[Event "Dresden Uhlmann Jubilee"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2012.03.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2012.03.25"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 147 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. Nh4 g6 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. cxd5 d6 11. Rb1 a6 12. a4 Nbd7 13. b3 Rb8 14. Bf4 Nh5 15. Bd2 Bc8 16. Nf3 Re8 17. Re1 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. b4 Nhf6 20. bxc5 b4 21. c6 bxc3 22. cxd7 Nxd7 23. Be3 Qc7 24. Rxb8 Nxb8 25. Bd4 Qc4 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Qa1 Kg8 28. Rc1 Bg4 29. Qxc3 Qxc3 30. Rxc3 Rxe2 31. h3 Bxf3 32. Bxf3 Re8 33. Rc7 Rd8 34. Bg4 Na6 35. Ra7 Nc5 36. h4 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Dresden Uhlmann Jubilee"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2012.03.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.03.25"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 147 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 Be6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. a3 Qd7 10. Bd2 Rad8 11. Rc1 f6 12. Ne4 b6 13. Qc2 Nd4 14. Nxd4 exd4 15. b4 h6 16. Be1 f5 17. Nd2 c5 18. bxc5 Bxc5 19. Nb3 Bxa3 20. Ra1 Nb4 21. Qb1 Qa4 22. Qb2 Bxb2 23. Rxa4 Nc2 24. Ra2 Nxe1 25. Rxb2 Nxg2 26. Kxg2 Rd5 27. Nd2 Rb8 28. Ra1 a5 29. Nc4 Rc5 30. Rxa5 bxa5 31. Rxb8+ Kh7 32. Rd8 Bd5+ 33. f3 Bxc4 34. dxc4 Rxc4 35. Rd5 a4 36. Rxf5 Rc2 37. Kf1 a3 38. Ra5 a2 0-1

[Event "Dresden Uhlmann Jubilee"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2012.03.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Uhlmann, Wolfgang"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2012.03.25"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 147 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. e3 Bd7 7. Nge2 Bg7 8. 0-0 Qc8 9. Nf4 Rb8 10. a3 a6 11. Bd2 b5 12. Rb1 bxc4 13. dxc4 Ne5 14. b3 0-0 15. Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Re8 17. Qc2 Bh3 18. Bc3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 e6 20. Nf4 Qc6+ 21. e4 Rb7 22. f3 Reb8 23. Rfd1 Qc7 24. Nd3 Nc6 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Qc3+ e5 27. b4 Nd4 28. Rb2 f5 29. Nf2 cxb4 30. Rxb4 a5 31. Rxb7 Rxb7 32. Rd3 Qc5 33. Qc1 h6 34. Re3 Rc7 35. Qd2 a4 36. Rc3 Nb3 37. Qd3 Qd4 38. exf5 Qxd3 39. Rxd3 gxf5 40. Rxd6 Rxc4 41. Nd3 Rc2+ 42. Kh3 Rd2 43. Rd5 e4 44. fxe4 fxe4 45. Nf4 Ra2 46. Re5 Nd2 47. Kg4 Rxa3 48. Kf5 Kf7 49. Ra5 e3 50. Ra7+ Ke8 51. Ke6 Kd8 52. Kd6 Ne4+ 53. Ke5 Nc5 54. Kd6 Ne4+ 55. Ke5 Nd2 56. Kd6 Kc8 57. Kc6 Rc3+ 58. Kb5 a3 59. Kb4 Rb3+ 60. Kc5 Kb8 61. Ra4 Nf3 62. Kc4 Nd2+ 63. Kd4 Nb1 64. Kc4 Rb2 65. Kd3 a2 66. Kc4 Rxh2 67. Kb3 e2 68. Nxe2 Rxe2 69. Rxa2 Rxa2 70. Kxa2 Nd2 71. Kb2 Ne4 72. g4 0-1

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Chernikov, Oleg L"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E03"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qa4 a6 7. Qxc4 b5 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. Bf4 Nd5 10. Bd2 c5 11. 0-0 Rc8 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Qb3 0-0 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Bd5 16. Qd1 Nb6 17. Qd2 Nc4 18. Qe1 Qe7 19. a3 Nd6 20. Bb4 Ne4 21. Bxc5 Rxc5 22. Qb4 Qc7 23. Qd4 Rc4 24. Qe3 Rc8 25. Rfd1 Nd6 26. Ne1 Nf5 27. Qd2 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Nd4 29. Qd3 e5 30. Kg1 g6 31. Rab1 h5 32. e3 e4 33. Qd2 Nb3 34. Qd6 Nc5 35. Qxc7 Rxc7 36. Rbc1 Nd3 37. Nxd3 exd3 38. Rb1 Rd7 39. Rd2 Rc5 1-0

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ivkov, Borislav"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Qd2 d6 11. Rc1 0-0 12. Be2 Nc5 13. f3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. 0-0 Be6 16. b3 Qe8 17. Rfe1 a6 18. Bf1 Qf7 19. Nd5 Rac8 20. Bg5 Rfe8 21. b4 Nd7 22. Rxe6 Qxe6 23. Re1 Be5 24. f4 Qf7 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. c5 e6 27. Nc3 b5 28. a4 Rb8 29. axb5 axb5 30. Qd6 Qg7 31. c6 Nf8 32. c7 Rbc8 33. Bd8 f4 34. Bxb5 1-0

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 0-0 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 c6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. 0-0 e5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. c4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3 Qa5 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. Nd2 Bb4 9. Qc2 0-0 10. Bd3 c5 11. Nb3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Qc7 13. dxc5 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Nd7 15. Bd3 h6 16. 0-0 Nxc5 17. Nxc5 Qxc5 18. Rfd1 b6 19. Be4 Rb8 20. Qa4 Bb7 21. Bxb7 Rxb7 22. c4 Rc8 23. Rd4 e5 24. Rd5 Qxc4 25. Qxc4 Rxc4 26. Rxe5 Rd7 27. Re8+ Kh7 28. g3 Ra4 29. h4 h5 30. Re5 g6 31. a3 Kg7 32. Kg2 Kf6 33. Re8 b5 34. Rb1 a6 35. Rb3 Rc4 36. Ra8 Rd6 37. Ra7 Ke6 38. Rb4 Rdc6 39. Rb2 Rd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Vasiukov, Evgeni"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nf3 Re8 6. 0-0 e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8. dxc3 Nc6 9. Qc2 Qe7 10. b3 d6 11. Nh3 Qe5 12. Rd1 Bf5 13. Be3 Bxh3 14. Bxh3 Qh5 15. Bg2 Ng4 16. h3 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Qg5 18. Kf2 Re6 19. Bxe4 Rae8 20. Bf3 Rg6 21. g4 Qxe3+ 22. Kg2 h5 23. Qd2 hxg4 24. hxg4 Qxd2 25. Rxd2 Ne5 26. Kg3 Nxg4 27. Bxg4 Re4 28. Kf3 Rgxg4 29. e3 f5 30. c5 dxc5 31. Rd5 g6 32. Rxc5 c6 33. Rd1 Re7 34. Rd4 Rg1 35. Rd6 Kf7 36. Rc4 Rf1+ 37. Ke2 Rh1 38. Rcd4 Rh2+ 0-1

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Uhlmann, Wolfgang"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Re8 7. Nd5 Bf8 8. d3 Nxd5 9. cxd5 Nb4 10. Qb3 h6 11. Bd2 Na6 12. Bc3 d6 13. Nd2 Nc5 14. Qc2 Bd7 15. b3 c6 16. b4 Na6 17. a4 cxd5 18. Bxd5 Rc8 19. Rfb1 Qc7 20. Nc4 Bc6 21. Ne3 Bxd5 22. Nxd5 Qc6 23. Qb3 Nc7 24. Ne3 d5 25. Rc1 Qe6 26. d4 e4 27. b5 Be7 28. a5 Bg5 29. Bd2 Qd7 30. Rab1 Ne6 31. Qb4 Be7 32. Qa4 Bf6 33. Bc3 Bg5 34. Bd2 Bf6 35. Nf5 h5 36. Bb4 Nxd4 37. Nxd4 Bxd4 38. e3 Bf6 39. Bc5 a6 40. Qb4 axb5 41. Rd1 Qc6 42. Bd4 Bxd4 43. Rxd4 b6 44. Qxb5 bxa5 45. Qxc6 Rxc6 46. Rxd5 a4 47. Ra1 Ra8 48. Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nikitin, Aleksander S"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Nb3 b5 8. Bc5 Ng6 9. Bxf8 Nxf8 10. Qd2 Qe7 11. 0-0-0 Ng6 12. h4 0-0 13. h5 Nge5 14. h6 g6 15. f4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Nd4 Nd8 18. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Bykhovsky, Anatoly A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Nc3 c5 7. d4 Nc6 8. Be2 cxd4 9. exd4 Ne4 10. 0-0 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 b6 12. Qc2 Bf6 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Ne5 Bb7 15. Bf3 Rac8 16. Ng4 Rfd8 17. cxd5 Nxd4 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Bxd4 Qxf3 20. Qxc8 Qxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Bxc8 22. dxe6 Bxe6 23. f3 f6 24. Kf2 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial Senior"]
[Site "Suzdal"]
[Date "2011.08.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zaitsev, Igor A"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2011.08.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qe3 b5 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 Ne5 13. Qe2 Bc5 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. Nxe3 0-0 16. f4 Nc6 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Rd2 Rfd8 19. Rfd1 Na5 20. Rd4 Nc6 21. Rd6 Ne7 22. Qd2 Nd5 23. Nxd5 exd5 24. e5 Qc5+ 25. Qf2 Rac8 26. Qxc5 Rxc5 27. Rd2 Bc6 28. b3 Kf8 29. Bxd5 Bxd5 30. R6xd5 Rc7 31. Rd6 a5 32. R6d5 Ra7 33. Rc5 Ke7 34. Rdd5 Rda8 35. Kf2 f6 36. exf6+ Kxf6 37. Ke3 Ke7 38. Re5+ Kf7 39. Rf5+ Ke7 40. Rce5+ Kd6 41. Kd2 Rc7 42. Rxa5 Rac8 43. c4 bxc3+ 44. Kc2 Re8 45. Rad5+ Ke7 46. Rfe5+ Kf7 47. Rxe8 Kxe8 48. a5 Kd8 49. a6 Kc8 50. Ra5 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.01.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bronnikova, Elizaveta"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2009"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Na4 0-0 11. c4 Bb7 12. e5 Nd7 13. f4 a5 14. b3 Nc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5+ 16. Be3 Be7 17. f5 exf5 18. Rxf5 g6 19. Raf1 Bc8 20. R5f2 Be6 21. Kh1 Bh4 22. Rf6 Bxf6 23. exf6 dxc4 24. Bxc4 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Re8 26. Qf4 Qd3 27. Bg1 Kh8 28. Qh6 Rg8 29. Rf3 Qxf3 30. gxf3 a4 31. f4 axb3 32. axb3 Ra1 33. Qg5 Rb1 34. Qg3 Rb8 35. f5 R1xb3 36. Qc7 R3b7 37. Qxc6 gxf5 38. Qg2 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2008.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2009"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd2 0-0 8. 0-0-0 b5 9. cxb5 c5 10. e4 Bb7 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Ne4 Be7 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nxc5 Bxc5 15. Ng5 g6 16. Ne4 Bd4 17. Bc3 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Rc8 19. Rxd4 Qxd4 20. cxd4 Rxc2+ 21. Kxc2 Bxe4+ 22. Kb3 Rd8 23. f3 Bb7 24. Bc4 Rxd4 25. Kc3 Rd7 26. a4 Kf8 27. a5 Ke7 28. Rb1 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-YUG m"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2007.11.08"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Matanovic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2007.11.08"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Yugoslavia"]
[BlackTeam "Soviet Union"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "YUG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Nb3 d6 8. Bd3 Ng6 9. 0-0 Be7 10. f4 0-0 11. Qf3 Bd7 12. a4 Na5 13. Nd2 Rc8 14. Qf2 Rc6 15. g3 Bf6 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. h4 Rc8 18. h5 Nf8 19. g4 Rxc3 20. bxc3 Bxc3 21. Ra2 d5 22. e5 Nc6 23. Bb6 Qb8 24. Nb1 Bb4 25. c3 Be7 26. g5 Be8 27. a5 Nd7 28. Be3 Qc7 29. Qc2 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg-Moscow m"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shabanov, Yuri"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2005.05.14"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 106 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. Qe1 0-0 9. Bd2 Rb8 10. Kh1 b5 11. Nd1 a5 12. Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0405"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2005.01.16"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Weber, Ulrich"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wiesbaden Dotzheim"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. d3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. 0-0 e5 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 Bc5 9. Qe1 0-0 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. a4 Rfe8 12. h3 Be6 13. Qe2 b5 14. Ncd2 a6 15. Ng5 Nf8 16. Kh1 h6 17. Nxe6 Nxe6 18. c3 Nd7 19. Qg4 Bf8 20. Nb3 bxa4 21. Rxa4 Reb8 22. Nd2 Nec5 23. Ra2 Nd3 24. Qe2 Nxc1 25. Rxc1 Qb7 26. Rb1 Re8 27. Rba1 Bd6 28. b3 Nb8 29. Bf1 Bc7 30. Qh5 Ra7 31. Bc4 Bb6 32. Nf3 Qe7 33. Kg2 a5 34. Nh4 Rd7 35. Nf5 Qg5 36. Qe2 Red8 37. h4 Qf6 38. Ne3 Qe7 39. Nf5 Qf6 40. Ne3 Qe7 41. Ng4 Rd6 42. Qf3 h5 43. Nh2 g6 44. Qe2 Kg7 45. Nf3 f6 46. Rb2 Nd7 47. b4 axb4 48. Rxb4 Bc5 49. Rb7 Rb8 50. Rab1 Qd8 51. Ba2 Kh6 52. Qc4 Rxb7 53. Rxb7 Qa8 54. Rxd7 Rxd7 55. Qxc5 Qxa2 56. Qf8+ Rg7 57. Qh8+ Rh7 58. Qxf6 Qf7 59. Qg5+ Kg7 60. Qxe5+ Qf6 61. Qc5 Rh8 62. Ng5 1-0

