[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[ECO "D36"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Nbd7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.e3 c6 8.Qc2 
Nh5 9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.O-O-O Nb6 11.Ne5 g6 12.g4 Nf6 13.Rg1 Be6 14.Bd3 Nfd7 
15.Nxd7 Qxd7 16.h3 h5 17.Rde1 O-O-O 18.Qd1 hxg4 19.hxg4 Rh2 20.f4 Rdh8 21.
Re2 R2h3 22.Rf2 Qe7 23.f5 Bd7 24.Rf3 Qg5 25.fxg6 fxg6 26.Qf1 R3h4 27.Nd1 
Rxg4 28.Rxg4 Bxg4 29.Rg3 Qh4 30.Qf4 Bxd1 31.Qxh4 Rxh4 32.Kxd1 Rh2 33.Rxg6 
Rxb2 34.Rg8+ Kc7 35.Rg7+ Kd6 36.Rg6+ Ke7 37.Rg7+ Ke6 38.Rxb7 Rxa2 39.Rh7 
Na4 40.Kc1 Nc3 41.Bg6 Ne2+ 42.Kd1 Nc3+ 43.Kc1 a5 44.Be8 a4 45.Rh6+ Ke7 46.
Rxc6 Ne2+ 47.Kb1 Ra3 48.Bh5 Rb3+ 49.Ka1 Nc3 50.Bg6 Ne4 51.Ra6 a3 52.Ka2 
Rxe3 53.Rxa3 Nc3+ 54.Kb2 Nd1+ 55.Ka2 Re2+ 56.Kb1 Ne3 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sutovsky, Emil"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[ECO "C95"]

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 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.Bg5 h6 
16.Bd2 Bg7 17.Qc1 Kh7 18.h4 c5 19.d5 c4 20.h5 Nxh5 21.Nxh5 gxh5 22.g3 Nc5 
23.b4 Nd3 24.Bxd3 cxd3 25.Nh4 Bc8 26.Kg2 f5 27.Qd1 fxe4 28.Qxh5 Qf6 29.
Rxe4 Bb7 30.Rg4 Bxd5+ 31.f3 Bf7 32.Qf5+ Qxf5 33.Nxf5 Bg6 34.Nxd6 Red8 35.
Ne4 a5 36.bxa5 Rxa5 37.c4 Raa8 38.cxb5 Rdb8 39.a4 Rxb5 40.axb5 Rxa1 41.Kf2
Rb1 42.Nc3 Rb2 43.Ke3 h5 44.Rxg6 Kxg6 45.Kxd3 e4+ 46.fxe4 Bxc3 47.Kxc3 
Rxb5 48.Bf4 Kf6 49.Kd3 Ke6 50.Ke2 Rb7 51.Kf3 Rg7 52.Ke3 Rg4 53.Bb8 Kd7 54.
Kd4 Kc6 55.Be5 Rg5 56.Bf4 Rb5 57.Bh6 Kd6 58.Bf4+ Ke6 59.Ke3 Rb3+ 60.Kf2 
Rb2+ 61.Kf3 Rb3+ 62.Kg2 Ra3 63.Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Sutovsky, Emil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[ECO "D80"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Ne4 5.Bh4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 dxc4 7.e3 Be6 8.Nf3 
c6 9.Ng5 Bd5 10.e4 h6 11.exd5 hxg5 12.dxc6 Nxc6 13.Bxg5 Qd5 14.h4 Bh6 15.
Bxh6 Rxh6 16.Be2 Qe4 17.Qd2 Rxh4 18.O-O-O Rxh1 19.Rxh1 O-O-O 20.Bf3 Qe6 
21.Qc2 Qd7 22.Qa4 Ne5 23.Qxd7+ Nxd7 24.Rh7 Rf8 25.Bd5 e6 26.Bxc4 Nf6 27.
Rh1 Kd7 28.Bd3 Ng4 29.f3 Ne3 30.g3 Nf5 31.g4 Nd6 32.Rh7 Rc8 33.Kd2 Ke8 34.
Rh8+ Kd7 35.Rxc8 Nxc8 36.g5 Ne7 37.c4 Nc6 38.Kc3 b6 39.Be4 Ne7 40.f4 Nc8 
41.c5 Ne7 42.Kc4 Kc7 43.Kb5 Nf5 44.Bxf5 gxf5 45.Kc4 Kc6 46.a4 1-0

