[Event "St Petersburg Rapid 2023"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2023.08.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd6 6. c4 dxc4 7. d5 a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. dxc6 bxa4 10. 0-0 Ne7 11. Nbd2 c3 12. bxc3 0-0 13. Qxa4 Be6 14. Nc4 Bd5 15. Nd4 Bc5 16. Ne3 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Bxc6 18. Ba3 Re8 19. Qxd8 Raxd8 20. Rfd1 Rc8 21. Rab1 Ng6 22. Rd4 h6 23. h3 Be4 24. Rb2 f5 25. f3 Bxf3 26. Nxf5 Be4 27. Rf2 Re5 28. Ng3 Bc6 29. Nf5 Rce8 30. Rc4 Bd7 31. Nd4 Rc8 32. Rc5 Rxc5 33. Bxc5 Ne5 34. Re2 Nd3 35. Ba3 c5 36. Nf3 Bc6 37. Re3 Rd8 38. Ne5 Nxe5 39. Rxe5 Rd2 40. Bxc5 Rxg2+ 41. Kf1 Rxa2 42. h4 a5 43. Re6 Bb5+ 44. Ke1 Rh2 45. Bf2 a4 46. Rb6 Bc4 47. Rb4 a3 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch blitz"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2019.10.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Pridorozhni, Aleksei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2019.10.17"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192 Extra"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2019.11.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.11.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 a6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bd3 c4 7. Bc2 Nc6 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. Re1+ Be7 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 0-0 12. Qd3 Ne4 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Bf5 15. Qd1 Rc8 16. Bd3 Bg6 17. Ra2 Qd6 18. Rae2 b5 19. h3 Qb8 20. Re3 a5 21. Nh4 Nf6 22. Nxg6 hxg6 23. Nd2 b4 24. cxb4 Qxb4 25. Nf3 Nxd4 26. Nxd4 Qxd4 27. Re7 Rc3 28. Bc2 Qxd1 29. Bxd1 Rc1 30. Kf1 Ne4 31. Ra7 Re8 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch rapid"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2019.10.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Yudin, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2019.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192 Extra"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2019.11.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.11.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Ke8 7. Nge2 c6 8. f3 Bc5 9. Bd2 b5 10. Bb3 a5 11. a4 b4 12. Nd1 Nbd7 13. Ne3 Nb6 14. Nc4 Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Nd7 16. Nc1 Nb6 17. Bb3 Ba6 18. Nd3 Bd4 19. Ke2 Bxb2 20. Rab1 Bd4 21. Be3 c5 22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Bd5 Nxd5 24. exd5 Kd7 25. Kd2 Kd6 26. Rhe1 Rhe8 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Anisimov, Yuri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1882"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. 0-0 g6 5. Re1 Bg7 6. h3 e5 7. b4 Nge7 8. bxc5 dxc5 9. a4 a6 10. Bc4 0-0 11. d3 Rb8 12. Nc3 Nd4 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. a5 Nec6 17. Nc4 Nb4 18. Ne3 Nbc6 19. Qd2 Nf3+ 20. gxf3 Nd4 21. Kg2 Nxf3 22. Qe2 Nxg5 23. Qg4 Qe7 24. Rh1 Rf4 25. Qe2 Rbf8 26. Ncd1 Nf3 27. c3 Bf6 28. Kf1 Bg5 29. Rb1 R4f7 30. Rb6 Qd7 31. Nc4 Bd8 32. Rb2 Bh4 33. Qe3 Bg5 34. Qe2 Qe7 35. Rb6 Bh4 36. Qa2 Rf6 37. Nd6 Qd7 38. Qe2 Ng5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Loskutov, Oleg"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. 0-0 g6 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Bg7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 0-0 9. d5 Na5 10. Nc3 b5 11. Bc2 d6 12. Rb1 c5 13. dxc6 Nexc6 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bf4 Bb7 16. Qxd6 Nc4 17. Qe6+ Rf7 18. a4 Qa5 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. axb5 axb5 21. Nc7 Nb4 22. Nxb5 Nxc2 23. Qxc4 Rc8 24. Qb3 Qb6 25. Rbc1 Bxe4 26. Qa4 Bxf3 27. Nd6 Qc6 28. Qxc6 Rxc6 29. Nxf7 Be2 30. Nd8 Rc4 31. Ne6 Bxf1 32. Kxf1 Kf7 33. Nxg7 Rxf4 34. Rxc2 Kxg7 35. Rc7+ Kh6 36. Ke2 Rb4 37. Rc2 Rb3 38. Kd2 f5 39. Kc1 Kg5 40. Rc3 Rb4 41. b3 h5 42. Kc2 h4 43. Rc4 Rb7 44. b4 h3 45. gxh3 f4 46. Kb3 Rf7 47. Rc3 Kh4 48. Rf3 g5 49. b5 g4 50. hxg4 Kxg4 51. Rc3 f3 52. Kc4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Levdansky, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1920"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd6 6. c4 dxc4 7. d5 a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. dxc6 bxa4 10. 0-0 Ne7 11. Nbd2 Be6 12. Qxa4 c3 13. Ne4 Bd5 14. Re1 0-0 15. Nd4 Be5 16. Nxc3 Qd6 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Nf3 Bf6 19. Bg5 Bxb2 20. Rad1 Qb4 21. Qc2 f6 22. Rxd5 fxg5 23. Rb1 Rad8 24. Nxg5 g6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. h4 Rd2 27. Rxb2 Qxb2 28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Qf7 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 Qg7 31. Qb3 Qe5+ 32. g3 Qd5 33. Qb8+ Kg7 34. Qxc7+ Kf6 35. Nxh7+ Ke6 36. Nf8+ Kf6 37. Nd7+ Ke6 38. Nf8+ Kf6 39. Nh7+ Ke6 40. Ng5+ Kf6 41. f3 Rd2+ 42. Kh3 Rd1 43. Ne4+ Ke6 44. g4 Rd3 45. Qc8+ Ke5 46. Qh8+ Kf4 47. Qf6+ Ke3 48. c7 Qb7 49. Nc5 Qb1 50. Qe5+ Kd2 51. Nxd3 Qh1+ 52. Kg3 Kxd3 53. Qe4+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tologontegin, Semetey"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nd2 Bd6 5. Bg3 0-0 6. Bd3 b6 7. Ngf3 Ba6 8. c4 c5 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. a3 h6 12. 0-0 Bxg3 13. hxg3 Rb8 14. Rab1 Qd6 15. Rfd1 Rfc8 16. Qa4 Ne7 17. b4 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Qc6 19. Qxc6 Nxc6 20. bxc5 Rxb1 21. Rxb1 Na5 22. Nxa5 Bxd3 23. Rc1 Rc7 24. Rc3 Bb5 25. Nd4 Ba6 26. c6 e5 27. Nc2 Bb5 28. Rc5 Ba4 29. Nb4 e4 30. Nc4 Kf8 31. Nd6 Ke7 32. Nf5+ Kf8 33. Nd4 g6 34. Ra5 Bd1 35. Nb5 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Pavlov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1896"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. 0-0 c4 7. Re1+ Be7 8. Bf1 0-0 9. b3 b5 10. a4 cxb3 11. axb5 bxc2 12. Qxc2 Bb7 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Nbd7 15. Qa2 Qb6 16. Nbd2 Ne4 17. Ra1 Rfc8 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 g6 21. h4 h5 22. Bc4 Qc7 23. Bd5 Re8 24. e6 fxe6 25. Bxe6+ Kh7 26. Rg3 Rf8 27. Rd1 Rad8 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Bf5 gxf5 30. Qe6 Bc8 31. Qg6+ Kh8 32. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Palchun, Grigory"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. 0-0 g6 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Bg7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 0-0 9. h3 b5 10. Bb3 Na5 11. Bc2 d6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bd2 Nc4 14. Bc3 d5 15. b3 Nd6 16. e5 Ne4 17. Bb2 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nc3 b4 20. Ne2 a5 21. Nf4 Ba6 22. Re1 Ne6 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Nd4 Qb6 25. Qg4 Nf5 26. Qxg6 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Polschikov, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Ngf6 6. Bg5 a6 7. Bxd7+ Bxd7 8. c4 e6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. e5 dxe5 11. Nxe5 0-0 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. 0-0 Rfd8 15. Rad1 Rac8 16. b3 Nc5 17. Qe3 a5 18. g3 b6 19. h4 Kf8 20. Rfe1 h6 21. Qe2 Rc7 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Rd1 Rd7 24. Rxd7 Qxd7 25. Ne4 Qd3 26. Qxd3 Nxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Yatzenko, Anton"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qc1 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nc3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 c6 15. Rd1 a5 16. Ne4 Na6 17. Qc4 Nb4 18. Rac1 Be7 19. e3 Qb6 20. Nd2 Rad8 21. Qb3 Bf6 22. Be4 e5 23. Nc4 Qc7 24. dxe5 Bxe5 25. Bb1 Bf6 26. e4 Rd4 27. f4 Rfd8 28. e5 Be7 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Qc3 Bc5 31. Kh1 Qd7 32. Qf3 Nd3 33. Bxd3 Rxd3 34. Qe4 Rd4 35. Qf3 Rd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Koltsova, Alisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1511"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.08.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 192"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Bb2 0-0 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Rc8 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. Re1 a6 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Qd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qd4+ Kg8 18. Re4 Re8 19. Rae1 e6 20. dxe6 Rxe6 21. Rxe6 fxe6 22. h4 Rf8 23. h5 Rf5 24. h6 Qe7 25. Rxe6 Qc7 26. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Burdalev, Kirill"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 c5 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. c3 b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. exd4 h6 12. 0-0 Bxg3 13. hxg3 a5 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nd7 16. Qe3 Ba6 17. Nf3 Bxd3 18. Rxd3 b5 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. f4 Nc5 21. Rdd1 Ne4 22. g4 Rac8 23. f5 b4 24. cxb4 axb4 25. f6 Rc4 26. fxg7 Kxg7 27. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Rytenko, Vsevolod"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. h3 d5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 0-0 8. c3 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qc7 11. Re1 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bh6 Rd8 15. Qf3 Be6 16. Bc2 Bg7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Bb3 Bxb3 19. axb3 Rd2 20. Qe3 Rad8 21. Re2 R2d3 22. Qe4 a6 23. b4 R8d5 24. Rae1 Qd7 25. h4 Rd1 26. g3 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Rd2 28. Qe5+ Kg8 29. Qe8+ Qxe8 30. Rxe8+ Kg7 31. Re7 Rxb2 32. Rxb7 a5 33. Rb6 axb4 34. cxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sidorika, Vladislav"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb2 Nc6 9. d3 b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. Qc2 Bf6 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. Rfc1 Bxb2 14. Qxb2 Qf6 15. Rab1 Qxb2 16. Rxb2 Rfd8 17. Kf1 f6 18. Nc4 Kf7 19. Ne3 Nce7 20. Ke1 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Nd5 22. Kf2 h6 23. e4 Ne7 24. e5 f5 25. Ng5+ hxg5 26. Bxb7 Rc7 27. Bg2 Ng6 28. b4 Nxe5 29. bxc5 bxc5 30. Rb5 Rxd3 31. exd3 Nxd3+ 32. Ke3 Nxc1 33. Kd2 Na2 34. Rb2 Nb4 35. axb4 cxb4 36. Rxb4 Kf6 37. Ra4 g4 38. Ra6 Rd7+ 39. Ke3 g5 40. Bf1 Rh7 41. Bc4 f4+ 42. Ke4 Rxh2 43. Rxe6+ Kg7 44. gxf4 g3 45. Re7+ Kh8 46. Kf5 Rc2 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hrabinska, Myroslava"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. cxd4 Bg4 7. Be2 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Qc4 10. Qb3 Qxb3 11. axb3 Nge7 12. Be3 a6 13. 0-0 0-0-0 14. Ra4 a5 15. Nb5 Nd5 16. Rc1 Rhe8 17. Bg5 f6 18. Bh4 Nf4 19. Kf1 Nd3 20. Raa1 Nxc1 21. Rxc1 Bd2 22. Rd1 Nxd4 23. Bg4+ Kb8 24. Nxc7 Kxc7 25. Bg3+ Kb6 26. Rxd2 Nxb3 27. Rc2 Rd2 28. Rc3 Rd1+ 29. Bxd1 Nd2+ 0-1

