[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polgar, Ju"]
[Black "Ponomariov, R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. a4
Rb8 9. d4 Bb6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Bg4 12. Qc2 Re8 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rfe1 Bh5
15. dxe5 dxe5 16. h3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Ra8 18. Rd1 Qb8 19. Bd5 Qb6 20. b4 Rad8 21.
Ba2 Na7 22. Nf1 Rxd1 23. Qxd1 Bg6 24. Ng3 Nc8 25. Nf5 Bxf5 26. exf5 e4 27. Nd4
Nd6 28. g4 c5 29. bxc5 Qxc5 30. Nb3 Qe5 31. Qd4 Nd5 32. Re2 Nxc3 33. Rc2 e3 34.
Qxe5 Rxe5 35. fxe3 Rxe3 36. Nc5 Kf8 37. Kg2 Ke7 38. Bb3 h5 39. gxh5 Nxf5 40.
Rd2 Nd6 41. Rd3 Rxd3 42. Nxd3 Nf5 43. Nb4 Nd4 44. Nd5+ Nxd5 45. Bxd5 b4 0-1

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Ana"]
[Black "Topalov, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 dxc4 7. Qxc4 b6 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. Bg5 Ba6 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Rd1 Qa5+ 13. Bd2 Qb6 14. Bc3
Nbd7 15. e4 Bxf1 16. Kxf1 Qb7 17. Re1 Ne8 18. h4 Nd6 19. Rh3 Nb5 20. Rg3 f6 21.
e5 f5 22. Ng5 Rfe8 23. Qe2 Nf8 24. h5 h6 25. Nh3 Nc7 26. Qc4 Nd5 27. Bd2 Kh7
28. b3 Qf7 29. Qe2 Rab8 30. Rc1 Nd7 31. a4 Rb7 32. Nf4 Nxf4 33. Bxf4 Reb8 34.
Rcc3 Rb4 35. Bd2 Rh4 36. Kg1 Rbb4 37. f4 Re4 38. Qf3 Rxh5 39. Re3 Rd4 40. Rd3
Rxd3 41. Qxd3 Nb6 42. Qd6 Nd5 43. Rd3 Nb4 44. Bxb4 cxb4 45. Qxb4 Rh4 46. Rh3
Rg4 47. Qd2 a5 48. Qf2 Qc7 0-1

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Ne4 10. O-O Nxc3 11. Nxc3 O-O 12. Rc1 Bb4 13. e3 Qe7 14. Re1 f6 15.
Nd3 Ba3 16. Rc2 dxc4 17. bxc4 Bxc4 18. Nb1 Bb5 19. Nxa3 Qxa3 20. Nf4 Re8 21.
Qh5 Nd7 22. Bxc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 Qxa2 24. Rc7 Re7 25. Rec1 e5 26. Qf3 Rd8 27. Nd5
Rf7 28. Nc3 Qb3 29. Rb1 Qe6 30. d5 Qe8 31. Rxa7 f5 32. Kg2 Ra8 33. Rc7 Nc5 34.
d6 e4 35. Qd1 Nd3 36. Qb3 Rd8 37. Ra1 Kf8 38. Rxf7+ Qxf7 39. Qxb6 Rc8 40. Ne2
Qh5 41. Nd4 Nxf2 42. d7 1-0

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ponomariov, R."]
[Black "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bg5 Bc5 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 Bxd4 11. exd4 h6 12. Bh4 Qd6 13. Bg3 Qe7 14. Qd3 Re8
15. O-O Bf5 16. Qd2 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Qxe4 18. Bb5 Qxd4 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxe8 Ne2+
21. Kh1 Rxe8 22. Rad1 d4 23. Rd2 d3 24. Rfd1 Nd4 25. h3 Nb3 26. Rxd3 Bxd3 27.
Rxd3 Nc5 28. Rd5 Ne4 29. Rd7 Nxg3+ 30. fxg3 b5 31. Rxa7 Re3 32. Rb7 Rb3 33. a4
b4 34. a5 Rxb2 35. a6 Ra2 36. a7 Kh7 37. Rxf7 b3 38. Rb7 b2 39. Rxb2 Rxa7 40.
