[Event "Amber 2001"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ljubojevic, L."]
[Black "Van Wely, L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D26"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. a3
c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b4 Bd6 11. Bb2 O-O 12. O-O h6 13. h3 Qe7 14. Qe2 Nbd7 15.
Rfd1 Rac8 16. Rac1 Rfd8 17. Nb1 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5
21. Bf1 Qd7 22. Be2 Rc8 23. Rd1 Qe7 24. Bd3 g5 25. Qe2 Kg7 26. g3 Qc7 27. Kg2
Qc6+ 28. Qf3 Qb6 29. Qe2 h5 30. Kg1 g4 31. hxg4 hxg4 32. Be4 Rc4 33. Bd3 Rc8
34. Be4 Qc7 35. Bg2 Qc4 36. Qxc4 bxc4 37. Rc1 c3 38. Rc2 Rd8 39. Bf1 Ne4 40.
Be2 f5 41. Kg2 Rd6 42. Rc1 Kf6 43. Bd1 Rxd1 44. Rxd1 c2 45. Rc1 cxb1=Q 46. Rxb1
Nc3 47. Rh1 Kg7 48. Rc1 Kf7 49. Rh1 Kg7 50. Rc1 Kf7 51. f3 gxf3+ 52. Kxf3 Ke7
53. Rh1 Nd5 54. Rh4 Kd6 55. Rc4 Bb2 56. a4 Ba3 57. b5 axb5 58. axb5 Bc5 59. e4
fxe4+ 60. Kxe4 Nc7 61. Rxc5 Kxc5 62. Ke5 Kxb5 63. g4 Kc6 64. Kf6 Kd7 65. g5
Ne8+ 66. Kf7 e5 0-1

[Event "Amber 2001"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Anand, V."]
[Black "Almasi, Z."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "125"]

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. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. a4 c5 12. Na3 Bb7 13. Bf4 a6 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15.
Qb2 Qe7 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Nc2 a5 18. Ne3 Bxe3 19. Bxe3 O-O 20. Bf1 Nc5 21. b4
Nb3 22. Rxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxb3 Rc3 24. Qb2 Qxb4 25. Qxb4 axb4 26. Bd2 Ra3 27. Rb1
Rxa4 28. Ne5 Rfa8 29. e4 Nc3 30. Rb3 Nxe4 31. Bxb4 Ra1 32. Re3 Nf6 33. Kg2 Rb1
34. Bd2 Nd5 35. Rd3 b5 36. Be2 b4 37. Bf3 b3 38. Bxd5 exd5 39. Rxd5 f6 40. Nc4
Rc8 41. Rd4 Ra1 42. Rd3 Rxc4 43. Rxb3 Rc7 44. h4 Kf7 45. Be3 Ra5 46. Rd3 Rb7
47. Rd8 h5 48. Rd4 Re7 49. Rc4 g5 50. hxg5 fxg5 51. g4 h4 52. Rc6 Re6 53. Rc4
Kg6 54. Rc8 Ree5 55. Rc6+ Kf7 56. Kf3 Ra3 57. Rb6 Raa5 58. Rc6 Rab5 59. Ra6 Re6
60. Ra7+ Kg6 61. Ra4 Rf6+ 62. Kg2 Re6 63. Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Piket, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "113"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Qc2 Na6 10. a3 Re8 11. Nc3 Bg4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qh4
15. g3 Qxd4 16. Be3 Qf6 17. Be4 g6 18. b4 Nc7 19. Rad1 a5 20. Bg2 axb4 21. c5
Be5 22. axb4 Nb5 23. Rd7 Re7 24. Rxe7 Qxe7 25. Rd1 h5 26. Bf1 Ra1 27. Rxa1 Bxa1
28. Bc4 Qf6 29. Qd3 Nd4 30. Qe4 Kg7 31. Kg2 Nf5 32. Bf4 Qd4 33. Qxd4+ Bxd4 34.
Bd2 Nh6 35. h3 Ng8 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Ne7 38. Kf3 Kf8 39. Be1 b6 40. cxb6
Bxb6 41. Bd2 Nc8 42. Bf4 Ke7 43. g5 Bd4 44. Be3 Nd6 45. Bb3 Bxe3 46. Kxe3 f6
47. gxf6+ Kxf6 48. Kd4 g5 49. Ba4 Nf5+ 50. Kc5 Ke5 51. Bxc6 Nd4 52. b5 Nxb5 53.
Kxb5 Kf4 54. Kc4 g4 55. Bh1 g3 56. f3 Ke3 57. Kd5 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, A."]
