[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Albert, Marion"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Alberton, Roberto"]
[Black "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Black "Lebel, Patrick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.Ne2 Ng6 6.c3 Be7 7.d4 b6 8.Nf4 Nxf4 
9.Bxf4 Qd7 10.h4 c5 11.h5 h6 12.Rh3 Ba6 13.Bxa6 Nxa6 14.Rg3 Bf8 15.Qe2 Nc7
16.a4 c4 17.Nd2 a6 18.Kf1 b5 19.axb5 axb5 20.Rxa8+ Nxa8 21.Kg1 Qa7 22.b3 
Nb6 23.bxc4 bxc4 24.Qd1 Qa2 25.Nf1 Na4 26.Bd2 Qb3 27.Qg4 Qb1 28.Re3 g6 29.
hxg6 Qxg6 30.Qd1 Nb6 31.Rg3 Qh7 32.Qa1 Be7 33.Qa6 Bd8 34.Qb5+ Nd7 35.Ne3 
h5 36.Bc1 Rg8 37.Rf3 Qd3 38.Ba3 Rg7 39.Nf5 Qxf3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Baccaro, Franco"]
[Black "Valori, Vincenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "1902"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 e5 6.Be2 Be7 7.a4 a6 8.Nd2 Nbd7 9.
a5 Nf8 10.Nc4 Bd7 11.f4 Ng6 12.fxe5 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 dxe5 14.d6 Bf8 15.Bg5 Bc6
16.O-O Bxd6 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Bc4 Qe7 19.Qg4 Rd8 20.Qg7 Kd7 21.Qxf6 Rdg8 22.
Qh6 Rg6 23.Qh3+ Kd8 24.Rxf7 Qg5 25.Rd1 Rhg8 26.Rf2 R8g7 27.Rfd2 Kc7 28.Be6
Rh6 29.Qf5 Qh4 30.g3 Rf6 31.Qh3 Qxh3 32.Bxh3 c4 33.Nd5+ Bxd5 34.Rxd5 Kc6 
35.Bf5 Bc5+ 36.Kg2 Re7 37.g4 Rd6 38.Rxd6+ Bxd6 39.g5 Bb8 40.h4 Kb5 41.Rd5+
Kb4 42.h5 c3 43.bxc3+ Kxc3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Barlov, Dragan"]
[Black "Kleibaumhueter, Klaus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6 4.Bxc4 e6 5.Nf3 c5 6.O-O a6 7.a4 Nc6 8.Qe2 cxd4
9.Rd1 Be7 10.exd4 O-O 11.Nc3 Nb4 12.Ne5 Bd7 13.Bg5 Bc6 14.a5 Bd5 15.Bxf6 
Bxf6 16.Nxd5 Nxd5 17.Qf3 Rc8 18.Qb3 Rc7 19.g3 Qd6 20.Ng4 Bg5 21.h4 Be7 22.
Bxd5 Qxd5 23.Qxd5 exd5 24.Ne3 Rd8 25.Kf1 g6 26.Ke2 f5 27.Rdc1 Rxc1 28.Rxc1
Rd7 29.Ng2 Bd6 30.Kd3 Kf7 31.Ne3 Bb4 32.Ra1 Ke6 33.Nc2 Bd6 34.b4 Be7 35.f4
Rc7 36.Rb1 b5 37.axb6 Rb7 38.b5 Rxb6 39.bxa6 Rxa6 40.Rb5 Bd6 41.Rb7 h5 42.
Rb5 Ra8 43.Rb6 Kd7 44.Rb7+ Ke6 45.Rg7 Kf6 46.Rh7 Be7 47.Ne3 Ra3+ 48.Ke2 
Ra5 49.Rh8 Ke6 50.Rg8 Kf7 51.Rc8 Ke6 52.Nc2 Rb5 53.Ne1 Rb2+ 54.Ke3 Rb3+ 
55.Nd3 Ra3 56.Rc6+ Bd6 57.Rb6 Kd7 58.Rb2 Ke6 59.Re2 Kf6 60.Rd2 Rb3 61.Kf2 
Bb4 62.Rd1 Ba5 63.Nc5 Rb2+ 64.Kf3 Bc3 65.Nd7+ Ke6 66.Ne5 Kf6 67.Rd3 Bb4 
68.Re3 Bd2 69.Ra3 Bb4 70.Ra6+ Ke7 71.Nxg6+ Ke8 72.Ra8+ Kd7 73.Ne5+ Kc7 74.
Nd3 Rb3 75.Ke2 Bc3 76.Ke3 Be1 77.Rg8 Kd6 78.Rg5 Ke7 79.Ke2 Bc3 80.Rxf5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Barni, Paolo"]
[Black "Pantaleoni, Claudio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1902"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5
Ng8 9.f4 f6 10.Bc4 fxe5 11.fxe5 Bxe5 12.O-O Nf6 13.Qe1 d5 14.Rd1 Qc7 15.
Bb3 Bxh2+ 16.Kh1 Qe5 17.Qh4 Bg3 18.Bd4 Bxh4 19.Bxe5 Be6 20.g3 Bg5 21.Rde1 
Kf7 22.Na4 h5 23.Nc5 Bf5 24.c4 Rhd8 25.Nb7 Rd7 26.Nc5 Rdd8 27.Nb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Ranieri, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bettalli, Marco"]
[Black "Grosse-Kloenne, Elmar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2040"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 e5 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nbd2 Re8 7.e4 Bf8 8.h3 c6 
9.a4 d5 10.c3 a5 11.Qc2 Na6 12.exd5 cxd5 13.Re1 Bd6 14.Nf1 h6 15.Ne3 Bd7 
16.Bd2 Rc8 17.Nh4 Bc6 18.Nef5 Bf8 19.Nf3 d4 20.c4 Nd7 21.Re2 Qf6 22.g4 Bb4
23.Rae1 Re6 24.b3 Rce8 25.N3h4 Ndc5 26.Bd5 Bxd2 27.Qxd2 Nb4 28.Bxe6 fxe6 
29.Rxe5 Ncxd3 30.Rxa5 Nxe1 31.Qxb4 exf5 32.Nxf5 Nd3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bocchicchio, Gaetano"]
[Black "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 c6 3.f3 e5 4.e4 dxe4 5.dxe5 Qxd1+ 6.Nxd1 exf3 7.Nxf3 Ne7 8.
Bc4 Nd5 9.Ne3 Be6 10.Nxd5 cxd5 11.Bb5+ Nc6 12.Be3 a6 13.Ba4 Be7 14.O-O-O 
O-O 15.Bb6 Bd8 16.Bc5 Re8 17.Bb3 Bc7 18.Bd6 Bxd6 19.exd6 Rad8 20.Bxd5 Rxd6
21.Rhe1 Kf8 22.Bxe6 Rexe6 23.Rxe6 Rxe6 24.Rd7 b5 25.Ng5 Rg6 26.Rxf7+ Ke8 
27.Rc7 Ne7 28.h4 h6 29.Nf3 Rxg2 30.Ra7 Rf2 31.Ne5 Nf5 32.Ng6 Nd6 33.c3 Rg2
34.h5 Rg5 35.Ra8+ Kd7 36.Ra7+ Kd8 37.Nf4 Kc8 38.Rxa6 Kd7 39.Ra7+ Kc6 40.
Re7 Rf5 41.Nd3 Rxh5 42.Nb4+ Kb6 43.Rxg7 Rh2 44.Rg6 Kc7 45.Rg7+ Kb6 46.Rg6 
Kc7 47.Rg7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bontempi, Piero"]
[Black "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1933"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.f3 O-O 6.Qd2 c6 7.O-O-O b5 8.g4 Qa5 
9.Kb1 b4 10.Nce2 Be6 11.Nc1 c5 12.d5 Bc8 13.Bh6 Nbd7 14.h4 Ne5 15.h5 c4 
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.hxg6 fxg6 18.Qh6+ Kg8 19.Be2 c3 20.f4 Nexg4 21.Qh4 h5 22.
Qg5 Kf7 23.e5 Bf5 24.exf6 exf6 25.Qh4 Ne3 26.Rd3 cxb2 27.Nb3 Qc7 28.Nd4 
Nxc2 29.Ne6 Nd4 30.Kxb2 Nxe2 31.Re3 Rfe8 32.Rxe2 Be4 33.Rh3 Bxd5 34.Nd4 
Qc4 35.Qf2 Rxe2+ 36.Ngxe2 Qxa2+ 37.Kc1 Rc8+ 38.Kd1 b3 39.Qe3 b2 40.Ke1 
b1=Q+ 41.Kf2 Qe4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Brumen, Dinko"]
[Black "Ori, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qg4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 O-O 9.Bd3 f5 10.exf6 Qxf6 11.Nf3 Nc6 12.O-O d6 13.Qe4 Bd7 14.Rab1 
Rab8 15.Rb5 b6 16.Rh5 Ne7 17.Qh7+ Kf7 18.Nd2 Rh8 19.Qe4 Bc6 20.Qg4 g6 21.
Rh3 h5 22.Qd1 Qf4 23.Re1 Nf5 24.Be4 d5 25.Bxf5 exf5 26.Nf3 Bb5 27.Rg3 Rbg8
28.Ng5+ Kg7 29.Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cacco, Christian"]
[Black "Sax, Gyula"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 c5 5.e3 cxd4 6.exd4 Qb6 7.Nbd2 Qxb2 8.Bc4
Nc6 9.Rb1 Qc3 10.Rb3 Qa5 11.Rb5 Qc7 12.d5 Na5 13.Bg3 d6 14.Qe2 Nxc4 15.
Nxc4 Bd7 16.Nd4 Rc8 17.dxe6 Bxb5 18.exf7+ Kd7 19.Qe8+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castrogiovanni, Carlo"]
[Black "Contin, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Nc6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.O-O d5 7.d4 dxc4 8.dxc5 
Qa5 9.Nd4 Qxc5 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Be3 Qh5 12.Bxc6+ Bd7 13.Bxa8 Ng4 14.h4 Nxe3
15.fxe3 Qg4 16.Bg2 Be5 17.Ne4 O-O 18.Qd5 Bxb2 19.Rab1 c3 20.Qd3 Rc8 21.Qc2
Bc6 22.Rf4 Qe6 23.Rxb2 cxb2 24.Qxb2 f5 25.Nf2 Qxe3 26.Qb3+ Qxb3 27.axb3 
Bb5 28.Nd3 Rc2 29.Kf1 Kg7 30.Bd5 Kf6 31.Rb4 Bxd3 32.exd3 Ke5 33.Bf3 Rd2 
34.Be2 e6 35.Ra4 Rb2 36.Rxa7 Kd4 37.Kf2 Rxb3 38.Rxh7 Rb6 39.Rh6 e5 40.h5 
e4 41.dxe4 fxe4 42.Rxg6 Rb8 43.Rf6 Ke5 44.Rf7 Rg8 45.g4 Rg5 46.h6 Rg8 47.
Kg3 Kd4 48.Kf4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cetkovic, Sergio"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.h3 b5 6.a3 a6 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Be2 Qc7 9.
Qd2 Bb7 10.O-O Ngf6 11.Nh2 c5 12.f3 Nh5 13.Nd5 Bxd5 14.exd5 cxd4 15.Bxd4 
Bxd4+ 16.Qxd4 Qb6 17.Rad1 Rc8 18.c3 Nhf6 19.Kh1 Qxd4 20.Rxd4 Nb6 21.Rfd1 
Rc5 22.Ng4 Nfxd5 23.a4 f5 24.a5 fxg4 25.axb6 Nxb6 26.Rxg4 Kd7 27.Ra1 Na4 
28.Ra2 Re5 29.Re4 Rxe4 30.fxe4 Kc7 31.c4 Kb6 32.cxb5 axb5 33.Bf3 Rc8 34.b3
Nc5 35.Rb2 Nd3 36.Rb1 Rc1+ 37.Rxc1 Nxc1 38.Bd1 Kc5 39.Kh2 Kd4 40.Bc2 Ne2 
41.g3 Kc3 42.Bd1 Kd2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Collareta, Giovanni"]
[Black "Lazarev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Colovic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Rossi, Giampiero"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Black "Boillon, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Be7 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.Bd3 Ngf6 7.c3 c5 8.O-O 
O-O 9.Nxc5 Bxc5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Bc2 b6 12.Qe2 Qc7 13.Re1 Bb7 14.Ne5 a5 15.
Bf4 Qe7 16.Rad1 a4 17.Nc4 Nd5 18.Bg3 Qg5 19.Rd4 f5 20.Qe5 b5 21.Nd6 Ba6 
22.Rxd5 exd5 23.Qxd5+ Kh8 24.Nf7+ Rxf7 25.Qxa8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Black "Pernigotti, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "1903"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.Nc3 
Qd8 9.a3 Be7 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O b6 12.Qe2 Bb7 13.Rad1 Rc8 14.Bb1 Qc7 15.
Rfe1 Rfd8 16.Bg5 Nd5 17.Qe4 g6 18.Qh4 h5 19.Nxd5 Rxd5 20.Ba2 Rf5 21.d5 
Bxg5 22.Nxg5 exd5 23.Bxd5 Nd8 24.Re8+ Kg7 25.Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Santis, Alessio"]
[Black "Delmont, Jean-Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2055"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+ Nfd7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O a6 11.Be2 b5 12.a4 b4 13.Nb1 a5 14.Nbd2 Ba6 15.Bxa6 Rxa6 
16.Nc4 Nb6 17.Qd3 Qd7 18.Nxb6 Rxb6 19.e5 Qc7 20.e6 fxe6 21.Ng5 c4 22.Qh3 
Bd4+ 23.Kh1 exd5 24.Ne6 Qd7 25.Nxd4 Qxh3 26.gxh3 Nd7 27.f5 Nc5 28.Bh6 Rf7 
29.Rae1 Ne4 30.Be3 c3 31.bxc3 bxc3 32.Rg1 Rb2 33.fxg6 Nf2+ 34.Bxf2 Rfxf2 
35.Re8+ Kg7 36.Re7+ Kf8 37.Rf7+ Rxf7 38.gxf7 Kxf7 39.Rf1+ Ke7 40.Rc1 Ra2 
41.Rxc3 Rxa4 42.Rc7+ Kf6 43.Nb5 Rh4 44.Kg2 Ke6 45.Rc6 Rb4 46.Nxd6 a4 47.
Nc4+ Kf5 48.Ne3+ Ke4 49.Re6+ Kd3 50.Nxd5 Rb2+ 51.Kg3 a3 52.Ra6 Kc4 53.Ne3+
Kb4 54.Nd5+ Kc4 55.Nf6 a2 56.Nxh7 Kb4 57.Kg4 Rxh2 58.Ng5 Kb3 59.h4 Kb2 60.
Rb6+ Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Delafargue, Bertrand"]
[Black "Grosar, Kiti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B54"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 Nc6 6.c4 e6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Be3 O-O
9.Nc2 Qc7 10.Qd2 a6 11.Rc1 b6 12.Be2 Bb7 13.O-O Rfd8 14.Rfd1 Rac8 15.b3 
Ne5 16.Na4 Ned7 17.Nd4 Nc5 18.Nc3 Qb8 19.b4 Ncd7 20.Na4 d5 21.cxd5 exd5 
22.Nf5 Bf8 23.Rxc8 Rxc8 24.Bf4 Qa7 25.e5 Ne8 26.Be3 Bc6 27.Nc3 Bxb4 28.Bd4
Nf8 29.Qe3 Qd7 30.Ng3 Bb7 31.Rc1 Bc5 32.Bd3 Ne6 33.Nge2 b5 34.Bxc5 Rxc5 
35.Nd4 Qc8 36.f4 g6 37.Nxe6 fxe6 38.Ne2 Rxc1+ 39.Qxc1 Qxc1+ 40.Nxc1 Bc6 
41.Nb3 Kf7 42.Kf2 Nc7 43.a3 Ke7 44.g3 Na8 45.Na5 Kd7 46.h4 Kc7 47.h5 Be8 
48.h6 Nb6 49.Ke3 Nd7 50.Nb3 Kb6 51.Kd4 Nb8 52.Kc3 Nd7 53.Kd4 Nb8 54.Kc3 
Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Drasko, Milan"]
[Black "Costantini, Roberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 c5 8.Nge2 
Nc6 9.O-O Bg4 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Rc1 a6 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Bb1 Ne4 14.Bxe7 Nxe7 
15.h3 Nxc3 16.Rxc3 Bh5 17.Qc2 Bg6 18.Qb3 Bxb1 19.Rxb1 Qd7 20.Rd1 Rac8 21.
Rcd3 Rfd8 22.Nc3 Qc6 23.e4 d4 24.Rxd4 Rxd4 25.Rxd4 g6 26.Qb4 Qc7 27.Qd6 
Nc6 28.Qxc7 Rxc7 29.Rd5 Re7 30.f4 f6 31.Kf2 Kf7 32.Ke3 Ke6 33.g4 Re8 34.
Na4 Re7 35.Rd2 Rc7 36.Rc2 Ke7 37.Nb6 Kd6 38.Nd5 Rf7 39.a3 Ke6 40.b4 Rd7 
41.a4 Ne7 42.f5+ Kf7 43.Nf4 g5 44.Nd3 Nc6 45.Rc5 Re7 46.b5 axb5 47.axb5 
Na5 48.Rc8 Nc4+ 49.Rxc4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Drei, Andrea"]
[Black "Dubois, Martine"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 c6 5.c4 Nc7 6.exd6 Qxd6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nc3 
Bxf3 9.Qxf3 Qxd4 10.O-O Nd7 11.Be2 Qf6 12.Qg3 Ne6 13.Be3 Qg6 14.Qh3 h5 15.
Rad1 Qh7 16.f4 f5 17.Ne4 g6 18.Rd2 Bh6 19.Rfd1 Nb6 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.fxg5 Kf7
22.c5 Nd5 23.Bc4 Qg7 24.Bxd5 cxd5 25.Rxd5 Qxb2 26.Rxf5+ Ke8 27.Rfd5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dreyer, Andre"]
[Black "Jurkovic, Ante"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E83"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Qd2 a6 8.g4 e5 9.
d5 Nd4 10.h4 c5 11.h5 Bd7 12.Bd3 b5 13.cxb5 axb5 14.Bxd4 exd4 15.Nxb5 Qe7 
16.Ne2 Rfb8 17.Na3 Bc8 18.hxg6 hxg6 19.Nc4 Ba6 20.b3 Bxc4 21.bxc4 Nd7 22.
O-O Ne5 23.Nc1 Ra3 24.Nb3 Qh4 25.Kg2 Bh6 26.Qe2 Bf4 27.Rh1 Qg3+ 28.Kf1 
Rbxb3 29.Rg1 Qh3+ 30.Rg2 Rxd3 31.Rb1 Rxf3+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Dekker, Bart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E76"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 g6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.dxc5 Qa5 8.Bd2 Qxc5
9.Qe2 Bg4 10.O-O-O Nc6 11.h3 Nd4 12.Qd3 Bxf3 13.gxf3 e5 14.f5 Rac8 15.Kb1 
Qc6 16.h4 Kh8 17.h5 gxh5 18.Nd5 Qe8 19.Nxf6 Bxf6 20.Rxh5 Rg8 21.f4 Rg7 22.
fxe5 dxe5 23.Bh6 Rg1 24.Qh3 Qg8 25.Be3 Qg4 26.Rxh7+ Kg8 27.Qxg4+ Rxg4 28.
Rh3 Rxe4 29.Bg2 Rg4 30.Bd5 Nxf5 31.Bxa7 Ne7 32.Rb3 Nxd5 33.cxd5 Rc7 34.Rb6
Bg5 35.Bb8 Rd7 36.Bxe5 Rg2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ellers, Holger"]
[Black "Solinas, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Everet, Alexandro"]
[Black "Ricci, Alfredo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nc3 Qd8 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Bb5 Bg4 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9.Qe2 e6 10.O-O-O Be7 11.h3 Bh5 12.g4 Bg6 13.Ne5 Qc7 14.h4 Nd7 
15.Nxd7 f6 16.Nxc5 Bxc5 17.Qxe6+ Kf8 18.Na4 Bd6 19.h5 Re8 20.Qc4 Bf7 21.
Qd3 h6 22.c4 Rg8 23.Rhe1 Rd8 24.Qf5 Qc8 25.Qxc8 Rxc8 26.Nc3 Be8 27.Ne4 Be7
28.Ng3 g6 29.Re3 Bd7 30.Rde1 Bd8 31.Ne4 Bxg4 32.Nd6 Rb8 33.Re8+ Kg7 34.
R1e7+ Bxe7 35.Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Faber, Hugo"]
[Black "De Waal, Ton"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 
dxe5 9.d5 Nb8 10.Nxe5 Nd7 11.Nxd7 Bxd7 12.Qd4 e6 13.dxe6 Bxe6 14.Bb5+ Bd7 
15.O-O Bxb5 16.Re1+ Be7 17.Qxg7 Rf8 18.Bg5 Bc4 19.Rxe7+ Qxe7 20.Bxe7 Kxe7 
21.Qe5+ Kd7 22.Rd1+ Kc6 23.Qe7 Bd5 24.c4 Bxc4 25.Qd6+ Kb5 26.Rb1+ Ka5 27.
Qa3# 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Faccia, Sergio"]
[Black "Guido, Flavio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.b4 cxb4 3.Bb2 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.c4 bxc3 6.Nxc3 Qd8 7.d4 Nf6 8.Nf3
e6 9.Bc4 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nc6 12.a3 a6 13.Bb3 Na5 14.Ba2 b5 15.Qe2 
Bb7 16.Ng5 Nc4 17.Bxc4 bxc4 18.Qxc4 Rc8 19.Qe2 h6 20.Nge4 Nxe4 21.Nxe4 Qd5
22.Rad1 f5 23.f3 fxe4 24.fxe4 Qb5 25.Qd2 Bg5 26.Qe2 Qxe2 27.Rxe2 Rc7 28.d5
exd5 29.exd5 Rd7 30.d6 Bf4 31.a4 Rxd6 32.Rb1 Rd7 33.Ba3 Rfd8 34.Ree1 Bd2 
35.Rf1 Be4 36.Rb6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Fassio, Luca"]
[Black "De Bortoli, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 
Qd6 9.O-O Nf6 10.Be3 Be7 11.Qd2 O-O 12.Rac1 Rac8 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.h3 Bh5 15.
Bf4 Qd8 16.Be5 Nbd5 17.Nh2 Bxe2 18.Qxe2 Qa5 19.Nxd5 Qxd5 20.b3 Ne4 21.Qd3 
Ba3 22.Rc2 Rfd8 23.Nf3 Rc6 24.Nd2 Qxe5 25.Nxe4 Qd5 26.Rxc6 Qxc6 27.Nd2 Be7
28.Nf3 Bf6 29.Qc4 Qd7 30.Rc1 g6 31.Qc7 Bxd4 32.Nxd4 Qxd4 33.Qxb7 Rd7 34.
Qc8+ Kg7 35.Qc3 e5 36.Qxd4 exd4 37.f4 Kf6 38.Rd1 Kf5 39.g3 Ke4 40.Kf2 Rc7 
41.Rd2 d3 42.Ke1 Rc1+ 43.Kf2 Rc2 44.Ke1 Ke3 45.Rd1 Rh2 46.Kf1 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ferretti, Folco"]
[Black "Zelcic, Maja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O c6 7.d3 Re8 8.Rb1 a5 
9.a3 Nbd7 10.b4 e5 11.b5 d5 12.bxc6 bxc6 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.Nd2 Nc5 15.Rb5 
Nxd3 16.exd3 Ba6 17.Rb3 Bxd3 18.Nxd5 Bxf1 19.Nxf6+ Bxf6 20.Bxa8 Bc4 21.Rc3
Qxa8 22.Rxc4 Rd8 23.Qf3 Qa6 24.Rc6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Frank, Albert"]
[Black "Corvi, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nh3 e5 6.d4 d6 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qxd8+ 
Kxd8 9.Ng5 Ke8 10.Nb5 Na6 11.Be3 h6 12.Nh3 c6 13.Nd6+ Ke7 14.O-O-O g5 15.
f3 Be6 16.Nxb7 Bxc4 17.b3 Nd5 18.Bc5+ Nxc5 19.bxc4 Nxb7 20.cxd5 cxd5 21.
Rxd5 Rhc8+ 22.Kd2 Nd6 23.e4 Rab8 24.Rd1 Rb2+ 25.Ke1 Rxg2 26.Rxd6 Rxh2 27.
Rd7+ Kf8 28.Nf2 f4 29.gxf4 exf4 30.Rd8+ Rxd8 31.Rxd8+ Ke7 32.Rd5 Ke6 33.a4
Rg2 34.Kf1 Rg3 35.Ke2 h5 36.Ra5 Bd4 37.Ra6+ Kf7 38.Nd3 Rg2+ 39.Ke1 h4 40.
e5 h3 41.e6+ Ke7 42.Kf1 Rg1+ 43.Ke2 h2 44.Nb4 h1=Q 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Friedrich, Norbert"]
[Black "Di Lazzaro, Gabriele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Be2 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.Re1 Qc7 8.Bf4 Nh5
9.Bg5 b5 10.Qd2 Bb7 11.Rad1 b4 12.Na4 a5 13.e5 Na6 14.g4 f6 15.Be3 c5 16.
e6 Qc6 17.b3 Qe4 18.h3 cxd4 19.Qxd4 f5 20.Qxe4 fxe4 21.Nd4 Nf4 22.Nb6 
Nxe2+ 23.Rxe2 Ra7 24.Nb5 Raa8 25.Nxa8 Rxa8 26.Bd4 Bf8 27.c4 bxc3 28.Nxc3 
d5 29.a3 Nc7 30.Bb6 Nxe6 31.Be3 Rc8 32.Nxd5 Nd8 33.Rd4 e6 34.Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Genocchio, Daniele"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.h3 Bh5
9.c4 Qd7 10.Be3 Nc6 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Qxd1 14.Rxd1 Nd7 15.f4 
h5 16.Bf3 O-O-O 17.Nc3 hxg4 18.hxg4 f6 19.exf6 Bxf6 20.Ne4 Bxb2 21.Rab1 
Nf6 22.Rxd8+ Rxd8 23.f5 Nxe4 24.Bxe4 exf5 25.Bxb7+ Kxb7 26.Rxb2+ Ka6 27.
gxf5 Bxf5 28.Bxc5 Rc8 29.Bd4 g5 30.c5 Rd8 31.Be3 g4 32.Bf4 Rd4 33.Bd6 Be6 
34.Rc2 Ra4 35.c6 Rxa2 36.Rxa2+ Bxa2 37.c7 Be6 38.Kf2 Kb5 39.Ke2 Kc4 40.Kd2
Kb3 41.Kc1 Ka2 42.Kc2 Bf5+ 43.Kc1 a5 44.Bg3 a4 45.Bd6 a3 46.Bg3 Kb3 47.
c8=Q Bxc8 48.Kb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Gaido, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nge2 e5 7.h3 c6 8.a4 Na6 9.
Be3 Be6 10.O-O Bc4 11.a5 Qe7 12.Re1 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Nd7 14.Red1 exd4 15.Bxd4 
Bxd4 16.Rxd4 Ndc5 17.Qc4 Rfd8 18.b4 Ne6 19.Rd3 Nac7 20.Rad1 a6 21.Na4 Ne8 
22.Nb6 Rab8 23.Qc3 N6c7 24.Qd2 Nb5 25.c4 Nbc7 26.c5 d5 27.exd5 cxd5 28.
Nxd5 Nxd5 29.Rxd5 Rxd5 30.Qxd5 Kf8 31.Kf1 Nf6 32.Qd6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gorgs, Alfred"]
[Black "Ovsejevitsch, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Nb3 
O-O 9.f4 a6 10.g4 b5 11.Bf3 b4 12.Nd5 Nd7 13.Nd4 Bxd4 14.Bxd4 e6 15.e5 
exd5 16.Bxd5 Bb7 17.O-O dxe5 18.fxe5 Ndxe5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Black "Cecconi, Giovanni Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.e4 dxe4 4.Bf4 e6 5.f3 exf3 6.Nxf3 Nf6 7.Bc4 Bd6 8.Qd2 
O-O 9.O-O c6 10.Rae1 Nd5 11.Be5 Bxe5 12.Rxe5 b5 13.Bd3 b4 14.Na4 Nd7 15.
