Saturday, December 31, 2005

Sergey Rublevsky is new Russian Champion

After grabbing a lead in round 5, GM Sergey Rublevsky continued with good play to finish the tourney with clear point ahead of Alexander Morozevich and Dmitry Yakovenko. 4 wins and 7 draws with no game lost were enough to deserve a trophy. Pale "World Champion" Vladimir Kramnik finished with 50%.


Alexander Morozevich 2707 - Alexander Motylev 2632
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Nb6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. a3 a5 10. Be3 Re8 11. Rc1 h6 12. Bxb6 cxb6 13. Nd2 Bf8 14. Nc4 a4 15. Nd2 Nd4 16. e3 Ne6 17. Nxa4 b5 18. Nc3 Qxd3 19. Nd5 Qg6 20. Qe2 Rd8 21. Qxb5 Bd7 22. Qxb7 Rab8 23. Qa7 Ng5 24. h4 Nh3+ 25. Kh2 Rxb2 26. Qc7 Rbb8 27. Nc4 Rbc8 28. Qxe5 Re8 29. Qb2 Qh5 30. Ncb6 Rxc1 31. Nxd7 Qxd5 32. Bxd5 Rxf1 33. Kxh3 1-0


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