[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Adams, Michael"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C91"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "115"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.d4 d6 
9.c3 Bg4 10.d5 Na5 11.Bc2 c6 12.h3 Bc8 13.dxc6 Qc7 14.Nbd2 Qxc6 15.Nf1 Nc4
16.a4 Re8 17.Ng3 Be6 18.Ng5 Bd7 19.b3 Na5 20.Bd2 Bd8 21.Nh5 h6 22.Nxf6+ 
Bxf6 23.Nf3 Qc7 24.axb5 axb5 25.Bd3 Be6 26.Ra3 Qb7 27.Nh2 Bg5 28.Bxg5 hxg5
29.b4 Nc4 30.Rxa8 Qxa8 31.Bxc4 Bxc4 32.Qxd6 Qd8 33.Rd1 Qxd6 34.Rxd6 Ra8 
35.Ng4 f6 36.Ne3 Ra3 37.Nd5 Ra1+ 38.Kh2 Ra2 39.Kg3 Rc2 40.Rd7 Bxd5 41.Rxd5
Rxc3+ 42.f3 Rb3 43.Rxb5 Kf7 44.Rb7+ Ke6 45.b5 Rb2 46.b6 Kd6 47.Rb8 Kc6 48.
Rg8 Rxb6 49.Rxg7 Kd6 50.Kg4 Rb2 51.Kf5 Rxg2 52.Rf7 Rg3 53.Rxf6+ Ke7 54.
Re6+ Kf7 55.Rxe5 Rxf3+ 56.Kg4 Re3 57.Rf5+ Ke6 58.Rxg5 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 
Bb7 9.O-O a6 10.a4 b4 11.Nb1 c5 12.Nbd2 Bd6 13.Qe2 Qb8 14.Nc4 Bc7 15.h3 
O-O 16.a5 Ne4 17.Rd1 Rd8 18.Bd2 Bd5 19.Be1 Qb7 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D80"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Ne4 5.Bh4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 dxc4 7.e3 Qd5 8.Be2 
Bg7 9.Nf3 Nd7 10.O-O Nb6 11.a4 a5 12.Nd2 Qc6 13.Qc2 e5 14.Bf3 Qe6 15.Ne4 
O-O 16.Nc5 Qe8 17.Bxb7 Bxb7 18.Nxb7 Qc6 19.Nc5 Rfe8 20.Rab1 Nc8 21.Nb7 Nb6
22.Nc5 Nc8 23.Rfd1 Nd6 24.Bg3 h5 25.Qb2 Bf6 26.h3 Re7 27.Qa3 Nf5 28.d5 Qd6
29.Bh2 Ree8 30.e4 Ng7 31.Rd4 Rab8 32.Ra1 Be7 33.Rxc4 c6 34.Qa2 cxd5 35.Rd1
Qb6 36.Nd7 Qb7 37.Bxe5 dxc4 38.Bxb8 Rxb8 39.Nxb8 Qxb8 40.Qxc4 Ne6 41.Qb5 
Qf4 42.Qe8+ Bf8 43.Rd7 h4 44.Ra7 Ng7 45.Qd8 Qxe4 46.Qd1 Qe5 47.Qd2 Nf5 48.
Kf1 Kg7 49.Qd3 Qf4 50.Qf3 Qc4+ 51.Ke1 Nd4 52.Qd1 Qxc3+ 53.Kf1 Bc5 54.Rc7 
Ne6 55.Rb7 Nf4 56.Kg1 Bxf2+ 0-1
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E00"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 c5 5.Bxb4 cxb4 6.Bg2 O-O 7.Nf3 d6 8.O-O 
Nc6 9.d5 exd5 10.cxd5 Ne7 11.Nh4 Qb6 12.e4 Bg4 13.Qb3 a5 14.h3 a4 15.Qd3 
Bd7 16.Re1 Rfc8 17.Nf3 Ng6 18.Nbd2 a3 19.Rab1 Ba4 20.Qd4 Qxd4 21.Nxd4 Bc2 
22.Rbc1 Bd3 23.Rxc8+ Rxc8 24.bxa3 bxa3 25.f4 h5 26.Re3 Ba6 27.Kf2 h4 28.
