[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Arslanov, Shamil"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Qa5 8. h3
Be6 9. Qd3 Qa6 10. b3 d5 11. Ne5 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Rd8 13. Bb2 Nbd7 14. Ne5 Qa5 15.
Nxd7 Bxd7 16. e3 e5 17. Ne2 e4 18. Qc2 Re8 19. Nc3 Qf5 20. Ba3 Qe6 21. Rac1
Rad8 22. Na4 Bc8 23. Rfd1 Rd5 24. Nc5 Qe7 25. Qb2 Qd8 26. Qc2 Rh5 27. Nxe4 Nxe4
28. Bxe4 Bxh3 29. Qd3 Ra5 30. b4 Rxa3 31. Qxa3 Rxe4 32. Qxa7 Qf6 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Inarkiev, Ernesto"]
[Black "Smirnov, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2
Nbd7 9. f3 h5 10. Be2 Rc8 11. O-O Be7 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb6 14. c4 Nxc4 15.
Bxc4 Rxc4 16. Na5 Rc7 17. b4 Qd7 18. a4 O-O 19. Qd3 Rfc8 20. Ra3 h4 21. h3 Nh5
22. b5 axb5 23. axb5 Ng3 24. Re1 Bf6 25. Nc6 bxc6 26. dxc6 Qe8 27. Ra4 Re7 28.
Qd5 e4 29. f4 g6 30. Rc4 Nf5 31. b6 Nxe3 32. Rxe3 Rxc6 33. Rxc6 Bd4 34. Kf2
Bxe3+ 35. Kxe3 Qa8 36. Qc4 Qa3+ 37. Qc3 Qxc3+ 38. Rxc3 Rb7 39. Rb3 d5 40. Kd4
Kf8 41. Kxd5 e3 42. Kc6 e2 43. Rb1 Re7 44. b7 Re6+ 45. Kd5 e1=Q 46. Rxe1 Rb6
47. f5 gxf5 48. Ke5 Rxb7 49. Kxf5 Rb2 50. Rg1 Kg7 51. Kg5 Rb4 52. Kh5 Ra4 53.
Kg5 Rb4 54. Kh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. f4 g6 8. Be2
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. g4 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. c4 Be4 14. Bf3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 a5 16. Rad1 a4 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. f5 Rad8 19. Rd2 Qd6 20. a3 Qc7 21.
Qe4 Rd7 22. g5 Qd6 23. Kh1 Rfd8 24. Rfd1 b5 25. cxb5 cxb5 26. d5 gxf5 27. Qxf5
e6 28. dxe6 Qc6+ 29. Kg1 fxe6 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Qg4 Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 Bxb2 33. Qh5
e5 34. Qg4 Bxa3 35. Qf5 Qe8 36. Qd3 Bf8 37. Qd5+ Kh8 38. Bc1 a3 39. h4 b4 40.
h5 Qxh5 41. Qxe5+ Kg8 42. Be3 h6 43. Kf2 b3 44. Qg3 Qg6 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Alekseev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Iljiushenok, Ilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Bd3 g5 12. Qf3 Qe7 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. e4 e5
15. exd5 exd4 16. dxc6 Ne5 17. Qf5+ Kb8 18. Nd5 g6 19. c7+ Qxc7 20. Qxe5 Bxe5
21. Nxc7 Kxc7 22. Bxg5 Rde8 23. Kc2 Nd7 24. b4 f6 25. Bc1 g5 26. Bf5 Nb6 27.
Kb3 Nc8 28. Bb2 Ne7 29. Be4 Rd8 30. Rd3 Rh4 31. f3 b6 32. Ka4 Nc6 33. a3 Rh6
34. c5 a6 35. cxb6+ Kxb6 36. Rc1 Ne7 37. Rc4 Nd5 38. Bxd4+ Bxd4 39. Rcxd4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Aitbayev, Aslan"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Be2 Nf6 8.
O-O Qc7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Be7 11. Bg5 O-O 12. c3 Be6 13. Nfd4 Rae8 14. Bh4
Ne4 15. Bxe7 Rxe7 16. Bf3 Bc8 17. Re1 Rfe8 18. Qc2 Ne5 19. h3 Ng5 20. Be2 Ng6
21. Qd2 Qf4 22. Red1 Bxh3 23. Qxf4 Nxf4 24. Bb5 Bd7 25. Bxd7 Rxd7 26. Kf1 g6
27. g3 Nfe6 28. Nxe6 fxe6 29. Nc5 Rf7 30. Kg2 Ref8 31. f4 b6 32. Nd3 Ne4 33.
Ne5 Rg7 34. Kf3 g5 35. Rg1 h5 36. Nd3 Nc5 37. Nxc5 bxc5 38. Rae1 Rf6 39. Ke3
Kf7 40. b4 c4 41. Ref1 Ke7 42. Rh1 Rf5 43. Rf3 Kd6 44. fxg5 Rxf3+ 45. Kxf3 Rxg5
46. a4 e5 47. Rh4 Ke6 48. Kf2 d4 49. cxd4 Kd5 50. dxe5 Rxe5 51. Kf3 c3 52. Rh2
Kc4 53. Kf4 Rd5 54. Ke4 Rg5 55. Kf4 Rg4+ 56. Kf3 Kxb4 57. Rxh5 Rc4 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Akkozov, Berik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. h3 Bf5
9. O-O e6 10. Bb2 Bd6 11. Nh4 Be4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Nf3 O-O 14. Bd3 f5 15. Qe2
Qf6 16. a4 bxc4 17. bxc4 g5 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Rac1 Qh6 20. Rc6 g4 21. Bxe4 dxe4
22. Ne1 Bb8 23. d5 gxh3 24. Rxe6 Rf6 25. f4 Rxe6 26. dxe6 h2+ 27. Kh1 Qxe6 28.
g4 Ba7 29. gxf5 Qxf5 30. Kxh2 Rb8 31. Rg1+ Kf8 32. Ba3+ Bc5 33. Rg5 Qxg5 34.
fxg5 Bxa3 35. Qxa6 Ke7 36. Qh6 Bd6+ 37. Kh3 Rb1 38. Qxh7+ Kd8 39. Qg8+ Ke7 40.
Ng2 Rh1+ 41. Kg4 Rg1 42. Kf5 Nf8 43. Nf4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Romanko, Marina"]
[Black "Timofeev, Artyom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. Nc3 Re8 10. d5 Na5 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. e4 c5 13. Nb3 Na4 14. Nxa5 Qxa5 15.
Nxa4 Bxa4 16. Bd2 Bxd1 17. Bxa5 Bc2 18. Bc3 Bxc3 19. bxc3 e6 20. Rac1 Bd3 21.
Rfd1 Bc4 22. e5 exd5 23. Bxd5 Be2 24. e6 Rxe6 25. Bxe6 Bxd1 26. Bxf7+ Kxf7 27.
Rxd1 Re8 28. Rd7+ Re7 29. Rd8 Rc7 30. Kf1 Ke6 31. Ke2 Rc6 32. Kd3 Ra6 33. Re8+
Kd5 34. Re7 c4+ 35. Ke3 b5 36. Rd7+ Kc5 37. Rc7+ Kb6 38. Rxh7 Rxa2 39. Rg7 Rc2
40. Rxg6+ Ka5 41. Kd4 Rxf2 42. h4 Rf3 43. h5 Rd3+ 44. Kc5 Rxc3 45. h6 Rc1 46.
Rg7 a6 47. g4 c3 48. Re7 Rh1 49. Re2 Ka4 50. Kd4 Kb3 51. Re3 b4 52. g5 Kb2 53.
Re2+ c2 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Khismatullin, Denis"]
[Black "Ulanov, Alexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Qc8 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Be4 11. d5 f5 12. Qd2 a5 13. Rad1 Na6 14. b3 Bb4 15.
a3 Bxa3 16. Ng5 Bxg2 17. dxe6 dxe6 18. Qd7 Qxd7 19. Rxd7 Rf6 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21.
Nxh7 Bc6 22. Nxf6+ Kf8 23. Nh7+ Kg8 24. Nf6+ Kf8 25. Nh7+ Kg8 26. Nf6+ Kf8 27.
Nh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Lavrov, Maxim"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Be3 Nh6 6. c3 Nd7 7. Bb5 Nf5 8. Bd4 a6
9. Bxd7+ Bxd7 10. Nf3 Nxd4 11. cxd4 b6 12. c6 Bxc6 13. Nc3 Be7 14. O-O O-O 15.
Qd3 Qd7 16. Rfc1 Rfc8 17. h4 h6 18. Qe3 Qd8 19. g3 b5 20. Ne2 b4 21. Nf4 Bb5
22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rc1 Rc7 24. Nd3 Rxc1+ 25. Nxc1 Qc7 26. Nb3 Qc2 27. Qc1 Qxc1+
28. Nxc1 f6 29. Nb3 Kf7 30. Kg2 Bd3 31. Nfd2 Ke8 32. Kf3 Kd7 33. Ke3 Bc2 34. f4
Kc6 35. Nc1 fxe5 36. dxe5 Bc5+ 37. Ke2 Bd4 38. b3 Bf5 39. Nd3 Bc3 40. Nf3 d4
41. Nh2 h5 42. Nf3 Kd5 43. Nh2 a5 44. Nf3 Bg6 45. Ng5 Be8 46. Nh3 Bb5 47. Nhf2
Ba6 48. Kd1 Bb5 49. Ke2 a4 50. Kd1 Be8 51. Ke2 a3 52. Kd1 Bg6 53. Ke2 Bf5 54.
Kd1 Bg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Lysyj, Igor"]
[Black "Zavoronkov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 Nxe4 6. Nxe5 Nd6 7. Bb3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nc3 c6 10. Qf3 Bg5 11. Ne4 Bf6 12. Bf4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Nd7 14. Rfe1
Bxe5 15. Bxe5 Nf6 16. Qf3 Nd5 17. Qg3 g6 18. h4 Bf5 19. h5 f6 20. Bd6 Re8 21.
hxg6 hxg6 22. Bc5 Qa5 23. Be7 Rad8 24. Re3 Rd7 25. Bxf6 Rf8 26. Re5 Rxf6 27.
Rxf5 Kg7 28. Rxf6 Nxf6 29. Rd1 Re7 30. Qc3 Qh5 31. d5 cxd5 32. Rxd5 Qh4 33. Rd4
Qg5 34. Rd1 Qf4 35. g3 Qe4 36. Bd5 Qe2 37. Bf3 Qa6 38. a3 Qe6 39. Kg2 b6 40.
Rd8 Kh7 41. Qd4 Kg7 42. b4 Qe5 43. Qc4 Re8 44. Rxe8 Nxe8 45. Qc6 Qe7 46. Qa8
Nd6 47. Bd5 g5 48. a4 Kf6 49. Qc6 Ke5 50. Bf3 Kd4 51. a5 bxa5 52. Qc5+ Kd3 53.
bxa5 Kd2 54. a6 Kd3 55. Bb7 g4 56. Qxa7 Nc4 57. Qb8 Qe2 58. Qf4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Baghdasaryan, Vahe"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Nc3
h6 9. Nd5 O-O 10. c3 Rb8 11. Be3 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Bxe3 13. fxe3 Ne7 14. Bb3 Ng6
15. Qe1 c5 16. Qg3 Kh7 17. h4 c4 18. dxc4 bxc4 19. Bxc4 Rxb2 20. h5 Nh8 21.
Rad1 Qe7 22. Nh4 Rc2 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. exf5 f6 25. e4 Nf7 26. Rb1 d5 27. Qg6+
Kh8 28. Bxd5 Rxc3 29. Rb7 Rc7 30. Rfb1 Nd6 31. Rxc7 Qxc7 32. Qg3 Rb8 33. Rxb8+
Qxb8 34. Qe3 Qb1+ 35. Kf2 Kh7 36. Qe2 a5 37. Kf3 Nb5 38. Qd2 Qf1+ 39. Kg3 Nd4
40. Qf2 Ne2+ 41. Kf3 Nd4+ 42. Kg3 Qd1 43. Kh4 Qh1+ 44. Kg4 Qd1+ 45. Kh4 Qh1+
46. Kg4 Qc1 47. Kh3 Qh1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Bogachkov, Igor"]
[Black "Demchenko, Anton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E95"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Re1
Re8 9. Bf1 a6 10. Rb1 exd4 11. Nxd4 c6 12. Bf4 Ne5 13. b4 Nh5 14. Bc1 b5 15.
cxb5 axb5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Nxa4 Bd7 18. Nc3 Qb6 19. b5 Ng4 20. bxc6 Qxd4 21.
Qxd4 Bxd4 22. cxd7 Bxf2+ 23. Kh1 Bxe1 24. dxe8=Q+ Rxe8 25. Bb5 Re5 26. Nd5 Nf2+
27. Kg1 Nxe4 28. Bc6 Bf2+ 29. Kf1 Ba7 30. g4 Nhf6 31. Nxf6+ Nxf6 32. Rb7 Be3
33. Bb2 Nxg4 34. Bxe5 dxe5 35. Bd5 Nh6 36. Ke2 Bg1 37. h3 Kg7 38. Kd3 Kf6 39.
Ke4 Bd4 40. Rc7 Kg7 41. Rd7 Kf8 42. Kf3 Bg1 43. Rb7 Bh2 44. Ra7 Bf4 45. Rb7 Kg7
46. Ra7 Kf6 47. Rb7 Kg7 48. Ra7 Kf8 49. Ra8+ Kg7 50. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Serov, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. Qf2 Qe7 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. O-O b4 14. Ne2 Rc8 15.
Ned4 Ne4 16. Qe3 Qc5 17. Rfe1 O-O 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. Qxc5 Nxc5 20. Nd4 Rb6 21.
Re3 Rc8 22. a3 a5 23. f5 bxa3 24. bxa3 exf5 25. Nxf5 Re8 26. Rae1 g6 27. Nd4
Ne4 28. e6 fxe6 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. c4 Rc8 31. Rc3 Kf7 32. c5 e5 33. Nb3 Ra6 34.
Nd2 Ke6 35. Kf2 Bd5 36. Ke3 Rac6 37. Rec1 Rb8 38. R1c2 Rb5 39. g4 h6 40. Rc1
Rb7 41. Rf1 Rb5 42. Rfc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Usmanov, Vasily"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 Qb6 5. c3 Ne4 6. Bh4 Bb7 7. Qd3 f5 8. Nbd2
c4 9. Qd4 Qxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd2 11. Kxd2 Bxd5 12. Nxf5 Nc6 13. f3 g6 14. e4 Bf7
15. Ne3 Bh6 16. Bf2 e6 17. Kc2 d5 18. Rd1 O-O-O 19. Ng4 Bg7 20. Bh4 Rd6 21. f4
e5 22. fxe5 Nxe5 23. Be2 g5 24. Bg3 Re8 25. Kc1 Ra6 26. Rhf1 Bh5 27. Bxe5 Rxe5
28. Bf3 dxe4 29. Nxe5 exf3 30. g4 Be8 31. Nxf3 Rxa2 32. Nxg5 Bg6 33. Ne6 Bxc3
34. bxc3 Rc2+ 35. Kb1 Re2+ 36. Ka1 Rxe6 37. Rd5 a6 38. h4 Kc7 39. h5 Bd3 40.