g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Polgar, Ju"]
[Black "Karpov, Ana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C83"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. c3 O-O 11. Qe2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Na5 13. Bc2 Nc4 14. Nd4 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 Qd7 16. f4 c5 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Qd3 g6 20. Qg3 Rf7 21.
h4 Rg7 22. Qh3 c4 23. Kh1 a5 24. h5 Bc5 25. Rf3 Qe8 26. Rg3 gxh5 27. f5 Rxg3
28. Qxg3+ Kh8 29. Qh4 Qe7 30. f6 Qf7 31. Rf1 Rg8 32. Bd1 Qg6 33. Qh3 Qd3 34.
Qxd3 cxd3 35. f7 Rf8 36. Bxh5 Kg7 37. Rd1 Be3 38. Rxd3 Bf4 39. a4 bxa4 40. Rd4
a3 41. bxa3 Bxe5 42. Rg4+ Kh6 43. Rg8 Bd6 44. Rxf8 Bxf8 45. Bg4 e5 46. a4 Kg6
47. Be6 d4 48. cxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Ana"]
[Black "Ponomariov, R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. g3 a6
9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Kf2 b5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bd2 Bd6 13. a4 b4 14. Na2 a5 15. Bb5+
Nbd7 16. Nc1 O-O 17. Nb3 e5 18. Rc1 g5 19. Kg2 e4 20. f4 gxf4 21. exf4 Nb6 22.
Be3 Nc4 23. Qe2 Nxe3+ 24. Qxe3 g6 25. Rhf1 Kg7 26. h3 Rh8 27. f5 Nh5 28. g4 Qh4
29. gxh5 Rxh5 30. f6+ Kh7 31. Kh1 Bg3 32. Bd7 Rd8 33. Rg1 Bf4 34. Rg4 Bxe3 35.
Rxh4 Rxh4 36. Rc7 Bf4 37. Rb7 Rxd7 0-1

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Black "Topalov, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nde2 Be6 8. f4
Nbd7 9. f5 Bc4 10. Nc1 d5 11. Bxc4 dxc4 12. Qf3 b5 13. N1e2 b4 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15.
exd5 Nf6 16. O-O-O Bd6 17. g4 b3 18. cxb3 cxb3 19. Kb1 bxa2+ 20. Ka1 e4 21. Qg2
Be5 22. Bd4 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 O-O 24. d6 Qb6 25. g5 Nd5 26. g6 fxg6 27. fxg6 Qxd6
28. gxh7+ Kh8 29. Rhg1 Qf6 30. Qxe4 Rad8 31. Ne6 Rfe8 32. Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Polgar, Ju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 Na5 13. Bc2 b4 14. Bd3 d5 15. exd5
exd4 16. c4 c6 17. dxc6 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Bxc6 19. Qd1 g6 20. Ne5 Bb7 21. Ndf3 Nd7
22. Bg5 Qc7 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Ne5 Qd6 25. Ng4 Bg7 26. Nh6+ Kf8 27. Bd2 Re8 28.
Rc1 Qc5 29. Qg4 Nc6 30. Qf4 Ne5 31. Be4 g5 32. Qf5 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 Bxh6 34. h4
Ng6 35. Qb7 a5 36. Qb5 Re5 0-1

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Polgar, Ju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Nc3 Bf5 9. Re1 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Rb1 Rb8 13. c4 Bf6 14. c3
dxc4 15. Qxc4 Qd7 16. Bf4 Rbd8 17. h3 b6 18. Re4 Na5 19. Qxc7 Qd5 20. Rbe1 Nc4
21. Qxa7 Ra8 22. Qc7 Bd8 23. Re5 Bxc7 24. Rxd5 Bxf4 25. Re2 Ra3 26. Rc2 Rfa8
27. Kf1 Kf8 28. Ke2 Rxa2 29. Rxa2 Rxa2+ 30. Kd3 Nd2 31. Ne5 Bxe5 32. Rxe5 Nb3
33. c4 Na5 34. c5 Nc6 0-1

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Black "Karpov, Ana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O
8. Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O Ne5 10. Be2 Ng4 11. Bd3 d5 12. Bf4 c5 13. c4 d4 14. h3 Nf6
