[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Acs, Peter"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Ba4 Bc5 6.Nxe5 O-O 7.Nd3 Bb6 8.e5 
Ne8 9.Nd5 d6 10.Ne3 c5 11.c3 Nf5 12.exd6 Qxd6 13.Bc2 Nf6 14.O-O Bc7 15.g3 
b5 16.Nf4 Nh4 17.d4 Bb7 18.d5 Rad8 19.a4 Qd7 20.gxh4 Bxf4 21.Qf3 Qc7 22.
Rd1 Bxh2+ 23.Kf1 a6 24.axb5 axb5 25.Ng4 Nxg4 26.Qxg4 Bxd5 27.Bxh7+ Kxh7 
28.Rxd5 Qc6 29.Qh5+ Kg8 30.Rxd8 Qh1+ 31.Ke2 Rxd8 0-1

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 
b5 9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 Bg5 12.Nc2 O-O 13.g3 Be6 14.h4 Bh6 15.Bg2 
Ne7 16.Nce3 Bxe3 17.Nxe3 Qb6 18.a3 a5 19.O-O b4 20.axb4 axb4 21.Rxa8 Rxa8 
22.Nf5 Bxf5 23.exf5 Rd8 24.Qd3 d5 25.Rd1 bxc3 26.bxc3 g6 27.fxg6 hxg6 28.
h5 gxh5 29.Qe2 e4 30.Qxh5 Ra8 31.c4 Ra2 32.Rf1 dxc4 33.Bxe4 Qd4 34.Qh7+ 
Kf8 35.Kg2 Rd2 36.Qh6+ Ke8 37.Qf4 f5 38.Qb8+ Kf7 39.Bf3 c3 40.Kh3 Rxf2 41.
Qb3+ Kf6 42.Rxf2 Qxf2 43.Qxc3+ Ke6 44.Qc4+ Kd7 45.Qb5+ Kd6 46.Qa6+ Ke5 47.
Qa3 Ke6 48.Qa6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Acs, Peter"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[ECO "B80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e6 7.f3 b5 8.Qd2 Nbd7
9.g4 h6 10.O-O-O Bb7 11.h4 b4 12.Na4 Qa5 13.b3 Nc5 14.a3 Rc8 15.axb4 Nxb3+
16.Nxb3 Qxa4 17.Kb2 d5 18.c3 dxe4 19.Na5 Bd5 20.Ra1 Qd7 21.Bxa6 exf3 22.
Bxc8 Qxc8 23.g5 Ne4 24.Qc2 Bd6 25.Bd4 e5 26.Be3 hxg5 27.hxg5 Rxh1 28.Rxh1 
Qg4 29.c4 Be6 30.Rh8+ Bf8 31.Qd3 Bd7 32.Nb7 f2 33.Nc5 f1=Q 34.Qxf1 Bf5 35.
Qd3 f6 36.Nxe4 Bxe4 37.Qd6 Qe2+ 38.Bd2 1-0

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[ECO "E16"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Nbd2 d5 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.cxd5 
exd5 9.Ne5 Bb7 10.b3 c5 11.Bb2 Nbd7 12.Nxd7 Qxd7 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.e4 d4 15.
Re1 a5 16.a4 Qe6 17.Rc1 Ng4 18.Ba3 Ne5 19.Bf1 Rfc8 20.f4 Nd7 21.Nc4 Rcb8 
22.Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Acs, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "C99"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4 Bd7 14.Nf1 Rac8 15.Ne3 
Nc6 16.Bb3 Na5 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.Bxd5 Nc4 19.Bg5 Bxg5 20.Nxg5 h6 21.Nxf7 Rxf7
22.Rc1 Qb8 23.b3 Nb6 24.Rxc8+ Bxc8 25.Bxf7+ Kxf7 26.dxe5 Ke7 27.exd6+ Qxd6
28.Qc2 Bb7 29.Rd1 Qc6 30.Qd2 Nd7 31.Rc1 Qf6 32.a4 Bc6 33.Qa5 bxa4 34.bxa4 
Ne5 35.Qc7+ Bd7 36.Rd1 Qe6 37.Qc5+ Ke8 38.Rd6 Qe7 39.Qc7 a5 40.Ra6 1-0

