[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grabinsky, Vladimir"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 d6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Ng5 Ne5 9. Bb5 c6 10. f4 cxb5 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 b6 13. Rd1 Qb7 14. 0-0 h6 15. Qxb5+ Bd7 16. Qxe5+ Be7 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Nxf7 0-0 19. Nxh6+ gxh6 20. exd5 Bc5 21. Bxc5 bxc5 22. Qd6 Bb5 23. Rxf8+ Rxf8 24. Qxh6 Qg7 25. Qe3 Qd4 26. Qxd4 cxd4 27. h3 d3 28. a4 Ba6 29. Rd2 Rf4 30. b3 Rb4 31. Rb2 Rd4 32. Rd2 Rxd5 33. Kf2 Re5 34. g4 Kg7 35. Kf3 Re1 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Novikov, Mikhail V"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 0-0 8. e3 c5 9. cxd5 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qxd5 11. Be2 Nc6 12. 0-0 b6 13. Qa4 Bb7 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. Ba6 Na5 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. h3 Qd5 18. Be5 e6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nd2 e5 21. Nf3 e4 22. Nh2 Rc4 23. Rxc4 Qxc4 24. Qxc4 Nxc4 25. Rc1 b5 26. Nf1 f5 27. Ng3 Rc8 28. Ne2 b4 29. Kf1 a5 30. Ke1 a4 31. Ng3 b3 32. axb3 axb3 33. Nf1 b2 34. Rb1 Rb8 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Akimov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nxe5 0-0 5. Be2 Re8 6. Nd3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 Nxe4 8. Nf4 d6 9. 0-0 Nd7 10. c4 Nf8 11. f3 Nc5 12. b3 Qf6 13. Rb1 c6 14. Qd2 Bf5 15. Rf2 Rad8 16. Bf1 Qh6 17. Qc3 Nfe6 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Bb2 Qg6 20. Rd1 h5 21. Rfd2 Ne6 22. Rxd6 Rxd6 23. Rxd6 f6 24. c5 Kh8 25. Bc1 Bxc2 26. b4 Bf5 27. Qd2 Ng5 28. Kf2 Nf7 29. Rd4 Ne5 30. h4 Be6 31. a3 Bd5 32. Bb2 Qf5 33. Rf4 Qe6 34. Bc3 a6 35. Rd4 Qf5 36. Rf4 Qb1 37. Rd4 Qf5 38. Rf4 Qe6 39. Rd4 Ng6 40. Bd3 Ne7 41. Qf4 Qf7 42. Qc7 Qe6 43. Qd6 Nf5 44. Qxe6 Bxe6 45. Bxf5 Bxf5 46. g4 hxg4 47. fxg4 Be6 48. h5 Kg8 49. Rf4 Kh7 50. Bd4 Bd5 51. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Bedny, Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qc2 Nf6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. 0-0 c5 9. b3 Rc8 10. Bb2 Bd6 11. Rfd1 0-0 12. Rac1 b5 13. Qb1 Qb6 14. e3 a6 15. Ne5 Rfd8 16. Nxd7 Rxd7 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Bh3 Bxe3 21. Bxd7 Rxc1 22. Qxc1 Bxf2+ 23. Kf1 Bg1 24. Ne4 dxe4 25. Qf4 Be3 26. Qg4+ Kf8 27. Bf5 Bg1 28. Qe2 b4 29. Kg2 Qe3 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Kurenkov, Nikolai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4 Bg4 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. h3 Bh5 7. 0-0 e6 8. Re1 Be7 9. c3 Nf6 10. Bf4 0-0 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. Qc2 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Matjushin, Gennady"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. Nbd2 h6 5. Bh4 g5 6. Bg3 Nh5 7. e4 Bg7 8. c3 e6 9. Bd3 Qe7 10. Qe2 a6 11. 0-0-0 b6 12. Kb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shchukin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 Re8 9. Qc2 c6 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. b4 a6 13. a4 Qd6 14. b5 c5 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Ne4 Qxc2 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Bxc2 axb5 19. axb5 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Bd7 21. Nd4 Rc8 22. Bf5 Bxf5 23. Nxf5 Rc5 24. g4 Rxb5 25. Ra8 h5 26. f3 hxg4 27. fxg4 Rb1+ 28. Kg2 b5 29. Ne7+ Kg7 30. Nf5+ Kg8 31. h4 b4 32. Ne7+ Kg7 33. Nf5+ Kg8 34. h5 b3 35. h6 Rb2+ 36. Kg3 Rb1 37. Kg2 Rb2+ 38. Kg3 Rb1 39. Ne7+ Kh7 40. Rxf8 Rg1+ 41. Kf2 Rxg4 42. Rxf7+ Kxh6 43. Rxf6+ Kh7 44. Rf7+ Kh6 45. Nxd5 Rb4 46. Nc3 Rc4 47. Nd1 Rc1 48. Ke2 b2 49. Nxb2 Rc2+ 50. Kd3 Rxb2 51. e4 Kg6 52. Rf8 Kg7 53. Rf4 Rb4 54. Ke3 Ra4 55. Rf5 Kg6 56. Kf4 Ra1 57. Ke5 Ra5+ 58. Ke6 Ra6+ 59. Kd7 Ra7+ 60. Kd6 Ra6+ 61. Kd7 Ra7+ 62. Kc6 Ra6+ 63. Kc7 Re6 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sudarkin, Gregory"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[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 Be7 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. 0-0-0 Qc7 11. Qf2 b5 12. g4 h6 13. Kb1 Rb8 14. h3 Nb6 15. Bxb6 Rxb6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bd7 18. Bd3 Bg5 19. Qe2 0-0 20. h4 Bf4 21. Nd2 Qc5 22. Ne4 Qe3 23. Qg2 Rbb8 24. g5 Kh8 25. gxh6 Bxh6 26. Nxd6 Qf4 27. Ne4 Rbd8 28. Rhg1 Bc8 29. d6 f5 30. Ng5 Rxd6 31. Rde1 Rdd8 32. Qg3 Qxg3 33. Rxg3 Rde8 34. b3 Bb7 35. c4 Bc6 36. Rh3 Re7 37. Rh2 e4 38. fxe4 fxe4 39. cxb5 axb5 40. Rhe2 Bxg5 41. hxg5 Rf4 42. Kb2 Kh7 43. Rc1 Be8 44. Rc5 b4 45. Bb5 Bh5 46. Rh2 g6 47. Be2 e3 48. Bxh5 Rf2+ 49. Rc2 Rxh2 50. Rxh2 gxh5 51. Rxh5+ Kg6 52. Rh1 e2 53. Re1 Kxg5 54. a3 Kf4 55. axb4 Ke3 56. b5 Kd2 57. Rh1 e1Q 58. Rxe1 Rxe1 59. b4 Kd3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vunder, Andrei"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2004.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.07.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 0-0 8. e3 c5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Be2 Nc6 11. 0-0 cxd4 12. cxd4 b6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Terentiev, Vitaly G"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Janturin, Artur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Bd3 f5 5. exf5 Bxg2 6. Qh5+ g6 7. fxg6 Bg7 8. gxh7+ Kf8 9. hxg8Q+ Kxg8 10. Qg4 Bxh1 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. h4 Nc6 13. Nc3 Nxd4 14. 0-0-0 Qf7 15. f4 Bc6 16. Be4 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Qg6 18. Ne2 Rxh4 19. Qg2 Rf8 20. Nxd4 Rfxf4 21. Qg3 Qxe4 22. Bxh4 Rxh4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be2 c5 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 Bg4 10. Rb1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Bxd4 13. Rxb7 Na6 14. Ba3 Nc5 15. Bxc5 Bxc5 16. g3 Rb8 17. Rxb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Lysyj, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nf3 d4 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. e3 Be7 10. exd4 exd4 11. Bf4 Be6 12. Nbd2 0-0 13. Re1 Qb6 14. Qb3 Nd7 15. Qxb6 Nxb6 16. b3 Bb4 17. Rad1 Nd7 18. Ng5 Bf5 19. Be4 Bxe4 20. Ngxe4 Rfe8 21. Bd6 f5 22. Bxb4 fxe4 23. Ba3 Nf6 24. Kg2 a5 25. c5 Rad8 26. Nc4 Re6 27. Bb2 Rd5 28. Nd6 Re7 29. a3 Rd7 30. Nxe4 Nxe4 31. Rxe4 Rxc5 32. Rd2 d3 33. Kf3 Rb5 34. Ke3 Rxb3 35. f4 b5 36. g4 a4 37. f5 Na5 38. f6 gxf6 39. Bxf6 Nc4+ 40. Rxc4 bxc4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vorobiov, Evgeny E"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 Be7 8. Bc4 0-0 9. 