[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Izoitko, Alexey"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1981"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nd7 5. e5 Nh6 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Bd3 c5 8. e6 fxe6 9. Ng5 cxd4 10. Nce4 Nf6 11. Qe2 e5 12. 0-0 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 d5 14. Qe1 e4 15. Be2 Qb6 16. Kh1 Bd7 17. Qh4 Rac8 18. c3 Bb5 19. Bg4 Bxf1 20. Be6+ Kh8 21. f5 e3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Rudikov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. 0-0 e6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 h6 7. c4 c6 8. Rb1 0-0 9. b4 a6 10. a4 b5 11. c5 Qc7 12. Nd4 Bh7 13. f4 Nbd7 14. N2f3 Rfe8 15. Bb2 Ng4 16. Qd2 e5 17. h3 exd4 18. hxg4 bxa4 19. Bxd4 a5 20. Rfc1 axb4 21. Qxb4 a3 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Qa5 24. Qd4 a2 25. Ra1 Bf8 26. Rc2 Qb5 27. Kh2 Ra4 28. Qc3 Rea8 29. f5 Ra3 30. Qd2 h5 31. gxh5 Bxf5 32. Rcxa2 Rxa2 33. Rxa2 Rxa2 34. Qxa2 Qxc5 35. d4 Qc4 36. Qd2 Bg4 37. Bf3 Bxf3 38. exf3 Qf1 39. Qe3 Qb1 40. g4 Qc2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kardashevskiy, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. 0-0 a6 9. b3 Qc7 10. Bb2 Nc6 11. Rc1 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Be6 13. e4 Rac8 14. Qd2 Qa5 15. Rfd1 Rfe8 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zhukov, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. d3 Bf5 6. Nbd2 h6 7. c4 e6 8. Qa4 Qc7 9. b4 cxb4 10. Nd4 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. e4 0-0-0 14. N2b3 Qd7 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Qxa7 Qa6 17. Qxa6 bxa6 18. Bf4 Kd7 19. Rac1 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Kxd6 21. e5+ Kxe5 22. Rc6 Kf5 23. Nd4+ Ke5 24. Nc2 Rc8 25. d4+ Kf5 26. Ne3+ Kg5 27. f4+ Kg6 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. g4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bryakin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nf6 5. h3 0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Nf3 Nc5 9. Nd2 a5 10. g4 c6 11. a3 a4 12. Be2 Qa5 13. 0-0 Bd7 14. Rc1 Rac8 15. Kh2 cxd5 16. cxd5 b5 17. f3 Rc7 18. Na2 Rfc8 19. Nb4 Ne8 20. Rc3 f5 21. Qb1 f4 22. Bf2 Na6 23. Nxa6 Qxa6 24. Rfc1 Qa5 25. Qd3 Bf6 26. Rxc7 Rxc7 27. Rxc7 Qxc7 28. b4 Qd8 29. Bg1 Bh4 30. Qb1 Qc8 31. Qb2 Be1 32. Nb1 Qd8 33. Kg2 Qh4 34. Kf1 Bg3 35. Bd3 Qxh3+ 36. Qg2 Qh4 37. Nc3 Nc7 38. Bb6 h5 39. Ne2 hxg4 40. Nxg3 fxg3 41. fxg4 Bxg4 42. Kg1 Ne8 43. Bxb5 Nf6 44. Bd8 Kg7 45. Bd3 g5 46. Bxf6+ Kxf6 47. Bf1 Ke7 48. Qc2 Bf3 49. Qc7+ Ke8 50. Bb5+ Kf8 51. Qxd6+ Kg8 52. Qe6+ Kg7 53. Qxe5+ Kg8 54. Qe8+ Kg7 55. Qd7+ Kg8 56. Qc8+ Kg7 57. Qc3+ Kh7 58. Qxf3 Qh2+ 59. Kf1 g4 60. Qg2 Qh4 61. e5 Qg5 62. Qxg3 Qc1+ 63. Kf2 Qd2+ 64. Be2 Qd4+ 65. Kf1 Qb2 66. Qh4+ Kg7 67. Qxg4+ Kh8 68. Qf3 Qc1+ 69. Kf2 Qd2 70. d6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Gilyazitdinov, Nikita"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 d6 3. c4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Ne2 f5 6. Nbc3 Nf6 7. 0-0 c6 8. d3 0-0 9. b4 a6 10. c5 d5 11. Na4 Be6 12. Nb6 Ra7 13. Bb2 Nbd7 14. f4 Nxb6 15. cxb6 Qxb6 16. h3 Nd7 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. Bd4 Bxd4 19. Nxd4 Raa8 20. Kh2 Rae8 21. Qd2 Bf7 22. a4 Re7 23. a5 Qc7 24. e4 dxe4 25. Nxf5 Ree8 26. Nh6+ Kg7 27. Ng4 e3 28. Qc3+ Ne5 29. Nxe3 h5 30. Rae1 Kh7 31. d4 Nd7 32. d5 Qe5 33. Qd2 Qd6 34. Nc4 Qb8 35. dxc6 Bxc4 36. Qxd7+ Kh6 37. Rxf8 Rxf8 38. Re7 bxc6 39. Rh7+ Kg5 40. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pestryakov, Nikita"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1978"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. h3 Bh5 8. c4 Qd8 9. g4 Bg6 10. d5 exd5 11. g5 Ne4 12. cxd5 c4 13. 0-0 Bc5 14. Bxc4 0-0 15. Nc3 Qc8 16. Ne5 Qxh3 17. Qg4 Bxf2+ 18. Rxf2 Nxf2 19. Qxh3 Nxh3+ 20. Kg2 Bf5 21. Bd3 Bc8 22. Nb5 Nd7 23. Ng4 f5 24. Nh2 Ne5 25. Be2 f4 26. Nc7 Rb8 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Golovchenko, Bogdan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "1824"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 e6 3. d3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. 0-0 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. c3 0-0 8. e4 d4 9. c4 e5 10. Ne1 Ne8 11. f4 f6 12. f5 Nd6 13. g4 a6 14. h4 b5 15. b3 bxc4 16. bxc4 Bd7 17. Qf3 Rb8 18. Nc2 a5 19. Qg3 a4 20. Nf3 Nb4 21. Nce1 Qa5 22. Bd2 a3 23. g5 Rfe8 24. h5 Qa4 25. h6 Nc2 26. g6 Bf8 27. gxh7+ Kxh7 28. Qg6+ Kg8 29. Ng5 fxg5 30. f6 Re6 31. hxg7 Rxf6 32. gxf8Q+ Kxf8 33. Qxf6+ Kg8 34. Qxg5+ Kh7 35. Rf6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 27th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.10.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nuritdinov, Nizomitdin"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1771"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2019.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. Ne2 Nf6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. h3 Nd7 9. f4 f5 10. fxe5 dxe5 11. d5 Ne7 12. Bg5 Nf6 13. Nd2 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Qb3 Kh7 16. Rad1 Bg7 17. c4 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nf5 19. c5 b6 20. g4 Nh4 21. Rxf8 Qxf8 22. Rf1 Qg8 23. Bh1 Ba6 24. Rf2 Rf8 25. Qe3 Bxe2 26. Qxe2 Kh8 27. Rxf8 Qxf8 28. Qf2 Qd8 29. d6 cxd6 30. cxd6 Kg8 31. Qc2 Qd7 32. Qc7 Qa4 33. Qd8+ Bf8 34. Qxh4 Qd1+ 35. Kh2 g5 36. Qf2 Bxd6 37. Qd2 Qxd2+ 38. Nxd2 e4+ 39. Kg1 Bc5+ 40. Kf1 e3 41. Nc4 b5 42. Na3 a6 43. Ke2 Kf7 44. Nc2 Kf6 45. Nxe3 Ke5 46. Nf5 h5 47. Ne3 h4 48. Kf3 Kd4 49. Ke2 Ke5 50. a3 a5 51. Bc6 b4 52. a4 Kf4 53. Nf1 Bd4 54. b3 Bc5 55. Kd3 Bb6 56. Kc4 Bd8 57. Kb5 Bc7 58. Kc4 Bd8 59. Kd5 Be7 60. Ke6 Bd8 61. Kf7 Bc7 62. Kg6 Bd8 63. Kh5 Bc7 64. Nd2 Bd6 65. Nf3 Bc7 66. Nd4 Ke5 67. Nf5 Bd8 68. Nh6 Kf6 69. Nf5 Ke5 70. Kg6 Kf4 71. Bd5 Ke5 72. Bc6 Kf4 73. Kh6 Ke5 74. Nxh4 Kd6 75. Bb5 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Palchun, Grigory"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[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. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nge2 f5 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. d3 0-0 9. Rb1 Be6 10. Nd5 Rb8 11. b4 Ne7 12. Nec3 c6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. b5 cxb5 15. Rxb5 e4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Bd7 18. Rb1 Qa5 19. dxe4 Qxa2 20. Bb2 Bxb2 21. Qd2 Rfc8 22. Rxb2 Qc4 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. e4 Bxe4 25. Rb4 Qd3 26. Qe1 Bxd5 27. Qe3 Bc4 28. Qxa7 b5 29. Re1 Re8 30. Rbb1 Qc3 31. Rec1 Qg7 32. Qa3 d5 33. Qc5 Rbd8 34. Rd1 d4 35. Bc6 Re5 36. Qa3 d3 37. Qa5 Rb8 38. Bg2 Re2 39. Bf1 Rf8 40. Bxe2 dxe2 41. Rd8 Qe7 42. Rxf8+ Kxf8 43. Qc3 Kg8 44. Ra1 Qe4 45. f3 Qd5 46. Kg2 Qb7 47. Qe3 h5 48. Kf2 b4 49. Ra7 Qb8 50. Qe7 Qb6+ 51. Kg2 Qxa7 52. Qxa7 e1Q 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Schekachikhin, Maksim"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[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. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. 0-0 c5 7. h3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nc6 9. Nc3 a6 10. Be3 b5 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. d5 Na5 13. b4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 bxc4 15. Nd2 Rc8 16. Qe2 e6 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. Nxc4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bxe4 20. Bb6 Qh4 21. g3 Qxh3 22. Qxe4 d5 23. Qe2 dxc4 24. Bc5 Rxc5 25. bxc5 Bd4 26. Qe4 Qxg3+ 27. Qg2 Qf4 28. Rxc4 Rf5 29. c6 Rg5 30. c7 Bxf2+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Usmanov, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[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. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d4 e4 5. Ng5 Be7 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. e3 0-0 8. Nf4 c5 9. h4 Nc6 10. Be2 Ne8 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Qd5+ Rf7 13. Qxd8 Bxd8 14. Bd2 Nf6 15. 