Ree1 a5 16.Ng5 N7b6 17.Nc5 Nc7 18.c3 Rf6 19.Kh1 Qe8 20.Qf4 Ra7 21.Bc2 a4 
22.b3 bxc3 23.bxa4 h6 24.Nf3 Qd8 25.Ne5 Qd6 26.Ng4 Qxf4 27.Nxf6+ gxf6 28.
Rxf4 Ncd5 29.Rf3 Kf7 30.Bb3 Re7 31.a5 Nd7 32.Bxd5 Nxc5 33.Bxc6 Rc7 34.Rxc3
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gritsch, Christoph"]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Held, Markus"]
[Black "Ciotoli, Patrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "1947"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 c6 8.Bd2
e6 9.Bc4 Bb4 10.O-O-O Nd5 11.Ne4 Bxd2+ 12.Rxd2 O-O 13.Bb3 Qc7 14.c4 Ne7 
15.Bc2 Nd7 16.g4 c5 17.d5 exd5 18.cxd5 Ng6 19.d6 Qa5 20.Nc3 b5 21.Qc6 b4 
22.Qb5 Qxb5 23.Nxb5 Rab8 24.Nc7 Rfd8 25.Nd5 Nb6 26.Bxg6 hxg6 27.Ne7+ Kf8 
28.Nc6 Rbc8 29.Nxd8 Rxd8 30.Re1 g5 31.b3 f6 32.Re7 Nd7 33.Kc2 a6 34.Rd5 
Kg8 35.Re1 Ne5 36.Rxc5 Rxd6 37.Rd1 Rb6 38.Rc7 Kh7 39.Rd8 Re6 40.Rb8 a5 41.
Rbb7 Kh8 42.Rxg7 Rc6+ 43.Kd1 Rd6+ 44.Ke2 Nc6 45.Rgc7 Nd4+ 46.Ke3 Rd8 47.
Rd7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Black "Marchini, Massimo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O c6 7.Nc3 Nbd7 8.e4 e5 
9.Rb1 exd4 10.Nxd4 a5 11.h3 Re8 12.Re1 Nc5 13.Bf4 Nh5 14.Be3 Ne6 15.Nde2 
f5 16.exf5 gxf5 17.Qd2 Rf8 18.f4 Rf7 19.Rbd1 Bf8 20.g4 Nf6 21.g5 Nh5 22.
Bf3 Nhg7 23.Ng3 Bd7 24.h4 Be7 25.Bf2 Qc7 26.h5 h6 27.g6 Rff8 28.Bg2 Rfe8 
29.Na4 Bf8 30.b3 Rab8 31.Bb6 Qc8 32.Bxa5 d5 33.Bb6 c5 34.cxd5 Nd4 35.Rxe8 
Nxe8 36.Rc1 Bxa4 37.bxa4 Qd7 38.Bxc5 Bxc5 39.Rxc5 Qxa4 40.Qe1 Qa3 41.Qe7 
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Koroveshi, Thoma"]
[Black "Nannelli, Paolo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A98"]
[WhiteElo "1993"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.Qc2 Qh5 
9.b4 Nc6 10.b5 Nd8 11.a4 Nf7 12.Ba3 g5 13.a5 Rb8 14.e4 fxe4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4 
16.Qxe4 Bf6 17.g4 Qh6 18.c5 Bd7 19.Rab1 e5 20.c6 bxc6 21.bxc6 Rxb1 22.Rxb1
Bc8 23.d5 Nh8 24.Bc1 Ng6 25.Rb8 Qg7 26.Nxg5 Qh6 27.f4 Nxf4 28.Bxf4 Bxg5 
29.Rxc8 Bxf4 30.Rxf8+ Qxf8 31.g5 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Krupkova, Petra"]
[Black "Marta, Daniele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2030"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.a3 Be7 7.Be3 Nf6 8.h3 
Be6 9.Qf3 Qd7 10.Nge2 O-O-O 11.O-O-O Kb8 12.Ng3 g6 13.Bb5 Ne8 14.Ba4 h5 
15.Kb1 h4 16.Nge2 Rh5 17.Nf4 Rf5 18.Qe2 a6 19.g4 hxg3 20.fxg3 Qd6 21.Qg2 
Na5 22.Bc1 Nc4 23.Nce2 Qb6 24.Ka2 Qa5 25.Bxe8 Rxe8 26.Nxe6 fxe6 27.Nf4 
Ref8 28.Rhf1 R5f6 29.Qe2 Qb6 30.c3 Qd6 31.Qd3 g5 32.Ng6 Rxf1 33.Rxf1 Rxf1 
34.Qxf1 Bd8 35.Qf7 Qxg3 36.Qe8 Qd6 37.Bxg5 Qb6 38.Qxd8+ Ka7 39.Bc1 a5 40.
Qe7 a4 41.Qc5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Black "Vita, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 a6 8.Bf4 b5
9.Qxc7 Qxc7 10.Bxc7 Bb7 11.e5 Nd5 12.Nxd5 Bxd5 13.Be2 Rc8 14.Ba5 Nc6 15.
Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Black "Bracaglia, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Loncar, Robert"]
[Black "De Vita, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mambrini, Augusto"]
[Black "Rotstein, Arkadij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.c3 O-O 6.h3 b6 7.Nf3 Bb7 8.Nbd2 d6 
9.O-O Nc6 10.Bh2 Re8 11.a4 cxd4 12.exd4 e5 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Nc4 Nd5 15.Qd2 
Qe7 16.Rad1 Rad8 17.Qc2 e4 18.Nfd2 e3 19.Nf3 Ba6 20.Rde1 exf2+ 21.Rxf2 Qc5
22.Qb3 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Bini, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maric, Alisa"]
[Black "Sebastianelli, Dario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 b6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 Bb7 7.e3 Nbd7 8.Bd3 
Be7 9.O-O Ne4 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Nb5 Ndf6 12.Ne5 c6 13.f3 Nd6 14.Nxd6+ Qxd6 
15.Qc2 O-O 16.Rac1 h6 17.Qf2 c5 18.Bb1 cxd4 19.exd4 Rac8 20.Bf5 Rc7 21.Qd2
Bc8 22.Rxc7 Qxc7 23.Rc1 Qb7 24.Bd3 Be6 25.b4 Rc8 26.b5 Rc7 27.Rc3 Nd7 28.
Nc6 Nb8 29.Qf4 Nxc6 30.Qd6 Bd7 31.bxc6 Rxc6 32.Qxd5 Qc7 33.Bg6 Be8 34.Rxc6
Qxc6 35.Bxf7+ Kf8 36.Qxc6 Bxc6 37.Bb3 Ke7 38.Kf2 Kd6 39.Ke3 g5 40.g3 Bb7 
41.Bf7 Ba8 42.Bb3 Bc6 43.f4 b5 44.a3 a5 45.f5 Ke7 46.d5 Be8 47.Kd4 Kd6 48.
Bc2 Bf7 49.Be4 Bh5 50.h3 Be8 51.Bd3 Bd7 52.g4 Be8 53.Be2 Bd7 54.Bd3 Be8 
55.f6 Bf7 56.Bxb5 Bxd5 57.Bc4 Bg2 58.f7 Ke7 59.Ke3 Bc6 60.Kf2 Be4 61.Ba2 
Bc6 62.Kg3 Bb7 63.h4 Bc6 64.hxg5 hxg5 65.Be6 Be4 66.Kf2 Bb1 67.Ke3 a4 68.
Kd4 Bc2 69.Kc3 Bd1 70.Kb4 Kf8 71.Kc3 Kg7 72.Kd3 Kf8 73.Ke4 Bc2+ 74.Ke5 Ke7
75.f8=Q+ Kxf8 76.Kf6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Marzano, Carlo"]
[Black "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.Be3 
Qa5 9.Qd2 Nc6 10.Rc1 cxd4 11.cxd4 Qxd2+ 12.Kxd2 O-O 13.d5 Rd8 14.Ke1 Nb4 
15.Bd2 Na6 16.Bd3 e6 17.Bxa6 bxa6 18.Ba5 Re8 19.d6 Bd7 20.Bc7 Rec8 21.Kd1 
Ba4+ 22.Ke2 Bb5+ 23.Kd1 Kf8 24.Re1 Ke8 25.e5 Ba4+ 26.Ke2 Bh6 27.Rb1 Bb5+ 
28.Kd1 Bc6 29.Ke2 Bd5 30.a3 Kd7 31.g3 Bg7 32.h4 Rf8 33.Rb4 f6 34.exf6 Bxf6
35.Rf4 Bc3 36.Rd1 Rf5 37.Rxf5 gxf5 38.Ke3 Rg8 39.Ng5 h6 40.Nf3 Rg4 41.Bb8 
Re4+ 42.Kd3 Bf6 43.Rc1 Bc6 44.Rc5 Ra4 45.Ne5+ Bxe5 46.Rxe5 Rxa3+ 47.Kd2 a5
48.Rc5 Rb3 49.Bc7 a4 50.Ra5 Rb7 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Menoni, Vincenzo"]
[Black "Iudicello, Giovanni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 Bc5 3.Nf3 d6 4.c3 Nf6 5.fxe5 dxe5 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 Bb4+ 8.Bd2
Bxd2+ 9.Nbxd2 O-O 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.Qa4 Bd7 12.Qb3 Bg4 13.d5 Na5 14.Qc3 Bxf3 
15.gxf3 b6 16.b4 Nb7 17.Rc1 Ne8 18.Ba6 Rb8 19.O-O Nbd6 20.Bd3 Qg5+ 21.Kh1 
f6 22.f4 Qh5 23.Qc2 g6 24.Nf3 Rf7 25.Nd4 Ng7 26.Qg2 Kh8 27.Be2 Qh4 28.Rc3 
Qh6 29.Rh3 Nh5 30.Bxh5 gxh5 31.Qf3 h4 32.Ne6 Rg8 33.Qe2 Qg6 34.Re1 Qg4 35.
Qxg4 Rxg4 36.e5 fxe5 37.fxe5 Nc4 38.Rc3 b5 39.Nd8 Rf2 40.e6 Nd6 41.Rg1 
Rxb4 42.Rxc7 h5 43.Nf7+ Nxf7 44.exf7 Rg4 45.Re1 Kg7 46.d6 Rxf7 47.Rg1 Kf8 
48.Rc8+ Kg7 49.Rd1 Rd7 50.Rc5 Rg6 51.Rc7 Rxc7 52.dxc7 Rc6 53.Rd7+ Kg6 54.
Rd6+ Rxd6 55.c8=Q Rf6 56.Qe8+ Kh6 57.Qxb5 a6 58.Qe5 Rg6 59.Qh8+ Kg5 60.Kg2
Kg4 61.Qd4+ Kg5 62.Kh3 Kh6 63.Qxh4 Rg4 64.Qf6+ Rg6 65.Qe5 Rg4 66.Qe3+ Kh7 
67.Qa7+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mollero, Michele"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Niederstaetter, Harald"]
[Black "Mariotti, Sergio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A23"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bg2 Be7 6.d3 Nbd7 7.Rb1 d5 8.cxd5 
cxd5 9.d4 e4 10.Ne5 O-O 11.O-O Nb6 12.f3 exf3 13.exf3 Bf5 14.Ra1 Nfd7 15.
Re1 Nxe5 16.Rxe5 Be6 17.Re1 Rc8 18.Be3 Nc4 19.b3 Bb4 20.Rc1 Nxe3 21.Rxe3 
Qa5 22.Ne2 Bd2 23.Rxe6 Rxc1 24.Nxc1 fxe6 25.Bh3 Re8 26.a4 e5 27.Ne2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Black "Castaldo, Folco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Ne2 cxd4 7.exd4 d5 8.cxd5 
Nxd5 9.O-O O-O 10.a3 Be7 11.Bc2 Nf6 12.Qd3 b6 13.Rd1 g6 14.Bb3 Bb7 15.Qh3 
Na5 16.Ba2 Bd5 17.Nxd5 Nxd5 18.Nf4 Qd6 19.Qf3 Rfd8 20.Nxd5 exd5 21.Bf4 Qd7
22.Rac1 Nc6 23.Bxd5 Qxd5 24.Rxc6 Qxf3 25.gxf3 Rd7 26.d5 Rad8 27.d6 f5 28.
Be5 Kf7 29.Kg2 Bf8 30.f4 Ke6 31.Rc7 g5 32.h3 h6 33.a4 Bxd6 34.Rxd6+ Rxd6 
35.Bxd6 Rxd6 36.Rxa7 gxf4 37.Kf3 Rd3+ 38.Kxf4 Rxh3 39.Ra6 Rh4+ 40.Kf3 Rb4 
41.a5 Rb3+ 42.Kf4 Rb4+ 43.Kg3 Ke5 44.Rxb6 Rg4+ 45.Kh3 Rf4 46.Rb3 Rxf2 47.
a6 Rf1 48.a7 Ra1 49.Ra3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pegoraro, Nicola"]
[Black "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.O-O Nc6 8.Nxc6 
Bxc6 9.Qe2 Bc5 10.Be3 Qb6 11.Nd5 Bxd5 12.Bxc5 Qxc5 13.exd5 Nf6 14.dxe6 
fxe6 15.a4 Rb8 16.axb5 axb5 17.Bxb5 O-O 18.c4 Rf7 19.Rab1 Qb4 20.Qe1 Qc5 
21.b4 Qf5 22.Qe2 Rbf8 23.f3 g5 24.Ba4 Qf4 25.Qd3 Qc7 26.c5 Nd5 27.Bc2 Rg7 
28.Rb3 Rf4 29.Rfb1 Nxb4 30.Qc3 Nd5 31.Rb8+ Rf8 32.Rxf8+ Kxf8 33.Qa3 Kf7 
34.Be4 Qe5 35.Rd1 Nf6 36.Qa7 Nxe4 37.fxe4 Kg6 38.Rxd7 Rxd7 39.Qxd7 Qxc5+ 
40.Kf1 Qc4+ 41.Kf2 Qxe4 42.Qe8+ Kf6 43.Qf8+ Kg6 44.Qg8+ Kh5 45.Qf7+ Qg6 
46.Qf3+ Kh6 47.Qf8+ Qg7 48.Qe8 Qf6+ 49.Kg1 Kg7 50.Qd7+ Kg6 51.Qe8+ Qf7 52.
Qb8 Kg7 53.h3 h5 54.Qe5+ Qf6 55.Qc7+ Kg6 56.Qc2+ Kh6 57.Qc8 g4 58.hxg4 
hxg4 59.Qc1+ Kh5 60.Qe3 e5 61.Qd3 Kg5 62.Qd2+ Kg6 63.Qd3+ Qf5 64.Qd6+ Kh5 
65.Qb8 g3 66.Qh8+ Kg5 67.Qg8+ Kf4 68.Qb3 Qe4 69.Qf7+ Ke3 70.Qb3+ Qd3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Picardi, Angelo"]
[Black "Tatai, Stefano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pilla, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Luciani, Valerio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.c4 Nc6 5.Be3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.h3 Be6 8.Qa4 
O-O 9.Nf3 a6 10.c5 Ne8 11.Be2 Bf6 12.O-O g6 13.Rad1 Ng7 14.Bf4 Nf5 15.Rfe1
Bg7 16.Bf1 h6 17.g4 Nfe7 18.Bg2 g5 19.Bg3 Ng6 20.Ne2 Qd7 21.Nc3 Rad8 22.
Re2 Rfe8 23.Rde1 Kf8 24.b4 Bxd4 25.b5 Bxc3 26.bxc6 bxc6 27.Rc1 Bg7 28.Nd4 
a5 29.Nxc6 Ne7 30.Qxa5 Nxc6 31.Qxc7 Nd4 32.Ree1 Qxc7 33.Bxc7 Rc8 34.Bd6+ 
Kg8 35.Rcd1 Red8 36.Rd2 Nb5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Piva, Giorgio"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ptaschinski, Dirk"]
[Black "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 c5 3.Bxf6 gxf6 4.d5 Qb6 5.Qc1 f5 6.e3 Bg7 7.c3 d6 8.Na3 Nd7
9.Nh3 Nf6 10.Nf4 e5 11.dxe6 fxe6 12.Be2 Bd7 13.Nh5 Rg8 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.
Qd2 d5 16.O-O-O Rxg2 17.Rhg1 Rxg1 18.Rxg1 O-O-O 19.e4 fxe4 20.Qh6 Be5 21.
Qxh7 Qd6 22.h4 Qf8 23.Rg2 Qf4+ 24.Kb1 Qd2 25.Qh5 Qe1+ 26.Bd1 Rh8 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Riccio, Eros"]
[Black "Martinez Martin, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 e6 6.Be3 d6 7.Qd2 Rb8 8.Nge2 Nd4 
9.Nd1 Nxe2 10.Qxe2 Ne7 11.Qd2 O-O 12.Bh6 e5 13.O-O Be6 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.Ne3
d5 16.exd5 Nxd5 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Qe3 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Qd5+ 20.Qe4 Rbd8 21.Rae1 
f5 22.Qxd5 Rxd5 23.f4 exf4 24.Rxf4 Kf6 25.Rf2 Re5 26.Rxe5 Kxe5 27.Re2+ Kf6
28.h4 b5 29.Kf3 Rd8 30.Re3 b4 31.Re2 Rd6 32.Re1 Ra6 33.Ra1 h6 34.Kf4 Ra4 
35.Kf3 g5 36.hxg5+ hxg5 37.Kf2 g4 38.Ke2 Kg5 39.Ke3 Ra6 40.a4 Re6+ 41.Kf2 
f4 42.gxf4+ Kxf4 43.Rg1 Rh6 44.Kg2 g3 45.Rf1+ Kg4 46.Kg1 Rh2 47.Rf7 Rxc2 
48.Rxa7 Rxb2 49.a5 Ra2 50.a6 Kf3 51.Rf7+ Ke3 52.Rc7 Rxa6 53.Rxc5 Rb6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rupp, Markus"]
[Black "Cavatorta, Fosco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nc6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Nce7 4.Nc3 Ng6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.g3 Bb4 7.Bd2 O-O 8.Bg2 d6
9.Qc2 Nh5 10.a3 Bc5 11.Rc1 a6 12.b4 Bb6 13.Na4 Ba7 14.O-O h6 15.c5 Bd7 16.
c6 bxc6 17.dxc6 Bg4 18.e3 Qc8 19.Nc3 Bh3 20.Nd5 Bxg2 21.Kxg2 f5 22.g4 Nf6 
23.Qxf5 Qxf5 24.gxf5 Nxd5 25.fxg6 Rf6 26.Nh4 Ne7 27.a4 Nxg6 28.Nxg6 Rxg6+ 
29.Kh1 Rb8 30.Rb1 Rg4 31.Rg1 Rxg1+ 32.Kxg1 Kf7 33.Kf1 Ke6 34.Ke2 Rf8 35.f3
Rf5 36.Rg1 Kf6 37.Rg4 Rg5 38.Rxg5 Kxg5 39.e4+ Kh4 40.Be3 Bb8 41.a5 Kh3 42.
b5 axb5 43.a6 Kxh2 44.Bb6 b4 45.Bxc7 b3 46.Kd3 Bxc7 47.a7 b2 48.Kc2 Kg2 
49.a8=Q Kxf3 50.Qb7 Ba5 51.Qxg7 Kxe4 52.c7 Bxc7 53.Qxc7 d5 54.Qh7+ Kf3 55.
Qd3+ Kf4 56.Qxd5 h5 57.Kxb2 h4 58.Qg2 e4 59.Kc3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Safranska, Anda"]
[Black "Quartararo, Pierre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ Qxf6 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bd3 Nd7 8.
O-O Qd8 9.Re1 Be7 10.c3 Nf6 11.Bc2 c6 12.Ne5 Qc7 13.Bf4 Bd6 14.c4 b6 15.
Qf3 Bb7 16.c5 Bxe5 17.Bxe5 Qe7 18.b4 Nd5 19.a3 Qg5 20.Bb3 O-O 21.Bc2 b5 
22.Bd6 Rfd8 23.Re2 Bc8 24.Rae1 Bd7 25.g3 f5 26.h4 Qg6 27.Bf4 a5 28.Bd2 
axb4 29.axb4 Ra7 30.h5 Qf7 31.g4 Rda8 32.gxf5 Ra3 33.Qg2 exf5 34.Bxh6 Kh8 
35.Bc1 R3a7 36.Bb3 Qxh5 37.Bxd5 cxd5 38.Re3 Qf7 39.Qh3+ Kg8 40.Qh1 Qg6+ 
41.Rg3 Qf7 42.Bh6 g6 43.Bf4 Re8 44.Kg2 Re4 45.Be5 Rxe5 46.Rxe5 f4 47.Rgg5 
Ra3 48.Qh6 Ra6 49.Kh2 Qg7 50.Qxg7+ Kxg7 51.Rxd5 Kh6 52.Rg1 Bf5 53.Rxf5 
gxf5 54.d5 f3 55.d6 f4 56.Rg4 Ra2 57.Rxf4 Rxf2+ 58.Kg3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Lebel Arias, Julia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 b6 5.Ne5 c6 6.O-O Bb7 7.c4 Na6 8.Nd2 Bb4 
9.Ndf3 Nc7 10.c5 bxc5 11.a3 Ba5 12.Nc4 Nb5 13.a4 Bc7 14.dxc5 d5 15.Ncd2 a6
16.axb5 axb5 17.Rxa8 Qxa8 18.Nb3 e5 19.Qc2 Bc8 20.Bd2 O-O 21.Ra1 Qb8 22.
Ba5 f4 23.Bxc7 Qxc7 24.gxf4 exf4 25.Qc3 Re8 26.Nbd4 Bd7 27.Qa5 Qc8 28.Qa6 
Qc7 29.b4 Ne4 30.Qb6 Qc8 31.Ra7 Nf6 32.Qc7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Scalcione, Michelangelo"]
[Black "Mariano, Elia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1960"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 Nbd7 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 Qa5 7.Nd2 Bb4 8.Qc2 O-O
9.Bd3 Re8 10.Be5 Nxe5 11.dxe5 Ng4 12.Bxh7+ Kh8 13.f4 Nxe3 14.Qd3 Nxg2+ 15.
Kf2 Nxf4 16.Qf3 Qc5+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Scavo, Fernando"]
[Black "Di Vincenzi, Renato"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Qd2 O-O 6.O-O-O a6 7.f3 b5 8.g4 Nc6 
9.Kb1 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Bg5 Bb7 12.Nd5 Bxd5 13.exd5 Qb8 14.Bh6 Bh8 15.
Bxf8 Kxf8 16.h4 h5 17.g5 Nfd7 18.f4 Nc4 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.c3 Nc5 21.Ne2 Qb7 
22.f5 Be5 23.Qc2 Rb8 24.Rh3 Kg7 25.fxg6 fxg6 26.Nd4 Qc8 27.Ne6+ Nxe6 28.
dxe6 Qxe6 29.Rf3 Rf8 30.Rxf8 Kxf8 31.Rf1+ Kg7 32.Qf2 Qe8 33.Qf3 c6 34.Qf2 
Kg8 35.Qe2 Kh7 36.Qxc4 Bg7 37.Qd3 Qe5 38.a3 a5 39.Qf3 d5 40.Qf4 Qe2 41.Qf3
Qc4 42.Qf4 Qb5 43.Ka1 d4 44.cxd4 c5 45.Qf7 cxd4 46.Rf6 Qd3 47.Re6 Qf5 48.
Re7 Qxf7 49.Rxf7 Kg8 50.Rd7 a4 51.Kb1 Be5 52.Kc2 Kf8 53.Kd3 Ke8 54.Rd5 Bg7
55.Ra5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schaefer, Michael"]
[Black "Franco Ocampos, Zenon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.Bg2 Qc7 7.b3 Bb4+ 8.Bd2 
Be7 9.O-O Nc6 10.Bc3 O-O 11.e4 d6 12.Bb2 Bd7 13.Nc3 Rac8 14.Rc1 Qb8 15.Nc2
b5 16.Ne3 Rfd8 17.Qe2 Na5 18.cxb5 axb5 19.f4 b4 20.Nb1 Bb5 21.Qf3 Bxf1 22.
Rxf1 Qa7 23.Kh1 Nc6 24.a4 bxa3 25.Nxa3 Rb8 26.e5 Ne8 27.exd6 Bxd6 28.Nec4 
Bxa3 29.Ra1 Nd4 30.Qe3 Rxb3 31.Bxd4 Qxd4 32.Qxd4 Rxd4 33.Nxa3 Rxa3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schreiber, Edwin"]
[Black "Vujovic, Milorad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B28"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c4 e6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 b6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.O-O d6 8.f4 Qc7 
9.Kh1 Nf6 10.Nc3 Nbd7 11.f5 e5 12.Nb3 Nc5 13.Nd5 Bxd5 14.cxd5 b5 15.Qf3 
Nxd3 16.Qxd3 Rc8 17.Be3 Qc4 18.Qxc4 Rxc4 19.Nd2 Rb4 20.b3 Nxe4 21.a3 Nxd2 
22.axb4 Nxf1 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schwenk, Andreas"]
[Black "Santoro, Alessandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 d6 6.d4 Bd7 7.dxc5 dxc5 8.Qe2 
Qc7 9.Be3 b6 10.Nfd2 e5 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.c4 Nf6 13.Nc3 O-O 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.
cxd5 Ne8 16.f3 f5 17.a4 Nd6 18.Rfc1 Qe7 19.a5 Rab8 20.axb6 axb6 21.Ra6 
Rfc8 22.Qd3 Rb7 23.Nc4 fxe4 24.fxe4 Nxc4 25.Qxc4 b5 26.Qa2 c4 27.Ra8 Rcb8 
28.Qa6 Qc7 29.Rxb8+ Rxb8 30.Rf1 Qd7 31.h3 Rf8 32.Rxf8+ Kxf8 33.Bc5+ Kf7 
34.Qb6 Bf6 35.d6 Bg5 36.Qc7 Ke6 37.Qb8 Bc1 38.Ba3 Be3+ 39.Kh2 Ba7 40.Qa8 
Bd4 41.g4 Qf7 42.Qd5+ Kf6 43.d7 Qxd5 44.exd5 Bb6 45.Kg3 e4 46.Kf4 e3 47.
Bc5 Bd8 48.Bxe3 Ke7 49.Ke5 Kxd7 50.Bc5 h5 51.Bb4 hxg4 52.hxg4 Bg5 53.Bc3 
Be7 54.Kd4 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Siemes, Robert"]
[Black "Kosanski, Stanko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Simons, Rudy"]
[Black "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Squarci, Franco"]
[Black "Bellia, Fabrizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qxd8 
Rxd8 9.Bg5 Re8 10.Rd1 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Nd5 Bd8 13.h4 c6 14.Ne3 h5 15.b4 
a5 16.b5 Bb6 17.Nc2 f6 18.Nh2 Kg7 19.g4 hxg4 20.Nxg4 Rh8 21.Rd3 Be6 22.
Nge3 Bc5 23.a4 Nd7 24.h5 Nb6 25.bxc6 bxc6 26.Bg4 Bxg4 27.h6+ Rxh6 28.Rxh6 
Kxh6 29.Nxg4+ Kg7 30.Nge3 Kf7 31.Ke2 Ke6 32.Na1 Nxa4 33.Nb3 Be7 34.c5 Nxc5
35.Nxc5+ Bxc5 36.Nc4 a4 37.Rc3 a3 38.Nd2 a2 39.Nb3 Bd4 40.Rxc6+ Kf7 41.
