[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Shirov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D20"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bxe6
fxe6 8. Qb3 Qd7 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qa6 Nf6 11. Nbd2 Bd6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bf4
14. g3 Bh6 15. Ba3 Nxe4 16. Bxf8 Nxd2 17. Nxd2 Bxd2 18. Ba3 Qd5 19. Qc4
Qxc4 20. bxc4 Ne5 21. Rab1 Rd8 22. c5 Nc4 23. Bc1 d3 24. Rb7 c6 25. Bxd2
Nxd2 26. Rd1 Ne4 27. f3 Nc3 28. Rd2 Nxa2 29. Rb3 Nc1 30. Rb1 Ne2+ 31. Kf2
e5 32. Ra1 Rd5 33. Rxa7 Rxc5 34. Rxd3 Nd4 35. Rd2 h6 36. f4 Nb5 37. Ra8+
Kh7 38. f5 Nd4 39. g4 Rc3 40. Rb2 h5 41. Rbb8 1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Leko,P"]
[Black "Bareev,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B17"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6
8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. O-O b6 12. Qg4 Kf8 13. Re1 c5 14. c3
Bb7 15. Qh3 Rd8 16. Be4 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 Nf6 18. Re1 g6 19. b3 Kg7 20. dxc5
Bxc5 21. Bb2 Rd5 22. c4 Rh5 23. Qg3 Bd6 24. Ne5 Rd8 25. h3 Rf5 26. Re2 Bc5
27. Rf1 Kh7 28. Qh2 g5 29. Ng4 Bd6 30. g3 Nh5 31. Ne3 Bxg3 32. fxg3 Rxf1+
33. Nxf1 Rd1 34. Re3 1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Gelfand,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Nc6 7. Be2 e5 8.
Nb3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 Be6 11. Bf3 Na5 12. Nxa5 Qxa5 13. Qd2 Rfc8 14.
Rfd1 Kf8 15. Qc1 Rc4 16. Rd3 Rac8 17. Qd1 R4c6 18. Rd2 Rc4 19. Rd3 R4c6 20.
h3 h6 21. Rd2 Rc4 22. Rd3 R4c6 23. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Rublevsky,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bd7 9. a4 Be7 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc6 12. b4 O-O 13. b5 Be8 14. e5 Qc7
15. b6 Qc6 16. Bf3 d5 17. Rae1 Nd7 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Bxd5 Qc5 20. e6 Qxd4
21. Bxd4 Nf6 22. Bb3 Rd8 23. Bxf6 Bc5+ 24. Kh1 gxf6 25. e7 Bxe7 26. Rxe7
Bc6 27. Rc7 Rd2 28. Re1 Rf2 29. h3 Rxf4 30. Ree7 Rf1+ 31. Kh2 Rf2 32. Rxc6
bxc6 33. Rxf7 Rf4 34. c3 Re4 35. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shirov,A"]
[Black "Aronian,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "E15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Qa4 Nf6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. g4 Nb4 14. a3
Nbd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. g5 Bc6 17. Qh4 Ne8 18. Ne5 Bxg2 19. Rxd7 Bb7 20.
Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Be3 Rd5 22. Nf3 Nd6 23. Qa4 b5 24. Qc2 Nf5 25. a4 b4 26. Rd1
Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Nxe3 28. fxe3 Rd8 29. Qc2 g6 30. h4 Bd6 31. Kf2 a6 32. Nd2
Bf8 33. Nc4 Bc8 34. Qe4 Be6 35. b3 Rd5 36. Kg3 h6 37. gxh6 Bxh6 38. Qf3 Kh7
39. e4 Rh5 40. Nd6 Bg5 41. Nxf7 Bxh4+ 42. Kg2 c4 43. bxc4 Kg8 44. Nd6 Rg5+
45. Kh1 Rg3 46. Qf4 Rh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gelfand,B"]
[Black "Kamsky,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e3 Qa5 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Ne4 10. O-O Nxg5 11. Nxg5 Be7 12. f4 Nf6 13. Qc2 h6 14.