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0405"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Giesen, Dieter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Wiesbaden"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. dxc3 Qe7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Bg5 0-0 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Qf5 d6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. Nh4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nc6 15. e4 a5 16. b3 Ne7 17. Rad1 f5 18. exf5 f6 19. f4 exf4 20. Rxf4 Nc6 21. Kf2 Re7 22. Re1 Rxe1 23. Kxe1 Re8+ 24. Kd2 Ne5 25. Ng2 Nf7 26. Ne3 c6 27. Nc2 Ng5 28. Kd3 Kf8 29. Nd4 Re1 30. Nxc6 Rd1+ 31. Kc2 Re1 32. Nd4 Ra1 33. Kb2 Re1 34. Rf2 Re5 35. Re2 h5 36. Kc2 Kf7 37. Kd3 d5 38. cxd5 Rxd5 39. h4 Nf3 40. Ke4 Nxd4 41. cxd4 Rb5 42. Rc2 a4 43. bxa4 Rb1 44. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0405"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.11.14"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Cicak, Slavko"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Schoeneck"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bd7 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. Nxc6 Bxc6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. f4 Nc5 13. Rad1 Rc8 14. Bd4 d5 15. e5 Nxd3 16. cxd3 Bd7 17. Nf3 Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0405"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.11.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Donchenko, Anatoly G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Hungen Lich"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. a3 Bg7 6. Rb1 a5 7. e4 d6 8. d3 0-0 9. Nge2 Bd7 10. 0-0 Rb8 11. Bd2 b6 12. h3 Ne8 13. f4 Nc7 14. Kh2 b5 15. cxb5 Nxb5 16. Nxb5 Rxb5 17. Bc3 Qb8 18. Qd2 Rb3 19. f5 Bxc3 20. Nxc3 f6 21. fxg6 hxg6 22. e5 Nxe5 23. Bd5+ Kg7 24. Bxb3 Qxb3 25. g4 Rh8 26. Kg3 Qg8 27. Rh1 Qh7 28. h4 Bxg4 29. Rbe1 Qh5 30. Qf4 Bf5 31. Nd5 Kf7 32. Rhf1 g5 33. Qa4 Be6 34. Nc7 c4 35. Re4 gxh4+ 36. Kh2 Qg5 37. Kh1 Rg8 38. Qc2 cxd3 39. Nxe6 dxc2 40. Nxg5+ Rxg5 41. Rc1 Nf3 42. Rc4 h3 43. R4xc2 e5 44. b4 axb4 45. axb4 e4 46. Re2 h2 47. Rg2 Rb5 48. Rb1 Ke6 49. Rg3 d5 50. Rxf3 exf3 51. Kxh2 Ke5 52. Kg3 Ke4 53. Re1+ Kd4 54. Re6 Rxb4 55. Kxf3 Kd3 56. Rxf6 d4 57. Kf2 Rb2+ 58. Ke1 Rb1+ 59. Kf2 Kd2 60. Rf8 d3 61. Ra8 Kd1 0-1

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.04.25"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Burmeister, Rick"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Jena Glas"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 a6 5. Nh3 b5 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Rc8 11. Bg5 Bc5 12. Qd3 e5 13. Rad1 0-0 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxd7 Bc6 16. Qf5 Qe7 17. c3 a5 18. Kh1 g6 19. Qg5 f6 20. Qg4 Qb7 21. Qe2 Qf7 22. f4 Qxa2 23. Ra1 Qe6 24. Rxa5 Ra8 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. fxe5 Qxe5 27. Nf4 Be7 28. Qc2 Ra4 29. Nd5 Kg7 30. b3 Ra8 31. Nxe7 Qxe7 32. e5 Qb7 33. exf6+ Kf7 34. b4 Ra3 35. g4 Rxc3 36. Qa2+ Rc4 37. Bxc6 Qxc6+ 38. Kg1 Kf8 39. h3 Rc2 0-1

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.04.24"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Gazic, Josip"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Kassel Hermania"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nd5 Nxd5 6. cxd5 Nd4 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 Qe7 9. d3 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 f5 11. Qb3 Bd6 12. Bd2 a5 13. Rac1 Kh8 14. e4 fxe4 15. Bxe4 Bc5 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Rxf1+ 18. Rxf1 d6 19. Rf2 b6 20. Qd1 g6 21. Qf1 Kg7 22. Rc2 Ba6 23. Qc1 Rc8 24. Rc3 Qf7 25. Bg2 Kh8 26. Qc2 Bb7 27. e4 Qd7 28. Qf2 Kg7 29. d4 Rf8 30. Qd2 Rf7 31. dxe5 dxe5 32. Qg5 Qd6 33. h4 c6 34. h5 h6 35. Qxg6+ Qxg6 36. hxg6 Rf6 37. Bh3 Rd6 38. Bf5 c5 39. g4 Ba6 40. Kf2 Bb5 41. Rh3 Bd7 42. Ke3 b5 43. g5 Bxf5 44. exf5 hxg5 45. Rh7+ Kg8 46. Ke4 g4 47. Kxe5 g3 48. Kxd6 g2 49. f6 g1Q 50. f7+ 1-0

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.03.28"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Grabarczyk, Miroslaw"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Griesheim"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 Nc6 7. Bd2 b5 8. Qc1 Bd6 9. Bg2 Rb8 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Rd1 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nc3 Bc6 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Nd5 Qe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.02.15"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Giesen, Dieter"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wiesbaden"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 a6 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. 0-0 c5 9. Nf3 Ng6 10. Re1 d6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh4 Nxh4 13. Nxh4 g6 14. f4 f5 15. Nf3 Be7 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Qh5+ Kd7 19. fxg5 Kc7 20. Rad1 Qg8 21. Qh4 Bb7 22. g6 Rd8 23. Qe7+ Rd7 24. Qxe6 hxg6 25. Qxg8 Rxg8 26. Nd5+ Bxd5 27. Rxd5 a5 28. c4 a4 29. b3 f4 30. Rg5 axb3 31. axb3 Rb8 32. Rb1 Rg7 33. Kf2 Rh8 34. h3 Rh5 35. Rxh5 gxh5 36. b4 Rg3 37. bxc5 dxc5 38. Re1 h4 39. Re5 f3 40. Rxc5+ Kd6 41. Rd5+ Kc6 42. gxf3 Rxh3 43. Rh5 Rh2+ 44. Kg1 Rh3 45. Kg2 Rg3+ 46. Kf2 Rh3 47. Ke3 Rh1 48. Kf4 Rc1 49. Rxh4 Rxc4+ 50. Kg3 Rc1 51. Rd4 Rg1+ 52. Kf4 Rg8 53. Ke3 Re8+ 54. Re4 Rf8 55. f4 Kd7 56. Rd4+ Ke7 57. Ke4 Ke6 58. Ra4 Rb8 59. Ra6+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2004.02.14"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Weber, Ulrich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Dotzheim"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 a6 5. b3 b5 6. Bb2 e6 7. d4 Bd6 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. f4 bxc4 12. bxc4 c5 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Rab1 Rfc8 15. Na4 Rc7 16. Bc3 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Bc6 18. Nxd6 Bxa4 19. Ne4 Nd5 20. Ba5 Rca7 21. Nc3 Bb5 22. e4 Nxc3 23. Bxc3 Qd6 24. Rbd1 cxd4 25. Bxb5 axb5 26. Rxd4 Qc5 27. Bb2 Rxa2 28. Rf2 Qxd4 29. Bxd4 Rxe2 30. Rxe2 Ra4 31. Rd2 Nf6 32. Be5 h6 33. Bxf6 gxf6 34. Re2 Rc4 35. g3 b4 36. Kf2 Kf8 37. Ke3 e5 38. Ra2 b3 39. Ra8+ Ke7 40. Rb8 Rc2 41. Kd3 Rxh2 42. Rxb3 Rg2 43. Kc4 Rd2 44. Rb8 Rd4+ 45. Kc5 Rxe4 46. fxe5 fxe5 47. Kd5 Re3 48. Rb6 f6 49. Rb7+ Kf8 50. Ke6 Rf3 51. Rh7 e4 52. Rxh6 e3 53. Rh4 Kg7 54. Rg4+ Kh6 55. Kd5 Rf5+ 56. Kd4 Re5 57. Rh4+ Kg5 58. Rh1 e2 59. Re1 Kg4 60. Kd3 Kf3 0-1

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2004.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Acs, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5 4. Nxb4 axb4 5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Nf6 7. Qe5+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Kxe7 9. b3 Nc6 10. Bb2 d6 11. f3 Nd7 12. Bxg7 Rg8 13. Bb2 Rg5 14. Nh3 Rga5 15. Nf4 Rxa2 16. Nd5+ Kf8 17. Rb1 Nc5 18. Nxc7 R8a5 19. Nb5 Bf5 20. e4 Nxe4 21. Bd3 Nc3 22. Bxf5 Nxb1 23. Bf6 Nd2 24. Bxh7 Ne5 25. Nxd6 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2004.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lobron, Eric"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Ne5 9. f4 Nc4 10. Bxc4 Qxc4 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. c4 Qe4 14. Qd2 Bb4 15. Qf2 0-0 16. a3 Bc5 17. Rae1 d6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Bxc5 Qxc4 20. exd6 Bd7 21. Qe3 Rac8 22. Bd4 Qd5 23. Qe5 Qxe5 24. Bxe5 Rc2 25. Rf3 Rfc8 26. Rg3 g6 27. h4 Kf7 28. h5 Rg8 29. Ree3 Bc6 30. Rd3 Ke8 31. Kh2 Kd7 32. Rde3 Bd5 33. Rg5 Bc6 34. Rh3 Be4 35. hxg6 Bxg6 36. Rb3 b5 37. a4 Rb8 38. axb5 Rxb5 39. Rxb5 axb5 40. Rg3 b4 41. Re3 Rd2 42. Re1 Kc6 43. Kh3 h5 44. g3 Bf5+ 45. Kh4 Rh2+ 46. Kg5 Rg2 47. Rc1+ Kb5 48. Kf6 1-0

