[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Nikolic, Pe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Kf8 8. Bd2
Qc7 9. Bd3 b6 10. Nh3 Ba6 11. Nf4 Bxd3 12. cxd3 Ng6 13. Nh5 Nc6 14. O-O Nce7
15. Ng3 Qd7 16. h4 Qa4 17. Rfe1 Nc6 18. h5 Ngxe5 19. Qf4 Nxd3 20. Qd6+ Kg8 21.
Rxe6 fxe6 22. Qxe6+ Kf8 23. h6 Rg8 24. hxg7+ Rxg7 25. Bh6 Nd8 26. Bxg7+ Kxg7
27. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Bacrot, E."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Qa5 12. Bd2 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Ba6 14.
Rfd1 Qc5 15. e4 Nb6 16. Be3 Qh5 17. Rd6 Nc4 18. Rxc6 Nxe3 19. Rxa6 Rab8 20. Qa4
Rb2 21. Re1 Qe2 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Lautier, J."]
[Black "Barsov, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. a4 Nc6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Be7 13. Re1 Nd5 14. Bg3 Nb6 15.
Bd3 Bf6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Rc1 f5 18. Nc5 f4 19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 fxg3 21. hxg3
Bf6 22. d5 Nb4 23. Be4 Rc8 24. Rxc8 Nxc8 25. d6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Shneider, A."]
[Black "Tkachiev, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 a6 6. a4 Nf6 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nc3
Be7 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. Rd1 e5 11. exd4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qe5 Qd6 14. Qxd4
Qxd4 15. Rxd4 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Be3 Kf7 18. Rad1 Rhd8 19. Kf1 Rac8 20. Ke2
Rxd4 21. Bxd4 Rd8 22. f3 Ra8 23. Ke1 Ng8 24. Nb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nikolic, Pe"]
[Black "Leko, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 c3 8. bxc3
c5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Bf5 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Nc4 Qa6 13. Bf1 Na5 14. Nce5 Qxe2 15.
Bxe2 Ne4 16. Bb2 Rfd8 17. Bd3 Nd6 18. Bxf5 gxf5 19. Ba3 b6 20. Nd3 Ne4 21. Rac1
Nc4 22. Bb2 Rac8 23. Ba1 e6 24. Kf1 Rc7 25. Ke2 Rdc8 26. Nfe1 Bf8 27. d5 Rd7
28. dxe6 fxe6 29. Nb2 Rxd1 30. Nxd1 Rd8 31. Nd3 Bg7 32. f3 Ned6 33. N1f2 Kf7
34. Rd1 Ke7 35. g4 fxg4 36. Nxg4 Nb5 37. Rc1 Rg8 38. Ngf2 Bf6 39. Nf4 Be5 40.
N2d3 Bxf4 41. Nxf4 e5 42. Nd5+ Ke6 43. e4 Rg2+ 44. Kd3 Nbd6 45. Rc2 Rg1 46. Bb2
Rf1 47. Ke2 Rh1 48. Kd3 Rd1+ 49. Ke2 Rh1 50. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Anand, V."]
[Black "Bacrot, E."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O h6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. f3 Rb8 11. Kb1 Be7 12. g4 Ne5 13. h4 Nfd7 14. Qg2 b5
15. f4 b4 16. Na4 Nc6 17. Nb3 Bb7 18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 Rxh1 20. Qxh1 g6 21. Bd3
Bf8 22. Qh7 Ne7 23. f5 e5 24. f6 Nc6 25. Nd2 Na5 26. b3 d5 27. exd5 Bxd5 28.
Nb2 Bc5 29. Bxc5 Qxc5 30. Nbc4 Nxc4 31. bxc4 Bc6 32. Bxg6 fxg6 33. Ne4 Qf8 34.
Rd6 Ba4 35. Rxa6 b3 36. axb3 Bxb3 37. cxb3 Qb4 38. Re6+ Kd8 39. Qe7+ Qxe7 40.
Nc3 Ra8 41. fxe7+ Ke8 1-0

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Barsov, A."]
