[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dragomarezkij, Evgeni"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2 c5 9. Bd3 cxd4 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. exd4 0-0 12. 0-0 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Qd8 14. Rad1 b6 15. Be4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Ba6 17. d5 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qc7 19. Ne3 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 Rae8 21. Qd4 exd5 22. Nxd5 Qe5 23. Qd3 Rd8 24. c4 b5 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. Nxe3 bxc4 27. Nxc4 Rd4 28. Ne5 Ra4 29. Rd1 Rxa2 30. h4 h6 31. h5 Ra5 32. f4 Re8 33. Rd7 Raxe5 34. fxe5 Rxe5 35. Rxa7 Rxh5 36. Rb7 Rc5 37. Kh2 h5 38. Kh3 g5 39. Ra7 Kg7 40. Ra6 f6 41. Ra7+ Kg6 42. Ra3 Kf5 43. Kg3 h4+ 44. Kh3 Re5 45. Rf3+ Kg6 46. Ra3 Kh5 47. Ra8 g4+ 48. Kh2 Re1 49. Ra5+ Kg6 50. Ra6 Kg5 51. g3 Re2+ 52. Kg1 hxg3 53. Ra4 f5 54. Ra5 Rb2 55. Rc5 Kf4 56. Rc4+ Ke5 57. Rc5+ Ke4 58. Rc4+ Kd3 59. Rf4 Rf2 60. Ra4 f4 61. Ra3+ Ke4 62. Ra4+ Kf5 63. Ra5+ Kg6 64. Ra6+ Kg5 65. Ra5+ Kh4 66. Ra8 Rb2 67. Rh8+ Kg5 68. Rg8+ Kf5 69. Rf8+ Ke4 70. Ra8 f3 71. Ra4+ Kf5 72. Ra1 Kg5 73. Rb1 Rxb1# 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. g4 h6 8. Bd2 a6 9. Rg1 b5 10. c5 Bc7 11. h4 g6 12. 0-0-0 Qe7 13. Kb1 Bb7 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Nf6 17. Qe2 0-0-0 18. g5 Nd5 19. gxh6 Qf6 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. dxe5 Qxh4 22. Bg5 Qh2 23. Rg2 Qh3 24. Rg4 Qh2 25. Bg2 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Grebionkin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. a3 0-0 8. Rb1 d5 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 dxc4 11. b5 Na5 12. Qa4 Nd5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Ne4 e5 15. Nd6 Re6 16. Nxc8 Rxc8 17. Ng5 Nb6 18. Qxa5 Qxg5 19. Qxa7 Ra8 20. Qxb7 Rxa3 21. Bc6 Qd8 22. d3 Re7 23. dxc4 Rxb7 24. Bxb7 Nxc4 25. Rfd1 Qc7 26. Bd5 Nb6 27. Bc6 Rc3 28. e3 h5 29. h4 Bf8 30. Ra1 Bc5 31. Ra6 Kg7 32. Kg2 Qe7 33. Ra2 g5 34. hxg5 Qxg5 35. Rh1 Bxe3 36. fxe3 Rxe3 37. Bf3 e4 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Hasangatin, Ramil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 Be6 6. d3 Be7 7. a3 Qd7 8. h3 Nf6 9. Ng5 Bf5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Rb1 h6 12. Nf3 0-0 13. b4 Rad8 14. 0-0 b6 15. Ne1 Rfe8 16. Nc2 Bf8 17. Ne3 e4 18. Ned5 exd3 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. exd3 Ne5 21. f4 Nc6 22. f5 Bh7 23. Nd5 Bg7 24. Bxh6 Ne7 25. Bf4 Nxd5 26. Bxd5 Re5 27. Bxe5 fxe5 28. Qf3 Bh6 29. b5 Bf4 30. Kg2 Qe7 31. Rbe1 Qg5 32. Re4 Bxf5 33. Rxf4 exf4 34. Qxf4 Qxf4 35. Rxf4 Bxd3 36. Bxf7+ Kg7 37. Bd5 Bg6 38. h4 Rh8 39. h5 Be8 40. Kg3 Rg8 41. Kh4 Rh8 42. Re4 Kf8 43. Re6 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Klimenko, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 g6 2. Bg2 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 0-0 7. a3 b6 8. Rb1 Bb7 9. b4 d6 10. d3 Rb8 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. Rd1 Nce5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15. Bb2 Qd7 16. Nd5 e6 17. Ne3 Nc6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qc3+ f6 20. Nc2 e5 21. Ne3 Qh3 22. Nd5 h5 23. Qe1 h4 24. Qf1 Qe6 25. Qg2 h3 26. Qf1 Nd4 27. f3 Rbf7 28. e3 Nc6 29. b5 Ne7 30. e4 Nxd5 31. cxd5 Qd7 32. a4 Rh8 33. Rd2 f5 34. Rf2 fxe4 35. fxe4 Rxf2 36. Qxf2 Rf8 37. Qe2 c4 38. dxc4 Qc7 39. Rf1 Qc5+ 40. Kh1 Rxf1+ 41. Qxf1 Qe3 42. Qxh3 Qxe4+ 43. Kg1 Qd4+ 44. Kg2 Qe4+ 45. Kg1 Qe1+ 46. Kg2 Qe2+ 47. Kg1 Qd1+ 48. Qf1 Qd4+ 49. Kg2 e4 50. Qe2 Kf6 51. h4 Kg7 52. Kh3 e3 53. Kg2 Qe4+ 54. Qf3 Qe5 55. Qe2 Qd4 56. Kf3 Qe5 57. Qxe3 Qf5+ 58. Kg2 Qc2+ 59. Kh3 Qxc4 60. Qe7+ Kh6 61. Qf8+ Kh7 62. Qf7+ Kh8 63. Qxg6 Qxd5 64. Qh6+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 c6 5. c4 Nbd7 6. Nc3 e5 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Nh4 Bg6 9. b3 Qc7 10. Bb2 0-0 11. Rc1 Rfe8 12. f4 exf4 13. gxf4 Bh5 14. Qd3 Ng4 15. Nf5 Bf8 16. e4 Rad8 17. Ng3 Ngf6 18. Rce1 Qc8 19. Bh3 Bg4 20. Bg2 Nb6 21. Kh1 Bh3 22. Qf3 Bxg2+ 23. Qxg2 Qg4 24. h3 Qh4 25. Nf5 Qh5 26. d5 cxd5 27. Nxd5 Nbxd5 28. cxd5 Qg6 29. Ng3 Nh5 30. Nxh5 Qxh5 31. e5 dxe5 32. fxe5 Rxd5 33. Qxd5 Qxh3+ 34. Kg1 Re6 35. Rf3 Rg6+ 36. Kf2 Rg2+ 37. Ke3 Qh6+ 38. Ke4 Qg6+ 39. Ke3 Rxb2 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Pridorozhni, Aleksei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. 0-0 Nd7 5. d4 Ngf6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. c5 Qxb3 10. axb3 Bc7 11. b4 e5 12. e3 0-0 13. b5 Rfe8 14. bxc6 bxc6 15. Ra6 Nb8 16. Ra4 Nbd7 17. b4 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Nd2 exd4 20. exd4 Be2 21. Re1 Bb5 22. Ra1 f5 23. Nb3 Nf6 24. Bd2 Nd5 25. Na5 Bxa5 26. Rxa5 a6 27. Bf1 Rad8 28. Bxb5 axb5 29. Ra6 Re6 30. Rea1 Rd7 31. Ra7 Rxa7 32. Rxa7 Re7 33. Ra8+ Kf7 34. Rc8 Re6 35. Kf1 h6 36. h4 Kg6 37. Kg2 Kh5 38. Rf8 Rf6 39. Rd8 Kg6 40. Rd7 Re6 41. Kh3 Kf6 42. h5 Re7 43. Rd6+ Re6 44. Rd7 g5 45. Rh7 f4 46. Rxh6+ Kf7 47. Rxe6 Kxe6 48. gxf4 gxf4 49. Kg4 e3 50. fxe3 fxe3 51. Be1 e2 52. Kf3 Kf5 53. Kxe2 Kg5 54. Kf3 Kxh5 55. Ke4 Kg4 56. Ke5 Ne3 57. Kd6 Nc2 58. Bc3 Kf3 59. Kxc6 Ke4 60. d5 Kd3 61. d6 Kxc3 62. Kxb5 Nd4+ 63. Kb6 Kxb4 64. d7 Ne6 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 3"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.10.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Riazantsev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2004.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 c5 6. c4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Nc3 a6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 0-0 12. Ng5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qc7 14. Nge4 Rfd8 15. f3 Nc5 16. Rac1 Ncxe4 17. Nxe4 Rac8 18. Qd3 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Bf8 20. Rd3 Qb8 21. Qg4 b5 22. Rdc3 bxc4 23. Rxc4 Rxc4 24. Rxc4 d5 25. Rc1 Qb5 26. Kf1 Qa5 27. Qg5 h6 28. Qe3 Qxa2 29. Qc3 Rb8 30. Ra1 Qxb3 31. Qxb3 Rxb3 32. Bd4 Ra3 33. Rb1 f6 34. Rb8 Ra5 35. Ra8 Kf7 36. Bb6 Ra1+ 37. Kf2 e5 38. f4 exf4 39. gxf4 f5 40. Ra7+ Kg6 41. Bd4 Ra4 42. e3 Ra2+ 43. Kf3 a5 44. h4 h5 45. Rd7 a4 46. Rxd5 a3 47. Ra5 Rc2 48. Ra6+ Kh7 49. Ra7 a2 50. Be5 Kg6 51. Ra6+ Kf7 52. Ra7+ Ke6 53. Ra6+ Kd5 54. Ra5+ Kc4 55. Ra8 Bb4 56. Bxg7 Bc3 57. Bxc3 Kxc3 58. Rc8+ Kd2 59. Rd8+ Kc1 60. Ra8 Kb1 61. e4 Rc3+ 62. Ke2 fxe4 63. f5 a1Q 64. Rxa1+ Kxa1 65. f6 Rf3 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Evelev, Vladimir M"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Qc2 Qa5 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Bd3 Bb4 10. 0-0 Bxc3 11. bxc3 f5 12. c4 0-0 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Rfc1 Nb6 15. Qc7 Be6 16. Qxb7 Rf7 17. Qc6 Bd7 18. Qc2 Bb5 19. Bxb5 Qxb5 20. Bf4 h6 21. Ne5 Rff8 22. f3 Nf6 23. Qxf5 Qe8 24. Qg6 Qxg6 25. Nxg6 Rf7 26. Ne5 Rb7 27. g4 Rf8 28. h4 Nfd7 29. Ng6 Re8 30. h5 Nc4 31. Kf2 Rb2+ 32. Kg3 Nf6 33. e4 Nb6 34. e5 Nh7 35. Rc7 Ng5 36. Bxg5 hxg5 37. Rh1 Rb4 38. h6 gxh6 39. Rxh6 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Lubashov, Alexei"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. 0-0 g6 6. Nc3 d4 7. Na4 Nd7 8. c4 dxc3 9. bxc3 Bg7 10. Rb1 0-0 11. c4 Rb8 12. Bb2 b6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nc3 Nf6 15. e3 Bf5 16. Nh4 Ne5 17. Nxf5+ gxf5 18. Nd5 e6 19. Nxf6 Kxf6 20. Rb3 Qd6 21. Qa1 Ke7 22. Rd1 Rfd8 23. f4 Nxc4 24. Qc1 Na5 25. Rc3 c4 26. d4 b5 27. Ra3 Qb6 28. e4 fxe4 29. Kh1 b4 30. Re3 Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Qxd4 32. Rxe4 Qd3 33. Re5 Nb7 34. Rb5 c3 35. Rxb4 c2 36. Re4 Nc5 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. g4 h6 8. Bd2 a6 9. 0-0-0 b5 10. c5 Bc7 11. Rg1 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bc7 15. h3 Qe7 16. g5 hxg5 17. fxg5 Nd7 18. g6 f6 19. e4 d4 20. Ne2 Qxc5 21. Qxc5 Nxc5 22. Nxd4 Bd7 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. exf5 0-0-0 25. Be3 Rxd1+ 26. Kxd1 Na4 27. Kc2 Be5 28. Bc1 Rh5 29. Rg2 Nb6 30. Rf2 Nd5 31. Rf3 Kc7 32. Bg2 Rh4 33. Rf1 Rc4+ 34. Kd3 Nb4+ 35. Ke2 Nxa2 36. Bh6 Rc2+ 37. Kf3 Nb4 38. Bxg7 Nd5 39. Bh6 Ne7 40. Bf8 Nxf5 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Parkov, Viacheslav"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E07"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Bb2 Ba6 10. Nd2 b5 11. cxb5 cxb5 12. a3 Nb6 13. Na2 Bb7 14. Rc1 a5 15. e3 Bd6 16. Qc2 Qe7 17. a4 bxa4 18. bxa4 Ba6 19. Rfe1 Rfc8 20. Qb3 Rcb8 21. Bc3 Nc4 22. Qc2 Rc8 23. Nxc4 Bxc4 24. Qd2 Ba3 25. Rb1 Bxa2 26. Qxa2 Rxc3 27. Rb5 Bb4 28. Rf1 Rac8 29. h3 g6 30. Qe2 Ne4 31. Qg4 f5 32. Qd1 Rc2 33. Bf3 Nd2 34. Rb8 Nxf3+ 35. Kg2 Nd2 36. Qxc2 Rxb8 37. Rd1 Ne4 38. f3 Nc3 39. Rd3 Rc8 40. Qf2 Qd7 41. g4 Qxa4 42. gxf5 exf5 43. Kg3 Qa1 44. e4 dxe4 45. Re3 Bd6+ 46. f4 Nd5 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rychagov, Andrey"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2 c5 9. Be2 cxd4 10. exd4 dxc4 11. Bh4 b5 12. 