GM Kamsky (2714) – GM Avrukh (2641) [A46]
28.11.2007
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5 4.c4 Bb7 5.a4 bxc4 6.Nc3 d6 7.e4 Ba6 8.e5 dxe5 9.Nxe5 g6 10.Bxc4 Bxc4 11.Nxc4 Bg7 12.0–0 0–0 13.Bf4 Na6 14.Qf3 Nb4 15.Rad1 Nc2 16.Be5 Nd4 17.Bxd4 cxd4 18.Rxd4 Nd7 19.Rdd1 Rc8 20.b3 Nb6 21.Nb5 Nxc4 22.bxc4 Rxc4 23.Qb3 Rh4 24.Nxa7 Qd6 25.g3 Rb4 26.Qc2 Ra8 27.Nb5 Qd7 28.d6 exd6 Game drawn ½–½
GM Nikolic (2657) – GM Onischuk (2674) [E10]
28.11.2007
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nc3 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.e3 0–0 8.Qb3 c5 9.dxc5 Nd7 10.cxd5 Nxc5 11.Qb4 Qd6 12.Qc4 exd5 13.Nxd5 Bxb2 14.Rd1 Be6 15.Be2 Game drawn ½–½
Both Kamsky and Onischuk won their matches by the score of 1.5 – .5.
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Go Kamsky and Onischuk!
why short draw
Because they won their first game so they only needed a draw to secure advancing to the next round.
Gata Kamsky RULES :o)