[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. h3 b5 12. Be2 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. e4 Bd6 15.
Bg5 Ne5 16. Nd4 h6 17. Be3 b4 18. Nb1 Bb7 19. Nd2 Rfc8 20. Qb1 Ng6 21. g3 Qc7
22. Kg2 Bc5 23. f3 h5 24. h4 e5 25. Nf5 Bxe3 26. Nxe3 a5 27. Ndc4 Rd8 28. Qc2
Nf8 29. Nd6 Qxc2 30. Nxc2 Ba6 31. Bxa6 Rxa6 32. Nc4 Rc8 33. N2e3 Rc5 34. Rd8 g6
35. Rad1 Kg7 36. R8d6 Rxd6 37. Rxd6 Ne6 38. Ra6 Nd7 39. Ra7 Nb8 40. Nd6 Nd8 41.
Nec4 Nbc6 42. Rc7 Kg8 43. b3 a4 44. bxa4 Ne6 45. Rc8+ Kg7 46. a5 Kf6 47. a6 Ke7
48. Kh3 f6 49. Rh8 Nf8 50. Rg8 Rxc4 51. Nxc4 Kf7 52. Rxf8+ Kxf8 53. Nb2 Ke7 54.
Nd3 Kd6 55. Nxb4 Na7 56. g4 Ke6 57. a4 Kd6 58. Nd5 f5 59. gxf5 gxf5 60. Nf6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Bd2
h6 9. O-O b6 10. Rfe1 Bb7 11. e4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e5 13. h3 Qc7 14. Be3 Rad8 15.
Rad1 exd4 16. Nxd4 Bh2+ 17. Kh1 Bf4 18. Bf1 g6 19. Qc1 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Kh7 21. e5
Rfe8 22. f4 a6 23. Kg1 b5 24. Qf2 b4 25. Na4 Nd5 26. Nb3 Bc8 27. Bc4 N5b6 28.
Nxb6 Nxb6 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. Bxf7 Rf8 31. e6 Nd5 32. f5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. O-O Ngf6 7. Nc3 c6 8.
d3 Bc5 9. e4 O-O 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Qb3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Ne5 13. Bg2 Nxd3 14. Nxd5
Nxd5 15. Qxd3 Nb4 16. Qf5 Qb6 17. a3 Nc6 18. b4 Bd4 19. Rb1 Rae8 20. Bf4 Re2
21. Bd6 Ne7 22. Bxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Glek, Igor"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C69"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5 8.
Ne2 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Bd7 10. Be3 O-O-O 11. Nbc3 Re8 12. Rd2 Bc6 13. Rad1 b6 14. f3
Ne7 15. Nf4 Ng6 16. Ncd5 Ne5 17. b3 a5 18. Nh5 c4 19. Kf2 Kb7 20. g4 Rg8 21.
Kg2 Bb4 22. c3 Bxd5 23. cxb4 Bf7 24. bxa5 b5 25. Nf4 cxb3 26. axb3 Bxb3 27. Rb1
Ba4 28. Ra2 Nc4 29. Bf2 Ka6 30. Nd5 Rc8 31. Nc3 Rb8 32. Rb4 Ne5 33. Nxa4 bxa4
34. Rbxa4 Rb3 35. Bg3 Nxf3 36. Rc4 Kb5 37. Rxc7 Ng5 38. a6 Ra8 39. a7 g6 40.
Rb7+ Kc4 41. Rc2+ Kd3 42. Rcc7 Rxb7 43. Rxb7 Nxe4 44. Rxh7 Ke3 45. Bb8 g5 46.
Bc7 Rc8 47. Rd7 Ke2 48. Rd8 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Black "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 b4 11. Na4 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Qe2 Qe7
15. e4 e5 16. Rac1 Bg4 17. h3 Bd7 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Nh4 Kh7 21. Bb5
Be6 22. Qh5 Rg8 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. Qxf5+ Kh8 25. Rfd1 Bd4 26. Rc6 Rg6 27. Kh2 Kg7
28. h4 Qb7 29. Ba4 Qe7 30. Rdc1 Bb6 31. Rd1 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
O-O Re8 9. d3 Bb7 10. Bf4 Na6 11. d4 Bf8 12. Rad1 Ne4 13. Ne5 Qe7 14. Nxe4 dxe4
15. a3 c5 16. Nc4 Rad8 17. dxc5 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Qxc5 19. b4 Qc6 20. Qc1 Nb8 21.
Nd6 Qxc1 22. Rxc1 Bxd6 23. Bxd6 Nc6 24. e3 b5 25. Bc5 a6 26. Bb6 h6 27. Rd1 Ne5
28. Bf1 Nc4 29. Bxc4 bxc4 30. Rd7 Bc6 31. Rc7 Bb5 32. Bd4 Re6 33. Rc8+ Kh7 34.
Rd8 Re8 35. Rd6 Rc8 36. Bc3 Rc6 37. Rd7 Kg6 38. Kf1 Re6 39. Rd4 f6 40. Ke1 Re7
41. Kd2 Rd7 42. Rxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
e3 d6 9. f3 c5 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Nh3 Nbd7 13. Be2 e5 14. O-O Rfe8
15. Rd2 Nf8 16. Rfd1 h6 17. Bh4 Ne4 18. Bxe7 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Rxe7 20. Nf2 Bc6 21.
Bd3 Rd7 22. Be4 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 Bxe4 24. Nxe4 f6 25. g4 Ne6 26. Kf2 Rd8 27. Rd5
Kf8 28. h4 Ke7 29. Ng3 g6 30. h5 Kf7 31. Ke2 gxh5 32. gxh5 Rg8 33. Kf2 Ng5 34.
Rd7+ Ke6 35. Rxa7 f5 36. Rb7 Nh3+ 37. Kg2 f4 38. Rxb6+ Kf7 39. Rg6 Rd8 40. Kxh3
fxg3 41. Kxg3 Rd3 42. e4 Rxc3 43. Kg4 Rxc4 44. Kf5 Rc3 45. Rf6+ Kg7 46. Kxe5
Rxa3 47. f4 c4 48. Rg6+ Kh7 49. Rc6 c3 50. f5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Balashov, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 exf4 7. Bxf4 O-O 8. O-O
c5 9. Nbd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Qb3 Ng4 12. d5 Nce5 13. h3 Nxf3+ 14. Nxf3 Nf6
15. Qb4 Re8 16. Rae1 Bf8 17. Bg5 Be7 18. Bb5 Bd7 19. Bxd7 Nxd7 20. Bxe7 Qxe7
21. Qxb7 Rab8 22. Qxa7 Rxb2 23. Rf2 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Nc5 25. Qxe7 Rxe7 26. Kf1
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bg5 Qc7 6. a4 Bb4 7. e4 b5 8. Be2
Nd7 9. d5 Ngf6 10. dxc6 Qxc6 11. axb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qb3 Bd6 5. Bg5 f6 6. Bh4 Ne7 7. Bg3 O-O 8. Nc3
Nf5 9. e3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 f5 11. Bd3 a5 12. a3 Qe7 13. Ne2 Nd7 14. g4 Nf6 15.
cxd5 Nxg4 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. e4 Rb8 18. Qc2 c5 19. e5 Bc7 20. Rc1 Bb6 21. dxc5
Ba7 22. Ned4 Bb7 23. Bc4 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Nxe5 25. Bxe6+ Kh8 26. Kf1 Rbd8 27. Qe2
Bb8 28. f4 Ng4 29. Nxf5 Qb7 30. c6 Qa7 31. Qxg4 g6 32. c7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C08"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7
8. O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nf1 Qc7 12. Be3 Rad8 13. c3 Rfe8 14.
Qc2 Nce4 15. Bd4 Bd6 16. Ne3 Bf4 17. g3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 Re6 19. Rae1 Rde8 20.
R3e2 a6 21. Kg2 h6 22. Ng1 Nd7 23. Nh3 Nef6 24. Nf4 Rxe2 25. Rxe2 Rxe2 26. Qxe2
Qd6 27. f3 Kf8 28. Qe3 Qe7 29. Kf2 Qd6 30. Nd3 Kg8 31. Qf4 Qc6 32. b3 Ne8 33.
Qf5 Qe6 34. Qxe6 fxe6 35. Ne5 Nef6 36. Ke3 Nxe5 37. Bxe5 Nd7 38. Kd4 h5 39. g4
g6 40. Bc7 Kf7 41. Bd8 Ke8 42. Bh4 Kf7 43. h3 Kg7 44. Bg5 Kf7 45. a4 Kg7 46. a5
Kf7 47. b4 Kg7 48. Bh4 Kh6 49. f4 hxg4 50. hxg4 Kg7 51. Bd8 Kf8 52. Bh4 Kf7 53.
f5 gxf5 54. gxf5 b6 55. Bd8 bxa5 56. bxa5 exf5 57. Kxd5 Nf6+ 58. Kc6 f4 59. c4
f3 60. Bb6 Ne4 61. Bg1 Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Loginov, Valery"]
[Black "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A31"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bd7 9. Nc2 a6 10. Bd2 Rb8 11. a4 h5 12. Rb1 h4 13. Nd5 hxg3 14. hxg3 Nxd5 15.
cxd5 Ne5 16. Ne3 Bh3 17. Bxh3 Rxh3 18. Kg2 Qd7 19. b3 Ng4 20. Rh1 Rxh1 21. Qxh1
Nxe3+ 22. Bxe3 Qf5 23. Rd1 Kd7 24. Qh3 Qxh3+ 25. Kxh3 b5 26. axb5 Rxb5 27. Rd3
Ra5 28. Kg4 Ra2 29. Kf3 Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Black "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D63"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Rc1
Re8 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 c5 11. O-O a6 12. a4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nb6 14. Ba2 Bd7 15.
a5 Nbd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Qd2 f6 20. h3 Bb5 21.
Rfe1 Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bf4 Nc6 11. Nbd2 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxg2 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Kxg2
Nd5 15. Be5 c5 16. Nf3 Qe8 17. a4 Qh5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Rd1 Rf8
21. Qe4 Rd8 22. g4 Qe8 23. Ra1 Qc6 24. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ c6 8.
Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 a5 10. Ne2 O-O 11. O-O Nd7 12. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. Nh5 g6
15. Ng3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Qb6 17. Qa4 a6 18. Rab1 Bd7 19. Be2 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21.
Qa3 Rae8 22. Rbd1 Ng4 23. Nd4 Rxe2 24. Nxe2 Bb5 25. Qb3 Rxf2 26. Qxd5+ Kg7 27.
Qd4+ Qxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxe2 29. Rxg4 Rxb2 30. Rf2 Rb1+ 31. Kh2 Re1 32. Rgf4 Re7 33.
g4 g5 34. Rf5 h6 35. Rf6 Bc6 36. a3 Rd7 37. Rf8 Re7 38. R8f6 Rd7 39. Re6 Rd4
40. Re7+ Kg6 41. Re6+ Kg7 42. Rff6 Rxg4 43. Rg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ng4 12. Nce2 Nge5 13. b3 Nc5 14. Be3 a5 15.
Rb1 Re8 16. Rf1 Qd8 17. Qc2 Qe7 18. Rbd1 h5 19. Rfe1 h4 20. g4 Bxg4 21. hxg4
Nxg4 22. Bf4 h3 23. Bf3 Ne5 24. Bh1 Qh4 25. Bg3 Qh5 26. f3 Ne6 27. Kh2 Ng5 28.
Nf4 Qh6 29. Nd3 Qh5 30. Nxe5 dxe5 31. Ne2 Nxf3+ 32. Bxf3 Qxf3 33. Ng1 Qg4 34.
Qe2 Qe6 35. Nxh3 Rad8 36. Ng5 Qe7 37. Nf3 Bf6 38. Kg2 Kg7 39. Rd2 Rh8 40. Red1
Qe6 41. Rxd8 Bxd8 42. Bxe5+ f6 43. Bd4 Bc7 44. Kf2 Re8 45. Qe3 Qg4 46. Qg5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8.
a3 O-O 9. b4 Be6 10. Rb1 f6 11. d3 a5 12. b5 Nd4 13. Nd2 Qc8 14. e3 Nf5 15. Re1
Rd8 16. Qc2 a4 17. Bb2 Ra5 18. Rbc1 Nd6 19. d4 Nxb5 20. Nxb5 Rxb5 21. Bf1 Rbd5
22. Qxc7 Qxc7 23. Rxc7 R5d7 24. Rxd7 Rxd7 25. Rc1 exd4 26. exd4 Bd5 27. Bb5 Rd6
28. f3 f5 29. Kf2 Rh6 30. Kg1 Re6 31. Kf2 Rh6 32. Kg1 Bc6 33. Bd3 Re6 34. Kf2
g6 35. Nc4 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg5 Qc7 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. c3 Nge7 8. O-O
d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 h6 11. Bf4 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Be3 O-O 14. Qc1 Kh7 15.
b4 a6 16. Na3 Be6 17. b5 axb5 18. Nxb5 Qb8 19. Qb2 Ra4 20. a3 Rxe4 21. Ng5+
hxg5 22. Bxe4 f5 23. Bh1 e4 24. Qc1 Bxa1 25. Qxa1 Bc4 26. Rb1 Bd3 27. Rb3 Bc4
28. Rb1 Bd3 29. Rb3 Bc4 30. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 Bb4 8. e4
Bxe4 9. fxe4 Nxe4 10. Bd2 Qxd4 11. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 12. Qe2 Bxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Qd5+ 14.
Kc3 O-O 15. Qe3 b5 16. Be2 Nd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Qc5 Qd8 19. Kc2 Rb8 20. Rad1
Qa5 21. Bxc4 Qxa4+ 22. Bb3 Qe4+ 23. Kc1 Rbd8 24. Qg5 Rxd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Nf6 13. e4 b5 14. Re1 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C56"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8.
Be3 Bd7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 O-O 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. O-O f6 14. f4
fxe5 15. fxe5 Rxf1+ 16. Rxf1 Qg5 17. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B83"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Kh1 O-O 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b6 11. Bf3 Bb7 12. Qf2 Rc8 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. Bxd5 exd5 16. exd6 Qxd6 17. Be3 Bf6 18. c3 Rfe8 19. Rad1 Re4 20. Qf3
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D18"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Nh4 e6 7. Nxf5 exf5 8. e3
Bb4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Bd2 Rc8 12. Ne2 Bd6 13. b4 Nb6 14. Bd3 g6 15.
Ng3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 Nbd5 17. Qf3 Re8 18. Rfc1 Ne4 19. Be1 Qd6 20. Rc4 h5 21. b5
Nb6 22. Rc2 c5 23. a5 Nd7 24. Rd1 Rcd8 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. Qe2 Ne5 27. Rxc5 Nd3
28. Rc2 Rc8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. f3 f5 31. fxe4 fxe4 32. g4 Qd5 33. gxh5 Qxh5 34.
Qxh5 gxh5 35. Bg3 Kf7 36. Rf1+ Ke6 37. d5+ Kxd5 38. Rf5+ Kc4 39. Rxh5 Rc5 40.
Rxc5+ Nxc5 41. b6 axb6 42. axb6 Nd7 43. Bc7 Kd3 44. g4 Kxe3 45. g5 Nf8 46. Kg2
Kd3 47. Bd6 Ng6 48. Kg3 e3 49. Kf3 Kd4 50. Bc7 Kd3 51. Bh2 Kd4 52. Bg1 Ke5 53.
Bxe3 Kf5 54. Kg3 Ke4 55. Bd2 Kf5 56. Bc1 Ne7 57. Kh4 Nd5 58. Kh5 Ne7 59. Kh6
Ng6 60. Kg7 Ne5 61. Bb2 Ng6 62. Bf6 Nf4 63. Kf7 Ng6 64. Ke8 Nf4 65. Ke7 Nd5+
66. Kf7 Nf4 67. Be7 Ng6 68. Bd6 Kxg5 69. Ke6 Kg4 70. Kd7 Kf5 71. Kc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Be2 e5 10. O-O exd4 11. Nb3 Qb6 12. Nxd4 Bxc3 13. bxc3 dxc4 14. Bxf6
Nxf6 15. Bxc4 Qc5 16. Be2 Re8 17. Rfd1 Bd7 18. Bf3 Qe5 19. Qb3 Rab8 20. Qa3 a6
21. c4 c5 22. Ne2 Bg4 23. Qc3 Qc7 24. Nf4 Bxf3 25. gxf3 b5 26. Nd5 Nxd5 27.
Rxd5 b4 28. Qd3 Red8 29. Rd1 Rxd5 30. Qxd5 a5 31. Qf5 g6 32. Qf6 a4 33. Kg2 b3
34. axb3 axb3 35. Qb2 Qb7 36. Qe5 b2 37. Rb1 Qb6 38. h4 f6 39. Qd5+ Kg7 40. h5
gxh5 41. Qxh5 Qd6 42. Qf5 Qe5 43. Qc2 f5 44. Kf1 Qf6 45. Ke2 h5 46. Qa4 Kh6 47.
Qa5 Qb6 48. Qc3 Qe6 49. Kf1 Kg6 50. Rxb2 Rxb2 51. Qxb2 Qxc4+ 52. Kg2 Qe6 53.
Qb8 c4 54. Qc7 Qd5 55. Kg3 f4+ 56. exf4 Kf6 57. Qc8 Ke7 58. f5 Kf6 59. Qh8+
Kxf5 60. Qxh5+ Ke6 61. Qg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E54"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. a4 b6 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. Bg5 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Qb8 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. dxe5 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Ne4 17. Bf4 Qc7 18. Bd3 Nc5 19. Bc2 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Rxd1+
21. Rxd1 Rd8 22. Rd4 Rd5 23. h4 h6 24. f3 Kf8 25. Qd2 Ke7 26. a5 bxa5 27. c4
Rxd4 28. Qxd4 Nd7 29. Ba4 Qc5 30. Be3 Qxd4 31. Bxd4 Kd8 32. Kf2 Kc7 33. Bxd7
Kxd7 34. Bc5 a4 35. Ke3 a5 36. Kd4 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Kc3 g4 39. fxg4 Bxg2
40. g5 Kc6 41. Be7 Kd7 42. Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Black "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E42"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. c5 Ne4 8. Bd2
Bxc3 9. Nxc3 Nc6 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Be3 O-O 12. Qd2 f5 13. O-O-O Ne7 14. f3 Bd7
15. Bc4 Nd5 16. fxe4 fxe4 17. Rhe1 Qe8 18. Bg1 Nf6 19. d5 Bb5 20. Bxb5 Qxb5 21.
d6 b6 22. cxb6 axb6 23. Kb1 Nd5 24. Rxe4 Rf1 25. Ree1 Qc4 26. a3 Rxa3 27. Rxf1
Qe4+ 28. Qc2 Ra1+ 29. Kxa1 Qxc2 30. Bd4 h5 31. d7 Qa4+ 32. Kb1 Qxd7 33. Bxb6 e5
34. Bc5 Qc6 35. Rc1 Nf4 36. Rc2 Nxg2 37. Rg1 Nf4 38. Rxg7+ Kh8 39. Ra7 Qh1+ 40.
Ka2 Qd5+ 41. b3 Qd3 42. Rc4 Qd2+ 43. Ka3 Qd8 44. Be7 Qb8 45. Rca4 Qb6 46. R4a6
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E55"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nbd7 9. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. Nc3 b5 8. e4
b4 9. Ne2 Rb6 10. d5 exd5 11. exd5 Qxd5 12. Nfd4 Qd7 13. Nxc6 Rxc6 14. Qxd7+
Kxd7 15. Bxc6+ Kxc6 16. Be3 Bc5 17. b3 Nd5 18. Bxc5 Kxc5 19. bxc4 Nc3 20. Nxc3
bxc3 21. Rac1 Kxc4 22. Rfe1 Rd8 23. Re7 Rd7 24. Re8 Bb7 25. Re3 Rd3 26. Re7 Bd5
27. Rxc7+ Kd4 28. a4 a5 29. Kf1 Bb3 30. Rd7+ Kc4 31. Rc7+ Kd4 32. Rd7+ Kc4 33.
Rc7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. d4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8.
e3 Qa5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Rb1 b6 11. Be5 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Qxa6 13. dxc5 Nc6 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Qe2 Qa3 16. cxb6 Qxc3+ 17. Qd2 Qxd2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Glek, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O c6 8. Re1
e5 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. h3 Qb6 12. hxg4 Qxd4 13. g5 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Be5
15. f4 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nc5 17. Ba3 Nxe4 18. Re1 Re8 19. Bd3 d5 20. cxd5 cxd5 21.
c4 Be6 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Rxe4 Red8 24. Bb4 a5 25. Bc3 Rdc8 26. Rc1 Bxc4 27.
Bxa5 b5 28. Bb4 Rxa2 29. Rd4 h5 30. Rcd1 Kh7 31. Rd8 Raa8 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Rd7
Be6 34. Rb7 Rc1+ 35. Kh2 Rc2 36. Rxb5 Rb2 37. Rb8 Bd5 38. Rh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. h3
Bd7 9. e4 e5 10. Be3 Rb8 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd2 c5 13. a3 Qc8 14. Qe2 b6 15. Kh2
Nh5 16. Rfc1 Nb7 17. b4 Qc7 18. Rab1 Rbe8 19. Qd1 Nd8 20. Bf3 Nf6 21. Qb3 Bc8
22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Qb8 Qd7 24. Bg2 Re7 25. Bg5 h6 26. Bxf6 Bxf6 27. Rb6 Bg5 28.
Rc2 Nb7 29. Rxa6 Rd8 30. Nb5 Qe8 31. Nxd6 Qf8 32. Nb5 Bxh3 33. Qxd8 Qxd8 34.
Bxh3 Kg7 35. Nf3 Re8 36. d6 Qb8 37. d7 Rf8 38. Nxg5 hxg5 39. Rd2 Nd8 40. Rad6
Rh8 41. Kg2 Qb7 42. f3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Balashov, Yury"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 Nbd7 6. Nc4 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. b3 Nbd5 11. Bb2 Bd7 12. Ne5 Be8 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. d4 Rc8
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Nd3 Bd6 17. Re1 Bd7 18. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Bd3 e5 8. d5 Nc5
9. Bc2 a5 10. a3 c6 11. Rb1 a4 12. Nf3 h6 13. Be3 cxd5 14. cxd5 Bd7 15. Qd2 Kh7
16. g4 Qa5 17. O-O Rac8 18. Kg2 b5 19. g5 hxg5 20. Nxg5+ Kg8 21. f4 b4 22. Na2
Nb3 23. Bxb3 axb3 24. Nxb4 Rc4 25. fxe5 Nxe4 26. Nxe4 Rxe4 27. e6 fxe6 28.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Bh6 exd5 30. Rf1+ Bf5 31. Qg5 Bxh6 32. Qxg6 Re5 33. Qxh6+ Ke8
34. Nc6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O
d5 9. Bc3 O-O 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. Nd2 Nbd7 12. e4 a5 13. Nd3 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Qc7 15.
Re1 c5 16. dxc5 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 bxc5 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Qc6 21.
Re3 a4 22. Bc3 Rfb8 23. Qg4 Bf8 24. Rd1 axb3 25. axb3 Rd8 26. Red3 Rxd3 27.
Rxd3 Re8 28. Qd1 e5 29. Rd8 Rxd8 30. Qxd8 Qd6 31. Qa8 f6 32. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Black "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. Bd4 c5 14. Be5
Rb6 15. b3 O-O 16. Bd3 d6 17. Bb2 Nd7 18. f4 Bf6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qe2 e5 21.
fxe5 dxe5 22. Bc4 Rd6 23. Rf5 Re8 24. Raf1 Re7 25. g4 Rdd7 26. g5 Ne8 27. Bxa6
Qd8 28. Bd3 g6 29. R5f2 Ng7 30. Bb5 Rd6 31. Bc4 Rdd7 32. Qe3 Qc7 33. Bd5 Nh5
34. c4 Nf4 35. a3 Qa5 36. Ra2 Rd8 37. Rfa1 Rb8 38. Kh1 Ree8 39. Rb1 Rec8 40.
Rf1 Qd8 41. Qg3 Rc7 42. Rb2 Qd6 43. Qc3 Rbc8 44. Rd2 Qe7 45. Rg1 Rb8 46. Rb2
Rbc8 47. Ra2 Ra7 48. Qg3 Rb8 49. Rf1 Rb6 50. a4 Rb8 51. Raf2 Qd6 52. Rf3 Rc7
53. Re3 Ra7 54. Qh4 h5 55. gxh6 Kh7 56. Rg1 f6 57. Rf3 g5 58. Qg4 Qd7 59. h4
Qxg4 60. Rxg4 Kxh6 61. hxg5+ fxg5 62. Rfg3 Ne2 63. Rg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Black "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nge2 h5 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. Nc1 a6 10. a4 Bg7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Qe8 13. Qc2 Ne5 14. Bh4 Nh7 15.
f4 Ng4 16. Bxg4 hxg4 17. Re1 f5 18. Nd3 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 Bxc3 20. bxc3 fxe4 21. Nb2
Bf5 22. Nc4 b5 23. Nxd6 Qd7 24. Nxf5 gxf5 25. Qb3 Qd6 26. Red1 e3 27. Re1 Rae8
28. axb5 axb5 29. Qxb5 Qxd5 30. Ra7 Re6 31. c4 Qd4 32. Rd7 Qxf4 33. Rxh7 e2 34.
Kg1 Rfe8 35. Qd7 Qd4+ 36. Qxd4 cxd4 37. Rd7 Re4 38. Bf2 f4 39. Bxd4 Rc8 40. c5
g3 41. hxg3 fxg3 42. Bc3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Black "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nxe5 dxe4 7. Nxc6 Qg5
8. Qe2 Nf6 9. f4 Qxf4 10. Ne5+ c6 11. d4 Qh4+ 12. g3 Qh3 13. Bc4 Be6 14. Qf1
Qxf1+ 15. Rxf1 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 c5 17. Be3 Rc8 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Ne3
h5 21. Rd1 O-O 22. Ke2 Rfc8 23. c3 Ra5 24. a3 Rb5 25. Rd2 a5 26. Rf5 Rxf5 27.
Nxf5 Rc5 28. Nd6 b5 29. Ke3 g5 30. h3 Kg7 31. Rf2 Rd5 32. Nxe4 Nxe4 33. Kxe4
Rd1 34. Rf5 Re1+ 35. Kd4 Kg6 36. Rxb5 Rg1 37. Ke4 Rxg3 38. Rb6+ Kg7 39. Kf5 Kf7
40. Rb7+ Ke8 41. a4 h4 42. Rb5 Rxh3 43. Kxg5 Rh1 44. Rxa5 h3 45. Kh4 Kd7 46.
Kg3 Kc6 47. b4 Kb6 48. Rc5 Kb7 49. a5 Ka6 50. c4 h2 51. Rc6+ Kb7 52. Rb6+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B61"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. Qd2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Qa5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Kb1 Qc5 12. Qxc5 Rxc5 13. Rd5 a6 14.
Rxc5 dxc5 15. Nd5 Bc6 16. Be2 Bg7 17. Bf3 e6 18. Ne3 Ke7 19. Rd1 Bh6 20. Re1
Bg7 21. Rd1 Rd8 22. Rxd8 Kxd8 23. c3 Ke7 24. Kc2 Bh6 25. Kd3 Bf4 26. g3 Bc7 27.
Bh5 b6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8.
Qb3 Qd7 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qa6 Nf6 11. Nbd2 Bd6 12. Qd3 O-O 13. a3 Ng4 14. b3 Nce5
15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxd4 Ng4 17. e5 Nxe5 18. Bb2 Rb5 19. Nc4 Rd5 20. Qe4 Nd3 21.
Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Bc3 Qb6 23. Qh4 Nf4 24. Qg4 Rf7 25. Rad1 h5 26. Qf3 Nh3+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Black "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. O-O
Bg7 9. e3 O-O 10. b3 a6 11. Bb2 Rb8 12. a4 Qb6 13. h3 Rfd8 14. Ba3 Be8 15. Nde2
Nb4 16. Qd2 a5 17. e4 e6 18. Rfd1 Bc6 19. Rac1 Rbc8 20. Nd4 Rd7 21. Qe3 Rcd8
22. Ncb5 Qc5 23. Qe2 h5 24. Nc2 h4 25. g4 Bh6 26. Rb1 d5 27. exd5 exd5 28. Nxb4
axb4 29. Bb2 Bg7 30. Bd4 Qf8 31. c5 Ne4 32. Bxg7 Qxg7 33. Bxe4 dxe4 34. Nd6 Qc3
35. Qc4 b6 36. Qxc3 bxc3 37. Rdc1 bxc5 38. Nc4 Rd3 39. Ne5 R3d6 40. Rxc3 Bb7
41. Kf1 Rd5 42. Nc4 Ba6 43. Ke1 f5 44. gxf5 gxf5 45. f3 Rd3 46. Rbc1 exf3 47.
Kf2 Bb7 48. a5 Rxc3 49. Rxc3 Kg7 50. Rc2 Rd3 51. Ra2 Rxb3 52. a6 Ba8 53. a7 Kf6
54. Nd2 Rc3 55. Nb1 Rd3 56. Rd2 Rb3 57. Rd8 Rb2+ 58. Nd2 Bb7 59. Rd7 Be4 60.
Ke3 Ra2 61. Rd6+ Ke7 62. Nxe4 fxe4 63. Rh6 Ra3+ 64. Kf2 Ra2+ 65. Ke3 f2 66.
a8=Q f1=N+ 67. Kxe4 Rxa8 68. Kd5 Ne3+ 69. Kxc5 Rc8+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Bg5 Bg7 6. e3 c5 7. Bd3 cxd4 8. exd4
Bg4 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. d5 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Ne5 13. Be2 Rc8 14. b3 Re8 15.
Rc1 a6 16. Re1 Qa5 17. Bd2 Qc5 18. Be3 Qa5 19. Bd2 Qc5 20. Be3 Qa5 21. Bd2
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Black "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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. d3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 h6 13. h3 Bf8 14. d4 Qc7 15. dxc5
dxc5 16. Nh4 g6 17. Qf3 Qe7 18. Ne3 Bg7 19. g4 Nb7 20. a4 Bd7 21. b3 Nd6 22.
Ba3 Rac8 23. Nhg2 Be6 24. Rad1 Red8 25. Bc1 Qb7 26. axb5 axb5 27. Nf1 Nh7 28.
h4 Nf6 29. Nh2 h5 30. g5 Ng4 31. Nf1 f5 32. gxf6 Nxf6 33. Qg3 Qf7 34. Nd2 Bg4
35. f3 Be6 36. Ne3 Kh7 37. Kh1 c4 38. bxc4 bxc4 39. Ba3 Nb7 40. Rg1 Bh6 41. Nd5
Nxd5 42. exd5 Bf5 43. Ne4 Bf4 44. Qxf4 exf4 45. Ng5+ Kg8 46. Nxf7 Bxc2 47. Nxd8
Bxd1 48. Rxd1 Rxd8 49. Be7 Rd7 50. Bg5 Nc5 51. Rd4 Nd3 52. Kg2 Kg7 53. Kf1 Ne5
54. Ke2 Nd3 55. d6 Kf7 56. Be7 Ke6 57. Rxc4 Ne5 58. Rxf4 Ra7 59. Re4 Kf5 60.
Ke3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Black "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Qe2 Nf6 10. Kh1 b4 11. Na4 d5 12. Nxc6 dxe4 13. Nd4 exd3 14. cxd3 Be7
15. Rac1 Qa5 16. b3 O-O 17. Nc6 Bxc6 18. Rxc6 Qf5 19. Rfc1 Nd5 20. Nb6 Rad8 21.
Nxd5 Rxd5 22. Rxa6 Rxd3 23. Qf3 Rfd8 24. h3 Qxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. fxg7 cxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Qxd2+
8. Bxd2 Bxg7 9. O-O-O Nc6 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Be3 a6 12. Bc4 Nd4 13. c3 Rc8 14. Nf3
Bg4 15. Rdf1 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nf5 17. Bd2 Nd6 18. Bd3 f5 19. Bc2 e6 20. Rd1 Ke7
21. Rhe1 Rhg8 22. Re2 Bf8 23. Bb3 Rg6 24. Be3 Rc6 25. Kb1 Rh6 26. Bg1 Kd7 27.
a4 c4 28. Bc2 b6 29. Bd4 Rh3 30. b4 Rxf3 31. b5 axb5 32. axb5 Rc8 33. Red2 Ke8
34. Bxb6 Ne4 35. Bxe4 fxe4 36. Rd8+ Rxd8 37. Rxd8+ Kf7 38. Bd4 Bh6 39. b6 Bxf4
40. b7 e3 41. Bxe3 Rxe3 42. Rd4 Bxh2 43. Rh4 Bd6 44. Rxc4 Re5 45. Rb4 Bb8 46.
c4 Ke7 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Black "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 e6 7. d3 Bd6 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. h3 Bh5 10. e4 e5 11. Qe1 Re8 12. Nh4 Nc5 13. Kh1 Bf8 14. f4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nfxe4 16. dxe4 exf4 17. gxf4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. Qxe4 Qxh4 20. Kg2 Bg6
21. Qe2 Bf5 22. Rf3 Rd8 23. Qf2 Qh5 24. Re1 Be4 25. Rxe4 Qg6+ 26. Kh2 Qxe4 27.
Re3 Qb4 28. Rd3 Rxd3 29. cxd3 Bc5 30. d4 Bd6 31. Kg2 Qa5 32. f5 Qxa2 33. d5
Qxb3 34. dxc6 bxc6 35. f6 Qd5+ 36. Kf1 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 h6 10. Qd2 b5 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Qf2 Nfd7 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. Nd5 Bxd5
15. exd5 Nc4 16. Bc1 Qb6 17. Qe1 Be7 18. Bd3 a5 19. Qe2 a4 20. Nd2 Ne3 21. Bxb5
Nxd1 22. Rxd1 Qc7 23. Bxa4 O-O 24. Ne4 Nc5 25. Bc6 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 Rb8 27. a4 Bg5
28. f4 exf4 29. Bxf4 Qb6 30. b3 Bxf4 31. Qxf4 Qc5 32. Rd4 Qc3 33. Qd2 Qc5 34.
Kb2 f5 35. Qc3 Qa7 36. Rf4 fxg4 37. Rxg4 Qe7 38. Rg6 Rf2 39. Re6 Qf8 40. a5 Rf3
41. Re3 Rf7 42. a6 Ra7 43. Bb7 Raxb7 44. axb7 Rxb7 45. Re6 Rd7 46. Qe3 Rd8 47.
Re4 Qf7 48. Re6 Qh5 49. Qd2 Ra8 50. Re7 Qh4 51. Rc7 Re8 52. Qc3 Re5 53. Rc8+
Kf7 54. Qc7+ Qe7 55. Qxe7+ Kxe7 56. Rc7+ Kf6 57. c4 Re2+ 58. Kc3 Rxh2 59. Rd7
Rh1 60. Rxd6+ Kf5 61. c5 h5 62. c6 h4 63. Kc2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O Qe7 10. Bd2 h6 11. Rfe1 Rd8 12. Bb3 e5 13. Nh4 Nb6 14. Ng6 Qc7
15. dxe5 Bxe5 16. h3 a5 17. a4 Nbd5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. f4 Nb4 20. fxe5 Nxc2 21.
