[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Zorin, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E07"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. b3 Nbd7 8. Nc3 Bb4 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 Ne4 13. Qc2 Nf8 14. Ne1 f5 15. Nd3 Bd7 16. f3 Nf6 17. Ne5 Rac8 18. Rac1 Qb6 19. c5 Qc7 20. g4 Re7 21. Rce1 Ng6 22. Nxg6 hxg6 23. Bc1 Rf7 24. e4 Rcf8 25. e5 Ne8 26. h4 Bc8 27. Qd3 fxg4 28. fxg4 Rxf1+ 29. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Qf7+ 31. Ke2 Nc7 32. a4 b6 33. Qf3 Qxf3+ 34. Kxf3 bxc5 35. dxc5 Ba6 36. Ke3 Kf7 37. Bf3 Bf1 38. Kd4 Na6 39. Bd2 Nb8 40. Ba5 Ke8 41. Bc7 Na6 42. Bd6 Nb4 43. Bb8 a6 44. Bd1 Kf7 45. Bc7 Nd3 46. Ba5 Nf2 47. Bf3 Bh3 48. Be2 Bxg4 49. Bxa6 Ke7 50. Be1 Ne4 51. Bd3 Kd7 52. a5 Bf5 53. a6 Kc8 54. Ba5 Kb8 55. Bb6 Ng3 56. a7+ Ka8 57. Ba6 Be4 58. Bc8 Nf5+ 59. Kc3 d4+ 60. Kd2 Bd5 61. Bd8 Kxa7 62. b4 Kb8 63. Ba6 Ka7 64. Bc8 Kb8 65. Ba6 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Frakin, Nikolay"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "1953"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bg6 8. Bf4 e6 9. Qd2 Bd6 10. Bg3 Bxg3 11. hxg3 Nd7 12. 0-0-0 Qc7 13. Rh2 0-0-0 14. Rdh1 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Qa5 16. a3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 fxe5 18. Rh5 Qa4 19. Rxe5 Rxd4 20. Qb3 Qa6 21. Qf3 Rd7 22. Qe2 Qb6 23. Qe3 Qa6 24. Qf3 Rhd8 25. Re2 Qc4 26. b3 Qc5 27. Kb2 a5 28. Qc3 Qf5 29. f4 f6 30. a4 Rd5 31. Qe3 R8d6 32. Rhe1 Rd4 33. Qc3 R4d5 34. Qf3 h5 35. Qe3 Kc7 36. Qe4 Qg4 37. Qf3 Qf5 38. Re4 b6 39. Qe2 b5 40. Rxe6 Rd2 41. Re7+ Kb6 42. Qe3+ c5 43. Rc1 Qd5 44. axb5 Kxb5 45. Qc3 Kb6 46. Ra1 Qd4 47. Rae1 Qxc3+ 48. Kxc3 Rxg2 49. R1e3 Kc6 50. Kb2 Rdd2 51. Rc3 Rge2 52. Rh7 Rd5 53. Rh8 Rg2 54. Rf8 Rf5 55. Re3 Kd6 56. Ra8 h4 57. gxh4 Rxf4 58. Rxa5 Rh2 59. Ra6+ Kd7 60. Rg3 Re4 61. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Potyavin, Igor"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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 c6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 d6 5. h3 Bg7 6. Be3 0-0 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Qd2 a6 9. a4 Qa5 10. Ra3 Qc7 11. Be2 b6 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. b4 Rfd8 14. Ng5 e5 15. d5 c5 16. b5 a5 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Re8 19. Bd3 Re7 20. Nf3 Nh5 21. Bg5 f6 22. Be3 Ng3 23. Re1 f5 24. Bg5 Rf7 25. exf5 Nxf5 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Ne2 Ne5 28. Qc2 Re8 29. Nh4 h6 30. Bd2 Bc8 31. Rg3 Qd8 32. Ng6 Nxg6 33. Rxg6 Kh7 34. Rg3 Qh4 35. Rg4 Qf6 36. Bc3 Rxe2 37. Rxg7+ Qxg7 38. Rxe2 Qg5 39. Re8 Qf4 40. Rh8+ Kg6 41. Rxc8 Re7 42. Rg8+ Kh7 43. Rh8+ Kg6 44. Rg8+ Kh7 45. Rg4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Golovankov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. d5 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Qc2 0-0 7. e3 e5 8. b4 c6 9. e4 a5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. b5 cxb5 12. Nxb5 Nc5 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Nc3 Rc8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Rb1 Qe7 18. 0-0 f5 19. Nd2 Qf7 20. f3 Ba8 21. Be2 Ne6 22. Nb5 Nf4 23. Qd1 Rfd8 24. a4 h5 25. Rf2 Bh6 26. Bf1 Ne6 27. Qe1 Nc5 28. Nb3 Nxa4 29. Ra1 Nc5 30. Nxc5 dxc5 31. Rxa5 fxe4 32. fxe4 Qd7 33. Ra7 Qg4 34. Nc3 Rd4 35. Nd5 Bxd5 36. exd5 e4 37. h3 Qg5 38. Qb1 e3 39. Re2 Rf8 40. Ra6 Rf6 41. Ra3 Rdf4 42. Ra8+ Bf8 43. Re1 Rf2 44. Ra2 Bd6 45. Ra8+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zakharov, Yuri Vasilievich"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. d4 Qc7 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. c4 Rb8 10. e4 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rfd1 b6 14. Nf1 a5 15. Ba3 Bf8 16. Bxf8 Rxf8 17. Re1 Nc5 18. N1d2 Bb7 19. Rad1 Rbd8 20. Bf1 Ne6 21. Nb1 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 c5 23. Re1 Nd4 24. Nxd4 exd4 25. Nd2 Re8 26. Bg2 g5 27. f3 Qe5 28. Rf1 Kh8 29. Qd3 Nh5 30. Rf2 Rg8 31. Nf1 Bc6 32. Nd2 Ra8 33. a4 Rf8 34. Bh3 Ng7 35. f4 gxf4 36. gxf4 Qh5 37. Bg2 Rg8 38. Nf1 Ne6 39. f5 Ng5 40. Kh1 f6 41. Rf4 Qh6 42. Rf2 Nf7 43. Qd2 Qxd2 44. Rxd2 Nd6 45. Ng3 Re8 46. Re2 Kg7 47. Kg1 Kh6 48. h4 Nf7 49. Kf2 Ne5 50. Bf3 Rg8 51. Rd2 Ng4+ 52. Kg2 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gavrikov, Viktor1111"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 c5 6. 