Playchess Tournament

(1) S-Karjakin (2374) - Ponomariov (2590) [B48] Canarias en Re Chess Festival - Final playchess.com #12418 (4), 09.05.2004 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Qd2 Nf6 8.0-0-0 Bb4 9.f3 Na5 10.a3 Bxc3 11.Qxc3 Qxc3 12.bxc3 d5 13.Bf4 Bd7 14.Bc7 Nc6 15.e5 Ng8 16.Kd2 Nge7 17.Bd3 Rc8 18.Bd6 f6 19.Rhe1 fxe5 20.Bxe5 Kf7 21.Rb1 b5 22.f4 Nxe5 23.Rxe5 Nc6 24.Re3 Nxd4 25.cxd4 g6 26.h4 Rc7 27.Rh1 h5 28.Re5 Kf6 29.Rg1 Be8 30.Re3 Bf7 31.c3 Rhc8 32.Be2 Be8 33.Rb1 Kf5 34.g3 Kf6 35.Rb3 Rc6 36.Bd3 Ke7 37.Re1 Kd6 38.Ra1 R6c7 39.Rc1 S-Karjakin offers a draw 39...Kc6 40.Re1 Bf7 41.Kc2 Kd6 42.Kd2 Be8 43.Rc1 Ke7 44.Rc2 Kf6 45.Rc1 Rc4 46.Bxc4 Rxc4 47.Re1 Bd7 48.Re5 a5 49.Rb1 Ra4 50.Rb3 Be8 51.Kc2 Rc4 52.Kb2 Rc8 53.Kc2 Rc4 54.Rb1 Ra4 55.Kb3 Rc4 56.Rg1 Rc8 57.g4 hxg4 58.Rxg4 Rc7 59.Kb2 Rh7 60.Kc2 Rc7 61.Kd2 Bf7 62.Rg1 Rc4 63.Rb1 Be8 64.h5 Rc7 65.hxg6 Bxg6 66.Rxb5 Rh7 67.Rxa5 Rh2+ 68.Ke1 Rc2 69.Rc5 Rc1+ 70.Kd2 Rc2+ 71.Kd1 Ra2 72.Ra5 Be4 73.a4 Bf5 74.Ra6 Bc2+ 75.Kc1 Bd3 76.Raxe6+ Kf7 77.Rd6 Rc2+ 78.Kd1 Rxc3 79.Rdxd5 Ra3 80.a5 Bc4 81.Rc5 Bb3+ 82.Kd2 Ra1 83.Kc3 Bd1 84.Kb2 Ra4 85.d5 Rxf4 86.d6 Rd4 87.Red5 Rb4+ 88.Kc3 Rb3+ 89.Kc4 Rb8 90.Rxd1 Ke6 91.d7 Ke7 92.d8Q+ Rxd8 93.Rxd8 Ponomariov resigns (Lag: Av=1.87s, max=9.9s) 1-0

(2) Sasikiran (2723) - S-Karjakin (2619) [D49] Canarias en Red Final playchess.com #12435 (3.1), 09.05.2004 [Sasikiran] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 axb5 12.exf6 gxf6 13.0-0 Qb6 14.Qe2 Ba6 15.Rd1 Rd8 16.b4 Bxb4 17.Rb1 Bc3 18.Ba3 Qc6 19.Bxb5 Bxb5 20.Rxb5 Ra8 21.Bb4 Rxa2 22.Nxd4 Bxd4 23.Qxa2 Bxf2+ [ 23...Rg8 24.g3 Bxf2+ 25.Kxf2 Qxb5 26.Qa8+ Qb8 27.Qa4? ( 27.Ra1! wins) 27...Qb6+ 28.Ke2 Qb7 29.Rxd7 1/2-1/2 Sasikiran,K-Goloshchapov,A/Dubai UAE 2004/The Week in Chess 495 (29)] 24.Kxf2 Qxb5 25.Qa8+ Qb8 26.Ra1 Rg8 [ 26...Qd8 27.Qxd8+ Kxd8 28.Ra8+ Kc7 29.Rxh8 ] 27.Bd6 1-0