Aleksandra Kosteniuk - Partidas de Ajedrez

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Chalabashvili, T."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C40"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qe7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 g6 5.d3 Nh6 6.O-O f6 7.Re1 Nf7 8.d4 d6 9.Be3 Bg7
10.h3 Nd7 11.a3 O-O 12.d5 c5 13.b4 b6 14.Bb5 a6 15.Bc6 Rb8 16.Rb1 f5 17.a4 f4
18.Bd2 Kh8 19.Qe2 Ng5 20.Kh1 Nxf3 21.Qxf3 Kg8 22.b5 a5 23.Qd3 f3 24.g4 Qh4
25.Qf1 Nf6 26.g5 Bxh3  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Barbascu, M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 Nc6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.cxd3 e6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.O-O a6
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.Bxe5 O-O 11.Qb3 a5 12.a3 Bxc3 13.bxc3 b6 14.c4 Ng4 15.Bg3 Rc8
16.c5 Re8 17.h3 Nf6 18.Rfc1 Nd7 19.Rc2 Qf6 20.cxb6 cxb6 21.Rac1 Rxc2 22.Rxc2 Qg6
23.Rc7 Rd8 24.Qb5 Nf6 25.Rb7 Rc8 26.Rxb6 h6 27.Rb8 Rxb8  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Geczi, Mirjam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Bc4 e6 8.Bg5 Nbd7
9.O-O Bd6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Rad1 b5 12.Bb3 a5 13.a3 h6 14.Bh4 Qb6 15.Ne5 Bxe5
16.dxe5 Nd5 17.Rfe1 Nc5 18.Bxd5 cxd5 19.Nh5 Na4 20.Nf4 Nxb2 21.Rb1 Nc4 22.a4 b4
23.Nxg6 fxg6 24.Qd3 g5 25.Bg3 Rac8 26.c3 Na3 27.Rb2 Rxc3 28.Qxc3 Nc4 29.Qc2 Nxb2
30.Qxb2 Rc8 31.Rc1 Rxc1+ 32.Qxc1 b3 33.Qb2 Qc6 34.Kf1 Qc2 35.Qa1 b2  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gedvilaite, M."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e6 4.Nf3 Nge7 5.Bc4 g6 6.d3 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 d5
9.f5 dxc4 10.Qd2 exf5 11.Bh6 cxd3 12.Qg5 fxe4 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Nxe4 Nf5 15.Qf4 dxc2
16.Nxc5 Qd6 17.Qc4 Kg8 18.Rae1 Bd7 19.Ne4 Qe6 20.Qc3 f6 21.Nc5 Qf7 22.Nxb7 Rae8
23.g4 Rxe1 24.Rxe1 Ng7 25.Nd6 Qd5 26.Ne4 c1=Q 27.Qxc1 Bxg4 28.Nfd2 Nd4 29.Nc3 Nf3+
30.Nxf3 Qxf3 31.Rf1 Qc6 32.Qf4 Be6 33.Rc1 Qc5+ 34.Kh1 Bd5+ 35.Nxd5 Qxd5+
36.Kg1 Qg5+ 37.Qxg5 fxg5 38.b4 Rb8 39.Rb1 Ne6 40.a4 Kf7  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Paehtz, Elisabeth"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Qb6 5.Nc3 Bd7 6.Qd2 e6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.h3 a6
9.O-O O-O 10.Ne5 Kh8 11.Nf3 Qa7 12.a4 Nc6 13.Be2 b6 14.Rfd1 Rfd8 15.Bf1 Bc8
16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Bc5 19.Bxf6 gxf6 20.Qe2 Rg8 21.Qh5 Qe7 22.Kh1 Bb7
23.Bd3 f5 24.Rg1 Rg7 25.Ne2 Rag8 26.Nd4 Rg5 27.Qf3 Qf6 28.c3 Bd6 29.Qd1 Qh6
30.Qf3 Rh5 31.Be2 Rh4 32.Bd3 f4 33.Rae1 Rg3 34.Nf5 Rhxh3+  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grau Carreras, Monica"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 e6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Bb5 a6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.Ne5 Bd7 10.O-O O-O 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Na4 Bd6 13.Bc3 c5 14.Nxd7 Nxd7 15.Qg4 Nf6
16.Qf3 Ne4 17.Qg4 Nxc3 18.Nxc3 Qf6 19.Rab1 Rab8 20.Na4 Rb4 21.Qe2 Rxa4 22.a3 Rb8
23.c3 Ra5 24.f3 Rab5 25.f4 c4 26.Rf2 Bxa3 27.Qd1 Bxb2 28.Qa4 Bxc3 29.Rxb5 axb5
30.Qa7 Qd8 31.f5 Qd6 32.Qb6 Rxb6 33.Ra2 h6  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Geczi, Mirjam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Nxe4 7.Re1 d5 8.Bb3 O-O
9.cxd4 Bb4 10.Bd2 Nxd2 11.Nbxd2 Bg4 12.Re3 Nxd4 13.Rd3 Nxb3 14.Rxb3 Bc5 15.h3 Be6
16.Rc1 Bb6 17.Rd3 Qf6 18.Rb3 d4 19.Rd3 Qg6 20.Ne5 Qf6 21.Ndf3 Rfe8 22.Nc4 Bxc4
23.Rxc4 Rad8 24.b4 Qe6 25.Rc2 a6 26.a3 h6 27.Nxd4 Bxd4 28.Rcd2 Qe1+ 29.Kh2 Qxd1
30.Rxd1 Be5+ 31.g3 Rxd3 32.Rxd3 Bd6 33.Kg2 Kf8 34.Kf3 Re5 35.Rd4 Ke7  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Gara, Ticia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B71"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.f4 Nc6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 dxe5
9.Qxd8+ Kxd8 10.fxe5 Nd5 11.Bd2 Bg7 12.O-O-O e6 13.Ne4 Bd7 14.Nd6 Rf8 15.c4 Nb6
16.Ba5 Ke7 17.Bb4 Bxe5 18.Nc8+ Ke8 19.Nxb6 axb6 20.Bxf8 Rxa2 21.Ba3 c5 22.Kb1 Ba4
23.Rd3  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Pop, Dumitru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bc4 d6 4.Bb2 e6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.d4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a3 Nbd7 12.Kh1 Nc5 13.Qe2 Qc7 14.f4 Rac8 15.Rac1 h6
16.h3 Qb6 17.Rf3 g6 18.Rg3 Kh7 19.f5 e5 20.Nd5 Qd8 21.Nxf6+ Bxf6 22.Qg4 Rg8
23.Rf1 Bh4 24.fxg6+ fxg6 25.Rf7+ Kh8 26.Re3 Bg5 27.Ne6 Nxe6 28.Qxe6 Bf4 29.Rxb7 Rc7
30.Rxc7 Qxc7 31.Rf3 Kh7 32.g3 g5 33.Qf5+ Rg6 34.gxf4 gxf4 35.Rf1 Qg7 36.Rg1 f3
37.Qxg6+ Qxg6 38.Rxg6 Kxg6 39.Kg1 Kg5 40.Bc1+  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Herculane"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Motoc, Alina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 c6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.e3 Bd6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bd3 Nf8
9.a3 Ne6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.b4 Ng5 12.Be2 a6 13.Nxg5 Qxg5 14.Bf3 Bd7 15.Qc2 Qg6
16.Qxg6 hxg6 17.h3 Bf5 18.O-O g5 19.Rfd1 Kd7 20.Na4 Kc7 21.Nc5 Rh7 22.Kf1 b6
23.Nd3 Rh4 24.Rac1 g4 25.Bxd5 Bd7 26.Bxc6 Bxc6 27.d5 gxh3 28.Rxc6+ Kd7 29.gxh3 Rxh3
30.Ke2 Rb8 31.Rdc1 Rh4 32.Nb2 Rh6 33.Nc4 Bc7 34.Nd2 Rxc6 35.Rxc6 Bd6 36.Nc4 Bc7
37.e4 b5 38.Na5 Rb6 39.Rxb6 Bxb6 40.Nc6 Kd6 41.f3 f5 42.Kf1 fxe4 43.fxe4 Be3
44.Kg2 Bc1 45.Kg3 Bxa3 46.Kg4 Bb2 47.Kf5 Bc3 48.Kg6 Bf6 49.Kf5 Bc3 50.Kf4 Bd2+
51.Kf3 Bc3 52.Ke3 Be1 53.Kd3 Bf2 54.Nb8 Bg3 55.Nxa6 Be1 56.Kd4 Bf2+ 57.Kd3 Be1
58.Ke2 Bc3 59.Kd1 Ke5 60.Nc5 Kd4 61.d6 Bxb4 62.d7 Ba5 63.Nb3+  1-0

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Bathuyag, Mungutuul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O d6 7.d3 Bg4 8.Qb3 Rb8
9.Nd5 Bc5 10.Bg5 Bxf3 11.exf3 Nd4 12.Qd1 h6 13.Nxf6+ gxf6 14.Bxh6 Re8 15.f4 Kh7
16.Qh5 Kg8 17.Qg4+ Kh7 18.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Riddi, S."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B35"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Bc4 Qb6
9.Qd2 Nxe4 10.Nxc6 Qxc6 11.Bxf7+ Rxf7 12.Nxe4 Bxb2 13.Rb1 Bg7 14.O-O d6 15.Qf2 Qc4
16.a3 Bf5 17.Rb4 Qc6 18.Ng5 Rff8 19.g4 Bc8 20.Qh4 h6 21.Ne4 g5 22.Qg3 d5
23.Nd2 Qxc2 24.Re1 e5 25.Nb3 d4 26.Nxd4 exd4 27.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 28.Rxd4 Qc5 29.Qd6 Qxd6
30.Rxd6 Rxf3 31.Rxh6 Kg7 32.Rh5 Kf6 33.Rh8 Rc3 34.Rf8+ Kg7 35.Ree8 Rc7 36.Rh8 Kg6
37.Rhf8 b5 38.Rg8+ Rg7 39.Rh8 Rc7 40.Rhg8+ Kf6 41.Rgf8+ Rf7 42.Rg8 a5 43.Rxc8 Rxc8
44.Rxc8 Rb7 45.Kf2 b4 46.axb4 axb4 47.Rc2 Ke5 48.Ke3 Kd5 49.Kd3 Rh7 50.Rg2 Rh3+
51.Kc2 Ke4 52.Rf2 Ke3 53.Rf5 Kd4 54.Rxg5 Kc4 55.Rh5 b3+ 56.Kb2 Re3 57.Rf5 Re2+
58.Kb1 Rxh2 59.Rf4+ Kc3 60.Rf3+ Kb4 61.Rg3 Ka3 62.Rg1 Rb2+ 63.Ka1 Rc2 64.Kb1 Rc6
65.g5 Rg6 66.Rg2 Re6 67.Rg1 Rg6 68.Rg2 b2 69.Rg3+ Kb4 70.Kxb2 Kc5 71.Kc3 Kd5
72.Kd3 Ke5 73.Ke3 Kf5 74.Kf3 Rxg5 75.Rxg5+ Kxg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kisonova, Katarina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.c3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.cxd4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Bxd2+ 7.Nxd2 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.Qb3 c6 10.Bxd5 Qxd5 11.Qxd5 cxd5 12.Ngf3 Nc6 13.O-O O-O 14.Rfe1 Bg4 15.Rac1 f6
16.Rc5 Rad8 17.h3 Bh5 18.a4 Rfe8 19.Re3 Kf7 20.b4 Rd7 21.b5 Nd8 22.Rc8 Ree7
23.Kf1 Ne6 24.a5 Rd8 25.Rc1 Rc7 26.Rxc7+ Nxc7 27.Rb3 Rd6 28.Nh4 Kf8 29.Nf5 Re6
30.Ne3 b6 31.Nb1 bxa5 32.Nc3 Rd6 33.Ra3 Bg6 34.Rxa5 Ke8 35.Ke1 a6 36.bxa6 Nxa6
37.Ncxd5 Kd7 38.Kd2 f5 39.Nc4 Bf7 40.Nxd6 Kxd6 41.Rxa6+ Kxd5 42.Ke3 g6 43.Ra7 Bg8
44.Rg7  1-0

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Farhat, Barbara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B71"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.f4 Nc6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 Nd7
9.Bc4 dxe5 10.O-O exf4 11.Bxf4 Qb6+ 12.Kh1 Qxb2 13.Bxf7+ Kd8 14.Be5 Ba6 15.Be6 Qb7
16.Rb1 Qc8 17.Rf2 Bh6 18.Bxh8 Kc7 19.Be5+ Kd8 20.Ne4 Ke8 21.Bxd7+ Qxd7 22.Qxd7+ Kxd7
23.Nc5+ Ke8 24.Nxa6 Rd8 25.Rb8 Be3 26.Rf8+ Kxf8 27.Rxd8+ Kf7 28.Bd4 Bg5 29.Bxa7 e5
30.Rd7+ Kf6 31.Rxh7 e4 32.Kg1 e3 33.Kf1 Kf5 34.a4 Kf4 35.Bb6 Ke4 36.Nc7 Bf4
37.a5 c5 38.a6 Kd4 39.a7 Kc3 40.Ke2 Kxc2 41.a8=Q c4 42.Qa2+ Kc3 43.Nd5+  1-0

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhao Dingding"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 Re8 7.d3 a6 8.Ba4 b5
9.Bc2 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.a4 b4 12.Ng5 h6 13.Ne4 Bb6 14.Qh5 Nf6 15.Qf3 Nxe4
16.Qxe4 Qd6 17.Nd2 f5 18.Qh4 Qe7 19.Qg3 bxc3 20.bxc3 Qf6 21.Nc4 Bd7 22.Nxb6 cxb6
23.Rb1 Na7 24.Qe3 Qg6 25.f3 b5 26.axb5 Nxb5 27.Bb3+ Kh8 28.Ba4 Bc6 29.c4 Nd4
30.Bxc6 Qxc6 31.Bb2 Nc2 32.Qf2 Nxe1 33.Qxe1 Qc5+ 34.Kh1 Rad8 35.Qc3 Qd4 36.Qxd4 exd4
37.c5 Rd5 38.Rc1 Rxc5 39.Ra1 Rc2 40.Bxd4 Ree2 41.Rg1 a5 42.Bb6 a4 43.d4 Red2
44.h3 a3 45.Ra1 a2 46.Kh2 Rxg2+ 47.Kh1 Rh2+ 48.Kg1 Rcg2+ 49.Kf1 Rh1+ 50.Kxg2 Rxa1
51.d5 Rd1 52.Kg3 a1=Q 53.Kf4  0-1

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "El Amri, S."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B34"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 d5
9.Nb3 dxe4 10.Qxd8 Rxd8 11.fxe4 Nb4 12.Rc1 Ng4 13.Bc5 Bxc3+ 14.bxc3 Nxa2
15.Ra1 Nxc3 16.h3 Nf6 17.Bxe7 Re8 18.Bxf6 Nxe4 19.Bb5 Re6 20.O-O Rxf6 21.Rfe1 Nd6
22.Nd4 Kg7 23.Re7 a6 24.Rc7 Bf5 25.Ra2 Rc8 26.Rxc8 Nxc8 27.Bc4 Nd6 28.Bd5 Be4
29.Bb3 Nf5 30.Nxf5+ Rxf5 31.Ra4 Bc6 32.Rd4 Rg5 33.Rd2 a5 34.Kh2 Rc5 35.g4 a4
36.Ba2 b5 37.Kg1 b4 38.Kf2 Rc3 39.h4 b3 40.cxb3 axb3 41.Bb1 Ba4 42.Ke1 Rc1+
43.Rd1 b2 44.Ke2 Bxd1+ 45.Kd3 Rxb1 46.Kc3 Bxg4 47.Kc2 f5 48.Kxb1 f4 49.Kxb2 f3
50.Kc2 f2 51.Kc3 f1=Q 52.Kd4 Qe2 53.Kd5 Qe3 54.Kc4 Be6+ 55.Kb5 Qc3 56.Kb6 Qc4
57.Kb7 Qc5 58.Kb8 Qb6+ 59.Ka8 Bd5+  0-1

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Pkhakadze, N."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D36"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 c6 8.Qc2 Nbd7
9.Nf3 Re8 10.O-O h6 11.Bf4 Nf8 12.Rae1 Ne6 13.Bg3 Nc7 14.Ne5 Bd6 15.f4 Be6
16.h3 c5 17.Qf2 c4 18.Bb1 b5 19.a3 a5 20.f5 Bd7 21.e4 dxe4 22.Nxe4 Be7 23.Nxf6+ Bxf6
24.Nxd7 Qxd7 25.Be5 Ra6 26.Qg3 Nd5 27.Be4 Rd8 28.Bxd5 Qxd5 29.Rf4 Qc6 30.Rg4 Bxe5
31.dxe5 g6 32.f6 Kh7 33.e6 Qc5+ 34.Kh1 Qh5 35.e7 Re8 36.Rd4 Raa8 37.Re5 g5
38.Qg4 Qxg4 39.hxg4 Rab8 40.Red5 Kg6 41.Rd8  1-0

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Cherednichenko, Svetlana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 Nd7 5.Qd2 a6 6.f4 b5 7.a3 Bb7 8.Nf3 c5 9.Bd3 Ngf6
10.d5 Ng4 11.O-O Nxe3 12.Qxe3 O-O 13.e5 dxe5 14.fxe5 Qb6 15.Rad1 e6 16.Be2 Rad8
17.Kh1 b4 18.dxe6 Qxe6 19.axb4 cxb4 20.Rd6 Qe7 21.Nd5 Bxd5 22.Rxd5 Nf6 23.Rxd8 Rxd8
24.Bxa6 Ng4 25.Qb3 Qa7 26.Bc4 Nf2+ 27.Kg1 Rd1 28.g3 Ne4+ 29.Kh1 Rxf1+ 30.Bxf1 h5
31.e6 Nf2+ 32.Kg2 Ng4 33.exf7+ Kh8 34.Qd3 Qf2+ 35.Kh3 Ne3 36.Qd8+ Kh7 37.f8=Q Qxf1+
38.Kh4 Ng2+ 39.Kg5 Qb5+ 40.Qc5 Qxc5+  0-1

[Event "Wch U10 Girls"]
[Site "Szeged"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Meshcherjakova, E."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Be3 Bg4 8.Bb5 Bd7
9.O-O Nf6 10.h3 O-O 11.Qd2 a6 12.Ba4 b5 13.Bb3 Bf5 14.d5 Na5 15.Rfe1 Nxb3
16.axb3 b4 17.Na4 Nxd5 18.Bc5 a5 19.Rad1 c6 20.g4 Bd7 21.Bxe7 Nxe7 22.Qxd7 Qxd7
23.Rxd7 Nd5 24.Nd2 Rfd8 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.Nc4 Ra8 27.Nd6 Bf8 28.Nc4 Bg7 29.Nc5 Bd4
30.Nb7 a4 31.bxa4 Rxa4 32.Nba5 c5 33.Nb3 Nf4 34.Nxd4 cxd4 35.Re4 Nxh3+ 36.Kg2 Ng5
37.Rxd4 Ne6 38.Re4 Kf8 39.Nb6 Ra6 40.Rxb4 Ke7 41.Nd5+ Kd6 42.Rb6+ Rxb6 43.Nxb6 Ke5
44.Kf3 Nd4+ 45.Ke3 Nxc2+ 46.Kd3 Nb4+ 47.Kc4 Na6 48.Kb5 Nb8 49.Nc4+ Kf4 50.Ne3 h5
51.gxh5 gxh5 52.Kb6 Nd7+ 53.Kc7 Nc5 54.Kc6 Nb3 55.Kd6 h4 56.Ng2+ Kg4 57.Nxh4 Kxh4
58.f4 f5 59.Ke6 Kg4 60.Ke5 Na5 61.Kd5 Kxf4 62.b4 Nb7 63.b5 Ke3 64.b6 f4 65.Kc6 f3
66.Kxb7 f2 67.Kc7 f1=Q 68.b7 Qc4+ 69.Kd7 Qb5+ 70.Kc7 Qc5+ 71.Kd7 Qb6 72.Kc8 Qc6+
73.Kb8 Kd4 74.Ka7 Qc7 75.Ka8 Qa5+ 76.Kb8 Kc5 77.Kc8 Qa6 78.Kc7 Qc6+ 79.Kb8 Kb6  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Verdun"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mamedyarova, Zeynab"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A48"]

1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 d5 5.g3 Bf5 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.O-O Ne4
9.Ne5 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 Nxe5 11.dxe5 c6 12.Rad1 Qc7 13.f4 Rfd8 14.h3 h5 15.b4 a5
16.a3 axb4 17.axb4 Ra2 18.c3 Qb6+ 19.Kh1 Rda8 20.Ra1 Qb5 21.Kh2 Qc4 22.Rxa2 Rxa2
23.Ra1 Bh6 24.Rxa2 Qxa2 25.Bc1 Qxd2 26.Bxd2 Kf8 27.b5 Ke8 28.Be3 e6 29.b6 Bf8
30.Bf3 Kd7 31.Bf2 c5 32.c4 Kc6 33.Be1 Bc2 34.g4 hxg4 35.hxg4 Bb3 36.cxd5+ Bxd5
37.e4 Ba2 38.Bh4 Kxb6 39.Bd8+ Kc6 40.Kh3 c4 41.Ba5 b5 42.Be2 b4 43.Kh4 Be7+
44.Kg3 Kb5 45.Bc7 b3 46.Bd1 c3 47.Be2+ Kc6 48.Ba5 c2 49.Bd2 b2  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Verdun"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gedvilaite, M."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.f4 e6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Nc3 Ne7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.e5 c5 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.Ne4 Qc7 10.Nxc5 Bxd4 11.Nxd4 Qxc5 12.c3 Nf5 13.Bxf5 exf5 14.O-O Qb6 15.Rf2 Re8
16.Re2 Be6 17.b3 Nc6 18.Be3 Rad8 19.Qe1 Qc7 20.Qh4 Bd7 21.Rae1 Ne7 22.Nf3 f6
23.Qxf6 Nd5 24.Qh4 Bc6 25.Ne5 Nxc3 26.Rc2 Ne4 27.Rec1 Rd6 28.Bxa7 Qg7 29.Be3 Red8
30.h3 g5 31.Qe1 gxf4 32.Bxf4 Nd2 33.Qg3 Qxg3 34.Bxg3 Ne4 35.Nxc6 Rd1+ 36.Rxd1 Rxd1+
37.Kh2 bxc6 38.Rxc6 Rd2 39.a4 Rd3 40.Bc7 Rxb3 41.a5 Ra3 42.a6 Kf7 43.Bb8 h5
44.a7 h4 45.Rh6 Ng5 46.Rxh4 Ke6 47.Rh6+ Kd7 48.Rh5 Ne6 49.Rxf5 Kc8 50.Re5 Ng7
51.Rc5+ Kb7 52.g4 Ne6 53.Rf5 Nd4 54.Rf7+ Ka8 55.Bd6 Ra6 56.Rf8+ Kb7 57.Bc5 Nc6
58.a8=Q+ Rxa8 59.Rxa8 Kxa8 60.g5 Ne5 61.Kg3 Kb7 62.h4 Kc6 63.Bf8 Kd7 64.Bg7 Nc6
65.Kf4 Ke6 66.h5 Kf7 67.h6 Kg6 68.Ke4 Ne7 69.Ke5 Nf5 70.Bf8 Nh4 71.Kf4 Ng2+
72.Kg3 Ne3 73.Kf3 Nd5 74.Ke4 Nb6 75.Kd4 Nd7 76.Bg7 Nb8 77.Kd5 Na6 78.Ke6 Nc5+
79.Ke7 Ne4 80.Bf6 Ng3 81.Ke6 Ne4 82.Ke5 Nc5 83.Kd5 Nd7 84.Ke6 Nf8+ 85.Ke7 Nh7
86.Ke6 Nf8+ 87.Kd6 Nh7 88.Ke7 Nxg5 89.Bxg5 Kxg5 90.h7 Kg6 91.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Verdun"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Gara, Ticia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[ECO "B73"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Bd7 7.O-O g6 8.h3 Bg7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qd2 Rc8 11.Be2 Ne5 12.Rad1 Nc4 13.Bxc4 Rxc4 14.Rfe1 a6 15.Bh6 Rxd4
16.Qxd4 Bxh6 17.e5 dxe5 18.Qxe5 e6 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Rxe4 Qc8 21.c3 Bc6 22.Ree1 Bg7
23.Qd6 Bd5 24.Rc1 Rd8 25.Qg3 Bxa2 26.c4 Rd2 27.Qg5 Qd7 28.Qg4 Bxb2 29.Rcd1 Bb3
30.Rb1 a5 31.Qg3 Qd4 32.Re3 a4 33.Rf3 e5 34.Qg5 Bxc4 35.Qe7 a3 36.Qe8+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Verdun"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Gaiova, N."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B78"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Bc4 Bd7
9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O Ne5 11.Bb3 Rc8 12.h4 Nc4 13.Bxc4 Rxc4 14.h5 a6 15.hxg6 fxg6
16.e5 Ne8 17.Bh6 Bxe5 18.Nb3 Rf7 19.Ne4 Nf6 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.Kb1 b5 22.g4 Qc7
23.Rdg1 b4 24.f4 e6 25.Qd3 Bh8 26.Rd1 d5 27.Nd2 Rc6 28.Nf3 a5 29.Rhe1 a4
30.f5 gxf5 31.gxf5 Rxf5 32.Nd4 Bxd4 33.Qxd4 Kf7 34.Qg7+ Ke8 35.Rxd5 Kd8 36.Qg8+ Ke7
37.Rxf5 Rxc2 38.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Verdun"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Istrati, Viorica"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.e3 c5 3.c3 g6 4.Bd3 Bg7 5.Nd2 d6 6.f4 Nc6 7.Ngf3 Bg4 8.O-O O-O
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 a6 11.a4 Rb8 12.e4 e6 13.Be3 Nd7 14.Qd2 Rc8 15.f5 cxd4
16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 18.cxd4 Kg7 19.Rf3 exf5 20.exf5 Nf6 21.Raf1 Qe7
22.g4 Qd7 23.g5 Nd5 24.Qf2 Nc7 25.Qh4 Rh8 26.fxg6 hxg6 27.Qf4 Rcf8 28.Qf6+ Kg8
29.Bxg6 Ne8 30.Bxf7+ Qxf7 31.Qxf7+ Rxf7 32.Rxf7 Ng7 33.Rf8+ Kh7 34.g6+ Kxg6
35.Rxh8 Ne6 36.d5 Nc7 37.h4 Nxd5 38.h5+ Kg7 39.Rff8 Nf4 40.h6+  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Verdun"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Georgieva, Liubka"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 Qc7 7.Bg2 Nf6 8.O-O Bc5
9.Be3 Ne5 10.Bf4 d6 11.Bxe5 dxe5 12.Nb3 Ba7 13.a4 Bd7 14.Qe2 Bd4 15.Nxd4 exd4
16.Nd1 e5 17.c3 dxc3 18.Nxc3 O-O 19.h3 Rac8 20.Rfd1 Qc4 21.Qe3 Bc6 22.Nd5 Nxd5
23.exd5 Bxa4 24.Rdc1 Qb4 25.Qxe5 Bd7 26.d6 Rce8 27.Qc3 Qxd6 28.Bxb7 Bb5 29.Qf3 Qb6
30.Bd5 Bd7 31.Bc6 Bxc6 32.Qxc6 Qxc6 33.Rxc6 Re2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kopinits, Anna Christina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Qd8 7.Nb3 Nxd4 8.Nfxd4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Bc5 10.Be3 Ne7 11.Nxe6 Bxe6 12.Bb5+ Bd7 13.Bxd7+ Qxd7 14.Qxd7+ Kxd7
15.Bxc5 Rhc8 16.O-O-O+ Ke8 17.Bd6 Rd8 18.Rhe1 Rd7 19.Ba3 Rc7 20.Rd2 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Kxd8
22.Rxe7 Rxe7 23.Bxe7+ Kxe7 24.Kd2 Kd6 25.Kd3 Kd5 26.c4+ Kc5 27.Kc3 g6 28.b4+ Kd6
29.Kd4 f6 30.a4 a6 31.c5+ Kc6 32.Kc4 h5 33.b5+ axb5+ 34.axb5+ Kc7 35.Kd5 f5
36.c6 bxc6+ 37.bxc6 h4 38.h3 g5 39.Ke5 g4 40.Kxf5  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lujan, Carolina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5 5.d5 Nf6 6.a3 Bg4 7.f3 Bf5 8.Bc4 Nbd7
9.Be3 Bc5 10.Qe2 O-O-O 11.Bxc5 Qxc5 12.O-O-O Nb6 13.Bb3 Nbxd5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
15.Nh3 Nc3 16.Rxd8+ Rxd8 17.Qf2 Qd6 18.bxc3 Qxa3+ 19.Kb1 Qxb3+  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Levushkina, Elena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.Bb5+ Bd7 5.Bxd7+ Qxd7 6.exd5 Qxd5 7.O-O Bg7 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 Nf6 10.Re1 Nc6 11.Nc3 Qd8 12.d5 Nb4 13.Qa4+ Qd7 14.Qxb4  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Berzina, Ilze"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B70"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Nde2 d6 8.Bg2 Bd7
9.O-O O-O 10.h3 Ne5 11.g4 h5 12.g5 Nh7 13.f4 Nc4 14.Kh2 Rc8 15.Qd3 b5 16.a3 a5
17.Rb1 b4 18.axb4 axb4 19.Nd5 Bb5 20.Nxb4 Qa5 21.Nd5 Nxb2 22.Nxe7+ Kh8 23.Qf3 Rxc2
24.Bxb2 Bxb2 25.Qb3 Ba4 26.Qd3 Qb5 27.Qxb5 Bxb5 28.Rf2 Re8 29.Nd5 Bxe2 30.Ne3 Bd4
31.Rb3 Bxe3 32.Rxe3 Bd1 33.Rxc2 Bxc2 34.Re2 Bd3 35.Rd2 Bxe4  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Javakhishvili, Lela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.Ne2 e5 5.c3 Nge7 6.d4 d6 7.O-O O-O 8.f4 Bg4
9.d5 Nb8 10.Be3 c6 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.Qc2 Nd7 13.h3 Be6 14.Nd2 f5 15.Rad1 Qc7
16.c4 Rab8 17.b3 Rfd8 18.Nf3 h6 19.Nc3 d5 20.fxe5 dxe4 21.Nd4 Nf8 22.Nxe4 fxe4
23.Rxf8+ Bxf8 24.Nxe6 Rxd1+ 25.Qxd1 Qxe5 26.Bf4 Qxe6 27.Bxb8 Nf5 28.Bxa7 e3
29.Qe2 h5 30.g4 hxg4 31.hxg4 Nh4 32.Qxe3 Qxg4 33.Qh3 Qd1+ 34.Bf1 Nf3+ 35.Kf2 Nd4
36.Qd3 Qc2+ 37.Qxc2 Nxc2 38.Bb6 Ba3 39.Bd3 Nb4 40.Bb1 Kf7 41.Kf3 Na6 42.Be4 c5
43.Bb7 Nb8 44.Bd8 Ke8 45.Bg5 Kd7 46.Be4 Nc6 47.Bf4 Ne7 48.Kg4 Ke6 49.Kg5 Kf7
50.Bd3 Kg7 51.Bd2 Kf7 52.Bf4 Kg7 53.Be4 Kf7 54.Bd5+ Ke8 55.Kf6 Kd7 56.Be6+ Kd8
57.Kf7 Nc6 58.Be3 Ne5+ 59.Kf6 Bb2 60.Kg5 Ke7 61.Bd5 Ba3 62.Be4 Kf7 63.Bf4 Ke6
64.Bd5+ Kd6 65.Kf6 Bb2 66.a4 g5 67.Bg3 Bc3 68.a5  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Dang Bich Ngoc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 e6 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.d3 O-O 8.h4 h5
9.Be3 d6 10.Qd2 Nd4 11.Bg5 Qd7 12.Nxd4 Bxd4 13.Bh6 Re8 14.Ne2 Bh8 15.g4 hxg4
16.h5 d5 17.hxg6 fxg6 18.Qg5 dxc4 19.dxc4 e5 20.Qh4 Qe6 21.Nc3 Kf7 22.Nb5 Bf6
23.Qg3 Qb6 24.O-O-O Rd8 25.f4 gxf3 26.Qxf3 a6 27.Nc3 Rxd1+ 28.Rxd1 Be6 29.Nd5 Bxd5
30.exd5 Nf5 31.Bd2 e4 32.Qa3 e3 33.Bc3 Re8 34.Bf3 e2 35.Re1 Bxc3 36.bxc3  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 c6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Nge2 Nbd7
9.Ng3 h6 10.Bxf6 Nxf6 11.Nh5 Re8 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6 13.O-O Qd6 14.Rb1 a5 15.a3 Bd8
16.Qh5 Bc7 17.Ne2 Bg4 18.Qh4 g5 19.Qg3 Qd7 20.f4 Qe6 21.Kf2 Kf8 22.Rbe1 Bxe2
23.Kxe2 Bxf4 24.Rxf4 gxf4 25.Qxf4 Re7 26.Kd2 Rae8 27.Bh7 Kg7 28.Bf5 Qf6 29.g4 c5
30.Kd3 cxd4 31.Qxd4 Qxd4+ 32.Kxd4 Kf6 33.Rf1 Kg7 34.Rf3 f6 35.h4 Re5 36.h5 R8e7
37.b4 Rc7 38.Bd3 axb4 39.axb4 Rc1 40.Rf5 Rd1 41.Kc3 Rg1 42.Rxe5 fxe5 43.Bf5 Kf6
44.b5 b6  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gara, Ticia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bc4 Nbd7 6.Nge2 Nb6 7.Bb3 Nbxd5 8.O-O Nxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.Ng3 b6 11.Ba3 Bb7 12.Re1 Re8 13.Ba4 c6 14.c4 a6 15.c3 b5 16.Bc2 Qc7
17.Ne4 Rad8 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6 19.Qg4 Bc8 20.Qg3 Qxg3 21.hxg3 Be6 22.Be4 Rc8 23.cxb5 cxb5
24.Bb4 Rc4 25.Bd3 Rc7 26.a4 Bc4 27.Be4 bxa4 28.Rxa4 Bb5 29.Ra3 e6 30.Rd1 Be7
31.Bxe7 Rexe7 32.Bd3 Bxd3 33.Rxd3 Rc6 34.Kf1 Rec7 35.Ke2 Kf8 36.Re3 Ke7 37.Kd3 Kd7
38.g4 f6 39.Re1 Kc8 40.Rc1 Rd6 41.Ra5 Rcd7 42.f4 Kb7 43.Re1 Rb6 44.Ra2 Rc7
45.Re3 Rcc6 46.Kc2 Rb5 47.Rh3 Rc7 48.Ra1 e5 49.dxe5 fxe5 50.Rah1 exf4 51.Rxh7 Re5
52.Rxc7+ Kxc7 53.Rh7+ Kc6 54.Rf7 Re2+ 55.Kb3 g5 56.Rf5 Rxg2 57.Rxg5 f3 58.Rf5 Rxg4
59.Rxf3 Rg6 60.Kb4 Kb6 61.c4 a5+ 62.Ka4 Rg4 63.Rf6+ Kc5 64.Kxa5 Rxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Paehtz, Elisabeth"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Ne2 Bg7 5.d3 Nc6 6.c4 e5 7.Nbc3 Nge7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 f5 10.Rb1 Be6 11.Be3 Qd7 12.a3 a5 13.Nd5 Bxd5 14.exd5 Nd4 15.b4 axb4
16.axb4 Nxe2+ 17.Qxe2 b6 18.bxc5 bxc5 19.fxe5 Bxe5 20.Bxc5 f4 21.gxf4 Rxf4
22.Rxf4 Bxf4 23.Bf2 Rf8 24.Qe6+ Qxe6 25.dxe6 Bxh2+ 26.Kxh2 Rxf2 27.Rb7 Kf8
28.Rd7 Nf5 29.Kg1 Re2 30.Be4 h6 31.Rc7 h5 32.Rf7+ Ke8 33.Bc6+ Kd8 34.Rd7+ Ke8
35.Rg7+ Kd8 36.Rd7+ Ke8 37.Rxd6+ Ke7 38.Rd5 Rxe6 39.Rd7+ Kf6 40.Be4 Ng3 41.Bd5 Re2
42.Rf7+ Kg5 43.Rf2 Re1+ 44.Kg2 Nf5 45.Rb2 Kg4 46.Kf2 Re7 47.c5 h4 48.c6 Kf4
49.Rb7 Ke5 50.Rd7 Re8 51.d4+ Nxd4 52.c7 Nb5 53.Re7+ Kxd5 54.Rxe8 Nxc7 55.Rg8 Ke5
56.Rxg6 Kf5 57.Rh6 Kg5 58.Rd6 Ne8 59.Rd5+ Kg6 60.Kg2 Nf6 61.Ra5 Kf7 62.Kh3 Ke6
63.Kxh4 Nd5 64.Kg3 Ke5 65.Kf3 Kd4 66.Ke2 Kc4 67.Kd2 Kd4 68.Ra4+ Ke5 69.Kd3 Nf4+
70.Ke3 Nd5+ 71.Kf3 Kf5 72.Re4 Nf6 73.Ra4 Ke5 74.Ra8 Nd5 75.Re8+ Kd4 76.Re6 Kc4
77.Rc6+ Kd4 78.Rh6 Ke5 79.Rh5+ Kd4 80.Rf5 Kc4 81.Ke4 Nc3+ 82.Ke5 Kc5 83.Rf8 Kc4
84.Rc8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Roganian, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nbd2 Nc6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O b6 8.Re1 Bb7
9.e5 Nd7 10.Nf1 Qc7 11.Qe2 O-O-O 12.h3 Rdg8 13.N1h2 g5 14.c3 h5 15.g4 Ncxe5
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.d4 Ng6 18.gxh5 Nf4 19.Bxf4 Qxf4 20.Qf3 Bd6 21.Qxf4 gxf4 22.Ng4 Rg5
23.Kh1 Rhxh5 24.Nh2 Kd7 25.Rad1 Rg8 26.Ng4 Rxg4  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Menorca"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kosintseva, Nadezhda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C29"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.d3 Nxc3 6.bxc3 d4 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.Be2 Bc5
9.c4 O-O 10.O-O Qe7 11.Bf4 Re8 12.Qe1 Bf5 13.Qg3 Bg6 14.Rab1 Nb4 15.Rb2 Rab8
16.Re1 Nc6 17.Bf1 Nd8 18.Bg5 Qd7 19.Bxd8 Qxd8 20.Ng5 f6 21.Nf3 fxe5 22.Rxe5 Bd6
23.Rxe8+ Qxe8 24.Qf2 c5 25.Rb1 Bf4 26.Kh1 Be3 27.Qg3 b6 28.Ne5 Bf5 29.Be2 Rb7
30.Bf3 Re7 31.Bc6 Qh5 32.Bf3 Qe8 33.Bc6 Qh5 34.Bf3 Qg5 35.Bd5+ Kf8 36.Rf1 g6
37.Nc6 Qxg3 38.hxg3 Ke8 39.Nxe7 Kxe7 40.g4 Bd7 41.Rf7+ Kd6 42.Rxh7 g5 43.Bf3 a6
44.g3 Kc7 45.Be4 Kd6 46.Bf3 Kc7 47.Kg2 b5 48.Bd5 Kd8 49.Rh6 a5 50.Rb6 b4
51.Ra6 a4 52.Bc6 Bxg4 53.Bxa4 Bd2 54.Rc6 Ke7 55.Rxc5 Be6 56.Ra5 g4 57.Bb3 Bc3
58.c5 Bd7 59.Ra7 Kd8 60.Bd5 Bc8 61.Rg7 Bd2 62.c6 Bf5 63.Bc4 Bc8 64.c7+ Ke8
65.Rg8+ Kd7 66.Be6+ Kxe6 67.Rxc8 Kd7 68.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Smetankin, Stanislav"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.f4 O-O
9.Kh1 b5 10.e5 dxe5 11.fxe5 Nd5 12.Nxd5 exd5 13.Bd3 Bd7 14.Qh5 g6 15.Qf3 Kg7
16.Bf4 Nc6 17.Qe3 Nxd4 18.Bh6+ Kg8 19.Qxd4 Be6 20.Bxf8 Bxf8 21.a4 b4 22.a5 Qc7
23.Qb6 Qc8 24.Qf2 Qc7 25.Qg3 Bg7 26.Rfe1 Bf8 27.Qf4 Bg7 28.Qe3 Bf8 29.Qe2 Qc6
30.Rf1 Qc8 31.Rf4 Qb7 32.Rff1 Bc5 33.c4 Rd8 34.cxd5 Bxd5 35.Bxa6 Bxg2+ 36.Qxg2 Qxa6
37.Qf3 Qa7 38.a6 Qe7 39.Qf6 Qe8 40.Qf3 Qe7 41.Rad1 Rf8 42.Qd5 Ba7 43.e6 f5
44.Qb7 Qxe6 45.Rfe1 Qb3 46.Rd7 Qxb2 47.Qd5+ Kh8 48.Rxa7 Qc3 49.Qe5+ Qxe5
50.Rxe5  1-0

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mitenkov, Alexey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Be2 Bb7
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.b4 c5 12.bxc5 bxc5 13.Rb1 Ba6 14.O-O Bxe2 15.Nxe2 c4
16.Nc3 Na6 17.Qa4 Nc7 18.Rb7 a6 19.Rfb1 Nb5 20.Nxb5 axb5 21.Qc2 Qa5 22.R7xb5 Qxa2
23.Qxa2 Rxa2 24.Rxd5 Rc8 25.Ne1 c3 26.Rc5 Rxc5 27.dxc5 Rd2 28.c6 c2 29.Rc1 Rd1
30.c7 Rxc1 31.c8=Q+ Kh7 32.Kf1 Bb2 33.Qxc2+ Rxc2 34.Nxc2 Kg6 35.Ke2 Kf5 36.Kd3 Be5
37.Nd4+ Kf6 38.h3 g6 39.Ke4 Bc7 40.Kd5 Ba5 41.Nf3 Bc3 42.e4 Ke7 43.Ne5 Kf6
44.Ng4+ Kg7 45.f3 h5 46.Nf2 Kf6 47.Nd3 Kg5 48.Nc1 Ba5 49.Ne2 Bc7 50.Kc6 Be5
51.Kd7 Kf6 52.Ke8 g5 53.g4 h4 54.Nc1 Ke6 55.Nd3 f6 56.Kf8 Bd4 57.Kg7 Be3
58.Kg6 Bd4 59.f4 gxf4 60.Nxf4+ Ke5 61.Ng2 Bf2 62.Kh5 Kxe4 63.Nxh4 Kf4 64.Nf5 Be1
65.Kg6 Bc3 66.Kh6 Be5 67.Kh5 Bc3 68.Kg6 Be5 69.Kf7 Bc3 70.Ke6 Be5 71.Kd5 Bb2
72.Kc4 Be5 73.Kd3 Kf3 74.Kc4 Bg3 75.Kd5 Kg2 76.Ke4 Kxh3 77.Nh6 Be5 78.Kf5 Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Najer, Evgeniy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "C61"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Nxd4 exd4 5.O-O Bc5 6.d3 c6 7.Bc4 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.Bb5+ Kf8 10.Re1 Ne7 11.Ba4 h5 12.Bg5 f6 13.Bd2 Bg4 14.Qc1 Rc8 15.a3 Qb6
16.Bb3 a6 17.Bf4 g5 18.Bd2 Be6 19.Qd1 Kf7 20.Qe2 g4 21.Bb4 Bxb4 22.axb4 Ng6
23.Ra5 Rcd8 24.Qd2 h4 25.Rc5 h3 26.c4 hxg2 27.cxd5 Qd6 28.dxe6+ Kg7 29.f4 gxf3
30.Ree5 Rxh2 31.Rh5 Rh1+  0-1

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Belov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Nd5 Nxd5 8.exd5 Ne7
9.c4 Nf5 10.Bd3 a6 11.Qa4 Ke7 12.Nc3 g6 13.O-O Bg7 14.f4 Qb6+ 15.Kh1 Re8
16.Qc2 Kf8 17.Bd2 Kg8 18.Rae1 Bd7 19.b3 Rac8 20.Nd1 exf4 21.Bxf4 Qd4 22.Bc1 Qg4
23.Ne3 Nxe3 24.Bxe3 Qh4 25.Bf2 Qg5 26.Bg3 Be5 27.Qf2 f5 28.Bxe5 dxe5 29.c5 Qf6
30.Bc4 Kg7 31.b4 Rc7 32.Bb3 Rcc8 33.Qc2 e4 34.Ba4 Bxa4 35.Qxa4 Red8 36.Qb3 Qe5
37.Rd1 Rc7 38.d6 Rcd7 39.Rd5 Qe6 40.Qc3+ Qf6 41.Qxf6+ Kxf6 42.a4 Ke6 43.Rfd1 Rc8
44.Kg1 b6 45.Kf2 Rc6 46.Ke3 a5 47.cxb6 Rxb6 48.Rxa5 Rxb4 49.Ra6 Rb2 50.g3 Rxh2
51.Ra5 Rg2 52.Ra1 Rxg3+ 53.Ke2 Rd3 54.Ra8 R3xd6 55.Rb8 Ra6 56.Ke3 Rda7 57.Re8+ Kf6
58.Rf8+ Kg7 59.Rb8 Ra5 60.Rc1 Rd7 61.Kf4 h6 62.Rc3 g5+ 63.Ke3 Re5 64.Rc6 f4+
65.Ke2 f3+ 66.Ke3 Rd3+ 67.Kf2 e3+ 68.Kg3 e2 69.Rb7+ Kf8 70.Rc8+ Re8 71.Rxe8+ Kxe8
72.Rb8+ Kf7 73.Rb7+ Kg6 74.Rb6+ Kf5 75.Rb5+ Ke4 76.Kf2 g4 77.Rb4+ Rd4 78.Rb1 h5
79.Rh1 Rd1  0-1

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mirzoeva, Elvira"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.exd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bd6 7.Ne2 O-O 8.O-O c6
9.d3 Be6 10.c4 Qc7 11.f4 exf4 12.Bxf4 Nd7 13.Rb1 Bg4 14.Qd2 Bxe2 15.Qxe2 Rae8
16.Qf2 b6 17.Rbe1 Bxf4 18.Qxf4 Qxf4 19.gxf4 Nb8 20.a4 c5 21.a5 Na6 22.Bc6 Re6
23.Ba4 Rb8 24.axb6 axb6 25.Rxe6 fxe6 26.Re1 Kf7 27.Re5 g6 28.Kf2 Ra8 29.Bc6 Ra7
30.c3 Nb8 31.Bb5 Ra2+ 32.Re2 Ra3 33.d4 Na6 34.d5 Nc7 35.Bc6 Ke7 36.Rb2 Rxc3
37.Rxb6 exd5 38.cxd5 Rd3 39.Ke2 Rd4 40.Ke3 Nxd5+ 41.Bxd5 Rxd5 42.Ke4 Rh5
43.Rb2 Kd6 44.Rd2+ Kc6 45.Rb2 Rd5 46.Rb8 Rd7 47.h4 Rd4+ 48.Ke5 Rd5+ 49.Ke4 Rh5
50.Rc8+ Kb5 51.Rc7 Kc4 52.Rb7 Rxh4 53.Rc7 g5 54.Kf5 gxf4 55.Kg5 Rh1 56.Kxf4 h5
57.Kf3 h4 58.Kg2 Rd1 59.Kf3 Rd5 60.Ke3 Rh5 61.Kf2 Kd4 62.Rd7+ Kc3 63.Rc7 c4
64.Rc8 Kd3 65.Rd8+ Kc2 66.Rc8 c3 67.Rb8 Kc1 68.Rc8 c2 69.Rb8 h3 70.Kg1 Rd5  0-1

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Cherepaniak, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C05"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.c3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.Ndf3 Qb6
9.Ne2 Bb4+ 10.Bd2 f6 11.Bxb4 Qxb4+ 12.Qd2 b5 13.Nc3 a6 14.Be2 O-O 15.O-O fxe5
16.fxe5 Nb6 17.b3 Bd7 18.Rac1 Rf7 19.Kh1 Raf8 20.Qd3 Rf4 21.Ng5 g6 22.Nf3 Nc8
23.Nb1 Nxd4 24.Rc7 Nxf3 25.Bxf3 Nb6 26.Rb7 Qc5 27.Qc3 Qxc3 28.Nxc3 g5 29.Kg1 d4
30.Ne2 R4f7 31.Rxb6 g4 32.Nxd4 gxf3 33.Nxf3 Bc8 34.Rd1 Bb7 35.Rxe6 Bxf3 36.gxf3 Rxf3
37.Rxa6 Re3 38.Re6 Rf5 39.Re7 Kf8 40.Rxh7 Rexe5 41.Rd8+ Re8 42.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Iotchis, DA."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.Nxe4 dxe4 6.Bc4 a6 7.c3 b6 8.Be3 Bb7
9.Ne2 Nc6 10.Ng3 Qh4 11.Qc2 Ne7 12.Qd2 h6 13.Bb3 g6 14.c4 Bg7 15.Ba4+ Kf8
16.Bc2 Rd8 17.Qb4 Kg8 18.O-O Nf5 19.Rad1 Kh7 20.a4 Bc6 21.a5 Rb8 22.b3 Rhd8
23.Qc3 Rbc8 24.Rfe1 Nxg3 25.fxg3 Qe7 26.Bf2 Rd7 27.Bxe4 Bxe4 28.Rxe4 Rcd8
29.axb6 cxb6 30.Rf1 f6 31.exf6 Bxf6 32.Qd3 Qg7 33.Rd1 Bxd4 34.Bxd4 e5 35.Rde1 Rxd4
36.Qe3 Rxe4 37.Qxe4 Re8 38.Qc6 Re7 39.Qxb6 Rb7 40.Qe3 Re7 41.Qe4 Qf7 42.Rf1 Qe6
43.b4 Kg7 44.h3 Ra7 45.Rd1 Kf6 46.Qe3 Rf7 47.c5 Kg7 48.Qe4 Qf5 49.Qxf5 gxf5
50.Rd5  1-0

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Riazantsev, Alexander"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.Nbd2 c5 7.e4 Nc6 8.c3 dxe4
9.dxe4 b6 10.Re1 Bb7 11.Qc2 Qc7 12.Nc4 b5 13.Bf4 Qc8 14.Nd6 Bxd6 15.Bxd6 Rd8
16.Bxc5 e5 17.Nh4 Qe6 18.Qe2 Na5 19.Qxb5 Qa6 20.Qxa6 Bxa6 21.Rad1 Rd3 22.Rxd3 Bxd3
23.f3 Nb7 24.Be3 g6 25.Bf1 Bxf1 26.Kxf1 Kg7 27.Rd1 a6 28.Ke2 Kf8 29.Ng2 Ke7
30.Ne1 Rc8 31.Nd3 Ke6 32.Nb4 a5 33.Nd5 Nd7 34.Nb6 Nxb6 35.Bxb6 Rc6 36.Be3 Nd6
37.Rc1 a4 38.Kd3 f5 39.c4 Nb7 40.c5 Nd8 41.Kc4 Kd7 42.Kb5 Kc7 43.Kxa4 Ra6+
44.Kb3 Kc6 45.a3 Ne6 46.Rd1 Nxc5+ 47.Bxc5 Kxc5 48.Rd5+ Kc6 49.Rxe5 Kd6 50.f4 fxe4
51.Rxe4 Kd5 52.Re7 h5 53.Kc3 Rc6+ 54.Kd3 Rb6 55.Re5+ Kd6 56.b4 Kc7 57.Kc4 Rd6
58.Rg5 Kb6 59.a4 Re6 60.a5+ Ka6 61.Kb3 Rd6 62.Ka4 Rf6 63.b5+ Kb7 64.Kb4 h4
65.Rg4 hxg3 66.hxg3 Re6 67.Rg5 Rd6 68.Kc5 Rf6 69.Re5 Rf7 70.Rg5 Rf6 71.Rd5 Rf7
72.a6+ Ka7 73.Kc6 Rf8 74.Rd7+ Ka8 75.b6  1-0

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Svetushkin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O e6 6.c4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.d4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nc6 10.Be3 O-O 11.f3 Rfd8 12.Qe2 d5 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Nxc6 Qxc6 15.e5 d4
16.Bxd4 Rxd4 17.exf6 Bxf6 18.Kh1 Re8 19.Ne4 Be5 20.Rae1 Rdd8 21.h3 f5 22.Rc1 Qg6
23.Nc5 Qg3 24.Qc4+ Kh8 25.f4 Rd2 26.Rg1 Bxf4 27.Qxf4 Qxf4 28.Ne6 Qh6  0-1

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Grachev, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[ECO "C68"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qd6 6.Na3 Be6 7.Ng5 f6 8.Nxe6 Qxe6
9.b3 c5 10.Nc4 Ne7 11.d3 Nc6 12.Ne3 g6 13.f4 Bd6 14.f5 gxf5 15.Qh5+ Kd7 16.Nxf5 Nd4
17.Ne3 Rag8 18.c3 Nc6 19.Nd5 Rg6 20.Qf5 Rf8 21.Be3 Qxf5 22.Rxf5 Ne7 23.Nxe7 Kxe7
24.Raf1 Ke6 25.Bf2 Rfg8 26.Bg3 Be7 27.Kf2 b5 28.Ke2 a5 29.a3 Rb8 30.Rh5 h6
31.Rb1 Rb6 32.Rb2 Kf7 33.Rf5 Rg8 34.Rf1 Ke6 35.Rf5 b4 36.cxb4 cxb4 37.a4 Rc6
38.Kd1 Rd8 39.Rf3 Rc3 40.Ke2 Rc6 41.Be1 Bc5 42.Rc2 Rdd6 43.Bd2 Bd4 44.Rc4 Rxc4
45.dxc4 Bb2 46.Be3 Rd7 47.Rh3 Rg7 48.g3 Rh7 49.Rxh6 Rxh6 50.Bxh6 f5 51.Kf3 Bd4
52.Be3 c5 53.Bg5 fxe4+ 54.Kxe4 Kd7 55.Bf6 Ke6 56.Bd8 Bg1 57.h3 Bf2 58.g4 Kd7
59.Bxa5 Bg3 60.Bb6 Kc6 61.Bd8  0-1

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Danilovic, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.Qe2+ Qe7 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Bxd7+ Nxd7 12.Qxe7+ Kxe7 13.Bd2 Nb6 14.O-O-O c6
15.Rhe1+ Kd7 16.a3 Bd6 17.Ne2 Nc4 18.Bc3 f6 19.Ng3 Rhe8 20.Nh5 Be5 21.Bxe5 fxe5
22.b3 Nxa3 23.c4 Rab8 24.Re3 Rf8 25.Rd2 g6 26.Ng3 Rf4 27.Ra2 Nxc4 28.bxc4 Rxc4+
29.Rc2 Rxc2+ 30.Kxc2 Kd6 31.Ra3 Ra8 32.Ra6 Kc5 33.Kc3 Kb5 34.Ra1 a5 35.Re1 e4
36.Ne2 c5 37.Rd1 d4+ 38.Nxd4+ cxd4+ 39.Rxd4 Rf8 40.Rd2 a4 41.Rb2+ Kc5 42.Re2 Kd5
43.Rd2+ Ke5 44.Re2 Kf4 45.Ra2 Ra8 46.Ra3 h5 47.Kd2 Ke5 48.Kc3 Kd5 49.Kb2 Kd4
50.Ka2 Rf8 51.Rxa4+ Kd3 52.Ra3+ Kd2 53.Kb3 Rxf2 54.Kc4 e3 55.Kd4 Rf4+ 56.Ke5 Rf5+
57.Ke4 e2 58.Ra2+ Ke1 59.Kd3 Re5 60.Ra1+ Kf2 61.Ra2 Kf1  0-1

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Batsanin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bc4 Bg7 4.O-O d6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 Nc6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bg4
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 d5 12.Bd3 dxe4 13.Bxe4 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Bxd4
16.Bxb7 Rb8 17.Rad1 e5 18.b3 Qa5 19.a4 Bxf2+ 20.Kxf2 Qb6+ 21.Kf1 Rxb7 22.Rxe5 Qc7
23.Rde1 Kg7 24.Qe3 Qd6 25.Kg1 Rfb8 26.Re7 Rxe7 27.Qxe7 Qd4+ 28.Qe3 Qb4 29.Qe5+ Kg8
30.Re3 a6 31.h3 Qb6 32.Kh2 Qb4 33.Rf3 Qb7 34.Qf4 a5 35.Rc3 Rf8 36.Qf6 Qb8+
37.Kg1 Rd8 38.Rc1 Qa7+ 39.Kh1 Re8 40.Qc6 Rd8 41.Re1 Qb8 42.Qc4 Qb7 43.Qc3 Qb6
44.Rf1 h5 45.Qc4 Qb7 46.Qc3 Qb6 47.Qc4 Qb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Baikov, Vladimir A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B57"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Qb6 7.Nb3 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Bg5 Ne5 10.Be2 Bd7 11.Kh1 Ng6 12.Be3 Qc7 13.f4 O-O 14.Qe1 a6 15.Qg3 Kh8
16.a4 b5 17.Bf3 b4 18.e5 bxc3 19.exf6 Bxf6 20.Bxa8 cxb2 21.Rab1 Rxa8 22.Bd4 Bxd4
23.Nxd4 Rb8 24.Qd3 e5 25.fxe5 dxe5 26.Nb3 Nf4 27.Qd2 Bc6 28.Rf2 Rd8 29.Qa5 Qc8
30.Kg1 Nxg2 31.Qxe5 Nh4 32.Rxf7 Nf3+ 33.Rxf3 Bxf3 34.Rxb2 Qh3 35.Qg3 Rd1+
36.Kf2 Qf1+ 37.Ke3 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bereslavsky, Mikhail"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Qxd4 Bd7 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Bg5 Qb6
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bxd5 11.exd5 Qxd4 12.Nxd4 Rc8 13.O-O-O Kd7 14.Rhe1 Rg8
15.g3 Rg5 16.Nb5 Rg4 17.f4 h5 18.Kb1 a6 19.Nd4 Rc5 20.Nf5 Rg8 21.Re3 e6 22.dxe6+ fxe6
23.Nd4 e5 24.Nb3 Rb5 25.c4 exf4 26.Rf3 Rf5 27.Nd4 Rc5 28.Rxf4 Be7 29.Nf5 Rg4
30.Nxd6 Ke6 31.Nxb7 Rxc4 32.Nd8+ Bxd8 33.Rxc4 Rxc4 34.Rxd8 Rc6 35.Rh8 Rc5
36.b4 Rb5 37.a3 a5 38.Kb2 axb4 39.a4 Rg5 40.Kb3 Kd6 41.Kxb4 Kc7 42.Rh7+ Kb6
43.Rh6 Rf5 44.Rh8 Rg5 45.Rb8+ Ka6 46.Rc8 Kb7 47.Rc5 Rg4+ 48.Kb5 h4 49.gxh4 Rxh4
50.Rf5 Rxh2 51.Rxf6 Rb2+ 52.Ka5 Ka7 53.Rf7+ Rb7 54.Rf6 Rb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Guseinov, Shakhin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A34"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nc7 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d3 e5 8.O-O Be7
9.Bd2 O-O 10.Rc1 Be6 11.b3 f6 12.Ne1 Nd5 13.Nc2 Nxc3 14.Bxc3 Bd5 15.e4 Be6
16.f4 Qd7 17.Qe2 Rad8 18.Rcd1 Qc7 19.Ne3 Rd7 20.Nf5 Bxf5 21.exf5 Bd6 22.fxe5 Nxe5
23.d4 cxd4 24.Bxd4 Bc5 25.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 26.Kh1 Rfd8 27.Bxb7 Nd3 28.Kg2 Qb4 29.Qe6+ Kf8
30.Bf3 Qc3 31.Qc4 Qb2+ 32.Kg1 Qxa2 33.Bh5 g6 34.fxg6 hxg6 35.Rxf6+ Kg7 36.Rxg6+ Kh7
37.Rf6 Rg7 38.Qe4+ Kg8 39.Qe6+ Kh8 40.Rh6+  1-0

[Event "Kasparov Cup op"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Ermekov, Almas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[ECO "B57"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e5 7.Nde2 Be6 8.Bb3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Ng3 Nd4 11.Be3 Nxb3 12.axb3 b6 13.Bg5 Qd7 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Nd5 Bh4
16.Ne3 g6 17.Qe2 f5 18.exf5 gxf5 19.Qh5 Bd8 20.f4 e4 21.Ne2 Bf6 22.c3 Qb5
23.Ng3 Bg7 24.Nxe4 Qd3 25.Nf2 Qxe3 26.Rae1 Qxf4 27.Rxe6 Rad8 28.Qe2 Be5 29.g3 Qg5
30.Nd3 Rde8 31.Rxe8 Rxe8 32.Qf3 Bg7 33.Qxf5 Qxf5 34.Rxf5 Re2 35.Rf2 Rxf2
36.Kxf2 Kf7 37.Nf4 Ke7 38.Ke3 Be5 39.Ke4 Bg7 40.Kd5 Kd7 41.Ne6 Bh6 42.g4 Bc1
43.Nf8+ Ke7 44.Nxh7 Bxb2 45.c4 Be5 46.h4 Bg3 47.h5 Bf4 48.g5 Kf7 49.Ke4 Be5
50.Kf5  1-0

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kritz, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[ECO "C29"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.d3 Nc5 6.Nf3 d4 7.Ne2 Ne6 8.g3 Be7
9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O c5 11.c3 Nc6 12.Nf4 Nxf4 13.Bxf4 Be6 14.Qe2 Qd7 15.Rae1 Rfe8
16.Qd2 Rad8 17.c4 Rb8 18.Bg5 Bh3 19.Bf4 Be6 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.Bxg5 Bf5 22.Bf4 Rbc8
23.a3 Nd8 24.b4 Ne6 25.Be4 Bxe4 26.Rxe4 b5 27.cxb5 Qxb5  0-1

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Enderjukova, Aelita"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "A86"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d6 4.d4 e6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.e3 Na6 7.Nge2 c6 8.b3 Nc7 9.Bb2 O-O
10.O-O Qe8 11.e4 e5 12.f4 fxe4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Bxe4 d5 15.Bg2 e4 16.Rc1 Bd6
17.Nc3 Qg6 18.Qd2 Bf5 19.Nd1 Ne8 20.Ne3 Nf6 21.Rc2 Ng4 22.Bc1 Qh5 23.Nxg4 Bxg4
24.Qe1 Rac8 25.Be3 Be7 26.Qd2 Rfd8 27.Rfc1 Qg6 28.Qa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow-ch"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Abramov, AP."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "A21"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nc3 e5 5.d3 c6 6.e3 Be7 7.Nge2 Be6 8.b3 O-O 9.O-O Qe8
10.d4 Qh5 11.Ba3 Rd8 12.Qc2 Bf8 13.Rad1 Nbd7 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Bxf8 Nxf8 16.Rxd8 Rxd8
17.Rd1 Qe8 18.h3 Rxd1+ 19.Qxd1 Qd7 20.Qxd7 N8xd7 21.f4 h6 22.e4 fxe4 23.fxe5 Nxe5
24.Kf2 Nd3+ 25.Ke3 Ne1 26.Bf1 Nc2+ 27.Kd2 Nb4 28.Nd4 Bd7 29.a3 c5 30.Ndb5 Nc6
31.Ke3 a6 32.Nd6 b6 33.Ndxe4 Nxe4 34.Kxe4 Nd4 35.Kd5 Nf5 36.Ke5 Nxg3 37.Bg2 Be8
38.Nd5 Ne2 39.Nxb6 Nc1 40.Kd6 Nxb3 41.Bf3 Nd2 42.Bb7 Nb1 43.a4 a5 44.Be4 Nc3
45.Bc2 g5 46.Kxc5 h5 47.Kd4 Ne2+ 48.Ke3 Nf4 49.c5 Kf7 50.Nc4 Ke6 51.Bb3 Kd7
52.Nxa5 Nxh3 53.Nc4 Nf4 54.Ne5+ Kc7 55.a5 Bb5 56.Nf7 Nd3 57.Nd6 Ba6 58.Kd4 g4
59.Bd5 Nf4 60.Ne8+ Kd8 61.Nf6 g3 62.Nxh5 Nxh5 63.Ke3 Ke7 64.Bg2 Kf6 65.c6 Ke5
66.Kf3 Kd6 67.Bh3 Bb5 68.Kg4 Be2+ 69.Kh4 Kxc6 70.Bg2+ Kb5 71.Ba8 Kxa5 72.Bd5 Nf4
73.Be4 Nh5 74.Kh3 Bf1+ 75.Kh4 Nf6 76.Kxg3 Nxe4+ 77.Kf4 Bg2 78.Ke3 Kb4 79.Kd4 Nc3
80.Kd3 Nb5 81.Ke3 Kc4 82.Kf2 Bc6 83.Ke3 Nd4 84.Kf4 Kd5  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kostjukovich, Svetlana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B35"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 d6
9.Qd2 Ng4 10.Nde2 Nxe3 11.Qxe3 Bd7 12.Rab1 Rc8 13.Bb3 Qa5 14.Rfd1 a6 15.a3 Ne5
16.h3 Nc4 17.Bxc4 Rxc4 18.Nd5 Qd8 19.Qd3 Bb5  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Muhren, Bianca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nge2 Ne5 7.d3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 Nc6 10.Kh1 Qc7 11.Be3 b6 12.f5 exf5 13.exf5 Bb7 14.Nf4 Ne5 15.Nfd5 Nxd5
16.Nxd5 Qd7 17.Kg1 Rac8 18.f6 Bxf6 19.Nxf6+ gxf6 20.Bxb7 Qxb7 21.Rxf6 Qd7
22.Rf4 Qe6 23.Bf2 Qg6 24.d4 cxd4 25.Bxd4 Qd3 26.Rg4+ Qg6 27.Bxe5 dxe5 28.Rxg6+ hxg6
29.Qe2 Rfe8 30.Rd1 Re7 31.Rd5 Rce8 32.b4 f6 33.c5 bxc5 34.bxc5 Rc7 35.Qc4 Kg7
36.c6 Rec8 37.Rd6 a5 38.Qe6 Rb8 39.Qxf6+ Kg8 40.Rd8+ Rxd8 41.Qxd8+  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Motoc, Alina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "D59"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nf3 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.O-O Nd7 12.Rc1 Rfc8 13.Nxd5 exd5 14.Qd2 c5 15.dxc5 bxc5
16.Rfd1 Nf6 17.Bf5 Rc7 18.Qa5 d4 19.Nxd4 Ne8 20.Nb5 Qg5 21.Bh3 Rc6 22.Rd7 Ra6
23.Qd2 Bc6 24.Rd3 Bxb5 25.Rd5 Qf6 26.Rdxc5 Rd6 27.Qa5 Bd7 28.Bxd7 Rxd7 29.b4 Rd2
30.Rf1 Rad8 31.Rf5 Qg6 32.Re5 Qd6 33.Qa4 Qxe5 34.Qxa7 Rd1 35.g3 Qe4 36.Qa4 Qf3  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Xiaobing Gu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B38"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nge2 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.Be3 O-O
9.O-O Bd7 10.Rc1 Rc8 11.f4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Bc6 13.Bf3 Re8 14.b3 e6 15.f5 exf5
16.exf5 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 Nh5 18.Bxg7 Nxg7 19.fxg6 fxg6 20.Qxb7 Rc7 21.Qd5+ Kh8
22.Nb5 Rd7 23.Rce1 Qb6+ 24.Kh1 Red8 25.Rf7 Rxf7 26.Qxf7 Qa5 27.Re7 Rg8 28.Qf2 Qd8
29.Rxa7 Rf8 30.Rf7 Re8 31.Nd4 Qa8 32.h3 Nh5 33.Nf3 Re2 34.Qa7 Qe8 35.Rxh7+ Kg8
36.Rb7 Re1+ 37.Kh2 Qf8 38.Rb8 Re8 39.Rxe8 Qxe8 40.Qd4 Qb8 41.Qd5+ Kg7 42.Ng5 Qa7
43.Ne6+ Kh6 44.Qg5+ Kh7 45.Nf8+ Kg7 46.Nxg6 Nf6 47.Nf4+ Kh8 48.Qxf6+ Kg8
49.Qxd6 Qxa2 50.Qe6+ Kh8 51.Qf7 Qxg2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kowalkowski, Victoria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C05"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 Qb6 8.Nf3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bb1 cxd4 11.cxd4 h6 12.Qd3 g6 13.Bxh6 Re8 14.Nf4 Nb4 15.Qe3 Bf8
16.Bg5 Bg7 17.Ne2 Nf8 18.Nc3 Bd7 19.h4 Bb5 20.Nxb5 Qxb5 21.h5 Nh7 22.hxg6 fxg6
23.Bxg6 Rf8 24.Be7 Rfc8 25.Bxh7+ Kxh7 26.Ng5+ Kg6 27.Qh3 Rh8 28.Qxe6+ Kh5
29.g4+ Kh4 30.Nf3+ Kh3 31.g5+  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thanh Tu Le"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "E02"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Qc2 Be7 5.g3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 Bd7 7.Bg2 Bc6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 Nbd7 10.Rd1 Ne4 11.Nxe4 Bxe4 12.Bf4 c6 13.Ne5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Nf6 15.Rac1 Rc8
16.Qb3 Nd5 17.Qxb7 Rb8 18.Qxa7 Nxf4+ 19.gxf4 Rxb2 20.e4 Bh4 21.Nd3 Rb6 22.Qa4 Qf6
23.Rg1 Rd8 24.f3 Rxd4 25.Qa3 Qd8 26.Rgd1 Be7 27.Qc3 h6 28.Qc2 Ba3 29.Rb1 Rxb1
30.Qxb1 c5 31.Nf2 c4 32.Qc2 Bb4 33.Rb1 Bc5 34.Rd1 Rxd1  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pokojska, Daria"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.c4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 c6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Be2 Nbd7
9.O-O Re8 10.Qc2 Nf8 11.Ne5 Ng6 12.Nxg6 hxg6 13.Bd3 Bg4 14.f3 Be6 15.a3 a5
16.Ne2 Nh7 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Nf4 Bf5 19.Rae1 Bxd3 20.Nxd3 Nf6 21.Nc5 Red8 22.Rf2 Qc7
23.Rd2 Rac8 24.e4 dxe4 25.fxe4 Ng4 26.e5 Rd5 27.Re4 b6 28.Ne6 Qe7 29.Nf4 Rdd8
30.Nxg6 Qg5 31.Rxg4 Qxg4 32.Ne7+ Kf8 33.Nxc8 Rxc8 34.Qb3 b5 35.Rf2 Rc7 36.e6 f6
37.a4 Qxd4 38.Qg3 Re7 39.Qb8+ Re8 40.e7+ Kxe7 41.Qa7+  0-1

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Paehtz, Elisabeth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nge2 g6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 e6 7.d3 Nge7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 a6 10.a4 Bd7 11.Kh1 Qc7 12.Be3 Nd4 13.Rb1 Nec6 14.Bxd4 cxd4 15.Na2 a5
16.Nac1 Nb4 17.Ra1 Qb6 18.Qb3 Qa7 19.Na2 Nxa2 20.Qxa2 Bc6 21.f5 exf5 22.exf5 Bxg2+
23.Kxg2 Qc5 24.Qb3 Rae8 25.Rf2 Re3 26.Nf4 Qxf5 27.Qxb7 Qe5 28.Raf1 f5 29.b4 axb4
30.Qxb4 Qc5 31.Qb7 Qe5 32.Ra1 Kh8 33.a5 Qc5 34.a6 Ree8 35.a7 Qc8 36.Qxc8 Rxc8
37.Nd5 Ra8 38.Nb6 Be5 39.Nxa8 Rxa8 40.Rb2 d5 41.cxd5 Kg7 42.Rb6 Kf7 43.d6 Ke6
44.Rb8 Rxa7 45.Rxa7 Bxd6 46.Rb6  1-0

[Event "Wch U12 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Berzina, Ilze"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.d4 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.c5 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.Nf3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.b4 Rb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Mertes, H."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Nxd4 6.Qxd4 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Be7
9.Bc4 a6 10.Bb3 Qd7 11.h3 b5 12.a4 c6 13.axb5 cxb5 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.Qxg7 Rf8
16.Bxd5 Bb7 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Bxb7 Qxb7 19.Qxh6 Qxe4+ 20.Qe3 Qxe3+ 21.fxe3 Rc8
22.Kd2 Rc6 23.Rhf1 Ke7 24.Rf3 Rfc8 25.c3 Rg8 26.g4 f6 27.Raf1 d5 28.Rf5 Rd6
29.Kd3 Rh8 30.R1f3 Rhd8 31.Rh5 Rg8 32.Rff5 Ke6 33.Rh6 Rf8 34.Kd4 Rf7 35.h4 Rdd7
36.h5 Rd8 37.Rg6 Rd6 38.h6 Rdd7 39.Rh5 Rh7 40.g5 Kf5 41.Rxf6+ Kg4 42.g6 Kxh5
43.gxh7 Rxh7 44.Kxd5 Rd7+ 45.Rd6 Rxd6+ 46.Kxd6 Kxh6 47.e4 Kg5 48.e5 Kg6 49.e6 Kf5
50.e7 Ke4 51.e8=Q+ Kd3 52.Qe5 Kc2 53.c4 bxc4 54.Qc3+ Kb1 55.Qxc4 Kxb2 56.Qxa6  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mukavec, S."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 d6 5.h3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Be6 7.Bb3 Nd4 8.Be3 c6
9.Bxd4 exd4 10.Ne2 Qb6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Rb1 e5 13.a3 a5 14.Qd2 a4 15.Ng3 Bxa3
16.Qc1 Qa5+ 17.Ke2 Bc5 18.Qg5 Qc7 19.Nh5 Nxh5 20.Qxh5+ Qf7 21.Qxf7+ Kxf7
22.Ra1 Ra6 23.Ra2 Rha8 24.Rha1 Bb4 25.Ng5+ Kf6 26.h4 h6 27.Nh3 g5 28.hxg5+ hxg5
29.f3 b5 30.g3 Rh8 31.Nf2 Rh2 32.Rh1 Rxh1 33.Nxh1 a3 34.bxa3 Rxa3 35.Rxa3 Bxa3
36.Nf2 Ke6 37.Nh3 Bc1 38.Nf2 c5 39.Ng4 d5 40.exd5+ Kxd5 41.Kd1 Be3 42.Ke2 c4
43.Nxe3+ dxe3 44.Kxe3 c3 45.d4 exd4+ 46.Kd3 b4 47.f4 g4 48.f5 Ke5 49.f6 Kxf6
50.Kxd4 Kf5 51.Kc4 Ke4 52.Kxb4 Kf3 53.Kxc3 Kxg3 54.Kb4 Kf4 55.c4 g3 56.c5 g2
57.Kb5 g1=Q 58.Kc6 Ke5 59.Kb5 Qg8 60.c6 Qc8 61.Kb6 Kd6  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Krumina, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 Nf6 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qd3 Nc6 6.e3 d6 7.g3 Bd7 8.Bg2 Bxc3+
9.Qxc3 Rb8 10.Ne2 O-O 11.Nf4 Kh8 12.h4 Ne7 13.h5 Ng8 14.O-O-O Nh6 15.e4 Ng4
16.Qd2 Qe7 17.Rde1 Qf7 18.Ng6+ Kg8 19.Nxf8 Qxa2 20.Qc3 Rxf8 21.exf5 Bxf5
22.f3 Nh6 23.g4 Bd7 24.Kd2 Bc6 25.b3 Qa6 26.Ra1 Qb6 27.Rhg1 Re8 28.f4 Bb5
29.Bd5+ Kf8 30.Rae1 Rxe1 31.Kxe1 Ng8 32.Bxg8 Kxg8 33.g5 fxg5 34.Rxg5 c6 35.Qe3 Qd8
36.Qe6+ Kh8 37.Kf2 Qf8 38.Rf5 Qd8 39.Kg3 d5 40.Qd7 Qg8 41.Qe7  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sharevich, Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "D71"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.e3 Nc6
9.Ne2 O-O 10.O-O Qc7 11.Ba3 cxd4 12.cxd4 Rd8 13.Qc2 Be6 14.Rac1 Rac8 15.Nf4 Bf5
16.e4 Bd7 17.d5 Qa5 18.dxc6 Qxa3 19.c7 Re8 20.Rfd1 Be5 21.Nd5 Be6 22.f4 Bxd5
23.fxe5 Bc6 24.e6 f6 25.e5 Rxc7 26.exf6 exf6 27.Qf2 Kg7 28.Qf4 Ree7 29.Rc2 Qa4
30.Rc4 Qxa2 31.Rf1 Qxg2+  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Cherednichenko, Svetlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "E92"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Ne8 8.h4 f5 9.Bg5 Nf6
10.Qc2 f4 11.h5 gxh5 12.Rxh5 Qe8 13.Rh1 Na6 14.O-O-O Nc5 15.Rdg1 Nfxe4 16.Nxe4 Nxe4
17.Bd3 Nxg5 18.Bxh7+ Nxh7 19.Qxh7+ Kf7 20.Ng5+ Kf6 21.Rh6+ Kxg5 22.Qxg7+ Kf5
23.Qh7+ Kg5 24.Rgh1 f3 25.R1h5+ Kg4 26.Rh4+ Kg5 27.Qg7+ Kf5 28.Qg4+  1-0

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bonnafous, Nathalie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "A12"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.b3 Bg4 5.Bg2 dxc4 6.bxc4 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 e5 8.Bb2 Nbd7
9.Nc3 Bc5 10.O-O O-O 11.Qc2 Qe7 12.Rab1 Rab8 13.d3 Rfc8 14.Qa4 a6 15.Rfc1 Bd4
16.Ba3 Bc5 17.Bb2 Bd6 18.Qd1 Nf8 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 Bc5 21.e3 Qg5 22.h4 Qe7
23.Qh5 Re8 24.g4 g6 25.Qh6 Qe6 26.Bf3 Nd7 27.h5 Qf6 28.Kg2 Bf8 29.Bxe5 Nxe5
30.Qf4 Qxf4 31.exf4 Nxd3  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zaksaite, Salomeja"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B34"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Ng8 8.Bd3 Bg7
9.Qe2 Qa5 10.f4 d6 11.O-O dxe5 12.Qf3 Qc7 13.fxe5 Be6 14.Bf4 Nh6 15.Nb5 Qb7
16.Be4 Rc8 17.Nd4 O-O 18.Nxc6 Bf5 19.Bxf5 Nxf5 20.Nd4 Qb6 21.c3 Nxd4 22.cxd4 Qxd4+
23.Rf2 Bxe5 24.Bh6 Bxh2+ 25.Kf1 Qc4+ 26.Re2 Rfd8 27.g3 Rc5 28.Rc1 Qd4 29.Kg2 Rxc1
30.Rf2 Rcc8 31.Qxf7+ Kh8 32.Kxh2 Qe5 33.Bd2 Qh5+ 34.Kg2 Qd5+ 35.Qxd5 Rxd5
36.Bc3+ Kg8 37.Rf4 Rc6 38.Ra4 a6 39.Re4 Kf7  0-1

