[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.11.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Yudin, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e5 Ne7 7. Nf3 c5 8. a3 Ba5 9. dxc5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Bd2 Nbc6 12. Be2 Qxc5 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Qa4 Ng6 15. Be3 Qe7 16. Qb5 Re8 17. Qxd5 Ncxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Qxe5 Nxe5 20. Rab1 b6 21. Bd4 Bb7 22. Rfe1 Nc6 23. Be3 Rac8 24. c4 Ba6 25. Bg4 Rcd8 26. c5 Ne5 27. Be2 Bd3 28. Ra1 Bxe2 29. Rxe2 Nc4 30. cxb6 axb6 31. Ree1 h5 32. h3 Rd3 33. a4 Re6 34. Rab1 Kh7 35. Rb4 Rc3 36. Reb1 Nxe3 37. fxe3 Rexe3 38. Rxb6 Ra3 39. R6b4 Re2 40. R1b2 Ra1+ 41. Kh2 Rxb2 42. Rxb2 Rxa4 43. Rb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.11.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Murashova, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C75"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. 0-0 Bd7 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 Ng6 8. d5 Nb8 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. c4 Be7 11. Nc3 0-0 12. Qc2 Nf4 13. Be3 g6 14. b4 Nf6 15. Rab1 N6h5 16. Ne2 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Qe8 18. Bh6 Ng7 19. b5 b6 20. bxa6 Qa4 21. Ne1 Qxa6 22. Rb2 f5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. f3 Qa3 25. Nd3 Qc3 26. Rc1 Qd4+ 27. Kh1 fxe4 28. Qxe4 Qxe4 29. fxe4 Ra3 30. Nb4 Bg5 31. Ra1 Re3 32. Na6 Rf7 33. c5 dxc5 34. d6 cxd6 35. Rxb6 Rd3 36. Rc6 Rf2 37. Nc7 Rxa2 38. Rg1 Be3 39. Re1 Re2 40. Rf1 Rdd2 41. Ne8+ Kh6 42. Nxd6 Bd4 43. Nf7+ Kh5 44. h3 Rxg2 45. Rf5+ Kh4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.11.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Komiagina, Maria"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Na6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. h3 f6 12. Bd2 Nh6 13. c5 c6 14. b4 Nf7 15. Na4 Be6 16. Nb2 Rd8 17. Qc1 f5 18. Nc4 Bf6 19. Rb1 Qe7 20. Bc3 Bc8 21. Qb2 Rfe8 22. exf5 gxf5 23. Rbe1 Nc7 24. Nd6 Rxd6 25. cxd6 Qxd6 26. Bc4 Nd5 27. b5 Kg7 28. bxc6 bxc6 29. Qb3 Be6 30. Ba1 Rb8 31. Qd1 Rb4 32. Bb3 a5 33. Qc2 Rb8 34. Rd1 Kh8 35. Rfe1 Re8 36. Qd2 Rg8 37. Nxe5 Nxe5 38. Qe2 a4 39. Bxd5 Bxd5 40. Bxe5 Rxg2+ 41. Kf1 Bxe5 42. Qxe5+ Qxe5 43. Rxe5 Rh2 44. Rd4 Rxh3 45. Rxa4 Kg7 46. Rxf5 Kg6 47. Re5 Kf6 48. Re3 Rh1+ 49. Ke2 h5 50. Rf4+ Kg5 51. Rf8 h4 52. Re5+ Kg6 53. Rh8 Ra1 54. Rxh4 Rxa2+ 55. Ke3 Ra3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.11.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kryakvin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Bb5+ Nc6 9. 0-0 cxd4 10. cxd4 0-0 11. Be3 Bg4 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Rc1 Qa5 14. Rxc6 Qxa2 15. Rc7 e6 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 a5 18. e5 a4 19. Rxf7 Rxf7 20. Qxa8+ Rf8 21. Qa6 Rb8 22. Rc1 Bf8 23. Rc4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.11.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Malygin, Artem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2199"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Nde2 Bd7 10. a4 Qc8 11. Bg5 Bh3 12. Re1 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qg4 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. f3 Qd7 16. Rb1 h5 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. c4 Rac8 19. b3 Qe6 20. Qd2 Kh7 21. Rbd1 Qe5 22. Ndc3 Qa5 23. Qc2 a6 24. Qd3 Qc5 25. Qb1 h4 26. Rd5 Qe3 27. Rd3 Qc5 28. f4 Nb4 29. Rf3 Qh5 30. gxh4 Rh8 31. e5 Kg8 32. exd6 exd6 33. h3 Qxh4 34. Qd1 Re8 35. Ref1 Rh5 36. Qxd6 Bf8 37. Qd7 Rd8 38. Qg4 Qe7 39. Ng3 Rd2+ 40. R1f2 Rxf2+ 41. Rxf2 Rh4 42. Qf3 Qd7 43. Nge4 Qf5 44. Nd5 Nc6 45. Nef6+ Kg7 46. Qc3 Nd4 47. Rd2 Bc5 48. b4 Bxb4 49. Nxb4 Qxf4 50. Nbd5 Qe5 51. Ng4 Qe4+ 52. Kf2 Qf5+ 53. Kg3 Rxh3+ 54. Kxh3 Qf1+ 55. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.10.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bocharov, Dmitry"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D72"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Ne2 c5 8. d5 0-0 9. 0-0 e6 10. Nec3 exd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Na3 Na6 13. d6 Qd7 14. Bg5 Nb4 15. Qd2 Rfe8 16. Rfe1 Bd3 17. Ne4 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Rxe4 19. Bxe4 Re8 20. Bg2 Bd4 21. Rd1 Nc8 22. Bf4 b5 23. Be3 Bxe3 24. fxe3 Re6 25. Nxb5 a6 26. Nc3 Rxd6 27. Bd5 Qe7 28. e4 Qe5 29. Qf2 Nxd5 30. exd5 Nb6 31. Qxc5 Nd7 32. Qd4 Qxd4+ 33. Rxd4 f5 34. Kf2 Kf7 35. Ke3 Kf6 36. Rh4 h5 37. Rc4 Ne5 38. Rc7 Ng4+ 39. Kd4 Nxh2 40. Rc6 Rxc6 41. dxc6 Ke7 42. Kd5 Kd8 43. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.10.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Ibrohimov, Ikrom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 f5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. b3 Qa5 9. Bd2 Qc7 10. d5 e5 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Rc1 Na6 13. Ng5 Bf7 14. Bf4 Rad8 15. e4 Nh5 16. Nxf7 Qxf7 17. Bg5 Rde8 18. exf5 Qxf5 19. Be3 Nf6 20. Qxd6 Ng4 21. Bh3 Be5 22. Bxg4 Qxg4 23. Qd1 Rf3 24. Kg2 Ref8 25. Qd3 Nc5 26. Qc2 Bxc3 27. Bxc5 R8f5 28. h3 Qh5 29. Qe4 Be5 30. Rce1 Qg5 31. Re3 R3f4 32. Qd3 Rf7 33. Bxa7 R4f5 34. Bb6 Bf6 35. Re8+ Kg7 36. Be3 Qh5 37. g4 Rg5 38. Bxg5 Qxg5 39. f4 Qc5 40. g5 Bb2 41. Re2 Bd4 42. Re4 Bb2 43. Qd2 Qa3 44. Re2 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.10.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Andriasian, Zaven"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. 0-0 Nd4 6. Re1 a6 7. Bf1 e5 8. Bc4 d6 9. Ng5 h6 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. Be2 Nxe2+ 12. Qxe2 Be7 13. d3 0-0 14. h3 Be6 15. Nh2 Rae8 16. Nf1 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Bd2 Bd6 20. Ne3 Be6 21. Ng4 f6 22. Bc3 Qf7 23. a4 h5 24. Ne3 f5 25. Nc4 Bxc4 26. dxc4 e4 27. Rad1 Bb8 28. Rd5 Re6 29. Red1 Rfe8 30. Rd7 R6e7 31. Rxe7 Rxe7 32. Rd8+ Re8 33. Qd1 Kh7 34. Rd7 Re7 35. Rxe7 Qxe7 36. Qxh5+ Kg8 37. Qxf5 Bd6 38. Bd2 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 18th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2010.10.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Mukha, Aleksey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "1925"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2010.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 d6 7. d4 0-0 8. b3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. Rc1 a6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bxd5 Qa5 15. Nf3 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Bc3 Qf5 18. Qc2 e5 19. Qxf5 Rxf5 20. Nd2 Raf8 21. Nc4 Nd4 22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Nb2 d5 24. Nd3 Bd6 25. Rc2 R5f7 26. Rfc1 Ba3 27. Rd1 Bd6 28. Kg2 g6 29. Kg1 Kg7 30. Rdc1 Ba3 31. Rb1 Bd6 32. b4 h5 33. b5 a5 34. b6 Bb4 35. Nf4 Bc3 36. Ne6+ Kf6 37. Nxf8 Rxf8 38. e3 Ke5 39. Rd1 Ke4 40. exd4 Bxd4 41. Re2+ Kf3 42. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kuzmin, Yuriy"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d5 6. Bf4 c6 7. c3 Bf5 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Nbd2 Ne4 10. a4 Nxd2 11. Nxd2 Nd7 12. a5 Qxb3 13. Nxb3 Rac8 14. Be3 Rfe8 15. Rfe1 h5 16. Nd2 a6 17. b4 e5 18. Nb3 Re7 19. Nc5 exd4 20. Bxd4 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Nf6 22. e3 Kg7 23. h4 Rd8 24. Rac1 Ne8 25. Bf1 Nd6 26. Be2 Bc8 27. Kg2 Rde8 28. Bd3 f6 29. Nb3 Bf5 30. Bxf5 Nxf5 31. Rf1 g5 32. hxg5 fxg5 33. Nd2 h4 34. gxh4 Nxh4+ 35. Kg3 Rf7 36. Rcd1 Kg6 37. Rc1 Ref8 38. Rcd1 Kh5 39. f3 Nf5+ 40. Kf2 Re8 41. Rfe1 Kg6 42. Re2 Rh7 43. Nf1 Rh4 44. Ree1 Rf8 45. Ke2 Rh3 46. Nd2 Re8 47. Kd3 g4 48. e4 dxe4+ 49. Rxe4 Rxe4 50. Kxe4 g3 51. Rg1 Kf6 52. Nf1 Rh4+ 53. f4 Rg4 54. Kf3 g2 55. Rxg2 Rxg2 56. Kxg2 Nxd4 57. Ne3 c5 58. bxc5 Nb3 59. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lintchevski, Daniil"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 g6 9. Bd3 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. Nf3 Bd7 12. Qf4 Bc6 13. h4 Nd7 14. Nh2 Qa5 15. Ng4 0-0-0 16. Rhe1 g5 17. hxg5 hxg5 18. Qe3 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Nc5 20. Qb4 Qxb4 21. cxb4 Ne4+ 22. Bxe4 dxe4+ 23. Kc3 Rh4 24. Ne3 Rf4 25. a4 Rxf2 26. b5 Bd5 27. Rf1 Re2 28. Rae1 Rxe1 29. Rxe1 b6 30. Rf1 Rd7 31. Rh1 Kd8 32. Rh5 Ke7 33. Rxg5 Rd8 34. Rh5 Rg8 35. g4 Bb7 36. Rh7 Bd5 37. Rh1 Bb7 38. Ra1 Rc8+ 39. Kb4 Rc5 40. a5 Kd8 41. axb6 axb6 42. Rd1+ Kc8 43. Nc4 Kc7 44. Rf1 Bd5 45. Rxf7+ Kb8 46. Nxb6 Rxc2 47. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Massironi, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 f6 12. 0-0 0-0-0 13. Qc1 g5 14. Ne3 Be6 15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Nc5 Bc4 18. Nxb7 Bxe2 19. Nxd8 Bxf1 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. Bxc6 Bd3 22. Nd5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Bg2 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qd3 Bf5 11. e4 Be6 12. b3 Rc8 13. Bd2 Nd7 14. Rac1 Ne5 15. Qe3 a6 16. h3 Nc6 17. Nd5 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Qd3 Bxd5 20. exd5 Nd4 21. Be3 Nf5 22. Bg5 h6 23. g4 hxg5 24. gxf5 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Qd7 26. fxg6 f5 27. Qe2 g4 28. Rc6 Be5 29. Qc2 g3 30. Bf3 Qa7 31. Kg2 Ra8 32. fxg3 Qxa2 33. h4 Qxc2+ 34. Rxc2 Ra3 35. Bd1 Kg7 36. Rf2 f4 37. gxf4 Bf6 38. h5 Ra1 39. Rf1 Rc1 40. Kf3 Rc3+ 41. