[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Timoshenko, Georgy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A68"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 0-0 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. cxd5 Bg4 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Re8 13. g4 h6 14. h4 Nh7 15. g5 hxg5 16. hxg5 f6 17. gxf6 Bxf6 18. Kg2 g5 19. Bg4 gxf4 20. Bxf4 Be5 21. Be6+ Kh8 22. Qh5 Re7 23. Kh1 Bxf4 24. Rxf4 Rg7 25. Raf1 Ne5 26. Qh3 a6 27. Na4 b5 28. Nb6 Ng6 29. Rf7 Ra7 30. Nd7 Rxf7 31. Rxf7 Qh4 32. Qxh4 Nxh4 33. Ne5 Ra8 34. Rf4 dxe5 35. Rxh4 Kg7 36. Rh5 Nf8 37. Rxe5 Re8 38. Rg5+ Kh6 39. Rg8 Kh7 40. Bf7 Rxe4 41. Rxf8 Kg7 42. Re8 Rh4+ 43. Kg2 Kxf7 44. Rc8 c4 45. Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Belov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. h3 0-0 7. Bd3 c5 8. 0-0 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. Bb3 a6 11. a4 b6 12. d5 Bb7 13. e4 Qc7 14. Qe2 Nh5 15. Bg5 Ne5 16. Nd2 Kh8 17. g4 f6 18. Be3 f5 19. gxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Bd3 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. 0-0 Qd8 12. Ne5 Nc6 13. Rad1 Nd5 14. Qc2 Bxc3 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. bxc3 Qh4 17. Qd2 b5 18. Bg5 Qh5 19. Be2 Qg6 20. Bd3 Qh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Saptarshi, Roy Chowdhury"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 0-0 7. Nde2 Bc5 8. Bf4 d5 9. exd5 Ne7 10. Na4 Bd6 11. Qd4 Nf5 12. Qd2 Ne4 13. Qd3 Re8 14. Bxd6 Nfxd6 15. Nac3 Qf6 16. Qf3 Qg6 17. h3 Bf5 18. 0-0-0 Qh6+ 19. Nf4 Nxc3 20. bxc3 Be4 21. Qg4 Bf5 22. Qf3 Ne4 23. Rd4 Ng5 24. Qh5 Qxh5 25. Nxh5 Ne4 26. Rg1 Nxc3 27. Ng3 Bd7 28. Bd3 Re5 29. Bc4 Rae8 30. Kd2 Na4 31. Be2 Nc5 32. Bf3 Kf8 33. Rd1 Ke7 34. Re1 Rxe1 35. Kxe1 Kd6+ 36. Kd2 f5 37. h4 g6 38. Rb4 h6 39. Rf4 Re5 40. Rb4 g5 41. hxg5 hxg5 42. c4 f4 43. Ne2 g4 44. Bxg4 Bxg4 45. Nxf4 Re4 46. g3 a5 47. Rb1 Rxc4 48. Rh1 Bf3 49. Rh4 Bxd5 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Shetty, Rahul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 b6 5. Nf3 Ba6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. Ne5 c6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Re1 Nfd7 11. Nd3 Bb7 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nf6 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Ne5 Qd6 18. Rc1 g6 19. Qd2 f6 20. Nc4 Qd7 21. Qh6 Na6 22. Bh3 f5 23. Bg2 Nb4 24. Ne5 Qd6 25. a3 Nd5 26. Bxd5+ cxd5 27. h4 Rae8 28. h5 Re6 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Kg2 Rfe8 31. Rh1 Rxe5 32. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Priya Panneer, Ramachandran"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nc3 0-0-0 10. Be3 Nf6 11. Nb3 b6 12. Rfd1 Ng4 13. Bf4 Bf6 14. Nc1 g5 15. Bg3 h5 16. h3 h4 17. Bh2 Nxh2 18. Kxh2 Be5+ 19. Kg1 f5 20. Nd3 Bxc3 21. bxc3 fxe4 22. Ne5 Be6 23. Nxc6 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Bxa2 25. Nb4 Bc4 26. Rd4 Bb5 27. c4 Ba4 28. Rxe4 a5 29. Nd5 Kb7 30. Re7 Rc8 31. Rg7 Bxc2 32. Nc3 a4 33. Nb5 Ka6 34. Rxg5 Bb3 35. Na3 Rd8 36. Re5 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 c6 38. Re2 Ra1 39. Nc2 Bxc2 40. Rxc2 a3 41. g4 a2 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 2nd"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2009.05.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Suvrajit, Saha"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2009.05.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e3 c5 8. Bd3 Qa5 9. Qc2 0-0 10. 0-0 c4 11. Bf5 g6 12. Bh3 Re8 13. Nd2 Bf8 14. Bh4 Bg7 15. b4 Qc7 16. a4 a6 17. g4 h6 18. Bg2 Qd6 19. Rab1 b5 20. axb5 Nb6 21. bxa6 Rxa6 22. h3 h5 23. Bg3 Qd8 24. g5 Bf5 25. e4 Nxe4 26. Ndxe4 dxe4 27. Nxe4 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 Qxg5 29. Kh1 Ra3 30. Bc6 Re6 31. d5 Nxd5 32. Qxc4 Ne3 33. fxe3 Qxg3 34. Rf3 Bd4 35. Qc5 Ra8 36. Bxa8 0-1

[Event "Agzamov Memorial 03rd"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2009.03.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Temirov, Bakhyt"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2009.03.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 129 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.05.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.05.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 c6 7. 0-0 Bf5 8. Bf4 Na6 9. Qd2 Re8 10. Rfe1 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Bh6 Bh8 13. Red1 Nc7 14. Qf4 f5 15. Ng5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 e5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Qf3 Qf6 19. Rab1 Ne6 20. h4 Nc5 21. b4 Na4 22. b5 Nc3 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Rb7 Rac8 25. Rg7+ Qxg7 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Rd3 h6 28. Rxc3 hxg5 29. Ra3 gxh4 30. Rxa7+ Kf6 31. gxh4 Rh8 32. Qb3 Rb8 33. Rb7 Rbc8 34. c5 d5 35. e3 Rxh4 36. f4 Ba1 37. Rf7+ Kxf7 38. Qb7+ Kg8 39. Qxc8+ Kh7 40. Qxc6 1-0

[Event "Agzamov Memorial 03rd"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2009.03.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Artemenko, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2009.03.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 129 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.05.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.05.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 0-0 7. Nd4 Ngxe5 8. 0-0 d6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. b3 Bd7 11. f4 Ng6 12. f5 Nh4 13. f6 gxf6 14. Nd5 f5 15. g3 Ng6 16. Nxf5 f6 17. Bb2 Nge5 18. Bd3 Be6 19. b4 Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Nxb4 21. Qh5 Rf7 22. Be6 Nxd5 23. Bxf7+ Nxf7 24. Qxd5 c6 25. Qe6 1-0

[Event "Agzamov Memorial 03rd"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2009.03.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Hamrakulova, Yulduz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2009.03.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 129 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.05.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.05.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. Bg2 e6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Na3 c5 7. Nxc4 Nc6 8. b3 0-0 9. Bb2 Bd7 10. d4 Rb8 11. Rc1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nb4 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Qd2 Nb6 15. Na5 Nfd5 16. Nf3 Bf6 17. Ne5 Bb5 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. a4 Ba6 20. e4 Nb4 21. Ba3 Rfd8 22. Qxb4 Qxb4 23. Bxb4 Bxe5 24. Bf1 Bxf1 25. Kxf1 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 g5 27. Be7 Bc7 28. Rc1 Na8 29. b4 h6 30. h4 gxh4 31. Bxh4 Bd6 32. b5 Nb6 33. Ra1 Bb4 34. Nb3 Bc3 35. Ra2 a5 36. Be7 Rc8 37. Bc5 Nd7 38. Be3 Bb4 39. Ke2 h5 40. Bd2 Bxd2 41. Rxd2 Nb6 42. Ra2 Rc4 43. Nxa5 Rxa4 44. Rxa4 Nxa4 45. Kd3 Nc5+ 46. Ke3 b6 47. Nc4 Nd7 48. Kf4 f6 49. e5 Kg7 50. exf6+ Kxf6 51. f3 e5+ 52. Ke3 Ke6 53. Ke4 Nc5+ 54. Ke3 Nd7 55. Ke4 Nc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Agzamov Memorial 03rd"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2009.03.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Muminova, Nafisa"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B59"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.03.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 129 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.05.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.05.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Qd2 Be6 10. 0-0-0 a5 11. Kb1 a4 12. Nc1 Qa5 13. f3 a3 14. b3 Nb4 15. Na4 Nd7 16. Nd3 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Qxa5 Rxa5 19. Bd2 Rxa4 20. bxa4 N7b6 21. Nxe5 Nxa4 22. Rde1 Ndc3+ 23. Ka1 Nxe2 24. Rxe2 Rc8 25. Kb1 Bf6 26. f4 h6 27. Re3 Be7 28. Rhe1 b5 29. c3 Bc5 30. Rf3 Bf5+ 31. Kc1 h5 32. h3 h4 33. Re2 f6 34. Nd3 Bf8 35. Nf2 b4 36. Be1 b3 37. axb3 Nc5 38. c4 Ra8 39. Ra2 Bd6 40. b4 Bxf4+ 41. Bd2 1-0

[Event "Agzamov Memorial 03rd"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2009.03.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Fayziev, Alisher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2009.03.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 129 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.05.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.05.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 c6 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Be7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qxf5 Nc5 11. Qc2 Nce4 12. Ne5 Bf5 13. Qb3 Qc8 14. f3 Nd6 15. e4 Be6 16. Qc2 0-0 17. Nd3 Nc4 18. e5 Nd7 19. b3 Ncb6 20. Be3 Bf5 21. Qe2 c5 22. Rac1 Qd8 23. f4 c4 24. Nf2 Ba3 25. Rfd1 cxb3 26. axb3 Be6 27. Nd3 Rc8 28. Nb5 1-0

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mehar, Chinna Reddy CH"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 g6 15. a4 c5 16. d5 c4 17. Bg5 Be7 18. Qd2 Nc5 19. Bh6 Nfd7 20. a5 Bc8 21. Ra3 Bf8 22. Bg5 Be7 23. Bh6 Nb7 24. Rea1 Ndc5 25. Nh2 Bh4 26. Nf3 Bf6 27. Nh2 Bg7 28. Bg5 f6 29. Be3 Rf8 30. Qe2 Qe7 31. Rf1 Qc7 32. Kh1 Bd7 33. f4 exf4 34. Bxf4 Nxa5 35. Rxa5 Qxa5 36. Bxd6 Qb6 37. Bxf8 Rxf8 38. Qf2 Qd6 39. Nf3 a5 40. Rd1 Bh6 41. Nd4 Bf4 42. Nge2 Be5 43. Ra1 Qb6 44. Nf3 Bc7 45. Qd4 Qd6 46. Rd1 Re8 47. Rf1 Nxe4 48. Bxe4 f5 49. Bxf5 Bxf5 50. Neg1 Bd3 51. Rd1 Re4 52. Qa7 Re7 53. Qa8+ Kg7 54. Qc6 b4 55. Ra1 Qg3 56. Qc5 Bd6 57. Qxa5 bxc3 58. Qxc3+ Kh6 59. b3 Be4 60. bxc4 Bxf3 61. Nxf3 Re2 62. Qc1+ Bf4 63. Qg1 Rc2 64. c5 g5 65. Nd4 1-0

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Shivananda, BS."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. 0-0 Nb6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. e3 e5 10. d5 Na5 11. e4 c6 12. Bg5 f6 13. Be3 cxd5 14. Bxb6 Qxb6 15. Nxd5 Qd8 16. Rc1 Nc6 17. Qb3 Rf7 18. Rfd1 Be6 19. h4 Kh8 20. Kh2 Rd7 21. Bh3 Bxh3 22. Kxh3 Qe8 23. Kg2 Rad8 24. h5 gxh5 25. Nh4 Nd4 26. Qa4 Qf7 27. Qxa7 f5 28. Nb6 Rd6 29. Nc4 Rc6 30. Qa5 Re8 31. Qd5 Qf8 32. Nxf5 Nxf5 33. exf5 Qxf5 34. Ne3 Qg6 35. Rxc6 bxc6 36. Qa5 Qe4+ 37. Kg1 Bf6 38. Qd2 Qf3 39. Qc2 e4 40. Qxc6 Rg8 41. Qd7 Rd8 42. Qa4 Rg8 43. Qd7 Rd8 44. Qa4 Rg8 45. Qb3 h4 46. Nf1 e3 47. Nxe3 hxg3 0-1