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Javakhishvili, Lela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 c6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.f4 d5 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.e5 e6 7.Be2 Ne7 8.Be3 Nd7 9.Bf2 Qc7
10.Qd2 Nf5 11.Nh4 Bxe2 12.Nxf5 gxf5 13.Qxe2 h5 14.Bh4 Bf8 15.O-O-O Nb6 16.Nb1 Nc4
17.Nd2 b5 18.h3 Qa5 19.Nxc4 bxc4 20.Kb1 Rb8 21.Be1 Bb4 22.Bxb4 Qxb4 23.b3 Rb6
24.Qd2 c3 25.Qc1 Ra6 26.Rd3 Kd7 27.Qe1 Qa3 28.Rxc3 Qxa2+ 29.Kc1 Rg8 30.g3 Qa3+
31.Kd2 Qb4 32.Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch U12 Girls"]
[Site "Rimavska Sobota"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosintseva, Nadezhda"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.Bc4 Bxf3 8.Qa4 Qd7
9.Nxf3 cxd4 10.cxd4 e6 11.O-O Be7 12.Bb5 Bd6 13.Ne5 Bxe5 14.dxe5 Nd5 15.Qg4 Kf8
16.Qg3 Qc7 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Be3 h5 19.Bc5+ Kg8 20.f4 Qa5 21.Rac1 h4 22.Qg4 Qd2
23.Rcd1 Qc2 24.Bd4 Qe4 25.Rf3 Rh6 26.Kh1 Qe2 27.Rdf1 h3 28.Qg3 Qd2 29.Bc3 Nxc3
30.bxc3 Qxa2 31.R3f2 Qd5 32.f5 exf5 33.Rxf5 Qxg2+ 34.Qxg2 hxg2+ 35.Kxg2 Rg6+
36.Kh1 Re6 37.Rxf7 Rxe5 38.Rc7 Rf8 39.Rxf8+ Kxf8 40.Rxc6 a5 41.c4 Ke7 42.Rc7+ Kd6
43.Rxg7 Kc5 44.h4 a4 45.Kh2 Kb4 46.Kh3 a3 47.Rg1 Re4 48.h5 Kxc4 49.h6 a2
50.h7 Re8 51.Rg4+ Kb3 52.Rg3+ Kb4 53.Rg4+ Kb3 54.Rg3+ Kb4 55.Rg4+ Kb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kharashkina, Bairta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Nf6 7.h3 Bh5 8.O-O cxd4
9.cxd4 e6 10.Nc3 Qd7 11.a3 Bd6 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qd2 Bc7 14.Rad1 Rad8 15.Bg5 Bxf3
16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Bxf3 Nxd4 18.Qe3 Qd6 19.g3 Qe5 20.Rfe1 Qxe3 21.Rxe3 Nxf3+
22.Rxf3 Rxd1+ 23.Nxd1 Rd8 24.Nc3 f5 25.Kf1 Rd2 26.b4 Bb6 27.Ke1 Rc2 28.Ne2 Kg7
29.g4 fxg4 30.hxg4 Rc4 31.Rf4 Rxf4 32.Nxf4 Kf6 33.f3 Ke5 34.Ne2 Be3 35.Kd1 f5
36.gxf5 exf5  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Manakova, Maria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Nd5 f5 12.c3 Bg7 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nc2 O-O 15.Nce3 Be6
16.Bd3 f5 17.Qh5 e4 18.Bc2 Kh8 19.O-O-O Bxd5 20.Rxd5 Ne7 21.Rd2 b4 22.c4 Qa5
23.g4 Qxa2 24.Bb1 Qa1 25.gxf5 Nc6 26.Rg1 Be5 27.f6 Rxf6 28.Rg5 Rf3 29.Rf5 Nd4
30.Rxe5 Nb3+ 31.Kc2 Nxd2 32.Re8+ Rf8 33.Rxa8 Qxb1+ 34.Kxd2 Qxb2+ 35.Nc2 Qc3+
36.Kc1 Rxa8 37.Qd5 Qd3 38.Qxd3 exd3 39.Nxb4 Rc8  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Razumova, Tatiana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Bd2 O-O 6.Qb3 Bxc3 7.Bxc3 b6 8.Nh3 Bb7
9.f3 a5 10.Bd3 Qe7 11.O-O d6 12.Rae1 Nbd7 13.Qc2 Kh8 14.b3 Rae8 15.Bb2 Qd8
16.Qf2 Qe7 17.Qh4 Kg8 18.g4 fxg4 19.fxg4 Be4 20.Be2 Bg6 21.Nf4 Ne4 22.Qxe7 Rxe7
23.Nxg6 hxg6 24.Bd3 Ng5 25.Kg2 Rxf1 26.Rxf1 Nf8 27.h4 Nf7 28.g5 e5 29.Kf3 Re6
30.Be4 Re7 31.Bd5 Nd7 32.Kg4 exd4 33.exd4 Nb8 34.Ba3 Kf8 35.c5 Ke8 36.Bxf7+ Rxf7
37.Rxf7 Kxf7 38.cxd6 c6 39.Bc1 Ke6 40.Bf4 b5 41.h5 gxh5+ 42.Kxh5 Kf5 43.Bd2 a4
44.bxa4 bxa4 45.Ba5 Nd7 46.Bd8 Nf8 47.Be7 Nd7 48.a3 c5 49.dxc5 Nxc5 50.Bf8 g6+
51.Kh6 Nd7 52.Be7 Ne5 53.Kg7 Ke6 54.Bf6 Nf3 55.Kxg6 Nxg5 56.Kxg5 Kxd6 57.Kf5 Kc7
58.Ke6 Kb7 59.Kd5 Ka8 60.Kc4 Kb7 61.Kb4 Ka7 62.Kxa4 Kb7 63.Kb5 Ka7 64.Kc6 Kb8
65.a4 Ka8 66.a5 Kb8 67.Bd8 Ka8 68.Kc7 Ka7  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Matveeva, Svetlana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "C05"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bd3 c5 7.c3 Nc6 8.O-O a5
9.a4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Nb4 11.Bb1 b6 12.Re1 Ba6 13.Nf1 Rc8 14.Ng3 Rc6 15.Qd2 Qc7
16.Qf4 Nd3 17.Bxd3 Bxd3 18.Bd2 O-O 19.Rac1 Bg6 20.Qe3 Nb8 21.Ne2 Na6 22.Nf4 Bc2
23.Nh5 Bg6 24.Nf4 Bf5 25.Nd3 Qd7 26.b3 Rfc8 27.Rxc6 Rxc6 28.Rc1 h6 29.Nfe1 Qc8
30.Rxc6 Qxc6 31.Qg3 Kh7 32.h4 b5 33.axb5 Qxb5 34.Nf4 Nb4 35.Nh5 Bf8 36.Qf3 Nc6
37.Qe3 Qb6 38.Nf3 Bg4 39.Ng3 Bxf3 40.Qxf3 Qxd4 41.Bc3 Qc5 42.Ne2 Kg8 43.Qd3 Qb6
44.Nd4 Nxe5 45.Qg3 Nd7 46.h5 Nc5 47.Ba1 a4  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhurina, Elizaveta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A90"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 f5 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Qc2 Ne4
9.Rb1 Qe7 10.b4 Bd7 11.a4 a6 12.Qb3 Be8 13.Nd2 Bf7 14.Ndxe4 fxe4 15.c5 Bc7
16.b5 axb5 17.axb5 e5 18.Be3 exd4 19.Bxd4 Be5 20.e3 Bxd4 21.exd4 Nd7 22.bxc6 bxc6
23.Qb7 Qe6 24.Rbe1 Bg6 25.Re3 Rab8 26.Qa6 Rb2 27.Ne2 Qf6 28.Bh3 Nb8 29.Qa4 Bf5
30.Bxf5 Qxf5 31.Qa3 Rb7 32.Nf4 g5 33.Ng2 Rbf7 34.Rb3 Qh3 35.Qb2 Nd7 36.Qd2 Qh5
37.Rb7 Re7 38.Ra1 Ne5 39.Qb2 Nf3+ 40.Kf1 Nxh2+  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Bezgodova, Svetlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C29"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.d3 Nxc3 6.bxc3 d4 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.Be2 Bc5
9.O-O dxc3+ 10.Kh1 Be6 11.Qe1 Qd5 12.Qg3 O-O-O 13.Bf4 h6 14.d4 Nxd4 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
16.Bf3 Qc4 17.Qxg7 Rhg8 18.Qf6 Rg6 19.Qh4 Bxe5 20.Bxb7+ Kxb7 21.Qxd8 Bxf4
22.Rab1+ Ka6 23.Rxf4 Qxf4 24.Qb8 Bc4 25.Qb7+ Ka5 26.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Prudnikova, Svetlana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A89"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.d5 Na5
9.Qa4 c5 10.dxc6 bxc6 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Bxc6 Rc8 14.Bg2 Rxc4 15.Qb5 Rc5
16.Qa6 Nc4 17.Qxa7 Nd7 18.Qa4 Kh8 19.Rb1 Ndb6 20.Qd1 Rc8 21.Nd5 Nxd5 22.Bxd5 Qa5
23.a3 Qb5 24.Qd3 Rc5 25.Rd1 Rb8 26.b4 Rc7 27.Bxc4 Rxc4 28.Bg5 Rb7 29.a4 Qc6
30.b5 Qc8 31.Rdc1 Rxc1+ 32.Rxc1 Qd7 33.Qc4 h6 34.Qc8+ Kh7 35.Qxd7 Rxd7 36.Be3 d5
37.Bc5 d4 38.a5 e5 39.a6 e4 40.a7 Rd8 41.b6 d3 42.exd3  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Ershova, Svetlana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[ECO "B16"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6 6.c3 Bf5 7.Nf3 e6 8.g3 Qc7
9.Bg2 Nd7 10.O-O O-O-O 11.Nh4 Bg6 12.Qe2 f5 13.b4 Nf6 14.b5 c5 15.Bg5 Be7
16.dxc5 Qxc5 17.Be3 Qc7 18.a4 Bh5 19.Qb2 Nd5 20.Bxd5 Rxd5 21.c4 Rdd8 22.b6 axb6
23.Bxb6 Qc6 24.Bxd8 Rxd8 25.Ng2 Bc5 26.Qb5 Bf3 27.Qxc6+ Bxc6 28.Ra2 Rd4 29.Rc1 Kc7
30.Nf4 Bf3 31.a5 Bb4 32.Ng2 Bc5 33.h3 Rd6 34.Ne3 f4 35.gxf4 Rd4 36.Ng2 Rd8
37.Kh2 Rg8 38.Nh4 Bd6 39.Nxf3 Bxf4+ 40.Kh1 Bxc1 41.Nd4 Rd8 42.Ne2 Bg5 43.f4 Bf6
44.Kg2 Ra8 45.Kf3 Kc6 46.Ke4 Kc5 47.Ra4 Ra6 48.Nc1 Bd8 49.Nd3+ Kd6 50.Rb4 Ra7
51.c5+ Kc6 52.Rd4 Bc7 53.Ne5+ Bxe5 54.Kxe5 Rxa5 55.Kf6 Rxc5 56.Kxf7 e5 57.fxe5 Rxe5
58.Rh4 h5 59.Kf6 Rc5 60.Re4 b5 61.h4 Kb6 62.Re8 b4 63.Rb8+ Ka5 64.Ra8+ Kb5
65.Rb8+ Kc4 66.Ke6 b3 67.Kd6 Rb5  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yangel, Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A88"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Qb3 Kh8
9.Rd1 Qe8 10.Bf4 h6 11.h4 Nbd7 12.e4 Nxe4 13.Nxe4 fxe4 14.Ne1 Nf6 15.Qe3 Kh7
16.d5 Bf5 17.Qb3 Qd7 18.Nc2 Bh3 19.Ne3 Bxg2 20.Nxg2 Qh3 21.Qe3 Kg8 22.f3 exf3
23.Qxf3 Ng4 24.Ne3 Rxf4 25.Qxf4 Qh2+ 26.Kf1 Rf8 27.Qxf8+ Bxf8 28.Nxg4 Qh3+
29.Kf2 Qxg4 30.b3 Bg7 31.Rac1 Bd4+ 32.Kg2 Be5 33.Rd3 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kozlovskaya, Valentina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 Nc6 7.Be2 e5 8.Nf3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 Be6 11.Qd2 Rc8 12.Rfd1 Nb4 13.Ne1 Ne8 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Nd3 Nxd3
16.Bxd3 Nc7 17.a5 Rcd8 18.Qe3 g6 19.Qg3 Qf6 20.Re1 Rfe8 21.Rad1 Kg7 22.h3 h5
23.Be2 h4 24.Qe3 d5 25.exd5 Nxd5 26.Nxd5 Bxd5 27.Rd2 Bc6 28.Red1 Rxd2 29.Rxd2 Qf4
30.Bf3 Qxe3 31.fxe3 e4 32.Be2 Re5 33.b4 f5 34.c4 g5 35.Kf2 f4 36.Bg4 Kf7
37.Bd7 Ke7 38.Bc8 Ke8 39.Rd6 Ke7 40.Rd2 Kf7 41.Rd6 Ke7 42.Rd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1997.09.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ovchinikova, Julia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A84"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Qc2 d5 5.Nc3 c6 6.Bf4 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Bd3 Ne4
9.g4 c5 10.gxf5 Nc6 11.a3 cxd4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Bxe4 Qa5+ 14.Ke2 e5 15.Bg3 dxe3
16.fxe3 Bf6 17.Rad1 Ne7 18.Rhf1 Rb8 19.Be1 Qc7 20.Bb4 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Qxd8 22.Rd1 Qe8
23.Bd6 Ra8 24.c5 Kh8 25.Bc7 Nc6 26.Qd3 h6 27.Kd2 Qf7 28.Bd6 Qh5 29.Rf1 Bd7
30.Kc1 Re8 31.Kb1 a6 32.Ka1 Qh3 33.Rf2 Qg4 34.Ka2 Na5 35.Nd2 Bb5 36.Qc2 Qg1
37.Nf3 Qg4 38.b3 Bc6 39.Bxc6 Nxc6 40.e4 Qh5 41.Qe2 Qf7 42.Qd3 Na7 43.Rc2 Nc6
44.Qc4 Qh5 45.Qe2 Qg4 46.Nd4 Qxe2 47.Nxe2 Kg8 48.Rc3 Nd4 49.Ng1 Kf7 50.a4 Nc6
51.Nf3 Nd4 52.Rd3 Nxf5 53.Nxe5+ Bxe5 54.exf5 Kf6 55.b4 Bxh2 56.Bxh2 Re2+
57.Kb3 Rxh2 58.b5 axb5 59.axb5 Re2 60.Kb4 Re7 61.Rd5 h5 62.Ka5 h4 63.Kb6 h3
64.Rd3 Kxf5 65.Rxh3 g5 66.Rh8 g4 67.c6 bxc6 68.bxc6 g3 69.c7 Rxc7 70.Kxc7 Kf4
71.Kd6 Kf3 72.Ke5 g2 73.Rf8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Groberman, Elina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.Bg5 Be7 10.f4 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 cxd5 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Qh5 Qc5+ 15.Kh1 h6
16.f5 Re5 17.Qh4 f6 18.Rae1 Rxe1 19.Rxe1 Bd7 20.Qh5 Rb8 21.b3 Qc3 22.Rd1 Re8
23.Qh4 Re5 24.Qf2 c5 25.h3 Kf8 26.a3 Qa5 27.b4 cxb4 28.axb4 Qxb4 29.Qxa7 Re1+
30.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 31.Kh2 Qe5+ 32.Kg1 Bxf5 33.Qa8+ Kf7 34.Qb7+ Kg6 35.Bxf5+ Qxf5
36.Qb3 Qe4 37.Kf2 Kf5 38.g4+ Ke5 39.Qb8+ Ke6 40.Qe8+ Kd6 41.Qd8+ Kc5 42.Qc7+ Kd4
43.Qc6 Qe3+ 44.Kg2 Qd2+ 45.Kg1 Ke3 46.Qb6+ Kf3 47.Qb3+ Qe3+ 48.Kf1 Qxb3 49.cxb3 Ke3
50.b4 Kd4 51.Ke2 Kc4 52.Ke3 d4+ 53.Ke4 d3 54.Ke3 Kc3  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Leite, Catarina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "B26"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nge2 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.d3 Rb8 7.Be3 b5 8.Qd2 b4
9.Nd1 Nd4 10.c3 Nxe2 11.Qxe2 bxc3 12.bxc3 e6 13.O-O Ne7 14.Qd2 Ba6 15.Re1 O-O
16.d4 cxd4 17.Bxd4 Nc6 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Ne3 Qc7 20.Ng4 Qe7 21.e5 Nxe5 22.Qd4 f6
23.Rad1 Rb6 24.a4 Bb7 25.a5 Bxg2 26.Kxg2 Qb7+ 27.Kh3 Nf3 28.Qf4 Rb5  0-1

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "De Los Santos, Maria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Bg5 Be7
9.Qd2 Nbd7 10.O-O b5 11.a3 O-O 12.Rad1 h6 13.Be3 Nb6 14.f4 Ng4 15.f5 Nxe3
16.Qxe3 Bc4 17.Na5 Bg5 18.Qg3 Bxe2 19.Nxe2 Bf6 20.Qg4 Qc7 21.Kh1 Kh8 22.Ng3 Rac8
23.Rd3 Rfd8 24.Nh5 Qe7 25.Qd1 Nc4 26.Nxc4 Rxc4 27.Qe2 Rdc8 28.c3 R4c5 29.Rg3 a5
30.Qd2 Kh7 31.Qf2 Rg8 32.Qd2 Rcc8 33.Rff3 Rc5 34.Rh3 Bg5 35.Qf2 Bf6 36.Qe3 Bg5
37.f6 Bxe3 38.fxe7 Bg5 39.Rxf7 Rcc8 40.Rhf3 Rce8 41.Nf6+ Bxf6 42.R3xf6  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Bonnafous, Nathalie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 a6 7.a4 b6 8.O-O Bb7 9.h3 e6
10.Be3 Nbd7 11.e5 Ne8 12.Ng5 h6 13.Nge4 Qe7 14.Qg4 Rc8 15.Ng3 h5 16.Qe2 c5
17.Bxa6 Bxa6 18.Qxa6 Nc7 19.exd6 Qxd6 20.Qd3 cxd4 21.Nce4 Qb4 22.Bd2 Qe7
23.a5 Nd5 24.axb6 N7xb6 25.Ng5 Nf6 26.Rfe1 Qc5 27.Rac1 Nc4 28.N3e4 Nxe4 29.Nxe4 Qb6
30.b3 Nxd2 31.Nxd2 Rc3 32.Qe4 d3+ 33.Kh1 Qf2 34.Qe3 Qxe3 35.Rxe3 Rxc2 36.Rd1 Rd8
37.Kh2 Ra8 38.Rxd3 Raa2 39.Kh1 Bh6 40.g3 e5 41.Rd8+ Kg7 42.Rd5 exf4 43.g4 Rc3
44.Kh2 hxg4 45.hxg4 Kf6 46.b4 Rb3 47.b5 Bf8 48.Kg1 Rg3+ 49.Kf2 Rxg4 50.b6 Ke6
51.b7 Rb2 52.Rd8 Bd6 53.Rxd6+ Kxd6 54.Kf3 Rxb7 55.Kxg4 Rb4 56.Nf3+ Kc5 57.Ne5 f5+
58.Kg5 Rd4 59.Rc1+ Kd5 60.Nxg6 f3 61.Kxf5 f2 62.Nf4+ Kd6 63.Rf1 Rd2 64.Nh3 Kc5
65.Nxf2 Rd8 66.Ne4+ Kc6 67.Rc1+ Kd7 68.Nf6+ Kd6 69.Ne4+ Kd7 70.Nc5+ Ke7 71.Ke5 Rh8
72.Ne4 Rh5+ 73.Kd4 Rh4 74.Rc6 Kd7 75.Rg6 Ke7 76.Ke5 Rh5+ 77.Ng5 Kd7 78.Kd5 Ke7
79.Re6+ Kd7 80.Re5 Rh1 81.Ne6 Rd1+ 82.Nd4 Ra1 83.Re2 Ra5+ 84.Kc4 Ra4+ 85.Kc5 Ra5+
86.Nb5 Ra6 87.Rh2 Rg6 88.Nc3 Rc6+ 89.Kd4 Rg6 90.Nd5 Rg4+ 91.Kc5 Ke6 92.Rh6+ Ke5
93.Ne3 Rg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Charkhalashvili, Inga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "A41"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.c3 Nd7 4.Qb3 Rb8 5.Nbd2 Ngf6 6.e4 Bxf3 7.gxf3 e5 8.Bc4 Qe7
9.Nf1 g6 10.Be3 c6 11.O-O-O Bg7 12.Ng3 b5 13.Be2 a5 14.f4 exf4 15.Bxf4 Nxe4
16.Nxe4 Qxe4 17.Be3 O-O 18.Bd3 Qe6 19.d5 cxd5 20.Bxb5 Nc5 21.Bxc5 dxc5 22.Qa4 Qb6  0-1

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Calotescu, Cristina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.c3 d5 6.Nd2 O-O 7.O-O Qe8 8.Nf3 Ng4
9.Nf4 c6 10.h3 Nf6 11.Ne5 Ne4 12.Qe1 Nd6 13.Nfd3 Nd7 14.Bf4 Nf7 15.h4 Nfxe5
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 e6 18.Qd2 Rf7 19.Bf3 Rd7 20.Rad1 c5 21.Qc1 b5 22.Rd2 Bb7
23.Rc2 a5 24.Rd1 a4 25.Kg2 h5 26.Qe3 Qf8 27.Qc1 Kh7 28.Qe3 Rad8 29.Qc1 Qh8
30.Bg5 Rc8 31.c4 bxc4 32.Rxc4 Rdc7 33.Rxa4 Bxe5 34.Rd2 c4 35.Bf4 Bxf4 36.gxf4 Qf6
37.Kh3 Bc6 38.Rb4 Bd7 39.Qc3 Qe7 40.a3 Bc6 41.Qe5 Be8 42.Rb6 Bf7 43.e3 c3
44.Rc2 cxb2 45.Rxc7 Qxc7 46.Qxb2 Qc3 47.Kg3 Qxb2 48.Rxb2 Rc3 49.Rb7 Kg8 50.a4 Ra3
51.Ra7 d4 52.exd4 e5 53.Kg2 exd4 54.Bc6 Rc3 55.Bf3 Be6 56.Re7 Bc8 57.a5 Kf8
58.Re1 d3 59.Ra1 Ba6 60.Ra4 Ke7 61.Rd4 Rc5 62.Ra4 Ke6 63.Kg3 Rc3 64.Rd4 Ra3
65.Bd5+ Ke7 66.Kf3 Rxa5 67.Ke3 Ra1 68.Bf3 Ra3 69.Kd2 Ra2+ 70.Ke3 Bb5 71.Bd1 Rb2
72.Bf3 Rc2 73.Bd1 Rc3 74.Kd2 Rc5 75.Ke3 Ba6 76.Kd2 Bc4 77.Ke3 Ke6 78.Rxc4  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Boytsun, O."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 a6 7.Be2 e5 8.Nb3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Be6 11.f4 Na5 12.Nxa5 Qxa5 13.f5 Bd7 14.Bd3 b5 15.Rf3 bxc4
16.Bxc4 Qb4 17.Qd3 Bb5 18.Bxb5 axb5 19.Bg5 Qc5+ 20.Kh1 Qc4 21.Bxf6 Qxd3 22.Rxd3 gxf6
23.Nxb5 Rfb8 24.Rd5 Ra4 25.Nc3 Rc4 26.Rd2 Bf8 27.g3 Bh6 28.Re2 Rd4 29.Rb1 Bd2
30.Nd5 Kg7 31.b3 Rb5 32.b4 Rbxd5 33.exd5 Bxb4 34.a4 Bc3 35.Rc2 Ba5 36.Ra2 e4
37.Rb5 e3 38.Kg2 Bd2 39.a5 Rc4 40.Rb1 Rc5 41.a6 Rxd5 42.g4 h5 43.h3 Re5 44.a7 e2
45.Rxd2  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "A21"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 e4 4.Ng5 f5 5.g3 Be7 6.Nh3 c6 7.Nc3 Bf6 8.Bg2 Be6 9.d5 Bf7
10.Qb3 Qd7 11.Ng5 Nh6 12.O-O O-O 13.Bh3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 cxd5 15.cxd5 Bxd5 16.Rd1 Bc6
17.Bf4 Rf6 18.Qb3+ Kh8 19.Qa3 Nf7 20.Nxf7+ Qxf7 21.Bxd6 Nd7 22.e3 Rh6 23.Bf1 Nf6
24.h3 Nd5 25.Rd2 Qe6 26.Bc5 b6 27.Bb4 f4 28.exf4 e3 29.fxe3 a5 30.Bd6 Rg6
31.Kh2 Nxe3 32.Be5 Nxf1+ 33.Rxf1 Rh6 34.h4 Bd7 35.Rfd1 Rd8  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Girls"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Jinova, Lucie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A06"]

1.b3 e6 2.Bb2 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 c5 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 7.O-O Bd6 8.d4 Qc7
9.h3 O-O 10.Nbd2 c4 11.c3 b5 12.Qe2 Rac8 13.Rfe1 Rfe8 14.a4 a6 15.axb5 axb5
16.Ra6 Nb6 17.e4 Bf8 18.Ne5 Ra8 19.Rxa8 Rxa8 20.exd5 exd5 21.Bc1 Ra2 22.bxc4 dxc4
23.Ng4 Nfd5 24.g3 Nxc3 25.Qf3 b4 26.Ne4 Nxe4 27.Rxe4 Qc6 28.Nh6+ gxh6 29.Rg4+ Qg6
30.Qc6 Ra1 31.Rxg6+ hxg6 32.Kg2 Rxc1 33.Qxb6 c3 34.d5 Rd1 35.Qc6 Rd2 36.Kf3 h5
37.Ke3 Bh6+ 38.f4 Bf8 39.g4 hxg4 40.hxg4 Rd1 41.g5 Rd2 42.Qc4 Rb2 43.Qc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Zhurina, Elizaveta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nge2 Nc6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.d3 Rb8
9.h3 a6 10.a4 Bd7 11.Be3 Ne8 12.d4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Nc7 14.Rb1 Ne6 15.Nde2 b6
16.f4 Nb4 17.Qd2 Nc5 18.b3 Qc8 19.Kh2 b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.e5 Bf5 22.Bxc5 dxc5
23.Rbd1 bxc4 24.bxc4 Rd8 25.Nd5 Kf8 26.Qe3 h5 27.Rd2 Nc2 28.Qc3 e6 29.Ne3 Rxd2
30.Qxd2 Qd8 31.Qc1 Nd4 32.Nc3 Rb4 33.Rd1 Qe7 34.Ncd5 exd5 35.Nxd5 Qa7 36.Nxb4 cxb4
37.Qe3 Nc6 38.Bxc6 Qe7  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Seferjan, Narek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.O-O Nc6
9.Be3 cxd4 10.cxd4 Be7 11.Nc3 Qd6 12.Qb3 Qb4 13.Rfd1 O-O 14.d5 exd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5
16.Rxd5 Qxb3 17.axb3 Bg6 18.Rd7 Bf6 19.Rxb7 a5 20.Rb6 Nb4 21.Bc5 Nc2 22.Ra4 Rfc8
23.Rb5 Bf5 24.Rbxa5 Rxa5 25.Rxa5 Bxb2 26.Bc4 Bc3 27.Rb5 h6 28.Bd6 Be6 29.Bxe6 fxe6
30.Rb7 Rd8 31.Bc5 Rd1+ 32.Kh2 Rb1 33.Bd6 Rf1 34.Rc7 Bb4 35.Be5 Rxf2 36.Kg1 Re2
37.Kf1 Rxe5 38.Nxe5 Ne3+ 39.Kf2 Nd5 40.Rc6 Nf4 41.Kf3 Nd5 42.Rxe6 Bc3 43.Ke4 Nf6+
44.Kd3 Ba5 45.Kc4 Bc7 46.b4 Ne4 47.b5 Nd6+ 48.Kc5 Nb7+ 49.Kd5 Nd8 50.Re8+ Kh7
51.Nd7  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem+"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Riazantsev, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 d6 5.h3 Nd7 6.Be3 b5 7.d5 b4 8.dxc6 bxc3
9.cxd7+ Bxd7 10.Bd4 Bxd4 11.Qxd4 cxb2 12.Qxb2 Qa5+ 13.c3 Nf6 14.Bd3 O-O 15.Qb4 Qc7
16.O-O Rfc8 17.Rfc1 Rab8 18.Qd4 Qa5 19.e5 dxe5 20.Nxe5 Be6 21.c4 Rc5 22.Nf3 Rd8
23.Qe3 Qc7 24.Nd4 Re5 25.Nxe6 Rxe6 26.Qf3 Red6 27.Bf1 Qc5 28.Rc2 Nd5 29.Rd2 Nb6
30.Rb2 Qd4 31.Qb3 Rc8 32.Rc1 Rdc6 33.Rbc2 Rc5 34.Rc3 Qf4 35.Qc2 e6 36.Rf3 Qc7
37.Rc3 Qe5 38.Re3 Qd4 39.Re4 Qd6 40.Rd1 Qc6 41.Red4 Nxc4 42.Bxc4 Rxc4 43.Rxc4 Qxc4
44.Rd8+ Kg7 45.Rxc8  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Savitskaya, Ekaterina P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Bf4 c6 7.e3 Bf5 8.Bd3 Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Nbd7 10.h3 Nf8 11.Ne5 Ng6 12.Bh2 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 O-O 14.O-O Nd7 15.Bh2 f5
16.Ne2 Qe8 17.Qb3 Nb6 18.Nf4 Bd6 19.Nd3 Bxh2+ 20.Kxh2 Qe4 21.Nc5 Qe7 22.a4 Rab8
23.Nd3 Nc4 24.Qc3 Rf6 25.b4 Qc7+ 26.Kg1 g5 27.b5 Rh6 28.Ne5 Nxe5 29.dxe5 Qg7
30.bxc6 bxc6 31.Rab1 Re8 32.f4 g4 33.Kh2 gxh3 34.gxh3 Qg4 35.e4 Qe2+ 36.Kh1 Qxe4+
37.Kh2 Rg6 38.Qf3 Qxa4 39.Ra1 Qd4 40.Rfd1 Qb2+ 41.Kh1 Qb7 42.Rg1 Kg7 43.Qa3 Re7
44.Qd6 Qd7 45.Qf6+ Kg8 46.Rab1 Qe8 47.Qxf5 Reg7 48.Rxg6 hxg6 49.Qf6 Kh7 50.e6 Qe7
51.Qe5 Qa3 52.Kh2 Qc5 53.Rb2 Qe7  0-1

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Annakov, Babakuli"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 c6 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.Be2 e5 7.fxe5 dxe5 8.Be3 Ne7
9.dxe5 Qa5 10.O-O Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Qxe5 12.Qe1 O-O 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.Qf2 b5 15.Bc5 Be6
16.Bd6 Qb7 17.Qc5 Rfe8 18.Kh1 Nc8 19.e5 Nxd6 20.Rxd6 Bf5 21.Qxc6 Qxc6 22.Rxc6 Rxe5
23.Bf3 Rae8 24.Kg1 Bxc2 25.Rc7 Bd3 26.Bc6 Re1 27.Rxf7 Bd4+ 28.Kh1 Bxf1 29.Bd5 Bc4+  0-1

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Panus, Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Bb5 e6 5.Ne2 a6 6.Bd3 Nge7 7.Bg5 Qd7 8.c3 Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Nf5 10.Ng3 Nce7 11.Nh5 Ng6 12.O-O Qb5 13.Qd2 h6 14.Be3 Be7 15.g3 Ngh4
16.b4 g5 17.Na3 Qa4 18.Nc2 O-O-O 19.Ne1 Rdg8 20.Nd3 b6 21.Nb2 Qe8 22.Rfc1 Nxg3
23.fxg3 Nf5 24.Bf2 g4 25.Qd3 Kb7 26.c4 Bg5 27.Rc2 c6 28.b5 axb5 29.cxd5 cxd5
30.a4 Qd7 31.axb5 Ra8 32.Na4 Rhc8 33.Rca2 Rc1+ 34.Rxc1 Bxc1 35.Nxb6 Kxb6
36.Rxa8 Qc7 37.Ra6+ Kb7 38.Rc6  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kastanieda, Georgiy"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "A12"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.b3 Bg4 4.Bb2 e6 5.c4 c6 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.O-O Bd6 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Rc1 Bb8 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Nd4 Bxe2 12.Ncxe2 Ne5 13.d3 Re8 14.Ng3 Qd7 15.Rc2 Neg4
16.Ndf5 Qe6 17.h3 Ne5 18.f4 Ned7 19.e4 dxe4 20.dxe4 Bc7 21.e5 Nd5 22.Qf3 Nf8
23.Kh1 Red8 24.Nxg7 Kxg7 25.f5 Qe8 26.Nh5+ Kg8 27.Rd2 Qe7 28.e6 fxe6 29.Qg4+ Ng6
30.fxg6 Rf8 31.Rf7 Rxf7 32.gxf7+ Kxf7 33.Qg7+ Ke8 34.Qg8+ Kd7 35.Qxa8 Qh4
36.Nf6+  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Baikov, Vladimir A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Qb6 7.Nb3 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f4 a6 11.Bd3 b5 12.Qf3 Bb7 13.Qh3 Nb4 14.Rae1 Rc8 15.a3 Nxd3
16.cxd3 O-O 17.Rf3 Bc6 18.Rg3 Kh8 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.f5 e5 21.Nf3 Bc6 22.Ng5 Bd8
23.Rf1 Qb7 24.Rff3 Bb6 25.Qh4 Bxe3+ 26.Rxe3 h6 27.Rh3 Qe7 28.Reg3 Nh7 29.Qh5 Nxg5
30.Rxg5 f6 31.Rg6 Rf7 32.Qe2 a5 33.Qd2 Qf8 34.Nd1 Be8 35.Rgg3 Rfc7 36.Ne3 Rc1+
37.Kf2 d5 38.exd5 Qc5 39.Ke2 h5 40.Rh4 Rb1 41.Rf3 Bf7 42.Rf1 Rxf1 43.Kxf1 Bxd5
44.Rxh5+ Kg8 45.Rh4 Bf7 46.h3 Rd8 47.Ke2 Rd4 48.Re4 Bd5 49.Nxd5 Qxd5 50.Qe3 Qb3
51.Qd2 b4 52.Rxd4 exd4 53.axb4 axb4 54.Qc1 Kh7 55.g4 Qd5 56.Qg1 Qe5+ 57.Kd1 b3
58.Qf2 Qd5 59.h4 Qh1+ 60.Ke2 Qd5 61.Kd1 Kg8 62.g5 fxg5 63.hxg5 Kf7 64.Ke2 Qe5+
65.Kf1 Qd5 66.Ke2 Qc5 67.Kd1 Qd5 68.Ke2 Qe5+ 69.Kd2 Qc5 70.g6+ Kf6 71.Qh4+ Ke5
72.Qe4+ Kf6 73.Qh4+ Ke5 74.Qh2+ Kd5 75.f6 Ke6 76.fxg7  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ramazan, Elshad"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.c3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bg5 Ne4 4.h4 Qd6 5.e3 Nd7 6.Bf4 Qc6 7.Qb3 a6 8.Bd3 Ndf6
9.Nf3 Qd7 10.Bxe4 Nxe4 11.Nbd2 Nxd2 12.Nxd2 e6 13.h5 h6 14.Be5 Qd8 15.O-O-O b5
16.Qc2 a5 17.Rh3 Ra6 18.Nf3 Rc6 19.Rg3 f6 20.a3 Qd7 21.Kd2 Qf7 22.Qd3 Ba6
23.b4 fxe5 24.dxe5 Rc4 25.Ke2 c5 26.Rg6 Be7 27.Nd2 Rh4 28.e4 Rxh5 29.exd5 Rxe5+
30.Kf1 Rxd5  0-1

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vorobiov, Evgeny E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.Kb1 Nxd4 11.e5 Nd7 12.Bxd4 Nxe5 13.Qe3 Nc6 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.Nxd5 Be6
16.Bc4 Bxd5 17.Bxd5 Qc7 18.h4 e6 19.Bxc6 Qxc6 20.h5 Rac8 21.c3 Qc5 22.Rd4 e5
23.hxg6 hxg6 24.Rh5 Kf6 25.Rxe5 Qxe5 26.Rf4+ Qxf4 27.Qxf4+ Kg7 28.Qd4+ Kh7
29.Qxa7 Rc7 30.a4 Re8 31.Qf2 Rce7 32.Qb6 Re1+ 33.Ka2 R8e7 34.a5 R1e2 35.Qb4 Rd7
36.g4 Rg2 37.Qb6 Re2 38.Ka3 Re6 39.Qf2 Rd3 40.f4 Ree3 41.f5 gxf5 42.gxf5 Rg3
43.Qf4 Rgf3 44.Qe4 Kg7 45.Qxb7 Rxf5 46.a6 Rd1 47.b4 Rf2 48.b5 Ra1+ 49.Kb4 Rfa2
50.c4 Kg6 51.Kc5 f5 52.Qc7 Kg5 53.Qg3+ Kf6 54.Kb6 Ra3 55.Qf4 Ra4 56.Kb7 R1a2
57.Qd6+ Kg5 58.c5 Ra5 59.Qg3+ Kf6 60.Qb3 R5a3 61.Qc4 Ra4 62.Qc3+ Ke6 63.c6 R2a3
64.Qc2 Rh4 65.c7 Rh7 66.Qc6+  1-0

[Event "Pripis mem"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Yuferov, Sergey  N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Nge2 Ne5 6.Nf4 Nf6 7.d3 d6 8.Bg2 Bg4
9.f3 Bd7 10.O-O O-O 11.Nfd5 Ne8 12.f4 Ng4 13.Bf3 Bd4+ 14.Kg2 f5 15.Qe2 Rf7
16.exf5 gxf5 17.Bxg4 fxg4 18.f5 h5 19.Be3 Ng7 20.Bxd4 cxd4 21.Ne4 Rxf5 22.Rxf5 Bxf5
23.Qf2 Bxe4+ 24.dxe4 Qf8 25.Qxd4 Qf3+ 26.Kg1 Ne6 27.Qd2 Re8 28.Re1 Qf7 29.Qe3 Rf8
30.b4 b6 31.a3 Qg7 32.Nf4 Nxf4 33.gxf4 Qh6 34.f5 Qxe3+ 35.Rxe3 Rc8 36.Rc3 Kf7
37.Kf2 Kf6 38.Ke3 Ke5 39.Rc2 h4 40.Rc1 Rg8 41.Rg1 g3 42.Kf3 gxh2 43.Rh1 Rg3+
44.Kf2 Rxa3 45.Kg2 Ra2+ 46.Kf3 h3 47.Kg4 Kxe4 48.Kxh3 Kxf5 49.Kg3 Ke4 50.Rd1 Rc2
51.b5 e5 52.Kh3 Ke3 53.Kg3 e4  0-1

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Barrasa, Lopez Juan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bc4 e6 6.f5 Nge7 7.fxe6 dxe6 8.d3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 Nd4 11.Nxd4 Qxd4+ 12.Kh1 Nc6 13.Qe2 Qd8 14.Be3 Nd4 15.Qd2 b6
16.Bh6 Bb7 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Rae1 Bc6 19.Re3 Qg5 20.Qf2 b5 21.Rg3 Qe7 22.Ba2 bxa4
23.Qd2 Rab8 24.Rh3 h5 25.Nd1 Rb7 26.c3 Nb3 27.Qe3 Rd7 28.Nf2 Bb5 29.Ng4 Rxd3
30.Qh6+ Kg8 31.Rxh5 gxh5 32.Nf6+ Qxf6 33.Qxf6 Rd7 34.Qg5+ Kh8 35.Qxh5+ Kg8
36.Qg4+ Kh8 37.Rf6  1-0

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Martinez Penalver, Jose"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O Be6
9.f4 exf4 10.Bxf4 Nc6 11.Qd3 Ne5 12.Bxe5 dxe5 13.Qg3 O-O 14.Rad1 Qc7 15.Kh1 Rad8
16.Nc1 Kh8 17.Nd3 Nd7 18.Bg4 Bxg4 19.Qxg4 Nf6 20.Qh3 Rd4 21.Rde1 b5 22.a3 Qb8
23.Rf5 b4 24.axb4 Bxb4 25.Nxe5 Bxc3 26.Qxc3 Rxe4 27.Rxe4 Nxe4 28.Qd4 Nd6
29.Rh5 Qc7 30.Qd3 h6 31.Ng4 Qe7 32.Re5 Qd8 33.h3 f5 34.Nf2 Qf6 35.Rd5 Ne4
36.Nxe4 fxe4 37.Qxe4 Qxb2 38.Rd1 Qf6 39.c4 Rc8 40.Qd5 Qc6 41.Re1 Qxd5 42.cxd5 Rd8
43.Rd1 Kg8 44.Kg1 Kf7 45.Kf2 Kf6 46.Ke3 Ke5 47.Ra1 Rxd5 48.Rxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Santos, Santos Pablo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 Nh6 7.Bf4 f6 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Nf7 10.Bg3 Re8 11.Bf1 b6 12.a4 Ba6 13.exd5 cxd5 14.Nb5 Bxb5 15.Bxb5 Re7
16.a5 Nd6 17.Bxd6 Qxd6 18.c4 a6 19.axb6 Qxb6 20.Ba4 Nc6 21.Qb3 Nb4 22.cxd5 Nxd5
23.Qxb6 Nxb6 24.Bc6 Raa7 25.d5 Nxd5 26.Rxe6 Nb4 27.Rd6 Bh6 28.Bd5+ Kg7 29.Bc4 Bf4
30.Rb6 a5 31.Rb5 Rec7 32.b3 Nc6 33.g3 Bd6 34.Bd5 Nb4 35.Rbxa5 Rxa5 36.Rxa5 Bc5
37.Bc4 Nc2 38.Kg2 Bb4 39.Rb5 Bc5 40.h4 Na3 41.Rb8 Nxc4 42.bxc4 Ba7 43.Rb2 Kf7
44.Rc2 Ke6 45.Nd2 Ke5 46.Nb3 Rb7 47.Na5 Rc7 48.Kf3 Kd4 49.Rd2+ Kc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Perez Candelario, Manuel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "D03"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bg5 e6 4.e3 Be7 5.Bd3 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.Nbd2 b6 8.O-O c5
9.c3 Bb7 10.Ne5 Ne4 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.f4 Nd7 13.Ndf3 a6 14.Nxd7 Qxd7 15.Ne5 Qe7
16.Qh5 Nf6 17.Qh3 Nd7 18.Nxd7 Qxd7 19.f5 exf5 20.Bxf5 Qd6 21.Rf4 Rae8 22.Raf1 cxd4
23.cxd4 Re7 24.g4 Rfe8 25.g5 Rxe3 26.Qh5 Re1 27.Bd3 Qxf4  0-1

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Medvegy, Zoltan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "B44"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nb5 d6 6.Bf4 e5 7.Be3 Nf6 8.Bg5 Qa5+
9.Qd2 Nxe4 10.Qxa5 Nxa5 11.Be3 Bd7 12.f3 Nf6 13.Bxa7 Nc6 14.Bf2 d5 15.Be2 Bd6
16.O-O Ke7 17.c4 Be6 18.Rd1 d4 19.f4 Ne4 20.Nxd6 Kxd6 21.fxe5+ Kxe5 22.Nd2 Nxf2
23.Kxf2 Rhd8 24.Bf3 Ra6 25.Bxc6 Rxc6 26.Nf3+ Kf6 27.Rxd4 Rxd4 28.Nxd4 Rxc4
29.Rd1 Rc8 30.a3 Ke5 31.Nf3+ Kf6 32.Rd2 Rc1 33.Ke3 Bg4 34.Rd6+ Ke7 35.Rb6 Bc8
36.Nd4 f6 37.Rb3 Rg1 38.Kf2 Rd1 39.Nf3 Rc1 40.Ke3 Rc2 41.Rc3 Rxc3+ 42.bxc3 Kd6
43.Kd4 Kc6 44.Nd2 Be6 45.c4 Bg4 46.a4 b6 47.Kc3 Bd1 48.Kb4 h6 49.Nf1 Bc2
50.Ng3 g6 51.Ne2 Be4 52.g3 f5 53.Nd4+ Kb7 54.Ne6 g5 55.Nd8+ Kc7 56.Nf7 Kd7
57.Nxh6 Ke6 58.Kb5 Bd3 59.Kxb6 Bxc4 60.a5 Kf6 61.h4 Kg6 62.Nxf5 Kxf5 63.g4+ Kxg4
64.hxg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Mateuta, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.exd5 cxd5 6.Bf4 Nc6 7.Nb5 Kf8 8.c3 Bg4
9.Be2 a6 10.Na3 Bh6 11.Qd2 Kg7 12.Nc2 Bxf4 13.Qxf4 Nf6 14.h4 Qb8 15.Qg5 h6
16.Qe3 Bf5 17.Qc1 e5 18.Ne3 Be4 19.dxe5 Nxe5 20.Nxe5 Qxe5 21.Qd2 Rhe8 22.Qd4 Qxd4
23.cxd4 Re7 24.Kd2 Rae8 25.Rhe1 g5 26.hxg5 hxg5 27.Bd3 Bxd3 28.Kxd3 Kg6 29.f3 Nd7
30.Kd2 Nb6 31.Rac1 f5 32.b3 f4 33.Nc2 Nd7 34.Rxe7 Rxe7 35.Nb4 Nf6 36.Rc5 Rh7
37.Ke2 Rh2 38.Kf2 Rh1 39.Nxd5 Nh5 40.Ke2 Ng3+ 41.Kd3 Rd1+ 42.Kc4 Nf5 43.Rc7 Rxd4+
44.Kc5 Rd2 45.Rxb7 Rc2+ 46.Kb4 Rxa2 47.Rb6+ Kg7 48.Rb7+ Kf8 49.Rb6 Nh4 50.Nf6 Rxg2
51.Rxa6 Kf7 52.Ne4 Nxf3 53.Rf6+ Kg7 54.Rf5 Kg6 55.Rf6+ Kh5 56.Rf5 Kg4 57.Rd5 Re2
58.Nc3 Re5 59.Rd1 Kf5 60.Kc4 g4 61.b4 g3 62.b5 g2 63.b6 g1=Q 64.Rxg1 Nxg1
65.Nb5 f3 66.b7 f2 67.b8=Q f1=Q+ 68.Kb4 Qe1+ 69.Nc3 Qh4+ 70.Kb3 Nf3 71.Qc8+ Re6
72.Qc5+ Ne5 73.Qc7 Qe7 74.Qb8 Qd6 75.Qh8 Qb6+ 76.Kc2 Qf2+ 77.Kb3 Rb6+ 78.Ka4 Qd4+
79.Ka5 Qb4+  0-1

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Alvarez Solis, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bc4 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.Qe1 O-O 8.d3 a6
9.a4 Rb8 10.e5 dxe5 11.fxe5 Nd5 12.Qg3 Re8 13.Bh6 Bf8 14.Ng5 Re7 15.Nge4 Nd4
16.Bg5 b5 17.Bxd5 exd5 18.Bxe7 Bxe7 19.Nf6+ Kh8 20.Nfxd5 b4 21.Rxf7 Bg5 22.Qxg5 Qg8
23.Raf1 Be6 24.Ra7 bxc3 25.Nf6 Qf8 26.Qh5 Bg8 27.bxc3 gxf6 28.cxd4 Rb6 29.exf6 Qb8
30.f7 Qxa7 31.Qe5+  1-0

[Event "San Agustin opJ"]
[Site "San Agustin"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Fernandez Garcia, Miguel Angel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.Nf4 c6 6.h4 d6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.h5 e5 9.h6 Bh8
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qxd8 Rxd8 12.Nd3 Re8 13.Bg5 Na6 14.e4 Nxe4 15.Nxe4 fxe4 16.Bxe4 Bf5
17.Rh4 Kf7 18.O-O-O Bf6 19.Bxf6 Kxf6 20.Re1 Rad8 21.g4 Bxe4 22.Rxe4 Rd4 23.Rxd4 exd4
24.f4 Nc7 25.Rh1 Nd5 26.Kd2 Re3 27.Rf1 Rg3 28.f5 Rg2+ 29.Kc1 Rxc2+ 30.Kb1 Rd2
31.fxg6+ Kxg6 32.Ne5+ Kxh6 33.g5+ Kg7 34.Rf7+ Kg8 35.Rxb7 Ne3 36.a4 Rd1+
37.Ka2 d3 38.Rd7 d2 39.Nf3 Nf1 40.Kb3 a5 41.Rd6 c5 42.Nxd2 Rxd2 43.Ra6 Ne3
44.Rxa5 c4+ 45.Kc3 Rd3+ 46.Kb4 Rb3+ 47.Kc5 Rxb2 48.Kd4 Rb3 49.Re5  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.04.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Grabuzova, Tatiana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "C08"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nf6 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bxd7+ Nbxd7
8.O-O Be7 9.Re1 O-O 10.Nf1 Ne4 11.dxc5 Ndf6 12.Be3 Bxc5 13.Bxc5 Nxc5 14.Ne3 Re8
15.c3 Qb6 16.Qc2 Qa6 17.Red1 Qa4 18.Qxa4 Nxa4 19.Rab1 Nb6 20.Rd4 Re4 21.Rbd1 Rc8
22.Nxd5 Nbxd5 23.Rxe4 Nxe4 24.Rxd5 Kf8 25.Kf1 Rc6 26.Ne5 Ra6 27.f3 Nd6 28.c4 Ke7
29.c5 Nf5 30.Ng4 g6 31.Re5+ Kd7 32.a3 Rc6 33.b4 Ra6 34.Rd5+ Ke7 35.Rd3 Re6
36.f4 Re4 37.g3 f6 38.Nf2 Rc4 39.Nd1 Rc2 40.g4 Ng7 41.Re3+ Kd7 42.Rh3 h5
43.f5 Ke7 44.fxg6 hxg4 45.Rh7 Kf8 46.Ne3 Rc1+ 47.Ke2 f5 48.Rh8+ Ke7 49.Rb8 Kf6
50.Rxb7 Kxg6 51.Rxa7 Ne6 52.Ra6 Kf6 53.Rd6 Ke5 54.Rd1 Rc3 55.Kd2 Rb3 56.Re1 Nd4
57.Nc2+ Kd5 58.Nxd4 Kxd4 59.c6 Rb2+ 60.Kc1 Rxh2 61.c7 Rh8 62.Rd1+ Ke4 63.Rd8 Rh1+
64.Kd2 Rh2+ 65.Ke1  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.04.21"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Grabuzova, Tatiana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.f3 c6 4.c4 e5 5.d5 cxd5 6.cxd5 Qb6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Be3 Bxb5 11.Nxb5 Qa5+ 12.Nc3 Nbd7 13.Nh3 Rfc8 14.O-O Nb6 15.Qb5 Qxb5
16.Nxb5 Nfd7 17.Rfc1 a6 18.Na3 Rxc1+ 19.Rxc1 Rc8 20.Rxc8+ Nxc8 21.Nc4 Bd8
22.a4 Ndb6 23.Nxb6 Bxb6 24.Kf2 f6 25.b3 Kf7 26.Ke2 Bxe3 27.Kxe3 Nb6 28.Kd3 g6
29.Kc3 h6 30.Kb4 Nd7 31.Ka5 f5 32.Nf2 Ke7 33.exf5 gxf5 34.g4 fxg4 35.Nxg4 h5
36.Ne3 Kd8 37.b4 Kc7 38.b5 b6+ 39.Kb4 a5+ 40.Kc4 Nc5 41.Nf5 Nxa4 42.h4 Nc5
43.Ng3 a4 44.Nxh5 a3 45.Kc3 e4 46.fxe4 Nxe4+ 47.Kb3 Nd2+ 48.Kxa3 Nf3 49.Kb4 Nxh4
50.Kc4 Nf3 51.Nf6 Nd2+ 52.Kd3 Nb3 53.Kc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.04.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.g3 c5 4.d5 d6 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.Ne2 O-O 7.O-O e6 8.dxe6 fxe6
9.Na3 Nc6 10.c3 Ne8 11.Be3 Rb8 12.Qd2 b5 13.Rad1 b4 14.cxb4 Rxb4 15.b3 Ba6
16.Rfe1 Bxe2 17.Qxe2 Nd4 18.Qd3 Qa5 19.Nc2 Nxc2 20.Qxc2 Bd4 21.Bf1 Bxe3 22.Rxe3 Rd4
23.Bc4 Ng7 24.Red3 Rxd3 25.Qxd3 Rd8 26.Qe3 Qxa2 27.Qc3 Qa3 28.Qf6 Rf8 29.Bxe6+ Nxe6
30.Qxe6+ Rf7 31.f4 Qb4 32.Kg2 Qb5 33.Kf2 Qd7 34.Rxd6 Qxe6 35.Rxe6 Rb7 36.Ra6 Rxb3
37.Rxa7 Rb2+ 38.Ke3 Rxh2 39.Rc7 Rg2 40.Kf3 Rc2 41.e5 Rc3+ 42.Ke4 Rxg3 43.e6 Rh3
44.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.04.23"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Galliamova, Alisa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 a6 6.Nge2 Rb8 7.a4 e6 8.d3 Nge7
9.Rb1 O-O 10.h4 Nd4 11.h5 Nec6 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Na2 b5 14.b4 bxc4 15.dxc4 d5
16.exd5 exd5 17.O-O Bf5 18.Rb2 Be4 19.Bf4 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 dxc4 21.Bxb8 Qxb8
22.Rb1 Qd6 23.b5 axb5 24.axb5 Ne5 25.b6 c3 26.b7 Qc6+ 27.Kg1 c2 28.Nb4 cxd1=Q
29.Nxc6 Qxf1+  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.09.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ogunremi, Adenike"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bd3 d6 6.Nbd2 O-O 7.c3 Qe8 8.Qe2 Nc6
9.e4 fxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Qxe4 Bf5 12.Bc4+ Kh8 13.Qe3 Bg4 14.Ng5 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Bxe5 Bxe5 17.O-O Kg7 18.h3 Bd7 19.Nf3 Bf6 20.Qxe8 Raxe8 21.Rae1 Bc6 22.Nh2 d5
23.Bd3 d4 24.Ng4 dxc3 25.Nxf6 Kxf6 26.bxc3 Bd5 27.c4 Bf7 28.Rb1 Rd8 29.Rfd1 b6
30.a3 Rd4 31.Bf1 Rfd8 32.Rxd4 Rxd4 33.c5 bxc5 34.Be2 c4 35.Kf1 Bd5 36.Rd1 Rxd1+
37.Bxd1 Ke5 38.f3 Kd4 39.Ke2 Kc3 40.Ke3 Kb2 41.Kd4 c6 42.a4 c3 43.Kd3 Bb3  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.09.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O d6 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.d5 a5 9.Qc2 Na6
10.Be3 Bd7 11.Rad1 c5 12.h3 Rb8 13.Qc1 Nc7 14.Bh6 Qf7 15.Bxg7 Qxg7 16.a4 Ne4
17.Nb5 Nxb5 18.axb5 Rf7 19.Nd2 Rbf8 20.Nxe4 fxe4 21.Bxe4 Bxh3 22.Bg2 Bd7
23.e4 g5 24.Rd2 Qe5 25.f3 h5 26.Qe1 h4 27.Kf2 g4 28.gxh4 gxf3 29.Ke3 Bg4
30.Bxf3 Rxf3+ 31.Ke2 Qxe4+  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bosboom Lanchava, Tea"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A21"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.Nc3 exd4 4.Qxd4 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Qd2 Bg4 8.Nd4 Ne5
9.e4 h6 10.Be3 Qd7 11.f4 Nc6 12.h3 Bh5 13.Nf5 Bg6 14.g4 O-O-O 15.O-O-O h5
16.Be2 Bxf5 17.gxf5 g6 18.fxg6 fxg6 19.Rdg1 Rhg8 20.c5 Qe6 21.Qc2 d5 22.Qa4 Kb8
23.e5 Nd7 24.Rd1 Nxc5 25.Bxc5 Bxc5 26.Bf3 Nb4 27.a3 Qf5 28.Nxd5 Be3+  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Shumiakina, Tatiana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.b3 f6 6.O-O Nh6 7.d4 Nf7 8.Ba3 cxd4
9.Bxf8 Kxf8 10.Qxd4 Qb6 11.Qd2 g6 12.c4 Kg7 13.Nc3 d6 14.Nd4 e5 15.Nc2 Rf8
16.Na4 Qc7 17.Rfd1 Be6 18.Rac1 Rad8 19.Ne3 Bc8 20.Qc2 Be6 21.Nc3 Qa5 22.Rd2 Qb4
23.Rcd1 Rb8 24.Na4 Rfd8 25.h3 Rb7 26.Nb2 Rbd7 27.Nd3 Qb6 28.Nb2 Qa5 29.Na4 Qb4
30.Kh2 Kg8 31.Nc3 Kg7 32.Ne2 Qc5 33.Qc3 Rb7 34.Nc1 Re8 35.Nd3 Qd4 36.Qxd4 exd4
37.Nc2 c5 38.Re2 a5 39.Nb2 Bd7 40.Ne1 f5 41.f3 Bc6 42.Ned3 fxe4 43.fxe4 Rxe4
44.Rxe4 Bxe4 45.Re1 Bc6 46.h4 Kf8 47.Kg3 Re7 48.Rxe7 Kxe7 49.a3 Ne5 50.Ne1 Kf6
51.b4 cxb4 52.axb4 a4 53.Nc2 d3 54.Na3 Kf5 55.Kf2 Ke4 56.b5 Ba8 57.Nxa4 Kd4
58.g3 Bb7 59.b6 Nxc4 60.Nxc4 Kxc4 61.Nb2+ Kc3 62.Nd1+ Kd2 63.Nb2 Kc2 64.Nc4 d2
65.Ne3+ Kc1  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ciuksyte, Dagne"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Bc4 Bg4 6.f3 Bh5 7.Bd2 Qb6 8.Nge2 e6
9.Be3 c6 10.Qd2 Nd5 11.O-O-O Nd7 12.Bxd5 cxd5 13.Nf4 Bg6 14.h4 f6 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.Qd3 Kf7 17.g4 Qa6 18.Qxa6 bxa6 19.Ne2 Nb6 20.b3 Ba3+ 21.Kb1 Rac8 22.Bc1 Bd6
23.a4 Rb8 24.Ka2 Rb7 25.Bf4 Rc8 26.Rc1 Bxf4 27.Nxf4 Nxa4 28.bxa4 Rc4 29.Ka3 Rc3+
30.Ka2 Rc4 31.Ka3 Rc3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Susterman, Anja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Be2 Nxd5 5.d4 Bf5 6.Nf3 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 O-O
9.c4 Nb6 10.Nc3 Bf6 11.h3 Nc6 12.Be3 Bg6 13.b4 a6 14.Qb3 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Rad1 Qc8 17.Nxe5 Bxe5 18.c5 Bxc3 19.cxb6 Be5 20.Qd5 Re8 21.Bg4 Qb8 22.Bd7 Be4
23.Qc4 c6 24.Bxe8 Qxe8 25.Rfe1 Bd5 26.Rxd5 cxd5 27.Qxd5 Rd8 28.Qxb7 Qa4 29.Qf3 Qxa3
30.Bg5 Qxf3 31.gxf3 f6 32.Rxe5 fxg5 33.Ra5 Kf7 34.Rxa6 Rb8 35.Kg2 Ke7 36.Kg3 Kd6
37.Ra7 Rxb6 38.Rxg7 Ke6 39.Rxg5 Kf6 40.Rg4 h5 41.Rc4 Kg6 42.Kf4 Rb5 43.Ke4 Rb6
44.Kd5 Rf6 45.Rc6  1-0

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kim, Olga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Bc4 c6 7.Bd2 Qc7 8.h3 Bh5
9.Qe2 e6 10.O-O-O Nbd7 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 b5 13.Bb3 a5 14.a4 b4 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.Ne4 Be7 17.h4 Rc8 18.Ng5 Nd5 19.Rde1 Bxg5 20.Bxg5 Qd6 21.Qa6 N7b6 22.Rh3 Kd7
23.Qxa5 Ra8 24.Qc5 Qxc5 25.dxc5 Nxa4 26.Bxd5 cxd5 27.Rb3 Rhb8 28.Be3 Kc6
29.h5 gxh5 30.gxh5 e5 31.f4 d4 32.Bf2 Nxc5 33.Rg3 Ra1+ 34.Kd2 Rxe1 35.Kxe1 b3
36.c4 exf4 37.Rxg7 Re8+ 38.Kf1 d3 39.Be1 Ne4 40.Rxf7 d2 41.Bxd2 Nxd2+ 42.Kf2 Nxc4
43.Rxf4 Nxb2 44.Rf3 Nd1+ 45.Kg1 Rb8  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Pokorna, Regina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[ECO "C30"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 a6 7.f5 Na5 8.Bb3 c6 9.Qe2 Nxb3
10.axb3 b5 11.Be3 Bb4 12.O-O Ng4 13.Bd2 Bc5+ 14.Kh1 Qc7 15.h3 h5 16.Qe1 Nf6
17.Qg3 Rg8 18.Rae1 Bb7 19.Bg5 O-O-O 20.Qh4 Qe7 21.Re2 Rh8 22.Nd1 Rde8 23.c3 Bb6
24.Nf2 Qd7 25.Rd1 Ng8 26.d4 f6 27.Be3 Qc7 28.dxe5 dxe5 29.Bxb6 Qxb6 30.Qg3 Qc7
31.Red2 Re7 32.Nh4 Rf7 33.Ng6 Rh6 34.Nd3 Ne7 35.Nc5 Nxg6 36.Ne6 Qd7 37.Rxd7 Rxd7
38.Rxd7 Kxd7 39.Qd3+  1-0

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Madl, Ildiko"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 g6
9.Bd3 Nxd2 10.Kxd2 c5 11.Nf3 Bd7 12.h4 Qe7 13.Rhb1 Bc6 14.Bb5 a6 15.Be2 Nd7
16.Qf4 Rc8 17.a4 Qd8 18.a5 Qc7 19.Qe3 cxd4 20.cxd4 Qd8 21.Bd3 Rc7 22.g3 Qe7
23.c3 Nb8 24.Rb3 Kf8 25.Nh2 Kg7 26.h5 Nd7 27.f4 Nf8 28.Nf3 Qe8 29.g4 Ba4
30.Rb4 Bd7 31.f5 Qc8 32.f6+ Kg8 33.Bc2 Rc4 34.Rab1 Bb5 35.Nh4 g5 36.Nf3 Rxb4
37.Rxb4 b6 38.axb6 Nd7 39.c4 dxc4 40.d5 c3+ 41.Kc1 Qf8 42.d6 Qa8 43.Be4 Qe8
44.b7 Nb8 45.Nd4 Bd7 46.Qxc3  1-0

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Mamedyarova, Zeynab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C30"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.Nc3 d6 5.Na4 Bb6 6.Nxb6 axb6 7.f4 Nc6 8.Nf3 Qe7
9.O-O h6 10.c3 Be6 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.Qe1 O-O-O 13.a4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Rdg8 15.Bxc6 Bxc6
16.a5 bxa5 17.Nd4 Qd7 18.Rxa5 b6 19.Ra7 Bb7 20.Qa1 c5 21.Nf5 Ne8 22.Qa2 g5
23.Bxd6 Nxd6  1-0

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Hernandez, Yudania"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B35"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 O-O 8.f3 Qb6
9.Qd2 Nxe4 10.Nxe4 Bxd4 11.Bxd4 Qxd4 12.Qxd4 Nxd4 13.O-O-O Nc6 14.h4 h5 15.g4 hxg4
16.h5 Ne5 17.Bb3 gxf3 18.hxg6 Nxg6 19.Ng5 e6 20.Ne4 Kg7 21.Nd6 b6 22.Rdf1 Rb8
23.c4 Bb7 24.Kd2 Bc6 25.Ke3 Rh8 26.Bd1 f5 27.Bxf3 Bxf3 28.Kxf3 Kf6 29.Ke3 Ke7
30.Nb5 a6 31.Nd4 Ne5 32.b3 Rbg8 33.Rxh8 Rxh8 34.Rg1 Rh3+  0-1

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.11"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Pitam, Ela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Nxc5 8.Bd3 Be7
9.h4 a6 10.h5 b5 11.Ne2 Bb7 12.Rh3 Qb6 13.Rg3 Ne4 14.Bxe4 dxe4 15.Nd2 O-O-O
16.Nc3 Bh4 17.Be3 Qc7 18.Rg4 Be7 19.Rxg7 Nxe5 20.Bf4 Bb4 21.Rg3 Nd3+ 22.cxd3 Qxf4
23.dxe4 f5 24.Qe2 fxe4 25.a3 Ba5 26.b4 Bb6 27.Ncxe4 Kb8 28.Nc5 Rd5 29.Rd3 Rhd8
30.Rxd5 Rxd5 31.Rc1 Ka7 32.Rc3 Qd4 33.Rd3 Qa1+ 34.Qd1 Re5+ 35.Re3 Rxe3+ 36.fxe3 Qxa3
37.Nxb7 Qxe3+ 38.Qe2 Kxb7 39.Qxe3 Bxe3 40.Ne4 Kb6 41.Ke2 Bc1 42.Kd3 Ba3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Elista ol (Women)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.12"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Mihevc, Narcisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Be2 d5 6.e5 Ne4 7.O-O Be7 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.dxc3 Qc7 10.Bf4 g5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Nxg5 Bxg5 13.Bxg5 Qxe5 14.f4 Qd6 15.Rae1 f6
16.Bh6 Kd8 17.Bg7 Re8 18.Qxh7 Bd7 19.Qh6 Kc7 20.Bh5 Rxe1 21.Rxe1 f5 22.Qxd6+ Kxd6
23.Bf7 Nd8 24.Be5+ Ke7 25.Bxd5 Be6 26.Bxe6 Nxe6 27.h4 Kf7 28.Rd1 Kg6 29.Rd7 b6
30.Re7 Nf8 31.Rg7+ Kh5 32.Rg5+ Kxh4 33.Kh2  1-0

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Nikolaidis, Ioannis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Bg6 7.b3 Ne7 8.c4 Nf5 9.Bb2 h5
10.Nbd2 Be7 11.Re1 Bh7 12.Nf1 g5 13.N3d2 g4 14.Bd3 Bg5 15.Qc2 Bg6 16.Ng3 Ne7
17.Ngf1 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 Nf8 19.Ne3 Nfg6 20.Ndf1 Nf4 21.Qc2 Neg6 22.Rac1 Kf8
23.Rcd1 Kg7 24.Ng3 Nh4 25.Kh1 Qg8 26.Bc1 Qh7 27.Qxh7+ Rxh7 28.Ngf1 Be7 29.g3 Nh3
30.gxh4 Nxf2+ 31.Kg2 Nxd1 32.Rxd1 Bxh4 33.Ng3 Be7 34.Ne2 a5 35.c5 b6 36.cxb6 Rb8
37.Bd2 Bb4 38.Bxb4 axb4 39.Nc2 Rxb6 40.Nf4 Rh8 41.Nd3 Rhb8 42.Kg3 Rb5 43.Rf1 R5b6
44.Rf2 Rb5 45.Kh4 Kg6 46.Nf4+ Kf5 47.Nd3+ Ke4 48.Rd2 Ra8 49.Kg5 Rg8+ 50.Kh4 Ra8
51.Kg3 h4+ 52.Kxg4 Rg8+ 53.Kxh4 Rg1 54.Nde1 Rb8 55.Re2+ Kf5 56.Ne3+ Kg6 57.N3g2 Rf1
58.Kg3 Rg8 59.h3 f6 60.exf6 Kxf6+ 61.Kh2 Re8 62.Ne3 Rf4 63.Ng4+ Kg7 64.Nc2 Ra8
65.Kg3 Rf1 66.Nxb4 Rd1 67.Nxc6 Rd3+ 68.Kg2 Rc8 69.b4 Rxc6 70.Ne5 Rcc3 71.Nxd3 Rxd3
72.Rb2  1-0

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Nikolaidis, Konstantinos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 e6 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.d3 d6 8.O-O O-O
9.Rb1 Rb8 10.Be3 Nd4 11.b4 b6 12.f4 Bd7 13.Qd2 Qc7 14.Rfc1 Rfc8 15.Qe1 e5
16.Bd2 a6 17.Nxd4 exd4 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.cxd5 Bb5 20.Bf1 Qd7 21.Qe2 Re8 22.Qf3 Rbc8
23.g4 Qe7 24.g5 f6 25.Bh3 Rc7 26.Be6+ Kh8 27.h4 Rf8 28.f5 Bd7 29.Rf1 c4 30.gxf6 Bxf6
31.Bh6 Re8 32.fxg6 Bxe6 33.Qxf6+ Qxf6 34.Rxf6 hxg6 35.dxe6 cxd3 36.Rd1 Rc3
37.Rf8+ Rxf8 38.Bxf8 Kg8 39.Bxd6 Ra3 40.e7  1-0

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tzamtzis, K."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nf3 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Be2 Bb7
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.O-O Nd7 12.Qb3 c6 13.Bd3 Re8 14.Rfe1 Nf8 15.e4 Ne6
16.exd5 Nxd4 17.Nxd4 Bxd4 18.Rxe8+ Qxe8 19.dxc6 Bxc6 20.Kf1 Qe5 21.g3 Qh5
22.Re1 Qxh2  0-1

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Cela, Altin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Bb5 e6 6.Qg4 h5 7.Bxc6+ bxc6 8.Qa4 Bd7
9.Be3 Ne7 10.Nf3 Nf5 11.Bd4 g5 12.c3 g4 13.Nfd2 Qg5 14.Qa6 Bg7 15.Qd3 Rb8
16.O-O Rxb2 17.Nb3 a5 18.Nxa5 h4 19.Nb3 Ke7 20.N1d2 Ra8 21.a4 Bc8 22.Rfd1 Ba6
23.c4 dxc4 24.Nxc4 Rd8 25.Be3 Rxd3 26.Bxg5+ f6 27.exf6+ Bxf6 28.Bxf6+ Kxf6
29.Nxb2 Rxb3 30.Rd2 e5 31.Nd1 Nd4 32.Rb2  1-0

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Banikas, Hristos"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nf3 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.O-O-O c5 12.g4 cxd4 13.exd4 Bg5+ 14.Kb1 Bc8 15.h4 Bf4
16.Ne5 Be6 17.g5 h5 18.Be2 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Nc6 20.Bf3 Nb4 21.Qb3 Bf5+ 22.Be4 Qc8
23.Qxb4 dxe4 24.Nd5 Qe6 25.Nc7 Qxe5 26.Nxa8 e3+ 27.Ka1 e2 28.Rd4 Rxa8 29.Qd2 Qe7
30.Re1 Re8 31.Rd5 Bg4 32.Rd3 Qe4 33.Re3 Qc6 34.Rxe8+ Qxe8 35.Qd5 g6 36.f3 Bh3
37.Qe4 Qxe4 38.fxe4 Bg4 39.Kb1 Kf8 40.Kc2 Ke7 41.Kd2 f6 42.gxf6+ Kxf6 43.Rc1 Ke5
44.Ke3 a6 45.b4 a5 46.bxa5 bxa5 47.Rc5+ Kd6 48.Rd5+ Kc6 49.Kd2 a4 50.Ra5 Bf3
51.Rxa4 Kb5 52.Ra3 Bxe4 53.Kxe2 Kb4 54.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Managadze, Nikoloz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A82"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 fxe4 4.Nxe4 Bg7 5.h4 Nf6 6.Nxf6+ exf6 7.h5 Qe7+ 8.Qe2 Nc6
9.Qxe7+ Nxe7 10.Bd2 d6 11.O-O-O Be6 12.Re1 Kd7 13.h6 Bf8 14.Ne2 Re8 15.Nf4 Bf7
16.g4 g5 17.Nh5 Bxh5 18.Rxh5 Ng6 19.Rxe8 Kxe8 20.Bd3 d5 21.c4 dxc4 22.Bxc4 Kd7
23.Rh1 c6 24.Kc2 Nh4 25.Kd3 Ng6 26.b4 Bd6 27.a3 Ne7 28.Ke4 Re8 29.Re1 Ng8+
30.Kf3 Rxe1 31.Bxe1 Nxh6 32.Bd3 Bf4 33.Bxh7 Nf7 34.Ke4 Nd6+ 35.Kd3 b5 36.Bg8 f5
37.gxf5 Nxf5 38.f3 Kd6 39.Bb3 Nh4 40.Ke4 Ng2 41.Bf2 Bc1 42.a4 a6 43.axb5 axb5
44.d5 cxd5+ 45.Bxd5 Bd2 46.Bc5+ Kd7 47.Bg8 Nf4 48.Bh7 Kc6 49.Bf5 Be1 50.Bf8 Nd5
51.Bd7+ Kxd7 52.Kxd5 Bf2 53.Bg7 Be1 54.Kc5 Ke6 55.Kxb5 Kf5 56.Kc4 Bxb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Tzermiadianos, Andreas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 g5 5.h3 Bg7 6.d3 h6 7.Be3 Nd4 8.Bxd4 cxd4
9.Nb5 Qb6 10.Qb3 a6 11.Na3 Qa5+ 12.Nd2 Ne7 13.Be2 Ng6 14.g3 h5 15.Nc2 Qc5
16.Qb4 Qc7 17.c5 d6 18.Nb3 dxc5 19.Qxc5 Qxc5 20.Nxc5 h4 21.Na4 b5 22.Nb6 Rb8
23.Nxc8 Rxc8 24.Kd2 Be5 25.Rag1 Ke7 26.Ne1 hxg3 27.fxg3 Rc5 28.Nf3 Rhc8 29.Bd1 Bg7
30.Rf1 a5 31.Rh2 a4 32.Rhf2 Ke8 33.Ne1 Be5 34.Rg1 Bc7 35.Nf3 Ba5+ 36.Ke2 Rd8
37.Kf1 Ke7 38.Kg2 f6 39.Rgf1 Rc1 40.a3 Bc7 41.Re1 Be5 42.Ref1 Rdc8 43.Nh2 Nf8
44.Ng4 Nd7 45.Rh1 Rb1 46.Nxe5 Nxe5 47.Rd2 Rcc1 48.Rf1 g4 49.h4 Nf3 50.Rxf3 gxf3+
51.Bxf3 Rc8 52.h5 Rbc1 53.Bd1 R1c5 54.Kh3 Rg8 55.Rh2 Rcg5 56.g4 Kd6 57.Kg3 f5
58.exf5 exf5 59.h6 fxg4 60.h7 Rh8 61.Rh6+ Kc7 62.Bxg4 Rg7 63.Rh5 Kb6 64.Rh6+ Ka5
65.Rd6 Rhxh7 66.Rxd4 Rh6 67.Rf4 Rd6 68.d4 Rc7 69.Kf3 Rc2 70.Ke4 Rxb2 71.Ke5 Rd8
72.d5 Rb3 73.d6 Rxa3 74.Bf5 Kb6 75.Be4 Rh3 76.Bf5 Re3+ 77.Kd5 a3 78.Rf2 Rc3
79.d7 b4 80.Kd4 Rc7 81.Be6 Rc6 82.Bf5 Ka5 83.Kd5 Rf6 84.Ke5 Rxf5+  0-1

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fakaros, G."]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 d6 3.e3 g6 4.h4 h6 5.Bf4 Bg7 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.f3 Qe8 9.Nh3 e5
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Bh2 Qe7 12.Qe2 c6 13.Nf2 Nd5 14.Bc4 Be6 15.Nxd5 cxd5 16.Bb3 Nc6
17.O-O-O a5 18.c3 Rfd8 19.a3 b5 20.Qxb5 Rab8 21.Qxc6 Rxb3 22.Nd3 Rc8 23.Qa4 d4
24.exd4 exd4 25.Rhe1 dxc3 26.Qxb3 cxb2+ 27.Kd2 Bxb3 28.Rxe7 Bc3+ 29.Ke3 Bxd1
30.Rb7 Re8+ 31.Kf2 a4 32.Bd6 Bb3 33.Nxb2 Bxb2 34.g4 Bd4+  0-1

[Event "Ikaria op"]
[Site "Ikaria"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Chilov, Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Qd2 d6 6.O-O-O Nf6 7.f3 Nbd7 8.Bh6 O-O
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.h4 h5 11.Nh3 e5 12.Nf2 exd4 13.Qxd4 Qe7 14.g4 Qe5 15.Qe3 hxg4
16.fxg4 Rae8 17.Bg2 Nc5 18.h5 g5 19.Qd2 Kh6 20.Rdf1 Ba6 21.Nd3 Nxd3+ 22.cxd3 Nxg4
23.Bh3 f5 24.Rf3 Bc8 25.d4 Qg7 26.Rg1 Bb7 27.Rfg3 Rg8 28.Bxg4 fxg4 29.Rxg4 Ref8
30.Qe3 Qf6 31.Qd3 Bc8 32.R4g3 g4 33.Nd5 Qg5+ 34.Kb1 Rf2 35.Ne7 Qxe7 36.Qe3+ Rg5
37.Qxf2 Qxe4+ 38.Ka1 Bf5 39.Re3 Qd5 40.Rge1 Rxh5 41.Re8 Kg6 42.Qe3 Rh7 43.Rf8 Qe4
44.Rg8+ Kf7 45.Qxe4 Bxe4 46.Rxg4 d5 47.b4 Ke7 48.Rc1 Kd7 49.Rg3 Kc8 50.b5 Kb7
51.Rgc3 Rg7 52.Kb2 Rf7 53.Kb3 Rf3 54.Rxf3 Bxf3 55.Kb4 Be2 56.Rc2 Bc4 57.a4 a6
58.bxa6+ Kxa6 59.Rf2 c5+ 60.dxc5 bxc5+ 61.Ka3 Bd3 62.Rf6+ Kb7 63.a5 Bc2 64.Rb6+ Ka7
65.Rb5 Bd3 66.Rxc5 Bc4 67.Rc6 Kb7 68.Rd6 Ka7 69.Rd7+ Ka6 70.Kb4 Ba2 71.Rd6+ Ka7
72.a6 Bb1 73.Ka5 Be4 74.Rd7+ Kb8 75.a7+ Ka8 76.Kb6  1-0

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gladisheva, Tatjana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A41"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.e3 Nd7 4.Be2 Ngf6 5.b3 e5 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.Bb2 Bb4+ 8.c3 Bd6
9.h3 Bh5 10.Ba3 Bxa3 11.Nxa3 Qe7 12.Nc4 O-O-O 13.O-O g5 14.Nxg5 Rhg8 15.Nf3 Bxf3
16.Bxf3 e4 17.Be2 Ne5 18.Qc2 Nd3 19.Rad1 Rd5 20.f4 Rgd8 21.b4 Nh5 22.Bg4+ Kb8
23.Bxh5 Rxh5 24.Ne5 Rg8 25.Nxd3 exd3 26.Qxd3 Rxh3 27.Qd7 Qh4 28.Qxh3 Qxh3
29.Rd8+ Rxd8 30.gxh3 Rd3 31.Re1 Rxc3 32.Re2 Kc8 33.Kf2 Kd7 34.Kf3 Kc6 35.Rb2 Kb5
36.Ke4 Rc4+ 37.Kf5 Rxb4 38.Rd2 c5 39.Rd8 c4 40.Rc8 Rb2 41.a4+ Kb4 42.e4 Rd2
43.Rc7 Rd6 44.Rxb7+ Kc5 45.e5 Rc6 46.Ke4 a6 47.Rxf7 Kb4 48.Rb7+ Kc5 49.Rxh7 Kb6
50.Rg7 c3 51.Rg1 Rc4+ 52.Kf5 Kc6 53.h4 c2 54.Rc1 Kd7 55.h5 Ke7 56.h6 Rc8
57.h7 Kd7 58.Rxc2 Re8 59.Rh2  1-0