Rf2 Kc6 41. Rd8 Kb6 42. g5 Ka5 43. Ra2+ Kb6 44. Rf2 Re1+ 45. Ka2 Ka5 46. Rd6 b4
47. cxb4+ Kxb4 48. Rb2+ Kc5 49. Rd8 Rg1 50. Rg8 Kd4 51. Rh2 Kc3 52. Rh3 h6 53.
Rg6 Rg2+ 54. Ka3 Rg1 55. Ka2 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Solovjov, Sergey I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nc6
8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Qd1 Bb4 10. e3 O-O 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Bd2 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 Ne5 14. Nf3
Qa5 15. O-O Rfd8 16. Qb1 Bc6 17. Nd4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qxc3 19. Rc1 Qd2 20. Rc2 Qa5
21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Qe1 Qa3 23. Qc3 Qxc3 24. Rxc3 Rd2 25. Kf1 g5 26. Rc5 f6 27.
Rd1 Rad8 28. Rxd2 Rxd2 29. f4 gxf4 30. exf4 Nd3 31. Rc4 c5 32. a3 Kg7 33. g3
1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Zenzera, Alexey"]
[Black "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bf4 a4 10. bxa4 d6 11. Bd2 Bxd2 12. Nfxd2 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nc6 14. e3 e5
15. d5 Na5 16. Nc3 Nd7 17. e4 Nb7 18. Rb1 Ndc5 19. Qc2 Ra6 20. Rb5 Qd7 21. Rfb1
f5 22. exf5 Qxf5 23. Qxf5 Rxf5 24. f3 Nxa4 25. Nde4 Rf8 26. R5b4 Nxc3 27. Nxc3
Kf7 28. a4 Ke7 29. Kf2 Nc5 30. Ke3 g5 31. Ra1 h5 32. h3 Raa8 33. Rb2 Rf7 34.
Rf2 Raf8 35. Raf1 Ra8 36. Ne4 Nxa4 37. f4 gxf4+ 38. gxf4 exf4+ 39. Rxf4 Rxf4
40. Rxf4 Nc5 41. Rf5 Rh8 42. Nxc5 bxc5 43. h4 Kd7 44. Kf4 Kc8 45. Kg5 Kb7 46.
Kg6 Re8 47. Kxh5 Re4 48. Kg5 Rxc4 49. h5 Rc1 50. h6 c4 51. h7 Rh1 52. Kg6 c3
53. Rf2 Rg1+ 54. Kf7 Rh1 55. Kg7 Rg1+ 56. Kf7 Rh1 57. Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Maletin, Pavel"]
[Black "Krivenko, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O c6 8. e4
e5 9. h3 Qa5 10. Re1 a6 11. Rb1 b5 12. c5 dxc5 13. dxe5 Ne8 14. Bf4 b4 15. Qa4
Qb6 16. Nd1 Qb5 17. Qc2 Nc7 18. Ne3 Ne6 19. Rbd1 Nd4 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Rxd4
Nxe5 22. Bxe5 Bxe5 23. Rc4 Be6 24. Rc5 Qb8 25. Rxc6 b3 26. axb3 Qb4 27. Qe2
Qxb3 28. Rc2 a5 29. Rd2 Rfd8 30. Nd5 Bxd5 31. exd5 Bd6 32. Rc1 Re8 33. Qd3 Rab8
34. Qa6 Bb4 35. Rdd1 Qxb2 36. d6 Qf6 37. Bc6 Rf8 38. d7 Qf5 39. Kg2 Rbd8 40.
Qe2 Qe6 41. Qf3 Kg7 42. Rd4 Qe5 43. Re4 Qb2 44. Rd1 Qa3 45. Qxa3 Bxa3 46. Re8
Bb2 47. Ba4 f5 48. Rd2 Bf6 49. Rc2 h5 50. Rc5 h4 51. Kf3 hxg3 52. fxg3 Rf7 53.
Rd5 Kh7 54. Rd6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Pasiev, Rakhim"]
[Black "Kovalenko, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Bg6 7. Nbd2 Nh6 8. Nb3
Nf5 9. a4 a6 10. a5 c5 11. c3 Rc8 12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. dxc5 Rxc5 14. b4 Rxc3 15.
b5 axb5 16. Ba3 Ne7 17. Bxb5 O-O 18. Qa4 Bc2 19. Qb4 Rb3 20. Qxe7 Rxb5 21. Nd4
Bd3 22. Nxb5 Bxb5 23. Rfc1 Ba6 24. f4 h6 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 26. Be7 Re8 27. Bd6 d4
28. Ra4 d3 29. Rd4 Kh7 30. Kf2 Kg6 31. Ke3 h5 32. g3 f6 33. h3 Kh6 34. Kd2 Kg6
35. Rc3 fxe5 36. fxe5 Nb8 37. Bxb8 Rxb8 38. Rc7 Kf5 39. Rxg7 Rc8 40. Rf4+ Kxe5
41. Rg5+ Kd6 42. Rd4+ Ke7 43. Rxh5 Rc2+ 44. Kd1 Re2 45. Rh7+ Kf6 46. Rf4+ Ke5
47. h4 Kd6 48. Rd4+ Ke5 49. Rhd7 Re3 50. Rg4 Rf3 51. h5 Bb5 52. Rxb7 Rf1+ 53.
Kd2 Rf2+ 54. Kc3 Rc2+ 55. Kb3 Bc6 56. Rc7 Kd5 57. Rf7 Kc5 58. Rg5+ Kd4 59. Rf4+
Ke3 60. Re5+ Kd2 61. Rf2+ Kd1 62. Rf1+ Kd2 63. Rf2+ Kd1 64. Rxc2 dxc2 65. Rc5
1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Fedorov, Alexei"]
[Black "Biriukov, Oleg V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e6 7. Qf3 Qb6 8. a3
Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. b3 d5 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Bd3 Kb8 14. Na4 Qc7
15. c4 d4 16. c5 e5 17. fxe5 Nd7 18. Qxf7 Nxc5 19. Qxc7+ Kxc7 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21.
Rhf1 Rhf8 22. Bc4 Rxf1 23. Rxf1 Rf8 24. Rf3 a5 25. e6 Rxf3 26. gxf3 g5 27. Kc2
Kd6 28. Kd3 Bc8 29. Bxd4 Bxa3 30. Bf6 Bxe6 31. Bxe6 Kxe6 32. Bxg5 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Sichinava, Zviad"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Avetik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nc3 f5 6. g4 fxg4 7. Ne5 Bxe5 8. dxe5
Nh6 9. e4 Qh4 10. Bxh6 Qxh6 11. Qxg4 O-O 12. Qg3 Nd7 13. Rd1 Rf4 14. Bg2 dxc4
15. O-O Rf8 16. f4 Nc5 17. Rd6 Qh5 18. Qe3 Nd3 19. Ne2 c5 20. b3 b5 21. bxc4
bxc4 22. f5 Nxe5 23. Nf4 Qg5 24. Qxc5 Nf7 25. Nxe6 Bxe6 26. Rxe6 Rac8 27. Rc6
Rxc6 28. Qxc6 Qe3+ 29. Kh1 c3 30. f6 g6 31. Rf3 Qe1+ 32. Rf1 Qe3 33. Rf3 Qe1+
34. Rf1 Qe3 35. Rf3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Donskov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. f4 Be7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Bg3 Qb6 10. b4 cxb4 11. c4 gxf4 12. Bxf4 Nxd4 13. c5 Bxc5 14. exd4 Bxd4 15.
Ngf3 Rg8 16. Nxd4 Qxd4 17. Ne4 Nd7 18. Nd6+ Ke7 19. g3 Ne5 20. Nxc8+ Raxc8 21.
Be2 Qe4 22. O-O Rc3 23. Rc1 d4 24. Bh5 Ng6 25. Bxh6 Nh4 26. Rxf7+ Kd8 27. Rf2
Rgxg3+ 28. hxg3 Rxg3+ 29. Kh2 Rg2+ 30. Kh3 Nf5 31. Rxf5 exf5 32. Bf3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Serrano Salvador, Eduardo"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Ne4 9. Bd2 Na6 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. Bc3 Nc7 12. Rc1 d5 13. b3 a5 14. c5 Ne6 15. e3
h5 16. h4 f5 17. Ng5 Nxg5 18. hxg5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 e5 20. dxe5 Qxg5 21. f4 Qe7
22. Bd4 Kf7 23. Rh1 Rh8 24. Rh4 Ke6 25. Rb1 Bf8 26. Qe2 Qf7 27. Rf1 Be7 28. Rh2
Rag8 29. Rfh1 Qf8 30. Qc2 Rg7 31. Kf2 Qf7 32. Qe2 Rgh7 33. Ke1 h4 34. g4 h3 35.
e4 Bh4+ 36. Kd1 Bg3 37. exd5+ cxd5 38. Qb5 fxg4 39. f5+ Qxf5 40. Qb6+ Ke7 41.
Qd6+ Ke8 42. Qb8+ Ke7 43. Qd6+ Ke8 44. Qb8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Lintchevski, Daniil"]
[Black "Khatoev, Eduard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7
8. dxc5 Nxc5 9. O-O Be7 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Bc3 Nfe4 12. Bd4 Ne6 13. Nbd2 Nxd4 14.
Nxd4 Bf6 15. N2f3 Qb6 16. Qe2 Rac8 17. Rfd1 Rfe8 18. h3 Rc7 19. Rac1 Rec8 20.
Rxc7 Rxc7 21. Nb3 Nc5 22. Nxc5 Rxc5 23. b3 Qc7 24. Qd3 a5 25. a4 g6 26. g4 h6
27. Nd4 Rc1 28. Ne2 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Qc5 30. Qd3 b6 31. Kg2 Qc6 32. Nf4 d4+ 33.
e4 Qc3 34. Qc4 Qe1 35. Qd5 Kg7 36. Nd3 Qe2 37. Ne5 Bxe5 38. Qxe5+ Kh7 39. Qxd4
Qc2 40. Qc4 Qxc4 41. bxc4 Kg7 42. e5 g5 43. Kf3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Molchanova, Tatjana"]
[Black "Popov, Valerij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 b5 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. d5 Nf6 12. bxc4 b4 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qa4+ Nd7
15. Nd4 e5 16. Nb3 Ke7 17. Be2 Rhc8 18. O-O Nc5 19. Nxc5 Rxc5 20. f4 e4 21. Qb3
Bc8 22. Qb1 Kd6 23. Qxe4 Bf5 24. Qf3 Re8 25. Rfe1 Be4 26. Qf1 Qc3 27. Bf3 b3
28. Bxe4 Rxe4 29. Rac1 Qb4 30. Qd3 Rcxc4 31. Kf2 a4 32. Rb1 b2 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Onischuk, Vladimir"]
[Black "Barhudarian, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Re1 Bd7 10. Bf1 Rc8 11. Nd5 Ne5 12. c3 b5 13. Bg5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Re8
15. Nd2 Qb6 16. h3 h6 17. Be3 Qb7 18. Qb3 Rc7 19. a4 bxa4 20. Qxb7 Rxb7 21. f4
Rxb2 22. fxe5 dxe5 23. Ne4 Bf5 24. Rxa4 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Rd8 26. Rb4 Ra2 27. Rb7
Ra3 28. c4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Duzhakov, Ilya"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Nf6 9. g3 O-O 10. Bg2 b5 11. cxb5 Nd4 12. Be3 Nxb5 13. Naxb5 axb5 14. O-O Be6
15. Bg5 b4 16. Bxf6 bxc3 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. bxc3 Rxa2 19. Rxa2 Bxa2 20. Qa4 Be6
21. Qb4 Qc7 22. Rd1 Rd8 23. h4 h6 24. Rd2 Rb8 25. Qa3 Qc5 26. Qxc5 dxc5 27. Kh2
Rb3 28. Rd3 Rb2 29. Rd8+ Kh7 30. f4 Rc2 31. Rd3 Bc4 32. Rf3 h5 33. fxe5 g6 34.
Kg1 Kg7 35. Bh3 Re2 36. Bf1 Re1 37. Kg2 Bxf1+ 38. Rxf1 Rxe4 39. Rf6 Rxe5 40.
Rc6 Rf5 41. c4 f6 42. Rc7+ Kh6 43. Rc8 g5 44. hxg5+ Kxg5 45. Rg8+ Kh6 46. Rc8
Kg6 47. Rc7 Re5 48. Kf3 Kf5 49. Rc8 Ke6 50. Rc6+ Ke7 51. Kf4 Rg5 52. Kf3 Rf5+
53. Ke4 Re5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Myshkin, Nikita"]
[Black "Pridorozhni, Aleksei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O a6 8. h3 b5
9. e5 Ne8 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. exd6 Nxd6 13. c5 Ne8 14. Bh6 Nc7 15. Rad1
Re8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. a3 f6 18. Rfe1 Nf8 19. Bd3 Qd7 20. h4 h5 21. Be4 Nd5 22.
Nxd5 cxd5 23. Bb1 Qc7 24. Re3 Rad8 25. Rde1 Bc8 26. Nh2 e5 27. dxe5 fxe5 28.
Nf3 e4 29. Qd4+ Kh6 30. Ng5 Ne6 31. Nxe6 Bxe6 32. Rg3 Bg4 33. Rc3 Qg7 34. Qd2+
Kh7 35. c6 d4 36. c7 Rc8 37. Rc5 d3 38. Kh1 Qe7 39. Rg5 Qxc7 40. f3 Qg3 41.
fxg4 Qxh4+ 42. Kg1 e3 43. Rxh5+ Qxh5 44. Qxd3 Qxg4 45. Qd5 e2 46. Bd3 Rc7 47.
Qd6 Rd7 48. Bxg6+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Ovetchkin, Roman"]
[Black "Shushpanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2318"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 g6 4. Bxc4 Bg7 5. Qb3 Nh6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nf5 8.