Bxc2 Rxd2 22. Rad1 Rxc2 23. Rd8+ Kh7 24. exf6 Rxb2 25. Ne4 Bf5 26. Rxa8 Bxe4
27. g4 b6 28. Rd1 Rb4 29. Rdd8 Rxa4 30. Rg8 Kg6 31. fxg7 b5 32. h4 Bd5 33. h5+
Kh7 34. Kf2 Rc4 35. Rh8+ Kxg7 36. Rag8+ Kf6 37. Rxh6+ Ke7 38. Rhh8 Rc2+ 39. Kg3
Rg2+ 40. Kh3 Rg1 41. e4 Be6 42. Kh2 Re1 43. h6 Re2+ 44. Kg3 Re3+ 45. Kf4 Rh3
46. Rg5 Rh4 47. h7 a4 48. Rh5 Rxg4+ 49. Ke3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 cxd5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8.
O-O Nf6 9. d3 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. Bg2 Nd7 12. Bd2 Bf6 13. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. d4
b6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O Qe7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Nb5 Rfc8 13. Qe2 Bb4 14. Rfc1 Qd8
15. Rxc8 Bxc8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. a3 Be7 19. Qc2 g6 20. Nc7 Rb8 21.
Na6 Bxa6 22. Bxa6 Nc5 23. Bb5 Rc8 24. b4 Ne4 25. Qd3 Qc7 26. f3 Qc2 27. Qxc2
Rxc2 28. Bd4 Nc3 29. Bd3 Rd2 30. Ba6 Ne2+ 31. Bxe2 Rxe2 32. Rc1 a5 33. Rc7 axb4
34. Kf1 Rd2 35. Ke1 Rxg2 36. Rxe7 b3 37. Re8+ Kg7 38. Rb8 b2 39. Bxb2 Rxb2 40.
a4 Rxh2 41. Rxb6 Ra2 42. Rb4 h5 43. Rh4 f6 44. exf6+ Kxf6 45. Kf1 Rb2 46. Rf4+
Ke7 47. Rd4 g5 48. Rd3 Ra2 49. Rd4 Kf6 50. Rb4 h4 51. e4 h3 52. Kg1 Ke5 53.
exd5 exd5 54. Rg4 Kf5 55. Kh1 Rf2 56. a5 Rxf3 57. Ra4 Ke5 58. a6 Rf8 59. Kh2 d4
60. a7 Ra8 61. Kxh3 d3 62. Ra5+ Ke4 63. Ra6 Kd5 64. Ra2 Kc4 65. Kg4 Kc3 66. Ra6
d2 67. Rc6+ Kb2 68. Rd6 Kc2 69. Rc6+ Kb2 70. Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. g3 a5
9. Be2 Na6 10. Nh2 Nf6 11. Ng4 Nc5 12. Bg5 Bxg4 13. hxg4 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15.
Qd2 Qe7 16. O-O-O a4 17. Kb1 Ra6 18. Bd3 Rfa8 19. Bc2 Rb6 20. a3 Qg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Black "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A65"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3
exd5 9. cxd5 b6 10. Bg5 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. O-O h6 13. Be3 Nc7 14. a4 a6 15.
Rb1 b5 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. axb5 Nxb5 18. e5 Nd7 19. Nxb5 axb5 20. exd6 Qb8 21. Ne4
Rc8 22. Rfc1 c4 23. Bd4 Bxd4+ 24. Qxd4 Qb6 25. Nf6+ Kh8 26. Qxb6 Nxb6 27. Re1
Rd8 28. Re7 Kg7 29. Ne4 Nxd5 30. Re5 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. b3 Nd7 5. Bb2 Ngf6 6. O-O a5 7. a3 e6 8. d3
Bd6 9. e4 Ne5 10. Nbd2 dxe4 11. dxe4 Qc7 12. Qe2 Rd8 13. Qe3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 O-O
15. Rad1 b5 16. Be2 Qe7 17. a4 Rb8 18. Ra1 Rfd8 19. Rfd1 Bc7 20. Nf1 Rxd1 21.
Bxd1 Neg4 22. Bxg4 Nxg4 23. Qe2 Qg5 24. Kg2 h5 25. f3 Nf6 26. Qe3 Qxe3 27. Nxe3
Rd8 28. Bc3 Bb6 29. Kf2 h4 30. Ke2 Nh5 31. Nf1 f5 32. axb5 cxb5 33. Bxa5 Ra8
34. b4 fxe4 35. fxe4 Bd4 36. Rc1 Rf8 37. c4 bxc4 38. Rxc4 e5 39. Ke1 h3 40. Rc2
Nf6 41. Bc7 Nxe4 42. b5 Rf3 43. b6 Rb3 44. Nd2 Re3+ 45. Kf1 Nxg3+ 46. hxg3 Re1+
47. Kxe1 h2 48. Nf1 h1=Q 49. Re2 Qf3 50. g4 Bc3+ 51. Nd2 Qxg4 52. Kd1 Qa4+ 53.
Ke1 Qa1+ 54. Kf2 Bd4+ 55. Kg3 Qa6 56. b7 Qxb7 57. Bxe5 Qb5 58. Nf3 Qxe2 59.
Bxd4 Qe4 60. Bf2 Qf5 61. Be3 Kh7 62. Bf4 Qb5 63. Kg4 Kg6 64. Ne5+ Kf6 65. Nf3
Qf5+ 66. Kg3 Qg6+ 67. Kf2 Qg4 68. Ke3 Ke6 69. Nd4+ Kd5 70. Nf3 Qg2 71. Ng5 Qf1
72. Nf3 Qc1+ 73. Nd2 Qc3+ 74. Kf2 Qf6 75. Kg3 g5 76. Be3 Qe5+ 77. Kf2 Qh2+ 78.
Kf3 Qh3+ 79. Kf2 g4 80. Bf4 Qd3 81. Kg2 Ke6 82. Kf2 Kf5 83. Bh6 g3+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 e6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Nf6 6. Bg5 Qb6 7. Nbd2 Qxb2 8.
Rb1 Qa3 9. e4 b6 10. Qc2 Ba6 11. Bc4 Bxc4 12. Nxc4 Qa6 13. O-O Nxe4 14. Qxe4
Qxc4 15. Rbc1 Qa4 16. Ne5 Bd6 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. d5 O-O 19. dxe6 Na6 20. Be7 f5
21. Qd3 Rfe8 22. Qd7 Kh8 23. Rc3 b5 24. Bf6 Rg8 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. Bxe5 Qe4 27.
f4 Nc5 28. Qd6 Nb7 29. Qe7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Be7 7. Nb5 Na6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Qd8 10. Bf4 Bd7 11. a4 Bc6 12. Re1 Be4 13. h3 h6 14. Bf1 Bh7 15. Be5
Nd5 16. Qe2 cxd4 17. Nfxd4 Nc5 18. Rad1 Qc8 19. a5 Rd8 20. c4 Nb4 21. Qg4 f6
22. Bc7 Rxd4 23. Nxd4 e5 24. Qxc8+ Rxc8 25. Nb5 Nc2 26. Bd6 Nxe1 27. Bxe7 Ncd3
28. Nxa7 Ra8 29. Nb5 Rxa5 30. Ba3 e4 31. Nd6 Ra7 32. Rd2 f5 33. c5 f4 34. Nb5
Ra5 35. Nd6 Ra7 36. Nc8 Ra8 37. Nd6 Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. Be3 b6 13. Nd2 Nf6 14. Qe2 Bb7
15. Nc4 Be7 16. Ne5 c5 17. O-O cxd4 18. Bxd4 Rd8 19. c3 Bc5 20. Bxc5+ Qxc5 21.
Rad1 Ke7 22. b4 Qc7 23. c4 Be4 24. f4 Bxd3 25. Rxd3 Rxd3 26. Qxd3 Nd7 27. Qg3
Nxe5 28. fxe5 Kf8 29. Rf4 Kg8 30. Rd4 g6 31. Qf4 Kh7 32. a3 Rf8 33. h3 Kg8 34.
Qf6 Re8 35. Rh4 Qd8 36. Rxh6 Qxf6 37. exf6 e5 38. Rh4 Re6 39. Re4 Kh7 40. h4
Kh6 41. c5 bxc5 42. bxc5 Rxf6 43. Rxe5 Rf4 44. Re7 Rxh4 45. Rxa7 Rc4 46. Rxf7
Rxc5 47. Rf2 Rc1+ 48. Rf1 Rc4 49. Ra1 Ra4 50. Kf2 Kg5 51. Ke3 Kg4 52. Kd3 Kg3
53. Ra2 g5 54. Kc3 g4 55. Kb3 Ra8 56. a4 Kh2 57. a5 g3 58. Ka4 Kg1 59. Kb4 Kh2
60. Ka4 Kg1 61. Rc2 Kh2 62. Re2 Rf8 63. a6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Ne5 Bd7 7. Nxd7 Qxd7 8.
a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 Na5 11. e3 Nd6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Bd3 Nac4 14. a4
Rc8 15. O-O f5 16. Ba3 Nxa3 17. Rxa3 O-O 18. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. O-O
Nf6 9. h3 Be7 10. g4 O-O 11. Nde2 b5 12. Ng3 b4 13. Nce2 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15.
Nf4 Nb6 16. Ne4 Qc7 17. Nh5 f6 18. Bf4 e5 19. Be3 Rad8 20. c3 Be6 21. Qe2 Nc4
22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. Bxc5 Rfe8 24. Rfd1 bxc3 25. bxc3 Ne7 26. Nf4 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1
Bf7 28. Nd3 Nd5 29. Bxd5 Bxd5 30. Nb4 Bf7 31. Be3 a5 32. Na6 Qc6 33. Nc5 h6 34.
Qd3 Rc8 35. Qd7 Nxe3 36. Qxc6 Rxc6 37. Rd8+ Kh7 38. Nd7 Nd5 39. Nf8+ Kg8 40.
Ne6+ Be8 41. Rxe8+ Kf7 42. Nd8+ Kxe8 43. Nxc6 a4 44. c4 Nf4 45. h4 Kd7 46. Nb4
Kd6 47. Nc2 Kc5 48. Ne3 Kb4 49. h5 Ka3 50. c5 Kxa2 51. c6 Ne6 52. Nf5 a3 53.
Nxg7 Nc7 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. a4 Nc6 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. f3 e5 8. d5 Ne7
9. Qd2 h6 10. Be3 c6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. a5 d5 13. Bc5 Be6 14. O-O-O O-O 15. Kb1
Re8 16. Na4 Nd7 17. Nc1 Nc8 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Bd3 d4 20. Bb4 Nd6 21. Nbc5 Nxc5
22. Bxc5 Nb7 23. Bb6 Qe7 24. c4 c5 25. b3 Rab8 26. Qa2 Bd7 27. Nb2 Bf6 28. Be2
Qd6 29. Nd3 Bd8 30. Bxd8 Nxd8 31. Qa3 Nc6 32. Qxc5 Qc7 33. Kc2 Rec8 34. Qa3
Nxa5 35. Nc1 Be6 36. Kd2 Qb6 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Black "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nfd2 Qg5 7. Nxe4 Qxg2 8.
Ng3 h5 9. Bf1 Qd5 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nf6 13. e4 Qd8 14. Bg5 h4
15. Nh5 Qd6 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Bd3 Rg8 19. Qb3 Rg4 20. Be3 Rxe4 21.
O-O-O Bd7 22. Bxe4 Qxe4 23. c4 O-O-O 24. Qd3 Qf3 25. Kb2 Bf5 26. Qc3 b6 27. Ka1
Be4 28. Rhe1 f5 29. d5 Ne7 30. Bd4 Ng6 31. Qxf3 Bxf3 32. Rd3 Bg2 33. Rde3 h3
34. Re8 Rxe8 35. Rxe8+ Kd7 36. Re2 a6 37. Kb2 b5 38. Kc3 bxc4 39. Bf6 Bxd5 40.
Kd4 c6 41. Re3 Nf4 42. Bh4 Nd3 43. Rxh3 f4 44. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 g6 5. cxb5 a6 6. Qc2 axb5 7. e4 Ba6 8. Nbd2
Bg7 9. Qxc5 O-O 10. Bd3 e6 11. O-O d6 12. Qb4 exd5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Qb3 Nf4
15. Bxb5 Qa5 16. Bxa6 Qxa6 17. g3 Ne2+ 18. Kg2 Nc6 19. Qc4 Rfb8 20. Re1 Ned4
21. Nxd4 Nxd4 22. Qxa6 Rxa6 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Rb1 Rxa2 25. Nf3 Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O Be7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. b3
b6 9. Rd1 Ba6 10. Nbd2 c5 11. e4 dxc4 12. Nxc4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rc8 14. Qe2 Qc7
15. Bf4 Bxc4 16. bxc4 e5 17. Nf5 Nc5 18. Bd2 Ne6 19. Bc3 Bc5 20. Kh1 Rfd8 21.
f4 exf4 22. e5 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Ne8 24. Qg4 fxg3 25. Rf1 Kh8 26. hxg3 Qd7 27. Be4
Bf8 28. Nh6 gxh6 29. Qf5 f6 30. exf6 Qf7 31. Bd5 N8c7 32. Be5 Nxd5 33. cxd5 Re8
34. dxe6 Rxe6 35. Rd1 Rc6 36. Kg2 Rc5 37. Rd7 Qxa2+ 38. Kh3 Rxe5 39. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Glek, Igor"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O h6 7. b3 c5 8. c4 dxc4
9. Bxc4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nbc6 11. Nxf5 Nxf5 12. Bb2 Qa5 13. Qe2 Nfd4 14. Qe4 Rd8
15. Rd1 Qxe5 16. Qxe5 Nf3+ 17. gxf3 Rxd1+ 18. Kg2 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Bc5 20. Bc3 Bd4
21. Bxd4 Rxd4 22. Nc3 a6 23. a4 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Nd4
Bd7 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Be3 Rc8 12. Rc1 Ne5 13. b3 Ng6 14. Qd2 Qc7 15.
Rfd1 Rfd8 16. a4 Qb8 17. a5 Be8 18. Nc2 Bc6 19. Bb6 Rd7 20. Qe3 d5 21. cxd5
exd5 22. Nd4 Ba3 23. Nxc6 Bxc1 24. Nxb8 Bxe3 25. Nxd7 Bxb6 26. Nxb6 Rxc3 27.
exd5 Kf8 28. d6 Ke8 29. Bc4 Nf8 30. Re1+ Kd8 31. g3 Ne8 32. Bxf7 Nxd6 33. Rd1
Rc6 34. Bd5 Rc7 35. Bf3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E41"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8.
O-O e5 9. Nd2 O-O 10. Rb1 b6 11. d5 Ne7 12. Qc2 h6 13. f3 Ne8 14. e4 Kh8 15.
Rb2 Qc7 16. Re1 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Ne4 Nf6 19. f4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Rae8 21. h3
Qd7 22. fxe5 dxe5 23. Rf1 Bxe4 24. Rxf8+ Rxf8 25. Qxe4 Qf5 26. Qxf5 Nxf5 27.
Re2 Nd6 28. Rxe5 Nxc4 29. Re4 b5 30. a4 a6 31. Re6 Rd8 32. Rxa6 Rxd5 33. Bf4 b4
34. cxb4 cxb4 35. Ra8+ Kh7 36. Rb8 Rd1+ 37. Kf2 Rb1 38. Ke2 b3 39. Kd3 Nb2+ 40.
Kd2 Nxa4 41. Be5 Nc5 42. Rb5 Ne4+ 43. Kd3 Nf6 44. Kc4 Rg1 45. g4 Rd1 46. Kxb3
Rh1 47. Bxf6 gxf6 48. Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8.
g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Qd4 f6 13. a5 a6 14. Bg2 Rd8
15. Qa4 Bc5 16. O-O Rd4 17. Qa2 Qe7 18. Rac1 Rb4 19. b3 Be6 20. Ne4 Ba7 21. Qd2
O-O 22. Bxe5 fxe5 23. e3 Rd8 24. Qc3 Rb5 25. Rb1 Qb4 26. Qxb4 Rxb4 27. Rfd1 Rf8
28. Rdc1 h6 29. Nd2 Bb8 30. Bf1 Bf5 31. Bc4+ Kh7 32. e4 Bh3 33. Nf1 Bc7 34. Ra1
b5 35. axb6 Bxb6 36. Ra2 a5 37. Ne3 Rf3 38. Ng2 a4 39. bxa4 Rxa4 40. Rb2 Bd4
41. Re2 g6 42. Ne3 Ra3 43. Nd1 h5 44. Ra2 Rxa2 45. Bxa2 Rd3 46. Bc4 Rd2 47. Bf1
Bd7 48. h4 c5 49. Bc4 Bg4 50. Ne3 Bf3 51. Bd5 g5 52. hxg5 Kg6 53. Rb1 Bxe3 54.
fxe3 Rg2+ 55. Kf1 Kxg5 56. Rb8 Rxg3 57. Kf2 Kh4 58. Re8 Bg4 59. Rxe5 Rf3+ 60.
Ke1 Kg3 61. Kd2 Rf2+ 62. Kd3 Be2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Nb5 Na6 8.
Nbxd4 Nf6 9. Bxa6 bxa6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Re8 12. Qb3 e5 13. Nc2 Bb7 14. Bg5
Rab8 15. Qxd5 Nxd5 16. Rad1 h6 17. Bc1 g5 18. c4 Nf4 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. b3 g4
21. Nfd4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Rd8 23. Re7 Bxd4 24. Rxb7 Bb6 25. Re7 Rd2 26. Ne1 g3
27. hxg3 fxg3 28. Nf3 gxf2+ 29. Kf1 Rd1+ 30. Ne1 fxe1=Q+ 31. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 32.
Kxe1 a5 33. Kd2 Kg7 34. Kd3 Kf6 35. Ke4 Ke6 36. g4 Bc5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. Bf4 Na6 8.
e4 c5 9. dxc5 Qa5 10. e5 Nd7 11. a3 Qxc5 12. Qe4 Qc6 13. Qxc6 bxc6 14. Be2 Nac5
15. O-O Ne6 16. Bg3 g5 17. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Kh1 Nf6 10. a3 Ne5 11. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Loginov, Valery"]
[Black "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. a3 Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 c5 12. O-O a6 13. Qc2 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. dxc5 Ndxc5 16. Nd4 Rac8 17. Bg4 Ne6 18. Qd3 N4c5 19. Qd1 Rcd8 20. Nce2 a5
21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 Na6 23. Rb1 Ng5 24. Nf5 Qf6 25. Qd4 Ne4 26. Qxf6 Nxf6 27.
Bf3 Rd7 28. Rfd1 Nc7 29. Nc3 Ra8 30. Ra1 Rxa1 31. Rxa1 Na6 32. b5 Nc5 33. h3
Nfe4 34. Na4 Nxa4 35. Rxa4 Kf8 36. Bxe4 dxe4 37. Nd4 Ke7 38. g4 g6 39. Kg2 Kd6
40. Kg3 Ke5 41. Rc4 Kd5 42. Rc1 Ke5 43. h4 h5 44. Nc6+ Bxc6 45. Rxc6 hxg4 46.
Rxb6 Kf5 47. Rc6 Rd5 48. Rc7 f6 49. b6 Rb5 50. b7 Rb1 51. Re7 Rb2 52. Kg2 Rb1
53. Kh2 Rb2 54. Kg3 Rb3 55. Rh7 Rb2 56. Kg2 Rb1 57. Rg7 Rb2 58. Kf1 Ke5 59. Ke1
f5 60. Kd1 Kd5 61. Kc1 Rb6 62. Kd2 Rb2+ 63. Kc3 Rb1 64. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Na6 10. O-O Qe8 11. Nd2 Bd7 12. Kh1 Nh7 13. b3 h5 14. f3 Bf6 15. Bf2 Qe7
16. a3 Bg5 17. Rb1 h4 18. b4 b6 19. c5 bxc5 20. b5 Nb8 21. Nc4 Rd8 22. b6 Be8
23. bxc7 Qxc7 24. Nb5 Bxb5 25. Rxb5 Nd7 26. Be1 Ndf6 27. Bxa5 Qe7 28. Bxd8 Rxd8
29. Qc2 Nh5 30. Rfb1 Bf4 31. Rb8 Rxb8 32. Rxb8+ Kg7 33. Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B75"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
Bd7 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. Bh6 Bxh6 11. Qxh6 Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Qa5 13. Rc4 Bc6 14. Be2 a6
15. a3 Qh5 16. Qxh5 Nxh5 17. Rd1 Nf4 18. Bf1 h5 19. g3 Ne6 20. Nd5 h4 21. Nb6
Rd8 22. Rc3 hxg3 23. hxg3 Nc7 24. Nc4 Rh5 25. b4 Nb5 26. Rcd3 Rh2 27. R3d2 Rh1
28. Kb2 Rg1 29. Rh2 e5 30. Rh8+ Ke7 31. Rxd8 Kxd8 32. Nxe5 Be8 33. Bxb5 Rxd1
34. Bxe8 Kxe8 35. Nd3 Rf1 36. f4 Rg1 37. Kc3 Rxg3 38. Kd4 Rg2 39. c4 Rd2 40. a4
f6 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Balashov, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 cxd4 8.
exd4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b6 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. h4 Rc8 14. Ng5
Bxg5 15. Bxg5 Qd5 16. Qg4 f5 17. Qg3 Na5 18. Re5 Qd7 19. Bb5 Bc6 20. Bxc6 Nxc6
21. Re2 b5 22. Rae1 Rce8 23. Qf3 h6 24. Bf4 Kh7 25. Re3 b4 26. cxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Bd3 b6 6. O-O Bb7 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Rb1 O-O 10. b4 Re8 11. Qb3 Ne4 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Qxd5 Nc3 14. Qb3 Nxb1
15. Qxb1 Qe7 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Bd3 Bxb4 18. e4 c5 19. Bb5 Rad8 20. e5 cxd4 21.
Ng5 g6 22. e6 fxe6 23. Qxg6 Qg7 24. Qh5+ Kg8 25. Ne4 Rf8 26. Bh6 Rf5 27. Qxf5
exf5 28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Ng3 Kf6 30. Bd3 Nc5 31. Bxf5 d3 32. Rb1 Re8 33. Bg4 a5
34. f4 Na4 35. Kf2 Nc3 36. Re1 Rg8 37. h3 d2 38. Ra1 Bc5+ 39. Kf3 d1=Q+ 40.
Rxd1 Nxd1 41. Ne4+ Ke7 42. f5 Bd4 43. Kf4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bc4 e6 7. N1e2 Bd6 8.
h4 h6 9. Nf4 Bxf4 10. Bxf4 Nf6 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. O-O-O Nd5 13. Bd2 N7f6 14. h5
Bh7 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 a5 17. Kb1 b5 18. Ne4 Nb4 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. Qg3 Qd5
21. b3 Qe4 22. Qc3 Kd7 23. f3 Qh7 24. Qc5 Nd5 25. Rh4 b4 26. Re4 Rhb8 27. Bf4
Rc8 28. Qd6+ Ke8 29. Bd2 Ra6 30. a3 Rd8 31. Qc5 bxa3 32. Bxa5 Rda8 33. Bd2 a2+
34. Ka1 Ne7 35. c4 Qf5 36. Bxh6 Qxc5 37. dxc5 Ra3 38. Rd3 Nf5 39. Bc1 R3a7 40.
Bb2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E35"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. e3 g5 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. Nf3 Qa5 12. Nd2 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bxc3 14. Rc1
Bf6 15. Bd6 Bd7 16. Be2 Nb4 17. Qb3 Bc6 18. O-O Nxa2 19. Rc2 Nb4 20. Rb2 Na6
21. Ra2 Qc3 22. Qd1 Nb8 23. e4 d4 24. Nc4 Nd7 25. e5 Bg7 26. Ra3 Qb4 27. Qxd4
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Nf6 6. Na3 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Re1 Bf6 10. Nc4 Re8 11. a4 Rb8 12. Bg5 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Qxg5 14. Bxd5 Bg4
15. f3 Bd7 16. c3 Qf6 17. Qe2 b6 18. a5 b5 19. Nd2 Qd6 20. Ba2 Qc7 21. Nb3 Nd8
22. Qe3 Rc8 23. f4 c4 24. dxc4 bxc4 25. Nd2 Bb5 26. fxe5 Nc6 27. Nxc4 Bxc4 28.
Bxc4 Rxe5 29. Qf2 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Nxa5 31. Bd5 Nc6 32. Bxc6 Qxc6 33. Qxa7 h5 34.
Qd4 Rb8 35. b4 Qc7 36. Re5 Rd8 37. Qe3 Qc6 38. Kf2 g6 39. b5 Qd7 40. c4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Qe8 8. Nd5
Nxd5 9. cxd5 Qb5 10. Ng5 h6 11. Ne6 Bxe6 12. dxe6 d5 13. a4 Qc4 14. e3 c6 15.
Bd2 a5 16. Qb1 Rf6 17. b4 axb4 18. Rc1 Qa6 19. Qxb4 Rxe6 20. Rab1 Rd6 21. Qxb7
Qxb7 22. Rxb7 e5 23. dxe5 Bxe5 24. a5 Rd8 25. h4 h5 26. Bf1 Kf8 27. a6 Bd6 28.
a7 Nd7 29. Ba5 Nc5 30. Rxc5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Black "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E04"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Na3 Bxa3 8.
bxa3 O-O 9. Bb2 Rb8 10. Qc2 b5 11. Rad1 Rb6 12. e4 Bb7 13. Ng5 Nd7 14. h4 h6
15. Nh3 Re8 16. Nf4 e5 17. dxe5 Ncxe5 18. Qc3 Rd6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Rxd5 Rxd5
21. exd5 Nf6 22. Qd4 Qd6 23. a4 b4 24. Rd1 Nd3 25. Ba1 Qb6 26. Qxb6 cxb6 27.
Bd4 Rd8 28. Bxb6 Rd7 29. a5 Nxd5 30. Rd2 c3 31. Re2 Re7 32. Rc2 Ne1 33. Rc1
Nxg2 34. Kxg2 Nxb6 35. axb6 Rb7 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc3 e6 12. Qg4 h5 13. Qf3 a6 14. Bxc6 Qxc6
15. Qxc6+ bxc6 16. Be3 Kd7 17. Ke2 Nd5 18. Rac1 Bd6 19. Na4 Rab8 20. Rc4 Nb6
21. Nxb6+ Rxb6 22. b3 Rb5 23. Rhc1 Rc8 24. h3 Rd5 25. Ra4 Ra8 26. Rcc4 Kc7 27.
Bd2 Kb6 28. Bb4 Rd8 29. Bd2 Be7 30. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. Qd2 Rc8 10. g4 Be7 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Kb1 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Rxc4 14. g5 Nh5
15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Qc7 17. Na5 Rxc2 18. Rc1 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Qd7 20. Nxb7 O-O
21. Na5 Nf4 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Nc6 g6 24. h4 Re8 25. Ne5 Qe6 26. Qxe6 fxe6 27.
Nd3 h6 28. gxh6 Kh7 29. Nxf4 Bxh4 30. Rc6 Rf8 31. Nxe6 Rxf3 32. Rxd6 Bf6 33.
Nf8+ Kxh6 34. Nxg6 Rf1+ 35. Kc2 Rf2+ 36. Kd3 Kxg6 37. e5 Rxb2 38. Rxf6+ Kg5 39.
Rf8 Kg6 40. e6 Rb7 41. Kd4 Kg7 42. Rf2 a5 43. Ke5 a4 44. Rd2 Rb5+ 45. Kd6 Kf8
46. Rd4 Rb6+ 47. Kd7 Rb7+ 48. Kd8 Rb8+ 49. Kc7 Rb2 50. Rxa4 Ke7 51. Ra6 Rc2+
52. Kb7 Rb2+ 53. Ka7 Kd8 54. a4 Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Black "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Be2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 Nc6 11. O-O b6 12. Ng5 Bb7 13. Nge4 Be7 14. Nd6
Bxd6 15. Bxd6 Rfc8 16. Be2 Na5 17. Be5 Nd5 18. Bf3 Nxc3 19. Bxc3 Bxf3 20. gxf3
Nb7 21. Rd4 f6 22. Rfd1 Rc7 23. Kf1 Rac8 24. Ke2 Kf7 25. Rg1 h5 26. Rh4 Rc5 27.
Ra4 a5 28. Rd4 R8c7 29. a4 e5 30. Rh4 Rc4 31. Rxh5 Nc5 32. f4 exf4 33. Rh7 Kg8
34. Rh3 Nxa4 35. Bxf6 Rc2+ 36. Kf3 Kf8 37. Bd4 fxe3 38. Kxe3 Nxb2 39. Rhg3 Re7+
40. Kf3 Rf7+ 41. Ke3 Re7+ 42. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E03"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg2 a6 7. Qxc4 b5 8.
Qc6 Ra7 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qc2 c5 11. a4 Qa8 12. Bg5 cxd4 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Nbd2 b4
15. Bh3 Bc5 16. Nb3 Be4 17. Qd1 d3 18. Nfd2 dxe2 19. Qxe2 Bd5 20. Nxc5 Nxc5 21.
Rfc1 Nd7 22. Qg4 a5 23. Bf1 Ke7 24. Qd4 Rd8 25. Rc2 Qb8 26. Re1 Rc7 27. Qd3 Ne5
28. Qxh7 Bb3 29. Rxc7+ Qxc7 30. Rxe5 Rxd2 31. Re3 Rxb2 32. Qe4 Bxa4 33. h4 Qc6
34. Qd4 Rb1 35. Rd3 Kf8 36. Qxf6 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Bb5 38. Qh8+ Ke7 39. Qd8# 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O b5 8.
Nxc6 dxc6 9. f4 Bb7 10. a4 Rd8 11. Qe1 Be7 12. Qg3 g6 13. b3 b4 14. Nd1 Nf6 15.
Nf2 c5 16. Bb2 O-O 17. Be5 Qc8 18. Qh4 Nd5 19. Ng4 h5 20. Qh3 f6 21. exd5 hxg4
22. Qxg4 Kf7 23. dxe6+ Qxe6 24. f5 gxf5 25. Qh5+ Kg7 26. Qg5+ Kh7 27. Qh4+ Kg7
28. Qg3+ Kh8 29. Qh3+ Kg7 30. Rxf5 fxe5 31. Rg5+ Bxg5 32. Qxe6 Be3+ 33. Kh1 Bd4
34. Rf1 Bd5 35. Qe7+ Kg8 36. Qg5+ Kh8 37. Rf6 Bxg2+ 38. Kxg2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 Bg6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. h4 Nd7 11. h5 Bf5 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Nf3 Bg4 14.
Be2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 f5 16. Be2 Nf6 17. Rh3 Rg8 18. Rf3 Rxg2 19. Rxf5 Be7 20. Rh1
Rdg8 21. Rh3 R8g5 22. Rf4 Kd8 23. Kd1 Ke8 24. Ke1 Kf8 25. Rhf3 Rxh5 26. Rxf6
Bxf6 27. Rxf6 Rh1+ 28. Kd2 h5 29. e4 h4 30. Ke3 h3 31. Rh6 dxe4 32. Nxe4 Rb1
33. Rxh3 Rxb2 34. Bc4 b5 35. Bb3 a5 36. Rf3 Rg7 37. Kd3 a4 38. Kc3 Re2 39. Bc2
Rg1 40. Kd3 Ree1 41. Kc3 Ke7 42. a3 Rg4 43. Ng3 c5 44. Nf5+ Kd7 45. dxc5 Rc4+
46. Kd2 Ra1 47. Nd6 Rxc5 48. Nxb5 Rxb5 49. Bxa4 Ra2+ 50. Ke1 Ra1+ 51. Ke2 Ra2+
52. Kf1 Rb2 53. Rf5 Kc6 54. Rxb5 Rxb5 55. Ke2 Kc5 56. Bxb5 Kxb5 57. Kd3 Ka4 58.
Kc4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. c3 Qc7 5. a4 Nf6 6. Na3 a6 7. b4 b6 8. a5 cxb4
9. axb6 Qxb6 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. cxb4 O-O 12. Na5 d6 13. Be2 Bd7 14. O-O Bb5 15.
Bxb5 axb5 16. Qe2 Qb6 17. Nc4 Qb7 18. Rxa8 Qxa8 19. Na3 Nc6 20. Nxb5 Nxb4 21.
Bd2 Nc6 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. h3 Nd8 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Nc3 d5 26. Qb5 e6 27. Ne5 Bf8
28. Qb3 Nb7 29. f3 Nd6 30. Be1 Nfe8 31. Na4 Qc1 32. Qc3 Qb1 33. Nc5 h5 34. Qb4
Qa1 35. Qc3 Qa7 36. g4 Bh6 37. Bf2 Qa2 38. Qb4 Qe2 39. Qc3 Nc4 40. Nxc4 dxc4
41. d5 hxg4 42. hxg4 Qxf3 43. dxe6 Qxg4+ 44. Kf1 fxe6 45. e4 Bf8 46. Qxc4 Bxc5
47. Bxc5 Kf7 48. Qe2 Qh3+ 49. Qg2 Qd3+ 50. Qe2 Qb1+ 51. Kg2 Nf6 52. e5 Nd5 53.
Qf3+ Qf5 54. Bd6 Nf4+ 55. Kg3 g5 56. Qg4 Qd3+ 57. Kh2 Kg6 58. Be7 Qc2+ 59. Kg1
Qb1+ 60. Kf2 Qa2+ 61. Kf1 Qa1+ 62. Kf2 Qa7+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Black "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. Be3 a6 8. Na4
Qc6 9. Nxc5 Nxc5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Qxc5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Bd7 14. Kb1
O-O-O 15. h4 h5 16. Rh3 Kb8 17. Rg3 Rhg8 18. Nd4 Qxd4 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Rxd4
Bc6 21. Be2 g6 22. Kc1 Rc8 23. Kd2 Rgd8 24. Rc3 Rc7 25. Ke3 Rdc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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. c3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Nc5 11. Bc2 Bg4 12. Re1 O-O 13. Nf1 Re8 14. b4 Ne4 15.
Ng3 Nxe5 16. Nxe4 Bxf3 17. gxf3 dxe4 18. fxe4 Bf6 19. Bf4 Ng6 20. Qxd8 Raxd8
21. Bxc7 Rc8 22. e5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Rxe5 Bxe5 25. Bb3 g6 26. Rc1 Bxc3
27. a4 Kg7 28. axb5 axb5 29. Kg2 Rc7 30. Bd1 Kf6 31. Be2 Re7 32. Bxb5 Bxb4 33.