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sukhareva, Olga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.Bd2 c6 8.g4 Bg6
9.Ne5 Qb6 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.g5 Nd5 12.Qg4 e6 13.O-O-O Bb4 14.Ne4 Bxd2+ 15.Rxd2 Qc7
16.Rd3 Nd7 17.c4 Ne7 18.c5 Nf5 19.h4 O-O-O 20.f4 Nf8 21.Rhh3 Qa5 22.Qd1 Qxa2
23.Nc3 Qa5 24.Kb1 Nd7 25.Ne4 Nb8 26.Be2 Qc7 27.Bg4 Qxf4 28.Bxf5 gxf5 29.Nd6+ Rxd6
30.cxd6 Rxh4 31.Qh1 Rxh3 32.Rxh3 Qxd6 33.Rh8+ Kc7 34.Qh5 Nd7 35.Qxf7 Qxd4
36.Qxe6 Qd1+ 37.Ka2 f4 38.Rh4 Qd5+ 39.Qxd5 cxd5 40.Rxf4 Ne5 41.Kb3 Kd6 42.Kc3 Ke6
43.Kd4 Nf7 44.Rg4 Nd6 45.b4 Nf5+ 46.Kd3 a6 47.Rf4 Ke5 48.Rf1 g6 49.Rf2 d4
50.Rf1 Kd5 51.Rc1 b6 52.Rc8 a5 53.bxa5 bxa5 54.Rg8 Ne7 55.Rd8+ Ke5 56.Re8 Kd6
57.Kxd4 Kd7 58.Ra8 Ke6 59.Ke4 Nc6 60.Rf8 Ne7 61.Rf6+ Kd7 62.Kd4 Nc6+ 63.Kc5 Ne7
64.Kb5 Ke8 65.Kxa5 Nd5 66.Rxg6 Ke7 67.Kb5 Kf7 68.Rc6 Kg7 69.Kc5 Nf4 70.Kd4 Nh3
71.Ke5 Nxg5 72.Kf5 Nf7 73.Rc7 Kf8 74.Kf6 Nd8 75.Rh7 Ke8 76.Re7+ Kf8 77.Re1 Nf7
78.Rg1 Nd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kochetkova, Julia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 e5 5.Be2 Be7 6.d3 f5 7.exf5 Bxf5 8.Be3 Nf6
9.a3 O-O 10.O-O Nd4 11.b4 b6 12.Bg5 Nxe2+ 13.Qxe2 Bg4 14.h3 Bh5 15.Qe3 h6
16.Bh4 Qd7 17.Nd2 Rae8 18.Rab1 Bf7 19.Bxf6 Bxf6 20.Nde4 Bh4 21.Rb2 Be6 22.Ne2 Rf7
23.N2g3 Ref8 24.Qe2 Kh7 25.Qh5 Be7 26.Nc3 g6 27.Qe2 Bh4 28.Nce4 Rf4 29.Rfb1 h5
30.bxc5 dxc5 31.Nxc5 Qc6 32.Nxe6 Qxe6 33.Ne4 R4f5 34.Rf1 Be7 35.a4 Qd7 36.Rb5 Qd4
37.Rd5  1-0

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Timurova, Lilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Bc4 Bf5 7.Bd2 e6 8.Ne4 Qd8
9.Nxf6+ gxf6 10.c3 Nd7 11.Qe2 Qb6 12.Nh4 Bg6 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.O-O Bd6 15.g3 Qa5
16.f4 Qh5 17.Rae1 O-O-O 18.b4 Qxe2 19.Rxe2 f5 20.Bb3 Bf8 21.a4 Nf6 22.Bc1 Nd5
23.Bd2 Bg7 24.Rb1 Nf6 25.Be1 Ng4 26.Bc4 Bf8 27.Reb2 Be7 28.h4 Nf6 29.Kg2 Ne4
30.Kf3 Kc7 31.Bd3 Nf6 32.Bf2 Ng4 33.Bg1 e5 34.b5 c5 35.b6+ axb6 36.Rxb6 Rb8
37.fxe5 Rhd8 38.Be2 cxd4 39.cxd4 Bf8 40.a5 Rdc8 41.Bc4 Bc5 42.R6b5 b6 43.Bxf7 Rd8
44.dxc5 Nxe5+ 45.Kf4 Nxf7 46.cxb6+ Kb7 47.Rc5 Rbc8 48.Rc7+  1-0

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Turkova, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Ngf3 cxd4 6.Bc4 Qd6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Nb3 Nc6
9.Nbxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 a6 11.Bb3 Qc7 12.Qf3 Bd6 13.h3 O-O 14.Bg5 Be5 15.c3 h6
16.Bh4 Bd7 17.Rad1 Rfd8 18.Rfe1 Rac8 19.Bc2 Be8 20.Re2 Rd7 21.Bb1 Rd5 22.Rde1 Bxd4
23.cxd4 Nh7 24.Bg3 Qd8 25.Be5 Ng5 26.Qg3 f6 27.h4 fxe5 28.hxg5 Qxg5 29.Qxg5 hxg5
30.dxe5 Bb5 31.Re3 Rd2 32.Rb3 Rf8 33.f3 Rfd8 34.Be4 Bc6 35.Kh2 Bxe4 36.Rxe4 b5
37.Rg4 R8d3 38.Rbb4 Rxf3 39.Rxg5 Rff2 40.Rbg4 Rf7 41.Rg6 Re7 42.Rb4 Re2 43.Rg5 Rd7
44.a4 Rd5 45.Rbg4 Rd7 46.axb5 axb5 47.b4 Re3 48.Kg1 Rf7 49.Rd4 Re1+ 50.Kh2 Rb1
51.Kg3 Rc7 52.Rg6 Rb3+ 53.Kf2 Re7 54.Ke2 Kf7 55.Rgg4 Ra7 56.Kf2 Rb2+ 57.Kg3 Re2
58.Kf4 Rf2+ 59.Ke3 Rf5 60.Ke4 Rc7 61.Rg3 Rh5 62.Rf3+ Ke7 63.g4 Rh4 64.Kf4 Rc1
65.Kg5 Rh6 66.Rdf4 Kd7 67.Rf7+ Kc6 68.Rd3 Kb6 69.Rxg7 Rh2 70.Re7 Rc6 71.Rdd7 Rc8
72.Rxe6+ Rc6 73.Rxc6+ Kxc6 74.Rd4 Re2 75.Kf6 Rf2+ 76.Ke7  1-0

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Malina, Diana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2025"]
[ECO "A83"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 d5 5.Bxf6 exf6 6.Qh5+ g6 7.Qxd5 Bb4 8.Qxe4+ Kf7
9.Bc4+ Kg7 10.Ne2 Re8 11.Qd3 Nc6 12.O-O-O Bf5 13.Qd2 a5 14.Ng3 Qd7 15.Bb5 Qf7
16.Nxf5+ gxf5 17.a3 Bf8 18.Qf4 Red8 19.Qxf5 Ne7 20.Qg4+ Kh8 21.d5 Nxd5 22.Nxd5 Rxd5
23.Bc4 Rxd1+ 24.Rxd1 Qg7 25.Qxg7+ Bxg7 26.Rd7 Bh6+ 27.Kd1 Bf4 28.g3 Bd6 29.Bd3 Re8
30.Rxh7+ Kg8 31.Rh4 Be5 32.c3 c6 33.Rg4+ Kh8 34.h4 b5 35.Re4 Rd8 36.Kc2 Kg7
37.Rg4+ Kf7 38.h5 Rh8 39.Rh4 Rh6 40.Rh1 Ke6 41.f4 Bd6 42.Re1+ Kd7 43.Bf5+ Kc7
44.Bg6 Rh8 45.Re6 Rf8 46.h6  1-0

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Loktionova, Natalia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Nfd7 8.exd6 Bxd6
9.Re1 O-O 10.Ne4 Be7 11.Ng3 Bd6 12.Ne5 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Nf6 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
16.Qg4 Be7 17.f4 Qh4 18.Qf3 Rd8 19.c3 g6 20.Ne4 Nd7 21.Rad1 Nf6 22.Nf2 Nd5
23.g3 Qf6 24.Ne4 Qg7 25.Kh1 Nf6 26.g4 Nxe4 27.Qxe4 Qf6 28.Rg1 Bd6 29.Rdf1 Bxe5
30.fxe5 Qh4 31.Rf3 Rd7 32.Qe3 Qg5 33.Qf2 h5 34.h4 Qh6 35.gxh5 Qxh5 36.Rg5 Qh6
37.Qg3 Kg7 38.Kg2 Rh8 39.Rf4 c5 40.Qf2 cxd4 41.cxd4 Rf8 42.Kg3 a6 43.a3 b5
44.Qd2 f6 45.exf6+ Rxf6 46.Rxf6 Kxf6 47.Qf4+ Ke7 48.Qe5 Rd6 49.Qc5 Qg7 50.Rg4 Qh6
51.Qc7+ Rd7 52.Qc5+ Rd6 53.Rf4 Qh5 54.Qc7+ Rd7 55.Qc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Peshkova, Tatiana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B38"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.c4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2 Nc6 8.Be3 O-O
9.O-O Bd7 10.Rc1 a6 11.Qd2 Rc8 12.f3 Qa5 13.Rfd1 Rfe8 14.a3 Nxd4 15.Bxd4 Be6
16.b4 Qh5 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.cxd5 Bd7 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Rc3 Rxc3 21.Qxc3+ Kg8 22.Qc7 Ba4
23.Re1 Qh4 24.g3 Qh6 25.Qxb7 Qe3+ 26.Kg2 Bb5 27.Bxb5 Qxe1 28.Bxe8 Qd2+ 29.Kh3 Qh6+
30.Kg4 Qh5+ 31.Kf4 Qh6+ 32.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Russia-chB (Women)"]
[Site "Kolontaevo"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melnik, Galina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A41"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+ Kxd8 5.Nf3 f6 6.e4 Be6 7.Be3 c6 8.Nc3 Kc7
9.a3 a5 10.Be2 Nd7 11.Na4 Ne7 12.Nd2 b6 13.O-O Nc8 14.Rac1 Be7 15.Rfd1 Rb8
16.Nc3 Kb7 17.Rb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kostjukovich, Svetlana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A25"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 f5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.d3 Be7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.Bd2 Qe8
9.e3 h6 10.Ne1 Be6 11.b3 Qd7 12.f4 d5 13.Qc2 exf4 14.exf4 Bc5+ 15.Kh1 Nb4
16.Qc1 dxc4 17.dxc4 Rad8 18.Be3 Bxe3 19.Qxe3 Ng4 20.Qxa7 Qd2 21.Nd1 Qe2 22.Nf3 Nc2
23.Rc1 Nce3 24.Nxe3 Nxe3 25.Rg1 Nxg2 26.Rxg2 Qxf3 27.Qf2 Rd1+ 28.Rxd1 Qxd1+
29.Rg1 Qd3 30.Qf1 Qe4+ 31.Qg2 Rd8 32.Qxe4 fxe4 33.Re1 Bf5 34.h3 Rd2 35.g4 Bh7
36.f5 Rd4 37.Kg2 g6 38.fxg6 Bxg6 39.Kg3 Rd3+ 40.Kf2 Rxh3 41.Ra1  0-1

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Nguyen Thu Giang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Bg4 6.c3 Ne7 7.O-O Nd7 8.Nbd2 c5
9.Re1 Nc6 10.b3 Be7 11.Bb2 cxd4 12.cxd4 Rc8 13.a3 O-O 14.Nf1 Qb6 15.Ne3 Bxf3
16.Bxf3 Na5 17.b4 Nc4 18.Nxc4 Rxc4 19.Be2 Rc7 20.Bd3 Rfc8 21.f4 g6 22.Qf3 Nf8
23.g4 f6 24.Kh1 fxe5 25.fxe5 Bg5 26.Rf1 Bh6 27.Qe2 Rf7 28.Rxf7 Kxf7 29.Rf1+ Kg8
30.h4 g5 31.Qf2 Qc7 32.Bc1 Qg7 33.Qd2 Qc7 34.hxg5 Bg7 35.Bb2 Qe7 36.Kg2 Rc7
37.b5 b6 38.Ra1 Qd8 39.Bc3 Qc8 40.Bb4 Ng6 41.Kg3 Rf7 42.Rc1 Qe8 43.Bxg6 hxg6
44.Qd3 Rb7 45.Qc2 Bf8 46.Bxf8 Kxf8 47.Rf1+ Kg7 48.Rf6 Re7 49.Qh2 Qxb5 50.Qh6+  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Savic, Marijana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O-O
9.Be3 e6 10.a3 Nd5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.c3 f6 13.Nd2 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Rad1 Qd3 17.Qxd3 Rxd3 18.Nb3 Bd6 19.Bc5 Rd8 20.Bxd6 R3xd6 21.Rxd6 Rxd6
22.Re1 c6 23.Nd4 Rd7 24.f4 Ng6 25.g3 Re7 26.Rxe7 Nxe7 27.Ne6 g6 28.Kf2 Kd7
29.Nc5+ Kc7 30.Ke3 b6 31.Ne4 f5 32.Ng5 h6 33.Nf7 h5 34.Ne5 Kd6 35.h4 Kd5
36.c4+ Kd6 37.Kd4 c5+ 38.Kc3 Ke6 39.a4 Kd6 40.b3 Ke6 41.Kd3 Kd6 42.Kc3 Kc7
43.Kd3 Kd6 44.Kc3 Kc7 45.Kd3 Kd8 46.Kc3 Ke8 47.Kd3 Kd8 48.Kc3 Kc8 49.Kd3 Kb7
50.Kc3 Kc8 51.Kd3 Kc7 52.Kc3 Kd8 53.Kd3 Ke8 54.Kc3 Kd8 55.Kd3 Kc8 56.Kc3 Kb7
57.Kd3 Kc7 58.Kc3 Kd8 59.Kd3 Nc8 60.Kc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Berzina, Ilze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Be2 Nxd5 5.d4 Bf5 6.a3 e6 7.Nf3 Be7 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.O-O Bf6 11.h3 Nc6 12.Be3 h6 13.b4 e5 14.d5 Ne7 15.Qb3 Bg6 16.Rad1 Nf5
17.Bc5 Re8 18.Ne4 Nd7 19.Nxf6+ Qxf6 20.Be3 Nxe3 21.Qxe3 e4 22.Nd4 Qe5 23.c5 Nf6
24.Nb5 Rad8 25.d6 c6 26.Nc7 Rf8 27.f4 Qf5 28.g4 Qd7 29.f5 Bh7 30.Bc4 Ne8
31.Ne6 h5 32.Nxf8 Kxf8 33.Qxe4 Nf6 34.Qe7+  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Tsai, Cindy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.d3 d6 8.O-O Be6
9.Rb1 O-O 10.a3 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Ne2 Nc6 13.b4 f5 14.bxc5 dxc5 15.Rxb7 Ne5
16.Nf4 Bd7 17.Re1 Re8 18.Nd5 Bc6 19.Rb1 Bxd5 20.exd5 Qa5 21.Rf1 Rab8 22.Rxb8 Rxb8
23.Bf4 Qxa3 24.Bxe5 Bxe5 25.Qe2 Bg7 26.d6 Qa5 27.d7 Qd8 28.Bc6 Bf6 29.Qf3 Qe7
30.Ra1 Kf8 31.Kg2 Rd8 32.Rxa7 Qe5 33.Ra2 Qd6 34.Re2 Be7 35.Re1 Qf6 36.Qd5 Kg7
37.Re6 Qf8 38.Qe5+ Bf6 39.Qc7 Be7 40.Bb5 Qf7 41.Qe5+ Bf6 42.Qe2 Qf8 43.Bc6 Qf7
44.Re8 h6 45.h4 Rxd7 46.Bxd7 Qxd7 47.Qe6 Qb7+ 48.Kh2 Qf7 49.Qxf7+ Kxf7 50.Rc8 Be7
51.Kg2 Ke6 52.Kf3 g5 53.Rh8 gxh4 54.gxh4 Ke5 55.Rxh6 Bf8 56.Ra6 Be7 57.h5 Bg5
58.h6 Bf6 59.h7 Bh8 60.Ra8 Bf6 61.h8=Q Bxh8 62.Rxh8 Kd6 63.Kf4 Ke6 64.Rh6+ Ke7
65.Kxf5 Kd7 66.Ke5 Ke7 67.Rc6 Kd7 68.Rxc5 Ke7 69.Kxd4 Kd7 70.f4 Ke7 71.Rc6 Kd7
72.Kd5 Ke7 73.f5 Kd7 74.f6 Ke8 75.Rc7 Kf8 76.Ke6 Ke8 77.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Xue Zhao"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A25"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.e3 d6 6.Nge2 Be6 7.Nd5 Nge7 8.d4 exd4
9.exd4 Nf5 10.Be3 Bxd5 11.cxd5 Nxe3 12.fxe3 Ne7 13.Qa4+ Qd7 14.Qxd7+ Kxd7
15.Rf1 Raf8 16.Kd2 h5 17.Rf2 Bh6 18.Kd3 f5 19.Nc3 Bg7 20.Bh3 Kd8 21.Raf1 Rf7
22.Kc4 Rhf8 23.e4 a6 24.a4 c6 25.a5 Ke8 26.b4 Kd8 27.Na4 cxd5+ 28.exd5 Nc8
29.Kd3 Re8 30.Bg2 Rfe7 31.Rd1 Re3+ 32.Kc2 Re2+ 33.Rd2 Rxf2 34.Rxf2 Bxd4 35.Rd2 Bf6
36.Bf1 Re3 37.Rd3 Re1 38.Rd1 Re4 39.Kb3 Re3+  0-1

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gara, Ticia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Bg2 c6 10.h4 Be4 11.Bxe4 Nxe4 12.Qf3 Nd6 13.Bd2 Qb6 14.O-O-O Nd7 15.Nxd7 Kxd7
16.Na4 Qb5 17.Nc5+ Kc8 18.Bf4 Nc4 19.b3 Na3 20.Kb2 Nc4+ 21.Ka1 Na3 22.Rd2 Be7
23.Qe4 Qb4 24.Rh3 Nb5 25.c4 Nd6 26.Bxd6 Bxd6 27.Qe3 Rd8 28.Ne4 Bc7 29.Rf3 Qe7
30.g5 Ba5 31.Rd1 Bb6 32.c5 Bc7 33.Qc3 a5 34.Qc4 h6 35.Rg1 h5 36.Ng3 g6 37.Ne4 Qd7
38.Rd1 Qe7 39.Rf6 Rd5 40.Rd3 Rf5 41.Rf3 Rxf3 42.Rxf3 Qd7 43.Nf6 Qe7 44.Ne4 Qd7
45.Nd6+ Bxd6 46.cxd6 b5 47.Qc5 Kb7 48.Qe5 a4 49.b4 Ka6 50.Rc3 Rd8 51.Qc5 Kb7
52.Rf3 Ka6 53.Kb2 Qxd6 54.Qxd6 Rxd6 55.Kc3 Rd7 56.Rf6 Kb6 57.Kd3 Kc7 58.Ke4 Kd6
59.Rf3 Re7 60.Rc3 e5 61.dxe5+ Rxe5+ 62.Kf4 Re2 63.Rd3+ Kc7 64.a3 Rxf2+ 65.Kg3 Rf5
66.Re3 Kd6 67.Rd3+ Rd5 68.Rf3 Ke6 69.Re3+ Re5 70.Rc3 Kd5 71.Rc5+ Kd6 72.Rc3 c5
73.bxc5+ Rxc5 74.Rd3+ Rd5 75.Rf3 Ke6 76.Re3+ Re5 77.Rc3 Rd5 78.Re3+ Kd7 79.Rf3 Ke7
80.Re3+ Kd6 81.Rf3 Ke6 82.Rf6+ Ke7 83.Rf3 Rd2 84.Re3+ Kf8 85.Rc3 Rb2 86.Rc8+ Kg7
87.Rb8 Rb3+ 88.Kf4 Rxa3 89.Rxb5 Rc3 90.Ra5 Rc4+ 91.Kg3 Kf8 92.Ra7 Rd4 93.Kh3 Ke8
94.Kh2 a3 95.Kg2 Rd2+ 96.Kg3 a2 97.Kh3 Kd8 98.Kg3 Kc8 99.Kh3 Kb8 100.Ra3 Kb7
101.Kg3 Kb6 102.Kh3 Kb5 103.Kg3 Kb4 104.Ra7 Kb3 105.Kf4 Kb2 106.Ke5 a1=Q  0-1

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Zaksaite, Salomeja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 a6
9.Be3 d6 10.Rc1 Qc7 11.f4 e5 12.fxe5 dxe5 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.Rxf5 Rfd8 15.Nd5 Qd7
16.Qf1 Rab8 17.Rd1 Qe6 18.Bb6 Rf8 19.Nxf6+ Bxf6 20.Qf2 Nd4 21.Bxd4 exd4 22.Bd3 Rfd8
23.Rf1 Rd7 24.Qf4 Re8 25.Qg4 Be5 26.Rxe5 Qxe5 27.Qxd7 Rf8 28.Qxb7 Qg5 29.Qb3 Qe3+
30.Kh1 g6 31.c5 Kg7 32.Bxa6 Qxe4 33.Qd3 Qd5 34.b4 Rd8 35.Bc4 Ra8 36.Qd1  1-0

[Event "Wch U14 Disney Girls"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Motoc, Alina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A86"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 d6 6.d5 Nbd7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O Nc5
9.Qc2 e5 10.dxe6 Bxe6 11.b3 Bd7 12.Bb2 Qe7 13.e3 Bc6 14.Rad1 a5 15.Nd5 Nxd5
16.Bxg7 Qxg7 17.cxd5 Bd7 18.Nd4 Rfe8 19.a3 Re7 20.Ra1 Rf8 21.Qc3 a4 22.bxa4 Bxa4
23.Qb4 Bd7 24.Nb3 b6 25.Nd4 Ra8 26.Rfd1 Ra4 27.Qc3 Re8 28.Ra2 Rea8 29.Rda1 Re8
30.Rd1 g5 31.Qd2 Rea8 32.Rda1 Qf6 33.Qe2 Re8 34.Re1 Rxd4  0-1

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zimina, Olga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.b3 d6 6.Bb2 c6 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Qe8 9.d5 Na6
10.O-O Nc7 11.Rc1 h6 12.Re1 Qf7 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.Nd4 Bb7 15.c5 d5 16.Nf3 Nd7
17.b4 e5 18.b5 Kh7 19.a4 g5 20.bxc6 Bxc6 21.Nb5 Bxb5 22.axb5 e4 23.Nd4 f4
24.Bh5 Qf6 25.Rc2 Ne5 26.Nc6 Qe6 27.Bxe5 Bxe5 28.Nxe5 Qxe5 29.b6 axb6 30.cxb6 Ne6
31.Bg4 Rf7 32.Rc6 Ng7 33.Bc8 fxe3 34.fxe3 Qb2 35.Qc2 Qxc2 36.Rxc2 Rb8 37.b7 Ne8
38.Rc6 Re7 39.Ra1 Nc7 40.Kf2 d4 41.exd4 e3+ 42.Ke2 Nd5 43.g3 Rbxb7 44.Bxb7 Rxb7
45.Rd6 Ne7 46.Ra5 Kg7 47.Kxe3 Ng8 48.Raa6 Rf7 49.Rg6+ Kh7 50.d5 Rd7 51.Ke4 Re7+
52.Rae6 Rb7 53.d6 g4 54.Kd5  1-0

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Koroljova, Valerija"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Be3 f6 7.Qd2 O-O 8.O-O-O b5
9.h3 f5 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.Ng5 Nb6 12.h4 Nf7 13.h5 Nxg5 14.fxg5 f4 15.Bxf4 gxh5
16.Re1 Bg4 17.g3 Nc4 18.Qh2 Qa5 19.Kb1 b4 20.Nd1 b3 21.axb3 Qxe1 22.Bxc4 Qe4
23.Nf2 Qxd4 24.Nxg4 dxc4 25.Qxh5 Qe4 26.bxc4 a5 27.Nh6+ Bxh6 28.gxh6 Qg6
29.Qxg6+ hxg6 30.h7+ Kh8 31.e6 Rf5 32.Bd2 Rh5 33.Bc3+ Kxh7 34.Rf1 Kg8 35.Kc1 a4
36.Bb4 c5 37.Ba3 Re5 38.Rd1 Rc8 39.Rd5 Rxe6 40.Bxc5 Kf7 41.b3 Ra6 42.Kb2 Re8
43.b4 a3+ 44.Ka2 e5 45.Be3 e4 46.c5 Rf6 47.Rd1 Rf3 48.Re1 Ke6 49.Kxa3 Rxg3
50.Kb3 g5 51.Kc4 Ke5 52.b5 g4 53.Re2 Rf3 54.b6 g3 55.Bd4+ Kf4 56.b7 Rf1 57.c6 Rb1
58.Ba7 Rg8 59.Kd5 Rb5+ 60.Kd6 g2 61.Re1 Rh8 62.Bg1 Rb2 63.Kd7 Rh7+ 64.Kd6 Rh8
65.Kd7 Rh7+ 66.Kd6 Rh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Trofimova, Antonia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nge2 e6 7.d3 Nge7 8.O-O O-O
9.Rb1 b6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 Nd4 12.f4 Bb7 13.Bxd4 cxd4 14.Nb5 Nc6 15.b4 Qd7
16.f5 Bf6 17.Nf4 a6 18.Na3 exf5 19.Nd5 Qd8 20.exf5 Bg5 21.Nc2 b5 22.h4 Be3+
23.Ncxe3 dxe3 24.fxg6 fxg6 25.Nxe3 Qb6 26.c5 dxc5 27.Nd5 Qd8 28.Qg4 Qd6 29.bxc5 Qxc5+
30.Kh2 Qd6 31.Rbe1 Ne5 32.Rxe5 Qxe5 33.Qxg6+ Qg7 34.Nf6+ Kh8 35.Qxg7+ Kxg7
36.Bxb7 Rab8 37.Nh5+ Kg6 38.Be4+ Kxh5 39.Rxf8 Rxf8 40.Kh3 Rg8 41.g4+  1-0

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Slavina, Irina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A41"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.c4 Bxf3 4.exf3 Nd7 5.Nc3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 c6 8.O-O Nh6
9.Re1 O-O 10.d5 c5 11.Bh3 Re8 12.f4 Nf8 13.Qd3 a6 14.a3 Qc7 15.Bd2 Rab8 16.a4 Rbd8
17.Re2 e6 18.Rae1 Qd7 19.dxe6 fxe6 20.a5 Nf5 21.Bxf5 gxf5 22.Qb1 Qc7 23.Na4 Bd4
24.b4 cxb4 25.Qxb4 Rc8 26.Rc1 Nd7 27.Be3 Bxe3 28.Rxe3 Nf6 29.Ree1 Ne4 30.Nb6 Qc5
31.Qb2 Rc7 32.Ra1 Rg7 33.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Vrublevskaya, Olga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[ECO "A36"]

1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 e6 6.Nge2 Nge7 7.d3 d6 8.O-O O-O
9.Bg5 h6 10.Be3 Nd4 11.Rb1 Nec6 12.a3 Rb8 13.b4 b6 14.h4 Bd7 15.Bf4 e5 16.Bd2 Bg4
17.f3 Be6 18.Nxd4 Nxd4 19.Be3 f5 20.Bxd4 cxd4 21.Ne2 f4 22.Qe1 g5 23.hxg5 Qxg5
24.gxf4 exf4 25.Qf2 Qe5 26.Qh4 Kh7 27.Kf2 Bf6 28.Qh2 b5 29.cxb5 Rxb5 30.Rh1 Bg5
31.Bh3 Bf7 32.Bf5+ Kg7 33.Rbg1 Kf6 34.Rc1 Rb7 35.Bc8 Rb8 36.Bd7 Rb7 37.Qh3 Bg6
38.Rc4 Rd8 39.Bc8 Rb8 40.Ba6 Bf7 41.Rc7 Be6 42.Qh5 Rd7 43.Rhc1 Rb6 44.Bc8 Bf7
45.Qh1 Rxc7 46.Rxc7 a5 47.bxa5 Qxa5 48.Qa1 Bh4+ 49.Kf1 Rb1+ 50.Qxb1 Qxc7
51.Bf5 Ke5 52.Qb5+ Qc5 53.Qd7 Qa5 54.Ng3 fxg3 55.Qxf7 Qd2 56.Qe6+ Kf4 57.Qxh6+ Bg5
58.Qxd6+ Kxf3  0-1

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Zakurdiaeva, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 f6 3.Bh4 Bf5 4.c4 e6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Qb3 Nc6 7.e3 Nge7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.Be2 Be4 10.O-O Nf5 11.cxd5 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Nxh4 13.dxc6 Nxf3+ 14.gxf3 Qe7
15.cxb7 Rab8 16.Ne2 Bd6 17.Ng3 c5 18.Nf5 Qd7 19.Nxd6 Qxd6 20.dxc5 Qxc5 21.Qxe6+ Kh8
22.Rac1 Qg5+ 23.Kh1 Qb5 24.b3 Qxb7 25.Qc6 Qb4 26.Rg1 Rg8 27.Qc7 Qd2 28.Rc2 Qd5
29.e4 Qd3 30.Rc3 Qe2 31.Qxa7 Rbc8 32.Qxg7+  1-0

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Zhurina, Elizaveta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "D91"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.e3 Nf6 5.c4 O-O 6.Nc3 c6 7.Be2 Be6 8.Bxf6 exf6
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.O-O Nc6 11.Ne1 Qd7 12.Nd3 Rfd8 13.Bf3 Rab8 14.Nc5 Qe8 15.Rc1 f5
16.Qa4 f4 17.Nb5 fxe3 18.fxe3 Bf5 19.Rfe1 Ne7 20.Qb3 a6 21.Nc7 Qc6 22.N5e6 Bxe6
23.Rxc6 bxc6 24.Qc3 Bc8 25.Be2 Rd7 26.Nxa6 Bxa6 27.Bxa6 Ra7 28.Bd3 Rxa2 29.b4 Bf8
30.Rf1 Ra4 31.Rb1 Ra7 32.e4 dxe4 33.Bxe4 Bg7 34.Qc4 Rd7 35.Rf1 Rf8 36.d5 cxd5
37.Qb5 Rfd8 38.Bd3 Bd4+ 39.Kh1 Rd6 40.Qa4 Nc8 41.b5 Be5 42.Re1 Nb6 43.Qg4 Bf6
44.h3 Kg7 45.Rc1 Re8 46.Qf4 Ree6 47.Rf1 Rd7 48.g4 Be5 49.Qd2 Rde7 50.h4 Nc4
51.Bxc4 dxc4 52.h5 h6 53.g5 gxh5 54.gxh6+ Rxh6 55.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Dorofeeva, Anna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.O-O d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Be3 Nf6
9.f3 O-O 10.Na3 Qc7 11.Be2 d5 12.Ndb5 Qe5 13.Bd4 Nxd4 14.cxd4 Qb8 15.Nc3 dxe4
16.fxe4 e5 17.d5 b5 18.Bxb5 Bxb5 19.Naxb5 a6 20.Na3 Qxb2 21.Qb3 Qd2 22.Rae1 Rab8
23.Qc2 Qxc2 24.Nxc2 Rfc8 25.Rf3 Rb2 26.Re2 Ne8 27.g4 Nd6 28.Rg2 Kf8 29.g5 Ke7
30.Ne1 Rb4 31.Re2 Rbc4 32.Ree3 h6 33.h4 hxg5 34.hxg5 Rb8 35.Kg2 f6 36.gxf6+ Bxf6
37.Rh3 Bg5 38.Rh7+ Kf6 39.Rf3+ Bf4 40.Ra7 Rb6 41.Rd3 Nxe4 42.Nxe4+ Rxe4 43.d6 Rd4
44.d7 Ke7 45.Rh3 Ke6 46.Rd3 Rbd6 47.Rxd4 Rxd4 48.Rxa6+ Kf7 49.Kf3 Rxd7 50.Ng2 Rd3+
51.Ke2 Rd2+ 52.Kf3 g5 53.Nxf4 gxf4 54.a4 Rd3+ 55.Ke4 Re3+ 56.Kf5 Ke7 57.Kg4 Rg3+
58.Kf5 Re3 59.Kg4 Kd7 60.a5 f3 61.Rf6 e4 62.a6 Kc7 63.Rf7+ Kb8 64.Kg3 Re2
65.Rb7+ Ka8 66.Rf7 Ra2 67.Kf4 Ra4 68.Ke3 Rb4 69.a7 Ra4 70.Re7 Rc4 71.Rf7 Rb4
72.Re7 Ra4 73.Rf7 Rxa7 74.Rf8+ Kb7 75.Kxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kazarova, Irina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[ECO "C29"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.d3 Nxc3 6.bxc3 d4 7.Nf3 c5 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.cxd4 cxd4 11.Qe1 Nc6 12.Qg3 Kh8 13.Bg5 f6 14.exf6 Bxf6 15.Bxf6 Rxf6
16.Ng5 Be6 17.Rxf6 Qxf6 18.Rf1 Qe7 19.a4 Bd5 20.Bh5 Rf8 21.Rxf8+ Qxf8 22.Qh3 Qe7
23.Qg3 h6 24.Nh3 Bf7 25.Bxf7 Qxf7 26.Nf4 Qa2 27.Qe1 Qxc2 28.Qe8+ Kh7 29.Qe4+ Kg8
30.Qe6+ Kh7 31.Qf5+ Kg8 32.Qe6+ Kh7 33.Qg6+ Kg8 34.Qe6+ Kh7 35.Qe4+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Polovnikova, Ekaterina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.g3 Nf6 5.Bg2 e5 6.Nge2 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.d4 Nc6
9.d5 Ne7 10.Bg5 Ne8 11.Ne4 f6 12.Bd2 Qa6 13.b3 f5 14.Nxd6 Qxd6 15.c4 f4 16.Nc3 Bf5
17.Re1 Qf6 18.Qe2 Ng6 19.h4 fxg3 20.fxg3 Qb6+ 21.Be3 Qa5 22.Ne4 Nd6 23.Bd2 Qa3
24.h5 Nxe4 25.Bxe4 Ne7 26.Bg2 Qc5+ 27.Qe3 Qb6 28.Qxb6 axb6 29.Rxe5 Nc8 30.Bb4 Nd6
31.Rf1 Bg4 32.a3 Rxf1+ 33.Bxf1 Nf7 34.Re7 Rc8 35.Be2 Bf5 36.Bd1 h6 37.Bc3 Kf8
38.Bb4 Kg8 39.g4 Bb1 40.Kg2 Ng5 41.Bc3 Nf7 42.g5 hxg5 43.Bg4 Rd8 44.Be6  1-0

[Event "RUS-chJ Girls"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Andreeva, Natalija"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A41"]

1.Nf3 d6 2.d4 Bg4 3.Nbd2 Nd7 4.g3 c6 5.Bg2 Ngf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c3 e6 8.e4 d5
9.e5 Ne4 10.Qe2 Nxd2 11.Bxd2 Qb6 12.Be3 c5 13.O-O Be7 14.Qd2 O-O 15.Nh2 Bg6
16.f4 cxd4 17.Bxd4 Qa6 18.g4 Bd3 19.Rfd1 Bg6 20.Qf2 f5 21.exf6 Nxf6 22.Qe3 Ne4
23.Nf3 Qb5 24.b3 Rac8 25.c4 Qb4 26.a3 Qd6 27.Ne5 Bh4 28.Ra2 b5 29.Nxg6 hxg6
30.Be5 Qc5 31.Qxc5 Rxc5 32.Bxe4 dxe4 33.Rd7 Rf7 34.Rxf7 Kxf7 35.Bd4 Rc7 36.cxb5 Bf6
37.Bxf6 gxf6 38.a4 Rc3 39.b4 Rg3+ 40.Kf1 Ke7 41.Rc2 Kd6 42.Rc6+ Kd5 43.Ra6 e3
44.Ke2 Ke4 45.Rxe6+ Kxf4 46.Rxf6+ Ke4 47.Re6+ Kd4 48.a5 Rg2+ 49.Kf1 Rb2 50.b6 axb6
51.Rxb6 Rb1+ 52.Ke2 Rb2+ 53.Kf3 Rf2+ 54.Kg3 Rf7 55.Re6 Kd3 56.a6 e2 57.b5 Kd2
58.b6 Rf6 59.Rxe2+ Kxe2 60.a7 Rf8 61.g5  1-0

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Romanishin, Oleg M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be2 Qb6 6.O-O Be7 7.d3 d6 8.h3 Bd7
9.Be3 Nd4 10.Rb1 a5 11.Qd2 O-O 12.Bd1 Bc6 13.Bxd4 cxd4 14.Ne2 e5 15.Ng3 Bd7
16.Ne1 Qb4 17.Qxb4 axb4 18.Bb3 b5 19.f4 bxc4 20.Bxc4 g6 21.Nf3 Ra5 22.Ne2 Nh5
23.fxe5 dxe5 24.g4 Ng7 25.Rf2 Be6 26.Bxe6 Nxe6 27.Ra1 Rfa8 28.Nc1 f6 29.Nd2 Nf4
30.Rf3 g5 31.Nc4 R5a6 32.b3 Kg7 33.Rb1 h5 34.Rb2 Rh8 35.Rh2 Rh7 36.Rg3 Ra8
37.h4 hxg4 38.hxg5 Rxh2 39.Kxh2 Rh8+ 40.Kg1 Nh3+ 41.Kf1 Rh4 42.gxf6+ Kxf6
43.Ne2 Ke6 44.Na5 Nf4 45.Nc6 Bc5 46.Na5 Bd6 47.Nc4 Be7 48.Na5 Bg5 49.Nc4 Nh5
50.Rg1 Bf4 51.Kg2 Rh2+ 52.Kf1 g3 53.Rg2 Rh1+ 54.Rg1 Rh3 55.Rg2 Nf6 56.Ng1 Rh1
57.Ke2 Ng4 58.Kf3 Nf2 59.Nb2 Nh3 60.Nxh3 Rxh3 61.Nc4 Rh1 62.Nb6 Rd1 63.Nd5 Rxd3+
64.Kg4 Rd1 65.Nxf4+ exf4 66.Kxf4 Rf1+ 67.Kxg3 Ke5 68.a3 bxa3 69.Ra2 d3 70.Kg2 Rf8
71.Rxa3 d2  0-1

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Waller, Helmut"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Bg2 Nc6
9.O-O O-O-O 10.Bd2 Qb6 11.Na4 Qb5 12.b3 Nxd4 13.c4 Qe8 14.Nxd4 Rxd4 15.Qf3 Be4
16.Qe3 e5 17.Bc3 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Nxg4 19.hxg4 Rxg4+ 20.Kf3 f5 21.Qxe5 Qh5 22.Qe6+ Kd8
23.Rad1+ Rd4+ 24.Ke3 Rxd1 25.Bf6+ gxf6 26.Qxf6+ Ke8 27.Rxd1 Qxd1 28.Qxh8 Qe1+
29.Kf3 Qe4+ 30.Kg3 f4+ 31.Kg4 f3+ 32.Kg3 Kf7 33.c5 b5 34.Nc3 Qg6+ 35.Kxf3 Qf5+
36.Ke2 Bg7 37.Qd8 Qc2+ 38.Kf1 Bxc3 39.Qxc7+ Kf6 40.Qc6+ Kf5 41.Qxb5 Qd1+
42.Kg2 Qd5+ 43.Kg1 Kf4 44.Qb8+ Be5 45.Qf8+ Ke4 46.Qe7 Kf3 47.Qf8+ Bf4  0-1

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Balinov, Ilija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be2 Be7 6.O-O Qb6 7.d3 d6 8.Ne1 Nd4
9.f4 Bd7 10.Nc2 h5 11.Rb1 g6 12.Bf3 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 Ng4 14.h3 Bf6 15.e5 Bc6
16.Ne4 dxe5 17.hxg4 O-O-O 18.g5 Bg7 19.fxe5 Bxe5 20.Bf4 Bg7 21.Qe2 h4 22.Nd6+ Rxd6
23.Bxd6 h3 24.Rxf7 hxg2 25.Qxe6+ Kd8 26.Be7+ Kc7 27.Bxc5+ Kb8 28.Bxb6 Rh1+
29.Kf2 axb6 30.Rg1  1-0

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Wilhelmi, Christian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.Qb3 c6 6.Nd2 d5 7.Nh3 Qb6 8.Nf4 Na6
9.h4 Qxb3 10.axb3 Nc7 11.Nf3 Ne6 12.Nd3 Nd8 13.Bf4 Nf7 14.Ng5 Nh5 15.Nxf7 Kxf7
16.Bf3 Nxf4 17.gxf4 b6 18.b4 Bb7 19.Kd2 h6 20.Rhg1 Bf6 21.Rg2 Rhg8 22.Rag1 Rg7
23.e3 Rd8 24.b3 Bc8 25.Ra1 a6 26.Be2 Bb7 27.Rh2 Ke6 28.Ne1 Ra8 29.Nf3 Kd6
30.Rg2 c5 31.bxc5+ bxc5 32.Ra5 c4 33.b4 Bc6 34.Ra1 Ke6 35.Bd1 Kf7 36.Bc2 e6
37.Rgg1 Rgg8 38.Ra2 Bb5 39.Rga1 Rab8 40.Ba4 Rb7 41.Ke2 Rgb8 42.Bxb5 axb5
43.Kd2 Rc8 44.Kc2 Rcc7 45.Kb2 Re7 46.Ra6 Red7 47.R1a5 Ke7 48.Rc6 Rd6 49.Rc5 Rdb6
50.Rc8 Kf7 51.Raa8 Bg7 52.Rg8 Rc7 53.Ne5+ Bxe5 54.dxe5 Ra7 55.Raf8+ Ke7 56.Rf6 Rba6
57.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Bojkovic, Natasa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Re1 Bd7 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 d5 13.Bd3 Rc8 14.h4 Bxh4 15.g3 Be7
16.Kg2 f5 17.exf6 Bxf6 18.Rh1 g6 19.Bh6 Rf7 20.Rh2 Qe7 21.Bf4 Re8 22.Ne5 Rg7
23.Bh6 Bxe5 24.dxe5 Rf7 25.Rah1 Rf5 26.Bxf5 exf5 27.Bf4 Be6 28.Qd2 h5 29.Bg5 Qf7
30.Bf6 Qh7 31.Qg5 Kf7 32.Qf4 Rc8 33.Rb1 Ke8 34.Rhh1 Rc7 35.Rhd1 Qf7 36.Qh6 Qh7
37.Qxh7 Rxh7 38.Kf3 Rc7 39.Rb5 Kd7 40.Kf4 b6 41.Kg5 Na5 42.a4 Nb7 43.f3 Rc4
44.Ra1 Rc7 45.Rd1 Rxc3 46.Rbxd5+ Bxd5 47.e6+ Kxe6 48.Re1+ Kd6 49.Bxc3 Bxf3
50.Kxg6 Bg4 51.Be5+ Kd5 52.Bb8 Nc5 53.a5 bxa5 54.Bxa7 Ne4 55.Ra1 Nxg3 56.Rxa5+ Ke4
57.Bb8 Ne2 58.Kg5 Ke3 59.Bc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sale, Srdjan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Ng5 Nf6 4.d3 e5 5.dxe4 h6 6.Nf3 d6 7.Bc4 Bg4 8.h3 Bh5
9.Nc3 Qd7 10.Be3 Nc6 11.Qe2 Bf7 12.O-O-O Bxc4 13.Qxc4 Qf7 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 Nd8
16.Nd2 Qd7 17.f4 Nf7 18.Nf3 Be7 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.Qe4 Bf6 21.Bc5 Qb5 22.Ba3 O-O-O
23.c4 Qa4 24.Kb1 Kb8 25.Rhe1 Nd6 26.Bxd6 cxd6 27.Qc2 Qb4 28.a3 Qb6 29.Nd2 Rc8
30.Ne4 Qc7 31.b3 Rhf8 32.Qd3 Rf7 33.Rf1 Rcf8 34.Rf3 Be7 35.Rxf7 Rxf7 36.c5 Qd7
37.Qc4 Rf4 38.g3 Rf8 39.b4 Rc8 40.Rf1 Bf8 41.c6 Qe8 42.b5 Be7 43.Ka2 Qh5
44.g4 Qg6 45.Rf5 Rf8 46.Qf1 Kc7 47.Qf3 Rxf5 48.Qxf5 Qe8 49.Qe6 Qd8 50.Kb3 a6
51.a4 axb5 52.axb5 Kb6 53.Nc3 Kc7 54.Na4 bxc6 55.dxc6  1-0

[Event "Bled op"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1999.03.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Praznik, Niko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2229"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Nxc5 8.Bd3 Be7
9.h4 h6 10.h5 Qb6 11.Rb1 Bd7 12.Kf1 Nxd3 13.cxd3 Qa6 14.a3 b5 15.Rh3 Rb8
16.Rg3 Kf8 17.Ne1 Nd4 18.Ne2 Nf5 19.Rh3 Bc5 20.Nc2 Bb6 21.Bd2 Rc8 22.Nf4 Qb7
23.Ne3 Nxe3+ 24.fxe3 d4 25.Bb4+ Kg8 26.e4 Bc7 27.Qf3 Bxe5 28.Ne2 Rc2 29.Kg1 Qc7
30.Rf1 Be8 31.b3 a5 32.Be1 Rb2 33.Bg3 Bxg3 34.Nxg3 Rxb3 35.e5 Qxe5 36.Qa8 Kh7
37.Ne4 Rxa3 38.Qb7 f5 39.Qe7 Ra2 40.Ng5+ hxg5 41.h6 Kg6 42.hxg7 Rg8 43.Rh8 Bf7
44.Rh5 Qf6 45.Rh6+ Kxh6 46.Qxf6+  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polyakova, Natalia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.g3 Bg4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Qc8 7.d5 Ne5 8.Nxe5 Bxe5
9.Qd3 h5 10.h4 Bg7 11.Bg5 Nf6 12.Ne4 Nh7 13.Be3 O-O 14.c3 Bf5 15.Bd4 c5 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
17.c4 Qd7 18.Qc3+ Kg8 19.Nd2 b5 20.e4 Bg4 21.e5 Rab8 22.Rfe1 Rfd8 23.e6 fxe6
24.dxe6 Qc8 25.b3 Nf8 26.Bd5 bxc4 27.Nxc4 Nh7 28.Qe3 Nf6 29.Qh6 Bf5 30.Rad1 Ng4
31.Qg5 Qc7 32.f3 Nf6 33.g4 hxg4 34.fxg4 Nxg4 35.h5 Nf6 36.hxg6 Bg4 37.Qh6 Bxd1  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Ovchinikova, Julia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 d4 4.Ne2 c5 5.Ng3 a6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.d3 Qc7 8.O-O g6 9.Ne1 Bd7
10.c3 h5 11.f4 h4 12.Nh1 f5 13.Nf3 Be7 14.Nf2 Nh6 15.Bd2 Nf7 16.Qc2 Qb6 17.Rab1 a5
18.Rfe1 O-O 19.Bd1 Qa7 20.Kh1 Rfc8 21.Rc1 Bf6 22.Qb1 Kg7 23.Nh3 Re8 24.exf5 exf5
25.Bb3 Nh6 26.Rxe8 Rxe8 27.Re1 Qb8 28.Rxe8 Qxe8 29.Qe1 Nd8 30.cxd4 a4 31.Bc4 b5
32.Bd5 Qxe1+ 33.Bxe1 cxd4 34.Bxh4 Bxh4 35.Nxh4 Ng4 36.a3 Be6 37.Bf3 Ne3 38.Nf2 Nd5
39.g3 Nc6 40.Ng2 Na5 41.Ne1 b4 42.Nc2 bxa3 43.Nxa3 Nb3 44.Nb5 Nb4 45.Bd1 Bd7
46.Na3 Nc5 47.Be2 Nb3 48.Kg1 Bc8 49.Kf1 Nc5 50.Ke1 Bd7 51.Kd1 Be6 52.Nc4 Bd5
53.Ne5 Kf6 54.Bf3 Ne6 55.Bxd5 Nxd5 56.Nc6 Ne3+ 57.Ke2 Nd5 58.Nh3 Ndc7 59.Ng1 Nb5
60.Nf3 Kg7 61.Kd2 Kh6 62.Kc2 Kh5 63.Nfe5 g5 64.fxg5 Kxg5 65.h3 Kh5 66.Nf3 Kg6
67.Ne7+ Kf6 68.Nd5+ Kf7 69.Ne5+ Kg7 70.Nc6 Kf7 71.Ne5+ Kg7 72.Nd7 Ng5 73.Nf4 Nf7
74.Nc5 a3 75.bxa3 Nxa3+ 76.Kb3 Nb1 77.Kc4 Nd2+ 78.Kxd4 Nf1 79.Ne2 Ng5 80.h4 Nf3+
81.Kd5 Kf7 82.Kd6 f4 83.gxf4 Nxh4 84.d4 Ne3 85.Nd3 Nhf5+ 86.Ke5 Ne7 87.Ke4 N3d5
88.Ne5+ Ke6 89.Ng3 Nc3+ 90.Kd3 Ncd5 91.Ke4 Nc3+ 92.Kd3 Ncd5 93.Ne2 Kf5 94.Kc4 Ke4
95.Nd7 Nxf4 96.Nf6+ Kf5 97.Nxf4 Kxf6 98.Nd5+ Ke6 99.Nxe7 Kxe7 100.Kc5 Kd7
101.Kd5  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Ovod, Evgenija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.Nge2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.a3 Nxc4 8.dxc4 d6
9.f3 Be6 10.b3 c6 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Nd7 13.Bf2 f5 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Ng3 Bg6
16.Qe2 Qc7 17.Rfd1 Rae8 18.Rd2 Bg5 19.Be3 Bxe3+ 20.Qxe3 Nb6 21.Rad1 Nc8 22.Nge4 Re6
23.Rf2 a6 24.a4 Ne7 25.Ng3 Nf5 26.Nxf5 Rxf5 27.Rfd2 Rf4 28.Ne2 Rff6 29.Nc3 Rf4
30.Re1 Qf7 31.Qb6 Kh7 32.Qe3 Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Chasovnikova, Eugenia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 c6 4.e3 g6 5.Bd3 Be6 6.h4 Bg7 7.Nge2 h6 8.Bf4 Nf6
9.Be5 Nbd7 10.Nf4 Bf7 11.Qf3 e6 12.Bd6 Nb6 13.Be5 Bf8 14.g4 Nbd7 15.Qg3 Nxe5
16.dxe5 Nxg4 17.Be2 h5 18.O-O-O Qc7 19.Nd3 Bg7 20.Bxg4 hxg4 21.f3 gxf3 22.h5 g5
23.Qxg5 Bh6 24.Qg3 Bxe3+ 25.Kb1 O-O-O 26.Qxf3 Bd4 27.Rde1 Bxc3 28.bxc3 Rh6
29.Ka1 Qa5 30.Nf4 d4 31.c4 Rg8 32.Qe2 Rg3 33.Rb1 Qc3+ 34.Rb2 Qf3 35.Qxf3 Rxf3
36.Nd3 Rxh5 37.Rg1 Rh7 38.c5 Rfh3 39.Rb4 Rh1 40.Rxh1 Rxh1+ 41.Kb2 Rh4 42.Kb3 Re4
43.c3 dxc3 44.Rxe4 fxe4 45.Nf4 b6 46.Kxc3 bxc5 47.Kc4 Kc7 48.Kxc5 e3 49.Kd4 Kb6
50.Kxe3 Kc5 51.Kd3 Kb4 52.a3+ Kxa3 53.Kc3 a5 54.Ne2 Ka4 55.Kc4 Bg6 56.Nd4 Be4
57.Kc5 Bd5 58.Kd6 Kb4 59.Nxe6 a4 60.Nd4 Kc3 61.Nb5+ Kc4 62.Na3+ Kb3 63.Nb5 Bc4
64.Nd4+ Kc3 65.Nxc6 a3  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kulish, Irina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 d4 4.Ne2 c5 5.d3 Nc6 6.g3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.O-O Nge7
9.Nd2 e5 10.f4 exf4 11.gxf4 O-O 12.f5 gxf5 13.Ng3 fxe4 14.Ndxe4 f5 15.Nxc5 Qd6
16.Nb3 Nd5 17.Qf3 Ne3 18.Bxe3 dxe3 19.Qxe3 Bxb2 20.Rab1 Be5 21.Bxc6 bxc6
22.d4 Bg7 23.Qf4 Qg6 24.Qh4 Ba6 25.Rf2 f4 26.Rxf4 Qxc2 27.Re1 Rxf4 28.Qxf4 Rf8
29.Qe3 Kh8 30.Nc5 Bc8 31.Re2 Qb1+ 32.Kg2 Qg6 33.Nd3 Qd6 34.Ne5 Qd5+ 35.Kg1 c5
36.dxc5 Bb7 37.c6 Bxc6 38.Nxc6 Qxc6 39.Qe4 Qc5+ 40.Kg2 a5 41.Rc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grabuzova, Tatiana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.O-O Qe8 8.b3 h6 9.Ba3 g5
10.e3 Na6 11.Qd3 c6 12.Nd2 Qh5 13.f4 Ng4 14.Nf3 Bd7 15.Rae1 Rf7 16.c5 dxc5
17.h3 Nf6 18.Ne5 Rff8 19.dxc5 Rad8 20.Qc4+ Kh7 21.e4 fxe4 22.g4 Qe8 23.fxg5 hxg5
24.Nxe4 Bh6 25.Bc1 Nc7 26.Bxg5 Bxg5 27.Nxg5+ Kg7 28.Qc2 Rg8 29.Rxf6 exf6
30.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Stepovaia Dianchenko, Tatiana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 e5 8.d3 d6 9.Nbd2 Ne8
10.Nf1 Nc7 11.Ba4 b5 12.Bb3 Be6 13.Ne3 Kh8 14.Bd2 Rb8 15.Bxe6 Nxe6 16.a4 b4
17.Nd5 a5 18.Rf1 Ne7 19.Nxe7 Qxe7 20.Ne1 f5 21.f3 Bf6 22.Nc2 f4 23.Be1 h5
24.Bf2 Rf7 25.Qd2 g5 26.Rfd1 Rg8 27.Kf1 g4 28.hxg4 hxg4 29.Ke2 gxf3+ 30.gxf3 Bh4
31.Rh1 Rh7 32.Rag1 Rxg1 33.Bxg1 bxc3 34.bxc3 Qd7 35.Kd1 Qxa4 36.Qg2 Qe8 37.Qg4 Bd8
38.Rxh7+ Kxh7 39.Na3 Qg6 40.Qh3+ Kg7 41.Bf2 a4 42.Nb5 Be7 43.Bh4 Kf7 44.Bxe7 Kxe7
45.Kc2 Qg8 46.c4 Nd4+ 47.Nxd4 cxd4 48.Qh1 Kd7 49.Qd1 Qb8 50.Qb1 Qxb1+ 51.Kxb1 Ke6
52.Kb2 Kf6 53.Ka3 Kg5 54.Kxa4 Kh4 55.Kb5 Kg3 56.Kc6 Kxf3 57.Kxd6 Ke3 58.c5 f3
59.c6 f2 60.c7 f1=Q 61.c8=Q Qxd3 62.Qc1+ Kxe4 63.Qe1+ Qe3 64.Qh1+ Kd3 65.Qb1+ Kc3
66.Qa1+ Kb4 67.Kd5 Qc3 68.Qa6 d3 69.Qb6+ Ka4 70.Qa6+ Qa5+  0-1

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Slavina, Irina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nbd2 f5 5.g3 Bd6 6.Bg2 Nd7 7.O-O Qf6 8.b3 Nh6
9.a4 Nf7 10.Ba3 g5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.e3 O-O 14.Qc2 Nf6 15.Qc5 Qxc5
16.dxc5 Ne4 17.Nxe4 fxe4 18.Nd4 Ne5 19.f4 gxf4 20.gxf4 Nd3 21.b4 Nxb4 22.a5 Rf6
23.Rfc1 Rg6 24.Kh1 Na6 25.Bf1 Nc7 26.Rab1 a6 27.Rb6 Nb5 28.Bxb5 axb5 29.Ra1 Ra6
30.Ra2 Kf7 31.Ra1 Ke7 32.Ra2 Kd8 33.Rxa6 bxa6 34.f5 Rf6 35.Rg2 Bd7 36.Rg5 Ke8
37.Kg2 Kf7 38.Rh5 Kg7 39.Kg3 Be8 40.Rg5+ Kf7 41.Rh5 Kg7 42.Rg5+ Kf7 43.Rh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Polovnikova, Ekaterina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.Nh4 Qb6 8.b3 c5 9.c3 Bg6
10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Na3 Nf5 12.Nc2 Be7 13.Bb2 O-O 14.g3 a5 15.Rb1 a4 16.b4 cxd4
17.cxd4 Rfc8 18.Qd2 Rc7 19.Bd3 Rac8 20.h4 Nb8 21.a3 Nd7 22.Kg2 Qa7 23.h5 gxh5
24.Bxf5 exf5 25.Ne3 Qa6 26.Nxf5 Qe6 27.Nxe7+ Qxe7 28.Qd1 Qg5 29.Rh1 g6 30.Qxa4 Nf8
31.Qd1 Ne6 32.Rc1 Qf5 33.Rxc7 Rxc7 34.Qf3 Qxf3+ 35.Kxf3 Rc2 36.Rb1 Ng5+ 37.Ke3 Ne4
38.a4 Nxf2 39.Bc1 Ne4 40.a5 Rc3+ 41.Ke2 Nxg3+ 42.Kf2 Ne4+ 43.Kg1 Rc4 44.b5 Nc3
45.Rb2 Ne2+ 46.Rxe2 Rxc1+ 47.Kg2 Rb1 48.e6 Kf8 49.Rf2 f5 50.Kf3 g5 51.Rg2 Rb3+
52.Ke2 Rb2+ 53.Kf1 Rb1+ 54.Ke2 g4 55.Rf2 g3 56.Rxf5+ Ke7 57.Rg5 h4 58.a6 bxa6
59.bxa6 Kxe6 60.Kf3 h3 61.a7 h2 62.Rh5 Rb3+ 63.Kf4 Ra3 64.Rh6+ Kf7 65.a8=Q Rxa8
66.Kxg3 Ra2 67.Rxh2 Rxh2 68.Kxh2 Kf6 69.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mirzoeva, Elvira"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Bg4 3.e3 e5 4.Be2 Bd6 5.Bb2 Nd7 6.d3 Ngf6 7.Nbd2 Qe7 8.O-O O-O
9.c4 c6 10.a3 a5 11.Ne1 Bf5 12.Nc2 e4 13.d4 Ne8 14.Re1 Be6 15.c5 Bc7 16.b4 f5
17.b5 Qg5 18.Nf1 f4 19.exf4 Qxf4 20.f3 cxb5 21.Bc1 Qf7 22.Rb1 Qg6 23.Kh1 Bf5
24.Rb2 Nef6 25.Nce3 exf3 26.Bxf3 Be4 27.Bxe4 Qxe4 28.Rxb5 Rae8 29.Rb2 Ng4
30.Kg1 Rxf1+ 31.Rxf1 Nxe3 32.Bxe3 Qxe3+ 33.Kh1 Qh6 34.g3 Nf6 35.Kg2 Qg6 36.Qf3 Ng4
37.Qxd5+ Kh8 38.Qf3 Nf6 39.Rxb7 Qf7 40.d5 Rb8 41.d6  1-0

[Event "RUS-ch49th (Women)"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1999.05.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Mashinskaya, Iulia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Bg2 c6 10.h4 Be4 11.f3 Bd5 12.O-O Nbd7 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.f4 Qd6 15.c3 h5
16.g5 Nd5 17.g6 fxg6 18.Nxg6 Rh7 19.c4 Ne7 20.c5 Qc7 21.Nxe7 Bxe7 22.Qd3 Nf8
23.f5 O-O-O 24.fxe6 g6 25.Bf4 Qa5 26.Qe4 Qb4 27.Rad1 Rd5 28.Bd6 Bxd6 29.cxd6 Qxd6
30.e7 Rxe7 31.Rxf8+ Kc7 32.Qf4 Qxf4 33.Rxf4 Ra5 34.a3 g5 35.hxg5 Rxg5 36.Rd2  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shneider, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be6 6.Nf3 g6 7.h4 Bf7 8.h5 Bg7 9.Ne5 Nbd7
10.g4 Nxe5 11.Bxe5 fxg4 12.h6 Bf8 13.e4 Qd7 14.Qe2 O-O-O 15.exd5 Bxd5 16.Nxd5 Qxd5
17.O-O-O Qxa2 18.Bc4 Qa1+ 19.Kd2 Qa5+ 20.c3 b5 21.Be6+ Kb7 22.Kc2 Qb6 23.b4 a6
24.f3 g3 25.f4 a5 26.bxa5 Qxa5 27.Ra1 Qb6 28.Qf3 Rd6 29.Bb3 Rd8 30.Qxg3 Ra8
31.Rxa8 Kxa8 32.Qf3 Kb7 33.Be6 Qa5 34.Kb2 b4 35.cxb4 Qxb4+ 36.Qb3 Qxb3+ 37.Kxb3 Kb6
38.Kc4 Kb7 39.Rh2 Kb6 40.Rh1 Ka7 41.Kb4 Kb7 42.Ka5 Ka7 43.Rh3 Kb7 44.d5 cxd5
45.Rb3+  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Peters, Stephen G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Bxc5 8.Bd3 a6
9.O-O b5 10.Re1 Be7 11.Qd2 Nc5 12.Ne2 Qb6 13.c3 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 b4 15.Ned4 a5
16.Rec1 Ba6 17.Qd1 Bb5 18.Nxc6 Bxc6 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.Be3 Qa6 21.Qg4 Rg8 22.Nb3 Rb8
23.Qh5 h6 24.Nc5 Qb5 25.c4 dxc4 26.Nxd7 Qxd7 27.Rxc4 Rb5 28.Rac1 Rd5 29.Rc8+ Bd8
30.Bb6 Qe7 31.R1c7 Rd7 32.Qf3 Rxc7 33.Bxc7 Qc5  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "B88"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Bb3 Be7
9.f4 O-O 10.Qf3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Qxd4 14.exf6 Bc5 15.fxg7 Rd8
16.Rd1 Qe5+ 17.Qe4 Rxd1+ 18.Kxd1 Qxe4 19.Nxe4 Be7 20.c3 Bb7 21.Re1 Kxg7 22.Kc2 Bc6
23.Nf2 Rd8 24.Nd3 Bd6 25.g3 a5 26.a3 Bf3 27.Nf4 e5 28.Bd5 Bg4 29.Nd3 Bf5
30.Be4 Bxe4 31.Rxe4 f5 32.Re1 e4 33.Nc1 Bc5 34.Ne2 Be3 35.Rd1 Rxd1 36.Kxd1 Kf6
37.b3 a4 38.Kc2 Ke5 39.c4 bxc4 40.bxa4 Bb6 41.Kc3 Kd5 42.Nf4+ Kc5 43.Ne6+ Kd6
44.Ng7 Kd5 45.Nxf5 e3 46.Kc2 e2 47.Kd2 Ke4 48.Nh4 c3+ 49.Kxe2 Be3 50.Nf3 c2
51.Nd2+ Kd4 52.a5 Kc3 53.Ne4+ Kb2  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kudrin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Qxd4 Bd7 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.c4 Nf6 8.Nc3 g6
9.O-O Bg7 10.Qd3 Nd7 11.Be3 Nc5 12.Qc2 O-O 13.Bd4 Bh6 14.Rfd1 b6 15.Nd5 Rc8
16.a4 Nd7 17.b3 e6 18.Be3 Bg7 19.Nc3 d5 20.cxd5 exd5 21.Bd4 dxe4 22.Bxg7 exf3
23.Bxf8 Qxf8 24.Ne4 Qe7 25.Nd6 Qg5 26.g3 Qg4 27.Qc4 Qxc4 28.Nxc4 Nc5 29.b4 Nxa4
30.Nd6 Rc7 31.Rdc1 b5 32.Nxb5 Bxb5 33.Rxc7 a6 34.Ra3 Nb6 35.Rxf3 Nd5 36.Rcxf7 Nxb4
37.Rf8+ Kg7 38.R3f7+ Kh6 39.Rh8  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Psakhis, Lev"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Qc7
9.e4 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Qxe5 12.f4 Qc5 13.e5 Nd5 14.Nxd5 Qxd5 15.O-O Bb7
16.Be3 Rd8 17.Be2 Bc5 18.Qc1 Bxe3+ 19.Qxe3 Qd4 20.Qxd4 Rxd4 21.Rad1 Rd8 22.Kf2 Ke7
23.f5 Rhe8 24.Ke3 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Kf8 26.Kf4 g5+ 27.Kxg5 Rxe5 28.Bf3 Ke7 29.g4 f6+
30.Kh6 Re3 31.Rf1 Kf7 32.h4 b4 33.Kxh7 Ba6 34.Rf2 Bc4 35.g5 fxg5 36.hxg5 Bxa2
37.Bh5+ Kf8 38.g6 Rh3 39.g7+ Ke7 40.f6+ Kd6 41.f7 Bxf7 42.Rxf7 Rxh5+ 43.Kg6 Rh2
44.Rf5  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Giddins, Stephen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Bxc5 8.Bd3 f6
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.O-O-O Qa5 12.Kb1 Nb4 13.Be5 Bd7 14.Nd4 Bxd4 15.Bxd4 Nc6
16.Be5 Nxe5 17.Qxe5 Rac8 18.f3 Qc7 19.Rhe1 Qxe5 20.Rxe5 Ne8 21.Ne2 Nd6 22.f4 Rce8
23.Re3 Bb5 24.Bxb5 Nxb5 25.g3 Kf7 26.b3 h6 27.Re5 Kf6 28.c4 Nc7 29.Nc3 g5
30.cxd5 gxf4 31.gxf4 exd5 32.Nxd5+ Nxd5 33.Rexd5 Re2 34.Rd6+ Kf5 35.Rxh6 Rc8
36.Rf1 Rcc2 37.Rh5+ Kf6 38.Ra5 a6 39.h4 Rh2 40.h5 Rb2+ 41.Ka1 Rbd2 42.b4 Rde2
43.Rb1 Ref2 44.b5 Rxh5 45.Ra4 Rxb5 46.Rxb5 axb5 47.Rb4 Ke6 48.Rxb5 Rxf4 49.Rxb7 Kd6
50.Kb2 Kc6 51.Rb8 Kc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Marusenko, Petr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.c4 Nc6 6.Nc3 g6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bg7
9.Be3 Nf6 10.f3 O-O 11.O-O a6 12.Qd2 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 b5 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.cxd5 Rfc8 17.Rac1 Rxc1 18.Rxc1 Rc8 19.Rxc8 Qxc8 20.Qc3+ Qxc3 21.bxc3 Kf6
22.Kf2 e6 23.dxe6 Kxe6 24.Ke3 Ke5 25.f4+ Ke6 26.g4 f6 27.Kd4 g5 28.f5+ Ke7
29.c4 bxc4 30.Kxc4 Kd8 31.Kd5 Kd7 32.a3 a5 33.a4  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Longson, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nc6 6.c3 Nf6 7.d4 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne5
9.Re1 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Nf6 11.c4 e5 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Nc3 Be7 14.Qe2 O-O 15.Qxe6+ Qxe6
16.Rxe6 Kf7 17.Re3 a6 18.Rd3 Rad8 19.Bf4 Rd7 20.Rad1 Rfd8 21.f3 h6 22.g4 Ke6
23.Nd5 Nxd5 24.Rxd5 Bf6 25.b3 b5 26.Kg2 Bd4 27.Rf5 Re7 28.Rd5 Red7 29.Bg3 bxc4
30.bxc4 Rb7 31.Re1+ Kf7 32.Re2 Rb4 33.Rc2 Rb6 34.a3 a5 35.h4 a4 36.h5 Rb2
37.Rxb2 Bxb2 38.Rd3 Bd4 39.Rd1 Rb8 40.Bxd6 Rb3 41.Re1 Rxa3 42.Re7+ Kg8 43.f4 Ra2+
44.Kg3 Ra3+ 45.Kg2 Ra2+ 46.Kg3 Ra3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monarch Assurance 8th"]
[Site "Port Erin"]
[Date "1999.11.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Coleman, David"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O Na5 10.Bd3 b5 11.g4 b4 12.Na4 Bb7 13.g5 Nd7 14.f4 Be7 15.Rhg1 Nc5
16.b3 Nxa4 17.bxa4 Qd7 18.f5 e5 19.Nb3 Qxa4 20.Kb1 d5 21.exd5 Bxd5 22.Bc1 f6
23.gxf6 Bxf6 24.Be4 Bxe4 25.Qxe4 Qc6 26.Qxb4 Nxb3 27.axb3 a5 28.Qg4 O-O 29.Ba3 a4
30.Rd6 Qc7 31.Qc4+ Qxc4 32.bxc4 Ra7 33.Re6 Rb8+ 34.Ka2 Kf7 35.Bb2 a3 36.Bxe5 Rb2+
37.Ka1 Bxe5 38.Rxe5 Rxc2 39.Rb1 a2 40.Rh1 Rxc4 41.h4 Kf6 42.Rb5 Rf4 43.Rc1 Rxh4
44.Rb6+ Kf7 45.Rf1 Rh6 46.Rxh6 gxh6 47.Rh1 Kf6 48.Rxh6+ Kg5 49.Rh1 h5 50.f6 h4
51.Rf1 Rf7 52.Kxa2 Rxf6 53.Rg1+ Kh5 54.Kb2 Rc6 55.Rd1 h3 56.Rd5+ Kg4 57.Rd4+ Kf3
58.Rd3+ Kg2 59.Rd8 Rg6 60.Rd2+ Kg3 61.Rd3+ Kh4 62.Kc2 Rg2+  0-1

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Koglin, Anke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f4 Qc7 11.Bd3 b5 12.Kb1 Be7 13.Rhe1 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 b4 15.Ne2 e5
16.Bg1 a5 17.Rc1 O-O 18.h3 Rfb8 19.c4 bxc3 20.Nxc3 Qd8 21.f5 Bc6 22.Qe2 Rb7
23.Rc2 Qd7 24.Ka1 Bd8 25.g4 d5 26.exd5 Nxd5 27.Nxd5 Bxd5 28.Be4 Bxe4 29.Qxe4 Rab8
30.Qe2 Bf6 31.Be3 Rb4 32.Kb1 Qd5 33.Qd2 Qb7 34.Bc5 Rb5 35.Ba3 Rd5 36.Qe2 Rbd8
37.Bc5 Rd3 38.Qf1 a4 39.a3 Qb3 40.h4 Bxh4 41.Rec1 Bg5 42.Re1 Rd2 43.Rec1 R2d5  0-1

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "David, Gundula"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Bb5 O-O-O 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O e5 10.Qd3 exd4 11.Ne2 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Qd5 13.Qd3 c5 14.Rd1 Bd6 15.Bf4 Bxf4
16.Nxf4 Qd6 17.Qf5+ Kb8 18.Nd3 Qd5 19.Qxd5 Rxd5 20.b3 Re8 21.Re1 Kc8 22.Rxe8+ Nxe8
23.Re1 Kd8 24.Re5 Rxe5 25.Nxe5 Ke7 26.Nc6+ Kd7 27.Na5 Nd6 28.Kf1 c6 29.Ke2 Kc7
30.Kd3 f6 31.Nc4 Nb5 32.a4 Nc3 33.Nd2 Kd6 34.Nc4+ Kd5 35.f3 f5 36.g3 g5 37.h3 h5
38.g4 fxg4 39.fxg4 h4 40.Kd2 Ke4 41.Nd6+ Kf3 42.Nf7 Ne4+  0-1

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Mietzner, Tina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 Bf5 3.c4 dxc4 4.Nc3 h6 5.Bh4 g5 6.Bg3 Nf6 7.f3 c6 8.e4 Be6
9.h4 Bg7 10.hxg5 hxg5 11.Rxh8+ Bxh8 12.Qd2 Qa5 13.O-O-O Na6 14.d5 O-O-O 15.Bxc4 cxd5
16.Nxd5 Qxd2+ 17.Rxd2 Nxd5 18.exd5 Bf5 19.Nh3 Bf6 20.Nf2 Nc5 21.b4 Na4 22.Ne4 Bxe4
23.fxe4 Bc3 24.Rf2 Bxb4 25.Rxf7 Nc3 26.Bd3 Bc5 27.Kb2 Nd1+ 28.Kb3 b6 29.Ba6+ Kd7
30.e5 Rh8 31.d6 Kc6 32.Rxe7 Ne3 33.Bb7+ Kb5 34.a4+  1-0

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Madl, Ildiko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nc6 6.c3 Nf6 7.d4 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne5
9.Re1 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Nf6 11.c4 e5 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Nc3 Be7 14.Qe2 h6 15.Qxe6 Qxe6
16.Rxe6 Kf7 17.Re2 d5 18.cxd5 Rad8 19.Bd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Lomineishvili, Maia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2385"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 a6 4.Nc3 Qc7 5.Be2 Nc6 6.O-O Nf6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bb4
9.Nxc6 dxc6 10.Qd3 e5 11.Nd1 O-O 12.Be3 Nd7 13.a3 Bc5 14.b4 Bxe3 15.Nxe3 Re8
16.c5 Nf8 17.Nc4 Rd8 18.Qc3 Rd4 19.Nd6 Ne6 20.f4 f6 21.Bc4 Kh8 22.fxe5 fxe5
23.Rf7 Qd8 24.Raf1 Bd7 25.Qg3 Ng5 26.Qxg5  1-0

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Kiseleva, Natalia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nge7 5.d4 Nxd4 6.Nxd4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qe3 b6
9.Qg3 Qf6 10.Bg5 Qg6 11.Bd3 f6 12.Bf4 Bb4 13.Rc1 Qxg3 14.hxg3 Ne5 15.Bxe5 fxe5
16.Rh5 Bd6 17.Nb5 Bb8 18.Ke2 Ke7 19.g4 g6 20.Rh6 Kf6 21.g3 Ba6 22.Rd1 Bxb5
23.cxb5 Bd6 24.Bc4 Bf8 25.Rh2 Rd8 26.g5+ Kxg5 27.Bxe6 Bc5 28.Bxd7 Bd4 29.f4+ Kf6
30.Bc6 h6 31.Kf3 Rd6 32.b3 g5 33.Rdh1 exf4 34.Rxh6+ Rxh6 35.Rxh6+ Ke7 36.Rh7+ Kf6
37.gxf4 gxf4 38.Kxf4 Be5+ 39.Kg4 Rd2 40.Rxa7 Bc3 41.Bd5 Bd4 42.a4 Ke5 43.Re7+ Kd6
44.Re6+ Kd7 45.a5 bxa5 46.b6 Rg2+ 47.Kf3 Rf2+ 48.Kg3 Rf8 49.b7 Ba7 50.Ra6 Bb8+
51.Kg2 Bd6 52.Rxa5  1-0