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[ECO "E58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3 
9.bxc3 Qc7 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Nh4 Ne7 12.a4 Be6 13.Qe1 Rac8 14.f3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Qc3 16.Ba3 Rfe8 17.Qxc3 Rxc3 18.Bb5 Nc6 19.g4 Rxe3 20.Kf2 Bd7 21.g5 
Nh5 22.Ng2 Rc3 23.Rfc1 Rxc1 24.Rxc1 a6 25.Bxc6 Bxc6 26.a5 f6 27.h4 Re6 28.
Rc5 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Acs, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 dxc4 7.e4 g5 8.Bg3 b5 9.
Be2 Bb7 10.h4 g4 11.Ne5 Rg8 12.Nxg4 Nxg4 13.Bxg4 Nd7 14.O-O Nf6 15.Be2 Qb6
16.a4 Bb4 17.Be5 Nd7 18.Bf4 Rd8 19.Be3 c5 20.axb5 Nf6 21.dxc5 Bxc5 22.Bxc5
Qxc5 23.Qc2 Rd4 24.Bf3 Rd3 25.Qe2 Rg3 26.Na4 Qd4 27.Rfd1 Bxe4 28.Bxe4 Nxe4
29.Nc3 Nd2 30.b6 Rxg2+ 31.Kxg2 Qg7+ 32.Kh2 Nf3+ 33.Qxf3 Rxf3 34.Rg1 Rxf2+ 
35.Kh1 Qd4 0-1

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qa4 Bb7 6.Bg2 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O 
O-O 9.Nc3 Be7 10.Rd1 Na6 11.Bf4 Nc5 12.Qc2 Qc8 13.Nd4 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Rd8 15.
e4 Qb7 16.f3 Rac8 17.Qe2 d6 18.Ndb5 Ne8 19.b4 Na6 20.Rab1 Nb8 21.a4 
1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Acs, Peter"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[ECO "B44"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Nf6 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 b6
9.Be2 Bb7 10.O-O Ne5 11.Be3 Be7 12.f3 O-O 13.Qe1 Rc8 14.Qf2 Ned7 15.Rfd1 
Qc7 16.Rac1 Rfe8 17.Kh1 Qb8 18.Bf1 Bd8 19.Bf4 Ne5 20.Bxe5 dxe5 21.Nc2 Nh5 
22.b4 Qc7 23.Qd2 Be7 24.a3 h6 25.Rb1 f5 26.exf5 exf5 27.Nd5 Qd6 28.Nce3 
Qe6 29.Nxe7+ Rxe7 30.Qd6 g6 31.c5 b5 32.a4 Bc6 33.axb5 axb5 34.Nd5 Bxd5 
35.Qxd5 Rb8 36.c6 Nf4 37.Qc5 Rc7 38.Rd6 Qe8 39.Bxb5 e4 40.Bc4+ Kh7 41.Rbd1
Nd3 42.Bxd3 exd3 43.b5 Qe7 44.Rd5 d2 45.Qxe7+ Rxe7 46.R5xd2 Rxb5 47.Rd7 
Rg7 48.Rxg7+ Kxg7 49.Rc1 Rb8 50.c7 Rc8 51.Kg1 Kf6 52.Kf2 Ke5 53.Ke3 f4+ 
54.Kd3 Kd5 55.h4 g5 56.hxg5 hxg5 57.Rc2 Ke5 58.Rc5+ Kd6 59.Kd4 1-0

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Qb3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.Nc3 h6 7.Bh4 Be7 8.e3 O-O 
9.Rd1 Ne4 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Be2 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 dxc4 13.Bxc4 b6 14.O-O Bb7 15.
Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.a3 Nb8 11.Nc3 Nbd7 12.a4 c6 13.axb5 axb5 14.Rxa8 Bxa8 15.Ne2 
Nc5 16.c3 Nxb3 17.Qxb3 Bb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2002.10.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Acs, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[EventDate "2002.10.13"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[ECO "E48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Ne2 Re8 8.O-O 
Bd6 9.a3 Ng4 10.h3 Nh2 11.Re1 Nf3+ 12.gxf3 Qg5+ 13.Kh1 Qh4 14.Nf4 Bxh3 15.
Ncxd5 Re6 16.Nxe6 Bf5+ 17.Kg1 Qh2+ 18.Kf1 Bg3 0-1
