Wijk aan Zee 2009

(1) So,W (2627) - Howell,D (2622) [C96] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 d5 11.d4 Nxe4 12.Nxe5 f6 13.Nd3 Bd6 14.Bf4 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6 16.Qc1 Re8 17.Bxd6 cxd6 18.Nf4 f5 19.a4 bxa4 1/2-1/2

(2) Leon Hoyos,M (2542) - Gupta,Ab (2569) [A15] 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 g6 5.b3 Bg7 6.Bb2 0-0 7.0-0 Nbd7 8.d3 Re8 9.Nbd2 e5 10.Qc2 d4 11.b4 a5 12.a3 Bf8 13.c5 Nd5 14.Qb3 b5 15.cxb6 Qxb6 16.Ng5 N7f6 17.Nde4 Be6 18.Nxf6+ Nxf6 19.Nxe6 Rxe6 20.f4 Rd8 21.f5 Red6 22.fxg6 hxg6 23.Rf3 Nd5 24.Raf1 R8d7 25.Bc1 axb4 26.Kh1 Ra7 27.a4 Rdd7 28.h4 f5 29.e4 dxe3 30.Bxe3 Bc5 31.Bg5 Kh8 32.Re1 Bd4 33.Rff1 Rd6 34.g4 f4 35.Be4 Ne3 36.Rxe3 Bxe3 37.Kg2 Qc5 38.Kf3 Qc3 39.Qd1 Rad7 40.h5 Rxd3 0-1

(3) Harika,D (2473) - Giri,A (2469) [D12] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Bg6 7.Be2 dxc4 8.Nxg6 hxg6 9.Bxc4 Nbd7 10.h3 Qc7 11.Bd2 Nb6 12.Be2 e5 13.dxe5 Qxe5 14.Qb3 Bd6 15.a4 Rb8 16.a5 Nbd7 17.Qc2 Nc5 18.Bf3 0-0 19.Na4 Nce4 20.Bc3 Nxc3 21.Nxc3 a6 22.Qa4 b5 23.Qd4 Qxd4 24.exd4 Rfe8+ 25.Kf1 c5 26.dxc5 Bxc5 27.g4 Rbd8 28.Rd1 Rxd1+ 29.Nxd1 Rd8 30.Ke2 Bb4 31.Nc3 Re8+ 32.Kd2 Ne4+ 33.Bxe4 Rxe4 34.Kd3 Re6 35.Rc1 Rd6+ 36.Ke3 Rc6 37.Ne2 Re6+ 38.Kd3 Rf6 39.Rc8+ Kh7 40.Ng3 Rf3+ 41.Ke2 Rb3 42.Ne4 Rxb2+ 43.Kf3 Be7 44.Rc6 f5 45.gxf5 gxf5 46.Nd6 b4 47.Rxa6 Ra2 48.Nxf5 Bc5 49.Ne3 b3 50.Ra8 Ra4 51.Rb8 Rb4 52.Rxb4 Bxb4 53.a6 b2 54.a7 b1Q 55.a8Q Qh1+ 56.Ng2 Qxh3+ 57.Ke2 Qg4+ 58.Qf3 Qe6+ 59.Qe3 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

(4) Holzke,F (2524) - Romanishin,O (2533) [E16] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 Bb7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Nc3 Na6 9.Bf4 Ne4 10.Nxe4 Bxe4 11.Ne1 Bxg2 1/2-1/2

(5) Bitalzadeh,A (2400) - Nijboer,F (2560) [A85] 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Bg7 7.Qc2 c6 8.0-0-0 Qa5 9.h4 h6 10.Bxf6 Nxf6 11.h5 g5 12.Bd3 0-0 13.Kb1 Bd7 14.c5 Rf7 15.e4 fxe4 16.Nxe4 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 Be6 18.a3 Qb5 19.Rd2 Qb3 20.Qxb3 Bxb3 21.Re1 Rf6 22.Re3 Bf7 23.g4 Rf8 24.Ne1 Rf4 25.f3 d5 26.Bd3 Bxd4 27.Rxe7 Rb8 28.Bg6 Bxc5 29.Rd7 Bf8 30.Nd3 Bxg6 31.hxg6 Rf6 32.Ne5 Re6 33.Nf7 Rxg6 34.Re2 Rf6 35.Nd8 Rd6 36.Rxd6 Bxd6 37.Re8+ Kg7 38.Kc2 Kf6 39.Re6+ 1-0

(6) Iturrizaga,E (2528) - Pruijssers,R (2444) [E94] 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 0-0 6.Be2 e5 7.0-0 Na6 8.Be3 Ng4 9.Bg5 Qe8 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qc1 c6 12.Rd1 h6 13.Bd2 Kh7 14.h3 Nf6 15.Be3 Nh5 16.Rd6 Qe7 17.Qd2 Nc7 18.Rd1 Ne6 19.c5 Nhf4 20.Bf1 Ng5 21.Nh2 f5 22.exf5 Bxf5 23.Re1 Nge6 24.g4 Qh4 25.gxf5 gxf5 26.Ne2 Rg8 27.Ng3 e4 28.Kh1 Raf8 29.Bc4 Be5 30.Bxe6 Bxd6 31.Bxg8+ Rxg8 32.Qxd6 Nd3 33.Qd7+ 1-0

(7) Bosboom,M (2418) - Hillarp Persson,T (2586) [A04] 1.Nf3 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Rb1 c5 5.b4 cxb4 6.Rxb4 Bxc3 7.dxc3 Na6 8.e4 Nf6 9.Rb5 Nxe4 10.Qd4 Nf6 11.Bh6 Nc5 12.h3 Bd7 13.Rb2 Qa5 14.Be2 0-0-0 15.0-0 Nfe4 16.Rc1 Rhg8 17.Bd3 e5 18.Qe3 Nxd3 19.Qxd3 Bc6 20.Ng5 Nc5 21.Qg3 Qc7 22.h4 f6 23.Nh3 g5 24.hxg5 fxg5 25.Rd1 Rg6 26.Qg4+ Kb8 27.Bxg5 Rdg8 28.Qh4 h6 29.Be7 Re6 0-1