[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Timman, Jan"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Short, Nigel David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B86"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 
Nc5 9.O-O Ncxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.f5 e5 12.Qh5 Qe7 13.Qf3 Nc5 14.Nc6 Qc7 15.
Bd5 a5 16.Bg5 ( 16.Be3 ) 16...Ra6 ( 16...Bd7 17.Ne7 f6 18.Qh5+ Kxe7 19.
Bxf6+ gxf6 20.Qf7+ Kd8 21.Qxf6+ Kc8 22.Qxh8 Qd8 ) 17.Nd8 f6 18.Nf7 Rg8 19.
Be3 g6 20.Ng5 Rg7 21.fxg6 Rxg6 22.Bf7+ Qxf7 23.Nxf7 Kxf7 24.Bxc5 dxc5 25.
Rad1 Be7 26.Rd5 Bg4 27.Qe4 Kg7 28.Rfd1 Bxd1 29.Rxd1 Re6 30.Qf5 Kf7 31.Re1 
b6 32.h4 Rg7 33.Kf1 Bd6 34.Kf2 Bc7 ( 34...b5 ) 35.Kf3 Ke7 36.Re4 Kf7 37.
Rg4 Re7 38.Ke4 Rxg4+ 39.Qxg4 Bd8 40.a4 Kf8 41.c3 Rg7 42.Qc8 Ke8 43.Qe6+ 
Kf8 44.g4 Rf7 45.h5 Rg7 46.h6 Rg6 47.Qd5 Be7 48.Kf5 Rxh6 49.Qb7 e4 50.Qb8+
Kf7 51.Qxb6 e3 52.Qe6+ Ke8 53.Qxe3 Rg6 54.Qe4 Rg5+ 55.Kf4 Kd7 56.Qb7+ Ke6 
57.Qc8+ Kf7 58.Qc7 h5 59.gxh5 Rxh5 60.Qxa5 Bd6+ 61.Ke4 f5+ 62.Kd5 Be7 63.
Qc7 Rh6 64.a5 Rd6+ 65.Ke5 Rf6 66.Qc8 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Timman, Jan"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Short, Nigel David"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "E89"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2 c6 8.Qd2 Nbd7 
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.g4 h5 12.h3 b5 13.Bg5 Qa5 14.Nd1 Qxd2+ 15.Kxd2 Nc5
16.Nf2 Bd7 17.gxh5 ( 17.Ng3 ) 17...Nxh5 18.Be7 Rfc8 19.Bxd6 Nb7 20.Be7 ( 
20.Ba3 a5 21.b3 b4 22.Bb2 ) 20...f6 21.Nd3 Kf7 22.Ba3 a5 23.b4 Nd6 24.Kd1 
axb4 25.Bxb4 Nc4 26.Kc2 Bf8 27.Nc3 ( 27.Bxf8 Kxf8 28.Rg1 ) 27...Bxb4 28.
Nxb4 Ra3 29.Nc6 Bxc6 30.dxc6 Rxc6 31.Nxb5 Rxf3 32.Bxc4+ Rxc4+ 33.Kd2 Kg7 
34.Rhc1 Rxe4 35.Rc7+ Kg8 36.Rc8+ Kh7 37.Rc7+ Ng7 38.Nd6 Rf2+ 39.Kc3 Ree2 
0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B84"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Be3 Qc7
9.Bf3 Nc6 10.Qe2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 e5 12.Be3 b5 13.O-O-O O-O 14.g4 b4 15.Nd5 
Nxd5 16.exd5 exf4 17.Bxf4 a5 18.Rhe1 ( 18.Rde1 Bh4 19.Bg3 Ba6 20.Qd2 ) 
18...Bh4 19.Rg1 ( 19.Bg3 Bxg3 20.hxg3 a4 ) 19...a4 20.Qd2 Rb8 21.Kb1 Re8 
22.Rg2 Bd7 23.Re2 a3 24.Rxe8+ Bxe8 25.g5 ( 25.b3 Bf6 26.Be4 ) 25...f6 26.
