[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Basse"]
[Site "Evry"]
[Date "2008.05.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mchedlishvili, Mikheil"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2008.05.29"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 b4 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bb7 11. Qe2 Bd6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Rd1 Qe8 14. a3 Nf6 15. Bd3 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Basse"]
[Site "Evry"]
[Date "2008.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Delchev, Aleksander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2008.05.29"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. Qd4 Qc7 14. e5 Nd5 15. b3 a5 16. g3 c5 17. Qb2 0-0 18. Bd2 a4 19. Bf3 Nb4 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.05.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Mista, Aleksander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5 Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. 0-0-0 Qb6 12. Qxd6 Qxf2 13. Bh5 g6 14. Rhf1 Qe3+ 15. Kb1 Be7 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 0-0 18. Bg4 h5 19. Bd7 Rad8 20. Qc4 Nd4 21. Qd5 Nc6 22. Qc4 Nd4 23. Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.05.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Balogh, Csaba"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 Qb6 5. c3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Qa6 8. Qxa6 Nxa6 9. h5 c5 10. Ne2 f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. a3 Bd6 13. h6 gxh6 14. Bf4 Bxf4 15. Nxf4 0-0 16. Nd2 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rac8 18. Nd3 Kg7 19. Ke2 Nb8 20. Rac1 Nc6 21. Nf3 Ne4 22. Nde5 Ng5 23. Ke3 Nxf3 24. Nxf3 Rce8 25. Rh5 Rf5 26. Rxf5 exf5+ 27. Kd3 Kf7 28. Rh1 Kg6 29. Nh4+ Kf6 30. Nf3 Kg6 31. Nh4+ Kf6 32. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Spasov, Vasil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. h3 Bg7 7. d3 c4 8. d4 b5 9. a3 0-0 10. 0-0 c5 11. dxc5 Bb7 12. Qe2 Qc8 13. e5 Nd7 14. Rd1 Nxc5 15. Nxb5 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Bxe5 17. Qe2 Qe6 18. Re1 Bf6 19. Qf1 Qf5 20. Qxc4 Rfc8 21. Nd4 Qd7 22. Nf3 Na4 23. Qe4 Qc6 24. c3 Rab8 25. Ne5 Qxe4 26. Rxe4 Nc5 27. Re2 Nb3 28. Rb1 Nxc1 29. Rxc1 Bxe5 30. Rxe5 Rxb2 31. Rxe7 Rd8 32. Rxa7 Rdd2 33. Rf1 Rdc2 34. Ra4 Rxc3 35. Ra1 Rcc2 36. Rf4 Ra2 37. Rxa2 Rxa2 38. Ra4 Kg7 39. h4 h5 40. g3 f6 41. Ra7+ Kh6 42. Ra6 Kg7 43. Ra7+ Kh6 44. f4 Rb2 45. a4 Rb3 46. Kg2 Rb2+ 47. Kh3 Ra2 48. a5 Rb2 49. Rc7 Ra2 50. Rc5 Kg7 51. Rb5 Kh6 52. Rd5 Kg7 53. Rd7+ Kh6 54. Ra7 Rb2 55. Ra6 Kg7 56. Ra7+ Kh6 57. Rf7 Ra2 58. Rxf6 Rxa5 59. Re6 Kg7 60. Kg2 Kf7 61. Rd6 Kg7 62. Kf3 Ra3+ 63. Kf2 Rb3 64. Rd5 Kf6 65. Rg5 Ra3 66. f5 gxf5 67. Rxh5 Ra2+ 68. Kf3 Ra3+ 69. Kg2 Ra2+ 70. Kh3 Ra3 71. Rh8 Kg7 72. Rh5 f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Grigoriants, Sergey"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. a3 0-0 9. Nc3 e5 10. h3 Qe7 11. Ba2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Sulskis, Sarunas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. Qg4 Kf8 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bd3 f6 9. b4 Bb6 10. Bb2 f5 11. Qg3 Nh6 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. c4 Ne7 14. 0-0 Qe8 15. Rac1 Qg6 16. c5 Bc7 17. Nd4 Qxg3 18. hxg3 g5 19. b5 Nf7 20. f4 h5 21. N2f3 Rg8 22. c6 bxc6 23. bxc6 Bc8 24. Nb5 Bb6+ 25. Bd4 gxf4 26. gxf4 Rg4 27. Bxb6 axb6 28. Nfd4 Ra4 29. Be2 Rg3 30. Bxh5 Re3 31. Rfd1 Nh6 32. Nd6 Raxa3 33. Nc2 1-0

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Vuckovic, Bojan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. b3 Bg4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. Bb2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 0-0 9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 Re8 11. h3 Bh5 12. Nh4 e5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. e3 Bf8 17. Qe2 Nc5 18. Rac1 Qd6 19. Rc2 Qa6 20. g5 Nh7 21. Bxd5 Rad8 22. Bg2 Nxg5 23. Qg4 Nge6 24. Bxe5 Nxd3 25. Bg3 Bxa3 26. Nf3 Bd6 27. Rd2 Bxg3 28. Qxg3 Ndc5 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. Ne5 Qd6 31. Rb1 Nxb3 32. Nxf7 Qxg3 33. fxg3 Rd3 34. Ne5 Rxe3 35. Nxg6 Nec5 36. Kf2 Rd3 37. Bd5+ Kh7 38. Nf4 Rc3 39. Ne2 Rd3 40. Nf4 Rc3 41. Ne2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jovanovic, Zoran"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Kxe7 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Re1+ Kf8 11. Rxe8+ Kxe8 12. d4 Bf5 13. c3 Nd7 14. Bd2 Nb6 15. Bb3 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[PlyCount "236"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. f4 g5 11. Nf5 Bc6 12. h4 exf5 13. hxg5 hxg5 14. e5 Qg7 15. Rxh8 Qxh8 16. exd6 Nd7 17. Re1+ Kd8 18. fxg5 Qh4 19. Rd1 f6 20. Kb1 Qxg5 21. Qf2 f4 22. Ne2 Qe5 23. Qxf4 Qxf4 24. Nxf4 Nc5 25. g3 Bh6 26. Bh3 Bxf4 27. gxf4 Ne4 28. Bf5 b5 29. a4 bxa4 30. Rd4 Ng3 31. Be6 Bd7 32. f5 Nxf5 33. Bxf5 Bxf5 34. Rf4 Be6 35. Rxf6 Kd7 36. Rf4 Rg8 37. Kc1 Rg1+ 38. Kd2 a3 39. bxa3 Kxd6 40. Ra4 Bc8 41. Kc3 Rg3+ 42. Kb2 Kc5 43. Ra5+ Kb6 44. Rd5 Rg6 45. Rd3 Bf5 46. Rf3 Rg5 47. Rc3 Rg2 48. Rc4 Kb5 49. Rc3 Be4 50. Rc7 Bc6 51. Re7 Kc5 52. Re3 Bd5 53. Rc3+ Kd4 54. Rd3+ Ke5 55. Rc3 Be4 56. Rc4 Rh2 57. Rc7 Kd4 58. Kb3 Rh5 59. Kb2 Rg5 60. Kc1 Ra5 61. Kb2 Bd5 62. Rc8 Rb5+ 63. Kc1 Bc4 64. Rh8 Be6 65. Rd8+ Bd5 66. Rc8 Rb7 67. Ra8 Rh7 68. Rc8 Rh6 69. Kb2 Rh7 70. Kc1 Bc4 71. Kb2 a5 72. Rd8+ Bd5 73. Rc8 Rb7+ 74. Kc1 Ba2 75. Rd8+ Kc4 76. Rc8+ Kb5 77. Kb2 Be6 78. Rc3 Ka4+ 79. Ka1 Rb5 80. Re3 Bf5 81. Rc3 Rb6 82. Ka2 Be6+ 83. Ka1 Kb5 84. Kb2 Rb7 85. Re3 Kc5+ 86. Kc3 Bd5 87. Re1 Rg7 88. Re8 Rg3+ 89. Kb2 Kd4 90. Rc8 Rg7 91. Rb8 Rc7 92. Rb5 Be4 93. Rxa5 Rxc2+ 94. Kb3 Rc4 95. Rb5 Kd3 96. Rg5 Rc7 97. Kb4 Kd4 98. a4 Rc1 99. Ka5 Bd5 100. Rg4+ Kc5 101. Rb4 Bc6 102. Rb2 Rc4 103. Ra2 Rc3 104. Rb2 Rc4 105. Ra2 Re4 106. Rc2+ Kd6 107. Rd2+ Kc7 108. Ra2 Rc4 109. Ra3 Bd7 110. Ra1 Kc6 111. Rh1 Kb7 112. Rh4 Rc1 113. Kb4 Kb6 114. Rh6+ Bc6 115. a5+ Kb7 116. Rh7+ Ka6 117. Rh6 Kb7 118. Rh7+ Ka6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea Emilian"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Bg6 6. 0-0 Ne7 7. Nbd2 Nf5 8. Nb3 Nd7 9. a4 Rc8 10. a5 Be7 11. c4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 0-0 13. Bf4 Nh4 14. Nxh4 Bxh4 15. Qd2 Be7 16. Rfe1 b6 17. Rec1 bxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Magalashvili, Davit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. b3 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. Bb2 d4 9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Ne8 11. d3 f6 12. Na3 e5 13. Nc2 Nc7 14. a3 a5 15. Rb1 Bd7 16. Qe2 Re8 17. Bc1 Qc8 18. b4 axb4 19. Nxb4 Bh3 20. Bxh3 Qxh3 21. Qb2 Bxb4 22. axb4 Qf5 23. Nd2 Qxd3 24. b5 Na5 25. Qb4 Qc3 26. Ba3 1-0

[Event "EU-ch 9th"]
[Site "Plovdiv"]
[Date "2008.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Papadopoulos, Ioannis K"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2008.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. Ne4 Bxd2+ 14. Nfxd2 Ngf6 15. Nd6+ Ke7 16. N6c4 Qc7 17. Ne4 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Qg3 Qxg3 20. Nxg3 Rhd8 21. Rh4 Rac8 22. Ne3 b5 23. Rd1 Na4 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rb4 a6 26. c4 Nc5 27. Kf1 Nd3 28. Rb3 Nc1 29. Ra3 bxc4 30. Rxa6 Ng4 31. Ra7+ Kf8 32. Ne4 Nxe3+ 33. fxe3 Rd1+ 34. Kf2 Nd3+ 35. Ke2 Rg1 36. Ra8+ Ke7 37. Ra7+ Kd8 38. Rxf7 Rxg2+ 39. Kf1 Rxb2 40. Rxg7 Rxa2 41. Rg6 Kd7 42. Rxh6 Rh2 43. Rh7+ Kc6 44. Rh8 Kd5 45. Nf6+ Kd6 46. h6 Rf2+ 47. Kg1 Rxf6 48. h7 Rh6 49. Rd8+ Ke5 50. h8Q+ Rxh8 51. Rxh8 Ke4 52. Rh4+ Kxe3 53. Rxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[BlackTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. 