[Black "Lautier, J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Bb3 b5 8. a4 b4
9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. e4 Be7 11. dxc5 O-O 12. Qc2 Nfd7 13. Bc4 Nxc5 14. b3 Nc6 15.
Bb2 Qc7 16. Rac1 Rfd8 17. Rfe1 Rac8 18. Bf1 Na5 19. Bd4 Qb8 20. Qb2 Bf8 21. Re3
Qa8 22. Qb1 h6 23. h3 Nd7 24. Ree1 Bc5 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Nc5 27. Rce1 Rc7
28. Qb2 Qa7 29. Ne5 f6 30. Nec4 Nxc4 31. Nxc4 e5 32. Na5 Ba8 33. Qe2 Qb6 34.
Nc4 Qe6 35. Rd1 Rd4 36. f3 Kh8 37. Qe1 Rxd1 38. Qxd1 Qe7 39. Kh2 Bb7 40. Qd6
Bc8 41. Qxe7 Rxe7 42. Nb6 Be6 43. Bc4 Bxc4 44. Nxc4 Rd7 45. Nb6 Rd4 46. a5 Kg8
47. h4 Kf7 48. h5 Ke6 49. Kg3 Nd3 50. Nd5 Kd6 51. Kg4 Nc5 52. Kf5 Ne6 53. Kg6
Rd2 54. g3 Ra2 55. f4 exf4 56. gxf4 Rg2+ 57. Kf7 Nd8+ 58. Kf8 Nc6 59. Re1 Rg3
60. Rd1 Kc5 61. Rc1+ Kd6 62. Rd1 Kc5 63. Rc1+ Kd6 64. Rd1 Kc5 65. Rc1+ Kd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Tkachiev, V."]
[Black "Shneider, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Nb3 Nc6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Bd3 Qb8 14. Bg3 Be5 15.
O-O-O O-O 16. Kb1 a6 17. Rhe1 Rc8 18. Qd2 d6 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. f3 Rd8 21. Qe3
Bc6 22. Rd2 Qc7 23. Red1 Rd7 24. Be2 Rad8 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 26. c5 Rxd1+ 27. Bxd1
bxc5 28. Qxc5 Nd7 29. Qc4 Qb6 30. Ka2 a5 31. Ba4 Bxa4 32. Qxa4 Nf6 33. Qb5 Qg1
34. g3 Qxh2 35. Qxe5 Qg2 36. Qb8+ Kh7 37. Qf4 e5 38. Qf5+ Kg8 39. Qc8+ Kh7 40.
Qf5+ Kg8 41. Qc8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kharlov, A."]
[Black "Rublevsky, S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. f4 exf4 11. gxf4 Nb6 12. f5 Bd7 13. Qd3 Bc6 14. Rad1 O-O
15. Nd4 Nc4 16. Bc1 Qb6 17. b3 Ne5 18. Qg3 Bd6 19. Kh1 Kh8 20. Bg5 Qc5 21. Bxf6
gxf6 22. Qh4 Be7 23. Na4 Bxa4 24. bxa4 Rg8 25. Rf4 Rg7 26. e4 Rag8 27. Bh3 Qxd4
0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Gurevich, M."]
[Black "Tiviakov, S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. d3
Re8 9. e3 Be6 10. h3 h6 11. e4 Kh7 12. Be3 Ne7 13. b4 c6 14. Qe2 d5 15. exd5
cxd5 16. Bc5 Nc6 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Ne4 b6 19. Be3 Nd4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. Qd2 Rc8
22. Rfe1 Nc3 23. h4 Bf5 24. Nh2 Bxe4 25. dxe4 d3 26. Kh1 Nxe4 27. Bxe4 Bxa1 28.
Ng4 Bg7 29. h5 Qg5 30. hxg6+ fxg6 31. Qxd3 Qxg4 32. Kg2 Rcd8 33. Qc2 Rxe4 34.