Nf3 Be6 15. Ne5 Rd8 16. h3 h5 17. Nf3 Kf8 18. Ng5 Bd7 19. Rae1 Qb4 20. Na2
Qb6 21. b4 a5 22. bxa5 Qxa5 23. Rb1 Qa7 24. Nc3 Rh6 25. Qb3 Rb8 26. Nf3 Be8
27. Ne5 Bd6 28. Rf2 Ng8 29. Rfb2 Ne7 30. Qc2 Kg8 31. Nf3 Bd7 32. Rb3 c5 33.
Nb5 Bxb5 34. Rxb5 cxd4 35. exd4 Bxf4 36. Qb3 Rc6 37. Rxb7 Rc1+ 38. Kf2 Rxb1
39. Rxb8+ Qxb8 40. Qxb1 Bg3+ 41. Ke2 Qe8 42. Qb5 Nc6+ 43. Kd2 Bf4+ 44. Kc3
Qd7 45. a5 g5 46. a6 g4 47. hxg4 hxg4 48. Ne5 Nxe5 49. Qxd7 Nxd7 50. a7 Nb6
51. Bb5 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bareev,E"]
[Black "Leko,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nbd7 8.
Bd2 Bb4 9. Bd3 O-O 10. a3 Ba5 11. b4 Bc7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. O-O Re8 14. Rfc1
Bd6 15. e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rublevsky,S"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bc4 Ne5
8. Be2 Qg6 9. O-O d6 10. f3 O-O 11. Nd2 d5 12. Kh1 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb6 14.
Re1 Bf5 15. Bf4 Bxe4 16. Bxe5 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bd3 Qh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Shirov,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D20"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bb5 Bc5
8. b4 Bb6 9. a4 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. a5 Ba7 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14.
Bxd4 Nxe4 15. Bxg7 Rg8 16. Be5 Bh3 17. Bg3 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Qxd1 19. Rxd1 Be6
20. Nc3 Rg4 21. Rab1 Rb8 22. f4 Bf5 23. Rb2 Rxg3 24. Na4 Kf8 25. Nc5 Ra8
26. Kf2 Rc3 27. Rbd2 Rc4 28. Rd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Ke7 30. Rd1 Be6 31. Re1 Kf6
32. Re5 h6 33. g3 Bc4 34. Nd7+ Kg7 35. Re7 Rd8 36. Ke3 h5 37. f5 Rg8 38.
Re4 Bb5 39. Rh4 Rd8 40. Nc5 Kh6 41. Kf4 Be2 42. Rh2 Bb5 43. Ke5 Kg5 44.
Ne4+ Kg4 45. Kf6 Kf3 46. Rh4 Bd3 47. Nc5 Kxg3 48. Rxh5 Bc4 49. Rh1 Rb8 50.
Rd1 Rxb4 51. Rd4 Kf3 52. Nxa6 c5 53. Nxc5 Ke3 54. Rh4 Kd2 55. Na6 Ra4 56.
Nxc7 Kd3 57. a6 Ra5 58. Rf4 Kc3 59. Ke7 Rc5 60. Kd6 Ra5 61. f6 Bxa6 62.
Nxa6 Rxa6+ 63. Ke7 Ra7+ 64. Kf8 Kd3 65. Rh4 Ke3 66. Rh7 Kf4 67. Rxf7 Ra6
68. Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Leko,P"]
[Black "Bareev,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B17"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6
8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. O-O b6 12. Qg4 Kf8 13. Qh4 Bb7 14.