Bf3 Rc1 29.e5 dxe5 30.fxe5 Nd7 31.e6 fxe6 32.dxe6 Nde5 33.e7 Rc8 34.Bh5 {
Black is not able to avoid losing a piece.} 1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Adams, Michael"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Qc2 
Nc6 9.Be2 Nce7 10.O-O Bd7 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Ne5 Bd6 13.Qb3 Qb6 14.Qf3 Bxe5 
15.dxe5 O-O 16.Qg4 Ne7 17.Be3 Qxb2 18.Rab1 Qxa2 19.Rxb7 Ng6 20.Rxd7 Nxe5 
21.Rd2 Qxd2 22.Bxd2 Nxg4 23.Bxg4 a5 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5 4.Nf3 exd4 5.Bxc4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Bxd2+ 7.Nbxd2 Qf6 
8.O-O Ne7 9.e5 Qg6 10.Nxd4 Nbc6 11.Nxc6 Nxc6 12.f4 O-O 13.Nf3 Bg4 14.Bd3 
Qh6 15.Qa4 Rad8 16.Be4 Bxf3 17.Rxf3 Rd4 18.Qc2 Nb4 19.Qe2 Qb6 20.Kh1 Rfd8 
21.Raf1 Rd2 22.Qe1 Qd4 23.e6 Rd1 24.Qxd1 Qxd1 25.e7 Qxf1+ 26.Rxf1 Re8 27.
Rd1 f5 28.Bxf5 Rxe7 29.g3 g6 30.Bb1 c6 31.a3 Nd5 32.Bd3 Kg7 33.Kg1 Ne3 34.
Re1 Kf6 35.h3 Nf5 36.Rxe7 Nxe7 37.Kf2 h6 38.Ke3 b6 39.b4 Nf5+ 40.Bxf5 Kxf5
41.g4+ Ke6 42.Kd4 h5 43.a4 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B96"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7 8.Qf3 
Qc7 9.O-O-O b5 10.Bxb5 axb5 11.Ndxb5 Qb8 12.e5 Bb7 13.Qe2 dxe5 14.Qc4 Be7 
15.Nc7+ Kf8 16.Rxd7 Nxd7 17.Rd1 Bd5 18.N3xd5 exd5 19.Qxd5 Bxg5 20.fxg5 
Rxa2 21.Qxa2 Qxc7 22.Qa3+ Ke8 23.Rd3 Kd8 24.Qa8+ Qc8 25.Qa5+ Qc7 26.Qa8+ 
Qc8 27.Qa5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.07.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 
Nbd7 9.g4 Nb6 10.g5 Nh5 11.Qd2 Be7 12.O-O-O O-O 13.Rg1 Rc8 14.Kb1 Qc7 15.
Qf2 Nc4 16.Bxc4 Qxc4 17.Nd2 Qc7 18.Nf1 f5 19.gxf6 Nxf6 20.Rd3 Rf7 21.Bg5 
Nh5 22.Bxe7 Qxe7 23.Ne3 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 
O-O 9.Be2 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Qd3 e6 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Qe3 Nd7 14.e5 Rae8 15.Nd2 
f6 16.exf6 cxd4 17.cxd4 Nxf6 18.Rbc1 Qd7 19.Nc4 Nd5 20.Qd2 h6 21.Be3 Nxe3 
22.fxe3 e5 23.Rxf8+ Rxf8 24.dxe5 Qxd2 25.Nxd2 Bxe5 26.Bf3 Rc8 27.Rd1 Ba6 
28.Bd5+ Kg7 29.Nf3 Be2 {For unknown reasons Black decides to make a draw 
in this superior position.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Nd4 5.Bg2 Nxf3+ 6.Bxf3 Bb4 7.d4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 e4 9.Bg2 h6 10.Qc2 O-O 11.Bxe4 Nxe4 12.Qxe4 Re8 13.Qf3 Qe7 14.Be3 Rb8
15.a4 b6 16.a5 Ba6 17.axb6 Rxb6 18.O-O Bxc4 19.Rxa7 Rf6 20.Qg4 Rg6 21.Qf3 
Rf6 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "87"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Nd7 7.Qxc4 Nb6 8.Qb5 
Bd7 9.Qb3 Na5 10.Qd3 c5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Qc3 Rc8 13.Qxg7 Bf8 14.Qg5 Qxg5 
15.Bxg5 Bg7 16.Nbd2 h6 17.Bf4 Bxb2 18.Rb1 Nd5 19.Bd6 Bg7 20.Ne5 Nc3 21.Rc1
Nxa2 22.Rxc8+ Bxc8 23.O-O Nc3 24.Ra1 Nb5 25.Rxa5 Nxd6 26.Nec4 Ke7 27.Rxa7 
Bd4 28.Ra8 Nxc4 29.Nxc4 b5 30.e3 Bd7 31.exd4 Rxa8 32.Bxa8 bxc4 33.Kf1 Kd6 
34.Ke2 Bc6 35.Bxc6 Kxc6 36.Kd2 Kd5 37.Kc3 Ke4 38.Kxc4 Kf3 39.d5 exd5+ 40.
