[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B29"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.exd5 Nxd5 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Ne5 Nf6 7.Nxd7 Nbxd7
8.d4 cxd4 9.Qxd4 a6 10.Be2 e6 11.Bf4 Bc5 12.Qd3 O-O 13.O-O b5 14.Bf3 Ra7
15.Rad1 Qa5 16.a3 b4 17.Na2 bxa3 18.b4 Bxb4 19.Nxb4 Qxb4 20.Bd6 Qa5 21.Bxf8 Kxf8
22.Ra1 Nc5 23.Qd6+ Re7 24.Rfb1 Ne8 25.Rb8 Nd7 26.Ra8 Qc5 27.Qxc5 Nxc5 28.Bc6 f6
29.Rxa3 Kf7 30.Bxe8+ Rxe8 31.Rxe8 Kxe8 32.Ra5  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Qc2 a6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.g3 Nbd7
9.Bf4 Be7 10.Bg2 Nf8 11.Ne5 Ne6 12.Qa4+ Kf8 13.Rd1 Nxf4 14.gxf4 g6 15.Qb3 Kg7
16.Bf3 Rf8 17.h4 Rb8 18.h5 c5 19.e3 Qd6 20.Rg1 Qe6 21.hxg6 fxg6 22.Qc2 Kh8
23.Rh1 Kg7 24.Rg1 Kh8 25.dxc5 bxc5 26.Nxd5 Bxd5 27.Bxd5 Nxd5 28.Rxd5 Rf5
29.Rd2 g5 30.Nc6 Rbf8 31.Nxe7 Qxe7 32.Qc3+ Kg8 33.Qc4+ R8f7 34.Rd5 Kf8 35.Rxg5 Rxf4
36.Qxa6 Rxf2 37.Qc8+ Qe8 38.Rg8+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O
9.Nb3 a5 10.a3 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Qxd6 Qxd6 13.Rxd6 a4 14.Nd2 Be7 15.Rd3 Ne5
16.Rd4 Ng4 17.Bb5 Nxf2 18.Re1 Bg5 19.Re2 Ng4 20.h3 Ne5 21.Rxa4 Rb8 22.Kb1 Rd8
23.Nc4 Bf4 24.Nxe5 Bxe5 25.Re3 b6 26.Rd3 Bb7 27.Rb4 g5 28.Na4 Rd6 29.g4 Kg7
30.Ka2 h5 31.gxh5 Rh8 32.Bd7 Rxd3 33.cxd3 Ba6 34.Bb5 Bxb5 35.Rxb5 Bf4 36.d4 Rxh5
37.Rb3 f5 38.exf5 exf5 39.Rf3 Rh6 40.Nc3 Kg6 41.Nd5 Bd6 42.Ne3 f4 43.Ng4 Rh7
44.Rb3 Bc7 45.Kb1 Rd7 46.Rc3 Kf5 47.Kc2 Bd8 48.Kd3 Rh7 49.Nf2 Re7 50.Ng4 Rh7
51.Nf2 Re7 52.Rc8 Re3+ 53.Kd2 Be7 54.Rc7 Rf3 55.Ke2 Re3+ 56.Kd2 Rf3 57.Ke2 Re3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B86"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 Nc5
9.O-O Ncxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.f5 e5 12.Qh5 Qe7 13.Qf3 Nc5 14.Nc6 Qc7 15.Bd5 a5
16.Bg5 Ra6 17.Nd8 f6 18.Nf7 Rg8 19.Be3 g6 20.Ng5 Rg7 21.fxg6 Rxg6 22.Bf7+ Qxf7
23.Nxf7 Kxf7 24.Bxc5 dxc5 25.Rad1 Be7 26.Rd5 Bg4 27.Qe4 Kg7 28.Rfd1 Bxd1
29.Rxd1 Re6 30.Qf5 Kf7 31.Re1 b6 32.h4 Rg7 33.Kf1 Bd6 34.Kf2 Bc7 35.Kf3 Ke7
36.Re4 Kf7 37.Rg4 Re7 38.Ke4 Rxg4+ 39.Qxg4 Bd8 40.a4 Kf8 41.c3 Rg7 42.Qc8 Ke8
43.Qe6+ Kf8 44.g4 Rf7 45.h5 Rg7 46.h6 Rg6 47.Qd5 Be7 48.Kf5 Rxh6 49.Qb7 e4
50.Qb8+ Kf7 51.Qxb6 e3 52.Qe6+ Ke8 53.Qxe3 Rg6 54.Qe4 Rg5+ 55.Kf4 Kd7 56.Qb7+ Ke6
57.Qc8+ Kf7 58.Qc7 h5 59.gxh5 Rxh5 60.Qxa5 Bd6+ 61.Ke4 f5+ 62.Kd5 Be7 63.Qc7 Rh6
64.a5 Rd6+ 65.Ke5 Rf6 66.Qc8  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 a6 3.Bg5 Bg4 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bxf6 exf6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O Bd6
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.a3 Qd7 11.Qc2 f5 12.Bd3 Ne7 13.b4 Rad8 14.Rfc1 g6 15.Ne1 c6
16.Bf1 Bb8 17.g3 g5 18.Nd3 Nd5 19.Nc5 Qc8 20.Re1 Rfe8 21.Nc4 Re7 22.Bg2 Rde8
23.Qd2 h6 24.f3 Bh5 25.e4 b5 26.Na5 Nb6 27.Rac1 f4 28.g4 Bg6 29.Nd3 Re6 30.Qc2 Qd7
31.Qf2 Na4 32.Nb3 Rd6 33.Bf1 Rd8 34.Red1 Qe8 35.Ndc5 Nxc5 36.bxc5 R6d7 37.Rd2 Qe6
38.Rd3 Bc7 39.Qd2 h5 40.h3 hxg4 41.hxg4 f6 42.Rd1 Bf7 43.Na5 Bxa5 44.Qxa5 Qe7
45.Qc3 Rc7 46.R3d2 Kg7 47.Rc1 Rcd7 48.Rcd1 Rc7 49.Ra1 Rb8 50.Qa5 Rd7 51.Rc1 Rbd8
