[Event "Botvinnik Memorial blitz op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2012.08.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bukavshin, Ivan"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2229"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2012.08.24"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Qb3 Qb6 5. cxd5 Qxb3 6. axb3 Bxf3 7. gxf3 cxd5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nb5 Kd7 10. Rxa7 Rxa7 11. Nxa7 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. d4 Bb4+ 14. Bd2 Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Ne7 16. Bd3 Ra8 17. Kc3 Nc8 18. e4 Nd6 19. e5 Nb7 20. b4 h5 21. Rc1 g5 22. Kb3 Rb8 23. Rg1 Rg8 24. h4 g4 25. fxg4 hxg4 26. Be2 Rb8 27. Kc3 Rh8 28. Rxg4 Nd8 29. Rf4 Ke7 30. h5 Rg8 31. h6 Rh8 32. Rh4 f5 33. f4 Nf7 34. h7 Kf8 35. b5 cxb5 36. Bxb5 Kg7 37. Bd7 Nd8 38. b4 Kf7 39. Rh6 Ke7 40. Bc8 Nf7 41. Rxe6+ Kd8 42. Bb7 Rxh7 43. Bxd5 Rh3+ 44. Kc4 Nh6 45. Rd6+ Kc7 46. Rc6+ Kd7 47. b5 Ng4 48. Rd6+ Kc8 49. Be6+ Kb7 50. Bd5+ Kc7 51. b6+ Kb8 52. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2006.07.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tuma, Jiri"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2006.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 113 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 Bb4 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. c3 Be7 12. Bf4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Be6 14. Be5 b6 15. Rad1 Bc5 16. Qf4 f6 17. Bd4 Rc8 18. Bxc5 bxc5 19. Rfe1 Bf7 20. Bxd5 Bxd5 21. Qf5 g6 22. Qxd5+ Qxd5 23. Rxd5 Rc7 24. c4 Kf7 25. Kf1 Rb8 26. b3 a5 27. Rd6 a4 28. Ree6 f5 29. Rb6 axb3 30. axb3 Ra8 31. Rec6 Re7 32. Rxc5 Ra2 33. Rcc6 Kg7 34. Re6 Rd7 35. Rbd6 Rb7 36. Re3 Rb2 37. Rdd3 Ra7 38. h4 Raa2 39. Rf3 Kf6 40. c5 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2006.07.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Hryhorenko, Nataliya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2006.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 113 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. e3 Qb6 7. Qb3 c4 8. Qxb6 axb6 9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Nxd2 b5 11. e4 e6 12. g3 b4 13. Bg2 Ra5 14. 0-0 Kd8 15. a3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Be7 17. a4 g5 18. Be3 Na7 19. f4 g4 20. f5 Bd7 21. Rfb1 Bc6 22. Bf4 Nc8 23. Nf1 Nd6 24. Ne3 h5 25. h3 gxh3 26. exd5 exd5 27. Bf3 Nc8 28. Kh2 Bd6 29. Bxd6 Nxd6 30. Kxh3 Re8 31. Re1 Ne4 32. Bxh5 Rh8 33. g4 Nxc3 34. Kg3 f6 35. Ra3 Ne4+ 36. Kf4 Ng5 37. Nc2 Rh7 38. Nb4 Re7 39. Nxc6+ bxc6 40. Rxe7 Kxe7 41. Re3+ Kd7 42. Be8+ Kd6 43. Ra3 Ra8 44. Bh5 c5 45. Ke3 Ra7 46. dxc5+ Kxc5 47. Ra1 d4+ 48. Kd2 Ne4+ 49. Ke2 d3+ 50. Ke3 Re7 51. a5 Ng5+ 52. Kd2 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2006.07.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Orzech, Dominik"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2006.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 113 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Bg2 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 Be6 10. b3 Qc8 11. Re1 h5 12. Bg5 Nh7 13. Bd2 h4 14. Rc1 Bh3 15. Bh1 Nf6 16. Bg5 Nh7 17. Bd2 Nf6 18. Ne3 e6 19. Ng2 hxg3 20. hxg3 e5 21. Ne3 Qd7 22. Ned5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 Ne7 24. Bh1 f5 25. Bg5 f4 26. Ne4 fxg3 27. fxg3 Nf5 28. Qd5+ Kh8 29. Rc3 Nd4 30. Bf3 Be6 31. Qxd6 Qf7 32. Qe7 Qf5 33. g4 Qf7 34. Qxf7 Rxf7 35. Nd6 Rd7 36. c5 Nxf3+ 37. exf3 e4 38. Rc2 Bd4+ 39. Be3 Be5 40. Nxe4 Kg7 41. Rd2 Rxd2 42. Bxd2 Bd5 43. Kg2 Rf8 44. Ng5 Bd4 45. Re7+ Kf6 46. Rd7 Ke5 47. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2006.07.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Biti, Ozren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2006.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 113 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. c3 c6 4. Bg5 Nd7 5. Nbd2 h6 6. Bh4 Ngf6 7. Qc2 Qc7 8. e3 e5 9. Bd3 Be7 10. h3 Be6 11. g4 0-0-0 12. Bg3 g6 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Bc4 Bd5 16. Bxd5 Rxd5 17. 0-0-0 Rhd8 18. Nc4 b5 19. Rxd5 Rxd5 20. e4 Rc5 21. Nd2 b4 22. c4 Ra5 23. Kb1 Nd7 24. Nb3 Ra4 25. Rd1 Qb7 26. Qd2 c5 27. f3 Ra6 28. Qxh6 Qc6 29. Qh8+ Bd8 30. Qe8 Rb6 31. Nxc5 Nxc5 32. Rxd8+ Kb7 33. Qxc6+ Rxc6 34. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2005.07.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Schneider, Ilja"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2232"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2005.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qb3 Qxb3 7. axb3 Nc6 8. Na3 0-0-0 9. Nc4 Kb8 10. d4 b5 11. Bf4+ Kb7 12. Nce5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Be8 14. dxc5 f6 15. c6+ Ka8 16. Be3 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2005.07.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Hermann, Manfred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2005.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bg5 Bg4 4. Nbd2 Qd7 5. e3 e6 6. c4 Bb4 7. a3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Bxd2+ 9. Kxd2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 f6 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bg3 0-0-0 13. Rad1 exd4 14. Kc1 Nge7 15. Rhe1 Kb8 16. exd4 Nxd4 17. Qf4 Nec6 18. Re4 Rhe8 19. f3 Rxe4 20. Qxe4 Na5 21. Bd3 Ndb3+ 22. Kb1 Nc5 23. Qb4 Nab3 24. Bf2 Nxd3 25. Qxb3 Qf5 26. Qc2 c6 27. Bg3+ Ka8 28. Ka1 Qd5 29. Qe2 a5 30. Bc7 Rd7 31. Qe8+ Ka7 32. Qb8+ Ka6 33. Qa8+ Kb5 34. Qxa5+ Kc4 35. Qc3+ Kb5 36. Rxd3 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2005.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Theissl Pokorna, Regina"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2232"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2005.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 f5 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. Qxd6 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Qa5+ 13. Bd2 Qxa6 14. f3 Kf7 15. b3 e5 16. Bg5 Qa5+ 17. Kf2 Qb6+ 18. Be3 Qb8 19. Rad1 Qxd6 20. Rxd6 Rhe8 21. Re1 a6 22. Bc5 Re6 23. Rxe6 Kxe6 24. f4 e4 25. h3 h5 26. Ke3 Kf5 27. Bd6 h4 28. c4 Ke6 29. Be5 d5 30. cxd5+ cxd5 31. Rc1 Nd7 32. Rc6+ Ke7 33. Bd4 a5 34. Rg6 a4 35. Rxg7+ Kd6 36. Rg6+ Ke7 37. b4 Rc8 38. f5 Rc1 39. Re6+ Kf7 40. Rd6 Nb8 41. Rxd5 Re1+ 42. Kf4 Nc6 43. Bc5 e3 44. Bxe3 Nxb4 45. Rd7+ Ke8 46. Rd4 Nxa2 47. Bd2 Rd1 48. Kg5 a3 49. Kg4 Nc1 50. f6 1-0

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2005.07.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aliev, Kerim"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2232"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2005.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 f5 5. Be2 Nf6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. b3 Ne4 8. Ba3 Bxa3 9. Nxa3 Qe7 10. Nc2 Nd7 11. Nce1 0-0 12. Nd3 b6 13. Qc2 Bb7 14. b4 a5 15. a3 Ba6 16. c5 Bxd3 17. Bxd3 b5 18. a4 axb4 19. axb5 cxb5 20. Qb3 f4 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. exf4 Ra3 23. Qb1 Ndf6 24. Bxb5 b3 25. Rc1 Qb7 26. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Pardubice op-A"]
[Site "Pardubice"]
