Shulman, Zatonskih clear first in Tulsa

[White “Shulman, Yury”]
[Black “Kudrin, Sergey”]
[Result “1-0”]
[WhiteELO “2664”]
[WhiteTitle “GM”]
[BlackELO “2610”]
[BlackTitle “GM”]
[Source “MonRoi”]

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 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Qd3 e6 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Qe3 Nd7 14.Rfd1 Nf6 15.Nd2 cxd4 16.cxd4 Rac8 17.h3 Qc2 18.Bd3 Qa4 19.Bb5 Qc2 20.Re1 Qc3 21.Bd3 e5 22.d5 Nd7 23.Bb5 Qxe3 24.Rxe3 Bf6 25.h4 Bxg5 26.hxg5 Nc5 27.Nc4 h6 28.Nxe5 hxg5 29.f3 Kg7 30.Ra3 Ra8 31.Bc6 Rfb8 32.Rc3 f6 33.Bxb7 Rxb7 34.Rxc5 fxe5 35.Rc6 Re8 36.Kf2 g4 37.Rbc1 gxf3 38.gxf3 Rf7 39.Rc7 Ref8 40.Ke3 Kh6 41.Rxf7 Rxf7 42.Rc6 b5 43.Re6 a5 44.Rxe5 b4 45.Re6 Rb7 46.Ra6 b3 47.axb3 Rxb3 48.Kf4 Ra3 49.d6 Kg7 50.Ke5 Rxf3 51.d7 1-0

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Frank K. Berry US Chess Championship Round 6 Pairings

1 GM Yuri Shulman (2676 : 4.0) 1-0 GM Sergey Kudrin (2588 : 4.0)
2 GM Alex Onischuk (2728 : 3.5) 1/2 GM Julio Becerra (2648 : 3.5)
3 GM Alex Shabalov (2709 : 3.0) 1/ IM Ben Finegold (2613 : 3.0)
4 GM Alex Yermolinsky (2568 : 3.0) 1/2 GM Gregory Kaidanov (2697 : 3.0)
5 GM Eugene Perelshteyn (2626 : 3.0) 1/2 IM Josh Friedel (2539 : 3.0)
6 GM Varuzhan Akobian (2666 : 2.5) 1-0 FM Daniel Ludwig (2429 : 3.0)
7 GM Boris Gulko (2623 : 2.0) 1/2 GM Alex Ivanov (2628 : 2.5)
8 IM David Vigorito (2439 : 2.0) 0-1 GM Dmitry Gurevich (2594 : 2.0)
9 GM Jesse Kraai (2569 : 2.0) 1/2 IM David Pruess (2497 : 2.0)
10 NM Sam Shankland (2299 : 2.0) 0-1 GM John Fedorowicz (2514 : 2.0)
11 IM Dean Ippolito (2512 : 1.5) – FM Michael Langer (2307 : 1.5)
12 Sergey Galant (2176 : 0.5) 1/2 IM Larry Kaufman (2384 : 1.5)

Women’s Pairings:

Katerine Rohonyan (WGM) 0-1 Tatev Abrahamyan (WFM)
Anna Zatonskih (WGM, IM) 1-0 Esther Epstein (WM)
Chouchanik Airapetian (WFM) 0-1 Chimi Tuvshintugs (WIM)
Iryna Zenyuk (WFM, CM) 1/2 Irina Krush (WGM, IM)
Courtney Jamison 0-1 Tsagaan Battsetseg (WIM)