0-0 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Qd1 Be7 9. Nc3 0-0 10. a3 a6 11. b3 Qc7 12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. e3 d5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Rxd5 16. Qe2 a5 17. Rfc1 Ba6 18. Qe1 Rc5 19. Rxc5 bxc5 20. Ne5 Bb7 21. Nc4 f6 22. Rc1 Ne5 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24. Nxe5 fxe5 25. Qc3 Rb8 26. Qxe5 Bf8 27. Qxe6+ Kh8 28. Rb1 Rd8 29. Qf5 Kg8 30. Bc3 Rd5 31. Qg4 Rd6 32. Bxa5 Qa8 33. Qc4+ Kh8 34. Bc3 Qd8 35. a4 Rd3 36. a5 Rd1+ 37. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 38. Kg2 Qd6 39. Qf7 Qc6+ 40. f3 Qc8 41. a6 Qd8 42. a7 h6 43. e4 Qa8 44. Qc7 Qe8 45. Qb8 Qf7 46. a8Q 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gaprindashvili, Nona1111"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Nh3 c5 8. d5 a6 9. Nf2 Re8 10. Be2 Nf8 11. Qd2 b6 12. f4 Rb8 13. g4 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15. Bxb5 Rxb5 16. Nxb5 Nxg4 17. Nxg4 Bxg4 18. 0-0 e6 19. dxe6 Rxe6 20. e5 d5 21. Bxc5 Rc6 22. Rac1 Rxc5 23. Rxc5 Qb6 24. Qf2 Qb7 25. Nd6 Qa8 26. Rc7 Qxa2 27. Rxf7 Be6 28. Qa7 Qxa7+ 29. Rxa7 Bh6 30. Ne8 Bf5 31. Nf6+ Kh8 32. Kg2 Bg7 33. Rc1 d4 34. Kf2 d3 35. Ke3 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Nov op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.11.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Pimenov, Revolt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.11.01"]
[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 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 d5 4. a3 Bd6 5. Ngf3 Nf6 6. g3 0-0 7. Bg2 c6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. c5 Bc7 10. b4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Qc2 Bg4 14. Nd4 Ned7 15. Qc3 Rfe8 16. h3 Be6 17. f4 Nf8 18. g4 Bd7 19. Nc2 Ne6 20. e3 d4 21. Nxd4 Nxd4 22. exd4 Nd5 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Rf3 Qh4 25. Raf1 h5 26. g5 Re2 27. R1f2 Rae8 28. Rxe2 Rxe2 29. Nf1 Bxf4 30. Ng3 Bxg3 31. Rxg3 Rxb2 32. g6 fxg6 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Mazurov, Georgy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb3 d5 6. cxd5 Qxd5 7. Qxd5 Nxd5 8. g3 Bb4+ 9. N1d2 0-0 10. Bg2 Rd8 11. 0-0 Bg4 12. a3 Be7 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Na5 b6 16. Nac4 f6 17. Ne4 Na6 18. Ned6 Nac7 19. Nf5 Rac8 20. e4 Bxf5 21. gxf5 Nf4 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Rfd1 Nb5 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Bf1 Nd4 26. a4 Bb4 27. Na3 Nf3+ 28. Kg2 Nh4+ 29. Kh1 Rd2 30. Rc1 Bxa3 31. bxa3 Rxf2 32. Kg1 Rd2 33. Rc8+ Kf7 34. Bc4+ Ke7 35. Be6 Kd6 36. Rd8+ Ke5 37. Bd5 f3 38. Re8+ Kf4 39. Bc4 Kg3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Martynova, Anastasia"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1864"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Bg7 7. Qb3 0-0 8. Be2 b6 9. Bf3 Bb7 10. Nge2 Na6 11. 0-0 Ne8 12. Re1 Nd6 13. Bf4 Nc7 14. Rad1 Qd7 15. Be5 Nce8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qa4 b5 18. Qb3 a5 19. Nf4 Nc7 20. Nd3 a4 21. Qc2 Qf5 22. Rxe7 Rac8 23. Re5 Qf6 24. Nc5 Rfd8 25. Bg4 Ra8 26. N3e4 Nxe4 27. Nxb7 Rdb8 28. Qxe4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lupik, Marina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 a6 10. h3 d6 11. Be3 Ne5 12. Qd4 Qc7 13. Na4 Nfd7 14. c5 d5 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Rac1 Nc6 17. Qd2 Nf6 18. Nd4 e5 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Nxc8 Rfxc8 21. f4 Rb5 22. a4 Rb3 23. Bf2 Rcb8 24. Rc2 exf4 25. gxf4 R8b4 26. Bd4 Rxa4 27. Rc3 Rxc3 28. bxc3 Nd7 29. Qe3 Bf8 30. f5 Ra5 31. f6 g6 32. Qe8 Nxc5 33. Rb1 Nd7 34. Be3 Nxf6 35. Qa8 Rb5 36. Rxb5 axb5 37. Bh6 Nd7 38. Qe8 Qd6 39. Qc8 f5 40. Qd8 Ne5 41. Qe8 Qe7 42. Qc8 Kf7 43. Bf4 Qd7 44. Qa8 Nc4 45. Kh1 Nb6 46. Qb8 Na4 47. Be5 