[Date "2005.07.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Langner, Ladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2005.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. c3 Ne4 5. Bh4 d5 6. Nbd2 Nd6 7. Qb3 Nf5 8. Bg5 Nc6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 0-0 11. Be2 Be6 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bf4 Qd5 14. h4 Nd6 15. Bd3 Bf5 16. Bxd6 cxd6 17. h5 Rac8 18. Qb1 e5 19. hxg6 exd4 20. Nf6+ Bxf6 21. Bxf5 dxc3 22. bxc3 Bxc3+ 23. Kf1 Bxa1 24. Bxc8 Rxc8 25. gxf7+ Qxf7 26. Qxa1 Ne5 27. Nxe5 dxe5 28. Rh4 Rc2 29. Rg4+ Kf8 30. Qe1 Qc7 31. Qb4+ Qc5 32. Qxc5+ Rxc5 33. a4 Kf7 34. Ke2 Rc2+ 35. Ke3 Rc3+ 36. Ke2 Ra3 37. f3 Kf6 38. Rb4 b6 39. Kf2 Ke6 40. Kg3 Kf5 41. Kh4 Rd3 42. g4+ Ke6 43. f4 Rd4 44. Rxd4 exd4 45. Kg3 a6 46. Kf3 Kd5 47. g5 h5 48. g6 Ke6 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 13th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Arpalahti, Antti"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2003.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nc3 f5 6. Bd2 Nf6 7. Qc2 0-0 8. 0-0-0 Ne4 9. Be1 Nd7 10. Nd2 b6 11. f3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 Ba6 13. Kb1 c5 14. Bg3 Nf6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qa3 Bb7 17. Be2 Rfc8 18. Nb3 Qf8 19. Rc1 cxd4 20. Qxf8+ Kxf8 21. Nxd4 Ke7 22. Rhe1 g6 23. Nb5 Ba6 24. Na3 Rc7 25. Nb5 Bxb5 26. cxb5 Rac8 27. Rxc7+ Rxc7 28. Rc1 Rxc1+ 29. Kxc1 Kd6 30. b4 d4 31. exd4 Kd5 32. Kd2 Kxd4 33. g3 e5 34. Bd1 Nd5 35. a3 h6 36. Bb3 e4 37. fxe4 fxe4 38. Bxd5 Kxd5 39. Ke3 h5 40. h3 Ke5 41. a4 Kd5 42. a5 Ke5 43. g4 h4 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 13th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nevanlinna, Risto"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2003.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 0-0 11. Qh5 e5 12. Bd3 f5 13. 0-0-0 Nf6 14. Bc4+ Kh8 15. Qh4 Nd4 16. Nb5 Nxb5 17. Bxb5 Qb6 18. Bb4 Rf7 19. Ba4 a5 20. Rd6 Qc7 21. Rhd1 axb4 22. Rd8+ Ng8 23. Rxg8+ Kxg8 24. Rd8+ Rf8 25. Bb3+ Be6 26. Bxe6+ Kh8 27. Bxf5 h6 28. Rxa8 Rxa8 29. Qxb4 Qf7 30. Be4 Qxf2 31. Kb1 Rb8 32. a4 Qd4 33. Qxd4 exd4 34. a5 Kg8 35. Kc1 Kf7 36. Kd2 Ke6 37. Kd3 Ke5 38. b4 Rc8 39. Bxb7 Rc3+ 40. Kd2 Ra3 41. a6 Kd6 42. Kc1 Kc7 43. Kb2 Rc3 44. b5 Kb6 45. Bc6 Re3 46. Kc1 Ra3 47. Kd2 Rc3 48. Be4 Re3 49. Bd3 Re5 50. g3 Rh5 51. h4 Re5 52. g4 g5 53. h5 Rc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 13th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Seeman, Tarvo"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2003.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. 0-0 c6 5. d3 e6 6. c4 Bd6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. a3 a5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qc2 0-0 11. h3 Bh5 12. e4 Re8 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Ne2 Bg6 15. Nh4 Qc7 16. Nxg6 Nxg6 17. Rac1 dxe4 18. dxe4 b5 19. f4 c5 20. e5 Qb8 21. Rcd1 Ndxe5 22. fxe5 Bxe5 23. Rd7 Rc7 24. Rfxf7 Rxd7 25. Rxd7 Bxg3 26. Bxc5 Be5 27. Ra7 Nf4 28. Nxf4 Bxf4 29. Bd5+ Kh8 30. Ra8 Qe5 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Qe4 Qb8 33. Kg2 h5 34. Bd4 Qd8 35. Qf5 Bh6 36. Qxh5 Kh7 37. Qf5+ Kh8 38. h4 Qxh4 39. Be4 Qg5+ 40. Qxg5 Bxg5 41. Bc3 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 13th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Maki Uuro, Miika"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2003.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Bg3 0-0 7. e3 c5 8. c3 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 Nc6 10. Bd3 Qe7 11. 0-0 Bxg3 12. hxg3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Be2 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 13th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Nyysti, Sampsa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2003.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. c3 Be7 7. Qc2 d5 8. e3 c5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Rfe1 Rc8 12. Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 13th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2003.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Rehn, Ralf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "1953"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2003.07.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. h4 h5 5. Bg5 d5 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. Bxf6 exf6 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Bg4 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 Re8 12. Ned2 Bh6 13. Re1 Nd7 14. Nh2 Bxe2 15. Rxe2 Qc7 16. Nhf3 Qf4 17. Qf1 Nf8 18. Rae1 Re6 19. Rxe6 Nxe6 20. Qd3 Kg7 21. Nc4 Qg4 22. Qc2 Rd8 23. Qe4 Nf4 24. Nh2 Qd7 25. g3 Nd5 26. Nf3 b5 27. Na5 Qc7 28. Nb3 Rd7 29. Qe8 Re7 30. Rxe7 Nxe7 31. Nc5 Be3 32. Kg2 Nf5 33. Na6 Qd6 34. Qb8 Qd5 35. Nc7 Qe4 36. Ne8+ Kh6 37. Nxf6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Serov, Maksim"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. a3 a6 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. Nd2 b5 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. c4 dxc4 14. bxc4 Rd8 15. Qe2 Bb7 16. Nb3 Qg5 17. f3 Rxd3 18. Qxd3 bxc4 19. Qc3 Nd5 20. Qxc4 Nxe3 21. Qe2 Nxf1 22. Rxf1 Qb5 23. Nd4 Bc5 24. Kh1 Bxd4 25. Qxb5 axb5 26. Bxd4 Rxa3 27. Rb1 Bc6 28. Rc1 Ra6 29. Kg1 f6 30. Rc2 e5 31. Bc5 e4 32. fxe4 Bxe4 33. Rb2 Bd3 34. Kf2 Rc6 35. Bb4 Rc2+ 36. Rxc2 Bxc2 37. Ke3 Kf7 38. g3 Ke6 39. Kd4 g6 40. Bc3 Bb3 41. Bd2 Bc4 42. Ke4 Bf1 43. Kd4 Kf5 44. Ke3 Kg4 45. Kf2 Bc4 46. Bc3 f5 47. Bd2 Kh3 48. Kg1 h5 49. Bb4 h4 50. Bd6 hxg3 51. hxg3 b4 52. Bxb4 Kxg3 53. Bd6+ f4 54. Bb4 g5 55. Be7 g4 56. Bd6 Kf3 57. Bc7 g3 58. Bd6 Kg4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Boychenko, Vasily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 b6 4. Bg5 Bb7 5. e3 Be7 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Tsybulnik, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c6 4. Nbd2 Ne4 5. Bf4 Qb6 6. Qc1 Nxd2 7. Bxd2 Bf5 8. g3 Be4 9. c3 e5 10. Be3 exd4 11. Bxd4 Bc5 12. Bxc5 Qxc5 13. Bg2 0-0 14. 0-0 Nd7 15. Qd2 Nf6 16. Qd4 Qb5 17. Qd2 Qb6 18. b3 Rfe8 19. e3 h6 20. Rac1 Rad8 21. Rfd1 Qc7 22. Qb2 Qe7 23. Rd2 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Chistiakova, Elena"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2083"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nge2 0-0 7. 0-0 d6 8. d4 Be6 9. d5 Bf7 10. b3 Qc7 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. e4 fxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Nd7 15. Nc3 Rad8 16. Bb2 Nf6 17. Bg2 d5 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Qe2 e4 20. Nb5 Qb6 21. Bd4 Bc5 22. Qe3 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 Ng4 24. Qd2 Ne5 25. Qe3 Bh5 26. h3 Bf3 27. Bxf3 Qxd4 28. Be2 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Rc8 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Rd1 Rc5 32. b4 Rc2 33. Rxd5 Rxe2 34. Rxe5 Rxe3 35. Kf2 Rf3+ 36. Kg2 Ra3 37. Rxe4 Rxa2+ 38. Kf3 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Smolkov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 d6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Qc2 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. 0-0-0 e6 11. h4 Qe7 12. Kb1 0-0-0 13. Qa4 Kb8 14. Ba6 g5 15. Bxb7 Kxb7 16. Qc2 c5 17. g3 d5 18. e4 g4 19. Nh2 cxd4 20. exd5 exd5 21. Nxg4 dxc3 22. Rhe1 Qb4 23. Nxf6 cxd2 24. Rxd2 Nxf6 25. Rde2 Rhe8 26. Qf5 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 Qd6 28. g4 Rd7 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Ne4 31. a3 Qe6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zhuravlev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Qh4 11. Bd3 0-0 12. g3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qh3 14. Qe2 e5 15. 0-0-0 Bf5 16. Bb5 f6 17. f3 Rac8 18. Rd2 a6 19. Bc4+ Be6 20. Bd3 Rfd8 21. Rhd1 Qh5 22. g4 Qf7 23. Be4 Bc4 24. Qe3 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Nxd8 27. b3 Be6 28. Qd3 Qd7 29. Bxh7+ Kh8 30. Qxd7 Bxd7 31. Be4 g5 32. Ba5 Nc6 33. Be1 Kg7 34. Kd2 Kf7 35. Kd3 Ke7 36. Kc4 b6 37. Bf2 Na5+ 38. Kc3 b5 39. Kb4 Nc6+ 40. Kc5 Nd4 41. Bxd4 exd4 42. b4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Lependin, Anatolij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Qc2 c5 7. e3 d6 8. Bb5+ Nbd7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. a4 a6 11. Be2 Qc7 12. Rfd1 h6 13. Bh4 Rac8 14. Rac1 cxd4 15. exd4 e5 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. Ne4 Nc5 19. Nd6 Nxg3 20. hxg3 Bc6 21. Bc4 e4 22. Nxc8 Qxc8 23. Nd4 Bxa4 24. b3 Bd7 25. Ra1 b5 26. Bd5 Re8 27. Re1 b4 28. cxb4 Nd3 29. Qxc8 Bxc8 30. Rxe4 Rd8 31. Ra5 Kh7 32. Nc6 Rd6 33. Ne7 Bf5 34. Nxf5 gxf5 35. Rc4 Rd7 36. Bf3 Re7 37. Rxf5 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Nxf2 39. g4 Rh1+ 40. Kg3 Nd3 41. Be4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-B 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sudakova, Irina"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bd2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Bxb4+ Nxb4 14. Qxd5 Nxd5 15. 