0-0-0 Bc7 16. Ncd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Ne5 18. d6 Bxd6 19. Bc3 Nd3+ 20. Nxd3 exd3 21. Rxd3 Be7 22. Bf3 Be6 23. Bxb7 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Bf3 Bxa2 26. Kc2 Rd7 27. Ra1 Bc4 28. g3 Bb6 29. Be5 Kf7 30. Bc6 Rd8 31. Kc3 Be2 32. Bf4 h6 33. e4 c4 34. Bd5+ Kf6 35. Be3 fxe4 36. Bxe4 Bxe3 37. fxe3 Ke5 38. Bc2 Rd7 39. Ra5+ Kf6 40. Ra6+ Ke5 41. Ra5+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Khadzhiev, Valery"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[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 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. f3 0-0 8. Qd2 a6 9. d5 Ne7 10. c5 Ne8 11. g4 f5 12. h3 dxc5 13. Bxc5 Nd6 14. b3 b6 15. Be3 b5 16. Bg2 Bd7 17. 0-0 h5 18. g5 h4 19. Bf2 Nec8 20. Bxh4 f4 21. Rae1 Bh6 22. Nd1 Bxg5 23. Bxg5 Qxg5 24. Nf2 a5 25. Rc1 Ra7 26. Rc2 b4 27. Rfc1 Nb5 28. Ng4 Ncd6 29. Rb1 Rf7 30. Qc1 Re7 31. Qe1 Kf7 32. Qf2 Ra8 33. Rbc1 Rh8 34. Kf1 Bc8 35. Ke1 Rh7 36. Rc5 Ke8 37. Ng1 Rhf7 38. Bf1 Nc3 39. Bd3 Rh7 40. Rxa5 Bxg4 41. hxg4 Rh1 42. Ra8+ Kf7 43. Bf1 Ndxe4 44. fxe4 Nxe4 45. Nf3 Qxg4 46. Qe2 Qf5 47. d6 Nxd6 48. Nd2 e4 49. Qg2 e3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Morozov, Mikhail M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "1954"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[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. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 f5 4. e4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 fxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bf6 11. Qd3 g6 12. Bh6 Bg7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Re3 Bd7 16. Rae1 Qf6 17. Qd2 Rf7 18. h4 h6 19. g3 Raf8 20. R1e2 Bc8 21. Nh2 Qf5 22. Re4 c5 23. g4 Qf6 24. dxc5 e5 25. cxd6 cxd6 26. c5 Bb7 27. R4e3 dxc5 28. Rxe5 Qxh4 29. Qe3 Rd8 30. Rxc5 Kh7 31. Re5 Rd6 32. Qg3 Qf6 33. g5 Rd1+ 34. Re1 Qc6 35. f3 Rd2 36. R5e2 Rd5 37. gxh6 Kxh6 38. Ng4+ Kg7 39. Ne5 Qc5+ 40. Qf2 Qxf2+ 41. Kxf2 Rc7 42. Kg3 Bc8 43. b3 Bf5 44. Nc4 Rdd7 45. Re3 Rb7 46. Re8 Rbc7 47. Rb8 Re7 48. Rxe7+ Rxe7 49. Rb4 Bd3 50. Nd6 Kf6 51. Rd4 Bf1 52. Kf2 Bh3 53. Ra4 Rc7 54. Ne8+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lvov, Nikita"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[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 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nc3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 0-0 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. e4 Nc5 10. h3 Bd7 11. Be3 Rc8 12. Qd2 a6 13. Rac1 Re8 14. b4 Na4 15. Nd5 b5 16. cxb5 axb5 17. Rxc8 Qxc8 18. Rc1 Qb8 19. Nc6 Bxc6 20. Rxc6 Nxd5 21. exd5 Nb2 22. Bf1 Qa8 23. Qc2 h5 24. Bxb5 Rb8 25. a4 Kh7 26. Bc1 Nxa4 27. Qxa4 Qxa4 28. Bxa4 Rxb4 29. Bc2 Rd4 30. Bb3 Rd3 31. Ba2 Bd4 32. Kg2 Bc5 33. Rc7 Rd1 34. Bf4 Re1 35. Bc4 Kg7 36. Bd2 Re4 37. Bd3 Ra4 38. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Bukal, Vladimir Jr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[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. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bc5 6. Bg2 d6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. a3 a5 9. Kh1 0-0 10. d3 Qd7 11. Nh4 Nd4 12. Rb1 a4 13. f4 exf4 14. gxf4 f5 15. Be3 Qe6 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Nb5 Qh6 18. Qe1 Bf6 19. Nf3 Ng6 20. Nxc7 fxe4 21. dxe4 Rac8 22. Ne6 Rfe8 23. f5 Rxc4 24. Qe2 Rcc8 25. Rbe1 Nf4 26. Nxf4 Qxf4 27. Nd4 Qe5 28. Ne6 Qxb2 29. Qd3 Rc2 30. Rb1 Qa2 31. Rg1 Be5 32. Rbe1 Rc3 33. Qb5 Bc6 34. Re2 Bxb5 35. Rxa2 Bc4 36. Raa1 Bxe6 37. fxe6 Rxe6 38. Ra2 Rh6 39. Bf1 Rh4 40. Rb2 g6 41. Bb5 Rxa3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vankon, Alexander"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B37"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[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 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nd7 10. Be3 Nc5 11. f3 f5 12. Qd2 a5 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Nd4 Qc8 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Bxd4 17. Bxd4 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Nd7 19. Kh1 Qc5 20. Qxc5 Nxc5 21. f4 h5 22. b3 Rfc8 23. Bf3 Kf7 24. Rfe1 Na6 25. a3 a4 26. Rb1 axb3 27. Rxb3 Nc5 28. Rbe3 Rc7 29. g3 Ra4 30. Rc1 Nd7 31. Be2 Ra5 32. Rcc3 Nb6 33. Rb3 Nxc4 34. Bxc4 Rxc4 35. Rxb7 Re4 36. Rd3 Re2 37. Rbb3 Rc2 38. Rb7 Re2 39. Rbb3 Ra2 40. h3 Rc5 41. Rdc3 Rxc3 42. Rxc3 Rd2 43. a4 Rxd5 44. Ra3 Ra5 45. Kg2 e5 46. fxe5 dxe5 47. Kf3 Ke6 48. g4 hxg4+ 49. hxg4 Kd5 50. Rd3+ Kc5 51. Re3 Kb4 52. Re1 Kxa4 53. Rb1 Rb5 54. Ra1+ Kb4 55. Ra6 Kc5 56. Rxg6 Rb3+ 57. Kf2 f4 58. Rg8 Kd4 59. Ra8 Rg3 60. Rd8+ Ke4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2019.08.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Nuritdinov, Nizomitdin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "1801"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[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. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. e3 e5 8. d4 d6 9. h3 h6 10. b3 e4 11. Ne1 Re8 12. Nc2 b6 13. Bb2 a5 14. Qd2 Nb4 15. Rad1 Bb7 16. Nxb4 axb4 17. Nb5 Rxa2 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Bxf6 Rxd2 20. Bxd8 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Rxd8 22. Rxd6 Ra8 23. Rb6 Ra1+ 24. Kh2 Ba8 25. Nc7 Bf8 26. Nxa8 Rxa8 27. Bxe4 Ra2 28. Kg2 Rb2 29. Bd5 Rxb3 30. Rxg6+ Kh7 31. Bxf7 Rb2 32. Rb6 Kg7 33. Bd5 Rd2 34. Rb7+ Kg6 35. Be4+ Kf6 36. Kf3 Bd6 37. Kg4 Be7 38. f4 h5+ 39. Kf3 Bd8 40. g4 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Sviridov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E72"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. d4 d6 6. e4 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. 0-0 Na6 10. Qc2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 c6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Be3 Qc7 14. c5 Nb4 15. Qb3 dxc5 16. Bxc5 Rfb8 17. Qc4 Nc2 18. Rac1 Nd4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Nb5 Qd8 21. Qxc6 Nd7 22. Qd5 Ne5 23. Qxd8+ Rxd8 24. Kg2 d3 25. Rfd1 d2 26. Rc2 Nd3 27. Kf1 Ne1 28. Rxe1 dxe1Q+ 29. Kxe1 Rac8 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Kd2 Bxb2 32. Be2 Rd8+ 33. Kc2 Bd4 34. f3 Bg1 35. h3 Bh2 36. g4 Be5 37. Bc4 Kg7 38. Na7 Bf4 39. Bd5 Rb8 40. Nc6 Rb5 41. Nd8 Be5 42. Bb3 a4 43. Bxf7 Rc5+ 44. Kd2 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sergeev, Albert"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. f4 Nc5 9. 0-0 b5 10. e5 Nfd7 11. exd6 Qb6 12. Kh1 Bb7 13. f5 e5 14. Ne6 fxe6 15. fxe6 Nxe6 16. Bxe6 0-0-0 17. Bg5 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Fitiak, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 e5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 0-0 9. Be3 Be6 10. Na4 e4 11. Ne1 exd3 12. Nxd3 Nd5 13. Bc5 b6 14. Bxe7 Ncxe7 15. Qc2 c5 16. Rad1 Qe8 17. e4 Nb4 18. Nxb4 cxb4 19. b3 Nc6 20. f4 Rc8 21. Rd6 Nd4 22. Qd2 Nb5 23. Rd3 Nc7 24. f5 Bc4 25. bxc4 Qxa4 26. e5 Qa5 27. Bd5 Qc5+ 28. Kg2 Rfe8 29. Re1 b5 30. Re4 bxc4 31. Bxc4 Rxe5 32. Rd8+ Re8 33. Rexe8+ Nxe8 34. Qd7 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nukin, Ashat"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. Bg5 b5 9. 0-0 Qb6 10. Be3 Nc5 11. f3 Be7 12. a4 b4 13. a5 Qc7 14. Na2 e5 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5 Qxa5 17. Nc3 Qc7 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Rb8 20. Kh1 a5 21. g4 h6 22. f4 Nd7 23. Qf3 exf4 24. Bxf4 Bf6 25. Qe4+ Be5 26. Bxe5 Nxe5 27. f6 g6 28. Qf4 h5 29. gxh5 Rxh5 30. Be4 Rb5 31. Rad1 g5 32. Qg3 g4 33. Rd4 Rh3 34. Qg2 Qc5 35. Rfd1 Rb6 36. Rd5 Qe3 37. Rxe5+ Kd8 38. Red5 Qh6 39. Bf5 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zakhartsov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. g3 h6 7. Nh3 Ne5 8. Bg2 Nxc4 9. 