Rc7+ Kf8 42.Rc6 Ra3 43.Nxd4 exd4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Black "Braun, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stoll, Thomas"]
[Black "Defrance, Laurent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Nf3 Re8 8.Bd3 
c6 9.Qc2 Nbd7 10.O-O h6 11.Bh4 Ne4 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Rab1 Nd6 14.b4 b5 15.a4
a6 16.Rfe1 Nf6 17.Ne5 Bb7 18.h3 Nc4 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.a5 Nd7 21.Nf3 Rab8 22.
e4 Qd6 23.e5 Qe6 24.Ne2 Nf8 25.Ng3 Bc8 26.Nh4 g6 27.Qd2 Kg7 28.f4 Qe7 29.
Nf3 h5 30.f5 Bxf5 31.Nxf5+ gxf5 32.Qf4 Rxb4 33.Nh4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Black "Bossi, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taeger, Torsten"]
[Black "Van der Werf, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Temi, Walter"]
[Black "Leventic, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Ba4 Bc5 6.d3 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.Nxd4 
Bxd4 9.Bg5 c6 10.Bb3 a5 11.a4 h6 12.Be3 Bb6 13.Qf3 Kh7 14.h3 Be6 15.Ba2 
Bxe3 16.Qxe3 Nh5 17.Ne2 Qf6 18.f4 exf4 19.Nxf4 Nxf4 20.Qxf4 Qxb2 21.Bxe6 
Qd4+ 22.Kh1 fxe6 23.Qg4 Rf6 24.Rab1 Raf8 25.Rxf6 Rxf6 26.Rxb7 Rf1+ 27.Kh2 
Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tratar, Marko"]
[Black "Petrovic, Silvije"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Black "Ragonese, Lucio Rosario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nd7 5.Bc4 e6 6.Bg5 Bf6 7.h4 h6 8.Be3 a6 9.
a4 Ne7 10.Qd2 h5 11.Rd1 Nc6 12.Ne2 e5 13.Ng5 Rf8 14.f4 exf4 15.Nxf4 Nb6 
16.Bb3 Bg4 17.Ra1 Qe7 18.a5 Bxg5 19.hxg5 Nxa5 20.Rxa5 Qxe4 21.O-O O-O-O 
22.Re1 Qc6 23.Nd5 Nxd5 24.Bxd5 Qd7 25.Bc4 Rde8 26.Raa1 h4 27.d5 h3 28.Qd4 
hxg2 29.Qa7 Kd8 30.Qxb7 Rh8 31.Qa8+ Ke7 32.Bd4+ Be6 33.dxe6 fxe6 34.Qxg2 
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.g4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 cxd4 8.Nxd4 
Qb6 9.Na4 Qa5+ 10.c3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.b4 Qxa4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Weclawski, Dorota"]
[Black "Arnold, Johannes"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 Ne4 4.Bh4 c5 5.e3 Qb6 6.Qc1 cxd4 7.exd4 Nc6 8.c3 
Bf5 9.Nbd2 Rc8 10.Be2 e6 11.O-O Bd6 12.Bg3 Nxg3 13.hxg3 O-O 14.Nb3 a5 15.
Qd2 a4 16.Nc1 a3 17.b3 Qa5 18.Nd3 Rc7 19.Rac1 Rfc8 20.Rfd1 b6 21.Rb1 Ne7 
22.b4 Qa7 23.Rb3 Nc6 24.Nde1 e5 25.Nxe5 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Bxe5 27.Qxd5 Re7 28.
c4 g6 29.Bd3 Be6 30.Qe4 Bb2 31.Qh4 Rec7 32.Nf3 Bxc4 33.Bxc4 Rxc4 34.Rd8+ 
Kg7 35.Qg5 Bf6 36.Rxc8 Rxc8 37.Qd2 Rd8 38.Qe2 Qc7 39.Qe3 Qd6 40.Rxa3 Qxb4 
41.Rb3 Rd1+ 42.Kh2 Qa5 43.g4 Qxa2 44.Rxb6 Qa1 45.Rb7 Qa6 46.Qb3 Qd6+ 47.g3
Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Black "Gagliardi, Pietro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.c4 dxc4 8.Nbd2 Bd3 
9.Bxd3 cxd3 10.dxc5 Qxb2 11.Qa4+ Nd7 12.O-O a6 13.Nb3 d2 14.Rad1 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Vebic, Kasem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.d5 Nb8 8.Bxd7+ 
Nbxd7 9.Qd2 Ng4 10.Bd4 Nde5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Bc5 Bh6 13.Qe2 Qd7 14.h3 Nf6 
15.Be3 Bg7 16.O-O-O O-O 17.g4 a6 18.f4 Ne8 19.fxe5 Bxe5 20.Bd4 Bxd4 21.
Rxd4 e5 22.Rd3 Nd6 23.h4 f5 24.gxf5 gxf5 25.exf5 Qxf5 26.Kb1 Qf4 27.Rg1+ 
Kh8 28.b3 e4 29.Rdg3 Nf5 30.Rg5 Rae8 31.Rf1 Qxh4 32.Rgxf5 Rxf5 33.Rxf5 Qh3
34.Qf2 Qh6 35.Nxe4 Qg7 36.Ng5 h6 37.Ne6 Qg6 38.Rf7 c5 39.Qf6+ Qxf6 40.Rxf6
Kh7 41.d6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Menoni, Vincenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.Nd2 a5 10.a3 Nd7 11.Rb1 f5 12.b4 Kh8 13.f3 Ng8 14.Qc2 axb4 15.axb4 Ndf6 
16.c5 Nh5 17.Nc4 Nf4 18.Kh1 Nh6 19.Be3 fxe4 20.fxe4 Bg4 21.Bxg4 Nxg4 22.
Bg1 Nh5 23.g3 Qg5 24.Qe2 dxc5 25.bxc5 Bh6 26.Qd3 Rad8 27.d6 Rxf1 28.Rxf1 
c6 29.h4 Nf2+ 30.Bxf2 Qg4 31.Nxe5 Qh3+ 32.Kg1 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Arnold, Johannes"]
[Black "Delafargue, Bertrand"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 a6 8.Be2 b5
9.Qb3 c5 10.dxc5 Nbd7 11.Be3 Bb7 12.Rc1 Nxe4 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.O-O Qc7 15.
Rfd1 e6 16.Qb4 Bd5 17.Bf4 Ne5 18.Bg3 Rac8 19.Qa3 Bxf3 20.gxf3 Qb7 21.b4 
Nc6 22.Qb3 Nd4 23.Qe3 Rfd8 24.Kg2 Nf5 25.Qe4 Qxe4 26.fxe4 Nxg3 27.hxg3 Rd4
28.Rxd4 Bxd4 29.a4 bxa4 30.Bxa6 Rc7 31.Rd1 e5 32.Rd3 Ra7 33.b5 Bxc5 34.
Rd8+ Kg7 35.Rc8 Bd4 36.Rc4 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Baccaro, Franco"]
[Black "Ferretti, Folco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5 4.e3 Be7 5.Bd3 O-O 6.O-O b6 7.Nbd2 Bb7 8.c3 Nc6
9.a3 d5 10.b4 cxd4 11.cxd4 Rc8 12.Rc1 Nh5 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Ne5 g6 15.f4 
Nxe5 16.fxe5 Rxc1 17.Qxc1 Rc8 18.Qd1 Bc6 19.Nf3 Be8 20.g4 Ng7 21.Qd2 Qc7 
22.Ba6 Rd8 23.Rc1 Qd7 24.Qc2 h5 25.h3 Qe7 26.Qc7 Kf8 27.Kf2 Ba4 28.Qxe7+ 
Kxe7 29.Rc7+ Rd7 30.Rxd7+ Kxd7 31.Ne1 hxg4 32.hxg4 Ne8 33.Be2 Nc7 34.Kg3 
Bb5 35.Bd1 Bc4 36.Nf3 Ke7 37.Ba4 Bb5 38.Bb3 Be8 39.Nd2 f6 40.exf6+ Kxf6 
41.Nf3 g5 42.Ne5 a5 43.bxa5 bxa5 44.Nd3 Bb5 45.Nc5 e5 46.a4 Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.d4 c5 7.c4 Nc6 8.d5 Na5 9.
O-O a6 10.Nbd2 b5 11.Bc3 Rb8 12.e4 Bg4 13.Qc2 Bxf3 14.Bxf3 Qc7 15.Rab1 Nd7
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.Be2 bxc4 18.Bxc4 Nxc4 19.Nxc4 Rb4 20.Rbc1 Kg8 21.Rfe1 a5 
22.Nb2 Rfb8 23.Qc3 Qa7 24.Qe3 Rd4 25.Rc3 Nf6 26.f3 Nd7 27.Kg2 Nb6 28.h4 e6
29.dxe6 fxe6 30.h5 gxh5 31.Rh1 Qf7 32.Nd3 Kh8 33.Nf4 e5 34.Ne2 a4 35.Qh6 
Qg6 36.Qxg6 hxg6 37.Nxd4 exd4 38.Rcc1 axb3 39.axb3 Nd7 40.g4 Rxb3 41.gxh5 
Ne5 42.f4 Rb2+ 43.Kg3 Rb3+ 44.Kh4 Nd3 45.Ra1 Nf2 46.Rh2 Nxe4 47.hxg6 Kg7 
48.f5 Rb7 49.Kg4 Nf6+ 50.Kg5 d3 51.Rah1 d2 52.Rxd2 Rb4 53.Rh4 Rxh4 54.Kxh4
Ne4 55.Ra2 Kf6 56.Ra7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bellia, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Nb3 Qc7 8.f4 d6 
9.Qf3 Nd7 10.g4 Bb7 11.Bd2 Nc5 12.O-O Nf6 13.g5 Nfd7 14.Rae1 Be7 15.Qh3 b4
16.Nd1 d5 17.e5 g6 18.Nf2 a5 19.Ng4 a4 20.Nxc5 Nxc5 21.Nf6+ Bxf6 22.exf6 
Ne4 23.Be3 Ba6 24.Bd4 Qb7 25.Qe3 h6 26.Rf3 hxg5 27.fxg5 Rh5 28.Bxe4 dxe4 
29.Rh3 Rxh3 30.Qxh3 O-O-O 31.Be3 Qd5 32.Qh7 Qf5 33.Qxf7 Qg4+ 34.Kh1 Be2 
0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Castrogiovanni, Carlo"]
[Black "Held, Markus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e3 Nc6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.a3 b6 10.Nxd5 exd5 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Qc2 Qb6 13.Bd3 h6 14.e4 d4 15.Bf4
Be6 16.Nd2 Na5 17.Rab1 Rac8 18.Nc4 Nxc4 19.Bxc4 Rfd8 20.Rfd1 Bxc4 21.Qxc4 
Qe6 22.Qxe6 fxe6 23.b3 a5 24.Rbc1 a4 25.Rc4 axb3 26.Rd3 Bg5 27.Bxg5 hxg5 
28.Rxb3 Rb8 29.Rxb8 Rxb8 30.Kf1 Rb1+ 31.Ke2 Rb2+ 32.Ke1 Rb3 33.Ke2 Rb8 34.
Ke1 Rb1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Corvi, Marco"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.d4 c6 5.Bf4 Bd6 6.Bxd6 Qxd6 7.e3 Ne7 8.h3 
O-O 9.Nf3 Bf5 10.Bd3 Nd7 11.O-O Rfe8 12.Rc1 Nb6 13.Qc2 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 Ng6 
15.b3 Re7 16.Ne2 Rf8 17.Ng3 Ree8 18.Rc2 Ne7 19.Nf5 Nxf5 20.Qxf5 Qe7 21.Ne5
f6 22.Nd3 Nc8 23.Nc5 Rf7 24.Rfc1 Nd6 25.Qh5 g6 26.Qf3 Qd8 27.g3 Kg7 28.Kg2
Rfe7 29.h4 Qc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "De Bortoli, Peter"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Be3 Nf6 6.Bd3 Qc7 7.O-O a6 8.Nxc6 
bxc6 9.Nd2 d6 10.f4 Be7 11.Nc4 Nd7 12.Qh5 g6 13.Qa5 Qxa5 14.Nxa5 c5 15.Nc6
Bf6 16.e5 dxe5 17.fxe5 Bg7 18.Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Na3 Nxe3 8.fxe3
Bg4 9.Bc4 Bxf3 10.Bxd5 Bxd1 11.Rxd1 cxd4 12.Nb5 O-O-O 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Nxd4
Kc7 15.O-O e5 16.Nf3 f6 17.Rxd8 Kxd8 18.Rd1+ Kc7 19.Nd2 Bc5 20.Nc4 e4 21.
Kf2 f5 22.Ke2 Re8 23.g3 g5 24.Rf1 Rf8 25.b4 Be7 26.a4 a6 27.Rg1 Bf6 28.Rc1
h5 29.Nd2 h4 30.g4 fxg4 31.Nxe4 Be5 32.Rg1 g3 33.hxg3 h3 34.Nxg5 h2 35.Rh1
Rg8 36.Ne4 Rh8 37.Kf3 Kd7 38.Kg2 a5 39.Rxh2 Rb8 40.Rh7+ Ke6 41.bxa5 Kd5 
42.Nf2 Bxc3 43.a6 Rb6 44.Ra7 c5 45.Ra8 Kc4 46.a7 Ra6 47.Ne4 Rxa4 48.Nxc5 
Ra2+ 49.Kf3 Be5 50.Ne6 Kb5 51.Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Delmont, Jean-Robert"]
[Black "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2055"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2 cxd4 6.exd4 d5 7.c5 Ne4 8.g3 O-O 
9.Bg2 b6 10.cxb6 axb6 11.O-O Bxc3 12.Nxc3 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Ba6 14.Re1 Bc4 15.
Bf1 Qc8 16.Bd2 Ra3 17.Qg4 Kh8 18.Qh4 Bxf1 19.Rxf1 Nd7 20.c4 Qxc4 21.Rac1 
Qa4 22.Qe7 Rxa2 23.Rc7 Rxd2 24.Rxd7 Rg8 25.Qxf7 Re2 26.Rc1 h6 27.Rc8 Qd1+ 
28.Kg2 Rxf2+ 29.Kxf2 Qxd4+ 30.Kg2 Rxc8 31.Qxe6 Qd3 32.Rxd5 Rc2+ 33.Kh3 
Qf1+ 34.Kg4 Rc4+ 35.Kh5 Qf3+ 36.g4 Qh3+ 37.Kg6 Rxg4+ 38.Kf7 Rf4+ 39.Ke7 
Qa3+ 40.Ke8 Qf8+ 41.Kd7 Rf7+ 42.Kc6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Stoll, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B79"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Bc4 
Nc6 9.Qd2 Bd7 10.O-O-O Ne5 11.Bb3 Qa5 12.Kb1 Rfc8 13.h4 b5 14.Ncxb5 Qxd2 
15.Rxd2 Nc4 16.Bxc4 Rxc4 17.Na3 Rcc8 18.g4 Rab8 19.c4 Be8 20.Ne2 a6 21.Bd4
Bc6 22.Rc1 Nd7 23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Nd4 Ba8 25.Rc3 Rb6 26.Kc1 Nc5 27.Re3 e5 28.
Ne2 f5 29.exf5 gxf5 30.gxf5 Kf6 31.b4 Rxb4 32.Rxd6+ Kxf5 33.Nc2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Black "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 
dxe5 9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Qxd1+ 11.Kxd1 Bd7 12.Nc3 Bc6 13.f3 e6 14.Re1 Be7 
15.Ke2 O-O 16.Bf4 Nd7 17.Rac1 Bh4 18.Red1 g5 19.Be3 g4 20.Bf4 Nb6 21.fxg4 
Bxg2 22.Rg1 Bh3 23.Ne4 h5 24.gxh5+ Kh8 25.Bg5 Bf5 26.Nd6 Bxg5 27.Rxg5 Nd7 
28.Nxf5 exf5 29.Rxf5 Rae8 30.Bxf7 Rxe5+ 31.Rxe5 Nxe5 32.Bg6 Nc6 33.a3 Kg7 
34.Rc3 Rf4 35.Rg3 Kh6 36.Rg2 Ne5 37.Kd2 Rf3 38.Re2 Nc4+ 39.Kc2 Ne3+ 40.Kb1
b6 41.Ka2 a5 42.Be8 Ng4 43.Re6+ Rf6 44.Rxf6+ Nxf6 45.Bg6 Nd5 46.Be4 Ne3 
47.Bf3 Nc2 48.Bg4 Nd4 49.Kb1 b5 50.Kc1 b4 51.a4 Nb3+ 52.Kc2 Nc5 53.b3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Faber, Hugo"]
[Black "Rupp, Markus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nc3 Nxc3 4.bxc3 d6 5.exd6 cxd6 6.d4 g6 7.Bd3 Bg7 8.Bg5
Nc6 9.Ne2 Qa5 10.Qd2 O-O 11.h4 h5 12.Bh6 e5 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.f3 Re8 15.Rg1 
d5 16.Ng3 exd4+ 17.Kf2 Re5 18.Rge1 dxc3 19.Qf4 Qc5+ 20.Kf1 Qb4 21.Qxb4 
Rxe1+ 22.Rxe1 Nxb4 23.Ne2 Nxd3 24.cxd3 Bf5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "Bocchicchio, Gaetano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 a6 2.e4 c5 3.d5 e5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bd6 6.Bd3 Bc7 7.Nge2 d6 8.Ng3 Ba5 
9.Bd2 O-O 10.O-O Re8 11.a3 Nbd7 12.Rb1 Bxc3 13.Bxc3 Qc7 14.Qd2 a5 15.b3 b6
16.f4 exf4 17.Rxf4 Ne5 18.Rxf6 gxf6 19.Nh5 Kf8 20.Nxf6 Bb7 21.Qh6+ Ke7 22.
Nxe8 Rxe8 23.Bxe5 dxe5 24.Rf1 Kd8 25.Qxh7 Rf8 26.Qg7 Qe7 27.Rf6 Qe8 28.
Rxb6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Franco Ocampos, Zenon"]
[Black "Krupkova, Petra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qd4 f6 7.e4 e5 8.Nxe5 
Nxc3 9.Qxc3 Qe7 10.Nf3 Qxe4+ 11.Be2 Nd7 12.O-O Bb4 13.Qe3 Qxe3 14.dxe3 Nb6
15.Rd1 Be6 16.a3 Be7 17.Nd4 Bc4 18.Bxc4 Nxc4 19.b3 Nb6 20.e4 Kf7 21.Be3 
Rhd8 22.a4 Nd7 23.f3 a6 24.Kf2 Nf8 25.Ke2 Rd7 26.f4 Rad8 27.Nf3 Ne6 28.
Rxd7 Rxd7 29.Rc1 Bd8 30.g3 Bc7 31.Rc4 Ke7 32.b4 Bd6 33.a5 Bb8 34.Nd4 Nxd4+
35.Bxd4 Ke6 36.Ke3 f5 37.h3 fxe4 38.Kxe4 Rd5 39.g4 Bd6 40.Bc5 Bxc5 41.bxc5
h5 42.Rc1 hxg4 43.hxg4 Kf6 44.g5+ Ke6 45.Rb1 Rxc5 46.Rxb7 Rxa5 47.Rg7 Ra4+
48.Kf3 a5 49.Rxg6+ Kd5 50.Rg8 Ra1 51.Kg4 a4 52.Kf5 a3 53.Ra8 a2 54.g6 Kc4 
55.g7 Rg1 56.Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Black "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 
Nc6 9.Kh1 Qc7 10.f4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 e5 12.Be3 exf4 13.Bxf4 Be6 14.Qe1 Nd7 15.
Qg3 Ne5 16.Rad1 a6 17.Rd2 b5 18.a3 Rac8 19.Rfd1 Rfd8 20.Bxe5 dxe5 21.Bg4 
Rxd2 22.Rxd2 Rd8 23.Rxd8+ Bxd8 24.Bxe6 fxe6 25.Qd3 Bg5 26.g3 h6 27.Kg2 Qc6
28.Ne2 Kh7 29.h4 Be7 30.Ng1 Bd6 31.Nf3 Bc7 32.c3 Qc5 33.b4 Qc6 34.Nd2 Bb6 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Grosse-Kloenne, Elmar"]
[Black "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O Nf6 5.Re1 a6 6.Bf1 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.Nc3 Ne5
9.a3 Rc8 10.d3 e6 11.Rb1 Be7 12.b4 cxb4 13.axb4 O-O 14.Nxe5 dxe5 15.Be3 
Qc7 16.f3 Nd7 17.Qb3 h6 18.Red1 Rfd8 19.Kh1 Ra8 20.h3 Rdc8 21.Qb2 Bc6 22.
d4 exd4 23.Bxd4 Bf6 24.Qf2 Rd8 25.Bxf6 Nxf6 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.c5 Qe5 28.Qe3
b5 29.Ra1 Nd5 30.Nxd5 Qxa1 31.Ne7+ Kh7 32.Nxc6 Rd1 33.Nb8 Rxf1+ 34.Kh2 
Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Guido, Flavio"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 c5 3.d5 d6 4.c4 exd5 5.exd5 Be7 6.Nf3 Bf6 7.h3 Ne7 8.Bd3 Na6 
9.a3 Nc7 10.Ra2 b5 11.b3 Rb8 12.Re2 O-O 13.O-O Ng6 14.Qc2 Re8 15.Rxe8+ 
Qxe8 16.Re1 Qd8 17.Nc3 bxc4 18.bxc4 Bd7 19.Ne4 Ne8 20.Nxf6+ Nxf6 21.Bd2 
Nh5 22.Rb1 Rxb1+ 23.Qxb1 Qb6 24.Qc2 Nf6 25.Kh2 Ne5 26.Nxe5 dxe5 27.Bc3 Qd6
28.Qb2 e4+ 29.Be5 Qe7 30.Bxf6 gxf6 31.Qb8+ Kg7 32.Qg3+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Black "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 Ne4 8.Rc1 h5 
9.d5 h4 10.Bxc7 Qxc7 11.dxc6 f5 12.e3 dxc6 13.Bd3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Be7 15.e4 
Bd7 16.exf5 exf5 17.Nd4 c5 18.Nc2 Qe5+ 19.Ne3 O-O-O 20.Qe2 Bd6 21.Nd5 Rhe8
22.Qxe5 Rxe5+ 23.Kd2 b5 24.Kc2 Be6 25.Rhd1 Bf8 26.Bf1 g4 27.Re1 Rexd5 28.
cxd5 Bxd5 29.Bd3 Bxa2 30.Ra1 Bd5 31.Rxa7 f4 32.Be4 Kb8 33.Ra5 Re8 34.Rxb5+
Kc7 35.f3 h3 36.Rg1 Bxe4+ 37.fxe4 Rxe4 38.gxh3 f3 39.hxg4 Re2+ 40.Kd3 Kc6 
41.Rbb1 Rxh2 42.Ke3 f2 43.Rgf1 c4 44.Rh1 Bh6+ 45.Ke4 Rxh1 46.Rxh1 Bd2 47.
Kd4 Kd6 48.Ke4 Ke6 49.Kf3 Be1 50.Ke4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Black "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.c3 c5 6.f4 Nc6 7.Ndf3 Qa5 8.Be3 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Bxd4 Be7 11.Nf3 Nb6 12.a4 Nd7 13.Bd3 Qc7 14.O-O O-O 15.g4 
f6 16.Qc2 f5 17.gxf5 Nc5 18.f6 gxf6 19.Bxh7+ Kh8 20.Qg6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jurkovic, Ante"]
[Black "Drasko, Milan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 Bg4 8.c3 
Nbd7 9.Bg5 Re8 10.Nbd2 c5 11.Qc2 c4 12.Bf5 Bxf5 13.Qxf5 g6 14.Qc2 b5 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16.Rxe5 Ng4 17.Bxe7 Rxe7 18.Rxe7 Qxe7 19.Nf3 b4 20.Re1 Qb7 21.Qd2
bxc3 22.bxc3 Nf6 23.Ng5 Kg7 24.f3 Rb8 25.Kf2 Qc7 26.Re5 Rb7 27.h4 Qb8 28.
Re2 Nh5 29.Qe3 Qg3+ 30.Kf1 Qxh4 31.Qe5+ f6 32.Ne6+ Kg8 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Everet, Alexandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.e5 dxe5 8.fxe5 
Nh5 9.Be3 Bg4 10.Be2 f6 11.exf6 exf6 12.Qd2 f5 13.O-O-O f4 14.Bf2 g5 15.h4
Bxf3 16.Bxf3 Ng3 17.Bxg3 fxg3 18.Bd5+ Kh8 19.hxg5 Rf5 20.Be4 Qxg5 21.Rxh7+
Kg8 22.Bxf5 Qxf5 23.Rh3 Nxd4 24.Qd3 Qxd3 25.Rxd3 Rf8 26.Rhxg3 c5 27.Rg4 
Kh7 28.Nd1 Rf7 29.c3 Nc6 30.Rh3+ Bh6+ 31.Kc2 Ne5 32.Rgh4 Rf6 33.Ne3 b5 34.
Ng4 Nxg4 35.Rxg4 Rf2+ 36.Kb3 a5 37.Rgh4 Rf6 38.Rxh6+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosanski, Stanko"]
[Black "Colovic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.Nb3 Nbd7 8.Bg2 b5
9.a4 b4 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.exd5 a5 12.O-O Be7 13.Be3 Ba6 14.f4 O-O 15.Rf2 Bf6 
16.Rb1 Re8 17.Qc1 exf4 18.Rxf4 Bg5 19.Re4 Rxe4 20.Bxe4 Bxe3+ 21.Qxe3 Be2 
22.Qxe2 Qf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lazarev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Picardi, Angelo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 g6 6.Nc3 Bxa6 7.g3 d6 8.Bg2 Bg7 
9.Nf3 Nbd7 10.O-O Nb6 11.Re1 O-O 12.Bf4 Nc4 13.Qc1 Qa5 14.Nd2 Rfb8 15.Nxc4
Bxc4 16.Bd2 Qc7 17.b3 Ba6 18.Rb1 Ra7 19.Qc2 Nd7 20.a4 Rab7 21.Na2 Nb6 22.
Bc3 Bxc3 23.Nxc3 Nd7 24.Na2 Qa5 25.Rec1 Nb6 26.e4 c4 27.b4 Qxa4 28.Qd2 Qd7
29.f4 Na4 30.e5 Nc5 31.e6 Qc7 32.exf7+ Kxf7 33.f5 Nb3 34.fxg6+ hxg6 35.
Rxb3 cxb3 36.Rxc7 Rxc7 37.Nc1 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lebel, Patrick"]
[Black "Ellers, Holger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Bg2 a5 7.Nc3 Bd7 8.cxd5 
exd5 9.Ne5 Be8 10.d4 a4 11.O-O a3 12.Bc1 h6 13.Bf4 Bb4 14.Qc2 Nc6 15.Rfd1 
Ba5 16.Rac1 Ra6 17.h3 Nb4 18.Qb1 Bb6 19.Nd3 Nxd3 20.Qxd3 c6 21.e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Leventic, Ivan"]
[Black "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Nf3 e6 7.Qb3 Nb6 8.a4 
Be7 9.a5 N6d7 10.d4 O-O 11.Be3 Nc6 12.Qa4 Bb4 13.a6 Nb6 14.Qc2 bxa6 15.Bd3
h6 16.O-O Bb7 17.Qc1 Na5 18.Qd1 Nac4 19.Bb1 Rc8 20.Bc1 f5 21.Ba2 Rf6 22.
Re1 Rg6 23.Qd3 Kh7 24.Bb1 Qf6 25.g3 Nd5 26.Nxd5 Bxd5 27.Rd1 a5 28.Qe2 Bd6 
29.b3 Nb6 30.Ba3 Rc3 31.Rd3 Rxd3 32.Bxd3 Bxf3 33.Qxf3 Qxd4 34.Ra2 Bxa3 35.