[Black "Shirov, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Nxg6
hxg6 9. g3 Bd6 10. Kf2 Nbd7 11. Bd2 O-O 12. c5 Bc7 13. f4 b6 14. b4 bxc5 15.
bxc5 Ba5 16. Bd3 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 Ne4+ 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Qa4 Qc8 20. Rab1 Nf6 21.
h3 Nd5 22. Bd2 g5 23. fxg5 e5 24. Kg2 Qf5 25. Rhf1 Qxg5 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. Qxc6
Rad8 28. Qb5 Nc3 29. Qb2 Rxd2+ 30. Qxd2 Nxb1 31. Rxb1 Qxc5 32. Rb7 Rc8 33. g4
a5 34. Rd7 Qc2 35. Kg3 Qc5 36. Rd8+ Rxd8 37. Qxd8+ Kh7 38. Kf4 f6 39. Qd4 Qc7+
40. Kxe4 Qc2+ 41. Kf3 Qxa2 42. Qe4+ Kg8 43. h4 Qh2 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. Qh5+ Kg8
46. Qd5+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gelfand, B."]
[Black "Kramnik, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D56"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Rc1 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 c6 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nd7 13. O-O b6 14. Bd3 c5
15. Be4 Rb8 16. Qc2 b5 17. Rc1 b4 18. Rd3 Nf6 19. Bc6 cxd4 20. Rxd4 e5 21. Rd2
Bb7 22. Bxb7 Rxb7 23. h3 g6 24. Qc6 Rfb8 25. Qd6 Kg7 26. Qxe5 b3 27. Qxe7 Rxe7
28. a3 Ne4 29. Rd3 a5 30. Rc4 Rb6 31. Nd4 Reb7 32. f3 Nd6 33. Ra4 h5 34. Rc3
Nb5 35. Rc5 Nxd4 36. Rxd4 Rb5 37. Rcc4 Re7 38. Kf2 f5 39. a4 Rbe5 40. Rc3 Rb7
41. Rdd3 Rb4 42. Rxb3 Rxa4 43. Rb6 Ra2 44. Rd7+ Kh6 45. Rbb7 Re8 46. h4 Rh8 47.
Kg3 a4 48. Rd3 Rc8 49. Kh3 Ra1 50. Rdd7 Rh8 51. Ra7 Re1 52. Re7 Re2 53. Rab7
Re1 54. Rb4 Ra8 55. Kg3 Re2 56. Rbb7 Rh8 57. Rb6 Rf8 58. Kh3 Re1 59. Ree6 Rg8
60. Rb4 Ra8 61. Rbb6 Rg8 62. Ra6 Re2 63. Rab6 Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ivanchuk, V."]
[Black "Topalov, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E37"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nf3 O-O 11. b4 Bf5 12. Bb2 Re8 13. Rd1 b6 14. e3 bxc5
15. Bb5 Qb6 16. Qa4 Rac8 17. Rxd5 Be6 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. Qxc6 Rxc6 20. Re5 Bd7
21. bxc5 Rxc5 22. Rxc5 Nxc5 23. O-O Nd3 24. Bd4 a6 25. Rb1 f6 26. Ba7 Bb5 27.
Nd4 Rc8 28. g4 Rc3 29. Ra1 Bd7 30. h3 h5 31. gxh5 Bxh3 32. Kh2 Bd7 33. Kg3 Be8
34. h6 gxh6 35. Nf5 Bd7 36. Ne7+ Kf7 37. Nd5 Rc2 38. f3 Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Van Wely, L."]
[Black "Ljubojevic, L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "46"]

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 Nbd7 10. Nh3 h6 11. Bh4 Rc8 12. Bg3 Qe7 13. Rd1 e5 14. Bd3 e4 15.
Be2 exf3 16. gxf3 d5 17. c5 bxc5 18. Kf2 cxd4 19. exd4 c5 20. Rd2 cxd4 21. Qxd4
Nc5 22. Qe5 Qd7 23. Bf1 Nce4+ 0-1

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almasi, Z."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[PlyCount "31"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 Bg4
8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Bc4 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. a4 a5 13. Re1 Qb6 14. Re2
Rfd8 15. Bf4 Nd5 16. Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Piket, J."]