Nc5 48. Qa8 Bg7 49. Bxg7 Kxg7 50. Qb8 Ne4 51. Qe5+ Nf6 52. Qd4 Qe7 53. Bf3 c5 54. Qd3 b4 55. cxb4 cxb4 56. Qd4 b3 57. Bxd5 Qxe2 58. Bxb3 Qf3+ 59. Kh2 Qxb3 60. Qd8 Qa2+ 61. Kg1 Qa7+ 62. Kh2 Qd7 63. Qa5 Ne4 64. Qa1+ Kh6 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maevsky, Nikolay"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bb2 dxc4 6. bxc4 Bg7 7. Bg2 Qb6 8. Bd4 c5 9. Bc3 Nc6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. d3 Qc7 12. Nbd2 b6 13. a4 Bb7 14. Qc2 Rad8 15. Qb2 a5 16. Nb1 Nd4 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Bd2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 e5 20. Na3 h6 21. Rab1 Qc6+ 22. Kg1 Nd7 23. Rfc1 e4 24. Qb5 Qd6 25. c5 bxc5 26. dxe4 Rfe8 27. Nc4 Qe6 28. Bf4 g5 29. Bc7 Rc8 30. Qb7 Bf8 31. e5 f6 32. exf6 Nxf6 33. Nb6 Rxc7 34. Qxc7 Ne4 35. Qb7 Nc3 36. Rxc3 dxc3 37. Nd5 Bg7 38. Qb3 Kh8 39. Nxc3 Qxb3 40. Rxb3 c4 41. Ra3 Bf8 42. Ra2 Rb8 43. Nb5 Rc8 44. Rc2 Kg7 45. f4 Kf6 46. e4 Bc5+ 47. Kg2 Bb4 48. Kf3 c3 49. Ke3 Ke7 50. e5 Ke6 51. Nd4+ Kd5 52. Kd3 gxf4 53. gxf4 Rf8 54. Ne2 Rf7 55. Rc1 Rf5 56. Rf1 Rh5 57. Rf3 c2 58. h3 Rh4 59. Kxc2 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Zakharov, Yuri Vasilievich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. 0-0 d5 8. Ne5 Qc8 9. Ndf3 Ne4 10. a3 Be7 11. Qc2 f6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nd3 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Nf4 g5 16. Nd3 Nd7 17. b3 Nb6 18. Rb1 a5 19. Nd2 Nd7 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Qc4+ Kg7 22. Bxe4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Rf7 24. Bb2 Ra6 25. Rfc1 Rc6 26. Bc3 Bd8 27. h4 Kg8 28. hxg5 c4 29. bxc4 Rxc4 30. Qe8+ Rf8 31. Qe6+ Rf7 32. Bd2 Rxc1+ 33. Rxc1 Qb7 34. gxf6 Bxf6 35. Bh6 Bg7 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. Qg4+ Kf8 38. Qd4 Nf6 39. Nf4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kaganov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Nb3 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Nxa5 Qxa5 11. Rb1 Rb8 12. b4 Qh5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bh3 15. Re1 b6 16. Rb3 a5 17. Qd2 axb4 18. Rxb4 Rfc8 19. Bb2 Qh6 20. Qxh6 Bxh6 21. f4 Bf8 22. Be4 Be6 23. Bd3 Bg7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. e4 Rc5 26. a4 Ra5 27. Reb1 Kf6 28. Kf2 Rba8 29. Ra1 Kg7 30. Ke3 Kf8 31. Kd4 Bd7 32. Bc2 e5+ 33. fxe5 dxe5+ 34. Ke3 b5 35. Rd1 Bg4 36. Rd5 bxa4 37. Rxa5 Rxa5 38. Bxa4 Be6 39. Bb3 Ke7 40. Rb6 Ra3 41. Kd3 f5 42. exf5 gxf5 43. Kc3 h5 44. Rb5 e4 45. Kd2 Ra1 46. c5 Bxb3 47. Rxb3 Ra5 48. Rc3 Kd7 49. c6+ Kc7 50. Ke3 Ra6 51. Kf4 Rxc6 52. Re3 Rc5 53. h3 Kd6 54. g4 hxg4 55. hxg4 fxg4 56. Rxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bazeev, German"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bg6 8. 0-0 e6 9. c4 Qc7 10. d5 e5 11. Be2 c5 12. Nh4 Bd6 13. Bg4 Nd7 14. Nf5 0-0-0 15. Be3 Kb8 16. a3 e4 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. b4 b6 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. Rb1+ Ka8 22. Qa4 f5 23. Bf4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Matrosov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nh3 c6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Qc2 0-0 8. f3 b6 9. Bd2 Ba6 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. 0-0 Qc7 13. Qxc7 Bxc7 14. Bxa6 Nxa6 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. g3 h6 17. Nf4 Bxf4 18. gxf4 Kf7 19. Kf2 Rfd8 20. Ke2 Nc7 21. Rc2 Ne8 22. Rfc1 Rxc2 23. Rxc2 Ke7 24. Bb4+ Kd7 25. Kd3 Nd6 26. Rg2 Rg8 27. b3 Ne8 28. h4 Nf6 29. a4 a6 30. Ba3 Nh5 31. Rg1 Rc8 32. Bb4 Rg8 33. a5 b5 34. Rc1 Rc8 35. Rxc8 Kxc8 36. Bf8 Kd7 37. Kc3 Kc7 38. Kb4 Kc6 39. Be7 Ng3 40. Kc3 Ne2+ 41. Kd2 Ng1 42. h5 Nxf3+ 43. Ke2 Nh2 44. Bf8 b4 45. Bxb4 Kb5 46. Bf8 Ng4 47. Bxg7 Kb4 48. Bf8+ Kxb3 49. Be7 Ka4 50. Bd8 Kb4 51. Kf3 Kb5 52. Ke2 Kc6 53. Kf3 Kd7 54. Bh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg June op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.06.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Barhudarian, Rafael"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bg6 8. h4 e6 9. h5 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Qc7 11. Be3 Nd7 12. 