[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Davidov, Samir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Qa5 6. Bd2 Nc6 7. e3 Qxc5 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Qe7 10. Nf3 d6 11. Be2 e5 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Rfd1 Ne8 14. b4 f5 15. b5 Nd8 16. c5 Nf7 17. Bb4 e4 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Bc4 Kh8 20. Bd5 Rb8 21. c6 bxc6 22. Nxc6 Bxc6 23. Bxc6 Nc7 24. Qa4 Ne6 25. Rd5 f4 26. Qd1 fxe3 27. fxe3 Qf6 28. Qf1 Qg6 29. Qf5 Qh6 30. Qxe4 Nfg5 31. Qd3 Qh4 32. Bxd6 Nh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kirillov, Igor"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 Bd6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. d4 g5 11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 fxg3 13. Bxg5 Be7 14. Qd2 Nbd7 15. Rae1 Re8 16. Rxe7 Qxe7 17. Ne5 Qd6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Qg5+ Kf8 20. Qh6+ Ke7 21. Nxc6+ Qxc6 22. Nd5+ Kd8 23. Qxf6+ Qxf6 24. Nxf6 Rc8 25. Nxe8 Rxc4 26. Nf6 Be2 27. Rc1 Rxd4 28. Kg2 h5 29. Kxg3 h4+ 30. Kf2 Bc4 31. Ke3 Rd6 32. Ng4 Be6 33. b3 Ke7 34. Rf1 Ra6 35. a4 Rc6 36. Kd2 Bxg4 37. hxg4 Rg6 38. Rf4 h3 39. Rf3 Rh6 40. Rf1 h2 41. Rh1 Rh3 42. Ke2 Kf6 43. Kf2 Rc3 44. Rxh2 Rxc2+ 45. Kg3 Rc3+ 46. Kf4 Rxb3 47. Rh8 Kg7 48. Ra8 Rb7 49. Kf5 Rc7 50. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Grebenschikova, Natalya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Bxd2 8. Qxd2 d6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. e3 Rb8 13. Rad1 Qe8 14. Ne1 Qh5 15. f3 Ng5 16. h4 Nf7 17. Nd3 g5 18. hxg5 Qxg5 19. Kf2 Nh6 20. Rh1 Nf6 21. Nf4 Rfe8 22. Rh4 e5 23. dxe5 dxe5 24. Ne2 Nhg4+ 25. fxg4 Nxg4+ 26. Rxg4 fxg4 27. Bxb7 Rf8+ 28. Ke1 Rxb7 29. Rd7 Qh5 30. Qe4 Rbb8 31. Bxe5 Rf7 32. Rxf7 Kxf7 33. Qd5+ Ke8 34. Qe6+ Kf8 35. Qf6+ Ke8 36. Bxc7 Qh1+ 37. Kd2 Rb7 38. Qe6+ Kf8 39. Bd6+ Kg7 40. Qxg4+ Kf7 41. Qf5+ Ke8 42. Qf8+ Kd7 43. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ryzhkin, Oleg"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d6 7. d5 Nb8 8. Be2 Nf6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Be3 Na6 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. f3 Re8 13. Qd2 Nc7 14. Rfe1 a6 15. a4 a5 16. Rad1 Na6 17. Bd3 Bc8 18. b3 Nd7 19. Bc2 Nb4 20. Re2 Nc5 21. Ncb5 Bd7 22. Rde1 Bxb5 23. Nxb5 Nxc2 24. Qxc2 Qd7 25. Bd4 Bxd4+ 26. Nxd4 Rad8 27. Qd2 Qc7 28. Kh1 Qb6 29. Qc3 Rd7 30. h4 e5 31. dxe6 fxe6 32. Nxe6 Rde7 33. Qd4 Qc6 34. Qf6 d5 35. cxd5 Qxd5 36. Re5 Nd7 37. Qxe7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Beshukov, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Be3 Bg4 10. e5 cxd4 11. cxd4 0-0 12. 0-0 Be6 13. Qd2 Bd5 14. Rfd1 Qd7 15. Ne1 b6 16. Nd3 Na5 17. Bh6 Rfd8 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nf4 Rac8 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21. Bf3 Qe6 22. Qe2 Qc4 23. Qe3 Qb4 24. h4 Rc3 25. Rab1 Rxe3 26. Rxb4 Ra3 27. Rd2 e6 28. d5 exd5 29. Rbd4 Nc6 30. Rxd5 Re8 31. Re2 Re7 32. h5 Nb4 33. Rdd2 Ra5 34. hxg6 hxg6 35. Rd4 Nxa2 36. e6 fxe6 37. Rc2 Ra3 38. Rdc4 b5 39. Rg4 Nc3 40. Bc6 a5 41. Kh2 b4 42. f3 Ra1 43. Kg3 Rd1 44. Be4 Nxe4+ 45. Rxe4 Ra1 46. Rc6 b3 47. Rb6 a4 48. Reb4 Ra2 49. Kf4 Kf6 50. g3 g5+ 51. Kg4 b2 52. Rxb2 Rxb2 53. Rxb2 a3 54. Ra2 Ra7 55. Kh3 Ra4 56. Kg2 Ke5 57. Kh3 Kd5 58. f4 gxf4 59. g4 Kc4 60. g5 Kb3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Grechihin, Valery"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bg2 Qa5 8. 0-0 Bxc3 9. bxc3 0-0 10. Qb3 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Nb5 Ne5 14. Qb4 Qd8 15. Qd4 Nc6 16. Qc5 Ne4 17. Bxe4 Rxe4 18. Nd6 Rxe2 19. Qxd5 Be6 20. Qb5 Rc2 21. c4 Nd4 22. Qxb7 Ne2+ 23. Kg2 Nxf4+ 24. gxf4 Rxc4 25. Rad1 Rxf4 26. f3 Rb8 27. Ne4 Bh3+ 28. Kh1 Qf8 29. Qc7 Rxe4 30. fxe4 Bxf1 31. Rxf1 a5 32. Qxa5 h6 33. Qd5 Rd8 34. Qf5 Qe7 35. Rf2 Rd4 36. Qc8+ Kh7 37. Qf5+ Kg8 38. Qc8+ Rd8 39. Qf5 Rd6 40. Qc8+ Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Doroshkievich, Vladimir K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bf5 6. e3 Qb6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3 Nbd7 9. g4 Be6 10. Bd3 Qa5 11. Nge2 h6 12. 0-0-0 b5 13. Qc2 Nb6 14. b3 Rc8 15. Kb2 b4 16. Nb1 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Qd2 Nc4+ 19. Bxc4 dxc4 20. bxc4 Bxc4 21. Nc1 0-0 22. Nb3 Qa6 23. Be5 Nd5 24. Rhe1 Nb6 25. Qc2 Bxb3 26. axb3 Bd4+ 27. Bxd4 Rxc2+ 28. Kxc2 Qa2+ 29. Kd3 Qxb3+ 30. Ke2 Nc4 31. Kf2 a5 32. Kg3 a4 33. Nd2 Nxd2 34. Rxd2 a3 35. Rc1 Qe6 36. f4 b3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pushkov, Nikolai"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. e4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. Bb3 exd4 11. Qxd4 Qe7 12. Bg5 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Qe3 h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Rad1 Bg4 17. f3 Qh4 18. g3 Bxg3 19. Qe2 Bh3 20. hxg3 Qxg3+ 21. Kh1 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 Rad8 23. Qh2 Qxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Rd2+ 25. Kg3 Rfd8 26. e5 Rxb2 27. Ne4 Kf8 28. e6 f5 29. Nc5 Ke7 30. Nd7 b6 31. Kf4 Rxb3 32. axb3 Kxe6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kokarev, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. Nf3 d6 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Bg5 Qe8 9. g4 c6 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. Qf3 Qd8 12. 0-0-0 Nc5 13. Kb1 h6 14. Be3 Nh7 15. h4 Qa5 16. h5 g5 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. Nb3 Qb4 20. Bd3 Nf6 21. Nd2 Bd7 22. Rhg1 Be6 23. Nf1 a6 24. Ne3 b5 25. Ncd5 Nxd5 26. cxd5 Bd7 27. Rc1 Rfc8 28. Nf5 Bf8 29. Qe3 Qa5 30. f3 Rc5 31. Rxc5 dxc5 32. Qe1 Qb6 33. Bc2 f6 34. Qe2 Bxf5 35. exf5 c4 36. Rd1 Rd8 37. Be4 Bc5 38. Rc1 Bd4 39. Qc2 Kg7 40. Qd2 Be3 41. Qb4 Bxc1 42. Qe7+ Kg8 43. Kxc1 Qd6 44. Qa7 Rb8 45. Kc2 b4 46. b3 c3 47. Kd3 Rc8 48. Qb7 Rc7 49. Qb8+ Kg7 50. Qe8 Rf7 51. Qc6 Qxc6 52. dxc6 Rc7 53. a3 a5 54. axb4 axb4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.07.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Iljushina, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Qxf3 e6 9. 0-0 Be7 10. Bb2 0-0 11. d3 a5 12. a4 c4 13. bxc4 dxc4 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Ra3 cxd3 16. cxd3 c5 17. Nd2 Rb8 18. Nc4 Bb2 19. Nxb2 Rxb2 20. Rc1 Qb6 21. Rac3 Qb4 22. Qc6 Ra2 23. Qxc5 Qxc5 24. Rxc5 Rxa4 25. Kf2 g6 26. Rc6 Re8 27. Ra6 Rd8 28. d4 Ra2+ 29. Kf3 Ra3 30. Rc4 Rb8 31. Rc5 a4 32. g4 Rbb3 33. Re5 Rb4 34. d5 exd5 35. Rxd5 Ra1 36. Ra8+ Kg7 37. g5 a3 38. Rdd8 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.07.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fedorov, Aleksander"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Nfd7 8. b3 Nb6 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Bb2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Qc2 c6 13. Rfd1 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Qe7 15. Ne4 Be6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qc3+ f6 18. Qc5 Qc7 19. Nc3 Qf7 20. Ne4 Qc7 21. Nd6 Nd7 22. Qb4 Rab8 23. Nb5 cxb5 24. Qe7+ Rf7 25. Qxe6 Ne5 26. Be2 a6 27. Rac1 Nc6 28. b4 Rd8 29. a3 Rxd1+ 30. Bxd1 Qd7 31. Qa2 Qd6 32. Be2 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kiselev, Alexander S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2385"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nd7 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 Ngf6 5. Bc4 Be7 6. 0-0 c6 7. a4 0-0 8. h3 Qc7 9. Ba2 a6 10. a5 h6 11. Nh4 exd4 12. Qxd4 Nc5 13. Ng6 Rd8 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Re1 Be6 16. Bb1 d5 17. e5 Nfe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. c3 Bf5 20. Bf4 c5 21. Qe3 Bh7 22. Qf3 g5 23. Bh2 Bg6 24. c4 Nd2 25. Qg4 Nxb1 26. f4 Nd2 27. f5 Bh7 28. h4 Kh8 29. Qh5 Bxf5 30. Qxh6+ Kg8 31. e6 f6 32. hxg5 Qg7 33. Qxf6 Qxf6 34. gxf6 Ne4 35. e7 Rd7 36. cxd5 Rxd5 37. Rad1 Rxd1 38. Rxd1 Re8 39. Rf1 Bg6 40. g4 Kf7 41. Be5 Ke6 42. Bc3 Rg8 43. Rf4 Nxc3 44. bxc3 Be8 45. Kh2 Rg6 46. Rc4 Rxf6 47. Rxc5 Rf7 48. Rc4 Rxe7 49. Kg3 Kd5 50. Rb4 Bc6 51. g5 Re3+ 52. Kf4 Rxc3 53. g6 Rc4+ 54. Kg5 Rxb4 55. g7 Rg4+ 56. Kxg4 Bd7+ 57. Kg5 Be6 58. Kf6 Kd6 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Khamatshin, Ilshat"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. e4 Nge7 7. Nge2 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. f4 f5 10. Be3 Nd4 11. Bf2 Nec6 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Rae1 a6 14. Nxd4 cxd4 15. Ne2 Rb8 16. Rc1 Qb6 17. Rb1 a5 18. b4 axb4 19. a3 b3 20. Nc1 Qc5 21. Rxb3 Na5 22. Rb4 Bc6 23. Re1 e5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Nb3 Nxb3 26. Rxb3 Qd6 27. Qb4 Qf6 28. Qd2 f4 29. gxf4 Qxf4 30. Qxf4 Rxf4 31. Bg3 Rff8 32. Rf1 Rfe8 33. Be1 Ra8 34. Bb4 Bh6 35. Bh3 Bf4 36. Kg2 Kg7 37. Rb2 h5 38. Rbf2 g5 39. Bf5 Kf6 40. Rb2 Ra4 41. Rc2 Rea8 42. Rb2 g4 43. Rfb1 Rg8 44. Rb3 Raa8 45. Be1 Kg5 46. h4+ gxh3+ 47. Kxh3 Rg7 48. Bf2 Kh6 49. Rg1 Rxg1 50. Bxg1 Bc1 51. Bh2 Ra5 52. Bc8 Kg5 53. Bg3 Bxa3 54. Bxb7 Bd7+ 55. Kg2 Bc1 56. Rb1 Ra2+ 57. Kh1 Bf4 58. Bxf4+ Kxf4 59. Rf1+ Kg3 60. Rg1+ Kh3 61. Rf1 Rc2 62. Rf3+ Kh4 63. Kg1 Bh3 64. Rf2 Rc3 65. Rd2 Kg3 66. Rd1 Rc2 67. Bd5 Bg4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Zhukov, Klim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bg5 f6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. h4 h5 8. Qc2 Ne7 9. Bd2 0-0 10. e3 c6 11. 0-0-0 a6 12. Ne4 Qc7 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bb4 c5 15. Nxe5 cxb4 16. Nd3 Bf5 17. Ng3 Bg4 18. Rd2 Qa5 19. Kb1 b5 20. Nf4 b3 21. axb3 Nc6 22. Nd5 Be6 23. Nc3 f5 24. Rxd6 Nb4 25. Qd2 Rfd8 26. Nge2 bxc4 27. bxc4 Bxc4 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Nd4 Ba2+ 30. Kc1 Bxd4 31. exd4 Bb3 32. Bd3 Rxd4 33. Qe3 Nxd3+ 34. Kb1 Qd8 35. g4 f4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Turikov, Viktor"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. d3 d5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Bf4 d4 8. Nb1 Nd5 9. Bd2 e5 10. c4 Nf6 11. Ng5 Bf5 12. Na3 Qd7 13. Nc2 h6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 Be6 16. b3 f5 17. Nb4 fxe4 18. Bxe4 Bf5 19. Qb1 Ne7 20. Qd3 c5 21. Nc2 Nc8 22. Ne1 Nd6 23. Bd5+ Kh8 24. e4 dxe3 25. Qxe3 Bh3 26. Ng2 e4 27. Qxc5 Nf5 28. Nf4 Bxf1 29. Rxf1 Bd4 30. Qb4 e3 31. Ne6 exf2+ 32. Kg2 Rf6 33. Nxd4 Nxd4 34. Qc3 Qf5 35. Qxd4 Raf8 36. Qxa7 R8f7 37. Qd4 Qh5 38. g4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Melnikov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. b4 Ba7 7. a4 d6 8. 0-0 Ne7 9. Be3 Ng6 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. d4 h6 12. Re1 Ng4 13. Nf1 Nxe3 14. Nxe3 exd4 15. Nxd4 Ne5 16. Bf1 Qh4 17. g3 Qxe4 18. Nef5 Qg4 19. Qxg4 Nxg4 20. Ne7+ Kh7 21. Nxc8 Raxc8 22. Bh3 f5 23. Re7 Bxd4 24. cxd4 Rfe8 25. Rae1 Rxe7 26. Rxe7 Kg6 27. Bg2 Kf6 28. Bxb7 Kxe7 29. Bxc8 g6 30. Bxa6 Kd7 31. b5 c5 32. bxc6+ Kxc6 33. Bb5+ Kb6 34. Be8 g5 35. Bd7 Ka5 36. Bxf5 Nf6 37. Bc2 Kb4 38. Kf1 Kc4 39. Ke2 Kxd4 40. a5 Kc5 41. Bd3 Nd7 42. f4 gxf4 43. gxf4 Nf6 44. Ke3 Kd5 45. Be2 Kc5 46. Bd3 Kd5 47. Kd2 Kc5 48. Kc2 Nd5 49. f5 Nf6 50. Kb3 Nd5 51. Be2 Nf6 52. Ka4 Nd7 53. Bf3 d5 54. Be2 d4 55. Kb3 Ne5 56. Kc2 Kc6 57. f6 Kb7 58. Kd2 Ka7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Guseinov, Gadir"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Qd6 6. d3 f6 7. Be3 c5 8. Nbd2 Be6 9. Qe2 Ne7 10. c3 Nc6 11. Rfd1 Rd8 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. d4 cxd4 14. cxd4 exd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Qf7 17. Na5 c5 18. Bc3 Rc8 19. e5 f5 20. Qf3 Rb8 21. Rd2 Qc7 22. b3 b5 23. a3 Be7 24. Nc6 Rc8 25. Nxe7 Qxe7 26. b4 0-0 27. Rd6 Rfd8 28. Rad1 Rxd6 29. Rxd6 cxb4 30. axb4 Bb3 31. h3 Qc7 32. Bd4 a5 33. Qxb3+ Kh8 34. bxa5 Qxa5 35. Kh2 Qd2 36. Be3 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.06.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kuzmin, Gennady"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2000.06.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. Bg5 f6 7. Be3 Nh6 8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. 0-0-0+ Bd7 12. f3 Ng8 13. c5 Ke8 14. Nb5 Bxb5 15. Bxb5+ c6 16. Bc4 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Kxd8 18. Rd1+ Ke7 19. Rd3 Nh6 20. Rb3 Rb8 21. Ba6 Kd7 22. Bxb7 Kc7 23. Ba6 Rxb3 24. axb3 Nf7 25. Bc4 Nd8 26. b4 Bf8 27. Kc2 g5 28. Kb3 Nb7 29. g3 h6 30. f4 exf4 31. gxf4 Be7 32. f5 h5 33. Bd4 a5 34. e5 axb4 35. Kxb4 fxe5 36. Bxe5+ Kd7 37. Bd4 Bf8 38. Bf7 h4 39. Bh5 Kc7 40. Kc4 Nd8 41. Bf6 Bh6 42. b4 Kd7 43. Kd3 g4 44. Bxh4 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Markarov, Arsen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Bd2 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 e4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne7 12. Qe2 0-0 13. Rd1 Qc6 14. Rd6 Qa4 15. Qc4 Qc2 16. Rd2 Qc1+ 17. Rd1 Qf4 18. Bb4 Be6 19. Qc1 e3 0-1