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2004.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Cramling, Pia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Bb4 4. Nge2 c6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 c5 7. Ndb5 d5 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 d4 10. Na4 0-0 11. Be2 Qe7 12. exd4 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Nc6 14. Qe3 Qd7 15. Qd3 Qxd3 16. Bxd3 Rd8 17. Be2 Nd4 18. Bd1 Bf5 19. Be3 Rac8 20. Rc1 Ng4 21. Bxg4 Bxg4 22. f3 Be6 23. Kf2 Nb3 24. Rcd1 b6 25. c5 bxc5 26. Nxc5 Nxc5 27. Bxc5 h6 28. b4 a6 29. h4 Bc4 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Rc1 Bb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2004.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ivanov, Sergey"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Rd1 Nh5 9. Be5 f6 10. Bg3 f5 11. Bd3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Nf6 13. c5 Ng4 14. b4 b5 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 a5 17. a3 Rf7 18. Ne2 axb4 19. axb4 Bf8 20. Nd4 Ra6 21. 0-0 Rfa7 22. Rb1 Bd7 23. f4 h5 24. Rfc1 Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2003.12.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Brynell, Stellan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Nxc3 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qc2 c5 9. Be2 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 Qd6 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. b4 cxb4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Bb2 Re8 15. f4 Nc6 16. Bf3 f6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. fxe5 Rxe5 19. Rfc1 Bd7 20. Ra6 Rh5 21. g3 Rd5 22. Qc4 Kh8 23. Bd4 Qe6 24. Bc3 Qh3 25. Qf1 Qh5 26. e4 Rb5 27. e5 Bh3 28. Qf2 fxe5 29. Rxa7 Rab8 30. Re1 h6 31. Re7 Re8 32. Qe2 Qg6 33. Qe4 Qh5 34. g4 Bxg4 35. Rxe8+ Qxe8 36. Qxg4 Qe7 37. Qf5 e4 38. Qxe4 Rg5+ 39. Kh1 Qc5 40. Ra1 1-0

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2003.12.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e4 dxe4 8. fxe4 0-0 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Be3 Bh5 11. h3 c6 12. g4 Bg6 13. Bd3 b5 14. Qe2 b4 15. axb4 Bxb4 16. Bg5 Nbd7 17. e5 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Qe8 19. 0-0 Nd5 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21. Qb3 a5 22. Qxd5 Nb6 23. Qe4 Qe6 24. Rf2 f5 25. gxf5 Rxf5 26. Raf1 Raf8 27. Bc1 h6 28. Qg4 h5 29. Qe4 Be7 30. h4 Qd5 31. Qxd5+ Nxd5 32. Bg5 Bb4 33. e6 Re8 34. Re2 Bd6 35. Nd2 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Bf4 37. Nc4 Bxg5 38. hxg5 Nf4 39. Re4 Nxe6 40. Ke1 Nc7 41. Rxe8+ Nxe8 42. Nxa5 h4 43. Kf2 Kf7 44. Nc4 Nc7 45. Kf3 h3 46. Kg3 Kg6 47. Kxh3 Kxg5 48. Kg3 Kf5 49. Kf3 Nb5 50. Ne3+ Ke6 51. Ke4 Nd6+ 52. Kf4 g5+ 53. Kxg5 Nb5 54. d5+ Ke5 55. Kg6 Ke4 56. Kf6 Kxe3 57. Ke6 Kd4 58. d6 Nxd6 59. Kxd6 Kc4 60. Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Rilton Cup 33rd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2003.12.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2003.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. b3 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. Ne5 Bxe2 8. Nxe2 Nbd7 9. Bb2 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Stuerzenbaum, Arthur"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. f4 a6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6 8. Bd3 Bc5 9. Qe2 b5 10. Be3 Bb7 11. 0-0 b4 12. Nd1 Nf6 13. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 14. Nf2 0-0 15. Kh1 e5 16. Ng4 Nxg4 17. Qxg4 f5 18. Qe2 fxe4 19. Bxe4 d5 20. Bf3 e4 21. Bg4 Rf6 22. Bd7 Qd6 23. Ba4 Rxf4 24. Rxf4 Qxf4 25. Rf1 Qd6 26. Bb3 Rf8 27. Rd1 Qe5 28. h3 e3 29. c3 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rf2 31. Qd3 Kf8 32. Re1 Qg5 33. Rf1 d4 0-1

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Litvinov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. Be2 a6 8. d4 b5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. Rfd1 b4 13. Na4 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Bd3 h6 17. Qe2 a5 18. Ne5 Qe7 19. Ng4 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Nxh6+ Kh7 22. Ng4 f6 23. h3 e5 24. Rc2 Bc6 25. Nh2 f5 26. Rcd2 a4 27. Rd5 Bxd5 28. Rxd5 Bd6 29. f4 exf4 30. Qh5+ Kg8 31. Rxf5 Rxf5 32. Qxf5 Rc5 33. Qg4 f3 34. Bd4 Bxh2+ 35. Kxh2 Rg5 36. Qc8+ Kh7 37. gxf3 exf3 38. Qc6 Rf5 39. e4 Qg5 40. Be3 Kg8 0-1

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Tchetchelnitski, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. b3 d6 7. d4 Qe8 8. Bb2 Bd8 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Ne1 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. e4 Qg6 13. Qe2 fxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Qh6 16. Nd3 Ng6 17. f4 Bh3 18. Bg2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 exf4 20. Qe6+ Kh8 21. Nxf4 Bf6 22. Nxg6+ Qxg6 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Rae1 Rf7 25. Qe3 a5 26. Qd4 b6 27. Re6 Kg7 28. Rf4 h5 29. h4 Rg8 30. Qf2 Rgf8 31. Qf3 Rg8 32. Rf5 Rh8 33. Qe4 Rg8 34. Rg5 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zunker, Reinhard"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2184"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. g3 b5 8. a4 b4 9. Nce2 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nf6 11. 0-0 Ne5 12. f3 Nc4 13. Bc1 e5 14. Nb3 d5 15. Bg5 dxe4 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. fxe4 Ne3 18. Qd3 Nxf1 19. Rxf1 Be7 20. c4 bxc3 21. Qxc3 Qb6+ 22. Kh1 Rc8 23. Qf3 Rc4 24. Nd2 Rc2 25. Qd3 Rxb2 26. Nc4 Rb3 27. Qc2 Qb4 28. Na5 Rb2 29. Qc1 Rxe2 30. Nxb7 0-1

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Bogorad, Michail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 d6 6. Rb1 a5 7. e4 h5 8. Nge2 h4 9. 0-0 hxg3 10. hxg3 Bg4 11. f3 Be6 12. d3 Qc8 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. cxd5 Nd4 15. Be3 Nxe2+ 16. Qxe2 Nf6 17. d4 b6 18. Rfc1 Qa6 19. Qxa6 Rxa6 20. Bf1 Ra8 21. Bb5+ Kf8 22. Bc6 Rc8 23. g4 cxd4 24. Bxd4 Bh6 25. Rc3 Bf4 26. Bxb6 Kg7 27. Ba4 Rb8 28. Bc7 Rbc8 29. Bb6 Bh2+ 30. Kf2 Be5 31. Bxa5 Rh2+ 32. Ke3 Rch8 33. Kd3 Rf2 34. Kc4 Rc8+ 35. Bc6 Bxc3 36. Bxc3 Rxf3 37. g5 Rxc3+ 38. Kxc3 Nxe4+ 39. Kd4 Nxg5 40. b4 e5+ 41. Kc4 f5 42. b5 Ne4 43. Rb2 f4 44. b6 f3 45. b7 Rf8 46. Bd7 Rb8 47. a4 Nc5 48. a5 Kf6 49. Bh3 Kg5 50. Rb5 Kh4 51. Bf1 e4 52. Rxc5 Rxb7 53. a6 Rb1 54. a7 Ra1 55. Rc7 e3 56. Re7 Kg3 57. Rxe3 Kf2 58. Rb3 Rxa7 59. Bd3 g5 60. Rb6 Rd7 61. Kb5 Rf7 62. Rxd6 g4 63. Rg6 g3 64. d6 g2 65. Be4 g1Q 66. Rxg1 Kxg1 67. Bxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2003.11.23"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Cicak, Slavko"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Schoeneck"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. c4 Nb4 6. a3 N4c6 7. b4 d6 8. exd6 Bxd6 9. b5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. d3 Nd7 12. a4 0-0 13. Be2 Qc7 14. Nd2 Nc5 15. Ba3 a5 16. Bxc5 Bxc5 17. 0-0 Bb4 18. Rc1 b6 19. Nb3 Bc3 20. Bf3 Rb8 21. Bc6 Bb7 22. Bxb7 Rxb7 23. f4 Qe7 24. c5 bxc5 25. Rxc3 dxc3 26. Nxa5 Rd7 27. Qc2 Qf6 28. Nc6 c4 29. d4 Rxd4 30. Qxc3 Rxf4 31. Qxf6 Rxf6 32. Rxf6 gxf6 33. Kf2 Kg7 34. a5 e5 35. a6 e4 36. b6 c3 37. Nb4 Rb8 38. b7 1-0

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0304"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2003.11.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Marchio, Enrico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2003.11.02"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Schoeneck II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. Be2 a6 8. 0-0 e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. d3 0-0 11. Rc1 Qe7 12. Qc2 b5 13. a4 b4 14. Na2 Bb7 15. d4 e4 16. Ne5 Rac8 17. Qd2 a5 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Rc1 f5 21. g3 g5 22. f4 exf3 23. Bxf3 Nf6 24. Qd3 Bd7 25. Rc2 h5 26. Nc1 h4 27. Ne2 hxg3 28. hxg3 Ne4 29. Qa6 Kg7 30. Qxa5 g4 31. Bg2 Nxg3 32. Bc1 Nxe2+ 33. Rxe2 f4 34. Bxd5 f3 35. Rf2 Bg3 36. Rc2 Bf4 37. Qc5 Bxe3+ 38. Kf1 Qxc5 39. Rxc5 Bxc1 40. Rxc1 Kg6 41. Kf2 Kg5 42. Re1 Bf5 43. Rh1 Rd8 44. Bb7 Rxd4 45. Kg3 Rd2 46. Rg1 Rd3 47. a5 Rxb3 48. a6 Ra3 49. Rf1 b3 50. Rf2 Ra2 51. Bd5 Rxf2 52. Kxf2 Kf4 53. a7 g3+ 54. Ke1 b2 0-1