Be4 axb2 27.Qd3 g6 28.Qa6 Rb6 29.Qa8 Rb8 30.Qa6 Rd8 31.Rd4 f5 32.Bd3 Qe7 
33.Bd2 Be1 34.Be2 Bxd2 35.Rxd2 Qxg5 36.Rd1 Qe3 37.Bc4 f4 38.Bb3 f3 39.Qd3 
Qe2 40.Bc4 Qxd3 41.Rxd3 Rc8 42.Ba6 Rc3 43.Kxb2 Bd7 44.Rd4 ( 44.Rxc3 bxc3+ 
45.Kxc3 Bh3 46.Kd2 f2 ) 44...Bf5 45.Rxb4 Rxc2+ 46.Kb3 Rxh2 47.Rf4 f2 48.a4
Bh3 49.a5 g5 50.Rf3 g4 51.Rf5 g3 0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Timman, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Short, Nigel David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "B86"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 
Nc5 9.O-O Nfxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.f5 e5 12.Qh5 d5 13.Re1 Bc5 14.Rxe4 Bxd4+ 
15.Be3 O-O 16.Rxd4 exd4 17.Bxd4 f6 18.Bc5 Re8 19.Rd1 Kh8 20.Rxd5 ( 20.Bxd5
Bd7 21.b4 Qc7 22.Qf7 Rad8 23.Be6 Bxe6 24.Qxc7 Rxd1+ 25.Kf2 ) 20...Bd7 21.
h3 Re5 22.Rxe5 fxe5 23.Bf7 Be8 24.Bg6 h6 25.Bxe8 Qxe8 26.Qxe8+ Rxe8 27.Bd6
Rd8 28.Bxe5 Rd5 29.Bc3 Rxf5 30.Bd4 b5 31.c3 h5 32.Bf2 Kg8 33.Kf1 Kf7 34.
Ke2 Ke6 35.Bd4 g6 36.Bb6 Kd5 37.Bc7 Ke4 38.Bd8 Rd5 39.Bh4 Rd3 40.Bf2 a5 
41.Be1 a4 42.Bd2 Rd7 43.Bh6 Rd5 44.Bc1 Rc5 45.Be3 a3 46.Bc1 b4 0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "B13"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Nf3 Be7 8.c5 h6 
9.Bf4 Ne4 10.Bb5 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bd7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rc1 Re8 ( 13...b6 14.c4 
dxc4 15.d5 exd5 16.Qxd5 ) 14.Re1 Bf6 15.Rb1 b6 16.Ba6 Bc8 17.Bb5 Bd7 18.
Ba6 Bc8 19.Bd3 bxc5 20.Ne5 Bd7 ( 20...Bxe5 21.dxe5 f5 22.Qh5 Re7 ) 21.Rb7 
Bxe5 ( 21...Nxe5 22.dxe5 Bc6 23.Rxf7 Kxf7 24.exf6 Qxf6 25.Be5 Qg5 26.f4 
Qh4 27.Re3 ) 22.dxe5 Rb8 23.Rxb8 Qxb8 24.Qg4 Kf8 25.Re3 Qd8 26.h4 Qa5 27.
Rg3 Ke7 28.Qxg7 Kd8 29.Qxf7 Qxc3 30.Bb5 Qa5 31.Rg7 Ne7 32.Bxd7 Kxd7 33.Qf6
d4 34.Bxh6 c4 35.Bg5 Qc5 36.Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Timman, Jan"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E32"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.f3 
h6 9.Bh4 d5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.e3 Re8 12.Bb5 c6 13.Ba4 Nbd7 14.Ne2 Qe7 15.Bf2
Ba6 16.b4 Rec8 17.Qb2 Bc4 18.Bb3 b5 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.O-O a5 21.Nc3 Rcb8 22.
Rab1 axb4 23.axb4 Rb7 24.Rfe1 Qf8 25.e4 Rab8 26.b5 dxe4 27.fxe4 cxb5 28.
Qb4 Qxb4 29.Rxb4 Ra8 30.Reb1 Ra3 31.Be1 Nf8 32.Nxb5 Rd3 33.e5 Nd5 34.Rxc4 
Ne6 35.Rcc1 Nxd4 36.Nxd4 Rxb1 37.Rxb1 Rxd4 38.Rb8+ Kh7 39.Rd8 Kg6 40.Bg3 
Rd2 41.Rd6+ Kf5 42.Rd7 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Short, Nigel David"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B86"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Bb3 
O-O 9.f4 Nc6 10.Be3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Ne8 14.Ne4 Bb7 15.
Qd3 Qc7 16.c3 Rd8 17.Bc2 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 g6 19.b4 Ng7 20.g4 h5 21.h3 a5 22.a3
Rd7 23.Rf3 Qd8 24.Rb1 Bg5 25.Rbf1 axb4 26.axb4 Be7 27.Rb1 ( 27.gxh5 Nxh5 
28.Rxf7 Rxf7 29.Rxf7 Kxf7 30.Qxg6+ Kf8 31.Qh6+ Ng7 32.Bg6 ) 27...h4 28.Qe3
Ne8 29.Be4 Nc7 30.Bc6 Nd5 31.Qe4 ( 31.Qf2 ) 31...Nxc3 32.Bxc3 Qb6+ 33.Kg2 
Rc7 34.Ba8 Rc4 35.Qb7 Qxb7 36.Bxb7 Rb8 37.Ba6 Rb6 38.Ra1 Rcc6 39.Bxb5 Rxb5
40.Ra8+ Kg7 41.Ra7 Kf8 42.Ra8+ Kg7 43.Ra7 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Short, Nigel David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Timman, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "B12"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.b3 Ne7 8.c4 Ng6 9.
