[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Baccaro, Franco"]
[Black "Sax, Gyula"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 
a5 9.d3 O-O 10.Be3 Bg4 11.h3 Bh5 12.Ne1 f5 13.f4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Bf7 15.Nc2 
Qd7 16.Kh2 Bf6 17.Qd2 Rad8 18.Rad1 Bb3 19.Qc1 Nd4 20.Rd2 Bxc2 21.Rxc2 Nxc2
22.Qxc2 Kh8 23.h4 c6 24.Na4 Nd5 25.Nc5 Qe7 26.Bd2 b6 27.Na4 Qxe2 28.Re1 
Qh5 29.Qxc6 f4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bacholke, Michael"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 e6 7.Be2 Qc7 8.O-O b6 
9.f4 Bb7 10.Bf3 Nc6 11.Nb3 Be7 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qe2 Rac8 14.Rad1 Nb4 15.Qf2 
Nd7 16.Rd2 Nc5 17.Nxc5 bxc5 18.Rfd1 f5 19.exf5 Rxf5 20.Ne4 d5 21.Ng3 Rxf4 
22.Bxf4 Qxf4 23.Re2 c4 24.Kh1 Bc5 25.Qe1 Rf8 26.Rxe6 Nxc2 27.Qe5 Nd4 28.
Bxd5 Bxd5 29.Qxd5 Nxe6 30.Qxe6+ Kh8 31.Qe4 h6 32.Qxf4 Rxf4 33.h3 Rd4 34.
Re1 Bb4 35.Rc1 g6 36.Ne2 Rd2 37.Rxc4 Rxb2 38.Nd4 a5 39.Rc2 Rb1+ 40.Kh2 Ra1
41.Rc6 Rxa4 42.Rxg6 Kh7 43.Ra6 Ra2 44.Kg3 Be1+ 45.Kh2 a4 46.Rc6 Rb2 47.Nc2
Bd2 48.g4 Bc1 49.h4 a3 50.Kh1 a2 51.Na1 Bf4 52.g5 h5 53.Ra6 Rb1+ 54.Kg2 
Rxa1 55.Ra4 Be5 56.Ra5 Kg6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bracaglia, Carlo"]
[Black "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.e5 Ng4 8.Bxd7+ 
Qxd7 9.d5 dxe5 10.h3 e4 11.hxg4 exf3 12.Qxf3 Na6 13.Bd2 Nb4 14.O-O-O O-O-O
15.Be1 Bxc3 16.Bxc3 Nxa2+ 17.Kb1 Nxc3+ 18.Qxc3 Qd6 19.g5 Kb8 20.g3 f6 21.
gxf6 exf6 22.Qf3 Rde8 23.Rh6 f5 24.Qh1 Re7 25.Qf3 Rhe8 26.Qd3 Re3 27.Qxf5 
Re1 28.Qd3 c4 29.Qd2 c3 30.bxc3 R1e2 31.Qd4 R2e4 32.Qg7 Ra4 33.c4 Qa3 34.
Qb2 Rb4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Calzetta Ruiz, Monica"]
[Black "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 Bb4 7.Bg2 Qb6 8.Ne2 
Ng4 9.O-O Bc5 10.Qe1 Nb4 11.Na4 Bxf2+ 12.Rxf2 Qxf2+ 13.Qxf2 Nxf2 14.Kxf2 
Nxc2 15.Rb1 Nb4 16.Nf4 d6 17.Bd2 Nc6 18.Nc3 Ke7 19.Rd1 Bd7 20.Nce2 f6 21.
Bc3 Rad8 22.Bh3 g5 23.Nd3 h5 24.b3 Rc8 25.Bb2 Rhd8 26.Ba3 Be8 27.Rd2 b5 
28.Kg1 a5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castrogiovanni, Carlo"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 Bg7 5.Bg5 Ne4 6.Bf4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 O-O 8.e3 
c5 9.cxd5 Qxd5 10.Be2 cxd4 11.cxd4 Qa5+ 12.Qd2 Qxd2+ 13.Nxd2 Nc6 14.O-O e5
15.dxe5 Nxe5 16.Rac1 Be6 17.Nc4 Nxc4 18.Bxc4 Bxc4 19.Rxc4 Rfc8 20.Rfc1 
Rxc4 21.Rxc4 b5 22.Rc5 a6 23.Kf1 Kf8 24.Ke2 Ke8 25.Be5 Bxe5 26.Rxe5+ Kd7 
27.Rc5 Kd6 28.Rc2 Re8 29.Kd3 Re5 30.Rc8 Rd5+ 31.Kc2 Rc5+ 32.Rxc5 Kxc5 33.
Kc3 a5 34.a3 Kd5 35.f3 f5 36.h4 h5 37.Kb3 Kd6 38.Kc3 Kc5 39.Kb3 b4 40.
axb4+ axb4 41.g3 Kb5 42.Kc2 Kc4 43.Kd2 b3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Citti, Gianluca"]
[Black "Quinn, Mark Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3 e6 7.Qd2 Rb8 8.Nge2 Nd4 
9.O-O Ne7 10.Nc1 Qa5 11.f4 O-O 12.Qf2 f5 13.Nd1 fxe4 14.dxe4 e5 15.c3 Ndc6
16.Qd2 Qc7 17.Nf2 b5 18.Ne2 Be6 19.g4 exf4 20.Nxf4 Bf7 21.Nd5 Qd7 22.Bh6 
Ne5 23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Nf6 Qe6 25.g5 Ng8 26.Nh3 Nd7 27.Nf4 Qe7 28.Nxd7 Qxd7 
29.e5 Bc4 30.e6 Bxe6 31.Rfe1 Bg4 32.Re3 Rxf4 33.Re7+ Nxe7 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Collareta, Giovanni"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 e5 4.Nc3 Ne7 5.d3 O-O 6.Rb1 c6 7.e4 d6 8.Nf3 a6 9.
O-O b5 10.a3 h6 11.cxb5 axb5 12.d4 exd4 13.Nxd4 Nd7 14.b3 Rb8 15.Bb2 Ne5 
16.Qd2 Qb6 17.Kh1 f5 18.Rbd1 fxe4 19.Nxe4 d5 20.Nc3 Kh7 21.f4 Ng4 22.h3 
Qxd4 23.Qxd4 Bxd4 24.Rxd4 Ne3 25.Rc1 N7f5 26.Rd3 Nxg3+ 27.Kh2 Nxg2 28.Nxd5
Nh5 29.Rxc6 Rf7 30.Be5 Bb7 31.Rb6 Ne1 32.Rc3 Rd8 33.Bc7 Rxd5 34.Rxb7 Rd3 
35.Rxd3 Nxd3 36.a4 bxa4 37.bxa4 Nc5 38.Ra7 Nxa4 39.Rxa4 Rxc7 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Poi, Paolo"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O f6 6.d3 Bd6 7.Be3 Ne7 8.Nbd2 
c5 9.Nb3 b6 10.Nfd2 O-O 11.a4 Be6 12.a5 f5 13.exf5 Nxf5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Nbd2
Nh4 16.Nc4 Ng6 17.Qe2 Kh8 18.Kh1 Rf5 19.Ng3 Rf7 20.f3 b5 21.Nd2 Qd5 22.c4 
bxc4 23.dxc4 Qc6 24.Nge4 Nf4 25.Bxf4 exf4 26.Rfe1 Bh4 27.g3 fxg3 28.hxg3 
Bf6 29.Nxc5 Bf5 30.Nde4 Bd4 31.Nb3 Qh6+ 32.Qh2 Qxh2+ 33.Kxh2 Bxb2 34.Rad1 
h6 35.Nbc5 Re7 36.Nd3 Bd4 37.Nf4 c5 38.Nd5 Rb7 39.Nb6 Bxe4 40.Rxe4 Rf8 41.
Rd3 Kg8 42.Kg2 Kf7 43.f4 Re8 44.Rxe8 Kxe8 45.Kf3 Ke7 46.Rb3 Kd6 47.Nc8+ 
Kc7 48.Rxb7+ Kxb7 49.Nd6+ Kc6 50.Ne4 g6 51.g4 Bb2 52.f5 gxf5 53.gxf5 Ba3 
54.Kg4 Bb4 55.f6 Kd7 56.Kh5 Bxa5 57.Nxc5+ Ke8 58.Kg6 Bb4 59.f7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Santis, Alessio"]
[Black "Pulito, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Be2 e6 5.Nbd2 Bd6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.c4 O-O 8.b3 Qe7
9.Qc2 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Bb2 Bg4 12.c5 Bc7 13.h3 Bh5 14.g4 Bg6 15.Qc3 Nfd7
16.b4 f5 17.Nh2 Qh4 18.f4 Qxh3 19.Rf2 Rf7 20.Rg2 Re8 21.Rf1 Nxg4 22.Nxg4 
fxg4 23.Bxg4 Qxe3+ 24.Qxe3 Rxe3 25.f5 Bxf5 26.Bxf5 Nf6 27.Bc8 Bb8 28.Bxf6 
1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Cecconi, Giovanni Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 h5 6.Nf3 Nh6 7.Be3 Bg4 8.Be2 e6 9.
Bf2 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Nd7 11.g3 Qa5 12.Qd2 Bf8 13.h3 Bb4 14.Kf1 Nb6 15.Qd3 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Nf5 17.Kg2 Ne7 18.Rhb1 O-O-O 19.a4 Nc4 20.Rb4 Rd7 21.g4 hxg4 22.
hxg4 Qd8 23.Bg3 Qg8 24.Rxc4 dxc4 25.Qxc4 g5 26.Qc5 gxf4 27.Bxf4 Nd5 28.Bg3
Ne3+ 29.Kf2 Nxg4+ 30.Ke2 Qg5 31.d5 exd5 32.Qxa7 Nxe5 33.Rg1 Rh3 34.Bf2 
Qxg1 35.Bxg1 Nxf3 36.Bb6 Re7+ 37.Kf2 Ne5 38.Qa8+ Kd7 39.Qxb7+ Ke6 40.Qc8+ 
Nd7 41.Qxc6+ Ke5 42.Bd4+ Ke4 43.Qd6 Rf3+ 44.Ke2 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Black "Murgia, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 c6 8.d5 Bd7 9.
Rb1 Na6 10.b4 Nc7 11.Bb2 Qe8 12.Qd2 h6 13.Rfe1 cxd5 14.cxd5 Qf7 15.Red1 g5
16.e3 Rac8 17.Rbc1 Qh5 18.Re1 Qf7 19.Nd4 Nfxd5 20.Nxd5 Nxd5 21.Nxf5 Bxf5 
22.Bxd5 e6 23.Bxg7 Qxg7 24.Bg2 Qd7 25.Qd4 b6 26.e4 e5 27.Qd2 Be6 28.a3 
Rxc1 29.Rxc1 Qf7 30.Rc6 Rd8 31.Rxd6 Rxd6 32.Qxd6 Qd7 33.Qxe5 Qd1+ 34.Bf1 
Bh3 35.Qb8+ Kg7 36.Qxa7+ Kh8 37.Qb8+ Kg7 38.Qc7+ Kh8 39.Qc3+ Kh7 40.Qd3 
Qa1 41.a4 g4 42.a5 bxa5 43.bxa5 Bxf1 44.Qxf1 Qxa5 45.Qd1 h5 46.Qd5 Qe1+ 
47.Kg2 Kh6 48.Qe6+ Kg5 49.Qf5+ Kh6 50.e5 Qa5 51.h4 Qd5+ 52.Kh2 Qf7 53.Qg5+
Kh7 54.Kg1 Qg6 55.Qe7+ Kh6 56.Qd6 Kh7 57.e6 Qb1+ 58.Kh2 Qe1 59.Qe7+ Kg8 
60.Qf7+ Kh8 61.Qxh5+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gaido, Paolo"]
[Black "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.d4 e6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Na6 8.b3 d5 
9.Ne5 c6 10.Bb2 Rc8 11.Qd2 Nd7 12.Nxd7 Qxd7 13.e4 dxc4 14.bxc4 Bf6 15.Ne2 
Rfd8 16.f4 b5 17.cxb5 cxb5 18.Rac1 Nc5 19.Qe3 Na4 20.Ba1 b4 21.Rxc8 Rxc8 
22.Rc1 Ba6 23.e5 Bd8 24.Rxc8 Qxc8 25.Qc1 Bc4 26.Qc2 Nb6 27.Nc1 h6 28.Be4 
Qd7 29.Bd3 Bxd3 30.Nxd3 Nd5 31.Kf2 Bb6 32.Nc5 Qb5 33.f5 Bxc5 34.dxc5 Nc3 
35.Bxc3 Qxc5+ 36.Ke2 bxc3 37.fxe6 Qxe5+ 38.Kd1 Qd6+ 39.Ke2 Qxe6+ 40.Kf2 
Qc4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Klings, Peter"]
[Black "Capone, Vincenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 Bd7 7.b4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Rc8 
9.Bb2 Na5 10.Nbd2 Nc4 11.Nxc4 dxc4 12.Rc1 Qa6 13.d5 exd5 14.Qxd5 Be6 15.
Qd4 b5 16.Ng5 Be7 17.Nxe6 Qxe6 18.Be2 a6 19.O-O Nh6 20.Bf3 O-O 21.Bd5 Qg6 
22.Qa7 Rfd8 23.Bb7 Rc7 24.Rfd1 Rcd7 25.Rxd7 Rxd7 26.g3 Ng4 27.Qxa6 Qh5 28.
h4 Nxf2 29.Rf1 Nh3+ 30.Kh2 Qe2+ 31.Kxh3 Qxf1+ 32.Bg2 Qf5+ 33.Kh2 Bxh4 34.
e6 Bxg3+ 35.Kxg3 Rd3+ 36.Kh4 Qf4+ 37.Kh5 g6# 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Black "Marchini, Massimo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3 Ng4 8.Bg5 f6 
9.Bc1 Na6 10.O-O Nh6 11.Rb1 c6 12.c5 exd4 13.Bxa6 bxa6 14.Nxd4 Kh8 15.Nxc6
Qe8 16.Bxh6 Bxh6 17.Qxd6 Bd7 18.Na5 f5 19.Rbd1 Be6 20.exf5 Bxf5 21.Rfe1 
Qb8 22.Re7 Bg5 23.Rb7 Qd8 24.Nc6 Qc8 25.Qc7 Qxc7 26.Rxc7 Rac8 27.Rxc8 Rxc8
28.Nd4 Rxc5 29.Nxf5 Rxf5 30.Rd5 Rxd5 31.Nxd5 Bd8 32.f4 Kg7 33.Kf2 Kf7 34.
Ke3 Ke6 35.Ke4 h5 36.Nb4 Bf6 37.b3 Be7 38.Nxa6 Kd7 39.Kd5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lonborg, Morten"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2159"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g4 h6 7.Rg1 Be7 8.h4 d5 
9.Bb5+ Kf8 10.e5 Nfd7 11.Qe2 Bxh4 12.Bd2 a6 13.Bxd7 Bxd7 14.O-O-O Nc6 15.
Nb3 Be7 16.f4 Qc7 17.Rde1 b5 18.Qg2 b4 19.Ne2 a5 20.Nbd4 Nxd4 21.Nxd4 Qc4 
22.g5 Qxd4 23.gxh6 g6 24.f5 exf5 25.Bg5 Be6 26.Kb1 Rc8 27.Rh1 Rh7 28.Bxe7+
Kxe7 29.Qg5+ Kd7 30.Rh2 Qc4 31.Qe3 d4 32.Qf3 Qxa2+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Black "Collutiis, Duilio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 d5 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.O-O 
Bb7 9.Ne5 Bd6 10.Ndc4 Be7 11.Bg5 c6 12.Ne3 h6 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.f4 Nd7 15.
Rc1 Nxe5 16.dxe5 Be7 17.Qd2 a5 18.Kh1 Re8 19.Nf5 Bb4 20.Qc2 Bf8 21.Rfd1 f6
22.Nd4 c5 23.Nb5 Qd7 24.Qb3 Rad8 25.Nc3 fxe5 26.Nxd5 Bxd5 27.Rxd5 Qf7 28.
Rcd1 Rb8 29.fxe5 Kh8 30.Be4 Re7 31.Qf3 Kg8 32.Qg4 Kh8 33.Kg2 Qe6 34.Bf5 
Qc6 35.e4 Qe8 36.e6 g5 37.h4 Rg7 38.hxg5 Rxg5 39.Qf4 Ra8 40.Rd7 Qh5 41.g4 
1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mambrini, Augusto"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5 4.a4 b4 5.c4 g6 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.e4 d6 8.Bd3 O-O 9.
O-O e5 10.Re1 a5 11.b3 Nh5 12.Ra2 f5 13.Nb1 fxe4 14.Bxe4 Nf4 15.Bxf4 Rxf4 
16.Nbd2 Ra7 17.Nf1 Bh6 18.Qd3 Raf7 19.Ne3 Nd7 20.Bxg6 Rxf3 21.Bxf7+ Rxf7 
22.Nf5 Bf8 23.Rae2 Qg5 24.Ng3 Nf6 25.Ne4 Nxe4 26.Qxe4 Bh6 27.Qd3 Bg4 28.
Ra2 Bf3 29.g3 e4 30.Rxe4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Piva, Giorgio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

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 d6 10.Bd3 Nd7 11.O-O dxe5 12.Re1 Bd6 13.dxe5 Bc5 14.Nd4 Bb7 15.
Bf4 a6 16.Qe2 g6 17.Rad1 Be7 18.Qe3 Nc5 19.Bc2 O-O 20.Qg3 Rfd8 21.h4 Bf8 
22.h5 Bd5 23.Re3 Bxa2 24.Rde1 Ra7 25.Qg4 Bg7 26.Rh3 Rd5 27.Ree3 Bxe5 28.
hxg6 fxg6 29.Bxe5 Rxe5 30.Bxg6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Ciotoli, Patrizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.d4 e5 4.dxe5 Qxe5+ 5.Be2 Bg4 6.Nd2 Bxe2 7.Nxe2 Nc6 
8.Nf3 Qd6 9.Bf4 Qxd1+ 10.Rxd1 Bb4+ 11.c3 Ba5 12.O-O Nf6 13.Ne5 O-O 14.Nxc6
bxc6 15.Nd4 c5 16.Nb3 Bb6 17.c4 Rfe8 18.a4 Re4 19.Bd2 a5 20.Rc1 Rd8 21.f3 
Re2 22.Rfd1 Ne8 23.Kf1 Re6 24.Bxa5 Rxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Bxa5 26.Nxa5 Ra6 27.Nb7 
Rxa4 28.b3 Rb4 29.Nxc5 Nd6 30.Na6 Rxb3 31.c5 Ne8 32.Nxc7 Rb8 33.Nxe8 Rxe8 
34.c6 Kf8 35.c7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Moritz, Christian"]
[Black "Schwenk, Andreas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 e6 4.d4 Be7 5.Bd3 b6 6.Qe2 Bb7 7.O-O Qc8 8.Nbd2 Ba6
9.Bxa6 Qxa6 10.Qxa6 Nxa6 11.a4 Nb4 12.c3 Nc2 13.Ra2 Nxe3 14.Re1 Nf5 15.a5 
O-O 16.Ne5 Bd6 17.Ndf3 Ne4 18.Bd2 f6 19.Nd3 c5 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.g3 c4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

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 Re8 12.Bd3 Nb4 13.Bb1 b6 14.Ne5 Bb7 15.Bg5 
Rc8 16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Bxh7+ Kf8 18.Be4 Bd5 19.Qh5 g6 20.Qh6+ Bg7 21.Qf4 Bxe5
22.dxe5 Rc4 23.Qh6+ Kg8 24.Ra3 Qc7 25.Bxg6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Scalcione, Michelangelo"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.e3 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.b3 d6 10.Bb2 Bd7 11.Rc1 a6 12.Na4 Qa5 13.Bc3 Qc7 14.Nxc6 Bxc6 15.Bf3
Bxa4 16.Bxf6 Bxb3 17.Qxb3 Bxf6 18.Qxb7 Qa5 19.Qxa8 Rxa8 20.Bxa8 Qxa2 21.c5
dxc5 22.Rxc5 a5 23.Bc6 a4 24.Bxa4 Qxa4 25.Rc8+ Kg7 26.Rcc1 h5 27.Rcd1 Qe4 
28.Rb1 h4 29.h3 Be5 30.Rb3 Bd6 31.Rb6 Qe5 32.Rxd6 Qxd6 33.Re1 f5 34.Rf1 
Qd2 35.Ra1 g5 36.Kf1 g4 37.Re1 Kf6 38.e4 g3 39.fxg3 hxg3 40.Re2 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Lantini, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 Bb7 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 
d6 9.Nd2 Nbd7 10.f3 Nf8 11.Bd3 g5 12.Bf2 Rg8 13.a4 a5 14.Qe2 Ng6 15.h4 
Nxh4 16.Bxh4 gxh4 17.Rxh4 Nd5 18.Rh5 Nxc3 19.Qf2 Qd7 20.Bc2 Bc6 21.Ra3 
Nxa4 22.d5 exd5 23.cxd5 Bb5 24.Ne4 Rg6 25.Qh4 Nc5 26.Nxc5 dxc5 27.Re5+ Kf8
28.Bxg6 fxg6 29.Qxh6+ Qg7 30.Qxg7+ Kxg7 31.Re7+ Kf6 32.Rxc7 Ke5 33.Rb7 
Kxd5 34.Rxb6 Kc4 35.Ra1 Be8 36.Rc1+ Kd5 37.e4+ Kd4 38.Rd6+ Ke3 39.Rc3+ Kf4
40.Kf2 Rb8 41.g3+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Spinelli, Doriano"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d3 Nc6 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.O-O Nge7 7.c3 e5 8.Be3 d6 9.
d4 exd4 10.cxd4 Bg4 11.dxc5 dxc5 12.Nbd2 b6 13.Rb1 O-O 14.h3 Be6 15.a3 h6 
16.b3 Qd7 17.Kh2 Rad8 18.Qc1 Nd4 19.Re1 Kh7 20.Bxd4 cxd4 21.e5 Rc8 22.Qb2 
d3 23.Rbc1 Bf5 24.g4 Be6 25.Re4 Rxc1 26.Qxc1 Rc8 27.Qe1 Rc3 28.Rd4 Qc7 29.
Qe4 Nc6 30.Rxd3 Nxe5 31.Nxe5 Bxe5+ 32.Kg1 Rxd3 33.Qxd3 Qc1+ 34.Nf1 Qxa3 
35.Qe4 Bd6 36.Ng3 Qc1+ 37.Bf1 Bb4 38.Nh5 Qc3 39.Nf6+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Black "Buydts, Dirk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.e4 Qa5+ 5.Bd2 Qb6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Bd3 a6 8.Nge2 Nd7 
9.f4 Qxb2 10.Rb1 Qa3 11.O-O Qa5 12.e5 dxe5 13.d6 exd6 14.Nd5 Qd8 15.Qa4 
Kf8 16.Ba5 b6 17.Qc6 bxa5 18.Qxa8 Ngf6 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.Nec3 h6 21.Rbd1 Kg8
22.Bc2 Kh7 23.Ba4 Nxd5 24.Qxd5 Qg5 25.Bxd7 Qe3+ 26.Kh1 Qxc3 27.Rxf7 Rd8 
28.Qxc5 Rxd7 29.Rfxd7 Bxd7 30.Rxd7 Qc1+ 31.Qg1 Qxc4 32.Qb1 h5 33.h3 Kh6 
34.Rd1 Kh7 35.Qb3 Qe2 36.Rd7 Qf1+ 37.Kh2 Qf4+ 38.Qg3 Qf5 39.Rd5 Qe6 40.
Rxa5 e4 41.Qe3 Be5+ 42.Kh1 Bc7 43.Ra4 Qd6 44.Qg1 e3 45.Re4 Bb6 46.Qf1 Bc7 
47.Qg1 Bb6 48.Qe1 Bc7 49.g3 Bb6 50.Qf1 Qd5 51.Qf3 Qd7 52.g4 hxg4 53.hxg4 
Qc7 54.g5 Qc1+ 55.Kg2 Qd2+ 56.Kh3 Qd7+ 57.Qg4 Qf5 58.Re7+ Kg8 59.Qxf5 gxf5
60.Kg2 a5 61.Kf3 Kf8 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Black "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Bxc5 8.Bd3 
a6 9.O-O Be7 10.Qd2 O-O 11.a3 Nc5 12.Rfe1 Nxd3 13.cxd3 Bd7 14.Ne2 Qb6 15.