Bd3 b6 9. Qc2 Nd6 10. e4 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. e5 Nf5 14. Qe4 e6
15. Nc3 c6 16. h4 Nb4 17. h5 Re8 18. hxg6 fxg6 19. Bg5 Nd5 20. Rac1 Qd7 21.
Nxd5 cxd5 22. Qd3 Rac8 23. Qa6 Bh6 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. g4 Bxg5 26. gxf5 Bf4 27.
f6 Rc2 28. Ne1 Rc4 29. b3 Rc7 30. Nd3 g5 31. Nxf4 gxf4 32. Qe2 Qf7 33. Kh2 Kh8
34. Rg1 Qf8 35. Qh5 Rc2 36. Rg7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Baryshpolets, Andrey"]
[Black "Polyaninov, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O d5 7. b3 c5 8. Bb2 Nc6
9. Nbd2 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Be6 11. Rc1 Bxc4 12. Rxc4 Nd7 13. d5 Bxb2 14. dxc6 Nb6
15. cxb7 Rb8 16. Rc2 Bf6 17. Nd2 Nd5 18. Ne4 e6 19. Nxc5 Qe7 20. e3 Nc3 21. Qf3
Nd5 22. a3 a5 23. Rfc1 Kg7 24. Qe2 Be5 25. Qb5 Rfd8 26. Qxa5 Bc7 27. Qb5 Bb6
28. Bxd5 Bxc5 29. Qxc5 Qxc5 30. Rxc5 exd5 31. Rc7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Palachev, Petr"]
[Black "Levin, Evgeny A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nge2
Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. O-O e6 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. b3 b6 13. Bc2 Bb7 14. Qd2 d5 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Qxd5 18. Qxd5+ Bxd5 19. Nf4 Bf7 20. Be4 Rae8
21. h3 Nc6 22. Rad1 Nd4 23. Rfe1 Rd8 24. Rc1 Rfe8 25. Ne2 a5 26. Nxd4 Bxd4 27.
Kf2 Kg7 28. h4 Re7 29. Bxd4+ Rxd4 30. Red1 Red7 31. Ke2 Kf6 32. g3 Be6 33. Rxd4
Rxd4 34. Rc3 Ke5 35. Re3 Kd6 36. Rd3 a4 37. Rxd4+ cxd4 38. bxa4 Bxa2 39. Bd3
Kc5 40. h5 Bf7 41. hxg6 hxg6 42. f4 Kb4 43. Kd2 Kxa4 44. g4 Kb4 45. g5 Kc5 46.
f5 gxf5 47. Bxf5 Bg8 48. g6 Kd6 49. Kd3 Ke5 50. Bd7 Bd5 51. g7 Be4+ 52. Kc4 Bh7
53. Kb5 d3 54. Kxb6 Kf6 55. Kc5 Kxg7 56. Kd4 d2 57. Ba4 Kf6 58. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Belozerov, Andrei"]
[Black "Bazeev, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Ne4 5. Nf3 c5 6. cxd5 Nxc3 7. dxc3 exd5 8.
Bg5 Qb6 9. Qxd5 Be6 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. O-O-O h6 12. Bc4 Ne7 13. Be3 Nf5 14. Bxe6
Qxe6 15. Qd3 Nxe3 16. Qb5+ Qc6 17. Qxc6+ bxc6 18. fxe3 Be7 19. Kc2 h5 20. Nd2
Kd7 21. Nc4+ Ke6 22. Rd2 Rad8 23. Rhd1 Rd5 24. e4 Rxd2+ 25. Rxd2 Rh6 26. Kb3
Rh8 27. Na5 Rb8+ 28. Kc4 Rb6 29. Nb3 Ra6 30. Nxc5+ Bxc5 31. Kxc5 Rxa2 32. Kxc6
Kxe5 33. c4 a5 34. Rd5+ Kxe4 35. Rb5 a4 36. c5 a3 37. bxa3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Solovyov, Viktor"]
[Black "Rogozenco, Dorian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2278"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Nc3 c5 8. dxc5
Qa5 9. Rd1 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qxc5 11. Qe2 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nh5 14. Bh2 Qf5
15. Qd3 Qxh3 16. Ke2 Nc6 17. Qd7 Qxd7 18. Rxd7 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Rac8 20. Bb3 b6
21. Rc1 Rfd8 22. Rb7 Nf6 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Kxd1 Rd8+ 25. Ke2 Rd7 26. Rxd7 Nxd7
27. Ba4 Ncb8 28. Kd3 a6 29. Kd4 e6 30. c4 h5 31. Bd6 Kg7 32. Bg3 f6 33. e4 g5
34. Bh2 h4 35. Kc3 e5 36. Kb4 Kf7 37. Bxd7 Nxd7 38. a4 Ke6 39. a5 Kd6 40. axb6
0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Black "Khakimov, Timur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O d5 5. d4 e6 6. c4 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3
O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nd2 Re8 14. Rc1 Bf8
15. Nb3 Bh3 16. Bxh3 Qxd5 17. Bg2 Qd7 18. Qd2 Rad8 19. Rfd1 Qg4 20. Bf3 Qg6 21.
Qd3 Qf6 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rc4 Qe5 24. Rd2 c5 25. Rdc2 Rd5 26. Qf3 Re6 27. Nc1
Rf6 28. Nd3 Qd6 29. Qg2 Rdf5 30. Rxc5 Rxc5 31. Rxc5 Qe6 32. Rc2 Qxa2 33. Qa8
1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Krivonos, Nikolay"]
[Black "Kabanov, Nikolai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. g3 e5 6. e4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7 8. Bg2
Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc2 a5 12. Rb1 Re8 13. b3 Nc5 14. Be3 Ne6 15.
Rbd1 Bd7 16. Rfe1 c5 17. e5 Bxe5 18. Bxa8 Qxa8 19. Nd5 a4 20. Qd3 axb3 21. axb3
Qb7 22. h4 c6 23. Nf4 Nd4 24. Bxd4 cxd4 25. Qf3 h5 26. Rd2 Bg4 27. Qe4 Re7 28.
Qb1 Bxf4 29. gxf4 c5 30. Rxe7 Qxe7 31. Qd3 Qxh4 32. Ra2 Qe7 33. f3 Be6 34. Qe4
Kg7 35. Rg2 Qf6 36. Ra2 Qh4 37. Rg2 Qf6 38. Ra2 Kh6 39. Rg2 Bf5 40. Qe8 d3 41.
Qe3 Qc3 42. Kh2 Kg7 43. Qg1 Qxb3 44. Qa1+ Kh7 45. Qf6 Qxc4 46. Qxd6 Qc3 47. Ra2
Be6 48. Ra8 Qd2+ 49. Kg3 Qe1+ 50. Kg2 Qe2+ 51. Kg1 d2 52. Rd8 Qe1+ 53. Kg2 h4
54. Qxd2 Bh3+ 55. Kh2 Qg3+ 56. Kh1 Qxf3+ 57. Kh2 Qg3+ 58. Kh1 Bg4 59. Rd3 Bf3+
60. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Rozum, Ivan"]
[Black "Martynov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
dxc4 9. Nxc4 Bxf3 10. gxf3 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. f4 Rc8 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. Bd2 b5
15. Na5 O-O 16. b4 Bd6 17. a4 e5 18. axb5 exf4 19. bxa6 f3 20. Qxf3 Ne5 21. Qf5
Nxd3 22. Qxd3 Rcd8 23. Qe2 Bxh2+ 24. Kg2 Ne4 25. Rfd1 Rd6 26. f4 Qd7 27. Nc4
Rg6+ 28. Kxh2 Rh6+ 29. Kg1 Qh3 30. Qg2 Rg6 31. Qxg6 fxg6 32. Be1 Qg4+ 33. Kf1
Qe6 34. Rd4 Qg4 35. Ne5 Qh3+ 36. Ke2 Qg2+ 37. Kd3 Rc8 38. Rc1 Ra8 39. Rxe4 Qf1+
40. Kc3 Rxa6 41. Rc4 Ra8 42. Kb3 Qh3 43. Rc6 g5 44. Bc3 h5 45. Rc7 Qg2 46. Rc2
Qf1 47. Ng6 Qb1+ 48. Kc4 Qf1+ 49. Kc5 Kh7 50. Rxg7+ Kh6 51. fxg5+ Kxg5 52. Nf8+
1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Papadakis, Michalis"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2
a6 9. e4 b4 10. e5 bxc3 11. exf6 cxb2 12. fxg7 bxa1=Q 13. gxh8=Q Qa5+ 14. Bd2
Qxd1+ 15. Bxd1 Qf5 16. O-O Bb7 17. d5 Qxd5 18. Qxh7 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Bf3
Rd8 21. Re1 Qd6 22. Bg5 Rd7 23. h4 c5 24. Rd1 Qc7 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Qb1 f6 27.
Bxb7 fxg5 28. Bxa6 Qg7 29. h5 Qd4 30. Qg6+ Kd7 31. Qd3 Ke7 32. Qxd4 cxd4 33.
Kf1 g4 34. Be2 g3 35. fxg3 Kf6 36. Bd3 Kg5 37. Bg6 d3 38. Ke1 Bb4+ 39. Kd1 d2
40. a4 Bc3 41. Ke2 Kg4 42. Bf7 Kf5 43. Be8 Kg5 44. Kd1 Bb4 45. g4 Bc3 46. Bc6
Kxg4 47. Bf3+ Kf5 48. Kc2 Ba5 49. g4+ Kg5 50. Bd1 e5 51. Kd3 Kf6 52. Kc4 Kg5
53. Kb5 Bc3 54. a5 e4 55. a6 Bd4 56. Kc4 Ba7 57. Kd5 e3 58. Kc6 Bd4 59. Kb7 Kf4
60. h6 Kg3 61. h7 Kf2 62. a7 e2 63. Bxe2 Kxe2 64. a8=Q d1=Q 65. h8=Q Qb3+ 66.
Kc7 Qc3+ 67. Qc6 Qa5+ 68. Kd6 Qb4+ 69. Kd5 Bxh8 70. Qc4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Gavrilov, Alexei"]
[Black "Chetverik, Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Rc1
O-O 9. b3 Bf5 10. Be2 Nc6 11. d5 Ne5 12. f4 Ned7 13. Nf3 Nc5 14. O-O Nbd7 15.
Nd4 Nf6 16. Nxf5 gxf5 17. Qc2 Qd7 18. Bf3 Rfc8 19. b4 Na6 20. Qb3 Ng4 21. Bxg4
fxg4 22. f5 Be5 23. Ne4 f6 24. b5 Nc5 25. Nxc5 dxc5 26. Qd1 Kh8 27. Qxg4 a6 28.
b6 Rg8 29. Qh4 Rac8 30. Rf3 Qa4 31. Rh3 Rg7 32. Bh6 Rcg8 33. Bxg7+ Rxg7 34. a3
Bb2 35. Re1 Bd4+ 36. Kh1 Qxc4 37. Rg3 Rxg3 38. Qxg3 Be5 39. Qf3 Bd6 40. g3 Qb5
41. Re4 Qxb6 42. Rh4 Qb1+ 43. Kg2 Qc2+ 44. Kh3 Qc1 45. Qe2 b5 46. Rg4 c4 47. a4
Be5 48. Qf2 c3 49. Qc5 Qh6+ 50. Kg2 Qd2+ 51. Kh3 Qh6+ 52. Rh4 Qf8 53. axb5 axb5
54. Qxb5 Qc8 55. Qf1 Qe8 56. Qd3 Qc8 57. Rc4 Qe8 58. Qf3 Qg8 59. Kg2 Qe8 60.
Rc6 Qf7 61. Kh3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Andrenko, Irina"]
[Black "Cherniaev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 a6 4. e5 Bf5 5. Nce2 e6 6. Ng3 Bg6 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7
9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 c5 11. c3 Nc6 12. N1e2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Qa5+ 14. Kf1 Qb5 15.
Qd1 Bb4 16. Rh4 Nge7 17. Rg4 Rg8 18. Kg1 Ba5 19. Qc2 Kd7 20. a3 Rac8 21. Qd1
Na7 22. Rf4 Ke8 23. Rf3 Bd8 24. a4 Qd7 25. b3 Nec6 26. Qd3 Rh8 27. Bd2 Be7 28.
Nf1 Nb4 29. Bxb4 Bxb4 30. Rg3 Bf8 31. Ne3 Nc6 32. f4 Nb4 33. Qd2 Kd8 34. Rf1
Kc7 35. f5 Kb8 36. Rgf3 Nc6 37. fxe6 fxe6 38. Rf7 Be7 39. Qd3 Qe8 40. Qg6 Bg5
41. Ng4 Rg8 42. Qh7 Ka8 43. Qb1 Nd8 44. R7f3 Qxh5 45. Nf2 Nc6 46. Nd3 Qg4 47.
Nf2 Qh5 48. Nd3 Qh4 49. Ndf4 Bxf4 50. Rxf4 Qe7 51. Qg6 Rc7 52. R1f3 Rgc8 53.
Qg3 Qb4 54. Qf2 Na5 55. Rf8 Nxb3 56. R3f7 Rxf8 57. Rxf8+ Ka7 58. Re8 Rc2 59.
Rxe6 Qd2 60. Qf8 Qxe2 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.39"]
[White "Pashinsky, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kalegin, Evgenij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
O-O cxd4 9. exd4 c5 10. Re1 Bb7 11. Na4 Rc8 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Nxc5 Rxc5 14. Qd4
Rc4 15. Qa7 Qa8 16. Qxa8+ Bxa8 17. c3 Ne4 18. Be3 f6 19. Nd2 Nxd2 20. Bxd2 Kf7
21. b3 Rc6 22. f3 g5 23. Kf2 Rg8 24. h3 h5 25. Rac1 e5 26. g3 Re6 27. h4 Kg6
28. Re2 gxh4 29. gxh4 Kf5 30. Rg1 Rxg1 31. Kxg1 d4 32. Kf2 Rd6 33. c4 Rd8 34.
Re1 Rg8 35. b4 Bc6 36. Ra1 e4 37. fxe4+ Kxe4 38. b5 axb5 39. cxb5 Bxb5 40. Re1+
Kd3 41. Bf4 Rg4 42. Rd1+ Ke4 43. Bg3 d3 44. Bc7 Rxh4 45. Rb1 Bc4 46. Re1+ Kf5
47. a3 Rg4 48. Rh1 h4 49. Ke3 Re4+ 50. Kd2 Re2+ 51. Kc1 Rc2+ 52. Kd1 Bb3 53.
Rf1+ Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.40"]
[White "Bukavshin, Ivan"]
[Black "Toivonen, Alexander V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. d4 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e6
9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Bd3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfd1 b4 13. Na4 a5 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. Rc2
Nb6 16. Nb2 c5 17. dxc5 Rxc5 18. e4 d4 19. Bf1 Nbd7 20. Nd3 Ne5 21. Nxe5 Rxe5
22. Bf4 Rxe4 23. Bg3 Bc5 24. Bd3 Qa8 25. Bf4 Rxf4 26. Qxf4 Qc6 27. Re2 Rd8 28.
Qh4 Be7 29. Bxh7+ Nxh7 30. Qxe7 Re8 31. Qa7 e5 32. Qxa5 Qd6 33. f4 e4 34. Rxe4
1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.41"]
[White "Zimmermann, Ulrich"]
[Black "Kharchenko, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8.
g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. a5 f6 12. Bg2 Nc5 13. O-O Rd8 14. Qc1 Nb3
15. Bxe5 fxe5 16. Qg5 Be6 17. Nxe5 Nxa1 18. Rxa1 a6 19. Qe3 Qd6 20. Nxc6 bxc6
21. Bh3 Kd7 22. Qa7+ Ke8 23. Qe3 Kd7 24. Qa7+ Ke8 25. Qe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.42"]
[White "Matsenko, Sergei"]
[Black "Bronnikova, Elizaveta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O b5 8.