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Heymann, Ulrike"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Be3 d6 4.Qd2 Nf6 5.f3 a6 6.Nc3 Nbd7 7.Nh3 Rb8 8.Bh6 O-O
9.Nf2 c5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.h4 b5 12.h5 Be6 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.hxg6 fxg6 15.Qh6+ Kg8
16.g4 Rf7 17.g5 Nh5 18.Rxh5 gxh5 19.b4 Rg7 20.f4 Bf7 21.bxc5 Qa5 22.Nd1 dxc5
23.Qc6 b4 24.Nd5 b3+ 25.c3 Kh8 26.Qxa6 Qd8 27.axb3 Bxd5 28.exd5 Qxd5 29.Qc4 Qf3
30.Nf2 Rd8 31.Rd1 Qe3+ 32.Be2 Rgg8 33.Rd3 Rxd3 34.Nxd3 Ra8 35.Nf2 Ra1+ 36.Nd1 Qg1+
37.Kd2 Ra2+ 38.Kd3 Qe1 39.Ke3 Qg1+ 40.Kd3 Qe1 41.Ke3 Qg1+ 42.Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dresden (Women)"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Werner, Veronika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 e6 7.Bc4 Qd7 8.Qb3 Bd6
9.Ne5 Qc7 10.Nxg4 Nxg4 11.Be2 Nf6 12.Nc4 Be7 13.O-O O-O 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Be3 Bxe3
16.Nxe3 Nc6 17.Rfd1 Rfd8 18.Bf3 Nd7 19.g3 Rab8 20.Bg2 b5 21.Rd2 Na5 22.Qc2 Ne5
23.Rad1 Nac4 24.Nxc4 Nxc4 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.b3 Qd2 28.Qe4 Qd1+
29.Bf1 Qxf1+  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Perez Garcia, Hebert"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Rb1 Nf6 5.b4 Qb6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 e6 8.O-O c6
9.Ne5 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Nbd7 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.d4 Be7 13.Rb3 O-O 14.Ne4 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Nf6
16.Qe2 Rfd8 17.Rd1 Nd5 18.a3 Bf6 19.Rf3 b5 20.Ne5 c5 21.bxc5 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Qxc5
23.Rfd3 Rdc8 24.Qg4 Qc4 25.Qg3 Qe4 26.c3 Rc4 27.h3 Rac8 28.Bd2 Qf5 29.Rd4 Qg6
30.Qf3 h6 31.Kh2 Qc2 32.Be1 Qb3 33.R1d3 Qxa3 34.Bd2 Qe7 35.Rxd5 exd5 36.Qxd5 R4c5
37.Qf3 Qxe5+ 38.Bf4 Qf6 39.Qg3 Qg6 40.Qe3 R5c6 41.Be5 Re6 42.f4 f6  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Danailov, Silvio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Na5 4.O-O a6 5.Be2 e6 6.c4 Qc7 7.b3 Nc6 8.Bb2 Nf6
9.Nc3 Bd6 10.Kh1 h5 11.h3 b6 12.d4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Nxd4 14.Qxd4 Bb7 15.Bf3 Be5
16.Nb5 axb5 17.Qxe5 Qxe5 18.Bxe5 bxc4 19.Bxf6 gxf6 20.bxc4 Kd8 21.Rfb1 Kc7
22.Rb2 h4 23.Rab1 Bc6 24.Rxb6 Rxa2 25.R6b2 Rxb2 26.Rxb2 Kd6 27.Kh2 Ke5 28.Rd2 Rb8
29.Bh5 Rf8 30.Bf3 Rh8 31.Be2 Kf4 32.Bf3 Rg8 33.Rd4 Ke5 34.Rd2 Rg5 35.Rb2 f5
36.exf5 Bxf3 37.gxf3 Rxf5 38.Re2+ Kf4 39.Re4+ Kxf3 40.Rd4 Kxf2 41.Rxd7 Ke3
42.Rc7 e5 43.c5 e4 44.c6 Rf2+ 45.Kg1 f5 46.Rh7 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krnic, Zdenko"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 g6 5.Qc2 Bg7 6.Bg5 O-O 7.e3 Nc6 8.O-O-O a5
9.a3 Bd7 10.Bd3 Qe8 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Nd5 Rc8 13.Nxf6+ Rxf6 14.e4 e5 15.exf5 Bxf5
16.Bxf5 Rxf5 17.dxe5 Nxe5 18.Rhe1 Qf8 19.Nxe5 Rxf2 20.Rd2 Rxd2 21.Qxd2 dxe5
22.Qd5+ Qf7 23.Rxe5 b6 24.Qe4 Qf1+ 25.Kc2 Rd8 26.Re8+ Rxe8 27.Qxe8+ Kg7 28.Qe5+ Kh6
29.Qxc7 Qxg2+ 30.Kb3 a4+ 31.Kxa4 Qxb2 32.Qg3 Qd4 33.Kb3 Qd1+ 34.Kc3 Qa1+
35.Kb3 Qd1+ 36.Kc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mestrovic, Zvonimir"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.Nc3 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.d3 Bg7 5.Bd2 d5 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.Qc1 O-O 8.Bh6 e5
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.e4 d4 11.Ne2 c4 12.O-O cxd3 13.cxd3 Bd7 14.b4 Qb6 15.Rb1 Rfe8
16.Nh4 Qb5 17.Qd2 a5 18.bxa5 Qxa5 19.Qxa5 Rxa5 20.Nc1 b5 21.f4 Rc8 22.Nf3 Be6
23.Ng5 Bd7 24.Rb2 Rca8 25.Rc2 h6 26.Nf3 Nb4 27.Rc7 R8a7 28.Rxa7 Rxa7 29.Nxe5 Be6
30.Nf3 Rd7 31.h3 Nxa2 32.Nxa2 Bxa2 33.Ra1 Bb3 34.Rb1 Bc2 35.Rb4 Ra7 36.Rxd4 Ra4
37.e5 Nh5 38.Kh2 Rxd4 39.Nxd4 Bxd3 40.Bf3 Kf8 41.Bxh5 gxh5 42.Kg2 b4 43.Kf3 h4
44.gxh4 Bf5 45.Ke3 Bxh3 46.Kd3 f6 47.Kc4 Kf7 48.Kxb4 fxe5 49.fxe5 Kg6 50.Kc5 Kh5
51.Nf3 Bg4 52.Nh2 Bh3 53.Kd6 Kxh4 54.e6 Bxe6 55.Kxe6 Kg3 56.Nf1+ Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Vul, Arkadi Eremeevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Bxd2+ 7.Nbxd2 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 O-O 10.O-O Qd6 11.exd5 cxd5 12.Rae1 Nc6 13.Qf5 Rae8 14.c3 g6 15.Qf3 Kg7
16.Rd1 Re7 17.Rfe1 Rd8 18.Nf1 Nh5 19.Ne3 Nf4 20.g3 Nxh3+ 21.Kg2 Ng5 22.Qg4 f6
23.Nxd5 Qe6 24.Qxe6 Rxe6 25.f4 exf4 26.Nxf4 Red6 27.d4 f5 28.Ne6+ Nxe6 29.Rxe6 Rxe6
30.Bxe6 Kf6 31.Bb3 Na5 32.Bc2 Nc4 33.Kf3 Re8 34.d5 Ne5+ 35.Ke3 Ng4+ 36.Kd2 Ne3
37.Rh1 Nxd5 38.Rxh7 Re7 39.Rxe7 Nxe7 40.Ke3 Ke5 41.Bd3 Nd5+ 42.Kf2 g5 43.Bc4 Nf6
44.Be2 Ne4+ 45.Kg2 Nc5 46.Bd1 Nd3 47.b4 Nc1 48.a3 b6 49.Kf3 f4 50.gxf4+ gxf4
51.Bc2 b5 52.Bb1 a6 53.Kf2 Kd5 54.Kf3 Kc4 55.Kxf4 Kxc3 56.Be4 Nd3+ 57.Ke3 Nxb4
58.axb4 Kxb4 59.Kd4 a5 60.Bc6 a4 61.Bxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van Delft, Merijn"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O d6 7.c4 Nbd7 8.Nc3 Be7
9.b3 Qc7 10.Bb2 b6 11.Qe2 Bb7 12.Rad1 O-O 13.Kh1 Rfe8 14.Bb1 Bf8 15.f4 Rac8
16.Rd3 g6 17.Rh3 Bg7 18.Nf3 Nf8 19.e5 N6d7 20.Be4 Nc5 21.Bxb7 Nxb7 22.Ne4 d5
23.cxd5 exd5 24.Nc3 Rcd8 25.Nd4 Nc5 26.b4 Nce6 27.Nxe6 Nxe6 28.Qd2 Qc4 29.Rd3 Bh6
30.g3 Nc7 31.Ne2 Ne6 32.Nd4 Nxd4 33.Bxd4 Rc8 34.Rd1 Qb5 35.a3 Qc6 36.Qf2 b5
37.Kg1 Bg7 38.Bc5 Rcd8 39.Qg2 f6 40.exf6 Bxf6 41.Rxd5 Rxd5 42.Qxd5+ Qxd5
43.Rxd5 Re1+ 44.Kg2 Rc1 45.f5 gxf5 46.Rxf5 Rc2+ 47.Kh3 Kg7 48.Rd5 Rc3 49.Rd7+ Kg8
50.Rd6 Be7 51.Rxa6 Bxc5 52.bxc5 Rxc5 53.Ra5 Rc3 54.Kh4 Rb3 55.g4 b4 56.axb4 Rxb4
57.Ra7 Rb6 58.Kh5 Rb5+ 59.g5 Rb2 60.h4 Rb4 61.Ra3 Kg7 62.Rg3 Ra4 63.Rg4 Rxg4
64.Kxg4 h6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Popov, Luben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "B02"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 d4 4.Nce2 Ne4 5.c3 Nc6 6.cxd4 Ng5 7.f4 Ne6 8.Nf3 Nexd4
9.Nexd4 Nxd4 10.Qa4+ Nc6 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.e6 Bxe6 13.Ne5 Bd7 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Bxc6 e6
16.b3 Be7 17.Bb2 Bf6 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.Rc1 Rc8 20.Bxd7+ Qxd7 21.Qxa7 O-O 22.Qe3 Rfd8
23.Qg3+ Kf8 24.Qc3 Kg7 25.Rf1 Qd5 26.Rf3 Qe4+ 27.Qe3 Qf5 28.Kf1 Rd6 29.d3 Qa5
30.f5 Qxa2 31.Rg3+ Kf8 32.fxe6 Rxe6 33.Qc5+ Rd6 34.Qf5 Re6 35.Qc5+ Rd6 36.Re1 Qxb3
37.Qh5 Re6 38.Qc5+ Rd6 39.Qf5 Rcd8 40.Qxh7 Re6 41.Rxe6  1-0

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Dgebuadze, Alexandre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 a6 8.Bd3 Nxc5
9.h4 Qb6 10.Rb1 Bd7 11.h5 h6 12.Kf1 Nxd3 13.cxd3 Be7 14.Rh3 f6 15.Qe2 O-O
16.Kg1 fxe5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 Bf6 19.Bxf6 Rxf6 20.Rf3 Rxf3 21.Qxf3 Rf8
22.Qe2 Qd4 23.Rc1 Rf5 24.Nd1 Qh4 25.g3 Qh3 26.Qf1 Qxf1+ 27.Kxf1 Rxh5 28.Ke2 Bc6
29.Ne3 Re5 30.Kd2 Rg5 31.Nc2 Rf5 32.f4 Rh5 33.Nd4 Rh2+ 34.Ke3 Rxb2 35.Nxc6 bxc6
36.Rxc6 Rxa2 37.Rxe6 a5 38.Rd6 a4 39.Rxd5 a3 40.Ra5 Ra1 41.Kd4 a2 42.Ra7 h5
43.f5 Kh8 44.Kd5 Rd1 45.Rxa2 Rxd3+ 46.Ke4 Rxg3 47.Rh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens-C op"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Be2 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.b4 Qb6 8.O-O e6
9.Rb1 Be7 10.d4 c6 11.b5 Nbd7 12.bxc6 Qxc6 13.Rb3 O-O 14.Bg5 Bd8 15.Qc1 Bg6
16.Nh4 Ne4 17.Nxg6 Nxc3 18.Rxc3 Qxc3 19.Nxf8 Nxf8 20.Be3 Bb6 21.Rd1 Rc8 22.Bd3 Rd8
23.Qd2 Qxd2 24.Rxd2 Ng6 25.g4 f5 26.gxf5 Nh4 27.Be4 Nxf5 28.Bxb7 Bxd4 29.Bxd4 Rxd4
30.Rxd4 Nxd4 31.Be4 Ne2+ 32.Kf1 Nc3 33.Bd3 Nxa2 34.Bc4 Nc3 35.Bxe6+ Kf8 36.Ke1 Ke7
37.Bg8 h6 38.Kd2 Ne4+ 39.Ke3 Nf6 40.Bb3 Kd6 41.Kd4 Nd7 42.Ba4 Nc5 43.Be8 Ne6+
44.Kc4 Ke5 45.Bd7 Ng5 46.Kb5 Ne4 47.f3 Nd2 48.Bc6 Kd4 49.Kb4 g5 50.c3+ Kd3
51.c4 Kd4 52.Bd5 a5+ 53.Kb5 a4 54.Bg8 Nxf3 55.Kxa4 Kc5 56.Kb3 Nd4+ 57.Kc3 Ne2+
58.Kd2 Nf4 59.h4 gxh4 60.Ke3 Nh5 61.Kf2 Nf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stellwagen,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Bf4 f6
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.O-O-O Nh5 12.Bxh7+ Kxh7 13.Ng5+ Kg6 14.Nxe6 Bxe6
15.Qxe6+ Kh7 16.Rxd5 Nxf4 17.Qe4+ Kh8 18.Rxd8 Raxd8 19.g3 Rde8 20.Qc4 Ne6
21.f4 Bb6 22.Ne4 Ncd4 23.c3 Nf5 24.Kb1 Ne3 25.Qb5 Nxf4 26.Nd6 Re6 27.Qd7 Ref6
28.gxf4 Rxf4 29.a3 Rg4 30.Re1 Rf3 31.Nf7+  1-0

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ludden,GJ"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.d5 a5 9.Nd4 Na6
10.b3 Bd7 11.Rb1 Nc5 12.Bb2 g5 13.e3 Qg6 14.Qc2 Ng4 15.Rbd1 Qh5 16.h3 Nf6
17.Ba3 f4 18.Qe2 f3 19.Nxf3 g4 20.Nh2 gxh3 21.Bf3 Qg5 22.Bxc5 dxc5 23.e4 Ne8
24.Rd3 Bd4 25.Bg4 Bxg4 26.Qxg4 Qxg4 27.Nxg4 Nd6 28.e5 Nf5 29.Nb5 h5 30.Nxd4 Nxd4
31.Nh2 a4 32.f4 axb3 33.axb3 Ra3 34.Rb1 Ra2 35.Kh1 Rfa8 36.g4 Ra1 37.Rdd1 Rxb1
38.Rxb1 Ne2 39.gxh5 Ra2 40.Nf1 Nxf4 41.Ng3 Nd3 42.Rf1 Nxe5 43.Ne4 Ng4 44.h6 Re2  0-1

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Georgiev,Vl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Qe2 e5 6.c3 Nge7 7.Qc4 d6 8.d4 exd4
9.cxd4 O-O 10.dxc5 Be6 11.Qc2 Nb4 12.Qe2 dxc5 13.Nc3 a6 14.Bc4 Bg4 15.Be3 Qc7
16.h3 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 b5 18.Be2 Nc2 19.Rac1 Nd4 20.Bxd4 Bxd4 21.a4 b4 22.Nd1 f5
23.Qb3+ Kh8 24.exf5 Nxf5 25.Bf3 Rae8 26.Qxb4 Qf4 27.Qc4 Ng3 28.Ne3 Rxe3 29.fxe3 Qxe3+
30.Kh2 Qf4  0-1

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bosboom,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.b4 Bg7 5.Bb2 d6 6.d4 O-O 7.Bg2 Ne4 8.Qc2 Qe8
9.O-O Nd7 10.d5 Ndf6 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.Bxc3 Bd7 13.Qb2 h6 14.Rae1 g5 15.e4 fxe4
16.Rxe4 Rf7 17.Re3 Ng4 18.Re2 Qf8 19.Rfe1 Re8 20.h3 Bxc3 21.Qxc3 Nf6 22.Nd4 Rh7
23.c5 h5 24.c6 bxc6 25.dxc6 Bc8 26.Ne6 Bxe6 27.Rxe6 Rg7 28.Qxf6  1-0

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gouw,CP"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.h4 c5 6.Nb5 O-O 7.c3 Ba5 8.d4 a6 9.Nd6 cxd4
10.Bd3 dxc3 11.Bxh7+ Kh8 12.Kf1 cxb2 13.Bxb2 f6 14.Ng5 fxg5 15.Qh5 Ng8 16.Bxg8+ Kxg8
17.hxg5 Rxf2+ 18.Kxf2  1-0

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Afek,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O Na5 10.Bd3 b5 11.g4 b4 12.Nb1 e5 13.Nf5 g6 14.Bg5 Nd7 15.Ne3 Nc5
16.b3 Bb7 17.Bf6 Rg8 18.Nd5 Bxd5 19.exd5 Nd7 20.Bg5 Nb7 21.Nd2 f6 22.Be3 Be7
23.h4 a5 24.Bb5 Kf7 25.h5 g5 26.h6 a4 27.Qd3 axb3 28.Bxd7 Qxd7 29.Qxh7+ Kf8
30.axb3 Ra1+ 31.Kb2 Rxd1 32.Rxd1 Qxg4 33.Ra1 Qc8 34.Nc4 Qe8 35.Ra7 Nd8 36.Nxd6 Bxd6
37.Rg7 Qf7 38.Rxf7+ Nxf7 39.Bb6 Rh8 40.Qg7+ Ke7 41.h7 Rb8 42.Be3 Rh8 43.c4 bxc3+
44.Kxc3 Rc8+ 45.Kd3 Rb8 46.Ke4 Rf8 47.Kf5 Ke8 48.Ke6  1-0

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Werner,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Ne2 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Be6 8.Bb3 O-O
9.Nxd5 Bxd5 10.f4 e4 11.Bxd5 Qxd5 12.c3 exd3 13.cxb4 Rad8 14.Nc3 Qd4+ 15.Rf2 Nxb4
16.Bd2 Nc2 17.Rc1 a6 18.f5 b5 19.f6 g6 20.Qf3 Rfe8 21.Rf1 Ne3 22.Bxe3 Rxe3
23.Qf4 Qxf4 24.Rxf4 c5 25.Re4 Rxe4 26.Nxe4 c4 27.Kf2 h6 28.Ke3 g5 29.Kd2 Kh7
30.g4 Kg6 31.h3 Re8 32.Re1 Re5 33.Re3 b4 34.Re1 Ra5 35.Rc1 Rxa2 36.Rxc4 Rxb2+
37.Kxd3 Rb3+ 38.Kd4 a5 39.Rc8 a4 40.Rg8+ Kh7 41.Rg7+ Kh8 42.Nd6  1-0

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Romero Holmes,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Nxc5 8.Bd3 Be7
9.h4 d4 10.Ne4 Nxd3+ 11.cxd3 Qa5+ 12.Kf1 b6 13.Qb3 Ba6 14.Rh3 Qb5 15.Qxb5 Bxb5
16.Ke2 O-O 17.h5 h6 18.g4 f5 19.exf6 Bxf6 20.g5 Nb4 21.Ne1 Nd5 22.Bd2 Bxg5
23.Nxg5 hxg5 24.Bxg5 Rf5 25.Rg3 Raf8 26.f3 Re5+ 27.Kf2 Rff5 28.Bh6 Rf7 29.Bg5 Nb4
30.Rd1 Nxa2 31.Bd2 Bc6 32.Ra1 Bd5 33.Nc2 Rxh5 34.Nxd4 e5 35.Nb5 a5 36.Ke3 Rhf5
37.Nd6 Rxf3+ 38.Rxf3 Rxf3+ 39.Ke2 Rh3 40.Nc4 Bxc4 41.dxc4 Nb4 42.Bxb4 axb4
43.Ra6 Rh4 44.b3 Rh3 45.Rxb6 Rxb3 46.Rb5 e4 47.Rb7 Kh7 48.c5 Kg6 49.c6 Rc3
50.Rxb4 Kf5 51.Rb7 Kf6 52.c7 g5 53.Kd2 Rc4 54.Ke3 Kf5 55.Rb5+ Kg4 56.Rb7 Kh3
57.Rb5 Kg4 58.Rb7 Kg3 59.Rb5 g4 60.Rb7 Kh3 61.Kf4 g3 62.Rb3 e3+ 63.Kf3 Rxc7
64.Rb6 Rh7 65.Rg6 Kh2  0-1

[Event "Corus Reserve Group"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2000.01.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stojanovski,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Qb6 7.Nb3 e6 8.Bd3 a6
9.O-O Be7 10.Kh1 Qc7 11.f4 b5 12.Qe2 Bb7 13.Rae1 h6 14.Bh4 g5 15.Bg3 gxf4
16.Rxf4 Nd7 17.Qh5 Nde5 18.Rf2 O-O-O 19.a4 b4 20.Ne2 Rhg8 21.Ned4 Nxd4 22.Nxd4 Rdf8
23.Ref1 Qb6 24.Bxe5 dxe5 25.Nf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Green,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Nxc5 8.Bd3 Qb6
9.O-O Be7 10.Rb1 O-O 11.a3 a5 12.Be3 Qc7 13.Nb5 Qb8 14.Bd4 Bd7 15.c3 Nxd4
16.Nbxd4 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 b5 18.Rfe1 b4 19.axb4 axb4 20.Nd2 Bc5 21.f4 Qb6 22.Kh1 Bxd4
23.cxd4 Bb5 24.Qe3 Rac8 25.Rbc1 Rc6 26.Rxc6 Qxc6 27.Qb3 f6 28.Qxb4 fxe5 29.dxe5 h6
30.Nf3 Qc4 31.Qxc4 Bxc4 32.g3 Rb8 33.f5 exf5 34.e6 g6 35.Ne5 Kg7 36.Nc6 Re8
37.b4 Bd3 38.Nd4 Be4+ 39.Kg1 Rb8 40.b5 Kf6 41.Kf2 Rb6 42.Rc1 Rb7 43.Rc6 Ke5
44.Ke3 g5 45.Nf3+ Bxf3 46.Kxf3 Rxb5 47.e7 Rb3+ 48.Kg2 Rb8 49.Rxh6 Re8 50.Rh7 d4
51.Kf2 Kf6 52.h4 gxh4 53.Rxh4 Rxe7 54.Rxd4 Kg5 55.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Demir,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.d5 a5 9.Ne1 Na6
10.Nd3 Bd7 11.Rb1 c6 12.b3 Nc7 13.Bb2 b5 14.dxc6 Bxc6 15.Bxc6 Qxc6 16.Nxb5 Nxb5
17.cxb5 Qxb5 18.Nf4 Qd7 19.Bxf6 Bxf6 20.Qd5+ Kh8 21.Rfc1 Rfc8 22.Rxc8+ Qxc8
23.Ne6 Rb8 24.Rd1 Qc3 25.Kg2 Rc8 26.Rd2 Qe5 27.e3 Qxd5+ 28.Rxd5 Bc3 29.Rb5 Re8
30.Rb7 Bb4 31.Nc7 Rf8 32.Nd5 Bc5 33.Nxe7 Ra8 34.Nd5 Ra7 35.Rxa7 Bxa7 36.b4 axb4
37.Nxb4 Bc5 38.Nc6 Ba3 39.Kf1 Kg7 40.Ke2 Kf6 41.Kd3 g5 42.Nd4 h5 43.Nc2 Bc5
44.f3 d5 45.a4 h4 46.gxh4 gxh4 47.h3 Bb6 48.f4 Ke6 49.Nd4+ Kf6 50.Nf3 Ke6
51.Nd4+ Kf6 52.Nc6 Ke6 53.a5  1-0

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Erdogdu,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[ECO "B80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be3 a6 7.f3 b5 8.g4 Bb7
9.Qd2 Nfd7 10.O-O-O Nb6 11.Bd3 N8d7 12.Rhe1 Ne5 13.Qg2 Rc8 14.Bd2 Nec4 15.f4 Be7
16.Kb1 Nxd2+ 17.Qxd2 Nc4 18.Bxc4 Rxc4 19.f5 e5 20.Nf3 Qc7 21.g5 b4 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.exd5 f6 24.gxf6 Bxf6 25.Re2 O-O 26.Rg2 Rc8 27.Rc1 a5 28.Ng5 a4 29.Ne6 Qf7
30.Rcg1 a3 31.b3 Rxc2 32.Qxc2 Rxc2 33.Rxc2 Qb7 34.Rgc1 Qxd5 35.Rc8+ Kf7 36.Rf8+ Ke7
37.Rc7+  1-0

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Horton,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B62"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Nb3 O-O
9.Qf3 a6 10.O-O-O Qc7 11.Bd3 b5 12.Kb1 Bb7 13.Rhe1 b4 14.Ne2 a5 15.Qh3 g6
16.Qh4 Ne8 17.f5 Bxg5 18.Qxg5 Ne5 19.Ned4 a4 20.Nc1 a3 21.fxe6 f6 22.Qd2 axb2
23.Kxb2 Qa5 24.Ndb3 Qa3+ 25.Kb1 Nc7 26.Bf1 Rfd8 27.e7 Rd7 28.Re3 Qa7 29.Rh3 Ne8
30.Qxb4 Rxe7 31.Qd4 Qb8 32.Bc4+ Kh8 33.Bd5 Bxd5 34.Qxd5 Qc8 35.Re3 Rc7 36.Re2 Rc6
37.Qd4 Nc7 38.Rf1 Kg7 39.Qf2 Ne8 40.Qd4 Nc7 41.Qf2 Qd8 42.Rd2 Nb5 43.Nd4 Nxd4
44.Qxd4 Rb8+ 45.Nb3 Ra6 46.Rdf2 Nd7 47.g4 Qa5 48.Qb2 Qe5 49.h4 Qxb2+ 50.Kxb2 Rb4
51.g5 Rxe4 52.gxf6+ Kf7 53.h5 g5 54.Rf5 h6 55.Rb5 Rb6 56.Rxb6 Nxb6 57.Rf5 Re5
58.Rf1 g4 59.Rf4 Rg5 60.Nd4 Nd5 61.Rf1 g3 62.a4 g2 63.Ra1 Ne3 64.Nf3 Rxh5
65.Kb3 Rh1 66.Ra3 Rf1 67.Nd2 Rxf6  0-1

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Serper,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nd4 5.Be2 a6 6.O-O Qc7 7.Re1 Bd6 8.h3 Ne7
9.Bf1 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Nc6 11.Ne2 O-O 12.Qe3 Nb4 13.Qb3 b5 14.d4 bxc4 15.Qxc4 cxd4
16.Nxd4 Qxc4 17.Bxc4 Bc5 18.Nb3 Bb6 19.Rd1 Bb7 20.e5 Rac8 21.Bf1 Bd5 22.Be3 Bxe3
23.fxe3 Nc2 24.Rac1 Nxe3 25.Re1 Nxf1 26.Kxf1 Rb8 27.Rc3 Rfc8 28.Rec1 Rxc3
29.Rxc3 Kf8 30.Kf2 Ke7 31.g4 a5 32.Rc7 Bxb3 33.axb3 Rxb3 34.Rc2 Rxh3 35.Rc5 Rb3
36.Rxa5 Rxb2+ 37.Kf3 Rb3+ 38.Kf4 h6 39.Rc5 g5+ 40.Ke4 Rg3  0-1

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Halldorsson,Br"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.h4 h6 5.Nh3 Nc6 6.d5 Ne5 7.Nf4 d6 8.Be3 Bg7 9.Nc3 O-O
10.Bd4 Kh7 11.e4 fxe4 12.Nxe4 Bf5 13.Qe2 c5 14.Bc3 Qd7 15.O-O-O Nxe4 16.Bxe4 Bxe4
17.Qxe4 Qf5 18.Qe2 a6 19.Rd2 Rf7 20.Ne6 Bh8 21.f4 Ng4 22.Ng5+ Kg8 23.Nxf7 Bxc3
24.Nxh6+ Nxh6 25.bxc3 Kf8 26.Re1 b5 27.Qxe7+  1-0

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aigner,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2054"]
[ECO "C25"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Qg4 g6 5.Qf3 f6 6.d3 Nd4 7.Qd1 c6 8.Nge2 Ne7
9.Nxd4 Bxd4 10.Bh6 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 cxd5 13.Bb5+ Kf7 14.c3 Bb6 15.O-O Be6
16.Kh1 Qg8 17.f4 e4 18.dxe4 dxe4 19.Qe2 f5 20.Rad1 Qc8 21.Bg5 h6 22.Bh4 Qc5
23.Bf2 Qc7 24.Bd4 Bxd4 25.Rxd4 Rhd8 26.Bc4 Rxd4 27.Bxe6+ Kxe6 28.cxd4 Rd8
29.Qf2 Qc4 30.Rd1 Qxa2 31.Qc2 Qd5 32.Qc7 Qd7 33.Qe5+ Kf7 34.d5 Re8 35.Qd4 b6
36.Kg1 Rc8 37.d6 Rd8 38.Qd5+ Qe6 39.Qb7+ Rd7 40.Qc8 Rxd6 41.Qc7+  1-0

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sabas,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.d5 a5 8.O-O Qe8 9.Nd4 Na6
10.Rb1 Bd7 11.b3 c6 12.Bg5 Nc5 13.a3 Nce4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Bxe4 fxe4 16.Qd2 Qf7
17.Be3 cxd5 18.cxd5 Qxd5 19.Rfd1 a4 20.Qb4 b5 21.Rd2 axb3 22.Nxb3 Qc4 23.Nd4 Ra4
24.Qb2 Rfa8 25.Rc1 Qf7 26.Rc3 Rc4 27.Rb3 Rac8 28.Kg2 Bc6 29.Qa2 Bxd4 30.Bxd4 e3+
31.f3 exd2 32.Rd3 Bd5 33.Qxd2 Rc2 34.Qe3 Bc4 35.Rd2 Rxd2 36.Qxd2 e5 37.Bc3 Qd5
38.Qg5 Bxe2 39.Kh3 Qxf3 40.Qe7 Bf1+  0-1

[Event "Oz.com qualifier blitz"]
[Site "Internet ICC"]
[Date "2000.03.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bouchaud,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "C25"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Qg4 g6 5.Qf3 Qf6 6.Qg3 Nge7 7.Nge2 Nd4 8.Nxd4 Bxd4
9.d3 h6 10.O-O c6 11.Kh1 Bxc3 12.bxc3 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Bd2 Nb6 15.Bb3 Be6
16.Rae1 Nd7 17.f4 Bxb3 18.fxe5 Qe6 19.axb3 O-O-O 20.Qf2 Rdf8 21.Qxa7 g5 22.c4 c5
23.b4 Nxe5 24.Qxc5+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Saunina,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Nxc5 8.Bd3 d4
9.Ne4 Nxd3+ 10.cxd3 Qa5+ 11.Ned2 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.Re1 b6 14.Re4 Qd5 15.Qa4 Rd8
16.Bg3 a5 17.Qd1 a4 18.Ne1 Ba6 19.Ndf3 Qb5 20.Qd2 Qb4 21.Qe2 a3 22.b3 Qc3
23.Rd1 Rd7 24.Bh4 Bf8 25.Bg5 Nb4 26.Rh4 Bb7 27.h3 Rc8 28.Nh2 g6 29.Ng4 Nd5
30.Nf3 Qb2 31.Nxd4 Qxe2 32.Nxe2 Rc2 33.Nf4 Bg7 34.Nxd5 Rxd5 35.Nf6+ Bxf6
36.Bxf6 Rxa2 37.Rc4 Rc5 38.Be7 Rxe5 39.Rc7 Ba6 40.Bf6 Rf5 41.Bd4 Rd5 42.Bf6 Rf5
43.Bd4 Rd5 44.Bf6 Rf5 45.Bd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Korbut,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B88"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Bb3 Be7
9.f4 O-O 10.Qf3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.O-O-O Bb7 13.Rhe1 Bc6 14.Qe2 b4 15.Nd5 Bb5
16.Nxe7+ Qxe7 17.Qe3 a5 18.Bxf6 Qxf6 19.Rxd6 Qe7 20.Rb6 Rab8 21.Rxb8 Rxb8
22.c4 Rc8 23.Kb1 Bxc4 24.Rc1 Ba6 25.Rxc8+ Bxc8 26.Qd4 Qc7 27.g3 Bd7 28.Bc2 g6
29.Bd3 Qb7 30.Kc2 a4 31.a3 bxa3 32.bxa3 Qb3+ 33.Kd2 Bb5 34.Bxb5 Qxb5 35.e5 Kg7
36.h4 Qf1 37.Qe3 h6 38.Kc3 Qb1 39.Qd3 Qb3+ 40.Kd4 Qd5+ 41.Ke3 Qg2 42.Kd4 g5
43.hxg5 hxg5 44.Kc4 Qb2 45.Qe3 gxf4 46.gxf4 Qc2+ 47.Qc3 Qxc3+ 48.Kxc3 Kg6
49.Kd4 Kh5 50.Ke3 Kh4 51.Kd4 Kh3 52.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ovchinikova,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 d4 4.Ne2 c5 5.Ng3 Nf6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.d3 Qc7 8.O-O Bd6
9.Ne1 Bf4 10.Bxf4 Qxf4 11.Nh5 Qg5 12.Nxf6+ gxf6 13.f4 Qh6 14.c3 Bd7 15.Rb1 Rb8
16.Bb5 Rd8 17.Nc2 Rg8 18.Qe1 Qg6 19.Qf2 f5 20.Rbe1 a6 21.Bc4 b5 22.Bd5 exd5
23.exf5+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kulish,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 e5 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Qb6 11.Nxc6 dxc6 12.Bd3 Be6 13.Nc3 Nd7 14.Qc2 Ne5 15.Be3 Qa5
16.Bf1 Nc4 17.Bxc4 Bxc4 18.Na4 Bd3 19.Qxd3 Qxa4 20.Re2 Rfe8 21.f3 f5 22.exf5 Rad8
23.Qb3+ Qxb3 24.axb3 gxf5 25.Kf2 Rd3 26.Bxa7 Rxe2+ 27.Kxe2 Rxb3 28.Rd1 Rxb2+
29.Kf1 Be5 30.Rd7 b5 31.Re7 Bg3 32.Re8+ Kf7 33.Rh8 b4 34.Rxh7+ Ke6 35.Rh6+ Kd5
36.Rf6 f4 37.Rf8 b3 38.Rb8 Kc4 39.Rc8 Rb1+ 40.Ke2 Re1+ 41.Kd2 b2 42.Rxc6+ Kd5  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shumiakina,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Nd5 f5 12.c3 Bg7 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nc2 Be6 15.g3 O-O
16.Bg2 a5 17.O-O Rb8 18.Qh5 Ne7 19.Nce3 f5 20.Rad1 b4 21.c4 Nc6 22.g4 Nd4
23.gxf5 Nxf5 24.Be4 Qe8 25.Qxe8 Rbxe8 26.Nc7 Nxe3 27.fxe3 Bxc4 28.Nxe8 Rxe8
29.Bd5+ Bxd5 30.Rxd5 e4 31.b3 Be5 32.Rxa5 Rc8 33.Rb5 Rc3 34.Rxb4 Rxe3 35.a4 Re2
36.Rf2 Re1+ 37.Kg2 e3 38.Rg4+ Bg7 39.Rc2 h5 40.Rg3 h4 41.Rg4 d5 42.Rc7 d4
43.Rgxg7+ Kf8 44.Rh7 Re2+ 45.Kh3 Kg8 46.Rhd7  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Polovnikova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "A26"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 f5 6.d3 d6 7.Rb1 h6 8.h4 Nf6 9.b4 Be6
10.b5 Ne7 11.Qc2 O-O 12.e4 Qd7 13.Nd5 c6 14.bxc6 bxc6 15.Nxf6+ Rxf6 16.c5 fxe4
17.dxe4 Raf8 18.cxd6 Qxd6 19.Be3 Rxf3 20.Bxf3 Rxf3 21.Bxa7 Kh7 22.Bc5 Qd7
23.O-O Ng8 24.Rb8 Rd3 25.Qb1 Bc4 26.Rc1 Qg4 27.Qc2 Ba6 28.Ra8 Nf6 29.Rxa6 Rf3
30.Ra3 Rxa3 31.Bxa3 Qh3 32.Qe2 Nh5 33.Bc5 Bf6 34.Be3 Nxg3 35.Qf3 Bxh4 36.Rb1  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Slavina,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "E76"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.dxc5 dxc5 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.e5 Ne8 10.Be3 f6 11.exf6 Bxf6 12.O-O Nd4 13.Ng5 Ng7 14.Nge4 Ngf5 15.Bf2 b6
16.Nxf6+ exf6 17.Be4 Rb8 18.Bd5+ Kg7 19.Ne2 Nxe2+ 20.Qxe2 Re8 21.Qf3 Ne7
22.Be4 Bf5 23.Bxf5 Nxf5 24.Rad1 Qc7 25.Rd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sirotkina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.Re1 Bb4
9.Bd2 Be7 10.Bf1 d6 11.Qg4 Nf6 12.Qxg7 Rg8 13.Qh6 b4 14.Nce2 Bxe4 15.Ng3 Bd5
16.Bxb4 Rg6 17.Qd2 h5 18.Ba5 Qd7 19.c4 Bb7 20.Bd3 Rg4 21.Be2 Rg8 22.Bf3 h4
23.Ne4 Nxe4 24.Bxe4 Bxe4 25.Rxe4 h3 26.g3 Qb7 27.f3 Nd7 28.Rae1 Nc5 29.R4e2 Bg5
30.f4 Bf6 31.Nf5 Be7 32.Nxd6+ Bxd6 33.Qxd6 Rc8 34.b4 Nd7 35.Rxe6+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Women"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2000.05.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.e5 Nd5 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 O-O
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 d6 11.exd6 Qxd6 12.a4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Master Open"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2000.05.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hamzabegovic,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[ECO "C40"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bd3 c5 8.Be3 Qb6
9.O-O cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bc5 11.c3 Nd5 12.b4 Nxe3 13.fxe3 Bxd4 14.exd4 O-O 15.Qh5 g6
16.Qxe5 Qd8 17.Rf6 Bd7 18.Raf1 Rc8 19.c4 Qc7 20.Qg5 Qd6 21.R1f4 Kg7 22.Rh4 Rh8
23.d5 Qxb4 24.Qe5 Qc5+ 25.Kh1 Kg8 26.Bxg6 Qxd5 27.Bxf7+  1-0

[Event "Master Open"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2000.06.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Blitterswijk,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.g4 b4 12.Nce2 Ne5 13.Ng3 Rb8 14.h3 Qc7 15.Kb1 d5 16.f4 Nc4
17.Bxc4 dxc4 18.g5 Ng8 19.Qf2 a5 20.g6 f6 21.f5 e5 22.Ne6 Bxe6 23.fxe6 Qc6
24.Nf5 b3 25.cxb3 cxb3 26.axb3 Qxe6 27.Rd5 Ne7 28.Nd6+ Kd7 29.Rd2 Nxg6 30.Bc5 Rg8
31.Ba3 Bxd6 32.Rxd6+ Qxd6 33.Bxd6 Kxd6 34.Qa7 Ke6 35.Qxa5 Ne7 36.b4 Ra8 37.Qb5 Rgc8
38.Rd1 Rab8 39.Qa6+ Kf7 40.Rd7 Re8 41.Qd6 Rb5 42.Ra7 h5 43.h4 g6 44.Ra6 Kg8
45.Qe6+ Kh7 46.Qf7+  1-0

[Event "Master Open"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2000.06.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Firman,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.g4 b4 12.Nce2 Ne5 13.Ng3 Be7 14.h4 Qa5 15.Kb1 Rb8 16.g5 hxg5
17.hxg5 Rxh1 18.gxf6 Nc4 19.fxg7 Nxd2+ 20.Bxd2 Rh2 21.g8=Q+ Bf8 22.Ngf5 Rxd2
23.Nxd6+ Ke7 24.Qxf7+ Kd8 25.Rxd2 b3 26.Nxe6+ Bxe6 27.Nb7+ Kc8 28.Qxe6+  1-0

[Event "FIDE women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Shenyang CHN"]
[Date "2000.08.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wang Yu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O d6 8.a4 b6
9.Kh1 Be7 10.f4 Bb7 11.Qe1 Nbd7 12.Qg3 h5 13.f5 e5 14.Nf3 Rg8 15.Bg5 O-O-O
16.Qe1 Rge8 17.Qe2 Nc5 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Bc4 Kb8 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.Bxd5 Ka7 22.b4 Nb7
23.a5 b5 24.c4 bxc4 25.Bxc4 d5 26.Bxd5 Rc8 27.Qe3+ Kb8 28.b5 Qc5 29.Qb3 Qc3
30.Qb1 Rc4 31.Bxb7  1-0

[Event "FIDE women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Shenyang CHN"]
[Date "2000.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khurtsidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "A31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2 b6 8.Be3 Bb7
9.f3 Be7 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Qd2 Rc8 12.Rfc1 O-O 13.a4 Ne5 14.b3 Qc7 15.Nd1 Bd8
16.b4 Qb8 17.Nf2 Bc7 18.Kh1 Rfe8 19.Nb3 d5 20.cxd5 exd5 21.f4 Nc4 22.Bxc4 dxc4
23.Rxc4 Nxe4 24.Nxe4 Rxe4 25.Rxe4 Bxe4 26.Rc1 Rd8 27.Nd4 Qb7 28.Qb2 Bd6 29.Re1 h6
30.Kg1 Be7 31.Rd1 Qd7 32.b5 axb5 33.Qxb5 Qg4 34.Rd2 Bc5 35.Qf1 Rd6 36.h3 Qd7
37.Qd1 Bb4 38.Bf2 Bxd2 39.Qxd2 Rg6 40.g4 Ba8 41.f5 Rd6 42.Qf4 Qb7 43.Kf1 Rd8
44.Ke1 Qe7+ 45.Kf1 Qa3 46.f6 Qd3+  0-1

[Event "FIDE women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Shenyang CHN"]
[Date "2000.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 d6 7.Bb2 Qe8 8.c4 Na6
9.Qc2 Rb8 10.Nbd2 b5 11.Rfe1 Kh8 12.a3 bxc4 13.Qxc4 Qb5 14.Qxb5 Rxb5 15.e3 Ne4
16.Rab1 Nxd2 17.Nxd2 c5 18.Bf1 Rb6 19.Bc3 Rb8 20.Rbc1 Bb7 21.Nc4 cxd4 22.Bxd4 Nc5
23.Bxg7+ Kxg7 24.Na5 Be4 25.b4 Ne6 26.Be2 Rbc8 27.f3 Ba8 28.Kf2 Kf6 29.Ba6 Rc7
30.Rxc7 Nxc7 31.Be2 Rb8 32.Rc1 Ne6 33.Bd1 g5 34.Bb3 g4 35.f4 Bf3 36.h4 Be4
37.Bd1 Ba8 38.Be2 Be4 39.Rc3 h6 40.Bf1 Bf3 41.Bd3 Ba8 42.Nb3 Bd5 43.Nd4 Nxd4
44.exd4 Be4 45.Ba6 Rb6 46.Bf1 Bc6 47.Ke3 e6 48.Bc4 Ke7 49.d5 exd5 50.Bd3 Ke6
51.Kd4 Bb5 52.Bc2 Bc4 53.Re3+ Kf6 54.Ba4 a5 55.bxa5 Ra6 56.Bc2 Rxa5 57.a4 Rc5
58.Ra3 Ra5 59.Ra1 Ke6 60.Re1+ Kf7 61.Rb1 Ke6 62.Rb8 Ba2 63.Rh8 Rc5 64.Rxh6+ Ke7
65.Bxf5 Rc4+ 66.Ke3 d4+ 67.Kf2 Rxa4 68.Bxg4 Bc4 69.Rh7+ Kf6 70.Rh6+ Ke7 71.f5 Ra2+
72.Kf3 d3 73.f6+ Kf8 74.Bh5 Kg8 75.f7+ Bxf7 76.Bxf7+ Kxf7 77.Rxd6 Ra3 78.Kg4 Ke7
79.Rd4 Ke6 80.h5 Ke5 81.Rd8 Ra4+ 82.Kf3 Kf6 83.Rxd3 Ra5 84.Kg4 Ra4+ 85.Kh3 Ra5
86.Kh4 Ra1 87.Rd6+ Kg7 88.g4 Ra5 89.Rd7+ Kg8 90.h6 Rb5 91.g5 Rb6 92.Kh5 Rb5
93.Re7 Ra5 94.Kg6 Ra6+ 95.Kf5 Ra1 96.g6 Rf1+ 97.Ke6 Re1+ 98.Kd7 Rd1+ 99.Kc6 Rc1+
100.Kd5 Rd1+ 101.Kc4 Rc1+ 102.Kd3 Rd1+ 103.Kc2 Rd8 104.Kc3 Kf8 105.Rc7 Kg8
106.Kc4  1-0

[Event "FIDE women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Shenyang CHN"]
[Date "2000.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.O-O dxc4 11.Rd1 Qa5 12.Qxa5 Nxa5 13.Nxf5 Nxf5 14.Bb6 Nc6 15.f4 Rc8
16.Bxc4 Ncd4 17.Nd2 Rc6 18.Bxd4 Nxd4 19.Bd3 Bc5 20.Kf1 Ke7 21.Be4 Rc7 22.Nc4 b5
23.Ne3 Bb6 24.Rac1 Rhc8 25.Rxc7+ Rxc7 26.g3 h6 27.Rd2 Rc1+ 28.Rd1 Nb3 29.Bc2 Bxe3
30.Bxb3 g5 31.Ke2 gxf4 32.Kf3 Rc5 33.gxf4 Bc1 34.Rd6 a5 35.Rb6 Bxb2 36.Rb7+ Kf8
37.Bd1 Bc1 38.Kg3 Rc3+ 39.Bf3 b4 40.Ra7 Ra3 41.Rb7 Bd2 42.f5 exf5 43.Kg2 Re3
44.Bh5 Rxe5 45.Rxf7+ Kg8 46.Rd7 Bg5 47.Ra7 Rc5 48.Bd1 Kf8 49.Kg3 Bd8 50.Rh7 Bc7+
51.Kg2 Bf4 52.Bb3 Bg5 53.h4 Bc1 54.Kf2 Re5 55.Rd7 f4 56.Rf7+ Ke8 57.Rh7 h5
58.Bf7+ Kf8 59.Rxh5 Rxh5 60.Bxh5 a4 61.Bg6 Kg7 62.Bc2 b3 63.axb3 a3 64.Bb1 Kh6
65.Kf3 Kh5 66.b4 Kxh4 67.b5 Kg5 68.b6 Be3 69.b7 Ba7 70.Ke2 Kg4 71.Kd2 Kf3
72.Kc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Shenyang CHN"]
[Date "2000.09.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Laubshner,Anxel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 c6 4.e3 g6 5.Bd3 Bg7 6.h4 Be6 7.Nh3 h6 8.Bf4 Nf6 9.Be5 Nbd7
10.Nf4 Bf7 11.f3 e6 12.e4 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Nd7 14.exf5 gxf5 15.Bxf5 Bxe5 16.Ng6 exf5
17.Nxh8 Bxh8 18.Qe2+ Qe7 19.Qxe7+ Kxe7 20.O-O-O Rg8 21.Rhg1 Bf6 22.g3 Ne5
23.f4 Nc4 24.Rge1+ Kd6 25.Rd3 b5 26.b3 Nb6 27.a3 Nd7 28.Nd1 Nc5 29.Rde3 Ne4
30.R1e2 d4 31.Rd3 c5 32.Ne3 Nxg3 33.Rg2 Kc6 34.Nd1 Ne4 35.Rxg8 Bxg8 36.Rh3 c4
37.bxc4 bxc4 38.Nb2 Be7 39.Nd1 c3 40.Kb1 Bxa3  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sutovsky,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 Bd7 7.Bg5 Qa5 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Nb3 Qg5 10.g3 f5 11.O-O Bg7 12.Nd5 O-O 13.exf5 Bxb2 14.Rb1 Bg7 15.Nd2 Bxf5
16.Rxb7 e6 17.Nf3 Qh5 18.Be2 exd5 19.Nd4 Qg5 20.Nxc6 Bh3 21.f4 Qf6 22.Rf3 Rfe8
23.Rd3 Rac8 24.Nd4 Rc4 25.Nf3 Rce4 26.Bf1 Bg4 27.h3 Bf5 28.Rxd5 Re3 29.Rxd6 Qc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Palliser,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A86"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 d6 6.d5 O-O 7.Nh3 c5 8.Nf4 Ng4 9.Qb3 Na6
10.O-O Nc7 11.a4 Ne5 12.Bd2 Rb8 13.Nb5 a6 14.Nxc7 Qxc7 15.Ne6 Bxe6 16.dxe6 Nc6
17.e3 Nd8 18.Bd5 Qc8 19.e4 fxe4 20.Rae1 Nc6 21.Rxe4 Nd4 22.Qd3 b5 23.axb5 axb5
24.b3 bxc4 25.bxc4 Rb3 26.Rxd4 Rxd3 27.Rxd3 Qa6 28.Bc3 Bxc3 29.Rxc3 Qa2 30.Kg2 Rf5
31.Rf3 Rxd5 32.cxd5 Qxd5 33.Re1 Qc6 34.g4 c4 35.Kg3 d5 36.Rf7 d4 37.f4 c3
38.Rxe7 c2 39.Rd7 Qc3+ 40.Kf2 Qxe1+  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kiriakov,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C08"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 a6 4.Ngf3 c5 5.exd5 exd5 6.Be2 c4 7.O-O Bd6 8.b3 cxb3
9.axb3 Ne7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Nf1 Nbc6 12.Ne3 h6 13.c3 Be6 14.Bd3 Rc8 15.Ba3 Bxa3
16.Rxa3 Qd6 17.Ra2 Rfd8 18.Rae2 Rc7 19.Qb1 Qf4 20.Nf1 Kf8 21.N1d2 Bf5 22.g3 Bxd3
23.Qxd3 Qf5 24.Qe3 Kg8 25.Nh4 Qf6 26.f4 Na7 27.Ndf3 Nb5 28.Rc1 Nd6 29.Ne5 Nef5
30.Nxf5 Nxf5 31.Qd3 g6 32.g4 Nd6 33.Rf1 Nb5 34.g5 Qb6 35.Rc2 Rdc8 36.f5 Nxd4
37.cxd4 Rxc2 38.fxg6 fxg6 39.Ng4 Rc1 40.Nf6+ Kh8 41.Qe3 Qc7 42.Nxd5 Rxf1+
43.Kxf1 Qc1+ 44.Qxc1 Rxc1+ 45.Ke2 hxg5  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sedgwick,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 e6 3.Qe2 Nc6 4.c3 Be7 5.d3 d5 6.Bb3 Nf6 7.Bg5 O-O 8.Nf3 b6
9.e5 Nd7 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.d4 a5 12.Nbd2 Ba6 13.Qe3 cxd4 14.cxd4 Nb4 15.O-O-O a4
16.Bc2 Rfc8 17.Ne1 Bd3 18.Nxd3 Nxc2 19.Qg3 Na3+ 20.Nc5 Nb5 21.Qd3 Na7 22.b4 axb3
23.Nxb3 bxc5  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cooper,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Nb4 11.Nf1 c5 12.Ng3 Qc7 13.c3 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 c4 15.Bxc4 bxc4
16.Qe2 Rfe8 17.Bg5 h6 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Nd2 d5 20.exd5 Bxd5 21.Nde4 Qc6 22.Qg4 Be7
23.Re3 Rab8 24.Nf5 Qg6 25.Qh3 Bg5 26.Nxg5 hxg5 27.Qg4 f6 28.Nd6 Red8 29.Nxc4 Qf7
30.b3 Rxb3 31.Rd1 Rdb8 32.Nd6 Qe6 33.Qxe6+ Bxe6 34.c4 Rxe3 35.fxe3 Rb2 36.c5 Rc2
37.Nb7 Bf5 38.Rd8+ Kh7 39.Nd6 Be6 40.Nb7 Bf5 41.Nd6 Be6 42.Nb7 Bb3 43.a5 Ba4
44.Rd6 Bb5 45.h3 f5 46.Re6 e4 47.g3 Rc1+ 48.Kf2 Rc2+ 49.Kg1 Rc1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jackson,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 c5 4.dxc5 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Qd2 e6 7.e4 dxe4 8.Nb5 Qxd2+
9.Kxd2 f5 10.Nc7+ Kd7 11.Nxa8 g5 12.Bg3 f4 13.Rd1 Bxc5 14.Kc1+ Ke7 15.Nc7 a6
16.c3 fxg3 17.fxg3 Bb6 18.Na8 Be3+ 19.Kc2 Nf6 20.b4 Bd7 21.b5 Ne5 22.Re1 Bc5
23.Nc7 Rc8 24.Nxa6 bxa6 25.bxa6 Ba4+ 26.Kb2 Nd3+ 27.Bxd3 exd3 28.Nf3 Bc2
29.Nd2 Nd5 30.Nb3 Bb6 31.h4 g4 32.Re5 Bxb3 33.axb3 Nxc3 34.Rc1 Bd4 35.Re4 d2  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sherbakov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.O-O Qe8 8.Nd5 Nxd5
9.cxd5 Qb5 10.Ng5 c6 11.e4 fxe4 12.Bxe4 Bf5 13.a4 Qc4 14.Bxf5 Rxf5 15.Qe1 cxd5
16.Qe6+ Kh8 17.Nf7+ Rxf7 18.Qxf7 Nc6 19.Be3 Rf8 20.Qe6 Bxd4 21.Rac1 Qe2 22.b4 Bf6
23.Qxd5 Nxb4 24.Qxb7 a5 25.Bh6 Rg8 26.Rc8 Qa2 27.Rfc1 Bd4 28.Qf3 Bg7 29.Qa8  1-0

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bergstrom,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.f4 e5 5.Nf3 exd4 6.Qxd4 c6 7.Be3 d5 8.exd5 Bc5
9.Qd3 Qe7 10.Nd4 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.Nf5 Qf6 13.O-O-O O-O 14.g3 Bb6 15.Qxd5 Nb8
16.Bxb6 axb6 17.Bd3 Ra5 18.Qd6 Bxf5 19.Qxf6 gxf6 20.b4 Rd5 21.Bxf5 Rxf5 22.Rhf1 Rh5
23.h4 f5 24.Rd6 Nc6 25.b5 Na5 26.Rxb6 Kg7 27.Rd1 Rh6 28.Rxh6 Kxh6 29.Rd5 Kg6
30.Kb2 Rc8 31.a4 f6 32.c3 Rc4 33.Rd8 Rxa4 34.Kc2 Re4 35.Ra8 Nc4 36.Kd3 b6
37.Ra7 h6 38.Ra8 Nb2+ 39.Kc2 Na4 40.c4 Nc5 41.Kc3 Re3+ 42.Kc2 Re6 43.Rg8+ Kf7
44.Rb8 Rd6 45.Rh8 Kg7 46.Rc8 Ne4 47.Kb3 Nc5+ 48.Kc2 Rd4 49.Kc3 Rd3+ 50.Kc2 Rxg3
51.h5 Rh3 52.Rc7+ Kg8 53.Rc6 Na4 54.Rxf6 Rc3+ 55.Kd2 Rxc4 56.Rxf5 Rc5 57.Rf6 Rxh5
58.f5 Kg7 59.Rg6+ Kf7 60.Kc2 Rxf5 61.Rxh6 Rxb5 62.Rh4 Nc5 63.Kc3 Ke6 64.Kc4 Rb1
65.Rh6+ Kd7 66.Kd5 Rd1+ 67.Kc4 Rd6 68.Rh8 Kc6 69.Rc8+ Kb7 70.Rh8 Ne6  0-1

[Event "Monarch Assurance Open"]
[Site "Port Erin IOM"]
[Date "2000.10.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Garces,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 g6 4.b3 h5 5.Bd3 Na6 6.a3 Nh6 7.Ne2 Nc7 8.Nd2 Bf5 9.Nf1 e6
10.Ne3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 c5 12.Bb2 b5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Bd4 Qe7 15.a4 b4 16.O-O O-O
17.Rac1 Rac8 18.c3 Na8 19.cxb4 Bxb4 20.Qa6 Bc5 21.b4 Bxd4 22.Rxc8 Bxe5 23.Rxf8+ Kxf8
24.Qc8+ Qe8 25.Rc1 Nb6 26.Qc5+ Qe7 27.a5 Bd6 28.Qc6 Nc4 29.Nxc4 dxc4 30.b5 Kg7
31.Qxc4 Ng4 32.h3 Bh2+ 33.Kf1 Qh4 34.hxg4  1-0

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kulikov,Evgeny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B36"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Be6 12.Qd2 Rc8 13.b3 b5 14.cxb5 g5 15.Bg3 Rxc3
16.Qxc3 Nxe4 17.Qe3 Nxg3 18.hxg3 Bxa1 19.Rxa1 Qb6 20.Qxb6 axb6 21.b4 Ra8
22.a4 Kg7 23.a5 g4 24.f3 Kf6 25.Kf2 Ke5 26.a6 f5 27.Rc1 Bd5 28.Bc4 gxf3 29.gxf3 e6
30.Bxd5 Kxd5 31.Rc6 Rb8 32.Rxb6 Rxb6 33.a7  1-0

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Yandemirov,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d4 e6 6.Nbd2 Nbd7 7.Re1 Be7 8.e4 O-O
9.c3 Bh5 10.Qb3 Qc7 11.exd5 cxd5 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Rxe5 Bg6 14.Re1 Rab8 15.a4 b6
16.Nf3 Nd7 17.Bf4 Bd6 18.Bxd6 Qxd6 19.Qb5 Ra8 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.Rxe5 a6 22.Qe2 b5
23.h4 h6 24.h5 Bh7 25.axb5 axb5 26.Rxa8 Rxa8 27.Qxb5 Ra1+ 28.Kh2 Qd8 29.Qe2 Bf5
30.Bxd5 Qg5 31.f4 Qd8 32.Bg2 Rc1 33.Qf3 Kh7 34.Re2 Qa5 35.g4 Bb1 36.Qe3 Rd1
37.Re1 Qa4 38.Be4+ Bxe4 39.Qxe4+ f5 40.gxf5 Rxe1 41.Qxe1 Qc2+ 42.Kg3 Qd3+
43.Kf2 Qxf5 44.Qe5 Qh3 45.c4 Qd3 46.d5 Qd2+ 47.Kf3 Qd3+ 48.Qe3 Qd1+ 49.Qe2 Qb3+
50.Ke4 exd5+ 51.cxd5 Kg8 52.Qd2 Qc4+ 53.Kf3 Qf1+ 54.Ke3 Kf7 55.Kd4 Ke8 56.Qe3+ Kd8
57.Qe5 Qd1+ 58.Kc5 Qc2+ 59.Kb4 Qd2+ 60.Kb5 Qd3+ 61.Ka5 Qd2+ 62.b4 Kc8 63.Qe8+ Kb7
64.Qe7+ Kb8 65.Kb6 Qd4+ 66.Qc5  1-0

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Davidov,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.a5 Rb8 10.d3 d6 11.Nbd2 Be6 12.Nc4 Nd7 13.Be3 d5 14.exd5 Bxd5 15.Ba4 f6
16.Bb3 f5 17.Ncd2 Bxb3 18.Nxb3 Bd6 19.Bc1 h6 20.Qe2 Qf6 21.Nfd2 Rbe8 22.Qf3 Ne7
23.Nc4 Ng6 24.Qd5+ Kh7 25.Nxd6 cxd6 26.Bd2 f4 27.f3 Rb8 28.Qc6 Rf7 29.Qxa6 Ne7
30.Qa7 Nc6 31.Qf2 d5 32.a6 d4 33.Qe2 Qd6 34.a7 Ra8 35.Bxb4 Qxb4 36.Qe4+ g6
37.Qxc6 Rxa7 38.Kf2 Rxa1 39.Rxa1 Nf6 40.Qc4 Qe7 41.Nc5 Nh5 42.Kg1 Ng7 43.Ne4 Qc7
44.Nf6+ Kh8 45.Ra8+  1-0

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nadyrhanov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.Qe2 Ne8 11.a4 Nc7 12.Nc4 Ne6 13.f4 b5 14.Ne3 Nd4 15.Qd1 f5 16.c3 Ne6
17.exf5 gxf5 18.axb5 cxb5 19.Qb3 Qb6 20.g4 Kh8 21.gxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berelovich,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.e5 c5 8.dxc5 dxe5
9.fxe5 Nd7 10.e6 fxe6 11.Be3 Ne5 12.Nxe5 Bxe5 13.Qg4 Nf6 14.Qxe6 Bxc3+ 15.bxc3 Bxg2
16.Rg1 Qd5 17.Qxd5 Bxd5 18.a4 bxa4 19.Rxa4 Bc6 20.Rxa6 Rxa6 21.Bxa6 Nd5 22.Bd4 Rf8
23.Kd2 Kd7 24.Be2 Nf6 25.Rf1 Ne4+ 26.Ke3 Rxf1 27.Bxf1 Nf6 28.Bh3+ Ke8 29.Be6 Nd5+
30.Kf2 Kf8 31.Kg3 h6 32.c4 Nc7 33.Bh3 Kf7 34.Bg2 Bxg2 35.Kxg2 Ke6 36.Kf3 Na6
37.Ke4 Nb4 38.Be3 g5 39.Bd2 Nc6 40.Bc3 h5 41.Bd2 g4 42.Bc3 h4 43.Kf4 g3 44.hxg3 hxg3
45.Kxg3 Kd7 46.Kf4 Nd8 47.Ke5 Kc6 48.Bd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sulskis,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.fxe5 Nxe5 7.Nxe5 dxe5 8.Bc4 Qh4+
9.g3 Qe7 10.e4 Nf6 11.Qf3 Bg4 12.Qe3 h5 13.h3 Bd7 14.Ba3 Qd8 15.Nc3 Bc6 16.Qc5 Nd7
17.Bxf7+ Kxf7 18.Qc4+ Kf6 19.h4 Bf8 20.O-O+ Kg7 21.Rf7+ Kh6 22.Bc1 Bg7 23.d4+ Kh7
24.Bg5 Qg8 25.Raf1 exd4 26.Nd5 Rf8 27.Ne7 Rxf7 28.Rxf7 Qe8 29.Nxc6 bxc6 30.Re7 Qf8
31.Rxd7 Qf3 32.Qd3 Qg4 33.Rf7 Rf8 34.Rxf8 Bxf8 35.Kg2 Bd6 36.Bf6 c5 37.e5 Bf8
38.Qf3 Qd7 39.Qe4 Qe6 40.Kf2 c6 41.Ke2 Bh6 42.Bg5 Bg7 43.Bf4 Kg8 44.Kd2 Kf7
45.Qe2 Qd5 46.Qf1 Ke6 47.Qh3+ Ke7 48.Bg5+ Kf7 49.Qf1+ Ke8 50.Bf4 Kd7 51.Qa6 Bxe5
52.Qb7+ Ke6 53.Bxe5 Qxe5 54.Qxc6+ Kf5 55.Qf3+ Ke6 56.Qc6+ Kf5 57.Qf3+ Ke6
58.a4 Qd5 59.Qd3 Kf6 60.Kc1 Qe6 61.Qf3+ Kg7 62.Qb7+ Qf7 63.Qe4 Qc7 64.Qf3 Qe5
65.Kd2 Qc7 66.Kd3 Qe5 67.Kc4 a6 68.Qb7+ Kh6 69.Qa8 d3 70.Qf8+ Kh7 71.Qf7+ Kh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shaposhnikov,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O a6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Bd7 12.Kh1 b5 13.a3 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Bc6 15.Rae1 Rad8
16.Bd3 e5 17.fxe5 Nh5 18.Qf2 dxe5 19.Bb6 Qd6 20.Bxd8 Bxd8 21.Rd1 Qg6 22.Be2 Nf4
23.Bf3 Qe6 24.Rd2 Bb7 25.Rfd1 Bb6 26.Qg3 Bd4 27.Nb1 Bxb2 28.c3 Qb3 29.Qf2 Bxa3
30.Qa7 Bc8 31.Rd8 Ne6 32.Rxc8 Rxc8 33.Qxa6 Rxc3 34.Nxc3 Qxc3 35.Qxb5 g6 36.Bg4 Ng5
37.Qd5 Bf8 38.h4 h5 39.Bd7 Nf3 40.Be8  1-0

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vorobiov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Be7 12.Be2 O-O 13.Qg3 Kh8 14.Bc7 Qd7 15.Be5 Ne8
16.exd5 cxd5 17.Rd4 f6 18.Bf4 g5 19.Be3 Bd6 20.f4 Ng7 21.Bd3 Qf7 22.Qf2 Bb7
23.f5 e5 24.h4 exd4 25.hxg5 h5 26.Bxd4 fxg5 27.g4 Kg8 28.Ne2 Bc6 29.f6 Bb5
30.Bxb5 axb5 31.Qe3 Rxa2 32.Rxh5 Ra1+ 33.Kd2 Nxh5 34.gxh5 Bb4+ 35.c3 Qxh5
36.Qe6+ Rf7 37.cxb4 Ra8 38.Ng3 Qh2+ 39.Ne2 Qh5 40.Ng3 Qh2+ 41.Ne2 Rd8 42.Be5 Qf2
43.Bd4 Qh4 44.Qf5 Qh6 45.Nc3 Re8 46.Nxd5 Qh2+ 47.Kc3 Qg3+ 48.Kc2 Qg2+ 49.Kb3 Qg3+
50.Nc3 Ref8 51.Be5 Qh4 52.Ne4 Qh7 53.Qxg5+ Kh8 54.Nc3 Qd3 55.Qh4+ Kg8 56.Qf4 Qh3
57.Qg5+ Kh7 58.Bd4 Qe6+ 59.Kc2 Rxf6 60.Bxf6 Rxf6 61.Qxb5 Rf2+ 62.Kd3 Kg6
63.Qd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Mem"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2000.11.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Burmakin,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 Na6 7.O-O c5 8.d5 Bg4
9.Bc4 Nc7 10.a4 b6 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 a6 13.g4 Rb8 14.Qe2 b5 15.axb5 axb5
16.Nxb5 Nxb5 17.Bxb5 Nxe4 18.Re1 f5 19.Bd3 Bxb2 20.Bxb2 Rxb2 21.Bxe4 fxe4
22.Qxe4 Rf7 23.Ra7 Rb4 24.c4 Qf8 25.Rxe7 Rxe7 26.Qxe7 Qxe7 27.Rxe7 Rxc4 28.Rd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Velcheva,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Bd3 c5 5.dxc5 Nd7 6.exd5 exd5 7.Nb3 Nxc5 8.Nxc5 Bxc5
9.Ne2 Qb6 10.O-O Nf6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Bg5 Ng4 13.Nxd5 Qxb2 14.h3 Ne5 15.Rb1 Nxd3
16.Rxb2 Nxb2 17.Qb1 Be6 18.Nc7 Nc4 19.Nxa8 Rxa8 20.Qxb7 Rc8 21.Rd1 Nd6 22.Qa6 h6
23.Be7 Ne4 24.Bxc5 Rxc5 25.Qxa7 Nc3 26.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kiseleva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Qc2 Nf6 5.g3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.Bg2 Nbd7
9.Ne5 Qb6 10.Be3 c5 11.Nxd7 Nxd7 12.Bxb7 Qxb7 13.O-O Rc8 14.Rc1 Be7 15.dxc5 Nxc5
16.Nc3 O-O 17.b4 Na4 18.Qe4 Qxe4 19.Nxe4 Bxb4 20.Bxa7 Rxc1+ 21.Rxc1 f5 22.Nc5 Ba3
23.Nb3 Bxc1  0-1

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dembo,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 Qb6 7.Nb3 e6 8.Be3 Qc7
9.O-O Be7 10.Bd3 O-O 11.f4 a6 12.Qf3 Bd7 13.Qh3 g6 14.Kh1 Nb4 15.f5 Nxd3
16.cxd3 Qd8 17.Nd4 exf5 18.exf5 b5 19.a3 Rb8 20.Qf3 b4 21.axb4 Rxb4 22.Rae1 d5
23.Nxd5 Nxd5 24.Qxd5 Bf6 25.Nc6 Bxc6 26.Qxc6 Rxb2 27.fxg6 fxg6 28.Bh6 Rb6
29.Qc4+ Rf7 30.Re4 Rd6 31.Rfe1  1-0

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bojkovic,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Kb1 Qc7 13.Bd3 Nd7 14.Rhe1 Be7 15.Qf2 Ne5
16.Bd4 Bf6 17.f4 Ng4 18.Qg1 Bxd4 19.Qxd4 e5 20.fxe5 Nxe5 21.Ne2 Rc8 22.Ng3 Bd7
23.c3 O-O 24.Bc2 Bg4 25.Rd2 a5 26.Nf5 Bxf5 27.exf5 Nc4 28.Rde2 Qd8 29.Bd3 Rc5
30.Bxc4 Rxc4 31.Qd3 Qf6 32.h3 a4 33.a3 h5 34.Re7 Rf4 35.Qxb5 Qxf5+ 36.Qxf5 Rxf5
37.R7e4 Rf2 38.R1e2 d5 39.Re7 Rf5 40.R7e5 Rf1+ 41.Kc2 Rd8 42.Rd2 f5 43.Rexd5 Rxd5
44.Rxd5 Kf7 45.Rd2 g5 46.c4 Re1 47.b4 axb3+ 48.Kxb3 Ke6 49.c5 Rc1 50.Kb4 f4
51.a4 g4 52.hxg4 hxg4 53.a5 Rb1+ 54.Kc4 Rc1+ 55.Kb5 Rb1+ 56.Ka6 Rc1 57.Kb6 Rb1+
58.Kc7 Ra1 59.c6 Rxa5 60.Kb6 Ra1 61.Rc2 Rb1+ 62.Ka7 Ra1+ 63.Kb7 Rb1+ 64.Kc8 Kd5
65.c7 f3 66.Kd8 Rh1 67.gxf3 gxf3 68.c8=Q Rh8+ 69.Ke7 Rxc8 70.Rxc8 Ke4 71.Rc1 Ke3
72.Kf6 f2 73.Ke5 Ke2 74.Ke4 f1=Q 75.Rxf1 Kxf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Prudnikova,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Ngf3 cxd4 6.Bc4 Qd6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Nb3 Nc6
9.Nbxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 a6 11.c3 Qc7 12.Bb3 Bd7 13.Re1 O-O-O 14.Qe2 Bd6 15.h3 h6
16.a4 Rhe8 17.a5 e5 18.Nc2 Be6 19.c4 Kb8 20.Be3 Nd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vasilevich,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Bg5 f6 5.Bf4 dxc4 6.e4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 b5 8.a4 Ne7
9.Be2 Bb7 10.O-O a6 11.Qc2 Ng6 12.Be3 Nd7 13.Rfd1 Qe7 14.d5 Bxc3 15.dxe6 Qxe6
16.Qxc3 Qxe4 17.b3 c5 18.axb5 axb5 19.Rxa8+ Bxa8 20.Qa5 Nge5 21.Qxb5 Bc6
22.Qa5 cxb3 23.Kf1 O-O 24.Qc3 Rb8 25.Nxe5 Qxg2+ 26.Ke1 fxe5 27.Bc4+ Kh8 28.Bxb3 Nf6
29.Qxe5 Qh1+ 30.Kd2 Rd8+ 31.Kc1 Rxd1+ 32.Bxd1 Ba4 33.Qb8+ Ne8 34.Qd8 c4 35.Qd4 h6
36.f3 Qf1 37.f4 Nf6 38.Qd2 Ng4 39.Bd4 Bxd1 40.Qxd1 Qxf4+ 41.Kb1 Nxh2 42.Ka2 Qg4
43.Qd2 Nf3 44.Qxh6+ Kg8 45.Bxg7 Qxg7 46.Qe6+ Qf7 47.Qg4+ Kf8 48.Qc8+ Kg7
49.Qg4+ Kh6 50.Qh3+ Kg5 51.Qg3+ Kh5 52.Qh3+ Nh4 53.Kb2 Qf3 54.Qc8 Qb3+ 55.Kc1 Nf3
56.Qg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Nxd5 cxd5 13.Qxd5 Qc7 14.Qc5 Qb7
15.Qa3 Bf5 16.Bd3 Rfb8 17.b3 a5 18.Bxf5 gxf5 19.Qc5 a4 20.b4 a3 21.Rd3 Bb2+
22.Kd1 Qxb4 23.Qxf5 Bg7 24.Rb3 Qc4 25.Qg4 Qd5+ 26.Ke2 Rc8 27.Rc1 Rc4 28.Qg3 Rd8
29.Kf2 Kf8 30.Rxa3 f5 31.Rd3 Qa8 32.Qg5 f4 33.Qf5+ Bf6 34.Bxf4 Rxd3 35.cxd3 Qxa2+
36.Kg3 Rxc1 37.Bxc1 Qe2 38.Bh6+ Ke8 39.Qe4 Qf1 40.Be3 Qe1+ 41.Bf2 Qa5 42.Qxh7 Qe5+
43.f4 Qe2 44.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Kb1 Qc7 13.Bd3 Nd7 14.Rhe1 Be7 15.Bd4 O-O
16.f4 b4 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 e5 19.Bf5 Bf6 20.Bxd7 exd4 21.Bc6 Rab8 22.g4 Qd8
23.Rh1 a5 24.Qd3 g6 25.Rd2 Rc8 26.h4 Bxh4 27.g5 hxg5 28.fxg5 Bxg5 29.Qh3 Bh4
30.Qxh4 Qxh4 31.Rxh4 Kg7 32.Rhxd4 Rh8 33.a3 bxa3 34.b3 f5 35.Ra4 g5 36.Rxa5 g4
37.Ra7+ Kf6 38.Bd7 Rcf8 39.Be6 g3 40.Rg2 f4 41.b4 Rb8 42.Rf7+ Kg5 43.c3 Rh1+
44.Ka2 Rbh8 45.Kxa3 Rb1 46.Ka4 Rh6 47.Rf5+ Kg4 48.Rf6+ Kg5 49.Rxh6 Kxh6 50.c4 Kg5
51.c5 dxc5 52.bxc5 Kh4 53.Rd2 Re1 54.d6 Rxe6 55.d7 Ra6+ 56.Kb4 Ra8 57.c6 Rb8+
58.Ka5 f3 59.c7  1-0

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Alexandrova,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nc6 6.c3 Nf6 7.Re1 e6 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.d5 Ne5  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zozulia,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.b3 Nf6 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.N1c3 a6 11.Na3 Rc8 12.Nc2 Nd7 13.Ne3 Bg5 14.Ncd5 Nc5 15.Re1 Bxd5
16.exd5 e4 17.Bxe4 Nxe4 18.dxc6 Qf6 19.cxb7 Rce8 20.Nc2 Qxf2+ 21.Kh1 Bxc1
22.Rxc1 Qb6 23.Qd4 Qxb7 24.Ne3 Re6 25.Nf5 Rf6 26.Rxe4 Rxf5 27.Rce1 Qc6 28.h3 Qc5
29.Rd1 Rf2 30.Qxc5 dxc5 31.Re5 Rxa2 32.Rxc5 g6 33.Re5 Rb8 34.Rd3 Rb2 35.Ree3 Kg7
36.Rc3 a5 37.c5 Rc8 38.Re7 Rc6 39.Rb7 Rd2 40.Rb5 Ra6 41.c6 Rd6 42.c7  1-0

[Event "TCh-YUG Women"]
[Site "Kragujevac YUG"]
[Date "2000.12.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Maksimovic,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.Qc2 e5
9.dxe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Simon,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7 4.O-O g6 5.c3 Bg7 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.Qa4 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Qxc6 Rb8 12.Nc3 Nb4 13.Qa4 Bf5 14.Bg5 f6 15.Bf4 g5
16.Bg3 Rf7 17.d5 Nc2 18.Rad1 Rxb2 19.Rd2 Rb4 20.Qxa7 Rc4 21.Qa5 Qd7 22.d6 c6
23.Na4  1-0

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ulibin,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Bg7 10.Nb3 Nge5 11.h4 Bg4 12.f3 Be6 13.hxg5 hxg5 14.Rxh8+ Bxh8 15.Qd2 g4
16.Qh6 Ng6 17.f4 Bf6 18.f5 Bxb3 19.axb3 Nge5 20.Nd5 Nd7 21.Nxf6+ Nxf6 22.e5 Ng8
23.Qg7 Kd7 24.Qxf7 Qf8 25.Qe6+ Kc7 26.f6 d5 27.Qxd5 e6 28.Qe4 Rd8 29.Rd1 Rxd1+
30.Kxd1 Nh6 31.Qh7+ Kb8 32.Bd3 Nf7 33.Qg7 Qe8 34.Qxg4 Qh8 35.Qh3 Qg8 36.Bf4 Nd4
37.c3 Nxb3 38.Qxe6 Nc5 39.Qxf7 Qg4+ 40.Be2  1-0

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bernard,Ja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Nd5 Bg7 12.c3 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nc2 O-O 15.Nce3 Bd7
16.Bd3 f5 17.Qh5 e4 18.Bc2 Qe8 19.Qh4 Rd8 20.O-O Ne5 21.f4 exf3 22.Nxf5 Bxf5
23.Bxf5 Rf7 24.Qxh7+ Kf8 25.Nf4 Rf6 26.Nh5 Rf7 27.Bg6 Nxg6 28.Rxf3 Nf4 29.Rxf4 Bd4+
30.cxd4 Qe3+ 31.Kh1 Qxf4 32.Qh8+ Ke7 33.Nxf4 Rxh8 34.Ng6+ Kf6 35.Nxh8  1-0

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cherniaev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 e6 7.c3 Nge7 8.O-O O-O 9.Be3 b6
10.Bf2 Qc7 11.Re1 Ba6 12.a4 Rad8 13.Na3 Qd7 14.Rb1 Bb7 15.d4 cxd4 16.cxd4 Nb4
17.Qb3 a5 18.Nc2 Nxc2 19.Qxc2 Nc6 20.d5 exd5 21.exd5 Nb4 22.Qd1 Nxd5 23.Nh4 Nb4
24.Bxb6 Bxg2 25.Nxg2 Rb8 26.Bc5 Rfd8 27.Bxb4 Rxb4 28.b3 d5 29.Nh4 Rc8 30.Nf3 d4
31.Nd2 d3 32.Nc4 Bc3 33.Rf1 Qd5 34.h4 Re8 35.Qf3 Qd4+ 36.Kh1 d2 37.Ne5 Qe4
38.Qxe4 Rxe4 39.Nf3 Re1 40.Ne5 Rxb1  0-1

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Landenbergue,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[ECO "B49"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 O-O 10.c4 Be7 11.Nc3 d6 12.Rc1 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 b6 14.f3 Bb7 15.Qe1 Nd7
16.Qg3 Bf6 17.Rfd1 Rfd8 18.Be3 Be5 19.Qf2 Rac8 20.g4 Ba8 21.Bd3 Qb8 22.Qe2 Bc6
23.b4 h6 24.f4 Bxc3 25.Rxc3 b5 26.Bf2 bxc4 27.Bxc4 Bb5 28.Rdc1 Rxc4 29.Rxc4 d5  0-1

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Heedt,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "A26"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.e3 Nge7 7.Nge2 O-O 8.O-O Be6
9.Nd5 Qd7 10.Rb1 Nd8 11.b4 Nc8 12.e4 c6 13.Ne3 Ne7 14.d4 Bh3 15.Bb2 Bxg2
16.Kxg2 exd4 17.Nxd4 Re8 18.Nf3 Ne6 19.Qd2 Bxb2 20.Qxb2 Ng7 21.Rfd1 Rad8
22.b5 Nc8 23.bxc6 bxc6 24.h3 h5 25.Qd4 Qe7 26.Rb8 Ne6 27.Qb2 Nc5 28.e5 dxe5
29.Qxe5 Qf8 30.Rxd8 Rxd8 31.Qg5 Ne6 32.Qf6 Nd6 33.Rxd8 Qxd8 34.Qxd8+ Nxd8
35.Ne5 Kg7 36.f4 f6 37.Nd3 Ne6 38.g4 h4 39.f5 gxf5 40.c5 Ne4 41.Nxf5+ Kf7
42.Nb4 N6xc5 43.Nxc6 a6 44.Nfd4 Nc3 45.Nb3 Nd3 46.Nb8 Nf4+ 47.Kh2 Ne4 48.Nxa6 Ng5
49.Nd4 Nfxh3 50.Nf5 Nf2 51.Nxh4 Nxg4+ 52.Kg3 Ne3 53.Nc5 Ke7 54.Nf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bergez,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 cxd5 13.Qxd5 Qc7 14.Qc5 Qb7
15.Qa3 Be6 16.Bd3 Bd5 17.Ba6 Qc6 18.Bd4 e5 19.Bc5 Rfc8 20.Bxc8 Rxc8 21.b4 a5
22.Qd3 Bxa2 23.Qd8+ Rxd8 24.Rxd8+ Bf8 25.Bxf8 h5 26.Bd6+ Kg7 27.Bxe5+ f6
28.Rd6 Qb5 29.Bxf6+ Kf7 30.Re1 Qb8 31.Re7+ Kf8 32.Rc6 Bf7 33.Rcc7 Be6 34.Bg7+ Kg8
35.Bh6  1-0

[Event "17th Open"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2001.01.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zueger,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bd2 Nbd7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.h3 O-O
9.g4 Re8 10.Qc2 Qe7 11.f3 Nf8 12.Nge2 b5 13.O-O-O Bb7 14.g5 N6d7 15.Kb1 Nb6
16.e4 b4 17.e5 Bxe5 18.Nxd5 cxd5 19.dxe5 Rec8 20.Qb3 a5 21.Nd4 Qxe5 22.Nf5 Nc4
23.Bc1 Re8 24.h4 Bc6 25.f4 Qc7 26.h5 Ne6 27.Bc2 Rac8 28.g6 Bb5 29.gxh7+ Kh8
30.Qg3 Na3+ 31.bxa3 Qxc2+ 32.Ka1 Qxf5 33.Bb2 bxa3 34.Be5 f6 35.h6 fxe5 36.hxg7+ Nxg7
37.Rdg1 Re7 38.Qh4 Qc2  0-1

[Event "Girl Stars FIDE Trophy"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Bf4 Bd7 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.f3 d5 12.Qe1 Bb4 13.a3 Ba5 14.Bd2 O-O 15.exd5 exd5
16.Bd3 Re8 17.Ne2 Bxd2+ 18.Qxd2 b5 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.g4 Re5 21.h4 Ne8 22.f4 Re7
23.g5 h5 24.f5 f6 25.Qf2 Qb6 26.c3 b4 27.axb4 a5 28.Qf3 Qd6 29.Bc4 Nc7 30.gxf6 Rf7
31.Nb3 axb4 32.Rxd5 Qc6 33.Qd3 Be8 34.Rg1 Qxf6 35.Rd6 Qxh4 36.Rdg6 Kh8 37.f6 Qf4+
38.Kb1 Bd7 39.Bxf7 Bf5 40.fxg7+ Kh7 41.g8=Q+ Rxg8 42.Bxg8+ Kh8 43.Rh6+ Qxh6
44.Qxf5  1-0