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rahls, Peter"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 d6 8. Nf3 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Nd7 10. Bb5 Bd6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. f4 Nf6 13. Rb1 Qc7 14. Rf3 Bd7 15. Nxd7 Nxd7 16. Bd3 Rfd8 17. Bd2 Nf6 18. Rb5 a6 19. Re5 b5 20. Rh3 g6 21. Qe1 b4 22. c4 Bxe5 23. fxe5 Ng4 24. Qe4 f5 25. exf6 Nxf6 26. Qxe6+ Qf7 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7 28. d5 a5 29. Rf3 Kg7 30. Be3 Ng4 31. Bd4+ Kg8 32. c5 Re8 33. d6 Ne5 34. Bxe5 Rxe5 35. c6 Rc5 36. c7 Kg7 37. Be4 Rh8 38. Rd3 Kf6 39. d7 Rxc7 40. d8Q+ Rxd8 41. Rxd8 Ke5 42. Bf3 Rc1+ 43. Kf2 Rc2+ 44. Ke3 Rxa2 45. Rd5+ Kf6 46. Rb5 g5 47. Be4 h6 48. h3 Ra1 49. Kd4 Rd1+ 50. Bd3 Rd2 51. Rxa5 Rxg2 52. Ra6+ Kg7 53. Rg6+ Kf7 54. Rxh6 b3 55. Rb6 g4 56. h4 Rh2 57. h5 g3 58. Bg6+ Kg7 59. Rxb3 Rh4+ 60. Ke5 g2 61. Rg3 Rh2 62. Kf5 Kh6 63. Kg4 Rh1 64. Rxg2 Ra1 65. Bf7 Ra4+ 66. Kf5 Ra5+ 67. Kf6 Ra6+ 68. Be6 Rb6 69. Rg1 Kh7 70. Re1 Ra6 71. Kg5 Rb6 72. h6 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Waisberg, Arnold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Bb2 Ne4 8. Qc2 f5 9. d3 Nf6 10. Nbd2 d6 11. e4 fxe4 12. Ng5 Bc8 13. dxe4 e5 14. c5 b5 15. b4 Kh8 16. Qb3 Qe8 17. Ne6 Bxe6 18. Qxe6 Nc6 19. cxd6 Bxd6 20. Qxe8 Raxe8 21. a3 Nd7 22. Rac1 Nd8 23. Nb3 Nb6 24. Na5 Na4 25. Ba1 c5 26. Rcd1 Nf7 27. Nb7 Be7 28. Rd5 cxb4 29. axb4 Bxb4 30. Rxb5 Bc3 31. h4 h6 32. Bxc3 Nxc3 33. Ra5 Rb8 34. Nc5 Rb5 35. Rxb5 Nxb5 36. Rd1 Rd8 37. Rb1 Nfd6 38. Nb7 Nc3 39. Nxd6 Rxd6 40. Rb8+ Kh7 41. Re8 Rd1+ 42. Kh2 Rd2 43. f3 Nd1 44. Kg1 a5 45. Rxe5 a4 46. Ra5 Nc3 47. Bf1 Rd1 48. Kf2 Ra1 49. Bd3 Nd1+ 50. Ke2 Nb2 51. Bc2 Rc1 52. Kd2 Rg1 53. Kc3 Nd1+ 54. Kd2 Nb2 55. e5+ Kg8 56. Kc3 Nd1+ 57. Bxd1 Rxd1 58. Rxa4 Rf1 59. Rf4 Re1 60. Kd4 Rd1+ 61. Ke4 Re1+ 62. Kd5 Rd1+ 63. Ke6 Rg1 64. g4 Ra1 65. Rd4 Rf1 66. f4 Rh1 67. h5 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Joksic, Sinisa"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Bf4 Nd5 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bc1 0-0 11. Qc2 Nb6 12. Rd1 a4 13. e4 Bd7 14. Be3 Na5 15. Nbd2 a3 16. b3 cxb3 17. axb3 Bb5 18. Nb1 Qe7 19. Nc3 Bd7 20. Ne2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Schuler, Georg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "1845"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 Nc6 6. Rb1 Rb8 7. b4 cxb4 8. axb4 0-0 9. e3 d6 10. Nge2 Ne5 11. d3 Bf5 12. e4 Bg4 13. h3 Bf3 14. 0-0 Qc8 15. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 16. Kg2 Ne5 17. Be3 b6 18. f4 Ned7 19. g4 Qb7 20. Qd2 Rbc8 21. Ng3 e6 22. Kg1 d5 23. e5 Ne8 24. c5 Nb8 25. d4 Nc6 26. f5 Qc7 27. Nb5 Qd7 28. f6 Bh8 29. Ra1 a5 30. bxa5 Nxa5 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.11.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schneider, Miloca"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Nc3 b6 6. g3 0-0 7. Bg2 Ba6 8. b3 Qe7 9. 0-0 d5 10. Ne5 c6 11. Na4 Nfd7 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Nb2 Rac8 14. Bxb4 Qxb4 15. e3 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Bxc4 17. bxc4 Qxc4 18. Rc1 Qxa2 19. Rxc6 Rxc6 20. Bxc6 Nb8 21. Bb7 Qa3 22. Qb1 Qd6 23. Rc1 Rd8 24. Rc3 g6 25. Qc2 Rd7 26. Bc8 Ra7 27. Qa4 Kg7 28. e4 Qb4 29. Qc2 Qxd4 30. Rc7 Rxc7 31. Qxc7 Qxe4 32. Qxb8 Qd4 33. Qb7 Kf8 34. Qc7 a4 35. Bd7 a3 36. Qd8+ Kg7 37. Qe7 a2 0-1

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Khanukov, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 d6 5. d3 Ne7 6. e3 c6 7. Nge2 Be6 8. b3 Qd7 9. 0-0 h5 10. Ne4 Na6 11. Ba3 Nf5 12. Ng5 Nc7 13. e4 Nh6 14. Nxe6 Nxe6 15. Bb2 h4 16. d4 hxg3 17. hxg3 Ng5 18. f3 Nh3+ 19. Bxh3 Qxh3 20. Kf2 Qh2+ 21. Ke3 Qh5 22. Rh1 Qg5+ 23. Kf2 0-0-0 24. Qc1 Qe7 25. Qe3 f5 26. dxe5 dxe5 27. Rad1 fxe4 28. Qxe4 Qc5+ 29. Kg2 Nf5 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Bc1 Qd6 32. Rh7 Rd7 33. Bg5 b6 34. g4 Nd4 35. Nxd4 exd4 36. Bf4 Qf6 37. g5 Qf8 38. Qxc6+ Kd8 39. Be5 Qc5 40. Bf6+ Ke8 41. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Joksic, Sinisa"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 Nc6 7. Bg2 Rc8 8. 0-0 Na5 9. Qd3 c5 10. Ne5 Nc6 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. dxc5 Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 Re8 10. Ne1 Nd4 11. e3 Nf5 12. Nc2 c6 13. e4 Nd4 14. Nxd4 exd4 15. Ne2 Nd7 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Qb6 18. Qc2 Qa7 19. Bb2 c5 20. Ra1 Qb8 21. Rxa8 Qxa8 22. Ra1 Qb8 23. Qa4 Rf8 24. Nf4 Ne5 25. Qb3 cxb4 26. Ra5 Nc6 27. Rb5 Bd7 28. Nd5 Qa7 29. Rb6 Be6 30. Rb5 Bd7 31. Qd1 Rb8 32. Bf1 h6 33. Kg2 Qa2 34. Nxb4 Nxb4 35. Rxb4 Bc6 36. Qb3 Qxb3 37. Rxb3 Ra8 38. Ba3 Bf8 39. Bb2 Bg7 40. Be2 Ra5 41. Rb6 Ra6 42. Rb4 f5 43. Bf3 fxe4 44. Bxe4 Bxe4+ 45. dxe4 d3 46. Kf3 Bxb2 47. Rxb2 Ra4 48. Rb6 Rxc4 49. Rxd6 Kf7 50. Rxd3 Rb4 51. Rd6 Rb2 52. h4 h5 53. Ke3 b5 54. Rb6 b4 55. f3 b3 56. Kf4 Rb1 57. Ke5 Rg1 58. Rb7+ Kg8 59. Rxb3 Rxg3 60. Kf6 Kh7 61. e5 Rg2 62. e6 Re2 63. e7 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bakhmatov, Eduard"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3 Be7 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. g4 d6 11. g5 Nd7 12. Bd3 Nde5 13. f4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Nf3 15. Qf2 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 0-0 17. h4 Qa7 18. Ne2 Bd7 19. Qxa7 Rxa7 20. Rdf1 f6 21. Rhg1 Rc7 22. f5 Rc5 23. Nd4 exf5 24. Nxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Jakobsen, Ole"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 d6 8. d3 h6 9. Bd2 Be6 10. Ne1 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Rc1 Nce7 13. Nc2 c6 14. Ne3 Qc7 15. Nexd5 Nxd5 16. Qa4 Nb6 17. Qc2 f5 18. Na4 Nxa4 19. Qxa4 Qf7 20. Qa5 Rfd8 21. Bc3 Bd5 22. Bxd5 Rxd5 23. Qa4 a6 24. Qc4 Rad8 25. b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fischer, Johann Stefan"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. d4 c5 8. Nf3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 b6 12. Be2 Bb7 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Rfd1 Rd8 15. Rac1 Nc6 16. Qe3 Ne7 17. g4 Ng6 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qe7 20. Bf3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 h5 22. gxh5 Qg5+ 23. Qg3 Qxh5 24. Rd6 Qe2 25. Rc3 Qe1+ 26. Kg2 Qe4+ 27. Kh3 Rdc8 28. Rd7 Rc5 29. f4 Rxc4 30. Rxc4 Qxc4 31. Qg5 Qf1+ 32. Kh4 Qf2+ 33. Kh3 Qf3+ 34. Qg3 Qf1+ 35. Qg2 Qxg2+ 36. Kxg2 a5 37. Rb7 Rc8 38. Rxb6 Rc2+ 39. Kg3 Kh7 40. Rb7 Kg6 41. h4 Rxa2 42. h5+ Kxh5 43. Rxf7 Ra3+ 44. Kg2 Kg4 45. f5 Ra2+ 46. Kg1 exf5 47. Rxg7+ Kf3 48. Ra7 f4 49. e6 Ra1+ 50. Kh2 Kf2 51. e7 Re1 52. Rxa5 Rxe7 53. Ra2+ Re2 54. Ra3 f3 55. Kh3 Rd2 56. Ra8 Ke2 57. Ra1 Ke3 58. Ra3+ Kf2 59. Ra8 Re2 60. Ra1 Rb2 61. Rc1 Rb6 62. Rc2+ Ke3 63. Rc3+ Ke2 64. Rc2+ Kd3 65. Ra2 Rg6 66. Ra1 f2 67. Ra3+ Ke4 68. Ra4+ Ke5 69. Ra5+ Ke6 70. Ra6+ Kd7 71. Ra7+ Ke6 72. Ra6+ Kd5 73. Ra5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Vanka, Miloslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 d5 5. c4 c6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. 0-0 Qe7 8. d3 0-0 9. Nc3 e5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nd2 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Be6 13. Nc4 Bxc4 14. bxc4 Nd7 15. Qc2 Rae8 16. e3 f4 17. exf4 exf4 18. Rae1 Qf7 19. Rxe8 Rxe8 20. Re1 Rxe1+ 21. Bxe1 Ne5 22. c5 Bb8 23. d4 Ng4 24. Bf1 Nf6 25. Qf5 Qe8 26. Bd2 fxg3 27. hxg3 Nd5 28. Bc4 Qd8 29. Bg5 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kahn, Manfred"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qc2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Qe7 5. e3 0-0 6. Be2 d6 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. Ng5 Bxc3 9. Bxg4 Ba5 10. Bf3 c6 11. d4 Nbd7 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 14. Bd3 Rad8 15. Bd2 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 d5 17. c5 Ne8 18. Qa5 Ra8 19. Qc3 e4 20. Be2 f5 21. b4 Nc7 22. f4 exf3 23. Rxf3 Rae8 24. Bd3 g6 25. Raf1 Ne6 26. a4 Ng5 27. Rg3 Kh8 28. b5 Rf6 29. b6 a6 30. Qc1 Re6 31. h4 Nf7 32. Rff3 Qxh4 33. Rh3 Qe7 0-1