0-0 Nb6 10. f3 d5 11. fxe4 Nxe4 12. Nf4 c6 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. b4 h5 15. Qb3 g5 16. Bb2 Rh6 17. Nh3 Be6 18. Qc2 Nc4 19. Bd4 h4 20. g4 Qd7 21. e3 Be7 22. Bxe4 Bxg4 23. Nxg5 Nd6 24. Nf3 Nxe4 25. Qxe4 Bf5 26. Qf4 Rg6+ 27. Kf2 Rg4 28. Qh6 Bf8 29. Qh5 Re4 30. d3 Bg6 31. Qh8 Re6 32. Qxh4 Be7 33. Qh8+ Bf8 34. Bc5 0-0-0 35. Bxf8 Qxd3 36. Rfe1 Ree8 37. Qh3+ Bf5 38. Qf1 Qc2+ 39. Re2 Qc3 40. Bc5 Bd3 41. Qh3+ Kb8 42. Rea2 Bc2 43. Bd4 Qd3 44. Rc1 Bb3 45. Rd2 Qe4 46. Qh4 Qe6 47. Qf6 Qh3 48. Be5+ Kc8 49. Rxc6+ 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Burdinsky, Vyacheslav"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1880"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. h3 a6 9. Nf3 b5 10. d5 Nb8 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. a4 b4 14. Ne2 Nc5 15. Bxc5 dxc5 16. Rac1 Rc8 17. Ng3 h5 18. Qe3 Bh6 19. Ng5 Nd7 20. f4 Bxg5 21. fxg5 Ne5 22. Rxc5 0-0 23. Rfc1 Rxc5 24. Rxc5 Qb6 25. a5 Qd6 26. Be2 Nd7 27. Rc1 Qe5 28. b3 Bxd5 29. Bxa6 Be6 30. Bc4 Bxc4 31. Rxc4 Qxa5 32. Qd4 Rd8 33. Rxb4 Ne5 34. Qb6 Qa1+ 35. Kh2 Nf3+ 36. gxf3 Rd2+ 37. Ne2 Rxe2+ 38. Kg3 Qe5+ 39. f4 Qc3+ 40. Kh4 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Akhmetov, Ayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2318"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Nbd7 5. g3 e5 6. Nge2 Qc7 7. Bg2 a6 8. Qc2 g6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. b3 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. h3 Nc5 13. f4 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15. Be3 b4 16. Nd1 Ba6 17. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 18. Qxc5 Bxe2 19. Rf2 Bd3 20. Qe3 Rfd8 21. Nb2 Bb5 22. Qc5 Nh5 23. Qxb4 Nxg3 24. f5 Ne2+ 25. Kh1 Qa7 26. Qe1 Rd2 27. Nc4 Bxc4 28. bxc4 Ng3+ 29. Kg1 Rc2 30. fxg6 fxg6 31. Bf3 Nh1 32. Bxh1 Rf8 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 17th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2013.06.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shirokov, Alexander"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1988"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2013.06.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 154 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.06.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 g6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Nge2 0-0 9. Be3 a6 10. Rc1 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. 0-0 Rc8 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Bb1 Nb6 15. b3 b4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Nb8 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. Qxb4 Bxd5 21. Qa5 e6 22. Rc7 Qd8 23. Qc3 Nd7 24. Bd3 Nc5 25. Ra7 Qb8 26. Rxa6 Nxa6 27. Bxa6 Qa7 28. Bb5 Qxa2 29. Ba4 Qxe2 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zyev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. e3 h6 9. Bf4 0-0 10. Bd3 Re8 11. 0-0 Nf8 12. Rab1 a5 13. a3 Bd7 14. Ne5 Nh5 15. b4 Nxf4 16. exf4 axb4 17. axb4 Bd6 18. b5 Bxe5 19. fxe5 Ne6 20. Rfd1 Qh4 21. g3 Qg5 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Ne2 c5 24. f4 Qd8 25. Bb5 Bxb5 26. Rxb5 cxd4 27. Nxd4 Nxd4 28. Rxd4 Ra1+ 29. Kg2 Qa8 30. Kh3 Ra2 31. Qc5 Qc8+ 32. Qxc8 Rxc8 33. Rbxd5 Rcc2 34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Rf8 Ra7 36. Rd6 h5 37. Kh4 Rxh2+ 38. Kg5 Rh3 39. Rdd8 f6+ 40. Kf5 g6+ 41. Kxf6 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tregubov, Alexey"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Bxc6 Bxc6 11. 0-0 e6 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Qg4 0-0 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bh6 Bf6 16. Rad1 Kh8 17. Bf4 Nd5 18. Be5 Nxc3 19. Bxf6 Ne2+ 20. Qxe2 Qxf6 21. Qa6 Rfc8 22. Rd2 Qg5 23. Rc2 Qd5 24. Rc4 Qb5 25. Qxb5 cxb5 26. Rc5 a6 27. f4 g6 28. Kf2 Rd8 29. Ke3 Rd6 30. g4 Rad8 31. Rd1 Kg7 32. h4 h6 33. Rd2 R8d7 34. Rc8 g5 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. fxg5 e5 37. d5 Rxd5 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. Rc6 a5 40. a3 a4 41. Rb6 e4 42. g6 f6 43. Kxe4 Rg5 44. Kf4 Kxg6 45. Rb8 Rc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Lazarenko, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nc2 Bg7 8. Be2 Be6 9. 0-0 Rc8 10. Be3 Qd7 11. f3 0-0 12. Qd2 a6 13. Rac1 Ne5 14. b3 Qc7 15. Nd4 Rfd8 16. Kh1 Kh8 17. f4 Nc6 18. f5 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Bd7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Nd5 Qc6 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. Nxf6 exf6 24. Rxf6 Qxe4 25. Rxd6 Re8 26. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karimov, Ibragim"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. d4 d6 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Nd7 8. c4 e5 9. dxe5 Ndxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Qd2 Rb8 13. h3 Bd7 14. f4 Nc6 15. Nd5 f5 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qc3+ Kf7 18. e4 fxe4 19. Rae1 e3 20. Rf3 e2 21. Rf2 a5 22. Rfxe2 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Be6 24. g4 Nb4 25. Rxe6 Kxe6 26. Qg7 Na6 27. f5+ gxf5 28. Nf4# 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Kuzmin, Arseniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. e4 Bg4 6. d5 Nd7 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Ne7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rb1 f5 11. b4 Nf6 12. c5 f4 13. Ba3 g5 14. Rc1 Ng6 15. Bg4 Nxg4 16. Qxg4 f3 17. g3 Rf6 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Nb5 Nf8 20. Nc7 Rc8 21. Ne8 Qxe8 22. Rxc8 Qg6 23. Bc1 Qf7 24. Bxg5 Rg6 25. Qh4 h6 26. Bd2 Qd7 27. Rfc1 Kh7 28. Qh5 Rf6 29. R1c3 Qb5 30. Bg5 Rg6 31. Be7 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shkurikhin, Ilia"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. d3 Nf6 7. Qe1 b6 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. fxe5 Ng4 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. h3 Ngxe5 13. Nc3 Nxf3+ 14. Rxf3 Nd4 15. Rd3 c4 16. Rd2 Bxh3 17. Nd5 Qc6 18. Qf2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Ne6 20. Bf6 a6 21. Rad1 Rg8 22. Bxg7 Rxg7 23. Qf6 Qb7 24. Qe5 Kf8 25. Nf6 Qc7 26. Rd6 g5 27. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Khamraeva, Tatiana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. d3 Be6 7. Ng5 Bb4 8. Nxe6 Nxc3 9. Nxg7+ Kf8 10. bxc3 Bxc3+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Kxg7 13. Bg2 Qf6 14. 0-0 Rhd8 15. Rab1 Rab8 16. f4 Rd6 17. Be4 Kh8 18. Rb5 exf4 19. Rxf4 Qe7 20. Rh5 h6 21. Rfh4 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kozlovsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 a6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Be2 Nc6 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. Kh1 Rc8 12. Rc1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Re8 14. f4 Bc6 15. Qd3 e5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Be3 Qa5 18. Bg5 Nd7 19. Bg4 Nc5 20. Qe3 Rb8 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5 b6 23. d6 Qb5 24. b3 f6 25. a4 Qxb3 26. d7 Red8 27. Qxb3+ Nxb3 28. Be6+ Kh8 29. Bxb3 fxg5 30. Be6 Bf8 31. Rc8 Kg7 32. Rf7+ Kh6 33. Rc3 g4 34. Bxg4 b5 35. axb5 Rxb5 36. h4 Bb4 37. Rc8 Rb8 38. Be6 Be1 39. Kh2 Bxh4 40. Rc5 Rb5 41. Rc3 Rb6 42. Bg4 Be1 43. Rc8 Bh4 44. g3 Bg5 45. Kh3 Rb4 46. Bf3 Rd4 47. Rc7 a5 48. Kg4 a4 49. Rc2 Bd2 50. Ra2 R4xd7 51. Rxd7 Rxd7 52. Rxa4 Kg7 53. Ra3 h5+ 54. Kh3 Kh6 55. g4 Kg5 56. gxh5 gxh5 57. Bg2 Bf4 58. Rf3 Kf6 59. Rb3 Rg7 60. Rb6+ Kg5 61. Rb3 Rg8 62. Rd3 Rb8 63. Rf3 Rb2 64. Rd3 Re2 65. Rb3 Re1 66. Ra3 Rd1 67. Rb3 Rd6 68. Rf3 Kh6 69. Rb3 Rg6 70. Rd3 Rg4 71. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 16th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2012.08.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Truzhnikov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2012.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. f3 0-0 9. Be2 h5 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. h3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Qc2 Nd7 15. Be3 a5 16. f4 a4 17. Bf3 a3 18. b4 Nb6 19. Qd3 Na4 20. Nxa4 Rxa4 21. Rab1 Bb2 22. b5 Bd7 23. Qc2 Rb4 24. Be2 Qc7 25. Qd2 Rxc4 26. b6 Qc6 27. Bxc4 Qxc4 28. f5 Qxe4 29. fxg6+ fxg6 30. Rxf8 Qxb1+ 31. Kh2 Qe4 32. Rf2 Be6 33. Bf4 Bc4 34. Bg3 h4 35. Bf4 d5 36. Bc7 Be5+ 37. Bxe5 Qxe5+ 38. Kh1 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Qe5+ 40. Qf4 Qxf4+ 41. Rxf4 Kg7 42. Kg1 e5 43. Rf3 d4 44. Rxa3 Kf6 45. Kf2 Bd5 46. Ra5 Ke6 47. a4 e4 48. Rc5 e3+ 49. Ke2 Bxg2 50. a5 Kd6 51. Rg5 Bxh3 52. Rxg6+ Kd7 53. Rg1 Kc6 54. Kd3 Kb5 55. Ra1 Ka6 56. Kxd4 e2 57. Ke3 Bg4 58. Kf2 h3 59. Rg1 h2 60. Rh1 Kxa5 61. Rxh2 Kxb6 62. Rh6+ Kc5 63. Rg6 Bf3 64. Rg3 Be4 65. Kxe2 Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Petrukhina, Irina"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bg5 0-0 6. f4 c5 7. d5 Qa5 8. Qd2 b5 9. cxb5 a6 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Ng4 12. Bxe7 Re8 13. d6 Nxe5 14. Nd5 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Bf5 16. Nf3 Ng4 17. Nc7 Nd7 18. Nxe8 Rxe8 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Kxd3 Nf2+ 21. Kc4 Nxh1 22. Rxh1 a5 23. b3 Rc8 24. Re1 Nb6+ 25. Kd3 a4 26. Ne5 Bxe5 27. Rxe5 axb3 28. axb3 Nd7 29. Re2 f6 30. g4 g5 31. Rc2 Kf7 32. b4 c4+ 33. Kd4 Nb6 34. Rf2 Nd7 35. b6 Ke6 36. b7 Rb8 37. Kxc4 Rxb7 38. Re2+ Ne5+ 39. Kc5 Ra7 40. b5 Ra1 41. Kb6 h6 42. h3 Rb1 43. Rf2 Nd7+ 44. Kc6 Rc1+ 45. Kb7 Rb1 46. Re2+ Ne5 47. b6 Kd7 48. Rc2 Rb4 49. Rc7+ Ke6 50. d7 Kxe7 51. Kc8 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Kiriliuk, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 Na6 9. Bc3 Ne7 10. Nf3 0-0 11. 