Rc4 Ba5 34. h3 Re5 35. Bc6 h5 36. Rf4+ Kg7 37. Rd4 Rg5+ 38. Kf3 Bb6 39. Rd5 Rg1
40. Rb5 Bd4 41. Rd5 Bc3 42. Rd7 Rg5 43. Rd5 f5 44. Ke2 Kf6 45. Rd6+ Ke7 46.
Rd7+ Ke6 47. Rd3 Be5 48. Rd1 h4 49. Bd5+ Kf6 50. Bf3 Bh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Ne7 7. O-O b5 8. a4
c6 9. axb5 cxb5 10. Ne5 Rb8 11. Ne4 a5 12. Bf4 Rb6 13. Qc2 Bb7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7
15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. dxc5 Ra6 17. Rfd1 Qc8 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Rd6 O-O 20. Qd2 Nc6
21. Rd7 Qa8 22. Bc7 Ra7 23. Rd1 a4 24. Qf4 c3 25. bxc3 a3 26. Ra1 Qc8 27. Qd6
Ra6 28. Bb6 Qa8 29. Ra2 b4 30. cxb4 Nxb4 31. Ra1 a2 32. Qd2 Nd5 33. f3 Qc6 34.
Ra7 Rxb6 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. f3 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Qa5 12. Nd5 Qxa2 13. Nxe7+ Kh8 14. Be2
Ng8 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. cxd5 Qxb2 17. Qxb2 Bxb2 18. Rb1 Be5 19. Rxb7 a5 20. Kd2 a4
21. Kd3 a3 22. Bd4 Bxd4 23. Kxd4 f5 24. Rb6 fxe4 25. fxe4 Nf6 26. Rxd6 Ra4+ 27.
Bc4 Nxe4 28. Ra6 Rxa6 29. Bxa6 Ra8 30. Bb5 Nd2 31. Kc3 a2 32. Ra1 Nb1+ 33. Kb4
Kg7 34. d6 Kf6 35. Bc4 Rb8+ 36. Bb5 Ra8 37. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Glek, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. O-O c6 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Nf6 11. Nd2 Nh7 12. Nb3 g5 13. Bg3 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15.
f4 Qd7 16. fxg5 Nxg5 17. Qd2 Nc7 18. Bf4 Rf6 19. Bxg5 hxg5 20. d5 c5 21. Qxg5
Raf8 22. Bh5 Bd3 23. Rxf6 Rxf6 24. Nd2 Qf5 25. Qxf5 Rxf5 26. Bf3 b5 27. Re1
bxc4 28. g4 Re5 29. Be4 Rg5 30. Bf3 Bd4+ 31. Kg2 Re5 32. Rxe5 Bxe5 33. h4 Bxc3
34. bxc3 Nb5 35. a4 Nxc3 36. a5 Na2 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Balashov, Yury"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. c3 g6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. Ng5 O-O 8. f4 b5
9. Qe2 e6 10. O-O c4 11. dxc4 bxc4 12. Bxc4 h6 13. e5 Nd7 14. Nxf7 Kxf7 15.
exd6 Nf6 16. Na3 Nd5 17. Bd3 Qxd6 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Ne5+ Nxe5 20. fxe5+ Kg8 21.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. c4 Nb6 23. Be3 Kg8 24. Qg4 Qxe5 25. Bxb6 axb6 26. Qxg6 Bb7 27.
Rf1 Qe3+ 28. Kh1 Bxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Qg5+ 30. Qxg5 hxg5 31. Bg6 Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 Nf6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. Bg2
Nbd7 9. O-O c5 10. Bg5 Rc8 11. a4 cxd4 12. Qd1 bxa4 13. Qxd4 Bc5 14. Qxa4 O-O
15. Nbd2 h6 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. Nb3 Bb6 18. Rfd1 Qe8 19. Qxe8 Rfxe8 20. e3 Bd5
21. Nbd4 Rb8 22. Ne5 Bxd4 23. exd4 Rb7 24. Rd2 Rc8 25. Nd3 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Rd8
27. Ra4 Nd7 28. Ra2 g5 29. b4 Nb8 30. Ne5 f6 31. Nc4 Kg7 32. Ne3 f5 33. b5 Kf6
34. Ra5 g4 35. h3 h5 36. hxg4 hxg4 37. d5 Rd6 38. Rd1 Nd7 39. dxe6 Rxd1 40.
Nxd1 Kxe6 41. Nc3 Nc5 42. f3 gxf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Black "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B66"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Be7 10. f4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. f5 Qc7 13. Be2 h5 14. fxe6
fxe6 15. Bf3 Bb7 16. Kb1 Qc5 17. Qd3 O-O-O 18. Ne2 Qe5 19. Nd4 Kd7 20. Rhe1 Rc8
21. g3 Rc4 22. Bg2 Kc7 23. Bh3 Bc8 24. Nf3 Qc5 25. c3 h4 26. gxh4 Qh5 27. Nd4
Qf7 28. Qe3 Rxh4 29. Bf1 Rc5 30. Nb3 Re5 31. Qa7+ Kd8 32. Rd2 Ke8 33. Rc2 Bd7
34. Rd1 Bd8 35. Rxd6 Rh7 36. Nc5 Rxc5 37. Qxc5 Qg6 38. Qd4 e5 39. Qd3 Qg4 40.
Rxa6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+
8. Be2 c5 9. Bxc5 Nd7 10. Bd6 Qxg2 11. Bf3 Qg5 12. h4 Qf6 13. Qb3 Ne7 14. Ne2
O-O 15. Ng3 Ne5 16. Be4 N5c6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Nh5 Qf5 19. Bxe7 Re8 20. Nf6+
gxf6 21. Rg1+ Kh8 22. O-O-O Ba6 23. Qe3 Rxe7 24. Qh6 Qg6 25. Rxg6 fxg6 26. h5
e5 27. b3 Rg7 28. Rd6 Rag8 29. Rxc6 Bc8 30. Rxf6 gxh5 31. Qxh5 Rg5 32. Qf7 R5g7
33. Qh5 Rg5 34. Qh6 R5g7 35. c5 Re8 36. Qh5 Bd7 37. Kb2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Black "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. b3 Ne7 11. Ba3 Bg4 12. Nh4 Ng6 13. Bxf8 Kxf8 14.
h3 Be6 15. Nf3 Rd8 16. Ng5 Bf5 17. f4 h5 18. Nd1 f6 19. Ne3 Bc8 20. exf6 gxf6
21. f5 Ne5 22. Ne4 Kf7 23. Rad1 a5 24. Kf2 b6 25. Kg3 Bb7 26. Kf4 c5 27. Rxd8
Rxd8 28. Rd1 Rxd1 29. Nxd1 c4 30. Ndc3 cxb3 31. cxb3 c6 32. g4 hxg4 33. hxg4
Nd3+ 34. Ke3 Ne5 35. Kf4 Nd3+ 36. Ke3 Ne5 37. Nf2 Ke7 38. Nce4 a4 39. bxa4
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Black "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C74"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. O-O Bd3 8. Re1
Be7 9. Bc2 Bxc2 10. Qxc2 Nf6 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 O-O 13. Nc3 Kh8 14. Bg5 d5
15. Rad1 Bd6 16. Ne5 Qe8 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nxc6 Qh5 19. g3 bxc6 20. Qa4 Rab8
21. Qxc6 Rxb2 22. Qxd5 Qxd5 23. Nxd5 Rxa2 24. Ra1 Rd2 25. Rxa6 Rxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. f4 a6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6 8.
Bd3 b5 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be7 11. a3 Qc7 12. O-O-O Nf6 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. f5 Qc6 16. Rhf1 Bxg2 17. Rf2 Bd5 18. fxe6 dxe6 19. Rdf1 Rf8 20. Bxh7 Qc4
21. Qxc4 Bxc4 22. Be4 O-O-O 23. Bd3 Bxd3 24. cxd3 f6 25. Kc2 Kd7 26. d4 Kc6 27.
Re2 Kd5 28. Kd3 Rh8 29. Bf4 Rc8 30. exf6 gxf6 31. Rfe1 Rc4 32. Re4 Rh3+ 33. Bg3
Bd6 34. b3 Bxg3 35. R1e3 f5 36. bxc4+ bxc4+ 37. Kc3 fxe4 38. hxg3 a5 39. a4 Rh2
40. g4 Ra2 41. Re1 Ra3+ 42. Kc2 Rg3 43. Rb1 Rxg4 44. Rb5+ Kxd4 45. Rxa5 Rg2+
0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Black "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 c5 5. d5 Ba6 6. Qc2 exd5 7. cxd5 g6 8. Nc3
Bg7 9. g3 O-O 10. Bg2 d6 11. O-O Re8 12. Re1 b5 13. e4 Nbd7 14. Bf4 Qb6 15. h3
Bb7 16. Nd2 Nh5 17. Be3 Bd4 18. a4 a6 19. Nf3 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 c4 21. Rae1 Nhf6
22. Nd2 Nc5 23. Bf1 Rac8 24. Qb1 Re7 25. axb5 axb5 26. b3 cxb3 27. Nxb3 b4 28.
Nxc5 Qxc5 29. Na2 Rce8 30. Nxb4 Qd4 31. Bg2 Ba8 32. Qa1 Qxa1 33. Rxa1 Rb7 34.
Nc6 Rb6 35. Rc3 Kg7 36. Ra7 Bxc6 37. dxc6 Rc8 38. c7 Kf8 39. h4 Ke7 40. Bh3 Nd7
41. Rf3 f6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Black "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ c6 8.
Ba4 O-O 9. Ne2 c5 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 Na5 12. dxc5 Nc4 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Bg5
Bd7 15. Bb3 Na5 16. Rfd1 Kf8 17. f3 Bb5 18. Nd4 Ba6 19. Rab1 Rdc8 20. Be3 Kg8
21. Bf2 Bf8 22. c6 Nxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 Na6 10. Bf4 h6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Rad1 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. a3 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16. Ne5 Rad8 17. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Ba3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qa5 12. Bb2 Be6 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. a3
Qa4 15. Ng5 Bd5 16. Nxh7 Kxh7 17. Qh5+ Kg8 18. Qxd5 e5 19. dxe5 Rfd8 20. Qe4
Qb3 21. Bd4 Nxd4 22. exd4 Qd5 23. Rad1 Qxd4 24. e6 Qxe4 25. Bxe4 fxe6 26. Bxb7
Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rc3 28. a4 Bd4 29. g3 e5 30. Rd2 Kg7 31. Be4 g5 32. Kg2 Rb3 33.
Rc2 Rb2 34. Rc7+ Kf6 35. Bc2 e4 36. Kf1 e3 37. fxe3 Bxe3 38. Ke2 Bg1 39. h3 Ra2
40. Rc6+ Ke5 41. h4 gxh4 42. gxh4 Kd5 43. Rc8 Bc5 44. Kd1 Ra3 45. h5 Rh3 46.
Bg6 Rh2 47. Re8 Kc4 48. Re4+ Kc3 49. Rg4 Be3 50. Rg3 Kd4 51. Rg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Black "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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. Qd2 Be7 10. g4 h6 11. O-O-O b5 12. Kb1 Nb6 13. Qf2 Nfd7 14. h4 Rc8 15.
Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Nc4 17. Bc1 Qb6 18. Qe1 a5 19. Bxc4 bxc4 20. Nxa5 c3 21. Nc6
cxb2 22. Be3 Qa6 23. Qb4 Ra8 24. a4 Nf6 25. Na7 O-O 26. g5 Rfb8 27. Qa3 Nh5 28.
Nc6 Rb7 29. a5 Bd8 30. Bd2 Ng3 31. Rhe1 Qc4 32. gxh6 g6 33. f4 Bxh4 34. fxe5
Ne4 35. h7+ Kh8 36. Rxe4 Qxe4 37. exd6 Rb5 38. Qh3 Bf6 39. Bc3 Bxc3 40. Qxc3+
Kxh7 41. Qf6 Rb7 42. Ne7 Rxa5 43. Qxf7+ Kh6 44. Qf8+ Kh5 45. Qh8+ Kg4 46. Rg1+
Kf3 47. Qc3+ Kf2 48. Qg3+ Ke2 49. Qe1+ Kf3 50. Rf1+ Kg2 51. Qxe4+ Kxf1 52. Qd3+
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Black "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. Rd1 a5 11. Bf4 Be6 12. Ne4 a4 13. Nfg5 Bd5 14. Nc3
h6 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Nf3 c6 17. g4 Ne7 18. Nd4 h5 19. h3 hxg4 20. hxg4 Ng6 21.
Bg3 Nh4 22. c3 Bc5 23. Rd3 Kd7 24. Re1 Rae8 25. b4 axb3 26. Nxb3 Bb6 27. c4 Ke6
28. cxd5+ cxd5 29. Rb1 Re7 30. Nd2 Ba5 31. Ne4 Nf3+ 32. Rxf3 dxe4 33. Ra3 b6
34. Re3 f5 35. exf6 Kxf6 36. Rb5 Kg6 37. Re5 Rxe5 38. Bxe5 Re8 39. Rxe4 Bc3 40.
f4 Bxe5 41. fxe5 b5 42. Kf2 Kf7 43. Kf3 Ra8 44. Rb4 Rxa2 45. Rxb5 Ra4 46. Rb6
Ke7 47. g5 Rc4 48. g6 Ra4 49. Rb7+ Ke6 50. Rxg7 Kxe5 51. Rf7 Ra6 52. g7 Rg6
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. a4 a5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Bf4
Re8 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. Bh6 e5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. d5 Nb4 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nge4 Nh7 15.
Nb5 f5 16. Nec3 Nf6 17. Na2 Nxa2 18. Rxa2 Bxb5 19. axb5 b6 20. Rfa1 Rc8 21. e4
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. c3 d5 5. Qe2 Nf6 6. g3 e5 7. Nbd2 d4 8. Nc4 Bd6
9. Nxd6+ Qxd6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. f4 Qc7 10. a4 b6 11. Bf3 Bb7 12. g4 Nc6 13. g5 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Nd7 15. Qd2
Rfe8 16. Qf2 Bf8 17. Rad1 Bc6 18. Rfe1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Ne2 e5 21. f5 b4
22. Rd2 Qb7 23. Ng3 b3 24. c3 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. O-O Nd7 6. d3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 dxc4 8.
dxc4 Ne5 9. Nd2 Nxf3+ 10. Nxf3 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Nf6 12. Be3 Be7 13. Rd3 O-O 14.
Rb3 b6 15. a4 Nd7 16. Rd1 Rad8 17. Rbd3 Nb8 18. Bf4 Na6 19. Bd6 Bxd6 20. Rxd6
Rxd6 21. Rxd6 Nb8 22. Ne5 Rc8 23. Nd7 Na6 24. Ne5 Nb8 25. Nd7 Na6 26. Ne5
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qd5 10. Nd2 b5 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. e4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4
Qxe4+ 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. f3 Bd5 17. Be2 Kd7 18. Kd2 Rab8 19. Rhc1 a6 20. Bg3 f6
21. h4 Rb6 22. a4 Rhb8 23. Rab1 Rg8 24. Rb4 g5 25. h5 Kc6 26. Ra1 Rb7 27. Kc3
Kd7 28. Rb2 Rgb8 29. axb5 axb5 30. Kb4 Rc8 31. Kc5 Rcb8 32. Ra5 Rb6 33. Be1 b4
0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E84"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. Nge2
Rb8 9. Nc1 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nb3 Nxb3 12. axb3 c5 13. g4 h5 14. h3 Nh7 15. gxh5
Qh4+ 16. Qf2 Qxf2+ 17. Kxf2 gxh5 18. h4 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Ke2 e4 21. Nxe4
Bxb2 22. Ra2 Be5 23. Bh3 Bxh3 24. Rxh3 b5 25. Rh1 Kh8 26. Rg1 bxc4 27. bxc4 Rb6
28. Rg6 Nf6 29. Ng5 Rg8 30. Nf7+ Kh7 31. Rxg8 Nxg8 32. Nxe5 dxe5 33. Bxc5 Rg6
34. Kd3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. Nh5 g6
15. Ng3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Qb6 17. Qa4 a6 18. Rab1 Bd7 19. Be2 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21.
Qa3 Rae8 22. Rbd1 Ng4 23. Rd2 Nf6 24. Nd4 Bg4 25. Bf3 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Nd7 27. Rc1
Ne5 28. Qc3 g5 29. Kg2 Nc4 30. Rdc2 Qf6 31. b3 Nd6 32. Rd1 Re5 33. Qd3 Nf5 34.
Rc7 Re7 35. Rxe7 Nxe7 36. Re1 Nc6 37. Ne6 Nb4 38. Qd2 Re8 39. Nxg5 Rxe1 40.
Qxe1 Qxg5 41. Qxb4 Qd8 42. Qxb7 d4 43. f4 d3 44. f5 d2 45. f6 Qxf6 46. Qd5+ Kg7
47. Qxd2 Qc6+ 48. Kh2 h6 49. b4 Qa4 50. Qd4+ Kh7 51. Qa7+ Kg8 52. Qb8+ Kh7 53.
Qc7+ Kh8 54. Qc3+ Kh7 55. Qb3 Qb5 56. Qf7+ Kh8 57. Qf8+ Kh7 58. Qf7+ Kh8 59.
Qg6 h5 60. a3 Qe2 61. Qf6+ Kh7 62. a4 Qd3 63. Qe7+ Kg8 64. Qe8+ Kg7 65. Qxh5
Qc2 66. Qg4+ Kh7 67. Qd7+ Kg8 68. Qe8+ Kg7 69. Kg2 Qc4 70. Qe7+ Kg8 71. Qg5+
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nb6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. h3 e5 8. dxe5
Qxd1+ 9. Rxd1 Bxe5 10. c5 N6d7 11. Nf3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Bc4 b6 14. O-O
Nxc5 15. Rfe1 Ba6 16. Bxc5 bxc5 17. Bd5 c6 18. Bb3 c4 19. Ba4 Bc8 20. Ne5 Be6
21. Bxc6 Nxc6 22. Nxc6 Rfe8 23. f3 Kg7 24. g4 Rac8 25. Nd4 Bd7 26. Kf2 Rb8 27.
Rxe8 Bxe8 28. Re1 Kf8 29. a3 g5 30. Re5 Rb2+ 31. Ke3 Ra2 32. Ra5 Rh2 33. Rxa7
Rxh3 34. Ra8 h5 35. gxh5 g4 36. Rc8 Ke7 37. Rxc4 Bd7 38. Kf2 f5 39. fxg4 fxg4
40. Rc5 Kd6 41. Rg5 Rxc3 42. h6 Rh3 43. Ra5 Bc8 44. a4 Kc7 45. Rc5+ Kb7 46. Rc6
Bd7 47. Rg6 Bxa4 48. Rg7+ Kb6 49. h7 Bd1 50. Nf5 Ka5 51. Ne3 g3+ 52. Kg2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Black "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nc6 7. Bc4 d6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. a3 Qc7 11. Re1 Rd8 12. h4 dxe5 13. dxe5 Nb6 14. Ba2 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 Rxd4 16. Nc3 Rd8 17. Qg4 Bd7 18. Bh6 Bf8 19. h5 Kh8 20. Bg5 Re8 21. h6 g6
22. Rac1 Bc6 23. Nb5 Qb8 24. Qf4 Kg8 25. Nd6 Bxd6 26. exd6 Nd7 27. Rcd1 a5 28.
Qd4 e5 29. Qc3 Qa7 30. Be7 Qc5 31. Bxf7+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Re8 14. Bf4 Na5 15.
Bc2 b4 16. Nb1 c5 17. Nbd2 Nf8 18. e5 dxe5 19. dxe5 Be7 20. Be3 Qb6 21. Rc1
Red8 22. Nh2 Nc6 23. Qh5 Nd4 24. Bb1 Qe6 25. Ng4 g6 26. Qh6 Nf5 27. Bxf5 Qxf5
28. Bxc5 Bg5 29. Be3 Be7 30. Bc5 Bg5 31. Be3 Be7 32. Rc7 Rd7 33. Rxd7 Nxd7 34.
Bd4 Qe6 35. Qe3 Rd8 36. Nh2 Qd5 37. Nhf3 Nc5 38. b3 Ne6 39. Bb6 Bg5 40. Qe2
Bxd2 41. Rd1 Nd4 42. Bxd4 Bc3 43. Rd3 a5 44. e6 Qxe6 45. Bxc3 Rxd3 46. Qxd3
bxc3 47. Qxc3 Qd5 48. Kh2 h6 49. h4 Kh7 50. Qe3 Bc6 51. Qf4 Bb7 52. b4 axb4 53.
Qxb4 Qf5 54. Qxb7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c6 12. O-O a5 13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. Qb3
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 a6 8. a4 cxd4
9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Nc3 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 Be6 13. Bc5 Re8 14. Ng5 Qa5 15.
Ba3 Rad8 16. Nxe6 Rxe6 17. Qb1 Nb4 18. Bc4 Rc6 19. b3 Bf8 20. Kh1 Bc5 21. Bxb4
Qxb4 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 Rf6 24. Qd3 Qd4 25. Rad1 Qxd3 26. Rxd3 Kg7 27. f3 b6
28. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 O-O 8.
Be2 Na6 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. d6 exd6 12. Bxd6 Rd8 13. Nb5 Ne4 14. Ba3
Bd7 15. Nf3 Re8 16. Kf1 Bc6 17. Bc4 Rad8 18. Re1 Bxd4 19. Nbxd4 Rxd4 20. Be2
Rdd8 21. Bxa6 bxa6 22. Kg1 Ng5 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. h4 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 Bxf3 26.
Rh3 Bd5 27. Re3 Rxe3 28. fxe3 Bxa2 29. Be7 Kg7 30. Bd8 b5 31. b4 f6 32. Kf2 h6
33. Kg3 g5 34. Be7 Kg6 35. Bd8 Be6 36. Be7 Bc8 37. Bd8 Bf5 38. Be7 Be4 39. Bd8
Bc6 40. Be7 Bb7 41. Bd8 Bc8 42. Be7 Bd7 43. Bd8 Bf5 44. Be7 a5 45. bxa5 Bc8 46.
Bb4 Kh5 47. Be1 gxh4+ 48. Kf4 h3 49. Kg3 Kg5 50. Bc3 h5 51. Kh2 f5 52. Kg3 h4+
53. Kh2 Kg4 54. Bb4 Bb7 55. Bc5 Bg2 56. a6 Kf3 57. a7 Ke2 58. Kg1 Kd3 59. Kf2
Kc4 60. Be7 b4 61. Bxh4 Kc3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4
O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Bb3 Nbd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. Qe2 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Rfd1 Rc5
15. Rd3 Qc7 16. Rad1 b5 17. Nh4 b4 18. Nb1 Rd8 19. Ng6 Bf8 20. Nxf8 Kxf8 21.
Bxe6 fxe6 22. c3 a5 23. cxb4 axb4 24. Nd2 Rc2 25. b3 d5 26. exd5 exd5 27. Qe1
Rc3 28. Nf3 Re8 29. Re3 Ng4 30. Re2 e4 31. h3 Nf6 32. Nd4 Qc5 33. Nb5 Rxb3 34.
Rc1 Qb6 35. Kh1 Kg8 36. f3 Rf8 37. fxe4 Nxe4 38. Rxe4 dxe4 39. Qxe4 Kh8 40. Rd1
Rb2 41. Qg4 Qe3 42. a5 Rbf2 43. Qxb4 Rf1+ 44. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 45. Kh2 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A89"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. d5
Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qb3 h6 11. Rd1 Kh8 12. c5 g5 13. Bd2 a6 14. Na4 f4 15. Ba5
e4 16. d6 exd6 17. cxd6 e3 18. f3 b6 19. dxc7 Qxc7 20. Bxb6 Qe5 21. Bd4 Qf5 22.
Nc5 Ra7 23. Rac1 Raf7 24. Qd3 Re8 25. b4 Qxd3 26. Nxd3 Nh5 27. Bxg7+ Kxg7 28.
gxf4 Nxf4 29. Nxf4 gxf4 30. Rc4 Bd7 31. Rdd4 Bb5 32. Rc2 Ree7 33. Bf1 Rd7 34.
Rxd7 Rxd7 35. a4 Bxa4 36. Rc4 Rf7 37. Kg2 Kg6 38. Rd4 Bb5 39. Kh3 Kg5 40. Rd5+
Rf5 41. Rd8 Kh5 42. Kg2 Rg5+ 43. Kh1 Rg7 44. Rd5+ Kg6 45. Rd6+ Kg5 46. Rd5+ Kf6
47. Rd4 Kf5 48. Rd5+ Ke6 49. Rd4 Rf7 50. Bh3+ Ke7 51. Re4+ Kd8 52. Be6 Rc7 53.
Rxf4 Rc2 54. Kg1 Bxe2 55. Re4 Rc3 56. Kg2 Bb5 57. Bh3 Kc7 58. Re5 Kd6 59. f4
Bc6+ 60. Kg3 Bd5 61. Bg4 e2+ 62. Kf2 Rc4 63. Kg3 Rxb4 64. Bxe2 Rb3+ 65. Kf2 a5
66. Bd1 Rh3 67. Re8 Rxh2+ 68. Ke3 Bc6 69. Rd8+ Ke7 70. Rc8 Kd6 71. Rd8+ Kc7 72.
Rd4 Rh3+ 73. Kf2 Rh2+ 74. Ke3 Bd7 75. Ba4 Rh3+ 76. Ke4 Bc8 77. Rc4+ Kd8 78. Rc5
Bb7+ 79. Bc6 Bxc6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.07.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. N1e2 Nf6 7. Nf4 e5 8.
Nxg6 hxg6 9. dxe5 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Ng4 11. Ne4 Nxe5 12. Be2 Be7 13. c3 O-O 14.
Kc2 Nbd7 15. Bf4 Nf6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. h4 Rfe8 18. g3 Nd7 19. Rhe1 Nb6 20. Bf3
Rad8 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Be3 Rd8 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Bxd1 Be5 25. Kd3 Bb8 26. Bg4
Nd5 27. Bd2 f5 28. Bf3 Nf6 29. a4 Nd7 30. Kc2 Bc7 31. b4 Bb6 32. Be1 a5 33. Be2
Kf7 34. Bc4+ Ke7 35. f3 Nf6 36. Be2 Nd5 37. Bc4 Ne3+ 38. Kd3 Ng2 39. Ke2 Nxe1
40. Kxe1 Bc7 41. f4 axb4 42. cxb4 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A62"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 b6 11. a4 Ba6 12. Nb5 Nbd7 13. Re1 Bxb5 14. axb5 Qc7 15.
Qb3 Ne5 16. Ra4 Nfd7 17. h3 c4 18. Qd1 Nc5 19. Ra3 Nb7 20. Ne4 Nc5 21. Nd2 Nb7
22. Kf1 Na5 23. Qc2 Rac8 24. Ne4 Nb3 25. Bd2 f5 26. Nc3 Qd7 27. Rd1 Rc7 28. Be1
Kh8 29. f4 Nf7 30. Bf2 Nh6 31. Ra4 Ng8 32. Rb4 Nf6 33. Nb1 Qc8 34. Na3 Ne4 35.
Bxe4 Rxe4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Black "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 Nge7 5. d4 Nxd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8.
Qe3 b6 9. Bd3 Bc5 10. Qg3 Qf6 11. O-O Qg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Bd2 Bb7 7. Bc3 Ne4 8. a3
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Be7 10. Qd3 d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Qh5 13. Bg2 O-O 14. O-O Rfd8
15. Rad1 Bf6 16. Qe3 Ne7 17. Ne4 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Qb5 19. Rd2 c5 20. dxc5 bxc5 21.
Rc2 Rab8 22. e3 Qd3 23. Qxd3 Rxd3 24. Rxc5 Rxb2 25. a4 Ra3 26. Ra5 Rb4 27. Rxa7
Rbxa4 28. Rxa4 Rxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. O-O Qc7 7. e4 Be7 8. c4
d6 9. Qe2 Bd7 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. f4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Rac1 Nd7 15.
Bf2 Rfe8 16. Nb3 b6 17. Nd4 Bb7 18. Rfd1 Bf8 19. b4 e5 20. Nf5 exf4 21. gxf4 g6
22. Ng3 Bh6 23. Qg4 Nf6 24. Qh4 Bg7 25. c5 dxc5 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Rxc5 Qe7 28.
Re1 Qd7 29. e5 Bxg2 30. Kxg2 Ng4 31. Bg1 Qd2+ 32. Ne2 h5 33. Qg3 Rad8 34. Qc3
Qxa2 35. Kf3 Qe6 36. Nd4 Qd7 37. Rb1 Nh6 38. Kg2 Nf5 39. Nf3 Rc8 40. Rc1 Rxc5
41. Bxc5 Rc8 42. Qb3 Bf8 43. Rd1 Qc6 44. Bxf8 Rxf8 45. Kf2 Qe4 46. Rg1 Kg7 47.
Qb6 Qc2+ 48. Ke1 Rc8 49. Nd2 Rc6 50. Qd8 Qc5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Glek, Igor"]
[Black "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 f6 11. Re1 Nf5 12. Nc3 Bd7 13. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Nd4
Bd7 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. Be3 Bc6 13. Rfd1 Qb8 14. a4 a5 15.
Bg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Black "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. e3 Nd5 7. Bxc4 Nxf4 8.
exf4 Bd6 9. Ne5 O-O 10. O-O Nb6 11. Bb3 Bd7 12. Qg4 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Bc6 14. f5
exf5 15. Qxf5 Qe7 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. Rad1 g6 18. Qf4 Kg7 19. h4 Rxd1 20. Rxd1
Nd7 21. Re1 Nc5 22. Bc4 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be2 cxd4 8.
Nb5 Qd8 9. O-O Bc5 10. Nbxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Qa4+ Ke7 13. Qa3+ Qd6 14.
Qxd6+ Kxd6 15. Rd1 Ke7 16. Rxd4 e5 17. Rd1 Bg4 18. f3 Be6 19. b3 Nd5 20. Ba3+
Kf6 21. c4 Ne3 22. Rd2 Rhd8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Bc5 Nc2 25. Rd1 Nd4 26. Kf2 b6
27. Ba3 Rd7 28. Bf1 g5 29. g3 Nc6 30. Rxd7 Bxd7 31. Bd6 Nd4 32. f4 exf4 33.
gxf4 Ke6 34. c5 gxf4 35. Bc4+ Kf6 36. Bb8 b5 37. Bd3 Bf5 38. Bf1 a6 39. Bxf4
Bb1 40. b4 Bxa2 41. Bg2 Be6 42. Bb7 Bd7 43. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E45"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Ba6 6. Ng3 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8. Bd3
e5 9. d5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Ne7 11. h4 d6 12. h5 h6 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Qd2 Qc8 15.
Bxh6 gxh6 16. Qxh6 Nc5 17. Be2 Qd8 18. Nf5 Nxf5 19. exf5 Ne4 20. Rh3 f6 21.
Qg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. e3 b5 11. Qe2 b4 12. Nb1 c5 13. Nbd2 Rc8 14. b3 Bg4 15. h3
Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Bb2 Nd5 18. Nc4 Bf6 19. Rac1 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Nc5 21. Rfd1 Ne4
22. Bxe4 Bxe4 23. f3 Bg6 24. e4 Nf4 25. Qh2 Qc7 26. Kh1 e5 27. Ne2 Nxe2 28.
Qxe2 Qe7 29. Rc2 Rc7 30. Rd5 Rfc8 31. Kg2 h6 32. Rcd2 Qe6 33. Rd1 Kh7 34. Bc1
Qa6 35. Ra5 Qb7 36. Be3 Qb8 37. Rad5 Rc6 38. Qf2 R8c7 39. R1d2 Re6 40. h4 h5
41. g5 Be7 42. Nxe5 Qe8 43. Nxg6 Rxg6 44. Bxa7 f6 45. Be3 Rc3 46. Re2 Qc8 47.
Bd2 Bc5 48. Qf1 Rc2 49. Bf4 Rc3 50. Kh2 Bb6 51. Kg2 Ba7 52. Rf5 Rd3 53. Qc1 Qa6
54. Rd2 fxg5 55. Rxg5 Rc3 56. Qd1 Qf6 57. Rd6 Qxf4 58. Rdxg6 Bd4 59. Rg3 Qe3
60. Rd6 Qf2+ 61. Kh3 Rc2 62. Qxc2 Qxc2 63. Rxd4 Qc8+ 64. Kh2 Qc2+ 65. Rg2 Qc7+
66. Rg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. g4 Be7 10. Qd2 b5 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. g5 Nh5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bd7
15. Na5 O-O 16. Kb1 Qc7 17. c4 Rac8 18. Rc1 Nf4 19. h4 Qb8 20. Bxf4 exf4 21.
Bh3 Bxh3 22. Rxh3 bxc4 23. Nc6 Rxc6 24. dxc6 Qc8 25. Rh2 Qxc6 26. Qe2 Qb7 27.
Rxc4 d5 28. Rc1 Bd8 29. Qe5 Bb6 30. Qxf4 Re8 31. Rhc2 g6 32. Rc7 Bxc7 33. Rxc7
Re1+ 34. Kc2 Re2+ 35. Kd1 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Loginov, Valery"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. c3 Bd6 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nd4 a6 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. dxe4 O-O 12. Re1 Qb8 13. a4 Rd8 14. Bg5 f6 15.
Be3 Nc5 16. b4 Nxa4 17. Nxe6 Re8 18. Qb3 Kh8 19. Bd4 Re7 20. e5 fxe5 21. Bxb7
Qxb7 22. Bxe5 Bxe5 23. Rxe5 c5 24. bxc5 h6 25. Rae1 Rae8 26. R1e3 Qc8 27. c6
Qxc6 28. Nd8 Qf6 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Rxe7 Qxe7 31. Qd5 Nxc3 32. Nf7+ Kh7 33. Qd3+
g6 34. Nd6 b4 35. h4 h5 36. g4 Qxh4 37. gxh5 Qxh5 38. Qxa6 Qg4+ 39. Kh2 Qh4+
40. Kg2 Qg4+ 41. Kh2 Qf4+ 42. Kg2 Qg5+ 43. Kh2 Qe7 44. Qc6 Ne2 45. Ne4 b3 46.
f3 b2 47. Qb6 Qh4+ 48. Kg2 Nf4+ 49. Kg1 Qe1+ 50. Kh2 Qe2+ 51. Kg3 Nh5+ 52. Kh4
Qh2+ 53. Kg4 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E50"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. a3
Bd6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. b4 Re8 11. Qb3 Ne4 12. a4 Nc6 13. Ba3 Re6 14. Rfe1 Rh6 15.
g3 Qf6 16. Rf1 Qf5 17. Qxd5 Nxc3 18. Qxf5 Nxe2+ 19. Kg2 Ncxd4 20. exd4 Nxd4 21.
Qd3 Bxf3+ 22. Qxf3 Nxf3 23. Kxf3 Rxh2 24. b5 Rh6 25. Rfd1 Rf6+ 26. Kg2 Bxa3 27.
Rxa3 c6 28. Rd7 cxb5 29. axb5 h5 30. Rb7 Rc8 31. Rbxa7 Rc2 32. Rf3 Rxf3 33.