52.Qc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.b3 O-O 8.Be2 dxc4
9.bxc4 e5 10.O-O Re8 11.Rd1 Qe7 12.a4 e4 13.Nd2 Nf8 14.Qa2 Qc7 15.h3 Ng6
16.Ba3 Bxa3 17.Qxa3 Nh4 18.a5 Qd7 19.Bf1 Qf5 20.Qd6 Qg5 21.g3 Bf5 22.a6 Rad8
23.Qf4 Qxf4 24.exf4 e3 25.fxe3 Rxe3 26.gxh4 Rxc3 27.axb7 Rc2 28.Rxa7 Rb2
29.Bg2  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "E89"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2 c6 8.Qd2 Nbd7
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.g4 h5 12.h3 b5 13.Bg5 Qa5 14.Nd1 Qxd2+ 15.Kxd2 Nc5
16.Nf2 Bd7 17.gxh5 Nxh5 18.Be7 Rfc8 19.Bxd6 Nb7 20.Be7 f6 21.Nd3 Kf7 22.Ba3 a5
23.b4 Nd6 24.Kd1 axb4 25.Bxb4 Nc4 26.Kc2 Bf8 27.Nc3 Bxb4 28.Nxb4 Ra3 29.Nc6 Bxc6
30.dxc6 Rxc6 31.Nxb5 Rxf3 32.Bxc4+ Rxc4+ 33.Kd2 Kg7 34.Rhc1 Rxe4 35.Rc7+ Kg8
36.Rc8+ Kh7 37.Rc7+ Ng7 38.Nd6 Rf2+ 39.Kc3 Ree2  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Be3 Qc7
9.Bf3 Nc6 10.Qe2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 e5 12.Be3 b5 13.O-O-O O-O 14.g4 b4 15.Nd5 Nxd5
16.exd5 exf4 17.Bxf4 a5 18.Rhe1 Bh4 19.Rg1 a4 20.Qd2 Rb8 21.Kb1 Re8 22.Rg2 Bd7
23.Re2 a3 24.Rxe8+ Bxe8 25.g5 f6 26.Be4 axb2 27.Qd3 g6 28.Qa6 Rb6 29.Qa8 Rb8
30.Qa6 Rd8 31.Rd4 f5 32.Bd3 Qe7 33.Bd2 Be1 34.Be2 Bxd2 35.Rxd2 Qxg5 36.Rd1 Qe3
37.Bc4 f4 38.Bb3 f3 39.Qd3 Qe2 40.Bc4 Qxd3 41.Rxd3 Rc8 42.Ba6 Rc3 43.Kxb2 Bd7
44.Rd4 Bf5 45.Rxb4 Rxc2+ 46.Kb3 Rxh2 47.Rf4 f2 48.a4 Bh3 49.a5 g5 50.Rf3 g4
51.Rf5 g3  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O Be6
9.f4 Qc7 10.Kh1 O-O 11.f5 Bc4 12.g4 h6 13.g5 hxg5 14.Bxg5 Nbd7 15.Rg1 Rfc8
16.Bxc4 Qxc4 17.Qf3 Kf8 18.a3 b5 19.Nd2 Qc6 20.Qh3 Ke8 21.Qh8+ Bf8 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
23.Rxg7 a5 24.Rg3 b4 25.Qxf6 bxc3 26.bxc3 Qb7 27.Rb1 Qe7 28.Qh8 Rab8 29.Rbg1 Kd7
30.c4 Rb2 31.Rc3 Qd8 32.Qh7 Ke8 33.Rg8 Qf6 34.Kg2 Kd7 35.Nf1 Be7 36.Rg7 Rf8
37.Ne3 Qh4 38.Qxh4 Bxh4 39.c5 dxc5 40.Rxc5 a4 41.Kf3 Be7 42.Rd5+ Kc7 43.Rxe5 Bxa3
44.Ra5  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B14"]

1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Nf3 Be7 8.c5 O-O
9.Bb5 h6 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.O-O Ne7 12.b4 b6 13.Qd2 bxc5 14.bxc5 Bd7 15.Rab1 Rb8
16.Rb3 Bxb5 17.Nxb5 a6 18.Nc3 Rxb3 19.axb3 Nc6 20.Rb1 a5 21.Ne2 Qc7 22.h4 Rb8
23.g4 Rb4 24.Qe3 a4 25.Kg2 Nxd4 26.Nexd4 Bxd4 27.Nxd4 Qxc5 28.Nf3 Rxg4+ 29.Kh3 Qxe3
30.fxe3 Rb4 31.Nd2 g5 32.hxg5 hxg5 33.bxa4 Rxa4 34.Kg3 Kg7 35.Nf3 Kg6 36.Ne5+ Kf6
37.Ng4+ Kg7 38.Rb7 Re4 39.Kf3 Kg6 40.Rb6 Kf5 41.Nh6+ Kg6 42.Ng4 Ra4 43.Rb7 Re4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "B86"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 Nc5
9.O-O Nfxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.f5 e5 12.Qh5 d5 13.Re1 Bc5 14.Rxe4 Bxd4+ 15.Be3 O-O
16.Rxd4 exd4 17.Bxd4 f6 18.Bc5 Re8 19.Rd1 Kh8 20.Rxd5 Bd7 21.h3 Re5 22.Rxe5 fxe5
23.Bf7 Be8 24.Bg6 h6 25.Bxe8 Qxe8 26.Qxe8+ Rxe8 27.Bd6 Rd8 28.Bxe5 Rd5 29.Bc3 Rxf5
30.Bd4 b5 31.c3 h5 32.Bf2 Kg8 33.Kf1 Kf7 34.Ke2 Ke6 35.Bd4 g6 36.Bb6 Kd5
37.Bc7 Ke4 38.Bd8 Rd5 39.Bh4 Rd3 40.Bf2 a5 41.Be1 a4 42.Bd2 Rd7 43.Bh6 Rd5