Re1 Kg8 15. Qh3 Re8 16. c4 Nf6 17. Bd2 c5 18. d5 e5 19. Bc3 g6 20. Qh4 Kg7
21. Nd2 Qd8 22. Bc2 Bc8 23. Ba4 g5 24. Qg3 Nh5 25. Qf3 g4 26. Qd1 Re7 27.
h3 Nf6 28. hxg4 Bxg4 29. f3 Bc8 30. Re3 Nh5 31. Qe1 f6 32. Qh4 Nf4 33. Ne4
Rf7 34. g3 Ng6 35. Qh5 Bb8 36. Bc2 f5 37. f4 Re8 38. Nf2 Rf6 39. Rae1 e4
40. Bxe4 fxe4 41. Nxe4 1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Rublevsky,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B85"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. O-O Nf6
8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bd7 13. Nb3 b6 14. g4
Bc8 15. g5 Nd7 16. Bg2 Bb7 17. Rf3 Nb4 18. Rh3 g6 19. Qd2 Bf8 20. Qf2 Bg7
21. Rf1 Re7 22. Bd4 e5 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. Be3 Rd8 25. a5 bxa5 26. Nc5 Nf8
27. Nxb7 Qxb7 28. Bb6 Rb8 29. Bxa5 Nc6 30. b4 Ne6 31. Qh4 Nxa5 32. bxa5 Nf4
33. Qxh7+ Kf8 34. Nd5 Re6 35. Rhf3 Rd8 36. Rxf4 exf4 37. Nxf4 Qc6 38. e5
Qc4 39. Qh3 Kg8 40. Nxe6 fxe6 41. Qb3 Qxb3 42. cxb3 Bxe5 43. Bb7 Rd2 44.
Bxa6 Rxh2+ 45. Kg1 Rh5 46. b4 Rxg5+ 47. Kh1 Rg4 48. b5 Ra4 49. Bc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Gelfand,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bb5 cxd4 6. exd4 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bg4
8. O-O e6 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Rc8 11. Rfd1 Be7 12. Bf1 O-O 13. Ne2 b5 14.
c3 b4 15. Qd3 Qb6 16. cxb4 Nxb4 17. Qb3 Ne4 18. a3 Nc6 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. b4
g5 21. Be3 Nd6 22. Nc1 f5 23. Nb3 Nc4 24. b5 Nd8 25. a4 Nb7 26. Bc1 f4 27.
Be2 Bb4 28. Ra2 Nbd6 29. Bd3 Ra8 30. Kf1 Nxb5 31. Rc2 Nbd6 32. Bd2 Rxa4 33.
Bxb4 Rxb4 34. Nc1 Nf5 35. Bxf5 Rxf5 36. Nd3 Rb3 37. Ra2 Rf7 38. Ke2 Nd6 39.
Rda1 Nb5 40. Kd2 Nxd4 41. Rc1 Rb5 42. Rc8+ Rf8 43. Rc7 Ra5 44. Rb2 Rf7 45.
Rc8+ Kg7 46. Ne5 Rb7 47. h4 gxh4 48. Rb4 Ra2+ 49. Kd3 Nf5 50. Rxf4 Rba7 51.
Rc3 R7a3 52. Rxa3 Rxa3+ 53. Ke2 b5 54. Rg4+ Kf6 55. Nd3 Ra8 56. Kd2 e5 57.
Rb4 e4 58. Nc5 Rg8 0-1

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bareev,E"]
[Black "Leko,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "E32"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7
8. e3 d6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Qd3 Ba6 11. Qc2 Qc8 12. b4 c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. b5
Bb7 15. a4 d5 16. a5 Rb8 17. Ng3 Qc7 18. Be2 Qe5 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. O-O h5
21. h4 Rfd8 22. Rad1 g6 23. Bf3 d4 24. Bxb7 Rxb7 25. Rfe1 Qc7 26. exd4 cxd4
27. Qd3 Ng4 28. Nf1 Ne5 29. Qe2 Ng4 30. a6 Rbb8 31. Qd3 Rbc8 32. Re4 e5 33.
f3 Nf6 34. Ree1 Nd7 35. Nd2 Nc5 36. Qa3 Re8 37. Nb3 Nxb3 38. Qxb3 Qxc4 39.