[Event "Girl Stars FIDE Trophy"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.03.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.Re1 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.d4 Bb6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Bg4 12.Bd5 Bd7 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Bg3 Re8 15.Nbd2 Nxd5
16.exd5 Ne7 17.Qb3 a5 18.a3 a4 19.Qa2 Bc8 20.Rxe5 Bb7 21.d6 cxd6 22.Rxb5 Bc6
23.Rh5 Ng6 24.Nc4 Bc5 25.Rd1 Qf6 26.Qb1 Bxf3 27.gxf3 Qxf3 28.Rf5 Bxf2+ 29.Bxf2 Qg4+
30.Bg3 Qxc4 31.Qd3 Qxd3 32.Rxd3 Re2 33.Rf2 Rxf2 34.Kxf2 Rb8 35.Rd2 Ne5 36.Bxe5 dxe5
37.Ke3 Kf8 38.Ke4 Rb5 39.c4 Rc5 40.Kd3 Ke7 41.Kc3 f5 42.Kb4 Rc7 43.c5 e4
44.Kb5 e3 45.Re2 f4 46.Kb6 Rc8 47.c6 Kd6 48.Rc2 f3 49.Kb7 Rc7+ 50.Kb6 f2
51.Rc3 f1=Q  0-1

[Event "Girl Stars FIDE Trophy"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.03.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Bf4 Bd7 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.f3 d5 12.Qe1 Bb4 13.a3 Ba5 14.Bd2 Rc8 15.Qg3 Bc7
16.e5 Nd7 17.Re1 g6 18.h4 d4 19.Na2 Ba4 20.Bd3 Nc5 21.Kb1 Nxd3 22.cxd3 Bc2+
23.Ka1 Bxd3 24.h5 a5 25.f4 Bf5 26.Qf3 Qd5 27.Qxd5 exd5 28.Nc1 Bb6 29.Nb3 a4
30.Ba5 axb3 31.Bxb6 d3 32.e6 fxe6 33.hxg6 Rg8 34.g4 Bxg4 35.Reg1 d2  0-1

[Event "Girl Stars FIDE Trophy"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.03.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 axb5
9.c3 d6 10.d4 Bb6 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nxb5 exd4 13.cxd4 Bg4 14.Ra4 Re8 15.Re1 d5
16.e5 Ne4 17.Bc2 Qd7 18.Nc3 Ba5 19.Nxe4 Bxf3 20.Nf6+ gxf6 21.Qxf3 Bxe1 22.Bh6 Ne7
23.Qxf6 Qg4 24.h3 Rb6 25.Qxe7 Bxf2+ 26.Kf1  1-0

[Event "Girl Stars FIDE Trophy"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.h3 g6 5.Bd3 Bg7 6.Bc2 e5 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 O-O
9.O-O Nc6 10.dxc5 dxc5 11.Nc3 Be6 12.Be3 Qa5 13.Qe2 Nd7 14.Rfd1 Qb4 15.Na4 Rfd8
16.a3 Qc4 17.Qxc4 Bxc4 18.Bg5 f6 19.Be3 b6 20.Rd6 Nde5 21.Nxe5 Nxe5 22.Rad1 Nf7
23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.Rxd8+ Nxd8 25.f4 Kf7 26.Kf2 Nc6 27.Nc3 Ne7 28.Bb1 Ke6 29.b4 cxb4
30.axb4 Nc6 31.Ba2 Bxa2 32.Nxa2 Bf8 33.b5 Nd8 34.Nc3 Nb7 35.Nd5 f5 36.Nc3 fxe4
37.Nxe4 Be7 38.Kf3 Kd5 39.g4 Ke6 40.Bf2 Na5 41.h4 Nc4 42.h5 Na3 43.Nc3 Bf6
44.Ne4 Nxb5 45.hxg6 hxg6 46.Nxf6 Kxf6 47.Ke4 Nc3+ 48.Kd4 Ne2+ 49.Ke4 Nc3+
50.Kd4 Nb5+ 51.Ke4 Nd6+ 52.Kd5 Ke7 53.Bh4+ Kd7 54.Bf2 Kc7 55.Bd4 Kd7 56.Bf2 Nc8
57.f5 gxf5 58.gxf5 Ne7+ 59.Ke5 Ng8 60.f6 Ke8 61.Ke6 Nxf6 62.Kxf6 Kd7 63.Ke5 Kc6
64.Kd4 Kb5 65.Kc3 Ka4 66.Kb2 Ka5 67.Kb3 a6 68.Be1+ Kb5 69.Bf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Girl Stars FIDE Trophy"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.03.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 axb5
9.c3 d6 10.d4 Bb6 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nxb5 exd4 13.cxd4 Bg4 14.Ra4 Re8 15.Re1 Qd7
16.Bc2 d5 17.e5 Ne4 18.Nc3 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Nxc3 20.bxc3 Qh3 21.f4 Ne7 22.Re3 Qd7
23.Rg3 Ra8 24.f5 Rxa4 25.Bxa4 c6 26.Qg4 g6 27.fxg6 Qxg4 28.gxh7+ Kh8 29.Rxg4 Ra8
30.Bg5 Rxa4 31.Bxe7 Kxh7 32.Bf6 c5 33.Rg7+ Kh6 34.dxc5 Bxc5 35.Rxf7 Rc4 36.Rd7 Rg4+
37.Kf1 Rf4 38.Rxd5 Bxf2 39.Ke2 Kg6 40.Rd3 Bh4 41.Rd6 Kf5 42.Rd4 Rf2+ 43.Ke3 Bxf6
44.Kxf2 Bxe5 45.Rd5  1-0

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Moshina,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f4 Bd7 11.Bd3 b5 12.Kb1 Na5 13.e5 dxe5 14.fxe5 Qxe5 15.Nf3 Qc7
16.Bf4 Bd6 17.Bxd6 Qxd6 18.Qe1 Qc7 19.Ne5 b4 20.Nxd7 bxc3 21.Nxf6+ gxf6 22.Qxc3 Qxc3
23.bxc3 Ke7 24.Rhe1 Rhc8 25.Re4 Rxc3 26.Rh4 Rb8+ 27.Kc1 Ra3 28.Rxh6 Nc6 29.Rf1 f5
30.Bxf5 Rxa2 31.Bd3 Ne5 32.Rhf6 a5 33.g4 a4 34.g5 a3 35.Kd2 Rab2 36.Ra1 R8b3
37.Ke3 Rxc2  0-1

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berend,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "B44"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Nf6 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 b6
9.Be2 Bb7 10.Be3 Ne5 11.f4 Ned7 12.Bf3 Be7 13.O-O O-O 14.Qe2 h6 15.Rfd1 Qc7
16.Rac1 Rac8 17.Bd4 Rfe8 18.Kh1 Nh7 19.Bg1 Nhf8 20.Qe3 Qb8 21.Rc2 Bc6 22.Be2 Qa8
23.Nab1 b5 24.Nd2 b4 25.Ncb1 Nc5 26.Bf3 e5 27.f5 Nfd7 28.Qe2 Nf6 29.Re1 a5
30.Rcc1 Bb7 31.Bf2 Bc6 32.g4 Qb7 33.h4 Nh7 34.Nf1 g5 35.hxg5 Bxg5 36.Rcd1 Nf6
37.Ng3 Rcd8 38.Nd2 Kh7 39.Nb3 Nxb3 40.axb3 Rg8 41.Ra1 Ra8 42.Qd3 Qe7 43.Red1 Rgd8
44.Kg2 Bf4 45.Bb6 Rd7 46.Nh1 Ne8 47.Nf2 Rb7 48.Be3 Bg5 49.Rh1 Kg7 50.Bxg5 Qxg5
51.Rh5 Qf6 52.Rah1 a4 53.g5 Qd8 54.f6+  1-0

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ionescu Brandis,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2339"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d3 Bg7 5.f4 e6 6.Nf3 d6 7.O-O Nge7 8.c3 O-O 9.Be3 b6
10.Bf2 Ba6 11.Re1 Qd7 12.a4 Rac8 13.Na3 e5 14.f5 d5 15.g4 Rcd8 16.Bg3 f6
17.Nc2 Qc8 18.Ne3 dxe4 19.Qb3+ Kh8 20.dxe4 Na5 21.Qa3 Rd3 22.Qa2 c4 23.Bf1 Rd7
24.Rad1 Rfd8 25.Rxd7 Rxd7 26.g5 Qc5 27.Bf2 fxg5 28.Ng4 Qd6 29.Nxg5 Kg8 30.Ne3 Qc6
31.Bg2 Bb7 32.Bf1 Ba6 33.Bg2 Bb7 34.Bf1 Ba6  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Moser,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 exd4 5.Nxd4 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O Re8 8.Bg5 h6
9.Bh4 c6 10.Bg3 Qb6 11.Nb3 Nbd7 12.Kh1 a5 13.a4 Ne5 14.Be2 Be6 15.f4 Ned7
16.Bf2 Qb4 17.Nd4 Bc4 18.Bxc4 Qxc4 19.Qf3 Bf8 20.b3 Qa6 21.Nf5 g6 22.Ng3 Rad8
23.Rad1 b5 24.axb5 cxb5 25.Bd4 Qc6 26.f5 Bg7 27.fxg6 fxg6 28.Nd5 Re6 29.Nf4 Rxe4
30.Nxe4 Qxe4 31.Qxe4 Nxe4 32.Bxg7  1-0

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Arakhamia,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Be7 10.f4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.Qe3 Bb7 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Bd3 Qa5 15.Kb1 b4
16.Ne2 Qc5 17.Nd4 d5 18.Qe2 Kf8 19.Nb3 Qb6 20.exd5 Bxd5 21.Be4 Bxe4 22.Qxe4 Kg7
23.f5 Rad8 24.fxe6 fxe6 25.Nd4 Kf7 26.Nc6 Rc8 27.Ne5+ fxe5 28.Rhf1+ Kg7 29.Qg4+ Bg5
30.Rd7+  1-0

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[ECO "B38"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Be2 d6
9.O-O Bd7 10.Qd2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Bc6 12.Bd3 a5 13.Rae1 a4 14.f4 Qa5 15.Kh1 Rfe8
16.e5 Nd7 17.Qe3 Nc5 18.Bb1 Ne6 19.Bb6 Qb4 20.f5 gxf5 21.Rxf5 Qxc4 22.Qg3 dxe5
23.Be3 Nf8 24.a3 e6 25.Rh5 Ng6 26.Qh3 Nf4 27.Bxf4 exf4 28.Rg5 Qd4 29.Qxh7+ Kf8
30.Be4 Qf6 31.Qh5 Ke7 32.Bxc6 bxc6 33.Rg4 Qd4 34.Re4 Qd3 35.Qc5+ Kd7 36.Rxg7  1-0

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedova,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 a6 4.Ngf3 c5 5.dxc5 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Nge7 8.exd5 exd5
9.Nb3 Bb6 10.Re1 O-O 11.Be3 Bc7 12.h3 h6 13.c3 Qd6 14.Qc2 Qf6 15.Nbd4 Bd7
16.a4 Rfe8 17.b4 Rac8 18.Qd1 Ne5 19.Nxe5 Bxe5 20.Rc1 Nc6 21.Ne2 Bf5 22.Bc2 Red8
23.Bxf5 Qxf5 24.Bb6 Rd6 25.Bc5 Rg6 26.Kf1 Rd8 27.Nd4 Qg5 28.Qf3 Rf6 29.Qg4 Qxg4
30.hxg4 Bxd4 31.cxd4 Rf4 32.Rcd1 Rxg4 33.b5 Nb8 34.Bb6 Rc8 35.Re7 axb5 36.axb5 Rg6
37.Rxb7 Re6 38.Re1 Rd6 39.Bc7 Rd7 40.Rc1 Rdd8 41.Bxd8 Rxc1+ 42.Ke2 Rc8 43.Bb6  1-0

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.04.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.O-O Bg7 6.c3 Nh6 7.Re1 O-O 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 f6 10.Nc3 d6 11.h3 Nf7 12.b3 Bd7 13.Bb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.05.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khurtsidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B41"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Nc2 Be7
9.O-O Ne5 10.Be2 d6 11.f4 Ng6 12.Qe1 Qc7 13.Be3 b6 14.Qf2 Rb8 15.Qg3 h5 16.f5 h4
17.Qh3 Ne5 18.Nd4 exf5 19.exf5 Bb7 20.Rac1 Ba8 21.Nd5 Qb7 22.Rfd1 Rc8 23.Nb3 Nxd5
24.cxd5 O-O 25.Bf2 Rxc1 26.Nxc1 Qc8 27.Nd3 Nxd3 28.Bxd3 Bxd5 29.Bxh4 Bxh4
30.Qxh4 Qc5+ 31.Kh1 f6 32.b4 Qc3 33.Bxa6 Bxg2+ 34.Kg1 Bf3 35.Qc4+ Qxc4 36.Bxc4+ d5
37.Bxd5+ Bxd5 38.Rxd5 Ra8 39.Rd2 Kh7 40.Kf2 Ra3 41.Ke2 Kh6 42.h4 Kh5 43.Rd6 Kg4
44.Rxb6 Rxa2+ 45.Kd3 Kxf5 46.h5 Kg5 47.Rb7 Kh6 48.Rb5 Rf2 49.Rc5 Rb2 50.Kc3 Rb1
51.Rf5 g6 52.hxg6 Kxg6 53.Rf2 f5 54.Rb2 Rxb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.05.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Prudnikova,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.O-O e6  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd ch-EUR Women"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2001.05.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peptan,C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Kb1 Qb6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Qe1 O-O-O 14.f5 Qc5 15.fxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f3 Bd7 11.Kb1 Na5 12.g4 b5 13.Bd3 Nc4 14.Bxc4 Qxc4 15.h4 g6
16.g5 Nh5 17.Nce2 a5 18.Nb3 Qc7 19.Nf4 Nxf4 20.Bxf4 e5 21.Be3 h5 22.Nc1 Be7
23.Ne2 b4 24.Rc1 O-O 25.Rhg1 Be6 26.Ng3 d5 27.Nxh5 d4 28.Nf6+ Kg7 29.Bf2 Qc4
30.b3 Qc3 31.Qxc3 bxc3 32.f4 a4 33.fxe5 d3 34.cxd3 axb3 35.axb3 Ra3 36.Nd5 Rfa8
37.Kc2 Ra2+ 38.Kxc3 Ba3 39.Bb6 Bb2+ 40.Kb4 Rb8 41.Kc5 Bxc1 42.Rxc1 Bxd5 43.exd5 Rc8+
44.Kb5 Rxc1 45.d6 Rc3 46.d7 Rxd3 47.d8=Q Rxd8 48.Bxd8 Kf8 49.Bf6 Ke8 50.e6 fxe6
51.Kc6 Ra6+ 52.Kc7 Ra3 53.h5 gxh5 54.Kd6 Rxb3 55.Kxe6 h4 56.Be5 Re3 57.Kf5 Rxe5+  0-1

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Qa5 12.Be2 Bb4 13.Be5 dxe4 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.Nxe4 Qxa2
16.Nxf6+ Ke7 17.c3 Ba3 18.bxa3 Rb8 19.Qa7+ Rb7 20.Rd7+ Rxd7 21.Nxd7 Qxa3+
22.Kd2 Rd8 23.Bd3 Rxd7 24.Qb8 Qc5 25.Qb4 Qxb4 26.cxb4 a5 27.Ke3 axb4 28.Rc1 Kd6
29.h4 c5 30.g4 f6 31.f4 Rg7 32.g5 fxg5 33.fxg5 hxg5 34.h5 e5 35.Rd1 Ke7 36.h6 Rg8
37.Rc1 Kd6 38.Rd1 Rh8 39.h7 Be6 40.Be4+ Ke7 41.Ra1 Kf6 42.Ra6 Kf7 43.Ra7+ Kf6
44.Ra6 g4 45.Bd5 Rxh7 46.Bxe6 Kg5 47.Ra8 b3 48.Rb8 Rh1 49.Bxb3 Rb1 50.Rg8+ Kh4
51.Bd5 Rb4 52.Rh8+ Kg3 53.Rc8 Rb5 54.Ke4 Kf2 55.Rf8+ Kg1 56.Rg8 Kf2 57.Rf8+ Kg1
58.Rg8 Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 c6 4.Bg5 e6 5.Qc2 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Nbd2 dxc4 8.Nxc4 b5
9.Ncd2 Bb7 10.e3 Nd7 11.Bd3 a6 12.Ne4 Bb4+ 13.Ke2 Qd8 14.Nfd2 O-O 15.Nb3 e5
16.Nec5 Bxc5 17.Nxc5 Nxc5 18.dxc5 Qg5 19.Qc3 Qg4+ 20.Kf1 Rad8 21.f3 Qe6 22.Kf2 f5
23.Bc2 Kh8 24.Bb3 Qe7 25.Rhd1 e4 26.f4 Bc8 27.Kg1 Kh7 28.a4 Rxd1+ 29.Rxd1 Rd8
30.Rxd8 Qxd8 31.axb5 axb5 32.h3 Qh4 33.Kh2 Qd8 34.Bc2 h5 35.b4 h4 36.Bb3 Qf6
37.Qe1 g5 38.fxg5 Qxg5 39.Qf2 Kh6 40.Kg1 Kg7 41.Kf1 Qf6 42.Qd2 Be6 43.Bxe6 Qxe6
44.Kf2 Kg6 45.g3 hxg3+ 46.Kxg3 Qe5+ 47.Kg2 Kh5 48.Qd1+ Kh4 49.Qd8+ Kh5 50.Qd7 Qb2+
51.Kf1 Qc1+ 52.Kf2 Qb2+ 53.Kg3 Qe5+ 54.Kg2 Qb2+ 55.Kf1 Qc1+ 56.Kf2 Qb2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d3 e6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.e4 O-O 8.Re1 Nbd7
9.e5 Ne8 10.Nf1 Nc7 11.Bf4 c5 12.Qd2 Nb6 13.h3 Bh5 14.g4 Bg6 15.c3 c4 16.d4 Nd7
17.Ng3 b5 18.a3 a5 19.Bf1 Rb8 20.Kg2 b4 21.axb4 axb4 22.h4 h6 23.h5 Bh7 24.Be2 bxc3
25.bxc3 Rb6 26.g5 hxg5 27.Nxg5 Bxg5 28.Bxg5 Qb8 29.Be7 Re8 30.Qg5 Kh8 31.h6 g6
32.Nh5 Rxe7 33.Qxe7 gxh5 34.Qxd7 Qg8+ 35.Kh2 Qg5 36.Qxc7 Qf4+ 37.Kg1 Be4
38.Qd8+ Kh7 39.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "A11"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Nbd7 5.g3 g6 6.Bg2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.d3 Re8
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.Nc3 e5 11.Rc1 a6 12.Rc2 Nb6 13.Qa1 d4 14.Ne4 Nxe4 15.dxe4 Bg4
16.Rfc1 Rc8 17.Rxc8 Nxc8 18.Kf1 Nd6 19.Ne1 Qd7 20.Bh1 Rc8 21.Nd3 Rxc1+ 22.Qxc1 Qc8
23.Qxc8+ Bxc8 24.f4 f6 25.e3 dxe3 26.fxe5 fxe5 27.Bxe5 Bxe5 28.Nxe5 Nb5 29.Ke2 Nc3+
30.Kxe3 Nxa2 31.Nd3 b6 32.Nf4 Kf7 33.e5 Nb4 34.Kd4 Ke7 35.Kc4 a5 36.Kb5 Bd7+
37.Kxb6 a4 38.bxa4 Bxa4 39.Ka5 Bc6 40.Kxb4 Bxh1 41.Kc5 g5 42.Nd3 Ke6 43.Kd4 Kf5
44.Nb4 Ke6 45.Na6 h5 46.Nc7+ Kd7 47.Nd5 Ke6 48.Nf6 Bf3 49.Nh7 Kf5 50.e6 Bc6
51.Kc5 Ba4 52.Kd6 h4 53.e7 hxg3 54.hxg3 g4 55.Kc7 Be8 56.Kd8 Bf7 57.e8=Q Bxe8
58.Kxe8 Ke4 59.Nf6+ Kf3 60.Nh5  1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f3 Bd7 11.g4 Ne5 12.h4 b5 13.Bd3 g6 14.g5 Nh5 15.f4 Nxd3+ 16.Qxd3 b4
17.Nb1 Rc8 18.Rh2 Qc4 19.Qxc4 Rxc4 20.Nd2 Rc7 21.N4b3 Be7 22.Na5 Bb5 23.Kb1 O-O
24.b3 Ng3 25.Bb6 Rcc8 26.Re1 Bd8 27.Bxd8 Rfxd8 28.Re3 Rc3 29.Re1 d5 30.exd5 Rxd5
31.Kb2 Rd4 32.a3 Rxf4 33.axb4 Rc7 34.c4 Be8 35.Rg2 Nf5 36.h5 Nh4 37.Rg3 hxg5
38.hxg6 Nxg6 39.Rxg5 Rf2 40.Kc3 Kf8 41.Ne4 Rf3+ 42.Kc2 f6 43.Nc5 Bf7 44.Rgg1 e5
45.Nxa6 Rf2+ 46.Kc3 Nf4 47.b5 Rd7 48.Rd1 Rf3+ 49.Kb4 Nd3+ 50.Rxd3 Rdxd3 51.b6 Rd6
52.b7 Rb6+ 53.Kc5 Rfxb3 54.Nxb3 Rxb7 55.Na5 Rb2 56.Nb4 Bxc4 57.Nxc4 Rf2 58.Nd5 Kf7
59.Kd6 Rc2 60.Nde3 Rc3 61.Kd7 Kf8 62.Ke6 f5 63.Kxf5 Ke8 64.Kxe5 Kd7 65.Rg6 Rc1
66.Kd5 Ke7 67.Ne5 Kd8 68.Kd6 Kc8 69.Rg7 Rh1 70.Rc7+ Kd8 71.Rg7 Kc8 72.Nd5 Rh6+
73.Ng6 Kb8 74.Kc6 Rh1 75.Rb7+  1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Qc2 Nf6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Be7 8.Nbd2 Qb6
9.Rc1 Bb7 10.e4 h6 11.Be3 Ng4 12.Bf4 Nf6 13.Be3 Qa5 14.a3 Nbd7 15.Be2 Rc8
16.O-O O-O 17.b4 Qc7 18.Nb3 Qb8 19.Nfd2 Qa8 20.Nc5 Nxc5 21.bxc5 a5 22.f4 Ba6
23.h3 Rb8 24.Qd3 Rfd8 25.g4 Nd7 26.Qc2 b4 27.Bxa6 Qxa6 28.a4 Nf6 29.Nb3 Rd7
30.Kh2 Bd8 31.Rg1 Bc7 32.Rcf1 Rf8 33.Rf2 Ne8 34.Kh1 Bd8 35.f5 e5 36.Rd2 exd4
37.Bxd4 Bg5 38.Rh2 Rxd4 39.Nxd4 Be3 40.Nb3 Bxg1 41.Kxg1 Nf6 42.e5 Nd5 43.Qe2 Qa7
44.Rf2 Re8 45.e6 Qc7 46.g5 Qg3+ 47.Rg2 Qxb3 48.exf7+ Kxf7 49.Qh5+ Kf8 50.f6 Qe3+
51.Kh1 Qe1+ 52.Kh2 Qe5+ 53.Kh1 Nxf6 54.Qg6 Qf4 55.gxf6 Re1+ 56.Rg1 Qf3+  0-1

[Event "Master Open"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sokolov,And"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B70"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Nb3 O-O
9.Bg5 a6 10.f4 b5 11.Bf3 Bb7 12.Bh4 Nd7 13.Rb1 a5 14.Nd5 Re8 15.c3 a4 16.Nc1 Qa5
17.Nd3 e6 18.N5b4 Nxb4 19.Nxb4 Qc7 20.Bf2 a3 21.bxa3 Rxa3 22.Qe2 Rb8 23.Rfc1 Rxc3
24.Rxc3 Qxc3 25.Qd1 Rc8 26.Qxd6 Nc5 27.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 28.Qxc5 Rxc5 29.Rd1 Bf8
30.Rd8 Rc8 31.Rxc8 Bxc8 32.a3 f6 33.Be2 Bc5+ 34.Kf1 Bd7 35.Bd3 Kf7 36.Ke2 Ke7
37.h3 Kd6 38.g4 e5 39.f5 Bxb4 40.axb4 g5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Master Open"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "D33"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 Nc6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.Be3 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Qb6 10.dxc5 Qxb2 11.Bd2 O-O-O 12.Rb1 Qa3 13.Nb5 Qxc5 14.Be3 d4 15.Bxc6 dxe3
16.Bxb7+ Kxb7 17.Qa4 exf2+ 18.Kf1 Nd5 19.Nd6+ Ka8 20.Qa6 Ne3+ 21.Kxf2 Nd1+
22.Kg2 Qd5+  0-1

[Event "CHN-RUS Summit Juniors"]
[Site "Shanghai CHN"]
[Date "2001.09.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xu Yuanyuan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nf6 8.Ne5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.Bxh7 Nxe5 11.dxe5 Qa5+ 12.Kf1 Nxh7 13.e6 Qb5+ 14.Kg1 fxe6 15.Qg4 Nf6
16.Qg6+ Kd7 17.Be3 Kc7 18.Kh2 Qc4 19.Rhd1 Qxh4+ 20.Kg1 Qg4 21.Qf7 Rd8 22.Rxd8 Kxd8
23.Bxa7 Nd7 24.Re1 e5 25.Be3 e6 26.f3 Qb4 27.Rd1 Qe7 28.Qh5 Kc7 29.Ne4 Rg8
30.Qg6 Nf6 31.Nxf6 Qxf6 32.Qe8 Qe7 33.Qa8 c5 34.b4 Qh4 35.bxc5 e4 36.Rb1  1-0

[Event "CHN-RUS Summit Juniors"]
[Site "Shanghai CHN"]
[Date "2001.09.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Qe1 Be7 13.f5 Qb6 14.Kb1 Qc5 15.Bd3 h5
16.Ne2 e5 17.h4 a5 18.Ng3 Kd7 19.Be2 Rag8 20.Bf3 a4 21.Nxh5 a3 22.b4 Qc4
23.g4 Bb7 24.Qd2 d5 25.exd5 Rxg4 26.Bxg4 Qxg4 27.Rhg1 Qxh5 28.Qd3 Ba6 29.d6 Bd8
30.Rg7 Kc8 31.d7+ Kb8 32.Rdg1 Qxh4 33.Qxa3 Qd4 34.Qxa6 Qxb4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "CHN-RUS Summit Juniors"]
[Site "Shanghai CHN"]
[Date "2001.09.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ni Hua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Kb1 Qc7 13.Ne2 Bb7 14.h4 Nd7 15.Nd4 d5
16.Bd3 e5 17.exd5 exd4 18.Bxd4 O-O-O 19.c4 Nc5 20.cxb5 Kb8 21.bxa6 Bxd5 22.Qc3 Nxd3
23.Qxc7+ Kxc7 24.Rxd3 Be7 25.Rc3+ Kb8 26.Bxg7 Rhg8 27.Bxh6 Rxg2 28.Bf4+ Ka8
29.Rh2 Rxh2 30.Bxh2 Bxh4 31.Be5 Ka7 32.a4 Be1 33.Rc7+ Kxa6 34.Kc2 Bxf3 35.b4 f5
36.b5+ Kb6 37.Rc4 Rd2+ 38.Kc1 Rd5 39.Bd4+ Kb7 40.Be3 Rd3  0-1

[Event "CHN-RUS Summit Juniors"]
[Site "Shanghai CHN"]
[Date "2001.09.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ni Hua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.c3 Bg7 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Nc2 O-O 14.Nce3 Bg6 15.h4 Be4
16.h5 Qg5 17.Be2 h6 18.Bf3 Bh7 19.Nf6+ Qxf6 20.Bxc6 Rac8 21.Bb7 Rb8 22.Bd5 Qg5
23.a4 b4 24.Bc4 bxc3 25.bxc3 Kh8 26.O-O f5 27.f4 exf4 28.Nd5 Be5 29.Qf3 Rg8
30.Ra2 Qh4 31.Qf2 Rg3 32.Nxf4 Bxc3 33.Ra3 Rb2 34.Be2 Qg5 35.Rc1 Rb4 36.Rcxc3 Rxc3
37.Rxc3 Rxf4 38.Bf3 Bg8 39.Rc8 Qg7 40.Qe3 Rd4 41.Ra8 f4 42.Qb3 Rc4 43.Qd1 Rd4
44.Qb3 Qg3 45.Qc3 Qg7 46.Rc8 Qe5 47.Kh2 Kg7 48.Qc7+ Kh8 49.Qc3 Kg7 50.Ra8 Bc4
51.Qb2 Qf6 52.Ra7+ Bf7 53.Qc3 Qh4+ 54.Kg1 Qf6 55.Kh2 Qh4+ 56.Kg1 Qf6 57.Kh2 Qh4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "CHN-RUS Summit Juniors"]
[Site "Shanghai CHN"]
[Date "2001.09.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Qc2 dxc4 5.Qxc4 Nf6 6.Nc3 b5 7.Qd3 a6 8.e4 Bb7
9.Bg5 Nbd7 10.e5 h6 11.Bd2 Nh7 12.a4 Be7 13.Ne4 O-O 14.b4 a5 15.bxa5 b4 16.Qb1 c5
17.Bd3 Ng5 18.Nfxg5 hxg5 19.O-O cxd4 20.a6 Bxa6 21.Bxa6 Rxa6 22.Bxb4 Bxb4
23.Qxb4 Nxe5 24.Rfd1 d3 25.Rac1 Qa5 26.Qxa5 Rxa5 27.Nxg5 Rxa4 28.g3 Rd8 29.Rc5 Nc4
30.Rxd3 Re8 31.Rd4 Ra1+ 32.Kg2 Nb6 33.Rc7 f6 34.Re7 Raa8 35.Rxe6 fxg5 36.Rxb6 Ra2
37.Rb3 Kh7 38.Rf3 Re6 39.Rd5 Kh6 40.Rdf5 Kg6 41.h3 Rf6 42.Re5 Rb2 43.Rd5 Ra2
44.g4 Rb2 45.Rff5 Kf7 46.Kg3 Rb3+ 47.f3 Ra3 48.Kf2 Ra2+ 49.Kg3 Ra3 50.Rd6 Ke7
51.Rd4 Rxf5 52.gxf5 Ra1 53.f4 Ra3+ 54.Kg4 gxf4 55.Rxf4 Kf6 56.Rc4 Ra6 57.h4  1/2-1/2

[Event "CHN-RUS Summit Juniors"]
[Site "Shanghai CHN"]
[Date "2001.09.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Xu Yuanyuan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "D14"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.e3 e6 8.Qb3 Bb4
9.Ne5 Qb6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Be2 Ne4 12.f3 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Be7 14.O-O O-O 15.c4 c5
16.cxd5 Qxb3 17.axb3 exd5 18.Ba6 cxd4 19.exd4 Bf6 20.Ra4 Bd7 21.Rb4 Bc8 22.Ra1 Bxa6
23.Rxa6 Rfe8 24.Kf1 Rac8 25.Rxa7 g5 26.Bd6 Rc2 27.Rb8 Rxb8 28.Bxb8 Bxd4 29.Rd7 Rf2+
30.Ke1 Rxg2 31.Rxd5 Be3 32.Be5 f5 33.Rd7 h5 34.b4 f4 35.h3 Kf8 36.Bd6+ Kg8
37.Bc5 g4 38.fxg4 hxg4 39.Bxe3 fxe3 40.hxg4 Rxg4 41.Rb7 Rg2 42.Re7 Rb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lukashok,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "B61"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 Bd7 7.Qd2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 h6
9.Bh4 g5 10.Bg3 Bg7 11.Qd1 Qb6 12.Rb1 Rc8 13.Be2 Bc6 14.f3 Nh5 15.Bf2 Qb4
16.O-O Nf4 17.a3 Qa5 18.b4 Qe5 19.Rb3 Bd7 20.Nd5 Ba4 21.Re3 O-O 22.Bd3 Nxd3
23.Qxd3 Rxc2 24.Bg3 Qd4 25.Rd1 Qb2 26.Nxe7+ Kh8 27.Rde1 Bd4 28.Nf5 Rxg2+
29.Kh1 Rd2 30.Qf1 Bxe3 31.Nxe3 Qf6 32.Nf5 Rc8 33.Nxd6 Rf8 34.b5 Kh7 35.Nf5 Rfd8
36.Qc4 Bd1 37.Re3 Rc2 38.Qf1 Qa1 39.Re1 Rc1 40.Kg1 Qxa3 41.Qh3 Qf8 42.Bf2 Rc3
43.Nd4 Rd3 44.Ne2 Bxe2 45.Qf5+ Kg8 46.Rxe2 Qa3 47.Kg2 Rd1 48.Rc2 Qd3 49.Rc7 Qb3
50.Rxb7 R1d2 51.Kg3 Qc4 52.Qf6 R2d6 53.Qe7 Qe6 54.Qxe6 Rxe6 55.Bxa7 Rf6 56.Be3 Rd3
57.Kf2 Rb3 58.Rb8+ Kh7 59.b6 Rc6 60.Bd4 Rc2+ 61.Kg3 Rd2 62.Rd8 Rdd3 63.Kg2 Kg6
64.Rd6+ Kh5 65.Rd5 f5 66.exf5 Rxb6  0-1

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Isajevsky,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 e6 5.b3 Nbd7 6.Bb2 Bd6 7.Qc2 O-O 8.Be2 a6
9.d3 e5 10.a3 Re8 11.b4 Nf8 12.c5 Bc7 13.d4 e4 14.Ne5 Bf5 15.h3 Bxe5 16.dxe5 N6d7
17.f4 exf3 18.Qxf5 fxe2 19.Nxe2 Ng6 20.O-O Ndxe5 21.Bd4 Qe7 22.Ng3 Nc4 23.Qf2 f6
24.Ra2 Qd7 25.Nf5 Re6 26.h4 Nge5 27.h5 Rf8 28.Qg3 Kh8 29.h6 gxh6 30.Nxh6 Qe8
31.Raf2 Qh5 32.Rxf6 Rexf6 33.Rxf6 Qd1+ 34.Kh2 Qh5+ 35.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimina,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.b3 Ne7 8.h3 Bg6 9.c4 Nf5
10.Na3 Be7 11.Nc2 O-O 12.Bd3 Rc8 13.Re1 Re8 14.Qd2 Nf8 15.Bb2 Nh7 16.Ne3 Ng5
17.Nh2 Nh4 18.c5 Be4 19.Bf1 Bg6 20.Qe2 Ne4 21.g3 Nf5 22.Ng2 Qa5 23.Nf4 b6
24.Nxg6 fxg6 25.Bg2 Ng5 26.cxb6 axb6 27.h4 Nf7 28.h5 gxh5 29.Qxh5 Qd2 30.Re2 Qg5
31.Qh3 Qg6 32.Nf3 Ng5 33.Nxg5 Qxg5 34.Bf3 Bf8 35.Bg4 g6 36.Bc1 Qe7 37.Bxf5 exf5
38.g4 fxg4 39.Qxg4 Qe6 40.Qh4 Rc7 41.Be3 Rf7 42.Kg2 Qf5 43.Rg1 c5 44.Kh2 Bg7
45.Qg4 Kh7 46.Qxf5 Rxf5 47.Rge1 Bxe5+ 48.dxe5 Rfxe5 49.Rd2 d4 50.Rf1 dxe3
51.fxe3 h5 52.Rf6 R8e6 53.Rxe6 Rxe6 54.Rd3 g5 55.Kg3 Kg6 56.Kf3 g4+ 57.Kg3 Kf5
58.Kh4 Ke4 59.Rd1 Re5 60.Rd6 b5 61.a4 bxa4 62.bxa4 Kxe3 63.Rc6 Kd4 64.a5 c4
65.Rd6+ Kc3  0-1

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lazhevsky,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.h4 h5 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Bg5 Ne7 8.Nd5 f6
9.Nxf6+ Bxf6 10.Bxf6 O-O 11.Bc4+ Kh7 12.Bg5 Qe8 13.Ne6 Bxe6 14.Bxe6 Nf5 15.Bxf5 gxf5
16.O-O fxe4 17.Qd5 Qc6 18.Qe6 d5 19.Qe7+ Kg8 20.Be3 Qf6 21.Qxc7 Nc6 22.Qxb7 Rab8
23.Qd7 Rfd8 24.Qh3 Qe5 25.f4 exf3 26.Rxf3 Nd4 27.Qg3+  1-0

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dushenok,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 Bf5 6.e3 Qb6 7.Qd2 Nf6 8.a3 Nbd7
9.Nf3 Ne4 10.Nxe4 Bxe4 11.Ne5 Nf6 12.f3 Bf5 13.Bd3 Be6 14.Be2 Nh5 15.Nd3 Nxf4
16.Nxf4 Bf5 17.Bd3 Bxd3 18.Nxd3 Bd6 19.O-O O-O 20.Kh1 a5 21.Rae1 Rfe8 22.Qf2 Qb5
23.Rd1 Re7 24.e4 f6 25.Rfe1 Rae8 26.Qh4 Qc4 27.exd5 Qxd3  0-1

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yevseev,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 e6 8.Ne5 Bh7
9.Qh5 Qe7 10.Bd3 Bxd3 11.Nxd3 Nf6 12.Qe2 Na6 13.b3 Qc7 14.Bb2 Ba3 15.Bxa3 Qa5+
16.b4 Qxa3 17.Qd2 Nd5 18.Rb1 Qxa2 19.O-O Nf6 20.Rb3 Nc7 21.Re1 O-O-O 22.Ne5 Rhf8
23.Qd3 Nb5 24.Ne2 Nd7 25.Nf3 e5 26.d5 Qa6 27.c4 Nd6 28.Nd2 cxd5 29.Ra3 Qc6
30.cxd5 Qb6 31.Nc3 Kb8 32.Rea1 a6 33.Na4 Qd4 34.Qe2 Rc8 35.Nc5 Nxc5 36.bxc5 Nb5
37.Rb3 Qxa1+ 38.Rb1 Qd4 39.d6 Qxc5 40.Ne4 Qc4  0-1

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shamugia,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Be7 12.Be2 O-O 13.Qg3 Kh8 14.Bc7 Qd7 15.Be5 Bb7
16.f4 Rg8 17.Qh3 Rgd8 18.f5 exf5 19.exf5 Nh7 20.Ne4 Qe8 21.f6 Bxf6 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
23.Nxf6 Qxe2 24.Rhe1 Bc8 25.Qg3 Qc4 26.b3 Qb4 27.Qe5 Be6 28.Rd4 Qc3 29.Nh5 f6
30.Nxf6 Bf5 31.Re2 Qa1+ 32.Kd2 Bg6 33.Rg4 Qxe5 34.Rxe5 gxf6 35.Re7 Rg8 36.Rh4 h5
37.Re6 Bf7 38.Rxf6 Rxg2+ 39.Kc3 Bg6 40.Kb4 a5+ 41.Kc5 Rxc2+ 42.Kb6 Kg7 43.Rd6 Rxa2
44.Rh3 Rb8+ 45.Kc7 Rf8 46.Kxc6 Rf6 47.Rxf6 Kxf6 48.Kxd5 Rb2  0-1

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kornev,Alexe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.b3 Ne7 8.Nh4 Bh7 9.f4 c5
10.c3 Nc6 11.Nf3 Rc8 12.Bb2 Be7 13.Rf2 O-O 14.Bd3 Be4 15.Qe2 f5 16.exf6 Nxf6
17.Nbd2 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 cxd4 19.cxd4 Bb4 20.a3 Bxd2 21.Nxd2 Qd6 22.Raf1 Ne7
23.h3 Qa6 24.Qxa6 bxa6 25.Re1 Rc6 26.a4 Nf5 27.Ba3 Rf7 28.Bc5 Ng3 29.Rf3 Nge4
30.Nxe4 Nxe4 31.b4 a5 32.b5 Rcc7 33.Kh2 Rf6 34.Rxe4 dxe4 35.Re3 Rd7 36.Rxe4 Kf7
37.g4 g5 38.fxg5 hxg5 39.Kg2 Kg6 40.Re5 Rc7 41.Kg3 Rcf7 42.d5 exd5 43.Rxd5 Rf4
44.Rxg5+ Kxg5 45.Be3 Kg6 46.Bxf4 Rd7 47.Be3 Rd3 48.Kf2 Ra3 49.Bxa7 Rxa4 50.Bb6 Ra3
51.h4 a4 52.h5+ Kf7 53.g5 Rh3 54.Bc7 Ke6 55.b6 a3 56.b7 Rb3 57.h6 a2 58.Be5 Rxb7
59.g6 Kxe5  0-1

[Event "Chigorin Mem Open"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2001.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Krivonogov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Bg4 5.O-O e6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.e4 Nbd7
9.c3 Qb6 10.Qb3 Rfd8 11.Qxb6 axb6 12.h3 Bh5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Nc4 b5 15.Nce5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 f6 17.Nd3 Bf7 18.a3 b4 19.Nf4 Nxf4 20.gxf4 bxc3 21.bxc3 Ra5 22.a4 Bd6
23.Be3 Rda8 24.Reb1 Rb8 25.Rb2 Bg6 26.c4 Bd3 27.d5 exd5 28.cxd5 c5 29.Rb6 Bc7
30.Rb2 Bd6 31.Rb6 Bc7 32.Rb2 c4 33.Bd2 Ra6 34.d6 Rxd6 35.Rxb7 Rxb7 36.Bxb7 Bf5
37.Bb4 Rd3 38.Rc1 Be6 39.Re1 Rb3 40.Rxe6 Rxb4 41.Bd5 Kf8 42.Rc6 Bxf4 43.Rxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.11.03"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.c3 f5 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Nc2 O-O 14.Nce3 Be6 15.Qh5 f5
16.Bd3 e4 17.Bc2 Ne7 18.Nf4 Bf7 19.Bb3 Qd7 20.Rd1 Be5 21.Qg5+ Kh8 22.Nfd5 Nxd5
23.Nxd5 Rg8 24.Qe3 Rae8 25.g3 a5 26.Qb6 Bh5 27.Rd2 Bf3 28.Rg1 f4 29.Nf6 Bxf6
30.Bxg8 Qg7 31.Bd5 b4 32.Qc6 Qg6 33.Kf1 e3 34.Bxf3 exd2 35.Kg2 bxc3 36.bxc3 fxg3
37.hxg3 Bg5 38.Rh1 Re5 39.Qb7 h6 40.Rb1 Re1 41.Qa8+ Re8 42.Qc6 Rf8 43.Be4 Qf7
44.Qb6 Qe6 45.Qb7 Qf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.11.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Shahade,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f3 Rb8 11.g4 Ne5 12.h4 b5 13.Bd3 Nfd7 14.Kb1 Nb6 15.Qg2 Nec4
16.Bc1 b4 17.Nce2 e5 18.Nf5 Be6 19.g5 Na4 20.b3 Na3+ 21.Bxa3 bxa3 22.c4 Bxc4
23.Ne3 Be6 24.Rc1 Qa5 25.Rhd1 Nb2 26.Nc4 Bxc4 27.Bxc4 Nxd1 28.Rxd1 hxg5 29.hxg5 g6
30.f4 exf4 31.e5 Qxe5 32.Qc6+ Kd8 33.Nd4 Rh2 34.Qf3 Rc8 35.Qc3 Bg7 36.Qb4 Qe4+
37.Kc1 Bxd4 38.Qxd6+ Ke8  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.11.28"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shahade,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Nbd7
9.O-O-O Qc7 10.g4 b5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.f5 Ne5 13.Qh3 O-O 14.Qh6 Kh8 15.Rg1 Rg8
16.Rg3 Bd7 17.Rh3 Rg7 18.g5 Qd8 19.Nce2 fxg5 20.fxe6 Ng4 21.Qh5 Nf6 22.Qf3 fxe6
23.Qb3 Qc8 24.Rc3 Qg8 25.Ng3 h5 26.Nc6 h4 27.e5 dxe5 28.Nh5 Bxc6 29.Nxf6 Bxf6
30.Rxc6 g4 31.Rxe6 Bg5+ 32.Kb1 Bf4 33.Rdd6 Rd8 34.Qd5 Rxd6 35.Qxd6 e4 36.Qd5 Bxh2
37.Qxe4 Qh7 38.Qc6 Qf5 39.Bd3 Qf3 40.Re8+  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.11.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "C06"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 Qb6
9.Nf3 f6 10.exf6 Nxf6 11.O-O Bd6 12.Nc3 O-O 13.Be3 Kh8 14.Ng5 g6 15.a3 Bd7
16.b4 Rae8 17.Rc1 Ne7 18.Nh3 Nh5 19.Qd2 Bb8 20.Be2 Ng7 21.Bf4 Bxf4 22.Nxf4 Ngf5
23.Rfd1 Nc6 24.g4 Nh4 25.Qe3 Qd8 26.b5 Na5 27.Qg3 Nc4 28.Nd3 g5 29.Nc5 b6
30.Nxd7 Qxd7 31.Ne4 dxe4 32.Rxc4 Rf4 33.Qc3 Nf3+ 34.Kh1 Qg7 35.Rc8 Ref8 36.Rxf8+ Rxf8
37.Bxf3 Rxf3 38.Qc8+ Qg8 39.Qc7 Rxf2 40.Qe5+ Qg7 41.Qxe4 Qc7 42.Qe5+ Qxe5
43.dxe5 Re2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.11.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Be2 a6
9.O-O c5 10.d5 Nb6 11.dxe6 Bxe6 12.Qc2 Qc7 13.e4 Be7 14.Bg5 O-O 15.e5 Nfd5
16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Bd3 h6 18.Be4 Rad8 19.Nxd5 Bxd5 20.Rfd1 Bxe4 21.Qxe4 Qe6
22.b3 Nd5 23.Rdc1 Rc8 24.Rc2 Rfd8 25.Rd1 Nb4 26.Rcd2 Rxd2 27.Rxd2 c4 28.bxc4 Qxc4
29.Qxc4 bxc4 30.Ne1 c3 31.Rd1 c2 32.Rc1 Rd8 33.Nxc2 Nxc2 34.Kf1 Rd2 35.Rb1 a5
36.g3 Nd4 37.Rb8+ Kh7 38.Rd8 Kg6 39.a4 Nf3 40.Ra8 Rd5 41.Ra6+ Kf5 42.Ke2 Nxe5
43.f4 Nc4 44.Rc6 Rd2+ 45.Kf3 Rd3+ 46.Ke2 Re3+ 47.Kf2 Rc3 48.Rc7 Nd6 49.Ra7 Ke4
50.Rxa5 Rc2+ 51.Ke1 Rxh2 52.Re5+ Kf3 53.Rd5 Ne4 54.Rd3+ Kg4 55.Ra3 Nxg3 56.a5 Re2+
57.Kd1 Re7 58.a6 Ra7  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.01"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B65"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O
9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.Bc4 Bd7 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Bc6 14.Bd2 Nd7 15.Nd5 Qd8
16.Nxe7+ Qxe7 17.Rhe1 Rfd8 18.Qg4 Nf8 19.Bd3 Rd5 20.Bb4 Qd8 21.Bd6 Ng6 22.c4 f5
23.Qg3 Rd4 24.Bc5 Rg4 25.Qe3 Qa5 26.Kb1 Rxg2 27.Rg1 Rxh2 28.Bd6 Qb6 29.Qc1 Bf3
30.c5 Qc6 31.Rde1 Bd5 32.Qd1 Rd8 33.Be2 Rd7 34.Rg3 f4 35.Ra3 f3 36.Bxf3 Bxf3
37.Rxf3 Rd8 38.Qb3 Re8 39.Ref1 Qe4+ 40.Ka1 h5 41.a3 Nxe5 42.Re3 Qc4 43.Rfe1 Rc2
44.Bxe5 Rc1+ 45.Ka2 Qxb3+ 46.Kxb3 Rxc5 47.Rg1 Kh8 48.Rg5 Rb5+ 49.Kc4 a6 50.b4 Re7
51.Rxh5+ Kg8 52.Rg5 Rd5 53.Reg3 b5+ 54.Kc3 Rdd7 55.Bd4 Rf7 56.Rc5 Rf1 57.Be5 Kh7
58.Kb3 Rf5 59.Bc3 a5 60.Rg2 a4+ 61.Kc2 Rdf7 62.Re2 g5 63.Bd2 g4 64.Rxe6 g3
65.Rh6+ Kg7 66.Rcc6 Rf3 67.Rhg6+ Kf8 68.Rc3 Ke8 69.Rxg3 R3f5 70.Rgd3 Rb7
71.Rc5 Rf2 72.Rdd5 Rf3 73.Bc1 Rf2+ 74.Kb1 Rh7 75.Rxb5 Rh3 76.Rd2 Rxd2 77.Bxd2 Rxa3
78.Rd5 Ke7 79.Kb2 Rb3+ 80.Ka2 Rh3 81.Rc5 Kd7 82.Bc3 Rh6 83.Ka3 Ra6 84.b5 Ra8
85.Rc4 Rb8 86.Kxa4 Ra8+ 87.Ba5  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.02"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Bf4 Bd7 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.Qe1 Qa5 12.Bc4 Be7 13.Bb3 Rd8 14.f3 b5 15.Bd2 b4
16.Ne2 d5 17.e5 Nd7 18.Qg3 Qc7 19.Nd4 Kf8 20.f4 Bc5 21.Nxc6 Qxc6 22.f5 exf5
23.Rhf1 Qe6 24.Qh4 Qe7 25.Qh3 g6 26.e6 fxe6 27.g4 Nf6 28.gxf5 exf5 29.Rde1 Qd7
30.Qh4 Kf7 31.Re5 a5 32.Rd1 Rhe8 33.Rxe8 Rxe8 34.Bxh6 Re4 35.Qh3 a4 36.Bg5 axb3
37.Qxb3 Qe6 38.a3 Be7 39.Bxf6 Kxf6 40.axb4 Rxb4 41.Qc3+ Qe5 42.Qc6+ Kg7 43.c3 Bg5+
44.Kb1 Qe4+ 45.Ka2 Rxb2+ 46.Ka3 Qc2  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.05"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 a6 7.Bf1 Bg4 8.d3 e5
9.Nbd2 Be7 10.h3 Bh5 11.g3 O-O 12.Bg2 Re8 13.Nf1 Nd7 14.g4 Bg6 15.Ng3 Nf8
16.Be3 Ne6 17.Qd2 Bf8 18.Rad1 Rb8 19.Nf5 Nc7 20.d4 cxd4 21.cxd4 d5 22.exd5 Bb4
23.Qc1 e4 24.d6 Nd5 25.Nd2 Bxf5 26.gxf5 Qd7 27.Qb1 Nf6 28.Bg5 Qxf5 29.Bxf6 Qxf6
30.Nxe4 Qf4 31.d7 Red8 32.Nc3 Rxd7 33.Re4 Qd6 34.Rde1 Ne7 35.Qc2 Rf8 36.Qb3 Ba5
37.Kf1 Ng6 38.Qa4 Bc7 39.Ne2 b5 40.Qb3 Qf6 41.Qf3 Qg5 42.Qg4 Qd8 43.Qh5 Bb6
44.Rd1 Rd6 45.d5 Qc7 46.Rc1 Qd7 47.Rd1 a5 48.Ng3 Rf6 49.Bf3 Qc7 50.Rde1 Nf4
51.Qg4 Qc2 52.Ne2 Nd3 53.Ra1 Nxf2 54.Rc1 Qxe4  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.06"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Xu Yuhua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 Bg4 8.h3 Bh5
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Bxf3 11.gxf3 g6 12.d5 Nb8 13.Qb3 Qc7 14.Be3 Nbd7 15.Rc1 Qb8
16.Nd2 Bg7 17.Nc4 O-O 18.h4 Nh5 19.Nb6 Nxb6 20.Qxb6 Bf6 21.Rc7 Bxh4 22.Rac1 Qe8
23.b3 f5 24.e5 Rd8 25.Qxb7 dxe5 26.Bxa6 Rd6 27.Rc8 Rd8 28.Bb5 Qf7 29.Rxd8 Rxd8
30.d6 f4 31.Rc8 Qf8 32.Qd5+ Kg7 33.Rxd8 Qxd8 34.Bc5 exd6 35.Qxd6 Qa8 36.Bc6 Qg8
37.Qxe5+ Nf6 38.Qe7+  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.07"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Xu Yuhua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nc3 Nc7 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.Ne4 b6 10.Nf6+ Kf8 11.Ne4 h6 12.h3 Kg8 13.b3 Ne6 14.d3 Kh7 15.Ng3 Nd4 16.Bb2 Be6
17.c4 Qd7 18.Re4 Nf5 19.Nf1 Rhd8 20.g4 Nd6 21.Re2 Nb7 22.Ng3 a5 23.a4 Kg8
24.Rd2 h5 25.Ng5 Bh6 26.f4 Bxg5 27.fxg5 hxg4 28.h4 Kg7 29.h5 Rh8 30.h6+ Kh7
31.Qf1 Rad8 32.Qf4 Rhf8 33.Rf1 Qc8 34.Qe3 Rd7 35.Ne2 Nd8 36.Nf4 Bf5 37.e6 fxe6
38.Qe5 Rg8 39.Rh2 Rd4 40.Bxd4 cxd4 41.Qxd4 Nf7 42.Qe3 Nxg5 43.Kf2 Nf3 44.Rg2 Rf8
45.d4 g5 46.Nh5 Bg6 47.Ng3 Rf4 48.Ne2 Re4 49.Qc3 Qf8 50.Kg3 Qxh6 51.Kf2 Qf8
52.Kg3 Qb8+ 53.Kf2 Nh4 54.Rg3 Kg8 55.Qd2 Nf3 56.Qc3 Rxe2+ 57.Kxe2 Qxg3 58.Qe3 Kg7
59.d5 cxd5 60.cxd5 Qf4 61.Qxf4 gxf4 62.dxe6 Nd4+  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.07"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xu Yuhua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O Be7 10.g4 b5 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.g5 Nd7 13.f5 Bxg5+ 14.Kb1 Ne5 15.Qh5 Qd8
16.Nxe6 Bxe6 17.fxe6 g6 18.exf7+ Kxf7 19.Qe2 Kg7 20.Qf2 b4 21.Nd5 a5 22.h4 Rf8
23.Qg3 Bh6 24.Be2 Ra7 25.h5 Raf7 26.Qh3 Rh8 27.Ne3 Qb6 28.Nc4 Nxc4 29.Bxc4 Re7
30.hxg6 hxg6 31.Qg3 Re5 32.Rdf1 Re7 33.Rhg1 d5 34.Bxd5 Be3 35.Rh1 Rxh1 36.Rxh1 Bd4
37.Qh4 Kf8 38.Rf1+ Ke8 39.Qg4 Qa6 40.Qf3 Qb6 41.Qf8+ Kd7 42.Rd1 a4 43.Bc4 Rxe4
44.Qa8 Qc6 45.Bb5  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.07"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xu Yuhua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 c6 11.Ne2 h6 12.Bh4 Bd6 13.Nd4 c5 14.Nf5 Bxf5 15.Bxf5 Rb8
16.Rb1 Rb4 17.Bg3 Bxg3 18.hxg3 Re8 19.c3 Rb7 20.Qa4 Re2 21.b4 cxb4 22.cxb4 Re5
23.Bd3 Ne4 24.Rbc1 g6 25.Ba6 Rb8 26.a3 d4 27.Bd3 Nc3 28.Qxa7 Ra8 29.Qb7 Rxa3
30.Ra1 Rxa1 31.Rxa1 Qd5 32.Qb8+ Kg7 33.Ra5 Re1+ 34.Kh2 Qd7 35.Ra8 Kf6 36.Qh8+ Ke7
37.Bxg6  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.08"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu Chen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.Rb1 b5 14.Bd3 Re8 15.Re1 Rxe1+
16.Qxe1 Bxf3 17.gxf3 a6 18.Qe4 g6 19.Bh6 Ra7 20.Qg4 Qe8 21.Kf1 Re7 22.f4 Nd7
23.f5 c5 24.Bg5 f6 25.Be3 c4 26.Bc2 g5 27.a4 Nb6 28.Qg2 Kh8 29.axb5 axb5
30.Ra1 Qc8 31.Ra5 Qe8 32.Ra6 Bc7 33.Qf3 Qc8 34.Ra1 Qe8 35.Kg2 Kg8 36.Ra7 Bd8
37.Ra6 b4 38.cxb4 Qb5 39.Ra5 Qxb4 40.Rc5 Qb2 41.Be4 c3 42.Bd5+ Kh8 43.Be6 Qb4
44.Qc6 Kg7 45.Qd6 Nd7 46.Bxd7 Rxe3 47.Be6 Rxe6 48.fxe6 Ba5 49.Qd7+ Kh6 50.e7  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.10"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxd4 7.Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8.Be2 Na6
9.Bc3 f6 10.Nf3 Ne7 11.Nd2 Qf4 12.g3 Qc7 13.Bh5+ Ng6 14.f4 O-O 15.Qe2 Ne7
16.Bf3 Nf5 17.O-O-O Rb8 18.Nb3 c5 19.Rd2 Nb4 20.Kb1 b6 21.Rhd1 a5 22.a4 Nc6
23.g4 Nfe7 24.g5 fxg5 25.Qg2 e5 26.fxe5 Bf5+ 27.Ka1 Nxe5 28.Qxg5 N7g6 29.Qg3 Qe7
30.Bd5+ Kh8 31.Nc1 Rbe8 32.Re1 Qc7 33.Rde2 Qd7 34.Bxe5 Nxe5 35.Rxe5 Qxa4+
36.Na2 Rxe5 37.Qxe5 Bg6 38.Qd6 Re8 39.Rxe8+ Qxe8 40.Nc3 h5 41.Qxb6 a4 42.Qe6  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.11"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu Chen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Nb3 Be7
9.Qf3 Nbd7 10.O-O-O Qc7 11.g4 b5 12.Bxf6 Nxf6 13.g5 Nd7 14.h4 b4 15.Ne2 Bb7
16.Bh3 d5 17.f5 Rc8 18.c3 dxe4 19.Qe3 Bc5 20.Nxc5 Nxc5 21.fxe6 fxe6 22.Rhf1 Rf8
23.Bg4 Rxf1 24.Rxf1 Qa5 25.Qd4 Qxa2 26.Kc2 e3 27.Bh5+ g6 28.Qh8+ Ke7 29.Qxh7+ Kd6
30.Bxg6 b3+ 31.Kc1 Na4 32.Rd1+ Bd5 33.Rxd5+ exd5 34.Kd1 Qxb2 35.Ke1 Qd2+
36.Kf1 Rf8+  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.13"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A90"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 d5 5.O-O Bd6 6.b3 Qe7 7.c4 c6 8.Bb2 O-O 9.Qc1 a5
10.Ba3 Na6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.c5 Qe7 13.Ne5 Nd7 14.Nxd7 Bxd7 15.f4 b6 16.cxb6 Qb4
17.Qc3 Qxb6 18.Nd2 Rfc8 19.Rfc1 c5 20.Nf3 Rc7 21.e3 Rac8 22.Qd2 a4 23.Ne5 Be8
24.dxc5 Nxc5 25.bxa4 Bxa4 26.Rab1 Qa7 27.Qd4 Be8 28.Rc2 Qa3 29.Qc3 Qa4 30.Qb2 Qa6
31.Bf1 Qa7 32.Qd4 Qa3 33.Qc3 Qa4 34.Qb2 Qe4 35.Re1 g5 36.Bg2 Qa4 37.Rec1 Qa5
38.Qc3 Qa7 39.Qd4 Qa3 40.Qc3 Nb3 41.Qxb3 Qxb3 42.axb3 Rxc2 43.Rxc2 Rxc2 44.fxg5 Re2
45.Nf3 Rxe3 46.Nd4 Kf7 47.Bf1 Bd7 48.Kf2 Rc3 49.b4 e5 50.Nf3 Ke6 51.Nh4 e4
52.g6 hxg6 53.Nxg6 d4 54.h4 Rc2+ 55.Ke1 Rc1+ 56.Kf2 e3+ 57.Kg1 Bb5  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.14"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu Chen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 Be7
9.Qd2 h5 10.Be2 Nbd7 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 g6 13.O-O h4 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.exd5 Nh5
16.c4 f5 17.Rfd1 f4 18.Bf2 h3 19.c5 dxc5 20.d6 Bh4 21.Bc4 Bxf2+ 22.Qxf2 Qg5
23.Rd2 Nhf6 24.Qe1 Kf8 25.Re2 e4 26.fxe4 Ne5 27.Qc3 Nxe4 28.Qc2 Nf3+ 29.Kf1 Nxh2+
30.Ke1 Nf3+ 31.Kd1 hxg2 32.Qxe4 g1=Q+ 33.Kc2 Nd4+ 34.Nxd4 Qxd4 35.Rf1 Qxe4+
36.Rxe4 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.14"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu Chen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 Be7
9.Qd2 h5 10.Be2 Nbd7 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 g6 13.O-O h4 14.Na4 Nh5 15.Rfd1 f5 16.exf5 gxf5
17.f4 Qc7 18.Rac1 h3 19.Nb6 Ndf6 20.Nxc8 Qxc8 21.Bf3 hxg2 22.c4 Kf7 23.c5 Bxb3
24.cxd6 Qe6 25.Rc7 Bxd1 26.Qxd1 Kg6 27.Rxe7 Qc4 28.fxe5 Ng3 29.Kxg2 f4 30.exf6 Nf5
31.Bf2 Kxf6 32.Re4 Qg8+ 33.Bg4 Qh7 34.Qf3 Qxh2+ 35.Kf1 Rc8 36.Rxf4 Rc1+ 37.Ke2 Rc2+
38.Kd3  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.14"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A91"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.c4 d5 5.Nh3 c6 6.Qc2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nd2 h6 9.Nf4 Qe8
10.Nf3 g5 11.Nd3 Nbd7 12.Bd2 a5 13.b3 Ne4 14.Nfe5 Bf6 15.Bc1 Be7 16.a3 Nxe5
17.Nxe5 b6 18.f3 Nf6 19.Bd2 Ba6 20.e4 c5 21.exd5 exd5 22.Qxf5 Kg7 23.Qd3 Rd8
24.Rfe1 dxc4 25.bxc4 Rxd4 26.Qc2 Bd6 27.Ng4 Qg6 28.Qb2 Nd7 29.Bc3 Kg8 30.Bxd4 cxd4
31.Kh1 Bxc4 32.Qxd4 Bb3 33.Re3 a4 34.Rd3 Nc5 35.Qxd6 Qxd3 36.Qxh6 Qf5 37.Qxb6 Qc2
38.h3 Ne6 39.Re1 Qc4 40.Kh2 Kg7 41.Re4 Qd5 42.Re5 Qd7 43.Qe3 Qe7 44.Nf2 Qf6
45.Ra5 Rd8 46.Ne4 Qb2 47.Rxg5+ Kf7 48.Qa7+ Ke8 49.Rg8+ Nf8 50.Rg7 Rd7 51.Qb8+ Rd8
52.Nd6+  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2001.12.14"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nbd7 6.O-O dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6
9.a4 b4 10.e4 c5 11.Nbd2 cxd4 12.e5 Nd5 13.Ne4 Qc7 14.Bb1 Nxe5 15.Nxd4 Be7
16.Re1 Bb7 17.Qh5 Ng6 18.Ng5 Bxg5 19.Bxg6 O-O-O 20.Bxf7 Bf6 21.Nxe6 Qe7 22.Bd2 g6
23.Nxd8 Qxd8 24.Qg4+ Kb8 25.Bxb4 Nxb4 26.Qxb4 Qd7 27.Bc4 Qc6 28.Bf1 Bd8 29.Rac1 Qf6
30.Qc3 Qf8 31.Qe5+ Ka8 32.b4 Bb6 33.Rc2 Qd8 34.a5 Ba7 35.Rd2 Qc8 36.Rc1 Qf8
37.b5 Bb8 38.Qc3 Qh6 39.g3 Rc8 40.Qxc8 Bxc8 41.Rxc8 Kb7 42.Rdd8  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Fedorov,Alex"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O Na5 10.Bd3 b5 11.a3 Rb8 12.f4 Nc4 13.Bxc4 bxc4 14.e5 dxe5 15.fxe5 Nd5
16.Nxd5 exd5 17.Rhf1 Qb7 18.Kd2 Bc5 19.e6 O-O 20.Rxf7 Rxf7 21.exf7+ Qxf7
22.Nc6 Bg4 23.Qxg4 Bxe3+ 24.Kxe3 Qe8+ 25.Kd2 Qxc6 26.Qd4 Qh6+ 27.Kc3 Rd8
28.h4 Qd6 29.Kd2 Qh6+ 30.Ke2 Qg6 31.Kd2 Qxg2+ 32.Kc1 Qe2 33.Kb1 Rd7 34.Rg1 Qe6
35.h5 h6 36.Rg6 Qe2 37.Rxa6 Qxh5 38.a4 Qh1+ 39.Ka2 Qe4 40.Qxe4 dxe4 41.Re6 g5
42.Rxh6 Kf7 43.a5 e3 44.Rh7+ Ke6 45.Rh3 e2 46.Re3+ Kf5 47.Rxe2 Rd5 48.Ka3 Rxa5+
49.Kb4 Re5 50.Rf2+ Ke4 51.Kxc4 Ke3 52.Rf1 Ke2 53.Rh1 g4 54.b4 g3 55.b5 g2
56.Rg1 Kf2 57.Rxg2+ Kxg2 58.b6 Kf3 59.b7 Re8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Psakhis,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]

[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C08"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 c4 6.a4 Nc6 7.b3 cxb3 8.Nxb3 Bg4
9.Be2 Bd6 10.O-O Nge7 11.Ne5 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 O-O 13.f4 Qc7 14.Bb2 Rae8 15.Rae1 f6
16.Nd3 Qc8 17.Qf3 b6 18.f5 Qa6 19.Re6 Rd8 20.Qh5 Qc4 21.Re3 Kh8 22.Rh3 h6
23.Rf2 Ng8 24.Bc1 Rfe8 25.g4 Nb4 26.g5 fxg5 27.f6 Nxd3 28.fxg7+ Kh7 29.Rxd3 Re7
30.Bxg5 Rxg7 31.Rf7 Qxc2 32.Rxg7+ Kxg7 33.Rh3 hxg5 34.Qh8+ Kf8 35.Rh7 Qd1+
36.Kg2 Qg4+ 37.Kf2 Qf5+ 38.Kg1 Qf6  0-1

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Goloshchapov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.a3 Bxc3 13.Qxc3 Nxe4 14.Qxg7 Qf6 15.Qxf6 Nxf6
16.c4 a5 17.f3 Ba6 18.b3 Ke7 19.a4 Nd7 20.Bd3 e5 21.Rhe1 Kd6 22.Bg3 h5 23.f4 f6
24.Bf5 h4 25.Bf2 Rad8 26.g3 Nc5 27.cxd5 Nxb3+ 28.Kc2 Nd4+ 29.Bxd4 exd4 30.dxc6 Kxc6
31.Re6+ Rd6 32.Be4+ Kc5 33.Rxd6 Kxd6 34.Rxd4+ Kc5 35.Kc3 hxg3 36.Rd5+ Kb6
37.Rd6+ Ka7 38.hxg3 Rc8+ 39.Rc6 Rg8 40.Rxf6 Rxg3+ 41.Kd4 Ra3 42.Rf7+ Kb6
43.Rf6+ Ka7 44.Bc6 Bd3 45.Bb5 Bxb5 46.axb5 Kb7 47.Ra6 a4 48.Ke5 Ra1 49.f5 a3
50.Ke6 a2 51.Kf6 Kb8 52.Rb6+ Kc7 53.Rc6+ Kb7 54.Rc2 Kb6 55.Rb2 Kc7 56.Rg2 Kd7
57.b6 Kc6 58.Kg6  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Motylev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 Be6
9.Nd5 Bxd5 10.exd5 Nb4 11.c4 a5 12.Qd2 b6 13.Be2 Nd7 14.O-O O-O 15.f4 Rc8
16.a3 Na6 17.fxe5 Nxe5 18.Nd4 Nc5 19.b4 Ne4 20.Qc2 Nf6 21.Qb3 Qd7 22.Nf5 a4
23.Qa2 Bd8 24.Rf4 Ng6 25.Rff1 Ne5 26.Rac1 Re8 27.Qb2 b5 28.c5 dxc5 29.Bxc5 Ne4
30.Qd4 Nxc5 31.bxc5 Bf6 32.Qd2 Qa7 33.Kh1 Red8 34.d6 Qa6 35.Qb4 Rb8 36.Rb1 Nc6
37.Qg4 Ne5 38.Qb4 Nc6 39.Qg4 Ne5 40.Qe4 Re8 41.Qd5 Nd7 42.Bh5 Rf8 43.Ne7+ Kh8
44.Bxf7 Ne5 45.Be6 Rbd8 46.Nf5 b4 47.axb4 Rb8 48.Nd4 Rxb4 49.Rbd1 Ng6 50.Nc6 Rf4
51.Rg1 Rh4 52.d7 Qe2 53.Rde1 Qf2 54.Rgf1 Qg3 55.Bh3  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Meshkov,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.e5 e6 8.exd6 cxd6
9.d5 e5 10.a4 f5 11.Ng5 e4 12.Ne6 Bxc3+ 13.bxc3 Qb6 14.Be2 Ngf6 15.axb5 Bb7
16.bxa6 Bxd5 17.Nd4 Ke7 18.Be3 Qb2 19.Nb5 Rhb8 20.Bd4 Rxb5 21.c4 Qb4+ 22.c3 Qxc4
23.Bxc4 Bxc4 24.Qa4 d5 25.a7 Ne8 26.Kf2 Bd3 27.c4 Bxc4 28.Qa3+ Ke6 29.Rhb1 Nd6
30.Rxb5 Nxb5  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Inarkiev,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.e5 Ng4 8.e6 fxe6
9.Ng5 Bxb5 10.Nxe6 Bxd4 11.Nxd8 Bf2+ 12.Kd2 Be3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Firman,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Be7 12.Be2 O-O 13.h4 Bb4 14.e5 Nh7 15.g4 c5
16.g5 d4 17.Qg3 Bxc3 18.bxc3 Qa5 19.gxh6 g6 20.cxd4 Bb7 21.Rh3 cxd4 22.Qa3 Qd8
23.Be3 Rc8 24.Bxd4 Be4 25.c4 Qc7 26.Qd6 Qb7 27.Rb3 Qa8 28.Bb6 Bf5 29.f3 Rc6
30.Qd4 a5 31.c5 a4 32.Rc3 Rcc8 33.Bb5 Qb8 34.Qd6 Qb7 35.Qd7 Qb8 36.Rd6 Qa8
37.c6 Nf6 38.exf6 Qb8  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mirovshchikov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.c4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nbd7 6.O-O dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6
9.a4 b4 10.Nbd2 c5 11.Nb3 Bb7 12.Qe2 Qc7 13.Bd2 Ne4 14.Rfc1 Nxd2 15.Nfxd2 Qb6
16.a5 Qa7 17.Be4 Rc8 18.Qf3 Bxe4 19.Qxe4 Be7 20.Rc4 O-O 21.Qc2 Rcd8 22.Ne4 cxd4
23.Nxd4 Qa8 24.Nc6 Rde8 25.Rd1 Nf6 26.Nxe7+ Rxe7 27.Nxf6+ gxf6 28.Rg4+ Kh8
29.Rh4 f5 30.Rxb4 f6 31.Rb6 Rg8 32.Qc6 Qxc6 33.Rxc6 Rb8 34.Rb6 Ra8 35.Rdd6 Rc8
36.g3 f4 37.exf4 Rc2 38.Rxe6 Rd7 39.Re3 Kg7 40.b4 Rdd2 41.Rf3 Rb2 42.f5 h5
43.Rf4 Rd5 44.Rxa6  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2002.02.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Varavin,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nd7 10.d4 Bf6 11.a4 Bb7 12.Na3 exd4 13.cxd4 Re8 14.Bf4 Na5 15.Bc2 b4
16.Nb1 Nf8 17.Nbd2 Ne6 18.Be3 c5 19.d5 Nf8 20.Rb1 c4 21.b3 cxb3 22.Nxb3 Nc4
23.Bd4 Nd7 24.Bd3 Rc8 25.Bxf6 Nxf6 26.Bxc4 Rxc4 27.Nbd2 Rc3 28.Rxb4 Qc7 29.Qb1 Bc8
30.Rb3 Bd7 31.Rxc3 Qxc3 32.Qb6 Qa3  1-0

[Event "II Magistral"]
[Site "Manises ESP"]
[Date "2002.06.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov,An"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Qe7
9.c5 Bc7 10.e4 e5 11.exd5 cxd5 12.Bg5 Qe6 13.Nb5 Bb8 14.Bxf6 e4 15.Bh4 exf3
16.Bxh7+ Kh8 17.Bf5 Qc6 18.Nc3 fxg2 19.Kxg2 Nxc5 20.dxc5 d4+ 21.Be4 Qh6 22.Bg3 Bh3+
23.Kg1 Bxf1 24.Rxf1 dxc3 25.Qxc3 Bf4 26.Bxb7 Rae8 27.c6 Bd2 28.Qc5 f5 29.c7 f4
30.c8=Q Rxc8 31.Bxc8 fxg3 32.Qxf8+  1-0

[Event "II Magistral"]
[Site "Manises ESP"]
[Date "2002.06.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karpov,An"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 a6 5.Nge2 e6 6.Ng3 Bg6 7.Bd3 c5 8.Nce2 Nc6
9.f4 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Rc8 13.f5 Rc4 14.Qd3 Qb6 15.fxe6 fxe6
16.Rf1 Ne7 17.b3 Rc7 18.Be3 Qb4+ 19.Bd2 Qa3 20.c3 Ng6 21.Qf3 Qb2 22.Ke2 Nxe5
23.Qh5+ Ng6 24.Qg4 Bd6 25.Qa4+ Rc6 26.Rab1 b5 27.Qg4 Qa3 28.Qxe6+ Kd8 29.Qxd5 Re8+
30.Kf2 Qc5+ 31.Qxc5 Bxc5+ 32.Kf3 Ne5+ 33.Ke2 Ng4+ 34.Kd1 Rd6 35.Kc1 Nxh2
36.Bg5+ Kc8 37.b4 Be3+ 38.Bxe3 Rxe3 39.Nf5 g6 40.Nxe3 Rd1+ 41.Nxd1 Ng4  1-0

[Event "II Magistral"]
[Site "Manises ESP"]
[Date "2002.06.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov,An"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O dxc4
9.Bxc4 Qe7 10.h3 e5 11.Bb3 exd4 12.exd4 Nb6 13.Re1 Qc7 14.Bg5 Nbd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5
16.Bxd5 cxd5 17.Qxc7 Bxc7 18.Rac1 Bb6 19.Be7 Re8 20.Bc5 Rxe1+ 21.Rxe1 Bxc5
22.dxc5 Be6 23.Nd4 Rc8 24.b4 Re8 25.Nb5 a5 26.Nd6 Re7 27.bxa5 Rc7 28.Rb1 g6
29.Nxb7 Bf5 30.Rb6 Bd3 31.c6 d4 32.a6 Rc8 33.Nd6  1-0

[Event "II Magistral"]
[Site "Manises ESP"]
[Date "2002.06.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karpov,An"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 a6 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.Qxd3 e6 7.Nf3 c5 8.Ne2 Nc6
9.c3 cxd4 10.Nexd4 Nge7 11.O-O Rc8 12.Bd2 Qc7 13.Rae1 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Nc6 15.f4 g6
16.Nf3 Qb6+ 17.Kh1 Be7 18.b3 Qb5 19.Qb1 O-O 20.Be3 a5 21.Qb2 a4 22.f5 exf5
23.Bh6 Rfe8 24.Ng5 Bxg5 25.Bxg5 Nxe5 26.Bf6 Nd3 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Qd2 Nc5
29.Rg1 Ne4 30.bxa4 Qxa4 31.Qd4 Qxd4 32.Bxd4 Ra8 33.Ra1 f6 34.Kg1 f4 35.Kf1 g5
36.Ke2 b5 37.Kd3 Ra4 38.a3 Kf7 39.Rb1 Ra5 40.Rb3 Ke6 41.Bb6 Ra6 42.Rxb5 Rxa3
43.Bd4 Ra2 44.Rb6+ Kf5  0-1

[Event "Open Championships"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2002.07.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Glicenstein,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Ndb5 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 d5
9.exd5 exd5 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O h6 12.h3 d4 13.Ne2 Qd5 14.Ng3 Ne5 15.Bf5 Nc4
16.Bxc8 Raxc8 17.b3 Nb6 18.Bb2 Rfd8 19.Qd3 Qc5 20.Rac1 Rd5 21.Rfd1 Rcd8 22.Ne2 Nh5
23.b4 Qc7 24.Qf3 Nc4 25.Bxd4 Nf4 26.Nxf4 Rxd4 27.Rxd4 Rxd4 28.Ne2 Rd2 29.Ng3 Qe5
30.Nf1 Rd7 31.Rd1 Rxd1 32.Qxd1 Qc3 33.Qd8+ Kh7 34.Qc7 b5 35.Qxf7 Nxa3 36.Qf5+ Kh8
37.Qf8+ Kh7 38.Ne3 a5 39.Qf5+ Kh8 40.bxa5 Qe1+ 41.Kh2 Qxa5 42.Qe5 Qa7 43.Kg1 Qd7
44.Qc5 Nb1 45.Qf5 Qxf5 46.Nxf5 Kh7 47.Nd4 Nc3 48.Kf1 Kg6 49.Ke1 Kf6 50.Kd2 Ne4+
51.Ke3 Nd6 52.Nc6 Ke6 53.Kd4 Kf5 54.Kd5 Nf7 55.Nd4+  1-0

[Event "Open Championships"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2002.07.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Marcantoni,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B77"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.Bc4 Nd7 10.O-O-O Nb6 11.Bb3 Na5 12.Qd3 Nxb3+ 13.cxb3 a5 14.a4 Nd7 15.Ndb5 b6
16.Kb1 Nc5 17.Qc2 Bd7 18.g4 Qb8 19.h4 Rc8 20.h5 Bxb5 21.Nxb5 Nxa4 22.Qh2 Nc5
23.hxg6 fxg6 24.Qxh7+ Kf7 25.Rh6 Rg8 26.Qxg6+ Kf8 27.Rh5 Nd7 28.Rf5+ Nf6
29.Nxd6  1-0

[Event "Open Championships"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2002.07.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Harovelo,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxd4 7.Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8.Ne2 Ne7
9.Qb3 Nd7 10.O-O-O c5 11.Bc3 O-O 12.Ng3 Qf4+ 13.Rd2 Nf6 14.Be2 Nc6 15.Qb5 Nb4
16.Kb1 Ne4 17.Nxe4 Qxe4+ 18.Ka1 Nc2+ 19.Rxc2 Qxc2 20.Re1 Rd8 21.a3 b6 22.Qc6 Bd7
23.Qf3 Ba4 24.h4 Qg6 25.h5 Qg5 26.Bd3 Rac8 27.g3 Bc6 28.Qe2 Rd7 29.Rg1 e5
30.Bc2 Rcd8 31.Qe1 Bf3 32.Qb1 Qxh5 33.Ka2 g6 34.Qe1 f6 35.Qe3  0-1

