Evgeny Alekseev, Russland (2716) - Dmitry Jakovenko, Russland (2710) [D56] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (8), 18.11.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 0-0 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 Ne4 8.Bxe7 Qxe7 9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.Qxc3 dxc4 11.Qxc4 b6 12.Rc1 c5 13.dxc5 Bb7 14.Qh4 Qxh4 15.Nxh4 Rc8 16.Bb5 Na6 17.c6 Nb4 18.Ke2 1/2-1/2

Gata Kamsky, USA (2714) - Vassily Ivanchuk, Ukrania (2787) [D40] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (8), 18.11.2007 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 d5 5.d4 Nc6 6.a3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 a6 8.0-0 b5 9.Bd3 Bb7 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.b4 Bd6 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 f5 14.Bxc6+ Bxc6 15.Bb2 0-0 16.Be5 Bxf3 17.Qxd6 Qxd6 18.Bxd6 Rfd8 19.Bc5 Be2 20.Rfc1 Rd5 21.a4 Rad8 22.axb5 Bxb5 23.h4 h6 24.Bb6 R8d7 25.Rc8+ Kh7 26.Rac1 Kg6 27.Kh2 e5 28.Rf8 R7d6 29.Bc7 Rf6 30.Rd8 Rxd8 31.Bxd8 Rd6 32.Bc7 Rc6 33.Rxc6+ Bxc6 34.Bxe5 h5 1/2-1/2

Peter Leko, Ungarn (2755) - Magnus Carlsen, (2716) [C68] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (8), 18.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.0-0 Qf6 6.d4 exd4 7.Bg5 Qd6 8.Nxd4 Be7 9.Bxe7 Nxe7 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.Nb3 Qxd1 12.Raxd1 b6 13.Rd2 0-0-0 14.Rfd1 c5 15.Nd5 Nxd5 16.Rxd5 f5 17.exf5 Bxf5 18.Rxd8+ Rxd8 19.Rxd8+ Kxd8 20.c3 Be6 21.Kf1 a5 22.Nc1 Kd7 23.Ke2 Kc6 24.Kd2 a4 25.a3 Kd5 26.Nd3 Kc4 27.Ne5+ Kd5 28.Nd3 Kc4 29.Ne5+ Kd5 30.Nd3 1/2-1/2

Vladimir Kramnik, Russland (2785) - Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Aserbajdsjan (2752) [A42] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (8), 18.11.2007 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 e5 5.Nge2 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nc6 7.Be3 Nge7 8.h4 f5 9.h5 fxe4 10.hxg6 hxg6 11.Rxh8+ Bxh8 12.Nxe4 d5 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Bd4 Bg4 15.Qxg4 Bxd4 16.cxd5 Bxb2 17.Rd1 cxd5 18.Bb5+ Kf8 19.Qe6 Kg7 20.Bc6 Nxc6 21.Qxc6 d4 22.Kf1 Rb8 23.Ng5 Qd6 24.Qc4 Qd7 25.Kg1 c6 26.Ne6+ Kf6 27.Nc5 Qe7 28.Rb1 Rb6 29.Nd3 Qe4 30.Re1 Qd5 31.Qa4 Bc3 32.Qxa7 Bxe1 33.Qxb6 Bc3 34.a4 Qe4 35.Qd8+ Kf7 36.Qc7+ Kf6 37.Qd6+ Qe6 38.Qf8+ Qf7 39.Qh8+ Ke7 40.a5 Qa2 41.Qg7+ Kd8 42.Ne5 1-0

Alexei Shirov, Spania (2739) - Boris Gelfand, Israel (2736) [C42] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (8), 18.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.0-0 Be7 8.c4 Nb4 9.Be2 0-0 10.Nc3 Bf5 11.a3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Nc6 13.Re1 Re8 14.cxd5 Qxd5 15.Bf4 Rac8 16.h3 Be4 17.Qa4 Qf5 18.Bg3 Bc2 19.Qb5 Qxb5 20.Bxb5 a6 21.Bxc6 bxc6 22.Re5 c5 23.Rae1 Kf8 24.dxc5 f6 25.Rd5 Bb3 26.Rd7 Ba4 27.Rd4 Bc6 28.Nd2 Bxc5 29.Rxe8+ Bxe8 30.Rd5 Bxa3 31.Ra5 Bb2 32.Ne4 Bc6 33.Ra2 Bxe4 34.Rxb2 a5 35.Ra2 Ra8 36.Bxc7 a4 37.Bd6+ Kf7 38.Re2 Ke6 39.Bf8 Kd5 40.c4+ Kd4 41.Bxg7 Ra6 42.Re3 a3 43.Bxf6+ Rxf6 1/2-1/2

