[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Bg2 c6 8.Bc3 d5
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Nxd7 Nxd7 11.Nd2 O-O 12.O-O f5 13.Rc1 Rc8 14.Bb2 Bb7 15.e3 Nf6
16.Nf3 Bd6 17.Qe2 Qe7 18.Rc2 Rfd8 19.Rfc1 dxc4 20.bxc4 c5 21.Ne1 Ba6 22.Nd3 cxd4
23.exd4 Rc7 24.Qe3 Ng4 25.Qe1 Qe8 26.Nb4 Bb7 27.Bxb7 Bxb4 28.Qxb4 Rxb7 29.Re1 Nf6
30.Qb3 Qc6 31.d5 exd5 32.cxd5 Qd7 33.d6+ Qf7 34.Rc7 Qxb3 35.axb3 Rd7 36.Bxf6 gxf6
37.Rec1  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O a5 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.Qxd8 Rxd8 10.Nd5 Na6 11.Bg5 Nxd5 12.cxd5 f6 13.Be3 Bd7 14.Rac1 Rdc8 15.Nd2 a4
16.Nb1 Bf8 17.Rfd1 Bd6 18.Nc3 b6 19.Bb5 Bxb5 20.Nxb5 Nc5 21.Rc4 Ra5 22.Nc3 Rca8
23.g3 Kf7 24.Kg2 Ke7 25.Rd2 h5 26.Bxc5 Bxc5 27.b4 axb3 28.axb3 Bd6 29.b4 b5
30.Rc6 Bxb4 31.Rb2 Bd6 32.Nxb5 Rxb5 33.Rxb5 Ra4 34.Kf3 Ra3+ 35.Ke2 Ra2+ 36.Ke3 Ra3+
37.Kd2 Ra4 38.Kd3 f5 39.f3 Ra3+ 40.Rc3 Ra2 41.Rc2 Ra3+ 42.Ke2 Ra4 43.Ke3 Ra3+
44.Kf2 Kf6 45.h4 Ra4 46.Re2 Ra3 47.Kg2 Kg7 48.Rb8 Kf7 49.exf5 gxf5 50.Rh8 e4
51.f4 Kg6 52.Rg8+ Kf6 53.Rg5 Rd3 54.Rxh5 Rxd5 55.g4 Rc5 56.Rxf5+ Rxf5 57.gxf5 Kxf5
58.h5 Bf8  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.d4 b5 8.dxe5 Nxe4
9.Bb3 Bb7 10.Nc3 Qh4 11.Bxf7+ Ke7 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.fxe3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Qe4 15.Rf2 Raf8
16.Qh5 Qxe3 17.Rd1 Bc6 18.e6 d6 19.Qh4+ g5 20.Qh6 Qe5 21.Rd3 Be4 22.Re3 d5
23.g4 Rhg8 24.Rf5 Qg7 25.Qh3 Bxf5 26.gxf5 Rh8 27.Qg3 Rc8 28.Re5 Rhd8 29.f6+ Qxf6
30.Rxg5 Qh6 31.Bh5 Rf8 32.Rg7+ Kf6 33.Rf7+ Rxf7 34.Qf2+ Kxe6 35.Qxf7+ Kd6
36.Bg4 Rd8  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[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 Bc5
9.Nb3 Nc6 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Nxc5 bxc5 12.Bd6 Nd4 13.Qd3 e5 14.Bxc5 Re8 15.Bxd4 exd4
16.Qxd4 Nxe4 17.O-O-O Nxc3 18.Qxc3 Rc8 19.Kb1 a5 20.f3 Bc6 21.Bd3 Qg5 22.h4 Qc5
23.Rhe1 a4 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8 25.Re1 Rxe1+ 26.Qxe1 g6 27.Qe2 Qd4 28.Be4 Bxe4+
29.fxe4 Kg7 30.Qc2 Kf6 31.Ka2 h5 32.Qxa4 Qxe4 33.g3 g5 34.Qa6+ Ke7 35.hxg5 Qe5
36.Qf6+ Qxf6 37.gxf6+ Kxf6 38.Kb3 Ke5 39.Kc3 f5 40.a4 f4 41.gxf4+  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nxc6 Qf6 6.Qd2 Qxc6 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.Qd1 b6 11.Bf4 Bb7 12.Bb5 Qe6 13.e5 Nd5 14.Nxd5 Bxd5 15.Bg3 Bc6
16.Qd3 Bxb5 17.Qxb5 d5 18.exd6 Bxd6 19.Bxd6 Qxd6 20.Rad1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E05"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.d4 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.a4 Bd7
9.Qxc4 Bc6 10.Bg5 a5 11.Nc3 Ra6 12.e3 Rb6 13.Qe2 Nbd7 14.Rfd1 Ne4 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Qc2 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Bd5 18.Rab1 Rxb1 19.Rxb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.a3 Nc6
9.Qc2 Qa5 10.O-O-O Be7 11.g4 dxc4 12.Bxc4 e5 13.g5 exf4 14.gxf6 Bxf6 15.Nd5 Ne7
16.Nxf6+ gxf6 17.Rhg1+ Kh8 18.e4 b5 19.Bd5 Nxd5 20.exd5 b4 21.axb4 Qa1+ 22.Kd2 Qa6
23.Qc6 Rd8 24.Kc3 Bb7 25.Qxa6 Bxa6 26.Rd4 Rac8+ 27.Kd2 Bb7 28.Rc1 Rxc1 29.Kxc1 Kg7
30.Ne1 Rxd5 31.Rxd5 Bxd5 32.Nd3 f3 33.Kd2 Bc6 34.Nf4 f5 35.h4 Kf6 36.Ke3 Ke5
37.Nd3+ Kd5 38.Kf4 Ba4 39.Ne5 f6 40.Nxf3 Bc2 41.Nd2 Bd3 42.Ke3 Bc2 43.f3 Ke5
44.Nc4+ Kd5 45.Na5 Ba4 46.b3 Bb5 47.Kf4 Kd4 48.Kxf5 Kc3 49.f4 Kxb4 50.Nb7 Bc6
51.Nd8 Bd5 52.Kxf6 Kxb3 53.Ke5 Kc4 54.f5 a5 55.f6 a4 56.Nc6 Bg8 57.Ne7 Bf7
58.Nf5 a3 59.Nd6+ Kc5 60.Nxf7 a2 61.Ng5 a1=Q+ 62.Ke6 Qa6+ 63.Ke7 Qb7+ 64.Ke6 h6
65.f7 Qc8+ 66.Ke7 hxg5 67.hxg5 Qb7+ 68.Kf8 Kd6 69.Kg8 Qd5 70.g6 Ke7 71.Kh7 Qd8  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.c3 d4 11.Ng5 Bd5 12.Bxd5 Qxd5 13.Nb3 Nxb3 14.axb3 Be7 15.Nf3 d3
16.Be3 O-O 17.Bd4 Rfd8 18.Qxd3 Qxb3 19.Qe2 Qe6 20.Rfd1 Rd5 21.h3 a5 22.Be3 Rad8
23.Rxd5 Qxd5 24.Bf4 Qd3 25.Qxd3 Rxd3 26.Kf1 h6 27.Ke2 Rd5 28.h4 a4 29.e6 fxe6
30.Bxc7 Bf6 31.c4 Nd4+ 32.Nxd4 Rxd4 33.cxb5 Rb4 34.b6 Rxb2+ 35.Kf1 Rb4 36.Rxa4 Rxa4
37.b7 Rb4 38.b8=Q+ Rxb8 39.Bxb8 Bxh4 40.Ke2 Kf7 41.Ke3 Kg6 42.g3 Bf6 43.Ke4 h5
44.f4 Bc3 45.Be5 Be1 46.Kf3 Kf7 47.Bd4 g6 48.Bb2 Ke7 49.Be5 Kd7 50.Bf6 Kd6
51.Be5+ Kd5 52.Bf6 Kc4 53.g4 Kd5 54.gxh5 gxh5 55.Be7 h4 56.Kg4 Ke4 57.Bg5 h3
58.Kxh3 Kf3 59.Bf6 Bg3 60.Bg7 Bxf4 61.Bf6 e5 62.Bxe5 Bxe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E81"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 e5 6.Nge2 O-O 7.Bg5 exd4 8.Nxd4 Nc6
9.Nc2 h6 10.Be3 Nh5 11.g4 Nf6 12.Qd2 Ne5 13.Be2 Be6 14.O-O-O h5 15.gxh5 Nxh5
16.f4 Nxc4 17.Bxc4 Bxc4 18.f5 c5 19.Rhg1 b5 20.fxg6 f5 21.Bg5 Qa5 22.Ne3 Bxa2
23.Nxf5 Rxf5 24.exf5 Bb3 25.Qd3 d5 26.Rd2 Bxc3 27.bxc3 Qa1+ 28.Qb1 Qxc3+
29.Rc2 Bxc2 30.Qxc2 Qa1+ 31.Qb1 Qc3+ 32.Qc2 Qa1+ 33.Qb1 Qd4 34.Rd1 Qg4 35.Be3 Re8
36.Qd3 d4 37.Bh6 Nf4 38.Qxb5  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.d4 g6 4.f3 Bg7 5.e4 fxe4 6.fxe4 d6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Be2 c5
9.d5 Ng4 10.O-O Ne5 11.Bg5 Nbd7 12.Kh1 h6 13.Bd2 a6 14.Qc2 Rb8 15.a3 Qe8
16.b4 Nxf3 17.gxf3 b5 18.cxb5 axb5 19.f4 Qf7 20.Rg1 Bd4 21.e5 Nxe5 22.fxe5 Bf5
23.Bd3 Bxd3 24.Qxd3 Bxg1 25.Rxg1 Kh7 26.bxc5 dxc5 27.Ne4 Qf5 28.Qe3 Qh5 29.d6 Rf3
30.dxe7 Rxe3 31.Nf6+ Kh8 32.Nxh5 Rd3 33.Rxg6 Rxd2 34.Rd6  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "E81"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nge2 a6 6.f3 c6 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bh6 e5
10.O-O-O Bxh6 11.Qxh6 Qa5 12.g4 b4 13.Nb1 Qxa2 14.Ng3 Nbd7 15.Nf5 gxf5 16.gxf5 Kh8
17.dxe5 dxe5 18.Rg1 Rg8 19.Rxd7 Nxd7 20.Rxg8+ Kxg8 21.Qg5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "B82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 O-O
9.O-O-O Qc7 10.g4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 e5 12.fxe5 dxe5 13.Qg3 Qa5 14.Bxe5 Be6 15.Bc7 b6
16.g5 Nh5 17.Qe5 Bxg5+ 18.Kb1 Qxe5 19.Bxe5 Bf4 20.Bd4 Rad8 21.Be2 Nf6 22.Bxf6 Rxd1+
23.Rxd1 gxf6 24.Nd5 Be5 25.Ne7+ Kg7 26.Nf5+ Bxf5 27.exf5 Bxh2 28.c3 Re8 29.Bh5 Re7
30.Rd2 Bf4 31.Rf2 Re1+ 32.Kc2 Be5 33.Rg2+ Kf8 34.Kd2 Rh1 35.Bf3 Rh3 36.Ke2 Ke7
37.Rg1 Rh2+ 38.Rg2 Rh1 39.Rg7 Rb1 40.Kd3 Rxb2 41.Bd5 Rh2 42.Rxf7+ Kd6 43.Be6 a6
44.Ra7 a5 45.Ra8 Kc6 46.Rc8+ Kb7 47.a4 h5 48.Rc4 h4 49.Bd5+ Kb8 50.Bf3 h3
51.Rh4 Kc7 52.Bg4 Rg2 53.Bxh3 Rg3+ 54.Kd2 Bxc3+ 55.Kc2 Kd6 56.Bf1 Be5 57.Bb5 Rc3+
58.Kd2 Kd5 59.Bd3 Ra3 60.Bc4+ Kc5 61.Bb5 Ra2+ 62.Ke3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Glek, Igor V"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bb6 5.a4 a6 6.c3 Nf6 7.d3 d6 8.O-O h6 9.Nbd2 O-O
10.Bb3 Ne7 11.Nc4 Ba7 12.Be3 Be6 13.Bxa7 Rxa7 14.Re1 Ng6 15.d4 Bxc4 16.Bxc4 Ra8
17.Qc2 c6 18.Bf1 Qc7 19.a5 Rfe8 20.c4 Rad8 21.h3 exd4 22.Nxd4 c5 23.bxc5 Qxc5