[Black "Leko, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D82"]
[PlyCount "115"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Rc1 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. Nge2 Qxc5 10. Qb3 Qa5 11. O-O Nbd7 12. a3 Nb6 13. Bc7 Qc5 14. Na4
Nxa4 15. Qxa4 Qg5 16. Ng3 Ne8 17. Bf4 Qf6 18. Ne4 Qb6 19. b4 Bf5 20. Nc5 Nd6
21. Bd5 Bb2 22. Rcd1 Rad8 23. Qb3 Bg7 24. Bxd6 Rxd6 25. Bxb7 Rfd8 26. Be4 Bc8
27. h3 h5 28. Bf3 Kf8 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Rc1 Rd8 31. a4 Be5 32. a5 Qb5 33. Qc4
Qb8 34. Rd1 Bf5 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Rxd1+ 37. Bxd1 Bc8 38. Bb3 e6 39. Bd1 Qc7
40. Bf3 Ke7 41. Kg2 Bd6 42. Qd4 Be5 43. Qd3 Bd7 44. Qa6 Bd6 45. Nxd7 Kxd7 46.
b5 Bc5 47. b6 axb6 48. Qb5+ Ke7 49. a6 Qa7 50. Bb7 Bd6 51. Qg5+ f6 52. Qxg6 Be5
53. Qg7+ Kd6 54. f4 Bb2 55. Qf8+ Kd7 56. Qc8+ Kd6 57. Qc6+ Ke7 58. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shirov, A."]
[Black "Karpov, G."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 Qb6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 Ne7 7. O-O Bg4 8. Na4
Qc7 9. b3 b5 10. Nb2 Nd7 11. c3 Rb8 12. Nd3 Ng6 13. a4 a5 14. axb5 cxb5 15. b4
axb4 16. cxb4 Nb6 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. Bxb5+ Nd7 19. Bxd7+ Qxd7 20. bxc5 Nh4 21. c6
Qxc6 22. Ba3 Bxf3 23. gxf3 f6 24. Bd6 Rc8 25. Ra7 Nf5 26. Qe2 h5 27. Ba3 Rh6
28. h3 Rc7 29. Rxc7 Qxc7 30. Qa6 Kf7 31. Rc1 Qd7 32. Qb6 Kg6 33. Rc7 Qa4 34.
Bc1 Qd1+ 35. Kh2 Nh4 36. Qb1+ Nf5 37. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kramnik, V."]
[Black "Gelfand, B."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
c6 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. h3 Qb6 12. hxg4 Qxd4 13. g5 f5 14. Bf4 fxe4 15.
Qxd4 Bxd4 16. Rxe4 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Nc5 18. Rd4 Ne6 19. Bxd6 Nxd4 20. Bxf8 Nc2 21.
Rc1 Ne3 22. fxe3 Kxf8 23. e4 a5 24. Kf2 a4 25. Ke3 a3 26. Rb1 Ra5 27. Kf4 Kg7
28. Be2 h6 29. gxh6+ Kxh6 30. e5 Kg7 31. Bd3 Kf7 32. Rh1 Kg7 33. Rb1 Kf7 34. g4
g5+ 35. Kxg5 Rxe5+ 36. Kf4 Rc5 37. Rb3 Kf6 38. Rxa3 Rg5 39. Be2 Re5 40. Bf3 Rc5
41. Ra4 Be6 42. Rb4 b5 43. Be2 Re5 44. Rb2 bxc4 45. Bf3 Ke7 46. Kxe5 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Ivanchuk, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "83"]

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. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bf8 14. d5 Nb8 15.
Nf1 Nbd7 16. N3h2 Nc5 17. Bc2 c6 18. b4 Ncd7 19. dxc6 Bxc6 20. Bg5 h6 21. Bxf6
Nxf6 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. Qxg4 Rc8 24. Bb3 Bd7 25. Qf3 Be6 26. Rac1 Be7 27. Rc2 a5
28. Qd3 Bxb3 29. axb3 axb4 30. Ne3 bxc3 31. Rxc3 Rxc3 32. Qxc3 Bg5 33. Nd5 Qd7
34. Qd3 Qc6 35. g3 Ra8 36. Kg2 Kf8 37. h4 Bd8 38. Qd2 Qb7 39. Qe2 Qc6 40. Qd2
Qb7 41. Qe2 Qc6 42. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Karpov, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2
d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bg2 c5 11. O-O Nd7 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. Qb2 Bb7 14. e4 N5f6 15.
d5 exd5 16. exd5 Bd6 17. Bh3 h6 18. Nb5 Bb8 19. Bc3 a6 20. Na3 b5 21. Nc2 Re8
22. Ne3 b4 23. Bxf6 Nxf6 24. Rac1 Ne4 25. Bxc8 Bxc8 26. Rc4 Bd6 27. Qc2 Ng5 28.
Nxg5 Qxg5 29. Re4 Rd8 30. Nc4 Bf8 31. Re5 Qf6 32. Qe2 g6 33. d6 Bb7 34. Qe3 g5
35. f4 g4 36. Qxc5 Bf3 37. Rd2 Qg6 38. Re1 Bg7 39. Qc7 Bf6 40. Ne5 Qh5 41. d7
Kg7 42. Qc2 Ba8 43. Qd1 Bf3 44. Qc2 Ba8 45. Qc4 a5 46. Nc6 Qg6 47. Rd6 Bxc6 48.
