Cfd2 OO 17.Ce4 Ae7 18.Ag3 Dd8 19.Ccd6 Ca5 20.Ac2 b3 1-0(30) Kasparov -- Piket, 1997; 11...Cfd7 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Ag5 Dc7 14.Tc1 Ac5 15.Cxd4 Cdxe5 16.Cxe5 Dxe5 17.Cf3 Dd6 18.Dc2 Aa7 19.Tfd1 Dc7 20.De4 OO 1-0(31) Topalov -- Lautier, 1997; 9.e4 cxd4 10.Cbd2 Cfd7 11.Cxd4 Cc5 12.Cc4 Ab7 13.f3 Ae7 14.Ae3 OO 15.a5 Cbd7 16.Ac2 Dc7 17.De2 Tac8 18.Tac1 Db8 19.Tfd1 Tfd8 20.Df2 Aa8 1-0(33) Ponomariov 2749 -- Nisipeanu 2683, Baile Herculane ROU 2010; 7...cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.a3 OO 11.Te1 b5 12.d5 exd5 13.Cxd5 Cxd5 14.Axd5 Ab7 15.Af4 Af6 16.Ce5 Cxe5 17.Axb7 Ta7 18.Axe5 =-= Alterman B 2600 -- Anand 2795, 1999; 10.Te1 OO 11.a3 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.Dd3 Ab7 14.Ag5 g6 15.Ce5 Tc8 16.Tad1 Cc4 17.Cxc4 bxc4 18.Dh3 Cd5 19.Ah6 Te8 20.Ce4 Db6 =-=(29) Sokolov -- Hansen, 1998; 7...Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 d3 10.Txd3 Dc7 11.Cc3 Ac5 12.a3 OO 13.Ad2 b5 14.Tc1 Db6 15.e4 Cg4 16.Cd1 Ab7 17.Cg5 Cce5 18.Tg3 Tad8 19.Txc5 Dxc5 20.Ab4 Dc1 0-1(52) Piket -- Lautier, 1995; 11...Ae7 12.e4 Cd7 13.Cd5 exd5 14.exd5 Cc5 15.d6 Dd8 16.Cg5 Cxd3 17.Cxf7 Dd7 18.Cxh8 Dxd6 19.Dh5+ g6 20.Dxh7 Af5 1-0(23) Akopian -- Volzhin, 1996; 7...Ae7 8.De2 OO 9.Cc3 cxd4 10.exd4 b5 11.Ag5 Ab7 12.Tad1 Cbd7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Axd5 15.Axd5 Cxd5 16.Txd5 Axg5 17.Cxg5 h6 18.Tfd1 hxg5 19.Txd7 Df6 20.h3 Tae8 =-=(51) Piket -- Salov, 1995; 8...cxd4 9.Td1 OO 10.Cc3 Cc6 11.exd4 Ad7 12.Ce5 Ae8 13.d5 Cxe5 14.dxe6 Da5 15.Cd5 Cc6 16.Cxe7+ Cxe7 17.Ad2 Db6 18.exf7+ Axf7 19.Dxe7 Axb3 20.axb3 Dxb3 =-=(23) Dorfman -- Korchnoi, 1997.
7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.b3 Re7 10.Ab2 Cbd7 11.Cbd2 b6 12.Tac1 =-= Seirawan -- Granda Zuniga, 1993; 9...Cbd7 10.Ab2 b6 11.Cbd2 Ab7 12.Tfd1 Re7 13.Ae2 Thc8 14.a3 b5 15.a4 bxa4 16.Txa4 Cb6 17.Th4 h6 18.Ce5 a5 19.Cd3 Aa6 20.Cxc5 Axe2 1-0(36) Balashov -- Rublevsky, 1993; 9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.Af3 Cc6 12.Axc6 Axc6 13.Cxc6+ bxc6 14.Ad2 Ce4 15.Tc1 Tab8 16.b3 Ad6 17.Ae1 Ae5 18.Cc3 Cxc3 19.Axc3 Axc3 20.Txc3 Tb6 =-=(44) Grachev 2667 -- Socko 2644, Lublin POL 2010; 10...Cbd7 11.Cc4 a5 12.Cc3 b6 13.Ca4 Aa6 14.Cxc5 bxc5 15.b3 a4 16.bxa4 Thb8 17.Ad2 Ce4 18.Ae1 Cd6 19.Tc1 Axc4 20.Axc4 Txa4 =-=(23) Georgiev 2672 -- Laznicka 2637, Pamplona (Spain) 2009; 9.a3 b5 =-= Gulko -- Anand, 1993; =-= Nogueiras Santiago -- Van Wely, 1995; 7...Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.b3 b6 10.Ab2 Ab7 11.Ae2 Cbd7 12.a3 OO 13.Cbd2 b5 14.Tac1 Tfc8 15.b4 Ab6 16.Txc8+ Txc8 17.Tc1 Txc1+ 18.Axc1 Rf8 19.Ab2 Re7 20.Rf1 =-= Ehlvest -- Nikolic, 1997.
7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cd5 12.h3 Ccb4 13.Ce5 Ad7 14.Ab3 Ae8 15.Df3 Tc8 16.Ad2 Cxc3 17.bxc3 Cc6 18.Af4 Ad6 19.Dg3 Dc7 20.Ac2 f6 =-=(44) Vyzmanavin -- Ehlvest, 1992; 12.De4 Cf6 13.De2 Cd5 14.De4 =-= Spraggett -- Tal, 1985; 12.Ad3 Ccb4 13.Ab1 b6 14.a5 bxa5 15.Ce5 Ab7 16.Ce4 Cf6 17.Cc5 Dd5 18.Cxb7 Dxb7 19.Txa5 Tfd8 20.Ta3 Db5 =-=(31) Milov -- Magem Badals, 1996; 10.Cxd4 Cxd4 11.exd4 OO 12.Cc3 Dd6 13.Ag5 Cd5 14.Axe7 Cxe7 15.d5 exd5 16.Cxd5 Cxd5 17.Axd5 =-= Nikolic -- Ljubojevic, 1987; 8...Dc7 9.Cc3 Ad6 10.Ad2 OO 11.Tac1 b6 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.h3 Ab7 14.Tfd1 Tfd8 15.Ae1 h6 16.Ad3 Ce5 17.Cxe5 Axe5 18.f3 Cd5 19.Rh1 Cxc3 20.Axc3 a5 =-=(27) Sokolov I 2647 -- Shirov 2704, 2002; 8...Ae7 9.Td1 OO 10.Cc3 Dc7 11.d5 exd5 12.Cxd5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 Af6 14.h3 Cb4 15.e4 Cxd5 16.exd5 Dd6 17.a5 Ad7 18.Ae3 b5 19.axb6 Dxb6 20.Td2 Ab5 1-0(49) Milov 2606 -- Topalov 2745, 2002; 8.Cc3 Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Cxd4 Cxd4 13.De5 Dd6 14.Dxd6 Axd6 15.Txd4 Ae5 16.Td1 OO 17.Ae3 Ag4 18.f3 Tac8 19.Ad4 Txc4 20.Axe5 Ae6 =-=(22) Epishin -- Khenkin, 1989.
7.a3 b5 8.Aa2 Ab7 9.Cc3 Cbd7 10.De2 Db6 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.e4 OO 13.e5 Axf3 14.gxf3 Ch5 15.f4 g6 16.Ce4 Db7 17.Td1 Tac8 18.Df3 Tc7 19.Rg2 Tfc8 20.Ad2 Ae7 =-=(46) Atalik -- Sadler, 1996; 10...Dc7 11.e4 b4 12.axb4 cxb4 13.Cd5 exd5 14.exd5+ Ae7 15.Te1 OO 16.Dxe7 Cxd5 17.Axd5 Axd5 18.Ce5 Tfe8 19.Dxb4 Cxe5 20.dxe5 Txe5 =-=(23) Atalik -- Kharlov, 1992.
7.e4 b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.Ag5 cxd4 10.Cxd4 Cbd7 11.Cc3 Ce5 12.Ccxb5 Cxd3 13.Dxd3 axb5 14.Tfd1 Ae7 15.Dxb5+ Dd7 16.Db3 Axe4 17.Cf5 Ad5 18.Cxg7+ Rf8 19.Dh3 h5 20.Dg3 Rxg7 0-1(24) Kasparov -- Gulko, 1982.
7.b3 Cbd7 8.Ab2 Ae7 9.dxc5 Cxc5 10.Dxd8+ Axd8 11.Cbd2 OO 12.Ae2 Ae7 13.Tac1 Ad7 14.Axf6 gxf6 15.Cc4 Ab5 16.Cd4 Tad8 17.Tfd1 f5 18.f3 Td7 19.Cxb5 Txd1+ 20.Txd1 axb5 =-=(26) Seirawan -- Van Wely, 1995.
7.Cbd2 Cc6 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.b3 OO 10.Ab2 De7 11.Db1 Aa3 12.Axa3 Dxa3 13.Ce4 De7 14.Td1 Td8 15.Txd8+ Cxd8 16.Ad3 Cd5 17.Db2 b6 18.Tc1 Ab7 19.Cd4 g6 20.Cf3 f5 =-=(43) Atalik -- Ibragimov, 1995.
7...Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 Cb4 11.Ce5 OO 12.Ab3 Ad7 13.Ag5 Ae8 14.Tac1 Tc8 15.Cg4 Cxg4 16.Axe7 Dxe7 17.Dxg4 Ad7 18.Df4 Ac6 19.a3 Cd5 20.Axd5 Axd5 =-=(21) Portisch -- Adianto, 1998.
8.Ad3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 OO 12.Cc3 Ab7 13.Ag5 Cc6 14.Td1 Cd5 15.Cxd5 Dxd5 16.Axe7 Cxe7 17.Tda1 Cf5 18.De5 Db3 19.Axf5 exf5 20.Dxf5 Axf3 0-1(37) Granda Zuniga -- Rublevsky, 1992; 11...Ad7 12.Ta1 a5 13.Cc3 Cc6 14.Td1 Cb4 15.Ac4 OO 16.Ce5 Ac8 17.Ag5 Aa6 18.Axa6 Txa6 19.Ca2 Cfd5 20.Cxb4 Cxb4 =-=(30) Korchnoi -- Seirawan, 1992; 10.Cc3 OO 11.Ag5 Ab7 12.Tad1 Cbd7 13.Ce5 Cd5 14.Ad2 Cxc3 15.Axc3 Cf6 16.Ab1 Dd5 17.f3 b4 18.Ae1 a5 19.De3 Tac8 20.Ag3 a4 0-1(49) Jussupow A 2618 -- Shirov 2704, 2002; 8...Ab7 9.dxc5 Cc6 10.Td1 Dc7 11.a4 b4 12.Cbd2 Axc5 13.Cb3 Ae7 14.e4 OO 15.Ag5 Ce5 16.Tac1 Cxf3+ 17.Dxf3 Db8 18.Ca5 h6 19.Af4 e5 20.Ag3 Ad6 0-1(22) Mikhalevski 2536 -- Shirov 2723, 2002.
9...b4 10.Cbd2 Ae7 11.Cc4 OO 12.Td1 Dc7 13.Ad2 Cbd7 14.Cfe5 Tfd8 15.Tac1 a5 16.Ae1 Cxe5 17.dxe5 Cd7 18.f4 Aa6 19.Dc2 Axc4 20.Dxc4 Cb6 0-1(32) Jussupow -- Anand, 1997; 10.Td1 Cbd7 11.Cbd2 Ae7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Cfe5 Dc7 14.e4 Axe4 15.Af4 Da7 16.Cxd7 Dxd7 17.Cb6 Dc6 18.Cxa8 Txa8 19.Ag5 Axg2 20.d5 Axd5 =-=(27) Aseev -- Zvjaginsev, 1995.
11.Txa8 Dxa8 12.Cc3 b4 13.Cb5 Axf3 14.Dxf3 Dxf3 15.gxf3 Ae7 16.Ad2 OO 17.Tc1 Ta8 18.dxc5 Axc5 19.Rf1 g6 20.Re2 Cd5 =-=(23) Jussupow -- Huebner, 1994; =-=(35) Jussupow -- Lautier, 1994; 14.gxf3 Db8 15.Td1 Ae7 16.e4 OO 17.e5 Cd5 18.Axd5 exd5 19.dxc5 Cxe5 20.Af4 Cxf3+ 1-0(151) Piket -- Lautier, 1995; 13...Db8 14.e4 Cxe4 15.Cg5 Ac6 16.d5 Axb5 17.Dxe4 Cf6 18.De3 Axf1 19.Cxf7 Dxh2+ 20.Rxh2 Cg4+ 1-0(45) Jussupow -- Polgar, 1994.
3...b5 4.a4 c6 5.b3 e5 6.axb5 cxb5 7.bxc4 b4 8.Ab2 exd4 9.Cf3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 Cf6 11.c5 Ae7 12.Ab5 Ad7 13.Ta6 Tc8 14.Da4 Dc7 15.Cxd4 Cxd4 16.Axd4 Axc5 17.Axc5 Dxc5 18.Axd7+ Cxd7 19.Txa7 Dd4 20.Re2 Td8 1-0(49) Kasparov -- Dlugy, 1993; 5.axb5 cxb5 6.Cc3 Ad7 7.Cf3 e6 8.Ae2 Cf6 9.OO Ae7 10.d5 exd5 11.exd5 Db6 12.Af4 Ac5 13.Axc4 bxc4 14.De2+ Rf8 15.Ce5 Af5 16.Ca4 Db5 17.Cxc5 Dxc5 18.Cxc4 Dd4 19.Ae5 Ad3 20.Dd2 Dxd5 1-0(31) Ponomariov 2723 -- Sokolov 2652, 2007.
4.Cf3 cxd4 5.Dxd4 Dxd4 6.Cxd4 Ad7 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.Cxc6 Axc6 9.Cc3 Tc8 10.Ae3 =-= Dreev 2676 -- Shirov 2697, 2002; 7...a6 8.Cc3 e6 9.OO Cc6 10.Ae3 Tc8 11.Ae2 Cf6 12.Tac1 Ae7 13.Tfd1 Cxd4 14.Axd4 Ac6 15.f3 OO 16.Rf2 Tfd8 17.Ab6 Txd1 18.Cxd1 Ad7 19.Txc8+ Axc8 20.Ce3 Cd7 =-=(31) Capablanca -- Rubinstein, Bad Kissingen 1928; 7.Cc3 Cc6 8.Cxc6 Axc6 9.Axc4 e6 10.Ae3 a6 11.f3 Cf6 12.Rf2 Cd7 13.Thd1 Ac5 14.Axc5 Cxc5 15.Tac1 Ca4 16.Cxa4 Axa4 17.b3 Ac6 18.a4 Re7 19.a5 Tac8 20.Re3 g5 =-=(57) Shirov -- Anand, 1992; 5.Axc4 Cc6 6.OO e6 7.a3 Ad6 8.b4 Cf6 9.b5 Ca5 10.e5 Cxc4 11.exf6 gxf6 12.Dxd4 Ce5 13.De4 Ad7 14.Cc3 Tc8 15.Ab2 Cc4 16.Tad1 Cxb2 17.Txd6 Txc3 18.Dxb7 Dc7 19.Da8+ Ac8 20.Ta6 Tc1 0-1(33) Shirov -- Kramnik, 1992.
4...e6 5.Cc3 exd5 6.Cxd5 Ce7 7.Axc4 Cxd5 8.Axd5 Ae7 9.Cf3 OO 10.OO Ca6 11.Af4 Cc7 12.Te1 Cxd5 13.exd5 Ad6 14.Axd6 Dxd6 15.Ce5 b5 16.a4 Ab7 17.axb5 Dxd5 18.Dxd5 Axd5 19.Cd7 Tfc8 20.b6 axb6 1-0(21) Beliavsky -- Ehlvest, 1988; 11.Ab3 Cc7 12.Dxd8 Txd8 13.Af4 Ce6 14.Ag3 Af6 15.Ce5 Rf8 16.f4 Td2 17.Cf3 Txb2 18.e5 Ad8 19.f5 Cg5 20.e6 Cxf3+ 1-0(45) Atalik -- Gyimesi, 1998; 10...Db6 11.Ae3 Ae6 12.b4 Td8 13.Axc5 Dc7 14.Tc1 Axd5 15.exd5 Ca6 16.Dd4 Af6 17.Dc4 Dd7 18.Tfe1 Tac8 19.d6 Da4 20.Ce5 Axe5 =-=(31) Jussupow -- Ehlvest, 1988; 10...Dc7 11.h3 Cc6 12.Ae3 b6 13.Dd2 Aa6 14.Af4 Dc8 15.Tfe1 Ab7 16.a3 De8 17.Tad1 Td8 18.Ac7 Tc8 19.Df4 Rh8 20.Dg3 Aa6 1-0(29) Savchenko -- Zvjaginsev, 1992; 6...Cf6 7.Axc4 Cxd5 8.Axd5 Ae7 9.Cf3 OO 10.OO Db6 11.Ag5 Cc6 12.Da4 h6 13.Ae3 Cb4 14.Ab3 Ae6 15.Tfd1 Tfd8 16.Ce5 Dc7 17.Cg6 Axb3 18.Cxe7+ Dxe7 19.Dxb3 b6 20.Dc4 De6 =-=(74) Volkov -- Ibragimov, 1991; 6.Dxd5 Dxd5 7.Cxd5 Ad6 8.Axc4 Cc6 9.Ce2 Cge7 10.Af4 Axf4 11.Cexf4 Cxd5 12.Axd5 Ce5 13.OOO Tb8 14.Cd3 Cxd3+ 15.Txd3 b6 16.Thd1 Re7 17.Ac4 Tb7 18.f3 f6 19.Ab5 Tc7 20.Td6 g5 =-=(43) Sargissian 2667 -- Ivanchuk 2762, 2007.
5...e6 6.Cf3 exd5 7.e5 Cfd7 8.Ag5 Ae7 9.Axe7 Dxe7 10.Cxd5 Dd8 11.Dc2 b5 12.OOO Ab7 13.g3 Da5 14.De4 Axd5 15.Dxd5 Dxa2 16.Dxa8 Da1+ 17.Rc2 Da4+ 18.Rd2 OO 19.De4 Td8 20.Ae2 Cf6+ 0-1(53) Ivanchuk -- Polgar, 1993; 11...Cb6 12.OOO Cxd5 13.Axc4 Ae6 14.Axd5 Axd5 15.Dxc5 Ca6 16.Dxd5 Dc8+ 17.Rb1 OO 18.De4 h6 19.Cd4 Cc5 20.Dc2 Ca6 1-0(52) Kasparov -- Diani, 1992; 11...Cxe5 12.De4 Ae6 13.Dxe5 Dxd5 14.Dxg7 Tf8 15.Td1 De4+ 16.Ae2 Cd7 17.Cg5 Dg6 18.Cxe6 Dxe6 19.Dg5 f6 20.Dh5+ Tf7 1-0(38) Khalifman -- Polgar, 1991; 11.Axc4 Cc6 12.OO OO 13.Te1 Cb6 14.Cxb6 axb6 15.Dxd8 Cxd8 16.a3 Cc6 17.Tad1 Ag4 18.e6 Axe6 19.Axe6 fxe6 20.Txe6 Tfd8 1-0(48) Karpov -- Ehlvest, 1988; 8.Dxd5 Cb6 9.Dxd8+ Rxd8 10.Ae3 Ae6 11.OOO+ Re8 12.Cg5 Cc6 13.Cb5 Tc8 14.Ae2 Cd4 15.Axd4 cxd4 16.Cxe6 fxe6 17.Cxd4 Rf7 18.Ag4 Te8 19.f4 Ac5 20.g3 a6 1-0(42) Kasparov -- Spangenberg, 1992; 6.Axc4 exd5 7.Cxd5 Cxd5 8.Axd5 Ae7 9.Dh5 OO 10.Cf3 Cd7 11.Cg5 Axg5 12.Axg5 Cf6 13.Axf6 Dxf6 14.OO Tb8 15.Tad1 b6 16.f4 Ae6 17.e5 Df5 18.Dh4 Tbe8 19.Ac6 Tc8 20.Ab7 Tb8 =-=(42) Timman -- Salov, 1994; 15.Tac1 b6 16.b4 cxb4 17.Tc7 g6 18.De2 Ae6 19.Txa7 Axd5 20.exd5 =-= Adianto -- Polgar, 1991; =-= Dreev -- Vyzmanavin, 1993.
6.e5 b4 7.exf6 bxc3 8.bxc3 Cd7 9.fxe7 Axe7 10.Axc4 Cb6 11.Ab5+ =-= Shirov -- Oll, 1992; 9.Axc4 Cb6 10.Ce2 exf6 11.OO Ad6 12.Ad3 Dc7 13.Cg3 c4 14.Te1+ Rf8 15.Ac2 h5 16.a4 Ag4 17.f3 Ad7 18.Ce4 Rg8 19.a5 Axh2+ 20.Rh1 Cc8 0-1(49) Lautier -- Ehlvest, 1991; 9.Da4 exf6 10.Af4 Db6 11.Axc4 Ad6 12.Ce2 OO 13.OO Ce5 14.Axe5 Axe5 15.Tab1 Dc7 16.f4 Ad6 17.Dc6 Tb8 18.Dxc7 Axc7 19.Txb8 Axb8 20.Tb1 Ac7 1-0(62) Granda Zuniga -- Vladimirov, 1992; 8...exf6 9.Axc4 Ad6 10.De2+ De7 11.Dxe7+ Rxe7 12.Cf3 Cd7 13.OO Cb6 14.Te1+ Rf8 15.Ab5 Ab7 16.Aa3 g6 17.Tad1 Rg7 18.Ac6 Axc6 19.dxc6 Cc4 20.Te4 Cxa3 =-=(66) Gurevich -- Vladimirov, 1992.
6...Aa6 7.e5 b4 8.exf6 bxc3 9.bxc3 gxf6 10.Tb1 Ag7 11.Dg4 Dxd5 12.Ae2 De4 13.Txb8+ Txb8 14.Axb8 Db1+ 15.Ad1 OO 16.Ac7 Tc8 17.Df4 Db7 18.Aa5 Db5 19.Ac7 Db2 20.Ce2 e5 0-1(50) Khalifman 2667 -- Ponomariov 2630, 2000; 8.Da4+ Dd7 9.e6 Dxa4 10.Cxa4 Cxd5 11.exf7+ Rxf7 12.Cxc5 Ab5 13.Ag3 e6 14.Ce4 Cd7 15.Cf3 Ae7 16.Cfg5+ Axg5 17.Cxg5+ Re7 18.Ce4 a6 19.Ad6+ Rf7 20.a4 bxa3 =-=(65) Van Wely 2643 -- Ponomariov 2630, 2000; 7.Df3 b4 8.Cd1 g6 9.Ce3 Ag7 10.Axc4 Axc4 11.Cxc4 Cbd7 12.De2 Cb6 13.Ae5 Cxc4 14.Dxc4 OO 15.Cf3 Cd7 16.Axg7 Rxg7 17.OO Dc7 18.Tfe1 Cb6 19.De2 Tfe8 20.Ted1 Tad8 =-=(33) Bacrot -- Granda Zuniga, 1998; 7.Cf3 b4 8.Axb8 bxc3 9.Da4+ Dd7 10.Dxa6 cxb2 11.Tb1 Txb8 12.Ce5 Db7 13.Txb2 1-0 Shirov 2706 -- Motylev 2641, 2001; 7.f3 e6 8.dxe6 Dxd1+ 9.Rxd1 b4 10.exf7+ Rxf7 11.Ca4 Cc6 12.b3 Td8+ 13.Re1 Cd7 14.Td1 Ae7 15.Ac7 Cd4 16.Axd8 Txd8 17.Axc4+ Axc4 18.bxc4 Ce5 19.Cb2 Td6 20.Ce2 Ah4+ 0-1(31) Karpov -- Adianto, 1997.
6...a6 7.e5 b4 8.exf6 bxc3 9.bxc3 Cd7 10.Cf3 Cb6 11.Axc4 gxf6 12.Db3 Tg8 13.OO Tg4 14.d6 e6 15.g3 Cxc4 16.Dxc4 Ab7 17.h3 Txf4 18.Dxf4 Axd6 19.De3 Dc7 20.Rh2 f5 0-1(41) Beliavsky -- Ehlvest, 1988.
7.e5 Ce4 8.Ce2 Ca6 9.f3 Cb4 10.fxe4 Cd3+ 11.Rd2 g6 12.b3 Ag7 13.bxc4 Cxf4 14.Cxf4 Axe5 15.Ce2 b4 16.Da4+ Dxa4 17.Cxa4 Axa1 18.Cxc5 OO 19.Cd3 a5 20.g3 Ag7 0-1(40) Gelfand -- Anand, 1993; 9...Cxc3 10.Cxc3 Af5 11.g4 Ag6 12.a4 Cb4 13.Rf2 Ad3 14.axb5 Db6 15.Ae3 g6 16.Axd3 Cxd3+ 17.Rg2 Ag7 18.f4 g5 19.Ta6 Db7 20.Da4 Cxb2 1-0(45) Beliavsky -- Anand, 1993.
7.Ad2 b4 8.e5 bxc3 9.Axc3 Da6 10.exf6 exf6 11.b3 Ae7 12.Axc4 Dd6 13.Ce2 OO 14.OO f5 15.Te1 Cd7 16.Cg3 g6 17.Txe7 Dxe7 18.d6 Dh4 19.Dd5 Tb8 20.Cxf5 gxf5 1-0(37) Shirov -- Kramnik, 1993; 8...Cg4 9.e6 Cf6 10.Axc4 fxe6 11.dxe6 Ab7 12.Cd5 Cc6 13.Axb4 Dd8 14.Axc5 Cxd5 15.Dxd5 Dxd5 16.Axd5 OOO 17.Ae4 Ce5 18.Axb7+ Rxb7 19.Re2 Td5 20.b4 g5 1-0(66) Van Wely 2643 -- Azmaiparashvili 2673, 2000.
7.f3 Ch5 8.Ad2 Cd7 9.f4 g6 10.Ae2 Ag7 11.e5 b4 12.Da4 Dxa4 13.Cxa4 Aa6 14.g4 Cxf4 15.Axf4 Ab5 16.b3 Axa4 17.bxa4 Cxe5 18.OOO c3 19.Ab5+ Rf8 20.h3 Td8 1-0(41) Vyzmanavin -- Azmaiparashvili, 1994.
10.Axd6 exd6 11.Cg3 Ae7 12.Axc4 OO 13.OO Af6 14.Dc2 a6 15.Ad3 g6 16.Cge4 Ag7 17.Cd2 Ab7 18.Cc4 Dc7 19.b6 Dd8 20.Tfd1 Cd7 0-1(35) Beliavsky -- Kamsky, 1993.
11.Axd6 exd6 12.De2+ Rd8 13.Dxc4 h5 14.Ae2 h4 15.Cge4 Ce5 16.Da4 h3 17.g3 c4 18.OO Ae7 19.Cd2 Ad7 20.Cxc4 Cxc4 1-0(34) Morozevich 2750 -- Carlsen 2801, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 11...Dxd6 12.Cge4 De5 13.Ae2 g6 14.OO Ag7 15.d6 Cb6 16.dxe7 Rxe7 17.Af3 Ae6 18.Cd2 Tad8 19.Txa7+ Rf8 20.Dc2 Df4 0-1(41) Azmaiparashvili -- Granda Zuniga, 1993.
4.Ae3 Cf6 5.Cc3 e5 6.d5 Ce7 7.Axc4 Cg6 8.Ab5+ Cd7 9.Dd2 a6 10.Ad3 Ad6 11.Cge2 De7 12.f3 b5 13.OO OO 14.Tac1 Cc5 15.Ac2 Ad7 16.Cg3 Tfc8 17.Cf5 Df8 18.Cxd6 cxd6 19.b4 Cb7 20.a4 Cd8 1-0(61) Timman -- Lautier, 1994; 9.Cge2 Ad6 10.Dd2 a6 11.Ad3 De7 12.f3 Cf6 13.h4 Ch5 14.OOO Ad7 15.Rb1 b5 16.g4 Chf4 17.h5 Ch4 18.Axf4 exf4 19.Tdf1 b4 20.Cd1 Df6 0-1(40) Timman -- Lautier, 1994; 8...Ad7 9.Db3 b6 10.f3 Ad6 11.Cge2 OO 12.OO a6 13.Axd7 Dxd7 14.Cg3 Ce7 15.a4 h6 16.Tac1 Tfb8 17.h3 b5 18.a5 Tc8 19.f4 c6 20.dxc6 Cxc6 =-=(55) Shirov -- Nikolic, 1993; 8.f3 Ad6 9.Dd2 Ad7 10.Cge2 a6 11.Ab3 b5 12.a4 OO 13.OO De7 14.Tac1 Ch5 15.g3 h6 16.Ac2 Tab8 17.axb5 axb5 18.Ta1 Ta8 19.Ad3 Ab4 20.Txa8 Txa8 =-=(72) Ivanchuk -- Wolff, 1993; 8.Cf3 Ad6 9.Ab5+ Ad7 10.Axd7+ Dxd7 11.OO OO 12.Tc1 h6 13.h3 Ce7 14.Db3 Tfb8 15.Tfd1 b5 16.Dc2 a5 17.Cd2 a4 =-= Hansen -- Piket, 1992; 8.Db3 Ad6 9.Ab5+ Cd7 10.Cf3 a6 11.Ae2 OO 12.OO Cf4 13.Tfe1 Cxe2+ 14.Cxe2 Cf6 15.Dc2 Cg4 16.Ac5 f5 17.Cg3 f4 18.Cf1 g5 19.Tac1 Tf7 20.Dc3 De7 =-=(23) Babula -- Sadler, 1993; 7...a6 8.f3 Cg6 9.Cge2 Ad6 10.Dd2 Ad7 11.Cg3 h5 12.OOO h4 13.Cf5 Axf5 14.exf5 Ce7 15.g4 hxg3 16.hxg3 Txh1 17.Txh1 Cxf5 18.Ag5 Dd7 19.Af1 Cd4 20.Th8+ Af8 =-=(34) Beliavsky -- Lautier, 1994; 7.Cf3 Cg6 8.Axc4 a6 9.Ae2 Ad6 10.OO OO 11.Ce1 Cf4 12.Af3 Ad7 13.g3 Cg6 14.Cd3 Dc8 15.Tc1 Ah3 16.Te1 Cg4 17.Ca4 Cxe3 18.Txe3 De8 19.Ah5 Ad7 20.Cac5 Ac8 =-=(61) Finegold -- Anand, 1986; 6...Ca5 7.Cf3 Ad6 8.Da4+ Ad7 9.Dxa5 a6 10.Axc4 b6 11.Dxa6 Txa6 12.Axa6 OO 13.OO Cg4 14.Ad2 f5 15.exf5 Axf5 16.h3 Cf6 17.Tfe1 De8 18.Af1 e4 19.Cd4 Ad7 20.Ae3 Dg6 =-=(57) Karpov -- Lautier, 1996; 10.Cb1 Cxe4 11.Rd1 c3 0-1 Illescas Cordoba -- Sadler, 1995; 10.Ac5 b6 11.Axd6 bxa5 12.Aa3 Ab5 13.b3 Cxe4 14.Cxe4 cxb3 15.OOO bxa2 16.Rb2 f6 17.Rxa2 Rf7 18.Td2 Dd7 19.Axb5 axb5 20.Tc1 b4 0-1(32) Epishin -- Baburin, 1998; 7...a6 8.Cxe5 b5 9.Ae2 Ab4 10.Dd4 OO 11.OO Ab7 12.Cg4 Cxg4 13.Axg4 De7 14.Tad1 Tad8 15.Af4 Tfe8 16.De3 Ad6 17.Axd6 Dxd6 18.Tfe1 De7 19.h3 g6 20.Dg3 Rg7 1-0(54) Kamsky -- Salov, 1995; 7...Cg4 8.Ag5 f6 9.Ah4 Dd7 10.Cd2 b5 11.a4 a6 12.axb5 axb5 13.Ae2 Ab4 14.h3 Ch6 15.Ah5+ Cf7 16.Ag4 De7 17.Cxb5 Axg4 18.hxg4 OO 19.Cc3 Cb3 =-= Beliavsky -- Miles, 1994; 7.Da4+ c6 8.b4 cxb3 9.axb3 Cd7 10.b4 cxd5 11.exd5 b6 12.bxa5 bxa5 13.Ab5 Ab4 14.Ce2 OO 15.OO Cb6 16.Da2 Ag4 17.Ac6 Tc8 18.Tfc1 f5 19.f3 Ah5 20.Ca4 Af7 1-0(26) Karpov -- Bacrot, 1994; 8.dxc6 Cxc6 9.Axc4 Ab4 10.Cf3 OO 11.OO Axc3 12.bxc3 Cxe4 13.Axf7+ Txf7 14.Dxe4 Af5 15.Da4 h6 16.Tfe1 Df6 17.Tad1 Td8 18.Txd8+ Dxd8 19.Db3 Df6 20.Cd2 De6 =-=(22) Vyzmanavin -- Sadler, 1994; 5...Cg4 6.Axc4 e5 7.Db3 Cxd4 8.Axd4 Dxd4 9.Axf7+ Re7 10.Ch3 c6 11.Ah5 Ch6 12.Td1 Dc5 13.OO g6 14.Ca4 Db5 15.Dg3 Cf7 16.Cc3 Db6 17.Ag4 Ag7 18.Td3 Axg4 19.Dxg4 Tad8 20.Txd8 Dxd8 1-0(53) Boensch -- Adams, 1988; 7...Dd7 8.Ab5 exd4 9.OOO a6 10.Axc6 Dxc6 11.Axd4 Dh6+ 12.Rb1 c5 13.Cd5 Ad6 14.Ae3 Cxe3 15.Dxe3 Dxe3 16.Cxe3 Ae7 17.Cd5 Ad8 18.Cf3 f6 19.Cd2 b5 20.Cb3 c4 =-=(25) Gruenberg -- Adams, 1988; 6.e5 Af5 7.Axc4 e6 8.Cf3 Cxe3 9.fxe3 Ae7 10.OO OO 11.a3 Cb8 12.e4 Ag4 13.d5 Cd7 14.dxe6 Axe6 15.Axe6 fxe6 16.b4 Cxe5 =-= Alterman -- Kramnik, 1990; 5.f3 e5 6.d5 Cd4 7.Axd4 exd4 8.Dxd4 c6 9.Cc3 cxd5 10.OOO Ab4 11.Axc4 Axc3 12.bxc3 OO 13.exd5 b5 14.Ab3 a5 15.Ce2 Dd6 16.Cg3 a4 17.Ac2 Da3+ 18.Rb1 Td8 19.Db4 Dxb4+ 20.cxb4 Cxd5 =-=(41) Beliavsky -- Ehlvest, 1988; 10...Db6 11.Dxb6 axb6 12.e5 Cd7 13.Txd5 Ab4 14.Axc4 Axc3 15.bxc3 Cc5 16.Td6 Re7 17.Txb6 Ae6 18.Axe6 fxe6 19.Rb1 Thd8 20.Ce2 Td2 1-0(56) Van Wely -- Hansen, 1996; 9...Ab4 10.De5+ De7 11.Dxe7+ Rxe7 12.dxc6 bxc6 13.Axc4 Cd7 14.OOO Ce5 15.Ae2 g5 16.h4 gxh4 17.Txh4 Ae6 18.Th5 Cg6 19.g3 Axc3 20.bxc3 Axa2 1-0(42) Karpov -- Piket, 1995.
4.d5 Ce5 5.Dd4 Cd3+ 6.Axd3 cxd3 7.Cc3 c6 8.Af4 Cf6 9.OOO g6 10.Cf3 Ag7 11.Txd3 Ch5 12.Ae5 f6 13.Ag3 e5 14.Dc4 b5 15.Dc5 Af8 16.De3 c5 17.Cxe5 fxe5 18.Axe5 Ag7 19.Axg7 Cxg7 20.Dxc5 Ad7 1-0(39) Volkov -- Ibragimov, 1995; 1-0(39) Volkov -- Ibragimov, 1995; 5.Af4 Cg6 6.Ag3 e5 7.Axc4 a6 8.Cc3 Ad6 9.f3 Cf4 10.Dd2 b5 11.Ab3 Ce7 12.Ah4 h6 13.OOO Ad7 14.Ae1 Cc8 15.g3 Cg6 16.h4 Cb6 17.h5 Cf8 18.f4 Ag4 19.Cce2 Cfd7 20.Th4 Cf6 1-0(52) Onischuk 2658 -- Kharlov 2639, 2001; 5.Cc3 Cf6 6.Dd4 Cg6 7.Dxc4 e5 8.Ag5 Ad6 9.Da4+ Rf8 10.Cf3 h6 11.Ad2 a6 12.Ae2 Ad7 13.Dc2 De7 14.OO Cf4 15.Axf4 exf4 16.Tac1 Cg4 17.Cb1 c5 18.Cbd2 b5 19.a4 g6 20.h3 h5 =-=(24) Romanishin -- Sadler, 1992.
5.Axc4 e6 6.Ab5 Ce7 7.Cbd2 Dd6 8.a3 a6 9.Ae2 OOO 10.Cc4 Dd7 11.Cce5 Cxe5 12.Cxe5 Axe2 13.Dxe2 De8 14.OO f6 15.Cf3 Db5 16.Dc2 Cc6 17.Td1 Dh5 18.Af4 Ad6 19.d5 exd5 20.Txd5 Ce5 1-0(39) Bareev -- Speelman, 1991; 8...OOO 9.Cc4 Dxd4 10.Cxd4 Axd1 11.Cxc6 Cxc6 12.Ag5 f6 13.Axc6 bxc6 14.Axf6 gxf6 15.Txd1 Txd1+ 16.Rxd1 Ac5 17.Re2 Tg8 18.g3 Ad4 19.b4 c5 20.b5 Rd7 1-0(50) Salov -- Magem Badals, 1992; 6...Axf3 7.gxf3 Ab4+ 8.Cc3 Ce7 9.a3 Axc3+ 10.bxc3 a6 11.Ad3 e5 12.d5 Ca5 13.f4 exf4 14.Axf4 OO 15.Tg1 Cg6 16.Ag5 Dd6 17.Tg3 c6 18.Da4 b6 19.c4 f5 20.Td1 f4 0-1(36) Onischuk 2668 -- Miton 2638, 2006; 6.d5 exd5 7.Axd5 Cf6 8.OO Ae7 9.Axc6+ bxc6 10.Dc2 OO 11.Ce5 Ad6 12.Af4 Te8 13.Cxc6 Dd7 14.e5 Ch5 15.Ae3 Axe5 16.Cxe5 Txe5 17.Cd2 Cf6 18.Cc4 Td5 19.f3 Af5 20.Df2 Ad3 =-=(26) Speelman -- Sadler, 1993; 6.Ae3 Axf3 7.gxf3 Df6 8.Cc3 OOO 9.d5 Ab4 10.Db3 exd5 11.exd5 Axc3+ 12.Dxc3 Ce5 13.OOO Ce7 14.Ab3 Cf5 15.Af4 The8 16.The1 1-0 Sturua -- Ehlvest, 1997.