44.Bc1 Rc5 45.Be3 a3 46.Bc1 b4  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Ba6 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.Nc3 c5 7.e4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nc6
9.Nxc6 Bxc6 10.Bf4 Bc5 11.Be2 O-O 12.O-O-O Ne8 13.Bg3 e5 14.Kb1 Bd4 15.Nb5 Bxb5
16.cxb5 Qe7 17.Rxd4 exd4 18.Rd1 d5 19.exd5 Nd6 20.Bd3 h6 21.Qa4 Qf6 22.Rc1 Nf5
23.Bc7 Nh4 24.f4 Nxg2 25.Be5 Qh4 26.Qxd4 Ne1 27.Qg1 f6 28.Qxe1 Qxe1 29.Rxe1 fxe5
30.fxe5 Kf7 31.h4 g5 32.hxg5 hxg5 33.Bf5 Rad8 34.d6 Kg7 35.Bg4 Rh8 36.Kc2 Rh4
37.Re4 Rxg4 38.Rxg4 Kf7 39.Rxg5 Ke6 40.Kd3 Rh8 41.Ke3 Rh1 42.Rg8  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "E91"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.d4 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Be3 Nfd7 8.Rc1 a6
9.d5 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 b5 11.cxb5 axb5 12.Qb3 c5 13.Qxb5 Qa5 14.Qxa5 Rxa5 15.a3 Nb6
16.Ke2 N8d7 17.Bd2 Rb8 18.Rc2 Na4 19.b4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "B14"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Nf3 Be7 8.c5 h6
9.Bf4 Ne4 10.Bb5 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bd7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rc1 Re8 14.Re1 Bf6 15.Rb1 b6
16.Ba6 Bc8 17.Bb5 Bd7 18.Ba6 Bc8 19.Bd3 bxc5 20.Ne5 Bd7 21.Rb7 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Rb8
23.Rxb8 Qxb8 24.Qg4 Kf8 25.Re3 Qd8 26.h4 Qa5 27.Rg3 Ke7 28.Qxg7 Kd8 29.Qxf7 Qxc3
30.Bb5 Qa5 31.Rg7 Ne7 32.Bxd7 Kxd7 33.Qf6 d4 34.Bxh6 c4 35.Bg5 Qc5 36.Rxe7+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "E37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 b6 8.e3 Bb7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bb5+ c6 11.Bd3 c5 12.Ne2 Nd7 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 c4 15.Be2 O-O
16.O-O f5 17.a4 Rf7 18.Bd2 Nf6 19.f3 Qd7 20.Qb1 Re8 21.Bd1 Bc6 22.Bc2 g6
23.Qe1 Nh5 24.Qh4 Qe7 25.Qf2 Qd6 26.Kh1 Rfe7 27.g4 f4 28.gxh5 fxe3 29.Bxe3 Rxe3
30.hxg6 h6 31.Rae1 Qf4 32.Rxe3 Rxe3 33.Qd2 Bd7 34.Bd1 Bf5 35.Re1 Rxf3 36.Qxf4 Rxf4
37.Kg2 Be4+ 38.Kg3 Rf6 39.Bg4 Kg7 40.h4 Kxg6 41.Be2 Kg7 42.Bg4 Kf7 43.Be2 Re6
44.Kf4 Bg6 45.Kg3 Ke7 46.Kf2 Bc2 47.Ra1 Kd6 48.Bf3 a5 49.Bg4 Re4 50.Bf3 Rf4
51.Kg3 Rf6 52.Bg4 Be4 53.Re1 Kc6 54.Bh5 Rf8 55.Re2 Rf1 56.Be8+ Kd6 57.Re3 Ke6
58.Bb5 Kf5 59.Bd7+ Kf6 60.Bb5 Rg1+ 61.Kf4 h5 62.Bd7 Ke7 63.Bb5 Kd6 64.Rh3 Rg4+
65.Ke3 Bd3 66.Rf3 Re4+ 67.Kf2 Re2+ 68.Kg3 Ke7 69.Rf2 Rxf2 70.Kxf2 Bg6 71.Ke3 Be8
72.Bxe8 Kxe8 73.Kd2 Kd7 74.Kd1 Ke6 75.Ke2 Ke7 76.Ke3 Ke6 77.Ke2 Kd7 78.Kd1 Kc6
79.Kc2 b5 80.axb5+ Kxb5 81.Kb2 Kc6 82.Ka3 Kd6 83.Ka4 Ke6 84.Kxa5 Kf5 85.Kb5 Kg4
86.Kc5 Kxh4 87.Kxd5 Kg4 88.Kc5 h4 89.d5 Kf5 90.d6 Ke6 91.Kc6 h3 92.d7 h2
93.d8=Q h1=Q+ 94.Kc5 Qg1+ 95.Kxc4 Qf1+ 96.Kc5 Qf5+ 97.Kb6 Qf2+ 98.Kb5 Qb2+
99.Kc4 Qa2+ 100.Kc5 Qa3+ 101.Kd4 Qa4+ 102.Ke3 Qc2 103.Qd4 Qc1+ 104.Ke2 Qc2+
105.Kf3 Qc1 106.Qd3 Ke5 107.Ke2 Qf4 108.Qb5+ Ke6 109.Qc6+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 c6 3.e3 h6 4.Bh4 Qb6 5.b3 e5 6.Nf3 exd4 7.exd4 Be7 8.Bxe7 Nxe7