Rab1 Rfc8 16.Ng3 Nd4 17.Qe3 Nxf3+ 18.Qxf3 g6 19.Bh6 Qd4 20.h3 Rc2 21.Nf1 
f5 22.exf6 Qxf6 23.Ne3 Rc6 24.Qe2 Bd6 25.Ng4 Qd4 26.Qf3 Rc7 27.Rbc1 Rxc1 
28.Rxc1 Be8 29.Rc7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Castaldo, Folco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.f3 
h6 9.Bh4 d5 10.e3 Nbd7 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Bxd8 Nxc3 13.Bh4 Nd5 14.Bf2 c5 15.
Bb5 N5f6 16.Ne2 a6 17.Ba4 Rfd8 18.O-O-O Rac8 19.Kb1 cxd4 20.Nxd4 Ne5 21.
Bc2 Nc4 22.e4 Nd7 23.Ka2 b5 24.b3 Nce5 25.Rd2 Ng6 26.Rhd1 Ndf8 27.Kb2 f6 
28.Bg3 Kf7 29.b4 Ne7 30.Bb3 Nc6 31.Nxe6 Nxe6 32.Rd7+ Kf8 33.Bxe6 Rxd7 34.
Rxd7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Astengo, Marcello"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Nc3 g6 7.g3 d6 8.Bg2 Bg7 
9.Nh3 Nbd7 10.O-O O-O 11.Qc2 Qa5 12.Ng5 Rfb8 13.h3 Ra7 14.f4 Rab7 15.Kh2 
h6 16.Nf3 Nb6 17.Nh4 Nc4 18.Rb1 Nd7 19.Rf3 Rb4 20.g4 Nde5 21.fxe5 Bxe5+ 
22.Kh1 Na3 23.bxa3 Rxb1 24.Nxg6 Rxc1+ 25.Qxc1 fxg6 26.Qxh6 Bxc3 27.Qxg6+ 
Bg7 28.Rf7 Qc3 29.Rxe7 Qf6 30.Qe4 Rb1+ 31.Kh2 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Marzano, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.c4 e6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.O-O Nd7 7.d3 Ngf6 8.Nc3 
Bc5 9.e4 dxe4 10.dxe4 O-O 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Re8 13.Kh2 Ne5 14.Qe2 Qd3 15.
Qxd3 Nxd3 16.f4 Rad8 17.e5 Nd7 18.Ne4 Nxc1 19.Raxc1 Bf8 20.Rf2 Nb6 21.a3 
Nd5 22.Re2 f6 23.exf6 Nxf6 24.Nxf6+ gxf6 25.Rce1 Rxe2 26.Rxe2 Rd7 27.Be4 
Re7 28.g4 Kg7 29.Kg3 Re8 30.Kf3 Bc5 31.Rd2 h6 32.b4 Bf8 33.Rd7+ Re7 34.Rd8
Rc7 35.Bf5 a5 36.bxa5 Bxa3 37.Be6 Bf8 38.Ke4 Re7 39.Kf5 Rc7 40.Rb8 Re7 41.
Bc8 Rc7 42.Rxb7 Bd6 43.a6 Rxb7 44.Bxb7 Bc5 45.Ke6 Bd4 46.Bxc6 Bg1 47.Be4 
Bf2 48.Kd7 Kf7 49.Kc6 Ke7 50.Kb7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Christensen, Thomas"]
[Black "Del Rio Angelis, Salvador Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 c5 7.e3 d6 8.Be2 cxd4 
9.exd4 Bf5 10.Qb3 Qd7 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 Nh5 13.Rad1 Nxg3 14.hxg3 Nc6 15.d5 
Ne5 16.Nxe5 Bxe5 17.Bd3 Bxd3 18.Rxd3 Rac8 19.Nd1 Rc5 20.Ne3 b5 21.cxb5 
Qxb5 22.Qxb5 Rxb5 23.Ra3 a5 24.b3 f5 25.Nc4 Bc3 26.Rd1 h5 27.Rd3 Bb4 28.
Ra4 f4 29.gxf4 Rxf4 30.g3 Rf7 31.f3 Rf5 32.a3 Be1 33.Kf1 Bxg3 34.Rxa5 Rb8 
35.Kg2 h4 36.Ne3 Re5 37.Ra4 Rf8 38.Re4 Rxe4 39.fxe4 Rf4 40.Nf5 Rf2+ 41.Kh3
Be5 42.Kg4 Rg2+ 43.Kh5 Kf7 44.b4 e6 45.dxe6+ Kxe6 46.b5 d5 47.Nd4+ Bxd4 
48.Rxd4 h3 49.exd5+ Kd6 50.Rd1 h2 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Corvi, Marco"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d6 6.Nc3 e5 7.d3 h6 8.Rb1 a5 9.
a3 Be6 10.Qc2 Nbd7 11.e4 c6 12.b4 axb4 13.axb4 d5 14.exd5 cxd5 15.cxd5 
Nxd5 16.Ng5 hxg5 17.Bxd5 Bxd5 18.Nxd5 g4 19.Qc4 e4 20.dxe4 Ne5 21.Qb3 Nf3+
22.Kg2 Re8 23.Rd1 Rxe4 24.Bb2 Bxb2 25.Qxb2 Re5 26.Ne3 Qc8 27.Rbc1 Qe6 28.
Qc3 Rh5 29.h4 Qe4 30.Kf1 Nxh4 31.gxh4 Qh1+ 32.Ke2 Qf3+ 33.Kd2 Qxf2+ 34.Kd3
Rd8+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Bracaglia, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 
b5 9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 O-O 12.Nc2 Bg5 13.a4 bxa4 14.Rxa4 a5 15.
Bc4 Kh8 16.O-O Rb8 17.b3 f5 18.exf5 Bxf5 19.Nce3 Bg6 20.Qe2 Bf4 21.Raa1 
Qg5 22.Bb5 Bh5 23.Qc4 Na7 24.Bd7 Rb7 25.Bh3 Rbf7 26.Rxa5 Bxe3 27.Nxe3 Rf4 
28.Qd3 Nc6 29.Ra4 Ne7 30.g3 Bf3 31.Bg2 Rxa4 32.bxa4 e4 33.Qxd6 Ng6 34.Rb1 
h5 35.Rb5 Qh6 36.Rb8 Rxb8 37.Qxb8+ Kh7 38.Bxf3 exf3 39.Qb7 Qg5 40.Qxf3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "El Kher, Henrik"]
[Black "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Ngf3 cxd4 6.Bc4 Qd6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Nb3
Nc6 9.Nbxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Bd7 11.Bf4 Qxd4 12.Nxd4 Rc8 13.Bb3 Bc5 14.Rad1 
O-O 15.Nf3 Rfd8 16.Bd6 Ne4 17.Bxc5 Nxc5 18.Bc4 Ba4 19.b3 Be8 20.Rfe1 Kf8 
21.Ne5 Rxd1 22.Rxd1 Ke7 23.f3 f6 24.Nd3 Bg6 25.Nxc5 Rxc5 26.Rd2 b5 27.Bd3 
Bxd3 28.cxd3 Kd6 29.Kf2 Rc1 30.d4 Kd5 31.Ke3 Rc3+ 32.Ke2 g5 33.g4 a5 34.
Kf2 a4 35.bxa4 bxa4 36.h3 Rc4 37.Ke3 f5 38.gxf5 exf5 39.Rg2 h6 40.f4 Rc3+ 
41.Kd2 Ra3 42.Kc1 gxf4 43.Kb2 Re3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fabiano, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Ba6 5.e3 d5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O c5 
9.b3 Nc6 10.Bb2 Rc8 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Qc2 h6 13.e4 d4 14.Rae1 Qc7 15.Re2 Bd6
16.g3 Rfe8 17.Rfe1 e5 18.Nh4 Rb8 19.Rb1 Bc8 20.Ree1 a5 21.Qd1 a4 22.bxa4 
Bg4 23.f3 Be6 24.Qe2 Na5 25.Ba1 Bd7 26.Rb5 Bxb5 27.axb5 Nd7 28.Bb2 Nb6 29.
Qd1 g6 30.Qc2 Qe7 31.Ng2 Ra8 32.f4 f6 33.f5 g5 34.Be2 Qf7 35.Qd1 Nbxc4 36.
Nxc4 Nxc4 37.Bh5 Qa7 38.Qb3 Qa4 39.Bd1 Kg7 40.Qxa4 Rxa4 41.Bxa4 Nxb2 42.
Bb3 c4 43.Ba2 d3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "Lagumina, Giulio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O 
dxc4 9.Bxc4 a6 10.Rd1 b5 11.Be2 Qc7 12.e4 e5 13.g3 Re8 14.a3 exd4 15.Nxd4 
Bb7 16.Nf5 Be5 17.Bf3 g6 18.Nh6+ Kg7 19.Bg5 c5 20.Bg2 Nf8 21.f4 Bd4+ 22.
Rxd4 cxd4 23.Bxf6+ Kxh6 24.Qc1 Ne6 25.f5+ g5 26.fxe6 Qc5 27.b4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gagliardi, Pietro"]
[Black "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.c4 Nc6 6.O-O g6 7.d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9.Be3 Nf6 10.f3 O-O 11.Nc3 Rac8 12.b3 Qd8 13.Qd2 Qa5 14.Rac1 Nd7 
15.Rfd1 Rfe8 16.Nde2 Nc5 17.Nd5 Qxd2 18.Rxd2 Ne5 19.Rcd1 b6 20.Nd4 Kf8 21.
Nb5 a6 22.Nd4 Rb8 23.Bg5 Rb7 24.Nc3 Rc8 25.Be3 Nc6 26.Nce2 Nxd4 27.Nxd4 
Nd7 28.Kf2 b5 29.cxb5 axb5 30.Ke2 b4 31.Rc2 Nc5 32.Rc4 Ra8 33.Rd2 Ke8 34.
Rdc2 Rba7 35.Rxb4 Rxa2 36.Rc4 Rxc2+ 37.Rxc2 Rb8 38.b4 Rxb4 39.Nc6 Rb6 40.
Bxc5 Rxc6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Iudicello, Giovanni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 Qd6 8.Nbd2
Be6 9.Ng5 h6 10.Nxe6 Qxe6 11.Nb3 O-O-O 12.Qe2 g5 13.Be3 g4 14.f4 gxf3 15.
Qxf3 Rhg8 16.Qf5 Rg6 17.Kh1 Rdg8 18.g3 h5 19.Qxe6+ fxe6 20.Nd2 Kd7 21.Nf3 
Ng4 22.Bd2 Bf6 23.Rae1 c5 24.Bc3 Kd6 25.a4 b5 26.axb5 axb5 27.Bd2 Ra8 28.
Ra1 Rgg8 29.Rxa8 Rxa8 30.h3 Ra2 31.hxg4 hxg4 32.Nh2 Be7 33.Rb1 c4 34.dxc4 
bxc4 35.Bb4+ c5 36.Bc3 Ra8 37.Nxg4 Rh8+ 38.Kg2 Rg8 39.Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Black "De Poi, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 
Nc6 9.Nb3 Be6 10.Bf1 d5 11.Nc5 Bg4 12.f3 d4 13.Nb5 Bc8 14.c3 b6 15.Nb3 
dxc3 16.Nxc3 Be6 17.Be3 Qxd1 18.Rexd1 Rfd8 19.Bb5 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Nb4 21.Nd4
Nxa2 22.Nxa2 Bxa2 23.Ra1 Be6 24.Bc6 Rd8 25.Nxe6 fxe6 26.Rxa7 Rd1+ 27.Kf2 
Rb1 28.e5 Rxb2+ 29.Kf1 Rb1+ 30.Ke2 Rb2+ 31.Kd1 Rxg2 32.exf6 Bxf6 33.Bh6 
Kf7 34.Ra8 Bg7 35.Be8+ Kf6 36.Bd2 Kf5 37.h4 Rh2 38.Ra4 Bf6 39.Rf4+ Ke5 40.
Re4+ Kd5 41.Be1 e5 42.Bf7+ Kc6 43.Bg8 h5 44.Bf7 Rg2 45.Rc4+ Kd7 46.Rc2 Rg1
47.Rd2+ Kc7 48.Ke2 g5 49.Bf2 Rc1 50.hxg5 Bxg5 51.Rb2 h4 52.Bxb6+ Kd6 53.
Be3 h3 54.Bxc1 h2 55.Rb1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lovati, Paolo"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.b3 e5 4.Bb2 Bd6 5.f4 Nd7 6.Nf3 Qe7 7.O-O Ngf6 8.fxe5 
Nxe5 9.Nh4 O-O 10.Nf5 Bxf5 11.Rxf5 g6 12.Rf1 Nh5 13.e3 f5 14.Nc3 Ng4 15.
Ne2 Be5 16.Bxe5 Nxe5 17.Rb1 Rad8 18.Qc1 Nf6 19.b4 Ne4 20.d3 Nf6 21.h3 Rfe8
22.Kh2 Nf7 23.Qb2 Qxe3 24.Nf4 Qe5 25.d4 Qd6 26.b5 Ne4 27.Bxe4 Rxe4 28.bxc6
bxc6 29.Rf2 Rde8 30.Kg2 Qf6 31.c3 Nd6 32.Qa3 R4e7 33.Nd3 Ne4 34.Rf4 Nxg3 
35.Kxg3 Re3+ 36.Rf3 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mancini, Giustino"]
[Black "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O cxd4 8.exd4 
dxc4 9.Bxc4 b6 10.Bg5 Bb7 11.Ne5 Nc6 12.Ne2 Be7 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 14.Qb3 Nd5 
15.Bxe7 Qxe7 16.Qh3 Bb7 17.f4 Rac8 18.Bd3 g6 19.Rae1 Qf6 20.Rf2 Rc7 21.g4 
Rfc8 22.Be4 Ne7 23.Bb1 Ba6 24.f5 exf5 25.gxf5 Qg5+ 26.Rg2 Qd2 27.Qh4 Bb7 
28.fxg6 hxg6 29.Rg5 Rc1 30.Nxc1 Rxc1 31.Rxc1 Qxc1+ 32.Kf2 Qxb2+ 33.Ke3 
Qxb1 34.Re5 Nf5+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Patelli, Alessandro"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O g6 6.b3 Bg7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.d4 cxd4 
9.Nxd4 Bxg2 10.Kxg2 Na6 11.Nc3 Rc8 12.e4 Nc5 13.f3 a6 14.Nc2 Ne8 15.Rb1 f5
16.exf5 gxf5 17.Nd5 Bxb2 18.Rxb2 e6 19.Nf4 Qf6 20.Rb1 b5 21.Rf2 Rf7 22.
cxb5 axb5 23.Qe2 Nc7 24.Nd3 Nd5 25.Nxc5 Nc3 26.Qd3 Rxc5 27.Re1 Rd5 28.Qf1 
f4 29.Nb4 Rg5 30.g4 d5 31.Nd3 d4 32.h4 Rd5 33.Re4 Nxe4 34.fxe4 Rdd7 35.g5 
Qg6 36.Rxf4 Rxf4 37.Qxf4 Rf7 38.Qg4 Ra7 39.a4 bxa4 40.bxa4 Rxa4 41.Ne5 
Ra2+ 42.Kh3 Ra3+ 43.Kg2 Qe8 44.g6 Ra2+ 45.Kh3 Ra5 46.Qg3 h5 47.Nc4 Rc5 48.
Nd6 Qf8 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pizzuto, Samuele Tullio"]
[Black "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.f4 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d3 d5 6.Bd2 Be7 7.e5 Nd7 8.g3 f6 9.
exf6 Nxf6 10.Bg2 O-O 11.O-O d4 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.dxe4 e5 14.f5 b5 15.g4 Bd7 
16.Qe1 b4 17.Qg3 Be8 18.g5 c4 19.Rad1 Qa5 20.Qg4 Rd8 21.f6 Bd6 22.fxg7 
Kxg7 23.Nh4 c3 24.bxc3 dxc3 25.Nf5+ Rxf5 26.exf5 cxd2 27.f6+ Kg8 28.Be4 
Bc5+ 29.Kh1 Qxa2 30.g6 hxg6 31.Bxg6 Kf8 32.Bd3 Qf7 33.Bc4 Nd4 34.Bxf7 Bc6+
35.Qg2 Kxf7 36.Rxd2 Bxg2+ 37.Kxg2 Rd6 38.h4 Rxf6 39.Rxf6+ Kxf6 40.Kh3 Nf5 
41.Kg4 Ne3+ 42.Kf3 Nf5 43.Kg4 Bd4 44.h5 a5 45.Rh2 Nh6+ 46.Kh4 a4 47.Rg2 
Nf5+ 48.Kh3 Ne3 49.Rg6+ Kf7 50.Ra6 a3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Quartararo, Pierre"]
[Black "Calzetta Ruiz, Monica"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.b6 e6 6.Nc3 Nxd5 7.Nxd5 exd5 8.Qxd5 
Nc6 9.Nf3 Rb8 10.Ne5 Qf6 11.Nxc6 dxc6 12.Qf3 Be7 13.e3 Rxb6 14.Bc4 O-O 15.
Qe2 Bd6 16.O-O a5 17.a4 Rb4 18.f4 Bf5 19.Ra3 Re8 20.b3 Rb7 21.Ra2 Rbe7 22.
Qe1 Bc7 23.h3 h5 24.Re2 Qg6 25.Rf3 Qh6 26.Bb2 h4 27.Qc3 Be4 28.Rf1 Rd7 29.
Rfe1 Red8 30.Rf2 Qg6 31.Bf1 Bd5 32.Bc4 Bd6 33.Bf1 Qg3 34.Bc4 Be4 35.Bxf7+ 
Kxf7 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Black "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 Bg4 5.c4 Nbd7 6.Nc3 e5 7.h3 Bh5 8.O-O Be7 
9.Nh4 exd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.b3 Nc5 12.Bb2 Ne6 13.Qd2 g5 14.b4 Qxb4 15.Nf5 
Bg6 16.Nxe7 Kxe7 17.Ne4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Santoro, Alessandro"]
[Black "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Bc4 a6 6.Nge2 Qc6 7.Bb3 Qxg2 8.
Rg1 Qh3 9.Bf4 Qd7 10.d5 g6 11.Qd2 Bg7 12.O-O-O O-O 13.Bh6 e5 14.h4 Qe7 15.
Qg5 Bxh6 16.Qxh6 Ng4 17.d6 cxd6 18.Rxg4 Bxg4 19.Rg1 Be6 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.
Bxd5 Qf6 22.f4 Nd7 23.h5 Qg7 24.Qg5 Kh8 25.Qe7 f5 26.Qxd6 Nf6 27.fxe5 Qh6+
28.Kb1 Rad8 29.Qe6 Nxd5 30.hxg6 Qg7 31.Rh1 h6 32.a4 f4 33.Nd4 Ne7 34.b3 
0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Bini, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2069"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 d6 2.Nc3 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c6 5.Nf3 e5 6.d3 Na6 7.O-O g6 8.Rb1 Qe7 9.
b4 Nc7 10.b5 c5 11.Ne1 Ne6 12.Nc2 Bg7 13.Ne3 O-O 14.Ned5 Nxd5 15.Nxd5 Qd8 
16.e3 Kh8 17.Bd2 Qg5 18.f4 Qd8 19.Qc2 exf4 20.gxf4 g5 21.fxg5 Qxg5 22.Rf3 
Be5 23.Bc3 f4 24.exf4 Nxf4 25.Rbf1 Nh3+ 26.Kh1 Rxf3 27.Rxf3 Qh5 28.Bxe5+ 
dxe5 29.Nf6 Qh6 30.Qe2 Be6 31.Qxe5 Ng5 32.Ne8+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Black "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.dxc5 Qxc5 7.Na3 e5 8.Be3 
Qe7 9.Bb5 Ng4 10.Qa4 Qc7 11.Nc4 Nxe3 12.Nxe3 Bd7 13.O-O-O f6 14.Nd5 Qd8 
15.Rhe1 Bd6 16.Rd2 a6 17.Bxc6 Bxc6 18.Qb3 Bc5 19.Nxe5 fxe5 20.Rxe5+ Kf8 
21.Rf5+ Ke8 22.Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tocchioni, Doriano"]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.Nf3 b6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.Nbd2 d6 8.e5 
Qd8 9.O-O Nd7 10.Nc4 Be7 11.Re1 O-O 12.Qd2 Bxf3 13.gxf3 dxe5 14.Nxe5 Bd6 
15.Rad1 Nf6 16.Kh1 Nh5 17.Rg1 Qf6 18.Qe3 Qf4 19.Rg4 Qxe3 20.fxe3 c5 21.c3 
cxd4 22.cxd4 Nf6 23.Rg3 Rfc8 24.f4 Kf8 25.Kg2 Nh5 26.Rh3 Nf6 27.Rg3 Nh5 
28.Rh3 Nf6 29.Rg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Wall, Gavin"]
[Black "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 Nh6 7.b4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf5 
9.Be3 g6 10.Bd3 Nxe3 11.fxe3 Bh6 12.Qe2 Ne7 13.Nc3 Bd7 14.O-O Rc8 15.Rac1 
Nf5 16.Bxf5 gxf5 17.Rc2 Qa6 18.Rfc1 Rxc3 19.Qxa6 Bxe3+ 20.Kf1 Rxc2 21.Qxb7
Rxc1+ 22.Ke2 f4 23.a4 Ke7 24.Qxa7 Rc2+ 25.Kd1 Rhc8 26.Ne1 Rd2# 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Baccaro, Franco"]
[Black "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 c6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Ne5 Bf5 6.O-O e6 7.b3 Nbd7 8.Bb2 Be7
9.d3 O-O 10.Nd2 Nxe5 11.Bxe5 Bg6 12.Bb2 Nd7 13.Qc2 a5 14.a3 Qb6 15.Rab1 
Rfd8 16.Nf3 Qa6 17.Ra1 b5 18.cxb5 cxb5 19.b4 Rdc8 20.Qd2 Nb6 21.Bd4 f6 22.
Rfc1 Na4 23.Bh3 Rxc1+ 24.Rxc1 e5 25.Ba1 axb4 26.axb4 Bf7 27.Nh4 Qd6 28.Nf5
Qxb4 29.Qxb4 Bxb4 30.f4 exf4 31.gxf4 Bd2 32.Rb1 b4 33.Bd4 Nc3 34.Bxc3 bxc3
35.Nd4 Be3+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Black "Tonon, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.exd6 cxd6 6.Nc3 g6 7.h3 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.Be2 Nc6 10.O-O Bf5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Be3 d5 13.c5 Nc4 14.Bc1 b6 15.b3 bxc5 
16.bxc4 cxd4 17.Nxd5 d3 18.Bxd3 Bxd3 19.Qxd3 Bxa1 20.Bxh6 Bg7 21.Bxg7 Kxg7
22.Qc3+ Kg8 23.Re1 Re8 24.Ne5 Nxe5 25.Qxe5 Rb8 26.Nxe7+ Kh7 27.Qf6 Rf8 28.
Re4 Rb1+ 29.Kh2 Qb8+ 30.g3 Rh1+ 31.Kg2 Rg1+ 32.Kf3 Qb7 33.Nd5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

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.Bc1 Bf8 18.h3 Qc8 19.Bf4 Nd5 20.Bxd5 exd5 21.Qc2 Na5
22.Ne5 Nc4 23.Rc1 Qe6 24.Bg3 a6 25.Kh2 Qf6 26.Nd7 Qg5 27.Nxf8 Rxf8 28.b3 
Nd6 29.Re5 Qf6 30.Nxd5 Bxd5 31.Rxd5 Nb5 32.Rxd8 Rxd8 33.d5 Rxd5 34.Qc8+ 
Kh7 35.a4 Nd4 36.Qxa6 Nxb3 37.Qb7 Rc5 38.Rd1 Rc6 39.Qa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "De Santis, Alessio"]
[Black "Marchini, Massimo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E74"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Qd2 c5 8.d5 a6 
9.a4 Qa5 10.Ra3 Re8 11.Nf3 e6 12.dxe6 Rxe6 13.O-O Qc7 14.Bd3 b6 15.Bh6 Bh8
16.Ng5 Re8 17.h3 Ne5 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.exd5 Nxd3 20.Rxd3 b5 21.Rf3 f5 22.g4 
Re5 23.Ne6 Bxe6 24.dxe6 Qc6 25.Rxf5 Rxe6 26.axb5 axb5 27.cxb5 Qe4 28.Rf4 
Qb7 29.Re1 Be5 30.Rc4 Rae8 31.Re3 Qxb5 32.Qd5 Qd7 33.Rxe5 Qf7 34.Rxe6 Qxe6
35.Qxe6+ Rxe6 36.Ra4 Re2 37.Ra8+ Kf7 38.Rf8+ Ke7 39.Rb8 Kd7 40.Kf1 Rc2 41.