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maheswaran, Palsamy"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "208"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[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 h6 9. h3 exd4 10. Bxd4 Re8 11. Qc2 b6 12. Rfe1 Bb7 13. Bf1 Nc5 14. Bd3 Ne6 15. Be3 Nd7 16. Rad1 Ndc5 17. Nd5 Nxd3 18. Rxd3 Nc5 19. Bxc5 bxc5 20. Rdd1 Qb8 21. b3 Bc6 22. Qd2 a5 23. Rb1 Qb7 24. Re3 a4 25. b4 cxb4 26. Rxb4 Qa7 27. Re1 Qa5 28. a3 Kh7 29. Qf4 Rf8 30. Nf6+ Kh8 31. e5 Rad8 32. Nd5 dxe5 33. Nxe5 Bxd5 34. cxd5 Rxd5 35. Nc6 Qa6 36. Qc4 Qxc4 37. Rxc4 Ra8 38. Ree4 Rd6 39. Nb4 Bf8 40. g3 Rd1+ 41. Kg2 Bd6 42. Nc2 Rd2 43. Ne3 Rb8 44. Rcd4 Ra2 45. Rxa4 Rb3 46. Rac4 Rbxa3 47. Nc2 Rb3 48. Re2 Rbb2 49. Rc6 Kg7 50. Kf3 Kf6 51. h4 h5 52. Kg2 Rb5 53. Rd2 Ke7 54. Nd4 Rxd2 55. Nxb5 Kd7 56. Rc4 Be5 57. Rc5 f6 58. Rc4 c6 59. Na7 c5 60. Rxc5 Bd4 61. Rd5+ Ke6 62. Ra5 Rxf2+ 63. Kh3 Rc2 64. Ra6+ Kd5 65. Nb5 Be5 66. Ra7 Kc6 67. Na3 Rc3 68. Kg2 Rxg3+ 69. Kf1 Rc3 70. Ke2 Kd5 71. Ra4 Rh3 72. Nc2 Bg3 73. Ne3+ Ke6 74. Ng2 Be5 75. Ne3 Bd6 76. Re4+ Kf7 77. Rc4 Ke6 78. Re4+ Be5 79. Ra4 Rh2+ 80. Kf3 Rd2 81. Ra7 Rd7 82. Ra6+ Kf7 83. Ra4 Rd4 84. Ra7+ Kg8 85. Ng2 Rd3+ 86. Ke4 Rc3 87. Ne3 Rc7 88. Ra4 Kg7 89. Kf3 Kh6 90. Ra6 Rd7 91. Rc6 Rd6 92. Rc8 Rd4 93. Ng2 g5 94. hxg5+ fxg5 95. Rc6+ Kg7 96. Rc5 Bf6 97. Ne3 Kg6 98. Rc6 g4+ 99. Ke2 h4 100. Rc4 Rxc4 101. Nxc4 Bd4 102. Nd2 h3 103. Nf3 Ba7 104. Ne5+ Kf5 0-1

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Sethuraman, SP."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
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[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 dxc4 7. Qxc4 b6 8. Nf3 Ba6 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Qc2 Qc6 11. Qxc6+ Nxc6 12. Bf4 Nd5 13. Bg3 Na5 14. b4 Nb7 15. e4 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 Nf6 17. Nd2 0-0-0 18. Rc1 Ne8 19. Nb3 Nbd6 20. d5 exd5 21. e5 Nf5 22. Bf4 h5 23. Kd2 g6 24. f3 h4 25. Bg5 Rd7 26. Rc6 Neg7 27. Bf6 Re8 28. f4 Ne6 29. Rc3 d4 30. Rcf3 Ne3 31. Rxe3 dxe3+ 32. Kxe3 Kb7 33. Bxh4 Rh8 34. g3 Ng7 35. Nd4 c5 36. bxc5 bxc5 37. Rb1+ Ka8 38. Nf3 Nf5+ 39. Ke4 Nxh4 40. gxh4 Rb8 41. Rc1 Rb2 42. f5 gxf5+ 43. Kxf5 Rd3 44. Ng5 Rf2+ 45. Ke4 Rxa3 46. Rxc5 Ra4+ 47. Kd5 Rd2+ 48. Kc6 Rb4 49. Rc3 Rb8 50. Rf3 Rc8+ 51. Kb5 Rb2+ 52. Ka4 Rc6 53. Ka3 Rb5 54. Rf6 Rc1 55. Ka2 Rc4 56. Ka3 Rxe5 57. Nf3 Re3+ 58. Kb2 Re7 59. Kb3 Rc8 60. Rf4 Rb7+ 61. Rb4 Rxb4+ 62. Kxb4 Rc2 63. h3 Rf2 0-1

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Praveen Kumar, Chandrasekar"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nge2 c4 7. g3 Nf6 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. f3 Re8 11. g4 h6 12. Qc2 Rb8 13. Nf4 b5 14. Qf2 Be7 15. Bd2 b4 16. Nce2 a5 17. h3 Nh7 18. e4 Bh4 19. Qe3 Bg5 20. h4 Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Ba6 22. Rae1 Nf8 23. e5 Ne6 24. Qe3 Qxh4 25. Rf2 a4 26. Bc1 a3 27. bxa3 b3 28. axb3 Rxb3 29. Qd2 Rd3 30. Qc2 Nexd4 31. Nxd4 Nxd4 32. Qa4 Bb5 33. Qa7 Nxf3+ 34. Bxf3 Rxf3 35. Rxf3 Qxe1+ 36. Kg2 Qxc1 37. Qxf7+ Kh8 38. e6 Qb2+ 39. Kh3 Qe5 40. Qg6 c3 41. Rf7 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Das, Sayantan"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. d4 exd4 5. 0-0 Be7 6. e5 Bf8 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Nxd4 a5 9. a4 b6 10. Re1 h6 11. Be3 Bb4 12. Bd2 c5 13. b3 g5 14. Nf3 Ke7 15. g4 h5 16. Nh4 f5 17. Nxf5+ Ke6 18. c3 Ne7 19. f4 Nxf5 20. h4 Kd5 21. e6 Nxh4 22. Kf2 Nf5 23. Kg2 Ne3+ 24. Kg3 Kxe6 25. c4 Bxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Gurgon op 1st"]
[Site "Gurgon"]
[Date "2009.01.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Cheniram, Pegu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2009.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 a5 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8. Qc2 Ne4 9. 0-0 Nxd2 10. Bxd2 Bxd2 11. Nxd2 c6 12. e4 Na6 13. Qb3 dxe4 14. Nxe4 0-0 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Rd2 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 Bc8 18. Qc2 h6 19. a3 Bb7 20. c5 bxc5 21. dxc5 Rxd2 22. Qxd2 Rf8 23. Qc3 Nb8 24. Nd6 Ba8 25. Rd4 Nd7 26. Rg4 e5 27. Nf5 g6 28. Qe3 Nf6 29. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Nitin, Senthilvel"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Be7 5. 0-0 Nd4 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. e5 dxc3 8. exf6 Bxf6 9. Re1+ Kf8 10. dxc3 h5 11. Bf4 a6 12. Bc4 d6 13. Qf3 g6 14. Bg5 Kg7 15. h4 Bf5 16. Qxb7 Rb8 17. Qd5 Be6 18. Qd3 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Rxb2 20. Re3 Bxg5 21. hxg5 Qxg5 22. Qxc7 Qc5 23. Qe7 Rhb8 24. Rae1 R8b7 25. Qe4 Rb1 26. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 27. Kh2 Rd1 28. Rf3 Ra1 29. g3 Qe5 30. Qc4 d5 31. Qxa6 h4 32. Qa7 hxg3+ 33. Kg2 Qe6 34. Qd4+ Kg8 35. Rxg3 Qe1 36. Rh3 Qe4+ 37. Qxe4 dxe4 38. c4 Rxa2 39. Rc3 Ra6 40. c5 Rc6 41. Kg3 e3 42. fxe3 Kg7 43. Kf4 Kf6 44. Ke4 Ke6 45. Kd4 g5 46. e4 Rc8 47. c6 Kd6 48. e5+ Kc7 49. Ke4 Rg8 50. Kf5 Rg6 51. Rc4 Re6 52. Rg4 Rxc6 53. c4 Kd7 54. Kxg5 Ke6 55. Re4 Rc8 56. Kf4 Rc5 57. Ke3 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Mishra, Neeraj Kumar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. e4 cxd4 8. 0-0 Qc8 9. e5 Ne4 10. Nb3 Na6 11. Nbxd4 Qxc4 12. Be3 Bd5 13. Qb1 Nac5 14. Rc1 Qd3 15. Rc2 Qa6 16. b4 Na4 17. Qe1 Be7 18. Rac1 Nac3 19. Rxc3 Nxc3 20. Qxc3 0-0 21. b5 Qb7 22. Qc7 Rfc8 23. Qxb7 Bxb7 24. Rd1 Bd5 25. a4 f6 26. Nf5 Bf8 27. Rxd5 exd5 28. exf6 g6 29. Nh6+ Bxh6 30. Bxh6 Kf7 31. Nd4 Kxf6 32. Bxd5 Ke5 33. Bxa8 Rxa8 34. Bg7+ Kd5 35. g4 Rc8 36. f4 Ke4 37. f5 gxf5 38. gxf5 Rg8 39. f6 Kxd4 40. Kf2 d6 41. f7+ Rxg7 42. f8Q Rg6 43. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shivananda, BS."]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 cxd5 14. exd5 Nc4 15. Nd2 Nb6 16. Nf1 Ne8 17. Ng3 g6 18. a4 f5 19. Qe2 Nc7 20. Rd1 Kh8 21. Nf1 Bg5 22. f4 Bxf4 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Qf2 Nc4 25. b3 Ne5 26. Qxf4 Ne8 27. axb5 axb5 28. Nd2 Nf6 29. Qd4 Nfd7 30. Bd3 Rb8 31. Be2 Rb7 32. b4 Qg5 33. Ra5 Rfb8 34. Rda1 Nf6 35. Ra6 Rd8 36. Nf3 Qg3 37. Ra8 Rxa8 38. Rxa8+ Kg7 39. Nxe5 dxe5 40. Qc5 Rf7 41. d6 Ne4 42. d7 Nxc5 43. d8Q Qe3+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Kg1 Qe3+ 46. Kh2 Ne6 47. Qg8+ Kf6 48. Bxb5 Qf4+ 49. Kh1 Qc1+ 50. Kh2 Qxc3 51. Ra6 Qxb4 52. Be8 Re7 53. Rxe6+ Rxe6 54. Qf7+ Kg5 55. Qxe6 Qf4+ 56. Kh1 Kh4 57. Qe7+ g5 58. Qxh7+ Kg3 59. Qa7 g4 60. Qa3+ Kh4 61. Qe7+ Kg3 62. Qa3+ Kh4 63. Qe7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Shashikant, Kutwal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 a6 8. e4 Bg4 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Qd2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 e5 12. d5 Nd4 13. Bg2 c5 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. f4 Nb6 16. Qd3 Qe7 17. Rf2 c5 18. f5 f6 19. h4 Qf7 20. Bf1 Rab8 21. g4 Qe7 22. Qd2 Kh8 23. Bd3 Rg8 24. Raf1 gxf5 25. exf5 e4 26. Be2 Nf3+ 27. Rxf3 exf3 28. Rxf3 Nd7 29. Rg3 Ne5 30. Nd5 Qf7 31. Qc2 a5 32. Kh2 Nc6 33. Bf3 Ne5 34. Bg2 Bh6 35. g5 fxg5 36. Kh1 gxh4 37. Rxg8+ Rxg8 38. Bxh6 h3 39. Be4 Qh5 40. Bf4 Qg4 41. Bh2 Qh4 42. Qe2 Ng4 43. Bf4 h2 0-1