9.Bd3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.O-O Nd7 12.c3 Bf5 13.Qc2 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 Qc7 15.Rae1 Rae8
16.Ne5 Nc8 17.Nxd7 Qxd7 18.Nf3 Nd6 19.Ne5 Qf5 20.Qxf5 Nxf5 21.Nd7 Rxe1 22.Rxe1 Rd8
23.Nc5 b6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.f3 h6
9.Bh4 d5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.e3 Re8 12.Bb5 c6 13.Ba4 Nbd7 14.Ne2 Qe7 15.Bf2 Ba6
16.b4 Rec8 17.Qb2 Bc4 18.Bb3 b5 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.O-O a5 21.Nc3 Rcb8 22.Rab1 axb4
23.axb4 Rb7 24.Rfe1 Qf8 25.e4 Rab8 26.b5 dxe4 27.fxe4 cxb5 28.Qb4 Qxb4 29.Rxb4 Ra8
30.Reb1 Ra3 31.Be1 Nf8 32.Nxb5 Rd3 33.e5 Nd5 34.Rxc4 Ne6 35.Rcc1 Nxd4 36.Nxd4 Rxb1
37.Rxb1 Rxd4 38.Rb8+ Kh7 39.Rd8 Kg6 40.Bg3 Rd2 41.Rd6+ Kf5 42.Rd7 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bf4 O-O
9.Rd1 c5 10.g3 Nc6 11.Bg2 Nxd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Rxd4 Qc8 14.O-O Bc5 15.Rd2 d4
16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 Re8 19.Qb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D27"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 c5 5.Bxc4 Nf6 6.O-O a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.a3 Bd6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Nbd2 Qc7 12.Ra2 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.f4 Bd6 15.b4 e5
16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 exf4 18.exf4 Bd7 19.Qd3 h6 20.Rd2 Qb6+ 21.Rff2 Bc6 22.Bxc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B88"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Bb3 O-O
9.f4 Nc6 10.Be3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Ne8 14.Ne4 Bb7 15.Qd3 Qc7
16.c3 Rd8 17.Bc2 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 g6 19.b4 Ng7 20.g4 h5 21.h3 a5 22.a3 Rd7 23.Rf3 Qd8
24.Rb1 Bg5 25.Rbf1 axb4 26.axb4 Be7 27.Rb1 h4 28.Qe3 Ne8 29.Be4 Nc7 30.Bc6 Nd5
31.Qe4 Nxc3 32.Bxc3 Qb6+ 33.Kg2 Rc7 34.Ba8 Rc4 35.Qb7 Qxb7 36.Bxb7 Rb8 37.Ba6 Rb6
38.Ra1 Rcc6 39.Bxb5 Rxb5 40.Ra8+ Kg7 41.Ra7 Kf8 42.Ra8+ Kg7 43.Ra7 Kf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.b3 Ne7 8.c4 Ng6 9.Na3 Nf4
10.Bxf4 Bxa3 11.Bd3 Bg4 12.Rb1 Be7 13.h3 Bh5 14.Qe2 O-O 15.Qe3 a5 16.cxd5 cxd5
17.Bxh6 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Bh4 19.Kh1 f5 20.Rg1 Rf7 21.Bxg7 Rxg7 22.Qh6 Bg5 23.Qxe6+ Kh8
24.Qxf5 Qe7 25.Qg4 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Qxe5 27.Rbe1 Qf4 28.Qh5+ Kg8 29.Rxg5 Rxg5
30.Qh7+ Kf8 31.Qh6+ Kf7 32.Bg6+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Nbd7 5.Qc2 dxc4 6.e4 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Bxc4 a6
9.a4 Qc7 10.O-O Ng4 11.h3 Nxf2 12.Rxf2 Bxf2+ 13.Qxf2 Qxc4 14.Qg3 f6 15.Qxg7 Qc5+
16.Kh1 Qf8 17.Qg4 Qf7 18.e5 Rg8 19.Qc4 f5 20.Bg5 h6 21.Bh4 Qg6 22.Rg1 Nf8
23.Qb4 Rg7 24.Ne2 b5 25.axb5 Rd7 26.Nf4 Qf7 27.Rc1 Bb7 28.bxa6 Bxf3 29.gxf3 Rda7
30.Rg1 Rxa6 31.Nh5 Qc7 32.Rg7 Ra1+ 33.Kg2 Qc2+ 34.Bf2  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "E37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 O-O 8.e3 b6
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.Nf3 c5 11.O-O Nd7 12.b4 Ndf6 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.Bb2 cxb4 15.axb4 dxc4