Bf4 Kc7 42.Rb3 c4 43.Rc3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Sax, Gyula"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.Nb3 Qd8 8.cxd4
d5 9.e3 e6 10.Rc1 Nc6 11.Bd3 Nh5 12.Ne2 Nxf4 13.exf4 Bd6 14.g3 h6 15.h4 
Qb6 16.Kf1 Bd7 17.Kg2 Nb4 18.Bb1 Bb5 19.Nc3 Bc4 20.Re1 O-O 21.Nc5 Bxc5 22.
dxc5 Qa6 23.b3 Bd3 24.a3 Bxb1 25.axb4 Bh7 26.Ra1 Qc6 27.Ne2 a6 28.Nd4 Qc7 
29.Qe2 Rfe8 30.h5 Rac8 31.Rac1 f6 32.Nxe6 Qf7 33.g4 f5 34.c6 fxg4 35.Qe5 
gxf3+ 36.Kf2 Rxc6 37.Rxc6 bxc6 38.Qd6 Qxh5 39.Re5 Qh2+ 40.Kxf3 Be4+ 41.Ke3
Qg3+ 42.Kd4 Qf2+ 43.Kc3 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 c5 6.a3 Ba5 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.
Bg3 Ne4 10.e3 Nc6 11.d5 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Na5 13.Qc2 Nxg3 14.hxg3 Ba6 15.Nd2 
Qe7 16.Qe4 O-O-O 17.g4 Bb7 18.Be2 Rdf8 19.Qd3 f5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nxc6 Qf6 6.Qd2 dxc6 7.Nc3 Be6 8.
Na4 Rd8 9.Bd3 Bd4 10.O-O Nh6 11.h3 a6 12.Qf4 Qxf4 13.Bxf4 b5 14.Nc3 Rd7 
15.a4 O-O 16.axb5 axb5 17.Ra6 Bb6 18.Be3 Rb8 19.Rfa1 f6 20.Ra8 Rdd8 21.
Rxb8 Rxb8 22.Bxb6 cxb6 23.Ne2 Rb7 24.Nd4 Bd7 25.f4 Kf7 26.e5 g6 27.e6+ 
Bxe6 28.Nxc6 Rd7 29.Ra7 Rxa7 30.Nxa7 b4 31.Nc6 b3 32.c3 Bd5 33.Nd4 Ke7 34.
Kf2 Kd6 35.g4 Nf7 36.c4 Kc5 37.Nxb3+ Kb4 38.Nd2 Be6 39.Ke3 Nd8 40.f5 gxf5 
41.gxf5 Bf7 42.Ne4 Bxc4 43.Nxf6 Ba2 44.Nxh7 Kb3 45.Ng5 Kxb2 46.h4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gorbatov, Alexej"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Be7 4.Bb2 Nf6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.e3 Nbd7 
9.Nc3 Rc8 10.Qe2 c5 11.d3 Qc7 12.Rae1 Ne8 13.e4 d4 14.Nb5 Qb8 15.Nd2 a6 
16.Na3 Bd8 17.f4 Bc6 18.e5 Qb7 19.Bxc6 Qxc6 20.Ne4 f5 21.exf6 gxf6 22.f5 
exf5 23.Rxf5 Ng7 24.Rff1 f5 25.Nd2 Bg5 26.Nf3 Be3+ 27.Kh1 f4 28.Qg2 fxg3 
29.Nc2 Bf2 30.Re4 Nf6 31.Re2 Qb7 32.Bc1 Nfh5 33.Ng1 Qxg2+ 34.Kxg2 Rce8 35.
Re4 gxh2 36.Kxh2 Ng3 37.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 38.Kxg3 Rxc2 39.Bg5 h6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Black "Tocchioni, Doriano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 Nfd7 8.Be3 
Na6 9.Rd1 c5 10.d5 Qa5 11.Qb3 Nc7 12.Be2 Ne8 13.Bg5 Bf6 14.Bxf6 Nexf6 15.
O-O a6 16.e5 Ng4 17.e6 fxe6 18.d6 Nde5 19.d7 Bxd7 20.Rxd7 c4 21.Qxb7 Rab8 
22.Qc7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Qa4+ Bd7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 Bg7 7.e4 O-O 8.e5 
Ng4 9.d4 c6 10.h3 Nh6 11.Bf4 Be6 12.Qe2 Bd5 13.O-O-O Na6 14.h4 Nc7 15.h5 
Ne6 16.Be3 Nf5 17.g4 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 Nfxd4 19.Qh3 g5 20.Bxd4 Nxd4 21.Qe3 Ne6 
22.Rxd8 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O a5 8.Re1 Nc6 
9.d5 Ne7 10.Bd2 Nh5 11.Rc1 h6 12.g3 f5 13.exf5 Nxf5 14.Ne4 Nf6 15.Bd3 g5 
16.Bc3 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 g4 18.Nd2 Nd4 19.Bxd4 exd4 20.Bd3 b6 21.Ne4 Bf5 22.Qc2
Bd7 23.Re2 Rf7 24.Rce1 Qf8 25.Nd2 Be5 26.Ne4 Bg7 27.Nd2 Be5 28.Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lonborg, Morten"]
[Black "Fabiano, Giuseppe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2159"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.g3 Bd7 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Ne2 
Nf6 9.Nbc3 O-O 10.h3 Rb8 11.a4 a6 12.Bg5 Qc8 13.Kh2 Re8 14.a5 Re5 15.Bxf6 
Bxf6 16.Nd5 Bg7 17.Ra2 Rh5 18.Nef4 Rh6 19.Kg1 g5 20.Nh5 Bxh3 21.Nxg7 Kxg7 
22.Re1 Bxg2 23.Kxg2 Qh3+ 24.Kf3 Ne5+ 25.Ke3 f5 26.Kd2 fxe4 27.Kc1 Rf8 28.
Nxc7 Rc8 29.Nd5 Nd3+ 30.Kd2 Nxe1 31.Qxe1 Qg2 32.Qe3 Re8 33.Qc3+ Kf7 34.Qe3
Re5 35.Nc3 Rh2 36.Nd5 Rxd5+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.Bf4 Nf6 5.e3 O-O 6.Rc1 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Be2 c6
9.Nf3 Nbd7 10.O-O Bb7 11.h3 Re8 12.Qa4 a5 13.Rfd1 Bf8 14.Qc2 g6 15.Nd2 Rc8
16.Bf3 c5 17.Qb1 cxd4 18.exd4 Re6 19.Nf1 Bd6 20.Bg5 Qf8 21.Ne3 Bb8 22.
Ncxd5 Rxc1 23.Qxc1 Ne4 24.Bf4 Ndf6 25.Nxf6+ Rxf6 26.Bxe4 Bxe4 27.Bxb8 Qxb8
28.Ng4 Rc6 29.Qg5 Qd6 30.Re1 Qxd4 31.Qe5 Qxe5 32.Nxe5 Rc2 33.Rxe4 Rxb2 34.
a4 b5 35.axb5 Rxb5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O b5 7.e5 b4 8.Ne4 dxe5 
9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.Qxd8+ Kxd8 11.Rd1+ Ke8 12.Nxe5 Bxe5 13.Bf3 Bd7 14.Nc5 Bd6 
15.Nb7 Bc7 16.a3 bxa3 17.Rxa3 Nf6 18.Rad3 Rc8 19.Bh6 Rg8 20.Bg5 Bf5 21.
Bxc6+ Kf8 22.Bh6+ Rg7 23.Rc3 Bxh2+ 24.Kf1 Be5 25.Rc5 Bxb2 26.Be4 Rb8 27.
Bxf5 gxf5 28.Rb5 Ng4 29.Bxg7+ Bxg7 30.Rd8+ Rxd8 31.Nxd8 Ke8 32.Nc6 e6 33.
Rb7 a5 34.Ke2 Bc3 35.Rb3 Bg7 36.Nxa5 Bd4 37.f3 Nf6 38.Rb8+ Kd7 39.Rb7+ Ke8
40.c4 Nh5 41.Nb3 Nf4+ 42.Kd2 Be5 43.g3 Nh5 44.f4 Bf6 45.c5 Nxg3 46.c6 Ne4+
47.Kd3 Kd8 48.Rxf7 Kc8 49.Nd2 Nxd2 50.Rxf6 Ne4 51.Rf7 h5 52.Kd4 h4 53.Ke5 
h3 54.Rh7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.b3 d6 3.e3 e5 4.Bb5+ Nc6 5.O-O e4 6.Ne1 f5 7.Bb2 Nf6 8.d3 Be7 
9.Nc3 Be6 10.f3 Qb6 11.fxe4 fxe4 12.Bxc6+ Qxc6 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.dxe4 Qxe4 
15.Bxg7 Rg8 16.Bh6 O-O-O 17.Qf3 Qg6 18.Bf4 Rdf8 19.Qe2 h5 20.Kh1 Bf5 21.
Rd1 h4 22.h3 Qe6 23.Kh2 d5 24.Rd2 Be4 25.c3 Rg6 26.Rf2 Rfg8 27.Qh5 b6 28.
Qe5 Qxe5 29.Bxe5 Kd7 30.Bf4 Bf6 31.Nf3 Bxc3 32.Ne5+ Bxe5 33.Bxe5 Ke6 34.
Bf4 b5 35.Bc7 b4 36.Bf4 R8g7 37.Kg1 a5 38.Kh2 a4 39.Kg1 a3 40.Kh2 c4 41.
bxc4 dxc4 42.Rd6+ Ke7 43.Rxg6 Rxg6 44.Be5 Ke6 45.Bd4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Black "Lantini, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C29"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Qe2 Ng5 7.d4 c6 8.Be3 
Bg4 9.h3 Nxf3+ 10.gxf3 Bf5 11.O-O-O Na6 12.Qg2 g6 13.h4 Nb4 14.Rd2 Qa5 15.
a3 Na6 16.Nb1 h5 17.Bg5 Bf8 18.Bd3 Be6 19.f4 c5 20.c4 cxd4 21.cxd5 Bxd5 
22.Be4 Bxe4 23.Qxe4 Nc5 24.Qc2 Ne6 25.Bf6 Rg8 26.Rg1 Bh6 27.f5 Nf4 28.b4 
Qd5 29.Kb2 d3 30.Qc7 Qd7 31.Rc1 Ne2 32.Qxd7+ Kxd7 33.Rxd3+ Ke8 34.Rcd1 
Bc1+ 35.Ka2 Bd2 36.R1xd2 Nc1+ 37.Kb2 Nxd3+ 38.Rxd3 gxf5 39.Nc3 f4 40.Ne4 
Kf8 41.Rd7 Rg2+ 42.Kb3 b5 43.Nd6 Rg3+ 44.Kc2 f3 45.Kd2 a5 46.bxa5 f2 47.
Ke2 Rxa3 48.Rxf7+ Kg8 49.Rg7+ Kf8 50.Rh7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mola, Pietro"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O b6 7.Nc3 Bb7 8.cxd5 
exd5 9.Ne5 Na6 10.Qa4 Qd6 11.Bf4 Qe6 12.Rac1 c5 13.Rfd1 Rfd8 14.Nf3 h6 15.
dxc5 bxc5 16.Qb5 Qb6 17.Ne5 g5 18.Bd2 Nc7 19.Qd3 Qe6 20.f4 g4 21.Na4 Na6 
22.Qe3 d4 23.Qb3 Qxb3 24.axb3 Bxg2 25.Kxg2 Rdc8 26.b4 cxb4 27.Nc6 Bf8 28.
Nxd4 Nc7 29.Nc5 Ncd5 30.Ndb3 Re8 31.Kf2 Rac8 32.Nd3 Ne4+ 33.Ke1 Nec3 34.
bxc3 bxc3 35.Rc2 cxd2+ 36.Rdxd2 Rb8 37.Nbc1 a5 38.Kf2 Nf6 39.Kg2 Ne4 40.
Rd1 Rec8 41.Rxc8 Rxc8 42.Ne5 f5 43.Nb3 a4 44.Nd4 a3 45.Nxf5 a2 46.Nxg4 Ra8
47.Ra1 Bb4 48.Ngxh6+ Kh7 49.Ng4 Bc3 50.Rxa2 Rxa2 51.Kf3 Ra4 52.Nf2 Nd2+ 
53.Kg4 Ba5 54.h4 Bb6 55.Nh3 Bd8 56.Nf2 Ra2 57.Nd3 Ra6 58.Ne5 Bf6 59.Nf3 
Ne4 60.Ng5+ Bxg5 61.hxg5 Nd2 62.Nd4 Ra4 63.Nf5 Re4 64.e3 Re6 65.Kh5 Nf1 
66.g4 Nxe3 67.g6+ Kh8 68.Nh6 Nd5 69.f5 Nf6+ 70.Kg5 Ra6 71.Nf7+ Kg7 72.Nd8 
Ne4+ 73.Kf4 Nc5 74.Kg3 Rd6 75.Nf7 Rd5 76.Nh6 Nd7 77.Nf7 Nf6 78.Nh8 Rd4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Friedrich, Norbert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.e3 b5 6.b3 Bg4 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 e6 9.
Bd3 Bb4 10.Bd2 O-O 11.O-O bxc4 12.bxc4 c5 13.a3 Ba5 14.cxd5 cxd4 15.exd4 
exd5 16.Rac1 Nc6 17.Be3 Qd6 18.Ne2 Rfe8 19.Ng3 Bc7 20.Rfd1 Ne7 21.Bg5 Ne4 
22.Nxe4 dxe4 23.Bxe4 Qh2+ 24.Kf1 Rab8 25.Rxc7 Qxc7 26.Bf4 Qd7 27.Bxb8 Rxb8
28.Qd3 f5 29.Bf3 Qd6 30.g3 h6 31.Re1 Rd8 32.Kg2 Kf8 33.d5 Nxd5 34.Qxf5+ 
Nf6 35.Re6 Qd4 36.Rxa6 Rb8 37.Qe6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Black "Gagliardi, Pietro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nbd2 d5 5.e3 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O b6 8.e4 Ba6 
9.c4 dxc4 10.Nxc4 cxd4 11.e5 Nd5 12.Nxd4 Nb4 13.Be2 N8c6 14.Nxc6 Nxc6 15.
Bf4 Qd5 16.Rc1 Nd4 17.Bd3 Bb7 18.f3 Rac8 19.Kh1 Qd8 20.Nd6 Rxc1 21.Qxc1 
Bd5 22.Bc4 Qa8 23.Rd1 Bxc4 24.Qxc4 Nxf3 25.Bg3 h6 26.h4 g5 27.Qg4 Nxe5 28.
Bxe5 Qc6 29.hxg5 hxg5 30.Qh3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Scotti, Umberto"]
[Black "Wagman, Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5 4.c4 c6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bd3 Bxd3 7.Qxd3 Nbd7 8.O-O 
Be7 9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 Qa5 11.e4 Qa6 12.e5 Nh5 13.Ne2 g6 14.Qc2 c5 15.cxd5 
exd5 16.Qd2 Qe6 17.dxc5 Nxc5 18.Rad1 Rfd8 19.Nfd4 Qd7 20.Qe3 Ng7 21.Nf4 
Nce6 22.Nde2 Bg5 23.Qf3 Nc7 24.Rd3 Qf5 25.Rfd1 Nge6 26.Nxe6 fxe6 27.Qg3 
Be7 28.Nd4 Qg5 29.Qh3 Qxe5 30.Nb5 Qxb2 31.Nxc7 Rac8 32.Qxe6+ Kf8 33.Rf3+ 
Bf6 34.Rxf6+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.c4 d5 5.Nh3 c6 6.Qc2 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Qe7 8.O-O Bxd2
9.Nxd2 O-O 10.Rfe1 Nbd7 11.Rad1 Ne4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.f3 e5 14.fxe4 exd4 15.
Rxd4 Nf6 16.Nf2 fxe4 17.Nxe4 Nxe4 18.Bxe4 Bf5 19.c5 Rae8 20.Qc4+ Be6 21.
Qd3 h6 22.Bg6 Rd8 23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Qe3 Qf6 25.Bd3 Bh3 26.Qf4 Qxb2 27.Rb1 
Qc3 28.Qe3 Qf6 29.Qe4 b6 30.Qf4 Qxf4 31.gxf4 bxc5 32.Kf2 Kf7 33.Rc1 Be6 
34.Rxc5 Rd4 35.f5 Bxa2 36.Rxc6 a5 37.Ra6 a4 38.Bc2 Bb3 39.Bxb3+ axb3 40.
Rb6 Rf4+ 41.Kg3 Rxf5 42.Rxb3 Rg5+ 43.Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tomescu, Vlad"]
[Black "Schwenk, Andreas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 
O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Qe2 b5 11.Bd5 Bb7 12.a3 Qc7 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
Rfd1 Rac8 16.Rac1 Be7 17.h3 b4 18.axb4 Nxb4 19.Bb3 Kh8 20.Nd5 Nxd5 21.Bxd5
f5 22.c3 fxe4 23.Qxe4 Rf4 24.Qe3 Bxd5 25.Rxd5 Qb7 26.Rd2 Rcf8 27.Rcd1 Rxf3
28.gxf3 Rxf3 29.Qe2 Bh4 30.Qc4 Rxh3 31.Qd5 Qc8 32.Rd3 Rxd3 33.Rxd3 Be7 34.
Qf7 Qd8 35.Qe6 Qf8 36.Kg2 a5 37.c4 Qa8+ 38.Rd5 Bf8 39.b3 a4 40.bxa4 Qxa4 
41.Qc8 Kg8 42.Rxd6 Qb4 43.Qe6+ Kh7 44.Rd8 Qc5 45.Rc8 Qb4 46.Qf7 Qe7 47.
Qxe7 Bxe7 48.c5 Kg6 49.c6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Black "Artizzu, Giulio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "1825"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.Be3 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.Nd2 Nd7 10.b4 f5 11.f3 c6 12.O-O f4 13.Bf2 Nf6 14.dxc6 bxc6 15.b5 g5 16.
bxc6 h5 17.Nb3 g4 18.c7 Qe8 19.Qxd6 Qg6 20.Qxe7 g3 21.hxg3 fxg3 22.Be3 Re8
23.Qd6 h4 24.c5 h3 25.Bc4+ Kh8 26.Qd2 Nh5 27.Nd5 Nf4 28.Nxf4 exf4 29.Bxf4 
hxg2 30.Qxg2 Bxa1 31.Rxa1 Be6 32.Be5+ Kg8 33.Bxe6+ Rxe6 34.Qxg3 Rae8 35.
Qxg6+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Metrangolo, Antonio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "1954"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.d3 h6 5.Nbd2 Bf5 6.O-O e6 7.c4 Be7 8.b4 Bxb4 
9.Rb1 Bc5 10.Rxb7 O-O 11.d4 Bd6 12.Qa4 Qc8 13.Rxa7 Bc2 14.Qa5 Na6 15.Rxa8 
Qxa8 16.Ba3 Bxa3 17.Qxa3 Rb8 18.Qc3 Bh7 19.a3 Nc7 20.Rc1 Qa4 21.cxd5 Ncxd5
22.Qxc6 Qxa3 23.Ne5 Ne7 24.Qc7 Re8 25.e3 Bf5 26.Qc3 Qxc3 27.Rxc3 Rc8 28.
Nec4 Ned5 29.Ra3 Ne4 30.Nxe4 Rxc4 31.Ra1 Bxe4 32.Ra8+ Kh7 33.Bxe4+ g6 34.
Bxd5 exd5 35.Rd8 g5 36.h3 h5 37.Rxd5 Kg6 38.Kg2 g4 39.e4 Ra4 40.hxg4 hxg4 
41.Kf1 Ra2 42.Rf5 Rd2 43.Rf4 Kg5 44.e5 Kh5 45.Ke1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Everet, Alexandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Be2 O-O 7.O-O h6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.e4 Nb6 10.h3 Be6 11.Bf4 Bc4 12.Bxc4 Nxc4 13.Qb3 Na5 14.Qc2 g5 15.Be3 Nc4
16.e5 Nxe3 17.fxe3 Nd7 18.Ne4 f5 19.exf6 exf6 20.Nd6 Qe7 21.Qb3+ Kh8 22.
Nf5 Qe4 23.Nd2 Qd5 24.Qxb7 Rab8 25.Qxa7 Rxb2 26.e4 Qe6 27.Rf2 Rfb8 28.Qc7 
Bf8 29.a3 Ra8 30.Rc1 Rxa3 31.Rxc6 Ra7 32.Rxe6 Rxc7 33.Ne3 Rb4 34.Nf3 h5 
35.Nd5 Rc1+ 36.Rf1 Rxf1+ 37.Kxf1 Rb1+ 38.Kf2 Rb2+ 39.Kf1 Kg7 40.Ra6 Rb7 
41.Ke2 Kf7 42.Nd2 Be7 43.Nc4 Bf8 44.Nce3 Rb2+ 45.Kd3 Rb3+ 46.Kc4 Rb1 47.
Ra7 Rc1+ 48.Kb5 Ke8 49.Ra4 Bd6 50.Nc4 Bg3 51.Ra8+ Kf7 52.Ra7 Ke8 53.Nde3 
Bf4 54.Nf5 Bb8 55.Ra4 Nf8 56.d5 Nd7 57.d6 Kf7 58.Rb4 Ke6 59.Nd4+ Kf7 60.
Nc6 Rd1 61.Nxb8 Nxb8 62.Kb6 Ke6 63.Ra4 Nd7+ 64.Kc7 Rc1 65.Kd8 Nc5 66.Rb4 
Ra1 67.Rb8 Ra7 68.Rb6 Rd7+ 69.Ke8 Nxe4 70.Kf8 f5 71.Rb8 Nf6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 d6 2.d4 Bg4 3.e4 Nf6 4.h3 Bh5 5.Qe2 c6 6.e5 dxe5 7.dxe5 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 
Qa5+ 9.Qc3 Qxc3+ 10.Nxc3 Nd5 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.c4 e6 13.cxd5 exd5 14.f4 Nc6 
15.Be3 Bb4+ 16.Kd1 O-O 17.Bd3 Rfe8 18.Bf2 Bf8 19.Rc1 g6 20.a3 Bh6 21.g3 g5
22.Rg1 Kh8 23.Bb5 Rac8 24.Be3 f6 25.fxg5 Bxg5 26.Bxg5 fxg5 27.Re1 a6 28.
Ba4 Kg7 29.Rc5 b5 30.Bb3 Na5 31.Rxc8 Rxc8 32.Bc2 Nc4 33.b3 Nxa3 34.Bf5 Rc7
35.h4 gxh4 36.gxh4 b4 37.Rg1+ Kh6 38.Bd3 Nb5 39.Bxb5 axb5 40.Kd2 Kh5 41.
Kd3 Kxh4 42.Kd4 h5 43.e6 Rc8 44.Kxd5 Rc3 45.Re1 Rd3+ 46.Ke5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Bc4 e6 7.N1e2 Nf6 8.O-O 
Bd6 9.f4 Qc7 10.f5 exf5 11.Nxf5 Bxh2+ 12.Kh1 O-O 13.Qe1 Bd6 14.Nxg7 Kxg7 
15.Rxf6 Nd7 16.Qh4 b5 17.Bd3 Rfe8 18.Rf3 Qd8 19.Bg5 Be7 20.Bxg6 hxg6 21.
Qh6+ Kg8 22.Rh3 Bf6 23.Rf1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Buydts, Dirk"]
[Black "Bacholke, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bc5 5.Nxe5 O-O 6.Nxc6 dxc6 7.Be2 Qd4 8.
O-O Nxe4 9.Nxe4 Qxe4 10.Bf3 Qh4 11.g3 Qf6 12.Bg2 Be6 13.d3 Rfe8 14.c3 Re7 
15.d4 Bd6 16.Be3 Bd5 17.b3 b5 18.Bxd5 cxd5 19.Qd2 Qf3 20.a4 bxa4 21.Rxa4 
f5 22.Qd1 Qe4 23.Bg5 Re6 24.Ra2 f4 25.f3 Qe3+ 26.Kg2 Qxc3 27.Bxf4 Bxf4 28.
gxf4 Rae8 29.Rxa7 Re2+ 30.Kg3 Qb2 31.f5 Rxh2 32.Rg1 Qf2+ 33.Kf4 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Christensen, Thomas"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.h3 a6 8.a4 e6 9.Bd3
exd5 10.cxd5 Nh5 11.Bg5 Bf6 12.Be3 Nd7 13.g4 Ng7 14.Nd2 Bd4 15.Bxd4 cxd4 
16.Ne2 Nc5 17.Nf3 Re8 18.Qc2 Bd7 19.b4 Nxd3+ 20.Qxd3 Qb6 21.Qxd4 Qxd4 22.