Kxf3 Rc5 34. Rb7 Rxb5 35. Ke4 g6 36. Rb8+ Kg7 37. f3 Kf6 38. g4 hxg4 39. fxg4
Rb4+ 40. Kf3 Kg5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Qd6 14. g3 Qb4
15. Rb1 Bd7 16. Re1 Rae8 17. Bc2 Qb6 18. a3 Re7 19. b4 g5 20. Nxg5 Nxd4 21. Nf3
Nxc2 22. Qxc2 Ne4 23. Re3 Qd6 24. Nd3 e5 25. Rbe1 Rxf3 26. Rxf3 Ng5 27. Rfe3 d4
28. Re4 Nf3+ 29. Kg2 Nxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Bc6+ 31. f3 e4 32. fxe4 Bxe4+ 33. Kg1 Bxd3
34. Qb3+ Kg7 35. Rxe7+ Qxe7 36. Qxd3 Qe1+ 37. Kg2 Qc3 38. Qe4 Qd2+ 39. Kf3 Qc3+
40. Kg2 Qd2+ 41. Kf3 Qd1+ 42. Kg2 Qd2+ 43. Kf3 Qc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E18"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. d4 O-O 7. Re1 Na6 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. Qa4 Qc8 11. Ne5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 c5 13. d5 exd5 14. cxd5 Nb4
15. Rd1 d6 16. Nf3 Qb7 17. a3 b5 18. Qb3 Na6 19. Qc2 Rfe8 20. Bf4 c4 21. a4 Nb4
22. Qd2 a5 23. axb5 Qxb5 24. Ra3 Bf8 25. Be3 h6 26. Kg1 Re4 27. Kf1 Rae8 28.
Kg2 Be7 29. Kg1 Bf6 30. h4 Bd8 31. Kg2 Kh7 32. Nd4 Qxd5 33. f3 R4e7 34. Bf2 Qe5
35. g4 Bb6 36. Nf5 Bxf2 37. Kxf2 Qh2+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2
Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. e5 bxc3 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. bxc3 Bd6 13. O-O O-O 14. Bg5 Qc7 15.
Bd3 c5 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. Rfe1 cxd4 18. cxd4 Bf4 19. Bh4 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Bxh2+ 21.
Kh1 Bf4 22. Re4 Bh6 23. Be7 Ne5 24. dxe5 Qxe7 25. Qh3 Rad8 26. Rg4 f5 27. exf6
Rxf6 28. Rf1 Kh8 29. Bb1 Qc5 30. f4 Qb5 31. Kg1 Qb6+ 32. Kh2 e5 33. Rh4 exf4
34. Qf3 Qb4 35. Rh3 Re6 36. Qg4 Qe7 37. Qf5 Rg6 38. Qa5 Rg5 39. Re1 Qd6 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 Bg4 4. Bg2 g6 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nbd7 10. Rb1 Qc7 11. e3 e6 12. b4 d5 13. Qb3 Rfc8 14. Rd1 Nb6 15.
c5 Nbd7 16. b5 b6 17. e4 bxc5 18. Bf4 c4 19. Qc2 e5 20. bxc6 exf4 21. cxd7 Qxd7
22. e5 Ne8 23. Bg4 Qd8 24. Bxc8 Rxc8 25. gxf4 Nc7 26. f5 Qg5+ 27. Kf1 Qh5 28.
Kg2 Qg5+ 29. Kf1 Qh4 30. Kg2 Qg5+ 31. Kf1 Qh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Be2
Qe7 9. O-O b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. Rfd1 Rfd8 12. Rac1 Rac8 13. Qb1 h6 14. h3 a6 15.
Bd3 Bb4 16. e4 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Nf6 20. Qe3 Re8 21.
Rd3 a5 22. Ne5 Red8 23. Rcd1 Ba8 24. a4 Bb7 25. f3 Ba6 26. R3d2 Re8 27. h4 Nd7
28. h5 Nf8 29. c5 Qc7 30. Ng4 Kh7 31. Qe5 Qxe5 32. Nxe5 f6 33. Nf7 Rb8 34. cxb6
Rxb6 35. Bxa5 Rxb3 36. Nd6 Ra8 37. Ra2 Be2 38. Rxe2 Rxa5 39. Ne4 Rb4 40. Nc3
Rc4 41. Rd3 Rxh5 42. Re4 Ra5 43. Kf2 g5 44. d5 Rxe4 45. fxe4 cxd5 46. exd5 exd5
47. Rxd5 Ra7 48. Rd6 Kg6 49. Ke3 h5 50. Ne4 Nh7 51. Nc5 h4 52. Kf3 Ra5 53. Rc6
Kf5 54. g4+ hxg3 55. Kxg3 Nf8 56. Kf3 Ng6 57. Kg3 Ne5 58. Rc8 Ra7 59. Rb8 g4
60. Kg2 Ng6 61. Rb5 Kg5 62. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bc4 e6 7. N1e2 Bd6 8.
Nf4 Nf6 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Qf3 Nb6 11. Bb3 a5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. a3 a4 14. Ba2 Qc7
15. Bg5 Be7 16. O-O Ra5 17. Bd2 Rf5 18. Qe2 Nbd5 19. Bb1 Nf4 20. Qd1 Rb5 21.
Ra2 Rg5 22. Qf3 Rg4 23. Re1 Rgh4 24. Nf1 g5 25. g3 Nh3+ 26. Kg2 g4 27. Qd1 R4h5
28. Qxa4 Qd7 29. c4 b5 30. Qa8+ Bd8 31. b3 O-O 32. Qa6 bxc4 33. bxc4 Qxd4 34.
Bb4 Re8 35. Qxc6 Ba5 36. Rd2 Qa7 37. Ne3 Bxb4 38. axb4 Qb8 39. Red1 g6 40. Rd4
Kg7 41. Nxg4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 c5 6. dxc5 O-O 7. Bg5 Qa5 8. e3
Qxc5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be2 Nc6 11. Rd1 Be6 12. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Black "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qxa2 12. O-O a5 13. Re1 Bd7 14. Rxb7
a4 15. Bg5 a3 16. Bxe7 Rc8 17. Qd3 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Nc6 20. e5 Nxe7 21.
Rxe7 Bf8 22. Rb7 Rab8 23. Ra7 Rd8 24. Qe3 Qc4 25. Rd1 Rb2 26. Qf4 Rb6 27. Rc1
Qe6 28. d5 Qf5 29. Qxf5 gxf5 30. Bh5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Nc3 e6 6. d4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 b6 8. Qg4
bxc5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Qxg7 Rf8 12. Nf3 cxd4 13. Be2 f5 14. Qh6 Rg8
15. O-O Bb7 16. cxd4 Bd5 17. Rfd1 Nc6 18. Ne1 Rb8 19. Rab1 Rb6 20. a4 Kd8 21.
Qd2 Qa3 22. Qh6 Qe7 23. Rb5 Qg7 24. Qh3 Ne7 25. Rdb1 Bc6 26. Rxb6 axb6 27. a5
Nd5 28. Bf3 Qg5 29. g3 Nc3 30. Ra1 Ne4 31. Qxh7 bxa5 32. Rb1 Kc8 33. Be2 Bb7
34. Qh3 Nc3 35. Rxb7 Nxe2+ 36. Kf1 Kxb7 37. Qg2+ c6 38. Kxe2 Qg4+ 39. Nf3 Qe4+
40. Kd2 Qd5 41. Qh1 Qa2+ 42. Ke3 Qb3+ 43. Ke2 Qb2+ 44. Kd3 a4 45. Qd1 a3 46.
Qc2 Qb5+ 47. Kc3 Ra8 48. Qa2 Qd5 49. Qb1+ Kc7 50. Nd2 a2 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Qb6 7. Nf3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. a3 a6 14. Be3 Qc7
15. Rc1 Bd7 16. h3 Be8 17. Ng5 Qe7 18. f4 h6 19. Nf3 Nh5 20. Ne5 Ng3 21. Re1
Bxe5 22. fxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. a3 Na5 12. Ba2 b5 13. d5 exd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5
15. Qxd5 Bb7 16. Qf5 Nc4 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. Bg5 Bxg5 19. Nxg5 Qd3 20. Qxd3 cxd3
21. Rad1 h6 22. Nf3 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Rab8 24. Rxd3 Rxb2 25. Re7 Rb5 26. Rd4 Rc8
27. f4 Rf5 28. Kg2 Rc6 29. Re5 Rc5 30. Rxf5 Rxf5 31. Ra4 a5 32. Re4 g6 33. Re5
Rxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2
a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. f4 b5 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. e5 b4
9. Ne2 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Nd5 11. Be4 c6 12. Qd3 Nd7 13. exd6 N7f6 14. dxe7 Qxe7 15.
f5 O-O 16. O-O Qd6 17. Kh1 Nh5 18. Qd2 Rfe8 19. Rae1 a5 20. Rg1 a4 21. c4 bxc3
22. bxc3 Rab8 23. Ng3 Nxg3+ 24. hxg3 a3 25. Qd3 gxf5 26. Bxf5 Rxe1 27. Rxe1
Qxg3 28. Rg1 Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Black "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E25"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qd3 O-O 9. e4 Nf6 10. Bg5 cxd4 11. cxd4 b6 12. e5 Qd5 13. Qd2 Nfd7 14. Bd3 Nc5
15. dxc5 Qxe5+ 16. Kf2 Qxa1 17. Be4 Nd7 18. Bxa8 Nxc5 19. Be7 Re8 20. Bc6 Bd7
21. Bxd7 Rxe7 22. Qd6 Qe5 23. Qxe5 Nd3+ 24. Kg3 Nxe5 25. Bb5 a6 26. Bxa6 Ra7
27. Bb5 Rxa3 28. Ne2 g5 29. Nd4 Kg7 30. Rb1 Ra2 31. h3 h5 32. Rb4 h4+ 33. Kh2
Rd2 34. Bf1 Ng6 35. Ne2 Rd6 36. f4 gxf4 37. Nxf4 Ne7 38. Nh5+ Kg6 39. Rxh4 Kg5
40. Rf4 Kxh5 41. Rxf7 Nf5 42. Be2+ Kg5 43. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Balashov, Yury"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 a6 6. Bg5 O-O 7. Qd2 c5 8. d5 b5
9. cxb5 Nbd7 10. Nh3 Qa5 11. Nf2 Nb6 12. Nfd1 axb5 13. Nxb5 Bd7 14. Nbc3 Na4
15. Rc1 Rfb8 16. Bc4 Nxc3 17. Nxc3 h6 18. Be3 Ne8 19. O-O h5 20. Bg5 Bd4+ 21.
Kh1 f6 22. Bh4 Bb5 23. Bxb5 Bxc3 24. Qh6 Qxb5 25. Qxg6+ Ng7 26. bxc3 Rxa2 27.
c4 Qe8 28. Qh6 Rbb2 29. Rg1 Qc8 30. Bg3 Kf7 31. Bf4 Qb8 32. Bg3 Qb3 33. h4 Qd3
34. Bf4 Qe2 35. Be3 Qxf3 36. Qxg7+ Kxg7 37. gxf3+ Kf7 38. Bf4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. c4 Qd6 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Bd3 e5
15. Qc2 f5 16. Kb1 Be6 17. Bc1 Bb4 18. a3 Ba5 19. Bd2 Bc7 20. Rhe1 Rae8 21. b3
a5 22. Bc3 a4 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 axb3 25. Qxb3 Bf7 26. Rxf5 Re3 27. Qb5 Rd8
28. Kc2 Qd6 29. Qxb7 Be6 30. Rd5 Bxd5 31. Qxd5+ Qxd5 32. cxd5 Kf8 33. Kd2 Re7
34. Be4 Ra7 35. Ke2 h6 36. Rd3 Rd6 37. Kf2 Rda6 38. Rb3 Rxa3 39. Rb8+ Ke7 40.
h4 Ra2+ 41. Kg3 Rd2 42. f4 Rd4 43. Bf3 Raa4 44. Rb7+ Kf8 45. Rb8+ Ke7 46. Rb7+
Kf8 47. Rb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. e5 e6 8. a4 b4 9.
Ne4 Ne7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe1 a5 12. c3 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Nxa6 14. Nfg5 h6 15. Nf6+
Kh8 16. Ngh7 Bxf6 17. Nxf6 Kg7 18. f5 Rh8 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Qf2 Qf8 21. Bf4 d5
22. Rac1 c5 23. dxc5 Nf5 24. g4 Ne7 25. Bd2 Nc6 26. cxb4 Naxb4 27. Rc3 Qe7 28.
Rh3 g5 29. Nh5+ Kg8 30. Nf6+ Kg7 31. Nh5+ Kg8 32. Bxb4 axb4 33. Qc2 Nxe5 34.
Nf6+ Kg7 35. Nh5+ Kg8 36. Re3 b3 37. Qc3 Nxg4 38. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Balashov, Yury"]
[Black "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8.
O-O Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bc5 10. Bxc5 Qxc5 11. Kh1 d6 12. f4 e5 13. Qe1 O-O 14. Qh4
exf4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 g6 17. Rxf4 Qxd5 18. Bc4 Qa5 19. b4 Qe5 20. Bxf7+
Kh8 21. Re1 g5 22. Rxe5 gxh4 23. Re7 b5 24. Kg1 h3 25. g4 Rb8 26. g5 d5 27. c3
h6 28. g6 Rb7 29. Bxd5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8.
b3 O-O 9. Bb2 Be6 10. Rc1 f6 11. Ne4 Qd7 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4
Qxd4 15. Bxd4 c6 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 Kf7 19. e4 Rd7 20. f4 g6
21. Bf3 Rad8 22. g4 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 24. Bxd1 Nc8 25. f5 gxf5 26. gxf5 Bd7
27. b4 b6 28. Bb3+ Ke8 29. Bd4 Nd6 30. Bc2 Ke7 31. Kf2 Nc4 32. a4 Ne5 33. a5 c5
34. bxc5 Nc6 35. axb6 axb6 36. Be3 bxc5 37. Bxc5+ Kf7 38. Ke3 Ne5 39. Bd1 Bc6
40. Kd4 Bb7 41. Bd6 Nc6+ 42. Kc5 Ne5 43. Bc2 Ba6 44. Bb3+ Kg7 45. Kd5 Bb7+ 46.
Kd4 Nf3+ 47. Ke3 Bxe4 48. Kxe4 Nd2+ 49. Kd5 Nxb3 50. Bf4 Na5 51. Kc5 Nb7+ 52.
Kc6 Nd8+ 53. Kd7 Nf7 54. Ke7 Nh8 55. h3 Nf7 56. h4 Nh8 57. Be3 Nf7 58. Bd4 Nh6
59. Ke6 Nf7 60. Bxf6+ Kg8 61. Bg5 Nh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Black "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B66"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 a6 10. f4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. f5 Qc7 13. Be2 Qc5 14. fxe6
fxe6 15. Qxc5 dxc5 16. Bh5+ Kf8 17. e5 f5 18. g4 Ra7 19. gxf5 exf5 20. Nd5 Kg7
21. Nxe7 Rxe7 22. Rd6 Rf8 23. Rg1+ Kh8 24. Rf6 Rd8 25. Rd1 Rg8 26. Bf7 Rf8 27.
Bh5 Rg8 28. Bf7 Rf8 29. Be6 Rxf6 30. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Black "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B88"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. a3
O-O 9. Ba2 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b6 11. Qd3 Bb7 12. Bf4 Qc8 13. Rfe1 Rd8 14. Rad1 Qc5
15. Be3 Qh5 16. Bd4 Ng4 17. h3 Ne5 18. Qf1 Bh4 19. Nb5 Bc6 20. c4 Bxb5 21. cxb5
Rac8 22. Bc3 Bf6 23. Qe2 Qxe2 24. Rxe2 Nd7 25. Rxd6 Bxc3 26. bxc3 Nc5 27. Rd4
Kf8 28. Re3 Ke7 29. e5 h5 30. g3 g6 31. Kg2 Rd7 32. Kf3 Rcd8 33. Rxd7+ Rxd7 34.
Ke2 Rc7 35. Kd2 Nd7 36. f4 Rc5 37. c4 Rc8 38. Kc3 Rg8 39. Bb1 Nc5 40. Bc2 Ra8
41. Re1 Kd7 42. a4 Kc7 43. Ra1 Rd8 44. Rf1 Kb7 45. Rh1 Kc7 46. Rh2 Kb7 47. g4
Rh8 48. gxh5 Rxh5 49. h4 Rh8 50. Kd4 Kc7 51. Rh1 Kd7 52. a5 Kc7 53. axb6+ axb6
54. Be4 Kd7 55. Ke3 Ke7 56. Bc6 Rd8 57. h5 gxh5 58. Rxh5 Rd3+ 59. Kf2 Rd4 60.
Rh8 Rd8 61. Rh5 Nb3 62. Rh1 Nd4 63. Ke3 Nf5+ 64. Kf3 Nd4+ 65. Ke4 Nb3 66. Ke3
Rc8 67. Rd1 Rd8 68. Rb1 Na5 69. Rb4 Rc8 70. Ra4 f6 71. Kd4 fxe5+ 72. fxe5 Rh8
73. Be4 Rh4 74. Rb4 Nb7 75. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. Nf3 Nxc5 7. Bd2 O-O 8.
e3 b6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Bb7 11. Be2 d5 12. O-O dxc4 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Bxc4
Nfe4 15. Bd4 Rac8 16. Qe2 Nd6 17. b4 Nxc4 18. bxc5 e5 19. Qxc4 Bxf3 20. gxf3
exd4 21. Rxd4 Qf6 22. Rad1 Rxc5 23. Qe2 g6 24. f4 Rfc8 25. Qg4 Rc1 26. Kg2 Kg7
27. Rd6 Qe7 28. f5 R1c4 29. R6d4 b5 30. h4 R8c5 31. e4 Qe5 32. Rxc4 Rxc4 33.
fxg6 Rxe4 34. Qf3 hxg6 35. Rd3 Rf4 36. Rd5 Qf6 37. Qe2 Qxh4 38. Qe5+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
e3 c6 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rae1 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2
f5 15. f3 exf3 16. Nxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Black "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. c5 dxc5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. e6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. f4 c4+ 15.
Kh2 Nd3 16. e5 Qc7 17. b3 Nxc1 18. Rxc1 cxb3 19. Qxb3 Qe7 20. Nce4 Nc7 21. Nd6
Nd5 22. h4 a5 23. Nxc8 Raxc8 24. Bh3 Rf5 25. Ne4 Rc7 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Nd6 Bf8
28. Qf3 Qd8 29. Nc4 Rd7 30. Rfd1 Bc5 31. a4 Kh8 32. Rd3 Kg8 33. Qh5 Rg7 34. Rb1
b6 35. Nxb6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. c4 Qe5 6. Nb5 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 Qe5 8.
g3 Qb8 9. Bf4 e5 10. Be3 Bb4+ 11. N1c3 a6 12. Na3 Nf6 13. O-O d6 14. Qd3 O-O
15. Na4 Nd7 16. Nc2 Nc5 17. Qd1 Bh3 18. Nb6 Bxf1 19. Bxf1 Ne6 20. Nxa8 Qxa8 21.
Nxb4 Nxb4 22. Qxd6 Nc6 23. Bb6 a5 24. Rd1 h6 25. Qd7 Ned4 26. c5 Re8 27. Bc4
Re7 28. Qg4 Kh8 29. Kg2 Qe8 30. Qh5 Qf8 31. a3 a4 32. Bd5 f5 33. Qg6 Qc8 34.
Bxc6 Nxc6 35. Rd6 Qf8 36. Rd5 Rf7 37. Qd6 Qe8 38. Kf1 f4 39. Kg2 e4 40. gxf4
Rf6 41. Qc7 e3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 c5 8.
dxc5 bxc5 9. e3 h6 10. Bh4 d6 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. Ne2 Qb6 13. O-O Bb7 14. Rfd1
Rfe8 15. Qc2 d5 16. b3 Kh8 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Rac1 Rab8 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Bb5
Bc6 21. Bxc6 Qxc6 22. Nf4 Re5 23. Nd3 Rg5 24. f4 Rh5 25. Nxc5 Nf6 26. Qe2 Qe8
27. b4 Qe7 28. Qf3 Re8 29. Rc3 g5 30. fxg5 hxg5 31. Rf1 Rh6 32. Qf5 Qd6 33. g3
Re5 34. Qf3 Qe7 35. Rd3 a5 36. Rfd1 Kg7 37. Rc3 Ne4 38. Nxe4 dxe4 39. Qe2 axb4
40. axb4 Qxb4 41. Qc4 Qxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Be2 Nbd7 10. e5 Nd5 11. h4 g4 12. Nd2 h5 13. Nde4 Bb7 14. O-O a6 15. a4 Qb6
16. a5 Qa7 17. Qd2 Bh6 18. Nd6+ Kf8 19. Qc2 c5 20. dxc5 Nb4 21. Qd1 Nxc5 22.
Ndxb5 axb5 23. Qd6+ Kg8 24. Nxb5 Bf8 25. Qd4 Qa6 26. Nd6 Qc6 27. f3 Ncd3 28.
Bxd3 Bxd6 29. exd6 Nxd3 30. Rad1 Qd5 31. Qf6 Rh7 32. b3 Rg7 33. bxc4 Qc5+ 34.
Kh2 Rg6 35. Qc3 Nb4 36. d7 Nc6 37. Bc7 Qe7 38. g3 e5 39. f4 Nd4 40. d8=Q+ Rxd8
41. Bxd8 Qxd8 42. fxe5 Ra6 43. Rxd4 Qxa5 44. Qe3 Bf3 45. Qg5+ Rg6 46. Qd8+ Qxd8
47. Rxd8+ Kh7 48. Rd7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. d3 Nb6 10. Qb3 Ne8 11. Re1 Nd6 12. Bf4 Bg4 13. Ne5 Bf5 14. Nb5 a6
15. Nxd6 exd6 16. Nf3 Nd7 17. d4 b5 18. Bf1 Nb6 19. Qa3 Nxd5 20. Bxd6 Re8 21.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. Re1 Qd8 23. g3 Nb6 24. b3 Be6 25. Bg2 Bd5 26. Be5 Bf8 27. Qc1
Nd7 28. Qf4 Qa5 29. Re2 Qc3 30. h4 Rc8 31. Kh2 Qc6 32. Ng5 h6 33. Ne4 Nxe5 34.
dxe5 Bg7 35. Nf6+ Bxf6 36. exf6 Bxg2 37. Qxh6 Qxf6 38. Kxg2 Qc6+ 39. Kh2 Re8
40. Rxe8+ Qxe8 41. Qe3 Qc6 42. b4 Qd5 43. a3 Kh7 44. g4 Qd6+ 45. Kg2 Qd5+ 46.
Kg3 Qc4 47. f3 Qd5 48. Qf4 Qe6 49. Qe4 Qd6+ 50. Kh3 Kg7 51. g5 Qd1 52. Qe3 Kh7
53. Kg4 Qd7+ 54. Kg3 Qd1 55. f4 Qb1 56. Qf3 Qe1+ 57. Kg4 Qg1+ 58. Kh3 Kg7 59.
Qc3+ Kh7 60. Qf3 Kg7 61. f5 gxf5 62. Qxf5 Qh1+ 63. Kg3 Qg1+ 64. Kf3 Qh1+ 65.
Kg4 Qg2+ 66. Kf4 Qh2+ 67. Ke4 Qxh4+ 68. Kd5 Qc4+ 69. Kd6 Qc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A89"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qb3 h6 11. c5 Kh8 12. Rd1 g5 13. Bd2 e4 14. Be1 Ng4 15.
Nb5 a6 16. Nd4 Qe8 17. f3 Nf6 18. Ba5 c6 19. Ne6 exf3 20. Nxg7 Kxg7 21. Bxf3
cxd5 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 Qf7 24. Bc3+ Kg6 25. Qe5 f4 26. Rf1 Bh3 27. Rf3 Qe6
28. gxf4 Rxf4 29. Rxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Ne5 10. Nb3 b5 11. Bd4 Nc6 12. Bf2 O-O 13. Bg3 e5 14. a3 Bxc3
15. Qxc3 d6 16. Na5 Bd7 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bh4 Rac8 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. g3 Qa7 21.
Qd2 Kg7 22. Bh3 Rcd8 23. Bf5 d5 24. Qe2 h6 25. Kb1 dxe4 26. Bxe4 Bxe4 27. fxe4
Qb6 28. Rd5 Rxd5 29. exd5 Rd8 30. Rd1 Qc5 31. Qg4+ Kf8 32. Qb4 Qxb4 33. axb4
Ke7 34. b3 Rc8 35. Kb2 Kd6 36. Rf1 Kxd5 37. Rxf6 e4 38. Rxf7 Kd4 39. Kc1 Ke3
40. Rf6 Ke2 41. Rxh6 Rf8 42. Rxa6 e3 43. c4 Kf2 44. Re6 Rc8 45. Rf6+ Ke2 46.
Kc2 bxc4 47. g4 cxb3+ 48. Kxb3 Re8 49. b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Nxd7 6. O-O Ngf6 7. Re1 Be7 8.
c4 e5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. a3 Ne8 11. b4 b6 12. bxc5 bxc5 13. d3 Nc7 14. Bd2 Nb6 15.
Rb1 f5 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. a4 Qc8 18. a5 Nd7 19. Qa4 Ne6 20. Nd5 Bf8 21. Be3 Nf6
22. Nd2 Nxd5 23. cxd5 Nc7 24. Qe4 Rf7 25. Nc4 Rb8 26. f4 exf4 27. Bxf4 Rxb1 28.
Rxb1 Qd8 29. Bg3 Qf6 30. h3 Re7 31. Qg4 Re8 32. Rf1 Qd4+ 33. Qxd4 cxd4 34. Nxd6
Bxd6 35. Bxd6 Nxd5 36. Bc5 a6 37. Bxd4 Nb4 38. Rb1 Nxd3 39. Rb7 Re4 40. Bxg7
Nc5 41. Ra7 h5 42. Bf6 h4 43. Be7 Nd3 44. Bd8 Re1+ 45. Kh2 Re2 46. Bxh4 Nf4 47.
Kg3 Nxg2 48. Kf3 Ra2 49. Bg3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Black "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E42"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. c5 Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 O-O 10. Be3 e5 11. Be2 exd4 12. Bxd4 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Bc3
Qg5 15. Qd6 Qxg2 16. O-O-O Qg5+ 17. Kc2 Rd8 18. Qc7 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 e3 20. Bc4
Bf5+ 21. Kb3 Rf8 22. Re1 Bg6 23. Rxe3 Qxc5 24. Qxb7 h5 25. Qb5 Nd4+ 26. Bxd4
Qxd4 27. Ka2 Qf4 28. Bb3 Qxf2 29. Qe5 Kh7 30. Bd1 f6 31. Qg3 Qd2 32. Bb3 Rc8
33. Qe1 Qxh2 34. Re7 Rc7 35. Re3 Rd7 36. Qb4 Rd2 37. Be6 Rd1 38. Rc3 Qe5 39.
Bc4 Qe4 40. Qf8 Ra1+ 41. Kb3 Qb7+ 42. Ka4 Qc6+ 43. Bb5 Qe4+ 44. Rc4 Qe5 45. Rc8
Kh6 46. Rc5 Qd4+ 47. Ka5 Rg1 48. Qh8+ Bh7 49. Rxh5+ Kxh5 50. Qxh7+ Kg4 51.
Qxg7+ Kf3 52. Qc7 f5 53. b4 f4 54. Qc5 Qxc5 55. bxc5 Ke3 56. c6 f3 57. Ka6 Rg7
58. Bf1 Kd4 59. Kb5 Kd5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 e6 7. c4 Bd6 8. d4
O-O 9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Ne5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 dxc4 7. Nxc4 b5 8.
Ne5 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 Bb7 10. e3 c5 11. dxc5 Nd7 12. Bg3 Nxc5 13. Qxd8+ Rxd8 14.
Nxb5 axb5 15. Bxb5+ Nd7 16. O-O e5 17. Rfd1 f6 18. Rac1 Be4 19. f4 exf4 20.
exf4 Bf5 21. Rc7 Bb4 22. a3 Ba5 23. Rb7 O-O 24. Bxd7 Rf7 25. Rb5 Rfxd7 26. Rxd7
Bxd7 27. Rxa5 Rc8 28. Rd5 Rc1+ 29. Kf2 Bc6 30. Rd2 Kf7 31. Ke3 Ke6 32. Kd4 Kf5
33. Re2 h5 34. Be1 Bb5 35. Re7 Rc4+ 36. Kd5 Rc2 37. Rxg7 Rxb2 38. Bh4 Rc2 39.
Kd4 Rc6 40. Kd5 Rc2 41. g3 Bc4+ 42. Kd4 Be6 43. Rh7 Kg6 44. Ra7 Rxh2 45. a4 Rc2
46. Ra6 Kf5 47. Ra5+ Kg6 48. Rc5 Ra2 49. a5 Ra4+ 50. Kc3 Re4 51. Rc6 Kf5 52. a6
Ra4 53. Kd3 Bd7 54. Rxf6+ Kg4 55. Ke3 Ra3+ 56. Kd4 Bc8 57. Rg6+ Kf3 58. Rc6
Ra4+ 59. Kd5 Ra5+ 60. Kd6 Bxa6 61. f5 Bb5 62. Rc7 Bd3 63. Rc3 Ke3 64. Rxd3+
Kxd3 65. f6 Ra7 66. Ke6 Ra6+ 67. Kf5 Ra8 68. f7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Black "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D42"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. a3 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D21"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. e4 c5 6. Bxc4 cxd4 7. O-O Bc5 8.
b4 Bd6 9. e5 Bb8 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Rfe1 Nb6 13. Qb3 Nxc4 14. Nxc4 b5
15. Nd6 Bxd6 16. exd6 Nf5 17. Rad1 Bb7 18. Nxd4 Bd5 19. Qxd5 exd5 20. Nxf5 Re8
21. Ne7+ Kf8 22. Rxd5 Qd7 23. h3 a6 24. Rh5 f6 25. Rxh7 Rad8 26. Re3 Rc8 27.
Nxc8 Kg8 28. Nb6 Qd8 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. d7 Qd8 31. Rh5 g5 32. Be3 Kg7 33. h4
Kg6 34. Rxg5+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Glek, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O c6 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 e5 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. Rad1 Qe8 13. Rfe1 b6 14. h3 Bb7 15. d5
Nf6 16. Bd3 c5 17. Ne2 Bc8 18. Ng3 Nb4 19. Bb1 b5 20. b3 bxc4 21. bxc4 Nd7 22.
Qc1 Nb6 23. Nd2 Bd7 24. Rf1 Ba4 25. Rde1 Nd7 26. Kh1 Qe7 27. Ne2 Rab8 28. Nc3
Nb6 29. a3 Na6 30. f4 exf4 31. Bxf4 Be8 32. Nd1 Nd7 33. Nf3 f6 34. Ne3 Ne5 35.
Bc2 Bd7 36. Re2 Nc7 37. Bg3 Na8 38. Bh4 Nb6 39. Nxe5 dxe5 40. Ref2 Nc8 41. Qd2
Qd6 42. Rf3 Rb6 43. Nd1 Ra6 44. Nb2 Nb6 45. Qf2 g5 46. Bg3 Be8 47. Bxe5 Qxe5
48. Nd3 Nxc4 49. Nxe5 Nxe5 50. Rb3 c4 51. Rb7 Bg6 52. Rxa7 Rxa7 53. Qxa7 Rf7
54. Qe3 g4 55. a4 gxh3 56. gxh3 Re7 57. Rg1 h5 58. a5 Bh6 59. Qc5 Bf8 60. a6
Nd3 61. Bxd3 cxd3 62. Rxg6 Rf7 63. Qg1 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Qxf6 10. Nf3 h6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Be3 O-O 13. Bb5 Ndb8 14. Rc1 Bd7 15.
Qd2 Nb4 16. Bxd7 Nxd7 17. Bf4 Bxf4 18. Nxf4 Nxa2 19. Rc7 Qxf4 20. Qxf4 Rxf4 21.
Rxd7 Rf7 22. Rxf7 Kxf7 23. Ne5+ Kf6 24. Nd3 Rc8 25. Ra1 Rc4 26. Rxa2 Rxd4 27.
Ne1 Rd2 28. Kf1 a6 29. Nf3 Rc2 30. Nd4 Rc4 31. Nb3 g5 32. h3 h5 33. Nd2 Rb4 34.
b3 e5 35. Rc2 a5 36. Rc5 Rd4 37. Ke2 b6 38. Rc6+ Kf5 39. Rxb6 a4 40. Nf1 e4 41.
Ne3+ Ke5 42. Nc2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. g4 e5 8. Nf5
g6 9. g5 gxf5 10. exf5 d5 11. Qf3 d4 12. O-O-O Nbd7 13. Bc4 Qc7 14. Bb3 dxc3
15. g6 fxg6 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. Qg2 Qc6 18. Qxg6+ Kd8 19. Rhe1 Kc7 20. Qf7 cxb2+
21. Kb1 Bb4 22. Bd2 Bxd2 23. Rxd2 Kb8 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qd6 6. Na3 Be6 7. Qe2 f6 8.
Rd1 c5 9. c3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Ne7 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 exd4 14. Bf4 Qd7
15. Rac1 Nc6 16. Nc2 Rd8 17. Qg3 Qf7 18. Bxc7 Rd7 19. e5 Be7 20. exf6 Qxf6 21.
Ne1 O-O 22. Nd3 Rd5 23. f4 Qf7 24. Be5 Bd6 25. Re1 Re8 26. Re2 Bf8 27. a3 a5
28. Qg4 Rb5 29. Rf1 Qg6 30. Qf3 Rb3 31. Qd5+ Qf7 32. Qe4 a4 33. Rf3 Rb5 34. Rg3
g6 35. h4 Qd5 36. Rxg6+ Kf7 37. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ng3 Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 c6 12. c3 Qc7 13. a4 Rfe8 14. Bc2 Bd6
15. Be3 a5 16. Kh1 Nd5 17. Bd2 g6 18. Bb3 Bf8 19. Ne4 b5 20. h4 h5 21. Rg1 Bg7
22. g4 hxg4 23. Rxg4 N7f6 24. Nxf6+ Nxf6 25. Rg5 Qb6 26. axb5 cxb5 27. Rag1 Kf8
28. h5 Ke7 29. hxg6 Rh8+ 30. Kg2 Bh6 31. gxf7 Nh7 32. Rg6 Bxd2 33. Rxe6+ Qxe6
34. Bxe6 Ng5 35. Qe2 Nxe6 36. d5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. Qe2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O b5 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. a3 Bb7 12. b4 Be7 13. Bb2 Qb6 14. Rfc1 Rfd8
15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Rac8 17. h4 h6 18. h5 a5 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. Bxd4 Qa6 21.
Bxb7 Rxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Qxb7 23. Qg4 Bf8 24. bxa5 Rc8 25. Rd1 Qa6 26. Bb6 Bxa3 27.
Rd7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 e6 4. c3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bd3 d5 7. Ne5 Nbd7 8. f4
Bd6 9. Qf3 Qc8 10. O-O Ba6 11. Bxa6 Qxa6 12. e4 Qb7 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. e5 Be7
15. f5 O-O 16. Qg4 exf5 17. Rxf5 Qc6 18. Nf3 Qe6 19. Bg5 f6 20. exf6 Bxf6 21.