0-0 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. Bg3 Bf6 13. Rad1 Qe7 14. Bd3 c5 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. c4 Nb4 17. Bd6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 0-0 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. 0-0 h6 8. Bh4 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. e4 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. c3 Nf4 13. Bxf4 exf4 14. h3 Kh8 15. Qc2 f5 16. Nh2 Ne5 17. Nc4 Nxc4 18. Bxc4 g4 19. Rad1 Qg5 20. hxg4 fxg4 21. Qb3 g3 22. Nf3 Qg6 23. e5 Bg4 24. Rd2 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Rad8 26. Qc2 gxf2+ 27. Kxf2 Qb6+ 28. Kg2 Bxe5 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. Rd1 Rf8 31. Rd7 Bg7 32. Kf1 Qc5 33. Qe4 Qe5 34. Bd3 Qxe4 35. Bxe4 Be5 36. Rh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sorokin, Maxim"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Rb1 f5 6. b4 Nf6 7. b5 Ne7 8. Qb3 d6 9. d3 0-0 10. f4 Kh8 11. Nf3 exf4 12. gxf4 a6 13. 0-0 axb5 14. cxb5 Qd7 15. Bd2 Qe6 16. Rfc1 Qxb3 17. axb3 Bd7 18. e3 h6 19. Nd4 Rab8 20. Ra1 c5 21. Nde2 Be6 22. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Vysochin, Spartak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Be2 e6 9. 0-0 Bd6 10. Bg3 0-0 11. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Korotylev, Alexey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 0-0 7. e4 Na6 8. Be2 c5 9. d5 e6 10. 0-0 exd5 11. exd5 b6 12. Qh4 Nxd5 13. Bg5 Qd7 14. Rad1 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Qc6 16. Be7 Bb7 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 18. Rd8 Nc7 19. Rxf8+ Bxf8 20. Bc4 Nd5 21. Rd1 Nxc3 22. Qf4 Qe8 23. Ne5 Kg7 24. Rd7 Bd5 25. Qe3 Nd1 26. Qe2 Nc3 27. Qe1 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Vokarev, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. e3 0-0 10. 0-0 cxd4 11. cxd4 Be6 12. Nd2 Bd5 13. Bxd5 Qxd5 14. Qb3 Qd7 15. Nc4 Rfc8 16. a4 Rc7 17. Bb2 Rac8 18. Rac1 b6 19. Rfd1 Qg4 20. d5 Bxb2 21. Qxb2 Na5 22. Nxa5 bxa5 23. Rb1 Rc2 24. Qe5 Qf3 25. Rf1 Rd2 26. Rb8 Rxb8 27. Qxb8+ Kg7 28. Qxa7 Qxd5 29. Qxe7 Ra2 30. Qe8 h5 31. h4 Kh7 32. Rc1 Qf3 33. Rf1 Qd5 34. e4 Qe6 35. Qxe6 fxe6 36. Rc1 Rxa4 37. Rc7+ Kg8 38. Ra7 Rxe4 39. Rxa5 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Timofeev, Artyom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D71"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. e3 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. e4 Bg4 11. h3 Bd7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Qb3 c6 14. a4 cxd5 15. exd5 Qc8 16. a5 Nc4 17. Re1 h6 18. Bf1 Nd6 19. Qb4 Nef5 20. Nxe5 Re8 21. Nf3 Rxe1 22. Nxe1 Bd4 23. g4 Bc5 24. Qf4 g5 25. Qh2 Nd4 26. Be3 Nb3 27. Bxc5 Qxc5 28. Nd3 Qc7 29. Re1 Nd2 30. Bg2 Re8 31. Rxe8+ Bxe8 32. Qe5 N2c4 33. Qf6 Nxa5 34. Ne4 Nxe4 35. Bxe4 Qc4 36. Qe7 Qb5 37. Ne5 Nb3 38. d6 Nd2 39. Bg2 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D59"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Be2 Be6 12. 0-0 c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Qa4 Nd7 15. Rac1 a5 16. Qa3 Rfc8 17. Nd4 Kf8 18. Nxe6+ fxe6 19. e4 c4 20. Qf3+ Qf7 21. Qh3 Nf6 22. exd5 exd5 23. b3 Rc7 24. bxc4 dxc4 25. Qa3+ Kg8 26. Rc2 Kh8 27. Rfc1 Rac8 28. Qxa5 c3 29. Qf5 Rc5 30. Qf3 Qe6 31. h3 Qe5 32. Ba6 R8c6 33. Bb5 Rc8 34. Ba6 R8c6 35. Bd3 Rc8 36. Rb1 Qd4 37. Bf5 Rd8 38. Rbc1 Qe5 39. Rxc3 Rxc3 40. Rxc3 Rb8 41. a3 Nd5 42. Rc8+ Rxc8 43. Bxc8 Nf4 44. g3 Ne2+ 45. Kg2 Nd4 46. Qa8 Kh7 47. Bb7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Smikovski, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nf3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. 0-0 Nb6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. d5 Na5 10. Qc2 c6 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Rd1 Bf5 13. e4 Bd7 14. Bf4 Rc8 15. e5 Qe8 16. Qe2 Be6 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Rc5 19. Bxb7 Qb8 20. Bg2 g5 21. Bxg5 Rxe5 22. Be3 Nc4 23. Rxc4 Bxc4 24. Qxc4 Rxe3 25. fxe3 Qxb2 26. Rb1 Qxc3 27. Qxc3 Bxc3 28. Rb7 a5 29. Rxe7 Rd8 30. Bf1 Bb4 31. Rc7 Re8 32. Kf2 Re7 33. Rc8+ Kg7 34. Kf3 Re5 35. Bd3 Rd5 36. Ke2 Rh5 37. h4 Re5 38. a4 h6 39. Ra8 Re7 40. Kf3 Rc7 41. Re8 Rc6 42. Re5 Re6 43. Rb5 Rc6 44. Rb7 Rf6+ 45. Ke2 Rc6 46. Bb5 Re6 47. Bc4 Re7 48. Rb5 Rc7 49. Kd3 Rd7+ 50. Bd5 Rc7 51. Kd4 Bc3+ 52. Ke4 Bd2 53. Kf3 Be1 54. h5 Bb4 55. Rb6 Bc5 56. Ra6 Bb4 57. e4 Bc3 58. Kf4 Re7 59. g4 Bd2+ 60. Kf3 Rc7 61. Ke2 Bc3 62. Kd3 Bb4 63. e5 Rc3+ 64. Ke4 Rg3 65. Kf4 Rd3 66. Ke4 Rg3 67. Ra7 Rxg4+ 68. Kf3 Rg5 69. Rxf7+ Kh8 70. Ke4 Bc3 71. e6 Rg4+ 72. Kf3 Rg8 73. e7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shaposhnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. g3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bg2 c5 8. Ne2 Qb6 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. c4 Be7 11. b3 Rd8 12. Be3 Bc6 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Potkin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. e3 Bd7 8. Qe2 b5 9. Rd1 Be7 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxa8 Qxa8 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. a4 Qb7 14. axb5 axb5 15. f3 Nc5 16. e4 Nb3 17. Ra2 c5 18. Be3 0-0 19. Qf2 Bc6 20. Nc3 Qc7 21. Ra6 Rc8 22. Kg2 h6 23. h4 Qb7 24. Ra2 Qc7 25. Ra6 Bf8 26. Bf4 Be7 27. h5 Bf8 28. Ne2 b4 29. Qe3 Bb5 30. Ra2 Rd8 31. Ra7 Qc8 32. Rxd8 Qxd8 33. Nc1 Qd1 34. Nxb3 cxb3 35. Ra8 Be2 36. g4 Qf1+ 37. Kg3 Bd1 38. g5 hxg5 39. Bxg5 c4 40. h6 c3 41. Rxf8+ Kxf8 42. h7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tseshkovsky, Vitaly"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. g3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bg2 c5 8. Ne2 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Qxd4 10. Nxd4 Bc5 11. Nb3 Bd6 12. Be3 Nd5 13. Bc5 Bxc5 14. Nxc5 Nb4 15. Kd2 Nc6 16. Bxc6+ bxc6 17. c4 Ke7 18. Kc3 h5 19. h4 Rh6 20. Rhe1 Rf6 21. f4 Rf5 22. Re5 Rxe5 23. fxe5 f6 24. Rd1 fxe5 25. b4 e4 26. Kd4 Rb8 27. Rb1 e5+ 28. Kxe4 Be6 29. Nxe6 Kxe6 30. Rb3 g5 31. hxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. f4 exf4 6. Bxf4 a6 7. Nf3 Bf6 8. e5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Ne7 10. Qd2 0-0 11. 0-0-0 Nf5 12. g4 Nd4 13. Bg2 Re8 14. Rde1 Bh4 15. Ref1 Bf6 16. Nxf7 Qb6 17. Nd6 Ne2+ 18. Nxe2 Qxb2+ 19. Kd1 1-0

[Event "Geller Memorial op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Iliushkin, Evgeny"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 0-0 9. Nge2 Re8 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. h3 a5 12. g4 b5 13. Rg1 Ba6 14. g5 hxg5 15. Bxg5 b4 16. Bxa6 Rxa6 17. Na4 Qe7 18. Rc1 Qe6 19. Nf4 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 Qxh3 21. Qe2 Raa8 22. Rxc6 Rac8 23. Qc2 Rxc6 24. Qxc6 Qf5 25. Ke2 Qxf4 26. Nc5 Qf5 27. Nxd7 Nxd7 0-1