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kostenko, Petr"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Re1 Bf6 10. d3 Bg4 11. Rb1 Rb8 12. h3 Be6 13. c4 Re8 14. Kh2 b6 15. Ng5 Bd7 16. Qh5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 f6 18. Bd5+ Re6 19. Bd2 Ne7 20. Bxe6+ Bxe6 21. f4 Bf7 22. Qf3 Ng6 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Qf2 Qd7 25. Bc3 Ng6 26. a4 Be6 27. h4 Rf8 28. a5 Bg4 29. Qd4 Qc8 30. axb6 axb6 31. Qe4 Kh8 32. Re3 Bf5 33. Qd5 h5 34. Ra1 Bg4 35. Ra7 Kh7 36. Kg1 Bd1 37. Qg2 Rd8 38. Re1 Qg4 39. Kh2 Rd7 40. Ra1 Bf3 41. Qh3 Ne7 42. Qxg4 hxg4 43. Kg1 Kg6 44. Kf2 Kf5 45. Re3 Nc6 46. Rae1 Kg6 47. Re8 Kf7 48. h5 Ne7 49. Rb8 Nc6 50. Rh8 Ne7 51. h6 Ng6 52. Rh7 Kg8 53. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Prathamesh, Sunil Mokal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 Bb4 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Bg2 Be4 8. Qd1 0-0 9. 0-0 Bxd2 10. Qxd2 d6 11. b3 Nbd7 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. Ba3 Rfd8 14. Bf1 c5 15. Nh4 a5 16. f3 Bb7 17. e4 cxd4 18. Qxd4 Nc5 19. Bb2 Bc6 20. Qe3 Ne8 21. Rd2 Rab8 22. Rad1 Rd7 23. Ng2 Nc7 24. Nf4 e5 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. cxd5 Bb7 27. a3 Rc7 28. Rc1 a4 29. b4 Nb3 30. Rxc7 Qxc7 31. Rf2 Bc8 32. f4 f6 33. fxe5 dxe5 34. Bb5 Bd7 35. Bc6 b5 36. Rc2 Rc8 37. Qd3 Bh3 38. Kf2 f5 39. d6 Qb6+ 40. Qe3 Qxe3+ 41. Kxe3 Kf8 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Suvrajit, Saha"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E51"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. a3 Bd6 7. c5 Be7 8. Bd3 b6 9. b4 c6 10. 0-0 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Ne5 Nb8 13. Qd3 Qc7 14. f4 Nbd7 15. Bd2 Rfd8 16. Nf3 Rdb8 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Nf6 20. Qe2 Rd8 21. Rfe1 Bf8 22. Qc4 Rd5 23. Re5 Rad8 24. Rae1 g6 25. Qc1 Bg7 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Re5 Rd8 28. cxb6 axb6 29. Re2 b5 30. Be3 Nd5 31. Rc2 Qa7 32. Rxc6 Bf8 33. f5 exf5 34. Bg5 Re8 35. Rc8 Rxc8 36. Qxc8 Qxa3 37. Qd8 Qa1+ 38. Kf2 Qa2+ 39. Kg3 Qc4 40. Kh3 Qc6 41. Ne5 Qd6 42. Nd7 Kg7 43. Qe8 Be7 44. Bd2 f4 45. Ne5 Qf6 46. g3 f3 47. Qxb5 h5 48. Qd3 0-1

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Mishra, Soumyaranjan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. e4 cxd4 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. e5 Ng4 10. h3 Nh6 11. Ne4 Qc7 12. Bxh6 gxh6 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Nf6+ Kd8 15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. Qxd4 Bc5 17. Qf4 Kc7 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Rd3 Be7 20. Rfd1 Bxf6 21. Qxf6 Rhf8 22. Qe7 Qc8 23. c5 bxc5 24. Rc1 Kb8 25. Rxc5 Qa6 26. Ra3 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mohammad, Javed"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qe2 b5 9. Bb3 a5 10. a4 b4 11. Nb1 Nc5 12. Bc4 Qc7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nbd2 Ne6 16. Bxe6 Bxe6 17. Nc4 Rfe8 18. Rfd1 g6 19. Ne3 d5 20. c4 bxc3 21. bxc3 Bg7 22. c4 dxe4 23. dxe4 Reb8 24. c5 Rb4 25. Nd2 Bf8 26. Rdc1 Rd8 27. Rc2 Rbd4 28. Ng4 h5 29. Nf6+ Kg7 30. Nxh5+ gxh5 31. Qxh5 Rd3 32. Nf3 f6 33. Nh4 Qf7 34. Qe2 Kh7 35. Rb1 Bh6 36. Nf5 Bxf5 37. exf5 Qd7 38. Qh5 Rg8 39. Rcb2 Rg5 40. Qe2 Qd5 41. Rb7+ Bg7 42. g3 Qd4 43. Kg2 Rxf5 44. R1b2 Qd5+ 45. Kh2 Rd1 46. Rxg7+ Kxg7 47. Qg4+ Rg5 48. Rb7+ 0-1

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 7th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2009.01.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Rauniyar, Rakesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2009.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.05"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.03.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Qc2 h6 10. Qe2 b6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. e6 Nf6 14. exf7+ Rxf7 15. Ne5 Bd6 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. f3 Bd7 18. Be3 Nh5 19. Qf2 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Bxf4 21. Rfe1 Qf6 22. b4 Bd6 23. b5 Bb4 24. Rec1 Re8 25. Rxc7 Re7 26. Rcc1 Qf4 27. g3 Qd2 28. Qxd2 Bxd2 29. Rd1 Bc3 30. Rac1 Bxd4+ 31. Kg2 Bc5 32. a4 Re3 33. Rc2 Be6 1-0

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Mahjoob, Morteza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E34"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nf3 Qf5 7. Qxf5 exf5 8. a3 Bd6 9. g3 c6 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Nd2 Nb6 12. Nb3 h6 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Na5 Rd8 15. e3 Rb8 16. b3 Be6 17. Bb2 Nbd5 18. Nc4 Bc7 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Rac1 Re8 21. Rfd1 Rbd8 22. a4 Bd6 23. Nxd6 Rxd6 24. Ba3 Rd7 25. Bc5 a5 26. Bf1 g5 27. Re1 g4 28. e4 fxe4 29. Rxe4 Nf6 30. Re3 Bd5 31. Rxe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Zhou, Weiqi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 0-0 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bf4 Bb7 9. e3 Nc6 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. Be2 Be7 12. 0-0 Na5 13. Nb5 Be4 14. Qa4 a6 15. Nd6 b5 16. cxb5 Bc2 17. Qd4 Bxd1 18. Qxd1 Rc5 19. e4 axb5 20. b4 Nh5 21. Be5 Rc6 22. bxa5 f6 23. Bxb5 Rc7 24. Bb2 Qb8 25. a4 Rc5 26. Nc4 Rxc4 27. Bxc4 Qxb2 28. Qxd7 Bc5 29. Qxe6+ Kh8 30. g3 g6 31. Qd5 Qb4 32. a6 f5 33. e5 1-0

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "El Gindy, Essam"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Ne5 Bd7 7. Nxd7 Nxd7 8. e3 Nb6 9. Qb3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Qd5 12. Qxd5 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 exd5 14. Rb1 b6 15. 0-0 Na5 16. f3 f5 17. e4 fxe4 18. fxe4 dxe4 19. Bg5 Rf8 20. Rfe1 Kd7 21. Rxe4 Rae8 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Rf1 Ke6 24. Re1+ Kf7 25. Rxe8 Kxe8 26. d5 Kd7 27. Bf4 c6 28. dxc6+ Kxc6 29. Be5 g6 30. Bb8 a6 31. Kf2 Kd5 32. Ba7 Nc4 33. Kf3 b5 34. Kf4 h6 35. h4 Nb2 36. g4 Nd3+ 37. Ke3 Nc5 38. h5 gxh5 39. gxh5 Ne6 40. Bb8 Ng7 41. Bf4 Nxh5 42. Bxh6 Kc4 43. Kd2 Ng3 44. Kc2 Nf5 45. Bf4 a5 46. Bc7 a4 47. Bf4 Ne7 48. Be5 Nd5 49. Kd2 Nb6 50. Bd4 Nd7 51. Bg7 Nc5 52. Kc2 Kd5 53. Bf8 Ne6 54. Be7 Ke4 55. Bd6 Nd8 56. Bc7 Nc6 57. Kd2 Ne7 58. Bd6 Nd5 59. Bc5 Nf4 60. Bd6 Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Battulga, Namkhai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 Bd6 8. Rd1 Qe7 9. Nbd2 b5 10. b3 cxb3 11. Nxb3 0-0 12. Na5 Nb8 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Rab1 Rc8 15. Ne5 a6 16. Nb7 Ba3 17. Rb3 Be8 18. g4 Ra7 19. Na5 Nd5 20. Rh3 g6 21. e4 Nb6 22. g5 Bb4 23. Ng4 h5 24. Nf6+ Kg7 25. Nxh5+ gxh5 26. e5 Kf8 27. Qh7 Qd8 28. Bxb4+ c5 29. Qh6+ Ke7 30. Qf6+ Kd7 31. dxc5+ Nd5 32. Rxd5+ exd5 33. Qd6# 1-0