Kxd5 Kxf2 41.Ke5 Kg2 42.Kf6 Kxh2 43.Kxf7 Kxg3 44.Kg6 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Adams, Michael"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Nd5 8.Bxb4 
Nxb4 9.a3 b5 10.Qxb5 Nc2+ 11.Kd2 Bd7 12.Kxc2 Nxd4+ 13.Nxd4 Bxb5 14.Nxb5 
Rb8 15.Rd1 Qg5 16.Bc6+ Kf8 17.N1c3 Qc5 18.Bf3 g6 19.Nd4 Kg7 20.Rd2 Rhd8 
21.Rad1 Qb6 22.Na4 Qa5 23.Nc3 Qb6 24.Na4 Qa5 25.Nc3 Qb6 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Adams, Michael"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "233"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Be3 Nc6 10.Qd2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Be6 12.a5 Rc8 13.Bd3 Bc4 14.Rfd1 Qc7 15.h3 
Rfe8 16.Bxc4 Qxc4 17.Ra4 Qc6 18.Rb4 Qc7 19.Rb6 Nd7 20.Nd5 Qb8 21.Rb4 Ne5 
22.Ra4 Rc4 23.Rxc4 Nxc4 24.Qc3 Bxd4 25.Rxd4 Ne5 26.Rb4 Nc6 27.Rb6 Qc8 28.
b4 Qd7 29.b5 axb5 30.a6 b4 31.Qa1 bxa6 32.Qxa6 Nd4 33.Rxb4 Ne6 34.Rb7 Qc8 
35.Qb5 Kf8 36.Qb2 Ng7 37.Nxe7 Qc4 38.Qf6 Qxe4 39.Nf5 Qe1+ 40.Kh2 Qe5+ 41.
Qxe5 dxe5 42.Nd6 Rd8 43.Nxf7 Rc8 44.Ng5 h5 45.Nh7+ Kg8 46.Nf6+ Kf8 47.Nh7+
Kg8 48.Nf6+ Kf8 49.Nd7+ Kg8 50.Rb2 Kf7 51.Nxe5+ Kf6 52.Nf3 Ne6 53.Rb6 Ke7 
54.Ne5 g5 55.c4 h4 56.Rb7+ Kf6 57.Ng4+ Kg6 58.Rb6 Kf7 59.Rb7+ Kg6 60.Ne3 
Ra8 61.Rb6 Kf7 62.g3 Ra2 63.Kg2 hxg3 64.Kxg3 Nc5 65.Kf3 Nd3 66.Ng4 Ke7 67.
Rb3 Nc5 68.Re3+ Kf7 69.Ne5+ Kf6 70.Ng4+ Kg6 71.Re5 Ra3+ 72.Ne3 Nd3 73.Rd5 
Rc3 74.Rd4 Ra3 75.h4 gxh4 76.Rxh4 Ra2 77.Rh2 Kf6 78.Ke4 Nc5+ 79.Kd5 Nb3 
80.f3 Ra5+ 81.Ke4 Nc5+ 82.Kf4 Ne6+ 83.Kg3 Ra3 84.Re2 Kg5 85.Nc2 Ra6 86.Nb4
Rb6 87.Nd5 Rd6 88.Re5+ Kh6 89.Nf4 Nc7 90.c5 Rc6 91.Kg4 Kg7 92.Kf5 Kf7 93.