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Burmakin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 g6 4. h3 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nh6 6. Bd3 0-0 7. 0-0 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nf5 9. c3 Nd6 10. Re1 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Nd7 12. Bg5 Nf6 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Qd2 Bd5 15. Ne5 Qb6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd7 Qc7 18. Nxf8 Rxf8 19. Qe2 Be6 20. Bc4 Bd7 21. Rad1 Qd6 22. a4 e6 23. Qf3 Bd8 24. g3 Bc7 25. Bf1 Bc8 26. c4 Ba5 27. c5 Qd8 28. Re2 Bb4 29. Qb3 a5 30. Re5 Qf6 31. Qe3 Bd7 32. h4 h5 33. Bc4 Rb8 34. Qe4 Rd8 35. Rd3 Bc8 36. Rf3 Qe7 37. Qf4 Kg7 38. Re2 Kg8 39. Qe5 Qd7 40. Qg5 Re8 41. Re4 Qe7 42. Qh6 Qf8 43. Qf4 Qe7 44. Qe3 Kg7 45. Ref4 f5 46. Qe2 e5 47. dxe5 Bxc5 48. e6 Bxe6 49. Qe5+ Kh7 50. Bxe6 Bd6 51. Bg8+ Kxg8 52. Qxe7 Rxe7 53. Rd4 Be5 54. Re3 Kf7 55. Rd2 f4 56. Rf3 Bc7 57. gxf4 Kf6 58. Rd4 Bb6 59. Rd6+ Kf5 60. Kg2 Bc5 61. Rd8 Re4 62. b3 Rb4 63. Rd7 Ke6 64. Rdd3 Kf5 65. Rc3 Be7 66. Kg3 Rd4 67. Rcd3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shaposhnikov, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 0-0 9. Bd3 f6 10. exf6 Bxf6 11. Be2 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Bxd4 e5 14. Bxe5 Ndxe5 15. fxe5 d4 16. Nb5 Be6 17. 0-0-0 Qd5 18. b3 Qxe5 19. Bd3 Qc5 20. Kb2 Rac8 21. Rhe1 Bg4 22. Rc1 a6 23. Na3 b5 24. Nb1 Ne5 25. Be4 d3 26. Qe3 Rf2 27. Bxd3 Nxd3+ 28. Qxd3 Bf5 29. Qc3 Qd6 30. Red1 Qe7 31. Qd4 Rcxc2+ 32. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 33. Ka1 Qf6 34. Qxf6 gxf6 35. g4 Be4 36. Rd8+ Kf7 37. Nd2 Bg6 38. h4 h5 39. gxh5 Bxh5 40. Ne4 Bg6 41. Nxf6 Kxf6 42. Rd6+ Kg7 43. Rxa6 b4 44. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Nuretdinov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 a5 10. bxa5 Rxa5 11. a4 c5 12. Ra3 Nh5 13. Re1 h6 14. Nd2 Nf4 15. Bf1 g5 16. Nb5 Ra6 17. g3 Nfg6 18. Be2 Kh8 19. Bg4 Ng8 20. h3 Nf6 21. Kg2 Bd7 22. Nf1 Qc8 23. Bxd7 Qxd7 24. Qc2 g4 25. hxg4 Qxg4 26. f3 Qd7 27. Ne3 Ne7 28. Rh1 Kh7 29. Kf1 Rh8 30. f4 Ng4 31. Nxg4 Qxg4 32. f5 Bf6 33. Qe2 Qxe2+ 34. Kxe2 Kg7 35. g4 Nc8 36. Nc7 Rb6 37. Rah3 Rb4 38. Rxh6 Rxh6 39. Bxh6+ Kg8 40. g5 Bh8 41. f6 Rb2+ 42. Kd3 Rb3+ 43. Kd2 Nb6 44. Ne8 Nxc4+ 45. Kc2 Rg3 46. Bg7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sjugirov, Sanan"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 0-0 8. a4 Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. d4 Bb6 11. Bc2 d6 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Bg4 14. Nxb5 Re8 15. Ra4 Qd7 16. Re1 h6 17. Bd2 Re7 18. Bc3 Rbe8 19. h3 Bh5 20. d5 Ne5 21. Bxe5 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Rxe5 23. Na3 Rxd5 24. Nc4 Rg5 25. Nxb6 cxb6 26. Rd1 Qc6 27. Rd2 Rc5 28. Qd3 d5 29. exd5 Rxd5 30. Rd4 Red8 31. Qf3 Rxd4 32. Rxd4 Qe8 33. Rxd8 Qxd8 34. Qc6 g6 35. Bb3 Kg7 36. Qb7 Nd7 37. g3 Qe7 38. Kg2 Qd6 39. Qd5 Qe7 40. Qd4+ Kh7 41. Ba4 Nc5 42. Bc6 Qe6 43. Bf3 h5 44. b4 Nd7 45. Bb7 Nf6 46. b5 Nd7 47. Bc8 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 16th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Sarkisov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2008.10.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. h3 Bh5 9. Be2 0-0 10. e4 e5 11. Nxe5 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Bg5 Qd4 15. Rad1 Qc5 16. Nd5 Kh8 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. b4 Qc6 19. f4 Bd6 20. Rc1 Qd7 21. Nxf6 Qe6 22. Qb2 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dzhagarov, Roman"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. 0-0 Qc7 6. a3 Be7 7. Nbd2 0-0 8. b3 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Qe2 Rfe8 11. c4 cxd4 12. exd4 Bf8 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 f5 15. Qe3 g6 16. b4 Bg7 17. Rfe1 d6 18. Rac1 e5 19. b5 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. Qxe8+ Rxe8 22. Rxe8+ Kf7 23. Re2 Bf6 24. Rd1 h5 25. Bc1 h4 26. h3 Qc5 27. f3 Bc8 28. Rde1 Bd7 29. Ra2 Be6 30. Rc2 g5 31. Kf1 f4 32. Bb2 Be5 33. Rd1 Qc8 34. Be2 Bg4 35. Rcd2 d3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Airapetian, Gor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D19"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Qe2 Bg6 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. h3 a5 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Rxd3 Qe7 14. e4 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. f4 Qc5+ 18. Kh1 Qc4 19. Re3 Qxe2 20. Rxe2 Rad8 21. Bd2 Rd4 22. Kh2 Rfd8 23. Be1 Nh5 24. g3 Rd3 25. e5 g6 26. Ne4 Ng7 27. Bf2 Nf5 28. Bb6 Rc8 29. g4 Ne7 30. Rf1 Nd5 31. Bc5 Bxc5 32. Nxc5 Rd4 33. f5 b6 34. Ne4 Rxa4 35. e6 fxe6 36. fxe6 Rf8 37. e7 Re8 38. Nf6+ Nxf6 39. Rxf6 Rc4 40. Kg3 Kg7 41. Rf3 Rd4 42. Re6 b5 43. h4 Rd7 44. Rfe3 Kf7 45. Rxc6 Rdxe7 46. Rf3+ Kg7 47. Ra6 a4 48. b3 axb3 49. Rxb3 Rb8 50. Rb4 Rc7 51. g5 Rbb7 52. Kf4 Rc5 53. Rd6 Rf5+ 54. Kg4 Re5 55. Kf4 Rc5 56. Ra6 Kf7 57. Rf6+ Ke8 58. Ra6 Kd7 59. Rf6 Kc7 60. Ke4 Kd8 61. Kd4 Rbc7 62. Kd3 Rd7+ 63. Ke3 Kc7 64. Re6 Rc3+ 65. Ke2 Rc5 66. Ke3 Rf5 67. Ke4 Rdf7 68. Ke3 Kb8 69. Rb6+ Rb7 70. Re6 Ka7 71. Ke4 Rff7 72. Rf6 Rfd7 73. Ke5 Rb6 74. Rf8 Ka6 75. Ra8+ Kb7 76. Rf8 Kc6 77. Rc8+ Rc7 78. Rh8 Kc5 79. Rb1 Re7+ 80. Kf4 b4 81. Rc8+ Kb5 82. Rd8 Rc7 83. Ra8 Rbb7 84. Re8 Rc4+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Valov, Ilya"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A33"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. c4 a6 8. Nc3 Qc7 9. b3 0-0 10. Bb2 d6 11. Rc1 Ne5 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Rfd1 Rad8 14. h3 Qb8 15. Kh2 Ng6 16. a4 Rfe8 17. e4 Bf8 18. Qd3 Qc7 19. Nc2 Qb6 20. Ne2 Ne5 21. Qc3 Qxf2 22. Ncd4 Nxe4 23. Qc2 Nc5 24. Rf1 Qe3 25. Nf4 Nxb3 26. Qxb3 Qxb3 27. Nxb3 Bxa4 28. Na5 b6 29. Nb7 Rd7 30. c5 Bb5 31. Rf2 Nc4 32. Nxd6 Nxd6 33. cxd6 Bxd6 34. Nh5 Bf8 35. Rf4 f5 36. Rd4 Red8 37. Rxd7 Rxd7 38. Rc8 Kf7 39. Rb8 Rd2 40. Rb7+ Ke8 41. Rb8+ Kd7 42. Bc3 Rc2 43. Rxf8 Rxc3 44. Rf7+ Kd6 45. Rxg7 Rc2 46. Rxh7 a5 47. Nf4 a4 48. Rb7 e5 49. Rxb6+ Kc5 50. Rb8 Bd7 51. Nd3+ Kd6 52. Rb6+ Kc7 53. Rb7+ Kd6 54. Nxe5 Be8 55. Rb8 Bh5 56. g4 fxg4 57. hxg4 Kxe5 58. gxh5 Kf6 59. h6 Kg6 60. Rb6+ Kh7 61. Kg3 Rc8 62. Be4+ Kh8 63. Ra6 Re8 64. Rxa4 Rd8 65. Kf4 Rb8 66. Kg5 Rf8 67. Bf5 Rb8 68. Ra7 Rf8 69. Kg6 Rb8 70. Rh7+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Shapovalenko, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nbd7 11. Be3 d5 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Ndb5 dxe4 14. Nd6 exf3 15. Nxe8 fxg2+ 16. Kxg2 Qxe8 17. Bg5 Ne4 18. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 19. Bf3 Qe5 20. Qd2 Nf8 21. Rae1 Qf5 22. Re8 Qh3+ 23. Kg1 Qxf1+ 24. Kxf1 Bh3+ 25. Bg2 Bxg2+ 26. Qxg2 Rxe8 27. Qxb7 Be5 28. Qxa7 Bxb2 29. Qb6 Be5 30. Qb5 Re6 31. a4 Bxh2 32. Bh6 Bc7 33. Qc5 Bd6 34. Qc8 Re5 35. Qd8 Bb4 36. Qd4 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Davydov, Sergey P"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Bg2 Re8 8. 0-0 c6 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 Qa5 11. Nfd2 Nb6 12. Bc3 Qc5 13. b4 Qc7 14. Qb3 e6 15. e4 exd5 16. exd5 Bd7 17. Na3 Na4 18. Bd4 Rac8 19. Ndc4 Ne4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qd3 Nf6 22. Qb3 b5 23. Na5 Nc3 24. h3 Qb6 25. Rae1 Nce4 26. Kh2 Nd2 27. Qb2 Nxf1+ 28. Rxf1 Qd8 29. Nc6 Bxc6 30. dxc6 a6 31. Nc2 Kg8 32. Nd4 d5 33. Rc1 Qd6 34. Bf3 h5 35. Kg2 Ne4 36. h4 Qf6 37. Rc2 g5 38. hxg5 Qxg5 39. Bxe4 Rxe4 40. Nf3 Qg6 41. Rc5 Rxc6 42. Rxd5 f6 43. Qb3 Kf8 44. Qd3 Rce6 45. Nh4 Qg7 46. Rxh5 Qc7 47. Nf5 Qc6 48. Kh3 Qb6 49. Qd7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Dushenok, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. h3 e6 8. Bd3 exd5 9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 Na6 11. 0-0 Nc7 12. a4 b6 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Qf4 Nh5 16. Qh4 h6 17. Bd2 Bc8 18. Rae1 f5 19. g4 fxg4 20. Bxg6 Rxe1 21. Rxe1 Nf6 22. Ne4 Nfe8 23. Ng3 gxf3 24. Nf5 Qxf5 25. Bxf5 Bxf5 26. Bxh6 Bf6 27. Qh5 Bc2 28. Kh1 a6 29. Rg1+ Ng7 30. Qg4 Nce8 31. Qe6+ Kh7 32. Bxg7 Bxg7 33. Qf7 Kh6 34. Rg4 Bf6 35. Rg8 Bg7 36. Rxe8 Bg6 37. Re6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tchernyi, Viktor"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 a6 8. c4 Qc7 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Ne5 11. Rc1 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Bd7 13. Qg3 0-0 14. Rfd1 Qa5 15. c5 Nh5 16. Qf3 dxc5 17. Qxh5 g6 18. Nd5 exd5 19. Qe5 cxd4 20. Bxd4 f6 21. Qxe7 Rf7 22. Qc5 Qxc5 23. Bxc5 dxe4 24. Rd6 Rc8 25. Be3 Rxc1+ 26. Bxc1 Kf8 27. Bb2 Ke7 28. Ba3 Kd8 29. Bb2 f5 30. Rf6 Re7 31. Rf8+ Kc7 32. Bf6 Re6 33. Bd8+ Kc8 34. Be7+ Kc7 35. Bd8+ Kc6 36. Rf6 Kc5 37. Rxe6 Bxe6 38. Bf6 Kb4 39. Bb2 a5 40. Bc1 a4 41. Bd2+ Kc5 42. Bc1 Kb4 43. Bd2+ Kb5 44. Kf1 axb3 45. axb3 Bxb3 46. h4 Bd5 47. Be3 Kc4 48. Ke2 b5 49. Kd2 b4 50. g3 Kb3 51. Bc5 Be6 52. Bf8 Bc4 53. Be7 Bd3 54. Bf8 Kc4 55. Bg7 Kb3 56. Bf8 Ka4 57. Be7 b3 58. Kc3 Bc4 59. Bf8 Bf7 60. Kb2 Kb5 61. Kc3 Kc6 62. Bg7 Bd5 63. Kd2 Kc5 64. Kc3 Kd6 65. Bh6 Kc6 66. Bf4 Kc5 67. Bh6 Kb5 68. Be3 Bf7 69. Bh6 Ka4 70. Bf8 f4 71. gxf4 Be6 72. Be7 Bg4 73. Bf8 Bd1 74. Be7 Bc2 75. Bf8 Kb5 76. Ba3 Kc6 77. Kd4 Kd7 78. Ke5 Ke8 79. Kf6 Bd3 80. Kg7 Kd8 81. Kf7 Bc2 82. Ke6 Kc7 83. Kd5 Kd7 84. Ke5 Kc6 85. Kd4 Kd7 86. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Khairullin, Ildar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. c4 f5 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Qf3 d5 16. cxd5 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Rb8 18. Rad1 Rb6 19. Qd3 Qd7 20. Bxh7+ Kh8 21. d6 Rd8 22. Qe4 Bh6 23. Rfe1 f5 24. Qxe5+ Kxh7 25. Qf6 Rb7 26. Nc2 Re8 27. Nd4 Bg7 28. Qh4+ Kg8 29. Nf3 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Qxd6 31. Re8+ Bf8 32. Rd8 Qc5 33. Qh6 Rg7 34. h4 Bd7 35. Ng5 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 13th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2005.10.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maznov, Sergey"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2108"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2005.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 108 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e3 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. exd4 d5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Bg5 Bg4 8. Nc3 c6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Bf5 Nbd7 11. Bxd7 Qxd7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qd3 Bg6 14. Qd2 Qf5 15. Ne1 Bf4 16. Qd1 Rae8 17. Qf3 Bd2 18. Qxf5 Bxf5 19. Na4 Re2 20. g4 Bg6 21. Nd3 Rfe8 22. Rad1 b6 23. Nc1 Bxc2 24. Nxe2 Rxe2 25. b3 Bxd1 26. Rxd1 Bf4 27. Rd3 Rxa2 28. Kg2 Rd2 29. Rc3 b5 30. Nc5 b4 31. Rf3 Rxd4 32. Nd3 Bd6 33. Rxf6 Be7 34. Rf3 Bd6 35. Kf1 c5 36. Ke2 c4 37. Ne1 a5 38. Nc2 Re4+ 39. Kd1 a4 40. bxa4 b3 41. Ne3 Rd4+ 42. Kc1 Ba3+ 0-1

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2005.02.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zhang, Weida"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2005.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nd2 Re8 14. Re1 Bg4 15. Nb3 Bb6 16. Nf4 Qe7 17. Qd2 Rad8 18. Rac1 Qf6 19. Nd3 Re7 20. h3 Be6 21. Qf4 Bxb3 22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. axb3 Ba5 24. Red1 Rxe2 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. b4 Bb6 27. Rxc6 Kg7 28. Kg2 Re6 29. Rdc1 Rd5 30. Nf4 Rxc6 31. Rxc6 Re5 32. Kf3 Rb5 33. Nd3 Rd5 34. Ke2 Rb5 35. Rd6 Kg6 36. Rd7 Kg7 37. Rd6 Kg6 38. f4 Kg7 39. Kf3 Rh5 40. h4 Rf5 41. g4 Rb5 42. h5 h6 43. Ke4 Bc7 44. Rxd4 Rb8 45. Rd7 Bb6 46. Kd5 Re8 47. Nc5 Re2 48. Kc4 Rxb2 49. Ne6+ Kg8 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2005.02.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Annageldyev, Orazly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2005.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. d5 Na5 8. e4 0-0 9. 0-0 a6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Bd2 f5 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bxh6 Rf7 15. Re1 Qc7 16. Rc1 Rb8 17. a3 Bh2+ 18. Kh1 Bf4 19. d6 Bxd6 20. b4 Nc6 21. Be3 e6 22. bxc5 Be5 23. Bf3 f4 24. Bd2 Rd8 25. Ne4 Bc8 26. Qa4 Rd3 27. Be2 Rd4 28. Bg4 Qd8 29. Bc3 f3 30. Bxd4 Nxd4 31. Rcd1 Bd7 32. Qb4 fxg2+ 33. Kxg2 0-1

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2005.02.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bakre, Tejas"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2005.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bc4 0-0 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Nh5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. e6 f5 10. Nb3 Qd6 11. Qe2 Nf4 12. Bxf4 Qxf4 13. c3 b6 14. Rad1 Bb7 15. Rd7 Bf6 16. Bd5 Rae8 17. Rd1 Kh8 18. Nc1 Na5 19. Nd3 Qa4 20. Nb4 c6 21. b3 Qb5 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-B"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2005.02.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Kryakvin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2005.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Qe2+ Qe7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Nc3 0-0-0 9. g4 Bg6 10. 0-0-0 Qb4 11. Nh4 Qa5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Qb5 Bb4 14. Qxa5 Nxa5 15. Nb1 Nf6 16. Bg2 Nc4 17. Bg5 c6 18. c3 Ba5 19. Rde1 Rde8 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. b3 Nd6 23. h4 f5 24. gxf5 Re2 25. Bh3 Kb8 26. fxg6 fxg6 27. Rg1 Ne4 28. Rxg6 Nxc3 29. Rg8+ Kc7 30. Rg7+ Kb8 31. Nxc3 Bxc3 32. Rg8+ Kc7 33. Rg7+ Kb8 34. Rg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Polovodin, Igor A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[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 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zakharchenko, Arnold"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[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 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. cxd5 Nxg5 7. Nxg5 c6 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. e3 0-0 11. Be2 e6 12. Nge4 exd5 13. Qxd5 Qb6 14. Qb3 Qa5 15. Qb5 Qxb5 16. Nxb5 Nc6 17. 0-0-0 Rb8 18. Nbd6 Be6 19. Kb1 Rfd8 20. Bc4 Bxc4 21. Nxc4 Rbc8 22. Ned6 Rb8 23. Rd5 Nb4 24. Rd2 b5 25. Na5 Rb6 26. Rhd1 Bf8 27. Ndb7 Rb8 28. Rd7 Na6 29. Nd8 Nc5 30. Rxa7 Rf6 31. f3 Rbb6 32. Nab7 Ne6 33. e4 Nc7 34. Rd7 Ne8 35. Ra8 g5 36. Nc6 Rbxc6 37. Rxe8 Kg7 38. Rdd8 Bb4 39. a3 Be1 40. Rd1 Bf2 41. Rd5 Rb6 42. Nc5 Rg6 43. Nd3 Bg1 44. h3 Rb7 45. Ree5 Rgb6 46. Rxg5+ Kf8 47. Rgf5 Kg7 48. Rg5+ Kf8 49. Nb4 h6 50. Rd8+ Ke7 51. Rgg8 Rg6 52. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sergienko, Sergey"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[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 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nc6 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Qd1 Bc5 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 0-0-0 12. 0-0 g5 13. b4 g4 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. exd4 Bxb4 16. Bg5 Bc6 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. Bxb5 Rd5 19. Qc1+ Kb8 20. Qf4+ Rd6 21. Qe5 Qd8 22. Rab1 Ba5 23. Bc6 Bb6 24. Bf4 bxc6 25. Qxd6+ Kb7 26. Rfc1 Qxd6 27. Bxd6 Nd5 28. a4 Rd8 29. Bc5 Kc7 30. Rc2 Re8 31. Kf1 Re4 32. Rbc1 Re6 33. Re1 Rf6 34. Re5 Kd7 35. Rb2 Bc7 36. Re4 a5 37. Rb3 h5 38. g3 Rh6 39. Bf8 Rh7 40. Re1 h4 41. Kg1 f5 42. Ba3 f4 43. gxf4 Nxf4 44. Bc1 Nd5 45. Bd2 Rh5 46. Kg2 Rf5 47. Re2 Bd6 48. h3 gxh3+ 49. Kxh3 Nf4+ 50. Bxf4 Rxf4 51. Rd3 Bb4 52. f3 Kd6 53. Re4 Rf6 54. Rxh4 Kd5 55. Kg4 Kc4 56. Rd1 Kb3 57. f4 Kxa4 58. Rh3 Kb5 59. f5 Kc4 60. Kf4 Kd5 61. Rh7 Rf8 62. Rd7+ Kc4 63. Rc1+ Kb5 64. Ke5 Re8+ 65. Kf6 Re3 66. Kf7 Kb6 67. Rb1 Kb5 68. f6 Kc4 69. Rc7 Kd5 70. Rc1 a4 71. R7xc6 Ke4 72. R1c4 Rb3 73. d5+ Kxd5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Deviatkin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[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 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Bg7 7. Qb3 0-0 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. Nge2 Bg4 11. Bxg4 Nxg4 12. Bf4 Nf6 13. d6 exd6 14. 0-0 Nh5 15. Be3 d5 16. Rad1 Qd7 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 Nc4 19. Be5 f6 20. Bg3 Rfe8 21. Nb5 Re2 22. Nc7 Rxb2 23. Nxa8 Rxb3 24. axb3 Na5 25. b4 Nc4 26. Rfe1 Bf8 27. b5 Bb4 28. Re2 Qxb5 29. Nc7 Qd7 30. Re8+ Kf7 31. Rh8 Qg4 32. f3 Qf5 33. Rd8 Ne3 34. Rc1 Bd2 35. Ra1 Bc3 36. Rc1 Bd2 37. Ra1 g5 38. Bf2 g4 39. Nb5 Qd3 40. Rd7+ Kg6 41. Rxb7 gxf3 42. gxf3 Qe2 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kiselev, Sergey"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "204"]
[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 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 Qe8 9. d5 h6 10. Bc1 f5 11. 0-0 Nf6 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nh4 Na6 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15. Qc2 Qg6 16. f3 Rae8 17. Be3 Rf7 18. Kh1 h5 19. g3 e4 20. fxe4 Ng4 21. Bg1 fxe4 22. Rxf7 Qxf7 23. Rf1 Qg6 24. Rf4 Nb4 25. Qb1 Bxc3 26. bxc3 Nd3 27. Rf1 b6 28. Bd4 Qg5 29. Qc2 Rf8 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Bxd3 exd3 32. Qxd3 b5 33. h3 Ne5 34. Bxe5 dxe5 35. cxb5 e4 36. Qxe4 Qxg3 37. Qf5+ Ke7 38. Qxh5 Qxc3 39. Qe2+ Kd8 40. Kg2 Qg7+ 41. Kh2 Qd4 42. Kg3 Qxd5 43. h4 Qd6+ 44. Kh3 Qd7+ 45. Kg2 Qd5+ 46. Kf2 Qd4+ 47. Kg3 Qd6+ 48. Kg2 Qd5+ 49. Kg1 Qc5+ 50. Kf1 Qd5 51. h5 Qh1+ 52. Kf2 Qh4+ 53. Ke3 Qe7+ 54. Kd3 Qa3+ 55. Kc4 Qc1+ 56. Kd5 Qh6 57. Qe5 a6 58. a4 axb5 59. axb5 Kd7 60. Qf5+ Kd8 61. Qg6 Qd2+ 62. Kc6 Qd7+ 63. Kc5 Qe7+ 64. Kc4 Qh4+ 65. Kd5 Qb4 66. Qg8+ Kd7 67. Qe6+ Kd8 68. Qf6+ Ke8 69. Qg6+ Kd8 70. Qd3 Kc8 71. Kc6 Qe7 72. Qf5+ Kb8 73. Kd5 Kb7 74. Qe5 Qd7+ 75. Kc5 Qh3 76. Kd4 Kc8 77. Ke4 Qg4+ 78. Ke3 Qh3+ 79. Kd4 Qg4+ 80. Kc5 Qh3 81. Qg5 Qc3+ 82. Kd5 Qb3+ 83. Ke4 Qc4+ 84. Kf3 Qd3+ 85. Kg2 Qe2+ 86. Kh3 Qf3+ 87. Kh4 Qh1+ 88. Kg4 Qe4+ 89. Qf4 Qg2+ 90. Kf5 Qc2+ 91. Kf6 Kb7 92. Qg5 Qb2+ 93. Kg6 Qh8 94. Qd5+ Kc8 95. h6 Qe8+ 96. Qf7 Qe4+ 97. Kg7 Qg4+ 98. Qg6 Qd7+ 99. Qf7 Qg4+ 100. Kh7 Qe4+ 101. Kh8 Qe5+ 102. Kg8 Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Asanov, Timur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[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 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Bg7 7. Qb3 0-0 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. Nge2 Bg4 11. Bxg4 Nxg4 12. Bf4 Qd7 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. d6 exd6 15. Nb5 d5 16. Rac1 Nc4 17. a4 a6 18. Nbc3 Nh5 19. Rfe1 Rac8 20. h3 Bxd4 21. Bh6 Bg7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Red1 Qe6 24. Qxb7 Rb8 25. Qxd5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 Nf6 27. Rd4 Nxb2 28. Rb1 Rfc8 29. Rd6 a5 30. Ra6 Nc4 31. Rb5 Ra8 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Rb7 Ne8 34. Nb5 Ned6 35. Nxd6 Nxd6 36. Rb6 Nc4 37. Rc6 Nb2 38. Nc3 Rb8 39. Rc5 Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shalimov, Valery"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[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 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Qd3 Bc5 9. Be3 Nb4 10. Qd2 Bxe3 11. Qxe3+ Ne7 12. Qd2 0-0 13. e3 Bg4 14. Be2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 d4 16. Ne2 Qa5 17. Nxd4 Rfd8 18. 