Qxc6 Bd4+ 49. Kg2 Qd3 50. Qe4 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kramnik, V."]
[Black "Ivanchuk, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 b5 6. cxb5 Bxb5 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O
Bc6 9. Ba3 Na6 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Rc1 Nb7 14. e4 O-O
15. Nd4 Rc8 16. Nxc6 dxc6 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. Rc2 Rfd8 19. Rfc1 h6 20. h3 Nd7 21.
Nf3 Qb6 22. e5 c5 23. Nd2 Na5 24. Nc4 Nxc4 25. Rxc4 Qc7 26. b4 Qxe5 27. Qxe5
Nxe5 28. Rxc5 Rxc5 29. bxc5 Rc8 30. c6 Rc7 31. f4 Nd7 32. Rd1 Nb6 33. Rd8+ Kh7
34. Kf2 g6 35. Ke3 Kg7 36. Kd4 Kf6 37. Re8 Re7 38. Rb8 Rc7 39. Rb7 Rxb7 40.
cxb7 Nd7 41. Bc6 Nb8 42. Kc5 Ke7 43. Bb5 f6 44. h4 g5 45. fxg5 fxg5 46. h5 e5
47. Kd5 Kd8 48. Kxe5 Kc7 49. Kf6 Kxb7 50. Kg6 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shirov, A."]
[Black "Gelfand, B."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "64"]

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 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nb6 13. Bxb6 Qxb6 14. a5 Qb7 15.
Bc4 g6 16. Ra4 Rb8 17. Nc1 h5 18. Na2 Bh6 19. Qe2 O-O 20. Nxb4 e4 21. O-O exf3
22. Qxf3 Ng4 23. Nc6 Qxb2 24. Nxb8 Qxb8 25. Bd3 Qe8 26. Re4 Qd8 27. Qg3 Qxa5
28. Qxd6 Be3+ 29. Kh1 Nf2+ 30. Rxf2 Bxf2 31. Qxa6 Qxd5 32. Qf6 Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Piket, J."]
[Black "Ljubojevic, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[PlyCount "159"]

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. Qc2 O-O 10. Rd1 Qc8 11. Bf4 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Nc3 Nc6 14. cxd5 exd5
15. a3 d4 16. b4 dxc3 17. bxc5 Re8 18. e3 bxc5 19. Qxc3 Be2 20. Rdc1 Ne4 21.
Qc2 Qa6 22. Ne1 f5 23. f3 Nf6 24. Qxc5 Rac8 25. Qxf5 Na5 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Bh3
Re8 28. Rb1 Nc4 29. Rb8 Rxb8 30. Qe6+ Qxe6 31. Bxe6+ Kf8 32. Bxb8 Nxe3 33. Bxa7
Ned5 34. Bc5+ Ke8 35. Kf2 Bb5 36. Bd4 g6 37. Bxf6 Nxf6 38. Nc2 Ke7 39. Nd4 Be8
40. Bb3 Kd6 41. Ke3 Bd7 42. h4 h6 43. Bc2 Nd5+ 44. Kd2 Ke5 45. Ne2 g5 46. hxg5
hxg5 47. Nc3 Ne7 48. Ke3 Be6 49. a4 Nc6 50. Be4 Na5 51. Bd3 Bd7 52. Bb5 Bf5 53.
Na2 Kd5 54. Nb4+ Kc5 55. Nd3+ Kd5 56. Nf2 Ke5 57. Nd3+ Kd5 58. Nb2 Bg6 59. Nd1
Bf5 60. Kd2 Kd4 61. Ne3 Nb3+ 62. Ke2 Nc1+ 63. Kf2 Nd3+ 64. Bxd3 Bxd3 65. Ng4
Bc2 66. a5 Bd3 67. Nf6 Bc4 68. Nh7 g4 69. f4 Ke4 70. Nf6+ Kf5 71. Nd7 Ke6 72.