Ke4 Ra6 94.Rf5+ Ke8 95.Ke5 Rc6 96.Nd3 Ke7 97.Rh5 Re6+ 98.Kd4 Rf6 99.f4 Ra6
100.Rh7+ Kd8 101.f5 Ne8 102.Nb4 Ra1 103.Nc6+ Kc8 104.Rh8 Kd7 105.Ne5+ Ke7 
106.Ng6+ Kd8 107.Kd5 Re1 108.c6 Rd1+ 109.Ke5 Kc7 110.Rxe8 Re1+ 111.Kd5 
Rxe8 112.f6 Rd8+ 113.Kc5 Rd1 114.f7 Rc1+ 115.Kd5 Rd1+ 116.Ke6 Rf1 117.Ne7 
1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 c5 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 d5 8.cxd5 
Nxd5 9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Bxd5 exd5 11.Be3 Bh3 12.g4 Na6 13.a3 Qa5 14.Rc1 Bxc3+ 
15.Rxc3 Nc5 16.Qb4 Qxb4 17.axb4 Na4 18.Ra3 Nxb2 19.Bc1 Bg2 20.Rg1 Nc4 21.
Rxg2 Nxa3 22.Bxa3 Rfc8 23.Rg3 g6 24.g5 Rc4 25.Rd3 a6 26.Kd2 Rac8 27.e3 h6 
28.gxh6 Kh7 29.Rb3 Kxh6 30.Bb2 Kh5 31.Bc3 Kg4 32.Kd3 Kh3 33.Ne2 Kxh2 34.
Rb1 g5 35.f4 g4 36.Be1 Kg2 37.Bg3 Rc1 38.Nxc1 Kxg3 39.Ne2+ Kf2 40.Rb2 g3 
41.f5 Re8 42.Nd4+ Kf1 43.Nf3 g2 44.Nh2+ Kg1 45.Nf3+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.a3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bd2 Nd7 8.Qc2 c5
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.e4 Bb7 12.Rd1 Qc8 13.Bd3 Be7 14.Qb1 O-O 15.O-O
Qb8 16.Bc3 Rd8 17.b4 Qf4 18.Bd2 Qc7 19.Rc1 Qd6 20.Bc3 Qf4 21.Bd2 Qd6 22.
Bc3 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 
Nb4 9.Be2 O-O 10.Nc3 Bf5 11.a3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Nc6 13.Re1 Re8 14.cxd5 Qxd5 
15.Bf4 Rac8 16.Bd3 Qd7 17.Rb1 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 b6 19.d5 Bf6 20.c4 Ne7 21.Ne5 
Bxe5 22.Bxe5 f6 23.Bf4 Nf5 24.c5 bxc5 25.Qc4 g5 26.Bd2 Nd6 27.Qxc5 Ne4 28.
Qa5 c6 29.Be3 cxd5 30.Qxa7 Qxa7 31.Bxa7 Nc3 32.Rxe8+ Rxe8 33.Rb8 Rxb8 34.
Bxb8 d4 35.Kf1 Kf7 36.Ba7 d3 37.Ke1 d2+ 38.Kxd2 Nb1+ 39.Kd3 {After having 
blocked the enemy pawn, the black knight finally eliminates it. The 
position is dead drawn.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B39"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "225"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.e4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nc3 Ng4 8.Qxg4 
Nxd4 9.Qd1 Ne6 10.Rc1 Qa5 11.Be2 b6 12.Qd5 Rb8 13.Qxa5 bxa5 14.b3 Bd4 15.