[Event "Open Championships"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2002.07.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 Bg4 7.f3 Bd7 8.Be3 a6
9.Qd2 e6 10.Bc4 b5 11.Bb3 Qc7 12.O-O-O Na5 13.g4 b4 14.Nce2 Nxb3+ 15.Nxb3 Bb5
16.Ned4 Qc4 17.Kb1 a5 18.Nxb5 Qxb5 19.Nd4 Qb7 20.Qd3 Rb8 21.Nb3 a4 22.Na5 Qc7
23.Qa6 Rc8 24.Rd2 Be7 25.Nb7 d5 26.g5 Nd7 27.exd5 exd5 28.Bf4 Qc6 29.Qxc6 Rxc6
30.Rxd5 Nb6 31.Rdd1 O-O 32.Bd6 Bxd6 33.Nxd6 f6 34.Nf5 Rc5 35.Nd4 Rd5 36.Nc6 Rxd1+
37.Rxd1 fxg5 38.Nxb4 Rxf3 39.b3 Kf7 40.Nc6 Rf2 41.h3 a3 42.c4 Rb2+ 43.Ka1 Rh2
44.Ne5+ Ke7 45.Nf3 Rxh3 46.Nxg5 Rh5 47.Re1+ Kd7 48.Ne6 g5 49.Nf8+ Kc6 50.Kb1 g4
51.Re6+ Kc5 52.Kc2 Nc8 53.Kd3 Rh3+ 54.Kd2 h5 55.Ng6 h4 56.Re4 Rh2+ 57.Kc3 Rh3+
58.Kd2 Rh2+ 59.Kc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Open Championships"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2002.07.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rouzaud,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 Be6
9.Nc4 Rc8 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Nb6 Rb8 12.Ncd5 Qd8 13.c3 Be7 14.b4 O-O 15.a4 Bg5
16.Nc4 Ne7 17.h4 Bh6 18.g4 Bxd5 19.exd5 Bf4 20.a5 Qc7 21.Ra3 Rbe8 22.Be2 f5
23.Nb6 e4 24.c4 fxg4 25.Bxg4 Nf5 26.O-O Qe7 27.Rh3 e3 28.Qd3 exf2+ 29.Rxf2 Qe1+
30.Rf1 Be3+ 31.Kh2 Nxh4 32.Rxe1 Bf4+ 33.Rg3 Rxe1 34.Qc3 Re5 35.Nd7 Rg5 36.Kh3 Bxg3
37.Nxf8 Be5 38.Qe3 Bf6 39.Qe8  1-0

[Event "Open Championships"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2002.07.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Abergel,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.d4 cxd4 7.e5 Nd5 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.Qxd4 Bf5 10.Na3 Qc7 11.b3 h6 12.Nh4 Be6 13.c4 Nb6 14.Qe4 O-O-O 15.Nc2 Nd7
16.Be3 Qxe5 17.Qxe5 Bxe5 18.Bd4 g5 19.Rxe5 Nxe5 20.Bxe5 gxh4 21.Bxh8 Rxh8
22.Rd1 h3 23.g3 Bg4 24.Rd4 h5 25.f4 c5 26.Rd5 b6 27.Ne3 Bf3 28.Rd2 e6 29.Kf2 Be4
30.Nd1 a6 31.Ke3 Bf5 32.Nc3 h4 33.gxh4 Rxh4 34.Ne2 Kc7 35.Ng3 Bg6 36.f5 exf5
37.Rf2 f4+ 38.Rxf4 Rxf4 39.Kxf4 Bb1 40.Ne4 Bxa2 41.Nd2 b5 42.cxb5 axb5 43.Kg3 Kd6
44.Kxh3 Ke5 45.Kg4 c4 46.bxc4 bxc4 47.Nf3+ Ke4 48.Nd2+ Ke3 49.Nxc4+ Bxc4
50.Kf5 Be6+  0-1

[Event "Battle of the Babes"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2002.08.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Howell,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Be3 O-O 11.a3 b6 12.Qb3 Bb7 13.Rfd1 Rfd8 14.Rac1 Rac8 15.h3 h6
16.Qa2 Bf8 17.Nb5 Qb8 18.Nc3 Ne7 19.Ne5 Ned5 20.Bf3 Nxe3 21.fxe3 Bxf3 22.Nxf3 Qg3
23.Ne2 Qg6 24.Qb1 Qxb1 25.Rxb1 Rc2 26.Nc3 Bxa3 27.Rd2 Rxd2 28.Nxd2 Bb4 29.Rc1 Rc8
30.Kf2 Nd5 31.Nxd5 Rxc1 32.Nxb4 a5 33.Nd3 Rc8 34.Ke2 Kf8 35.Kd1 Ke7 36.Nb1 a4
37.Kd2 f6 38.Na3 g5 39.Nb5 h5 40.g3 h4 41.g4 f5 42.Ne5 fxg4 43.Nxg4 Ra8 44.Na3 b5
45.Kc3 Rc8+ 46.Kb4 Rc1 47.Nxb5 Rh1 48.Kxa4 Rxh3 49.Nc3 Rh1 50.Ne4 Rg1 51.Nef2 h3
52.Nh2 Rg2 53.Nfg4 Rxb2 54.Ka3 Rb8 55.Nf3 Rf8 56.Nfh2 Kd6 57.Kb3 Kd5 58.Kc3 Ke4
59.Kd2 Ra8 60.Nf2+ Kf5 61.Ke2 Ra3 62.Kf3 Kg6 63.Nxh3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Battle of the Babes"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2002.08.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Howell,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "C91"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.d4 d6
9.c3 Bg4 10.Be3 exd4 11.cxd4 d5 12.e5 Ne4 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Qd7 15.Qd3 Bf5
16.Qe2 Na5 17.Nd2 Nxb3 18.axb3 a5 19.f4 a4 20.h3 Be6 21.g4 f6 22.exf6 Bxf6
23.f5 Bf7 24.Qd3 Qd6 25.Bf2 Qd7 26.bxa4 bxa4 27.Nf3 Rfb8 28.g5 Bd8 29.Ne5 Qb5
30.Qe3 Bh5 31.f6 gxf6 32.gxf6 Bxf6 33.Qh6 Bxe5 34.Rxe5 Bf7 35.Rg5+ Bg6 36.Rxg6+ hxg6
37.Qxg6+ Kh8 38.Bh4 Rb6 39.Bf6+ Rxf6 40.Qxf6+ Kh7 41.Qf7+ Kh8 42.Qh5+ Kg7
43.Kh1 Qe8 44.Rg1+ Kf8 45.Qxd5 Qf7 46.Qxa8+  1-0

[Event "Battle of the Babes"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2002.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Howell,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Be3 O-O 11.a3 b6 12.Qb3 Bb7 13.Rfd1 Rfd8 14.Rac1 Rac8 15.h3 h6
16.Qa2 Bf8 17.Nb5 Qb8 18.Nc3 Qa8 19.Qb1 Ne7 20.Qd3 Nf5 21.Bf4 Bc5 22.Be5 Nd7
23.Bh2 Be7 24.Qd2 Bf6 25.Qf4 Nf8 26.Qg4 h5 27.Qxh5 Nxd4 28.Nxd4 Rxd4 29.Rxd4 Bxd4
30.Qg4 Be4 31.Ba6 Bxc3 32.Bxc8 Bxb2 33.Rc7 Qd5 34.Bf4 Bf5 35.Qg3 a5 36.Bb7 Qd1+
37.Kh2 Ng6 38.Rc8+ Kh7 39.Bd6 Bf6 40.Bf3 Qd4 41.Bb8 e5 42.Bg4 Bxc8 43.Bxc8 Nf4
44.Bf5+ g6 45.Bg4 b5 46.Qe3 Qxe3 47.fxe3 Nd5 48.Ba7 b4 49.axb4 axb4 50.Bf3 Nc3
51.Bc5 e4 52.Bg4 Be5+ 53.g3 b3 54.Ba3 f5 55.Bxf5 gxf5 56.Bb2 Kg7 57.Kg2 Bf6
58.Kf1 Nd1  0-1

[Event "Battle of the Babes"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2002.08.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Howell,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 h6 11.Nf1 Re8 12.c3 Bf8 13.Ne3 Na5 14.Ba2 c5 15.b4 cxb4 16.cxb4 Nc6
17.Qb3 Qd7 18.Bb2 bxa4 19.Qxa4 Nd4 20.Qxd7 Nxf3+ 21.gxf3 Nxd7 22.Nd5 Rec8
23.Bc4 Ra7 24.Ra5 Bxd5 25.Bxd5 Nb6 26.Bb3 d5 27.Rea1 Bxb4 28.Rxa6 Rxa6 29.Rxa6 Nd7
30.Bxd5 Rc2 31.Ra7 Rxb2 32.Rxd7 Bc5 33.Rxf7 Kh7 34.f4 Rxf2 35.Rc7 Rc2+ 36.Kf1 exf4
37.e5 Rc1+ 38.Ke2 Be3 39.Be4+ Kg8 40.Rd7 Rc2+ 41.Kf3 h5 42.Bg6 Kf8 43.e6 Rf2+
44.Ke4 Bc5 45.Rf7+ Kg8 46.Kd5 Ba3 47.e7 Re2 48.Rf8+  1-0

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B70"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Nc6
9.Nb3 a5 10.a4 Be6 11.Bf1 Rc8 12.h3 Nb4 13.Nd4 Bc4 14.Bxc4 Rxc4 15.Ndb5 d5
16.exd5 Nfxd5 17.Nxd5 Qxd5 18.Qxd5 Nxd5 19.c3 Rd8 20.Rd1 Rcc8 21.Bd2 Nb6
22.b3 Rd7 23.Be3 Nd5 24.Ra2 Bxc3 25.Rc2 Nxe3  0-1

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B49"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.f4 Nxe4 11.c4 O-O 12.Bd3 Nf6 13.g4 Nb4 14.g5 Ne8 15.Bxh7+ Kxh7
16.Qh5+ Kg8 17.Rf3 f5 18.Rh3 Nf6 19.gxf6 Bxf6 20.Nf3 Nd3 21.Ng5 Bxg5 22.fxg5 Nf4
23.Qh7+ Kf7 24.Rh6 Ne2+ 25.Kf2 Nf4 26.Rf6+ Ke8 27.Qxg7 Nh3+ 28.Ke1 Qa5+ 29.Ke2 Qb4
30.Qg6+ Ke7 31.Bc5+ Qxc5 32.Qg7+ Ke8  1-0

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B70"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Nc6
9.Nb3 a5 10.a4 Be6 11.Bf1 Bxb3 12.cxb3 e6 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bh4 Qb6 15.Bg3 Rfd8
16.Nb5 Ne8 17.Bf4 d5 18.e5 Nc7 19.Qd2 g5 20.Bg3 Nxb5 21.axb5 Nd4 22.Qe3 Bf8
23.Ra4 Bc5 24.Rc1 Rac8 25.Rxc5 Nf5 26.Rxc8 Nxe3 27.Rxd8+ Qxd8 28.fxe3 Qc7
29.e4 Qc2 30.exd5 Qxb3 31.Rxa5 exd5 32.Ra8+ Kg7 33.Bf2 Qxb2 34.Rb8 Qxe5 35.Rxb7 h5
36.Rd7 h4 37.b6 g4 38.g3 Qe6 39.b7  1-0

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 Nbd7
9.Qd2 Be7 10.g4 h6 11.O-O-O b5 12.Kb1 Nb6 13.Qf2 Nfd7 14.h4 Qc7 15.Nd5 Bxd5
16.exd5 Nc4 17.Bc1 a5 18.c3 Ndb6 19.Nd2 Rb8 20.Nxc4 bxc4 21.f4 exf4 22.Qxf4 Bf6
23.Rh3 O-O 24.g5 Be5 25.Qe4 h5 26.g6 Na4 27.Qc2 Qd7 28.Rf3 fxg6 29.Rxf8+ Kxf8
30.Ka1 Qb5 31.Rd2 Kg8 32.Qxg6 Qe8 33.Qc2 Qb5 34.Bh3 Nc5 35.Rf2 a4 36.Qg6 Qe8
37.Bf5 Qxg6 38.Bxg6 a3 39.Rf5 axb2+ 40.Bxb2 Bf6 41.Kb1 Na4 42.Rf2 Bxc3 43.Bc2 Nxb2
44.Kc1 Nd3+ 45.Bxd3 cxd3 46.a4 d2+ 47.Kc2 Rb1  0-1

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B54"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e5 6.Nb3 d5 7.Bg5 d4 8.c3 Nc6
9.Bb5 Be6 10.cxd4 Bxb3 11.Qxb3 Qxd4 12.Be3 Qb4+ 13.Nc3 Qxb3 14.axb3 a6 15.Nd5 Rc8
16.Nb6 Rc7 17.Ba4 Bb4+ 18.Kf2 O-O 19.Rac1 Rd8 20.Rc2 h6 21.Rhc1 Rd6 22.g4 Rd3
23.Ke2 Rd6 24.Bxc6 bxc6 25.Rc4 a5 26.R1c2 g5 27.Bc5 Bxc5 28.Rxc5 Re6 29.Nc4 Nd7
30.Rxa5 Rb7 31.Rc3 h5 32.h3 hxg4 33.hxg4 f6 34.Ra8+ Kg7 35.Na5 Rc7 36.Ra6 Nb8
37.Rb6 Re8 38.Nxc6 Nd7 39.Ra6 Rh8 40.Ra7 Rxa7 41.Nxa7 Nf8 42.Rc7+ Kg6 43.Rc6 Rh2+
44.Kd3 Rxb2 45.Kc4 Kf7 46.Rc7+ Ke6 47.Kb4 Nd7 48.Rc6+ Kf7 49.Nc8 Rf2 50.Nd6+ Ke7
51.Nf5+ Kd8 52.Rc3 Nf8 53.Kb5 Ne6 54.Kb6 Rd2 55.b4 Nd4 56.Ra3 Rb2 57.Nxd4 exd4
58.Kc5 Rd2 59.Kc4 Kc7 60.Rd3 Rc2+ 61.Kxd4 Kd6 62.Ra3 Rb2 63.Ra6+ Ke7 64.Kc4 Rc2+
65.Kd3 Rb2 66.Rb6 Rb3+ 67.Ke2 Kf7 68.b5 Kg6 69.Rb8 Kg7 70.b6 Kf7 71.b7 Kg7
72.Kd2 Rb6 73.Kc3 Rb1 74.Kc4 Rb2 75.Kd5 Rd2+ 76.Ke6 Rb2 77.Re8 Rb6+ 78.Kf5 Rxb7
79.e5 fxe5 80.Rxe5 Rf7+ 81.Kxg5 Rxf3 82.Re7+ Kf8 83.Ra7 Rc3 84.Kh5 Kg8 85.Rd7 Rc6
86.Kg5 Rb6 87.Kf5 Rc6 88.Re7 Rb6 89.g5 Ra6 90.Kg4 Ra4+ 91.Kh5 Ra6 92.Rc7 Rb6
93.g6 Rb1 94.Kh6 Rh1+ 95.Kg5 Rg1+ 96.Kf6 Rf1+ 97.Ke7 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 Nbd7
9.Qd2 Be7 10.g4 h6 11.O-O-O b5 12.Kb1 Nb6 13.Qf2 Nfd7 14.h4 Qc7 15.Nd5 Bxd5
16.exd5 Nc4 17.Bc1 a5 18.Bd3 Rb8 19.g5 a4 20.Nd2 Ndb6 21.gxh6 gxh6 22.Ne4 a3
23.b3 Nd7 24.Qg2 Nb2 25.Bxb2 axb2 26.c3 Qa5 27.Qxb2 Nb6 28.Bf1 Kd7 29.Qe2 Nc8
30.Bh3+ Kc7 31.c4 bxc4 32.Qxc4+ Kb7 33.Rc1 Ka7 34.Qc7+  1-0

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B54"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e5 6.Nb3 d5 7.Bg5 Be6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.exd5 Qxd5 10.Qxd5 Bxd5 11.Nc3 Be6 12.O-O-O Nd7 13.Nd5 O-O-O 14.Bb5 Bh6+
15.Kb1 Bxd5 16.Rxd5 Nb6 17.Rxd8+ Kxd8 18.Nc5 Kc7 19.Bd3 Be3 20.Ne4 f5 21.Nc3 f4
22.a4 a5 23.b3 Kd7 24.Bf5+ Ke7 25.g4 h5 26.h4 Bd4 27.Nb5 Bf2 28.g5 Rd8 29.Nc3 Nd5
30.Nxd5+ Rxd5 31.Be4 Rd7 32.g6 fxg6 33.Bxg6 Kf6 34.Bxh5 Rh7 35.Bg4 Rxh4 36.Rxh4 Bxh4
37.Bc8 b6 38.Bb7 Bf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dual of the Graces"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2002.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Nb3 Qc7 8.O-O Bb7
9.f4 b4 10.Ne2 Nf6 11.Ng3 h5 12.Re1 Ng4 13.Qf3 Qb6+ 14.Be3 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 Qxe3+
16.Rxe3 a5 17.Ree1 a4 18.Nd2 Bc5+ 19.Kf1 h4 20.Ne2 f6 21.Nf3 Nc6 22.Rad1 Ke7
23.Bb5 Ra5 24.Bc4 Nd8 25.Nc1 Nf7 26.Nd3 Bd6 27.b3 g5 28.e5 fxe5 29.Nfxe5 Nxe5
30.Nxe5 Bxe5 31.Rxe5 Rxe5 32.fxe5 axb3 33.axb3 Rf8+ 34.Kg1 Rf5 35.Bb5 Bd5
36.Re1 Rf4 37.Bd3 Rg4 38.Re2 Kd8 39.Rf2 Kc7 40.Re2 Kb6 41.Rf2 Kc5 42.Rd2 Rf4
43.Bg6 Bc6 44.Bh7 Rd4 45.Re2 Bb5 46.Re1 Rd2 47.h3 Bc6 48.Be4 Bxe4 49.Rxe4 Rxc2
50.g3 Rc3 51.gxh4 gxh4 52.Rxh4 Rxb3 53.Kf2 Rd3 54.Ke2 Rd4 55.Rh8 Kd5 56.h4 b3
57.h5 Rb4 58.Ke1  0-1

[Event "FIDE Women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Hyderabad IND"]
[Date "2002.10.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stepovaia Dianchenko,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nge2 Ne7 6.Nxd4 cxd4 7.Ne2 Nc6 8.d3 g6
9.Bf4 Bg7 10.Qd2 Bf6 11.Bd6 Qb6 12.O-O Ne5 13.Bxe5 Bxe5 14.Qh6 Bf6 15.f4 Qc5
16.e5 Be7 17.Qg7 Rf8 18.Ng3 b5 19.Ne4 Qb6 20.Bb3 h5 21.a4 Bb7 22.axb5 O-O-O
23.Nd6+ Bxd6 24.exd6 f6 25.Rf2 Qxb5 26.Bxe6 Qxb2 27.Bxd7+ Kb8 28.Raf1 Qb6
29.Qe7 Bd5 30.Ba4 Rf7 31.Qe1 Qxd6 32.Re2 Rb7 33.Qa1 Rb4 34.Be8 f5 35.Qa5 Qb6
36.Ra1 Qxa5 37.Rxa5 Rb6 38.Re7 Bb7 39.Bf7 Rc8 40.Bb3 Ba6 41.h3 h4 42.Rd7 Bxd3
43.cxd3 Rc1+ 44.Kf2 Rxb3 45.Rxd4 Rb2+ 46.Kf3 Rf1+ 47.Ke3 Re1+ 48.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Hyderabad IND"]
[Date "2002.10.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.Bd3 Be6 12.O-O f4 13.c4 b4 14.Qa4 Rc8 15.Nxb4 Bd7
16.Nxc6 Rxc6 17.Rfd1 d5 18.exd5 Rh6 19.Qb3 Bc5 20.Rd2 O-O 21.Nc2 Qh4 22.Ne1 Qxh2+
23.Kf1 Bg4 24.f3 Qg3 25.Ke2 Rh1 26.Bxh7+ Kxh7 27.fxg4 Qf2+ 28.Kd3 Qe3+ 29.Kc2 Rxe1
30.Rxe1 Qxe1 31.Qd3+ e4 32.Qh3+ Kg7 33.Qh5 Be7 34.d6 Bf6 35.g5 Bxb2 36.Qd1 Qxd1+
37.Rxd1 Be5 38.Rd5 f6 39.d7 Rd8 40.c5 Bc7 41.c6 Kg6 42.Rd4 f5 43.Rb4 Kxg5
44.Rb7 Bd6 45.Kc3 Kg4 46.Kd4 f3 47.gxf3+ exf3 48.Kd5 f2 49.Kxd6 f1=Q 50.Kc7 Rf8
51.Rb4+ Kg5 52.d8=Q+ Rxd8 53.Kxd8 Qd3+ 54.Kc8 Qd6 55.Rb6 f4 56.Kb7 f3 57.c7 Qd7
58.Rb2 Qd4 59.Rb3 Qd5+ 60.Kb8 Qd6 61.Rxf3 Qb6+ 62.Kc8 Qe6+ 63.Kb8 Qb6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Hyderabad IND"]
[Date "2002.10.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D12"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Be4 7.f3 Bg6 8.Qb3 Qc7
9.Bd2 Be7 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.O-O-O a5 13.Nxd5 exd5 14.a4 Na6 15.e4 Nb4
16.Kb1 O-O 17.exd5 Nxd5 18.Bc4 Nf6 19.Qc2 Kh8 20.h4 b5 21.Bxb5 Qa7 22.Bc4 Rab8
23.h5 gxh5 24.g4 Kg8 25.g5 Nd5 26.Rxh5 g6 27.Rh6 Kg7 28.Bxd5 cxd5 29.Bf4 Rg8
30.Bxb8 Qxb8 31.Rdh1 Qd8 32.Rh7+ Kf8 33.f4 Qd7 34.Rc1 Ke8 35.Qb3 Bb4 36.Qe3+ Kd8
37.Qe5 Rf8 38.Qb8+ Ke7 39.Qb6 Qf5+ 40.Ka2 Bd6 41.Re1+ Kd7 42.Qb5+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Hyderabad IND"]
[Date "2002.10.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ioseliani,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 e6 5.g4 Bg6 6.Nge2 c5 7.Be3 Nc6 8.f4 a6 9.h4 h6
10.dxc5 Be7 11.h5 Bh7 12.Bg2 Qc7 13.a3 f6 14.Nd4 Nxd4 15.Qxd4 fxe5 16.fxe5 Rc8
17.b4 Qd8 18.O-O Bg5 19.Rf2 Ne7 20.Bxg5 hxg5 21.Raf1 Nc6 22.Qe3 Rc7 23.Na4 d4
24.Qf3 Nxe5 25.Qe2 Nf7 26.Qxe6+ Re7 27.Qb3 Ne5 28.Nb6 Nc6 29.Qf3  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's World Cup Gp C"]
[Site "Hyderabad IND"]
[Date "2002.10.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thipsay,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.c4 f5 8.exf5 Qa5+
9.Qc3 Qxf5 10.Nbd2 Nf6 11.O-O e5 12.Re1 O-O-O 13.Qa5 h5 14.Nd4 Qd7 15.Nxc6 Qxc6
16.Qxa7 h4 17.h3 g5 18.Nb3 Rg8 19.Na5 Qc7 20.Re3 b6 21.Qa6+ Kd7 22.Qb5+ Ke6
23.Nb3 g4 24.Nd4+ Kf7 25.Nf5 Qc8 26.hxg4 Rxg4 27.Rf3 Qb7 28.Qb3 Kg6 29.Qc2 Kf7
30.Nxh4 Bg7 31.Rh3 Rh8 32.g3 Qc8 33.Be3 d5 34.Bxb6 Qe6 35.c5 Ne4 36.Kg2 Ng5
37.Rah1 Nxh3 38.Rxh3 Bf6 39.Nf5 Rc4 40.Nd6+ Qxd6 41.Qxc4 Qe6  0-1

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Macek,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nf3 b6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Qc2 c5
9.O-O Nc6 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.a3 Ne5 12.Nxe5 Bxe5 13.g3 Bb7 14.Rd1 Qc8 15.Be2 d4
16.Na2 Be4 17.Qa4 Qh3 18.Bf1 Qf5  0-1

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.10.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wang Pin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Be7 12.Be2 O-O 13.Qg3 Kh8 14.Bc7 Qd7 15.Be5 Qb7
16.exd5 cxd5 17.Rd4 Ne8 18.Bd3 Bf6 19.Re1 Bd7 20.a3 a5 21.a4 Rb8 22.Nb5 Bxb5
23.axb5 Qe7 24.Kb1 Rb7 25.Ra4 Bxe5 26.Qxe5 Qc7 27.Qxc7 Nxc7 28.Rxa5 Rfb8
29.c4 dxc4 30.Bxc4 Nxb5 31.Bxb5 Rxb5 32.Rxb5 Rxb5 33.Re4 Kg8 34.b4 Kf8 35.Kb2 Ke7
36.Kb3 Kd6 37.Rc4 Rb8 38.Rc5 f5 39.Ra5 Rb7 40.Ra2 Kc6 41.Kc4 Rc7 42.b5+ Kd6+
43.Kb4 Rc1 44.Ka5 Kc7 45.Ka6 Kb8 46.Re2 Kc7 47.Ra2 Kb8 48.Kb6 Rd1 49.Rc2 e5
50.Rc6 Rd2 51.Re6 Kc8 52.Rxe5 Rxf2 53.g3 g5 54.Kc6 Rc2+ 55.Rc5 Rxh2 56.Rxf5 Rc2+
57.Kb6 Rc3 58.g4 Rg3 59.Rf6 Rxg4 60.Rxh6 Rg1 61.Rh8+ Kd7 62.Kb7 Ke6 63.b6 g4
64.Kc8 Rc1+ 65.Kb8 Kf5 66.b7 Rb1 67.Kc7 Kf4 68.b8=Q Rxb8 69.Rxb8 g3 70.Kd6 g2
71.Rg8 Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "C09"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Nb3 Bb6 8.Bd3 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.h3 Ne4 11.c3 Bf5 12.Bc2 Rc8 13.Ng5 Bg6 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Qe2 f5
16.Bf4 Qh4 17.Be3 Bc7 18.Bc5 Rfe8 19.Nd4 Nxd4 20.Bxd4 f4 21.Qb5 Re7 22.Bc5 Ree8
23.Bd4 Re7 24.Bc5 Ree8 25.Bd4 Re7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baginskaite,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 Be7
9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O Nbd7 11.g4 Qc7 12.Kb1 b5 13.g5 Nh5 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.exd5 Nb6
16.Na5 Nxd5 17.Qxd5 Qxa5 18.c4 Rab8 19.Bd3 Qa4 20.cxb5 axb5 21.Rc1 b4 22.Rc7 Qe8
23.Bf5 g6 24.Bg4 Rb5 25.Qd3 d5 26.Rxe7 Qxe7 27.Qxb5 d4 28.Bd2  1-0

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khurtsidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Be7 10.f4 b5 11.Be2 Rb8 12.e5 dxe5 13.Qxe5 Qb6 14.f5 Rb7 15.Bf3 Rc7
16.Be3 Bc5 17.Bh6 O-O 18.Ne4 Ne8 19.Nxc5 Rxc5 20.Be3 Rxe5 21.Bxb6 Rxf5 22.b4 Nf6
23.Bc5 Nd5 24.Bxf8 Kxf8 25.Rd4 Ke7 26.Re1 Bb7 27.Be4 Re5 28.Kd2 Kd6 29.a4 f5
30.Bxd5 Rxd5 31.Rxd5+ Bxd5 32.axb5 axb5 33.g3 g5 34.Ra1 f4 35.Ra7 Be4 36.Ra6+ Kd7
37.Ra5 Kc6 38.c4 bxc4 39.Rc5+ Kd6 40.Rxc4 Bd5 41.Rc8 e5 42.b5 e4 43.b6 e3+
44.Kd3 Bb7 45.Rc7 Ba6+ 46.Kd4 e2 47.Rc1 fxg3 48.hxg3 h5 49.Ke3 h4 50.g4 e1=Q+
51.Rxe1 Kc6 52.Kf2 Bc8 53.Rc1+ Kb7 54.Kf3 h3 55.Rc7+ Kb8 56.Kg3 h2 57.Rh7  1-0

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Olarasu,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O dxc4
9.Bxc4 a6 10.b3 Qe7 11.Bb2 e5 12.Rfe1 h6 13.Nh4 Re8 14.Nf5 Kf8 15.Nxd6 Qxd6
16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.Qxe4 Nf6 18.Qg6 Be6 19.Qg3 Ne4 20.Qh4 exd4 21.Qxe4 Bxc4 22.Qxd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.11.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voiska,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nge2 Nbd7 5.g3 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.h3 c6 8.a4 b6
9.O-O Bb7 10.Be3 Re8 11.d5 cxd5 12.exd5 Bf8 13.g4 h6 14.Ng3 a6 15.Nf5 Qc7
16.Qd2 Rac8 17.Kh2 Qd8 18.Rg1 Nh7 19.Be4 Ng5 20.Bh1 e4 21.Rg3 Ne5 22.Bxg5 hxg5
23.Nxe4 Nc4 24.Qd4 Re5 25.b3 Bxd5 26.Nxg5 Bxh1 27.Kxh1 Qxg5 28.f4 Qf6 29.fxe5 dxe5
30.Qe4 Nd2 31.Qd5 Rd8 32.Qg2 e4 33.Rd1 Nf3 34.Rxd8 Qxd8 35.Qe2 g6 36.Ne3 Qf6
37.Kg2 Nh4+ 38.Kh1 Nf3 39.g5 Qe5 40.Nf1 Bd6 41.Rg4 Nxg5 42.Kg2 Ne6 43.Qxe4 Nf4+
44.Rxf4 Qxf4 45.Qxf4 Bxf4 46.Kf3 g5 47.Ke4 b5 48.axb5 axb5 49.Kd5 Kf8 50.Kc6 b4
51.Kc5 f5 52.Kxb4 g4 53.hxg4 fxg4 54.Kc5 Ke7 55.Kd5 g3 56.Nxg3 Bxg3 57.Kc6 Be1
58.c4 Kd8 59.Kb7 Bb4 60.Kb6 Ba3 61.c5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.11.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Kb1 Qc7 13.Ne2 Bb7 14.h4 Rc8 15.Rc1 Nd7
16.Nf4 Ne5 17.Be2 g6 18.Rhd1 Ke7 19.c4 bxc4 20.Bxc4 Qb8 21.Bb3 Bg7 22.Ne2 a5
23.Bd4 a4 24.Bxa4 Ba6 25.f4 Nc4 26.Rxc4 Rxc4 27.Bxg7 Rg8 28.Bb3 Rxg7 29.Bxc4 Bxc4
30.Nc3 Rg8 31.Qd4 Rc8 32.g4 Qc7 33.Rc1 Qc5 34.Qxc5 Rxc5 35.b4 Rc8 36.Kb2 Kd7
37.Na4  1-0

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.11.08"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Le Kieu Thien Kim"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.O-O a6 10.e4 c5 11.Re1 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Ne5 13.Bc2 Bc5 14.Nb3 Qxd1 15.Nxd1 Bb4
16.Bd2 Bxd2 17.Nxd2 Rc8 18.Ne3 Ke7 19.f3 Nfd7 20.Nb3 Nc5 21.Nxc5 Rxc5 22.Rad1 Rhc8
23.Rd2 a5 24.Red1 R8c7 25.Kf2 b4 26.Ba4 Bc8 27.g3 Nd7 28.Bxd7 Bxd7 29.Rd4 Bb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad w"]
[Site "Bled SLO"]
[Date "2002.11.10"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hagarova,Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 O-O 12.Nc2 Bg5 13.h4 Bh6 14.g3 Rb8 15.Bh3 Be6
16.Kf1 a5 17.Qd3 Ne7 18.Kg2 Nxd5 19.exd5 Bxh3+ 20.Rxh3 Qc8 21.Na3 Qc5 22.Nc2 Rfc8
23.g4 Bf4 24.b3 Re8 25.Qe4 Qc8 26.Qf5 Qc5 27.Qe4 Qc8 28.Qf5 Qc5 29.Qe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sasikiran,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.O-O a6 10.e4 c5 11.d5 Qc7 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Bc2 Bd6 14.Ng5 Nf8 15.f4 O-O-O
16.Qe1 e5 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 exf4 19.a4 b4 20.Qe2 Kb7 21.Bd3 Ka7 22.Bxa6 Nxd5
23.Bc4 h6 24.Nh3 f3 25.Qxf3 Bxh2+ 26.Kh1 Ng6 27.Qh5 Nge7 28.Rf7 Nb6 29.Be3 g5
30.Be6 Bd6 31.Nf2 Qc6 32.a5 Nd7 33.Bxd7 Rxd7 34.Qg4 Rhd8 35.Rd1 Kb8 36.Qe4 Qxe4
37.Nxe4 Bc7 38.Rxd7 Rxd7 39.Bg1 Be5 40.Nxc5 Rd1 41.Rxe7 Bd4 42.Nd7+ Kc8 43.Nb6+ Kb8
44.a6 Rxg1+ 45.Kh2 Bxb6 46.Rb7+ Ka8 47.Rxb6 Rb1 48.Rxb4 Ka7 49.Rd4 Kxa6 50.Rd6+ Kb7
51.Rxh6 Kc7 52.Rh7+ Kc6 53.Rh6+ Kc7 54.Rh3 Rxb2 55.Rd3 Kc6 56.Kh3 Ra2 57.Rd4 Kc5
58.Rd8 Kc6 59.g3 Ra4 60.Rd2 Kc5 61.Rd3 Rb4 62.Rd8 Kc6 63.Rg8 Kd6 64.Rxg5 Ke6
65.Rg4 Rb7 66.Kh4 Kf6 67.Rg8 Rh7+ 68.Kg4 Rh1 69.Rg5 Rg1 70.Ra5 Kg6 71.Ra6+ Kg7
72.Kh4 Rb1 73.Ra5 Kg6 74.Ra6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tseshkovsky,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nd2 Bg4 5.h3 Bf5 6.e4 Bg6 7.f4 e6 8.Qe2 Be7 9.g4 h6
10.Ngf3 Qb6 11.f5 Bh7 12.fxe6 fxe6 13.exd5 exd5 14.Kd1 c5 15.Re1 Nc6 16.g5 hxg5
17.Nxg5 Bg6 18.Nc4 Bh5 19.Nxb6 Bxe2+ 20.Rxe2 axb6 21.c3 Kd7 22.Ne6 Rh7 23.Nf4 d4
24.h4 dxc3 25.bxc3 Bd6 26.Bh3+ Kc7 27.Ne6+ Kb8 28.Bg5 Nd5 29.Rc1 Ra3 30.Rec2 g6
31.Bg2 Nde7 32.Rb1 Ka7 33.Be4 Rf7 34.Rb3 Ra4 35.Rcb2 Ra6 36.Re2 Ra4 37.Reb2 Ra6
38.Bxe7 Rxe7 39.Bxc6 bxc6 40.Nd8 b5  0-1

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harikrishna,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Qe1 Ra7 13.Bd3 h5 14.Qh4 Be7 15.f5 Qb6
16.Rhe1 Qc5 17.Kb1 e5 18.Be2 Rc7 19.Rd2 b4 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.exd5 a5 22.b3 Bd8
23.Bc4 Rc8 24.Qg3 Kf8 25.Qh4 Ke7 26.g4 Bb6 27.g5 fxg5 28.Qxg5+ Kd7 29.Qf6 Rh7
30.Qh4 Rg8 31.Qh3 Rhh8 32.f6+ Kd8 33.Rdd1 Rg4 34.Be2 Rg5 35.Qd3 Kc7 36.c3 bxc3
37.h4 e4 38.Qxe4 Re5 39.Qc2 Rhe8 40.Rd3 Re3 41.Qc1 c2+ 42.Kb2 Rxe2  0-1

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arkell,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qd3 Nbd7 8.g3 b4
9.Ne4 Qb6 10.Nxf6+ Nxf6 11.Bg2 Ba6 12.Qc2 c5 13.Bg5 Rc8 14.Bxf6 cxd4 15.Qa4+ Bb5
16.Bxd4 Bxa4 17.Bxb6 axb6 18.b3 Bd7 19.Ne5 Bb5 20.Be4 Bd6 21.Bd3 Bxe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a4 h6 13.Bc2 exd4 14.cxd4 Nb4 15.Bb1 c5
16.d5 Nd7 17.Nf1 f5 18.exf5 Rxe1 19.Qxe1 Bxd5 20.Ra3 bxa4 21.N1h2 Bb3 22.Rxb3 axb3
23.Qe6+ Kh8 24.f6 Nxf6 25.Nh4 g5 26.Ng6+ Kg7 27.h4 Qd7 28.Qxb3 Re8 29.Bd2 Qf7
30.Qf3 Qd5 31.hxg5 hxg5 32.Qc3 Na2 33.Qa5 Nb4 34.Qc7+ Qf7 35.Qa5 Ne4 36.Bxe4 Rxe4
37.Nxf8 Qxf8 38.Nf3 g4 39.Ng5 Re2 40.Be3 Qe7 41.Qa3 Re1+ 42.Kh2 Qe5+ 43.g3 Kg6  0-1

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Barsov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.g4 Bb4 8.Bd2 Qe7
9.Bd3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 b5 11.Be2 Bb7 12.g5 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Nd5 14.a4 bxa4 15.c4 Nb4
16.Bxb4 Qxb4+ 17.Kf1 Qe7 18.c5 e5 19.Qe4 exd4 20.Qxe7+ Kxe7 21.exd4 h6 22.Rg1 hxg5
23.Rxg5 g6 24.Kg2 a5 25.Bd1 Nf8 26.Rb1 Ra7 27.Bxa4 f6 28.Re1+ Kd8 29.Rg4 g5
30.d5 Ng6 31.dxc6 Bc8 32.Rd4+ Kc7 33.Rd6 Nf4+ 34.Kg1 Kb8 35.Rb1+ Ka8 36.Nd4 Nh3+
37.Kf1 Rc7 38.Rb6 Nf4 39.Nb5 Re7 40.Rd7 Bxd7 41.Nc7+  1-0

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nielsen,PH"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bf4 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.c4 O-O 14.Kb1 Qa5 15.Ne5 Rad8
16.Qe2 Rfe8 17.Ne4 Nxe4 18.Qxe4 Nxe5 19.dxe5 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Qxd8
22.Qe2 Qd4 23.Bd2 b5 24.cxb5 cxb5 25.f4 b4 26.Qe3 Qd5 27.g4 a5 28.Bc1 Qd1
29.Qg3 Qe2 30.a3 Qe4+ 31.Ka1 Qc4 32.Qe3 Bc5 33.Qd2 Bd4 34.Kb1 bxa3 35.Qxa5 Bxb2
36.Qd8+ Kh7 37.Bxb2 Qe4+ 38.Ka2 axb2 39.Qd1 g6 40.Kxb2 Qb4+ 41.Ka2 Qxf4 42.Qe2 Kg7
43.Kb3 Qd4 44.Ka2 Qb4 45.Ka1 Qb3 46.hxg6 Kxg6 47.Qe4+ Kg5 48.Qh7 Qc3+ 49.Ka2 Qxe5
50.Qg8+ Kh4 51.Qxf7 Qe3 52.Qh5+ Kg3 53.Kb2 e5 54.Kc2 e4 55.Kd1 Qg1+ 56.Ke2 Qf2+
57.Kd1 e3  0-1

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Flear,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Be2 a6
9.e4 b4 10.e5 bxc3 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.bxc3 Be7 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Rb1 Ra7 15.Bf3 O-O
16.Bxc6 Bxc6 17.Nxc6 Qd5 18.Nxa7 Qxg2 19.Rf1 Qa8 20.Qb3 Qe4+ 21.Be3 Nd5 22.Kd2 f5
23.Kc1 Bd6 24.Bd2 Nf4 25.Be3 Ra8 26.Qc2 Ba3+ 27.Kd2 Qf3 28.Qd1 Qe4 29.Bxf4 Qxf4+
30.Kc2 Rxa7 31.Qe2 Qd6 32.Rb3 h6 33.Rfb1 Re7 34.Qf3 Re8 35.c4 Qxd4 36.Rxa3 Qxc4+
37.Kb2 Qd4+ 38.Rc3 Rd8 39.Rc1 Qd2+ 40.Kb1  1-0

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2003.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "McShane,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.Bd3 Be6 12.O-O Bxd5 13.exd5 Ne7 14.c4 e4 15.Be2 Bg7
16.Qd2 bxc4 17.Nxc4 O-O 18.Rac1 Rb8 19.b4 Rb5 20.Ne3 f4 21.Nc2 Rxd5 22.Qxf4 Re5
23.Bxa6 d5 24.Rcd1 f5 25.Bc4 Kh8 26.Rfe1 Qc8 27.Bb3 Ng6 28.Qc1 f4 29.Rxd5 Nh4
30.Qd1 f3 31.Rxe5 Bxe5 32.Rxe4 Rd8 33.Nd4 Bf6 34.g3 Nf5 35.Qxf3 Rxd4 36.Re6 Rd2
37.Rxf6 Nd4 38.Rf8+  1-0

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stellwagen,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B77"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.Bc4 Nd7 10.O-O-O Nb6 11.Bb3 Na5 12.Qd3 Bd7 13.h4 Rc8 14.h5 Nbc4 15.hxg6 fxg6
16.Kb1 Nxb3 17.axb3 Nxe3 18.Qxe3 Rc5 19.f4 Bg4 20.Rd3 Qd7 21.Nf3 Rfc8 22.e5 Qc7
23.b4 Rc4 24.Nd5 Qd7 25.exd6 Rxc2 26.Nxe7+ Kf8 27.Ne5 Qa4 28.Nxc8 Be6 29.Ra3 Qxb4
30.Kxc2 Bf5+ 31.Kc1 Bxe5 32.Qxe5  1-0

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hector,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B88"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Bb3 Qc7
9.O-O b5 10.Nxc6 Qxc6 11.f3 Be7 12.a4 b4 13.a5 O-O 14.Na4 Bb7 15.Nb6 Rad8
16.Qe1 Qc7 17.Kh1 d5 18.exd5 Bxd5 19.Nxd5 Nxd5 20.Bd4 Bc5 21.Qe4 Bxd4 22.Qxd4 Rd6
23.Rfd1 Rfd8 24.Qe5 Ne7 25.Rxd6 Rxd6 26.h3 g6 27.Re1 Nf5 28.Kh2 Nd4 29.Kh1 Nf5
30.Kh2 Nd4 31.f4 Nc6 32.Qc5 Rd4 33.Ba4 Qxf4+ 34.Kh1 Nd8 35.Qb6 Rd6 36.Qc7 Rd4
37.Qb6 Rd6 38.Qc7 g5 39.Bd7 Qd2 40.Qxd8+ Kg7 41.Re2 Qd1+ 42.Kh2 h6 43.Qb8 Rxd7
44.Qe5+ Kg8 45.Re4 Qxc2 46.Rxb4 Qc7 47.Qxc7 Rxc7 48.Rb6 Rc2 49.Kg3 Kg7 50.Kf3 Kf6
51.b4 Rb2 52.Ke3 Ke5 53.Kd3 Kd5 54.Kc3 Rxg2 55.Rxa6 Rg3+ 56.Kb2 Kc4 57.Rb6 Rxh3
58.a6 Rh2+ 59.Ka3 Rh1 60.Kb2 Rh2+ 61.Ka3  1/2-1/2

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhang Zhong"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Qf3 Nc6
9.Nb3 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.Qh3 Be7 12.O-O Nb4 13.Rae1 Nxd3 14.cxd3 b4 15.Nd1 a5
16.Nf2 h6 17.Rc1 Qd8 18.e5 dxe5 19.fxe5 Nh7 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.Nc5 Bd5 22.Ng4 O-O
23.Rf2 Rad8 24.b3 Qg5 25.Rcf1 h5 26.Rf4 hxg4 27.Rxg4 Qxe5 28.Rh4 Qg5 29.Rg4 Bxg2
30.Qxg2 Qxc5+ 31.d4 Rxd4 32.Rxg7+ Kh8  0-1

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "D27"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 cxd4 10.Rd1 e5 11.exd4 exd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qe5 Qd6 14.Qxd4 Qxd4 15.Rxd4 O-O
16.Bf4 Bc5 17.Rd2 Bf5 18.Nd5 Ne4 19.Re2 Rac8 20.Ba2 Rfd8 21.Rae1 Be6 22.Rxe4 Bxd5
23.Bxd5 Rxd5 24.Re8+ Rxe8 25.Rxe8+ Bf8 26.Kf1 f6 27.Rb8 Rd7 28.Ke2 Kf7 29.b3 Bb4
30.Rc8 Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jonkman,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qf6 5.Nxc6 Bc5 6.Qd2 bxc6 7.Nc3 Qg6 8.f4 Ne7
9.Bd3 d5 10.Na4 Bd4 11.e5 Bf5 12.Bxf5 Nxf5 13.Qe2 h5 14.c3 Bb6 15.b3 d4 16.Qe4 dxc3
17.Nxb6 axb6 18.O-O O-O-O 19.Qc4 Nh4 20.g3 Nf5 21.Qxc3 h4 22.g4 Qxg4+ 23.Kf2 Nd4
24.Qd3 Kb7 25.Rg1 Qe6 26.Bb2 Nf5 27.Qe2 h3 28.Rac1 Rd5 29.Rc2 Rh4 30.Qe4 Nd6
31.Qe3 Qf5 32.Rgc1 Rxf4+ 33.Kg1 Qg4+  0-1

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Naiditsch,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Be7 12.Be2 O-O 13.h4 Re8 14.Qg3 Kh8 15.Bc7 Qd7
16.Be5 Bf8 17.Bd3 Qe7 18.Rhe1 d4 19.Bxd4 e5 20.Be3 Rb8 21.Nb1 Qb7 22.b3 a5
23.f3 a4 24.Bc4 Be6 25.Bxe6 Rxe6 26.Qf2 c5 27.Nd2 Qb4 28.Qe2 Nd7 29.Nc4 Nb6
30.Bd2 Qb5 31.Nxb6 Qxb6 32.Qc4 axb3 33.axb3 Rd8 34.Bc3 Rd4 35.Bxd4 cxd4 36.Qc8 Kg8
37.Rd3 Qb4 38.Kd1 Kh7 39.Ke2 Be7 40.h5 Qb5 41.Ra1 Rc6 42.Qf5+ Kg8 43.Ra8+ Bf8
44.Rc8 Rf6 45.Qh3 Qb7 46.Rc4 Re6 47.Qf5 Be7 48.Kf2 Bg5 49.Rd1 Be3+ 50.Ke2 Bf4
51.Ra1 Re8 52.Kd3 Rd8 53.Ra5 Qb6 54.Rac5 Qa6 55.Rc8 Bg5 56.Rxd8+ Bxd8 57.Qd7 Qa1
58.Qxd8+ Kh7 59.Rc8  1-0

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Acs,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C97"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.d5 Nc4 13.a4 Nb6 14.axb5 axb5 15.Rxa8 Nxa8
16.Nbd2 Nb6 17.Nf1 c4 18.N3h2 g6 19.g4 h5 20.Ng3 h4 21.Ne2 Nh7 22.Bh6 Re8
23.f4 g5 24.fxg5 Nxg5 25.Qd2 Qd8 26.Qe3 f6 27.Bxg5 fxg5 28.Nf1 Nd7 29.Qa7 Nc5
30.Ra1 Bb7 31.Ne3 Qd7 32.Qa2 Qc7 33.Qa5 Qd7 34.Qa2 Ra8 35.Qb1 Rxa1 36.Qxa1 Bd8
37.Nf5 Qc7 38.Kg2 Qb6 39.Qf1 Qc7 40.Ng1 Kh7 41.Nf3 Kg6 42.Qc1 Bc8 43.N3xh4+ Kf7
44.Nf3 Bxf5 45.gxf5 Qe7 46.Nh2 g4 47.Nxg4 Qg5 48.Qe3 Qxe3 49.Nxe3 Bg5 50.Kf3 Kf6
51.Bd1 Kf7 52.Nc2 Na6 53.Na3 Nc7 54.b3 Bc1 55.Nb1 cxb3 56.Bxb3 Na6 57.Ke2 Kf6
58.Kd1 Bh6 59.Na3 Kg5 60.Nxb5 Bf8 61.Ke2 Kh4 62.Bc4 Nc5 63.Kf3 Kxh3 64.Nc7 Kh4
65.Be2 Kg5 66.Ne8 Be7 67.Ke3 Kh6 68.Bf3 Kg5 69.c4 Bf8 70.Be2 Kh4 71.Bd3 Kg5
72.Bc2 Kh6 73.Bd1 Kh7 74.Bh5 Kh6 75.Bf3 Kg5 76.Bg2 Kh4 77.Nf6 Bg7 78.Ne8 Bh6+
79.Kf3 Bf8 80.Nf6 Bg7 81.Ne8 Bf8 82.Bf1 Kg5 83.Ke3 Kh4 84.Bd3 Kg5 85.Kd2 Kh6
86.Kc3 Kh7 87.Bc2 Kg8 88.Kb4 Kf7 89.Nc7 Ke7 90.Ka5 Kd7 91.Nb5 Be7 92.Nc3 Bh4
93.Kb6 Bf2 94.Kb5 Be1 95.Nd1 Kc7 96.Ne3 Nd7 97.Ng4 Bh4 98.Nh6 Bg5 99.Nf7 Be3
100.Nh8 Nf6 101.Ng6 Nd7 102.Bd1 Bg5 103.Ba4 Bf6 104.Kb4 Nc5 105.Bc2 Bg5 106.Nh8 Kb6
107.Nf7 Bd2+ 108.Ka3 Kc7 109.Nh8 Nd7 110.Ng6 Nf6 111.Nf8 Kb6 112.Ne6 Be3
113.Kb4 Bd2+ 114.Kb3 Be3 115.Kc3 Bg1 116.Kd3 Kb7 117.Ba4 Kc8 118.Bc6 Bf2
119.Ke2 Bb6 120.Kf3 Ba7 121.Ba4 Bg1 122.Nf8 Kd8 123.Ng6 Bc5 124.Bc2 Bb6 125.Kg3 Bc5
126.Kh4 Be3 127.Nf8 Ke8 128.Ne6 Ke7 129.Bd3 Bf2+ 130.Kg5 Be3+ 131.Kg6 Bd2
132.c5 Ne8 133.f6+ Nxf6  1-0

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "De Vreugt,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne2 Qc7 13.Kb1 Nd7 14.Nd4 Bb7 15.Nb3 Rb8
16.Qa5 Qc8 17.Bd2 Be7 18.Bb4 Nc5 19.Qa3 e5 20.Be2 O-O 21.Rd2 Ba8 22.g4 Qc6
23.Rhd1 Rfc8 24.Bf1 Ne6 25.c3 Nc5 26.Bh3 Rc7 27.Na5 Qe8 28.Bf1 Qc8 29.Bd3 Bg5
30.Re2 Qe6 31.Bc2 Rbc8 32.Bb3 Qf6 33.Bxc5 dxc5 34.Rf1 c4 35.Bc2 Qb6 36.b4 cxb3
37.Nxb3 Rxc3 38.Qa5 Rxb3+  0-1

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nijboer,F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.Bd3 Be6 12.O-O Bxd5 13.exd5 Ne7 14.c4 Bg7 15.Qd2 e4
16.Be2 bxc4 17.Nxc4 O-O 18.Rac1 Rb8 19.b4 Rb5 20.Ne3 f4 21.Nc2 Rxd5 22.Qxf4 Re5
23.Bxa6 Nd5 24.Qd2 Qh4 25.Ne3 Rh5 26.h3 Nf4 27.Bc8 Rg5 28.Ng4 Be5 29.Nxe5 Rxg2+
30.Kh1 dxe5 31.Qe3 f5 32.Be6+ Kh8 33.Qc3 Nxh3 34.Qxe5+ Rg7 35.Qh2 e3 36.Bxf5 Rg1+
37.Rxg1 Nxf2+ 38.Kg2 Rg8+  0-1

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "D97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 a6 8.Be2 b5
9.Qb3 Nc6 10.d5 Na5 11.Qb4 c6 12.e5 Nxd5 13.Qh4 Nxc3 14.bxc3 c5 15.O-O Nc6
16.Bh6 Bxh6 17.Qxh6 f6 18.a4 Rb8 19.axb5 axb5 20.Rab1 Bg4 21.Rfd1 Qc7 22.exf6 exf6
23.Rxb5 Rxb5 24.Bxb5 Rd8 25.Bc4+ Kh8 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.Be2 Qd6 28.h3 Be6 29.Nd2 f5
30.Bc4 Kg8 31.Qe3  1/2-1/2

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rogers,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.b3 Bg4 8.c4 Nf5 9.Nbd2 Bh5
10.Bb2 Be7 11.h3 Bg6 12.g4 Nh6 13.Ne1 f5 14.exf6 gxf6 15.Bd3 Bd6 16.f4 Qe7
17.Qe2 O-O-O 18.c5 Bc7 19.b4 Ng8 20.b5 Nb8 21.Bxg6 hxg6 22.Rf3 e5 23.dxe5 Qxc5+
24.Kg2 fxe5 25.Rc1 Qe7 26.bxc6 Nxc6 27.Rxc6 bxc6 28.Qa6+ Kd7 29.fxe5 Rh7
30.Nd3 Rb8 31.Ba3 Rb6 32.Qxa7 Qh4 33.Bd6  1-0

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.25"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Van der Wiel,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne2 Qc7 13.Nd4 Bb7 14.Kb1 Be7 15.h4 Nd7
16.b3 d5 17.exd5 Bxd5 18.Bf4 Qb6 19.Nf5 Bf8 20.Qc3 Nf6 21.Be5 b4 22.Qb2 exf5
23.Bxf6 Qxf6 24.Qxf6 gxf6 25.Rxd5 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Kxd8 27.Bxa6 Bd6 28.Re1 Be5
29.Bd3 Rg8 30.Re2 f4 31.a3 Kc7 32.axb4 Bc3 33.Re4 Kb6 34.b5 Ra8 35.Ra4 Rxa4
36.bxa4 Ka5 37.b6 Kxa4 38.b7 Be5 39.Bc4 Kb4 40.Bxf7 Kc3 41.Bg6 Bc7 42.Ka2 Bd6

43.Bd3 Kb4 44.c4 Be5 45.Kb1 Kc3 46.Bf1 Kb3 47.h5 Bc7 48.Be2 Be5 49.Kc1 Kc3
50.Kd1 Bc7 51.Ke1 Bb8 52.Kf1 Kd4 53.Kg1 Kc5 54.Kh2 Kc6 55.Kh3 f5 56.Bd3 Kxb7
57.Bxf5 Kc6 58.Kg4 Bd6 59.Be6 Kc7 60.Kf5 Kd8 61.Bf7 Kd7 62.Bd5 Kd8 63.Kg6 Bf8
64.c5 Bxc5 65.Kxh6 Ke7 66.Kg7 Bd4+ 67.Kg8  1-0

[Event "GMB"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.26"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.Rhe1 h6 12.Qh3 O-O-O 13.Bxf6 Nxf6 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 Bxd5
16.a4 Qb6 17.axb5 Qxd4 18.Be4 Qxe4 19.Rxe4 Bxe4 20.bxa6 Kd7 21.Rd4 Bc6 22.b4 Be7
23.Qb3 Rb8 24.c4 Rhc8 25.Kd1 d5 26.b5 Bc5 27.bxc6+ Kc7 28.Qc3 Bxd4 29.Qxd4 Kxc6
30.cxd5+ exd5 31.Qxg7 Kb6 32.Qxf7 Kxa6 33.Qe6+ Ka7 34.Qd7+ Ka6 35.Qa4+ Kb6
36.f5 Kc5 37.Qf4 d4 38.Qxh6 Rb1+ 39.Kc2 Rcb8 40.Kd3 R8b3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dannemann Match"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2003.02.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ke8 10.h3 Be7 11.Rd1 Nh4 12.Nd4 Nf5 13.Nde2 h5 14.Ne4 h4 15.c4 a5 16.Bd2 a4
17.Nf4 Nd4 18.Bc3 Ne6 19.Nd3 b6 20.Re1 c5 21.f4 Rh5 22.Re3 Bb7 23.Rf1 Rd8
24.Nc1 Rf5 25.Ne2 Bxe4 26.Rxe4 g5 27.fxg5 Rxf1+ 28.Kxf1 Rd1+ 29.Kf2 Bxg5
30.g3 hxg3+ 31.Kxg3 Rd3+ 32.Kg4 Bd2 33.Bxd2 Rxd2 34.b3 Rxa2 35.bxa4 Rxa4
36.h4 Nd4 37.h5 Nxe2 38.Rxe2 Rxc4+ 39.Kg5 Kf8 40.h6 Kg8 41.e6 fxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dannemann Match"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2003.02.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nce7
9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 bxc4 11.Nxc4 Be7 12.Bd2 a5 13.Qb3 Nf6 14.Nb6 a4 15.Bb5+ Bd7
16.Bxd7+ Nxd7 17.Nxa4 Bg5 18.Bxg5 Qxg5 19.O-O O-O 20.Nc3 f5 21.Qb4 Nc5 22.f4 Qg6
23.fxe5 Rab8 24.Qa3 Ra8 25.Qb4 Rab8 26.Qa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dannemann Match"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2003.02.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ke8 10.h3 Be7 11.Rd1 Nh4 12.Nd4 Ng6 13.f4 Bc5 14.Be3 h5 15.Kf2 h4 16.Kf3 Bxd4
17.Bxd4 Rh5 18.Be3 Be6 19.Ne4 b6 20.b3 Ke7 21.Ng5 Bf5 22.Rd2 a5 23.Rad1 Ke8
24.Bf2 Ne7 25.c4 Rh6 26.Ke3 Bg6 27.Nf3 Nf5+ 28.Ke2 Bh5 29.Rd3 c5 30.Kf1 a4
31.bxa4 Bxf3 32.gxf3 Re6 33.a5 f6 34.exf6 Rxf6 35.Re1+ Kf7 36.Ra3 Nd6 37.Bxh4 Nxc4
38.Bxf6 Nxa3 39.Bc3 Nc4 40.Re2 Nxa5 41.Rg2 g6 42.f5 gxf5 43.Rg7+ Ke6 44.h4 Nc4
45.h5 Ne3+ 46.Kg1 Nd5 47.Rg6+ Kf7 48.Rg7+ Kf8 49.Bb2 c4 50.h6 c3 51.Bc1 Rd8
52.Kf2 f4 53.Rg4 b5 54.Ke2 Kf7 55.h7 Rh8 56.Rh4 Kg6 57.Rg4+ Kxh7 58.Bxf4 Ra8
59.Kd3 Rxa2 60.Bc1 c5 61.Rg5 Nb4+ 62.Ke4 Re2+ 63.Kf5 Nd3 64.Kf6 Nxc1 65.Rxc5 Re3
66.f4 Ne2 67.f5 Nd4 68.Rc7+ Kh6 69.Rc8 Kh5 70.Rc5 b4 71.Kg7 Nxf5+ 72.Rxf5+ Kg4
73.Rc5 b3  0-1

[Event "Dannemann Match"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2003.02.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nce7
9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 bxc4 11.Nxc4 Nf6 12.Be3 Rb8 13.Be2 Be7 14.a4 O-O 15.O-O Bb7
16.Nb6 Nd7 17.a5 f5 18.f3 Nxb6 19.Bxb6 Qd7 20.b4 Bd8 21.Be3 Bf6 22.Rb1 Qf7
23.Bc4 Rfc8 24.Qd3 Ra8 25.Rfc1 Qh5 26.Bb3 Bg5 27.Qd2 Bxe3+ 28.Qxe3 Qf7 29.Qb6 Bxd5
30.Qxa6 Rxc1+ 31.Rxc1 Rxa6 32.Rc8+ Qe8 33.Rxe8+ Kf7 34.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Dannemann Match"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2003.02.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ke8 10.h3 Be7 11.Rd1 Nh4 12.Nd4 Ng6 13.f4 h5 14.Be3 Nh4 15.Ne4 Nf5
16.Kf2 h4 17.Rd2 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Be6 19.Bc5 Bd8 20.a4 b6 21.Ba3 c5 22.a5 Rh5
23.b4 Rf5 24.bxc5 Rxf4+ 25.Ke3 Rf5 26.cxb6 axb6 27.axb6 Rxe5 28.Rxd8+ Kxd8
29.b7 Rb8 30.Bb2 Rb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Dannemann Match"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2003.02.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nce7
9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 bxc4 11.Nxc4 Nf6 12.Be3 Rb8 13.Be2 Be7 14.a4 O-O 15.O-O Bb7
16.Nb6 Nd7 17.a5 f5 18.f3 Nxb6 19.Bxb6 Qd7 20.b4 Bd8 21.Be3 Bf6 22.Rb1 Qf7
23.Bc4 Rfc8 24.Qd3 Ra8 25.Rbc1 Bd8 26.Bb3 Rab8 27.Rc6 Qf8 28.Rc4 Rxc4 29.Bxc4 Ra8
30.Rc1 Bc8 31.Bb3 Bd7 32.Bc4 Bc8 33.Bb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fleischman,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O Nxd4 10.Bxd4 Be6 11.Kb1 Rc8 12.g4 Qc7 13.h4 h5 14.gxh5 Nxh5 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.Rg1 Rh8 17.f4 Qb6 18.Rg5 f6 19.Rb5 Qc7 20.f5 gxf5 21.exf5 Bf7 22.Qg2+ Kf8
23.Rxb7 Qc6 24.Qxc6 Rxc6 25.Re1 Rh7 26.Rb8+ Kg7 27.Rxe7 Ng3 28.Bg2 Rb6 29.Rxb6 axb6
30.Bd5 Kf8 31.Rxf7+ Rxf7 32.Bxf7 Kxf7 33.Nd5 Nxf5 34.Nxb6 Nxh4 35.a4 Ke7
36.a5 Kd8 37.a6  1-0

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Casella,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "B77"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 O-O
9.Bc4 Nd7 10.h4 Nb6 11.Bb3 Na5 12.Qd3 Nxb3 13.axb3 d5 14.Ndb5 a6 15.Bxb6 Qxb6
16.Nxd5 Qd8 17.Ndc3 Bd7 18.Nd4 Qb6 19.O-O-O Rfd8 20.Nd5 Qd6 21.Qe3 a5 22.Ne2 a4
23.Nb6 Qe5 24.Nc4 Qc7 25.Qb6 Qc8 26.Kb1 Ra6 27.Qb4 b5 28.Na3 Bf8 29.Qd2 b4
30.Qxb4 e6 31.Qc3 Qb7 32.Nc4 Rc8 33.h5 Bg7 34.e5 Bb5 35.h6 Bf8 36.Rh4 axb3
37.cxb3 Qa7 38.Rhd4 Ra1+ 39.Kc2 Rxd1 40.Rxd1 Qf2 41.Qd2 Bxh6 42.Qxh6 Bxc4
43.bxc4 Qxe2+ 44.Qd2 Qxc4+ 45.Kb1 Ra8 46.Qd4 Qa2+ 47.Kc2 Kg7 48.Kd3 Ra5 49.Ke2 Rd5
50.Qc3 Qa6+ 51.Ke1 Rxd1+ 52.Kxd1 Qf1+ 53.Kd2 Qxg2+ 54.Ke3 h5 55.b4 h4 56.Qc4 Qg1+
57.Ke2 g5  0-1

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ibragimov,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd2 a6 7.Qc2 dxc4 8.Bxc4 b5
9.Be2 Bb7 10.a4 b4 11.Ne4 Qa5 12.Nxf6+ Nxf6 13.O-O c5 14.Rfc1 Rc8 15.Ne5 Be7
16.Bf3 Bxf3 17.Nxf3 O-O 18.Qb3 Ne4 19.Rc4 Nxd2 20.Nxd2 cxd4 21.Rxd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bick,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Qd2 Nd7
9.Nd4 Nc5 10.f3 Ne6 11.Be3 Nxd4 12.cxd4 c5 13.O-O-O Be6 14.d5 Bd7 15.h4 a5
16.g4 a4 17.g5 f5 18.Rg1 Be8 19.Qe2 Qa5 20.Bf4 Qc7 21.Qe3 b5 22.h5 Bxh5 23.Bxb5 Rfb8
24.Bc6 Ra7 25.Rd2 c4 26.Rh2 Bg6 27.Qe6+ Kf8 28.Be3 c3 29.bxc3 f4 30.Bd4 Rab7
31.Rg4 Bf7 32.Qf5 Rb1+ 33.Kd2 g6 34.Qxf7+ Kxf7 35.Rxh7+ Kf8  1-0

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kaidanov,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 c6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3 Nd7 8.Bd3 dxc4
9.Bxc4 Bd6 10.O-O Qe7 11.Qc2 O-O 12.Rad1 Rd8 13.a3 a5 14.Ba2 e5 15.Ne4 Bb8
16.Rfe1 Re8 17.Bb1 f5 18.Nc5 Nxc5 19.dxc5 a4 20.e4 f4 21.Ba2+ Kh7 22.Rd3 Ra5
23.Rc1 Ba7 24.Rc3 Bg4 25.Ne1 Rd8 26.f3 Bh5 27.Nd3 Be8 28.Kh1 b5 29.h3 Bb8
30.Nb4 Bc7 31.Rd3 Raa8 32.Rcd1 Rxd3 33.Rxd3 Rd8 34.Na6 Qh4 35.Nxc7 Qe1+ 36.Kh2 Qg3+
37.Kg1 Qe1+ 38.Kh2 Qg3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yermolinsky,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.c4 Nb6 6.exd6 cxd6 7.Be3 Bg7 8.Qd2 Bg4
9.Bh6 O-O 10.Bxg7 Kxg7 11.d5 Bxf3 12.Qc3+ Kg8 13.Qxf3 e6 14.Nc3 exd5 15.cxd5 N8d7
16.Be2 Qf6 17.Qxf6 Nxf6 18.O-O-O Rac8 19.Kb1 Rfe8 20.Rhe1 Ne4 21.Nxe4 Rxe4
22.Bf3 Rxe1 23.Rxe1 Kf8 24.b3 Re8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2003.04.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ehlvest,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[ECO "B80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e6 7.Be3 b5 8.g4 h6 9.Qd2 Nbd7
10.O-O-O Bb7 11.h4 b4 12.Na4 Qa5 13.b3 Nc5 14.a3 Nxa4 15.axb4 Qc7 16.bxa4 Nd7
17.Bh3 d5 18.g5 Qc4 19.Qd3 Qxb4 20.Qb3 hxg5 21.hxg5 Ne5 22.Qxb4 Bxb4 23.Bg2 Rxh1
24.Rxh1 Nc4 25.Bf2 Bd2+ 26.Kd1 Bxg5 27.exd5 Bxd5 28.Ke2 Ke7 29.Nb3 Bf4 30.Nc5 Ne5
31.Bd4 Rc8 32.c3 Rb8 33.Kd1 Rb2  0-1

[Event "St Petersburg vs. Moscow"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2003.05.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Novikov,MiV"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.Nb3 Be7 10.O-O-O Qc7 11.Be2 b5 12.Bf3 Bb7 13.Rhe1 O-O 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.Re3 Kh8
16.Bh5 b4 17.Nd5 exd5 18.exd5 Ne5 19.fxe5 fxe5 20.Rh3 Rg8 21.Kb1 Rg7 22.Qxb4 Rb8
23.Qe4 f5 24.Qe2 a5 25.g4 a4 26.Nc1 Qb6 27.b3 Ba6 28.Qe3 fxg4 29.Qxb6 Rxb6
30.Rg3 Rb4 31.Rdg1 Bc8 32.c4 axb3 33.axb3 Bf5+ 34.Kb2 Bf6 35.Rf1 Rg5 36.Bxg4 e4+
37.Ka3 Bxg4 38.Rxf6 Rb8 39.Rxd6 Rg7 40.c5 Bf5 41.Rf6 Ra7+ 42.Kb2 Bg6 43.c6  1-0

[Event "St Petersburg vs. Moscow"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2003.05.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Novikov,MiV"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Na3 Bxa3 8.bxa3 Rb8
9.Bb2 O-O 10.Qc2 b5 11.Rad1 Ne7 12.e4 Ng6 13.h4 Bb7 14.Rfe1 Qe7 15.Nh2 e5
16.d5 Rfd8 17.Qe2 h5 18.Bc1 Qc5 19.Bf3 c6 20.d6 Rxd6 21.Bxh5 Nxh5 22.Qxh5 Rd3
23.Rxd3 cxd3 24.Nf3 Qe7 25.Rd1 c5 26.Ng5 Nf8 27.Rxd3 f6 28.Nf3 Bxe4 29.Re3 Bg6
30.Qg4 Qe6 31.Qxe6+ Nxe6 32.Nd2 Kf7 33.Kf1 Rd8 34.Ke1 c4 35.Bb2 Nc5 36.Bc3 Nd3+
37.Kf1 Nc1 38.Ba5 Rc8 39.Re1 Nd3 40.Ra1 c3 41.Nb3 c2 42.Bd2 Rd8 43.f3 Nc5
44.Ke2 Nxb3 45.axb3 Rd3 46.h5 Bh7 47.b4 e4 48.fxe4 Rxg3 49.a4 Bxe4 50.axb5 axb5
51.Ra7+ Ke6 52.h6 gxh6 53.Ra6+ Kf5 54.Rb6 Bd3+ 55.Kf2 Rh3 56.Kg2 Rh4 57.Rd6 Be4+
58.Kf2 Rh1  0-1

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.06.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Strenzwilk,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Be2 Nxd5 5.d4 Bf5 6.Nf3 e6 7.a3 Be7 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.h3 Bf6 12.Be3 Na5 13.b3 c5 14.Ra2 cxd4 15.Bxd4 Nc6
16.Bxf6 Qxf6 17.Qc1 Rfd8 18.b4 a5 19.b5 Nd4 20.Nxd4 Qxd4 21.Rd1 Qc5 22.Rad2 Rxd2
23.Qxd2 h6 24.Qd6 Rc8 25.Qxc5 Rxc5 26.Rd8+ Kh7 27.Rb8 Nxc4 28.Na4 Rc7 29.b6 Rc6
30.Rxb7 Bc2 31.Rc7 Bxa4 32.b7 Rb6 33.Bd3+ f5 34.Bxc4 Bb3 35.Ba6 Bd5 36.f4 Rb2
37.a4 Rb6 38.Kf2 Kg6 39.g4 Kf6 40.Ke3 g5 41.gxf5 gxf4+ 42.Kxf4 exf5 43.Rh7 Rb4+
44.Ke3 f4+ 45.Kd2 Be4 46.Bb5 Bxb7 47.Rxb7 Rb3 48.h4 f3 49.Rb6+ Ke5 50.Rxh6 Kf4
51.Rf6+ Kg3 52.h5 Rb2+ 53.Ke3 Rb3+ 54.Bd3  1-0

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shibut,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.cxd4 Be7 10.Nc3 Qd6 11.Bf3 O-O 12.Be3 Bd7 13.d5 e5 14.Qb3 Bg4 15.Nb5 Qd7
16.Bxg4 Nxg4 17.d6 Bd8 18.Bc5 a6 19.Nc7 Rc8 20.Rad1 Qc6 21.d7 Bxc7 22.dxc8=Q Rxc8
23.h3 Nf6 24.Be3 b5 25.Rc1 Qb7 26.Rfd1 h6 27.Qc2 e4 28.Bf4 e3 29.fxe3 Qb6
30.Bxc7 Qxe3+ 31.Qf2  1-0

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Adams,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.e3 Bf5 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 Nh5
9.Bg3 Nd7 10.Nge2 g6 11.O-O Nxg3 12.Nxg3 Be7 13.Rad1 f5 14.f3 O-O 15.e4 f4
16.Nge2 Nb6 17.b3 Qd7 18.a4 a5 19.g3 g5 20.Kg2 Rf7 21.exd5 Nxd5 22.Nxd5 cxd5
23.Rc1 Ba3 24.Rc2 Re8 25.Qb5 Qxb5 26.axb5 fxg3 27.Nxg3 Re3 28.Rb1 Rexf3 29.Re1 Rxb3
30.Rc8+ Bf8 31.Re5 h6 32.Rxd5 Rb2+ 33.Kh3 Rf4 34.Nf5 Rbf2 35.Nxh6+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimbeck,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Bf4 a6
9.O-O h6 10.Bg3 b5 11.Re1 Nf8 12.Ne2 g5 13.c3 Ne7 14.Nfd4 Nf5 15.Bxf5 exf5
16.f4 Be6 17.a4 b4 18.Bf2 bxc3 19.b4 Ba7 20.Qd3 Ng6 21.Nxf5 Bxf5 22.Qxf5 Bxf2+
23.Kxf2 Qb6+ 24.Kf1 Nh4 25.Qd3 O-O 26.Nxc3 Rfd8 27.g3 d4 28.Ne4 Ng6 29.Nf6+ Kf8
30.e6 Qc6 31.Nd7+ Rxd7 32.exd7  1-0

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Smirin,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Bc4 Be7 5.d3 d6 6.O-O Nf6 7.Ng5 O-O 8.f4 Bg4
9.Qd2 h6 10.Nf3 Bxf3 11.Rxf3 exf4 12.Qxf4 Ne5 13.Rf1 Nxc4 14.dxc4 Nd7 15.Qg3 Kh8
16.Bf4 Nb6 17.b3 Bh4 18.Qf3 Bf6 19.Rad1 Bd4+ 20.Kh1 f5 21.Nb5 fxe4 22.Qxe4 d5
23.Qe2 dxc4 24.bxc4 Qe8 25.Qd3 Qc6 26.c3 Bf6 27.Nd6 Be7 28.Rfe1 Rxf4 29.Rxe7 Raf8
30.h3 Nc8 31.Nxc8 Qxc8 32.Qg6 Rf1+ 33.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 34.Kh2 Qb8+ 35.g3 Qf8 36.Re8  1/2-1/2

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Adu,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.g4 b5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.f5 Ne5 13.Qh3 O-O 14.Rg1 Kh8 15.Rg3 Rg8
16.Nce2 Nc4 17.fxe6 Bxe6 18.Nf4 Qd7 19.Nf5 Bxf5 20.gxf5 Ne5 21.Be2 Qa7 22.Qh4 Rxg3
23.hxg3 Qe3+ 24.Kb1 Nd7 25.Rh1 Nf8 26.Nd5 Qxe2 27.Nxe7  1-0

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zaitshik,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d3 Nbd7 6.Nbd2 e6 7.e4 Be7 8.h3 Bh5
9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 b5 11.Qe1 Bg6 12.Nh4 Ne8 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.Qe2 Nc7 15.f4 a5
16.a3 a4 17.b4 c5 18.bxc5 Bxc5+ 19.Kh2 b4 20.axb4 Bxb4 21.Rfb1 Re8 22.Bd4 Bf8
23.Qf2 Ra6 24.Ra2 Qa8 25.c4 Rb8 26.Rc1 Qc6 27.Rac2 Qd6 28.cxd5 Nb5 29.e5 Qa3
30.Bb2 Qb4 31.d6 a3 32.Ba1 Nxd6 33.exd6 Rxd6 34.Qe2 Rdb6 35.Nc4 Ra6 36.Ne5 Rd8
37.Rc6 Ra7 38.Rc7 Ra5 39.Bc3  1-0

[Event "31st World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "2003.07.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Milman,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "B36"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Bg7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qd2 Qa5 11.O-O Be6 12.f3 Rfc8 13.b3 a6 14.a4 Nd7 15.Bd4 Bxd4+
16.Qxd4 Qb4 17.Rab1 Nc5 18.Qe3 Nd7 19.Kh1 Nf6 20.f4 Qc5 21.Qg3 b5 22.axb5 axb5
23.b4 Qb6 24.e5 Nd7 25.f5 Bxc4 26.Bxc4 Rxc4 27.Nd5 Qd8 28.exd6 exd6 29.fxg6 hxg6
30.Qxd6 Ra7 31.Ne7+ Kg7 32.Rxf7+ Kxf7 33.Rf1+  1-0

[Event "103rd ch-SUI"]
[Site "Silvaplana SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Risch,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.Nf3 b6 6.e4 Bb7 7.Bd3 h6 8.Bd2 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.e5 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Ne4 12.Be3 c5 13.Nd2 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 cxd4 15.cxd4 Ba6
16.Rc1 Qd7 17.O-O Bxd3 18.Qxd3 Nc6 19.Rc3 Rac8 20.f4 f5 21.Bd2 Ne7 22.Rxc8 Rxc8
23.Bb4 Rc4 24.Bxe7 Qxe7 25.Qxf5 Rxd4 26.Rc1 Rc4 27.Rxc4 dxc4 28.Qc8+ Kh7
29.Qxc4 Kg6 30.g4 Qd7 31.Qe4+ Kf7 32.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "103rd ch-SUI"]
[Site "Silvaplana SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jaeggi,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Na6 8.Be3 Ng4
9.Bg5 f6 10.Bd2 f5 11.d5 Nc5 12.Ng5 Nf6 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.g4 Nfe4 15.Ngxe4 Nxe4
16.Nxe4  1-0

[Event "103rd ch-SUI"]
[Site "Silvaplana SUI"]

[Date "2003.07.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Huss,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qd2 Bb7 6.a3 Bxc3 7.Qxc3 d6 8.e3 O-O
9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.O-O Ne4 11.Qc2 f5 12.Nd2 Qh4 13.f3 Ng5 14.f4 Nh3+ 15.gxh3 Rf6
16.Nf3 Rg6+ 17.Kh1 Qxh3 18.Qe2 Nc5 19.Bxf5 exf5 20.Bd2 Be4  0-1

[Event "103rd ch-SUI"]
[Site "Silvaplana SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Horvath,Ta1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be6 7.Bd3 Nf6 8.O-O Rc8
9.b3 a6 10.N5c3 Nd4 11.Nd5 Nxd5 12.cxd5 Bd7 13.Be3 Be7 14.f4 O-O 15.Bxd4 exd4
16.Nd2 Rc3 17.Nf3 Re8 18.Qd2 Bf6 19.Rae1 Qc7 20.e5 dxe5 21.fxe5 Bxe5 22.Nxe5 Rxe5
23.Qf4 f6 24.Bc4 d3 25.Rxe5 Qxe5 26.d6+ Rxc4 27.Qxe5 fxe5 28.bxc4 Ba4 29.Kf2 Kf7
30.Ke3+ Ke6 31.Kxd3 Be8 32.Rf8 Bg6+ 33.Kc3 Kxd6 34.Rg8 Ke6 35.Rxg7 Be4 36.g4 Kf6
37.Rg8 Kf7 38.Rd8 Ke7 39.Rd2 Kf6 40.h4 Bc6 41.Rd6+ Kf7 42.Rxc6 bxc6 43.Kd3 a5
44.a4 c5 45.Ke4  1-0

[Event "103rd ch-SUI"]
[Site "Silvaplana SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jenni,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "A11"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.c4 dxc4 5.Qc2 b5 6.O-O Bb7 7.b3 cxb3 8.axb3 Nbd7
9.Ba3 Qb6 10.d4 e6 11.Bxf8 Nxf8 12.Nbd2 N8d7 13.b4 a5 14.bxa5 Rxa5 15.Rxa5 Qxa5
16.e4 O-O 17.e5 Nd5 18.Ng5 g6 19.Nde4 b4 20.Rb1 Qa7 21.Nd6 Nc3 22.Re1 Ba6
23.Bxc6 Ne2+ 24.Rxe2 b3 25.Qxb3 Bxe2 26.Qb2 Qb6 27.Qxb6 Nxb6 28.Be8 Kg7 29.Bxf7 Ra8
30.Kg2 Ra1 31.Nxe6+ Kh6 32.f3 Nc4 33.g4 Nxd6 34.exd6 Bb5 35.Kg3 Bd7 36.d5 Rd1
37.h4 Bxe6 38.Bxe6 Rb1 39.d7 Rb8 40.Kf4 Kg7 41.Ke5 Ra8 42.Kd6 Kf8 43.g5  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sanchez Carrasco,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B25"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 Nf6 6.f4 d6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O Rb8
9.h3 b5 10.Nh4 Nd4 11.Ne2 b4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.f5 a5 14.Bg5 Rb5 15.Qd2 Rc5
16.Rf2 Qc7 17.g4 Bd7 18.Re1 a4 19.Ree2 b3 20.axb3 axb3 21.cxb3 Rb8 22.Bh6 Rxb3
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Qf4 Be8 25.Rd2 Rc1+ 26.Bf1 Qc5 27.fxg6 hxg6 28.Nf5+ gxf5
29.gxf5 Bb5 30.Qh4 Kf8 31.Qh8+ Ng8 32.Rg2 Rxf1+ 33.Kxf1 Qc1+ 34.Ke2 Bxd3+
35.Rxd3 Rxb2+  0-1