0-0 Bb6 7. Nbd2 0-0 8. Bb3 h6 9. Nc4 Be6 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. Re1 Bxb3 12. Qxb3 Re8 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. b4 b5 15. a3 d5 16. Bb2 dxe4 17. dxe4 Qe6 18. Qe2 Qb3 19. Rab1 Qc4 20. Nd2 Qxe2 21. Rxe2 Nd7 22. c4 Nd4 23. Re3 Nb6 24. c5 Na4 25. Bxd4 exd4 26. Rd3 Nc3 27. Re1 Rxa3 28. Rxd4 Ra1 29. Rxa1 Ne2+ 30. Kf1 Nxd4 31. Ra5 Kf8 32. Nf3 b6 33. Ra7 bxc5 34. bxc5 Rxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bu, Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Buryatia Shatar"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. Qc2 Na6 7. Rd1 Nb4 8. Qb1 c5 9. e3 Qa5 10. dxc5 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qxc5 12. Bb3 b6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Ne4 Qe7 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Qe4 Nd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Qe5 Qg6 19. 0-0 Bg4 20. Qxd5 Qc2 21. Rd2 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Qg6+ 23. Kh1 Qf6 24. Rfd1 Rac8 25. b4 a5 26. bxa5 Rc5 27. Qe4 Rxa5 28. Rd6 Qb2 29. Rd8 g6 30. Qe7 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Eljanov, Pavel"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saratov Economist"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. Qc2 a5 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. Be3 b6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Ne5 Nhf6 14. Nc6 Qe8 15. Bf4 Ba6 16. Bf3 Rc8 17. Rfc1 Bb7 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Qd3 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Qxe5 22. Qb3 Qd4 23. Rd1 Qc5 24. Nf1 Ne4 25. Bxe4 dxe4 26. Ne3 Rfd8 27. Kg2 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Bc6 29. Rd2 g6 30. Rc2 a4 31. Qc4 Qxc4 32. Rxc4 Kf8 33. g4 b5 34. Rc1 Ke7 35. Kg3 Kd6 36. Kf4 f6 37. h4 Rf8 38. a3 Rb8 39. Nc2 Rf8 40. Nd4 Bd7 41. Kxe4 Re8+ 42. Kd3 Bxg4 43. Nxb5+ Ke7 44. Rc4 Rd8+ 45. Ke3 Bd7 46. Nc3 Re8 47. Kd2 Rb8 48. Kc1 g5 49. Nxa4 h5 50. Nc3 Bg4 51. f3 Be6 52. Rc7+ Bd7 53. hxg5 fxg5 54. Rc5 Rg8 55. Ne4 h4 56. Rxg5 Rxg5 57. Nxg5 Bf5 58. Kd2 h3 59. Nxh3 Bxh3 60. e4 Kd6 61. f4 Kc5 62. Ke3 Bd7 63. f5 Bb5 64. e5 Kd5 65. Kf4 Ba4 66. b4 Bc6 67. f6 Ke6 68. Kg5 Be8 69. Kf4 Bc6 70. Ke3 Ba4 71. Kd4 Be8 72. Kc5 Kxe5 73. b5 Ke6 74. b6 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[BlackTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Bb3 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. Bxd5 Nf6 15. c3 Rac8 16. Qd3 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Nd8 18. Rad1 Rc6 19. Ne1 Ne6 20. Nd3 Rfc8 21. Nb4 Rc4 22. Qd3 Nf4 23. Qxd6 Qxd6 24. Rxd6 Rxe4 25. Rfd1 Kf8 26. Kf1 Ke8 27. g3 Ne6 28. R1d5 Ng5 29. Nd3 Nf3 30. Kg2 Ne1+ 31. Nxe1 Rxe1 32. Rd7 b5 33. Ra7 Rc6 34. Rdd7 Rf6 35. Rdb7 Rd1 36. Re7+ Kf8 37. Rxe5 g6 38. Re2 g5 39. g4 b4 40. cxb4 Rd4 41. h3 Rxb4 42. Rc7 Kg7 43. b3 Rbf4 44. Rec2 h5 45. R7c4 hxg4 46. hxg4 Rf3 47. Ra4 Rd3 48. Rc5 Kh6 49. Rf5 Rxf5 50. Rxa6+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Tomsk 400"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Bb5 e6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. c3 Bd7 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nf3 Nf5 10. Bd4 a5 11. 0-0 Nxd4 12. cxd4 b6 13. cxb6 Qxb6 14. Qd2 Be7 15. Nc3 a4 16. Rfc1 0-0 17. Rc2 Rfb8 18. Rac1 h6 19. h4 Qd8 20. g3 Rb4 21. Nd1 Bd7 22. Rc3 Rab8 23. R1c2 R4b7 24. a3 Rb3 25. Kg2 Rxc3 26. Qxc3 Rc8 27. Qd2 Rb8 28. Nh2 Bb5 29. Ng4 Ba6 30. Nc3 Qd7 31. Ne3 Bd8 32. Na2 Qa7 33. Nb4 Ba5 34. Rc5 Bxb4 35. axb4 Qb6 36. Nc2 Bc4 37. Qc3 h5 38. Na3 Qxb4 39. Rc8+ Kh7 40. Rxb8 Qxb8 41. Nxc4 dxc4 42. Qxc4 Qxb2 43. Qxa4 Qb7+ 44. Kf1 Qe4 45. Qc4 g6 46. Qc3 Kg8 47. Qe3 Qh1+ 48. Ke2 Qb7 49. Qd3 Kg7 50. Ke3 Qb2 51. Kf3 Qc1 52. Kg2 Qc6+ 53. Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Moscow Spasio"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Qb3 c5 9. dxc5 Nd7 10. cxd5 Nxc5 11. Qa3 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 Qxd5 13. Rd1 Ne4 14. Qb4 a5 15. Qxf8+ Kxf8 16. Rxd5 exd5 17. Bd3 Bg4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Nd4 Ke7 20. Kd2 Bd7 21. Rc1 Kd6 22. a3 Re8 23. Rc4 b5 24. Rc1 Ra8 25. Ne2 g6 26. Ke1 Bc6 27. Rd1+ Ke5 28. Nd4 Bd7 29. Nb3 Be6 30. Nd4 Bd7 31. Rc1 Kd6 32. Ne2 Bc6 33. Rd1+ Ke5 34. Rd4 f5 35. Nc1 Rc8 36. Ne2 g5 37. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Zvjaginsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[BlackTeam "St Petersburg Finek"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Be3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Kh1 Bd7 10. Nb3 a6 11. a4 Na5 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. f4 Be8 14. Qe1 Nd7 15. Qg3 Bh4 16. Qh3 Bf6 17. Nd1 Nc5 18. Ra3 Nd7 19. Bd3 g6 20. c3 Bg7 21. b4 Nc6 22. Nf3 Nf6 23. a5 Bd7 24. Bb6 Qe7 25. Qh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sakaev, Konstantin"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saransk TPS"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 c5 4. Bxb4 cxb4 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. e4 d6 8. Ne2 e5 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Qd3 a5 11. Nd2 Na6 12. Rfe1 b6 13. Nf1 Nc7 14. Ne3 Ba6 15. Rac1 Ne6 16. f3 Qb8 17. Bh3 Ng5 18. Bg2 Ne6 19. Bh3 Ng5 20. Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2008.04.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2008.04.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow ShSM-64"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Bg6 7. Be2 Nh6 8. 0-0 Nf5 9. Bd2 Rc8 10. Rc1 Be7 11. g4 Nh6 12. h3 0-0 13. Bd3 Kh8 14. Qe2 Ng8 15. Kg2 c5 16. Bxg6 fxg6 17. c3 c4 18. Na1 g5 19. Nc2 Rf7 20. Ne3 Nf8 21. Kg3 Ng6 22. Ng2 h6 23. Ng1 Qb6 24. Be3 Bd8 25. f4 Nxf4 26. Bxf4 gxf4+ 27. Rxf4 Rxf4 28. Nxf4 Ne7 29. Rf1 Bc7 30. Nh5 Rg8 31. Rf7 Ng6 32. Nf3 Rf8 33. Rxg7 Nf4 34. Nxf4 Kxg7 35. Qc2 Rxf4 36. Kxf4 Qc6 37. Nh4 Qe8 38. Ng2 Bd8 39. Kg3 h5 40. Nf4 h4+ 41. Kg2 Bg5 42. Nh5+ Kh6 43. Qf2 b5 44. Nf4 a5 45. a3 Qf7 46. Ne2 Qxf2+ 47. Kxf2 Bd2 48. Kg2 Kg6 49. Kf2 Kh6 50. Kg2 Kg6 51. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpB"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 d6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. a4 b4 9. Na2 e5 10. Nb3 Nc6 11. Qe1 Qb6 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Nc4 Bxc4 14. Bxc4 Be7 15. Bd2 Rb8 16. Be3 Qb7 17. Qe2 a5 18. Nc1 0-0 19. Nb3 Bd8 20. Qd3 Bb6 21. Rad1 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Rfd8 23. Qe2 Ne7 24. Rfe1 Qc7 25. Rd2 Kf8 26. g3 h6 27. Kg2 Rbc8 28. Ba6 Ra8 29. Bb5 Qb7 30. f3 Qc7 31. Qf2 Rac8 32. Ba6 Ra8 33. Bb5 Rac8 34. Ba6 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpB"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kazhgaleyev, Murtas"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qd3 0-0 10. Rd1 Na5 11. b3 d5 12. cxd5 Rc8 13. Bb2 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Qxd5 15. Qb1 Qh5 16. Qb2 Qh6 17. Bxa5 bxa5 18. Qd4 Ba6 19. Rd2 Bb7 20. Rdd1 Ba6 21. Re1 Nd5 22. Qxa7 Ra8 23. Qd4 Nb4 24. Ne5 Nc2 25. Qd6 Nxa1 26. Bxa8 Nc2 27. Rb1 Bxe2 28. Be4 Nb4 29. Re1 Bh5 30. a3 Nd5 31. Nc6 Qf6 32. Bxd5 exd5 33. Ne7+ Kh8 34. Qxf6 gxf6 35. Nxd5 Kg7 36. Re3 Bd1 37. b4 axb4 38. axb4 Rb8 39. Kg2 Ba4 40. Rc3 Bd7 41. Rc5 Re8 42. Rc7 Be6 43. Nc3 f5 44. Kf3 Kf6 45. Kf4 Rd8 46. Ke3 Rb8 47. b5 Ke5 48. Rc6 Kf6 49. b6 Ke7 50. Kd4 Rd8+ 51. Kc5 Rd3 52. Nb5 Rd5+ 53. Kb4 Rd8 54. Rc7+ Kf6 55. b7 f4 56. Nd6 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpB"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2008.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Riazantsev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 h6 8. Bb3 Nh7 9. Nbd2 Ng5 10. Nxg5 Bxg5 11. Nf1 Bxc1 12. Rxc1 Be6 13. Ne3 Re8 14. Rf1 Qg5 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Nd8 17. g3 c6 18. Bb3 Ne6 19. Kh1 Nc5 20. f4 Qe7 21. Bc2 Rad8 22. b4 Nd7 23. Qf3 Nf6 24. Rce1 a5 25. bxa5 Ra8 26. fxe5 dxe5 27. Qe3 Rxa5 28. Bb3 Rd8 29. g4 Ra3 30. d4 Rf8 31. g5 hxg5 32. Qxg5 Nd5 33. Qg3 Nc7 34. dxe5 Ne6 35. Rf6 Rd8 36. Rg1 Rxb3 37. axb3 Rd2 38. Rh6 Qd7 39. Qh4 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Predojevic, Borki"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. a3 Nxe5 6. b4 g6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Qxd5 Bxb5 9. Qxe5 Nf6 10. Nc3 Bc6 11. Nge2 Bg7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Bb2 Ne4 14. Qf4 Qd2 15. Qxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Amonatov, Farrukh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[PlyCount "18"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bc1 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Timofeev, Artyom"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. f4 e5 10. Nb3 exf4 11. Bxf4 Be6 12. Kh1 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. Bf3 Be6 16. Be4 Rc8 17. c3 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 Rfd8 19. Bf3 g5 20. Be3 b6 21. Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. Nd4 Nxd4 23. Bxd4 Be7 24. h3 h6 25. a3 Bf8 26. Rd1 Bg7 27. Kg1 Bxd4+ 28. Rxd4 f5 29. Bd5 Kf7 30. Bxe6+ Kxe6 31. Kf2 Rc5 32. c4 Ke5 33. Ke3 b5 34. cxb5 Rxb5 35. Rd2 Rb3+ 36. Kf2 h5 37. Re2+ Kd4 38. Rd2+ Ke4 39. Re2+ Kf4 40. Rc2 g4 41. g3+ Ke4 42. hxg4 hxg4 43. Re2+ Kd4 44. Kg2 a5 45. Rf2 a4 46. Rf4+ Ke3 47. Rxa4 Rxb2+ 48. Kg1 Kf3 49. Rb4 Rg2+ 50. Kh1 Rxg3 51. a4 f4 52. Rb3+ Kf2 53. Rb2+ Kf1 54. Rb1+ Kf2 55. Rb2+ Ke1 56. Rb1+ Ke2 57. Rb2+ Kd1 58. Rb1+ Kd2 59. Rb2+ Kc3 60. Rf2 f3 61. a5 Kd3 62. a6 Ke3 63. Rb2 f2 64. Rb3+ Kf4 65. Rb4+ Kf3 66. Rb3+ Kf4 67. Rb4+ Kg5 68. Rb1 Kh4 69. a7 Ra3 70. Kg2 Rxa7 71. Rh1+ Kg5 72. Rf1 Rf7 73. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 74. Kxf2 Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Volokitin, Andrei"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qd2 Bb4 9. Rc1 h6 10. Bh4 c5 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 b6 13. c4 Qxd2+ 14. Nxd2 Ne7 15. f3 Nf5 16. Bf2 Bb7 17. Bd3 Nd6 18. Nb3 Ke7 19. Ke2 Rac8 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 bxc5 22. e4 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Feller, Sebastien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Qe2 b5 11. Bb3 Be6 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. h3 h6 14. Nh4 Na5 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Ng6 Re8 17. Nxe5 b4 18. Na4 Qc7 19. Ng6 Qxc2 20. Nxe7+ Rxe7 21. Qxa6 Ree8 22. Nb6 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Romanov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. f3 Nbd7 10. e4 e5 11. Be2 Nf8 12. c5 Ng6 13. Bg3 0-0 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. dxe5 Nh5 16. Bf2 Nhf4 17. Bf1 dxe5 18. Qc2 Rc8 19. g3 Ne6 20. Bc4 Qf6 21. 0-0 Rfd8 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Rfd1 Qf6 24. a4 Rc6 25. a5 Bc8 26. axb6 axb6 27. Kg2 Qg5 28. Kh1 Qh5 29. Be3 f5 30. exf5 Bxf5 31. Qb3+ Be6 32. c4 Rcd6 33. Kg2 Rf8 34. Bf2 b5 35. Qxb5 Rd3 36. Qc6 Qh3+ 37. Kg1 Rfd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Shomoev, Anton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "194"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. a4 Nc6 8. Be3 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. f4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bg1 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 e5 14. Qd3 exf4 15. Rxf4 d5 16. Raf1 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 Be6 19. Bg4 Bf6 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21. Rxe6 fxe6 22. Qe4 Qc6 23. Qxc6 bxc6 24. b3 Rd8 25. Be3 Rd5 26. Kg1 Kf7 27. Kf2 Ke8 28. Ke2 Be7 29. Rd1 Kd7 30. Rd3 e5 31. c4 Rxd3 32. Kxd3 Bb4 33. Bc1 Ke6 34. Ke4 Bd6 35. Bd2 c5 36. Bc3 h5 37. h3 g6 38. g4 hxg4 39. hxg4 Bc7 40. b4 cxb4 41. Bxb4 Bb8 42. Bc3 Bd6 43. Ba1 Bb8 44. Bb2 Bd6 45. Bc3 Bb8 46. c5 Bc7 47. Bb2 Bb8 48. Ba3 Bc7 49. Bb4 Bd8 50. Bc3 Bc7 51. c6 a5 52. Bb2 Bb8 53. Ba3 Bc7 54. Bf8 Bd8 55. Ba3 Bc7 56. Bb2 Bb8 57. Bc3 Bc7 58. g5 Bd8 59. Bxe5 Bxg5 60. Bc7 Bf6 61. Bxa5 Kd6 62. c7 Kd7 63. Bb6 Bh4 64. a5 Bf2 65. Kd5 g5 66. Kc4 g4 67. Kb5 g3 68. a6 g2 69. a7 g1Q 70. c8Q+ Kxc8 71. a8Q+ Kd7 72. Qd5+ Ke7 73. Qe5+ Kf7 74. Qf5+ Kg8 75. Bxf2 Qg7 76. Bc5 Qb7+ 77. Ka5 Qa8+ 78. Kb4 Qb7+ 79. Kc3 Qg7+ 80. Kd2 Qb2+ 81. Ke3 Qc3+ 82. Kf4 Qc1+ 83. Kg4 Qd1+ 84. Kg3 Qb3+ 85. Kh4 Qf7 86. Qg5+ Qg7 87. Qd8+ Kh7 88. Be3 Qf7 89. Qg5 Qg6 90. Qf4 Qe6 91. Kg3 Qg6+ 92. Kf2 Qc2+ 93. Bd2 Qc5+ 94. Kg2 Qd5+ 95. Kg3 Qd3+ 96. Kf2 Qg6 97. Qh4+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Evdokimov, Alexander A"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 c5 4. Bxb4 cxb4 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. e3 d6 8. Qc2 Qe7 9. Bd3 e5 10. c5 exd4 11. cxd6 Qxd6 12. Nxd4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. 0-0 Qxc2 15. Bxc2 Be6 16. Nf3 a5 17. Nd4 Bd5 18. Rfd1 Rfc8 19. f3 a4 20. e4 Be6 21. b3 axb3 22. axb3 Ra3 23. Rac1 g6 24. e5 Nd5 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Bf5 Rxc1 27. Bxe6+ Kf8 28. Rxc1 Nc3 29. Re1 Ke7 30. Bg8 Ra8 31. Bc4 b5 32. Bd3 Ra3 33. h4 Rxb3 34. h5 gxh5 35. Bxh7 Nd5 36. Bg8 Re3 37. Rb1 Rxe5 38. Bxd5 Rxd5 39. Rxb4 Kd6 40. Kh2 Kc5 41. Rb1 b4 42. Kh3 Kc4 43. g4 b3 44. Kh4 hxg4 45. fxg4 Kc3 46. g5 Kc2 47. Rg1 b2 48. g6 Rd8 49. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.04.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Bb3 Qc7 12. Qf3 Bd6 13. h3 0-0 14. Bg5 Nd7 15. c3 Ne5 16. Qe2 Ng6 17. Bc2 Bd7 18. Rad1 Rfe8 19. Qh5 Qc5 20. Nb3 Qc7 21. Rd4 Bh2+ 22. Kh1 Be5 23. Rd2 Nf8 24. Rfd1 Bc6 25. Qh4 h6 26. Be3 Bd5 27. Nc5 b5 28. Bb3 Bc6 29. Qg4 Kh8 30. Qh5 a5 31. a4 bxa4 32. Bxa4 Bxa4 33. Nxa4 Bf6 34. Nc5 Kg8 35. Nd7 Be7 36. Ne5 Bf6 37. Nd7 Be7 38. Qg4 Kh8 39. Nxf8 Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kazhgaleyev, Murtas"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "177"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 0-0 6. Qc2 c5 7. dxc5 Na6 8. Rd1 Nxc5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e3 Qa5 11. Be2 Nce4 12. 0-0 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bd7 14. Qb2 Qb6 15. Qa1 Bf5 16. Nd4 Bg6 17. a4 Qc5 18. Qb2 Ne4 19. Rc1 Qb6 20. Qa2 Qa5 21. Qb3 Nc5 22. Qxd5 Rad8 23. Qe5 Bd6 24. Qg5 h6 25. Qg4 Bxf4 26. Qxf4 Bd3 27. Qe5 Bxe2 28. Nxe2 Rfe8 29. Qf5 b6 30. Ra1 Rd2 31. Nd4 Qxc3 32. a5 Ne4 33. axb6 axb6 34. Ra7 Qc4 35. Qd7 Rc8 36. Raa1 Nc3 37. Qb7 Qc7 38. Ra7 Qxb7 39. Rxb7 Rb2 40. h3 Ra8 41. Rc1 Ne4 42. f3 Nf6 43. Rc2 Raa2 44. Rxb2 Rxb2 45. Nf5 Nd5 46. h4 h5 47. Rd7 Nc3 48. Rc7 Nd5 49. Rd7 Nc3 50. Ne7+ Kh7 51. Nc6 f6 52. Ne7 Rb1+ 53. Kh2 Nd1 54. Nf5 Kh8 55. Nxg7 Nxe3 56. Nxh5 Rd1 57. Rb7 Nd5 58. Rd7 Ne3 59. Rf7 Rd4 60. Kh3 Nf5 61. g4 Nd6 62. Rxf6 b5 63. Rf8+ Kh7 64. Rb8 b4 65. Kg3 Nf7 66. Rb7 Kg8 67. Nf6+ Kf8 68. h5 Nd6 69. Rb8+ Kf7 70. Nh7 Kg7 71. Nf8 Rd3 72. Ng6 b3 73. Ne5 Rd5 74. f4 Rb5 75. Rxb5 Nxb5 76. Nd3 Kf6 77. h6 Nd6 78. Kh4 Kg6 79. g5 Nf5+ 80. Kg4 Ne3+ 81. Kf3 Nc4 82. Ke4 b2 83. Nxb2 Nxb2 84. f5+ Kh7 85. Ke5 Nd3+ 86. Kf6 Nc5 87. Ke7 Ne4 88. g6+ Kxh6 89. f6 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Novikov, Stanislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Kh1 Qc7 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 e5 12. Be3 exf4 13. Bxf4 Be6 14. Qd3 a6 15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. Qg3 Ne8 17. e5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 Qc5 19. Bd3 Bd6 20. Rde1 h6 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 22. Qf3 Qe7 23. Nd5 Qd6 24. Nf4 Nf6 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Bc4 Re8 27. Qxb7 Rab8 28. Qf3 Kh8 29. b3 e5 30. Qg3 Rbd8 31. Rf5 Qd2 32. Ref1 Qxc2 33. Qg6 Rd6 34. h3 a5 35. Kh2 Red8 36. R1f3 Ng8 37. Qg3 e4 38. Rf7 Qb2 39. Rc3 Rg6 40. Qxg6 Qxc3 41. Qxe4 Nf6 42. Qe7 Re8 43. Rf8+ Rxf8 44. Qxf8+ Kh7 45. Qd6 h5 46. Qd3+ Qxd3 47. Bxd3+ Kh6 48. Kg3 Nd5 49. Bc4 Nb4 50. a3 Nc2 51. Kf4 g5+ 52. Ke4 h4 53. Bd3 Nxa3 54. Kd4 g4 55. Kc3 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Maslak, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 c5 8. Ne5 a6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. Qa4+ Nd7 11. Bb5 cxd4 12. Bxd7+ Bxd7 13. Qxd4 Bb5 14. a4 Bd6 15. Nxf7 Kxf7 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rd1 Be7 18. 