Rxa3 Qc3 36.Ra2 Nd5 37.Re2 Qc1+ 38.Kg2 Nf4+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Luciani, Valerio"]
[Black "Tratar, Marko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.e4 d5 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.e5 Bg7 8.Bd3 
c5 9.dxc5 Nc6 10.Qe2 Qc7 11.Nb3 Bg4 12.Qe3 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 Qxe5+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Genocchio, Daniele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.g3 Nc6 7.Nde2 Bg7 8.Bg2 
O-O 9.O-O Rb8 10.h3 b5 11.Be3 Re8 12.f4 Qc7 13.a3 e6 14.Nd4 Nxd4 15.Bxd4 
e5 16.Be3 Be6 17.Rf2 a5 18.Rd2 b4 19.axb4 axb4 20.Ra7 Qc8 21.Na4 Bxh3 22.
Rxd6 Bxg2 23.Kxg2 Nxe4 24.Nb6 Qf5 25.g4 Nxd6 26.gxf5 Nxf5 27.Bc5 exf4 28.
Qd7 Re2+ 29.Kh3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.h4 h6 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Qe2 O-O 14.Ne5 a5 15.Ng6
fxg6 16.hxg6 e5 17.Nf5 Nd5 18.Nxg7 Kxg7 19.Bxh6+ Kxg6 20.Qh5+ Kf6 21.dxe5+
Nxe5 22.Bg7+ Kxg7 23.Qh7+ Kf6 24.Rh6+ Kg5 25.Qg7+ Kf5 26.Qh7+ Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mariano, Elia"]
[Black "Maric, Alisa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 O-O 8.Nf3
b6 9.e3 Bb7 10.Bd3 c5 11.O-O Rc8 12.dxc5 Nxc5 13.b4 Nce4 14.Bxe4 Nxe4 15.
Bxd8 Nxc3 16.Be7 Rfe8 17.Bxd6 Rxc4 18.h3 f6 19.Bg3 e5 20.Kh2 Bxf3 21.gxf3 
f5 22.Rac1 g5 23.f4 gxf4 24.exf4 e4 25.Rc2 b5 26.Bh4 Kf7 27.Rd2 Ke6 28.Rg1
Rc7 29.Rg5 Nd5 30.Rh5 Rg8 31.Rxd5 Kxd5 32.Rxf5+ Kc4 33.Re5 Kd3 34.Rxb5 
Rcg7 35.Rg5 Rxg5 36.Bxg5 Ke2 37.Bh4 Kf3 38.f5 Kf4 39.f6 Kf5 40.a4 Kg6 41.
Bg3 Kxf6 42.Bd6 Ke6 43.Bc5 a6 44.b5 axb5 45.axb5 Rg5 46.Be3 Rxb5 47.Kg3 
Kf5 48.Kg2 Rb8 49.f3 Rg8+ 50.Kf2 Kg6 51.fxe4 Kh5 52.Kf3 Kh4 53.e5 Kxh3 54.
Kf4 Kh4 55.e6 Kh5 56.Kf5 Rf8+ 57.Ke5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mariotti, Sergio"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 cxd4 6.Qxd4 e5 7.Qd3 h6 8.Nd2 
Be7 9.Nc4 O-O 10.Bxd7 Bxd7 11.Ne3 Rc8 12.g4 Nxg4 13.Nxg4 Bxg4 14.Rg1 h5 
15.h3 Be6 16.Qf3 f5 17.Bh6 Rf7 18.exf5 Bf8 19.Qxh5 Bxf5 20.O-O-O b5 21.Rd2
b4 22.Nd5 Qa5 23.Bxg7 Bxg7 24.Rxg7+ Kxg7 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Martinez Martin, David"]
[Black "Barlov, Dragan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.g3 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.e4 Re8 
9.h3 Bf8 10.Re1 a6 11.Be3 b5 12.cxb5 cxb5 13.a4 Bb7 14.d5 Rc8 15.Qb3 Rxc3 
16.Qxc3 Nxe4 17.Qd3 Nef6 18.Ng5 Qa8 19.Red1 h6 20.Ne4 Nxe4 21.Bxe4 Nf6 22.
f3 Rc8 23.Rac1 Rxc1 24.Bxc1 Be7 25.Be3 Bd8 26.Kg2 Nd7 27.Qd2 Nf6 28.g4 Kf8
29.Kg3 Nd7 30.h4 Nb6 31.Bxb6 Bxb6 32.g5 hxg5 33.hxg5 g6 34.Rh1 Ke7 35.Rh7 
Bd4 36.Qc2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Black "Loncar, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.c3 d5 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.cxd4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Bd2
Bxc3 9.bxc3 O-O 10.Be2 Re8 11.O-O Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.Rb1 Rab8 14.c4 Qe6 15.
Be3 Bxf3 16.Bxf3 Qxc4 17.Qb3 Qxb3 18.Rxb3 Na5 19.Rb5 b6 20.Bf4 Rbd8 21.
Bxc7 Rxd4 22.Be5 Rd3 23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.Rc1 Rd7 25.Rf5 Kg7 26.Rf4 Re5 27.Rc3 
Nb7 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nannelli, Paolo"]
[Black "Barni, Paolo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "1902"]
[PlyCount "9"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Friedrich, Norbert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.e3 Qa5 8.Nd2 Bb4 
9.Qc2 c5 10.Be2 cxd4 11.exd4 dxc4 12.Bxf6 Nxf6 13.Nxc4 Qc7 14.O-O O-O 15.
Qb3 Bd6 16.g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ovsejevitsch, Sergei"]
[Black "Drei, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Bd2 f5 8.O-O O-O 
9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.Bxc3 Be4 11.Qd2 Bf6 12.Rad1 d6 13.Ne1 Bxg2 14.Nxg2 Nd7 15.
Rfe1 Re8 16.e4 Nf8 17.b3 Qd7 18.Qc2 fxe4 19.Rxe4 d5 20.Re2 dxc4 21.bxc4 
Rad8 22.Nf4 c5 23.d5 Bxc3 24.Qxc3 exd5 25.Rxd5 Qf7 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Re4 Re8
28.Qe3 Rxe4 29.Qxe4 Qd7 30.Kg2 g5 31.Nd5 Qe6 32.Qf3 Nd7 33.h3 Kg7 34.a4 
Nf6 35.Nxf6 Qxf6 36.Qxf6+ Kxf6 37.f4 gxf4 38.gxf4 Kf5 39.Kf3 Kf6 40.Ke4 
Ke6 41.f5+ Kd6 42.Kf4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rotstein, Arkadij"]
[Black "Brumen, Dinko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O 
Re8 9.a3 Nf8 10.Ne5 N6d7 11.Bxe7 Rxe7 12.f4 Nxe5 13.fxe5 c5 14.Rf4 Ng6 15.
Bxg6 hxg6 16.Qg4 cxd4 17.exd4 dxc4 18.Nxc4 Rd7 19.h4 b5 20.Ne3 Bb7 21.Raf1
Rc8 22.Kh2 a5 23.Qd1 Qb6 24.h5 g5 25.Rg4 Qd8 26.Qd2 Rcc7 27.Qxa5 Ba8 28.
Qd2 Ra7 29.Nc2 Rac7 30.Rf2 f5 31.exf6 gxf6 32.Rg3 Rh7 33.Qe2 Qe8 34.Rh3 
Qf7 35.Ne3 f5 36.Qxb5 Be4 37.Ng4 Re7 38.Qc5 Rc7 39.Qd6 Kg7 40.h6+ Kh8 41.
Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sax, Gyula"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bg5 Bg7 5.Qd2 O-O 6.f4 c6 7.Nf3 b5 8.Bd3 Bg4 
9.Rf1 Nbd7 10.f5 b4 11.Ne2 d5 12.exd5 cxd5 13.fxg6 hxg6 14.Qxb4 Rb8 15.Qa3
Bxf3 16.gxf3 e5 17.O-O-O Re8 18.Bd2 Qc7 19.Ba5 Qb7 20.Bc3 e4 21.fxe4 Nxe4 
22.Bxe4 Rxe4 23.Ng3 Bh6+ 24.Bd2 Bf8 25.Qb3 Rxd4 26.Qxb7 Rxb7 27.Be3 Rh4 
28.Rf2 Ne5 29.Rxd5 Nc4 30.Bg5 Rg4 31.b3 Nb6 32.Rb5 a6 33.Ra5 Bb4 34.Re5 
Nd7 35.Re8+ Kg7 36.Be3 Nf6 37.Rd8 Ba3+ 38.Kd1 Be7 39.Rd4 Rd7 40.Rxd7 Nxd7 
41.c3 f5 42.Rd2 Nf6 43.Rd4 Kf7 44.Ke2 Ke6 45.Kf3 Nd5 46.Rd3 Rh4 47.c4 Nxe3
48.Rxe3+ Kf6 49.Re2 Rd4 50.Nf1 g5 51.h3 Bc5 52.Rd2 g4+ 53.hxg4 fxg4+ 54.
Kg3 Bd6+ 55.Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tatai, Stefano"]
[Black "Collareta, Giovanni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g4 a6 7.g5 Nfd7 8.f4 Nc6 
9.Be3 Be7 10.h4 h6 11.Rg1 hxg5 12.hxg5 Qc7 13.Qd2 b5 14.O-O-O b4 15.Nce2 
Nc5 16.Bg2 Na5 17.Qxb4 Rb8 18.Qc3 Rh2 19.b4 Qb7 20.bxc5 Qb1+ 21.Kd2 Qxa2 
22.Nc1 Nc4+ 23.Kd3 Nb2+ 24.Kd2 Nxd1 25.Nxa2 Nxc3 26.Nxc3 dxc5 27.Nc6 Rb7 
28.Nxe7 Rxe7 29.Bxc5 Rd7+ 30.Ke3 Bb7 31.Bd4 g6 32.Be5 Bc6 33.Ne2 Rb7 34.
Nd4 Bd7 35.Nf3 Rh5 36.Bf6 a5 37.Ra1 a4 38.Ne5 Rh2 39.Kf3 Rc7 40.Kg3 Rh5 
41.Bf3 Rxc2 42.Bxh5 gxh5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Scavo, Fernando"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.a4 Qc7
9.Qd1 b6 10.Nf3 h6 11.a5 bxa5 12.Be2 Ba6 13.O-O Bxe2 14.Qxe2 g6 15.Ba3 Nd7
16.Ne1 Kg7 17.Nd3 c4 18.Nf4 Nc8 19.Qg4 Qd8 20.h4 h5 21.Qh3 Ne7 22.Qxe6 
fxe6 23.Nxe6+ Kf7 24.Nxd8+ Rhxd8 25.e6+ Kf6 26.exd7 Nc6 27.Rfe1 Rxd7 28.
Re3 Kf7 29.Rae1 Rb8 30.Rf3+ Kg7 31.Re6 Nd8 32.Ra6 Rb6 33.Rxa5 Nc6 34.Ra4 
a5 35.Bf8+ Kg8 36.Bc5 Rb1+ 37.Kh2 Kg7 38.Bf8+ Kg8 39.Rf6 Rf7 40.Rxc6 Kxf8 
41.Rxa5 Rxf2 42.Rxd5 Rxc2 43.Rd7 Ke8 44.Rh7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van der Werf, Mark"]
[Black "Safranska, Anda"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 c6 11.Ne2 h6 12.Bh4 Be7 13.Nd4 Bd7 14.c3 Re8 15.
Re1 Ne4 16.Bxe7 Rxe7 17.f3 Nc5 18.Bc2 Rxe1+ 19.Qxe1 Ne6 20.Qd2 Qf6 21.Nxe6
Bxe6 22.Qd4 Qxd4+ 23.cxd4 Rb8 24.b3 Kf8 25.Kf2 Ke7 26.Bd3 Kd6 27.Rc1 a5 
28.Ke3 Rb4 29.Rc5 a4 30.Bc2 axb3 31.Bxb3 Bf5 32.Ra5 Rb7 33.Ra8 f6 34.Kd2 
Bg6 35.Rg8 Bh7 36.Rd8+ Kc7 37.Ra8 Kd6 38.Ra5 Bf5 39.Rc5 Rb6 40.h4 Rb8 41.
Ra5 Rb7 42.Ra8 h5 43.Rd8+ Kc7 44.Rh8 Bg6 45.Kc3 Kb6 46.Ra8 Re7 47.Kb4 Bd3 
48.Rb8+ Kc7 49.Rg8 Kd6 50.Rd8+ Kc7 51.Rg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vita, Fabrizio"]
[Black "De Santis, Alessio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.Nc3 d6 5.e3 f5 6.Nge2 Be6 7.b3 Nge7 8.d4 Bf7 
9.O-O h5 10.h4 a6 11.Bb2 Rg8 12.dxc5 dxc5 13.Qxd8+ Rxd8 14.Rfd1 e4 15.f3 
exf3 16.Bxf3 g5 17.hxg5 Bg7 18.Nf4 Be5 19.Na4 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Bxb2 21.Nxb2 
Rxg5 22.Kf2 b5 23.cxb5 axb5 24.Rc1 c4 25.bxc4 bxc4 26.Nxc4 Bxc4 27.Rxc4 
Ne5 28.Rc1 N7g6 29.Rh1 Nxf3 30.Kxf3 Ne5+ 31.Kg2 Ng4 32.Rxh5 Nxe3+ 33.Kf3 
Rxh5 34.Nxh5 Nf1 35.Ng7+ Kf7 36.Nxf5 Ke6 37.g4 Nh2+ 38.Kf4 Nf1 39.g5 Nd2 
40.g6 Nb1 41.g7 Kf7 42.a4 Nc3 43.a5 Nd5+ 44.Kg5 Nc7 45.Kh6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Ngf3 dxe4 5.dxe4 Bc5 6.Bd3 e5 7.O-O Qe7 8.b3 
Nc6 9.Bb2 O-O 10.Nc4 Nd7 11.Qe2 f6 12.c3 a6 13.b4 Ba7 14.a4 Nd8 15.Nh4 g6 
16.g3 Nf7 17.Kh1 Re8 18.Ne3 c6 19.Ba3 a5 20.Bc4 Kh8 21.Nef5 gxf5 22.Qh5 
Nf8 23.bxa5 c5 24.Bxf7 Rd8 25.exf5 Kg7 26.Bc4 Bd7 27.Qg4+ Ng6 28.Nxg6 hxg6
29.Qxg6+ Kh8 30.Bf7 Bc6+ 31.Kg1 Qf8 32.Qh5+ Kg7 33.Be6 Be8 34.Qh4 Qh8 35.
Qg4+ Kf8 36.Qc4 Qg7 37.Bxc5+ Bxc5 38.Qxc5+ Qe7 39.Qb4 Bc6 40.Rad1 Rxd1 41.
Rxd1 Qxb4 42.cxb4 Ke7 43.b5 Be8 44.Rc1 Kd6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Black "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d3 d5 4.Nbd2 Nc6 5.g3 Bd6 6.Bg2 Nge7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 
Bc7 9.c3 b6 10.e5 Nf5 11.Nf1 f6 12.exf6 Qxf6 13.Ne3 Nxe3 14.Bxe3 e5 15.Qa4
Bd7 16.Qh4 Qd6 17.d4 Bd8 18.dxc5 bxc5 19.Qa4 e4 20.Nd2 Ne5 21.Qa3 Nd3 22.
c4 Bb6 23.cxd5 Nxe1 24.Rxe1 Bf5 25.Nxe4 Bxe4 26.Bxe4 Rae8 27.Qa4 Qf6 28.
Qc4 Kh8 29.Re2 Rd8 30.h4 Rfe8 31.Kg2 h6 32.f3 Rf8 33.b3 Rfe8 34.Bd2 Qd4 
35.Bc3 Qxc4 36.bxc4 Rf8 37.g4 Bc7 38.g5 hxg5 39.hxg5 Bf4 40.g6 Rfe8 41.Kh3
Be5 42.Bxe5 Rxe5 43.Kg4 Kg8 44.Rb2 Kf8 45.Bf5 Re7 46.Be6 Rd6 47.Kf5 Rb6 
48.Rd2 Rd6 49.Rh2 Re8 50.Rh8+ Ke7 51.Rh7 Kf8 52.Ke5 Red8 53.f4 Ra6 54.f5 
Rxa2 55.Ke4 Rf2 56.Rh1 Ke7 57.Ra1 Ra8 58.Ra6 Rd2 59.Ke5 Re2+ 60.Kf4 Rd2 
61.Rc6 Kf6 62.Bc8+ Ke7 63.Rc7+ Kf8 64.Be6 Rb8 65.Rf7+ Ke8 66.Rxg7 Rb3 67.
Ke5 Re2+ 68.Kf6 Kd8 69.d6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Drasko, Milan"]
[Black "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 e5 8.Rd1 Re8
9.Nc3 c6 10.e4 exd4 11.Nxd4 Qe7 12.b3 a5 13.Rb1 Nc5 14.f3 Bd7 15.a3 Rad8 
16.Be3 Bc8 17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 Ne6 19.Nb3 h5 20.Bb6 Rd7 21.Re1 h4 22.f4 
hxg3 23.hxg3 Nh5 24.Ne2 g5 25.Bf3 Nf6 26.Ned4 Nxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.h3 O-O 6.e4 e5 7.d5 a5 8.g4 Na6 9.
Bd3 Nc5 10.Bc2 c6 11.Be3 cxd5 12.cxd5 Bd7 13.Nxe5 Nfxe4 14.Nxe4 Bxe5 15.
Nxc5 dxc5 16.Bxc5 Re8 17.Kf1 Rc8 18.Be3 Bxb2 19.Rb1 Bb5+ 20.Kg1 Rxe3 21.
fxe3 Qc7 22.Rh2 Qg3+ 23.Rg2 Qxe3+ 24.Kh1 Be5 25.Rxb5 Qxh3+ 26.Kg1 Qe3+ 27.
Kf1 Rc4 28.Qe1 Qh6 29.Be4 Qh1+ 30.Kf2 Qh4+ 31.Kf1 Qh1+ 32.Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ellers, Holger"]
[Black "Pantaleoni, Claudio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D61"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c5 8.Rd1 
cxd4 9.Nxd4 Nb6 10.Be2 Bd7 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.O-O Qe7 14.Qb3 Be6
15.Bf3 Rfd8 16.Nce2 Nc4 17.Nf4 Rac8 18.Ndxe6 fxe6 19.Bg4 Rc6 20.e4 Nb6 21.
Qh3 Re8 22.Rfe1 dxe4 23.Qb3 Qf7 24.Nh5 e5 25.Nxf6+ Rxf6 26.Qxf7+ Kxf7 27.
Rxe4 Rf4 28.Bf3 Rxe4 29.Bxe4 g6 30.Bxb7 Nc4 31.Bd5+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Guido, Flavio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Qe4 dxe5 11.dxe5 Qc7 12.Bd3 g6 13.Bh6 Rd8 14.Nbd2 Bd7 15.Rac1
Be8 16.a3 Nb6 17.Bb1 Qd7 18.Rfe1 Nd4 19.Nxd4 Qxd4 20.Qxb7 Bf8 21.Bxf8 Kxf8
22.Rc2 Nd5 23.Qa6 Nb6 24.Nf3 Qd5 25.Rc3 Bb5 26.Qa5 Qd7 27.Qb4+ Kg8 28.Qh4 
Rac8 29.Ng5 h5 30.Rxc8 Rxc8 31.Ne4 Nd5 32.Ba2 Qc7 33.Bxd5 exd5 34.Nf6+ Kg7
35.Nxd5 Qxe5 36.Ne3 Bc6 37.Qb4 Ba8 38.Qd2 Rc7 39.b4 f5 40.h3 Qe4 41.Qd6 
Re7 42.Nxf5+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Black "Luciani, Valerio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 d6 2.d4 f5 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O Nf6 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 c6 8.d5 Qe8 9.
Rb1 Na6 10.b4 Bd7 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.Qb3 Kh8 13.Rd1 h6 14.c5 Ne4 15.Bb2 Naxc5
16.bxc5 Rb8 17.Qc2 Rxb2 18.Rxb2 Nxc3 19.Rd3 Ne4 20.cxd6 exd6 21.Rb7 a6 22.
Nh4 Nc5 23.Qxc5 dxc5 24.Rdxd7 Rg8 25.Re7 Qd8 26.Rbd7 Qb6 27.Nxg6+ Kh7 28.
Nf8+ Kh8 29.Ng6+ Kh7 30.Nf8+ Kh8 31.Ne6 Qb1+ 32.Bf1 Qa1 33.Nxg7 Rxg7 34.
Rxg7 c4 35.Rge7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Nc3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.O-O 
Bb7 9.Ne5 Na6 10.Be3 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.a3 Qd6 13.Qa4 f5 14.Rfd1 Rfd8 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16.Qc4+ Qd5 17.dxc5 Qxc4 18.Nxc4 Nxc5 19.Bxc5 Bxc5 20.b4 Bf8 21.
e3 Bd5 22.Bf1 Be6 23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Ne5 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krupkova, Petra"]
[Black "Sax, Gyula"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 b6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 
Qc7 9.Bd2 Bb7 10.Bd3 d6 11.O-O Nd7 12.Ng5 dxe5 13.Qh5 g6 14.Qh3 Be7 15.
Rfe1 Bxg5 16.Bxg5 f5 17.Qh6 Kf7 18.Bb5 Rac8 19.Rad1 Bc6 20.Bxc6 Qxc6 21.
dxe5 Rc7 22.Qh4 Qc5 23.Bf6 Qf8 24.Bxh8 Qxh8 25.f4 b5 26.Rd6 h5 27.Rc1 Qe8 
28.h3 Qe7 29.Qxe7+ Kxe7 30.Rb1 g5 31.Rxb5 gxf4 32.Rd4 Nb6 33.Rxf4 Rxc3 34.
Ra5 Rc7 35.Rh4 Nc4 36.Ra6 Nxe5 37.Rxh5 Kf6 38.Rh6+ Ng6 39.h4 Kg7 40.Rh5 
Kf6 41.a4 Nf4 42.Rg5 Ng6 43.g3 Ne5 44.Rg8 Rc1+ 45.Kf2 Rc2+ 46.Ke3 Ng4+ 47.
Kd4 Rd2+ 48.Kc5 Rc2+ 49.Kd6 Rd2+ 50.Kc7 Kf7 51.Rd8 Rc2+ 52.Rc6 Ra2 53.Rd7+
Kf6 54.Rdd6 Rxa4 55.Rxe6+ Kf7 56.Red6 f4 57.Rd7+ Ke8 58.Kc8 Re4 59.Rcc7 
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Black "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.Bg5 f6 5.Bd2 dxc4 6.e3 b5 7.a4 Bd7 8.b3 cxb3 9.
Qxb3 a6 10.Nc3 b4 11.Ne4 a5 12.Bc4 Qc8 13.O-O Na6 14.Rac1 Nc7 15.Ne1 Nh6 
16.Nd3 Nf7 17.Nec5 Bd6 18.e4 O-O 19.f4 Kh8 20.f5 Nd8 21.Bf4 Bxc5 22.Nxc5 
exf5 23.Bd6 Re8 24.Bf7 Nxf7 25.Qxf7 Ne6 26.e5 Nxc5 27.exf6 Ne6 28.d5 Rg8 
29.dxe6 Bxe6 30.Qe7 Qe8 31.fxg7+ Rxg7 32.Qxe8+ Rxe8 33.Be5 Bd5 34.Bxg7+ 
Kxg7 35.Rxf5 b3 36.Rxd5 cxd5 37.Rc7+ Kf6 38.Rb7 Re4 39.Rxb3 Rxa4 40.Rh3 
Ra1+ 41.Kf2 a4 42.Rh6+ Ke5 43.Rxh7 a3 44.Ra7 a2 45.h4 d4 46.h5 d3 47.h6 d2
48.h7 Rh1 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Black "Baccaro, Franco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 
Kf8 9.h4 c5 10.Bd3 Nxd2 11.Kxd2 c4 12.Be2 Nc6 13.Qf4 Bd7 14.g4 Ke7 15.Nf3 
Be8 16.h5 Kd7 17.Qe3 Rc8 18.Nh4 Kc7 19.f4 Kb8 20.f5 Rc7 21.Raf1 Qe7 22.f6 
gxf6 23.Rxf6 Qa3 24.Rxh6 Rxh6 25.Qxh6 Nxd4 26.cxd4 Qb4+ 27.Ke3 Qc3+ 28.Kf2
Qxc2 29.Qc1 Qe4 30.Nf3 f5 31.exf6 Qxg4 32.Qg5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Loncar, Robert"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.c4 d6 4.Nc3 Nd7 5.Bg5 Ngf6 6.e3 O-O 7.Qc2 c6 8.Be2 a6 
9.O-O b5 10.a3 Bb7 11.Rfd1 bxc4 12.Bxc4 c5 13.Be2 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Qc7 15.Bf3 
Bxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Petrovic, Silvije"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d5 2.Nc3 d4 3.Nce2 e5 4.Nf3 f6 5.Ng3 Be6 6.Bb5+ c6 7.Ba4 g6 8.h4 h5 
9.Bb3 Qd7 10.O-O c5 11.d3 Nc6 12.c3 Nh6 13.cxd4 cxd4 14.Nh2 Ng4 15.f3 Ne3 
16.Bxe6 Qxe6 17.Bxe3 dxe3 18.Ne2 O-O-O 19.Rc1 Kb8 20.a3 g5 21.hxg5 fxg5 
22.Qc2 Be7 23.Rfd1 Nd4 24.Nxd4 exd4 25.g3 Bd6 26.Qg2 Rc8 27.Nf1 Rxc1 28.
Rxc1 Rc8 29.Rxc8+ Qxc8 30.Qe2 Qh3 31.Qe1 b6 32.a4 h4 33.gxh4 g4 34.Qe2 Bg3
35.Nxe3 dxe3 36.Qxe3 Qh2+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Martinez Martin, David"]
[Black "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.f3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Be3 Nbd7 8.
Ne2 Bc5 9.Kf2 Ke7 10.Nd2 a5 11.c3 Bxe3+ 12.Kxe3 Nb6 13.Nc1 Ne8 14.Be2 Nd6 
15.c4 Be6 16.b3 Nd7 17.Nd3 b6 18.Rhc1 c5 19.a4 f6 20.Nb1 Nb8 21.Nc3 Nc6 
22.Nd5+ Bxd5 23.cxd5 Nd4 24.Rc3 Rae8 25.Re1 Kd7 26.Nb2 f5 27.Nc4 Kc7 28.
Bd3 g6 29.Kf2 Rhf8 30.exf5 Nxc4 31.bxc4 gxf5 32.Bb1 Re7 33.Rce3 Kd6 34.f4 
e4 35.g4 fxg4 36.Rxe4 Ref7 37.Kg3 h5 38.Rg1 Rf6 39.Re5 Rh6 40.Rg5 Ne2+ 41.
Kh4 Nxf4 42.Rf5 Rxf5 43.Bxf5 Ne2 44.Kg5 Rh8 45.Rb1 Nd4 46.Rxb6+ Ke5 47.Bd7
Nf3+ 48.Kg6 Nxh2 49.Re6+ Kd4 50.d6 Nf3 51.Be8 Nh4+ 52.Kg7 Rxe8 53.Rxe8 
Nf5+ 54.Kf6 Nxd6 55.Rd8 g3 56.Rxd6+ Kxc4 57.Ke5 Kb4 58.Kd5 c4 59.Kd4 h4 
60.Rg6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Palac, Mladen"]
[Black "Castrogiovanni, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Nb8 9.Be3 a6 10.Na3 Qa5+ 11.c3 b5 12.Be2 Bf5 13.O-O Nd7 14.c4 b4 15.
Nc2 Nc5 16.b3 Be7 17.Bd2 Bxc2 18.Qxc2 Qb6 19.a3 bxa3 20.b4 Nd7 21.Rxa3 O-O
22.Rfa1 Ra7 23.Be3 Qb7 24.Bxa7 Qxa7 25.Rxa6 Qd4 26.Rd1 Qh4 27.Ra7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rupp, Markus"]
[Black "Rotstein, Arkadij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 c6 5.f3 d5 6.fxe4 dxe4 7.Bc4 Nbd7 8.Nge2
Qa5 9.Qd2 b5 10.Bb3 b4 11.Nd1 Ba6 12.Bf4 e5 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.Ne3 Rd8 15.Nd4
Ng6 16.Nef5 c5 17.Nc6 Rxd2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Safranska, Anda"]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.e5 Nd7 6.Bb5 Be7 7.O-O a6 8.Bxc6 
bxc6 9.c4 c5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Re1 O-O 12.Nf1 Re8 13.Qc2 Nf8 14.dxc5 Ne6 15.
c6 d4 16.Qe4 a5 17.Rd1 Bc5 18.b3 Ba6 19.Bb2 d3 20.Rac1 Qb8 21.N1d2 a4 22.