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dvoirys,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Qxb2
9.Nb3 Qa3 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Be2 h5 12.O-O Nc6 13.Kh1 Bd7 14.Nd1 Qb4 15.Qe3 d5
16.exd5 Ne7 17.c4 Nf5 18.Qf3 exd5 19.Ne3 dxc4 20.Nd5 Qd6 21.Na5 h4 22.Nxb7 Qc6
23.Qe4+ Ne7 24.Nd6+ Qxd6 25.Nxe7  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pavlovic,Mi1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nce7
9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 bxc4 11.Nxc4 Nf6 12.Be3 Rb8 13.Be2 Be7 14.a4 O-O 15.O-O Bb7
16.Nb6 Nd7 17.a5 f5 18.f3 Nxb6 19.Bxb6 Qd7 20.Qd2 Bd8 21.Bf2 h6 22.Be3 Bf6
23.Rac1 Qf7 24.b4 Ra8 25.Rfd1 Rfc8 26.Rxc8+ Bxc8 27.Qc2 Bd7 28.Qc7 Ba4 29.Rc1 Bg5
30.Bxg5 Qxc7 31.Rxc7 hxg5 32.Rb7 Bb3 33.Rb6 Rc8 34.Rc6 Rd8 35.Bxa6 Kf7 36.Rc7+ Kf6
37.Bb7 e4 38.fxe4 fxe4 39.Rc3 Ba2 40.a6 Ke5 41.Ra3  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cvitan,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be3 a6 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 Be7
9.g4 O-O 10.O-O-O Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Nd7 12.h4 Ne5 13.Be2 b5 14.g5 Nc6 15.Qd2 Qa5
16.a3 b4 17.Nb1 Rb8 18.b3 Bb7 19.a4 Qe5 20.f4 Qa1 21.Bd4 Qa2 22.Rh3 Rfc8
23.c4 Qxd2+ 24.Rxd2 Nxd4 25.Rxd4 e5 26.fxe5 dxe5 27.Rd7 Kf8 28.Bg4 Rd8 29.Rd5 Bxd5
30.exd5 g6 31.Nd2 h6 32.Ne4 hxg5 33.hxg5 Kg7 34.Kc2 a5 35.Rd3 Rh8 36.d6 Bd8
37.c5 Rh4 38.Rg3 Bxg5 39.Nxg5 f5 40.d7 Rh2+ 41.Kc1 Kf6 42.c6 Rhh8 43.c7 Rbc8
44.Ne4+ Ke7 45.dxc8=Q Rxc8 46.Bxf5  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tkachiev,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Bd7 8.Qe2 b5
9.Rd1 Bd6 10.e4 e5 11.dxe5 Bxe5 12.Nc3 O-O 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.e5 Be7
16.Nh4 Qe8 17.e6 fxe6 18.Ng6 Qxg6 19.Rxd7 Bc5 20.Rf1 Nd4 21.Qe5 Rf5 22.Qe4 Raf8
23.Rxd4 Bxd4 24.Qxd4 Qg5 25.Bh3 Rd8 26.Qa7 Rff8 27.Qxa6 Rd6 28.Qb7 Qh5 29.Qxc7 Rd2
30.Bxe6+ Kh8 31.a3 Rxb2 32.Nd5 Qg6 33.Nf4 Qf6 34.h4 Re8 35.h5 Rd2 36.Qc6 Red8
37.Ng6+  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shchekachev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 d4 4.g3 c5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Nf6 7.d3 Be7 8.a3 O-O 9.e4 dxe3
10.fxe3 Ng4 11.Ra2 Qc7 12.Nc3 Rd8 13.Qe2 Qb6 14.Rb2 Bf6 15.Na4 Qc7 16.Rb1 Qd6
17.Rd1 Rb8 18.Nd2 Qxd3 19.Qxg4 Qxe3+ 20.Kh1 e5 21.Ne4 Rxd1+ 22.Qxd1 Qd4 23.Qe2 Be7
24.Be3 Qd8 25.Nexc5 f5 26.Rd1 Qe8 27.Qd2 e4 28.Nd7 Bxd7 29.Qxd7 Qxd7 30.Rxd7 Bxa3
31.Bh3 g6 32.Bf4 Re8 33.Nc3 e3 34.Nd5 Bb2 35.Bxe3 Na5 36.Bf1 a6 37.b4 Nc6
38.Rxb7 Ne5 39.Nf6+  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Misiano,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6
9.e4 c5 10.d5 Qc7 11.dxe6 fxe6 12.O-O Bb7 13.Bc2 Bd6 14.Ng5 Nf8 15.f4 O-O-O
16.Qe2 h6 17.Nf3 Bxf4 18.Bxf4 Qxf4 19.g3 Qc7 20.e5 Nd5 21.Ne4 Kb8 22.Nd6 Rxd6
23.exd6 Qxd6 24.a4 c4 25.axb5 axb5 26.Rae1 Nd7 27.Qxe6 Qc5+ 28.Rf2 N7f6 29.Qe5+ Ka7
30.Qd4 Qxd4 31.Nxd4 Kb6 32.Nf5 h5 33.Re6+ Kc5 34.Nxg7 h4 35.gxh4 Rxh4 36.Nf5 Rg4+
37.Kf1 Nd7 38.Ne3 Nxe3+ 39.Rxe3 Kb4 40.Bf5 Rg7 41.h4 Nf6 42.Be6 Ng4 43.Bxg4 Rxg4
44.Rh2 Be4 45.h5 Bd3+ 46.Kf2 Kb3 47.h6 Rg8 48.h7 Rh8 49.Ke1 Ka2 50.b4+ Kb3
51.Rh4 Kc3 52.Kd1 Kb2 53.Rxd3 cxd3 54.Kd2 Kb3 55.Kxd3 Ka4 56.Kc3 Rc8+ 57.Kb2 Rh8
58.Ka2 Rc8 59.h8=Q Rxh8 60.Rxh8 Kxb4 61.Kb2  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Derieux,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[ECO "A77"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.Nd2 Nbd7 11.a4 Ne5 12.Ra3 g5 13.Qc2 h6 14.Nd1 Nh7 15.Ne3 Nf8
16.Re1 Nfg6 17.Ndf1 Nh4 18.Ng3 Re7 19.Qd1 Qf8 20.Nh5 f5 21.g3 Nhg6 22.f4 gxf4
23.gxf4 Nxf4 24.Nxf4 fxe4 25.Nc4 Nxc4 26.Bxc4 Bd4+ 27.Kh1 Rg7 28.Qe2 Bf5
29.Ne6 Bxe6 30.dxe6 Qf5 31.Bxh6 Rg6 32.e7+ d5 33.Bb5 Kf7 34.Rf3 Rg1+ 35.Rxg1 Qxf3+
36.Qxf3+  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.07.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sedlak,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Ba4 a6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Nxb3 7.axb3 Bb7 8.Nf3 e6
9.Bg5 Ne7 10.O-O Qc7 11.Re1 d5 12.Bh4 d4 13.Bg3 Qb6 14.Ne2 Nc6 15.Nf4 Bd6
16.e5 Be7 17.Nh5 O-O-O 18.Nd2 g6 19.Nf6 Bxf6 20.exf6 h5 21.Nf3 Rd5 22.h4 Rf5
23.Ng5 Rxg5 24.hxg5 h4 25.Bh2 h3 26.c3 hxg2 27.Qg4 Qd8 28.Qg3 e5 29.Rxe5 Nxe5
30.Qxe5 Rxh2 31.Qxc5+ Kb8 32.Qe5+ Ka7 33.Qxh2 dxc3 34.bxc3 Qxd3 35.Qe5 b4
36.cxb4 Qxb3 37.Qc5+ Ka8 38.Re1 Qa4 39.b5 Qxb5 40.Qxb5 axb5 41.Re8+ Ka7 42.Re7 b4
43.Rxf7 b3 44.Rd7  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2003.08.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Papa,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 h6
9.Bh4 Qc7 10.O-O-O Nbd7 11.Bd3 g5 12.fxg5 Ne5 13.Qf2 Nfg4 14.Qd2 Qc5 15.Nf3 Nxf3
16.gxf3 hxg5 17.fxg4 gxh4 18.Kb1 Bd7 19.Rhf1 Rf8 20.Rf3 O-O-O 21.Rdf1 Be8
22.Qe2 Kb8 23.Bc4 Rg8 24.Nd1 Rc8 25.Rc3 Qd4 26.h3 Rg5 27.Qd3 Bf6 28.Ne3 Rgc5
29.Rb3 Ba4 30.Rb4 b5 31.Rxf6 Qxf6 32.Qxd6+ R8c7 33.Qb6+ Kc8 34.Qxa6+ Kd7
35.Bb3 R5c6 36.Qa5 Qf2 37.Rd4+ Rd6 38.Rxd6+ Kxd6 39.Qb6+ Kd7 40.Qd4+ Kc8
41.Bxa4 Qg1+ 42.Qd1 Qxd1+ 43.Nxd1 bxa4 44.c3 f5 45.gxf5 exf5 46.exf5 Rg7
47.Kc2 Rg3 48.Kd2 Rxh3 49.Ke2 Kd7 50.c4 Rg3 51.Kf2 Rg5 52.Ne3 h3 53.Nf1 Rxf5+
54.Kg1 Rg5+  0-1

[Event "1st League TCh-SCG w"]
[Site "Budva SCG"]
[Date "2003.08.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zozulia,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Bc4 Be7 5.O-O Nf6 6.d3 O-O 7.Bg5 d6 8.h3 h6
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.Nd5 Rb8 11.a4 a6 12.c3 Be6 13.Qd2 g5 14.Nh2 Bg7 15.Ng4 Ne7
16.Nge3 Ng6 17.Nf5 Bxf5 18.exf5 Nh4 19.Ne3 Qc8 20.Qe2 Nxf5 21.Qh5 b5 22.axb5 axb5
23.Ba2 c4 24.Qf3 Nxe3 25.fxe3 Qe6 26.e4 Ra8 27.Qe3 Rfc8 28.Kh2 Qd7 29.dxc4 bxc4
30.Bxc4 Rxa1 31.Bxf7+ Qxf7 32.Rxf7 Kxf7 33.Qd3 Ke7 34.Qd5 Ra7 35.c4 h5 36.Qd2 Bf6
37.Qf2 Rb7 38.Qf5 Rh8 39.Qf2 g4 40.c5 Bg5 41.c6 g3+ 42.Kxg3 Rb3+ 43.Kh2 Bf4+
44.Kh1 Ra8 45.Qh4+ Ke6 46.Qe1 Rxb2 47.c7 Rc2  0-1

[Event "1st League TCh-SCG w"]
[Site "Budva SCG"]
[Date "2003.08.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stojanovic,An"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Re1 a6 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 b5 13.Bd3 Bb7 14.exd6 Qxd6 15.Ng5 Bxg5
16.Bxg5 Ne7 17.Qh5 g6 18.Qh3 Rfc8 19.Re3 Nd5 20.Rf3 f5 21.Re1 Rc7 22.Rg3 Rac8
23.Bd2 Rf7 24.Qh6 Rg7 25.h4 Nxc3 26.Bf4 Qd7 27.Be5 Ne4 28.Bxe4 Bxe4 29.h5 f4
30.Qxf4 Bf5 31.Bxg7 Qxg7 32.h6 Qc7 33.Qxc7 Rxc7 34.Rge3 Kf7 35.f3 Rc6 36.g4 Bc2
37.d5 exd5 38.Re7+ Kf6 39.Rxh7 g5 40.Rd7  1-0

[Event "1st League TCh-SCG w"]
[Site "Budva SCG"]
[Date "2003.08.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Velcheva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.g3 Bg4 7.f3 Bd7 8.Be3 e6
9.Qd2 Qb8 10.O-O-O Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.e5 fxe5 14.Ne4 Bc6 15.Nxd6+ Bxd6
16.Qxd6 Bxf3 17.Qd7+ Kf8 18.Bxb5 Bxd1 19.Rxd1 Kg7 20.Rf1 Rf8 21.Qd2 Qd8 22.Qe3 f6
23.Qe2 Qb6 24.Bd3 Rab8 25.c3 Rfd8 26.Bxh7 Kxh7 27.Rxf6 Rd7 28.b3 Rbd8 29.Qh5+ Kg8
30.Rg6+ Rg7 31.Rh6 Qe3+ 32.Kb2 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "1st League TCh-SCG w"]
[Site "Budva SCG"]
[Date "2003.09.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kononenko,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Bd3 c5 5.dxc5 Nf6 6.Qe2 Nc6 7.Ngf3 Bxc5 8.O-O Qc7
9.a3 a6 10.c3 Be7 11.Re1 Ne5 12.Nxe5 Qxe5 13.Nf3 Qc7 14.e5 Nd7 15.Nd4 b6
16.f4 Nc5 17.Bc2 g6 18.b4 Ne4 19.c4 Bb7 20.Bb2 O-O 21.cxd5 Nc3 22.Bxc3 Qxc3
23.Nc6 Bh4 24.Rec1 Qb2 25.Qe3 exd5 26.Rab1 Qa2 27.Nd4 Rac8 28.f5 Rfe8 29.Qh6 Rxc2
30.Nxc2 Be7 31.Nd4 Qxa3 32.Rb3 Qxb3 33.Nxb3 Bxb4 34.e6  1-0

[Event "4th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2003.09.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 dxc4 7.e4 g5 8.Bg3 b5 9.Be2 Bb7
10.h4 g4 11.Ne5 Rg8 12.O-O Nbd7 13.Nxg4 Nxg4 14.Bxg4 Qb6 15.a4 a5 16.d5 cxd5
17.Nxb5 Rc8 18.exd5 Nf6 19.d6 Bc6 20.Bf3 Rxg3 21.Qd4 Qxd4 22.Bxc6+ Kd8 23.Nxd4 Rd3
24.Rad1 e5 25.d7 Rc7 26.Nf3 Bd6 27.Bb5 Nxd7 28.Bxc4 Rxd1 29.Rxd1 Rxc4 30.Rxd6 f6
31.b3 Rc3 32.Nd2 Ke7 33.Ra6 Nc5 34.Rxa5 Nxb3 35.Ra7+ Ke6 36.Ne4 Rc1+ 37.Kh2 f5
38.Ra6+ Kd5 39.Nf6+ Kd4 40.Rd6+ Kc4 41.Nd7 Re1 42.h5 Nd4 43.a5 e4 44.Nb6+ Kd3
45.Nd5 Nb5 46.Nf4+ Kc4 47.Rxh6 Ra1 48.Rc6+ Kd4 49.h6  1-0

[Event "4th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2003.09.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.c3 a6 6.O-O d6 7.Bb3 O-O 8.Re1 Ba7
9.Nbd2 Ng4 10.Re2 Kh8 11.h3 Nh6 12.Nf1 f5 13.d4 Qf6 14.Bg5 Qg6 15.exf5 Bxf5
16.Qd2 Nf7 17.Ng3 exd4 18.Bf4 d3 19.Ree1 Bd7 20.Bd5 Nfe5 21.Be3 Nxf3+ 22.Bxf3 Rxf3
23.gxf3 Ne5 24.Qd1 d2 25.Re2 Nxf3+ 26.Kg2 Rf8 27.Bxd2 Bc6 28.Be3 Qe6 29.Qc1 Nd4+  0-1

[Event "4th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2003.09.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Nf3 g6 5.e4 Bg7 6.Be2 O-O 7.O-O e5 8.Qc2 c6
9.Rd1 Qe7 10.d5 c5 11.Be3 Ne8 12.Bd3 Nb8 13.a3 f5 14.b4 f4 15.Bd2 Na6 16.bxc5 Nxc5
17.Be1 Bd7 18.Be2 g5 19.Nd2 g4 20.f3 h5 21.Nb3 Nxb3 22.Qxb3 b6 23.a4 gxf3
24.Bxf3 Bg4 25.a5 Rc8 26.axb6 axb6 27.Nb5 Qg5 28.Rdc1 Rf7 29.Bf2 Rb8 30.Kf1 Bf8
31.h3 Nf6 32.hxg4 hxg4 33.Ke2 Rh7 34.Rh1 gxf3+ 35.gxf3 Nh5 36.Rh4 Ng3+ 37.Bxg3 Rxh4
38.Bxh4 Qxh4 39.Qd1 Rb7 40.Qh1 Qxh1 41.Rxh1 Be7 42.Ra1 Rd7 43.Ra8+ Kf7 44.Rc8 Bd8
45.Rc6 Ke7 46.Kd3  1-0

[Event "4th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2003.09.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nge2 e5 4.Nd5 Nce7 5.Ne3 Nf6 6.Nc3 a6 7.a4 d6 8.Bc4 Be6
9.d3 g6 10.O-O Bg7 11.f4 exf4 12.Rxf4 O-O 13.Rf1 d5 14.exd5 Nexd5 15.Nexd5 Nxd5
16.Ne4 Nc7 17.Qf3 Bxc4 18.dxc4 Qd4+ 19.Be3 Qxc4 20.Nd6 Qd5 21.Nxb7 Rab8 22.Nxc5 Rxb2
23.Rad1 Qxf3 24.Rxf3 Rxc2 25.Rd7 Ne6 26.Nxa6 Rc4 27.a5 Ra8 28.Ra7 Rxa7 29.Bxa7 Ra4
30.Bb6 Bd4+ 31.Bxd4 Nxd4 32.Rd3 Ra1+ 33.Kf2 Ra2+ 34.Kf1 Rxa5 35.Rxd4 Rxa6
36.Kf2 Kg7 37.Rb4 g5 38.Rb2 h5 39.Rc2 Kg6 40.Rb2 g4 41.g3 h4 42.Re2 Ra1 43.Kg2 Kg5
44.gxh4+ Kxh4 45.Rf2 Ra7 46.Rf5 Rd7 47.Kf2 Re7  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2003.09.21"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nce7
9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 bxc4 11.Nxc4 Be7 12.Bd2 a5 13.Qb3 Bd7 14.Qb6 Qxb6 15.Nxb6 Rb8
16.Nxd7 Kxd7 17.Bxa5 Nf6 18.a4 Nxd5 19.Bb5+ Ke6 20.Bc4 Rhc8 21.b3 Rc5 22.Bd2 Kf6
23.O-O Nb6 24.Be3 Rc7 25.Bxb6 Rxb6 26.a5 Rb8 27.a6 Ra7 28.Rfd1 g6 29.Rd5 Rb6
30.f4 exf4 31.Rf1 Kg7 32.Rxf4 f5 33.Rf2 Bf6 34.Ra2 Kh6 35.Kf1 Kg5 36.Ra4 Bc3
37.Ke2 Be5 38.h3 h5 39.Kd3 Bg3 40.b4 Kh4 41.b5 Bf2 42.Ke2 Bc5 43.Kf3 Rb8
44.Bd3+ Kg5 45.g4 hxg4+ 46.hxg4 Kf6 47.gxf5 g5 48.Re4 Rh7 49.Re6+ Kf7 50.Bc4 g4+
51.Kxg4 Rbh8 52.Rxc5 Rh4+ 53.Kf3 dxc5 54.Re4+ Kf6 55.Rxh4  1-0

[Event "4th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2003.09.22"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.Nb3 Ng4 10.Bh4 Be7 11.Bg3 Qe3+ 12.Be2 Qxd2+ 13.Kxd2 Nf6 14.Bf3 h5 15.Rad1 h4
16.Bf2 g5 17.fxg5 Nd7 18.Ke2 Nde5 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.Be3 Rc8 21.Nxc6 Bxc6 22.Kf2 Rg8
23.Ne2 Bxg5 24.Bxg5 Rxg5 25.h3 Ke7 26.b3 b5 27.Rd2 Rgg8 28.Rhd1 Rgd8 29.Nf4 Ba8
30.Re1 Rc3 31.Ne2 Rc5 32.c3 Nd7 33.Rd4 Nf6 34.a4 e5 35.Rb4 Bc6 36.axb5 Bxb5
37.c4 Bc6 38.Nc3 Nd7 39.Nd5+ Kf8 40.Nb6 a5 41.Nxd7+ Bxd7 42.Rb6 a4 43.bxa4 Bxa4
44.Be2 Bc6 45.Ke3 Ra8 46.Rb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.09.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.c5 Nbd7 6.h3 g6 7.Bf4 Bg7 8.e3 O-O 9.Be2 b6
10.cxb6 Qxb6 11.O-O Bb7 12.Qc2 Rac8 13.b4 a5 14.a3 Ba6 15.Na4 Qa7 16.Bxa6 Qxa6
17.Nc5 Qa7 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 Ne8 20.Bxg7 Nxg7 21.Qa4 Rc7 22.bxa5 Ra8 23.Rfb1 Ne6
24.Rb6 Nf8 25.Ra6 Qb8 26.Rxa8 Qxa8 27.Rb1 Nd7 28.a6 Nxc5 29.dxc5 Ra7 30.Rb6 Rc7
31.h4 h5 32.Qb4 Rc8 33.Qa4 Rc7 34.Qf4 Rc8 35.g4 hxg4 36.Qxg4 Kg7 37.Qd7 Rh8
38.a7 g5 39.Qxe7 gxh4 40.Qg5+ Kh7 41.Rb4  1-0

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.09.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gretarsdottir,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2058"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "A25"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.e3 d5 6.Nxd5 Nxd5 7.cxd5 Nb4 8.Qb3 c6
9.Ne2 O-O 10.d4 exd4 11.exd4 Bf5 12.O-O Be7 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.Bf4 Bd3 15.Rfe1 Ba6
16.a3 Nd3 17.Red1 g5 18.Be5 Qb6 19.Rxd3 Bxd3 20.Qxd3 f6 21.Qc4+ Kh8 22.Bc7 Qxc7
23.d5 Rab8 24.Nd4 Rxb2 25.dxc6 Qb6 26.Rd1 Bc5 27.Ne6 Bxa3 28.Rf1 Rc8 29.Be4 Rd2
30.Qc3 Qb2 31.Qxb2 Bxb2 32.c7 Be5 33.Bb7 Rxc7 34.Nxc7 Bxc7 35.Be4 Bb6 36.Kg2 Kg7
37.h4 g4 38.h5  0-1

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.09.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zaiatz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Qe2 Bd6 5.c3 O-O 6.d3 Re8 7.Bg5 a6 8.Ba4 Bf8
9.Nbd2 d6 10.Nf1 h6 11.Bh4 g6 12.Ne3 Bg7 13.O-O Bd7 14.Bb3 Qc8 15.Nd2 Nh5
16.g3 Bh3 17.Ng2 Na5 18.Bd1 Nf6 19.f4 Bg4 20.Qf2 Be6 21.fxe5 Nh7 22.Bf6 dxe5
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.b4 Nc6 25.d4 exd4 26.cxd4 Ng5 27.Qf6+ Kg8 28.d5 Qd8 29.Qc3 Bxd5
30.exd5 Qxd5 31.h4 Ne6 32.Rf2 Qd4 33.Qxd4 Nexd4 34.Nb3 Nf5 35.g4 Nd6 36.a3 Ne5
37.Nd2 Kg7 38.Be2 f5 39.gxf5 Nxf5 40.Nc4 Rad8 41.Nxe5 Rxe5 42.Bg4 Ne3 43.Nxe3 Rxe3
44.Raf1 Re7 45.h5 Rd4 46.Rg2 g5 47.Bf5 Rc4 48.Rg3 c5 49.bxc5 Rxc5 50.Bg6 Rce5
51.Rgf3 Re1 52.Rf7+ Rxf7 53.Rxe1 Rc7 54.Re6 Rc3 55.a4 Rc4 56.a5 Rc5 57.Be4 Rxa5
58.Rg6+ Kf7 59.Rxh6 Re5 60.Bg6+ Kf6 61.Bd3+ Kg7 62.Rh7+ Kf6 63.Rxb7 Re7 64.Rb8 Kg7
65.Rb6 Re8 66.h6+ Kh8 67.Rxa6 Rd8 68.Bg6 Rb8 69.Kg2 Rd8 70.Kg3 Rb8 71.Kg4 Rb4+
72.Kh5 Rb8 73.Ra7 g4 74.Rh7+ Kg8 75.Rg7+ Kh8 76.Be4 Rb5+ 77.Kg6 Rg5+ 78.Kxg5  1-0

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.10.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lomineishvili,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Nbd7 5.Bd3 b6 6.O-O Bb7 7.Nc3 g6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Qc2 c5 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.a3 Rc8 12.Qe2 Ne4 13.Nb5 a5 14.b3 O-O 15.Bb2 Be7
16.Nbd4 Ndc5 17.Bb5 Bf6 18.Rac1 Qe7 19.Rfd1 Nd6 20.b4 axb4 21.axb4 Nce4 22.Bd3 Qd7
23.Ne1 Rfe8 24.Nef3 Qa4 25.b5 Qb4 26.Ba1 Nc4 27.Rb1 Qe7 28.Rbc1 Ned6 29.Nd2 Rc5
30.Bc3 Rc7 31.N2b3 Rec8 32.Bb4 Qd7 33.Bxd6 Qxd6 34.Bb1 Qa3 35.h3 Be5 36.Rc2 Qe7
37.Rdc1 Qf6 38.Ba2 Re7 39.Qg4 Rce8 40.Nf3 Bb2 41.Re1 Qd6 42.Nbd2 Nxd2 43.Nxd2 Bg7
44.Rec1 h5 45.Qd1 d4 46.Nc4 Qd5 47.Qf1 dxe3 48.Nxe3 Qg5 49.Rc7 Be5 50.Rxe7 Rxe7
51.Bd5 Bd4 52.Bxb7 Rxb7 53.Qc4 Rd7 54.Nf1 Bc5 55.Re1 Qf6 56.Qe2 Re7 57.Ne3 Qc3
58.Kf1 Re6 59.Kg1 Kg7 60.Kf1 Qe5 61.Kg1 Bd6 62.Kf1 Rf6 63.Qd3 Qf4 64.Qc2 Qh2
65.Qc3 Be5 66.Qd3 Bg3 67.Nd1 h4 68.Qd5 Rf5 69.Qd4+ Be5 70.Qe4 Bg3 71.Re3 Bd6
72.Qd4+ Rf6 73.Rf3 Be5 74.Qg4 Rd6 75.Ne3 Rd8 76.Qxh4 Rd2 77.Nf5+ gxf5 78.Qg5+ Kf8
79.Qxd2 Qh1+ 80.Ke2 Qxg2 81.Qh6+ Ke7 82.Qxb6 f4 83.Qb7+ Kf8 84.Qa8+ Ke7 85.b6 Qg6
86.Qb7+ Kf8 87.Qc8+ Ke7 88.Qb7+ Kf8 89.Rd3 f3+ 90.Qxf3 Qxb6 91.Qf5 Bd4 92.Kf1 Qa6
93.Kg2 Bf6 94.Rf3 Kg7 95.h4 Bxh4 96.Qxf7+ Kh6 97.Rh3 Qc6+ 98.Qf3 Qg6+ 99.Kh1 Qb1+
100.Kh2 Qb4 101.Qf6+ Kh5 102.Qe5+ Kg6 103.Rd3 Bf6 104.Qg3+ Kf7 105.Rd7+ Be7
106.Rd5 Qc4 107.Rf5+ Bf6 108.Qf3 Qh4+ 109.Qh3 Qd4 110.Rf3 Qe5+ 111.Kg2 Qe4
112.Qh5+ Kg7 113.Qf5 Qc6 114.Kg3 Qd6+ 115.Kh3 Kf7 116.Qxf6+  1-0

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.10.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kryukova,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "C63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Nxc6 Qg5 8.Qe2 Nf6
9.f4 Qxf4 10.Nxa7+ Bd7 11.Bxd7+ Kxd7 12.Qb5+ Ke6 13.Qxb7 Bd6 14.Qb3+ Ke7
15.Nc6+ Kd7 16.Nd4 Kc8 17.Qe6+ Kb7 18.g3 Qg5 19.Nf5 Ra6 20.Qb3+ Rb6 21.Nxd6+ cxd6
22.Qe3 Qf5 23.Qf2 Qh3 24.b3 Rc8 25.c4 d5 26.c5 e3 27.dxe3 Rxc5 28.Ba3 Rc8
29.Qf1 Qe6 30.Qf3 Qh3 31.Bb2 Ne4 32.Qf1 Qh5 33.Qd3 Rbc6 34.Rd1 Nxg3 35.Rg1 Qxh2
36.Qb5+ Ka8 37.Qa5+ Kb7 38.Qb5+ Ka8 39.Qa5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.10.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shumiakina,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.e4 b4 10.Na4 c5 11.e5 Nd5 12.O-O h6 13.Re1 Be7 14.Nd2 cxd4 15.Nb3 N5b6
16.Nxd4 Nxa4 17.Qxa4 O-O 18.Bf1 Nxe5 19.Qb5 Qxd4 20.Qxb7 Ng4 21.Qf3 Bc5 22.Re2 Rad8
23.Bf4 Nf6 24.Rc1 Qd5 25.Qxd5 Rxd5 26.Rec2 Bb6 27.Bc4 Rf5 28.Bg3 Ne4 29.Bd3 Nxg3
30.hxg3 Rd5 31.Be4 Rd4 32.Bf3 f5 33.Rd1 Rfd8 34.Rxd4 Rxd4 35.Kf1 Kf7 36.Be2 Rd6
37.Bb5 g5 38.Ke2 Ke7 39.Rc8 Bd4 40.Rc7+ Kf6 41.b3 Rd5 42.Be8 Bc3 43.Rd7 Re5+
44.Kd3 Ra5 45.f4 e5 46.fxe5+ Bxe5 47.Rh7 Rxa2 48.Rxh6+ Ke7 49.Bc6 Bxg3 50.Bd5 a5
51.Rg6 Bf4 52.Re6+ Kd7 53.Rf6 Rd2+ 54.Kc4 Be5 55.Rxf5 Kd6 56.Ba8 g4 57.Rg5 g3
58.Rg6+ Kd7 59.Bf3 Bd6 60.Rg5 a4 61.bxa4 Rc2+ 62.Kb3 Rc3+ 63.Kb2 Re3 64.Rg7+ Ke6
65.Rg6+ Ke7 66.Bd5 Be5+ 67.Kc1 Bf6 68.Rg4 Kd6 69.Bb7 Kc5 70.a5 b3 71.Re4 b2+
72.Kb1 Ra3  0-1

[Event "ECC Women"]
[Site "Rethymnon GRE"]
[Date "2003.10.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Prudnikova,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.Bg2 Nbd7
9.Bg5 Qb6 10.a4 a6 11.O-O c5 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.a5 Qa7 14.Nc3 Rc8 15.Bxf6 Nxf6
16.e3 O-O 17.Qb3 Rfd8 18.Ne1 Ng4 19.Bxb7 Qxb7 20.Ng2 Rd2 21.Rad1 Bxe3 22.Rxd2 Bxd2
23.Rd1 Ne5 24.Kf1 Nf3 25.h4 h5 26.Qb4 Rc4 27.Qd6 Rd4 28.Qb6 Qxb6 29.axb6 Bxc3
30.Rc1 Bb4 31.b7 Bd6 32.Rc6 Be5 33.Ke2 Rd7 34.Kxf3 Rxb7 35.Rxa6 Bxb2 36.Nf4 g6
37.Nd3 Bd4 38.Ke4 Bf6 39.f4 b4 40.Nc5 Rc7 41.Ra5 Be7 42.Nd3 Rb7 43.Ra1 b3
44.Rb1 Ba3 45.Ne5 b2 46.Nc4 Rb4 47.Kd4 Rb3 48.Nxa3 Rxa3 49.Rxb2 Rxg3 50.Rh2 Kg7
51.Ke4 Kf6 52.Rh1 Rg4 53.Rh2 e5 54.Kf3 Rxf4+ 55.Kg3 Kf5 56.Ra2 Rg4+ 57.Kh3 e4
58.Rf2+ Rf4 59.Re2 Rf3+ 60.Kg2 Ke5  0-1

[Event "EuTCh w"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2003.10.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Agababean,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "D29"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Bb3 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Qe2 c5 10.Rd1 Qb8 11.h3 Bd6 12.Bc2 O-O 13.Bd2 Qa7 14.Be1 Rfd8 15.a4 b4
16.Nb1 Rac8 17.Bd3 Qa8 18.Nbd2 cxd4 19.exd4 Nb6 20.Nc4 Nxc4 21.Bxc4 Nh5 22.Bd2 Nf4
23.Bxf4 Bxf4 24.Ne1 Qa7 25.b3 Rxd4 26.Rxd4 Qxd4 27.Rd1 Qb6 28.Rd7 Re8 29.Kf1 g6
30.h4 h5 31.Nf3 a5 32.Qd1 Bc6 33.Rd3 Qc7 34.g3 Bh6 35.Nd4 Be4 36.Nxe6 Bxd3+
37.Qxd3 Qc6 38.Bd5 Qc3 39.Qb5 Rxe6 40.Bxe6 fxe6 41.Qe8+ Kh7 42.Qxe6 Bg7 43.Kg2 Qe5
44.Qc4 Qf5 45.f3 Qd7 46.f4 Qb7+ 47.Kf2 Qh1 48.Qf7 Kh6 49.Qc4 Qh2+ 50.Kf3 Qd2
51.f5 Qc3+  0-1

[Event "EuTCh w"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2003.10.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topel,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bb4 6.Bd2 a5 7.e3 b5 8.axb5 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 cxb5 10.b3 Bb7 11.bxc4 b4 12.Bb2 Nf6 13.Bd3 Nbd7 14.O-O O-O 15.Ne5 Nxe5
16.dxe5 Nd7 17.Qh5 g6 18.Qh6 Qe7 19.Rfd1 Rfc8 20.Be2 a4 21.Bd4 a3 22.Qf4 b3
23.Rab1 b2 24.Bxb2 axb2 25.Rxb2 Bc6 26.Rbd2 Ra5 27.Qd4 Qg5 28.f3 Nxe5 29.Qb6 Bxf3
30.Rd8+ Kg7 31.Bf1 Ra2 32.R1d2 Rxd8 33.Qxd8 Qxe3+  0-1

[Event "EuTCh w"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2003.10.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voiska,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.e5 Ng4 8.e6 fxe6
9.Ng5 Bxb5 10.Nxb5 Qa5+ 11.c3 Qxb5 12.Qxg4 cxd4 13.Nxe6 Qc4 14.Nxg7+ Kf7
15.f5 Kxg7 16.Qh4 Nc6 17.Bh6+ Kf7 18.Rf1 Ke8 19.f6 Kd7 20.f7 Rhf8 21.Qh3+ Qe6+
22.Qxe6+ Kxe6 23.Bxf8 Rxf8 24.cxd4 Nxd4 25.O-O-O Nc6 26.Rd3 Rxf7 27.Re3+ Ne5
28.Rxf7 Kxf7 29.Rb3 b6 30.Rc3 Ke6 31.Ra3 a5 32.Rb3 Nd7 33.g4 Kf6 34.Rf3+ Kg7
35.a3 h6 36.Kc2 Ne5 37.Rb3 Nd7 38.Rc3 Kf6 39.Rf3+ Kg5 40.Rf7 Kxg4 41.Rxe7 Ne5
42.Re6 h5 43.Rxd6 g5 44.Rxb6 Nf3 45.b4 axb4 46.a4 Kh3 47.a5 Nd4+ 48.Kb2  1-0

[Event "EuTCh w"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2003.10.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Houska,Jo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.f4 Nc6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb5 Ne7 6.d3 a6 7.Bxc6+ Nxc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe1 O-O 10.Bd2 b5 11.Nd1 Bb7 12.Ne3 dxe4 13.dxe4 Nd4 14.Nxd4 Qxd4 15.e5 c4
16.Bc3 Qe4 17.Qg3 Bc5 18.Rae1 b4 19.Bd2 f5 20.Kh1 Rfd8 21.Rf2 Qc6 22.Rfe2 Be7
23.c3 a5 24.Nc2 Rd3 25.Qf2 Qa4 26.Nd4 Bd5 27.Re3 Qxa2 28.Rxd3 cxd3 29.cxb4 Qxb2
30.Nb5 Bxb4 31.Nc7 Qxd2  0-1

[Event "EuTCh w"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2003.10.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "C09"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.Ngf3 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O Ne7
9.Nb3 Bd6 10.Re1 O-O 11.Bd3 h6 12.h3 Nf5 13.c3 Qf6 14.Bc2 Rd8 15.Qd3 g6 16.Qd2 Bf8
17.Qe2 Bg7 18.Bxf5 Bxf5 19.Be3 Be4 20.Nfd4 Ne5 21.Rad1 Nc4 22.Bc1 Rac8 23.Nd2 Nd6
24.Nxe4 dxe4 25.Nb5 Nxb5 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Qxb5 Qc6 28.Qa5 Qb6 29.Qxb6 axb6
30.f3 exf3 31.gxf3 f5 32.Be3 b5 33.Bc5 Bf8 34.Bxf8 Kxf8 35.Re6 Rd1+ 36.Kf2 Rd2+
37.Ke3 Rxb2 38.Rxg6 Rxa2 39.Rxh6 Ra3 40.Rb6 Rxc3+ 41.Kf4 Rc4+ 42.Kg5 Rc3
43.Rf6+ Kg8 44.Rxf5 b4 45.Kg4 Rc1 46.Rb5 Rb1 47.f4 b3 48.Kf5 b2 49.Rxb7 Rh1
50.Rxb2 Rxh3 51.Kg6 Rg3+ 52.Kf6 Rf3 53.Rb8+ Kh7 54.f5 Rf1 55.Re8 Rf2 56.Re5 Kg8
57.Rd5 Rf1 58.Rd8+ Kh7 59.Ke6 Kg7 60.Rd7+ Kg8 61.Kf6 Rf2 62.Rg7+ Kf8 63.Rc7 Kg8
64.Rc8+ Kh7 65.Ke6 Kg7 66.Rc7+ Kg8 67.Rc4 Re2+ 68.Kf6 Rf2 69.Rg4+ Kf8 70.Kg6 Kg8
71.Rd4 Rg2+ 72.Kf6 Rf2 73.Rd5 Rf1 74.Re5 Kf8 75.Rd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "EuTCh w"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2003.10.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vajda,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 c6 8.a4 h6
9.a5 exd4 10.Nxd4 Ne5 11.Ba2 Re8 12.h3 Qc7 13.f4 Ng6 14.Qd3 Bf8 15.Bd2 Kh8
16.Re2 b5 17.Rae1 b4 18.Nd1 d5 19.e5 Ne4 20.Rxe4 dxe4 21.Qc4 Be6 22.Nxe6 fxe6
23.Qxe4 Qf7 24.c3 Qf5 25.Qxc6 Qc2 26.Be3 b3 27.Qa4 Rab8 28.Nf2 Qxb2 29.Bb1 Qxc3
30.Re2 Bc5 31.Bd2 Qg3 32.Qe4 Nf8 33.f5 exf5 34.Qxf5 Bxf2+ 35.Rxf2 b2 36.e6 Qg6
37.Qxf8+ Rxf8 38.Rxf8+ Rxf8 39.Bxg6 Rb8 40.e7 b1=R+ 41.Bxb1 Rxb1+ 42.Kf2 Rb8
43.Be3 a6 44.Ba7 Rc8 45.Ke3 Kg8 46.Kd4 Kf7 47.Bc5 Rc6 48.g4 Ke8 49.Kd5 Rg6
50.Ke4 Rg5 51.Bb4 Rb5 52.Bc3 g6 53.Bd2 h5 54.h4 hxg4 55.Kf4 Rd5 56.Be1 Rd4+
57.Kg5 Kxe7 58.Bg3 Kf7 59.Bc7 Rc4 60.Bd6 Ra4 61.Bc7 g3 62.Bxg3 Rxa5+ 63.Kf4 Ke6
64.Be1  0-1

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Richards,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2236"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d5 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.O-O Bg4 10.Re1 e6 11.b3 Be7 12.Na3 Qc5 13.bxc4 Qa5 14.Nb1 Nxc4 15.d4 O-O
16.Bd3 Nd6 17.Ba3 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 Nxd4 19.Qh3 N4f5 20.g4 Nh6 21.Qg3 Rfd8 22.Bc1 Kh8
23.Re5 Qa4 24.Bxh6 gxh6 25.Nd2 Ne8 26.Nb3 Bd6 27.Bc2 Bxe5 28.Qxe5+ f6 29.Qh5 Qf4
30.Re1 Ng7 31.Qh3 h5 32.Re4 Qg5 33.Nd4 f5 34.Re3 hxg4 35.Qg2 Rd7 36.Nxe6 Nxe6
37.Rxe6 Qc1+  0-1

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ovod,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.a4 O-O 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Bd7 13.Nb3 b6 14.g4 Bc8 15.Bg2 Bb7 16.g5 Nd7
17.Qh5 g6 18.Qh3 Bf8 19.f5 Bg7 20.Rf4 Bxc3 21.fxe6 fxe6 22.bxc3 Re7 23.Rd1 Rf8
24.Rxf8+ Nxf8 25.Bf4 e5 26.Bc1 Nd8 27.Qd3 Nf7 28.Rf1 Ne6 29.h4 Qc6 30.h5 gxh5
31.Qf3 Qxa4 32.Qf6 Qe8 33.g6 hxg6 34.Qxg6+ Ng7 35.Bh3 Nh8 36.Qxd6 Bxe4+ 37.Kh2 Rf7
38.Re1 Bxc2 39.Nd4 Qf8 40.Qxe5 Ng6 41.Qd5 Qb8+ 42.Kh1 Qg3 43.Re3 Qf2 44.Rf3 Qe1+
45.Kh2 Bf5 46.Nxf5 Nxf5 47.Rxf5 Qe2+ 48.Bg2 Qe7 49.Qxf7+ Qxf7 50.Bd5  1-0

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sedina,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.d4 Bxe4
9.Bg5 Bd5 10.Nbd2 b5 11.b3 c4 12.bxc4 bxc4 13.Nf1 e6 14.Ne3 Qa5 15.Bxf6 gxf6
16.Nd2 Rg8 17.Ndxc4 Bxc4 18.Nxc4 Qb5 19.Ne3 Bh6 20.Rb1 Qa5 21.Qf3 Rd8 22.Nd5 Kf8
23.Nxf6 Rg6 24.Rb7 Qf5 25.Qxf5 exf5 26.Nd5 Re6 27.Rxe6 fxe6 28.Rxh7 exd5
29.Rxh6 Ke7 30.Rh7+ Ke6 31.h4 Rc8 32.h5 Kf6 33.h6 Kg6 34.Rd7 Kxh6 35.Rxd6+ Kg5
36.Rxd5 Rxc3 37.Ra5 Rd3 38.g3 Rxd4 39.Rxa6 f4 40.Kg2 Kg4 41.gxf4 Kxf4 42.a4 Kf5
43.a5 Rg4+ 44.Kf1 Ke5 45.Ra8 Kd6 46.f3 Ra4 47.Kf2 Kc6 48.a6 Kb6 49.Kg3  1-0

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedjarova,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.Bd3 Ne7 12.Nxe7 Qxe7 13.c4 O-O 14.O-O f5 15.Qf3 bxc4
16.Nxc4 d5 17.exd5 e4 18.Qe3 Qf6 19.Be2 Bb7 20.Rfd1 Rad8 21.d6 f4 22.Qh3 Qe6
23.Qh4 Kh8 24.d7 Rxd7 25.Rxd7 Qxd7 26.Rd1 Qc7 27.Nd6 Bc8 28.Nxe4 Bxb2 29.Nd6 f6
30.Bc4 Kg7 31.Nxc8 Qxc4 32.Rd7+ Rf7 33.Qg4+ Kh6 34.Rd1 Be5 35.g3 Qc2 36.Nd6 Bxd6
37.Rxd6 fxg3 38.hxg3 Qxa2 39.Kg2 Qb1 40.Rd4 Qb7+ 41.Kh2 Rg7 42.Qf5 Rg6 43.Qh3+ Kg7
44.Rd7+ Qxd7 45.Qxd7+ Kh6 46.f4 Rg7 47.Qe6 Kg6 48.g4 Rf7 49.Qxa6 Kg7 50.Kg3 Re7
51.Kh4 Rf7 52.g5 h6 53.gxf6+ Rxf6 54.Qb7+ Rf7 55.Qe4 Rf6 56.Kh5 Kf7 57.f5 Kf8
58.Qe5 Kf7 59.Kg4 Kg7 60.Kh4 Kf7 61.Kh5 Kg7 62.Qe7+  1-0

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bojkovic,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.Re1 Nc6
9.Nxc6 dxc6 10.e5 Bb4 11.Bd2 Rd8 12.Bd3 c5 13.Qg4 Ne7 14.a3 Bxc3 15.Bxc3 c4
16.Be4 Bxe4 17.Rxe4 O-O 18.h4 Rd5 19.h5 Nf5 20.Rae1 Rfd8 21.Rf4 h6 22.Qf3 a5
23.Kh2 Nd4 24.Qe4 Nc6 25.b4 cxb3 26.cxb3 b4 27.axb4 axb4 28.Bb2 Rd2 29.Re2 Ne7
30.Qe3 Rxe2 31.Qxe2 Nd5 32.Rc4 Qa7 33.Bc1 Qa1 34.Bd2 Qb2 35.Qe1 Qxb3 36.Rg4 Kf8
37.Qc1 Nc3 38.Bxh6 gxh6 39.Qxh6+ Ke8 40.Qf6 Kd7 41.Rd4+ Nd5 42.Qxf7+ Kc6
43.Qxe6+ Kc5 44.Rh4 Qd3 45.h6 b3 46.h7 b2 47.h8=Q Rxh8 48.Qd6+ Kb5 49.Rxh8 b1=Q
50.Rb8+ Kc4 51.Rxb1 Qxb1 52.Qh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Ne2 Bb7 8.Ng3 Nd7 9.Qd2 c5
10.Bd3 Ngf6 11.h3 d5 12.e5 Ne4 13.Bxe4 dxe4 14.Ng5 cxd4 15.e6 f5 16.Qxb4 Ne5
17.Bf4 Qd5 18.Bxe5 Bxe5 19.Nf7 Bxg3 20.fxg3 Rf8 21.O-O-O d3 22.cxd3 exd3
23.Rhe1 Rc8+ 24.Kb1 Rc4 25.Qb6 Rxf7 26.exf7+ Kxf7 27.Re3 Rxa4 28.Rdxd3 Qa2+
29.Kc1 Qc4+ 30.Rc3 Qf1+ 31.Kc2 Be4+ 32.Rxe4 Qxg2+ 33.Kb3 Qxe4 34.Rc7 a5 35.Rxe7+ Kxe7
36.Qc7+ Kf8 37.Qd8+ Qe8 38.Qxe8+ Kxe8 39.Kxa4 g5 40.b4 f4 41.gxf4 gxf4 42.bxa5 Kd7
43.a6 Kc6  0-1

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "C14"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Qg4 O-O 8.f4 c5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.O-O-O f6 11.Ne2 b6 12.c3 Ba6 13.Qh3 Bc4 14.Kb1 b5 15.exf6 Nxf6
16.Ng3 b4 17.Bxc4 dxc4 18.cxb4 Nxb4 19.Rhe1 c3 20.bxc3 Nbd5 21.Ne2 Rab8+
22.Ka1 Rb6 23.Ne5 Rfb8 24.Rb1 Qb7 25.Rxb6 Qxb6 26.Nc4 Qa6 27.Qd3 cxd4 28.Qxd4 Qa4
29.Qe5 Qe8 30.Nc1 Ng4 31.Qd4 Qb5 32.Nb3 Qa6 33.Ncd2 Rc8 34.Ne4 Qc6 35.Nec5 Nc7
36.h3 Nf6 37.g4 Qd5 38.c4 Qxd4+ 39.Nxd4 Kf7 40.Nb7 Nfe8 41.Nc6 Na8 42.Nbd8+ Kg8  1-0

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Peptan,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 Nd7 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O Nc5 10.h3 Re8 11.Be3 Ne4 12.Qd5 Bf6 13.Bd3 c6 14.Qb3 Qc7 15.Rhe1 Be6
16.Qa3 d5 17.Bxe4 dxe4 18.Nd2 Be7 19.Bc5 f5 20.f3 Bh4 21.Bd6 Qf7 22.g3 Bg5
23.f4 Bf6 24.Nf1 Qh5 25.h4 b6 26.Ne3 Qf3 27.Nf1 Qf2 28.Qa6 Rad8 29.Qe2 Qxe2
30.Rxe2 Bf7 31.Ree1 Bh5 32.Rd2 c5 33.Ne3 Kf7 34.Nc4 Ke6 35.Be5 Rxd2 36.Kxd2 b5
37.Bxf6 bxc4 38.Be5 Rd8+ 39.Ke3 Bd1 40.Bxg7 Bxc2 41.Re2 Rd3+ 42.Kf2 Bd1 43.Re3 Rd7
44.Be5 Bf3 45.b4 Rd2+ 46.Kf1 Rxa2 47.bxc5 Kd5 48.Bd4 Bd1 49.Re1 Bc2 50.g4 Bd3+
51.Kg1 fxg4 52.f5 Ra6 53.f6 Ke6 54.h5 Kf7 55.Kg2 Ra2+ 56.Kg3 h6 57.c6 Ra6
58.c7 Rc6 59.Be5 e3 60.Rxe3 Bf5 61.Kf4 Be6 62.Re2 a5 63.Rb2 Bd7 64.Rb7 Bc8
65.Rb8 Be6 66.Ra8 Rc5 67.Ra7 Bc8 68.Ra8 Be6 69.Bd6 Rf5+ 70.Ke4 Rxf6 71.Be5 Rf5
72.c8=Q Bxc8 73.Rxc8 Rxh5 74.Rc7+ Ke6 75.Rc6+ Kf7 76.Rxc4 Rg5 77.Rc7+ Kf8
78.Bf4 Rg6 79.Kf5 Ra6 80.Kxg4 a4 81.Rd7 a3 82.Rd1 a2 83.Ra1 Ke7 84.Kf3 Ke6
85.Ke2 Kd5 86.Kd3 h5 87.Be3 Ra4 88.Kc2 Kc4 89.Bf2 Ra6 90.Kb2 Re6 91.Bd4 Re2+
92.Ka3 h4 93.Rxa2 Rxa2+ 94.Kxa2 h3 95.Be5 h2 96.Bxh2 Kxc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Bd3 Nxe4 7.Bxe4 Nf6 8.Bg5 Qd6
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.c3 Bd7 11.Nd2 c6 12.Qe2 O-O-O 13.Nc4 Qc7 14.b4 f5 15.Bd3 f6
16.O-O h5 17.a4 Kb8 18.Rfb1 h4 19.h3 Rg8 20.Qf3 Bh6 21.Bf1 Rg7 22.b5 Rdg8
23.b6 Qf4 24.bxa7+ Kxa7 25.Qe2 Bc8 26.Re1 e5 27.a5 Be6 28.Nb6 Qe4 29.f3 Qxe2
30.Rxe2 e4 31.c4 Rg3 32.Kf2 Bf7 33.Ra3 Rd8 34.Rb2 Bf8 35.Rab3 Rxd4 36.Nc8+ Kb8
37.Rxb7+ Kxc8 38.Rb8+ Kc7 39.R2b7+ Kd6 40.Rxf7 Bh6 41.Rxf6+ Kc7 42.Rb6 Rd2+
43.Ke1 Be3 44.Rbxc6+ Kd7 45.c5 exf3 46.gxf3 Rxf3 47.Bb5 Rd4 48.Rce6+ Kc8
49.Re8+ Rd8 50.Rc6+  1-0

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.03.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bf4 Qb6 6.Rc1 Bd7 7.Qd2 Nc6 8.e3 e6
9.Bd3 Nh5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Qe2 Nxd4 13.Qxh5 Qxb2 14.Qd1 Rc8 15.Qd2 Ba3
16.Rb1 Qxc3 17.Qxc3 Rxc3 18.Kd2 Rc8 19.Bg3 Nc6 20.Rxb7 Nb4 21.Be5 Nxd3 22.Kxd3 Rh7
23.Rxa7 Bb5+ 24.Kd2 Bc5 25.Rb7 Bb4+ 26.Kd1 Ba4+ 27.Ke2 Rc2+ 28.Kf3 g4+ 29.Kg3 Be1
30.Nh3 gxh3 31.Rxe1 hxg2 32.Kxg2 Bc6 33.Rc7 d4+ 34.Kg3 d3 35.Bf6 Bd7 36.Ra7 h5
37.Rb1 Rh6 38.Ra8+ Bc8 39.Bh4 e5 40.e4 Rd6 41.Bg5 d2 42.Rd1 Kd7 43.Ra7+ Kc6
44.Rxf7 Ba6 45.Rf5 Be2 46.Rxd2 Rcxd2 47.Bxd2 Rxd2 48.h3 Kd6 49.f3 Rd3 50.a4 h4+
51.Kg4 Re3 52.a5 Rxe4+ 53.Kg5 Ra4 54.f4 e4 55.Re5 Bf3 56.Kxh4 Ra3 57.Kg3 Bd1+
58.Kg2 e3 59.h4 e2 60.Kf2 Rf3+ 61.Ke1 Rxf4 62.Re8 Rxh4 63.a6 Rh1+ 64.Kd2 Rh7
65.Rd8+ Kc6 66.Rc8+ Kb6 67.Re8 Kxa6 68.Re5 Kb6 69.Re8 Kc6 70.Ke1 Kd7 71.Re3 Re7
72.Rd3+ Ke8 73.Rh3 Ba4 74.Rh8+ Kd7 75.Ra8 Bb5 76.Ra7+ Kd6 77.Ra3 Rf7 78.Re3 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.04.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peng Zhaoqin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Bd3 c5 5.dxc5 Nf6 6.Qe2 O-O 7.Ngf3 a5 8.O-O Na6
9.exd5 exd5 10.Rd1 Nxc5 11.Bb5 Bg4 12.Nf1 Ne6 13.h3 Bh5 14.Ng3 Bg6 15.Ne5 Qb6
16.c3 Bc5 17.Bd7 Rad8 18.Bxe6 fxe6 19.Nxg6 hxg6 20.Be3 Bxe3 21.Qxe3 Qxe3
22.fxe3 Rc8 23.Rd4 Rc5 24.Re1 Rb5 25.Rd2 a4 26.e4 a3 27.bxa3 Rc8 28.exd5 exd5
29.Re3 Ra5 30.a4 Rxa4 31.Ne2 Rca8 32.Rb2 Rxa2 33.Rxb7 R2a7 34.Ree7 Rxb7 35.Rxb7 Rc8
36.Re7 Ne4 37.Nf4 Nxc3 38.Ne6 Kh8 39.Kf2 Ne4+ 40.Ke3 Ng3 41.Kf4 Nf5 42.Rd7 Re8
43.Ng5 Ne3 44.g4 Kg8 45.Rd6 Ng2+ 46.Kg3 Ne3 47.Kf3 Nc4 48.Rxd5 Ne5+ 49.Kf4 Nf7
50.Nf3 Rf8 51.Kg3 Ra8 52.g5 Ra3 53.h4 Kf8 54.Rc5 Ke7 55.Kf4 Ra4+ 56.Ke3 Ra3+
57.Ke4 Nd6+ 58.Kf4 Ra4+ 59.Ke5 Nc4+ 60.Kd5 Ne3+ 61.Kc6 Ng2 62.Ne5 Nxh4 63.Kd5 Ra8
64.Rc7+ Kf8 65.Rc4 Ra5+ 66.Ke6 Ra6+ 67.Kd7 Ra7+ 68.Kc6 Nf5 69.Kb6 Ra8 70.Nxg6+ Kf7
71.Nf4 Rb8+ 72.Kc7 Rb1 73.Rc6 Ne7 74.Rd6 Rg1 75.Rd7 Ke8 76.Rd8+ Kf7 77.Rd7 Ke8
78.Rd8+ Kf7 79.Rd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "5th ch-EURw"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.04.02"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Bb5 Bd7 5.Bxc6 Bxc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nf6 8.Bg5 e6
9.O-O-O Be7 10.Qd3 Qa5 11.h4 a6 12.Nd4 Rc8 13.f4 O-O 14.f5 Rfe8 15.Rhf1 h6
16.fxe6 fxe6 17.e5 Ng4 18.Nxc6 Bxg5+ 19.hxg5 bxc6 20.exd6 Qxg5+ 21.Kb1 Rb8
22.d7 Red8 23.Qd6 Ne3 24.Qxe6+ Kh8 25.Qxc6 Nxf1 26.Rxf1 Qa5 27.Rd1 Rb6 28.Qc8 Rb8
29.Qc6 Rb6 30.Qc8 Rb8 31.Qc4 Rb7 32.Qe4 Qb4 33.Qe8+ Kh7 34.Na4 Rbxd7  0-1

[Event "5th ch-EURw Playoffs"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.04.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Peng Zhaoqin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D27"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qd3 O-O 10.Rd1 cxd4 11.exd4 Nb4 12.Qe2 b6 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Ra3 Nbd5 15.Rb3 Qc7
16.Bg5 Rfe8 17.Re1 Bd6 18.h4 Nd7 19.Nxd7 Qxd7 20.Ne4 Bc7 21.Ra1 Qc6 22.Bd3 f5
23.Rc1 Qxa4 24.Ra3 Qd7 25.Nc3 Nf4 26.Bxf4 Bxf4 27.Rd1 b5 28.Raa1 Qc6 29.d5 exd5
30.Qf1 d4 31.Nxb5 Qf6 32.Bc4+ Kh8 33.Nxd4 Qxh4  0-1

[Event "5th ch-EURw Playoffs"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2004.04.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peng Zhaoqin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.Re1 d6
9.Bf3 Be7 10.a4 b4 11.Na2 a5 12.c3 bxc3 13.Nxc3 Nd7 14.Ndb5 Qb8 15.b3 Ngf6
16.Ba3 Ra6 17.g3 h5 18.h4 g6 19.Qd2 O-O 20.Rad1 Rc8 21.Bg2 Bf8 22.Bxd6 Bxd6
23.Nxd6 Rxd6 24.Qxd6 Qxd6 25.Rxd6 Rxc3 26.e5 Bxg2 27.Kxg2 Rxb3 28.exf6 Nxf6
29.Ra6 Rb2 30.Kg1 Ng4 31.Rf1 e5 32.Rxa5 Ra2 33.f3 Ne3 34.Re1 Nf5 35.Rexe5 Nxg3
36.Ra7 Nf5 37.Rxf5 gxf5 38.Ra5 Kg7 39.Rxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL"]
[Site "West Bromwich ENG"]
[Date "2004.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Speelman,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.b3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bb2 Qe7 8.d4 O-O
9.Be2 Re8 10.O-O b6 11.e4 Nxe4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Qxe4 Bb7 14.Rad1 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 c5 17.Qxb7 Qxb7 18.Rxd6 Rxe5 19.Bxe5 Qe4 20.Bxg7 Qxe2 21.Bh6 Re8
22.h3 Re6 23.Rd8+ Re8 24.Rd6 Re6 25.Rd8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL"]
[Site "West Bromwich ENG"]
[Date "2004.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wells,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "B65"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O
9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.Bc4 Bd7 12.Rd3 Rad8 13.Rg3 Kh8 14.e5 dxe5 15.fxe5 Bc6
16.Qe3 Ng8 17.h4 h6 18.Qe2 Rd4 19.Bd3 Rfd8 20.Bd2 b5 21.Kb1 b4 22.Nd1 Be4
23.Nf2 Bf5 24.Rf3 Qd5 25.Bf4 a5 26.Rg1 Bxh4 27.g3 Be7 28.g4 Bh7 29.g5 hxg5
30.Rh3 Nh6 31.Bxg5 Bxg5 32.Rxg5 a4 33.Rxg7 Rxd3 34.Rxh7+ Kxh7 35.cxd3 Qg2
36.Rxh6+ Kg7 37.Rh1  1-0

[Event "4NCL"]
[Site "West Bromwich ENG"]
[Date "2004.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kelly,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O dxc4
9.Bxc4 a6 10.Rd1 b5 11.Be2 Qc7 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 e5 14.Qh4 Re8 15.Bd3 h6
16.a4 Bb7 17.Bf5 exd4 18.exd4 Nf8 19.Qg4 Kh8 20.Be3 Qe7 21.Rdc1 Rad8 22.h3 Qf6
23.Nd2 g6 24.Bd3 Qg7 25.Nb3 f5 26.Qh4 f4 27.Bd2 Kg8 28.Bc2 Bc8 29.f3 Be6
30.Qf2 Bd5 31.Nc5 Ne6 32.Nxe6 Rxe6 33.Re1 Bc7 34.a5 c5 35.dxc5 Qxb2 36.Rac1 Be5
37.Kh1 Bc4 38.Red1 Bf6 39.Re1 Bd4 40.Qh4 g5 41.Qh5 Rxe1+  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2004.05.22"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Sergeeva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qe2 a6
9.O-O-O Qc7 10.Bb3 O-O 11.g4 Nxd4 12.Rxd4 Nd7 13.g5 Nc5 14.h4 Nxb3+ 15.axb3 f5
16.exf5 Rxf5 17.Rf4 Qc6 18.Rd1 Rxf4 19.Bxf4 b5 20.h5 b4 21.Na4 e5 22.Bd2 a5
23.Be3 Be6 24.Kb1 Rc8 25.Nb6 Rb8 26.Na4 Rc8 27.Nb6 Rc7 28.h6 d5 29.Na4 d4
30.Bc1 Bf5 31.Qxe5 Qxc2+  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2004.05.23"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sergeeva,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[ECO "E68"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Re8 10.h3 Nc5 11.Re1 h6 12.Kh2 a5 13.b3 a4 14.Rb1 axb3 15.axb3 Ne6
16.Nde2 Ng5 17.Qd3 Nd7 18.g4 Ne5 19.Qg3 Ne6 20.f4 Nc6 21.Kh1 Ned4 22.Rd1 Kh7
23.Be3 Nxe2 24.Nxe2 Qe7 25.Nd4 Ra2 26.Nb5 f5 27.Rd2 Ra5 28.Re2 Qf7 29.exf5 gxf5
30.Rbe1 Ra1 31.Rxa1 Bxa1 32.Re1 Bg7 33.Bf3 fxg4 34.hxg4 Kh8 35.Bd2 Rxe1+
36.Qxe1 Nd4 37.Nxd4 Bxd4 38.Qh4 Kg7 39.Qd8 Qd7 40.Qh4 Qf7 41.f5 Qf6 42.g5  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2004.05.24"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.Bd3 Be6 12.O-O Bxd5 13.exd5 Ne7 14.Re1 Bg7 15.Rb1 O-O
16.c4 e4 17.Bf1 bxc4 18.Nxc4 Rb8 19.b4 Rb5 20.Ne3 f4 21.Bxb5 fxe3 22.Rxe3 axb5
23.Rxe4 Qd7 24.Qd3 Ra8 25.Rbe1 Be5 26.f4 Bf6 27.R4e2 Rc8 28.Kh1 Qb7 29.Qh3 Kg7
30.Re3 Ng6 31.Re4 Rc3 32.Qh5 Rd3 33.Rd1 Rxd1+ 34.Qxd1 Ne7 35.Re3 Qxd5 36.Rg3+ Kf8
37.Rd3 Qe4 38.Rxd6 Qxf4 39.Rd8+ Kg7 40.Rd3 Qxb4 41.Rb3 Qc4 42.Qb1 Nd5 43.Rg3+ Kf8
44.h3 Be5 45.Rf3 f6 46.a3 Nf4 47.Qd1 Ke7 48.Qg1 Ne2 49.Qa7+ Ke6 50.Qb6+ Kf7
51.Qa7+ Kg6 52.Qe3 Qc2 53.Qd3+ Qxd3 54.Rxd3 Nc3 55.g4 Kg5 56.Rf3 Ne2 57.Kg2 Nd4
58.Rc3 Kf4 59.Rc8 Bd6 60.a4 b4 61.a5 b3 62.a6 b2 63.a7 b1=Q 64.a8=Q Qb2+
65.Kh1 Kg3  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2004.05.25"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.b3 O-O 8.Be2 Qe7
9.O-O Re8 10.Bb2 dxc4 11.bxc4 e5 12.Rae1 e4 13.Nd2 Nf8 14.f3 exf3 15.Bxf3 Qc7
16.h3 Ne6 17.d5 Nf8 18.Nce4 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 Bh2+ 20.Kh1 Be5 21.Ba3 Ng6 22.Nf3 Bg3
23.Re2 cxd5 24.Bxd5 Be6 25.Bxe6 fxe6 26.Qe4 Rac8 27.Rc2 Qc6 28.Ng5 Be5 29.Qg4 Nf8
30.Qh5 h6 31.Qf7+ Kh8 32.Bxf8 hxg5 33.Qh5+ Kg8 34.Qf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.b4 a5 10.Ba3 axb4 11.Bxb4 b6 12.a4 Ne8 13.Qb3 f5 14.a5 c5 15.dxc6 bxa5
16.c5+ Kh8 17.c7 Qxc7 18.Nb5 Qd7 19.cxd6 Nc6 20.Bc5 Ba6 21.Ng5 Rf6 22.Bc4 Bf8
23.Be6 Qb7 24.Rfb1 Bxb5 25.Qxb5 Qxb5 26.Rxb5 Bxd6 27.Rb7 Bc7 28.Bd7 Nd8 29.Rb3 Nd6
30.exf5 Nxf5 31.g4 Ng7 32.Rh3 h5 33.Ne4 Rf4 34.Ng3 Nf7 35.Ne2 Rc4 36.Be3 Rd8
37.gxh5 gxh5 38.Bb5 Rb4 39.Bc6 Rg4+ 40.Kf1 Ng5 41.Rg3 N5e6 42.Rxg4 hxg4 43.Ra4 Nf5
44.Rxg4 Ned4 45.Nxd4 exd4 46.Bg5 Rf8 47.Kg2 Be5 48.Be4 a4 49.Bc1 Bg7 50.Ba3 Rf6
51.Rg5 Nd6 52.Bd3 Nf7 53.Ra5 Nh6 54.Ra8+ Ng8 55.Kf1 Rc6 56.Rxa4 Be5 57.h3 Nf6
58.Ra5 Bd6 59.Bb2 Bc5 60.Ra8+ Kg7 61.Rd8 Bb6 62.Rb8 Kf7 63.Ke2 Ke6 64.h4 Nd5
65.Be4 Ke5 66.Re8+ Re6 67.Rxe6+ Kxe6 68.Kd3 Nf4+ 69.Kc4 Ke5 70.f3 Ba7 71.Ba3 Bb6
72.Bf8 Bd8 73.Bg7+ Kd6 74.Bh6 Ke5 75.Bg5 Ba5 76.Be7 Be1 77.Bd8 Ne6 78.Be7 Nf4
79.Kc5 Ne6+ 80.Kc6 d3 81.Bxd3 Nd4+ 82.Kd7 Nxf3 83.h5 Bd2 84.Bf8 Kf6 85.h6 Ne5+
86.Ke8 Bxh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 e5 8.h3 Be7
9.d4 Qc7 10.d5 Na5 11.Nbd2 b5 12.b3 O-O 13.Bd3 Ne8 14.Bc2 g6 15.Nf1 Ng7 16.Bb2 Nb7
17.Qd2 Rae8 18.b4 f5 19.Red1 f4 20.a4 c4 21.axb5 axb5 22.Ra6 g5 23.Rda1 h5
24.Bd1 Bc8 25.N3h2 Nd8 26.Ra7 Qb6 27.Bc1 Nf7 28.Qa2 Bd8 29.Bf3 Kh7 30.Qe2 Kg6
31.Bd2 Re7 32.Ra8 Bb7 33.R8a5 Nh6 34.Be1 Ng8 35.Kh1 Nf6 36.g4 fxg3 37.fxg3 Bc8
38.Bg2 Qb7 39.R5a2 Bb6 40.Ra8 Ref7 41.R8a2 Bd7 42.Ne3 Qc8 43.h4 g4 44.Nhf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zielinska,Mar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.Nge2 O-O 7.Nf4 Nb6 8.Qf3 Bf5
9.O-O Bxc2 10.Re1 a6 11.Bf1 Bf5 12.b3 Qd7 13.Ba3 Rfe8 14.h3 h5 15.Re5 Nh7
16.Rae1 Bf6 17.Nxh5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 gxh5 19.e6 fxe6 20.dxe6 Bxe6 21.Ne4 Qd4
22.Qxh5 Bf7 23.Qe2 Bg6 24.Nc5 e5 25.Rd1 Qh4 26.g3 Qh6 27.Nxb7 Ng5 28.h4 Be4
29.Bg2 Bxg2 30.Kxg2 Qc6+ 31.f3 e4 32.Qd2 exf3+ 33.Kf1 Ne4 34.Qf4 Qe6 35.Kg1 f2+
36.Kg2 Rf8 37.Bxf8 Rxf8 38.Qxc7 Qg4 39.Rf1 Nd5  0-1

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Radziewicz,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 d4 5.Ne4 Qa5+ 6.Nd2 Nd7 7.Nf3 Nxe5 8.Nxd4 Bg4
9.f3 Bh5 10.e3 O-O-O 11.Be2 c5 12.Nb3 Qc7 13.O-O Nf6 14.f4 Nxc4 15.Bxh5 Nxe3
16.Qf3 Nxf1 17.Nxf1 c4 18.Be3 Kb8 19.Nbd2 Bb4 20.Bg4 Rhe8 21.b3 Rxe3 22.Nxe3 Bxd2
23.Nxc4 Bxf4 24.g3 h5 25.Bh3 Be5 26.Re1 Bd4+ 27.Kh1 Ng4 28.Bxg4 hxg4 29.Qxg4 b5
30.Na3 Bc5 31.Nc2 Qc6+ 32.Qe4 Qxe4+ 33.Rxe4 Rd2 34.Nb4 Kb7 35.Rf4 Kb6 36.a3 a5
37.Rxf7 axb4 38.axb4 Bxb4 39.Rxg7 Bc3 40.Rf7 Kc5 41.h4 Be5 42.Rf5 Kd4 43.h5 Ke4
44.Rg5 Rd3 45.Kg2 Rxb3 46.h6 Rb2+ 47.Kh3 Rb1 48.Kg2 Rc1 49.h7 Ba1  1/2-1/2

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dworakowska,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nf3 e5 5.O-O Be6 6.a3 Qd7 7.b4 Bd6 8.Bb2 a6
9.Nbd2 Bh3 10.c4 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 d4 12.e3 dxe3 13.fxe3 O-O 14.Qe2 Rfe8 15.e4 Rad8
16.Rad1 Qe6 17.Rc1 h6 18.Rfd1 Nd7 19.Nf1 a5 20.c5 Bf8 21.Ne3 axb4 22.Nd5 bxa3
23.Bxa3 Rc8 24.Qb2 Nf6 25.Nxf6+ Qxf6 26.Ra1 Rb8 27.Qc3 Red8 28.Bb2 Re8 29.Rf1 Qe6
30.Ra4 b6 31.cxb6 Rxb6 32.Rc4 Reb8 33.Ba1 f6 34.Rc1 Na7 35.Qe1 c5 36.Nd2 Nc6
37.Ra4 Nb4 38.Ra3 Ra6 39.Rxa6 Qxa6 40.Rd1 Nc2 41.Qg1 Qxd3  0-1

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bf4 Qb6 6.e3 Qxb2 7.Rc1 Bf5 8.Bb5+ Nc6
9.Nge2 e6 10.Qa4 Rc8 11.Bxc6+ Rxc6 12.Qxa7 Be7 13.Qa8+ Bd8 14.e4 Ra6 15.Qc8 Nxe4
16.O-O Rc6 17.Na4 Qxe2 18.Rxc6 bxc6 19.Qxc6+ Ke7 20.f3 Qc4 21.Qb7+ Kf6 22.fxe4 Qxd4+
23.Kh1 dxe4 24.Qb5 Kg6 25.Nc5 Bf6 26.Nd7 Qd3 27.Qxd3 exd3 28.Nxf6 gxf6 29.a4 e5
30.Be3 Rb8 31.Kg1 Be4 32.a5 f5 33.g3 h5 34.a6 h4 35.a7 Rh8 36.gxh4 f4 37.Bf2 Kf5
38.Ra1 d2 39.Rd1 Rc8 40.Kf1 Bd3+ 41.Kg2 Rg8+ 42.Bg3 fxg3 43.hxg3 Ra8 44.Rxd2 Be4+
45.Kh3 Rxa7 46.Rd6 Bf3 47.Rd2 Bg4+ 48.Kg2 e4 49.Kf2 Ra3 50.Rd5+ Ke6 51.Rd4 Ke5
52.Rb4 Ra2+ 53.Ke3 Re2+  0-1

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 h6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Bxf7+ Kxf7 7.Nxe5+ Kf6 8.Qd4 c5
9.Nxd7+ Ke7 10.Qxc5+ Kxd7 11.Qb5+ Ke7 12.Nc3 Kf7 13.Be3 Nf6 14.e5 Ng4 15.O-O Qh4
16.h3 Nxe3 17.fxe3+ Kg8 18.Qb3+ Kh7 19.Nd5 Qg5 20.Rf7 Bxh3 21.Qd3+ Kg8 22.Nf4 Kxf7
23.Nxh3 Qxe5 24.Rf1+ Kg8 25.Qc4+ Kh7 26.Qd3+ Kg8 27.Qc4+ Kh7 28.Qd3+ Kg8
29.Qc4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zielinska,Mar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D05"]

1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nbd2 c5 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bb2 b6 7.a3 Bb7 8.Bd3 Be7
9.Qe2 Qc7 10.O-O O-O 11.Rac1 Rac8 12.Rfd1 Rfd8 13.h3 Qb8 14.Ba6 Bxa6 15.Qxa6 cxd4
16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.exd4 b5 18.a4 b4 19.Qd3 Rd6 20.Nf3 Ne4 21.Re1 Bf6 22.g3 Rdc6
23.Kg2 Qc7 24.Re2 g6 25.Ne5 Bxe5 26.dxe5 Nc3 27.Re3 Qb6 28.Rf3 Qc5 29.Qd2 Ne4
30.Qf4 Qe7 31.Bd4 Rxc2 32.Rh1 Nc3 33.Qh6 Ne2 34.Be3 R8c3 35.h4 Qf8 36.Qg5 h6
37.Qf6 d4 38.h5 Rxe3 39.hxg6 Rxf3 40.Qxf3 fxg6 41.Qe4 Qf5 42.Qa8+ Kg7 43.Rxh6 Nf4+
44.Kg1 Nh3+ 45.Kh1 Rc1+ 46.Kh2 Qxf2+ 47.Kxh3 Qf1+ 48.Kg4 Qd1+ 49.Kg5 Qd2+
50.Kg4 Qxh6 51.Qxa7+ Kg8 52.Qb8+ Qf8  0-1

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Radziewicz,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.c5 Bxf3 8.gxf3 g6
9.f4 Bg7 10.Be3 O-O 11.Rb1 b6 12.Bb5 Qc7 13.Qa4 Nd8 14.b4 Ne6 15.Ne2 Nh5
16.f5 gxf5 17.Qc2 f4 18.Qf5 fxe3 19.fxe3 Nf6 20.Bd3 Kh8 21.Ng3 Rg8 22.Nh5 Nf8
23.Nxf6 Bxf6 24.Qxd5 Rd8 25.Qxf7 bxc5 26.Rc1 Qb7 27.Rf1 Qxb4+ 28.Ke2 Rg2+
29.Kf3 Rg7 30.Qh5 Qd2 31.Rg1 cxd4  0-1

[Event "PWPW S.A Chess Cup"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2004.06.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dworakowska,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O Qxd4 10.Qxd4 Nxd4 11.Rxd4 Be7 12.Be2 Bd7 13.Bf3 Bc6 14.Re1 h6 15.Bxf6 gxf6
16.Bh5 Bd8 17.Rxd6 Ke7 18.Rd3 Ba5 19.a3 Rhd8 20.b4 Bc7 21.g3 Rxd3 22.cxd3 Rd8
23.Kc2 b5 24.Bf3 Bb6 25.Nd5+ Bxd5 26.exd5 Bd4 27.dxe6 Rc8+ 28.Kb1 fxe6 29.Re4 e5
30.fxe5 fxe5 31.Rh4 Rc3 32.Rxh6 Rxd3 33.Be4 Rxa3 34.g4 a5 35.Rh7+ Kf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Slavina,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.c3 Qc7 8.Qg4 g6
9.f4 Nf6 10.Qg3 b6 11.Nd2 Bb7 12.O-O Be7 13.Rae1 d6 14.e5 Nd5 15.Bf2 dxe5
16.fxe5 Nd7 17.Nc4 O-O-O 18.b4 Kb8 19.Nd6 Bxd6 20.exd6 Qxc3 21.Rc1 Qxb4 22.Bxa6 Rc8
23.Bb5 N5f6 24.Qf4 Ka8 25.a3 Qb2 26.Bxd7 Nxd7 27.Qxf7 Nc5 28.d7 Rcd8 29.Qe8 Nd3
30.Qxd8+ Ka7 31.Nc6+ Bxc6 32.Qxb6+  1-0

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.06.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Bb5 e5 5.a3 Nf6 6.b4 cxb4 7.axb4 Bd7 8.Rb1 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.d4 Qc7 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.d5 Bd7 13.Qd3 Rac8 14.Rb3 Nh5 15.Qe2 Nf4
16.Bxf4 exf4 17.Nd4 Bf6 18.Qd3 Qc4 19.Nce2 Ba4 20.Rb2 Rfe8 21.b5 Rc5 22.Rfb1 Rec8
23.Kf1 Bxc2 24.Qxc4 Rxc4 25.Rxc2 Rxc2 26.Nxc2 Rxc2 27.Nxf4 Bd4 28.Nd3 g6
29.f4 f6 30.Rb4 Bb6 31.Rb2 Rc4 32.Rb4 Rc2 33.Rb2 Rc4 34.Rb4 Rc3 35.Ke2 Rc2+
36.Kf3 Kf7 37.e5 fxe5 38.fxe5 dxe5 39.Nxe5+ Ke7 40.Rh4 Rc3+ 41.Kf4 h6 42.Nxg6+ Kd6
43.Kf5 Kxd5 44.Nf4+ Kc5 45.Rxh6 Kxb5 46.Nd5 Rc5 47.Ke4 Rc4+ 48.Kf5 Rc5 49.Ke4 Rc4+
50.Kf5 Bd4 51.Rh7 Kc6 52.Ke6 Bb6 53.Ne7+ Kb5 54.Nf5 Rc6+ 55.Kd5 Rc5+ 56.Ke6 Rc6+
57.Kd5 Rc5+ 58.Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Polovnikova,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nd7 10.d4 Bf6 11.a4 Bb7 12.d5 Ne7 13.Na3 Qb8 14.Be3 c6 15.c4 bxc4 16.dxc6 Bxc6
17.Nxc4 d5 18.Na5 d4 19.Nxc6 Nxc6 20.Bd2 Nb4 21.Bc4 Nc5 22.Ra3 a5 23.Nh2 d3
24.Ng4 Qd6 25.Be3 Nc2 26.Nxf6+ gxf6 27.Bxc5 Qxc5 28.Rc3 Qb4 29.Qg4+ Kh8 30.Rd1 Nd4
31.Rdxd3 Rg8 32.Qd1 Qxb2 33.Rg3 Rac8 34.Qh5 Rxg3 35.Rxg3 Qc1+ 36.Kh2 Rf8
37.Qg4 Qg5 38.Qxg5 fxg5 39.Rxg5 f6 40.Rg3 h6 41.Bd5 f5 42.Rg6 fxe4 43.Bxe4 Rxf2
44.Rxh6+ Kg7 45.Rg6+ Kf7 46.Rg4 Ne2 47.h4 Rf6 48.h5 Nf4 49.Rg5 Ke6 50.g4 Ne2
51.Bf5+ Kf7 52.Kg2 Nf4+ 53.Kg3 Rc6 54.Bg6+ Kf6 55.Rf5+ Ke6 56.Bf7+  1-0