16.Bxc4 Rc8 17.Qe2 Qb6 18.Ne5 Qxb4 19.Ba3 Qc3 20.Bxf8 Qxe5 21.Bb4 Nxf2 22.Qxf2 Rxc4
23.Ra5 Qc7 24.Rb5 Qd7 25.Rg5 Ne4  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A33"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Qa5
9.Bh4 Rd8 10.O-O d5 11.cxd5 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Nxd5 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 14.b4 Qc7 15.Nb5 Qd7
16.Qb2 Nc6 17.Rfd1 Qe7 18.Rxd8+ Nxd8 19.Rd1 Bd7 20.Qd4 Bxb5 21.Bxb5 h6 22.h3 Nc6
23.Bxc6 bxc6 24.Qc4 Rb8 25.a3 a5 26.bxa5 Qxa3 27.a6 Ra8 28.Qxc6 Rxa6 29.Rd8+ Kh7
30.Qc2+ g6 31.Qc7 Ra7 32.Qb8 Qc1+ 33.Kh2 Qc7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 g6 7.g4 h6 8.h4 b5 9.Bf3 e5
10.Nb3 Be6 11.a4 b4 12.Nd5 Bxd5 13.exd5 a5 14.Be3 Nbd7 15.Qe2 Be7 16.O-O-O Kf8
17.Qb5 Kg7 18.g5 hxg5 19.hxg5 Nh7 20.Bg4 Ndf8 21.Bb6 Bxg5+ 22.Kb1 Qb8 23.Nxa5 Bd8
24.Bxd8 Qxd8 25.Nc6 Qc7 26.Qxb4 f5 27.Be2 Nd7 28.f4 Nc5 29.Bb5 exf4 30.Qxf4 Nf6
31.Nd4 Kf7 32.Ne6 Rxh1 33.Rxh1 Nxe6 34.dxe6+ Kxe6 35.Rg1 Rc8 36.c3 Kf7 37.Qh6 Rg8
38.Qe3 d5 39.Re1 Ne4 40.Qd4 Rd8 41.c4 g5 42.cxd5 Kg6 43.Rc1 Qf4 44.Rc6+ Kh5
45.Qd1+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "E89"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.Nge2 c6 8.Qd2 Nbd7
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.g4 h5 12.h3 Nh7 13.Rg1 h4 14.Nc1 Kh8 15.Nb3 Bf6 16.g5 Be7
17.O-O-O f6 18.gxf6 Rxf6 19.Be2 Qf8 20.Kb1 g5 21.Bxg5 Nxg5 22.Qxg5 Rf7 23.Qd2 Rh7
24.Nc1 Nc5 25.b4 Nd7 26.Rdf1 Qh6 27.Qxh6 Rxh6 28.Nd3 Nb6 29.Nf2 Bd7 30.Ng4 Rh7
31.f4 Rc8 32.Kb2 exf4 33.Rxf4 Bg5 34.Rf3 Bd2 35.Kc2 Bxg4 36.Rxg4 Be1 37.Rg1 Bg3
38.Kb3 Rhc7 39.Nd1 a5 40.bxa5 Nd7 41.Rf5 Kg7 42.Rh5 Kf6 43.Rf1+ Kg6 44.Rg1 Kf6
45.Rf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.O-O a6 10.e4 c5 11.d5 c4 12.Bc2 Qc7 13.dxe6 fxe6 14.Nd4 Nc5 15.Be3 O-O-O
16.Qe2 e5 17.Nf3 Ncxe4 18.Nxe4 Nxe4 19.a4 Nc5 20.axb5 axb5 21.b3 cxb3 22.Bf5+ Kb8
23.Qxb5 g6 24.Bh3 Rd5 25.Rfb1 Qc6 26.Qc4 Be7 27.Nd2 Rhd8 28.Nxb3 Qa4 29.Nxc5 Rd1+
30.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 31.Rxd1 Qxc4 32.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Qb3 Bb7
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Rd1 Re8 12.Bd3 c5 13.dxc5 Nd7 14.c6 Bxc6 15.O-O Nc5
16.Qc2 Bb7 17.Bb5 Re7 18.Nxd5 Bxd5 19.Qf5 Bxb2 20.Rxd5 Qc8 21.Qc2 Bf6 22.Nd4 a6
23.Be2 Qc7 24.Bf3 Rae8 25.Rd1 g6 26.g3 Rc8 27.Kg2 Bxd4 28.exd4 Nb7 29.Qd3 b5
30.a4 Nd6 31.axb5 axb5 32.Qa3 Rd8 33.Rc1 Nc4 34.Qb4 Rxd5 35.Bxd5 Qd7 36.Bxc4 bxc4
37.Qxc4 Re4 38.Rd1 h5 39.f3 Re8 40.d5 Qd6 41.Rd2 Rd8 42.Qd4 Kh7 43.Qe4 Rd7
44.h4 Re7 45.Qf4 Qa6 46.d6 Re2+ 47.Kh3 Qa1 48.Qxf7+ Kh8 49.Rxe2 Qh1+ 50.Rh2 Qf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "A48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nbd2 c5 5.e3 cxd4 6.exd4 d5 7.c3 Nc6 8.Bd3 O-O
9.h3 Qc7 10.O-O Bf5 11.Qc2 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 e6 13.Rfe1 Rfe8 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.h4 Ne7
16.g3 Nf5 17.Kg2 h6 18.a4 Bg7 19.Ne5 Nd6 20.f4 h5 21.Nf1 Kh7 22.Ne3 f5 23.Nf1 Ne4