Nfxd4 Rxe4 23.Kd2 h5 24.f3 Re5 25.Nc3 Rc8 26.b5 Ne8 27.Nc2 Nf6 28.Nb4 Rc4 
29.Rab1 Rd4+ 30.Kc2 a5 31.Nc6 bxc6 32.dxc6 Be8 33.c7 Rc5 34.b6 Nd5 35.Rb3 
Bxa4 36.Kb2 Rd2+ 37.Ka3 Nxb6 38.Rxb6 Rxc3+ 39.Kxa4 Rxc7 40.Kxa5 Ra7+ 41.
Kb5 Rb2+ 42.Kc6 Rxb6+ 43.Kxb6 Ra3 44.gxh5 gxh5 45.Kc6 Rd3 46.Rg1+ Kh7 47.
Rg3 Kh6 48.h4 Rd4 49.Kd7 Rxh4 50.Kxd6 f6 51.Ke6 Rf4 52.Kf7 h4 53.Rh3 Kg5 
54.Ke6 Kg6 55.Ke7 Kf5 56.Kf7 Ra4 57.Kg7 Kg5 58.Kf7 Ra6 59.Ke7 f5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Corvi, Marco"]
[Black "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 3.e4 e6 4.Nf3 Bb4 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.a3 Bxc3 7.dxc3 d6 8.b4 Nd7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qc2 h6 11.g4 a5 12.h4 axb4 13.cxb4 Nc6 14.Ke2 Nce5 15.Nxe5 
Nxe5 16.g5 h5 17.f4 Nxd3 18.Qxd3 d5 19.Rhd1 Qe8 20.Kf2 f6 21.gxf6 Rxf6 22.
Rg1 dxe4 23.Qc3 Qf7 24.Rg5 Rf8 25.Rag1 Rxf4+ 26.Bxf4 Qxf4+ 27.Ke1 Qxh4+ 
28.Qg3 Qxg3+ 29.R1xg3 Rf7 30.Rxh5 Rf3 31.Rhg5 Rxg3 32.Rxg3 Kf7 33.Kd2 Kf6 
34.Ke3 g5 35.Rg1 Kf5 36.a4 g4 37.c5 bxc5 38.bxc5 e5 39.a5 Kg5 40.Rg2 Bc6 
41.a6 Kh4 42.Rh2+ Kg5 43.Rh8 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

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.Bg5 Qb8 15.
Rfe1 Rfe8 16.Bb1 g6 17.Ba2 Nh5 18.d5 exd5 19.Rxd5 Bf8 20.Qd2 Rxd5 21.Nxd5 
Rxe1+ 22.Qxe1 h6 23.Bd2 Qd8 24.Bc3 Bg7 25.h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.c4 Nc6 8.Nxc6 
dxc6 9.Be3 e5 10.f3 Nd7 11.Kh1 Bc5 12.Bd2 Nf6 13.Nc3 h5 14.Ne2 Qd6 15.Qc2 
h4 16.Be1 Be6 17.Rd1 g5 18.Qd2 g4 19.b4 Ba7 20.c5 Qe7 21.fxg4 h3 22.g3 
Nxg4 23.Ng1 O-O-O 24.Qe2 Bb8 25.Nf3 f5 26.exf5 Bd5 27.Kg1 Rd7 28.f6 Qxf6 
29.Nh4 Qg7 30.Nf3 Qg8 31.Be4 Bc4 32.Bd3 Bxa2 33.Bc3 Bb3 34.Rde1 Nf6 35.
Bxe5 Bxe5 36.Qxe5 Qd5 37.Nd4 Ba4 38.Bf5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fabiano, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A72"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.d5 e6 8.Bg5 h6 9.
Bh4 exd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.a4 g5 12.Bg3 Nh5 13.O-O Nxg3 14.hxg3 f5 15.exf5 
Bxf5 16.Bd3 Nd7 17.Bxf5 Rxf5 18.Qc2 Qf8 19.Ne4 Ne5 20.Nxe5 Bxe5 21.g4 Rf4 
22.g3 Rf7 23.Rae1 Qg7 24.Re2 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.Qb3 b4 27.Rfe1 Raf8 28.
Nxc5 Rf3 29.Qc4 Bxg3 30.Ne6 Qa7 31.Nxf8 Bxf2+ 32.Kg2 Rg3+ 33.Kh2 Bxe1 34.
Rg2 Rxg2+ 35.Kxg2 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E74"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 b5 8.cxb5 a6 9.
a4 Qa5 10.Bd2 Qb4 11.Bd3 c4 12.Bc2 Nbd7 13.Nge2 Ne5 14.O-O Nd3 15.b3 Ng4 
16.bxc4 Qxc4 17.Bxd3 Qxd3 18.Bg5 Qc4 19.Bxe7 Bxc3 20.Rc1 Qxe4 21.Bxf8 Be5 
22.h3 Nh2 23.f4 Nxf1 24.Qxf1 Bd4+ 25.Kh2 Be3 26.Bh6 Bxc1 27.Qxc1 Bxh3 28.
Qf1 Qxd5 29.gxh3 Re8 30.Ng3 Qd2+ 31.Qg2 Qxg2+ 32.Kxg2 axb5 33.axb5 f5 34.
Kf3 Rb8 35.Bg5 Kf7 36.Ne2 Rxb5 37.Nd4 Ra5 38.Bh4 h6 39.Bf2 g5 40.Be3 Kg6 
41.Nc6 Rb5 42.Nd4 Rb4 43.Kg3 Ra4 44.Nf3 Ra3 45.Bc1 Rc3 46.Bd2 Rd3 47.Bc1 
Kh5 48.Kg2 Rc3 49.Bd2 Rc2 50.fxg5 hxg5 51.Kg3 g4 52.hxg4+ fxg4 53.Bb4 Rc4 
54.Bxd6 Rc3 55.Kg2 Rxf3 56.Bc7 Rd3 57.Be5 Kg5 58.Kf2 Kh4 59.Kg2 Rd2+ 60.
Kg1 Kh3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 e6 4.d4 d5 5.exd5 exd5 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O 
Ne7 9.Nbd2 Bg4 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.h3 Bh5 12.Re1 O-O 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Rxe3 Nf5 15.
Re1 Nh4 16.Be2 Re8 17.Nxh4 Bxe2 18.Rxe2 Qxh4 19.Rd2 Rad8 20.Nd4 g6 21.Qf1 
Re4 22.Rad1 Nxd4 23.Rxd4 Qe7 24.Qd3 Re1+ 25.Kh2 Qd6+ 26.g3 Rxd1 27.Qxd1 b5
28.Qd3 Qc5 29.Kg2 h5 30.Qd2 Kg7 31.b3 Qc6 32.Kg1 Qf6 33.c4 bxc4 34.bxc4 
Rb8 35.cxd5 Rb1+ 36.Kg2 Qa6 37.Rd3 Qb6 38.d6 Rb2 39.Qc3+ Kh7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Iotti, Pierluigi"]
[Black "Mambrini, Augusto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e4 e5 5.d5 c6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.Bxc4 
O-O 9.Nge2 b5 10.Bb3 Bb7 11.O-O Nd7 12.dxc6 Bxc6 13.Bd5 Bxd5 14.Nxd5 Nb6 
15.Nec3 Nxd5 16.Nxd5 Bg5 17.Qe2 a6 18.a4 Rb8 19.axb5 axb5 20.g3 Qd6 21.h4 
Bd8 22.Rfd1 Qg6 23.Kh2 Kh8 24.Ne3 Qxe4 25.Rd5 Bb6 26.Qg4 Qxg4 27.Nxg4 f6 
28.h5 Bd4 29.Ra5 Bxb2 30.Raxb5 Rxb5 31.Rxb5 Bd4 32.Kg2 h6 33.Rd5 Re8 34.
Nh2 Kg8 35.Nf3 Bb6 36.Nh4 Kf7 37.Nf5 Ke6 38.Nxg7+ Kxd5 39.Nxe8 Ke6 40.Ng7+
Kf7 41.Nf5 Ba5 42.Nxh6+ Ke6 43.g4 Bd2 44.Nf5 Kf7 45.Kf3 Bf4 46.Ke4 Bg5 47.
Kd5 Bf4 48.Kd6 Bd2 49.Kd7 Bg5 50.Nd6+ Kg7 51.Ke6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 c5 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.e4 O-O 7.Be2 Nc6 8.Be3 
d6 9.O-O Bd7 10.Nb3 a5 11.Nd2 Ne8 12.Nf3 Nf6 13.Nd2 Ne8 14.Nd5 Nd4 15.Nf3 
Nxf3+ 16.Bxf3 Bc6 17.Qd2 e6 18.Nb6 Rb8 19.Rad1 Qe7 20.Qc2 f5 21.Rfe1 Nf6 
22.c5 fxe4 23.cxd6 Qf7 24.Be2 Nd5 25.Nxd5 exd5 26.f3 Rbe8 27.fxe4 Rxe4 28.
Bf3 Re5 29.Bf2 Rfe8 30.Qd2 Rxe1+ 31.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 32.Qxe1 Bf8 33.Qe5 Bg7 34.
Qe1 Bf8 35.Bg3 Qf5 36.h3 h5 37.Qxa5 h4 38.Bxh4 Qb1+ 39.Qe1 Qxe1+ 40.Bxe1 
Bxd6 41.Bf2 Be5 42.b4 Kg7 43.Bc5 Kf6 44.Kf2 Bb2 45.Be2 d4 46.Bd3 g5 47.b5 
Bd5 48.a4 Ke5 49.a5 Bc3 50.a6 bxa6 51.bxa6 Bd2 52.a7 Be3+ 53.Kf1 g4 54.
hxg4 Kf4 55.Be2 d3 56.Bxe3+ Kxe3 57.Bxd3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Black "Del Rio Angelis, Salvador Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qxd8 
Rxd8 9.Bg5 c6 10.Nxe5 Re8 11.O-O-O Na6 12.Rd6 Be6 13.f3 h6 14.Bh4 g5 15.
Bg3 Nh5 16.Nd7 Rad8 17.Rhd1 Nxg3 18.hxg3 Bxd7 19.Rxd7 Rxd7 20.Rxd7 Nc5 21.
Rd2 Be5 22.Kc2 Bxg3 23.b4 Ne6 24.c5 a5 25.a3 axb4 26.axb4 Re7 27.Bc4 Nf4 
28.Bf1 Ne6 29.Kb3 Kf8 30.Kc4 Ke8 31.Ne2 Be5 32.g3 h5 33.Bh3 g4 34.Bg2 gxf3
35.Bxf3 Ng5 36.Bxh5 Nxe4 37.Rd3 Rd7 38.Rxd7 Kxd7 39.Bxf7 Nxg3 40.Nxg3 Bxg3
1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Black "Marzano, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.c4 e5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Nc3 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nc6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c5 
Ne7 9.Bc4 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Qf3 Rb8 12.O-O Bd4 13.cxd6 cxd6 14.Ne2 Bg7 
15.Nf4 Qd7 16.Qh3 e5 17.Ne6 Kf7 18.f4 exf4 19.Bxf4 Kg8 20.Rad1 Nc8 21.Bh6 
1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Black "Surjadnji, Aleksei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 e6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.b3 b5 
9.c5 Ne4 10.Bb2 f5 11.Ne1 Bg5 12.Nd3 Qe8 13.e3 a5 14.a3 Ba6 15.b4 a4 16.
Re1 Bh6 17.f3 Nef6 18.Nd2 Qh5 19.Nf1 Rae8 20.Qe2 Bc8 21.Bc3 g5 22.h3 Qg6 
23.Rad1 Bg7 24.Ne5 Nxe5 25.dxe5 Nd7 26.f4 h5 27.Nd2 g4 28.hxg4 hxg4 29.Kf2
Kf7 30.Rh1 Rh8 31.e4 Nb8 32.Qd3 Bd7 33.exf5 exf5 34.Rdg1 Be6 35.Bd4 Na6 
36.Nf1 Nc7 37.Ne3 Rxh1 38.Rxh1 Rh8 39.Qb1 Rh5 40.Rxh5 Qxh5 41.Qh1 Qxh1 42.
Bxh1 Bf8 43.Bg2 Be7 44.Bf1 Ne8 45.Bd3 Ng7 46.Bc3 Ke8 47.Nc2 Kd7 48.Nd4 Bf8
49.Ke3 Be7 50.Nxb5 cxb5 51.Bxb5+ Kc7 52.Bxa4 Bd7 53.Bb3 Kc6 54.a4 Ne6 55.
Bd4 Kc7 56.Bxd5 Nxd4 57.Kxd4 Bxa4 58.Be6 Bc2 59.b5 Be4 60.Bd5 Bf3 61.b6+ 
Kb8 62.c6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Gorelli Fagiolini, Marco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O b6 7.Bb2 Bb7 8.e3 c5 9.
Qe2 Nc6 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Nc3 Rad8 12.Rac1 Rfe8 13.cxd5 exd5 14.d4 Qb8 15.dxc5
Bxc5 16.Na4 Be7 17.Nd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Ne4 19.Qb2 Bf8 20.Nc3 Rc8 21.Ne2 Rxc1 
22.Rxc1 Rc8 23.Nf4 Rxc1+ 24.Qxc1 Qd6 25.h4 Qc6 26.Qb2 Bc8 27.Bf3 f6 28.Kg2
Bd6 29.Be2 Bxf4 30.exf4 Nd6 31.f3 Nf5 32.Bf2 h5 33.Qd2 Qe6 34.Kg1 Bb7 35.
Bd3 Bc6 36.Qc3 Ne7 37.Kg2 Qd6 38.b4 Bd7 39.b5 Nf5 40.Qc2 Ne7 41.a4 Be6 42.
Qc3 Nf5 43.Qc2 Ne7 44.Qb2 Qc7 45.Qd4 Qd7 46.a5 Nc8 47.axb6 axb6 48.Qa1 Kf7
49.Qb1 Kg8 50.f5 Bf7 51.Qa1 Kf8 52.Qd4 Be8 53.g4 hxg4 54.fxg4 Na7 55.Qxb6 
Nxb5 56.h5 Qc6 57.Bc5+ Kg8 58.Qd8 Qd7 59.Qb8 Nc3 60.Qb3 Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sax, Gyula"]
[Black "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 O-O 8.Bd3 
Qa5 9.Bd2 Nbc6 10.Nf3 f5 11.exf6 Rxf6 12.Qh5 Nf5 13.g4 c4 14.gxf5 cxd3 15.
Rg1 Bd7 16.c4 Qc7 17.Bh6 Be8 18.Qh4 Rxh6 19.Qxh6 dxc4 20.cxd3 cxd3 21.Rd1 
Bg6 22.Rxg6 hxg6 23.Qxg6 Qa5+ 24.Kf1 Qxf5 25.Qxf5 exf5 26.Rxd3 Rd8 27.d5 
Rd6 28.Rb3 Nd8 29.Rd3 Nc6 30.Rb3 Na5 31.Rb5 b6 32.a4 Kf7 33.Ng5+ Kf6 34.f4
Nc4 35.Ke2 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Black "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Ne7 9.Nb3 Bd6 10.Re1 O-O 11.Bd3 h6 12.h3 Nf5 13.c3 Bc7 14.Bc2 Qd6 15.
Qd3 g6 16.Qd2 h5 17.Bxf5 Bxf5 18.Qh6 Rfe8 19.Be3 Be4 20.Nbd2 Qf8 21.Qxf8+ 
Kxf8 22.Nd4 Bb6 23.Bh6+ Kg8 24.Nxc6 bxc6 25.Nxe4 dxe4 26.Rad1 Rad8 27.Bg5 
Rb8 28.Rd6 Re5 29.h4 Bc5 30.Rxc6 Rxb2 31.Bf6 Bxf2+ 32.Kf1 Rc5 33.Rxe4 Rb8 
34.Rxc5 Bxc5 35.Ke2 Kf8 36.Rc4 Re8+ 37.Kd3 Re3+ 38.Kd2 Re6 39.Bg5 Bf2 40.
Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tocchioni, Doriano"]
[Black "Gaido, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 g6 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.e3 f5 5.Ne2 d6 6.Nd2 Nd7 7.Nf4 Nf6 8.h4 h5
9.Nf3 Bh6 10.g3 Bxf4 11.gxf4 Be6 12.c4 c6 13.Qa4 O-O 14.Ng5 Qe7 15.Qa3 a6 
16.Rc1 Rfe8 17.Bg2 Rac8 18.O-O Nh7 19.Bf3 Nxg5 20.hxg5 Rcd8 21.d5 cxd5 22.
cxd5 Bc8 23.Qc3 b5 24.Qd4 Bb7 25.Kg2 Rc8 26.b4 Rc7 27.Rc6 Bxc6 28.dxc6 
Rec8 29.Rc1 Ra7 30.Bd5 Rac7 31.Kg3 Ra7 32.Rc2 Rac7 33.Rc1 Ra7 34.Rc2 Rac7 
35.f3 Ra7 36.e4 fxe4 37.Re2 Rac7 38.Rxe4 Qd8 39.Qc3 Ra7 40.Qe3 Qc7 41.f5 
gxf5 42.g6 Kg7 43.gxf7 Qd8 44.Re6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zueger, Beat"]
[Black "Lagumina, Giulio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Qxc4 
O-O 9.Bc3 Qe7 10.Ne5 Bxe5 11.dxe5 Nd5 12.O-O Bd7 13.Nd2 Rfd8 14.Nf3 Nxc3 
15.Qxc3 Qb4 16.Qc2 h6 17.e3 Qa5 18.Rfc1 Rac8 19.Qe4 Qb4 20.Qc2 Qb5 21.Qc3 
Ne7 22.a4 Qa6 23.b4 Nd5 24.Qa3 Qb6 25.e4 Qxb4 26.exd5 Qxa3 27.Rxa3 exd5 
28.Rac3 c6 29.Nd4 Re8 30.f4 f6 31.e6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Del Rio Angelis, Salvador Gabriel"]
[Black "Corvi, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 g6 6.Bc4 c6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Nd2 
O-O 9.Ndf3 Nd7 10.Nd3 N7b6 11.Bb3 Bf5 12.Re1 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 a5 14.a3 a4 15.
Ba2 e6 16.Ng5 Qf6 17.c3 Qf5 18.Qg3 h6 19.Bb1 Qf6 20.Ne4 Qe7 21.Qh3 Kh7 22.
Bd3 Ra5 23.c4 Nf6 24.Bd2 Raa8 25.Qh4 Ng8 26.Bg5 Qd7 27.Rad1 Qxd4 28.Rd2 f5
29.Be3 fxe4 30.Bxd4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Quinn, Mark Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.e3 e6 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.Bxd6 
Qxd6 9.f4 b6 10.Nf3 Bb7 11.O-O O-O 12.Ne5 Nb4 13.Bb1 Ne4 14.a3 Na6 15.Nb5 
Qe7 16.Bxe4 dxe4 17.Rc1 f6 18.Nc6 Qd7 19.Nbxa7 Nb8 20.f5 Nxc6 21.fxe6 Qd5 
22.Nxc6 Bxc6 23.Rxc6 Qxc6 24.Qb3 Rfe8 25.d5 Qc5 26.Rd1 Rad8 27.Rd4 Rd6 28.
h4 f5 29.Kh2 f4 30.Qd1 fxe3 31.b4 e2 32.Qa4 b5 33.bxc5 bxa4 34.cxd6 e1=Q 
35.d7 Qxh4+ 36.Kg1 Rb8 37.Rd1 Rb2 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Black "Patelli, Alessandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 
d6 9.g3 Nd7 10.Bg2 Qc8 11.O-O O-O 12.b4 c5 13.Bb2 f5 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.b5 d5
16.a4 dxc4 17.Qxc4 Bd5 18.Qc2 Qb7 19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.Bxe5 Nd2 21.Qxd2 Bxg2 22.
Rfc1 Bd5 23.Rxc5 Rfc8 24.Rac1 Rxc5 25.Rxc5 Rc8 26.Rxc8+ Qxc8 27.f3 h6 28.
Qd4 Qb7 29.h4 a6 30.Kf2 axb5 31.axb5 Kh7 32.Qc5 Qd7 33.Ke3 Kg8 34.h5 Qe8 
35.Qc7 Qf8 36.b6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Everet, Alexandro"]
[Black "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3 O-O 6.Nf3 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qxd8 
Rxd8 9.Be3 Nc6 10.Be2 Nd4 11.Bd1 Be6 12.Nd2 c6 13.O-O Nd7 14.Rb1 Nc5 15.b3
Rd7 16.Bxd4 Rxd4 17.Rb2 Rad8 18.Nf3 Rd3 19.Rc2 Nxe4 20.Nxe4 Rxd1 21.Nc5 
Bf5 22.Re2 Rxf1+ 23.Kxf1 b6 24.Ne4 Rd1+ 25.Ne1 Bxe4 26.Rxe4 f5 27.Re2 e4 
28.Rc2 Kf7 29.Ke2 Ra1 30.g3 g5 31.f3 Ke6 32.g4 h6 33.gxf5+ Kxf5 34.fxe4+ 
Kxe4 35.Nf3 Rh1 36.Rd2 Rxh3 37.Rd3 g4 38.Nd2+ Kf4 39.Rd7 Re3+ 40.Kf2 g3+ 
41.Kg1 Be5 42.Nf1 Re2 43.a4 c5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Nf3 c5 8.
Bc4 Qa5+ 9.c3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Qe2 cxd4 12.cxd4 Bd7 13.Ne5 Bc6 14.Nxc6 
bxc6 15.Bf4 Rfd8 16.Rfd1 Bd6 17.Be5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Nd7 19.f4 Nb6 20.Bd3 Nd5 
21.g3 Qb6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gorbatov, Alexej"]
[Black "Schwenk, Andreas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 f5 2.f4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.e3 c6 6.b3 Bd6 7.Bb2 O-O 8.Be2 Nbd7 
9.O-O Qe7 10.Nd4 Ne4 11.Bf3 Ndf6 12.g3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 Kh8 14.Bg2 dxc4 15.
bxc4 e5 16.fxe5 Bxe5 17.Qc2 Qc5 18.Qb3 a5 19.a4 Ne4 20.Bxe4 fxe4 21.Rxf8+ 
Qxf8 22.Rf1 Qg8 23.Nf5 Bxf5 24.Rxf5 Bxc3 25.Qxc3 Qe6 26.Rg5 Qf6 27.Rxa5 
Rxa5 28.Qxa5 h6 29.Qh5 Qe6 30.c5 Kh7 31.Kf2 g6 32.Qh4 g5 33.Qh5 Kg7 34.Ke1
Qe7 35.Qg4 Kg6 36.h4 Qe5 37.Kf2 Qf6+ 38.Kg2 Qe7 39.Kh3 Kf6 40.Qh5 Kg7 41.
hxg5 hxg5 42.Kg4 Qd7+ 43.Kxg5 Qd8+ 44.Kf4 Qxd2 45.Qe5+ Kg8 46.Qb8+ Kg7 47.
Qxb7+ Kg8 48.Qc8+ Kg7 49.Qg4+ Kh8 50.Qh5+ Kg7 51.Qe5+ Kg8 52.Qe6+ Kg7 53.
Qe7+ Kg8 54.Qxe4 Qd7 55.Qg6+ Kh8 56.Qh5+ Kg8 57.Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Black "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 c5 4.d5 b5 5.cxb5 a6 6.bxa6 Bxa6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.e4 
Bxf1 9.Kxf1 d6 10.g3 Nbd7 11.Kg2 O-O 12.Re1 Qb6 13.h3 Qb7 14.Re2 Rfb8 15.
Bf4 Nb6 16.Rc1 Nfd7 17.e5 dxe5 18.Nxe5 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 Bxe5 20.Rxe5 Nc4 21.
Re4 Nd6 22.Re2 Nf5 23.b3 Rd8 24.Re5 Nd4 25.Qd3 Kg7 26.Na4 Rxd5 27.Qe4 Rd7 
28.Nxc5 Qxe4+ 29.Rxe4 Rd5 30.a4 e5 31.b4 f5 32.Ree1 Kf6 33.b5 Ne6 34.Nxe6 
Kxe6 35.Rc4 e4 36.Rb1 Rd2 37.b6 Rb8 38.Rc6+ Kd7 39.Rc7+ Kd6 40.Rxh7 e3 41.