5.Ae3 e6 6.Axc4 Ab4+ 7.Cc3 Cf6 8.Dd3 OO 9.a3 Aa5 10.Cd2 De7 11.f3 Ah5 12.Cb3 Ab6 13.Td1 Tfd8 14.De2 Ce8 15.OO Cd6 16.Ad3 f5 17.e5 Cf7 18.Ac4 Td7 19.Td2 Tad8 20.Tfd1 Ca5 1-0(56) Epishin -- Graf, 1989; 6...Axf3 7.gxf3 Df6 8.Ab5 Ce7 9.Cd2 OOO 10.Cb3 Cxd4 11.Cxd4 e5 12.Da4 exd4 13.OOO a6 14.Rb1 dxe3 15.Txd8+ Rxd8 16.Td1+ Rc8 17.Axa6 bxa6 18.Dd7+ Rb7 19.Td3 Cc8 0-1 Van Wely -- Magem Badals, 1993.
6.Cbd2 Cf6 7.Cxc4 Cxc4 8.Axc4 e5 9.dxe6 Dxd1+ 10.Rxd1 OOO+ 11.Re2 Te8 12.Ae3 Axe6 13.Axe6+ Txe6 14.Cg5 Te7 15.f3 Cd7 16.Tac1 h6 17.Ch3 g5 18.Tc2 Ag7 19.Thc1 c6 20.Cf2 f5 1-0(41) Volkov -- Ibragimov, 1998.
7.Ag3 e5 8.Axc4 Ad6 9.Ab5+ Ad7 10.Axd7+ Dxd7 11.Cc3 Cf6 12.OO OO 13.Tc1 b5 14.Dc2 Tfb8 15.Cd1 b4 16.Ce3 Db5 17.Cc4 Cd7 18.Cfd2 Ae7 19.Ce3 Ad6 20.Cf5 Cf6 =-=(48) Timman -- Lautier, 1994; 9.h3 Ad7 10.h4 h5 11.Cc3 a6 12.Ae2 Cf6 13.Cd2 b5 14.Tc1 De7 15.a3 Cf4 16.Rf1 g6 17.Cb3 OO 18.Rg1 c6 19.Axf4 exf4 20.dxc6 Axc6 1-0(60) Volkov -- Ibragimov, 1997.
7...Cf6 8.Cc3 e5 9.Axc4 a6 10.OO Ad6 11.Ae2 OO 12.Cd2 Ad7 13.Tc1 De7 14.a3 b5 15.Cb3 Cf4 16.Af3 Rh8 17.Ca2 g5 18.Cc5 Tg8 19.Cb4 Tg6 20.Dc2 g4 1-0(35) Karpov -- Milov, 1997; 10.Ae2 Ad6 11.Cd2 Axe2 12.Dxe2 OO 13.OO Dd7 14.f3 Tfc8 15.Tfd1 Ce8 16.Cb3 h6 17.Tac1 Rh7 18.Tc2 Tcb8 19.Tdc1 b5 20.Ca5 b4 0-1(64) Azmaiparashvili -- Piket, 1993; 10.h3 Ad7 11.h4 Ag4 12.Ae2 Ad6 13.Cd2 Axe2 14.Dxe2 OO 15.OOO Dd7 16.h5 Cf4 17.Axf4 exf4 18.Cc4 b5 19.Cxd6 cxd6 20.Dd3 h6 =-=(21) Bacrot 2653 -- Kharlov 2609, 2002; 8...e6 9.Da4+ Dd7 10.Dxd7+ Rxd7 11.Cg5 exd5 12.Cxf7 Tg8 13.f3 Ae6 14.Cg5 c6 15.OOO h6 16.Cxe6 Rxe6 17.Ad4 Ad6 18.Axf6 gxf6 19.exd5+ cxd5 20.Txd5 Ce5 1-0(36) Karpov -- Lautier, 1997; 11.Axc4 exd5 12.exd5 Axf3 13.gxf3 a6 14.Ce4 Te8 15.Cxf6+ gxf6 16.OOO Ad6 17.h4 h5 18.Ad3 Thg8 19.Rc2 Rd8 20.Rb3 Ce7 =-=(40) Gurevich -- Ivanchuk, 1992.
8.Cbd2 Cf6 9.Axc4 a6 10.Db3 b5 11.Ae2 Ad6 12.a4 OO 13.OO Tb8 14.axb5 axb5 15.Tfc1 Ad7 16.Ac5 De7 17.Db4 Ta8 18.Ta3 h6 19.g3 Ta4 20.Txa4 bxa4 1-0(25) Mamedyarov 2742 -- Tkachiev 2664, Moscow (Russia) 2008.
8.Cc3 a6 9.Axc4 Ad6 10.Ae2 Cf6 11.Cd2 Ad7 12.OO OO 13.a3 De7 14.Cc4 Ac5 15.Tc1 Axe3 16.Cxe3 Cf4 17.Te1 Ce8 18.Af3 Cd6 19.Ce2 Cxe2+ 20.Txe2 Tac8 =-=(42) Ponomariov 2727 -- Tkachiev 2650, Villarrobledo (Spain) 2009.
8...Ad6 9.Ab5+ Ad7 10.Db3 C8e7 11.h4 OO 12.h5 Cf4 13.Axf4 exf4 14.e5 Ac5 15.Axd7 Dxd7 16.Cc3 h6 17.Dc4 Ab6 18.Th4 c6 19.d6 Cd5 20.Cxd5 cxd5 1-0(41) Azmaiparashvili -- Baburin, 2002; 9...Rf8 10.OO Cf6 11.Cbd2 h5 12.Dc2 a6 13.Ad3 h4 14.h3 Axf3 15.Cxf3 Ch5 16.Tfc1 Cgf4 17.Af1 Th6 18.Db3 b6 19.Tc6 Rg8 20.Tac1 De7 =-=(66) Van Wely 2632 -- Milov 2633, 1999.
8...Cf6 9.Cc3 a6 10.Ae2 Ad6 11.Cd2 Ad7 12.OO =-= Ehlvest -- Ibragimov, 1997.
9.Ae2 Cf6 10.Cc3 Ad6 11.Cd2 Ad7 12.g3 b5 13.OO OO 14.a4 Tb8 15.axb5 axb5 16.f3 h5 17.h4 c6 18.dxc6 Axc6 19.Cb3 Dd7 20.Ca5 Dh3 =-=(36) Gelfand 2719 -- Tkachiev 2664, Alma-Ata (Kazakhstan) 2008.
11.Cd2 Ad7 12.g3 Ah3 13.f3 OO 14.Cc4 b5 15.Ca5 Ad7 16.Cb7 De7 17.Cxd6 cxd6 18.OO h6 19.Dd2 Ch7 20.b4 f5 1-0(44) Gelfand 2720 -- Tkachiev 2664, Moscow (Russia) 2008.
4.Cc3 e5 5.Cf3 exd4 6.Dxd4 Dxd4 7.Cxd4 Ac5 8.Cdb5 Ca6 9.Af4 c6 10.Cd6+ Axd6 11.Axd6 Ae6 12.e5 Cd7 13.b4 f6 14.f4 fxe5 15.fxe5 OOO 16.b5 Cac5 17.bxc6 bxc6 18.OOO Cb7 19.Ae2 Cdc5 20.Td4 Cxd6 0-1(59) Epishin -- Dorfman, 1988; 12.OOO OOO 13.Ae2 Cg4 14.Axg4 Axg4 15.f3 Ae6 16.Ce2 f6 17.h4 Td7 18.Cf4 Af7 19.e5 Te8 20.The1 fxe5 =-=(31) Gurevich -- Adianto, 1992; 9...Ae6 10.Cxc7+ Cxc7 11.Axc7 OO =-= Azmaiparashvili -- Petrosian, 1983; 8.Ae3 c6 9.f3 b5 10.a4 b4 11.Cd1 c3 12.bxc3 a5 13.Cxc6 Axe3 14.Cxb8 Txb8 15.Cxe3 bxc3 16.Ab5+ Ad7 17.Rf2 OO 18.Axd7 Cxd7 19.Thc1 Tb3 20.Cd5 Tb2+ =-=(92) Seirawan -- Huebner, 1993; 7...Ab4 8.f3 a6 9.Axc4 b5 10.Ae2 c5 11.Cc2 Aa5 12.Rf2 Ae6 13.Ae3 Cbd7 14.Thd1 OO 15.g4 Tfd8 16.g5 Ce8 17.Cd5 Axd5 18.Txd5 Cc7 19.Td6 Ce8 20.Tc6 c4 1-0(46) Azmaiparashvili -- Lerner, 1981.
5.Cc3 Cc6 6.Axc4 Cb6 7.Ad3 Ae6 8.Ae3 Dd7 9.Cf3 Ad5 10.OO e6 11.Ce4 Cb4 12.Ab1 Axe4 13.Axe4 C4d5 14.Dc2 h6 15.Ce1 Ae7 16.Cd3 Cxe3 17.fxe3 Cd5 18.Tf3 OO 19.De2 f5 20.Axd5 exd5 1-0(40) Dreev 2676 -- Nikolic 2657, 2000.
5...Cc6 6.Ce2 Cb6 7.Ab3 Af5 8.Cbc3 e6 9.a3 Dd7 10.OO OOO 11.Ae3 Ae7 12.Dc1 Rb8 13.Td1 f6 14.exf6 gxf6 15.Cg3 Ag6 16.Cge4 Ca5 17.Aa2 Cac4 18.Cc5 Dc6 19.b4 Thg8 20.b5 De8 =-=(67) Van Wely -- Sadler, 1998; 12.Tc1 De8 13.Cg3 Ag6 14.f4 Rb8 15.d5 exd5 16.Cxd5 Ca5 17.Axb6 axb6 18.Aa2 c6 19.b4 cxd5 20.bxa5 Axa3 =-=(36) Salov V 2670 -- Sadler 2667, 1999; 9.OO Dd7 10.a3 Ae7 11.Ae3 OOO 12.Dc1 Rb8 13.Td1 f6 14.Cg3 Ag6 15.Cge4 Ca5 16.Aa2 Cac4 17.exf6 gxf6 18.Cc5 Dc6 19.b4 Thg8 20.b5 Dd6 =-=(24) Van Wely -- Anand, 1996; 9...Ae7 10.a3 Dd7 11.Ae3 OO 12.Aa2 Tfd8 13.h3 Ag6 14.De1 a5 15.Ab3 a4 16.Aa2 Ca5 17.Cf4 Cb3 18.Cxg6 hxg6 19.Td1 Dc6 20.Td3 Cc4 =-=(43) Van Wely -- Adianto, 1996; 7.Ad3 Ag4 8.f3 Ae6 9.Cbc3 Ad5 10.Ae3 e6 11.Af2 Dg5 12.Cg3 Ac4 13.Axc4 Cxc4 14.De2 Cb6 15.OO OOO 16.Cge4 Dg6 17.Tac1 Rb8 18.Tfd1 f5 19.exf6 gxf6 20.Cc5 =-= Piket -- Sadler, 1998; 8.Ae3 Dd7 9.Cbc3 Td8 10.Ae4 Af5 11.Db1 Ag6 12.h4 Dg4 13.h5 Axe4 14.Dxe4 Dxe4 15.Cxe4 Cd5 16.C2c3 h6 17.Cxd5 Txd5 18.Cc3 Td8 19.OOO e6 20.d5 Cxe5 =-=(37) Manor -- Anand, 1990; 7...Ae6 8.Cbc3 g6 9.Ae4 Ac4 10.Ae3 e6 11.h4 Dd7 12.h5 OOO 13.hxg6 fxg6 14.a3 Cd5 15.Cxd5 Axd5 16.Dd3 Ce7 17.Ag5 h6 18.Td1 Axe4 19.Dxe4 Tg8 20.Af6 Te8 1-0(73) Lautier -- Adianto, 1990; 6...Ae6 7.Ab3 g6 8.Cbc3 Ag7 9.OO OO 10.f4 Ca5 11.Ac2 c5 12.dxc5 Cb4 13.Ae4 Dc7 14.Ae3 Tfd8 15.Da4 Cc4 16.Dxb4 Cxe3 17.Tfc1 Tac8 18.Cb5 Db8 19.Cbd4 Ad5 20.Dc3 Axe4 1-0(35) Ftacnik -- Tkachiev, 1998; 6...Af5 7.a3 e6 8.OO Ae7 9.Cbc3 Cb6 10.Aa2 OO 11.Ae3 Dd7 12.Cg3 Ag6 13.f4 h6 14.d5 exd5 15.f5 d4 16.fxg6 dxe3 17.Dh5 Dd4 18.Cf5 Dxe5 19.Cxh6+ gxh6 20.Dxh6 1-0 Nikolic -- Fominyh, 1998; 6.Cc3 Cb6 7.Ab5 Ad7 8.Cf3 e6 9.OO Cb4 10.Ae2 Ac6 11.a3 C4d5 12.Ad3 Dd7 13.Ce4 Ab5 14.Te1 Axd3 15.Dxd3 a6 16.Ad2 Db5 17.Dc2 Dc4 18.Tac1 Dxc2 =-= Khalifman -- Sadler, 1998; 13...OOO 14.Ag5 Ae7 15.Cc5 De8 16.Axe7 Cxe7 17.Te1 Ca4 18.Cxa4 Axa4 19.De2 h6 20.Tac1 Ac6 =-=(42) Petursson -- Anand, 1990; 13.Cg5 OOO 14.Dh5 g6 15.De2 Ag7 16.Cce4 De8 17.Cf3 Rb8 18.Ag5 Tc8 19.Tfc1 h6 20.Ad2 g5 1-0(38) Gurevich M 2694 -- Sadler 2630, 2000; 12.Ce4 Cf4 13.Axf4 Axe4 14.Cg5 Ag6 15.Af3 Tb8 16.Dc1 Ae7 17.Axb7 OO 18.Ac6 Dxd4 19.Cf3 Dc4 20.Ae3 a5 1-0(49) Korchnoi 2673 -- Sadler 2667, 1999; 9...Ce7 10.Ad3 Ac6 11.Cg5 h6 12.Dh5 g6 13.Cge4 Ag7 14.Dg4 Cf5 15.Ae3 Cd5 16.Cxd5 Dxd5 17.Cc3 Dd7 18.Tfd1 Td8 19.Tac1 OO 20.Axf5 gxf5 1-0(59) Beliavsky -- Portisch, 1984; =-= Dreev -- Sadler, 1997; 9.a3 Ce7 10.Ad3 Ac6 11.OO Dd7 12.Ce4 Cg6 13.h4 OOO 14.g3 Dd5 15.h5 f5 16.exf6 gxf6 17.hxg6 hxg6 18.Te1 f5 19.Ag5 Td7 20.Tc1 Tdh7 1-0(28) Topalov -- Sadler, 1998; 6...Ae6 7.Ab3 Ca5 8.Aa4+ c6 9.Cge2 Cc4 10.OO Ccb6 11.Ac2 Dc7 12.f4 f5 13.g4 g6 14.Cg3 fxg4 15.Cce4 Cb4 16.Cg5 Ac4 17.Ab3 Axb3 18.Dxb3 C6d5 19.f5 Db6 20.Ce6 Ca6 1-0(38) Seirawan -- Hort, 1984.
6...Af5 7.Cc3 e6 8.Cge2 Cc6 9.a3 Dd7 10.OO OOO 11.Ae3 Ae7 12.Tc1 f6 13.exf6 gxf6 14.Ca4 Cd5 15.Ac4 Ca5 16.Aa2 Ag4 17.Cac3 Thg8 18.Dd2 Cb6 19.Ce4 Cc6 20.f3 Ah5 =-=(28) Epishin -- Salov, 1995; 9...Ae7 10.OO Dd7 11.Aa2 OOO 12.Ae3 f6 13.exf6 Axf6 14.De1 Cxd4 15.Cxd4 Axd4 16.Axd4 Dxd4 17.Axe6+ Axe6 18.Dxe6+ Dd7 19.Db3 a6 20.Tac1 The8 1-0(50) Kamsky -- Magem Badals, 1994; 8...Ae7 9.OO Ca6 10.Cg3 Ag6 11.d5 Cc5 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Dg4 Cxb3 14.axb3 Dd7 15.Td1 Dc6 16.Cge2 OO 17.Cd4 Dc5 18.Dxe6+ Af7 19.Dg4 Dxe5 20.Af4 Dh5 =-=(41) Van Wely 2632 -- Nikolic 2633, 1999; 8.Ae3 Cc6 9.Cge2 Ae7 10.OO OO 11.Cg3 Ag6 12.f4 Ca5 13.d5 Cxb3 14.axb3 Ab4 15.Axb6 axb6 16.Txa8 Dxa8 17.Dg4 Dc8 18.f5 Ac5+ 19.Rh1 exf5 20.Cxf5 Axf5 =-=(36) Shirov -- Yakovich, 1988; 7...Cc6 8.Cge2 Dd7 9.OO e6 10.a3 Ae7 11.Aa2 OOO 12.Ae3 f6 13.f4 h6 14.De1 fxe5 15.fxe5 Ag5 16.Af2 h5 17.b4 Rb8 18.Ab3 h4 19.h3 De8 20.Td1 Dg6 0-1(61) Agrest -- Kharlov, 1993; 7.Ce2 e6 8.Cbc3 Cc6 9.a3 f6 10.Af4 g5 11.Ae3 fxe5 12.OO Ae7 13.d5 Ca5 14.Axb6 axb6 15.Aa2 exd5 16.Cxd5 Cc6 17.Db3 Tf8 18.Tad1 Ad6 19.De3 Rd7 20.Td2 Rc8 =-=(64) Epishin -- Kharlov, 1995.
6...c5 7.dxc5 Dxd1+ 8.Rxd1 C6d7 9.e6 fxe6 10.Axe6 Ca6 11.c6 bxc6 12.Ae3 Cc7 13.Ab3 Cd5 14.Cf3 Cxe3+ 15.fxe3 g6 16.Cbd2 Cc5 17.Ac4 Ag7 18.Cd4 Ca4 19.Rc2 Cxb2 20.Rxb2 c5 =-=(67) Karpov -- Short, 1992.
7.Ae3 Af5 8.Ce2 e6 9.Cbc3 Dd7 10.OO Td8 11.Cg3 Ag6 12.h4 Cxd4 13.Axd4 Dxd4 14.Df3 Dxh4 15.Dxb7 Ac5 16.Dc6+ Cd7 17.Tad1 Ab6 18.Txd7 Txd7 19.Td1 OO 20.Txd7 Dxg3 =-=(28) Shirov -- Anand, 1992; 10.a3 OOO 11.OO h5 12.Tc1 Rb8 13.Ca4 Ae7 14.Cxb6 axb6 15.Aa4 h4 16.f3 f6 17.Ab5 Dc8 18.Db3 Ca7 19.Ac4 fxe5 20.dxe5 Ac5 1-0(39) Grischuk 2748 -- Kasimdzhanov 2695, Nalchik (Russia) 2009; 9...Ae7 10.OO OO 11.a3 Ca5 12.Ac2 Axc2 13.Dxc2 Cac4 14.Tad1 Cxe3 15.fxe3 c6 16.Tf3 Cd5 17.Ce4 Ag5 18.Dd3 De7 19.Cf4 Axf4 20.exf4 g6 =-=(63) Karpov -- Short, 1992; 9.OO Dd7 10.Cbc3 Ca5 11.Ac2 Axc2 12.Dxc2 Ae7 13.Tad1 OOO 14.Cf4 Dc6 15.De2 Dc4 16.Dg4 g5 17.Cfe2 Cc6 18.Dh5 f6 19.b3 Db4 20.Df7 fxe5 =-=(61) Karpov 2693 -- Shirov 2737, 2003; 9...Ca5 10.Aa4+ c6 11.Ac2 Ag6 12.Cbc3 Cac4 13.Dc1 Ae7 14.Axg6 hxg6 15.Ce4 Th4 16.C2g3 Dd5 17.Dc2 OOO 18.Ag5 Axg5 19.Cxg5 Td7 20.Cf3 Tf4 1-0(41) Karpov -- Speelman, 1988; 8.Cc3 e6 9.Cge2 Ae7 10.OO Cb4 11.Cf4 Dd7 12.Tc1 c6 13.Df3 C4d5 14.Ch5 OO 15.Ce4 Tae8 16.Chg3 Ag6 17.Dd1 Td8 18.a3 Dc7 19.Dg4 Cxe3 20.fxe3 Cd5 =-=(29) Agrest -- Zvjaginsev, 1992; 10...OO 11.a3 Ca5 12.Ac2 Axc2 13.Dxc2 Cac4 14.Tad1 Cxe3 15.fxe3 Ag5 16.Cf4 Axf4 17.Txf4 Cd5 18.Cxd5 exd5 19.Tdf1 De7 20.T1f3 c5 1-0(41) Vachier Lagrave 2721 -- Bosiocic 2557, Sibenik CRO 2010; 10.a3 OO 11.OO Ca5 12.Ac2 Axc2 13.Dxc2 Cac4 14.Tad1 Cxe3 15.fxe3 c6 16.Tf3 Cd5 17.Ce4 Ag5 18.Dd3 De7 19.Cf4 Axf4 20.exf4 g6 =-=(63) Karpov -- Short, 1992; 8.e6 Axe6 9.Axe6 fxe6 10.Cc3 g6 11.Cf3 Ag7 12.Db3 Dd7 13.OO Ca5 14.Dc2 Cac4 15.Ce4 OO 16.Cc5 Dd5 17.b3 Cd6 18.De2 Tf5 19.Tad1 Taf8 20.Tfe1 Txf3 =-=(22) Radjabov 2656 -- Shirov 2736, 2004.
7.Cf3 Ag4 8.Axf7+ Rxf7 9.Cg5+ Re8 10.Dxg4 Dxd4 11.De2 Dxe5 12.Ae3 Cd5 13.Cf3 Df5 14.OO e6 15.Cc3 Td8 16.Tfe1 Ae7 17.Cb5 Cxe3 18.fxe3 a6 19.Cxc7+ Rd7 20.Cxa6 Ta8 1-0(33) Jussupow -- Portisch, 1985; 15.Cd4 Cxd4 16.Axd4 Ad6 17.Cc3 Rf7 18.Ce4 The8 19.f4 Rg8 20.g3 Dg6 =-=(44) Azmaiparashvili -- Balashov, 1986; 14...Td8 15.Cc3 e6 16.Tfe1 Ae7 17.Ad2 Cxc3 18.bxc3 Td6 19.Tab1 b6 20.Tb5 Dd3 =-=(54) Seirawan -- Speelman, 1988; 8.Cg5 Axd1 9.Axf7+ Rd7 10.Ae6+ =-= Beliavsky 2625 -- Karjakin 2679, 2006; =-= Jussupow -- Beliavsky, 1985; 7...Ca5 8.e6 Cxb3 9.exf7+ Rxf7 10.Dxb3+ Dd5 11.De3 Rg8 12.OO De6 13.Ce5 g6 14.Cd2 Ag7 15.Cdf3 Dd5 16.Dg5 Af6 17.Dh6 Af5 18.Ag5 Te8 19.Tfe1 Ag7 20.Dh4 h6 1-0(43) Nikolic 2633 -- Karpov 2710, 1999.
7...Ag4 8.Cbc3 e6 9.OO Dd7 10.h3 Axe2 11.Cxe2 Ae7 12.Ae3 Cb4 13.Cg3 OOO 14.De2 C4d5 15.Ce4 Rb8 16.Tad1 h5 17.a3 De8 18.Ad2 a6 19.Tc1 Dg8 20.f4 f5 1-0(48) Topalov 2690 -- Ponomariov 2616, 1999.
8.a3 e6 9.Cbc3 Dd7 10.OO OOO 11.Ae3 h5 12.Ac2 h4 13.h3 f6 14.Axf5 exf5 15.exf6 gxf6 16.Cf4 Ad6 17.Df3 Axf4 18.Dxf4 Ce7 19.Tac1 Ced5 20.Df3 Thg8 =-=(34) Beliavsky 2618 -- Sakaev 2648, 1999; =-=(36) Beliavsky -- Sakaev, 1999.
8.OO e6 9.Cbc3 Ae7 10.a3 OO 11.Ae3 Ca5 12.Ac2 Axc2 13.Dxc2 Cac4 14.Af4 Cd5 15.Cxd5 Dxd5 16.Tac1 b5 17.Tfd1 Dd7 18.Td3 Tfc8 19.Cc3 Cb6 20.Ad2 f5 1-0(43) Nikolic -- Van Wely, 1993.
9.a3 Dd7 10.OO OOO 11.Ae3 f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.Ca4 h5 14.Tc1 h4 15.Cc5 Axc5 16.Txc5 Rb8 17.Ac2 Ce7 18.Cf4 Thg8 19.Axf5 Cxf5 20.Df3 Cd5 0-1(43) Beliavsky -- Korchnoi, 1997; 13.Te1 Ca5 14.Af4 e5 15.Ae3 h5 16.Tc1 Cbc4 17.Axc4 Cxc4 18.Db3 Cxe3 19.fxe3 Ae6 20.Db5 Ah6 0-1(65) Epishin -- Korchnoi, 1997; 13.Cg3 Cxd4 14.Axd4 Dxd4 15.Cb5 Dxd1 16.Tfxd1 Ac5 17.Cxf5 exf5 18.Tdc1 Ad6 19.Ae6+ Rb8 20.Cxd6 Txd6 =-=(24) Piket 2635 -- Korchnoi 2676, 1999; 13.Tc1 Rb8 14.Ca4 Tg8 15.Cg3 Dg7 16.Cxb6 axb6 17.Txc6 bxc6 18.Df3 Ag4 19.Dxc6 Td6 20.De8+ Rb7 0-1(50) Miton 2586 -- Rublevsky 2697, Moscow RUS 2010; 11...h5 12.Dc1 f6 13.Td1 Df7 14.exf6 gxf6 15.d5 exd5 16.Cf4 Rb8 17.Ccxd5 Ad6 18.Aa2 Dg7 19.Cxb6 axb6 20.Ce6 Axe6 0-1(55) Van Wely 2646 -- Korchnoi 2659, 2000; 10...Ae7 11.Ae3 OOO 12.Tc1 Rb8 13.Ca4 f6 14.exf6 Axf6 15.Cc5 Dd6 16.h3 h5 17.Af4 e5 18.dxe5 Axe5 19.Dxd6 cxd6 20.Axe5 Cxe5 0-1(39) Berdichesky -- Elwert, 1999; 10.Ae3 OOO 11.OO f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.Cg3 Cxd4 14.Axd4 Dxd4 15.Cxf5 exf5 16.Cb5 Dxd1 17.Taxd1 Ac5 18.Cxa7+ Rb8 19.Cb5 c6 20.Cc3 f4 =-=(24) Onischuk 2661 -- Karpov 2693, 2003; 9...Ae7 10.OO OO 11.Aa2 Dd7 12.Ae3 Tfd8 13.h3 h6 14.Dc1 Af8 15.Td1 Ca5 16.d5 exd5 17.Axb6 cxb6 18.Cxd5 Dc8 19.Cd4 Cc6 20.Df4 Cxd4 1-0(49) Epishin -- Kharlov, 1992; 10...Dd7 11.Aa2 OO 12.Ae3 Tfd8 13.h3 h6 14.g4 Ah7 15.f4 Ah4 16.f5 exf5 17.e6 fxe6 18.gxf5 Cd5 19.fxe6 Dxe6 20.Cxd5 Txd5 0-1(35) Goldin -- Kharlov, 1993.
9.Af4 Cb4 10.OO Ae7 11.Dd2 C4d5 12.Ae3 OO 13.Cg3 Ag6 14.f4 c5 15.Axd5 Cxd5 16.dxc5 Cxe3 17.Dxe3 Dd3 18.Dxd3 Axc5+ 19.Rh1 Axd3 20.Tfd1 Tad8 0-1(41) Miles -- Portisch, 1978.
9...Ae7 10.a3 Dd7 11.Aa2 OO 12.Ae3 Tfd8 13.Dc1 Af8 14.Td1 Ce7 15.Cg3 Ag6 16.Cce4 Cbd5 17.Dd2 Cxe3 18.fxe3 Cf5 19.De2 Cxg3 20.Cxg3 c5 0-1(49) Kramnik -- Kharlov, 1991; 11.Ae3 OO 12.Aa2 Tfd8 13.b4 Af8 14.h3 Ag6 15.Te1 De8 16.Dc1 Td7 17.Db2 Tad8 18.Tad1 Rh8 19.Td2 De7 20.Rh2 a5 =-=(42) Gulko -- Markowski, 2000; 10.Ae3 Dd7 11.a3 OOO 12.Dc1 f6 13.exf6 Axf6 14.Td1 Ce7 15.Cg3 Cbd5 16.Cce4 b6 17.Dc4 Rb8 18.Tac1 Axe4 19.Cxe4 Cf5 20.Aa4 Cfxe3 1-0(59) Karpov 2693 -- Shirov 2737, 2003; 10...Ca5 11.Ac2 Ag6 12.Ae4 OO 13.Dc2 Cac4 14.Cf4 c5 15.Tad1 Axe4 16.Cxe4 Cxe3 17.fxe3 cxd4 18.Txd4 Db8 19.Cd3 Cd5 20.De2 Dc7 0-1(27) Adianto -- Anand, 1989.
10.a3 Ae7 11.Ae3 Ca5 12.Aa2 Cac4 13.Cg3 Ag6 14.De2 Cxe3 15.Dxe3 OOO 16.Tfd1 Rb8 17.b4 f6 18.Cge4 Cd5 19.Cxd5 exd5 20.Cc3 fxe5 1-0(61) Granda Zuniga -- Korchnoi, 1997; 10...Td8 11.Ae3 Ae7 12.Aa2 Ca5 13.Cg3 Ag6 14.De2 OO 15.b4 Cc6 16.Tad1 Cd5 17.Cxd5 exd5 18.Dd2 a5 19.b5 Ca7 20.a4 c6 1-0(110) Vyzmanavin -- Graf, 1994.
11.Tc1 Rb8 12.Ca4 Ae7 13.Cc5 Axc5 14.Txc5 Ce7 15.Dd2 Cbd5 16.a4 f6 17.exf6 gxf6 18.Cf4 b6 19.Tcc1 Cxf4 20.Axf4 e5 0-1(62) Onischuk 2652 -- Bacrot 2715, 2005; 13.Cxb6 cxb6 14.Aa4 Tc8 15.Db3 Dd8 16.Dd1 Dd7 17.Db3 Dd8 18.Dd1 =-= Onischuk 2640 -- Bacrot 2725, 2005.
11.Dc1 Cb4 12.Td1 Rb8 13.Cf4 c6 14.Dd2 h5 15.De2 h4 16.Tac1 Ae7 17.a3 C4d5 18.Cd3 f6 19.Ad2 Axd3 20.Dxd3 f5 =-=(50) Ivanchuk 2717 -- Ponomariov 2727, 2002.
11.a3 Rb8 12.Dc1 Ce7 13.Td1 Ced5 14.a4 a5 15.Cf4 c6 16.Cd3 Cb4 17.Cxb4 Axb4 18.Ca2 De7 19.d5 Cxd5 20.Axd5 Txd5 =-=(35) Illescas Cordoba 2633 -- Karjakin 2635, 2005.
10...Td8 11.Cg3 Ag6 12.h4 Cxd4 13.Axd4 Dxd4 14.Df3 Dxh4 15.Dxb7 Ac5 16.Dc6+ Cd7 17.Tad1 Ab6 18.Txd7 Txd7 19.Td1 OO 20.Txd7 Dxg3 =-=(28) Shirov -- Anand, 1992.
6...Ae6 7.Cc3 Ad5 8.Cxd5 Dxd5 9.Cf3 e6 10.OO Cc6 11.a3 OOO 12.Ae3 f5 13.exf6 gxf6 14.Te1 Rb8 15.Tc1 Ad6 16.g3 f5 17.Ag5 Tdf8 18.Ac2 f4 19.Ae4 Db5 20.De2 Dxe2 1-0(31) Ponomariov 2705 -- Nikolic 2657, 2007.
7.Ce2 Ag4 8.f3 Ae6 9.Cbc3 Ac4 10.Axc4 Cxc4 11.Db3 Cb6 12.e6 fxe6 13.Ae3 Dd7 14.OO g6 15.Tfd1 Ca5 16.Db4 Cc6 17.Db3 Ca5 18.Db4 Cc6 19.Db5 a6 20.Db3 Ca5 =-=(24) Mamedyarov 2709 -- Bacrot 2717, 2006; 14...OOO 15.Tac1 g6 16.Ce4 Dd5 17.Dc2 e5 18.Tfd1 exd4 19.Axd4 Dg8 20.Axh8 Txd1+ 1-0(71) Dreev 2698 -- Karjakin 2576, 2004; 14.Cf4 Cd5 15.Ccxd5 exd5 16.Dxb7 Tb8 17.Da6 Txb2 18.OO e6 19.Tae1 Tb6 20.Da4 Ab4 0-1(55) Van der Wiel -- Van Wely, 1993; 12.Ae3 e6 13.OO Dd7 14.Tfd1 Cb4 15.Cf4 c6 16.Tac1 Ae7 17.Ce4 OO 18.Af2 a5 19.Ch5 Rh8 20.f4 Dd5 0-1(47) Onischuk 2663 -- Karjakin 2678, 2007; 11.OO e6 12.a3 Dd7 13.Rh1 Ae7 14.Db3 Cb6 15.Ae3 OO 16.Tac1 a5 17.Tfd1 a4 18.Dc2 Tfd8 19.Cf4 Ta5 20.De4 g6 =-=(58) Ivanchuk 2717 -- Ponomariov 2727, 2002; 11.e6 fxe6 12.Db3 Cb6 13.Dxe6 Cxd4 14.De4 Cxe2 15.Rxe2 c6 16.Td1 Dc8 17.Rf1 e6 18.Ag5 Ae7 19.Dd4 Axg5 20.Dxg7 Tf8 1-0(84) Volkov -- Kharlov, 1999; 9...Dd7 10.Ce4 Ad5 11.Cc5 Dc8 12.a3 e6 13.Dc2 Axc5 14.dxc5 Cd7 15.f4 Axg2 16.Tg1 Af3 17.Txg7 Dd8 18.Ae3 Dh4+ 19.Tg3 OOO 20.Cc3 Cdb8 =-=(73) Dreev -- Salov, 1998; 13.b4 a5 14.Tb1 axb4 15.axb4 Aa2 16.Tb2 Ac4 17.OO Axc5 18.dxc5 Axd3 19.Dxd3 Cd5 20.De4 Ta4 =-=(46) Miles -- Seirawan, 1983; 12.Cf4 e6 13.Ae3 Cb4 14.Ab5+ c6 15.Ae2 Ac4 16.Ch5 C6d5 17.Ag5 h6 18.Ac1 Axe2 19.Dxe2 g6 20.Cg3 b6 0-1(49) Gelfand 2733 -- Ivanchuk 2729, 2007; 9...Ad5 10.OO e6 11.a3 Dd7 12.b4 a6 13.Ae3 Ae7 14.Dc2 Ac4 15.Ae4 f5 16.exf6 gxf6 17.Tad1 f5 18.d5 Cxd5 19.Cxd5 Axd5 20.Axf5 exf5 =-=(30) Jussupow -- Gulko, 1981; 10.Cxd5 Dxd5 11.Ae4 Dd7 12.e6 fxe6 13.Axc6 Dxc6 14.Af4 Cd5 15.Tc1 Db6 16.Ae5 Tg8 17.Cc3 c6 18.De2 g5 19.OO Tg6 20.Rh1 Cf4 1-0(48) Bareev 2739 -- Mihalcisin 2522, 2003; 9...g6 10.Ae4 Cd5 11.Db3 Ca5 12.Da4+ Cc6 13.Cf4 Cxf4 14.Axf4 Ad7 15.Dc4 e6 16.OO Ag7 17.Tad1 OO 18.Tfe1 De7 19.a3 Tac8 20.Ab1 f6 =-=(72) Leko -- Chiburdanidze, 2000; 8...Ah5 9.Cbc3 e6 10.Ae4 Ag6 11.OO Ae7 12.Ae3 OO 13.Af2 Dd7 14.Cf4 Tad8 15.Cce2 Axe4 16.fxe4 Ag5 17.Ch3 Ah6 18.Db3 Rh8 19.Tad1 De7 20.Chf4 Td7 1-0(35) Wojtaszek 2637 -- Socko 2656, Warsaw (Poland) 2009; 11...Dd7 12.Ag5 Ab4 13.Db3 Axc3 14.bxc3 OO 15.Dc2 Ca5 16.h4 c5 17.h5 Af5 18.Cg3 h6 19.dxc5 Cd5 20.Tad1 hxg5 1-0(38) Radjabov 2717 -- Dao 2560, 2006; 10.Ae3 Ag6 11.Ae4 Ae7 12.OO Axe4 13.Cxe4 Cb4 14.Af2 OO 15.a3 C4d5 16.b4 c6 17.Db3 a5 18.Cc5 Cd7 19.Cxb7 Db6 20.Cc5 Axc5 0-1(50) Cheparinov 2713 -- Harikrishna 2664, Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) 2008; 8.Ae3 e6 9.Cbc3 Ae7 10.Ae4 Af5 11.Af3 Cb4 12.OO C4d5 13.Cg3 Ag6 14.Cxd5 Cxd5 15.Db3 Tb8 16.Da4+ c6 17.Dxa7 Ad3 18.Tfd1 Aa6 0-1 Nielsen 2697 -- Nakamura 2715, Oslo (Norway) 2009; 9...Dd7 10.OO Ae7 11.f3 Ah5 12.Tc1 Ag6 13.Ae4 Cc4 14.Af2 Cb6 15.a3 OO 16.Dc2 Ag5 17.Tcd1 Ce7 18.h4 Ah6 19.g4 f5 20.exf6 gxf6 1-0(63) Volkov -- Deviatkin, 2004; 8...Axe2 9.Axe2 Dd7 10.Cc3 OOO 11.a4 a6 12.a5 Cd5 13.Af3 Cdb4 14.e6 Dxe6 15.d5 De5 16.OO e6 17.dxc6 Txd1 18.cxb7+ Rb8 19.Tfxd1 Ac5 20.Axc5 Dxc5 1-0(41) Karpov -- Timman, 1988; 10.OO OOO 11.a4 a6 12.a5 Cd5 13.Cc3 e6 14.Af3 Rb8 15.Db3 Ae7 16.Tfc1 Ca7 17.Ae2 Ra8 18.Cxd5 exd5 19.Ag4 Db5 20.Dd1 Rb8 =-=(23) Sokolov -- Seirawan, 1991; 8...Dd7 9.Cbc3 OOO 10.Ae4 f5 11.Ac2 =-= Dreev -- Yakovich, 1998; 7...Ae6 8.Cbc3 Ac4 9.Axc4 Cxc4 10.Db3 Cb6 11.e6 fxe6 12.Dxe6 Dd7 13.De4 OOO 14.OO e6 15.Af4 Cd5 16.Ag3 g6 17.Ca4 b6 18.a3 Ah6 19.b4 Rb7 20.Cb2 Df7 0-1(34) Van Wely 2700 -- Shirov 2718, 2001; 10.OO e6 11.Db3 Cb6 12.Td1 Cb4 13.a3 C4d5 14.Ce4 Dd7 15.Ag5 h6 16.Ad2 a5 17.a4 Cb4 18.Cc5 Dd5 19.Dg3 OOO 20.Axb4 axb4 0-1(55) Morozevich 2751 -- Avrukh 2641, Zuerich (Switzerland) 2009; 8...Dd7 9.Ce4 Ad5 10.Ae3 OOO 11.a3 De8 12.Dc2 f5 13.C4c3 Axg2 14.Tg1 Af3 15.Axf5+ e6 16.Ah3 Rb8 17.Tg3 Axe2 18.Cxe2 Cd5 19.Cc3 Cxe3 20.fxe3 Dh5 1-0(47) Kamsky 2686 -- Anand 2792, 2006; 7...Cb4 8.Ae4 f5 9.Af3 c6 10.Cbc3 Ae6 11.OO Dd7 12.Cf4 Ac4 13.Te1 e6 14.b3 Aa6 15.a3 C4d5 16.Ccxd5 Cxd5 17.Axd5 cxd5 18.h4 OOO 19.a4 Rb8 20.Aa3 Axa3 =-=(28) Morozevich 2788 -- Svidler 2738, Moscow (Russia) 2008; 9.exf6 exf6 10.OO f5 11.Af3 Ad6 12.Cbc3 OO 13.a3 Cc6 14.Cb5 Ce7 15.Db3+ Rh8 16.Cxd6 Dxd6 17.Af4 Dd8 18.Ae5 Cg6 19.Tfe1 f4 20.a4 c6 1-0(34) Bareev 2688 -- Kharlov 2619, 2005.