Bxf6 Nxf6 22. Qf4 Ng4 23. Rxf8+ Rxf8 24. Qd2 c4 25. Re1 Qd6 26. Qg5 Nf6 27. Qe5
Rd8 28. Qxd6 Rxd6 29. Re7 Rd7 30. Re6 Kf7 31. Rc6 Rb7 32. Ne5+ Ke7 33. g4 h6
34. h4 Ne4 35. Rg6 Ke8 36. Re6+ Re7 37. Rc6 Rb7 38. Rc8+ Ke7 39. Rg8 Ke6 40.
Re8+ Re7 41. Ra8 Rc7 42. Kg2 Nd6 43. Rd8 Nb7 44. Re8+ Kf6 45. Rf8+ Ke6 46. Ng6
Kd6 47. Re8 Rd7 48. Ne5 Rc7 49. Ra8 Na5 50. Rd8+ Ke6 51. Ng6 Rf7 52. Kg3 Nc6
53. Ra8 Kd6 54. Nf4 a5 55. g5 hxg5 56. hxg5 b5 57. a3 b4 58. axb4 axb4 59. Ra6
bxc3 60. bxc3 Rb7 61. Nh5 Rb3 62. Nxg7 Rxc3+ 63. Kf4 Rc1 64. Ne8+ Ke7 65. Rxc6
Kxe8 66. Ke5 Rg1 67. Ke6 Kf8 68. Rc8+ Kg7 69. Kxd5 Rxg5+ 70. Kd6 Rg6+ 71. Ke7
Rf6 72. d5 Rf7+ 73. Ke6 Rf6+ 74. Ke7 Rh6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Nc6 7. f4 e6 8. Be3
Qc7 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Na5 13. g4 Nc4 14. Bc1 e5 15.
Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5 exf4 17. g5 Nd7 18. Bxf4 Bf8 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Bg2 Rc8 21. b3
Nce5 22. Rf2 Kh8 23. Qh5 g6 24. Qh3 Bg7 25. f6 Bf8 26. Be3 h5 27. Bd4 Kg8 28.
Nf4 Qa5 29. Bxb7 Ng4 30. Bxc8 Rxc8 31. Rg2 Qf5 32. Nd3 Qxg5 33. Qf3 Re8 34. Rf1
Nde5 35. Qf4 Qxf4 36. Nxf4 Nc6 37. Bb6 Re5 38. h3 Nh6 39. Nd3 Re4 40. Re1 Rh4
41. Kh2 Ne5 42. Nxe5 dxe5 43. Bc7 e4 44. Rg5 Bb4 45. Re2 e3 46. Kg2 Nf5 47.
Rxf5 gxf5 48. Rxe3 Rd4 49. c3 Rd2+ 50. Kg3 Bc5 51. Rf3 Rc2 52. Kf4 Bf2 53. Kxf5
Be1 54. Be5 a5 55. Ke4 Kh7 56. Kd3 Rb2 57. Kc4 Kg6 58. Bc7 Bh4 59. Bxa5 Bxf6
60. Bb6 Be7 61. a5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 Rb8 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nbd2 d6 10. c3 b4 11. a5 bxc3 12. bxc3 Be6 13. Bc2 d5 14. Ba4 dxe4 15.
dxe4 Nxa5 16. Nxe5 c5 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. Nec4 Rfd8 19. Bc2 Nxc4 20. Nxc4 Ra8 21.
g3 Qc6 22. Ra5 Nd7 23. Bf4 Bf6 24. Ra3 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Ne5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Rfa1
Qe6 28. Qxe6 fxe6 29. f4 Bc7 30. Bb3 Rd6 31. f5 Kf7 32. Bxe6+ Kf6 33. Bd5 Ra7
34. Kg2 Ke5 35. Rf1 Rb6 36. g4 Kf6 37. h4 Rb2+ 38. Rf2 Rxf2+ 39. Kxf2 a5 40.
g5+ Ke5 41. Ke3 a4 42. Kd3 Bd6 43. Kc4 Ra5 44. Bc6 Be7 45. Bxa4 Bd8 46. Ra1 Bc7
47. Ra2 Bd8 48. Kb3 Kxe4 49. Rd2 Bc7 50. f6 gxf6 51. gxf6 Ra6 52. f7 Rf6 53.
Rd7 Bg3 54. Bc6+ Kf5 55. Bd5 Bf4 56. Kc4 Bh6 57. Rd8 Kg4 58. Rh8 Kxh4 59. Rxh7
Kg5 60. Rh8 Bg7 61. Rg8 Kh6 62. Kxc5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 a6 7. Be3 Bd7 8. g5
Nge7 9. f4 b5 10. Qd2 h6 11. gxh6 Rxh6 12. O-O-O Na5 13. f5 Rh8 14. fxe6 fxe6
15. e5 d5 16. Qf2 b4 17. Nce2 Nc4 18. Bg5 Qb6 19. Nf4 Nxe5 20. Bh3 Rxh3 21.
Nxh3 O-O-O 22. Rhf1 N5g6 23. Nf4 e5 24. Nxg6 Qxg6 25. Qh4 Re8 26. Rxf8 Rxf8 27.
Bxe7 Re8 28. Nb3 d4 29. Bxb4 Bf5 30. Qf2 Re6 31. Rg1 Qh6+ 32. Bd2 Qh7 33. Qg2
e4 34. Nxd4 Rg6 35. Bg5 Rd6 36. Qg3 Kd7 37. Nxf5 Qxf5 38. Bf4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Be3 Qb6 6. Qb3 Nd7 7. Nd2 Ne7 8. f4 Rc8
9. Ngf3 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. Bb5+ Nc6 13. b4 Nd7 14. Nd4 Na7 15.
Bxd7+ Kxd7 16. Nxf5 exf5 17. a4 Rxc3 18. Bxb6 Bxb4 19. Bxa7 Ra8 20. Bf2 Rc2 21.
Rd1 Rxa4 22. Ke2 Ba5 23. Kd3 Rb2 24. g3 d4 25. Rhf1 Kc6 26. Ke2 Raa2 27. Be1 b5
28. Rf3 Bc3 29. Rd3 b4 30. Kf1 Kb5 31. Nf3 Rxh2 32. Nxh2 Rxh2 33. Rxd4 Rh1+ 34.
Ke2 Rxe1+ 35. Rxe1 Bxd4 36. Rh1 h6 37. Kd3 Bf2 38. Rh5 g6 39. Rxh6 Bxg3 40. e6
fxe6 41. Rxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
e3 d6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Nd2 c5 11. f3 Rc8 12. Be2 d5 13. dxc5 Rxc5 14. b4 Rc8 15.
Qb2 Qc7 16. Bf4 e5 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. Bf2 e4 19. f4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 Bd5 21. Nd2 Nhf6
22. O-O Qc2 23. Qxc2 Rxc2 24. Rfd1 Rfc8 25. g4 h6 26. g5 hxg5 27. fxg5 Nh7 28.
Bg4 Nhf8 29. Bg3 R8c3 30. Bf5 Rb2 31. Nxe4 Bxe4 32. Bxe4 Rxe3 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34.
Rxe1 Ne6 35. g6 Nf6 36. Bd3 Nd4 37. Bc4 Nf3+ 38. Kh1 Rd2 39. Re7 b5 40. Rxa7
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. g3 Qb6 7. e3 Bb4 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 O-O 10. a4 d5 11. Ba3 Rd8 12. Bg2 dxc4 13. O-O e5 14. Rb1 Qa5 15.
Nxc6 bxc6 16. Qe2 Qxc3 17. Bb4 Qd3 18. Qxd3 cxd3 19. Bxc6 Bh3 20. Rfd1 Rab8 21.
Ba5 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 Rc8 23. Bb7 Rc5 24. Bb4 Rc2 25. f3 h5 26. e4 d2 27. Ba3 Ra2
0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D93"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Nc3 c5 8. dxc5
Qa5 9. Qb3 Na6 10. Qb5 Qxb5 11. Nxb5 Bd7 12. Be5 Bxb5 13. cxb5 Nxc5 14. Be2
Nfe4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nd4 Rac8 17. f3 Nd6 18. Kd2 Na4 19. Rab1 Rfd8 20. Rhc1
Rxc1 21. Kxc1 e5 22. Nc2 Kf6 23. Nb4 Ke6 24. Kd2 Rc8 25. Bd3 e4 26. Be2 exf3
27. gxf3 Nc4+ 28. Kd3 Nc5+ 29. Kd4 Nd6 30. Kc3 Na6+ 31. Kb3 Nxb4 32. Kxb4 Rc2
33. Bd1 Rxh2 34. Bb3 h5 35. Kc5 Nc4 36. e4 b6+ 37. Kc6 Na5+ 38. Kc7 Nxb3 39.
axb3 dxe4 40. fxe4 Rh3 41. Kb7 Rxb3 42. Kxa7 Rxb5 43. b4 h4 44. Ka6 Rh5 45.
Kxb6 h3 46. b5 g5 47. Kc7 h2 48. Rh1 g4 49. b6 g3 50. b7 Rb5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nf4 7. d3 Bg4 8. Be3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd4 10. Qd1 c6 11. g3 Nfe6 12. Bh3 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. f4 exf4 15.
gxf4 f5 16. Ne2 Bc5 17. Rc1 Bb6 18. Rc4 fxe4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. dxe4 Nc2 21.
Rxc2 Bxe3+ 22. Kg2 Rxf4 23. Be6+ Kh8 24. Qxd8+ Rxd8 25. Rxf4 Bxf4 26. Rf2 g5
27. h4 h6 28. hxg5 hxg5 29. Kf3 Kg7 30. Rc2 Rd3+ 31. Kf2 Kf6 32. Bc8 Rb3 33. a4
a5 34. Rc5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Black "Balashov, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A15"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e5 5. O-O e4 6. Nd4 Nc6 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8.
Nc3 Bb4 9. Qc2 Qe7 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Qxc3 O-O 12. b4 Ng4 13. f3 exf3 14. exf3 Nf6
15. d4 Rfe8 16. b5 Bb7 17. Bf4 d6 18. Rfe1 Qd7 19. Qd3 h6 20. Kf2 Nh7 21. Bd2
Nf8 22. d5 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Bf1 Rxe1 25. Bxe1 Qe8 26. Bc3 Bc8 27. Be2 Nd7
28. Qe3 Qxe3+ 29. Kxe3 f6 30. g4 Kf7 31. h4 Ne5 32. h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 Bxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Bg5 d6 8.
f4 Be6 9. Na3 Qe7 10. f5 Bxc4 11. Nxc4 O-O-O 12. Ne3 c6 13. a4 d5 14. c3 dxe4
15. cxd4 exd4 16. Nc4 Qb4 17. b3 Rd5 18. a5 Re8 19. a6 b5 20. Na5 Kd7 21. Bd2
Qe7 22. Bf4 e3 23. Qc2 Rc5 24. Qd3 Qe4 25. Rad1 e2 26. Qxd4+ Qxd4+ 27. Rxd4+
Rd5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. O-O Nf6 7. d3 Be7 8. h3
Bh5 9. Nd4 Bc5 10. Nf5 O-O 11. Qc2 Bb6 12. Nc3 Na6 13. a3 Nc5 14. b4 Ne6 15.
Na4 Bg6 16. Nxb6 axb6 17. Nh4 d4 18. Bb2 Nd5 19. Nf3 Ndc7 20. Ne5 b5 21. e4
dxe3 22. fxe3 Qd6 23. Rad1 Rad8 24. Qf2 f6 25. Nxg6 hxg6 26. Kh2 Rd7 27. Qe2 f5
28. h4 Re7 29. Qd2 Nd5 30. e4 Nf6 31. Bxf6 Rxf6 32. d4 fxe4 33. Rxf6 gxf6 34.
Bxe4 g5 35. Bf3 Nc7 36. d5 Nxd5 37. Bxd5+ cxd5 38. Qxd5+ Qxd5 39. Rxd5 Re2+ 40.
Kh3 Re3 41. Kg2 Rxa3 42. Rxb5 Kg7 43. Rxb7+ Kh6 44. b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Black "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 O-O 8.
Ng3 Be6 9. Qb3 b6 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Rfd1 c4 13. Qc2 a6 14. Nf5 b5 15.
a3 Qd7 16. Nxe7+ Nxe7 17. f3 Bf5 18. Qd2 Bg6 19. Bg5 Qe6 20. Re1 h6 21. Bh4
Rfd8 22. Bf1 Nf5 23. Bf2 Nd6 24. Ne2 Bh7 25. g4 Qd7 26. Nf4 g5 27. Ne2 Re8 28.
Bg3 Qe6 29. Bg2 Nd7 30. Nc3 f5 31. Bxd6 Qxd6 32. gxf5 Bxf5 33. e4 Be6 34. e5
Qf8 35. f4 gxf4 36. Bxd5 Rad8 37. Kh1 Kh8 38. Bf3 Nc5 39. d5 Nb3 40. Qf2 Nxa1
41. Rxa1 Bxd5 42. Nxd5 Rxe5 43. Qd4 Qg7 44. Qd2 Rd6 45. Rd1 Re8 46. Rg1 Rg6 47.
Rf1 Qe5 48. Qf2 Rd6 49. Rd1 Rde6 50. Rg1 Rg8 51. Rf1 Rd8 52. Nc3 Qd4 53. Qh4
Qf6 54. Qh3 Rde8 55. Nd5 Qg7 56. Qh4 Qg5 57. Qf2 Qe5 58. Qh4 Qg5 59. Qf2
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Rb1 f6 9. b4 Nxb4 10. d4 Bf5 11. Rb2 Nc6 12. Nh4 Bd7 13. dxe5 fxe5 14. Nf3 O-O
15. Nd5 e4 16. Nxb6 exf3 17. Nxd7 fxg2 18. Qb3+ Rf7 19. Rd1 Qc8 20. Bf4 Bd6 21.
Bxd6 Qxd7 22. Bc5 Qe8 23. Qxb7 h5 24. Rbd2 h4 25. gxh4 Rb8 26. Qa6 Qe6 27. Qd3
Rf5 28. Be3 Ne5 29. Qe4 Qf6 30. Bg5 Qf7 31. Rd8+ Rxd8 32. Rxd8+ Kh7 33. f4 Nc4
34. Qa8 Kg6 35. Rh8 Nb6 36. h5# 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. Nc3 d4 4. Nce2 Nc6 5. d3 e5 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. g3 Nge7 8. Bg2
f6 9. O-O Be6 10. c4 Qd7 11. a3 Bg4 12. f5 g5 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bf7 15. Bd2 h5
16. Qa4 a5 17. Rfb1 Ra6 18. Qc2 a4 19. b4 axb3 20. Rxb3 Nd8 21. Qb2 Nec6 22.
Rb6 Ra7 23. Nc1 Qe7 24. Rb5 Kf8 25. Nb3 Be8 26. Bf1 Kg8 27. Qc1 Nf7 28. Rb1
hxg4 29. hxg4 Nh6 30. Nh2 Qh7 31. Qe1 Nxf5 32. Qf2 Ne3 33. Be2 Nd8 34. Ra5 Rxa5
35. Nxa5 Bc7 36. Nxb7 Ne6 37. Qg3 Nf4 38. Bf3 Qe7 39. Bxe3 dxe3 40. Qe1 Qh7 41.
Qg3 Qd7 42. Nxc5 Qd4 43. Na6 e2+ 44. Kh1 Qxd3 45. Re1 Ba5 46. Nb4 Qxa3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O d6 7. Re1 Be7 8. e4 a6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 Re8 13. f4 Bf8 14. f5 h6 15. g4
Nbd7 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. g5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 Nh7 19. Bh4 Ne5 20. Rf1 Bc8 21. Bh3
Qxc4 22. Nd5 exd5 23. Rxc4 Bxh3 24. Rc7 Bxf1 25. Kxf1 dxe4 26. Nf5 Rac8 27.
Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Nxd6 Bxd6 29. Qxd6 Nf7 30. Qe6 Rc1+ 31. Ke2 Nf8 32. Qxe4 Rc5 33.
Bg3 Rb5 34. b3 a5 35. Qc6 Rc5 36. Qxb6 Rc2+ 37. Kd3 Rxa2 38. Qb5 Ne6 39. Kc3 g6
40. Qe8+ Nf8 41. Bc7 Ng5 42. Qe5 Nf7 43. Qb5 Kg7 44. h4 Ne6 45. Bxa5 Rc2+ 46.
Kd3 Rc5 47. Bc3+ Kh6 48. Qe8 Nf4+ 49. Kc2 Rf5 50. b4 Nd5 51. b5 Nxc3 52. Kxc3
Rf3+ 53. Kd2 Kg7 54. b6 Rb3 55. Qc6 Ne5 56. Qc7+ Kf6 57. b7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nh6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. d4 Nf5 8. e3
Nd6 9. b3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd7 12. Qd3 Rc8 13. Bb2 e6 14. b4 a5 15. a3
Nc4 16. Nd1 axb4 17. axb4 Ra8 18. Qc3 Ndb6 19. Be2 Na4 20. Rxa4 Rxa4 21. Bxc4
dxc4 22. Qxc4 Qa5 23. c3 Qd5 24. Qxd5 exd5 25. Kf2 b6 26. Ke2 c5 27. bxc5 bxc5
28. dxc5 Rc8 29. Kd3 Rxc5 30. Rf2 Rb5 31. Kc2 Kf8 32. Rd2 Ke7 33. Nf2 Rc4 34.
Kd3 Ke6 35. Rc2 Rc7 36. Nd1 Rb3 37. Re2 Bf8 38. e4 dxe4+ 39. Rxe4+ Kd7 40. Ra4
Bg7 41. Kc2 Rb6 42. Ra8 Re6 43. Kd2 h5 44. h4 Rb7 45. Ba3 Kc6 46. Rc8+ Kb5 47.
Nb2 Rd7+ 48. Nd3 Rc6 49. Rxc6 Kxc6 50. Bb4 Kd5 51. Nb2 Ke4+ 52. Ke2 Ra7 53. Nc4
Ra2+ 54. Nd2+ Kf5 55. Ke3 Kg4 56. c4 Kxg3 57. Bd6 f5 58. c5 Ra3+ 59. Ke2 Bd4
60. c6 Re3+ 61. Kd1 Rc3 62. c7 Bb6 63. Be5 Rc6 64. Ne4+ fxe4 65. f5+ Kf3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Be2 Bf6 11. O-O b6 12. Rc1 Bb7 13. Ba3 Rc8 14. Bb5 Be7
15. Qe2 a6 16. Bxd7 Qxd7 17. Rc2 Bd6 18. Rfc1 Qe7 19. Qd2 a5 20. Bb2 c4 21.
bxc4 dxc4 22. d5 Qe4 23. Qd4 Qxd4 24. Nxd4 Bxd5 25. Nf5 Bb4 26. Bxg7 Be4 27.
Bxf8 Kxf8 28. Nd4 Bd3 29. a4 Ke7 30. Ra2 Kd6 31. f3 Kd5 32. Kf2 c3 33. g4 Kc4
34. h4 Bc5 35. Rb2 Ba3 36. Rxc3+ Kxc3 37. Rb3+ Kd2 38. Rxa3 Bc4 39. g5 Bd5 40.
e4 Bc4 41. Nf5 Rd8 42. Ne3 Be6 43. f4 Rd4 44. Kf3 Bd7 45. Nd5 Bxa4 46. Ra2+ Kd3
47. Ra3+ Kd2 48. Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. Ngf3 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5
8. O-O Ne7 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bd3 h6 12. h3 Nf5 13. c3 Qf6 14. Bc2 Rd8
15. Qd3 g6 16. Bd2 a5 17. a4 b6 18. Be3 Ba6 19. Qd2 Nxe3 20. Qxe3 Kg7 21. Bd3
Re8 22. Qd2 Bc4 23. Nbd4 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Bc5 25. Nf3 Rad8 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Bxc4
dxc4 28. Re1 Qc6 29. Rxe8 Qxe8 30. Qd1 Qc6 31. Kf1 Qe8 32. Nd2 Qd7 33. Qc2 b5
34. Ne4 Bb6 35. axb5 Qxb5 36. Qe2 Bc7 37. g3 a4 38. h4 h5 39. Qd2 Be5 40. f4
Qc6 41. Qe3 Bc7 42. Nd2 Bb6 43. Qe5+ Kg8 44. Ne4 f5 45. Nf6+ Kf7 46. Nd5 Bc5
47. Ke2 Qe6 48. Qxe6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Nf3
Be7 9. O-O Qc7 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Qe2 Rad8 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Nb5 Qb8
15. Nxa3 Qd6 16. Qb2 Rfe8 17. Nc2 a5 18. Rfd1 Ra8 19. a4 Ne4 20. Nce1 Re6 21.
Bf1 Ree8 22. g3 f6 23. Rc2 Rec8 24. Bg2 Ba6 25. Nd2 Nxd2 26. Rcxd2 Re8 27. Nf3
Nb8 28. Rc1 Bb7 29. Re1 Na6 30. Qb1 Re7 31. e4 dxe4 32. Nh4 g6 33. Bxe4 Rae8
34. Rde2 f5 35. Bf3 Nb4 36. Qc1 Ba6 37. Nxf5 gxf5 38. Qg5+ Kf8 39. Qxf5+ Kg8
40. Qg5+ Kf8 41. Qf5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E63"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. h3 e5
9. d5 Ne7 10. e4 b5 11. Re1 bxc4 12. Qa4 h6 13. Qxc4 c6 14. dxc6 Be6 15. Qa4
Qc8 16. Rd1 Rd8 17. Be3 Qxc6 18. Qxc6 Nxc6 19. Rac1 Rab8 20. b3 a5 21. Nd2 Nb4
22. Ba7 Rb7 23. Be3 Rbb8 24. Ba7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 exd5 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O Bb7 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Rc1 Nd7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5
Qb6 15. Bd3 Qe6 16. Bg3 Rac8 17. Re1 Bf6 18. Qf3 g6 19. b3 Bg7 20. Qe2 Qb6 21.
Rc2 Rfe8 22. Rec1 Bh6 23. Qg4 Bg7 24. Qe2 a6 25. h3 Re6 26. Qg4 h5 27. Qf4 Bf8
28. Qg5 Be7 29. Qh6 a5 30. Qf4 Qb4 31. e4 Bd6 32. Qg5 Bxg3 33. Qxg3 dxe4 34.
Bc4 Rf6 35. Rd1 Re8 36. Rcd2 e3 37. fxe3 Qc3 38. Rd7 Be4 39. Qg5 Bf5 40. Rd8
Rxd8 41. Rxd8+ Kg7 42. Kh2 Qb2 43. Re8 Bd7 44. Re7 Bc6 45. e4 Qd4 46. e5 Rf5
47. Rxf7+ Rxf7 48. Bxf7 Qe4 49. Bc4 h4 50. a4 Kh7 51. e6 Qd4 52. e7 Qd6+ 53.
Kg1 Qd1+ 54. Kf2 Qc2+ 55. Be2 Qxb3 56. Qe3 Qf7+ 57. Kg1 Bxa4 58. Qxc5 Qf4 59.
Bb5 Bxb5 60. Qxb5 Qe3+ 61. Kf1 Qxe7 62. Qxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bb2 d4
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Ne8 11. d3 f6 12. Na3 e5 13. Nc2 Nc7 14. Qd2 a5 15. a3 Bd7
16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Bxa1 b5 19. Nh4 Kh8 20. f4 Qe8 21. c5 Ne6 22. Qe2
Bd8 23. Be4 Ne7 24. Nf3 Bc7 25. fxe5 f5 26. Bb7 Qb8 27. c6 Bxc6 28. Bxc6 Nxc6
29. Qg2 Qd8 30. Kh1 Qd7 31. Bb2 Bb6 32. h4 h6 33. h5 Ne7 34. Nh4 Kg8 35. Ra1
Rc8 36. Ra8 Kf7 37. Rxc8 Qxc8 38. Kh2 Qc7 39. Qe2 Ke8 40. Nf3 Qd7 41. Qf2 Nc6
42. Nh4 Nxe5 43. Qxf5 Qd5 44. Ne1 Bd8 45. Ng6 Bf6 46. Bc1 Kd7 47. g4 Kc6 48.
Nf4 Nxf4 49. Bxf4 Nd7 50. Qg6 Ne5 51. Qf5 Nd7 52. Qg6 Ne5 53. Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Black "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxc6 Qe8 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Qa4 c5 12. Qxc4 cxd4 13. Qxd4 e5 14.
Qh4 Rb8 15. O-O Rb4 16. e4 Bb7 17. f3 Qc5+ 18. Kg2 Nd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. g4 Bc6
21. Re1 Qd4 22. Qf2 Qxf2+ 23. Kxf2 Ra4 24. a3 Rb8 25. Re3 Kf8 26. Rc3 Bb5 27.
Rc2 Rc4 28. Rxc4 Bxc4 29. b4 a6 30. Be3 Ke8 31. Rc1 Rc8 32. Bc5 Bb5 33. Rd1 f6
34. h4 Rc7 35. Ra1 Rd7 36. a4 Rd2+ 37. Ke1 Re2+ 38. Kd1 Rh2 39. Ra3 Bc6 40. h5
Kd7 41. b5 axb5 42. a5 Rh1+ 43. Kd2 Rh2+ 44. Kc3 Rh1 45. Bf8 g6 46. hxg6 hxg6
47. a6 Rc1+ 48. Kb4 Rc4+ 49. Ka5 Ra4+ 50. Kb6 Rxa3 51. Bxa3 f5 52. gxf5 gxf5
53. exf5 Bxf3 54. Bb2 b4 55. Bxe5 b3 56. a7 Kc8 57. Bd4 Kd7 58. Bg7 Kd6 59. Bc3
Kd7 60. Kc5 Kc7 61. f6 Kd7 62. Kc4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Black "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. N2f3 Bc5
8. Be2 Nc6 9. c4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Qa5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. a3 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 14.
Kxd2 c5 15. b4 Ke7 16. Ne5 Bb7 17. Ke3 Bxg2 18. Rhg1 Be4 19. Rxg7 Bg6 20. Rg1
Nd7 21. R1xg6 Nxe5 22. Rh6 Rab8 23. b5 Rbg8 24. Rhxh7 Rxh7 25. Rxg8 Rh3+ 26. f3
Rxh2 27. Ra8 f5 28. Rxa7+ Kd6 29. Ra6+ Kd7 30. f4 Rh3+ 31. Kf2 Ng6 32. Ra7+ Kd6
33. b6 Nxf4 34. b7 Kc7 35. Bf3 Nd3+ 36. Ke2 Nf4+ 37. Ke3 Ng2+ 38. Kf2 Ne1 39.
Bc6 Nd3+ 40. Kg2 Nf4+ 41. Kf1 Ng6 42. Bg2 Rb3 43. Ra8 Rxb7 44. Bxb7 Kxb7 45.
Re8 Ne5 46. Re7+ Kb8 47. Rxe6 Nxc4 48. a4 Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nge7 5. Nc3 Nxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd3 Bc5
8. Qg3 O-O 9. Bf4 d6 10. O-O-O Be6 11. e5 Qe7 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Rxd6 cxd6 14.
Bxd6 Qf6 15. Bxf8 Rxf8 16. Bb5 Nd4 17. Bd3 Rc8 18. Re1 h6 19. Qe5 Qxe5 20. Rxe5
g5 21. Be4 b6 22. Bd5 Rc5 23. f4 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Ne2+ 25. Kd2 Nxc3 26. Rd8+ Kg7
27. bxc3 gxf4 28. h4 Rh5 29. Ke2 Rxh4 30. Rd4 Rh2 31. Kf3 Rh1 32. Rd7 a5 33.
Rb7 Rc1 34. Rxb6 Rxc2 35. Rb3 Rxa2 36. c4 a4 37. Rb4 a3 38. Ra4 h5 39. c5 Kf6
40. Kxf4 Ke6 41. Ra6+ Kd5 42. c6 Kd6 43. Kg3 Ra1 44. c7+ Kxc7 45. Ra7+ Kb6 46.
Rxf7 Rc1 47. Rf2 Rc4 48. Kf3 Ra4 49. Ra2 Kb5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Nf6 7. Re1 b5 8. Bc2
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd7 11. d3 g6 12. Bb3 e6 13. Qd1 Bg7 14. Be3 O-O 15.
Nd2 Nb6 16. a3 a5 17. a4 b4 18. Rc1 Rc8 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. Nc4 Rb8 21. Nxb6 Rxb6
22. Bc4 Na7 23. Qd1 Rc8 24. Re2 Qb7 25. Rec2 b3 26. Re2 d5 27. exd5 exd5 28.
Bb5 Nxb5 29. axb5 Rxb5 30. c4 Rb6 31. d4 dxc4 32. dxc5 Rb4 33. Bd2 Rb5 34. Rxc4
Qd5 35. Qc1 Bxb2 36. Qxb2 Qxc4 37. Bh6 f6 38. Re7 Qh4 39. Qe2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Ne7 9. e4 Nd7 10. Ne1 a5 11. Nd3 b6 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ba6 14. Nb5 Ne5 15.
Nxe5 dxe5 16. Bg5 Bxb5 17. cxb5 h6 18. Be3 Nc8 19. a4 Nd6 20. Rc1 Kh7 21. Rc6
Ra7 22. h4 h5 23. Bg5 Qd7 24. Kh2 f6 25. Bd2 Bh6 26. Bxh6 Kxh6 27. Bh3 Qg7 28.
Qe2 Qe7 29. Be6 Rh8 30. Rc3 Kg7 31. Rg1 Rh6 32. g4 hxg4 33. Rxg4 Kf8 34. Qg2
Qh7 35. Rh3 Ra8 36. Kg1 Ke7 37. Rc3 Ne8 38. Rcg3 Rxh4 39. Rxg6 Kd6 40. Qf3 Rd8
41. Qa3+ c5 42. bxc6+ Kc7 43. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A77"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Nbd7 8. e4
Bg7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. a4 Ne5 12. h3 g5 13. Nf3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 h6 15.
Re1 a6 16. a5 Rb8 17. Bd2 Bd7 18. Nb1 Bb5 19. Bc3 Nd7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Nc3 Qf6
22. Re3 Ne5 23. Be2 Bd7 24. Qd2 Ng6 25. Bf1 h5 26. Rae1 g4 27. e5 Rxe5 28. Rxe5
Nxe5 29. Ne4 Qg6 30. Qc3 Re8 31. Nxc5 Rc8 32. Rxe5 Rxc5 33. Qe3 dxe5 34. Qxc5
gxh3 35. Qe7 Bb5 36. Qxe5+ Kg8 37. g3 h2+ 38. Kxh2 Bxf1 39. Qb8+ Kg7 40. Kg1
Bh3 41. Kh2 Qe4 42. f3 Qxf3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8.
a3 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd8 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Qc2 Bd7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Rfe1 Qa5 14. b4 Qc7
15. Rac1 Qb8 16. Ne5 Rcd8 17. b5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 19. Bb6 Qf4 20. Bxd8 Rxd8
21. g3 Qh6 22. Be2 Rc8 23. Qb3 Bc5 24. Bf3 e5 25. Rc2 Be6 26. Nd5 e4 27. Bxe4
Nxe4 28. Rxe4 Qg5 29. Rxe6 fxe6 30. Nf4 Kh8 31. Nxe6 Qe5 32. Nxc5 Rxc5 33. Qf3
Kg8 34. Rxc5 Qxc5 35. a4 Qd4 36. Qxb7 Qxa4 37. Kg2 h6 38. Qd5+ Kh8 39. h4 Qa3
40. Qa8+ Kh7 41. b6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E25"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qd3 b6 9. e4 Ba6 10. Qd2 Bxf1 11. Kxf1 Ne7 12. dxc5 Nd7 13. cxb6 Qxb6 14. Qd4
Nc5 15. Qb4 Qa6+ 16. c4 Rc8 17. Ne2 Nd7 18. Qb5 Qb6 19. Bb2 O-O 20. Rd1 a6 21.
Qb4 Nc6 22. Qc3 Nf6 23. c5 Qb5 24. Kf2 Na5 25. a4 Qb7 26. Ba3 Nc6 27. Rd6 Rb8
28. Bc1 Rfc8 29. Bf4 Qb4 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Bxb8 Qxb8 32. Nd4 Rc8 33. g3 h5 34.
Kg2 h4 35. c6 hxg3 36. hxg3 Qe5 37. Qc4 Rc7 38. Rd1 g5 39. Qxa6 g4 40. Qb5
gxf3+ 41. Nxf3 Qxe4 42. Rd8+ Kg7 43. Rd4 Qg6 44. Qc4 Nd5 45. Kf2 Qb1 46. a5
Qb2+ 47. Rd2 Qb4 48. Qd4+ Kf8 49. a6 Ke7 50. Ra2 Qxd4+ 51. Nxd4 e5 52. a7 Nb6
53. Ra6 Na8 54. Nb5 Rc8 55. c7 Rg8 56. Kf3 f5 57. Rc6 Kd7 58. Rd6+ Kc8 59. Rd5
e4+ 60. Kf4 Nb6 61. Rxf5 e3 62. Kf3 Kb7 63. Rf7 Nc8 64. Rd7 e2 65. Kxe2 Rxg3
66. Nd6+ Nxd6 67. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Bxd2 b6 13. O-O Bb7 14. d5
Ba6 15. Bxa6 Nxa6 16. Be3 Rfc8 17. Rfc1 Kf8 18. Kf1 Ke8 19. Ke2 h6 20. h4 f5
21. exf5 gxf5 22. Bd4 Bf8 23. Be5 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nb4 25. Nd4 Nxd5 26. Nxf5 e6
27. Nd4 Kd7 28. f4 Bc5 29. Kf3 Bxd4 30. Bxd4 h5 31. g4 hxg4+ 32. Kxg4 Rg8+ 33.
Kf3 Rf8 34. Be5 Rf5 35. Kg3 Ke7 36. Rc8 Kf7 37. Rh8 Nf6 38. Ra8 a5 39. Ra7+ Ke8
40. Bxf6 Rxf6 41. h5 Rf7 42. Ra8+ Ke7 43. Rb8 Kf6 44. Rxb6 Rg7+ 45. Kf3 Ra7 46.
a4 Ra8 47. Rb5 Ra7 48. Kg4 Ra8 49. Rg5 Ra6 50. h6 Ra7 51. Kh5 Rd7 52. Rg6+ Kf5
53. Rg7 Rd1 54. Rf7+ Ke4 55. h7 e5 56. fxe5 Rh1+ 57. Kg6 Kxe5 58. Rf5+ Ke6 59.
Rh5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8. Ba2
Ne7 9. d4 Ng6 10. Nc4 Qe7 11. Nxb6 cxb6 12. O-O Nxe4 13. Re1 Nf6 14. dxe5 dxe5
15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bf4 Nfd7 17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18. Qd4 O-O 19. Rxe5 Qf6 20. Rae1 Bf5
21. Re7 Qg6 22. Rxb7 Rae8 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. h3 Be6 25. Rxb6 a5 26. Qe5 h6 27.
Bxe6 fxe6 28. b4 Re7 29. bxa5 Kh7 30. f3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Glek, Igor"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C14"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 O-O 8.