[Event "Geller Memorial op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Bathkuyag, Muguuntul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 c5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2 Ne4 9. e3 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Ng5 11. Qc1 Nxf3+ 12. Nxf3 e5 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. h3 Be6 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Bc3 Rad8 17. Qb2 f6 18. Ne1 Rd6 19. Rd3 Rxd3 20. Nxd3 Rd8 21. Rd1 Nb4 22. Qe2 a5 23. a3 Nxd3 24. Rxd3 b6 25. a4 f5 26. Bd5 Bxd5 27. Rxd5 Rxd5 28. cxd5 Qd6 29. e4 Kf7 30. Kg2 Bf6 31. f3 Ke7 32. Qa6 Qb8 33. h4 h6 34. Bxa5 bxa5 35. Qe6+ Kd8 36. Qxf6+ Kd7 37. Qf7+ Kd8 38. Qf8+ Kd7 39. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "Geller Memorial op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Andrei Y"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 0-0 5. e3 d6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 h6 8. Bh4 e5 9. c3 Qe8 10. e4 Nh5 11. Re1 Nb6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Qc2 Be6 14. Bf1 f6 15. a4 Qf7 16. a5 Nd7 17. Qa4 Rfd8 18. b4 Nf8 19. Bg3 Nxg3 20. hxg3 h5 21. Rad1 Bh6 22. Nb1 Bb3 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Qb5 c6 25. Qc5 a6 26. Na3 Ne6 27. Qb6 Qc7 28. Rb1 Qxb6 29. axb6 Ba4 30. Bc4 Kf7 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. Bb3 Bxb3 33. Rxb3 c5 34. Nc4 cxb4 35. Rxb4 Nc5 36. Na5 Rd1+ 37. Ke2 Ra1 38. Nb3 Ra2+ 39. Nbd2 Kd8 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nge2 Nc6 10. 0-0 Be6 11. Rc1 Bd6 12. Qa4 a6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. Qh4 Rac8 16. Rd2 h6 17. Rcd1 Qe5 18. h3 Qg5 19. Qf4 Qxf4 20. Nxf4 d4 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. exd4 Rxd4 23. Ne2 Rb4 24. a3 Rb6 25. Bc4 Ne7 26. Ba2 Ned5 27. Nd4 Kf7 28. g3 g5 29. Kg2 Rd6 30. Nf3 Rc5 31. Re1 b5 32. Rde2 Nc7 33. h4 g4 34. Ne5+ Kg7 35. Bb1 a5 36. Nd3 Rcd5 37. Rc1 Nfe8 38. Re3 Kf6 39. Nf4 Rd1 40. Nh5+ Kf7 41. Rec3 Rxc1 42. Rxc1 Rd2 43. Bc2 Nd5 44. Kf1 Nd6 45. Ke1 Rd4 46. Rd1 Rxd1+ 47. Kxd1 Nc4 48. Kc1 b4 49. axb4 axb4 50. Bd1 Ne5 51. Kc2 Kg6 52. Nf4+ Kf5 53. Nd3 Nf3 54. Kb3 Nd2+ 55. Ka4 e5 56. Nxb4 Nb6+ 57. Kb5 Nbc4 58. b3 Nd6+ 59. Kc6 Ne8 60. Nd5 Ke4 61. b4 h5 62. b5 Nc4 63. Ne3 Ned6 64. Nxc4 Nxc4 65. Kc5 Kd3 66. Bc2+ Kc3 67. Bg6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Sveshnikov, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg2 a6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qd3 Bb7 10. 0-0 c5 11. Bf4 Rc8 12. dxc5 b4 13. Na4 Qa5 14. b3 Nxc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Manakov, Ilya"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B89"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Be3 Na5 9. Qe2 Nxb3 10. axb3 Be7 11. 0-0-0 Qa5 12. Kb1 Bd7 13. g4 0-0-0 14. g5 Ne8 15. b4 Qxb4 16. Nb3 Bc6 17. Rd4 Qb6 18. Rc4 Qc7 19. Nd4 d5 20. exd5 exd5 21. Qg4+ Kb8 22. Bf4 Bd6 23. Nxd5 Bd7 24. Qe2 Qa5 25. Bxd6+ Nxd6 26. Qe5 Be6 27. Nc6+ bxc6 28. Rb4+ Ka7 29. Qe3+ c5 30. Ra4 Qb5 31. Nc3 Qc6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Farakhov, Rafail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 c5 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. Ne4 Bxd4 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Nc6 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. Qxa5 Nxa5 12. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 0-0 8. Rc1 c6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. 0-0 dxc4 11. Bxc4 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qe2 b6 14. Rfd1 Qe7 15. e4 Bxc3 16. Rxc3 Bb7 17. e5 Rad8 18. Rdc1 a5 19. Re3 Bxf3 20. Rxf3 Rd4 21. Rd1 Rfd8 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23. h3 Qh4 24. Bb3 Re4 25. Re3 Qf4 26. Rxe4 Nxe4 27. Bc2 Nc5 28. Qd1 g6 29. g3 Qxe5 30. Qd8+ Kg7 31. Qxb6 Nd7 32. Qb7 Nf6 33. Kg2 Nd5 34. Qb3 h5 35. h4 Qd4 36. a3 Qe5 37. Bd1 Qd4 38. Bf3 Nb6 39. Qb5 Nc4 40. b4 Nxa3 41. Qxa5 Nc2 42. b5 Qe5 43. Bc6 Qe2 44. Qc3+ e5 45. Kg1 Qd1+ 46. Kh2 Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "16"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grigoriev, Vitaly"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bg5 e6 9. 0-0-0 Be7 10. Qd3 0-0 11. Nd4 Qc7 12. f4 Rfd8 13. f5 Ng4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Qg3 Nf6 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. Rhe1 Be8 18. e5 dxe5 19. Qxe5 Bf7 20. Nf5 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Qf8 22. Nh6+ Kh8 23. Rf1 Bg6 24. Ng4 Qe7 25. Nxf6 Rf8 26. Nce4 Bxe4 27. Qxe4 Rxf6 28. Re1 h6 29. Qd4 a6 30. b3 Qc7 31. g3 Qa5 32. Qd2 Qxa2 33. Qd8+ Kh7 34. Qd3+ Kg8 35. Qd8+ Rf8 36. Qb6 Kh7 37. Qd4 Qa5 38. Qe4+ Kh8 39. Kb1 Qd2 40. h4 Rf2 41. h5 Qc3 42. Rd1 Qc7 43. g4 Rf6 44. Kb2 Kg8 45. Rd4 e5 46. Rc4 Rc6 47. Rxc6 bxc6 48. Qc4+ Kf8 49. Qxa6 e4 50. Qf1+ Ke8 51. Qf5 Qe7 52. Qc8+ Kf7 53. Qxc6 e3 54. Qc4+ Kf8 55. Qc8+ Kf7 56. Qc4+ Kf8 57. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Ershova, Svetlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bh4 c5 5. c3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 d5 7. e3 Qb6 8. Qb3 Nxd2 9. Nxd2 Qxb3 10. axb3 cxd4 11. exd4 Bf5 12. Bb5+ Nd7 13. 0-0 a6 14. Rfe1 f6 15. Ra5 Rd8 16. Bf1 Nb6 17. b4 Nc8 18. b5 axb5 19. Rxb5 b6 20. f3 Bh6 21. Nb3 Kf7 22. Bg3 Rd7 23. Nc1 Rhd8 24. Nd3 Rb7 25. Nb4 Bd7 26. Rxd5 e6 27. Ba6 Ra7 28. Nc6 Rxa6 29. Nxd8+ Ke7 30. Rxd7+ Kxd7 31. Nxe6 Ra2 32. Bf4 Bxf4 33. Nxf4 Rxb2 34. Nd5 f5 35. Nf6+ Kd6 36. Re8 Ne7 37. Rd8+ Ke6 38. Nxh7 Rb1+ 39. Kf2 Rb2+ 40. Kg3 f4+ 41. Kxf4 Nd5+ 42. Ke4 Nxc3+ 43. Kd3 Nb5 44. g4 Nd6 45. Ng5+ Ke7 46. Rh8 b5 47. Rh7+ Ke8 48. d5 Nc4 49. Kd4 Nb6 50. Kc5 Nc8 51. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rogovoi, Mark"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[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 Nc6 9. Qd2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. 0-0-0 0-0-0 13. Qxd5 Rxd5 14. Rxd5 Bxd5 15. Nc5 Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Nb3 g6 18. Nxd4 Bxa2 19. b3 Bg7 20. Ne2 Re8 21. g3 b5 22. Nf4 f5 23. Bd3 Re5 24. Kd2 Rc5 25. Ne2 a5 26. Nc1 Bc3+ 27. Kd1 Bb1 28. Ne2 Bg7 29. Kd2 Ba2 30. Nc1 Bc3+ 31. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.07.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Bakre, Tejas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 0-0 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Re1 c5 12. b4 Re8 13. bxc5 bxc5 14. e3 Ne4 15. Qa4 Bd3 16. dxc5 Ndxc5 17. Qa3 Qe7 18. Nb3 Bc4 19. Nxc5 Nxc5 20. Nd2 Rac8 21. Nxc4 dxc4 22. Rec1 Ne4 23. Qxe7 Rxe7 24. Rc2 g6 25. Bxe4 Rxe4 26. Rac1 Rc5 27. Kf1 Ra5 28. Rb2 Ra3 29. Rcc2 h5 30. h4 Kg7 31. Rb7 c3 32. Rb3 Rxb3 33. axb3 a5 34. Rxc3 a4 35. Ke2 axb3 36. Rxb3 Ra4 37. Kf3 Kf6 38. e4 Ra2 39. Ke3 Rc2 40. f3 Rg2 41. Kf4 Rg1 42. Rb2 Ke6 43. Rb6+ Ke7 44. Rb5 Kf6 45. e5+ Ke6 46. Rb6+ Ke7 47. g4 hxg4 48. fxg4 Rf1+ 49. Kg5 Rg1 50. Ra6 Re1 51. Kh6 Rxe5 52. Kg7 Re4 53. Ra7+ Ke8 54. Ra8+ Ke7 55. Ra7+ Ke8 56. g5 Rxh4 57. Ra8+ Ke7 58. Ra7+ Ke8 59. Rxf7 Rg4 60. Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.07.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Alekseev, Evgeny V"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. dxc5 Nxe4 5. cxd6 Nxd6 6. Bf4 e6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Qd2 f6 9. 0-0-0 e5 10. Nb5 Nxb5 11. Qxd8+ Nxd8 12. Bxb5+ Nc6 13. Bxe5 fxe5 14. Nxe5 a6 15. Bxc6+ bxc6 16. Rhe1 Rg8 17. Nxc6+ Kf7 18. Rd8 g6 19. f4 g5 20. fxg5 Bc5 21. b4 Rxg5 22. bxc5 Rxc5 23. Re7+ Kf6 24. Rc7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. 0-0 c5 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 Bd6 12. Rc1 0-0 13. Qe2 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nc5 15. Bb1 b4 16. Na4 Nxa4 17. bxa4 Rc8 18. e4 Nd7 19. Nb3 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Qb8 21. g3 Rc8 22. Rd1 Nc5 23. Nxc5 Bxc5 24. Bc2 Rd8 25. Kg2 Rxd1 26. Qxd1 Qc7 27. f3 Bc6 28. Qd3 Bb7 29. Bb3 Qd6 30. Qxd6 Bxd6 31. Bd4 Kf8 32. Kf2 e5 33. Bb6 Ke7 34. Ke3 f6 35. Bd5 Bxd5 36. exd5 f5 37. Kd3 Kd7 38. Kc4 h5 39. Be3 Be7 40. h3 Bd6 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 g6 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. Bd2 Kc7 45. a5 Kd7 46. Be1 Kc7 47. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. f4 Bg4 12. Re1 Qe7 13. h3 Bd7 14. fxe5 Qxe5 15. Nf3 Nxf3 16. gxf3 Qd6 17. Bd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Qf4+ 19. Qe3 Qxe3+ 20. Rxe3 f6 21. f4 Rae8 22. Bd3 Kg7 23. Rhe1 Re7 24. h4 Bg4 25. b3 Rd8 26. Kb2 c6 27. dxc6 bxc6 28. Nb1 h5 29. Na3 Rde8 30. Nc4 g5 31. fxg5 fxg5 32. hxg5 Kg6 33. Nd6 Rd8 34. e5+ Kxg5 35. Ne4+ Kf4 36. Nf6 Nd5 37. Re4+ Kg5 38. Nxg4 hxg4 39. e6 Nf4 40. Re5+ Kh4 41. Be4 Rd2+ 42. Ka3 g3 43. Bxc6 g2 44. Bxg2 Rxg2 45. R1e4 Kg4 46. Ra4 Rd2 47. Rea5 Rxe6 48. Rxa7 Ree2 49. Kb4 Kf5 50. Rf7+ Ke5 51. Ka5 Nd5 52. Rf8 Rh2 53. Re8+ Kd6 54. Rd8+ Ke7 55. Rc8 Rh5 56. Ka6 Rh6+ 57. Kb7 Kd7 58. Rg8 Rb6+ 59. Ka7 Rb5 60. Rg7+ Ne7 61. Ka6 Rc5 62. Kb6 Rdd5 63. Ra7+ Kd6 64. Raxe7 Rb5+ 65. Ka7 Ra5+ 66. Kb8 Rdb5+ 67. Rb7 Rxb7+ 68. Kxb7 Rxa2 69. b4 Rb2 70. Rg4 Rb1 71. Kb6 Kd7 72. Rc4 Rb2 73. b5 Rb1 74. Ka6 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mirzoev, Azer"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Qc2 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 0-0 9. e3 a6 10. Be2 Be7 11. 0-0 d6 12. Rfd1 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Qc7 14. b3 Rfd8 15. Qb2 Rac8 16. Nd4 Nf8 17. f3 Qb8 18. Bf2 d5 19. cxd5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Bagirov, Rufat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. h3 Nc6 9. Be3 0-0 10. Be2 b6 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. d5 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Qb3 f5 15. f4 Bg7 16. d6+ Kh8 17. e5 exd6 18. Rad1 Qh4 19. Rxd6 Qg3 20. Bf3 Bxf3 21. Rxf3 Qe1+ 22. Kh2 Rad8 23. Bf2 Qe4 24. Bh4 Rde8 25. e6 c4 26. Qa4 Rxe6 27. Rxe6 Qxe6 28. Qxa7 Re8 29. a4 Qc6 30. Bf2 Ra8 31. Qf7 Rf8 32. Qe7 Re8 33. Qb4 Ra8 34. Qxb6 Qxb6 35. Bxb6 Rxa4 36. Re3 Kg8 37. Bd4 Bxd4 38. cxd4 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kochyev, Alexander"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 c5 12. dxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Akhmetov, Artiom"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Be7 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. e5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bxb5 10. Qxd8+ Bxd8 11. Nxb5 Nbd7 12. Nc4 0-0 13. a4 Ne4 14. 0-0 a6 15. Nbd6 Nxd6 16. Nxd6 Bc7 17. Rd1 b6 18. a5 bxa5 19. Nb7 Rab8 20. Nxa5 Ne5 21. h3 c4 22. Ra4 Bb6 23. Be3 Bxe3 24. fxe3 Rfc8 25. b3 cxb3 26. cxb3 Nc6 27. Rd6 Nxa5 28. Rxa5 Rxb3 29. Rxe6 Ra8 30. e4 Rb4 31. Re7 Rb5 32. Ra3 Rg5 33. e5 Kf8 34. Re6 Kf7 35. Rexa6 Rxa6 36. Rxa6 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kruppa, Yuri"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. h3 Nc6 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Bd2 0-0 11. Be2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qa3 13. d5 Nb4 14. 0-0 a5 15. Bc1 Qc3 16. Rb1 Nxa2 17. Bb2 Qc7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Rb3 Kg8 20. Qa1 a4 21. Qxa2 axb3 22. Qxa8 Qc2 23. Bd1 Qxe4 24. Qa3 Qxd5 25. Bxb3 Qb5 26. Re1 e6 27. Ne5 h5 28. Re3 b6 29. Qe7 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Lastin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "14"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Yandemirov, Valeri"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "182"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 Nc6 6. c4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 g6 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Be2 Qa5 12. 0-0 Rfc8 13. Rfc1 Nd7 14. Rab1 Bxc4 15. Nd5 Qxd2 16. Nxe7+ Kf8 17. Bxd2 Kxe7 18. Bxc4 Nb6 19. Bb3 Rc6 20. Kf1 Rac8 21. Rxc6 Rxc6 22. Ke2 Nc4 23. Bg5+ Bf6 24. Bxf6+ Kxf6 25. Rc1 Nb6 26. Rd1 Ke7 27. Rd4 a5 28. Kd2 Rc5 29. a3 Rh5 30. h3 Rg5 31. g4 Rb5 32. Kc3 Rc5+ 33. Kd2 g5 34. Bd5 Nxd5 35. exd5 h6 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Rc8 38. Kd3 Kf6 39. Re4 b5 40. Re3 Rc1 41. Re8 Rd1+ 42. Ke2 Rxd5 43. Rb8 Ke5 44. Ke3 f5 45. gxf5 Kxf5 46. Rb6 h5 47. Rb8 Re5+ 48. Kf2 Kf4 49. Rb7 h4 50. Rf7+ Rf5 51. Rb7 Rd5 52. Rf7+ Ke5 53. Ke3 Rd4 54. Rg7 Rxb4 55. Rxg5+ Ke6 56. Rh5 d5 57. Rh6+ Kd7 58. f4 Rb3+ 59. Kd4 Rxh3 60. Kxd5 b4 61. Rd6+ Ke7 62. Rb6 b3 63. f5 Re3 64. Kd4 h3 65. Kxe3 h2 66. Rh6 b2 67. Rxh2 b1Q 68. Rf2 Kf6 69. Ke2 Qe4+ 70. Kf1 Qd3+ 71. Kg2 Qd5+ 72. Kg1 Qa8 73. Kh2 Qg8 74. Rf3 Qg5 75. Rf1 Qh4+ 76. Kg2 Qg4+ 77. Kh2 Qe2+ 78. Kg1 Kg5 79. f6 Kg4 80. Rf2 Qd1+ 81. Kg2 Qd5+ 82. Kh2 Qd4 83. Kg2 Qe4+ 84. Kh2 Qe3 85. Kg2 Qe4+ 86. Kh2 Qh7+ 87. Kg2 Qf7 88. Kh2 Qc7+ 89. Kg1 Qg3+ 90. Kf1 Kh3 91. f7 Qd3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Eliseev, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. d5 Na5 7. Qa4+ c6 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. Nf3 Ng4 10. Bxc4 Bb4 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. 0-0 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Qe7 15. Ng5 f6 16. Nf7 a5 17. Qb3 a4 18. Qxb7 Ra7 19. Qb6 Kf8 20. Nxh8 Be8 21. Bd5 Rc7 22. Nf7 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bezgodov, Alexei"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. g3 b6 8. Ne5 Qd5 9. Rg1 Bb7 10. Bg2 Ne4 11. c4 Qa5+ 12. Kf1 Rd8 13. Bg5 f6 14. Qg4 Nxg5 15. Bxb7 fxe5 16. Qxg5 Rxd4 17. Bd5 Bc5 18. Bc6+ Kf7 19. Qxe5 Rf8 20. Rg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Aseev, Konstantin N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bg2 0-0 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. Qc2 Na6 12. Rfd1 Qc8 13. Bf4 Rd8 14. Rac1 h6 15. Nh4 Qe6 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. h3 c5 18. g4 Rd7 19. e3 Rad8 20. Qb1 Ne4 21. dxc5 Nxc3 22. Rxc3 bxc5 23. Rcd3 Nb4 24. R3d2 a5 25. a3 Nc6 26. Qb2 Kh7 27. Qc2 g6 28. Ng3 a4 29. bxa4 Na5 30. Bf1 c4 31. Ne2 Nb3 32. Nd4 Nxd4 33. Rxd4 Bg7 34. R4d2 Rc8 35. Bg2 Rc5 36. Rb1 Qa6 37. Rb4 Bc6 38. h4 Ra5 39. h5 Rxa4 40. hxg6+ fxg6 41. Rxd5 Rxd5 42. Bxd5 Rxb4 43. Bxc6 Rb2 44. Qe4 c3 45. Ba4 Qe2 46. Bg3 c2 0-1