Rxe4 Qf5 35. Qc4 Qd5 36. Qxd5 Rxd5 37. Re7 a5 38. Re6 axb4 39. axb4 Rb5 40. Re4
Bc3 41. Rc4 Bxb4 42. Rc7+ Kg8 43. Kf3 Bf8 44. Ke4 Rc5 45. Rb7 b5 46. f4 h5 47.
Kd4 Rf5 48. Ke4 b4 49. Rb6 Kg7 50. Rb7+ Rf7 51. Rb8 Re7+ 52. Kf3 Kf7 53. Kg2
Re3 54. Rb7+ Be7 55. Rb5 b3 56. Kf2 Rc3 57. Kg2 Rc2+ 58. Kh3 b2 59. f5 gxf5 60.
Rxf5+ Bf6 61. Rb5 Rc1 62. Rb7+ Kg6 63. g4 hxg4+ 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Barsov, A."]
[Black "Lautier, J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nf4 c6 7. b3 Bf5 8. Bb2
a5 9. a3 a4 10. b4 Nbd7 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Nd3 Ne4 13. Nf3 Nd6 14. Nfe5 Nxe5 15.
Nxe5 f6 16. Nd3 e5 17. e3 Nc4 18. Bc3 Qc7 19. g4 Be6 20. Nc5 Bf7 21. h3 e4 22.
Be1 b6 23. Nd3 exd3 24. cxd3 Nd6 25. Rc1 Nb5 26. Ra1 Qd6 27. Bd2 f5 28. gxf5
gxf5 29. f4 Kh8 30. Kh2 Rg8 31. Bf3 Bf6 32. Be1 Rae8 33. Bf2 Bxd4 34. exd4
Qxf4+ 35. Kh1 Nc3 36. Bh4 Qxh4 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Shneider, A."]
[Black "Tkachiev, V."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nc6 8.
d3 e4 9. Nd4 exd3 10. exd3 Nxd4 11. cxd4 d5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bf4 c6 14. Qb3 b6
15. Rfe1 Be6 16. c5 b5 17. a4 a6 18. h3 Qd7 19. Kh2 Nh7 20. Re5 Nf8 21. Ree1
Bf5 22. Bd6 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rxe8 Qxe8 25. axb5 axb5 26. g4 Bd7 27. f4 f5
28. Qd1 Qe3 29. Be5 Ng6 30. gxf5 Bxf5 31. Qf1 Qxd3 32. Qxd3 Bxd3 33. Bc7 Nh4
34. Bh1 Nf5 35. Ba5 Nxd4 36. Kg3 Nf5+ 37. Kf2 Be4 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Tkachiev, V."]
[Black "Chernin, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. f3 Bd7 6. Bd3 e6 7. e4 c5 8. cxd5
cxd4 9. Nce2 e5 10. f4 Ng4 11. Nf3 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 exf4 13. Nexd4 Bc5 14. h3 Ne3+