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vunder, Andrei"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E57"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. exd4 Be7 9. a3 0-0 10. Qd3 Qc7 11. Rd1 Rd8 12. Qe2 Bd7 13. Bg5 Be8 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. Ba2 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. d5 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Barbitskij, Aleksey"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Be7 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. 0-0-0 Rc8 11. Qf2 Qc7 12. g4 Nc5 13. Nxc5 dxc5 14. g5 Nd7 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Rxd5 Nb6 17. Rd2 0-0 18. h4 Rcd8 19. h5 Rxd2 20. Qxd2 Rd8 21. Qf2 Qd6 22. Be2 Qe6 23. b3 Qd6 24. Kb1 Nd7 25. Rd1 Qc7 26. g6 b5 27. gxf7+ Kxf7 28. f4 Nf6 29. Qf3 Rxd1+ 30. Bxd1 exf4 31. Bxf4 Bd6 32. Be3 Be5 33. Bf2 c4 34. Qe3 Qd6 35. Qa7+ Ke8 36. Qa8+ Ke7 37. Qb7+ Qd7 38. Bc5+ Ke8 39. Qa8+ Qd8 40. Qxd8+ Kxd8 41. bxc4 bxc4 42. Bf3 Kc7 43. Bb4 Kb6 44. Be7 c3 45. Bxf6 Bxf6 46. e5 Bxe5 47. Be4 h6 48. Kc1 Kc5 49. Bd3 a5 50. a4 Kd4 51. Kd1 Ke3 52. Ke1 Kf3 53. Kf1 Kg4 54. Bg6 Kf3 55. Kg1 Bf4 56. Kh1 Kg3 57. Kg1 Kf3 58. Kh1 Kf2 59. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Khropov, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. Be2 0-0 10. e4 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 e5 12. d5 Nc5 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. Bg5 a6 15. Ne2 h6 16. Be3 Kh7 17. Rac1 Ncd7 18. g3 Rfc8 19. Qb1 Nc5 20. b4 Ncd7 21. Bd2 c5 22. dxc6 Rxc6 23. Rxc6 bxc6 24. Nd4 c5 25. Nf5 Qe6 26. Bd1 Bf8 27. Bb3 c4 28. Bd1 Rb8 29. Ne3 Nc5 30. Be2 Nd3 31. a3 Rd8 32. Qc2 Nxe4 33. Nxc4 Nxd2 34. Nxe5 Qxe5 35. Bxd3+ Kh8 36. Qxd2 a5 37. Rd1 axb4 38. axb4 Rd4 39. b5 Bc5 40. Qe3 Qxe3 41. fxe3 Rd6 42. Kf2 g6 43. Kf3 Kg7 44. Ke2 f5 45. Rc1 Bb6 46. Rc3 Kf6 47. Bc4 g5 48. g4 Ke5 49. gxf5 Kxf5 50. Rc1 Ke5 51. Bd3 Rd8 52. Rc6 Rd6 53. Rc4 Kd5 54. Rc8 Rd8 55. Rc6 Rd6 56. Be4+ Ke5 57. Rc4 Rd8 58. Bc6 Rd6 59. Re4+ Kf6 60. Ra4 Re6 61. e4 Ke5 62. Ra6 Bd4 63. Kd3 Rf6 64. Kc4 Bf2 65. Ra3 h5 66. Rd3 Rd6 67. Rf3 Rf6 68. Rxf6 Kxf6 69. Kd5 g4 70. hxg4 hxg4 71. Bd7 g3 72. Bh3 Ke7 73. Kc6 Kd8 74. Bg2 Bd4 75. Kd6 Ba7 76. Bh3 Bb8+ 77. Kc6 Be5 78. Kd5 Bc7 79. Ke6 Bb6 80. e5 Bd4 81. Bg2 Kc7 82. Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sinkevich, Petr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nc6 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. 0-0 Be7 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qd2 Nd5 13. a3 0-0 14. Ne4 Qb8 15. Nc5 Rd8 16. Nd3 Bf6 17. Nfe5 Bxe2 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qxe2 Ne7 20. Qg4 Nf5 21. Nb4 Qb5 22. Qf3 a5 23. Qxc6 Qb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Paramonov, Dimitriy"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C93"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 h6 10. d4 Re8 11. a4 Rb8 12. axb5 axb5 13. d5 Bb7 14. dxc6 Bxc6 15. Qc2 Bf8 16. Nbd2 Nh5 17. Nf1 Qf6 18. Qd3 Be7 19. Ra7 Bd8 20. Ng3 Nf4 21. Bxf4 exf4 22. Nf5 Rb6 23. e5 dxe5 24. Rxe5 Rf8 25. N5d4 Bb7 26. Rxb5 Bc8 27. Ra8 Bb7 28. Rb8 Rxb5 29. Qxb5 Be4 30. Qe5 Qg6 31. Bd5 Bxd5 32. Qxd5 Be7 33. Rxf8+ Bxf8 34. Ne5 Qh5 35. Ndc6 Bd6 36. c4 Qf5 37. c5 Qb1+ 38. Kh2 Bxe5 39. Nxe5 Qf5 40. Qd8+ Kh7 41. Qd3 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Pakhomov, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 Na6 9. g4 Bd7 10. Nd2 Nc5 11. Be2 c6 12. h4 Qb6 13. Rg1 Qxb2 14. Rg3 Qb6 15. h5 Rac8 16. Be3 Qd8 17. g5 Ne8 18. Rb1 Rb8 19. Nb3 b6 20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Rc1 Nc7 22. hxg6 fxg6 23. Bg4 cxd5 24. Nxd5 Bxg4 25. Qxg4 Nxd5 26. Qe6+ Kh8 27. Qxd5 Qe7 28. Rd1 Rb6 29. Kf1 Qf7 30. Qxf7 Rxf7 31. Bd2 Rb2 32. Ra3 Rc2 33. Ra4 Bf8 34. Ke2 Rb7 35. Rc1 Rxc1 36. Bxc1 Rb4 37. Rxb4 axb4 38. Kd3 Kg7 39. Ke3 Kf7 40. Kf3 Ke6 41. a3 bxa3 42. Bxa3 Be7 43. Bc1 Kd7 44. Bd2 Kc6 45. Ke2 Kd7 46. Kd3 Bd8 47. Kc2 Kc6 48. Kb3 Kb6 49. Ka4 Ka6 50. f3 Bc7 51. Ka3 Bd8 52. Ka4 Bc7 53. Ka3 Bd8 54. Ka4 Bc7 55. Ka3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aseev, Konstantin N"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 f5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. e3 Nf6 8. Bd3 b6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rc1 Ne4 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Qa4 Qe8 14. f3 Nc5 15. dxc5 Qxe5 16. Qd4 Qxd4 17. exd4 bxc5 18. dxc5 Na6 19. Ne2 g6 20. Nd4 Nb4 21. Be2 Nxa2 22. Ra1 Nb4 23. Ra4 a5 24. Rfa1 Kf7 25. Rxa5 Rxa5 26. Rxa5 Ra8 27. Rxa8 Bxa8 28. f4 Bb7 29. Kf2 Ba6 30. Nxc6 Nxc6 31. Bxa6 Ke6 32. Bc8+ Ke7 33. Bb7 Nd8 34. Bxd5 1-0