7...Ae6 8.Cc3 Dd7 9.Cf3 OOO 10.h3 Cb4 11.Ae2 f5 12.OO h6 13.a3 C4d5 14.Ce1 Cxc3 15.bxc3 Ac4 16.Cd3 e6 17.a4 g5 18.Dc2 Dc6 19.Tfc1 Ad5 20.Af1 Cc4 =-=(45) Karpov -- Ivanchuk, 1992; 10.OO Ag4 11.h3 Ah5 12.a3 e6 13.Tc1 Rb8 14.b4 f5 15.exf6 gxf6 16.Ce4 Dg7 17.Te1 Tg8 18.Af1 Ce5 19.Ced2 Cd3 20.Txc7 Dxc7 0-1(38) Georgiev -- Greenfeld, 1994; 9...Cb4 10.Ab5 c6 11.Ae2 Af5 12.OO e6 13.Ch4 Ae7 14.Cxf5 exf5 15.Af3 OO 16.a3 C4d5 17.Db3 Tfd8 18.Cxd5 Cxd5 19.Axd5 cxd5 20.Tfc1 Tac8 =-=(35) Karpov 2710 -- Nikolic 2633, 1999; 9...Ag4 10.h3 Axf3 11.Dxf3 e6 12.Td1 OOO 13.OO Cb4 14.Ae4 C4d5 15.Cxd5 Cxd5 16.Axd5 exd5 17.Tc1 De6 18.Ad2 Ae7 19.b4 Td7 20.b5 f6 0-1(81) Korchnoi -- Huebner, 1987; 9.Cge2 Cb4 10.Ae4 Af5 11.f3 Axe4 12.fxe4 Cc4 13.Ac1 c5 14.Cd5 Cc6 15.e6 fxe6 16.Ce3 Cd6 17.dxc5 Cxe4 18.Dc2 Cf6 19.OO e5 20.Td1 De6 =-=(39) Rause 2708 -- Tarnowiecki 2692, ICCF Email 2002; 8...Cb4 9.Ae4 C4d5 10.Cf3 Dd7 11.Cg5 g6 12.Cxe6 Dxe6 13.OO f5 14.Af3 Cxe3 15.fxe3 Ah6 16.De2 c6 17.b3 Dd7 18.Ca4 Cxa4 19.bxa4 e6 20.Tfd1 OO 1-0(76) Gurevich -- Huebner, 1993; 9...c6 10.Cge2 C4d5 11.Dd3 Dd7 12.OO g6 13.a3 f5 14.Af3 Ag7 15.Tad1 OO =-= Timman -- Spraggett, 1985; 8...Ac4 9.Axc4 Cxc4 10.Db3 C6a5 11.Dc2 e6 12.Cf3 Cc6 13.OO Cb4 14.De4 Cd5 15.Ag5 Cxc3 16.bxc3 Dd5 17.Dxd5 exd5 18.Cd2 Cxd2 19.Axd2 f5 20.h3 Ae7 1-0(39) Sargissian 2658 -- Ponomariov 2723, 2007; 13.a3 Cb6 14.OO Ce7 15.Ce4 Ced5 16.Ad2 Ae7 17.Tfe1 Dd7 18.b4 h6 19.Cg3 Da4 20.Dd3 c6 1-0(56) Sargissian 2658 -- Granda Zuniga 2612, 2007; 8...Ad5 9.Cf3 e6 10.OO Ac4 11.Axc4 Cxc4 12.Db3 C6a5 13.Dc2 Ae7 14.Tac1 OO 15.Ce4 Cxe3 16.fxe3 Tc8 17.b4 Cc6 18.a3 a5 19.b5 Cb8 20.Dd3 h6 =-=(52) Salov -- Huebner, 1989; 8.Ce2 Cb4 9.Ae4 Ad5 10.f3 e6 11.Cbc3 Dd7 12.OO Cc4 13.Ac1 Td8 14.b3 Cb6 15.Ag5 Ae7 16.Axe7 Dxe7 17.Dc1 OO 18.Cb5 Dd7 19.Ca3 f5 20.exf6 Txf6 =-=(48) Kasparov -- Huebner, 1987; 11.a3 Cc6 12.Cbc3 Axe4 13.fxe4 Cc4 14.Ac1 Dd7 15.b3 Cb6 16.OO Ae7 17.Ae3 OO 18.Dc2 f6 19.exf6 Txf6 20.Txf6 Axf6 1-0(61) Karpov -- Nikolic, 1998.
7...g6 8.Cc3 Ag7 9.Cge2 OO 10.Ae4 Cb4 11.Db3 a5 12.Cf4 e6 13.a3 C4d5 14.Cfxd5 exd5 15.Axd5 a4 16.Da2 Ta5 17.Ac4 Cxc4 18.Dxc4 b6 19.OOO Ab7 20.f3 Dd7 1-0(37) Timman -- Korchnoi, 1997; 10.h4 Cb4 11.Ae4 C4d5 12.h5 Ae6 13.Dc1 Cxe3 14.Dxe3 c5 15.d5 Cxd5 16.Axd5 Axd5 17.OOO e6 18.Cf4 Te8 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.Cfxd5 exd5 0-1(40) Portisch -- Spraggett, 1985.
8...C4d5 9.Cc3 Cxe3 10.fxe3 g6 11.Cge2 Ah6 12.Cf4 Axf4 13.exf4 c6 14.d5 cxd5 15.Cxd5 Cxd5 16.Dxd5 Db6 17.OOO OO 18.Dd4 Da5 19.Rb1 Ae6 20.a3 Tac8 =-=(65) Sasikiran 2711 -- Volokitin 2671, Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) 2009.
8...c6 9.Cc3 Ae6 10.Cge2 C4d5 11.OO Dd7 12.Cg3 f5 13.exf6 exf6 14.Te1 OOO 15.Ad2 Cc4 16.Cxd5 cxd5 17.Ac2 Rb8 18.Aa4 Df7 19.Af4+ Ad6 20.Dc1 g5 1-0(56) Beliavsky -- Yakovich, 1986.
10.a3 f5 11.axb4 Axb4+ 12.Cc3 fxe4 13.Dh5+ Rf8 14.Ce2 Ae6 15.OO Rg8 16.Cxe4 De8 17.Dxe8+ Txe8 18.Tfc1 Ac4 19.C2g3 Ad5 20.Ad2 Axd2 1-0(35) Dreev -- Svidler, 1997; 14...Cd5 15.OO Cf6 16.Dh4 Ag4 17.Cg3 Ae7 18.Cgxe4 Af5 19.Df4 Axe4 20.Cxe4 Rg8 1-0(26) Tregubov -- Zvjaginsev, 1992; 14...De8 15.Dh4 Rg8 16.OO Af5 17.Cg3 Ag6 18.Cgxe4 h6 19.Cc5 Df7 20.Cxb7 Rh7 0-1(32) Greenfeld -- Adams, 1994; 10...C4d5 11.Dh5+ g6 12.Axg6+ hxg6 13.Dxh8 De7 14.Ce2 Af5 15.Cbc3 OOO 16.OO Cxe3 17.fxe3 Dxe3+ 18.Rh1 Axa3 19.Dxf6 Axb2 20.Tf3 De8 =-=(65) Karpov 2690 -- Shirov 2704, 2002.
11.Af3 C4d5 12.Ad2 Ae6 13.Ch3 Dd7 14.OO OOO 15.Te1 Cxc3 16.bxc3 Aa3 17.Cf4 Ac4 18.Dc2 The8 19.Cd3 Da4 20.Dxa4 Cxa4 =-=(29) Dreev 2676 -- Shirov 2697, 2002; 15...Ad6 16.a4 c6 17.a5 Cxc3 18.bxc3 Cc4 19.a6 b6 20.Ag5 Tde8 0-1(29) Dreev 2698 -- Karjakin 2576, 2004; 13...Ae7 14.OO OO 15.Te1 Af7 16.Cxd5 Cxd5 17.Dc2 Dd7 18.Cg5 Af6 19.Cxf7 Txf7 20.Db3 c6 =-=(50) Karpov 2688 -- Shirov 2723, 2003; 13.Cge2 Dd7 14.OO OOO 15.Te1 Tg8 16.Ag5 Te8 17.Cf4 Cxf4 18.Axf4 g5 19.Ae5 Ag7 20.Tc1 Axe5 =-=(94) Karpov -- Short, 1992.
11.Ab1 C4d5 12.Cf3 Ad6 13.Ag5 Ae7 14.Ad2 OO 15.OO Cxc3 16.bxc3 Ae6 17.Te1 Ad5 18.Ad3 Cc4 19.Axc4 Axc4 20.Ce5 Af7 =-=(48) Shirov 2715 -- Ponomariov 2727, 2002; 13...Dd7 14.De2+ De6 15.Ce5 OO 16.OO Cxc3 17.bxc3 Axe5 18.dxe5 Dc6 19.Ad3 Ae6 20.Tac1 h6 0-1(69) Timman -- Salov, 1994; 12...Ae7 13.OO OO 14.Ad2 c6 15.Te1 Af6 16.a3 Rh8 17.Ad3 Dd6 18.Dc2 g6 19.Ah6 Ag7 20.Dd2 Ad7 1-0(58) Gelfand 2758 -- Ponomariov 2739, Khanty Mansyisk (Russia) 2009; 11...Ad6 12.Cf3 C4d5 13.Ag5 Dd7 14.OO OO 15.Te1 h6 16.Ad2 Df7 17.a4 Ae6 18.Cb5 Cf6 19.a5 Cbd5 20.a6 b6 1-0(50) Bu 2685 -- Karjakin 2678, 2007.
4...Cf6 5.Cc3 exd4 6.Dxd4 Dxd4 7.Cxd4 Ac5 8.Cdb5 Ca6 9.Af4 c6 10.Cd6+ Axd6 11.Axd6 Ae6 12.OOO OOO 13.Ae2 The8 14.f3 Cd7 15.Td4 b5 16.Thd1 Cac5 17.Ag3 Cb7 18.Af2 a6 19.h4 Ce5 20.h5 c5 0-1(69) Aronian 2786 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 5.Axc4 Cxe4 6.OO Cd6 7.Cxe5 Cxc4 8.Cxc4 Ae6 9.Ce3 c6 10.Cc3 Ad6 11.d5 cxd5 12.Cexd5 OO 13.Af4 Axd5 14.Axd6 Dxd6 15.Dxd5 Dxd5 16.Cxd5 =-= Grischuk 2736 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 5.Cbd2 exd4 6.Axc4 Ae7 7.e5 Cd5 8.Db3 c6 9.Cxd4 OO 10.C2f3 Cb6 11.Ad3 C8d7 12.Dd1 =-= Riazantsev 2660 -- Sumets 2614, Mulhouse FRA 2010.
5.Ad2 Axd2+ 6.Cbxd2 exd4 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.OO Df6 9.b4 a6 10.e5 Dg6 11.Cb3 Cge7 12.Cbxd4 Ah3 13.Ch4 Dg4 14.Dxg4 Axg4 15.h3 Cxe5 16.hxg4 Cxc4 17.Tfc1 b5 18.a4 Rd7 19.axb5 axb5 20.Txa8 Txa8 =-=(44) Kasparov -- Short, 1994; 11...Ag4 12.Ad3 Dh6 13.h3 Axf3 14.Dxf3 Cge7 15.De4 Td8 16.a3 De6 17.Cc5 Dxe5 18.Cxb7 Dxe4 19.Axe4 Tb8 20.Tfe1 OO 1-0(33) Shirov -- Polgar, 1991; 9...Cge7 10.b5 Ce5 11.Cxe5 Dxe5 12.f4 Dd6 13.f5 Ad7 14.Cf3 f6 15.Dxd4 Dxd4+ 16.Cxd4 OOO 17.Ae6 Rb8 18.Axd7 Txd7 19.Ce6 Cc8 20.e5 fxe5 =-=(38) Aronian 2752 -- Bacrot 2717, 2006; 10...Cd8 11.e5 Dg6 12.Cxd4 Ce6 13.Cxe6 Axe6 14.Tc1 Td8 15.Axe6 Dxe6 16.Dc2 OO 17.Cf3 c6 18.Cg5 Dh6 19.f4 cxb5 20.De4 Db6+ 1-0(41) Gurevich -- Romanishin, 1992; 9.e5 Dg6 10.Cb3 Cge7 11.Te1 OO 12.Cfxd4 Td8 13.Cxc6 Cxc6 14.Df3 Ae6 15.Tac1 Axc4 16.Txc4 Td3 17.De2 Td5 18.Te4 Tad8 19.h3 De6 20.f4 g6 =-=(27) Epishin -- Short, 1995; 8...Cf6 9.e5 Cd5 10.Cb3 OO 11.Cbxd4 Cxd4 12.Dxd4 Cb6 13.Ab3 Ae6 14.Dc5 Te8 15.Tad1 De7 16.De3 Axb3 17.Dxb3 Tad8 18.h3 h6 19.Tfe1 Txd1 20.Txd1 c6 =-=(43) Karpov -- Anand, 1992; 14.Db4 Te8 15.Tad1 De7 16.Dc3 Axb3 17.Dxb3 Tad8 18.h3 h6 19.Tfe1 Txd1 20.Txd1 De6 =-=(43) Karpov -- Anand, 1992; 10.Db3 Ca5 11.Da4+ Cc6 12.Db3 Ca5 13.Db5+ c6 14.Dc5 b6 15.Dxd4 Cxc4 16.Dxc4 Ad7 17.Cd4 Tc8 18.Ce4 OO 19.Cd6 Tc7 1-0 Karpov -- Huebner, 1994; 8...Cge7 9.Cb3 OO 10.Cfxd4 Cxd4 11.Dxd4 Dxd4 12.Cxd4 Td8 13.Tfd1 Ad7 14.f3 Rf8 15.Rf2 Cg6 16.Tac1 Re7 17.b4 Ce5 18.Ae2 c6 19.f4 Cg4+ 20.Rg3 h5 =-=(37) Taimanov -- Polugaevsky, Leningrad 1963; 8...Ch6 9.Cb3 OO 10.Cbxd4 Cxd4 11.Dxd4 Ag4 12.Dc3 Axf3 13.Dxf3 Dd4 14.De2 Tfe8 15.Tfe1 Tad8 16.Tad1 De5 17.Txd8 Txd8 18.Ab3 Rf8 19.h3 c6 20.g3 a5 =-=(45) Mecking -- Seirawan, 1992; 7...Df6 8.Cb3 Cc6 9.Cfxd4 Cge7 10.Cb5 OO 11.Cxc7 Tb8 12.OO De5 13.Cb5 Dxe4 14.Tc1 Dg6 15.Te1 Cf5 16.Df3 a6 17.Cc3 Cfd4 18.Cxd4 Cxd4 19.De3 Cc6 20.Cd5 Ad7 =-=(93) Bu Xiangzhi 2676 -- Rublevsky 2688, Ningbo CHN 2010; 9.Ab5 Ce7 10.Dxd4 Dxd4 11.Cfxd4 Ad7 12.OOO OOO 13.Cc5 Ae8 14.Cc2 f5 15.exf5 Cxf5 16.Ac4 Cd6 17.Ad5 Ce7 18.Cxb7 Cxd5 19.Cxd8 Cf4 20.g3 Ch3 =-=(25) Onischuk 2647 -- Rublevsky 2670, 2003; 8.OO Ce7 9.e5 Dg6 10.Cxd4 Cbc6 11.C2f3 OO 12.e6 fxe6 13.Te1 Cxd4 14.Ce5 Cf3+ 15.Dxf3 Txf3 16.Cxg6 Tf7 17.Ce5 Tf6 18.Tad1 Cd5 19.g3 c6 20.f4 a5 =-=(80) Pashikian 2663 -- Rublevsky 2703, Ohrid (Macedonia) 2009; 8.b4 Ce7 9.OO OO 10.Te1 Cbc6 11.b5 Ca5 12.Ad3 Db6 13.Tc1 Cg6 14.e5 Cf4 15.Dc2 h6 16.Af1 d3 17.Dxc7 Dxb5 18.a4 Db6 19.Dxb6 axb6 20.g3 Ce2+ =-=(33) Sokolov I 2690 -- Kharlov 2593, 2004; 7...Ch6 8.OO OO 9.Cb3 De7 10.Dc2 Cc6 11.Cbxd4 Cxd4 12.Cxd4 Cg4 13.Tad1 Ad7 14.Tfe1 Ce5 15.Af1 Cc6 16.e5 Tad8 17.f4 Cxd4 18.Txd4 Af5 19.Dc3 c5 20.Ta4 b6 1-0(41) Milov -- Rublevsky, 1990; 6.Dxd2 exd4 7.Dxd4 Cf6 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Cc3 Ae6 10.Ce5 Cc6 11.Cxc4 Re7 12.Ce3 Thd8 13.f4 Rf8 14.Ae2 Cd4 15.f5 Ad7 16.Af3 c5 17.Rf2 Ac6 18.Cc4 b6 19.Tad1 Tab8 20.a4 a6 =-=(28) Salov -- Nikolic, 1991; 11.Cxc6+ bxc6 12.f4 g6 13.OOO+ Re7 14.Ae2 h5 15.The1 Tad8 16.h3 h4 17.Af3 Ch5 18.Txd8 Rxd8 19.Axh5 Txh5 20.Rd2 Re7 =-=(30) Timman -- Salov, 1994; 10...Re7 11.f4 g6 12.Axc4 Cbd7 13.Axe6 fxe6 14.Cd3 c5 15.OOO Cg4 16.Td2 c4 17.h3 Cgf6 18.e5 Ch5 19.g4 cxd3 20.gxh5 Taf8 =-=(35) Nikolic -- Seirawan, 1990; 8.Cc3 Ae6 9.Dxd8+ Rxd8 10.Cd4 Re7 11.Cxe6 fxe6 12.Axc4 Td8 13.f3 Cc6 14.Td1 Txd1+ 15.Rxd1 Td8+ 16.Rc1 g5 17.Td1 Tf8 18.Rd2 h5 19.Re3 Ce5 20.Ae2 h4 =-=(50) Karpov -- Ivanchuk, 1992; 10...Te8 11.OOO Cbd7 12.Cxe6+ Txe6 13.Axc4 Te7 14.f4 Cxe4 15.Cxe4 Txe4 16.Axf7 c6 17.g3 Re7 18.Ab3 Cf6 19.The1 Txe1 20.Txe1+ Rd6 =-=(39) Andersson -- Nikolic, 1990; 7...Dxd4 8.Cxd4 Ad7 9.Axc4 Cc6 10.Cxc6 Axc6 11.Cc3 Td8 12.Re2 Cf6 13.f3 Re7 14.Thd1 a5 15.Tac1 Txd1 16.Txd1 Tb8 17.Re3 g6 18.Ab3 Ta8 19.Td4 Cd7 20.Ad5 Ta6 1-0(38) Karpov -- Seirawan, 1989; 7.Cxd4 Cf6 8.Cc3 De7 9.f3 OO 10.Axc4 c5 11.Cde2 Td8 12.De3 Ae6 13.Axe6 fxe6 14.OO Cc6 15.Tad1 b6 16.e5 Cd5 17.De4 Df7 18.f4 Cxc3 19.bxc3 Ce7 20.Cg3 Cf5 1-0(45) Andersson -- Seirawan, 1990.
5...Cf6 6.Cxe5 b5 7.Ae2 Ab7 8.OO c6 9.Ag5 h6 10.Ah4 OO 11.Cg4 Ae7 12.Axf6 Axf6 13.e5 Ae7 14.Af3 a6 15.a4 Cd7 16.axb5 axb5 17.Cxb5 Db6 18.Cc3 Tad8 19.Ca4 Db4 20.De1 Cb8 =-=(41) Bareev -- Ivanchuk, 1992.
6.Dxd4 Dxd4 7.Cxd4 Cf6 8.f3 Ac5 9.Ae3 Cc6 10.Cc2 Axe3 11.Cxe3 Ae6 12.OOO Ce5 13.Cb5 Tc8 14.Cxa7 Ta8 15.Cb5 Tc8 16.a3 Re7 17.Cd4 g5 18.h4 h6 19.Cef5+ Axf5 20.Cxf5+ Re6 =-=(65) Seirawan -- Ivanchuk, 1992; 12...Cd7 13.Ccd5 OOO 14.Axc4 The8 15.Rb1 Ce7 16.Tc1 c6 17.Thd1 cxd5 18.exd5 Cxd5 19.Axd5+ Rb8 20.Axe6 fxe6 =-=(51) Volkov S1 2622 -- Rublevsky 2645, 2005; 10.Ccb5 Ab6 11.Cc2 Aa5+ 12.Ad2 Ab6 13.Af4 a6 14.Axc7 axb5 15.Axb6 Ae6 16.Rf2 Cd7 17.Ae3 Cde5 18.Cd4 Cxd4 19.Axd4 f6 20.Ae2 Rf7 =-=(29) Sokolov I 2706 -- Rublevsky 2655, 2004; 8...a6 9.Axc4 b5 10.Ae2 c5 11.Cb3 Ae6 12.Ae3 Cbd7 13.Rf2 Tc8 14.Thd1 Cb6 15.Tac1 Re7 16.g4 h6 17.h4 Cc4 18.Axc4 Axc4 19.e5 Cd7 20.Cd5+ Axd5 =-=(49) Karpov -- Polgar, 1993.
6...De7 7.Axc4 Dxe4+ 8.Rf1 Axc3 9.bxc3 Ae6 10.Da4+ Cc6 11.Ag5 Axc4+ 12.Dxc4 Cce7 13.Te1 Dg6 14.h4 Rf8 15.Dxc7 f6 16.Th3 Dd3+ 1-0 Shirov -- Huebner, 1992; 8.Ae3 Axc3+ 9.bxc3 Ce7 10.OO OO 11.Te1 Cg6 12.Ac1 Dg4 13.Aa3 Td8 14.Axf7+ Rxf7 15.Db3+ Rf6 16.h3 Dd7 17.Te3 Dd5 18.Tf3+ Rg5 19.Ac1+ Rh4 20.Tg3 Dxb3 1-0(49) Dreev -- Shcherbakov, 1988.
6...Dh4 7.Axc4 Dxe4+ 8.Rf1 Axc3 9.bxc3 Ae6 10.Ae2 Dd5 11.Af3 Dc4+ 12.Rg1 Cc6 13.Cxc6 bxc6 14.Aa3 Ce7 15.Dd2 Td8 16.De3 Td3 17.Dc5 Dxc5 18.Axc5 Txc3 19.Axa7 c5 20.h4 Cc8 0-1(28) Van Wely -- Nikolic, 1994.
7.Af4 Axc3+ 8.bxc3 Cg6 9.Ag3 De7 10.Axc4 Dxe4+ 11.De2 Dxe2+ 12.Axe2 OO 13.OOO c6 14.The1 Cd7 15.Ad6 Te8 16.Ac4 Cf6 17.Txe8+ Cxe8 18.Ag3 Cf8 =-= Eljanov 2693 -- Rublevsky 2702, Dagomys (Russia) 2009; 13.Axc7 Ad7 14.OO Tc8 15.Ag3 Txc3 16.Tfb1 Cc6 17.Cb5 Tc5 18.Cc7 Tc8 19.Txb7 Cce5 20.f4 T5xc7 1-0(60) Bareev 2675 -- Rublevsky 2652, 2005; 12...Ca6 13.Tb1 OO 14.OO Te8 15.Tfe1 Cc5 16.Axc7 Ad7 17.Af3 Txe1+ 18.Txe1 Tc8 19.Ag3 b6 20.h4 Ce6 1-0(53) Caruana 2709 -- Godena 2549, Siena ITA 2010; 7...Cg6 8.Ag3 De7 9.Axc4 Dxe4+ 10.Rf1 Axc3 11.bxc3 OO 12.De1 Dxe1+ 13.Txe1 Ad7 14.h4 Cc6 15.Cxc6 Axc6 16.h5 Ch8 17.Th4 Tfe8 18.Txe8+ Axe8 19.Te4 Tc8 20.Ad5 Ab5+ 1-0(31) Epishin -- Godena, 1996.
7.a3 Cbc6 8.axb4 Dxd4 9.Af4 Cxb4 10.Da4+ Cec6 11.Ae3 b5 12.Cxb5 Dxb2 13.Cxc7+ Rd7 14.Tc1 Da2 15.Dxa2 Cxa2 16.Cxa8 Cxc1 17.Axc4 Ab7 18.OO Txa8 19.Td1+ Re7 20.Txc1 Ce5 =-=(28) Sargissian 2677 -- Nisipeanu 2683, Plovdiv BUL 2010.
7...OO 8.OO Cbc6 9.Ae3 Cxd4 10.Axd4 Cc6 11.Ae3 Axc3 12.bxc3 De7 13.Da4 Ce5 14.Ae2 b6 15.Tfd1 Ad7 16.Dc2 Tad8 17.a4 Ae6 18.c4 Cg4 19.Af4 Dc5 20.Af1 g5 =-=(40) Van Wely -- Huebner, 1996; 8.Af4 Cg6 9.Ag3 Cd7 10.OO Cde5 11.Ae2 Axc3 12.bxc3 De7 13.Db3 Cd7 14.f3 Cc5 15.Da3 b6 16.Cb3 Ce6 17.Dxe7 Cxe7 18.Tfd1 g5 19.Cd4 Cf4 20.Ac4 c5 =-=(45) Nikolic -- Huebner, 1996; 8.Ae3 Cbc6 9.Cb5 Ad7 10.a3 Aa5 11.b4 Ab6 12.Axb6 axb6 13.f4 Ca7 14.Cxa7 Txa7 15.OO Cg6 16.Df3 c6 17.Dg3 Dc7 18.h4 Ce7 19.a4 Dd6 20.Tad1 Dxb4 1-0(27) Bacrot 2653 -- Lautier 2663, 2002.
8...Cxd4 9.Axd4 OO 10.OO Cc6 11.Ae3 Dxd1 12.Tfxd1 Axc3 13.bxc3 Ae6 14.Ae2 Tfd8 15.c4 Ce5 16.Tdc1 b6 17.a4 Cd3 18.Tc3 Cc5 19.f3 a5 20.Rf2 Ad7 0-1(63) Van Wely 2670 -- Azmaiparashvili 2670, 2001; 9.Dxd4 Dxd4 10.Axd4 OO 11.a3 Axc3+ 12.Axc3 Ae6 13.Ae2 Ab3 14.h4 Tfe8 15.Th3 Cg6 16.Ad2 Aa4 17.h5 Cf8 18.b3 Ac6 19.f3 Ce6 20.Tg3 f5 1-0(44) Topalov 2737 -- Kharlov 2593, 2004.
8...Axc3+ 9.bxc3 OO 10.Dh5 Cxd4 11.cxd4 Cg6 12.OO De7 13.Ad3 b6 14.Tfe1 Ab7 15.e5 c5 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.e6 Dxe6 18.Axc5 Dd7 19.Axf8 Dxd3 20.Tad1 Dc4 1-0(22) Nikolic -- Huebner, 1994.
9.a3 Axc3+ 10.bxc3 Ca5 11.Ae2 Cg6 12.OO De7 13.Dc2 Ce5 14.Tfe1 b6 15.Cf5 Axf5 16.exf5 Tfe8 17.a4 Tad8 18.h3 Cec4 19.Af4 Cd6 20.g3 Cab7 1-0(39) Bareev -- Ivanchuk, 1992; 13.Da4 b6 14.Cf5 Axf5 15.exf5 Ce5 16.Tad1 Tad8 17.h3 Td6 18.Td4 Cac6 19.Txd6 cxd6 20.Td1 Tc8 1-0(41) Gelfand 2720 -- Rublevsky 2699, Cala Mayor (Spain) 2008; 11...b6 12.OO Ab7 13.Dc2 De8 14.Tad1 Td8 15.Af4 Cg6 16.Axc7 Axe4 17.Db2 Txd4 18.cxd4 Axg2 19.Rxg2 Dc6+ 20.d5 Dxc7 1-0(45) Kamsky -- Short, 1994; 11.Aa2 b6 12.De2 c5 13.Cb5 Cg6 14.Td1 De7 15.OO Ae6 16.Axe6 fxe6 17.f4 Tad8 18.Txd8 Txd8 19.e5 Dd7 20.Cd6 =-= Gelfand -- Huebner, 1994.
9.OO Cxd4 10.Axd4 Cc6 11.Ae3 Axc3 12.bxc3 De7 13.f3 Ca5 14.Ad3 b6 15.Dc2 Ae6 16.e5 h6 17.Tfe1 Tad8 18.f4 Ac4 19.Ae4 Ad5 20.Axd5 Txd5 =-=(46) Bologan 2700 -- Rublevsky 2645, 2005.
9...Ad7 10.a3 Aa5 11.b4 Ab6 12.Axb6 axb6 13.f4 Ca7 14.Cxa7 Txa7 15.OO Cg6 16.Dd4 Aa4 17.Dxd8 Txd8 18.Ab5 Ab3 19.Tfb1 c6 20.Txb3 cxb5 1-0(57) Van Wely -- Huebner, 1997.
9...Ae6 10.Axe6 fxe6 11.Dxd8 Taxd8 12.Cxc7 Rf7 13.Cb5 a6 14.Ca3 b5 15.Cc2 Axc3+ 16.bxc3 Td3 17.Ad2 Tfd8 18.OOO Tc8 19.The1 Ce5 20.Te3 C7g6 0-1(71) Azmaiparashvili -- Nogueiras Santiago, 1996.
10.Dh5 Ae6 11.Axe6 fxe6 12.Td1 De8 13.Dxe8 Tfxe8 14.Re2 a6 15.Cd4 Cxd4+ 16.Txd4 Axc3 17.bxc3 Tad8 18.Thd1 Cc6 19.Txd8 Txd8 20.Txd8+ Cxd8 =-=(32) Onischuk 2699 -- Rublevsky 2704, Poikovsky RUS 2010; 13...Taxe8 14.Re2 Ce5 15.Ca4 C7g6 16.a3 a6 17.Cd4 Cc4 18.Cb3 Ab6 19.Cxb6 cxb6 20.Td7 Cge5 =-=(56) Bologan 2645 -- Rublevsky 2667, 2006.
11.Cd4 Cxd4 12.Axd4 Dd6 13.Ae3 Ae6 14.Db3 Axc4 15.Dxc4 Dc6 16.Dxc6 Cxc6 17.Cd5 Tfe8 18.f3 =-= Khalifman 2667 -- Tkachiev 2657, 2000; 13.Te1 Ae6 14.Axe6 Dxe6 15.Ac5 Tfd8 16.Db3 Dxb3 17.axb3 Cc6 18.Ae3 =-= Volkov S1 2622 -- Rublevsky 2645, 2005; 13.Tc1 Ae6 14.Axe6 Dxe6 15.Ac5 Tfd8 16.Db3 Dxb3 17.axb3 Axc3 18.Axe7 Td7 19.Txc3 Txe7 20.Td1 Tf8 =-= Volkov S1 2622 -- Rublevsky 2645, 2005; 11...Ce5 12.Ae2 Ab6 13.Rh1 Dd6 14.f4 C5c6 15.e5 Dh6 16.Cxc6 Dxc6 17.Af3 Dh6 18.Axb6 Dxb6 19.Ca4 Dh6 20.Cc5 Cf5 =-=(54) Gelfand 2681 -- Tkachiev 2657, 2000.