15. Rde1 Re8 16. Ng5 Bd7 17. h4 h6 18. Nf3 Ng4 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Bf8 21.
Rxe8 Bxe8 22. Be5 Bc6 23. Qf4 Qd7 24. Bb8 Qc8 25. Be5 Qd7 26. Bb8 Qc8 27. Be5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Ponomariov, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
c6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. h3 exd4 13. exd4 Nb6 14. Bb3 Re8 15.
Re1 Bf5 16. Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Qd2 Qd7 18. Re1 Nd5 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Ne5 Qd6 21. g4
Be6 22. f4 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Qb6+ 24. Kg2 d4 25. Qd3 Bxb3 26. axb3 Rd8 27. f5 Qc6+
28. Kf2 Qd5 29. Re4 Re8 30. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 31. Rxd4 Rxe5 32. Rb4 b6 33. Ra4 a5 34.
b4 f6 35. bxa5 bxa5 36. b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Ana"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. Nf3 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. c5 b6 10. cxb6 Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 axb6 12. Bc4 Bb7 13. Bd3 Rfe8 14. a3 Bf8
15. Bb5 c6 16. Be2 Nc5 17. Nd2 b5 18. Rc1 Ne6 19. Nf3 Nd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21.
Bxd4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. Be3 b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ponomariov, R."]
[Black "Topalov, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Bg5 Bg4 10. Qxd8 Raxd8 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nd5 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Bg5 14. Rad1
Nd4 15. Nxc7 Rc8 16. Nb5 Rxc4 17. Nxd4 Rxd4 18. Rxd4 exd4 19. Be2 d3 20. Bxd3
Rd8 21. Rd1 Rc8 22. g3 Rc1 23. Rxc1 Bxc1 24. b3 a5 25. Kg2 b6 26. f4 g5 27. Kf3
gxf4 28. gxf4 f6 29. Kg4 h6 30. Kf5 Kf7 31. Bc4+ Ke7 32. h4 Bd2 33. h5 Bc1 34.
a4 Bd2 35. e5 fxe5 36. fxe5 Bc1 37. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Polgar, Ju"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Bd7 10. Ne4 h6 11. b3 b6 12. c4 c5 13. Bb2 Kc8 14. Rad1 a5
15. a4 Be6 16. h3 Kb7 17. g4 Ne7 18. Ng3 g6 19. Ne4 Nc6 20. Nf6 Bg7 21. Kg2
Rad8 22. Kg3 Nb4 23. Bc3 Na2 24. Ba1 Nb4 25. Bc3 Na2 26. Bb2 Nb4 27. Bc3
1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. Nge2
a6 9. a4 b6 10. O-O Ne8 11. Kh1 g6 12. Bh6 Ng7 13. Qd2 Nf6 14. f3 Bd7 15. Rab1
Rb8 16. b4 Qc7 17. b5 a5 18. Nc1 Nfh5 19. Nd3 f5 20. f4 exf4 21. Nxf4 Nxf4 22.
Bxf4 Rbe8 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Rbe1 Bf6 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Be5 27. Bg5 Rxf1+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ponomariov, R."]