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Movsesian, Julia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Qe7 8. 0-0 h6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Qd2 g5 11. Nh2 Be6 12. a3 Rd8 13. Qe2 0-0 14. Rfb1 b6 15. b4 Nd7 16. Na4 cxb4 17. axb4 Rfe8 18. Nc3 Nf8 19. b5 c5 20. Nf1 Ng6 21. Ng3 Nf4 22. Qf1 Qc7 23. Ra4 Rd7 24. Nf5 Red8 25. g3 Ng6 26. Qe2 Ne7 27. Nxe7+ Rxe7 28. Kh2 Red7 29. g4 Rc8 30. Rc4 Qb7 31. f3 f6 32. Nd1 Kf7 33. Nb2 h5 34. Kg3 Rh8 35. Ra4 Kg6 36. Kg2 Bf8 37. Nc4 Rdh7 38. Bg1 hxg4 39. hxg4 Rh1 40. Qf2 R8h2+ 41. Bxh2 Rxb1 42. c3 Rxb5 43. Qa2 Qf7 44. Rxa7 Qg8 45. Bxe5 fxe5 46. Nxe5+ Kf6 47. Nd7+ Ke7 48. Nxf8+ Kd6 49. Rd7+ Kc6 50. Qa8# 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. h3 c6 11. Qf3 Be6 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Ne2 Re8 14. Rfe1 c5 15. c3 Rb8 16. b3 h6 17. Rad1 a5 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Qf4 Rbd8 20. Qxd6 Rxd6 21. Nf4 g5 22. Nxe6 Rdxe6 23. Rxe6 Rxe6 24. Kf1 Kf8 25. g3 Ke7 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Kxe1 Ke6 28. Ke2 Ke5 29. a3 Ne4 30. Bxe4 Kxe4 31. b4 axb4 32. cxb4 cxb4 33. axb4 Kd4 34. f4 gxf4 35. g4 Kc4 36. h4 d4 37. g5 h5 0-1

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nd7 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Rb8 6. 0-0 b5 7. a4 a6 8. Nc3 Bb4 9. axb5 axb5 10. Bg5 Ngf6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Rxd5 Be6 17. Rc5 Kd7 18. Rd1+ Kc8 19. Rb1 Kd7 20. Rcxb5 Rxb5 21. Rxb5 Ra8 22. Rb2 Bh3 23. f3 Ra1+ 24. Kf2 Rh1 25. g4 Rxh2+ 26. Kg3 Rh1 27. Rd2+ Ke6 28. Bd8 h5 29. gxh5 Kxe5 30. Bxc7+ Ke6 31. Rd4 Bf5 32. e4 Bh7 33. f4 Rxh5 34. f5+ Kf6 35. Kg4 Rg5+ 36. Kf4 Rg1 37. Bd8# 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Malygin, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Bb5 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. Re1+ Be7 10. Na3 0-0 11. Nac2 Re8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pardubice op rapid 30th"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2019.07.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ludvik, Tomas"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2019.07.17"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 Qxd5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bxc7 Na6 11. Bg3 Qa5+ 12. Qd2 Bb4 13. axb4 Qxa1+ 14. Qd1 Qxb2 15. Be2 Qxb4+ 16. Qd2 Rfc8 17. 0-0 Qxd2 18. Nxd2 Rc2 19. Rd1 Rac8 20. f3 Ra2 21. Bd3 Nb4 22. Bb1 Rb2 23. Ne4 Bd5 24. Nd6 Rc3 25. e4 Rcb3 0-1

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Skvortsov, Andrei"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. h3 0-0 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Qe2 c6 12. a4 Nd7 13. Bc4 Nc5 14. b4 Ne6 15. Rab1 Nd4 16. Qd1 Rd8 17. Bd3 Be6 18. Ne2 Qd7 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Bg5 Re8 21. Qf3 b5 22. axb5 cxb5 23. Bf6 Bc4 24. Rfd1 Bxf6 25. Qxf6 Re6 26. Qg5 Rc8 27. f4 Bxd3 28. cxd3 f6 29. Qg3 Rd6 30. f5 Kg7 31. Ra1 Rc3 32. Rf1 Qe7 33. Qf3 a6 34. fxg6 hxg6 35. Rae1 Qe5 36. Re2 Rdc6 1-0

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. 0-0 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Re1 e5 7. c3 Rc8 8. d4 Qc7 9. g4 Bg6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Nh4 Be7 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Kg2 Nf6 15. Na3 Rd8 16. Qa4 Nd7 17. Be3 0-0 18. Rad1 Rb8 19. Rd2 Rfd8 20. Red1 Nf8 21. Nc4 Rxd2 22. Rxd2 Ne6 23. Qa5 Bd8 24. Qa6 Bg5 25. Bxg5 Nxg5 26. f3 Rd8 27. h4 Ne6 28. Kg3 Rxd2 29. Nxd2 Nf4 30. Nc4 f6 31. Qa4 Qd7 32. Qc2 Qe6 33. Qb3 Ne2+ 34. Kf2 Nc1 35. Qa4 Nd3+ 36. Ke3 Nf4 37. Qb3 0-1

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Koltsov, Vladimir Alex"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 c6 7. Bd3 b5 8. Ne2 Nbd7 9. 0-0 e5 10. c3 a6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Ng3 Re8 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. Rfe1 Nb6 15. a5 Nbd7 16. b4 Rac8 17. Rac1 Nf8 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Rcd1 N6d7 20. Qd2 c5 21. Rc1 Ne6 22. Bh6 Nf4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Ne2 Nxd3 25. Qxd3 Red8 26. Qe3 Nf8 27. Ng3 f6 28. Nh2 Ne6 29. Ng4 Nf4 30. Red1 h5 31. Nh2 h4 32. Ngf1 cxb4 33. cxb4 Qxc1 34. Rxd8 Rxd8 0-1

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Polyakov, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. a4 a5 8. h3 Nbd7 9. e5 Ne8 10. Bf4 Nb6 11. Bg3 f5 12. exd6 exd6 13. Re1 Nf6 14. Bd3 d5 15. Qc1 Ne4 16. Be5 Be6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Ne5 Qh4 19. Bxe4 fxe4 20. Qe3 Nd7 21. Nxd7 Bxd7 22. f3 exf3 23. Qe7+ Qxe7 24. Rxe7+ Rf7 25. Rxf7+ Kxf7 26. Rf1 Bf5 27. Rxf3 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shalygin, Andreij"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Re1 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. a4 a5 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. Nc4 f5 12. f3 f4 13. Nb5 Nb6 14. Nxb6 cxb6 15. b3 g5 16. Ba3 Rf6 17. Qd3 Bf8 18. Qc3 Ng6 19. Qc7 Qxc7 20. Nxc7 Rb8 21. Ne8 Kf7 22. Nxf6 Kxf6 23. b4 Be7 24. Reb1 Nf8 25. bxa5 bxa5 26. Rb6 Nd7 27. Bxd6 Nxb6 28. Bxb8 Bc5+ 29. Kf1 Bd4 30. Ra2 Bd7 31. Bb5 Bxb5+ 32. axb5 Nc4 33. Ke2 b6 34. g4 h6 35. c3 Bc5 36. Kd3 Nd6 37. Bxd6 Bxd6 38. Ra4 Ke7 39. Rc4 Bc5 40. Kc2 1-0

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hambardzumian, Yuri"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. c3 d5 5. Nxe5 dxe4 6. d4 exd3 7. Qf3 Be6 8. Nxd3 Qd5 9. Qxd5 Bxd5 10. Nf4 Be4 11. f3 Bf5 12. g4 Bd7 13. Be3 0-0-0 14. Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Frolov, Lev"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. e3 0-0 8. h3 Nbd7 9. Be2 Re8 10. Ne5 Nf8 11. 0-0 N6d7 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. b4 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Rc1 Bf5 16. g4 Be6 17. Kg2 f5 18. Bg3 Qd7 19. f4 Nf7 20. Na4 Qe7 21. Bf2 Rad8 22. Rc2 d4 23. exd4 fxg4 24. hxg4 g5 25. f5 Bd5+ 26. Bf3 Bxf3+ 27. Qxf3 Bxd4 28. Bg3 Qe4 29. Rd2 Qxf3+ 30. Kxf3 Re3+ 31. Kg2 Rxg3+ 0-1