Bc3 Qb6 23.Rf1 axb3 24.axb3 Rad8 25.b4 Bf8 26.Nc4 Qb5 27.Ne3 Qb6 28.Nc4 
Qb5 29.Nfd2 Bxb4 30.Rb1 Bxc3 31.Rxb5 Bxb5 32.Rc1 Nd4 33.Qxd3 Bxd2 34.Qxd2 
Bxc4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.b3 e6 6.Bb2 Nbd7 7.d3 Be7 8.c4 O-O 
9.Nbd2 a5 10.a3 Re8 11.Qc2 Bf8 12.Rfe1 e5 13.Nf1 Qb6 14.Rad1 d4 15.e4 Nc5 
16.N1d2 g6 17.Rb1 Na6 18.Kh1 Nh5 19.Ng1 Qd8 20.Bc1 b5 21.Rf1 b4 22.a4 Nc5 
23.Ndf3 Bd6 24.Ne1 Qc7 25.Qd2 Bd7 26.Bh3 Bxh3 27.Nxh3 Qd7 28.Kg2 f5 29.
exf5 gxf5 30.Qh6 Ng7 31.Ng5 Nge6 32.Kh1 Qg7 33.Qh4 Nxg5 34.Bxg5 Re6 35.f3 
f4 36.gxf4 h6 37.Bd8 exf4 38.Rb2 Rg6 39.Re2 Kh7 40.Be7 Rg8 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Black "Corvi, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.g3 Nc6 5.Bg2 e6 6.Qe2 Qc7 7.f4 Be7 8.Nf3 f5 9.
exf6 Nxf6 10.O-O O-O 11.d3 b6 12.Nbd2 Bb7 13.Ng5 Rae8 14.Nde4 Nd8 15.Bd2 
Nf7 16.Nxf6+ gxf6 17.Nf3 f5 18.Rae1 Bf6 19.h3 Ba6 20.b3 Kh8 21.g4 Rg8 22.
g5 Bg7 23.Nh4 Rgf8 24.Nxf5 exf5 25.Qxe8 Rxe8 26.Rxe8+ Bf8 27.Rxf8+ Kg7 28.
Re8 Qd6 29.c4 Qxd3 30.Rf2 b5 31.cxb5 Qxb5 32.Bc3+ Kg6 33.Rg8+ Kh5 34.Rg7 
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Black "Solinas, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d6 3.d4 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Bg2 e5 7.dxe5 Ng4 8.Nc3 
Nxe5 9.Nxe5 Bxe5 10.Qd2 Nc6 11.O-O-O Be6 12.h4 h5 13.f4 Bg7 14.Ne4 Bxb2+ 
15.Kxb2 d5 16.Ng5 Qf6+ 17.Kb1 Rfd8 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.g4 a5 20.gxh5 a4 21.
Rhg1 axb3 22.cxb3 Qf5+ 23.Qd3 Nb4 24.Qxf5 exf5 25.a4 b5 26.Bh3 bxa4 27.
Rxg6+ Kf8 28.Rdg1 a3 29.Bxf5 Ke7 30.Rg7+ Kd6 31.R1g6+ Kc5 32.Rxc7+ Kd4 33.
Re6 a2+ 34.Ka1 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Black "Grosar, Kiti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B58"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.O-O 
Be7 9.Re1 O-O 10.h3 Be6 11.Bf1 Nb8 12.a4 Nbd7 13.a5 a6 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5
Bf5 16.Be3 Bh7 17.Nd2 Bg5 18.Nc4 Bxe3 19.Rxe3 Qe7 20.Rb3 Rab8 21.Nb6 Nxb6 
22.Rxb6 f5 23.c4 Rbc8 24.Qb3 Rc7 25.c5 Rxc5 26.Rxb7 Qf6 27.Bxa6 f4 28.Rb8 
Be4 29.Rxf8+ Kxf8 30.Bc4 Qg5 31.f3 Bxf3 32.Qxf3 Rxc4 33.a6 Qd8 34.a7 Rc8 
35.Qb3 Ra8 36.Qb7 Kg8 37.b4 e4 38.b5 f3 39.Qxa8 Qxa8 40.b6 Kh7 41.b7 Qxb7 
42.a8=Q Qb2 43.Qa2 Qd4+ 44.Kh1 f2 45.Rf1 e3 46.Qc2+ g6 47.Qe2 Qe5 48.Rc1 
h5 49.Qf3 Kh6 50.g3 g5 51.Kg2 Kg6 52.Rc7 Qe8 53.Kf1 Qb5+ 54.Kg2 f1=Q+ 55.
Qxf1 Qxd5+ 56.Kg1 g4 57.hxg4 hxg4 58.Qe2 Qd2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Nd7 7.O-O Ne7 8.dxc5 Nc6 
9.c4 dxc4 10.Na3 Bxc5 11.Bxc5 Nxc5 12.Nxc4 O-O 13.Nd6 Qb6 14.Nxf5 exf5 15.
Qc2 Ne4 16.b3 Rfe8 17.Qb2 Rad8 18.Bc4 Nd4 19.Nxd4 Rxd4 20.Qe2 Rd2 21.Qf3 
Rxe5 22.Rad1 g6 23.Rxd2 Nxd2 24.Qc3 Nxc4 25.Qxc4 Qc5 26.Qd3 Rd5 27.Qf3 Rd2
28.Qxb7 Rxa2 29.h3 a5 30.Qf3 Rc2 31.Rd1 Rc1 32.Rxc1 Qxc1+ 33.Kh2 Qc7+ 34.
g3 h5 35.h4 Qb6 36.Kg1 Qb4 37.Qa8+ Kg7 38.Qe8 Qe4 39.Qb5 f4 40.Qxa5 Qb1+ 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Ne2 Nc6 5.a3 Ba5 6.Qd3 dxe4 7.Qxe4 Nge7 8.Bg5 
Qd5 9.Qxd5 Nxd5 10.O-O-O Nxc3 11.Nxc3 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Bd7 13.c4 f6 14.Be3 b6 
15.Be2 O-O-O 16.h4 Na5 17.h5 Bc6 18.Rh4 Rhf8 19.Rg4 Rf7 20.d5 exd5 21.Rgd4
Rfd7 22.Bg4 Nxc4 23.Bxd7+ Rxd7 24.Rf4 h6 25.Re1 Nxa3 26.Bd4 Rf7 27.Bxf6 
gxf6 28.Re6 Bd7 29.Rexf6 Rh7 30.Rf8+ Kb7 31.R4f7 Rxf7 32.Rxf7 Bg4 33.Rf6 
Bxh5 34.Rxh6 Be8 35.g4 Nc4 36.g5 Nd6 37.Rf6 Ne4 38.Rf8 Bg6 39.f4 Ng3 40.
Rf6 Be4 41.Kb2 a5 42.Rf8 b5 43.Rg8 Nf5 44.Rf8 Ne3 45.c3 a4 46.Ka3 Nc4+ 47.
Ka2 d4 48.g6 Bxg6 49.f5 Bh5 50.f6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 e5 5.Nge2 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nc6 7.Be3 Nge7 8.Be2 
O-O 9.O-O f5 10.exf5 Bxd4 11.Bxd4 Nxf5 12.Be3 Nxe3 13.fxe3 Be6 14.Qd2 Qe7 
15.b3 Rxf1+ 16.Rxf1 Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arnold, Johannes"]
[Black "Lebel, Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 d5 5.Qc2 c6 6.Nh3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nd2 b5 9.
cxb5 cxb5 10.Nb3 Bd7 11.Nc5 Nc6 12.Nxe6 Nb4 13.Qxf5 Qb6 14.Nhf4 Rae8 15.a3
Na6 16.Bxd5 Nxd5 17.Qxd5 Bc6 18.Qb3 Kh8 19.Nxf8 Rxf8 20.d5 Bd7 21.Be3 Nc5 
22.Bxc5 Bxc5 23.e3 Bd6 24.Ne6 Rf6 25.Rac1 h5 26.Qc3 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Ellers, Holger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.b3 a5 7.Nc3 c6 8.d4 b6 9.
Bb2 Ba6 10.a4 Ra7 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Nb5 Bxb5 13.axb5 Qe8 14.Qd3 Ne4 15.Rfc1 
Nd6 16.Ne5 Qxb5 17.Qc2 Qa6 18.Qd2 Re8 19.Ba3 Nf5 20.Bxe7 Nxe7 21.e3 Qb7 
22.Bf1 Rd8 23.Bb5 f6 24.Nd3 Nf5 25.Nf4 Qe7 26.Bd3 Nd6 27.Rc3 Ne4 28.Bxe4 
dxe4 29.Qc2 e5 30.Ne2 f5 31.Rc8 Nd7 32.Qc4+ Kh8 33.Rxd8+ Qxd8 34.Qe6 exd4 
35.Nxd4 Nc5 36.Qxf5 Qg8 37.Qg4 Ra8 38.Rb1 Qf7 39.Qf5 Qe7 40.Nc6 Qd6 41.Ne5
Qf6 42.Qxf6 gxf6 43.Nc4 b5 44.Nxa5 Nd3 45.Nc6 b4 46.Nd4 Ra2 47.Rf1 Ne5 48.
h3 h5 49.f3 exf3 50.Nxf3 Re2 51.Nxe5 fxe5 52.Rf5 Rxe3 53.Kf2 Rxb3 54.Rxh5+
Kg7 55.Rxe5 Rb1 56.Rb5 b3 57.Kf3 b2 58.Kg4 Kf7 59.Rb6 Kg7 60.Kh4 Kf7 61.g4
Kg7 62.g5 Kf7 63.Kh5 Rh1 64.Rb7+ Ke6 65.Rxb2 Rxh3+ 66.Kg6 Re3 67.Rf2 Ke7 
68.Kg7 Ke8 69.g6 Ke7 70.Kg8 Re1 71.g7 Re3 72.Rh2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Costantini, Roberto"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bg5 Bg7 5.Qd2 O-O 6.f4 c6 7.Nf3 b5 8.Bd3 Nbd7 
9.e5 Ne8 10.O-O-O f6 11.exf6 exf6 12.Bh4 Nb6 13.Kb1 d5 14.f5 Nc4 15.Bxc4 
bxc4 16.fxg6 hxg6 17.Bg3 Nd6 18.Bxd6 Qxd6 19.Na4 Re8 20.Nc5 Be6 21.Rde1 
Bf7 22.Rhf1 Rxe1+ 23.Rxe1 Re8 24.Rxe8+ Bxe8 25.Qe3 Kf7 26.g3 Qe7 27.Qxe7+ 
Kxe7 28.Kc1 g5 29.g4 Bh6 30.Kd1 Bg6 31.c3 Bb1 32.a3 Bf8 33.Ke2 Kf7 34.Nb7 
Ke6 35.h3 Be7 36.Ke3 Be4 37.Kf2 Bh7 38.Ke3 Kd7 39.h4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Bortoli, Peter"]
[Black "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 dxc6 7.Be3 e5 8.f3 
Nh5 9.Qd2 Be6 10.O-O Nf4 11.Bxf4 exf4 12.Qxf4 Qd4+ 13.Kh1 Qxb2 14.Nd2 Qd4 
15.Qg3 Bb4 16.Nb3 Qe3 17.Qe5 O-O-O 18.f4 Rhe8 19.Qb2 f6 20.a3 Bf8 21.Rab1 
Qb6 22.Na5 Qxb2 23.Rxb2 b6 24.Nxc6 Bxa3 25.Nxa7+ Kb7 26.Rbb1 Bd7 27.Nb5 
Bc5 28.Rfe1 h6 29.Nc3 Bc6 30.Nd5 f5 31.c4 fxe4 32.Bxe4 Ra8 33.Bf3 Rxe1+ 
34.Rxe1 Ra4 35.Rc1 Ba3 36.Rc2 Bc5 37.h4 Bd6 38.g3 Ra3 39.Kg2 Bc5 40.Rc3 
Ra2+ 41.Kh3 Bd7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Black "Scavo, Fernando"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Qe2 Ne7 4.Nf3 c5 5.g3 Nbc6 6.Bg2 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.c3 b6 9.
e5 a5 10.Bf4 h6 11.h4 Ba6 12.Nbd2 a4 13.a3 Qc7 14.Rfe1 b5 15.Nf1 Na5 16.
N1h2 Nb3 17.Rad1 h5 18.Ng5 Rd8 19.Nhf3 Nf5 20.Bh3 b4 21.Qc2 bxa3 22.bxa3 
Rb8 23.c4 dxc4 24.dxc4 O-O 25.g4 Nfd4 26.Qd3 Nxf3+ 27.Qxf3 Bb7 28.Qg3 Qc6 
29.Kh2 hxg4 30.Bxg4 Nd4 31.Rxd4 cxd4 32.h5 Ba8 33.hxg6 Rb3 34.f3 Rb2+ 35.
Kh3 Rb6 36.gxf7+ Rxf7 37.Nxf7 Kxf7 38.Bh5+ Kf8 39.Qg6 Rb7 40.Rb1 Kg8 41.
Rxb7 Qxb7 42.Qe8+ Kh7 43.Bg6# 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Waal, Ton"]
[Black "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Nb6 7.Bb3 d5 8.exd6 
Qxd6 9.O-O Be6 10.Bxe6 Qxe6 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Rd8 13.Qh4 Qe2 14.Bd2 h5 
15.h3 e6 16.Re1 Qb5 17.b3 Qf5 18.Qf4 Qxf4 19.Bxf4 Bc5 20.Nd2 Nd5 21.Be5 f6
22.Ne4 Be7 23.Bd4 b6 24.Rad1 e5 25.Be3 f5 26.Ng3 f4 27.Bxf4 Nxf4 28.Rxd8+ 
Kxd8 29.Rxe5 Bd6 30.Rg5 Re8 31.Rxg7 Re1+ 32.Kh2 Nd3 33.Rh7 Nxf2 34.Rxh5 
Rh1# 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Delafargue, Bertrand"]
[Black "Barlov, Dragan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 a6 7.Nc2 d6 8.g3 Nf6 
9.Bg2 Qc7 10.Qe2 Nbd7 11.O-O Rc8 12.Ne3 Be7 13.Bd2 O-O 14.Rac1 Qb8 15.Rfd1
Qa8 16.f3 Rfe8 17.Be1 Bf8 18.Bf2 b5 19.cxb5 d5 20.bxa6 Bxa6 21.Qd2 dxe4 
22.Nxe4 Nxe4 23.fxe4 Nc5 24.Qa5 Be2 25.Qxa8 Rxa8 26.Rd2 Bb5 27.Nd1 Nd3 28.
Rc7 Nxf2 29.Kxf2 Rxa2 30.Nc3 Ra5 31.e5 Ba6 32.Rdd7 Rxe5 33.Rxf7 Bd3 34.Bf3
Bg6 35.Rfd7 Rb8 36.Rb7 Rc8 37.Rdc7 Rd8 38.Rd7 Rc8 39.Rdc7 Rxc7 40.Rxc7 
Bc5+ 41.Kg2 Bd4 42.Rc4 Bxc3 43.bxc3 Kf7 44.Kf2 Kf6 45.Rc7 Ra5 46.Ke3 Ra4 
47.h4 Bf5 48.c4 Ra3+ 49.Kf2 h6 50.g4 Bd3 51.g5+ hxg5 52.hxg5+ Kxg5 53.
Rxg7+ Kf6 54.Rc7 Ke5 55.c5 Kf4 56.Rf7+ Bf5 57.Bb7 Ra2+ 58.Kg1 Kg3 59.Rg7+ 
Bg4 60.Rf7 Rc2 61.c6 e5 62.c7 Rc1+ 63.Rf1 Rxc7 64.Be4 Rc4 65.Re1 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Drasko, Milan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.e5 Nd7 6.c3 f6 7.exf6 Qxf6 8.Be2 e5
9.dxe5 Ncxe5 10.O-O Be7 11.c4 dxc4 12.Nxc4 O-O 13.Bd2 Nxf3+ 14.Bxf3 Nb6 
15.Bc3 Qh6 16.Re1 Bc5 17.Re5 Bxf2+ 18.Kxf2 Qh4+ 19.Kg1 Qxc4 20.Rg5 g6 21.
Qe1 Qf4 22.Qe7 Rf7 23.Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "Loncar, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Bf5 4.Nf3 h6 5.g3 c6 6.Bg2 e6 7.d5 cxd5 8.cxd5 e5 
9.O-O Qd7 10.e4 Bh7 11.Nd2 Be7 12.a4 O-O 13.Nc4 Na6 14.Re1 Rfc8 15.Bf1 Nc5
16.f3 Qd8 17.Be3 Nfd7 18.b4 Na6 19.Nb5 Nb6 20.Nxb6 axb6 21.Rb1 f5 22.exf5 
Bxf5 23.Bd3 Bxd3 24.Qxd3 Nb8 25.Qg6 Bf6 26.Rbc1 Na6 27.Bxh6 Nxb4 28.Nxd6 
Rxc1 29.Rxc1 Qe7 30.Nc8 Qd8 31.Bxg7 Bxg7 32.Qe6+ Kf8 33.Nxb6 Nc6 34.Nd7+ 
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Franco Ocampos, Zenon"]
[Black "Drei, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O Bd6 7.Nc3 a6 8.b3 Nbd7 
9.Bb2 Ne4 10.Ne2 O-O 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Ng3 Qe7 13.Qe2 Nxg3 14.hxg3 dxc4 15.
Rxc4 b5 16.Rc2 e5 17.Nxe5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 g6 19.f4 f6 20.exf6 Nxf6 21.Bxf6 
Qxf6 22.e4 Rfd8 23.e5 Qb6+ 24.Kh2 Rd4 25.Rd2 Rcd8 26.Rfd1 c5 27.Bc2 Qc6 
28.Rxd4 cxd4 29.Bd3 Kg7 30.Rd2 Qd5 31.Rc2 Rc8 32.Rxc8 Bxc8 33.g4 Qd8 34.
Kg3 Be6 35.f5 Bd5 36.Qb2 Bb7 37.f6+ Kf7 38.g5 Qd5 39.Qe2 Qc5 40.e6+ Kg8 
41.Kf4 Qc1+ 42.Kg4 Qe3 43.Qxe3 dxe3 44.Kf4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Grosse-Kloenne, Elmar"]
[Black "Mollero, Michele"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 
e6 9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Bd6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Qxb7 Rb8 13.Qa6 O-O 14.Bb5 Rb6 
15.Qa4 Ne7 16.O-O Rfb8 17.Bd3 Qc7 18.Rab1 Rxb2 19.Qa3 R2b6 20.Rxb6 Rxb6 
21.Rb1 Rxb1+ 22.Bxb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Held, Markus"]
[Black "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.O-O d6 8.Qe2 
Nd7 9.f4 Qc7 10.c4 b6 11.Nc3 Ngf6 12.Bd2 Nc5 13.Nxc5 Qxc5+ 14.Kh1 Nd7 15.
Rae1 Bb7 16.e5 dxe5 17.fxe5 Rd8 18.Bf4 Bh4 19.Rd1 g5 20.Qh5 gxf4 21.Qxh4 
Qxe5 22.Rxf4 Nc5 23.Re1 Qxe1+ 24.Qxe1 Nxd3 25.Qf1 Nxf4 26.Qxf4 Rg8 27.h3 
Rxg2 28.Qc7 Bf3 29.Qf4 Ba8 30.Nd5 Rg8 31.Qe5 Rxd5 32.cxd5 Bxd5+ 33.Kh2 
Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.Nf3 Bb7 5.a4 b4 6.Nbd2 d6 7.b3 g6 8.Bb2 Bg7 9.
g3 O-O 10.Bh3 Re8 11.O-O Nbd7 12.Qc2 Nf8 13.e4 e6 14.Rae1 Qc7 15.Qb1 Rad8 
16.Qa1 Nh5 17.Bxg7 Nxg7 18.Nh4 exd5 19.exd5 f5 20.f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ndf3 Qb6 8.a3 Be7 
9.b4 cxd4 10.cxd4 O-O 11.Bd3 f5 12.Ne2 Qd8 13.Rg1 Nb6 14.g4 Qe8 15.h3 Bd7 
16.Ng3 Kh8 17.Ra2 Rc8 18.Nh5 g6 19.Nf6 Bxf6 20.exf6 Rxf6 21.Ne5 Rf8 22.
gxf5 gxf5 23.Rag2 Qe7 24.Be3 Nxe5 25.fxe5 Qh4+ 26.Bf2 Qxh3 27.Qd2 f4 28.
Rg7 Rc1+ 29.Qxc1 Qxd3 30.Qc5 Qb1+ 31.Kd2 Nc4+ 32.Qxc4 dxc4 33.Rxb1 Kxg7 
34.Rg1+ Kf7 35.Rh1 Kg6 36.Rg1+ Kh5 37.Rg7 Bc6 38.Rd7 Rg8 39.d5 Bxd5 40.
Bxa7 Ra8 41.Bd4 Rxa3 42.Bc3 Ra2+ 43.Kc1 f3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jurkovic, Ante"]
[Black "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Bxf3 Ngf6 6.c4 Ne5 7.Bxd5 Nxd5 8.
cxd5 Qxd5 9.O-O O-O-O 10.Nc3 Qd7 11.Kg2 h5 12.Qa4 Nc6 13.d3 e5 14.Be3 Kb8 
15.Rac1 f5 16.Rc2 h4 17.g4 f4 18.Bd2 Bc5 19.Ne4 Bb6 20.Rxc6 bxc6 21.Rc1 
Rh6 22.Qc4 Qd5 23.Kf3 Kb7 24.a4 a6 25.Qb4 Kc8 26.Qe7 Qg8 27.Rc4 Re6 28.Qb4
Rd5 29.Qa3 Qe8 30.Bc3 Qd7 31.Qb3 Rxd3+ 32.Kg2 Rd1 33.a5 Ba7 34.Qa3 Re8 35.
Qa4 f3+ 36.exf3 Qd3 37.Nd2 Qe2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 d6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.f3 a6
9.g4 Qc7 10.O-O-O b5 11.h4 Bb7 12.g5 Nd7 13.a3 Na5 14.Qf2 Ne5 15.Nxe6 fxe6
16.Bb6 Qd7 17.Bxa5 O-O 18.Be2 Rac8 19.Qe3 Nc4 20.Bxc4 Rxc4 21.Rh2 d5 22.
exd5 exd5 23.Re2 Bc5 24.Qd3 Rxh4 25.Ne4 Be7 26.Rg1 Kh8 27.Bc3 Qf5 28.Qd4 
Qf7 29.Nd6 Bxd6 30.Qxh4 Bf4+ 31.Kb1 d4 32.g6 Qg8 33.Bxd4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lazarev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Ba6 8.e3 
d6 9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.Nf3 c5 11.O-O h6 12.Bh4 Rc8 13.d5 exd5 14.cxd5 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 Re8 16.Rac1 Qe7 17.Nd2 Ne5 18.Qb3 Ng6 19.Bg3 Nh5 20.Qa4 Nxg3 21.hxg3 
Ne5 22.Rc3 b5 23.Qc2 a5 24.b4 axb4 25.axb4 c4 26.Ra1 Nd3 27.Rxd3 cxd3 28.
Qxd3 Qe5 29.Rd1 Qb2 30.Qxb5 Rb8 31.Qd3 Qxb4 32.Nf3 Rb5 33.g4 g6 34.e4 Rxe4
35.g5 hxg5 36.Kh2 Re8 37.Nxg5 Qh4+ 38.Kg1 Rb2 39.Nh3 Rbe2 40.Qc3 Qe4 41.
Kh2 Qe5+ 42.Qxe5 R8xe5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Leventic, Ivan"]
[Black "Colovic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B95"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Nbd7 8.O-O-O
Qc7 9.Bxf6 Nxf6 10.g4 b5 11.a3 Rb8 12.g5 Nd7 13.Qe3 Be7 14.f4 b4 15.axb4 
Rxb4 16.Nb3 O-O 17.h4 Nc5 18.Nxc5 dxc5 19.b3 Bb7 20.Bc4 Rb8 21.Rd3 Qa5 22.
Kd2 Bc6 23.Ke2 Bb5 24.Bxb5 axb5 25.Rd7 Bf8 26.Rhd1 Qa8 27.Rc7 Rd8 28.Rdd7 
Rxd7 29.Rxd7 Qc6 30.Rd1 g6 31.Kf3 h5 32.Na2 Rd4 33.Rxd4 cxd4 34.Qd3 e5 35.
Nc1 exf4 36.Qd2 Qc8 37.Qf2 Bd6 38.Nd3 Qc3 39.Qe2 Bc7 40.e5 Qc6+ 41.Kxf4 
Qh1 42.Kg3 Qg1+ 43.Kh3 Qh1+ 44.Kg3 Qg1+ 45.Kh3 Qh1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Tratar, Marko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.a4 Nc6 8.Be3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.f4 Qc7 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.g4 Bf8 14.g5 Nd7 15.Bg2 g6 
16.Qe1 b6 17.Qh4 Bb7 18.Rf3 Bg7 19.Rd1 Ne7 20.Rh3 Nf8 21.Qf2 Bc8 22.Rg3 e5
23.fxe5 dxe5 24.Rf1 exd4 25.Qxf7+ Kh8 26.Qxe8 Be6 27.Bf4 Rxe8 28.Bxc7 dxc3
29.bxc3 Nd7 30.Rb1 Rc8 31.Bxb6 Rb8 32.a5 Nc6 33.Rd3 Nxa5 34.Rd6 Nf8 35.Bf1
Ba2 36.Rb4 Nb7 37.Rd1 a5 38.Bxa5 Ra8 39.Bb6 Bxc3 40.Bd4+ Bxd4 41.Rbxd4 Nc5
42.h4 h6 43.gxh6 Kh7 44.Bb5 Nfe6 45.Rb4 Ra3 46.Bc4 Bxc4 47.Rxc4 Rh3+ 48.
Kg1 Rxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Martinez Martin, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 Qa5 8.Bd2 
Qa4 9.dxc5 Qe4+ 10.Be3 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Qxe5 12.Bb5+ Bd7 13.Bxd7+ Kxd7 14.O-O 
Nf6 15.Rb1 Qc7 16.c4 Ke7 17.Qf3 Rad8 18.cxd5 Rxd5 19.c4 Rd2 20.c6 Qxc6 21.
Qxc6 bxc6 22.Bc5+ Ke8 23.Rb8+ Rd8 24.Rb7 Ne4 25.Be3 Nd6 26.Rxa7 Nxc4 27.
Rb1 Nd6 28.Bc5 Rf8 29.Rbb7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nannelli, Paolo"]
[Black "Taeger, Torsten"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 a5 8.Bg5 h6 9.
Bh4 Na6 10.Nd2 Nc5 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 Ne8 13.Bg4 Nxe4 14.Ndxe4 f5 15.f3 fxg4
16.fxg4 Rxf1+ 17.Kxf1 Nf6 18.h3 Bd7 19.Kg1 Qe7 20.Bf2 b6 21.b3 Be8 22.Qe2 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Krupkova, Petra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2
b6 9.h4 e5 10.h5 exd4 11.hxg6 hxg6 12.cxd4 Qe7 13.Qd3 Nc6 14.Rb1 Re8 15.
Bd5 Bd7 16.Qg3 Qf6 17.Bg5 Qd6 18.Qh4 Kf8 19.e5 Qxd5 20.Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ovsejevitsch, Sergei"]
[Black "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Na6 8.Re1 Nh5 
9.Bg5 Qe8 10.Qd2 c6 11.Rad1 Bg4 12.d5 c5 13.h3 Bd7 14.Nh2 Nf6 15.Ng4 Nxg4 
16.hxg4 Nc7 17.b3 b5 18.Rc1 b4 19.Nd1 a5 20.f3 a4 21.Nf2 f6 22.Be3 Qb8 23.