Kf3 e2 42.Re1 Rxb6 43.Rxe2 Rb3+ 44.Re3 Rbb2 45.Kf4 Rd4+ 46.Kg5 Rxf2 47.Ra3
f4 48.g4 Re2 49.a5 Re3 50.Ra1 f3 51.Rf7 f2 52.Rxf2 Rxh3 53.a6 Rh8 54.a7 
Ra8 55.Rf4 Rd2 56.Kxg6 Rh2 57.Ra5 Rhh8 58.Rf6+ Kc7 59.g5 Kb7 60.Rf7+ Kb6 
61.Ra1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Black "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 b6 7.Ne5 Ra7 8.O-O d6 
9.Nd3 Bxd2 10.Qxd2 Bb7 11.Nc3 Bxg2 12.Kxg2 Nbd7 13.f3 e5 14.e4 exd4 15.Nb5
Ra8 16.Nxd4 Ne5 17.Rac1 Nxd3 18.Qxd3 Re8 19.Rfd1 Nd7 20.Qc3 Qf6 21.Nb5 Qd8
22.Rc2 Nc5 23.Rcd2 Qe7 24.b3 h6 25.Nd4 Qe5 26.Qc2 Qf6 27.Nf5 Ne6 28.Rd5 
Rad8 29.h4 Qg6 30.Kf2 Qf6 31.R1d2 Nc5 32.Kg2 Ne6 33.Ne3 Nc5 34.Rd1 Ne6 35.
Ng4 Qe7 36.Qd2 Qf8 37.Qc3 Qe7 38.Ne3 Nc5 39.Nf5 Qf8 40.h5 f6 41.Rh1 Qf7 
42.Rh4 Ne6 43.Qc2 Ng5 44.f4 Ne6 45.Rg4 Kh8 46.Rg6 Rg8 47.e5 fxe5 48.fxe5 
Rgf8 49.exd6 Rxd6 50.Rxd6 cxd6 51.Qe4 Ng5 52.Qe7 Qxe7 53.Nxe7 Re8 54.Nd5 
Re2+ 55.Kf1 Rxa2 56.Rxd6 Nf3 57.Rxb6 Rd2 {...} 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 d6 7.Be3 Nf6 8.g4 Be7
9.g5 Nd7 10.h4 O-O 11.f4 Re8 12.h5 Rb8 13.a3 Nxd4 14.Qxd4 b5 15.h6 e5 16.
Qd2 exf4 17.Bxf4 g6 18.Qd4 Bf8 19.Bxd6 Qxg5 20.Bxf8 Kxf8 21.Qg7+ Ke7 22.
Rf1 Rf8 23.Nd5+ Ke8 24.Rd1 Bb7 25.Nc7+ Ke7 26.Nd5+ Bxd5 27.Rxd5 Qc1+ 28.
Kf2 Qxc2 29.Rfd1 Rfd8 30.Rxd7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Klings, Peter"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.h3 O-O 6.Be3 a6 7.Bd3 b5 8.Ne2 Nbd7 
9.Ng3 c5 10.c3 e5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.O-O Qc7 13.Qe2 Re8 14.Nh2 Bb7 15.Ng4 c4 
16.Bc2 Nxg4 17.hxg4 Nc5 18.b4 cxb3 19.axb3 Ne6 20.Bd2 Rac8 21.b4 Qe7 22.
Rfd1 Rc7 23.Nf1 Nf4 24.Qf3 Qh4 25.Ne3 Bc8 26.Bb3 Rc6 27.Re1 Rf6 28.g3 Nh3+
29.Kg2 Qg5 30.Nf1 Rxf3 31.Bxg5 Nxg5 32.Ne3 Rf6 33.Nd5 Rc6 34.f3 Ne6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lagumina, Giulio"]
[Black "Campanile, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A69"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.d5 e6 8.Be2 exd5 9.
cxd5 Re8 10.e5 dxe5 11.fxe5 Ng4 12.Bg5 Qa5 13.O-O Nxe5 14.d6 Be6 15.Nd5 
Nbd7 16.Nc7 c4 17.Be3 Bf5 18.Nxa8 Rxa8 19.Nd4 Be4 20.b3 c3 21.Bf3 Bd3 22.
Rf2 Nc5 23.Nc2 Ne4 24.Bxe4 Bxe4 25.Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 Ne7 5.e3 c5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 
Qc7 9.Qe2 Nd7 10.O-O O-O 11.e4 b6 12.d5 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Qxe5 14.Rd1 Rd8 15.Qf3
exd5 16.Bf4 Qf6 17.Qg3 Bg4 18.Rxd5 Nxd5 19.Bxd5 Be6 20.Bxa8 Rxa8 21.Be5 
Qg6 22.Qd3 Qg5 23.Rd1 Bb3 24.Bf4 Qe7 25.Rd2 Re8 26.f3 Qe6 27.Kf2 h6 28.g4 
Qf6 29.Kg3 Be6 30.h4 Qe7 31.g5 hxg5 32.hxg5 c4 33.Qd4 f6 34.gxf6 Qxf6 35.
Qe3 Rd8 36.Rd4 Rf8 37.Rd6 Rd8 38.Rd4 Rf8 39.Bg5 Qg6 40.Rd6 Re8 41.f4 Qh5 
42.Qf3 Qh3+ 43.Kf2 Qh2+ 44.Qg2 Qh5 45.Bf6 Qh6 46.Be5 Qh4+ 47.Kf3 Qh5+ 48.
Ke3 Bg4 49.Qg3 Re7 50.f5 Qh3 51.Qxh3 Bxh3 52.Kf4 Bf1 53.Rg6 Kh7 54.Bd6 Rf7
55.Rg5 Bd3 56.e5 Rd7 57.e6 Rb7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Tomescu, Vlad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 e6 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Qa4+ 
Nbd7 9.Ne5 Bf5 10.Nxd7 Nxd7 11.d5 e5 12.O-O Bd6 13.Be2 O-O 14.Nc4 Nb6 15.
Qb3 Nxc4 16.Qxc4 e4 17.f4 Qe7 18.a4 b6 19.Be3 Bd7 20.Qb3 f5 21.Bb5 a6 22.
Bxd7 Qxd7 23.Qxb6 Rfb8 24.Qc6 Qxc6 25.dxc6 Kf7 26.Rfd1 Ke6 27.b4 cxb4 28.
cxb4 Rxb4 29.Rac1 Rb3 30.Kf2 Rc8 31.Rc4 Rb2+ 32.Kf1 Rb3 33.Kf2 Rb2+ 34.Kf1
a5 35.Rdc1 Rb4 36.R4c2 Rxa4 37.c7 Rb4 38.Rc6 Ke7 39.Bb6 Bxf4 40.R1c2 a4 
41.g3 Be5 42.Ba5 Rb2 43.Rxb2 Bxb2 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxd4 exd4 6.e5 dxc3 7.exf6 Qxf6 8.
dxc3 c6 9.Bd3 d5 10.Qe2+ Be7 11.Be3 O-O 12.Bd4 Qe6 13.O-O-O Qxe2 14.Bxe2 
Be6 15.Rhe1 Bd6 16.Bf3 Rfe8 17.Re2 f6 18.Rde1 Kf7 19.h4 a6 20.g3 Bf5 21.
Bh5+ g6 22.Bf3 Rxe2 23.Rxe2 h5 24.Kd2 Rd8 25.Bb6 Rd7 26.a4 Be4 27.Ke3 Re7 
28.Bxe4 Rxe4+ 29.Kd3 Rxa4 30.Re1 Rg4 31.Re3 c5 32.b3 c4+ 33.Ke2 Re4 34.
Rxe4 dxe4 35.Ke3 f5 36.Kd4 cxb3 37.cxb3 Ke6 38.c4 f4 39.Kxe4 fxg3 40.fxg3 
Bxg3 41.Bd8 Be5 42.Ba5 Bf6 43.Be1 g5 44.hxg5 Bxg5 45.b4 h4 46.b5 axb5 47.
cxb5 h3 48.Kf3 Bf4 49.Bf2 Kd5 50.b6 Kc4 51.Bh4 Be5 52.Bd8 Kb5 53.Bc7 Bd4 
54.Kg3 Bxb6 55.Bf4 Kc4 56.Kxh3 Bc5 57.Kg2 b5 58.Kf1 Kd3 59.Ke1 Kc2 60.Bd2 
Bd4 61.Ke2 Bc3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Black "Barberi, Alessandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.f4 Nc6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Bg7 6.O-O e6 7.d3 Nge7 8.Qe1 O-O 
9.f5 gxf5 10.Qh4 Ng6 11.Qh5 f4 12.Ng5 h6 13.Nxf7 Rxf7 14.Qxg6 Ne5 15.Qh5 
Nxc4 16.dxc4 Bxc3 17.bxc3 Qg5 18.Qd1 e5 19.Kh1 Qg6 20.Qd3 Bd7 21.Bd2 Rd8 
22.Rae1 Rg7 23.Rg1 Kh8 24.Ref1 Bc6 25.Re1 Rdg8 26.Re2 Qg4 27.Qxd6 Kh7 28.
Rf2 Bxe4 29.Qxe5 f3 30.g3 h5 31.Re1 Bc6 32.Qd6 Rg6 33.Qxc5 h4 34.Re5 R8g7 
35.Rh5+ Kg8 36.Qe5 Re6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Marzano, Carlo"]
[Black "Piva, Giorgio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bf4 Bg4 4.e3 e6 5.Be2 Bd6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Nbd2 Bxf4 8.exf4
Qd6 9.g3 f6 10.O-O O-O-O 11.b4 Nf5 12.Qa4 Kb8 13.Rab1 h5 14.Nb3 h4 15.Nc5 
g5 16.Qb5 b6 17.Qa6 Na5 18.bxa5 Qc6 19.fxg5 e5 20.Nxe5 fxe5 21.Bxg4 exd4 
22.cxd4 Nd6 23.Rfc1 Nc4 24.axb6 cxb6 25.Re1 hxg3 26.hxg3 Qc7 27.g6 Qg7 28.
Qb5 Qh6 29.Na6+ Kb7 30.Re7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mollero, Michele"]
[Black "Fabiano, Giuseppe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Ba6 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.Nc3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.e4 Nc6
9.Bd3 Qb8 10.Ne2 Ng4 11.O-O Nd4 12.Nexd4 Bxd4 13.Bg5 f5 14.Bh4 Bc5 15.b4 
Bd6 16.Bg3 f4 17.Bh4 Ne5 18.Nxe5 Bxe5 19.Rad1 f3 20.Bg3 fxg2 21.Kxg2 O-O 
22.Qe2 Bf4 23.Kg1 Qe5 24.Bc2 d6 25.Qd3 Rad8 26.Qd4 Qg5 27.Rd3 h5 28.Kh1 e5
0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Moritz, Christian"]
[Black "Collutiis, Duilio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 d6 4.Nc3 Qa5 5.Nd2 b5 6.e4 a6 7.Be2 g6 8.O-O Bg7 9.
f4 Nbd7 10.Bf3 O-O 11.Re1 c4 12.e5 Ne8 13.e6 Nc5 14.exf7+ Rxf7 15.Nde4 b4 
16.Ne2 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 Qc5+ 18.Kh1 Nf6 19.Ng1 Nxe4 20.Rxe4 Bb7 21.Qe2 Bxd5 
22.Rxe7 Rxe7 23.Qxe7 Qf2 24.Qg5 Be4 25.f5 Qxf5 26.a3 Qxg5 27.Bxg5 Bxb2 28.
Rd1 Bxc2 29.Rxd6 bxa3 30.Bf6 Bxf6 31.Rxf6 a2 32.Rf1 Bb1 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Black "Scotti, Umberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6
9.e4 c5 10.d5 c4 11.Bc2 Qc7 12.O-O Bc5 13.b3 Ne5 14.Bf4 Nxf3+ 15.Qxf3 e5 
16.Bg5 Bd4 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Rac1 Rg8 19.h3 Bxc3 20.Qxc3 Qd7 21.bxc4 Qxh3 
22.Qxh3 Bxh3 23.Kh2 Bd7 24.c5 O-O-O 25.c6 Be8 26.a4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rodkin, Rafael"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4 5.Bg2 e6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.d3 Nbd7 
9.Nc3 Re8 10.Qc2 Bf8 11.h3 Bh5 12.Rae1 h6 13.Nh4 d4 14.Nb1 Bb4 15.Rd1 e5 
16.a3 Bf8 17.b4 a5 18.b5 cxb5 19.Bxb7 Rb8 20.Ba6 bxc4 21.dxc4 Qc7 22.a4 d3
23.Rxd3 Nc5 24.Bb5 Nxd3 25.exd3 Re6 26.Nd2 Nd5 27.Ne4 Nb4 28.Qd2 Bg6 29.
Nxg6 Rxg6 30.Qe2 Rd8 31.c5 Nc6 32.Qh5 Nd4 33.Bc4 Rc6 34.Nd6 Bxd6 35.Bxd4 
exd4 36.cxd6 Rcxd6 37.Re1 Rc6 38.Rc1 Kh7 39.Qf3 g6 40.h4 h5 41.Kh2 Kg7 42.
Rb1 Rf6 43.Qg2 Rb8 44.Rf1 Rb2 45.Kg1 Qe5 46.Qd5 Qxd5 47.Bxd5 Rfb6 48.Kg2 
Rb1 49.Rxb1 Rxb1 50.Kf3 Rb2 51.Ke4 Rxf2 52.Kxd4 Rf1 53.Kc5 Rg1 54.Kb6 Rxg3
55.Kxa5 Rxd3 56.Bc6 Kf6 57.Kb6 Ke7 58.a5 Kd6 59.a6 Rb3+ 60.Bb5 Rxb5+ 61.
Kxb5 Kc7 62.Kc5 f5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Scalcione, Michelangelo"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.d4 Qe8 8.d5 Na6 
9.Nd4 Bd7 10.Rb1 c6 11.b4 Rc8 12.Qd3 c5 13.bxc5 Nxc5 14.Qd1 Ng4 15.Bf4 a6 
16.h3 Nf6 17.Be3 Nfe4 18.Nxe4 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 fxe4 20.Ne6 Bxe6 21.dxe6 Rxc4 
22.Rxb7 Rc3 23.Bd4 Rxg3+ 24.Kh2 Ra3 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Qd4+ Rf6 27.Qxd6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Schaefer, Michael"]
[Black "Mancini, Giustino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qb3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3
Ne4 9.O-O c6 10.Rd1 Nb6 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Ne5 Qf6 13.Rf1 Re8 14.a4 Nd6 15.a5
Nbc4 16.e4 Be6 17.Nxc4 dxc4 18.Qb4 Nb5 19.a6 Qe7 20.axb7 Qxb7 21.Ra5 a6 
22.Bf4 h6 23.Rd1 Red8 24.Bf1 c5 25.Qb1 g5 26.Be3 Bg4 27.Bxc4 Bxd1 28.Qxd1 
Nxc3 29.Qh5 Rd6 30.e5 Qb1+ 31.Kg2 Rg6 32.Qf3 Ra7 33.dxc5 g4 34.Qf4 Qb7+ 
35.f3 Qb4 36.Bxf7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Iotti, Pierluigi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.a3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.g3 Be7 8.Bg2 O-O
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Bf4 a6 11.Qc2 c5 12.Rfd1 Re8 13.Rac1 c4 14.a4 Rc8 15.Ne5 Nf8
16.b3 cxb3 17.Qxb3 Ne6 18.Be3 Qd6 19.Rb1 Ba8 20.Na2 Rb8 21.Qd3 Bb7 22.Rb3 
Rec8 23.Rdb1 Bd8 24.Nc3 Ra8 25.f4 h6 26.g4 Qe7 27.Bf3 Ra7 28.Kg2 Ba8 29.
Rh1 Qb7 30.Rc1 Ne4 31.Nxd5 Rxc1 32.Bxe4 Qc8 33.Bxc1 Qxc1 34.e3 Bxd5 35.
Bxd5 Rc7 36.Bc4 Bh4 37.Rb1 Nxf4+ 38.exf4 Qxf4 39.Rf1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Surjadnji, Aleksei"]
[Black "Tocchioni, Doriano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bc4 e6 7.Nge2 Bg6 8.O-O 
Nd7 9.e4 Nxc3 10.Nxc3 b5 11.Bd3 b4 12.Ne2 Be7 13.Be3 O-O 14.Rc1 Qb6 15.Qa4
Rac8 16.Rc2 Rc7 17.Rfc1 Rfc8 18.Nf4 c5 19.Nxg6 hxg6 20.Bb5 Nb8 21.Bf4 Bd6 
22.dxc5 Rxc5 23.Be3 Rxc2 24.Rxc2 Bc5 25.Bf1 Kh7 26.Qb5 Bxe3 27.Qxb6 Bxb6 
28.Rxc8 Nd7 29.Rc4 a5 30.Rc6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Black "Zueger, Beat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be3 O-O 7.Be2 Nfd7 8.Ng1 
Bxe2 9.Ngxe2 c5 10.d5 a6 11.Qb3 b5 12.cxb5 axb5 13.Nxb5 Na6 14.O-O Qa5 15.
Nec3 Rfb8 16.a4 Nc7 17.Rab1 Nxb5 18.axb5 Qb4 19.Qc2 Qc4 20.Bg5 Rxb5 21.
Bxe7 Rb6 22.Bg5 Rab8 23.Rfc1 Ne5 24.Nd1 Qb5 25.Nc3 Qd3 26.h3 Qxc2 27.Rxc2 
h6 28.Bc1 Nd3 29.Nd1 Re8 30.f3 f5 31.Rc4 fxe4 32.fxe4 Rb4 33.Rxb4 cxb4 34.
Be3 Rxe4 35.Kf1 Nxb2 36.Nxb2 Rxe3 37.Nc4 Rd3 38.Rxb4 Rxd5 39.Rb6 Rf5+ 40.
Ke2 d5 41.Rb8+ Kh7 42.Ne3 Rg5 43.Rb5 Bd4 44.Rxd5 Bxe3 45.Rd7+ Kg8 46.Kxe3 
Rxg2 47.Kf3 Rg1 48.h4 h5 49.Rd4 Kg7 50.Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.Nc3 d6 8.O-O 
Nd7 9.f4 b5 10.Nd4 Ngf6 11.Qf3 Bb7 12.Be3 b4 13.Nce2 Nc5 14.Ng3 h5 15.Nb3 
h4 16.Nxc5 dxc5 17.Nh1 c4 18.Bxc4 Bxe4 19.Qe2 h3 20.g3 Qc7 21.Nf2 Bb7 22.
Ng4 Nxg4 23.Qxg4 Qxc4 24.Qxg7 O-O-O 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Black "Marzano, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 g6 4.h3 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nh6 6.Bf4 f6 7.exd5 cxd5 8.Bxb8 
Rxb8 9.Bb5+ Kf8 10.O-O Nf7 11.Re1 Nd6 12.Bd3 e6 13.Qd2 Nf7 14.Qe2 Bh6 15.
Nd1 Nd6 16.Ne3 Bd7 17.Ng4 Bg7 18.Qd2 Rc8 19.b3 h5 20.Ne3 Kf7 21.c4 dxc4 
22.bxc4 Bh6 23.Qc2 Rg8 24.Qb3 b6 25.Rac1 Bf4 26.c5 bxc5 27.dxc5 Ne8 28.
Red1 Qc7 29.Ba6 Rb8 30.Qc4 Bc6 31.Nd4 Ng7 32.Nxc6 Qxc6 33.Qxf4 Qxa6 34.
Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Gaido, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O exd4 8.Nxd4 
Re8 9.f3 Nc6 10.Be3 Nh5 11.Qd2 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Nf4 13.Rfd1 Nxe2+ 14.Nxe2 Be6 
15.Rac1 Qh4 16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.Nf4 Qf6 18.Rc3 Qe5 19.Qd4 Qxd4+ 20.Rxd4 Re7 
21.Kf2 Rae8 22.Rd2 f6 23.g4 Bf7 24.Ng2 Re5 25.Ne3 Be6 26.Nd5 Rc8 27.Rd4 c5
28.Rd2 Bxd5 29.Rxd5 Rxd5 30.exd5 Re8 31.Ra3 a6 32.Rb3 Re7 33.Rb6 Rd7 34.
Ke3 Kf7 35.b4 cxb4 36.Rxb4 Ke7 37.Kd4 Kd8 38.c5 Kc7 39.a4 dxc5+ 40.Kxc5 
b6+ 41.Kd4 Kb7 42.Rb2 Re7 43.a5 b5 44.Kc5 Re3 45.f4 Kc7 46.d6+ Kd7 47.Kb6 
Kxd6 48.Rd2+ Ke6 49.Kxa6 Re4 50.Kxb5 Rxf4 51.a6 Rf1 52.Ra2 Rb1+ 53.Ka5 Rb8
54.a7 Ra8 55.Kb6 f5 56.gxf5+ Kxf5 57.Kb7 Rxa7+ 58.Rxa7 h5 59.Kc6 g5 60.Kd5
g4 61.Rh7 Kg6 62.Rh8 Kg5 63.Ke4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Artizzu, Giulio"]
[Black "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B63"]
[WhiteElo "1825"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O
O-O 9.f3 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.Qd2 a6 12.Kb1 Qc5 13.g4 b5 14.Be3 Qc7 15.g5 
Nd7 16.h4 Ne5 17.f4 Nc4 18.Bxc4 Qxc4 19.Bd4 Bb7 20.b3 Qc7 21.Rhe1 Rfc8 22.
e5 Bf3 23.Ne2 d5 24.Ng3 Bb4 25.Qd3 Bxd1 26.Rxd1 Bc3 27.Nh5 Bxd4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Gorbatov, Alexej"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 Nc6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.e4 
Nb6 9.d5 Na5 10.Qe1 Nac4 11.Nc3 e6 12.b3 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.Ba3 Re8 15.
Rd1 Qf6 16.Ne2 Bb2 17.Bxb2 Qxb2 18.Rd2 Qa3 19.Qc1 Qxc1 20.Rxc1 exd5 21.
exd5 Re7 22.Nd4 Rd7 23.Rdc2 Nxd5 24.Nb5 Rb8 25.Nxc7 Nb4 26.Re2 Rd8 27.a3 
Nc6 28.Re3 Bd7 29.Nb5 a6 30.Nd6 Be6 31.Ne4 Nd4 32.b4 b6 33.h3 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Barberi, Alessandro"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E72"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.g3 c5 6.d5 O-O 7.Bg2 e6 8.dxe6 fxe6 
9.Bf4 e5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.f3 h5 13.Qd5+ Be6 14.Qd3 Nc6 15.O-O-O 
Bh6+ 16.Kb1 Nb4 17.Qf1 Qf7 18.Rxd6 Bxc4 19.Rxg6+ Bg7 20.Rxg7+ Kxg7 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Vezzosi, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.f4 a6 7.Nxc6 Qxc6 8.Bd3 
Nf6 9.Qe2 Bb4 10.Bd2 b5 11.O-O-O Bb7 12.Rhe1 Qc7 13.g3 O-O 14.Kb1 Be7 15.
e5 Ne8 16.Ne4 f5 17.exf6 Nxf6 18.Ng5 Qc6 19.Bc3 g6 20.h4 Qg2 21.Bxf6 Rxf6 
22.Qxg2 Bxg2 23.Be4 Bxe4 24.Nxe4 Rf7 25.Rxd7 Rc8 26.Nd6 Bxd6 27.Rxd6 Rfc7 
28.c3 a5 29.Rdxe6 Kf7 30.a3 Rb8 31.R1e4 b4 32.axb4 axb4 33.cxb4 Rd7 34.Rc6
Rd2 35.Rc7+ Kf6 36.g4 Rg2 37.f5 gxf5 38.g5+ Kg6 39.Re6+ Kh5 40.Rc4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bini, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Calzetta Ruiz, Monica"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2069"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d3 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.a3 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 f5 6.c4 d6 7.e3 Nf6 8.g3 O-O 9.
Bg2 f4 10.exf4 exf4 11.O-O Bf5 12.d4 Nh5 13.Nh4 Bd7 14.Bf3 Bh3 15.Ng2 fxg3
16.hxg3 Nf6 17.Re1 Qd7 18.Nd2 Rae8 19.Ne3 Kh8 20.Kh2 Re7 21.b4 Ng4+ 22.