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Iljin, Timofey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. 0-0 e5 7. c3 Nf6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qc2 Bd6 12. Nc3 Bg4 13. Nd2 0-0 14. Na4 Rfe8 15. Nc4 Nd7 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. Be3 Qc7 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. b3 Red8 20. f3 Be6 21. Qf2 Ra8 22. Rc3 Nf8 23. Nc5 f6 24. Rfc1 Bf7 25. Na6 Qb7 26. Qe2 Rac8 27. Nc5 Qb4 28. Kf2 h5 29. Qa6 Rc7 30. Nd3 Qb7 31. Qa5 Ne6 32. Nc5 Nxc5 33. Rxc5 Rd6 34. Qc3 Rc8 35. Ra5 a6 36. h4 Rcd8 37. Rc5 Rd3 38. Qa5 R8d6 39. R5c3 Qb5 40. Qxb5 cxb5 41. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sochi ChessAmateur op10"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2018.10.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Grigoryan, Suren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "1705"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 187 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. c3 d5 5. Nbd2 a5 6. Be2 Bc5 7. 0-0 0-0 8. h3 h6 9. Qc2 Be6 10. Re1 Qe7 11. Bf1 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nh5 13. Nb3 Bd6 14. Be3 Nf4 15. Bxf4 Bxb3 16. Qxb3 exf4 17. e5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Qxb7 Qf6 20. Bd3 Bd6 21. Qe4 g6 22. Bc4 Rab8 23. Re2 f3 24. Qxf3 Qxf3 25. gxf3 Rfe8 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. a4 Rd8 28. Kf1 Bc5 29. Ke2 Re8+ 30. Kd2 Bxf2 31. b4 Bb6 32. Kc2 Re3 33. Bd5 Kg7 34. Kb3 axb4 35. Kxb4 Re5 36. c4 c6 37. Bxc6 Ba5+ 38. Kb3 Re3+ 39. Ka2 Re2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dzhumagaliev, Yan"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bd2 Re8 11. Rae1 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e5 13. Qf5 Nb6 14. Bb3 Bc7 15. Ne4 Nbd5 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Bc3 Qe7 18. Rd1 e4 19. d5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 cxd5 21. Rxd5 Rad8 22. Qg4 g6 23. Rfd1 Rxd5 24. Rxd5 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Bd4 f5 27. Qd1 Bb6 28. Qb3+ Kf8 29. Qb4+ Kf7 30. Qc4+ Ke7 31. Be5 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 Qd8 33. Bf4 Qe8 34. Qd5 Qc6 35. Qg8 h5 36. Kg3 Qe6 37. Qb8 Qd5 38. Qc8 Qd7 39. Qh8 Qe6 40. a4 Kd7 41. Qg7+ Kc6 42. b4 a6 43. Qh8 Kd7 44. Qg7+ Kc6 45. Qf8 Kd7 46. Qg7+ Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tolkachiov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. Nge2 e5 7. 0-0 c6 8. h3 Nbd7 9. Be3 Re8 10. Qd2 exd4 11. Bxd4 Ne5 12. Rad1 Be6 13. f4 Nc4 14. Qc1 Qa5 15. a4 Rad8 16. g4 Bc8 17. Qa1 c5 18. Bf2 Qb4 19. Qa2 Be6 20. f5 gxf5 21. exf5 Bc8 22. Be1 Ne3 23. Rf4 Nxd1 24. Rxb4 cxb4 25. Nxd1 Rxe2 26. Bxb4 Rde8 27. Qb1 Ne4 28. Bxe4 R8xe4 29. Kf1 Rh2 30. Bxd6 Rh1+ 31. Kg2 Ree1 32. Qa2 Rxd1 33. Qc4 Bd7 34. Qc7 Bc6+ 35. Kg3 Rhg1+ 36. Kh4 Bf6+ 37. Kh5 Rxd6 38. Qxd6 Kg7 39. Qf4 Kf8 40. Qb8+ Kg7 41. Qf4 Kf8 42. Qh6+ Bg7 43. Qd6+ Kg8 44. Qd8+ Bf8 45. Qg5+ Kh8 46. b4 h6 47. Qe3 Rh1 48. b5 Bg2 49. h4 Rh3 50. Qf2 Bf3 51. f6 Be4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Flom, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. d3 Nbd7 10. g4 Qc7 11. g5 Ne8 12. Qg4 g6 13. h4 Ng7 14. Bh3 f5 15. Qe2 Rae8 16. b3 Bc5 17. Kh1 Bd4 18. Bd2 Bxc3 19. Bxc3 Qf4 20. Qe3 Qxh4 21. f4 fxe4 22. dxe4 dxe4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Kg2 Nb6 25. c4 e5 26. f5 gxf5 27. Rxf5 Rd8 28. Rxf8 Rxf8 29. Rf1 Rd8 30. Qg3 Rd2+ 31. Rf2 Rxf2+ 32. Qxf2 Qxg5+ 33. Kh1 e3 34. Qf3 Qf4 35. Qg2+ Kf6 36. Qg8 e2 37. Qf8+ Kg5 38. Qg7+ Kh4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Demina, Julia"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6 7. g3 Nbd7 8. Bg2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bg5 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Rfd1 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Be4 14. Rd2 Rfd8 15. Rad1 h6 16. Ne1 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Nf6 18. Qf3 Rac8 19. a3 c5 20. dxc5 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 Rxc5 22. Nd3 Rc7 23. Ne5 Nd7 24. Qf4 Nxe5 25. Qxe5 a6 26. h4 Rd7 27. Rxd7 Qxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Emdin, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. Qe2 Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. 0-0-0 a6 11. Nbxd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Qc5 13. f4 0-0 14. Rhe1 b5 15. Bd3 h6 16. Bh4 Qxd4 17. Bh7+ Nxh7 18. Rxd4 Bxh4 19. Red1 Bf6 20. Rd6 Bb7 21. Kb1 Bd5 22. g4 Rfd8 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rd3 Nf8 25. Qf2 Rc8 26. h4 Be4 27. Rd2 Be7 28. Qe3 Bb4 29. Re2 Rd8 30. Kc1 Bg6 31. h5 Bh7 32. Qb6 Rd6 33. Qa7 Rc6 34. Qb7 Rc4 35. Qxa6 Rxf4 36. c3 Be7 37. Kd1 Bh4 38. Rh2 Bg3 39. Rg2 Rxg4 40. Qxb5 Be4 41. Rxg3 Rxg3 42. a4 f5 43. a5 f4 44. Qe5 Rg1+ 45. Kd2 f3 46. Ke3 Re1+ 47. Kf2 Re2+ 48. Kf1 Bd3 49. Qd4 Rd2+ 50. Ke1 f2+ 51. Kxd2 f1Q 52. Qxd3 Qxd3+ 53. Kxd3 Nd7 54. b4 Kf8 55. a6 Nb6 56. a7 g5 57. hxg6 h5 58. c4 h4 59. c5 Na8 60. Ke2 e5 61. b5 h3 62. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smirnov, Artem"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Qc2 e6 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 Bd6 8. d4 Qe7 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Nd4 Rac8 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. Qxf5 Qe6 17. Qxe6 fxe6 18. g3 Rc6 19. Rc1 Rfc8 20. Kg2 Ned7 21. Nb1 Be5 22. Ba3 Bd6 23. Bb2 Be5 24. Ba3 Bd6 25. Rxc6 Rxc6 26. Bxd6 Rxd6 27. Rc1 Ne5 28. Rc8+ Kf7 29. Nc3 Rc6 30. Rxc6 Nxc6 31. f4 Ke7 32. Kf2 Kd6 33. Ke1 d4 34. exd4 Nxd4 35. Bd1 e5 36. Kd2 exf4 37. gxf4 h6 38. Kd3 Nc6 39. Ne4+ Nxe4 40. Kxe4 a5 41. a3 b6 42. h4 Ne7 43. Bh5 Nd5 44. Bf7 Ne7 45. h5 Nc6 46. Bc4 Kc5 47. Kf5 a4 48. Kg6 Nd4 49. Kxg7 axb3 50. Bxb3 Nxb3 51. Kxh6 Nd4 52. Kg6 Kd5 53. h6 Ne6 54. Kf7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Tihonov, Jurij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Na3 Bg7 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. Qb3 e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Bg5 Nf6 10. Nb5 0-0 11. Nbxd4 Nbd7 12. 0-0 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Ne4 15. Rad1 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Qc7 17. Nb5 Qc5 18. Nd6 Nb6 19. Bd3 Bd7 20. Bb5 Bxb5 21. Nxb5 Nc4 22. Nd2 Na5 23. Qa4 Nc6 24. Ne4 Qe7 25. Qc4 Rac8 26. Qe2 a6 27. Nbd6 Rc7 28. Nc4 f5 29. Ned2 e5 30. Nb6 Qe6 31. Ndc4 e4 32. Rd6 Qf7 33. Rfd1 Re7 34. Rd7 Nb8 35. Nd6 Qe6 36. Rxe7 Qxe7 37. Qc4+ Kh8 38. g4 fxg4 39. Nxe4 Be5 40. Rd5 Bc7 41. Nd7 Nxd7 42. Qxc7 Qxe4 43. Rxd7 Qf5 44. Kh1 Re8 45. Rd8 Rxd8 46. Qxd8+ Kg7 47. Qe7+ Kg6 48. Qe8+ Qf7 49. Qe4+ Qf5 50. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khatenever, Feliks"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 c6 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 Bd6 8. Qc1 Qe7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. a4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Be2 Ne4 13. Qd1 f5 14. Nxe5 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Qxe5 17. Nf3 Qf6 18. c4 Rad8 19. Rac1 Rf7 20. Rc2 Rfd7 21. g3 h6 22. Rfc1 Kh7 23. cxd5 Rxd5 24. Kg2 Qe7 25. h4 Qb4 26. Qc4 a5 27. Qxb4 axb4 28. Nd4 c5 29. Ne6 Rc8 30. Nf4 Rd6 31. h5 b6 32. Ne2 Rcd8 33. f3 Nd2 34. Rb2 Rd3 35. Nf4 Rxb3 36. Rbc2 Rb1 37. a5 Rxc1 38. Rxc1 b3 39. axb6 b2 40. Rd1 b1Q 41. Rxb1 Nxb1 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 17th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.10.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Matlakov, Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2009.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Be2 d6 7. exd6 e6 8. Na3 Bxd6 9. Nb5 Be7 10. d4 a6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Nbd4 Bxd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. cxd4 Bd7 16. Bf3 Bc6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Bd2 Kd7 19. Rc1 a5 20. Ke2 Rhb8 21. b3 a4 22. b4 Nd5 23. a3 Rd8 24. Rc5 Nc7 25. Bc1 Nb5 26. Bb2 Ra6 27. Rhc1 Rb6 28. Rd1 Kc7 29. Rh5 h6 30. Rd3 Rd5 31. g4 Nd6 32. Rhh3 Rb7 33. Rc3 Nb5 34. Rcd3 Kb6 35. Rd1 Rbd7 36. Rhd3 Rd8 37. h3 h5 38. Ke3 Rh8 39. f3 hxg4 40. hxg4 g5 41. R3d2 Rh3 42. Rg1 Nc7 43. Rgg2 Rd8 44. Rh2 Nd5+ 45. Ke4 f5+ 46. gxf5 exf5+ 47. Kxf5 Rxf3+ 48. Kg4 Rdf8 49. Rh6 R8f4+ 50. Kxg5 Rg3+ 51. Kh5 Rfg4 0-1