0-0-0 0-0-0 13. g3 Qa5 14. Kb1 Kb8 15. Bf4+ Ka8 16. Nd2 Qd5 17. Bc7 Rc8 18. c4 Nc5 19. cxd5 Nxd3 20. d6 Bh6 21. Nc4 Nxf2 22. Rdf1 Nxh1 23. Nb6+ axb6 24. Rf3 Bd2 25. Ra3+ Ba5 26. Bxb6 Kb8 27. Rxa5 Rcd8 28. Bc7+ Kc8 29. Ra8+ Kd7 30. Ra7 Rb8 31. a4 Rhc8 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Belenkaya, Dina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. g3 c5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Qxc4 cxd4 7. Bg2 d3 8. Ng5 e6 9. exd3 Bb4+ 10. Nc3 0-0 11. 0-0 Bxc3 12. bxc3 h6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 e5 15. Ba3 Re8 16. Rfd1 Be6 17. Qb5 Qb6 18. Qc5 Qxc5 19. Bxc5 Rac8 20. c4 b6 21. Be3 Nd4 22. Rd2 Red8 23. f4 Nf5 24. Kf2 Nxe3 25. Kxe3 f6 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. Rf1 Rf8 28. Rdf2 Rxf2 29. Rxf2 Rc5 30. Bf5 Kf7 31. Be4+ Ke7 32. Bb7 Ra5 33. Bc6 Kd6 34. Bb5 a6 35. Be8 Ra3 36. Ke4 Bc8 37. Rb2 Bb7+ 38. Kf5 Kc5 39. Kxe5 Rxd3 40. Bf7 Re3+ 41. Kf5 Be4+ 42. Kg4 Bd3 43. Kh5 Re5+ 44. Kg4 Re4+ 45. Kh5 Bxc4 46. Bxc4 Rxc4 47. Kg6 Rg4+ 48. Kf5 Rd4 49. Ke5 Rd7 50. Ke6 Rb7 51. g4 b5 52. h4 b4 53. g5 a5 54. gxh6 gxh6 55. h5 Rg7 56. Rc2+ Kb5 57. Rf2 Rg5 58. Rf5+ Rxf5 59. Kxf5 a4 60. Kg6 b3 61. axb3 axb3 62. Kxh6 b2 63. Kg7 b1Q 64. h6 Qg1+ 65. Kh8 Qd4+ 66. Kg8 Qd8+ 67. Kg7 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krylov, Andrei"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2099"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 c5 8. d5 Ne8 9. Nh3 Ne5 10. Nf2 f5 11. 0-0-0 a6 12. Bh6 b5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. f4 Nxc4 15. Bxc4 bxc4 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Bb7 18. Nh3 Nc7 19. Nf4 Qc8 20. Rhe1 Kg8 21. d6 g5 22. Nfd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Qxg5+ Kh8 25. dxe7 Qe6 26. exf8Q+ Rxf8 27. Qd2 Rd8 28. g3 Rd7 29. Qg5 Qe8 30. Qf6+ Kg8 31. e6 Rd6 32. Qf7+ Qxf7 33. exf7+ Kxf7 34. Re5 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Zakharov, Yuri Vasilievich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Qc2 c5 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. b3 Nc6 11. Bb2 d5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Rac1 Nb4 14. Qb1 Qb6 15. Ng5 d4 16. Ngf3 Rac8 17. Nc4 Qa6 18. Nfe5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nxa2 20. Rce1 Qb7+ 21. Kg1 Nb4 22. Bc1 Ne4 23. Bd2 Nxd2 24. Nxd2 f5 25. Ndc4 Nd5 26. Qd3 Nc3 27. Ra1 Ra8 28. Ra3 f4 29. Na5 Qd5 30. Nac4 fxg3 31. hxg3 Qe6 32. Rfa1 a6 33. f4 Nd5 34. e4 Nb4 35. Qf1 Nc2 36. f5 Qh6 37. Ng4 Qc6 38. Nce5 Qxe4 39. Qc4+ Kh8 40. R3a2 Qxf5 41. Rxc2 Bg5 42. Raa2 Be3+ 43. Nxe3 Qxe5 44. Ng2 Qxg3 45. Rd2 Rfd8 46. Qf1 Qxb3 47. Rab2 Qd5 48. Rf2 Rab8 49. Rxb8 Rxb8 50. Rf8+ Rxf8 51. Qxf8+ Qg8 52. Qxc5 Qd8 53. Qb4 d3 54. Qd2 Qb6+ 55. Ne3 h6 56. Qxd3 a5 57. Qa3 Qb4 58. Qd3 Qe7 59. Nc4 h5 60. Qd5 Qe1+ 61. Kg2 Qe2+ 62. Kh1 Qf1+ 63. Kh2 Qf4+ 64. Kh1 Qh4+ 65. Kg1 Qg3+ 66. Kh1 Qe1+ 67. Kg2 Qe2+ 68. Kg1 h4 69. Qd8+ Kh7 70. Qxh4+ Kg8 71. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Azimova, Karina"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1857"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 0-0 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. Nge2 e6 11. d6 Nbd5 12. 0-0 Qxd6 13. Rd1 Bd7 14. Ng3 Bc6 15. Nce4 Qe7 16. Bg5 Rac8 17. Rac1 h6 18. Nxf6+ Nxf6 19. Bxc6 hxg5 20. Bf3 g4 21. Be2 b6 22. Rc3 Bh6 23. Qc2 Qb7 24. Qa4 a5 25. Rb3 Qc7 26. Rc3 Qf4 27. Qc2 Rcd8 28. Rc4 b5 29. Rc5 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 Qxd4 31. Rxb5 Bd2 32. Bd3 Bb4 33. a3 Bd6 34. Rxa5 Rd8 35. Bf1 Kg7 36. Ra4 Qe5 37. Qe2 Qg5 38. Ne4 Bxh2+ 39. Kxh2 Qh4+ 40. Kg1 Rh8 41. f4 g3 42. Nxg3 Ng4 43. Nh5+ Rxh5 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Guzenko, Artem"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2088"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Be3 Bf5 6. g4 Be4 7. f3 Bxb1 8. Rxb1 cxd4 9. cxd4 e6 10. a3 Be7 11. Kf2 Bh4+ 12. Kg2 h5 13. h3 Nge7 14. Bd3 Ng6 15. Ne2 Be7 16. Bxg6 fxg6 17. Qd3 Kf7 18. Nf4 Rh6 19. Ne2 g5 20. h4 Ke8 21. hxg5 Bxg5 22. f4 Be7 23. g5 