[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Site "Mainz"]
[Date "2005/8/11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Svidler"]
[Black "Almasi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "rnbkrnqb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBKRNQB w KQkq - 0 1"]


1. g3 g6 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nc3 b6 4. e4 Bb7 5. Ne3 O-O-O 6. b3 d6 7. Bb2 Nd7 8.
O-O-O e6 9. g4 h6 10. h4 Kb8 11. Kb1 a6 12. g5 hxg5 13. hxg5 Bd4 14. Ne2 Bxb2
15. Kxb2 Qg7+ 16. d4 Ne7 17. Kb1 Rh8 18. Bf3 Rh4 19. d5 e5 20. Ng2 Rh7 21. Bg4
exf4 22. Bxd7 f3 23. Bg4 fxe2 24. Rxe2 Qe5 25. Qe3 Rdh8 26. Ne1 Rh1 27. Bf3
R1h3 28. Nd3 Qg7 29. Qf2 R3h4 30. Rf1 f6 31. gxf6 Qxf6 32. e5 dxe5 33. Nxe5 Rd8
34. c4 Qf5+ 35. Kb2 Ka7 36. Qxh4 1-0


[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Site "Mainz"]
[Date "2005/8/11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almasi"]
[Black "Svidler"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "qbnrknbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QBNRKNBR w KQkq - 0 1"]


1. Ng3 b6 2. e4 c5 3. Nce2 f6 4. f3 d5 5. c3 Nd6 6. Bf2 Bf7 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Ng6 9. h4 h5 10. e5 fxe5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. b3 Nd7 13. Qxg7 Rg8 14. Qc3 Nb5 15.
Qb4 Qc6 16. a4 Bxg3 17. Bxg3 Nc3 18. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 19. Nxc3 Rxg3 20. Kf2 Rg8 21.
Nxd5 Kf8 22. b4 Ne5 23. Ne3 Kg7 24. Nf5+ Kf6 25. Nh6 Rh8 26. Nxf7 Nxf7 27. Rhe1
Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Rc8 29. Rd5 Ne5 30. f4 Ng4+ 31. Ke2 Rc4 32. Rf5+ Ke6 33. Rxh5
Rxf4 34. Rg5 Nf6 35. h5 Rxb4 36. Bf5+ Kd6 37. Kf3 Rxa4 38. g4 e6 39. Bg6 Rxg4
40. Rxg4 Nxg4 41. Kxg4 Ke7 42. Kg5 Kf8 43. Kf6 Kg8 44. Kxe6 a5 45. Bc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Site "Mainz"]
[Date "2005/8/12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Almasi"]
[Black "Svidler"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "qbnrbkrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QBNRBKRN w KQkq - 0 1"]


1. c4 c5 2. Ng3 Ng6 3. O-O d6 4. b3 O-O 5. f4 Bc6 6. e4 e6 7. f5 Ne5 8. f6 g6
9. Qc3 Kh8 10. Nd3 b5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qe3 Bd6 13. d3 Nb6 14. Rf3 Rg8 15. Nf1
g5 16. Rg3 Nd7 17. Rxg5 Rxg5 18. Qxg5 Rg8 19. Qh5 Rg6 20. Bh4 Qg8 21. Ne3 Nxf6
22. Qf3 Nd7 23. Rf1 f6 24. cxb5 Bxb5 25. Bc2 Bc6 26. Bd1 f5 27. Qh3 Rh6 28.
exf5 Be7 29. f6 Nxf6 30. Bxf6+ Rxf6 31. Rxf6 Bxf6 32. Bf3 e4 33. Bxe4 Bxe4 34.
dxe4 Bd4 35. Qf3 Qg7 36. Kf2 Bxe3+ 37. Kxe3 Qd4+ 38. Ke2 Qb2+ 39. Kd3 Kg7 40.
Qe2 Qd4+ 41. Kc2 Kf6 42. Qf3+ Ke5 43. Qh5+ Kd6 44. e5+ Kd5 45. Qe2 c4 46. bxc4+
Qxc4+ 47. Qxc4+ Kxc4 48. Kd2 Kd4 49. Ke2 a5 50. Kd2 a4 51. g3 Kxe5 52. Ke3 Kf5
53. h3 e5 54. Kf3 h5 55. g4+ hxg4+ 56. hxg4+ Kg5 57. Ke4 Kxg4 58. Kxe5 a3
1/2-1/2



[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Site "Mainz"]
[Date "2005/8/12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Svidler"]
[Black "Almasi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "qbrkbnrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QBRKBNRN w KQkq - 0 1"]


1. d4 d5 2. c3 f6 3. e4 e6 4. Ne3 c6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. f3 Nd7 7. Bf2 O-O 8. O-O Nf7
9. c4 dxe4 10. fxe4 c5 11. d5 Rfe8 12. Bc2 Bf4 13. Rfe1 Rcd8 14. b3 Qb8 15. Qc3
Nd6 16. Rcd1 Be5 17. Qd2 Bf4 18. Qc3 Be5 19. Qd2 Bf4 20. Qc3 1/2-1/2