0-0 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Bb7 14. a4 0-0 15. axb5 Qxb5 16. Rfb1 Qc6 17. Bf3 Nd5 18. Ra5 N7b6 19. Rc5 Qd7 20. Nxc4 Nxc4 21. Rxc4 Rfc8 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. c4 Nb6 24. Bxb7 Qxb7 25. c5 Qd7 26. h3 h6 27. Qe4 Nd5 28. Ra1 Ra8 29. Ra6 Qb7 30. Rd6 a5 31. c6 Qc7 32. Bg3 Qc8 33. Qf3 a4 34. Rd7 Nf6 35. Rc7 Qd8 36. Qa3 Qxd4 37. Qe7 Rf8 38. Bd6 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Nh7 40. Qd7 Qd5 41. Bxf8 Qe5+ 42. g3 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Solodovnichenko, Yuri"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. e5 Ng4 10. Qxg4 Qxd3 11. Bd2 Qg6 12. Qxg6 hxg6 13. Ne4 Bxd2+ 14. Kxd2 Ke7 15. Kc3 b6 16. b4 a5 17. a3 f6 18. h3 Rh5 19. f4 fxe5 20. g4 axb4+ 21. Kxb4 c5+ 22. Kb5 Rh8 23. Kxb6 exf4 24. Kxc5 Bb7 25. Rhe1 Rxh3 26. Ng5 Ra5+ 27. Kb6 Rxg5 28. Kxb7 Rc3 29. Re4 Rxg4 30. Rae1 Kf7 31. a4 g5 32. a5 Rg2 33. Rxe6 Rxc4 34. Re7+ Kg6 35. R1e6+ Kf5 36. Re5+ Kg4 37. Rxg7 Rb2+ 38. Ka7 Kf3 39. Rgxg5 Kf2 40. Rb5 f3 41. Rxb2+ Ke3 42. Re5+ Kf4 43. Re8 Ra4 44. a6 Kg3 45. Rg8+ Kf4 46. Rf8+ Ke3 47. Rb3+ Ke2 48. Rbxf3 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Chuprov, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
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1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. c4 Nf6 4. Qb3 Bc8 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 e5 7. e3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 Rb8 10. Rd1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. exd4 Bf5 13. h3 Qd7 14. Kh2 c6 15. Be3 h5 16. Re1 h4 17. g4 Bg6 18. Qd1 d5 19. cxd5 Bd6+ 20. Kg1 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 cxd5 22. Bg5 Qb5 23. Qb3 Qd7 24. Qxd5 Kh7 25. Re7 Bxe7 26. Qxd7 Bxg5 27. Rf1 Rfd8 28. Qc7 Rbc8 29. Qxb7 Rb8 30. Qc7 Rxb2 31. f4 Bf6 32. f5 Rxd4 33. fxg6+ Kxg6 34. Qf4 Rxf4 35. Rxf4 Rxa2 36. Be4+ Kh6 37. Rf5 Bd4+ 38. Kf1 g6 39. Rd5 Be3 40. Rd7 Rf2+ 41. Ke1 Rf4 42. Bd5 Bf2+ 43. Ke2 Kg7 44. Bf3 Bc5 45. Rc7 Bb6 46. Rd7 Rb4 47. Bd5 Rb2+ 48. Kd3 Rf2 49. Ke4 g5 50. Ke5 Rf4 51. Bb3 a5 52. Rb7 Bd4+ 53. Kd6 Bf6 54. Rxf7+ Kg6 55. Ke6 Bc3 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Ginzburg, Yakov"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d4 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 a6 8. a4 Nbd7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. a5 b6 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. Qb3 b5 14. Bb4 Re8 15. Rfd1 Rc8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 e6 18. Bd6 Rc4 19. e3 Qa8 20. Rd4 Rec8 21. Bf1 Rc1 22. Rxc1 Rxc1 23. Rd1 Rc4 24. Qa3 Rc2 25. Bd3 Rc8 26. Qb4 d4 27. Qxd4 Bf3 28. Re1 Qd5 29. Qxd5 exd5 30. Be2 Bxe2 31. Rxe2 f6 32. Rd2 fxe5 33. Rxd5 e4 34. b4 Bc3 35. Bc5 Kf7 36. Rd6 Re8 37. Rxa6 Re6 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Rabiega, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. d4 Bf5 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Nb5 a6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Rc1 Bb6 14. Na3 Qd7 15. Nc4 Ba7 16. Qd2 0-0 17. Qf4 Kg7 18. Nd6 Bg6 19. Nh4 Bb8 20. Nhf5+ Kh8 21. Qh6 Rg8 22. Qh4 h5 23. Qxf6+ Kh7 24. Qg5 Bxf5 25. Qxh5+ Kg7 26. Nxf5+ Kf8 27. Qh6+ Ke8 28. Rxc6 Qxf5 29. Rfc1 Be5 30. R6c5 Qf6 31. Qh5 Bd6 32. Rd5 Ke7 33. Qf3 Qxf3 34. Bxf3 Rac8 35. Rxc8 Rxc8 36. Rxd4 Rc1+ 37. Kg2 Rc2 38. Bxb7 Rxb2 39. Bxa6 Rxa2 40. Bd3 Ra5 41. h4 Rh5 42. Rg4 Kf6 43. f4 Rh8 44. e4 Be7 45. e5+ Ke6 46. Rg7 Kd5 47. Rxf7 Bc5 48. Be2 Kd4 49. Bf3 Ke3 50. e6 Rb8 51. f5 Rb2+ 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Zaitsev, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. 0-0 c6 6. c4 Bd6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Bf4 Bxf4 9. gxf4 Bd7 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. e3 Rc8 12. Rfc1 Qxb3 13. axb3 Na6 14. Ne5 Be8 15. Bf1 Nb4 16. Ra4 c5 17. Raa1 cxd4 18. exd4 a6 19. Be2 Rc7 20. c5 Nd7 21. Na4 Nxe5 22. fxe5 Bc6 23. f4 h6 24. h4 Kh7 25. Kf2 Rg8 26. Nc3 g6 27. Rg1 Kg7 28. h5 Kh7 29. hxg6+ Rxg6 30. Rxg6 Kxg6 31. Rg1+ Kh7 32. Bh5 Rg7 33. Rd1 Re7 34. Ne2 Be8 35. Bxe8 Rxe8 36. Ng3 Re7 37. Kf3 Nc2 38. Rd2 Nb4 39. Nh5 Rf7 40. Nf6+ Kh8 41. Rg2 Rg7 42. Rh2 Rg6 43. Rd2 Kg7 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup Qualifier 2"]
[Site "chessassistantclub.com INT"]
[Date "2004.09.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Zontakh, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2004.09.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 Bg4 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. c5 Qxb3 10. axb3 0-0 11. b4 a6 12. h3 Bf5 13. g4 Be4 14. Bf4 Rfe8 15. e3 h6 16. Nd2 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Bf8 18. Nb3 e5 19. Bg3 exd4 20. exd4 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Rxe4 22. Rfd1 Re2 23. Rd2 Rxd2 24. Nxd2 Nf6 25. f3 Re8 26. Kf1 Be7 27. Nb3 Bd8 28. Na5 Bxa5 29. bxa5 Re3 30. Ra3 Rxa3 31. bxa3 Nd7 32. Ke2 g5 33. h4 gxh4 34. Bxh4 Kg7 35. Ke3 Kg6 36. Kf4 f6 37. Kg3 Nf8 38. Kf4 Ne6+ 39. Ke3 f5 40. Be7 h5 41. gxh5+ Kxh5 42. Bf6 Kg6 43. Be7 f4+ 44. Kd3 Ng5 45. Ke2 Ne6 46. Kd3 Kh5 47. Ke2 Ng7 48. Bd6 Nf5 49. Bxf4 Nxd4+ 50. Ke3 Ne6 51. Bd6 Kg6 52. Kd3 Kf5 53. Ke3 Ng5 54. Ke2 Nf7 55. Bc7 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zakharevich, Igor"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[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 Bf5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. c5 Qxb3 7. axb3 Na6 8. Bf4 f6 9. e4 Nb4 10. exf5 Nc2+ 11. Kd1 Nxa1 12. fxe6 Nxb3 13. Kc2 Nxc5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Bg3 Ke7 16. Na4 Bd6 17. Bd3 Nh6 18. Re1 b5 19. Nc3 b4 20. Ne2 Bxg3 21. Nxg3 g6 22. Nh4 Rhg8 23. f4 a5 24. f5 g5 25. Nf3 a4 26. Nf1 Ng4 27. Re2 a3 28. Kb1 axb2 29. Kxb2 Ra3 30. Bb1 Kd6 31. e7 Re8 32. h3 Rxe7 33. Rxe7 Kxe7 34. hxg4 c5 35. Ng3 Re3 36. Kc1 c4 37. Kd2 Rb3 38. Ke1 Rc3 39. Kd2 Rb3 40. Kc1 Rc3+ 41. Kd1 Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Vokarev, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[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. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 c3 7. bxc3 0-0 8. 0-0 c5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Bf5 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. Nc4 Qa6 14. Bf1 Na5 15. Nxa5 Qxa5 16. Ne5 Rac8 17. c4 cxd4 18. exd4 Qb4 19. a4 Rc7 20. Bg2 Qb3 21. Ba3 h5 22. h3 Qc3 23. Bb2 Qb4 24. a5 Qd6 25. g4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Bc8 27. Re1 Qa6 28. Qf3 Rf8 29. Qf4 Qd6 30. Ba3 Qd8 31. Bc5 Nd7 32. Bxa7 Nxe5 33. dxe5 Qd3 34. c5 Rd7 35. Qe4 Qc3 36. c6 bxc6 37. Bb6 Rd5 38. Rac1 Qa3 39. Qf4 Rxe5 40. Rxe5 Bxe5 41. Qe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bocharov, Dmitry"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D21"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "162"]
[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 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Nc6 6. e3 Na5 7. Nd2 c5 8. Nxc4 Nf6 9. Be2 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 Bd6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Qe2 0-0 13. 0-0 Qc7 14. e4 Bd4 15. Bd3 Bd7 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Bc6 18. e5 Nd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. a5 f5 21. exf6 Rxf6 22. Be4 Rd8 23. Bxd5 Rxd5 24. Rfc1 Qd7 25. b4 h6 26. h3 Rg6 27. Rc5 Rd4 28. Qc3 Kh7 29. Re1 Rd3 30. Qc2 e5 31. Rcxe5 Qxh3 32. g3 Rdxg3+ 33. fxg3 Qxg3+ 34. Kf1 Qf3+ 35. Qf2 Qh3+ 36. Ke2 Rg2 37. Re4 Rxf2+ 38. Kxf2 h5 39. R1e3 Qf5+ 40. Kg3 Kh6 41. Re5 Qg4+ 42. Kh2 Qxb4 43. R3e4 Qd6 44. Kg2 g6 45. Kf3 b6 46. axb6 Qxb6 47. Kg2 a5 48. Re6 Qb3 49. Re3 Qd5+ 50. Kf2 Qf5+ 51. Kg2 a4 52. Ra6 Qg4+ 53. Kf2 Qf4+ 54. Rf3 Qd2+ 55. Kf1 Qc1+ 56. Kg2 Qb2+ 57. Kg1 Qb7 58. Rff6 Qb1+ 59. Kg2 a3 60. Rf3 Qc2+ 61. Kg1 Qd1+ 62. Kf2 Qd4+ 63. Kg2 Qd2+ 64. Kf1 Qc1+ 65. Kg2 Qc2+ 66. Kg1 Qd1+ 67. Kf2 Qd2+ 68. Kf1 a2 69. Rfa3 Qf4+ 70. Kg1 h4 71. Rxa2 Qe3+ 72. Kh1 Kh5 73. R2a3 Qe1+ 74. Kg2 g5 75. R6a5 Qe2+ 76. Kg1 Qd1+ 77. Kg2 Qd2+ 78. Kg1 Qe2 79. Kh1 Qf2 80. Rxg5+ Kxg5 81. Rg3+ hxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Hasangatin, Ramil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[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 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. Bg2 d6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d3 Nxd5 9. cxd5 Nd4 10. e3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Bd7 12. Qd1 Qe7 13. Bd2 a5 14. Bc3 Bb6 15. Qd2 a4 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. Rac1 f6 18. a3 Kh8 19. Kh1 c6 20. d4 e4 21. dxc6 bxc6 22. Bb4 c5 23. dxc5 dxc5 24. Bc3 Bb5 25. Qd5 Bd3 26. f3 Rad8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grigoriants, Sergey"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[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 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 b5 8. Bb3 Be7 9. Qf3 Qc7 10. Qg3 0-0 11. Bh6 Ne8 12. Rad1 Bd7 13. a3 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Rfe1 Kh8 16. Bg5 Bxg5 17. Qxg5 Nf6 18. Rd3 Rad8 19. Rg3 Rg8 20. Rh3 h6 21. Ree3 Nh7 22. Qf4 Qe7 23. Re1 Qc7 24. Rd3 Rd7 25. Red1 Rgd8 26. Qe3 Nf6 27. f3 a5 28. Ne2 e5 29. Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Andreev, Eduard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bg2 Qb6 7. Nb5 Ne5 8. Be3 Bc5 9. Bxc5 Qxc5 10. N1a3 Ke7 11. 0-0 a6 12. Nc3 d6 13. Na4 Qb4 14. Qb3 Qxb3 15. axb3 Rb8 16. f4 Ned7 17. Nc3 Rg8 18. b4 g5 19. e3 h5 20. Nc2 h4 21. Ne2 gxf4 22. exf4 Nh5 23. Ra3 hxg3 24. hxg3 Ndf6 25. Rd1 Bd7 26. Rad3 Rbc8 27. b3 Bc6 28. Bxc6 Rxc6 29. Kg2 d5 30. c5 Rgc8 31. Kf3 b6 32. Rh1 bxc5 33. bxc5 Rxc5 34. Ncd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ulko, Jaroslav"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2002.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Qe2 Be7 9. dxc5 Qc7 10. e4 Nd7 11. Nc3 Bxc5 12. Be3 0-0 13. Rac1 b6 14. Na4 Bxe3 15. Qxe3 Bb7 16. Nd4 b5 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Nc5 Rfc8 19. Rfd1 Nxc5 20. Rxc5 Qb7 21. Qd4 h6 22. f3 Be8 23. Rdc1 Qb6 24. Qf2 Rd8 25. R5c2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[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 c6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Nf6 6. c4 Bxb1 7. Rxb1 e5 8. Nxe5 g5 9. Bg3 Bb4+ 10. Kd1 Ne4 11. cxd5 0-0 12. Bd3 cxd5 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Qc4 Bd6 15. Ke2 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qg6 17. Rhd1 h5 18. Rd6 Qf5 19. h3 h4 20. Rf6 Qh7 21. Bh2 Nd7 22. Rd6 Rac8 23. Qa4 Nc5 24. Qd1 Nd3 25. Kf1 f6 26. Qg4 Rc2 27. exf6 Kh8 28. Kg1 Nxf2 29. Qe6 Qg6 30. Be5 Nd3 31. f7+ Nxe5 32. Qxe5+ 1-0

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karup, Edin"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B98"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 h6 9. Bh4 Qc7 10. 0-0-0 Nbd7 11. Bg3 0-0 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. e5 Nfd7 14. Rhe1 dxe5 15. fxe5 b5 16. h4 Bb7 17. Qg4 Nxd3+ 18. Rxd3 Nc5 19. Rde3 Rfd8 20. Nce2 Qa5 21. Kb1 Qd2 22. Bf2 Bf8 23. Rc1 Rac8 24. Qf4 Qa5 25. Rg3 Ne4 26. Be1 b4 27. Nb3 Qb5 28. Re3 Rc4 29. Rd3 Qb6 30. Rxd8 Qxd8 31. Qe3 Qc7 32. Qd3 Bd5 33. Nf4 Qxe5 34. Nxd5 Qxd5 35. Qxd5 exd5 36. Rd1 Nf6 37. Nd4 g6 38. b3 Rc8 39. Kb2 h5 40. c3 bxc3+ 41. Bxc3 Ne4 42. Be1 Be7 43. a4 Bf6 44. Ka3 Kg7 45. b4 Rc4 46. Nf3 Rc2 47. Rxd5 Rxg2 48. Ra5 Re2 0-1

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Pataki, Gyozo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. d5 Ne5 8. Qd4 Nd3+ 9. Bxd3 cxd3 10. Nf3 e6 11. 0-0-0 Be7 12. Rhe1 h6 13. Bh4 0-0 14. Rxd3 Qa5 15. d6 Bd8 16. Ne5 Bd7 17. Rg3 g5 18. Bxg5 hxg5 19. Rxg5+ Kh8 20. Re3 1-0

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Omercic, Muhamed"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 0-0 7. h4 e6 8. h5 exd5 9. exd5 gxh5 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Qg3 Re8 13. 0-0-0 Ng6 14. Bd3 a6 15. a4 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. cxb5 Qa5 18. Nge2 Qb4 19. Bg5 Rxe2 20. Bxe2 Ne4 21. Qe3 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Horvath, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
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1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 b5 11. Qc2 Be4 12. Qc1 Bb7 13. Nbd2 Nbd7 14. Qc2 Qb8 15. e4 Rc8 16. d5 Nf8 17. Rfe1 h6 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. e5 Be7 20. Nd4 exd5 21. Nc6 Bxc6 22. Qxc6 bxa4 23. Bxd5 Qxb2 24. Nc4 Qb5 25. e6 fxe6 26. Rxe6 Qxc6 27. Rxc6+ Kh8 28. Rxa4 Bf6 29. Raxa6 Rxa6 30. Rxa6 Rd8 31. Bc6 Bd4 32. Kg2 Ne6 33. h4 Nc5 34. Ra3 g5 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Ne3 Rf8 37. Ng4 Kg7 38. Ra7 Ne6 39. Ra5 Nc5 40. Rb5 Rd8 41. Nh2 Rd6 42. Bf3 Rb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Brkic, Bahrija"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B98"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 h6 9. Bh4 Qc7 10. 0-0-0 Nbd7 11. f5 e5 12. Nb3 b5 13. g4 b4 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 a5 17. Kb1 0-0 18. h4 a4 19. Nd2 b3 20. axb3 axb3 21. cxb3 Ba6 22. g5 Bxf1 23. Rdxf1 Qa7 24. Nc4 Rfc8 25. Na3 hxg5 26. f6 Bxf6 27. hxg5 Bxg5 28. Qf5 Bf6 29. Qh7+ Kf8 30. Rxf6 gxf6 31. Qh6+ Ke7 32. Rf1 f5 33. Qg5+ Ke8 34. Rh1 Qf2 35. Qf6 Rd8 36. Rh8+ Kd7 37. Qxf7+ Kc8 38. Rxd8+ Kxd8 39. Qf8+ Kd7 40. Qxa8 Qb6 41. Nc4 Qxb3 42. Qc6+ Kd8 43. Qxd6+ Kc8 44. Nb6+ Kb7 45. Qc6+ Ka7 46. Qa8+ 1-0

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kovacevic, Blazimir"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2458"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
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1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. e3 Qb6 5. b3 e5 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bg3 e4 8. Nfd2 Ne7 9. c4 Nf5 10. Qc2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nf6 12. Nc3 Qa5 13. c5 Be7 14. Rb1 0-0 15. b4 Qc7 16. Nb3 Ng4 17. a4 Bg5 18. Nd1 a6 19. Qc3 g6 20. Rb2 h5 21. Kd2 Nh6 22. Kc1 Bg4 23. Be2 Bxe2 24. Rxe2 Rfe8 25. Rb2 Qd7 26. Re1 Re7 27. Ree2 Re6 28. Rec2 Nf5 29. Qe1 h4 30. gxh4 Nxh4 31. Qf1 Rf6 32. Nd2 Qg4 33. g3 Nf5 34. Qe1 Kg7 35. Nb3 Rh8 36. Kb1 Qf3 37. Rc1 Rh2 38. Qc3 Nh6 39. Na5 Ng4 40. Nxb7 Nxf2 41. Nxf2 Rxf2 42. Nd6 Rxb2+ 43. Qxb2 Re6 44. b5 axb5 45. axb5 Bxe3 46. Rc2 Qd1+ 47. Ka2 Bxd4 48. Qb1 Qxb1+ 49. Kxb1 cxb5 50. c6 Rxd6 51. c7 Ra6 52. Ra2 Rc6 53. Rc2 Bc3 0-1

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Suta, Adil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 exd5 5. Nxd5 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ Qxf6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Be2 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nc6 10. 0-0 Be7 11. c3 0-0 12. Be3 Rad8 13. Qb3 Rd7 14. Rad1 Rfd8 15. Bg4 Rc7 16. Rd5 Ne5 17. Be2 Bf8 18. Qa4 a6 19. Rfd1 h6 20. f3 Qe7 21. Bf4 Qe8 22. Qa5 Rdd7 23. Qa4 Rd8 24. Qb3 Rcd7 25. Qb6 f6 26. Bg3 g5 27. a4 Rc8 28. Qb3 Kh8 29. f4 gxf4 30. Bxf4 Qg6 31. Bxe5 fxe5 32. Qc2 Rf7 33. Rf1 Rxf1+ 34. Bxf1 Rc7 35. Rd1 Rf7 36. Bc4 Rf4 37. Bd5 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Qe2 Qg4 40. Qxg4 Rxg4 41. Ra1 Rf4 42. Ra6 b4 43. cxb4 cxb4 44. Rb6 h5 45. Rxb4 Rf6 46. Rb7 Bh6 47. Rf7 Be3+ 48. Kh1 Rxf7 49. Bxf7 h4 50. b4 Kg7 51. Bd5 Bf2 52. b5 Kf6 53. g3 hxg3 54. hxg3 Bxg3 55. Kg2 Be1 56. b6 Ba5 57. b7 Bc7 58. Kf3 Ke7 59. Ke3 Bb6+ 60. Kd3 Ba7 61. Kc4 Kd7 62. Kb5 Kc7 63. Ka6 Bc5 64. Kb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Spaho, Samir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nf3 d6 7. 0-0 Bxd2 8. Qxd2 0-0 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. Nc3 a4 11. Rac1 d5 12. Ne5 Rd8 13. Qf4 a3 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. b3 Qd6 16. Qd2 Bb7 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Na4 Re8 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. Nd3 Ne4 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Ne5 e3 23. fxe3 Bh3 24. Qd3 f6 25. Rxc6 Qe7 26. Qc4+ Be6 27. d5 fxe5 28. Rxe6 Qg5 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. d6+ 1-0

[Event "BIH-chT2"]
[Site "Neum"]
[Date "2002.08.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Boric, Muhamed"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2002.08.24"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BIH"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