[Event "Petrov Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.02.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Prosunchikov, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2000.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bd3 0-0 7. Nf3 b6 8. cxd5 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 exd5 10. 0-0 c5 11. Ne5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Ne4 15. Qh5 Kg7 16. f4 Nxg3 17. hxg3 f5 18. g4 gxf4 19. gxf5 Qg5 20. f6+ Kh8 21. Qxg5 hxg5 22. exf4 c4 23. Bg6 gxf4 24. Rxf4 Be6 25. Kf2 Rad8 26. Rh1+ Kg8 27. Rfh4 1-0

[Event "Zak Memorial op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bataev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 d6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. Be2 a6 11. 0-0 Rc8 12. Nb3 Be6 13. Nd5 Ne8 14. Nb6 Rb8 15. Rfd1 f5 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. Bd3 Rh5 18. Nd5 Bf7 19. g4 Re5 20. f4 Re6 21. f5 Re5 22. fxg6 hxg6 23. Nf4 Bh6 24. g5 Bxg5 25. Qg2 Rxe3 26. Qxg5 e5 27. Qxd8 Rxd8 28. Ne2 e4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg-ch sf"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bryndin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. d4 0-0 6. Be3 c6 7. h3 Nbd7 8. Qc1 Re8 9. Rd1 b6 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. Bh6 Bh8 12. Qf4 Nh5 13. Qd2 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. g4 Ng7 17. e4 d4 18. Ne2 c5 19. f4 Bc7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Ng3 h5 22. e5 Bxg2 23. Qxg2 hxg4 24. hxg4 f6 25. Ne4 fxe5 26. f5 Qh4 27. f6+ Kf7 28. Rd3 Rh8 29. Rh3 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg-ch sf"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kudinov, Igor P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 a6 3. e4 e5 4. a4 d6 5. Nc3 f5 6. f4 exf4 7. Bxf4 Ne7 8. e5 Ng6 9. Qh5 dxe5 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. Bc4 Nf6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. h4 Qb6 15. 0-0-0 Qb4 16. Nd2 Bd7 17. g4 0-0-0 18. g5 Nf4 19. Qf3 Be7 20. Bb3 Bb5 21. axb5 axb5 22. Ne2 Nxe2+ 23. Qxe2 c4 24. c3 Qc5 25. Bc2 e4 26. Nf1 Rxd5 27. Rxd5 Qxd5 28. Ne3 Qe5 29. Rd1 Rd8 30. Rxd8+ Bxd8 31. Qd2 Bb6 32. Nd5 Bc5 33. b4 Ba7 34. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lahti op2"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bibik, Jura"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. Nc3 dxe4 3. Nxe4 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Nf3 e6 9. d3 Nf6 10. Qe2 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Rfe1 Rad8 15. Rad1 Qf4 16. Qe3 Qg4 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Qxe5 Rd6 19. f3 Qh4 20. Kf2 Nd7 21. Qe3 c5 22. Rh1 Qf6 23. c3 Rd8 24. Rhe1 b6 25. Kg1 Qh4 26. Kf2 Nb8 27. Rh1 Qf6 28. Ne4 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Nc6 30. Rhe1 Qg5 31. g4 Ne7 32. Qe5 Qh4+ 33. Qg3 Qf6 34. Qe5 Nc6 35. Qxf6 gxf6 36. Ke2 Ne5 37. Bb5 Kf8 38. Rg1 f5 39. gxf5 exf5 40. Ke3 Ke7 41. d4 Ke6 0-1

[Event "Laukaa op"]
[Site "Laukaa"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hintikka, Eero"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 Nf6 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. e3 h5 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. c5 Qc7 10. Qd1 b6 11. b4 Nd7 12. h4 f5 13. Nh3 bxc5 14. bxc5 Qa5 15. Rc1 Rb8 16. Nf4 Nf6 17. Nd3 Ne4 18. Qc2 Bg7 19. Be2 Ba6 20. 0-0 Bf6 21. g3 Nxc3 22. Qxc3 Qxc3 23. Rxc3 Bxd3 24. Bxd3 f4 25. Ra3 Rb7 26. Rb1 Rxb1+ 27. Bxb1 fxg3 28. fxg3 e5 29. dxe5 Bxe5 30. Rxa7 0-0 31. Kg2 Rb8 32. Bf5 Rb5 33. a4 Rxc5 34. a5 Bc3 35. a6 d4 36. Ra8+ Kg7 37. a7 Ra5 38. exd4 Bxd4 39. Rc8 0-1