0-0 Qb6 19. Qe2 Nbc6 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. Rfd1 Qa5 22. Qc4 Rab8 23. a3 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. g3 Qd7 27. b4 g6 28. Kg2 Qd6 29. Qc3 Qd7 30. Qe5 Nc8 31. h3 Ne7 32. a4 h5 33. a5 Kf8 34. a6 Qc8 35. Be2 Qd7 36. Bc4 Nc8 37. e4 Nd6 38. Bb3 Nb5 39. Qf6 Nc7 40. Bc4 Ke8 41. Qe5+ Kd8 42. h4 Ne8 43. b5 Nd6 44. b6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Potkin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[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 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. exd5 exd5 7. dxc5 0-0 8. 0-0 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nb3 Nbd7 11. Be3 a5 12. a4 Qc7 13. Be2 Nxc5 14. Nbd4 Rfe8 15. Nb5 Qd8 16. Nfd4 Bg6 17. Re1 Rc8 18. c3 Nce4 19. Nb3 Bf8 20. Bf1 h6 21. Nd2 Nd6 22. Nxd6 Bxd6 23. Bb5 Re7 24. Nf1 Ne4 25. Qf3 Nf6 26. Bd4 Be4 27. Qd1 Re6 28. Bd3 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial-A 10th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Shinkevich, Vitaly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 Bb4 7. Bd2 Qe7 8. axb5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. d5 Nf6 11. d6 Qb7 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. Nd4 Nc5 14. 0-0 Bd7 15. Bf3 Nfe4 16. Ne2 Bc6 17. Qd4 f6 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19. Bb4 e5 20. Qd1 0-0 21. f3 Ng5 22. Ng3 Qd7 23. h4 Nf7 24. e4 g6 25. Qd2 a5 26. Bxa5 Nxd6 27. Bb4 Rxa1 28. Rxa1 Rd8 29. h5 Nf7 30. Qf2 Qd4 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Ra6 Rc8 33. Nf1 Qxf2+ 34. Kxf2 Nd8 35. Be7 Nb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fofanov, Ilia"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 Nge7 7. Bd3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Qb6 9. Bc2 Nf5 10. Bxf5 exf5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. 0-0 Rc8 13. Na4 Qd8 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qd2 0-0 17. Rac1 b6 18. b4 Qd7 19. Nb2 Ne7 20. h4 h6 21. Rfd1 a6 22. Ne1 Rfd8 23. Ned3 Nc6 24. Nf4 Na7 25. Ne2 Nb5 26. a4 Na3 27. Qe3 Nc4 28. Nxc4 Rxc4 29. Rxc4 dxc4 30. d5 Qxa4 31. Nc3 Qxb4 32. dxe6 Rxd1+ 33. Nxd1 fxe6 34. Qd4 Qb1 35. Qd6 c3 36. f3 Kh7 37. Qxe6 Qxd1+ 38. Kh2 Qd3 39. h5 Qd8 40. Qxf5+ Kh8 41. Kh3 Qe8 42. e6 Kg8 43. Qd5 Kh8 44. Qd7 Qxh5+ 45. Kg3 Qg5+ 46. Kf2 Qc5+ 47. Kg3 Qe5+ 48. Kf2 Qc5+ 49. Kg3 Qg5+ 50. Kf2 Qh4+ 51. Ke2 Qc4+ 52. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Iljin, Artem"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Rfd1 Nb4 14. Qb3 a5 15. Nxd5 Nfxd5 16. Bxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Ba4 18. Nb3 Qxd5 19. Rxd5 Bb4 20. Nd4 Rec8 21. Rc1 Rxc1+ 22. Bxc1 Be8 23. Bf4 a4 24. a3 Be7 25. Be5 f6 26. Nf5 Bxa3 27. bxa3 fxe5 28. Rxe5 Kf8 29. f4 b5 30. Re4 Bg6 31. g4 Bxf5 32. gxf5 Re8 33. Rb4 Rxe2 34. Rxb5 Ra2 35. Rb7 Rxa3 36. Kg2 h5 37. f6 gxf6 38. Rh7 Ra2+ 39. Kg3 h4+ 40. Rxh4 Kg7 41. Rh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khismatullin, Denis Rimovich"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 Nc6 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b3 0-0 11. Bb2 Be6 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. Na4 Bd6 14. Qc2 Ne4 15. Nc3 Nf6 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. g3 Rfe8 18. Rd2 Bb8 19. Qd1 Ba7 20. Bf1 Bg4 21. Be2 Bxe3 22. fxe3 Qxe3+ 23. Kg2 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxf3+ 25. Bxf3 dxe4 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rxc6 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Akimov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bf4 Nd5 11. Nc3 Nxf4 12. gxf4 c5 13. dxc5 Nc6 14. a3 Qc7 15. e3 b4 16. Ne4 h6 17. Rfd1 bxa3 18. bxa3 Na5 19. Nd4 Rac8 20. Rac1 e5 21. Nf5 exf4 22. Ned6 Bxd6 23. Nxd6 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Rb8 25. exf4 Nb3 26. Rb1 Qxc5 27. Qe4 Qxa3 28. Rd3 Qa2 29. Rg3 Nc5 30. Qe5 f6 31. Qxc5 Qxb1 32. Nf5 Qe4+ 33. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Bodnaruk, Anastasia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. Bf4 a6 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. Rfd1 b5 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Ne5 Na5 14. Bh3 Ra8 15. a4 b4 16. Nb1 Bd6 17. Nd2 Nh5 18. Ndf3 Nxf4 19. gxf4 h6 20. Kh1 Bc8 21. Bxc8 Qxc8 22. Rg1 Kh8 23. Rg3 Qe6 24. Rcg1 g6 25. Nxg6+ fxg6 26. Rxg6 Qh3 27. R1g3 Qh5 28. Rg7 Qf5 29. Rg8+ Rxg8 30. Qxf5 Rxg3 31. hxg3 Re8 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Ne5 Bxe5 34. dxe5 c5 35. e6 Nc6 36. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Krylov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. 0-0 a6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3 Qc7 9. Qe2 Bd6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. e4 Nd7 12. Be3 0-0 13. Rac1 b6 14. Bc2 Bb7 15. a3 Nde5 16. Bb1 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 b5 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. Ba2 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Rfd8 21. h3 h6 22. Qe3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rd2 Rxd2 25. Qxd2 b4 26. axb4 Qxb4 27. Bb1 g6 28. Qxh6 Qxb2 29. Qe3 a5 30. h4 Ne5 31. f3 a4 32. Ba2 Ba6 33. h5 Bd3 34. Qd4 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 Qg5 37. Kf2 gxh5 38. Qe3 Qh4+ 39. Kg1 a3 40. Qd4 Qg5 41. Kh2 Qf4+ 42. Kh1 h4 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Kuporosov, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e4 Nf6 4. h3 Bh5 5. Bd3 e6 6. c4 Nc6 7. g4 Bg6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Nc3 Bc5 11. Qf3 c6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. c5 exd5 15. exd5 e4 16. Qe3 Nxg4 17. hxg4 Bxg5 18. Qxg5 exd3 19. d6 Qd7 20. f4 h6 21. f5 0-0 22. Qf4 Rfe8+ 23. Kf2 Bh7 24. Ne4 f6 25. Rde1 Qf7 26. Nc3 Kh8 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Kxe1 Kg8 30. Kd2 Kf8 31. b3 Bg8 32. Qb4 Ke8 33. Qa5 a6 34. Qb6 Qd7 35. Qa7 h5 36. Qb8+ Kf7 37. Qc7 Ke8 38. Qb8+ Kf7 39. gxh5 Bh7 40. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kostin, Sergei Anatolievich"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8. Qd2 Qa5 9. Rb1 b6 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Ne2 0-0 13. Rb3 Rfd8 14. h4 h5 15. f3 Rac8 16. d5 Ne5 17. c4 Qa4 18. Nc3 Qa6 19. 0-0 e6 20. Bg5 Re8 21. Qe2 f5 22. Rc1 Nf7 23. Be3 Nd6 24. Bf4 e5 25. Be3 f4 26. Bf2 Qb7 27. a4 Qc7 28. Nb5 Bxb5 29. axb5 Qe7 30. Ra1 Bf6 31. Qe1 Rc7 32. Kf1 Rf8 33. Ke2 Rf7 34. Kd2 Rg7 35. Qh1 Qd7 36. Kc2 Kh7 37. Ra6 Kh6 38. Rb1 Bd8 39. Qh2 Bf6 40. Be2 Kh7 41. g3 fxg3 42. Bxg3 Qe7 43. Qh3 Qd7 44. Qh2 Qe8 45. Rh1 Kg8 46. Qh3 Rce7 47. Rg1 Qc8 48. Qxc8+ Nxc8 49. Rh1 Nd6 50. Kd3 Rgf7 51. Bf2 Kh7 52. Be3 Ne8 53. Raa1 Nd6 54. Rag1 Bg7 55. Bg5 Re8 56. Rg3 Bh6 57. Rhg1 Bxg5 58. Rxg5 Rf6 59. f4 Nf7 60. f5 Nxg5 61. hxg5 Rd6 62. f6 Rh8 63. Ra1 Ra8 64. Ra6 Kg8 65. Bf1 Rdd8 66. Bh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op1"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Matjushin, Gennady"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[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 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 e6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. a3 b5 9. b4 a5 10. bxc5 Bxc5 11. e4 dxe4 12. Ng5 Ra6 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Be7 15. Be3 Ne5 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 Re8 18. a4 bxa4 19. d4 Qc7 20. Qe2 Nd7 21. Qb5 Rd8 22. Rxa4 Nb8 23. Ra3 e5 24. Rfa1 a4 25. Rxa4 Bd7 26. Qxa6 Nxa6 27. Rxa6 Rc8 28. Ra7 Qd8 29. Bb7 Bc6 30. Bxc6 Rxc6 31. Be7 Qe8 32. d5 Rxc3 33. d6 h6 34. d7 Qxe7 35. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grebionkin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. Nc3 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Na4 Be7 11. Be3 Re8 12. Rc1 Ne4 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 Bf6 16. Rc5 Qe7 17. Rxd5 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 Be6 19. Bc5 Qc7 20. Rd2 Qa5 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. b4 Qa6 23. Qc2 Rad8 24. Rfd1 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Qb7 26. f3 a6 27. Qc3 Qb5 28. Kf2 f6 29. a3 Qb7 30. Qd3 h6 31. Qd6 Bd5 32. e4 Be6 33. g4 Qc8 34. Qf4 Rd8 35. Bd4 Qd7 36. h4 Qf7 37. Bc3 Rxd2+ 38. Qxd2 Qc7 39. Kg2 c5 40. Qe3 cxb4 41. axb4 Qc6 42. Kg3 Qc7+ 43. Kg2 Qc6 44. Bd2 Qb5 45. Be1 Qc6 46. g5 hxg5 47. hxg5 f5 48. Bd2 fxe4 49. fxe4 Bf5 50. Kf3 Bg6 51. Qd4 Qc8 52. Bc3 Qh3+ 53. Kf2 Qh2+ 54. Ke1 Qg3+ 55. Kd1 Qg4+ 56. Kc1 Qxg5+ 57. Bd2 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Lovkov, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[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. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 e6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 Nbd7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qb8 11. Be3 0-0 12. f4 Qc8 13. Rc1 a6 14. Bf2 Ne8 15. f5 e5 16. Nd5 Bg5 17. Nf3 Bd8 18. g4 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Qb7 20. Qc2 Be7 21. g5 Bd8 22. b4 Qb8 23. Bh3 b5 24. Qd3 Nb6 25. Rc6 Nc4 26. Rb1 Qb7 27. a4 Rc8 28. Rxc8 Qxc8 29. a5 h6 30. gxh6 gxh6 31. Kh1 Kh7 32. f6 Qb7 33. Bf5+ Kh8 34. Nxe5 Nxe5 35. Qh3 Ng6 36. Qxh6+ Kg8 37. Bxg6 fxg6 38. Qxg6+ Ng7 39. Bd4 Bxf6 40. Bxf6 Qf7 41. Qxg7+ Qxg7 42. Bxg7 Kxg7 43. Rg1+ Kh6 44. e5 dxe5 45. d6 Rd8 46. Rd1 Rd7 47. Kg2 Kg5 48. Kf3 Kf5 49. Ke3 Ke6 50. Ke4 Kf7 51. Kxe5 Ke8 52. Kd5 Kd8 53. Rf1 Rh7 54. Kc6 Rh8 55. Rf7 Kc8 56. Ra7 Kb8 57. Rxa6 Rxh2 58. Kxb5 Rh5+ 59. Kc6 Rh3 60. Rb6+ Ka8 61. d7 Rc3+ 62. Kd6 Rd3+ 63. Kc7 Rc3+ 64. Rc6 Rxc6+ 65. Kxc6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Klimov, Sergey"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nd2 Re8 14. Rc1 Bb6 15. Nc4 Be6 16. Nf4 Bxc4 17. Rxc4 Ne5 18. Rc2 Re7 19. Qd2 Rd7 20. Bh3 d3 21. Rcc1 Rd4 22. Bg2 Ba5 23. Qd1 d2 24. Rc5 Rc8 25. Rxe5 Rc1 26. Qxc1 dxc1Q 27. Rxc1 Bd2 28. Rd1 g6 29. e3 Rd6 30. Rd5 Rxd5 31. Bxd5 Qc7 32. Bb3 Ba5 33. Rd5 Bb4 34. Nd3 Bd6 35. e4 Qe7 36. e5 Bc7 37. Rd4 g5 38. e6 fxe6 39. Re4 Kg7 40. Rxe6 Qd7 41. Nc5 Qc8 42. Re7+ Kf6 43. Be6 Qd8 44. Rd7 Qb8 45. Rxh7 Kg6 46. Rf7 Bd6 47. Ne4 Be5 48. Rf5 Bxb2 49. Rxg5+ Kh7 50. Rf5 b5 51. g4 a5 52. Rf7+ Kh8 53. Ng5 Bg7 54. Rd7 Qf4 55. h4 b4 56. Rd8+ Bf8 57. Bf5 Qc1+ 58. Kg2 Qc6+ 59. f3 Kg7 60. Ne6+ Kf6 61. Rxf8+ Ke5 62. h5 Qc1 63. f4+ Kd6 64. Rd8+ Ke7 65. h6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[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. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. Be3 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. f3 Re8 11. Qd2 Ne6 12. Nc2 Nh5 13. g4 Nf6 14. Rad1 Qe7 15. Kh1 Nf8 16. Rg1 N6d7 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Bg5 f6 19. Be3 Nb6 20. Nd4 Be6 21. Bh6 Bxd5 22. cxd5 Nbd7 23. Be3 a6 24. Rc1 Rc8 25. Bc4 Qe7 26. Bh6 Nc5 27. Nf5 gxf5 28. gxf5 Nxe4 29. fxe4 Qxe4+ 30. Qg2 Qxg2+ 31. Rxg2 Ng6 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. fxg6 hxg6 34. Bd3 g5 35. Bf5 Rb8 36. Rxc7+ Kh8 37. Be6 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rogovoi, Mark"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[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 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 Bg4 11. Bc2 Qd7 12. Re1 Rd8 13. Nf1 d4 14. cxd4 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Nxd4 16. Qc3 b4 17. Qc4 Nxc2 18. Qxc2 Qd3 19. Qxd3 Nxd3 20. Bg5 Be7 21. Bxe7 Kxe7 22. Re2 Rhe8 23. Rd1 c5 24. b3 Nf4 25. Red2 Ne2+ 26. Kh1 Nc3 27. Ra1 Rxd2 28. Nxd2 Rd8 29. Nc4 Rd1+ 30. Rxd1 Nxd1 31. f4 Nc3 32. a3 bxa3 33. Nxa3 Ne2 34. f5 Nd4 35. g4 g6 36. fxg6 fxg6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[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 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nd5 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nc5 10. Bd2 Nb4 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. f3 Be6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. fxe4 Qd4 15. Nd6+ Bxd6 16. exd6 Qxe4 17. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 18. Qd2 Qxd2+ 19. Kxd2 0-0-0 20. Kc3 Rxd6 21. Bg2 Rhd8 22. Rhf1 Rd2 23. Rc2 Rxc2+ 24. Kxc2 Rd4 25. Rf4 Rxf4 26. gxf4 a5 27. Kc3 Kc7 28. Be4 h6 29. Bc2 Kd6 30. Kd4 f6 31. e4 g5 32. e5+ fxe5+ 33. fxe5+ Kd7 34. Kc5 Kc7 35. Kd4 Kd7 36. Kc5 Kc7 37. Kd4 Bd5 38. Bd1 b6 39. Kc3 Kd7 40. Bg4+ Be6 41. Be2 Bf5 42. Bc4 h5 43. Kd4 Bc2 44. b3 Ke7 45. Kc3 Bd1 46. Kd4 Bf3 47. Bg8 h4 48. Bc4 Bd5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Deviatkin, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[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 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Qe2 Ne4 10. Bd3 Ndc5 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. Bd3 Ndf6 13. Qc2 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Be7 16. e4 c5 17. Ne5 0-0 18. Be3 Qc7 19. f4 Rfd8 20. g4 Rac8 21. Rac1 Qa5 22. g5 Ne8 23. Kh1 cxd4 24. Bxd4 Bc5 25. Rcd1 Nd6 26. Bxc5 Qxc5 27. Qf3 Nc4 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rd1 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Qd6 31. Qb3 Ne3 32. Nc4 Qxf4 33. Nxe3 Qf3+ 34. Kg1 Qxe3+ 35. Kf1 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 Qg4+ 37. Kf2 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Qxg5+ 39. Kh1 Qc1+ 40. Kg2 Qd2+ 41. Kf3 Qd7 42. Qc4 h6 43. Kf2 Qc6 44. Qd4 Qb6 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kuporosov, Viktor"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[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 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. c3 Bg7 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Nc2 0-0 15. Nce3 Be6 16. a4 Ne7 17. Be2 f5 18. axb5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 axb5 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. Nc7 Qc8 22. Qxd6 Bf7 23. Nxb5 Rd8 24. Qb6 Qa8 25. 0-0 Rd2 26. Qe3 Rxb2 27. Nd6 Qa2 28. Nxf7 Rxe2 29. Nh6+ Bxh6 30. Qxh6 f4 31. Qg5+ Kf7 32. Qf5+ Kg8 33. Rb1 Rb2 34. Re1 Qa7 35. Rf1 Qc5 36. g3 fxg3 37. hxg3 Rb8 38. Re1 Qxc3 39. Qg5+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 09th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.10.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Mirovshchikov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[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 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2 Bg7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Rb1 Qa5 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bd2 Ng4 13. Qc2 Rfb8 14. b3 Nge5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. a4 Qc7 17. Rfe1 Ra7 18. f4 Nd7 19. e3 Rab7 20. Bf1 Bxf1 21. Rxf1 Nf6 22. Nb5 Qb6 23. Qc4 Ne8 24. Rfc1 Qa6 25. Kg2 Qa8 26. e4 Nc7 27. Nxc7 Rxc7 28. b4 Ra7 29. a5 cxb4 30. Rxb4 Rf8 31. Rb6 Qd8 32. Qb4 Qd7 33. Qb5 Bd4 34. Qxd7 Rxd7 35. Rb5 Ra8 36. Kf3 Rda7 37. g4 f6 38. Ke2 Rd7 39. Kd3 Bf2 40. Rcb1 Raa7 41. Rb8+ Kg7 42. f5 g5 43. Rc8 Rdb7 44. Rxb7 Rxb7 45. a6 Rb2 46. Rc2 Rb1 47. Ra2 Rb3+ 48. Kc4 Rh3 49. Bxg5 fxg5 50. Rxf2 Ra3 51. Kb5 Rb3+ 52. Ka4 Rb1 53. Ra2 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Kharashkina, Bairta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[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 f5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Rb1 Qe8 9. d5 h6 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. b4 Qf7 12. Qd3 Be6 13. c5 Ne4 14. Bb2 dxc5 15. b5 Nd7 16. bxc6 Nb6 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. Ba1 Nc4 19. Rb7 Na5 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Qxe4 Bxa1 22. Rxa1 Bd5 23. Qe3 Qf6 24. Rbb1 Bxc6 25. Rc1 Nc4 26. Qxh6 Ne5 27. Rab1 Bd5 28. Rb5 Bxf3 29. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 30. exf3 Rcd8 31. Rbxc5 Rd6 32. R5c3 Ra6 33. Qd2 Qe6 34. a3 Rd6 35. Qe3 Qd7 36. Rc7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fazulyanov, Sergey"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[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 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nb8 9. c4 a6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Be3 0-0 12. Be2 f5 13. f3 Bh4+ 14. g3 Bg5 15. Bf2 Nd7 16. 0-0 h5 17. b4 b6 18. a4 h4 19. a5 bxa5 20. Rxa5 Rb8 21. Ra4 hxg3 22. hxg3 Rf6 23. c5 Rg6 24. Bd3 Nf6 25. Qc2 Bh4 26. Bxf5 Rg5 27. Bxc8 Qxc8 28. Kh2 Rf5 29. Qd3 Nh5 30. g4 Bxf2 31. Rxf2 Rf4 32. gxh5 Rh4+ 33. Kg1 Qh3 34. Rg2 Rf8 35. Qg6 Qh1+ 36. Kf2 Rxf3+ 37. Kxf3 Qf1+ 38. Ke3 Rh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ekdyshman, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[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 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 d6 5. e3 g5 6. Bg3 Nh5 7. Bd3 Nxg3 8. hxg3 Bg7 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. c3 d5 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Qe7 13. 0-0 b6 14. Re1 Bb7 15. Qa4 a6 16. Rad1 0-0 17. g4 c5 18. Bb1 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Nc5 21. Qb4 Rac8 22. Bb1 Qc7 23. Ne2 Rfd8 24. Ng3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Re1 Rd2 27. Ne4 Nd3 28. Qa4 b5 29. Qxa6 Nxe1 30. Nxd2 Qd8 31. Nf1 Qd5 32. Ne3 Qd2 33. Qa8+ Bf8 34. Qe4 Bg7 35. Qa8+ Bf8 36. Qe4 Bg7 37. c4 Qc1 38. Nf1 bxc4 39. a4 Nd3 40. Bxd3 cxd3 41. Qxd3 Qxb2 42. Qd8+ Bf8 43. a5 Kg7 44. Ng3 Qc1+ 45. Kh2 Qf4 46. Qb6 h5 47. gxh5 Qe5 48. a6 Bc5 49. Qb5 Qd4 50. Ne4 Be7 51. Qb7 Bc5 52. Qb5 Be7 53. Qe2 f5 54. Ng3 Kf6 55. h6 Qh4+ 56. Kg1 Bc5 57. Qf3 Kg6 58. Qc3 Bd4 59. Qb4 Kxh6 60. Qb7 Kg6 61. Qd7 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Krivko, Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[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 c6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Qc2 0-0 8. Nbd2 b6 9. b3 Bb7 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. e4 Qc7 12. Rfe1 Rfd8 13. Rac1 Qb8 14. Bh3 Nf8 15. Bc3 Rc7 16. c5 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bf6 19. Bd2 Ng6 20. b4 Rcd7 21. Be3 Qc8 22. Bf1 Ne7 23. Bd3 g6 24. Ne5 Bxe5 25. Qxe5 Qc7 26. Qg5 bxc5 27. Bf4 Qc8 28. Be5 Nd5 29. bxc5 Rf8 30. Qd2 Ba6 31. Be4 f6 32. Bd6 Re8 33. Rb1 Rb7 34. h4 Kg7 35. h5 Rxb1 36. Rxb1 Rd8 37. Qa5 Be2 38. Rb8 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Alagulian, Kamo"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[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 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qb6 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Qe2 a5 13. c4 f5 14. Nf2 Nb4 15. a3 Na6 16. 