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1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5 8. d3 Be7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Rc1 Be6 11. Nd2 Qd7 12. Qa4 b5 13. Qd1 Rad8 14. Nce4 c4 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Bxc5 Rfe8 17. dxc4 Nd4 18. cxb5 Ncxb5 19. a4 Bg4 20. f3 Ne6 21. Be3 Bf5 22. axb5 Qxb5 23. b3 a5 24. Rf2 h6 25. Bf1 Bg6 26. Qe1 Re7 27. Nc4 Qxb3 28. Bd2 e4 29. Nxa5 Qb6 30. Nc6 Red7 31. Nxd8 e3 32. Bxe3 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.08.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nevostrujev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 Be6 9. f4 Qc7 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 Nbd7 12. c4 0-0 13. Kh1 Rfe8 14. Be3 Bf8 15. Bg1 exf4 16. Rxf4 Ne5 17. Rxf6 gxf6 18. Nd4 Ng6 19. Bd3 Re5 20. Qd2 Qd7 21. Rf1 Qg4 22. h3 Qh5 23. Rxf6 Bh6 24. Qb4 Qd1 25. Qxb7 Rf8 26. Qb3 Re1 27. Nf3 Bg7 28. Nxe1 Qxb3 29. axb3 Bxf6 30. b4 Nf4 31. Bf1 Bxb2 32. Bh2 Be5 33. Nf3 f6 34. c5 dxc5 35. bxc5 Nxd5 36. Bc4 Rd8 37. Nxe5 fxe5 38. c6 Kf8 39. Bxe5 Ne7 40. c7 Rd1+ 41. Kh2 Ke8 42. Bxa6 Kd7 43. Be2 Rd6 44. Bxd6 Kxd6 45. Kg3 Kxc7 46. Kf4 Kd6 47. Kg5 Ke5 48. Bd3 Nd5 49. g3 Nf6 50. Bc2 h5 51. Bg6 Ke6 52. Kh4 Ke7 53. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.08.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Grachev, Boris V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 b5 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. e4 Nd7 8. Bd3 a6 9. a4 Rc8 10. Qe2 c5 11. axb5 c4 12. Bc2 axb5 13. 0-0 Ngf6 14. d5 Bc5 15. Nc3 Qb6 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. e5 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nd5 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Bf5 Qb7 21. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.08.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Obukhov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A99"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. d4 e6 5. c4 Be7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. 0-0 a5 8. b3 Na6 9. Bb2 Qe8 10. a3 Rb8 11. e3 c6 12. Rc1 b5 13. Ba1 b4 14. axb4 Nxb4 15. Qe2 Qh5 16. e4 fxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Qf5 19. Qe3 Nc2 20. Qc3 Nxa1 21. Rxa1 c5 22. Qxa5 Rxb3 23. Qc7 Qf7 24. dxc5 Rxf3 25. cxd6 Bxd6 26. Qxd6 Rxf2 27. Qxf8+ Qxf8 28. Rxf2 Qc5 29. Ra8 Qc7 30. c5 h5 31. Be4 g5 32. c6 Kg7 33. Kg2 Qe5 34. Ra7+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.07.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kurnosov, Igor"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2 Qxb2 9. Nb3 Nbd7 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Be2 Nc5 12. 0-0 Bd7 13. Rab1 Qa3 14. Kh1 Rc8 15. f5 Nxb3 16. Rxb3 Qc5 17. Bh5 Bc6 18. Nd5 exd5 19. Rc3 Qb5 20. Be2 Qb6 21. exd5 Bd7 22. Re1 Rxc3 23. Qxc3 Be7 24. Bh5 Qf2 25. h3 Rg8 26. Re2 Qxf5 27. Qe3 Qe5 28. Qa7 Qf5 29. Qe3 Qe5 30. Qa7 Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.07.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Chuprov, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 g6 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. d4 d6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. b3 Ke7 12. Ba3+ Kf7 13. Rd1 Be6 14. 0-0 h5 15. h4 Ng4 16. Bc5 a5 17. Kg2 Bh6 18. e4 Nf6 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. f4 exf4 21. Nxf4 Rhe8 22. Nce2 a4 23. b4 Bg4 24. Rde1 Rad8 25. Nd4 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 Bf8 27. Nfe6 Bxe6 28. Nxe6 Rd2+ 29. Kf3 Bxc5 30. Ng5+ Kf8 31. bxc5 Rxa2 32. Re6 Ng4 33. Re1 Rf2+ 34. Ke4 a3 35. Ne6+ Kf7 36. Nd4 a2 37. Ra1 Rb2 38. Nxc6 Nf2+ 39. Kd4 Ke6 40. Na7 Kd7 41. c6+ Kd6 42. c5+ Ke6 43. Nc8 Rb4+ 44. Kc3 Ra4 45. Kc2 Ne4 46. Kb3 Ra8 47. Nb6 cxb6 48. cxb6 Rb8 49. b7 Kd6 50. Rxa2 Kxc6 51. Ra6+ Kd5 52. Rxg6 Rxb7+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.07.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arzumanian, Georgy"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 Be6 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. a4 Rc8 11. Bf3 0-0 12. a5 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rfe8 14. Nc1 d5 15. exd5 Bf5 16. N1e2 Bg6 17. Ng3 Bb4 18. d6 Bxd6 19. Nce4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Bc5 22. Qd5 Bxe3 23. fxe3 Nf6 24. Qxb7 Qc5 25. Bf5 Qxe3+ 26. Kh1 Rb8 27. Qxa6 Rxb2 28. Qc6 Qa7 29. a6 Rb6 30. Qc4 e4 31. Bc8 e3 32. Rfe1 Rd6 33. Bb7 Rd4 34. Qb5 h5 35. c4 Re6 36. c5 Ne4 37. Kg1 Rd2 38. h3 Nf2 39. Rab1 Qb8 40. a7 Nxh3+ 41. Kh1 Nf2+ 42. Kg1 Qxa7 43. Ra1 Ra2 44. Rxa2 Qxa2 45. c6 Nd3 46. Qxd3 Qf2+ 47. Kh2 Qh4+ 48. Kg1 Qxe1+ 49. Kh2 Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.07.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Nikitin, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qc2 a6 6. Ne5 Nd5 7. Nxc4 b5 8. Ne3 Nxe3 9. dxe3 Ra7 10. 0-0 c5 11. a4 Qb6 12. e4 Bd7 13. Be3 Nc6 14. Rc1 bxa4 15. Nc3 Nd4 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Nxa4 Qb4 18. e5 Be7 19. Bc6 0-0 20. Qc4 Rb8 21. Bxd7 Qxc4 22. Rxc4 Rxd7 23. Rd1 Rb4 24. Rxb4 Bxb4 25. Kg2 Rd5 26. f4 f6 27. exf6 gxf6 28. Kf3 Kf7 29. Ke4 f5+ 30. Kd3 Be7 31. Nb6 Rd8 32. Ra1 Kg6 33. Nc4 Ra8 34. Ne5+ Kh5 35. Rc1 Bf6 36. Nd7 Bh8 37. Rc6 Re8 38. Rxa6 Kg4 39. b4 Re7 40. Rd6 e5 41. fxe5 Bxe5 42. Nxe5+ Rxe5 43. Rxd4+ Kh3 44. Rh4+ Kg2 45. Rxh7 Re4 46. Rh4 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.07.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Egorov, Evgeni"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d3 g6 7. 0-0 Bg7 8. Ng5 h6 9. Nh3 e6 10. f4 Ne7 11. Be3 Nbc6 12. Qd2 Qa5 13. a3 f5 14. Rae1 Qc7 15. b4 cxb4 16. axb4 Nd4 17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 Bxe5 19. Bf4 Bxf4 20. Nxf4 Bxg2 21. Nxe6 Nxe6 22. Rxe6 Bb7 23. Rfe1 Rh7 24. Qe3 0-0-0 25. Qc5 Qxc5+ 26. bxc5 Nc6 27. Ne2 g5 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup04"]
[Site "Samara"]
[Date "2002.07.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Melkozerov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2002.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 c6 5. 0-0 Nbd7 6. b3 a5 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. d4 0-0 9. Qc2 Qe7 10. Bb2 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. e3 Re8 13. Rad1 h6 14. h3 b6 15. Nh4 Nf8 16. Bxc6 Bxh3 17. Nf5 Qe6 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Bxa8 Rxa8 20. dxe5 Qc6 21. f3 Bxf1 22. exf6 Bxc4 23. fxg7 Nh7 24. Ne4 Bd5 25. Qxc6 Bxc6 26. Nd6 Rd8 27. Kf2 f6 28. e4 Rd7 29. e5 fxe5 30. Bxe5 Ng5 31. Nf5 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT 09th Group2"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2002.05.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kotsur, Pavel"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "16"]
[EventDate "2002.05.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Tomsk 400"]
[BlackTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 09th Group2"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2002.05.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Fedorov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2002.05.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[BlackTeam "Maykop Universitet"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. e3 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. e4 b5 11. Qe2 b4 12. Nd1 c6 13. a3 cxd5 14. exd5 b3 15. Nc3 Bg4 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Nd7 18. Ne4 Qb8 19. Be3 Nf5 20. c5 dxc5 21. Nxc5 Nxc5 22. Bxc5 Re8 23. Qe4 Qb5 24. Rfc1 Nd4 25. Bf1 Qd7 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Qd3 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 09th Group2"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2002.05.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Klimov, Sergey"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2002.05.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sankt Petersburg Lentransgaz II"]
[BlackTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. Bb3 b5 8. a4 b4 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. e4 cxd4 11. e5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Nxd4 Bc5 14. Be3 Bxd4 15. Bxd4 Nc6 16. Bc5 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Na5 18. Ba2 b3 19. Bb1 Bxb1 20. Rxb1 0-0-0 21. f4 Rd5 22. Rbc1 Kb7 23. Bd6 Rc8 24. Rxc8 Kxc8 25. Rc1+ Kb7 26. Rc7+ Kb6 27. Rc3 Ka7 28. Bb4 g5 29. fxg5 Rxe5 30. h4 Kb6 31. Bd6 Rd5 32. Bc7+ Kb7 33. Bxa5 Rxa5 34. Rxb3+ Kc6 35. Rc3+ Kd6 36. b3 Rd5 37. Rc8 Rd4 38. Ra8 Rb4 39. Ra7 Rxb3 40. Rxf7 Rb4 41. Rxh7 Rxa4 42. g6 Rg4 43. h5 1-0