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.03.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Kostromin, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Be2 d6 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. Na3 Bg4 9. d4 e6 10. Nb5 Qd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 a6 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Qxd7+ Kxd7 15. Na3 Bxa3 16. bxa3 e5 17. 0-0 Kc7 18. Be4 Na4 19. f4 Nxc3 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. fxe5 Rhf8 22. Be3 Ne4 23. Rac1 f5 24. exf6 Nxf6 25. Rf5 Kd7 26. Bd4 Nd5 27. Rxf8 Rxf8 28. Bxg7 Rg8 29. Bh6 Rg6 30. Bf8 Nf4 31. Rc4 Nxg2 32. Kf2 Rf6+ 33. Kxg2 Rxf8 34. Ra4 c5 35. Rxa6 c4 36. Ra4 Rc8 37. Kf2 c3 38. Rd4+ Ke6 39. Rd1 c2 40. Rc1 Rc3 41. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.03.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Zambor, Norbert"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 c6 5. Qd2 Bg7 6. h4 Nbd7 7. 0-0-0 b5 8. f3 Qa5 9. Kb1 b4 10. Nce2 Ba6 11. Nh3 Nb6 12. Nc1 Bxf1 13. Rhxf1 Nc4 14. Qd3 Qb5 15. Nb3 Nd7 16. Nd2 Ndb6 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Bc1 Rb8 19. b3 Na5 20. Nf2 Qxd3 21. Rxd3 0-0 22. Bd2 Rb5 23. Nd1 Rc8 24. Ne3 d5 25. e5 e6 26. h5 c5 27. dxc5 Nb7 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Ng4 Nxc5 30. Rd4 Nd7 31. Bg5 Nxe5 32. Nf6+ Bxf6 33. Bxf6 Nd7 34. Be7 a5 35. Rh4 Re8 36. Bg5 f6 37. Rfh1 Nf8 38. Bxf6 e5 39. Re1 d4 40. Rhe4 Nd7 41. Bg5 Rf8 42. Be7 Rf5 43. Rh1 Nf6 44. Reh4 Kf7 45. Bxf6 Kxf6 46. Rh8 Kg5 47. Kc1 Rc5 48. Kd2 e4 49. fxe4 Rf2+ 50. Kd3 Rcxc2 51. Kxd4 Rxa2 52. Ra8 Rfd2+ 53. Ke5 Rxg2 54. Ra6 Ra3 55. Rh8 Rg4 56. Rxg6+ Kxg6 57. Rg8+ Kh5 58. Rh8+ Kg5 59. Rg8+ Kh5 60. Rh8+ Kg5 61. Ra8 Rxb3 62. Kd4 Re3 63. Ke5 Rb3 64. Rxa5 Kh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Boricsev, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 g6 2. Bg2 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Ne2 e5 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. d3 d6 8. Be3 Be6 9. Qd2 0-0 10. f4 Qa5 11. Na3 Qc7 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Bg4 14. d5 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Nd4 16. Qd2 Rac8 17. Rac1 Qb6 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Nc4 Qa6 20. b3 f5 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. d6 Nc6 23. exf5 gxf5 24. d7 Rcd8 25. Nd6 Rxd7 26. Nxb7 Rxb7 27. Rxc6 Qb5 28. Rd6 Re7 29. Bd5+ Kh8 30. Bc4 Qe5 31. Rd5 Qe3+ 32. Qf2 Bh6 33. Kg2 f4 34. gxf4 Qe4+ 35. Qf3 Qg6+ 36. Qg3 Qe4+ 37. Qf3 Qg6+ 38. Qg3 Qc6 39. Kh1 Re3 40. Qg2 Rg8 41. Rg5 Qxg2+ 42. Rxg2 Rxg2 43. Kxg2 Kg7 44. Rf3 Rxf3 45. Kxf3 Kf8 46. Bd3 Kg8 47. Ke4 Bg7 48. b4 Kf7 49. Kd5 Bh6 50. f5 Bd2 51. b5 Bc3 52. a4 Kf6 53. Kc6 Ba5 54. Kb7 Bb6 55. a5 Bxa5 56. Kxa7 Bc7 57. h3 Kg5 58. b6 Be5 59. b7 1-0

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kristofori, Attila"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "2012"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. g3 c6 7. Bg2 Bb4 8. Bd2 0-0 9. a3 Ba5 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Qc2 Nf8 12. Rad1 Qe7 13. b4 Bc7 14. Nh4 Bg4 15. h3 Be6 16. b5 Bxc4 17. bxc6 b5 18. Bg5 Qxa3 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Ne4 Re6 21. Qd2 Ng6 22. Nf5 Qf8 23. Qe3 Bb6 24. Qf3 Rd8 25. Qh5 a5 26. Rd7 Rxd7 27. cxd7 a4 28. Rd1 Bd8 29. Ned6 Rxd6 30. Rxd6 a3 31. Ra6 b4 32. Ra8 Be6 33. Nh6+ Kh8 34. Be4 b3 35. Qf3 a2 36. Qc3 Qe7 37. Bf5 Kg7 38. Bxe6 fxe6 39. Ng4 Qxd7 40. Qxb3 f5 41. Nh2 Kf6 42. Qxa2 Bb6 43. Ra4 h5 44. h4 f4 45. gxf4 Nxf4 46. Rxf4+ exf4 47. Nf3 Qa7 48. Qb2+ Kg6 49. Ne5+ Kh6 50. Qb1 Bxf2+ 51. Kf1 Qg7 52. Kxf2 Qxe5 53. Qb6 Qe4 54. Qd8 Qe3+ 55. Kf1 Qh3+ 56. Kf2 Qg3+ 57. Kf1 Qh3+ 58. Kf2 Qh2+ 59. Kf1 Qh3+ 60. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polyakov, Maxim"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 dxe4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. Nxe4 Nxe4 7. Qxe4 Bf6 8. d4 Qd5 9. Bd3 Bd7 10. Qxd5 exd5 11. 0-0-0 Nc6 12. Re1+ Ne7 13. Ba3 Be6 14. f4 0-0-0 15. Nf3 Nf5 16. c3 Nh4 17. Nxh4 Bxh4 18. g3 Bf6 19. f5 Bd7 20. Be7 Rde8 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Rxe8+ Bxe8 23. Kd2 Bd7 24. Ke3 Kd8 25. Kf4 Ke7 26. Re1+ Kf8 27. Be2 Kg7 28. Bf3 c6 29. Re7 Bc8 30. Bh5 Rf8 31. h4 a5 32. g4 h6 33. a3 Kg8 34. a4 Kg7 35. Rc7 Kg8 36. Re7 Kg7 37. g5 hxg5+ 38. hxg5 fxg5+ 39. Kxg5 b5 40. Ra7 bxa4 41. bxa4 1-0

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Fediv, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. Nb3 a6 8. Be2 b5 9. 0-0 c4 10. Nbd2 g6 11. Rf2 h5 12. Nf1 Be7 13. Ne3 Qb6 14. b3 c3 15. Qd3 b4 16. a3 Bb7 17. axb4 Bxb4 18. Nd1 Rc8 19. g3 Ne7 20. h3 Nf5 21. Rg2 Ke7 22. g4 hxg4 23. hxg4 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Bc5 25. Ba3 Rh4 26. Rh2 Rch8 27. Rxh4 Rxh4 28. Qxc3 g5 29. Bxc5+ Nxc5 30. Qe3 gxf4 31. Qxf4 Ne4 32. Ra4 Ke8 33. Kg2 Qc5 34. Bd3 Nc3 35. Nxc3 Qxc3 36. Nf3 Rh8 37. Qb4 Qc7 38. Qa5 Qc8 39. Kg3 d4 40. Bxa6 Qxc2 41. Bxb7 Kf8 42. Rxd4 Kg7 43. Qd2 1-0

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Bernadskiy, Vitaliy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Be2 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. Nf1 Bd6 9. Ne3 0-0 10. 0-0 Qg6 11. c4 Nf6 12. a3 Bd7 13. b4 a6 14. Qd3 Qh5 15. Bb2 Qh6 16. Ne5 dxc4 17. N3xc4 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Nd5 19. Bf3 Nce7 20. Rfe1 Bc6 21. Be4 Nf4 22. Qg3 Rad8 23. Bxc6 Nxc6 24. Qe3 Qg6 25. Qf3 Nd3 26. Qg3 Qxg3 27. hxg3 b5 28. Na5 Nxa5 0-1

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Molnar, Peter"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. g3 dxc4 7. Bg2 c5 8. dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Nxd1 Nc6 10. Ne3 Bxc5 11. Nxc4 Bd7 12. 0-0 Ke7 13. Nfe5 Rac8 14. Nd3 Ba7 15. b3 Nd5 16. Ba3+ Kf6 17. e4 Nc3 18. e5+ Kg6 19. Nd6 Ne2+ 20. Kh1 Rc7 21. Ra2 Ncd4 22. Re1 h6 23. Raxe2 Nxe2 24. Rxe2 f5 25. exf6 gxf6 26. Nf4+ Kg7 27. Rxe6 Rd8 28. Re7+ Kg8 29. Bd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Guivan, Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bc4 e6 5. 0-0 Ne7 6. d4 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bf4 Qb6 12. Nbd2 0-0 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Be3 Nf5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Nb3 Qc4 17. Re1 Rad8 18. Nfd4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Rf7 20. Re3 f5 21. h4 Bxd4 22. cxd4 f4 23. Re5 f3 24. g3 Qc8 25. Kh2 Qg4 26. Qd2 Rc7 27. Rae1 Qd7 28. Re6 Rf8 29. R1e5 Qb5 30. Re1 a5 31. Kg1 a4 32. h5 gxh5 33. Re7 Rc6 34. Re8 Rxe8 35. Rxe8+ Kf7 36. Rh8 Kg7 37. Rd8 Rg6 38. Qf4 Rf6 39. Qg5+ Kf7 40. Qxh5+ Ke7 41. Rxd5 Qd3 42. Qe5+ Kf7 43. Rd7+ Kg6 44. g4 1-0