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 03rd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2003.09.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Luneau, Gilles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2003.09.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 096 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.10.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 Bb7 4. Nf3 f5 5. g3 Bxf3 6. exf3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. 0-0 Rc8 9. d5 Ne7 10. Re1 exd5 11. cxd5 Kf7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. f4 h5 15. Qa4 a5 16. Rad1 Rb8 17. Nb5 Nc8 18. Qc2 Nd6 19. Nxd6+ Bxd6 20. Qxf5 Bb4 21. Re2 Kg7 22. Bf3 h4 23. Bh5 Rxh5 24. Qxh5 hxg3 25. hxg3 d6 26. a3 Bc5 27. Rde1 Qg8 28. Re7+ Kf8 29. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg-Moscow"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2003.05.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Vasiukov, Evgeni"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2003.05.03"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 095"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. d3 0-0 8. a3 h6 9. Bd2 Bg4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. Qb3 Qd7 13. Rac1 c6 14. h3 Bxh3 15. Bxh3 Qxh3 16. Qxb7 Nxd5 17. Qxc6 Nf6 18. Nh2 d5 19. Bb4 Rfc8 20. Qa6 e4 21. Bc3 Ne8 22. Bxg7 Nxg7 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 24. Qxa7 h5 25. dxe4 dxe4 26. Qe3 Qe6 27. Rc1 Rb8 28. b4 Nf5 29. Qa7 Qe8 30. g4 Ra8 31. Qc5 Ng7 32. b5 hxg4 33. Nxg4 Qe6 34. Ne3 Nf5 35. Nxf5 gxf5 36. Qc6 Rxa3 37. Qxe6 fxe6 38. Rb1 Ra7 39. b6 Rb7 40. Kg2 Kf7 41. Kg3 Kf6 42. Kf4 e5+ 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Rb4 Kd5 45. Rb5+ Kd6 46. Kd2 Ke6 47. Kc3 Kd6 48. Kc4 f4 49. Kb4 Rb8 50. b7 Kc6 51. Kc4 e3 52. fxe3 fxe3 53. Rxe5 Rxb7 54. Rxe3 Kd6 55. Re8 Ra7 56. Kd4 Ra4+ 57. Ke3 Rb4 58. Re4 Rb1 59. Kf2 Kd5 60. Re3 Kd6 61. Kf3 Rb4 62. Re4 Rb1 63. Kf4 Rf1+ 64. Kg5 Rf2 65. e3 Rf3 66. Kg4 Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg-Moscow"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2003.05.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vasiukov, Evgeni"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2003.05.03"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 095"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3 Be7 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Qd4 Rc8 13. Rac1 Qa5 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. h3 Be8 16. Be3 Nfd7 17. Qd2 Nc6 18. f4 Nc5 19. Bf3 Nb4 20. Kh1 b5 21. cxb5 axb5 22. Ncb1 Ra8 23. e5 dxe5 24. Bxa8 Rxd2 25. Bxd2 Kf8 26. fxe5 Qxa8 27. Bxb4 Ne4 28. Bxe7+ Kxe7 29. Rd4 Ng3+ 30. Kh2 Nf5 31. Rf4 Qd5 32. Re1 Qxa2 33. Re2 g5 34. Rb4 Qd5 35. Nc3 Qc5 36. Nc2 h5 37. Rbe4 Bc6 38. Rb4 h4 39. Re1 Qf2 40. Re2 Qf1 41. Nd4 Qf4+ 42. Kg1 Nxd4 0-1

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0203"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2003.03.30"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Gazic, Josip"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "16"]
[EventDate "2002.10.20"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Kassel Hermania"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nf3 c5 6. 0-0 d5 7. d3 Nc6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0203"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2003.03.29"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Foetsch, Daniel"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2002.10.20"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Erfurt Empor"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. f3 c5 5. dxc5 e6 6. e4 Qa5 7. Qd2 Bxc5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Bb5+ Kf8 11. Nge2 Be6 12. Nd4 Bb4 13. 0-0 Rc8 14. Qf4 Bc5 15. Bd3 Qc7 16. Qh4 h6 17. Nce2 g5 18. Qe1 Kg7 19. Kh1 Rhe8 20. Qd2 Bd7 21. c3 Re7 22. Bf5 Rce8 23. Ng3 Bxd4 24. Qxd4 Qe5 25. Bxd7 Qxd4 26. Nf5+ Kh7 27. Nxd4 Nxd7 28. Kg1 Ne5 29. Rfd1 Nc4 30. b3 Ne3 31. Rd3 f5 32. Kf2 f4 33. g3 a6 34. Rg1 Nc2 35. Rd2 Nxd4 36. cxd4 fxg3+ 37. hxg3 Rc8 38. Re1 Rxe1 39. Kxe1 Rc3 40. Kf2 Kg6 41. g4 h5 42. gxh5+ Kxh5 43. Kg2 g4 44. fxg4+ Kxg4 45. Rf2 Rg3+ 46. Kh2 Rd3 47. Rf7 Rxd4 48. Rxb7 Rd2+ 49. Kg1 Rxa2 50. Rf7 Rb2 51. Kf1 Rxb3 52. Ke2 a5 53. Rd7 Rb5 54. Kd3 Kf5 55. Re7 Rb4 56. Re8 a4 57. Kc3 Rc4+ 58. Kd3 Re4 59. Rf8+ Ke5 60. Re8+ Kd6 61. Rd8+ Kc6 62. Kc3 Rc4+ 63. Kd3 Rh4 64. Kc3 a3 65. Ra8 Rh3+ 66. Kd4 Kb5 67. Kxd5 Kb4 68. Kd4 Kb3 69. Rb8+ Kc2 70. Ra8 Kb2 0-1

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0203"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2003.02.09"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Margolin, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2002.10.20"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Oberursel"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 a5 6. d3 d6 7. e3 e5 8. Nge2 Nge7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bd2 Be6 11. Nd5 f5 12. Nec3 Kh8 13. Rb1 Rb8 14. Qa4 g5 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 f4 17. exf4 gxf4 18. Rfe1 f3 19. Bf1 cxb4 20. Nxb4 Nxb4 21. Qxb4 Nc6 22. Qb6 Qd7 23. Nd5 Bh3 24. Qc7 Qe6 25. Nf4 Rxf4 26. Bxf4 Bxf1 27. Rxb7 Rxb7 28. Qxb7 Nd4 29. Qb8+ Qg8 30. Qxg8+ Kxg8 31. Kxf1 exf4 32. Re7 fxg3 33. hxg3 h5 34. Rd7 Nf5 35. c5 dxc5 36. Rd5 Nd4 37. Rxc5 h4 38. gxh4 Kh7 39. Kg1 Bf6 40. Kh2 Kg6 41. Kg3 Nf5+ 42. Kxf3 Nxh4+ 43. Ke4 Kf7 44. Rc7+ Be7 45. f4 Ke6 46. d4 Nf5 47. d5+ Kf6 48. Kf3 Bd6 49. Rc4 Ne7 50. Ke4 Nf5 51. Rc3 Bb4 52. Rc6+ Bd6 53. Ra6 Ng3+ 54. Kd3 Nf5 55. Rb6 Ke7 56. Rb1 Kf6 57. Re1 Bxf4 58. Ke4 Kg5 59. Rg1+ Ng3+ 60. Kf3 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Rilton Cup 32nd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2003.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Timmermans, Ivo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Qb3 Na6 6. a3 Be7 7. Qc2 Nc5 8. Nf3 d6 9. b4 Ne6 10. e3 a5 11. Bb2 Nd7 12. 0-0 f5 13. Nd5 c6 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Nh4 Qf7 16. f4 exf4 17. exf4 Nc7 18. Rfe1 Nb6 19. d3 Bd7 20. Bd4 Nc8 21. Nf3 axb4 22. axb4 Rxa1 23. Rxa1 b6 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 Qd5 26. Bf2 Qe6 27. Re1 Qf6 28. cxd6 Nxd6 29. Ne5 Be8 30. Nxc6 Bxc6 31. Qxc6 Nce8 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Re6 Qa1+ 34. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Rilton Cup 32nd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2003.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ulybin, Mikhail"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2002.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 Qc7 7. Nb3 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. 0-0 d6 11. Qf3 Be7 12. Rad1 0-0 13. Qh3 Rfe8 14. g4 Nd7 15. e5 Nf8 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. a3 Na5 19. Nxa5 Qxa5 20. f5 exf5 21. Rxf5 Rad8 22. Rdf1 Bd5 23. Rh5 g6 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. Qf3 f5 26. Nf6+ Bxf6 27. Qxd5+ Kg7 28. g5 Bxb2 29. Bc4 bxc4 30. Qxa5 Rxe3 31. Qb6 1-0

[Event "Rilton Cup 32nd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2003.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Ernst, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2002.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 a6 6. Rb1 Rb8 7. b4 cxb4 8. axb4 b5 9. cxb5 axb5 10. Nf3 e5 11. d3 Nge7 12. 0-0 d5 13. Bd2 0-0 14. Qb3 h6 15. Rfc1 Be6 16. Qd1 Qd7 17. Be1 f5 18. e3 f4 19. exf4 exf4 20. Ne2 fxg3 21. hxg3 g5 22. Nh2 Nf5 23. Rc2 Ncd4 24. Nxd4 Nxd4 25. Rc5 Qf7 26. Rbc1 Rb7 27. Nf1 Nf3+ 28. Qxf3 Qxf3 29. Bxf3 Rxf3 30. Ne3 d4 31. Kg2 g4 32. Nd5 Bxd5 33. Rxd5 Rxd3 34. Kf1 Rb3 35. Rc2 Rb1 36. Re2 Ra7 37. Re4 Raa1 38. Rd7 h5 39. Re8+ Kh7 40. Ree7 Kh8 41. Rd8+ Kh7 42. Rdd7 Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 13th"]
[Site "Bad Zwischenahn"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Karl, Hans"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2003.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 097 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.01.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. 0-0 e5 7. Rb1 a5 8. a3 Re8 9. e4 Nc6 10. d3 Bg4 11. h3 Bd7 12. Be3 Qe7 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Ra3 15. Nb5 Ra2 16. Nxc7 Rc8 17. Nb5 Rca8 18. Nc3 R2a3 19. Qc2 Ne8 20. Nd5 Qd8 21. Bb6 Qb8 22. b5 Nd4 23. Nxd4 exd4 24. Rb3 Be6 25. Nb4 Qc8 26. Kh2 Nf6 27. Bxd4 Ng4+ 28. hxg4 Bxd4 29. g5 Qd8 30. f4 h6 31. Rxa3 Rxa3 32. Qc1 Rc3 33. Qd2 hxg5 34. f5 Bd7 35. Nd5 Rb3 36. f6 Be6 37. Ne7+ Kf8 38. Qxg5 Ke8 39. Nxg6 Kd7 40. Nh4 Rxd3 41. c5 dxc5 42. e5 Kc7 43. b6+ Kxb6 44. Rb1+ Rb3 45. Rxb3+ Bxb3 46. Bh3 Qd5 47. Ng6 Qe4 48. e6 Qe1 49. Bf5 Bd5 50. Kh3 Bxe6 51. Nf4 Bc4 52. Kh4 Qe5 53. Nh5 Be6 54. Bxe6 Qxe6 55. Qf4 Ka6 56. Qf1+ b5 57. g4 Ka5 58. g5 Qe4+ 59. Kh3 b4 60. Ng3 Qe6+ 61. Kh4 b3 62. Nf5 Qe4+ 63. Kh5 b2 64. Nxd4 cxd4 65. Qc4 b1Q 66. Qc5+ Ka4 67. Qa7+ Kb4 68. Qb6+ Kc3 69. Qa5+ Kd3 70. Qa6+ Ke3 71. Qa3+ Kf2 0-1

[Event "Rilton Cup 32nd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2002.12.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Janse, Love"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2002.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.01.09"]
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1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. g3 d6 6. d4 0-0 7. Bg2 Qe8 8. 0-0 Na6 9. Nbd2 e5 10. dxe5 Ng4 11. h3 Nxe5 12. Nd4 f4 13. Ne4 fxg3 14. fxg3 Rxf1+ 15. Qxf1 Qf7 16. Kh1 Nc6 17. Qg1 Bd7 18. Nxd6 Qf6 19. Bd5+ Kf8 20. Ne6+ Ke7 21. Bxf6+ Bxf6 22. Ne4 Bxe6 23. Nxf6 1-0

