Mamedyarov,S (2763) - Wang Hao (2727)
Tal Memorial (Moscow RUS), 11/13/2010
Round 8

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3 O-O 8.Rc1 dxc4 9.Bxc4 c5 10.O-O cxd4 11.exd4 Nc6 12.Ne4 Qe7 13.Qe2 Rd8 14.Rfd1 Bd7 15.Bd3 Be8 16.Bb1 Ba5 17.Nc5 Bb6 18.a3 Bxc5 19.Qc2 f5 20.Qxc5 Qxc5 21.Rxc5 Rd6 22.d5 Bh5 23.Rd3 exd5 24.Rcxd5 Rf6 25.b4 Bf7 26.Rd7 Bc4 27.Rd2 Re8 28.h4 b5 29.Rc7 Ne5 30.Nxe5 Rxe5 31.Kh2 a6 32.g4 Be6 33.g5 hxg5 34.hxg5 Rf8 35.Re7 Re1 36.Ba2 1-0

Aronian,L (2801) - Grischuk,A (2771)
Tal Memorial (Moscow RUS), 11/13/2010
Round 8

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.e3 c5 8.Bd3 c4 9.Bf5 Qa5 10.Qc2 O-O 11.O-O Re8 12.Nd2 g6 13.Bh3 Kg7 14.Rae1 h6 15.Bh4 g5 16.Bxd7 Bxd7 17.Bg3 Nh5 18.e4 Nxg3 19.fxg3 Qb6 20.Kh1 dxe4 21.Ndxe4 f5 22.Nd5 Qa5 23.Nxb4 Qxb4 24.Qf2 fxe4 25.Qf7+ Kh8 26.Qf6+ Kh7 27.Qf7+ Kh8 28.Qf6+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

Karjakin,Sergey (2760) - Kramnik,V (2791)
Tal Memorial (Moscow RUS), 11/13/2010
Round 8

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nd7 9.O-O-O Ne5 10.h4 c6 11.c4 Be6 12.Ng5 Bf5 13.Kb1 Re8 14.f3 h6 15.Be2 d5 16.g4 Bg6 17.f4 dxc4 18.Qc3 Nd3 19.f5 Bxg5 20.fxg6 Rxe3 21.gxf7+ Kf8 22.Qxc4 Rxe2 23.hxg5 Qxg5 24.Qxd3 Qe3 25.Qh7 Qe4 26.Qg8+ Ke7 27.Qxg7 Qxc2+ 28.Ka1 Rf8 29.Rhf1 Rd2 30.Rfe1+ Re2 31.Qc3 Kxf7 32.Qf3+ 1-0

Nakamura,Hi (2741) - Gelfand,B (2741)
Tal Memorial (Moscow RUS), 11/13/2010
Round 8

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Qa5 7.Nd2 dxc4 8.Bxf6 Nxf6 9.Nxc4 Qc7 10.Rc1 Be7 11.g3 O-O 12.Bg2 Rd8 13.O-O Nd5 14.Qb3 Bd7 15.Ne5 Qb6 16.Qc2 Be8 17.a3 Rac8 18.Nd3 Qc7 19.Ne2 Nf6 20.Rfd1 Qb8 21.b4 a5 22.bxa5 Qa7 23.Rb1 Rc7 24.Rb3 c5 25.Rc3 Qxa5 26.Rc1 b6 27.dxc5 bxc5 28.Nxc5 Rdc8 29.Nb3 Rxc3 30.Qxc3 Qxc3 31.Rxc3 Rxc3 32.Nxc3 Bxa3 33.Nd4 Bd7 34.Ne4 Ng4 35.Nf3 Bc6 36.Ned2 Bb4 37.h3 Nf6 38.Nc4 Bd5 39.Nce5 Bc3 40.Nd4 Ne4 41.Nd3 Kf8 42.Ne2 Bf6 43.f4 Ke7 44.Nf2 Nxf2 1/2-1/2

Shirov,A (2735) - Eljanov,P (2742)
Tal Memorial (Moscow RUS), 11/13/2010
Round 8

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Nd7 7.O-O Ne7 8.c4 dxc4 9.Na3 c3 10.Nb5 Nd5 11.Nxc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Be7 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Qa4 Bxe3 15.Rad1 a6 16.fxe3 b5 17.Qf4 Qc7 18.g4 Bg6 19.h4 h5 20.Rd6 hxg4 21.Nd4 Nc5 22.Qxg4 Qe7 23.Bf3 Rxh4 24.Bc6+ Kf8 25.Qxg6 1-0