[Event "Laukaa op"]
[Site "Laukaa"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lehtinen, Heikki"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3 g6 5. c4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Be2 Bg4 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. c5 Be6 11. Qc2 Nd5 12. 0-0 Nxe3 13. fxe3 Bf5 14. Qd2 e5 15. d5 e4 16. dxc6 exf3 17. Qxd8 Raxd8 18. Bxf3 bxc6 19. Rad1 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Be6 21. Bxc6 Bxa2 22. Rd4 Rxd4 23. exd4 Rb8 24. d5 Rb1 25. Rxb1 Bxb1 26. d6 cxd6 27. cxd6 Kf8 28. c4 f5 29. c5 Bd3 30. Ba4 a6 31. c6 1-0

[Event "Laukaa op"]
[Site "Laukaa"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Novik, Maxim"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. 0-0 e5 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 f6 9. d3 0-0 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Qd7 12. a3 Rac8 13. e3 b6 14. Qe2 Rfd8 15. Rfd1 Bh3 16. Bh1 Qe6 17. Qe1 f5 1-0

[Event "Lahti op1"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pukkila, Markku"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1999.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. d5 Nb8 7. Bxc4 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Nge2 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. 0-0 Nh5 12. Rc1 Bd6 13. Qd2 Qf6 14. a5 Re8 15. Na4 Qe7 16. Qc2 Nf4 17. Nxf4 exf4 18. Bf2 Ne5 19. Be2 g5 20. Nc5 g4 21. fxg4 Bxg4 22. Nxb7 f3 23. gxf3 Nxf3+ 24. Bxf3 Bxf3 25. Nxd6 cxd6 26. Bh4 Qxe4 27. Qxe4 Bxe4 28. Rf6 Rab8 29. Rxd6 Rxb2 30. Bf2 Rd2 31. Rxa6 Bxd5 32. Re1 Rxe1+ 33. Bxe1 Rg2+ 34. Kf1 Rxh2 35. Rd6 Bc4+ 36. Kg1 Ra2 37. Bc3 h5 38. Rh6 f5 39. Rxh5 Bd3 40. Rg5+ Kf7 41. Rg2 Ra3 42. Bb4 Ra4 43. Rb2 Be4 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. Bd2 Ra3 46. Rb8 Kd5 47. Rd8+ Kc4 48. Rd6 Bd5 49. a6 Ra2 50. Ke1 Kd4 51. Bb4 f4 52. Rf6 Ke5 53. Bc3+ Ke4 54. Bb4 Bc4 55. Bd2 Ra1+ 56. Kf2 Rf1+ 57. Kg2 f3+ 58. Kg3 Rg1+ 59. Kh3 0-1

[Event "Lahti op1"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Salmensuu, Olli"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1999.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nb6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Bd2 Bg7 7. Bc3 0-0 8. Be2 Re8 9. 0-0 c6 10. Nbd2 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 N8d7 13. a4 c5 14. a5 Nc8 15. Qc2 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nd6 17. b4 Rc8 18. c5 Nxc5 19. bxc5 Rxc5 20. Qd3 Rxc3 21. Qxc3 Nf5 22. Ra4 Nxd4 23. Qd3 e5 24. Bf3 Qh4 25. Kh1 Qe7 26. Re1 Qd7 27. Rb4 Qd8 28. Rxb7 Qxa5 29. Rc1 1-0

[Event "Lahti op2"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sammalvuo, Tapani"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 f5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Qc2 Bd7 9. h3 Ne4 10. g4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b5 12. cxb5 cxb5 13. gxf5 exf5 14. Qb3 Be6 15. Bxb5 Nd7 16. Bc6 Nb6 17. Bxa8 Qxa8 18. Ne5 Qc8 19. a4 Kh8 20. h4 Nc4 21. h5 Nd6 22. f3 Qc7 23. Rb1 Rc8 24. Nd3 Qd8 25. Be5 Kg8 26. Rg1 Ne8 27. Bxg7 Nxg7 28. h6 Bf6 29. Nc5 Bf7 30. Qb7 Qe8 31. Kd2 Rd8 32. Rxg7+ Bxg7 33. Rg1 f4 34. Rxg7+ Kf8 35. exf4 Qe7 36. Qb4 Qd6 37. Kd1 a5 38. Qb7 Qxf4 39. Ne6+ Ke8 1-0

[Event "Lahti op2"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sisatto, Olli"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Bxc4 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Nfd7 8. Qe2 Nb6 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. h3 a5 11. a3 a4 12. Ba2 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bd2 Qe7 16. f4 Bg7 17. Rae1 Be6 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. Nb5 Qc4 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21. Nxc3 Qxe2 22. Rxe2 Rfd8 23. e4 Rd3 24. e5 Nd5 25. Nxd5 Rxd5 26. g4 Raa5 27. e6 fxe6 28. Rxe6 Kf7 29. Rfe1 Rd7 30. Kg2 Rb5 31. R1e2 Rbd5 32. Kg3 Rd2 33. Re7+ Rxe7 34. Rxd2 Re3+ 35. Kh4 Ke7 36. Rc2 Kd6 37. f5 Rf3 38. fxg6 hxg6 39. Kg5 Rxh3 40. Kxg6 c5 41. g5 b5 42. Kf6 Rf3+ 43. Kg7 b4 44. axb4 cxb4 45. g6 a3 46. bxa3 Rxa3 47. Kf7 Rf3+ 48. Kg8 Rg3 49. g7 Kd5 50. Kf7 b3 51. Rb2 Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lahti op1"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Hurme, Harri M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nf6 8. e3 0-0 9. Be2 e5 10. c4 Qd6 11. d5 Ne7 12. Qb3 c5 13. Bc3 Ng6 14. Qb2 Re8 15. Nd2 b6 16. 0-0 Re7 17. a4 Rb8 18. Bd3 Qc7 19. Rae1 Ne8 20. f4 exf4 21. exf4 f6 22. Qb1 Nd6 23. Rxe7 Qxe7 24. Re1 Qf7 25. g3 Bh3 26. Ne4 Rd8 27. Nxd6 Rxd6 28. Bf5 Bxf5 29. Qxf5 Qd7 30. Qxd7 Rxd7 31. a5 Ne7 32. axb6 axb6 33. Re6 Nf5 34. Rxb6 Nd6 35. Rc6 Nxc4 36. Rxc5 Ne3 37. Kf2 Nd1+ 38. Kf3 Nxc3 39. Rxc3 Rxd5 40. Rc7 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lahti op2"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kaatiala, Pekka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Bg4 5. Bb2 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Ne5 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Nbd7 10. d3 Nxe5 11. fxe5 Nd7 12. Nd2 f6 13. Qg4 Qb6 14. Nf3 f5 15. Qf4 Qd8 16. h4 Rc8 17. c4 Nb6 18. Rad1 Rc7 19. Rd2 Rd7 20. Rfd1 d4 21. exd4 cxd4 22. Rf2 Bc5 23. Bc1 Nc8 24. Qg3 Ne7 25. Ng5 Qb6 26. h5 f4 27. Rxf4 Nf5 28. Qf3 Ne3 29. Rxf8+ Bxf8 30. Qe4 g6 31. Re1 Bh6 32. Nf3 gxh5 33. Re2 Nf5 34. Bxh6 Nxh6 35. Qh4 Qd8 36. Qxh5 Nf5 37. Re4 Rg7 38. Rg4 Rxg4 39. Qxg4+ Kh8 40. Qg5 Qf8 41. Qf4 Qd8 42. g4 Nh4 43. Kf2 Nxf3 44. Kxf3 Kg7 45. g5 Kg6 46. Qf6+ Qxf6+ 47. gxf6 1-0

[Event "Lahti op2"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kekki, Jorma J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 c5 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. dxc5 Bxc3 13. bxc3 bxc5 14. c4 Be6 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. e4 Qh5 17. Qa4 Rac8 18. Bb5 Bh3 19. gxh3 Qxh3 20. Be2 Rfe8 21. Kh1 Nd4 22. Nxd4 Rxe4 23. Qb3 Qd7 24. Ba6 1-0

[Event "Lahti op1"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kilpela, Panu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1999.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 a6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Qb3 b5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 e6 9. Nxb5 axb5 10. Bxb5+ Ke7 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. 0-0 Bh5 13. Rfc1 Qb7 14. Ba5 1-0

[Event "Laukaa op"]
[Site "Laukaa"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Nyysti, Sampsa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2152"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 g5 4. d4 g4 5. Ng5 Bh6 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. e3 d5 8. Nc3 Kg7 9. Be2 Nge7 10. Bxg4 Nf5 11. Bxf5 Bxf5 12. 0-0 Rf8 13. e4 dxe4 14. d5 Nxe5 15. Qh5 Bxc1 16. Raxc1 Qf6 17. Nxe4 Qg6 18. Ng3 Qxh5 19. Nxh5+ Kh6 20. Ng3 Bg6 21. Rfe1 Rae8 22. b3 Ng4 23. h3 Ne3 24. c4 Nc2 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Kf2 Kg5 27. Ne2 h5 28. Ng1 a6 29. Nf3+ Kf6 30. g4 Nb4 31. Ra1 Nd3+ 32. Kg1 hxg4 33. hxg4 Re4 34. g5+ Kf5 35. Rf1 Kg4 36. Nh2+ Kxg5 37. Rf8 Re1+ 38. Rf1 Rxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Bh5 40. a3 Kf4 41. Kg2 Be2 42. Nf1 Bxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Ke4 44. Ke2 Nc1+ 45. Kd2 Nxb3+ 46. Kc3 Nc5 47. Kb4 Kd4 48. a4 a5+ 49. Kb5 Nb3 0-1