Bxg4 Bxg4 23.Nxg4 Rxe1 24.Qxe1 Qxg4 25.b5 Nxd4 26.Qe7 Rxf2+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ciotoli, Patrizio"]
[Black "Martorelli, Antonio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Bb4 7.Bd2 Nf6 8.Bf3 
Nc6 9.Nxc6 dxc6 10.O-O Bc5 11.Qe2 e5 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.Qxe3 O-O 14.Rfd1 Be6 
15.Na4 Rad8 16.Qb6 Qxb6 17.Nxb6 Rfe8 18.b3 Kf8 19.Kf1 Ke7 20.Ke2 a5 21.h3 
h6 22.Ke3 g6 23.Be2 Nd7 24.Nxd7 Rxd7 25.Rxd7+ Kxd7 26.Rd1+ Kc7 27.g3 h5 
28.h4 Kb6 29.a3 Kc5 30.Rd3 b5 31.Rc3+ Kb6 32.b4 axb4 33.axb4 Ra8 34.Rc5 
Ra4 35.c3 Ra3 36.f4 Bc4 37.Bxc4 Rxc3+ 38.Bd3 exf4+ 39.gxf4 Rb3 40.f5 Rxb4 
41.fxg6 fxg6 42.Rg5 Rb2 43.Rxg6 Rh2 44.e5 Rxh4 45.Be4 b4 46.Rxc6+ Kb5 47.
Rc8 Rg4 48.Kd4 b3 49.Rb8+ Ka4 50.e6 Rg7 51.Bd5 h4 52.Bxb3+ Ka5 53.Bd5 h3 
54.Kc5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Collutiis, Duilio"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e6 4.Nf3 a6 5.g3 d5 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.e5 Nd7 8.d3 b5 9.
O-O g6 10.Qe2 b4 11.Nb1 a5 12.Be3 Ba6 13.Nbd2 Qc7 14.Bf2 Nb6 15.g4 h5 16.
h3 hxg4 17.hxg4 Na4 18.Rab1 Bh6 19.Bg3 O-O-O 20.Rfc1 Kb8 21.c4 Rd7 22.Qd1 
Nb6 23.g5 Bf8 24.b3 Be7 25.Bf2 Rhd8 26.Qe2 dxc4 27.dxc4 Nd5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Black "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 O-O 8.Bd3 
Qa5 9.Bd2 Nbc6 10.Qh5 h6 11.Nf3 c4 12.Be2 f6 13.exf6 Rxf6 14.Ne5 Qa4 15.
Nxc6 Nxc6 16.Bd1 Bd7 17.O-O Raf8 18.g3 e5 19.dxe5 Rf5 20.Qg6 Nxe5 21.Qd6 
Nf7 22.Qc5 Bc6 23.Bf4 Re8 24.Qd4 Ng5 25.Bxg5 Rxg5 26.f4 Rf5 27.Qd2 Rf6 28.
Bh5 Re7 29.Bf3 Kh8 30.Rf2 Qa5 31.Qd4 Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Del Rio Angelis, Salvador Gabriel"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.Nf3 Ne7 8.e5 O-O
9.Bf4 d6 10.Nc3 dxe5 11.Bxe5 f6 12.Bg3 Nbc6 13.h4 e5 14.h5 Be6 15.hxg6 
hxg6 16.Qe2 Nf5 17.Bh2 Qe7 18.Qe4 Rad8 19.Rad1 Ncd4 20.Nh4 Qf7 21.Qg4 Nxh4
22.Qxh4 f5 23.f3 Nc6 24.Bg3 Rd7 25.Bf2 Rfd8 26.Bb6 Rc8 27.Na4 Bf6 28.Qg3 
Kg7 29.Nc5 Re7 30.Nxe6+ Qxe6 31.Bc5 Rf7 32.c3 Ne7 33.Qf2 Qxa2 34.Rfe1 Qb3 
35.Ba3 Rh8 36.Bc2 Qb5 37.Rd6 Nd5 38.Bxf5 gxf5 39.Qg3+ Kh7 40.Rxe5 Rg7 41.
Qh3+ Kg8 42.Qxf5 Rh1+ 43.Kxh1 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 
b5 9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 O-O 12.Nc2 Bg5 13.a4 bxa4 14.Rxa4 Bb7 15.
Bc4 Na5 16.Ba2 Bc6 17.Ra3 Bb5 18.Nce3 Nb7 19.Nf5 Nc5 20.c4 Bd7 21.Bb1 a5 
22.h4 Bxf5 23.exf5 Bf6 24.Rg3 a4 25.Qd2 Kh8 26.h5 h6 27.O-O e4 28.Rd1 Rb8 
29.Nc3 Be5 30.Rg4 Qf6 31.Nxe4 Nxe4 32.Bxe4 Bxb2 33.Qa5 a3 34.Rg3 Qh4 35.
Bd5 Qxh5 36.Rf3 Rb3 37.Re1 Rxf3 38.Bxf3 Qh4 39.Bd5 Bd4 40.Re2 Bc5 41.Qb5 
Qf6 42.Qb1 Bd4 43.g3 Bb2 44.Kg2 Rc8 45.Qe1 Kh7 46.Qa5 Rf8 47.c5 dxc5 48.
Qxc5 Rd8 49.Ba2 Qa6 50.Qc2 Qb7+ 51.Qe4 Rd7 52.Qxb7 Rxb7 53.Re8 Bd4 54.Kf3 
h5 55.Ra8 Ba7 56.Kg2 Bxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.a3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qa4+ c6 8.Bxf6 
Bxf6 9.e4 O-O 10.Rd1 dxc4 11.Qxc4 Nd7 12.e5 Be7 13.Bd3 b5 14.Qb3 Qb6 15.
O-O c5 16.Qxb5 Qxb5 17.Nxb5 a6 18.Nd6 Bxf3 19.gxf3 cxd4 20.Be4 Rad8 21.Nb7
Rb8 22.f4 Nc5 23.Nxc5 Bxc5 24.Rc1 Bb6 25.Rc6 a5 26.Rfc1 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Fabiano, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Be7 4.Nc3 c5 5.g3 a6 6.Bg2 f5 7.e4 Nf6 8.exf5 Bxf5 9.
Nf3 O-O 10.O-O Ne8 11.Qe2 Nd7 12.Be3 Nc7 13.a4 Qe8 14.Nd2 Qg6 15.Nde4 Ne8 
16.Rad1 h6 17.f3 Ndf6 18.Nf2 Nh7 19.g4 Bd7 20.Nfe4 Nef6 21.Ng3 h5 22.h3 h4
23.Nh1 Ne8 24.f4 exf4 25.Bxf4 Rxf4 26.Rxf4 Bf6 27.Nf2 Be5 28.Re4 Ng5 29.
Rxe5 dxe5 30.Qxe5 Nd6 31.Qe7 Be8 32.Nce4 Ngxe4 33.Nxe4 Bxa4 34.Rf1 Nxc4 
35.Nxc5 Bb5 36.d6 Qxd6 37.Bd5+ Qxd5 38.Ne6 Qe5 39.Qf7+ Kh8 40.g5 Qg3+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 f5 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O Nh6 7.b3 Qe7 8.a4 O-O 9.
Ba3 Bxa3 10.Nxa3 Bd7 11.Qd2 Be8 12.b4 Nd7 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.Rfc1 Bh5 15.Ne1 
Rfc8 16.Bf1 Nf7 17.Nd3 Nd6 18.Nc5 Be8 19.a5 b6 20.Na6 Nf6 21.f3 Qb7 22.b5 
Rxc1 23.Rxc1 Rc8 24.Rxc8 Qxc8 25.axb6 axb6 26.Qb4 Qc1 27.Qxd6 Qxe3+ 28.Kh1
Qe1 29.Kg1 Qe3+ 30.Kh1 Qe1 31.Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Friedrich, Norbert"]
[Black "Riccio, Eros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.dxe5 d5 5.Nbd2 Nc5 6.Nb3 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Be2 
Nxb3 9.axb3 c5 10.e6 fxe6 11.Ne5 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 g6 13.O-O Bg7 14.Qb5+ Nd7 
15.Bg5 Qc7 16.Nxd7 Qxd7 17.Qxc5 Bxb2 18.Rxa7 Rxa7 19.Qxa7 O-O 20.Re1 e5 
21.Bh4 Qc6 22.Re2 Bd4 23.Qa3 b5 24.Bg3 Re8 25.Kh2 Kg7 26.Qc1 h6 27.Qd1 Bc3
28.f3 Kf6 29.Be1 d4 30.Qd3 Bxe1 31.Rxe1 b4 32.f4 Qc3 33.fxe5+ Kg7 34.Qe4 
Qc8 35.e6 Qc7+ 36.Kh1 Qd6 37.Qb7+ Re7 38.Qe4 Kf6 39.Rf1+ Kg7 40.Re1 Kf6 
41.Qf3+ Kg7 42.Qg4 Kf6 43.Qf3+ Kg7 44.Qe2 Kf6 45.Qc4 Rc7 46.Qd3 Re7 47.Re4
Rxe6 48.Rxe6+ Qxe6 49.Qxd4+ Qe5 50.Qxb4 Qa1+ 51.Kh2 Qe5+ 52.Kg1 Qe3+ 53.
Kf1 Qc1+ 54.Qe1 Qxc2 55.Qf2+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 a6 6.g3 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Bg2 
Nc6 9.O-O O-O-O 10.Be3 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.g4 Qxd1 13.Raxd1 Rxd1 14.Rxd1 
Nxf3+ 15.Bxf3 Bg6 16.g5 Bh5 17.Bxh5 Nxh5 18.Nd5 b5 19.Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Iotti, Pierluigi"]
[Black "Spinelli, Doriano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Qc2
O-O 9.e3 b6 10.Be2 Bb7 11.O-O Re8 12.b4 c6 13.a4 a5 14.bxa5 Rxa5 15.Rab1 
Nd7 16.Rb2 Ba6 17.Rc1 Bxe2 18.Nxe2 c5 19.Nc3 cxd4 20.exd4 Nf8 21.Rcb1 Ne6 
22.Qd2 Qe7 23.h3 Qc7 24.Rxb6 Nf4 25.R6b3 g5 26.Kh1 Raa8 27.Rb5 Qd7 28.Kh2 
h5 29.Ng1 Bd8 30.g3 Bc7 31.Nxd5 Re2 32.Nf6+ Kh8 33.Qxe2 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Black "Schaefer, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2231"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bb5+ c6 8.Ba4
a5 9.Ne2 b5 10.Bc2 Na6 11.O-O O-O 12.Bg5 Ra7 13.Qd2 c5 14.Bh6 e5 15.d5 c4 
16.Be3 Rb7 17.f4 f6 18.f5 Rff7 19.fxg6 hxg6 20.Rf3 Bf8 21.Raf1 Bc5 22.Bxc5
Nxc5 23.Qh6 Bg4 24.Qxg6+ Rg7 25.Qh6 Bxf3 26.Rxf3 b4 27.Ng3 b3 28.Bb1 Qf8 
29.Rxf6 Rbf7 30.Rxf7 Qxf7 31.Nf5 Nxe4 32.Bxe4 bxa2 33.Qc1 Qa7+ 34.Kf1 Rf7 
35.Qg5+ Kh8 36.Qd8+ Kh7 37.Ke2 a1=Q 38.Nd4+ Kh6 39.Qh4+ Kg7 40.Ne6+ Kg8 
41.Qd8+ Rf8 42.Qxf8# 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Laketic, Gojko"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qb3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 d5 7.Qa4 Bb7 8.Bg2 Bd6
9.O-O O-O 10.e3 a5 11.a3 h6 12.Re1 Qd7 13.Qc2 a4 14.Rb1 Ra7 15.e4 dxe4 16.
Nxe4 Nxe4 17.Rxe4 f5 18.Re2 Na5 19.c5 bxc5 20.dxc5 Be4 21.Rxe4 fxe4 22.Nh4
Bxc5 23.Qxc5 Qd1+ 24.Bf1 Raa8 25.Ng6 Rf6 26.Ne7+ Kf7 27.Qxc7 Kf8 28.Nc8 
Kg8 29.Bxh6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Luciani, Valerio"]
[Black "Basciu, Simone"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bg2 d5 7.a3 Bxd2+ 8.Nbxd2
a5 9.Qc2 Ra6 10.O-O Rd6 11.c5 Rdd8 12.Ne5 Nbd7 13.f4 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Ng4 15.
Rf3 Bd7 16.h3 Nh6 17.g4 a4 18.Rg3 f6 19.exf6 gxf6 20.Nf3 Kh8 21.Qc3 Qg7 
22.Nh4 Bc6 23.g5 fxg5 24.Qxg7+ Kxg7 25.Rxg5+ Kf6 26.Kh2 Nf7 27.Rh5 h6 28.
Nf3 Rg8 29.Rh4 Rg6 30.Rg4 Rxg4 31.hxg4 e5 32.e3 Ra8 33.Kg3 Ra5 34.Rc1 Rb5 
35.Rc2 Rb3 36.Kf2 Rb5 37.Bf1 Ra5 38.Be2 Bd7 39.Kg3 Ra8 40.Nd2 Rg8 41.Kh4 
Re8 42.Nf3 Rg8 43.Ne1 Re8 44.Kg3 Rg8 45.Kh4 Re8 46.Rd2 c6 47.Nf3 exf4 48.
exf4 Re4 49.Kg3 Re3 50.Kf2 Re4 51.Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Black "Everet, Alexandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 g6 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Bf4 Bg7 7.e3 O-O 8.h3 Nc6
9.Bd3 a6 10.Rc1 Qb6 11.Qe2 Bd7 12.O-O Qa7 13.Ne5 Rfd8 14.Nxd7 Rxd7 15.Na4 
Rc8 16.Nc5 Rdd8 17.Nxb7 Qxb7 18.Bxa6 Qb6 19.Bxc8 Rxc8 20.a4 Ra8 21.Qb5 
Qxb5 22.axb5 Nd8 23.Ra1 Rc8 24.Rfc1 Rxc1+ 25.Rxc1 Kf8 26.Rc8 Ke8 27.b6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Quartararo, Pierre"]
[Black "Iudicello, Giovanni"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Nf3 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.Nd2 Ne8 10.b4 f5 11.f3 f4 12.c5 g5 13.Nc4 h5 14.Bd2 Rf7 15.Be1 Ng6 16.
Bf2 Bf8 17.cxd6 Bxd6 18.a3 Rg7 19.Nb5 Bd7 20.Na5 g4 21.Kh1 g3 22.Nxd6 Qh4 
23.Bg1 Nxd6 24.Ra2 Qg5 25.Re1 Nh4 26.Bf1 Rf8 27.Ree2 Bb5 28.Rec2 Ba4 29.
Qd3 Bxc2 30.Rxc2 gxh2 31.Bxh2 Kh8 32.Nb3 b6 33.a4 Rfg8 34.b5 Ng6 35.Rd2 
Nf8 36.Na1 Nh7 37.Nc2 Nf6 38.Nb4 h4 39.Nc6 Nh5 40.Rc2 Ng3+ 41.Kg1 Nxf1 42.
Kxf1 h3 43.Ke1 Qh4+ 44.Kd1 Rxg2 45.Nxe5 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Quinn, Mark Peter"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nc3 c5 5.g3 cxd4 6.Nxd4 O-O 7.Bg2 d5 8.Qb3 
Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 Nc6 10.cxd5 Na5 11.Qc2 Nxd5 12.O-O Bd7 13.Bxd5 exd5 14.Bf4 
Rc8 15.Qd3 Qf6 16.Rfc1 Nc4 17.Rab1 b6 18.Qf3 Be6 19.Rd1 Rfe8 20.Qh5 h6 21.
h4 Qe7 22.Rb4 Qd7 23.Nxe6 Qxe6 24.Rxd5 Qxe2 25.Qxe2 Rxe2 26.Rd4 Na5 27.Rd7
Rce8 28.Be3 Nc6 29.Ra4 Rc2 30.Rc7 Rxc3 31.Raxa7 Rcxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Surjadnji, Aleksei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O c5 7.Bb2 d4 8.e3 Nc6 9.
exd4 cxd4 10.Re1 Bc5 11.d3 Re8 12.a3 a5 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.Rxe5 Nd7 15.Re1 e5 
16.Nd2 Nf6 17.Ne4 Nxe4 18.Bxe4 f5 19.Bd5+ Kh8 20.Bc1 Ra6 21.Bd2 b5 22.b4 
axb4 23.axb4 Rxa1 24.Qxa1 bxc4 25.dxc4 Bb6 26.Qa8 Qe7 27.Qc6 Ba7 28.Ra1 
Rd8 29.b5 e4 30.Bf4 Bc5 31.Ra8 Qf8 32.b6 e3 33.b7 Bxb7 34.Rxd8 Bxc6 35.
Rxf8+ Bxf8 36.Bxc6 e2 37.Bd2 Ba3 38.Bf3 d3 39.Kg2 Bc5 40.Bd5 h5 41.Bf7 Kh7
42.Bxh5 g6 43.Bxe2 dxe2 44.Kf3 g5 45.Kxe2 Kg6 46.Be3 Bd6 47.c5 Bc7 48.f4 
g4 49.Kd3 Kf7 50.Kc4 Ke6 51.Bd4 Bd8 52.Be5 Ba5 53.Bc3 Bd8 54.c6 Kd6 55.c7 
1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Schwenk, Andreas"]
[Black "Citti, Gianluca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Qf6 4.O-O Bc5 5.c3 Nge7 6.Re1 h6 7.d4 Bb6 8.Na3 
O-O 9.Nc4 d6 10.a4 exd4 11.a5 Bc5 12.Bxc6 Nxc6 13.b4 Nxb4 14.cxb4 Bxb4 15.
Bd2 Bxd2 16.Qxd2 Be6 17.Rac1 Bxc4 18.Rxc4 c5 19.e5 Qe6 20.Qc2 b5 21.axb6 
axb6 22.exd6 Qxd6 23.h3 Rfe8 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8 25.Qa4 Kf8 26.Qa3 Re6 27.Kf1 d3
28.Rc1 c4 29.Qc3 b5 30.Nd4 Re8 31.Re1 Rxe1+ 32.Kxe1 Qe5+ 33.Kd2 Qf4+ 34.
Ke1 Qe5+ 35.Kf1 Kg8 36.g3 Qd5 37.Ke1 b4 38.Qb2 c3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tomescu, Vlad"]
[Black "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd2 
Nc6 9.Bd3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.a3 Nf6 12.Bg5 b6 13.Rc1 Bb7 14.Bb1 Qd6 15.Qd3 
g6 16.Nb5 Qd7 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Nd5 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.Nc3 Rad8 21.Ne4 Nf4 
22.Qe3 Bxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Black "Bocchicchio, Gaetano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.Ne5 cxd4 8.exd4 
Nc6 9.O-O e6 10.Na4 Nd7 11.Nxd7 Bxd7 12.c3 Ne7 13.Nc5 Bc6 14.a4 Nf5 15.Re1
Nd6 16.Bf1 Rc8 17.h3 Re8 18.Bh2 b6 19.Nd3 Bb7 20.a5 Nc4 21.axb6 axb6 22.
Be2 Ra8 23.Rxa8 Qxa8 24.Qa1 Bf8 25.Bf4 Rc8 26.h4 Bc6 27.h5 Qb7 28.Qc1 Ra8 
29.Bg4 Be8 30.hxg6 hxg6 31.b3 Nd6 32.Bh6 Bg7 33.Qf4 Qe7 34.Bxg7 Kxg7 35.
Qe5+ Kg8 36.Nf4 Ne4 37.Nxd5 Qg5 38.Rxe4 Qxe5 39.Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Christensen, Thomas"]
[Black "Wall, Gavin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A86"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Nh3 d6 7.d5 Nbd7 8.O-O Ne5 
9.b3 c6 10.Nf4 Rb8 11.Bb2 g5 12.Nd3 Nfd7 13.Qd2 f4 14.Ne4 Nxd3 15.Bxg7 
Kxg7 16.Nxg5 N3c5 17.b4 h6 18.Nh3 Na6 19.Nxf4 Nf6 20.dxc6 bxc6 21.Qd3 Qe8 
22.a3 c5 23.b5 Nc7 24.a4 Bb7 25.Bh3 Nh5 26.Nxh5+ Qxh5 27.Bg2 Bxg2 28.Kxg2 
Ne6 29.f4 Nd4 30.e3 Qf5 31.Qxf5 Nxf5 32.Kf3 a5 33.g4 Nh4+ 34.Ke4 Ng6 35.
Rab1 Rb6 36.Rh1 e6 37.h4 Ne7 38.Rhg1 d5+ 39.Kd3 d4 40.Rgf1 Rd6 41.e4 Ng6 
42.b6 Rdd8 43.Rb5 Nxf4+ 44.Kd2 Rb8 45.Rfb1 Rfc8 46.Rxa5 Ng6 47.Ra7+ Kg8 
48.a5 Ne5 49.Rf1 Nc6 50.Rd7 Rf8 51.Ra1 Ne5 52.Rc7 Rf2+ 53.Ke1 Nd3+ 54.Kd1 
Rb2 55.Rb1 Rxb1+ 56.Kc2 Rb2+ 57.Kxd3 Rf8 58.e5 Rf3+ 59.Ke4 Re3+ 60.Kf4 
Rf2# 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Citti, Gianluca"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Be3 e6 7.Qd2 Rb8 8.Nge2 Nd4 
9.Nd1 b5 10.Nc1 b4 11.c3 bxc3 12.bxc3 Nc6 13.O-O Nge7 14.Bh6 O-O 15.Bxg7 
Kxg7 16.Ne3 f5 17.exf5 gxf5 18.f4 a5 19.d4 cxd4 20.cxd4 Qb6 21.Rd1 Ba6 22.
Kh1 Qb2 23.Nb3 Qxd2 24.Rxd2 a4 25.d5 Nxd5 26.Nxd5 exd5 27.Nd4 Nxd4 28.Rxd4
Rfe8 29.Rxa4 Bc4 30.Ra7+ Kg6 31.Rd7 Re6 32.h3 Rb2 33.a4 d4 34.g4 d3 35.h4 
fxg4 36.Rf1 d2 37.f5+ Kh6 38.fxe6 Bxf1 39.Be4 Bg2+ 40.Kxg2 d1=Q+ 41.Kg3 
Qg1+ 42.Kf4 Rf2+ 43.Ke3 Rf3+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Collutiis, Duilio"]
[Black "Corvi, Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Ne4 4.Nce2 d4 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Nexd4 Nxe5 8.Qe2
Qd5 9.Nb5 O-O-O 10.c4 Qe6 11.d4 Ng6 12.d5 Qf5 13.Nbd4 Nf4 14.Nxf5 Nxe2 15.
Ne3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Santis, Alessio"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 e5 5.Nge2 Nd7 6.Be3 Nh6 7.f3 f6 8.Qd2 Nf7 
9.h4 c6 10.h5 a6 11.hxg6 hxg6 12.Rxh8+ Bxh8 13.d5 f5 14.b4 Nf6 15.O-O-O a5
16.b5 cxb5 17.cxb5 a4 18.a3 Bd7 19.Kb2 fxe4 20.fxe4 Ng4 21.Bg1 Bg7 22.Ka2 
Bh6 23.Qd3 Qg5 24.Rb1 Ne3 25.Bxe3 Qxe3 26.Qxe3 Bxe3 27.Rb4 Ra5 28.Rxa4 
Rxa4 29.Nxa4 Bxb5 30.Nac3 Bd7 31.Nd1 Bc5 32.Nec3 Ng5 33.Be2 Ke7 34.Kb3 Nh7
35.a4 Kf6 36.Nb2 Kg5 37.a5 Nf6 38.Nd3 Be3 39.Bf3 Kh4 40.Kc4 g5 41.Nb2 g4 
42.Bd1 Kg3 43.Kd3 Bc5 44.Ba4 Kxg2 45.Nc4 g3 46.Bxd7 Nxd7 47.Nb5 Kf2 48.
Nbxd6 g2 49.Nxb7 g1=Q 50.Nd2 Bd4 51.Nd6 Qc1 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.Nb3 Qd8 8.cxd4
d5 9.e3 Nc6 10.Bd3 e6 11.Ne2 Bb4+ 12.Nc3 Nh5 13.Bg3 Nxg3 14.hxg3 e5 15.
dxe5 Qg5 16.Kf2 Qxe5 17.f4 Qf6 18.Nxd5 Qxb2+ 19.Kg1 Bd6 20.Nd2 Bg4 21.Rb1 
Bxd1 22.Rxb2 O-O-O 23.Bf5+ Kb8 24.Be4 f5 25.Rb1 Bg4 26.Nf6 fxe4 27.Nxg4 h5
28.Nxe4 Bc7 29.Ngf2 Bb6 30.Rb3 Rh6 31.g4 Re6 32.Rxh5 Rde8 33.Nc5 Rxe3 34.