Nf3 c5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Kb1 Bd7 13. Bd3 Na5 14. Bxh7+
Kxh7 15. Ng5+ Kg8 16. Qd3 Rfe8 17. Qh7+ Kf8 18. Nce4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Qc6 20. Rd6
Qb5 21. Qh8+ Ke7 22. Qh4+ Kf8 23. Qh8+ Ke7 24. Qh4+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Balashov, Yury"]
[Black "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E29"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8.
Ne2 b6 9. e4 Ne8 10. O-O Ba6 11. f4 f6 12. Qa4 Na5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Rd1 Qc7
15. f5 e5 16. Ng3 Nd6 17. Be2 Ndxc4 18. Bxc4+ Bxc4 19. Rxd7 Qb6 20. Qd1 Rad8
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nh5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Bf4 h5 13. g5 Nh7 14. Qd2 Na6 15. Rad1
Qe7 16. Rg1 Nf8 17. Bf1 Nd7 18. Bg3 Nb6 19. b3 Nc5 20. Bg2 Be5 21. f4 Bg7 22.
f5 Be5 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. Nf3 gxf5 25. Nh4 f4 26. Qe2 Bg4 27. Bf3 Rad8 28. Bxg4
hxg4 29. Qxg4 Rxd1 30. Qxd1 Qd7 31. Qh5 Nd3 32. Nd1 Qd4 33. g6 Qxe4+ 34. Nf3
fxg6 35. Rxg6+ Kf8 36. Rf6+ Ke7 37. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. b3
Nbd7 9. Bc3 Ne4 10. Bb2 b5 11. c5 a5 12. Ne1 f5 13. Nd3 Bf6 14. f3 Ng5 15. Nd2
b4 16. Qc2 Ba6 17. Rfc1 Qc7 18. a3 e5 19. axb4 exd4 20. Rxa5 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 Rxa5
22. bxa5 Qxa5 23. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 24. Qxd4 Ne6 25. Qc3 Qb5 26. Bf1 Rb8 27. e4 Qxc5+
28. Qxc5 Nexc5 29. exf5 Nxb3 30. Nxb3 Rxb3 31. Rxc6 Ne5 32. Rc8+ Kf7 33. f4 Ng4
34. Rc1 Ne3 35. Kf2 Ng4+ 36. Kg1 Ne3 37. Kf2 Ng4+ 38. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Black "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. a4 Be7 8. Be3
Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bf8 13. Nb3 b6 14. e5 dxe5 15.
fxe5 Nd7 16. Bxc6 Qxc6 17. Nd4 Qb7 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qh4 Nxe5 20. Ne4 Be7 21. Qf4
f5 22. Qxe5 Qxe4 23. Qxe4 fxe4 24. Nc6 Bc5 25. Bxc5 bxc5 26. Ne5 Rd8 27. Kg1
Bb7 28. Nc4 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Black "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. f4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Bf3 h5 12. Rad1 Nf6 13. h3 h4 14. Rf2 Bc5
15. Qd3 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 b4 17. Na4 O-O 18. Nb6 Rcd8 19. e5 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Ne8 21.
Qe3 d5 22. Na4 g6 23. Qc5 Qxc5 24. Nxc5 a5 25. Rd3 Ng7 26. a3 Rc8 27. Nb7 bxa3
28. Rxa3 Rb8 29. Nxa5 Rxb2 30. c4 Rb1+ 31. Rf1 Rxf1+ 32. Kxf1 dxc4 33. Ke2 Nh5
34. Ke3 Rd8 35. Nxc4 Nxf4 36. Kxf4 Rd4+ 37. Kg5 Rxc4 38. Kh6 Kf8 39. Ra8+ Ke7
40. Ra7+ Ke8 41. Kg7 Rf4 42. Ra8+ Kd7 43. Ra7+ Ke8 44. Ra8+ Kd7 45. Ra7+ Ke8
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Black "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Na5 11. Bc2 Nc4 12. b3 Nb6 13. Nbd2 Nfd7 14. Nf1 c5 15.
Ne3 g6 16. a4 Bf6 17. d5 c4 18. a5 cxb3 19. Bxb3 Nc8 20. Ba3 Nc5 21. Bc2 Bg7
22. Qe2 Na7 23. Bb4 Bc8 24. Nd2 Bd7 25. Ndf1 Rc8 26. Ra3 Rc7 27. Ng3 Nc8 28.
Rf1 Qg5 29. Kh1 h5 30. Qd1 Bh6 31. c4 Qh4 32. cxb5 axb5 33. Rc3 f5 34. Bxc5
Rxc5 35. Rxc5 dxc5 36. exf5 Bxe3 37. fxe3 Qxg3 38. fxg6 Rxf1+ 39. Qxf1 Nd6 40.
Qf6 e4 41. Qd8+ Be8 42. a6 h4 43. a7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Black "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nc6 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. Be2 Qb8 11. f4 Qb7 12. Bf3 Bc5 13. Qd3 a5 14. Be3 O-O 15.
Bxc5 bxc5 16. O-O-O Ra7 17. e5 Ne8 18. Nb5 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Ra8 20. f5 exf5 21.
Qxf5 Rd8 22. Rd5 Qc6 23. Qg4 g6 24. Rhd1 Ng7 25. Rd6 h5 26. Qf4 Qb7 27. Rf6 d5
28. Nd6 Rxd6 29. Rxd6 d4 30. Qe4 Qb3 31. Qd3 Qb7 32. Rd5 Rb8 33. Rd2 Qe7 34.
Kb1 Nf5 35. e6 fxe6 36. Re5 Kf7 37. Rde2 Rb6 38. Qe4 Qd6 39. Ka2 a4 40. Qa8 Ng7
41. Qxa4 d3 42. Rd2 Rxb2+ 43. Rxb2 d2 44. Qd1 Qxe5 45. Qxd2 Qc7 46. Qe3 Nf5 47.
Qe4 Qd6 48. f4 Ne7 49. Qe5 Qc6 50. Rb5 Qg2+ 51. Qb2 Qg1 52. Qd2 h4 53. Rb1 Qg4
54. Rb7 Qf5 55. Rc7 h3 56. a4 Qe4 57. Rxc5 g5 58. fxg5 Qg2 59. Qb2 Nf5 60. Re5
Qxg5 61. a5 Qf4 62. Rc5 Ne3 63. Qe5 Qf2+ 64. Ka3 Nd5 65. Rb5 Ne7 66. Qh5+ Kf6
67. Qxh3 Nf5 68. Qc3+ Kf7 69. a6 Nd6 70. Rh5 Nxc4+ 71. Qxc4 Qf3+ 72. Kb4 Qxh5
73. a7 Qh8 74. Qc7+ Kg6 75. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nge2 Nc6 5. d5 Ne5 6. f4 Nd7 7. Nd4 c6 8. Be3
cxd5 9. exd5 Ngf6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. O-O Nb6 12. Bb3 Ng4 13. Bc1 Qc7 14. Ne4 Bd7
15. c3 Nc4 16. Qd3 Rac8 17. Kh1 a6 18. h3 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. f5 Qc5 21.
fxg6 hxg6 22. Ne6 Bxe6 23. dxe6 Kg7 24. Bc2 Ne5 25. Qg3 Qc4 26. Bg5 Bxg5 27.
Qxg5 f6 28. Qg3 Rh8 29. Rf4 Qe2 30. Rf2 Qh5 31. Rd1 Qh4 32. Qxh4 Rxh4 33. Kg1
b5 34. Bb3 Nc4 35. Re1 Rc5 36. a4 Ne5 37. Ra1 b4 38. g3 Rxh3 39. cxb4 Rc8 40.
Kg2 Rch8 41. Bd5 Rh2+ 42. Kg1 Rxf2 43. Kxf2 Nd3+ 44. Ke3 Nxb4 45. Bc4 a5 46.
Rc1 Rc8 47. Rc3 f5 48. g4 Kf6 49. gxf5 gxf5 50. Kf4 Rc5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Black "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A79"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 Na6 11. f3 Nc7 12. a4 b6 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Qd2
Bxc4 16. Bxc4 a6 17. Qd3 Nh5 18. Kh1 Bd4 19. b4 Re5 20. Bh4 g5 21. Be1 Ree8 22.
Rb1 b5 23. axb5 Nf4 24. Qd1 axb5 25. bxc5 Bxc5 26. Nxb5 Reb8 27. Nc3 Qe7 28.
Ne2 Rxb1 29. Qxb1 Nxe2 30. Bxe2 Nxd5 31. Bd2 Nf4 32. Bc4 Bd4 33. Qb3 h6 34. g3
Ng6 35. Bd3 Ra1 36. Rxa1 Bxa1 37. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 c5 8.
dxc5 bxc5 9. e3 Bb7 10. Nf3 d6 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. Nd2 h6 13. Bh4 Ne5 14. O-O a5
15. Rfd1 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 Ra6 17. e4 g5 18. Bg3 Nh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Qc7 8. a4
b6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. Qe2 e5 12. Nb3 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. g3 Rfe8 15.
Bg2 Rac8 16. Rae1 d5 17. exd5 Bb4 18. fxe5 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Qxe5 20. c4 Qc3 21.
Rf4 Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Re8 10. d4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nf1 Nbd7 14. Ng3 Nc5 15.
Bc2 c6 16. b4 Ncd7 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Bb3 h6 19. Nh2 a5 20. a3 Nb6 21. Ng4 Bd7
22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. Be3 Nc4 24. Bxc4 bxc4 25. Qe2 Rec8 26. f3 g6 27. Nf1 Qe6 28.
Qd2 h5 29. Bf2 Bc6 30. Ne3 Bh6 31. Qe2 axb4 32. axb4 Rxa1 33. Rxa1 d5 34. exd5
Bxd5 35. Nxd5 Qxd5 36. Rd1 Qb5 37. Qe4 Qa4 38. Rb1 Bd2 39. Be1 Qa7+ 40. Kf1 Qe3
41. Qxe3 Bxe3 42. Ke2 Bb6 43. Ra1 Kg7 44. Ra6 Rb8 45. Bg3 f6 46. Bf2 Bxf2 47.
Kxf2 Rc8 48. Ra7+ Kh6 49. Rd7 Kg5 50. Ke3 Kf5 51. Rd6 h4 52. f4 Rc7 53. Rd8
exf4+ 54. Kd4 g5 55. b5 Ke6 56. Ra8 Kd6 57. Ra6+ Ke7 58. b6 Rc8 59. Kd5 Rd8+
60. Kc6 Rd6+ 61. Kc5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Loginov, Valery"]
[Black "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 a6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 Re8 13. f4 Nbd7 14. f5 e5 15. Nd5
Qd8 16. Nb3 Rc8 17. Bf3 b5 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. cxb5 Rxc1 20. Bxc1 axb5 21. Qd3
Rb8 22. Bg2 b4 23. h3 d5 24. exd5 Qd6 25. Kh2 Bxd5 26. Rd1 e4 27. Qd4 Qf8 28.
Bf4 Rc8 29. g4 Rc2 30. Rd2 Rc4 31. Qa7 h6 32. Qa6 Qc8 33. Qd6 Ba8 34. Be3 Qc6
35. Qe7 Qc8 36. Nd4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qd3 a6 8. Bg5
c5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. e3 Bb7 11. Be2 Nc6 12. a3 cxd4 13. exd4 b4 14. axb4 Nxb4
15. Qd2 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Qe2 b6
9. Na3 Ba6 10. Ne1 b5 11. Nac2 b4 12. c4 Bb7 13. f4 Nd7 14. Nf3 a5 15. g4 a4
16. g5 Re8 17. Qf2 b3 18. axb3 axb3 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. Na3 d5 21. Nb5 dxe4 22.
Nd2 Rd8 23. Nxe4 Nb4 24. Qe2 Nf8 25. Nbc3 Nxd3 26. Be3 Ng6 27. Qg4 Nxb2 28. f5
exf5 29. Qxf5 Rf8 30. Bf2 Nxc4 31. h4 Nd6 32. Qg4 Nxe4 33. Nxe4 b2 34. h5 Ne5
35. Qf5 Nd3 36. Nf6+ Bxf6 37. gxf6 h6 38. fxg7 Bxg2 39. gxf8=Q+ Kxf8 40. Bxc5+
Nxc5 41. Qxf7# 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bb4+ 5. c3 Be7 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6
8. e5 Ne4 9. Qg4 Ng5 10. Qg3 O-O 11. O-O Ne4 12. Qf3 d5 13. exd6 Nxd6 14. Bd3
Rb8 15. Qxc6 Bg5 16. Nd2 Bb7 17. Qa4 c5 18. Rd1 Qf6 19. Nf1 c4 20. Bxc4 Bxc1
21. Raxc1 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Ba6 23. Qd4 Bxf1 24. Qxf6 gxf6 25. Kxf1 Rxb2 26. a4 Re8
27. Rd4 Ree2 28. Rf4 Kg7 29. g3 Kg6 30. h4 h5 31. Rd1 Rbc2 32. Rd8 Kg7 33. Rd7
Re5 34. Rxa7 Rxc3 35. Kg2 Re2 36. Ra6 Re6 37. Rxe6 fxe6 38. Rf3 Rc5 39. Ra3 Ra5
40. Kf3 Kg6 41. Ke4 e5 42. Ra2 f5+ 43. Kd3 e4+ 44. Kc4 f4 45. gxf4 Kf5 46. Kb4
Ra8 47. a5 Kg4 48. Kc5 Kxh4 49. Kd4 Kg4 50. Kxe4 h4 51. Ra3 Re8+ 52. Kd5 h3 53.
Kc6 Rh8 54. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Black "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. N1e2 e6 7. Nf4 Qh4 8.
c3 Nd7 9. Qf3 Ngf6 10. Be3 Bd6 11. O-O-O Qg4 12. Be2 Qxf3 13. Bxf3 Nd5 14. Nxg6
hxg6 15. Ne4 Be7 16. Bd2 N5f6 17. Ng5 Nh7 18. h4 Nxg5 19. hxg5 O-O-O 20. Kc2
Nb6 21. Be2 Nd5 22. a3 Nc7 23. Be3 Nd5 24. Bc1 Nc7 25. f4 Bd6 26. g3 Nd5 27. c4
Ne7 28. g4 a6 29. Bf3 Kd7 30. Kd3 b5 31. b3 Rb8 32. Kc2 a5 33. Rxh8 Rxh8 34.
Rh1 Rxh1 35. Bxh1 a4 36. Be4 axb3+ 37. Kxb3 bxc4+ 38. Kxc4 Kc7 39. a4 Kb6 40.
Bd2 Nd5 41. f5 gxf5 42. gxf5 exf5 43. a5+ Ka6 44. Bxf5 Kb7 45. Bd7 Nc7 46. Bf5
Be7 47. Kd3 g6 48. Bd7 f6 49. gxf6 Bxf6 50. Bf4 Nd5 51. Bd2 Be7 52. Be8 g5 53.
Bd7 Nc7 54. Kc4 Bd8 55. Kd3 Bf6 56. Kc4 Bd8 57. Kd3 Bf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 e6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. e3 O-O 11. Rd1 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Be4 13. Qe2 c5 14. c4 Nf6
15. Bb2 Qa5 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 cxd4 18. exd4 Ba3 19. Rab1 Bxb2 20. Rxb2 Qc7
21. Qf3 b6 22. Re2 Rac8 23. d5 exd5 24. cxd5 Qd6 25. Rd4 b5 26. Rdd2 Rc5 27.
Nc6 g6 28. Rd3 Kg7 29. Red2 a6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Glek, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nh5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Na6 14. Rc1 Qe7 15. Rc2
Bd7 16. Rd2 Rad8 17. Ndb5 cxb5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Bxe7 Nxe7 20. Rxd6 Nb8 21. cxb5
Be5 22. Rd2 Bf4 23. Rd4 g5 24. Bc4 Ng6 25. Bd5 Bxb5 26. Bxf7+ Kxf7 27. Rxd8
Rxd8 28. Qb3+ Kg7 29. Qxb5 Rd2 30. Qxb7+ Nd7 31. Qxa7 Nh4 32. b4 Kg6 33. b5
Rxh2+ 34. Kg1 Rg2+ 35. Kh1 Rd2 36. a4 Nf6 37. Qe7 Rh2+ 38. Kg1 Rg2+ 39. Kh1 Rg3
40. e5 Rh3+ 41. Kg1 Be3+ 42. Rf2 Rxf3 43. exf6 Bxf2+ 44. Kh2 Bg3+ 45. Kg1 Bf2+
46. Kh2 Bg3+ 47. Kg1 Bf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. h3 O-O 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bd3 exd5
9. cxd5 Re8 10. O-O c4 11. Bc2 b5 12. Nxb5 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Rxe4 14. Ng5 Re5 15.
Bf4 a6 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. Nf3 Nd7 18. Qc1 Bb7 19. Rd1 Rc8 20. Bg3 Qc5 21. Nxe5
Nxe5 22. Qd2 Nd3 23. d6 Bd4 24. Kh2 Qd5 25. f3 Be5 26. Qg5 Bxb2 27. Qxd5 Bxd5
28. Rab1 Bf6 29. Rb6 Be6 30. Rxa6 g5 31. Be1 Nxe1 32. Rxe1 c3 33. d7 Rd8 34.
Rc1 Rxd7 35. Rc6 Ra7 36. R6xc3 Bxc3 37. Rxc3 Rxa2 38. Kg3 Kg7 39. h4 gxh4+ 40.
Kxh4 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Rc1
c6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. Ne4 exd4 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Qxd4 Bg4
15. Rfd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Nf6 6. g3 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. Bg2
Nbd7 9. a4 bxa4 10. O-O c5 11. Qxa4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Bc5 14. Nc6 Qb6
15. b4 Qb7 16. f3 O-O 17. bxc5 Nxc5 18. Qc2 Qxc6 19. Be3 Rfc8 20. Rc1 Nd5 21.
Bxc5 Ne3+ 22. Bxe3 Qxc2 23. Rxc2 Rxc2 24. Kf2 a5 25. Ra3 h6 26. Nc3 Rc8 27. Bd4
Rc6 28. f4 Ra6 29. g4 Kh7 30. Kf3 Rc1 31. Kg2 Rd6 32. e3 Rc2+ 33. Kg3 Rd8 34.
Ne4 Rd5 35. h4 Kg8 36. h5 Rb5 37. Nd6 Rd5 38. Nb7 Rb5 39. Nxa5 f6 40. Nb3 Kh7
41. Kf3 Rh2 42. Nc1 e5 43. fxe5 fxe5 44. Ba1 e4+ 45. Kxe4 Rg5 46. Nd3 Rxg4+ 47.
Kf3 Rg5 48. Nf4 Rc2 49. Ra7 Rc6 50. Re7 Rc1 51. Bd4 Rf1+ 52. Ke4 Rfg1 53. Ng6
Rxg6 54. hxg6+ Rxg6 55. Kf5 h5 56. e4 h4 57. Re5 Rg3 58. Kf4 Kh6 59. Re8 g5+
60. Kf5 Rf3+ 61. Ke6 h3 62. Rh8+ Kg6 63. Kd5 g4 64. e5 Rf5 65. Kd6 Rf4 66. Bc5
Re4 67. Kd5 Re2 68. e6 h2 69. Bd6 Rd2+ 70. Kc6 g3 71. Bxg3 Kf6 72. Rh6+ Ke7 73.
Bh4+ Kf8 74. Bf6 Rc2+ 75. Kb6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Re8 14. Bf4 Na5 15.
Bc2 b4 16. Nb1 c5 17. Nbd2 Nf8 18. e5 dxe5 19. dxe5 Be7 20. Rc1 Ne6 21. Be3 Qd7
22. Bf5 Rac8 23. Qe2 Red8 24. Ne4 Nb3 25. Rcd1 Nbd4 26. Bxd4 cxd4 27. Neg5 Nf4
28. Bxh7+ Kh8 29. Qd2 Bxf3 30. Nxf3 Nxh3+ 31. gxh3 Kxh7 32. Qd3+ Kg8 33. e6
fxe6 34. Qxa6 Bf6 35. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B89"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Qe2 Bd7 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. g4 O-O 12. g5 Ne8 13. h4 d5 14. Bb3 Bb4
15. h5 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nd6 17. h6 g6 18. f3 c5 19. Qh2 Qb6 20. exd5 Nf5 21. Bf2
Qa5 22. c4 Qa3+ 23. Kb1 a5 24. Rhe1 a4 25. dxe6 Bxe6 26. Rxe6 axb3 27. cxb3
fxe6 28. Qe5 Qa7 29. Qxe6+ Qf7 30. Qxf7+ Kxf7 31. Rd5 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 O-O 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 a5
15. Bb5 Ne7 16. Ncb4 Be6 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Bc6 Ra7 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 Rb8
21. Qc2 Qd7 22. O-O Bd8 23. b3 Bb6 24. Kh1 g6 25. f4 exf4 26. Rxf4 Rf8 27. Ra1
Qe7 28. Raf1 Qe5 29. Qd2 Kg7 30. R1f3 f6 31. Rg4 Bc5 32. Rf5 Qe8 33. Rf1 Qe5
34. Rh4 h5 35. Rh3 Bb6 36. Qd1 Rc7 37. Rf5 Qe8 38. Rff3 Qe5 39. Rfg3 Bf2 40.
Rd3 Bc5 41. g4 Rh8 42. gxh5 Rxh5 43. Rxh5 Qxh5 44. Qxh5 gxh5 45. Kg2 Re7 46.
Rg3+ Kh6 47. Rf3 Kg7 48. Kg3 Re5 49. h4 f5 50. Rxf5 Rxf5 51. exf5 Kf6 52. Bf3
Kxf5 53. Bxh5 Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Black "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Nc3 dxe5 8.
dxe5 Be6 9. Qa4 Nb4 10. Bb5 a6 11. Qxb4 axb5 12. Qxb5 Qa5 13. Qxb7 Nxe5 14. O-O
Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Rc8 16. Be3 Bc4 17. Rfc1 e6 18. Qg3 f6 19. b3 Ba6 20. Na4 Kf7
21. Rxc8 Bxc8 22. Nb6 Be7 23. Qc7 Ba6 24. Qa7 Rd8 25. h3 Ke8 26. Nc4 Qb5 27.
Bb6 Rc8 28. Re1 e5 29. Rc1 Qd5 30. Qxa6 Ra8 31. Ne3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd2 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Be7 9. Nge2 Bb7 10. Ng3 g6 11. h4 Qc7 12. e4 c5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bxd5 15.
h5 Bf6 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Rxh8+ Bxh8 18. Bxg6 Bxd4 19. Be4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 O-O-O
21. O-O-O Ne5 22. Bg5 Rd5 23. Nc3 Nd3+ 24. Qxd3 Rxg5 25. Qf3 Qb7 26. Ne4 Rg6
27. Qd3 Qd5 28. Kb1 Kb7 29. g4 Re6 30. f3 a6 31. Rh1 Re7 32. Rh5 Qe6 33. a3 Rd7
34. Qc2 c4 35. Rh1 Be5 36. Rd1 Rc7 37. Nc3 Qg6 38. Qxg6 fxg6 39. Ne4 Kc6 40.
Kc2 Rh7 41. Rd2 Bf4 42. Rd8 Rh2+ 43. Kc3 b5 44. Kd4 Rxb2 45. Rg8 g5 46. Rg6+
Kc7 47. Rxa6 Rb3 48. Kd5 Rxf3 49. Rc6+ Kd7 50. Kc5 Rb3 51. Nf6+ Ke7 52. Nd5+
Kf7 53. Nb4 Bc1 54. Rc7+ Ke6 55. Nc2 Ke5 56. Rf7 Ke4 57. a4 bxa4 58. Kxc4 Bb2
59. Rf2 Rf3 60. Re2+ Kf4 61. Ne1 Rc3+ 62. Kb4 a3 63. Rg2 Rg3 64. Rf2+ Kxg4 65.
Rf1 Bc3+ 66. Kc4 Bxe1 67. Rxe1 a2 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Na3 cxd4 6. Nb5 Na6 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8.
Nxd4 e5 9. Bb5+ Nd7 10. Nb3 Nc7 11. Be2 a5 12. a4 Nc5 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Nf3 e4
15. Nd2 f5 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. fxe3 Ke7 19. Nd4 Be6 20. Kd2 Raf8 21.
Rhf1 Rf6 22. g3 Rd8 23. b4 axb4 24. cxb4 g5 25. Rac1 Rxd4+ 26. exd4 Nd5 27. a5
f4 28. gxf4 gxf4 29. b5 f3 30. Bxf3 exf3 31. a6 bxa6 32. bxa6 Nb6 33. Rc6 Na8
34. Ke3 Rf8 35. Rb1 Kd7 36. Rc5 Kd6 37. a7 Rf7 38. Ra5 Bd5 39. Kf2 Rg7 40. Ra6+
Kc7 41. Rg1 Rd7 42. Rc1+ Kb7 43. Ra5 Kb6 44. Rcc5 Bb7 45. d5 Ba6 46. Kxf3 Rxa7
47. Kf4 Nc7 48. Ke5 Nb5 49. Rxa6+ Kxa6 50. Rc6+ Ka5 51. d6 Rg7 52. Kf6 Rg6+ 53.
Ke7 Nd4 54. Rc7 Kb6 55. Ke8 h6 56. Rf7 Rxd6 57. Ke7 Re6+ 58. Kf8 Kc6 59. Kg7
Kd5 60. h4 Ke5 61. Ra7 Nf5+ 62. Kf7 Rf6+ 63. Kg8 Nxh4 64. Kh7 Nf3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 c5 9. e4 Nd7 10. Bf4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Rc8 12. Qb3 Be7 13. Bd3 Nf6 14. Qb5+
Bc6 15. Qb1 O-O 16. O-O Nh5 17. Be3 Ba4 18. e5 g6 19. Bb5 Bc2 20. Qb2 Be4 21.
Ba6 Rc2 22. Qb3 Rc7 23. Nd2 Bd5 24. Qd3 Ng7 25. f3 f6 26. Ne4 fxe5 27. dxe5 Nf5
28. Bf2 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Bc5 30. Bxc5 Rxc5 31. Rad1 Qc7 32. Rfe1 Rd8 33. Bc4 Rxd1
34. Bxe6+ Kg7 35. Rxd1 Rc1 36. Qe1 Qc5+ 37. Kh1 Rxd1 38. Qxd1 Nd4 39. Bh3 Qxe5
40. g3 Qe3 41. Kg2 a5 42. Bd7 Kf6 43. f4 Ke7 44. Bc8 Qc3 45. a4 Kd6 46. Ba6 Kc5
47. Kh3 Qe3 48. Qf1 Qe6+ 49. Kg2 Qc6+ 50. Kh3 Qxa4 51. Qc1+ Kd6 52. Qe3 Qd7+
53. g4 Kd5 54. Qe5+ Kc6 55. Bd3 b5 56. Be4+ Kb6 57. Bd5 Nc6 58. Qe3+ Kc7 59.
Qc5 h5 60. f5 hxg4+ 61. Kxg4 gxf5+ 62. Kg5 Qd8+ 63. Kxf5 Qxd5+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B99"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3
h6 9. Bh4 Qc7 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. Bd3 g5 12. fxg5 Ne5 13. Qg3 Rg8 14. Qe1 hxg5
15. Bf2 b5 16. Kb1 Bb7 17. Nf3 Ned7 18. a3 Rc8 19. Bd4 Ne5 20. Qf2 Nc6 21. Bb6
Ng4 22. Qg1 Qb8 23. h3 Nf6 24. Qf2 b4 25. axb4 Nxb4 26. Rhf1 Ba8 27. Bd4 e5 28.
Ba7 Qb7 29. Qb6 Qxb6 30. Bxb6 g4 31. Nd2 gxh3 32. gxh3 Rh8 33. Rf3 d5 34. exd5
Nfxd5 35. Nxd5 Bxd5 36. Be4 Ba2+ 37. Ka1 Be6 38. c3 Nd5 39. Nc4 Rxc4 40. Bxd5
Bxd5 41. Rxd5 f6 42. Bf2 Re4 43. Ra5 Re2 44. Rxa6 Kf7 45. Ra7 Ke6 46. c4 e4 47.
Rf4 Rxh3 48. Bd4 Rf3 49. Rh4 Rd3 50. Ra6+ Kf5 51. Bc3 e3 52. Ra5+ Kg6 53. Rg4+
Kf7 54. Ra7 Rxc3 55. bxc3 f5 56. Rd4 Kf6 57. Rdd7 Bc5 58. Ra6+ Kg5 59. Rd5 Bf8
60. Kb1 Bg7 61. c5 Bxc3 62. Re6 Bd2 63. Ree5 Bc3 64. Rxf5+ Kg4 65. Rf7 Rb2+ 66.
Kc1 e2 67. Re7 Ra2 68. c6 e1=Q+ 69. Rxe1 Bxe1 70. c7 Ra8 71. Rd8 Bg3 72. Rxa8
Bxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Rd1+ Ke8 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. h3 Ng6 12. Ne2 Be7 13. Bd2 Bd7 14.
Bc3 Rd8 15. Ne1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A65"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3
exd5 9. cxd5 Nh5 10. Nxh5 gxh5 11. Bd3 f5 12. O-O Na6 13. Bf4 fxe4 14. fxe4 c4
15. Bxc4 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 Qxb2 17. Bxd6 Bg4 18. Qb3 Bxc3 19. Qxb2 Bxb2 20. Rae1
Rxf1+ 21. Bxf1 Bd4 22. h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Qe7 10. e4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. f4 Qc5+
15. Be3 Bg4 16. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 17. Qf2 Bxf2+ 18. Rxf2 b5 19. e5 bxc4 20. exf6 Bf5
21. fxg7 Kxg7 22. Re1 Bd3 23. Re5 Rfe8 24. Rg5+ Kf8 25. h3 f5 26. Kh2 Kf7 27.
Rh5 Kg6 28. g4 h6 29. Rg2 Re7 30. Rh4 Rb8 31. gxf5+ Kh7 32. f6 Rf7 33. Rhg4
Rxf6 34. Rg7+ Kh8 35. Ra7 Rxf4 36. Rxa6 Bf1 37. Rd2 Rf3 38. Rxc6 Rxh3+ 39. Kg1
Rf8 40. Rf2 Rxf2 41. Kxf2 Bd3 42. a5 Rh2+ 43. Ke3 Rxb2 44. Rc8+ Kg7 45. a6 Bf1
46. a7 Bg2 47. Ne4 Rb3+ 48. Kf4 Rf3+ 49. Ke5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Nd7 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. O-O b5 7. a4 Bb7 8. Nc3 a6
9. Ne5 Ne7 10. axb5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 axb5 12. Nxb5 cxb5 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14. Rxa8+
Bxa8 15. Bxa8 Kc7 16. Rd1 Ng6 17. Be4 Bc5 18. Bd2 Kb6 19. Bg5 b4 20. Bd8+ Kb5
21. Bc7 Ne7 22. Rd7 Nd5 23. Rxf7 Ra8 24. Bd6 Bxd6 25. exd6 Rd8 26. Rxg7 Nf6 27.
Rb7+ Kc5 28. Rc7+ Kd4 29. Bc6 Nd5 30. Bxd5 exd5 31. d7 Ke5 32. e3 Kd6 33. Rb7
b3 34. Rb6+ Kc5 35. Rb7 Kc6 36. Rb4 Rxd7 37. Ra4 Rb7 38. Ra1 c3 39. bxc3 b2 40.
Rb1 Kc5 41. f4 Kc4 42. f5 Kxc3 43. Kf2 Kc2 44. Re1 b1=Q 45. Rxb1 Rxb1 46. g4
Kd3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 g6 7. d5 Nb8 8. c4 Bxa4
9. Qxa4+ Nd7 10. Nc3 Bh6 11. O-O Bxc1 12. Rfxc1 Nf6 13. b4 O-O 14. Qc2 b6 15.
Na4 Nh5 16. c5 b5 17. Nc3 f5 18. a4 bxa4 19. exf5 gxf5 20. c6 e4 21. cxd7 exf3
22. Qd1 Nf6 23. Qxf3 Nxd7 24. Rxa4 f4 25. Ne4 Ne5 26. Qh5 Qd7 27. Ra3 f3 28.
Qh4 Kh8 29. g3 Rab8 30. Ng5 Qe7 31. Rac3 c5 32. bxc5 Rg8 33. cxd6 Qxg5 34. Qd4
Qg7 35. Rc7 Nd7 36. Qa4 Rgd8 37. h3 Qh6 38. Qa3 Qxh3 39. Qxf3 Qh6 40. Qc3+ Qg7
41. Qc6 Rb3 42. Rc8 Rxg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Glek, Igor"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Ngf6 11. Bf4 e6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Kb1 O-O 14. Ne5 Rc8
15. Qf3 Qa5 16. c4 Rfd8 17. Rd3 Qa6 18. Rhd1 b5 19. c5 b4 20. Ne2 Qb5 21. g4
Nd5 22. Bh2 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Rd7 24. Rb3 Rcd8 25. Qd3 a6 26. Nc1 Qb7 27. Qc4 a5
28. a4 Bf6 29. Bd6 Nb6 30. Qc2 Nxa4 31. f4 Qb5 32. g5 hxg5 33. fxg5 Bxg5 34.
Rg3 Rxd6 35. cxd6 Bh6 36. Qf2 Nc3+ 37. bxc3 bxc3+ 38. Ka1 Qa4+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Nb4 8.
Be4 f5 9. exf6 exf6 10. a3 f5 11. axb4 fxe4 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Nh3 Bd6 14. Ng5 Bc4
15. Ngxe4 O-O 16. b3 Bd5 17. b5 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Bb4+ 19. Nd2 Qd5 20. O-O Bxd2 21.
Qxd2 Qxb5 22. Rfc1 Nd5 23. Bg5 c6 24. Bh4 Nf4 25. Re1 Qxb3 26. Bg3 Qf7 27. Reb1
Nd5 28. Be5 Qd7 29. Rb3 Rf7 30. Rg3 a6 31. h4 Re8 32. Re1 Ne7 33. h5 Nf5 34.
Rg4 c5 35. h6 Nxh6 36. Rge4 Ng4 37. Qg5 Nxf2 38. R4e2 Qg4 39. Qe3 cxd4 40. Qxd4
Nh3+ 41. Kh2 Nf4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 c5 7. b4 b6 8. g3
Bb7 9. Bg2 Qe7 10. d3 d5 11. O-O Rc8 12. b5 Nbd7 13. e4 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Ne8 15.
Bg5 f6 16. Bf4 Nd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Rad1 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. f4 Qd4+ 21. Rf2
Kf7 22. f5 Qxc4 23. dxc4 Rd8 24. Rfd2 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Ke7 26. e5 Bxg2 27. exf6+
Kxf6 28. Kxg2 exf5 29. Rd7 a6 30. Rb7 axb5 31. Rxb6+ Ke5 32. Rxb5 Kd4 33. Rb7
g5 34. Rxh7 Rxa3 35. Rh5 Ra2+ 36. Kg1 f4 37. Rxg5 fxg3 38. Rg4+ Kd3 39. h4 Re2
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8.