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Be2 
Bb7 9.O-O Be7 10.a3 a5 11.Bd2 O-O 12.Qc2 Qb8 13.Rab1 b4 14.Na4 c5 15.Nxc5 
Bxc5 16.dxc5 Be4 17.Bd3 b3 18.Qc3 Nxc5 19.Bxe4 Ncxe4 20.Qc4 a4 21.Bb4 Rc8 
22.Qd4 Qc7 23.Rfc1 Qxc1+ 24.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 25.Ne1 e5 26.Qd3 Ng5 27.Qb5 h6 28.
Qxe5 Rd8 29.Qa5 Rdd1 30.h4 Nge4 31.f3 Nd5 32.Qxa4 Nef6 33.Ba5 Nxe3 34.Qxb3
Nc2 35.Qb8+ Kh7 36.Qf4 Nxe1 37.Kh2 Nxf3+ 38.Qxf3 Rh1+ 39.Kg3 Rcf1 40.Qe2 
g6 0-1

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.Bb3 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.h3 Ba7 
9.Be3 Bxe3 10.fxe3 Ne7 11.Nh4 Ng6 12.Nf5 c6 13.Nd2 d5 14.Qf3 Be6 15.d4 a5 
16.exd5 cxd5 17.dxe5 Nxe5 18.Qg3 Ng6 19.Nd4 Qb6 20.Rab1 Bd7 21.Bc2 Rae8 
22.b4 Re7 23.bxa5 Qxa5 24.Rxb7 Qxc3 25.Nb1 Rxe3 26.Nxc3 Rxg3 27.Nce2 Bc8 
28.Ra7 Re3 29.a4 Ne5 30.Rb1 Ra3 31.Bb3 Be6 32.Nc3 Rc8 33.Ncb5 Rxb3 34.Nxb3
h5 35.N3d4 Rc4 36.a5 Ra4 37.a6 Kh7 38.Ra8 Nc4 39.a7 Ra2 40.Re1 1-0

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sutovsky, Emil"]
[Black "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[ECO "C97"]

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.d5 Bd7 13.b3 Rfe8 14.Kh2 g6 15.g4 h5 16.g5
Nh7 17.Rg1 c4 18.b4 Nb7 19.Nbd2 Qc8 20.Rg3 h4 21.Nxh4 Bxg5 22.Ndf3 Bf6 23.
Qg1 Qd8 24.Bh6 a5 25.Rxg6+ fxg6 26.Qxg6+ Kh8 27.Qf7 Rg8 28.Rg1 Qe7 29.Ng6+
Rxg6 30.Qxg6 Rf8 31.Nh4 Be8 32.Qg4 axb4 33.cxb4 Qf7 34.Bxf8 Qxf8 35.Nf5 
Bg5 36.h4 Bf6 37.Nh6 Bg7 38.Nf5 Bf6 39.Rg3 Bd7 40.Ra3 Nd8 41.Ra7 Bxf5 42.
Qxf5 Nf7 43.Kg2 Qg7+ 44.Kf1 Nf8 45.Bd1 Ng6 46.Qc8+ Bd8 47.Rxf7 Qxf7 48.
Qxd8+ Kh7 49.Bg4 Qf4 50.Bf5 Kh6 51.Qxd6 1-0