0-0 Rhd8 19. Qe4 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 h6 21. h3 Rd8 22. Qf3+ Kg8 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. Qg4 Qc4 25. Bd4 Qc7 26. Qxe6+ Qf7 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7 28. Kf1 h5 29. Ke2 g6 30. Kd3 Ke6 31. Ke4 Be7 32. g3 Bf8 33. f4 Be7 34. g4 hxg4 35. hxg4 Bf8 36. f5+ gxf5+ 37. gxf5+ Kd6 38. Be5+ Kc5 39. b4+ Kc6 40. f6 Kd7 41. Kf5 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Geller, Jakov"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bf4 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Qb6 10. Nbd2 Nf6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. a4 a6 13. Rfe1 e6 14. Be5 Rfc8 15. Ra2 Qd8 16. Rea1 b6 17. Nb3 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Ne4 19. Nf3 g5 20. Nbd2 f5 21. Qe2 Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Nikolenko, Oleg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 h6 8. Bh4 c5 9. c3 cxd4 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qxd4 Bc6 12. 0-0-0 Be7 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Qa4 0-0 16. Bg3 Qb6 17. Be2 Nd5 18. Qa6 Qc5 19. Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rychagov, Andrey"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 e5 7. d5 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 Nb8 9. 0-0 Nh6 10. Nc3 Na6 11. b3 0-0 12. a3 Bd7 13. Qb2 f5 14. b4 Qf6 15. Rfd1 e4 16. Nd4 e3 17. f4 Ng4 18. Ne6 Qh6 19. h4 Rf6 20. Rd3 axb4 21. axb4 Re8 22. Nb5 Rc8 23. Nbd4 c5 24. dxc6 bxc6 25. Rxa6 Bxe6 26. Nxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxc6 Rxc6 28. Bxc6 Nf2 29. Bd5 Nxd3 30. exd3 Kf8 31. Bxe6 Qxe6 32. Qe2 Qe7 33. Kg2 Qb7+ 34. Qf3 Qxb4 35. Qxe3 Qb2+ 36. Kf3 Qb7+ 37. Ke2 Qb2+ 38. Qd2 Qb7 39. Qa5 Qg2+ 40. Kd1 Qf3+ 41. Kc2 Qe2+ 42. Qd2 Qf3 43. Qe1 Kf7 44. Kc3 Qa8 45. Qb1 Qa5+ 46. Kc2 Qa7 47. Qb5 g6 48. Kb3 Ke7 49. Kb4 Qd4 50. Qd5 Qb6+ 51. Kc3 Qg1 52. Qf3 Qc1+ 53. Kb3 Qb1+ 54. Ka4 Qb6 55. h5 Qa6+ 56. Kb3 Qb6+ 57. Kc2 Qa7 58. h6 Qa2+ 59. Kc3 Qa3+ 60. Kd2 Qb2+ 61. Ke1 Kf6 62. Qe3 Qg2 63. d4 Qh1+ 64. Kd2 Qxh6 65. d5 Qf8 66. Qe6+ Kg7 67. Kd3 Qb8 68. Qd7+ Kf6 69. Qe6+ Kg7 70. Kc3 Qb6 71. Qe7+ Kh6 72. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Ponkratov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d4 Nbd7 5. Be2 Be7 6. 0-0 c6 7. a4 Qc7 8. h3 h6 9. Be3 0-0 10. Nd2 exd4 11. Bxd4 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Re1 Nc5 15. Bf3 Bf5 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Chadaev, Nikolay"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. g3 Bd7 9. Bh3 Be7 10. 0-0 h5 11. Ne1 h4 12. g4 0-0-0 13. Ng2 Nh6 14. Nf3 Nb3 15. Rb1 Nxc1 16. Qxc1 g5 17. Nxg5 Rdg8 18. f4 Qd8 19. Qd2 f6 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Rbe1 Bxg5 22. fxg5 Rxg5 23. Re5 Rg7 24. g5 Nf7 25. Rxf7 Rxf7 26. Nf4 Rg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Gorbatov, Alexej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Na5 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. Bxd7 Qxd7 10. d4 Nc6 11. d5 Nd8 12. c4 Ne8 13. Nc3 g6 14. c5 Ng7 15. Qb3 Kh8 16. Bh6 f6 17. cxd6 cxd6 18. Qb5 Qc7 19. Rac1 Nf7 20. Na4 Qb8 21. Bd2 a6 22. Qd7 b5 23. Qxe7 bxa4 24. Qxf6 Qxb2 25. Rb1 Qxa2 26. Rb7 Kg8 27. g4 Ne8 28. Qe7 g5 29. Bxg5 Qa3 30. Bh6 Ng7 31. Qf6 Ne8 32. Qe7 1-0

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.21"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Nalbandian, Tigran"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. c3 e6 7. h3 h6 8. Be2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qb3 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Pashikian, Arman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. 0-0 d6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. Bxa7 Rxa7 11. Nc4 Be6 12. Ne3 Raa8 13. Ng5 Bxb3 14. Qxb3 h6 15. Nh3 Rab8 16. f4 Qe6 17. Nd5 Na5 18. Qa3 Nxd5 19. f5 Qc8 20. exd5 b6 21. b4 Nb7 22. Qxa6 c6 23. c4 Qc7 24. dxc6 Qxc6 25. a4 d5 26. cxd5 Qd6 27. Qb5 Qf6 28. Qc4 b5 29. Qg4 bxa4 30. Rxa4 Nd6 31. Ra6 Rb5 32. Nf2 Rfb8 33. Ne4 Nxe4 34. Rxf6 Nxf6 35. Qe2 Rxd5 36. Rb1 Rdb5 37. h3 Ne8 38. Kh2 Nd6 39. f6 gxf6 40. Qg4+ Kf8 41. Qd7 Ne8 42. Ra1 R5b7 43. Qd5 Kg7 44. Ra8 Rb5 45. Qd7 R5b7 46. Qg4+ Kf8 47. Rxb8 Rxb8 48. Qc4 Ke7 49. Qc5+ Ke6 50. Qc4+ Ke7 51. d4 Rd8 52. d5 Nd6 53. Qc5 f5 54. b5 Rd7 55. Qe3 e4 56. b6 Rb7 57. Kg3 Kd7 58. Qc5 Ke7 59. Kf4 Rd7 60. Qc3 Rb7 61. Qc5 Rd7 62. Qb4 Rb7 63. Qc3 Rd7 64. Qe5+ Kf8 65. Qh8+ Ke7 66. Qxh6 Rb7 67. Qh4+ Kd7 68. Qf2 Rb8 69. Qc5 Rc8 70. Qa5 Rb8 71. Qa4+ Ke7 72. Qc6 Rb7 73. Qc5 1-0

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Yegiazarian, Arsen"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. a4 e6 7. Nbd2 Na6 8. Be2 Nb4 9. Qb1 Be7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. e5 Nfd5 12. Ne4 f5 13. exf6 Nxf6 14. Nc3 e5 15. dxe5 Nfd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Be3 Bf5 18. Qd1 Nd3 19. axb5 cxb5 20. Rxa7 Rxa7 21. Bxa7 Be4 22. Be3 Rd8 23. Bxd3 Bxd3 24. Re1 Bb4 25. Bg5 Bxe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Babujian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. Bb3 Bg4 8. Nbd2 Qd7 9. Re1 Rad8 10. Qe2 Kh8 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. h3 f5 13. d4 fxe4 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Qxg4 exd4 16. Qxh5 Rf5 17. Qg4 e3 18. Nxe3 dxe3 19. Bxe3 Ne5 20. Qe4 Bd6 21. f4 Rdf8 22. fxe5 Rxe5 23. Qg4 Qe7 24. Bd2 h5 25. Qg6 Rf6 26. Qd3 g6 27. Qc4 Rf8 28. Rf1 b5 29. Rxf8+ Qxf8 30. Qf7 Qd8 31. Qxg6 Bc5+ 32. Kh1 1-0

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 b6 7. 0-0 e5 8. a3 Ne7 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 0-0 11. Bb2 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Be6 13. Ra3 c5 14. b5 Rfd8 15. Qa1 f6 16. Nh2 g5 17. Nc4 Ng6 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. Ra6 Qxb5 20. Rxe6 Nf4 21. Ra6 c4 22. Qa2 Kh8 23. dxc4 Qb7 24. Bc1 Ne2+ 25. Kh1 Qxe4 26. Be3 Rac8 27. Rxa7 Qxc4 28. Qa3 Qxc2 29. Bxg5 Qg6 30. Bh4 Rg8 31. Qa6 Rc2 32. Ng4 h5 33. Nxe5 Qf5 34. Nf7+ Kh7 35. Nd6 Qd5 36. Qb7 Rc6 37. Qb1+ f5 38. Qxf5+ Qxf5 39. Nxf5 Rc5 40. g4 hxg4 41. hxg4 1-0

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ter Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. f3 Be7 10. h4 h6 11. Be3 h5 12. Be2 b5 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Bd3 Nd7 15. Bg5 Ne5 16. Ne2 Bb7 17. Nd4 d5 18. Qe3 Bxg5 19. hxg5 Qc7 20. exd5 Bxd5 21. g6 fxg6 22. Be4 Nc4 23. Nxe6 Bxe6 24. Bxg6+ Ke7 25. Qg5+ Kf8 26. Rhe1 Bf7 27. Bxf7 Rh6 28. Bg6 Rxg6 29. Qxg6 Qf4+ 30. Kb1 Qf6 31. Qxf6+ gxf6 32. Rd7 Ne5 33. Rh7 Kg8 34. Rxh5 Rd8 35. b3 Rd2 36. Rhxe5 fxe5 37. Rxe5 Rxg2 38. Re6 a5 39. Re5 a4 40. Kb2 a3+ 41. Kxa3 Rxc2 42. Rxb5 Kf7 43. Re5 1-0

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Minasian, Ara"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 Re8 7. Nbd2 a6 8. Ba4 h6 9. Re1 b5 10. Bb3 d6 11. h3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Nf1 d5 14. Qe2 Qd7 15. b4 Bb6 16. Qb2 a5 17. a4 d4 18. axb5 dxc3 19. Qxc3 Nxb4 20. Be3 Qxd3 21. Qxd3 Nxd3 22. Red1 Nc5 23. Bxc5 Bxc5 24. Ra4 Bb4 25. Rc1 Nxe4 26. Rc4 Nc3 27. Rcxb4 Nxa4 28. Rxa4 f6 29. Ne3 Rb6 30. Nd5 Rxb5 31. Nxc7 Rb1+ 32. Kh2 Rc8 33. Nd5 Rc5 34. Ne3 Rb4 35. Ra2 a4 36. Ne1 Ra5 37. N1c2 Rb3 38. Na3 Rd3 39. Kg3 Kf7 40. Kf3 Ke6 41. Ke2 Rb3 42. Nac4 Ra6 43. Nd2 Rb4 44. Nc2 Rb5 45. Nc4 Rb1 46. Nb2 Ra7 47. Nxa4 Ra5 48. Nc3 Rxa2 49. Nxa2 f5 50. Nc3 Rb2 51. Kd2 Rb8 52. Ne2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 h6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. 0-0-0 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qa5 11. f4 Rc8 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd2 Bg7 14. f5 h5 15. Qd3 Bh6 16. g3 h4 17. Be2 Bg5 18. Rhe1 Bc6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 hxg3 21. hxg3 Kf8 22. Qe4 Kg7 23. Bd3 Rc7 24. Re2 b5 25. Rh1 Rcc8 26. Rhe1 Rc7 27. Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Minasian, Artashes"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Ke8 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Bg5 Nbd7 9. 