Kritz 1/2 Perelshteyn
GM_Kritz (2610) – GM Perelshteyn (2555) [B19]
SPICE Cup 2008, 20.09.2008
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7 9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Qc7 12.0–0–0 Ngf6 13.Ne4 0–0–0 14.g3 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Bd6 16.c4 c5 17.d5 Nf6 18.Qc2 exd5 19.cxd5 Rhe8 20.Bc3 Ng4 21.Nh4 Be5 22.Nf5 Bxc3 23.Qxc3 Qe5 24.Qc2 Kb8 25.f4 Qe4 26.Qxe4 Rxe4 27.Rhe1 Rxe1 28.Rxe1 Rxd5 29.Nxg7 Kc7 30.Re7+ Rd7 31.Rxd7+ Kxd7 32.Kd2 Game drawn ½–½
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Onischuk 1/2 Mikhalevski
GM Onischuk (2670) – GM Mikhalevski (2592) [D90]
SPICE Cup 2008, 20.09.2008
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.Rb1 0–0 9.Be2 Nc6 10.d5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Qd2 e6 13.f4 Bc7 14.0–0 exd5 15.exd5 Ba5 16.d6 b6 17.Bb2 Bf5 18.Rbd1 Qd7 19.Bf3 Rae8 20.Rfe1 b5 21.h3 Rxe1+ 22.Rxe1 Re8 23.g4 Rxe1+ 24.Qxe1 Qe6 25.Qxe6 Bxe6 26.Bc6 f5 27.gxf5 Bxf5 28.Bxb5 Kf7 29.Kg2 Ke6 30.d7 Ke7 31.c4 Bc7 32.Kg3 Bxd7 Game drawn ½–½
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Kaidanov 1-0 Stefansson
GM Kaidanov 2605 – GM Stefansson 2566 [E00]
SPICE Cup 2008, 20.09.2008
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 b6 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 c5 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxf6
Qxf6 15. Ne5 Bxg2 16. Nxd7 Qf3 17. Nxf8 Rxf8 18. Qb3 cxd4 19. Rfd1 e5 20. Qxf3
Bxf3 21. Rd3 Be2 22. Rd2 Bxc4 23. Re1 f6 24. f4 Bxa2 25. fxe5 fxe5 26. Rxe5 Rd8
27. Re4 d3 28. Ra4 Bb3 29. Rxa7 Bc2 30. Rc7 Rd5 31. Kf2 Re5 32. Kf3 h6 33. Rc4
Rb5 34. b4 Re5 35. Re4 Rd5 36. Ke3 Kh7 37. Rd4 Re5+ 38. Re4 Rd5 39. Rc4 Rf5 40.
Kd4 Rf6 41. Kc3 Kg6 42. Rc7 Rf5 43. Rc6+ Rf6 44. Rxf6+ Kxf6 45. Rf2+ 1-0
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GM Pentala – GM Becerra [D17]
SPICE Cup 2008, 20.09.2008
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Bg7 12. e3 Nfd7 13. Bd3 Bxe5 14. Bxf5 Bxg3
15. fxg3 e6 16. Bd3 Qe7 17. O-O h5 18. b4 axb4 19. a5 bxc3 20. axb6 Rxa1 21.
Qxa1 O-O 22. Qxc3 Nxb6 23. Qb2 Nc8 24. Qe2 g4 25. Rf4 Qg5 26. h4 Qh6 27. Re4
Rd8 28. Qb2 b5 29. Qc3 Ne7 30. Qc5 Kf8 31. Kh2 Rd5 32. Qb6 Nf5 33. Qxc6 Nxe3
34. Rf4 Kg7 35. Qb7 Nf5 36. Bxf5 Rxf5 37. Rxf5 exf5 38. Qxb5 Qe6 39. Qc5 Qf6
40. Qc1 Qxd4 41. Qg5+ Kf8 42. Qxf5 Qh8 43. Qc5+ Kg8 44. Qg5+ Kf8 45. Qd8+ Kg7
46. Qg5+ Kf8 47. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2
Who’s stronger? Pentala or Onischuk?