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 c5 7. dxc5 d4 8. Qg3 Nc6 9. Nf3 e5 10. e4 0-0 11. Bd3 b6 12. cxb6 axb6 13. 0-0 Re8 14. Bg5 Qd6 15. Nh4 Nh5 16. Qf3 g6 17. g3 Be6 18. Rac1 Qd7 19. Qd1 Rec8 20. Be2 f6 21. Bh6 Ng7 22. a4 g5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Ng2 Nb4 25. b3 Na2 26. Rc2 Nc3 27. Qd3 f5 28. Rxc3 dxc3 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Qxc3 Qe7 31. Ne3 Be4 32. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ihsan, Jawad"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 Bb4 6. Nf3 d6 7. 0-0 Bxc3 8. bxc3 0-0 9. Rb1 Qe8 10. Ne1 Rb8 11. Nc2 Bd7 12. Nb4 Ne7 13. Bg5 c6 14. d4 Ng6 15. Nd3 Ne4 16. Bd2 Qf7 17. c5 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 e4 19. Nf4 Nxf4 20. Qxf4 dxc5 21. dxc5 Qxa2 22. Qc7 Be6 23. Rxb7 Rxb7 24. Qxb7 Bd5 25. e3 a5 26. Rc1 Qa3 27. Qb1 Qxc5 28. c4 Be6 29. Bf1 Rd8 30. Rd1 Rxd1 31. Qxd1 h6 32. h4 Kf7 33. Qd8 a4 34. h5 a3 35. Qc7+ Kg8 36. Qd8+ Kh7 37. Qa8 Bf7 38. Be2 Qb4 39. Qc8 Qe1+ 40. Kg2 Qxe2 41. Qxf5+ Kh8 42. Qxf7 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Asia Clubs 1st"]
[Site "Al Ain"]
[Date "2008.12.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Abdus, Sidique"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "1845"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2008.12.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 127 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.08"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 g6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. h4 h6 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qd2 Nf6 9. 0-0-0 Nbd7 10. g3 Nb6 11. e4 d5 12. e5 dxc4 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. Ne5 h5 15. Ne4 Qe7 16. Nxc4 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 b5 18. Bd3 a5 19. Qf4 0-0 20. g4 e5 21. dxe5 Bxg4 22. f3 Be6 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Nxh5+ Kh7 25. Nf6+ Kg7 26. h5 Rh8 27. hxg6 fxg6 28. Rhg1 Bf7 29. Bxg6 Bxg6 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Baumegger, Siegfried"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Austria"]
[BlackTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "AUT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "UZB"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 g5 7. d4 Bg7 8. h4 g4 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. exd6 Ne5 12. e4 cxd6 13. Bf4 0-0 14. Bxe5 Bxe5 15. Qd2 fxe4 16. 0-0 Rb8 17. b3 Bf5 18. Nd4 Qf6 19. Rad1 Rbe8 20. Rfe1 e3 21. Rxe3 Bd7 22. Ne4 Qg7 23. c5 d5 24. Nd6 Bxd4 25. Rxe8 Bxf2+ 26. Qxf2 Bxe8 27. Qd4 Bg6 28. Qxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rd4 h5 30. Ra4 Rf3 31. Kg2 Rc3 32. Rxa7+ Kf6 33. b4 d4 34. Kf2 Rf3+ 35. Ke1 Re3+ 36. Kd1 Rd3+ 37. Ke1 Re3+ 38. Kf2 Rf3+ 39. Ke1 Rxg3 40. b5 cxb5 41. c6 Rc3 42. c7 Bf5 43. Ra8 Ke5 44. Nxf5 Rxc7 45. Ng3 Rc1+ 46. Kd2 Rg1 47. Re8+ Kd6 48. Nxh5 Rh1 49. Ng3 Rh3 50. Nf5+ Kc5 51. Rc8+ Kd5 52. Rd8+ Ke4 53. Nd6+ Kf4 54. Nxb5 Rh2+ 55. Kd3 Rxa2 56. Nxd4 Ra3+ 57. Kd2 Ra2+ 58. Nc2 Kg3 59. h5 Ra6 60. Ne3 Kh4 61. Rd5 g3 62. Ke2 Rf6 63. Ke1 Ra6 64. Ke2 Rf6 65. h6 Rf7 66. Re5 Rf2+ 67. Kd3 Rf7 68. Ke4 Rf8 69. Rf5 Rh8 70. Ng2+ Kg4 71. Ne3+ Kh4 72. Rd5 Rf8 73. Ng2+ Kh3 74. Nf4+ Kg4 75. Ne6 Re8 76. Rg5+ Kh4 77. Kf5 Rh8 78. Kg6 Rg8+ 79. Kf7 Rh8 80. Kg7 Re8 81. Rg6 Re7+ 82. Kg8 Re8+ 83. Nf8 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Davletbakov, Saddam"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "174"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Kyrgyzstan"]
[BlackTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "KGZ"]
[BlackTeamCountry "UZB"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. Nf3 Qa5+ 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. N4f3 0-0 9. 0-0 d6 10. a3 Qh5 11. h4 a5 12. Qc2 a4 13. Rb1 Qg4 14. Re1 Nd7 15. Nf1 Nc5 16. Ne3 Qe4 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. Nd2 Nc5 19. Nd5 Bf5 20. e4 Be6 21. Nf1 Bxd5 22. exd5 Ne5 23. Ne3 Ned3 24. Rd1 f5 25. Bf1 Nxc1 26. Rdxc1 f4 27. gxf4 Rxf4 28. Ng2 Rf7 29. f4 Bh6 30. h5 Bxf4 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Re1 Be5 33. Ne3 Rf3 34. Bg2 Rg3 35. Nf1 Rg4 36. Nd2 Rf8 37. Rf1 Bd4+ 38. Kh2 Be5+ 39. Kg1 Rf6 40. Nf3 Rf5 41. Rbe1 Bf6 42. Kh2 Rh5+ 43. Bh3 Nd3 44. Re3 Nf4 45. Ng1 Rg2+ 46. Kh1 Rxg1+ 47. Rxg1 Nxh3 48. Rxg6+ Kf7 49. Rg2 Ng5+ 50. Rh2 Rxh2+ 51. Kxh2 Bxb2 52. Kg3 Nh7 53. Re1 Nf6 54. Rb1 Bxa3 55. Ra1 Bc5 56. Rxa4 b5 57. cxb5 Nxd5 58. Ra8 e5 59. Kf3 Ke6 60. Rb8 Nc3 61. b6 Kd7 62. Kg2 Kc6 63. b7 Kc7 64. Rg8 Kxb7 65. Kf1 Kc6 66. Ke1 d5 67. Kd2 d4 68. Kd3 Kd5 69. Rg5 Na2 70. Rh5 Nb4+ 71. Kd2 Bd6 72. Ke2 Na6 73. Kd2 Nc5 74. Ke2 Kc4 75. Rh6 Bc7 76. Rh7 Ba5 77. Rh4 e4 78. Rh5 Bc3 79. Rh4 d3+ 80. Kd1 Bd4 81. Kd2 e3+ 82. Kd1 Nb3 83. Re4 Na1 84. Re8 Nc2 85. Rc8+ Kd5 86. Rd8+ Ke4 87. Re8+ Be5 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Carlsson, Pontus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[BlackTeam "Sweden"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "UZB"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SWE"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. e4 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf1 9. Kxf1 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Qd7 13. h4 h6 14. e6 Qxe6 15. Re1 Qd6 16. Bf4 Qd8 17. Ne5 0-0 18. Qf5 Bd6 19. Ng4 Bxf4 20. gxf4 Nc6 21. Rg1 Kh8 22. Qh5 Qd6 23. f5 Rae8 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. f6 Qe6 26. fxg7+ Kxg7 27. Nxh6+ Kf8 28. Nf5 Qe1+ 29. Kg2 Qe4+ 30. f3 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Campora, Daniel Hugo"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Argentina"]
[BlackTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ARG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "UZB"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Nc3 Nd7 7. Qd2 c6 8. Be2 e5 9. 0-0 Be7 10. a4 a5 11. Kh1 0-0 12. h3 Re8 13. Rae1 Nf8 14. d5 Ng6 15. Nh2 Nf4 16. Bg4 Qg5 17. Qd1 h5 18. Bf3 h4 19. Rg1 g6 20. Ng4 Bf8 21. Ne3 Qd8 22. Bg4 Qb6 23. Qb1 Qc5 24. Qa2 Be7 25. Kh2 Kg7 26. g3 hxg3+ 27. fxg3 Rh8 28. gxf4 exf4 29. Bxc8 Raxc8 30. Ng4 Bh4 31. Ref1 Bg3+ 32. Rxg3 fxg3+ 33. Kxg3 f5 34. dxc6 Rcf8 35. exf5 Rxf5 36. Ne4 Qxc2 37. Nef2 Qe2 38. Nh2 Rhf8 39. Qb3 Rxf2 40. Qc3+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Gator, Mosab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[BlackTeam "Libya"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "UZB"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LBY"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Qc2 f5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4 fxe4 9. Nd2 Be7 10. f3 exf3 11. gxf3 Bg5 12. Bxg5 Qxg5 13. Qc3 Qh4+ 14. Kd1 Nf6 15. Kc2 0-0 16. Rc1 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Nd5 18. Qe2 Qg5 19. e4 Nf4 20. Qc4 Kh8 21. h4 Qd8 22. Qc3 e5 23. dxe5 b5 24. Nb3 Be6 25. Kb1 Qe7 26. Nd4 Qf7 27. Nxe6 Nxe6 28. Bh3 Rac8 29. h5 c5 30. h6 g6 31. f4 Rc6 32. Bxe6 Qxe6 33. Rhf1 b4 34. Qc4 Qh3 35. Qd5 Rfc8 36. Rh1 Qe3 37. Rcd1 Qxf4 38. Qxc6 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Abdulwahhab, Ahmed Abdulsattar"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Iraq"]
[BlackTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IRQ"]
[BlackTeamCountry "UZB"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. 0-0 Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. Be3 Bb6 12. Qd2 h6 13. Kh1 c5 14. Ne2 Bc6 15. Ng3 d4 16. Bxg5 hxg5 17. c4 g4 18. Qf4 gxf3 19. Rxf3 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Rb8 21. Nf5 Qg5 22. Na3 g6 23. Ng7+ Ke7 24. Rf1 Rbf8 25. Qf6+ Qxf6 26. exf6+ Kd6 27. Nc2 Ba5 28. Rf3 Rb8 29. b3 Bc3 30. Na3 c6 31. Nb1 Ba5 32. g4 Ke5 33. Kg2 Rbd8 34. g5 d3 35. Re3+ Kf4 36. Rf3+ Kxg5 37. h4+ Rxh4 38. Ne6+ fxe6 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Hernandez Carmenates, Holden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[BlackTeam "Cuba"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "UZB"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CUB"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. Qc2 c5 8. d5 exd5 9. Ng5 Nc6 10. Nxd5 g6 11. Qd2 Ba6 12. b3 b5 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Bxc6 dxc6 15. Bb2 Nh5 16. g4 Rad8 17. Qe3 Qxe3 18. fxe3 Ng7 19. Ne4 f5 20. Nxc5 Bc8 21. cxb5 cxb5 22. g5 Ne6 23. Nxe6 Bxe6 24. Bf6 Rc8 25. Kd2 a5 26. h4 h5 27. Rhf1 Bd5 28. Rac1 Kf7 29. Bc3 a4 30. bxa4 bxa4 31. a3 Ke6 32. Bd4 Be4 33. Bf6 Bd5 34. Rb1 Bb3 35. Rb2 Rc4 36. Rf4 Rfc8 37. Ke1 Rxf4 38. exf4 Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad-38"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2008.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Purnama, Tirta Chandra"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2008.11.13"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 128"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.01.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Indonesia"]
[BlackTeam "Uzbekistan"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "INA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "UZB"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 0-0 5. Bf4 d6 6. h3 c6 7. e3 a6 8. Rc1 b5 9. a3 Nbd7 10. Be2 bxc4 11. Bxc4 Rb8 12. Qe2 Nd5 13. Bxd5 cxd5 14. Nxd5 e5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Bg3 Bb7 17. Nb4 Qb6 18. 0-0 a5 19. Rfd1 Nf6 20. Bxe5 axb4 21. Rd6 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Nd7 23. Rxb6 Nxe5 24. Qd5 Rxb6 25. f4 Nd3 26. Qxd3 Bxb2 27. axb4 Bxc1 28. Qc3 Bxe3+ 29. Qxe3 Rb5 30. Kh2 Rfb8 31. Qe7 Kg7 32. Qe3 R8b7 33. Qc3+ f6 34. Qc8 Rxb4 35. Qc1 R4b5 36. Qe3 h5 37. h4 Rd7 38. Qe8 Rdb7 39. Kh3 Rf5 40. g3 Rfb5 41. Kg2 Rb2+ 42. Kh3 R2b5 43. Kg2 Rd5 44. Qe6 Rbd7 45. Qe8 Rd2+ 46. Kh3 f5 47. Qe6 R2d6 48. Qe8 Rd2 49. Qe6 Kh7 50. Qe8 Rb7 51. Qe6 Rdd7 52. Qe8 Re7 53. Qf8 Rf7 54. Qe8 Rbe7 55. Qd8 Re4 56. Qd6 Kg7 57. Qc5 Rfe7 58. Qc3+ Kf7 59. Qh8 R7e6 60. Qh7+ Ke8 61. Qc7 Re1 62. Qc8+ Kf7 63. Qh8 Re8 64. Qh7+ Kf6 65. Qd7 R8e2 66. Qd6+ Kg7 67. Qd4+ Kh7 68. Qa7+ Re7 69. Qc5 Re8 70. Qc7+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sauravh, Khherdekar"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. b4 a5 8. b5 Nb6 9. Ba3 Bg4 10. Nd2 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Re8 12. f4 Qd7 13. Nd1 c6 14. Rb1 Rec8 15. c4 cxb5 16. cxb5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Nf2 f5 19. Rfc1 Nd5 20. Nd1 e6 21. Kh1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Rxc8+ Qxc8 24. h3 Bf8 25. Bxf8 Kxf8 26. Qb2 Qc4 27. Kh2 Ke8 28. h4 Kd7 29. h5 Qd3 30. Qc1 gxh5 31. a4 Qf1 32. Qd2 Nf6 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Ram, S Krishnan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 g6 5. d5 Ne7 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. e4 d6 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 exd5 10. cxd5 c6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Bg5 d5 13. exd5 Nexd5 14. Qd2 Qa5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Rfd1 Qxd2 17. Nxd2 Rb8 18. Nc4 Be6 19. Be3 Bxc4 20. Bxc4 Rxb2 21. Bxa7 Nd5 22. Rab1 Rc2 23. Bb3 Re2 24. Re1 Rd2 25. Rbd1 Rb2 26. Bc5 Ra8 27. Kf1 h5 28. g3 Bf6 29. Rd3 Kg7 30. Rf3 Rd2 31. h4 Bd4 32. Bd6 Rd8 33. Ba3 Bb2 34. Be7 Re8 35. Bc5 Ra8 36. Re4 Bf6 37. Rc4 Re8 38. Ra4 Re5 39. Ba3 Rf5 40. Rxf5 gxf5 41. Bc1 Rd4 42. Rxd4 Bxd4 43. Bxd5 cxd5 44. Be3 Bc3 45. Ke2 Kf6 46. Kd3 Be1 47. Kd4 Ke6 48. Kc5 Ke5 49. a4 Ke4 50. Bd4 Ba5 51. Bf6 Be1 52. Bd4 Ba5 53. f4 Be1 54. Bg1 Bd2 55. Bd4 Be1 56. Be5 Bxg3 57. a5 Bxh4 58. Bd4 Be7+ 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Singh, DP."]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bg5 exd5 9. Nxd5 Be6 10. Nec3 Nc6 11. Qd2 Bxd5 12. Nxd5 h6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxh6 Bxb2 15. Rb1 Bc3 16. Qxc3 Qh4+ 17. g3 Qxh6 18. Rxb7 Rab8 19. Rxb8 Rxb8 20. Kf2 Rb1 21. f4 Nd4 22. Bg2 Rxh1 23. Bxh1 Qxh2+ 24. Bg2 Qh5 25. Bf3 Qh3 26. Qa5 Qd7 27. e5 Qf5 28. Be4 Qg4 29. Qd8+ Kh7 30. Qh4+ Qxh4 31. gxh4 dxe5 32. fxe5 Kh6 33. Bd5 Kg7 34. Kg3 a5 35. a4 Nf5+ 36. Kg4 Kf8 37. Kg5 Ne3 38. Kf4 Nd1 39. Bc6 Nb2 40. Ke4 Ke7 41. Kd5 Nd3 42. Bb5 Kf8 43. Kd6 Kg7 44. Be8 Kf8 45. Bc6 Kg7 46. Be4 Nb2 47. Kxc5 Nxa4+ 48. Kd4 Kf8 49. c5 Ke7 50. Bc2 Nxc5 51. Kxc5 f6 52. Kd5 fxe5 53. Kxe5 Kf7 54. Kf4 Kg7 55. Kg5 a4 56. Bxa4 Kh7 57. Bc2 Kg7 58. Bd3 Kh8 59. Kf6 Kg8 60. Bc2 Kh8 61. Kf7 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Thejkumar, MS."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Qc2 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 c6 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 b6 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Ne5 Rc8 15. Rfd1 Nd7 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Rac1 Qe7 18. Bf1 Kf8 19. Qd3 Kg8 20. Rc2 c5 21. Qa3 Kf8 22. dxc5 Rxc5 23. Rxc5 Qxc5 24. b4 Qe7 25. Qa4 Bd5 26. Rc1 Rd8 27. a3 f5 28. Rc3 Qd7 29. Qc2 Qd6 30. Rc7 Rd7 31. Rc8+ Kf7 32. Qd1 Rc7 33. Qh5+ Kf6 34. Rh8 Rc1 35. e4 Bc4 36. Rxh6+ Ke5 37. f4+ Kd4 38. g3 Rxf1+ 39. Kg2 gxh6 40. Qxh6 Qc6 41. Qf6+ Kd3 42. Kxf1 fxe4 43. Qb2 e3 44. Kg1 Qa4 45. Qc1 Qc2 46. Qf1+ e2 47. Qf3+ Kd2 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Koneru, Humpy"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. Nge2 Rb8 9. Nc1 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nb3 Nxb3 12. axb3 c5 13. g4 h5 14. h3 Nh7 15. gxh5 Qh4+ 16. Qf2 Qxf2+ 17. Kxf2 gxh5 18. Bd3 Bd7 19. h4 Kh8 20. Ne2 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Bxf5 Rxf5 23. Ng3 Rf7 24. Ne4 Bf8 25. Bd2 Rc8 26. Bg5 Rb8 27. Ke2 b5 28. Bd2 bxc4 29. bxc4 Rxb2 30. Rxa6 Rg7 31. Kd3 Rf7 32. Rh3 Nf6 33. Nxf6 Rxf6 34. Bc3 Rb3 35. Kc2 Rxc3+ 36. Kxc3 Bg7 37. Kd3 Bf8 38. Ra7 Rf4 39. Rd7 Rd4+ 40. Kc3 Rf4 41. Rg3 Rf6 42. Kc2 Bh6 43. Re7 Bf8 44. Rd7 Bh6 45. Kb3 Bf4 46. Rgg7 Bh2 47. Rdf7 1-0