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Qc2 0-0 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. a3 Rc8 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxh4 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Nc3 Bf6 15. h4 Ne7 16. g4 Ng6 17. g5 hxg5 18. hxg5 Bxg5 19. Kd2 c5 20. Rdg1 cxd4 21. Nxd4 Qf6 22. Kc1 Qxd4 23. Rxg5 Qf6 24. Rgh5 Rfd8 25. Rf5 Qe7 26. Bf3 d4 27. exd4 Rxd4 28. Rfh5 Qd7 29. Bxb7 Qxb7 30. Kb1 Qf3 31. R5h3 Qg4 32. f3 Qe6 33. Qh2 f6 34. Qg1 Qf5+ 35. Ka1 Rd2 36. Qe3 Rd3 37. Qe2 Kf7 38. Qc2 Nf4 39. Rh4 Ne6 0-1

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Pavlov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. a3 Be7 12. Qc2 c5 13. Rfd1 Nbd7 14. Bf4 Rc8 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Ne5 Nb6 17. Nc4 Na8 18. Rac1 h6 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. e4 g5 21. Be5 Nab6 22. Nxa5 Ba8 23. exd5 c4 24. Nc6 Qd7 25. bxc4 Bxa3 26. Rb1 Bc5 27. Rb5 Bxc6 28. dxc6 Qe7 29. Ba1 Rcd8 30. Bd5 Nxd5 31. cxd5 Bd6 32. Rb7 Bc7 33. Qc3 f6 34. Qc4 Kh8 35. Bc3 Rfe8 36. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fominyh, Alexander"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Re1 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nc3 c5 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Be3 Nfe4 13. Rc1 Bf6 14. Bd4 Qe7 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nd4 Rfd8 17. e3 g6 18. a3 a6 19. Re2 Nfe4 20. b4 Nxc3 21. Rxc3 Ne4 22. Rc1 Rac8 23. Rec2 Qd7 24. Bf3 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rc8 26. Bg4 f5 27. Bf3 Kf7 28. h4 Rxc2 29. Qxc2 Qc8 30. Bxe4 dxe4 31. Qb3+ Ke7 32. a4 Qd7 33. Qg8 Kd6 34. h5 Bd5 35. Qb8+ Qc7 36. Qh8 Qe7 37. hxg6 hxg6 38. Qc8 Qc7 39. Qxa6 Ke7 40. Kg2 Bc4 41. Qa8 Bd3 42. Qg8 Qc1 43. Qe6+ Kd8 44. Qxb6+ Kd7 45. Qe6+ Kc7 46. Qe5+ Kd7 47. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Pitkanen, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 h6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. g5 hxg5 9. Bxg5 a6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Bxc6+ Bd7 13. Bxa8 Qxa8 14. Rg1 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 16. Qe2 Qxe2+ 17. Kxe2 f6 18. Be3 Rxh2 19. Rh1 Rxh1 20. Rxh1 Bb5+ 21. Kd2 f5 22. b3 f4 23. Ba7 Bd6 24. c4 Bc6 25. Rh8+ Ke7 26. c5 Bc7 27. Bb6 Kd7 28. Bxc7 Kxc7 29. b4 g6 30. Rh7+ Kb8 31. Rg7 Be4 32. a4 Bc6 33. Rxg6 Bd5 34. b5 axb5 35. axb5 e4 36. Rg8+ Kc7 37. b6+ Kb7 38. Rg7+ Kb8 39. Rf7 f3 40. Ke3 Ka8 41. Rf4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Kryschilovskij, Andrej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 b6 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. Qb1 Nbd7 10. b4 Bc6 11. Re1 Re8 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 cxd4 14. Qb3 e6 15. Nxd4 Ne5 16. Nxc6 Nxc6 17. Bb5 Qd6 18. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Stjazhkina, Olga"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Be3 Nd4 10. e5 Nef5 11. Bf2 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Nd4 13. Qd1 dxe5 14. fxe5 Bxe5 15. Ne4 f5 16. Nxc5 Qc7 17. b4 f4 18. c3 Nf5 19. g4 f3 20. Bxf3 Bxh2+ 21. Kg2 Ng7 22. Rh1 Bf4 23. d4 Bd7 24. Nxd7 Qxd7 25. Qd3 e5 26. Qc4+ Ne6 27. dxe5 Bxe5 28. Bd5 Kg7 29. Bxe6 Rxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qd2+ 31. Qe2 Rf8+ 32. Bf5 Qxc3 33. Rae1 Qg3+ 34. Kf1 Bd6 35. Qe4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Shvedov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. b3 c6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3 Re8 9. Bb2 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Ng5 Qa5 12. Qc2 Nc5 13. a3 Qc7 14. b4 Ne6 15. Nxe6 Bxe6 16. c5 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gubajdullin, Alexey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Bb2 d5 8. e3 Nbd7 9. Nc3 c5 10. Qe2 Rc8 11. d3 Qc7 12. Rad1 a6 13. e4 dxe4 14. dxe4 Rfd8 15. Rfe1 Ng4 16. Nd2 Nde5 17. Nf1 Nf6 18. f4 Rxd1 19. Nxd1 Nc6 20. e5 Ne8 21. Nf2 Rd8 22. Rd1 Nd4 23. Bxd4 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 cxd4 25. Qe4 Bc5 26. Nd2 Qd7 27. Nf3 h6 28. Nd3 a5 29. Nc1 f5 30. Qd3 Qc6 31. h3 Nc7 32. Qe2 Na6 33. Nd3 Qe4 34. Kf2 Nb4 35. a3 Nxd3+ 36. Qxd3 Qxd3 37. Rxd3 Bxa3 38. g4 g6 39. g5 h5 40. Ke2 Bc5 41. Rd1 Kf7 42. Kd3 Ke7 43. Nh4 Kf7 44. Nf3 Ra8 45. Ra1 Ke7 46. Nh4 Rg8 47. Nf3 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rogovoi, Mark"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qxd5 exd5 12. c4 Be6 13. Rc1 Bb4+ 14. Kf2 0-0 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Bd4 a5 17. a4 Bd7 18. Bb5 Rfd8 19. Rc7 Bxb5 20. axb5 Bd6 21. Rc6 f6 22. Bb6 Rd7 23. Ra1 a4 24. Bd4 Kf7 25. b6 Ra5 26. h3 Be5 27. Ke3 Rb5 28. Rxa4 Rb3+ 29. Rc3 Rxb2 30. Ra7 Rxa7 31. bxa7 Ra2 32. Bxe5 fxe5 33. Rc7+ Kf6 34. Rd7 h5 35. h4 g6 36. Rb7 Ra3+ 37. Ke2 e4 38. fxe4 dxe4 39. Rd7 Kf5 40. Rg7 Kf4 41. g3+ Kxg3 42. Rxg6+ Kxh4 43. Rg7 Kh3 44. Kf2 h4 45. Ke2 Kh2 46. Kf2 h3 47. Ke2 Kh1 48. Kf2 h2 49. Ke2 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. d5 Nb4 7. Bxc4 c6 8. dxc6 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Nxc6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. Nbc3 0-0 12. Kc2 Na5 13. Bd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bd6 15. Rhd1 Be6 16. Nec3 Rfc8 17. Rd3 Nc4 18. Bf2 b5 19. a3 a5 20. Nb6 Nxb6 21. Bxb6 Rc6 22. Be3 Rac8 23. Rad1 Bf8 24. Kb1 Bb3 25. Rc1 b4 26. axb4 axb4 27. Nd5 Rxc1+ 28. Bxc1 Bc2+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Sorokin, Maxim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Be2 b6 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. f3 e6 11. Rc1 Qe7 12. Qd2 Rfd8 13. Rfd1 Rac8 14. Bf2 Ne8 15. b3 Nxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eliseev, Alexey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. a4 a5 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Nb5 Nb4 11. d5 c6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Bxb6 Nc2+ 15. Ke2 Nxa1 16. Bxd8 cxb5 17. Kf2 bxa4 18. Bxe7 Bxb2 19. Nh3 Be6 20. Nf4 Bb3 21. Bd3 a3 22. Nd5 a4 23. h4 Nc2 24. h5 g5 25. h6 a2 26. Bxc2 a1Q 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Danielian, Vardan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d5 6. c4 c6 7. Qa4 b5 8. cxb5 cxb5 9. Qb3 a6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Rd1 Na5 13. Qb4 Ne4 14. a4 f6 15. Nf3 Nc6 16. Qb3 Na5 17. Qb4 Nc6 18. Qb3 Na5 19. Qb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Loginov, Anton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nd7 5. 0-0 e5 6. Nc3 Ngf6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. b3 0-0 9. a4 Nc5 10. Ba3 Ncxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxf8 Qxf8 13. Qe1 Qc5 14. Bd3 Nc3 15. b4 Qxb4 16. Nxe5 Qf4 17. Nc4 Be6 18. Qe3 Qxe3 19. Nxe3 a5 20. Ra3 c6 21. Bc4 b5 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. g3 Nxa4 24. Nd1 Nb6 25. Re1 b4 26. Ra2 Kf7 27. Nb2 a4 28. Nd3 Nd5 29. Ne5+ Bxe5 30. Rxe5 a3 31. Ra1 c5 32. Kg2 c4 33. Ree1 b3 34. cxb3 cxb3 35. Reb1 b2 36. Ra2 Nc3 37. Rxa3 Rxa3 38. Rxb2 0-1