Rxe3 Rxe3 35.Nd7+ Kc7 36.Nxb6 Re1+ 37.Kh2 Kxb6 38.Rg5 Re2 39.Nd3 Rxa2 40.
Rxg7 a5 41.f5 Rd2 42.f6 Nd8 43.Rd7 Nf7 44.Rxf7 Rxd3 45.Re7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Black "Quinn, Mark Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nc3 Ng4 8.Qxg4 
Nxd4 9.Qd1 Ne6 10.Rc1 Qa5 11.Bd3 g5 12.O-O Be5 13.a3 Qc7 14.g3 b6 15.Nd5 
Qb8 16.b4 Bb7 17.Qh5 h6 18.f4 gxf4 19.gxf4 Bd4 20.Bxd4 Nxd4 21.Qg4 Rf8 22.
Qg7 Ne6 23.Qxh6 Rg8+ 24.Kh1 Qd6 25.f5 O-O-O 26.fxe6 fxe6 27.Qf4 exd5 28.
cxd5+ Kb8 29.Qxd6+ exd6 30.Rf6 Rg7 31.Rg1 Rh7 32.Rfg6 Rhh8 33.Rxd6 Kc7 34.
Rf6 Rh5 35.Rc1+ Kb8 36.Rcf1 Kc7 37.Rc1+ Kb8 38.Rcf1 Kc7 39.R1f2 Rh4 40.Kg1
Rg8+ 41.Kf1 Re8 42.Kg1 Rh3 43.R2f3 Rg8+ 44.Kh1 Rhh8 45.Bf1 Kd8 46.Rh3 Ke7 
47.Rfh6 Rxh6 48.Rxh6 Rc8 49.Bh3 Rc3 50.Rh7+ Kf6 51.Bxd7 Rxa3 52.b5 a5 53.
Be6 Rb3 54.Rxb7 Rxb5 55.Bd7 Rb4 56.Bc6 Ke5 57.Re7+ Kd6 58.Re8 a4 59.e5+ 
Kc5 60.Ra8 b5 61.e6 Kd6 62.Ra6 Ke7 63.Ra7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gorbatov, Alexej"]
[Black "Zueger, Beat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b4 Bg7 4.Na3 O-O 5.Bb2 d6 6.g3 e5 7.d3 Nh5 8.Qc2 f5 9.
c5 Qe7 10.cxd6 cxd6 11.Rc1 Be6 12.Bg2 Na6 13.b5 Rac8 14.Qb1 Nc5 15.O-O Na4
16.Ba1 d5 17.Qb3 Nc5 18.Qb4 d4 19.Nc4 Bf7 20.b6 a6 21.Bb2 Rfe8 22.Ba3 e4 
23.dxe4 fxe4 24.Nfd2 Qd7 25.Na5 Bf8 26.Qb1 e3 27.fxe3 dxe3 28.Ndc4 Qg4 29.
Rf3 Qg5 30.Rcf1 Bd5 31.h4 Qd8 32.Rd1 Be4 33.Rxd8 Bxb1 34.Rxe8 Rxe8 35.
Rxf8+ Rxf8 36.Bxc5 Rc8 37.Nxb7 Nxg3 38.Nbd6 Rb8 39.Bd5+ Kg7 40.Nxe3 Nxe2+ 
41.Kh2 Nc3 42.Bd4+ Kf8 43.Bxc3 Rxb6 44.Nec4 Rb8 45.Ne5 Ke7 46.Ndf7 Rc8 47.
Bb4+ Kf6 48.Nd7+ Kg7 49.Bc5 h6 50.Nd6 Rd8 51.Bd4+ Kh7 52.Nf6+ Kg7 53.Nde8+
Kh8 54.Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Horvath, Csaba"]
[Black "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E75"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 a6 8.a4 e6 9.
Qd2 exd5 10.exd5 Qa5 11.Nf3 Bg4 12.Ne4 Qxd2+ 13.Nfxd2 Nxe4 14.Nxe4 Bxe2 
15.Kxe2 h6 16.Bf4 f5 17.Nc3 Rf6 18.h4 Nd7 19.Rhe1 Ne5 20.b3 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Kh1 
Be7 9.f4 d6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Qe1 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Qg3 Rae8 15.
Rae1 Bc6 16.b4 Bd8 17.e5 dxe5 18.fxe5 Ne4 19.Nxe4 Bxe4 20.a4 Qxc2 21.axb5 
axb5 22.Qf2 Be7 23.Bxb5 Qxf2 24.Rxf2 Rb8 25.Ba6 Bd5 26.Bc5 Bh4 27.Kg1 
Bxf2+ 28.Kxf2 Rfd8 29.Bd6 Ra8 30.b5 Rd7 31.Rb1 f5 32.g3 Bb7 33.Bxb7 Rxb7 
34.Ke3 Ra4 35.b6 Rc4 36.h4 Kf7 37.h5 g5 38.Bc7 Rc3+ 39.Kd4 Rc6 40.Ra1 
Rcxc7 41.bxc7 Rxc7 42.Ra6 h6 43.Ra8 Rd7+ 44.Ke3 Rd5 45.Ra7+ Kf8 46.Ra8+ 
Ke7 47.Ra7+ Kd8 48.Ra8+ Kd7 49.Ra7+ Kc6 50.Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Black "Tomescu, Vlad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.Rb1 
O-O 9.Be2 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Qd3 Ba6 12.Qe3 cxd4 13.cxd4 Qd7 14.Ba3 Re8 15.
Rfc1 e6 16.Bxa6 Nxa6 17.h4 Rac8 18.h5 Nc7 19.h6 Bh8 20.Ne5 Bxe5 21.dxe5 
Red8 22.Qb3 Na6 23.Rd1 Qe8 24.Bd6 Rc6 25.Qf3 f5 26.exf5 gxf5 27.Rb3 Nc5 
28.Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lagumina, Giulio"]
[Black "De Poi, Paolo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A69"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.d5 e6 8.Be2 exd5 9.
cxd5 Re8 10.e5 dxe5 11.fxe5 Ng4 12.Bg5 Qb6 13.Qd2 Nxe5 14.O-O-O Nbd7 15.d6
f6 16.Nd5 fxg5 17.Nxb6 axb6 18.Bb5 Ra5 19.a4 Rxb5 20.axb5 c4 21.Qd5+ Kh8 
22.Rhe1 g4 23.Nxe5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Black "Sax, Gyula"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.Nb3 Qb6 8.Qxd4
Qxd4 9.cxd4 d5 10.e3 e6 11.Ne2 Nc6 12.Nc3 Kd8 13.Rc1 Nh5 14.Bg5+ Be7 15.
Bxe7+ Kxe7 16.Bb5 Nd8 17.Kd2 Nf6 18.e4 dxe4 19.fxe4 a6 20.Be2 Nd7 21.Na4 
b5 22.Nac5 Nb6 23.Rc3 Ra7 24.Rhc1 Bd7 25.Na5 f6 26.b3 Rf8 27.Nd3 f5 28.Bf3
fxe4 29.Bxe4 Kd6 30.Nc6 Nc4+ 31.Rxc4 bxc4 32.Nxa7 cxd3 33.Kxd3 Nf7 34.Rf1 
Kc7 35.Rc1+ Kb6 36.Bc6 Rd8 37.Bxd7 Rxd7 38.Nc8+ Kb7 39.Ke4 Rc7 40.Rxc7+ 
Kxc7 41.Ne7 Kd7 42.Ng8 Nd6+ 43.Ke5 Nf7+ 44.Ke4 Ke8 45.d5 e5 46.b4 Kf8 47.
a4 Kxg8 48.b5 axb5 49.a5 Nd6+ 50.Kxe5 Nc4+ 51.Kd4 Nxa5 52.Kc5 Nc4 53.Kxb5 
Ne3 54.d6 Kf7 55.Kc6 Ke6 56.d7 Ke7 57.g3 Kd8 58.h3 Nf5 59.g4 Nh6 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Manca, Federico"]
[Black "Del Rio Angelis, Salvador Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bb4+ 8.Nc3
O-O 9.Bd3 b6 10.O-O Bxc3 11.bxc3 Ba6 12.Bxa6 Nxa6 13.Qa4 Qb7 14.c4 Rac8 
15.Rfc1 Nb8 16.Rab1 Nbd7 17.h3 Rc6 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.dxe5 Nd7 20.c5 Rfc8 21.
cxb6 Rxc1+ 22.Bxc1 axb6 23.Be3 h6 24.Qb5 Rc6 25.Rd1 Qc7 26.Qa4 Nxe5 27.Bf4
Rc5 28.Qa8+ Kh7 29.Qe4+ f5 30.Qe2 g5 31.Be3 Rc6 32.f4 Rc2 33.Qb5 gxf4 34.
Bxf4 Nf3+ 35.Kh1 Qxf4 36.Qd7+ Kg6 37.Qxe6+ Kh5 38.Qf7+ Kh4 39.Qf6+ Qg5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Black "Farago, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.Qe2 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 g6 5.d3 Bg7 6.c3 Nge7 7.h4 h6 8.h5 g5 9.f4
gxf4 10.gxf4 d6 11.Be3 Qc7 12.Nd2 Bd7 13.Ngf3 O-O-O 14.d4 Kb8 15.dxc5 dxc5
16.O-O-O Nd4 17.Qf2 Bb5 18.Bf1 Ba4 19.Re1 Nc2 20.Bxc5 Nxe1 21.Bxa7+ Ka8 
22.Bb6 Qc6 23.Bxd8 Rxd8 24.Qxe1 Bxc3 25.Bc4 Bxd2+ 26.Nxd2 Rxd2 27.Kxd2 
Qxc4 28.Ke3 Qc5+ 29.Kf3 f5 30.Rh3 Bc6 31.Ke2 Qb5+ 32.Kd1 fxe4 33.Qf2 Nf5 
34.Ra3+ Kb8 35.Qg1 Kc7 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.Bf4 c4 10.Ne5 Be6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.b3 Qa5 13.Na4 Rac8 14.Qc2 c5 15.
Nxc5 Bxc5 16.dxc5 Qxc5 17.Rad1 d4 18.bxc4 Qxc4 19.Qb2 Qxa2 20.Qxa2 Bxa2 
21.Rxd4 Rc2 22.Bf3 Bc4 23.Re1 Bb5 24.e4 a6 25.e5 Nd7 26.e6 fxe6 27.Rxe6 
Nf6 28.Kg2 Rcc8 29.Bb7 Rcd8 30.Rxd8 Rxd8 31.Bxa6 Bxa6 32.Rxa6 Rd7 33.h4 
Kf7 34.Bg5 Ne4 35.Be3 Nf6 36.Kf3 h5 37.Ra5 Rd5 38.Ra6 Rd7 39.Bc1 Rd3+ 40.
Ke2 Rd7 41.Bb2 Rb7 42.Ba1 Rd7 43.Kf3 Kg6 44.Kf4 Rd5 45.Be5 Rb5 46.f3 Rb4+ 
47.Ke3 Rb3+ 48.Ke2 Rb5 49.Ba1 Rd5 50.g4 hxg4 51.fxg4 Kf7 52.g5 Ne8 53.g6+ 
Ke7 54.Kf3 Rb5 55.Ra7+ Ke6 56.Bxg7 Kf5 57.h5 Kg5 58.Bd4 Kxh5 59.g7 Rg5 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O c5 7.Bb2 Nc6 8.e3 Qc7 
9.Qe2 Rd8 10.Nc3 b6 11.Rac1 dxc4 12.bxc4 Bb7 13.Nb5 Qd7 14.Rfd1 a6 15.Nc3 
Qc7 16.d4 cxd4 17.exd4 Na5 18.Nb1 Rac8 19.Nbd2 Bc6 20.Bh3 Bxf3 21.Qxf3 b5 
22.d5 Nxc4 23.Nxc4 bxc4 24.dxe6 Rxd1+ 25.Qxd1 Kf8 26.exf7 Rd8 27.Qe2 Qa5 
28.Bxf6 Bxf6 29.Rxc4 Kxf7 30.Rc6 Qb5 31.Qe6+ Kf8 32.Bf1 Qd5 33.Bxa6 Qxe6 
34.Rxe6 Rd2 35.Re2 Rxe2 36.Bxe2 Bd4 37.Kg2 Ke7 38.a4 Bb6 39.f4 Kd6 40.Kf3 
h6 41.Ke4 Bg1 42.h4 Bf2 43.Kf3 Be1 44.h5 Kd5 45.Bb5 Kd4 46.g4 Bd2 47.Bd7 
Kd5 48.Be8 Kd4 49.Bf7 Kd3 50.Bd5 Kd4 51.Bb7 Kd3 52.f5 Kd4 53.Ke2 Bb4 54.
Bf3 Bc3 55.Kd1 Ke3 56.Kc2 Kd4 57.Be2 Bb4 58.Kb3 Bd2 59.Bf1 Ke4 60.Kc4 Kf3 
61.Kd3 Bb4 62.Be2+ Kf2 63.Kc4 Bd2 64.Bd1 Ke1 65.Bb3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Scalcione, Michelangelo"]
[Black "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.d4 Na6 8.a3 c5 
9.d5 exd5 10.cxd5 d6 11.e4 Nc7 12.Re1 Re8 13.Nh4 g6 14.Bh6 Rb8 15.f4 Qd7 
16.Bf3 Kh8 17.Bg5 Kg7 18.Ng2 h6 19.Bh4 Rbd8 20.Rc1 Qc8 21.Rc2 a6 22.Rd2 
Nb5 23.Nxb5 axb5 24.e5 Ng8 25.g4 Bxh4 26.Nxh4 c4 27.e6 Qc7 28.Rde2 Nf6 29.
exf7 Rxe2 30.Qxe2 Qxf7 31.Qc2 Re8 32.Re6 Bxd5 33.Bxd5 Rxe6 34.Bxe6 Qxe6 
35.Qxg6+ Kf8 36.Qxh6+ Ke8 37.Qg6+ Kd8 38.Kf1 c3 39.bxc3 Qc4+ 40.Kg1 Qxf4 
41.g5 Qg4+ 42.Ng2 Qd1+ 43.Kf2 Qd2+ 44.Kf3 Qd1+ 45.Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.c3 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bb3 a6 8.Re1 Ba7 
9.Be3 Bxe3 10.Rxe3 d5 11.h3 dxe4 12.dxe4 Qxd1+ 13.Bxd1 Be6 14.Nbd2 Rfd8 
15.Bb3 Bxb3 16.axb3 Nd7 17.b4 Nf8 18.g3 Ne6 19.h4 h5 20.Nb3 f6 21.Kf1 Kf7 
22.Ke2 Rac8 23.Rd3 Rxd3 24.Kxd3 Nb8 25.Na5 b6 26.Nc4 b5 27.Ne3 c5 28.Nd5 
cxb4 29.Nxb4 Nc5+ 30.Ke3 Rd8 31.Ne1 Rd6 32.Ned3 Nbd7 33.f3 Na4 34.f4 exf4+
35.gxf4 Ndc5 36.Nxc5 Nxc5 37.f5 Rd8 38.Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "El Kher, Henrik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 
O-O 9.Be2 Nc6 10.d5 Bxc3+ 11.Bd2 Bxd2+ 12.Qxd2 Na5 13.Qc3 b6 14.h4 e6 15.
Rd1 exd5 16.Rxd5 Qe7 17.h5 Bb7 18.Re5 Qf6 19.Nh2 Bc8 20.Rxc5 Qxc3+ 21.Rxc3
Be6 22.hxg6 hxg6 23.Ng4 Kg7 24.e5 Bxa2 25.f4 Be6 26.Nf6 Rh8 27.Rxh8 Rxh8 
28.Rc7 Rb8 29.Rxa7 Nc6 30.Ra3 Nd4 31.Bd1 Bc4 32.Kd2 b5 33.Rh3 Rh8 34.Rxh8 
Kxh8 35.Kc3 Nf5 36.Bf3 Ng3 37.Ne8 Ne2+ 38.Bxe2 Bxe2 39.Kb4 Kh7 40.Nd6 g5 
41.f5 Bd3 42.Kc3 Bb1 43.f6 Kg6 44.Nxb5 Kf5 45.Kd4 Ba2 46.Nc7 Kf4 47.e6 
fxe6 48.Nd5+ Bxd5 49.f7 e5+ 50.Kxd5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Surjadnji, Aleksei"]
[Black "Rodkin, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 a6 6.O-O b5 7.Bb3 Bb7 8.a4 Nbd7
9.Qe2 Bd6 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Rd1 Qb8 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8 Bxa8 14.e4 Be7 15.e5
Nd5 16.Ne4 h6 17.Bc2 Nb4 18.Bb1 Rd8 19.Nc3 Bc6 20.d5 Nxd5 21.Nxd5 Bxd5 22.
Rxd5 exd5 23.e6 Nc5 24.exf7+ Kf8 25.Ne5 Rd6 26.Ng6+ Rxg6 27.Bxg6 Qb6 28.
Bh5 Ne6 29.Qd3 Qc5 30.Be3 d4 31.Qh7 Bg5 32.Qg8+ Ke7 33.f8=Q+ Nxf8 34.Qf7+ 
Kd6 35.Qxf8+ Kd5 36.Qg8+ Kc6 37.Bf3+ Kb6 38.Qb8+ Ka5 39.Qa8+ Kb6 40.b4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Black "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.d3 Nd7 5.O-O Ngf6 6.Nbd2 e6 7.e4 Be7 8.h3 Bh5
9.Qe1 O-O 10.e5 Ne8 11.Nh2 Nc7 12.f4 f5 13.exf6 Bxf6 14.Ndf3 a5 15.Ng4 
Bxg4 16.hxg4 g6 17.g5 Bg7 18.d4 Qe7 19.c3 a4 20.Bd2 Nb5 21.Qe3 Nd6 22.Rae1
Rfe8 23.Bc1 c5 24.dxc5 Nf5 25.Qf2 Nxc5 26.g4 Ne4 27.gxf5 Nxf2 28.f6 Qc7 
29.Kxf2 a3 30.b4 Qxc3 31.fxg7 d4 32.Rd1 Rad8 33.Rfe1 Qxb4 34.Rd3 Qc4 35.
Red1 Qxa2+ 36.R1d2 Qc4 37.Bxa3 b5 38.Ne5 Qa4 39.Bc6 Re7 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Aleksic, Nenad"]
[Black "Lagumina, Giulio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C62"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Ne7 6.Bg5 a6 7.Bxc6+ Nxc6 8.
Qd2 Be7 9.Nc3 Bxg5 10.Nxg5 h6 11.Nf3 O-O 12.O-O-O f5 13.e5 dxe5 14.Qxd8 
Rxd8 15.Rxd8+ Nxd8 16.Nxe5 Be6 17.Re1 g5 18.Nf3 Kf7 19.Nd4 c5 20.Nf3 Kf6 
21.Ne5 Nf7 22.Nxf7 Bxf7 23.Rd1 Re8 24.Rd6+ Re6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Klings, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2223"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 Bg7 6.h3 O-O 7.Nf3 e6 8.Bd3 exd5 9.
cxd5 Re8 10.O-O a6 11.a4 c4 12.Bc2 Nbd7 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Bd4 b6 15.Re1 Bb7 
16.Qd2 Rab8 17.Be3 Nc5 18.Bh6 Rbd8 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Nd4 Qd7 21.Nf5+ Kg8 22.
Qd4 Nh5 23.Nh6+ Kf8 24.Qh8+ Ke7 25.Qxh7 Rf8 26.Nf5+ Ke8 27.e5 gxf5 28.
exd6+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Badea, Bela"]
[Black "Zaitsev, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 d6 5.d4 c5 6.e3 Ne4 7.Bg2 Qa5+ 8.Nfd2 
Nxd2 9.Nxd2 Nc6 10.c3 cxd4 11.exd4 h5 12.Nc4 Qc7 13.Ne3 h4 14.O-O hxg3 15.
hxg3 Qa5 16.f4 Bh3 17.b4 Qh5 18.Qxh5 Rxh5 19.Bxh3 Rxh3 20.Kg2 Rh8 21.Rh1 
Rxh1 22.Rxh1 Kf8 23.a4 Rc8 24.a5 Kg8 25.Ra1 e6 26.Kf3 a6 27.Rb1 d5 28.Ke2 
Na7 29.Kd3 Nb5 30.Rc1 f5 31.Rc2 Nd6 32.c4 dxc4+ 33.Nxc4 Nb5 34.Re2 Bxd4 
35.Rxe6 Bxb2 36.Nxb2 Rc3+ 37.Kd2 Rxg3 38.Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Qc7 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4 Nxd4 7.Qxd4 a6 8.Be3 
b5 9.O-O-O Bb7 10.Be2 Rc8 11.Rd2 Nf6 12.Bf3 Be7 13.Rhd1 O-O 14.e5 b4 15.
Na4 Bxf3 16.gxf3 Nd5 17.Nb6 Nxb6 18.Qxb6 Qc4 19.b3 Qc3 20.Qd4 h5 21.Kb1 
Rfd8 22.Qe4 Qc6 23.f5 exf5 24.Qxf5 g6 25.Rg1 Bf8 26.Rd6 Bxd6 27.Rxg6+ fxg6
28.Qxg6+ Kh8 29.Qh6+ Kg8 30.Qg6+ Kh8 31.Qh6+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castaldo, Folco"]
[Black "De Santis, Alessio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 Qa5 5.Bd3 e5 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be3 Nbd7 8.O-O Be7
9.h3 Bh5 10.Qe1 Bxf3 11.Rxf3 a6 12.a3 Qc7 13.Qf2 exd4 14.Bxd4 O-O 15.Re1 
Nc5 16.e5 Nxd3 17.Rxd3 Ne8 18.Qg3 f5 19.exd6 Bxd6 20.Be5 Bc5+ 21.Kh2 Qf7 
22.Red1 Nf6 23.Bxf6 Qxf6 24.Na4 Be7 25.Nb6 Qxb2 26.Nxa8 Rxa8 27.Rd7 Bxa3 
28.Rb1 Qf6 29.Qxa3 b5 30.Qd6 Qxd6 31.Rxd6 c5 32.Ra1 a5 33.Rb6 b4 34.Rb5 a4
35.Rxc5 a3 36.Rb5 Ra4 37.Rxf5 g6 38.Rb5 Kf7 39.Kg3 Ke6 40.Kf3 Kd6 41.Ke3 
Kc6 42.Re5 a2 43.Kd2 Ra3 44.Kc1 h6 45.Kb2 Rg3 46.Re2 h5 47.Rxa2 Kb5 48.Ra8
h4 49.Rh8 g5 50.fxg5 Rxg5 51.Rxh4 Ka4 52.Rg4 Rc5 53.Ree4 Ka5 54.Rxb4 Re5 
55.Rb3 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Del Rio Angelis, Salvador Gabriel"]
[Black "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d3 d5 4.Qe2 Nf6 5.g3 b6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.Bg2 c4 8.dxc4 Ba6 
9.Nbd2 Nc6 10.O-O Rc8 11.Qe3 Nb4 12.Qf4 Bxc4 13.Rd1 Be2 14.Ng5 Qe7 15.Nge4
dxe4 16.Nxe4 Bxd1 17.Nd6+ Kd8 18.Qxb4 Bxc2 19.Qb5 Rc7 20.Bf4 h6 21.Rc1 g5 
22.Nb7+ Kc8 23.Nd6+ Kd8 24.Nb7+ Kc8 25.Nd6+ Kb8 26.Qe2 gxf4 27.Qf3 Be4 28.
Rxc7 Qxd6 29.Rb7+ Kc8 30.Qxe4 Qd1+ 31.Bf1 Qd5 32.Qxd5 exd5 33.Rxa7 Nxe5 
34.gxf4 Rg8+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dervishi, Erald"]
[Black "Gorbatov, Alexej"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qe2 Nd4 9.Nxd4 Qxd4 10.Rd1 Bg4 11.Rxd4 Bxe2 12.Nc3 Bh5 13.Bg5 Bc5 14.Rc4 
Be7 15.Be3 Bg6 16.Ne2 h5 17.f4 O-O-O 18.a3 Kb8 19.Re1 h4 20.Kf2 Bf5 21.Nd4
Bc8 22.Nf3 Be6 23.Rd4 h3 24.g3 c5 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.Nd2 Bf5 27.Rc1 f6 28.
exf6 Bxf6 29.c3 b6 30.Kf3 Re8 31.Re1 Bd7 32.Kf2 Kb7 33.Nf3 Ka6 34.Rd1 Bg4 
35.Rd2 Kb5 36.Ne1 a5 37.Nd3 a4 38.Nc1 Kc4 39.Nd3 Bf5 40.Nc1 b5 41.Re2 Bg4 
42.Rd2 Rd8 43.Rxd8 Bxd8 44.Ke1 Bf6 45.Kd2 Bf5 46.g4 Bxg4 47.Nd3 Bf5 48.