15. Bxe3 fxe3 16. Qc1 Qb6 17. Nb3 Na6 18. Ke2 Rc8 19. Qc3 O-O 20. Ne5 Ba4 21.
Nc4 Qg6 22. g4 Bxb3 23. axb3 Nb4 24. Raf1 Qa6 25. Ra1 Qg6 26. Raf1 Qa6 27. Ra1
Qh6 28. Raf1 b5 29. Ne5 Be7 30. Qd4 Bc5 31. Qc3 Be7 32. Qd4 Nc2 33. Qxa7 Bc5
34. Qd7 Nd4+ 35. Kd1 e2+ 36. Bxe2 Bb4 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Rublevsky, S."]
[Black "Lautier, J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qd2 bxc6 7. Nc3 Ne7
8. Na4 Bb6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. Rb1 Ng6 12. Kh1 Ne5 13. Be2 Qh4 14. Qf4
Qxf4 15. Bxf4 Re8 16. f3 f5 17. Bxe5 Rxe5 18. Bc4+ Kh8 19. Nxb6 axb6 20. Rbe1
f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

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. Bf4 Bb4+ 12. c3 Be7 13. O-O-O Ngf6 14. Kb1 O-O
15. Ne5 c5 16. Ne4 cxd4 17. Qxd4 Nb6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Qe4 Qe7 20. Ng4 Rfd8
21. Nxf6+ Qxf6 22. Be3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Nd5 24. Bd4 Qf4 25. Qxf4 Nxf4 26. g4 b5
27. Kc2 Nd5 28. Kb3 a6 29. a4 f6 30. Ra1 Rb8 31. axb5 axb5 32. Ra7 e5 33. Rd7
exd4 34. Rxd5 dxc3 35. bxc3 g6 36. hxg6 Kg7 37. Kb4 Kxg6 38. Rxb5 Re8 39. c4
Re4 40. f3 Rf4 41. Rd5 Kf7 42. Rd3 f5 43. gxf5 h5 44. Kb5 h4 45. c5 Rxf5 46. f4
Rh5 47. Rh3 Ke6 48. Kb6 Rh6 49. c6 Kd5 50. Rd3+ Ke4 51. Rh3 Kxf4 52. Kb7
1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Tiviakov, S."]
[Black "Glek, I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Bb3 Bd7 12. c3 O-O-O 13. Bg5 Qc5 14. Bxf6
gxf6 15. Qf3 Qg5 16. Rad1 Bc5 17. Bc2 f5 18. g3 Qg4 19. Qxg4 fxg4 20. Rfe1 h5
21. Be4 h4 22. Rd2 hxg3 23. hxg3 Kc7 24. Red1 Bc8 25. Bg2 Bb6 26. Nc2 Rxd2 27.
Rxd2 Rd8 28. Rxd8 Kxd8 29. Kf1 Kc7 30. Ke2 f5 31. Ne3 Bc5 32. f3 gxf3+ 33. Bxf3
b5 34. Ke1 Bf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Chernin, A."]
[Black "Tkachiev, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d3 d6 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O a5 8. h3 Re8
9. e4 Na6 10. Be3 c6 11. Re1 Be6 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. d4 exd4 14. Bxd4 c5 15. Bxf6
Bxf6 16. Nf3 Bc6 17. Qc2 a4 18. a3 Nc7 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Bf1 Bg7 21. Bd3 Qf6 22.
Kg2 Re7 23. Re2 Bd7 24. Nh2 h5 25. h4 Ree8 26. Qc1 Ne6 27. Nd5 Qd8 28. Nf3 Nd4
29. Nxd4 Bxd4 30. Qg5 Bc6 31. Qxd8 Raxd8 32. Rde1 Kg7 33. Nc7 Rf8 34. f3 Rc8
35. Nd5 Rb8 36. Nc3 Rfe8 37. Nb5 Bxb5 38. cxb5 Re7 39. f4 Rbe8 40. Kf3 b6 41.
Bc4 f5 42. exf5 Rxe2 43. Rxe2 Rxe2 44. Bxe2 d5 45. fxg6 Bxb2 46. Bd1 Bxa3 47.
f5 c4 48. Bxa4 Kf6 49. g4 hxg4+ 50. Kxg4 Bc1 51. Kf3 Bh6 52. Bc2 Ke5 53. Bb1
Bg7 54. h5 d4 55. Ba2 c3 56. Bb1 Kd5 57. Bd3 Ke5 58. Kg4 Bh6 59. Kf3 Bg5 60.
Kg4 Bh6 61. Kf3 Kf6 62. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Lautier, J."]
[Black "Rublevsky, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c4 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O Nf6 7. a4 Nc6 8. Qe2
Qc7 9. b3 Na5 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nxc4 13. bxc4 O-O 14. Ne5 Bd7
15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Re8 19. Rac1 Qd8 20. Qh5 g6
21. Qf3 Bf5 22. Qb3 Bg5 23. Rc4 Qd6 24. Qxb7 Be6 25. Rc6 Bxd5 26. Rxd5 Qxd5 27.
Rxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Anand, V."]