5...Cc6 6.OO Ae6 7.Ab5 Ac5 8.Cbd2 Ce7 9.Cg5 Dd7 10.Cxe6 Dxe6 11.Cb3 Dd6 12.Dg4 OO 13.Af4 Ce5 14.Axe5 Dxe5 15.f4 d3+ 16.Rh1 =-= Dreev -- Rublevsky, 1998; 12.Af4 Dxf4 13.Cxc5 OO 14.Tc1 Ce5 15.g3 Dh6 16.f4 a6 17.Ae2 b6 18.Cb3 d3 19.Ah5 C5c6 20.Af3 Tad8 1-0(39) Granda Zuniga -- Ibragimov, 1997; 11...Ab6 12.Cxd4 Axd4 13.Dxd4 OO 14.Da4 a6 15.Ac4 Dg6 16.Ad3 b5 17.Da3 Tad8 18.Af4 b4 19.Db3 Cd4 20.Dc4 c5 =-=(48) Piket 2609 -- Anand 2784, 1999; 10.Cdf3 f6 11.Cxe6 Dxe6 12.Cxd4 Axd4 13.Dxd4 a6 14.Dc4 Dd6 15.Da4 OOO 16.Ac4 Ce5 17.Ab3 b5 18.Da5 Rb7 19.Dc3 c5 20.Ae3 c4 =-=(32) Gelfand 2741 -- Nisipeanu 2672, Medias ROU 2010; 11.b4 Axb4 12.Tb1 Ad6 13.Cxe6 Dxe6 14.Dd3 Dd7 15.Ad2 a6 16.Ac4 b5 17.Ab3 Tb8 18.Tfe1 Ce5 19.Cxe5 fxe5 20.Df3 Cc8 0-1(33) Umansky 2672 -- Langeveld 2681, ICCF 2006; 9...Dd6 10.Cxe6 Dxe6 11.Cb3 Dd6 12.Af4 Dxf4 13.Cxc5 OO 14.g3 Dh6 15.Tc1 Tfd8 16.Cxb7 Tdb8 17.Da4 Ce5 18.Txc7 C7g6 19.Db3 Cf8 20.Dd5 Cf3+ 0-1(29) Dreev -- Svidler, 1997; 14.Tc1 Ce5 15.g3 Dh6 16.f4 a6 17.Ae2 b6 18.Cb3 d3 19.Ah5 C5c6 20.Af3 Tad8 0-1(54) Volkov -- Svetushkin, 2000; 9.Cb3 Ab6 10.Cbxd4 Ad7 11.Cxc6 Axc6 12.De2 OO 13.Ag5 De8 14.Axc6 Cxc6 15.Tad1 De6 16.a3 Tae8 17.Tde1 f5 18.e5 h6 19.Ad2 Ce7 20.Ab4 Tf7 0-1(54) Kuzmin -- Rublevsky, 1996; 8...Dd6 9.e5 Dd5 10.Cg5 OOO 11.Ac4 Dd7 12.Cxe6 fxe6 13.b4 Cxb4 14.Db3 Cd5 15.Ce4 Ab6 16.a4 a5 17.Cd6+ Rb8 18.Axd5 exd5 19.Ad2 cxd6 20.Dxb6 dxe5 =-=(29) Kasparov 2812 -- Anand 2781, 1999; 8.b4 Ab6 9.a4 a6 10.Axc6+ bxc6 11.a5 Aa7 12.Ab2 Cf6 13.Cxd4 Axd4 14.Axd4 Cxe4 15.Axg7 Tg8 16.Ae5 Ah3 17.Ag3 Cxg3 18.hxg3 Dxd1 19.Txd1 Ae6 20.Cc3 Tg4 =-=(68) Aronian 2744 -- Shirov 2715, 2007; 15.Te1 Dd5 16.Dd3 c5 17.Txe4 cxd4 18.Cc3 Db3 19.Txd4 OO 20.Dd2 c5 1-0(58) Onischuk 2650 -- Nisipeanu 2683, 2007; 14...Tb8 15.Dd2 Cxe4 16.Db2 c5 17.Axc5 Df6 18.Ad4 Dg6 19.f3 c5 20.Ae3 Txb4 =-=(60) Laznicka 2595 -- Sasikiran 2677, Calcutta (India) 2008; 13.Axd4 Cxe4 14.Axa7 Dxd1 15.Txd1 Txa7 16.Cd4 Tb7 17.Cxc6 OO 18.f3 Cd6 19.Cc3 Ad7 20.Cd5 Te8 1-0(37) Eljanov 2755 -- Ganguly 2655, Copenhagen DEN 2010; 11.Ab2 Cf6 12.a5 Aa7 13.Cbd2 OO 14.Dc2 Cg4 15.h3 Cf6 16.Ce5 Ad7 17.Tfe1 De7 18.Cdf3 c5 19.bxc5 Dxc5 20.Dd2 De7 1-0(51) Topalov 2769 -- Nisipeanu 2668, 2007; 13.Axd4 Cxe4 14.Axa7 Dxd1 15.Txd1 Txa7 16.Ce5 Tb7 17.Cxc6 Cd6 18.Ca3 Rd7 19.Tac1 f6 20.Cc4 Axc4 =-=(67) Wang 2689 -- Zhang 2640, Beijing (China) 2008; 11.Cbd2 Cf6 12.Dc2 OO 13.Dxc6 Te8 14.Ab2 Ad7 15.Dc2 De7 16.Cxd4 Dxb4 17.Ac3 Dc5 18.a5 Aa7 19.Tac1 Tac8 20.Tfe1 Dh5 1-0(41) Ponomariov 2705 -- Sasikiran 2661, 2007; 9.Ab2 Ce7 10.Cxd4 OO 11.Cxc6 Cxc6 12.Axc6 Dxd1 13.Txd1 bxc6 14.Cd2 a5 15.a3 =-= Van Wely -- Sermek, 1995; 8.Dc2 Ab6 9.a4 a5 10.Axc6+ bxc6 11.Dxc6+ Ad7 12.Dc2 Ce7 13.Ca3 OO 14.Cc4 Cc6 15.Td1 Cb4 16.Db3 c5 17.Ad2 Ac7 18.Axb4 Tb8 19.Dc2 Txb4 20.Cce5 Ad6 0-1(44) Van Wely -- Anand, 1997; 9.Axc6+ bxc6 10.Dxc6+ Ad7 11.Dc4 Ae6 12.Dc6+ Ad7 =-= Korchnoi 2639 -- Ponomariov 2677, 2001; 8.Cg5 De7 9.Axc6+ bxc6 10.Cxe6 Dxe6 11.Cd2 Td8 12.Dc2 Ab6 13.Dd3 Cf6 14.Cc4 Cd7 15.b4 c5 16.b5 c6 17.bxc6 Dxc6 18.Ag5 f6 19.Ah4 Ac7 20.f4 OO 0-1(59) Vyzmanavin -- Rublevsky, 1995; 7.Axe6 fxe6 8.Db3 Dd7 9.Dxb7 Tb8 10.Da6 Cf6 11.Cbd2 Ad6 12.b3 OO 13.Ab2 Af4 14.g3 Ah6 15.Aa3 Cxe4 16.Axf8 Cxd2 17.Cxd2 Axd2 18.Aa3 Dd5 19.Dc4 Dxc4 20.bxc4 Ce5 1-0(41) Aronian 2744 -- Shirov 2715, 2007; 14.Dd3 Tbd8 15.Cc4 Cb4 16.Dxd4 De7 17.Dxa7 Ta8 18.Axf6 gxf6 19.Dd4 Cc2 20.Dc3 Cxa1 =-=(53) Van Wely 2617 -- Sasikiran 2654, 2004; 13...e5 14.Tfc1 Cd8 15.Axd4 exd4 16.e5 Ce6 17.exd6 cxd6 =-= Eljanov 2716 -- Ganguly 2631, Sabadell (Spain) 2008; 13...Tb6 14.Dd3 Cb4 15.Db1 e5 16.Cc4 Tb5 17.a3 Cc6 18.Dd3 Tfb8 19.Cfd2 Ch5 20.g3 Dh3 =-=(83) Dreev 2662 -- Vorobiov 2606, Ulan Ude (Russia) 2009; 12.Dd3 OO 13.a3 Cg4 14.b3 Cce5 15.Cxe5 Axe5 16.g3 Df7 17.f4 Ce3 18.Cc4 Cxc4 19.Dxc4 Ad6 20.e5 Ae7 =-=(30) Dreev -- Rublevsky, 1998; 15...Cxe5 16.Dxd4 Cg4 17.e5 Cxe5 18.Ab2 Tb5 19.Cc4 Td5 20.De4 Cd3 0-1(26) Galliamova -- Rublevsky, 1998; 14.h3 Cge5 15.Cxe5 Cxe5 16.Dxd4 Db5 17.b4 Cc6 18.Dc4 De5 19.g3 Dxa1 20.Dxc6 Dd4 =-=(21) Nikolic 2633 -- Anand 2781, 1999; 13.Cc4 Cg4 14.h3 Txf3 15.Dxf3 Ch2 16.De2 Cxf1 17.Dxf1 Tf8 18.Ad2 Ag3 19.Ae1 Ce5 20.Cxe5 Axe5 1-0(61) Miton -- Korchnoi, 1998; 12.Te1 Cg4 13.h3 Cge5 14.Cxe5 Cxe5 15.Cc4 OO 16.Cxe5 Axe5 17.Dd3 Db5 18.Td1 Dxd3 19.Txd3 c5 20.b3 Tfc8 1-0(46) Pelletier -- Rublevsky, 1997; 11...Ab4 12.Dd3 Axd2 13.Axd2 Txb2 14.Tac1 Dd6 15.Dc4 Ce5 16.Cxe5 Dxe5 17.Dxc7 Dxc7 18.Txc7 OO 19.Ac1 Txa2 20.f3 Tb8 0-1(25) Van Wely 2632 -- Anand 2781, 1999; 14...OO 15.Tc5 Cg4 16.h3 Txf3 17.Dxf3 Ch2 18.Da3 Txd2 19.Tfc1 Dd6 20.Dg3 Dxg3 1-0(29) Karpov -- Xu, 1998; 12.Cc4 OO 13.a3 Ac5 14.b4 Ab6 15.b5 Ce7 16.Cfe5 De8 17.Te1 Cg6 18.Cd3 Ch4 19.Af4 Cxe4 20.Ag3 Cxg3 =-=(34) Karpov -- Anand, 1997; 14...Cxe4 15.Te1 Dd5 16.Txe4 Dxe4 17.Ccd2 Dd5 18.bxc5 Dxc5 19.Dc4 Dxc4 20.Cxc4 Tf5 =-=(68) Van Wely -- Sutovsky, 1997; 11.e5 Cg4 12.Cbd2 Ab4 13.Cb3 =-= Xu -- Svidler, 1997; 11...Cd5 12.Cbd2 Ac5 13.Ce4 Ab6 14.a3 OO 15.Dd3 Tf5 16.Cg3 Cxe5 17.Cxe5 Txe5 18.f4 Te3 19.Axe3 Cxe3 20.Tf3 Dd5 =-=(55) Milov -- Sermek, 1994; 11.Dd3 Ad6 12.Cbd2 OO 13.Cc4 Cg4 14.h3 Txf3 15.Dxf3 Ch2 16.Dd3 Cxf1 17.Rxf1 Cb4 18.Db3 Cc6 19.Da4 Tb4 20.Dc2 Ce5 =-=(44) Topalov -- Anand, 1997; 11.De2 d3 12.De3 Ae7 13.Td1 Cb4 14.Ca3 OO 15.h3 =-= Jakovenko 2742 -- Illescas Cordoba 2591, Novi Sad (Serbia) 2009; 10...Ad6 11.Cbd2 Cf6 12.Dd3 a5 13.a3 OO 14.b3 Cg4 15.h3 Cge5 16.Cxe5 Axe5 17.Cc4 Af4 18.Axf4 Txf4 19.Tac1 e5 20.Ce3 Ce7 =-=(38) Dreev -- Rublevsky, 1998; 12...OO 13.a3 a5 14.b3 Rh8 15.h3 Ch5 16.Cc4 Af4 17.g3 Axc1 18.Taxc1 e5 19.Rg2 De6 20.Ccd2 Tb6 1-0(32) Dreev -- Rublevsky, 1998; 7.Cbd2 Cf6 8.e5 Cd7 9.Ab5 a6 10.Axc6 bxc6 11.Cxd4 Cc5 12.Cxe6 Cxe6 13.Da4 Dd7 14.Cf3 c5 15.De4 Td8 16.Cg5 Ae7 17.Cxe6 fxe6 18.Ae3 OO 19.Tac1 Dd5 20.Dxd5 Txd5 1-0(31) Wojtaszek 2726 -- Nyzhnyk 2535, Warsaw POL 2010; 6...Cf6 7.e5 Ce4 8.Te1 Cc5 9.Ag5 Ae7 10.Axe7 Dxe7 11.Cxd4 Cxd4 12.Dxd4 Ae6 13.Axe6 Cxe6 14.De4 OOO 15.Cc3 Td4 16.De3 Dg5 17.Dxg5 Cxg5 18.Tac1 a6 19.Te2 Thd8 =-= Karpov 2710 -- Lautier 2596, 1999; 7.Db3 Dd7 8.Ad2 a5 9.Te1 a4 10.Db5 Cd8 11.e5 Cg8 12.Cxd4 Ce7 13.Cc3 c6 14.Db6 Ce6 15.Ae3 Dd8 16.Dxd8+ Cxd8 17.Tad1 Cf5 18.Ce4 Cxd4 19.Axd4 Ae6 20.Cd6+ Axd6 0-1(35) Sakaev 2648 -- Lautier 2638, 1999.
7.Dxd2 c5 8.b4 Cc6 9.bxc5 Cf6 10.OO OO 11.Te1 Ag4 12.e5 Cd7 13.Cxd4 Ccxe5 14.Ad5 Df6 15.h3 Ah5 16.Cb3 Tad8 17.Cc3 Ag6 18.Axb7 Cxc5 19.Cd5 Txd5 20.Dxd5 Ced3 0-1(54) Djurhuus -- Rublevsky, 1992.
7...Cc6 8.OO Df6 9.b4 Cge7 10.b5 Cd8 11.e5 Dg6 12.Cxd4 Ce6 13.C2b3 Cxd4 14.Cxd4 Ag4 15.Db3 Td8 16.Ce2 OO 17.Tad1 c6 18.e6 Axe6 19.Cf4 Df6 20.Txd8 Txd8 =-=(28) Dreev 2639 -- Rublevsky 2684, 1999; 17.Tae1 Dh6 18.Da4 Cg6 19.Cg3 Cf4 20.Te4 g5 1-0(33) Volkov S 2587 -- Rublevsky 2684, 1999; 13.Cxe6 Axe6 14.Axe6 fxe6 15.Cc4 Cd5 16.Ce3 Td8 17.Cxd5 Txd5 18.De2 OO 19.Tac1 =-= Savchenko -- Rublevsky, 1998; 8...Cf6 9.e5 Cd5 10.Cb3 OO 11.Cbxd4 Cxd4 12.Dxd4 Cb6 13.Ab3 De7 14.De4 a5 15.Tad1 a4 16.Ac2 g6 17.Df4 Te8 18.Cg5 Rg7 19.Tfe1 Ta5 20.h4 Cd5 0-1(49) Van Wely 2646 -- Ivanchuk 2709, 2000; 10.Db3 Ca5 11.Da4+ Cc6 12.Db3 Ca5 13.Db5+ c6 14.Dc5 Db6 15.Dxb6 Cxb6 16.Ad3 c5 17.Tac1 Cd7 18.Ce4 b6 19.Cd6+ Re7 20.Ae4 Tb8 =-=(63) Wojtaszek 2637 -- Nikolic 2626, 2007; 9...Cg4 10.h3 Ch6 11.Cb3 OO 12.Cbxd4 Cxd4 13.Cxd4 Cf5 14.Cxf5 Axf5 15.Df3 Dg5 16.Dxb7 Tab8 17.f4 Dh4 18.Dxa7 Tb6 19.Ad5 Tg6 20.De3 Axh3 1-0(37) Ivanov Sergey -- Rublevsky, 1991; 8.Db3 Df6 9.OO Cge7 10.e5 Dg6 11.Tfe1 OO 12.Ad3 Dh5 13.Tac1 Tb8 14.Da3 Af5 15.Ce4 Dh6 16.Cc5 Tfe8 17.Axf5 Cxf5 18.e6 fxe6 19.Cxb7 Txb7 20.Txc6 Df6 =-=(30) Azmaiparashvili -- Kaidanov, 1984.
7...Ch6 8.OO c5 9.Tc1 De7 10.Cb3 b6 11.Cbxd4 OO 12.Cb5 Cc6 13.Dd6 Dxd6 14.Cxd6 Ag4 15.Ad5 Tad8 16.Cb7 Tc8 17.Tc3 Cb4 18.Ac4 Tc7 19.Cd6 Td8 20.Cb5 Te7 =-=(28) Hjartarson -- Huebner, 1988.
8.Cb3 Cc6 9.Ab5 Ce7 10.Dxd4 Dxd4 11.Cfxd4 Ad7 12.OOO OOO 13.Cc5 Ae8 14.Cf3 b6 15.Aa6+ Rb8 16.Txd8+ Cxd8 17.Td1 Ac6 18.Cd7+ Ra8 19.Cde5 Axe4 20.Td7 Te8 0-1(56) Kasimdzhanov 2683 -- Rublevsky 2679, 2007; 14.Cc2 f5 15.exf5 Cxf5 16.Ce6 Txd1+ 17.Txd1 Cd6 18.Ad3 Ad7 19.Te1 Te8 20.Cc5 Txe1+ =-=(35) Onischuk 2650 -- Rublevsky 2665, 2006; 12.Cc5 OOO 13.OOO Ae8 14.Ce2 b6 15.Aa6+ Rb8 16.Txd8+ Cxd8 17.Td1 Cdc6 18.Cd7+ Axd7 19.Txd7 Td8 20.Td2 Td6 1-0(64) Ivanchuk 2711 -- Rublevsky 2658, 2002; 9.e5 Dg6 10.Cbxd4 Cge7 11.e6 Axe6 12.Cxe6 fxe6 13.OO OO 14.Te1 Rh8 15.Txe6 Dg4 16.De2 Cg6 17.h3 Df5 18.De4 Dh5 19.Dg4 Dxg4 20.hxg4 Tf4 1-0(60) Svidler 2750 -- Dominguez Perez 2713, Nice FRA 2010.
9.Cb3 Cbc6 10.Cfxd4 OO 11.Cxc6 Cxc6 12.Dc2 a5 13.a4 De7 14.f3 Td8 15.Tfd1 Ad7 16.Ad5 Db4 17.Dc5 Ae8 18.Dxb4 axb4 19.a5 Rf8 20.Tdc1 Ta6 1-0(50) Nakamura 2648 -- Dominguez Perez 2683, 2007; 12...De7 13.Tfd1 Ce5 14.Ae2 b6 15.f4 Cg6 16.g3 Ab7 17.Af3 Tfe8 18.Cd2 Tad8 19.Dc3 f6 20.b4 Td7 =-=(34) Onischuk 2658 -- Rublevsky 2657, 2001; 11.Cb5 Ce5 12.Ae2 c6 13.Cc3 C7g6 14.Dc1 Cf4 15.De3 b6 16.Tfd1 Ae6 17.Cd4 Tad8 18.Af1 Cg4 19.Dg3 Ch5 20.e5 Cxe5 1-0(57) Morozevich 2750 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009; 11.Df3 Dg6 12.Df4 Ah3 13.Dg3 Cxd4 14.Cxd4 Tad8 15.Dxg6 Cxg6 16.Tfd1 Ce5 17.Ae2 Ad7 18.Tac1 Cc6 19.Cb5 Ae6 20.b3 Txd1+ =-=(31) Agrest -- Rublevsky, 1993.
11.C2f3 OO 12.e6 fxe6 13.Cb5 Rh8 14.Cxc7 Tb8 15.De2 Cd5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Axd5 Ag4 18.De4 Dh5 19.Dc4 Ca5 20.Db4 Cc6 =-=(32) Shirov -- Spangenberg, 1993; 13...Td8 14.Db1 Dxb1 15.Taxb1 Cd5 16.Tbd1 Tb8 17.Tfe1 Cb6 18.Ab3 Txd1 19.Txd1 Cd5 20.h3 Cce7 1-0(67) Karpov -- Spangenberg, 1994; 13...Cd5 14.Axd5 exd5 15.Cxc7 Tb8 16.Dxd5+ Rh8 17.Tae1 Ag4 18.Ce5 Cxe5 19.Dxe5 Tbd8 20.Te3 Td2 1-0(68) Karpov -- Spangenberg, 1994; 13.Te1 Cxd4 14.Cxd4 Td8 15.Cxe6 =-= Sakaev 2627 -- Rublevsky 2670, 2000; 14.Ce5 Cf3+ 15.Cxf3 Cd5 16.Axd5 exd5 17.Dxd5+ Df7 18.Dd4 Af5 19.Tac1 c6 20.a3 Df6 =-=(35) Volkov S 2609 -- Rublevsky 2657, 2002; 12...Axe6 13.Cxe6 fxe6 14.Te1 Rh8 15.Txe6 Dg4 16.De2 Cg6 17.h3 Df5 18.Ad3 Cf4 19.Axf5 Cxe2+ 20.Txe2 Txf5 1-0(45) Dreev 2679 -- Rublevsky 2660, 1999.
11.Cxc6 Cxc6 12.f4 OO 13.Cf3 Ag4 14.Ad3 Dh6 15.Da4 Tad8 16.Ae4 Axf3 17.Txf3 Td4 18.Dc2 Cb4 19.De2 Db6 20.Rh1 Tfd8 =-=(43) Aronian 2761 -- Kramnik 2743, 2006.
7.Db3 Df6 8.OO Cge7 9.e5 Dg6 10.Ad3 Ae6 11.Cc4 Dh5 12.a3 =-= Dreev 2658 -- Rublevsky 2677, 2007.
7...Df6 8.e5 Dg6 9.Ch4 Dg4 10.Cdf3 Ae6 11.h3 De4 12.Ad3 Dd5 13.Cg5 Ae7 14.Ae4 Dd7 15.Cxe6 Dxe6 16.Axc6+ bxc6 17.Dxd4 Td8 18.Da4 Ac5 19.Dc2 Td5 20.b4 Ad4 1-0(28) Timman -- Tal, 1985; 12.Axe6 fxe6 13.Db3 Cge7 14.Dxe6 h6 15.a3 Aa5 16.b4 Ab6 17.Te1 Dh7 18.Cd2 d3 19.Ab2 Ad4 20.b5 Cd8 =-=(39) Van Wely 2670 -- Piket 2628, 2001; 11.Axe6 fxe6 12.Db3 OOO 13.h3 De4 14.Dxe6+ Rb8 15.a3 Ae7 16.Cf5 g6 17.Cxe7 Cgxe7 18.Ag5 Dd5 19.Dxd5 Txd5 20.Tad1 Te8 1-0(44) Wojtaszek 2663 -- Granda Zuniga 2639, Pamplona ESP 2010; 9.a3 Ae7 10.Te1 Ae6 11.b4 a6 12.De2 Ch6 13.Ad3 Af5 14.Ce4 Cg4 15.Af4 Ce3 16.Axe3 Axe4 17.Axe4 Dxe4 18.Axd4 Dxe2 19.Txe2 OOO 20.Te4 Td5 =-=(43) Karpov -- Timman, 1988.
7...Axd2 8.Dxd2 Ae6 9.Axe6 fxe6 10.b4 a6 11.a4 Cf6 12.Aa3 Cxe4 13.Dd3 Dd5 14.b5 axb5 15.axb5 Cd8 16.Tfe1 Cd6 17.Tac1 Dxb5 18.Dxd4 Txa3 19.Dxg7 Txf3 20.Dxh8+ Tf8 =-=(39) Beliavsky -- Huebner, 1984.
9.a3 Ae7 10.Db3 Ca5 11.Da4+ Cc6 12.Cxd4 Cb6 13.Cxc6 Cxa4 14.Cxd8 Axd8 15.f4 Cb6 16.Aa2 Ae6 17.Ce4 Axa2 18.Txa2 f5 19.Cc5 Tb8 20.b4 c6 =-=(35) Radjabov 2744 -- Ivanchuk 2781, Bilbao (Spain) 2008; 16...g6 17.Ce4 Ae7 18.Ae3 Ae6 19.Axe6 fxe6 20.Tac1 Cd5 =-=(37) Vyzmanavin -- Rublevsky, 1991; 16.Ab3 g6 17.a4 Ae6 18.a5 Cd5 19.Ce4 Ae7 20.Aa4+ c6 0-1(58) Azmaiparashvili 2666 -- Rublevsky 2664, 2002; 15.Ce4 Ae7 16.f4 Cb6 17.Ab3 Af5 18.Te1 Td8 19.Cg3 Ae6 20.Axe6 fxe6 =-=(45) Nguyen 2567 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Dresden (Germany) 2008; 12.Db3 Ca5 13.Da4+ Cc6 14.Db3 =-= Dreev 2697 -- Rublevsky 2665, 2006; =-= Bacrot 2705 -- Grischuk 2719, Elista (Russia) 2008; =-= Bacrot 2695 -- Guliyev 2572, 2007.
9.Ce4 OO 10.Ag5 Ae7 11.Axd5 Dxd5 12.Axe7 Cxe7 13.Dxd4 Af5 14.Cc3 Dxd4 15.Cxd4 Tfd8 16.Tfd1 c5 17.Cdb5 Ad7 18.Cd6 Ac6 19.f4 b6 20.a4 Td7 1-0(35) Shirov -- Varga, 1990.
9...Ae7 10.Ag5 Cb6 11.Axe7 Dxe7 12.Ab5 Ad7 13.Te1 OOO 14.Tc1 d3 15.Dd2 g6 16.Cc5 Ae8 17.Axd3 Rb8 18.b4 Cd4 19.Cxd4 Txd4 20.Dc3 Td8 1-0(37) Anand 2788 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009.
10.Ab5 Dd5 11.Cbxd4 OO 12.Axc6 bxc6 13.Dc2 c5 14.Cf5 De6 15.Cg3 Dg6 16.Dxg6 hxg6 17.a3 Aa5 18.Ad2 Axd2 19.Cxd2 c4 20.Tac1 Ae6 0-1(61) Bologan 2666 -- Rublevsky 2687, 2006; 20.Tfd1 Te8 0-1(46) Adianto 2589 -- Sasikiran 2675, 2006; 14.Ce2 c4 15.Cf4 Db5 16.a3 Ae7 17.a4 Dc6 18.Ae3 Ab7 19.Cd4 De4 20.Dxe4 Axe4 1-0(40) Dreev 2694 -- Paragua 2596, 2005; 14.Cb5 Dc6 15.a3 Dxb5 16.axb4 cxb4 17.Cg5 g6 18.Dxc7 Cd5 19.Da5 Dxa5 20.Txa5 Ae6 =-=(21) Speelman -- Huebner, 1992; 11...Ad7 12.Axc6 Axc6 13.Cxc6 Dxc6 14.Ag5 h6 15.Tc1 Dd5 16.a3 hxg5 17.axb4 g4 18.Cg5 Dxd1 19.Tfxd1 Th5 20.f4 gxf3 =-=(68) Dreev 2694 -- Paragua 2596, 2005; 11.Axc6+ Dxc6 12.Ad2 Axd2 13.Dxd2 Ag4 14.Cfxd4 Dd7 15.h3 Ae6 16.Cxe6 fxe6 17.Dg5 Cd5 18.Dg4 h5 19.De2 De7 20.Tac1 OOO 0-1(29) Radjabov 2599 -- Grischuk 2671, 2002; 12...Ae7 13.Tc1 Dg6 14.Txc7 Cd5 15.Tc4 d3 16.Ce1 Ae6 17.Td4 OO 18.Cxd3 b6 19.f4 Tfd8 20.Df3 Ag4 =-=(37) Radjabov 2610 -- Rublevsky 2658, 2002; 12.Ag5 Ag4 13.Dxd4 Axf3 14.Dxb4 Cd5 15.Dd2 Axg2 16.Tfc1 De6 17.Rxg2 Dg4+ 18.Rf1 Dh3+ 19.Re1 c6 20.Dd4 Dxh2 1-0(33) Aronian 2783 -- Stevic 2607, Plovdiv BUL 2010; 12.Dxd4 Dc4 13.Ag5 Dxd4 14.Cfxd4 h6 15.Ad2 Axd2 16.Cxd2 Ad7 17.Tac1 OOO 18.f4 Rb8 19.a3 a6 20.Tfe1 Cd5 =-=(58) Karpov 2644 -- Granda Zuniga 2647, San Sebastian (Spain) 2009; 11.Cfxd4 Ad7 12.Axc6 bxc6 13.De2 c5 14.Cc2 OO 15.Td1 Ab5 16.Txd5 Axe2 17.Cxb4 cxb4 18.Tc5 Cd7 19.Tc2 Ag4 20.Af4 Tfe8 =-=(51) Timman -- Huebner, 1988; 11...OO 12.Cxc6 Dxb5 13.Cxb4 Dxb4 14.Ae3 Te8 15.Tc1 Ag4 16.Dc2 Cd5 17.Ad2 Da4 18.Tfe1 b6 19.a3 c5 20.Ca1 Dxc2 =-=(34) Portisch -- Huebner, 1988.
10.Ad5 Dxd5 11.Cfxd4 OO 12.Cxc6 Db5 13.Cxb4 Dxb4 14.Ae3 Te8 15.Tc1 Ag4 16.Dc2 Cd5 17.Ad2 Da4 18.Tfe1 b6 19.a3 c5 20.Ca1 Dxc2 =-=(34) Portisch -- Huebner, 1988.
11.Axe7 Dxe7 12.Ab5 Ad7 13.Axc6 Axc6 14.Cfxd4 Ad5 15.Dg4 OO 16.f4 g6 17.Cf5 Dd7 18.Ch6+ Rg7 19.Dg5 Axb3 20.axb3 Dd8 =-=(66) Sokolov -- Huebner, 1989; =-=(41) Bu 2691 -- Rublevsky 2695, Sochi (Russia) 2008; 18.Ce3 Dxg4 19.Cxg4 Axb3 20.Cf6+ Rg7 1-0(138) Eljanov 2717 -- Stevic 2624, Novi Sad (Serbia) 2009; 19...Tfd8 20.Cf6+ Rg7 =-=(54) Onischuk 2650 -- Dominguez Perez 2680, 2007; 17...Dd8 18.Ch6+ Rg7 19.Dg5 Axb3 20.axb3 Cd5 =-=(24) Goldin -- Rublevsky, 1997; 17.Tae1 Ac4 18.f5 Axf1 19.f6 Db4 20.Dh4 Tfe8 =-=(37) Sakaev 2648 -- Rublevsky 2660, 1999; 15...g6 16.Tfe1 OO 17.Cf5 Dd7 18.Ch6+ Rg7 19.Dg5 f6 20.exf6+ Txf6 =-=(60) Kasparov -- Huebner, 1989; 16...Td8 17.e6 Df6 18.Cb5 fxe6 19.Cxc7+ Rf7 20.Cc5 h5 =-=(87) Dreev 2683 -- Grischuk 2671, 2002; 16.f4 c5 17.Cb5 OO 18.Cc3 Tad8 19.Tae1 f5 20.Dg3 =-= Khalifman 2667 -- Ivanchuk 2719, 2000; 15...Rf8 16.Tfe1 Ae6 =-= Dreev 2677 -- Rublevsky 2657, 2002; 13.Te1 OOO 14.Tc1 d3 15.Dd2 Ae8 16.Cc5 Td5 17.e6 Txc5 18.exf7 Txc1 19.fxe8D+ Txe8 20.Dxc1 Df7 =-=(55) Onischuk 2664 -- Rublevsky 2695, Poikovsky (Russia) 2008; 11...Cxe7 12.Ad3 Af5 13.Cfxd4 Axd3 14.Dxd3 OO 15.Tad1 Dd5 16.De2 Dc4 17.Dxc4 Cxc4 18.Tc1 Cxe5 19.Txc7 Cd5 20.Txb7 Tfb8 1-0(34) Beliavsky -- Tal, 1988; 16...Cc6 17.Cxc6 Dxc6 18.Ca5 Da4 19.Cxb7 Dxa2 20.Cc5 Dc4 0-1(31) Nikolic -- Huebner, 1989; 12...OO 13.Cbxd4 Cg6 14.Te1 Ag4 15.h3 Axf3 16.Cxf3 Cf4 17.Ae4 c6 18.Dc2 h6 19.Tad1 Cbd5 20.h4 Db6 1-0(58) Hansen -- Lautier, 1995; 12.Ae2 Cg6 13.Te1 OO 14.Dxd4 De7 15.De4 c6 16.Af1 Ae6 17.Cbd4 Ad5 18.Dg4 Db4 19.Dh5 Axf3 20.Cxf3 Cd5 =-=(35) Bareev -- Rublevsky, 1992.
3...c5 4.e3 Cf6 5.Axc4 e6 6.OO a6 7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Db6 11.d5 exd5 12.Cxd5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 Axd5 14.Txd5 Db7 15.e4 Ae7 16.Ag5 Cb6 17.Tad1 f6 18.Af4 OO 19.T5d2 Tfe8 20.e5 fxe5 1-0(61) Ivanchuk -- Seirawan, 1990; 10...Db8 11.d5 exd5 12.Axd5 Cxd5 13.Cxd5 Axd5 14.Txd5 Db7 15.Tg5 g6 16.e4 Ag7 17.e5 Cf8 18.a4 Tb8 19.axb5 axb5 20.e6 Cxe6 1-0(34) Nikolic -- Seirawan, 1992; 9.a4 Cbd7 10.axb5 axb5 11.Txa8 Dxa8 12.Cc3 b4 13.Cb5 Axf3 14.gxf3 Db8 15.Ad2 =-= Miles -- Seirawan, 1986; 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.exd4 Cc6 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 Cb4 12.Ac4 Ae7 13.Ag5 a5 14.Ab5+ Ad7 15.Ce5 OO 16.Txb4 axb4 17.Axd7 Cxd7 18.Cc6 Axg5 19.Cxd8 Tfxd8 20.Db5 Ae7 0-1(98) Portisch -- Seirawan, 1986; 4...cxd4 5.Axc4 Dc7 6.Db3 e6 7.exd4 Cc6 8.Cc3 a6 9.Dd1 b5 10.Ab3 Ca5 11.OO Ab7 12.d5 Cxb3 13.Dxb3 e5 14.Ae3 Cf6 15.Tac1 Db8 16.Tfe1 Ad6 17.Ad4 OO 18.Cxe5 b4 19.Ca4 Axd5 20.Dh3 Ae6 =-=(62) Graf 2646 -- Azmaiparashvili 2693, 2003; 9...Cf6 10.OO Ae7 11.Ag5 OO 12.De2 Cg4 13.Ae3 b5 14.Ab3 Ab7 15.Tfc1 Cxe3 16.fxe3 Db6 17.Ce4 Ca5 18.Cc5 Tfc8 19.Ce5 Cxb3 20.axb3 Axc5 1-0(66) Vyzmanavin -- Kaidanov, 1987; 5...e6 6.exd4 Cf6 7.OO Ae7 8.Cc3 OO 9.Af4 Cc6 10.Tc1 a6 11.d5 Ca5 12.d6 Cxc4 13.dxe7 Dxe7 14.De2 Cb6 15.Ag5 Te8 16.Tfd1 h6 17.Ah4 Td8 18.Ce4 Cbd5 19.Ce5 g5 20.Cxg5 hxg5 1-0(34) Blackburne -- Englisch, Frankfurt 1887; 4...e6 5.Axc4 a6 6.OO Cf6 7.Ab3 Ae7 8.De2 cxd4 9.exd4 Cc6 10.Td1 Ca5 11.Ac2 b5 12.Cc3 Ab7 13.Ag5 OO 14.Tac1 Tc8 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.Ae4 Dc7 17.Axb7 Cxb7 18.De3 Da5 19.Ce4 Ae7 20.Db3 Tc7 =-=(27) Piket 2633 -- Ivanchuk 2709, 2000; 5...Cf6 6.OO a6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.Af3 Cc6 12.Cxd7 Cxd7 13.Axc6 bxc6 14.Ad2 Thb8 15.Ac3 g5 16.Tc1 a5 17.Cd2 Ab4 18.Axb4+ Txb4 19.Tc2 c5 20.Cc4 a4 =-=(30) Khenkin 2647 -- Vallejo Pons 2664, Dresden (Germany) 2008; 4.d5 e6 5.Cc3 exd5 6.Dxd5 Dxd5 7.Cxd5 Ad6 8.Cd2 Ce7 9.Cxc4 Cxd5 10.Cxd6+ Re7 11.Cxc8+ Txc8 12.g3 Cb4 13.Ah3 Td8 14.OO C8c6 15.Ag5+ f6 16.Ae3 Cd4 17.Ag2 Cbc2 18.Axd4 Cxd4 19.e3 Ce6 20.Axb7 Tab8 1-0(55) Lputian -- Seirawan, 1992; 8...Cc6 9.Cxc4 Ab8 10.e4 Cf6 11.Ae3 Cxd5 12.exd5 Cb4 13.OOO Cxa2+ 14.Rb1 Cb4 15.Axc5 Af5+ 16.Ra1 Cc2+ 17.Ra2 Rd7 18.Ca5 a6 19.Cc4 Ac7 20.d6 Rc6 =-=(61) Sadler -- Sermek, 1996; 7...Ca6 8.e4 Ce7 9.Ce3 Cc7 10.Cxc4 Cg6 11.Ae3 b6 12.OOO Ab7 13.Ad3 f6 14.Ac2 Aa6 15.Ab3 Td8 16.h4 Axc4 17.Axc4 Ad6 18.h5 Ce5 19.Cxe5 Axe5 20.Txd8+ Rxd8 1-0(48) Shipov -- Zvjaginsev, 1993; 5...Cf6 6.e4 exd5 7.e5 Ce4 8.Dxd5 Cxc3 9.Dxd8+ Rxd8 10.bxc3 Cc6 11.Cg5 Re7 12.Ae3 Cxe5 13.OOO f6 14.f4 fxg5 15.fxe5 Ae6 16.g3 Re8 17.Ag2 Tb8 18.Ad5 Axd5 19.Txd5 Td8 20.Txd8+ Rxd8 =-=(46) Nyback 2587 -- Vallejo Pons 2684, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) 2008; 5...a6 6.e4 b5 7.a4 b4 8.dxe6 Dxd1+ 9.Cxd1 Axe6 10.Cg5 Cc6 11.Cxe6 fxe6 12.Axc4 Cd4 13.OO Ce7 14.Ae3 Cec6 15.Axd4 Cxd4 16.f4 g6 17.Ce3 =-= Khenkin 2587 -- Nikolic 2676, 2004; 4...Cf6 5.Cc3 e6 6.e4 exd5 7.e5 Ce4 8.Dxd5 Cxc3 9.Dxd8+ Rxd8 10.bxc3 Cc6 11.Cg5 Re8 12.e6 f6 13.Cf7 Axe6 14.Cxh8 Ad6 15.g3 Ad5 16.Tg1 Ce5 17.Ae2 Rd7 18.f4 Cd3+ 19.Rd2 Txh8 20.Axd3 cxd3 =-=(55) Bareev 2739 -- Azmaiparashvili 2693, 2003; 11.Axc4 Ae6 12.Axe6 fxe6 13.Cg5 Rd7 14.Ae3 Cxe5 15.OOO+ Rc6 16.Af4 Cg6 17.Ag3 e5 18.Cf7 Tg8 19.h4 h5 20.The1 Ae7 =-=(38) Dreev 2685 -- Azmaiparashvili 2670, 2001; 4.e4 cxd4 5.Dxd4 Dxd4 6.Cxd4 Cf6 7.e5 Cfd7 8.e6 Ce5 9.exf7+ Rxf7 10.Cd2 Cd3+ 11.Axd3 cxd3 12.C2f3 Cd7 13.Cg5+ Rf6 14.Cge6 Cb6 15.Ag5+ Rf7 16.Cc7 Tb8 17.Cf3 h6 18.Ce5+ Rg8 19.Ae3 Af5 20.Axb6 axb6 =-=(33) Dautov -- Van Wely, 1995; 7.Cb5 Rd8 8.Axc4 a6 9.Cd4 e6 10.f3 Ad7 11.Af4 Cc6 12.Cxc6+ Axc6 13.Cd2 Tc8 14.Re2 Ab4 15.Tac1 Re7 16.a3 Aa5 17.Cb3 Ab6 18.Ad2 Cd7 19.Ab4+ Rf6 20.Ac3+ Rg6 =-=(24) Huebner -- Seirawan, 1992; 6...Ad7 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.Cxc6 Axc6 9.f3 e6 10.Ae3 Cf6 11.Cd2 Ad6 12.Ae2 Cd7 13.Rf2 Re7 14.Thc1 Thc8 15.Cc4 Ac7 16.Tc2 Ab5 17.Tac1 Ad8 18.Ag5+ f6 19.Ad2 a5 20.b3 Tc6 =-=(41) Portisch -- Seirawan, 1991; 14.Tac1 Tac8 15.Cc4 Ac7 16.Tc2 Ab5 17.Thc1 Ad8 18.Ag5+ f6 19.Ad2 a5 20.b3 Tc6 =-=(41) Portisch -- Seirawan, 1991; 4.Cc3 cxd4 5.Dxd4 Ad7 6.Dxc4 Cc6 7.e4 Tc8 8.Ae2 e6 9.OO Cf6 10.Td1 a6 11.Ag5 Da5 12.Dd3 Td8 13.Cd5 exd5 14.exd5 Ce7 15.Axf6 gxf6 16.De3 Ag4 17.d6 Ae6 18.dxe7 Axe7 19.Txd8+ Dxd8 20.Td1 Da5 1-0(43) Krasenkow Michael -- Mihalcisin, 2002.
3...c6 4.e3 b5 5.a4 e6 6.b3 Ab4+ 7.Ad2 Axd2+ 8.Cbxd2 c3 9.Ce4 b4 10.Ce5 Cf6 11.Cg5 OO 12.Ad3 h6 13.h4 Aa6 14.Axa6 Cxa6 15.Dc2 Dd5 16.OOO Cc5 17.Cc4 Cxb3+ 18.Dxb3 hxg5 19.hxg5 Dxg5 20.Ce5 Dxg2 0-1(35) Kozul -- Sokolov, 1993; 11.Df3 a5 12.Ad3 Ta7 13.Cc5 OO 14.OOO Cd5 15.Dh3 g6 16.Dg3 Dc7 17.e4 Cb6 18.f4 C8d7 19.Cg4 Rg7 20.e5 Cxc5 1-0(48) Hodgson -- Piket, 1993; 4...Ae6 5.Cc3 b5 6.Ae2 Cf6 7.OO g6 8.Cg5 Ac8 9.b3 h6 10.Cge4 b4 11.Cxf6+ exf6 12.Ce4 f5 13.Cc5 c3 14.a3 Axc5 15.dxc5 Aa6 16.Dc2 OO 17.axb4 Axe2 18.Dxe2 Dd5 19.Dc2 a5 20.bxa5 Dxc5 1-0(35) Wang 2644 -- Zhang 2643, 2007.
3...Cd7 4.Da4 c6 5.Dxc4 Cgf6 6.g3 g6 7.Cc3 Ag7 8.Ag2 OO 9.OO Da5 10.e4 Dh5 11.Dd3 Cb6 12.Ce2 Td8 13.a4 Cbd7 14.b4 g5 15.Cxg5 Ce5 16.Dc2 Cg6 17.h3 h6 18.Af3 Cg4 19.hxg4 Axg4 20.Axg4 Dxg4 =-=(40) Euwe -- Alekhine, Netherlands 1935.