0-0-0 a6 10. Rhe1 h6 11. Bh4 Kf8 12. Bg3 g6 13. Nd5 Kg7 14. Nxf6 Kxf6 15. Nd2 Kg7 16. Bd5 Nb6 17. Nc4 Nxc4 18. Bxc4 Re8 19. f3 Be6 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21. Rd5 f6 22. Red1 Kf7 23. a4 Be7 24. Rd7 Rc8 25. Bf2 Ke8 26. c3 Rc6 27. Kc2 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. b4 Rd6 30. Rxd6 cxd6 31. Kd3 Kd7 32. Kc4 Ke6 33. g4 b6 34. Be3 g5 35. Bf2 Bc7 36. h4 Bd8 37. h5 Bc7 38. Be3 Bd8 39. Bc1 Bc7 40. Be3 Bd8 41. Kb3 Kd7 42. c4 Kc7 43. Bc1 Be7 44. Bd2 Bd8 45. Be3 Be7 46. Bf2 Bd8 47. a5 b5 48. cxb5 axb5 49. a6 Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kotanjian, Tigran"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E34"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "202"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nf3 Qf5 7. Qb3 c5 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 Nbd7 10. g4 Qe4 11. dxc5 0-0 12. Be3 Nd5 13. Qd4 Qc2 14. b4 Nxe3 15. fxe3 a5 16. Bg2 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1+ 18. Qxa1 Nf6 19. Ne5 Nd5 20. Bxd5 exd5 21. Rg1 Be6 22. Nd3 Qc4 23. Qd4 Ra8 24. Kf2 Ra2 25. h3 Bd7 26. Rc1 Qxd4 27. exd4 g5 28. Rb1 Bb5 29. Rb2 Ra3 30. Ne1 f6 31. Nc2 Rxh3 32. Ne3 h5 33. gxh5 Rh4 34. Rd2 Bc6 35. b5 Bxb5 36. Nxd5 Kf7 37. Nc3 Be8 38. e4 Rh2+ 39. Ke1 Rh1+ 40. Ke2 Rxh5 41. Kd3 Kg6 42. Rb2 Rh3+ 43. Kc4 Rh7 44. Rb6 g4 45. e5 g3 46. Rxf6+ Kg5 47. Ne2 g2 48. Kd5 Bb5 49. Rf2 Kh4 50. Ke4 Rg7 51. Ng1 Bc6+ 52. Ke3 Rg3+ 53. Kd2 Ra3 54. Rf8 Ra1 55. Rh8+ Kg4 56. Rg8+ Kf5 57. Ne2 Bd5 58. e6 Kxe6 59. Nf4+ Kf7 60. Rg5 Bc6 61. Nxg2 Bxg2 62. Kc3 Be4 63. Re5 Bh1 64. d5 Kf6 65. Re6+ Kf5 66. c6 bxc6 67. Rxc6 Bxd5 68. Rh6 Ke4 69. Rh4+ Ke3 70. Rh3+ Bf3 71. Rg3 Rc1+ 72. Kb4 Ke4 73. Rh3 Rc8 74. Rh2 Ke5 75. Rd2 Bd5 76. Re2+ Kd6 77. Rh2 Rc4+ 78. Kb5 Rg4 79. Rh6+ Be6 80. Rf6 Rh4 81. Rg6 Rh3 82. Kb4 Rb3+ 83. Ka4 Rb8 84. Ka3 Ke5 85. Rh6 Bc4 86. Rh4 Kd5 87. Rh3 Kd4 88. Rg3 Bd3 89. Ka4 Be2 90. Rh3 Kc4 91. Rh4+ Kc3 92. Rh3+ Kc4 93. Rh4+ Kc5 94. Ka3 Rb7 95. Rh2 Bc4 96. Rh3 Ra7+ 97. Kb2 Ra2+ 98. Kc1 Kd4 99. Kd1 Bd3 100. Rh8 Kc3 101. Rc8+ Bc4 0-1

[Event "ARM-ch 68th"]
[Site "Yerevan"]
[Date "2008.01.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Lputian, Smbat G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2008.01.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARM"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. h3 Bf5 8. Nc3 c6 9. Re1 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.11.06"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Rodshtein, Maxim"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Israel"]
[BlackTeam "Armenia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ISR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 0-0 8. Qb3 c6 9. Rd1 Nd7 10. Bd3 Rb8 11. Bb1 Re8 12. Qc2 g6 13. e4 e5 14. cxd5 exd4 15. Nxd4 cxd5 16. Nxd5 Qa5+ 17. Nc3 Qc5 18. Nb3 Qc4 19. Nd2 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Qa6 21. c4 Ne5 22. f4 Nc6 23. 0-0 Bg4 24. Nf3 Rbd8 25. Qc3 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Qa5 27. Qe3 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Rd8 29. Rd5 Qb4 30. Bd3 Qc3 31. Kf2 Re8 32. Be2 Qf6 33. c5 Ne7 34. Rd7 Qh4+ 35. Kg2 g5 36. fxg5 Ng6 37. Bf1 Re5 38. Kh1 Rxg5 39. Rxb7 Ne5 40. Rb2 Qh5 41. f4 Nc4 42. Qe2 Nxb2 43. fxg5 Qxg5 44. Qxb2 Qxc5 45. Qb8+ Kg7 46. Qg3+ Kf8 47. Qf4 Kg7 48. h3 Qd4 49. Qf3 Qa1 50. Qf2 a5 51. Kh2 Kf8 52. Bg2 a4 53. Qc5+ Kg7 54. Qd5 f6 55. Qd7+ Kg6 56. Qe6 Kg7 57. h4 Qc3 58. h5 Qc5 59. e5 1-0

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.11.05"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Armenia"]
[BlackTeam "Azerbaijan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "AZE"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 b6 7. 0-0 e5 8. a3 a5 9. Be3 Ne7 10. Qd2 h6 11. Nc3 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Qe2 0-0 14. Nh4 Nd5 15. Qh5 Nxc3 16. bxc3 f4 17. Bd2 Qg5 18. Qxg5 hxg5 19. Nf3 g4 20. hxg4 e4 21. dxe4 Bxg4 22. Rad1 b5 23. Bc1 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Rad8 25. c4 Be5 26. cxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.11.04"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Lenic, Luka"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Slovenia"]
[BlackTeam "Armenia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SLO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 0-0 8. Bd3 e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Nxd2 e4 13. Be2 Nb6 14. a4 Bd7 15. a5 Bxb5 16. Bxb5 Nc8 17. a6 b6 18. 0-0 Nd6 19. Be2 Rc8 20. Qa2 Rc6 21. Nb1 Qb8 22. Qa4 Rc2 23. Re1 Rfc8 24. Na3 Rb2 25. Rab1 Ra2 26. Ra1 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Qc7 28. Qb4 h5 29. h3 h4 30. Qd2 g6 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. Ke1 Ke7 33. Kd1 Nfe8 34. Nc2 f5 35. Nb4 Nf6 36. Ra2 Qc3 37. Qxc3 Rxc3 38. Kd2 Rc7 39. f4 exf3 40. gxf3 g5 41. Rc2 Rxc2+ 42. Kxc2 Kd7 43. Nd3 Kc7 44. Kc3 g4 45. Nf4 gxh3 46. Nxh3 Nh5 47. Ng5 Kd7 48. Kd2 Ng7 49. Bd3 Nge8 50. Nh3 Nc7 51. Nf4 b5 52. Bf1 Ke7 53. Ke1 Kf6 54. Kf2 Nf7 55. Ng2 Nd6 56. Nf4 Nf7 57. Kg2 Nd8 58. Bd3 Nc6 59. Kh3 Kg5 60. Ne2 Nb4 61. Bb1 Nbxa6 62. f4+ Kf6 63. Kxh4 Nb4 64. Kg3 Ne8 65. Nc3 Nd6 66. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.11.03"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Ruck, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Armenia"]
[BlackTeam "Hungary"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "HUN"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 h5 7. Be2 Be7 8. 0-0 Nh6 9. Bd2 Bg6 10. c4 dxc4 11. Na5 Qb8 12. Nxc4 Nb6 13. Qb3 Nxc4 14. Bxc4 Qc7 15. Bg5 Be4 16. Rfe1 Bxf3 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qxf3 Nf5 19. Rad1 g6 20. Qc3 Rd8 21. Bb3 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.10.31"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Hansen, Sune Berg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C74"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Armenia"]
[BlackTeam "Denmark"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "DEN"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. 0-0 Bd3 8. Re1 Be7 9. Bc2 Bxc2 10. Qxc2 Nf6 11. d4 e4 12. Ng5 d5 13. f3 h6 14. Nh3 0-0 15. Nd2 exf3 16. Nxf3 Rf7 17. Nf2 Bd6 18. Bd2 Qf8 19. Qg6 Ne7 20. Qd3 Qc8 21. Re2 Qf5 22. Qxf5 Nxf5 23. Rae1 Re7 24. Rxe7 Nxe7 25. Nd3 Ng6 26. Bc1 Ne4 27. Nd2 Nf6 28. Nf3 Ne4 29. Nd2 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.10.30"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Balinov, Ilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Armenia"]
[BlackTeam "Austria"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "AUT"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. a4 Nc6 8. Be2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. f4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Rb8 13. Qd2 Bd7 14. Nb3 b6 15. Bf2 Nb4 16. Bg3 Bc6 17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 Nd7 19. Bxc6 Nxc6 20. Nd5 Qd8 21. Nxe7+ Qxe7 22. Qe2 Nc5 23. Nxc5 bxc5 24. c3 Qb7 25. Qf2 Rec8 26. Rad1 Rc7 27. Rd2 c4 28. Qf4 Qb3 29. Bh4 Qxa4 30. Bf6 Ne7 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Qxf7+ Kh8 34. Qf6+ Kg8 35. Qxe6+ Kh8 36. Qf6+ Kg8 37. Qg5+ Kh8 38. e6 Qc6 39. Qe5+ Kg8 40. Rf7 1-0

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.10.29"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Jakovenko, Dmitrij"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeam "Armenia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. c5 0-0 9. Bb5 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Rc1 b6 12. c6 Qd6 13. 0-0 a6 14. Bd3 Nxc6 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Bb7 17. Ne5 Rac8 18. Qd3 Rfd8 19. Bxc6 Bxc6 20. Qxa6 Qd5 21. Nf3 Qd7 22. Ne5 Qd5 23. Nxc6 Rxc6 24. g3 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Qxd4 26. Rc8 Qd1+ 27. Kg2 Qd5+ 28. Kg1 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-chT (Men) 16th"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2007.10.28"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Jianu, Vlad Cristian"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E31"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2007.10.28"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Romania"]