0-0-0 Bxf5 16. Rxd5 f6 17. f3 Ke7 18. Bd3 Bxd3 19. Rxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Agopov, Mikael"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 0-0 11. Be2 e5 12. 0-0 Kh8 13. Qe1 Bf5 14. Rc1 Nd4 15. Bd1 f6 16. Ne4 b5 17. c3 Ne6 18. Bb3 Nef4 19. Bc2 Bg6 20. Rd1 Bh5 21. f3 Qb6+ 22. Kh1 Rad8 23. Bc1 Bg6 24. g3 Ne6 25. Bb3 Qc6 26. Qe2 Nc5 27. Nxc5 Qxc5 28. Qf2 Qc6 29. Qxa7 Nb6 30. Qe7 Rde8 31. Qd6 Qb7 32. Qc5 Nc4 33. a4 Bh5 34. Qd5 Qc7 35. Qxb5 Nd6 36. Qb4 Nf7 37. Bc2 Bg6 38. Bxg6 hxg6 39. Qg4 g5 40. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Johansson, Jukka"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 0-0 8. Nge2 c6 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 b6 12. Qd2 Bb7 13. Rfd1 Rc8 14. Rac1 Nf8 15. h3 h6 16. a3 Ng6 17. b4 Bf8 18. e5 Nd5 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Nc3 Ba6 21. b5 Bb7 22. Bf1 Be7 23. Bd3 Nf8 24. Ne2 f6 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. f4 Re7 27. Kh2 Rec7 28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Ng1 Bc8 30. Nf3 Bd7 31. Qe2 Be8 32. Re1 Qd6 33. Qe3 Bg6 34. Bxg6 Nxg6 35. Rc1 Kf7 36. Rc3 Ne7 37. Ne5+ Bxe5 38. fxe5 Qd7 39. Qf3+ Kg8 40. a4 Nf5 41. Qd3 Qc8 42. Kg2 Rc4 43. h4 a6 44. Kh3 axb5 45. axb5 Rxc3 46. Qxc3 Qc4 47. Qxc4 dxc4 48. Kg4 Ne3+ 49. Kf3 Nd5 50. h5 Kf7 51. Ke4 Nc7 52. g4 Ke8 53. Bc1 Nxb5 54. d5 Nc3+ 55. Ke3 exd5 56. Ba3 Nb5 57. Bb4 d4+ 58. Ke4 d3 59. e6 Nc7 60. Kd4 b5 61. Bd2 Nxe6+ 62. Kd5 Kf7 63. Bc3 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosmo, Santul"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Be3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. c4 Be6 14. cxd5 Bxd5 15. Bf3 Bf6 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. Bd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Qd6 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Rd2 Rd7 21. Rad1 Rad8 22. Rd3 f6 23. h3 Qe5 24. Ra3 Rc7 25. Rad3 Rcd7 26. Rc3 Rb7 27. b4 Qxd4 28. Rxd4 Rd6 29. Rc5 Rbd7 30. b5 Kf7 31. Kf1 Ke6 32. Ke2 Ke5 33. Ra4 Rb6 34. Kd3 g5 35. g3 f5 36. f4+ gxf4 37. gxf4+ Ke6 38. Kd4 Rbd6 39. Rc6 Rb7 40. Raa6 Rb6 41. Raxb6 axb6 42. Rxd6+ Kxd6 43. h4 Ke6 44. Kc3 Kd6 45. Kb4 Kc7 46. h5 Kc8 47. a4 Kd7 48. a5 bxa5+ 49. Kxa5 Kc7 50. b6+ Kb7 51. Kb5 d4 52. Kc4 Kxb6 53. Kxd4 Kc6 54. Ke5 Kd7 55. Kxf5 Ke7 56. Kg5 Kf7 57. Kh6 Kg8 58. f5 Kh8 59. Kg5 Kg7 60. f6+ Kf7 61. Kf5 h6 62. Ke5 Kf8 63. Ke6 Ke8 64. f7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Linqvist, Grels"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. d3 0-0 8. Rb1 Qe8 9. b4 a6 10. a4 Be6 11. b5 axb5 12. axb5 d5 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. 0-0 g5 16. Nb5 Qd7 17. d4 e4 18. Nec3 Na6 19. Bd2 Nb4 20. Ra1 Rfb8 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Qb3 h5 23. Rb1 h4 24. Bf1 hxg3 25. fxg3 Rb8 26. Ra1 Nc6 27. Qa4 Kf7 28. Ra2 Rb7 29. Qd1 Kg6 30. Qa1 Ng4 31. Bc1 Nb4 32. Ra7 Nc2 33. Rxb7 Qxb7 34. Qa7 Qxa7 35. Nxa7 Ngxe3 36. Nc6 Bf6 37. Bxe3 Nxe3 38. Ba6 Bd7 39. Ne5+ Bxe5 40. dxe5 d4 41. Ne2 d3 42. Nc3 Ng4 43. h3 Nxe5 44. Kf2 Nc6 45. g4 Nb4 46. Bb7 fxg4 47. Bxe4+ Kh5 48. hxg4+ Kxg4 49. Ke3 Bf5 50. Bf3+ Kg3 51. Bb7 g4 52. Nd1 Nc2+ 53. Kd2 Nd4 54. Ke3 Nf3 55. Bd5 Ne1 56. Kd2 Nf3+ 57. Ke3 Ne5 58. Nf2 Ng6 59. Bb7 Ne5 60. Bd5 Bg6 61. Be6 Kh4 62. Kf4 g3 63. Ne4 g2 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Koskinen, Veikko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qd2 Nc6 6. e3 d6 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. exd4 h5 9. Na3 d5 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. 0-0 a6 12. Ba4 Qc7 13. Bb3 e6 14. c4 dxc4 15. Nxc4 b5 16. Ne3 Qf4 17. d5 Ne5 18. Nxe5 fxe5 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Rfd1 Rh7 21. Rac1 e4 22. Qd4 Rf7 23. Nd5 Bg7 24. Nxf4 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Rxf4 26. Rc7 Rd8 27. g3 e5 28. Rdxd7 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Nevanlinna, Risto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 c5 5. dxc5 Nxc5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Be2 g6 8. Nbd2 Bg7 9. c3 0-0 10. 0-0 b6 11. Nd4 Bb7 12. N2b3 Ne5 13. Bxe5 Bxe5 14. Bf3 d5 15. Re1 Bg7 16. Nxc5 bxc5 17. Nb3 Qb6 18. Qc2 e5 19. g3 a5 20. Nd2 a4 21. Rab1 e4 22. Bg2 Ba6 23. Bf1 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 c4 25. b3 cxb3 26. axb3 a3 27. Ra1 Rfc8 28. Nb1 Rc7 29. Rc1 h5 30. b4 Qxb4 31. Rxa3 Rxa3 32. cxb4 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 Rb3 34. Nd2 Rxb4 35. Rc8+ Kh7 36. Rd8 Rb5 37. Rc8 Bf6 38. h3 Kg7 39. Rc2 Rb2 40. Rxb2 Bxb2 41. Kf1 Kf6 42. Ke2 Bc3 43. Nb3 Ke5 44. f3 f5 45. h4 Kd6 46. Kf2 Kc6 47. Nc1 Kc5 48. Ne2 Be5 49. f4 Bb2 50. Ke1 d4 51. Ng1 d3 52. Nh3 Bf6 53. Nf2 Kc4 54. Kd1 Bd8 55. Kc1 Ba5 56. Kd1 Kc3 57. Kc1 Bb6 58. Nd1+ Kb3 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 12th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Nouro, Mikael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2002.09.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. e3 0-0 7. Be2 d6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Re1 e5 10. Nf1 h6 11. Bh4 Qe8 12. a4 a5 13. Bb5 Qe6 14. N3d2 Rfd8 15. Rc1 Nf8 16. Bc4 Qe7 17. Qb3 Rab8 18. Rcd1 Ba8 19. f3 Re8 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. e4 Ne6 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Qxe6 Rxe6 24. Nc4 Bc6 25. b3 Nd7 26. Nfe3 Nc5 27. Nd5 Bxd5 28. exd5 Ree8 29. d6 cxd6 30. Rxd6 Nxb3 31. Rxb6 Rxb6 32. Nxb6 Nc5 33. Rd1 Rb8 34. Rd8+ Rxd8 35. Bxd8 e4 36. Be7 Nb3 37. Nd5 exf3 38. gxf3 f5 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Bd8 Ke6 41. c4 Be5 42. h4 Nd2 43. Ne7 Bf6 44. Bxa5 Nxc4 45. Nc6 Nxa5 46. Nxa5 Bxh4 47. Nc4 Be7 48. f4 Bc5 49. a5 g5 50. a6 Kd5 51. Nd2 Kc6 52. Nf3 Be3 53. Ne5+ Kc7 54. Nf7 Bxf4 55. Nxh6 Kb6 56. Nxf5 Kxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grishanovich, Stanislav"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 dxe4 4. Nc3 Bd7 5. d3 Bc6 6. dxe4 Qxd1+ 7. Nxd1 Nd7 8. Nc3 g6 9. Nge2 0-0-0 10. Bf4 e5 11. Be3 f5 12. h3 Bh6 13. 0-0-0 Bxe3+ 14. fxe3 Ngf6 15. Rd6 Ne8 16. Rd2 Nef6 17. Rf1 Nb6 18. b3 c4 19. g4 Rxd2 20. Kxd2 Rd8+ 21. Ke1 Nxe4 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. b4 a6 24. Rf6 Rd7 25. a4 Nd5 26. Nxd5 Bxd5 27. Nc3 Kd8 28. b5 axb5 29. axb5 Ke7 30. Rb6 Bf7 31. Nxe4 Rc7 32. Kd2 Bd5 33. Nc3 Bg2 34. h4 Rd7+ 35. Ke2 Rd6 36. Na4 h6 37. g5 hxg5 38. hxg5 Be4 39. Rxd6 Kxd6 40. Kd2 Bf5 41. Kc3 Kd5 42. Nb6+ Kc5 43. Nxc4 Bxc2 44. Nxe5 Be4 45. b6 Bb1 46. Nd7+ Kc6 47. Nf8 Kd5 48. Nd7 Kc6 49. Nf6 Kc5 50. e4 Kxb6 51. Kd4 Kc6 52. Nd5 b5 53. Ne7+ Kd6 54. Nxg6 b4 55. Ne5 Ke6 56. Nd3 Kf7 57. e5 Kg6 58. e6 Ba2 59. Ne5+ Kg7 60. Nc4 Bb1 61. Nd6 Kf8 62. Ke5 Ke7 63. Nc8+ Kd8 64. e7+ Kd7 65. Kf6 b3 66. Nb6+ Ke8 67. Nc4 Kd7 68. Kf7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Rudakov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "189"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c3 e5 3. Nd2 Nd7 4. Ngf3 c6 5. e4 Ngf6 6. Bc4 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. h3 b5 9. Bb3 a5 10. a4 b4 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Nc4 Ba6 13. Bg5 Rfe8 14. Ne3 exd4 15. cxd4 Nxe4 16. Bxe7 Rxe7 17. Nf5 Ree8 18. Bxf7+ Kxf7 19. Rxe4 Nf6 20. Qb3+ Kf8 21. Re6 Bc8 22. Rxe8+ Nxe8 23. Qd3 g6 24. Ne3 Nf6 25. Rc1 Bd7 26. Ng5 Kg7 27. Qc4 Rf8 28. Qe6 Bc8 29. Qc4 h6 30. Ne6+ Bxe6 31. Qxe6 Rd8 32. Qc4 Rc8 33. Qa6 c5 34. b3 Re8 35. dxc5 Rd8 36. c6 Rc8 37. Qb5 Rb8 38. Nd5 Rxb5 39. Nxc7 Rb8 40. Nb5 Ne8 41. Rd1 Rd8 42. c7 Rc8 43. Rxd6 Rxc7 44. Nxc7 Nxd6 45. Ne6+ Kf6 46. Nd4 Nb7 47. f4 g5 48. g3 Nc5 49. Kf2 h5 50. fxg5+ Kxg5 51. Nf3+ Kf5 52. Nd2 Ke5 53. Ke3 Kd5 54. g4 h4 55. g5 Ke5 56. g6 Kf6 57. Kf4 Kxg6 58. Kg4 Kf6 59. Kxh4 Ke5 60. Nc4+ Kd4 61. Nxa5 Kc3 62. Kg5 Nxb3 63. Nxb3 Kxb3 64. a5 Kc3 65. a6 b3 66. a7 b2 67. a8Q b1Q 68. Qc6+ Kd2 69. Qd5+ Kc3 70. Qc5+ Kd2 71. Qd4+ Ke2 72. h4 Qc1+ 73. Kg4 Qc8+ 74. Kg3 Qc7+ 75. Qf4 Qc3+ 76. Kh2 Qg7 77. h5 Qh7 78. h6 Qg6 79. Kh3 Qh5+ 80. Kg3 Qb5 81. Qe4+ Kd2 82. h7 Qg5+ 83. Qg4 Qe3+ 84. Kg2 Qh6 85. Qd7+ Ke2 86. Qe8+ Kd2 87. h8Q Qg5+ 88. Kh3 Qf5+ 89. Kh4 Qf4+ 90. Kh5 Qf5+ 91. Kh6 Qf4+ 92. Kg6 Qg3+ 93. Kf7 Qf3+ 94. Qf6 Qh5+ 95. Ke7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ignatiev, Alexander"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. Ne5 Nbd7 9. Nxc4 b5 10. Bxc6 Rb8 11. Bxb5 Nd5 12. Ba4 Bb7 13. Bb3 h5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. Qd3 h4 16. f3 hxg3 17. hxg3 Bf6 18. Kg2 Nb6 19. Nd2 Re8 20. Bc2 g6 21. e4 Bc6 22. Nb3 Qd7 23. Rd1 Red8 24. e5 Bb5 25. Qe4 Bg7 26. Bg5 Rdc8 27. Nc5 Qe8 28. Qh4 Nd5 29. Rh1 Rxc5 30. dxc5 Bxe5 31. Bxg6 Bc6 32. Rab1 Rb4 33. Bh7+ Kf8 34. Bh6+ Bg7 35. Bxg7+ Kxg7 36. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Lukinov, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 d6 4. Nd2 Nbd7 5. c3 e5 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 b6 8. Ne2 Bb7 9. 0-0 g5 10. Bg3 e4 11. Bc2 h5 12. h4 gxh4 13. Bxh4 Ng4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nf4 Qh4 16. Nh3 Rg8 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Qxh3 19. gxh3 Nxe3+ 20. Kh2 Nxd1 21. Raxd1 0-0-0 22. Rde1 Rg6 23. Ng3 Nf6 24. Re7 Rd7 25. Rfe1 Rg5 26. f4 Rb5 27. b4 h4 28. Nf1 Rxe7 29. Rxe7 Rf5 30. Rxf7 Ng4+ 31. hxg4 Rxf7 32. f5 Kd7 33. Kh3 Ke7 34. Kxh4 Kf6 35. Ng3 d5 36. g5+ Kg7 37. Nh5+ Kh8 38. f6 c5 39. g6 Rc7 40. f7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Isajevsky, Anton"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. d3 d6 8. Rb1 Bd7 9. a3 a5 10. Ng5 Rb8 11. f4 Qc8 12. Bd2 Nd4 13. e3 Bg4 14. Nf3 Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qc6 17. e4 e6 18. Nb5 b6 19. Bc3 Rfd8 20. Rbe1 Rd7 21. g4 Ne8 22. f5 e5 23. h4 Nc7 24. a4 Nxb5 25. axb5 Qc7 26. Bd2 Rc8 27. h5 Ra8 28. Ra1 Rb8 29. Kg2 Ra8 30. Rh1 Qd8 31. Raf1 g5 32. f6 Bh6 33. Qf5 Kh8 34. Bxg5 Bxg5 35. Qxg5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Deviatkin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. Bg3 Qc7 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 Bxg3 10. hxg3 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. Qf3 Re8 14. Qf4 Bd7 15. Rfe1 Bc6 16. Rad1 b5 17. Qxe5 Rxe5 18. Nb3 c4 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Be2 a6 21. Nc2 a5 22. Rd4 Bf5 23. Rc1 h5 24. a3 Rb8 25. Rd2 Bxc2 26. Rdxc2 b4 27. axb4 axb4 28. cxb4 Rxb4 29. Ra1 Re8 30. Bf3 Reb8 31. Ra2 Kf8 32. Kf1 Ke7 33. Ra7+ Ke6 34. Ra6+ R8b6 35. Ra2 g5 36. Be2 Rb3 37. Bd1 Ne4 38. Bxh5 Nc5 39. Be2 c3 40. Bg4+ f5 41. Bxf5+ Kxf5 42. bxc3 Ne4 43. g4+ Ke5 44. g3 Nxc3 45. Ra8 Ke4 46. Rd2 Kf3 47. Rf8+ Kxg4 48. Rd4+ Kh5 49. Rc8 Rd6 50. Kg2 Ne4 51. Rc2 g4 52. Ra2 Rb5 53. Rc2 Rf6 54. Ra4 Rf5 55. Ra6 Rb7 56. Ra8 Rbf7 57. Raa2 Kg5 58. Rab2 R5f6 59. Ra2 Kf5 60. Rab2 Ke5 61. Ra2 Rf5 62. Rab2 Rh7 63. Rb6 Rfh5 64. Rcc6 Rh2+ 65. Kf1 Rxf2+ 66. Kg1 Rf6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Sharipov, Vasily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2277"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 e6 5. c3 d5 6. Nf3 Rg8 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qa4+ Bd7 9. Qh4 Rg7 10. Nbd2 f5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. Nb3 Bd6 13. g3 Ke7 14. 0-0-0 Bc6 15. Nfd4 Nd7 16. Kb1 Ne5 17. Be2 Ba4 18. h3 Rh8 19. Nb5 Bxb5 20. Bxb5 h5 21. h4 Ng4 22. Rd2 Rc8 23. Nd4 Rgg8 24. Rf1 Nf6 25. Be2 a6 26. Bf3 Rc4 27. Rc2 Rgc8 28. Rd1 Be5 29. Be2 R4c7 30. Nf3 Bd6 31. Nd4 Ng4 32. Bf3 Kf6 33. Nb3 Be5 34. Nc1 b5 35. Nd3 Bd6 36. a3 Kg6 37. Bxg4 fxg4 38. Nc1 Kf5 39. Nb3 Be5 40. Re2 Bg7 41. Kc2 Rxc3+ 42. bxc3 Rxc3+ 43. Kb1 Rxb3+ 44. Ka2 Rc3 45. Rb1 Ke4 46. Rd2 Rc4 47. Kb3 Be5 48. Rbd1 Kf3 49. Rb1 a5 50. Ka2 Bc3 51. Rc2 b4 52. Kb3 Rc7 53. Rd1 a4+ 54. Kxa4 Ra7+ 55. Kb5 Rxa3 56. Kc5 Ra5+ 57. Kd6 Rb5 58. Rb1 Rb7 59. Rxc3 Rb6+ 60. Ke5 bxc3 61. Rxb6 Kxf2 62. Rc6 Kxg3 63. Rxc3 Kxh4 64. Kf4 f6 65. Rc6 e5+ 66. Kf5 d4 67. exd4 exd4 68. Kf4 g3 69. Kf3 Kh3 70. Rc1 g2 71. Rg1 f5 72. Rxg2 h4 73. Rd2 f4 74. Rxd4 Kh2 75. Kf2 h3 76. Kf3 Kg1 77. Rd1+ Kh2 78. Kf2 f3 79. Rd4 Kh1 80. Rd3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Salinnikov, Denis Y"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 0-0 11. Bd3 e5 12. Qf3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Be6 14. 0-0-0 Qg5+ 15. Kb1 Rfd8 16. h4 Qg4 17. Qxg4 Bxg4 18. f3 Be6 19. Be4 f6 20. g4 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Nxd8 23. h5 h6 24. a4 Bd7 25. a5 Bc6 26. Bxc6 Nxc6 27. Ka2 Kf7 28. Kb3 Ke6 29. Kc4 Nd8 30. Bb4 Kd7 31. Bc5 a6 32. Kd5 Ne6 33. Be3 Nd8 34. b4 Nc6 35. Bc5 Nd8 36. c4 Ne6 37. Be3 Nc7+ 38. Kc5 Ne8 39. b5 Nd6 40. bxa6 bxa6 41. Kd5 Nb7 42. Bb6 Nd6 43. c5 Nf7 44. c6+ Kc8 45. Bc5 Ng5 46. Bf8 Nxf3 47. Bxg7 Nh2 48. Bxf6 Nxg4 49. Bxe5 Ne3+ 50. Kc5 Ng4 51. Bg3 Ne3 52. Kb6 Nf5 53. Bf4 Ng7 54. Kxa6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. c3 0-0 5. Nbd2 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2 Qc7 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Bh4 h6 14. Bd3 Be6 15. e4 f5 16. f3 g5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Bxf5 gxh4 19. Be6+ Kh8 20. 0-0-0 Qe7 21. Bh3 Rad8 22. Qa4 a6 23. Qc2 Bf6 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rd1 Bg5+ 26. Kb1 Bf4 27. a3 Bxh2 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Qe2 Bf4 30. Kc2 Qd6 31. Bf5 b5 32. Qd3 Qxd3+ 33. Kxd3 Kg7 34. b4 Kf6 35. Be4 h3 36. gxh3 Kg5 37. Bxc6 Kh4 38. Bb7 Kxh3 39. Bxa6 Bc1 40. Bxb5 Bxa3 41. Bd7+ Kg3 42. Ke4 h5 43. Kxe5 Kxf3 44. Kd5 Ke2 45. b5 Bc1 46. c4 Bf4 47. b6 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Salmi, Pertti"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Kh1 Qb6 10. e5 Nd7 11. f4 g6 12. b3 Ba6 13. Na4 Qb7 14. c4 Nb6 15. Nxb6 axb6 16. Qf3 0-0-0 17. Bb2 dxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pechenizkiy, Mykola"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B45"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Be3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxe4 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. f3 Nd5 12. Nf5 Nxe3 13. Nxe3 Ne5 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. Qd4 Qxd4 16. cxd4 Nc6 17. d5 exd5 18. Nxd5 0-0-0 19. fxe4 f6 20. c4 Rhe8 21. Rf4 Ne5 22. Ne3 Re6 23. Rh4 h6 24. Nf5 Rd7 25. c5 Rc6 26. Rc1 b6 27. Rh3 Rxc5 28. Rxc5+ bxc5 29. Rc3 c4 30. Kf2 Kb7 31. Ke3 Kb6 32. h3 Kb5 33. a3 Kc5 34. Ke2 a5 35. Rg3 g5 36. Nxh6 Kd4 37. Re3 c3 38. Ng4 Rb7 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Jarvela, Jari"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Ngf3 Be7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 Bd7 9. 0-0 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Ne5 Nxg3 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. hxg3 h5 14. Nf3 Qc7 15. Ne5 Bd6 16. f4 0-0-0 17. b4 c4 18. Be2 f5 19. a4 Rdg8 20. b5 Be8 21. Bf3 h4 22. g4 Bxe5 23. fxe5 Bg6 24. a5 Qh7 25. Kh2 f4 26. Qe1 Bd3 27. Rg1 Rf8 28. Kh3 fxe3 29. Qxe3 Rf4 30. Ra2 Rhf8 31. Rf2 Qf7 32. Ra1 Kd7 33. Raa2 Be4 34. a6 b6 35. Rad2 Bxf3 36. gxf3 Rxf3+ 37. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 38. Qxf3 Rxf3+ 39. Kg2 Rg3+ 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Ilmoni, Tommy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 Nbd7 4. Ngf3 h6 5. Bh4 e6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 b6 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. a4 a6 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. c4 0-0 13. Qc2 Ndf6 14. Rac1 Nxd2 15. Nxd2 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Rac8 17. Qb3 Rfd8 18. Red1 h5 19. Ne5 Qd6 20. Be2 g6 21. h3 Kg7 22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Nd5 24. e4 Nb4 25. Ne5 a5 26. Qf3 Qe7 27. Rc4 Qe8 28. Rdc1 Na6 29. g4 f6 30. Nc6 hxg4 31. Qxg4 Rd7 32. Na7 Rcd8 33. Nb5 c5 34. e5 f5 35. Qg5 Qe7 36. Qxe7+ Rxe7 37. Kg2 Rh8 38. f4 Rd7 39. Nd6 Rh7 40. Ne8+ Kf8 41. Nf6 Rhg7 42. Nxd7+ Rxd7 43. dxc5 Nxc5 44. R1c2 Ke7 45. Rxc5 bxc5 46. Rxc5 Rd4 47. Kg3 Rxa4 48. Rc7+ Ke8 49. Ra7 Rb4 50. Kh4 Rxb2 51. Kg5 Rf2 52. Rxa5 Kf7 53. Ra7+ Ke8 54. Kf6 Rxf4 55. Kxe6 Kd8 56. Ra8+ Kc7 57. Kf7 Rh4 58. e6 Rh7+ 59. Kf6 Kb7 60. Ra3 Kc7 1-0