[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Date "2005/8/13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Svidler"]
[Black "Almasi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "nbrkbnqr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBRKBNQR w KQkq - 0 1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nb3 Nb6 3. c3 O-O-O 4. O-O-O f6 5. e4 e6 6. f3 Nfd7 7. Bg3 c6 8.
Bxb8 Kxb8 9. Qf2 dxe4 10. fxe4 Bf7 11. Ne3 e5 12. Bc2 Ka8 13. Rd2 exd4 14. cxd4
Bg6 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. Qxf5 Qf7 17. Kb1 Nc4 18. Re2 Qe7 19. Bd3 Ncb6 20. Rc1 Nf8
21. e5 fxe5 22. Rxe5 Qc7 23. Qg5 h6 24. Qh5 Qd6 25. Rce1 Nfd7 26. Re6 Qb4 27.
Qa5 Qxa5 28. Nxa5 Nf6 29. Re7 Rxd4 30. Bc2 Rd7 31. Rxd7 Nbxd7 32. Bf5 Nc5 33.
Re7 g5 34. b4 Nd5 35. Re5 Na4 36. Kc2 Nab6 37. Kb3 a6 1/2-1/2



[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Date "2005/8/13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Almasi"]
[Black "Svidler"]
[Result "0-1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "qbbnrnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QBBNRNKR w KQkq - 0 1"]

1. c4 e5 2. b3 c6 3. Nde3 Nfe6 4. Bb2 f6 5. Ng3 Nf7 6. O-O b6 7. d4 d5 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. dxe5 fxe5 10. Nh5 O-O 11. Ng4 Nf4 12. Nxf4 Bxg4 13. f3 exf4 14. fxg4 Ne5 15. h3 Qc6 16. Ba3 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Qd4 Nc6 19. Qd3 g6 20. Rd1 Re5 21. Rf3 Nd8 22. Qd2 Ne6 23. Kh1 Kg7 24. Rd3 d4 25. b4 Re3 26. Rxe3 fxe3 27. Qb2 Qe5 28. Kg1 Rf2 29. Qc2 Nf4 0-1

[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Site "Mainz"]
[Date "2005/8/14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almasi"]
[Black "Svidler"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "nrkrnqbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NRKRNQBB w KQkq - 0 1"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nb3 g6 3.g3 Nb6 4.e3 Nd6 5.Nd3 Bf6 6.Re1 Qg7 7.O-O-O Bf7 8.h3 g5 9.g4
f4 10.exf4 gxf4 11.Bh2 Bg5 12.Kb1 O-O 13.Ne5 c6 14.Nc5 Rbd8 15.Nf3 Bd5 16.Nxg5
Qxg5 17.Re5 Qg7 18.h4 Kh8 19.Rg5 Qf6 20.Nd3 Bxh1 21.Bxf4 Ndc4 22.Qxh1 Qxd4 23.c3 Qf6
24.Qe4 d6 25.Rh5 Qf7 26.Bc1 Nd7 27.b3 Nce5 28.Rf5 Qg6 29.Nxe5 Nxe5 30.f3 Rxf5 31.gxf5
Qf7 32.Bg5 Re8 33.f4 Nd7 34.Re1 Nc5 35.Qd4+ Kg8 36.Bh6 Qxf5+ 37.Ka1 e5 38.Rg1+ Kf7
39.Qxd6 Ne6 40.fxe5 Rd8 41.Qb4 b5 42.Bc1 Rd7 43.h5 Qxh5 44.Rf1+ Kg8 45.Rg1+ Rg7
46.Rxg7+ Kxg7 47.Qd6 Qe8 48.Be3 h6 49.Kb2 h5 50.Bf2 Qf8 51.Qd7+ Qf7 52.Qd2 Qf4 53.Qd7+
Qf7 54.Qd2 Qf4 55.Be3 Qxe5 56.Qg2+ Kf7 57.Qf3+ Kg6 58.Qg2+ Kf7 59.Qf3+ 1/2-1/2



[Event "Chess960 World Championship"]
[Site "Mainz"]
[Date "2005/8/14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Svidler"]
[Black "Almasi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "rnkbrqbn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNKBRQBN w KQkq - 0 1"]


1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Ng6 3. f4 c6 4. e4 fxe4 5. Bh5 e6 6. Bxg6 hxg6 7. Nxe4 d5 8.
Nc5 Nd7 9. Nxd7 Kxd7 10. Be3 Bc7 11. g3 g5 12. O-O-O gxf4 13. Bxf4 Bxf4+ 14.
gxf4 Qf6 15. Re5 Rf8 16. Rg5 Qxf4+ 17. Qxf4 Rxf4 18. Rxg7+ Bf7 19. Rd2 Rf1+ 20.
Rd1 Rf4 21. Rd2 Rg8 22. Rxg8 Bxg8 23. c3 Bh7 24. Rf2 Rh4 25. Rf7+ Kc8 26. Rf2
Kc7 27. Kd2 Kd6 28. Ke3 c5 29. Ng3 cxd4+ 30. cxd4 Ke7 31. Ne2 Rh3+ 32. Ng3 Rh4
33. Ne2 Rh3+ 34. Ng3 Rh4 35. Ne2 Kd6 36. Rf7 Kc6 37. Nf4 Bf5 38. h3 Bxh3 39.
Ng6 Re4+ 40. Kd3 Bf5 41. Ne7+ Kb6 42. Nxf5 exf5 43. Rxf5 Kc6 1/2-1/2