24.Nd2 Bxe5 25.fxe5 Qb6 26.Nxe4 fxe4 27.Qb5 Rf8 28.Rf1 Qc7 29.Rxf8 Rxf8 30.Rf1 Rxf1
31.Qxf1 Kg8 32.Qf6 Qf7 33.Qf4 Qxf4 34.gxf4 Kf7 35.b3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A30"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 e6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O d6 7.b3 Nbd7 8.Bb2 Be7
9.d4 O-O 10.d5 exd5 11.Nh4 g6 12.cxd5 Ne8 13.f4 Nc7 14.e4 b5 15.e5 f5 16.a4 b4
17.Nb5 Nxb5 18.axb5 Qb6 19.Re1 Qxb5 20.Bf1 Qb6 21.Bc4 Qd8 22.exd6 Bf6 23.Qd2 Bxb2
24.Qxb2 Qf6 25.Qf2 Nb6 26.Rad1 Rfe8 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Qxc5 Qc3 29.Ng2 Re2
30.d7 Nxd7 31.Qb5 Rxg2+ 32.Kxg2 Qc2+ 33.Be2 Nb6 34.Kf2 Kg7 35.d6 Bc6 36.Qxb4  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Nd7 11.c3 Nc5 12.Bc2 Nxa4 13.Bxa4 bxa4 14.Qxa4 Kh8 15.Nc4 f5
16.Ne3 f4 17.Nd5 g5 18.h3 Qd7 19.Kf1 h5 20.Ke2 g4 21.hxg4 hxg4 22.Nd2 Kg7
23.Nc4 a5 24.Kd1 Bh4 25.Rf1 Rf7 26.Bd2 Qe6 27.Kc2 Nd8 28.g3 Bg5 29.gxf4 exf4
30.Rg1 Bc6 31.Qa2 Nb7 32.b4 Bb5 33.Nxa5 Rxa5 34.bxa5 Bxd3+ 35.Kxd3 Nc5+ 36.Kc2 Qxe4+
37.Kb2 Nd3+ 38.Ka3 Ne5 39.Nb4 c5 40.Rae1 cxb4+ 41.cxb4 Qd3+ 42.Ka4 Ra7 43.Qb2 Bf6
44.Bxf4 Nc4 45.Rxg4+ Kf7 46.Qb3 Qd5 47.Bd2  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D28"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.Qe2 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O Nc6
9.a3 Bd6 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Bd3 b5 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Bb7 14.Rd1 f5 15.Bb1 Qc7
16.a4 bxa4 17.Rxa4 Nb4 18.e4 a5 19.h3 Bc5 20.Be3 Bxe3 21.Qxe3 Rad8 22.Rc1 f4
23.Qc3 Qxc3 24.bxc3 Nd3 25.Bxd3 Rxd3 26.Ne5 Rd2 27.Rb1 Ba8 28.f3 Rc2 29.c4 Rd8
30.Rxa5 h6 31.Ng6 Bc6 32.h4 Rxc4 33.Nxf4 Kf7 34.Rb6 Rd7 35.h5 Rb7 36.Rba6 Kf6
37.Kh2 Rc3 38.Ra8 Ke7 39.Rg8 Kf6 40.Ng6 Rf7 41.Ne5 Rc7 42.Rf8+ Ke7 43.Rf7+  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.a3 Nd7 7.O-O Bg6 8.Nbd2 a5
9.c4 a4 10.Re1 h6 11.b3 axb3 12.Qxb3 Qb6 13.Qa2 Nc8 14.c5 Qc7 15.a4 Be7 16.Nb3 b6
17.cxb6 Ndxb6 18.a5 Nc4 19.Bd2 O-O 20.Bc3 Na7 21.Bxc4 dxc4 22.Nbd2 Nb5 23.Qb2 Rfb8
24.Qc1 Nxc3 25.Qxc3 Bb4 26.Qxc4 Rxa5 27.Rec1 Bxd2 28.Nxd2 Rxa1 29.Rxa1 Rb2
30.Qc3 Rc2 31.Qe3 c5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nge2 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O Nxd4
9.Qxd4 a6 10.f4 b5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Bd3 Qc7 13.Qe3 Qc5 14.Qg3 b4 15.Ne2 a5
16.Kb1 Kf8 17.Qh3 h5 18.Rc1 d5 19.exd5 Qxd5 20.f5 a4 21.Rhe1 Rb8 22.Nf4 Qd6
23.Qf3 e5 24.Nd5 Bd8 25.Be4 Qc5 26.c3 bxc3 27.Rxc3 Qd6 28.Rd1 Bb6 29.Nxb6 Qxb6
30.Rc2 Kg7 31.a3 Kh6 32.Rdd2 Bb7 33.Bxb7 Qxb7 34.Rc6 Rhc8 35.Rxf6+ Kg5 36.Rxf7 Qxf3
37.gxf3 Rc3 38.Rg2+ Kf4 39.f6 Rxf3 40.Re7 Rf8 41.f7 Kf5 42.Rg8 Kf6 43.Rxe5  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bb4 6.e3 b5 7.Bd2 a5 8.axb5 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 cxb5 10.b3 Bb7 11.d5 Nf6 12.bxc4 b4 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.Qa4+ Nd7 15.Nd4 e5
16.Nb3 Ke7 17.Be2 Rhc8 18.Rd1 Nc5 19.Nxc5 Rxc5 20.O-O Ra6 21.Qc2 a4 22.f4 b3
23.Qe4 Kd6 24.Qxh7 e4 25.Qxe4 a3 26.Qd3 b2 27.Qb3 Bc8 28.Qb8+ Kd7 29.Bg4+ Kd8