Nxc5 Be7 49.Nb7 c5 50.Na5+ Kd5 51.b3 axb3 52.Nxb3 Bd6 53.Nc1 Kc4 54.Ne2 
Kb3 55.Bd4 cxd4 56.Nxd4+ Kb2 57.Nxf5 Bxf4+ 58.Ke2 Bxh2 59.Kf2 g5 60.Ne3 
Kxc3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Sermek, Drazen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.Nd2 bxc4 5.e4 d6 6.Ne2 Nbd7 7.Nc3 g6 8.Nxc4 Bg7
9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Nb6 11.Bg5 Rb8 12.Ne3 Bd7 13.a4 Qc7 14.f4 a5 15.Kh1 h6 
16.Bh4 Na8 17.Nc4 g5 18.fxg5 hxg5 19.Bxg5 Rb4 20.e5 Ng4 21.Bxe7 Nxe5 22.
Bxd6 Nxc4 23.Bxc7 Nxb2 24.Qd2 Nxc7 25.d6 Ne6 26.Nd5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Everet, Alexandro"]
[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 e6 4.a3 b6 5.Nc3 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Bb7 7.f3 a6 8.e4 Qc7 
9.Be3 d6 10.Be2 Be7 11.O-O Nbd7 12.Rc1 O-O 13.Qd2 Rac8 14.Rfd1 Rfe8 15.Qe1
Qb8 16.Qf2 Bd8 17.Bf1 Ne5 18.b3 Bc7 19.Nc2 Ned7 20.g3 Bd8 21.Qd2 Bc7 22.
Bg2 h6 23.Nd4 Bd8 24.Nde2 Be7 25.Ra1 Bf8 26.Kh1 Rcd8 27.Bf4 Ne5 28.Qd4 
Nxf3 29.Bxf3 e5 30.Qd3 exf4 31.gxf4 b5 32.Nd5 Nd7 33.Nec3 Nc5 34.Qc2 bxc4 
35.bxc4 Qc8 36.Rg1 Kh8 37.Rab1 Bc6 38.Rbe1 Qd7 39.Nf6 Qb7 40.Nxe8 Rxe8 41.
Nd5 Ne6 42.Qc3 Rc8 43.Bg4 Re8 44.Qg3 Nc5 45.Qf3 Qb2 46.Bh5 g6 47.f5 Bxd5 
48.cxd5 gxh5 49.e5 Qd4 50.Rg2 Rxe5 51.Reg1 Qxd5 52.Qg3 f6 53.Qg6 Nd7 54.h4
Rxf5 55.Kh2 Rf4 56.Qg3 Qc4 57.Kh3 Qe6+ 58.Kh2 Rg4 59.Qf2 Ne5 60.Rf1 Bg7 
61.Kh1 f5 62.Qxf5 Rxh4+ 63.Kg1 Qxf5 64.Rxf5 Kh7 65.Rc2 Rg4+ 66.Kh1 Kg6 67.
Rf1 h4 68.Rb1 Nf3 69.Rf2 Rg3 70.Rbf1 Ng5 71.a4 Be5 72.Rc2 h5 73.a5 h3 74.
Rc6 Nf3 75.Rd1 Kf5 76.Rcxd6 Bxd6 77.Rd5+ Ne5 78.Rxd6 Ra3 79.Rd8 Ng4 80.
Rf8+ Kg5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fabiano, Giuseppe"]
[Black "Estremera Panos, Sergio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O g6 6.b3 Bg7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.Nc3 e6 
9.d4 Na6 10.Rc1 d5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Na4 Ne4 13.Ba3 Rc8 14.Qd3 Re8 15.Bh3 f5
16.Rfd1 Qf6 17.e3 Qe6 18.Bf1 Kh8 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Kg8 21.Bb2 Nb4 22.Qb1
c4 23.Bd4 b5 24.bxc4 dxc4 25.Qxb4 Ng5 26.f4 Qd5 27.fxg5 Qh1+ 28.Kf2 Qxh2+ 
29.Ke1 Qxg3+ 30.Kd2 c3+ 31.Rxc3 Bf3 32.Bxb5 Qf2+ 33.Kc1 Rxc3+ 34.Bxc3 Bxd1
35.Bc4+ 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Farago, Ivan"]
[Black "De Gleria, Francesco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Nf3 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.b4 Nh5 10.Re1 Nf4 11.Bf1 a5 12.bxa5 Rxa5 13.a4 c5 14.Nd2 Ra6 15.Ra3 Kh8 
16.Nb5 Ng8 17.Nf3 h5 18.Bxf4 exf4 19.e5 dxe5 20.Nxe5 Qg5 21.Nd3 b6 22.Qd2 
Bh6 23.Ne5 Qf6 24.Qd1 Ra8 25.Bd3 Bg7 26.d6 Bf5 27.Bxf5 Qxf5 28.Nc6 Qd7 29.
Ne7 Rae8 30.Rd3 Nf6 31.h3 Ra8 32.Nd5 Nxd5 33.Rxd5 Rae8 34.a5 bxa5 35.Rxc5 
Rxe1+ 36.Qxe1 a4 37.Rc7 Qf5 38.d7 f3 39.Nd6 Qg5 40.g3 Qf6 41.Nxf7+ Rxf7 
42.d8=Q+ Qxd8 43.Rxf7 a3 44.Ra7 Qd3 45.Qc1 Bf8 46.c5 Qf5 47.Rxa3 Bxc5 48.
Rc3 Bf8 49.h4 Bg7 50.Rb3 Qd5 51.Qe3 Qd1+ 52.Kh2 Kh7 53.Qxf3 Qxf3 54.Rxf3 
Kh6 55.Rf7 Bd4 56.f3 Be5 57.Kh3 Bg7 58.Rd7 Kh7 59.Kg2 Kh6 60.Kf2 Bf6 61.
Ke3 Bb2 62.Ke4 Bc3 63.g4 hxg4 64.fxg4 Be1 65.g5+ Kh5 66.Rh7+ Kg4 67.h5 
Kxg5 68.h6 Kh5 69.Rh8 Bh4 70.Ke5 Bg5 71.Ke6 Bxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Caposciutti, Maurizio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bd3 e5 4.c3 c6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Nbd2 
Re8 9.Nf1 Bf8 10.Ng3 Qc7 11.h3 b6 12.Bc2 Bb7 13.Be3 Rad8 14.Qb1 h6 15.Bb3 
c5 16.d5 g6 17.Bc4 Bg7 18.a4 a6 19.Qd3 Ra8 20.Rab1 Rf8 21.Qe2 Kh7 22.Bd3 
Ng8 23.b4 Rfc8 24.Nd2 Ne7 25.a5 c4 26.Nxc4 b5 27.Nb6 Nxb6 28.axb6 Qxc3 29.
Qd1 Rab8 30.Rc1 Qxb4 31.Rc7 Ng8 32.Ne2 Bxd5 33.exd5 e4 34.Bb1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Iotti, Pierluigi"]
[Black "Surjadnji, Aleksei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.c3 Qb6 4.Qb3 d5 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.e3 c4 7.Qxb6 axb6 8.Nbd2 
b5 9.Be2 Bf5 10.O-O b4 11.Ne5 bxc3 12.bxc3 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Ne4 14.Nxe4 Bxe4 
15.f3 Bg6 16.e4 e6 17.Be3 Ba3 18.Rfb1 O-O 19.Rxb7 Rfc8 20.Rab1 h6 21.Kf2 
Kh7 22.g4 h5 23.h3 Bc5 24.R1b2 Ra3 25.Rc2 Bf8 26.Bd4 dxe4 27.Rcb2 exf3 28.
Kxf3 Bc5 29.Bxc5 Rxc5 30.Kf4 h4 31.R7b5 Rxb5 32.Rxb5 Rxc3 33.Rb4 Rxh3 34.
Bxc4 Rc3 35.Bf1 Rc2 36.Kg5 Rf2 37.Bh3 Rxa2 38.Rb5 Bd3 39.Rb3 Bc4 40.Rc3 
Bd5 41.Bf1 Rf2 42.Bd3+ g6 43.Bc2 Kg7 44.Kxh4 Re2 45.Bb3 Rxe5 46.Bxd5 exd5 
47.Rc7 Kf6 48.Ra7 Re7 49.g5+ Ke6 50.Ra6+ Kf5 51.Rf6+ Ke4 52.Kg3 d4 53.Kf2 
Kd3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Black "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bb5+ c6 8.Ba4
b5 9.Bb3 b4 10.Nf3 bxc3 11.O-O O-O 12.Bg5 h6 13.Be3 Ba6 14.Re1 Nd7 15.Qc1 
Kh7 16.Qxc3 c5 17.Bd5 Rb8 18.Qa3 Qc8 19.Bf4 Rb6 20.Rac1 Qd8 21.dxc5 Bb2 
22.Qe3 Bxc1 23.Rxc1 Rb2 24.Bxh6 Re2 25.Ng5+ Kg8 26.Qa3 Qb8 27.Qxa6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Black "Scalcione, Michelangelo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2177"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nc3 c5 5.d5 Qa5 6.Qd2 d6 7.e4 a6 8.Bd3 Bd7 9.
Nf3 b5 10.e5 dxe5 11.Nxe5 b4 12.Nd1 Qc7 13.Nf3 e5 14.O-O O-O 15.Re1 Re8 
16.h3 Bc8 17.Nh2 Nbd7 18.f3 Bb7 19.Nf2 Nh5 20.Bc2 Bf8 21.g4 Ng7 22.Nf1 f5 
23.Bh6 e4 24.fxe4 Ne5 25.Qe2 Qf7 26.Nh2 f4 27.Nf3 Bd6 28.b3 Nxf3+ 29.Qxf3 
Be5 30.Nd3 Bxa1 31.Rxa1 Qf6 32.Re1 g5 33.Bxg7 Qxg7 34.e5 Qe7 35.Qe4 a5 36.
e6 Qd6 37.Qe5 Qxe5 38.Rxe5 h6 39.Nxc5 Rab8 40.Bg6 Re7 41.d6 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ortega, Lexy"]
[Black "Marzano, Carlo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 Nc6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.O-O
Bb6 9.Na3 Qg6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Re1 d6 12.f4 Kh8 13.f5 Qg5 14.Nc2 d5 15.Nd4 
Bxd4 16.Qxd4 Qh4 17.g3 Nxf5 18.Qc5 Qd8 19.exf5 dxc4 20.Rad1 Bd7 21.f6 gxf6
22.Bd4 Be6 23.Rf1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Quinn, Mark Peter"]
[Black "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 
O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.h3 Bf8 13.Qd2 Na5 14.b3 Bb4 15.Qd3
Bd7 16.Rfc1 a6 17.Kh2 Bxc3 18.Rxc3 Ne4 19.Rcc1 Nc6 20.Nxc6 bxc6 21.Qd4 Qb8
22.Bf4 Qb5 23.f3 Ng5 24.Bxg5 hxg5 25.e4 Qb7 26.Rc5 Be6 27.Rac1 Rad8 28.e5 
Bd7 29.f4 Qb8 30.R5c3 Re6 31.Rf1 Rde8 32.h4 gxf4 33.Bh3 Rxe5 34.Bxd7 Re4 
35.Qg1 fxg3+ 36.Qxg3 Rxh4+ 37.Kg2 Re2+ 38.Kf3 Qxg3+ 39.Kxg3 Rhh2 40.Bh3 
Rxa2 41.Rxc6 Rhb2 42.Rf3 a5 43.Rc8+ Kh7 44.Bf1 f5 45.Rcc3 a4 46.bxa4 Rxa4 
47.Rxf5 d4 48.Rcf3 Rb7 49.Rh5+ Kg8 50.Bb5 Rb4 51.Bc6 g6 52.Rg5 Rc7 53.Rf6 
d3 54.Rfxg6+ Kh7 55.Bd5 Rb8 56.Be4 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Razuvaev, Yuri S."]
[Black "Goloshchapov, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3 Nd7 8.Bd3 
dxc4 9.Bxc4 g6 10.O-O Bg7 11.Rc1 O-O 12.e4 e5 13.d5 Nb6 14.dxc6 bxc6 15.
Be2 Rd8 16.Qc2 Be6 17.b3 a5 18.Nb1 Rdc8 19.Nbd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sax, Gyula"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Be2 f6 7.Be3 Qb6 8.Rb1 O-O 9.
g4 a5 10.h3 Nf7 11.Qd2 fxe5 12.fxe5 e6 13.Nf3 Qd8 14.Nd1 c5 15.c3 a4 16.
O-O Nc6 17.Nf2 Qa5 18.Qd1 b6 19.Nd3 Ba6 20.Bd2 Bc4 21.b3 axb3 22.axb3 Bxd3
23.Bxd3 Qa7 24.Qe2 Qe7 25.Bb5 Na7 26.Bd3 Nc6 27.Bb5 Na7 28.Bd3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tocchioni, Doriano"]
[Black "Manca, Federico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.h3 Be7 6.Bb5+ Nbd7 7.a4 O-O 8.Nf3 Ne8 
9.Bd3 a6 10.O-O g6 11.Bh6 Ng7 12.g4 b6 13.Kh2 Kh8 14.Rg1 Nf6 15.Rg3 Ng8 
16.Bxg7+ Kxg7 17.Qd2 h6 18.Nd1 Bg5 19.Nxg5 hxg5 20.Ne3 Nh6 21.Kg2 Rh8 22.
b4 Qf6 23.Rf3 Qe7 24.Qc3 Bd7 25.Be2 Ng8 26.Nc4 Rb8 27.Ne3 Nf6 28.Bd3 Rh4 
29.Rg3 Rbh8 30.f3 Bc8 31.Bf1 Nd7 32.bxc5 Nxc5 33.Nc4 b5 34.axb5 axb5 35.
Ne3 Bd7 36.Ra7 Qf6 37.Nd1 b4 38.Qe3 Ba4 39.Qd2 Qf4 40.Qxb4 Qc1 41.Nf2 Qxc2
42.Kg1 Rd8 43.Rg2 Rhh8 44.Nd3 Nxd3 45.Rxc2 Nxb4 46.Rc4 Nxd5 47.exd5 Bb3 
48.Rcc7 Bxd5 49.Kg2 Rc8 50.Bb5 Rxc7 51.Rxc7 Rb8 52.Be2 Rb2 53.Kf1 e4 54.
fxe4 Bxe4 55.Rd7 d5 56.Rd6 Rb3 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tomescu, Vlad"]
[Black "Lanzani, Mario"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Bd3 Nf6 8.O-O 
Bd6 9.h3 b5 10.Nb3 Bf4 11.Bxf4 Qxf4 12.Qe2 O-O 13.a3 d6 14.Rad1 e5 15.Nd5 
Nxd5 16.exd5 Ne7 17.Na5 Qg5 18.Qe3 Qxe3 19.fxe3 f5 20.e4 f4 21.b3 g5 22.
Be2 Kg7 23.c4 bxc4 24.bxc4 Ng8 25.Rb1 Nf6 26.Bd3 Nd7 27.Be2 Nc5 28.Bf3 h5 
29.Bxh5 Nxe4 30.Rfe1 Nc5 31.Rb6 Rf6 32.Reb1 Bf5 33.Rb8 Bxb1 34.Rxa8 Rf8 
35.Ra7+ Kh6 36.Bg4 Rb8 37.Nc6 Rb7 38.Ra8 Bg6 39.Nb4 Rb6 40.Bc8 Bd3 41.Bxa6
Nxa6 42.Rxa6 Rxa6 43.Nxa6 Bxc4 44.Nc7 Bb3 45.Nb5 Bxd5 46.Nxd6 g4 47.hxg4 
Kg5 48.a4 Kxg4 49.a5 f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wall, Gavin"]
[Black "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 c4 7.Nbd2 Bd7 8.b3 cxb3 9.
Nxb3 Na5 10.Nxa5 Qxa5 11.Bd2 Qa4 12.Qb1 Rb8 13.Bd3 h6 14.O-O Ne7 15.Rc1 
Qc6 16.c4 dxc4 17.Rxc4 Qb6 18.Qe1 a6 19.Ba5 Qa7 20.Bc7 Rc8 21.Bd6 Rxc4 22.
Bxc4 Bc6 23.Rc1 Qa8 24.Qc3 Qd8 25.Nd2 Nf5 26.Bxf8 Kxf8 27.d5 exd5 28.Bxa6 
g6 29.Bd3 d4 30.Qc5+ Kg7 31.Be4 d3 32.Rd1 Qd7 33.Qc3 Rd8 34.Kf1 Kg8 35.
Bxc6 bxc6 36.Ne4 Qe7 37.Rxd3 Rxd3 38.Qxd3 Qxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zueger, Beat"]
[Black "Mola, Pietro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nge2 O-O 7.d4 Nbd7 8.b3 Re8 
9.Bb2 c6 10.d5 c5 11.e4 Nh5 12.Qc2 Rf8 13.O-O f5 14.exf5 gxf5 15.f4 Ndf6 
16.Rae1 Ng4 17.Nd1 Bd7 18.Qd2 Qe8 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.d6 Qg6 21.Qd5+ Kh8 22.
Qxc5 f4 23.h3 Rac8 24.Qa5 Bc6 25.hxg4 Bxg2 26.gxh5 Qxh5 27.Kxg2 f3+ 28.Kg1
fxe2 29.Rxf8+ Rxf8 30.Nf2 Qf3 31.Nh1 Rf5 32.Qd8+ Rf8 33.Qa5 Rf5 34.Qd8+ 
1/2-1/2

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Horvath, Jozsef"]
[Black "Korsunsky, Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.c4 c6 5.Nh3 Bb4+ 6.Nd2 d5 7.Qc2 O-O 8.O-O Qe7 
9.Nf4 Bd6 10.Nd3 b6 11.f3 Nbd7 12.e4 e5 13.exf5 exd4 14.Re1 Qf7 15.cxd5 
cxd5 16.Nb3 Ba6 17.Nxd4 Rac8 18.Qd1 Rfe8 19.Bf4 Bc5 20.Nxc5 bxc5 21.Ne6 
Nh5 22.Qxd5 Nb6 23.Qd6 Bb7 24.g4 Nxf4 25.Qxf4 c4 26.Rad1 Nd5 27.Qd6 c3 28.
bxc3 Nxc3 29.Rd2 Qf6 30.Qe5 Re7 31.Qxf6 gxf6 32.f4 Ba6 33.Kf2 Bc4 34.a3 a5
35.Re3 Na4 36.Rd6 Nb2 37.Rd2 Na4 38.Kg3 Nc5 39.Bd5 Nxe6 40.Bxc4 Rxc4 41.
fxe6 h5 42.Rd7 Kf8 43.gxh5 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bd7 6.Bg5 Nc6 7.Qd2 Rc8 8.Nb3 
e6 9.O-O-O a6 10.f4 b5 11.Kb1 Qc7 12.Bd3 Be7 13.Qe1 h6 14.Bh4 O-O 15.g4 
Nb4 16.g5 Nh7 17.gxh6 Bxh4 18.Qxh4 g6 19.Qf2 f6 20.Rhg1 Be8 21.f5 exf5 22.
exf5 g5 23.h4 Bf7 24.hxg5 Nxg5 25.h7+ Kh8 26.Rxg5 Bxb3 27.Rg4 Nxd3 28.Rxd3
Bc4 29.Rh3 Qc5 30.Qg2 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lagumina, Giulio"]
[Black "Tomescu, Vlad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 b5 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nd2 a6 4.Ngf3 e6 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 d6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Qe2 Be7 
9.e5 dxe5 10.dxe5 Nd5 11.Ne4 c4 12.Bc2 Nd7 13.Bg5 Qc7 14.Bxe7 Kxe7 15.Rae1
Nxe5 16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.f4 Qc7 18.f5 e5 19.f6+ gxf6 20.Qf2 Rag8 21.Nxf6 Rxg2+
22.Kxg2 Nf4+ 23.Kg3 Kxf6 24.Be4 Ke6 25.Qe3 Rg8+ 26.Kf3 f5 27.Qxf4 exf4 28.
Bxb7+ Kd6 29.Rd1+ Kc5 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lputian, Smbat G."]
[Black "Komarov, Dimitri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

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.Nbd2 Nbd7 10.O-O O-O 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Rc2 c5 13.Qa1 dxc4 14.Nxc4 b5 15.Ne3 
Bb7 16.a4 bxa4 17.bxa4 cxd4 18.Nxd4 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Nb6 20.Rfc1 Nfd5 21.Nxd5 
Qxd5+ 22.Nf3 Qe4 23.a5 Nd5 24.Qa2 Bg5 25.Bd2 Nb4 26.Rxc8 Nxa2 27.R1c4 Qxe2
28.Bxg5 f6 29.Be3 g5 30.h4 h6 31.Bxa7 Rxc8 32.Rxc8+ Kf7 33.Rc7+ Ke8 34.Nd4
Qe4+ 35.f3 Qe1 36.Bc5 gxh4 37.gxh4 Kd8 38.Bb6 Ke8 39.a6 Qxh4 40.a7 Qg5+ 
41.Kf1 1-0

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarno, Spartaco"]
[Black "Badea, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 e5 4.Nc3 d6 5.d3 Ne7 6.e3 O-O 7.Nge2 c6 8.O-O Be6 
9.b3 d5 10.Ba3 Re8 11.Qc2 Na6 12.Rfd1 Qa5 13.Qb2 Nb4 14.Na4 c5 15.cxd5 
Nexd5 16.Rac1 b6 17.h3 e4 18.Qd2 exd3 19.Bxb4 Nxb4 20.Nf4 Rad8 21.Nxe6 
Rxe6 22.a3 Nc6 23.Qa2 Red6 24.Rd2 h5 25.Bf3 c4 26.Rxc4 Ne5 27.Rf4 Bh6 28.
Bd1 Bxf4 29.gxf4 Nd7 30.b4 Qf5 31.Bb3 Nf8 32.Kh2 Ne6 33.Qb2 Rc8 34.f3 Rdc6
35.Kg3 h4+ 36.Kg2 Kh7 37.Qb1 Rc1 38.Qxd3 Qxd3 39.Rxd3 b5 40.Rd7 bxa4 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Scalcione, Michelangelo"]
[Black "Rodkin, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.Qb3 Be7 6.Bf4 O-O 7.e3 Nbd7 8.h4 dxc4
9.Bxc4 b5 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Qxe6+ Kh8 12.Qxc6 Qb6 13.Qxb5 Qxb5 14.Nxb5 Bb4+ 
15.Ke2 Ba6 16.a4 Nd5 17.Bg3 N7b6 18.b3 Nc3+ 19.Kf1 Nxb5 20.axb5 Bxb5+ 21.
Kg1 a5 22.Kh2 Rac8 23.Rac1 Nd5 24.Ne5 Nc3 25.f3 Ne2 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 27.Bf2 
Rc2 28.h5 Nc1 29.Kh3 Nxb3 30.Bh4 Rc1 31.Rh2 a4 32.g3 a3 33.Ra2 Rc8 34.d5 
Kg8 35.e4 Nc1 36.Ra1 a2 37.Kg4 Bc3 38.Rxc1 a1=Q 39.Rxa1 Bxa1 40.f4 Re8 41.
Kf5 Bc3 42.h6 g6+ 43.Kg5 Rxe5+ 44.fxe5 Bxe5 45.d6 Kf7 46.g4 Bf6+ 0-1

[Event "VIII Festival A"]
[Site "Montecatini Terme ITA"]
[Date "1999.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Solozhenkin, Evgeniy"]
[Black "Bocchicchio, Gaetano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1999.07.31"]

1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7 4.Bf4 f6 5.exf6 Qxf6 6.Qc1 d5 7.e3 Bg4 8.Be2 
Nge7 9.Bxc7 Rc8 10.Bg3 Nb4 11.Nc3 Bf5 12.Nd4 Qg6 13.O-O Nxc2 14.Nxf5 Qxf5 
15.e4 Nd4 16.exf5 Nxe2+ 17.Nxe2 1-0