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Mollah Abdullah, Al Rakib"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Be7 6. g3 h5 7. h4 Nbd7 8. Nf3 Nf8 9. Ng5 Bd7 10. Be2 Qc8 11. Bd2 Bd8 12. a3 a6 13. Kf1 Ba5 14. Kg2 Ng4 15. Rc1 f6 16. Nh3 Bd8 17. b4 b6 18. f3 Nh6 19. Nf2 Nf7 20. f4 g6 21. Be3 Rg8 22. Nd3 exf4 23. gxf4 Ra7 24. bxc5 bxc5 25. e5 fxe5 26. fxe5 dxe5 27. Nxc5 g5 28. Nxd7 Rxd7 29. Ne4 Ng6 30. Bxh5 Nf4+ 31. Bxf4 gxf4+ 32. Kf1 Kf8 33. Bg4 Nh6 34. Be6 Rg6 35. Qh5 1-0

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Satyapragyan, Swayangsu"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C97"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. d5 Bd7 13. Nbd2 c4 14. Nf1 Nb7 15. Ng3 Nc5 16. Nh2 Qb6 17. Be3 a5 18. Ng4 Nxg4 19. hxg4 h6 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. gxf5 Rfc8 22. Qg4 Kf8 23. g3 Qd8 24. Kg2 Bg5 25. f4 Bf6 26. Rf1 Nd7 27. Rf2 Rab8 28. Raf1 Qc7 29. Qd1 Rd8 30. Qd2 Rb7 31. Rh1 Rdb8 32. g4 exf4 33. Bxf4 Ke7 34. g5 hxg5 35. Bxg5 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 d6 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 a5 8. b3 0-0 9. Bb2 Qe7 10. Be2 e5 11. d5 Nb8 12. 0-0 Bf5 13. Nh4 Bd7 14. Qc2 e4 15. f4 Ne8 16. g3 f5 17. b4 Nf6 18. Rfd1 Na6 19. Qc3 b6 20. Qd2 Rfb8 21. Bd4 Qf7 22. Rab1 a4 23. Rbc1 h6 24. Bb2 Kh7 25. Ng2 Rb7 26. Ne1 Rbb8 27. Nc2 Rg8 28. Nd4 Ne8 29. Rf1 Nf6 30. Rf2 Raf8 31. Rcf1 Bc8 32. Rg2 h5 33. h3 Rh8 34. Kf2 Kg8 35. Rfg1 Qg6 36. Nc6 Rf7 37. Qd1 Qh6 38. Qxa4 Kh7 39. Qd1 Rg8 40. Bxf6 Rxf6 41. Ne7 Re8 42. Nxc8 Rxc8 43. c5 Nb8 1-0

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Premnath, Ramanathan"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Nf3 e5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. d5 Nh5 9. Re1 Bf6 10. Bh6 Ng7 11. g4 Be7 12. Kh1 Kh8 13. Rg1 a5 14. h3 Nc5 15. Qd2 a4 16. Rg3 c6 17. Qe3 Qb6 18. Rb1 Bd7 19. h4 f6 20. h5 g5 21. Nd2 Qa7 22. Rgg1 Bd8 23. Qf3 Bb6 24. Nf1 Na6 25. Kg2 Bd4 26. Ng3 Nc5 27. Bxg7+ Kxg7 28. h6+ Kh8 29. Rgd1 Qb8 30. Rh1 Qc8 31. Nd1 0-1

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Ganesh, Babu S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. e3 0-0 9. 0-0 Be6 10. Re1 f6 11. e4 Bg4 12. Qb3+ Kh8 13. d5 Bxf3 14. dxc6 Bxg2 15. cxb7 Rb8 16. Kxg2 Rxb7 17. Nd5 e6 18. Nf4 Re8 19. Nxe6 Qe7 20. Nxg7 Qxg7 21. Bd2 c5 22. Bc3 Rbe7 23. Rad1 Re6 24. f3 c4 25. Qb5 Qb7 26. Bxf6+ Kg8 27. Bc3 a6 28. Qa5 Nd7 29. Qd5 Qxd5 30. Rxd5 Nb6 31. Ra5 Nd7 32. Rd1 Nf6 33. Rc5 1-0

[Event "Mumbai Mayors Cup 1st"]
[Site "Mumbai"]
[Date "2008.05.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Amit, Sukhpal"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2008.05.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 124 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.07.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 d6 7. h3 Ne7 8. a3 Ba5 9. Qe2 c6 10. Ba2 Ng6 11. Rb1 0-0 12. 0-0 Re8 13. Rfe1 d5 14. Rbd1 Bc7 15. Qf1 Be6 16. Bb3 a6 17. Bc1 Qe7 18. Kh1 Rad8 19. Bd2 b5 20. Na2 a5 21. Nc1 a4 22. Ba2 c5 23. c3 d4 24. cxd4 exd4 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. Ne2 Rf8 27. Rc1 Nh5 28. Qg1 Rf7 29. Nh2 Bxh2 30. Kxh2 Ne5 31. Rf1 Rdf8 32. f3 Nxd3 33. Rb1 Ne5 34. Rbc1 Nc4 35. Rxc4 bxc4 36. Qf2 Qb7 37. Bc1 Qxe4 38. Re1 Qe5+ 39. Kg1 Qd6 40. Bd2 e5 41. Qh4 Rf5 42. Qf6 Qe7 43. Qe6+ Qxe6 0-1

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.05.04"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Kayumov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. c4 Bxf3 4. gxf3 c6 5. Nc3 Nd7 6. f4 Ngf6 7. Bg2 e6 8. e4 e5 9. Be3 g6 10. 0-0 Nh5 11. Ne2 Bg7 12. Qd2 0-0 13. Rad1 exf4 14. Nxf4 Nhf6 15. Ne2 Nb6 16. b3 d5 17. c5 Nc8 18. f3 Ne7 19. Ng3 Ne8 20. Bg5 Nc7 21. Bh3 Nb5 22. Ne2 f6 23. Bf4 f5 24. e5 Nc7 25. b4 Ne6 26. Be3 Kh8 27. f4 Ng8 28. Bg2 Rf7 29. b5 h6 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Rb1 Rb8 32. Qd3 Rfb7 33. Rxb7 Rxb7 34. Qa6 Qc7 35. Bxd5 cxd5 36. Qxe6 Rb2 37. Nc3 Qa5 38. Rc1 Qd8 39. Bf2 g5 40. Qxd5 Qe8 41. c6 Ne7 42. Qd7 Qh5 43. Rf1 gxf4 44. c7 Qg4+ 45. Bg3 Rxh2 46. c8Q+ Nxc8 47. Qxc8+ Kh7 48. Ne4 Rh3 49. Rf2 Qd1+ 50. Rf1 Qg4 51. Rf3 Rh1+ 52. Kxh1 Qxf3+ 53. Kh2 Qxe4 54. Bf2 f3 55. Qc1 f4 56. Qf1 Qc2 57. Kh1 Qf5 58. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.05.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Egin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Bg7 7. Bc4 0-0 8. Nf3 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Nb6 10. Bb3 Nbxd5 11. Ne5 Be6 12. Qf3 Rc8 13. Re1 Qd6 14. Bg5 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Bd5 16. Qd3 Rfd8 17. c4 Be4 18. c5 Qxe5 19. Bxf6 Bxd3 20. Bxe5 Bf8 21. Rac1 Bh6 22. Rcd1 Bb5 23. d5 Rxc5 24. Bd4 Rc7 25. Bxa7 Rdd7 26. g3 Rc8 27. Be3 Bf8 28. Bf4 Rdd8 29. Rc1 Bd3 30. f3 b5 31. Bg5 Bc4 32. Bxe7 Bxe7 33. Rxe7 Rxd5 34. Re2 Rd3 35. Kg2 Rc6 36. Rcc2 Rf6 37. Bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.05.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Barsov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 9. a3 Nf6 10. Bd3 c6 11. Qc2 Bg4 12. Ne5 Bh5 13. f3 Bg6 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.05.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gubaydulin, Talgat"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Nf3 e5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Be3 Re8 9. d5 Nh5 10. g3 Bf8 11. Ne1 Ng7 12. Nd3 f5 13. f3 Be7 14. Qd2 Rf8 15. Rac1 Nf6 16. c5 fxe4 17. fxe4 Bh3 18. Rfe1 Ng4 19. Bxg4 Bxg4 20. Nf2 Bc8 21. Nb5 Ne8 22. cxd6 cxd6 23. Nxa7 Bd7 24. Qb4 Bg5 25. Bxg5 Qxg5 26. Nb5 Rxa2 27. Na3 Rf3 28. Rcd1 Qh6 29. Nd3 Nf6 30. Qd2 Qh5 31. Rf1 Bh3 32. Rb1 Qg4 33. Qe2 Nxe4 34. Qxe4 Rxf1+ 35. Rxf1 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Khamrakulov, Djurabek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Bg5 Be6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Rc1 Bb6 12. b3 Re8 13. e3 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Rad8 17. Qc4 Qb2 18. Qa4 Re6 19. Rb1 Qc2 20. Rfc1 Qe2 21. Re1 Qc2 22. Qa3 Red6 23. Rbc1 Qf5 24. Qa4 Qf6 25. b4 g5 26. b5 Ne5 27. Nxe5 Qxe5 28. Bxb7 Rd2 29. Qe4 Qxb5 30. a4 Qb2 31. Rb1 Qf6 32. Qf3 R8d6 33. Re2 Rd1+ 34. Rxd1 Qxf3 35. Bxf3 Rxd1+ 36. Kg2 Ba5 37. Rb2 Rd2 38. Rb7 Bb6 39. Kf1 Rc2 40. Rd7 Rc1+ 41. Bd1 Kg7 42. Kg2 Rc7 43. Rd3 Rc8 44. Bb3 Rd8 45. Bd5 f5 46. Kf1 Kf6 47. Ke2 Ke5 48. f4+ gxf4 49. exf4+ Kf6 50. Kf3 Rd7 51. Kg2 Bc5 52. Kh3 Be7 53. Rd1 Bd8 54. Kg2 Ba5 55. Kf3 Bb6 56. Ke2 Ba5 57. Rd3 Re7+ 58. Kf3 Rd7 59. g4 fxg4+ 60. Kxg4 Rg7+ 61. Kf3 Rd7 62. Rd1 Bb6 63. Rd3 Ba5 64. Ke4 Rg7 65. Kd4 Bb6+ 66. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Faizulaev, Akmal"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 g6 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. N3h2 Be7 18. Qf3 Nh7 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Rad1 Nb6 21. Qe3 h5 22. b3 Ng5 23. Nf3 Nxf3+ 24. Qxf3 Kg7 25. Ne3 Qf6 26. Qe2 c5 27. c4 Bc6 28. Bd3 b4 29. Nd5 Qd8 30. Qe3 Nd7 31. Bc2 Qa5 32. Bb1 Rac8 33. Qg3 Bxd5 34. exd5 Rcd8 35. Re3 Qb6 36. Rde1 Qf6 37. Rf3 Qd6 38. Rfe3 Re7 39. Qg5 Qf6 40. h4 Rde8 41. f4 Qxg5 42. hxg5 f5 43. gxf6+ Kxf6 44. Rg3 e4 45. Rg5 Nf8 46. d6 Re6 47. Rxc5 Rxd6 48. Re5 Rxe5 49. fxe5+ Kxe5 50. Bxe4 Kd4 51. Rd1+ Kc5 52. Rf1 Nd7 53. Rf7 Ne5 54. Rc7+ Kd4 55. Bb7 Nd3 56. Kh2 a5 57. Bf3 Nc5 58. Bc6 Re6 59. Bf3 Re5 60. Ra7 Nd3 61. Bd5 Nf4 62. Rxa5 Nxd5 63. cxd5 Rxd5 64. Ra6 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Niyazmetov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. e4 c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. c5 dxc5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. e6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. f4 c4+ 15. Kh2 Nd3 16. e5 Bd7 17. Qe2 c5 18. h4 Nc7 19. h5 Be8 20. Be4 Bh6 21. hxg6 hxg6 22. Nf3 Rd8 23. Nh4 Kh7 24. Kg2 Nd5 25. Rh1 Kg7 26. Nxg6 Bxg6 27. Bxg6 Ne7 28. Be4 Rh8 29. Be3 Nf5 30. Qg4+ Kf8 31. Bxf5 Qxb2+ 32. Ne2 exf5 33. Qxf5+ Ke7 34. Qf6+ Kd7 35. e6+ Kc6 36. Qxb2 Nxb2 37. Rh5 Nd3 38. Rah1 Bg7 39. f5 Rhg8 40. Rg5 Be5 41. Rh6 Kd5 42. e7 Rde8 43. Rxg8 Rxg8 44. Re6 Re8 45. g4 b5 46. Nc1 b4 47. Kf3 Nxc1 48. Bxc1 b3 49. axb3 cxb3 50. g5 c4 51. Rxe5+ Kxe5 52. f6 Ke6 53. Bb2 Kf7 54. Kf4 Rc8 55. Bc3 a5 56. Kf5 Rc5+ 57. Kg4 Rc8 58. Kf5 Rc5+ 59. Kf4 Rc8 60. Be5 c3 61. Kf5 b2 62. g6+ Ke8 63. Ke6 1-0