Nd3 axb3 24.axb3 Ra3 25.Rb1 Qb7 26.f4 exf4 27.Bxf4 Qa6 28.Kh1 Ne8 29.Qe3 
g5 30.Bg3 Qc8 31.Nf2 Qd8 32.Qd3 Qc8 33.Qf3 Ra2 34.Nd1 h5 35.gxh5 f5 36.h6 
Bxh6 37.Qh5 Kg7 38.exf5 Bxf5 39.Bd3 Bxd3 40.Re7+ Kg8 41.Qxh6 Bxb1 42.Qxg5+
Kh8 43.Ne3 Ra6 44.Qh5+ Kg8 45.Ng4 Rf1+ 46.Kh2 Kf8 47.Bh4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Palac, Mladen"]
[Black "Brumen, Dinko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 
Be6 9.Be2 Bg5 10.Nc2 Bxc1 11.Rxc1 Nf6 12.O-O O-O 13.Qd2 Qb8 14.Rfe1 Rd8 
15.Bf1 Qa7 16.b3 Rac8 17.h3 h6 18.Kh2 Qb8 19.a4 Nd7 20.Re3 Kh7 21.Nd5 Bxd5
22.exd5 Ne7 23.a5 f5 24.b4 Rf8 25.f4 Ng6 26.fxe5 dxe5 27.d6 Rce8 28.c5 Qd8
29.Bc4 f4 30.Re4 Qh4 31.Ne1 Nf6 32.Bd3 Kh8 33.Nf3 Qh5 34.Kg1 Nh7 35.Qe2 
Nh4 36.Nxe5 f3 37.Rxh4 Qg5 38.Ng6+ Qxg6 39.Bxg6 Rxe2 40.Rg4 Ng5 41.Rf1 f2+
42.Kh2 Re1 43.Bd3 Re3 44.Rg3 Re1 45.h4 Ne4 46.Rf3 Re8 47.Rf4 Rxf1 48.Bxf1 
Nf6 49.g4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pernigotti, Carlo"]
[Black "Temi, Walter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1903"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nd2 e6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bd3 d5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. Qe2
Be7 9. Nf1 Qc8 10. Bg5 Bf8 11. Ng3 Ba6 12. O-O Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qa6 14. Qd1 Nc6
15. Be3 h6 16. Ne1 O-O-O 17. f4 g6 18. a4 c4 19. h4 Ndb8 20. h5 Ne7 21. Nc2 Nf5
22. Nh1 Nc6 23. g4 Nxe3 24. Nxe3 gxh5 25. f5 hxg4 26. fxe6 fxe6 27. Qxg4 Re8
28. Rf6 Kc7 29. Rxe6 Qc8 30. Rxe8 Qxe8 31. Nxd5+ Kd8 32. Nf6 {...} 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Petrovic, Silvije"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.h3 Nd7 5.Nf3 e5 6.Be2 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 a6 
9.a4 b6 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Qxd8 Rxd8 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bc4+ Kf8 15.
Be3 Bb7 16.Rad1 f5 17.f3 f4 18.Bf2 g5 19.a5 b5 20.Bb3 Ke8 21.h4 h6 22.hxg5
hxg5 23.Kf1 Nc6 24.Nd5 Rd7 25.Ra1 Nd4 26.Bxd4 exd4 27.Ke2 Kf8 28.Rh1 Re8 
29.Kd2 c6 30.Nb6 Rd6 31.Rh5 Rg6 32.Rah1 Ke7 33.R1h2 Rd8 34.Ba2 Rdd6 35.Bb3
Rh6 36.Rxh6 Rxh6 37.Rxh6 Bxh6 38.c3 Bg7 39.Bg8 dxc3+ 40.bxc3 Kd6 41.Bh7 
Bf6 42.Bf5 Bd8 43.Bc8 Bxc8 44.Nxc8+ Kc5 45.Nb6 Bxb6 46.axb6 Kxb6 47.Kc2 
Kc5 48.Kb2 Kc4 49.Kb1 a5 50.Kb2 c5 51.Kb1 a4 52.Kb2 b4 53.cxb4 cxb4 54.Kb1
b3 55.Kb2 a3+ 56.Kxa3 Kc3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rotstein, Arkadij"]
[Black "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O c5 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 O-O 8.cxd5 
Nxd5 9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 e5 11.Nc2 Qa5 12.Ne3 Na6 13.Nd5 Ba3 14.Bd2 Bd7 15.
c4 Qa4 16.Rb1 Qxd1 17.Rfxd1 Ba4 18.Re1 Rab8 19.Nc3 Bc6 20.Nb5 Bc5 21.Red1 
f6 22.Ba5 Bxg2 23.Kxg2 b6 24.Be1 Rb7 25.Rd5 Be7 26.Rbd1 Nb8 27.f4 Rc8 28.
fxe5 Rxc4 29.e6 Rc8 30.Nd6 Bxd6 31.Rxd6 Re8 32.Bb4 Rbe7 33.Kf3 Na6 34.Ba3 
Nc5 35.Bxc5 bxc5 36.Rc1 Rxe6 37.Rxe6 Rxe6 38.Rxc5 Ra6 39.Rc2 Ra4 40.Ke3 
Kf7 41.Kd3 Kg6 42.Kc3 h5 43.Kb3 Re4 44.a4 h4 45.gxh4 Rxh4 46.e3 Rh3 47.
Rg2+ Kf7 48.Re2 Rh4 49.Rc2 a5 50.Rc5 Rb4+ 51.Ka3 Re4 52.Rxa5 Rxe3+ 53.Kb4 
Rh3 54.Rc5 Rxh2 55.a5 Rb2+ 56.Kc4 g5 57.a6 Ra2 58.Kb5 g4 59.Kb6 Rb2+ 60.
Kc7 Ra2 61.Kb6 Rb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rupp, Markus"]
[Black "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 c5 7.dxc5 dxc5 8.Qxd8 
Rxd8 9.Bxc5 Nc6 10.Nge2 Nd7 11.Ba3 Nde5 12.Nf4 e6 13.Be2 Nd4 14.O-O-O Bh6 
15.g3 Nxe2+ 16.Nxe2 Bd7 17.Be7 Rdc8 18.b3 Be8 19.Nd4 Nxc4 20.bxc4 e5 21.
Bd6 exf4 22.gxf4 Rxc4+ 23.Kb1 Ba4 24.Rd2 Rd8 25.Be5 Rb4+ 26.Ka1 f6 27.Bxf6
Bxf4 28.Rd3 Rd6 29.Nc2 Bxc2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sax, Gyula"]
[Black "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C57"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Nd4 6.c3 b5 7.Bf1 Nxd5 8.Ne4 
Qh4 9.Ng3 Bg4 10.f3 e4 11.cxd4 Bd6 12.Bxb5+ Kd8 13.O-O exf3 14.Rxf3 Rb8 
15.Bf1 Re8 16.Nc3 Nb4 17.d3 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 Nc2 19.Rb1 Qxd4+ 20.Kh1 Bxg3 21.
Qxg3 Qxc3 22.bxc3 Rxb1 23.Qg5+ f6 24.Qd5+ Kc8 25.Qf5+ Kb8 26.Bd2 Re2 27.h4
Rxd2 28.Kh2 Ne3 29.Qxh7 Rxf1 30.Qg8+ Kb7 31.Qb3+ Ka8 32.Qg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tatai, Stefano"]
[Black "Friedrich, Norbert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.a4 a5 8.Na3 
O-O 9.Bd2 Ne8 10.Bc3 Nc7 11.Nc4 Ne6 12.Qd2 b6 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Nfe5 Nd4 15.
f4 Be6 16.f5 Bxc4 17.Nxc4 Qc7 18.Qf2 b5 19.Ne3 f6 20.axb5 cxb5 21.c3 Nc6 
22.Nd5 Qd6 23.Nf4 Rh8 24.Ne6+ Kf7 25.Nxc5 Ne5 26.d4 Ng4 27.Qh4 Ne3 28.Rf3 
Nc4 29.Rf2 b4 30.Qh6 bxc3 31.bxc3 Rag8 32.Ne6 g5 33.Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Weclawski, Dorota"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5 4.c4 bxc4 5.Nc3 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Bxc4 Bg7 8.O-O O-O 
9.Nd2 Ba6 10.f4 Nfd7 11.Qe2 Qc8 12.Rf3 Nb6 13.b3 Bd4+ 14.Kh1 Bxc4 15.Nxc4 
Qa6 16.Rh3 N8d7 17.Rb1 Rfb8 18.Na3 Qxe2 19.Nxe2 Bg7 20.Bd2 a5 21.Nc3 a4 
22.Nab5 axb3 23.axb3 Rb7 24.Rf3 Nc8 25.Rff1 Rab8 26.Rbc1 Rxb5 27.Nxb5 Rxb5
28.b4 Ncb6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Alberton, Roberto"]
[Black "Lebel Arias, Julia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.Bc4 e6 6.O-O Ne7 7.Bg5 h6 8.Be3 O-O 
9.Qe2 d6 10.Rad1 a6 11.a4 Nd7 12.Ne1 d5 13.Bd3 c5 14.e5 c4 15.Qd2 cxd3 16.
Bxh6 dxc2 17.Nxc2 Bxh6 18.Qxh6 Nf5 19.Qf4 Kg7 20.Ne3 Nh6 21.Qg3 Rc8 22.h4 
Nf5 23.h5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Barlov, Dragan"]
[Black "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.d5 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.e4 d6 7.h3 e6 8.Bd3 exd5 9.
exd5 a6 10.a4 Re8+ 11.Be3 Nh5 12.O-O Nd7 13.Qd2 Ne5 14.Nxe5 Rxe5 15.Rfe1 
Bd7 16.Bf1 f5 17.a5 Qf8 18.Ne2 Rae8 19.Nf4 Ng3 20.Nd3 Re4 21.Rac1 h6 22.
fxg3 Rxe3 23.Rxe3 Rxe3 24.Kh2 Bd4 25.b4 Qf6 26.bxc5 Qg5 27.cxd6 Qxg3+ 28.
Kh1 Qg5 29.g3 f4 30.Nxf4 Rxg3 31.Qxd4 Rf3 32.Bg2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d3 Nc6 4.g3 Nge7 5.Bg2 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.Re1 d6 8.c3 e5 9.
a3 a5 10.a4 O-O 11.Na3 h6 12.Nd2 Be6 13.Ndc4 Nc8 14.Nb5 N6a7 15.Nba3 Nc6 
16.b3 Qd7 17.Ra2 Ra6 18.Rd2 N8e7 19.Nb5 Nc8 20.Bb2 N6a7 21.d4 cxd4 22.cxd4
exd4 23.Bf1 Nxb5 24.axb5 Qxb5 25.Na3 Qb4 26.Bxa6 Bxb3 27.Nc2 Bxc2 28.Qxc2 
bxa6 29.Red1 Nb6 30.Bxd4 Rc8 31.Qd3 Nc4 32.Rc2 Bxd4 33.Qxd4 Rc5 34.Kg2 Na3
35.Rxc5 dxc5 36.Qf6 Qxe4+ 37.Kg1 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Black "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Be3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.Nc3 
Qd6 9.a3 Be7 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O b6 12.Qe2 Bb7 13.Rad1 Rad8 14.Rfe1 Qb8 15.
Bg5 Rfe8 16.Bc4 h6 17.Bh4 Nh5 18.Bxe7 Nf4 19.Qe3 Nxe7 20.Ne2 Nxg2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "De Vita, Igor"]
[Black "Nannelli, Paolo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3 Nc6 5.g3 Bd6 6.Bg2 Nge7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nh4 b6
9.f4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Bb7 11.Qh5 f6 12.Bh3 Nd4 13.c3 g6 14.Qd1 Ndf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dekker, Bart"]
[Black "Jurkovic, Ante"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Ngf3 b6 5.c3 c5 6.g3 Be7 7.Bg2 Ba6 8.e5 Nfd7 
9.Qe2 Nc6 10.O-O g5 11.g4 h5 12.h3 hxg4 13.hxg4 Nf8 14.c4 Ng6 15.Nb3 dxc4 
16.dxc4 Bb7 17.Rd1 Qc7 18.Nxg5 Bxg5 19.Bxg5 Ncxe5 20.f4 Nd7 21.Rd2 Nh4 22.
Rad1 Nxg2 23.Rxd7 Qxd7 24.Rxd7 Kxd7 25.Qd2+ Kc7 26.Bf6 Rad8 27.Bxd8+ Rxd8 
28.Qe2 Kc8 29.Qe5 Nh4 30.Kf2 Ng6 31.Qf6 Rd7 32.Ke3 Ne7 33.Nd2 Nc6 34.Ne4 
Nb4 35.Ng5 Nc2+ 36.Ke2 Nd4+ 37.Kf1 Nc2 38.Qh8+ Kc7 39.Qe5+ Kc8 40.b3 Rd1+ 
41.Kf2 Rd2+ 42.Kg3 Rg2+ 43.Kh3 Nd4 44.Qh8+ Kc7 45.Qf6 a5 46.Nxf7 Kb8 47.
Qd8+ Ka7 48.Nd6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Rotstein, Arkadij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.Qg4 g6 8.Nc3 d6
9.f4 Nf6 10.Qf3 Nc6 11.Be3 Qc7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rae1 b5 14.e5 dxe5 15.fxe5 
Nxe5 16.Qxa8 Neg4 17.g3 Nxe3 18.Rxe3 Qb6 19.Qf3 Bb7 20.Qe2 b4 21.Nd1 Nd5 
22.Qf2 Nxe3 23.Nxe3 a5 24.Ng2 Qc7 25.Qe2 Bd5 26.Nd2 Rc8 27.b3 Qc3 28.Kh1 
Rc7 29.Nc4 a4 30.Ne3 Bb7 31.bxa4 Qa3 32.Ng4 Bf8 33.Qe5 Qc3 34.Nf6+ Kh8 35.
Qxc3 Rxc3 36.h4 Ra3 37.Nd7 Kg7 38.Nxf8 Kxf8 39.Rf4 Rxa2 40.Rxb4 Bc6 41.Kg1
Bxa4 42.Rb8+ Ke7 43.Ra8 Bb3 44.Rxa2 Bxa2 45.Kf2 e5 46.g4 h6 47.Ne3 Be6 48.
Kf3 Bc8 49.Ke4 Kf6 50.Bc4 Bd7 51.Bd5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Qf6 8.
Ne2 Bf5 9.Rb1 b6 10.O-O Nge7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Kosanski, Stanko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O Nc6 5.d3 d5 6.Nc3 e6 7.e4 Nge7 8.Bd2 d4 
9.Na4 b6 10.Ne1 Bd7 11.c4 dxc3 12.bxc3 O-O 13.Nb2 b5 14.Rb1 Qa5 15.a4 a6 
16.d4 Rad8 17.c4 b4 18.d5 Nd4 19.Ned3 Qb6 20.Kh1 a5 21.g4 Rc8 22.f4 exd5 
23.exd5 Qd6 24.Ne5 f6 25.Ned3 Rfe8 26.Nf2 f5 27.g5 Rcd8 28.Nfd3 Nc8 29.Rf2
Nb6 30.Ne5 Rc8 31.Be3 Rxe5 32.fxe5 Bxe5 33.Nd3 Nxc4 34.Bc1 Bxh2 35.Nxc5 
Rxc5 36.Qxd4 Be5 37.Qd1 f4 38.Qe2 Bxa4 39.Bxf4 Bxf4 40.Rbf1 Ne3 41.Rxf4 
Nxf1 42.Qxf1 Bb5 43.Qg1 Rc2 44.Qe3 Re2 45.Qd4 Re1+ 46.Kh2 b3 47.Kg3 Qe5 
48.d6 Qxd4 49.Rxd4 b2 50.Bd5+ Kf8 51.Ba2 Ra1 52.Rd5 Bd7 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ellers, Holger"]
[Black "Corvi, Marco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A86"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.c4 d6 6.Nc3 c6 7.d5 O-O 8.Nf4 e5 9.
dxe6 Qe7 10.O-O Na6 11.Re1 Nc5 12.h4 Nxe6 13.e4 fxe4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Rxe4 
Qf7 16.Qxd6 Rd8 17.Qa3 Rd1+ 18.Kh2 Nxf4 19.Qf3 Nxg2 20.Qxd1 Bf5 21.Rd4 
Bxd4 22.Qxd4 Ne1 23.Qc3 Nc2 24.b3 Qg7 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Arnold, Johannes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.dxe5 
Ndb4 9.Qb3 e6 10.O-O Bd7 11.Bg5 Qc7 12.Qc3 h6 13.Bh4 Rc8 14.a3 Na6 15.Bxa6
bxa6 16.Rc1 Qa5 17.Qe3 Qb6 18.Qd2 Be7 19.Rd1 Rd8 20.Bxe7 Nxe7 21.Nc3 O-O 
22.Qd6 Nf5 23.Qxb6 axb6 24.Nd4 Nxd4 25.Rxd4 Bc6 26.Rad1 Rxd4 27.Rxd4 a5 
28.f4 Rc8 29.Rc4 Bb7 30.Rxc8+ Bxc8 31.Na4 b5 32.Nc3 Bd7 33.Kf2 g5 34.fxg5 
hxg5 35.Ne4 Kg7 36.Nxg5 Kg6 37.h4 b4 38.axb4 axb4 39.g4 f6 40.Nf3 Ba4 41.
h5+ Kg7 42.exf6+ Kxf6 43.g5+ Kf7 44.h6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Black "Tatai, Stefano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 a6 5.a4 g6 6.Bf4 Bg7 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Nh5 9.
Be5 dxc4 10.Nd2 Nd7 11.Nxc4 Bxe5 12.dxe5 Ng7 13.a5 Qc7 14.f4 Rd8 15.Qb3 
Rb8 16.Na4 Nf8 17.O-O Be6 18.Nc5 Rd5 19.Qa3 f5 20.Nb6 Rdd8 21.Rfd1 Bf7 22.
Bxa6 bxa6 23.Nxa6 Qa7 24.Nxb8 Rxb8 25.Qc3 Be8 26.b4 Nge6 27.Rd2 Nc7 28.
Rad1 Nce6 29.Qc4 Kg7 30.h3 c5 31.bxc5 Qxa5 32.Nd5 Qxc5 33.Qxc5 Nxc5 34.
Nxe7 Nfe6 35.Nd5 Ne4 36.Ra2 Rb7 37.Ra6 Bf7 38.Rb6 Ra7 39.Rdb1 N6c5 40.Nf6 
Nc3 41.Rf1 N5e4 42.Nxe4 Nxe4 43.Rd1 Re7 44.Rc6 h5 45.h4 Bb3 46.Rdc1 Bd5 
47.Rc7 Rxc7 48.Rxc7+ Kf8 49.Kf1 Be6 50.Ke2 Bd5 51.Kd3 Bf7 52.Kc2 Ke8 53.
Kb2 Nf2 54.Kc3 Ne4+ 55.Kb4 Ng3 56.Kc5 Ne4+ 57.Kc6 Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Ovsejevitsch, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 
Nc6 9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 e5 13.Bc5 Be6 14.Ne4 Re8 
15.h4 Nf4 16.Qe1 Qc7 17.g3 Nh5 18.g4 Nf4 19.h5 Rad8 20.Rxd8 Qxd8 21.hxg6 
fxg6 22.b3 Bd5 23.Bxa7 Ne6 24.Be3 Nd4 25.Bxd4 exd4 26.Qh4 Qxh4 27.Rxh4 
Bxe4 28.fxe4 Bf6 29.Rh1 Rxe4 30.Bg2 Rxg4 31.Bxc6 Be7 32.Kb2 Rf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Black "Kleibaumhueter, Klaus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Be2 f5 8.Ng3
c5 9.dxc5 Qxd1+ 10.Rxd1 Nc6 11.c3 a5 12.Nf3 Bxc5 13.O-O O-O 14.Nh5 Be7 15.
Bb5 Na7 16.Be2 Nc6 17.Nd2 e5 18.f4 Be6 19.fxe5 Nxe5 20.h3 Rfd8 21.b3 Nd3 
22.Nf3 Bc5+ 23.Nd4 Nb4 24.Kh1 Bxd4 25.cxd4 Nxa2 26.d5 Nc3 27.dxe6 Nxe2 28.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 29.e7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Loncar, Robert"]
[Black "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.Bg5 Ne4 6.Bh4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.e3 
Nc6 9.cxd5 Qxd5 10.Be2 cxd4 11.cxd4 O-O 12.O-O e5 13.dxe5 Qa5 14.Bf6 Bxf6 
15.exf6 Qf5 16.Qa4 Qxf6 17.Rab1 Qe7 18.Qf4 Be6 19.a4 Rfd8 20.Rb5 b6 21.Ng5
Kg7 22.Bf3 Rac8 23.h4 Qd6 24.Nxe6+ fxe6 25.Qe4 Na5 26.Rd1 Qe7 27.Qe5+ Qf6 
28.Rxd8 Qxe5 29.Rd7+ Kf6 30.Rxe5 Kxe5 31.Rxh7 Rc4 32.g4 Rxa4 33.Rxa7 b5 
34.Kg2 b4 35.h5 gxh5 36.gxh5 b3 37.h6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Marchini, Massimo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e6 4.g3 d6 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nf6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7
9.Re1 Rc8 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.Nd5 e5 12.Bh3 Rb8 13.c4 Be7 14.Be3 b6 15.Rc1 
Nxe4 16.Qg4 Ng5 17.Bxg5 Bxg5 18.f4 Bxd5 19.cxd5 Bf6 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.d6 O-O
22.d7 b5 23.Rc6 Rb6 24.Rc8 Qe7 25.Rec1 g6 26.d8=Q 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maric, Alisa"]
[Black "De Bortoli, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.Nh4 g6 8.Nc3 Bg7 
9.O-O O-O 10.cxd5 Re8 11.Rb1 d6 12.b3 Na6 13.Re1 Ng4 14.Bb2 Nc7 15.e4 h5 
16.Qd2 Bd4 17.Nd1 Nb5 18.h3 Bxb2 19.Nxb2 Nf6 20.Nc4 Nxd5 21.Qf4 Ba6 22.
Nxd6 Rf8 23.e5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Martinez Martin, David"]
[Black "Koroveshi, Thoma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E50"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "1993"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 b6 7.O-O Bxc3 8.bxc3 
Nc6 9.e4 Ne8 10.e5 f5 11.d5 Na5 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Be7 Rf7 14.d6 Qc6 15.Ng5 Bb7
16.f3 Rxe7 17.dxe7 h6 18.Nh3 g5 19.Nf2 Ng7 20.Qd2 Nh5 21.h4 Nf4 22.hxg5 
hxg5 23.Nh3 Nxh3+ 24.gxh3 Kh7 25.Qxg5 Rg8 26.Qxg8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mollero, Michele"]
[Black "De Waal, Ton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Nb3 d5
9.exd5 exd5 10.O-O dxc4 11.Bxc4 Qxd1 12.Rxd1 O-O 13.Nd5 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 Bf5 
15.Be3 Rfe8 16.Nd4 Nxd4 17.Rxd4 Be7 18.Bxb7 Rab8 19.Bxa6 Bf6 20.Rf4 Bxb2 
21.Rf1 Be6 22.Bc4 Ra8 23.Bxe6 Rxe6 24.a4 Rea6 25.Rd1 h6 26.g3 Bf6 27.Rc4 
Rxa4 28.Rxa4 Rxa4 29.Rd7 h5 30.Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Niederstaetter, Harald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D96"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 a6 7.e4 b5 8.Qb3 Bb7
9.e5 Ne4 10.Be3 e6 11.a4 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 bxa4 13.Be2 h6 14.O-O Nd7 15.Rfc1 c5
16.dxc5 Rc8 17.Bd4 Bc6 18.Bxa6 Rb8 19.Nd2 Qg5 20.Bf1 Bxe5 21.Bxe5 Qxe5 22.
Nc4 Qxc3 23.Rxc3 O-O 24.Na5 Rfc8 25.Rd1 Bd5 26.c6 Ne5 27.f4 Ra8 28.Rc5 
Nxc6 29.Nxc6 Bxc6 30.Rdc1 Bd7 31.Rxc8+ Bxc8 32.Bb5 Bb7 33.Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sebastianelli, Dario"]
[Black "Temi, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 b6 2.Nf3 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 Bb4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.O-O 
Nc6 9.Qe2 Bxc3 10.bxc3 d5 11.e5 f5 12.a4 Na5 13.Nd2 Rg8 14.Nb3 Nc4 15.a5 
a6 16.Rfb1 Qg5 17.Qf3 O-O-O 18.g3 h5 19.Qg2 h4 20.f4 Qh6 21.axb6 hxg3 22.
hxg3 Ne3 23.Kf2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Simons, Rudy"]
[Black "Held, Markus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

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 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4 Bb7 14.Nf1 Rac8 15.Re2 
d5 16.exd5 e4 17.Ng5 Bxd5 18.Nxe4 Rfd8 19.Nfg3 Nc6 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.Be3 
Bxa2 22.Rxa2 Nb4 23.Bb3 Nxa2 24.Bxa2 Qa5 25.Qb3 Rc4 26.Ne4 Be7 27.Nd2 Rc7 
28.Qxf7+ Kh8 29.Bf4 Rf8 30.Rxe7 Rxf7 31.Re8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Black "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.Be3 cxd4 8.Bxd4 
Nf6 9.O-O O-O 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Qxd5 Bf5 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Qd4 Qh6 14.Qh4 Qxh4
15.Nxh4 Bg4 16.h3 Be2 17.Re1 Rfe8 18.Nf5 Bf8 19.Nd2 c5 20.Ne3 Ba6 21.Ndc4 
f5 22.Na5 Rab8 23.b3 g6 24.Nd5 Bg7 25.Nc6 Rxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Rb7 27.Nd8 Rb8 28.
Re8+ Bf8 29.Nf6+ Kg7 30.Rxf8 Kxf8 31.Nd7+ Ke7 32.Nxb8 Bb5 33.Ndc6+ Kd6 34.
Nxa7 Be8 35.Na6 h6 36.c4 g5 37.Nb5+ Kc6 38.Nac7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Black "Franco Ocampos, Zenon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.Bg2 Qc7 7.b3 Bb4+ 8.Bd2 
Be7 9.Nc3 Nc6 10.e3 O-O 11.O-O Rd8 12.Rc1 d5 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Na4 Ba3 15.
Rc2 Qd6 16.Nxc6 bxc6 17.Ba5 Re8 18.Nb6 Rb8 19.Nxc8 Rexc8 20.Qd3 Rb5 21.Bc3
Rd8 22.Rd1 a5 23.Qd2 Bb4 24.Rdc1 Rb6 25.Qd4 Qc7 26.Qf4 Qxf4 27.gxf4 c5 28.
Bxb4 cxb4 29.Rc8 Rd6 30.Rxd8+ Rxd8 31.Rc5 Kf8 32.Kf1 d4 33.Ke2 d3+ 34.Kd2 
Ng4 35.Rxa5 Nxf2 36.Ra8 Rxa8 37.Bxa8 h6 38.e4 g5 39.fxg5 hxg5 40.Ke3 Ng4+ 
41.Kxd3 Nxh2 42.e5 Ke7 43.Kc4 Ng4 44.Kxb4 Nxe5 45.a4 Kd6 46.a5 Kc7 47.Kc5 
g4 48.b4 f5 49.b5 Nd7+ 50.Kd4 f4 51.Be4 f3 52.Ke3 Ne5 53.b6+ Kd6 54.Kf2 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tratar, Marko"]
[Black "Palac, Mladen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.Nc3 Nbd7 8.O-O 
Bb4 9.Be2 O-O 10.Qb3 c5 11.a3 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qb6 13.Qxb6 Nxb6 14.g4 Bg6 15.