Ne5 Ba6 73. Nxg4 Kd5 74. Ke3 Kc5 75. f5 Kb5 76. Kd4 Kxa5 77. Ke5 Kb4 78. f6 Bc4
79. Nh6 Kc3 80. f7 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Van Wely, L."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qa4+ Bc6 8. Qb3
dxc4 9. Qxc4 O-O 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. e4 a6 12. Rd1 b5 13. Qa2 Bb7 14. e5 Bg5 15.
Bd3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 c5 17. Be4 Ra7 18. dxc5 Qc7 19. b4 Bf4 20. Qc2 h6 21. h4 Nd7
22. Ne2 Bxe5 23. Qd2 Bf6 24. f4 Rd8 25. Qe3 Be7 26. O-O Bxh4 27. Nd4 Re8 28.
Nc6 Raa8 29. Rd6 Nf6 30. Bf3 Nd5 31. Bxd5 exd5 32. Qd3 Be7 33. Nxe7+ Qxe7 34.
Qxd5 Qe2 35. Qg2 Qc4 36. Rxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Almasi, Z."]
[Black "Leko, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[PlyCount "101"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. O-O b6 12. Qg4 g5 13. Qh3 Rg8 14. Nd2 Bb7
15. a4 g4 16. Qh4 Be7 17. Qh5 Nf6 18. Qe5 Qxe5 19. dxe5 Nd5 20. Ne4 h5 21. c3
O-O-O 22. Be2 h4 23. a5 c5 24. axb6 axb6 25. f3 g3 26. Rd1 f5 27. exf6 Nxf6 28.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Bg5 gxh2+ 30. Kxh2 Nd5 31. Bc4 Bxg5 32. Nxg5 Rg8 33. Nxe6 Ne3
34. Bf1 Rg6 35. Nf4 Rf6 36. Nh3 Rd6 37. Re1 Nd1 38. Re8+ Kc7 39. Bb5 Bc6 40.
Bxc6 Kxc6 41. Re2 Kb5 42. Nf2 Kc4 43. f4 b5 44. Nxd1 Rxd1 45. Rf2 Kd5 46. f5
Ke5 47. f6 Rd8 48. f7 Rf8 49. Kh3 Ke6 50. Kxh4 Ke7 51. Kg5 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, A."]
[Black "Topalov, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. d5 Nd4 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. O-O
Qb6 9. Qb3 Nf6 10. Nd2 O-O 11. Rd1 Nd7 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. Nb3 Nc5 14. Nxc5 bxc5
15. Bd3 Bd7 16. Bg5 Bf6 17. Bxf6 exf6 18. Rdb1 b6 19. a3 Rfb8 20. b4 Kf8 21. f4
Rc8 22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Rb7 Ke8 24. Kf2 Kd8 25. Ke2 Rcb8 26. Rxb8+ Rxb8 27. Bc2
Rb2 28. Kd1 d3 29. Bxd3 Rxg2 30. Rb1 Kc7 31. h4 Rg4 32. Kd2 Rxf4 33. a4 Rxh4
34. a5 Rh2+ 35. Kc3 Ra2 36. Rf1 Rxa5 37. Rxf6 Be8 38. e5 dxe5 39. Be4 h5 40.
Kb3 Ra1 41. d6+ Kd7 42. Bd5 h4 43. Bxf7 Bxf7 44. Rxf7+ Kxd6 45. Rf6+ Ke7 46.
Rxg6 h3 47. Rh6 Rh1 0-1

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ivanchuk, V."]
[Black "Kramnik, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[PlyCount "49"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Qb3
c6 9. Rd1 Nd7 10. Bd3 g6 11. O-O Bg7 12. Rfe1 a6 13. a4 f5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15.
Rc1 g5 16. Qa3 Nb8 17. b4 Qd6 18. Qb2 Nc6 19. b5 Nb4 20. Bf1 a5 21. Nb1 Bd7 22.
Nbd2 Rfc8 23. Ne5 Be8 24. Be2 Qd8 25. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gelfand, B."]
[Black "Shirov, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nbd2 Ke7 10. Be2 Bd7 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Bd2 Nc6 13. Bc3 Rhd8 14.
Nfd2 Be8 15. Nc4 Bc7 16. Rac1 g6 17. Nba5 Rab8 18. Nxc6+ Bxc6 19. Ne5 Nd5 20.