[BlackTeam "Armenia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ROU"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 c5 5. d5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. e3 e5 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Nf3 h6 10. Bh4 Qe7 11. Nd2 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Bd3 Kd8 14. 0-0-0 Kc7 15. f3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Nf6 17. g4 Bd7 18. Rh2 h5 19. gxh5 Rxh5 20. Rxh5 Nxh5 21. g4 Nf6 22. Rh1 e4 23. Nxe4 Re8 24. Nxf6 Qxf6 25. Be4 Qe5 26. Kb2 Bxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.09"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Fedorov, Alexei"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Vesnianka Gran"]
[BlackTeam "Yerevan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BLR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Rb1 c4 9. h4 Nc6 10. h5 Bd7 11. Nf3 0-0-0 12. g3 f5 13. Be2 Nh6 14. Kf1 Rdf8 15. Kg2 Nf7 16. Rb2 Rhg8 17. Ng5 Nxg5 18. Bxg5 h6 19. Be3 Nd8 20. f4 Nc6 21. Rf1 b6 22. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.08"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Glek, Igor Vladimirovich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Yerevan"]
[BlackTeam "Eupen Rochade"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 a6 10. Qe1 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.07"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Gustafsson, Jan"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Hamburger SK"]
[BlackTeam "Yerevan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qc7 12. Re1 0-0-0 13. c5 bxc5 14. Be3 Bf4 15. Bxf4 Qxf4 16. dxc5 Nf6 17. Qa4 Kb8 18. Bxc6 Qxa4 19. Bxa4 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Rd4 21. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.06"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Eljanov, Pavel"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E07"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Ashdod"]
[BlackTeam "Yerevan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ISR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. Nc3 Nh5 10. Bc1 Nhf6 11. Qd3 b6 12. e4 Ba6 13. b3 dxc4 14. bxc4 e5 15. dxe5 Ng4 16. Bf4 Nc5 17. Qd1 Nd3 18. Qa4 Bc5 19. Rad1 Bxf2+ 20. Rxf2 Ngxf2 21. Rd2 Qe7 22. Be3 Ng4 23. Rxd3 Nxe3 24. Rxe3 Qc5 25. Kf2 Bxc4 26. Nb1 b5 27. Qc2 Qb6 28. Nbd2 Be6 29. Nb3 Rad8 30. Bf1 a5 31. Qc5 Qxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.05"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2787"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Yerevan"]
[BlackTeam "Sarajevo Bosna"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BIH"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be3 b5 8. Bb3 Bxe3 9. fxe3 Na5 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qe1 c5 12. Nd5 Nd7 13. Ne7+ Qxe7 14. Qxa5 Nf6 15. Nd2 Rb8 16. Rf3 Qd8 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. a4 Bd7 19. axb5 axb5 20. Ra6 Be8 21. Rf1 c4 22. dxc4 bxc4 23. Nxc4 Nxe4 24. Rd1 Kf8 25. Rb6 f6 26. Ra1 d5 27. Rxb8 Rxb8 28. Na5 Rb5 29. Kf1 Ke7 30. Ke1 Nd6 31. Ra2 h5 32. c3 h4 33. Bc2 Rb8 34. Bd3 Rc8 35. Nb3 Bb5 36. Ra7+ Ke6 37. Bxb5 Nxb5 38. Ra6+ Nd6 39. Nd2 Kd7 40. Ra5 Ke6 41. Ra6 Kd7 42. Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.04"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kotronias, Vasilios"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nagykanizsa"]
[BlackTeam "Yerevan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "HUN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ARM"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. c3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Qf3 Qh4 15. g3 Qh3 16. Nd2 Rae8 17. Ne4 Bg4 18. Qg2 Qxg2+ 19. Kxg2 f5 20. h3 Bh5 21. g4 fxg4 22. hxg4 Bxg4 23. a4 b4 24. c4 Nf4+ 25. Bxf4 Bxf4 26. c5+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 23rd"]
[Site "Kemer"]
[Date "2007.10.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Thorfinnsson, Bragi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2007.10.03"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Yerevan"]
[BlackTeam "Reykjavik Hellir"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARM"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ISL"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nde2 Be6 8. Ng3 b5 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. Qd2 g6 11. h4 Qc7 12. 0-0-0 Be7 13. Be2 Rc8 14. Kb1 Qa5 15. a3 Rxc3 16. Qxc3 Qxc3 17. bxc3 0-0 18. c4 Rc8 19. f3 Nb6 20. Rhf1 Na4 21. Bd2 Kf8 22. Be3 bxc4 1-0

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Anastasian, Ashot"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. g3 Be7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. Bf4 c6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Ngf6 12. 0-0-0 Qa5 13. Kb1 Be7 14. Ne5 0-0 15. Qe2 Rfe8 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Ne4 Rad8 18. g4 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Be5 Bxe5 21. dxe5 Qb4 22. f3 Qf4 23. Rhe1 g6 24. a3 a6 25. Ka2 gxh5 26. gxh5 Kf8 27. b3 Rd5 28. c4 Rdd8 29. Rg1 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 Ke7 31. Rd2 Rg8 32. Qf2 Qxe5 33. f4 Qxh5 34. Qb6 Kf6 35. Qxb7 Qf3 36. Qxa6 Qxf4 37. Qa5 Qe3 38. a4 c5 39. Rb2 h5 40. Qc7 h4 41. Qh2 Qg3 42. Qe2 Rh8 43. Qf1+ Ke7 44. Rg2 Qe5 45. Qf3 Qf5 46. Qc3 h3 47. Rh2 e5 48. a5 f6 49. a6 Ra8 50. Qa5 Qc8 51. a7 Kf7 52. Kb2 Qc6 53. Qc3 Rh8 54. Qd3 e4 55. Qg3 Qd7 56. Qb8 Qc8 57. Qd6 Qf5 58. Qb8 Qc8 59. Qd6 Re8 60. Qd5+ Kg6 61. Rh1 Qg4 62. Ka3 Qg2 63. Re1 h2 64. a8Q Rxa8+ 65. Qxa8 h1Q 66. Qg8+ Kf5 67. Qd5+ Kg4 68. Qd1+ Qf3 69. Rxh1 Qxd1 70. Rxd1 1-0

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 b6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. g3 c5 7. Nb3 Nc6 8. Bf4 Be7 9. h4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. d4 0-0 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Qe2 Nxd4 14. Nbxd4 cxd4 15. Bd3 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 Qe7 17. Kg2 Bd6 18. Ne5 Be8 19. Rae1 Rc8 20. f3 Nh5 21. Rc1 Qc7 22. a3 Bxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Jankovic, Alojzije"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 b4 12. Nce2 Qb6 13. Qe1 Rc8 14. Qh4 Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Bg7 16. f5 e5 17. Nb3 Qc7 18. Bd3 h5 19. Nd2 Bb5 20. Qh3 Bh6 21. b3 Qb6 22. Nc4 Bxc4 23. Bxc4 Be3 24. Qg3 Rf8 25. Rd5 Ke7 26. Rhd1 Bc5 27. Qh4 Rh8 28. Qe1 h4 29. Qe2 a5 30. R5d3 Bd4 31. g4 a4 32. g5 1-0

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Guliev, Sarhan"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Bd3 Ba5 10. Be4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Bd2 Qc4 14. Rb1 Bd7 15. Rxb7 Bc6 16. Bxc6+ Qxc6 17. Qb3 Bb6 0-1

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Salem, AR Saleh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 a6 7. Be2 Ne7 8. 0-0 Rc8 9. Bd2 f6 10. c4 Be4 11. Ba5 b6 12. Bc3 a5 13. c5 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 a4 15. exf6 gxf6 16. Nc1 bxc5 17. Qe2 cxd4 18. Qxe6 Qb6 19. Bd2 Kd8 20. Nd3 Rg8 21. Rac1 Rg6 22. Nf4 Ra8 23. Nxg6 hxg6 24. Bf4 Ra6 25. Rfe1 d3 26. Rcd1 Qxb2 27. Rb1 Qxa2 28. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sethuraman, SP."]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Bb5 e6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. c3 Bd7 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nf3 Nf5 10. Qd2 a5 11. 0-0 a4 12. Bd4 Ra5 13. Na3 Bxc5 14. Bxc5 Rxc5 15. Nc2 d4 16. Nfxd4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Rxe5 18. Rad1 Rd5 19. Qe2 a3 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. bxa3 Qa5 22. Rxd5 cxd5 23. c4 0-0 24. cxd5 exd5 25. Qd3 Rd8 26. h3 d4 27. Rd1 g6 28. Qc4 Qxa3 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Qxd4 Qxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. h3 Bg7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nc3 e5 8. Be3 Qd6 9. Qd2 h6 10. Nh2 Be6 11. 0-0 g5 12. Ne2 Nh5 13. Qc3 b6 14. g4 Nf4 15. Bxf4 gxf4 16. Nxf4 exf4 17. Qxg7 0-0-0 18. f3 c4 19. Rad1 cxd3 20. Rxd3 Qc5+ 21. Rf2 Bc4 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Kg2 Qe3 24. Qxh6 Kb7 25. Qh4 Rd1 26. b3 Be2 27. Nf1 Bxf1+ 28. Rxf1 Rd2+ 29. Rf2 Qe1 30. Qe7+ Ka6 31. Qa3+ Kb7 32. Qe7+ Ka6 33. Qa3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 17th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2007.08.