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 h6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. Bd3 Be7 10. 0-0 d6 11. Re1 g5 12. Bg3 g4 13. Nh4 Rg8 14. Qb3 Na5 15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. Qc2 a6 17. Bf1 Rh8 18. b4 Nc6 19. Nc4 Rc8 20. Qd3 Nb8 21. Rxe6 fxe6 22. Ng6+ Kf7 23. Nxh8+ Qxh8 24. Nxd6+ Bxd6 25. Bxd6 Qh7 26. Qg3 Nbd7 27. Bd3 Ne4 28. Re1 Nxg3 29. Bxh7 Nf6 30. fxg3 Nxh7 31. Rf1+ Kg6 32. Re1 Bd5 33. a4 Nf6 34. Be5 Ne4 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tonteri, Ari"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Qh4 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Qf3 Be6 14. Bf4 Rfe8 15. Rfe1 Rad8 16. Qg3 Qxg3 17. Bxg3 a6 18. h3 f6 19. Rad1 Bf7 20. f4 Bh5 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Bxe1 Bg6 24. f5 Be8 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Ke3 Ke7 27. c4 Bf7 28. cxd5 Bxd5 29. Be4 Kd6 30. Bc3 b5 31. g4 h6 32. Bb4+ Nxb4 33. axb4 Ke5 34. Bxd5 Kxd5 35. Kd3 Ke5 36. Ke3 h5 37. b3 h4 38. Kf3 Kd4 39. g5 Kc3 40. Kg4 Kxb4 41. Kh5 fxg5 42. Kg6 g4 43. hxg4 h3 44. Kxg7 h2 45. f6 h1Q 46. f7 Qb7 47. g5 Kxb3 48. g6 Qe7 49. Kg8 Qg5 50. Kg7 Qe5+ 51. Kg8 Qf6 52. g7 Qe6 53. Kf8 Qd6+ 54. Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 11th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2001.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Novik, Maxim"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2001.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[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. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Re8 9. 0-0 Nf8 10. Qc2 N6d7 11. Bf4 Bf6 12. Rfd1 Qe7 13. Bg3 Ng6 14. h3 a5 15. a3 dxc4 16. Bxc4 b5 17. Be2 Nb6 18. Ne4 Bd7 19. Bd6 Qd8 20. Bxb5 cxb5 21. Bc7 Rc8 22. Bxd8 Rxc2 23. Bxb6 Rxb2 24. Nxf6+ gxf6 25. Bxa5 Ne7 26. Ne1 Bc6 27. Nd3 Rb3 28. Bb4 Bd5 29. Rd2 Be4 30. Nc5 Rb1 31. Rxb1 Bxb1 32. e4 f5 33. d5 Bxe4 34. d6 Nc6 35. d7 Ra8 36. Nxe4 fxe4 37. Be7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Kachar, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[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. Nf3 c6 3. c3 Bf5 4. Bf4 Nd7 5. e3 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. 0-0 Ngf6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 0-0 12. Rac1 Nd7 13. Bg3 Rfc8 14. Rfe1 c5 15. Qxb6 Nxb6 16. dxc5 Na4 17. b4 Bf6 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nb1 a5 20. a3 Nb2 21. Rf1 Bg5 22. Rc2 Nd3 23. h4 Bf6 24. Rd2 Rd8 25. Rfd1 e5 26. f3 Nf4 27. Bxf4 exf4 28. fxe4 Bxe4 29. Rxd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Bxd8 31. Nd2 Bf5 32. Bf3 b6 33. c6 Kf8 34. Nb3 Bd3 35. h5 Ke7 36. Kf2 Kd6 37. Ke1 Bc4 38. Nd4 Bf6 39. Kd2 Bxd4 40. cxd4 axb4 41. axb4 Bb5 42. d5 Ba6 43. Kc3 Ke5 44. Bg4 Kd6 45. Kd4 g5 46. hxg6 fxg6 47. Bf3 g5 48. Ke4 h5 49. Bxh5 Bc4 50. Bf7 Bf1 51. Kf3 Kc7 52. Be6 Kd6 53. Bf5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Weetik, Vjacheslav"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. h3 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Re8 11. Rd1 Nf8 12. Be3 b6 13. Rac1 Bb7 14. Bb1 Rc8 15. Ne5 N6d7 16. f4 Qc7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. e5 f5 19. a3 Red8 20. Ba2 Kh8 21. Rd2 b5 22. Rcd1 b4 23. Na4 bxa3 24. Nc5 Bxc5 25. dxc5 Qc7 26. bxa3 g5 27. Rd6 gxf4 28. Bxf4 Rxd6 29. exd6 Qf7 30. d7 Rd8 31. Qb2+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Grechihin, Valery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. Bg5 Qb6 5. Qb3 Ne4 6. Bf4 d5 7. e3 Nc6 8. Nbd2 Nxd2 9. Nxd2 c4 10. Qc2 f5 11. g4 Be7 12. gxf5 exf5 13. Bg2 Be6 14. h4 0-0 15. Nxc4 dxc4 16. d5 Nb4 17. cxb4 Bxb4+ 18. Kf1 Bd7 19. Bf3 Rac8 20. Be5 Rfe8 21. Bc3 Bxc3 22. Qxc3 Qd6 23. Rg1 Qe5 24. Rc1 Qxc3 25. bxc3 f4 26. Ke2 Rc5 27. Rb1 Ra5 28. Rb2 Bf5 29. Rg5 g6 30. Rg1 Bd3+ 31. Kd2 b6 32. Rg4 Be4 33. Rxf4 Bxf3 34. Rxf3 Rxd5+ 35. Ke2 Re4 36. Rh3 Rd3 37. Rc2 Re5 38. Rf3 Re4 39. Rh3 Kf7 40. Kf3 Re5 41. Kg4 Ke6 42. Rf3 h5+ 43. Kg3 Re4 44. Rf4 Ke5 45. Rf7 Rg4+ 46. Kf3 a6 47. Ra7 Rd6 48. Rxa6 Rf6+ 49. Ke2 Rxh4 50. Rd2 Rh2 51. Kf1 Rh1+ 52. Ke2 Rc1 53. f4+ Kf5 54. Rd5+ Kg4 55. Rg5+ Kh3 56. Ra8 Rxc3 57. Kf3 Re6 58. Rg3+ Kh2 59. Rg2+ Kh1 60. Re2 Rc1 61. Rc8 Rd6 62. f5 g5 63. e4 Rf1+ 64. Rf2 g4+ 65. Ke2 Rxf2+ 66. Kxf2 Rd2+ 67. Ke3 Rd3+ 68. Ke2 Rd4 69. Ke3 Rd3+ 70. Ke2 b5 71. Rh8 Rh3 72. f6 Rh2+ 73. Kd1 Rf2 74. Rxh5+ Kg2 75. Rf5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Purgin, Nikolaj"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[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 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 0-0 7. h3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. Bd3 Re8 11. 0-0 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Bb5 Nxf3+ 14. Qxf3 Rf8 15. Rad1 Be6 16. Bc4 Bxb2 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Qf6 19. Rd6 Qe7 20. Rfd1 b5 21. Rd7 Qe6 22. R1d6 Qxa2 23. Bh6 Bg7 24. Qxa8 Qa1+ 25. Kh2 Qe5+ 26. f4 Qxd6 27. Qxa7 Qb8 28. Bxg7 Qxa7 29. Rxa7 Kxg7 30. Rb7 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Stjazhkina, Olga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[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. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Bg4 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Bg3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Be2 Nxf3+ 9. Bxf3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nf6 11. 0-0 Bxg3 12. Qxg3 0-0 13. Rad1 Qe7 14. Qf4 Rad8 15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. c3 h6 17. h3 c5 18. Nf3 Qd7 19. Nd2 Qb5 20. Rb1 Qa6 21. a3 Qd3 22. Nf1 Ne4 23. Red1 Qc2 24. Rdc1 Qb3 25. Rd1 Qc2 26. Rdc1 Qe2 27. Ng3 Qb5 28. Nxe4 dxe4 29. Qg4 c4 30. Qe2 Rd3 31. b3 cxb3 32. Qb2 b6 33. Qxb3 Qe5 34. Qa4 Re7 35. Rb5 Qf6 36. c4 Rd2 37. Rf1 Qc3 38. Qb4 Qxb4 39. axb4 Rc2 40. c5 Re5 41. Ra1 bxc5 42. Rxc5 Rcxc5 43. bxc5 Rxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sinkevich, Petr"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Qh4 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Qf3 Be6 14. Bf4 Rfe8 15. Rfe1 Rad8 16. h3 Qf6 17. Qg3 h6 18. b4 Ne7 19. Rad1 Ng6 20. Bc7 Ra8 21. Re3 Qg5 22. Qh2 Bf5 23. Rg3 Qh5 24. Rf1 Rec8 25. Bxf5 Qxf5 26. Rd3 Qd7 27. Bd6 Rxc2 28. Rxd5 Qe6 29. Rc5 Rd2 30. Bb8 b6 31. Rc3 Qe8 32. Bc7 Rc8 33. Re3 Qd7 34. Be5 Rd1 35. Ree1 Rcc1 36. Bc3 Rxe1 37. Bxe1 Qd3 38. Qb8+ Kh7 39. Qg3 Qxg3 40. fxg3 f6 41. Bf2 Rc2 42. Bd4 Rd2 43. Bc3 Rc2 44. Bd4 Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Melnikov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[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 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nd2 Bg7 4. c3 d5 5. f3 Nf6 6. e4 fxe4 7. Bxf6 exf6 8. fxe4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Qe7 10. Qe2 0-0 11. Ng3 Qf7 12. Kf2 Re8 13. Qc2 c5 14. Bb5 Bd7 15. Bxd7 Nxd7 16. Nf3 f5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Rhe1 Qc4 19. Kg1 f4 20. Nf1 Nd3 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Qb3 Qxb3 23. axb3 a6 24. Rd1 Nxb2 25. Rd7 Bxc3 26. Rxb7 Nd3 27. g3 fxg3 28. Nxg3 Nc5 29. Rc7 Bb4 30. Ng5 Ne6 31. Rc4 a5 32. N5e4 Rd8 33. Rc6 Nd4 34. Rc7 Rf8 35. Kg2 Nxb3 36. Ng5 Bd6 37. Rb7 Nc5 38. Ra7 a4 39. N3e4 Nxe4 40. Nxe4 Be5 41. Rxa4 Re8 42. Ng5 h6 43. Nf3 Bc7 44. Ra2 Kf7 45. Rc2 Bb8 46. Rb2 Bc7 47. Rc2 Bd6 48. Rd2 Re6 49. Rf2 Rf6 50. Ra2 g5 51. h3 Kg6 52. Ra6 Bb8 53. Rxf6+ Kxf6 54. Nd2 Kf5 55. Nf3 Kf4 56. Ne1 Be5 57. Nf3 Bc3 58. Ng1 Bb4 59. Ne2+ Ke4 60. Ng1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shvedov, Sergey"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[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 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. 0-0 e6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1 b5 9. a4 b4 10. exd5 exd5 11. d4 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Nb3 Bb6 15. Bg5 Rc8 16. Qd2 a5 17. Rac1 h6 18. Be3 Ne4 19. Qd3 Re8 20. g4 Bg6 21. Qd1 Bxe3 22. Rxe3 h5 23. Nbd4 hxg4 24. hxg4 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 Qf6 26. Rf3 Qh4 27. Rf4 Qg5 28. Qf3 Nd2 29. Qg3 Be4 30. Rd1 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Re4 32. Rxe4 Nxe4 33. Qf3 Nf6 34. Kg3 Re8 35. Qf5 Qh6 36. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Sergienko, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Bg7 8. c3 Nd7 9. Bc4 Nb6 10. Bb3 Nd5 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Re1 c6 13. Ned2 Qc7 14. Nc4 Bf5 15. Ne3 Nxe3 16. Rxe3 Rad8 17. Qe2 Bf6 18. h3 Bc8 19. Ne5 e6 20. Qf3 Bg7 21. Ng4 c5 22. dxc5 Qxc5 23. Rd3 Rxd3 24. Qxd3 h5 25. Ne3 Bf6 26. Rd1 Rd8 27. Qc2 Kg7 28. Rxd8 Bxd8 29. Qd3 Bc7 30. Qd4+ Qxd4 31. cxd4 b5 32. a4 bxa4 33. Bxa4 Bb6 34. Nc2 Bb7 35. Kf1 g5 36. f3 Kf6 37. Bb5 Kf5 38. Be8 Ba6+ 39. Ke1 Kf6 40. Kd2 h4 41. b4 Ke7 42. Bc6 f5 43. b5 Bc8 44. Kd3 Kf6 45. Na3 Bc7 46. Nc4 Bh2 47. Ke3 Ke7 48. Ne5 Bf4+ 49. Kd3 Kd6 50. Nc4+ Kc7 51. Ne5 Bxe5 52. dxe5 a5 53. Kc4 Kb6 54. Kd4 Bb7 55. Bxb7 Kxb7 56. Kc5 Kc7 57. b6+ Kb7 58. Kb5 a4 59. Kxa4 Kxb6 60. Kb4 f4 61. Kc4 Kc6 62. Kb4 Kd5 63. Kb5 Kxe5 64. Kc5 Kf6 65. Kd6 e5 66. Kc5 e4 67. Kd4 e3 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 10th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2000.07.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nyysti, Sampsa"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2000.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Qh4 12. Qf3 Be6 13. Qf4 Qe7 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Bd2 Qd7 16. Rae1 f6 17. c3 Rfe8 18. Re3 Ne5 19. Bb1 Bf7 20. Rh3 Bg6 21. Qh4 Bxb1 22. Rxb1 Qf5 23. Rf1 Nc4 24. Bc1 Re4 25. Qh5 Qxh5 26. Rxh5 Re5 27. Rxe5 fxe5 28. Rd1 Rd8 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Ke2 Ke6 31. Kd3 Rf8 32. f3 Rf6 33. Re1 Nd6 34. Be3 a6 35. b3 e4+ 36. fxe4 dxe4+ 37. Kd4 Rg6 38. g3 Nb5+ 39. Kxe4 Nxc3+ 40. Kd4 Nb5+ 41. Kc5 Kf5 42. a4 Rc6+ 43. Kd5 Rd6+ 44. Kc4 Rc6+ 45. Kd3 Rd6+ 46. Kc2 Rc6+ 47. Kb2 Nc7 48. Bd4 Ne6 49. Bc3 Kg6 50. b4 Kf7 51. Be5 Rc4 52. Kb3 b5 53. axb5 axb5 54. Rd1 Re4 55. Rd5 Re3+ 56. Kc2 Re2+ 57. Kc3 Rxh2 58. Rxb5 g5 59. Rd5 Rh1 60. b5 Rb1 61. Kc2 Rb4 62. Bc3 Rc4 63. b6 Nc5 64. Rxg5 Na4 65. Kb3 Nxb6 66. Rg7+ Kf8 67. Rxh7 Rg4 68. Be5 Nd5 69. Kc2 Rg5 70. Bd6+ Kg8 71. Rb7 Rg6 72. Be5 Ne3+ 73. Kd3 Nf5 74. Rb8+ Kf7 75. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 10th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2000.07.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Vetemaa, Juri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2000.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Nbd2 d6 6. c3 b6 7. Bc4 Bb7 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. b4 e5 10. a4 c5 11. bxc5 bxc5 12. Nb3 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Ne4 15. dxc5 Rc8 16. Nfd2 Nxg3 17. hxg3 d5 18. Be2 Nxc5 19. Nxc5 Rxc5 20. Qb3 Qc7 21. Rab1 Bc8 22. c4 Ba6 23. e4 dxc4 24. Qc3 Rd8 25. Rfc1 Rd4 26. Bf1 Bf8 27. f4 Rd3 28. Bxd3 cxd3 29. Qb2 exf4 30. gxf4 Qxf4 31. Rf1 Qe3+ 32. Kh1 g4 33. Rf5 Rxf5 34. exf5 Bd6 35. Nf1 Qf4 36. Re1 Qxf5 37. Re8+ Kh7 38. Qh8+ Kg6 39. Qg8+ Kh5 40. Ne3 d2 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 10th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2000.07.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Holmsgaard, Henrik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2000.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Bf5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. Nd2 Bg6 11. c4 Nd7 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. Rfc1 Rfc8 14. h3 Bd8 15. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Heart of Finland op 10th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2000.07.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Blechzin, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2000.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c3 d6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Bc4 Bb7 9. 0-0 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Qxh5 0-0 14. Nf3 exd4 15. exd4 Qd6 16. Rfe1 Qf6 17. Ne5 Rad8 18. f3 Bc8 19. Re3 c5 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Rae1 Bf5 22. g4 Be6 23. Bxe6 Qxe6 24. h4 Rd5 25. hxg5 Rxe5 26. Rxe5 Bxe5 27. gxh6 Bd4+ 28. Kf1 Qc4+ 29. Kg2 Bf6 30. g5 Qd5 31. Re4 Kh8 32. Rg4 Rg8 33. c4 Rxg5 0-1

[Event "Heart of Finland op 10th"]
[Site "Jyvaskyla"]
[Date "2000.07.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Nouro, Mikael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2000.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FIN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 0-0 5. e4 h6 6. Bf4 d6 7. h3 Nc6 8. c3 Re8 9. Bc4 e5 10. Be3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Nxe4 13. Bxf7+ Kxf7 14. Nxe4 Rxe4 15. Qf3+ Bf5 16. g4 Qh4 17. 0-0-0 Qf6 18. gxf5 Qxf5 19. Qe2 Kg8 20. Qd2 c5 21. b3 cxd4 22. Bxh6 Rc8+ 23. Kb2 Bxh6 24. Qxh6 Re2+ 25. Rd2 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sorokina, Anastasia"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Be2 d5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Nd7 9. Bf4 g5 10. Bg3 Bg7 11. h4 Bxe5 12. Bxe5 Nxe5 13. Qd4 Qf6 14. Rd1 g4 15. h5 h6 16. Na4 Rg8 17. Nc5 Qe7 18. Qxe5 Qxc5 19. c3 Qe7 20. Qf4 Qg5 21. Qc7 Bd7 22. Qb7 Qd8 23. Qb4 Qb6 24. Qf4 Qxb2 25. Qf6 Rb8 26. Bd3 Qxa2 27. 0-0 Rb2 28. Ra1 Qb3 29. Rxa7 Qb8 30. Rfa1 Qd8 31. Qxd8+ Kxd8 32. Ra8+ Bc8 33. R1a7 Rb6 34. Ba6 Rxa6 35. Rxa6 Re8 36. R6a7 Rf8 37. Rxc8+ Kxc8 38. Ra8+ Kd7 39. Rxf8 Ke7 40. Rh8 Kf6 41. Rc8 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Medvedkov, Anton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2188"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. c3 0-0 5. Nbd2 d6 6. e4 Nbd7 7. Bc4 c6 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. e5 Nh5 10. exd6 exd6 11. Bg5 Ndf6 12. Re1 d5 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Nf1 Nf4 15. Bc2 Rae8 16. Ne5 N6h5 17. Nd3 Bc8 18. Qf3 Nxd3 19. Bxd3 h6 20. Bh4 Qd6 21. Re3 f5 22. Rae1 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 Qf4 24. Be7 Qxf3 25. Rxf3 Re8 26. Bd6 Re6 27. Bb8 a6 28. Re3 Kf7 29. g3 Nf6 30. Rxe6 Bxe6 31. Be5 Bf8 32. Bxf6 Kxf6 33. b4 f4 34. Kg2 Bd6 35. Kf3 fxg3 36. fxg3 h5 37. Ne3 g5 38. Kf2 Bd7 39. Be2 Kg6 40. Kf3 g4+ 41. Kf2 Bf8 42. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Sirotkina, Nina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c6 4. c3 Ne4 5. Nbd2 Nxg5 6. Nxg5 e5 7. Ngf3 e4 8. Ng1 e3 9. fxe3 Bd6 10. g3 Qg5 11. Ndf3 Qxe3 12. Qd2 Qxd2+ 13. Nxd2 0-0 14. Bg2 Re8 15. Kf2 f5 16. Ngf3 Nd7 17. Rhe1 Nf6 18. Kg1 f4 19. gxf4 Bxf4 20. Nf1 Ng4 21. b3 Ne3 22. Nxe3 Bxe3+ 23. Kh1 Bf2 24. Rf1 Rxe2 25. c4 dxc4 26. bxc4 Be6 27. Rac1 h6 28. a3 Rd8 29. Rfd1 Be3 30. Rc3 Bf4 31. Ng1 Ra2 32. d5 cxd5 33. cxd5 Bf7 34. h4 Bd6 35. Rdd3 Re8 36. Re3 Rxe3 37. Rxe3 Rxa3 38. Re1 Rd3 39. Rb1 b6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Krasnov, Vasiliy G"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. Nc3 c5 6. e3 a6 7. a3 cxd4 8. exd4 Bf5 9. g4 Bd7 10. Bd3 e6 11. Nge2 Nc6 12. Qd2 b5 13. Qe3 Be7 14. h4 Qb6 15. b4 0-0-0 16. 0-0 Ne8 17. a4 Nxb4 18. axb5 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 axb5 20. c3 Nxd3 21. Qxd3 Bd6 22. Rfb1 Nc7 23. Be3 Kd7 24. f4 g6 25. f5 Ra8 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. fxe6+ fxe6 28. Rf1 Re8 29. h5 gxh5 30. Qxh7+ Re7 31. Qxh5 b4 32. cxb4 Qxb4 33. g5 Ne8 34. g6 Ng7 35. Qh8 Nf5 36. Bg5 Qb3 37. Bxe7 Qe3+ 38. Rf2 Bxe7 39. g7 Bh4 40. Qxh4 Nxh4 41. g8Q Nf3+ 42. Kg2 Nh4+ 43. Kf1 Qh3+ 44. Ke1 Nf3+ 45. Kd1 Qh1+ 46. Kc2 Nxd4+ 47. Nxd4 Qe4+ 48. Kd2 Qxd4+ 49. Ke1 Qa1+ 50. Ke2 Qa6+ 51. Kf3 Qd3+ 52. Kg2 Qe4+ 53. Kh2 Qe5+ 54. Qg3 Qh5+ 55. Kg2 Qh7 56. Qg4 Kd6 57. Qf4+ Kc6 58. Ra2 Qg6+ 59. Kf2 Qd3 60. Qa4+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Jaghubov, Emin Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 g6 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Qb3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Nf6 9. Nf3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bc7 Be6 13. Bxb6 Nbd7 14. Bc7 0-0 15. Be5 g4 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd2 f4 18. Bd3 fxe3 19. fxe3 Bg5 20. Ke2 Nf6 21. a3 g3 22. h3 h5 23. Nf3 Bh6 24. Rhf1 Rac8 25. Ne5 Bg5 26. Bf5 Bxf5 27. Rxf5 Ne4 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Nf3 Nxc3+ 30. bxc3 Bh6 31. Rb1 Ra8 32. Rb3 Ra6 33. Kd3 Re6 34. Ne5 Rf6 35. Rb2 Rf2 36. Rxf2 gxf2 37. Ke2 Bxe3 38. Nd3 Bd2 39. Kxf2 Bxc3 40. Ke3 b5 41. Nf4 Bb2 42. Nxd5 Bxa3 43. Kd3 Bd6 44. Nc3 b4 45. Nb5 Bg3 46. Kc4 Be1 47. Na7 Kf7 48. Nc6 Ke6 49. Nxb4 Bxb4 50. Kxb4 Kd5 51. Kc3 Ke4 52. Kc4 h4 53. d5 Ke3 54. Kc5 Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kuprijanov, Ilija"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. Nge2 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb4 10. Bd2 Bg4 11. f3 Be6 12. a3 Be7 13. Be3 0-0 14. 