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasyan, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Nf3 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Nd2 c5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. b4 d5 12. Ba3 d4 13. Na4 Bh6 14. Nc5 Nh5 15. g3 Ng7 16. Nd3 Qc7 17. Nb3 Ne6 18. Bc1 Bxc1 19. Rxc1 f5 20. Nbc5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 a5 22. a3 axb4 23. axb4 Ra3 24. Ra1 Rxa1 25. Qxa1 f4 26. Qa5 Qd6 27. Nd3 f3 28. Bd1 Bh3 29. Re1 c5 30. Qxc5 Qxc5 31. Nxc5 Nc6 32. b5 Nb4 33. b6 Kf7 34. Bxf3 Ke7 35. b7 Kd6 36. Ra1 Nc6 37. Ra8 Rxf3 38. Rc8 Ra3 39. f4 Ra1+ 40. Kf2 Rb1 41. Nd3 Rxb7 42. Rh8 Rb3 43. fxe5+ Nxe5 44. c5+ Ke6 45. Nf4+ Kf6 46. Nxh3 Rb2+ 47. Ke1 Rxh2 48. Nf4 d3 49. Rd8 d2+ 50. Kf1 g5 0-1

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kvon, Andrey"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. a4 Bf8 14. Bd3 c6 15. b3 g6 16. Qc2 Rc8 17. Bb2 Nh5 18. Bf1 Bg7 19. Rad1 Qb6 20. b4 Rcd8 21. Nb3 Nf4 22. Bc1 Ne6 23. Be3 bxa4 24. Na5 exd4 25. cxd4 d5 26. exd5 cxd5 27. Qxa4 Nc7 28. Nxb7 Qxb7 29. Bg5 Nb6 30. Qa2 Rxe1 31. Rxe1 Ra8 32. Be7 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Dzhumaev, Marat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Be7 6. Be2 Bg5 7. Nf3 Bxc1 8. Qxc1 Bg4 9. Nd2 Bxe2 10. Nxe2 Nf6 11. Nc3 b6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Nc4 Ne8 14. a5 b5 15. Nb6 Ra7 16. b4 Rc7 17. bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2008.04.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Iuldachev, Saidali"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2008.04.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 Nge7 7. Be3 h6 8. Nbd2 g6 9. 0-0 Bg7 10. Re1 0-0 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bc5 Re8 13. Nf1 Nc8 14. Ne3 Nb6 15. Bxb6 cxb6 16. Qe2 b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.04.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Bakre, Tejas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. g3 0-0 8. Bg2 dxc4 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Ne4 Qf5 11. Qc2 Rd8 12. Rfd1 Be7 13. e3 Nb4 14. Qb1 Nd3 15. Ned2 e5 16. Nxc4 e4 17. Rxd3 exd3 18. Nfe5 c6 19. Nxd3 Be6 20. Nd2 Qa5 21. Ne4 Bd5 22. Nf4 Bd6 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Nc3 Bb4 25. Ne2 Bd6 26. Nc3 Bb4 27. Ne2 Bd6 28. a3 g6 29. Nc3 Bf8 30. Qa2 Rac8 31. Bxd5 Rc7 32. h4 Kg7 33. Bf3 Qf5 34. Kg2 Qe6 35. Bd5 Qd6 36. Nb5 1-0

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 Na6 7. Nc3 d6 8. b3 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Murali Krishnan, BT."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. Ne5 c6 10. Qa4 Nfd7 11. Nd3 Na6 12. Bf4 Nc7 13. Bxc7 Qxc7 14. Rac1 Qd6 15. e4 b5 16. Qc2 b4 17. e5 Qg6 18. Na4 Ba6 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Nac5 Bb5 21. Bh3 Nxc5 22. Nxc5 Qh5 23. Bg2 a5 24. Re1 Bc4 25. Na4 Rdb8 26. b3 Bb5 27. Nc5 a4 28. e6 Bxc5 29. Qxc5 fxe6 30. Rxe6 axb3 31. axb3 Qf5 32. Re5 Qd3 33. Qxb4 Bc4 34. Qc5 Bxb3 35. Re3 Qb5 36. Qd6 Bc4 37. Re7 Bd3 38. Qe5 1-0

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nolte, Rolando"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bb7 11. a4 Bf6 12. Be3 Na5 13. Bc2 c5 14. Nbd2 exd4 15. cxd4 Re8 16. Bf4 cxd4 17. Bxd6 Nc4 18. Nxc4 bxc4 19. Nxd4 Ne5 20. Nf5 Qb6 21. a5 Qa7 22. Bc7 Bd8 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Qg4 Bf6 25. Rad1 h5 26. Qg3 Bc8 27. Ne3 Rg5 28. Qf3 Be6 29. Nd5 Bxb2 30. Qf4 f6 31. h4 Re5 32. Nb6 Rf8 33. Rd6 Qe7 34. Red1 Rxa5 35. Nd7 Be5 36. Nxe5 Rxe5 37. Rxa6 Rd8 38. Rxd8+ Qxd8 39. Qe3 Bf7 40. Ra7 Ra5 41. Rxa5 Qxa5 42. g3 Qa1+ 43. Kg2 Qb2 44. Qd2 Be6 45. Qd8+ Kh7 46. Qd1 Bg4 47. Qd2 g6 48. Qd6 Qe5 49. Qxe5 fxe5 50. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Thejkumar, MS."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D63"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. c5 c6 9. Be2 e5 10. dxe5 Ne8 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qd4 Nc7 13. e4 Ne6 14. Qe3 d4 15. Nxd4 Qxc5 16. Nxe6 Qxe3 17. fxe3 fxe6 18. Na4 Nxe5 19. Nb6 Rb8 20. Rd1 g6 21. h4 h6 22. g4 a5 23. g5 hxg5 24. hxg5 Nf7 25. Rf1 Re8 26. e5 Nxe5 27. Rd4 c5 28. Rh4 Bd7 29. Nxd7 Nxd7 30. Bb5 Ne5 31. Bxe8 Rxe8 32. Re4 Nf7 33. Rf6 e5 34. Rxg6+ Kh7 35. Rb6 1-0

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Konguvel, Ponnuswamy"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 g6 6. d4 Bd7 7. 0-0 Bg7 8. Re1 h6 9. Be3 Qe7 10. c4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nf6 12. Nc3 0-0 13. f3 Rfe8 14. Rc1 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 c6 16. Qd2 b5 17. Bb3 Kh7 18. Rcd1 b4 19. Ne2 a5 20. Bf2 a4 21. Bc2 Be6 22. b3 axb3 23. Bxb3 Nd7 24. Qxb4 Ne5 25. Qxd6 Qg5 26. Ng3 Red8 27. Qc5 Bf8 28. Qe3 Qxe3 29. Bxe3 Nxc4 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. Bxc4 Bxc4 32. Rc1 Bb5 33. e5 Ba3 34. Rc2 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Solomon, Kenny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 b6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 d6 8. e4 a6 9. Bd3 b5 10. 0-0 Be7 11. a4 b4 12. Nb1 0-0 13. Nbd2 Re8 14. h3 Bf8 15. Re1 Nbd7 16. a5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Nc4 Nd7 19. Bc2 Qc7 20. Ba4 Rad8 21. Bg5 f6 22. Be3 Bd6 23. Rc1 Rb8 24. Re2 Red8 25. Rec2 Rbc8 26. Qg4 Nf8 27. Nxd6 Qxd6 28. Bxc5 Qb8 29. h4 Kh8 30. h5 h6 31. Bxf8 Rxf8 32. Bd7 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 f5 34. Bxf5 Rf6 35. Rc4 Qd6 36. b3 Qe7 37. Qd1 Rf8 38. Qd2 Qf6 39. Rc7 Ba8 40. d6 Rd8 41. d7 Bc6 42. Rc8 Bb5 43. Qd6 1-0

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Arun Prasad, Subramanian"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 c5 5. d5 0-0 6. Bg2 d6 7. Nf3 e6 8. 0-0 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. Bf4 h6 11. h3 Nh5 12. Bc1 Nd7 13. g4 Nhf6 14. Bf4 Nb6 15. Nd2 g5 16. Bh2 h5 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. e3 Nf6 19. a4 g4 20. a5 gxh3 21. Bf3 Nbd7 22. Bxd6 Ne5 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Kh1 Bf5 25. Rg1 Bg6 26. Nc4 Re8 27. d6 Rb8 28. Rg3 Qd7 29. Nd5 Ne4 30. Bxe4 Rxe4 31. Rc1 Rd8 32. Qf3 Re6 33. Rcg1 Rde8 34. Kh2 Rxd6 35. Nxd6 Qxd6 36. Nf4 Be5 37. Kh1 Bxf4 38. exf4 h2 39. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Saravanan, Venkat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A64"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 c5 6. d5 d6 7. Nf3 e6 8. 0-0 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. h3 Rb8 13. Nc4 Nb6 14. Na3 Bd7 15. a5 Nc8 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Qc2 Bb5 18. Qb3 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Nd7 20. Bf4 Ne5 21. Qa4 Qd7 22. Qc2 h6 23. Ra4 Na7 24. Rfa1 Rbc8 25. Qd2 g5 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27. h4 Nb5 28. hxg5 hxg5 29. Nxb5 Qxb5 30. Bf3 Bf6 31. Qc2 Kg7 32. Rc4 Rh8 33. Raa4 Ree8 34. b3 Rh6 35. b4 cxb4 36. Rcxb4 Qd7 37. Bg4 Qe7 38. Qb3 Reh8 39. Bf3 Qc7 40. Rc4 Qd7 41. Rab4 Qd8 42. Rb6 Be5 43. Qe3 Kg6 44. Qd3+ Kg7 45. Qf5 Qe7 46. Rg4 Rg6 47. Rgb4 Qc7 48. Rb1 Rf6 49. Qg4 Qc8 50. Rxb7 Qxg4 51. Bxg4 Bc3 52. R7b6 Bxa5 53. Rxa6 Bc3 54. Rc6 Be5 55. Kg2 Ra8 56. Rc7 Ra4 57. Bh5 Bd4 58. e3 Ra7 59. Rxa7 Bxa7 60. Rb7 Bc5 61. Bg4 Kf8 62. Bd7 Rg6 63. Bf5 Rg8 64. Kf3 Kg7 65. Be6 Rf8 66. Kg4 Kf6 67. Rxf7+ Rxf7 68. Bxf7 Kxf7 69. Kxg5 Bb4 70. f4 Be1 71. g4 1-0

[Event "Kolkata op 3rd"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2008.03.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Singh, Gurpreetpal"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.03.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 123 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Qf3 Be7 9. Bd3 h6 10. Ne4 Nd5 11. Ng3 g6 12. a3 Nf4 13. Bf1 Bb7 14. Qc3 Nd5 15. Qd3 c5 16. b4 c4 17. Qe2 Nc6 18. Qxc4 Nd4 19. Qa2 Nf4 20. f3 Bh4 21. Nc3 Rc8 22. Kf2 0-0 23. Bd3 Qb6 24. Na4 Qf6 25. Rf1 Bd5 26. Qb1 Nxd3+ 27. cxd3 Nxf3 28. gxf3 Qxf3+ 29. Ke1 Bxg3+ 30. hxg3 Qxg3+ 31. Rf2 e4 32. dxe4 Bc4 0-1

