Gelfand,B (2741) - Radjabov,T (2740)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3 Ng4 8.Bg5 f6 9.Bh4 Nc6 10.d5 Ne7 11.Nd2 Nh6 12.f3 c5 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.b4 Be6 15.Nb3 d5 16.cxd5 cxd5 17.exd5 Nxd5 18.Nxd5 Bxd5 19.O-O Nf5 20.Bf2 Bh6 21.Qd3 Bf7 22.Bc5 Be3+ 23.Bxe3 Qxd3 24.Bxd3 Nxe3 25.Rfc1 Rfd8 26.Nc5 Rac8 27.Kf2 Nd5 28.a3 Nf4 29.Bf1 Rd2+ 30.Kg1 Kg7 31.Rd1 Rcd8 32.Rxd2 Rxd2 33.Ne4 Rc2 34.Rd1 Bd5 35.g3 Bxe4 36.fxe4 Ne6 37.Rd7+ Kh6 38.Rxa7 Nd4 39.Bg2 Rc1+ 40.Kf2 Rc2+ 1/2-1/2

Gashimov,V (2734) - Wang Yue (2752)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.b3 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 O-O 8.Bb2 b6 9.Nc3 Bb7 10.d3 Qd7 11.Qe2 Rad8 12.Rfd1 d4 13.exd4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 cxd4 15.Nb5 Bxg2 16.Kxg2 Bc5 17.b4 Bxb4 18.Nxd4 Be7 19.a4 Ne8 20.Nf3 Bf6 21.a5 Bxb2 22.Qxb2 Qc6 23.axb6 axb6 24.Ra6 Rd6 25.Qe2 Nc7 26.Raa1 f6 27.Kg1 e5 28.d4 exd4 29.Nxd4 Qd7 30.Nb5 Nxb5 31.cxb5 Rd8 32.Qc4+ Kh8 33.Rxd6 Qxd6 34.Qc6 Qxc6 35.bxc6 Rc8 36.Ra6 b5 37.Kg2 Kg8 38.Kf3 Kf7 39.Rb6 Ke6 40.Rxb5 Rxc6 41.Rb7 g5 42.Rxh7 Kf5 43.h3 Rc3+ 44.Kg2 Kg6 45.Ra7 Rb3 46.Ra5 Rc3 47.h4 gxh4 48.gxh4 Rb3 49.f3 Rb1 50.h5+ Kg7 51.Kg3 Rg1+ 52.Kf4 Rh1 53.Ra7+ Kh6 54.Kf5 Rxh5+ 55.Kxf6 Rb5 56.f4 Rb6+ 57.Kf7 Rb5 58.Ra6+ Kh5 59.Rf6 Rb7+ 60.Kg8 Kg4 61.Rf7 Rxf7 62.Kxf7 Kxf4 1/2-1/2

Mamedyarov,S (2763) - Alekseev,Evgeny (2700)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 c6 7.Qc2 O-O 8.O-O b6 9.b3 Nbd7 10.Rd1 Ba6 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 c5 13.axb6 Qxb6 14.Qa2 Bb7 15.Ba5 Qa6 16.dxc5 Nxc5 17.b4 Nce4 18.c5 Ng4 19.Nd4 e5 20.Nf5 Qf6 21.Nxe7+ Qxe7 22.f3 Qg5 23.Qb3 Nxg3 24.hxg3 Ne3 25.Nd2 Nxd1 26.Nf1 f5 27.Rxd1 f4 28.Bh3 fxg3 29.Bxc8 Rxc8 30.e4 Rf8 31.exd5 e4 32.f4 Qxf4 33.Qxg3 1-0

Jakovenko,D (2725) - Leko,P (2735)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3 9.bxc3 Qc7 10.h3 Re8 11.Bb2 Na5 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Ne5 c4 14.Bc2 Ne4 15.Qh5 g6 16.Qh6 Bf5 17.f3 Ng3 18.Bxf5 Nxf5 19.Qf4 Rac8 20.e4 f6 21.Nxg6 hxg6 22.Qxc7 Rxc7 23.exf5 gxf5 24.Rae1 Rce7 25.Kf2 b5 26.Rxe7 Rxe7 27.Re1 Rxe1 28.Kxe1 Nb3 29.Kd1 f4 30.Bc1 Nxc1 31.Kxc1 Kg7 32.Kd2 Kg6 33.Ke2 Kg5 34.Ke1 Kh4 35.Kf2 a6 36.Ke2 Kg3 37.Kf1 Kh4 38.Kf2 Kh5 39.Ke2 Kg5 40.Ke1 Kh4 41.Kf2 Kg5 42.Ke1 1/2-1/2