4.e4 b5 5.a4 c6 6.axb5 cxb5 7.b3 Cf6 8.e5 Ce4 9.bxc4 Ab4+ 10.Cbd2 Cc6 11.Ad3 Cc5 12.dxc5 Dxd3 13.cxb5 Dxb5 14.De2 Dxe2+ 15.Rxe2 a5 16.Ce4 Aa6+ 17.Re3 OOO 18.Cd6+ Rc7 19.Aa3 Ac3 20.Tab1 Ce7 =-=(23) Beliavsky 2649 -- Kharlov 2638, 2002; 6.b3 Ab4+ 7.Ad2 Axd2+ 8.Dxd2 Cf6 9.axb5 cxb5 10.e5 Cd5 11.bxc4 bxc4 12.Axc4 OO 13.OO Ab7 14.Cc3 =-= Tukmakov -- Korchnoi, 1997; 4...c5 5.Axc4 a6 6.OO cxd4 7.Cxd4 Ce7 8.Ae3 Cbc6 9.Cb3 Cg6 10.Dxd8+ Cxd8 11.Td1 Ae7 12.Af1 Ad7 13.Cc3 Tc8 14.Td2 Ce5 15.Tad1 g5 16.Ca5 Ac5 17.Axc5 Txc5 18.Cc4 Cxc4 19.Txd7 Cc6 20.Ca4 Ta5 1-0(23) Beliavsky -- Ibragimov, 1996.
4.Da4+ Cd7 5.g3 a6 6.Dxc4 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Ag2 Cgf6 9.Dc2 Dc7 10.Cc3 b5 11.Af4 Db6 12.OO Ab7 13.Ce5 Cxe5 14.Axb7 Dxb7 15.Axe5 Tc8 16.Axf6 gxf6 17.Tad1 h5 18.h4 Tg8 19.Dd3 f5 20.e3 Re7 0-1(30) Nikolic -- Van Wely, 1997.
4...c5 5.Axc4 a6 6.OO Cf6 7.Ab3 b5 8.a4 b4 9.Cbd2 Ae7 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Cxd4 Ccxe5 14.Af4 Cxc4 15.Cc6 Db6 16.Cxe7 Rxe7 17.Axc4 Ab7 18.Dd2 Thc8 19.Tfd1 Txc4 20.Dxd7+ Rf8 =-=(33) Aleksandrov A 2668 -- Rublevsky 2671, 2004; 15.Axc4 Cb6 16.Ab3 Af6 17.Cc6 Dxd1 18.Tfxd1 OO 19.a5 Cd5 20.Axd5 exd5 =-=(50) Lautier 2666 -- Rublevsky 2670, 2003; 9...Ab7 10.e4 Ae7 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Ae3 Cc6 14.Tc1 Tc8 15.Cd6 Axd6 16.exd6 Ca5 17.dxc5 Axf3 18.gxf3 Cxc5 19.Ac2 Tc6 20.Ab1 g6 1-0(31) Sasikiran 2663 -- Rublevsky 2652, 2005; 9.e4 Ab7 10.e5 Ce4 11.Cbd2 Cxd2 12.Axd2 cxd4 13.Cg5 Cd7 14.f4 Cc5 15.f5 Cxb3 16.Dxb3 Dd5 17.Dg3 h6 18.Cxf7 Rxf7 19.fxe6+ Rg8 20.Tf7 Te8 0-1(34) Wang 2684 -- Rublevsky 2695, Poikovsky (Russia) 2008; 7...Ae7 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Cc6 10.Cc3 OO 11.Cxd4 Dc7 12.Cxc6 Dxc6 13.e4 b5 14.Ag5 h6 15.Ah4 Ab7 16.Tac1 De8 17.e5 Cd7 18.Axe7 Dxe7 19.Ce4 Cxe5 20.Cd6 Cg6 =-=(40) Kramnik 2807 -- Ivanchuk 2711, 2002; 9.exd4 OO 10.Cc3 Cc6 11.Td1 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.Ag5 Ab7 14.Tac1 Tc8 15.Ab1 Cc4 16.Ce5 Cd5 17.Axe7 Dxe7 18.Cxd5 Axd5 19.Cxc4 bxc4 20.Ae4 Db4 0-1(42) Ponomariov 2719 -- Ivanchuk 2751, Sochi (Russia) 2008; 8.dxc5 Dxd1 9.Axd1 Axc5 10.Ce5 Cbd7 11.Cd3 Ad6 12.Te1 e5 13.e4 Cc5 14.Cxc5 Axc5 15.Cd2 Ae6 16.Ab3 Re7 17.Cf3 Axb3 18.axb3 Cd7 19.Ad2 f6 20.b4 Ad6 =-=(37) Giri 2624 -- Ivanchuk 2748, Mulhouse FRA 2010; 7...Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.a3 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.d5 Cc4 14.Dd3 Te8 15.a4 exd5 16.axb5 a5 17.b3 Cd6 18.Cd4 Ab7 19.f3 Tc8 20.Ca4 Af8 1-0(36) Kasparov 2812 -- Ivanchuk 2714, 1999; 8...Ae7 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 Aa7 12.Tac1 Re7 13.Ce2 Ad7 14.Ced4 Thc8 15.Cxc6+ Axc6 16.Ab4+ Re8 17.Ac3 Td8 18.Rf1 =-= Sorokin -- Rublevsky, 1996; 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Cbd2 Cbd7 10.Ae2 b6 11.Cb3 Ae7 12.Cfd4 Ab7 13.f3 OO 14.e4 Tfc8 15.Ae3 Rf8 16.Cd2 Ce5 17.C4b3 Tc6 18.Tac1 Tac8 19.Txc6 Txc6 20.g4 h6 =-=(74) Kramnik 2770 -- Kasparov 2849, 2000; 9.b3 Cbd7 10.Ab2 b6 11.Cbd2 Ab7 12.Ae2 OO 13.Cc4 Ad5 =-= Aleksandrov A 2654 -- Rublevsky 2657, 2002; 9.Ae2 Cbd7 10.Cbd2 b6 11.Cb3 Ae7 12.Cfd4 Ab7 13.f3 Tc8 14.e4 g6 15.Af1 e5 16.Ce2 Cc5 17.Cxc5 Axc5+ 18.Rh1 Re7 19.Ad2 Thd8 20.Ac3 Cd7 1-0(74) Graf 2592 -- Rublevsky 2687, 2006; 7...Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Cbd7 11.Cc4 b5 12.Ca5 Ce5 13.Ad2 Ce4 14.Tc1 Ad6 15.Ae1 Ad7 16.f4 Tac8 17.Txc8 Txc8 18.fxe5 Axe5 19.Ab4+ Re8 20.Cc3 Cxc3 1-0(48) Van Wely 2675 -- Van den Doel 2588, 2003; 7.Ad3 Cbd7 8.Te1 b5 9.a4 bxa4 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cd5 12.Txa4 Ab4 13.Ad2 Axd2 14.Cbxd2 Cc5 15.Txd4 Cxd3 16.Txd3 OO 17.Cc4 a5 18.Td4 Aa6 19.Cd6 Tb8 20.Dd2 Db6 =-=(42) Gurevich M 2652 -- Rublevsky 2652, 2005; 1-0(50) Sasikiran 2663 -- Rublevsky 2652, 2005; 10.Dxa4 Ab7 11.Ad2 Axf3 12.gxf3 cxd4 13.Dxd4 Ac5 14.Dh4 OO 15.Ac3 Ce5 16.Axe5 Dxd3 17.Axf6 Dg6+ 18.Rf1 gxf6 19.Cc3 Tfb8 20.Ta4 f5 0-1(61) Ibragimov -- Rublevsky, 1998; 7...b6 8.e4 Ab7 9.e5 Cd5 10.Cc3 Cd7 11.Ce4 cxd4 12.Ag5 Db8 13.Tc1 h6 14.Ah4 Cf4 15.Ab1 Cxe5 16.Cxd4 Ae7 17.Axe7 Rxe7 18.Dd2 Cd5 19.f4 Cg4 20.h3 Cgf6 =-=(41) Sasikiran 2663 -- Rublevsky 2652, 2005; 7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cd5 12.Ab3 Te8 13.h4 Ccb4 14.h5 b6 15.Ce5 Ab7 16.a5 b5 17.h6 g6 18.Ce4 Cc7 19.Cc5 Ad5 20.Ta3 Cc6 =-=(66) Kramnik 2770 -- Kasparov 2849, 2000; 7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.a4 b4 10.Cbd2 Cbd7 11.a5 Ae7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Ad2 Db8 14.Tfc1 Ad5 15.Aa4 Tc8 16.e4 Ac6 17.Axc6 Txc6 18.Cfe5 Cxe5 19.dxe5 Cd7 20.f4 Db5 1-0(54) Huebner -- Rublevsky, 1996; 6.a3 Cf6 7.OO b5 8.Aa2 Ab7 9.Cc3 Cbd7 10.Te1 Db8 11.e4 cxd4 12.Cd5 Ad6 13.Cxf6+ gxf6 14.Dxd4 Ce5 15.Td1 Cxf3+ 16.gxf3 Axh2+ 17.Rh1 Dc7 18.Dxf6 Ae5 19.Dg5 h6 20.Dh5 Td8 1-0(39) Kozul -- Ibragimov, 1996; 5...Cf6 6.OO a6 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.a3 b5 10.Ad3 Ab7 11.b4 Ae7 12.Ab2 Cbd7 =-= Godena -- Lastin, 2000; 7.Ad3 Cc6 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.a3 Ad6 10.h3 Ce5 11.Cxe5 Axe5 12.De2 OO 13.Cd2 b5 14.Cf3 Ad6 15.a4 bxa4 16.Txa4 Ab7 17.e4 Cd7 18.Ae3 a5 19.Td1 De7 20.Td4 Tfd8 1-0(43) Harikrishna 2664 -- Korchnoi 2610, 2007; 5.Cc3 Cc6 6.Axc4 Cf6 7.OO cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Af4 OO 10.Tc1 Db6 11.Cb5 Ce8 12.Te1 Ca5 13.Ad3 Ad7 14.Cc7 Tc8 15.Cd5 exd5 16.Txe7 Cf6 17.Cg5 Ag4 18.Axh7+ Cxh7 19.Dxg4 Txc1+ 20.Axc1 Cf6 0-1(37) Pillsbury -- Steinitz, New York 1894.
4...a6 5.Axc4 c5 6.OO Cf6 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Ce5 Cc6 10.Cxc6 bxc6 11.Ae3 Cd5 12.Cc3 OO 13.Tc1 Cxe3 14.fxe3 c5 15.dxc5 Axc5 16.Axh7+ Rxh7 17.Dh5+ Rg8 18.Dxc5 Ab7 19.Tcd1 Tc8 20.Txd8 Txc5 1-0(43) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001; 9.Cc3 b5 10.a4 bxa4 11.Dxa4+ Ad7 12.Dc2 Cc6 13.Txa6 Cb4 14.Txa8 Dxa8 15.De2 Cxd3 16.Dxd3 OO 17.Ce5 Td8 18.Cxd7 Txd7 19.Ae3 Db8 20.De2 Tb7 =-=(39) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001; 7...Cbd7 8.Te1 b6 9.e4 cxd4 10.e5 Cd5 11.Cxd4 Cc5 12.Af1 Ab7 13.Cd2 Ae7 14.Dg4 OO 15.C2f3 Rh8 16.Cg5 h6 17.Cgf3 a5 18.Dh5 =-= Kramnik 2807 -- Kasparov 2847, 2003; 7...b6 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.a3 Ab7 10.De2 OO 11.Cbd2 Cbd7 12.b4 Ae7 13.Ab2 a5 14.bxa5 Txa5 15.Ab5 Db8 16.a4 Tc8 17.Tfc1 Ta7 18.Txc8+ Dxc8 19.Tc1 Da8 20.Cd4 Cc5 0-1(54) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001; 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Cbd2 OO 10.Ae2 Td8 11.Ce5 Ae7 12.b3 Cd5 13.Ab2 f6 14.Cd3 Cc6 15.e4 Cb6 16.e5 f5 17.Tac1 Ad7 18.Cf3 =-= Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001; 7...Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.Af3 Cc6 12.Cxc6+ Axc6 13.Axc6 bxc6 14.Ad2 Thb8 15.Tc1 Ad6 16.Ac3 Cd5 17.Tc2 =-= Kramnik 2777 -- Kasparov 2831, 2004; 7.Ab3 Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.Af4 Ca5 12.d5 Cxb3 13.Dxb3 Cxd5 14.Tad1 Cxf4 15.Txd8 Txd8 16.Td1 Cd5 17.Ce5 Af6 18.Cc4 Tb8 19.Ca5 Ad7 20.Ce4 Ae7 0-1(34) Kramnik 2809 -- Kasparov 2838, 2001.
5...a6 6.OO c5 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Cbd2 OO 10.a3 b5 11.Ae2 Ab7 12.b4 Ae7 13.Ab2 Cbd7 14.Tac1 Tfc8 15.Cb3 Txc1 16.Txc1 Tc8 17.Txc8+ Axc8 18.Cfd4 Cb8 19.Af3 Rf8 20.Ca5 Ad6 =-=(36) Spassky -- Fischer, 1992; 7.Ab3 b5 8.a4 b4 9.e4 cxd4 10.e5 Cfd7 11.Dxd4 Ab7 12.Ag5 Db6 13.Dg4 Cc6 14.Cbd2 Cdxe5 15.Cxe5 Cxe5 16.Dg3 Ad6 17.Af4 Dd4 18.Tad1 g5 19.Cc4 Dxc4 20.Axc4 gxf4 1-0(53) David 2595 -- Bacrot 2725, 2005.
5...Ae7 6.Cc3 OO 7.OO Cbd7 8.De2 c6 9.Td1 Dc7 10.e4 Td8 11.Ag5 Cf8 12.e5 Ce8 13.Axe7 Dxe7 14.Tac1 b6 15.Ce4 Ab7 16.Aa6 Tac8 17.Td2 Cg6 18.g3 Axa6 19.Dxa6 Dd7 20.Rg2 Ce7 1-0(53) Lasker -- Chigorin, Nuremberg 1896.
6...Cc6 7.De2 a6 8.Td1 b5 9.d5 exd5 10.Axd5 Cxd5 11.e4 Ad6 12.exd5+ Ce7 13.a4 b4 14.Cbd2 OO 15.Cc4 Te8 16.Ag5 a5 17.Te1 Aa6 18.De4 Axc4 19.Dxc4 Dc7 20.Axe7 Axe7 =-=(29) Kramnik 2760 -- Topalov 2690, 1999; 7...cxd4 8.Td1 Ae7 9.exd4 OO 10.a3 Cd5 11.Cc3 Te8 12.Aa2 Axa3 13.Cxd5 exd5 14.Db5 Ad6 15.Axd5 h6 16.Ce5 Axe5 17.dxe5 Dc7 18.Af4 Ae6 19.Af3 a6 20.Dc5 Tac8 1-0(64) Gelfand 2691 -- Korchnoi 2673, 1999.
7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Ae2 Re7 10.Cbd2 Ad7 11.a3 Aa7 12.b3 Td8 13.Ab2 Ac6 14.Tfc1 Cbd7 15.a4 Ad5 16.Ac4 Axf3 17.Cxf3 Ac5 18.Ae2 Tac8 19.Cd4 Ad6 20.Af3 Txc1+ 0-1(47) Piket 2659 -- Topalov 2739, 2002; 11.Cb3 Ab6 12.Ad2 Cc6 13.Ac3 Thg8 14.Tfd1 Tac8 15.Cg5 Tgd8 16.Af3 Ae8 17.Txd8 Txd8 18.Tc1 h6 19.Ce4 Cxe4 20.Axe4 f6 =-=(49) Kozul 2595 -- Topalov 2707, 2001; 9.Cbd2 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.b3 Ab5 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Ab2 Thd8 14.Tfc1 Rf8 15.Rf1 Tac8 16.a4 Axc4 17.Txc4 Ad6 18.Tac1 Cd5 19.Cd4 Cce7 20.Af3 Tb8 1-0(28) Sasikiran 2700 -- Vorobiov 2563, 2007; 7...Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Ae2 Cc6 10.Cbd2 OO 11.b3 Td8 12.Ab2 Ad7 13.Cc4 Ae8 14.Cfe5 Txd1+ 15.Txd1 Td8 16.Txd8 Cxd8 17.Af3 Ae7 18.Cb6 Ac5 19.Ad4 Axd4 20.exd4 Rf8 =-=(42) Kramnik 2797 -- Anand 2794, 2001; 9.Cbd2 OO 10.Ae2 Td8 11.b3 b6 12.Ab2 Ab7 13.Tac1 Cbd7 14.Cc4 Tac8 15.Rf1 Ad5 16.Cce5 Cxe5 17.Cxe5 a5 18.Aa6 Ta8 19.Ab5 Tac8 20.h3 Ae4 =-=(38) Kramnik 2809 -- Anand 2752, 2002.
7.a4 cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Te1 Ad7 12.De2 Te8 13.Tad1 Cd5 14.Ad2 Af6 15.Ce4 Cxd4 16.Cxd4 Axd4 17.Ag5 Db6 18.a5 Da7 19.Cd6 Tf8 20.Axd5 exd5 =-=(34) Kramnik 2797 -- Anand 2794, 2001; 11...h6 12.Ah4 Db6 13.Dd2 Td8 14.Tad1 Da5 15.d5 Dc5 16.De2 exd5 17.Axf6 Axf6 18.Txd5 Df8 19.Txd8 Axd8 20.De8 g5 =-=(34) Sokolov I 2647 -- Anand 2752, 2002; 7...Cc6 8.De2 Dc7 9.Cc3 Ad6 10.Ad2 OO 11.d5 exd5 12.Cxd5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 Td8 14.h3 Ah2+ 15.Cxh2 Txd5 16.Ac3 Ae6 17.Cf3 Tad8 18.a5 h6 19.Tfc1 De7 20.Td1 Txd1+ =-=(54) Kramnik 2751 -- Anand 2781, 1999; 9.Td1 Ae7 10.dxc5 OO 11.b3 Ce4 12.Aa3 Td8 13.Txd8+ Dxd8 14.Dc2 Cxc5 15.Cbd2 Cd7 16.Axe7 Dxe7 17.Td1 Cf6 18.Ce4 Cd5 19.Axd5 exd5 20.Cc3 Ae6 1-0(70) Aronian 2737 -- Ivanchuk 2781, Bilbao (Spain) 2008.
7...Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.Ag5 b5 12.Dd3 Ab7 13.Tad1 Cb4 14.De2 Cbd5 15.Ce5 Cxc3 16.bxc3 Cd5 17.Axe7 Dxe7 18.Dd2 Tac8 19.Tc1 Tfd8 20.Cd3 Cf6 =-=(24) Illescas Cordoba -- Anand, 1997; 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.Cc3 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Ae3 Ag4 13.Aa4 OO 14.Axc6 bxc6 15.Axd4 Dc7 16.h3 Ah5 17.Td3 Tfd8 18.Te1 c5 19.Ae5 Dc6 20.Axf6 Axf6 =-=(44) Miton -- Vorobiov, Vrsac (Serbia) 2008.
7...Cbd7 8.De2 b5 9.e4 Ab7 10.d5 c4 11.dxe6 fxe6 12.Ac2 Ad6 13.b3 Ce5 14.Cbd2 c3 15.Cb1 Cxf3+ 16.Dxf3 b4 17.a3 a5 18.Dh3 e5 19.axb4 axb4 20.Txa8 Axa8 =-=(38) Kramnik 2797 -- Anand 2794, 2001; 9.a4 Ab7 10.axb5 axb5 11.Txa8 Dxa8 12.Cc3 b4 13.Cb5 Db8 14.e4 cxd4 15.Cbxd4 Ad6 16.Axe6 fxe6 17.Cxe6 h6 18.Cxg7+ Rf7 19.Cf5 Axe4 20.Cxh6+ Rg7 0-1(47) Kramnik 2797 -- Anand 2794, 2001.
8...Ae7 9.Cc3 OO 10.Te1 Cc6 11.Ag5 b5 12.h4 h6 13.Axf6 Axf6 14.d5 Axc3 15.bxc3 exd5 16.Axd5 Ab7 17.a4 Dd7 18.axb5 axb5 19.Tb1 Ta5 20.Tb2 b4 =-=(62) Aronian 2739 -- Ivanchuk 2751, Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) 2008.
10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd2 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.Df4 Ta7 14.Tad1 Ab7 15.d5 Axd5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Dh4 h5 18.Tfe1 Cc6 19.g4 Dd6 20.gxh5 Db4 1-0(39) Kramnik 2802 -- Anand 2794, 2001.
11.a3 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.d5 Te8 14.Ag5 h6 15.Ah4 Cxd5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Dd3 g6 18.De3 Ae6 19.Dxh6 Axh4 20.Axg6 Df6 1-0(70) Kramnik 2751 -- Anand 2781, 1999; 14.Dd3 g6 15.b4 Cc4 16.dxe6 Axe6 17.Cd4 Ad5 18.Ag5 Ab7 19.Ab3 Dd6 20.Axc4 bxc4 =-=(25) Illescas Cordoba 2585 -- Anand 2781, 1999.
11.Af4 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.d5 exd5 14.Dd3 Cc6 15.Ac7 Dd7 16.Ce5 Cxe5 17.Axe5 g6 18.a4 Ab7 19.axb5 axb5 20.Dxb5 Dxb5 =-=(26) Kramnik 2797 -- Anand 2794, 2001; 12.d5 Cxb3 13.Dxb3 exd5 14.Tad1 Ae6 15.Dxb7 Ac5 16.Ae5 Da5 17.Cd4 Axd4 18.Txd4 Cd7 19.Ad6 Cc5 20.Dc7 Dxc7 =-=(76) Kramnik 2772 -- Anand 2790, 2001.
4.e4 b5 5.a4 Ab7 6.axb5 axb5 7.Txa8 Axa8 8.Cc3 e6 9.Cxb5 Axe4 10.Axc4 Ab4+ 11.Re2 Ce7 12.Af4 Aa5 13.Da4 Cbc6 14.Cd2 Ad5 15.Cb3 OO 16.Cxa5 Cxa5 17.Ad3 c6 18.Cc7 Cb3 19.Td1 c5 20.dxc5 =-= Korchnoi -- Seirawan, 1993; 10...Axf3 11.Dxf3 c6 12.OO Db6 13.Cc3 Dxd4 14.Dg3 Cd7 15.Td1 De5 16.Af4 Da5 17.Ac7 Da7 18.Ce4 Cgf6 19.Cd6+ Axd6 20.Dxd6 g6 1-0(26) Lputian -- Kaidanov, 1983; 8...c6 9.d5 e6 10.Af4 b4 11.dxe6 De7 12.Ca4 1-0 Krasenkow Michael -- Kharlov, 1991; 6.Cc3 b4 7.Axc4 e6 8.Db3 Cd7 9.Cg5 De7 10.Ce2 Cb6 11.Ad3 h6 12.Cf3 Cf6 13.Cg3 c5 14.e5 Cfd7 15.Ae4 Cd5 16.Ae3 cxd4 17.Axd4 Cc5 18.Axc5 Dxc5 19.OO Tc8 20.Ch5 Dc4 =-=(38) Piket -- Granda Zuniga, 1995; 6.b3 e6 7.bxc4 bxc4 8.Cc3 Ab4 9.Ad2 Cf6 10.e5 Cd5 11.Dc1 Cxc3 12.Axc3 c5 13.dxc5 Da5 14.Axb4 Dxb4+ 15.Cd2 Dxc5 16.Cxc4 OO 17.De3 Dxe3+ 18.Cxe3 Cd7 19.f4 Tfc8 20.Ae2 g5 =-=(49) Ivanov Sergey -- Salov, 1997.
4.a4 Cf6 5.e3 Ag4 6.Axc4 e6 7.Cc3 Cc6 8.Ae2 Ab4 9.OO OO 10.Cd2 Axe2 11.Cxe2 e5 12.Cf3 Te8 13.Ad2 Ad6 14.Cg3 e4 15.Ce1 Axg3 16.hxg3 Ce7 17.b4 Dd7 18.Cc2 Ced5 19.Ca3 b5 20.axb5 axb5 0-1(31) Ahues -- Alekhine, Bad Nauheim 1936; 7.h3 Ah5 8.OO Cc6 9.b3 Ad6 10.Ab2 OO 11.Cbd2 De7 12.Ae2 Cd5 13.Cc4 f5 14.Tc1 Rh8 15.Te1 Ab4 16.Tf1 Tad8 17.Cfe5 Axe2 18.Dxe2 Cxe5 19.Cxe5 Ad6 20.Cf3 Df7 0-1(47) Le 2624 -- Tkachiev 2642, Khanty Mansyisk (Russia) 2009; 5.g3 c5 6.Ca3 Cc6 7.Cxc4 cxd4 8.a5 e6 9.Ag2 Ac5 10.OO OO 11.e3 dxe3 12.Axe3 Axe3 13.Cxe3 Ad7 14.Db3 Tb8 15.Cc4 Dc7 16.Tfc1 Tfd8 17.Da3 Ae8 18.h3 h6 19.Cb6 Cd5 20.Cc4 f6 0-1(25) Najer -- Vorobiov, 1998; 4...Cc6 5.e3 Ag4 6.Axc4 e6 7.OO Cf6 8.a5 Ad6 9.Cbd2 De7 10.Da4 OO 11.Ae2 e5 12.dxe5 Cxe5 13.b3 Ad7 14.Da2 Cd5 15.Ce4 Ab4 16.Ab2 Cxf3+ 17.Axf3 Ac6 18.Cg3 Cc3 19.Axc3 Axc3 20.Tac1 Axf3 =-=(56) Svidler -- Svidler, 2006.
4...Ag4 5.Axc4 e6 6.Cc3 Cf6 7.h3 Ah5 8.g4 Ag6 9.Ce5 Cbd7 10.Cxg6 hxg6 11.Af1 c6 12.Ag2 Ae7 13.Db3 Dc7 14.Ad2 Td8 15.Tc1 Db8 16.Ce2 Ad6 17.f4 OO 18.OO Cd5 19.e4 Cc7 20.Ae3 Ae7 =-=(41) Lutz -- Adams, 1995; 11.g5 Cg8 12.e4 Cb6 13.Ab3 c5 14.d5 c4 15.dxe6 Dxd1+ 16.Axd1 fxe6 17.Ag4 Rf7 18.Ae3 Cd7 19.OOO Ce5 20.Ae2 Tc8 1-0(51) Delchev -- Ninov, 1995; 9...c5 10.d5 b5 11.Ae2 Cxd5 12.Cxg6 hxg6 13.Cxd5 exd5 14.Af3 Ta7 15.Axd5 c4 16.e4 Cd7 17.Ae3 Ac5 18.Axf7+ Rxf7 19.Dd5+ Re8 20.Axc5 Cxc5 0-1(31) Lutz -- Hansen, 1993; 6...Cc6 7.OO Cf6 8.h3 Ah5 9.Ae2 Ad6 10.b3 OO 11.Ab2 De7 12.a3 Cd5 13.b4 Cxc3 14.Axc3 Tfe8 15.Cd2 Axe2 16.Dxe2 f5 17.e4 Df7 18.Tad1 =-= Gelfand -- Huebner, 1993; 7.Ad2 Cf6 8.h3 Ah5 9.De2 Ca5 10.Ad3 c5 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.Ce4 Ae7 13.Ac3 Cxe4 14.Axe4 Af6 15.Axf6 gxf6 16.Td1 Db6 17.OO f5 18.Ac2 Tc8 19.Aa4+ Cc6 20.Td6 Re7 =-=(23) Boleslavsky -- Smyslov, Moscow 1959; 7.h3 Ah5 8.g4 Ag6 9.e4 Ab4 10.Ad3 Cge7 11.Ae3 f5 12.Cg5 fxe4 13.Cxe6 Dd7 14.Ac4 Cc8 15.a3 Axc3+ 16.bxc3 Cd6 17.Ad5 Cd8 18.Cxd8 Txd8 19.OO Af7 20.Axf7+ Dxf7 1-0(41) Alekhine -- Flores Alvarez, Carrasco 1938; 6.d5 exd5 7.Axd5 De7 8.Cc3 c6 9.Ac4 Cd7 10.Dc2 Cgf6 11.OO Axf3 12.gxf3 Dc5 13.Ce4 Cxe4 14.Dxe4+ Ae7 15.Ae2 OOO 16.Dc4 Dxc4 17.Axc4 Ce5 18.Ae2 Af6 19.Tb1 Cd3 20.b4 Cxc1 =-=(21) Boleslavsky -- Flohr, Parnu 1947; 8.Db3 c6 9.Ac4 Db4+ 10.Dxb4 Axb4+ 11.Ad2 Axd2+ 12.Cbxd2 Cd7 13.h3 Axf3 14.Cxf3 Cgf6 15.Re2 Re7 16.Thd1 Thd8 =-= Polugaevsky -- Smyslov, Havana 1962; 6...Cf6 7.dxe6 Dxd1+ 8.Rxd1 Axe6 9.Axe6 fxe6 10.Cg5 Re7 11.Re2 h6 12.Cf3 Cc6 13.b3 Rf7 14.Ab2 Ae7 15.Cbd2 Cd5 16.Ce4 Cf6 17.Cc3 Thd8 18.Thc1 Rg8 19.Ca4 Td5 20.Tc4 Tad8 =-=(53) Dreev -- Huebner, 1993; =-=(53) Dreev -- Huebner, 1993; 6.h3 Ah5 7.Cc3 Cf6 8.a3 Cbd7 9.Ae2 c5 10.d5 e5 11.a4 Axf3 12.Axf3 Ad6 13.e4 c4 14.OO OO 15.Ag5 h6 16.Ae3 Ac5 17.Dd2 Tc8 18.Ae2 Db6 19.Axc5 Cxc5 20.De3 Db4 =-=(26) Makogonov -- Flohr, Moscow 1944; 8.OO Cc6 9.a3 Ad6 10.Ae2 OO 11.Cd2 Axe2 12.Dxe2 e5 13.dxe5 Axe5 14.Tb1 Te8 15.Cf3 De7 16.Cxe5 Dxe5 17.Dc2 Tad8 18.Ad2 De6 19.Tfd1 Dc4 20.Ac1 Ce5 =-=(27) Bogoljubow -- Alekhine, Germany 1934; 7...Cd7 8.Ae2 Cgf6 9.e4 Axf3 10.Axf3 e5 11.Ae3 Ad6 12.OO OO 13.Dc2 c6 14.Tad1 Dc7 15.dxe5 Axe5 16.Ae2 Tfe8 17.Ad3 Ch5 18.Ce2 Cf4 19.Cxf4 Axf4 20.Dc1 Axe3 =-=(22) Gligoric -- Timman, Groningen 1966; 6.Db3 Axf3 7.gxf3 b5 8.Ad3 c5 9.dxc5 Cd7 10.Ae2 Cxc5 11.Dd1 Dxd1+ 12.Rxd1 Cf6 13.Cc3 b4 14.Ce4 Cfxe4 15.fxe4 Cxe4 16.Af3 f5 17.Axe4 fxe4 18.Tg1 Rf7 19.Tg4 Ae7 20.Ad2 Thd8 =-=(33) Makogonov -- Ravinsky, 1941; 5.h3 Ah5 6.g4 Ag6 7.Ce5 Cd7 8.Cxc4 b5 9.Ca5 c5 10.Ad2 Cgf6 11.Ag2 Ae4 12.Axe4 Cxe4 13.Df3 Cxd2 14.Cxd2 e6 15.Cc6 Dc8 16.a4 cxd4 17.exd4 Cb6 18.axb5 axb5 19.OO Txa1 20.Txa1 Cd5 =-=(29) Taimanov -- Smyslov, Leningrad 1960.
4...b5 5.a4 Ab7 6.b3 e6 7.bxc4 bxc4 8.Axc4 Cf6 9.OO c5 10.Cbd2 Cc6 11.Tb1 Ca5 12.Ae2 Ae7 13.dxc5 Axc5 14.Ab2 De7 15.Ac3 Cc6 16.Dc2 Ab4 17.Tfc1 OO 18.Axb4 Cxb4 19.Dc7 Dxc7 20.Txc7 Axf3 =-=(40) Wang Yue 2716 -- Vitiugov 2722, Ningbo CHN 2010; 10.Aa3 Cbd7 11.Cbd2 Ae7 12.De2 cxd4 13.Axe7 Dxe7 14.Cxd4 OO 15.C4f3 Cc5 16.Tfc1 Tfd8 17.Cb3 Cxb3 18.Axb3 Ce4 19.Ac4 Cc5 20.Cd4 Dg5 1-0(58) Bacrot 2705 -- Khenkin 2611, 2007; 9.Cc3 Cc6 10.a5 Ab4 11.Db3 Cd5 12.OO Cxc3 13.Ad2 Cxa5 14.Dxb4 Cxc4 15.Dxb7 Dd5 16.Db4 Ce4 17.Da4+ c6 18.Ab4 f6 19.Tfc1 Rf7 20.Ac5 Ccd2 =-=(30) Grischuk 2719 -- Khenkin 2647, Dresden (Germany) 2008; 10.Tb1 Ca5 11.Ad3 c5 12.De2 cxd4 13.exd4 Ae7 14.OO OO 15.Ae3 Dd6 16.Ce5 Tac8 17.Tfc1 Tfd8 18.h3 g6 19.De1 Aa8 20.Ce2 Txc1 =-=(22) Riazantsev 2646 -- Sakaev 2625, Ohrid (Macedonia) 2009; 9.Db3 Axf3 10.gxf3 c5 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.Ab2 OO 13.OO Cc6 14.Ae2 Cd5 15.Cc3 Tb8 16.Dc2 Ad4 17.Cxd5 Txb2 18.Dxc6 exd5 19.Tad1 Axe3 20.Dxd5 Dh4 =-=(48) Cheparinov 2670 -- Tkachiev 2661, 2007; 7.axb5 axb5 8.Txa8 Axa8 9.bxc4 bxc4 10.Axc4 Cf6 11.OO Cbd7 12.Aa3 Axa3 13.Cxa3 OO 14.Ae2 c5 15.dxc5 Da5 16.Cc4 Dxc5 17.Dd4 =-= Karpov 2619 -- Kasparov 2812, Valencia (Spain) 2009; 11...Ae7 12.Da4+ Cbd7 13.Ce5 OO 14.Cc6 Axc6 15.Dxc6 Cb8 16.Db5 c6 17.Db3 c5 18.dxc5 Axc5 19.Cd2 =-= Gyimesi 2592 -- Bacrot 2705, Germany 2008; 11.Ab5+ Cbd7 12.OO Ae7 13.Dc2 Ae4 14.Ad3 Axd3 15.Dxd3 OO 16.Aa3 c5 17.dxc5 Axc5 =-= Wang 2739 -- Grischuk 2733, Linares (Spain) 2009; 11.Da4+ Ac6 12.Dc2 Axf3 13.gxf3 Ab4+ 14.Ad2 Axd2+ 15.Cxd2 OO 16.OO Cbd7 17.Cb3 Da8 18.Ae2 Dd5 19.Ta1 Tb8 20.Ad1 Dg5+ =-=(24) Sasikiran 2694 -- Bacrot 2705, Dresden (Germany) 2008; 6...Cf6 7.axb5 axb5 8.Txa8 Axa8 9.bxc4 bxc4 10.Ce5 e6 11.Da4+ Cbd7 12.Ca3 Ad6 13.Caxc4 OO 14.f3 Axe5 15.dxe5 Cd5 16.Dc2 C5b6 17.Ab2 Cxc4 18.Dxc4 Ad5 19.Dc3 Dh4+ 20.g3 Da4 =-=(39) Milov 2665 -- Malakhatko 2604, 2007; 6.axb5 axb5 7.Txa8 Axa8 8.b3 e6 9.bxc4 bxc4 10.Ce5 Cd7 11.Da4 Cf6 12.Cc6 Cb6 13.Db5 Dd7 14.Ca7 Ce4 15.Ca3 Dxb5 16.C7xb5 Ab4+ 17.Re2 c6 18.Cc7+ Rd7 19.Ca6 Ae7 20.Re1 Ab7 0-1(26) Volokitin 2681 -- Khenkin 2602, 2007; 5.b3 cxb3 6.Dxb3 e6 7.a4 b4 8.a5 Cf6 9.Ad2 c5 10.dxc5 Cc6 11.Ad3 Axc5 12.OO OO 13.Tc1 Cxa5 14.Dc2 Ae7 15.Cd4 Ad7 16.Da2 Cb7 17.Ae2 Db6 18.Af3 a5 19.Cc6 Ad6 20.Db2 Cc5 0-1(28) Jakovenko 2736 -- Carlsen 2801, Moscow (Russia) 2009.
5...Cf6 6.De2 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO Cc6 9.a3 b5 10.Ad3 Ab7 11.b4 Ad6 12.Ab2 OO 13.Cbd2 De7 14.Tac1 Tfc8 15.Axf6 gxf6 16.Ce4 Cd8 17.Cd4 f5 18.Cxd6 Dxd6 19.Dh5 De5 20.Ae2 Dg7 =-=(43) Khalifman -- Kharlov, 1995; 6.OO Cbd7 7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.Td1 Ad6 10.a4 OO 11.Cbd2 Ce4 12.Cxe4 Axe4 13.h3 Cb6 14.Cd2 Ab7 15.axb5 axb5 16.Txa8 Dxa8 17.e4 Td8 18.Ac2 Af4 19.Cf3 Axc1 20.Txc1 Cc4 =-=(42) Zvjaginsev -- Fridman Daniel, 1991.
5...b5 6.Ae2 Ab7 7.a4 b4 8.OO Cf6 9.b3 Cbd7 10.Ab2 c5 11.Cbd2 Ae7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Tc1 a5 14.Cfe5 cxd4 15.Axd4 Cxe5 16.Axe5 Ad5 17.Dd4 Tc8 18.Tfd1 Tc6 19.Da7 Cd7 20.Ag3 Da8 1-0(33) Van Wely -- Hansen, 1996.
6.De2 b5 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Cf6 9.OO Ae7 10.Ag5 Ab7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Cc3 Cc6 13.Txa4 OO 14.Ce4 Cxe4 15.Dxe4 g6 16.Dh4 Te8 17.Te1 Tc8 18.d5 Dxd5 19.Tf4 Dxd3 20.Txf7 h5 =-=(25) Lautier -- Ivanchuk, 1995; 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 OO 12.Ae3 a5 13.Cbd2 Ad7 14.Taa1 Cc6 15.Ce5 Cxe5 16.dxe5 Cd5 17.Cc4 Ab5 18.b3 Ab4 19.Tfd1 Dh4 20.Ad2 Axd2 =-= Pelletier -- Kaidanov, 1997; 8.Cxd4 Cf6 9.OO e5 10.Cb3 e4 11.Ac2 Ad6 12.f4 exf3 13.gxf3 OO 14.Dg2 Cc6 15.Cc3 Te8 16.Td1 Dc7 17.Ce4 Cxe4 18.Axe4 Ab7 19.Ad2 De7 20.Ae1 Tad8 =-=(27) Krasenkow Michael -- Baburin, 1996; 7.Ab3 Ab7 8.OO Cf6 9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Db8 11.d5 exd5 12.Axd5 Cxd5 13.Cxd5 Axd5 14.Txd5 Ae7 15.e4 Db7 16.Ag5 Cb6 17.Tf5 f6 18.Ah4 OO 19.e5 Tae8 20.exf6 Axf6 0-1(35) Ehlvest -- Ivanchuk, 1995.