0-0 Nf5 12. Re1 c5 13. Bd3 Qc6 14. Be4 Qd6 15. Qc2 Nb4 16. Bxb4 cxb4 17. c5 Qf4 18. g3 Qg4 19. Ne5 Qh3 20. Rad1 f6 21. Nd3 e5 22. Qc4+ Kh8 23. Qxb4 Nd4 24. c6 Bg4 25. Bg2 Nf3+ 26. Kf1 Qxh2 27. Qxg4 Qg1+ 28. Ke2 Nxe1 29. Nxe1 f5 30. Qh3 Rad8 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. c7 Rd2+ 33. Kxd2 Qxf2+ 34. Kd1 Qd4+ 35. Ke2 Qc4+ 36. Kf2 Qd4+ 37. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lozhnikov, Vyacheslav"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6 9. Bh4 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. Nd2 Nh6 12. 0-0 g5 13. Bg3 f5 14. exf5 Nhxf5 15. Nde4 Ng6 16. Bg4 Nd4 17. Bxc8 Rxc8 18. f3 a6 19. Bf2 Nf5 20. c5 h5 21. Qb3 Rb8 22. Ne2 g4 23. fxg4 hxg4 24. cxd6 cxd6 25. Bb6 Qe7 26. Rac1 Nf4 27. Nxf4 exf4 28. Rxf4 Qe5 29. Rxg4 Nh6 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rc7+ Kg8 32. Qe3 Rf4 33. Qg3+ Ng4 34. Qh4 Qf5 35. Qg5+ Qxg5 36. Nxg5 Rb4 37. h3 Rxb6 38. hxg4 Rxb2 39. Nh7 Ra8 40. g5 Re2 41. Nf6+ Kf8 42. Rh7 Rd8 43. g6 Re7 44. Rh8+ Kg7 45. Rxd8 Kxf6 46. Rxd6+ Kg7 47. Kf2 Rc7 48. Kf3 Rc2 49. g4 Rxa2 50. Kf4 Rb2 51. Kf5 a5 52. Rd7+ Kg8 53. Rd8+ Kg7 54. Ra8 Rf2+ 55. Ke6 Kxg6 56. Rxa5 Re2+ 57. Kd7 Rb2 58. d6 b5 59. Kc6 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Denisov, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 a5 6. a3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 Nd4 8. a4 Nxf3+ 9. gxf3 e4 10. fxe4 Ng8 11. b4 axb4 12. cxb4 c6 13. e5 b5 14. cxb5 cxb5 15. a5 Ba6 16. Rg1 Nh6 17. Rxg7 Rc8 18. Qe4 Qc7 19. Rxh7 Rxh7 20. Qxh7 Ng4 21. Qg8+ Ke7 22. Qxg4 Qxe5 23. f4 Qxa1 24. Be2 Qxc1+ 25. Bd1 Rc4 26. Qf5 Qxe3+ 27. Kf1 Rc5 28. Qxc5+ Kd8 29. Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sinkin, Boris"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. 0-0 b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Nd2 Nc5 12. Qe3 0-0 13. Bf3 Rc8 14. Re1 Qd7 15. h3 a5 16. Ne2 Ne6 17. c3 a4 18. Nf1 g6 19. Nfg3 Rc4 20. Bd2 Nc5 21. Rad1 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Nfxe4 23. Bc1 Bg5 24. Qxc5 Nxc5 25. Bxg5 e4 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Khabarov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 Be6 7. b3 Nh6 8. e3 Nf5 9. Bb2 0-0 10. Ne2 e4 11. Nfd4 Ncxd4 12. exd4 d5 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. d3 exd3 15. Qxd3 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Re8 17. Rfd1 Qd5+ 18. Qf3 Rad8 19. Qxd5 Rxd5 20. Nf4 Rd6 21. Rac1 Red8 22. Ne2 R6d7 23. Rc5 Ne7 24. Bc1 c6 25. Bg5 Kf8 26. b4 f6 27. Be3 Kf7 28. b5 cxb5 29. Rxb5 Nd5 30. Rc1 Re8 31. Kf3 Bf8 32. Nc3 Nxe3 33. fxe3 Rxe3+ 34. Kxe3 Bh6+ 35. Kd3 Bxc1 36. a4 Bh6 37. Ne4 b6 38. a5 f5 39. Nc3 Bg7 40. Ne2 bxa5 41. Rxa5 Bf6 42. Ra4 Bd8 43. Ng1 Bb6 44. Nf3 Ke6 45. Ra2 Kf6 46. Rd2 g5 47. Kc4 g4 48. Ne5 Rd6 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 c6 6. Nge2 0-0 7. 0-0 Bb6 8. d4 Re8 9. h3 e4 10. d5 Na6 11. a3 Bf5 12. b4 c5 13. b5 Nb8 14. g4 Bg6 15. Nf4 Ba5 16. Nce2 Nbd7 17. Bb2 Ne5 18. Bxe5 Rxe5 19. Ng3 h6 20. Nxg6 fxg6 21. Qc2 Qe7 22. Ne2 g5 23. Ng3 Re8 24. Kh2 Qd7 25. Rad1 Kh8 26. Bh1 h5 27. gxh5 g4 28. Bg2 Bd8 29. Rh1 Qf7 30. Kg1 Kg8 31. Rf1 Rg5 32. hxg4 Rxg4 33. Bh3 Rg5 34. Be6 Rxe6 35. dxe6 Qxe6 36. Rd1 Bc7 37. Kf1 Rg4 38. h6 g6 39. Ne2 Kh7 40. Nf4 Qf5 41. Qc3 Ne8 42. Rd5 Qf7 43. Qc2 Nf6 44. Rd1 Nh5 45. Nxh5 gxh5 46. Qxe4+ Kxh6 47. Qc2 d5 48. cxd5 Bf4 49. exf4 Qg7 50. Ke2 Rxf4 51. Qd2 Qg4+ 52. Kf1 Kh7 53. Qd3+ Kg8 54. d6 Rd4 55. Qb3+ c4 56. Rxd4 Qxd4 57. Qg3+ Kh7 58. Qg5 Qd1+ 59. Kg2 Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 15th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2011.06.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maletin, Pavel"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2011.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. e4 Ne8 10. Ne1 f5 11. Nd3 Nf6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. f4 Bg7 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. c5 fxe4 17. Rxf8+ Qxf8 18. Bxe4 Nf5 19. Qf1 Bd7 20. Re1 Qe7 21. d6 cxd6 22. Bxb7 Rf8 23. Bd5+ Kh7 24. c6 Bc8 25. Qg2 a5 26. Kh1 Qa7 27. Nb5 Qb6 28. a4 Ne3 29. Qe4 Bh3 30. c7 Nxd5 31. Qxd5 Qe3 0-1

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ivakhinova, Inna"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 Na6 9. Nd2 Qe8 10. g4 Nd7 11. a3 Ndc5 12. h4 f5 13. gxf5 gxf5 14. Rg1 Kh8 15. b4 Nxe4 16. Ncxe4 fxe4 17. Nxe4 Bf5 18. Ng3 axb4 19. Nxf5 Rxf5 20. axb4 Nxb4 21. Rxa8 Qxa8 22. Bd2 Qa2 23. Qg4 Rf7 24. Qc8+ Rf8 25. Qg4 Nc2+ 26. Kd1 Qb1+ 27. Bc1 Bh6 0-1

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Shoiyzhininaev, Bato"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 Nb6 7. f4 Nc6 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. Be3 e6 10. Bd3 Nb4 11. Bb5+ Nd7 12. 0-0 a6 13. Ba4 b5 14. Bb3 Nb6 15. h3 Bf5 16. a3 Nc6 17. g4 Bg6 18. f5 exf5 19. gxf5 Bxf5 20. Ng5 Be6 21. Qh5 Qd7 22. Nce4 0-0-0 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Ng5 Re8 25. Nf7 Rg8 26. Qxh7 Be7 27. Qg6 Kb8 28. Rad1 Ref8 29. Bc2 Bd8 30. b3 Be7 31. Bc1 Nd8 32. Nxd8 Bxd8 33. Bd3 Nc8 34. a4 bxa4 35. Bxa6 axb3 36. Ba3 Ne7 37. Qd3 Rxf1+ 38. Rxf1 Qa4 39. Rb1 Nc8 40. Rxb3+ Nb6 41. Bd6+ 1-0

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Khatoev, Eduard"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 e5 8. b4 0-0-0+ 9. Kc2 e4 10. h3 Bf5 11. g4 Bd7 12. Ng5 Ne5 13. Bf4 Nd3 14. Bxd3 exd3+ 15. Kb2 Be7 16. Nd2 Nf6 17. Nxf7 Nd5 18. Bg3 Rde8 19. Ne4 Ba4 20. Nxh8 Rxh8 21. Rhd1 1-0

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Lykov, Vasili"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. Be2 0-0 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nxd4 11. exd4 Re8 12. 0-0 d5 13. cxd5 Bf5 14. Bd3 Bg6 15. Bf4 Nf6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Qb3 Qd7 18. Qxb7 Nxd5 19. Be5 Reb8 20. Qa6 Rxb2 21. Rac1 Rb6 22. Qa3 f6 23. Bg3 a5 24. Rc5 a4 25. Rfc1 c6 26. h3 g5 27. R5c4 Rba6 28. R1c2 Kf7 29. Qc1 Ne7 30. d5 cxd5 31. Rc7 Qd8 32. Re2 Re6 33. Rxe6 Kxe6 34. Qc5 f5 35. Qb6+ Kf7 36. Bd6 Kg8 37. Bxe7 Qe8 38. Bf6 1-0

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kuznetsov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6 9. Bc1 Nc6 10. 0-0 Nh6 11. d5 Ne7 12. b4 Nf7 13. h4 f5 14. Ng5 Nxg5 15. hxg5 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Nf5 17. a4 Nd4 18. Ra3 Bf5 19. Re3 h6 20. Bd3 Qd7 21. f3 h5 22. Bd2 Rf7 23. Ree1 Raf8 24. Bb1 h4 25. Bc3 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Nf5 27. Rf2 h3 28. Qd3 hxg2 29. Rxg2 Nh4 30. Rg3 Rf4 31. Rf1 Nf5 32. Rg2 Rf7 33. c5 b6 34. c6 Qc8 35. Rff2 Bf8 36. Rg4 Qd8 37. Rxf4 exf4 38. Bf6 Rxf6 39. gxf6 Ng3 40. Qd4 Qe8 41. Rh2 Bh6 42. Kf2 Nh5 43. Bd3 Qe3+ 44. Qxe3 fxe3+ 45. Ke1 Kf7 46. a5 Kxf6 47. axb6 axb6 48. Ra2 Nf4 49. Be4 Bg5 50. Rh2 Bh4+ 51. Rxh4 Ng2+ 52. Ke2 Nxh4 53. Kxe3 Nf5+ 54. Kd3 Ke5 55. Kc4 Ne7 56. Kb5 g5 57. Ka6 g4 0-1

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Malyshev, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A19"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. f4 d5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nf3 d4 8. Ne4 Nc6 9. Be2 Nb6 10. d3 Be6 11. 0-0 Be7 12. Nfg5 Bd5 13. e6 Bxe6 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Bg4 Qd5 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. Re1 Qxe1+ 19. Qxe1+ Be7 20. Qe6 Nd7 21. f5 Rf8 22. Bf4 0-0-0 23. b4 Rf6 24. Qe4 cxb4 25. g4 Nc5 26. Qe2 Rff8 27. Rc1 b6 28. Qf3 Kb7 29. Re1 Bd6 30. Bxd6 Rxd6 31. g5 Rd7 32. h4 Rdf7 33. h5 Rxf5 34. Re7+ Ka6 35. Qxc6 Rxg5+ 36. Kh2 Rxh5+ 37. Kg2 Rg5+ 38. Kh3 Rf6 39. Qc8+ Kb5 40. Qe8+ Ka5 41. Rxa7+ Na6 42. Rxa6+ Kxa6 43. Qa4+ Ra5 44. Qxb4 Rc6 45. Qxd4 Rxa2 46. Qd5 Rac2 47. Qd8 h5 48. d4 Rd2 49. Qa8+ Kb5 50. Qd8 Rd3+ 51. Kh4 0-1