Na3 Nf4 10.Bxf4 Bxa3 11.Bd3 Bg4 12.Rb1 Be7 13.h3 Bh5 14.Qe2 O-O 15.Qe3 a5 
16.cxd5 cxd5 17.Bxh6 Bxf3 ( 17...gxh6 18.Qxh6 Bg6 19.Bxg6 fxg6 20.Qxg6+ 
Kh8 21.Qh6+ Kg8 22.Qxe6+ ) 18.gxf3 Bh4 19.Kh1 f5 20.Rg1 Rf7 21.Bxg7 Rxg7 
22.Qh6 Bg5 23.Qxe6+ Kh8 24.Qxf5 Qe7 25.Qg4 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Qxe5 27.Rbe1 Qf4 
28.Qh5+ Kg8 29.Rxg5 Rxg5 30.Qh7+ Kf8 31.Qh6+ Kf7 32.Bg6+ 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Nbd7 5.Qc2 dxc4 6.e4 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Bxc4
a6 9.a4 Qc7 10.O-O Ng4 11.h3 Nxf2 ( 11...Nge5 ) 12.Rxf2 Bxf2+ 13.Qxf2 Qxc4
14.Qg3 f6 15.Qxg7 Qc5+ 16.Kh1 Qf8 17.Qg4 Qf7 18.e5 Rg8 19.Qc4 f5 20.Bg5 h6
21.Bh4 Qg6 ( 21...Nf8 22.Nd4 Qg7 23.Rg1 Bd7 ) 22.Rg1 Nf8 23.Qb4 Rg7 24.Ne2
b5 25.axb5 Rd7 26.Nf4 Qf7 27.Rc1 Bb7 28.bxa6 Bxf3 ( 28...Rxa6 29.Qb5 Ra8 
30.Kh2 Rc8 31.Rxc8+ Bxc8 32.Nd2 ) 29.gxf3 Rda7 30.Rg1 Rxa6 31.Nh5 Qc7 ( 
31...Qxh5 32.Qe7# ) 32.Rg7 Ra1+ 33.Kg2 Qc2+ 34.Bf2 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Timman, Jan"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "E89"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2 c6 8.Qd2 Nbd7 
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.g4 h5 12.h3 Nh7 13.Rg1 h4 14.Nc1 Kh8 15.Nb3 Bf6 
16.g5 Be7 17.O-O-O f6 18.gxf6 Rxf6 19.Be2 Qf8 20.Kb1 g5 21.Bxg5 Nxg5 22.
Qxg5 Rf7 23.Qd2 Rh7 24.Nc1 Nc5 25.b4 Nd7 26.Rdf1 Qh6 27.Qxh6 Rxh6 28.Nd3 
Nb6 29.Nf2 Bd7 30.Ng4 Rh7 31.f4 Rc8 32.Kb2 exf4 33.Rxf4 Bg5 34.Rf3 Bd2 35.
Kc2 Bxg4 36.Rxg4 Be1 37.Rg1 Bg3 38.Kb3 Rhc7 39.Nd1 a5 40.bxa5 Nd7 41.Rf5 
Kg7 42.Rh5 Kf6 43.Rf1+ Kg6 44.Rg1 Kf6 45.Rf1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A30"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 e6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O d6 7.b3 Nbd7 8.Bb2 Be7 
9.d4 O-O 10.d5 exd5 11.Nh4 g6 12.cxd5 Ne8 13.f4 Nc7 ( 13...Bxh4 14.gxh4 
Qxh4 15.e4 ) 14.e4 b5 15.e5 f5 16.a4 b4 17.Nb5 Nxb5 18.axb5 Qb6 19.Re1 
Qxb5 20.Bf1 Qb6 21.Bc4 Qd8 22.exd6 Bf6 ( 22...Bxd6 23.Re6 Nf6 24.Be5 Bxe5 
25.fxe5 Nxd5 26.Rd6 ) 23.Qd2 Bxb2 24.Qxb2 Qf6 25.Qf2 Nb6 26.Rad1 Rfe8 ( 
26...Nxc4 27.bxc4 Qxd6 28.Re6 Qc7 29.Qe3 ) 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Qxc5 Qc3 29.