Rh8 24. Ng3 h4 25. f5 Kd7 26. fxe6+ Kc7 27. Nf5 Bxg5 28. b4 h3+ 29. Kh2 g6 30. Nd6 Bxe3 31. Qxe3 a6 32. b5 axb5 33. Rxb5 Ra7 34. Rhb1 Kb8 35. Nxb7 Qc7 36. Na5+ Ka8 37. Nxc6 Qxc6 38. Qb3 Qc7 39. Qxd5+ Rb7 40. Qxb7+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Toder, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Qc2 c6 10. a3 Nh5 11. Be3 Nf4 12. Rad1 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Qc7 14. Rd3 Re8 15. Rfd1 Bf8 16. b4 Nb6 17. c5 Nc4 18. Bc1 h6 19. Nd2 Nxd2 20. R3xd2 Be6 21. Qe3 Rad8 22. Bb2 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 Rd8 24. Ne2 Bg7 25. f3 Rxd2 26. Qxd2 Qd7 27. Qc2 h5 28. Kf2 Kh7 29. Nc1 f6 30. Ke2 Bf7 31. Nb3 b6 32. cxb6 axb6 33. Bc1 Qa7 34. Nd2 c5 35. b5 Qa5 36. a4 Qb4 37. Bb2 c4 38. Bc3 Qc5 39. Nf1 Qg1 40. Ke1 Qc5 41. Qb2 Bf8 42. Bd2 Qc7 43. Qc3 Bc5 44. Be3 Bd4 45. Bxd4 exd4 46. Qxd4 c3 47. Kd1 Bb3+ 48. Kc1 Qe7 49. Qxc3 Qa3+ 50. Kd2 Qxa4 51. Qc7+ Kh6 52. Qf4+ Kg7 53. Qc7+ Bf7 54. Qd7 Qa2+ 55. Ke3 Qxg2 56. Qd2 Qg5+ 57. f4 Qxb5 58. Ng3 Qc5+ 59. Qd4 Qc1+ 60. Kd3 Qxf4 61. Qxb6 h4 62. Ne2 Qxh2 63. Qb7 Qe5 64. Qd7 Qe6 65. Qc7 Qh3+ 66. Kd4 Qg2 67. Nf4 Qd2+ 68. Nd3 Qg2 69. Nf4 Qb2+ 70. Ke3 Qe5 71. Qd7 g5 72. Nh3 Qe6 73. Qxe6 Bxe6 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Skrjabin, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. 0-0 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nd5 c6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. c5 Rd8 14. Bd3 b6 15. cxb6 axb6 16. b3 Ba6 17. Bd2 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 c5 19. a4 Qe6 20. Rfc1 Re8 21. f3 f5 22. Re1 fxe4 23. Rxe4 Qf7 24. Rae1 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Qxe8 27. Qc4+ Kh8 28. Kf2 Bf6 29. Qd5 Bh4+ 30. g3 Bf6 31. Qd6 Qd8 32. Qxd8+ Bxd8 33. Ke2 Kg7 34. Kd3 Kf6 35. Kc4 Ke6 36. a5 bxa5 37. Kxc5 Ke5 38. Bf4+ Kf5 39. Kxd4 Bb6+ 40. Kd5 Bg1 41. Bc7 Bxh2 42. g4+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Savinov, Leonid"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Ne5 Bh5 6. f3 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. h4 h6 9. Nxg6 fxg6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. Qxg6+ Kd8 12. Be3 dxc4 13. Bh3 b5 14. g5 hxg5 15. Bxg5 Nbd7 16. Bxe6 Qg3+ 17. Kd2 Kc7 18. Bxd7 b4 19. Ne4 Nxe4+ 20. Qxe4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg March op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Zhukov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2008.03.22"]
[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. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. h3 c6 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Be3 Ne8 12. a3 a5 13. Na4 Nc7 14. Rad1 Ne6 15. c5 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Bc4 Kh8 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. Ng5 Qg8 20. Rd6 f4 21. Bc1 Nf6 22. Nb6 Bh6 23. Nxc8 Qxg5 24. Nb6 Rae8 25. Nd7 Rg8 26. f3 Nd5 27. Rf2 e4 28. fxe4 Bg7 29. e5 Bxe5 30. Nxe5 Rxe5 31. b3 Re1+ 32. Rf1 Rge8 33. Rd7 R1e7 34. Rxe7 Rxe7 35. Bb2+ Kg8 36. Qd2 Ne3 37. Rf2 Qf5 38. Qc1 Qe4 39. Qc3 Qb1+ 40. Bc1 Nd5 41. Qb2 Qd3 42. Rf3 Re1+ 43. Kh2 Qe4 44. Qd2 Re2 45. Qd3 Qe5 46. Bd2 Re4 47. Bxa5 Re3 48. Qf1 Re2 49. Bd8 Qb2 50. Bg5 Ne3 51. Rxe3 fxe3 52. Bh6 Qe5+ 53. Bf4 Qh5 54. Bd6 Rf2 55. Qc4+ Rf7 56. Qe4 e2 57. Qe8+ Kg7 58. Be5+ Kh6 59. Bc3 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sinajskij, Anatolij"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Nh4 Bg6 9. e6 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qd5 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. exf7+ Qxf7 13. a4 a6 14. Bf3 Ra7 15. g3 e6 16. Bf4 Rb7 17. axb5 cxb5 18. Bxb8 Rxb8 19. Bc6+ Kd8 20. Rxa6 b4 21. Qa4 Bd6 22. Ra7 Bc7 23. cxb4 Qf5 24. b5 Qb1+ 25. Qd1 Qb4+ 26. Kf1 Rf8 27. Kg2 Qb2 28. Rf1 Qb4 29. Qa1 Qd6 30. Qc3 Rxb5 31. Bxb5 Qd5+ 32. Kg1 Qxb5 33. Ra8+ Bb8 34. Qa3 Rf6 35. Ra1 Qb6 36. Qa7 Qxa7 37. R1xa7 Kc8 38. Rxg7 Rf8 39. Ra4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anosov, Sergey"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bc4 Bg7 8. Bb3 0-0 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 Nd5 