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Madrid 1996
Compiled by suenteus po 147
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The 5th Torneo Magistral organized in Madrid, Spain in 1996 was a category XVII event. Ten grandmasters competed in the round robin format. The participants were (in order of ELO): Boris Gelfand (2700), Veselin Topalov (2700), Alexey Shirov (2690), Valery Salov (2670), Michael Adams (2660), Zurab Azmaiparashvili (2660), Viktor Korchnoi (2645), Miguel Illescas-Cordoba (2635), Alexander Morozevich (2625), and Pablo San Segundo-Carillo (2535). Topalov shared first with Illescas-Cordoba at the final, each with +4. The final standings and crosstable are as follows:

1 Topalov 6.5/9 * 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1

2 Illescas-Cordoba 6.5/9 0 * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1

3 Shirov 6/9 ½ ½ * 1 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1

4 Salov 6/9 1 ½ 0 * 0 ½ 1 1 1 1

5 Gelfand 5/9 ½ 0 1 1 * ½ ½ 0 ½ 1

6 Azmaiparashvili 5/9 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½

7 Adams 3.5/9 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1

8 Morozevich 3/9 0 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ * 1 0

9 Korchnoi 2/9 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 * 1

10 San Segundo-Carillo 1.5/9 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 *

Round One, Game #1
Adams vs Illescas Cordoba, 1996
(B30) Sicilian, 42 moves, 0-1

Round One, Game #2
Azmaiparashvili vs Morozevich, 1996
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round One, Game #3
Korchnoi vs Gelfand, 1996
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round One, Game #4
Salov vs Topalov, 1996 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 1-0

Round One, Game #5
P San Segundo Carrillo vs Shirov, 1996
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 0-1

Round Two, Game #6
Gelfand vs Salov, 1996 
(D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1-0

Round Two, Game #7
Illescas Cordoba vs Korchnoi, 1996 
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 27 moves, 1-0

Round Two, Game #8
Morozevich vs Adams, 1996
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two, Game #9
P San Segundo Carrillo vs Azmaiparashvili, 1996 
(D85) Grunfeld, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two, Game #10
Shirov vs Topalov, 1996
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #11
Adams vs P San Segundo Carrillo, 1996
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 44 moves, 1-0

Round Three, Game #12
Azmaiparashvili vs Shirov, 1996 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #13
Korchnoi vs Morozevich, 1996 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1

Round Three, Game #14
Salov vs Illescas Cordoba, 1996
(A86) Dutch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Three, Game #15
Topalov vs Gelfand, 1996 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #16
Azmaiparashvili vs Adams, 1996
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Four, Game #17
Illescas Cordoba vs Topalov, 1996
(A16) English, 40 moves, 0-1

Round Four, Game #18
Morozevich vs Salov, 1996 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 59 moves, 0-1

Round Four, Game #19
P San Segundo Carrillo vs Korchnoi, 1996
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

Round Four, Game #20
Shirov vs Gelfand, 1996 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 27 moves, 0-1

Round Five, Game #21
Adams vs Shirov, 1996
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Five, Game #22
Gelfand vs Illescas Cordoba, 1996 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 19 moves, 0-1

Round Five, Game #23
Korchnoi vs Azmaiparashvili, 1996 
(B06) Robatsch, 32 moves, 0-1

Round Five, Game #24
Salov vs P San Segundo Carrillo, 1996 
(E01) Catalan, Closed, 84 moves, 1-0

Round Five, Game #25
Topalov vs Morozevich, 1996 
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 66 moves, 1-0

Round Six, Game #26
Adams vs Korchnoi, 1996 
(C49) Four Knights, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Six, Game #27
Azmaiparashvili vs Salov, 1996
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Six, Game #28
Morozevich vs Gelfand, 1996
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 40 moves, 1-0

Round Six, Game #29
P San Segundo Carrillo vs Topalov, 1996 
(E92) King's Indian, 48 moves, 0-1

Round Six, Game #30
Shirov vs Illescas Cordoba, 1996
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Seven, Game #31
Gelfand vs P San Segundo Carrillo, 1996
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 54 moves, 1-0

Round Seven, Game #32
Illescas Cordoba vs Morozevich, 1996 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 30 moves, 1-0

Round Seven, Game #33
Korchnoi vs Shirov, 1996 
(A20) English, 30 moves, 0-1

Round Seven, Game #34
Salov vs Adams, 1996
(E17) Queen's Indian, 55 moves, 1-0

Round Seven, Game #35
Topalov vs Azmaiparashvili, 1996
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eight, Game #36
Adams vs Topalov, 1996 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1

Round Eight, Game #37
Azmaiparashvili vs Gelfand, 1996
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Eight, Game #38
Korchnoi vs Salov, 1996
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 61 moves, 0-1

Round Eight, Game #39
P San Segundo Carrillo vs Illescas Cordoba, 1996
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 43 moves, 0-1

Round Eight, Game #40
Shirov vs Morozevich, 1996 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 52 moves, 1-0

Round Nine, Game #41
Gelfand vs Adams, 1996
(B07) Pirc, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Nine, Game #42
Illescas Cordoba vs Azmaiparashvili, 1996
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Nine, Game #43
Morozevich vs P San Segundo Carrillo, 1996
(B89) Sicilian, 47 moves, 0-1

Round Nine, Game #44
Salov vs Shirov, 1996
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 32 moves, 0-1

Round Nine, Game #45
Topalov vs Korchnoi, 1996 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 29 moves, 1-0

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