6.a4 Cf6 7.OO Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cb4 12.Ag5 Ad7 13.Ce5 Tc8 14.Te1 Ae8 15.Tad1 Cfd5 16.Cxd5 Cxd5 17.Axd5 Axg5 18.Axb7 Axa4 19.Axc8 Axd1 20.Dxa6 Dxc8 1-0(47) Bareev -- Ivanchuk, 1994.
7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.Ae2 Cbd7 10.Cbd2 b6 11.Cc4 Ab7 12.b3 OO 13.Ab2 Tfd8 14.Tac1 Rf8 15.Rf1 Ad5 16.Cce5 Cxe5 17.Cxe5 Ab7 18.g4 Cd5 19.e4 Cf6 20.f3 h6 1-0(44) Bareev -- Svidler, 1997; 9.b3 Cbd7 10.Ab2 b6 11.Cbd2 Ab7 12.Ae2 OO 13.Cc4 Ad5 14.Cfe5 b5 15.Cxd7 Cxd7 16.e4 Axe4 17.Txd7 bxc4 18.Axc4 Tfc8 19.Tad1 Af8 =-= Yermolinsky 2597 -- Anand 2784, 1999.
7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Db6 11.e4 cxd4 12.Cxd4 Ac5 13.Ae3 Ce5 14.a4 Ceg4 15.e5 Cxe3 16.fxe3 Cd7 17.Dg4 h5 18.Dxg7 OOO 19.Dxf7 Thg8 20.Td2 Axd4 0-1(28) Korchnoi -- Nikolic, 1988.
7.e4 b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.Te1 cxd4 10.a4 bxa4 11.e5 Cd5 12.Ag5 Ae7 13.Axe7 Cxe7 14.Txa4 Cbc6 15.Cxd4 OO 16.Cxc6 Cxc6 17.Cc3 Dg5 18.Tg4 Dh6 19.g3 f5 20.exf6 Dxf6 1-0(85) Shipov 2593 -- Lautier 2680, 2004.
7.b3 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Ad7 9.Ab2 Cc6 10.Cd2 Ae7 11.Ae2 OO 12.Cc4 Tc8 13.a4 Ac5 14.Af3 De7 15.De2 Tfd8 16.Tfd1 Cd5 17.Cf5 exf5 18.Axd5 Ae6 19.Df3 Dg5 20.Tab1 h6 =-=(48) Aleksandrov -- Yakovich, 1996.
7...Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.Ag5 b5 12.d5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 exd5 14.Dxd5 Dxd5 15.Cxd5 Axg5 16.Cxg5 Ab7 17.Ce4 Tfd8 18.Tad1 Cd4 19.Cb6 Tab8 20.Cc5 Ac6 =-=(23) Sokolov I 2610 -- Anand 2784, 1999; 8...Ae7 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 Ad7 12.Tac1 Aa7 13.Ae1 Re7 14.Ca4 b6 15.Txd7+ Rxd7 16.Cxb6+ Axb6 17.Aa4 Rc8 18.Ce5 Rb8 19.Cxc6+ Rb7 20.Ce5 Tac8 1-0(42) Karpov -- Gulko, 1996; 8...b5 9.De2 Ae7 10.Td1 Dc7 11.d5 exd5 12.Cxd5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 OO 14.b3 Ae6 15.Axe6 fxe6 16.Ab2 Tad8 17.Cd2 Ce5 18.Ac3 Td5 19.a4 b4 20.Axe5 Dxe5 1-0(41) Gelfand 2691 -- Milov 2633, 1999.
7...cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.Af4 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.d5 exd5 14.Dd3 Cc6 15.Ac7 Dd7 16.Ce5 Cxe5 17.Axe5 g6 18.Axf6 Axf6 19.Cxd5 Ag7 20.a4 bxa4 =-=(22) Kasparov 2812 -- Anand 2784, 1999.
9...cxd4 10.e5 Ce4 11.Cxd4 Ab7 12.Ae3 Cd7 13.Cd2 Cxd2 14.Dxd2 Da5 15.f4 Cc5 16.Ac4 g6 17.f5 gxf5 18.Cxf5 Tg8 19.Cg3 Td8 20.Df2 Td7 =-=(61) Khalifman 2688 -- Lautier 2687, 2002.
10.e5 Ce4 11.Cbd2 Cxd2 12.Axd2 cxd4 13.Ag5 Ae7 14.Axe7 Dxe7 15.Cxd4 Cd7 16.Dg4 Cc5 17.Ac2 OOO 18.Tac1 Rb8 19.Tfd1 h5 20.Df4 g5 1-0(56) Bocharov 2602 -- Vallejo Pons 2679, 2007.
11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Cd6 Axd6 14.exd6 c4 15.Axc4 Cb6 16.Ad3 Dxd6 17.a5 Cd5 18.Ce5 Cc6 19.Te1 Cxd4 20.Axh7+ Rxh7 1-0(52) Moiseenko 2641 -- Nisipeanu 2683, 2007.
5.Cc3 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Cb1 e6 8.Axc4 c5 9.OO Ab7 10.b3 cxd4 11.Cxd4 Ad6 12.Ab2 OO 13.Cd2 Cbd7 14.Tc1 Db8 15.h3 Td8 16.Ad3 Cc5 17.Ab1 Ad5 18.Cc4 Ae7 19.De2 Db7 20.Ca5 Db6 0-1(53) Van Wely -- Anand, 1992.
5...b5 6.Ad3 Ab7 7.a4 b4 8.De2 e6 9.e4 c5 10.OO cxd4 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Ag5 Ae7 13.Axe7 Dxe7 14.Cbd2 Cc5 15.Ce4 Axe4 16.Axe4 Ta7 17.Tfd1 Td7 18.Txd4 Txd4 19.Cxd4 OO 20.Cf3 Td8 =-=(31) Psakhis -- Xu, 1987.
5...c5 6.De2 e6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 Ab7 11.e4 Cd7 12.Cb3 Ad6 13.Td1 Db8 14.Ae3 OO 15.Tac1 Cce5 16.Cxe5 Cxe5 17.Ac5 Td8 18.Axd6 Txd6 19.De3 Cc4 20.Axc4 Txd1+ 0-1(62) Ruban -- Ehlvest, 1993.
6.De2 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO Cc6 9.e4 b5 10.Ab3 Cd4 11.Cxd4 Dxd4 12.Ae3 Dxe4 13.Cd2 Df5 14.g4 De5 15.Cf3 De4 16.Cg5 Dc6 17.Tac1 Ab7 18.f3 Axe3+ 19.Dxe3 Dd6 20.Cxe6 fxe6 =-=(60) Timman -- Lautier, 1997; 10...e5 11.Ae3 Axe3 12.Dxe3 OO 13.Cbd2 De7 14.Tac1 Ab7 15.Tc5 Cd7 16.Tc3 Tfc8 17.Tfc1 Cd8 18.Txc8 Txc8 19.Txc8 Axc8 20.Dc3 Ab7 0-1(42) Gulko -- Nikolic, 1990; 9...Cg4 10.e5 Cd4 11.Cxd4 Dxd4 12.Cd2 Cxe5 13.Cb3 Dxc4 14.Dxe5 Af8 15.Ae3 Dd5 16.Dg3 Ad6 17.f4 De4 18.Tad1 Ae7 19.f5 exf5 20.Tfe1 Dg4 1-0(33) Gelfand -- Salov, 1996; 9.Cbd2 OO 10.a3 b5 11.Ad3 Ad6 12.Ce4 Cxe4 13.Axe4 Ab7 14.Td1 De7 15.b4 f5 16.Axc6 Axc6 17.Ab2 Ad5 18.Ce5 Tac8 19.Tac1 Db7 20.f3 Tfd8 =-=(31) Polgar -- Anand, 1993; 8...b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cc3 Ab7 11.e4 Cd7 12.Td1 Dc7 13.Ag5 OO 14.Tac1 f6 15.Ae3 Axe3 16.Dxe3 Tae8 17.a4 bxa4 18.Cxa4 Da5 19.Ac2 Cde5 20.Cxe5 fxe5 1-0(43) Korchnoi -- Huebner, 1981; 11.Ce4 Ae7 12.Ad2 OO 13.Tac1 Dd5 14.Cxf6+ Axf6 15.e4 Dxa2 16.e5 Ae7 17.Ae4 Tac8 18.De3 Cd8 19.Txc8 Axc8 20.Da7 Te8 1-0(24) Ruban -- Rublevsky, 1995; 10.a3 Ad6 11.Td1 Ab7 12.Cc3 Db8 13.Ce4 Ae7 14.Ad2 OO 15.Tac1 b4 16.Cxf6+ Axf6 17.axb4 Cxb4 18.Ab1 a5 19.Cd4 Td8 20.Ac3 Cd5 =-=(22) Portisch -- Ehlvest, 1988; 8.a3 Ad6 9.OO Cbd7 10.Td1 Dc7 11.Cbd2 OO 12.b4 b5 13.Aa2 Ab7 14.Ab2 Tac8 15.Tac1 Db8 16.h3 Txc1 17.Txc1 Tc8 =-= Piket -- Lautier, 1996; 7.OO b5 8.Ad3 Cbd7 9.a4 b4 10.Cbd2 Ae7 11.e4 cxd4 12.e5 Cd5 13.Cb3 Ab7 14.Ad2 OO 15.Tfc1 Db6 16.a5 Da7 17.Tc4 g6 18.Txd4 Cc5 19.Cxc5 Dxc5 20.h4 Tac8 1-0(32) Ribli -- Xu, 1987; 6...b5 7.Ad3 c5 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.a3 Cbd7 10.b4 Ae7 11.e4 Ab7 12.Cbd2 Dc7 13.Ab2 Tc8 14.OO OO 15.Cb3 e5 16.Tad1 Tfe8 17.Ca5 Aa8 18.Ab1 Af8 19.Tfe1 h6 20.Ch4 g6 1-0(32) Gelfand -- Gulko, 1990.
6.a4 c5 7.OO Cc6 8.De2 Ae7 9.Td1 OO 10.Cc3 Dc7 11.Ad2 Td8 12.Ae1 Ad7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Cxd5 15.Axd5 Af6 16.Ac3 Axc3 17.bxc3 Ae8 18.e4 De7 19.a5 Tab8 20.De3 b5 1-0(45) Foisor -- Anand, 1987.
7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.b3 OO 10.Ab2 Cbd7 11.Cc3 b5 12.Ae2 Ab7 13.Tac1 Tac8 14.Rf1 =-= Salov -- Karpov, 1992; 9...b5 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.Ab2 Cbd7 12.a4 bxa4 13.Txa4 OO 14.Cbd2 Ae7 15.Aa3 Axa3 16.Txa3 Cd5 17.Tda1 Cc5 18.Ta5 Tac8 19.Tc1 =-= Spassky -- Nikolic, 1989; 9.Cbd2 Cbd7 10.b3 b5 11.Ae2 Ab7 12.Ab2 =-= Kramnik -- Khalifman, 1993; 9...OO 10.a3 b5 11.Ae2 Ab7 12.b4 Ae7 13.Ab2 Cbd7 14.Tac1 Tfc8 15.Cb3 Txc1 16.Txc1 Tc8 17.Txc8+ Axc8 18.Cfd4 Cb8 19.Af3 Rf8 20.Ca5 Ad6 =-=(36) Spassky -- Fischer, 1992; 9.a3 b5 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.b4 Ab6 12.Ab2 Cbd7 13.Cc3 OO 14.Tac1 Tfc8 15.Cb1 Rf8 16.Txc8+ Txc8 17.Tc1 Txc1+ 18.Axc1 =-= Lilienthal -- Keres, Budapest 1950; 7...Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Cbd2 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.b3 Ab5 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Ab2 Tac8 14.Tac1 Thd8 15.a4 Axc4 16.Txc4 Ad6 17.Tfc1 Tb8 18.Cd4 Ca5 19.T4c2 Cd5 20.Ac3 Cxc3 =-=(36) Polugaevsky -- Anand, 1993; 9.a3 Re7 10.b4 Ad6 11.Ab2 Cbd7 12.Cbd2 b5 13.Ad3 Ab7 14.Tfd1 Thc8 15.Rf1 g6 16.h3 Tc7 17.Tac1 Tac8 18.Txc7 Txc7 19.e4 e5 20.Re2 Ch5 =-=(36) Ehlvest -- Gulko, 1983; 9.b3 Re7 10.Ab2 Cbd7 11.Ae2 b6 12.Cbd2 Ab7 13.a3 b5 14.a4 bxa4 15.Txa4 Cb6 16.Ta5 Ab4 17.Aa3 Axa3 18.Txa3 Cfd5 19.Cd4 Cb4 20.Cc4 Cxc4 1-0(39) Nikolic -- Yakovich, 1993.
7.Ab3 Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd2 h6 12.Af4 Te8 13.Tad1 Af8 14.Ce5 Ce7 15.Dd3 Ced5 16.Ac1 b5 17.Dg3 Ab7 18.Axh6 Cxc3 19.bxc3 Ce4 20.Dg4 Cf6 =-=(25) Kramnik 2797 -- Anand 2794, 2001; 10.Ae3 OO 11.Tc1 Ca5 12.Ce5 Cxb3 13.Dxb3 Cd5 14.Cxd5 Dxd5 15.Dxd5 exd5 16.Tc3 Ad6 17.Cd3 Af5 18.Cf4 Axf4 19.Axf4 =-= Bacrot -- Van der Sterren, 1997; 8...b5 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 Ab7 12.Tac1 Ae7 13.Ce2 OO 14.Ced4 Cxd4 15.Cxd4 Tfc8 16.f3 Rf8 17.e4 Cd7 18.Rf1 Cc5 19.Ac2 Ca4 20.Axa4 bxa4 =-=(35) Karpov -- Anand, 1997; 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 Ca5 11.Ac2 b5 12.Cc3 Ab7 13.Ce5 Tc8 14.a3 OO 15.Td3 Cc4 16.Tg3 Dxd4 17.Ah6 Cxe5 18.Txg7+ Rh8 19.Td1 Dc5 20.Td5 Axd5 0-1(21) Illescas Cordoba -- Anand, 1997; 7...cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.Ag5 b5 12.d5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 exd5 14.Dxd5 Dxd5 15.Cxd5 Axg5 16.Cxg5 Ab7 17.Ce4 Cd4 18.Ce7+ Rh8 19.Tac1 Axe4 20.Txe4 Tfd8 =-= Sokolov I 2620 -- Sadler 2660, 1998; =-= Sokolov 2656 -- Sadler 2626, 1999; 7...b5 8.a4 b4 9.Cbd2 Ab7 10.a5 Cbd7 11.Aa4 Ae7 12.dxc5 Axc5 13.Cb3 OO 14.Ce5 Cxe5 15.Cxc5 Dc7 16.Cxb7 Dxb7 17.Dd4 Cg6 18.Ad2 Tab8 19.Tfd1 Tfd8 20.Dc4 Tdc8 =-=(22) Piket -- Lautier, 1996; 7...Cbd7 8.De2 b5 9.e4 Ab7 10.d5 c4 11.Ac2 e5 12.a4 Ad6 13.Cc3 b4 14.Cd1 a5 15.Ce3 Cb6 16.Cd2 c3 17.bxc3 bxc3 18.Cdc4 Cxc4 19.Cxc4 Ab4 20.Cxe5 OO =-=(53) Khenkin -- Sadler, 1995.
7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Cc3 b5 10.a4 b4 11.Ce4 Ab7 12.De2 OO 13.Td1 Cbd7 14.Ced2 a5 15.Ab5 Cb6 16.Cb3 Ad5 17.Cc5 Cbd7 18.Ae3 Ta7 19.Ce5 Cb8 20.Af4 Ce8 1-0(52) Karpov -- Short, 1995; 10.Ag5 Ab7 11.Axf6 Axf6 12.Ae4 Ta7 13.Dc2 Axe4 14.Cxe4 OO 15.Tfd1 Td7 16.Cxf6+ Dxf6 17.a4 Td5 18.axb5 =-= Dreev -- Huebner, 1994; 9...OO 10.Ce5 b5 11.Df3 Ta7 12.Ag5 Tc7 13.Tad1 Ab7 14.Dh3 g6 15.Tfe1 b4 16.Ca4 Ad5 17.Cc5 Cbd7 18.Cxa6 Ta7 19.Dh4 b3 20.axb3 Cb6 1-0(38) Gelfand -- Lautier, 1994; 7...Cbd7 8.De2 Dc7 9.Td1 b6 10.Cc3 Ab7 11.Ad2 Ad6 12.h3 OO 13.Tac1 h6 14.Ab1 Db8 15.dxc5 Cxc5 16.Ae1 Td8 17.b4 Ccd7 18.a3 b5 19.Td4 Cb6 20.Aa2 Tc8 =-=(58) Lutz -- Lautier, 1995; 8...b6 9.Td1 Ab7 10.dxc5 Axc5 11.a3 Db8 12.Cbd2 OO 13.b4 Ad6 14.Ab2 Tc8 15.Tac1 Txc1 16.Txc1 a5 17.b5 Axf3 18.Cxf3 Df8 19.Ta1 e5 20.Cg5 Cc5 1-0(29) Hansen -- Nikolic, 1995.
7.a4 Cc6 8.Cc3 Ae7 9.Ce5 cxd4 10.Cxc6 bxc6 11.exd4 a5 12.Df3 OO 13.Ae3 Cd5 14.Tac1 Aa6 15.b3 Db6 16.Ce4 Axc4 17.bxc4 Cxe3 18.fxe3 Db3 19.c5 Dxa4 20.Cc3 Dc4 1-0(34) Piket -- Nikolic, 1993; 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cd5 12.Ad3 Ccb4 13.Ab1 b6 14.Ce4 a5 15.Cfg5 f5 16.Ta3 h6 17.Cf3 Cc6 18.Tb3 Aa6 19.De1 Dd7 20.Cc3 Ab4 0-1(32) Graf -- Yakovich, 1991.
7.Cc3 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.e4 cxd4 10.Cxd4 Cbd7 11.Te1 Cc5 12.Ad5 Cxd5 13.exd5 b4 14.dxe6 bxc3 15.Dg4 Dd5 16.bxc3 h5 17.Dh3 Cxe6 18.Cxe6 fxe6 19.Af4 OOO 20.Txe6 Dd7 =-=(22) Zvjaginsev -- Yakovich, 1995.
7.b3 b5 8.Ae2 Cbd7 9.Ab2 Ab7 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 Ae7 12.Cbd2 Cb6 13.Ta5 cxd4 14.Axd4 Cbd5 15.Da1 OO 16.Tc1 Cb4 17.Cc4 Tc8 18.Cfe5 Cfd5 19.Ta4 f6 20.Cd3 Ac6 =-=(43) Agdestein -- Ehlvest, 1989.
7...Cc6 8.Cc3 b5 9.Ab3 Ae7 10.dxc5 Axc5 11.e4 b4 12.e5 bxc3 13.exf6 gxf6 14.Dc4 Db6 15.Dxc3 Cd4 16.Cxd4 Axd4 17.Aa4+ Re7 18.Ae3 Axc3 19.Axb6 Ae5 20.Tad1 Rf8 1-0(41) Euwe -- Alekhine, Netherlands 1937; 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.a3 OO 10.b4 Ad6 11.Ab2 e5 12.Cbd2 e4 13.Cg5 Axh2+ 14.Rh1 Ae5 15.Axe5 Cxe5 16.Tfd1 De7 17.Rg1 Cxc4 18.Dxc4 Ag4 19.Tdc1 Tac8 20.Df1 h6 0-1(31) Kmoch -- Euwe, 1942; 8.a4 Ae7 9.Td1 Dc7 10.Cc3 OO 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.h3 e5 13.e4 Cd4 14.Cxd4 exd4 15.Cd5 Cxd5 16.Axd5 Ae6 17.Df3 Dd7 18.Af4 Tfd8 19.Tac1 Axd5 20.Txc5 Ac6 =-=(50) Kmoch -- Euwe, Delft 1940; 8.Td1 b5 9.Ab3 c4 10.Ac2 Cb4 11.Cc3 Cxc2 12.Dxc2 Cd5 13.b3 cxb3 14.Dxb3 Ab7 15.Ce5 Cxc3 16.Dxc3 Tc8 17.De1 Ad6 18.Cd3 Dh4 19.h3 OO 20.a4 b4 0-1(61) Keres -- Euwe, Netherlands 1940.
9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Dc7 11.e4 cxd4 12.Cxd4 Cc5 13.Ag5 Ad6 14.Tac1 Axh2+ 15.Rh1 Ae5 16.Axf6 gxf6 17.Ccxb5 De7 18.Txc5 Dxc5 19.Cxe6 fxe6 20.Dh5+ Re7 =-=(33) Christiansen -- Anand, 1993; 10...Db6 11.Ad2 Ae7 12.Ae1 OO 13.a3 Tfd8 14.dxc5 Cxc5 15.Ac2 Cce4 16.Td4 Txd4 17.Cxd4 Tc8 18.Td1 Cxc3 19.Axc3 Axa3 20.Cb3 Ae7 =-=(76) Ljubojevic -- Lautier, 1995; 10...Db8 11.d5 Cxd5 12.Axd5 exd5 13.Cxd5 Axd5 14.Txd5 Ae7 15.e4 Db7 16.Ag5 Cb6 17.Axe7 Cxd5 18.Axc5 Cf4 19.De3 Ce6 20.Ad6 f6 =-=(32) Dao -- Sadler, 1993; 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cd5 12.Txd4 Ac5 13.Tg4 Rf8 14.Ag5 Dc7 15.Cbd2 h6 16.Ah4 h5 17.Te4 Ce7 18.Cg5 Dc6 19.Cdf3 Cg6 20.Td1 Cxh4 1-0(27) Lputian -- Gulko, 1982.
9...c4 10.Ac2 Cbd7 11.e4 Ae7 12.Ag5 OO 13.Cbd2 h6 14.Ah4 Ch5 15.Axe7 Dxe7 16.De3 e5 17.h3 Tfc8 18.axb5 axb5 19.dxe5 Cxe5 20.Cd4 Dc5 =-=(45) Jussupow -- Salov, 1992.
11.Cbd2 OO 12.Cc4 Cbd7 13.Cfe5 Dc7 14.e4 cxd4 15.Af4 Dc5 16.Tac1 Da7 17.Ca5 Ac5 18.Cxb7 Dxb7 19.Cd3 Tfc8 20.Tc4 Ab6 0-1(52) Khalifman -- Sadler, 1995; 0-1(52) Khalifman -- Sadler, 1996.
10...Cbd7 11.Cbd2 Dc7 12.Cc4 Ae7 13.Ad2 OO 14.Tac1 =-= Zvjaginsev -- Rublevsky, 1994.
4.Da4+ c6 5.Dxc4 Af5 6.Cc3 e6 7.g3 Cbd7 8.Ag2 Ad6 9.OO OO 10.Ch4 Ag4 11.h3 Ah5 12.e4 Ce8 13.Ae3 Ae7 14.Cf3 Cd6 15.Db3 Axf3 16.Axf3 Db6 17.d5 Dxb3 18.axb3 cxd5 19.exd5 e5 20.Txa7 Txa7 0-1(51) Portisch -- Spassky, Amsterdam 1964; 0-1(51) Portisch -- Spassky, 1964; 7.Db3 Db6 8.Dxb6 axb6 9.Ch4 b5 10.Cxf5 exf5 11.e3 Cbd7 12.Ad3 g6 13.OO Cb6 14.Ad2 Ae7 15.Tfc1 OO 16.b3 Ta3 17.Axb5 cxb5 18.Cxb5 Taa8 19.Tc7 Cbd5 20.Txb7 Tfc8 =-=(60) Smyslov -- Huebner, 1983; 6...Cbd7 7.g3 Ce4 8.Ag2 Cd6 9.Da4 Cb6 10.Dd1 Dc8 11.OO Ah3 12.e4 Axg2 13.Rxg2 e6 14.d5 Ae7 15.e5 Cb5 16.d6 Cxc3 17.bxc3 Ad8 18.Dd4 c5 19.Dg4 Tg8 20.De4 Th8 1-0(42) Botvinnik -- Levenfish, Moscow 1935; 6.g3 Cbd7 7.Ag2 e6 8.OO Ae7 9.Db3 Db6 10.Cbd2 OO 11.Te1 Tfd8 12.Da4 a5 13.e4 Ag6 14.a3 Da7 15.e5 Cd5 16.Ce4 c5 17.Ag5 cxd4 18.Axe7 Cxe7 19.Dxd4 Dxd4 20.Cxd4 Cxe5 0-1(38) Taimanov -- Geller, Leningrad 1963; 6.e3 e6 7.Ad3 Axd3 8.Dxd3 Cbd7 9.OO Ae7 10.Cc3 1-0 Andersson -- Garcia Palermo, 1982; 5...Ag4 6.Cbd2 Cbd7 7.g3 e6 8.Ag2 Ad6 9.OO OO 10.Dc2 Ac7 11.b3 e5 12.Ab2 Te8 13.e4 exd4 14.Cxd4 Ce5 15.b4 a5 16.f4 Ab6 17.Cb3 a4 18.Cc5 a3 19.Ac3 Cc4 20.Tae1 Ac8 0-1(53) Portisch -- Polugaevsky, Budapest 1963; 4...Cbd7 5.Cc3 e6 6.e4 c5 7.d5 e5 8.Cxe5 a6 9.Cf3 Tb8 10.e5 b5 11.Dd1 Cg4 12.Af4 Ab7 13.e6 fxe6 14.dxe6 Cdf6 15.Ae2 Ae7 16.h3 Ch6 17.Axb8 Dxb8 18.OO OO 19.Te1 Rh8 20.Dc2 g6 =-=(64) Akesson -- Anand, 1986; 7...exd5 8.e5 d4 9.Axc4 dxc3 10.exf6 Dxf6 11.Ag5 Dc6 12.OOO cxb2+ 13.Rxb2 Ae7 14.The1 f6 15.Ab5 Db6 16.Rc1 fxg5 17.Axd7+ Rf8 18.Txe7 Rxe7 19.De4+ Rd8 20.Af5+ Rc7 1-0(23) Taimanov -- Polugaevsky, Leningrad 1960; 5...a6 6.e4 e6 7.Axc4 c5 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.e5 Cg4 10.Ce4 Dc7 11.Ae2 Cxe5 12.Cxe5 Dxe5 13.Cxc5 Dxc5 14.Ae3 De7 15.OO OO 16.Tac1 Td8 17.Tc7 Dd6 18.Dc2 Cb6 19.Tc1 h6 20.Ah5 Ad7 1-0(27) Taimanov -- Kots, Yerevan 1962; 5.Dxc4 e6 6.g3 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Ag2 OO 9.OO De7 10.Cc3 h6 11.e4 e5 12.Ca4 Te8 13.Ch4 Cb6 14.Dxc5 Cxa4 15.Dxe7 Txe7 16.b3 Cc3 17.Aa3 Te8 18.Ab2 Ccxe4 19.Tfe1 g5 20.Cf3 Af5 =-=(53) Botvinnik -- Lasker, Moscow 1935; 4...Cc6 5.Cc3 Cd5 6.Dxc4 Cdb4 7.Db3 Cxd4 8.Cxd4 Dxd4 9.Ae3 Ae6 10.Da4+ Ad7 11.Db3 Ae6 12.Da4+ =-= Andersson -- Korchnoi, 1981; 6.e4 Cb6 7.Dd1 Ag4 8.d5 Ce5 9.Af4 Cg6 10.Ae3 e6 =-= Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963; 5...Ag4 6.Ce5 Ad7 7.Dxc4 e6 8.Ag5 Ae7 9.Axf6 Axf6 10.Cxd7 Dxd7 11.e3 Ae7 12.a3 OO 13.Ae2 Ca5 14.Da2 c5 15.dxc5 Dc6 16.OO Dxc5 17.Tac1 De5 18.b4 Cc6 19.Ca4 Tfc8 20.g3 Ad6 =-=(26) Petrosian -- Korchnoi, Curacao 1962; 4...Ad7 5.Dxc4 e6 6.Ag5 Ac6 7.Cc3 Axf3 8.gxf3 c6 9.e3 Cbd7 10.Ae2 Ae7 11.Ah4 OO 12.Ag3 a6 13.OO g6 14.Tfd1 Cd5 15.Ad3 Ta7 16.Db3 Cxc3 17.Ab5 Db8 18.Tac1 Ad8 19.e4 f5 20.Ta1 Ca4 =-=(23) Piket -- Nikolic, 1997; 13...Tc8 14.Tfd1 c5 15.dxc5 b5 16.Dd3 Cxc5 17.Dxd8 Tfxd8 18.Tac1 h6 19.Rf1 Rf8 20.Txd8+ Txd8 =-=(23) Piket -- Nikolic, 1997; 4...Dd7 5.Dxc4 Dc6 6.Ca3 Dxc4 7.Cxc4 e6 8.a3 c5 9.Af4 Cc6 10.dxc5 Axc5 11.b4 Ae7 12.b5 Cb8 13.Cd6+ Axd6 14.Axd6 Ce4 15.Ac7 Cd7 16.Cd4 Cb6 17.f3 Cd5 18.Aa5 Cef6 19.Cc2 Ad7 20.e4 Tc8 1-0(38) Alekhine -- Fine, Kemeri 1937.
4...c6 5.a4 Af5 6.Ce5 e6 7.f3 Ab4 8.e4 Axe4 9.fxe4 Cxe4 10.Ad2 Dxd4 11.Cxe4 Dxe4+ 12.De2 Axd2+ 13.Rxd2 Dd5+ 14.Rc2 Ca6 15.Cxc4 OOO 16.De5 f6 17.De3 c5 18.Ae2 Cb4+ 19.Rb3 Cc6 20.Rc3 Cd4 =-=(37) Karpov -- Huebner, 1988; 13...Dd4+ 14.Rc2 Ca6 15.Cxc4 OOO 16.De3 Cb4+ 17.Rb3 Dxe3+ 18.Cxe3 Td4 19.Cc4 Cd3 20.Axd3 Txd3+ =-=(49) Hjartarson -- Huebner, 1988; 11...Axd2+ 12.Cxd2 Dxe5+ 13.Ae2 b5 14.axb5 cxb5 15.Ta5 a6 16.Cxc4 Dc7 17.Cd6+ Re7 18.OO Dc5+ 19.Rh1 f6 20.Ce4 Db4 1-0(26) Khalifman -- Ehlvest, 1988; 10.Df3 Dxd4 11.Dxf7+ Rd8 12.Ag5+ Rc8 13.Dxe6+ Cd7 14.Dxd7+ Dxd7 15.Cxd7 Cxc3 16.bxc3 Axc3+ 17.Rd1 Axa1 18.Cc5 b6 19.Ce6 b5 20.Ae2 =-= Ehlvest -- Petrosian, 1983; 6.e3 e6 7.Axc4 Ab4 8.OO Cbd7 9.De2 Ag6 10.Td1 De7 11.e4 Axc3 12.bxc3 Cxe4 13.Aa3 Cd6 14.Ce5 Td8 15.a5 Cb8 16.Ab3 Dc7 17.Axe6 OO 18.Ab3 Tfe8 19.Df3 Ca6 20.Ac1 De7 =-=(36) Miles -- Huebner, 1986; 5...Ag4 6.Ce5 Ah5 7.f3 Cfd7 8.Cxc4 e5 9.Ce4 Ab4+ 10.Ad2 De7 11.Axb4 Dxb4+ 12.Dd2 Dxd2+ 13.Rxd2 exd4 14.Ced6+ Re7 15.Cf5+ Rf6 16.Cxd4 Td8 17.e4 Cc5 18.Re3 Txd4 19.Rxd4 Cb3+ 20.Rc3 Cxa1 =-=(36) Beliavsky -- Rublevsky, 1995; 9.Cxe5 Cxe5 10.dxe5 Cd7 11.f4 Ab4 12.Dc2 De7 13.e4 g5 14.Ae2 gxf4 15.e6 Dh4+ 16.Rf1 Axe2+ 17.Dxe2 fxe6 18.Df2 De7 19.e5 Cxe5 20.Axf4 Tf8 0-1(21) Timman -- Petrosian, 1982; 7.h3 e6 8.g4 Ag6 9.Ag2 Ab4 10.OO Cd5 11.Ca2 Ae7 12.e4 Cb4 13.Cxb4 Axb4 14.f4 f6 15.Cxg6 hxg6 16.Ae3 Cd7 17.Dc2 De7 18.Dxc4 c5 19.Tac1 cxd4 20.Dxd4 Aa5 1-0(35) Nikolic -- Huebner, 1988; 5.e3 Ae6 6.Cg5 Ad5 7.e4 h6 8.exd5 hxg5 9.dxc6 Cxc6 10.d5 Ce5 11.Axg5 Db6 12.Ae3 Dxb2 13.Ad4 Cd3+ 14.Axd3 cxd3 15.OO Db4 16.Dxd3 a6 17.Tfe1 Tc8 18.Axf6 gxf6 19.Ce4 Rd8 20.d6 e6 1-0(25) Timman -- Ljubojevic, 1987; 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Cd5 7.a4 e6 8.axb5 Cxc3 9.bxc3 cxb5 10.Cg5 Ab7 11.Dh5 g6 12.Dg4 Ae7 13.Ae2 Cd7 14.h4 h5 15.Dg3 Cb6 16.OO a5 17.d5 Cxd5 18.Td1 Dc7 19.Ce4 OOO 20.Ag5 Axg5 1-0(51) Petrosian -- Smyslov, Moscow 1951.
4...c5 5.d5 e6 6.e4 exd5 7.e5 Cfd7 8.Ag5 Ae7 9.Axe7 Dxe7 10.Cxd5 Dd8 11.Dc2 Cxe5 12.De4 Ae6 13.Dxe5 Dxd5 14.Dxg7 Tf8 15.Td1 De4+ 16.Ae2 Cd7 17.Cg5 Dg6 18.Cxe6 Dxe6 19.Dxh7 OOO 20.Dc2 Tfe8 1-0(40) Epishin -- Vladimirov, 1988; =-= Rogers -- Ehlvest, 1987; 11...Cc6 12.OOO OO 13.Axc4 Cd4 14.Cxd4 cxd4 15.De4 Te8 16.f4 Cf8 17.Txd4 Ad7 18.Rb1 Tc8 19.f5 b5 20.Ab3 Dg5 1-0(29) Gelfand -- Lein, 1989; 11.Axc4 OO 12.Dc2 Te8 13.OOO Cxe5 14.The1 Cbc6 15.Cxe5 Cxe5 16.Ab5 Te6 17.Cf4 Df6 18.Dd2 g6 19.Dd8+ Rg7 20.Cxe6+ Axe6 1-0(30) Beliavsky -- Seirawan, 1984; 12.OO Cc6 13.Te1 Cb6 14.Cxb6 axb6 15.De2 De7 16.a3 Ae6 17.Axe6 Dxe6 18.Db5 Ca7 19.Da4 Cc6 20.De4 h6 =-=(22) Miles -- Seirawan, 1984; 7...Ce4 8.Dxd5 Cxc3 9.Dxd8+ Rxd8 10.bxc3 Ae6 11.Cg5 Cd7 12.Cxe6+ fxe6 13.f4 Cb6 14.a4 g5 15.a5 Cd5 16.f5 exf5 17.Axc4 Cf4 18.OO Ae7 19.g3 Cg6 20.Txf5 Tf8 =-=(60) Gligoric -- Nikolic, 1983; 5.e4 cxd4 6.Dxd4 Dxd4 7.Cxd4 Ad7 8.e5 Cg4 9.e6 fxe6 10.Axc4 Rf7 11.Ce4 Cc6 12.Cxe6 Axe6 13.Cg5+ Rf6 14.Cxe6 Cge5 15.Ab3 Ca5 16.Ag5+ Rf5 17.Ad5 Cd3+ 18.Re2 Cb4 19.Tad1 Cxd5 20.Txd5+ Rxe6 =-=(60) Georgiev -- Ehlvest, 1989.
4...e6 5.e4 a6 6.Axc4 b5 7.Ad3 c5 8.e5 Cd5 9.Ag5 Cxc3 10.bxc3 Ae7 11.Ae4 Ta7 12.h4 h6 13.Ae3 Td7 14.Cd2 cxd4 15.cxd4 Axh4 16.Dg4 Ae7 17.Dxg7 Tf8 18.Txh6 Ab4 19.d5 exd5 20.Af5 Tc7 1-0(25) Gromek -- Boleslavsky, Krynica 1956.
5.a4 c5 6.d5 Af5 7.Cg5 h6 8.e4 hxg5 9.exf5 Dd6 10.Axg5 De5+ 11.Ae2 Cbd7 12.Dc2 Txh2 13.OOO Txg2 14.Ah4 g6 15.fxg6 Txg6 16.Rb1 OOO 17.Axc4 Ce8 18.The1 Dh5 19.Ag3 Cd6 20.Ad3 Th6 1-0(41) Spassky -- Smyslov, Leningrad 1960; 6...e6 7.e4 exd5 8.e5 Ce4 9.Cxd5 Cc6 10.Axc4 Ae6 11.OO Cb4 12.Ce3 Dxd1 13.Txd1 Ae7 14.Ad2 Cxd2 15.Txd2 Td8 16.Tad1 Txd2 17.Txd2 Ac8 18.g4 h5 19.h3 hxg4 20.hxg4 Th6 1-0(34) Saemisch -- Bogoljubow, Berlin 1937; 6.e3 e6 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Cd2 OO 12.Cde4 Cxe4 13.Cxe4 Ae7 14.Ad2 Td8 15.Ac3 Ad7 16.Cd6 Axd6 17.Txd6 Ae8 18.Tad1 Txd6 19.Txd6 Tb8 20.a5 Rf8 =-=(59) Flohr -- Rubinstein, Hamburg 1930; 5...Cc6 6.Ag5 h6 7.Axf6 exf6 8.e3 Ca5 9.Ae2 Ae7 10.OO OO 11.Dc2 c6 12.Tad1 Dc7 13.d5 Tb8 14.dxc6 bxc6 15.Tb1 Td8 16.Ca2 c5 17.Cd2 De5 18.e4 f5 19.Cxc4 Cxc4 20.Axc4 fxe4 0-1(31) Sokolov -- Kramnik, 1992; 5...e6 6.e3 c5 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.b3 OO 10.Ab2 cxd4 11.exd4 Ca5 12.Ce5 Cd7 13.Dc2 Cxe5 14.dxe5 Cxc4 15.bxc4 Ad7 16.Tfd1 Dc7 17.Ce4 Ac6 18.Cd6 Axd6 19.exd6 Dd7 20.a5 f6 =-=(49) Saemisch -- Bogoljubow, Bremen 1937.