11. Bxd5 cxd5 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. h4 Nb6 14. b3 f6 15. h5 g5 16. Qd3+ Kh8 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. Qxf5 Qc8 19. Qd3 e5 20. Nh2 e4 21. Qd2 f5 22. f4 exf3 23. Nxf3 f4 24. Bf2 Re8+ 25. Kd1 Qg4 26. Rg1 Re4 27. Kc1 Rae8 28. Qd3 Re2 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Nxe1 Re2 31. Qg6 Qc8 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kuzevanova, Evgenia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[PlyCount "176"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. Qa4 Qxc5 9. Qb5 Qxb5 10. Nxb5 Na6 11. Be5 Bg4 12. Nfd4 dxc4 13. f3 Bd7 14. Bxc4 Rac8 15. Be2 Nb4 16. Nc3 Rc5 17. f4 Nbd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Kf2 Rfc8 21. a3 f6 22. g3 e5 23. Nf3 exf4 24. gxf4 Re8 25. Rac1 Rcc8 26. Rxc8 Bxc8 27. Rc1 a6 28. Rc5 Nxe3 29. Nd4 Ng4+ 30. Kg3 h5 31. Rc7+ Kh6 32. Bf3 Rd8 33. Nc2 Bf5 34. h3 Bxc2 35. Rxc2 Ne3 36. Rc7 Nf5+ 37. Kf2 Rd2+ 38. Ke1 Rxb2 39. Bxb7 Rb3 40. Bxa6 Rxa3 41. Rc6 Rxh3 42. Rxf6 Rh4 43. Kf1 Rxf4+ 44. Kg1 Rd4 45. Bc8 Rd6 46. Rf7 Rd5 47. Ra7 Kg5 48. Ra6 Rd6 49. Ra5 Rf6 50. Kh2 Kh6 51. Kh3 Ng7 52. Kg3 Rc6 53. Bd7 Rd6 54. Bc8 Ne8 55. Kh3 Nf6 56. Kg3 g5 57. Bb7 h4+ 58. Kh3 Rd3+ 59. Kg2 Rd7 60. Bc8 Rd6 61. Rb5 Nh5 62. Bg4 Nf4+ 63. Kh2 Kg6 64. Bf5+ Kf6 65. Bg4 Rd5 66. Rb8 Ke5 67. Rb4 Nd3 68. Rb8 Ne1 69. Rb2 Rd4 70. Kh3 Nd3 71. Rb5+ Rd5 72. Rxd5+ Kxd5 73. Bc8 Ne5 74. Bf5 Kd4 75. Bc8 Ke4 76. Bb7+ Kf4 77. Bc8 Nd3 78. Bd7 Nf2+ 79. Kg2 Ng4 80. Kh3 Ne3 81. Bc8 Nf5 82. Bb7 g4+ 83. Kh2 Nd4 84. Bc8 Nf3+ 85. Kh1 Ng5 86. Bb7 h3 87. Bc8 Ne4 88. Kg1 Kg3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Svidinsky, Dmitry"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. g3 Bd6 9. Bg2 Nd7 10. 0-0 Bg6 11. Bh6 Bf8 12. Bxf8 Kxf8 13. c4 Nb6 14. Qb3 Qd7 15. a4 Kg7 16. Qc3 Rhd8 17. b4 Nc8 18. h3 Ne7 19. Rfe1 Rac8 20. Rac1 b6 21. Rcd1 a6 22. Nh4 Qa7 23. Qb3 a5 24. b5 cxb5 25. Qxb5 Qd7 26. Qxd7 Rxd7 27. Bf1 Bc2 28. Rd2 Bxa4 29. Rb1 Rd6 30. Ra2 Be8 31. Rab2 Rxd4 32. Rxb6 Nc6 33. Nf3 Rdd8 34. Ra1 Rb8 35. Rxb8 Rxb8 36. Nd2 Rb4 37. Ne4 a4 38. Nd6 Bd7 39. c5 Nd4 40. Rc1 Bc6 41. Rc4 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Senkevich, Konstantin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Bd6 6. Qb3 Qe7+ 7. Qe3 Nf6 8. Nf3 0-0 9. Qxe7 Bxe7 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Nb6 12. Bb3 c6 13. Bf4 Bf5 14. Rfe1 Rfe8 15. Re5 Bd3 16. Rae1 Bf8 17. Rxe8 Rxe8 18. Rxe8 Nxe8 19. Bxf7+ Kxf7 20. Ne5+ Ke6 21. Nxd3 Nf6 22. Bb8 Nc8 23. Nc5+ Bxc5 24. dxc5 Nd7 25. Bc7 Nxc5 26. f3 Nd6 27. Bb8 Nc8 28. Kf1 b5 29. Ke2 a5 30. Bc7 a4 31. Ke3 Nd6 32. Kd4 Na6 33. Bxd6 Kxd6 34. Ne4+ Ke7 35. a3 h6 36. Nc5 Nc7 37. g3 Nd5 38. Ne4 Kd7 39. Nc5+ Kd6 40. Ne4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zuttis, Sergey"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. c5 0-0 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. h3 Re8 10. 0-0 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Bxe4 Nxd4 13. Be3 Nc6 14. Rb1 Qc7 15. b4 Bf5 16. Qc2 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 a6 18. a4 e5 19. b5 axb5 20. axb5 Nd4 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. Qd5 Rad8 23. Qc4 h6 24. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 d3 26. Rd1 Qe7 27. c6 bxc6 28. bxc6 Qd6 29. c7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Rodkin, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "2171"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd5 7. Bd2 Bc5 8. e3 0-0 9. Be2 Nf4 10. exf4 Bxd4 11. 0-0 Bd7 12. Qb3 Bc6 13. Be3 Qf6 14. Bb5 Rc8 15. Rad1 Bxc3 16. Bxc6 Nxc6 17. bxc3 Na5 18. Qb5 b6 19. Rd7 Nc4 20. Bd4 Qxf4 21. Qa6 e5 22. Rxa7 Rab8 23. Be3 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 f6 26. Qb5 Rxc3 27. Qd7 Qg5 28. Rd1 Rc1 29. Qd5+ Kh8 30. Rb7 Re8 31. Rxb6 e4 32. Qd7 Rxd1+ 33. Qxd1 e3 34. Re6 Qg6 35. Rxe8+ Qxe8 36. Qe2 f5 37. g3 g5 38. Kg2 Qe4+ 39. Kg1 f4 40. gxf4 gxf4 41. Qb2+ Kg8 42. Qb8+ Kg7 43. Qc7+ Kg6 44. Qb6+ Kh5 45. Qa5+ Kg4 46. h3+ Kh4 47. Qd8+ Kxh3 48. Qc7 Kh4 49. Qd8+ Kh5 50. Qa5+ Kg4 51. Qb5 e2 52. Qd7+ Kg3 53. Qg7+ Kf3 54. Qc3+ Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gorjunov, Sergey"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "1971"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. e3 c6 6. d4 d5 7. c5 e5 8. dxe5 Nfd7 9. f4 Nxc5 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. 