30.d6 a2 31.d7  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "A65"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 a6 8.a4 h6 9.Be3 e6
10.Qd2 exd5 11.cxd5 Re8 12.Nge2 Nbd7 13.Nd1 Ne5 14.Nec3 Nh5 15.Bxh6 Qh4+
16.Nf2 Bxh6 17.Qxh6 f5 18.Qd2 Rb8 19.Be2 f4 20.g3 fxg3 21.hxg3 Qxg3 22.O-O-O Qxf2
23.Qg5 Bg4 24.Rdf1 Qd4 25.Rd1 Qf2 26.Rdf1 Qd4 27.Rd1 Qf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "B36"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.e4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Bg7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qd2 Be6 11.O-O a6 12.f3 Qa5 13.Rab1 Rfc8 14.Rfc1 Rab8 15.b4 Qd8
16.c5 a5 17.a3 axb4 18.axb4 Ra8 19.Bf1 h5 20.Qe1 Ne8 21.Kh1 Kf8 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.exd5 dxc5 24.bxc5 Qxd5 25.Rd1 Qe5 26.Rxb7 Rxc5 27.f4 Qe4 28.Rb4 Qc6 29.Bxc5 Qxc5
30.Rb5 Qc3 31.Qe4 Rc8 32.Rb7 Bf6 33.f5 g5 34.Rbb1 Nd6 35.Qd3 Qe5 36.Qe2 Qc5
37.Re1 h4 38.Qf3 Qxf5 39.Bd3 Qxf3 40.gxf3 Rc3 41.Rbd1 Ra3 42.Kg2 Ra5 43.Re2 e6
44.Rc1 Be5 45.Rc6 Ke7 46.Ra6 Rd5 47.Ra3 Kf6 48.Rb3 Ra5 49.Rc2 Ra4 50.Re2 Ra5
51.Kh3 Bf4 52.Kg2 Ne8 53.Rb7 Ra3 54.Bh7 Nd6 55.Rb4 Rc3 56.Rc2 Re3 57.Rf2 Re1
58.Rb1 Re3 59.Rb4 Kg7 60.Bc2 Ne8 61.Rb3 Re1 62.Rb1 Re5 63.Rb7 Rc5 64.Re2 Nd6
65.Rd7 Kf6 66.Bh7 Nc4 67.Rd3 Ne5 68.Rb3 Kg7 69.Be4 Rc1 70.Bb1 Rc8 71.Bc2 h3+
72.Kxh3 Nc6 73.Rc3 Rh8+ 74.Kg2 Nd4 75.Rf2 Rxh2+ 76.Kf1 Rh1+ 77.Kg2 Rc1 78.Rc4 Be3
79.Rxd4 Bxd4 80.Re2 Kf6 81.Kh2 Ra1 82.Kg2 Rg1+ 83.Kh2 g4 84.Rg2 Rc1 85.Kg3 gxf3
86.Kxf3 Ke5 87.Re2+ Kd6 88.Rd2 Ke7 89.Re2 Bc5 90.Kg2 Bd6 91.Bb3 Rc3 92.Ba2 Bf4
93.Bb1 Kf6 94.Ba2 e5 95.Rb2 Kg6 96.Rb6+ f6 97.Bb1+ Kg5 98.Rb8 Kg4 99.Rg8+ Bg5
100.Rf8 Rb3 101.Bg6 Rb2+ 102.Kf1 Kf3 103.Bh5+ Kf4 104.Bg6 e4 105.Re8 f5 106.Rf8 Rb5
107.Bh7 Kg4 108.Bg6 e3  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "E08"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Nbd7 5.Bg2 c6 6.Qc2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.Rd1 Be7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Bf4 Rc8 11.Rac1 Nh5 12.Qb3 Nxf4 13.gxf4 Bd6 14.e3 Qe7 15.Rc2 Nf6
16.Ne5 Bb8 17.cxd5 cxd5 18.Rdc1 h6 19.Ne2 Rxc2 20.Rxc2 Rc8 21.Rxc8+ Bxc8
22.Nc6 Qc7 23.Nxb8 Qxb8 24.f5 exf5 25.Bxd5 Nxd5 26.Qxd5 Be6 27.Qc6 Qd8 28.Nf4 Bxa2
29.d5 Qg5+ 30.Kf1 Qg4 31.d6 Qd1+ 32.Kg2 g5 33.Qc8+ Kg7 34.Qc3+ Kh7 35.Qd4 Qg4+
36.Kf1 gxf4 37.d7 Bc4+ 38.Qxc4 Qd1+ 39.Kg2 Qg4+ 40.Kf1 Qd1+ 41.Kg2 f3+ 42.Kg3 Qxd7
43.Kxf3 Qd1+ 44.Kg3 Qg1+ 45.Kf3 Qd1+ 46.Kg3 Qg1+ 47.Kf3 Kg6 48.h3 Qh1+ 49.Kg3 Qg1+
50.Kf3 Qh2 51.Qc6+ Kg5 52.Ke2 Qxh3 53.Qc7 Qg4+ 54.Kf1 Qd1+ 55.Kg2 Qd5+ 56.Kg1 Qa2
57.b4 Kg6 58.Qc6+ Qe6 59.Qa8 Qe7 60.b5 Kg7 61.Qc6 Qe6 62.Qc7 Qg6+ 63.Kf1 f4
64.exf4 Qb1+ 65.Kg2 Qxb5 66.Qxa7 Qc6+ 67.f3 b5 68.Qb8 Qc5 69.Kg3 b4 70.f5 Qc3
71.Kg4 b3 72.f6+ Qxf6 73.Qxb3 Qe6+  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "B48"]

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.f4 Bc5 10.Nf5 Bxe3+ 11.Nxe3 d6 12.Kh1 O-O 13.g4 Nd7 14.g5 b5 15.Qh5 Bb7
16.f5 Nce5 17.f6 Qc5 18.Rae1 Nxd3 19.cxd3 Nxf6 20.Qh4 Nd7 21.Rf3 f6 22.Rh3 Qxg5
23.Qxh7+ Kf7 24.Rh5 Rh8 25.Qxh8 Rxh8 26.Rxg5 fxg5 27.Ng4 Rh4 28.Nf2 b4 29.Nb1 Ne5