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sevostianov, Pavel"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Qc2 Nf6 4. g3 Bg4 5. Bg2 e6 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. d3 Bd6 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. b3 Qe7 10. Bb2 Ba3 11. Qc1 Bxb2 12. Qxb2 Bh5 13. Rac1 a5 14. a3 Rfd8 15. d4 Bxf3 16. Nxf3 b5 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Rc6 Rdc8 19. Rfc1 Rxc6 20. Rxc6 Qf8 21. Ne5 Rc8 22. Qc1 Rxc6 23. Nxc6 a4 24. b4 g6 25. Qf4 Ne8 26. e4 Qd6 27. exd5 exd5 28. Bxd5 Qxf4 29. gxf4 Nb6 30. Ba2 Nd6 31. Kf1 Nbc4 32. Ke2 Nxa3 33. Kd3 Nac4 34. d5 Kf8 35. Kd4 Na3 36. f3 Ke8 37. Kc5 Kd7 38. Ne5+ Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mukachevo Spring"]
[Site "Mukachevo"]
[Date "2009.02.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bunda, Viktor"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2009.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UKR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. h3 b5 6. a3 a6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. Qd2 Qc7 11. Rfe1 Bb7 12. Rad1 Rfe8 13. Bh6 e5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nh2 Rad8 17. f4 Nxd3 18. cxd3 c5 19. Qf2 c4 20. Qd4 cxd3 21. Rxd3 Qc5 22. Kf2 Qxd4+ 23. Rxd4 Nh5 24. g3 f5 25. Nf3 Nf6 26. exf5 Rxe1 27. Nxe1 gxf5 28. Nf3 h6 29. Nh4 Ne4+ 30. Nxe4 Bxe4 31. g4 Kf6 32. Nf3 Ke7 33. g5 Rc8 34. gxh6 Bxf3 35. Kxf3 Rh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.02.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Frolochkin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[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 Bd7 10. h3 Kc8 11. Ne4 h6 12. b3 b6 13. Bb2 Kb7 14. Rad1 Be6 15. g4 Ne7 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Ne2 Rd8 18. Nf4 Kc8 19. Rd3 Be8 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8 21. Rd1+ Kc8 22. c4 Bd7 23. f3 Ng8 24. Kg2 Rh7 25. h4 g6 26. Kg3 Be7 27. h5 g5 28. Ng2 c5 29. Ne3 Bd8 30. Nd5 Be6 31. Kf2 Ne7 32. Ndf6 Rh8 33. Ng3 a6 34. Nge4 Nc6 35. Ke3 Be7 36. f4 gxf4+ 37. Kxf4 Nb4 38. a4 b5 39. axb5 axb5 40. Nd5 Bxd5 41. cxd5 c4 42. d6 Bg5+ 43. Nxg5 Nd3+ 44. Kf5 Nxb2 45. d7+ Kb7 46. Rb1 hxg5 47. Rxb2 c3 48. Rh2 Kc6 49. b4 Kd5 50. Kf6 c5 51. h6 cxb4 52. Kg7 Rd8 53. h7 Ke6 54. Rh6+ Ke7 55. Rf6 c2 56. Rxf7+ Ke6 57. h8Q Rxh8 58. Kxh8 c1Q 59. d8Q Qc5 60. Qd7+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.02.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zacurdajev, Mikhail"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Bd2 e6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Bb4 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. a3 bxc4 13. bxc4 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 c5 15. Qg3 dxc4 16. Bb1 Nd5 17. Rc1 Nxc3 18. Rxc3 cxd4 19. Rxc4 dxe3 20. Qxe3 Qf6 21. Ra2 Rab8 22. Bd3 Nb6 23. Rf4 Qe7 24. Rd4 a5 25. Rd2 Qf6 26. Be4 g6 27. g3 Rfc8 28. Rd1 Nc4 29. Qc3 Kg7 30. Rf1 Rb3 31. Qxb3 Qxd4 32. Bg2 Nd2 33. Qd1 e5 34. Re1 Rc3 35. Qa1 a4 36. Rd1 Qc5 37. Qb2 Rc2 38. Qb7 e4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.02.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Merzliakov, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2226"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Ngf3 cxd4 7. Nb3 Nc6 8. Nbxd4 Bc5 9. c3 Qb6 10. Be2 a5 11. 0-0 f6 12. Kh1 Ne7 13. b4 axb4 14. cxb4 Bxd4 15. Qxd4 fxe5 16. Qxb6 Nxb6 17. Nxe5 0-0 18. Be3 Nd7 19. Nd3 Nf5 20. Bg1 Ra3 21. Rfc1 h5 22. Rc7 Nf6 23. Ne5 Kh7 24. Bd3 Ne4 25. Rac1 Ra8 26. a4 Rxa4 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Rxc8 Rxb4 29. Re8 Rb2 30. Rxe6 b5 31. Nf3 g6 32. Bxe4 dxe4 33. Rxe4 b4 34. Nd4 Nd6 35. Re7+ Kg8 36. Re6 Nc4 37. Rxg6+ Kf7 38. Rc6 Nd2 39. Rh6 Rb1 40. Rxh5 b3 41. Rb5 b2 42. Nf3 Ne4 43. Ng5+ Nxg5 44. fxg5 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.02.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Novitzkij, Dmitrij"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. Nge2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8 Nxd8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. c3 c6 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. Be3 Rfd8 15. Rfd1 Bg4 16. Kf1 Be6 17. b3 Bf8 18. c4 Bb4 19. Bg5 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 a5 21. f4 exf4 22. Nxf4 Bg4 23. Rd5 Re8 24. Bf6 h6 25. Rb5 g5 26. Bxg5 Nd4 27. Rd5 Nf5 28. Rd8 Rxd8 29. Bxd8 Ne3+ 30. Kg1 Nxg2 31. Kxg2 Bf5 32. a3 Bd2 33. Nd5 Bc2 34. b4 axb4 35. Nxb4 Bb3 36. c5 Bc1 37. Bf6 Bxa3 38. Bc3 Bc1 39. Kf3 Bg5 40. Ke4 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Gogin, Ruslan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Na3 g6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 Bg7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. h3 Bf5 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Be3 Na5 13. Bc2 Nac4 14. Bxf5 gxf5 15. Nxc4 dxc4 16. Qd2 Kh8 17. Bh6 Rg8 18. Ng5 Qf8 19. Bxg7+ Qxg7 20. f4 h6 21. Nf3 Qg3 22. e6 f6 23. Ne1 Qxh3 24. Rf3 Rg3 25. Kf2 Qh4 26. Rxg3 Rg8 27. Qe3 Nd5 28. Qf3 Nxf4 29. d5 Nh5 30. Qxh5 Qxh5 31. Rxg8+ Kxg8 32. Nf3 Qe8 33. Rd1 Kf8 34. Rd2 Qb8 35. Rd4 b5 36. Rh4 Kg7 37. Rd4 Kf8 38. a3 a5 39. Nh4 Ke8 40. Nxf5 Qe5 41. g4 h5 42. Kf3 b4 43. axb4 axb4 44. d6 exd6 45. Nxd6+ Kf8 46. e7+ Qxe7 47. Nxc4 Qb7+ 48. Kg3 h4+ 49. Kf4 h3 50. Nd6 Qb6 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.01.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Malakhov, Igor"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 Nd7 8. Qd2 Nc5 9. 0-0-0 0-0 10. Nd4 Ne6 11. Be3 Nxd4 12. cxd4 d5 13. h4 Re8 14. Bd3 Be6 15. c3 Qd7 16. Qc2 g6 17. h5 Bd6 18. Bg5 Bg4 19. Rdg1 Qe6 20. hxg6 fxg6 21. f3 Bf5 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Qxf5 gxf5 24. Rh5 Re2 25. Bd2 Rf8 26. g4 fxg4 27. Rxg4+ Kh8 28. Kd1 Rf2 29. Bh6 Re8 30. Bg7+ Kg8 31. Rf5 Re6 32. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.01.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Zakharchenko, Arnold"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 d5 5. e5 h5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 e6 8. Bd3 Ne7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 h4 11. 0-0 Nf5 12. Bf2 Nd7 13. Ne2 Qe7 14. b3 Qa3 15. c4 0-0-0 16. c5 b6 17. cxb6 axb6 18. Rfc1 Kb7 19. Rc2 Rc8 20. Rb1 Bf8 21. Kh2 Bb4 22. Ng1 b5 23. Qe2 Nb6 24. Nf3 Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.01.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rakhmangulov, Andrei"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. e3 Qb6 4. b3 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Nd7 7. Nf3 Ngf6 8. 0-0 e6 9. c4 Be7 10. Nc3 h6 11. Bh4 0-0 12. c5 Qd8 13. b4 a6 14. a4 Nh5 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. b5 axb5 17. axb5 e5 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. Qb1 exd4 20. exd4 Qd8 21. g3 Ra3 22. Qb4 Qa8 23. Kg2 Nhf6 24. Re1 g6 25. Re3 Ra1 26. Ne5 Kg7 27. h3 Ra7 28. Qb2 Qc8 29. Qe2 Ra8 30. Nxd7 Qxd7 31. Re7 Qc8 32. Qe5 Ra3 33. Ne2 cxb5 34. Nf4 Qf5 35. Ne6+ Kh8 36. Qxf5 gxf5 37. Rxf7 Ne4 38. Rxb7 Ra2 39. c6 Rxf2+ 40. Kg1 Rf3 41. c7 Rxg3+ 42. Kf1 Nd6 43. Rxb5 Nc8 44. Rxd5 Rg8 45. Rd7 Re8 46. Rd8 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg FINEC IM 9th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Serov, Maksim"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2009.01.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. g3 dxc4 7. Bg2 c5 8. dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Nxd1 Nc6 10. Ne3 Bxc5 11. Nxc4 Ke7 12. 0-0 Rd8 13. b3 Nd5 14. Rd1 f6 15. Bb2 Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Bxc5 8. Bd3 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Ne5 Bd7 12. h3 a6 13. Qd2 Nb4 14. Rae1 Nxd3 15. Nxd3 Bb6 16. Re2 Ba5 17. b4 Bb6 18. Rfe1 Rc8 19. Nc5 Rxc5 20. bxc5 Bxc5 21. Be3 Bb4 22. Qd4 Qa5 23. Bd2 Rc8 24. Ne4 dxe4 25. Bxb4 Qxa2 26. Be7 Bb5 27. Bxf6 Bxe2 28. Qd7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Kopasov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Na3 d6 6. exd6 e6 7. Nc4 Bxd6 8. Nxd6+ Qxd6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 0-0 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. Be2 b5 13. a4 Ba6 14. axb5 Bxb5 15. 0-0 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Rfc8 17. h3 a5 18. Qg4 Qc4 19. Qg3 Qc7 20. Qf3 a4 21. Ra3 Nb6 22. Re1 Nc4 23. Ra2 Ne5 24. Qg3 Nc4 25. Qxc7 Rxc7 26. Rd1 Rcc8 27. Kf1 h6 28. Ke2 e5 29. Rd7 a3 30. b4 Nb6 31. Rd6 Na4 32. Bd2 Nxc3+ 33. Bxc3 Rxc3 34. Rd3 Rc4 35. Rb3 Rb8 36. b5 Rc5 37. Raxa3 Rbxb5 38. Rxb5 Rxb5 39. h4 g5 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. g3 Kg7 42. Kf3 Kg6 43. g4 f6 44. Ke3 Rb4 45. Kf3 Rf4+ 46. Kg3 e4 47. Rb3 Kf7 48. Rb6 Ke7 49. Ra6 Rf3+ 50. Kg2 Kf7 51. Rb6 Rd3 52. Rb4 e3 53. Re4 exf2 54. Kxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Utkin, Aleksey"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Bxe7 Qxe7 5. c3 Nf6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Nd7 9. f4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. Qd4 e5 12. fxe5 Ng4 13. Be2 0-0 14. Bxg4 Qh4+ 15. g3 Qxg4 16. Nd2 c6 17. Qxg4 Bxg4 18. h3 Bh5 19. g4 Bg6 20. Ke2 Rae8 21. Nf3 Be4 22. Rhf1 Bxf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ivanov, Victor L"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Qc2 c6 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. h3 Nh5 12. Bg5 Qe6 13. Nh2 Nf4 14. Bg4 f5 15. exf5 gxf5 16. Be2 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 e4 18. f3 Ne5 19. fxe4 Nxc4 20. b3 Nd6 21. Rac1 fxe4 22. Be3 Nf5 23. Bc5 Re8 24. Ng4 b6 25. Bf2 e3 26. Be1 Nd4 27. Qd3 c5 28. Ne2 Bb7 29. Nxd4 cxd4 30. Rc7 Re7 31. Rdc1 h5 32. Nh2 Be4 33. Rxe7 Qxe7 34. Qe2 Rf8 35. Qc4+ Qf7 36. Bb4 Qxc4 37. Rxc4 Rf2 38. Nf3 Bxf3 39. gxf3 Rxf3 40. Kg2 Rf7 41. Rc8+ Kh7 42. Re8 Kg6 43. a4 Rf2+ 44. Kg3 Rb2 45. Kf4 Rxb3 46. Re6+ Kf7 47. Re7+ Kf6 48. Bd6 Bh6+ 49. Kf3 d3 50. Re4 Rb1 51. Bf4 d2 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Usov, Ilia Nik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. 0-0 c5 8. Nf5 d5 9. Ng3 dxe4 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. Nc3 Bb7 12. Bg5 Kc8 13. Rfe1 h6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Ncxe4 c4 16. c3 Bc6 17. Nxf6 Rb8 18. Re2 Rb5 19. Rd1 Bc5 20. Nf5 Rb6 21. Nd5 Rb5 22. Nde7+ Kb7 23. Nxc6 Kxc6 24. Nd4+ Bxd4 25. Rxd4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Musaev, Shamil"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. Qd2 b5 6. Bd3 a6 7. f4 Ng4 8. Nf3 Nxe3 9. Qxe3 Bg7 10. 0-0-0 Nd7 11. Rhf1 Nb6 12. Qf2 Nc4 13. h3 Qa5 14. Bxc4 bxc4 15. Qe2 0-0 16. Qxc4 Rb8 17. Qa4 Qb6 18. Qb3 Qc7 19. Qc4 Be6 20. d5 Bd7 21. dxc6 Be6 22. Nd5 Bxb2+ 23. Kd2 Bxd5 24. exd5 e6 25. f5 exd5 26. Qh4 Qxc6 27. g4 Rfe8 28. Rde1 Bc3+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Azimova, Karina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "1857"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Be3 Re8 13. Na4 Bf8 14. Rc1 Bd7 15. Bc5 Ne4 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. Qd4 Rb8 18. b3 a5 19. e3 Rb4 20. Qa7 Re7 21. Nc5 Bc8 22. Qa8 Nxc5 23. Rxc5 Reb7 24. Bxd5 Rb8 25. Qxc6 Bb7 26. Qc7 Qxc7 27. Rxc7 Bxd5 28. f3 a4 29. e4 Be6 30. Rfc1 axb3 31. axb3 Rxb3 32. Kg2 Rb2+ 33. R1c2 Rxc2+ 34. Rxc2 Ke7 35. g4 Kf6 36. Kg3 Rb3 37. h4 Ke5 38. h5 Kd4 39. Kf4 Kd3 40. Rg2 Rb5 41. Rg1 Ke2 42. Rg2+ Kd3 43. Rg1 Ke2 44. Rg2+ Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Neverov, Ivan"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. 0-0 Na6 9. Ne1 Nc5 10. f3 Bd7 11. Be3 h5 12. Rc1 Nh7 13. b3 Bf6 14. a3 Bg5 15. Bxg5 Qxg5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Qe3+ 18. Kh1 Na4 19. Nxa4 Rxa4 20. c5 Nf6 21. c6 bxc6 22. dxc6 Be6 23. Qxa4 Qxe2 24. Nc2 h4 25. Rfe1 Qf2 26. Ne3 h3 27. Qc2 hxg2+ 28. Nxg2 Qb6 29. Qd2 Kg7 30. f4 Bh3 31. f5 Rh8 32. Re2 Rh5 33. fxg6 fxg6 34. Qc3 Be6 35. Rg1 Rh3 36. Qe1 Qxc6 37. Nh4 Bg4 38. Rxg4 Nxg4 39. Rg2 Re3 40. Qd1 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Rumiantsev, Rafail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. d4 e4 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg5 c6 6. h4 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. h5 Bb4 9. e3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 0-0 11. Nh3 d6 12. Nf4 Na6 13. c5 Nc7 14. cxd6 Qxd6 15. Qb3+ Kh7 16. a4 b6 17. Bc4 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Nxa6 19. a5 b5 20. 0-0 Rab8 21. c4 Nc7 22. cxb5 cxb5 23. Rfc1 Ne8 24. Rc5 Qd7 25. Rac1 Rf6 26. Ng6 a6 27. Kg2 Qd8 28. Ne5 Qxa5 29. Nc6 Rxc6 30. Rxc6 Qd8 31. Rxa6 Qg5 32. Qf7 Nf6 33. Rac6 Nxh5 34. Rg6 1-0