[Black "Polgar, Ju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. Rc1 h6 7. Bh4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 b6 9. e3 Bb7 10. Ndb5 Na6 11. Nd6 Bxd6 12. Qxd6 Rc8 13. f3 Rc6 14. Qd4 Qe7
15. Be2 g5 16. Bg3 d5 17. h4 Nh5 18. Bf2 Ng7 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Qe5 f6 21. Qh2
dxc4 22. f4 g4 23. Bxg4 Rc5 24. e4 Kf7 25. Bxc5 Qxc5 26. Qh7 Ke7 27. Qxg7+ Rf7
28. Qg8 Nb4 29. Ke2 Nd3 30. Rcf1 Qb4 31. Rh8 Qxb2+ 32. Ke3 Kd6 33. e5+ fxe5 34.
fxe5+ Nxe5 35. Qb8+ Rc7 36. Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Karpov, Ana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nd2 h6 7. Bh4 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 g5 9. Bg3 d6 10. e3 Qe7 11. h4 Rg8 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. Rh6 Nbd7 14. Qa4 Kd8
15. O-O-O Qf8 16. Rh1 Rh8 17. Rxh8 Qxh8 18. f3 Nh5 19. Bf2 g4 20. e4 Ke7 21.
Bh4+ Nhf6 22. Bg5 Rg8 23. Qxa7 Rxg5 24. Qxb7 Qb8 25. Qxb8 Nxb8 26. c5 bxc5 27.
Nb3 gxf3 28. gxf3 Rg3 29. Be2 c4 30. Na5 d5 31. exd5 exd5 32. Re1 Kf8 33. Kd2
Nfd7 34. Rb1 Ke7 35. a4 Rg6 36. Rb5 c6 37. Rb7 c5 38. dxc5 Ra6 39. Nb3 Kd8 40.
Nd4 Kc8 41. Rb5 Nc6 42. Bd1 Kc7 43. Bc2 Na7 44. c6 Nb6 45. a5 Nxb5 46. Nxb5+
Kxc6 47. Nd4+ Kc5 48. axb6 Kxb6 49. Bf5 Kc5 50. Bg4 Ra2+ 51. Ke3 Ra3 52. Kd2
Ra2+ 53. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. d4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. Bc2 d5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. Ne4 exd4 15.
Nfg5 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Rxe4 17. Nxe4 d3 18. Qg4 Kh8 19. Ng5 f6 20. Qe4 Qxe4 21.
Nxe4 Ne5 22. b3 Rd8 23. Bf4 Ng6 24. Bxc7 Rd7 25. Bb6 d2 26. Nxd2 Rxd2 27. Rad1
Rxd1 28. Rxd1 h5 29. Rd7 Be4 30. Ra7 Kh7 31. Be3 Ba3 32. Rxa6 Bb2 33. a4 Bxc3
34. axb5 Be5 35. b6 Bc6 36. Ra5 h4 37. b4 Ne7 38. b5 Bd5 39. Ra7 Nf5 40. Bc5
Be6 41. Ra8 Bd5 42. Rd8 Bb7 43. Rd7 Bc8 44. Ra7 Be6 45. Ra6 Bd5 46. Ra4 Kg6 47.
Ra7 Be6 48. f3 Kh7 49. Bf2 Kg6 50. Ra8 Bd5 51. Rd8 Bb7 52. Kf1 Kh7 53. Ke2 Kg6
54. Kd3 Nd6 55. Bxh4 Nxb5 56. Bf2 Nd6 57. Rd7 Bc6 58. Rc7 Bb5+ 59. Kc2 Bf1 60.
g3 Bxh3 61. b7 Nxb7 62. Rxb7 Be6 63. Ra7 Bd5 64. f4 Bb8 65. Rd7 Bc6 66. Re7 Bd6
67. Re6 Ba4+ 68. Kc3 Bf8 69. Ra6 Bd1 70. Ra5 Bg4 71. Bc5 Bxc5 72. Rxc5 Kf7 73.
Kd4 Ke6 74. Rc7 g6 75. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Ana"]
[Black "Polgar, Ju"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. e4
d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 11. O-O Nb4 12. Qb1 c5 13. Be3 Qd7 14. Rd1 Rad8 15.