0-0 c5 17. Bc3 Bb7 18. Nh3 g6 19. Rad1 Nb8 20. Qd2 h6 21. Be2 Kf7 22. g4 Rg8 23. g5 Rh8 24. Qe3 Nc6 25. gxh6 Nd4 26. Rxd4 cxd4 27. Bxd4 Qc7 28. Ng5+ Ke8 29. h7 Bxg5 30. fxg5 Rxh7 31. Rf4 Kf7 32. Bb6 Qc8 33. b3 Qh8 34. Qd4 Ke8 35. h4 Be4 36. Rxe4 fxe4 37. Qxe4 Kf7 38. h5 Rg8 39. h6 Rb8 40. Qf3+ Ke8 41. Bc7 Rf7 42. Qg2 Rc8 43. Qb7 Rxc7 44. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Yagupov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[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 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Qc2 Nh5 12. a4 Nxg3 13. fxg3 a6 14. Rad1 Qb6 15. Kh1 Bg7 16. e5 0-0 17. Ne4 c5 18. Nexg5 f5 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. dxc5 Qc6 21. Rd6 Qxc5 22. Rd7 Qc6 23. Re7 Rae8 24. Rxe8 Qxe8 25. Nh3 Ng4 26. Qd2 Qd8 27. axb5 axb5 28. Qb4 Ne3 29. Qxb5 Qd5 30. Qa4 Nxf1 31. Nf4 Rxf4 32. gxf4 Ne3 33. Qe8+ Kh7 34. h4 Bc6 35. Qf7 Qf5 36. Qc7 Bd5 37. Ne5 Bxg2+ 38. Kg1 Bd5 39. h5 Qxf4 40. Nf3 Qxc7 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Savosto, Petr"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D01"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[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. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. f3 h6 5. Bh4 c5 6. dxc5 e6 7. b4 Be7 8. Bg3 0-0 9. e4 b6 10. Nb5 Bb7 11. Bc7 Qc8 12. Bd6 Bxd6 13. Nxd6 Qb8 14. Rb1 dxe4 15. Bb5 exf3 16. Nxf3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Qc7 18. cxb6 Nxb6 19. Bd3 Rfd8 20. Nb5 Qf4 21. 0-0 a6 22. Na3 Rd5 23. Qe2 Rg5+ 24. Kh1 Nbd5 25. Rb3 Nxb4 26. Be4 Nxe4 27. fxe4 Qd6 28. Qf2 Rf8 29. Nc4 Qe7 30. Rfb1 Nc6 31. Rb6 Ne5 32. Nxe5 Rxe5 33. Rb8 Rxb8 34. Rxb8+ Kh7 35. Qg2 f5 36. exf5 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "St Petersburg White Nights op"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2001.06.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Iskusnyh, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[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 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Be3 Re8 9. d5 Nh5 10. Re1 Bf8 11. b4 Ng7 12. Nd2 Be7 13. Nb3 Bg5 14. Bxg5 Qxg5 15. Qc1 Qe7 16. c5 Nf6 17. Bf1 Rf8 18. Nb5 Nge8 19. Qc2 a6 20. Na3 Qd8 21. Nc4 Nh5 22. a4 f5 23. Nbd2 Nef6 24. Be2 Nf4 25. Bf3 fxe4 26. Nxe4 Bf5 27. Ra3 Kh8 28. Qd1 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 Qh4 30. Qf3 Rad8 31. cxd6 cxd6 32. Rc3 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 Rc8 34. f3 Nxg2 35. Kxg2 Rf4 36. Nxe5 Rxc3 37. Nxg6+ hxg6 38. Qe8+ Kg7 39. Re7+ Kh6 40. Qh8+ Kg5 41. Qxc3 Rc4 42. Qe3+ Qf4 43. Qxf4+ Kxf4 44. Rf7+ Ke5 45. Rxb7 Kxd5 46. Rb6 Ke5 47. Kg3 g5 48. Rxa6 Rxb4 49. Ra8 d5 50. a5 Ra4 51. a6 Kf6 52. a7 Kg7 53. Kf2 d4 54. Kg3 d3 55. Rd8 Rxa7 56. Kg4 Kf6 57. Rxd3 Ra4+ 58. Kg3 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[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 sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Anjuhin, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E57"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. exd4 Be7 9. a3 0-0 10. Qd3 b6 11. Bg5 Bb7 12. Rad1 Nd5 13. Bxd5 Bxg5 14. Be4 g6 15. d5 exd5 16. Bxd5 Rc8 17. Qc4 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Rxc4 19. Bxf7+ Rxf7 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21. Rd1 Bh4 22. Nxf7 Bxf2+ 23. Kxf2 Rf4+ 24. Ke3 Rxf7 25. Rd8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Ivanov, Sergey B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 exd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. e4 a6 8. a4 Be7 9. Nbd2 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. axb5 Nf6 12. Bd3 0-0 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Re1 axb5 15. Rxa8 Bxa8 16. Bxb5 Nxe4 17. Qa4 Nd7 18. Bxd7 d5 19. Bc6 Bxc6 20. Qxc6 Qf6 21. Qxd5 Nxd2 22. Qxd2 h6 23. Qc3 Qb6 24. Nd2 Rd8 25. g3 Rd4 26. Nf3 Rb4 27. Re8+ Kh7 28. Qd3+ Qg6 29. Qd8 Qb1+ 30. Kg2 Rxb2 31. Rh8+ Kg6 32. Nh4+ Kh5 33. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Onatsevich, Oleg Petrovich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2 0-0 9. Be2 e5 10. Nb3 Qb6 11. 0-0 exd4 12. Nxd4 Bxc3 13. bxc3 dxc4 14. e4 Qc5 15. f4 Re8 16. Bf3 h6 17. Bh4 g5 18. fxg5 hxg5 19. Bf2 Ne5 20. Kh1 Nd3 21. e5 Qxe5 22. Bg3 Qe7 23. Qd2 Ng4 24. Rfe1 Nge5 25. Re3 Bd7 26. Rf1 Rad8 27. Bh5 Rf8 28. Qe2 f6 29. Nf3 Qg7 30. Nxe5 fxe5 31. Rxf8+ Rxf8 32. h3 Qf6 33. Bxe5 Qf1+ 34. Qxf1 Rxf1+ 35. Kh2 Nxe5 36. Rxe5 Rf5 37. Re7 Rd5 38. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Rubtsov, Evgenij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 c5 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Nc6 10. Rc1 d6 11. Be2 0-0 12. 0-0 Be6 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Nd5 Ng4 15. Bg5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. b3 Re8 18. Rfe1 a6 19. h3 Nd7 20. Bf1 Bf6 21. Be3 a5 22. Bd3 Nc5 23. Bc2 Qb6 24. Bb1 Qc7 25. g3 Qd7 26. h4 b5 27. cxb5 Qxb5 28. h5 Rec8 29. Bg5 Nd7 30. Bxf6 exf6 31. Kg2 Ne5 32. Qf4 f5 33. Qd4 Rxc1 34. Rxc1 Qe2 35. h6 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 Qh5 37. Kg2 Qxh6 38. Rh1 Qf8 39. Qh4 h5 40. Qg5 Qd8 41. Qd2 Rc8 42. Rc1 Rxc1 43. Qxc1 Qa8 44. Qd2 Qa7 45. Bc2 Qc5 46. Bd1 Kg7 47. Be2 Qb4 48. Qb2 Qe4+ 49. Kg1 f4 50. gxf4 Qxf4 51. a3 h4 52. Qc3 Qe4 53. Bf1 g5 54. b4 axb4 55. axb4 Kh6 56. b5 Nf3+ 57. Kh1 Ne5+ 58. Kg1 Kh5 59. b6 Nf3+ 60. Kh1 Nd4+ 61. Bg2 Qb1+ 62. Kh2 Qxb6 63. Qc8 Kg6 64. Qg8+ Kf6 65. Qh8+ Kf5 66. Qh7+ Ke5 67. f4+ gxf4 68. Qg7+ Kf5 69. Qxf7+ Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kuzmin, Renat"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 e6 3. Bc4 a6 4. a4 Qc7 5. f4 Nc6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. e5 d5 8. exf6 dxc4 9. Ne4 Bd7 10. Nfg5 h6 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qh4 Nd4 13. 0-0 Bc6 14. d3 Nxc2 15. Bd2 0-0-0 16. Rac1 cxd3 17. Nf2 c4 18. Nge4 Rd4 19. Nc3 g5 20. Qh5 gxf4 21. Nh3 Rg8 22. Rf2 Ne3 23. Nxf4 Rxf4 24. Bxe3 Rxf2 25. Bxf2 Rxg2+ 26. Kf1 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lubnin, Leonid"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. e3 e6 8. Bb5 Bd6 9. Bg3 0-0 10. 0-0 Rc8 11. Rc1 Ne4 12. Be2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qe7 14. Qd2 a6 15. a3 Rc7 16. Ne5 Bxe5 17. Bxg4 Bd6 18. Na4 g6 19. b4 h5 20. Bf3 Qg5 21. Nc5 Rfc8 22. Rc2 Ne7 23. Rfc1 Nf5 24. Nxb7 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 Bxg3 27. fxg3 Qxe3+ 28. Qf2 Qxa3 29. Qd2 Qa1+ 30. Kf2 Nxd4 31. Nc5 Nf5 32. Nd7 Kg7 33. Qf4 Qb2+ 34. Kg1 f6 35. Qb8 Kh6 36. Qf4+ Kg7 37. Qb8 Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Malinin, Yuri"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. e3 Nf6 7. Be2 a6 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. b3 0-0 10. Bb2 Bg4 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Rc1 Ba7 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bf3 Ne4 16. Ne2 Re8 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. Qd3 Rc8 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Ne2 Bf5 21. Nd4 Bg6 22. Qe2 Qa5 23. Rc1 Bb8 24. a3 Qb6 25. g3 Be5 26. b4 Qf6 27. Bg4 h5 28. Bd7 Re7 29. Rc8+ Kh7 30. Bf5 Qg5 31. Bxg6+ Qxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shkapenko, Pavel"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. c3 Bg7 14. Nc2 0-0 15. Nce3 Be6 16. Bd3 f5 17. Qh5 e4 18. Bc2 Ne7 19. Rd1 Ra7 20. 0-0 Ng6 21. f4 Kh8 22. Bb3 a5 23. a3 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. cxb4 Ne7 26. Qe2 Nxd5 27. Bxd5 Qb6 28. Kh1 Qxb4 29. b3 Bxd5 30. Rxd5 Qxb3 31. Rxd6 Ra3 32. Re1 Qc3 33. Rd2 Qc7 34. g3 Bc3 35. Rc2 Qa7 36. Rec1 Bg7 37. Nc4 Ra1 38. Kg2 Rxc1 39. Rxc1 Rc8 40. Rc2 Bd4 41. Nd6 Rxc2 42. Qxc2 Qd7 43. Nc4 Qd5 44. Qe2 e3+ 45. Kg1 Qe4 46. Nd6 Qe6 47. Nb5 Bb6 48. Na3 Kg7 49. Nc2 Qe4 50. Ne1 Kg6 51. h3 Qd5 52. Nf3 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-ch sf"]