[Event "RUS-chT 09th Group2"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2002.05.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Baklan, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2002.05.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 090"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.09.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.09.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[BlackTeam "Kazan Ladya"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 c5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bxb4 cxb4 10. Nbd2 d6 11. Qc2 Qc7 12. e4 e5 13. Rfe1 a5 14. Rad1 Re8 15. Nf1 Nbd7 16. Nh4 g6 17. Ne3 exd4 18. Rxd4 Nc5 19. f3 a4 20. Red1 axb3 21. axb3 Ra3 22. Rxd6 Rxb3 23. Nef5 Rc3 24. Qd2 Ne6 25. Kh1 Rxc4 26. e5 Rc2 27. Nh6+ Kh8 28. Nxf7+ Kg8 29. Nh6+ Kh8 30. Qxb4 Nd5 31. Qa4 Re7 32. Ng4 Rc1 33. Nf6 b5 34. Qb3 Qc3 35. Qxc3 Rxd1+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-chT 09th Group2"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2002.05.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Looshnikov, Nikolai"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2002.05.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Satka Magnezit"]
[BlackTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bh4 Be7 9. Qf3 Qc7 10. 0-0-0 Nbd7 11. Bd3 g5 12. fxg5 Ne5 13. Qe2 Nfg4 14. Nf3 Nxf3 15. gxf3 hxg5 16. Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chT 09th Group2"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg"]
[Date "2002.05.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Tolstikh, Nikolay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2002.05.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nizhny Tagil Politekhnik"]
[BlackTeam "Surgut Yugra"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. d4 0-0 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. bxc4 e5 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Qc2 exd4 12. exd4 Nf8 13. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 14. Rxe1 Be6 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Qa5 17. Bc3 Bb4 18. Bxb4 Qxb4 19. d5 cxd5 20. cxd5 Bg4 21. Rb1 Qe7 22. h3 Bh5 23. Re1 Qd6 24. Qb2 Bxf3 25. Bxf3 b6 26. Rc1 Re8 27. g3 Nd7 28. Rc6 Qb8 29. Qd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Okrugin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 a6 10. a4 Re8 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. a5 h6 15. Bd2 Qe7 16. Na4 b5 17. axb6 Qxe2 18. Qxe2 Rxe2 19. b4 Nd7 20. bxc5 dxc5 21. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 Rb8 23. g4 Nhf6 24. Bf4 Rxb6 25. Nxb6 Nxb6 26. Rxc5 Bxg4 27. Nc2 Bf8 28. Ra5 Be2 29. Bc7 Nbd7 30. d6 Kg7 31. Nd4 Bd3 32. Bc6 Be4 33. Rxa6 Bxc6 34. Nxc6 Ne4 35. Nb8 Nxb8 36. Bxb8 Nc5 37. Ra8 Nd7 38. Bc7 Kf6 39. Re8 h5 40. h4 Kf5 41. Kg2 f6 42. Re7 Ne5 1-0

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nizamov, Ildar"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Ne5 7. d3 e6 8. 0-0 Ne7 9. Ne1 g6 10. f4 N5c6 11. Nf3 Bg7 12. Be3 f5 13. Qd2 Nd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4 15. Ne2 e5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. exf5 Nxf5 18. Ng5 Bh6 19. g4 Nd6 20. Ng3 Qxg4 21. Qb4 Rd8 22. N5e4 1-0

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Dmitriev, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. e4 exd5 7. exd5 Nbd7 8. Be2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bf4 b6 11. Re1 Rb8 12. Bc4 Nh5 13. Bd2 Re8 14. Qe2 Ra8 15. h3 Bb7 16. Qd3 Nhf6 17. Bf4 Nf8 18. Rab1 Ng6 19. Bg3 Bf8 20. b3 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 h6 22. Nh4 Ne7 23. Nf5 Nxf5 24. Qxf5 Qc8 25. Qf3 Qc7 26. Qd3 g6 27. Re3 Bg7 28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. Rxe4 Bf6 30. Kh2 Kg7 31. Bf4 Qd8 32. Re2 Bg5 33. Qg3 Bh4 34. Qc3+ Bf6 35. Qe3 h5 36. Qf3 Bg5 37. Qc3+ Kh7 38. Qe3 Bxf4+ 39. Qxf4 Kg7 40. Qe4 Kf8 41. Qf4 Kg7 42. Qe3 Kf8 43. Qc3 Kg8 44. f4 Bc8 45. Bd3 f5 46. b4 Ra7 47. a5 cxb4 48. Qc6 Rd7 49. axb6 Bb7 50. Qa4 Re7 51. Rxe7 Qxe7 52. Bxa6 Qe4 53. Bxb7 Qxf4+ 54. Kg1 Qe3+ 55. Kf1 f4 56. Qxb4 f3 57. gxf3 Qxf3+ 58. Ke1 1-0

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Turova, Irina"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A68"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 0-0 6. f4 d6 7. Nf3 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. cxd5 Bg4 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Re1 Re8 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 c4 14. Be3 Qa5 15. Kh1 Rac8 16. a4 a6 17. Bd4 Nc5 18. Bxc5 Rxc5 19. e5 dxe5 20. fxe5 Nd7 21. e6 fxe6 22. Bg4 Ne5 23. Bxe6+ Kh8 24. Ne4 Nd3 25. Rf1 Rxd5 26. Bxd5 Qxd5 27. Nc3 Qc5 28. Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Simantsev, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 c5 3. c4 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. a3 Nc6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Qa4 Bd7 9. Nf3 f6 10. d3 e5 11. 0-0 Be7 12. Be3 Ne6 13. Qc4 Nd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4 15. Ne4 Qa5 16. Rfc1 Qd5 17. Nc5 Qxc4 18. Rxc4 Bxc5 19. Rxc5 Ke7 20. Nd2 Rhb8 21. b3 Rb5 22. Rac1 Rab8 23. f4 Kd6 24. fxe5+ fxe5 25. b4 Rxc5 26. Ne4+ Kc7 27. Rxc5 Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor D"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. 0-0 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Nd5 Nf6 9. Ne3 Nd4 10. g4 Bg6 11. c3 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Qd7 13. g5 Nh5 14. Nd5 Bd8 15. Qg4 a6 16. a4 f5 17. exf5 Qxf5 18. Qg2 Bf7 19. f4 0-0 20. fxe5 Qxe5 21. Bd2 1-0

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.03.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Izmukhambetov, Salauat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. e4 Bg6 10. Be2 Nd7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rfd1 Nb6 13. Qb3 Qc7 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. a4 Qb8 16. Qa3 Rfe8 17. b4 Rcd8 18. Qb3 Bh5 19. a5 Nc8 20. e5 Be7 21. Nd2 Bxe2 22. Nxe2 a6 23. Nc4 Na7 24. Rc3 Nb5 25. Rh3 Nc7 26. Qf3 Bxb4 27. Rd3 h6 28. Qg4 Kh8 29. Rdg3 Rg8 30. Qf4 Bf8 31. Rxg7 1-0

[Event "Tula Suetin Memorial op"]
[Site "Tula"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Grigoriants, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 087 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.09"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Nbd7 5. d4 g6 6. c4 Bg7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3 Nb6 9. b3 Bf5 10. a4 Rc8 11. Bb2 Ne4 12. Rc1 0-0 13. e3 Rc7 14. Qe2 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Qc8 16. Qd2 Qe6 17. Bb4 Rfc8 18. Rc5 Nd7 19. Rxc7 Rxc7 20. Rc1 Rxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Bf8 22. Nd2 Qb6 23. Qc3 e6 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. f3 g5 26. Kf2 Bg6 27. Bf1 Ke7 28. b4 Qc6 29. Qxc6 bxc6 30. e4 Nb6 31. a5 Na4 32. Ke3 Nc3 33. Kd3 Na2 34. Kc2 dxe4 35. fxe4 Nxb4+ 36. Kb3 c5 37. Kc4 Nc6 38. Kxc5 Nxa5 39. Ba6 Kd7 40. d5 exd5 41. exd5 Kc7 42. d6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Gavrilov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[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. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bxc3 5. bxc3 e4 6. Nd4 0-0 7. Bg2 d5 8. Ba3 Re8 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Qb3 Qh5 11. h3 b6 12. c4 Nbd7 13. Nb5 a6 14. Nc3 Nc5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. 0-0 Bf5 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Rad8 19. Rfc1 Qd4 20. e3 Qe5 21. Rc3 Re7 22. Qa3 a5 23. Rac1 h5 24. Rc4 Rdd7 25. Rd4 Rd6 26. Rcc4 Rxd5 27. g4 hxg4 28. hxg4 Bg6 29. Rxd5 Qxd5 30. Qxe7 Qxc4 31. Qd8+ Kh7 32. Qh4+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ayupov, Damir"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[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 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Nf6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nc3 d6 7. h4 g4 8. h5 c6 9. Bd3 Qa5 10. Nge2 0-0 11. Nf4 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bc4+ Kh7 14. Ng6 Rd8 15. Qe2 b5 16. Bf7 b4 17. Nb1 Ba6 18. Bc4 Nxh5 19. Ne7 Nxg3 20. fxg3 Qc5 21. Bxa6 Qxe7 22. Nd2 Nxa6 23. Qxa6 Qc5 24. Nc4 e4 25. 0-0 Qb5 26. Qxb5 cxb5 27. Na5 Rac8 28. Rxf5 Rxc2 29. Nb3 Rxb2 30. Rc1 Bc3 31. Rf7+ Kg6 32. Rxa7 Rd3 33. Rf1 Rxe3 34. Ra6+ Kg5 35. Nc5 Re1 36. Ne6+ Kh5 37. Nf4+ Kg5 38. Ne6+ Kg6 39. Nf8+ Kh5 40. Rxe1 Bxe1 41. Rf6 Bd2 42. Rf5+ Bg5 43. Rxb5 e3 44. Ne6 Kg6 45. Nxg5 Rb1+ 46. Kh2 e2 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Bocharov, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. e3 e5 7. d5 Nb8 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Nge2 a5 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 d6 12. b3 Bf5 13. f3 c6 14. g4 Bd7 15. Ng3 cxd5 16. cxd5 Rc8 17. Rc1 Na6 18. 0-0 Nc5 19. Rf2 Qd8 20. g5 Ne8 21. f4 Bb5 22. Bh3 Nd3 23. Bxc8 Rxc8 24. Rcc2 Nxf2 25. Kxf2 a4 26. b4 Rc4 27. Qf3 Qc8 28. e4 g6 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. Nf1 Nd6 31. Nd2 Rd4 32. Bxd4 Qxc2 33. Be3 Bd3 34. Kg3 Nxe4+ 35. Nxe4 Bxe4 36. Qf2 Qd1 37. Qf6 Qxd5 38. Qe7 Bg2 39. h4 Qf3+ 40. Kh2 Qh3+ 41. Kg1 Qxe3+ 42. Kxg2 Qe4+ 43. Kg3 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tunik, Gennady"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[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. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. d5 Ne5 6. Bf4 Ng6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nc3 e6 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Qxd7+ Kxd7 11. dxe6+ Bxe6 12. 0-0-0+ Kc8 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. f4 Nd3+ 15. Bxd3 cxd3 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. a3 Ng4 18. Bg1 Bd6 19. e5 Be7 20. Rxd3 Rf8 21. h3 Nh6 22. Be3 Nf5 23. Bd2 a5 24. g4 Nh4 25. Ne2 Ra6 26. Rd1 Ng6 27. Kb1 a4 28. Be3 Rc6 29. Rd7 Rc4 30. Ng3 Rf7 31. Nh5 b6 32. R7d3 Kb7 33. Rc1 Rxc1+ 34. Bxc1 b5 35. Kc2 Kc6 36. Bd2 Kb7 37. Kd1 c5 38. Rd7+ Kc6 39. Ra7 Kb6 40. Ra8 Rf8 41. Rxf8 Bxf8 42. f5 exf5 43. gxf5 Nxe5 44. Bc3 Nc4 45. f6 g6 46. Ng7 Nd6 47. Ne6 Bh6 48. Be5 Nf7 49. Bg3 Kc6 50. Bf2 Bg5 51. Nxg5 Nxg5 52. h4 Ne6 53. Ke2 Kd6 54. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Zakharchenko, Arnold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[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. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Nb6 7. d3 Be7 8. a3 0-0 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. b4 Bf8 11. Bb2 a6 12. Rc1 Be6 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 c6 15. Bc3 Nd5 16. Nb3 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Qf6 18. d4 Bxb3 19. Rxb3 Qe7 20. e3 Red8 21. Qc2 Rd6 22. Rd1 Rad8 23. Rbd3 h5 24. e4 g6 25. f4 Bg7 26. e5 R6d7 27. h4 f5 28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Kh2 Bf8 30. d5 cxd5 31. Rxd5 Rxd5 32. Rxd5 Qe6 33. Qd4 Rxd5 34. Bxd5 Qd7 35. e6+ Qg7 36. Qxg7+ Kxg7 37. Bxb7 a5 38. bxa5 Bxa3 39. a6 Bc5 40. Kg2 Kf6 41. Bd5 Ke7 42. Kf3 Kd6 43. Ke2 Ba7 44. Kd3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Krapivin, Vladislav"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[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. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. 0-0 Rb8 9. Be3 0-0 10. Rb1 b5 11. a3 a5 12. a4 bxa4 13. Nxa4 Bd7 14. c3 Qc8 15. Bf2 e5 16. fxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. d4 cxd4 19. cxd4 Bg7 20. d5 Bb5 21. Re1 Qa6 22. Nc3 Bd3 23. Bf1 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Qc4 25. Qc2 f5 26. Ra1 Rb4 27. Rfe1 Rfb8 28. exf5 Nxf5 29. Qe4 Qxe4 30. Nxe4 a4 31. Nc3 Ra8 32. Ra2 Rxb2 33. Rxa4 Rxa4 34. Nxa4 Ra2 35. Re4 Bd4 36. Rxd4 Nxd4 37. Nc3 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Be6 8. Nbc3 Bc4 9. Be4 e6 10. 0-0 Qd7 11. b3 Ba6 12. a3 Ne7 13. Qc2 Ned5 14. Rd1 Bxe2 15. Nxe2 0-0-0 16. Bd2 Kb8 17. Rdb1 f5 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Bf3 e5 20. Bc3 e4 21. Bxe4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Nd5 23. Bd2 g6 24. Qd3 Bg7 25. Re1 Rhf8 26. Rad1 a6 27. Be3 Qe6 28. Bg5 Rd6 29. Qd2 Qf7 30. Bh4 Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. 0-0 c6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e6 7. Re1 Be7 8. c3 0-0 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Kurnosov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2361"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. b3 Bd6 6. 0-0 Qe7 7. c4 c6 8. Bb2 b6 9. Qc1 Bb7 10. Ba3 Nbd7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nbd2 0-0 13. Qb2 Ne4 14. Rac1 a5 15. Rfd1 Rfc8 16. e3 b5 17. Ne5 Nef6 18. c5 Qe7 19. Ndf3 Nf8 20. a3 Rc7 21. Ne1 Bc8 22. f3 Bd7 23. e4 fxe4 24. fxe4 dxe4 25. Qe2 Be8 26. Bxe4 Rd8 27. N1f3 Nxe4 28. Qxe4 Bg6 29. Qf4 h6 30. Re1 Bh7 31. Re2 Qf6 32. Qd2 Ra8 33. Rf1 Qd8 34. Ref2 Qd5 35. Qf4 Qe4 36. Qd2 Qd5 37. Qc3 Rb7 38. Qe3 Qe4 39. Qc1 Qd5 40. Qd1 Bf5 41. Nh4 Be4 42. Ng2 Bxg2 43. Rxg2 Nd7 44. Ng6 Qg5 45. Nf4 e5 46. h4 Qf5 47. dxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Filippov, Valerij"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 b5 5. a4 b4 6. c4 bxc3 7. Nxc3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Ba6 9. Qc2 Bd6 10. Nb5 0-0 11. Bf4 Qb8 12. Nxc7 Bxc7 13. Bxc7 Rc8 14. Rfc1 Qb7 15. Qc6 Qxc6 16. Rxc6 Bxe2 17. Rac1 Ne4 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Rxc6 20. Rxc6 a5 21. f3 Nd2 22. Kf2 Bd1 23. Rc3 Bxa4 24. Bf4 Nb3 25. Ke3 f6 26. Rc7 e5 27. dxe5 g5 28. exf6 d4+ 29. Ke4 gxf4 30. Bh3 fxg3 31. Be6+ Kh8 32. hxg3 Nd2+ 33. Kf5 Nxf3 34. Bd5 Rd8 35. Bxf3 d3 36. Ke6 d2 37. Ke7 Re8+ 38. Kf7 Rg8 39. Ke7 Re8+ 40. Kf7 Rb8 41. Ra7 d1Q 42. Bxd1 Bxd1 43. Rxa5 Bc2 44. Ra7 Bg6+ 45. Ke6 Kg8 46. b4 Kf8 47. Ra4 Bc2 48. Ra7 Rb6+ 49. Ke5 Rxb4 50. Ra8+ Kf7 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Rg7+ Kh6 53. Ke6 Bg6 54. Rg8 Rb6+ 55. Ke5 Rb7 56. Kf4 Rf7 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Vorobiov, Evgeny E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc2 Bg7 6. e4 Nf6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Be2 d6 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. Ne3 Rc8 11. Rb1 a6 12. Kh1 Qa5 13. Bd2 Qd8 14. Be1 Ne8 15. a4 Nd4 16. Bd3 Nc7 17. a5 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. f4 e5 20. Ned5 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Bc6 22. Bc3 Bxd5 23. cxd5 e4 24. Bxe4 Rxc3 25. bxc3 Nb5 26. Bd3 Nxc3 27. Qh5 Nxb1 28. Bxf5 Rxf5 29. Qxf5 Nc3 30. Qe6+ Kh8 31. f5 Qf6 32. Qc8+ Qf8 33. Qxb7 Ne4 34. Qxa6 Bd4 35. g3 Nf2+ 36. Rxf2 Bxf2 37. Qd3 Qf6 38. Kg2 Bc5 39. h4 Qe5 40. a6 Kg7 41. g4 Qe1 42. f6+ Kxf6 43. Qf5+ Kg7 44. Qd7+ Kf8 45. Qd8+ Kf7 46. Qd7+ Qe7 47. Qxe7+ Kxe7 48. g5 h6 49. gxh6 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. 0-0 Nf6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3 Be7 9. dxc5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Bxc5 11. Bd2 Bd7 12. Rac1 Ba7 13. Ng5 Ke7 14. Nce4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Rhd8 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 f6 18. f4 Be8 19. g4 Bg6 20. Kf2 Be4 21. Rh5 Bg6 22. Rh3 a5 23. Bc3 b5 24. Rc1 Rac8 25. a3 Be4 26. Rh5 e5 27. g5 Bg6 28. gxf6+ gxf6 29. Rh4 exf4 30. exf4 Nd4 31. Re1+ Kf8 32. f5 Nxf5 33. Rf4 Rc6 34. Bxa5 Rd4 35. Bb4+ Kg7 36. Rxd4 Nxd4 37. Re7+ Kh6 38. Bd1 Bc2 39. Bd2+ Kg6 40. Bg4 Bf5 41. Bd1 Bc2 42. Bg4 h5 43. Bh3 Bf5 44. Bxf5+ Nxf5 45. Re2 Nd6 46. Bb4 Kf5 47. Ke3 Ne4 48. Rg2 h4 49. Rg8 Re6 50. Kd4 Re5 51. Rg1 Ng5 52. Rf1+ Kg4 53. Rxf6 Re2 54. Kc3 Rxh2 55. Rf4+ Kxf4 56. Bd6+ Kf3 57. Bxh2 Kg2 58. Bc7 Ne4+ 59. Kb4 Ng3 60. Kxb5 h3 61. Bxg3 Kxg3 62. a4 h2 63. a5 h1Q 64. a6 Kf4 65. Kb6 Ke4 0-1

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Loginov, Valery A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. 0-0 Bf5 8. Ne1 Be6 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 Bd7 11. h3 Na6 12. Nd3 Qa5 13. Bd2 Rfc8 14. a3 Nc7 15. a4 Na6 16. e4 Ne8 17. Re1 Qd8 18. Rc1 Nc5 19. Nxc5 Rxc5 20. Be3 Bxc3 21. bxc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kornev, Alexei"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. 0-0 Bg4 5. c4 e6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Bc5 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Re8 12. Re1 Bh5 13. h3 Qc7 14. Nf1 Qb6 15. Nh4 Rad8 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Nc5 18. Kh2 Bg6 19. Nxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Timofeev, Artyom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. e4 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Bg5 Bg7 9. Be2 0-0 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. 0-0 Bc6 12. Bd3 a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. Rae1 Nc5 15. Nd5 Re8 16. Kh1 Rb8 17. Bb1 b5 18. cxb5 Bxb5 19. Rg1 Ne6 20. Be3 a4 21. b4 Bc4 22. Rc1 Bxd5 23. exd5 Nc7 24. Rc6 Nb5 25. Bd3 Qd7 26. Rgc1 Bd4 27. Bxd4 Nxd4 28. Rc7 Qd8 29. Bxg6 hxg6 30. Qxd4 e6 31. h3 exd5 32. Qxd5 Qf6 33. Qd2 a3 34. R7c4 Kg7 35. Rb1 Rb5 36. Rd4 Re6 37. Rf4 Qe5 38. Rd4 Rb8 39. Rb3 Ra8 40. Re3 Qg5 41. Rxe6 Qxd2 42. Rxd2 fxe6 43. Rxd6 Kf6 44. b5 Rb8 45. Ra6 Rxb5 46. Rxa3 Rb2 47. Kh2 Rc2 48. Kg3 Rb2 49. Ra8 Kf7 50. a4 Ra2 51. a5 Kg7 52. a6 Ra4 53. a7 Kh7 54. Kf3 Kg7 55. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kobalia, Mihail"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[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. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 Nbd7 9. g4 b5 10. g5 Nh5 11. Qd2 Nb6 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Rc8 14. c3 Nc4 15. Bxc4 bxc4 16. Nc1 Be7 17. Ne2 0-0 18. 0-0-0 Rb8 19. Kb1 Rb5 20. Ng3 Nf4 21. Bxf4 exf4 22. Ne4 Qa5 23. h4 Rfb8 24. Rh2 Qa4 25. Qd4 Ra5 26. b4 cxb3 27. Qxa4 bxa2+ 28. Ka1 Rxa4 29. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 30. Kxa2 h6 31. Rd4 hxg5 32. hxg5 Kh7 33. Rc4 Kg6 34. Rc6 Rd8 35. Rxa6 Rd7 36. c4 Kf5 37. Kb3 Ke5 38. Kc3 Rb7 39. Ra8 f5 40. Nf2 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Qd3 Bxd5 11. exd5 Rc8 12. c4 0-0 13. 0-0 a5 14. Rfd1 Ne8 15. Bg4 a4 16. Nd2 g6 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. c5 dxc5 19. Nc4 e4 20. Qc2 Bd8 21. Qxe4 Nf6 22. Qf3 b5 23. Ne5 Qb7 24. Nc6 Nxd5 25. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Inarkiev, Ernesto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2001.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8. e3 a6 9. Qe2 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 c5 12. a4 Nd7 13. Kh1 b6 14. Bd2 Rb7 15. Rab1 h6 16. Nh4 Kh7 17. Bh3 Ng8 18. f3 Ndf6 19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. Qg2 Ne7 21. f4 Nfg8 22. f5 Bf6 23. Qh3 Kg7 24. Nf3 gxf5 25. Qh5 fxe4 26. Nxe4 Qf5 27. Nxf6 Nxf6 28. Bxh6+ Kg8 29. Qxf5 Nxf5 30. Bxf8 Ng4 31. Nd2 1-0

