[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.Nc3 c6 7.e3 Nd7 8.Bd3 g6 
9.O-O Bg7 10.Rc1 O-O 11.e4 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Rd8 13.e5 Qe7 14.Re1 b6 15.Qe2 a6 
16.Bd3 Bb7 17.Be4 Rab8 18.Na4 c5 19.Bxb7 Rxb7 20.Qxa6 Nb8 21.Qe2 cxd4 22.
Red1 Qb4 23.b3 Qa5 24.Qd2 Qa7 25.Nc3 b5 26.Ne4 Rc7 27.Nd6 Rxc1 28.Rxc1 Nd7
29.Nxb5 Qb6 30.Nbxd4 Nxe5 31.Qe2 Ng4 32.Nc6 Ra8 33.h3 Nf6 34.Nce5 Nd5 35.
Rc6 Qb7 36.Rd6 Nf6 37.Qc2 Qb4 38.Qc7 Rf8 39.Rd8 Rxd8 40.Qxd8+ Kh7 41.Nxf7 
1-0

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.b3 Nbd7 6.Bb2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O b6 
9.Nc3 Bb7 10.Rc1 Rc8 11.Qe2 c5 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 Bxd5 14.Ba6 Rc7 15.e4 
Ba8 16.Rcd1 Qe8 17.a3 Be7 18.d5 exd5 19.exd5 Bd6 20.Qd3 Qd8 21.Rfe1 Bb7 
22.Bc4 Bc8 23.Re6 Nf6 24.Rxd6 Qxd6 25.Be5 Qd8 26.Ng5 g6 27.Bxc7 Qxc7 28.d6
Qd7 29.Re1 b5 30.Bxb5 Qg4 31.Ne4 Nxe4 32.Rxe4 Qg5 33.f4 Qf6 34.d7 Bb7 35.
Re8 Qa1+ 36.Kf2 1-0

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[ECO "A53"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c6 3.e4 e5 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be3 Nbd7 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 
Qc7 9.O-O-O Be7 10.g4 exd4 11.Bxd4 h6 12.h4 Qa5 13.Be2 O-O-O 14.Qf5 Qxf5 
15.exf5 g5 16.fxg6 fxg6 17.f4 Rhf8 18.g5 Ne8 19.Rdf1 Rf7 20.Bd3 hxg5 21.
fxg5 Rxf1+ 22.Rxf1 c5 23.Bf2 Ne5 24.Be4 Nc7 25.Bg3 Rh8 26.b3 b6 27.Rd1 Rh7
28.Kb1 Bf8 29.Bxe5 dxe5 30.Bxg6 Rxh4 31.Bf5+ Kb7 32.Rd7 Rf4 33.Rf7 Bd6 34.
g6 1-0

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.a3 c5 8.cxd5 
Nxd5 9.Nxd5 exd5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Be5 Bf6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Qd4 Qe7 14.Rd1 
Rd8 15.Bd3 b6 16.h3 Nxd3+ 17.Qxd3 a5 18.Nd4 Ba6 19.Qf5 Rac8 20.Qf4 b5 21.
O-O b4 22.Rfe1 bxa3 23.bxa3 Qxa3 24.Ra1 Qc5 25.Nb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[ECO "B80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Bd7 8.O-O 
Be7 9.Be3 O-O 10.Qe2 a6 11.Rad1 Qc7 12.a4 Rab8 13.f4 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 e5 15.
Be3 b5 16.axb5 axb5 17.Rfe1 Bg4 18.Bf3 Bxf3 19.Qxf3 b4 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.Nd5
Nxd5 22.Rxd5 Qxc2 23.Re2 Qb3 24.Kg2 f6 25.Qf5 Kh8 26.Rd7 Rf7 27.Bf2 Bf8 
28.Rd5 Re8 29.Red2 g6 30.Qf3 Qc4 31.b3 Qc6 32.Qd3 Rc8 33.Ra5 Kg7 34.Ra6 
Qc1 35.Qd5 h5 36.Rda2 Bc5 37.h4 Bxf2 38.Rxf2 Rc2 39.Ra2 Rc3 40.Rad2 Qb1 
41.Rf3 Rfc7 42.Qd6 Qxe4 43.Qxf6+ Kh7 44.Kf2 Rc2 0-1

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[ECO "C79"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.c3 g6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Re1 b5 9.
Bb3 Nf6 10.Be3 O-O 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 dxe5 13.Bc5 Re8 14.Nd2 Be6 15.Bxe6
Rxe6 16.Nb3 Qxd1 17.Raxd1 a5 18.f3 a4 19.Nc1 Bf8 20.Be3 Rd6 21.Kf2 Nd7 22.
Ke2 f6 23.Rxd6 Bxd6 24.Nd3 Kf7 25.Rc1 c5 26.c4 b4 27.g4 Ke6 28.Rd1 Rh8 29.
h3 h5 30.b3 hxg4 31.hxg4 Ra8 32.Nb2 axb3 33.axb3 Ra3 34.Rd3 Ra2 35.Rd2 Ra3
36.Rd3 Ra2 37.Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[ECO "B83"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.f4 Bd7 10.Bf3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Bc6 12.Qe2 a6 13.Rad1 Qc7 14.Kh1 e5 15.
Be3 b5 16.a3 Rac8 17.Rd2 Qb7 18.fxe5 dxe5 19.Bg5 Ne8 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.Qe3 
Nf6 22.Rfd1 Bb7 23.h3 h6 24.Rd6 Rc4 25.R1d2 Rfc8 26.Kh2 R4c6 27.Rxc6 Bxc6 
28.Qb6 Bb7 29.Kh1 Qc7 30.Qe3 Kh7 31.Kg1 g6 32.Kf2 Kg7 33.Qd3 b4 34.axb4 
Qb6+ 35.Qe3 Qxb4 36.Kg3 Qxb2 37.Nd1 Qc1 38.Rd6 Rxc2 39.Rb6 Qxe3 40.Nxe3 
Rc7 41.Kh2 Bxe4 42.Bxe4 Nxe4 43.Rxa6 h5 0-1