[Event "Lahti op1"]
[Site "Lahti"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Paronen, Petteri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1999.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 a5 8. Bg2 d6 9. 0-0 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. e4 Bd7 12. b4 Na6 13. Qc2 0-0 14. Qc3 c6 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Ne1 d5 17. Nd3 Rfe8 18. Rfe1 d4 19. Qb2 Rab8 20. Reb1 h5 21. c5 axb4 22. axb4 Bc8 23. Nc4 Nxb4 24. Nxb4 Qxc5 25. Nd2 h4 26. Qc2 Qxc2 27. Nxc2 Rxb1+ 28. Rxb1 hxg3 29. hxg3 Be6 30. Na3 Nd7 31. Nac4 f6 32. Bf1 Kf8 33. Nb6 Nb8 34. Nb3 Ke7 35. Nc5 g6 36. Nxe6 Kxe6 37. Nc4 Rh8 38. Bd3 Nd7 39. Nd2 Nc5 40. Bc4+ Kd6 41. Kg2 f5 42. f3 Nd7 43. Bf7 fxe4 44. Nxe4+ Ke7 45. Bxg6 c5 46. Rb7 c4 47. Bf5 Rd8 48. Nc5 d3 49. Bxd7 Kd6 50. Ne4+ Kd5 51. Kf2 Kd4 52. Be6 1-0