Ng2 Re2 30.d7 Nxd7 31.Qb5 Rxg2+ 32.Kxg2 Qc2+ 33.Be2 Nb6 34.Kf2 Kg7 35.d6 
Bc6 36.Qxb4 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Short, Nigel David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D26"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.Qe2 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O 
Nc6 9.a3 Bd6 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Bd3 b5 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Bb7 14.Rd1 f5 15.
Bb1 Qc7 16.a4 bxa4 ( 16...Na5 17.Ba2 Nc4 ) 17.Rxa4 Nb4 18.e4 a5 19.h3 Bc5 
20.Be3 Bxe3 21.Qxe3 Rad8 ( 21...Rfd8 ) 22.Rc1 f4 23.Qc3 Qxc3 24.bxc3 Nd3 
25.Bxd3 Rxd3 26.Ne5 Rd2 27.Rb1 Ba8 28.f3 Rc2 29.c4 Rd8 30.Rxa5 h6 31.Ng6 
Bc6 32.h4 ( 32.Ne7+ Kh7 33.Nxc6 Rdd2 ) 32...Rxc4 33.Nxf4 Kf7 34.Rb6 Rd7 
35.h5 Rb7 36.Rba6 Kf6 37.Kh2 Rc3 38.Ra8 Ke7 39.Rg8 Kf6 40.Ng6 Rf7 41.Ne5 
Rc7 42.Rf8+ Ke7 43.Rf7+ ( 43.Rf7+ Kd6 44.Nc4+ Rxc4 45.e5# ) 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B66"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nge2 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9.Qxd4 a6 10.f4 b5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Bd3 Qc7 13.Qe3 Qc5 14.Qg3 b4
( 14...Bb7 15.Qg7 Rf8 ) 15.Ne2 a5 16.Kb1 Kf8 17.Qh3 h5 18.Rc1 d5 ( 18...a4
19.c3 Rb8 ) 19.exd5 Qxd5 20.f5 a4 21.Rhe1 Rb8 ( 21...a3 22.b3 Qc5 ) 22.Nf4
Qd6 23.Qf3 e5 24.Nd5 Bd8 25.Be4 Qc5 26.c3 bxc3 27.Rxc3 Qd6 28.Rd1 Bb6 29.
Nxb6 Qxb6 30.Rc2 Kg7 31.a3 Kh6 32.Rdd2 ( 32.b4 Bb7 33.Bxb7 Qxb7 34.Rc6 ) 
32...Bb7 ( 32...Rd8 ) 33.Bxb7 Qxb7 34.Rc6 Rhc8 35.Rxf6+ Kg5 ( 35...Kg7 36.
Qg3+ Kxf6 37.Rd6+ Ke7 38.Qxe5+ Kf8 39.Rh6 Qxb2+ 40.Qxb2 Rxb2+ 41.Kxb2 Rb8+
42.Ka2 ) 36.Rxf7 Qxf3 37.gxf3 Rc3 38.Rg2+ Kf4 ( 38...Kh4 39.Rg8 Rxg8 40.
bxc3 ) 39.f6 Rxf3 40.Re7 Rf8 41.f7 Kf5 42.Rg8 Kf6 43.Rxe5 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Timman, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Short, Nigel David"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A65"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 a6 8.a4 h6 9.Be3
e6 10.Qd2 exd5 11.cxd5 Re8 12.Nge2 Nbd7 13.Nd1 Ne5 14.Nec3 Nh5 ( 14...Bd7 
) 15.Bxh6 Qh4+ 16.Nf2 Bxh6 17.Qxh6 f5 18.Qd2 Rb8 19.Be2 f4 20.g3 fxg3 21.
hxg3 Qxg3 22.O-O-O Qxf2 23.Qg5 Bg4 ( 23...Ng3 24.Qf6 Nxh1 25.Rxh1 Bh3 26.
Rxh3 Qg1+ 27.Kc2 Nf7 28.Rh4 ) 24.Rdf1 ( 24.fxg4 Qf4+ 25.Qxf4 Nxf4 ) 24...
Qd4 25.Rd1 Qf2 26.Rdf1 Qd4 27.Rd1 Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E98"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.Ne1 Nd7 10.Nd3 f5 11.Bd2 Kh8 12.Rc1 Nf6 13.f3 c6 14.Be3 a6 15.b4 cxd5 
16.cxd5 Bd7 17.Nb2 b5 18.a4 bxa4 19.Nbxa4 Rb8 20.Rb1 fxe4 21.fxe4 Neg8 22.