Bd2 d6 16.O-O Bc5 17.Na4 Ba3 18.Rb1 Bb7 19.f3 Bc6 20.Bxa5 Bxa4 21.bxa4 Kd7
22.Rfd1 Nc5 23.Bc3 Rhc8 24.a5 Na4 25.Be1 Nb2 26.Rdc1 Bb4 27.Bf2 Bxa5 28.c5
dxc5 29.Rxc5 Rxc5 30.Bxc5 Bc3 31.a4 Ke6 32.Bb5 Kf6 33.Rc1 a6 34.Rxc3 axb5 
35.a5 Ke6 36.Rb3 Na4 37.Be3 Kd7 38.a6 Ra8 39.Rxb5 Rxa6 40.Bd4 Rd6 41.Rb7+ 
Kd8 42.Rb4 Ra6 43.Kf2 Kc7 44.Ke3 Nb6 45.Bxb6+ Rxb6 46.Rxb6 Kxb6 47.Kd4 Kc6
48.Ke5 Kd7 49.f4 Ke8 50.h4 h5 51.f5 f6+ 52.Ke6 gxf5 53.e5 fxe5 54.Kxe5 Kd7
55.Kxf5 Kd6 56.Kg5 Ke5 57.Kxh5 Kf4 58.Kg6 e5 59.h5 e4 60.h6 e3 61.h7 e2 
62.h8=Q e1=Q 63.Qb8+ Kg4 64.Qc8+ Kg3 65.Qh3+ Kf4 66.Qf5+ Kg3 67.Qh3+ Kf4 
68.Qf3+ Ke5 69.g4 Kd4 70.g5 Qe8+ 71.Kg7 Qe7+ 72.Kh6 Kc4 73.Qf4+ Kb5 74.g6 
Qe6 75.Kg5 Qe7+ 76.Kg4 Qg7 77.Qd6 Ka4 78.Kf5 Qc3 79.Qe5 Qh3+ 80.Kg5 Qg2+ 
81.Kf5 Qh3+ 82.Kf6 Qf3+ 83.Qf5 Qc3+ 84.Kg5 Ka3 85.Qf8+ Ka4 86.Qa8+ Kb4 87.
Qb7+ Ka5 88.g7 Qe5+ 89.Kg6 Qe6+ 90.Kh7 Qf5+ 91.Kg8 Ka4 92.Qh1 Qc8+ 93.Kh7 
Qf5+ 94.Kh8 Qe5 95.Qh3 Qd4 96.Qe6 Qh4+ 97.Kg8 Qf4 98.Qd5 Ka3 99.Kh7 Qh4+ 
100.Kg6 Qg3+ 101.Kf7 Qf4+ 102.Ke8 Qb8+ 103.Qd8 Qb5+ 104.Qd7 Qh5+ 105.Kf8 
Qf3+ 106.Ke7 Qe4+ 107.Qe6 Qb7+ 108.Kf6 Qf3+ 109.Kg5 Qg3+ 110.Qg4 Qe5+ 111.
Kh4 Qf6+ 112.Qg5 Qd4+ 113.Kh3 1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Adams, Michael"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.
Qd2 Be6 9.O-O-O Qd7 10.Kb1 a6 11.Ng5 Bxg5 12.Bxg5 f6 13.Be3 O-O-O 14.b3 
Rhe8 15.f3 h5 16.Bf2 Bf5 17.Be2 Re7 18.Rhe1 Rde8 19.Bf1 Rxe1 20.Bxe1 Re7 
21.Bf2 Qe8 22.c4 a5 23.a3 b6 24.Qc3 Nb8 25.Kb2 Qc6 26.Qd2 Nd7 27.Qd5 Ne5 
28.Re1 Be6 29.Qd2 Qe8 30.f4 Nc6 31.Bd3 Bf7 32.Rxe7 Qxe7 33.Qd1 Kb8 34.Qf3 
Nd8 35.Be4 f5 36.Bd3 g6 37.g3 Be8 38.Qe3 Qxe3 39.Bxe3 Ne6 40.b4 axb4 41.
axb4 c5 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "125"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 Bf6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.Nc4
Ng6 9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 Re8 11.h3 a5 12.a4 c5 13.Kh1 b6 14.Bc3 Be6 15.Nh2 Bxc4
16.bxc4 Qd7 17.Qg4 Qc6 18.g3 Nf8 19.f4 exf4 20.Bxf6 Qxf6 21.gxf4 Qg6 22.f5
Qxg4 23.hxg4 f6 24.Nf3 Rad8 25.Kg2 Rd6 26.Kg3 Nd7 27.Kf4 h6 28.Ke3 Kf7 29.