Nxc6+ bxc6 21. Bd4 e5 22. Bc5+ Bd6 23. b3 f6 24. Bxa6 Bxc5 25. Rxc5 Nb4 26. Be2
Rd2 27. a3 Rxe2 28. axb4 Rxb4 29. Rxc6 Rxb3 30. Rc7+ Ke6 31. Rxh7 Rbb2 32. h4
Kf5 33. Rh6 Ra2 34. g4+ Kxg4 35. Rxg6+ Kf5 36. Rg3 Ra4 37. Rh3 Rg4+ 38. Kh1 Kg6
39. Rg1 f5 40. Rf3 Rxg1+ 41. Kxg1 f4 42. exf4 exf4 43. Rxf4 Ra2 44. Kg2 Ra3 45.
Rf3 Ra4 46. Kg3 Rb4 47. Ra3 Rc4 48. Ra6+ Kh5 49. Ra5+ Kg6 50. Rg5+ Kh6 51. Rc5
Rxc5 0-1

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ljubojevic, L."]
[Black "Piket, J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "53"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. h3 Bb4 8.
Qb3 a5 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 O-O 11. e3 Ne4 12. Qc2 a4 13. Bd3 Qa5+ 14. Kf1 Re8
15. g4 Nf8 16. Kg2 Ng6 17. Bh2 Qd8 18. Qe2 h5 19. gxh5 Nh4+ 20. Nxh4 Qg5+ 21.
Kf1 Qxh4 22. Bf4 Bg4 23. Qc2 Bf3 24. Rh2 Qxh5 25. h4 c5 26. dxc5 Rac8 27. Be2
1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anand, V."]
[Black "Van Wely, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "59"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Qe2 c5 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6
8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Qd5 11. Kb1 Qxg2 12. Nf3 Qxf2 13. Qe5 Nd7 14.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 15. Qh5+ Kg8 16. Rhg1 Be3 17. Bc3 f6 18. Rdf1 Qe2 19. Re1 Qf2 20.
Ref1 Qe2 21. Re1 Qf2 22. Qg4 Rf7 23. Rgf1 Nf8 24. Rxf2 Bxf2 25. Rf1 Bb6 26. Qh5
g6 27. Qh4 e5 28. Nd2 g5 29. Qh6 Bd8 30. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Amber 2001 Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "2001.03.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Almasi, Z."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[PlyCount "163"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e3 h5 6. h3 d6 7. Nge2 Nh6 8. d4
exd4 9. exd4 Nf5 10. d5 Ncd4 11. Ne4 Nxe2 12. Qxe2 Nd4 13. Qd3 Bf5 14. Be3 Bxe4
15. Bxe4 Qf6 16. Kf1 Nf3 17. Qe2 Nd4 18. Bxd4 Qxd4 19. Bxg6+ Qe5 20. Re1 Qxe2+
21. Rxe2+ Kf8 22. Bf5 h4 23. g4 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Kxe8 25. Ke2 Kd8 26. Kd3 Re8 27.
f4 Bxb2 28. g5 Bg7 29. Rb1 b6 30. Rg1 Rh8 31. a4 a5 32. Rg2 Ke7 33. Ke4 Re8 34.
Kf3 Kd8 35. Kg4 Re3 36. Kxh4 Ra3 37. Bc2 Rc3 38. Kg4 Rxc4 39. h4 b5 40. axb5 a4
41. h5 Be5 42. Rf2 Ke7 43. Kf5 Bd4 44. Re2+ Kf8 45. Re4 a3 46. Bb3 Rb4 47. Ba2
Bc5 48. Rxb4 Bxb4 49. Kg4 Bd2 50. Bb1 Kg7 51. Kf3 Bc1 52. Ke4 Kf8 53. Kf5 Be3
54. g6 Bd4 55. Kg5 fxg6 56. hxg6 Bg7 57. Ba2 Ke7 58. Kf5 Bc3 59. Bb1 Bb2 60.
Ke4 Kf6 61. f5 Ke7 62. Kd3 Bf6 63. Kc4 Be5 64. Kb4 Bb2 65. Ka4 Kf6 66. Kb3 Ke7
67. Kb4 Kf6 68. Ka5 Bd4 69. Ka6 Kg7 70. Kb7 Bb6 71. Kc6 Kf6 72. Kd7 Ba5 73. g7
Kxg7 74. Ke7 Bc3 75. Ba2 Bd4 76. f6+ Bxf6+ 77. Kd7 Bd4 78. Kxc7 Bc5 79. b6 Kf6
80. b7 Ba7 81. b8=Q Bxb8+ 82. Kxb8 1-0

