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The Moment of Zuke:
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by David Rudel
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7 modules written just for
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Thematic Lessons
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1st Samba Cup
(October 10-19, Skanderborg, DENMARK)
Final standings
1-4 Nielsen, Sadvakasov, Short, Hansen
5.5 / 9
5-6 Ivanchuk, Bologan 5
7.- Kasimdzhanov 4.5
8.- Alekseev 3.5
9-10 Sasikiran, Palo 2.5
Download all the games
Results by round
Round 9 (October 19)
Ivanchuk, V - Hansen, C 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Richter-Rauzer variation 56 moves
Bologan, V - Sasikiran, K 1-0
Ruy Lopez: Bogolyubov variation 61 moves
Alekssev, E - Short, N 0.5-0.5
QGD: Tartakower system 19 moves
Nielsen, PH - Kasimdzhanov, R 0.5-0.5
QGD: classical variation 19 moves
Palo, D - Sadvakasov, D 0.5-0.5
QGA 39 moves
Round 8 (October 18)
Short, N - Nielsen, PH 0.5-0.5
Evan´s Gambit 31 moves
Sasikiran, K - Ivanchuk, V 0-1
QGA: classical 34 moves
Sadvakasov, D - Bologan, V 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Najdorf, English attack 62 moves
Kasimdzhanov, R - Palo, D 1-0
Nimzo Indian 60 moves
Hansen, C - Alekseev, E 1-0
Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation 37 moves
Round 7 (October 17)
Hansen, C - Short, N 0-1
QGD: Tartakower system 71 moves
Ivanchuk, V - Sadvakasov, D 0-1
Queen´s Indian: Petrosian system 50 moves
Bologan, V - Kasimdzhanov, R 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Averbach variation 62 moves
Alekseev, E - Sasikiran, K 1-0
Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation 75 moves
Palo, D - Nielsen, PH 0-1
QGD semi-Slav 34 moves
Round 6 (October 16)
Short, N - Palo, D 0.5-0.5
Caro Kann: advance variation 18 moves
Kasimdzhanov, R - Ivanchuk, V 1-0
Nimzo Indian 59 moves
Sadvakasov, D - Alekseev, E 1-0
Sicilian defense: Najdorf, English attack 35 moves
Sasikiran, K - Hansen, C 0-1
QGA: classical 45 moves
Nielsen, PH - Bologan, V 1-0
King´s Indian: Panno variation 40 moves
Round 5 (October 14)
Ivanchuk, V - Nielsen, PH 1-0
English opening 40 moves
Sasikiran, K - Short, N 0-1
QGD: classical variation 21 moves
Alekseev, E - Kasimdzhanov, R 0-1
Ruy Lopez: Averbach variation 41 moves
Hansen, C - Sadvakasov, D 1-0
English opening: four knights variation 30 moves
Bologan, V - Palo, D 1-0
Caro Kann: advance variation 33 moves
Round 4 (October 13)
Short, N - Bologan, V 0.5-0.5
Petroff defense 45 moves
Palo, D - Ivanchuk, V 0-1
Grunfeld defense 50 moves
Kasimdzhanov, R - Hansen, C 0.5-0.5
QGD Slav 65 moves
Sadvakasov, D - Sasikiran, K 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation 38 moves
Heine Nielsen, P - Alekseev, E
0.5-0.5 English opening 24
moves
Round 3 (October 12)
Sadvakasov, D - Short, N 1-0
Ruy Lopez: closed variation 28 moves
Alekseev, E - Palo, D 0.5-0.5
Caro Kann: advance variation 18 moves
Ivanchuk, V - Bologan, V 0.5-0.5
Nimzo Indian defense 39 moves
Hansen, C - Heine Nielsen, P 0.5-0.5
Semi-Slav 23 moves
Sasikiran, K - Kasimdzhanov, R 1-0
QGD: Tartakower defense 40 moves
Round 2 (October 11)
Short, N - Ivanchuk, V 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense 17 moves
Bologan, V - Alekseev, E 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Richter Rauzer variation 36 moves
Palo, D - Hansen, C 0.5-0.5
Grunfeld defense 42 moves
Kasimdzhanov, R - Sadvakasov, D
0-1 Sicilian defense: poisoned pawn variation
30 moves
Heine Nielsen, P - Sasikiran, K 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Indian defense 19 moves
Round 1 (October 10)
Kasimdzhanov, R - Short, N 0-1
Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation 54 moves
Sadvakasov, D - Heine Nielsen, P
0-1 Caro Kann defense
50 moves
Sasikiran, K - Palo, D 0.5-0.5
Nimzo Indian defense 104 moves
Hansen, C - Bologan, V 0.5-0.5
King´s Indian defense 46 moves
Alekseev, E - Ivanchuk, V 0.5-0.5
Pirc defense 36 moves
Participants
| Player |
ELO rating |
| Vassily Ivanchuk |
2710 |
| Nigel Short |
2701 |
| Krishnan Sasikiran |
2679 |
| Viorel Bologan |
2673 |
| Rustam Kasimdzhanov |
2668 |
| Peter Heine Nielsen |
2626 |
| Curt Hansen |
2616 |
| Evgeny Alekseev |
2613 |
| Darmen Sadvakasov |
2595 |
| Davor Palo (IM) |
2510 |
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