[Event "Rilton Cup 32nd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2002.12.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vasquez Schroder, Rodrigo Rafael"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2002.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.01.09"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3 Be7 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. Bf4 Ne8 12. Qd2 b6 13. Rfd1 Ra7 14. Rac1 h6 15. Nc2 Bg5 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qb8 18. Rd2 Rc7 19. Rcd1 Ne5 20. Na3 Bc6 21. f4 Ng6 22. Nc2 Qa7 23. g3 Ne7 24. Nb4 Ba8 25. h3 Nc6 26. Nc2 Na5 27. Na3 Nc6 28. Bf1 Nb4 29. Bg2 Bc6 30. Kh2 Bd7 31. b3 Bc6 32. Ne2 Ba8 33. Nb1 Nc6 34. Na3 Nb8 35. Nc3 Nd7 36. Nc2 Nc5 37. Nd4 Rc8 38. Bf3 Qe7 39. Nde2 Bc6 40. Nd4 Ba8 41. Nc2 Bc6 42. Nb4 Ba8 43. Bg2 Bb7 44. Nd3 Nd7 45. Ne1 Rc7 46. Na4 b5 47. cxb5 axb5 48. Nc3 Ba6 49. Nc2 Rb7 50. Nb4 Nc5 51. e5 d5 52. Ncxd5 exd5 53. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "Rilton Cup 32nd"]
[Site "Stockholm"]
[Date "2002.12.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Lobron, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2002.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.01.09"]
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1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. dxc3 Nc6 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Nge7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Ne1 f5 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. Nc2 Ng6 11. Ne3 Nf4 12. Nxf5 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Rxf5 14. Qe4 Qd7 15. Be3 b6 16. Rad1 Raf8 17. c5 bxc5 18. Bxc5 Rf4 19. Qd5+ Kh8 20. Be3 Rg4 21. f3 Rg6 22. Qe4 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0203"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2002.11.17"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Grabarczyk, Miroslaw"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2002.10.20"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Griesheim"]
[BlackTeam "Offenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 Nc6 7. Bg2 Na5 8. Qd3 c5 9. 0-0 Qb6 10. Nc3 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 Bc5 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Ke7 15. Bf4 Bc6 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Ra6 Bb6 18. Na4 Nd5 19. Ra1 Rad8 20. Nxb6 axb6 21. Be5 Rd7 22. Ra7 Rhd8 23. Bxg7 f6 24. e4 Nb4 25. e5 fxe5 26. Bxe5 Nd5 27. Kg2 Kf7 28. Rxd7+ Rxd7 29. Ra8 Kg6 30. Rf8 h5 31. Kf3 Rf7+ 32. Rxf7 Kxf7 33. Ke4 Kg6 34. h3 Kf7 35. f3 Kg6 36. g4 Kg5 37. Bg3 Nb4 38. Bc7 Nd5 39. Bd8+ Kg6 40. Ke5 b5 41. Bh4 1-0

[Event "Oberliga Ost-B 0203"]
[Site "Germany"]
[Date "2002.11.16"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Galdunts, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2002.10.20"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Offenbach"]
[BlackTeam "Moerlenbach"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GER"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. 0-0 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. c3 Qc7 9. Qc2 b6 10. Re1 Bb7 11. Bf1 Nbd7 12. a4 Bc6 13. Ba6 Rad8 14. Nf1 Rfe8 15. Bd2 Nb8 16. Bb5 a6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Bg5 c4 19. Ne3 Na5 20. Rad1 Qb7 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rd7 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. e5 Bg7 25. Rd4 Qc6 26. h4 Rxd4 27. Nxd4 Qc5 28. f4 Nb3 29. Qe4 h5 30. Qd5 Nxd4 31. Qxc5 bxc5 32. cxd4 cxd4 33. Nxc4 f6 34. Kf2 Kf7 35. Kf3 g5 36. hxg5 fxg5 37. fxg5 Kg6 38. Ke4 Kxg5 39. b4 e6 40. b5 axb5 41. axb5 Bf8 42. Nd6 d3 43. Kxd3 Kf4 44. b6 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Katalymov, Boris N"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Nc3 0-0 6. b3 Qe7 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 b6 9. g3 Bb7 10. Bg2 d6 11. 0-0 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Be4 13. Qb2 d5 14. Rfc1 Rfc8 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Bd2 c5 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. Rc4 Qf6 19. Ra2 Qxb2 20. Rxb2 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Ne5 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Ra4 Rab8 24. Bxa5 Nc4 25. Rb1 h6 26. Be1 Re8 27. Kf1 Re6 28. Ra7 Reb6 29. b4 R6b7 30. Rxb7 Rxb7 31. Ra1 cxb4 32. axb4 Kf8 33. Bc3 f6 34. Bd4 Ke7 35. Ra7 Rxa7 36. Bxa7 Kd7 37. Bc5 h5 38. e3 g6 39. Ke2 Na3 40. Kd3 Nb5 41. f3 f5 42. h3 Ke6 43. g4 hxg4 44. hxg4 fxg4 45. fxg4 Kf6 46. Ke2 Ke6 47. Kf3 Ke5 48. Bb6 Ke6 49. Kf4 Kf6 50. e4 dxe4 51. Kxe4 Ke6 52. Bc5 Nc3+ 53. Kf4 Nb5 54. Be3 Nc3 55. Bd2 Nb5 56. Be1 Kf6 57. Bg3 Ke6 58. Ke4 Nc3+ 59. Kd3 Nd5 60. b5 Kd7 61. Be5 Ke6 62. Kd4 Ne7 63. Bg3 Nd5 64. Bh2 Nb6 65. Bc7 Nc8 66. b6 Kd7 67. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Asmundsson, Ingvar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "170"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 0-0 7. Qc2 a6 8. d4 Nbd7 9. Bd3 Qe7 10. Rd1 e5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Nc6 14. 0-0 Be6 15. Ng5 Nb4 16. Qb1 h6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Bf3 Nd7 19. Ne2 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. e4 Qg5 22. Qc1 Qxc1 23. Nxc1 d4 24. Bg4 Kf7 25. f4 Bc7 26. Rf2 Ke7 27. g3 e5 28. a3 Nc6 29. Nd3 g5 30. f5 Bd6 31. b4 Nb8 32. Re1 Nd7 33. Rc2 Nf6 34. Bf3 b6 35. Rc6 Rfb8 36. Nxe5 Bxe5 37. Re6+ Kd7 38. Rxe5 Re8 39. Rxe8 Rxe8 40. Rd1 Nxe4 41. Rxd4+ Nd6 42. Kf2 Ke7 43. g4 Rc8 44. Rd2 Rc3 45. Re2+ Kd7 46. Re6 Rxa3 47. Rxh6 Rd3 48. Rh7+ Ke8 49. Rg7 Nf7 50. Rg8+ Ke7 51. Rb8 Rd6 52. Be2 b5 53. Rb7+ Kf6 54. h3 Ne5 55. Ke3 Nd7 56. Ke4 Ke7 57. Ra7 Rh6 58. Bf1 Rc6 59. Ke3 Kd6 60. Bg2 Rc3+ 61. Kd2 Ra3 62. Bb7 Rxh3 63. Rxa6+ Kc7 64. Be4 Rg3 65. f6 Rxg4 66. Ra7+ Kb6 67. Rb7+ Ka6 68. Rxd7 Rxe4 69. Rd6+ Kb7 70. Kc3 Rf4 71. Rd5 Rxf6 72. Rxb5+ Kc6 73. Rxg5 Rh6 74. Kb3 Kb6 75. Ka4 Rf6 76. Rg8 Rh6 77. Rb8+ Ka7 78. Rb5 Ka6 79. Rg5 Kb6 80. Rg4 Rf6 81. Rg5 Rh6 82. Rg8 Rf6 83. Rg4 Rh6 84. Kb3 Rf6 85. Ka4 Re6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shestoperov, Aleksej"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. Ne1 Bxg2 10. Nxg2 d5 11. Qa4 Qe8 12. Qd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Uhlmann, Wolfgang"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 d6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 cxd4 7. exd4 Bg7 8. d5 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 Nf6 11. Be3 0-0 12. 0-0 Qa5 13. Rc1 Rfc8 14. b3 a6 15. a4 Ned7 16. Bd2 Qd8 17. Re1 Nc5 18. Qc2 a5 19. Bg4 Ne8 20. Rb1 f5 21. Bd1 Nc7 22. Bg5 Be5 23. f4 Bd4+ 24. Kh1 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Ne4 26. Rxe4 fxe4 27. Bg4 Qf8 28. Bxc8 Rxc8 29. Qe3 h6 30. Bh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Karasev, Vladimir I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 Nc6 6. Rb1 a5 7. d3 0-0 8. e4 d6 9. Nge2 Ne8 10. 0-0 Nc7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Qb6 16. Re1 e5 17. dxe6 Bxe6 18. Qf3 Ra4 19. b5 Rb8 20. Bd2 Ra2 21. Bb4 Qc7 22. Re2 Ra4 23. Reb2 Qd7 24. h3 h5 25. Kh2 Be5 26. Qd1 Rba8 27. f4 Bf6 28. Qf3 Rb8 29. Re1 Kg7 30. Reb1 Ra7 31. Rb3 Rba8 32. R1b2 Rd8 33. b6 Ra6 34. Qxb7 Qxb7 35. Bxb7 Rxb6 36. Ba5 Rxb3 37. Rxb3 Re8 38. Bc6 Re7 39. Bf3 Ra7 40. Ra3 Bf5 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Bxd3 43. g5 Bd8 44. Rxd3 Rxa5 45. Rxd4 Bb6 46. Rd3 Bc5 47. Bd5 Ra2+ 48. Kg3 Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Littlewood, John Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 e5 7. dxe5 Nfd7 8. Qc1 dxe5 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. c4 e4 12. Ne1 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Qe7 14. Nc3 Nf6 15. Nc2 Qe5 16. Rab1 Bf5 17. Ne3 Ne7 18. Nb5 Qxb2 19. Rxb2 Rec8 20. Rbd2 a6 21. Nc3 Re8 22. g4 Bxg4 23. Nxg4 Nxg4 24. Nxe4 Kg7 25. Nc5 c6 26. Nxb7 a5 27. Nc5 Ne5 28. Nd7 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lainburg, Victor"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. Qd2 Qxc5 8. Qc3 Qxc3+ 9. Bxc3 Bf5 10. Nd4 Be4 11. f3 Nd5 12. Bb2 Ne3 13. c3 Bd5 14. Na3 Nc6 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Kf2 Nd5 17. Rc1 f5 18. e3 a6 19. Rc2 Rc8 20. c4 Nf6 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Be2 g5 23. Rd1 h5 24. c5 d5 25. Bd3 e6 26. Kg1 h4 27. g4 fxg4 28. fxg4 h3 29. Rf2 Be7 30. Nc2 Bxc5 31. Nd4 Rh4 32. Bg6+ Ke7 33. Bh5 Be8 0-1

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Bernhoeft, Erhard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "1988"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Be2 c6 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Qc7 7. a4 0-0 8. Re1 b6 9. Bf1 Nfd7 10. b3 c5 11. Bb2 Nc6 12. c3 e6 13. Nc4 Rd8 14. Qd2 d5 15. exd5 exd5 16. Ne3 Nf6 17. Rad1 Bb7 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. Qb1 Qf4 20. Bc1 Qc7 21. g3 cxd4 22. cxd4 Qd6 23. Bh3 Ra8 24. Nc2 Ne4 25. Bf4 Qf6 26. Qc1 h6 27. Qe3 g5 28. Be5 Qg6 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Ne5 Nxe5 31. dxe5 g4 32. Bg2 Rac8 33. Nd4 Re8 34. Qf4 Rc3 35. Nf5+ Kh7 36. Ne3 h5 37. Bxe4 dxe4 38. Rd7 Bc8 39. Rxf7+ Kg8 40. Rf6 Qg7 41. Nd5 Rc5 42. Qxe4 Bb7 43. Rg6 Bxd5 44. Rxg7+ Kxg7 45. Qf5 Bf3 46. Qf6+ Kg8 47. e6 Rcc8 48. Qg6+ Kh8 49. Qxh5+ Kg7 50. Qf7+ Kh8 51. e7 a6 52. h4 1-0