0-0 Qc8 15. Re1 Rd8 16. Ne2 Bf5 17. Nbd4 Bg6 18. Bf2 Bc5 19. c3 Qd7 20. Nf4 Re8 21. Nxg6 hxg6 22. Qd2 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Nc2 b6 26. Bf1 Ne5 27. Qe2 Qa4 28. Bxc5 bxc5 29. Qxe5 Qxc2 30. Qb8+ Kh7 31. Qxa7 Qd1 32. Qxc5 Qxf3 33. Qf2 Qd1 34. Qe2 Qa1 35. Kg2 Ne4 36. Qc2 Qe1 37. Bd3 Nd2 38. Bb5 f5 39. Qd3 Ne4 40. Qe2 Qc1 41. Bc6 Nf6 42. Bb7 Ng4 43. h3 Ne3+ 44. Kf3 Nf1 45. Bxd5 Nd2+ 46. Kg2 Qxb2 47. c4 Qd4 48. Qe6 Kh6 49. Qg8 Kg5 50. Qd8+ Kh5 51. g4+ fxg4 52. h4 Qf4 53. Qh8+ Qh6 54. Qxh6+ gxh6 55. c5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kryschilovskij, Andrej"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Qe2 c5 9. dxc5 Nbd7 10. 0-0 e5 11. Rd1 Bxc5 12. Bg5 a6 13. Bc4 Qc7 14. Rac1 b5 15. Nd5 Qa7 16. Bb3 Ng4 17. Bh4 Ndf6 18. h3 Nh5 19. hxg4 Bxg4 20. Rxc5 Qxc5 21. Be7 Nf4 22. Qd2 Qa7 23. Bxf8 Nxd5 24. Bxg7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Donchenko, Anatoly G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 e6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 Qe7 8. Bd3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. Qa4+ Bd7 12. Bb5 a6 13. Bxd7+ Nxd7 14. Bxe5 Qxe5 15. Nf3 Qe6 16. Rd1 0-0 17. 0-0 Nf6 18. h3 Rfe8 19. Rfe1 h6 20. Qb3 b5 21. Qc2 a5 22. a3 a4 23. Qd3 Rab8 24. Rc1 g6 25. Red1 Kg7 26. Qc2 Rb7 27. Ra1 Ra8 28. Rac1 Re7 29. Ra1 Qc6 30. Rac1 Ne4 31. Nd2 Nd6 32. Qd3 Rd8 33. Qc2 Red7 34. Nf3 Nc4 35. Nd2 Nb6 36. Nf3 Re8 37. Rb1 Ra7 38. Qd3 Re4 39. Nd2 Re6 40. Nf3 Rd7 41. Qc2 Rd8 42. Qd3 Nc4 43. Qc2 Qc8 44. Qd3 Qb7 45. Qc2 Qe7 46. Qd3 Red6 47. Qe2 Qe4 48. Qd3 g5 49. Kf1 f5 50. Ke1 Kf6 51. Qf1 R8d7 52. Qd3 h5 53. Kf1 g4 54. hxg4 hxg4 55. Ng1 d4 56. cxd4 cxd4 57. Qxe4 fxe4 58. exd4 Rxd4 59. Rxd4 Rxd4 60. Ke1 Rd3 61. Ne2 Rb3 62. Nd4 Nxa3 63. Nxb3 Nxb1 64. Nc5 Ke5 65. Kd1 a3 66. Kc2 a2 67. Nb3 Kf4 68. Na1 e3 69. fxe3+ Kxe3 70. Kb3 Kf2 71. Kxa2 Kxg2 72. Nc2 Kf2 73. Nb4 g3 74. Nd3+ Ke3 75. Ne1 Nd2 76. Ka3 Nf3 77. Ng2+ Kf2 78. Nf4 Ne5 79. Kb4 Kf3 80. Nh3 g2 81. Kxb5 Nd3 82. Ng1+ Kf2 83. Nh3+ Kg3 84. Ng1 Nf4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Alexandrova, Alexandra"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nd2 d5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. c3 Qc7 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. f4 0-0 14. Kh1 Rab8 15. Nb3 a5 16. Rb1 a4 17. Nd4 a3 18. bxa3 Qxc3 19. Rb3 Rxb3 20. Qxb3 Qxb3 21. axb3 Bxa3 22. Nb5 Bc5 23. Bxc5 Nxc5 24. Nd4 Rb8 25. Rb1 Rb4 26. Nc6 Rxb3 27. Rd1 h6 28. f5 Rd3 29. Re1 Ne4 30. g4 Rd1 31. Rxd1 Nf2+ 32. Kg2 Nxd1 33. fxe6 fxe6 34. Nd8 e5 35. Nc6 Kf7 36. Nxe5+ Ke6 37. Nd3 Nc3 38. Kf3 Ne4 39. h4 g5 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Ke3 Nf6 42. Nf2 Ke5 43. Nd3+ Kd6 44. Nf2 Kc5 45. Kd3 Nd7 46. Nh3 Ne5+ 47. Kd2 Nf7 48. Kd3 d4 49. Ke4 Kc4 50. Nf2 Nh6 51. Ke5 d3 52. Kf6 Nxg4+ 53. Nxg4 d2 54. Nf2 g4 55. Nxg4 Kd3 56. Nf2+ Ke2 57. Ne4 d1Q 58. Nc3+ Kd2 59. Nxd1 Kxd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Welti, T."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Re8 9. a3 a5 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. c5 Nh5 12. Bg3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 a4 14. e4 Bd7 15. Rab1 b6 16. Rfc1 bxc5 17. dxc5 Ra5 18. exd5 exd5 19. Re1 Qa8 20. b4 axb3 21. Nxb3 Rxa3 22. Ne5 Ra2 23. Ra1 Rxc2 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Bxc2 Bf6 26. f4 Bxe5 27. Rxe5 Re8 28. Rxe8 Bxe8 29. Kf2 Ne6 30. Bf5 Nc7 31. g4 g6 32. Bd3 Bd7 33. g5 Kg7 34. Kf3 f6 35. gxf6+ Kxf6 36. g4 h6 37. Bc2 Ne6 38. Bxg6 Kxg6 39. f5+ Kf6 40. fxe6 Bxe6 41. Kf4 Bxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gassij, Oksana"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nxe5 Bxe5 8. Be2 h5 9. Be3 Nf6 10. Qc2 Ng4 11. Bg5 Bd7 12. h3 Nh6 13. Qd2 Bg7 14. 0-0-0 a6 15. e5 dxe5 16. d6 f6 17. dxe7 Qxe7 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Qxd7+ Kf8 22. Qxb7 Re8 23. Qc7 Nf5 24. Rd7 Re7 25. Qxc5 Kg7 26. Rxe7+ Nxe7 27. Rd1 Nf5 28. Rd5 Qg5+ 29. Kb1 Qxg2 30. Qc7+ Kh6 31. Qxe5 Rf8 32. Qf4+ Qg5 33. Qxg5+ Kxg5 34. Bd3 Kh4 35. Bxf5 gxf5 36. Rd3 f4 37. Rf3 Kg5 38. Kc2 Kf5 39. c5 Ke5 40. b4 Kd5 41. Kc3 a5 42. Rd3+ Kc6 43. a3 f3 44. Kc4 Rf4+ 45. Rd4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Danila"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 0-0 5. Nbd2 d6 6. Qc2 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. h4 h6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Bxe5 13. 0-0-0 Qf6 14. Bc4 Bf5 15. Qf3 h5 16. Bb3 Qg7 17. Qe3 Rfe8 18. Rhe1 Bd6 19. Qxe8+ Rxe8 20. Rxe8+ Kh7 21. g3 Ba3 22. Re3 Bc5 23. Rf3 f6 24. Re1 Qd7 25. Bc2 Bxc2 26. Kxc2 Kg7 27. Ne4 Be7 28. Rd3 Qe6 29. Rde3 Qxa2 30. f4 Ba3 31. Rb1 a5 32. Nd2 Bc5 33. Rd3 Qe6 34. Ra1 b6 35. Ra4 f5 36. Ra1 Kf6 37. Rd1 Qe2 38. Rd7 Bd6 39. Rd8 a4 40. Ra8 b5 41. c4 b4 42. Rxa4 b3+ 43. Kc1 Qd3 44. Nxb3 Qxb3 45. Ra5 Qxc4+ 46. Kb1 Qb3 47. Rad5 Qxg3 48. R1d4 Qxh4 49. b4 Bxb4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pogosjan, Vladimir"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. f5 Ne5 7. Nxe5 Bxe5 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. d3 a6 10. Nd5 b5 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bd5 Rb8 13. c3 Bb7 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15. Bh6 Qb6 16. Qg4 g5 17. Kh1 b4 18. Rac1 bxc3 19. bxc3 Qa5 20. e5 dxe5 21. Qe4 Rb6 22. Rb1 Kd7 23. d4 exd4 24. cxd4 Rhb8 25. Rxb6 Rxb6 26. dxc5 Qxc5 27. Rd1+ Rd6 28. Rb1 Qc6 29. Qe2 Rd4 30. h3 Rc4 31. Qd3+ Kc8 32. Qe3 Rc3 33. Qa7 Rc1+ 34. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 35. Qg1 Qc2 36. Qf1 Qxa2 37. Qc1+ Kd7 38. Bxg5 Qa1 39. Kg1 Qxc1+ 40. Bxc1 Kd6 41. Kf2 Ke5 42. g4 Ke4 43. Kg3 a5 44. g5 Be5+ 45. Kg4 a4 46. h4 h5+ 47. gxh6 e6 48. fxe6 fxe6 49. Ba3 Bf6 50. Bf8 Ke5 51. h5 Kd5 52. h7 a3 53. Bxa3 e5 54. Kf5 Bh8 55. Be7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Uchitel, Stas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. c3 h6 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. Nbd2 d6 7. h3 0-0 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. e4 fxe4 10. Nxe4 Bf5 11. Nxf6+ Rxf6 12. Qd2 g5 13. Be3 Be4 14. Bc4+ d5 15. Bd3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 e5 17. h4 exd4 18. cxd4 Re6 19. 0-0-0 gxh4 20. Rdg1 Kf7 21. Rxg7+ Kxg7 22. Bxh6+ Kf7 23. Bg5 Qg8 24. Qf4+ Ke8 25. Bf5 Nxd4 26. Bxe6 Nxe6 27. Re1 Kd7 28. Qa4+ c6 29. Bxh4 Qf7 30. Bg3 Qe7 31. Kb1 a6 32. f4 Rf8 33. Qc2 Qf7 34. Ka1 Qf5 35. Qb3 Kc8 36. a3 Nd4 37. Qc3 Nc2+ 38. Ka2 Nxe1 39. Qxe1 d4 40. Qe5 d3 41. Kb3 d2 42. Qxf5+ Rxf5 43. Kc2 Rd5 44. Kd1 Rb5 45. b4 a5 46. f5 Rxf5 47. Kxd2 Rf3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 Nf6 6. N1c3 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Qxd1+ 12. Rxd1 f6 13. f4 Bd7 14. Bd3 0-0-0 15. 0-0 Ne7 16. Rfe1 Nd5 17. Bd2 Rde8 18. c4 Nc7 19. Be4 Ba4 20. b3 Bc6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Be3 e5 23. fxe5 Rxe5 24. Bxa7 Rhe8 25. Bf2 Ne6 26. Bg3 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 f5 28. a4 Kd7 29. Rd1+ Ke7 30. Bd6+ Kf6 31. b4 Ra8 32. a5 Ng5 33. Bc7 Rc8 34. Bd8+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kaparov, Danial"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. d3 g6 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Qd7 10. Bg2 0-0-0 11. c3 e5 12. Na3 Rdf8 13. Nc2 Nh5 14. Kh2 exf4 15. gxf4 f5 16. Bf3 Nf6 17. exf5 Ne7 18. d4 Nxf5 19. Ne3 Nh4 20. Bh1 cxd4 21. cxd4 Kb8 22. Qe1 Nf5 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. Bd2 Re8 25. Qd1 Ne4 26. Bc3 d5 27. Qd3 Rhg8 28. Rae1 Bh6 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. Qe2 Qf5 31. Bd2 Rg6 32. Be3 Reg8 33. Qf2 Bf8 34. Rg1 Bd6 35. Rxg6 hxg6 36. Qg3 Rh8 37. Rg1 g5 38. Qg4 Bxf4+ 39. Bxf4+ Qxf4+ 40. Qxf4+ gxf4 41. Rf1 f3 42. Kg3 Kc7 43. Rf2 Rg8+ 44. Kf4 Rg2 45. Rf1 Kd6 46. h4 Rxb2 47. h5 Rh2 48. Kg5 Kc6 49. h6 Kb5 50. Kg6 f2 51. h7 e3 52. Kg7 Rxh7+ 53. Kxh7 e2 54. Rxf2 e1Q 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Ionov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 f5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bg5 Bg7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e4 0-0 8. e5 Bg7 9. exd6 exd6 10. Be2 c6 11. 