Qxc4 Rxc4 40. Rc1 Rc3 41. Kf2 Rec8 42. Ra1 Rc2+ 43. Kg3 R2c5 44. Reb1 Kg7
45. b6 axb6 46. Rxb6 R5c7 47. Rd6 Rc1 48. Ra5 R8c5 49. Ra4 R1c4 50. Ra1 Rc1
51. Ra4 R1c4 52. Ra1 Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rublevsky,S"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 bxc6 7. Qg3
h5 8. h4 Nh6 9. f3 d5 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Bd2 dxe4 12. O-O-O e3 13. Bxe3 Bxc3
14. bxc3 O-O 15. Qg5 Nf5 16. Qxf6 gxf6 17. Bf4 Be6 18. Ba6 Nd6 19. Bxd6
cxd6 20. Rxd6 Rab8 21. Rxc6 Bxa2 22. Kd2 Rfd8+ 23. Bd3 Be6 24. Ra1 Rd7 25.
Rc5 f5 26. Ke3 Re7 27. Kf4 Rb2 28. g3 Kg7 29. Kg5 Rd7 30. Ra3 Rb1 31. Rca5
Re1 32. Rxa7 Rd8 33. Ra1 Re5 34. R1a5 Re1 35. Bxf5 Bd5 36. Kf4 Rf1 37. Be4
Bxe4 38. Kxe4 Re1+ 39. Kf4 Rc8 40. Rg5+ Kf6 41. Ra6+ Ke7 42. Re5+ Rxe5 43.
Kxe5 Rxc3 44. Ke4 Rxc2 45. Ra5 Rc4+ 46. Kd3 Rc1 47. Rxh5 Rg1 48. g4 Rh1 49.
Re5+ Kf6 50. Rf5+ Kg7 51. h5 Re1 52. Rf4 Ra1 53. Ke3 Ra3+ 54. Kf2 Ra2+ 55.
Kg3 Ra1 56. Rf5 Rh1 57. Kf4 Rh3 58. Kg5 Rh1 59. f4 Rh2 60. Rd5 Ra2 61. h6+
Kg8 62. Rd8+ Kh7 63. Rd7 Kg8 64. h7+ Kh8 65. Rxf7 Ra7 66. Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gelfand,B"]
[Black "Kamsky,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D94"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. e3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. a4
Be6 9. Ng5 Bc8 10. Qb3 b6 11. Bd2 e6 12. Nf3 Nbd7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. a5 b5
15. Rfd1 Re8 16. Rac1 Bf8 17. Na2 Bb7 18. Bb4 Bh6 19. Rc2 Ne4 20. Nc1 Re6
21. Nd3 Qf6 22. Nfe5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Rxe5 24. Nxe5 Qxe5 25. Bf3 Re8 26. Bxe4
Qxe4 27. Bc5 Bg5 28. Qd3 Qe6 29. Bd4 Be7 30. Rdc1 h5 31. Qd2 Bd6 32. b4 f6
33. Qd3 Kf7 34. Bc5 Bb8 35. f3 Bc8 36. Re2 h4 37. Qc3 h3 38. g3 Bd7 39.
Rce1 g5 40. e4 dxe4 41. Rxe4 Qa2 42. R1e2 Qb1+ 43. Re1 Qa2 44. R1e2 Qb1+
45. Qe1 Qxe1+ 46. Rxe1 Be6 47. Kf2 f5 48. R4e2 Bc7 49. Rd2 Rd8 50. Rxd8
Bxd8 51. Rd1 Bd5 52. f4 g4 53. Ke3 Bf6 54. Re1 Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shirov,A"]
[Black "Aronian,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
h3 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Nf1 Bc8 14. c3 Be6
15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. b4 d5 17. Ng3 dxe4 18. Nxe4 c4 19. dxc4 Qxd1 20. Nxf6+
Bxf6 21. Rxd1 e4 22. cxb5 axb5 23. Ng5 Nxb4 24. Nxe4 Nd5 25. Rb1 Ra5 26.