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zasypkin, Alexey"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Qc2 c6 8. 0-0 b6 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Bc3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. e4 Bb7 14. exd5 Bxd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Rd1 Nc5 17. Bd4 Rc8 18. Nc3 Ne6 19. Qb3 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21. Rxd5 Rxd5 22. Qxd5 Qe7 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. Qf3 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 Qb4 26. Qd2 h5 27. a3 Qb3 28. h4 a5 29. Qe2 Nd4 30. Qd3 Nc6 31. Qd5 Qxd5 32. Nxd5 b5 33. f4 b4 34. axb4 axb4 35. Kf2 Kf8 36. Ke3 Ke8 37. Kd3 Kd7 38. Kc4 Ke6 39. Kc5 Nb8 40. Ne3 1-0

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Gopkin, Nikolaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Be7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 0-0 7. Qe2 Nbd7 8. 0-0 b6 9. Re1 Bb7 10. Ne5 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Bxe4 12. Qxe4 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Qd5 14. Qg4 Rfd8 15. Bh6 Bf8 16. Bg5 Qd4 17. Qg3 Rd5 18. c3 Qc4 19. b3 Qd3 20. c4 Rd4 21. Qxd3 Rxd3 22. Rad1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 h6 24. Bd8 Bd6 25. Bh4 Bxe5 26. Rd7 Kf8 27. Kf1 Bd6 28. Bg3 Ke8 0-1

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Balakin, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 fxe4 9. dxe4 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Be3 Qd7 12. Kh2 Rf7 13. Qb1 Ne8 14. g4 Bg6 15. Ne2 Na5 16. Qd3 Qc6 17. Nd2 Qd7 18. f4 exf4 19. Nxf4 Nc6 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. Rxf7 Kxf7 22. Qd5+ Kf8 23. Rf1+ Bf6 24. g5 Ke7 25. gxf6+ Nxf6 26. Bg5 Rh8 27. Rf4 Rh5 28. h4 Ne5 29. Bh3 Rxg5 30. Bxd7 Nxd5 31. exd5 Rh5 32. Be6 g5 33. Re4 gxh4 34. Kh3 g5 35. Bg4 Rh8 36. Nf3 Kf6 37. Nxe5 dxe5 38. Re3 Re8 39. Be6 Rh8 40. Kg4 e4 41. Rxe4 h3 42. Re1 Rh4+ 43. Kg3 h2 44. Rh1 Rxc4 45. Rxh2 Rb4 46. Rc2 Ke5 47. b3 Kd6 48. Rc4 a5 49. Rxb4 axb4 50. Kg4 c6 51. dxc6 bxc6 52. Bc4 Ke5 53. Kxg5 c5 54. Kg6 Kd4 55. Kf6 1-0

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vlassow, Valentin"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. a3 c5 4. c3 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Bg5 d5 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. Qd3 Qc7 12. Rad1 Rfd8 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Rfe1 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Bh3 Rb8 19. e3 g6 20. f4 Qh5 21. Bg2 Re8 22. Bf3 Qh3 23. e4 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 Bxe4 26. Rxe4 h5 27. c4 h4 28. Re5 Rxe5 29. fxe5 Re8 30. Re1 hxg3 31. hxg3 Qg4 32. Re4 Qf5 33. Qd5 Qf3 34. Kh2 Kg7 35. e6 Rh8+ 36. Rh4 Qe2+ 37. Kh3 Qxe6+ 38. Qxe6 Rxh4+ 39. Kxh4 fxe6 40. b4 Kf6 1-0

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maximov, Igor"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2116"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nh6 8. Nc3 Nf5 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qd8 11. Bf4 Be7 12. 0-0 Bd7 13. a3 g5 14. Be3 g4 15. Ne1 h5 16. Rc1 Na5 17. Nc5 Bc6 18. Bd3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Bg5 20. Qe2 Nc4 21. Bxc4 dxc4 22. Rxc4 Qe7 23. Ned3 h4 24. Nf2 g3 25. Nfe4 gxh2+ 26. Kxh2 0-0-0 27. Na6 Kd7 28. Nd6 f5 29. Nc5+ Kc7 30. Ncxb7 Qg7 31. Rxc6+ Kxc6 32. Qb5+ 1-0