Ne5 Na4 16.Nxg6 hxg6 17.Bf3 Nxc3 18.dxc5 Nfe4 19.Bb2 Rac8 20.a4 Rfd8 21.
Bxc3 Nxc3 22.Bxb7 Rxc5 23.a5 a6 24.Bxa6 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.Nc3 c6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 Nd7 6.a4 e5 7.Nge2 Ne7 8.O-O O-O 
9.b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vebic, Kasem"]
[Black "Ricci, Alfredo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 Nc6 5.d4 Qb6 6.Bd3 Bd7 7.dxc5 Qc7 8.Qe2 Bxc5
9.O-O Nge7 10.b4 Bb6 11.a4 a6 12.Ba3 Ng6 13.Bxg6 hxg6 14.b5 Na5 15.Bd6 Qc4
16.Qb2 axb5 17.Na3 Qb3 18.Rfb1 Qxb2 19.Rxb2 Nc4 20.Nxc4 dxc4 21.Rbb1 f6 
22.axb5 Kf7 23.Nd2 Rhc8 24.Ra4 fxe5 25.Nxc4 Bc7 26.Nxe5+ Ke8 27.Bxc7 Rxc7 
28.Rxa8+ Bc8 29.c4 g5 30.b6 Rc5 31.Rb5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Ne2 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.Ng3 
Re8 9.h3 Nbd7 10.Qf3 Nf8 11.Nce2 Ng6 12.c3 Be7 13.Nf4 Bd7 14.Be3 Nh4 15.
Qd1 Bd6 16.Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.f4 a6
9.Kh1 Qc7 10.a4 Nc6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.Qe1 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 e5 15.Be3 
exf4 16.Bxf4 Be6 17.e5 Nd7 18.Nd5 Bxd5 19.Bxd5 Bf6 20.exd6 Qxc2 21.Qa5 
Qxb2 22.Rab1 Qd4 23.Rbd1 Qb6 24.Qxb6 Nxb6 25.d7 Nxd7 26.Bxb8 Rxb8 27.a5 b6
28.Bxf7+ Kxf7 29.Rxd7+ Ke6 30.Ra7 bxa5 31.Rxa6+ Kf7 32.Rxa5 Rb4 33.g3 Rb2 
34.Raf5 Kg6 35.R5f2 Rb3 36.Kg2 Ra3 37.Rf3 Ra2+ 38.R1f2 Ra4 39.Rd3 Rb4 40.
Rd5 h6 41.h4 Rb7 42.Rf3 Rb2+ 43.Kh3 Rb1 44.Rd7 Rc1 45.Rb7 Rd1 46.Rb5 Rc1 
47.Re3 Rc8 48.g4 Rc1 49.h5+ Kf7 50.Rb7+ Kf8 51.Re6 Rc8 52.Kg3 Kg8 53.Kf4 
Rf8 54.Ke4 Kh7 55.Kd5 Rd8+ 56.Kc6 Rc8+ 57.Kd7 Rd8+ 58.Kc7 Rf8 59.Rb5 Rf7+ 
60.Kc6 Rf8 61.Rf5 Rc8+ 62.Kd5 Rd8+ 63.Ke4 Rd4+ 64.Kf3 Rd3+ 65.Re3 Rxe3+ 
66.Kxe3 Bb2 67.Kd3 Bc1 68.Kd4 Bb2+ 69.Kd3 Bc1 70.Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O e5 
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 h6 13.Be3 exd4 14.Bh7+ Kh8 15.
Bxd4 Nf6 16.Bf5 Qa5 17.Nh4 Be5 18.Bxe5 Qxe5 19.Rfe1 Bxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.d4 Nbd7 7.d5 e6 8.dxe6 
fxe6 9.c4 Nc5 10.O-O e5 11.Nc3 c6 12.b4 Nce4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.c5 Qe7 15.
cxd6 Nxd6 16.Qc2 Nf7 17.a3 Bf5 18.Qc3 Be4 19.Nd2 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Nd6 21.Nc4 
Nf5 22.Nd2 Qf7 23.Qc4 Nd6 24.Qxf7+ Kxf7 25.Rfd1 Rfd8 26.Rac1 Rac8 27.Nf3 
Ke6 28.Ng5+ Kf5 29.f4 b5 30.Rxd6 Rxd6 31.e4+ Kf6 32.Bxe5+ Ke7 33.Bxd6+ 
Kxd6 34.e5+ Kd7 35.Nxh7 a5 36.Rd1+ Ke7 37.Rd6 axb4 38.axb4 c5 39.bxc5 Rxc5
40.Rxg6 Rc2+ 41.Kh3 Kf7 42.Rb6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Contin, Daniel"]
[Black "Drasko, Milan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Rb1 a5 6.a3 f5 7.b4 axb4 8.axb4 d6 
9.b5 Nce7 10.Qb3 c6 11.Ba3 c5 12.d3 Nf6 13.e3 Ra7 14.b6 Ra6 15.Nge2 O-O 
16.O-O Nd7 17.Na4 Nc6 18.Nec3 Na5 19.Qa2 Nxb6 20.Nxb6 Rxb6 21.Rxb6 Qxb6 
22.Rb1 Qd8 23.Bd5+ Kh8 24.Nb5 Nc6 25.Bb2 Nb4 26.Qb3 g5 27.Bg2 f4 28.exf4 
gxf4 29.Be4 Bf5 30.Qd1 Nc6 31.Bxf5 Rxf5 32.Qf3 Rf6 33.g4 Rg6 34.Kf1 Nb4 
35.Ra1 d5 36.cxd5 Ra6 37.Re1 Qxd5 38.Qxd5 Nxd5 39.Bxe5 Bxe5 40.Rxe5 f3 41.
Ke1 Nb4 42.Kd2 Ra2+ 43.Kc3 Rxf2 44.d4 Rc2+ 45.Kb3 f2 46.Rf5 Rd2 47.Kc3 
Rc2+ 48.Kb3 Re2 49.Kc4 b6 50.Nc3 Rd2 51.dxc5 bxc5 52.h3 Nc2 53.Nd1 Rxd1 
54.Rxf2 Ne1 55.Rf1 Rc1+ 56.Kd5 c4 57.Ke6 Nd3 58.Rf3 c3 59.Rf8+ Kg7 60.Rc8 
c2 61.Kd6 Rd1 62.Rc7+ Kg6 63.h4 c1=Q 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Costantini, Roberto"]
[Black "Ellers, Holger"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e5 f6 5.exf6 Nxf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O e5
9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.Nxe5 Bxe5 11.Bg5 c6 12.f4 Bd6 13.Qe1 Bd7 14.Qh4 h6 15.Rf3 
Kf7 16.Raf1 Rh8 17.Bxf6 Qxf6 18.Qf2 Rhe8 19.Rg3 Bf5 20.Bxf5 Qxf5 21.Qd4 
Qf6 22.Qd3 Re7 23.Rgf3 Rae8 24.Rd1 Bc5+ 25.Kh1 Bd4 26.g3 Re1+ 27.Rf1 Bxc3 
28.bxc3 R1e3 29.Qd4 Qxd4 30.cxd4 Re2 31.Rc1 Rd2 32.Rfd1 Ree2 33.Rxd2 Rxd2 
34.c4 Rxd4 35.cxd5 Rxd5 36.Rc2 Ke6 37.Kg2 c5 38.Kf3 b5 39.Re2+ Kd6 40.g4 
c4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Black "Niederstaetter, Harald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9.Bd3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.O-O Nxc3 12.bxc3 Be7 13.Qc2 h6 14.Qe2 
Kf8 15.Bc4 Qd6 16.Re1 g6 17.a4 Qf6 18.Be3 c5 19.Rab1 Be6 20.Bxe6 fxe6 21.
Qc4 Qf5 22.Bf4 Kf7 23.Rb7 Rhb8 24.Bxb8 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "De Waal, Ton"]
[Black "Gritsch, Christoph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.f4 e6 7.Nf3 Nge7 8.O-O O-O 
9.Be3 b6 10.d4 e5 11.fxe5 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 dxe5 14.Be3 Ba6 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.b4 c6 10.Nd2 a5 11.bxa5 Qxa5 12.Qc2 Ne8 13.Nb3 Qd8 14.dxc6 Nxc6 15.Nb5 
Nc7 16.Rd1 Ne6 17.Be3 Qe7 18.Qd2 Rd8 19.Bb6 Rd7 20.Bg4 Ra6 21.Bxe6 fxe6 
22.Be3 Bf8 23.Bh6 Bxh6 24.Qxh6 Nd8 25.Rd3 Rc6 26.Qd2 Nf7 27.Qb4 b6 28.Rad1
Ba6 29.a4 Rc8 30.h3 Bxb5 31.cxb5 Rdc7 32.a5 Rc4 33.Qe1 Qd7 34.axb6 Qxb5 
35.Na5 Ra4 36.b7 Rf8 37.Rb3 Qxa5 38.Qxa5 Rxa5 39.b8=Q Rxb8 40.Rxb8+ Kg7 
41.Rb7 d5 42.Rd3 Kg8 43.Rc3 Ra1+ 44.Kh2 Ra8 45.Rcc7 Rf8 46.Re7 dxe4 47.
Rbd7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grosse-Kloenne, Elmar"]
[Black "Gorgs, Alfred"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.d3 Bg7 6.O-O Nf6 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 
d6 9.e5 Nd5 10.Nbd2 Rb8 11.Nb3 Ba6 12.Bd2 Qd7 13.Qe2 Rfe8 14.Qe4 Nb4 15.
Rac1 Nxa2 16.Ra1 Nb4 17.d4 Bc4 18.Bxb4 Bd5 19.Qe3 Rxb4 20.dxc5 Bxf3 21.
Qxf3 Bxe5 22.Qd3 Bxb2 23.Rab1 Bf6 24.cxd6 exd6 25.Rxe8+ Qxe8 26.Qxd6 Qe7 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Black "Maric, Alisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 b5 5.O-O Bb7 6.Bg5 c5 7.c3 Nbd7 8.Nbd2 Bd6
9.a4 b4 10.a5 bxc3 11.bxc3 O-O 12.a6 Bc6 13.c4 Qc7 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Nb3 
dxc4 16.Nxc5 Nxc5 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Qd4 Nb3 19.Qxc4 Nxa1 20.Nd4 Nb3 21.Nxb3 
Rac8 22.Rc1 Qb6 23.Bxc6 Rfd8 24.Kg2 Rxc6 25.Qxc6 Qxb3 26.Qb7 Qd5+ 27.e4 
Qd3 28.Rc7 f5 29.Rxf7 Qxe4+ 30.Qxe4 fxe4 31.Rxa7 Rd6 32.Kh3 e5 33.Kg4 Rf6 
34.Kg5 Rxf2 35.Rb7 e3 36.a7 Rf8 37.Rb8 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kleibaumhueter, Klaus"]
[Black "Friedrich, Norbert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O e5 7.b4 Nc6 8.b5 Ne7 
9.Ba3 a6 10.bxa6 Rxa6 11.Qb3 Re8 12.c5 Be6 13.Qb2 e4 14.cxd6 exf3 15.dxe7 
Qa8 16.Bxf3 Rxa3 17.Bxb7 Qa5 18.Bc6 Rxe7 19.Qb8+ Bf8 20.Rfb1 Qc5 21.Bg2 
Re8 22.Qb2 Bg7 23.Nb5 Ra5 24.a4 Qb6 25.d4 Rb8 26.Qc2 Bd7 27.Nxc7 Qxd4 28.
Rxb8+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosanski, Stanko"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 a6 4.g3 b5 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.d3 d6 7.O-O Be7 8.Ne1 Nc6 9.
f4 Nf6 10.Nf3 O-O 11.h3 d5 12.e5 Nd7 13.Ne2 d4 14.g4 f6 15.exf6 Nxf6 16.
Ng5 Qd7 17.a3 Rae8 18.Ng3 Nd8 19.N5e4 Nd5 20.Bd2 Qc7 21.f5 c4 22.g5 c3 23.
bxc3 Nxc3 24.Bxc3 Bxe4 25.Nxe4 exf5 26.Bxd4 fxe4 27.Rxf8+ Rxf8 28.dxe4 Ne6
29.Be3 Nf4 30.Qg4 Nxg2 31.Kxg2 Qxc2+ 32.Kg1 Qc3 33.Qe6+ Kh8 34.Qxe7 Qxe3+ 
35.Kh1 Qxh3+ 36.Kg1 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Barlov, Dragan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.f3 a6 
9.Be3 Nbd7 10.O-O Be7 11.Rc1 O-O 12.Qd2 Rc8 13.Rfd1 Qc7 14.Bf1 Qb8 15.Qf2 
Rfe8 16.Kh1 Bf8 17.Nb3 Bc6 18.a3 Ba8 19.Nd2 Rc6 20.Nb3 Rec8 21.Na2 R6c7 
22.Nb4 Ra7 23.Nd4 g6 24.Ne2 Nc5 25.Nc3 Bg7 26.Nc2 Ne8 27.Rb1 Rb7 28.Bd4 
Bxd4 29.Nxd4 Rbc7 30.b4 Nd7 31.b5 a5 32.Nc2 Nc5 33.Qg3 Rd7 34.Ne3 Qc7 35.
Rd2 Qd8 36.Rbd1 Qe7 37.Qf4 Rcd8 38.Nc2 Kg7 39.Ne1 e5 40.Qg3 Nf6 41.Qh4 Nb3
42.Rd3 Nc5 43.R3d2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Menoni, Vincenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Nf3 Bd7 8.a4 Qa5
9.Qd2 Nbc6 10.Bd3 f6 11.O-O fxe5 12.dxe5 O-O 13.Re1 h6 14.c4 Qxd2 15.Bxd2 
Nb4 16.Bxb4 cxb4 17.cxd5 Nxd5 18.a5 Rac8 19.Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mariotti, Sergio"]
[Black "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B64"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O
O-O 9.f4 h6 10.Bh4 e5 11.Nf5 Bxf5 12.exf5 exf4 13.Kb1 d5 14.Qxf4 Qb6 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 16.Rxd5 Rad8 17.Bc4 Ba3 18.b3 Rxd5 19.Bxd5 Qa5 20.Be4 Nb4 21.Rd1
b5 22.Qg3 Qa6 23.f6 Nd5 24.Rxd5 b4 25.Qf3 g6 26.Qd3 Qxd3 27.Rxd3 Re8 28.
Rd2 Re6 29.g4 Rxe4 30.h3 h5 31.Bf2 hxg4 32.hxg4 Rf4 33.c4 bxc3 34.Bxa7 
Rxf6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e6 4.Nf3 Nge7 5.a4 d5 6.d3 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O 
9.Qe1 Nd4 10.Bd1 Nec6 11.Ne2 b6 12.c3 Nxf3+ 13.Rxf3 Qe7 14.Bc2 Bb7 15.Be3 
Na5 16.Rh3 dxe4 17.dxe4 Nc4 18.Bf2 Nxb2 19.Bh4 Bf6 20.Bxf6 Qxf6 21.e5 Qe7 
22.Ng3 f5 23.exf6 Qxf6 24.Ne4 Qxf4 25.Rf3 Qc7 26.Nf6+ Kh8 27.Be4 Nc4 28.
Bxb7 Qxb7 29.Qxe6 Qf7 30.Qe2 Rad8 31.Nxh7 Rfe8 32.Rxf7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6 7.a4 Nc6 8.Qe2 cxd4
9.Rd1 Be7 10.exd4 O-O 11.Nc3 Nd5 12.Qe4 Nf6 13.Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ovsejevitsch, Sergei"]
[Black "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Bg2 c6 8.Bc3 d5 
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Nxd7 Nxd7 11.Nd2 Nf6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Bb7 14.O-O O-O 15.
Re1 Rc8 16.Qc2 Rc7 17.Rad1 h6 18.Bd2 Rd7 19.Bf4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 Bf6 21.Be5 
Bxe5 22.dxe5 Rd4 23.Qe2 Kh8 24.Bg2 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Qc7 26.Rd6 c5 27.Qd3 Bxg2 
28.Kxg2 Kg8 29.a4 Rc8 30.h4 h5 31.Qf3 g6 32.Qf6 Qb7+ 33.f3 Re8 34.Kh3 Qe7 
35.g4 Kh7 36.Kg3 Qb7 37.Kf4 Rg8 38.Qg5 hxg4 39.fxg4 Qc7 40.Qf6 Qb7 41.Kg3 
Re8 42.Kf4 Qc7 43.Rd1 Rg8 44.Ke3 a6 45.Kf2 Qb7 46.Qg5 Rg7 47.h5 Qc7 48.Rh1
Qd7 49.Ke2 Qd4 50.hxg6+ Kg8 51.gxf7+ Kxf7 52.Qf6+ Kg8 53.Qxe6+ Rf7 54.Qe8+
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sax, Gyula"]
[Black "Scavo, Fernando"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4 4.f3 Bf5 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.c4 a6 7.Ba4 b5 8.cxb5 
Nb6 9.bxa6+ Nxa4 10.Qxa4+ Bd7 11.Qc4 e6 12.dxe6 Bxe6 13.Qc6+ Bd7 14.Qc2 
Bb4+ 15.Nc3 O-O 16.Ne2 Bb5 17.O-O Bxa6 18.Bg5 Re8 19.Rfd1 h6 20.Bh4 g5 21.
Bf2 Nd5 22.Nxd5 Qxd5 23.Ng3 Re6 24.a3 Bf8 25.Re1 Rb6 26.b4 Rc6 27.Qb1 Bb5 
28.Re5 Qc4 29.Qe1 Bg7 30.Nf5 Rca6 31.Rc1 Qd3 32.Rc3 Qxc3 33.Qxc3 Bxe5 34.
Qc5 Bf6 35.Qxb5 Rxa3 36.h4 Ra1+ 37.Kh2 gxh4 38.Nxh6+ Kg7 39.Ng4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Simons, Rudy"]
[Black "Martinez Martin, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Bb3 
Nc6 9.Be3 Bd7 10.O-O Rc8 11.f4 Qa5 12.Qf3 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Bc6 14.Rad1 b5 15.
Rfe1 Rfe8 16.Qf2 b4 17.e5 Nd5 18.Nxd5 Bxd5 19.Bxd5 Qxd5 20.exd6 Rxc2 21.
Qxc2 Bxd4+ 22.Kh1 Qxd6 23.Qc4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4
Nb6 9.Nc3 Qe6 10.Bd2 Be7 11.Qe4 d5 12.exd6 cxd6 13.O-O-O Qxe4 14.Nxe4 O-O 
15.Bb4 c5 16.Ba5 Be6 17.b3 d5 18.cxd5 Bxd5 19.Bxb6 Bxe4 20.Ba5 Bf6 21.f3 
Bc6 22.Bc4 Rfe8 23.Kc2 Be5 24.h3 Rac8 25.a4 h5 26.Be1 Bd4 27.Bc3 Red8 28.
Rhe1 Kf8 29.Bxd4 cxd4 30.Kd3 f6 31.Rc1 Rb8 32.h4 Rb7 33.a5 Be8 34.a6 Rb6 
35.g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van der Werf, Mark"]
[Black "Genocchio, Daniele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 e6 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bb5+ Nd7 6.a4 a6 7.Be2 exd5 8.exd5 Bf6
9.Ne4 Be5 10.f4 Ngf6 11.Ng3 Bd4 12.Nf3 Nxd5 13.Nxd4 cxd4 14.Qxd4 N7f6 15.
O-O O-O 16.a5 Ne7 17.f5 Nc6 18.Qh4 Nxa5 19.Bg5 Nc6 20.Kh1 h6 21.Bxh6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Black "Drei, Andrea"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.g3 a6 7.Bg2 Nf6 8.O-O 
Bc5 9.Nxc6 dxc6 10.Na4 Ba7 11.c4 Nd7 12.b4 a5 13.Bb2 axb4 14.Bxg7 Rg8 15.
Bh6 e5 16.Be3 Bxe3 17.fxe3 Nf8 18.c5 Be6 19.Nb6 Ra5 20.Qc2 Qe7 21.Rfc1 h5 
22.Nd5 cxd5 23.exd5 Bc8 24.d6 Qg5 25.c6 bxc6 26.Bxc6+ Nd7 27.Qe4 f5 28.Qc4
Rg6 29.Bd5 Qxe3+ 30.Kh1 Rc5 31.Qf1 Rxd6 32.Re1 Qg5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Black "Contin, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.Ne2 Bc5 6.d4 Be7 7.Ng3 c5 8.c3 cxd4 
9.cxd4 O-O 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Bxe4 Qxe5 13.Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Kosanski, Stanko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 e6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.e4 Qc7 8.Re1 b6 
9.Nf1 d4 10.e5 Nd7 11.h4 Bb7 12.Qe2 h6 13.N1h2 O-O-O 14.c4 Rde8 15.a3 g5 
16.hxg5 hxg5 17.Ng4 Rh5 18.Bd2 a5 19.b4 cxb4 20.axb4 axb4 21.Nf6 Nxf6 22.
exf6 Bxf6 23.Nxd4 Nxd4 24.Qxh5 Bxg2 25.Kxg2 Qb7+ 26.Re4 Nb3 27.Ra8+ Qxa8 
28.Qxf7 Rd8 29.Qxe6+ Rd7 30.Bxb4 Bd8 31.Kh3 Qb7 32.d4 Kb8 33.Bd6+ Ka7 34.
c5 Na5 35.f3 Rh7+ 36.Kg4 Rh1 37.cxb6+ Bxb6 38.Qe7 Nc6 39.Qxb7+ Kxb7 40.d5 
Na7 41.Kxg5 Rd1 42.Re5 Nb5 43.Bb4 Bc7 44.Re7 Rxd5+ 45.Kg6 Nd4 46.Rf7 Kc6 
47.g4 Ne2 48.Be7 Nf4+ 49.Kh6 Rd3 50.g5 Rxf3 51.Bf6 Bd6 52.Ra7 Kd5 53.Ra5+ 
Ke6 54.Ba1 Kf7 55.Rf5+ Kg8 56.g6 Rg3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bocchicchio, Gaetano"]
[Black "Di Lazzaro, Gabriele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 g6 2.h4 h5 3.e4 Bg7 4.Nc3 c5 5.dxc5 Qa5 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f3 Na6 8.a3 Qc7 
9.Nb5 Qb8 10.Bc4 Qg3+ 11.Kf1 Ng4 12.Bd4 Bxd4 13.Qxd4 e5 14.Nd6+ Kf8 15.Qd2
Nh2+ 16.Rxh2 Qxh2 17.Nxf7 Rh7 18.Qd6+ Ke8 19.Qf6 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Colovic, Aleksandar"]
[Black "Luciani, Valerio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.a4 Nbc6 8.Nf3 
Qa5 9.Bd2 Bd7 10.Bb5 Qc7 11.O-O f6 12.Qe2 O-O-O 13.Bc1 Rde8 14.Ba3 c4 15.
Bd6 Qa5 16.Bxc6 Nxc6 17.Qd2 Nd8 18.exf6 gxf6 19.Bg3 Nc6 20.Rfb1 Qd8 21.a5 
a6 22.Rb6 Rhf8 23.Rab1 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Vita, Igor"]
[Black "Costantini, Roberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O Nf6 5.Re1 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Be7 8.c4 
O-O 9.Bxd7 Qxd7 10.Nc3 b6 11.Bg5 Rd8 12.Rad1 Kf8 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.e5 dxe5 
15.Qe4 Qb7 16.Rxd8+ Bxd8 17.Qxh7 Bf6 18.Nxe5 Qc7 19.Nd5 exd5 20.Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Dekker, Bart"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E88"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.f3 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 c6 8.Bd3 cxd5 9.
cxd5 a6 10.Nge2 Nh5 11.Qd2 Nd7 12.O-O f5 13.exf5 gxf5 14.f4 exf4 15.Nxf4 
Nxf4 16.Bxf4 Ne5 17.Be2 Bd7 18.Kh1 Kh8 19.Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 d5 6.exd5 Qxd5 7.O-O Nd7 8.Be3 
Ngf6 9.c4 Qe5 10.Nc3 Qc7 11.Rc1 b6 12.Nd5 exd5 13.Re1 Bd6 14.cxd5 Nc5 15.
Bg5+ Kf8 16.b4 Bxh2+ 17.Kf1 Bg4 18.Qd2 Be5 19.bxc5 Bxd4 20.d6 Qd8 21.Be4 
bxc5 22.Bxa8 Qxd6 23.Bf4 Qd7 24.Rb1 Be6 25.Rb7 Qa4 26.Rb8+ Ne8 27.Bd6+ Kg8
28.Qa5 Qc4+ 29.Kg1 Bxf2+ 30.Kxf2 Qg4 31.Re3 Bd7 32.Qc3 Qh4+ 33.Bg3 Qxg3+ 
1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.Bc4 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 Qf5 9.Qb3 O-O-O 10.Bxf7 Nd5 11.Bxd5 Rxd5 12.Rg1 e6 13.Rg3 cxd4 14.c4 
Rd7 15.Ne4 Ne5 16.c5 d3 17.Qd1 Be7 18.Be3 Rf8 19.Nd2 Bh4 20.Rg2 Qh3 21.Kf1
Rxf3 22.Kg1 Rf6 23.Qa4 Rg6 24.Rxg6 hxg6 25.Qxa7 Ng4 26.Qa8+ Kc7 27.Bf4+ e5
28.c6 Bxf2+ 29.Kh1 bxc6 30.Rc1 Rd6 31.Bxe5 Nxe5 32.Qa5+ Kd7 33.Qxe5 Bd4 
34.Qe4 Qf5 35.Qg2 Qd5 36.Qxd5 Rxd5 37.Nc4 Ke6 38.Rd1 Rg5 39.h4 Rg4 40.Rxd3
Rxh4+ 41.Kg2 g5 42.b3 Rf4 43.Kg3 Bf2+ 44.Kg2 Bc5 45.Na5 Rf2+ 46.Kg3 Rxa2 
47.Nxc6 Bd6+ 48.Kf3 Bf4 49.Nd4+ Ke5 50.Nc6+ Kf6 51.b4 Rb2 52.Ke4 Kg6 53.
Rd4 Bh2 54.Kd3 Kh5 55.Kc3 Rf2 56.Rd2 Rf3+ 57.Kc4 Bf4 58.Rd1 g4 59.Nd4 Rf2 
60.Ne6 g3 61.Rd7 g5 62.Rd1 g2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Drasko, Milan"]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qd2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.e3 h6
9.Bh4 d6 10.f3 Nbd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Drei, Andrea"]
[Black "Krupkova, Petra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 
Qxb2 9.Nb3 Qa3 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Be2 Nc6 12.O-O h5 13.Kh1 Bd7 14.Rad1 Rc8 
15.Rf3 Be7 16.Rh3 h4 17.g3 Na5 18.Rxh4 Rxh4 19.gxh4 Qb4 20.Nxa5 Rxc3 21.
Bf3 Qxa5 22.h5 Qa3 23.h6 Rxf3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bb5+ Nd7 6.Nf3 a6 7.Be2 Nf8 8.a4 b6 9.
Nd2 Ng6 10.Nc4 Rb8 11.g3 Nf6 12.h4 h5 13.Bg5 Ng4 14.f3 Nf6 15.Ne3 Ng8 16.
Nf5 Kf8 17.Be3 Bf6 18.Bf2 N6e7 19.Ne3 g6 20.Bd3 Bg7 21.Qe2 Ra8 22.Rb1 Nf6 
23.b4 Nd7 24.Nc4 Qc7 25.bxc5 bxc5 26.O-O Bh6 27.a5 Kg7 28.Na4 Bb7 29.Ncb6 
Ra7 30.Rb3 Nf6 31.Rfb1 Rd8 32.Nc4 Ne8 33.Kh2 f5 34.Nxe5 fxe4 35.fxe4 dxe5 
36.Nxc5 Bc8 37.Ne6+ Bxe6 38.Bb6 Qb8 39.Bxa7 Qxa7 40.Rb7 Qc5 41.dxe6 Nf6 
42.Rf1 Rf8 43.Kg2 g5 44.Qf2 Qxf2+ 45.Rxf2 Ng8 46.Rxf8 Kxf8 47.hxg5 Bxg5 
48.Rb6 Be3 49.Rxa6 Nf6 50.Kf3 Bg1 51.Bb5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ellers, Holger"]
[Black "Bellia, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.g3 Bg4 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Nge7 6.Nbd2 h5 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Nxf3 
g6 9.c3 Bg7 10.Qc2 Qd7 11.e4 O-O-O 12.Re1 dxe4 13.Qxe4 Qd5 14.Qe2 Qd7 15.