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hobusch, Werner"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nge7 7. 0-0 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qe3 Qc7 10. Qg3 Bd6 11. Qxg7 Bxh2+ 12. Kh1 Be5 13. Bf4 Bxg7 14. Bxc7 b5 15. f4 Bb7 16. e5 Rc8 17. Bd6 Nd4 18. Bd3 Nf5 19. Bxf5 exf5 20. Rf2 Rc4 21. Rd1 Bh6 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Bxf4 24. b3 Re4 25. Rxf4 Rxf4 26. Rc5 Kd8 27. Rc7 Rf1+ 28. Kh2 Rf2 29. c4 Rg8 30. Rb7 Rgxg2+ 31. Kh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch Seniors 12th"]
[Site "Naumburg"]
[Date "2002.10.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Meiling, Hermann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2028"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2002.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. d4 b6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. Nbd2 Ne4 10. Rc1 f5 11. Qe2 c6 12. Rc2 Bd6 13. Rfc1 Qe7 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Ba6 Ndf6 16. Ne5 Nxd2 17. Rxd2 Rac8 18. Rdc2 Rxc2 19. Rxc2 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Ne4 21. Bd4 Rb8 22. f3 Ng5 23. Rc3 h6 24. Bxb7 Rxb7 25. Qc2 Rd7 26. h3 Nf7 27. Rc6 Kh7 28. a4 Nd8 29. Rc8 Nb7 30. Qc3 Na5 31. Qc2 Qb4 32. Rc3 g6 33. Kh2 b5 34. Bc5 Qh4 35. axb5 f4 36. Qe2 fxe3 37. g3 Qd8 38. Rxe3 Rc7 39. Bb4 Qc8 40. Bxa5 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.10.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Boey, Josef Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. Be2 Nd7 5. 0-0 c6 6. Re1 a6 7. a4 Qc7 8. Bf1 e6 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. a5 d5 11. b4 h6 12. c4 g5 13. h3 h5 14. Nxg5 Bxd4 15. Ra3 Bf6 16. Ndf3 dxc4 17. Bxc4 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Rd3 Qc7 20. Bf4 e5 21. Nxf7 Ng6 22. Be3 0-0 23. Qxh5 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.10.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rotstein, Jefim"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "18"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
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[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
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1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Be2 Re8 8. 0-0 Bf8 9. Nbd2 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.10.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Ljubisavljevic, Zivojin Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
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1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 e5 6. Rb1 a5 7. e4 Nge7 8. Nge2 d6 9. d3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Nb5 Qb6 13. b4 a4 14. f4 Bd7 15. f5 gxf5 16. Qh5 f4 17. gxf4 f5 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Bg5 Rae8 20. Bxe7 Rxe7 21. exf5 Bxb5 22. cxb5 Qxb5 23. Be4 Qb6 24. Kh1 Qh6 25. Qf3 Rc7 26. Bxb7 Rc2 27. Qg3 Qe3 28. Rf3 Rc1+ 29. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 30. Qg1 Qxg1+ 31. Kxg1 Kf7 32. Be4 Bh6 33. f6 Bf4 34. Rf1 Rc8 35. b5 Rb8 36. Rb1 Rb6 37. Bxh7 e4 38. Bxe4 Kxf6 39. Bc6 Bd6 40. Kf2 Rb8 41. b6 Bxa3 42. Bxa4 Kf7 43. Kf3 Bd6 44. b7 Rh8 45. Bd7 Bb8 46. Bc8 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.10.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhelesny, Stanislav"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. Bf4 h6 10. h3 Kh7 11. Qd2 Be6 12. Kh2 Rc8 13. Rab1 a6 14. Rfd1 b5 15. Ne4 Nh5 16. Be3 Qc7 17. f4 f5 18. Nf2 Nf6 19. Qe1 Bf7 20. Nd3 a5 21. a3 a4 22. Nd2 e5 23. c3 e4 24. Nb4 Nxb4 25. cxb4 Nd5 26. Qf2 Nxe3 27. Qxe3 d5 28. Rdc1 d4 29. Qg1 Qd6 30. Rd1 Rc2 31. e3 d3 32. g4 Bxb2 0-1

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.10.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kristiansen, Erling"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. a3 Be7 6. Nc3 d5 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Bd3 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Ne5 Qd6 13. Qa4 b5 14. Nxb5 cxb5 15. Qxb5+ Kf8 16. Bxa5 Nc7 17. Bxc7 Qxc7 18. 0-0 Rc8 19. Nd3 Qb8 20. Qxb8 Rxb8 21. b4 Bd6 22. Rfc1 Ke7 23. f3 Rhc8 24. Nc5 Nd7 25. Ra2 f5 26. Re1 Nxc5 27. dxc5 Be5 28. Rd1 Ke6 29. Rad2 Ra8 30. Rd3 Rc7 31. Rb3 g5 32. g3 h5 33. f4 Bf6 34. Kf2 h4 35. fxg5 Bxg5 36. Kf3 Bf6 37. Rbd3 Be5 38. gxh4 Rh7 39. Rxd5 Rxh4 40. Rd8 Rh3+ 41. Kf2 Rxh2+ 42. Kf3 Rh3+ 43. Kf2 Rxa3 44. Re8+ Kf6 45. Rf8+ Ke7 46. Rxf5 Ra2+ 47. Kg1 Bh2+ 48. Kf1 Bf4 0-1

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.09.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Mikeli, Leonard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 c6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. b3 0-0 8. a4 a5 9. 0-0 h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bf1 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nc4 Rd8 14. Qc2 Ne8 15. Be3 Nd7 16. Red1 b6 17. Rxd7 Rxd7 18. Nxb6 Bb7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Rd1 Qe7 21. Nd2 Nc7 22. Nc4 c5 23. Nb6 Rd8 24. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.09.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bc1 Bc5 15. Qd3 0-0 16. c4 Ne7 17. b3 Ng6 18. Bb2 Qc7 19. Qe4 a5 20. Rad1 a4 21. Rd3 axb3 22. axb3 d5 23. exd6 Bxd6 24. Rh3 Rfd8 25. Bd1 Be5 26. Bxe5 Qxe5 27. Qxe5 Nxe5 28. Bc2 g6 29. Re3 Rd2 30. Rxe5 Rxc2 31. Rc5 Rxb3 32. Rxc6 Rbc3 33. h4 Rxc4 34. Rxc4 Rxc4 35. g3 h6 36. Kg2 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Ra1 g4 39. Ra5 Kg7 40. Ra7 Kg6 41. Ra6 Kf5 42. Ra7 f6 43. Ra8 Rd4 44. Re8 Ke5 45. Rg8 f5 46. Rf8 Ke4 47. Re8 e5 48. Re7 Rd5 49. Re8 Kd3 50. Rf8 e4 51. Ra8 Ke2 52. Ra2+ Rd2 53. Ra5 Ke1 54. Ra1+ Rd1 55. Ra5 e3 56. fxe3 Rd2+ 57. Kg1 Ke2 58. Rxf5 Kxe3 59. Rf4 Rd4 60. Rf8 Rd1+ 61. Kg2 Rd2+ 62. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch Seniors 02nd"]
[Site "Saint Vincent"]
[Date "2002.09.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Waisberg, Arnold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2002.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 d6 8. d4 d5 9. Nbd2 Qe8 10. Rc1 Bd6 11. Ne5 Nd8 12. f3 c6 13. e4 dxe4 14. fxe4 Bxe5 15. dxe5 Ng4 16. Qe2 Qe7 17. Nf3 Nf7 18. Rce1 f4 19. gxf4 Bd7 20. h3 Ngh6 21. Qe3 Nh8 22. Ng5 Ng6 23. Qg3 Qc5+ 24. Kh2 Nf7 25. Rd1 Bc8 26. Nxf7 Rxf7 27. Rd8+ Rf8 28. Rxf8+ Nxf8 29. f5 b5 30. f6 g6 31. f7+ 1-0

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Vasiukov, Evgeni"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Bg2 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. 0-0 e4 10. Ne1 Re8 11. Nc2 c6 12. Qd2 Qe7 13. Nc3 Nf8 14. Rad1 h5 15. Qd6 Qxd6 16. Rxd6 N6d7 17. Nd1 Ne5 18. Nc3 f5 19. f3 Nf7 20. Rdd1 exf3 21. exf3 f4 22. Na4 Re2 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Rf2 Re7 25. Nc5 g5 26. gxf4 gxf4 27. Bf1 Kh6 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Bxe2 b6 30. Ne4 c5 31. Nd6 Be6 32. Nxf7+ Bxf7 33. Rd6+ Kg5 34. Ne1 Re8 35. Kf2 Be6 36. Nd3 Ng6 37. a4 Kf6 38. Rc6 Rc8 39. Rxc8 Bxc8 40. a5 Bf5 41. axb6 axb6 42. Nb2 Ne5 43. Na4 Bc2 44. Nxb6 Bxb3 45. Ke1 Bc2 46. Kd2 Bf5 47. Na4 Nd7 48. h4 Ke5 49. Bd3 Be6 50. Bg6 Kd4 51. Bxh5 Ne5 52. Nb2 Bd7 53. Kc2 Bc6 54. Kd2 Bxf3 55. Be8 Bg4 56. h5 Nf3+ 57. Ke2 Ne5+ 58. Kf2 Bf5 59. h6 Be4 60. Bh5 Kc3 61. Na4+ Kxc4 62. Bf3 Bh7 63. Nb6+ Kd4 64. Be2 Bg6 65. Bb5 Be4 66. Be2 Nf7 67. Nc4 Nxh6 68. Nd2 Bd5 69. Bf3 Be6 70. Be2 Bd5 71. Bf3 Bf7 72. Be2 Ng8 73. Nf3+ Kc3 74. Ne5 Bd5 75. Ng6 f3 76. Bxf3 Bxf3 77. Kxf3 Kd4 78. Ke2 Nf6 79. Nf4 Kc3 80. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bykhovsky, Anatoly A"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nikitin, Aleksander S"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bd3 a6 8. 0-0 b5 9. f4 Bc5 10. Nf5 Ne7 11. Nxg7+ Kf8 12. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 13. Kh1 Kxg7 14. e5 Ne8 15. Ne4 Qc7 16. Qh5 Ng6 17. Nf6 Bb7 18. f5 d6 19. fxe6 Nxe5 20. Qg5+ Ng6 21. Nh5+ Kf8 22. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yuri S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. b3 Be7 10. Bb2 0-0 11. d3 c5 12. a4 a6 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15. Nbd2 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gaprindashvili, Nona"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. Qxc4 Qd5 9. Qxd5 exd5 10. 0-0 Bg4 11. Be3 Ne7 12. Bf4 0-0-0 13. Rc1 Ne8 14. Ne5 Be6 15. Nc3 f6 16. Nd3 g5 17. Bd2 Nc6 18. a3 Be7 19. Nb5 Nd6 20. Nxd6+ Bxd6 21. e3 Kd7 22. Nc5+ Bxc5 23. Rxc5 b6 24. Rc3 Ne7 25. Rac1 c6 26. f3 h6 27. Bf1 Ra8 28. b3 Rhc8 29. g4 h5 30. gxh5 Rh8 31. Be1 Rxh5 32. Bg3 Rhh8 33. Bd3 Rhc8 34. Kf2 Nf5 35. Bf1 Nxg3 36. Kxg3 Kd6 37. Bd3 Bd7 38. e4 Rh8 39. Bf1 Rh4 40. Bg2 f5 41. exf5 Rxd4 42. Bh3 c5 43. Bg4 Rf8 44. Re3 Bxf5 45. Rce1 Bxg4 46. fxg4 Rf6 47. h4 gxh4+ 48. Kxh4 a4 49. Kg5 Rff4 50. Rg1 axb3 51. Rxb3 Kc6 52. Rh3 c4 53. Kh5 Rf8 54. Kg6 Re4 55. g5 Re7 56. Rh6 Kc5 57. Kh5 c3 58. g6 Rg8 59. Kg5 d4 60. Kf6 Rc7 61. Ke5 Rc6 62. a4 Kc4 63. Rh4 Re8+ 64. Kf5 c2 65. g7 Rcc8 66. Rhg4 Kb3 67. Rxd4 c1Q 68. Rxc1 Rxc1 69. Rg4 Rcc8 70. Kg6 Rc4 0-1

