Short, N. (2707) - Carlsen, M. (2801)
Chess Classic (London ENG), 12/15/2009
Round 7

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 O-O 9.O-O-O d5 10.Kb1 Nxd4 11.e5 Nf5 12.exf6 exf6 13.Bc5 d4 14.Bxf8 Qxf8 15.Nb5 Ne3 16.Rc1 Bh6 17.Qxd4 Nf5 18.Qc3 Bxc1 19.Kxc1 Bd7 20.Bd3 Rc8 21.Qd2 Bxb5 22.Bxb5 Qc5 23.Bd3 Ne3 24.Re1 Re8 25.Qf2 f5 26.f4 Qd4 27.g3 Re6 28.Qd2 Ng4 29.h3 Rxe1+ 30.Qxe1 Nf2 31.Bf1 Ne4 32.Bg2 b6 33.c3 Qd3 34.g4 Ng3 35.b3 Ne2+ 36.Kb2 Kf8 37.Bc6 fxg4 38.hxg4 h5 39.gxh5 gxh5 40.a4 a6 41.f5 h4 42.Bg2 Ng3 43.f6 Qd6 44.Qf2 Kg8 45.b4 a5 46.bxa5 bxa5 47.Kc2 Kh7 48.c4 Qa3 49.Be4+ Kg8 50.Qf4 Qxa4+ 51.Kd2 Nxe4+ 52.Qxe4 Qa2+ 53.Kc3 Qa1+ 54.Kb3 Qd1+ 55.Kb2 Qh5 56.c5 h3 57.c6 a4 58.Ka2 Qd1 59.Qe8+ Kh7 60.Qxf7+ Kh6 61.c7 Qc2+ 62.Ka3 h2 63.Qg7+ Kh5 64.Qh8+ Kg6 65.Qg8+ Kxf6 66.c8=Q Qxc8 67.Qxc8 h1=Q 68.Qa6+ Ke5 69.Qb5+ Qd5 70.Kxa4 Qxb5+ 71.Kxb5 1/2-1/2

Nakamura, Hi (2715) - Kramnik, V. (2772)
Chess Classic (London ENG), 12/15/2009
Round 7

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 d5 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.e3 O-O 7.Qc2 Re8 8.Bd2 Bf8 9.a3 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.O-O-O Nb6 13.Ne4 Nxf3 14.gxf3 Qh4 15.Bc3 Bf5 16.Bd3 Bg6 17.f4 Rad8 18.f5 Rxd3 19.Nf6+ gxf6 20.Qxd3 Qxf2 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.Bd4 Nd5 23.Kb1 c5 24.Rhf1 Qxh2 25.Bxf6 Nxf6 26.Rxf6 Bg7 27.Qb5 Bxf6 28.Qxe8+ Kg7 29.Qb5 Qg2 30.Rd7 Qe4+ 31.Ka2 Qe6+ 32.Kb1 Qe4+ 33.Ka2 Qe6+ 34.Kb1 Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

Adams, Mi (2698) - McShane, L. (2615)
Chess Classic (London ENG), 12/15/2009
Round 7

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 c6 15.a4 Qc7 16.Be3 Rad8 17.Qc1 h6 18.b3 Qb8 19.Rb1 Qc8 20.Qb2 Qc7 21.Rbd1 Bc8 22.c4 bxc4 23.bxc4 exd4 24.Bxd4 c5 25.Bc3 Bb7 26.Nf5 Re6 27.Nd2 Rde8 28.f3 Nh5 29.Nf1 Ne5 30.N1e3 Rg6 31.Kh1 Nf4 32.Qc1 Qc8 33.Ng4 Nxg2 34.Kxg2 h5 35.Kf2 Nxf3 36.Nfh6+ Kh7 37.Kxf3 f5 38.Kg3 fxg4 39.e5 h4+ 40.Kxh4 Be7+ 41.Kg3 Rf8 42.Rf1 gxh6 43.Qb1 h5 44.Bxg6+ Kh6 45.Bxh5 Rg8 46.Bd2+ 1-0

Ni Hua (2665) - Howell, D. (2597)
Chess Classic (London ENG), 12/15/2009
Round 7

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.a4 Bb7 9.Nc3 b4 10.Nd5 Na5 11.Ba2 Nxd5 12.exd5 b3 13.cxb3 Bxd5 14.Nxe5 Rb8 15.Nc4 Nc6 16.Bd2 Be6 17.Rc1 Re8 18.Re1 Bc5 19.Ne3 Ba7 20.Bc3 Nd4 21.Qh5 h6 22.Nc4 Qg5 23.Qxg5 hxg5 24.Nd2 Bf5 25.Bxd4 Bxd4 26.Ne4 Bxb2 27.Rb1 Ba3 28.f3 d5 29.g4 dxe4 30.gxf5 exd3 31.Rxe8+ Rxe8 32.Rd1 Re2 33.Bb1 d2 34.Bc2 Bc5+ 35.Kh1 a5 36.Rf1 Kf8 37.Bd1 Re1 38.Kg2 Ke7 39.Bc2 Kf6 40.h3 Ke5 0-1