30.Nd2 Rf4 31.Re2 Ke7 32.Kg2 a5 33.d4 Nc6 34.d5 Nd4 35.Re3 exd5 36.e5 Nf5
37.exd6+ Kxd6 38.Re8 Bc6 39.Rg8 g4 40.Kg1 a4 41.Rb8 g3 42.hxg3 Nxg3 43.Nh3 Ne2+
44.Kh2 Rg4 45.Nf3 d4 46.Rb6 Re4 47.Rxb4 Kc5 48.Rb8 Re3 49.Nd2 Nc1 50.b4+ axb3
51.Nxb3+ Nxb3 52.axb3 Re8 53.b4+ Kc4 54.Rb6 Bd5 55.Rd6 Rh8 56.b5 d3  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E99"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.Ne1 Nd7 10.Nd3 f5 11.Bd2 Kh8 12.Rc1 Nf6 13.f3 c6 14.Be3 a6 15.b4 cxd5 16.cxd5 Bd7
17.Nb2 b5 18.a4 bxa4 19.Nbxa4 Rb8 20.Rb1 fxe4 21.fxe4 Neg8 22.Qd3 Bh6 23.Kh1 Bxe3
24.Qxe3 Ng4 25.Rxf8 Qxf8 26.Bxg4 Bxg4 27.h3 Bd7 28.Nb6 Qd8 29.Nxd7 Qxd7 30.Qd3 Qa7
31.b5 axb5 32.Rxb5 Rxb5 33.Nxb5 Qc5 34.Nc3 Nf6 35.Qf3 Kg7 36.g4 Qa3 37.Kg2 Qb2+
38.Kg1 Qc1+ 39.Kg2 Qd2+ 40.Kf1 h6 41.Ne2 Qd1+ 42.Kf2 Qc2 43.Ke3 Qb1 44.Ng3 Qe1+
45.Kd3 Qg1 46.h4 Qb1+ 47.Ke2 Qc2+ 48.Kf1 Qc8 49.h5 Nxg4 50.Qe2 Qc1+ 51.Kg2 Qf4
52.hxg6 Kxg6 53.Qf3 Kg5 54.Nf5 Qd2+ 55.Kg1 h5 56.Ng7 Qc1+ 57.Kg2 Qb2+ 58.Kg1 Qa1+
59.Kg2 Qa2+  0-1

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "C92"]

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 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Ne7 13.c4 c6 14.Bc2 bxc4 15.dxc6 Nxc6
16.Nxc4 Nd4 17.Nxd4 exd4 18.Bg5 d5 19.Bxf6 Qxf6 20.e5 Qh6 21.Nd2 Bb4 22.Re2 Bxd2
23.Qxd2 Qxd2 24.Rxd2 Rxe5 25.b4 a5 26.b5 Rc8 27.Bd3 Kf8 28.Bf1 Ke7 29.Rxd4 Re4
30.Rd3 Kd6 31.Ra3 a4 32.Rb1 g6 33.f3 Rd4 34.Bd3 Kc5 35.Bf1 Kb6 36.Rb2 f5
37.Re3 Rd1 38.Kf2 Rdc1 39.Re6+ Ka5 40.Bd3 a3 41.Rb3 R8c3 42.Rxc3 Rxc3 43.Ke3 Rb3
44.Kd4 Rb2 45.Re2 f4 46.Kc5 Rxe2 47.Bxe2 g5 48.b6 h5 49.Bb5 d4 50.Bd3 h4
51.Bf1 Ba8 52.Bc4 Bb7 53.Bd3 Bc8 54.Be4 Ka6 55.Kc6 Ka5 56.Bd3 Kb4 57.Kc7 Kc5
58.Bf1  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O Be6
9.f4 Qc7 10.Kh1 Nbd7 11.a4 O-O 12.g4 Bxb3 13.cxb3 Nc5 14.Bf3 exf4 15.Bxf4 h6
16.Be3 Qa5 17.Bxc5 Qxc5 18.Rc1 Qe5 19.Be2 Nxe4 20.Nxe4 Qxe4+ 21.Bf3 Qe5 22.Bxb7 Ra7
23.Bd5 Bf6 24.Rc2 a5 25.Re2 Qd4 26.Qxd4 Bxd4 27.h4 Rc7 28.h5 Bf6 29.Bc4 Rcc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kasparov, Gary"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Kh1 Nc6 10.f4 a5 11.a4 Nb4 12.Bf3 Qb6 13.g4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Nd7 15.Nd4 g6
16.Bh6 Re8 17.Nf5 gxf5 18.gxf5 Bf6 19.Rg1+ Kh8 20.Qd2 Ne5 21.Qg2 Ng6 22.fxg6 fxg6
23.Rgf1 Bg7 24.Bxg7+ Kxg7 25.Rad1 Bd7 26.Qg3 Re5 27.Bg2 Nxc2 28.Nd5 Qd8 29.Qf2 Nb4
30.Nb6 Bg4 31.Qf7+ Kh8 32.Nxa8 Bxd1 33.Rxd1 Qxa8 34.Qf6+ Kg8 35.Rxd6 Re8
36.Rd7  1-0

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb7 6.Bg2 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 a5 8.O-O O-O
9.Bg5 a4 10.bxa4 h6 11.a3 Ba5 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Ra2 d6 14.e3 e5 15.Nbd2 Bxd2
16.Rxd2 Bc6 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.c5 bxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Amsterdam VSB"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[ECO "B58"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.O-O Be7
9.Re1 O-O 10.h3 Be6 11.Rf1 Qa5 12.Bd2 Qd8 13.Bc1 Qa5 14.Bd2  1/2-1/2