24.Nb3 Qg5 25.Re3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.d3 e5 6.Bg2 Ne7 7.Na3 O-O 8.Nc2 a5 9.b5 c5
10.bxc6 Nexc6 11.O-O Re8 12.Rb1 Bf8 13.Nd2 Na6 14.Ne4 Be7 15.a3 f5 16.Nd2 Nc5
17.Bd5+ Kh8 18.Nf3 Bf6 19.Rb5 Ne6 20.Bd2 Ra7 21.Qa1 Qc7 22.e3 Qg7 23.exd4 e4
24.dxe4 fxe4 25.Ne5 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Bxe5 27.Qc1 Bd7 28.Bh6 Qf6 29.Rb6 Ra6 30.Rxa6 bxa6
31.Be3 Bb2 32.Qb1 Nc7 33.Bg5 Qg7 34.Bh6 Qf6 35.Bg5 Qg7 36.Bh6 Qf6 37.Ne3 Bxa3
38.Qb7 Nxd5 39.Qxd7  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D44"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Nxg5 Nd5
10.Nxf7 Qxh4 11.Nxh8 Bb4 12.Rc1 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc3+ 14.bxc3 Qg5 15.Be2 Bb7 16.O-O Nf4
17.Bf3 Nc6 18.h4 Qxh4 19.g3 Qg5 20.Nf7 Kxf7 21.Qd7+ Ne7 22.Qxb7 Rg8 23.Rce1 h5
24.Bg2 Nxg2 25.Kxg2 h4 26.Re3 Rg7 27.Rh1 Kg6 28.Qe4+ Nf5 29.Rxh4 Kf7 30.Rf3  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bh4 d6 5.h3 Be7 6.e3 Ne4 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Nbd2 Nxd2
9.Qxd2 O-O 10.O-O-O e5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Qc3 Nc6 13.Bb5 Re8 14.Rd2 Nb4 15.Kb1 c6
16.a3 cxb5 17.Qxb4 Qxb4 18.axb4 f6 19.Rhd1 Be6 20.b3 Kf7 21.e4 Rac8 22.Kb2 Rc7
23.Ne1 Ke7 24.Nd3 g5 25.h4 gxh4 26.Rh1 h3 27.f4 Rg8 28.gxh3 Rd7 29.fxe5 fxe5
30.Re2 Rd4 31.Nxe5 Rxb4 32.Ra1 Rg3 33.Rxa7 Kd6 34.Nd3 Rxb3+ 35.cxb3 Rxd3
36.b4 Rb3+ 37.Kc2 Rxh3 38.Rxb7 Bb3+ 39.Kd2 Bc4 40.Re3 Rh2+ 41.Kc3 Rh1 42.e5+ Kc6
43.Ra7 Rb1 44.Ra6+ Kb7 45.Rxh6  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Kh1 O-O
9.f4 a6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.e5 dxe5 12.fxe5 Qxd1 13.Rxd1 Nd7 14.Bf4 Rd8 15.Ne4 Rb8
16.b3 a5 17.Bf3 Ba6 18.Nd6 c5 19.c4 a4 20.Bc6 axb3 21.axb3 Rb6 22.Bb5 g5
23.Be3 Bxb5 24.Nxb5 Rbb8 25.Ra7 Nxe5 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Rxe7 Rd1+ 28.Bg1 g4
29.Nc3 Re1 30.Re8+ Kg7 31.Rd8 Rc1 32.Ne4 h5 33.Nxc5 h4 34.Nd3 Nxd3 35.Rxd3 e5
36.b4 f5 37.b5 f4 38.b6 e4 39.b7 Rb1 40.Rd7+  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 dxc4 7.e4 Be7 8.Bxf6 Bxf6
9.e5 Be7 10.Bxc4 O-O 11.O-O c5 12.d5 exd5 13.Bxd5 Bxd5 14.Nxd5 Na6 15.Qb3 Nc7
16.Rfd1 Nxd5 17.Rxd5 Qc8 18.Rad1 Qe6 19.Qd3 h6 20.Qa6 Qc8 21.Qa4 Qe6 22.Qa6 Qc8
23.Qa4 Qe6 24.Rd7 a5 25.h3 Rfd8 26.Qb5 Rxd7 27.Rxd7 Rd8 28.Rxd8+ Bxd8 29.a4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.a3 Qd7 11.Nc3 Rae8 12.Ba2 Bd8 13.Bd2 Ne7 14.Nh4 Kh8 15.f4 exf4
16.Bxf4 Ng6 17.Nxg6+ hxg6 18.Qd2 Nh5 19.Bh2 Bh4 20.Rf1 f5 21.Nd5 Bxd5 22.Bxd5 c6
23.Bb3 d5 24.exd5 cxd5 25.Rf3 g5 26.g3 g4 27.hxg4 fxg4 28.Rxf8+ Rxf8 29.Qg2 Bf6
30.c3 d4 31.c4 Bg5 32.cxb5 axb5 33.Rf1 Be3+ 34.Kh1 Rxf1+ 35.Qxf1 Qc6+ 36.Qg2 Qc1+
37.Bg1 Bxg1 38.Qxg1 Qxb2 39.Bf7 Nf6 40.Qh2+ Qxh2+ 41.Kxh2 g5 42.Be6 Kg7 43.Bc8 Nd5
44.Bxg4 Kf6 45.Bd7 b4 46.axb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[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 Nd7 10.d4 Bf6 11.a4 Bb7 12.Na3 exd4 13.cxd4 Re8 14.Bf4 Na5 15.Bc2 b4
16.Nb1 c5 17.Nbd2 Nf8 18.e5 dxe5 19.dxe5 Be7 20.Qe2 Qb6 21.Bd3 Rad8 22.Nc4 Nxc4
23.Bxc4 Qc6 24.b3 Ne6 25.Be3 h6 26.Rad1 Bg5 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Bxe6 Qxe6 29.Nxg5 hxg5
30.Bxg5 Rd4 31.Be3 Qd5 32.f3 Rd3 33.Bf2 Rxb3 34.Rc1 Rc3 35.Rd1 Qc4 36.Rd8+ Kh7
37.Qd2 Qe6 38.Qg5 Qg6 39.Qh4+ Qh6 40.Qg4 Qg6 41.Qh4+ Qh6 42.Qg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "E74"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 h6 8.Bf4 e6 9.dxe6 Bxe6
10.Bxd6 Re8 11.Nf3 Qb6 12.Bxb8 Raxb8 13.Qc2 Nh5 14.g3 Bh3 15.Nd2 f5 16.Bxh5 gxh5
17.O-O-O fxe4 18.Ndxe4 Bf5 19.f3 Qg6 20.Rhe1 a6 21.Rd5 Bd4 22.Qd2 Be6 23.Rd6 Be5
24.Nd5 b5 25.Rxa6 bxc4 26.Nef6+ Bxf6 27.Rexe6 Rxe6 28.Rxe6 c3 29.Nxf6+ Qxf6
30.Qd5 cxb2+ 31.Kb1 Qf7 32.Rg6+  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.Qb3 e6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 dxc4
9.Bxc4 b5 10.Be2 Nbd7 11.a4 b4 12.Bxf6 Nxf6 13.Nb1 c5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Nbd2 Bb7
16.Nc4 Bd5 17.O-O Ne4 18.Qc2 Rc8 19.Bd3 f5 20.Qe2 a5 21.Nce5 Bd6 22.Bc4 Bxe5
23.Nxe5 Bxc4 24.Nxc4 Qc7 25.Rac1 Rfd8 26.b3 Nc3 27.Qf3 Rd5 28.g4 Rf8 29.Kh1 f4
30.e4 Rd4 31.Rfe1 e5 32.g5 Re8 33.Qg2 g6 34.f3 Re6 35.h4 Rc6 36.Qg4 Rdxc4
37.bxc4 Qc8 38.Qxc8+ Rxc8 39.Kg2 Kf7 40.Rc2 Rxc4 41.Rec1 Ke6 42.h5 Kd6 43.h6 Kc6
44.Kf1 Rc5 45.Ra1 Nxe4 46.Rxc5+ Nxc5 47.Ke2 Nb3 48.Rb1 Nd4+ 49.Kd3 Kd5 50.Rc1 Nxf3
51.Rc7 e4+ 52.Ke2 Nxg5 53.Ra7 Kd4 54.Rxa5 f3+ 55.Ke1 Ne6 56.Ra7 Nc5 57.Rxh7 Nd3+
58.Kd1 e3 59.Re7 f2 60.Ke2 Nf4+ 61.Kf1 Nh5 62.Rf7  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Glek, Igor V"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Bf6 10.Rb1 Rb8 11.d3 Be6 12.c4 Qd7 13.Bb2 Bg4 14.Qc1 Rfe8 15.Bc3 b6
16.Qb2 Nd4 17.Bxd4 exd4 18.h4 Rxe1+ 19.Rxe1 Re8 20.Rxe8+ Qxe8 21.Qc1 h5 22.Qf4 c5
23.Ng5 Bxg5 24.hxg5 g6 25.Be4 Qe7 26.f3 Bf5 27.Kf2 Bxe4 28.fxe4 Qd7 29.Qb8+ Kg7
30.Qe5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A57"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.b6 e6 6.Nc3 exd5 7.Nxd5 Nxd5 8.Qxd5 Nc6
9.Nf3 Rb8 10.e4 Be7 11.Bc4 O-O 12.O-O Na5 13.Bd3 Rxb6 14.Qh5 c4 15.Bc2 Rb5
16.e5 f5 17.Bxf5 Rxf5 18.Qxf5 d6 19.Qh5 dxe5 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.Bxg5 Qf8 22.Qh4 Bf5
23.Rfd1 Bd3 24.b3 Qf5 25.bxc4 Nxc4 26.Rac1 Nb2 27.Rd2 Rb8 28.h3 Qf7  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "C86"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Qe2 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.Rd1 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.d5 Bd7 13.Nbd2 c4 14.Nf1 Nb7 15.Ng3 Rfe8
16.h3 Nc5 17.Be3 Rab8 18.b4 cxb3 19.axb3 Rec8 20.Rdc1 a5 21.Nd2 Ne8 22.b4 Na4
23.Bxa4 bxa4 24.bxa5 Qxa5 25.c4 Qa6 26.Qd3 Bd8 27.Ne2 g6 28.Nc3 Rb4 29.Ra3 f5
30.f3 f4 31.Bf2 Bb6 32.Nd1 Nf6 33.Raa1 Be8 34.Rcb1 Rxb1 35.Rxb1 Nd7 36.Bxb6 Nxb6
37.Rb4 a3 38.Nc3 Nd7 39.Na2 Qa7+ 40.Kf1 Nc5 41.Qc3 g5 42.Rb1 h5 43.Ke2 Bd7
44.Qb4 Kf7 45.Qb6 Qxb6 46.Rxb6 Ke7 47.Nc3 Ra8 48.Na2 g4 49.hxg4 hxg4 50.Nb3 gxf3+
51.gxf3 Na4 52.Rb7 Rh8 53.Nb4 Rh2+ 54.Kd3 Rb2 55.Nc6+ Kf6 56.Rb4 Bh3 57.Rxa4 Rxb3+
58.Kd2 Rxf3 59.Nb4 Rf2+ 60.Kc3 Rf3+ 61.Kd2 Rf2+ 62.Ke1 Rb2 63.Nd3 Rb3 64.Nf2 Rb1+
65.Ke2 Rb2+ 66.Kf3 Rb3+ 67.Ke2 Bg2 68.c5 Bf3+ 69.Kd2 Rb2+ 70.Kc3 Rxf2 71.cxd6 Bg4
72.Kb4 a2 73.Kc5 Rc2+ 74.Kb6 f3  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "C82"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.c3 Be7 11.Bc2 Bg4 12.Re1 O-O 13.h3 Bh5 14.Nf1 Re8 15.g4 Bg6
16.Bxg6 hxg6 17.Ne3 Qd7 18.b4 Na4 19.Nxd5 Rad8 20.Nxe7+ Qxe7 21.Qc2 Qd7 22.Kg2 Qd3
23.Qxd3 Rxd3 24.e6 fxe6 25.Bd2 e5 26.Re3 Red8 27.Rxd3 Rxd3 28.Re1 Nb6 29.Re3 Rd6