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kondenko, Alexey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d5 6. c4 dxc4 7. Ne5 c5 8. dxc5 Qc7 9. Nxc4 Qxc5 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. a4 Rd8 12. Ra3 Be6 13. Ne3 Rd7 14. Qe1 Rad8 15. f4 Nd4 16. Kh1 Nc2 17. Nxc2 Qxc2 18. Rc3 Qxa4 19. e4 b5 20. f5 gxf5 21. exf5 Bd5 22. Nf3 b4 23. Rc5 Bb7 24. Nd2 Qa6 25. Nc4 Bxg2+ 26. Kxg2 Rd4 27. Qxb4 Nd5 28. Qb3 Rd3 29. Qb5 Qf6 30. Rc6 Qd4 31. Re1 Qg4 32. Nd6 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Feoktistov, Alexey A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Qe2 0-0 9. 0-0 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Rad1 Qd5 12. a3 h6 13. c4 Qd6 14. Bc1 c5 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Ne5 a5 17. Rfe1 Rad8 18. h3 Kh8 19. b3 Bd6 20. Bb2 Be4 21. Ng4 Bxd3 22. Rxd3 Nh5 23. Red1 Nf4 24. Qd2 Bc7 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Qc2 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Qc6 28. f3 h5 29. Ne3 Qc5 30. Qd2 b5 31. b4 axb4 32. axb4 Qg5 33. Kf1 bxc4 34. Nxc4 Qb5 35. Qd4 e5 36. Qc5 Qd7 37. Kg1 Qd1+ 38. Kh2 Qe2 39. Ne3 Ne6 40. Qc3 e4+ 0-1

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[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 Nd7 10. d3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Nc5 12. Bc2 d5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. d4 exd4 15. cxd4 Nd7 16. Rxe7 Nxe7 17. Be4 Qxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Qe2 Bxf3 20. Qxe7 Bc6 21. Bf4 Rfe8 22. Qa3 Re4 23. Rc1 Rxd4 24. Rxc6 Rxf4 25. Rxa6 Rf8 26. Qa5 Nb8 27. Qd2 Nxa6 28. Qxf4 Rb8 29. a4 b4 30. a5 Rd8 31. Qc4 Rd6 32. f4 g6 33. Kf2 Kg7 34. g4 h6 35. Kf3 g5 36. Qb5 gxf4 37. Kxf4 Re6 38. h4 Rf6+ 39. Ke5 Re6+ 40. Kd5 Rd6+ 41. Kc4 Re6 42. Qd7 c5 43. Qd5 Kg8 44. Qd8+ Kg7 45. Kd5 Rf6 46. Ke5 Rc6 47. b3 Re6+ 48. Kf5 Rc6 49. g5 hxg5 50. Qxg5+ Kh7 51. Qe7 Kg7 52. Qe5+ Kh7 53. Qe8 1-0

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Danielian, Elina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Bf5 8. Nbc3 e6 9. 0-0 Qd7 10. Be3 Be7 11. Rc1 Rd8 12. Ng3 Bg6 13. Qf3 0-0 14. Rfd1 Na5 15. Bc2 Bxc2 16. Rxc2 Nc6 17. Nh5 f5 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Ne4 Nd5 20. Qg4 Qf7 21. a3 Be7 22. h3 Qg6 23. Qxg6 hxg6 24. Nhg3 e5 25. Rcd2 exd4 26. Bxd4 Nxd4 27. Rxd4 Nf4 28. Rd7 c6 29. R1d2 Bh4 30. Rxb7 Rxd2 31. Nxd2 Nd3 32. Nf3 Bf6 33. b4 Rf7 34. Rb8+ Rf8 35. Rb7 Rf7 36. Rb8+ Rf8 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Nd2 Ke7 39. Kf1 Ke6 40. Ke2 Nc1+ 41. Kd1 Nd3 42. Ke2 Nc1+ 43. Ke3 Kd5 44. Ne2 Nxe2 45. Kxe2 Bb2 46. Nb1 Kc4 47. f4 Bc1 48. g3 Kb3 49. Kd3 Kb2 50. Nc3 Kb3 51. Nb1 Kb2 52. Nc3 Kb3 53. Ne2 Bxa3 54. Nd4+ Kxb4 55. Nc2+ Kb3 56. Nxa3 Kxa3 57. Kc3 Ka4 58. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Levada, Igor"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 0-0 8. Be2 d5 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. 0-0 Nd7 12. Qb3 c6 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Rfe1 Be7 15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nf6 17. Bc4 Nd5 18. Nc3 Qd6 19. Ne5 Rad8 20. Nxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. e4 Qa5 6. Bd3 d6 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. d5 Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Ne5 11. Qe2 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Nd7 13. Bd2 0-0 14. f4 a6 15. a4 Rfe8 16. Ne2 Qc7 17. Bc3 Bf6 18. Bxf6 exf6 19. Nc3 Qa5 20. b3 Re7 21. f5 Ne5 22. Qg3 g5 23. h4 Kh8 24. hxg5 Rg8 25. Qh3 fxg5 26. f6 Ree8 27. Rf5 Rg6 28. Raf1 Qb4 29. Nd1 Qd2 30. Qc3 Qe2 31. Nf2 Qh5 32. Qg3 Qh4 33. Qxh4 gxh4 34. Nh3 Reg8 35. R1f2 Rg3 36. Kf1 Ng4 37. Ng5 Nh6 38. e5 dxe5 39. Ne4 Nxf5 40. Rxf5 Rxg2 41. Nd6 Rg1+ 42. Kf2 R8g2+ 43. Kf3 h3 44. Nxf7+ Kg8 45. Nh6+ Kf8 46. Rh5 Rf1+ 47. Ke4 h2 0-1

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Re1 0-0 9. Bb3 d6 10. Nxd4 Na5 11. Nc3 Nxb3 12. axb3 c6 13. h3 Bd7 14. Qd2 a6 15. Rad1 Ne8 16. f4 Rd8 17. e5 Bc8 18. Qf2 dxe5 19. fxe5 f6 20. Qh4 g5 21. Qg3 f5 22. e6 Ng7 23. b4 f4 24. Qg4 Qxb4 25. Re4 Qe7 26. Rde1 h6 27. Qe2 Rd6 28. Na4 Rfd8 29. c3 Re8 30. Nb6 c5 31. Nxc8 Rxc8 32. Nf3 Re8 33. Qc4 b5 34. Qxc5 Rxe6 35. Qd5 Qf7 36. Rxe6 Rxe6 37. Ne5 Qf5 38. Qd4 Kh7 39. b4 Re8 40. Kf2 Qf6 41. Qd3+ Kg8 42. Nd7 Qf7 43. Rxe8+ Nxe8 44. Qd4 Nc7 45. Nf6+ Kf8 46. Ng4 Qa2+ 47. Kg1 Qe6 48. Qh8+ Ke7 49. Qg7+ Kd6 50. Nxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Krasilnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Be3 Nd4 10. e5 Nef5 11. Bf2 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 dxe5 13. Bxc5 exf4 14. Bxf8 Qxf8 15. Qe1 fxg3 16. hxg3 Bd4+ 17. Rf2 Nxg3 18. Nb5 Bxf2+ 19. Qxf2 Bd7 20. Bxb7 Rb8 21. Qxg3 Bxb5 22. Qc7 Rd8 23. Qe5 Qb4 24. Bg2 Bc6 25. Rf1 Qg4 26. Rf2 Bxg2 27. Rxg2 Qd1+ 28. Kh2 Rd5 29. Qe3 Rh5+ 30. Kg3 Qh1 31. Kf2 Qb1 32. Qd4 Qxc2+ 33. Kg1 Qd1+ 34. Kf2 Qd2+ 0-1

[Event "Novgorod op"]
