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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
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Mikhail Tal Memorial
(November 6 - 16 // Moscow, RUSSIA
)

Final standings

1-3  Leko, Ponomariov, Aronian     5.5 / 9
4.- Gelfand     5
5-7  Mamedyarov, Grischuk, Svidler     4.5
8-9  Shirov, Carlsen     3.5
10.-  Morozevich     3

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Results by round

Round 9 (November 16)

Ponomariov, R - Leko, P     1/2     Queen´s Indian     19 moves
Grischuk, A - Carlsen, M     1/2     QGD: Ragozin defense     17 moves
Gelfand, B - Aronian, L     1/2     Catalan opening     16 moves
Morozevich, A - Shirov, A     1/2     Ruy Lopez     26 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Svidler, P     1/2     Grunfeld defense     14 moves

Round 8 (November 15)

Leko, P - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Ruy Lopez: Chigorin defense     39 moves
Svidler, P - Morozevich, A     1-0     Ruy Lopez: Flohr-Zaitsev variation     80 moves
Shirov, A - Gelfand, B     1/2     Slav defense     24 moves
Aronian, L - Grischuk, A     1/2     Queen´s Indian     16 moves
Carlsen, M - Ponomariov, R     1/2     Catalan opening     60 moves

Round 7 (November 14)

Carlsen, M - Leko, P     1/2     Nimzo-Indian     55 moves
Ponomariov, R - Aronian, L     1/2     Ruy Lopez     25 moves
Grischuk, A - Shirov, A     1-0     Sicilian defense: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack     51 moves
Gelfand, B - Svidler, P     1-0     English opening     43 moves
Morozevich, A - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation     102 moves

Round 6 (November 12)

Leko, P - Morozevich, A     1-0     Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation     59 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Gelfand, B     1/2     QGD semi-Slav     28 moves
Svidler, P - Grischuk, A     0-1     Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation     38 moves
Shirov, A - Ponomariov, R     1/2     Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation     33 moves
Aronian, L - Carlsen, M     1-0     Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation     74 moves

Round 5 (November 11)

Aronian, L - Leko, P     1/2     Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation     27 moves
Carlsen, M - Shirov, A     1/2     Petroff defense     30 moves
Ponomariov, R - Svidler, P     1/2     Grunfeld defense: exchange variation     30 moves
Grischuk, A - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation     34 moves
Gelfand, B - Morozevich, A     1/2     QGD semi-Slav     43 moves

Round 4 (November 10)

Leko, P - Gelfand, B     1-0     QGD Slav     79 moves
Morozevich, A - Grischuk, A     1-0     Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation     35 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Ponomariov, R     1/2     Queen´s Indian     80 moves
Svidler, P - Carlsen, M     1/2     Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation     29 moves
Shirov, A - Aronian, L     0-1     Ruy Lopez     58 moves

Round 3 (November 8)

Shirov, A - Leko, P     1/2     Ruy Lopez: Marshall attack     27 moves
Aronian, L - Svidler, P     0-1     Grunfeld defense     24 moves
Carlsen, M - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Sicilian defense: Taimanov variation     31 moves
Ponomariov, R - Morozevich, A     1-0     Sicilian defense: Scheveningen variation      53 moves
Grischuk, A - Gelfand, P     1/2     Petroff defense     26 moves

Round 2 (November 7)

Grischuk, A - Leko, P     1/2     Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation     65 moves
Gelfand, B - Ponomariov, R     1/2     Nimzo-Indian     23 moves
Morozevich, A - Carlsen, M     1/2     Sicilian defense: Sveshnikov variation     45 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Aronian, L     1/2     QGD: Ragozin defense     68 moves
Svidler, P - Shirov, A     1/2      Ruy Lopez: Chigorin defense     32 moves

Round 1 (November 6)

Shirov, A - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation     34 moves
Svidler, P - Leko, P     1/2     Ruy Lopez     24 moves
Aronian, L - Morozevich, A     1-0     QGA     42 moves
Carlsen, M - Gelfand, B      0-1     Slav defense     38 moves
Ponomariov, R - Grischuk, A     1-0     Slav defense     48 moves

Player ELO rating
Peter Svidler 2750
Alexander Morozevich 2747
Levon Aronian 2741
Peter Leko 2741
Boris Gelfand 2733
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2728
Alexei Shirov 2720
Ruslan Ponomariov 2703
Magnus Carlsen 2698


 


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