30.Re2 Nc4 31.Be1 Rd3 32.Re4 Kf7 33.Ng5+ Ke7 34.f4 Kd6 35.fxe5+ N6xe5 36.Rd4+ Rxd4
37.cxd4 Nd3 38.Bc3 Nc1 39.d5 Ne5 40.Nf3 Ncd3 41.Kg3 Nxf3 42.Kxf3 Kxd5 43.Ke3 Ne5
44.Kf4 Nd3+ 45.Kg5 Nf2 46.Kxg6 Nxh3 47.Bxg7 c5 48.bxc5 Kxc5 49.Kf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "D73"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Ne5 Bd7
9.O-O e6 10.h3 O-O 11.Bg5 h6 12.Be3 Ne8 13.f4 Nd6 14.Bf2 Be8 15.Rc1 f5 16.Na4 Ne4
17.Nc5 Nxc5 18.Rxc5 Rc8 19.Qd2 b6 20.Rc3 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Rf7 22.Rfc1 Rfc7 23.g4 Rxc3
24.Rxc3 Rxc3 25.Qxc3 Bf8 26.gxf5 gxf5 27.Bf3 Be7 28.Kg2 Kf8 29.b3 Qd7 30.a4 Qc6
31.Qe1 Qc7 32.Bh4 Qd8 33.Bxe7+ Qxe7 34.a5 Kg7 35.axb6 axb6 36.Qf2 Qc7 37.Qg3+ Kh7
38.Qe1 Qe7 39.Qa1 Kg7 40.Qa6 Qc7 41.Qa1 Kf8 42.Qa8 d4 43.Qa1 d3 44.Qa3+ Kg7
45.exd3 Qc2+ 46.Kg3 Bf7 47.Qe7 Qxd3 48.Qf6+ Kg8 49.Qxh6 Qxb3 50.Qg5+ Kh7
51.Qh4+ Kg8 52.Qd8+ Kh7 53.Qc7 Kg7 54.Qd8 Qe3 55.Qg5+ Kh7 56.Qh4+ Kg8 57.Qd8+ Kh7
58.Qh4+ Kg8 59.Qg5+ Kh7 60.h4 Qe1+ 61.Kg2 Qd2+ 62.Kg3 Qe1+ 63.Kg2 Qd2+ 64.Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "E54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O cxd4 8.exd4 dxc4
9.Bxc4 a6 10.Ne5 b5 11.Qf3 Qxd4 12.Qxa8 Qxe5 13.Be2 Bxc3 14.bxc3 Qxe2 15.Qxb8 Qc4
16.Ba3 Re8 17.Bb4 Nd5 18.a3 Qc6 19.Qe5 Bb7 20.f3 f6 21.Qd4 e5 22.Qf2 Qc7
23.Rfd1 a5 24.Qc5 Qxc5+ 25.Bxc5 Rc8 26.Bf2 Rc4 27.Be1 Kf7 28.Rab1 Bc6 29.Rxd5 Bxd5
30.Rxb5 Bc6 31.Rxa5 Ra4 32.Rxa4 Bxa4 33.Bf2 Bb5 34.Bc5 f5 35.Kf2 Ke6 36.Ke3 f4+
37.Kf2 h5 38.h4 g6 39.g3 Kf5 40.gxf4 exf4 41.Be7 Ke5 42.Bg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D77"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 d5 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O dxc4 7.Na3 Nc6 8.Nxc4 Be6
9.b3 Bd5 10.Bb2 a5 11.Rc1 a4 12.bxa4 Ra6 13.Nfe5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Qa8 15.Kg1 Rxa4
16.a3 Ne4 17.Qc2 Nd6 18.Nxd6 exd6 19.Nxc6 bxc6 20.Qxc6 Bxd4 21.Bxd4 Rxd4
22.Qxc7 Qxa3 23.Qe7 Rd2 24.Rcd1 Qa2 25.Rxd2 Qxd2 26.Ra1 Qc3 27.Ra7 Qe5 28.Kg2 Qxe7
29.Rxe7 Ra8 30.g4 Ra5 31.Rd7 Rd5 32.e4 Rd4 33.f3 h6 34.Kg3 Kg7 35.h4 Kf6
36.Kf4 Rd3 37.h5 gxh5 38.gxh5 Kg7 39.Kg4 Rd1 40.f4 Rg1+ 41.Kf5 Rh1 42.Rxd6 Rxh5+
43.Kg4 Rh1 44.e5 Re1 45.Kf5 Ra1 46.Rd7 Re1 47.Rd3 Ra1 48.Rg3+ Kf8 49.Rg2 Rb1
50.Kg4 Rb4 51.Ra2 Kg7 52.Ra1 Kf8 53.Ra7 Rb1 54.Ra8+ Ke7 55.Ra6 Rh1 56.Kf5 Rh5+
57.Ke4 Rh1 58.Ra8 Rb1 59.Ra6 Rh1 60.Ra5 Kf8 61.f5 Re1+ 62.Kd4 Ke7 63.Ra7+ Ke8
64.f6 h5 65.Kd5 Rd1+ 66.Ke4 h4 67.Ra8+ Kd7 68.Rf8 Re1+ 69.Kf5 Rf1+ 70.Kg4 Rg1+
71.Kxh4 Ke6 72.Re8+ Kf5 73.e6 Kxf6 74.exf7 Kxf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[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 Bc5
9.Nb3 Nc6 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Nxc5 bxc5 12.Bd6 Nd4 13.Qd3 Re8 14.b4 e5 15.Be2 cxb4
16.axb4 Re6 17.c5 Ne8 18.Bg4 Rg6 19.Bh5 Rg5 20.Bxe5 Rxe5 21.Bxf7+ Kxf7 22.Qxd4 Qf6
23.O-O Rxe4 24.Qxf6+ Nxf6 25.Nxe4 Nxe4 26.f3 Nc3 27.Ra3 Nb5 28.Rd3 Bc6 29.Rfd1 Re8
30.Kf2 Re6 31.h4 Nc7 32.g4 Bb5 33.R3d2 Na6 34.Rb2 Nb8 35.Rd4 Ra6 36.Rb3 Ra2+
37.Kg3 Re2 38.Kf4 Na6 39.Re4 Rg2 40.Ra3 Nc7 41.Rxa7 Ne6+ 42.Rxe6 Kxe6 43.Ra5 Bc6
44.b5 Bd5 45.Ra6+ Ke7 46.c6 Rf2 47.c7 Rxf3+ 48.Ke5 Bb7 49.Rb6 d6+ 50.Kd4 Bc8
51.Rb8 Kd7 52.b6 Rf4+ 53.Kc3 Rxg4 54.b7 Bxb7 55.Rxb7 Kc8 56.Ra7 h5 57.Kd3 g6  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "D19"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Bb4 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.e4 Bg6 11.Bd3 h6 12.Rd1 Rc8 13.Bf4 Re8 14.h3 a6 15.Bc2 c5 16.dxc5 Bxc3
17.bxc3 Qa5 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 Rxc5 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.c4 Rec8 22.Bd3 f5 23.exf5 Bxf5
24.Bxf5 Rxf5 25.Rd4 Qe5 26.Qd3 Kh8 27.Rd1 Rg8 28.Re4 Qf6 29.Qe2 Rfg5 30.g3 Qg6
31.Rd3 Kh7 32.Rf3 Rf5 33.Rg4 Rg5 34.Qb2 Rxg4 35.hxg4 Rb8 36.c5 Qg7 37.Qb1+ Qg6
38.Rxf7+  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Glek, Igor V"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 Bb4 5.Bg2 d6 6.d3 h6 7.O-O Ne7 8.d4 Bxc3
9.bxc3 Ng6 10.Ba3 Qd7 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Qc1 Qe6 13.Rb1 b6 14.Ne1 Bb7 15.Nd3 Bxe4
16.f4 Bxg2 17.f5 Qd5 18.c4 Qe4 19.Rf2 Nh4 20.gxh4 Bh3 21.Qe1 O-O-O 22.Nxe5 Rhe8
23.Bb2 Qxh4 24.Rf3 Qg5+ 25.Qg3 Ne4 26.Nxf7 Qxg3+ 27.hxg3 Rd2 28.Ne5 Rg2+
29.Kh1 Nd2  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.e3 Qa5 8.Nd2 Bb4
9.Qc2 c5 10.Be2 cxd4 11.exd4 dxc4 12.Bxf6 Nxf6 13.Nxc4 Qc7 14.Qb3 Bd6 15.Bf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "E81"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Nge2 a6 7.Bg5 c6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bh6 e5
10.O-O-O Bxh6 11.Qxh6 Qa5 12.Qg5 Nbd7 13.Ng3 b4 14.Nb1 Qxa2 15.Nf5 exd4 16.Nxd6 h6
17.Qxh6 Nc5 18.h4 Nb3+ 19.Kc2 Na1+ 20.Kc1 Nb3+ 21.Kc2 Na1+ 22.Kc1 Qa4 23.Bd3 Nb3+
24.Kc2 Nc5+ 25.Kc1 Nb3+ 26.Kc2 Nc5+ 27.Kc1 Qb3 28.Qd2 Nfd7 29.f4 Nb6 30.f5 Nba4
31.Rh3 Qa2 32.Be2 Rd8 33.Qxb4 a5 34.Qa3 Qxa3 35.Rxa3 Rxd6 36.e5 Rd8 37.Bf3 Rb8
38.Bxc6 Nxb2  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 b6 5.a3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Bb7 7.g3 Bxf3 8.exf3 d5
9.b3 O-O 10.Be2 Qe7 11.O-O Rd8 12.Bb2 dxc4 13.Bxc4 c5 14.Qe3 cxd4 15.Bxd4 Nc6
16.Bb2 Nd5 17.Qe4 Na5 18.Rac1 Nxc4 19.Rxc4 Rac8 20.Rfc1 Qd7 21.Rd1 b5 22.Rxc8 Qxc8
23.Rc1 Qd7 24.f4 Ne7 25.Bc3 Rc8 26.Qe1 Qd5 27.Bb4 Rxc1 28.Qxc1 Nc6 29.Qc3 h5
30.Bc5 a6 31.h3 e5 32.fxe5 Nxe5 33.Be3 Kh7 34.Qc2+ g6 35.h4 a5 36.Kf1 Ng4
37.Bc5 Nh2+ 38.Ke2 Qc6 39.Qc3 a4 40.bxa4 Qe4+ 41.Kd1 Qxa4+ 42.Kc1 Kg8 43.Bd4 Qa8
44.Kb2 Ng4 45.Qc5 Qe8 46.Kb3 Kh7 47.Kb4 Qe2 48.Ka5 Qd3 49.Kb6 Qb3 50.Qd6 Qf3
51.Qf8 f6 52.Qf7+ Kh8 53.Qxg6 Ne5 54.Bxe5 fxe5 55.Qe8+ Kh7 56.Qd7+  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E94"]

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 f5 12.Rfd1 fxe4 13.Nxe4 Nf6 14.Nc3 Qe7 15.Bf2 Nxd4
16.Bxd4 Be6 17.Bf1 c5 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Qxd6 Qxd6 20.Rxd6 Rad8 21.Rdd1 Rxd1
22.Rxd1 Bd4+ 23.Kh1 Bf7 24.Ne4 Re7 25.b3 Be8 26.Bd3 Bc6 27.g3 a5 28.a4 Kg7
29.h4 b6 30.Kg2 Bxe4 31.Bxe4 h6 32.Re1 Kf6 33.f4 g5 34.fxg5+ hxg5 35.h5 Kg7
36.g4 Kh6 37.Re2 Re5 38.Kf1 Bc3 39.Kf2 Bd4+ 40.Ke1 Bc3+ 41.Kd1 Re7 42.Kc2 Bd4
43.Kd3 Be5 44.Bf5 Bd6 45.Rd2 Bf4 46.Rd1 Re3+ 47.Kc2 Re2+ 48.Kc3 Re3+ 49.Kb2 Be5+
50.Kc2 Rc3+ 51.Kd2 Rg3 52.Rf1 Bf4+ 53.Ke2 Re3+ 54.Kf2 Rxb3 55.Rd1 Be3+ 56.Kf3 Bd4+
57.Ke4 Re3+ 58.Kd5 Re5+ 59.Kd6 Rxf5 60.gxf5 g4 61.Rxd4  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.d5 Nc5 6.dxc6 e4 7.cxb7 Bxb7 8.Be2 exf3
9.Bxf3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Bd6 11.Be3 O-O 12.Nd2 Ne6 13.Rd1 c6 14.O-O Bc7 15.Nb3 Be5
16.c3 d5 17.g3 a5 18.c4 Bxb2 19.cxd5 cxd5 20.Rxd5 Qc7 21.Rb1 Ba3 22.Nd4 Bb4