Be3 Bd7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 O-O 12. O-O Bb6 13. Bg5 Qe8 14. Rfe1
Be6 15. a4 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Bf5 17. Qc3 Qe6 18. Be3 Qg6 19. Bc5 Rfe8 20. Rac1 h5
21. Re3 h4 22. h3 Re6 23. Qd4 Qh6 24. c4 Rg6 25. Rcc3 dxc4 26. Qxc4 Rd8 27. Be7
Rd1+ 28. Kh2 Rxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Qg6+ 30. Kf3 Bxh3 31. Ke2 Qg1 32. Rxh3 Qf1+ 33. Ke3
Qxh3+ 34. Ke2 Qf1+ 35. Kf3 Qh1+ 36. Ke2 h3 37. Qg4 Qf1+ 38. Ke3 Re1+ 39. Kd4
Qa6 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Be2 h5 11. Bxg4 Bxg4 12. f3 Bd7 13. Bf2 Nc6 14. O-O e6 15.
Nde2 Qe7 16. a4 Be5 17. Qd2 h4 18. h3 Rg8 19. a5 Na7 20. Be3 Bc6 21. Nd4 Qf6
22. Rad1 Ke7 23. Nce2 Rad8 24. c4 Bd7 25. f4 gxf4 26. Nxf4 Qg7 27. Nf3 Bxf4 28.
Bxf4 Ba4 29. b3 Bc6 30. Rde1 f6 31. Rf2 Qh7 32. Qe2 e5 33. Bc1 Rg3 34. Nh2 Bd7
35. Kh1 Nc6 36. Nf1 Nd4 37. Qd1 Rdg8 38. Be3 Bxh3 39. gxh3 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E71"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6
9. Bd3 c6 10. Nge2 Nc5 11. Bc2 cxd5 12. cxd5 Bd7 13. Ng3 b5 14. f3 b4 15. Na4
Rc8 16. Kf2 Bb5 17. Kg2 Nfd7 18. Nxc5 Nxc5 19. h4 Qb6 20. Qd2 Qa6 21. Rad1 Rc7
22. h5 Rfc8 23. Rc1 Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 d5 10. Qc2 Na6 11. Ne5 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Bf4 Qc8 14. cxd5 exd5
15. Na4 Qe6 16. Nd3 Rac8 17. Bg5 Ba8 18. Nf4 Qe5 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rad1 Rfd8
21. a3 c4 22. b4 Nc7 23. e4 dxe4 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Qxc4 g5 26. Ne2 Bd5 27. Qc1
Nb5 28. Re1 Be7 29. g4 e3 30. Ng3 exf2+ 31. Kxf2 Qf6+ 32. Kg1 Be6 33. Qe3 Qd4
34. Nc5 Qxe3+ 35. Rxe3 Rd1+ 36. Kf2 Rd2+ 37. Kg1 Rd1+ 38. Kf2 Rd2+ 39. Kg1 Bxc5
40. bxc5 Rc2 41. Re5 Rc1+ 42. Kf2 Rc2+ 43. Kg1 Rc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. h3 a6 7. Bf1 e5 8. c3
Be7 9. d4 Qc7 10. a4 O-O 11. Na3 cxd4 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Bf4 Rfe8 14. Rc1 Bf8
15. Bd3 Qd8 16. Bb1 d5 17. e5 Ne4 18. Nc2 Qb6 19. Ncxd4 Bc5 20. Be3 Nxe5 21.
Rxc5 Nxc5 22. Nxe5 Rxe5 23. Nf3 Rxe3 24. Rxe3 Qxb2 25. Ng5 h6 26. Bh7+ Kh8 27.
Qh5 Qf6 28. Re5 Ne6 29. Rf5 Qa1+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. b3 Ne4 10. Bb2 Bf6 11. Na4 Re8 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bd7 14. e3 Qe7 15.
Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Bd4 a5 17. Re1 Red8 18. Re2 Bxd4 19. Qxd4 Qb4 20. Nb6 Rab8 21.
Rec2 Kf8 22. Qxb4+ axb4 23. Rd1 Nc3 24. Rd4 Nb5 25. Rxb4 d4 26. e4 Nc3 27. Nd5
f5 28. Rxd4 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. Rcd2 Ra8 31. Nb4 Re8 32. Nxc6 bxc6 33. Re2
Ra3 34. Rd7 Re7 35. Rxe7 Kxe7 36. Rxe4+ Kd6 37. Re2 Kd5 38. Rc2 c5 39. Kf1 Ke4
40. Ke2 g5 41. f3+ Kd4 42. Rc4+ Kd5 43. Ra4 Rxa4 44. bxa4 Kc4 45. Kd2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. b3 d5 8. e3 O-O
9. Bb2 Ne4 10. cxd5 exd5 11. d4 Nd7 12. Rc1 Bf6 13. dxc5 Ndxc5 14. b4 Ne6 15.
Qb3 Qe7 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. h4 g6 18. Nb5 a6 19. Nbd4 Rc8 20. a3 b5 21. a4 Nxd4
22. Nxd4 bxa4 23. Qxa4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nxg3 25. Rc2 Ne4 26. h5 Qd6 27. Qb3 Ra8
28. b5 a5 29. Qa4 Be5 30. Qa1 a4 31. Nc6 Bxb2 32. Qxb2 a3 33. Qa1 Qf6 34. Nd4
Bc8 35. Ra2 Qd6 36. h6 f6 37. Nc2 Qf8 38. Rxa3 Rxa3 39. Nxa3 Qxh6 40. b6 Qf8
41. Qc1 Bb7 42. Qc7 Qxa3 43. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. g3 e6 8.
Bg2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne5 Bh5 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Nb3 Bd6 13. e4 Qe7 14. Be3 Kh8
15. a4 a5 16. Bd2 Nb6 17. Qc2 Bb4 18. Be3 Nd7 19. h3 Rac8 20. Rac1 Rcd8 21. f4
f5 22. Bd2 Nf6 23. e5 Nd5 24. Nxa5 g5 25. Nb3 Rg8 26. Bxd5 Rxd5 27. fxg5 h6 28.
g6 Rxg6 29. Kh2 Kh7 30. Rf4 Qg5 31. Rg1 Bxd2 32. Qxd2 Qd8 33. Qc3 Rg7 34. Nc5
Rc7 35. a5 Be2 36. Qe3 Bb5 37. Rh4 Qf6 38. b4 Bc4 39. Qc3 Bb5 40. Rg2 Rd8 41.
Qc2 Qg6 42. Rf4 Qg5 43. Rgf2 Kh8 44. R2f3 Rg8 45. Rc3 Bc4 46. Qf2 Bd5 47. Re3
Rcg7 48. Na4 Qe7 49. Qe1 h5 50. Nc3 Qxb4 51. Nxd5 Qxe1 52. Rxe1 cxd5 53. Rh4
Ra8 54. Rxh5+ Kg8 55. Ra1 Ra6 56. Rh6 Rf7 57. g4 fxg4 58. hxg4 Kg7 59. g5 Rf5
60. Rb1 Rxg5 61. Rf6 Rg6 62. Rxb7+ Kh6 63. Rb6 Rxa5 64. Rbxe6 Rxf6 65. Rxf6+
Kg5 66. Rf2 Ra3 67. Re2 Kf5 68. Kg2 Ra4 69. Kf1 Rb4 70. Kf2 Ra4 71. Re3 Rb4 72.
Ke2 Ra4 73. Kd3 Ra3+ 74. Kd2 Ra2+ 75. Kd3 Ra3+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qe2 Nbd7 9. b3 Ng4 10. O-O Nde5 11. Be4 Nxf3+ 12. Nxf3 Qh5 13. Bf4 Nf6 14. Rad1
Qg4 15. Qc4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 f6 17. h3 Qg6 18. Qc4 Bb6 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Qe8
21. Ng5 Qe7 22. Ne4 Rd8 23. Rd4 Rxd4 24. exd4 b6 25. d5 Bb7 26. d6 Qd7 27. Rxf6
Bd5 28. Qd3 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Re8 30. Rf3 Qxd6 31. c4 Qd1+ 32. Rf1 Qd6 33. Qb7 Qe7
34. Qxe7 Rxe7 35. Kf2 Rf7+ 36. Ke2 Rxf1 37. Kxf1 Kf7 38. Ke2 Kf6 39. Ke3 Ke5
40. b4 a5 41. a3 h5 42. h4 Kf5 43. Kd4 e5+ 44. Ke3 Ke6 45. Ke4 Kd6 46. Kf5 g6+
47. Ke4 Ke6 48. c5 bxc5 49. bxa5 Kd6 50. a6 Kc6 51. Kxe5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 g6 8. Nc3
Bg7 9. g3 O-O 10. Bg2 d6 11. O-O b5 12. Re1 Nbd7 13. e4 Qb6 14. h3 Rac8 15. Be3
Qb7 16. Bf4 b4 17. Na4 Bb5 18. Bxd6 Rfe8 19. axb4 cxb4 20. Qb1 a5 21. Nd4 Bxa4
22. Rxa4 Nxd5 23. Rd1 Qb6 24. Nf3 Qxd6 25. Rxd5 Qc6 26. Raxa5 Nf6 27. Rdc5 Qxc5
28. Rxc5 Rxc5 29. Ne1 Rc4 30. f3 Rec8 31. Nd3 b3 32. Bf1 Rc2 33. Qe1 Nd7 34. e5
Nc5 35. Nxc5 R2xc5 36. f4 Rc2 37. Qe4 Bf8 38. Ba6 Rd8 39. Qf3 Bc5+ 40. Kh1 Rdd2
0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Be2 b4 10. Na4 Nxe4 11. Be5 Nf6 12. Nc5 Bg7 13. Bxc4 O-O 14. Qc2 Nbd7 15. h4
gxh4 16. Nxd7 Bxd7 17. Rxh4 Nd5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Rg4+ Kh8 20. Qd2 Qf6 21. Ne5
Be8 22. O-O-O Ne7 23. Rh1 Ng8 24. Rgh4 Kg7 25. Rf4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1 Nf4 11. Bf1 a5 12. bxa5 c5 13. a4 h6 14. Nb5 Rxa5 15. Ra3
g5 16. Nd2 Ra6 17. g3 Nfg6 18. Be2 f5 19. exf5 Nxf5 20. Bh5 Nge7 21. Bg4 Kh8
22. Bb2 Ng8 23. Rf3 Nd4 24. Bxd4 cxd4 25. Bxc8 Qxc8 26. Ne4 Qxc4 27. Nexd6 Qxa4
28. Nf7+ Rxf7 29. Qxa4 Rxf3 30. Qb4 Ra2 31. Rf1 Rf7 32. Nd6 Rd7 33. Nf5 Nf6 34.
d6 Ra8 35. Re1 Re8 36. Qc5 b6 37. Qxb6 d3 38. Qb2 e4 39. Rc1 Red8 40. Rc7 e3
41. fxe3 d2 42. Qxd2 Rxc7 43. dxc7 Rxd2 44. c8=Q+ Kh7 45. Qe6 Ng4 46. Ne7 Rd1+
47. Kg2 Rd2+ 48. Kg1 Rd1+ 49. Kg2 Rd2+ 50. Kf3 Ne5+ 51. Ke4 Rd8 52. Nf5 Ng6 53.
Qf7 Rg8 54. h3 Ne5 55. Qc7 Ng6 56. h4 gxh4 57. gxh4 h5 58. Qf7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Black "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D47"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
b4 9. Ne4 c5 10. Nxf6+ gxf6 11. O-O Bb7 12. e4 Qb6 13. d5 O-O-O 14. a3 b3 15.
Bc4 exd5 16. exd5 Rg8 17. Bxb3 Bd6 18. Be3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 fxe5 20. Bc4 f5 21. b4
f4 22. Bxc5 Bxc5 23. bxc5 Qxc5 24. Rc1 Kb8 25. Qb3 Ka8 26. Rfd1 Qd6 27. Bb5 Rg7
28. Bc6 e4 29. Rb1 Rb8 30. Qc3 Re7 31. Rxb7 Rbxb7 32. Rb1 e3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Balashov, Yury"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. c5 dxc5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. e6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. f4 c4+ 15.
Kh2 Nd3 16. e5 Nc7 17. Qe2 Nd5 18. Nce4 Qa6 19. Nd6 Bd7 20. Be4 Nxc1 21. Raxc1
c3 22. Qxa6 bxa6 23. bxc3 h6 24. Nf3 g5 25. c4 Ne7 26. fxg5 hxg5 27. Rcd1 Rab8
28. Nxg5 Rxf1 29. Rxf1 Nf5 30. Bxf5 exf5 31. e6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Re8 14. Bf4 Na5 15.
Bc2 b4 16. Nb1 Nf8 17. Nbd2 Ne6 18. Be3 c5 19. d5 Nf8 20. Rb1 c4 21. Qe2 Rc8
22. Nh2 b3 23. Bd1 Nd7 24. Ng4 Bxb2 25. Rxb2 c3 26. Rb1 cxd2 27. Bxd2 Nc5 28.
Qf3 Nc4 29. Bc3 f5 30. Qxf5 Rc7 31. Bxb3 Rf8 32. Nf6+ gxf6 33. Bxc4 Rg7 34. Re3
Bc8 35. Qf4 Nxa4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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. f3 Nbd7 10. g4 h6 11. O-O-O b5 12. h4 b4 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb6 15.
Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Qe2 a5 17. f4 a4 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Nd2 a3 20. bxa3 Qd4 21. Nb3
Qf4+ 22. Qd2 Qxd2+ 23. Rxd2 Rxa3 24. d6 Bd8 25. Bb5+ Kf8 26. Re1 Nxg4 27. Re4
h5 28. Rxb4 g5 29. Kb2 Ra7 30. hxg5 Bxg5 31. Re2 Ne3 32. c4 h4 33. c5 h3 34.
Bc6 Kg7 35. a4 f5 36. Bh1 Rd8 37. Rh2 e4 38. Nd4 Nd5 39. Nxf5+ Kf6 40. Rxe4
Kxf5 41. Rxh3 Nf4 42. Rb3 Bf6+ 43. Ka3 Ne6 44. Rd3 Nf4 45. Rd1 Be5 46. Rc4 Rg7
47. Bc6 Rb8 48. Bb5 Rg3+ 49. Kb4 Ke6 50. Ka5 Nd5 51. Ka6 Ra8+ 52. Kb7 Rgg8 53.
Rh4 Rgb8+ 54. Kc6 Rc8+ 55. Kb7 Rcb8+ 56. Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
c5 9. Bb2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 Qc7 12. e4 d6 13. f4 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Qxc6
15. Qf3 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Rac8 17. e5 Ng4 18. Ne4 d5 19. cxd5 Rxd5 20. Rc1 Bc5 21.
Rfe1 h5 22. h3 Rcd8 23. Re2 Qa8 24. Nxc5 Rd2 25. Ne4 R2d3 26. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[PlyCount "194"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2
Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. a4 b4 13. Ne4 Qc7 14. a5 h6 15. Qd3 Be7
16. Bd2 O-O 17. Rfc1 Rfc8 18. Ne1 Qd8 19. Qg3 Kh8 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 Bxc5
22. Rc4 Bf8 23. Rd4 Bc6 24. Bf3 Qc7 25. Nd3 Rab8 26. h3 Ne7 27. Bg4 Nd5 28. Kh2
Qa7 29. Re4 Rd8 30. Rc1 Qd7 31. Nc5 Bxc5 32. Rxc5 Nc3 33. Rxb4 Ne4 34. Rxe4
Bxe4 35. Bc3 Rbc8 36. Rxc8 Qxc8 37. Be2 Qc6 38. f3 Bd3 39. Qh4 Rd7 40. Bd1 Qc5
41. Ba4 Bb5 42. Bc2 Qe3 43. Qe4 Qxe4 44. Bxe4 Rd1 45. Kg3 Rf1 46. Bc2 Kg8 47.
Be4 Kf8 48. h4 Ke8 49. Bb4 Rh1 50. Bd6 Re1 51. b4 Re2 52. Kh2 h5 53. Kg1 Rd2
54. Bc5 Kd7 55. Be3 Rb2 56. Bc5 Rd2 57. Be3 Rd1+ 58. Kh2 Bd3 59. Ba8 Rb1 60.
Bc5 Rb2 61. Kg1 g6 62. Bb7 Kc7 63. Ba8 Rc2 64. Kh2 Re2 65. Bd4 Rd2 66. Bb6+ Kd7
67. Bb7 Rb2 68. Bc5 Rc2 69. Bb6 Ra2 70. Kg1 Re2 71. Bd4 Rc2 72. Bc5 Kc7 73. Ba8
Rc4 74. g3 Rc3 75. Bd6+ Kc8 76. g4 Bb5 77. gxh5 gxh5 78. Kf2 Bc6 79. Bxc6 Rxc6
80. Bc5 Kb7 81. Kg3 Rc8 82. Kf4 Rg8 83. Be7 Kc6 84. Bc5 Kd5 85. Be7 Rg2 86. Bc5
Re2 87. Bd6 f6 88. Be7 Rxe5 89. Kg3 Rf5 90. Bc5 Kc4 91. Be7 Kd3 92. Bc5 e5 93.
Bd6 Ke3 94. Bc5+ Ke2 95. Kg2 Rxf3 96. b5 axb5 97. a6 Rf4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. h3 O-O 7. Bd3 e6 8. Nf3 exd5
9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 b5 11. Nxb5 Ne4 12. O-O a6 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bxc3 15.
Rc1 Bg7 16. Bf4 Bf8 17. Re1 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Nd7 19. Rc2 Nf6 20. Bg5 h6 21. Bd2
Bd7 22. Ba5 Qc8 23. Nh4 Bxh3 24. gxh3 Qxh3 25. f3 Re8 26. Re2 Rxe2 27. Bxe2 g5
28. Ng2 Bg7 29. Bd1 Qf5 30. Bc3 Nh5 31. Qe8+ Bf8 32. Qe4 Qxe4 33. fxe4 Ng3 34.
Bf3 f5 35. exf5 Nxf5 36. Bg4 Bg7 37. Ba5 Bd4+ 38. Kh2 Ne7 39. Ne1 Kg7 40. Bc7
Be5+ 41. Kg2 Ng6 42. Nd3 Kf6 43. Kf3 Ke7 44. Ke4 Bc3 45. Bc8 a5 46. Nxc5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. b3 Nf6 8. Bd3
Bg4 9. f3 Be6 10. O-O O-O 11. Be3 Ne8 12. N5c3 Bg5 13. Bf2 Ne7 14. a4 g6 15. a5
f5 16. a6 b6 17. Na3 Nf6 18. Nab5 Qd7 19. Qe2 Rad8 20. Rfd1 Nc8 21. b4 Qf7 22.
c5 bxc5 23. bxc5 fxe4 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Qxe4 Bf5 26. Bc4 Bxe4 27. Bxf7+ Rxf7
28. fxe4 Rdf8 29. h4 Bh6 30. Rf1 Rxf2 31. Rxf2 Be3 32. Ra2 dxc5 33. Kf1 Bxf2
34. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 35. Kxf2 Kf7 36. g4 Ke7 37. Nc7 h6 38. Ke3 Kd7 39. Nd5 Ne7 40.
Nf6+ Ke6 41. Ne8 Nc8 42. Nc7+ Kd7 43. Nd5 Ne7 44. Nf6+ Ke6 45. Ne8 Nc8 46. Nc7+
Kd6 47. Ne8+ Kc6 48. Nf6 Nd6 49. Ng8 g5 50. h5 Nf7 51. Kd3 Kb5 52. Ne7 c4+ 53.
Kc3 Nd6 54. Nf5 Nxe4+ 55. Kc2 Nf6 56. Nxh6 e4 57. Nf7 e3 58. h6 Nh7 59. Nd6+
Kb4 60. Nf5 e2 61. Kd2 Kb5 62. Kxe2 Kxa6 63. Nd6 Kb6 64. Nxc4+ Kc5 65. Kd3 Kd5
66. Na5 Ke5 67. Ke3 a6 68. Nc6+ Kd6 69. Na5 Kd5 70. Kf3 Ke5 71. Nc4+ Kf6 72.
Ke4 Kg6 73. Ne5+ Kxh6 74. Kd5 Kg7 75. Kc6 Kf6 76. Nf3 Nf8 77. Kb6 Nd7+ 78. Kxa6
Ne5 79. Nxg5 Kxg5 80. Ka7 Nxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D18"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. f3 Bg6 11. e4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Nfd7 14. Nxg6 Nxg6
15. f4 Nc5 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Qc2 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rae8 19. e5 f6 20. Bc4+ Kh8 21.
Rf3 f5 22. Rh3 Ne6 23. Qf2 b5 24. Be2 Qxc3 25. Rc1 Qb2 26. axb5 cxb5 27. Re1
Rc8 28. Qg3 Kg8 29. Bf3 Rfd8 30. Rh5 Nd4 31. Bd1 Nc2 32. Bxc2 Qxc2 33. h3 b4
34. Kh2 b3 35. Qg5 Nf8 36. Qe7 Rd7 37. Qa3 b2 38. Qa2+ Kh8 39. Rb1 Rb8 40. Rg5
h6 41. Rg3 Rb3 42. e6 Nxe6 43. Qa4 Qxb1 44. Qxb3 Qe4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d3 d6 7. O-O Nd7 8. Ng5
Ngf6 9. f4 b4 10. Ne2 h6 11. Nh3 c4 12. Nf2 cxd3 13. cxd3 e5 14. Be3 Be7 15. d4
O-O 16. g4 Re8 17. Ng3 Bf8 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. d5 Bc5 20. Qd2 Qb6 21. Bxc5 Nxc5
22. g5 hxg5 23. Qxg5 Bc8 24. Kh1 Bd7 25. Rg1 Nh7 26. Qe3 Na4 27. Qd2 Kh8 28.
Bh3 Bxh3 29. Nxh3 Qd4 30. Qc2 Nxb2 31. Nf5 Qc3 32. Qg2 g6 33. Ng5 Nxg5 34. Qxg5
Qf3+ 35. Rg2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E69"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 a5 10. Re1 Re8 11. d5 Nc5 12. Bf1 Rf8 13. Rb1 cxd5 14. cxd5 Bd7 15. a4
Qc8 16. Kh2 Ne8 17. Be3 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Nd2 Nf6 20. Nc4 Qc7 21. f4 Nfe4
22. Nxe4 fxe4 23. fxe5 Nd3 24. Bxd3 exd3 25. Rc1 dxe5 26. Nb6 Qd6 27. Bc5 Qh6
28. Nxd7 d2 29. Nxf8 Bxf8 30. Be3 dxe1=Q 31. Qxe1 Qg6 32. Rc4 h5 33. Qd1 Bd6
34. Qc2 e4 35. Bf4 Bxf4 36. gxf4 Re8 37. Rc8 h4 38. Rxe8+ Qxe8 39. Kg2 Qg6+ 40.
Kf1 Qf5 41. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Balashov, Yury"]
[Black "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. h3
c5 9. Ne5 Rc8 10. Bf3 Nb6 11. Qe2 Ne4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Rad1 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5
15. c4 Qd8 16. g4 Be6 17. d5 Bd7 18. f3 exf3 19. Qxf3 Be8 20. Nd3 b5 21. b3 Qb6
22. Rc1 bxc4 23. bxc4 Qa6 24. Qe2 f5 25. e4 e6 26. gxf5 exd5 27. exd5 Bd7 28.
Be5 Bxf5 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Qe5+ Qf6 31. Rf3 Rfe8 32. Qxf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. g3 Bd6 5. Bg2 f5 6. O-O Nf6 7. b3 Qe7 8. Bb2 O-O
9. Ne5 b6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nc4 Nc6 12. Nxd6 Qxd6 13. Ba3 Nb4 14. Nc3 a5 15.
Qd2 Ba6 16. Rfc1 Rfc8 17. f3 Rc7 18. Na4 Rac8 19. Rxc7 Rxc7 20. Rc1 Rxc1+ 21.
Bxc1 Nd7 22. Ba3 h6 23. Bf1 Kf7 24. Nc3 Qc7 25. Nd1 Nc2 26. Bb2 Nb4 27. a3 Nc6
28. Nf2 Ne7 29. Nd3 Nc8 30. a4 b5 31. axb5 Bxb5 32. Qe1 Ncb6 33. e3 Kg8 34. Qc1
Qxc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A58"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 a6 6. bxa6 Bg7 7. Bg2 d6 8. Nc3
Bxa6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O Nb6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Qc2 Bb7 13. e4 Ba6 14. Rd1 Nfd7
15. b3 Ne5 16. Nf3 Nbd7 17. Bb2 Qa5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Na4 c4 20. Bc3 Qc7 21.
Bd4 Rab8 22. Qc3 Rfc8 23. f4 cxb3 24. Qxc7 Rxc7 25. fxe5 b2 26. Rab1 Rb4 27.
exd6 Bxd4+ 28. Rxd4 Rc1+ 29. Kf2 Rxd4 30. d7 Rxb1 31. d8=Q+ Kg7 32. Qxe7 Rd2+
33. Kf3 Rf1+ 34. Bxf1 b1=Q 35. Qe5+ Kg8 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Bxa6 Qd1+ 38. Kf4 Rf2+
39. Ke5 Qa1+ 40. Kd6 Qf6+ 41. Kd7 Qxa6 42. Qe5+ Kg8 43. Qe8+ Kg7 44. Qe5+ Kh6
45. Nc3 Rb2 46. Qf4+ Kg7 47. Qe5+ f6 48. Qe7+ Kh6 49. d6 Rb8 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Black "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 O-O 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nbc6 10. Qh5 Nf5 11. Nf3 f6 12. O-O Bd7 13. Rb1 b6 14. Qh3 h6 15.
Bb2 fxe5 16. dxe5 Be8 17. g4 Nfe7 18. Nh4 d4 19. f4 Nd5 20. Ng2 Nc3 21. Rbe1
Qd5 22. Qg3 Na4 23. Bc1 Nc5 24. f5 Nxd3 25. cxd3 Nd8 26. f6 g5 27. h4 Bc6 28.
Re2 Nf7 29. hxg5 Nxg5 30. Qh4 Nf3+ 31. Rxf3 Qxf3 32. Bxh6 Rf7 33. Qg5+ Kh8 34.
Bg7+ Kg8 35. Qh6 Rd7 36. Rf2 Qd1+ 37. Rf1 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Black "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8.
b4 Nce4 9. Qd4 d5 10. c5 b6 11. f3 bxc5 12. bxc5 Qa5+ 13. Qb4 Qc7 14. fxe4
1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B74"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nb3 a5 10. a4 Be6 11. f4 Nd7 12. Rb1 Bxb3 13. cxb3 Nc5 14. e5 Ne6
15. exd6 exd6 16. Bc4 Ned4 17. Bf2 Qd7 18. Qd2 Rae8 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. f4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 a6 8.
Bd3 b5 9. Bd2 Nf6 10. b4 Bb7 11. O-O Be7 12. a4 bxa4 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. Rxa4 O-O 16. f5 f6 17. Qh4 exf5 18. Rxf5 g6 19. exf6 Qb6+ 20. Qf2 Qxf2+ 21.
Rxf2 Bxf6 22. c3 Bb7 23. Ra3 Kg7 24. Be3 Rfe8 25. Bh6+ Kxh6 26. Rxf6 Re3 27.
Bf1 Rc8 28. Rb6 Be4 29. Rbxa6 Rf8 30. Ra1 Rxc3 31. Rd6 Rf7 32. b5 Rc2 33. Re1
Bb7 34. Rb6 d5 35. Rd6 Rd2 36. b6 d4 37. Rc1 Rff2 38. Rxd4 Rxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Rxd4
40. Rc7 Ba6+ 41. Kf2 Rb4 42. Rc6 Rb2+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Black "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Bg5 c5 8. d5 a6
9. O-O Nbd7 10. a4 h6 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Ra3 Rad8 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qc7 15. Qd2
Kh7 16. Be2 e5 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. f4 Nb8 19. f5 Qf7 20. Rb3 Rd7 21. Bd3 e5 22.
Nd5 Nc6 23. Bb1 g5 24. Rb6 Kh8 25. Qd1 Nd4 26. b4 cxb4 27. Rxb4 Nxd5 28. exd5
Bf6 29. Re1 h5 30. Bxd4 exd4 31. Re6 Qh7 32. Qe2 Rg7 33. g3 g4 34. h4 Qh6 35.
Bd3 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Be5 37. Rb1 Qe3 38. Qxe3 dxe3 39. Re1 Rc7 40. Rxe3 b5 41. axb5
axb5 42. cxb5 Rc3 43. b6 Rb3 44. Rh6+ Kg8 45. f6 Rb2+ 46. Re2 Rb3 47. Re3 Rb2+
48. Re2 Rb3 49. Bh7+ Kf7 50. Bg6+ Kg8 51. Bh7+ Kf7 52. Bg6+ Kg8 53. Rxe5 Rb2+
54. Kg1 dxe5 55. Bf5 Kf7 56. Be6+ Ke8 57. Kf1 Kd8 58. Ke1 Rxb6 59. Kd2 Kc7 60.
Ke3 Kd6 61. Ke4 Rb3 62. f7 Rb4+ 63. Kf5 e4 64. Kf6 e3 65. Kg7 Rd8 66. f8=Q+
Rxf8 67. Kxf8 Kc5 68. Bf7 Rb6 69. Rc6+ Rxc6 70. dxc6 Kxc6 71. Bc4 Kc5 72. Ba6
Kd4 73. Kf7 e2 74. Bxe2 Ke3 75. Ba6 Kf3 76. Kg6 Kxg3 77. Kxh5 Kf4 78. Kg6 g3
79. Bb7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nge2 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Be3 Be6
8. Nc1 Nd7 9. Nd3 c6 10. O-O-O Kc7 11. g3 h5 12. h3 Bh6 13. f4 Ngf6 14. Bg2 Bc4
15. Rhf1 h4 16. g4 exf4 17. Bxf4+ Bxf4+ 18. Rxf4 Nh7 19. b3 Be6 20. Nd5+ Kd8
21. Rf2 Ng5 22. N3f4 cxd5 23. exd5 Bxg4 24. hxg4 Rc8 25. d6 b6 26. Nd3 h3 27.
Bb7 Rc3 28. Kb2 Rxd3 29. cxd3 Ne5 30. Re2 f6 31. Rf1 Nxg4 32. Rg1 f5 33. Bc6
Nf7 34. Re7 h2 35. Rd7+ Ke8 36. Re1+ Kf8 37. d4 Nf2 38. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Black "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D14"]
[PlyCount "18"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Black "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O f5 14. c3 O-O
15. Nc2 Rb8 16. exf5 e4 17. Re1 d5 18. Bf1 Qe5 19. a3 Rb6 20. Ne3 Rd8 21. Qg4
Rg6 22. Qh4 Rgd6 23. Qg3 Qxg3 24. hxg3 d4 25. cxd4 Rxd4 26. b3 Rd2 27. Rab1 Ra2
28. Red1 Rdd2 29. Rbc1 Bd7 30. Rxd2 Rxd2 31. Rc7 Be5 32. Ra7 Rd6 33. g4 Kg7 34.
Ra8 h6 35. g3 Bd4 36. Bg2 Bxe3 37. fxe3 Rd3 38. Rxa6 Rxe3 39. Kf2 Rxb3 40. Bxe4
Rb2+ 41. Ke3 Rb3+ 42. Kd4 h5 43. g5 Bxf5 44. Bxf5 Rxg3 45. Bd3 h4 46. Rh6 Rg4+
47. Kc3 Ra4 48. Kb3 Rg4 49. Bc2 Rg3+ 50. Kb4 Rg4+ 51. Ka5 b4 52. Rh7+ Kg8 53.
axb4 Rxg5+ 54. b5 Rc5 55. Be4 f5 56. Rxh4 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Black "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B45"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 Qb6 8. Nb3
d4 9. Ne2 e5 10. c3 Be6 11. O-O Rd8 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Nf4 Be7 14. Re1 O-O 15.
e5 Nd5 16. Be4 Nxf4 17. Bxf4 Nb4 18. Nc1 d3 19. a3 Nc2 20. Nxd3 Nxe1 21. Qxe1
Bc4 22. Nb4 a5 23. Nc2 Bd3 24. b4 a4 25. Bxd3 Rxd3 26. Ne3 Qe6 27. Qe2 Rfd8 28.
h4 f6 29. exf6 Bxf6 30. Ra2 Rc3 31. Kh2 Qe4 32. Qb5 Rc1 33. Ng2 Qc4 34. Qxa4
Qxa2 35. Bxc1 Qxf2 36. Bf4 h6 37. Qb5 Qf3 38. a4 Qe4 39. a5 Rc8 40. Ne3 Kh8 41.
Qf5 Rc2+ 42. Kh3 Qxf5+ 43. Nxf5 Rb2 44. Bd6 h5 45. Ne7 Bxe7 46. Bxe7 Kg8 47.
Bd6 Kf7 48. g4 Rb3+ 49. Bg3 g6 50. gxh5 gxh5 51. b5 Rxb5 52. Bc7 Rb3+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Black "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qd2 dxc6 7. Nc3 Qe7
8. Bd3 Nf6 9. Qg5 h6 10. Qg3 g5 11. h4 Nh5 12. Qf3 g4 13. Qe2 Qe5 14. g3 Bd4
15. Nd1 Be6 16. c3 Bb6 17. Ne3 O-O-O 18. Bc2 Rhg8 19. a4 a5 20. Rg1 Kb8 21. Bd2
Nf6 22. Ng2 Bc4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Loginov, Valery"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[PlyCount "187"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bd2
Nhf6 9. Bf4 g5 10. Bg3 Bg7 11. e3 Nh5 12. Bd3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 e5 14. Bc2 Qe7 15.
b4 a5 16. b5 exd4 17. Nxd4 Nxc5 18. O-O Bd7 19. Rc1 O-O 20. Bb1 f5 21. bxc6
bxc6 22. g4 fxg4 23. Nce2 Rac8 24. Ng3 Ne4 25. Nxc6 Bxc6 26. Rxc6 Rxc6 27.