[Black "Leko, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 a6 5. g3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bg2
Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 Rb8 12. a4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
a5 b4 16. Nd1 e5 17. Qd2 Bc6 18. Ne3 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Qd3 Nc5 21. Qc4 Qd7
22. Nd5 Qe6 23. a6 Ra8 24. Bc1 Bd8 25. Rd1 f5 26. Be3 Rf7 27. Nxb4 Qxc4 28.
bxc4 Nb3 29. Rab1 Na5 30. Rxd6 Nxc4 31. Rc6 Nxe3 32. fxe3 Rd7 33. Rbc1 Kf7 34.
R1c5 Be7 35. Rb5 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Rb1 37. Rc7 Rxa6 38. Rxe5 Re6 39. Rxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Glek, I."]
[Black "Tiviakov, S."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bd7 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 a6 8.
Bxc6 Bxc6 9. d5 Bb5 10. Qe3 g6 11. Nc3 Bd7 12. O-O Bg7 13. h3 O-O 14. Re1 Qa5
15. Qe2 Rfc8 16. Be3 b5 17. a3 b4 18. axb4 Qxb4 19. Bd4 a5 20. Rad1 Rab8 21.
Rd2 Bh6 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 a4 24. Ra1 Qc5 25. Qxc5 Rxc5 26. e5 dxe5 27. Nxe5
Be8 28. Nc6 Rb7 29. Rxa4 Bxc6 30. dxc6 Rxc6 31. Ne4 Nd7 32. Rad4 Nb6 33. Rb4
Rbc7 34. g3 Kg7 35. Kg2 Nc4 36. Re2 h6 37. h4 Ne5 38. Rb3 e6 39. Rbe3 Nc4 40.
Rc3 Nb6 41. Rec2 Rxc3 42. Rxc3 Rd7 43. Rc2 Rd4 44. Nc5 Nd5 45. Re2 Rc4 46. Ne4
Rb4 47. Nc5 Kf8 48. Rc2 Ke7 49. Nd3 Rb3 50. Ne5 Rb5 51. Nc6+ Kd6 52. Nd4 Rb6
53. Ne2 e5 54. Nc3 Nxc3 55. bxc3 Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Glek, I."]
[Black "Tiviakov, S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 e6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf6 8.
Nc3 Qd6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 b6 12. Qc2 Bb7 13. Rad1 Rac8 14. h3 g6
15. Rfe1 Nd5 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. Qd2 Rfe8 18. Bf4 Qd7 19. Bb5 f6 20. Nh2 Bf8 21.
Ng4 Bg7 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Rc1 h5 24. Ne3 Kh7 25. Qd1 f5 26. Qa4 Rc8 27. h4 a6
28. Bf1 b5 29. Qd1 Nxd4 30. Rxc8 Qxc8 31. Bd3 Qd7 32. Bb1 Ne6 33. Nxf5 Nxf4 34.
Qf3 gxf5 35. Qxf4 Bc8 36. Qf3 Qf7 37. Ba2 Be6 38. Bb1 Bxb2 39. Qd3 Bg7 40. Bc2
d4 41. Bd1 Qg6 42. Bf3 Bc4 43. Qd1 d3 44. Bxh5 Qe6 45. Bf3 Bc3 46. Kh2 Qe1 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Leko, P."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd3 Be6 11. Bd2 a6 12. b3 Nd7 13. Rac1 Nc5 14. Qc2 a5
15. f3 Qb6 16. Kh1 Rfc8 17. Rb1 Qd8 18. Rfc1 f5 19. Bd3 a4 20. exf5 axb3 21.
axb3 Nxd3 22. Qxd3 Bxf5 23. Ne4 b5 24. Re1 bxc4 25. bxc4 Rcb8 26. Rbc1 Qd7 27.
Bc3 Bxe4 28. Qxe4 Bxc3 29. Rxc3 Ra5 30. f4 Rba8 31. Rcc1 R8a7 32. h3 Qf5 33.
Qd4 Qf6 34. Qe4 Ra1 35. Kh2 Rxc1 36. Rxc1 Kg7 37. Rb1 Rc7 38. Rb8 e5 39. Rb7
Rxb7 40. Qxb7+ Kh6 41. fxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Chernin, A."]