23.Rc1 Nxd4 24.Rxd4 Qe5 25.Rcd1 Qe6 26.a4 Rac8 27.Qd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "E45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ba6 6.Ng3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 d5 8.Ba3 Bxc4
9.Bxc4 dxc4 10.O-O Qd7 11.Rb1 h5 12.h4 Qc6 13.e4 Nbd7 14.d5 Qb7 15.dxe6 fxe6
16.Qa4 O-O-O 17.Qxc4 Kb8 18.Rfd1 Ne5 19.Qb5 Nc6 20.f3 a6 21.Qg5 Rdg8 22.Nf1 Nd8
23.Ne3 Qc6 24.c4 Nf7 25.Qg6 Qe8 26.Qg3 Kc8 27.c5 b5 28.c6 Rh6 29.Rbc1 Nd8
30.Rc5 e5 31.Nf5  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 c5 6.Bg5 Nc6 7.d5 Na5 8.Qc2 h6
9.Bh4 exd5 10.cxd5 O-O 11.e3 d6 12.Be2 Bxc3+ 13.bxc3 Qe7 14.Nd2 Bd7 15.O-O Rae8
16.c4 g6 17.Bd3 g5 18.Bg3 Nh5 19.Rae1 f5 20.f4 Nxg3 21.hxg3 Qg7 22.fxg5 Qxg5
23.Rf3 Nb7 24.Ref1 Nd8 25.e4 Nf7 26.exf5 Ne5 27.Ne4 Nxf3+ 28.Rxf3 Rxe4 29.Bxe4 Qf6
30.Rf4 Rf7 31.Kh2 Rg7 32.Qd2 Rg5 33.g4 Rg7 34.Qf2 Re7 35.Bd3 Kf8 36.Qg3 Rg7
37.Kh3 Re7 38.Rf1 Re5 39.Kh2 Re7 40.Qf4 Qh4+ 41.Kg1 Qf6 42.Rf3 Rg7 43.Rh3 Rg5
44.Be2 Be8 45.Re3 Bf7 46.Ra3 Qe7 47.Kf2 Kg7 48.Qe3  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 e6 4.Bxc4 c5 5.O-O Nf6 6.b3 Nc6 7.Bb2 Be7 8.a3 O-O
9.Qc2 h6 10.Be2 b6 11.d3 Bb7 12.Nbd2 Nd5 13.Rfd1 Rc8 14.Rac1 Bf6 15.Ne4 Bxb2
16.Qxb2 Qe7 17.Ne5 Rfd8 18.Nxc6 Bxc6 19.Bf3 Bb5 20.h3 a5 21.d4 cxd4 22.Rxd4 Rxc1+
23.Qxc1 Ba6 24.Qb2 Rc8 25.Nd2 Nf6 26.Ne4 Nd5 27.Nd2 Nf6 28.Ne4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "E05"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.Qxc4 b5
9.Qc2 Bb7 10.Bf4 Nc6 11.Nbd2 Rc8 12.Rad1 Nb4 13.Qb1 Nbd5 14.Be5 Nd7 15.Nb3 Qe8
16.e4 N5b6 17.Rfe1 Bb4 18.Re2 Bd6 19.Bxd6 cxd6 20.d5 exd5 21.Nfd4 Nf6 22.exd5 Qd7
23.Qf5 Rcd8 24.Na5 Bxd5 25.Bxd5 Nbxd5 26.Nac6 Qxf5 27.Nxf5 Rd7 28.Nfe7+ Nxe7
29.Rxe7 Rfd8 30.Rxd7 Rxd7 31.Nb8 Rb7 32.Nxa6 Rb6 33.Nb4 Kf8 34.Rc1 Rb7 35.f3 Ke7
36.Kf2 Kd7 37.Ke3 Rb8 38.b3 Re8+ 39.Kd3 Re5 40.Nc6 Rd5+ 41.Nd4 Ne8 42.f4 Nc7
43.Ke4 Rh5 44.h4 Ne6 45.b4 Nxd4 46.Kxd4 Rh6 47.Kd5 Re6 48.Rc6 Re3 49.Rxd6+ Kc7
50.Ra6 Kb7 51.Ra5 Kb6 52.g4 Rh3 53.Ra8 Rxh4 54.Rb8+ Ka7 55.Rxb5 Rxg4 56.Ke4 g6
57.a4 h5 58.Rd5 h4 59.Rd7+ Kb8 60.Rxf7 h3 61.Rh7 g5 62.Rxh3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.e3 b5 6.b3 Bg4 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.h3 Bf5 9.Nh4 Ne4
10.Nxd5 cxd5 11.Nxf5 e6 12.Ng3 Bb4+ 13.Kf1 Nxg3+ 14.fxg3 O-O 15.Bf3 bxc4
16.bxc4 Rb8 17.cxd5 exd5 18.Rb1 Qa5 19.Qe2 Nf6 20.Kg1 Bd6 21.Rxb8 Rxb8 22.Kh2 Qc7
23.Rf1 Bxg3+ 24.Kg1 a5 25.Qd3 Re8 26.Bd2 a4 27.Rc1 Qd7 28.Qa6 h5 29.Qc6 Qxc6
30.Rxc6 Rb8 31.Bc1 Rb1 32.Kf1 Ra1 33.Rc2 g5 34.Bd1 Kg7 35.a3 Ne4 36.Ke2 Bd6
37.Bb2 Ra2 38.Bc1 Ra1 39.Bb2 Rb1 40.Bc1 Rb3 41.Rc6 Nc3+ 42.Kd2 Nxd1 43.Rxd6 Nxe3
44.Ke2 Nxg2 45.Bxg5 Rxa3 46.Rxd5 Rxh3 47.Ra5 Rg3 48.Kf2 Rg4 49.Bd2 h4 50.Rxa4 h3
51.Bc3 Kg6 52.Ra6+ Kf5 53.d5 h2 54.Ra1 Nf4 55.Rh1 Rg2+ 56.Kf3 Ra2 57.Bb4 Rb2
58.Bd6 Rb3+ 59.Kf2 Kg4 60.Rxh2 Rb2+ 61.Kg1 Rb1+ 62.Kf2 Nxd5 63.Rg2+ Kf5 64.Rg8 Rb6
65.Rd8 Nf6 66.Bc7 Rb2+ 67.Ke3 Rb3+ 68.Ke2 Rb7 69.Bb8 Ke4 70.Bh2 Rb2+ 71.Rd2 Rb3
72.Ra2 Nd5 73.Ra4+ Kf5 74.Ra5 Ke6 75.Ra6+ Ke7 76.Ra7+ Kf8 77.Ra5 Nf6 78.Bd6+ Kg8
79.Ra3 Rb2+ 80.Kf3 Rb5 81.Ra1 Rf5+ 82.Ke3 Ng4+ 83.Ke4 Rf2 84.Ra5 f6 85.Rf5 Ra2
86.Kf3 Ra4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "A88"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.c4 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6 8.b3 Na6 9.Re1 Ne4
10.Bb2 Qe8 11.Qb1 Nxc3 12.Bxc3 Nc5 13.Nd2 Nd7 14.b4 e5 15.dxe5 Bxe5 16.Qb2 Nf6
17.Rad1 Bxc3 18.Qxc3 Qf7 19.b5 Bd7 20.a4 a6 21.Qd3 axb5 22.axb5 Rad8 23.Qxd6 cxb5
24.Qb4 bxc4 25.Nxc4 Bc6 26.Nd6 Qe6 27.Nxb7 Rxd1 28.Rxd1 Bxb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "E98"]

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.Ne1 Ne8 10.Nd3 f5 11.f4 exf4 12.Nxf4 Be5 13.Nd3 Bd4+ 14.Nf2 Bg7 15.g3 h6
16.Be3 Nf6 17.c5 fxe4 18.Nfxe4 Nxe4 19.Nxe4 Rxf1+ 20.Qxf1 Nf5 21.Bf2 Bxb2
22.Rd1 Qe7 23.Bf3 Be5 24.Qe1 g5 25.Qd2 Qg7 26.Bg2 Bd7 27.Rc1 Be8 28.Kh1 Bg6
29.a4 b6 30.cxd6 Nxd6 31.Nxd6 Bxd6 32.Bd4 Qd7 33.Ba1 Re8 34.a5 Qa4 35.axb6 axb6
36.Re1 Be4 37.Qb2 Be5 38.Qe2 Bxa1 39.Bxe4 Kg7 40.Qg4 Re5 41.Re2 Bd4 42.Kg2 Bc5
43.Qf3 Qd4 44.h4 b5 45.hxg5 Rxg5 46.Kh3 Bd6 47.g4 h5 48.Bf5 b4 49.Re4 Qf6
50.Qe3 Rxf5 51.gxf5 Qxf5+ 52.Kh4 Kf7 53.Qd4 b3 54.Re2 Bc5 55.Qc4 Bf2+ 56.Rxf2 Qxf2+
57.Kxh5 Qf5+ 58.Kh4 b2 59.d6+ Kg7 60.Qc3+ Kh7 61.Qxb2 cxd6 62.Qd4 d5 63.Kg3 Kg6
64.Qg4+ Kf6 65.Qxf5+ Kxf5 66.Kf3 Ke5 67.Ke3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[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 Bc5
9.Nb3 Nc6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 O-O 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Be2 Rc8 14.Bg3 Ba6 15.Kb1 Ne8
16.Rd2 Bh4 17.f4 Nb8 18.e5 Bxc4 19.Bxc4 Rxc4 20.Qd3 Rc8 21.Nd4 f5 22.Qf3 Nc7
23.Rhd1 Bxg3 24.hxg3 Qe8 25.Ndb5 Nxb5 26.Nxb5 Rc5 27.Nxa7 d5 28.exd6 Qd7
29.b4 Rc4 30.Qd3 b5 31.Nxb5 Qxb5 32.Rc2 Rfc8 33.d7 Nxd7 34.Rxc4 Rxc4 35.Qxd7 Rc6
36.Qd3 Qb7 37.Rc1 Rb6 38.Rc2 Kh7 39.g4 Rb5 40.gxf5 exf5 41.Kb2 Rd5 42.Qc4 Qf7
43.Ka2 Qd7 44.g3 Rd4 45.Qc6 Qf7+ 46.Kb2 Rd3 47.Rc3 Rd2+ 48.Rc2 Rd3 49.Rc3 Rd2+
50.Rc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "C08"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 a6 6.Be2 c4 7.O-O Bd6 8.b3 b5
9.c3 Nf6 10.a4 Bb7 11.Ne5 O-O 12.f4 Qc7 13.bxc4 dxc4 14.Qc2 Nc6 15.Rb1 Na7
16.Bf3 Rab8 17.axb5 axb5 18.Ra1 Nc8 19.Ne4 Bxe4 20.Bxe4 Nxe4 21.Qxe4 Ne7
22.Ra6 Rfd8 23.f5 Qb7 24.Qxb7 Rxb7 25.Nc6 Nxc6 26.Rxc6 Be7 27.Re1 h6 28.Bf4 b4
29.Rb1 Rbd7 30.f6 gxf6 31.Rxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 dxc4 7.e4 g5 8.Bg3 b5 9.Be2 b4
10.Na4 Nxe4 11.Bxc4 Nxg3 12.hxg3 Nd7 13.O-O Bg7 14.Re1 O-O 15.Rc1 Bb7 16.Bd3 c5
17.dxc5 Bc6 18.Be4 Qc7 19.Bxc6 Qxc6 20.Re2 g4 21.Rd2 Nf6 22.Ne5 Qb5 23.Nd7 Ne4
24.Rd3 Rfc8 25.a3 bxa3 26.Rxa3 Rc7 27.Rd3 Kh8 28.b3 f5 29.Rc4 Re8 30.f3 gxf3
31.gxf3 Nxg3 32.Kf2 Nh5 33.Nc3 Qb7 34.Rd6 Rc6 35.Rd3 Qc7 36.Rd6 Rd8 37.Rxc6 Qxc6
38.Ne5 Rxd1 39.Nxc6 Rd7 40.Na5 Bd4+ 41.Kf1 Bxc3 42.Rxc3 Nf4 43.c6 Rc7 44.Rc4 Nd5
45.Ke2 Kg7 46.Kd3 Kf6 47.Kd4 h5 48.Kc5 Rh7 49.Rh4 Kg5 50.Rh3 Kf4 51.Nc4 h4
52.Kd6 Nc7 53.b4 Nb5+ 54.Kxe6 Nd4+ 55.Kd5 Nxf3 56.Nd6 Kg4 57.Rh1 h3 58.Nb5 a6
59.c7 Rh8 60.Nd6 h2 61.c8=Q Rxc8 62.Nxc8 Kg3 63.Ne7 f4 64.Ng6 Kg2 65.Ra1 Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Be7 10.f4 b5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Be2 Qc7 13.f5 Qc5 14.fxe6 fxe6 15.Qxc5 dxc5
16.Bh5+ Kf8 17.e5 f5 18.g4 Ra7 19.gxf5 exf5 20.Nd5 Bg5+ 21.Kb1 Be6 22.Rhg1 Rg8
23.Nf4 Bxf4 24.Rd8+ Ke7 25.Rdxg8 Bxg8 26.Rg7+ Ke6 27.Rxa7 Kxe5 28.h3 h6 29.Rxa6 Be3
30.Be2 b4 31.a4 Bd5 32.a5 c4 33.Bf1 b3 34.cxb3 Be4+ 35.Ka1 Bd3 36.Bxd3 cxd3
37.Ra8 Ke4 38.Kb1 Kf3 39.a6 Ke2 40.a7 d2 41.Re8 d1=Q+ 42.Ka2 Qd5 43.a8=Q Qxa8+
