Game 1 Polgar vs F Berkes, 2003  (C11) French, 24 moves, 1-0 Game 2 Naiditsch vs J Gustafsson, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 25 moves, 0-1 Game 3 I Sokolov vs Shirov, 2005  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0 Game 4 V Malakhov vs S Volkov, 2001  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0 Game 5 Topalov vs Shirov, 1998  (D85) Grunfeld, 53 moves, 0-1 Game 6 M Parligras vs Jobava, 2004  (B07) Pirc, 32 moves, 0-1 Game 7 Topalov vs Anand, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 52 moves, 1-0 Game 8 J Hector vs P H Nielsen, 2002  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 29 moves, 1-0 Game 9 S Williams vs N Miezis, 2004 (A52) Budapest Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0 Game 10 D Gormally vs Sutovsky, 2005  (B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 36 moves, 0-1 Game 13 Macieja vs R Kempinski, 2001 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 35 moves, 1-0 Game 14 Short vs Timman, 1991  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0 Game 15 D Gormally vs Hracek, 2005 (E12) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 1-0 Game 16 Bareev vs Rozentalis, 1997  (A13) English, 49 moves, 1-0 Game 17 Topalov vs Ponomariov, 2005  (E15) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0 Game 18 A Korotylev vs Kharlov, 2004  (D21) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1-0 Game 19 Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 1996  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0 Game 20 Dreev vs Tiviakov, 2003  (E12) Queen's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0 Game 21 Kazhgaleyev vs Nisipeanu, 2005  (A56) Benoni Defense, 32 moves, 0-1 Game 22 Svidler vs Carlsen, 2006  (B30) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0 Game 23 S Williams vs Z Zhao, 1999  (A03) Bird's Opening, 30 moves, 1-0 Game 24 K Georgiev vs Nisipeanu, 2006  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1 Game 25 Sutovsky vs Filippov, 2005  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 38 moves, 1-0 Game 26 P K Wells vs Y Habu, 2005  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1 Game 28 Shirov vs M Bluvshtein, 2005  (C42) Petrov Defense, 23 moves, 0-1 Game 29 P K Wells vs J Emms, 2000  (A04) Reti Opening, 34 moves, 1-0 Game 30 Illescas Cordoba vs Andersson, 1997  (B86) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 36 moves, 0-1 27 games