Wednesday, December 07, 2005

4th Round of World Chess Cup

Gata Kamsky has been eliminated by Alexander Grischuk. Anyway, chess community is delighted to see him playing again in top events. Next tourney for Gata will be Corus 2006. Good luck!


Alexander Grischuk (2720) - Gata Kamsky (2690) 1,5-0,5
Ruslan Ponomariov (2704) - Loek Van Wely (2648) 2-0
Sergei Rublevsky (2652) - Konstantin Sakaev (2668) 1,5-0,5
Other matches were tied and playoffs are scheduled for tomorrow.


Alexander Grischuk - Gata Kamsky
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 h6 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Qc8 14. c3 Nd8 15. d4 Bf6 16. Nh2 exd4 17. Ng4 Bg5 18. cxd4 Bxd5 19. exd5 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 Kf8 21. Bxg5 hxg5 22. Qe3 f6 23. Re1 Qd7 24. h4 Nf7 25. Qe6 Rd8 26. h5 f5 27. Nf6 gxf6 28. Qxf6 Re8 29. Re6 Qd8 30. Qxf5 g4 31. Rf6 Re7 32. h6 Qd7 33. Qg6 1-0

Konstantin Sakaev - Sergei Rublevsky
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. g4 h5 8. gxh5 Qa5 9. h6 g6 10. Qf3 Nh5 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. Qe2 b5 13. Kb1 Bb7 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bc1 b4 16. Nd5 exd5 17. f4 dxe4 18. fxe5 Qxe5 19. Qg4 O-O-O 20. Qxg6 Nf4 21. Bxf4 Qxf4 22. Nf5 Kc7 23. Bc4 e3 24. Rd4 Rxh6 25. Rxf4 Rxg6 26. Re1 Bc5 27. Nxe3 Re8 28. Nd5+ Bxd5 0-1


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