44.Rxa8 f4 45.h4 f3 46.h5 f2 47.Rf8 Bc5 48.Rf5 Bb4 49.Kb1 f1=Q+ 50.Rxf1 Kxf1
51.Kc2 Ke2 52.Kc1 Kd3 53.Kd1 Bd2 54.b4 Bxb4 55.Kc1 Bd2+ 56.Kd1 Ba5 57.b4 Bxb4
58.Kc1 Ke2 59.Kc2 Bd2 60.Kb3 Kd1 61.Kb2 Ba5 62.Kb3 Kd2 63.Kb2 Bc3+ 64.Kb3 Bg7
65.Ka3 Kc2 66.Ka2 Bh8 67.Ka3 Kb1 68.Kb3 Bb2 69.Kc4 Kc2 70.Kb4 Bc1 71.Kc4 Be3
72.Kb4 Bc1 73.Kc4 Bg5 74.Kb4 Be7+ 75.Kc4 Bf6 76.Kb4 Bb2 77.Kc4 Bc3 78.Kb5 Kd3
79.Ka4 Bd4 80.Kb4 Bf2 81.Kb3 Bc5 82.Kb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.b4 Nh5 10.Re1 Nf4 11.Bf1 a5 12.bxa5 Rxa5 13.a4 c5 14.Rb1 h6 15.Nd2 Ra6
16.Nb3 g5 17.a5 f5 18.g3 Nfg6 19.exf5 Nxf5 20.Bd3 e4 21.Nxe4 Ne5 22.f4 gxf4
23.Bxf4 Nh4 24.Be2 Nhg6 25.Be3 Rf7 26.Rf1 Bf5 27.Nbd2 Rxa5 28.Rxf5 Rxf5 29.Bg4 Ne7
30.Rxb7 Ra1 31.Qxa1 Nf3+ 32.Nxf3 Bxa1 33.Bxh6 Rxf3 34.Bxf3 Nf5 35.Bf4 Qa8
36.Rd7 Qa2 37.Rd8+ Kg7 38.Rd7+ Kg8 39.Rd8+ Kg7 40.Rd7+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.g3 Nd7 8.Bg2 dxc4
9.O-O Qd8 10.e3 Bd6 11.Qe2 O-O 12.Rfd1 Qe7 13.Qxc4 e5 14.d5 Nb6 15.Qh4 cxd5
16.Qxe7 Bxe7 17.Nxe5 Bf6 18.f4 Bxe5 19.fxe5 Be6 20.Nxd5 Nxd5 21.Bxd5 Bxd5
22.Rxd5 Rad8 23.Rd4 b6 24.Rad1 Rde8 25.Rd5 Re7 26.Kf2 Rfe8 27.Kf3 Rxe5 28.Rxe5 Rxe5
29.Rd8+ Kh7 30.Rd7 Ra5 31.a3 Kg6 32.h4 Kf6 33.g4 Rb5 34.Rxa7 Rxb2 35.a4 Rb4
36.a5 bxa5 37.Rxa5 Rc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Glek, Igor V"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 Bb4 5.Bg2 Bxc3 6.bxc3 Nxe4 7.Nxe5 Nxe5 8.Bxe4 d5
9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O Re8 11.d3 c6 12.h3 f6 13.a4 Be6 14.a5 Qd7 15.Kh2 Nf7 16.Bf4 Nd6
17.Qb1 Nb5 18.Qb2 Rac8 19.Rfb1 Re7 20.Qb4 Rd8 21.c4 dxc4 22.dxc4 Nd4 23.Rd1 Qe8
24.Qb2 c5 25.c3 Nf5 26.Qc2 g5 27.Rxd8 Qxd8 28.Bc1 Nd6 29.Be3 Qc7 30.h4 Nxc4
31.hxg5 Nxe3 32.fxe3 fxg5 33.Rb1 Qe5 34.Rxb7 Rxb7 35.Bxb7 Qxe3 36.Bg2 c4
37.Qd1 Bf7 38.Qd8+ Kg7 39.Qc7 h5 40.a6 h4 41.gxh4 gxh4 42.Qd7 Qf2 43.Qd6 Qf6
44.Qd7 Qxa6 45.Qg4+ Kf8 46.Qxh4 Qd6+ 47.Kg1 a5 48.Qe4 a4 49.Qa8+ Be8 50.Qf3+ Ke7
51.Qe4+ Qe6 52.Qh4+ Kd6 53.Qd4+ Kc7 54.Qa7+ Kd8 55.Qa5+ Ke7 56.Qc5+ Qd6 57.Qxc4 a3
58.Qh4+ Kd7 59.Qa4+ Kd8 60.Qa5+ Ke7 61.Bd5 Kf6 62.Qa8 Bf7 63.Qh8+ Kg6 64.Bxf7+ Kxf7
65.Qh7+ Ke8 66.Qg8+ Kd7 67.Qg4+ Kc7 68.Qc4+ Kb6 69.Qb3+ Ka7 70.Kf1 Qf4+ 71.Ke2 Qh2+
72.Kd3 a2 73.Qa3+ Kb6 74.Kc4 Qg1 75.Qd6+ Kb7 76.Qd7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.h3 Be6 10.e4 Nd7 11.Nd5 b5 12.Qe2 Rb8 13.c3 b4 14.cxb4 Nxb4 15.Be3 Ne5
16.Rfd1 a5 17.Nd4 Qd7 18.Nb6 Qd8 19.Nxe6 fxe6 20.Na4 Qd7 21.b3 Qb5 22.Qxb5 Rxb5
23.Bd4 Nc2 24.Bxe5 Bxe5 25.Rac1 Nd4 26.Bf1 Rbb8 27.Rc4 Rb4 28.Kg2 Rxc4 29.Bxc4 g5
30.Nb6 Bg7 31.e5 dxe5 32.Nd7 Rc8 33.Re1 a4 34.Nb6 Rc6 35.Nxa4 Kf7 36.Nb2 e4
37.Na4 Nf3 38.Rxe4 Nd2 39.Bb5 Rc2 40.Re2 Rxa2 41.Bc4 Bd4 42.Bd3 h6 43.Bc4 h5
44.Bxe6+ Kf6 45.Bd5 e5 46.Nc5 Bxc5 47.b4 Ra4 48.bxc5 Rd4 49.Bb7 Ke6 50.Re3 e4
51.Ra3 Rc4 52.Ra2 Nb3 53.Ra6+ Ke5 54.c6 Rc2 55.Ra8 Nd4 56.Re8+ Kf6 57.Rxe4 Nxc6
58.Ba6 Ne5 59.Be2 Kf5 60.Re3 h4 61.gxh4 gxh4 62.Ba6 Rb2 63.Rc3 Rb6 64.Bc8+ Kf4
65.Ra3 Rg6+ 66.Kf1 Rc6 67.Ba6 Rc1+ 68.Kg2 Rc2 69.Ra4+ Kg5 70.Re4 Rc5 71.f4+ Kf5
72.Ra4 Nc6 73.Bd3+ Kf6 74.Be4 Ne7 75.Ra6+ Kg7 76.Kf3 Rc4 77.f5 Rc3+ 78.Kg4 Rc4
79.f6+ Kf7 80.Kf3 Rc3+ 81.Kg2 Rc4 82.Bf3 Rc2+ 83.Kg1 Rc1+ 84.Kf2 Rc2+ 85.Ke1 Rc3
86.Ke2 Nc8 87.Bh5+ Kf8 88.Re6  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.e3 a6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nge2 e6
9.Rc1 Bd6 10.Qd2 Bxe2 11.Nxe2 O-O 12.O-O Re8 13.h3 g6 14.Rfd1 Bxf4 15.Nxf4 Qd6
16.a3 Rad8 17.Bb1 Re7 18.Nd3 Ne4 19.Qe1 Rc7 20.b4 Qe7 21.Ba2 Nd6 22.a4 b6
23.Rc3 Rdc8 24.Rdc1 Ne4 25.R3c2 a5 26.b5 Nb8 27.Rxc7 Rxc7 28.Bb1 Qd8 29.Ne5 Nd6
30.Bd3 Qc8 31.Rxc7 Qxc7 32.e4 dxe4 33.Bxe4 Nd7 34.Nc6 Nxe4 35.Qxe4 Nf6 36.Qf3 Nd5
37.g3 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.01.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.c4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.b4 Nh5 10.Re1 a5 11.bxa5 Rxa5 12.Rb1 b6 13.Nd2 Nf4 14.Bf1 f5 15.g3 Nh5
16.exf5 Bxf5 17.Rb5 Rxb5 18.cxb5 Nf6 19.Nde4 Nxe4 20.Nxe4 Kh8 21.a4 Ng8 22.f4 Bxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.01"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Bd2 O-O 8.d5 Nxc3
9.Bxc3 Bf6 10.Rc1 c6 11.d6 c5 12.O-O Be4 13.Ne5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Bxe5 15.Bxe5 Nc6
16.Bc3 Qg5 17.a3 Qg6 18.b4 cxb4 19.axb4 Rfc8 20.f3 f6 21.Qa4 e5 22.Rfd1 a6
23.Be1 Qf7 24.Qa3 e4 25.f4 Qe6 26.Qe3 b5 27.cxb5 axb5 28.Rc5 Ra2 29.f5 Qf7
30.Rd2 Ra1 31.Bf2 Ra4 32.Qc3 h6 33.Rxb5 Re8 34.Be3 Kh7 35.h3 Rea8 36.Bf4 Ra3
37.Qc2 e3 38.Rd1 Ra2 39.Qd3 R8a3 40.Qe4 Rxe2+ 41.Kg1 Qh5  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.01"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "C33"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 c6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bb3 d5 6.exd5 cxd5 7.d4 Bd6 8.Nf3 Nc6
9.O-O Be6 10.Ng5 h6 11.Nxe6 fxe6 12.Bxf4 Bxf4 13.Rxf4 O-O 14.Qd3 Qd6 15.Raf1 Nh7
16.Ne2 Na5 17.c3 Nxb3 18.axb3 a5 19.Qg6 Qe7 20.Qh5 Ng5 21.h4 Ne4 22.Qe5 Rf6
23.Rxf6 gxf6 24.Qf4 Kh7 25.c4 Rg8 26.cxd5 exd5 27.Rc1 Qe6 28.Rc7+ Rg7 29.Rxg7+ Kxg7
30.Qc7+ Kf8 31.Nf4 Qf5 32.Qb8+ Ke7 33.Qxb7+ Kd6 34.b4 axb4 35.Qxb4+ Kc6 36.Qa4+ Kb6
37.g3 Kc7 38.Qa5+ Kc6 39.Kg2 h5 40.Qa8+ Kd6 41.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.01"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b4 d6 7.Bb2 Qe8 8.c4 Nc6
9.b5 Nd8 10.Nc3 Kh8 11.Re1 a6 12.a4 axb5 13.cxb5 c6 14.b6 Be6 15.a5 Nd5 16.e4 fxe4
17.Rxe4 Bf5 18.Re1 Nb4 19.Ne4 Qd7 20.Qd2 Nd5 21.Nh4 Bh3 22.Nc3 Bxg2 23.Nxg2 e6
24.Nxd5 exd5 25.Nf4 Kg8 26.Qe2 Bh6 27.Bc1 Bg7 28.Bb2 Bh6 29.Ng2 Nf7 30.f4 Rfe8
31.Qd3 Bg7 32.Bc3 Nh6 33.Rxe8+ Rxe8 34.Re1 Ra8 35.Nh4 Bf6 36.Nf3 Nf5 37.g4 Nh4
38.h3 Nxf3+ 39.Qxf3 Re8 40.Rxe8+ Qxe8 41.Kf1 Kf7 42.Qd3 Qc8 43.Ke2 c5 44.dxc5 Qxc5
45.Bd2 Ke7 46.Qb3 Bh4 47.Kd3 Bf2 48.a6 bxa6 49.b7 Qc4+ 50.Qxc4 dxc4+ 51.Kxc4 Ba7
52.Kd5 Kd7 53.Ba5 h5 54.gxh5 gxh5 55.h4 Bb8 56.Bb6 Ke7 57.Kc6 Ke6 58.Bc7 Ba7
59.b8=Q Bxb8 60.Bxb8 d5 61.Be5 a5 62.Bb2 a4 63.Kc5 Kf5 64.Kxd5 Kg4 65.f5  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.01"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Qc2 h6 7.Bh4 c5 8.dxc5 bxc5
9.e3 d6 10.Be2 Nbd7 11.Rd1 O-O 12.O-O a6 13.Rd2 Qc7 14.Rfd1 Rfd8 15.h3 Nf8
16.Nh2 Rd7 17.Bg3 Rad8 18.Bf3 Ng6 19.Bxb7 Qxb7 20.Nf3 d5 21.cxd5 Nxd5 22.Nxd5 Rxd5
23.b3 h5 24.Rxd5 Rxd5 25.Rxd5 exd5 26.Ne5 Nxe5 27.Bxe5 Qd7 28.Qb2 Bf8 29.h4 Qf5
30.g3 Qd3 31.Bc3 f6 32.a3 Kf7 33.b4 c4 34.Qd2 Qxd2 35.Bxd2 Ke6 36.Kf1 g5
37.g4 hxg4 38.h5 f5 39.Bc3 f4 40.a4 Bh6 41.Bd4 Bf8 42.Bc3 Kf7 43.Kg2 Bg7
44.Bxg7 Kxg7 45.b5 axb5 46.axb5 fxe3 47.fxe3 c3 48.b6 c2 49.b7 c1=Q 50.b8=Q Qc2+
51.Kg3 Qe4 52.Qb2+ Kh7 53.Qf2 Qe6 54.Qf8 Qxe3+ 55.Kxg4 Qg1+ 56.Kh3 Qh1+ 57.Kg3 Qh4+
