Round 1 results:

Thursday August 20 Round I
13:30 Svidler – Hou Yifan 1 – 0
Nielsen – Stellwagen 1 – 0
Beliavsky – Smeets 0 – 1
van Wely – Caruana ½ – ½
Ljubojevic – Nakamura ½ – ½

[Event “NH Chess Tournament”]
[Site “Amsterdam”]
[Date “2009.08.20”]
[Round “1”]
[White “Ljubojevic, Ljubomir”]
[Black “Nakamura, Hikaru”]
[Result “1/2-1/2”]
[ECO “A81”]
[WhiteElo “2553”]
[BlackElo “2735”]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Rb1 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. b3 d6 9. Nh3 Nh5 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Bb2 c6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. c5 dxc5 14. Na4 c4 15. Nc5 Bc8 16. f4 Qxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Rd8+ 18. Kc1 Ng4 19. Bxc6 Rb8 20. bxc4 Rb6 21. Bb5 Bh6 22. Bc3 e5 23. Ba5 exf4 24. gxf4 Nxf4 25. Nxf4 Bxf4+ 26. Kb2 Re8 27. Bxb6 Rxe2+ 28. Ka3 axb6 29. Rbe1 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Ne3 31. Nd3 Nc2+ 32. Kb3 Nxe1 33. Nxf4 Bb7 34. Nd5 Bxd5 35. cxd5 Kf7 36. d6 Nf3 37. Bc4+ Ke8 38. Bb5+ Kf7? (38…Kd8 0-1) 39. Bc4+ Kf6 40. Bd5 Ne5 41. Kb4 Nd7 42. Bg8 f4 43. Kb5 f3 44. Bd5 f2 45. Bg2 Ke6 46. Kc6 Ne5+ 47. Kc7 g5 48. a4 h5 49. h3 g4 50. hxg4 hxg4 51. Bf1 Nf7 52. d7 Ke7 53. Bg2 g3 54. Bf1 Nd8 55. Bh3 Ne6+ 56. Bxe6 f1=Q 57. d8=Q+ Kxe6 58. Qd6+ Kf7 59. Qxg3 Qc4+ 60. Kxb6 Qxa4 1/2-1/2

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