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Zhukhovitsky, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nge2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. d3 Ne8 9. Bd2 f5 10. f4 Nef6 11. b4 Re8 12. h3 a5 13. a3 axb4 14. axb4 Rxa1 15. Qxa1 e4 16. Qb1 Nb6 17. Rc1 c6 18. b5 d5 19. bxc6 bxc6 20. c5 Nbd7 21. d4 Ba6 22. Bf1 Qc7 23. Na2 Ra8 24. Nb4 Bb5 25. Qb2 h5 26. Ra1 Qb7 27. Nc2 Rxa1 28. Qxa1 Qa6 29. Qxa6 Bxa6 30. Nb4 Bb5 31. Nc1 Kf7 32. Bxb5 cxb5 33. Nca2 1-0

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Klovans, Janis"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bd3 c5 12. c4 0-0 13. Nc3 d6 14. f4 Rb8 15. b3 Nd7 16. Qd2 Bf6 17. Rad1 Bd4 18. Be2 e5 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Bg4 Nb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. Bg2 c5 6. c4 Nc6 7. 0-0 d6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. e3 Rfc8 12. Qd2 Rab8 13. Rfd1 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Ng4 15. Qd2 Qh5 16. h3 Nf6 17. Ne2 Bc6 18. Nf4 Qh6 19. Rac1 Ne4 20. Qc2 Nf6 21. Qe2 Nd7 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Bxb2 24. Qxb2 Qg7 25. Qd2 b6 26. h4 Nf6 27. Rd4 Qf8 28. Bf3 Rc5 29. b4 Rc7 30. g4 Rbc8 31. g5 Nd7 32. Be2 Ne5 33. f4 Nc6 34. Rd5 Rd8 35. a3 Rcc8 36. Rd1 a5 37. Rb5 Rb8 38. Bf3 Na7 39. Rd5 axb4 40. axb4 Rdc8 41. Ra1 Rc7 42. b5 Nc8 43. Ra4 e6 44. Rd3 Rc5 45. Rda3 Qe7 46. Bc6 Qc7 47. Qb2 d5 48. cxd5 exd5 49. Ra8 Rxa8 50. Rxa8 Rxc6 51. bxc6 Qxc6 52. Qa1 d4 53. exd4 f6 54. Qa6 Qc1+ 55. Qf1 Qc6 56. Ra1 Nd6 57. Qg2 Qc4 58. Qa2 Kf7 59. Qxc4+ Nxc4 60. Ra7+ Ke6 61. Rxh7 fxg5 62. fxg5 Kf5 63. Kf2 Kg4 64. Rc7 b5 65. d5 Kf5 66. Rc6 Ne5 67. Rf6+ Ke4 68. Rb6 Nd3+ 69. Kg3 Kxd5 1-0

[Event "Botvinnik Memorial-A"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2002.08.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karasev, Vladimir I"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Kh1 d5 10. Qe2 0-0 11. f4 Rb8 12. b3 Qa5 13. Bd2 Bb4 14. a3 Bxc3 15. b4 Qa4 16. Bxc3 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 Rb5 19. Bd4 Rf5 20. c4 h5 21. Qe3 Qa6 22. Rac1 f6 23. Bxa7 e5 24. Bc5 Re8 25. Bd6 Re6 26. fxe5 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Qxc4 28. Qf3 Ba6 29. Rd1 Qe2 30. Qxe2 Bxe2 31. Re1 fxe5 32. Rxe2 Rxd6 33. Kg1 Rd5 34. Kf2 Kf7 35. Ke3 Rd1 36. Ra2 Ke6 37. Rc2 Kd5 38. Rc5+ Kd6 39. Rc3 Re1+ 40. Kd2 Ra1 41. Rd3+ Ke6 42. Rc3 Ra2+ 43. Rc2 Rxa3 44. Rxc6+ Kd5 45. Rg6 Rb3 46. Rxg7 Rxb4 47. Rh7 Rb2+ 48. Ke3 Rxg2 49. Rxh5 Ra2 50. Rh4 Ra3+ 51. Ke2 e4 52. Rh8 Kd4 53. Rd8+ Ke5 54. Re8+ Kf4 55. Rf8+ Kg4 56. Rg8+ Kf4 57. Rf8+ Ke5 58. h4 Rh3 59. Rh8 Kf4 60. Rf8+ Kg4 61. Rg8+ Kxh4 62. Rh8+ Kg4 63. Rxh3 Kxh3 64. Ke3 Kg4 65. Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris NAO Masters 2nd"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2002.05.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lupu, Mircea Sergiu"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2002.05.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "5"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Bg4 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Re1 a5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 Bf5 13. Re1 a4 14. Qd1 0-0 15. Qe2 Qa6 16. Qd1 h6 17. Bf4 Nf6 18. Ne5 Nd5 19. Bd2 Rad8 20. a3 b5 21. Rc1 c5 22. Qe2 Qb6 23. c4 bxc4 24. Nxc4 Qb5 25. Ne5 Qb6 26. Nc4 Qa7 27. Bxd5 Rxd5 28. Ne3 Rxd4 29. Nxf5 exf5 30. Bxh6 Re4 31. Be3 Rb8 32. Qc2 Qb7 33. Bf4 Qxb2 34. Rxe4 Qxc2 35. Rxc2 Rb1+ 36. Kg2 fxe4 37. Rc4 f5 38. Be3 Rb3 39. Rxa4 Kf7 40. Rc4 Rb7 41. g4 g6 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Rc3 Rc7 44. f3 Ke6 45. fxe4 fxe4 46. h4 c4 47. h5 Bf6 48. Rc2 c3 49. h6 Kd5 50. Kg3 Bd4 51. Bf4 Ra7 52. Kg4 Rxa3 53. h7 Ra8 54. Kh5 Kc4 55. Rg2 e3 0-1

[Event "Paris NAO Masters 2nd"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2002.05.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Guidarelli, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2002.05.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "5"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 f5 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nge2 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. Bd2 a5 10. a3 Ne7 11. b4 g5 12. Qb3 c6 13. b5 Nd7 14. bxc6 bxc6 15. c5+ Kh8 16. cxd6 Ng6 17. Bxc6 Ra6 18. Qc4 e4 19. d4 Nde5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Qa2 Rxc6 22. Nd4 Rxd6 23. Ncb5 Rh6 24. Bc3 Bd7 25. Rfd1 f4 26. Qd5 Qe8 27. exf4 gxf4 28. Nd6 Qh5 29. h4 fxg3 30. fxg3 Rxd6 31. Qxd6 Qg4 32. Qxf8+ Bxf8 33. Ne2 Bg7 34. Rab1 h5 35. Rd5 Qxe2 36. Bxe5 Bh3 37. Rb2 Qf1+ 38. Kh2 Bg4 39. Rd8+ Kh7 40. Bxg7 Bf3 41. g4 Qh1+ 42. Kg3 Qg1+ 43. Kf4 Qxg4+ 44. Ke3 Kxg7 45. Rdb8 Qg1+ 46. Kf4 Qc1+ 47. Kg3 Qe1+ 48. Kh3 e3 0-1

[Event "Paris NAO Masters 2nd"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2002.05.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Marchand, Francois"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2002.05.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "5"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Bf4 d5 9. Qc2 Bd6 10. Ne5 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Nd3 Nc6 13. cxd5 Nd4 14. Qd2 exd5 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. e3 Ne4 17. Qd1 Ne6 18. Nc3 f5 19. Rc1 Rfd8 20. Qa4 c4 21. Nxe4 fxe4 22. Nf4 Nc5 23. Qc2 Ba6 24. Qc3 Nd3 25. Rb1 Bb5 26. Ne2 Rf8 27. Qd4 Rf6 28. Nc3 Bc6 29. b3 cxb3 30. Rxb3 Raf8 31. Rb6 Nxf2 32. Rxf2 Rxf2 33. Nxe4 Rxg2+ 34. Kxg2 Qg6 35. Nd2 h5 36. e4 Qg4 37. Rxc6 Qe2+ 38. Kg1 Qe1+ 39. Kg2 Qe2+ 40. Kg1 Qd1+ 41. Kg2 Qe2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris NAO Masters 2nd"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2002.05.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Serafimov, Tervel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2002.05.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "5"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Nc6 4. dxe5 Nxe5 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 Ne7 7. g3 0-0 8. Bg2 d6 9. Qd2 Nf5 10. e4 Bh6 11. f4 Nh4 12. 0-0-0 Nxg2 13. Qxg2 f5 14. Nf3 Qe8 15. Rhe1 fxe4 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Qxe4 Bg4 18. Nd5 Bxd1 19. Nxc7 Qe7 20. Qd5+ Qf7 21. Qxe5 Bg7 22. Qxg7+ Qxg7 23. Bxg7 Rfc8 24. Re7 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 Bf3 26. Be5 h5 27. Rg7+ Kf8 28. Rxg6 Kf7 29. Rd6 h4 30. Kd2 Rg8 31. Rd7+ Ke6 32. Rg7 Rxg7 33. Bxg7 h3 34. Ke3 Bd1 35. b4 a6 36. Kd4 Kf5 37. Be5 Be2 38. a4 Bd1 39. a5 Be2 40. Kc5 Ke4 41. b5 Kf3 42. f5 Ke4 43. f6 Bh5 44. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Paris NAO Masters 2nd"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2002.05.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Habu, Yoshiharu"]
[Black "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2002.05.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "5"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. 0-0 d6 9. Be3 Be7 10. f4 0-0 11. Nb3 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. g4 Nd7 14. g5 Nb6 15. Kh1 Nc4 16. Bc1 Rfd8 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qh3 b4 19. axb4 Nxb4 20. Nd4 Bf8 21. Nd1 e5 22. Nf2 exd4 23. Ng4 f5 24. Nf6+ Kh8 25. Ra4 d5 26. exf5 Bc8 27. Rxb4 Bxb4 28. Nxd5 Rxd5 29. Bxd5 Bb7 30. Qf3 Bxd5 31. Qxd5 Rd8 32. Qe6 gxf5 33. Rf3 Ne3 34. Qf6+ Kg8 35. g6 h6 36. c3 Bf8 37. Bxe3 dxe3 38. Rxe3 Qb7+ 39. Kg1 Rd1+ 40. Kf2 Qxb2+ 41. Re2 Qb3 42. Kg3 Qd5 43. Re3 Rg1+ 44. Kh4 Rg4+ 45. Kh5 Rxf4 46. g7 Qf7+ 47. Qxf7+ Kxf7 48. gxf8Q+ Kxf8 49. Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris NAO Masters 2nd"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2002.05.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Inkiov, Ventzislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2002.05.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "5"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. d4 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. 0-0 cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. bxc4 b6 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Rc1 Re8 13. Qe2 Bf8 14. Rfd1 g6 15. Nb3 Bh6 16. Rc3 Nh5 17. g3 Qc7 18. c5 Rac8 19. Bb5 Red8 20. Bc1 Bxc1 21. Rdxc1 Nb4 22. c6 Ba8 23. Ne5 Nd5 24. R3c2 Qe7 25. a4 Nb4 26. Rc3 Nd5 27. R3c2 Nb4 28. c7 Rf8 29. Bd7 Nxc2 30. Qxc2 Nf6 31. Bxc8 Rxc8 32. a5 Bb7 33. axb6 axb6 34. Qc4 Nd5 35. Qb5 Rxc7 36. Ra1 Qd8 37. Nd2 Nc3 38. Qd3 Qxd4 39. Qxd4 Ne2+ 40. Kf1 Nxd4 41. Nec4 b5 42. Nd6 Bd5 43. N2e4 Bxe4 44. Nxe4 Kg7 45. Ra8 f5 46. Nd6 Rd7 47. Ra6 b4 48. Rb6 b3 49. Nc4 Rc7 50. Nd2 Rc3 51. f4 Kf6 52. Rb7 h6 53. Rb4 Nf3 54. Nxf3 Rxf3+ 55. Ke2 Rc3 56. Kd2 Rc2+ 57. Ke3 0-1