[Event "RUS Cup final 5th"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2001.10.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Kharlov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2001.10.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Bf5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bd6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Rab1 a5 12. Rfe1 h6 13. Bh4 Qc7 14. Rbc1 Rfe8 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nb5 Qe7 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Ne5 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Qb3 Re6 21. Rc5 Rg6 22. g3 h5 23. e4 Re6 24. e5 h4 25. g4 a4 26. Qe3 b6 27. Rc2 c5 28. h3 Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kupreichik, Viktor D"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[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. Ne2 Nf6 3. Nbc3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Nxd5 Qxd5 6. d4 e5 7. Nc3 Qxd4 8. Be3 Qxd1+ 9. Rxd1 Be6 10. Ne4 Nd7 11. Ng5 Bf5 12. Bb5 f6 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. Bxd7+ Kf7 15. f3 Bxc2 16. Rd2 Bg6 17. Ba4 Rb8 18. Bb3+ Ke8 19. Kf2 Bf7 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7 21. Rd7+ Ke6 22. Rc7 Be7 23. Rd1 Rhc8 24. Rdd7 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 h5 26. a4 g5 27. Ke2 Bd6 28. Rh7 h4 29. Kd3 a6 30. b3 Be7 31. g3 hxg3 32. hxg3 Rd8+ 33. Kc4 b5+ 34. axb5 axb5+ 35. Kxb5 Rd3 36. Bxc5 Bxc5 37. Kxc5 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kornev, Alexei"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nd4 4. Ng1 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nf3 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb5 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bd7 10. 0-0 e6 11. d4 Be7 12. e4 0-0 13. Rb1 a6 14. Be2 b5 15. d5 exd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. Rb2 Na5 18. a4 b4 19. cxb4 cxb4 20. Bf4 b3 21. d6 Bf6 22. Be5 Re8 23. Qd5 Be6 24. Qd2 Bc4 25. Qf4 Bxe2 26. Rxe2 Nc6 27. Bxf6 Qxf6 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. d7 Rf8 30. Qd2 g6 31. h4 Rd8 32. Re1 Kg7 33. h5 gxh5 34. Qd5 b2 35. Nd2 Rb8 36. Rd1 Nd8 37. Ne4 Qe6 38. Qg5+ Kf8 39. Nc3 Qg6 40. Qe5 b1Q 41. Nxb1 Rxb1 42. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Akselrod, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. h3 0-0 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. 0-0 b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bd2 Rc8 12. b4 Qd6 13. Rc1 Rfd8 14. Qb3 e6 15. Rfd1 Qb8 16. Qb1 Ne8 17. Ne2 Nd6 18. b5 Na5 19. Bxa5 bxa5 20. Nd2 Bf8 21. a4 Qa8 22. Nf4 Bh6 23. Nb3 Nc4 24. Nc5 e5 25. Nxb7 Qxb7 26. dxe5 Nxe5 27. Rxc8 Qxc8 28. Ne2 Qc5 29. Nd4 Rc8 30. Bf1 Bf8 31. Qa2 Nc4 32. Rc1 Qa3 33. Qxa3 Bxa3 34. Rc2 Nb6 35. Nc6 Kf8 36. Ra2 Bb4 37. Nxa7 Rc1 38. g3 Bc3 39. Nc6 Ke8 40. Kg2 Kd7 41. Bd3 Rd1 42. Be2 Rc1 43. g4 f6 44. h4 Kd6 45. g5 Nd7 46. Bg4 f5 47. Be2 Nc5 48. h5 Ne6 49. hxg6 hxg6 50. f4 Nc5 51. Kf3 Ne4 52. Bd3 Nc5 53. Be2 Ne4 54. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gajsin, Evgenij"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nbd7 5. d3 b6 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. Nbd2 e6 8. Re1 Be7 9. Bf1 Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 0-0 14. Bf4 cxd4 15. Qxd4 Nc5 16. Rad1 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 Rfd8 18. e5 Bxf3 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. gxf3 g5 21. Be3 Nd7 22. f4 gxf4 23. Bxf4 Nf8 24. Kg2 Ng6 25. Bc1 Rd4 26. a3 Bg5 27. Bxg5 Rg4+ 28. Kf3 Rxg5 29. Rc1 Rf5+ 30. Kg3 Nxe5 31. f4 Ng6 32. Bd3 Rd5 33. Bxg6 hxg6 34. Rc7 a5 35. Rc3 Rb5 36. b3 g5 37. fxg5 Rxg5+ 38. Kf4 Rb5 39. Rg3+ Kh7 40. Ke4 Rd5 41. h3 Kh6 42. Kf4 f6 43. Rc3 Kg6 44. Rg3+ Kf7 45. Rc3 Rf5+ 46. Ke4 Rc5 47. Rg3 f5+ 48. Kd3 Rd5+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Bocharov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 9. e3 a6 10. Nd4 Qf6 11. Bd2 Nxd4 12. Bc3 Bc5 13. Bxd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. exd4 Ke7 16. Bd3 Kd6 17. Kd2 Bd7 18. h4 h6 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. Rc3 a5 21. Rb3 Rb8 22. h5 Rhc8 23. Re1 Rc7 24. Re3 Bc6 25. Rg3 f6 26. Rc3 Re8 27. Bg6 Ree7 28. Rge3 Bb5 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Ra3 a4 31. Rc3 Bc4 32. a3 b5 33. Bf5 Kc6 34. Re3 b4 35. Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Katalymov, Boris N"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. h3 0-0 7. g4 e6 8. Nge2 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. Ng3 a6 11. Bg2 b5 12. 0-0 b4 13. Nce2 a5 14. f4 Ba6 15. g5 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Nxd5 17. e5 dxe5 18. Rd1 e4 19. Nxe4 Nc6 20. Qc4 Nb6 21. Rxd8 Nxc4 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. gxf6 Rc8 25. b3 Nd6 26. Be3 Nd4 27. Kf2 N4f5 28. Rc1 Nxe3 29. Kxe3 Ne8 30. Kd3 Nxf6 31. a4 bxa3 32. Ra1 Nh5 33. Kc4 Nxf4 34. Bf1 Rb8 35. Rxa3 Rb4+ 36. Kxc5 Ne6+ 37. Kd5 Rh4 38. Kd6 Nd4 39. Kc5 Nc2 40. Rxa5 Ne3 41. Be2 Nc2 42. Ra2 Rxh3 43. Rxc2 Rxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Ovetchkin, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 0-0 7. Bg2 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Bxd5 exd5 11. Be3 Qa5 12. 0-0 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Qxc3 14. bxc3 Nc6 15. Rfb1 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 b6 17. f3 Re8 18. Kf2 Ba6 19. Rb2 Bc4 20. a4 Re7 21. g4 h6 22. h4 Rc8 23. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Salinnikov, Denis Y"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 Nc6 7. Bc2 g6 8. d3 Bg7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. Qe2 b5 12. a3 a5 13. 0-0 Qb6 14. Rfd1 Rac8 15. Nf3 Nde5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. f4 Nc6 18. Qf2 b4 19. e5 b3 20. Bb1 a4 21. d4 cxd4 22. cxd4 Na5 23. f5 Nc4 24. Bg5 dxe5 25. Bxe7 Rfe8 26. Bc5 Qc6 27. fxg6 hxg6 28. Rf1 Rc7 29. Bd3 Nxb2 30. Qxb2 e4 31. Qe2 exd3 32. Qxd3 Qd5 33. Rad1 Re4 34. Kh1 Rd7 35. Qb5 Re3 36. Kg1 Rg3 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.07.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Kurnosov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. b3 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. Ne1 e4 11. Bb2 c6 12. Nc2 Qd7 13. Ne3 Bh3 14. Qd2 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 cxd5 16. Ncxd5 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxb2 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Qxb2 Rac8 20. Rad1 Rc5 21. Qd4 Rd8 22. Rd2 b6 23. Rfd1 Qe6 24. Qe3 Rh5 25. h4 Ra5 26. a4 h5 27. Rd5 Rxd5 28. Rxd5 Rc8 29. Rd4 f5 30. Qd2 Rc6 31. f3 exf3+ 32. exf3 Kh7 33. Rd3 Qf6 34. Kf2 Kg7 35. Kg2 Kh7 36. Rd5 Qe6 37. Kf2 Qf6 38. a5 Qe6 39. Qd4 Qe7 40. a6 Qg7 41. b4 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup06"]
[Site "Tomsk"]