dxc5 Nxc5 16. a3 Nba6 17. b4 Ne6 18. Ra2 Nac7 19. Rad2 Rfe8 20. Qb3 Qc8 21. Nd4
Bf8 22. f4 g6 23. h4 Ng7 24. Bf2 Qa8 25. Ndb5 Nxb5 26. Nxb5 Ne6 27. Bxd5 Rxd5
28. Rxd5 Bxd5 29. Qxd5 Qb8 30. Qe4 Qc8 31. Rd3 Qc2 32. Re3 Qc1+ 33. Kg2 Rd8 34.
Nxa7 Rd2 35. Nb5 Qb2 36. Qf3 Qc2 37. Rc3 Qa2 38. Kf1 Qb1+ 39. Be1 Nc5 40. Qe3
Rh2 41. Rc1 Qb2 42. Bf2 Ne4 43. Kg1 Nxf2 0-1

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Topalov, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Bg3 c5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. e4 Bb7 14. Rc1 Nf6
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Qe2 Nh5 17. Be5 a5 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. a3 Rfd8 20. h3 Nf6 21.
Nd2 a4 22. Bb1 Rac8 23. Nf3 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Re1 Bc6 26. Bc3 Qe8 27. Ne5
Bb5 28. Qf3 Qe7 29. Rc1 Nh7 30. h4 Nf6 31. g3 Rc8 32. Re1 Rd8 33. Kg2 Be8 34.
Rc1 Rc8 35. Bd2 Rd8 36. Be3 Bxe3 37. Qxe3 Qb7 38. g4 Qb8 39. Qc3 Qd6 40. f3 Bb5
41. Qc7 Qd2+ 42. Kg3 Be8 43. Qc3 Qd6 44. Qc7 Qd2 45. Qc3 Qd6 46. Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Black "Ponomariov, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 O-O 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 a5
15. Bc4 Rb8 16. b3 Kh8 17. Qe2 Ne7 18. Nxe7 Bxe7 19. O-O Bd7 20. Ra2 Be6 21.
Rfa1 Bxc4 22. bxc4 Rb3 23. Na3 Rb6 24. Nb5 Ra6 25. g3 g6 26. Ra4 Qb6 27. Rd1
Kg7 28. Rd5 Rc8 29. h4 h5 30. Kg2 Rc5 31. Rd1 Ra8 32. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ponomariov, R."]
[Black "Karpov, Ana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. a3 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be5 Bf6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qd4 Qd6 14. Bd3
Rd8 15. Bc2 b6 16. O-O Ba6 17. Rfe1 Rac8 18. Bf5 Rc7 19. Rad1 g6 20. Bb1 Bc4
21. h3 a5 22. Nd2 Rcd7 23. Qh4 b5 24. Nf3 Qe7 25. Qd4 Re8 26. Qf4 Qd6 27. Qh4
Qe7 28. Qf4 Qd6 29. Qh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bb5 Bc5 8.
b4 Bb6 9. a4 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Bb2 Nf6 12. a5 Ba7 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. Qc2 Ng4
15. h3 Nf6 16. Ne5 Bd7 17. Rfe1 Qe7 18. Ndf3 c5 19. bxc5 Qxc5 20. Qd2 Qe7 21.
Ba3 c5 22. Qxd4 Bb5 23. Qc3 Rfd8 24. Bb2 Nh5 25. Nc4 Rab8 26. Ne3 Qxe4 27. Ng4
Qg6 28. Nh4 Qd3 29. Qe5 Qd5 30. Nh6+ Kh8 31. Qe7 Bc4 32. Rad1 Qxd1 33. Rxd1
Rxd1+ 34. Kh2 Ra8 35. N4f5 f6 36. f4 Bd5 37. Nf7+ Bxf7 38. Qxf7 c4 39. Qxh5
Bg1+ 40. Kg3 Rd3+ 41. Kg4 Rf8 42. Ne7 Bf2 43. Ng6+ Kg8 44. Ne7+ Kh8 45. Ng6+
Kg8 46. Nxf8 Rg3+ 47. Kf5 g6+ 48. Nxg6 hxg6+ 49. Qxg6+ Rxg6 50. Kxg6 Be1 51.