Nxc6 Qxc6 9. Bf3 Bb7 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. Bd6 Rc8 12. Qd4 Ba8 13. Rfd1 f6 14. a4 e5
15. Qd3 bxa4 16. Rxa4 Bb7 17. Bg4 f5 18. Bf3 f4 19. Bxe5 Ng6 20. Bh5 Bc5 21.
Bxg7 Rg8 22. Bd4 Qe6 23. f3 Ke7 24. Bxc5+ Rxc5 25. Bg4 Ne5 26. Bxe6 Nxd3 27.
Bxg8 Nxb2 28. Rb1 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.43"]
[White "Kopylov, Alexander A"]
[Black "Ganichev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e3 Nc6 4. exd4 Nxd4 5. Nxd4 Qxd4 6. d3 e5 7. Nc3 Ne7 8.
Be2 g6 9. Be3 Qd7 10. g4 Bg7 11. h4 h6 12. Qd2 b6 13. Bf3 Nc6 14. O-O-O Bb7 15.
Bg2 O-O-O 16. Bh3 f5 17. gxf5 gxf5 18. Rhg1 Kb8 19. Nd5 Rdf8 20. f4 Nd4 21.
Bxd4 exd4 22. Rde1 Re8 23. Qg2 Bxd5 24. Qxd5 Qxd5 25. cxd5 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Rf8
27. h5 Bf6 28. Re6 Bh4 29. Rxh6 Bg3 30. Rg6 Bxf4+ 31. Kc2 a5 32. h6 Rh8 33. h7
Rxh7 34. Rg8+ Ka7 35. Bxf5 Rh2+ 36. Kb3 b5 37. a4 Bc1 38. axb5 Rxb2+ 39. Kc4
Rb4+ 40. Kc5 Bf4 41. d6 Bxd6+ 42. Kc6 a4 43. Be6 Rb2 44. Rg1 Rc2+ 45. Bc4 Rb2
46. Rc1 a3 47. Bd5 Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.44"]
[White "Gorjunov, Sergey"]
[Black "Chekhov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 a6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc8 11. Be3 Nbd7 12. f4 O-O 13. Rc1 Ra7 14. f5 e5 15. Nd5
Qd8 16. Nc2 a5 17. Na3 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Nc5 19. Nb5 Ra8 20. Nc3 Ne8 21. Na4 Rc8
22. a3 b5 23. Nxc5 dxc5 24. Qe2 c4 25. a4 Bc5 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 27. Qf2 Qc7 28.
axb5 Rxb5 29. Re2 Nd6 30. f6 Qb6 31. Qxb6 Rxb6 32. Ra1 Rb5 33. fxg7 Kxg7 34.
Ra2 Rc8 35. Rc2 Rcc5 36. Kf2 Kg6 37. Ra3 Rb4 38. Ke3 Rcb5 39. Ra2 Rb3+ 40. Kd2
f5 41. exf5+ Kxf5 42. Kc1 e4 43. Bh3+ Ke5 44. Be6 e3 45. Kd1 Kd4 46. Ke2 Rb8
47. Rxa5 Rxb2 48. Ra2 Rxc2+ 49. Rxc2 Rf8 50. Ke1 Kd3 51. Ra2 Rb8 52. Ra1 c3 53.
Rd1+ Kc4 54. Ke2 c2 55. Rc1 Kc3 56. Kxe3 Rb1 57. Rxc2+ Kxc2 58. Kd4 Kd2 59. Ke5
Rb6 60. g4 Ke3 61. g5 Nc4+ 62. Kf6 Kf4 63. h4 Ne3 64. Kg7 Rb7+ 65. Kf6 Ng4+ 66.
Bxg4 Kxg4 67. g6 Rb6+ 68. Kg7 hxg6 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.45"]
[White "Malakhov, Igor"]
[Black "Kharmunova, Nadezhda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Qe2 Bb4 8.
Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. a3 Re8 12. Nxd5 Rxe2 13. Nxb6 Rxd2 14.
Nxa8 Rxd1+ 15. Kxd1 Bd6 16. Bb5 Bd7 17. Ke2 Kf8 18. Rd1 Ke7 19. a4 Ne8 20. Nd4
Kd8 21. Nxc6+ bxc6 22. Bc4 Be6 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rd3 Kc8 25. Rb3 Nf6 26. a5 Nd5
27. g3 Nb4 28. c3 Na6 29. Nb6+ axb6 30. Rxb6 Nc7 31. Rxc6 Kd7 32. Rc4 Kc8 33.
Kd3 Kb7 34. b4 h6 35. Re4 Kc6 36. Kc4 e5 37. Re2 Nb5 38. h4 h5 39. Kd3 Bb8 40.
Re4 Bd6 41. c4 Nd4 42. b5+ Kc5 43. f4 Nf5 44. a6 Kb6 45. c5+ Bxc5 46. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.46"]
[White "Saveliev, Alexei"]
[Black "Gordievsky, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B93"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. f4 Nbd7 10. Bf3 e5 11. Nde2 exf4 12. Nxf4 Ne5 13. Be2 Be6 14. Qd2 Qc7
15. Bd4 Rad8 16. Kh1 Qc6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Qe3 Rd4 20. Bd3 Rf7
21. Qg5 Qc7 22. Rf3 Rd8 23. Raf1 Rdf8 24. Nd1 Qc5 25. c3 Qd6 26. Bc2 b5 27. Qe3
h6 28. Nf2 Nh5 29. Nd3 Rxf3 30. Rxf3 Rd8 31. Rf1 g5 32. Rd1 Qf8 33. g3 Nf6 34.
Bb3 Rd6 35. Rf1 Qa8 36. Nc5 Qc6 37. h3 Kh7 38. Kh2 Qe8 39. Rd1 Qh5 40. Qe1 Rc6
41. Bxe6 Rxc5 42. Rd8 Bh8 43. g4 Qh4 44. Qf1 Rc7 45. Rf8 h5 46. Qf5+ Kh6 47.
Rxf6+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.47"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Markevich, Ilya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Rfxc8 13. Bxa6 Rf8 14.
Bd3 Bd6 15. f4 e5 16. b3 exf4 17. Bd4 f3 18. e5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 f2+ 20. Rxf2 Qxe5
21. Rf1 d5 22. Qf3 Ne4 23. Qf4 Qd4+ 24. Kh1 f5 25. Rad1 Qc5 26. a4 Rb4 27. Bxe4
Rxe4 28. Qf2 Qxf2 29. Rxf2 g6 30. Kg1 Kf7 31. Kf1 Ke6 32. Re2 Kd6 33. Rxe4
fxe4+ 34. Ke2 c5 35. a5 Ra8 36. Ra1 Kc6 37. Ke3 Kb5 38. c3 Rxa5 39. c4+ dxc4
40. bxc4+ Kb4 41. Rxa5 Kxa5 42. Kxe4 Ka4 43. Kd5 Kb4 44. g3 h6 45. h3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.48"]
[White "Panov, Ivan"]
[Black "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2033"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. g3 d5 4. Nec3 d4 5. Ne2 Nc6 6. d3 h5 7. h3 e5 8. Bg2 Bd6
9. O-O h4 10. g4 g5 11. c3 Be6 12. Qa4 f6 13. b4 Qd7 14. bxc5 Bxc5 15. Ba3 Bxa3
16. Nxa3 dxc3 17. Nxc3 Nge7 18. Rfd1 Rd8 19. Rab1 b6 20. Nc2 Kf7 21. Ne3 Nd4
22. Qa3 Rc8 23. Kh1 Rc5 24. Ncd5 Rhc8 25. Rbc1 Ng6 26. Rxc5 Rxc5 27. Rc1 Rxc1+
28. Qxc1 Nf4 29. Qa3 Nb5 30. Qb3 Qc6 31. Qb4 Qc5 32. Qxc5 bxc5 33. Bf1 Nd4 34.
Nc3 Ke7 35. Nc4 Nf3 36. Nb5 Ne1 37. Nxa7 Nexd3 38. Bxd3 Nxd3 39. Nd2 Bxa2 40.
Kg2 Nf4+ 41. Kh2 c4 42. Nb5 Ne2 43. Nf1 c3 44. Ne3 Bb3 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.49"]
[White "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Black "Ljubarov, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Nc5 9. Bc2 a5 10. Nge2 Nh5 11. Qd2 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Bxf5 gxf5 14. O-O-O a4
15. g4 Nf4 16. Nxf4 exf4 17. Bd4 fxg4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. hxg4 Qf6 20. Rh5 Qg6
21. f3 Rae8 22. Rdh1 Re3 23. Qh2 Nd3+ 24. Kd2 Nxb2 25. Rxh7+ Kg8 26. Rh8+ Kg7
27. Rh7+ Kg8 28. Rh8+ Kg7 29. Qh7+ Qxh7 30. R1xh7+ Kg6 31. Rh6+ Kg7 32. R8h7+
Kg8 33. Rxc7 Rxf3 34. Ne4 Rf7 35. Rc8+ Rf8 36. Nf6+ Kg7 37. Rh7+ Kxf6 38. Rxf8+
Ke5 39. Re7+ Kd4 40. Ke2 Rc3 41. Rxf4+ Kc5 42. Rxb7 Nxc4 43. Rc7+ Kxd5 44. g5
Re3+ 45. Kf2 Rc3 46. Rcxc4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.50"]
[White "Fedoseeva, Valentina"]
[Black "Pakhomov, Egor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 cxd4 5. e5 Qc7 6. Qe2 e6 7. c3 Ne7 8.
O-O a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 Bb7 11. cxd4 Qc6 12. f3 Nf5 13. Qf2 Nxd4 14. Kh1 Bc5
15. Qg3 Nf5 16. Qe1 h5 17. Nc3 h4 18. Ne4 Qxe4 19. fxe4 Ng3+ 20. Qxg3 hxg3 21.
h3 Bxe4 22. Bd1 Rxh3# 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.51"]
[White "Hovhannisyan, Robert"]
[Black "Kaneyama, Men Cher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Nd7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Re1 Nf6 12. Ne5 Bb4 13. Re3 Qb6 14. Bb1
Be6 15. Rb3 Qa5 16. a3 Bd6 17. Rxb7 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Ng4 19. Bd2 Qa6 20. Rb4 g6
21. Rxg4 Bxg4 22. Qxg4 Rfe8 23. Qd4 Qe2 24. Bc3 Qc4 25. Qxc4 dxc4 26. Bc2 Rad8
27. Re1 Re6 28. f4 Rde8 29. Kf2 Rb6 30. g4 Rb7 31. f5 Rb6 32. Kf3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.52"]
[White "Dvoirys, Semen I"]
[Black "Shulakova, Svetlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 h6 7. h4 Nc6 8. Rg1
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Be3 Be7 12. g5 hxg5 13. hxg5 Rh4 14. Qd2 Bd7
15. O-O-O Rc8 16. f4 a6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bg2 d4 19. Bxd4 Bxg2 20. Qxg2 Qc7 21.
Be5 Qc6 22. Qf2 Kf8 23. Kb1 Rh3 24. Rge1 Bc5 25. Qf1 Rh2 26. Qd3 Be7 27. Re2
Rxe2 28. Qxe2 f6 29. Bc3 b5 30. g6 b4 31. Re1 Bc5 32. Qh5 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.53"]
[White "Nikomanis, Andreas"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yuri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 Qb6 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. a4 b4 12. Na2 Nf6 13. Qe1 Rb8 14. h3 O-O 15. e5
Nd5 16. Qe2 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Qe4 g6 19. Bh6 Bg7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Rfe1 Nf4
22. Nh4 Nxh3+ 23. gxh3 Rf4 24. Qe3 Rxh4 25. c3 Rf8 26. Be4 Rhf4 27. Re2 b3 28.
Nc1 Na5 29. Bxb7 Qxb7 30. Nd3 Nc4 31. Qc5 R4f5 32. Qe7+ R8f7 33. Qh4 Qf3 34.
Qd4+ Kg8 35. Re4 Qxh3 36. Rg4 Nd2 37. Rg3 Nf3+ 38. Rxf3 Qxf3 39. Ne5 Rg5+ 40.
Kf1 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.54"]
[White "Goganov, Aleksey"]
[Black "Pen, Pyotr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A86"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. b4 Nc6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O
Ne4 9. Qc2 a5 10. bxa5 c5 11. Nbd2 cxd4 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. Qxe4 d5 14. cxd5 Bf5
15. Qh4 Rxa5 16. Nxd4 Qxd5 17. Nxf5 Qxf5 18. Bd2 Bf6 19. Qc4+ Qd5 20. Rfc1 Qxc4
21. Rxc4 Ra3 22. Re1 Rxa2 23. Bf4 e5 24. Be3 Rf7 25. Kf1 Rb2 26. Rec1 Rb7 27.
R1c2 Kf8 28. Kg2 Ke8 29. h4 Rd7 30. Kf3 Be7 31. Ke4 Bd6 32. Ra2 Rd8 33. Kf3 Kd7
34. Kg4 Rf8 35. h5 Ke6 36. hxg6 hxg6 37. Rca4 Rf5 38. Ra8 Rb4+ 39. Kh3 Rf8 40.
R8a6 Rfb8 41. Rc2 Kd7 42. Raa2 Ke6 43. Kg2 Kd7 44. Bd2 Rb3 45. Bc3 Ke6 46. Ra4
R8b6 47. Rc4 R6b5 48. Bd2 Rb2 49. Kf3 Rxc2 50. Rxc2 c5 51. Kg4 Be7 52. e4 Rb6
53. f3 Rb3 54. f4 exf4 55. gxf4 Rb1 56. Be3 Rb4 57. Bxc5 Bxc5 58. Rxc5 Rxe4 59.
Kg5 Kf7 60. Rc7+ Kf8 61. Rc6 Re1 62. Kxg6 Rg1+ 63. Kf6 Ke8 64. Rc8+ Kd7 65. Rf8
Rg2 66. f5 Rg1 67. Kf7 Rg2 68. f6 Rg1 69. Ra8 Rg2 70. Ra1 Rg3 71. Rd1+ Kc8 72.
Kf8 Rg4 73. f7 Rg2 74. Rd6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.55"]
[White "Predke, Alexandr"]
[Black "Kazantsev, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "1960"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Be2 e6 8.
