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MOSCOW 8-11 september
Main news: S. Danailov believe FIDE reject Adams and Topalov to fixe the win of Russia. After "Alpha-bank" sponsored 1.mln $- there was no way not to pay them well. Spassky rejected captains duties for the world team. 1-st round 1/2- Leko (HUN)- Kramnik (RUS) - 1/2 Score: 6-4 for the "World" 2-nd round 1/2- Kramnik (RUS) - Ivanchuk (World)-1/2 Score-5.5-4.5 (W-R) 3-rd round 1- Shirov (World)- Kramnik (RUS) - 0 Score-4.5-5.5 4-th round 1/2- Kramnik (RUS) - Gelfand (W)- 1/2 Score-4.5-5.5 5-th round 0 -Akopian (W)- Kramnik (RUS) - 1 Score-5.0-5.0 Svidler beat Anand! Polgar beat Kasparov!! 6-th round 1/2-Kramnik(RUS) - Polgar (HUN)- 1/2 Score-5.0-5.0 7-th round 0- Kramnik(RUS)- Smirin (ISR) - 1 Score- 5.0-5.0 8-th round Score-6-4 9-th round 1/2- Kramnik (RUS)-Anand(IND) 1/2 Score - 5.5-4.5 (W-R) Kasparov-Ponomarev 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. b3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nc3 exd4 15. Nd5 Nde5 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Bf6 18. Kh1 Bxh3 19. gxh3 Qc8 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Rg1+ Kh8 22. Qe3 Qxc2 23. Qf4 Nd7 24. Qf5 Rg8 25. Be3 d5 26. Qxd7? ( Rgd1!) Qxe4+ 27. Kh2 1/2-1/2 10-th round 1/2- Ponomariov(UKR) -Kramnik(RUS) - 1/2 Score : 5-5 Total: 52-48 for the "World". |