5.e3 Ag4 6.Axc4 e6 7.Db3 b5 8.Ae2 c5 9.OO Cbd7 10.a4 b4 11.Cb1 cxd4 12.exd4 Ae7 13.Af4 OO 14.Cbd2 Cd5 15.Ag3 a5 16.Ab5 Axf3 17.Dxf3 C7b6 18.Cb3 Ad6 19.Tac1 Ta7 20.Tc6 Axg3 =-=(82) Taimanov -- Keres, Garga 1953.
7.Cg5 e6 8.Df3 Dd7 9.Cxd5 exd5 10.a3 Cc6 11.Ae3 Cd8 12.Ae2 Df5 13.Dg3 h6 14.Ch3 c6 15.f4 Dc2 16.Df2 Axa3 17.OO Axb2 18.Tae1 Af5 19.g4 Ae4 20.f5 Cb7 0-1(41) Bogoljubow -- Alekhine, Germany 1934.
7...Cxc3 8.bxc3 Dd5 9.g3 Ab7 10.Ag2 Dd7 11.Aa3 e6 12.Axf8 Rxf8 13.OO g6 14.Ch4 c6 15.f4 De7 16.Dd2 Rg7 17.f5 exf5 18.Txf5 Ac8 19.Tf6 Ta7 20.Taf1 Ae6 1-0(36) Bronstein -- Korchnoi, Moscow 1964; 15...Rg7 16.Dd2 De7 17.f5 exf5 18.Txf5 Ac8 19.Tf6 Ta7 20.Taf1 Ae6 1-0(36) Bronstein -- Korchnoi, 1964; 11...g6 12.h4 Ag7 13.h5 OO 14.Rf1 Ad5 15.hxg6 fxg6 16.Cg5 Axg2+ 17.Rxg2 Dd5+ 18.Rg1 h6 19.Ch3 Cc6 20.Cf4 Txf4 =-=(49) Sakaev -- Ibragimov, 1991; 9...Ae6 10.Ag2 Db7 11.OO Ad5 12.e6 Axe6 13.Cg5 Ad5 14.Axd5 Dxd5 15.axb5 e6 16.Te1 Cd7 17.Dh5 g6 18.Cxe6 1-0 Bareev -- Yakovich, 1986.
7...Ab7 8.e6 fxe6 9.Ae2 Cxc3 10.bxc3 Dd5 11.OO Cc6 12.Ae3 g6 13.axb5 axb5 14.Txa8+ Axa8 15.Da1 Ab7 16.Tb1 Ag7 17.Db2 Ca7 18.Ce1 c6 19.Cf3 OO 20.Cg5 Cc8 0-1(65) Miton 2655 -- Dominguez Perez 2678, 2007; 11.Cg5 Dxg2 12.Tf1 Ad5 13.axb5 a5 14.Af4 h6 15.Af3 Axf3 16.Dxf3 Dxf3 17.Cxf3 e5 18.Cxe5 g5 19.Ag3 a4 20.Cxc4 Cd7 1-0(41) Mamedyarov 2674 -- Najer 2641, 2005.
8...Ab4 9.Ad2 Cb6 10.Ce4 Axd2+ 11.Cexd2 axb5 12.Txa8 Cxa8 13.Axc4 bxc4 14.Da4+ Ad7 15.Dxa8 OO 16.OO Ac6 17.Da3 Ad5 18.Dc3 Cc6 19.Ce1 f6 20.Cxc4 Axc4 =-=(33) Lautier -- Andersson, 1989.
9.Ae2 Ae7 10.OO Ab7 11.bxa6 Txa6 12.Txa6 Cxa6 13.Ca4 Dd5 14.Ce1 Dc6 15.Cxb6 cxb6 16.Af3 Dd7 17.b3 cxb3 18.Dxb3 Axf3 19.Cxf3 Cb4 20.Aa3 Cd5 =-=(25) Van Wely -- Miles, 1995; 9...Ab7 10.bxa6 Txa6 11.Txa6 Cxa6 12.OO Ae7 13.Ae3 OO 14.Cd2 c5 15.Cxc4 Cxc4 16.Axc4 cxd4 17.Dxd4 Dxd4 18.Axd4 Cb4 19.Ab6 Tc8 20.Ae2 Ac5 0-1(55) Van Wely -- Miles, 1995.
9...Dd7 10.bxa6 Txa6 11.Cd2 Ab7 12.Cxc4 Cxc4 13.Axc4 Txa1 14.Dxa1 Axg2 15.Tg1 Ab7 16.Da7 Dc8 17.Re2 g6 18.Ab5+ Cd7 19.Tc1 Ae7 20.Ce4 c6 1-0(46) Beliavsky -- Korchnoi, 1998.
9...axb5 10.Txa8 Cxa8 11.Cxb5 Cb6 12.Cc3 Cc6 13.Cg5 Cb4 14.Dh5 g6 15.Df3 De7 16.Cge4 Cc2+ 17.Rd2 Cxe3 18.Cf6+ Rd8 19.Dxe3 Db4 20.Rc1 Ab7 =-=(29) Eljanov 2641 -- Karjakin 2635, 2005.
11.Txa6 Cxa6 12.Axc4 Cxc4 13.Da4+ c6 14.Dxc4 Cb4 15.Db3 Aa6 16.Rd2 Ae7 17.Ta1 OO 18.Ca2 Cd5 19.Cc3 Cb4 20.Ca2 Cd5 =-=(21) Grischuk 2728 -- Tkachiev 2664, Moscow (Russia) 2008.
11.Tc1 Cc6 12.Cd2 Cb4 13.Cxc4 Axg2 14.Axg2 Cxc4 15.OO Cxe3 16.fxe3 Ae7 17.Ce4 OO 18.Dh5 Cd5 19.Tf3 Cxe3 20.Txe3 Dxd4 1-0(44) Piket 2633 -- Tkachiev 2670, 2000.
4...c5 5.Axc4 e6 6.OO a6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.Af3 Cc6 12.Cxc6+ =-= Ivanchuk 2781 -- Shirov 2741, Moscow (Russia) 2008; 9.b3 Cbd7 10.Ab2 Re7 11.Ae2 b6 12.Cbd2 Ab7 13.Ce1 b5 14.a4 Ab4 15.Cdf3 bxa4 16.Txa4 Ad6 17.Cd3 Thc8 18.Tfa1 Ce4 19.Af1 Tab8 20.Aa3 g6 =-=(21) Nikolic -- Ivanchuk, 1992; 9.a3 Re7 10.b4 Ad6 11.Ab2 Cbd7 12.Cbd2 b5 13.Ae2 =-= Komarov -- Dreev, 1989; 7.De2 Cc6 8.Td1 b5 9.Ab3 c4 10.Ac2 Cb4 11.a3 Cxc2 12.Dxc2 Ab7 13.Cc3 Cd5 14.Ce2 Cf6 15.Cc3 Cd5 16.Ce2 Cf6 17.Cc3 Cd5 =-= Bogoljubow -- Alekhine, Germany 1934; 7...b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.a4 Cbd7 10.Td1 Ae7 11.dxc5 OO 12.Ac2 b4 13.c6 Axc6 14.Ce5 Dc7 15.Cxc6 Dxc6 16.b3 Tac8 17.Ta2 Tfd8 18.Ad2 a5 19.Ae1 Ce5 20.Cd2 Cd5 =-=(73) Ilivitsky -- Petrosian, Moscow 1955; 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Cc3 OO 10.Ag5 b5 11.a4 bxa4 12.Cxa4 Cbd7 13.De2 Ab7 14.Tfd1 a5 15.Ce5 Tc8 16.De3 Cxe5 17.dxe5 Cd5 18.De4 g6 19.Ah6 Te8 20.Ab5 Ac6 =-=(55) Hjartarson -- Korchnoi, 1988; 7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 OO 11.Ag5 Cd5 12.Axe7 Ccxe7 13.Ce5 Ad7 14.Cd2 Ac6 15.Ce4 Cf4 16.Df3 Axe4 17.Dxe4 Cfd5 18.Ta3 Tc8 19.Th3 Cg6 20.Axd5 exd5 =-=(35) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963; 7.Ab3 Cc6 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Ae7 10.exd4 Ca5 11.Ac2 b5 12.Cc3 Ab7 13.Ag5 OO 14.Tac1 Tc8 15.Ab1 Cc4 16.Ce5 Cb6 17.Dd3 g6 18.Ah6 Te8 19.Dh3 Cc4 20.Cxc4 Txc4 =-=(21) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963; 6...Cc6 7.De2 a6 8.Td1 b5 9.dxc5 Dc7 10.Ad3 Axc5 11.a4 b4 12.Cbd2 Ca5 13.b3 Cd5 14.Ab2 Cc3 15.Axc3 bxc3 16.Ce4 Cxb3 17.Tab1 Ca5 18.Tdc1 Ae7 19.Txc3 Dd8 20.Td1 Db6 1-0(28) Euwe -- Flohr, Amsterdam 1932; 11.Cbd2 Cb4 12.Ab1 OO 13.Cb3 Ae7 14.e4 Ab7 15.a3 Cc6 16.e5 Cd7 17.Af4 Tfd8 18.Ae4 Cb6 19.Dc2 h6 20.Ca5 Cd5 =-=(37) Euwe -- Flohr, Amsterdam 1932; 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.a3 a6 10.b4 Ae7 11.Ab2 b5 12.Ae2 Ab7 13.Cc3 OO 14.h3 Tfd8 15.Rf1 Rf8 16.Re1 h6 17.Tac1 Re8 18.Txd8+ Txd8 19.Td1 Txd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rd7 =-=(31) Lilienthal -- Flohr, Hastings 1933; 7.Cc3 Ae7 8.dxc5 Dxd1 9.Txd1 Axc5 10.a3 Re7 11.b4 Ab6 12.Ab2 Td8 13.Txd8 Axd8 14.e4 Ad7 15.Ad3 h6 16.e5 Ce8 17.Td1 Ab6 18.Ce4 a6 19.Ac3 Cc7 20.Cd6 Cd5 =-=(51) Bogoljubow -- Alekhine, Germany 1934; 6...cxd4 7.exd4 Cc6 8.Cc3 a6 9.a3 Ae7 10.d5 exd5 11.Cxd5 Cxd5 12.Dxd5 Dxd5 13.Axd5 =-= Lilienthal -- Flohr, Moscow 1952; 10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd3 h6 12.Ah4 Ch5 13.Axe7 Cxe7 14.Ce5 Cf6 15.Tad1 b5 16.Aa2 Ab7 17.f4 Db6 18.g4 Tad8 19.Ab1 Cc6 20.Cxc6 Dxc6 =-=(40) Spassky -- Flohr, Moscow 1955; 5...cxd4 6.exd4 e6 7.OO Ae7 8.Cc3 OO 9.De2 a6 10.Ag5 b5 11.Ab3 Ab7 12.Tfd1 Cbd7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Axd5 15.Axd5 Cxd5 16.Txd5 Axg5 17.Cxg5 h6 18.Dd2 hxg5 19.Txd7 Df6 20.Td1 Tae8 =-=(45) Levenfish -- Rauzer, Leningrad 1936.
4...g6 5.Axc4 Ag7 6.OO OO 7.Cc3 c5 8.h3 cxd4 9.exd4 Cc6 10.Te1 Af5 11.d5 Ca5 12.Af1 Tc8 13.Ce5 a6 14.Df3 Cd7 15.Af4 Cb6 16.Ag3 Cac4 17.Cxc4 Cxc4 18.Axc4 Txc4 19.Tad1 Db6 20.Td2 Td4 1-0(44) Aronian 2754 -- Bauer 2605, Paris (France) 2009; 10...b6 11.Ce5 Ab7 12.Aa6 Dc7 13.Cb5 Dc8 14.Axb7 Dxb7 15.Df3 Tfc8 16.Ad2 Cd8 17.Dxb7 Cxb7 18.Tac1 Cd5 19.Cc6 a6 20.Cc3 Txc6 =-=(47) Sargissian 2660 -- Bauer 2605, Paris (France) 2009; 7...Ce8 8.Ae2 Ag4 9.h3 Axf3 10.Axf3 Cd6 11.b3 Cd7 12.Aa3 c6 13.Tc1 Da5 14.Ca4 Tfd8 15.De1 Dxe1 16.Tfxe1 Cf5 17.Cb2 e5 18.d5 c5 19.e4 Cd4 20.Axc5 Ah6 =-=(57) Burmakin -- Najer, 1996; 6.Cc3 OO 7.OO c5 8.d5 Ag4 9.e4 Cbd7 10.Ae2 Axf3 11.Axf3 a6 12.Te1 Dc7 13.Ag5 h6 14.Ah4 Ce5 15.Ae2 g5 16.Ag3 b5 17.Af1 Cfd7 18.Dd2 Dd6 19.Cd1 Df6 20.Ce3 Cb6 1-0(27) Taimanov -- Portisch, Budapest 1959; 7...Cfd7 8.a4 a5 9.e4 Cb6 10.Ab3 Ag4 11.Ae3 Cc6 12.Cb5 Cb4 13.h3 Axf3 14.Dxf3 c6 15.Cc3 Rh8 16.Tad1 Cd7 17.De2 e6 18.d5 exd5 19.exd5 De7 20.d6 Dh4 =-=(76) Korchnoi -- Bronstein, Leningrad 1962; 7.e4 Cfd7 8.h3 c6 9.OO a5 10.a4 Ca6 11.Ag5 h6 12.Ae3 Cb6 13.Ab3 Rh7 14.De2 Dd6 15.Tfd1 f5 16.exf5 Axf5 17.Ch4 Cb4 18.Cxf5 gxf5 19.g3 C4d5 20.Cxd5 Cxd5 =-=(28) Lilienthal -- Gusev, Tula 1950.
4...a6 5.Axc4 e6 6.OO Cbd7 7.b3 b5 8.Ae2 Ab7 9.Ab2 Ae7 10.Cbd2 OO 11.a4 b4 12.Cc4 c5 13.Tc1 a5 14.Cfe5 cxd4 15.Cxd7 Cxd7 16.Axd4 Tc8 17.Tc2 Cc5 18.Td2 Ce4 19.Td3 Dc7 20.Axg7 Rxg7 1-0(72) Berkes 2618 -- Sokolov 2690, Neum (Bosnia & Herzegovina) 2008; 6...c5 7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 Ae7 9.Cc3 cxd4 10.Td1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Cxd4 Cxd4 13.De5 Dd6 14.Dxd4 =-= Graf -- Vladimirov, 1988; 5...b5 6.Ab3 Ab7 7.OO e6 8.Cc3 c5 9.e4 cxd4 10.Cxd4 Cc6 11.Cxc6 Dxd1 12.Txd1 Axc6 13.f3 Ac5+ 14.Rf1 h6 15.Af4 OO 16.Ce2 Tfc8 17.Tac1 Aa7 18.Ae5 Ae8 19.Tc7 Txc7 20.Axc7 Cd7 =-=(36) Zvjaginsev -- Adianto, 1995; 6.Ad3 Ab7 7.a4 b4 8.Cbd2 e6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 Cd5 11.Ce4 cxd4 12.Ag5 Dd7 13.OO Cc6 14.Te1 h6 15.Ah4 g5 16.Ag3 Ae7 17.Cfd2 h5 18.h3 Ca5 19.Tc1 Tc8 20.Txc8+ Dxc8 1-0(35) Graf -- Adianto, 1993.
5.h3 Ah5 6.Cc3 e6 7.Axc4 Cbd7 8.OO Ad6 9.Ae2 OO 10.b3 De7 11.Ab2 e5 12.Cxe5 Axe2 13.Cxe2 Cxe5 14.dxe5 Axe5 15.Axe5 Dxe5 16.Dd4 Dxd4 17.Cxd4 Tfd8 18.Tac1 c6 19.Tfd1 Rf8 20.Rf1 g6 =-=(26) Spassky -- Andersson, 1982; 8...Ae7 9.e4 OO 10.Ae3 Ag6 11.Ad3 c6 12.a3 Tc8 13.Te1 Ah5 14.Tc1 a5 15.Ae2 Ag6 16.Cd2 Ta8 17.Db3 Db8 18.Af3 h6 19.g3 Tc8 20.Ag2 b5 0-1(43) Larsen -- Spassky, Santa Monica 1966.
6.Cc3 Cbd7 7.h3 Ah5 8.OO Ad6 9.Ae2 OO 10.e4 e5 11.dxe5 Cxe5 12.Cd4 Ac5 13.Cb3 Dxd1 14.Axd1 Ab6 15.a4 Axd1 16.Txd1 a5 17.Ag5 c6 18.Rf1 Tfd8 19.Re2 Cc4 20.Txd8+ Txd8 =-=(64) Andersson -- Miles, 1979; 9.b3 OO 10.Ab2 c5 11.Ae2 cxd4 12.Cb5 Ac5 13.Cbxd4 De7 14.a3 Tac8 15.b4 Ad6 16.Db3 Ag6 17.Tfc1 Ab8 18.Txc8 Txc8 19.Tc1 Txc1+ 20.Axc1 Ae4 =-=(23) Georgiev -- Miles, 1994; 7.OO Ad6 8.h3 Ah5 9.e4 e5 10.Ae2 OO 11.dxe5 Cxe5 12.Cd4 Ag6 13.Ag5 Te8 14.Cdb5 Cc6 15.Cxd6 cxd6 16.f3 h6 17.Ah4 Ah7 18.Tf2 g5 19.Ag3 Db6 20.Ac4 Ce5 1-0(40) Portisch -- Spassky, 1977; 12...Axe2 13.Dxe2 Cg6 14.Td1 Dc8 15.Ag5 Ae5 16.De3 Ch5 17.Df3 Chf4 18.Cf5 Te8 19.h4 h6 20.Axf4 Cxf4 1-0(61) Portisch -- Miles, 1978; 6...c5 7.h3 Ah5 8.d5 =-= Bareev 2729 -- Ivanchuk 2699, 2003; 6...a6 7.h3 Ah5 8.g4 Ag6 9.Ce5 Cbd7 10.Cxg6 hxg6 11.g5 Cd5 12.Cxd5 exd5 13.Axd5 c6 14.Ab3 Dxg5 15.Df3 Df5 16.Dxf5 gxf5 17.Ad2 g6 18.OOO Th4 19.f3 Ad6 20.Rb1 Rf8 =-=(42) Tal -- Romanishin, 1978.
6.OO a6 7.De2 Cc6 8.Td1 Ad6 9.h3 Ah5 10.e4 Axf3 11.Dxf3 e5 12.Dg3 De7 13.d5 Cd4 14.Cc3 g6 15.Ag5 Dd8 16.Dh4 Ae7 17.f4 Cc2 18.fxe5 Cd7 19.Axe7 Dxe7 20.Dxe7+ Rxe7 1-0(40) Korchnoi -- Spassky, Leningrad 1960; 7.b3 c5 8.dxc5 Dxd1 9.Txd1 Axc5 10.Ab2 Cc6 11.Cbd2 OO 12.Tac1 =-= Korchnoi -- Hort, Wijk aan Zee 1968; 7.Cc3 c5 8.h3 Ah5 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axf3 11.gxf3 Axc5 12.b3 Cbd7 13.f4 Re7 14.Af1 Tac8 15.Ag2 Ab4 16.Ce2 Tc7 17.Rf1 Thc8 18.Ab2 b5 19.a4 bxa4 20.Txa4 a5 1-0(48) Beliavsky -- Romanishin, 1978; 6...Cc6 7.h3 Ah5 8.b3 Ad6 9.Ab2 OO 10.Cbd2 a6 11.Ae2 De7 12.Tc1 Aa3 13.Axa3 Dxa3 14.Cc4 De7 15.Cfe5 Axe2 16.Cxc6 De8 17.Dxe2 Dxc6 18.Tc2 Db5 19.Tfc1 a5 20.Ce5 Dxe2 =-=(33) Ivanchuk 2781 -- Tkachiev 2664, Moscow (Russia) 2008; 6...Cbd7 7.Cc3 Ad6 8.h3 Ah5 9.e4 e5 10.Ae2 OO 11.dxe5 Cxe5 12.Cd4 Ac5 13.Cb3 Dxd1 14.Axd1 Ab6 15.a4 Axd1 16.Txd1 c6 17.a5 Ac7 18.f4 Cg6 19.e5 Cd5 20.Cxd5 cxd5 1-0(39) Portisch -- Miles, 1978.
6.Db3 Axf3 7.gxf3 Cbd7 8.Dxb7 c5 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.d5 Tb8 11.Da6 exd5 12.Cxd5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 OO 14.De2 Ce5 15.e4 Ad6 16.f4 Cg6 17.Df3 =-= Spassky -- Hort, Palma de Mallorca 1969; 8.Cc3 Cb6 9.Ae2 g6 10.Ce4 Ae7 11.Ad2 Dd5 12.Dc2 Tc8 13.OO OO 14.Tac1 Cbd7 15.b4 c6 16.Rh1 Dh5 17.Cg3 Dd5 18.a4 a6 19.Tg1 Tfd8 20.Ce4 Dh5 1-0(40) Ehlvest -- Fominyh, 1992.
7.OO a6 8.Ae2 c5 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Cc6 11.b3 Axc5 12.Ab2 OO 13.Cc3 Tfd8 14.Ce1 =-= Portisch -- Tal, Wijk aan Zee 1968; 8...Cc6 9.b3 Ad6 10.Ab2 De7 11.Cbd2 OO 12.Ce5 Axe2 13.Cxc6 Axd1 14.Cxe7+ Axe7 15.Tfxd1 Tac8 16.Tac1 Tfd8 17.Rf1 =-= Chernin -- Tal, 1987; 7...Cc6 8.Ae2 Ad6 9.Cbd2 OO 10.Cc4 De7 11.b3 Tad8 12.Ab2 e5 13.Cfxe5 Cxe5 14.Axh5 Cxc4 15.bxc4 c5 16.Af3 Ab8 17.Dc2 h5 18.Tfd1 Dc7 19.dxc5 Dh2+ 20.Rf1 Ae5 1-0(31) Karpov 2651 -- Tkachiev 2664, Moscow (Russia) 2008.
7.Cbd2 a6 8.Ae2 Cc6 9.b3 Ab4 10.OO OO 11.Ab2 Cd5 12.Tc1 f5 13.Cc4 De8 14.a3 Ad6 15.b4 Rh8 16.Te1 Td8 17.Cfd2 Axe2 18.Dxe2 f4 19.e4 f3 20.Cxf3 Cf4 0-1(62) Sasikiran 2694 -- Tkachiev 2664, Alma-Ata (Kazakhstan) 2008.
7.g4 Ag6 8.Ce5 Cbd7 9.Cxg6 hxg6 10.Af1 c5 11.Ag2 cxd4 12.Dxd4 Ac5 13.Da4 Dc7 14.Cc3 OO 15.OO Tfd8 16.b4 Ae7 17.Ab2 Db6 18.Tab1 Ce5 19.Ce2 Cc4 20.Ad4 Txd4 =-=(23) Georgiev -- Kruppa Yury, 2000.
7...a6 8.g4 Ag6 9.Ce5 Cbd7 10.Cxg6 hxg6 11.Af1 c6 12.Ag2 Dc7 13.OO Ae7 14.f4 Cb6 15.g5 Cfd7 16.Dg4 OOO 17.Tb1 Rb8 18.b4 Cd5 19.Ca4 f5 20.Dg3 Cxb4 0-1(42) Kasparov -- Petrosian, 1981.
7...Ae7 8.OO OO 9.Ae2 Cbd7 10.b3 c5 11.Ab2 cxd4 12.Cxd4 Axe2 13.Dxe2 a6 14.Tfd1 Da5 15.Tac1 Tac8 16.Tc2 Aa3 17.Axa3 Dxa3 18.Cb1 =-= Polugaevsky -- Smyslov, Tbilisi 1966.
11.dxe5 Cxe5 12.Cd4 Ag6 13.Ag5 Ae7 14.Cf3 Cxf3+ 15.Axf3 Cd7 16.Axe7 Dxe7 17.Dd4 c6 18.Tad1 Tfd8 19.De3 f6 20.Ae2 Af7 =-=(27) Ljubojevic -- Andersson, 1982; 12...Ac5 13.Axh5 Axd4 14.Cd5 c5 15.Ag5 Ced7 16.Te1 h6 17.Ah4 Te8 18.Af3 Db8 19.Rh1 Cxd5 20.exd5 Dd6 =-=(41) Huebner -- Miles, 1979.
5.Cc3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Cg5 Ab4 12.Cge4 Cxe4 13.Cxe4 Re7 14.Ad2 Ad7 15.Axb4+ Cxb4 16.Cc5 Ac6 17.Cd3 Cxd3 18.Axd3 Thd8 19.f3 =-= Lilienthal -- Bronstein, Moscow 1962.
5...Ae7 6.OO OO 7.De2 c5 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.a3 Cc6 10.b4 Ad6 11.Ab2 De7 12.Cbd2 e5 13.e4 a6 14.Tac1 Ae6 15.Ad3 Tfd8 16.Tfe1 Ac7 17.h3 Ch5 18.De3 Cf4 19.Af1 f6 20.Cb3 Df7 0-1(60) Milos -- Granda Zuniga, 1988.
6.De2 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO Cc6 9.e4 b5 10.Ab3 Cd4 11.Cxd4 Dxd4 12.Ae3 De5 13.Axc5 Dxc5 14.Cc3 Ab7 15.Tac1 Tc8 16.Dd2 Db4 17.e5 Cg4 18.Dg5 OO 19.h3 Ch6 20.Ce2 Cf5 =-=(24) Svidler 2735 -- Dominguez Perez 2680, 2007; 10.Ad3 e5 11.Ag5 Cd4 12.Cxd4 Axd4 13.a4 bxa4 14.Txa4 OO 15.Cc3 h6 16.Axf6 Dxf6 17.Cd5 Dd6 18.Tfa1 Ab7 19.Ce3 Db6 20.Cf5 Tfd8 0-1(52) Korchnoi 2600 -- Karpov 2668, 2006; 9.Cbd2 OO 10.a3 Ad6 11.Ad3 b5 12.Ce4 Cxe4 13.Axe4 Ab7 14.Ad2 f5 15.Axc6 Axc6 16.Ab4 Axf3 17.Dxf3 Axb4 18.axb4 Dd2 19.Dc6 Dxb4 20.Dxe6+ Rh8 =-=(26) Bruzon Batista 2652 -- Dominguez L 2647, 2006; 8...Dc7 9.Cbd2 Cc6 10.a3 b5 11.Ad3 Ce5 12.Cxe5 Dxe5 13.Cf3 Dh5 14.a4 b4 15.e4 Ab7 16.h3 OO 17.Af4 a5 18.Tac1 Tfd8 19.Ae5 Cd7 20.Ah2 Af8 =-=(37) Timman -- Huebner, 1987.
6.a4 c5 7.OO Cc6 8.Cc3 Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Cxd4 Cxd4 13.De5 =-= Mamedyarov 2719 -- Laznicka 2637, Khanty Mansyisk (Russia) 2009.
6.a3 c5 7.OO b5 8.Aa2 Ab7 9.De2 Cbd7 10.Td1 Dc7 11.Cc3 Ae7 12.e4 cxd4 13.Cxd4 OO 14.Ag5 Tad8 15.Tac1 Ac5 16.Cb3 Ad6 17.g3 Db8 18.Ca5 Aa8 19.b4 Ae5 20.f3 Cb6 1-0(69) Kozul -- Xu, 1993.
6...Cbd7 7.Te1 b5 8.Ad3 c5 9.a4 b4 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cd5 12.Cxd4 Dc7 13.Ag5 Cc5 14.Af1 h6 15.Ah4 Ab7 16.Cd2 g5 17.Ag3 Td8 18.Dc2 Ae7 19.Cc4 Cf4 20.Tad1 OO 1-0(38) Lautier 2677 -- Markowski 2610, 2003.
7.Ab3 cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Ae3 OO 11.Ce5 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.a4 Ab7 14.axb5 axb5 15.Ag5 b4 16.Ce2 Cd7 17.Axe7 Dxe7 18.Cxd7 Dxd7 19.Cf4 g6 20.Te1 Dd6 =-=(26) Sasikiran 2692 -- Dominguez L 2647, 2006; 10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd2 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.Df4 g6 14.Dh4 Te8 15.d5 Cxd5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Tae1 Cc6 18.Txe7 Txe7 19.Ce5 Cxe5 20.Axe7 Dc7 1-0(57) Bruzon Batista 2652 -- Dominguez L 2647, 2006; 10.a3 OO 11.Te1 b5 12.d5 exd5 13.Cxd5 Cxd5 14.Dxd5 Ab7 15.Df5 Af6 16.Ag5 Cd4 17.Axf6 Cxf5 18.Axd8 Taxd8 19.Ac2 =-= Piket 2649 -- Ponomariov 2630, 2000; 7...b5 8.a4 b4 9.e4 cxd4 10.Cbd2 Ab7 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 Ae7 13.Dxd4 OO 14.Dg4 Rh8 15.Af4 Ad5 16.Tad1 Cc6 17.Txd5 exd5 18.Ce3 g6 19.Axd5 Tc8 20.Td1 f5 1-0(45) Grischuk 2715 -- Karjakin 2694, Odessa (Ukraine) 2008; 9.Cbd2 Ab7 10.e4 Ae7 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Ac2 cxd4 14.Dxd4 b3 15.Axb3 Axf3 16.gxf3 Cc6 17.De3 Dc7 18.f4 Cc5 19.Ad1 Tad8 20.Ta3 Cd4 1-0(42) Dreev 2705 -- Karjakin 2635, 2005; 7...Cc6 8.Cc3 Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Cxd4 Cxd4 13.De5 Dd6 14.Dxd6 Axd6 15.Txd4 Ae5 16.Tb4 OO 17.Af4 a5 18.Tc4 Axf4 19.Txf4 Ta6 20.Te1 Ae6 =-=(25) Zvjaginsev -- Korchnoi, 1996; 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 OO 12.Tac1 Aa7 13.Cg5 Ca5 14.Cd5 Cxb3 15.Ce7+ Rh8 16.axb3 Ad7 17.Ab4 h6 18.Ce4 Cxe4 19.Txd7 Tfd8 20.Txb7 Ac5 0-1(40) Sasikiran 2670 -- Guliyev 2588, 2006; 7...Dc7 8.De2 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ad6 10.Td1 OO 11.h3 Td8 12.dxc5 Axc5 13.Txd8+ Dxd8 14.e4 Cd4 15.Dd1 Cxf3+ 16.Dxf3 Ad7 17.Ag5 h6 18.Ah4 Ac6 19.Td1 De7 20.De2 g5 =-=(84) Shulman 2632 -- Nakamura 2701, Saint Louis (USA) 2009; 7...Cbd7 8.e4 cxd4 9.e5 Cg4 10.Af4 Cc5 11.Cxd4 h5 12.h3 g5 13.Ag3 Cxb3 14.axb3 Ac5 15.Ce2 h4 16.hxg4 hxg3 17.Cxg3 Ad4 18.Te1 Db6 19.Df3 Ad7 20.Df6 Tg8 =-=(73) Yermolinsky -- Xu, 1993.
7.e4 b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.Te1 Ae7 10.a4 b4 11.Cbd2 =-= Aleksandrov A 2646 -- Ponomariov 2684, 2001; 7...Cxe4 8.d5 e5 9.Te1 Cd6 10.Cxe5 Ae7 11.Ad3 h6 12.Dh5 Rf8 13.Cc3 Cd7 14.Af4 Cf6 15.Df3 g5 16.Ag3 Rg7 17.Te3 h5 18.h3 g4 19.Df4 Cfe8 20.Ce4 h4 1-0(78) Rustemov -- Kharlov, 1996.
7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Td1 Dc7 11.dxc5 Axc5 12.h3 OO 13.e4 Cd7 14.Ae3 Axe3 15.Dxe3 Ab7 16.Tac1 Tac8 17.a4 b4 18.Cb5 axb5 19.axb5 Cde5 20.Cd4 De7 =-=(24) Spassky -- Kots, Yerevan 1962; 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.a4 b4 10.Cbd2 Cbd7 11.e4 cxd4 12.e5 Cd5 13.Cb3 Cc5 14.Cxc5 Axc5 15.Ad2 h6 16.Tfc1 De7 17.a5 OO 18.Tc4 Tfd8 19.Te1 Tac8 20.h3 b3 =-=(29) Hort -- Huebner, 1987.
7.Cc3 b5 8.Ad3 Cbd7 9.a4 b4 10.Ce4 Ab7 11.Ced2 Ae7 12.a5 OO 13.Cc4 Tc8 14.De2 Dc7 15.Cfe5 cxd4 16.exd4 Cxe5 17.Cxe5 Dd6 18.Td1 g6 19.Ae3 Cd5 20.Ah6 Tfe8 1-0(41) Reshevsky -- Berliner, New York 1957.
7.b3 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Ad7 9.Ab2 Cc6 10.Cf3 Ae7 11.Cbd2 OO 12.a3 Tc8 13.De2 Cd5 14.e4 Cf4 15.De3 Cg6 16.Tac1 Dc7 17.g3 b5 18.Ad3 Da7 19.De2 e5 20.Tc2 Ad6 =-=(22) Bruzon Batista 2648 -- Dominguez L 2655, 2006.
7.a4 Cc6 8.Cc3 Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Cxd4 Cxd4 13.De5 Dd6 14.Dxd4 Dxd4 15.Txd4 Ac5 16.Td1 OO 17.Ag5 =-= Miton 2638 -- Dominguez L 2655, 2006.
7...Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.b3 Cbd7 10.Ab2 b6 11.Cbd2 Ab7 12.Tac1 OO =-= Aleksandrov A 2664 -- Svidler 2723, 2003; 9...Cc6 10.Ab2 Ad7 11.Cbd2 Ae7 12.Cg5 Cd5 13.Cge4 OO 14.Cf3 Cb6 15.Ae2 Tfd8 16.Rf1 =-= Nikolic -- Ljubojevic, 1991; 9...b6 10.Ab2 Ab7 11.Cbd2 Cbd7 12.Ae2 OO 13.Cc4 Ad5 14.Tac1 Tfc8 =-= Pigusov 2613 -- Kharlov 2656, 2001.
=-= Sasikiran 2694 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Alma-Ata (Kazakhstan) 2008.
8.De2 Cc6 9.Td1 De7 10.a3 Ad6 11.h3 b5 12.Aa2 Ab7 13.Cbd2 OO 14.b4 Ce5 15.Ab2 Cxf3+ 16.Cxf3 Tac8 17.Tac1 Ab8 18.Ab1 Ce4 19.Txc8 Txc8 20.Dd3 h6 =-=(34) Harikrishna 2645 -- Karjakin 2645, 2005.
9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Ad7 11.Af3 Cc6 12.Cxd7 Cxd7 13.Axc6 bxc6 14.Ad2 Ad6 15.Tc1 Tab8 16.Ac3 Ae5 17.b3 a5 18.Cd2 a4 19.bxa4 Ta8 20.Axe5 Cxe5 =-=(34) Aronian 2693 -- Karjakin 2635, 2005; 12.Axc6 Axc6 13.Cxc6+ bxc6 14.Cc3 Tab8 15.Tb1 Ab4 16.Ca4 c5 17.b3 Thc8 18.Cb2 Aa3 19.Cc4 Axc1 20.Tfxc1 Cd5 =-=(45) Meier 2653 -- Laznicka 2637, Pamplona (Spain) 2009.
9.Ae2 Re7 10.Cbd2 Ad7 11.a3 Ab5 12.Axb5 axb5 13.Cb3 Ad6 14.Cfd4 b4 15.Cb5 bxa3 16.bxa3 Cc6 17.Cxd6 Rxd6 18.Tb1 Rc7 19.Ab2 Thd8 20.Tfc1 Td5 1-0(58) Bareev 2683 -- Dominguez L 2655, 2006.
9...Cbd7 10.Td1 =-= Moiseenko 2650 -- Karjakin 2732, Alushta (Ukraine) 2008.
10.b3 Cbd7 11.Ab2 b6 12.Tfd1 Ab7 13.Ce1 Thc8 14.Ae2 Re8 15.Cc4 Ad5 16.Tac1 b5 17.Cd2 Af8 18.f3 Ab7 19.Cd3 Cd5 20.Rf2 Cc5 =-=(38) Karpov 2619 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009.
11.Td1 Td8 12.Cb3 Aa7 13.Ce5 Cc6 14.Cxd7 Txd7 15.Txd7+ Cxd7 16.Ad2 Cc5 17.Ca5 Cxa5 18.Axa5 Tc8 19.Tc1 Rd7 20.Af3 b6 =-=(65) Carlsen 2801 -- Dominguez Perez 2719, Moscow (Russia) 2009.
11.a3 Aa7 12.b3 Td8 13.Ab2 Ac6 14.Ad4 Axd4 15.Cxd4 =-= Ivanchuk 2750 -- Dominguez Perez 2678, 2007.
11.b3 Ab5 12.Cc4 Cc6 13.Ab2 Thd8 14.Tfc1 Tac8 15.Rf1 Rf8 16.a4 Axc4 17.Txc4 Ae7 18.Tac1 Tb8 19.Ae5 Cxe5 20.Cxe5 Cd5 =-=(62) Khenkin 2609 -- Dominguez Perez 2695, Habana (Cuba) 2008.