[Event "Laukaa op"]
[Site "Laukaa"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sisatto, Olli"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d5 Bxf3 6. gxf3 Ne5 7. f4 Ng6 8. h4 h5 9. Qd3 c6 10. Bg2 Qb6 11. Be3 Qa6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. c5 Qxd3 14. Bxc6+ Kd8 15. exd3 Rb8 16. 0-0-0 dxc5 17. d4 Kc7 18. Ba4 e6 19. dxc5 a6 20. a3 Be7 21. b4 Rbd8 22. Bc2 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Nxh4 24. Rxh4 Ne4 25. Bxe4 Bxh4 26. f5 Bf6 27. Bf4+ Kc8 28. Na4 e5 29. Nb6+ Kd8 30. Bh2 h4 31. Nc4 h3 32. Ke2 Rh4 33. Kf3 g6 34. Ne3 gxf5 35. Bxf5 Rh5 36. Bg4 Rh7 37. c6 Bh8 38. Nd5 e4+ 39. Kxe4 f5+ 40. Bxf5 Rh4+ 41. Kf3 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Sergei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 c5 2. b3 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bb2 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. a4 d5 9. Qe1 Ne4 10. d3 Nd6 11. Nbd2 Bf6 12. Ne5 g6 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. Bg4 Re8 15. Bh3 a6 16. Ndf3 b5 17. Ng5 Bc8 18. Ng4 f6 19. Nxh7 Kxh7 20. Qh4+ Kg8 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Nxf6+ Kg7 23. Qh7+ Kxf6 24. g4 Nf7 25. g5+ Ke7 26. Qxg6 Rg8 27. Qh5 Nd7 28. Kh1 Nf8 29. axb5 axb5 30. Ra1 Rxa1 31. Rxa1 Qc7 32. Rg1 Ng6 33. Qh7 Qd8 34. Ra1 Bd7 35. Ra7 Qf8 36. Qh5 Qg7 37. Bxe6 Nf8 38. f5 Qxg5 39. Qxf7+ Kd6 40. Rxd7+ Nxd7 41. Qxd7+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. d4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Qe7 8. Qe3 Nc6 9. Be2 Qb4+ 10. Nc3 0-0-0 11. d5 Rhe8 12. dxc6 b6 13. Kf1 Bxc4 14. Qc1 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Rxe4 16. Qc3 Qb5 17. Qc2 Qxc6 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Qf5+ Kb8 20. Ne2 Rc2 21. Qf3 Qb5 22. g4 Rdd2 23. Re1 Rxb2 24. Rg1 Rxa2 25. Rg3 a5 26. Qe4 a4 27. Rf3 f6 28. Rf5 Qd3 29. Qxd3 Rxd3 30. Nc1 Rdd2 31. Nxa2 Rxa2 32. g5 fxg5 33. Rxg5 g6 34. h4 Kb7 35. h5 gxh5 36. f4 Rb2 37. Rg2 Rb5 38. Re5 Rb1+ 39. Kf2 a3 40. Kg3 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Vager, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Qa5+ 9. c3 Ba6 10. Bd3 Be7 11. 0-0 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 0-0 13. a3 f5 14. Nd2 Rad8 15. Nf3 Qc7 16. c4 Nb6 17. Qc2 c5 18. Re1 Qc6 19. Bf4 h6 20. h4 Rfe8 21. Rad1 a5 22. h5 a4 23. Rd3 Rb8 24. Qc1 Kh7 25. Nh2 Rf8 26. Rg3 Rf7 27. Rg6 Bf8 28. Qc3 Qc8 29. Nf3 Qb7 30. Nh4 Nc8 31. Qg3 Ne7 32. Rf6 gxf6 33. exf6 Rxf6 34. Bxb8 Nc6 35. Bd6 Bxd6 36. Qxd6 Rf7 37. Ng6 Kg7 38. Ne5 Nxe5 39. Qxe5+ Kh7 40. Re3 Rg7 41. Rg3 Rxg3 42. Qxg3 Qxb2 43. Qg6+ Kh8 44. Qe8+ Kg7 45. Qxd7+ Kf6 46. Qd8+ Kf7 47. Qc7+ Kf6 48. Qxc5 Qc1+ 49. Kh2 Qf4+ 50. g3 Qf3 51. Qd4+ Ke7 52. c5 Qd5 53. Qxa4 f4 54. Qxf4 Qxh5+ 55. Qh4+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Marinin, Viktor"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Be7 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Bd3 b6 7. Qe2 Bb7 8. Bf4 Ngf6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rad1 Nd5 11. Bd2 Nb4 12. Bxb4 Bxb4 13. c3 Be7 14. Rfe1 Re8 15. Ne5 f6 16. Nf3 Nf8 17. Bc2 Qd7 18. Ng3 Bd6 19. Ne4 Be7 20. Bb3 Kh8 21. Rd2 Rad8 22. Ng3 Bd6 23. Ne4 Bf4 24. Rdd1 Qf7 25. Ba4 c6 26. Bc2 Bb8 27. Ng3 Qc7 28. Nh4 Qf7 29. Qg4 Rd5 30. Nf3 Ra5 31. Bb3 c5 32. dxc5 Rxc5 33. Ne4 f5 34. Neg5 Qg6 35. Qh4 h6 36. Rd3 f4 37. Bc2 Rxg5 38. Nxg5 Qxg5 39. Qxg5 hxg5 40. Red1 Bc7 41. Rh3+ Kg8 42. Rh5 Bd8 43. Ba4 Kf7 44. Bxe8+ Kxe8 45. Rh8 Be7 46. Rd4 Bc5 47. Ra4 a5 48. b4 Bc6 49. bxc5 Bxa4 50. cxb6 Bc6 51. Rh5 g6 52. Rxg5 a4 53. Ra5 Nd7 54. b7 Kd8 55. h4 Kc7 56. g4 fxg3 57. fxg3 Kxb7 58. g4 e5 59. h5 gxh5 60. gxh5 Kb6 61. h6 Be4 62. Rxa4 Bd3 63. Rb4+ Kc5 64. a4 Nf6 65. a5 e4 66. Rb6 Nh7 67. Kf2 Bb5 68. Rg6 Be8 69. a6 Bxg6 70. a7 Nf6 71. a8Q Ng4+ 72. Kg3 Nxh6 73. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rakitskaja, Mariya"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bxc4 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Nfd7 8. e4 Nb6 9. Be2 Bg4 10. Be3 Nc6 11. e5 Qd7 12. Qd2 Rad8 13. Rad1 Qc8 14. Qc1 Nb4 15. Bh6 c5 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Qg5 Bf5 19. Rc1 h6 20. Qh4 Nc6 21. Nb5 Qd5 22. Rcd1 Qe4 23. Qxe4 Bxe4 24. Nbd4 Na4 25. Nxc6 bxc6 26. Rd2 Bxf3 27. Rxd8 Bxe2 28. Rxf8 Kxf8 29. Rc1 Bb5 30. b3 Nb2 31. a4 Nd3 32. Rc3 Nf4 33. Rc2 Bd3 34. Rxc6 Ke8 35. Rc7 a6 36. f3 Nd5 37. Rc5 Nb4 38. Rc3 Kd7 39. Kf2 Bf5 40. Rc4 Nd3+ 41. Ke3 Nxe5 42. Rc5 Nc6 43. g4 Be6 44. Rc3 Kd6 45. h3 g5 46. Rd3+ Ke5 47. Rc3 Bd5 48. Rd3 e6 49. Rc3 a5 50. Rc5 f5 51. Rb5 f4+ 52. Kf2 Kd6 53. Rb7 Nd4 54. Rh7 Nxf3 55. Rxh6 Kc5 56. Rh8 e5 57. Rb8 e4 58. Rb5+ Kd4 59. Rxa5 e3+ 60. Kg2 Nd2+ 61. Rxd5+ Kxd5 62. a5 Kd4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kazakov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. e5 Ne8 6. Nf3 d6 7. Bf4 c5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. Qd2 dxe5 10. Bxe5 Nc6 11. Bxg7 Nxg7 12. Nd5 Qxd2+ 13. Nxd2 f5 14. 0-0-0 e6 15. Nc3 e5 16. a3 Be6 17. Nf3 Rad8 18. Be2 e4 19. Ng5 Bc8 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 h6 23. Nh3 g5 24. f3 exf3 25. Bxf3 Ne5 26. Bd5+ Kf8 27. Nb5 f4 28. Nf2 Ng4 29. Nxg4 Bxg4+ 30. Kd2 Ne6 31. b4 a6 32. Nd6 Nd8 33. Nxb7 Nf7 34. Nd6 Nd8 35. c6 Ke7 36. c7 Bd7 37. c5 Ne6 38. Bxe6 Bxe6 39. Kd3 h5 40. Ke4 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Barbitskij, Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E49"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nge2 d5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qc7 10. Ba2 e5 11. 0-0 b6 12. d5 c4 13. Ng3 Nbd7 14. Rb1 Ne8 15. Ne4 Ndf6 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Rb4 Ba6 18. Bb1 Rad8 19. e4 Nd7 20. Be3 Nc5 21. f4 f6 22. Bc2 Bb7 23. fxe5 fxe5 24. Rxf8+ Rxf8 25. Rb1 Qd6 26. a4 Bc8 27. Qe2 Ba6 28. Qh5 Nd3 29. Rf1 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 h6 31. Qe8+ Kh7 32. Bd1 Qg6 33. Qxg6+ Kxg6 34. Bg4 Bb7 35. d6 Kf7 36. a5 bxa5 37. Bxa7 Bc6 38. Bb6 a4 39. d7 Bxd7 40. Bxd7 a3 41. Bb5 Nb2 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anisimov, Pavel"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nb6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Nf3 0-0 8. Be2 Nc6 9. h3 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. 0-0 Nf5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 c6 14. Qb3 Kh8 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Rad1 Qe8 17. Ne4 Be6 18. Bb4 Rg8 19. g4 Nd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. Nd6 Qb8 22. Rxd4 f5 23. Rd3 Nc8 24. Bf3 Qc7 25. Re1 Rb8 26. Rxe6 c5 27. Ba5 Qd7 28. Qxb8 Qxe6 29. Bd5 Nxd6 30. Qxg8+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Bochkarev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D29"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. 0-0 b5 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Qb6 11. a4 b4 12. a5 Qa7 13. Na4 Be7 14. Ne5 0-0 15. Nc4 Bd5 16. f3 cxd4 17. Rxd4 Rac8 18. Qd1 Rcd8 19. Ncb6 Nxb6 20. axb6 Qb7 21. Bc2 e5 22. Rd2 Bc6 23. Qe2 e4 24. fxe4 Nxe4 25. Rd4 Nf6 26. Bd3 a5 27. Ba6 Qa8 28. Bb5 Rfe8 29. Bxc6 Qxc6 30. Rc4 Qd5 31. e4 Qd1+ 32. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 33. Kf2 Bd6 34. Bf4 Rxa1 35. Bxd6 Nxe4+ 36. Rxe4 Rxe4 37. b7 Re8 38. Nb6 Rd1 39. Nc8 Rxd6 40. b8Q Rdd8 41. Ne7+ Kf8 42. Qc7 Rd2+ 43. Kf3 Rxe7 44. Qc1 Rd3+ 45. Kf4 g6 46. Qc5 Rde3 47. g3 h5 48. Qd6 Kg7 49. Kg5 R7e6 50. Qd4+ f6+ 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Franssila, Tommi"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bd2 Nb6 10. Qc1 Kh7 11. Na3 Be6 12. Bf4 a6 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. Nc2 Bc4 15. Bxc4 Nxc4 16. Ne3 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 e6 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Qd7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qe5+ f6 22. Qe4 Qd5 23. Qxd5 exd5 24. Re1 Rfe8 25. Kf1 Kf7 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Re1 Re6 28. Rxe6 Kxe6 29. Ke2 h5 30. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karttunen, Mika"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Be7 4. g3 c6 5. Qc2 Nf6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. b3 Ne4 9. Nbd2 Ndf6 10. Bb2 a5 11. a3 Bd7 12. Rfd1 b5 13. c5 Qc7 14. Ne5 Nxd2 15. Rxd2 Rfd8 16. e4 Be8 17. f3 Kh8 18. Re1 Ng8 19. exd5 exd5 20. f4 Nh6 21. Rde2 Bf8 22. f5 f6 23. Nf3 Qd7 24. Re6 Bf7 25. Bc1 Ng8 26. R6e2 Re8 27. g4 Rxe2 28. Rxe2 g6 29. Nh4 Ne7 30. Qd3 gxf5 31. gxf5 Ng8 32. Bh3 a4 33. b4 Re8 34. Bf4 Bh6 35. Ng2 Bh5 36. Re6 Bf8 37. Qe3 Bf7 38. Nh4 Bxe6 39. fxe6 Qg7+ 40. Kf2 Ne7 41. Nf5 Qg6 42. Nd6 Ra8 43. Nf7+ Kg8 44. Qg3 Bg7 45. Bd6 Qc2+ 46. Kg1 Qd1+ 47. Kg2 Ng6 48. Bb8 Qxd4 49. Nd8 Qe4+ 50. Kf1 f5 51. Nxc6 f4 52. Qf2 Rxb8 53. Nxb8 Bd4 54. Bg2 Qe5 55. Nc6 Bxf2 56. Nxe5 Nxe5 57. Bxd5 Kf8 58. Kxf2 Ke7 59. Ke2 h6 60. Kf2 Nc4 61. c6 Nb6 62. c7 Kd6 63. e7 Kxe7 64. Bc6 Kd6 65. Bxb5 Kxc7 66. Kf3 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sassi, Pekka"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 e6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. d4 Nxd4 8. Nxd4 cxd4 9. Nb5 d5 10. cxd5 0-0 11. Nxd4 Nxd5 12. e4 Nb4 13. Be3 e5 14. Nb5 Qxd1 15. Raxd1 b6 16. Nc7 Rb8 17. Rd2 Nc6 18. Rc2 Bd7 19. Nd5 Rfe8 20. b4 Kf8 21. a4 Nd4 22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Nc7 Rec8 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Harju, Antero"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5 5. d4 g4 6. Ng5 Qe7 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Qd3 Nc6 9. a3 Bd7 10. Nge4 h6 11. Be3 0-0-0 12. Bf2 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bf4 14. Nc5 Kb8 15. g3 Bd6 16. Nxd7+ Rxd7 17. Bg2 Nd8 18. 0-0-0 f5 19. Kb1 Ne6 20. Rhe1 Rhd8 21. Qb3 c6 22. e4 f4 23. e5 Bxe5 24. c3 Bd6 25. gxf4 Nxf4 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Harjula, Mika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d5 exd5 8. Nd4 c6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nf5 Na6 11. Nc3 Nc7 12. Qb3 Re8 13. Rd1 Bf8 14. Bf4 Bc6 15. Rac1 Rc8 16. Bd6 Re6 17. Qa3 g6 18. Bxf8 Qxf8 19. Qxf8+ Kxf8 20. Nd4 Ree8 21. e3 Red8 22. Rc2 Ne6 23. Nde2 Ba4 24. b3 Bb5 25. Rcd2 Bxe2 26. Nxe2 Rc5 27. Bxd5 Nxd5 28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Rc8 30. Rd2 Ke7 31. h4 Rc5 32. Kg2 h6 33. Ng1 b5 34. Nf3 a6 35. Nh2 a5 36. e4 d6 37. Ng4 h5 38. Ne3 Nc7 39. f4 Rc3 40. Kf2 Rc1 41. Rc2 Rxc2+ 42. Nxc2 d5 43. e5 f6 44. Nd4 fxe5 45. fxe5 a4 46. b4 a3 47. Ke3 Na6 48. Nc2 Kd7 49. Kd3 Ke6 50. Kd4 Nc7 51. Ne3 Na6 52. Nxd5 Kd7 53. Ke4 Ke6 54. Nf4+ Kf7 55. Kd5 Nxb4+ 56. Kd6 Ke8 57. e6 Nc6 58. Kxc6 b4 59. Kd6 b3 60. Nd5 bxa2 61. Nf6+ Kf8 62. e7+ Kg7 63. e8Q a1Q 64. Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sandvik, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2 Nbd7 11. Nf3 0-0 12. h3 Qa5 13. Re1 Rfb8 14. Re2 h6 15. Rc2 Nb6 16. Qe2 Nfd7 17. Bd2 Na4 18. Nxa4 Qxa4 19. Bc3 Qa6 20. Qxa6 Rxa6 21. b3 Bxc3 22. Rxc3 Ra3 23. Nd2 Nb6 24. Rc2 Kg7 25. Nb1 Ra5 26. Nc3 Kf6 27. Re1 Nd7 28. f4 Rb4 29. e5+ Kg7 30. e6 Nf6 31. exf7 Kxf7 32. Rce2 Ra7 33. Rd1 Rab7 34. Kf3 c4 35. bxc4 Rxc4 36. Rd3 Ra7 37. Red2 Ra3 38. Nd1 Ra5 39. Ne3 Rca4 40. Rd4 Rxa2 41. Rxa2 Rxa2 42. g4 Ra5 43. h4 Ra3 44. g5 hxg5 45. hxg5 Ng4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Sorsa, Nuutti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E59"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nc6 10. 0-0 Qc7 11. Ba2 Re8 12. h3 h6 13. Bb2 e5 14. d5 Nb8 15. c4 Nbd7 16. Qc2 Nh5 17. Rad1 Qd6 18. Bb1 e4 19. Nd2 f5 20. f4 Ng3 21. Rf2 h5 22. Nf1 h4 23. Bc3 Nb6 24. Ba2 Bd7 25. Rb1 Ba4 26. Qd2 Re7 27. Nxg3 hxg3 28. Rff1 Rf8 29. Rb2 Nc8 30. Be5 Qh6 31. d6 Ref7 32. Qd5 b6 33. Rb5 Rd8 34. Rxc5 bxc5 35. Qxc5 Bd7 36. Qc7 Rdf8 37. c5 Be6 38. d7 Rxd7 39. Qxd7 Bxa2 40. Rd1 Qg6 41. Qc7 Be6 42. Rb1 Qf7 43. Qa5 Bd5 44. Qc3 Ne7 45. Bd6 Re8 46. Qe1 Qg6 47. Qa5 Nc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 08th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tuominen, Risto"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1998.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bxc4 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. h3 Nd7 9. a3 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 Nb6 12. Ba2 Bd7 13. a4 Nbc8 14. b4 Nd6 15. Re1 a6 16. Ba3 b5 17. a5 Kh8 18. Bb2 f6 19. Nd2 g5 20. Ne2 Ng6 21. Ng3 Nf4 22. Re3 Rg8 23. Rc1 Bf8 24. Rec3 Rc8 25. Qc2 Rg7 26. Nb3 Nc4 27. Nc5 Bxc5 28. bxc5 Nxb2 29. Qxb2 c6 30. Rd1 Qxa5 31. Ra3 Qd8 32. Rxa6 cxd5 33. exd5 Rxc5 34. Ne4 Rc7 35. Rxf6 Ra7 36. Bb1 Ng6 37. Re1 Ra4 38. Rf3 g4 39. hxg4 Bxg4 40. Rg3 Bf5 41. Nc5 Rf4 42. Bxf5 Rxf5 43. Ne6 Qxd5 44. Nxg7 Kxg7 45. Rb1 Qc5 46. Rc3 Qb6 47. Rc2 Nh4 48. Qxb5 Qg6 49. Rc7+ Kh6 50. Rc6 Rf6 51. Rxf6 Qxf6 52. Qc5 Nf3+ 53. gxf3 Qg6+ 54. Kh2 Qh5+ 55. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bezgodov, Alexei"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. Nc3 b4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Bf6 13. Be3 Rb8 14. Qd2 a5 15. c3 Ne7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. d4 Qb8 18. c4 Ng6 19. d5 Qc8 20. c5 Qg4 21. c6 Rbb8 22. Qd3 Ra8 23. Nd2 Nh4 24. Qf1 Bg5 25. h3 Qh5 26. Qe2 Qh6 27. g3 Ng6 28. h4 Bxe3 29. Qxe3 Qxe3 30. Rxe3 f5 31. Kg2 fxe4 32. Rd1 Ne7 33. Nc4 Rfb8 34. b3 Nf5 35. Rxe4 Nd4 36. Rd3 Nc2 37. Kh3 Na3 38. Nd2 Rf8 39. f4 exf4 40. gxf4 Rae8 41. Rde3 Kf7 42. Nf3 h6 43. Rxe8 Rxe8 44. Rxe8 Kxe8 45. Nd4 Nb1 46. Ne6 Nd2 47. Nxg7+ Kf7 48. Nf5 Nxb3 49. Nxd6+ Ke7 50. Nf5+ Kd8 51. Nxh6 Nc5 52. Nf7+ Ke7 53. Ne5 Nxa4 54. h5 b3 55. Nc4 Nc3 56. d6+ cxd6 57. h6 Nd5 58. c7 Kd7 59. c8Q+ Kxc8 60. Nb6+ Kd8 61. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Burstein, Roman"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. c4 Ba6 9. b3 Qh4 10. Bb2 Bb4+ 11. Kd1 Nf4 12. Qe3 Ne6 13. g3 Qe7 14. a3 Bc5 15. Qd2 Bb6 16. f4 Bb7 17. Bg2 0-0-0 18. Kc1 d6 19. exd6 Rxd6 20. Qe2 Rhd8 21. Ra2 Rd3 22. Bc3 Be3+ 23. Kb2 Rxc3 24. Kxc3 Qf6+ 25. Kb4 c5+ 26. Ka4 Nd4 27. Bxb7+ Kxb7 28. Qe1 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gubanov, Anton"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. c3 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Ne5 Nf4 12. Bc2 c6 13. Nd2 Neg6 14. Ndf3 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qg5 16. g3 Bh3 17. Re1 Ng6 18. Qd3 f5 19. Nxg6 Qxg6 20. Re5 Rae8 21. Rae1 Rxe5 22. Rxe5 Qf6 23. f4 Rd8 24. Qe3 Kf8 25. g4 Qh4 26. Rxf5+ Kg8 27. Qe6+ Kh8 28. Rf7 Bxg4 29. Qe7 Qxe7 30. Rxe7 Bd7 31. Bg6 Kg8 32. Kf2 Kf8 33. Rf7+ Kg8 34. f5 Bc8 35. Re7 Bxf5 36. Bxf5 Rf8 37. Re5 g6 38. Ke3 gxf5 39. Kf4 Kg7 40. Re7+ Kf6 41. Rxb7 Re8 42. Rxa7 Re2 43. Rc7 Rf2+ 44. Kg3 Rxb2 45. Rxc6+ Kg5 46. h4+ Kh5 47. Rc5 Rc2 48. a4 Rc1 49. a5 Rg1+ 50. Kf2 Rc1 51. a6 Ra1 52. Kf3 Rf1+ 53. Ke2 Ra1 54. Rxd5 Kg4 55. Rd6 h5 56. Rg6+ Kf4 57. Kd3 Kf3 58. d5 f4 59. d6 Rxa6 60. c4 Ra3+ 61. Kd4 Ke2 62. Re6+ Kd2 63. Rf6 f3 64. c5 Ke2 65. c6 f2 66. c7 Rd3+ 67. Ke5 Re3+ 68. Kd5 Rd3+ 69. Ke6 Re3+ 70. Kd7 Rf3 71. Rxf3 Kxf3 72. c8Q f1Q 73. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Iljin, Stanislav"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. c4 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qd3 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Qc8 10. Bf4 d6 11. Rad1 Be4 12. Qe3 Qb7 13. d5 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e5 15. Bxe5 Re8 16. Bc3 Nd7 17. Qd2 Bf6 18. e4 Qa6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qc2 Nd7 21. Rfe1 Re7 22. Be2 Nc5 23. b4 Qa4 24. Rd2 Qxb4 25. Bd3 Rae8 26. Re3 g6 27. Rde2 Qa4 28. Qc3 a5 29. f4 Qb4 30. Qd4 Nd7 31. Kg2 Qc5 32. Qc3 c6 33. Bc2 cxd5 34. cxd5 Qxc3 35. Rxc3 Nc5 36. Rce3 f6 37. Kf3 b5 38. Bd3 Rb8 39. Bc2 Kf7 40. e5 fxe5 41. fxe5 Rxe5 42. Rxe5 dxe5 43. Rxe5 Kf6 44. Kf4 Rd8 45. g4 Rd6 46. h4 a4 47. h5 b4 48. g5+ Kf7 49. hxg6+ hxg6 50. Ke3 b3 51. Bb1 Nd7 52. Re4 Nb6 53. Rd4 Rxd5 54. axb3 a3 55. Rxd5 Nxd5+ 56. Kd4 Nb4 57. Kc3 a2 58. Bxg6+ Kxg6 59. Kb2 Kxg5 60. Ka1 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ionov, Sergey"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A94"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 f5 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. c4 Be7 7. b3 0-0 8. Ba3 Ne4 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Qc2 Nd7 11. Nc3 Ndf6 12. Ne5 Bd7 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. f3 exf3 15. exf3 f4 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. Qf2 Bc8 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Nd3 fxg3 20. hxg3 Ng4 21. Qb2 Nh6 22. Ne5 c5 23. dxc5 Qxc5+ 24. Kh2 Nf5 25. b4 Qe7 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. f4 Qd6 28. c5 Qd2 29. Re2 Qd1 30. Be4 Ne3 31. Bf3 Nf1+ 32. Kg2 Nd2 33. Bg4 Qf1+ 34. Kh2 Qd1 35. Qc3 h5 36. Bxh5 Ne4 37. Qf3 Nf6 38. Bf7+ Kf8 39. Bg6 Rd2 40. Bd3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nikitin, Andrey"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. d5 Nb8 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. c4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 g5 11. Bxg5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bxg5 13. Bf5 Be7 14. Ne4 Bg6 15. Ng3 0-0 16. Nd2 Bg5 17. Nde4 Bf4 18. Bxd7 Bxg3 19. fxg3 Bxe4 20. Bf5 Bxf5 21. Rxf5 f6 22. Qg4+ Kh8 23. Raf1 Qe7 24. Qf3 Kg7 25. g4 Rf7 26. h4 Raf8 27. Qe3 b6 28. b4 Kg8 29. Qe4 Kh8 30. R1f3 Rg8 31. Kh2 Rfg7 32. Rg3 Qd7 33. b5 a6 34. bxa6 Qa4 35. Rxf6 Qxa6 36. a3 Qa4 37. h5 Qd1 38. Rff3 Qc1 39. Qf5 Qxc4 40. Qf6 h6 41. Qxh6+ Rh7 42. Qf6+ Rgg7 43. h6 e4 44. Rh3 exf3 45. hxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Biriukov, Nikolai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. h3 Nh6 12. g4 Nf7 13. Qc2 c5 14. 