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Razgovorov, Yurii"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B86"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. f4 Qc7 9. Bb3 0-0 10. Kh1 b5 11. a3 Nbd7 12. f5 e5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bb7 15. Nb3 Nf6 16. Be3 Nxd5 17. exd5 Qc4 18. Na5 Qxd5 19. Nxb7 Qxb7 20. f6 Bxf6 21. Rxf6 gxf6 22. Bh6 Qe4 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. Qxd6 Qxc2 25. Qxf6 Re8 26. Qg5+ Qg6 27. Qe3 h6 28. h3 Kh7 29. Rf1 Re7 30. g4 e4 31. Rf5 Qd6 32. Kg2 Qd3 33. Qc5 Rd7 34. Qf8 Qd2+ 35. Kf1 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qd2+ 37. Kf1 Qd1+ 38. Kg2 Rd2+ 39. Kg3 Qe1+ 40. Kf4 Qf2+ 41. Ke5 Qd4+ 42. Kf4 Rf2+ 43. Kg3 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Polyantsev, Radzh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e3 c6 8. Qc2 0-0 9. Bd3 Re8 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. Rab1 a5 12. a3 Bd6 13. Bf4 Ng6 14. Bg3 Bg4 15. Nd2 Nh5 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Bf5 Nf6 18. h3 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Qe7 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Ne4 22. Ncxe4 dxe4 23. b5 Nh4 24. Qg4 f5 25. Qg3 Rf8 26. bxc6 bxc6 27. Rfc1 Ra6 28. Rc5 Ng6 29. Rb8 f4 30. Rxf8+ Qxf8 31. Qg5 Ra1+ 32. Kh2 Qb8 33. exf4 Nxf4 34. Qg3 Qf8 35. Rxc6 Ra3 36. Qg4 h5 37. Qd7 Ra8 38. Nxe4 Rd8 39. Qc7 Rxd4 40. Qe5 Rd5 41. Nf6+ Qxf6 42. Qb8+ Rd8 43. Rxf6 Rxb8 44. Rxf4 Rb5 45. Rc4 Kh7 46. g4 hxg4 47. hxg4 Rb3 48. Rc6 g6 49. Kg2 Kh6 50. f3 Kg7 51. Kg3 g5 52. Re6 Rc3 53. Kf2 Kf7 54. Rd6 Kg7 55. Ke2 Ra3 56. Rd3 Ra4 57. Ke3 Kf6 58. Rd4 Ra6 59. Rd5 Ra3+ 60. Ke4 Ra6 61. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sibiria Region-ch"]
[Site "Barnaul"]
[Date "2011.05.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Badmatsyrenov, Oleg"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2011.05.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 Nbd7 10. Be2 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. f5 Ne5 13. Qh5 b4 14. Nb1 exf5 15. exf5 Bb7 16. a3 bxa3 17. Nxa3 d5 18. Qh3 0-0-0 19. Qb3 Qa5 20. Rhe1 Rd6 21. Bf1 Rb6 22. Qa2 Kb8 23. Nb3 Qb4 24. Kb1 d4 25. Nc4 Nxc4 26. Bxc4 Qxc4 27. Rxe7 Rc8 28. Nxd4 Qb4 29. Qb3 Qc5 30. Qe3 Bd5 31. Re8 Qb4 32. Rxc8+ Kxc8 33. b3 a5 34. Ne2 Rd6 35. Kb2 1-0

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zablotsky, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 e4 5. d5 Bb4 6. Bg5 Nf6 7. Nh4 Ne7 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. g3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. e3 0-0 12. Bh3 Qe8 13. 0-0 c5 14. f3 Ng6 15. Nxf5 Bxf5 16. Bxf5 exf3 17. Qxf3 Qe5 18. e4 Kg7 19. h4 Qe7 20. Be6 Ne5 21. Qe2 Qe8 22. Rf5 Qa4 23. Rh5 h6 24. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Kozlov, Vadim1111"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nc6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 e5 7. d5 Nb8 8. Nf3 Bd6 9. Bd3 0-0 10. h3 Nd7 11. Be3 Qe7 12. 0-0 Nc5 13. Bc2 Kh8 14. Re1 Rg8 15. Qd2 f6 16. Nh4 g5 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 g4 19. hxg4 Rxg4 20. f3 Rg3 21. Bf4 Rg7 22. Kf2 Rag8 23. g4 h5 24. Bh6 Rh7 25. Rg1 hxg4 26. fxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Buvaltsev, Andrey"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2084"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. 0-0-0 c6 11. Ne1 Be6 12. Nc2 Nbd7 13. Be3 Bf8 14. f3 a6 15. Rd2 b5 16. b3 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Bxc4 18. bxc4 Rab8 19. Na4 Rb7 20. Rd3 Reb8 21. Kd2 Nh5 22. Ke2 Nf4+ 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Nd4 Ne5 25. Rb3 Rxb3 26. axb3 c5 27. Nc2 Rxb3 28. Rd1 Nxc4 29. Rd8 Kg7 30. Ra8 Na3 31. Ne1 Nb5 32. Rxa6 Ra3 33. Nxc5 Re3+ 34. Kd2 Bxc5 35. Nd3 Bd4 0-1

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Egorov, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e4 8. Nd4 Bd7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. 0-0 Qh4 11. f4 Bd6 12. c4 0-0 13. Qc2 f5 14. Bb2 Rab8 15. Rab1 Rf6 16. Nf3 Rxb2 17. Qxb2 exf3 18. Rxf3 Rf8 19. Qd4 c5 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21. e4 Qe7 22. Qb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ragozin, Andrei"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. a4 c6 7. Nbd2 Qc7 8. e4 Nbd7 9. Qe2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. b3 Bg4 13. Qe3 Be6 14. Bb2 Rad8 15. Nf3 Nd7 16. Ng5 Bg4 17. h3 h6 18. hxg4 hxg5 19. Qxg5 Nc5 20. Qe3 Ne6 21. Ba3 Rfe8 22. c3 Bf6 23. Rfd1 b6 24. Bf1 Kg7 25. Bc4 Ng5 26. Kg2 Qc8 27. Qe2 Rh8 28. Rxd8 Bxd8 29. Rd1 b5 30. axb5 cxb5 31. Bd5 Bb6 32. Bc1 Nh3 33. Qf3 f6 34. Be3 Bxe3 35. Qxe3 Qxg4 36. Qxa7+ Kh6 37. Rh1 Kg5 38. f3 Nf4+ 39. Kf2 Nh3+ 40. Kg2 Nf4+ 41. Kf2 Nh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Agapov, Sergei"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E98"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Ne8 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 c5 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. c5 d5 15. Bc4 Be6 16. exd5 cxd5 17. Bb3 Nf6 18. Nd3 Nh5 19. Nb4 Nf6 20. Re1 Bf7 21. Bh4 Qc7 22. Nd3 Rad8 23. Nxe5 Qxc5+ 24. Bf2 Qa5 25. Nxf7 Rxf7 26. Ne2 Nd7 27. Nxf4 Bxb2 28. Nxd5 Nxd5 29. Bxd5 Bxa1 30. Bxf7+ Kxf7 31. Qxa1 Nf6 32. Qb1 Rd7 33. Qb3+ Kg7 34. Qe6 Qd2 35. Bc5 Qg5 36. Bd6 Qh4 37. Kf1 Rf7 38. Be5 Qa4 39. Rc1 Qb5+ 40. Kg1 Qa5 41. h3 1-0

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Feofanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D19"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Qe7 11. e4 Bg6 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Nxg6 fxg6 14. a5 Kh8 15. Rfd1 h6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. e5 Nf4 19. Qg4 b5 20. Be2 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Nd5 22. c4 bxc4 23. Bxc4 Rf7 24. Bd3 Nf8 25. a6 Rd8 26. Rac1 Rc7 27. h4 gxh4 28. Bxh4 Rdc8 29. Rc5 Qf7 30. Bg3 g6 31. Be4 Kg7 32. Rd3 Ne7 33. Bh4 Nd7 34. Bxe7 Nxc5 35. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Maleev, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 a6 8. Qd2 Rb8 9. Nc1 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nb3 Nxb3 12. axb3 c5 13. b4 cxb4 14. Na4 Nh5 15. Bb6 Qe7 16. c5 f5 17. cxd6 Qxd6 18. Bd3 Rf7 19. 0-0 Nf4 20. Bc4 Bh6 21. Qe1 Qf6 22. g3 Nh3+ 23. Kh1 Bd7 24. Bc7 Rc8 25. d6 Be6 26. Bxe6 Qxe6 27. Nc5 Qc4 28. d7 Rxd7 29. Nxd7 Qxc7 30. Qd1 Qc2 31. Nf6+ Kf7 32. Nd7 Qxd1 33. Raxd1 Rc2 34. Nxe5+ Ke6 35. Nd3 fxe4 36. Rfe1 e3 37. f4 Nf2+ 38. Nxf2 Rxf2 39. Rxe3+ Kf5 40. b3 Bg7 41. Rde1 Bc3 42. R1e2 Rf1+ 43. Kg2 Rb1 44. Re6 Rxb3 45. h3 h5 46. R2e3 g5 47. fxg5 Kxg5 48. Rf3 Rb2+ 49. Kf1 Rh2 50. h4+ Kg4 51. Rd3 a5 52. Re4+ Kf5 53. Rf4+ Ke5 54. Kg1 Rc2 55. Rd7 b3 56. Re7+ Kd6 57. Rxb7 b2 58. Rf1 Rc1 59. Rb8 a4 60. Rd8+ Kc7 61. Rdd1 0-1

[Event "Berdsk Maestro op 16th"]
[Site "Berdsk"]
[Date "2010.07.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pavlov, Oleg Yuryevich"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E98"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2010.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Ne8 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. c5 h5 14. a4 a5 15. Nc2 Rf6 16. Na3 Rg6 17. cxd6 cxd6 18. Nc4 g4 19. Bb6 Qd7 20. Bxa5 Rxa5 21. Nxa5 Qd8 22. Nc4 g3 23. Qb3 Nf5 24. h3 Nd4 25. Qb6 Qh4 26. Rfd1 Bxh3 27. Kf1 Bxg2+ 28. Ke1 Bxf3 29. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 30. Ke2 Nd4+ 31. Kd3 g2 32. Nd2 f3 33. Nxf3 Qh3 34. Qxb7 Qxf3+ 35. Kc4 Nc2 36. Ra3 Qxd1 0-1