Rad1 Rc6 30.Rg1 Re7 31.Rd2 Rd6 32.Rdd1 Rc6 33.Rde1 Rd6 34.Rg2 Rc6 35.Rb1 
Rd6 36.Ng1 Ne5 37.Ne2 Re8 38.Nc3 Rd4 39.Kf4 Rd7 40.Nd5 Nc6 41.Ke3 Ne5 42.
Nc3 Rd6 43.Ne2 Rd7 44.Kf4 Red8 45.Ng1 Rd6 46.Nf3 Nd7 47.Re1 Re8 48.Rge2 
Re7 49.Ke3 Re8 50.Rd1 Rd8 51.Red2 Ke7 52.Kf4 Re8 53.Ke3 Rd8 54.c3 Ne5 55.
Nxe5 fxe5 56.d4 Kf6 57.dxe5+ Kxe5 58.Rd5+ Rxd5 59.cxd5 b5 60.axb5 a4 61.
Kd3 Kd6 62.Ra1 Ra8 63.Ra3 1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "117"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Nb8 13.Nf1 Nbd7 14.N3h2 h6 15.Ng4 
Nxg4 16.hxg4 Be7 17.Ne3 Bg5 18.Bc2 Nf6 19.a4 g6 20.c4 c6 21.dxc6 Bxc6 22.
axb5 axb5 23.Rxa8 Qxa8 24.Qxd6 Nxe4 25.Bxe4 Bxe4 26.Nd5 Bxd5 27.cxd5 Rd8 
28.Qc6 Qa5 29.Rxe5 Qa1 30.Re1 Bxc1 31.Qc7 Qa8 32.Qxc1 Qxd5 33.Qxh6 Qb3 34.
Qg5 Rd1 35.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 36.Kh2 Qd4 37.Qxb5 Qxf2 38.Qb8+ Kh7 39.Qb3 Kg8 40.
Qb4 g5 41.Qb8+ Kh7 42.Qb3 Kg8 43.Qb4 Qe3 44.Qb8+ Kg7 45.Qc7 Qf2 46.Qe5+ f6
47.Qe7+ Kh6 48.Qb4 Kg7 49.b3 Qe3 50.Qb7+ Kg6 51.Qb8 Qe4 52.Qg3 Qd4 53.Kh3 
Qd2 54.Qf3 Qe1 55.Qd3+ Kg7 56.Qg3 Qh1+ 57.Qh2 Qe1 58.Qc7+ Kh6 59.Qg3 
1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Adams, Michael"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Na5 8.Ba2 c5 
9.Nc3 Nc6 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.Bxd5 Be6 12.c3 Qd7 13.Be3 Bxd5 14.exd5 Nd8 15.Qb3
Kh8 16.Qb5 Qf5 17.Nd2 f6 18.d4 a6 19.Qb3 cxd4 20.cxd4 Rb8 21.Rac1 Qd7 22.
Nc4 Nf7 23.Nb6 Qe8 24.f3 f5 25.Qc2 Bh4 26.Re2 f4 27.Bd2 Bd8 28.Nc4 b5 29.
axb5 axb5 30.Na5 Bxa5 31.Bxa5 Qd7 32.Qc7 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D80"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Ne4 5.Bh4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 dxc4 7.e3 Be6 8.Qb1 
Qd5 9.Nf3 Nd7 10.Be2 Bf5 11.Qb2 Bg7 12.O-O e5 13.Qb4 c5 14.Qxc4 Qxc4 15.
Bxc4 Rc8 16.Bd5 Bd3 17.Rfd1 Ba6 18.Rab1 b6 19.Bg3 cxd4 20.exd4 Nf6 21.Bb3 
Ne4 22.Re1 Nxc3 23.Rb2 e4 24.Ng5 Bc4 25.Nxe4 Nxe4 26.Rxe4+ Kd8 27.Bf4 Bxb3
28.Rxb3 Re8 29.Rxe8+ Kxe8 30.d5 Rc4 31.g3 Ra4 32.Re3+ Kd7 33.Re2 Bf8 34.