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sabirov, Farkhad"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2007.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bc4 e6 8. 0-0 Ngf6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Qe2 Nd5 11. Bb3 0-0 12. c4 Nb4 13. a3 Nd3 14. Rd1 Nxc1 15. Raxc1 Qb6 16. Ba2 Rfe8 17. Bb1 Bxb1 18. Rxb1 a5 19. Ne4 Rad8 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Qc7 22. b5 c5 23. dxc5 Nxc5 24. Nxc5 Qxc5 25. g3 Bf6 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rd1 Rc8 28. Rd7 Qxc4 29. Qxc4 Rxc4 30. Rxb7 g5 31. h3 h5 32. Kf1 Rc2 33. b6 Rb2 34. g4 hxg4 35. hxg4 Kg7 36. Rb8 Be7 37. b7 Bc5 38. Rc8 Ba7 39. Nxg5 Rxb7 40. Ne4 Rb4 41. f3 Rb2 42. Ke1 Bb8 43. Kd1 Bf4 44. Rc2 Rb1+ 45. Ke2 Kg6 46. Nf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Zhang, Pengxiang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. c3 e5 5. dxe5 Nxe5 6. Ngf3 Nxf3+ 7. Nxf3 Nf6 8. exd5 Qxd5 9. Qxd5 Nxd5 10. Bc4 Nb6 11. Bb3 Bd6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Ne5 Rae8 15. Bf4 Be6 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 17. Nd3 Bxf4 18. Nxf4 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Rd8 20. h4 Kf8 21. b3 Rd2 22. Re2 Rd1+ 23. Kh2 Nd5 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. c4 Rd4 26. g3 h5 27. Kg2 Rd3 28. Kf1 Rd1+ 29. Kg2 Rd3 30. Kf1 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ni, Hua"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 Bg4 7. f3 Bd7 8. Na3 e5 9. Nb5 Qb6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nbd4 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Bc5 13. Be3 Ne7 14. b4 Bxd4 15. Bxd4 Qb5 16. Qxb5 Bxb5 17. Nf4 0-0 18. Bc5 Rfe8 19. 0-0-0 Bc4 20. Rd2 Ng6 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 b6 23. Bf2 Rac8 24. Re1 Rxc3+ 25. Kb2 Rcc8 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Kc3 f6 28. a4 Ne5 29. Bg3 Rc8+ 30. Kb3 Nc6 31. Bf2 Rc7 32. Rd2 Kf7 33. Rc2 Rc8 34. a5 bxa5 35. b5 Ne7 36. Bxa7 Rxc2 37. Kxc2 Nc8 38. Bb8 Ke6 39. Kb3 Nb6 40. Ba7 Nc8 41. Bf2 Nd6 42. Ka4 Nb7 43. Bb6 Kd5 44. Bxa5 Nc5+ 45. Kb4 Nd3+ 46. Ka3 Kc5 47. b6 Kc6 48. Kb3 Nf4 49. g3 Nd3 50. f4 Nf2 51. Kc4 Ng4 52. h3 Nf2 53. h4 Ne4 54. g4 Nd6+ 55. Kd4 Nb5+ 56. Kd3 Nd6 57. Bb4 Nc8 58. Ke4 Nxb6 59. Kf5 Nd5 60. Bf8 g6+ 61. Ke6 Nxf4+ 62. Kxf6 Kd5 63. Be7 h5 64. gxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Wang, Yue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. c4 Nb4 9. Be2 0-0 10. a3 Nc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bf5 14. Re1 Rfe8 15. Bf4 Rac8 16. h3 Be4 17. a4 Bf6 18. Nd2 Bxg2 19. Bg4 Bh1 20. f3 Bh4 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Qb3 Ne7 23. Be5 Qxb3 24. Nxb3 f5 25. Bxf5 Nxf5 26. Kxh1 Bg3 27. f4 g5 28. fxg5 Kf7 29. Bxg3 Nxg3+ 30. Kg2 Re3 31. Na5 Rxc3 32. Nxb7 Nf5 33. Nc5 Nxd4 34. Rf1+ Kg7 35. Nd7 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wang, Hao"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Bg6 6. 0-0 Ne7 7. Nbd2 Nf5 8. Nb3 Nd7 9. Bd2 a6 10. Rc1 Be7 11. g4 Nh6 12. h3 0-0 13. Be3 Kh8 14. c3 Rc8 15. Ne1 Ng8 16. Nd3 f6 17. f4 fxe5 18. fxe5 Rxf1+ 19. Bxf1 Bxd3 20. Bxd3 c5 21. Bb1 Bg5 22. Qd3 Bxe3+ 23. Kg2 Qh4 24. Qxe3 c4 25. Nd2 Qh6 26. Qxh6 Nxh6 27. Nf3 Nf7 28. h4 g6 29. Kg3 Kg7 30. Bc2 h6 31. g5 hxg5 32. hxg5 Rh8 33. b3 Rc8 34. bxc4 Rxc4 35. Bb3 Rc6 36. c4 dxc4 37. Rxc4 Rxc4 38. Bxc4 Nd8 39. Bd3 b5 40. Be4 a5 41. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 Nf6 3. Nbc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 0-0 9. 0-0 Be6 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. Bg5 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. c3 Na5 15. Re1 Rc8 16. h3 b5 17. Re2 Nc5 18. Nd2 Kh8 19. Bc2 Nd7 20. a4 Bxd5 21. exd5 f5 22. axb5 axb5 23. b4 Nc4 24. Nxc4 Rxc4 25. Bd3 Rxc3 26. Bxb5 Nf6 27. Bc6 Qb6 28. b5 Ne4 29. Qa4 Qc5 30. Kh2 h6 31. Rb2 Rc1 32. b6 Qc3 33. Qa3 Rxa1 34. Qxa1 Nxf2 35. b7 f4 36. b8Q Qg3+ 37. Kg1 Nxh3+ 38. Kh1 Nf2+ 39. Kg1 Nh3+ 40. Kh1 Nf2+ 41. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wang, Yue"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Qe7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 d6 9. d5 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 Nd8 11. Bg2 0-0 12. Qc2 c5 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. 0-0 Nc6 15. Rd1 Rad8 16. Re3 Qf6 17. Qc3 Qxc3 18. Rxc3 d5 19. Ng5 d4 20. Nxe6 dxc3 21. Nxd8 c2 22. Rc1 Rxd8 23. Bd5 Nb4 24. e4 Nxa2 25. Rxc2 b6 26. Kg2 Kf8 27. g4 Nb4 28. Rc3 b5 29. Ra3 a6 30. b3 g5 31. Kg3 Rd6 32. h4 h6 33. Ra5 Ke7 34. f3 Rb6 35. f4 gxf4+ 36. Kxf4 Nd3+ 37. Ke3 Ne5 38. g5 hxg5 39. hxg5 f6 40. cxb5 axb5 41. Kf4 Ng6+ 42. Kf5 Nh4+ 43. Kg4 fxg5 44. e5 c4 45. Kxg5 cxb3 46. Kxh4 b2 47. Ba2 b1Q 48. Bxb1 Ke6 49. Bd3 Kxe5 50. Bxb5 Kf4 51. Ra4+ Ke5 52. Be2 Rg6 53. Bg4 Rg8 54. Kg3 Rf8 55. Bf3 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Ni, Hua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Be3 Ke8 11. h3 Nd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Nd4 c5 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. f4 g6 17. g4 Be7 18. Kg2 Rd8 19. a4 h5 20. b3 Kf7 21. Bf2 a6 22. c4 d4 23. a5 Rh7 24. Bg3 Ke8 25. Kf3 Kd7 26. Ke4 hxg4 27. hxg4 Rh3 28. Rf3 Rdh8 29. Rg1 Kc6 30. Be1 Bd8 31. Bd2 R8h4 32. Rxh3 Rxh3 33. f5 gxf5+ 34. gxf5 Rh4+ 35. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Taiyuan 4th"]
[Site "Taiyuan"]
[Date "2007.07.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zhang, Pengxiang"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D59"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2007.07.04"]
[EventType "schev"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. 0-0 c5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Ne5 Nd7 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. dxc5 Rxc5 17. Rxc5 bxc5 18. Bc4 Qb7 19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Qc2 d4 21. Qxc5 dxe3 22. fxe3 Qxb2 23. Qd5 Rf8 24. h3 Qb6 25. Rf3 Qc7 26. e4 Rd8 27. Qb3 Rb8 28. Qd3 Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Qe5 30. a3 g6 31. Rf1 Rb7 32. Rb1 Rc7 33. Qd5 Qxd5 34. exd5 Rd7 35. Rb5 Kg7 36. Ra5 Kf6 37. Kg1 Ke5 38. Kf2 Ke4 39. d6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Haute"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Feller, Sebastien"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2007.05.31"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Evry"]
[BlackTeam "Bischwiller"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Bb4 9. Bd2 a5 10. a3 Be7 11. Rfd1 0-0 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qb6 14. Rab1 Qa6 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bg5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 Nf6 18. Rbc1 Rad8 19. Nf3 a4 20. c5 Qxd3 21. Rxd3 Rd5 22. Rc4 Nd7 23. Re3 Ra8 24. Rb4 Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Haute"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.06.02"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Wirig, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2007.05.31"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bischwiller"]
[BlackTeam "Mulhouse"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. f4 e5 9. f5 Nf6 10. Qf3 b5 11. g4 h6 12. h4 Bb7 13. g5 hxg5 14. hxg5 Rxh1+ 15. Qxh1 Nd7 16. Be3 0-0-0 17. 0-0-0 c5 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 c4 20. d6 Bxd6 21. Qa8+ Nb8 22. Be4 Rd7 23. f6 g6 24. Bf3 Bc5 25. Bxc5 Qxc5 26. Bg4 Kc7 27. Bxd7 Nxd7 28. Qe8 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Haute"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.06.01"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2007.05.31"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bischwiller"]