[Event "Moscow op-B"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2010.02.07"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2010.01.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 0-0 6. Nd5 Bc5 7. a3 a5 8. b3 d6 9. Bb2 Bd7 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Be2 Bg4 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. h4 Ne7 14. g4 Bc6 15. Rh2 Qd7 16. 0-0-0 h6 17. Rg1 Ng6 18. Bd3 hxg5 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. hxg5 Nh7 21. Qxg6 Nf8 22. Qh5 Qe6 23. f4 Qg6 24. Qh4 exf4 25. Rf1 f3 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. cxd5 Nh7 28. Rxf3 Rf8 29. Rf5 Rxf5 30. gxf5 Qxf5 31. g6 Qxg6 32. Qh3 Rf8 33. Bc3 Qf5 34. Qg3 Rf7 35. Qh4 Bb6 36. Qd8+ Nf8 37. Qh4 Qh7 38. Qxh7+ Nxh7 39. Rg2 Nf6 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.07.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zaretsky, Leonid"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2034"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Be7 6. g3 0-0 7. Bg2 c6 8. e4 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Ne5 10. b3 g6 11. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Chernikov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1924"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Qc7 9. 0-0 Be7 10. f4 Nbd7 11. f5 Bc4 12. Bxc4 Qxc4 13. Qd3 Rc8 14. Rad1 0-0 15. h3 b5 16. a3 Qxd3 17. cxd3 d5 18. exd5 Bxa3 19. Nxb5 Nxd5 20. Bc1 Bxb2 21. Bxb2 Rb8 22. Ba3 Rfd8 23. N3d4 Rb6 24. Nd6 exd4 25. Rb1 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Ne5 27. Rb3 h6 28. Nb7 Rc8 29. Nc5 Ne3 30. Nxa6 Rc3 31. Rb2 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Ra1 33. Bc5 Nxf5 34. Nc7 Nxd3 35. Rb8+ Kh7 36. Bb6 Ra2 37. Kg1 Ne3 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zenzera, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 e6 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. 0-0 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 d6 10. e4 0-0 11. Be3 a6 12. Rc1 Qc7 13. f4 Qb7 14. Qf3 Nbd7 15. Rfe1 Rac8 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Bf2 Bf8 18. g4 e5 19. Nf5 g6 20. Ne3 exf4 21. Qxf4 Bg7 22. Ned5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Ne5 24. Rcd1 b5 25. Bh4 Re8 26. Nf6+ Bxf6 27. Bxf6 Re6 28. g5 bxc4 29. Re3 Nd7 30. Ba1 cxb3 31. axb3 Nc5 32. Rc1 Rce8 33. b4 Nxe4 34. Qf3 Qd5 35. h4 Qd2+ 36. Re2 Qxb4 37. Rf1 Qb7 38. Rb2 Qe7 39. Rc2 Nc5 40. Rb2 Re2+ 41. Kg1 Rf2 42. Rbxf2 a5 43. Bf6 Qe4 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Terchanyan, Zograb"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 cxd5 13. Bxd5 Nd7 14. Ke2 Nb6 15. Bb3 Bd7 16. Rhd1 Bf8 17. a3 Kg7 18. Be3 Bb5+ 19. Ke1 Na4 20. Nxe5 f6 21. Bxa4 Bxa4 22. Rd4 Bb5 23. Nd7 Be7 24. b4 b6 25. Rad1 Rac8 26. R4d2 Ba4 27. Ra1 Red8 28. Nxb6 axb6 29. Bxb6 Rxd2 30. Kxd2 Bd6 31. h3 Rc2+ 32. Ke3 Rc3+ 33. Kd2 Be5 34. Ra2 Rc6 35. Bc5 Bb3 36. Rc2 Bxc2 37. Kxc2 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Petrukhina, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e3 b5 7. a4 Bb4 8. Qc2 a6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. f4 0-0 14. Rf3 c5 15. Rh3 cxd4 16. Ng4 d3 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Bxd3 cxd3 19. Qxd3 Rfd8 20. Qxh7+ Kf8 21. Rc1 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Rd2 23. Rg3 Qc6 24. Qg7+ Ke8 25. h4 Qd5 26. h5 Rd1+ 27. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 28. Kh2 Qxh5+ 29. Rh3 Qg6 30. Rh8+ Kd7 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Galaktionov, Pavel"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 a6 6. a4 e6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. d3 d5 9. Bb3 0-0 10. e5 Rb8 11. Ne2 f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. c3 e5 14. fxe5 Nxe5 15. Bh6 Bg7 16. Bxg7 Nxf3+ 17. Rxf3 Rxf3 18. Be5 Re3 19. Bf4 Nf5 20. Bxb8 Nh4 21. Bf4 Re8 22. Qd2 c4 23. dxc4 Bg4 24. Nd4 Qb6 25. Re1 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Batukhtin, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 e6 5. f4 Be7 6. Nf3 d5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Be3 Qb6 11. 0-0 g6 12. a3 0-0 13. f5 gxf5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Bxf5 Ndxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bxh7+ Kg7 18. Qh5 Ng4 19. Bd2 Qxd4+ 20. Kh1 Qxd2 21. Rxf7+ Kh8 22. Be4+ Nh6 23. Rh7+ Kg8 24. Qg6# 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 13th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2009.06.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yakunin, Alexey"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2009.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. c4 e6 5. dxe6 Bxe6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 Bd6 8. d3 Qc7 9. g3 0-0 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Nb5 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 Bxd2+ 14. Qxd2 Qd7 15. 0-0 Rfe8 16. Rfe1 Bg4 17. Bf1 a6 18. Na3 Bf3 19. Qf2 Bc6 20. Nc2 Red8 21. h3 b5 22. Rad1 Bb7 23. b3 Rac8 24. Re5 Qd6 25. Bg2 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 h6 27. Rd2 bxc4 28. dxc4 d3 29. Ne1 Nd7 30. Rd5 Qc6 31. Qf3 Re8 32. Nxd3 Nf6 33. Ne5 Qb6 34. Rd6 Qa5 35. R6d4 Rcd8 36. Qd3 Rxd4 37. Qxd4 Ne4 38. Rc2 Qe1 39. Qd3 Nxg3 40. Nf3 Re2+ 41. Rxe2 Qxe2+ 42. Qxe2 Nxe2 43. f5 Nc1 44. c5 Kf8 45. Ne5 Ke7 46. Nc6+ Kd7 47. Nb8+ Kc8 48. Nxa6 Nxa2 49. c6 Nc3 50. Kf3 g5 51. fxg6 fxg6 52. b4 Kd8 53. Kf4 Nd5+ 54. Ke5 Ne7 55. b5 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Toder, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E89"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. Nge2 c6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. Nc1 Nh5 12. Nd3 f5 13. Be2 Ndf6 14. 0-0-0 b5 15. Rhg1 fxe4 16. fxe4 a5 17. Bf3 b4 18. Ne2 Ng4 19. Bg5 Qc7+ 20. Kb1 h6 21. Rc1 Qa7 22. Rxc8 Raxc8 23. Bxg4 hxg5 24. Bxc8 Rxc8 25. Qxg5 Qa6 26. Qe3 Bh6 27. Qf3 Qc4 28. g4 Ng7 29. Rf1 b3 30. a3 Qc2+ 31. Ka1 Rc4 32. h4 Ra4 33. Nc3 Rxa3+ 34. bxa3 Bd2 35. Nb2 Bxc3 36. Rb1 Bxb2+ 37. Rxb2 Qc1+ 38. Rb1 Qxa3# 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Letov, Petr"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. 0-0-0 Rc8 10. f3 h5 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Kb1 b5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bf5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Qc4 17. Qd2 g6 18. Rhe1 Bg7 19. Na5 Qc7 20. Nc6 f6 21. Be3 Kf7 22. f4 f5 23. h3 e4 24. g4 Nb6 25. gxf5 gxf5 26. Bd4 Nc4 27. Qe2 Bxd4 28. Nxd4 Kf6 29. Rg1 e3 30. Rg5 Qd7 31. Rdg1 Rh6 32. Qd3 Nd2+ 33. Ka1 Ne4 34. Rxf5+ Qxf5 35. Nxf5 Kxf5 36. Qxe3 Rxc2 37. Re1 Nf2 38. Kb1 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Rychkov, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 Na6 9. Bc3 f6 10. Qd6 e5 11. Rd1 Kf7 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Qf5 15. Rg1 g6 16. c5 Ne7 17. Bc4+ Kf8 18. Bd2 g5 19. Bd3 e4 20. fxe4 Qe5 21. Qxe5 fxe5 22. Bxg5 Nxc5 23. Bc4 Ng8 24. Rg3 b5 25. Rf3+ Kg7 26. Rf7+ Kg6 27. Rd6+ Kxg5 28. Rf5+ Kh4 29. Bxg8 h5 30. Bf7 Nxe4 31. Re6 Ng5 32. Rexe5 Nxh3 33. Re4+ Nf4 34. Rexf4+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Pimenov, Valeri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "1812"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. Qd2 Ne8 10. g4 f5 11. g5 c6 12. Nc1 a6 13. Nd3 cxd5 14. cxd5 Bd7 15. Be2 Nc8 16. h4 b5 17. 0-0-0 Nb6 18. b3 a5 19. Rdg1 Rc8 20. Kb1 Rb8 21. h5 b4 22. Nd1 Nc7 23. N3b2 Bb5 24. Bxb5 Nxb5 25. hxg6 Na3+ 26. Ka1 hxg6 27. Qh2 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Martynov, Pavel1111"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2033"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bg5 0-0 6. h3 c5 7. d5 Qa5 8. Bd2 e6 9. Bd3 exd5 10. exd5 Nbd7 11. Nf3 Re8+ 12. Kf1 Ne5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. a3 Qc7 15. Rc1 Bf5 16. Be2 Rad8 17. Be3 a6 18. b4 b6 19. bxc5 bxc5 20. g4 Bc8 21. g5 Nd7 22. Bf3 f5 23. d6 Qa5 24. Na4 Nb6 25. Bc6 Nxa4 26. Bxe8 Bb7 27. Qxa4 Qxa4 28. Bxa4 Bxh1 29. Bxc5 Bf8 30. Rd1 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Oganian, Miran"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2055"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Nd2 Ne8 10. 0-0 f5 11. f3 Nf6 12. c5 f4 13. Bf2 g5 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Rc1 a6 16. Na4 h5 17. Bb6 Qe8 18. Nc4 g4 19. Nxd6 Qg6 20. Nxc8 Raxc8 21. Rxc8 Nxc8 22. Bc7 gxf3 23. Bxf3 Nd7 24. Nc3 Nd6 25. Bxh5 Qf6 26. Bf3 Nc4 27. Qe2 Ne3 28. Re1 Rc8 29. d6 Bf8 30. Qd3 Qe6 31. b4 Kh8 32. Rb1 Nc4 33. Qd5 Qxd5 34. Nxd5 Nxd6 35. Bg4 Rxc7 36. Nxc7 Nf6 37. Bf3 Ndxe4 38. Bxe4 Nxe4 39. Re1 Nf6 40. Rxe5 Bxb4 41. Nd5 Nxd5 42. Rxd5 b6 43. Kf2 Kg7 44. Kf3 Kf6 45. Kxf4 Ke6 46. Ke4 Bc3 47. a4 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Chigaev, Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 a6 8. Qd2 Rb8 9. Rc1 Bd7 10. Nd1 Ne8 11. g3 f5 12. f4 e5 13. d5 Ne7 14. Nf2 b5 15. c5 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Bf5 17. Bg2 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Nf6 19. Bg2 Nf5 20. 0-0 Ng4 21. Bf2 Qe7 22. cxd6 cxd6 23. fxe5 Qxe5 24. b3 Rbe8 25. Nf4 Nxf2 26. Rxf2 Bh6 27. Qb4 Qd4 28. Qxd4 Nxd4 29. Rcf1 Bxf4 30. gxf4 Ne2+ 31. Kh1 b4 32. Bh3 Nxf4 33. Bg4 Re4 34. h3 h5 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch U14"]