Bxf6 1-0

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Polgar, Ju"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bb6 10. dxe5 Ng4 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. Nbd2 Ngxe5 13. Qe2 d6 14. axb5 axb5
15. h3 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Be6 17. Bc2 b4 18. Qg3 Bc5 19. Be3 bxc3 20. bxc3 Rb2 21.
Ba4 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Ne5 23. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 24. Rxb1 h6 25. f4 Nd7 26. Bc2 Nc5 27. e5
Bd5 28. Nf1 Ba8 29. Ng3 Re8 30. Nh5 Qf8 31. Qg3 Kh8 32. Re1 dxe5 33. fxe5 Rd8
34. Qf2 Qe7 35. Re2 Ne6 36. Kh2 Bd5 37. Nf4 Bc4 38. Nxe6 Bxe6 39. Qf4 Qg5 40.
Qxg5 hxg5 41. Be4 g6 42. Kg3 Kg7 43. Re3 Rd2 44. Bf3 Kf8 45. h4 gxh4+ 46. Kxh4
Ke7 47. Kg5 Bd5 48. Kf4 Bxf3 49. gxf3 Ke6 50. Re4 Rd5 51. Rc4 c5 52. Ra4 g5+
53. Kxg5 Kxe5 54. Re4+ Kd6+ 55. Kf6 Rd3 56. f4 Rxc3 57. Kxf7 Rf3 58. Kf6 Kd5
59. Re5+ Kd4 60. f5 c4 61. Re1 c3 62. Kg6 Rg3+ 63. Kh7 c2 64. f6 Rf3 65. Kg7
Kd3 66. f7 Kd2 67. Rh1 c1=Q 68. Rxc1 Rxf7+ 69. Kxf7 Kxc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov, R."]
[Black "Karpov, Ana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e3 Qa5+ 11. b4 Nxb4 12. axb4 Qxa1 13. Bb5+ Kf8 14.
Ne2 a5 15. f3 Nf6 16. O-O Qe5 17. e4 dxe4 18. Bf4 Qf5 19. g4 Qg6 20. Qd2 Be6
21. Bb8 Nd5 22. Nf4 Qh6 23. Nxe6+ Qxe6 24. Bd6+ Kg8 25. Bc4 exf3 26. Bxd5 Qxg4+
27. Kh1 axb4 28. Bxf3 Qc4 29. Qg2 h5 30. Bd5 Qg4 31. Bxf7+ Kh7 32. Qc2+ g6 33.
Bxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, V."]
[Black "Ponomariov, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E55"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nbd7 9. Qb3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 b6 12. Ng5 Re8 13. Re1 Nf8 14. f3 Bb7
15. Bf1 Rc8 16. Bb2 Qc7 17. c4 Red8 18. Rac1 Qf4 19. Nh3 Qc7 20. Nf2 Rd7 21.
Ne4 Qd8 22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. d5 Qg5 24. Re4 Qd8 25. Qc3 f6 26. dxe6 Re7 27. Rg4
Rxe6 28. Qa3 h5 29. Rd4 Qe7 30. Rcd1 Qxa3 31. Bxa3 Ree8 32. c5 bxc5 33. Rh4 g6
34. Ra4 a6 35. Bc4+ Kg7 36. Rb1 Rc7 37. Bxc5 Rxc5 38. Rxb7+ Kh6 39. h4 a5 40.
Ra7 Re1+ 41. Kh2 Ree5 42. Rf7 Nh7 43. Bb3 Re8 44. Rd4 Rf8 45. Ra7 f5 46. Rd6
Nf6 47. a4 f4 48. Rb6 Rc1 49. Bf7 Kg7 50. Be6+ Kh6 51. Rxa5 Rd8 52. Rb4 Rd6 53.