O-O b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nc6 Qc7 11. Nxb4 d5 12. Nd3 dxe4 13. Nf4 Bd6 14. g3 O-O 15.
a5 Bb4 16. Ra4 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Bb7 18. Rb4 e5 19. Nh5 Nd5 20. Bc4 N7f6 21. Bg5
Nxh5 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 23. Qxd5 Qxc3 24. Qxe4 Rac8 25. Rc1 h6 26. Be7 Rfe8 27. Qh4
Qd2 28. Rf1 g5 29. Qxh5 Rxe7 30. Rb6 Re6 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. Qg6+ Kf8 33. Qf6+
Ke8 34. Qxe6+ Kd8 35. Qxa6 Rxc2 36. Qxh6 Rc1 37. Qh8+ Kd7 38. Qxe5 Rxf1+ 39.
Kxf1 Qd1+ 40. Kg2 g4 41. Qf5+ Kc7 42. h3 gxh3+ 43. Kxh3 Qh1+ 44. Kg4 Qd1+ 45.
f3 Kb7 46. Kh5 Qd6 47. f4 Ka8 48. g4 Qc6 49. g5 Qh1+ 50. Kg6 Qc6+ 51. Qf6 Qe8+
52. Kh6 Qc8 53. f5 Qc1 54. Qd8+ Ka7 55. f6 Qf4 56. Qe7+ Ka8 57. f7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.56"]
[White "Larin, Maxim"]
[Black "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2131"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc7 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Rd1 Nc6 12. e4 O-O 13. Be3 Qe8 14. e5 Ne6 15.
Rd2 f5 16. Nd5 Kh8 17. Rad1 Rd8 18. h4 h6 19. Qa4 Qh5 20. Nf4 Nxf4 21. Qxf4 Qe8
22. Bf1 Nd4 23. Bxd4 cxd4 24. Rxd4 Bc5 25. R4d2 a5 26. Bc4 Bxf3 27. Qxf3 Qxe5
28. Rxd7 Rxd7 29. Rxd7 Qxb2 30. Kg2 Qe5 31. Rf7 Rxf7 32. Bxf7 Qe4 33. Qxe4 fxe4
34. Bd5 e3 35. fxe3 Bxe3 36. a4 g6 37. Kf3 Bc5 38. g4 Kg7 39. h5 gxh5 40. gxh5
Kf6 41. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.57"]
[White "Tseitlin, Mark D"]
[Black "Korchagina, Viktoria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bxe4 10. Nc3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Qd7 12. Bg5 O-O-O 13. b4 Kb8 14. b5 a5
15. b6 h6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qd5 Qc6 18. Qxa5 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.58"]
[White "Vunder, Andrey"]
[Black "Panov, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "1604"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. c3 d5 6. e3 c6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O
Re8 9. c4 a6 10. Rc1 h6 11. Bh4 b5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Bc7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.59"]
[White "Fokin, Anatoly"]
[Black "Puraev, Artemiy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "1803"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. a3
b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. Nf3 Nbd7 11. O-O c5 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Re1 h6 14. Bh4 cxd4 15.
exd4 Nd5 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Be4 Nf6 19. Bxd5 Nxd5 20. b4 Rfd8 21.
Rc5 Rxc5 22. bxc5 a5 23. Qb3 Qb7 24. Rb1 b4 25. Ne5 Nf4 26. c6 Qc7 27. Qc4 Rxd4
28. Qb5 Nd5 29. Re1 bxa3 30. Nc4 a2 31. g3 Nb4 32. Qxa5 Qxc6 33. Qxb4 Rxc4 34.
Qa3 Ra4 35. Qb2 Ra8 36. Ra1 Qd5 37. h4 e5 38. Qc3 Qd4 39. Qxd4 exd4 40. Kf1 f5
41. Ke2 Kf7 42. Kd3 Ra4 43. Kc2 Ke6 44. Kb3 Ra8 45. Kc4 Ke5 46. Re1+ Kd6 47.
Ra1 Kc6 48. Kxd4 Kb5 49. Kc3 g5 50. hxg5 hxg5 51. Kb3 g4 52. Kc3 Kc5 53. Kb2
Kb4 54. Kc2 Kc4 55. Kb2 Kd3 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.60"]
[White "Rozhko, Dmitry"]
[Black "Veelenturf, Wim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "1690"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
e3 O-O 9. Bd3 h6 10. Ne5 a6 11. O-O Nfd7 12. f4 f5 13. g4 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Qd8 15.
Qf3 Qg5 16. Kh1 Qxg4 17. Qxg4 fxg4 18. Bh7+ Kxh7 19. Rxf8 Nd7 20. Rd8 Nb6 21.
Rf1 Bd7 22. Rxa8 Nxa8 23. Kg2 Kg8 24. Kg3 h5 25. Kh4 Be8 26. e4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.61"]
[White "Sazonova, Anastasia"]
[Black "Ponfilenok, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Nf3 dxe4 5. dxe4 e5 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. g3 Bc5 8.
Bg2 O-O 9. O-O a5 10. b3 Qe7 11. Bb2 b6 12. Rad1 Ba6 13. c4 Rad8 14. Kh1 Bb7
15. Nh4 g6 16. Nb1 Nd4 17. Qe1 Rd7 18. Nc3 Bb4 19. Qe3 Ng4 20. Qc1 Bxc3 21.
Bxc3 Rfd8 22. h3 Nf6 23. Qe3 c5 24. Rd2 Nh5 25. Rfd1 Bc6 26. Bf3 Ng7 27. Bg2
Nge6 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 cxd4 31. Qe2 Qg5 32. Nf3 Qc1+ 33. Kh2
f6 34. Ne1 Nc5 35. f3 Qc3 36. Bf1 a4 37. bxa4 Bxa4 38. Kg2 Bc2 39. Qxc2 Qxe1
40. Qe2 Qc1 41. f4 exf4 42. Qg4 Qd2+ 43. Kh1 fxg3 44. Qc8+ Kg7 45. Qc7+ Kh6 46.
Qxg3 Qe3 47. Qxe3+ dxe3 48. Kg2 Nxe4 49. Bd3 Nc3 50. a3 f5 51. Kf3 f4 52. a4
Nxa4 53. Kxf4 Kh5 54. Kxe3 Kh4 55. Bf1 Kg3 56. Kd4 Nc5 57. Ke3 g5 58. Ke2 h5
59. Ke3 h4 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.62"]
[White "Rjanova, Valery"]
[Black "Kharchenko, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Qf3 e6 8.
Nb5 Be5 9. c3 dxc3 10. bxc3 a6 11. Na3 b5 12. d4 Bg7 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. Nc2 Bxd4
15. O-O Bxc3 16. Rb1 Be5 17. Ba3 d6 18. Qe3 Qd8 19. f4 Bg7 20. Rbd1 Bb7 21.
Bxd6 f6 22. f5 Bc8 23. e5 gxf5 24. Be2 Ne7 25. Bf3 Bd7 26. Bxa8 Qxa8 27. Bxe7
Kxe7 28. Qc5+ Ke8 29. Rxd7 Kxd7 30. Qd6+ Kc8 31. Rc1 Qd5 32. Nb4+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.63"]
[White "Dushin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Savinov, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qa5 6. Bd2 Qf5 7. h3 Ne4 8.
Nxe4 Qxe4 9. e3 Be7 10. Bc3 O-O 11. Bd3 Qd5 12. e4 Qd8 13. O-O c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5
15. Rc1 b6 16. Qe2 a5 17. Rfd1 Qe7 18. e5 Bb7 19. a3 Na6 20. Bd2 a4 21. Ng5 h6
22. Ne4 Qh4 23. Rc4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Qxf2+ 25. Qxf2 Bxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Nc5 27. Rd4 Nb3
28. Rd6 Nc5 29. Bc2 Rfc8 30. Bc3 b5 31. Bb1 g6 32. Ke3 Kg7 33. Rb6 Rab8 34.
Rxb8 Rxb8 35. Rd6 Nb3 36. Bd3 g5 37. Bb4 Nc1 38. Be4 Na2 39. Rd7 Nxb4 40. axb4
Rc8 41. Rb7 a3 42. bxa3 Rc3+ 43. Kd4 Rxa3 44. Rxb5 f5 45. exf6+ Kxf6 46. Rb6
1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.64"]
[White "Bezgodova, Maria"]
[Black "Van Den Ouden, Lendert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Qc7 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O e6 13. Qe2 O-O-O 14. Ne5
Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nd7 16. f4 Be7 17. c4 Nc5 18. Be3 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8+
Qxd8 21. Qd2 Nd3+ 22. Kc2 Nb4+ 23. Kb1 Qxd2 24. Bxd2 Nd3 25. Kc2 Nc5 26. b4 Bh4
27. Ne2 Ne4 28. Be3 Ng3 29. Nc3 Be7 30. b5 a6 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Kd3 f5 33. exf6
gxf6 34. Ne2 Nxh5 35. f5 Ng7 36. fxe6 Nxe6 37. Bxh6 Bd6 38. Ke4 Be5 39. Be3 Kd7
40. Nc1 Bb2 41. Nd3 Bc3 42. Bf2 Ke7 43. Nc5 Nxc5+ 44. Bxc5+ Ke6 45. g4 Bb2 46.
Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.65"]
[White "Tselkovskiy, Kirill"]
[Black "Bulatov, Ramil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Bxc5 8.
Bd3 f6 9. exf6 Qxf6 10. Bg3 O-O 11. O-O Nd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Qd2 Nb6 14. Rad1
Bxc3 15. bxc3 Bd7 16. Rfe1 Bc6 17. Be5 Qf7 18. Re3 Nd7 19. Bd4 e5 20. Bxe5 Nxe5
21. Rxe5 Qf4 22. Qxf4 Rxf4 23. Be2 Ra4 24. Bf3 Rd8 25. Re7 Rxa2 26. c4 d4 27.
Rde1 Rxc2 28. Kf1 Rf8 29. R7e2 Rxc4 30. Bxc6 bxc6 31. Ra2 d3 32. Rxa7 Rd8 33.
Rd1 c5 34. Rc7 Rc2 35. Re1 c4 36. g4 d2 37. Rd1 Rc1 38. Ke2 c3 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.66"]
[White "Lupik, Marina"]
[Black "Belov, Nikita"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "1992"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 b6 10. c4 c6 11. Re1 Re8 12. Qb3 Bb7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Bb5 Qc7
15. Rec1 Qd8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Nh4 Bf4 18. Rd1 a6 19. Bf1 Nf8 20. Qf3 Bg5 21.
Nf5 Ng6 22. g3 Bc8 23. h4 Bxd2 24. Rxd2 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 Qd6 26. Bd3 Qe6 27. Qh5
Kg7 28. Bf5 Qd6 29. Qg4 Kh8 30. Bxg6 Rg8 31. h5 fxg6 32. hxg6 Rae8 33. Rc2 Re4
34. Qh5 Kg7 35. Rac1 Rge8 36. Rc7+ R4e7 37. R7c6 Re1+ 38. Kg2 Qd8 39. Rc7+ R8e7
40. Rxe7+ Rxe7 41. Rh1 Qh8 42. Qxd5 Kxg6 43. Qh5+ Kg7 44. Rh4 Rf7 45. Rg4+ Kf8
46. Qd5 Re7 47. Qd8+ Re8 48. Qxb6 Kf7 49. d5 Qh7 50. d6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.67"]
[White "Shirokov, Alexander"]
[Black "Suslova, Alena"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E82"]
[WhiteElo "1972"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 b6 7. Bd3 a6 8. Nge2 c5
9. O-O Nc6 10. Bc2 Rb8 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. a4 Nb4 13. Bb1 Qc7 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. cxd5
Bb7 16. Rc1 Rfc8 17. Ra3 b5 18. b4 Nb6 19. dxc5 Nc4 20. Rxc4 bxc4 21. a5 dxc5
22. Bxc5 Be5 23. Bb6 Qd7 24. f4 Bc7 25. Bd4 Bd6 26. Rh3 Ba8 27. Bc3 Bxb4 28.
Bxb4 Qb5 29. Nc3 Qxb4 30. f5 Qc5+ 31. Kf1 h5 32. Qh6 Qd6 33. Rg3 Qf6 34. Ke1
Rb2 35. Qc1 Rcb8 36. Bc2 Kg7 37. Rf3 Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.68"]
[White "Palchun, Grigory"]
[Black "Chuprova, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "1972"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. f4 Nge7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Be3 d5 10. Bf2 d4 11. Ne2 e5 12. h3 Ba6 13. b3 b5 14. Nh4 Rc8 15. f5 f6
16. fxg6 hxg6 17. g4 c4 18. Be1 Bh6 19. Bd2 Bxd2 20. Qxd2 Kg7 21. g5 Ng8 22.
gxf6+ Rxf6 23. Nf3 Qe7 24. Ng3 Nh6 25. h4 c3 26. Qg5 Rf7 27. Qc1 Ng4 28. h5 Ne3
29. hxg6 Nxf1 30. Kxf1 Rff8 31. Nf5+ Rxf5 32. exf5 Qf6 33. Bh3 Rh8 34. Kg2 Ne7
35. Qg5 Nd5 36. Kg3 Bb7 37. Qxf6+ Kxf6 38. Nh2 Nf4 39. Bg4 Bc8 40. Re1 Bxf5 41.
g7 Rg8 42. Bxf5 Kxf5 43. Ng4 Nh5+ 44. Kh4 Rxg7 45. Rxe5+ Kf4 46. Re4+ Kf3 47.
Kxh5 Rh7+ 48. Kg6 Rh1 49. Ne5+ Kf2 50. Nc6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.69"]
[White "Chernyak, Viktoria"]
[Black "Dotsenko, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "1933"]
[BlackElo "2188"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5 8.
Nf5 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Bxf5 10. exf5 Bd6 11. Nd2 O-O-O 12. g3 Ne7 13. Nc4 Nxf5 14. c3
Rhe8 15. Ne3 Ne7 16. Bd2 Nc6 17. Kg2 Ne5 18. Be1 Bf8 19. b3 Rd3 20. Rxd3 Nxd3
21. a4 g6 22. Kf1 Bh6 23. Rd1 Nxe1 24. Rxe1 Bxe3 25. fxe3 Re4 26. Ke2 c4 27. b4
a5 28. bxa5 Re5 29. Rb1 Rxa5 30. Rb4 Rc5 31. e4 b6 32. Ke3 Kb7 33. h4 h5 34.
Kd4 Re5 35. Ke3 c5 36. Rb5 Kc6 37. Kf4 Re8 38. Rb1 Rd8 39. Ra1 Rd3 40. Ra3 Kd6
41. g4 hxg4 42. Kxg4 Ke5 43. a5 bxa5 44. Rxa5 Kxe4 45. Rxc5 Rxc3 46. h5 f5+ 47.
Kg5 gxh5 48. Kxh5 f4 49. Kg4 Rg3+ 50. Kh4 c3 51. Rc4+ Ke5 52. Rc8 Kd4 53. Rf8
Rg7 54. Rxf4+ Kd3 55. Rf8 c2 56. Rd8+ Kc3 57. Rc8+ Kd2 58. Rd8+ Kc1 59. Kh3 Rb7
0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.70"]
[White "Matsenko, Andrei"]
[Black "Andreeva, Yulia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "1928"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
Be6 9. Kh1 Nbd7 10. f4 b5 11. Bf3 O-O 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Nd5 exf4 14. Bxf4 Ne5 15.