Qd3 Bh6 23.Kh1 Bxe3 24.Qxe3 Ng4 25.Rxf8 Qxf8 26.Bxg4 Bxg4 27.h3 Bd7 28.Nb6
Qd8 29.Nxd7 Qxd7 30.Qd3 Qa7 31.b5 axb5 32.Rxb5 Rxb5 33.Nxb5 Qc5 34.Nc3 Nf6
35.Qf3 Kg7 36.g4 Qa3 37.Kg2 Qb2+ 38.Kg1 Qc1+ 39.Kg2 Qd2+ 40.Kf1 h6 41.Ne2 
Qd1+ 42.Kf2 Qc2 43.Ke3 Qb1 44.Ng3 Qe1+ 45.Kd3 Qg1 46.h4 ( 46.Ke2 Qh2+ 47.
Ke1 ) 46...Qb1+ 47.Ke2 Qc2+ 48.Kf1 ( 48.Ke1 Qc8 49.h5 Nxg4 50.hxg6 Kxg6 
51.Qf5+ ) 48...Qc8 49.h5 ( 49.g5 hxg5 50.hxg5 Qc1+ ) 49...Nxg4 50.Qe2 ( 
50.hxg6 ) 50...Qc1+ 51.Kg2 Qf4 52.hxg6 Kxg6 53.Qf3 Kg5 54.Nf5 Qd2+ 55.Kg1 
h5 56.Ng7 Qc1+ 57.Kg2 Qb2+ 58.Kg1 Qa1+ 59.Kg2 Qa2+ ( 59...Qa2+ 60.Kg1 Qa7+
) 0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Timman, Jan"]
[Black "Short, Nigel David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Timman, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Short, Nigel David"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "C92"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "115"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Ne7 13.c4 c6 14.Bc2 bxc4 15.dxc6 Nxc6
16.Nxc4 Nd4 17.Nxd4 exd4 18.Bg5 d5 19.Bxf6 Qxf6 20.e5 Qh6 21.Nd2 Bb4 22.
Re2 Bxd2 23.Qxd2 Qxd2 24.Rxd2 Rxe5 25.b4 a5 26.b5 Rc8 27.Bd3 Kf8 28.Bf1 
Ke7 29.Rxd4 Re4 30.Rd3 Kd6 31.Ra3 a4 ( 31...Ra8 32.Rc1 Rb4 ) 32.Rb1 g6 33.
f3 Rd4 34.Bd3 Kc5 35.Bf1 Kb6 36.Rb2 f5 37.Re3 Rd1 38.Kf2 Rdc1 39.Re6+ Ka5 
40.Bd3 a3 ( 40...R8c3 41.Rd2 f4 42.h4 a3 43.Rf6 ) 41.Rb3 R8c3 42.Rxc3 Rxc3
43.Ke3 Rb3 44.Kd4 Rb2 45.Re2 f4 46.Kc5 Rxe2 47.Bxe2 g5 48.b6 h5 49.Bb5 d4 
50.Bd3 h4 51.Bf1 Ba8 52.Bc4 Bb7 53.Bd3 Bc8 54.Be4 Ka6 55.Kc6 Ka5 56.Bd3 
Kb4 57.Kc7 Kc5 58.Bf1 1-0

[Event "10th Max Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B92"]
[EventDate "1996.03.22"]
[Annotator "JvR"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.Kh1 Nc6 10.f4 a5 11.a4 Nb4 12.Bf3 Qb6 13.g4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Nd7 15.Nd4 
g6 ( 15...Ne5 16.Nf5 Re8 ) 16.Bh6 Re8 17.Nf5 gxf5 18.gxf5 Bf6 ( 18...Kh8 
19.Rg1 Bf8 20.Qd2 d5 21.Be3 Qf6 22.Bg5 ) 19.Rg1+ Kh8 20.Qd2 Ne5 21.Qg2 Ng6
22.fxg6 fxg6 23.Rgf1 Bg7 ( 23...Be5 24.Bg4 Bxg4 25.Qxg4 Qc6 ) 24.Bxg7+ 
Kxg7 25.Rad1 Bd7 26.Qg3 Re5 27.Bg2 Nxc2 ( 27...Rf8 28.Rxf8 Kxf8 29.Rf1+ 
Kg8 30.Qh4 Re8 31.Qf6 Qd8 32.Qxd6 ) 28.Nd5 Qd8 ( 28...Qxb2 29.Qf2 ) 29.Qf2
Nb4 30.Nb6 Bg4 31.Qf7+ Kh8 32.Nxa8 Bxd1 33.Rxd1 Qxa8 34.Qf6+ Kg8 35.Rxd6 
Re8 36.Rd7 1-0