58.Kg2 Qg4+ 59.Kf2 Qe6 60.Qd8 Qf5+ 61.Kg3 Qe5+ 62.Kh3 d4 63.Qb6 Qe3+ 64.Kg2 Qe4+
65.Kf2 d3 66.Qb2 Qf4+ 67.Kg2 Qd6 68.Qb7+ Kh6 69.Qa8 Kxh5 70.Qh8+ Kg6 71.Qg8+ Kf6
72.Qh8+ Kf5 73.Qh7+ Ke5 74.Qh8+ Ke4 75.Qh7+ Ke3 76.Qf5 Qf4 77.Qc5+ Ke2 78.Qb5 Qe4+
79.Kg1 g4 80.Qa6 g3 81.Qc6 Qe3+ 82.Kg2 d2 83.Qb5+ Qd3 84.Qh5+ Ke3 85.Qh6+ Kd4
86.Qd6+ Kc3 87.Qa3+ Kc2 88.Qa2+ Kd1 89.Qa1+ Ke2 90.Qf1+ Ke3 91.Qf3+ Kd4 92.Qf6+ Kc5
93.Qe7+ Kc4 94.Qc7+ Kb3 95.Qb6+ Kc2 96.Qc5+ Qc3 97.Qf5+ Kb2 98.Qb5+ Kc1 99.Qg5 Qc4
100.Qh6 Qd5+ 101.Kxg3 Kc2 102.Qa6 Qd3+  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.01"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Ba6 5.Qc2 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.cxd5 g6 8.Nc3 Bg7
9.g3 O-O 10.Bg2 d6 11.O-O Nbd7 12.Re1 Re8 13.h3 b5 14.e4 Rc8 15.Bf4 Nb6 16.Bf1 c4
17.Rad1 Qd7 18.Bg2 Bb7 19.Be3 Na4 20.Nxa4 bxa4 21.Nd4 Re7 22.Nc6 Bxc6 23.dxc6 Rxc6
24.Bf4 Nh5 25.e5 Nxf4 26.gxf4 Rb6 27.Qxc4 Qe8 28.Rd5 dxe5 29.Rc5 exf4 30.Rxe7 Qxe7
31.Rc7 Qe1+ 32.Kh2 Re6 33.Rc8+ Re8 34.Rxe8+ Qxe8 35.b4 Qe5 36.Bf3 Qb2 37.Qc8+ Bf8
38.Kg2 Qxa3 39.b5 Qe7 40.Qc4 Qg5+ 41.Kf1 a3 42.Bd5 Qf5 43.Kg2 Bd6 44.Bf3 Qc5
45.Qb3 Qd4 46.Bd5 Bc5 47.Qa2 Kg7 48.Kf3 f5 49.Kg2 Qb2  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.02"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "E03"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Bg2 a6 7.Qxc4 c5 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.O-O b5 10.Qh4 Bb7 11.Nc3 Rc8 12.Bg5 Qb6 13.Rad1 h6 14.Bxf6 Nxf6 15.Rd3 O-O
16.Ne5 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Rfd8 18.Rfd1 Rxd3 19.Nxd3 Bd4 20.Nb1 e5 21.Nd2 Rc2 22.Qh3 Qb7+
23.Kg1 e4 24.Nb4 Rxb2 25.Nb3 e3 26.f3 Bb6 27.Rc1 Qd7 28.Qxd7 Nxd7 29.Kf1 a5
30.Rd1 Nf6 31.Rd6 Bc7 32.Rc6 Bxg3 33.hxg3 axb4 34.Rc5 Rxa2 35.Rxb5 Rb2 36.Nd4 g6
37.g4 Kg7 38.Kg2 Rd2 39.Rxb4 Nd5 40.Rc4 Nf4+ 41.Kh2 Kh7 42.Nf5 gxf5 43.Rxf4 Rxe2+
44.Kg3 Re1 45.Rxf5 Rg1+ 46.Kh2 e2 47.Kxg1 e1=Q+ 48.Kg2 Kg6 49.Rh5 Qe2+ 50.Kg3 Qf1
51.Kf4 Qe1 52.Rd5 Qc1+ 53.Kg3 Qc7+ 54.Kg2 Qf4 55.Rh5 Kf6 56.Rd5 Ke6 57.Rh5 Qd2+
58.Kg3 f6 59.Rf5 Qc1 60.Rh5 Qg1+ 61.Kf4 Qe1 62.Rb5 Qc1+ 63.Kg3 Qg1+ 64.Kf4 Qh2+
65.Ke3 Kf7 66.Rh5 Qg1+ 67.Kf4 Kg6 68.Rd5 Qh2+ 69.Ke3 Kf7 70.Rh5 Qg1+ 71.Kf4 Ke6
72.Rb5 Qh2+ 73.Ke3 Kd6 74.Rf5 Qb2 75.Rh5 Ke6 76.Kf4 Qc3 77.Kg3 Qc7+ 78.Kg2 Qf7
79.Rb5 Qe8 80.Rf5 Qg6 81.Rb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.02"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "A43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5 4.a4 b4 5.Bg5 d6 6.e3 g6 7.Bxf6 exf6 8.Bb5+ Nd7
9.c3 bxc3 10.Nxc3 f5 11.O-O Bg7 12.Bc6 Rb8 13.Nb5 O-O 14.Nxd6 Ba6 15.Nb5 Nf6
16.Qc1 Qb6 17.Nd2 Rbd8 18.Nc4 Qb8 19.Rd1 Bc8 20.d6 Be6 21.h3 a6 22.Nc7 Rxd6
23.Nxd6 Qxc7 24.Bf3 Rb8 25.Rd2 Rb4 26.a5 h5 27.Qc2 Ne4 28.Ne8 Qe7 29.Nxg7 Nxd2
30.Qxd2 Kxg7 31.Rc1 c4 32.Bd5 Bxd5 33.Qxd5 Qe4 34.Qc5 Rb5 35.Qc7 Qe5 36.Rxc4 Qxb2
37.Rc5 Qa1+ 38.Kh2 Rb1 39.Qe7 Rh1+ 40.Kg3 Rc1 41.Rd5 Rc6 42.Rd8 Qf6 43.Qe8 Kh6
44.Rd7 Re6 45.Qf8+ Qg7 46.Qxg7+ Kxg7 47.Ra7 Kf6 48.h4 Rc6 49.Kf3 Kg7 50.g3 Re6
51.Ra8 Kh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.02"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "E54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 c5 8.O-O cxd4
9.exd4 b6 10.Bg5 Bb7 11.Rc1 Bxc3 12.Rxc3 Nc6 13.a3 Rc8 14.Ba2 Ne7 15.Rxc8 Qxc8
16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Re1 Rd8 18.Nh4 Ng6 19.Qg4 f5 20.Nxg6 hxg6 21.Qf4 Qd7 22.Rd1 Bd5
23.Bxd5 Qxd5 24.h4 e5 25.Qg5 exd4 26.h5 Qd6 27.Re1 Rc8 28.hxg6 fxg6 29.g3 d3
30.Rd1 Kf7 31.Qh6 Re8 32.Qd2 Qd4 33.Qh6 Re2 34.Qh7+ Kf8 35.Qh6+ Ke7 36.Qh7+ Kd8
37.Qg8+ Kc7 38.Rc1+ Rc2 39.Rf1 Rxf2 40.Rxf2 d2 41.Qf7+ Kb8 42.Qe8+ Kb7 43.Qe7+ Kb8
44.Qe8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.02"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "E71"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3 O-O 6.Bg5 a6 7.Bd3 c5 8.d5 b5 9.Nf3 bxc4
10.Bxc4 Nbd7 11.O-O Rb8 12.b3 Ne8 13.Rc1 Nc7 14.Qe2 Nb6 15.Rfd1 Nxc4 16.bxc4 Bd7
17.Bh4 f6 18.Rb1 Na8 19.Rxb8 Qxb8 20.Rb1 Qc7 21.Qb2 Qa5 22.Qb7 Bc8 23.Qxe7 Nb6
24.Bg3 Nxc4 25.Rb8 Qd8 26.Qxd8 Rxd8 27.Na4 Re8 28.Nb6 Nxb6 29.Rxb6 Rxe4 30.Bxd6 c4
31.Bb4 f5 32.Rc6 Re8 33.Rxc4 Rd8 34.Rc7 Bf6 35.Be7 Bxe7 36.Rxe7 a5 37.d6 Kf8
38.Rxh7 Be6 39.Ne5 Rxd6 40.Nxg6+ Kg8 41.Ra7 Bxa2 42.Rxa5  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.02.02"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4 e6 7.Qf3 Qb6 8.a3 Nc6
9.Nb3 Qc7 10.g4 b5 11.g5 Nd7 12.Bd3 g6 13.Be3 Bg7 14.h4 b4 15.Na4 bxa3 16.Rxa3 Nb4
17.Qe2 Bb7 18.O-O O-O 19.Bd2 a5 20.Bc3 d5 21.Bxg7 Kxg7 22.e5 Bc6 23.Nc3 Qb6+
24.Qf2 Qxf2+ 25.Rxf2 a4 26.Nd4 Nc5 27.Na2 Nxa2 28.Rxa2 Bd7 29.Rh2 Rab8 30.Kf2 Rb6
31.Ke3 Rfb8 32.c3 Bc8 33.Rc2 Ba6 34.Bxa6 Rxa6 35.c4 Rd8 36.Ra3 Rb6 37.Rac3 Ne4
38.c5 Rbb8 39.Ra3 Rdc8 40.c6 Rb4 41.b3 axb3 42.Rxb3 Ra4 43.Rb7 Ra3+ 44.Ke2 Ng3+
45.Kf2 Nf5 46.Nxe6+ Kg8 47.Nc7 d4 48.Rcb2 Kg7 49.Ne6+ Kg8 50.Rb8 Ra8 51.c7  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D85"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Ba3 O-O 8.Bc4 b6
9.Qf3 Bb7 10.Ne2 c5 11.O-O Nc6 12.Bd5 e6 13.Bxc6 Bxc6 14.dxc5 Qe7 15.Nd4 Ba4
16.Qe3 Rac8 17.Nb3 Rfd8 18.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 bxc5 20.Rd3 Bxb3 21.axb3 Qc7
22.g3 h5 23.Qd2 Qb7 24.Rd8+ Rxd8 25.Qxd8+ Kh7 26.Qd1 c4 27.bxc4 Qxe4 28.Qd7 h4
29.gxh4 Qg4+ 30.Kh1 Qxc4 31.Kg1 Qxc3 32.Qxa7 Qe1+ 33.Kg2 Qe4+ 34.f3 Qf4 35.Bc5 Qxh4
36.Be3 Qf6 37.Qd7 Qf5 38.Qa4 Bf6 39.h3 Bg5 40.Bxg5 Qxg5+ 41.Kf2 Qd2+ 42.Kg3 e5
43.Qh4+ Kg7 44.Qe7 Qf4+ 45.Kg2 Qf6 46.Qc7 Kh6 47.Qc8 Qg5+ 48.Kf2 Qd2+ 49.Kg3 Qf4+
50.Kg2 Kg5 51.Qd8+ f6 52.Qe7 Qd4 53.Qe6 Qd2+  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "A27"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d4 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.e3 h6 7.Nh3 g5 8.f3 exf3 9.Qxf3 d6
10.Nf2 Qe7 11.Qe2 Bg7 12.h4 Qf7 13.hxg5 hxg5 14.Rxh8+ Bxh8 15.Nh3 Qg6 16.Nd5 Nxd5
17.cxd5 Ne7 18.Qc4 c6 19.dxc6 bxc6 20.Bd2 Be6 21.Qa4 Qh5 22.Bc4 Qh4+ 23.Nf2 d5
24.Be2 Bf6 25.Rc1 Kf7 26.Rc3 g4 27.Bf1 a5 28.Rb3 Qh2 29.Nd3 Qg1 30.Ke2 g3
31.Rb7 f4 32.exf4 Bg4+ 33.Ke1 Rh8  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.f3 Nc6 5.Qd2 g6 6.O-O-O Bg7 7.Bh6 O-O 8.Nh3 a6
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.Nf4 Qd6 11.e3 Be6 12.h4 Bf7 13.h5 g5 14.h6+ Kh8 15.Nh3 g4
16.Ng5 Bg6 17.Ne2 e5 18.dxe5 Qxe5 19.Nf4 Rae8 20.Bd3 Qxe3 21.Qxe3 Rxe3 22.Nfe6 Re8
23.fxg4 Nxg4 24.Nxc7 R8e5 25.Nf3 Nf2 26.Nxe5 Rxe5 27.Rhe1 Nxd1 28.Kxd1 Rxe1+
29.Kxe1 Ne7 30.Kf2 Ng8 31.Nxd5 Nxh6 32.Kg3 Bf7 33.Ne3 Bxa2 34.b3 Ng4 35.Nd5 Ne5
