Saturday, December 24, 2005

Carlos Torre Memorial

This knockout tournament was held in Mérida, Yucatán, México 15th-23rd December 2005. Cuban GM Lazaro Bruzon wins the competition after beating GM Michal Krasenkov in the final match.


Michal Krasenkov 2655 - Jesus Nogueiras 2547
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. e4 c5 6. Be3 b5 7. Qxb5 Rb8 8. Qxc4 Rxb2 9. dxc5 Qa5+ 10. Nbd2 Ngf6 11. Rc1 Rxa2 12. Bd3 Ra4 13. Qc2 Ra2 14. Qb1 Ng4 15. Bd4 Bxc5 16. Bxc5 Nxc5 17. O-O Rxd2 18. Qb5+ Qxb5 19. Bxb5+ Bd7 20. Nxd2 Bxb5 21. Rxc5 Bxf1 22. Rc8+ Ke7 23. Rxh8 Bb5 24. Rxh7 g6 25. Rh8 Ne5 26. Ra8 Nc6 27. Nb3 Kd6 28. h4 Bc4 29. Nd2 Bb5 30. g4 Ke5 31. h5 gxh5 32. gxh5 Kf6 33. Rg8 Ne7 34. e5+ Kxe5 35. Rg5+ f5 36. h6 Kd5 1-0

Lazaro Bruzon 2677 - Varuzan Akobian 2600
1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Bxe7 Qxe7 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. c4 c5 8. cxd5 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd5 10. Be2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Rc1 Nd7 13. Qa4 Nc5 14. Qa3 a5 15. Nc4 Rfd8 16. Nxb6 Nxb6 17. Qxc5 Qxc5 18. Rxc5 Bd5 19. Bf3 a4 20. Rfc1 g6 21. a3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Nd5 23. Rb5 Rdc8 24. Rbc5 Rxc5 25. Rxc5 Rb8 26. Rc2 Kg7 27. f4 h6 28. Nf3 Kf6 29. Ne5 Rb7 30. Nd3 g5 31. fxg5+ hxg5 32. Nc5 1-0

Nikola Mitkov 2520 - Reynaldo Vera 2481
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 d6 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. h3 O-O 9. Bb3 Na5 10. O-O b6 11. Bd5 Ba6 12. Bxa8 Bxf1 13. Nc6 Nxc6 14. Bxc6 Bc4 15. Qd4 Be6 16. Qa4 Qc7 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bc8 19. c3 e5 20. dxe6 Bxe6 21. Bf3 Rb8 22. Rd1 Be5 23. Bd5 Qd7 24. Bb3 Re8 1-0

Lazaro Bruzon 2677 - Michal Krasenkov 2655
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Qe2 dxe4 5. dxe4 Nc6 6. c3 b6 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. Na3 Nf6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Rd1 Qb8 11. Bh4 Nh5 12. Bb5 g5 13. Bg3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Bg7 15. Nc4 Ke7 16. Nd6 Rd8 17. Nxb7 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Qxb7 19. O-O a6 20. Be2 b5 21. Qc2 Ne5 22. Nd2 Rd8 23. f4 Ng6 24. e5 gxf4 25. gxf4 Qd5 26. Ne4 Qxa2 27. Nxc5 Nh4 28. Nb7 Qd5 29. Bg4 Qxb7 30. g3 Ng6 31. Kh2 Qd5 32. Rd1 Qc5 33. Rxd8 Kxd8 34. Bh5 Bf8 35. Bxg6 fxg6 36. Qxg6 Qf2+ 37. Kh3 Qxb2 38. Qxe6 Qxc3 39. Qxa6 b4 40. e6 Ke7 41. f5 Kf6 42. Qa8 Qc5 43. g4 Qe3+ 44. Kh4 Qf2+ 45. Kh3 Qf3+ 46. Qxf3 Bd6 47. Qc6 Ke7 48. Qd5 Kf6 49. Qxd6 b3 50. Qd4+ Kg5 51. Qg7+ Kf4 52. Qd4+ Kf3 53. Qc3+ Kf2 54. Qxb3 Kf1 55. Qe3 h5 56. Qf4+ Ke2 57. gxh5 Kd1 58. Qf2 Kc1 59. Kg3 Kb1 60. Kf3 Kc1 61. Ke3 Kb1 62. Kd3 Ka1 63. Kc3 Kb1 64. Qb2+ 1-0


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