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Kudryavtsev, Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 0-0 8. Be2 b6 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. d5 Nbd7 11. Nd4 Nc5 12. f3 Rc8 13. Be3 Nh5 14. Qd2 Ng3 15. Rfc1 Nxe2+ 16. Ncxe2 Qd7 17. Bh6 e5 18. dxe6 Nxe6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nf4 Nxf4 21. Qxf4 Rxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. h4 h5 25. b3 f6 26. a4 d5 27. e5 fxe5 28. Qxe5+ Kh7 29. f4 Qf7 30. Nf3 Qd7 31. Qf6 Qe8 32. Kf2 Bf5 33. Qd6 Qg8 34. b4 Kg7 35. Qe5+ Kh6 36. Nd4 Bd7 37. a5 bxa5 38. bxa5 Qd8 39. Ke3 Qe8 40. Kd3 Bb5+ 41. Kd2 Qxe5 42. fxe5 Bf1 43. g3 Kg7 44. Kc3 Kf7 45. Nc2 Ke6 46. Kd4 Bc4 47. Ne3 Ba2 48. Ng2 Kf5 49. Nf4 Bb3 50. Nxd5 Kg4 51. e6 Kxg3 52. e7 Ba4 53. Ke5 Kxh4 54. Nf6 Kg5 55. Ne4+ Kg4 56. Kd6 h4 57. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Northwest FR-ch"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mikhailov, Stepan Fedorovich"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2008.03.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nc6 8. Bd3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 dxe4 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Bxe4 Qxb2 14. 0-0 0-0 15. a4 Rb8 16. Qd6 Be6 17. Rab1 Qa2 18. Rxb7 Rxb7 19. Bxb7 Qxa4 20. Bxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Reutsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Na3 e6 6. Nc4 b5 7. Ne3 Nxe3 8. fxe3 Rb8 9. d4 d6 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. a4 bxa4 12. Rxa4 0-0 13. Bd3 h6 14. 0-0 Qb6 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. Qh5 f5 17. g4 Bd7 18. Ra6 Be8 19. Qh3 cxd4 20. exd4 fxg4 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Qxg4 Bxh2+ 23. Kg2 Qf4 24. Qh3 Nxd4 25. Qxh2 Bc6+ 26. Kg1 Nf3+ 27. Nxf3 Qxc1+ 28. Bf1 Qe3+ 29. Qf2 Qxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Rxb2+ 31. Ke3 Bxf3 32. Kxf3 Rb3 33. Rc6 Ke7 34. Rxe6+ Kxe6 35. Bc4+ Kd6 36. Bxb3 Kc5 37. Ke3 h5 38. Bf7 h4 39. Be6 g5 40. Kd3 a5 41. Kc2 a4 42. Kb2 Kd6 43. Bh3 Kd5 44. Bd7 Ke4 45. Bxa4 g4 46. Bd7 g3 47. Bh3 Kf3 48. c4 g2 49. Bxg2+ Kxg2 50. c5 h3 51. c6 h2 52. c7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Kosov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Ngf3 b6 7. 0-0 Bb7 8. Re1 Be7 9. c3 Qc7 10. a3 dxe4 11. dxe4 0-0 12. Nc4 e5 13. a4 Rad8 14. Nfd2 Rfe8 15. Qb3 Bc8 16. a5 bxa5 17. Qa4 Bd7 18. Qa3 a4 19. Qxa4 Nb4 20. Qxa7 Qxa7 21. Rxa7 Nd3 22. Rd1 Ng4 23. f3 Ngf2 24. Rf1 Nxc1 25. Rxc1 Nd3 26. Rca1 Be6 27. Bf1 Bg5 28. b3 Nb2 29. Nxb2 Bxd2 30. c4 Bc3 31. Rb1 Rd2 32. Nd3 Bd4+ 33. Kh1 f5 34. Ne1 fxe4 35. fxe4 Rf8 36. Bg2 Bg4 37. h3 Be2 38. b4 cxb4 39. Rd7 Rb8 40. c5 Rc8 41. c6 Rxc6 42. Rxb4 h5 43. Rbb7 Rc1 44. Rxg7+ Kf8 45. Kh2 Rxe1 46. Rgf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D61"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nf3 h6 8. Bh4 0-0 9. Qc2 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. 0-0 Re8 13. Bf5 Nh5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Rfe1 Nhf6 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Qd6 19. Rad1 Nf6 20. Ne5 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Rad8 22. Qf3 Qd5 23. Qg3 Re6 24. h3 Rde8 25. Kh2 Ba6 26. Ng4 Kf8 27. Rxe6 Qxe6 28. Qc7 Re7 29. Qb8+ Qc8 30. Qd6 Qc7 31. Qxc7 Rxc7 32. Ne3 Rd7 33. Kg3 Be2 34. Rd2 Bb5 35. h4 h5 36. Kf4 Ke7 37. Kg5 g6 38. f3 Ke6 39. g4 c5 40. d5+ Ke5 41. gxh5 gxh5 42. Kxh5 Kf4 43. Ng2+ Kxf3 44. Kg5 Rd6 45. h5 Be8 46. Nh4+ Ke3 47. Nf5+ Kxd2 48. Nxd6 f6+ 49. Kh4 Ba4 50. h6 Bc2 51. Ne8 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Vorobjov, Denis S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Be2 d6 7. exd6 e5 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 e4 10. Ng5 Bxd6 11. Nxe4 Bb4+ 12. Nbc3 Qxd4 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Be3 Qe5 15. a3 Rd8 16. Qc1 Bf8 17. b4 Bf5 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. bxc5 Nd5 20. Nxd5 Rxd5 21. Bc4 Nd4 22. Re1 Rd7 23. Bf4 Qf6 24. Qe3 h6 25. Be5 Qh4 26. Bxd4 Qxd4 27. Qxd4 Rxd4 28. Rac1 Rc8 29. h3 Kf8 30. Re5 g6 31. Rd5 Rxc4 32. Rxc4 Be6 33. Rcd4 Bxd5 34. Rxd5 Ke7 35. f4 Rc6 36. Kf2 Ra6 37. Rd3 Ra4 38. Ke3 b5 39. cxb6 axb6 40. g4 Ke6 41. Kf3 b5 42. h4 b4 43. Re3+ Kf6 44. axb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Solovjova, Valentina"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 c4 7. g3 Na5 8. Nbd2 Bd7 9. Bg2 Ne7 10. 0-0 h6 11. Nh4 g5 12. Nhf3 Nf5 13. h4 g4 14. Ne1 h5 15. Nc2 Ba4 16. b4 cxb3 17. Ne3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Bh6 19. e4 Nc6 20. Bb2 Bxd2 21. Qxd2 dxe4 22. Qf4 0-0-0 23. Qxe4 Ne7 24. Rxf7 Bc6 25. Qd3 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Qc6+ 27. Kh2 Rhf8 28. Raf1 Rxf7 29. Rxf7 Nd5 30. c4 Nb6 31. c5 Nd7 32. Qe3 Qd5 33. Rf2 b6 34. c6 Nb8 35. Qg5 Nxc6 36. Qxh5 Nxd4 37. Qxg4 Nf5 38. Qe2 Kb8 39. h5 Rc8 40. Qd2 Qe4 41. Qe2 Qb1 42. Qb5 Nxg3 43. Rf7 Qxb2+ 44. Kh3 Nf5 45. Qd7 Rc3+ 46. Kg4 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Viushin, Dmitry A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bd2 e6 12. 0-0-0 Be7 13. Kb1 0-0 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Qd5 17. g4 Nxg4 18. Rdg1 f5 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Kh7 21. Rh3 Rad8 22. Bc1 f4 23. Rd3 f3 24. Qe3 Qc5 25. Rxg7+ Kxg7 26. Qxh6+ Kg8 27. Qg6+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sharapov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. c4 Nb6 9. Nd2 Bb7 10. b3 0-0-0 11. Bb2 c5 12. 0-0-0 d6 13. exd6 Qxd6 14. Qg4+ Kb8 15. Be2 h5 16. Qf5 Qh6 17. Bf3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Bd6 19. g3 f5 20. a4 Be7 21. a5 Nc8 22. Bc3 Bf6 23. a6 Nd6 24. Ba5 Ne4 25. Qxf5 Nxd2 26. Bxd2 Rxd2 27. Rxd2 Bc3 28. Rhd1 Bxd2+ 29. Rxd2 Qxa6 30. Qxc5 Qa1+ 31. Kc2 Qa2+ 32. Kc3 Qa1+ 33. Kb4 Rh6 34. Rd8+ Kb7 35. Qd5+ Rc6 36. Rb8+ Kxb8 37. Qxc6 Qe1+ 38. Kb5 Qxf2 39. Qe8+ Kb7 40. Qe4+ Kb8 41. c5 Qf1+ 42. Kb4 a6 43. Qe8+ Kb7 44. Qxh5 Qe1+ 45. Kc4 Qe4+ 46. Kc3 Kc6 47. Qg5 Qf3+ 48. Kb4 Qe4+ 49. Ka3 Qd4 50. Qc1 a5 51. h4 Qb4+ 52. Ka2 Qe4 53. Qc3 a4 54. Qxg7 Qc2+ 55. Qb2 axb3+ 56. Ka3 Qxc5+ 57. Kxb3 Kd7 58. Qg7+ Kc8 59. Qg4+ Kd8 60. h5 Qe3+ 61. Kc4 Ke7 62. Qg7+ Ke6 63. Qg6+ Ke7 64. Qg7+ Ke6 65. Qg4+ Ke7 66. Qf4 Qe2+ 67. Kd4 Qxh5 68. Qxc7+ Kf8 69. Ke3 Qd1 70. Kf4 Qd5 71. g4 Qd4+ 72. Kf5 Qd5+ 73. Kg6 Qe6+ 74. Kh5 Qd5+ 75. Kg6 Qe6+ 76. Kg5 Qd5+ 77. Kh6 Qh1+ 78. Kg5 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Chernenko, Ilya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. Nb3 cxd4 8. Nbxd4 Qb6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 f6 12. Kh1 Re8 13. Nxe6 Rxe6 14. Qxd5 Ne7 15. Qc4 a5 16. Nd4 Bxd4 17. cxd4 fxe5 18. fxe5 Qc6 19. Bg5 Nb6 20. Bxe7 Bd7 21. Qxc6 Bxc6 22. Bd6 Nd5 23. Bf3 Ne3 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Rf2 Nc4 26. Bc5 Rb8 27. Raf1 Ree8 28. b3 Ne3 29. Rc1 Nd5 30. h3 a4 31. bxa4 Ra8 32. Rb1 Reb8 33. Rxb8+ Rxb8 34. a5 h6 35. a6 Nc7 36. a7 Ra8 37. Rb2 Nb5 38. a4 Nxa7 39. Rb7 Nc8 40. Rc7 Kh7 41. Rxc6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 15th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Palchun, Grigory"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2007.11.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 121 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Be2 b6 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. c3 d6 8. Nbd2 c5 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Bh2 Qc7 11. a4 a6 12. Bc4 Qc6 13. Re1 b5 14. Bb3 e5 15. e4 c4 16. Bc2 Rfe8 17. Qe2 Nh5 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Nf1 Nc5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Rxa8 Bxa8 22. Qe3 Qc7 23. N1d2 Nf4 24. b4 cxb3 25. Bxb3 Nxb3 26. Nxb3 Rc8 27. Ra1 Bh6 28. Bxf4 Bxf4 29. Qd3 h5 30. Nbd2 Bc6 31. c4 b4 32. Rb1 Rd8 33. Qe2 Qd6 34. Nb3 Ba4 35. g3 Bh6 36. Qa2 Qd3 37. Nxe5 Qxe4 38. Nc5 b3 39. Qb2 Qc2 40. Nxa4 Rd2 41. f4 Rg2+ 42. Kh1 Rh2+ 43. Kg1 Rg2+ 44. Kh1 Rxg3 45. Qxc2 bxc2 46. Rc1 Bxf4 47. Rxc2 Rxh3+ 48. Kg1 Bxe5 49. c5 Ra3 50. Nb6 Rb3 51. Nd5 Rb5 52. Kg2 Kg7 53. Ne3 Rb3 54. Nd5 Rd3 55. Nb6 Rg3+ 56. Kf2 Rh3 57. Kg1 Rc3 58. Rxc3 Bxc3 59. Kg2 f5 60. c6 Be5 61. Nd5 g5 62. c7 Bxc7 63. Nxc7 Kf6 64. Ne8+ Ke5 65. Ng7 h4 66. Kh3 f4 67. Kg4 Kf6 68. Nh5+ Ke5 69. Ng7 h3 70. Kxh3 Kf6 71. Nh5+ Kf5 72. Ng3+ Ke5 73. Kg4 Kd4 74. Kf3 Ke5 75. Nf1 Kf5 76. Nh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shkuran, Danylo"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. c4 Nb4 9. Be2 0-0 10. a3 Nc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bg4 14. Bf4 Rac8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Hermanov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 a6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 e6 10. 0-0 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Mishuchkov, Nikolai Mikhailovic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Ng5 Rf8 14. Nf3 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Murashova, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Rxe5+ Be7 8. Bf1 0-0 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Nf5 11. c3 d5 12. Bf4 Nd6 13. Bd3 Bf5 14. Bxf5 Nxf5 15. Be5 Re8 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Nd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Sedov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. gxf3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2 0-0 9. h4 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Ne2 Nh5 13. Nxd4 Qf6 14. c3 Nf4 15. 0-0-0 a6 16. Kb1 Rfe8 17. Bd3 Re5 18. Bc2 b5 19. Rdg1 b4 20. Rg4 Nh5 21. cxb4 Ree8 22. Rd1 Qd8 23. Ba4 Rf8 24. Nc6 Qf6 25. f4 Bh6 26. Qc3 Qxc3 27. bxc3 Bxf4 28. Kc2 Rae8 29. f3 f5 30. exf5 Re2+ 31. Kb3 Rxf5 32. Nd4 Ree5 33. Ne2 Rxe2 34. Rd3 Bc1 35. Re4 Rb2+ 36. Kc4 Rxa2 37. Bc6 Kf7 38. Bd7 a5 39. Rd1 Bh6 40. Kb3 Rf2 41. bxa5 Nf6 42. Be6+ Kg7 43. Ree1 Bd2 44. a6 Bxe1 1-0