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Novikov, Stanislav"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 0-0 5. Bf4 d6 6. e3 a6 7. Be2 c6 8. h3 b5 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. a3 bxc4 11. Bxc4 Nb6 12. Ba2 Nfd5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. Bg3 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Nd5 17. Qc2 Qa5 18. Rfc1 Nb6 19. e4 Be6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qb3 Kf7 22. c4 Nd7 23. c5 dxc5 24. Rab1 cxd4 25. Rxc6 Nc5 26. Qc4 Rfc8 27. Nxd4 Bxd4 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Qxd4 Qxa3 30. Qd1 Kg6 31. Rb6 Qa5 32. Qb1 Kf7 33. Kh2 Qd2 34. Rb2 Qd3 35. Qc1 Na4 36. Qxc8 Nxb2 37. Qh8 Nc4 38. Qxh6 Qxe4 39. Qxg5 a5 40. Qh5+ Qg6 41. Qe2 Nd6 42. Be5 Qe4 43. Qh5+ Qg6 44. Qe2 Qf5 45. g4 Qe4 46. Qxe4 Nxe4 47. f4 a4 48. h4 a3 49. h5 Kg8 50. g5 Kh7 51. Kg2 a2 52. Kf3 Nc5 53. Ke3 Nd7 54. Bb2 e5 55. f5 Nf6 56. h6 Ng4+ 57. Ke4 Nxh6 58. g6+ Kg8 59. Kxe5 Ng4+ 60. Ke6 Ne3 61. Bc3 Nd1 62. Ba1 Ne3 63. g7 Ng4 64. Kxe7 Nh6 65. f6 Nf7 66. Ke6 Nh6 67. Bb2 Nf7 68. Kd5 Nd8 69. Kc4 Kf7 70. Kb3 a1Q 71. Bxa1 Ne6 72. Kc4 Ng5 73. Kd5 Nf3 74. Bc3 Ng5 75. Ke5 Kg8 76. Kf5 Nf7 77. Ke6 Ng5+ 78. Ke7 Nf7 79. Bd2 Ne5 80. Ke8 1-0

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Magomedov, Magaram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bg3 Bxg3 9. hxg3 Qd6 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. Rc1 h6 12. a3 0-0 13. Rh4 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Be2 Rfc8 17. Qd4 Qe7 18. Rd1 Be6 19. Qb4 Qc7 20. Bf3 Qe5 21. Qf4 Qxf4 22. Rxf4 Rc5 23. Rfd4 Rd8 24. Kd2 Rd7 25. Rc1 Kf8 26. Ne2 Rxc1 27. Nxc1 h5 28. Ne2 Ke7 29. Nc3 g6 30. Be2 Ne4+ 31. Nxe4 dxe4 32. Rxd7+ Kxd7 33. Kc3 Kd6 34. Kd4 f5 35. b4 b6 36. Bb5 Bf7 37. Ba4 a6 38. Bd1 b5 39. a4 Bc4 40. axb5 axb5 41. f3 exf3 42. Bxf3 Bf1 43. e4 fxe4 44. Kxe4 Ke6 45. g4 Kf6 46. gxh5 gxh5 47. g3 Kg5 48. Kd4 Bc4 49. Ke3 Bf1 50. Bc6 Kg4 51. Kf2 Bc4 52. Bd7+ Kg5 53. Ke3 Bf1 54. Kd4 Be2 55. Bh3 Bc4 56. Ke3 Kf6 57. Kf4 Be2 58. Bf5 Bf1 59. Bd7 Kg6 60. Bc6 Be2 61. Be8+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kryakvin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qd2 Nc6 7. Nf3 Rg8 8. g3 e5 9. Bg2 e4 10. Nh4 Be7 11. Bf1 Bg4 12. h3 Be6 13. Ng2 Bd6 14. Nf4 0-0-0 15. Qc2 Kb8 16. Qb3 Qc7 17. Na3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qa5+ 19. Kd1 a6 20. Nb1 Bxf4 21. gxf4 Nb4 22. Nc3 h5 23. Kd2 h4 24. Rc1 Bf5 25. a3 Nd3 26. Bxd3 exd3 27. Rhg1 Rg6 28. Rxg6 fxg6 29. Rg1 Qc7 30. Rc1 Qa5 31. Rg1 Rd6 32. Qb4 Qc7 33. Rc1 Rc6 34. Qf8+ Ka7 35. Qg8 Qb6 36. b4 Qc7 37. b5 Be6 38. Qxg6 Rc4 39. Qxf6 Qd7 40. bxa6 bxa6 41. Qxh4 Bf5 42. Qf6 Be4 43. f3 Bxf3 44. Qf8 Qc7 45. h4 Be4 46. h5 Qb6 47. Qe7+ Ka8 48. Nxe4 Qb2+ 49. Kxd3 Rxc1 50. Qd8+ Ka7 51. Qd7+ Kb8 52. Qd6+ Ka7 53. Qd7+ Kb8 54. Qd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Askarov, Marat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. Nc3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Re1 Nf6 11. a3 b6 12. Be3 Bb7 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Rad1 Nd5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Bc4 Qh5 17. d5 Na5 18. Ba2 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Bxb6 Nc6 21. Be3 Bf6 22. b4 Rfd8 23. b5 Na5 24. Bxa7 Bc3 25. Bb6 Rf8 26. Bxa5 Bxa5 27. Qe5 Qg4 28. Rf1 Qa4 29. Rd3 Bb6 30. Qxd5 Rc5 31. Qb3 Qxb5 32. Rb1 Qc6 33. Rdd1 Ba7 34. Qb7 Qa4 35. Qb4 Rc4 36. Qxa4 Rxa4 37. Rb3 Bc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Aeroflot op-A2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Potapov, Alexander1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.02.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. Nc3 Qe8 8. d5 a5 9. e4 fxe4 10. Ng5 Na6 11. Ncxe4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 h6 13. Be3 g5 14. Qe2 Qg6 15. g4 Be5 16. Ng3 Rf4 17. h3 b6 18. Nh5 Nc5 19. Rad1 Ba6 20. Nxf4 gxf4 21. Bd4 Nd7 22. Be4 Qg5 23. Bf5 Bxd4 24. Bxd7 Be5 25. b3 Rf8 26. Qf3 Kg7 27. Kg2 Qh4 28. Rfe1 Bb7 29. Re4 Rf6 30. Rde1 Qg5 31. Kf1 Rf8 32. Rxe5 dxe5 33. Qc3 Qf6 34. Qxe5 Qxe5 35. Rxe5 Kf7 36. Ke2 Rd8 37. Be6+ Kg6 38. Kf3 a4 39. Kxf4 axb3 40. axb3 Ra8 41. h4 Ra2 42. f3 Rb2 43. h5+ Kg7 44. Rf5 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Klimov, Anton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. 0-0 Qb6 8. h3 Qa6 9. b3 b5 10. cxb5 cxb5 11. a4 b4 12. Nb5 Qb6 13. Ne5 dxe5 14. dxe5 Nc6 15. Be3 Qb7 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Rc1 Bd7 18. Qd2 a6 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Na7 Bc3 21. Qd3 Be6 22. Bxc6 Rxd3 23. Bxb7 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Bxb3 25. Rb1 Bc2 26. Rxb4 Rxa7 27. Rb6 Kg7 28. a5 e5 29. Bc5 Ba4 30. Rb1 Rxb7 31. Rxb7 Bxa5 32. Bb4 Bc6 33. Rb8 Bxb4 34. Rxb4 Bb5 35. Kf1 Kf6 36. Ke1 Ke6 37. Kd2 h5 38. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Egorov, Dmitry Petrovich"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. 0-0 Be7 11. c4 d4 12. Bg5 0-0 13. Qf3 Rab8 14. b3 Nd5 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Nd2 c5 17. Rae1 Ng6 0-1

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stukopin, Andrey"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. h3 Bh5 5. 0-0 Ngf6 6. d3 e5 7. Nbd2 Bd6 8. e4 c6 9. Qe2 0-0 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 Qc7 12. Rfe1 b5 13. a4 a6 14. axb5 axb5 15. g4 Rxa1 16. Bxa1 Bg6 17. Nh4 Nf8 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. d4 Nf4 20. Qd1 Nxg2 21. Nxg2 e4 22. f3 Bh2+ 23. Kh1 Bg3 24. Re2 f5 25. fxe4 fxe4 26. Nf1 Bd6 27. d5 Bc5 28. dxc6 Rd8 29. Rd2 Ra8 30. Bd4 Qxc6 31. Bxc5 Qxc5 32. Rd8 Rxd8 33. Qxd8 Qxc2 34. Qd5+ Bf7 35. Qxb5 Qxb3 36. Nfe3 Qc3 0-1

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Pileckis, Emilis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nc3 d6 10. d5 e5 11. Ne1 Nbd7 12. Nd3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Qe7 14. e4 a4 15. b4 c6 16. b5 cxd5 17. cxd5 Rfc8 18. Bb4 Nc5 19. Nxc5 bxc5 20. Bc3 Rcb8 21. Rb1 Bc8 22. Re1 Nd7 23. f4 f6 24. Bf1 Nb6 25. a3 Bd7 26. Rb2 Rb7 27. Qf3 Rab8 28. Reb1 Qe8 29. Bd3 Nc8 30. Qe2 Nb6 31. f5 Kf8 32. g4 h6 33. Bd2 Ke7 34. h4 c4 35. Bc2 c3 36. Bxc3 Qc8 37. Bb4 Nc4 38. Ra2 Bxb5 39. Bd3 Na5 40. Rc2 Bxd3 41. Qxd3 Qd8 42. Qa6 Ra8 43. Qd3 Qb6+ 44. Kg2 Rc7 45. Rc6 Rxc6 46. dxc6 Qxc6 47. Rc1 Qd7 48. Qd5 Nb7 49. Rc6 Rc8 50. Rb6 Nc5 51. g5 hxg5 52. hxg5 fxg5 53. Bd2 Qc7 54. Rb1 Qc6 55. Bxg5+ Kf8 56. Qxc6 Rxc6 57. Rb8+ Kf7 58. Kf3 Rc7 59. Bd2 Rb7 60. Rxb7+ Nxb7 61. Bb4 Nc5 62. Ba5 Nb3 63. Bb6 Nd4+ 64. Kg4 Nb5 0-1

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 d5 11. d3 dxe4 12. dxe4 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Bd6 14. Nbd2 Nb7 15. Nb3 Re8 16. Be3 h6 17. Nbd2 Bd7 18. Nf1 Bc6 19. N3d2 Nc5 20. f3 a5 21. Bf2 Bd7 22. Ne3 Be6 23. a4 Nxa4 24. Bxa4 bxa4 25. Ndc4 a3 26. bxa3 Bc5 27. a4 Bxe3 28. Nxe3 Red8 29. c4 c6 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Be1 Ra8 32. Rb1 Nd7 33. Nf5 Nc5 1-0

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Amonatov, Farrukh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. a3 Be7 8. Nf4 0-0 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Ncxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Bf6 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Be3 g6 14. Rc1 Qd6 15. Rc5 Be6 16. Nxe6 Qxe6 17. Bb1 b6 18. Rc1 Na5 19. Re1 Qd6 20. Bd3 Rfe8 21. g3 Qd7 22. Ba6 Re6 23. Qd3 h5 24. Bb5 Qb7 25. Ba6 Qd7 26. Re2 Rd8 27. Rec2 Nc4 28. Bxc4 dxc4 29. Rxc4 h4 30. Qf1 Rd6 31. Rd1 Rd5 32. a4 a6 33. b3 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. Rc2 Kg7 36. Qg2 Qg4 37. Rcd2 hxg3 38. hxg3 R8d7 39. Rd3 Rd8 40. R3d2 R8d7 41. Rd3 Rd8 42. Kf1 R8d7 43. f3 Qe6 44. g4 Kg8 45. Qd2 Rd8 46. Kg2 Bg7 47. Bf2 Qd6 48. Qe2 Qc6 49. R1d2 f5 50. Rc2 Qd7 51. gxf5 Rxf5 52. Qe4 Rg5+ 53. Bg3 Re8 54. Qf4 Rf5 55. Qg4 Qe7 56. d5 Rg5 57. d6 Rxg4 58. dxe7 Rg5 59. Re2 Kf7 60. Kf2 Rh5 61. Bd6 Bf6 62. Re4 Bxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow op-A 04th"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2008.02.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Demidov, Mikhail"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. Bd3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. b3 Bg4 9. Bb2 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Nc6 11. Bb2 d4 12. e4 Bb4 13. 0-0 Bc3 14. Qb1 Qa5 15. Nc4 Qh5 16. Ne1 b5 17. Nd6 a6 18. a4 b4 19. Ra2 Ne5 20. f3 Be6 21. Bc1 Rfd8 22. g4 Qh3 23. Bf4 Nfd7 24. Be2 h5 25. gxh5 Qxh5 26. Bg3 d3 27. Nxd3 Nxd3 28. Qxd3 Nc5 29. Qb1 Nxb3 30. f4 Qc5+ 31. Kg2 Rxd6 32. f5 Nd2 33. fxe6 Rxe6 34. Rxd2 Bxd2 35. Qa2 Be3 36. Bc4 Rae8 37. Bd5 R8e7 38. Bh4 Rg6+ 39. Kh1 Bh6 40. e5 0-1