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Aserbajdsjan (2752) - Evgeny Alekseev, Russland (2716) [D05] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (9), 19.11.2007 1.Nf3 c5 2.c3 d5 3.e3 Nf6 4.d4 e6 5.Nbd2 Bd6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Bd3 0-0 8.0-0 Bb6 9.e4 Nc6 10.Qe2 Bc7 11.Nb3 dxe4 12.Bxe4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 Qf6 14.Nbd4 Nxd4 15.Qxd4 Qxd4 16.Nxd4 1/2-1/2

Magnus Carlsen, (2716) - Gata Kamsky, USA (2714) [C88] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (9), 19.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.a4 b4 9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Rb8 11.c3 Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nh4 Kh8 15.Bc4 d5 16.Nxg6+ fxg6 17.exd5 Nxd5 18.Ne4 bxc3 19.bxc3 Na5 20.Ba2 c6 21.Be3 Nb7 22.Rb1 Nxe3 23.Rxe3 Nc5 24.Rxb8 Qxb8 25.Nxc5 Bxc5 26.Rf3 a5 27.Kg2 Rf6 28.Qe2 Qf8 29.Qe4 Rxf3 30.Qxf3 Qf6 31.Bf7 Ba3 32.Be8 Bb2 33.c4 c5 34.Bf7 e4 35.dxe4 Be5 36.Bd5 Qxf3+ 37.Kxf3 g5 1/2-1/2

Dmitry Jakovenko, Russland (2710) - Alexei Shirov, Spania (2739) [C42] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (9), 19.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 0-0 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.0-0-0 Ne5 10.h4 Bg4 11.Be2 Qc8 12.h5 Re8 13.Nxe5 dxe5 14.Bxg4 Qxg4 15.Qd5 Qa4 16.Kb1 Bd6 17.c4 b6 18.g4 Qd7 19.Qe4 Qe6 20.Rd3 Rac8 21.Rhd1 Rf8 22.a4 f5 23.gxf5 Qxf5 24.Qd5+ Rf7 25.Qc6 h6 26.a5 bxa5 27.c5 Bf8 28.Qa6 c6 1/2-1/2

Boris Gelfand, Israel (2736) - Peter Leko, Ungarn (2755) [E15] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (9), 19.11.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Nc3 0-0 8.Rc1 d5 9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Bg2 Bb7 11.Qc2 Nf6 12.0-0 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.e4 Nbd7 15.Bf4 h6 16.e5 Nd5 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Qe2 Rc8 19.Rcd1 Qe7 20.h4 Rfd8 21.Nd2 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Nf8 23.h5 Qb7+ 24.Ne4 Be7 25.Qf3 Qa8 26.a4 Nd7 27.Rfe1 1/2-1/2

Vassily Ivanchuk, Ukrania (2787) - Vladimir Kramnik, Russland (2785) [C42] Tal Memorial 2007 Moskva, Russland (9), 19.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.0-0 Be7 8.c4 Nb4 9.Be2 0-0 10.Nc3 Bf5 11.a3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Nc6 13.Re1 Re8 14.Qa4 a6 15.Be3 dxc4 16.Qxc4 Bd6 17.Qa2 Qf6 18.Rad1 h6 19.c4 Be4 20.c5 Bf8 21.d5 Bxf3 22.Bxf3 Nd4 23.Bxd4 Rxe1+ 24.Rxe1 Qxd4 25.d6 cxd6 26.Bxb7 Re8 27.Rf1 Qxc5 28.Bxa6 d5 29.a4 Ra8 30.Qe2 Qe7 31.Qxe7 Bxe7 32.Bb5 Rc8 33.g3 Rc2 34.Re1 Kf8 35.Kf1 g6 36.Re2 Rxe2 37.Kxe2 Bd8 38.Bc6 d4 39.Kd3 Ke7 40.f3 Bb6 41.Bd5 f5 42.Kc4 d3 43.Kxd3 Bg1 44.Ke2 Kd6 45.Bf7 g5 46.Kf1 Bb6 47.Kg2 Ke5 48.Bg6 Kf6 49.Be8 Ke5 50.Bd7 Bc7 51.Kf2 f4 52.Kg2 Kd4 53.Kh3 Ke3 54.Bc6 fxg3 55.hxg3 Kf2 56.Kg4 Bxg3 57.a5 Bc7 58.a6 Bb6 59.Kh5 1/2-1/2