36.Bxf5 Nc6 37.Nc3 Nb4 38.Kf4 Kg7 39.Ke3 h6 40.Kd2 Kf6 41.Bc8 b5 42.Kc1  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "D77"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.c4 d5 6.O-O dxc4 7.Na3 Nc6 8.Nxc4 Be6
9.b3 a5 10.Bb2 Bd5 11.Rc1 a4 12.bxa4 Ra6 13.Nfe5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Qa8 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.a5 c5+ 17.Kg1 Rd8 18.e3 cxd4 19.exd4 Ne4 20.Qf3 Bxd4 21.Bxd4 Rxd4 22.h4 Rf6
23.Qe2 Qa6 24.Rc2 Re6 25.Ne3 Qxa5 26.Rb1 h5 27.Rb8+ Kg7 28.Kg2 c6 29.Rc8 Nxg3
30.fxg3 Rde4 31.R8xc6 Rxe3 32.Rxe6 Qd5+ 33.Kh2 Qxe6 34.Qb5 Qg4 35.Rg2 e5
36.a4 Re1 37.Rf2 Qe4 38.Rg2 Ra1 39.Qb6 Rxa4 40.Rf2 Qd5  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 dxc4 7.Nxc6 Qxd1+ 8.Nxd1 bxc6
9.Bg2 Nd5 10.Ne3 e6 11.Nxc4 Ba6 12.b3 Bb4+ 13.Bd2 Ke7 14.Rc1 Rhc8 15.Bxb4+ Nxb4
16.Na5 Nxa2 17.Nxc6+ Kf6 18.Rc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 Nc6 7.Be2 e5 8.Nb3 Be7
9.Bg5 O-O 10.O-O Be6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Nd5 Nd4 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.Nxd4 exd4 15.Bd3 Rac8
16.Qe2 Rfe8 17.Rae1 Bd5 18.b3 Re6 19.Qg4 Rce8 20.Re2 h5 21.Qxh5 Bxe4 22.Rxe4 Rxe4
23.Bxe4 Rxe4 24.Qd5 Qe7 25.g3 Re2 26.Qxd4 Rxc2 27.Qd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "E52"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Bb7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.f4 Bxc3 11.bxc3 c5 12.Ba3 Rc8 13.Qe2 Ne4 14.Bxe4 dxe4 15.Rad1 Qe8
16.Nxd7 Qxd7 17.f5 Qa4 18.f6 Ba6 19.Qh5 Rc6 20.c4 Qxa3 21.Qg5 Rxf6 22.Rxf6 Bxc4
23.dxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "E59"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3
9.bxc3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Qc7 11.Bb5 a6 12.Be2 Rd8 13.Qc2 e5 14.Bb2 Bg4 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.c4 Nxf3+ 17.gxf3 Bh3 18.Rfb1 Qe7 19.Kh1 Qe6 20.Rg1 Bf5 21.Qc3 Bg6 22.Rg5 b6
23.a4 a5 24.e4 Re8 25.Rd5 Qc6 26.Bd3 Re6 27.Bc2 Rae8 28.Rad1 Qc7 29.Rg1 h6
30.Rg4 Kh7 31.Rg1 Rg8 32.Rd2 Rd8 33.Rd5 Rg8 34.Rd2 Rd8 35.Rgd1 Rxd2 36.Rxd2 Re8
37.e5 Nh5 38.Bxg6+ fxg6 39.Rd6 Nf4 40.Qe3 Qf7 41.Qe4 Ne6 42.Bc1 Nd4 43.f4 Re6
44.Rd8 Re8 45.Rd6 Re6 46.Rd8 Re8 47.Qd5 Qxd5+ 48.Rxd5 Kg8 49.Be3 Nf5 50.Rd7 g5
51.fxg5 Nxe3 52.fxe3 hxg5 53.Rb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A30"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 e6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Qxd4 O-O
9.Rd1 Nc6 10.Qf4 Qb8 11.e4 d6 12.b3 Ne5 13.Qe3 Ned7 14.Qe2 a6 15.Nd4 Qc7
16.Bd2 Rfe8 17.Rac1 Rac8 18.Be3 Qb8 19.f3 d5 20.cxd5 exd5 21.exd5 Ba3 22.Rc2 Rxc3
23.Rxc3 Nxd5 24.Rcd3 Nc5 25.f4 Nxd3 26.Rxd3 Bc5 27.Bxd5 Bxd5 28.Nf5 Be4 29.Bxc5 Bxd3
30.Qxd3 bxc5 31.Qc3 f6 32.Qc4+ Kh8 33.Qf7 Rg8 34.h4 Qe8 35.Qd5 Qe1+ 36.Kg2 Qe2+
37.Kh3 h5 38.Nd6 Qg4+ 39.Kg2 Rf8 40.Kf2 Kh7 41.Qxc5 Rd8 42.Qc2+ g6 43.Qc4 Qd7
44.Ne4 Qe7 45.Qc3 Kg7 46.Kf3 Re8 47.Qd3 Qb7  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D28"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6 4.Bxc4 e6 5.Nf3 c5 6.Qe2 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O Nc6
9.e4 b5 10.Bb3 Nd4 11.Nxd4 Qxd4 12.Nc3 Qe5 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Qxe3 Ng4 15.Qg3 Qxg3
16.hxg3 Ke7 17.Rac1 Bd7 18.Ne2 Rac8 19.Rfd1 Rhd8 20.a3 Be8 21.Rxc8 Rxc8 22.f3 Ne5
23.Kf2 b4 24.axb4 Rb8 25.Bc2 Rxb4 26.b3 Rb7 27.Nd4 Nc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E52"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Bb7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne2 Nbd7 10.b3 Qe7 11.Bb2 Bd6 12.Ng3 g6 13.Rc1 Ne4 14.Bb5 a6 15.Bc6 Bxc6
16.Rxc6 Rae8 17.Qe2 f5 18.Rd1 f4 19.exf4 Nxg3 20.Qxe7 Ne2+ 21.Qxe2 Rxe2 22.Rd2 Rxd2
23.Nxd2 Bxf4 24.Nf3 Bd6 25.Kf1 Re8 26.g3 a5 27.Bc1 Nb8 28.Rc3 Na6 29.Bh6 Nb4
30.a3 Na6 31.a4 c5 32.Bd2 Nb4 33.Rc1 Nd3 34.Rb1 Bf8 35.Bc3 Rc8 36.dxc5 Bxc5
37.Nd4 Ba3 38.Nb5 Bc5 39.f3 Bb4 40.Rd1 Nc5 41.Bxb4 axb4 42.Nd4 Kf7 43.h4 Kf6
44.Re1 h5 45.Re3 Rd8 46.Kg2 Rc8 47.Kh3 Rd8 48.g4 hxg4+ 49.fxg4 Rc8 50.g5+ Kf7
51.Rf3+ Kg7 52.h5 gxh5 53.Rf6 Re8 54.Nf5+ Kg8 55.Rg6+ Kf7 56.Rxb6 Re6 57.Rxb4 Kg6
58.Rb5 Ne4 59.Nh4+ Kxg5 60.Rxd5+ Kf6 61.a5 Re5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "E37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 c5 8.dxc5 Nc6
9.e3 Qa5+ 10.Bd2 Nxd2 11.Qxd2 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Qxc5 13.Rc1 Qg5 14.f4 Qh4+ 15.Qf2 Qxf2+
16.Kxf2 Bd7 17.Nf3 Rc8 18.b4 Ke7 19.Be2 f6 20.g4 h6 21.h4 a6 22.g5 hxg5 23.hxg5 b5
24.Nh4 Ke8 25.Nf5 Rxh1 26.Nd6+ Kf8 27.Rxh1 Rc7 28.Ne4 fxg5 29.Nxg5 e5 30.Rh8+ Ke7
31.Rg8 exf4 32.exf4 Nd4 33.Rxg7+ Kf8 34.Rf7+ Ke8 35.Bh5 Kd8 36.Ne4 Rc4 37.Nc5 Bc8
38.Bg6 a5 39.f5 axb4 40.axb4 Rxb4 41.f6 Ne6 42.Nd3 Rc4 43.Re7 Nf4 44.Ne5 Be6
45.Re8+ Kc7 46.Nxc4 Bxc4 47.Bf5 Kd6 48.Bg4 Ng6 49.Bh5 Bf7 50.Re4 b4 51.Ke1 Kd7
52.Kd2 Kd6 53.Kc1 Kd5 54.Re1 Kd6 55.Bxg6 Bxg6 56.Re7 Bf5 57.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "B44"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Nf6 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 Be7
9.Be2 b6 10.Be3 O-O 11.O-O Ne5 12.f4 Ned7 13.Bf3 Bb7 14.Re1 Qc7 15.Rc1 Rad8
16.Qe2 Qb8 17.Bf2 Ba8 18.Nab1 h6 19.Nd2 Nh7 20.Bg4 Kh8 21.f5 exf5 22.Bxf5 Ne5
23.Nd5 Bxd5 24.cxd5 g6 25.Bh3 Ng5 26.Rc3 b5 27.Bg4 h5 28.Bxh5 gxh5 29.Qxh5+ Kg7
30.Nf1 Rh8 31.Qe2 b4 32.Rb3 Qb5 33.Qxb5 axb5 34.Ng3 Rc8 35.Nf5+ Kf8 36.Rg3 Rh5
37.h4 Nh7 38.Rg8+ Kxg8 39.Nxe7+ Kf8 40.Nxc8 Nd3 41.Nxd6 Nxe1 42.Bxe1 Nf6
43.Bxb4 Ke7 44.g3 Kd7 45.Kg2  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A33"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e6 6.Bf4 d5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Bd2 Ba6 10.Qa4 Qb6 11.Nxd5 exd5 12.Rc1 Rc8 13.g3 Be7 14.Bh3 Bb5 15.Qg4 O-O
16.Bc3 g6 17.O-O c5 18.Qf4 Rce8 19.a4 Bxe2 20.Qe5 d4 21.Qxe2 Bf6 22.Qc4 dxc3
23.bxc3 Re7 24.Rb1 Qa5 25.Rfc1 Rfe8 26.Rb5 Qd8 27.Rxc5 Qd2 28.Rf1 Kg7 29.a5 Re5
30.Rc6 R8e7 31.Qa6 Bg5 32.f4 Re2 33.fxg5 Qe3+ 34.Kh1 Qe4+ 35.Kg1 Qe3+ 36.Kh1 Qe4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B57"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Qb6 7.Ndb5 a6 8.Be3 Qa5
9.Nd4 Nxd4 10.Bxd4 e5 11.Be3 Be6 12.Qd3 Rc8 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.Bg5 Kf7 15.O-O-O Be7
16.Qf3 Rxc3 17.bxc3 Qxa2 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.g4 Rc8 20.g5 Rxc3 21.Qxc3 Bxg5+
22.Rd2 d5 23.f4 Be7 24.Rf1  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 O-O
9.e3 Re8 10.Be2 d6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bf3 Bd7 13.c5 d5 14.O-O Bf5 15.c4 g5 16.Bg3 Re6
17.cxd5 cxd5 18.h3 Qd7 19.Qd4 Rae8 20.c6 Rxc6 21.Rac1 a6 22.Rxc6 Qxc6 23.Bxc7 Be4
24.Bh2 Nd7 25.Rd1 Nb6 26.Bg3 Bxf3 27.gxf3 Re6 28.Rb1 a5 29.Kh2 a4 30.f4 gxf4
31.Bxf4 Rg6 32.Bg3 Kh7 33.Rb4 Qf6 34.Qd3 Qc6 35.h4 Kg8 36.Qd4 h5 37.Qe5 Nd7