Nd4 Nxf3 16. Qxf3 Rc4 17. c3 Kh8 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. Bg5 b4 20. e5 dxe5 21. Rxe5
bxc3 22. bxc3 h6 23. Nf5 Qc7 24. Bxf6 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 gxf6 26. Qxf6+ Kg8 27. Rf1
Rc6 28. Qf5 Rg6 29. Re3 Qc4 30. Qf2 Rd8 31. Re7 Rd2 32. Qf3 Rgxg2 33. Qa8+ Kg7
34. Rexf7+ Qxf7 35. Qxg2+ Rxg2 36. Rxf7+ Kxf7 37. Kxg2 Ke6 38. Kf3 Kd5 39. Ke3
Kc4 40. Kd2 h5 41. h4 Kc5 42. Kd3 Kd5 43. c4+ Kc5 44. Kc3 Kc6 45. Kd4 Kd6 46.
c5+ Kc6 47. a4 Kd7 48. Kd5 Kc7 49. c6 Kd8 50. Kc5 Kc7 51. a5 Kc8 52. Kb6 Kb8
53. Kxa6 Ka8 54. Kb6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.71"]
[White "Katyshkina, Anastasia"]
[Black "Pimenov, Revolt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 b5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d4 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Na3
a6 9. c4 c6 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. Re1 c5 12. d5 bxc4 13. bxc4 Rb8 14. Qc2 Qa5 15.
Rb1 Bc8 16. Bc1 Nb6 17. Bd2 Qxa3 18. Bc1 Bf5 19. e4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Qa4 21. Qxa4
Nxa4 22. Rxb8 Rxb8 23. Rxe7 Rb1 24. Re1 Nb6 25. Bf1 Kf8 26. Nd2 Ra1 27. a3 Nfd7
28. Nb3 Rb1 29. Nd2 Ra1 30. Nb3 Rb1 31. Nd2 Bc3 32. Nxb1 Bxe1 33. Bd2 Bxd2 34.
Nxd2 f5 35. f4 Nf6 36. Kg2 Ng4 37. Bd3 Ke7 38. h3 Ne3+ 39. Kf3 Nd1 40. g4 Nb2
41. Be2 h6 42. Kg3 Kf6 43. gxf5 Kxf5 44. Bg4+ Kf6 45. Be2 Ke7 46. Kg4 Nd7 47.
Ne4 Nf6+ 48. Kf3 Nxe4 49. Kxe4 Kf6 50. h4 Na4 51. Bg4 Nb2 52. Be2 Kf7 53. Ke3
Ke7 54. Kf3 Kf6 55. Ke4 Ke7 56. Kf3 Na4 57. Ke3 Nb6 58. Kf3 Kf6 59. Ke4 Nc8 60.
Bd3 Ne7 61. Ke3 Nf5+ 62. Bxf5 Kxf5 63. Kf3 h5 64. a4 a5 65. Ke3 Kg4 66. Ke4
Kxh4 67. f5 Kg5 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.72"]
[White "Nikitinyh, Boris"]
[Black "Boytsov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "1920"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O c4 8.
Re1+ Be7 9. Bf1 O-O 10. Ne5 Bb4 11. Bg5 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qd6 13. Qf3 Ne4 14. Bf4
Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Qg6 16. h3 h5 17. Be2 h4 18. Qe3 Bf5 19. Rab1 b6 20. Bg4 Rfe8 21.
Bxf5 Qxf5 22. f3 Nf6 23. Qf2 g5 24. Re2 Re6 25. f4 Ne4 26. Rxe4 dxe4 27. fxg5
Qxg5 28. Rf1 Rf8 29. Bf6 Qh6 30. Bxh4 e3 31. Qe1 e2 32. Rf3 Qxh4 33. Rg3+ Kh8
0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.73"]
[White "Manin, Viktor"]
[Black "Bezulenko, Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2181"]
[BlackElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 Ne4 5. Ngf3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Nxd2 8.
Bxd2 Be7 9. Qb3 O-O 10. Rac1 d6 11. Rfd1 Nd7 12. Be3 Qc8 13. Qa4 c5 14. b4 cxb4
15. Qxb4 Qc7 16. Bf4 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qb7+ 20. Kg1 d5 21.
c5 Nc6 22. Qb5 Rac8 23. Nf5 Rfd8 24. cxb6 a6 25. Qb3 Bf8 26. Bc7 Rd7 27. Rxd5
Nb8 28. Rcd1 Rdxc7 29. bxc7 Qxc7 30. Qd3 g6 31. Nd6 Rd8 32. Ne4 Rxd5 33. Qxd5
Qe7 34. Rb1 Nd7 35. Rb7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.74"]
[White "Zakharov, Yuri"]
[Black "Balaian, Alina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
d4 9. cxd4 cxd4 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. a4 Be6 12. b3 Nd7 13. Ng5 Bxc4 14. bxc4 Nb4 15.
Nf3 a5 16. Ne1 Nc5 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Bd6 19. Bg5 f6 20. Bc1 Qd7 21. Rf5 Rae8
22. Bf1 Re5 23. Rf2 Re7 24. Ng2 Rfe8 25. Nh4 Rf7 26. Nf5 Bf8 27. Rf3 Qd8 28.
Bf4 Kh8 29. Bc1 Nc6 30. Rf2 Ne5 31. Rb2 Qd7 32. Rb5 Nc6 33. Nh4 Na7 34. Rb2 g6
35. Ng2 Na6 36. Nf4 Nb4 37. Bh3 Qc6 38. Nd5 Nc8 39. Rab1 Nb6 40. Nxb6 Qxb6 41.
Rf2 Qc7 42. Qf1 Bg7 43. Bg5 Nxd3 44. Qxd3 fxg5 45. Rfb2 Qc6 46. Bg2 Qxa4 47.
Rxb7 Rxb7 48. Rxb7 Qa1+ 49. Bf1 Rf8 50. Rb5 a4 51. e5 a3 52. Rb1 Qc3 53. e6 a2
54. e7 Re8 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.75"]
[White "Kiselev, Pavel"]
[Black "Klimentiev, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "1896"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 b6 5. e4 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. e5
dxe5 9. dxe5 Ne8 10. Be4 Rb8 11. Qc2 h6 12. Rd1 c6 13. Bxc6 Qc7 14. Bxd7 Bxd7
15. Ne4 Bc6 16. Bf4 Qb7 17. Nfd2 Rd8 18. f3 f6 19. Nb3 f5 20. Nc3 g5 21. Rxd8
Bxd8 22. Bg3 Rf7 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. Rd1 Bc7 25. Qe2 f4 26. Bf2 Ng7 27. Ndb5 Bxb5
28. Nxb5 Ne8 29. b3 Qb8 30. Nxc7 Qxc7 31. Qe4 Rf5 32. Bd4 Qd7 33. Rd2 Nc7 34.
Bc3 Qe7 35. Rd6 Ne8 36. Qc6 Nxd6 37. exd6 Qd8 38. d7 Kf7 39. Qc8 Ke7 40. Bb4+
Rc5 41. Bxc5+ bxc5 42. Qxc5+ Kxd7 43. Qd4+ Kc8 44. Qxd8+ Kxd8 45. Kf2 Kc7 46.
Ke2 Kc6 47. Kd3 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.76"]
[White "Kamnev, Alexander"]
[Black "Solovjova, Valentina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1890"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Be3 Qc7 6. f4 Bxc5 7. Bxc5 Qxc5 8. Qd2
b6 9. Nf3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Nd4 Ne7 12. O-O Nb4 13. c3 Nec6 14. Na3 Nxd4
15. cxd4 Qa5 16. Rfc1 O-O 17. Nc2 Nc6 18. Qxa5 bxa5 19. Kf2 Rfc8 20. Ke3 Rab8
21. Rab1 Kf8 22. Ne1 Ke8 23. Nd3 Nb4 24. Nxb4 axb4 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. Kd3 Ke7
27. Rf1 Rc6 28. b3 f6 29. Kd2 Kf7 30. Rc1 Ra6 31. Rc2 h5 32. Ke3 Kg6 33. g3 Ra3
34. h3 a5 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 a4 37. Rb2 axb3 38. Rxb3 Rxb3+ 39. axb3 f5 40.
Kf3 Kh6 41. gxf5 exf5 42. Kg3 Kh5 43. e6 Kg6 44. e7 Kf7 45. Kh4 Kxe7 46. Kg5
Kf8 47. Kxf5 Kf7 48. Ke5 Kg6 49. Ke6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.77"]
[White "Lagashin, Pavel"]
[Black "Kozlov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. Qh5+ g6 7. Qd5 Ne7 8.
Qxe4 d5 9. Qf3 Bg7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. h4 h5 12. Re1 c6 13. Nh3 Bg4 14. Qd3 Bh6+
15. Kb1 Qd6 16. Be2 Nf5 17. f3 Bxh3 18. Rxh3 Kg7 19. g4 Ng3 20. Bd1 Qf4 21. a3
Rae8 22. Ne2 Nxe2 23. Rxe2 Re3 24. Rxe3 Qxe3 25. g5 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.78"]
[White "Nikiforov, Vyacheslav"]
[Black "Gladkov, Kirill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1880"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. d4 c6 4. Bd3 d6 5. O-O Bg4 6. c3 Nf6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
Nbd7 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Nd2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Qe2 Nh5 14. g3 Qd7
15. Rad1 Qxh3 16. Qf3 Rad8 17. Nc4 Qe6 18. b3 Bh6 19. Na5 Qc8 20. b4 Rd7 21.
Bc4 Rfd8 22. Bb3 b5 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Kg2 Qc7 25. Rh1 Kg7 26. Rd1 Nf6 27. Rd3
Rd6 28. Kf1 Qd7 29. Ke2 Ne8 30. Bc2 Qc7 31. Nb3 Bg5 32. Nc5 Be7 33. Bb3 Nf6 34.
Qe3 a5 35. a3 axb4 36. axb4 h5 37. Qf3 Rxd3 38. Nxd3 c5 39. bxc5 Bxc5 40. Nxc5
Qxc5 41. Qe3 Qa3 42. Bd5 Nxd5 43. exd5 Qa2+ 44. Qd2 Qxd2+ 45. Kxd2 Kf6 46. Kd3
Ke7 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.79"]
[White "Pischikov, Vadim"]
[Black "Glazov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Bg4 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Nc3 e6 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. d4 Bd6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bb4+ 12. Nc3 Nf6 13. O-O O-O 14. Rd1 a6
15. Bg5 Be7 16. Rac1 Na5 17. Qc2 h6 18. Bh4 Qd8 19. Ne5 Nd5 20. Nxd5 Bxh4 21.
Nxd7 exd5 22. Nxf8 Bg5 23. Qh7+ Kxf8 24. Re1 Bd2 25. Bh5 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.80"]
[White "Dyakov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Ustinov, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
Nbd7 9. Qd3 Rc8 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 Nb6 12. Bf3 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. Nd2 Nfd7
15. Bg4 Na4 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4 Rc7 18. Nc4 Nf6 19. Bf5 Rc5 20. b3 Rxd5 21.
Bxh7+ Kh8 22. Qh3 Rh5 23. Qg3 Rxh7 24. bxa4 Nh5 25. Qd3 Nxf4 26. Rxf4 b5 27.
axb5 axb5 28. Ne3 Bf6 29. Rb1 Be5 30. Rf3 Bxh2+ 31. Kf2 Be5 32. Rxb5 Qh4+ 33.
Ke2 Qa4 34. Rxf7 Re8 35. Qb3 Qa6 36. Kd2 Rh2 37. Rb8 Qa5+ 38. Qb4 Bc3+ 39. Kxc3
Qe5+ 40. Kb3 Qe6+ 41. Kb2 Qxf7 42. Rxe8+ Qxe8 43. Qxd6 Rh6 44. Qd3 Rb6+ 45. Kc1
Re6 46. Nf5 Re1+ 47. Kd2 Rh1 48. Ne3 Qa8 49. a3 Ra1 50. Qd4 Qa5+ 51. c3 Ra2+
52. Ke1 Qg5 53. a4 Qg3+ 54. Kd1 Qf2 55. Qd8+ Kh7 56. Qd3+ Kg8 57. Qd8+ Qf8 58.
Qd5+ Qf7 59. Qd8+ Kh7 60. Qh4+ Kg6 61. Qe4+ Kh6 62. Qc6+ Qg6 63. Ng4+ Kh7 64.
Qxg6+ Kxg6 65. Ne3 Kg5 66. Nc2 Kg4 67. a5 Kg3 68. a6 Rxa6 69. Kd2 Kxg2 70. Ne3+
Kf3 71. Kd3 Rd6+ 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.81"]
[White "Kukhmazov, Arsen"]
[Black "Timirev, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. e4
Bg7 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Qb3 Bc8 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. e5 Qe7 13. d6 Be6 14. dxe7 Bxb3
15. exf6 Bxf6 16. axb3 Bxe7 17. Nd5 Bd8 18. Bb5+ Kf8 19. O-O Kg7 20. Ne5 f6 21.
Nd3 Nc6 22. Nxc5 Ne7 23. Ne6+ Kf7 24. Ndc7 Bxc7 25. Nxc7 Rac8 26. Bc4+ Kg7 27.
Ne6+ Kh6 28. Rad1 Nc6 29. Rd3 Ne5 30. Rh3# 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.82"]
[White "Aleksandrov, Grigoriy"]
[Black "Vardanian, Hamazasp"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1845"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nbd7 8.
O-O Bd6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qd3 Qc7 13. h3 O-O 14. Be3
Rfd8 15. Qc2 Rac8 16. Rad1 c5 17. b3 a6 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Rxd8+
Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 g6 23. Qd4 Qxd4 24. Nxd4 Kf8 25. Kf1 Ke7 26. Ke2
Kd6 27. Kd3 e5 28. Nc2 Nh5 29. g3 Ng7 30. Ne3 Ne6 31. b4 f5 32. c5+ Kc6 33. Kc4
Ng5 34. h4 Ne4 35. Nd1 Nd2+ 36. Kc3 Ne4+ 37. Kc4 Nd2+ 38. Kc3 Ne4+ 39. Kc4 Nd2+
40. Kc3 Ne4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.83"]
[White "Pogosian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Klevets, Ksenia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "1831"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. d3 Nc6 7. h4 Be7 8. a4
a5 9. Be3 Be6 10. h5 h6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Nf3 Bf6 13. Ne4 O-O 14. Kf1 Nd5 15.