[Site "Gatchina"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yevseev, Denis"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[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 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Bf4 Bg4 12. h3 Be6 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. e4 d4 15. e5 dxc3 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. bxc3 Qxd1 18. Rfxd1 Rad8 19. Rac1 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Bxc3 21. Be3 Bb4 22. Rd7 Rf7 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Rxa7 Rxa7 25. Bxa7 Kf7 26. Bd4 g6 27. Kf1 Ke7 28. Ke2 Kd6 29. Bg7 Kd5 30. Bxh6 Kc4 31. h4 Be7 32. Bd2 c5 33. a4 Bd8 34. f3 Bf6 35. Be1 Bd4 36. a5 Kb5 37. Kd3 Bf6 38. g4 c4+ 39. Kc2 g5 40. h5 Bg7 41. Bc3 e5 42. Kd2 Kc5 43. Ke3 Kb5 44. Ke4 Ka6 45. Bd2 Kb5 46. Kd5 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Yezersky, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 a5 10. bxa5 Nd7 11. Nd2 Bh6 12. Nb3 Bxc1 13. Rxc1 f5 14. Qd2 Kg7 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. Ne4 Nf6 17. Nxf6 Qxf6 18. c5 Rf7 19. Rc4 Bd7 20. Rb4 Ra7 21. a6 bxa6 22. c6 Be8 23. Rb8 Re7 24. f3 Bf7 25. Bd3 Re8 26. Rb7 Rxb7 27. cxb7 Rb8 28. Bxf5 Qxf5 29. Na5 Qf4 30. Qxf4 exf4 31. Re1 Bxd5 32. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Berelowitsch, Alexander"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 0-0 13. Nc2 Bg5 14. a4 bxa4 15. Rxa4 a5 16. Bb5 Bb7 17. 0-0 Ne7 18. Nce3 Bxe3 19. Nxe3 Kh8 20. Qd3 Qb6 21. c4 g6 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 Nf5 24. Rfa1 Nd4 25. b4 f5 26. Rxa5 Rxa5 27. bxa5 Qa7 28. Qa3 Rf6 29. Qb2 f4 30. Bc6 f3 31. Qb6 Qf7 32. g3 g5 33. Qb8+ Kg7 34. Qb7 Kf8 35. Qc8+ Kg7 36. Qd7 Kh8 37. a6 Nxc6 38. Qxf7 Rxf7 39. dxc6 Ra7 40. c7 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Sulskis, Sarunas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 Bxf3 5. exf3 Bb4 6. Bg2 Ne7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. a3 Bxc3 9. dxc3 a5 10. Be3 a4 11. Qe2 d6 12. Rad1 Nd7 13. f4 Ra5 14. Bd4 Nc5 15. Qg4 Nf5 16. Rfe1 Nb3 17. Qe2 Qd7 18. Be4 Rb8 19. Qf3 Ne7 20. Bc2 Qc6 21. Qd3 g6 22. Bf6 Re8 23. Qe2 Kf8 24. Be4 Qd7 25. Qf3 Rc5 26. Qe2 Ng8 27. Bd4 Ra5 28. Qf3 Nxd4 29. Rxd4 Rc5 30. Bc2 Kg7 31. Qd1 Ra8 32. Re5 Nf6 33. Rxc5 bxc5 34. Rd2 Qc6 35. Qe2 h5 36. f3 Rb8 37. Be4 Qa6 38. Kg2 Re8 39. h4 Nd7 40. Bd3 f5 41. Qd1 e5 42. Bc2 Ra8 43. Qe2 Kf7 44. Bd3 Qc6 45. Qe1 Rb8 46. Re2 Rb6 47. Qd1 Nf6 48. Qe1 Nd7 49. Qd1 Ke7 50. Bb1 Kd8 51. Qd5 Qxd5 52. cxd5 Ke7 53. Kf2 Kf6 54. Ke3 Rb8 55. Kd3 c4+ 56. Kxc4 Nb6+ 57. Kd3 exf4 58. gxf4 Nxd5 59. Rh2 Nxf4+ 60. Ke3 Ke5 61. Rd2 c5 62. Ba2 d5 63. Kf2 Nd3+ 64. Ke3 c4 65. Bb1 f4+ 66. Ke2 g5 67. hxg5 Kf5 68. Bxd3+ cxd3+ 69. Kxd3 Re8 70. Rg2 Kg6 71. Kd4 h4 72. Kxd5 h3 73. Rh2 Rh8 74. Rh1 Kxg5 75. Rg1+ Kf5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Purtov, Andrei"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ne4 14. Qc1 Qd6 15. Ne2 Bd7 16. Qe3 Ne7 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Ng5 Nf5 19. Qh3 h6 20. Nxe4 Qb6 21. N4c3 Rad8 22. Rad1 Qxb2 23. Rb1 Qd2 24. Rfd1 Qc2 25. Rdc1 Qd2 26. Rd1 Qc2 27. Rxb7 Bc6 28. Rbb1 Nxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 31. Rc1 Rfd8 32. f3 R4d6 33. Qf7 Qd2 34. Qxa7 Qg5 35. Qf2 Rd2 36. Qg3 Qe7 37. Re1 Bb5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Loktionova, Natalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. d5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 f5 7. g3 Nf6 8. Bg2 Qa5 9. Qd3 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Nb6 11. Bh6 Rg8 12. Nd2 Na4 13. Rac1 Bd7 14. e4 Ng4 15. Be3 0-0-0 16. Rfe1 Ne5 17. Qc2 Qa6 18. Bg5 Rde8 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Be4 Bd7 21. Re3 Nb6 22. Bg2 h6 23. Bf4 Nexc4 24. Nxc4 Nxc4 25. Ree1 g5 26. Be3 Rg7 27. Bf1 Nxe3 28. Rxe3 Qa5 29. c4 Qc7 30. Rce1 Kd8 31. Bd3 Rf8 32. f3 h5 33. Qb2 Rfg8 34. Qe2 Bc8 35. Kg2 Rf8 36. Qb2 Rfg8 37. R1e2 Rf7 38. Qc3 Rgg7 39. h3 Ke8 40. Qe1 Kf8 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Rh7 43. Bxh7 Rxh7 44. Qb1 Rg7 45. Re1 Qa5 46. Qc2 b5 47. Qe2 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dolzhikova, Olga"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Na3 e6 6. Nc4 d6 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. Nxd6+ Qxd6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qe5+ 11. Qe2 Qxe2+ 12. Nxe2 e5 13. g3 Be6 14. Bg2 0-0-0 15. Bd2 Rd7 16. 0-0-0 Nf6 17. b3 Ng4 18. Be1 Rxd1+ 19. Kxd1 Rd8+ 20. Kc1 Nf6 21. h3 Nd7 22. Bd2 Nc5 23. Be3 Nd3+ 24. Kb1 Bf5 25. Ka1 Kc7 26. Rd1 Bg6 27. Nc1 Ndb4 28. Rxd8 Nc2+ 29. Kb2 Nxe3 30. Bxc6 Kxd8 31. Bf3 e4 32. Be2 Nf5 33. c4 Ke7 34. Kc3 Ke6 35. b4 Ke5 36. Nb3 Ne7 37. Nd4 f5 38. f4+ exf3 39. Bxf3 b6 40. Nc6+ Nxc6 41. Bxc6 Bf7 42. a4 Be6 43. h4 Kd6 44. Bg2 Bd7 45. a5 bxa5 46. c5+ Ke5 47. bxa5 Bb5 48. Bb7 g6 49. Kb4 Bd3 50. Kc3 Be4 51. a6 Bd5 52. Kd3 h6 53. Kc3 Bf7 54. Bc6 Be6 55. Bb7 Ba2 56. Ba8 Bb1 57. Bb7 g5 58. hxg5 hxg5 59. Kd2 Ba2 60. Kd3 Bd5 61. Kc3 Bf7 62. Bc6 Bh5 63. Kd3 Bg4 64. Bg2 Bd1 65. Bc6 Bb3 66. Kc3 Ba2 67. Ba8 Bb1 68. Bb7 Ba2 69. Ba8 Bf7 70. Bc6 Bg6 71. Kc4 Bh5 72. Kd3 Bf7 73. Kc3 Bg6 74. Kc4 Bh5 75. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Fominyh, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. 0-0 Bc5 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Kh1 Be7 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. Bg5 e5 12. Qe2 h6 13. Be3 d5 14. Bd2 0-0 15. f3 Bd6 16. Rae1 Re8 17. Na4 d4 18. c4 c5 19. b3 Bd7 20. Nb2 a5 21. Bc2 Bc6 22. Kg1 Nd7 23. a4 Be7 24. Nd3 Bg5 25. g3 Bxd2 26. Qxd2 Bb7 27. Re2 Ra6 28. Kf2 Nb6 29. Ke1 Nc8 30. Kd1 Nd6 31. g4 f6 32. h4 Nf7 33. Rg1 Kf8 34. Kc1 Ke7 35. Reg2 Kd8 36. Kb2 Kc8 37. Ka2 Kb8 38. Rh2 Ka7 39. Re2 Rae6 40. Ne1 Rh8 41. Bd3 Ree8 42. Reg2 Nd8 43. h5 Ne6 44. Rh2 Bc6 45. Nc2 Rh7 46. Na3 Qd8 47. Kb2 Nf4 48. Nb5+ Kb6 49. Rc1 Reh8 50. Rch1 Be8 51. Kc2 g6 52. hxg6 Bxg6 53. Rh4 h5 54. gxh5 Rxh5 55. Qf2 Rxh4 56. Rxh4 Bh5 57. Qh2 Qe7 58. Bf1 Rh7 59. Kb2 Bg6 60. Rxh7 Qxh7 61. Qxh7 Bxh7 62. Kc2 Bg6 63. Kd2 Bh5 64. Be2 Kc6 65. Na7+ Kd7 66. Nb5 Nxe2 67. Kxe2 f5 68. Kd3 Bxf3 69. exf5 e4+ 70. Kd2 e3+ 71. Kd3 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kharashkina, Bairta"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2139"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 Nge7 7. b4 cxd4 8. cxd4 b5 9. Nbd2 a5 10. bxa5 Nxa5 11. Bd3 Nf5 12. 0-0 Nc4 13. Qe2 Be7 14. g4 Nh6 15. h3 0-0 16. Bc2 Kh8 17. Qd3 g6 18. Kg2 f5 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Nb3 Nf7 21. g5 Nxg5 22. Bxg5 Bxg5 23. h4 Bf4 24. Rh1 e5 25. dxe5 Bf5 26. Qc3 Rc8 27. e6+ Kg8 28. Qe1 Ne3+ 29. fxe3 Rxc2+ 30. Kg1 Bh6 31. Nbd4 Rc4 32. Rc1 Be4 33. Ne5 Rxc1 34. Qxc1 Qd6 35. Ndc6 Qxe6 36. Rh2 Bg7 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 08th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "2000.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Malaniuk, Vladimir P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2000.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. d3 a6 6. Ba4 d6 7. d4 Bd7 8. d5 Nce7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. c4 h6 11. Nc3 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Re1 Nf6 14. Qb3 b6 15. a4 a5 16. Bd2 0-0 17. Rad1 Ng6 18. Qc2 Kh7 19. Nb5 Ne4 20. Bc1 Nc5 21. h3 Rae8 22. Qe2 Qf7 23. Qc2 Rg8 24. Kh1 Re7 25. Rg1 Rf8 26. Be3 e4 27. Nfd4 Ne5 28. Nc6 Nxc6 29. dxc6 Nd3 30. f4 Nxb2 31. Rd5 Nd3 32. Qe2 Nb4 33. Rdd1 Nxc6 34. g4 Rg8 35. Rd5 fxg4 36. hxg4 Rh8 37. Rh5 Kg8 38. Qh2 Qf6 39. Qh3 Qe6 40. Qh4 Rf7 41. g5 hxg5 42. Rxh8+ Bxh8 43. Rxg5+ Bg7 44. Nd4 Qxc4 45. Nf5 Kf8 46. Nxg7 Rxg7 47. Qh6 Qg8 48. f5 Qh7 49. Rg6 Ne5 50. Rxg7 Qxg7 51. Qe6 Qf7 52. Qh6+ Ke8 53. f6 Kd7 54. Bf4 Ke6 55. Bxe5 Kxe5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Medvedkov, Anton"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "192"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Be3 c4 6. b3 cxb3 7. axb3 Nc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qf3 Nf6 10. h3 h6 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. Nd2 Ng6 13. g3 0-0 14. Kf1 Be6 15. Kg2 Nh7 16. Nf4 Nxf4+ 17. Bxf4 Ng5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Qe3 Qf6 20. Qf3 Qxf3+ 21. Nxf3 Rfc8 22. Rhc1 a5 23. Bb5 f6 24. c4 b6 25. Ne1 Rc7 26. Nd3 dxc4 27. bxc4 Bf5 28. Nb2 Be4+ 29. Kf1 Bc6 30. Na4 Rb8 31. Bxc6 Rxc6 32. c5 bxc5 33. dxc5 Bc7 34. Rab1 Rxb1 35. Rxb1 Kf7 36. Ke2 Ke6 37. Kd3 Kd5 38. Re1 Be5 39. Re4 f5 40. Rc4 Rc7 41. Rc2 Kc6 42. Re2 Rd7+ 43. Kc4 Rd4+ 44. Kb3 Rb4+ 45. Ka3 Re4 46. Rc2 Bd4 47. Kb3 Re5 48. Rd2 Bxc5 49. Nxc5 Rxc5 50. Rd8 Rd5 51. Rc8+ Kd7 52. Rg8 g5 53. Kc4 Rd2 54. Ra8 Rxf2 55. Rxa5 Rf3 56. Ra6 h5 57. Rh6 Rxg3 58. Rxh5 Ke6 59. Kd4 Kf6 60. Rh8 Kg7 61. Rh5 Kg6 62. Rh8 Ra3 63. Rg8+ Kf6 64. Rf8+ Ke6 65. Rg8 Rg3 66. Rh8 f4 67. Re8+ Kf7 68. Rh8 Re3 69. Rh7+ Kg6 70. Rh8 Re7 71. Rg8+ Kf6 72. Rh8 Kg7 73. Rh5 Kg6 74. Rh8 Rf7 75. Rg8+ Kh6 76. Rh8+ Kg7 77. Ra8 Re7 78. Ra5 Kg6 79. Ra8 Rh7 80. Ra6+ Kh5 81. Ke4 Kh4 82. Kf3 Kxh3 83. Ra1 g4+ 84. Kxf4 Rf7+ 85. Ke3 g3 86. Ra8 g2 87. Rh8+ Kg3 88. Rg8+ Kh2 89. Rh8+ Kg1 90. Ke2 Re7+ 91. Kd2 Re5 92. Rh7 Kf2 93. Rf7+ Kg3 94. Rg7+ Kf3 95. Rg8 Re4 96. Kd3 Rg4 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sirotkina, Nina"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "180"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Qxd5 Nf6 9. Qd1 Bc5 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 0-0-0 12. Bd2 Kb8 13. 