Kf1 Bd6 35.Be3 Bc5 36.Bf4 Rd4 37.Rc2 Rxd5 38.Ke2 b5 39.g4 Kc6 40.Be3 Kb6 
41.Rd2 Rxd2+ 42.Bxd2 b4 43.f3 Kb5 44.Kd3 Bd6 45.h3 Be5 46.Be3 a5 47.Bd2 a4
0-1
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.a3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bd2 Nf6 8.Qc2 c5
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.b4 Be7 11.e4 Nc6 12.Bf4 O-O 13.Rd1 Qc8 14.e5 Nxb4 15.axb4 
Ne4 0-1
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e6 7.Be3 b5 8.Qd2 b4 
9.Na4 Nbd7 10.Bc4 Qc7 11.Bb3 Bb7 12.c3 bxc3 13.Nxc3 Be7 14.O-O O-O 15.Rac1
Qb8 16.Rc2 Rc8 17.Rfc1 Bd8 18.Kh1 Ba5 19.Qe2 Rc7 20.a3 Bxc3 21.Rxc3 Rxc3 
22.Rxc3 d5 23.exd5 Nxd5 24.Bxd5 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.Bg2 c5 7.d5 exd5 8.cxd5 
Bxd5 9.Nc3 Bc6 10.e4 Be7 11.Bf4 O-O 12.O-O-O Na6 13.Qe2 Nb4 14.a3 Qc8 15.
Kb1 a5 16.Ne5 Re8 17.Rhe1 Bf8 18.g4 g6 19.Bg3 Re6 20.f4 d6 21.Nxc6 Nxc6 
22.Nb5 Ne8 23.e5 dxe5 24.Bd5 a4 25.fxe5 Ng7 26.Qf3 Rb8 27.Nd6 Bxd6 28.exd6
Nd4 29.Rxd4 Rxe1+ 30.Bxe1 cxd4 31.Qxf7+ Kh8 32.d7 Qc5 33.Bb4 1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "95"]

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.e3 Nbd7 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Bxd8 Nxc3 13.Bh4 Nd5 14.Bf2 c5 15.
e4 Ne7 16.Ne2 Rac8 17.Nc3 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Nc5 19.Rd1 Rfd8 20.Be3 Rxd1+ 21.
Kxd1 e5 22.b4 Ne6 23.Kc2 Nc6 24.Kb2 Kf8 25.Bc4 Ncd4 26.Bxe6 Nxe6 27.Nb5 
Ra8 28.a4 Ba6 29.Na3 Rc8 30.b5 Bb7 31.Rc1 Rxc1 32.Kxc1 Ke7 33.a5 bxa5 34.
Bxa7 f5 35.exf5 Nf4 36.g3 Nh3 37.Nc4 Ng5 38.Nxa5 Bd5 39.b6 Nxf3 40.h3 Ng5 
41.b7 Bxb7 42.Nxb7 Nxh3 43.Bb6 Kd7 44.Be3 Ke7 45.Nc5 g6 46.fxg6 Kf6 47.
Bxh6 Kxg6 48.Be3 {Perfect endgame technique by Kramnik!} 1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Qe2 O-O 14.Rhe1 Qb6 15.
Ne5 Rfe8 16.Nc4 Qa6 17.Na5 b5 18.Kb1 c5 19.dxc5 Nxc5 20.Nb3 Nxb3 21.axb3 
Qb6 22.Bc3 a5 23.Ne4 Nxe4 24.Qxe4 a4 25.Rd7 Qa6 26.Qg4 Bg5 27.bxa4 bxa4 
28.f4 Qb5 29.Rd3 a3 30.fxg5 axb2 31.Bxb2 Ra4 32.Qe2 Qxg5 33.Qe5 Ra5 34.
Qxg5 Rxg5 35.Red1 Rxg2 36.Rd8 Rxd8 37.Rxd8+ Kh7 38.c4 Rg5 39.Bd4 e5 40.Bf2
1-0
[Event "34th Dortmund Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2006.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Adams, Michael"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[EventDate "2006.07.29"]
[PlyCount "33"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4 
9.d4 d6 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qxd8 Rxd8 12.Bg5 Rb8 13.Nbd2 h6 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
Bd5 Na5 16.Rad1 Rb6 17.Nb3 1/2-1/2