Bc5 Re8 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. d4 exd4 18. Qxd4 Bd5 19. Rh4 Qd7 20. Nd2 Qf5 21. f3
Rad8 22. Qc3 Qg5 23. e4 Bc4+ 24. Qxc4 Rxd2 25. Bf2 Nxh5 26. Rg4 Qf6 27. Qc3
Qxc3 28. bxc3 Rd3 29. Rh4 Nf6 30. Rc1 Red8 31. Rf4 Rd1+ 32. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 33. Ke2
Ra1 34. e5 Nd5 35. Rc4 Ra2+ 36. Kf1 Nb6 37. Rxc6 Nxa4 38. Rxc7 Nb2 39. Bd4 g5
40. f4 gxf4 41. gxf4 Nd3 42. f5 Nf4 43. Rc8+ Kh7 44. e6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.84"]
[White "Egorov, Daniil"]
[Black "Schroer, Marcel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1824"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Bxf5 gxf5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Be3 e6 14. f3 Ng3
15. Kh2 Qh4 16. Bf2 f4 17. Kg1 Qg5 18. Bxg3 Qxg3 19. Na3 Qg5 20. Qe2 a6 21. Nc2
Kh8 22. Nb4 Rg8 23. Nd3 Rad8 24. Nc5 Rb8 25. Rad1 Qe7 26. Nd3 Bh6 27. Qf2 Rbc8
28. Kh1 Bg5 29. Qb6 Bh4 30. Re2 Bg3 31. Qb4 Qxb4 32. Nxb4 Rc4 33. Kg1 Rgc8 34.
Red2 a5 35. Nc2 Kg7 36. Nd4 R8c5 37. Ne2 Rc8 38. Rd4 b5 39. Kf1 Kg6 40. Nxg3
fxg3 41. Ke2 b4 42. cxb4 axb4 43. f4 Ra8 44. Rxc4 dxc4 45. Ra1 Kf5 46. Ke3 Rd8
47. a4 Rd3+ 48. Ke2 Rb3 49. Ra2 c3 50. bxc3 Ra3 51. Rc2 b3 52. Rc1 Ke4 53. Rb1
Ra2+ 54. Kf1 Kd3 55. a5 Rxa5 56. Re1 b2 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.85"]
[White "Eryshkanova, Anastasiya"]
[Black "Kosov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "1807"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O
8. O-O h6 9. e5 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nd5 11. c4 Ne7 12. c5 Ng6 13. Qh5 Qe8 14. Re1 d5
15. cxd6 cxd6 16. Ba3 dxe5 17. Bxf8 Nxf8 18. Rxe5 Be6 19. Rae1 Qd7 20. Ra5 Rb8
21. Qc5 Bd5 22. Rxa7 Qg4 23. Bf1 Ne6 24. Qc3 Nf4 25. Qg3 Qf5 26. c4 Be6 27. Qc3
Qg4 28. h3 Qg5 29. Qg3 Qf5 30. Rxe6 Qxe6 31. Qxf4 Rb1 32. g3 g5 33. Ra8+ Kh7
34. Qf3 Qxc4 35. Qf5+ Kg7 36. Qxb1 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.86"]
[White "Radkov, Bazhen D"]
[Black "Aminov, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A69"]
[WhiteElo "1805"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e4 Bg7 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5
9. cxd5 Re8 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Ng4 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. O-O Nxe5 14. d6 Be6 15.
Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Nd5 Qxd6 17. Nf6+ Kf8 18. Nxe8 Kxe8 19. Qxd6 Bxd6 20. Rad1 Be7
21. Bxe7 Kxe7 22. Bf3 Nd7 23. b3 Rb8 24. Bd5 Nf8 25. Rfe1 b6 26. Rd3 h5 27.
Red1 Bxd5 28. Rxd5 Rb7 29. a4 a5 30. Kf2 Ne6 31. Ke3 Nd4 32. Rd3 Rb8 33. Kd2
Ke6 34. Rg5 Nf5 35. g4 Kf6 36. Rxf5+ gxf5 37. gxf5 Kxf5 38. Rd5+ Kg4 39. h3+
Kh4 40. Ke3 Re8+ 41. Kd3 Re6 42. Kd2 Re4 43. Rf5 Rb4 44. Kc3 Kxh3 45. Rxh5+ Kg4
46. Rh1 f5 47. Rg1+ Kf4 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.87"]
[White "Andronov, Mikhail G"]
[Black "Popov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nf3 h6 6. O-O d6 7. Na4 Bg4 8. Nxc5
dxc5 9. Bb5 Qd6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. h3 Bh5 12. b3 Rd8 13. Bb2 Qe6 14. Qe2 g5 15.
Qe3 Nd7 16. Nd2 g4 17. hxg4 Bxg4 18. f4 h5 19. Nc4 Rg8 20. Rf2 f6 21. fxe5 fxe5
22. Ba3 Rg6 23. Bxc5 Nf6 24. Raf1 Rd7 25. Qg3 Rdg7 26. Qxe5 Rg5 27. Qxe6+ Bxe6
28. Bd4 Ng4 29. Rf8+ Ke7 30. Bxg7 Rxg7 31. R8f3 Rg5 32. d4 a5 33. Ne3 Nxe3 34.
Rxe3 h4 35. Kh2 a4 36. c4 axb3 37. axb3 Bg8 38. Rf4 Rh5 39. Rh3 c5 40. d5 Rh6
41. Rhxh4 Rb6 42. Rhg4 Rh6+ 43. Kg3 Bh7 44. e5 Rg6 45. Rxg6 Bxg6 46. Rf6 Bc2
47. Rc6 Kd8 48. Rxc5 Bxb3 49. Kf4 Bc2 50. Kg5 Ba4 51. Kf6 Kd7 52. Ra5 Bb3 53.
e6+ Kc8 54. e7 Kd7 55. Kf7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.88"]
[White "Zizlova, Sofia"]
[Black "Ladzin, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "1791"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Qc7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 d5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bf4 Qd8 12. Bg3 f6 13. exf6 Nxf6 14. Ng5 Ne4
15. Ngxe4 dxe4 16. d5 exd5 17. Qxd5+ Qxd5 18. Nxd5 Bf6 19. Nxf6+ Rxf6 20. Rxe4
Bf5 21. Bc4+ Kh8 22. Re3 h6 23. Rae1 Rff8 24. a3 Rad8 25. h3 Rd2 26. Re8 Rxe8
27. Rxe8+ Kh7 28. b4 Rc2 29. Bg8+ Kg6 30. Re3 Kf6 31. b5 Ne7 32. Be5+ Kg6 33.
Rg3+ Kh5 34. Rxg7 Ng6 35. g4+ Kh4 36. gxf5 Kxh3 37. Rc7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.89"]
[White "Molchanov, Alexander"]
[Black "Kuzmin, Egor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B58"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Ndb5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Qc7 11. c3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. f4 Be6 14. Qd1 exf4
15. Bxf4 Ne5 16. Nc2 Nc4 17. Qe1 Qc5+ 18. Kh1 Bg5 19. Nd4 Bxf4 20. Rxf4 Qg5 21.
Qc1 Qc5 22. Bxc4 Bxc4 23. Qe3 Rae8 24. Nf5 Be6 25. Nd4 d5 26. Re1 Bd7 27. Nf3
Qc7 28. e5 h6 29. Qd4 Be6 30. a3 Re7 31. Rh4 Rfe8 32. Kg1 Bc8 33. Kf2 Qc6 34.
Rf4 Bb7 35. Nh4 Bc8 36. Nf3 Re6 37. h3 Qd7 38. g4 R6e7 39. Kf1 Bb7 40. Kf2 Rc8
41. Nd2 Qe6 42. Rf3 Rd7 43. Rfe3 h5 44. Kg3 hxg4 45. hxg4 Rc6 46. Rh1 Rc4 47.
Nxc4 dxc4 48. Qc5 Bxh1 49. Kh2 Qh6+ 50. Kg3 Qxe3+ 51. Qxe3 Rd3 52. Kf2 Rxe3 53.
Kxe3 f6 54. exf6 gxf6 55. Kd4 Bf3 56. Kc5 Bxg4 57. a4 f5 58. axb5 axb5 59. Kd4
f4 60. Ke4 f3 61. Ke3 Kf7 62. Kf2 Kf6 63. Kg1 Kf5 64. Kf1 Kf4 65. Kf2 Bh3 66.
Kg1 Kg3 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.90"]
[White "Tkachev, Ivan"]
[Black "Rybakova, Polina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. e3 d6 5. c4 Nbd7 6. Nc3 e5 7. Qc2 c6 8. Bd3
Qc7 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 O-O 11. Rac1 a6 12. a4 Re8 13. Be2 Nf8 14. c5 exd4 15.
cxd6 Bxd6 16. Bxf6 dxc3 17. Bxc3 Ng6 18. h3 Qe7 19. Rfd1 Bc7 20. Bd4 Nh4 21.
Qc3 Nxf3+ 22. Bxf3 Qg5 23. Kf1 Be6 24. Qb4 Rab8 25. Qa3 Rbd8 26. b4 Bd5 27.
Bxd5 Rxd5 28. Qc3 Red8 29. Rc2 Be5 30. Rcd2 Bxd4 31. Rxd4 Qh5 32. f3 Qg5 33.
Kf2 Kf8 34. a5 h5 35. h4 Qe7 36. g3 Rxd4 37. Rxd4 Rxd4 38. Qxd4 f6 39. e4 g6
40. Qc5 Qxc5+ 41. bxc5 Ke7 42. g4 Ke6 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. f4 Ke7 45. f5 Kf7 46.
Kf3 Ke7 47. Kf4 Kf7 48. e5 Ke7 49. exf6+ Kxf6 50. Ke4 Kf7 51. Ke5 Ke7 52. f6+
Kf7 53. Kf5 Kf8 54. Kg6 Kg8 55. f7+ Kf8 56. Kf6 b5 57. axb6 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.91"]
[White "Lyazhkov, Sergey"]
[Black "Yakupova, Aysyla"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1769"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 f5 4. b3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. d4 c6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qe8 10. Ne5 g5 11. e3 g4 12. Rc1 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nxd7 Bxd7
15. d5 cxd5 16. cxd5 e5 17. Re1 Rf6 18. h3 gxh3 19. Bxh3 Rh6 20. Bf1 Qe7 21.
Bc4 Qg5 22. a3 Re8 23. Rc3 f4 24. exf4 exf4 25. Bc1 e3 26. Bxe3 fxe3 27. Rcxe3
Rxe3 28. Rxe3 Rf6 29. Qd2 Bf4 30. Qa5 b6 31. d6+ Kf8 32. Qxg5 Bxg5 33. f4 Bh6
34. Re7 Rxd6 35. Rf7+ Ke8 36. Rxh7 b5 37. Bxb5 Bxb5 38. Rxa7 Bf8 39. Ra8+ Kf7
40. Ra7+ Kg6 41. b4 Rd2 42. Ra5 Bc4 43. Rg5+ Kh6 44. Ra5 Bg7 45. g4 Bd4+ 46.
Kh1 Bb6 47. Rh5+ Kg7 48. Rg5+ Kf7 49. Rf5+ Ke7 50. Re5+ Kd6 51. a4 Bd5+ 52.
Rxd5+ Kxd5 53. a5 Bd4 54. b5 Ke4 55. g5 Kxf4 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.92"]
[White "Emdin, Mark"]
[Black "Tarakanova, Valeria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2109"]
[BlackElo "1767"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Ne2 b5 7. O-O a5 8. h3 Bd7
9. f4 O-O 10. Nd2 a4 11. Rb1 Na6 12. e5 Ne8 13. Nf3 Nec7 14. g4 b4 15. Ng3 Nb5
16. Re1 Qc8 17. Ng5 Be8 18. e6 Ra7 19. exf7+ Bxf7 20. f5 Be5 21. Rxe5 dxe5 22.
Nxf7 Rxf7 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Qd3 c4 25. Qxg6+ Rg7 26. Qe4 Nd4 27. Qxe5 Nxc2 28.
Nf5 Rh7 29. Nh6+ Kf8 30. Qe4 Qc5+ 31. Kh1 Qf2 32. Bg5 Rxh6 33. Bxh6+ Ke8 34.
Rf1 Qh4 35. Rf8+ Kd7 36. Qe6+ Kc7 37. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.93"]
[White "Lysukha, Nikita"]
[Black "Poltoratsky, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1759"]
[BlackElo "2109"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Bf4 Qb4+ 5. Bd2 Qxb2 6. Nc3 Nb4 7. Nd4 c6 8.
Rb1 Qa3 9. Rb3 Qa5 10. a3 Na6 11. Nf3 d5 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Ne4 Qc7 14. Nxd6+
Qxd6 15. Rd3 Qc7 16. g3 Nc5 17. Re3+ Ne7 18. Bb4 b6 19. Bg2 O-O 20. Bxc5 bxc5
21. c4 Be6 22. Qa4 Nf5 23. Rc3 Rab8 24. O-O Nd4 25. Re1 Rb2 26. Nxd4 cxd4 27.
Rb3 Rxb3 28. Qxb3 Rb8 29. Qd3 c5 30. e3 Rd8 31. exd4 Rxd4 32. Qf3 h6 33. Re4
Rd2 34. Bf1 Qd7 35. Re3 Rd4 36. Rc3 Bf5 37. Qe2 Rd1 38. f4 Bg4 39. Qf2 Bh3 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.94"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergei V"]
[Black "Kholova, Elena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "1753"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O d6 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 Nh5 8. e4
e5 9. d5 a5 10. Be3 Nc5 11. a3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Bxc5 dxc5 14. Re1 e4 15.
Nd2 Qf6 16. Bxe4 Bg4 17. f3 Bh3 18. Kh1 Qg5 19. Ne2 Bxb2 20. Ra2 Be5 21. Rg1
Rae8 22. f4 Bxf4 23. gxf4 Qh4 24. Qe1 Qxe1 25. Rxe1 Nxf4 26. Ng3 Nd3 27. Re3
Nf2+ 28. Kg1 Ng4 29. Re2 b6 30. Ndf1 Rf4 31. d6 cxd6 32. Bd5+ Kf8 33. Rxe8+
Kxe8 34. Re2+ Kd8 35. Nd2 Ne5 36. Re4 Rf8 37. Rh4 Bg4 38. Rxh7 Nf3+ 39. Nxf3
Bxf3 40. Ne4 Bxe4 41. Bxe4 Rf4 42. Bd5 Rd4 43. a4 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.95"]
[White "Shemenko, Georgy"]
[Black "Pershin, Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1746"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nxe4 7. d5 Qa5+ 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. O-O g6 13. Ba3 Qb6 14. Bb5+
Kd8 15. Qa4 Bf5 16. Bb4 Bc2 17. Qxc2 Qxb5 18. Rab1 Qd7 19. Qe4 Qf5 20. Qe3 b6
21. a4 h5 22. a5 Bh6 23. Qe2 Ke8 24. d6 Kf8 25. dxe7+ Kg7 26. axb6 axb6 27. Bd6
f6 28. Rxb6 Rhe8 29. c4 h4 30. h3 Bf4 31. Qg4 Qd3 32. Qe6 Bh2+ 33. Kxh2 Qxf1
34. Bxe5 Qxf2 35. Bxf6+ Kh6 36. Bg7+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.96"]
[White "Rupel, David G"]
[Black "Kokhnover, Ilya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "1743"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 c5 8.
dxc5 a5 9. Na4 Nbd7 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Ne5 12. Bb2 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14.
Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Nb6 Rxa1+ 16. Bxa1 Nd5 17. Nxc4 Nxb4 18. Ke2 Na6 19. Bd4 Bd7 20.
Rb1 Bc6 21. Nd6 Rd7 22. f4 f6 23. e4 h6 24. e5 f5 25. g3 Kh7 26. Rb2 Kg8 27.
Be3 Kh7 28. Kd3 Bd5 29. Ke2 Kg8 30. Kf2 Bc6 31. Rb6 Rc7 32. h3 h5 33. Rb1 Kf8
34. Nb5 Rd7 35. Nd6 Rc7 36. Bd4 Kg8 37. Rc1 Kf8 38. Rg1 Bd5 39. g4 hxg4 40.
hxg4 fxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.97"]
[White "Toporkova, Sofia"]
[Black "Bogachkova, Alena"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1729"]
[BlackElo "2086"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5
Nce7 9. c4 Nxd5 10. exd5 bxc4 11. Nxc4 f5 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. Qa4+ Kf7 14. Ba5 Qe8
15. Qb3 Qb8 16. Nb6 Ra7 17. Nd7 Qc8 18. Nxf8 Qxf8 19. Qb6 Qb8 20. Bb4 Ra8 21.
Bxd6 Qc8 22. Rd1 Nf6 23. Bxe5 Re8 24. f4 Bxd5 25. Be2 Qc2 26. Rd2 Qc1+ 27. Rd1
Qc2 28. Rd2 Qe4 29. Rg1 Rxe5 30. fxe5 Qxe5 31. Qd4 Qxh2 32. Bc4 Qg3+ 33. Kd1
Bxc4 34. Qxc4+ Kg6 35. Qc6 Rb8 36. Qxa6 Qg4+ 37. Qe2 Qa4+ 38. b3 Qc6 39. Rf1
Ne4 40. Qf3 Nc3+ 41. Kc2 Ne4+ 42. Kd1 Qf6 43. g4 Qa1+ 44. Ke2 Qxf1+ 45. Qxf1
Ng3+ 46. Kf2 Nxf1 47. Kxf1 fxg4 48. Kg2 h5 49. Kg3 Rb5 50. Kh4 Kh6 51. Rd6+ g6
52. Rc6 Rd5 53. Rc3 Rd4 54. Kg3 g5 55. Rc6+ Kg7 56. Rc7+ Kf6 57. Rc6+ Ke5 58.
Rc5+ Rd5 59. Rxd5+ Kxd5 60. a4 Kc5 61. a5 Kb5 62. b4 Ka6 63. Kg2 h4 64. Kh2 g3+
65. Kh3 Kb5 66. Kg2 g4 67. Kh1 h3 68. Kg1 g2 69. Kh2 g3+ 70. Kg1 Ka6 71. b5+
Kxb5 72. a6 h2+ 73. Kxg2 Kxa6 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.98"]
[White "Zarivkina, Victorya"]
[Black "Gusev, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "1724"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. h3 Bd7 6. Nge2 Nd4 7. d3 c5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. O-O Bc6 10. Qd2 O-O 11. a4 h6 12. Be3 d5 13. f3 Nxe2+ 14. Nxe2 d4 15.
Bf2 Nh5 16. f4 exf4 17. gxf4 Bh4 18. Qe1 Bxf2+ 19. Qxf2 Nf6 20. Kh1 Qd7 21. Ng3
g6 22. Rg1 Kh7 23. f5 g5 24. e5 Bxg2+ 25. Qxg2 Nd5 26. Qe4 Ne3 27. e6 Qc6 28.
e7 Rfe8 29. f6+ Qxe4+ 30. Nxe4 b6 31. c3 Rac8 32. cxd4 Rc6 33. dxc5 Kg6 34. Nd6
Rec8 35. Nxc8 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.99"]
[White "Svidinsky, Dmitry"]
[Black "Levdansky, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "1716"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Rc8 11. O-O-O a6 12. h4 b5 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. h5 a5 15.
hxg6 hxg6 16. Bh6 Nh5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Rxh5 gxh5 19. Qg5+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.100"]
[White "Shakirova, Renata"]
[Black "Rassokhina, Ekaterina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1722"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Bb4 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
Bd3 d5 9. e5 Qxe5 10. a3 Ba5 11. O-O Bc7 12. g3 Qd6 13. Bf4 Qd7 14. Rfe1 Nc6
15. Nf5 Rg8 16. Bg5 Bd8 17. Qf4 Nh5 18. Qh4 g6 19. Nh6 Rf8 20. g4 Nf4 21. Bxd8
Qxd8 22. Qxd8+ Kxd8 23. Rad1 Kc7 24. Bf1 f5 25. g5 d4 26. Ne2 Nxe2+ 27. Bxe2 e5
28. Bc4 e4 29. Bg8 Ne5 30. Kg2 Nf3 31. Re2 Bd7 32. Bxh7 Rh8 33. Bg8 Raxg8 34.
Nxg8 Rxh2+ 35. Kg3 f4+ 36. Kxf4 Rh4+ 37. Kg3 Rg4+ 38. Kh3 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.101"]
[White "Potyavin, Igor"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "1712"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 e5 8. d5
Ne7 9. Qd2 Ne8 10. g4 f5 11. gxf5 gxf5 12. O-O-O f4 13. Bf2 Ng6 14. c5 Nh4 15.
Qd3 Qg5 16. Kb1 Qh5 17. Ng1 b6 18. Bxh4 Qxh4 19. c6 Rf6 20. Qd2 Rg6 21. Qe1 Qh5
22. Rd2 Bf6 23. Rg2 Bh4 24. Qd2 a5 25. Rxg6+ hxg6 26. Qg2 g5 27. Nh3 Kf7 28.
Rg1 Kf6 29. Be2 Ng7 30. Kc2 Bg3 31. Nxg5 Qxh2 32. Qxh2 Bxh2 33. Rh1 Bg3 34. Nh3
Rb8 35. Ng1 Bf2 36. Bd3 Kg6 37. Nge2 Nh5 38. Nb5 Ba6 39. Nxc7 Bxd3+ 40. Kxd3
Ng3 41. Rh2 Be3 42. Rg2 Kh5 43. Nxg3+ fxg3 44. Rxg3 Bf2 45. Rg2 Be1 46. Nb5 Bb4
47. Rg7 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.102"]
[White "Sorokina, Svetlana"]
[Black "Trapeznikova, Darya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1713"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. a4 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. Qc2
Bb7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O a6 13. Rfd1 Nd7 14. d5 exd5 15.
exd5 cxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Nb6 18. Rf5 Qg6 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rc1 Rfd8 21.
g3 Rd5 22. Rxd5 Qxc2 23. Rxc2 Nxd5 24. Nd4 Nc7 25. Bf3 Ra1+ 26. Kg2 Ra2 27. Bc6
c3 28. b3 Rxc2 29. Nxc2 Bd6 30. Kf3 b4 31. Ke4 Kf8 32. Kd4 Ke7 33. Be4 Nb5+ 34.
Kc4 Na3+ 35. Kd5 Nxc2 36. Bxc2 g6 37. h3 f5 38. g4 fxg4 39. hxg4 h5 40. Bxg6 h4
41. Kc4 h3 42. Kd3 Kf6 43. Be4 Kg5 44. Bh1 Kxg4 45. Bd5 Bc5 46. Be6+ Kh4 47. f4
Kg3 48. f5 Kg2 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.103"]
[White "Petrochenko, Maria"]
[Black "Yakovlev, Yuri S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 Bg4 5. Ne5 e6 6. Nxg4 Nxg4 7. h3 Nf6 8. e3
Ne4 9. Bd3 f5 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nc3 O-O 12. b3 Qh4 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Be2 Rf6 15.
Bg4 h5 16. Bd1 g5 17. Qe2 g4 18. Kh1 Rf3 19. Kg1 gxh3 20. g3 Qg5 21. Qd2 Rf5
22. Kh1 Nd7 23. Rg1 Raf8 24. Qe2 Nf6 25. Bd2 Ng4 26. Be1 Rxf2 27. Bxf2 Rxf2 28.
Qxf2 Nxf2+ 29. Kh2 h4 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.104"]
[White "Safronov, Kirill"]
[Black "Bezobrazov, Lev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2034"]
[BlackElo "1675"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 d4 4. exf6 dxc3 5. fxg7 cxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 7. Bxd2
Bxg7 8. O-O-O a6 9. Nf3 Nd7 10. Bc4 e6 11. Bf4 c6 12. Rhe1 Nb6 13. Bg5 Bd7 14.
Bb3 c5 15. Be3 Rc8 16. Rd6 c4 17. Bxb6 cxb3 18. axb3 Ke7 19. Red1 Bc6 20. R6d3
Bd5 21. Kb1 Rc6 22. Bd4 Bxf3 23. Rxf3 Rd8 24. Rfd3 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Rxd4 26. Rxd4
e5 27. Rh4 h6 28. Kc1 Rd6 29. Rh5 Re6 30. Kd2 b5 31. Ke3 Kd6 32. Rf5 Ke7 33.
Ke4 f6 34. Rh5 Kd6 35. Rxh6 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.105"]
[White "Klimshin, Ilia"]
[Black "Mikhailov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1678"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nc3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Qe2 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Bd3 Qb6 13. Be5 Bc6 14. b3
Nd7 15. Bf4 Bf6 16. Bd2 Qc5 17. b4 Qb6 18. Rab1 e5 19. Bf5 Rad8 20. Qg4 Qc7 21.
Rfe1 Nb6 22. Bg5 Bxg5 23. Qxg5 f6 24. Qd2 g6 25. Be6+ Kg7 26. Bh3 Rfe8 27. Re2
f5 28. Rbe1 d4 29. b5 Bd7 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.106"]
[White "Klukin, Kirill"]
[Black "Oxener, Aldo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "1513"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. e3 Bg4 8.
Bd3 Qd6 9. O-O a6 10. Bf4 Qd7 11. Qc2 Bxf3 12. Bf5 Qe7 13. gxf3 O-O 14. Bg5
Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Rfe8 16. Kh1 h6 17. Bh4 Qd6 18. Qc5 Rad8 19. Qxd6 cxd6 20. Rg1 g5
21. f4 Ne4 22. fxg5 hxg5 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Rxg5+ Kf8 25. Rh5 Ne7 26. Rg1 f5 27.
Rh8+ Kf7 28. Rh7+ Kf8 29. Rgg7 Rd7 30. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.107"]
[White "Turetsky, Mark"]
[Black "Opanasenko, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "1659"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Bb4+ 8. Bd2
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Rc1 a6 13. Ne1 Qe8 14. Bxf6 Nxf6
15. Nd3 Qe7 16. e3 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Nb2 b5 19. Qc2 Rae8 20. Nd1 f5 21. Nc3
h5 22. h4 g5 23. hxg5 Qxg5 24. Ne2 h4 25. Nf4 Rf7 26. Nh3 Qg6 27. Nf4 Bxf4 28.
exf4 hxg3 29. fxg3 Qxg3 30. Qf2 Qg4 31. Qe3 Rg7 32. Rc2 Re6 33. Qe2 Qxe2 34.
Rxe2 Rd6 35. Rd1 c5 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.108"]
[White "Bykova, Anastasia"]
[Black "Chinchenko, Georgii"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Qc2 c6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. e4 Bb7 10. Rd1 c5 11. exd5 exd5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. b3 d4 14. Bb2 d3 15.
Qc3 Nh5 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Bf6 18. Ndf3 Re8 19. Qd2 Re6 20. b4 Na4 21. Nxd3
Rd6 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Qc2 Qd7 24. Nde5 Rxd1 25. Nxd7 Rxa1 26. Nxf6+ gxf6 27.
Qxa4 Rd8 28. Qxa7 Rd6 29. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.109"]
[White "Pozdnyakov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Voronenkov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[BlackElo "2012"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. O-O Qc7 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. e5
e6 15. Rfd1 Bh6 16. Rb1 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nb6 18. Ba3 Nd5 19. Bb2 Qa5 20. a3 Qa4
21. Ne1 Rc7 22. g3 Rdc8 23. f4 Bf8 24. Qd3 Nb6 25. Rdc1 Nc4 26. Rc2 b5 27. d5
exd5 28. Qxd5 Bc5+ 29. Bd4 Ne3 30. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 31. Rf2 Qxa3 32. e6 Bxf2+ 33.
Kxf2 Qc5+ 34. Qxc5 Rxc5 35. e7 Re8 36. Nd3 Rc2+ 37. Kf3 Rc3 38. Ke4 Rxe7+ 39.
Kd4 Rc4+ 40. Kd5 Rd7+ 41. Ke5 Rxd3 42. Kf6 Rd5 43. Re1 Kf8 44. Re8+ Kxe8 45.
Kg7 g5 46. fxg5 Rxg5+ 47. Kh6 Rg6+ 48. Kh5 Rcg4 49. h4 Rg7 50. Kh6 R4g6+ 51.
Kh5 Rxg3 52. Kh6 R3g6+ 53. Kh5 Rg4 54. Kh6 R7g6+ 55. Kh5 Rg8 56. Kh6 Rxh4# 0-1

[Event "M.Botvinnik Memorial 2012"]
[Site "St. Petersburg, Russia"]
[Date "2012.08.26"]
[Round "2.110"]
[White "Kopasov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Van Rossum, Pia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E88"]
[WhiteElo "2007"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.08.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 d6 5. f3 Bg7 6. Be3 O-O 7. Bd3 e5 8. d5 Ne8
9. Nge2 f5 10. O-O f4 11. Bf2 g5 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. c5 Kh8 14. Bc4 Rf6 15. Rb1
Be6 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 17. b4 dxc5 18. bxc5 Qc7 19. Qb3 Rg6 20. Qxb7 Qxb7 21. Rxb7
Nf6 22. g4 h5 23. h3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Rd8 25. Rd1 Rxd1+ 26. Nxd1 Bf8 27. Ndc3 Rg7
28. Rxg7 Kxg7 29. Kf1 Nd7 30. Na4 Kf7 31. Ke1 Ke6 32. Kd2 Ndb8 33. Kc3 Na6 34.
Kc4 Ncb4 35. Kb5 Nd3 36. Kxa6 Nxf2 37. Kb7 Bxc5 38. Nxc5+ Kd6 39. Nb3 Nd3 40.
Kxa7 Kc6 41. a4 Ne1 42. Nd2 Nc2 43. a5 Kb5 44. a6 Nb4 45. Nc3+ Kc6 46. Nc4 1-0