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ravi, Prakash"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Nbd2 f6 14. Nh4 g6 15. Qg4 Nb6 16. Qg3 Kh8 17. Nxg6+ hxg6 18. Qxg6 Qe8 19. Qh6+ Kg8 20. Re3 Kf7 21. Nf3 Nbc4 22. Qh7+ Ke6 23. Rd3 Nd6 24. b4 cxb4 25. cxb4 Nac4 26. Bd1 Kd7 27. a4 Rh8 28. Qg7 Rg8 29. Qh7 Bb7 30. axb5 axb5 31. Rxa8 Bxa8 32. Nd2 Kc7 33. Bg4 Rh8 34. Qg7 Qf8 35. Qxf8 Bxf8 36. f3 Bc6 37. Nb1 Nb7 38. Rb3 Be7 39. Kf2 Ra8 40. Nc3 Ra1 41. Bh6 Nbd6 42. Be6 Nc8 43. g4 N8b6 44. Kg3 Na4 45. Nd5+ Bxd5 46. Bxd5 Nab6 47. Bf7 Ra4 48. Bg7 Rxb4 49. Rxb4 Bxb4 50. Bxf6 Be1+ 51. Kh2 b4 52. h4 Bd2 53. g5 Bf4+ 54. Kh3 b3 55. g6 b2 56. g7 b1Q 57. g8Q Qh1+ 58. Kg4 Ne3+ 59. Kh5 Qxf3+ 60. Kg6 Qxe4+ 61. Kg7 Qg2+ 62. Bg6 Ned5 63. Qf7+ Kc6 64. Qe6+ Kc5 65. Bxe5 Bxe5+ 66. Qxe5 Nd7 67. Qa1 Kd6 68. h5 Qg3 69. Qa6+ Ke7 70. Qe2+ Ne3 71. Qb5 Qf4 72. Qb7 Qf8+ 73. Kh7 Nd5 74. Bb1 N5f6+ 75. Kg6 Qg8+ 76. Kf5 Qg4# 0-1

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Priyadharshan, Kannappan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Bxd2 8. Qxd2 d6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Rac1 c5 12. Rfd1 Rfd8 13. d5 e5 14. Nh4 g6 15. e4 Nh5 16. Rf1 Rf8 17. Qh6 Ndf6 18. h3 Kh8 19. Kh2 Rae8 20. Qd2 Bc8 21. Qc3 Nd7 22. f4 f6 23. Rce1 Ng7 24. Qd2 Kg8 25. f5 g5 26. Nf3 h6 27. Bc1 Kf7 28. Qe2 Rh8 29. Be3 a5 30. Nd2 Qd8 31. Nb1 Ke7 32. Nc3 Ba6 33. h4 Qc7 34. Bf3 Reg8 35. Qd2 Kd8 36. Be2 Nb8 37. a3 Qf7 38. Qd1 Nd7 39. Rh1 Kc7 40. Kg2 Ra8 41. Rh2 Rhg8 42. Reh1 Qe7 43. Kf2 Rab8 44. Qd2 Ra8 45. Rb1 Rab8 46. Na4 Rb7 47. Rhh1 Ra8 48. Nc3 Rbb8 49. Rb2 Qe8 50. Qd1 Qe7 51. Rh2 Qf7 52. Qh1 Qe7 53. hxg5 hxg5 54. Rh7 Nf8 55. Rh6 Qf7 56. b4 axb4 57. axb4 Nd7 58. Rh7 Nf8 59. Rh8 Nd7 60. Rxb8 Nxb8 61. bxc5 dxc5 62. d6+ Kc6 63. Qh8 Bb7 64. Qd8 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Prakash, GB."]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Bb2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Ne5 10. Be2 dxc4 11. bxc4 Qc7 12. Nb5 Qb8 13. 0-0 Rd8 14. Qc2 a6 15. Nd4 Qc7 16. Bc3 Bd7 17. Qb2 Neg4 18. N4f3 Bc6 19. h3 Rxd2 20. Qxd2 Rd8 21. Qe1 Bxf3 22. hxg4 Nxg4 23. g3 Qc6 24. Rd1 Rxd1 25. Bxd1 Bxd1 26. Qxd1 h5 27. Qe2 Bc5 28. Rd1 f5 29. Bd4 Bd6 30. f3 Nh6 31. f4 Ng4 32. Qg2 Qxc4 33. Qxb7 Bf8 34. Qb2 Kh7 35. Rc1 Qd5 36. Qg2 Qb5 37. Qc2 Qd5 38. Qg2 Qb5 39. Qc2 Qd5 40. Rb1 a5 41. Rb8 Bb4 42. Qc8 e5 43. Qxf5+ g6 44. Qc8 g5 45. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Swapnil, S Dhopade"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. e5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qa5 9. exf6 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxg5 11. fxg7 Qxg7 12. Qd2 0-0 13. Bxc4 Rd8 14. Qe3 Bd7 15. 0-0 Nc6 16. Nf3 Rac8 17. Rfd1 Ne7 18. Ne5 Bc6 19. Nxc6 Nxc6 20. Re1 Na5 21. Bf1 b6 22. Rac1 Rc5 23. Rcd1 Rcd5 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. c4 Rd4 26. c5 Nc6 27. Rc1 Ne7 28. c6 Rd8 29. c7 Rf8 30. Ba6 Nc8 31. Qd2 f6 32. Bxc8 Rxc8 33. Qd8+ Qf8 34. Rd1 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ubilava, Elizbar"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qc2 c6 7. Bf4 Nh5 8. Bg3 Nxg3 9. hxg3 Nf6 10. 0-0-0 Bb4 11. e3 Qa5 12. Bd3 Bg4 13. Kb1 Bxc3 14. bxc3 c5 15. Rc1 c4 16. Bf5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Rd8 18. Ka1 h6 19. g4 Ne4 20. Ne5 Qc7 21. Rhe1 Rd6 22. f3 Rf6 23. Qh5 Ng5 24. Rc2 0-0 25. Rh1 Ra6 26. Rb1 Re6 27. e4 Rd8 28. exd5 Rxd5 29. f4 Ne4 30. g5 hxg5 31. Qf3 f5 32. g4 Rb6 33. Rh1 gxf4 34. gxf5 Rxe5 35. dxe5 Qxe5 36. Re1 Nd2 37. Qd1 Nb3+ 38. axb3 Qa5+ 39. Kb1 Rxb3+ 40. Rb2 Qxf5+ 41. Qc2 Qxc2+ 42. Kxc2 Rxb2+ 43. Kxb2 Kf7 44. Kc2 g5 45. Re4 Kf6 46. Rxc4 Kf5 47. Kd3 Kg4 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. e5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qa5 9. exf6 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxg5 11. fxg7 Qxg7 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Bxc4 0-0 14. 0-0 Nc6 15. Nf3 Rfd8 16. Qe3 Ne7 17. Ne5 Bc6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Wajih, Nassir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. Re1 Nbd7 8. Bf4 b5 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Bb7 11. Bf3 Nd5 12. Bxd5 cxd5 13. Nxb5 f6 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. a4 a6 16. Nc7 Rac8 17. Ne6 Rfe8 18. Ra3 Rc6 19. Rae3 Bh8 20. b4 Bc8 21. c3 a5 22. b5 Rc4 23. h4 Qa7 24. h5 Bxe6 25. Rxe6 Rxc3 26. Bd6 Rc4 27. Bc5 Qb8 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Qg4 Bg7 30. Qxg6 Rxa4 31. R6e3 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kiran, Manisha Mohanty"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bg4 9. c3 0-0 10. d3 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nbd2 b4 14. Nf1 Rb8 15. Ne3 b3 16. Bb1 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Ne8 18. d4 cxd4 19. cxd4 exd4 20. Nf5 Bf6 21. Qd3 g6 22. Nxd4 Ng7 23. Bd2 Ne6 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. e5 Bxe5 26. f4 Bxb2 27. Rxe6 Rf6 28. Qd5 Rxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kg7 30. Bxg6 hxg6 31. Re1 Bf6 32. f5 b2 33. fxg6 Qe8 34. Qxe8 Rxe8 0-1

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Rakesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qxc4 Bc6 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qd3 Rb8 11. Rd1 b5 12. Ne5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Ng4 15. f4 Qxd3 16. Rxd3 Rfd8 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Nxb5 Rd1 19. Nc3 Rd4 20. h3 Nh6 21. g4 Bb4 22. Be3 Rc4 23. Rd1 Kf8 24. Nb5 a6 25. Nd4 Bc5 26. Kf3 Ng8 27. Nc6 g6 28. Rc1 Rxc1 29. Bxc1 Ke8 30. Bd2 Kd7 31. Nb8+ Kc8 32. Nxa6 Bb6 33. Bb4 Kb7 34. Nc5+ Kc6 35. Ne4 Bd4 36. b3 Kb5 37. Bf8 h6 38. h4 f5 39. exf6 Nxf6 40. Bxh6 Nxe4 41. Kxe4 c5 42. h5 gxh5 43. gxh5 1-0

[Event "New Delhi Parsvnath op 6th"]
[Site "New Delhi"]
[Date "2008.01.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sanjay, Chhabra"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1912"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2008.01.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 122 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.03.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e4 0-0 7. Qd2 Qa5 8. Be2 Qb4 9. Bf3 Nh5 10. Bxh5 Qxb2 11. Rb1 Qxc3 12. Bf3 Nd7 13. Ne2 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 Ne5 15. Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Nc3 Rb8 17. a4 Bd7 18. a5 b5 19. axb6 axb6 20. Nb5 e6 21. c4 exd5 22. cxd5 Ra8 23. Rhd1 f5 24. Ke2 fxe4 25. Bxe4 Ra2+ 26. Rd2 Rxd2+ 27. Kxd2 Rxf2+ 28. Ke3 Ra2 29. Nc7 Ra3+ 30. Ke2 Ra7 31. Nb5 Ra5 32. Nc7 b5 33. Ne6 Ra1 34. Rxa1 Bxa1 35. Kd2 Be5 36. h3 Kf7 37. Ng5+ Kg7 38. Nf3 Bg3 39. Kd3 Kf6 40. Ng1 h5 41. Ne2 Be5 42. Kc2 c4 43. Nc1 b4 44. Bf3 Bf5+ 45. Kd1 b3 46. g4 b2 0-1

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2007.05.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Black "Khamrakulov, Djurabek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2007.05.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 Nd7 5. g3 Ngf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 Re8 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Rad1 b6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. c5 Bf8 15. Nxe4 Qc7 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. b4 Nd5 18. Rb1 b5 19. Bf1 Bc8 20. Bd3 f5 21. Nc3 g5 22. Bf1 Bg7 23. Bg2 Ne7 24. Rbd1 Rf8 25. Qe2 Nd5 26. Nxd5 exd5 27. f4 g4 28. Rd3 Rfe8 29. Re3 Bxe5 30. dxe5 Be6 31. Ra3 Re7 32. Qd2 Bc8 33. Ra5 h5 34. a4 a6 35. axb5 axb5 36. Rea1 Rde8 37. Qd4 Kf7 38. Kf2 Ke6 39. h4 Kf7 40. Bf1 Be6 41. Bd3 Rb8 42. R1a3 Qc8 43. Ra6 Rc7 44. Ke3 Qd7 45. Qa1 Rcc8 46. Kd4 1-0

[Event "UZB-ch"]
[Site "Tashkent"]
[Date "2007.05.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dzhumaev, Marat"]
[Black "Safin, Shukhrat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2007.05.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "UZB"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. Ng5 Re7 13. d5 Nb8 14. Nf1 Nbd7 15. Ng3 Nc5 16. Bc2 a5 17. f4 Ncd7 18. Rf1 Re8 19. a4 b4 20. c4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Ne5 22. b3 g6 23. Ra2 Bg7 24. Bb1 Nfd7 25. Raf2 Rf8 26. h4 h6 27. Nf3 Nxf3+ 28. gxf3 Qxh4 29. Ne2 Qf6 30. Rg2 Ne5 31. Qd2 Bc8 32. Rg3 g5 33. Be3 Ng6 34. f4 gxf4 35. Nxf4 Qe5 36. Qg2 Bd7 37. Qh2 Qb2 38. Qxb2 Bxb2 39. Nxg6 fxg6 40. Rxg6+ Kh8 41. Rxh6+ Kg8 42. e5 Rxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Rf8+ 44. Kg2 1-0