[Site "Dagomys"]
[Date "2009.04.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nikologorskiy, Konstantin"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2149"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2009.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. a4 b6 10. Be3 0-0 11. f3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. a5 b5 16. Bb6 Re8 17. Be3 Nd7 18. Bf4 Rad8 19. Qf2 Nc5 20. Rac1 Bf6 21. Qg3 b4 22. Na2 Qb5 23. Bxd6 Qxa5 24. e5 Be7 25. Bxe7 Rxe7 26. Nxb4 Red7 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. Qe1 Qb6 29. Kh1 a5 30. Na2 a4 31. Bc4 Qxb2 32. h3 g6 33. Qc3 Qb6 34. Nb4 Rd8 35. Nd3 Rc8 36. Ra1 Qc6 37. Nb4 Qc7 38. Be2 Qa5 39. Nd5 Qxc3 40. Nxc3 Ra8 41. Ra3 Bc6 42. Bb5 Bxb5 43. Nxb5 Nd7 44. f4 Nb6 45. Nd6 Nd5 46. g3 Nb4 47. c3 Nc2 48. Ra2 Ne3 49. Kg1 a3 50. c4 Kf8 51. c5 Nd5 52. c6 Ra6 53. Kg2 Rxc6 54. Rxa3 Rc2+ 55. Kf3 Rc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.07.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kuznesov, Andrei"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. c4 Nc6 6. Qd2 Nf6 7. Nc3 e6 8. b3 Be7 9. Bb2 Qc7 10. Bd3 0-0 11. 0-0 b6 12. Rac1 Bb7 13. Bb1 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Qb8 15. Qe3 Nd7 16. Bd3 Rfe8 17. Bf1 Bf8 18. Rd2 Nc5 19. Rcd1 h6 20. Qf4 Rcd8 21. Ba3 Be7 22. b4 Nd7 23. b5 e5 24. Qg3 axb5 25. cxb5 Nd4 26. Nxd4 exd4 27. Rxd4 Bf6 28. Bxd6 Qc8 29. Rc4 Qa8 30. Ra4 Qc8 31. Rc4 Qa8 32. Bc7 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.07.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Kuderin, Daniyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "1937"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. e4 Bg7 9. Be3 Nge7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qd2 fxe4 12. Nxe4 Ne5 13. Rac1 c5 14. Ne2 Bg4 15. Nf4 Nf7 16. h3 Bf5 17. Rcd1 Be5 18. b3 Qc7 19. Nc3 Rad8 20. Nfd5 Qd7 21. Kh2 h5 22. f4 Bg7 23. Nxe7+ Qxe7 24. Rfe1 Qd7 25. Nd5 b6 26. Qf2 Rde8 27. b4 Qc8 28. Bc1 Be6 29. Bb2 Bxd5 30. Bxd5 Rxe1 31. Rxe1 Re8 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Qb2+ Kh7 34. Rd1 Nh6 35. Bg2 Qe6 36. bxc5 dxc5 37. Qc2 Nf5 38. Qd3 Nd4 39. Rd2 Qe1 40. Rd1 Qe2 41. a3 Kg7 42. Kg1 Kf6 43. Qxe2 Rxe2 44. Rd3 Rc2 45. Bd5 h4 46. g4 Ne2+ 47. Kf1 Nxf4 48. Rf3 g5 49. Re3 Ra2 50. Bc6 Rh2 51. Re8 Rxh3 52. Rf8+ Kg6 53. Rf5 Rxa3 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.07.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bondarenko, Evgenij"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. Be2 0-0 10. Qg3 Nbd7 11. Bh6 Ne8 12. a4 b6 13. Nb3 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Bf6 15. Rd3 Ne5 16. Rd4 Ng6 17. Rc4 Qe7 18. Be3 d5 19. exd5 exd5 20. Rg4 h5 21. Rxg6 fxg6 22. Qxg6 Be5 23. Qxb6 Nd6 24. Bd3 Rac8 25. Bd4 Rf6 26. Bxa6 Bxd4 27. Nxd4 Re8 28. Rf1 Bxa6 29. Qxa6 Qe5 30. Qd3 Nc4 31. b3 Nb6 32. a5 Nd7 33. Nf3 Qd6 34. Nxd5 Rg6 35. b4 Ne5 36. Nxe5 Rxe5 37. c4 Reg5 38. g3 h4 39. Qe4 hxg3 40. Ne7+ Qxe7 41. Qxe7 gxh2+ 42. Kh1 Rg1+ 43. Kxh2 Rxf1 44. Qe2 Rfg1 45. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.06.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Katkov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "1937"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Be3 0-0 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Rfd1 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Rac1 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 a5 17. Bf1 Kg8 18. Ne2 Qb4 19. Nd4 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Nc5 21. b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.06.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Avdeenko, Tatiana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1937"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. a3 0-0 9. Qc2 c5 10. d4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nd7 12. Ng5 Bxg5 13. Bxb7 Rb8 14. Bg2 Bxc1 15. Raxc1 Rc8 16. d5 exd5 17. Bxd5 Qe7 18. c4 Rfe8 19. e3 Ne5 20. Rfd1 Qf6 21. Rd2 h5 22. Qd1 Rcd8 23. Qe2 Rd6 24. Rcd1 Red8 25. f4 Ng4 26. e4 Qg6 27. e5 Rxd5 28. Rxd5 Re8 29. Rd8 Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Kh7 31. Qd3 Qxd3 32. Rxd3 Kg6 33. Kg2 Kf5 34. h3 Ke4 35. hxg4 1-0

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.06.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Osipov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 e5 7. 0-0 Be6 8. d3 Nc6 9. h3 Qd7 10. Kh2 Ne8 11. f4 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Be3 Nf6 14. b3 Rae8 15. Qd2 Qf7 16. d4 Bc8 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. d5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.06.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Buslov, Ivan"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Nf6 6. f4 d6 7. Nf3 0-0 8. 0-0 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Qd7 11. Bg2 Rab8 12. a4 a6 13. g4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. f5 Nd4 16. Ne2 Qc7 17. Rb1 Nd7 18. Nf4 Ne5 19. Nd5 Qa7 20. Be3 e6 21. f6 exd5 22. fxg7 Rfe8 23. exd5 b4 24. Ra1 Qe7 25. Bf4 b3 26. c3 Nc2 27. Ra6 c4 28. Be4 Ra8 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. dxc4 Nxc4 31. Bxc2 bxc2 32. Qxc2 g5 33. Bc1 Qe5 34. Qf2 Qxd5 35. Bxg5 Re8 36. Bc1 Ne5 37. Qg2 Qc4 38. Kh1 Ng6 39. Bh6 Nh4 40. b3 Qd3 41. Qf2 Qxh3+ 42. Kg1 Qxg4+ 43. Kh1 f5 44. Ra1 Nf3 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.06.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Panov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "1937"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 Be6 7. d3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 10. Be3 f5 11. Rc1 b6 12. Qa4 f4 13. Bd2 Qd6 14. Rc3 b5 15. Qxb5 Rab8 16. Qa6 Nd4 17. Qxd6 Nxe2+ 18. Kh1 Bxd6 19. Rc2 fxg3 20. Ng5 Bxg2+ 21. Kxg2 Nd4 22. Rcc1 Rxb2 23. Ne4 gxf2 24. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Rxa2 26. Rb1 h6 0-1

[Event "Izmailov Memorial op 12th"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2008.06.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kaiyrbekov, Rustam"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2008.06.25"]
[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 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Be3 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Rc1 Re8 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. f3 Ne6 13. Nc2 a5 14. Rfd1 Qh4 15. Na3 Be5 16. h3 Nf4 17. Qe1 Qg5 18. Bxf4 Bxf4 19. Kh1 Bxc1 20. Rxc1 Nd4 21. Rd1 Ne6 22. Bf1 Bd7 23. Nd5 Bc6 24. Nb5 Bxb5 25. cxb5 b6 26. Qc3 Red8 27. Nf6+ Kh8 28. Ng4+ Ng7 29. Qxc7 h5 30. Nh2 d5 31. f4 Qf6 32. Rxd5 Rxd5 33. exd5 Nf5 34. Nf3 Re8 35. Kg1 Ne3 36. Qc6 Qxc6 37. dxc6 Nxf1 38. Kxf1 f6 39. Nd2 Kg8 40. Nc4 Re4 41. Nxb6 Rxf4+ 42. Kg1 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.10"]
[Round "9.38"]