Svidler,P (2735) - Ivanchuk,V (2741)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 Bf5 9.Re1 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 O-O 12.Rb1 Na5 13.h4 b6 14.h5 Nc4 15.Qf5 c6 16.Qg4 f5 17.Qg3 Qd7 18.Bh6 Bd6 19.Ne5 Qc7 20.Bf4 Rae8 21.h6 Bxe5 22.Bxe5 Nxe5 23.Rxe5 Rxe5 24.dxe5 f4 25.Qg5 g6 26.e6 Rf5 27.Qh4 Kf8 28.Re1 Ke8 29.c4 Qe7 30.Qh3 Qb4 31.Rd1 Rh5 32.Qf3 Qxc4 33.Qa3 Qe2 34.Rb1 Qxe6 35.Qxa7 f3 36.Qxb6 fxg2 37.Qb8+ Ke7 38.Rb7+ Kf6 39.Qf4+ Rf5 40.Qh4+ g5 41.Qd4+ Kg6 42.Qg7+ Kh5 43.Re7 Qd6 44.Rf7 Qf4 45.Rxf5 Qxf5 46.Qc3 Qg4 47.Qg3 Qd1+ 48.Kxg2 Qxc2 49.Qh3+ Kg6 50.Qe6+ Kh5 51.Qh3+ 1/2-1/2

Eljanov,P (2751) - Ponomariov,R (2733)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bd6 6.Nf3 c6 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Qc2 O-O 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bxf6 Nxf6 11.Nbd2 b6 12.e4 Be7 13.e5 Nd7 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Rfc1 Bb7 16.Qc7 Ba6 17.a4 Bb4 18.Qxd8 Rfxd8 19.Rc7 Kf8 20.Bf1 Bxf1 21.Nxf1 Ke8 22.Rac1 Rdb8 23.Ne1 b5 24.axb5 Ba5 25.R7c2 Rxb5 26.Nd2 Nb6 27.Nd3 Bxd2 28.Rxd2 Nc4 29.Rdc2 a5 30.Kf1 Rab8 31.Ra1 f6 32.Re2 Kf7 33.exf6 gxf6 34.Rae1 R8b6 35.Nf4 e5 36.dxe5 fxe5 37.b3 exf4 38.bxc4 dxc4 39.Re7+ Kg6 40.Rc7 Rb4 41.Kg2 a4 42.Ree7 Ra6 43.g4 a3 44.Rg7+ Kf6 45.Rce7 a2 46.Rgf7+ Kg5 47.Rf5+ Kxg4 48.Ree5 Rb3 0-1

Akopian,Vl (2694) - Inarkiev,E (2669)
FIDE GP (Astrakhan RUS), 05/18/2010
Round 8

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.h3 O-O 7.Bd3 b6 8.O-O Bb7 9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Nbd7 11.Re1 Re8 12.Neg5 c5 13.d5 b5 14.b3 Nxd5 15.Nxf7 Kxf7 16.Ng5+ Kg8 17.Ne6 Nb4 18.Bxg6 hxg6 19.Bb2 Bxb2 20.Qb1 Nd3 21.Nxd8 Raxd8 22.Qxd3 Bxa1 23.Rxa1 Nf8 24.Qe2 bxc4 25.Qxc4+ Rd5 26.Qb5 Rb8 27.Re1 Kf7 28.Qa5 a6 29.Qc7 Nd7 30.Qf4+ Rf5 31.Qc7 Rd5 32.Rc1 Rd6 33.Rc4 Bd5 34.Rf4+ Kg7 35.Qa5 Rf8 36.Qe1 Re6 37.Qc3+ Rff6 38.Rg4 Re4 39.Rg5 Rd4 40.b4 e6 41.bxc5 Rc4 42.Qe3 Nxc5 43.f3 Rff4 44.Qe5+ Rf6 45.Qe3 Rff4 46.Rg4 Rxg4 47.hxg4 Kf7 48.a3 a5 49.Qh6 Nd3 50.Qh7+ Kf6 51.Qh8+ Kf7 52.Qh7+ Kf6 53.Qh8+ Kf7 54.g5 Nf4 55.Qf6+ Ke8 56.g3 Rc1+ 57.Kf2 Nh3+ 58.Ke3 Kd7 59.Qxg6 Ng1 60.Qg7+ Kd6 61.f4 Rf1 62.Qf8+ Kc6 63.g6 Rf3+ 64.Kd4 Rxg3 65.Ke5 Nf3+ 66.Kf6 Nh4 67.Qe8+ Kc5 68.g7 e5 69.fxe5 Rf3+ 70.Kg5 Nf5 71.Qc8+ Kb6 72.Qd8+ Kc5 73.Qxa5+ Kd4 74.Qxd5+ Kxd5 75.g8=Q+ Kxe5 76.Qe8+ Kd4 77.Qe2 Rxa3 78.Qb2+ Rc3 79.Kxf5 Kd3 80.Kf4 Rc4+ 81.Kf3 Rc5 82.Qb3+ Kd4 83.Qe3+ Kd5 84.Qe4+ Kd6 85.Qd4+ Rd5 86.Qf6+ Kc5 87.Ke4 Rd7 88.Qc3+ Kb5 89.Ke5 Kb6 90.Ke6 Rc7 91.Qb4+ Kc6 92.Qd6+ Kb7 93.Kd5 Rh7 94.Qc6+ Kb8 95.Qb6+ Kc8 96.Qe6+ Kb7 97.Kd6 Rg7 98.Qe4+ Kb8 99.Kc6 Rb7 100.Qe5+ Ka8 101.Qa1+ Kb8 102.Qa5 Rb1 103.Qe5+ Ka8 1-0