0-0 Nbd7 12. Nd4 Bd3 13. Rf2 Ba6 14. Rd2 Nb6 15. b4 Ncd7 16. b5 cxb5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Nb6 19. Ne6 Qe7 20. Nxf8 Bxf8 21. Bb3 b4 22. Bb2 Bb5 23. a4 Bc6 24. a5 Nd7 25. a6 Nb6 26. Rc1 Be4 27. Rd4 Bf5 28. Qd2 bxa6 29. Rc6 a5 30. e6 Bxe6 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. Re4 Re8 33. Rxe6 Qxe6 34. Bxe6+ Rxe6 35. Qd4 h5 36. Qh8+ Kf7 37. Qh7+ Ke8 38. f5 gxf5 39. Qxh5+ Kd7 40. Qxf5 Bd6 41. Qxa5 Rxe3 42. Qxa7+ Bc7 43. Bd4 Re6 44. Kf2 Kc6 45. Qa2 Rd6 46. Qc2+ Kb7 47. Qe4+ Ka6 48. Be5 Re6 49. Qd3+ Kb7 50. Bxc7 Kxc7 51. Qb3 Re4 52. Qf7+ Kd6 53. Qg6+ Re6 54. Qd3+ Nd5 55. h4 Rf6+ 56. Kg2 Ke5 57. h5 Rb6 58. Qe2+ Kf5 59. Qd2 Ke4 60. Qc2+ Kd4 61. Qb2+ Ke4 62. g4 b3 63. Kg3 Ne3 64. g5 Nc4 65. Qe2+ Kd4 66. h6 b2 67. h7 Rb3+ 68. Kh4 Rb8 69. Qd1+ Kc3 70. g6 Rh8 71. Kg5 Nd2 72. Kh6 Nb3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg Autumn op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Krasnov, Vasiliy G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2006.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nc3 Be6 6. e4 Nd7 7. Nf3 f6 8. Be2 Bb4 9. 0-0 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Ne7 11. a4 c5 12. Ba3 Kc7 13. a5 Nc6 14. Bb2 a6 15. Bc1 g5 16. Be3 Ne7 17. Nd2 Nc8 18. Nb3 Kc6 19. g3 Nd6 20. Nd2 h5 21. f4 gxf4 22. gxf4 Bh3 23. Rf2 Rag8+ 24. Kh1 Rg7 25. Rg1 Rxg1+ 26. Kxg1 Rg8+ 27. Kh1 h4 28. Bf1 Be6 29. f5 Bf7 30. Be2 b5 31. cxb5+ axb5 32. Rf1 Kb7 33. Rd1 Ra8 34. Nf3 Kc7 35. a6 Rxa6 36. Nxh4 Ra3 37. Rc1 Bc4 38. Bxc4 Nxc4 39. Ng2 Nd6 40. h4 Nxe4 41. Kh2 Kc6 42. h5 Nxc3 43. h6 b4 44. Nh4 Nf8 45. Ng6 Nh7 46. Ne7+ Kd6 47. Nc8+ Kc6 48. Rc2 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.07.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Pirogov, Vyatchslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1875"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nc3 d5 6. c5 b6 7. cxb6 axb6 8. a3 c5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. 0-0 Bd6 11. Nb5 Bb8 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Qc2 Qb6 14. Nc3 Bd6 15. Bd2 0-0 16. Rac1 Ne4 17. Ng5 Nd4 18. Qd1 Qxb2 19. Ncxe4 fxe4 20. e3 Nf3+ 21. Nxf3 exf3 22. Bxf3 Rxa3 23. Rb1 Qf6 24. Be2 Ba6 25. Bxa6 Rxa6 26. Qc2 c4 27. Rb7 Rf7 28. Bc3 Qg6 29. Qb2 Bf8 30. Rb8 Qf5 31. Bd4 h5 32. h4 Kh7 33. Qe2 Ra3 34. Rb6 Rd3 35. Rc1 Be7 36. Rb5 Qg4 37. Qxg4 hxg4 38. Rb7 Kg8 39. Kf1 Bf6 40. Rb8+ Rf8 41. Rxf8+ Kxf8 42. Bc5+ Kf7 43. Ke2 Rb3 44. Ke1 g6 45. Kd1 Bc3 46. Kc2 e5 47. Rh1 d4 48. exd4 exd4 49. Rd1 Rb2+ 50. Kc1 d3 51. Be3 Ra2 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fedoseev, Sergey"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. g3 Nd7 9. Bg2 Be4 10. 0-0 h5 11. Qe2 f5 12. Bf4 Bh6 13. Bxh6 Rxh6 14. c4 Nf6 15. b4 Kf8 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. a3 Rc8 18. Bf1 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Kg7 20. h4 Rg6 21. Bg2 Rg4 22. Bh3 Rg6 23. Kh1 Ne4 24. Rd3 b5 25. c5 Rd8 26. a4 bxa4 27. Rxa4 Qb7 28. Bg2 Qb5 29. Rxa7 Qxd3 30. Qxd3 Nxf2+ 31. Kh2 Nxd3 32. b5 e5 33. d5 Nxc5 34. dxc6 e4 35. Ra3 Rgd6 36. Rc3 Na4 37. Rc4 Nb6 38. Rc5 Rd5 39. c7 Rc8 40. Rc6 Rxb5 41. Bf1 Rb2+ 42. Kg1 Ra8 43. Rd6 Nc8 44. Rd5 Kg6 45. Rd8 Rc2 46. Rg8+ Kf6 47. Rh8 Rxc7 48. Kf2 Ra3 49. Rh6+ Ke7 50. Rxh5 Rc2+ 51. Kg1 Nd6 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Aseeva, Marina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E24"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. e4 d6 9. Bd3 e5 10. Ne2 b6 11. 