[BlackTeam "Paris Chess 15"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. 0-0 Bd7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Nf6 7. Re1 b5 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. d3 e6 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. h3 Bh5 12. Nf1 0-0 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Nh4 d5 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. e5 Nd7 17. d4 Rc8 18. Ne2 b4 19. a3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Qc7 21. Bd3 bxa3 22. bxa3 Qa7 23. Be3 Bd8 24. Rc1 Bb6 25. Qa4 Ncxe5 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Qxa6 Ra8 28. Qxa7 Rxa7 29. dxe5 Bxe3 30. fxe3 Nxe5 31. Bb5 Rxa3 32. Nd4 Ra7 33. Kh2 Rc7 34. Kg3 g5 35. Ra1 g6 36. Nf3 Nxf3 37. Kxf3 Kg7 38. Ra6 Kf6 39. Bc6 Kg7 40. Rb6 Rc8 41. Ke2 Rc7 42. Kf3 Rc8 43. Kf2 Rc7 44. Ke2 Kf8 45. Kd3 Ra7 46. Rb8+ Kg7 47. Ra8 Rc7 48. Ra6 Rc8 49. Rb6 Rc7 50. Kd4 Ra7 51. Rb7 Ra2 52. Be8 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Haute"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.05.31"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Tregubov, Pavel V"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2007.05.31"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Bischwiller"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Qe7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Rd1 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 e4 12. Nd4 Rd8 13. Nb5 Bg4 14. Be2 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 a6 16. Nc3 Nd7 17. 0-0 Nf6 18. Rd4 Qd6 19. h3 Re8 20. Rfd1 Re5 21. a4 Rae8 22. Qc4 h6 23. Qb4 c5 24. dxc6 Qxc6 25. Rc4 a5 26. Qb3 Qe6 27. Rdd4 b6 28. Qc2 Rc5 29. Rxc5 bxc5 30. Rd1 Qc4 31. b3 Qb4 32. Nb5 Re7 33. Rd8+ Kh7 34. Kf1 Nd7 35. Rc8 Ne5 36. Qxc5 Qxb3 37. Kg1 Ng6 38. Qd4 Qb1+ 39. Kh2 Qd3 40. Qd8 Qxd8 41. Rxd8 Ne5 42. Nc3 Nd3 43. Kg3 Re6 44. f4 f5 45. Rd7 Rg6+ 46. Kh2 Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Khenkin, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow Youth"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bd6 10. Bg3 0-0 11. 0-0 Bxg3 12. hxg3 Qe7 13. Rfc1 Rfc8 14. Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Bocharov, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2614"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[BlackTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. a4 c6 8. Ba2 a5 9. Qe2 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Bf4 Bf8 12. Rfe1 Ne5 13. Rad1 Qb6 14. Bb3 d5 15. Bxe5 Rxe5 16. Nf3 Bg4 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Rae8 19. Re2 Bb4 20. Qg3 Bxc3 21. Qxc3 Nxe4 22. Qe1 R5e6 23. Rd3 g6 24. Rde3 Qb4 25. Qc1 Kg7 26. h4 h5 27. Rf3 Nd2 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Cheboksary Elara"]
[BlackTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 0-0 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d5 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 Bxc5 12. b4 Be7 13. Bb2 Nd7 14. Kc2 Nf6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Kazan Ladya"]
[BlackTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. 0-0-0 Qc7 13. Ne4 0-0-0 14. g3 Be7 15. Nxf6 Nxf6 16. Qe2 Rhe8 17. Kb1 Ng4 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. Rh4 f5 20. Bc1 c5 21. Rhh1 Qc6 22. Rhe1 Bc7 23. dxc5 Qxc5 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Nd2 Bc7 26. f3 Nf6 27. g4 fxg4 28. fxg4 Qd4 29. Ne4 Qxe4 30. Qxe4 Nxe4 31. Rxe4 Kd7 32. c4 e5 33. Kc2 Ke6 34. Bd2 Rf8 35. Kd3 Rf3+ 36. Re3 Rf4 37. Re4 Rf3+ 38. Ke2 Rg3 39. Kf2 Rh3 40. Bc3 Rd3 41. Kg2 Rd8 42. Kf3 Rf8+ 43. Ke2 a6 44. a4 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Shomoev, Anton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[BlackTeam "Buryatia Shatar"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Nc6 7. Be2 e6 8. Be3 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. f4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bf8 13. Qe1 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 e5 15. Bg1 Be6 16. Qg3 exf4 17. Qxf4 Nd7 18. Ne2 Be7 19. Nd4 Bf6 20. Rad1 Be5 21. Qd2 Rac8 22. Nxe6 Rxe6 23. Bg4 Re7 24. c4 Rce8 25. Bxd7 Rxd7 26. b3 Rde7 27. Qd5 Re6 28. h3 Bc3 29. Bh2 Bb4 30. Rf4 Re5 31. Qd3 Qc6 32. Rg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sverdlovsk Ural region"]
[BlackTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Qb3 c6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Bf4 f5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qe3 f4 15. gxf4 Nd6 16. Nd2 Nf5 17. Qe5 Nxd4 18. Qxf6 gxf6 19. Kf1 Nf5 20. e4 dxe4 21. Nxe4 e5 22. fxe5 fxe5 23. Rc3 Be6 24. Re1 Rae8 25. Nd2 Bf7 26. Be4 Nd6 27. Bd3 Bg6 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. Rce3 Rf4 30. b3 Nf7 31. Ne4 Rd8 32. Nc5 Rd2 33. R3e2 Rxe2 34. Rxe2 b6 35. Nd7 Rf5 36. Nb8 Rf6 37. Rd2 Ng5 38. Ke2 Ne4 39. Rd8+ Kg7 40. Rd7+ Kh6 41. Rxa7 b5 42. Re7 bxc4 43. bxc4 Nc3+ 44. Ke3 e4 45. Nd7 Rf3+ 46. Kd4 Rd3+ 47. Kc5 Kg5 48. Kxc6 Rf3 49. Nc5 Rxf2 50. Nxe4+ Nxe4 51. Rxe4 Rxh2 52. a4 Kf5 53. Re8 Ra2 54. Ra8 g5 55. a5 Kg6 56. a6 Kg7 57. Kb7 Rb2+ 58. Ka7 g4 59. Rd8 g3 60. c5 g2 61. Rd1 Kf6 62. c6 Rf2 63. Rg1 Ke6 64. Kb7 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT 14th"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Saransk TPS"]
[BlackTeam "Cheliabinsk Yuzhnyy Ural"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ne4 7. Qd3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Nc5 9. Qf3 d6 10. Bg2 e5 11. Nf5 Qf6 12. Ne3 Qxf3 13. exf3 Nba6 14. Ba3 Be6 15. 0-0-0 0-0-0 16. f4 exf4 17. gxf4 f5 18. h4 Rhe8 19. h5 Kc7 20. Rhg1 Bf7 21. Nxf5 Bxc4 22. Bf3 Rd7 23. Nxg7 Rf8 24. f5 Bxa2 25. h6 Re7 26. Kd2 Ne4+ 27. Kc2 Nac5 28. Rde1 Kd7 29. Re3 Bb3+ 30. Kb2 Nd2 31. Bxc5 Rxe3 32. Bxe3 Nxf3 33. Rg3 Bd5 34. c4 Bc6 35. Bxa7 Ne5 36. Kb3 b5 37. cxb5 Bxb5 38. Bd4 Nc6 39. Be3 Ne7 40. Ne6 Rxf5 41. Nd4 Rd5 42. Kc3 Rc5+ 43. Kd2 Ng6 44. f4 Ke8 45. f5 Ne7 46. f6 Nd5 47. Bg5 Bd7 48. Bh4 Rc4 49. Rg8+ Kf7 50. Rg7+ Ke8 51. Kd3 Rc1 52. Ke4 Nc3+ 53. Kf3 Rf1+ 54. Kg2 Rf4 55. Re7+ Kf8 56. Bf2 Ne4 57. Bg3 Nxf6 58. Rxd7 Rxd4 59. Rxd6 Rxd6 60. Bxd6+ Kf7 61. Bf4 Kg6 62. Kf3 Ng8 63. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpA"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Genov, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2007.02.09"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bischwiller"]
[BlackTeam "Marseille"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. f4 Nc6 9. Be3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b6 11. Rad1 Bb7 12. Bf3 Qc7 13. Nb5 Qc8 14. c4 Rd8 15. Nc3 Nd7 16. Qd3 a6 17. Rc1 Qc7 18. Ne2 Rac8 19. Ng3 Bc6 20. b4 Qb8 21. Ne2 Qa8 22. Nd4 Bb7 23. Nb3 Bc6 24. Nd4 Bb7 25. Nb3 Bc6 26. Qb1 Rb8 27. Nd4 Bb7 28. Nb3 Bc6 29. Nd4 Bb7 30. Bf2 Rbc8 31. Rfe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpA"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Asrian, Karen"]
[Black "Kazhgaleyev, Murtas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2007.02.09"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bischwiller"]
[BlackTeam "Cannes"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. 0-0 a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. h3 Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nf1 h6 12. Ng3 b5 13. d4 Bb7 14. Bc2 Re8 15. Be3 exd4 16. Nxd4 d5 17. Nb3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 dxe4 19. Qxd8 Raxd8 20. Nc5 Bc6 21. Nxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpA"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2007.04.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kotronias, Vasilios"]
[Black "Asrian, Karen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2007.02.09"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Antibes"]
[BlackTeam "Bischwiller"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qa4 13. a3 e6 14. b3 Qb5 15. c4 Qb6 16. 0-0 Qc7 17. Rfe1 0-0-0 18. b4 Bd6 19. Ne2 Nxh5 20. g3 g5 21. Bc3 g4 22. Nd2 Rhg8 23. Rac1 f5 24. c5 Bf8 25. d5 exd5 26. Qxf5 Rg5 27. Qf7 Ne5 28. Qxc7+ Kxc7 29. Nf4 Re8 30. Re3 Nf6 31. Rce1 Nfd7 32. Kg2 Bg7 33. Nb3 Nf8 34. b5 Kd7 35. R1e2 cxb5 36. Nxd5 Nfg6 37. Nf4 Rg8 38. c6+ Nxc6 39. Bxg7 Nxf4+ 40. gxf4 R5xg7 41. Nc5+ Kc8 42. Re8+ Nd8 43. f5 Kc7 44. f6 Rxe8 45. Rxe8 Rg5 46. Re7+ Kc6 47. Ne4 Rf5 48. Re8 Nf7 49. Rf8 Nd6 50. Ng3 Rf3 51. Nh5 Ne4 52. Rh8 Rxf2+ 53. Kg1 Rf5 54. Rxh6 Kc5 55. Kg2 Rf2+ 56. Kg1 Rf5 57. Kg2 Kc4 58. Rh7 Nxf6 59. Rc7+ Kb3 60. Ng3 Re5 61. Rxb7 a5 0-1