0-0 g5 14. b4 Bb6 15. b5 Ne5 16. Nd4 Bc7 17. b6 Bxb6 18. Rb1 h5 19. Qb3 g4 20. Ncb5 Bxb5 21. Bb4 Bc5 22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. Qxb5 Qxb5 24. Rxb5 Rd5 25. Rfb1 Rxb5 26. Rxb5 Re8 27. a4 Ne4 28. Kf1 Nc3 29. Rb3 Nxe2 30. Kxe2 Rc8 31. Rb5 f6 32. f4 gxf3+ 33. gxf3 Rc3 34. h4 Ra3 35. a5 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Ra3 37. Kf2 a6 38. Rb6 Nd7 39. Rd6 Kc7 40. Rd5 Ne5 41. Nf5 Nc6 42. Ng7 Nxa5 43. Nxh5 b5 44. Nxf6 Nc4 45. h5 Ra2+ 46. Kg3 Nxe3 47. h6 Rg2+ 48. Kh3 Rg6 49. h7 Rxf6 50. Rc5+ Kd6 51. h8Q Rxf3+ 52. Kh4 Kxc5 53. Qc8+ Kb4 54. Qc6 Rf4+ 55. Kg3 Rd4 56. Qxa6 Nc4 57. Kf3 Rd3+ 58. Ke4 Ra3 59. Qc6 Re3+ 60. Kd4 Rd3+ 61. Ke4 Rd6 62. Qe8 Nd2+ 63. Ke3 Nc4+ 64. Ke2 Ka4 65. Ke1 Ka5 66. Qa8+ Kb6 67. Qb8+ Kc5 68. Qc8+ Kd4 69. Qh8+ Kd3 70. Qh7+ Kc3 71. Qg7+ Rd4 72. Qg3+ Rd3 73. Qg7+ Kb3 74. Qg6 Re3+ 75. Kd1 Nb2+ 76. Kd2 Rd3+ 77. Ke2 Rc3 78. Qe6+ Nc4 79. Qg6 b4 80. Qb1+ Nb2 81. Kd2 Rd3+ 82. Ke2 Rd1 83. Qg6 Rc1 84. Qe6+ Nc4 85. Kd3 Rc3+ 86. Kd4 Kb2 87. Qe1 Ne3 88. Qf2+ Nc2+ 89. Kd5 Rd3+ 90. Kc4 Rd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Aleksandrov, Danila"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A93"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 c6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Qc2 Ne4 8. Nbd2 f5 9. b3 0-0 10. Bb2 Qe8 11. Ne5 Qh5 12. Ndf3 g5 13. Nd3 Rf6 14. Bc1 f4 15. gxf4 g4 16. Ng5 Rh6 17. h3 Qh4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Ne5 Nf6 20. Be3 Bd7 21. Nxd7 Nxd7 22. Qxe4 Kh8 23. f5 exf5 24. Qf4 Rg6 25. Kh1 Rf8 26. c5 Bg5 27. Qc7 Rf7 28. Bxg5 Qxg5 29. Qg3 Rfg7 30. Rg1 Nf6 31. f4 Qh6 32. e4 gxh3 33. Qxh3 Nxe4 34. Kh2 Nf2 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Toporov, Victor"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c3 g6 2. f4 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. 0-0 c5 7. d3 Nc6 8. e4 Qc7 9. h3 Rb8 10. a4 c4 11. e5 Ne8 12. d4 f6 13. Qe2 Na5 14. Nbd2 Bf5 15. Nh4 fxe5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. g4 Be6 18. Rxf8+ Kxf8 19. Qf3+ Kg8 20. d5 Bd7 21. Ne4 Nd6 22. Bg5 Qb6+ 23. Kh2 Qxb2 24. Re1 Rf8 25. Qg3 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 Rf7 27. Nf3 Qxc3 28. Re3 1-0

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Driamin, Dmitrij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 f5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Qc2 Ne4 9. Bf4 Bxf4 10. gxf4 Nd7 11. c5 h6 12. Ne5 g5 13. Qc1 gxf4 14. Qxf4 Kh7 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Rad1 Rg8 18. Kh1 b6 19. f3 Ba6 20. Qe3 exf3 21. Bxf3 Rad8 22. Qe5 Bc4 23. Rg1 bxc5 24. Qxc5 Bd5 25. Bxd5 Qxd5+ 26. Qxd5 Rxd5 27. Rxg8 Kxg8 28. Rd3 c5 29. dxc5 Rxc5 30. Rd8+ Kf7 31. Rd7+ Kf6 32. Rxa7 Rc2 33. Rb7 Rxe2 34. a4 f4 35. Kg1 e5 36. Kf1 Rxh2 37. a5 Rh1+ 38. Ke2 Ra1 39. b4 e4 40. Rb8 Ra2+ 41. Ke1 f3 42. b5 f2+ 43. Kf1 e3 44. Rf8+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Astashov, Gleb"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nd2 Re8 14. Rc1 Bb6 15. Nf4 Bg4 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Rxe5 19. Rc4 Qe8 20. h4 Rd8 21. Qd3 Rc5 22. Rfc1 Rxc4 23. Qxc4 Qd7 24. Kg2 h6 25. h5 Qe7 26. Rc2 Qe5 27. b4 Qe4+ 28. Kg1 a6 29. a4 Re8 30. Qd3 Qe5 31. Qf3 Qf5 32. Qd3 Qd7 33. b5 a5 34. e4 Qg4 35. Kg2 Ba7 36. Qf3 Qd7 37. Nd5 Bb8 38. Re2 Qe6 39. Qd3 Qg4 40. Qf3 Qe6 41. Qd3 Qe5 42. f4 Qxh5 43. Re1 Qg4 44. Qxd4 h5 45. Ne3 Qg6 46. e5 h4 47. g4 Rc8 48. Qd7 Qe4+ 49. Kg1 Rf8 50. Qf5 Qxa4 51. Nd5 Qd4+ 52. Ne3 Ba7 53. Kf1 a4 54. e6 fxe6 55. Qxe6+ Kh8 56. f5 Qf4+ 57. Kg2 Qg3+ 58. Kf1 Qf3+ 59. Kg1 Qxg4+ 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Manakov, Ilya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1 a5 11. bxa5 Rxa5 12. a4 f5 13. Ng5 Nf4 14. Bxf4 exf4 15. Rc1 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qxg5 17. exf5 c6 18. Qd2 Rc5 19. f6 Bxf6 20. Nc3 f3 21. Qxg5 Bxg5 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Chehlov, Aleksander"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "180"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be3 c4 7. b3 cxb3 8. axb3 Bd6 9. Bd3 Nge7 10. Bg5 0-0 11. Bh4 Qc7 12. Bg3 Nf5 13. Bxd6 Nxd6 14. 0-0 Re8 15. Qc2 g6 16. Nbd2 Bf5 17. Bxf5 Nxf5 18. Qd3 Rac8 19. Qb5 Red8 20. Rfe1 a6 21. Qd3 Na7 22. Rac1 Nb5 23. Nb1 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. g3 Nbd6 26. Kg2 b5 27. Re1 Rxe1 28. Nxe1 a5 29. Qe2 Qe7 30. Qxe7 Nxe7 31. Nd3 f6 32. f3 Kf7 33. Kf2 g5 34. Nc5 h5 35. Ke3 Kg6 36. Nd2 f5 37. Nf1 Nec8 38. Kd3 Nb6 39. Ne3 a4 40. Kc2 h4 41. Nd3 hxg3 42. hxg3 Kf6 43. Ne1 Ke6 44. Kb2 axb3 45. Kxb3 Nbc4 46. Nf1 g4 47. Kb4 gxf3 48. Nxf3 Ne4 49. Ng1 Kd6 50. Ne2 Kc6 51. Nf4 Nf6 52. Ng6 Ng8 53. Nh2 Ne3 54. Nf3 Nf6 55. Nfh4 Kd6 56. Nf4 Ne4 57. Ne2 Kc6 58. Ng6 Nc2+ 59. Ka5 Ne3 60. Ne5+ Kd6 61. Kxb5 Nf1 62. g4 fxg4 63. Nxg4 Nfg3 64. Nxg3 Nxg3 65. Ne3 Ne4 66. Kb4 Kc6 67. Kb3 Kd6 68. Kc2 Kc6 69. Kd3 Nf2+ 70. Ke2 Ne4 71. Nd1 Kb5 72. Kd3 Nd6 73. Ne3 Kc6 74. Ng4 Kd7 75. Nf2 Nf5 76. Kc2 Nd6 77. Kb3 Kc6 78. Kb4 Kb6 79. Nd3 Ne4 80. Nb2 Nd2 81. Na4+ Kc6 82. Nc5 Kb6 83. Na4+ Kc6 84. Nb2 Kb6 85. Nd1 Kc6 86. Ka5 Ne4 87. Ka6 Nd2 88. Ka7 Ne4 89. Kb8 Kb6 90. Kc8 Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 07th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1999.11.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Lastin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1999.11.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. Qc2 Nh5 12. a4 a6 13. Rad1 Nxg3 14. fxg3 Qb6 15. Kh1 Bb4 16. e5 Bxc3 17. bxc3 c5 18. Nd2 cxd4 19. cxd4 Rc8 20. Bh5 0-0 21. Nf3 b4 22. Nxg5 hxg5 23. Qd2 Qd8 24. d5 Nxe5 25. Qe3 f6 26. dxe6 Qe7 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Balashov, Yuri S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. d5 Nf6 5. Nc3 0-0 6. e4 e6 7. Bd3 d6 8. h3 a6 9. 0-0 e5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 Nh5 12. Re1 Nd7 13. Bf1 Ndf6 14. Rb1 g5 15. g3 b5 16. Nh2 b4 17. Na4 Bh8 18. a3 a5 19. axb4 axb4 20. Nxc5 dxc5 21. Bxc5 Re8 22. Bxb4 Nxg3 23. Bg2 Ngh5 24. c5 Nf4 25. Re3 Bg7 26. Ba3 Bf8 27. b4 Nxg2 28. Kxg2 Nxe4 29. f3 Nf6 30. d6 Qd7 31. Ng4 Nxg4 32. hxg4 e4 33. fxe4 Bb7 34. Rbb3 Rxe4 35. Rxe4 Re8 36. b5 Bxe4+ 37. Kg3 Re6 38. c6 Bxd6+ 39. Bxd6 Rxd6 40. cxd7 Rxd1 41. Re3 Rxd7 42. Rxe4 Kg7 43. Rb4 Kf6 44. b6 Rb7 45. Kf3 Ke5 46. Rb5+ Kd4 47. Rf5 Rxb6 48. Rxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arbakov, Valentin"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd1 exd5 7. Qxd5 Bd7 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Qb3 Bc5 10. e3 Qe7 11. h3 0-0-0 12. Qc2 Kb8 13. Be2 Rc8 14. 0-0 g5 15. b4 g4 16. bxc5 gxf3 17. Bxf3 Ne5 18. Be2 Rhg8 19. g3 Qe6 20. e4 Nfg4 21. Bf4 Ka8 22. Nd5 Rc6 23. Rab1 Nh2 24. Qb3 Bc8 25. Kxh2 Qxh3+ 26. Kg1 Ng6 27. Qf3 h5 28. Qh1 1-0

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Gelman, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 Nh5 10. g4 Nf6 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Nd7 15. Bg5 Qf8 16. Kh1 Nc5 17. Be3 a5 18. b3 Be5 19. Nb1 f5 20. gxf5 gxf5 21. Bxc5 dxc5 22. f4 Bd4 23. e5 a4 24. b4 Rd8 25. Nc3 cxb4 26. Nd5 c5 27. Bf3 Ra7 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Bd5 Ra6 30. Rf3 Rxf6 31. exf6 Qxf6 32. Rg3 c6 33. Bf3 b3 34. axb3 axb3 35. Qe2 b2 36. Bg2 Be6 37. Rb3 Ra8 38. Rb6 Bd7 39. Bf3 Re8 40. Qg2 Qh4 41. Qg3 Qd8 42. Rb3 Qc7 43. Qh4 Be6 44. Re1 Qd7 45. Rb6 Bxc4 46. Rxe8+ Qxe8 47. Bxc6 Qxc6+ 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. e4 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. Ne1 Ng4 12. Nd3 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Ne4 Nd7 15. Qe2 Rae8 16. Rae1 Ngf6 17. b3 Qf7 18. Qe3 b6 19. f3 a5 20. a3 Qg6 21. Ndf2 Kh8 22. Nxf6 Nxf6 23. Ne4 Nd7 24. Rc1 h6 25. Nf2 Nf6 26. Rfe1 Bd7 27. Bf1 Nh7 28. Bd3 Qf7 29. Bxh7 Kxh7 30. Rc3 Qg6 31. Kg2 Rf7 32. Qe2 Ref8 33. h4 Kg8 34. Ne4 Bc8 35. Rh1 Qf5 36. h5 Qd7 37. g4 Rf4 38. b4 axb4 39. axb4 Qf7 40. Rd1 Bb7 41. Ng3 b5 42. Qe3 bxc4 43. Ne2 Rf6 44. Qe4 Ba6 45. Kg3 Qd7 46. Kg2 Qb5 47. Ng3 Qxb4 48. Qe3 Rxf3 49. Qxf3 Rxf3 50. Rxf3 c3 51. Kh3 Bc8 52. Nf5 c2 53. Rg1 Kh7 54. Ne3 Qd2 0-1

[Event "RUS-Cup03 Geller Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.02.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Chekhov, Valery A"]
[Black "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1999.02.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nc6 8. e3 Nf6 9. Qd1 Bc5 10. Nf3 Qe7 11. a3 0-0-0 12. Qc2 Kb8 13. Be2 Rc8 14. Bd2 Rhe8 15. b4 Bb6 16. Qb2 Ne5 17. Rc1 g5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Nd1 Qf5 20. Rxc8+ Rxc8 21. Bc3 Nd5 22. Be5+ Ka8 23. Bf3 g4 24. Be2 Rc2 25. Qa1 Qe4 26. f3 Rxe2+ 27. Kxe2 Qc2+ 28. Ke1 Nxe3 0-1

[Event "Chigorin Memorial 06th"]
[Site "St Petersburg"]
[Date "1998.11.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kirusha, Andrey"]
[Black "Kalinichev, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. c4 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. Na3 cxd4 9. Naxc4 Be7 10. Bf4 0-0 11. Rc1 Nd5 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Rfd8 15. Bxd4 Qb5 16. Qb3 Qxb3 17. axb3 a6 18. e3 Rac8 19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Bb6 Re8 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rd1 Bd8 23. Bxd8 Rxd8 24. Kf1 Kf8 25. Ke2 Ke7 26. Rc1 Kd6 27. Kd3 Rd7 28. Kd4 Ke6 29. Rc8 h5 30. h4 Kf5 31. f3 g6 32. Rc5 Ke6 33. b4 f6 34. b5 axb5 35. Rxb5 g5 36. b4 gxh4 37. gxh4 Rg7 38. Rxd5 f5 39. e4 fxe4 40. fxe4 Rh7 41. Rg5 Kf6 42. Kc5 Rc7+ 43. Kb6 Rc4 44. b5 Rxe4 45. Rxh5 Kg6 46. Rc5 Rxh4 47. Kxb7 Kf6 48. b6 Ke6 49. Kb8 Kd6 50. Rc8 Rb4 51. b7 Rb1 52. Rc4 Kd5 53. Rc2 Rh1 54. Kc7 1-0