6.De2 a6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.OO b5 9.Ad3 Cc6 10.Cbd2 Ab7 11.b3 OO 12.Ab2 Cb4 13.Ab1 Cbd5 14.a3 Tc8 15.Tc1 De7 16.b4 Ad6 17.Ad3 h6 18.Ce5 Cb6 19.Cb3 Ca4 20.Ad4 Cd7 =-=(43) Shipov -- Rublevsky, 1993; 10.Td1 Dc7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Txa4 Cb4 13.Ab5+ Cd7 14.Ad2 Tb8 15.Axb4 Txb5 16.Dc2 Cb6 17.Ta5 Ad6 18.Dxc7 Axc7 19.Txb5 axb5 20.Cc3 Ad7 1-0(40) Krasenkow 2633 -- Shirov 2723, 2003; 10.a3 Ad6 11.Cbd2 Ab7 12.Ce4 Cxe4 13.Axe4 OO 14.Td1 Dc7 15.Ad2 f5 16.Axc6 Axc6 17.Tac1 Db7 18.Ab4 Axb4 19.axb4 Tad8 20.Txd8 Txd8 =-=(38) Yermolinsky -- Kaidanov, 1998; 8...Cc6 9.e4 b5 10.Ab3 Cd4 11.Cxd4 Dxd4 12.Ae3 De5 13.Axc5 Dxc5 14.Cc3 Ab7 15.Tac1 Tc8 16.Dd2 Db4 17.Tfd1 OO 18.f3 Tc7 19.Ce2 Dxd2 20.Txd2 Txc1+ =-=(39) Radjabov 2624 -- Kasparov 2847, 2003; 10.e5 Cd7 11.Ab3 Ab7 12.Td1 Db6 13.Cc3 Ce7 14.Ce4 Axe4 15.Dxe4 Ta7 16.De2 OO 17.Ac2 Tc8 18.Ad3 Cf8 19.Cg5 Ceg6 20.Cf3 Td7 =-=(54) Gelfand -- Balashov, 1986; 9.a3 b5 10.Ad3 Ab7 11.Td1 Db6 12.Cbd2 OO 13.Cb3 Ae7 14.e4 Dc7 15.e5 Cd5 16.Ad2 Tfe8 17.Tac1 Tad8 18.Aa5 Db8 19.Axd8 Dxd8 20.Ae4 Ca5 1-0(46) Wang 2644 -- Wang 2619, 2007; 8...OO 9.e4 Cc6 10.e5 Cd7 11.Af4 Ae7 12.Cc3 b5 13.Ad3 Cc5 14.Ac2 Cd4 15.Cxd4 Dxd4 16.Ce4 Cxe4 17.Axe4 Tb8 18.Tfd1 Db6 19.Ae3 Dc7 20.Tac1 Dxe5 1-0(37) Gelfand -- Arencibia Rodriguez, 1999; 13.Ab3 Cc5 14.Ac2 Cd4 15.Cxd4 Dxd4 16.Ce4 Cxe4 17.Axe4 Tb8 18.Tfd1 Db6 19.Ae3 Dc7 20.Tac1 Dxe5 1-0(69) Gelfand -- Arencibia Rodriguez, 1998; 8...Dc7 9.Cbd2 Cc6 10.a3 Ad6 11.b4 Cg4 12.h3 Cge5 13.Ab2 OO 14.Tac1 Ad7 15.Tfd1 Tfd8 16.Ce4 Cxc4 17.Dxc4 Ae7 18.Dc3 f6 19.Dc4 Rh8 20.Cc5 Axc5 0-1(43) Nogueiras Santiago -- Karpov, 1988; 6...cxd4 7.exd4 a6 8.OO b5 9.Ab3 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Te1 Cc6 12.Cc3 Cxd4 13.Cxd4 Dxd4 14.Df3 Da7 15.Ac2 h6 16.Ae3 Ab7 17.Ce4 Db8 18.Af4 Dc8 19.Cxf6+ Axf6 20.Dd3 g6 0-1(33) Pelletier -- Anand, 1997; 7...Ae7 8.OO OO 9.Cc3 a6 10.Ag5 b5 11.Ab3 Ab7 12.Tfd1 Cbd7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Axd5 15.Axd5 Cxd5 16.Txd5 Axg5 17.Cxg5 h6 18.Dd2 hxg5 19.Txd7 Df6 20.Td1 Tae8 =-= Uhlmann -- Spassky, Amsterdam 1970; 6...Cc6 7.OO Dc7 8.Cc3 a6 9.d5 exd5 10.Cxd5 Cxd5 11.Axd5 Ae7 12.h3 OO 13.e4 Cb4 14.Te1 Ad7 15.a4 Cxd5 16.exd5 Ad6 17.Dc2 h6 18.b3 Tfe8 19.Ab2 Txe1+ 20.Txe1 Te8 0-1(51) Piket -- Nikolic, 1997; 7...cxd4 8.Td1 Ae7 9.exd4 OO 10.Cc3 Cb4 11.Ce5 Ad7 12.a3 Cbd5 13.Ag5 Ac6 14.Cxc6 bxc6 15.Tac1 a5 16.Ca4 Cb6 17.Ab3 Cfd5 18.Ad2 Dc7 19.Cc5 Af6 20.De4 Tfd8 1-0(40) Sokolov -- Huebner, 1994.
6.dxc5 Dxd1+ 7.Rxd1 Axc5 8.a3 b6 9.Cc3 OO 10.Re2 Ab7 11.Td1 Cc6 12.b4 Ae7 13.Ab2 Tfd8 14.Txd8+ Txd8 15.Tc1 Rf8 =-= Polugaevsky -- Petrosian, 1980.
6.Cc3 a6 7.OO b5 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ab7 10.Ag5 Ae7 11.De2 OO 12.Tad1 Cbd7 13.Ce5 Cd5 14.Ac1 Cxc3 15.bxc3 Cf6 16.a4 Dd5 17.Cf3 Tfc8 18.Ab2 Ce4 19.Tc1 Cg5 20.axb5 axb5 0-1(22) Lasker -- Reshevsky, Nottingham 1936.
6...Cc6 7.De2 cxd4 8.Td1 Ae7 9.exd4 OO 10.Cc3 Ca5 11.Ad3 b6 12.Ag5 Ab7 13.Tac1 Cd5 14.De4 g6 15.Dh4 f6 16.Ah6 Cxc3 17.Txc3 Axf3 18.gxf3 f5 19.Df4 Tf7 20.Tdc1 g5 1-0(30) Beliavsky -- Gulko, 1978; 13...Tc8 14.h4 h6 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.h5 Te8 17.b4 Axf3 18.Dxf3 Cc6 19.De4 Cxd4 20.Dh7+ Rf8 0-1(40) Sasikiran -- Magem Badals, 1998; 7...a6 8.Td1 b5 9.dxc5 Dc7 10.Ad3 Axc5 11.a4 b4 12.Cbd2 OO 13.Cb3 Ae7 14.e4 Cd7 15.Ae3 Cde5 16.Cxe5 Cxe5 17.Tac1 Db8 18.Ac5 Axc5 19.Cxc5 Db6 20.Dh5 Cd7 1-0(29) Alekhine -- Flohr, Bled 1931.
7.De2 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.a4 Cbd7 10.axb5 axb5 11.Txa8 Dxa8 12.Cc3 b4 13.Cb5 Axf3 14.gxf3 Db8 15.Td1 Ae7 16.e4 cxd4 17.Cxd4 Ad6 18.e5 Axe5 19.Cxe6 fxe6 20.f4 Re7 =-=(28) Jussupow -- Anand, 1993; 13...Db8 14.e4 cxd4 15.Cbxd4 Ae7 16.Ag5 Cxe4 17.Aa4 Ad5 18.Axd7+ Rxd7 19.Ce5+ Dxe5 20.Db5+ Rc7 =-=(42) Miles -- Huebner, 1986; 10.Td1 Ae7 11.dxc5 OO 12.Ac2 Axc5 13.Ce5 b4 14.Cxd7 Cxd7 15.Cd2 f5 16.Cb3 Ad5 17.Cd4 Axd4 18.Txd4 b3 19.Ad3 Cb8 20.Ac4 Cc6 1-0(37) Euwe -- Alekhine, Bad Nauheim 1937; 9.Td1 Cbd7 10.Cc3 Dc7 11.d5 c4 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Ac2 Ac5 14.Cd4 OOO 15.e4 Db6 16.Ae3 Ce5 17.Cf3 Axe3 18.Cxe5 Ac5 19.a4 Dc7 20.axb5 Dxe5 0-1(26) Sasikiran -- Gofshtein, 1997; 10...b4 11.Ca4 Da5 12.Ad2 cxd4 13.Cxd4 e5 14.a3 exd4 15.exd4+ Rd8 16.Cc5 Axc5 17.dxc5 Te8 18.Dd3 Db5 19.Dh3 Ac6 20.axb4 Re7 =-=(48) Christiansen -- Korchnoi, 1993; 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Axf3 12.gxf3 Ch5 13.f4 g6 14.Txd4 Db6 15.Td1 Td8 16.Cc3 Ae7 17.f5 OO 18.Ae3 Ac5 19.Td6 Axe3 20.Txb6 Axb6 1-0(77) Timman -- Seirawan, 1987; 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.dxc5 OO 11.e4 b4 12.e5 bxc3 13.exf6 Axf6 14.bxc3 Da5 15.Ae3 Cd7 16.Ad4 Dc7 17.Tfe1 Axf3 18.Dxf3 e5 19.c6 exd4 20.cxd7 dxc3 1-0(35) Korchnoi -- Polugaevsky, Tbilisi 1956; 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ab7 10.a4 bxa4 11.Cc3 Cc6 12.Ag5 Ae7 13.Txa4 OO 14.Td1 a5 15.d5 Cxd5 16.Th4 g6 17.Ce4 Cd4 18.Cxd4 Axg5 19.Cxg5 Dxg5 20.Cf3 Df6 0-1(26) Lputian -- Tal, 1982; 8...Ab7 9.a4 bxa4 10.Cc3 cxd4 11.exd4 Ae7 12.Txa4 OO 13.Ae3 a5 14.Ce5 Cc6 15.Cxc6 Axc6 16.Taa1 Cd5 17.Cxd5 Dxd5 =-= Taimanov -- Smyslov, 1977; 7...Cbd7 8.Cc3 b5 9.Ab3 Ab7 10.Td1 b4 11.Ca4 Da5 12.e4 Db5 13.De1 Axe4 14.Ce5 c4 15.Cxc4 Ae7 16.Af4 OO 17.Cd6 Axd6 18.Axd6 Tfc8 19.Dxb4 Dc6 20.f3 Cd5 =-=(29) Spassky -- Keres, Amsterdam 1956; 8...Dc7 9.d5 exd5 10.Axd5 Ad6 11.e4 OO 12.Ag5 Cg4 13.h3 Cge5 14.Ch4 Cb6 15.f4 Cc6 16.f5 Ce5 17.Dh5 Te8 18.Tf4 Ae7 19.f6 Af8 20.fxg7 Axg7 1-0(25) Alekhine -- Steiner, 1929; 7...Cc6 8.Td1 Dc7 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.a3 b5 11.Aa2 b4 12.Ca4 cxd4 13.exd4 Ad7 14.axb4 Cxb4 15.Cc3 Ab5 16.De5 Db7 17.Ab3 Cd3 18.Dg3 Cxc1 19.Taxc1 Ad7 20.Ac4 Tc8 =-=(31) Flohr -- Capablanca, Semmering 1937.
7.Ad3 cxd4 8.exd4 Ae7 9.Ce5 OO 10.Ae3 Ad7 11.Cc3 Cc6 12.Tc1 Tc8 13.a3 Ad6 14.Cxd7 Dxd7 15.Df3 Ce7 16.Ag5 Ced5 17.Axf6 Cxf6 18.d5 Cxd5 19.Cxd5 Txc1 20.Axh7+ Rxh7 =-=(26) Kramnik 2760 -- Karpov 2700, 1999; 9.Cc3 b5 10.Te1 Ab7 11.Ag5 Cbd7 12.Ce5 OO 13.Te3 Te8 14.Th3 g6 15.Dd2 Cf8 16.Ac2 b4 17.Ca4 Ce4 18.Axe4 Axg5 19.Dd3 Axe4 20.Dxe4 Tc8 =-=(90) Bacrot 2705 -- Karpov 2668, 2006; 9.Ag5 Cc6 10.a3 b5 11.Ac2 Ab7 12.Dd3 g6 13.Cbd2 OO 14.Cb3 Ca5 15.Cxa5 Dxa5 16.Ce5 Dd8 17.Ab3 Cd7 18.Axe7 Cxe5 19.Axd8 Cxd3 20.Af6 Ad5 0-1(63) Kozul -- Stevic, 1998; 7...Cbd7 8.De2 b6 9.Td1 Ab7 10.Cbd2 Db8 11.Cc4 b5 12.Ca5 Axf3 13.Dxf3 Ad6 14.a4 c4 15.Cc6 Dc8 16.Ac2 b4 17.b3 a5 18.bxc4 Ta6 19.d5 Ce5 20.Cxe5 Axe5 1-0(38) Kharlov -- Graf, 1994; 10.e4 cxd4 11.Cxd4 Ad6 12.Cc3 OO 13.f4 Ac5 14.Ae3 e5 15.Cb3 Axe3+ 16.Dxe3 exf4 17.Dxf4 Db8 18.Dxb8 Taxb8 19.Af1 Tfd8 20.Td6 Rf8 =-=(51) Goldin -- Ehlvest, 1991; 8.Te1 b5 9.a4 bxa4 10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Cd5 12.Txa4 Ac5 13.Cbd2 C5b6 14.Ta1 Ab7 15.Ce4 Ae7 16.Ag5 OO 17.Axe7 Dxe7 18.Ab1 Tfd8 19.Dxd4 Tab8 =-= Bacrot 2700 -- Nisipeanu 2684, France 2008; 7...Cc6 8.Cc3 cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Ag5 OO 11.Tc1 h6 12.Ah4 b5 13.Axf6 Axf6 14.Ce4 Ad7 15.Ab1 Ae7 16.Dd3 f5 17.Cc5 Axc5 18.Txc5 Db6 19.Tfc1 Tac8 20.De3 Rh8 1-0(36) Polugaevsky -- Ivanchuk, 1992; 8...b6 9.dxc5 Axc5 10.a3 Ab7 11.b4 Ae7 12.Ab2 OO 13.Tc1 h6 14.De2 b5 15.Tfd1 Db6 16.Ce4 Cxe4 17.Axe4 Tfd8 18.Cd4 Tac8 19.Cxe6 fxe6 20.Dg4 e5 1-0(23) Gelfand 2712 -- Ljubojevic 2566, 2001.
7.e4 b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.Te1 cxd4 10.a4 bxa4 11.Txa4 Cfd7 12.Cxd4 Ae7 13.Ac2 Cc6 14.Cxc6 Axc6 15.Td4 Ac5 16.Td2 Dc7 17.Aa4 Td8 18.Axc6 Dxc6 19.Dc2 Tc8 20.Dc3 Cf6 =-=(21) Portisch -- Petrosian, Stockholm 1962; 11.Ag5 Ae7 12.Txa4 Cc6 13.Cxd4 Ce5 14.Af1 h6 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.Db3 Tb8 17.Da3 Dd7 18.Cd2 Ae7 19.Da1 OO 20.C2f3 Cxf3+ 0-1(29) Hebden -- Tkachiev, 1998; 7...Cxe4 8.d5 Ae7 9.dxe6 Axe6 10.Dxd8+ Axd8 11.Axe6 fxe6 12.Te1 Cf6 13.Txe6+ Ae7 14.Cc3 Cc6 15.Af4 OO 16.Tae1 Tfe8 17.Ce5 Cd8 18.Tb6 Af8 19.Rf1 Te6 20.Cc4 Txe1+ =-=(61) Aleksandrov -- Sadler, 1997.
7.Cc3 b5 8.Ab3 Ab7 9.De2 Cbd7 10.Td1 Db8 11.d5 exd5 12.Cxd5 Cxd5 13.Axd5 Axd5 14.Txd5 Db7 15.e4 Ae7 16.Ag5 Cb6 17.Tad1 h6 18.Axe7 Cxd5 19.Axc5 Ce7 20.Ce5 Tc8 1-0(27) Boleslavsky -- Dzindzichashvili, 1966; 1-0(25) Boleslavsky -- Dzindzichashvili, 1967.
7.b3 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Ad7 9.Cd2 Cc6 10.C2f3 Cxd4 11.Cxd4 Ae7 12.Ab2 OO 13.Df3 b5 14.Ad3 Tc8 15.Tac1 Da5 16.a3 Axa3 17.Ta1 b4 18.Cc2 Ac6 19.e4 Tfd8 20.Cxa3 bxa3 0-1(38) Galliamova -- Rublevsky, 1996.
7...cxd4 8.exd4 Cc6 9.Cc3 Ae7 10.Te1 OO 11.a3 Da5 12.Ad2 Dh5 13.Ag5 h6 14.Axf6 Axf6 15.Ce4 Ae7 16.Tc1 Da5 17.Tc3 Td8 18.Td3 Ad7 19.Ac2 Ae8 20.b4 Db6 =-=(45) Sokolov -- Korchnoi, 1997; 11...b5 12.d5 exd5 13.Cxd5 Cxd5 14.Axd5 Ab7 15.Af4 Af6 16.Te2 Ca5 17.Td2 Axd5 18.Txd5 Dc8 19.Ae5 Axe5 20.Cxe5 De6 1-0(40) Gelfand 2712 -- Sadvakasov 2585, 2001; 11.Af4 Ca5 12.d5 Cxb3 13.Dxb3 Cxd5 14.Tad1 Cxf4 15.Txd8 Txd8 16.Td1 Cd5 17.Cxd5 exd5 18.h3 b5 19.Txd5 Ae6 20.Txd8+ Txd8 =-=(21) Gelfand 2681 -- Shirov 2746, 2000; 10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd2 h6 12.Axf6 Axf6 13.Tad1 Ca5 14.Ac2 b5 15.b3 Ab7 16.Ce4 Tc8 17.Ab1 Axe4 18.Axe4 Cc6 19.Tfe1 Ce7 20.Ab1 Cd5 =-=(72) Gelfand 2681 -- Shirov 2746, 2000; 10.a3 OO 11.Af4 Cd5 12.Axd5 exd5 13.Ce5 Cxe5 14.Axe5 Ae6 15.Db3 b5 16.Ce2 f6 17.Ag3 Tc8 18.a4 b4 19.Dd3 Tc6 20.Tfc1 Dd7 =-=(32) Dautov 2631 -- Shirov 2718, 2001; 8...Ae7 9.Cc3 Cc6 10.Ag5 OO 11.Dd2 Cd5 12.Cxd5 exd5 13.Axe7 Cxe7 14.Tfe1 Dd6 15.Tac1 Ag4 16.Ce5 Af5 17.Tc3 Tac8 18.Tce3 Cg6 19.Cxg6 hxg6 20.Te5 Ae6 =-=(64) Leko 2738 -- Karpov 2668, 2006; 10.Te1 OO 11.a3 b5 12.d5 Cxd5 13.Cxd5 exd5 14.Axd5 Ab7 15.Af4 Af6 16.Tc1 Tc8 17.b4 Aa8 18.h3 Cd4 19.Axa8 Txa8 20.Cxd4 Dxd4 1-0(48) Eljanov 2629 -- Sadvakasov 2631, 2003.
7...b5 8.a4 b4 9.Cbd2 Ab7 10.e4 Ae7 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Cd6 Axd6 14.exd6 cxd4 15.Ag5 Axf3 16.Dxf3 Dxg5 17.Dxa8 Cc5 18.Df3 Cbd7 19.Tad1 Ce5 20.Dh3 Df4 =-=(27) Dreev 2690 -- Ponomariov 2684, 2001; 13.Ac2 Cc6 14.dxc5 Cxc5 15.Cd6 b3 16.Ab1 Dc7 17.Ae3 Cxe5 18.Cxb7 Cxf3+ 19.Dxf3 Dxb7 20.Dxb7 Cxb7 0-1(62) Dreev 2676 -- Ponomariov 2684, 2001; 9...cxd4 10.Cc4 Ae7 11.Cxd4 Ab7 12.Ce5 Ad5 13.e4 Axb3 14.Cxb3 Dxd1 15.Txd1 Cxe4 16.Ae3 Cf6 17.Tac1 Cbd7 18.Cc6 Cd5 19.Cba5 Af6 20.Cc4 OO =-=(22) Piket 2633 -- Tkachiev 2670, 2000; 9.e4 Ab7 10.Cbd2 Ae7 11.e5 Cfd7 12.Cc4 OO 13.Cd6 Axd6 14.exd6 cxd4 15.Cxd4 Cc5 16.Af4 Df6 17.Ag3 Cbd7 18.Ac2 Tfc8 19.Te1 g6 20.Dd2 Ad5 0-1(29) Onischuk 2664 -- Shirov 2740, Foros (Ukraine) 2008; 8.dxc5 =-= Kozul 2612 -- Tkachiev 2648, 1999.
7...Ae7 8.Cc3 OO 9.e4 cxd4 10.Cxd4 Dc7 11.De2 Td8 12.e5 Txd4 13.exf6 Axf6 14.Cd5 Dd8 15.Cc3 Dc7 16.Cd5 Dd8 17.Cxf6+ Dxf6 18.Ad2 Td8 19.Ac3 De7 20.Tad1 Te8 1-0(31) Ganguly 2644 -- Filippov 2620, Guangzhou CHN 2010; 1-0(31) Ganguly 2644 -- Filippov 2620, Guangzhou CHN 2010; 9.dxc5 Dxd1 10.Txd1 Axc5 11.Ad2 Cbd7 12.Tac1 b5 13.Ce2 Ab7 14.Ce5 Tfc8 15.Cxd7 Cxd7 16.Aa5 Cf6 17.Cf4 Tc6 18.Cd3 Ae7 19.Ce5 Txc1 20.Txc1 Ad6 =-=(58) Kasimdzhanov 2690 -- Ivanchuk 2787, 2007; 8...Cc6 9.Te1 cxd4 10.exd4 OO 11.Af4 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.d5 exd5 14.Dd3 g6 15.Txe7 Dxe7 16.Ag5 Dd6 17.Dd4 Ch5 18.Cxd5 Cc6 19.Dd2 f6 20.Ab3 Rh8 0-1(37) Illescas Cordoba -- Anand, 1997.
8...cxd4 9.exd4 Ae7 10.Te1 Ca5 11.Ac2 b5 12.d5 b4 13.Aa4+ Rf8 14.Af4 bxc3 15.d6 Cd5 16.dxe7+ Dxe7 17.Ae5 Ab7 18.bxc3 Td8 19.Cd4 Cc4 20.Axg7+ Rxg7 1-0(32) Kramnik 2751 -- Karpov 2710, 1999; 10...OO 11.Af4 Ca5 12.Ac2 b5 13.d5 exd5 14.Dd3 g6 15.Txe7 Dxe7 16.Ag5 Dd6 17.Dd4 Ch5 18.Cxd5 Cc6 19.Dd2 f6 20.Ab3 Rh8 0-1(37) Illescas Cordoba -- Anand, 1997.
8...b5 9.De2 cxd4 10.exd4 Ca5 11.Ac2 Ae7 12.Ag5 Ab7 13.Tad1 Cd5 14.Ce4 Tc8 15.Axe7 Dxe7 16.Cc5 Cc4 17.Cxb7 Dxb7 18.Ae4 Cd6 19.Ab1 OO 20.Ce5 Tfd8 =-=(25) Bang 2661 -- Elwert 2681, NBC Email 1999; 9...Ab7 10.dxc5 Axc5 11.e4 Cd7 12.e5 Cd4 13.Cxd4 Axd4 14.Td1 Db6 15.Dd2 Dc6 16.Ad5 exd5 17.Dxd4 OO 18.Cxd5 Tfe8 19.Af4 Dxd5 20.Dxd5 Axd5 =-=(50) Georgiev -- Gyimesi, 1998.
9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 OO 11.Cxd4 Cxd4 12.exd4 Cd5 13.Df3 Cxc3 14.bxc3 Dc7 15.Af4 Ad6 16.Axd6 Dxd6 17.c4 Tb8 18.Tac1 Ad7 19.c5 Dc7 20.d5 exd5 =-=(46) Leko 2738 -- Karpov 2668, 2006; 10...e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Cxd4 Cxd4 13.De5 Dd6 14.Dxd4 Dxd4 15.Txd4 OO 16.Af4 Af5 17.Ad6 Axd6 18.Txd6 Tad8 19.Tad1 Txd6 20.Txd6 Te8 =-=(36) Dreev 2666 -- Zhang 2639, 2006.
11.Ad2 Ad7 12.Tac1 Aa7 13.Ae1 Re7 14.e4 Cg4 15.Ca4 Thc8 16.Cc5 Cd4 17.Txd4 Axc5 18.Txc5 Txc5 19.Ab4 Tc8 20.Tc4 b6 =-=(35) Meier -- Ganguly, Paks (Hungary) 2009; 13.Ca4 Re7 14.Ae1 Thd8 15.Cc5 Axc5 16.Txc5 Ae8 17.Tcc1 Txd1 18.Txd1 Td8 19.Cd4 Rf8 20.Cxc6 Txd1 =-=(41) Shulman 2624 -- Ganguly 2654, Bursa (Turkey) 2010.
7...Ae7 8.De2 cxd4 9.Td1 Cc6 10.exd4 OO 11.Cc3 Cb4 12.Ce5 Ad7 13.Ag5 Te8 14.Df3 Ac6 15.Dh3 Ad5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Af1 Ce4 18.Axe7 =-= Milov -- Adianto, 1995.
8.Cc3 Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 10.Td1 OO 11.exd4 Cd5 12.De4 Cf6 13.Dh4 Cd5 14.Dg4 Cf6 15.Dh4 =-= Tal -- Ehlvest, 1988.
8...Ae7 9.dxc5 Axc5 10.e4 Cg4 11.Af4 Df6 12.Ag3 Cge5 13.Cxe5 Cxe5 14.Cd2 OO 15.Tad1 b6 16.Dh5 Cxc4 17.Cxc4 a5 18.Ce5 De7 19.Td2 f6 20.Cd7 e5 =-=(27) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, 1963; 20.Cd3 e5 =-=(27) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963; 11.e5 Cd4 12.Cxd4 Dxd4 13.Ca3 Axa3 14.Txa3 Cxe5 15.b3 Dc5 16.Ta2 Cxc4 17.bxc4 Ad7 18.Aa3 Df5 19.Td2 Ac6 20.Te1 h5 =-=(55) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963; 9...Ce4 10.Td1 Dc7 11.b3 Cxc5 12.Ab2 OO 13.Cbd2 Ad7 14.e4 Tfd8 15.De3 Ae8 16.Ae2 a5 17.Cc4 Af8 18.Cd4 Cb4 19.Tac1 b6 20.Td2 Db8 0-1(38) Petrosian -- Portisch, Zagreb 1965; 9.Td1 OO 10.dxc5 Dc7 11.b3 Axc5 12.Ab2 b6 13.Cbd2 Ab7 14.Tac1 Cb4 15.Cg5 De7 16.Cdf3 h6 17.Ch3 Tfd8 18.Cf4 Txd1+ 19.Txd1 Td8 20.Txd8+ Dxd8 1-0(46) Anand 2755 -- Ponomariov 2743, 2002; 9...Dc7 10.Cc3 OO 11.b3 cxd4 12.exd4 Ca5 13.Ab2 Ad7 14.Ce5 Cxc4 15.bxc4 Tfe8 16.Aa3 Ac6 17.h3 Da5 18.Axe7 Txe7 19.Dd2 Tee8 20.c5 Tad8 =-=(37) Pinter -- Anand, 1993.
8...Dc7 9.Cc3 Ad6 10.dxc5 Axc5 11.e4 Cg4 12.g3 OO 13.Af4 e5 14.Ag5 h6 15.Cd5 Dd6 16.Ad2 Cf6 17.b4 Ad4 18.Tab1 Ag4 19.Dd3 Cxd5 20.Axd5 Tfd8 =-=(30) Nikolic -- Huebner, 1988; 10.Td1 OO 11.h3 Te8 12.dxc5 Axc5 13.e4 Cd7 14.Aa2 b6 15.e5 Cdxe5 16.Af4 f6 17.Tac1 Ab7 18.Cxe5 fxe5 19.Ag3 Tad8 20.Ce4 Txd1+ =-=(26) Lputian -- Huebner, 1988; 9.Td1 Ad6 10.dxc5 Axc5 11.b3 OO 12.Ab2 e5 13.Cc3 e4 14.Cg5 Ad6 15.Cd5 Cxd5 16.Txd5 Axh2+ 17.Rh1 Ae5 18.Dh5 Af5 19.Cxf7 Txf7 20.Dxf5 g6 1-0(21) Kramnik 2797 -- Sadvakasov 2585, 2001.
10.Cxd4 Cxd4 11.exd4 OO 12.Cc3 Dd6 13.Ag5 Cd5 14.Axe7 Cxe7 15.d5 exd5 16.Cxd5 Cxd5 17.Axd5 =-= Nikolic -- Ljubojevic, 1987; 11...Ad7 12.Cc3 Ac6 13.Ag5 OO 14.d5 exd5 15.Axf6 Axf6 16.Axd5 De7 17.Df3 Axc3 18.Dxc3 Axd5 19.Txd5 Tad8 20.Tad1 Txd5 =-=(21) Bondarevsky -- Spassky, Leningrad 1963.
10.Cc3 Cd5 11.exd4 OO 12.De4 Cf6 13.Df4 Cb4 14.Ce5 Dc7 15.Ab3 b6 16.Dg3 Ab7 17.Ah6 Ce8 18.h4 Dd8 19.h5 Rh8 20.Af4 Cf6 1-0(63) Dreev -- Ibragimov, 1989.
11.Cc3 Cd5 12.De4 Cf6 13.De2 Cd5 14.De4 =-= Novikov -- Ponomariov, 1999; 14.Ad3 Ccb4 15.Ab1 b6 16.De4 g6 17.Ah6 Te8 18.De5 Af8 19.Axf8 Txf8 20.Ce4 Cc6 =-=(22) Petrosian -- Portisch, 1979; 13.Dh4 Cd5 14.De4 =-= Bruzon Batista 2608 -- Dominguez Perez 2695, Habana (Cuba) 2008; 12...Ccb4 13.Ce5 Ta7 14.Ab3 Cf6 15.Dh4 b6 16.Dg3 Ab7 17.Ah6 Ce8 18.Tac1 Rh8 19.d5 exd5 20.Ae3 Ta8 1-0(39) Petrosian 2640 -- Spassky 2690, Moscow 1971; 12.Ad3 Ccb4 13.Ab1 Cf6 14.Ag5 h6 15.Ah4 Ad7 16.Axf6 Axf6 17.De4 g6 18.Dxb7 Tb8 19.De4 Ac6 20.De2 Axf3 =-=(47) Gligoric -- Korchnoi, Vrnjacka Banja 1965; 13...Ad7 14.De4 g6 15.Ce5 Af6 16.Df3 Ag7 17.Dg3 Ae8 18.h4 Cc6 19.Cf3 f6 20.Cxd5 exd5 =-=(54) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963; 12.Ce5 Cxc3 13.bxc3 Cxe5 14.Dxe5 Ad6 15.Dh5 Dc7 16.Td3 Dxc4 17.Th3 f6 18.Dxh7+ Rf7 19.Dh5+ Re7 20.Dh7 Tf7 0-1(24) Larsen -- Spassky, Leiden 1970; 11...Cb4 12.Ag5 h6 13.Ah4 Ta7 14.Ce5 b6 15.d5 Cfxd5 16.Cxd5 exd5 17.Axd5 Cxd5 18.Cc6 Dc7 19.Cxa7 Dxa7 20.Axe7 Cxe7 0-1(33) Gligoric -- Korchnoi, Soviet Union 1965; 12...Ad7 13.d5 exd5 14.Cxd5 Cbxd5 15.Axd5 Cxd5 16.Txd5 Axg5 17.Cxg5 h6 18.Dd2 hxg5 19.Txd7 Df6 20.Txb7 Tad8 =-=(43) Botvinnik -- Petrosian, Moscow 1963.
10...Cd5 11.Cc3 Ccb4 12.Ce5 OO 13.Ce4 Cb6 14.Ta3 f6 15.a5 Cxc4 16.Cxc4 Cd5 17.Tb3 Dc7 18.Cc3 Ad7 19.Cxd5 exd5 20.Cb6 Tae8 0-1(35) Geller -- Korchnoi, Moscow 1964.
7...Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.b3 b5 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.Ab2 Cbd7 12.Cbd2 OO 13.Tac1 Tfc8 14.h3 Rf8 15.Rf1 Re7 16.Ce1 Ad6 17.a4 Ac6 18.axb5 axb5 19.Tc2 Tc7 20.Tdc1 Tac8 =-=(32) Spassky -- Fischer, 1992; 13.a4 bxa4 14.Txa4 Cb6 15.Taa1 a5 16.Cc4 Cxc4 17.Axc4 Axf3 18.gxf3 Ab4 19.f4 Tfd8 20.Rg2 Ce4 =-= Spassky -- Portisch, 1982; 9...Cbd7 10.Ab2 b6 11.Cc3 Ab7 12.Tac1 Ae7 13.Cd4 Tc8 14.f3 b5 15.Ae2 Ac5 16.Rf1 Re7 17.e4 g5 18.Cb1 g4 19.Aa3 b4 20.Txc5 Cxc5 1-0(50) Spassky -- Fischer, 1992; 10...b5 11.Ae2 Ab7 12.Cbd2 Re7 13.a4 bxa4 14.Txa4 Thb8 15.Tc1 Ad5 16.Ce5 Ad6 17.Cxd7 Cxd7 18.Txa6 Txa6 19.Axa6 f6 20.Ac4 Axc4 =-=(61) Spassky -- Fischer, 1992; 9.Cbd2 b6 10.Ae2 Cbd7 11.Cc4 Ab7 12.b3 Re7 13.Ab2 Thd8 14.Ce1 b5 15.Ca5 Ae4 16.Af3 Axf3 17.gxf3 Tdc8 18.Cd3 Tab8 19.Cxc5 Txc5 20.Tac1 Re8 1-0(52) Kramnik 2751 -- Karpov 2710, 1999; 9.a3 b5 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.b4 Ae7 12.Ab2 Cbd7 13.Cbd2 Cb6 14.Cb3 Ca4 15.Ad4 Tc8 16.Tac1 OO 17.Txc8 Txc8 18.Tc1 Txc1+ 19.Cxc1 Ce4 20.Cb3 f6 =-=(27) Flohr -- Alekhine, Kemeri 1937; 9.Ae2 Cbd7 10.Cbd2 b6 11.Cc4 Ab7 12.Cd4 OO 13.Cb3 Ae7 14.f3 Ad5 15.e4 Axc4 16.Axc4 Tfc8 17.Ae2 Cc5 18.Ae3 Ca4 19.Td2 Rf8 20.Tc1 Txc1+ 1-0(52) Meier 2653 -- Mirzoev 2617, Pamplona (Spain) 2009; =-= Krasenkow Michael -- Wojtkiewicz, 1996.
9.Ce5 Re7 10.Ae2 Cbd7 11.Cd3 Ad6 12.Cd2 Cc5 13.Cc4 Cxd3 14.Axd3 Ac5 15.Ae2 Td8 16.b3 Ad7 17.Af3 Cd5 18.Ab2 f6 19.Tac1 Tdc8 20.Tfd1 b5 0-1(40) Van Wely 2668 -- Shirov 2723, 2003; 15...Ad7 16.Af3 Ab5 17.b3 Axc4 18.bxc4 Ta7 19.Ab2 b6 20.Tfd1 Tc8 =-=(62) Van Wely 2668 -- Shirov 2723, 2003; 10...Td8 11.Cd2 Cbd7 12.Cd3 Aa7 13.b3 Re8 14.Aa3 Cc5 15.Cxc5 Txd2 16.Af3 Axc5 17.Axc5 e5 18.Ab4 Tc2 19.Tfc1 Txc1+ 20.Txc1 e4 =-=(41) Miroshnichenko 2671 -- Socko 2660, 2007; 10...Ad7 11.Ad2 Ab5 12.Axb5 axb5 13.Cd3 b6 14.Tc1 Ce4 15.Ae1 Td8 16.Cc3 Cxc3 17.Txc3 b4 18.Tb3 Cc6 19.Cxb4 Cxb4 20.Axb4 Axb4 =-=(23) L'Ami 2615 -- So 2656, Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) 2010.
9.b3 b5 10.Ae2 Ab7 11.Ab2 Re7 12.a4 b4 13.a5 Cbd7 14.Cbd2 Thd8 15.Tfc1 g6 16.Tc4 Ad5 17.Th4 h5 18.Cg5 Re8 19.Tf4 e5 20.Tc4 Ae7 =-=(36) Spassky -- Huebner, 1989; 12.Cbd2 Tc8 13.a4 b4 14.Tac1 Cbd7 15.Tc2 Ab6 16.Tfc1 Txc2 17.Txc2 Tc8 18.Txc8 Axc8 19.Rf1 =-= Nikolic -- Ljubojevic, 1989; 9...Re7 10.Ab2 Cbd7 11.Cbd2 b6 12.Ae2 Ab7 13.Tfd1 Thd8 14.Cc4 Tac8 15.Cd4 Ad5 16.Rf1 g6 17.Tac1 Tc7 18.Cd2 b5 19.a4 bxa4 20.bxa4 Tb8 =-=(32) Wells -- Anand, 1993.
9.Ae2 Re7 10.Ad2 Ad7 11.Ce5 Ab5 12.Tc1 Cbd7 13.Cxd7 Cxd7 14.Af3 Tab8 15.Cc3 Ad3 16.Ae4 Axe4 17.Cxe4 Thc8 18.Cxc5 Cxc5 19.Ab4 b6 20.Tc4 a5 =-=(26) Kozul 2595 -- Shirov 2704, 2002; =-=(30) Kozul 2587 -- Shirov 2723, 2002.
9...Cc6 10.Ae2 Re7 11.a3 a5 12.b3 b6 13.Ab2 Td8 14.Tfc1 Ab7 15.Axf6+ gxf6 16.Ce4 Ad6 17.Cxd6 Txd6 18.Tc3 f5 19.Tac1 Rf6 20.Ce1 Ce7 =-=(44) Karpov 2679 -- Shirov 2718, 2001; 14.Tfd1 Ab7 15.Ce1 Td7 16.Cd3 Tad8 17.Cxc5 bxc5 18.Cc4 Aa6 19.Txd7+ Txd7 20.Ce5 Cxe5 1-0(39) Piket 2632 -- Shirov 2718, 2001; 10.Td1 Re7 11.Cb3 Ab6 12.Ad2 Td8 13.Ac3 Ad7 14.Tac1 Ae8 15.h3 Txd1+ 16.Txd1 Td8 17.Txd8 Rxd8 18.Rf1 Re7 19.Re2 g6 20.Cfd4 Cxd4+ =-=(22) Spassky -- Petrosian, Santa Monica 1966.
10.b3 Cbd7 11.Ab2 b6 12.Ae2 Ab7 13.Tfd1 Thd8 14.Ce1 Rf8 15.Tac1 Tac8 16.Cd3 Ae7 17.Cc4 b5 18.Ca5 Aa8 19.a3 Cc5 20.Cxc5 Txd1+ =-=(38) Karpov 2688 -- Ponomariov 2743, 2002.
11.Cb3 Aa7 12.Ad2 Cc6 13.Ca5 Thc8 14.Cxc6+ Axc6 15.Ce5 Ab5 16.Axb5 axb5 17.Tfc1 Ce4 18.Ae1 Ac5 19.Cd3 Ad6 20.Td1 Tc2 =-=(50) Shirov 2706 -- Motylev 2641, 2001; =-= Khenkin 2624 -- Shirov 2723, 2002; 11...Ab6 12.Ad2 Cc6 13.Ac3 Thd8 14.Cfd2 Ae8 15.Cc4 Ac7 16.Tac1 g6 17.Cba5 Tab8 18.Cxc6+ Axc6 19.Ce5 Cd5 20.Cxc6+ bxc6 0-1(51) Gelfand 2712 -- Shirov 2718, 2001.
=-= Vaganian 2670 -- Sadvakasov 2635, 2005.