Qxd5+ Re6 28. Nxe4 Kh8 29. Ng3 Be5 30. Nf5 Qf7 31. Qxa5 g3 32. fxg3 g4 33. Bd3
Qd7 34. Bc4 Ree8 35. Bb5 Qd8 36. Qa4 Re6 37. Qxg4 Qg5 38. Qxg5 hxg5 39. g4 Rd8
40. Kf2 Rd2+ 41. Kf3 Rb6 42. Rh1+ Kg8 43. Bc4+ Kf8 44. Rh7 Rc2 45. Rf7+ Ke8 46.
Bb3 Rc5 47. Ra7 Kd8 48. Ke4 Bc7 49. Bd5 Kd7 50. Nd4 Kd6 51. Nf5+ Kd7 52. Nd4
Kd6 53. Bb3 Rb8 54. Ra6+ Bb6 55. Ra4 Re5+ 56. Kd3 Rbe8 57. e4 Ra5 58. Rb4 Bc5
59. Rb7 Rd8 60. Ne6 Rd7 61. e5+ Ke7+ 62. Rxd7+ Kxd7 63. Nxg5 Bd6 64. Be6+ Kc6
65. exd6 Kxd6 66. Bf5 Rxa2 67. Ne4+ Ke5 68. g3 Ra3+ 69. Ke2 Rb3 70. Kf2 Rb2+
71. Kf3 Rb3+ 72. Kg2 Rb1 73. Ng5 Rb2+ 74. Kh3 Rb8 75. Nf3+ Kf6 76. Be4 Rh8+ 77.
Kg2 Re8 78. g5+ Kg7 79. Bf5 Rb8 80. Kh3 Rb4 81. Nh4 Rb5 82. Kg4 Rb4+ 83. Kh5
Rb3 84. Be4 Rb4 85. Nf5+ Kh8 86. Bf3 Rb3 87. Bg4 Rb6 88. g6 Rf6 89. Kg5 Rb6 90.
Bf3 Rb5 91. Kf6 Rb6+ 92. Kf7 Rb8 93. g7+ Kh7 94. Ne7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O c5 7. a4 Nc6 8. Qe2
Qc7 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. Rd1 O-O 11. h3 b6 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. e4 Nd7 14. e5 Ndxe5 15.
Bf4 f6 16. Ne4 Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 Ne5 18. Qc3 Kh8 19. Rac1 Be7 20. Qg3 Qb7 21. Bxe5
Qxe4 22. Bc3 Ra7 23. Re1 Qf5 24. Bd4 Bb4 25. Red1 Qa5 26. Bb3 e5 27. Be3 Rd7
28. Qf3 Bc5 29. Rxd7 Bxd7 30. Rd1 Bxe3 31. Qxe3 Bxa4 32. Ra1 b5 33. Bd1 Qb4 34.
b3 Rc8 35. bxa4 Qb2 36. Qa3 Qd2 37. Bg4 b4 38. Qe3 Qxe3 39. fxe3 Rc3 40. Kf2 g6
41. Bd1 a5 42. Ke2 f5 43. Ra2 f4 44. exf4 exf4 45. Rc2 Re3+ 46. Kd2 Re5 47. Bf3
Kg7 48. Rc7+ Kh6 49. Rd7 Re6 50. Ra7 Re5 51. Rb7 Re6 52. Rb5 Ra6 53. Bb7 Rd6+
54. Kc2 Rd7 55. Bf3 Ra7 56. Bb7 g5 57. Kd3 Kh5 58. Ke4 Kg6 59. Rb6+ Kh5 60. Kf3
h6 61. g4+ fxg3 62. Kxg3 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d3 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Ng5 b4
9. Ne2 Be7 10. f4 d5 11. e5 Nfd7 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. c4 bxc3 14. bxc3 a5 15. Rb1
Rb8 16. f5 Bc8 17. Rxb8 Ndxb8 18. fxe6 Bxe6 19. Nf4 O-O 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Bf4
Na6 22. Qa4 Qd7 23. Rb1 Rb8 24. Rxb8+ Naxb8 25. Qb5 Qc8 26. c4 Qa6 27. Bh3 Kf7
28. Qb1 dxc4 29. dxc4 Qxc4 30. Qxh7 Nd4 31. Qh5+ Kf8 32. Bf1 Nxf3+ 33. Qxf3 Qd5
34. Qxd5 exd5 35. Bb5 g5 36. Bd2 Bd8 37. e6 c4 38. Kf1 a4 39. Ke2 Bf6 40. Bb4+
Be7 41. Ba5 Bd6 42. Bd8 g4 43. e7+ Bxe7 44. Bc7 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5
Ne7 9. Nc3 g6 10. Bg5 Bg7 11. d6 Nc6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd8 Nc3 14. Qd2 Rxd8 15.
Rc1 Ne4 16. Qf4 f5 17. Nd2 O-O 18. Nxe4 fxe4 19. Qxe4 Rde8 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21. Qd2
Bxe2 22. Qxe2 Rxe2+ 23. Kxe2 Nd4+ 24. Kf1 Nf5 25. Bh3 Nxd6 26. Bxd7 Ne4 27. Rc2
Bd4 28. f4 g5 29. f5 Nf6 30. Be6 Ng4 31. Ke2 Kg7 32. Rd2 Ne3 33. Kd3 Kf6 34. h3
Rd8 35. Re2 Nxf5 36. Bxf5 Be5+ 37. Kc4 Kxf5 38. Rf1+ Ke6 39. Kb5 Rd5 40. Kc6
Rd6+ 41. Kb7 b5 42. Kxa7 c4 43. a4 cxb3 44. axb5 Rd5 45. Ka6 b2 46. Rb1 Kd7 47.
b6 h5 48. Rxe5 Rxe5 49. Rxb2 Kc8 50. Rf2 Re3 51. b7+ Kc7 52. Rc2+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Nf3 c6 8. Be2 e5
9. d5 h6 10. Be3 Nc5 11. Nd2 a5 12. a3 Nfd7 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Rxa1 15. Qxa1
Na6 16. Qb2 c5 17. b5 Nb4 18. g4 Nb6 19. Qb3 f5 20. gxf5 gxf5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22.
Nde4 Qh4 23. Bf3 Ra8 24. Ke2 Na4 25. Nxa4 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Qxe4 27. Rd1 Qf5 28.
Nb6 Ra2+ 29. Rd2 Qh5+ 30. Ke1 Ra1+ 31. Rd1 Ra2 32. Rd2 Ra1+ 33. Rd1 Ra3 34. Qb1
e4 35. Qxe4 Bc3+ 36. Kf1 Qxd1+ 37. Kg2 Qh5 38. Nc8 Be5 39. Ne7+ Kf8 40. Ng6+
Kg7 41. Nh4 Nd3 42. Nf5+ Kh8 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 g6 6. d5 Bg7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 O-O
9. e3 Qe7 10. Be2 d6 11. O-O g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Nd4 Nxg3 14. hxg3 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be2 Qc7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bc5 9. Qd3 a6 10. O-O Be7 11. f4 d6 12. b3 Bd7 13. Qg3 O-O 14. Kh1 Bc6 15.
Bb2 Rad8 16. Rae1 b6 17. Bd3 Qb7 18. Qh3 h6 19. Re3 Kh8 20. Rg3 Rg8 21. e5 Nh7
22. Qh5 dxe5 23. Bxh7 Kxh7 24. Qxf7 Bf6 25. Qg6+ Kh8 26. Rh3 Rgf8 27. fxe5 Bg5
28. Rg1 Bxg2+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Nc5 b6 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
Qxd3 e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Qc8 12. Ne5 Nbd7 13. Rad1 Rd8 14. Qe2
Nd5 15. Bg3 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bd6 17. Rd2 Qc7 18. Re1 Ne7 19. c3 Rd7 20. Bxd6 Rxd6
21. Qe4 Rad8 22. Rde2 h6 23. g3 Qc8 24. Nd2 c5 25. Nf3 cxd4 26. Nxd4 Nc6 27.
Nxc6 Rxc6 28. Qa4 Qb7 29. Rd1 Rcd6 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. Qe4 Qd7 32. Kg2 Rd5 33. h4
g6 34. c4 Rd4 35. Qa8+ Kg7 36. b3 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Qf3 f6 39. Re4 Rd6 40.
b4 Qc6 41. g4 Kf7 42. a4 a5 43. c5 bxc5 44. bxa5 c4 45. Re3 Qd5 46. Qe4 Rc6 47.
f3 Kg7 48. Rc3 Rc5 49. Rc2 c3 50. Qb4 Rc7 51. Qb5 Qd1 52. Qb3 Qd3 53. Kg3 e5
54. a6 e4 55. Rf2 e3 56. Qb6 Rf7 57. a7 exf2 58. Qxf2 Qd6+ 59. Kg2 Qc6 60. Qe2
c2 61. Qb5 c1=Q 62. a8=Q Qxa8 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 a5 11. a4 Ne7 12. Rd1 Ng6 13. Nd4 Bc5 14. Be3
Bxd4 15. Rxd4 Bf5 16. b4 axb4 17. Rxb4 b6 18. a5 Rxa5 19. Rxa5 bxa5 20. Ra4 Kd7
21. Rxa5 Bxc2 22. f4 h5 23. Ra2 Bf5 24. Rd2+ Kc8 25. Na4 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Kxd8 27.
Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 c6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bf4 Nh5 8. Be3
d5 9. h3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nd7 11. Re1 c5 12. dxc5 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. Nd4 Nhf6
15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. c6 Nb6 17. Bf3 bxc6 18. Bxc6 Rb8 19. Bf4 e5 20. Rxe5 Ba6 21.
Rd5 Nxd5 22. Rxb8 Nxf4 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Qf3 Rxd4 25. g3 Ne2+ 26. Kg2 Rd6 27.
Bd5 Nc3 28. Bb3 Rd7 29. Kh2 Bb5 30. a4 Nxa4 31. c4 Nc5 32. cxb5 Nxb3 33. Qc6
Rd2 34. Qf3 Nd4 35. Qe3 Rb2 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qe4+ 8.
Be3 Nh6 9. cxd4 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Bxh6 Bxh6 12. Re1 Bxf3 13. Rxe4 Bxd1 14.
Rxd1 Bg5 15. Re5 Bf6 16. Rb5 Nc6 17. d5 a6 18. Rxb7 Na5 19. Rb6 Rfb8 20. Rxb8+
Rxb8 21. b3 Bb2 22. Nc2 Nxc4 23. bxc4 Be5 24. Ne1 Bd6 25. Nd3 Ba3 26. Kf1 f6
27. Rd2 Kf7 28. c5 Rd8 29. Nf4 Rb8 30. Rc2 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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. a3 Nc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bf5 14. Bf4 Na5
15. Bxc7 Rac8 16. Bxa5 Qxa5 17. c4 Bf6 18. Qb3 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Rd1 Rb8 10. Ne5 Nxd4 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Qxd2 13. Nxb4 Qxd1+ 14. Nxd1
e5 15. Be3 Be6 16. Ba7 Ra8 17. Bc5 Rfb8 18. Nc3 Nd7 19. Be3 c6 20. a4 a5 21.
Nc2 Rd8 22. Kf1 h6 23. Ke1 Nf6 24. Bb6 Rd7 25. e4 Ra6 26. Bc5 b6 27. Be3 Ng4
28. h3 Nxe3 29. Nxe3 Ra8 30. Bf1 Rd4 31. Nc2 Rd7 32. Na3 Rd4 33. Nc2 Rd7 34.
Na3 Rd4 35. Nc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Glek, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. h4 h6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Ng4 8. d5
Nce5 9. Bxe5 dxe5 10. e4 e6 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. dxe6 Bxb5 13. Nxb5 c6 14. Qd7+
Qxd7 15. exd7+ Kd8 16. Nc3 f4 17. Rd1 Rh7 18. Nh2 Nxh2 19. Rxh2 Rxd7 20. Rxd7+
Kxd7 21. Ke2 Ke6 22. Rh1 Be7 23. Nb1 a5 24. g3 a4 25. Nd2 Ra5 26. Nf3 Rb5 27.
b3 Ra5 28. h5 g5 29. Nh2 axb3 30. axb3 Ra2 31. Kd3 b5 32. Ng4 Bf8 33. Kc3 f3
34. Rd1 Bc5 35. Rd3 Bd4+ 36. Kd2 c5 37. Rxf3 c4 38. bxc4 bxc4 39. Rf6+ Ke7 40.
Rxh6 c3+ 41. Kd3 Ra1 42. Ne3 Bxe3 43. Kxe3 Re1+ 44. Kd3 Rf1 45. Rg6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Black "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. e3 Be6 5. Nc3 b5 6. a4 b4 7. Ne4 Nf6 8. Nc5
Bd5 9. Bd2 e6 10. Bxb4 Nbd7 11. Nd2 Rb8 12. Bc3 Nxc5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Bxc4
Bxc4 15. Nxc4 Qd5 16. Qe2 Qxg2 17. O-O-O Qg4 18. f3 Qh4 19. Rhg1 O-O 20. f4 g6
21. Ne5 Nd5 22. Bd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 c5 24. Rc4 Rb4 25. Rxc5 Rfb8 26. Rc2 Rxa4 27.
Kb1 Qe7 28. Rgc1 Kg7 29. Rc4 Qa3 30. Rxa4 Qxa4 31. Qc4 Rb4 32. Qc8 Qb3 33. Rc2
Nxe3 34. Rd2 Nc4 35. Nxc4 Qxc4 36. Qd8 Qxf4 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B63"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O O-O 9. Nb3 Qb6 10. f3 Rd8 11. Nb5 Rd7 12. Qe1 a6 13. Be3 Qd8 14. N5d4 Bf8
15. g4 e5 16. Nf5 d5 17. g5 dxe4 18. Rxd7 Bxd7 19. Nxg7 Bxg7 20. gxf6 Qxf6 21.
fxe4 Nd4 22. Bc4 Rc8 23. Rf1 Qc6 24. Bxf7+ Kh8 25. c4 Qxe4 26. Nxd4 exd4 27.
Bf4 Qf5 28. Bd2 Qd3 29. b3 b5 30. Kb2 bxc4 31. Bxc4 Rxc4 32. bxc4 Qxc4 33. Rg1
Be6 34. Qg3 Qxa2+ 35. Kc1 Qa1+ 36. Kc2 Qa4+ 37. Kb2 Qb5+ 38. Ka1 Qd7 39. Qb8+
Bg8 40. Kb2 Qf7 41. Rxg7 Qa2+ 42. Kc1 Qa3+ 43. Kb1 Qa2+ 44. Kc1 Qc4+ 45. Kb2
Kxg7 46. Qe5+ Kg6 47. Qg3+ Kf5 48. Qf4+ Ke6 49. Qg4+ Ke7 50. Qe4+ Kd7 51. Qb7+
Ke6 52. Qe4+ Kd6 53. Bf4+ Kd7 54. Qb7+ Ke8 55. Qb8+ Kf7 56. Qd6 h5 57. Bd2 Qb5+
58. Bb4 Qe2+ 59. Ka3 Qc4 60. Qe7+ Kg6 61. Qe4+ Kf6 62. Qh4+ Ke6 63. Qh3+ Kf6
64. Qh4+ Kg6 65. Qe4+ Kg7 66. Qe5+ Kg6 67. Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Dvoirys, Semen"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ned2 e6 7. Nc4 Be7 8.
a4 O-O 9. Be2 Qc7 10. O-O c5 11. a5 Rd8 12. c3 Nf8 13. Qb3 cxd4 14. Nxd4 e5 15.
Nb5 Qb8 16. f4 a6 17. fxe5 axb5 18. exf6 Bc5+ 19. Ne3 Qe5 20. fxg7 Bxe3+ 21.
Bxe3 Qxe3+ 22. Kh1 Ne6 23. Bh5 Rd7 24. Qxb5 Kxg7 25. Rf5 b6 26. Qf1 Rxa5 27.
Rxf7+ Kh6 28. Rf6+ Kxh5 29. Rxa5+ bxa5 30. Qf5+ Qg5 31. Qh3+ Qh4 32. g4+ Kg5
33. Rf5+ Kg6 34. Qxh4 Bb7+ 35. Kg1 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Ne2 O-O 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 d5 8. O-O c6
9. Qc2 Bd6 10. a3 Ne4 11. f3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. a4 b6 14. e4 Ba6 15. e5 Bc7
16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Ba3 Rf7 18. Rfb1 Qe8 19. Nf4 Rc8 20. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 O-O 7. Nxc4 Be6 8.
Nce5 Bd5 9. O-O Na6 10. b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Glek, Igor"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Bg4 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Re1+ Ne7 13. Nd2 O-O 14. Nb3 Rc8
15. Re2 Qb6 16. Rae1 Rc7 17. h4 a5 18. a4 Qb4 19. h5 Rxc2 20. Rxc2 Qxe1+ 21.
Bf1 Nc6 22. Nc5 Ne5 23. Qf5 Qd1 24. Re2 d3 25. Rxe5 Bxe5 26. Nxd3 Bd4 27. Kg2
Qxa4 28. Nf4 Qc6 29. Be2 Bxb2 30. Bf3 Qf6 31. Qb1 a4 32. h6 gxh6 33. Bxd5 b5
34. Qc2 Be5 35. Nh5 Qg6 36. Qe2 Bg7 37. Nf4 Qb6 38. Qc2 Qd4 39. Qc6 a3 40. Qxb5
Qb2 41. Qa6 Qc3 42. Qb7 Qa5 43. Qb1 Qa7 44. Ba2 Rb8 45. Qf5 Rd8 46. Nd5 Qb7 47.
Kh2 Re8 48. Nf4 Re5 49. Qd3 Qe7 50. Bb1 f5 51. Ba2+ Kh8 52. Qb3 Qf8 53. Ne6 Qg8
54. Qc4 Bf6 55. Qa6 Be7 56. Bc4 Qe8 57. Kg2 h5 58. f4 Re4 59. Bd5 Ra4 60. Qb6
Rb4 61. Qc7 Bf6 62. Kh3 h6 63. Qc5 Rb5 64. Qc4 Rb8 65. Qc7 Rc8 66. Qb7 h4 67.
Nc7 Qd7 68. Qa6 Qxc7 69. Qxf6+ Qg7 70. Qxh4 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Bd6 8. c3
O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Re1 Bc5 11. Nf1 d6 12. Ng3 Bb6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 g6 15. h3
Kg7 16. Nh2 Qd7 17. Qf3 Ng8 18. Ng4 Nd8 19. Bf6+ Kf8 20. d4 exd4 21. cxd4 Ne6
22. d5 Nd4 23. Qf4 g5 24. Qd2 Nxf6 25. Nxf6 Qxh3 26. Nf5 Nf3+ 27. gxf3 Bc8 28.
Nh7+ Kg8 29. Nf6+ Kf8 30. Nd4 Re5 31. Re3 Qh4 32. Rae1 g4 33. f4 Qxf6 34. fxe5
dxe5 35. Nf5 Bxf5 36. exf5 Re8 37. Bc2 h5 38. Rg3 Qh4 39. Kg2 Qf6 40. Be4 Kg7
41. Rc1 Rd8 42. Rc6 Rd6 43. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
Qe7 9. c5 Bc7 10. e4 h6 11. Re1 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 14. Bd3 Rd8 15.
Bd2 Bd7 16. a3 Be8 17. Re2 Nd5 18. Rae1 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Bxf4 20. Bc4 Kh8 21. Qe4
Qf6 22. g3 Bc7 23. h4 g6 24. Kg2 Rd7 25. Qc2 Qg7 26. Re4 Rad8 27. b4 Re7 28.
R4e3 a6 29. Rd3 Red7 30. Qe2 Re7 31. Qe3 Red7 32. Ne5 Re7 33. f4 f6 34. Nf3 Bf7
35. Qd2 Qg8 36. f5 Kg7 37. fxe6 Bxe6 38. Rde3 Rde8 39. Rxe6 Rxe6 40. Rxe6 Rxe6
41. Qa2 Bxg3 42. Bxe6 Qb8 43. Qe2 Bf4 44. Bc4 Qd8 45. Qe6 h5 46. Qf7+ Kh6 47.
Bd3 f5 48. Bc4 Qb8 49. Qf6 Qe8 50. Be6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
Qxc3 h6 9. e3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Nd7 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. Bd2 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei"]
[Black "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E35"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. e3 Bf5 11. Ne2 Nd7 12. Ng3 c5 13. Nxf5 Qxf5 14. Bd3
Qf6 15. O-O Rfc8 16. Rac1 c4 17. Bb1 b5 18. f3 a5 19. e4 b4 20. axb4 axb4 21.
Qe3 Qb6 22. e5 Nf8 23. f4 c3 24. bxc3 bxc3 25. f5 Rc4 26. Rxc3 Qxd4 27. Qxd4
Rxd4 28. Re1 Rd2 29. Rd3 Rxd3 30. Bxd3 Re8 31. Kf2 g6 32. g4 Re7 33. Bb5 h5 34.
h3 Nh7 35. Bc6 d4 36. Bd5 Rd7 37. Bc4 Rc7 38. Bd3 hxg4 39. hxg4 Rc3 40. Rd1 Ng5
41. fxg6 fxg6 42. Bxg6 Rf3+ 43. Kg2 Re3 44. Rxd4 Rxe5 45. Kg3 Kg7 46. Bf5 Re1
47. Rd7+ Kf6 48. Rd6+ Ke5 49. Rg6 Rg1+ 50. Kf2 Nh3+ 51. Kf3 Rf1+ 52. Kg3 Rxf5
53. Kxh3 Rf6 54. Rg8 Rh6+ 55. Kg3 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Aseev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. Qe1 Bd7 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. e5 Ne8 13. Na4 f6 14. f4 fxe5 15.
fxe5 Nc7 16. Bd3 Be8 17. Qg3 Bh5 18. Rdf1 Qe8 19. Rxf8+ Bxf8 20. Rf1 Bg6 21.
Bxg6 Qxg6 22. Qxg6 hxg6 23. Kd2 Na6 24. a3 c5 25. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Qb3 Nbd7 6. Bg5 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qd8 8. Qc2
b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Qc7
15. Bc3 O-O-O 16. O-O c5 17. Rad1 g6 18. h3 h5 19. Qe2 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21.
Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. Bxb7+ Qxb7 23. b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Korneev, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Qg5 12. N5c4 f5 13. f4 Qxf4 14. c3 Ne6
15. d4 Qh4+ 16. g3 Qd8 17. Ng2 f4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. Nxf4 Rxf4 20. gxf4 Qh4+ 21.
Kd2 Qxf4+ 22. Ne3 Nd6 23. Bb3+ Kh8 24. Qf1 Ne4+ 25. Ke2 Bg4+ 26. Nxg4 Qd2+ 27.
Kf3 Ng5+ 28. Kg3 Ne4+ 29. Kh3 h5 30. Rg1 hxg4+ 31. Rxg4 Ng5+ 32. Kh4 Qxh2+ 33.
Kxg5 Qh6+ 34. Kf5 Rf8+ 35. Ke4 Qh7+ 36. Ke3 Rxf1 37. Rxf1 Qh3+ 38. Kd2 g5 39.
Rgg1 Kg7 40. Rxg5+ Kh6 41. Rgg1 Qh2+ 42. Kc1 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kuzuev, Danil"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[PlyCount "170"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Bf4 Nbd7 8.
Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Rfc8 13. h3 Nf8 14. Bh2
Ne8 15. Rfe1 Bd6 16. Ne5 f6 17. Nf3 Bxh2+ 18. Kxh2 Nd6 19. a4 Qc7 20. Kg1 Re8
21. Re2 Qf7 22. Rae1 Re7 23. Qb3 Rd8 24. Qb4 g5 25. b3 Ng6 26. g3 Ne8 27. c4
Ng7 28. cxd5 Rxd5 29. Bc4 Rdd7 30. Qc5 b6 31. Qc6 Rc7 32. Qb5 Kf8 33. a5 bxa5
34. Qxa5 h5 35. Qa6 Rcd7 36. Bxe6 Nxe6 37. Rxe6 Rxe6 38. Qxe6 Qxe6 39. Rxe6 Kf7
40. Ra6 g4 41. hxg4 hxg4 42. Ne1 Rxd4 43. Rxa7+ Ke6 44. Nc2 Rd6 45. Ne3 Ne5 46.
Rb7 Ra6 47. Kg2 Ra1 48. Rb6+ Kf7 49. Rb4 Rb1 50. Nxg4 Nxg4 51. Rxg4 Rxb3 52.
Rf4 Kg6 53. Rf3 Rb5 54. Rd3 Rb2 55. Kf3 Ra2 56. Ke3 Kf5 57. Rb3 Ra5 58. f3 Kg5
59. Rb2 Ra3+ 60. Kf2 Ra5 61. Kg2 Kf5 62. Kh3 Kg6 63. Rb6 Rh5+ 64. Kg2 Ra5 65.
g4 Kg5 66. Kg3 Ra3 67. Rd6 Kg6 68. Kf4 Ra4+ 69. Ke3 Ra3+ 70. Kf4 Ra4+ 71. Kg3
Ra3 72. Re6 Kg5 73. Re8 Kg6 74. Kf4 Ra4+ 75. Re4 Ra8 76. Rd4 Ra5 77. Rd3 Ra6
78. Kg3 f5 79. gxf5+ Kxf5 80. f4 Rg6+ 81. Kf3 Ra6 82. Rd5+ Kf6 83. Rh5 Kg6 84.
Rc5 Ra1 85. Rc6+ Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Naer, Evgeny"]
[Black "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Pigusov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nc3 c6 7. d3 Bd6 8. Qc2
Ne7 9. e4 O-O 10. O-O Rc8 11. Be3 Bc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Ne5 Bh5 14. f4 f6 15.
Nf3 Qb6 16. Kh1 dxe4 17. dxe4 Rcd8 18. Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Goldin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

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 Re8 10. d3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rashkovsky, Nukhim"]
[Black "Balashov, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 d5 2. d3 c6 3. f4 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Bg4+ 6. Be2 Bxe2+ 7. Kxe2
Nd7 8. Nf3 e6 9. Be3 Ngf6 10. Nbd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C08"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7
8. O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nb3 Nce4 11. Nfd4 Qd7 12. Qf3 O-O 13. Qf5 Qd8 14.
Bf4 g6 15. Qh3 Re8 16. Rad1 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3
Nc6 9. Rc1 d4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. b4 Bb6 12. exd4 Bxd4 13. Bd3 e5 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bh4 Bxc3+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D14"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sapunov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D44"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Bb7 12. g3 c5 13. d5 Qb6 14. Bg2 O-O-O 15.
O-O b4 16. Na4 Qa6 17. a3 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Ne5 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. axb4 Bxf2+ 21.
Rxf2 Rxd5 22. Qf1 Qc6 23. Re2 Nf3+ 24. Qxf3 Rd1+ 25. Qf1 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Rd8 27.
Bd2 Qb6+ 28. Kg2 a5 29. bxa5 Qxb2 30. Rff2 Qb7+ 31. Kg1 Qc6 32. Re3 Qc5 33.
Ree2 Rd3 34. a6 c3 35. Bf4 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Qc6+ 37. Kh3 Qxa6 38. Kg4 Qd3 39. h4
Qf5+ 40. Kf3 Qh5+ 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. Kh3 Rh1+ 43. Kg4 Kb7 44. Be5 c2 45. Rxc2
Qxe5 46. Rb2+ Kc6 47. Rbc2+ Kb5 48. Rb2+ Ka4 49. Rbe2 Qc3 50. Rc2 Qe1 51. Ra2+
Kb3 52. Rae2 Qb1 53. h5 Re1 54. Rd2 Re5 55. Rf3+ Kc4 56. Rff2 Kc3 57. Rd7 Qe4+
58. Rf4 Qe2+ 59. Kh3 Rxh5+ 60. Rh4 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Shcherbakov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Vorotnikov, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. c4 d6 2. d4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nc3 Be6 6. e3 c6 7. Bd2 f6 8.
O-O-O Kc7 9. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Shipov, Sergei"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. dxe5 h6 11. Bd2 dxe5 12. h3 Nf6 13. Be3 Qe7 14. a3 c6 15. b4
Nh5 16. c5 Rd8 17. Qc1 Kh7 18. Rd1 Be6 19. Qc2 Nc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Qe2 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4
Bd7 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. axb5 axb5 12. d4 Qb8 13. Rd1 O-O 14. Bg5 Bg4 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Nbd2 Rd8 17. Nf1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 h6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Ne3 Be6 21.
Nd5 Bd8 22. Qe3 Nb7 23. b3 Ra3 24. h3 Kf8 25. g4 Be7 26. Qd3 c4 27. bxc4 bxc4
28. Qxc4 Na5 29. Qd3 Bc5 30. Kg2 Kg8 31. Rb1 Qa7 32. Nxe5 f6 33. Nf4 fxe5 34.
Nxe6 Kh7 35. Qf3 Bxf2 36. Rf1 Bc5 37. g5 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel"]
[Black "Smagin, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. Qc2 Nh5 8.
Bg5 Be7 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. e3 Nb6 11. Ne5 g6 12. Be2 Bf5 13. Qb3 f6 14. Nf3 Ng7
15. O-O Nc8 16. Rfe1 Nd6 17. Nd2 Be6 18. Qa3 Kf7 19. b4 b5 20. e4 dxe4 21.
Ndxe4 a5 22. Nc5 axb4 23. Qxb4 Nb7 24. Bf3 Nxc5 25. dxc5 Ra6 26. a4 bxa4 27.
Rxa4 Rxa4 28. Nxa4 Qc7 29. Nb6 Rd8 30. Qe4 h5 31. h3 Bb3 32. Nc4 Bxc4 33. Qxc4+
Kf8 34. Qc3 Kf7 35. Qc4+ Kf8 36. Qc3 Kf7 37. Bd1 Nf5 38. Bb3+ Kg7 39. Bc2 Nd4
40. Bd3 Rd7 41. Re8 Rd8 42. Qe1 Rxe8 43. Qxe8 Qf7 44. Qa8 Nb3 45. Qxc6 Qe7 46.
Qd6 Qxd6 47. cxd6 Nc5 48. h4 Kf7 49. Bb1 g5 50. g4 hxg4 51. h5 Kg7 52. Bf5 Kh6
53. Bxg4 f5 54. Bxf5 Kxh5 55. d7 Nb7 56. Kg2 Kh6 57. Kf3 Kg7 58. Ke4 Kf6 59.
Bg4 Nd8 60. Kd5 Ke7 61. Bh3 Nf7 62. Bg4 Nd8 63. Bh3 Nf7 64. Kc6 Kd8 65. Bf5
Ne5+ 66. Kd5 Nf3 67. Ke6 Nd2 68. Kf7 Nf3 69. Kf6 Nd4 70. Kxg5 Ke7 71. Bg4 Nc6
72. f4 Nd8 73. Kg6 Nb7 74. Bh3 Nd6 75. Be6 Nb7 76. f5 Nd8 77. Kg7 Nb7 78. f6+
1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e3 h6 11. Bh4 O-O 12. Be2 d4 13. Rd1 dxc3 14. Rxd8
cxb2+ 15. Kf1 Rxd8 16. Qxb2 Be7 17. f3 Be6 18. Bg3 Nd5 19. Qc1 Bg5 20. f4 Bf6
21. e4 Nc3 22. e5 Nxe2 23. Kxe2 Be7 24. Kf2 Rd4 25. Rd1 Rc4 26. Qb1 Rb4 27. Qc1
Rc4 28. Qb2 Bc5+ 29. Kf1 Re4 30. Rc1 Bb6 31. Qc2 Bd5 32. Qd3 h5 33. Rc2 h4 34.
Bf2 Rxf4 35. Ke1 Re8 36. Bxb6 axb6 37. Re2 b5 38. a3 Ra8 39. Qh3 Be6 40. Qc3
Rc4 41. Qb2 Rca4 42. Rd2 g6 43. Qc3 Rxa3 44. Qxc6 b4 45. Rd6 Ra1+ 46. Kf2 R1a2+
47. Kf3 R8a3+ 48. Kf4 Rf2+ 49. Kg5 Rf5+ 50. Kg4 Rxe5+ 51. Kf4 Rae3 52. Rxe6
Rxe6 53. Qb7 R6e4+ 54. Kg5 Kg7 55. Qb6 Re6 56. Qb7 R3e4 57. g4 hxg3 58. hxg3
R6e5# 0-1

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Voitsekhovsky, Stanislav"]
[Black "Galkin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D42"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Nf6 11. a3 b6 12. Bc2 Ba6 13. Bg5 Rc8 14. Qd2 Nd5
15. Rad1 Bxg5 16. Nxg5 h6 17. Nf3 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Qd6 19. Qe3 Ne7 20. Qe4 g6 21.
Qh4 Kg7 22. d5 Nxd5 23. Qd4+ Kh7 24. Ne5 Qc7 25. Qg4 Nf6 26. Bxg6+ fxg6 27.
Qxg6+ Kh8 28. Rd7 Nxd7 29. Qxh6+ Kg8 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 31. Qh3+ Kg8 32. Qg4+ Kh8
33. Ng6+ Kh7 34. Re7+ Kh6 35. Nxf8 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yury"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E25"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
dxc5 Qa5 9. e4 Nf6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qb3 Nfd7 12. Nh3 Qc7 13. Qb5 b6 14. Rd1 Nxc5
15. Bxc5 Ba6 16. Qa4 Bxf1 17. Bxf8 Bxg2 18. Kf2 Bxh1 19. Bd6 Qd8 20. Bc7 Qh4+
21. Bg3 Qe7 22. Rxh1 Nd7 23. Rd1 Nc5 24. Qc6 Re8 25. Kg2 e5 26. Qd6 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B75"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
Bd7 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. g4 h5 11. g5 Nh7 12. f4 O-O 13. Be2 Re8 14. f5 Ne5 15.
Rhf1 Kh8 16. Nd5 Rc5 17. Kb1 b5 18. f6 exf6 19. gxf6 Nxf6 20. Nxf6 Bxf6 21. Nf5
gxf5 22. Bxc5 dxc5 23. Qh6+ Kg8 24. Rxd7 Qxd7 25. Qxf6 fxe4 26. Rg1+ Ng6 27.
Bxb5 Qxb5 28. Rxg6+ fxg6 29. Qxg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Qd2 exd5
9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Nge2 Nbd7 13. Ng3 h5 14. Be2 h4 15. Nf1
Nh7 16. Bf2 Ne5 17. Ne3 Bh6 18. Qd1 f5 19. Ra3 Rb8 20. O-O Bd7 21. exf5 gxf5
22. Nc2 Ng6 23. Kh1 Nf4 24. Rg1 Nxe2 25. Nxe2 Qf6 26. Nc3 Re7 27. b4 cxb4 28.
Nxb4 Rc8 29. Qd3 Bg7 30. Nba2 Nf8 31. Rb3 Ng6 32. Rxb7 Bb5 33. axb5 Rxb7 34.
bxa6 Rb2 35. Qf1 Qg5 36. a7 Qd2 37. Qa6 Ra8 38. Rf1 h3 39. gxh3 Bxc3 40. Qxd6
Kh7 41. Rg1 Qh6 42. Nxc3 Rxf2 43. Qd7+ Qg7 44. Qxf5 Rf8 45. Qg4 Qh6 46. a8=Q
Rxa8 47. Ne4 Raa2 48. Nxf2 Rxf2 49. h4 Rd2 50. h5 Ne7 51. Qe4+ Kh8 52. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "51st RUS-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1998.07.27"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 Nc6 6. c4 Qb6 7. Nc2 g6 8. Nc3
Bg7 9. Rb1 Nb4 10. Nxb4 Qxb4 11. Be3 O-O 12. Qd2 Be6 13. Be2 Rfc8 14. b3 Qa5
15. Rc1 Nd7 1/2-1/2