0-0-0 a6 15. Rdg1 Bd7 16. Nd1 b5 17. Ne3 Bh6 18. h4 Bf4 19. g5 f5 20. Bd3 Bxe3 21. fxe3 bxc4 22. Bxc4 fxe4 23. Nh2 Qc8 24. Qxe4 Qb7 25. Bc3 Kg7 26. Rf1 Be6 27. Rd1 Bf5 28. Qg2 Bd7 29. Ng4 Bxg4 30. Qxg4 Nf5 31. Rh3 Qe7 32. Rf1 h5 33. Qe4 Nd8 34. Be2 Nb7 35. Rhf3 Qd7 36. Bd3 a5 37. a4 Rac8 38. Qc4 Rb8 39. b3 Ra8 40. R1f2 Rab8 41. Be1 Kg8 42. Bf1 e4 43. Qxe4 Rfe8 44. Qf4 c4 45. Bxc4 Nc5 46. e4 Rxe4 47. Qd2 Nd4 48. Kd1 Nxf3 49. Rxf3 Rxc4 50. bxc4 Qxa4+ 51. Qc2 Rb1+ 52. Kd2 Qb4+ 53. Rc3 Rb2 54. Ke2 Rxc2+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Budjko, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. b3 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 a6 12. Qe2 b5 13. Rc2 Rc8 14. Rfc1 Qb6 15. a4 b4 16. Nb1 Rxc2 17. Rxc2 Rc8 18. Rxc8+ Bxc8 19. Qc2 Bb7 20. Nbd2 g6 21. h3 Nb8 22. Ne5 Kg7 23. Ndf3 Nfd7 24. e4 Nf8 25. Bc1 f6 26. Ng4 dxe4 27. Bh6+ Kg8 28. Bxe4 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Qc6 30. Qf4 Nfd7 31. Nge5 Qd5 32. Nc4 Nc6 33. h4 Na5 34. Qc7 Nxb3 35. Nb6 Qd6 36. Qxd7 Qxd7 37. Nxd7 Na1 38. Nc5 b3 39. Bc1 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Frolov, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Be2 c6 8. 0-0 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qc2 h6 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. b4 Rd8 13. Nd1 Nf8 14. Bc3 Nh5 15. Ne3 Nf4 16. c5 N8e6 17. Bd1 Nd4 18. Qb2 Be6 19. Rb1 Qe7 20. Ne1 Rd7 21. g3 Nh3+ 22. Kh1 Rad8 23. Bg4 Bxg4 24. Nxg4 Qe6 25. f3 h5 26. Nf2 Nb5 27. Kg2 Nxc3 28. Qxc3 Rd2 29. Rb2 Bh6 30. a3 Be3 31. Rxd2 Bxd2 32. Qc2 Nxf2 33. Kxf2 Qh3 34. Ng2 Qxh2 35. Rd1 Be3+ 36. Kxe3 Rxd1 37. Qxd1 Qxg2 38. Qd7 Qxg3 39. Qxb7 h4 40. b5 h3 41. bxc6 h2 42. c7 Qe1+ 43. Kd3 h1Q 44. c8Q+ Kg7 45. Kc4 Qxf3 46. Qb4 Qee2+ 47. Kd5 Qf6 48. Qc3 Qa2+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Ginzburg, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 0-0 7. Nf3 Bd7 8. Qc2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 h6 10. Bh4 Be7 11. 0-0 a6 12. a3 b5 13. Ba2 b4 14. Na4 Rb8 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nc5 a5 17. Rac1 Be8 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. Qe4 g6 20. h4 h5 21. Qf4 Bg7 22. Qe4 Bf6 23. a4 Rb6 24. Bb3 Kh8 25. Qf4 Bg7 26. Nd3 Kg8 27. Rc5 Qd6 28. Qe4 Bd7 29. Nd2 Qe7 30. Rdc1 Qe8 31. Nc4 Ra6 32. Bc2 Bc8 33. Rg5 Bb7 34. Nc5 Ra7 35. Nxb7 Rxb7 36. Rc5 Nd8 37. b3 f5 38. Qf3 Qe7 39. g3 Ra7 40. Qf4 e5 41. Nxe5 Ne6 42. Nc6 Qxc5 43. Qf3 Qb6 44. Qd5 Rf6 45. Bd3 Kh7 46. Nxa7 Qxa7 47. Rc6 Qa8 48. Qc4 Nf4 49. Be4 Ne2+ 50. Kf1 Nxg3+ 51. fxg3 fxe4+ 52. Rxf6 Bxf6 53. Qxc7+ Bg7 54. Kg2 Qa6 55. Qc2 Qd3 56. Qxd3 exd3 57. Kf2 Bh6 58. e4 Kg7 59. Kf3 Kf6 60. Kf2 Ke6 61. Kf3 Bc1 62. Kf2 Kd6 63. Kf3 Bb2 64. Ke3 d2 65. Kxd2 Bxd4 66. Kd3 Kc5 67. Ke2 Bb2 68. Kf3 Bc1 69. g4 hxg4+ 70. Kxg4 Kd4 71. h5 gxh5+ 72. Kf5 Bh6 73. e5 Bf8 74. e6 Kc3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Andrei Y"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 0-0 6. Nf3 Na6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nxc5 9. Qc2 b6 10. b4 Nce4 11. e3 Bb7 12. Be2 Rc8 13. 0-0 d5 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. cxd5 Nc3 16. Qb2 Bxd5 17. Ba6 Ng4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. hxg4 Bb7 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. f3 Rfd8 22. Qf2 Nd1 23. Qe2 Qd5 24. Bd2 Nb2 25. Be1 Qb3 26. Bh4 f6 27. Rac1 h6 28. Bf2 Nd3 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Rd1 Nxf2 31. Kxf2 Qxa3 32. Rd4 Qc1 33. Rd2 Qc3 34. b5 Qb3 35. Qd3 Qxd3 36. Rxd3 Rc7 37. Ra3 Kf7 38. Ke2 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Koniushkov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D59"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Qb3 Be6 12. Rc1 a5 13. Bd3 Qb4+ 14. Qc3 c5 15. 0-0 c4 16. Bc2 Nc6 17. e4 Qxc3 18. bxc3 b5 19. a3 Rab8 20. Rfe1 b4 21. Ba4 Rfc8 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. axb4 axb4 24. cxb4 Rxb4 25. Ne5 Ra6 26. exd5 Bxd5 27. Ng4 Rd6 28. f3 Be6 29. Ne3 Bd5 30. Nf5 Rd7 31. Re5 Be6 32. Ne3 Rd8 33. d5 Bd7 34. Rxc4 Rxc4 35. Nxc4 f6 36. Re1 Bb5 37. Ne3 Bd7 38. Ra1 Kf8 39. Ra7 g6 40. Kf2 h5 41. f4 Bb5 42. Kf3 Re8 43. Ra3 Kf7 44. Rb3 Ba6 45. Rc3 Re7 46. Kf2 Re4 47. Rc7+ Re7 48. Rc3 Rd7 49. Rc5 Bd3 50. Ke1 Be4 51. Kd2 Ra7 52. Kc3 Ra2 53. Rc7+ Ke8 54. g3 Rxh2 55. Kd4 Bh1 56. Nc4 h4 57. g4 Rf2 58. d6 Rxf4+ 59. Kc5 Rxc4+ 60. Kxc4 h3 61. Rh7 Bg2 62. Kc5 Kd8 63. Kd4 g5 64. Ke3 Kc8 65. Kf2 Kd8 66. Kg3 Be4 67. Rf7 Bg2 68. Rxf6 Kd7 69. Rg6 Kc6 70. Rxg5 Kxd6 71. Rf5 Ke6 72. Rf2 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Krishilovsky, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E76"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Na6 7. Bd3 c5 8. d5 e6 9. 0-0 exd5 10. exd5 Nc7 11. a4 Na6 12. f5 Nb4 13. Bb1 a6 14. Qe1 Ng4 15. Bg5 f6 16. Bd2 g5 17. Qg3 h5 18. h3 Nh6 19. Nxg5 h4 20. Qxh4 fxg5 21. Bxg5 Rf6 22. Ne4 Nxf5 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. Bxf5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Tkacheva, Lyuba"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 g6 5. Bb2 Bg7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 a6 8. Ne5 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. d3 a5 11. a4 Qb6 12. Qc1 d4 13. e4 c4 14. bxc4 Nxe4 15. Ba3 Nc5 16. Bf3 Re8 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. Nd2 Ra7 19. Qe1 Qd6 20. Qh4 c5 21. Rfb1 Bd7 22. Rb5 Bxb5 23. cxb5 Rb8 24. Nc4 Qd8 25. Re1 Bf6 26. Qf2 e6 27. Qe2 Qc7 28. g3 Qd8 29. Qe4 Qc7 30. Rb1 Rb6 31. Kf2 Qb8 32. Ke2 e5 33. Nxb6 Qxb6 34. f5 Bd8 35. g4 Qf6 36. Bg2 Bb6 37. Qc6 Kg7 38. Rf1 Rc7 39. Qxf6+ Kxf6 40. fxg6+ Kxg6 41. Be4+ Kg7 42. g5 Rc8 43. h4 Bd8 44. Rf5 f6 45. b6 Rb8 46. b7 h6 47. gxh6+ Kxh6 48. Kf3 Be7 49. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Vasilevich, Tatjana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E77"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 0-0 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. exd5 Re8 10. 0-0 Na6 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. f5 Ng4 13. fxg6 hxg6 14. Bg5 Qc7 15. Qd2 f5 16. h3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Rae1 Qd6 19. Bb1 Nc7 20. Qf2 Rf8 21. a3 a5 22. Qh4 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Terraz, Christian"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1995.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1997"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Be7 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Bd3 b6 7. Qe2 Bb7 8. 0-0 Ngf6 9. Ne5 0-0 10. Ng3 c5 11. c3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nb8 13. Be3 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Nh5 Nxh5 16. Qxh5 g6 17. Qg4 Qd7 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. h4 Bb5 20. Bc2 Rac8 21. Rac1 f5 22. Qg3 Bc4 23. h5 Kf7 24. b3 Bd5 25. Bd3 g5 26. h6 Kg6 27. Qh3 Bf8 28. Be2 Bxh6 29. Qh5+ Kg7 30. Bxg5 Bxg5 31. Qxg5+ Kh8 32. Qf6+ Qg7 33. Qxg7+ Kxg7 34. Ba6 Rxc1 35. Rxc1 Rd7 36. Bb5 Re7 37. g3 Kf6 38. f4 h5 39. Kf2 Rh7 40. Be2 h4 41. gxh4 Rxh4 42. Kg3 Rh7 43. Rc8 Rd7 44. Kf2 Bb7 45. Rb8 Rc7 46. Bc4 Bc8 47. Ke3 Ke7 48. d5 exd5 49. Bxd5 Kd6 50. Bc4 Re7+ 51. Kd2 Kc7 52. Ra8 Re4 53. Rxa7+ Kb8 54. Rf7 Rxf4 55. Bd3 Rf2+ 56. Ke3 Rxa2 57. Bxf5 Bxf5 58. Rxf5 Rb2 59. Rb5 Kc7 60. Kd3 Kc6 61. Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Boris"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A94"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 Be7 6. c4 c6 7. b3 0-0 8. Ba3 Nbd7 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nbd2 b6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Nf3 Bb7 14. h3 Nh6 15. Rc1 Rad8 16. Qc2 c5 17. Nd2 f4 18. gxf4 Rxf4 19. e3 Rf7 20. cxd5 exd5 21. f4 Nf5 22. Rfe1 Nh4 23. Nf3 Nxg2 24. Ng5 Qxg5 25. fxg5 Nxe1 26. Rxe1 Rdf8 27. Qg2 d4 28. e4 g6 29. e6 Rf4 30. Qg3 Bc6 31. Qd3 Re8 32. Qg3 Ref8 33. Qd3 Rf3 34. Qc4 Rc3 35. e7+ Rxc4 36. exf8Q+ Kxf8 37. bxc4 Ke7 38. Kf2 Ke6 39. Kf3 Ke5 40. h4 a6 41. Re2 b5 42. cxb5 axb5 43. a3 c4 44. Rf2 Bxe4+ 45. Ke2 Bf5 46. Kd1 c3 47. Re2+ Kd5 48. Re8 d3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vulfson, Vladimir"]
[Black "Tarasov, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1995.05.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. 0-0 Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. Qc2 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Nd4 a6 13. Nb3 Nc6 14. Be3 Nd8 15. Qd2 Nf7 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. Qe3 Ne5 18. Nxc5 Nxc4 19. Qd4 Na3 20. Nd7 Nb5 21. Qb6 Qxb6 22. Nxb6 Rb8 23. c4 Na7 24. Rab1 Nc6 25. Rd6 Na5 26. f4 Kf7 27. e4 Ke7 28. Rbd1 fxe4 29. Bxe4 g6 30. c5 Re8 31. h4 Kf7 32. h5 gxh5 33. Bxh7 Nc6 34. Be4 Ne7 1-0