[Site "Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.03.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Osoblivi, Grigory"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1999.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 069 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.05.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Qb3 Na6 10. Rd1 Nc5 11. Qc2 e5 12. Nf5 Bxf5 13. Qxf5 Ne3 14. Rxd8 Nxf5 15. Rxa8 Rxa8 16. Nc3 Rd8 17. b4 Ne6 18. a3 b6 19. e3 Rd3 20. Bb2 Rd2 21. Rb1 Nd6 22. Nd5 Bf6 23. a4 Nc4 24. Bc3 Ra2 25. Ra1 Rxa1+ 26. Bxa1 Kf8 27. Bc3 Ke8 28. f4 exf4 29. Nxf6+ gxf6 30. exf4 Ke7 31. Kf2 a5 32. Bd5 axb4 33. Bxb4+ Nd6 34. Ke3 Kd7 35. g4 f5 36. g5 Ne8 37. h4 f6 38. Bc4 fxg5 39. fxg5 Nd6 40. Bxd6 Kxd6 41. Bxe6 Kxe6 42. Kf4 Ke7 43. Kxf5 Kf7 44. h5 Ke7 45. Ke5 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Belozerov, Andrei"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 0-0 8. Rc1 c6 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd7 11. Ne4 Qa5+ 12. Qd2 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Be7 14. Bd3 Rd8 15. Ke2 Nf6 16. Rhd1 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Bd7 18. Ne5 Be8 19. Nc4 Rab8 20. a3 c5 21. dxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Ulko, Jaroslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qa5 9. c4 Qh5 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc6 Ng4 13. h4 Rb8 14. Qd2 Ne5 15. Bg2 Be6 16. Rab1 Bf5 17. Rbc1 Bh6 18. f4 Be6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Qg4 21. Qd4 Qxg3 22. Rc3 Qg4 23. Rcf3 Rb4 24. Qxb4 Nxf3+ 25. Rxf3 Rc8 26. Qd2 Qxh4 27. e3 Bg7 28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Rf1 h5 30. e4 Qg4 31. Qd3 Rc7 32. f5 g5 33. f6+ exf6 34. Qd4 Qg3 35. Qxf6+ Kh7 36. e5 Qxe5 37. Qxe5 dxe5 38. d6 Rd7 39. Rd1 Kg6 40. Bc6 Rd8 41. d7 Kf6 42. b4 Ke7 43. b5 f5 44. a4 h4 45. a5 h3 46. a6 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nemtzev, Igor"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 0-0 7. e3 c5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. 0-0 Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. h3 Be6 12. Rc1 Be7 13. Nd4 Rc8 14. Nf5 Qd7 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Rfd8 18. f4 d4 19. Ne4 dxe3 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Qe2 Bxa2 22. Qg4+ Kf8 23. Bh7 Ke8 24. Rfe1 Be6 25. Qg7 Nd4 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Bxf6 Qb4 28. Rxe3 Ne2+ 29. Rxe2 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Qxf4+ 31. Qg3 Rh1+ 32. Kxh1 Qxg3 33. Be5 Qb3 34. Kh2 Qb5 35. Re3 a5 36. Bc3 a4 37. Re5 Qf1 38. Ra5 Qf4+ 39. Kg1 b5 40. Rxb5 a3 41. Be5 Qe3+ 42. Kh2 a2 43. b3 Qxe5+ 44. Rxe5 a1Q 45. Re3 Kf8 46. Be4 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Chigvintsev, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 Re8 8. Nc3 Ngxe5 9. b3 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 Ne5 11. Be2 a5 12. Bb2 Ra6 13. Ne4 Ba7 14. Qd5 Rh6 15. Bxe5 c6 16. Qd3 Rxe5 17. Nd2 d5 18. Nf3 Reh5 19. Rfd1 Bf5 20. Qc3 Bb8 21. g3 Be4 22. cxd5 Rxh2 23. Nxh2 Rxh2 24. f4 Rxe2 25. dxc6 Qb6 26. Qd4 Rg2+ 27. Kf1 Qa6+ 28. Qc4 Qxc4+ 29. bxc4 Bc7 30. Rd7 bxc6 31. Rxc7 f5 32. Rc8+ Kf7 33. Rd1 Rxg3 34. Rd7+ Kg6 35. Rcc7 Kh6 36. Ke2 Rg2+ 37. Kd1 a4 38. a3 Bc2+ 39. Ke1 Be4 40. c5 Rg3 41. Kd2 Bd5 42. Kd3 Rg1 43. Kd4 Be4 44. Re7 Rd1+ 45. Ke5 Rg1 46. Ra7 Rg3 47. Kd4 Rg1 48. Rxa4 Rd1+ 49. Ke5 Rd5+ 50. Ke6 Rd3 51. Raa7 Kh5 52. Rxg7 h6 53. Rg1 Rxe3 54. Kf6 Bc2 55. Rh7 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bogaudinov, Rushan"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 Ng4 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. Bf4 d6 8. exd6 Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 Bxd6 10. Bxd6 cxd6 11. Na3 Nge5 12. Nb5 d3 13. cxd3 Ke7 14. 0-0 Bf5 15. Rfd1 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Rac8 17. d4 Kd7 18. h4 Rhe8 19. Nc3 h6 20. Bh5 g6 21. Bf3 h5 22. Nd5 Kd8 23. Nf6 Re7 24. Ng8 Rec7 25. Nh6 Bc2 26. Rd2 Ba4 27. Re1 Nb4 28. b3 Bb5 29. g4 hxg4 30. Nxg4 Rc1 31. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 32. Kh2 Bc6 33. d5 Bb5 34. Ne3 Nd3 35. Be2 Ne5 36. f4 Bxe2 37. Rxe2 Nf3+ 38. Kg3 Nd4 39. Rd2 Nb5 40. Nc4 Kd7 41. Ne3 Nc3 42. Kf3 Rh1 43. Ng2 f5 44. Rc2 Rh3+ 45. Kf2 Nxd5 46. Rc4 Nc3 47. Rb4 b5 48. a4 a5 49. Rd4 Ne4+ 50. Kg1 b4 51. Rd5 Nc5 52. h5 Rxh5 53. Ne3 Ke6 54. Rd1 Nxb3 55. Nc4 d5 56. Nb6 d4 57. Kg2 Rh4 58. Rd3 Nc1 59. Rxd4 Ne2 60. Rd8 Nxf4+ 61. Kg3 g5 62. Re8+ Kf7 63. Re5 Rh3+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 gxf6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 c6 8. Qc2 Bd6 9. Bd3 Be6 10. Nge2 h5 11. Ng3 h4 12. Nf5 Bf8 13. 0-0-0 Nd7 14. Rhe1 Qa5 15. e4 0-0-0 16. exd5 cxd5 17. Kb1 Kb8 18. a3 Rc8 19. Rc1 Nb6 20. Re2 a6 21. g3 hxg3 22. fxg3 Rc7 23. Rf2 Bxa3 24. Qb3 Rhc8 25. Rfc2 Nc4 26. g4 Bb4 27. h4 Bxc3 28. Qxc3 Nd2+ 29. Qxd2 Qxd2 30. Rxd2 Rxc1+ 31. Ka2 Rh1 32. h5 Rcc1 33. Rf2 Rcd1 34. Bc2 Rdg1 35. Ne3 Rg3 36. Re2 Bxg4 37. Nxg4 Rxg4 38. Re8+ Ka7 39. Re7 Rxd4 40. Rxf7 Rxh5 41. Rxf6 Rd2 42. Bb3 Rhh2 43. Ka3 Rxb2 44. Bxd5 Rb6 45. Rf7 Rh5 46. Rd7 Kb8 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Poluljahov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qb6 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. e3 Nc6 8. Ne2 Ne5 9. b3 d5 10. cxd5 Bb4+ 11. Nbc3 Nxd5 12. Bd2 Nd3+ 13. Kf1 0-0 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Bxb4 Nxb4 16. Nd4 Nc6 17. h3 Be6 18. Bf3 Rac8 19. Kg2 Nxd4 20. exd4 Rc3 21. Re1 Rfc8 22. Bg4 Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rustemov, Alexander"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qb3 dxc4 7. Qxc4 0-0 8. e4 Na6 9. e5 Ng4 10. h3 Nh6 11. Bf4 c5 12. dxc5 Qa5 13. Rd1 Rfd8 14. Rxd7 Rxd7 15. c6 Rc7 16. cxb7 Rd8 17. Qxa6 Qb4 18. Bd2 Qxb2 19. Nd1 Qxb7 20. Qxb7 Rxb7 21. Bc4 Nf5 22. Bb3 e6 23. Ke2 Bf8 24. Nb2 Bb4 25. Bg5 Be7 26. Bf4 Rb4 27. Be3 Nxe3 28. fxe3 Rb5 29. Nd3 Ba3 30. Rf1 h6 31. Nd4 Rb6 32. Rf4 Be7 33. Nf3 a5 34. Ra4 Bb4 35. Nd4 Rc8 36. Kf3 Bd2 37. Nb2 Bc3 38. Nd3 Bd2 39. Ke4 Kf8 40. g3 Bc3 41. Nc2 Rc7 42. Na3 Rbc6 43. Nb5 Rd7 44. Nd4 Rcc7 45. Bxe6 Rxd4+ 46. exd4 fxe6 47. Nc5 Ke7 48. Rc4 Be1 49. Rc1 Bd2 50. Rc2 Bb4 51. Kd3 Rc8 52. Ne4 Rxc2 53. Kxc2 Kd7 54. Kb3 Kc6 55. Kc4 h5 56. Nc5 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Motylev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. b3 a6 7. Bb2 b5 8. c4 Bb7 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Re8 11. c5 dxc5 12. dxc5 Nb8 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. Ne5 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Atalik, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Qd6 6. Na3 b5 7. c3 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qf6 10. Qxf6 Nxf6 11. Nc2 0-0-0 12. d4 Nxe4 13. Re1 f5 14. f3 Nd6 15. dxe5 Nc4 16. b3 Nb6 17. Bg5 Rd3 18. Rad1 Bc5+ 19. Kf1 Rxc3 20. Re2 Nd5 21. Ke1 Re8 22. Bc1 Bg1 23. Bb2 Rxc2 24. Rxc2 Ne3 25. Rxc6 Bf2+ 26. Ke2 Nxd1 27. Kxd1 Kb7 28. Rc2 Bg3 29. Rd2 Kc8 30. Kc2 Re6 31. Kb1 c6 32. Bc3 Be1 33. Rd3 Bxc3 34. Rxc3 f4 35. a4 Kc7 36. axb5 axb5 37. Rc5 Re8 38. Kc2 Rd8 39. e6 Kd6 40. Rf5 Kxe6 41. Rxf4 h5 42. h4 c5 43. Re4+ Kf5 44. Re7 g6 45. g3 Rd5 46. Rf7+ Ke6 47. Rg7 Kf6 48. Rb7 b4 49. Rb6+ Kf5 50. g4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Tula "]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bakhtadze, Giorgi"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 b6 3. Bb2 Bb7 4. e3 e6 5. Be2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c4 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. a3 c5 10. d3 Nc6 11. Nbd2 Bf6 12. Qc2 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Qf6 14. Qxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bereslavsky, Mikhail"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B55"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 Be6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Qxd5 Bxd5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. 