Nxf6+ gxf6 27. Rb3 Rc8 28. Bd2 Rc4 29. Rdb1 Nc7 30. Kf1 Kf7 31. Rb4 Rxb4
32. axb4 Ra2 33. Be1 Nd5 34. Rd1 h5 35. Rd3 Ra1 36. g3 f5 37. Ke2 Ra2+ 38.
Bd2 Nb6 39. Kf1 Nd5 40. Rd4 Nf6 41. Be1 Rc2 42. Rd8 Ne4 43. Rh8 Kf6 44.
Rxh5 Ng5 45. f4 Nf7 46. g4 Kg6 47. Kg1 Re2 48. Bf2 Rc2 49. Bd4 Re2 50. Rh4
Re4 51. Kg2 Re2+ 52. Kf3 Rc2 53. Ke3 Rc1 54. Kd3 Ra1 55. Be5 Rd1+ 56. Kc2
Re1 57. Bd4 Re2+ 58. Kd3 Re1 59. Bc5 Re4 60. Be3 Rc4 61. Bd4 Nh6 62. Kd2
Nf7 63. Kc2 Nh6 64. Rh5 Nf7 65. Kb3 Rc8 66. Bc5 Rd8 67. Kc2 Ra8 68. Rh4 Ra1
69. g5 Ra2+ 70. Kd3 e5 71. fxe5 Nxe5+ 72. Ke3 Kxg5 73. Be7+ Kg6 74. Rh8 Kg7
75. Rc8 f4+ 76. Ke4 Re2+ 77. Kf5 f3 78. Bc5 Nd3 79. Bd4+ Kf7 80. Rb8 f2 81.
Rb7+ Re7 82. Rxe7+ Kxe7 83. Bxf2 Nxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Shirov,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "D89"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5
8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14.
d5 Bxa1 15. Qxa1 f6 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Qd4 Bf7 18. Bb5 e5 19. Qf2 Re7 20. f4
exf4 21. Qxf4 Qb6+ 22. Kh1 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qxb5 24. Qxf6 Qe8 25. Qd4 Rf7 26.
Rxf7 Qxf7 27. Bd2 Qg7 28. Qe4 Qf7 29. Bc3 Rc8 30. h3 Nc4 31. Qd4 Kf8 32.
Qh8+ Qg8 33. Qd4 Qf7 34. Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Gelfand,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B52"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. O-O Bg7
8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. f3 Rc8 11. b3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 e6 14.
Bh6 exd5 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. c5 Na6 17. Nc2 Nxc5 18. Qd4+ f6 19. Ne3 Ne6 20.
Qh4 Rc5 21. Rad1 d4 22. Ng4 Rf8 23. Rfe1 Rh5 24. Qg3 Rd5 25. Rd2 Qd6 26.
Qh4 h5 27. Nf2 g5 28. Qe4 Re5 29. Qb1 Rxe1+ 30. Qxe1 Rd8 31. g3 Nc5 32. Qe2
a5 33. Qb5 b6 34. a3 Qe6 35. Rb2 d3 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Nb3 38. Qa4 Nd4
39. Kg2 Nc2 40. Rxc2 dxc2 41. Qxc2 g4 42. fxg4 hxg4 43. Kg1 Rd4 44. Qc7+
Kg6 45. Qc2+ f5 46. Qc3 Rc4 47. Qd2 Kh7 48. h3 gxh3 49. Nxh3 Qc6 50. Qe3
Rc1+ 51. Kf2 Qc2+ 52. Kf3 Rf1+ 53. Nf2 Rxf2+ 0-1

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Rublevsky,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B85"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. O-O Nf6
8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bf8 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. Qf2
e5 15. Nde2 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. f5 Nb4 18. Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Leko,P"]
[Black "Bareev,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8.
h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne4 Qb6 14.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. g4 c5 16. Bc3 O-O-O 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Bd4 Qc6 19. Rhe1 Rhe8
1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rublevsky,S"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 bxc6 7. Qg3
h5 8. h4 Nh6 9. f3 d5 10. Nc3 Bd4 11. Bd2 Rb8 12. O-O-O Be5 13. Qg5 Qd6 14.