[White "Agishev, Ruslan"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-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 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. g4 h6 10. Qd2 b5 11. Rd1 Nb6 12. Qf2 Nc4 13. Bxc4 bxc4 14. Bb6 Qc8 15. Na5 Be7 16. 0-0 0-0 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bd7 19. b3 f5 20. gxf5 Bxf5 21. Nxc4 Bh3 22. Rfe1 Rf4 23. Re3 Bh4 24. Qe2 Qf5 25. Kh1 Be7 26. Bc7 Qd7 27. Ba5 Raf8 28. Nd2 Qf5 29. c4 Bg5 30. Re4 Rf6 31. Rg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.09"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Vinogradov, Alexander1111"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 Nbd7 6. Be3 0-0 7. Nge2 e5 8. d5 Nb6 9. Ng3 Ne8 10. Qd2 f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. Bg5 Nf6 13. Be2 Qe8 14. 0-0 a6 15. Rae1 Na4 16. Nd1 b5 17. Nxf5 gxf5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Qd3 Nb6 20. Qxf5 Nfxd5 21. Qe4 Nf4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Qc2 c6 24. a3 c5 25. Nc3 b4 26. Nb5 Qe7 27. g3 Rf6 28. axb4 cxb4 29. Qb3+ d5 30. Rc1 Qf8 31. Rfd1 Kh8 32. Nc7 Rd8 33. Nxd5 Nxd5 34. Rxd5 Rfd6 35. Rcd1 Rxd5 36. Rxd5 Rxd5 37. Qxd5 Bf6 38. Bc4 Kg7 39. Kg2 Qe7 40. Qg8+ Kh6 41. Qe6 Qxe6 42. Bxe6 Kg7 43. b3 h6 44. Kf2 Be7 45. Ke3 Kf6 46. Bc4 Bc5+ 47. Ke4 Bg1 48. h3 Bf2 49. g4 Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.08"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Buharin, Anton"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-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 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d6 8. exd6 Qxd6 9. cxd4 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Be3 0-0 12. d5 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. 0-0-0 b5 16. Bf4 Qf6 17. d6 exd6 18. Bd5 Nc5 19. Bxd6 b4 20. Bxc5 bxc3 21. bxc3 Bf5 22. Bxa8 Rb8 23. Bb7 Bh6 24. Be3 Bf8 25. Qd4 Rd8 26. Rhe1 Rxd4 27. Bxd4 Qd6 28. Rd2 Qa3+ 29. Kd1 Qa4+ 30. Kc1 Ba3+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.07"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Plotnikov, Mihail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e4 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e5 Ne7 7. f4 Ng6 8. Nf3 0-0 9. Bd3 Ne7 10. 0-0 Bg4 11. Bxh7+ Kh8 12. Bc2 g6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Kg7 15. f5 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Rh8 17. f6+ Kg8 18. fxe7 Qxe7 19. Bg5 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.06"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Gnydka, Yaroslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-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 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Re8 7. a3 Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. d4 e4 10. Ne1 Qe7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. f3 e3 14. Nd3 Bf5 15. Nf4 Na5 16. Qa4 b6 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. f4 Bd7 19. Qc2 Nxc4 20. Qd3 b5 21. f5 c6 22. Nb4 Rc8 23. f6 g5 24. h4 a5 25. Nc2 Nb2 26. Qxe3 Rxe3 27. Nxe3 Nc4 28. Nf5 Qxf6 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.05"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Ustinov, Alexey"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-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 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. f4 b5 10. Bf3 b4 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Qd2 Be6 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bxd5 Nc6 18. Bxe6+ Kh8 19. Bd5 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 Rd8 21. Qf2 Nxe5 22. Bb6 Qc8 23. Bb7 Qc4 24. Bxa6 Qc6 25. Bb7 Qc4 26. b3 Qb5 27. Be4 Ng4 28. Bd3 Qc6 29. Qf3 Qxb6+ 30. Kh1 Ne5 31. Qe4 Nxd3 32. cxd3 Bf6 33. h3 Qd4 34. Qc6 Qd6 35. Qe4 Qxd3 36. Qxd3 Rxd3 37. Rc1 h6 38. Rc8+ Kh7 39. Rc4 Rd4 40. Rc5 Rd2 41. Rb5 Bc3 42. Ra5 Bb2 43. Kh2 Ba3 44. Kg3 Rxa2 45. Kf3 Rb2 46. h4 Rxb3+ 47. Kf4 Bc1+ 48. Kf5 Ra3 49. Rb5 b3 50. g4 b2 51. g5 hxg5 52. hxg5 Ra5 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.04"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Yumakhuzhin, Vadim"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B98"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-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 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Bxb5+ Ke7 12. Ba4 Bb7 13. Rhe1 Nd7 14. Qg3 g6 15. e5 dxe5 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Rxd7+ Qxd7 18. Bxd7 Kxd7 19. fxe5 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.03"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Mokshanov, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-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 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 0-0 6. Nd5 Re8 7. Qf5 d6 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. a3 Bc5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bb2 Be6 13. Be2 a6 14. 0-0 d5 15. c5 Ba7 16. d4 Bg4 17. Bd1 e4 18. Ne1 Bxd1 19. Rxd1 Ne7 20. Nc2 c6 21. Bc3 Bb8 22. a4 Bc7 23. Rb1 Reb8 24. g3 b5 25. cxb6 Rxb6 26. Rb2 Rab8 27. Rfb1 Nc8 28. Na3 Bd6 29. Nc2 R6b7 30. a5 Na7 31. Bd2 Nb5 32. Rc1 Rc7 33. Rb3 Kg7 34. Kf1 f5 35. Ke2 Kf6 36. Rcb1 Ke7 37. Na3 Kd7 38. Nxb5 cxb5 39. Rc3 Rxc3 40. Bxc3 Rc8 41. Kd2 Ke6 42. Kc2 Kf6 43. Kb3 Kg5 44. h3 h5 45. h4+ Kg4 46. Rb2 Kf3 47. Rc2 Rc4 48. Rb2 Be7 49. Rc2 Bf6 50. Rb2 f4 51. exf4 Bxd4 52. Bxd4 Rxd4 53. Rc2 Rc4 54. Rd2 d4 55. f5 e3 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT Clubs U18"]
[Site "Rybinsk"]
[Date "2007.08.02"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Voit, Daria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2007.08.02"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bf4 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 c5 11. 0-0 Nbd7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15. Qg4 Qc8 16. Qxc8 Raxc8 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. b3 a6 19. Na4 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. e6 fxe6 23. Bd6 Bc6 24. Nb2 Bd5 25. Kf1 Kf7 26. Ke2 Ke8 27. Kd2 Bf6 28. Nc4 Kd7 29. Bb8 Bxc4 30. bxc4 b5 31. f3 exf3 32. gxf3 bxc4 33. e4 Kc6 34. e5 Bg5+ 35. Kc3 Kd5 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT U18"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.09"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Zyrichin, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 Bb7 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bd3 f5 6. f3 Nh6 7. Nge2 fxe4 8. Bxe4 Bxe4 9. fxe4 Qh4+ 10. Ng3 Ng4 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. bxc3 0-0 13. Qe2 Rf2 14. Qxg4 Qxg4 15. Kxf2 Nc6 16. Rhf1 Rf8+ 17. Ke3 Rxf1 18. Rxf1 Na5 19. Kd3 Qh4 20. Rh1 Qe7 21. Bc1 Qd6 22. Nf1 Qc6 23. Ne3 Qa4 24. a3 Nb3 25. Bb2 Qa6 26. Rf1 Na5 27. d5 Nb3 28. Kc2 Qa4 29. Kd3 Nc5+ 30. Kd4 e5+ 31. Kxe5 Nd3+ 32. Kd4 Nxb2 33. e5 Nxc4 34. Nxc4 b5 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT U18"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.08"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Prikhodko, Petr"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 0-0 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. Nbd2 e5 9. fxe5 dxe5 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 exd4 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Qxf6 dxe3 14. Qxd8 Raxd8 15. Nc4 Nb4 16. Nxe3 Nxd3 17. cxd3 Rxd3 18. Nc4 f5 19. Rad1 Rfd8 20. Rxd3 Rxd3 21. Rf2 Kg7 22. Rd2 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT U18"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.07"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Tangatarov, Timur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 b6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. f3 e6 7. e4 d6 8. Be3 Be7 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 a6 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. b3 Rac8 14. Kh1 Ne5 15. Rc1 Rfd8 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Nxe4 18. fxe4 Bxh4 19. Nf3 Nxf3 20. gxf3 Bg5 21. f4 Bf6 22. Bf3 Bc6 23. Rg1 Qb7 24. Rce1 g6 25. Nd1 Bh4 26. Re2 d5 27. cxd5 exd5 28. e5 d4 29. Bxc6 Qxc6+ 30. Reg2 Qe4 31. Nb2 b5 32. b4 d3 33. Nd1 Rd4 34. f5 Bg5 35. Nc3 Qxf5 36. Rxg5 hxg5 37. Qe3 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT U18"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "2007.05.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Schandakov, A."]
[Black "Kovalev, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2007.05.02"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 a6 9. b6 Qxb6 10. Qd2 a5 11. Nf3 Ba6 12. Be2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Na6 14. 0-0 Rfc8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Bf4 Qb7 17. Rad1 c4 18. e5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Nh5 20. Bh2 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 Nb4 22. Qg4 Nd3 23. Re2 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 1/2-1/2