0-0 Ba6 12. f4 Nd7 13. Ng3 g6 14. f5 f6 15. fxg6 hxg6 16. Qg4 Nf8 17. Qf3 Nb3 18. Rb1 Nxc1 19. Rbxc1 Nh7 20. Qg4 Nf8 21. Rf2 Qd7 22. Qd1 Nh7 23. Be2 Kd8 24. Bg4 Qe8 25. Qb3 Kc7 26. Ra1 Qe7 27. Qa4 Bb7 28. Qb5 Ng5 29. Raf1 Nh7 30. a4 Qe8 31. Qb3 Ba6 32. Qa2 Rb8 33. Rb1 Qe7 34. a5 b5 35. cxb5 Rxb5 36. Rxb5 Bxb5 37. a6 Rb8 38. c4 Be8 39. Rb2 Qd8 40. Qa5+ Rb6 41. Rxb6 axb6 42. Qd2 Kb8 43. h4 Ka7 44. Qh6 Qe7 45. h5 gxh5 46. Nf5 Qc7 47. Nxd6 Qxd6 48. Qxh7+ Kxa6 49. Bc8+ Ka5 50. Qa7+ Kb4 51. Qa2 Ba4 52. Ba6 Qd7 53. Qd2+ Kb3 54. Qe3+ Kb4 55. Qe1+ Ka3 56. Qc3+ Ka2 57. Qf3 Qg4 58. Qxg4 hxg4 59. Kf2 Kb3 60. d6 Bd7 61. Ke3 Kc3 62. Bb5 Be6 63. Ba6 Bd7 64. Bb5 Be6 65. Ba6 Bd7 66. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Karalkin, Maksim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. h3 b5 8. a3 Na5 9. e3 e6 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. 0-0 Bd6 12. Ne5 Nc4 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Rfc1 0-0 15. Rc2 Nxb2 16. Bxb5 axb5 17. Qxb5 Nc4 18. Qxb7 Nxa3 19. Rcc1 Qe7 20. Qa6 Ra8 21. Qd3 Rfc8 22. Nb5 Nxb5 23. Qxb5 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Bxe5 25. Bxe5 Ne4 26. Qa6 Qd7 27. Qb6 h6 28. f3 Nd2 29. Ra7 Qc6 30. Qxc6 Rxc6 31. Rc7 Rb6 32. h4 Rb1+ 33. Kf2 Nc4 34. Bf4 Rb2+ 35. Kg1 h5 36. Ra7 Rb3 37. Kf2 Rb2+ 38. Kg1 Rb1+ 39. Kf2 Rb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karasev, Vladimir I"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 c5 5. c4 Be7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 c4 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Ne5 Bf5 10. b3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 a5 13. bxc4 Ne4 14. Qb3 Ra6 15. cxd5 Rb6 16. Bxa5 Rxb3 17. Bxd8 Rb2 18. Be7 Re8 19. d6 Nd2 20. Rfc1 f6 21. Bd5+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Nikitinyh, Boris Aleksandrovic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Qc2 a6 11. a4 b6 12. Rfd1 Bb7 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Qf4 15. Ng3 Rad8 16. b4 c5 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. b5 e5 19. Qc1 g6 20. Rd6 a5 21. Qd1 e4 22. Qd2 Qxd2 23. Nxd2 e3 24. Nb3 exf2+ 25. Kxf2 Ra8 26. Rad1 Re7 27. Bf3 Bxf3 28. gxf3 Kg7 29. Re1 Rxe1 30. Kxe1 Ne5 31. Nxc5 Nxc4 32. Rd4 Nb6 33. Nge4 Nfd5 34. Kd2 Re8 35. Nd7 Nxd7 36. Rxd5 Nb6 37. Rd4 f5 38. Nc5 Rc8 39. Nb7 Nc4+ 40. Kd3 Ne5+ 41. Ke2 Rc2+ 42. Kd1 Rxh2 43. f4 Ng4 44. Rd7+ Kf6 45. Nxa5 Ke6 46. Rd8 Rb2 47. Nc6 h5 48. Kc1 Rb3 49. Kc2 Ra3 50. Rd4 Ra2+ 51. Kb3 Ra1 52. Kb2 Re1 53. b6 Re2+ 54. Kb3 Re3+ 55. Kb4 Re1 56. Ka5 Rb1 57. Nb4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gritsenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. Bf4 Ng6 9. Bg3 0-0 10. c3 Be7 11. Nbd2 b6 12. Nb3 Bb7 13. Nbd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 a6 15. Qg4 Qd7 16. h4 f5 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. h5 Nf8 19. Be5 Rf7 20. Rae1 Re8 21. f4 Bf6 22. Nf3 Qd8 23. Ng5 Bxg5 24. fxg5 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Nd7 26. Bf6 Qc7 27. h6 Ne5 28. Bxe5 Qxe5 29. Qh5 Qe3+ 30. Kh1 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Black "Orlov, Nikolay I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 c6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 Qb6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Be7 11. Ne5 0-0 12. Rac1 Qd8 13. b3 Re8 14. h3 Bb4 15. Qe2 g6 16. Qf3 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Nd7 18. Bf4 Qa5 19. Ne2 Qxa2 20. Rb1 Qa5 21. Ng3 Qd8 22. Ne2 Nf8 23. Nc1 Bd6 24. Nd3 Bxf4 25. Qxf4 Ne6 26. Qg4 h5 27. Qd1 Ng5 28. Rb2 Ne4 29. Ne5 Kg7 30. Qe1 h4 31. Qb4 Qc7 32. Qe1 Rh8 33. Ng4 Rae8 34. Qa5 a6 35. Qe1 Nd6 36. Qc3 Rh5 37. Re2 Rg5 38. Ne5 f6 39. Nf3 Rh5 40. Rc2 Rhh8 41. Nh2 Ne4 42. Qe1 Kf7 43. Nf3 Qd7 44. Qc1 g5 45. Nh2 Rhg8 46. Ng4 Rgf8 47. f4 gxf4 48. Rxf4 Ke7 49. Qe1 Rh8 50. Qb4+ Kd8 51. Nxf6 Nxf6 52. Rxf6 Rxe3 53. Rd6 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2006.06.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kuzmin, Yuriy"]
[Black "Stepaniants, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2006.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.07.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bg6 8. Bf4 e6 9. Qe2 Bd6 10. Bg3 Bh5 11. 0-0-0 Qc7 12. Kb1 Nd7 13. c4 0-0-0 14. c5 Bxg3 15. hxg3 Bg6 16. Nd2 Bxd3+ 17. Qxd3 Nxc5 18. Qc2 Na6 19. Rh4 h5 20. Rdh1 Qa5 21. Nf3 Nb4 22. Qc3 Qf5+ 23. Ka1 Nc2+ 24. Kb1 Nxd4+ 25. Ka1 Nc2+ 26. Kb1 Ne1+ 0-1