0-0-0 Nc6 13. Ne4 Ke7 14. Nbc5 Bh6+ 15. Kb1 b6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. c3 Rad8 18. Bb5 Nb8 19. a4 f5 20. Nf2 Rhg8 21. g3 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Be3 23. Nd3 Kf6 24. f4 exf4 25. Nxf4 Bxf4 26. gxf4 Ke7 27. Rd3 Rg4 28. Rh3 Rg7 29. b4 Nd7 30. Kc2 Nf6 31. Kd3 Rg4 32. Ke3 Nd5+ 33. Kd2 Nf6 34. Ke3 Nd5+ 35. Kd2 Rg2+ 36. Ke1 Kd6 37. Rd3 Ke7 38. Rh3 h5 39. Rxh5 Nxf4 40. Rh7+ Kd6 41. Rxa7 Nd5 42. Rd7+ Ke5 43. Bc6 Rxh2 44. Bxd5 exd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grigoriants, Sergey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[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 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Na5 14. Ba2 Re8 15. Bd2 c5 16. axb5 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 Rxe4 18. Bd5 Rxd4 19. Nxd4 Bxd4 20. Bxa8 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Tula "]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Malaniuk, Vladimir P"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Bd3 c5 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Bf5 a6 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Na4 Rc7 15. Bc3 Qa8 16. Ba5 Rc6 17. Rc2 g6 18. Bh3 Bd8 19. Bc3 Be7 20. Qc1 Bc8 21. Rd1 Nb6 22. Bxc8 Nxa4 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. Bg4 Nb6 25. Ne1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Tula "]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nureev, Garun"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d4 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. 0-0 0-0 9. d5 exd5 10. cxd5 Bf6 11. Nd2 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Re8 13. e4 d6 14. Re1 Nd7 15. Nb3 Nc5 16. f3 Qd7 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 f5 19. b4 fxe4 20. fxe4 Na4 21. Bf4 a5 22. a3 axb4 23. axb4 b5 24. e5 dxe5 25. Rxe5 Nb6 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Piraev, Philip"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2 Be7 9. g4 Qc7 10. g5 Nd7 11. h4 Nce5 12. 0-0-0 b5 13. f4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Qxc4 15. b3 Qc7 16. f5 Ne5 17. h5 b4 18. Nce2 Ng4 19. g6 e5 20. gxf7+ Kxf7 21. Ne6 Bxe6 22. fxe6+ Kxe6 23. Rhg1 Nxe3 24. Qxe3 Bf6 25. Ng3 Rac8 26. c4 bxc3 27. Nf5 Rhd8 28. Qh3 Kf7 29. Nxg7 Bxg7 30. Rdf1+ Ke8 31. h6 Bf8 32. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Batsanin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Qxd4 Qxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. f3 Bc5 8. Nb5 Na6 9. Bxc4 c6 10. N5a3 Nb4 11. Ke2 Nd7 12. Be3 b5 13. Bb3 Bxe3 14. Kxe3 Nc5 15. Nd2 Ke7 16. Rac1 Nbd3 17. Rb1 a5 18. Bd1 Be6 19. b3 Rhd8 20. Be2 Rd6 21. Rhd1 Rad8 22. Nf1 f5 23. f4 fxe4 24. Nc2 a4 25. Ng3 axb3 26. axb3 Bxb3 27. Rxb3 Nxb3 28. Nxe4 Nb4 29. Nxb4 Rxd1 30. Nxc6+ Kf8 31. Nxd8 Rxd8 32. Bxb5 Nd4 33. Bd3 Nf5+ 34. Ke2 Nd4+ 35. Ke3 Nf5+ 36. Ke2 Ke7 37. Nf2 Nd4+ 38. Ke3 h6 39. g3 Ne6 40. Bc4 Ra8 41. Bxe6 Kxe6 42. Kf3 Ra3+ 43. Kg4 Ra2 44. Kf3 Kd5 45. h4 Kd4 46. Ng4 Ra3+ 47. Kg2 h5 48. Ne5 Ke4 49. Kf2 Ra2+ 50. Kf1 Ke3 51. Kg1 Ra1+ 52. Kg2 Rc1 53. Kh2 Ra1 54. Kg2 Rb1 55. Nc4+ Ke2 56. Ne5 Rb3 57. Nf7 Rb2 58. Ng5 Ke3+ 59. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Belitsky, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 Be7 12. 0-0 Be6 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Qd4 f6 15. a5 a6 16. Ne4 Rd8 17. Qc3 0-0 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. Qxc5 Rf7 20. Rfd1 Rfd7 21. Rxd7 Rxd7 22. b4 Qd6 23. h4 Qd4 24. Rc1 Qxc5 25. bxc5 Nc4 26. Bh3 Bxh3 27. Rxc4 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Danielian, Elina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Nfd7 9. f4 e6 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Be3 Nb6 12. b3 Bd7 13. Qd2 Ne7 14. Bf2 Rc8 15. Rac1 Bc6 16. Rc2 a6 17. Rfc1 Qd6 18. e4 Rfd8 19. Nxc6 Rxc6 20. e5 Qb8 21. Nd1 Rdc8 22. Nb2 Rxc2 23. Rxc2 Rxc2 24. Qxc2 Nc6 25. Nd3 Nd7 26. g4 Bf8 27. f5 Nb4 28. Nxb4 Bxb4 29. fxe6 fxe6 30. g5 Qd8 31. h4 Nf8 32. Bh3 Qd7 33. Kg2 Qd8 34. Bg4 Qd7 35. Be3 Qf7 36. Qc1 Kg7 37. a3 Be7 38. Bd2 Bd8 39. Bb4 Be7 40. Bd6 Bxd6 41. exd6 Qd7 42. Qc7 Kf7 43. a4 Ke8 44. Kf3 Qf7+ 45. Ke3 Qd7 46. b4 Kf7 47. b5 axb5 48. axb5 b6 49. Kf4 Ke8 50. Ke5 Qxc7 51. dxc7 Kd7 52. Bxe6+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Tula "]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Guliev, Sarhan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 a6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. 0-0 c6 10. Qc2 Re8 11. Rab1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Tula "]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Kiselev, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D57"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 exd5 11. Be2 c5 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Mikhailov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d5 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Ng4 9. f4 Nxe5 10. fxe5 Nc6 11. Nc3 e6 12. Be3 Qb6 13. Qd2 Bd7 14. Kh1 f6 15. exf6 Rxf6 16. Rxf6 Bxf6 17. Rd1 Be8 18. Bg1 Rd8 19. e4 dxe4 20. d5 Qb4 21. Nxe4 Qxb2 22. dxc6 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 Qxd2 24. Nxd2 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Nizhnij Novgorod"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Tarakanov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. e3 Bd7 8. Qe2 b5 9. Rd1 Rb8 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Ne5 Nb4 12. e4 0-0 13. a3 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. d5 exd5 16. e5 Nd7 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Rb6 19. e6 Nf6 20. exf7+ Kh8 21. Bxc4 Rd6 22. Rxd6 Bxd6 23. Ba2 c5 24. Bg5 c4 25. b3 Rxf7 26. bxc4 Re7 27. Qf3 Be5 28. Rd1 Qc8 29. c5 Re8 30. c6 Rf8 31. Rd7 Qa8 32. Bxf6 Bxf6 33. Qd5 Qe8 34. c7 Qc8 35. Qc6 Be5 36. Be6 Re8 37. Re7 Rxe7 38. Bxc8 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup"]
[Site "Tula "]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Black "Tetenkina, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. Bd2 b5 6. Ne4 Qb6 7. Nxf6+ gxf6 8. e4 Bb7 9. c4 b4 10. Bd3 f5 11. 0-0 fxe4 12. Bxe4 f5 13. Ne5 fxe4 14. Qh5+ Kd8 15. Nf7+ Kc7 16. Nxh8 exd5 17. cxd5 Qd6 18. Rad1 Qf6 19. Nf7 d6 20. Bg5 Qg6 21. Qxg6 hxg6 22. Nd8 Nd7 23. Ne6+ Kb6 24. Rfe1 Rc8 25. Rxe4 c4 26. b3 Kb5 27. bxc4+ Rxc4 28. a4+ 1-0