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shalaev, Nikolay"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2124"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. Bg5 h6 9. dxe5 hxg5 10. exf6 Bxf6 11. Ne4 Bxb2 12. Rb1 Bg7 13. Nfxg5 Ne5 14. Qd5 Rb8 15. f4 Ng4 16. Qd3 b6 17. h3 Nf6 18. Nc3 Nd7 19. Bd5 Qf6 20. Nb5 Nc5 21. Qc2 a6 22. Nxc7 Bf5 23. e4 Bd7 24. e5 dxe5 25. Nxf7 Bf5 26. Nd6+ Kh8 27. Nxf5 gxf5 28. Bg2 e4 29. Nd5 Qd4+ 30. Kh2 b5 31. Qe2 Rbe8 32. Ne3 Re6 33. Rfd1 Nd3 34. cxb5 a5 35. Rb3 a4 36. Nxf5 Rxf5 37. Rbxd3 exd3 38. Qxe6 Rxf4 39. Qe8+ Kh7 40. Qh5+ Kg8 41. Qd5+ Kh8 42. Rxd3 Qxd5 43. Rxd5 Rb4 44. Rh5+ Kg8 45. h4 a3 46. Kh3 Kf7 47. Bd5+ Ke7 48. Bg8 Kf8 49. Be6 Ke7 50. Rg5 Bf6 51. Rg4 Rxb5 52. Bg8 Be5 53. Ra4 Bd6 54. g4 Rb2 55. g5 Kf8 56. Bb3 Rd2 57. h5 Ke7 58. h6 Rh2+ 59. Kg4 Bc5 60. Kf5 Rf2+ 61. Kg6 Rg2 62. h7 Be3 63. Re4+ 1-0

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Smirnov, Vladimir Sergeevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[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 Nd7 5. Ng5 Nb6 6. N1f3 g6 7. h4 Bg7 8. h5 h6 9. Ne4 g5 10. c3 Nf6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bd3 Bg4 13. Qe2 Qd5 14. Qe4 Qxe4+ 15. Bxe4 0-0-0 16. Be3 Nc4 17. 0-0-0 Rhe8 18. Rde1 Kc7 19. Kc2 e5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. dxe5 Nxe3+ 22. Rxe3 Rxe5 23. f3 Be6 24. Rd3 Rxd3 25. Bxd3 c5 26. c4 b6 27. Kd2 Kd6 28. g3 Bd7 29. f4 gxf4 30. gxf4 Re8 31. Rg1 Ke6 32. Re1+ Kf6 33. Rxe8 Bxe8 34. Ke3 Ke6 35. Be4 f6 36. Bd5+ Kf5 37. Bf3 Bd7 38. Be2 Bc6 39. Bf3 Ba4 40. b3 Be8 41. Be2 a5 42. a4 Bf7 43. Bd1 Bg8 44. Be2 Ke6 45. Bg4+ Kd6 46. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Bxf3 9. gxf3 e5 10. Ne2 dxc4 11. bxc4 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 0-0 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 c5 15. Bb2 cxd4 16. Bxd4 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Qa5 18. Rg1 Rfc8 19. Qb3 Ne5 20. Bxf7+ Nxf7 21. Bxf6 Qb5+ 22. Ne2 g6 23. Rd1 Qf5 24. Qxb4 Qxf6 25. Rg4 Rab8 26. Qa4 Rb2 27. Rf4 Qe6 28. Qd7 Ng5 29. h4 Qxd7 30. Rxd7 Ne6 31. Rf6 Nc5 32. Ra7 Rxa2 33. Rff7 Ne6 34. Rfe7 Nf8 35. Ng3 Ra4 36. Ne4 Rc2 37. Rg7+ Kh8 38. Rgf7 Rc8 39. Rae7 a5 40. Nf6 Rxh4 41. Rg7 1-0

[Event "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Site "Novaya Ladoga"]
[Date "2007.07.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Anjuhin, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2007.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "2"]
[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. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Ngf6 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Qa5+ 14. Bd2 Qd5 15. Qxd5 cxd5 16. Bf4 Be7 17. 0-0-0 0-0 18. Ne5 Nxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.07.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Aseeva, Marina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d4 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. e5 Ne8 11. c3 dxc3 12. Nxc3 c6 13. Qf3 d5 14. exd6 Bxd6 15. Qxc6 Rb8 16. Ne4 Bb7 17. Qc2 Bb4 18. Bg5 Qb6 19. Re3 Nd6 20. Nf6+ gxf6 21. Bxf6 Ne4 22. Be5 Rbc8 23. Qe2 Qg6 24. Qf3 Bd2 25. Rd3 Nc5 26. Bd5 Nxd3 27. Bxb7 Nxe5 28. Qd5 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.06.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Fedoseev, Sergey"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 c6 9. h3 Re8 10. Re1 Qb6 11. c5 dxc5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Rxe5 14. Na4 Qb4 15. Bd2 Qb5 16. Qc2 c4 17. b3 cxb3 18. axb3 Re8 19. Bf1 Qh5 20. Nb6 Bxh3 21. Ra5 Qg4 22. Rg5 Qe6 23. Bc4 Qe7 24. Nxa8 Rxa8 25. Ra5 Ng4 26. Bc3 Ne5 27. Be2 Re8 28. Rxa7 Qc5 29. Ra5 Qb6 30. b4 h5 31. Qb2 f6 32. Bxe5 fxe5 33. Ra3 Bf8 34. Bc4+ Kh7 35. Rf3 Bxb4 36. Rf7+ Kh8 37. Qc1 Bf8 38. Rxf8+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.06.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Mednikova, Svetlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 c6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Be3 e6 7. Qd2 Ne7 8. Bd3 d5 9. e5 h5 10. Bf2 Nf5 11. h3 h4 12. 0-0 Bf8 13. Ne2 Be7 14. b3 c5 15. Rfd1 cxd4 16. Nexd4 Nc5 17. Nxf5 gxf5 18. c4 dxc4 19. Bxc4 Qxd2 20. Nxd2 Bd7 21. Rac1 Rc8 22. Be2 0-0 23. Nf3 Rfd8 24. Bxh4 Bxh4 25. Nxh4 a5 26. a3 b6 27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 Nb7 29. Ba6 Rb8 30. Rc7 Be8 31. Rdc1 Rd4 32. Rxb7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.06.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ivkina, Olga"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 0-0 8. 0-0 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Bb7 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Na5 14. Bc2 Re8 15. Ne5 Bf6 16. Qd3 g6 17. Ng4 Nc4 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Qg3 Rac8 20. Bg5 Qe6 21. Rad1 Bd5 22. f3 f6 23. Bh6 Qf7 24. Rfe1 Nd6 25. h4 Kh8 26. h5 gxh5 27. a4 bxa4 28. Bxa4 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Rg8 30. Qh3 Qg6 31. Bf4 Qd3 32. Re3 Qb1+ 33. Kh2 Qf1 34. Bc2 Bf7 35. Bxd6 cxd6 36. Bd3 Qc1 37. Qf5 Rg6 38. Qf4 Kg7 39. Bxg6 hxg6 40. Qe4 a5 41. Rd3 a4 42. d5 a3 43. Qa4 Qb1 44. Rd2 Qc1 45. Ra2 Qxc3 46. Rxa3 Qd2 47. Qe4 Bxd5 48. Rd3 Bxe4 49. Rxd2 Bf5 50. Rxd6 g5 51. f4 Kg6 52. fxg5 Kxg5 53. Kg3 Bg4 54. Rd8 Kg6 55. Kf4 Kg7 56. g3 Kg6 57. Rg8+ Kf7 58. Rh8 Kg7 59. Rb8 Kf7 60. Rb7+ Ke6 61. Rb6+ Kf7 62. Ke4 Ke7 63. Kd5 Bf3+ 64. Kc5 Bg4 65. Rb3 Ke6 66. Re3+ Kd7 67. Kd5 Bh3 68. Kc5 Bg4 69. Rd3+ Ke6 70. Kc6 Kf5 71. Kd6 Be2 72. Re3 Bc4 73. Rf3+ Kg4 74. Rf4+ Kxg3 75. Rxc4 h4 76. Rc3+ Kg2 77. Rc2+ Kg3 78. Ke6 h3 79. Kxf6 h2 80. Rxh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.06.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Orlov, Oleg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[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 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 g5 12. Qe4 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Bb5+ Ke7 15. Qe2 a6 16. Bc4 b5 17. Bd5 Rb8 18. Nd4 Kf8 19. Bf3 e5 20. Nb3 Be6 21. Nxc5 Bxc5 22. h4 e4 23. Bxe4 Re8 24. hxg5 Bd5 25. Rh4 Qe5 26. Bd3 Qd6 27. Be4 Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Qxe4 hxg5 30. g3 Rh2 31. Bxg5 Bxf2+ 32. Kf1 Bxg3 33. Be3 Qf6+ 34. Kg1 Be5 35. Rd1 Rh3 36. Bc5+ Kg7 37. Qg4+ Qg6 38. Qxg6+ Kxg6 39. Bd4 Bf4 40. a4 Kf5 41. axb5 axb5 42. Bf2 Kg4 43. Rd5 b4 44. Rb5 Rf3 45. Rxb4 Kh3 46. Re4 Bh2+ 47. Kf1 Bg3 48. Re2 f5 49. c4 f4 50. c5 Rd3 51. c6 Rd1+ 52. Re1 Rd2 53. Re2 Rd1+ 54. Re1 Rd2 55. Re2 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.06.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eidelson, Rakhil"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 a6 5. g3 b5 6. b3 g6 7. Nbd2 Bf5 8. Qd1 Qa5 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Bg7 11. Nh4 0-0 12. Nxf5 gxf5 13. Qc2 e6 14. Bb2 Rac8 15. Bc3 b4 16. Bb2 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Qd3 Nb6 19. Bd4 Qa5 20. cxd5 Nbxd5 21. Nc4 Qb5 22. Qd2 Rfd8 23. Qg5 h6 24. Qh4 Ng4 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. e4 Ndf6 27. exf5 Qxf5 28. h3 Ne5 29. Nxe5 Qxe5 30. Qxb4 Rc2 31. Rae1 Qf5 32. g4 Qg5 33. Rxe6 Rxa2 34. Re7 Nd5 35. Bxd5 Rxd5 36. Qb7 Rf5 37. Qe4 Rf4 38. Qe3 Qf6 39. Kg2 Rfxf2+ 40. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 41. Qxf2 Qxe7 42. Qd4+ f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2007.06.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Black "Utkin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2040"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2007.06.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[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. Nc3 Bf5 12. Re1 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bf6 14. Bf4 Rc8 15. Nd2 Na5 16. Qa4 c5 17. Bf3 cxd4 18. Bxd5 dxc3 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Nc6 21. Rae1 Qd7 22. h3 h6 23. Kh2 Rfe8 24. Qc2 Re7 25. Qd3 Rd8 26. R4e3 Qe8 27. Bxc6 bxc6 28. Rxe7 Qxe7 29. Qxc3 Bxc3 30. Rxe7 Rd4 31. Be3 Rxc4 32. Rxa7 Bd4 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34. Bxd4 Rxd4 35. Kg3 c5 36. Kf3 Kg6 37. Ke3 Kf5 38. Rc8 Rc4 39. Kd3 Rc1 40. a4 Ke6 41. a5 Kd7 42. Rf8 Ke7 43. Ra8 c4+ 44. Kd4 c3 45. a6 c2 46. Kd3 Rf1 47. Ra7+ Ke6 48. Kxc2 Rxf2+ 49. Kb3 Rxg2 50. Rb7 Rg1 51. Rb4 Rb1+ 52. Kc4 Ra1 53. Kb5 Kd5 54. Kb6 g5 55. a7 Rxa7 56. Kxa7 f5 57. Rb6 h5 58. Rh6 g4 59. Rxh5 Ke4 60. h4 f4 61. Rg5 g3 62. h5 f3 1-0