Bg5 Rde8 16.Rad1 Kb8 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Qc8 19.Rd3 Nd5 20.Red1 c6 21.c4 
Nb6 22.b3 Qc7 23.Rd6 Rhf8 24.Qe1 h4 25.Bxh4 Nc8 26.Rd7 Qxe5 27.Qb4 Nb6 28.
Be7 Rxe7 29.Qxe7 Nxd7 30.Rxd7 Qe1+ 31.Kh2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gorgs, Alfred"]
[Black "Arnold, Johannes"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 g6 7.Be3 Bg7 8.Nb3 
O-O 9.f4 a6 10.Bf3 Be6 11.O-O Rc8 12.Qd2 Bg4 13.Qf2 b5 14.Rad1 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 Qc7 16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.exd5 Na5 18.Nd4 Nc4 19.Bc1 Qc5 20.c3 b4 21.Kh1 
bxc3 22.bxc3 Nb6 23.Nc6 Nxd5 24.Qxd5 Rxc6 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Black "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A89"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.d5 Ne5 
9.Qb3 Nxf3+ 10.Bxf3 Nd7 11.Bg2 e5 12.dxe6 Nc5 13.Qc2 Nxe6 14.e3 Nc5 15.b4 
Ne4 16.Bb2 Qf6 17.Rac1 Bd7 18.Rfd1 Nxc3 19.Bxc3 Qxc3 20.Qxc3 Bxc3 21.Rxc3 
Bc6 22.Bd5+ Bxd5 23.cxd5 Rf7 24.Rdc1 Rc8 25.b5 Kf8 26.Ra3 Ra8 27.Rc4 Ke8 
28.Rca4 a6 29.bxa6 b6 30.Kf1 Kd7 31.Ke2 c5 32.Rb3 Kc7 33.Kd3 Re7 34.f3 g5 
35.Kc4 g4 36.Kb5 gxf3 37.Rf4 Re5 38.Rxf3 c4 39.Rc3 Rxd5+ 40.Kxc4 Ra5 41.e4
fxe4 42.Rf7+ Kc6 43.Kd4+ Kb5 44.Rf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gritsch, Christoph"]
[Black "Stoll, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.exd6 
Qxd6 9.Nxd5 Qxd5 10.Be2 Be7 11.O-O Bf6 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qd2 Rd8 14.Rfd1 b6 
15.Rac1 Bb7 16.Bc4 Qh5 17.Be2 Qd5 18.Bc4 Qh5 19.Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Guido, Flavio"]
[Black "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Be3 e5 5. f3 c6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. g4 O-O 8. Qd2
b5 9. Ng3 exd4 10. Qxd4 Ne5 11. Be2 c5 12. Qd2 b4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Ba6 15.
b3 Bf6 16. O-O Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Re8 18. Kh1 Ng6 19. Rad1 Qa5 20. Ne4 Rxe4 21. fxe4
Qxa2 22. Rf2 Qa5 23. Rdf1 Rf8 24. Rxf6 gxf6 25. Qf2 Qd8 26. Qxf6 Qxf6 27. Rxf6
Rd8 28. h3 a5 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. Bg5 Rd7 31. Rf1 Ra7 32. Bf6+ Kf8 33. Ra1 Ke8 34.
Kf3 Nf8 35. e5 Nd7 36. Ke4 c4 37. bxc4 a4 38. Kd4 a3 39. g5 dxe5+ 40. Bxe5 Nxe5
41. Kxe5 Re7+ 42. Kd4 Re2 43. Kc5 Rxc2 44. Kxb4 a2 45. Kb3 Rg2 46. Rxa2 Rxg5
47. Kb4 f5 48. Kc5 f4 49. Rf2 Rf5 50. Kd6 f3 51. c5 Kd8 52. Ke6 Rf4 53. Ke5 Rf8
54. Ke4 Re8+ 55. Kxf3 Re5 56. Rd2 Kd7 57. Kf4 Rh5 58. Rd3 Rh4+ 59. Ke5 Rh5+ 60.
Kd4 Rh4+ 61. Kc3 Rf4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Black "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.d4 dxc4 5.e3 c5 6.Bxc4 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Qe2 
cxd4 9.Rd1 O-O 10.exd4 Na5 11.Bd3 b6 12.Bg5 Bb7 13.Bc2 Nd5 14.Qe4 g6 15.
Qh4 f6 16.Bh6 Rf7 17.Qg3 Bd6 18.Qh3 Rc8 19.Qxe6 Nxc3 20.bxc3 Rxc3 21.Ne5 
fxe5 22.dxe5 Rxc2 23.Rxd6 Qe7 24.Rad1 Nc6 25.f3 Re2 26.Rxc6 Bxc6 27.Qxc6 
Rxe5 28.Qa8+ Rf8 29.Bxf8 Re1+ 30.Kf2 Qe3+ 31.Kg3 Qg5+ 32.Kf2 Qe3+ 33.Kg3 
Qg5+ 34.Kf2 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.c4 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bd2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 O-O 8.Nb3 
Qd8 9.Be2 Nc6 10.O-O d6 11.Be3 Be6 12.f3 Nd7 13.Qd2 a5 14.Nd5 a4 15.Nd4 
Bxd5 16.cxd5 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Qa5 18.Rfd1 Bxd4+ 19.Qxd4 Rfc8 20.Rac1 Nc5 21.h4
Rc7 22.Rc4 b5 23.Rc3 Rac8 24.Rdc1 e5 25.dxe6 Nxe6 26.Qe3 Qb4 27.Rxc7 Rxc7 
28.Rd1 Rc2 29.b3 Rxa2 30.bxa4 bxa4 31.Rc1 Qd4 32.Qxd4 Nxd4 33.Rc8+ Kg7 34.
Bc4 Rc2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kleibaumhueter, Klaus"]
[Black "Mariotti, Sergio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.e4 d6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O 
Nc6 9.Nc2 Nd7 10.Bd2 Nc5 11.b4 Ne6 12.Re1 Ned4 13.Nxd4 Bxd4 14.Rb1 Be6 15.
Nd5 Re8 16.Bg5 Bg7 17.Qd2 Rc8 18.Bf1 b6 19.Rbc1 Qd7 20.c5 bxc5 21.bxc5 Nd4
22.c6 Qd8 23.c7 Qd7 24.Ba6 Bxd5 25.Bxc8 Rxc8 26.exd5 Rxc7 27.Rxc7 Qxc7 28.
Rxe7 Qxe7 29.Bxe7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Koroveshi, Thoma"]
[Black "Schwenk, Andreas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "1993"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.b3 e5 9.
dxe5 dxe5 10.Ba3 Rf7 11.Qc2 Nc6 12.Rad1 e4 13.Ng5 Rd7 14.Nb5 h6 15.Nh3 a6 
16.Rxd7 Qxd7 17.Rd1 Qf7 18.Nd4 Ne5 19.f3 g5 20.Nf2 e3 21.Nd3 Nxd3 22.Qxd3 
f4 23.Nf5 Be6 24.Ne7+ Kh8 25.Ng6+ Kg8 26.gxf4 Nh5 27.f5 Kh7 28.Ne7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Black "Palac, Mladen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.Nc3 Nbd7 7.h3 Bh5 8.O-O 
Bb4 9.Qb3 c5 10.a3 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Qc7 12.Rb1 Rb8 13.a4 O-O 14.Ba3 Rfc8 15.
Nd2 Bg4 16.Rbc1 a6 17.Rfd1 Qa5 18.Kf1 b5 19.axb5 axb5 20.dxc5 Nxc5 21.Bxc5
Rxc5 22.Qb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Black "Mariano, Elia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Bg2 
e6 9.O-O Nbd7 10.Qe2 c6 11.Ne5 Bb4 12.Nxd7 Kxd7 13.Bf4 Nd5 14.Nxd5 exd5 
15.c3 Be7 16.h4 f6 17.Bh3 Rae8 18.g5+ Kd8 19.Qe6 f5 20.Bxf5 Bxf5 21.Qxf5 
Rhf8 22.Qg4 h5 23.Qg3 Rf5 24.Bd6 Kd7 25.Bxe7 Rxe7 26.Rae1 Qd8 27.Rxe7+ 
Qxe7 28.Qe3 Qf7 29.f4 g6 30.Kg2 Qe6 31.Qxe6+ Kxe6 32.Re1+ Kd7 33.Kf3 Rf8 
34.Re5 Kd6 35.f5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Faber, Hugo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.d3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Be2 d5 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c3 a5 8.b3 Re8 
9.Bb2 Bf8 10.Qc2 g6 11.a3 b6 12.b4 Ba6 13.Rfe1 dxe4 14.dxe4 Bxe2 15.Rxe2 
axb4 16.cxb4 Nd4 17.Nxd4 exd4 18.Qd3 c5 19.bxc5 bxc5 20.Nc4 Qc7 21.Rf1 Ra4
22.Qc2 Qc6 23.f3 Qb5 24.Rc1 Rb8 25.e5 Nd5 26.e6 fxe6 27.Qe4 Rxc4 28.Qxe6+ 
Kg7 29.Rb1 Nf6 30.Qe5 Re8 31.Qc7+ Kg8 32.Rf2 Nd5 33.Qg3 Qb3 34.Qg5 Ne3 35.
Re1 Rc2 36.Bc1 Rxf2 37.Kxf2 Qc2+ 38.Kg1 Bh6 39.Qg3 Bf4 40.Qh3 Qf5 41.Qh4 
h5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Niederstaetter, Harald"]
[Black "De Waal, Ton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 
Be6 9.b4 a5 10.b5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Na4 Bd5 13.Nxb6 cxb6 14.a4 Bxg2 15.
Kxg2 Qd5+ 16.f3 O-O 17.e4 dxe3 18.dxe3 Qc4 19.Bb2 Rfd8 20.Qc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Black "Simons, Rudy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 d5 5.exd5 Nf6 6.Bb5+ Nbd7 7.d6 e6 8.Nc3 
a6 9.Ba4 b5 10.Bb3 Bb7 11.d5 e5 12.Nh3 Qb6 13.O-O b4 14.Na4 Qxd6 15.f4 e4 
16.f5 Bg7 17.Bf4 Ne5 18.Qd4 Nfd7 19.Qxe4 O-O 20.Kh1 Rfe8 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.
Rae1 a5 23.Ng5 Qa6 24.Bxe5 Rxe5 25.Qh4 Rxe1 26.Rxe1 Qf6 27.d6 Ne5 28.Bxf7+
Nxf7 29.Qh7+ Kf8 30.Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tratar, Marko"]
[Black "De Kleuver, Esther"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 c6 4.Qc2 Nf6 5.g3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.Bg2 
Nbd7 9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.O-O Rc8 12.Nc3 Qb6 13.a4 b4 14.a5 Qa6 15.
Ne4 c5 16.Rd1 Nxe5 17.Bf4 Ng6 18.Nd6+ Bxd6 19.Rxd6 Qb5 20.Bxb7 Qxb7 21.
Qa4+ Kf8 22.Rd7 Qa6 23.Bd6+ Kg8 24.Bxc5 Qxe2 25.Rc7 Rd8 26.Qd7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Weclawski, Dorota"]
[Black "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c3 Bg7 4.Bg5 d6 5.Nbd2 Nbd7 6.e4 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Bc4 
O-O 9.Qe2 c6 10.O-O Qc7 11.b4 Re8 12.Rfd1 h6 13.Be3 Nf8 14.Ne1 Ng4 15.Bb3 
Nxe3 16.Qxe3 Be6 17.Nc4 Re7 18.a4 b6 19.a5 b5 20.Nd2 Rd8 21.Nd3 Red7 22.
Bc2 Rd6 23.Nc5 Bc8 24.Ndb3 Ne6 25.Nxe6 Bxe6 26.Nc5 Bc8 27.Qe2 Bf8 28.Nd3 
Be6 29.Nb2 a6 30.Rxd6 Rxd6 31.Bd3 c5 32.Qe1 cxb4 33.cxb4 Rd4 34.Rc1 Qd6 
35.Rd1 Qxb4 36.Qxb4 Rxb4 37.Bc2 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.a3 Bd6 7.Nb5 Be7 8.Bf4 
Na6 9.Nc3 Nb8 10.h3 c6 11.Nf3 O-O 12.O-O Nbd7 13.Re1 Re8 14.Qd2 Nf8 15.Re3
Ng6 16.Bh2 Bd6 17.Bxd6 Qxd6 18.Rxe8+ Nxe8 19.Re1 Bd7 20.Ne5 Nf8 21.Nd1 f6 
22.Nf3 Nc7 23.Ne3 Be6 24.h4 b6 25.g3 Qd8 26.c3 Qd7 27.Kg2 Ne8 28.Ng1 Nd6 
29.Ne2 Nf5 30.Nxf5 Bxf5 31.Bxf5 Qxf5 32.Nf4 Qd7 33.Qe2 Kf7 34.Qh5+ g6 35.
Qe2 Qe8 36.Qxe8+ Rxe8 37.Rxe8 Kxe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Franco Ocampos, Zenon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.Re1 
Nc6 9.a4 b4 10.Na2 Bd6 11.h3 Nf6 12.Nxc6 dxc6 13.Bf3 a5 14.c3 Nd7 15.cxb4 
axb4 16.Be3 O-O 17.b3 Ne5 18.Be2 c5 19.Qc2 Nc6 20.Rac1 Rfc8 21.Qb1 Qe7 22.
Red1 e5 23.Rxd6 Qxd6 24.Bxc5 Qg6 25.f3 h5 26.Rd1 Rd8 27.Kh1 Rxd1+ 28.Qxd1 
Rd8 29.Qc1 Nd4 30.Bc4 Ne6 31.Be3 Nf4 32.Bxf4 exf4 33.Qxf4 Rd7 34.Nxb4 Qb6 
35.Nd5 Bxd5 36.Bxd5 Qf2 37.h4 Kh8 38.Qg5 Kg8 39.Kh2 Rd6 40.Qxh5 Rg6 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 Bxc5 6.Bf4 Nh5 7.Bd2 O-O 8.e3 
f5 9.Be2 Nf6 10.Nh3 b6 11.a3 Bb7 12.f3 Nc6 13.O-O Rc8 14.b3 Qc7 15.Kh1 Ne5
16.Nb5 Qb8 17.Qb2 Ng6 18.Bb4 a6 19.Bxc5 bxc5 20.Nc3 Nh4 21.Rf2 d5 22.Rd1 
Rfd8 23.Nb1 h6 24.Nf4 d4 25.Nxe6 Re8 26.Nxd4 cxd4 27.exd4 Re3 28.d5 Rce8 
29.Bf1 f4 30.b4 Ba8 31.Kg1 Nf5 32.Nd2 Qa7 33.Nb3 Re1 34.Rxe1 Rxe1 35.Nc5 
Ne3 36.Qe5 a5 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Arnold, Johannes"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D82"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c5 6.dxc5 Qa5 7.Qa4+ Qxa4 8.Nxa4 
Ne4 9.f3 Bd7 10.fxe4 Bxa4 11.cxd5 Bxb2 12.Rb1 Bc3+ 13.Kf2 Nd7 14.Ne2 Bg7 
15.Rc1 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "18"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.Nc2 e6 7.e3 Be7 8.Be2 
O-O 9.O-O Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Contin, Daniel"]
[Black "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 c6 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.Bd2 Bf5 7.Qe2 e6 8.d5 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "De Waal, Ton"]
[Black "Riccio, Eros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c5 6.dxc5 Qa5 7.Bd3 Qxc5 8.Qe2 
Nc6 9.Be3 Qa5 10.O-O O-O 11.Kh1 a6 12.a3 b5 13.Qe1 Qc7 14.Qh4 e6 15.f5 Ne8
16.Ng5 h6 17.Nh3 Qe7 18.Qg3 Ne5 19.fxg6 Nxg6 20.Nf4 Qf6 21.Nxg6 Qxg6 22.
Qh4 f5 23.exf5 exf5 24.Nd5 Kh7 25.Ne7 Qf6 26.Nxf5 Bxf5 27.Rxf5 Qxf5 28.
Bxf5+ Rxf5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dekker, Bart"]
[Black "Iudicello, Giovanni"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bc5 5.d3 h6 6.h3 a6 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Ne2 
Qe7 9.Bd2 Bd7 10.Bc3 Bd6 11.Qd2 c5 12.b3 Nh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Drei, Andrea"]
[Black "Ranieri, Fabrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.Qf3 Nbc6 7.Ne2 Be6 8.O-O
Qd7 9.a3 Ba5 10.Na4 Nxd4 11.Nxd4 Qxa4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Franco Ocampos, Zenon"]
[Black "Greenfeld, Alon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.Be3 
Qa5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.Rc1 cxd4 11.cxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Grosar, Kiti"]
[Black "Barni, Paolo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B79"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "1902"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 g6 7.Be3 Bg7 8.f3 
O-O 9.Qd2 Bd7 10.g4 Qa5 11.O-O-O Rfc8 12.Bb3 Ne5 13.Kb1 b5 14.h4 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 bxc4 16.h5 Rab8 17.Ka1 Qb4 18.Rb1 Rb6 19.hxg6 fxg6 20.Qh2 Ra6 21.Rbd1
Rb8 22.Bc1 Qa5 23.Nde2 Be6 24.a3 Qb6 25.Nd4 Bf7 26.Qh4 Kf8 27.Qe1 Kg8 28.
Qe3 Nd7 29.Ndb5 Nc5 30.f4 Ra5 31.Nd4 Nd3 32.Rxd3 cxd3 33.e5 dxe5 34.fxe5 
Bxe5 35.Qh6 Bxd4 36.Qxh7+ Kf8 37.Bh6+ Ke8 38.Rf1 Qxb2# 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Guido, Flavio"]
[Black "Kleibaumhueter, Klaus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 f6 7.O-O fxe5 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
9.dxe5 Qc7 10.c4 d4 11.Bf4 O-O-O 12.Nd2 Bc6 13.Bd3 g5 14.Bxg5 Qg7 15.Qg4 
h6 16.Qxe6+ Bd7 17.Qd5 hxg5 18.Be4 Bg4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Malakhov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O dxc4 7.Ne5 Nc6 8.Bxc6 
bxc6 9.Nxc6 Qe8 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7 11.Qa4 Qd6 12.Rd1 Qa6 13.Qxa6 Bxa6 14.Nc3 
Rab8 15.e4 h6 16.f3 Rfd8 17.Rb1 Nd7 18.Be3 Nb6 19.Rbc1 Bb7 20.Bf4 Rd7 21.
Nb5 Rc8 22.Rd2 a6 23.Nc3 a5 24.g4 f6 25.Bg3 c5 26.Rcd1 Rcd8 27.Nb5 cxd4 
28.Rxd4 Rxd4 29.Rxd4 Rxd4 30.Nxd4 e5 31.Nf5 Na4 32.Be1 Nxb2 33.Bxa5 Ba6 
34.Ne3 Kf7 35.a3 Bb5 36.Kf2 Nd3+ 37.Ke2 Nc1+ 38.Kd1 Nb3 39.Bc3 g6 40.Ke2 
Nd4+ 41.Kf2 Ke6 42.Nd5 Bc6 43.Ne3 Bb5 44.h4 h5 45.gxh5 gxh5 46.Nf1 Nc2 47.
Bb2 c3 48.Bxc3 Bxf1 49.Kxf1 Nxa3 50.Kf2 Nb5 51.Bb2 f5 52.exf5+ Kxf5 53.Bc1
Ke6 54.Bg5 Kd5 55.Bf6 Kd6 56.Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mariotti, Sergio"]
[Black "Genocchio, Daniele"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 d6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Nd5 
Qd8 9.c3 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Qe2 a6 12.Bb3 O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mordiglia, Riccardo"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nc3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.h4 c5 8.d5 dxe5 
9.h5 Qa5 10.hxg6 hxg6 11.Kf2 c4 12.Be3 exf4 13.Bxf4 Nf6 14.Ne5 Qb6+ 15.Be3
Qc7 16.Nxc4 Ng4+ 17.Kf3 b5 18.Nxb5 Qd7 19.Nc3 Qf5+ 20.Kg3 Nxe3 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Nc6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Qc2 b6 8.Bg2 
Bb7 9.O-O Na5 10.b3 Rac8 11.Rfe1 c5 12.e4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Bc5 14.Nf3 Ng4 15.
Re2 Nc6 16.h3 Nge5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.Rd1 f5 19.Bf4 Ng6 20.exf5 Nxf4 21.gxf4 
Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Qh4 23.Rxd7 exf5 24.Nd5 Rc6 25.Qc3 Rg6+ 26.Kf1 Kh8 27.b4 Bxf2
28.Rxf2 Rg3 29.Qe5 Qh5 30.Ne3 Re8 31.Qxf5 Qh6 32.Re7 Rg8 33.Re6 Qh4 34.Ng2
Qd8 35.Qd5 Qc8 36.Rfe2 Rxh3 37.c5 Qa6 38.c6 Rd3 39.Qe4 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sulava, Nenad"]
[Black "Barlov, Dragan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bf5 7.e3 e6 8.Bd3 
Bxd3 9.Qxd3 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Rfc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Taeger, Torsten"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.f4 e6 7.Nf3 Nge7 8.O-O Rb8 
9.Ne2 O-O 10.c3 b6 11.Be3 Ba6 12.Kh1 Qd7 13.Qd2 d5 14.Rfd1 dxe4 15.dxe4 
Qxd2 16.Rxd2 Rfd8 17.Rad1 Bxe2 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tratar, Marko"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d3 e5 6.e4 Bd6 7.Qe2 Ne7 8.Nbd2 f6 
9.d4 O-O 10.h3 Bh5 11.exd5 cxd5 12.g4 Bg6 13.dxe5 fxe5 14.c4 d4 15.Nxd4 
Nc5 16.Nb5 Bd3 17.Qe3 Bxf1 18.Nxf1 Nc6 19.Bd2 Nd4 20.Nxd6 Qxd6 21.b4 Nce6 
22.Qe4 Nf4 23.Bxf4 Rxf4 24.Qxb7 Raf8 25.c5 Qf6 26.Ng3 Rxf2 27.Nh5 Qg5 28.
Re1 Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e6 6.c4 Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Be2 b6 
9.O-O Bb7 10.Be3 a6 11.Rc1 Re8 12.Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vujovic, Milorad"]
[Black "Khmelnitsky, Sergei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E83"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Qd2 a6 8.g4 Rb8 9.
d5 Ne5 10.h3 e6 11.Bg5 b5 12.cxb5 axb5 13.f4 b4 14.Nd1 Ned7 15.dxe6 fxe6 
16.Bc4 Qe8 17.Qe2 d5 18.exd5 exd5 19.Bxf6 Nxf6 20.Bd3 c5 21.Nf3 c4 22.Bc2 
Qd8 23.Nd4 Qb6 24.Rh2 Qa5 25.Qd2 Re8+ 26.Re2 Rxe2+ 27.Kxe2 Ba6 28.Kf3 Re8 
29.Ne2 Qb6 30.Kg2 Qe6 31.Ng1 Nxg4 0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Contin, Daniel"]
[Black "Simons, Rudy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.d3 O-O 6.Bg5 Nc6 7.Rb1 a5 8.Qd2 e5 
9.h4 Ne7 10.Nf3 d6 11.h5 c6 12.hxg6 Nxg6 13.Nh4 Qe8 14.b4 axb4 15.Rxb4 Ng4
16.Na4 Nxh4 17.Rxh4 e4 18.Nb6 exd3 19.Qxd3 Rxa2 20.Nxc8 Bc3+ 21.Kf1 Bxb4 
22.Ne7+ Kh8 23.Qd4+ Ne5 24.Rxh7+ Kxh7 25.Qh4+ Kg7 26.Qh6+ Kf7 27.Qf6# 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 c6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.a4 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.Bd3 dxe4 
9.Nxe4 Nbd7 10.c3 Nxe4 11.Bxe4 c5 12.dxc5 Nxc5 13.Bc2 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dorin, Mauricio"]
[Black "Vujovic, Milorad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.f3 Nbd7 5.Be3 g6 6.dxc5 dxc5 7.Na3 Bg7 8.Nc4 
Qc7 9.a4 b6 10.Qd2 O-O 11.Bf4 e5 12.Bg5 Rd8 13.Qd6 Qxd6 14.Nxd6 Nf8 15.
Nxc8 Raxc8 16.Bc4 h6 17.Be3 Rd6 18.Nh3 Rcd8 19.Ke2 g5 20.g4 Ng6 21.Rhd1 
Bf8 22.Rxd6 Rxd6 23.a5 Be7 24.axb6 axb6 25.Bb5 Nf4+ 26.Nxf4 gxf4 27.Bf2 h5
28.g5 Nh7 29.h4 Nf8 30.Ra7 Bd8 31.Be8 f6 32.g6 Ne6 33.Rh7 Ng7 34.Bf7+ Kf8 
35.Rh8+ Ke7 36.Rg8 Ne6 37.Re8+ Kd7 38.Rxe6 Rxe6 39.g7 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fassio, Luca"]
[Black "Vebic, Kasem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 e5 3.c3 Nf6 4.f3 Nxe4 5.fxe4 Qh4+ 6.Ke2 exd4 7.cxd4 d5 8.Nf3
Qxe4+ 9.Be3 f5 10.Nc3 Qe6 11.Kf2 Bd6 12.Bb5 f4 13.Bd2 O-O 14.Re1 Qf5 15.
Bxc6 bxc6 16.Rc1 Qh5 17.Kg1 Bg4 18.Qe2 Rae8 19.Qf2 c5 20.dxc5 Bxf3 21.Qxf3
Bxc5+ 22.Kh1 Rxe1+ 23.Rxe1 Qxf3 24.gxf3 c6 25.Re6 Be3 26.Bxe3 fxe3 27.Kg2 
d4 28.Nd1 Rb8 29.b3 g5 30.Kf1 c5 31.Ke2 a5 32.Re5 a4 33.Rxg5+ Kf7 34.Rxc5 
axb3 35.axb3 Rxb3 36.Rc4 Ra3 37.Rxd4 Ra2+ 38.Kxe3 Rxh2 39.Nf2 h5 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ragonese, Lucio Rosario"]
[Black "Pernigotti, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "1903"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bg5 e6 4.Nbd2 c5 5.e3 Nbd7 6.c3 Be7 7.Bd3 b6 8.Qa4 O-O
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Ne4 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Nxe4 Bd7 13.Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Scavo, Fernando"]
[Black "Jansa, Vlastimil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Be3 e5 5.Qd2 Be7 6.f3 c6 7.O-O-O b5 8.d5 b4 
9.dxc6 bxc3 10.cxd7+ Bxd7 11.Qxc3 O-O 12.Ba6 Be6 13.Bb7 Rb8 14.Bd5 Bxd5 
15.exd5 Qd7 16.Qc6 Qf5 17.g4 Nxg4 18.fxg4 Qe4 19.Qd7 Qxe3+ 20.Kb1 Rxb2+ 
0-1

[Event "VII Festival Magistrale"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1998.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1998.08.01"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bg5 c6 5.Qd2 Qb6 6.O-O-O Nbd7 7.e5 dxe5 8.dxe5
Nxe5 9.Bxf6 exf6 10.Ne4 Be7 11.f4 Ng4 12.h3 Ne3 13.Re1 Nxf1 14.Nxf6+ Kf8 
15.Qc3 Qb4 16.Nd7+ Kg8 17.Nf6+ 1/2-1/2