[Black "Lautier, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 h6 4. Bh4 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Be7 8. Bd3
b6 9. Nc4 d6 10. Ne3 O-O 11. Nf3 Bb7 12. Bc2 Ba6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. d5 Ne7 15.
dxe6 fxe6 16. Qd2 d5 17. Ng4 Nf5 18. O-O-O Be7 19. Rhe1 Qd6 20. Kb1 Rad8 21.
Ne3 Nh4 22. Nxh4 Bxh4 23. g3 Bf6 24. f4 d4 25. Ng4 d3 26. Bb3 Rde8 27. Nf2 Kh8
28. Nxd3 Qxd3+ 29. Qxd3 Bxd3+ 30. Rxd3 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rxe6 Rd2 33. Bc2
Kg8 34. Bg6 Rd8 35. Kc2 Kf8 36. Rc6 Ke7 37. Bf5 Rd5 38. Bg4 Rc5 39. Re6+ Kf7
40. Rd6 Rc7 41. a4 g6 42. Rd5 h5 43. Bf3 Ke6 44. Rb5 Rc5 45. Rxc5 bxc5 46. Kd3
h4 47. Kc4 hxg3 48. hxg3 Kd6 49. Be4 g5 50. fxg5 Bxg5 51. b4 cxb4 52. cxb4 Bd2
53. g4 Ke5 54. Bb7 Kd6 55. Bf3 Kc7 56. Kb5 Be3 57. Kc4 Kd6 58. Kd3 Bc1 59. Ke4
Bd2 60. b5 Ke6 61. Bd1 Kf6 62. Kd5 Ke7 63. Kc6 Ke6 64. Kb7 Be3 65. a5 1-0

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Anand, V."]
[Black "Tiviakov, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 a5 9. O-O d6 10. Ndb5 Be6 11. h3 Nd7 12. Re1 Bxb3 13. axb3 Nc5 14. Qd2 b6
15. Bh6 Bxh6 16. Qxh6 Nb4 17. Re2 Qd7 18. Rd1 f6 19. f4 a4 20. e5 axb3 21. cxb3
fxe5 22. fxe5 Nbd3 23. exd6 exd6 24. b4 Nf4 25. Red2 Ne4 26. Nxe4 Qxb5 27. Rxd6
Qe2 28. Nf6+ Rxf6 29. Rd8+ Qe8 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Rd7 Ne2+ 32. Kh2 Rf7 33. Rxf7
Kxf7 34. Qxh7+ Kf6 35. Qh4+ Kg7 36. Qc4 Kf6 37. b5 g5 38. g3 Re3 39. Kg2 Nxg3
40. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Lautier, J."]
[Black "Chernin, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Nc3 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. h4 dxc4 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. g5 Be7 13. Qf3 N7b6 14. Bb3 Nb4
15. Ke2 c5 16. Qxb7 cxd4 17. exd4 Qxd4 18. Qe4 Qxe4+ 19. Nxe4 N4d5 20. Bd2 Bb4
21. Bxb4 Nxb4 22. Rac1 N4d5 23. Kf3 Ke7 24. Rc5 Rhc8 25. Ra5 Nb4 26. Rd1 Nc6
27. Rc5 Nd7 28. Rb5 Rab8 29. Rxb8 Ncxb8 30. Rd4 Nb6 31. Nc3 Nc6 32. Rd2 Ne5+
33. Kg3 Nec4 34. Re2 a6 35. Ne4 Nd6 36. Nxd6 Kxd6 37. Rd2+ Ke7 38. Rd4 a5 39.
Re4 Rc5 40. f4 Nc8 41. Kg4 Nd6 42. Re1 Nf5 43. h5 gxh5+ 44. Kxh5 g6+ 45. Kg4
Nd4 46. Re3 Rc1 47. Rd3 Nf5 48. Ba4 Nd6 49. Kf3 Rc4 50. Bd1 Rb4 51. b3 Nf5 52.