38.Qxh5 Qc2 39.Qxd5 Nf6 40.Qf3 Qxa2 41.h5 Rh6 42.Rb8+ Kg7 43.Bh4 Qe6 44.Qg3+ Ng4+
45.Kg1 Kh7 46.Rb4 Ne5 47.Rb8 Ng4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Ba7 7.Qe2 d6 8.Be3 Bxe3
9.Qxe3 Nf6 10.Nc3 b5 11.O-O-O Nbd7 12.Qg3 b4 13.Nb1 Qc7 14.Qxg7 Rg8 15.Qh6 Bb7
16.N1d2 Rxg2 17.Rhg1 Rg6 18.Rxg6 hxg6 19.Nc4 d5 20.exd5 Bxd5 21.Ne3 Bb7 22.Qh8+ Ke7
23.Qh4 a5 24.Bb5 Ne5 25.Qd4 Bf3 26.Re1 Ne4 27.Nxa5 Rxa5 28.Qxb4+ Nd6 29.a4 Rxb5  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "D20"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Bxc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Nc6 7.Ne2 Bf5 8.Nbc3 e6
9.O-O Qd7 10.a3 Be7 11.Be3 Na5 12.Ba2 Nac4 13.Ng3 Bg6 14.Qe2 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 O-O-O
16.Rfd1 Kb8 17.b4 f6 18.Nge4 Nd5 19.Nxd5 exd5 20.Nc3 fxe5 21.Nxd5 e4 22.Nxe7 Qxe7
23.d5 Qd6 24.Rd4 Rhf8 25.Re1 Qf6 26.Bb1 a6 27.Qd2 Rfe8 28.h3 c6 29.d6 Rd7
30.Bxe4 Rxe4 31.Rexe4 Bxe4 32.Rxe4 Rxd6 33.Re8+ Kc7 34.Qe3 g5 35.g3 h6 36.Re7+ Kc8
37.Rh7 Rd7 38.Qe8+ Rd8 39.Qe2 Kb8 40.Kg2 Rh8 41.Re7 Rf8 42.Re6 Qd4 43.Rxh6 Qd5+
44.f3 Qb3 45.Rh5 Qxa3 46.Rxg5 Qxb4 47.h4 Ka7 48.Qe3+ Qb6 49.Qxb6+ Kxb6 50.h5 a5
51.h6 Re8 52.g4 a4 53.Rh5 a3 54.g5 Re1 55.h7 a2 56.h8=Q a1=Q 57.Qxa1 Rxa1
58.g6 Ra8 59.f4 Kc7 60.f5 Kd6 61.g7 Ke7  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Glek, Igor V"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "B70"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 g6 7.Be3 Bg7 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O Bd7 10.Bh6 Nc6 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.h4 Qa5 13.f3 Rfc8 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.h5 g5
16.h6+ Kf8 17.Bc4 Qe5 18.Bb3 b5 19.Nd5 Bxd5 20.exd5 Rc5 21.g4 Nd7 22.Kb1 a5
23.c3 a4 24.Bc2 Nf6 25.f4 gxf4 26.g5 Nxd5 27.Qd3 a3 28.Qxh7 axb2 29.Rxd5 Rxd5
30.g6 fxg6 31.Qxg6 Qg5 32.Qe4 Kf7 33.Bb3 e6 34.Bxd5 exd5 35.Qf3 Qe5 36.Rh5 Qe1+
37.Kxb2 Qd2+ 38.Kb1 Qxa2+ 39.Kc1 Qa1+ 40.Kc2 Ra2+ 41.Kd3 Qb1+ 42.Kd4 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nc7 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O e5 8.d3 Be7
9.Nd2 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Nc4 f6 12.Be3 Bh3 13.Re1 Nd5 14.Rc1 Rb8 15.Qd2 Be6
16.b3 Nxe3 17.Qxe3 Qd4 18.Na4 Bd5 19.Red1 Rfd8 20.Rc3 h5 21.Rdc1 h4 22.Nd2 Rb5
23.Nf3 Qxe3 24.fxe3 hxg3 25.hxg3 e4 26.dxe4 Bxe4 27.Nxc5 Bxf3 28.exf3 Rd2
29.a4 Rb8 30.Nd3 Ba3 31.Rb1 Rd8 32.Nf2 c5 33.Kf1 Ra2 34.Nd3 Bb4 35.Nxb4 cxb4
36.Rc4 Rdd2 37.Rxb4 Rf2+ 38.Kg1 Rxf3 39.g4 Rxe3 40.Rf1 a5 41.Rb8+ Kf7 42.Rb7+ Kg6
43.Rf2 Ra3 44.g5 Rexb3 45.Rxb3 Rxb3 46.gxf6 gxf6 47.Kg2 Rb4 48.Ra2 Kg5 49.Ra3 f5
50.Kf3 Re4 51.Ra1 Rh4 52.Kg3 Rb4 53.Ra3 Kf6 54.Kf3 Ke5 55.Re3+ Re4 56.Ra3 Kd5
57.Kf2 Kc4 58.Rf3 f4 59.Ra3 Kb4 60.Ra1 Re3 61.Rd1 Rc3 62.Re1 Kxa4 63.Re4+ Kb3
64.Rxf4 a4 65.Rf8 a3 66.Ke2 a2 67.Rb8+ Kc2 68.Ra8 Kb2 69.Kd2 Rb3  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "D85"]

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 cxd4 10.cxd4 Qa5+ 11.Bd2 Qxa2 12.O-O Bg4 13.Bg5 h6 14.Be3 Nc6 15.d5 Ne5
16.Rxb7 e6 17.d6 Rfd8 18.Re1 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Qa5 20.Bd2 Qa2 21.Be3 Qa5 22.Bd2 Qa2
23.Be3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E03"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.d4 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Bg2 a6 7.Qxc4 b5 8.Qc6 Rb8
9.Bf4 Nd5 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Nc3 Nb4 13.Qxc7 Nc2+ 14.Kd1 Nxa1 15.Ne5 Qd8
16.Qxd8+ Kxd8 17.Nc6+ Kc7 18.Nxb8 Nxb8 19.Kd2 Rd8 20.e3 e5 21.d5 f5 22.Rxa1 e4
23.Rc1 Kd6 24.f3 exf3 25.Bxf3 Nd7 26.Be2 Ne5 27.a3 Bd7 28.e4 Rb8 29.b4 Re8
30.Ke3 Nf7 31.Kd4 Ng5 32.exf5 Bxf5 33.g4 Bg6 34.h4 Ne4 35.Nxb5+ axb5 36.Rc6+ Ke7
37.Re6+ Kd8 38.Rxe8+ Kxe8 39.h5  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Nikolic, Predrag"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "D24"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 dxc4 4.Nc3 a6 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.a4 e6 8.axb5 Nb6
9.bxa6 Rxa6 10.Rxa6 Nxa6 11.Bg5 Qd7 12.Be2 Bb7 13.O-O h6 14.Be3 Be7 15.Nd2 O-O
16.Bf3 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 c5 18.dxc5 Nxc5 19.Qg4 Qc7 20.Nce4 Nxe4 21.Qxe4 Rc8 22.Rc1 Bc5
23.h4 Bxe3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Yermolinsky, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "A30"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Qxd4 d6
9.Rd1 a6 10.Bg5 Nbd7 11.Nd2 Bxg2 12.Kxg2 Rc8 13.Nde4 Rc6 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.Bxf6 Nxf6
16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.Qxe4 Qc7 18.b3 b5 19.cxb5 axb5 20.Qb4 Qb6 21.Rd2 O-O 22.e4 g6
23.Rad1 Qc5 24.Qxc5 dxc5 25.Kf3 c4 26.bxc4 Rxc4 27.Rb1 b4 28.Rdb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Glek, Igor V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.h3 Bg7 6.a4 O-O 7.a5 d5 8.e5 Ne4 9.Nxe4 dxe4
10.Bc4 c5 11.dxc5 Qc7 12.e6 f5 13.c3 f4 14.Bd4 Nc6 15.Ra4 Rd8 16.Ba2 Ne5
17.Qc2 Nd3+ 18.Kf1 Qc6 19.Ne2 Nxb2 20.Qxb2 Qxa4 21.Bb3 Qxa5 22.Nxf4 Rf8 23.g3 Bh6
24.Nd5 Qd8 25.Kg2 Bxe6 26.Nc7 Bf7 27.Nxa8 Qxa8 28.Qa2 b6 29.cxb6 e3+ 30.Kh2 e5
31.Bxe5 exf2 32.Rf1 Be3 33.Bxf7+ Rxf7 34.Bd4 Bxd4 35.cxd4 Qb7 36.bxa7 Qxa7
37.Rxf2 Qxa2 38.Rxa2 Rf3 39.Ra7 Rd3 40.Rd7 Rd2+ 41.Kg1 h5 42.h4 Kf8 43.Kf1 Ke8
44.Rg7 Rxd4 45.Rxg6 Rd5 46.Rg7 Kf8 47.Rc7 Ra5 48.Rd7 Kg8 49.Kf2 Ra2+ 50.Ke3 Ra3+
51.Kf4 Ra4+ 52.Ke3 Ra3+ 53.Rd3 Rxd3+ 54.Kxd3 Kf7 55.Ke4 Ke6 56.Kf4 Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Glek, Igor V"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Qe2 Nf6 4.Nf3 b6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.g3 c5 7.Bg2 Be7 8.h4 Nc6 9.c4 dxc4
10.dxc4 Bb7 11.O-O Qc7 12.Bf4 Nf8 13.Re1 Ng6 14.Bd2 O-O-O 15.Nc3 a6 16.h5 Nf8
17.Bf4 h6 18.Ne4 g5 19.Nd6+ Bxd6 20.exd6 Qd7 21.Be5 Rg8 22.Bf6 g4 23.Nd2 Nd4
24.Bxd4 Bxg2 25.Kxg2 cxd4 26.c5 Qb7+ 27.Kg1 bxc5 28.Ne4 Nd7 29.Rec1 Kb8 30.b4 cxb4
31.Rc7 Qb5 32.Qxb5+ axb5 33.Rb1 Ne5 34.Rc5 Nd3 35.Rxb5+ Ka7 36.Rb3 Ka6 37.a4 bxa3
38.Rb6+ Ka7 39.Rb7+ Ka6 40.R3b6+ Ka5 41.Nd2  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 cxd4 6.Qxd4 g6 7.e5 dxe5 8.Nxe5 Bg7
9.Bg5 O-O 10.O-O-O Qa5 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.Rhe1 Qxh2 13.Rxe7 Qxg2 14.Qh4 h6 15.Bxh6 Qg4
16.Qh2 Nc5 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Ne3 Qh5 19.Qg3 Be6 20.Be2 Qh3 21.Qe5 Rac8 22.b4 Na6
23.Rxb7 Nb8 24.Ne4 Qh4 25.Ng5 Bxa2 26.Ng4 Rc6 27.Nxf6 Rxf6 28.Rd6 Qf4+ 29.Qxf4 Rxf4
30.Kb2 Rxf2 31.Kxa2 Kh6 32.Nxf7+ R8xf7 33.Rxf7 Rxf7 34.Bd3 Rg7 35.Kb3 Kh5
36.Be2+ Kh4 37.Rd4+ Kg3 38.b5 Nd7 39.Kb4 Kf2 40.Bd1 Ke3 41.Rd6 Ne5 42.Re6  1/2-1/2