0-0 Nd7 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rfe1 Nf8 14. Rad1 Bd7 15. a3 g5 16. Bd3 Qf6 17. Ne2 g4 18. Nd2 Ng6 19. b4 Qg5 20. b5 Re7 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. d5 c5 23. Ng3 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rf8 25. Bf1 Rb8 26. Rb1 Rxb1 27. Nxb1 Qf6 28. Bd3 Nh4 29. Nh5 Qb2 30. Nxg7 Qxc2 31. Bxc2 Kxg7 32. Nd2 Kf6 33. g3 Nf3+ 34. Nxf3 gxf3 35. Bd1 Ke5 36. Bxf3 Kd4 37. Be2 Kc3 38. Kg2 Kb3 39. Kf3 Kxa3 40. Bd3 Kb3 41. Ke3 a5 42. Kd2 Kb2 43. Bc2 a4 44. Bxa4 Bxa4 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Terekhov, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 d5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 cxd4 6. exd4 e6 7. Nbd2 Bd6 8. Bg3 0-0 9. Bd3 Bxg3 10. hxg3 h6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. f4 Nc5 15. g4 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 f5 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. g5 hxg5 19. 0-0-0 gxf4 20. Qh7+ Kf7 21. Nf3 Rf5 22. Rh6 Bd7 23. Qg6+ Ke7 24. Qxg7+ Kd6 25. Nd4 Re5 26. Nf3 Rf5 27. Rh5 Qd8 28. g4 fxg3 29. Qxg3+ e5 30. Rh6+ Be6 31. Nxe5 Qg5+ 32. Qxg5 Rxg5 33. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nikolaev, Nikita"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Ne5 0-0 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. 0-0 Bf5 11. h3 h5 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Kh2 Rfe8 14. Rc1 h4 15. Na4 e5 16. dxe5 Rxe5 17. Bf4 hxg3+ 18. fxg3 Nh5 19. e3 Rae8 20. g4 Nxf4 21. exf4 Re2 22. gxf5 Qxf5 23. Kh1 R8e3 24. Rf3 Qe4 25. Nc5 Re1+ 26. Kh2 Rxd1 27. Nxe4 Rxc1 28. Rxe3 dxe4 29. Rxe4 Rc2 30. Ra4 Bxb2 31. Rxa7 Bc1 32. Ra4 Bd2 33. Kg3 Be1+ 34. Kh2 c5 35. Kg1 Bf2+ 36. Kh1 Bd4 37. Be4 Rf2 38. f5 gxf5 39. Bd5 Kg7 40. Ra7 Kg6 41. h4 Kh5 42. Rxf7 Kxh4 43. Rf8 f4 44. a4 Kg4 45. Be6+ Kf3 46. Bd5+ Ke3 47. Re8+ Kd3 48. a5 c4 49. Be4+ Kc3 50. a6 Ra2 51. Rc8 Rxa6 52. Bb7 Ra5 53. Kg2 Rc5 54. Rf8 Be3 55. Kf3 Kb2 56. Be4 c3 57. Rb8+ Kc1 58. Ke2 c2 59. Rb4 Rc3 60. Rb7 Bd2 61. Bd5 Re3+ 62. Kf2 Kd1 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Bezman, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bf4 0-0 5. Nbd2 d6 6. Qb3 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Nh5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 e6 13. Rac1 Qe7 14. Ne1 Nxg3 15. hxg3 c5 16. a4 Rac8 17. Nc2 d5 18. Bf3 c4 19. Qb4 Qxb4 20. Nxb4 a5 21. Nc2 f5 22. g4 Nf6 23. gxf5 g4 24. Be2 exf5 25. g3 h5 26. Ne1 h4 27. gxh4 f4 28. exf4 Rce8 29. Bd1 Bc8 30. b3 Nh5 31. Ng2 Bh6 32. bxc4 Nxf4 33. Nxf4 Bxf4 34. Rc2 Bf5 35. Rb2 dxc4 36. Nxc4 Bd3 37. Bb3 Bxf1 38. Nd6+ Kh8 39. Nxe8 Bd3 40. Be6 Rxe8 41. Bxg4 b5 42. axb5 a4 43. Ra2 Bd6 44. Rxa4 Re1+ 45. Kg2 Bf1+ 46. Kf3 Be2+ 47. Kg2 Bf1+ 48. Kf3 Be2+ 49. Kg2 Bxg4 50. c4 Re8 51. c5 Rg8 52. Kf1 Bh2 53. Ke1 Bf4 54. f3 Bxf3 55. Kf2 Bd5 56. Ke2 Rg2+ 57. Kd3 Rg3+ 58. Ke2 Re3+ 59. Kf2 Rb3 60. b6 Rb2+ 61. Ke1 Bf3 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Eliseev, Alexey"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 Re8 8. Ne5 Ne4 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Qxd5 12. Qd4 Be6 13. e4 Qxd4 14. cxd4 f6 15. f4 Kg7 16. f5 Bc8 17. e6 b6 18. g4 g5 19. Kf2 Ba6 20. h4 h6 21. Rh1 Bxe2 22. Kxe2 Na6 23. Ba3 Rad8 24. Ke3 c5 25. d5 b5 26. Bb2 c4 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. Rh5 Rh8 29. Rxg5+ Kf8 30. Rh5 Rxh5 31. gxh5 Kg7 32. Rg1+ Kh7 33. a3 Nc5 34. Bd4 Nd3 35. Rg6 b4 36. axb4 Nxb4 37. Bc5 Nxd5+ 38. exd5 Rxd5 39. Bxe7 Rxf5 40. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Ignatiev, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. c3 cxd4 3. cxd4 d5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qb3 a6 7. Bf4 b5 8. e3 Bf5 9. Ne5 Na5 10. Qd1 Nc4 11. g4 Bg6 12. Qb3 e6 13. Be2 Bd6 14. h4 h6 15. Nxg6 fxg6 16. Qc2 Kf7 17. g5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 Qa5 19. Bxc4 bxc4 20. Ke2 Bb4 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Rag1 Rag8 23. h5 gxh5 24. Rxg8 Rxg8 25. Rxh5 f5 26. Rxf5+ exf5 27. Qxf5+ Kg7 28. Qg5+ Kf7 29. Qf5+ Kg7 30. Qg5+ Kf7 31. Qf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Khamidulin, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nbd7 11. Qe1 e5 12. a4 Nc5 13. b4 Ne6 14. c3 Qc7 15. Nb3 Rfd8 16. Be3 b6 17. Qe2 Bf8 18. Qc4 Kg7 19. Kg2 h6 20. h4 Be7 21. Rfd1 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Bxd8 24. Qa6 g5 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. Nd2 Qd7 27. Qe2 Bc7 28. Nf1 Kf8 29. Nh2 Qe7 30. Qa6 Bd8 31. a5 c5 32. axb6 axb6 33. Qc4 Kg7 34. bxc5 bxc5 35. Ng4 Nxg4 36. Bxg4 Kf6 37. Bxe6 Qxe6 38. Qxe6+ Kxe6 39. Bxc5 g4 40. c4 Ba5 41. f3 f5 42. Kf2 Bc7 43. Ke2 Kf6 44. Bb4 fxe4 45. fxg4 Kg5 46. Ke3 Kxg4 47. Kxe4 Kxg3 48. Bc3 Kg4 49. Bxe5 Ba5 50. c5 Kg5 51. Kd5 Kf5 52. c6 Bb6 53. Kd6 Ba5 54. Bg3 Ke4 55. Bf2 Bc3 56. Bg3 Ba5 57. Kc5 Bd8 58. Bb8 Ba5 59. Kd6 Bc3 60. Bc7 Bb4+ 61. Ke6 Bc3 62. Bb8 Ba5 63. Bd6 Bd8 64. Kd7 Ba5 65. Bb4 Bb6 66. Kc8 Kd5 67. Kb7 Bd8 68. Bf8 Ba5 69. Be7 Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Bratchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "183"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 d6 4. Nbd2 Nh5 5. Bg3 Bg7 6. c3 Nc6 7. e4 Nxg3 8. hxg3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Bc4 Qe7 12. Qb3 c6 13. a4 h5 14. Nf3 Bf6 15. Rd1 Kf8 16. Qb4 Qxb4 17. cxb4 a6 18. b5 axb5 19. axb5 Ke7 20. Ke2 Bg4 21. Ra1 Rhc8 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Rd1 Rb8 25. b3 Ra8 26. Rd2 Bg7 27. Kd3 f5 28. Nh4 Bh6 29. Rb2 fxe4+ 30. Kxe4 Kf6 31. f3 Bc8 32. f4 exf4 33. gxf4 Bg4 34. g3 Rd8 35. Ra2 Rd6 36. Ra7 Bd7 37. Nf3 g5 38. Ne5 Bf5+ 39. Ke3 gxf4+ 40. gxf4 Bxf4+ 41. Kxf4 Rd4+ 42. Ke3 Re4+ 43. Kf3 Rxe5 44. Rc7 Rc5 45. Ke3 Ke5 46. Re7+ Kd6 47. Rg7 Bg4 48. Kd4 Rf5 49. Rg6+ Kc7 50. Be6 Rf4+ 51. Ke5 Rb4 52. Bc4 Rb8 53. Kd4 Rf8 54. Rh6 Rf5 55. Be6 Rg5 56. Bf7 Bf3 57. Kd3 Bd1 58. Kd2 Bg4 59. Kc3 Bf3 60. Kd4 Kb6 61. Be8 Kb5 62. Kc3 Rg3 63. Kd4 Rg4+ 64. Kc3 h4 65. Bd7 Rf4 66. Be6 Kc5 67. Bc4 Bg2 68. b4+ Kb6 69. b5 Kc5 70. Rh5+ Bd5 71. Bxd5 cxd5 72. Kd3 Rf3+ 73. Ke2 Rh3 74. b6 Kc4 75. b7 Rh2+ 76. Ke1 Rb2 77. Rxh4+ d4 78. Rh7 Kc3 79. Rc7+ Kd3 80. Re7 Rb1+ 81. Kf2 Kd2 82. Re2+ Kc3 83. Re7 d3 84. Rc7+ Kd2 85. Re7 Rb6 86. Rf7 Kd1 87. Ke3 d2 88. Rd7 Re6+ 89. Kd3 Ke1 90. Kc2 Rc6+ 91. Kb1 Rb6+ 92. Kc2 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Brodsky, Michail"]
[Black "Vager, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. 0-0 Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nbd2 Nd3 11. Nd4 Nxc1 12. Rxc1 0-0 13. Qb3 Qd7 14. Rcd1 Bc5 15. N2f3 Rfe8 16. Qc2 Rad8 17. Nf5 Qc7 18. Qc1 Ne4 19. N3d4 Qe5 20. Rd3 a5 21. a4 Ba7 22. Qd1 Bb8 23. g3 Ba7 24. Kg2 Qf6 25. Re3 Bxd4 26. Nxd4 g6 27. Nb5 Qb6 28. Rfe1 Re6 29. Qc2 Rf6 30. f3 Nd6 31. Nd4 Nf5 32. Nxf5 Rxf5 33. Qd2 h5 34. R1e2 Kg7 35. Rd3 Qc6 36. Rd4 Re8 37. Rxe8 Qxe8 38. Kf2 Qe6 39. b4 Re5 40. f4 Re4 41. bxa5 h4 42. Rxe4 hxg3+ 43. hxg3 Qxe4 44. Qb2 Qd3 45. Qc1 Qa6 46. Qe3 Qxa5 47. Qd4+ Kg8 48. g4 b5 49. axb5 Qxb5 50. f5 gxf5 51. gxf5 Qc6 52. Kf3 f6 53. Kg4 Kg7 54. Qa7+ Kf8 55. Qe3 Qd7 56. Qb6 Kg7 57. Kf4 Kf7 58. Qc5 Qa4+ 59. Qb4 Qd7 60. Kg4 Kg8 61. Qf4 Qb5 62. Qe3 Qd7 63. Qd4 Qc6 64. Kf3 Kf7 65. Ke3 Qe8+ 66. Kd3 Qe5 67. Qg4 Ke7 68. Qb4+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1997.11.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vager, Igor"]
[Black "Egin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1997.11.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 c5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 0-0 8. Bd3 b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Bb7 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. dxc5 Qxc5 14. 0-0 Rad8 15. Qe2 Qe7 16. Rfd1 Nb8 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 1/2-1/2

