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The Moment of Zuke:
Critical Positions and
Pivotal Decisions for
Colle System Players

by David Rudel
author of Zuke 'Em

7 modules written just for Colle System Players.  Over 150 practice problems accompany lessons written in Rudel's crystal-clear, inimitable style

Thematic Lessons
on game-changing
decisions Colle Players
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Linares Chess Tournament 2003
(Linares, Spain)

Final Standings

1.- Peter Leko (HUN)                7 / 12
2.- Vladimir Kramnik (RUS)       7
3.- Viswanathan Anand (IND)    6.5
4.- Gary Kasparov (RUS)          6.5
5.- Ruslan Ponomariov (UCR)    5.5
6.- Francisco Vallejo (ESP)        5
7.-  Teimour Radjabov (AZE)      4.5


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Results by round

Round 14 (March 9th)

Kramnik, V - Leko, P    0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense     35 moves
Anand, V - Kasparov, G   0.5-0.5     Sicilian: Accelerated Fianchetto     32 moves
Vallejo, F - Ponomariov, R  0-1     Queen's Indian: old main line     53 moves

Round 13 (March 8th)

Kasparov, G - Vallejo, F     0.5-0.5     Caro Kann: advance variation     40 moves
Leko, P - Anand, V     1-0     Petroff Defense: classical attack      65 moves
Radjabov, T - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian      48 moves

Round 12 (March 7th)

Anand, V
- Radjabov, T     1-0     Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov variation     33 moves
Vallejo, F - Leko, P     1-0     English Symmetrical: three knights system     43 moves
Ponomariov, R - Kasparov, G     draw     Nimzo Indian     34 moves

Round 11 (March 6th)

Leko, P - Ponomariov, R     0.5-0.5      Sicilian Defense: Taimanov variation     31 moves
Radjabov, T - Vallejo, F     0.5-0.5      QGD Semi Slav     32 moves
Kramnik, V - Anand, V     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: Archangelsk variation     32 moves

Round 10 (March 5th)

Vallejo, F - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     English Opening      13 moves
Ponomariov, R - Radjabov, T     0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense      41 moves
Kasparov, G - Leko. P     0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense      33 moves

Round 9 (March 3rd)

Radjabov, T - Kasparov, G     0.5-0.5     QGA: classical variation     39 moves
Kramnik, V - Ponomariov, R     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: closed, Keres defense     33 moves
Anand, V - Vallejo, F     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense      28 moves

Round 8 (March 2nd)

Ponomariov, R - Anand, V     0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack     44 moves
Kasparov, G - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: closed     33 moves
Leko, P - Radjabov, T     1-0     French Defense     32 moves

Round 7 (March 1st)

Leko, P - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense: Sveshnikov variation     25 moves
Kasparov, G - Anand, V     1-0     Caro Kann: classical variation     62 moves
Ponomariov, R - Vallejo, F     1-0     QGD Semi Slav     68 moves

Round 6 (February 28th)

Vallejo, F - Kasparov, G     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Pawn Game      41 moves
Anand, V - Leko, P     1-0     Sicilian Defense      72 moves
Kramnik, V - Radjabov, T     1-0     Frech Defense: Steinitz variation     36 moves

Round 5 (February 27th)

Radjabov, T - Anand, V     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian     25 moves
Leko, P - Vallejo, F     1-0     Sicilian Defense: Taimanov variation     43 moves
Kasparov, G - Ponomariov, R     1-0     Queen´s Indian: Opocensky variation     43 moves

Round 4 (February 25th)

Ponomariov, R - Leko, P     0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack     110 moves
Vallejo, F - Radjabov, T     0.5-0.5     French Defense: MacCutcheon variation     48 moves
Anand, V - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense     16 moves

Round 3 (February 24th)

Kramnik, V - Vallejo, F     0.5-0.5     QGD Semi-Slav     30 moves
Radjabov, T - Ponomariov, R     0.5-0.5     QGD     11 moves
Leko, P - Kasparov, G    0.5-0.5     Sicilian Defense: Najdorf variation     87 moves

Round 2 (February 23rd)

Kasparov, G - Radjabov, T     0-1     French Defense: Steinitz variation     39 moves
Ponomariov, R - Kramnik, V     0-1     Sicilian Defense: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack     40 moves
Vallejo, F - Anand, V     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation     30 moves

Round 1 (February 22nd)

Kramnik, V - Kasparov, G     0.5-0.5     QGA: classical      18 moves    
Anand, V - Ponomariov, R    1-0     Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense      64 moves
Radjabov, T - Leko, P     0-1     Queen´s Indian: 4.Nc3     46 moves

Participants

Player ELO (January 2003)
Garry Kasparov 2847
Vladimir Kramnik 2807
Viswanathan Anand 2753
Peter Leko 2736
Ruslan Ponomariov 2734
Francisco Vallejo Pons 2629
Teymour Radjabov 2624


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