exd5 O-O 15. Bc4 cxd5 16. Bxd5 Qxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxb2+ 18. Kb1 Bc3+ 19. Kc1
Bb2+ 20. Kb1 Bc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shirov,A"]
[Black "Aronian,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
d3 d6 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. a3 h6 14. b4 Be6
15. Ng3 d5 16. exd5 Qxd5 17. Be3 Rac8 18. Nd2 Nb8 19. Nge4 Nbd7 20. Bb3
Qxd3 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qf3 cxb4 23. axb4 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Nf6 25. Nxf6+ Bxf6
26. Rxa6 Qxc3 27. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rublevsky,S"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 bxc6 7. Qg3
h5 8. h4 Nh6 9. f3 d5 10. Nc3 Bd4 11. Bd2 Rb8 12. O-O-O Be5 13. f4 Bd4 14.
Qd3 Bg4 15. e5 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Qe6 17. Re1 O-O 18. Be3 Rfd8 19. Qc5 a5 20.
Kb1 a4 21. Bd3 Bf5 22. Rc1 Bxd3 23. cxd3 Nf5 24. Bf2 Rb5 25. Qxc6 Rdb8 26.
Qxe6 Rxb2+ 27. Ka1 fxe6 28. Rb1 a3 29. Bc5 Nxh4 30. Rxb2 axb2+ 31. Kb1 Nxg2
32. f5 Nf4 33. fxe6 Nxd3 34. Ba3 Nxe5 35. Kc2 Nc4 36. Bc5 Nd2 37. a4 b1=Q+
38. Rxb1 Nxb1 39. a5 Rb5 0-1

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Rublevsky,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "B46"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. O-O Nf6
8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bf8 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. Rad1
e5 15. Nde2 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. f5 b4 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd5 Ba6 20. Qd2
Nd4 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. Rfe1 Bxe2 23. Qxe2 Be7 24. Rxd4 Bf6 25. Rc4 Qa5 26.
c3 bxc3 27. bxc3 d5 28. Rc6 Bxc3 29. Rd1 Bf6 30. Qc2 Qb4 31. e5 Bxe5 32.
Bxd5 Qh4 33. g3 Bxg3 34. Bxf7+ Kxf7 35. Qa2+ Kf8 36. Qa3+ Re7 37. Qxg3 Qe4+
38. Qg2 Rb1 39. Rcc1 Qe1+ 40. Qg1 Qe4+ 41. Qg2 Qxg2+ 42. Kxg2 Rb2+ 43. Kg3
Rb3+ 44. Kf4 Rb4+ 45. Kg3 Re3+ 46. Kf2 Re5 47. Rc8+ Ke7 48. Rc7+ Kf6 49.
Rd6+ Kxf5 50. Rf7+ Ke4 51. Rxg7 Rf5+ 52. Ke2 Rb2+ 53. Rd2 Rxd2+ 54. Kxd2
Rf2+ 55. Ke1 Rxh2 56. Kf1 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates Finals"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rublevsky,S"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[EventDate "2007.06.06"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Qe2 d6
8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Qe7 11. h4 Rg8 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. O-O-O Be6 14.
Rh6 O-O-O 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. Bxe5 dxe5 18. Qf3 Rd6 19. Nd2 Ne8
20. Rh5 Nf6 21. Qf5+ Kb8 22. Rh6 Ne8 23. Qh7 Qf8 24. Rh1 Nf6 25. Qf5 Nxd5
26. Ne4 Ne7 27. Qh7 Rxd1+ 28. Kxd1 f5 29. Bc4 fxe4 30. Bxg8 Nxg8 31. Qxe4
a6 32. Rh8 Ka7 33. Qxe5 Qf7 34. Qxg5 Nf6 35. f3 Qd7+ 36. Qd2 Qb5 37. c3 Nd5
38. Rh1 Be3 0-1