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Sutovsky, Emil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[ECO "A31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d5 6.cxd5 Bc5 7.d6 O-O 8.Nc7 
Ne4 9.e3 Bxd6 10.Nxa8 Bb4+ 11.Nd2 Qh4 12.g3 Qf6 13.f3 Nxd2 14.Bxd2 Rd8 15.
Bxb4 Rxd1+ 16.Rxd1 Nc6 17.Bc5 Qxf3 18.Rg1 Bg4 19.Rd2 Nd4 20.Bxd4 exd4 21.
Rd3 Qc6 22.Rg2 Qc1+ 23.Kf2 dxe3+ 24.Rxe3 Qxb2+ 25.Be2 h5 26.Re8+ Kh7 27.
Kg1 Qc1+ 28.Bf1 Bh3 29.Rf2 Bxf1 30.Rxf1 Qc5+ 31.Rf2 Qc1+ 32.Rf1 Qc5+ 
1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.Bg5 a5 7.e3 Na6 8.Be2 Be7 9.
O-O O-O 10.Rc1 Nb4 11.Qb3 b6 12.Na2 Nxa2 13.Qxa2 Ne4 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Ne5 
Bb7 16.cxd5 cxd5 17.Qa3 Qxa3 18.bxa3 Rfc8 19.Nd7 Nc3 20.Bb5 Rc7 21.Nxb6 
Ra7 22.h3 Ba6 23.Kh2 Bxb5 24.axb5 Nxb5 25.Rxc7 Rxc7 26.Rb1 Nxa3 27.Rb3 Rb7
28.Rxa3 Rxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "D17"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Qc7 8.g3 
e5 9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.Bf4 Nfd7 11.Bg2 g5 12.Bxe5 Nxe5 13.Qd4 f6 14.O-O-O Rd8 
15.Qe3 Be7 16.Rxd8+ Kxd8 17.Nxe5 Qxe5 18.Qxa7 Ba3 19.Rd1+ Kc8 20.Qd4 Qxd4 
21.Rxd4 Bc5 22.Rd2 Be6 23.e3 Kc7 24.Kc2 h5 25.b3 h4 26.Bf1 hxg3 27.hxg3 
Bb4 28.Bc4 Bxc4 29.bxc4 Ra8 30.f4 gxf4 31.gxf4 Bxc3 32.Kxc3 Rxa4 33.Rh2 
Kd6 34.Rh6 Ke6 35.e4 b5 36.cxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]
[Black "Sutovsky, Emil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[ECO "D91"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Ne4 5.Bh4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 dxc4 7.e3 Be6 8.Nf3 
Bg7 9.Qb1 b6 10.Nd2 O-O 11.Be2 c5 12.Nxc4 Nc6 13.O-O cxd4 14.cxd4 Nxd4 15.
exd4 Qxd4 16.Bxe7 Rfe8 17.Qb4 a5 18.Qa3 Bxc4 19.Rad1 Qe5 20.Bxc4 Rxe7 21.
Rd5 Qe4 22.Rfd1 Bf8 23.Qa4 Rae8 24.Qb3 Qg4 25.h3 Qf4 26.g3 Re1+ 27.Bf1 Qf6
28.Kg2 Rxd1 29.Rxd1 Re4 30.Qf3 Qe6 31.Rd8 Re5 32.Qa8 Qe7 33.a4 Rf5 34.Bd3 
Rf6 35.Re8 Qc5 36.Re2 Rd6 37.Bb5 Rd1 38.Qc6 Qb4 39.Qf3 Rd8 40.Re8 Rxe8 41.
Bxe8 Qe7 42.Bb5 Qc7 43.h4 h5 44.Qc6 Qd8 45.Qe4 Qf6 46.Qf3 Qe6 47.Qc6 Qxc6+
48.Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.Bb3 O-O 7.O-O Ba7 8.h3 d6 
9.Be3 Be6 10.Bxa7 Rxa7 11.Nbd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2005.10.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sutovsky, Emil"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[EventDate "2005.10.23"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[ECO "C83"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.Nbd2 Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.Bc2 f5 12.Nb3 Qd7 13.Nbd4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 c5 15.
Nxe6 Qxe6 16.f3 Ng5 17.a4 g6 18.Be3 Qc6 19.Bxg5 Bxg5 20.f4 Be7 21.Qf3 c4 
22.Rfd1 Rad8 23.b4 a5 24.bxa5 b4 25.cxb4 Bxb4 26.Kh1 Qc5 27.a6 Rf7 28.Rac1
Qa5 29.h4 Kh8 30.e6 Re7 31.Qe3 Qxa6 32.Qe5+ Kg8 33.Rb1 Qa5 34.Qf6 Rf8 35.
Qe5 Rd8 36.h5 Bc3 37.Qe2 Qc7 38.Qf3 d4 39.Rb5 Rxe6 40.Rb7 Qc6 41.Qxc3 dxc3
42.Rxd8+ Re8 43.Rdd7 Qf6 44.Kg1 gxh5 45.a5 Qg6 46.Re7 Rxe7 47.Rxe7 Qd6 48.
Re2 Qc5+ 49.Kh2 Qxa5 50.Kg3 Qd5 51.Kh4 Qd3 52.Bxd3 cxd3 53.Re3 d2 54.Rd3 
c2 55.Rxd2 c1=Q 56.Rd8+ Kf7 57.Kg5 h6+ 0-1