[Date "2001.06.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ubiennykh, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2001.06.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.09.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Nxe6 Qc8 12. Nxf8 Rxf8 13. Qxd6 Qc5 14. Bf4 0-0-0 15. Rad1 Qxd6 16. Bxd6 Rfe8 17. e5 Ng4 18. f4 Nb6 19. b3 Nh6 20. a4 bxa4 21. Nxa4 Nxa4 22. bxa4 Nf5 23. Bc5 Nh4 24. Bb6 Nxg2 25. Bxd8 Nxe1 26. Bb6 Nxc2 27. f5 Nb4 28. f6 gxf6 29. exf6 Rg8+ 30. Kf2 Nd5 31. Bd4 Rf8 32. Ke2 Nxf6 33. Rc1+ Kd7 34. Be5 Nd5 35. Rg1 Re8 36. Rg5 h6 37. Rh5 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Kornev, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nc2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Be3 Be7 8. g3 d6 9. Bg2 0-0 10. 0-0 h6 11. Qd3 Bg4 12. Rfd1 Kh8 13. Rac1 a6 14. b3 Bh5 15. h3 Rc8 16. Qd2 Bg6 17. Kh2 Bh7 18. Ne1 Bf5 19. Nd3 Bh7 20. Nb2 e4 21. Nba4 Ne5 22. Nb6 Rc6 23. Nbd5 Re8 24. Bf4 g5 25. Be3 Ned7 26. Nxe7 Qxe7 27. Bd4 Kg8 28. f4 e3 29. Qe1 Rc7 30. Qf1 g4 31. Nd5 Nxd5 32. Bxd5 Nf6 33. Bxf6 Qxf6 34. hxg4 Qb2 35. Qf3 Bc2 36. Rh1 Kg7 37. Rce1 Qxa2 38. g5 hxg5 39. Kg2 Qb2 40. Rh5 Bg6 41. Rxg5 Qf6 42. Rh1 b5 43. Qg4 Kf8 44. Qh4 bxc4 45. bxc4 Ke7 46. f5 Bh7 47. Bxf7 Rh8 48. Bd5 Kd7 49. Qxh7+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zakharevich, Igor"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. g3 c6 6. a4 Be7 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 Re8 9. h3 Bf8 10. Re1 b6 11. Bg5 Bb7 12. a5 Rb8 13. a6 Ba8 14. d5 b5 15. dxc6 Bxc6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 g6 18. Nd2 Nb6 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Bf1 Na4 21. Bxb5 Rxb5 22. Rxa4 Rxb2 23. Nc4 Rb5 24. Na5 e4 25. Nc6 e3 26. fxe3 Qc3 27. Kf2 Rb2 28. Re2 Bh6 29. e4 Bg7 30. Qd3 Qf6+ 31. Qf3 Qg5 32. Qf4 Qh5 33. Qg4 Qh6 34. Qd7 Rf8 35. Rc4 Qc1 36. e5 Rb1 37. Qxa7 Bxe5 38. Kf3 Qh1+ 39. Ke3 Re8 40. Re4 Qg1+ 41. Kd3 Qd1+ 42. Kc4 Rb2 43. Qd7 Rxc2+ 44. Kb5 Qxd5+ 45. Kb6 Rxc6+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Anjuhin, Alex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E03"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qd3 Rb8 8. Nc3 b5 9. Bg5 Bb7 10. Bxb7 Rxb7 11. Qf3 Ra7 12. Rd1 b4 13. Na4 Qa8 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. d5 Bd6 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Qh5+ Ke7 18. Nf3 Qc6 19. b3 Ne5 20. 0-0 Nxf3+ 21. exf3 Raa8 22. Rfe1 Rae8 23. Rc1 Qb5 24. Nc5 Kd8 25. Rxe6 Bxc5 26. Qd5+ Bd6 27. Rxd6+ cxd6 28. Qxd6+ Qd7 29. Qxf6+ Qe7 30. Qb6+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Virovlansky, Semen"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "162"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nf3 0-0 8. h3 Nc6 9. 0-0 h6 10. Re1 Na5 11. Bf1 Nc6 12. Bf4 Be6 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Rad1 Nd5 15. Bg3 a6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Qc8 19. Bf4 Rd8 20. Be3 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 c5 22. Bd3 Qc6 23. Bb1 Bf8 24. f4 g6 25. Qe1 Bf5 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Qg3+ Kh7 28. Bf2 Be7 29. Qd3 Qe6 30. Qb3 c4 31. Qxb7 Rd8 32. Rxd8 Bxd8 33. a4 Kg6 34. Qa8 Ba5 35. Qg8+ Kh5 36. Kh2 Bd2 37. g3 Qd7 38. Qg7 Qe6 39. Bc5 Bc1 40. Bd4 Bd2 41. Qg8 Be1 42. Qg7 Qg6 43. Qxg6+ Kxg6 44. Kg2 Bb4 45. Kf3 h5 46. Bf2 Kg7 47. Bb6 Kf8 48. g4 hxg4+ 49. hxg4 fxg4+ 50. Kxg4 c3 51. bxc3 Bxc3 52. Bc5+ Ke8 53. Kf5 Bd2 54. Bf2 Kd7 55. Bh4 Bc1 56. Bg5 Bb2 57. Kf6 Ke8 58. f5 Bc3 59. Be3 Bb4 60. Kg7 Bc3 61. Bf4 Ke7 62. Bg5+ Ke8 63. Bf6 Bd4 64. Kg8 Bc3 65. Kg7 Bd4 66. Kh6 Kd7 67. Kg7 Ke8 68. e6 fxe6 69. fxe6 Bc5 70. Kg6 Bb4 71. Kf5 a5 72. Ke4 Be1 73. Kd5 Bb4 74. Bg5 Be1 75. Be3 Bb4 76. Bc5 Bxc5 77. Kxc5 Ke7 78. Kd5 Ke8 79. Kc6 Ke7 80. Kb5 Kxe6 81. Kxa5 Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Klimov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Bg4 5. c4 Nbd7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. Qxb6 axb6 9. Nc3 e6 10. d3 Be7 11. Nd4 0-0 12. h3 Bh5 13. Ndb5 Bc5 14. d4 Bb4 15. Bf4 Rfc8 16. Rfc1 Rc6 17. Kf1 Bg6 18. g4 Ne4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. a3 Bf8 22. Nc7 Rc8 23. Rxc6 bxc6 24. Rc1 Nf6 25. b4 Nd5 26. Nxd5 exd5 27. b5 c5 28. dxc5 Bxc5 29. Bd6 d4 30. Rxc5 bxc5 31. b6 c4 32. b7 Rd8 33. b8Q Rxb8 34. Bxb8 c3 35. Ke1 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Tishin, Petr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. 0-0 a6 7. a4 Rb8 8. a5 Bd6 9. Nbd2 b5 10. axb6 Nxb6 11. Qc2 0-0 12. e4 Nfd7 13. Nxc4 Nxc4 14. Qxc4 Bb7 15. Qc2 e5 16. Bg5 Be7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. d5 c6 19. Rfd1 cxd5 20. exd5 Rfc8 21. Qe2 Qd6 22. Nd2 Rc2 23. Qd3 Rbc8 24. Ne4 Qb6 25. Bh3 R2c7 26. Qe3 Qxe3 27. fxe3 Rd8 28. Bxd7 Rdxd7 29. Nc3 f5 30. Ra5 e4 31. Rd4 Rd6 32. Kf2 Kf7 33. g4 g6 34. Kg3 Kf6 35. h4 Ke5 36. Raa4 Rc5 37. Ne2 Rcxd5 38. Rab4 Rb5 39. Rxb5+ axb5 40. Rxd6 Kxd6 41. gxf5 gxf5 42. Kf4 Kc5 43. Kxf5 Kc4 44. Nc1 Bc6 45. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Korbut, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B93"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4 Be7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 exf4 11. Kh1 Nh5 12. Nd4 g6 13. Be2 Ndf6 14. Nf5 Be6 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Bb2 Qc7 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 Qe7 20. Bf3 Re8 21. c4 Qf8 22. Qd4 Re5 23. Qf2 Re3 24. Bd4 Rxb3 25. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 26. Rxb1 Rc8 27. Rxb7 Rxc4 28. Qb2 Qe8 29. Rb8 Rc1+ 30. Qxc1 Qxb8 31. Kg1 Qe8 32. Qa1 Nd7 33. Bxh5 gxh5 34. Qd1 Qe4 35. Ba1 Ne5 36. h3 f3 37. g3 Qe3+ 38. Kf1 Nd3 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2001.06.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. h3 Bf8 13. Qd3 Bd7 14. Rad1 Qc8 15. Kh2 Re5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bd4 Re6 18. Bxf6 Rxf6 19. e4 Rb8 20. b3 Rd6 21. Qe3 Be6 22. exd5 cxd5 23. Nxd5 Qd7 24. Nc3 Rc8 25. Rxd6 Qxd6 26. Nb5 Qb4 27. Nd4 Bc5 28. Rd1 Qb6 29. Qe5 Re8 30. Nf5 Bf8 31. Ne3 Qa6 32. Rd2 Bb4 33. Rc2 Be7 34. Rc6 Qxa2 35. Rxe6 fxe6 36. Qxe6+ Kh8 37. Qf7 Rf8 38. Qxe7 Qxf2 39. Qxa7 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch 54th"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2001.05.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Yakovich, Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E03"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "195"]
[EventDate "2001.04.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qd3 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nf3 Ra7 10. Be3 0-0 11. 0-0 b6 12. Rd1 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 Rc7 14. Ne5 Qe7 15. Nxd7 Rxd7 16. Rxd7 Nxd7 17. Nc3 Qb4 18. b3 a5 19. Rd1 Nf6 20. Bf3 Bd7 21. Rd4 Qe7 22. Rd3 Rb8 23. Kg2 h6 24. h4 Be8 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. Rxd5 Qc7 27. Rd2 Rc8 28. Rd3 b5 29. Qd2 b4 30. Rd4 Bb5 31. Rg4 Kf8 32. Rd4 Ke7 33. Qe3 Qc5 34. Qe4 Bc6 35. Qg4 Bxf3+ 36. exf3 Qe5 37. Rd2 Rc1 38. Qe4 Qb5 39. Rd3 Rc3 40. Rd1 Qc6 41. Qf4 Rc5 42. Qe3 f6 43. h5 Kf7 44. g4 Qc7 45. Rd4 Rd5 46. Rc4 Qb7 47. Qe4 Rd7 48. Rc6 Re7 49. Qg6+ Kf8 50. Qc2 Qb5 51. Rc5 Qb6 52. Qc4 Kf7 53. Rb5 Qa7 54. Rc5 Qb6 55. Rc6 Qd8 56. Qe4 Qd7 57. Ra6 Qd5 58. Qg6+ Kf8 59. Qc2 f5 60. gxf5 exf5 61. Rc6 f4 62. Rc8+ Re8 63. Rc5 Qd6 64. Rxa5 Kg8 65. Qg6 Qe7 66. Rf5 Ra8 67. Rxf4 Qg5+ 68. Rg4 Qxg6 69. hxg6 Rxa2 70. Rxb4 Kf8 71. Rf4+ Ke8 72. Re4+ Kd7 73. f4 Ra6 74. f5 Rf6 75. Re5 Rb6 76. Re3 Rf6 77. Rf3 Ke7 78. Kg3 Rb6 79. Re3+ Kf8 80. Kg4 Rb4+ 81. f4 Rd4 82. Rc3 Rd1 83. Rc8+ Ke7 84. Rc7+ Kf8 85. f6 gxf6 86. Kf5 Rd6 87. Rb7 Kg8 88. b4 h5 89. b5 h4 90. Rh7 Rb6 91. Rxh4 Kg7 92. Rh7+ Kg8 93. Re7 Kf8 94. Re6 Rxb5+ 95. Kxf6 Rb8 96. f5 Ra8 97. Rb6 Kg8 98. Kg5 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch 54th"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2001.05.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dolmatov, Sergey"]
[Black "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2001.04.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Qd3 Bxd5 11. exd5 Nc5 12. Nxc5 dxc5 13. 0-0-0 Qd6 14. g4 b5 15. c4 0-0 16. g5 Nd7 17. h4 bxc4 18. Qc2 Nb6 19. Rhg1 Rab8 20. Rg4 c3 21. Qxc3 Nxd5 22. Qc4 Nxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch 54th"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "2001.05.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vaulin, Alexander"]
[Black "Lugovoi, Aleksei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2001.04.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 083"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.07.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 b5 5. b3 c5 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. Bb2 Be7 8. Qc2 Qb6 9. d3 d6 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. Rac1 Nc6 12. Qb1 a5 13. e3 a4 14. cxb5 Qxb5 15. bxa4 Qa6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. d4 cxd4 19. exd4 Rab8 20. Qb5 Qa8 21. Rfe1 Nb4 22. Qxb4 Bxe4 23. Qa3 Rb7 24. Qe3 Bd5 25. Nh4 Bxg2 26. Nxg2 Rb4 27. Qd2 Rxa4 28. d5 Rxa2 29. Qd3 e5 30. Rc7 Bd8 31. Rc6 Qa7 32. Ne3 f5 33. Rxd6 f4 34. gxf4 exf4 35. Ng4 h5 36. Nh6+ Kh8 37. Rf1 Qe7 38. Re6 Ra3 39. Qe4 Qg5+ 40. Kh1 Ra7 41. Rg1 f3 42. Rxg5 Bxg5 43. Nf7+ Raxf7 44. Re8 Kg8 45. d6 Bd8 46. Qe6 Rxe8 47. Qxe8+ Rf8 48. Qxh5 Rf7 49. h3 Rf6 50. Qe8+ Rf8 51. Qe6+ Kh8 52. Kh2 Bb6 53. Kg3 Bd8 54. h4 Kh7 55. Qe4+ Kh8 56. Kg4 Bb6 57. d7 Bd8 58. Qe8 Kg8 59. h5 Bc7 60. h6 gxh6 61. Kh5 1-0