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[ECO "D86"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 c5 8.Ne2 
Nc6 9.Be3 cxd4 10.cxd4 Qa5+ 11.Bd2 Qd8 12.Bc3 O-O 13.O-O Bg4 14.f3 Bd7 15.
Qd2 a6 16.a4 Rc8 17.Rfc1 b5 18.axb5 axb5 19.Bxb5 Nxd4 20.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 21.
Nxd4 Bxb5 22.Rxc8 Qxc8 23.Rc1 Qd7 24.Qb4 Qa7 25.Qc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[ECO "D55"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.e3 O-O 8.Qb3 c6
9.Rd1 Nd7 10.Bd3 a6 11.Bb1 g6 12.h4 Bg7 13.Qc2 Re8 14.e4 e5 15.cxd5 exd4 
16.Nxd4 Nb6 17.h5 c5 18.Nde2 g5 19.O-O Be5 20.Ng3 Qf6 21.d6 Bg4 22.Nd5 
Nxd5 23.Rxd5 Rad8 24.Qxc5 Rxd6 25.Rxd6 Qxd6 26.Qxd6 Bxd6 27.b3 Kg7 28.Nf5+
Bxf5 29.exf5 Re2 30.Rc1 Ba3 31.Kf1 Rxa2 32.Bxa2 Bxc1 33.b4 Bd2 34.Bd5 Bxb4
35.Bxb7 a5 36.g4 a4 37.Ke2 a3 38.Bd5 Kf6 39.Ke3 Bc5+ 40.Ke4 Bxf2 41.Ba2 
Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 
Bd6 9.O-O O-O 10.e4 e5 11.Ne2 Bb7 12.Qc2 Re8 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bh4 Qb6 15.a4 a6
16.Rad1 Rac8 17.dxe5 Nxe5 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.Nh4 c5 20.Nc3 c4 21.Be2 bxa4 22.
Nxa4 Qb4 23.Nc3 Bf8 24.Nf5 Red8 25.Nd5 Bxd5 26.exd5 Rc5 27.d6 Qb3 28.Qe4 
Qb5 29.f4 Ng6 30.g4 Qb6 31.Kh1 Qc6 32.Bf3 Qxe4 33.Bxe4 Rb5 34.Rd2 Rb4 35.
Bd5 a5 36.h4 c3 37.bxc3 Rxf4 38.Rxf4 Nxf4 39.Bc6 Ne6 40.c4 Nc5 41.Rd5 Ne6 
42.Bb5 Nf4 43.Rd1 Ne6 44.Kg2 Nc5 45.Rd5 Ne4 46.d7 a4 47.Bxa4 Nc3 48.Bc6 
Nxd5 49.cxd5 Kh7 50.d6 Kg6 51.h5+ Kg5 52.Kf3 Rb8 53.Bb7 1-0

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f3 c6 5.Be3 b5 6.Qd2 Nbd7 7.g4 Nb6 8.g5 Nfd7 
9.h4 b4 10.Nd1 c5 11.h5 cxd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd2 Bb7 14.Bxb6 Qxb6 15.Bc4 Be7
16.Nh3 Qc5 17.Ne3 Nb6 18.Bb3 Bc8 19.Ng4 a5 20.a3 bxa3 21.Rxa3 gxh5 22.Ngf2
a4 23.Bd5 Nxd5 24.Qxd5 Qxd5 25.exd5 Rb8 26.Rxa4 Rxb2 27.Kd2 Rb5 28.c4 Rb3 
29.Ke2 O-O 30.Ne4 Rb2+ 31.Ke3 Bf5 32.Nhf2 Rfb8 33.Ra3 Rc2 34.Nf6+ Kg7 35.
N2e4 Kg6 36.Ng3 h6 37.Rxh5 hxg5 38.Ng4 Bxg4 39.fxg4 Rxc4 40.Ne4 f5 0-1

[Event "11th Essent Crown it"]
[Site "Hoogeveen NED"]
[Date "2007.10.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.10.14"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Qd2 
Be7 9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.f4 Ng4 11.g3 Nxe3 12.Qxe3 b5 13.Kb1 Nf6 14.Be2 Qb8 15.
Nd5 Bxd5 16.exd5 Qc7 17.g4 O-O 18.fxe5 dxe5 19.g5 Ne8 20.Bg4 a5 21.Rhe1 
Bd6 22.Qd3 a4 23.Nc1 a3 24.b3 Bb4 25.Re4 Be7 26.Qe3 Bc5 27.Qc3 Nd6 28.Rxe5
b4 29.Qd3 Rae8 30.Re2 Rxe2 31.Nxe2 Qe7 32.c3 Qxg5 33.Bd7 Qe5 34.Rc1 Qxh2 
35.cxb4 Bxb4 36.Rc2 Qh1+ 37.Nc1 Rd8 38.Bc6 f5 39.Re2 Qg1 40.Re6 Rf8 41.Qe2
Ne4 42.Kc2 Qd4 0-1
