page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Karjakin vs T L Petrosian 0-1 21 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack 2. Zhao Xue vs Wang Hao   0-1 31 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 3. McShane vs Zhong Zhang   ½-½ 36 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B20 Sicilian 4. Zhang Pengxiang vs Harikrishna 0-1 28 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 5. Bu Xiangzhi vs Wang Yue   ½-½ 53 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 6. Ni Hua vs Motylev   ½-½ 31 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C42 Petrov Defense 7. T L Petrosian vs Zhang Pengxiang   ½-½ 63 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B32 Sicilian 8. Wang Hao vs McShane 0-1 67 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B33 Sicilian 9. Harikrishna vs Zhao Xue   1-0 63 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 10. Bu Xiangzhi vs Ni Hua   ½-½ 40 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 11. Motylev vs Karjakin   ½-½ 25 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C67 Ruy Lopez 12. Wang Yue vs Zhong Zhang   ½-½ 31 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup E12 Queen's Indian 13. Zhong Zhang vs Wang Hao 0-1 49 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C12 French, McCutcheon 14. McShane vs Harikrishna 0-1 80 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 15. Zhao Xue vs T L Petrosian   0-1 44 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 16. Zhang Pengxiang vs Motylev   0-1 46 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C47 Four Knights 17. Karjakin vs Bu Xiangzhi 0-1 54 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 18. Ni Hua vs Wang Yue   ½-½ 23 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B33 Sicilian 19. Harikrishna vs Zhong Zhang 1-0 110 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup A81 Dutch 20. T L Petrosian vs McShane   1-0 59 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto 21. Wang Yue vs Wang Hao 1-0 37 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 22. Motylev vs Zhao Xue   1-0 37 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange 23. Ni Hua vs Karjakin   0-1 34 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup C67 Ruy Lopez 24. Bu Xiangzhi vs Zhang Pengxiang   ½-½ 27 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup D77 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O 25. Zhong Zhang vs T L Petrosian   1-0 50 2005 2nd Sanjin Hotel Cup B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

Jul-22-05    Knight13: Congratulations to Pentala Harikrishna for winning the tournament with a clear point ahead! Jul-22-05    Knight13: <2nd "Sanjin Hotel" Cup Tournament> Is this tournament played in the hotel named Sanjin Hotel or is it just a name? Jul-22-05    cade: Poor McShane, what an utter disaster. I hope this tournament hardens his resolve. Jul-23-05    jamesmaskell: I cant wait to see his report tomorrow in the Sunday express. :) Jul-23-05    alexapple: This tournament is played in Sanjin Hotel ,located in the city of TaiYuan which is the capital city of ShanXi province. Jul-24-05    Hidden Skillz: ouch -6 who would have thought that!! Jul-24-05    niemzo: actually its -5 Jul-25-05    VishyFan: <niemzo> it is not -5, it is -6 Jul-25-05    VishyFan: great tournament by Hari.... Next up he'll be playing in the Mainz Classic...... Jul-25-05    niemzo: for who are we talking about? Jul-25-05    cade: The worst anyone scored in this tournament is -5. +1-6=4 is a score of -5 Jul-25-05    Whitehat1963: For those who'd like to see more of Harikrishna's games, check out this one in particular: Harikrishna vs Shabalov, 2004

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