Bb3 Rb1 54. Rab5 Rd3 55. Bc2 Rxb4 56. Rxb4 Rd2 57. Bb3 Rb2 58. Rb7 g5 1-0

[Event "Chess Champions League"]
[Site "Vitoria Gasteiz ESP"]
[Date "2007.11.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nisipeanu, LD."]
[Black "Polgar, Ju"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.11.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4
c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nf5 Nc7 11. e4 d5 12. Nc3 Bf6 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bf4 Nba6
15. Re1 Bc8 16. Qh5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Qc8 18. Qh5 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Qd7 20. c4 Rad8 21.
cxd5 Nxd5 22. Be5 g6 23. Qh6 f6 24. Rad1 fxe5 25. Bxd5+ Kh8 26. Bc4 Qf5 27. Qe3
Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Nc5 29. Rd5 Qe4 30. Qxe4 Nxe4 31. Rxe5 Nd2 32. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Liga de Campeones Vitoria-Gasteiz"]
[Site "Gran Hotel Lakua"]
[Date "2007.11.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Polgar"]
[Black "Topalov"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
h5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Qd2 Be7 12. a4 Nb6 13. a5 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4 15.
Qd3 Qc8 16. Na4 Rxc2 17. Nb6 Qc7 18. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Qb8 20. f4 O-O 21. f5
Bd7 22. Bg5 Bc6 23. Qe2 Qd8 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. Rd1 Bg5 26. Nc5 Bf4 27. Nd3 Qg5
28. Nxf4 Qxf4 29. Re1 g6 30. Qd3 gxf5 31. Qxd6 fxe4 32. Nc4 Re8 33. Ne3 Qg5 34.
Qc5 f5 35. Nc4 e3 36. Nxe3 f4 37. Qc4+ Kg7 38. h4 Qg6 39. Nd5 Qe6 40. Nb6 Qg4
41. Nd5 Qxh4 42. Re2 Qg4 43. Rd2 Qe6 44. Qc5 Qd7 45. Rd3 Qf7 46. Qd6 Qg6 47.
Qc7+ Kh6 48. Nxf4 exf4 49. Qxf4+ Kh7 50. Rg3 Rf8 51. Qe5 Rf5 52. Qc7+ Qf7 53.
Qd6 Rd5 54. Qb8 Rxa5 55. Qd8 Rd5 56. Qh4 Rf5 57. Kh2 Qf6 58. Qc4 Rg5 0-1

[Event "Liga de Campeones Vitoria-Gasteiz"]
[Site "Gran Hotel Lakua"]
[Date "2007.11.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ponomariov"]
[Black "Kasimdzhanov"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. d5
Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. Rb1 Rb8 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2 Bh6 13. e3 bxc4 14. Nxc4 Nxc4 15.
bxc4 Qa5 16. Ba1 Bd7 17. Rb3 Bg7 18. a3 Ng4 19. Bf3 Ne5 20. Be2 Bh3 21. Re1 Nd7
22. Rxb8 Rxb8 23. Ne4 Bf5 24. Bxg7 Bxe4 25. Bh6 Ne5 26. Rf1 Qxa3 27. f3 Bd3 28.
Bxd3 Qxd3 29. Qxd3 Nxd3 30. Ra1 Rb6 31. e4 Ne5 32. Kf2 Rb2+ 0-1

[Event "Liga de Campeones Vitoria-Gasteiz"]
[Site "Gran Hotel Lakua"]
[Date "2007.11.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov"]
[Black "Nissipeanu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg2 a6 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
Bf4 Nd5 9. Qxc4 Nxf4 10. gxf4 b5 11. Qd3 Bb7 12. Rd1 Nf6 13. O-O O-O 14. a3 c5
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. Ne5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Rdc8 19. Rd3 Be7 20. Kf3 Rc7
21. Rfd1 Rac8 22. e3 g6 1/2-1/2