Rc3 Kd6 53. Rc8 Kd7 54. Ra8 Rb5 55. Ra7+ Ke8 56. Kf2 Nd4 57. Ke3 Nf5+ 58. Ke4
Nd6+ 59. Kf3 Nf5 60. Kf2 Nd4 61. Bg4 Rc5 62. Ke3 Nc2+ 63. Kd2 Nb4 64. a3 Nd5
65. Bf3 Nxf4 66. b4 axb4 67. axb4 Rxg5 68. b5 Nd5 69. Rb7 Kf8 70. Rd7 Nb6 71.
Rd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Tiviakov, S."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2001.10.29"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bc4 e6 7. N1e2 Bd6 8.
h4 h6 9. Nf4 Bxf4 10. Bxf4 Nf6 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. h5 Bh7 13. O-O-O O-O 14. f3 b5
15. Bb3 a5 16. a3 Qb6 17. Bd6 Rfc8 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. fxe4 c5 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21.
Bxc5 Qxc5 22. Rd7 a4 23. Ba2 b4 24. axb4 Qxb4 25. Qf2 Rf8 26. Qd4 Qxd4 27. Rxd4
Rfd8 28. Rhd1 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Kf8 30. c4 Ra5 31. g4 Ke7 32. Bb1 g6 33. hxg6 Bxg6
34. Bc2 a3 35. bxa3 Rxa3 36. Kb2 Ra5 37. Kc3 Rg5 38. Kb4 Rxg4 39. c5 e5 40. Rc4
Kd8 41. Kb5 Kc7 42. Ra4 Rg2 43. Bb3 Rb2 44. Kc4 Bxe4 45. Kc3 Re2 46. Ra7+ Kb8
47. Rxf7 Re3+ 48. Kc4 Rf3 49. Re7 Rf6 50. Rxe5 Bf3 51. Re8+ Kc7 52. Re7+ Kd8
53. Rg7 h5 54. Rg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Anand, V."]
[Black "Chernin, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "France"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Qd2 b5 7. Bh6 O-O 8. Bxg7
Kxg7 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. h3 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. O-O Bb7 13. a4 c6 14. dxc6 Bxc6 15.
axb5 axb5 16. Rxa8 Qxa8 17. Bxb5 Bxb5 18. Nxb5 Nxe4 19. Qd3 Qc6 20. Rd1 Rb8 21.
c4 Rb6 22. b3 Ra6 23. Qe2 f6 24. Nfd4 exd4 25. f3 d5 26. fxe4 dxc4 27. Nxd4 Qb6
28. Qxc4 Nc6 29. Qxc6 Qxc6 30. Nxc6 Rxc6 31. Rb1 Re6 32. b4 Rxe4 33. b5 Re7 34.
Kf2 Kf7 35. b6 Rb7 36. Ke3 Ke6 37. Kd4 Kd6 38. h4 Kc6 39. Kc4 f5 40. Rb2 Rxb6
41. Rxb6+ Kxb6 42. Kd5 Kc7 43. Ke6 f4 44. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Chernin, A."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Hungary"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "HUN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. a3
Nxd5 9. cxd5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 Bxd4 11. e3 Bb6 12. a4 a5 13. d3 Bf5 14. Qc2 Qd7 15.
Bd2 Bh3 16. b4 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 axb4 18. Bxb4 Ba5 19. Rab1 Bb6 20. Ra1 Ba5 21.
Rab1 Bb6 22. Ra1 Ba5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters Rapid"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Chernin, A."]
[Black "Anand, V."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Hungary"]
[BlackTeam "India"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "HUN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "IND"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 h6 4. Bh4 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Ngf3
O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. f4 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 f6 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Rae1 Raf8 18. e4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Qf7
21. Qe2 e5 22. Rxe5 Rxf4 23. Rxf4 Qxf4 24. g3 Qc1+ 25. Kg2 Qb1 26. a3 Qg6 27.
Re7 Rf7 28. Re6 Rf6 29. Rxf6 Qxf6 30. Qe8+ Kh7 31. Qe4+ Kg8 32. Qa8+ Kh7 33.
Qxa7 Qc6+ 34. Kg1 Qb5 35. b4 Qd3 36. bxc5 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2