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 Bg4 8.d3 e6
9.Nbd2 Nd7 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.d4 cxd4 13.cxd4 Be7 14.d5 Nce5 15.Nxe5 dxe5
16.Nc4 O-O 17.d6 Bh4 18.Bg2 b5 19.Ne3 Qb6 20.Re2 Nc5 21.Nf5 exf5 22.exf5 Rad8
23.Be3 Rxd6 24.Rd2 Rxd2 25.Qxd2 b4 26.Qd5 Be7 27.Rc1 Rc8 28.fxg6 hxg6 29.Qxe5 Qd6
30.Qxd6 Bxd6 31.Bf1 Rc7 32.b3 a5 33.Bc4 Kf8 34.Rd1 Be7 35.Rd5 a4 36.bxa4 Nxa4
37.Bb3 Nc5 38.Bxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B54"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.g3 Bb7 7.Bg2 e6 8.O-O Ne7
9.Bg5 h6 10.Be3 Nec6 11.a4 b4 12.Nce2 Be7 13.a5 O-O 14.Qd2 Nxd4 15.Nxd4 d5
16.e5 Nc6 17.f4 Nxa5 18.Rxa5 Qxa5 19.f5 exf5 20.Nxf5 Bc5 21.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 22.Kh1 Bc8
23.Nxh6+ gxh6 24.Qxh6 Qxc2 25.Bxd5 Be6 26.Qg5+ Qg6 27.Qxg6+ fxg6 28.Bxe6+ Kg7
29.Re1 Rf2 30.Bd7 Kf7 31.Rc1 Ra7 32.e6+ Ke7 33.b3 Rf3 34.Ba4 Kxe6 35.Rc6+ Kf7
36.Kg2 Rc3 37.Rb6 a5 38.Rb5 Rc2+ 39.Kh3 Kf6 40.Rb6+ Kf5 41.Rb5+ Ke4 42.Rb6 Kf5
43.Rb5+ Kf6 44.Rb6+ Kg5 45.Rb5+ Kh6 46.Re5 Rf2 47.g4 Raf7 48.Bc6 Rc2 49.Be4 Rc3+
50.Kh4 Rf2 51.g5+ Kg7 52.Kg4 Rxb3 53.Re7+ Kf8 54.Rb7 a4 55.Bxg6 a3 56.Bf5 a2  0-1

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shadrina,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.f5 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Bh6+ 13.Kb1 Bf4 14.fxe6 fxe6 15.Ne2 Be5
16.Qd2 Qb6 17.Nf4 O-O-O 18.g3 Kb8 19.Bh3 Rhe8 20.Rhf1 Bc8 21.Rf3 Qc6 22.Re3 Re7
23.Qb4 Rc7 24.Qb3 d5 25.exd5 exd5 26.Bxc8 Rdxc8 27.Re2 Qc4 28.Qf3 Bxf4 29.gxf4 Re7
30.Red2 Re4 31.f5 Re5 32.Qf2 Kb7 33.Qg2 Qe4 34.Qg7+ Rc7 35.Qxf6 Rxf5 36.Qd6 Re5
37.a3 Rc6 38.Qd7+ Rc7 39.Qh3 Re6 40.Qb3 Rec6 41.a4 Kb6 42.axb5 axb5 43.Rxd5 Qxc2+
44.Qxc2 Rxc2 45.Rh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stepovaia Dianchenko,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Re8
9.c4 c6 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Rxe1+ 12.Qxe1 Bg4 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bd2 Nd7 15.Qb1 Bxf3
16.gxf3 Qc7 17.Bxh7+ Kh8 18.Bd3 Nf8 19.Kg2 Qf7 20.c5 Bb8 21.Bf5 Qc7 22.f4 b6
23.Qd3 Qf7 24.Qh3+ Kg8 25.Re1 bxc5 26.dxc5 Bc7 27.Be6 Nxe6 28.Qxe6 Qxe6 29.Rxe6 Ba5
30.Rxc6 d4 31.Ra6 dxc3 32.Be3 Bc7 33.Ra3 Kf7 34.Rxc3 Ke6 35.Kf3 Rh8 36.Rd3 Rxh2
37.c6 Rh3+ 38.Ke4  1-0

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zaiatz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.Nc3 b6 6.Bg5 Bb7 7.e3 h6 8.Bh4 d6
9.Bd3 g5 10.Bg3 Ne4 11.Qc2 f5 12.O-O Bxc3 13.bxc3 Nd7 14.d5 Ndc5 15.Nd4 e5
16.Nxf5 Nxd3 17.Ng7+ Kd7 18.Qxd3 Nc5 19.Qf5+ Ke7 20.f4 Qf8 21.Qg6 Rg8 22.fxe5 Qxg7
23.exd6+ cxd6 24.Qxd6+ Ke8 25.Rf5 Nd7 26.Qe6+ Kd8 27.Rf7  1-0

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Bf5
9.c4 c6 10.Qc2 Na6 11.a3 Bg6 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxg6 hxg6 14.bxc3 dxc4 15.Qa4 c5
16.Qxc4 cxd4 17.cxd4 Nc7 18.Rb1 Rb8 19.g3 b5 20.Qb3 Qd7 21.d5 b4 22.a4 Qf5
23.Rd1 Rfe8 24.Rb2 Rbc8 25.Rbd2 Re4 26.Kg2 Na6 27.Nd4 Rxd4 28.Rxd4 Rc3 29.g4 Qf3+  0-1

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shumiakina,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.g4 Bb4 8.Bd2 Qe7
9.Rg1 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Ne4 11.O-O-O Nxc3 12.Qxc3 O-O 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Bd3 c5 15.Qc2 g6
16.dxc5 Nxc5 17.Kb1 Bd7 18.Qc3 Rac8 19.Qe5 Rfe8 20.Qxe7 Rxe7 21.h3 h5 22.Nd4 hxg4
23.hxg4 Ne4 24.Rg2 Bxg4 25.Rxg4 Nxf2 26.Bxg6 Nxg4 27.Bf5 Rc4 28.Bxg4 Rxe3
29.b3 Rcc3 30.Bf5 Re5 31.Bd3 a6 32.Kb2 Rc7 33.Nf5 Rc6 34.Rg1+ Kf8 35.Rh1 Kg8
36.Rh5 Re1 37.Nd4 Rd6 38.Kc3 Rg1 39.Nf5 d4+ 40.Nxd4 Rg3 41.Rh4 b5 42.Rf4 Rd5
43.Nf3 a5 44.Be4 Rd1 45.Rf5 Ra1 46.Bd5 Rxa2 47.Rxf7 Kh8 48.Kd4 Re2 49.Kc5 b4
50.Nd4 Re5 51.Kd6 Rh5 52.Rf8+ Kh7 53.Be4+ Kg7 54.Ne6+  1-0

[Event "54th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2004.07.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Matveeva,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.c5 Nbd7 6.Bf4 Nh5 7.Bd2 Nhf6 8.Bf4 Nh5
9.Bd2 Nhf6 10.Bf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Regez,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.e3 b5 6.a4 Bb4 7.Bd2 a5 8.axb5 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 cxb5 10.b3 Bb7 11.bxc4 b4 12.Bb2 Nf6 13.Bd3 Nbd7 14.Qc2 Qc7 15.O-O O-O
16.e4 e5 17.c5 Rfe8 18.Rfe1 exd4 19.Bxd4 Ng4 20.Rad1 Bc6 21.Bc4 Nde5 22.Nxe5 Nxe5
23.Bd5 Rab8 24.Re3 a4 25.Rg3 b3 26.Qb2 Bxd5 27.exd5 f6 28.f4 Nc4 29.Qc3 b2
30.Rb1 Qxf4 31.Qxc4 Re1+ 32.Rxe1 b1=Q 33.d6+ Kf8 34.Re3 Qxe3+  0-1

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Murtez,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "B62"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O a6
9.Qd2 Bd7 10.Be3 b5 11.a3 O-O 12.f4 Rc8 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 14.Bf3 Nd7 15.Qf2 Qc7
16.Rad1 Qb7 17.Rd3 Nc5 18.Bxc5 dxc5 19.e5 b4 20.Ne2 c4 21.Rdd1 bxa3 22.bxa3 Bxa3
23.Bxc6 Rxc6 24.Kh1 Bc5 25.Qg3 a5 26.Rb1 Rb6 27.Ra1 Rb8 28.Qc3 Rb1 29.Qxa5 Rxf1+
30.Rxf1 Qb1 31.Ng3 Bf2 32.Qd8+ Rxd8 33.Rxb1 Be3 34.Rf1 Rd2 35.Rb1 Rd8 36.Rf1 h6
37.f5 Rd5 38.fxe6 fxe6 39.Ne4 Rxe5 40.Nd6 Rc5 41.Re1 Bf4 42.Rxe6 Rd5  0-1

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Flueckiger,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Qd2 c6 6.Nf3 b5 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.e5 b4 9.Ne4 Nxe4
10.Bxe4 d5 11.Bd3 Bxf3 12.gxf3 a5 13.h4 e6 14.h5 Nd7 15.c4 dxc4 16.Bxc4 Nb6
17.Bd3 f5 18.exf6 Qxf6 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.Rg1 Qxf3 21.Qc2 Rh1 22.Kd2 Bh6 23.Be2 Qxf2
24.Qxc6+ Ke7 25.Qc5+ Kd7 26.Bxh6 Rxh6 27.Raf1  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nemet,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "A84"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c6 4.e3 f5 5.Nbd2 Nf6 6.Ne5 Bd6 7.Be2 O-O 8.f4 b6 9.O-O Bb7
10.b3 Nbd7 11.Bb2 Qe7 12.a4 a5 13.Rc1 Rac8 14.Rc2 Rc7 15.Qa1 c5 16.cxd5 Nxd5
17.Ndc4 cxd4 18.Nxd7 Rxd7 19.Bxd4 Bc5 20.Bxc5 Qxc5 21.Qe5 Re8 22.Bh5 g6 23.Bf3 Ba6
24.Rd2 Bxc4 25.bxc4 Qxc4 26.Rfd1 Kf7 27.Rd4 Qc5 28.h3 Qd6 29.Kf2 Qxe5 30.fxe5 Red8
31.g4 Ke8 32.gxf5 gxf5 33.Bh5+ Ke7 34.Rg1 Kf8 35.Rgd1 Rc8 36.Bf3 Rc2+ 37.Kg3 Rc5
38.Bxd5 Rdxd5 39.Rxd5 exd5 40.Kf4 b5 41.axb5 Rxb5 42.Ra1 Ke7 43.Kxf5 Rb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Raetsky,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Re1 Bg4 10.Bxe4 dxe4 11.Rxe4 f5 12.Re6 Qd7 13.Re1 Na6 14.Qb3 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Rae8
16.Be3 Nb4 17.c5 Nc2 18.cxd6 f4 19.Bd2 Nxe1 20.Qb3+ Kh8 21.Na3 f3  0-1

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zenklusen,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 Qb6 7.Nb3 e6 8.Bd3 a6
9.Qe2 Be7 10.O-O-O Qc7 11.f4 b5 12.a3 Bb7 13.Kb1 b4 14.axb4 Nxb4 15.f5 e5
16.Bc4 Rb8 17.h4 O-O 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.g4 Rfc8 20.g5 Qxc4 21.Qxc4 Rxc4 22.gxf6 Bxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Herbrechtsmeier,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.Bd3 Bb4 5.Ne2 Nf6 6.a3 Be7 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 f5
9.N4g3 Bg5 10.h4 Bxc1 11.Qxc1 O-O 12.c4 Ne7 13.Nf4 Kh8 14.Qe3 c5 15.dxc5 Nbc6
16.O-O-O Qc7 17.Rhe1 Rfc8 18.Kb1 Na5 19.b4 bxc5 20.bxa5 Qxa5 21.Bc2 Rab8
22.Kc1 Nc6 23.Nge2 Ba6 24.Qc3 Qc7 25.Rd6 Bxc4 26.Rxc6 dxc6 27.Qxc4 Qxe5 28.Nd3 Qa1+
29.Kd2 Qxa3 30.Qxc5  1-0

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ermeni,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 e5 8.a4 Be7
9.Na3 O-O 10.Nc4 Be6 11.d4 exd4 12.cxd4 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Bg5 Qc7
16.Bh4 Ndb4 17.Rc1 Rac8 18.Bg3 Qd8 19.Nd6 Bxd6 20.Bxd6 Re8 21.Re2 Qb6 22.Ng5 Nd4
23.Rxc8 Nxe2+ 24.Qxe2 Rxc8 25.Be7 Rc2 26.Qf3 Nd5 27.Ba3 h6 28.Ne4 Qd4 29.g4 Rc1
30.Kg2 Nb4 31.Qf4 Qxe4+ 32.Qxe4 Bd5 33.Qxd5 Nxd5 34.Be2 Nf4+ 35.Kf3 g5 36.a5 Kh7
37.Ke3 Re1  0-1

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Efimenko,Z"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C16"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.Qg4 Nf5 6.Bd3 h5 7.Qf4 Qh4 8.Bxf5 Qxf4
9.Bxf4 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 exf5 11.h4 Be6 12.Nh3 Nc6 13.Be3 Na5 14.f3 Nc4 15.Bf2 Na3
16.Kd2 a5 17.Nf4 Ra6 18.Rhg1 g6 19.g4 fxg4 20.fxg4 Nc4+ 21.Kd3 hxg4 22.Nxe6 Rxe6
23.Rab1 b6 24.Rbe1 Rh5 25.Rxg4 Rf5 26.Ke2 Na3 27.Rc1 Nb5 28.Be1 Rc6 29.Rg3 Rf4
30.Rh3 Re4+ 31.Kf2 f6 32.exf6 Rxf6+ 33.Rf3 Rxf3+ 34.Kxf3 Kd7 35.a4 Nd6 36.Bf2 Nc4
37.Rg1 Nd2+ 38.Kg3 Ke6 39.Kh3 Kf6 40.Rg2 Nc4 41.Bg3 c6 42.Rf2+ Kg7 43.Bf4 b5
44.axb5 cxb5 45.Bg5 Re6 46.Rf1 a4 47.Rb1 a3 48.Rxb5 Rb6 49.Rxd5 Rb7  0-1

[Event "MTO"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2004.07.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Thorfinnsson,Br"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bb4 6.e3 b5 7.Bd2 a5 8.axb5 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 cxb5 10.b3 Bb7 11.bxc4 b4 12.Bb2 Nf6 13.Bd3 Nbd7 14.O-O O-O 15.Re1 Ne4
16.Nd2 f5 17.f3 Nxd2 18.Qxd2 Qb6 19.Rab1 Bc6 20.Kh1 Nf6 21.e4 fxe4 22.fxe4 Ng4
23.Rf1 Qc7 24.e5 Qb7 25.d5 exd5 26.h3 Nh6 27.Qg5 dxc4 28.Bxc4+ Nf7 29.Rxf7 Rxf7
30.Rf1 Bxg2+ 31.Qxg2 Qxg2+ 32.Kxg2 Ra7 33.Bd4 Rc7 34.Rxf7 Rxf7 35.Bc5  1-0

[Event "US Open"]
[Site "Fort Lauderdale USA"]
[Date "2004.08.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gannon,Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D18"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Bb4 8.O-O O-O
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.f3 c5 12.e4 Qxd4+ 13.Qxd4 cxd4 14.Na2  1-0

[Event "US Open"]
[Site "Fort Lauderdale USA"]
[Date "2004.08.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Browne,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Be7
9.f3 Bd7 10.Be3 h5 11.h4 b5 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Bg5 Qc7 14.Kb1 Rc8 15.Bd3 Bb7
16.a3 Qb6 17.Ne2 Bc6 18.Be3 Qb7 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.Bg5 Ra8 21.f4 Qb6 22.c3 Ng8
23.f5 e5 24.Nc2 a5 25.Ne3 Bc6 26.Bc2 Nf6 27.Bxf6 gxf6 28.Nd5 Bxd5 29.Qxd5  1-0

[Event "US Open"]
[Site "Fort Lauderdale USA"]
[Date "2004.08.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chua,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "B16"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6 6.Be2 Bf5 7.Nf3 e6 8.O-O Bd6
9.c4 Nd7 10.d5 cxd5 11.cxd5 e5 12.Bh6 Bg6 13.Qb3 Rb8 14.Rfe1 Qb6 15.Qa4 Bc5
16.Bb5 Bxf2+ 17.Kh1 Bxe1 18.Bxd7+ Ke7 19.Nxe1 Qxb2 20.d6+ Kxd6 21.Rd1+ Ke7
22.Bc1 b5 23.Qxa7 Qc2 24.Bxb5+ Kf8 25.Bh6+  1-0

[Event "5th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2004.09.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Navara,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nc4 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Ne3 Be6 7.Nd2 Nxd2 8.Bxd2 c5
9.Bb5+ Nc6 10.Bc3 Qb6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.O-O cxd4 13.Bxd4 Bc5 14.c3 Bxd4 15.cxd4 Qxb2
16.Qa4 Qb5 17.Qa3 Rb8 18.Rfc1 Qb4 19.Qxa7 O-O 20.a3 Qb2 21.Qc5 Bd7 22.h3 f5
23.Qd6 Rbd8 24.Nc2 f4 25.Qb4 Rb8 26.Qxb2 Rxb2 27.Nb4 Re8 28.Nd3 Rd2 29.Rd1 Rxd1+
30.Rxd1 Ra8 31.Nc5 Bf5 32.a4 Kf7 33.Re1 g5 34.f3 h5 35.Kf2 Bc8 36.Rb1 Ke7
37.Ke1 Kd6 38.Kd2 Ba6 39.Kc3 Kc7 40.Re1 Kb6 41.Kb4 Bc8 42.Re5 g4 43.Rxh5 gxf3
44.gxf3 Kc7 45.Rh7+ Kd6 46.a5 Rb8+ 47.Kc3  1-0

[Event "5th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2004.09.16"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Navara,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[ECO "B80"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be3 Be7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.c4 Qd6 13.Nb5 Qb8 14.Qc2 e5 15.a3 Be6
16.Bd3 Na5 17.b4 Nxc4 18.Bxc4 Rc8 19.Bc5 Bxc5 20.bxc5 Rxc5 21.Nd6 Bxc4 22.Kb2 Qc7
23.Nxc4 Rxc4  0-1

[Event "5th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2004.09.17"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 Bg4
9.c4 Nf6 10.cxd5 Bxf3 11.Qxf3 Qxd5 12.Qg3 Qxd4 13.Nc3 O-O 14.Nb5 Qg4 15.Bf4 Qxg3
16.Bxg3 Rad8 17.Rad1 Bb4 18.Rf1 a6 19.Nxc7 Ba5 20.Bb1 Nd4 21.Bd3 Rd7 22.Be5 Rfd8
23.Rc1 Nc6 24.Bf5 Re7 25.Bxf6 gxf6  0-1

[Event "5th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2004.09.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.f4 Qc7
9.Kh1 Nbd7 10.Bf3 O-O 11.Qe1 Rb8 12.Qg3 Rd8 13.Re1 Nf8 14.Be3 Ne8 15.Nf5 exf5
16.Nd5 Qd7 17.exf5 Bf6 18.Ba7 Qxf5 19.Bxb8 Be6 20.Nxf6+ Qxf6 21.Ba7 Qxb2
22.Qf2 Rc8 23.Bd4 Qb5 24.Be4 Nd7 25.f5 Bd5 26.a4 Qc6 27.Qf3 Bxe4 28.Qxe4 Nef6
29.Qxc6 Rxc6 30.Rab1 b6 31.c3 h5 32.g3 Kf8 33.Kg2 d5 34.Rb4 Ne4 35.c4 a5
36.Rb5 Rxc4 37.Rxd5 Ndf6 38.Rd8+ Ke7 39.Bxb6 Nd7 40.Bxa5 Rxa4 41.Ra8 Rd4
42.Bc3 Rc4 43.Bxg7 f6 44.Ra7 Ke8 45.Re2 Rd4 46.Bh6 Kd8 47.Bf4 Rc4 48.Ra8+ Ke7
49.Rh8  1-0

[Event "5th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2004.09.19"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Papa,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 a6 5.Ne5 Nbd7 6.Bf4 dxc4 7.Nxc4 b5 8.Ne5 Bb7
9.e3 e6 10.Be2 c5 11.O-O cxd4 12.exd4 Bb4 13.a4 Bxc3 14.bxc3 O-O 15.axb5 axb5
16.Rxa8 Bxa8 17.Bxb5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Nd5 19.Bd2 Qc7 20.Qg4 Qxe5 21.Re1 Qc7 22.Bd3 Rd8
23.Qh3 g6 24.Bf1 Nf4 25.Qe3 e5 26.c4 f6 27.f3 Qd7 28.Bc3 Bc6 29.Qb6 Ra8 30.Ra1 Rxa1
31.Bxa1 Kf7 32.Qe3 Qd1 33.Bc3 g5 34.h3 h5 35.Be1 g4 36.hxg4 hxg4 37.Qd2 Qxd2
38.Bxd2 gxf3 39.Bxf4 fxg2 40.Bxg2 Bxg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "5th YM"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2004.09.20"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Papa,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.g4 h6 8.Bd2 Qe7
9.Rg1 e5 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Ne4 Bb4 12.a3 Bxd2+ 13.Qxd2 b6 14.Bc4 Bb7 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.Bxd5 cxd5 18.Ng3 Rc8 19.f4 Qe6 20.Nf5 O-O 21.Qd4 f6 22.Qd3 Rf7
23.Nd4 Qe4 24.Qxe4 dxe4 25.Kd2 Rc5 26.Rac1 h5 27.h3 hxg4 28.hxg4 Bc8 29.g5 Rfc7
30.gxf6 Rxc1 31.Rxc1 Rxc1 32.Kxc1 gxf6 33.Nb5 Bd7 34.Nxa7 Kf7 35.Kc2  1-0

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ptacnikova,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 c5 5.Bxb4 cxb4 6.g3 a5 7.Bg2 O-O 8.Nbd2 d6
9.Nf1 Na6 10.Ne3 Bd7 11.O-O Rc8 12.Qd3 Bc6 13.Rac1 Be4 14.Qd2 Qd7 15.Rfd1 Rc7
16.Bh3 Qe7 17.Ne1 h6 18.f3 Bc6 19.Nd3 b6 20.Ng2 b5 21.b3 bxc4 22.bxc4 e5
23.e4 Ba4 24.Re1 exd4 25.e5 dxe5 26.Rxe5 Qd6 27.Rxa5 Bd7 28.Bxd7 Nxd7 29.Rd5 Qf6
30.Nxb4 Nxb4 31.Qxb4 Ne5 32.Qb3 Nxf3+ 33.Kh1 Ng5 34.Qd3 Nh3 35.Qxd4 Nf2+
36.Kg1 Nh3+ 37.Kh1 Nf2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mamedjarova,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Bf5 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.Bd3 Bxd3 7.Qxd3 Ngf6 8.O-O Bb4
9.Bd2 Ba5 10.Rab1 O-O 11.b4 Bc7 12.e4 dxc4 13.Qxc4 e5 14.Be3 Nb6 15.Qe2 Ng4
16.Bg5 f6 17.Bh4 exd4 18.Rfd1 Qe8 19.Rxd4 Nxh2 20.Nd2 Be5 21.Rd3 Rd8 22.Nc4 Rxd3
23.Qxd3 Ng4 24.Nxe5 Nxe5 25.Qe2 Qe7 26.f3 Rd8 27.Bf2 Rd3 28.Qc2 Qd7 29.f4 Ng4
30.Nd5 Nxf2 31.Kxf2 Rd4 32.Nxb6 axb6 33.Ke3 b5 34.a3 h5 35.Qe2 f5 36.Qa2+ Rc4
37.exf5 Qxf5 38.g3  0-1

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Polgar,Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ne7 10.Ne4 Ng6 11.h3 Be7 12.Re1 h6 13.b3 c5 14.g4 h5 15.Nfg5 Ke8 16.Nf6+ gxf6
17.exf6 hxg4 18.fxe7 Nxe7 19.Bb2 Rh6 20.Re3 gxh3 21.Rae1 Be6 22.Nxe6 fxe6
23.Rxe6 Rxe6 24.Rxe6 Kd7 25.Rh6 c4 26.Rxh3 cxb3 27.axb3 a5 28.Kh2 b5 29.f4 Ke6
30.Rh6+ Kd5 31.Rh5+ Kc6 32.Rh6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Nbd7 5.Nbd2 b6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.O-O Be7 8.Qc2 c5
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Nc5 12.Nxc5 Bxc5 13.Nb3 Bd6 14.Qe2 Qc7 15.f4 O-O
16.Bd2 Rfe8 17.Bc3 e5 18.Qf2 Ne4 19.Bxe4 Bxe4 20.Rad1 f6 21.Rfe1 exf4 22.Qd4 Rad8
23.Rxe4 Be5 24.Qxd8 Rxd8 25.Rxd8+ Qxd8 26.Bxe5 fxe5 27.Rxe5 Qd1+ 28.Kf2 Qc2+
29.Re2 Qxc4 30.Rd2 h6 31.Rd4 Qc2+ 32.Rd2 Qe4 33.Re2 Qc4 34.Rd2 a5 35.Nd4 Qxa2
36.Ne2 Qc4 37.Kf3 Qc6+  0-1

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xie Jun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "C68"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qd6 6.Na3 Be6 7.Qe2 f6 8.Rd1 Bg4
9.c3 O-O-O 10.d4 Qe6 11.Nc2 Bd6 12.b4 f5 13.exf5 Qxf5 14.Ne3 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Qxf3
16.gxf3 exd4 17.Rxd4 Ne7 18.Re4 Nd5 19.Nxd5 cxd5 20.Rg4 Rd7 21.Be3 Rf8 22.Kg2 Rf5
23.Rd1 Rdf7 24.Rgd4 c6 25.c4 Bxb4 26.cxd5 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 cxd5 28.Rxd5 Kc7 29.Rd4 Bd6
30.Rc4+ Kd7 31.Ra4 g6 32.Bd2 Rf5 33.Rh4 Rh5 34.Rxh5 gxh5 35.Kh3 Ke6 36.Kg2 b5
37.h3 Kd5 38.Kf1 b4 39.Ke2 Kd4 40.Kd1 Kd3 41.Bg5 a5 42.Kc1 a4 43.Kb1 Bc5
44.Bh4 Bd4 45.Be7 Bc3 46.Bc5 b3 47.axb3 axb3 48.Be3 Bf6 49.Bc1 Ke2 50.f4 Kxf2
51.Bb2 Be7 52.Bg7 Kg3 53.f5 Kxh3 54.f6 Bxf6  0-1

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Qb6 8.O-O-O Be7
9.Nb3 O-O 10.f3 a6 11.g4 Rd8 12.Qe1 Qc7 13.h4 b5 14.Be3 Nd7 15.f4 Bb7 16.g5 Rac8
17.Rh2 Nc5 18.h5 b4 19.Nd5 exd5 20.exd5 Na5 21.Nxa5 Qxa5 22.Bxc5 Re8 23.Bd4 Qxa2
24.Qxb4 Bxd5 25.Rh3 Be4 26.Bd3 d5 27.Qb7 Qa1+ 28.Kd2 Qa4 29.c3 Bxd3 30.Rxd3 Rb8
31.Qxd5 Bxg5 32.b4 Bxf4+ 33.Be3 Bxe3+ 34.Rxe3 Rbd8  0-1

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sergeeva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Qb6 8.O-O-O Be7
9.f3 a6 10.Kb1 O-O 11.Be3 Qc7 12.g4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Nd7 14.h4 b5 15.g5 Rd8 16.h5 b4
17.Ne2 Ne5 18.g6 Nxf3 19.Qf4 Ng5 20.gxf7+ Nxf7 21.Qf2 Rf8 22.h6 Ng5 23.Qg2 Bb7
24.Ng3 g6 25.Bd3 e5 26.Be3 Kh8 27.Rdf1 Ne6 28.Rxf8+ Rxf8 29.Rf1 Nf4 30.Bxf4 exf4
31.Ne2 d5 32.exd5 Qe5 33.Qe4 Bf6 34.Qxb4 Rb8 35.c3 f3 36.Rxf3 Bxd5 37.Re3 Qxe3
38.Qxb8+ Bg8 39.Qg3 Qxh6 40.Bxa6 Qh1+ 41.Nc1 Kg7 42.Bd3 Bf7 43.a4 h5 44.a5 h4
45.Qg4 h3 46.Be4 Qf1 47.a6 h2 48.Qg2 Qg1 49.a7 Qxa7 50.Qxh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Madl,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Qb6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Nb3 a6 10.O-O-O Bd7 11.f4 O-O-O 12.Be2 h5 13.Rhf1 h4 14.Kb1 Kb8 15.Rf3 Bc8
16.Qe1 Be7 17.Rh3 f5 18.exf5 d5 19.fxe6 fxe6 20.Bg4 Rh6 21.Rhd3 Qc7 22.Ne2 Bd6
23.Qd2 Rf6 24.Rf3 Rdf8 25.Rdf1 Bb4 26.Qe3 Bd6 27.Bh3 Qh7 28.a3 Qc7 29.Qd2 Qf7
30.Nbc1 Qc7 31.Nb3 Qe7 32.Nec1 Qc7 33.Nd3 Qb6 34.Qe1 a5 35.Ne5 a4 36.Nxc6+ Qxc6
37.Nd4 Qb6 38.Nxe6 Bxe6 39.Bxe6 Bxf4 40.Bxd5 Qd6 41.Qe4 Be5 42.Bxb7 Rxf3
43.gxf3 Qc7 44.Bd5 Rf4 45.Qe2 Rf8 46.Qb5+  1-0

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.Qe2 d6 8.c4 Be7
9.Nc3 Nbd7 10.f4 O-O 11.Nf3 g6 12.Kh1 Re8 13.Bd2 b6 14.Rae1 Bb7 15.Ng5 Rad8
16.Bb1 Nh5 17.Nf3 Bf8 18.Rc1 Qb8 19.Qf2 Bg7 20.f5 b5 21.cxb5 axb5 22.fxe6 fxe6
23.Nd4 Ne5 24.Ncxb5 d5 25.Qe2 dxe4 26.Bxe4 Ba6 27.Rc5 Rxd4 28.Bc3 Rdd8 29.a4 Rf8
30.Rxf8+ Rxf8 31.g3 Rc8 32.b4 Nd7 33.Rxc8+ Qxc8 34.Bd2 Nhf6 35.Bg2 Nb6 36.Bh3 Qc6+
37.Bg2 Qd7 38.Bh3 Qd5+ 39.Bg2 Qf5 40.Bc6 Nxa4 41.Qc4 Nd5 42.Kg2 Nac3 43.Bxd5 exd5  0-1

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.27"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.b4 cxb4 3.a3 bxa3 4.Nxa3 e6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.d4 d5 7.e5 a6 8.Bd3 Rb8
9.O-O Nge7 10.c4 dxc4 11.Nxc4 Nd5 12.Ng5 b5 13.Qh5 g6 14.Qf3 Qd7 15.Nd6+ Bxd6
16.exd6 h6 17.Qh3 Qxd6 18.Ne4 Qc7 19.Qh4 f5 20.Nf6+ Nxf6 21.Qxf6 Rg8 22.d5 Nb4
23.Qd4 Nxd5 24.Bxh6 Qc3 25.Qxc3 Nxc3 26.Bf4 Rb6 27.Rfc1 Rc6 28.Be5 b4 29.Bxc3 bxc3
30.Ra3 Rg7 31.Raxc3 Rxc3 32.Rxc3 Kd8 33.Ra3 Ra7 34.f4 a5 35.Kf2 Bd7 36.Ke3 Ke7
37.Kd4 Kd6 38.h3 a4 39.Bc2 Ra5 40.g4 e5+ 41.fxe5+ Rxe5 42.gxf5 gxf5 43.h4 Rd5+
44.Ke3 Ke5 45.h5 Rd4 46.Ke2 Rh4 47.Bd1 Bb5+ 48.Ke1 Kd5 49.Kf2 Kc5 50.Kg3 Rd4
51.Bc2 f4+ 52.Kf3 Bc6+ 53.Kg4 f3+ 54.Kg3 f2 55.Ra1 Bb5 56.Kxf2 Rd2+ 57.Kg3 Rxc2
58.h6 Kb4 59.h7 Rc8 60.Rb1+ Ka5 61.Kf4 Rh8 62.Rh1 a3 63.Ke3 a2 64.Ra1 Bc4
65.Kd4 Kb4 66.Rc1 Bb3  0-1

[Event "36th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Calvia ESP"]
[Date "2004.10.28"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bf4 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Qa5 13.Kb1 Be7 14.Ne5 O-O 15.Ne4 Rad8
16.Nxf6+ Nxf6 17.Qg3 Ne4 18.Qe3 Nd6 19.g4 Qd5 20.Rhg1 b5 21.g5 hxg5 22.Bxg5 Nf5
23.Qf4 Bxg5 24.Qxg5 f6 25.Qg6 fxe5 26.h6 Rd7 27.Rd3 exd4 28.Rh3 Qe5 29.Qh7+ Kf7
30.hxg7 Nxg7 31.Rh5 Qxh5 32.Rxg7+ Kf6 33.Qxh5 Kxg7 34.Qg4+ Kf7 35.Qh5+ Kf6
36.b4 Rd5 37.Qh4+ Kg6 38.Qg3+ Kf6 39.Qh4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "GP"]
[Site "Aix-En-Provence FRA"]
[Date "2004.12.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kazhgaleyev,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 axb5
9.c3 d6 10.d4 Bb6 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nxb5 exd4 13.cxd4 Bg4 14.Ba4 Bxf3 15.gxf3 d5
16.e5 Nh5 17.Be3 Qh4 18.Qd2 Nd8 19.Nc3 Ne6 20.Bc6 Bxd4 21.Ra4 Nhf4 22.Bxf4 Nxf4
23.Kh1 Qh3  0-1

[Event "GP"]
[Site "Aix-En-Provence FRA"]
[Date "2004.12.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kazhgaleyev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bb3 a6
9.e4 b4 10.e5 bxc3 11.exf6 cxb2 12.fxg7 Bxg7 13.Bxb2 Qa5+ 14.Nd2 c5 15.O-O Bb7
16.Nc4 Qc7 17.d5 Bxb2 18.dxe6 fxe6 19.Qh5+ Ke7 20.Nxb2 Nf6 21.Qh3 Nd5 22.Rfe1 Qc6
23.Nd3 Rag8 24.Bxd5 Qxd5 25.Nf4 Rxg2+ 26.Qxg2 Qxg2+ 27.Nxg2 Rg8 28.f3  1-0

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Onischuk,Al"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.d4 Bb6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 d6
9.Qd3 Bd7 10.Nbd2 a6 11.Bc4 exd4 12.cxd4 g5 13.e5 gxh4 14.Qg6+ Kh8 15.Qxh6+ Nh7
16.Ne4 f5 17.Nfg5 Qe7 18.Nf6 Qg7 19.Qxh7+ Qxh7 20.Ngxh7 Rfd8 21.Ng5 dxe5
22.Nf7+ Kg7 23.dxe5 Nxe5 24.Nh5+ Kg6 25.Nxe5+ Kxh5 26.Be2+ Kg5 27.Nf7+ Kf6
28.Nxd8 Rxd8 29.Rad1 Re8 30.Bf3 Bc8 31.Rfe1 Rg8 32.Bd5 Rh8 33.Bb3 Bc5 34.Rd3 Bd6
35.Bd5 b6 36.g3 Bd7 37.Rf3 Rh5 38.Re4 hxg3 39.hxg3 f4 40.Rfxf4+ Bxf4 41.Rxf4+ Ke7
42.Rd4 c5 43.Rd2 b5 44.f4 c4 45.Kf2 a5 46.Ke3 Rh3 47.Rg2 Rh1 48.a4 b4 49.Bxc4 Bxa4
50.g4 Bc6 51.Rg3 Re1+ 52.Kd2 Rb1 53.b3 a4 54.Re3+ Kf8 55.bxa4 Bxa4 56.Bd3 Rb2+
57.Kc1 Rg2 58.g5 Be8 59.Re6 b3 60.Rb6 Rg4 61.Rf6+ Kg7 62.Bc4 Ba4 63.Bd5 Rg3
64.Kb2 Re3 65.Rb6 Re2+ 66.Ka3 Ra2+ 67.Kb4 Rf2 68.Rb7+ Kg6 69.Be4+ Kh5 70.Rf7 Be8
71.Rf8 b2 72.Kc3 Bg6 73.Rh8+ Kg4 74.Bxg6 Rxf4 75.Kxb2 Kxg5 76.Bd3 Kf6 77.Re8 Kf7
78.Re3 Kf6 79.Kc3 Rh4 80.Bc4 Kf5 81.Kb4 Kf4 82.Re7 Rh5 83.Kc3 Re5 84.Rf7+ Rf5
85.Re7 Re5 86.Rh7 Re3+ 87.Bd3 Re8 88.Rh4+ Ke3 89.Rh1 Rc8+ 90.Bc4 Rd8 91.Be6 Rd3+
92.Kc4 Rd4+ 93.Kc5 Ra4 94.Rh3+ Kf2 95.Bc4 Ra8 96.Kd4 Ra4 97.Rc3 Ra7 98.Ke4 Rh7
99.Rf3+ Kg2 100.Bd5 Rh4+ 101.Ke5 Kg1 102.Be4 Rh2 103.Rf4 Rd2 104.Kf5 Rf2
105.Bf3 Rb2 106.Rh4 Rb8 107.Kf4 Kf2 108.Rh2+ Ke1 109.Be4 Rb3 110.Bf3 Rb4+
111.Kg3 Rd4 112.Re2+ Kf1 113.Re3 Rd2 114.Ra3 Rd4 115.Re3  1-0

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Carlsen,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O Bb4 8.Bg5 Qa5
9.Qc2 Nd5 10.Ne4 b5 11.b3 h6 12.a3 Bc3 13.bxc4 bxc4 14.Bd2 Bxd2 15.Nfxd2 O-O
16.Nxc4 Qc7 17.Rfc1 Ba6 18.e3 Rab8 19.Ncd2 Bb5 20.Nc5 Nxc5 21.Qxc5 Ba4 22.Ne4 Rb3
23.Qc4 Nb6 24.Qe2 Bb5 25.Qc2 Ba4 26.Nc5 Rb4 27.Qd2 Rb5 28.Bf1 Qd6 29.Bxb5 cxb5
30.Qa5 e5 31.Nxa4  1-0

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[ECO "D94"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.d4 d5 4.e3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be2 O-O 7.O-O a6 8.a4 a5 9.Ne5 Be6
10.f4 Na6 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.e4 Nb6 13.b3 Qd6 14.Be3 f5 15.Rc1 fxe4 16.Nxe4 Qb4
17.Ng5 Bxb3 18.Qd3 Bxe5 19.fxe5 Rxf1+ 20.Rxf1 Qc4 21.Qd2 Qc2 22.Qe1 Rf8 23.Rxf8+ Kxf8
24.Nxh7+ Ke8 25.Qf1 Qe4 26.Bg5 Qxd4+ 27.Kh1 Nd7 28.Bd3 Nac5 29.Bxg6+ Kd8
30.Qe1 b6 31.h4 Bd5 32.e6 Nxe6 33.Be3 Qg4  0-1

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cheparinov,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Bf5
9.c4 c6 10.c5 Bc7 11.Ng5 Bg6 12.Bxe4 dxe4 13.Nc3 Re8 14.Qb3 b5 15.Ngxe4 Na6
16.Bg5 Qxd4 17.Rad1 Qb4 18.Qxb4 Nxb4 19.a3 Bxe4 20.Rxe4 Rxe4 21.Nxe4 Nd5
22.Nd6 f6 23.Bh4 Bxd6 24.cxd6 Rd8 25.Bg3 Nb6 26.f3 Kf7 27.Rc1 Nc4 28.b3 Nxd6
29.Rxc6 Nf5 30.Rc5 Nxg3 31.hxg3 a6 32.Rc7+ Kg6 33.Ra7 Rd3 34.Rxa6 Rxb3 35.a4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nikolic,Pr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.a4 O-O 11.Qe2 b4 12.a5 d5 13.d3 bxc3 14.bxc3 Rb8 15.Nbd2 d4 16.Ba4 dxc3
17.Bxc6 cxd2 18.Bxd2 Bxf3 19.Qxf3 Bb4 20.Red1 Qd6 21.Rac1 Bxd2 22.Rxd2 Rb4
23.Rdc2 g6 24.Qe3 Rfb8 25.Rc5 Rd4 26.Qg5 Rxd3 27.Qxe5 Rd2 28.Qxd6 cxd6 29.R5c2 Rxc2
30.Rxc2 Kf8 31.Bd5 Nxd5 32.exd5 Rb5 33.Rc6 Rxa5 34.Rxd6 Ke7 35.Rb6 Rxd5 36.Rxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Smeets,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Na5
9.Bd3 b5 10.b4 Nc4 11.Bxc4 bxc4 12.Qxc4 Bb7 13.O-O Rc8 14.Qd3 d5 15.e5 Nd7
16.Bf4 Bxb4 17.Nce2 Rc4 18.Rab1 Qc7 19.Nf5 exf5 20.e6 Ne5 21.exf7+ Kf8 22.Qxf5 Bd6
23.Rxb7 Qxb7 24.Bxe5 Bxe5 25.Qxe5 Re4 26.Qg5 Qxf7 27.Nc3 Re8 28.Nxd5 h5 29.c4 Rh6
30.Qd2 Kg8 31.h3 Rhe6 32.Ne3 Rb8 33.Rc1 Reb6 34.Nd5 Rb2 35.Rc2 Rxc2 36.Qxc2 Qe6
37.Kh2 h4 38.a4 Re8 39.Ne3 Qe4 40.Qd1 Qe5+ 41.Kg1 Rb8 42.Qd3 Rf8 43.Ng4 Qf5
44.Qd4 Re8 45.Ne3 Qb1+ 46.Kh2 Qe4 47.Qd7 Qe5+ 48.Kg1 Rb8 49.Qd3 Kh8 50.Ng4 Qe8
51.Qf5 Rb6 52.c5 Re6 53.Kh2 Kg8 54.f4 Qg6 55.Qd5 Qe4 56.Qd8+ Re8 57.Qg5 Rf8
58.f5 Qd5 59.Qg6 Qb7 60.f6 Qc7+ 61.Kh1 Rd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nijboer,F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Be7 10.Kb1 Rc8 11.h4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Qa5 13.Qd2 h6 14.Be3 e5 15.g4 Be6
16.Bh3 Rxc3 17.Qxc3 Qxa2+ 18.Kc1 d5 19.Bc5 d4 20.Qa3 Qxa3 21.Bxa3 Nd7 22.Bxe7 Kxe7
23.Kd2 Nf8 24.Ra1 Ng6 25.Bf1 h5 26.g5 Rc8 27.Ra3 Nf4 28.b4 f6 29.b5 axb5
30.gxf6+ Kxf6 31.Bxb5 g5 32.hxg5+ Kxg5 33.c3 dxc3+ 34.Rxc3 Ra8 35.Rg1+ Kf6
36.Bc4 Rd8+ 37.Kc2 Rc8 38.Bb5 Ra8 39.Bc4 Rc8 40.Bb5 Rh8 41.Bc4 h4 42.Rh1 Bd7
43.Bd5 Rh7 44.Kd2 h3 45.Rc7 Rg7 46.Ke1 Ke7 47.Rxb7 Kd6 48.Rb6+ Kc5 49.Rb7 Kd6
50.Rb6+ Kc7 51.Rb7+ Kc8 52.Bc6 Rg6 53.Bxd7+ Kxb7 54.Bg4 Ra6 55.Kf2 Ra2+ 56.Kg3 Rg2+
57.Kh4 h2 58.Bh3 Rb2 59.Kg3 Kb6 60.Bf1 Rb1 61.Kxh2 Kc5 62.Kg3 Kd4 63.Bg2 Rb8
64.Bh3 Ke3 65.Re1+ Kd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ramirez,Al"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.g3 Nf6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 b5 8.Ne3 Qb6
9.Bg2 Bb7 10.O-O Be7 11.a4 O-O 12.a5 Qa6 13.Qc2 Rac8 14.Rd1 Rfd8 15.Bd2 b4
16.Ne4 c5 17.Nxf6+ Nxf6 18.Bxb7 Qxb7 19.a6 Qb5 20.dxc5 Bxc5 21.Qc4 Qb6 22.Qf4 Bd4
23.Be1 h6 24.Ra4 e5 25.Qf5 Bxe3 26.fxe3 Qxe3+ 27.Kf1 Qb6 28.Rxb4 Qc6 29.Rxd8+ Rxd8
30.Qf3 e4 31.Qb3 e3 32.Qxe3 Nd5 33.Qd4 Re8 34.Rb3 Qe6 35.Qd3 Ne3+ 36.Qxe3 Qxe3
37.Rxe3 Rxe3 38.Bf2 Re6 39.Bxa7 Rxa6 40.Bd4 Ra4 41.e3 g5 42.h4 gxh4 43.gxh4 Kh7
44.Kf2 Kg6 45.Kf3 Kh5 46.Bf6 Ra6 47.Be7 Re6 48.Bd8 Rd6 49.Be7 Re6 50.Bd8 Re8
51.Bf6 Kg6 52.Bd4 Kf5 53.b4 Re4 54.Kg3 Rg4+ 55.Kh3 h5 56.b5 Ke6 57.b6 Kd6
58.Bf6 Kc6 59.Bd8 Re4 60.Kg3 Rxe3+ 61.Kf4 Rd3 62.Bc7 Rd5 63.Ke4 Rb5 64.Kf4 Kd7
65.Ke4 Rb4+ 66.Kd5 Rxh4 67.Bd6 Rd4+ 68.Kxd4  0-1

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stellwagen,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Nf3 a6 8.Bc4 b5
9.Bb3 f5 10.Ng3 c5 11.c3 c4 12.Bc2 Bb7 13.Qe2 Nd7 14.O-O-O Bd5 15.Rhe1 b4
16.Ba4 Qa5 17.Bxd7+ Kxd7 18.Ne5+ Kc7 19.Kb1 bxc3 20.Nxc4 Qa4 21.b3 Rab8 22.Ka1 Rxb3
23.Ne3 Rd8 24.Qc2 Ra3 25.Nxd5+ Rxd5 26.Qxa4 Rxa4 27.Ne2 Rc4 28.Rd3 Bf6 29.Rc1 Kd6
30.Rcxc3 Rxc3 31.Rxc3 Rxd4 32.Kb1 Rd2 33.Rc2 Rd1+ 34.Rc1 Rd2 35.Rc2 Rd1+
36.Rc1 Rxc1+ 37.Kxc1 Kc5 38.Kc2 Kc4 39.f3 Be5 40.h4 h5 41.Kd2 f4 42.Kc2 Bd6
43.Nc3 f5 44.Ne2 e5 45.Nc1 Kd4 46.Kd2 Bb4+  0-1

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nielsen,PH"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ne7 10.Ne4 Ng6 11.h3 Bd7 12.b3 Kc8 13.Bb2 h6 14.Rad1 a5 15.Rd2 Bb4
16.c3 Be7 17.Rfd1 Rd8 18.c4 Nf4 19.Kh2 a4 20.g4 Ne6 21.Kg3 Bb4 22.Rd3 axb3
23.axb3 c5 24.Nc3 Bxc3 25.Bxc3 Ra3 26.Nd2 g5 27.Ne4 b6 28.Bb2 Ra2 29.Rb1 Bc6
30.Rxd8+ Kxd8 31.Nc3 Ra8 32.Rd1+ Ke8 33.Ne2 Be4 34.Rd2 Rd8 35.Rxd8+ Kxd8
36.h4 Bc2 37.Nc1 Nf4 38.h5 Ke7 39.f3 Ke6 40.Ba1 c6 41.Kf2 b5 42.Ke3 Bd1 43.Kf2 b4
44.Ke3 Kd7 45.Kf2 Ke7 46.Kg3 Kd7 47.Kf2 Ke6 48.Ke3 Ng2+ 49.Kf2 Nh4 50.Nd3 Bxf3
51.Nxc5+ Ke7 52.Kg3 Bd1 53.Na6 Bxb3 54.Nxb4 Bxc4 55.Nxc6+ Kf8 56.Nd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.28"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Ne2 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Be6 8.Bxd5 Bxd5
9.f4 O-O 10.f5 Bxc3 11.bxc3 f6 12.Ng3 Qd7 13.Be3 Ne7 14.c4 Bc6 15.Qg4 Kh8
16.Rae1 b6 17.Re2 Rf7 18.Qh5 Nc8 19.c5 Rf8 20.Ne4 Qf7 21.Qh4 Qxa2 22.g4 Ne7
23.g5 fxg5 24.Nxg5 Qg8 25.Ref2 Bd7 26.Nxh7 Qxh7 27.Qxe7 Bxf5 28.Qg5 g6 29.h4 Rae8
30.d4 bxc5 31.dxe5 Rf7 32.h5 Re6 33.Bxc5 Qg7 34.Rh2 Qh7 35.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.29"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ernst,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "C83"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Be3 Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.Nbd2 Bg4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Qd5 Qxd5 14.Bxd5 exf3 15.Bxc6 fxg2
16.Kxg2 Rab8 17.b4 f6 18.f4 Rbd8 19.h3 Be2 20.Rfe1 Bc4 21.a4 fxe5 22.fxe5 bxa4
23.Bd4 Bb5 24.Bxb5 axb5 25.Re4 c6 26.e6 Rd5 27.h4 Rdf5 28.Rd1 Rd8 29.Rg4 g6
30.Rh1 Rdd5 31.Rc1 Rd8 32.c4 Bxb4 33.cxb5 c5 34.Bc3 Bxc3 35.Rxc3 Re8 36.Re3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus B"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.30"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Bd7 8.Qe2 b5
9.Rd1 Bd6 10.e4 e5 11.dxe5 Bxe5 12.h3 Qe7 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.f4 Nd3 15.Nc3 Bc6
16.e5 Nd7 17.Be3 Bxg2 18.Qxg2 O-O 19.a4 b4 20.Nd5 Qd8 21.b3 c6 22.bxc4 cxd5
23.Qxd5 N7xe5 24.fxe5 Qxd5 25.cxd5 Nxe5 26.Bc5 Rfc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korbut,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Bf5 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 c6 5.Qd2 Nd7 6.f3 Ngf6 7.O-O-O e6 8.Re1 Bh7
9.e4 Nxe4 10.fxe4 Qxh4 11.Nf3 Qd8 12.exd5 cxd5 13.Nxd5 Bd6 14.Bd3 Bxd3 15.Qxd3 O-O
16.Ne3 Rc8 17.Kb1 Bf4 18.g4 Nb6 19.Ng2 Bd6 20.g5 h5 21.g6 Nc4 22.Ne3 b5 23.Rhg1 f6
24.Qe4 Re8 25.Qh4 f5 26.Qxh5  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "B86"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 Nc5
9.O-O Be7 10.e5 dxe5 11.fxe5 Nfd7 12.Qh5 Nf6 13.Qd1 Nfd7 14.Bf4 O-O 15.Qg4 Nxb3
16.axb3 Nf6 17.Qd1 Bc5 18.Be3 Nd5 19.Bf2 Nxc3 20.bxc3 Qd5 21.Nf3 Be7 22.c4 Qc6
23.Qe2 b6 24.Qe3 Bc5 25.Qf4 Bb7 26.Rad1 Rad8 27.Qh4 Bxf2+ 28.Qxf2 h6 29.Rd4 Qc7
30.Rxd8 Rxd8 31.Qe3 b5 32.cxb5 axb5 33.c3 Qc6 34.h3 Qd5 35.b4 Rc8 36.Ra1 Rc4
37.Ra7 Qd1+ 38.Kh2 Bxf3 39.Qxf3 Qxf3 40.gxf3 Rxc3 41.Rb7 Rxf3 42.Rxb5 Rb3
43.h4 g6 44.Kg2 Kg7 45.Rb8 Re3 46.Rb5 Rb3 47.Rb8 g5 48.h5 Re3 49.Rb5 Re4
50.Kf3 Rh4 51.Rb8 Rxh5 52.b5 Rh4 53.b6 Rb4 54.Ke3 h5  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Be7
9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 b5 11.Be2 Bb7 12.Bf3 O-O 13.Kb1 Rc8 14.Rd3 Rc4 15.Qe3 b4
16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Ne2 Qc7 18.Rc1 Rc8 19.Rd2 a5 20.g4 g6 21.g5 Bg7 22.f5 exf5
23.exf5 Bxf3 24.Qxf3 Be5 25.Qh3 a4 26.Qh6 Bg7 27.Qh3 Be5 28.Qh6 Bg7 29.Qh3 Qc5
30.Qd3 Be5 31.Rf1 Rh4 32.h3 Qc4 33.Qf3 gxf5 34.Qxf5 Qe6 35.Qf2 Rxh3 36.Nf4 Bxf4
37.Qxf4 b3 38.cxb3 axb3 39.Rxd6 bxa2+ 40.Ka1 Qb3 41.Qf6 Re3 42.Rd8+ Rxd8
43.Qxd8+ Kg7 44.Qf6+ Kg8 45.Qd8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yakovich,Yul"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.Bb3 Nc6 11.Qe2 Rc8 12.Rfd1 b5 13.Bg5 Bg4 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Qd3 Be7
16.Nd5 Bg5 17.c3 Kh8 18.h3 Bh5 19.Re1 Bxf3 20.Qxf3 g6 21.Red1 f5 22.Rd3 Na5
23.Qe2 Nb7 24.f3 Nc5 25.Rdd1 Bh4 26.Bc2 Rf7 27.b4 Ne6 28.a4 Nc7 29.axb5 axb5
30.Bb3 Ne6 31.Bc2 Ng5 32.Ra5 fxe4 33.Bxe4 Nxe4 34.Qxe4 Rc4 35.Qe2 Qe8 36.Rda1 Rf8
37.Ra7 Bg5 38.Qa2 Qc6 39.Ra8 Bd8 40.Qd2 Bb6+ 41.Nxb6 Qxb6+ 42.Kh2 Rxa8 43.Rxa8+ Kg7
44.Qd5 Qe3 45.Qg8+ Kh6 46.Qf8+ Kg5 47.Qe7+ Kh6 48.Qf8+ Kg5 49.Qe7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O Nxd4 10.Bxd4 Be6 11.Kb1 Qc7 12.h4 Rfc8 13.h5 Qa5 14.hxg6 hxg6 15.a3 Bc4
16.g4 Bxf1 17.Rdxf1 Rc4 18.Be3 Rac8 19.Bh6 Bh8 20.Nd5 Qd8 21.Ne3 R4c5 22.Rh3 Rb5
23.Nd1 Qa5 24.Qd3 Qa6 25.Rfh1 Nd7 26.Bc1 Bg7 27.Qd2 Qa4 28.Qh2 Qd4 29.Rh8+ Bxh8
30.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Matveeva,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "D17"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 e6 7.Nxc4 Bb4 8.f3 O-O
9.e4 Nxe4 10.fxe4 Qh4+ 11.Kd2 Qxe4 12.Qf3 Qxd4+ 13.Ke1 Nd7 14.Bf4 e5 15.Bd2 Bg4
16.Qg3 Nc5 17.Rc1 Rad8 18.Be3 Bxc3+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 c6 4.Bxf6 gxf6 5.e4 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Bf5 7.Ng3 Bg6 8.h4 h6
9.Bc4 e6 10.N1e2 Qc7 11.Qd2 h5 12.Nc3 Nd7 13.Qe2 O-O-O 14.Bb3 Bh6 15.Nge4 Bxe4
16.Nxe4 Rdg8 17.Ng3 Bf4 18.Nf1 Rxg2 19.Qf3 Rg4 20.c3 f5 21.Bd1 Nf6 22.Qd3 Rg7
23.Bf3 Rd8 24.b4 Ng4 25.Qc2 Kb8 26.Rd1 Rg6 27.Ke2 e5 28.Qxf5 exd4 29.Bxg4 hxg4
30.Rxd4 Rxd4 31.cxd4 Qe7+ 32.Ne3 Bh6 33.Qe5+ Qxe5 34.dxe5 Kc7 35.Rg1 Bf4
36.Rxg4 Bxe5 37.h5 Rh6 38.Rg5 Bf4 39.Rf5 Bxe3 40.Kxe3 f6 41.Kf4 Kd6 42.Kg4 Ke6
43.Rf3 Rh8 44.Rh3 Kf7 45.f4 Rd8 46.Re3 Rd2 47.a3 Rg2+ 48.Kf3 Rh2 49.Kg4 Rg2+
50.Kf3 Rh2 51.Kg4 Rg2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zaiatz,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qf6 5.Be3 Bc5 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 Ne5 8.Be2 d5
9.O-O O-O 10.f4 N5c6 11.e5 Qh4 12.Bf2 Qh6 13.Nb5 Bxf2+ 14.Rxf2 Bf5 15.Nxc7 Rad8
16.Nb5 f6 17.exf6 Qxf6 18.Nd2 a6 19.Na3 d4 20.Bc4+ Kh8 21.Qf3 b5 22.Bb3 dxc3
23.Qxc3 Nd4 24.Re1 Nec6 25.Qe3 Nb4 26.Ne4 Qg6 27.Nc5 Rfe8 28.Qc3 Nxb3 29.axb3 Nd3
30.Nxd3 Rxd3 31.Rxe8+ Qxe8 32.Qe5 Qxe5 33.fxe5 g6 34.Re2 Kg7 35.Nc2 Rd1+
36.Ne1 Be6 37.Kf2 Bxb3 38.Nf3 Kf7 39.Ke3 Ke7 40.g3 Bd5 41.Nd4 a5 42.Rc2 Re1+
43.Kd2 Rxe5 44.Rc7+ Kf6 45.Nxb5 Rh5 46.h4 g5 47.hxg5+ Kxg5 48.Nd4 Kf6 49.Ra7 Ke5
50.Ke3 Rh2 51.Ne2 Bc4 52.Rxa5+ Kf6 53.Nf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 Bg4 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 Ng8 11.Be3 e6 12.a3 Nge7 13.Nbd2 Nf5 14.Bd3 Be7 15.Qb1 Qd7
16.b4 Bh5 17.Bxf5 exf5 18.Bg5 Bxg5 19.Nxg5 Nxd4 20.Nb3 Ne2+ 21.Kh1 b6 22.g4 Bxg4
23.f3 Nc3 24.Qc1 d4 25.e6 fxe6 26.Qf4 O-O 27.Nxd4 Bh5 28.Qh4 Rf6 29.Ndxe6 h6
30.Qxh5 hxg5 31.Nxg7 Qxg7 32.Re8+ Rxe8 33.Qxe8+ Rf8 34.Qe6+ Kh7 35.Re1 Qf6
36.Qd7+ Rf7 37.Qe8 Nd5  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 h6 5.g4 Bd7 6.Nd2 c5 7.dxc5 e6 8.Nb3 Nc6 9.Nf3 Qc7
10.Qe2 Na5 11.Be3 Nc4 12.Bd4 Ne7 13.c3 Nc6 14.Bg2 Be7 15.Nc1 Nxd4 16.cxd4 Qa5+
17.Kf1 b6 18.Nb3 Qb4 19.Ne1 O-O 20.Kg1 a5 21.cxb6 Qxb6 22.Nd3 Bb5 23.Nbc5 a4
24.g5 a3 25.gxh6 axb2 26.Nxb2 gxh6 27.Nxc4 Bxc4 28.Qg4+ Kh7 29.Nd7 Qb2 30.Nxf8+ Bxf8
31.Kh2 f5 32.exf6 Bd6+ 33.Kh3 Rg8 34.Be4+ dxe4 35.Qxe4+ Kh8 36.Rhg1 Qxf2
37.Rxg8+ Kxg8 38.Qg6+ Kf8 39.Qxh6+ Ke8 40.Qh5+ Kd7 41.Qf7+ Kc6 42.Qe8+ Kd5
43.Qa8+ Kxd4 44.Rd1+ Ke5 45.Qa5+ Ke4 46.Qe1+ Qxe1 47.Rxe1+ Kf5 48.f7 Kf6
49.Rd1 Be7 50.a4 Kxf7 51.a5 e5 52.Rc1 Ba6 53.Kg4 Bd6 54.Rc6 Be2+ 55.Kg3 Ke7
56.a6 Bb5 57.Rb6 e4+ 58.Kg2 Bxa6 59.Rxa6 Bc5 60.Rc6 Bd6 61.Rc4 Kf6 62.Rxe4 Kf5
63.Kf3 Bc7 64.Rc4 Bd6 65.Rd4 Be7 66.Rd5+ Ke6 67.Rh5 Kf6 68.Kg4 Kg6 69.Re5 Bf6
70.Re6 Kf7 71.Rb6 Bd4 72.Rc6 Kg7 73.Kg5 Be3+ 74.Kh5 Bd2 75.Rg6+ Kf7 76.Rg2 Be3
77.Kg4 Kf6 78.Kf3 Bc1 79.h5 Kf7 80.Ke4 Bh6 81.Kf5 Bf8 82.Rg6 Bg7 83.h6 Bh8
84.h7 Bg7 85.Rg3  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Samara RUS"]
[Date "2005.05.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kochetkova,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nc4 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 d5 7.Ne3 Be6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O Qd7 10.Qe2 O-O-O 11.a4 f5 12.b4 Ne5 13.a5 f4 14.Nd1 Nxd3 15.cxd3 g5
16.b5 Re8 17.b6 cxb6 18.axb6 a6 19.f3 Bf5 20.Qd2 Bc5+ 21.d4 Bxb6 22.Nb2 Qb5
23.Na4 Ba7 24.Ra2 Bd3 25.Rf2 Re6 26.Rb2 Rhe8 27.h4 Re1+ 28.Kh2 Qxa4 29.Qxd3 Qd1
30.Qf5+ R8e6 31.Qf8+ Kc7 32.Qf7+ Re7 33.Bxf4+ gxf4 34.Qxf4+ Kc6 35.Rf1 b5
36.Qf6+ Kd7 37.Qf5+ Kc7 38.Qf6 Rd7 39.Rxe1 Qxe1 40.Ra2 Bb8 41.Rxa6 Kb7+  0-1

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "B69"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 Be7 10.Nf3 b5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.f5 Qb6 13.Kb1 O-O-O 14.g3 Kb8 15.Bh3 Bc8
16.fxe6 fxe6 17.Qh6 b4 18.Ne2 Ne5 19.Ned4 Rdg8 20.Qh5 Nxf3 21.Qxf3 f5 22.Rhe1 Bf6
23.Nb3 Bb7 24.Qf1 Rd8 25.exf5 e5 26.Bg2 d5 27.Nd4 Rd6 28.Ne6 Rc8 29.g4 h6
30.h4 Rxe6 31.fxe6 Qxe6 32.g5 hxg5 33.hxg5 Bxg5 34.Bh3 Qf6 35.Bxc8 Kxc8 36.Qh3+ Kc7
37.Qh7+ Kb6 38.Rg1 Bc6 39.Qg8 Be3 40.Rg6 Qf3 41.Qxd5  1-0

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 c5 7.e5 cxd4 8.Qa4+ Nc6
9.O-O-O Bd7 10.Ne4 Be7 11.exf6 gxf6 12.Bh4 Rc8 13.Kb1 a6 14.Qxc4 e5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Qxd4 O-O 17.Bd3 Rc6 18.f3 Qa5 19.Be1 Qc7 20.Bc3 Rd8 21.Bc2 Nc4 22.Qf2 f5
23.Qg3+ Qxg3 24.Nxg3 Ne3 25.Rd3 Nxc2 26.Kxc2 Rg6 27.Rhd1 Ba4+ 28.b3 Rxd3
29.Rxd3 Bb5 30.Rd2 f4 31.Nh5 Rh6 32.Nxf4 Rxh2 33.Nd5 Kf8 34.Nxe7  1/2-1/2

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 Bf5
9.c4 O-O 10.cxd5 Qxd5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Rfe8 14.Bf4 Rac8 15.c4 Qd7
16.Rab1 Bf6 17.d5 b6 18.Rbd1 Ne7 19.Be5 Bxe5 20.Nxe5 Qd6 21.Re3 f6 22.Nf3 Ng6
23.Nd4 Rxe3 24.Qxe3 Qe5 25.Qb3 Re8 26.g3 Kh8 27.Qa4 a5 28.Ne6 Re7 29.c5 bxc5
30.Qxa5 h5 31.Qd2 h4 32.f4 Qh5 33.Rb1 Qf5 34.Qd1 Rd7 35.g4 Qxd5 36.Qxd5 Rxd5
37.Nxc7 Rd2 38.Ne6 c4 39.Rb8+ Kh7 40.Rc8 h3 41.Rxc4 Rg2+ 42.Kf1 Rxh2 43.Rc3 Rh1+
44.Kf2 h2 45.Rh3+ Kg8 46.Kg2 Re1 47.f5 Ne5 48.Rxh2 Nxg4 49.Rh4 Nh6 50.Nd4 Ra1
51.Re4 Rxa2+ 52.Kf3 Ra3+ 53.Kf4 Rh3 54.Re8+ Kf7 55.Rd8 Rh4+ 56.Kf3 Rxd4 57.Rxd4 Nxf5
58.Rd7+ Ke6 59.Ra7 g5 60.Kg4 Ne3+ 61.Kh5 Ke5 62.Ra5+ Kf4 63.Kg6 g4 64.Kxf6 g3
65.Ra1 Kf3 66.Rg1 Ng2 67.Rf1+ Ke2 68.Rf5 Ne3 69.Rg5 g2 70.Rxg2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Qf3 b5
9.O-O-O Bb7 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Qh5 Ke7 12.f5 Qc5 13.Be2 Nc6 14.Nxc6+ Bxc6 15.Bf3 b4
16.e5 dxe5 17.Bxc6 Qxc6 18.Ne2 Qe4 19.Kb1 Rg8 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.Ng3 Qg4 22.Qxh7+ Rg7
23.Qd3 Kf7 24.Ne4 Be7 25.Qc4 Rh8 26.Rd7 Kg6 27.g3 Bf8 28.Rd3 Re7 29.Rd6 Kg7
30.Qd3 a5 31.Nc5 Rh6 32.b3 Re8 33.Rxe6 Re7 34.Qd5 Rc7 35.Rc6 Rxc6 36.Qxc6 Bxc5
37.Qxc5 Qf3 38.Qe7+ Kg6 39.Qe8+ Kg7 40.Qd7+ Kg6 41.Qe8+ Kg7 42.Qd7+ Kg6 43.Qe8+ Kg7
44.Qd7+ Kg6 45.Rd1 Rxh2 46.Qe8+ Kf5 47.Qc8+ Kg5 48.Qg8+ Kf5 49.Qc8+ Kg5 50.Qg8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Bb7 8.d3 b4
9.Bg5 h6 10.Be3 d6 11.Bxc5 dxc5 12.a5 O-O 13.Nbd2 Re8 14.Nc4 Nd7 15.c3 Nf8
16.g3 Qf6 17.Nh4 Ne6 18.Ne3 Rad8 19.Nd5 Qg5 20.Ng2 Rd6 21.f4 Qd8 22.Qh5 exf4
23.Ndxf4 Qd7 24.Nxe6 fxe6 25.Nf4 bxc3 26.bxc3 Nd8 27.Qxc5 Kh7 28.Ba4 Bc6
29.e5 Bxa4 30.exd6 cxd6 31.Qh5 Bc6 32.Qg6+ Kh8 33.Nh5 e5 34.Rf2 Rg8 35.Rb1 Ne6
36.Nxg7 Ng5 37.Qxh6+ Nh7 38.Nf5  1-0

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 dxc4 7.e4 g5 8.Bg3 b5 9.Be2 Bb7
10.h4 g4 11.Ne5 Nbd7 12.Nxd7 Qxd7 13.Be5 Be7 14.Bxg4 Rg8 15.Bf3 O-O-O 16.Qe2 Ba6
17.b3 b4 18.Nd1 Qb7 19.bxc4 Nd7 20.Bh2 Nb6 21.Nb2 Rxd4 22.Qe3 Bc5 23.O-O Qe7
24.Qxh6 Rg6 25.Qh5 Rg8 26.Rad1 f5 27.Nd3 Bd6 28.Ne5 Nxc4 29.Rxd4 Bxe5 30.Bxe5 Nxe5
31.Rc1 Qg7 32.Rd2 Qf8 33.Rcd1 Qf6 34.exf5 Bc4 35.Rd6 Kc7 36.R6d4 Nxf3+ 37.Qxf3 Bd5
38.Rxd5 exd5 39.h5 Qg5 40.g3 Rf8 41.Re1 Rxf5 42.Qe2 Kb6 43.Rb1 a5 44.a3 Re5
45.Qc2 Re4 46.axb4 axb4 47.Ra1 Qe5 48.Qd1 Qc3 49.h6 b3 50.Rc1 Qb4 51.h7 b2
52.Rb1 Qc3 53.Kg2 Re8 54.Qh5 Rb8 55.Qe2 Ka5 56.Qe7 Kb6 57.Qe2 Kc5 58.Qe7+ Kb6
59.Qe2 Ka5 60.Qe7 Kb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xu Yuhua"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Be3 Ne4 7.Qg4 g6 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 Nxc3 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.Nf3 Qe7 13.O-O a5 14.Rfe1 Bd7 15.h4 O-O-O
16.a4 f5 17.exf6 Qxf6 18.Qxg6 Qe7 19.Qg3 Ne4 20.Bxe4 dxe4 21.Nd2 e5 22.Nxe4 Rhg8
23.Nd6+ Kb8 24.Qh2 Qe6 25.Rab1 Nb4 26.Bf4 Bc6 27.Bg3 Nxc2 28.Rxe5 Qa2 29.Rd1 Ka8
30.h5 Qxa4 31.Qh4 Qxh4 32.Bxh4 Rxg2+ 33.Kf1 Rh2 34.Bxd8 Bf3  0-1

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.c4 Bg4 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.dxc3 Nc6 8.Be2 Be7
9.h3 Bh5 10.Qd5 Bg6 11.h4 Qd7 12.h5 Bf5 13.h6 g6 14.Nd4 Be6 15.Nxe6 fxe6
16.Qe4 O-O-O 17.Be3 Kb8 18.O-O-O Bf6 19.Bf3 Rhf8 20.g3 Qe7 21.Bg2 Rde8 22.Qc2 Qd7
23.Qa4 a6 24.b4 Ne5 25.b5 d5 26.Bh3 Qd6 27.cxd5 exd5 28.bxa6 Qc6 29.Qxc6 bxc6
30.Bc5 Be7 31.Bd4 Nf3 32.Bg7 Rf7 33.Kc2 Bc5 34.Bf1 Ka7 35.Bd3 Ne5 36.Bxe5 Rxf2+
37.Rd2 Rxd2+ 38.Kxd2 Rxe5 39.Bxg6 Be3+ 40.Kd3 Bxh6 41.Rxh6 Re6 42.Rxh7 Rxg6
43.Rxc7+ Kxa6 44.Kc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "North Urals Cup"]
[Site "Krasnoturinsk RUS"]
[Date "2005.07.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nge7
9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 Nd4 11.cxb5 Be7 12.Be3 Nf5 13.bxa6 O-O 14.Bd2 e4 15.Nc4 Bxa6
16.Be2 Bxc4 17.Bxc4 e3 18.fxe3 Bg5 19.O-O Nxe3 20.Bxe3 Bxe3+ 21.Kh1 Qh4 22.Qd3 Rae8
23.Rf3 Bc5 24.g3 Qg4 25.Raf1 Re4 26.Rf4 Rxf4 27.Rxf4 Qg5 28.Qe2 Qd8 29.Bb5 Ba7
30.a4 Qb6 31.Kg2 g5 32.Rf5 h6 33.Be8 Qe3 34.Qxe3 Bxe3 35.Bb5 Rc8 36.Kf3 Bd4
37.Ke4 Bxb2 38.Rf2 Ba3 39.a5 Rc5 40.Ra2 f5+ 41.Kxf5 Rxd5+ 42.Kg6 Rxb5 43.Rxa3 Rb7
44.a6 Ra7 45.Rb3  1-0

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.07.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maric,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D46"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O dxc4
9.Bxc4 a6 10.Bd3 c5 11.Ne4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 f5 13.Bd3 b5 14.Qe2 Bb7 15.Rd1 c4
16.Bc2 Nf6 17.Bd2 Qc7 18.h3 Qc6 19.Rac1 Ne4 20.Be1 Rf6 21.b3 Rg6 22.d5 exd5
23.Nd4 Qe8 24.Nxf5 Ba3 25.Rb1 d4 26.f3 d3 27.Bxd3 cxd3 28.Rxd3 Ng5 29.Nh4 Nxh3+
30.Kf1 Rf6 31.gxh3 Be4 32.Rbd1 Bxd3 33.Rxd3 Qe6 34.Qg2 Be7 35.f4 Rc8 36.Bc3 Rf7
37.Nf3 Bf6 38.Bxf6 Qxf6 39.Nd4 Rfc7 40.Rd1 Kh8 41.Qg4 Re8 42.Rd3 g6 43.Kf2 b4
44.Ke2 a5 45.Kf2 Qe7 46.Qd1 Rec8 47.Nf3 Rc1 48.Qe2 R8c2 49.Rd2 Qe4 50.Ne1 Rxd2
51.Qxd2 Rc3 52.Qd8+ Kg7 53.Qb6 Qf5 54.Qd4+ Kh6 55.Kg3 Qc5 56.Qxc5 Rxc5 57.e4 Rc1
58.Nf3 Ra1 59.e5 Rxa2 60.e6 Kg7 61.Nd4 Kf6  0-1

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.08.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dembo,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "B65"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O
9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 h6 11.Bh4 Qa5 12.Bc4 e5 13.fxe5 dxe5 14.Qd3 Bg4 15.Rdf1 Be6
16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Kb1 Qc5 18.Bb3 a5 19.Nd5 Bxd5 20.Bxd5 a4 21.a3 Ra6 22.h4 Rb6
23.g4 Qd4 24.Qxd4 exd4 25.Rf2 Rd6 26.Kc1 Rc8 27.Bxb7 Rb8 28.Bd5 Rdb6 29.b4 Rc8
30.Rh3 Rc7 31.Kd1 Rb8 32.Rhf3 Kh7 33.g5 hxg5 34.hxg5 Bxg5 35.Bxf7 Rb6 36.e5 Rh6
37.Bd5 Rh1+ 38.Rf1 Rxf1+ 39.Rxf1 Rc3 40.b5 g6 41.Rf3 Rxf3 42.Bxf3 Bf4 43.e6 Kg7
44.b6 Kf6 45.Bd5 Bd6 46.b7 Ke7 47.Ke2 Kd8 48.Kd3 Kc7 49.Kc4 Bxa3 50.Kb5 Bd6
51.Kxa4 Kd8 52.Kb5 Bb8 53.Kc4 Ba7 54.Be4 Ke7 55.Kd5 g5 56.Bf5 Kd8 57.Bg4 Ke7
58.Ke5 d3 59.c4 d2 60.c5 Bb8+ 61.Kd5 Ba7 62.c6 Bb8 63.Kc5 Bc7 64.Kb5 Kd6
65.Ka6 d1=Q 66.Bxd1 Kxc6 67.Ka7 Kd6 68.Bg4  1-0

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Peptan,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Qf3 g6 7.h3 Bg7 8.Be3 Qc7
9.g4 Nc6 10.O-O-O h6 11.Kb1 O-O 12.Qe2 Na5 13.f4 b5 14.f5 Nc4 15.Bc1 Ne5
16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.exd5 Bb7 18.Bg2 Qc4 19.Qxc4 Nxc4 20.Rhe1 Ne5 21.fxg6 fxg6
22.Re2 Rf7 23.Ne6 Kh7 24.Nxg7 Kxg7 25.b3 Nd7 26.Rde1 Re8 27.Bb2+ Kg8 28.Be4 Nf8
29.Bc1 Kg7 30.h4 Rc8 31.h5 g5 32.Bb2+ Kg8 33.Bg6 e5 34.dxe6 Re7 35.Bf7+ Kh7
36.Bf6 Rcc7 37.Bxe7 Rxe7 38.Rd2 d5 39.c3 Kg7 40.Re5 Bc6 41.Kb2 Nh7 42.Bg6 Nf6
43.Bf5 Kf8 44.Rf2 Kg7 45.Kc2 Ng8 46.Kd3 Nf6 47.Kd4 Ba8 48.Re3 Bb7 49.Rd2 Bc8
50.Ke5 Rc7 51.Rxd5 Nxd5 52.Kxd5 Kf8 53.Kd6 Re7 54.Bg6 Bb7 55.Re5  1-0

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.08.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Bc4 d6 5.d3 Be7 6.O-O Nf6 7.Ng5 O-O 8.f4 Bg4
9.Qd2 exf4 10.Qxf4 Bh5 11.Nf3 Qd7 12.a3 Rac8 13.Qg3 Nd4 14.Nxd4 cxd4 15.Nd5 Nxd5
16.exd5 Qd8 17.Qf2 Bf6 18.Bf4 a6 19.a4 Re8 20.Rfe1 Be5 21.Bd2 Qd7 22.a5 Re7
23.b4 f5 24.Bg5 Ree8 25.Bb3 f4  1/2-1/2

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.08.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ne7 10.h3 h6 11.Be3 Bd7 12.Rad1 Kc8 13.Rd2 b6 14.Rfd1 Be6 15.Nd4 Nd5
16.Nxc6 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Ba3 18.f4 g6 19.Nd4 Bc4 20.Rb1 Bc5 21.a4 Kb7 22.Kf2 Rad8
23.Rbd1 a5 24.g4 h5 25.Kg3 hxg4 26.hxg4 Rde8 27.Re1 Rh7 28.Nf3 Be7 29.Rg1 Be6
30.Nd4 Bd7 31.Nb5 Bc6 32.Kf2 Rh3 33.Ke2 g5 34.Rd3 Bf3+ 35.Kd2 Be4 36.Rd7 Rh2+
37.Ke1 Bxc2 38.Rxc7+ Kb8 39.Rc6 Bc5 40.Bxc5 bxc5 41.Rb6+ Kc8 42.Nd6+ Kc7
43.Rb7+ Kc6 44.Nxe8 Kxb7 45.Nd6+ Kc7 46.Nxf7 gxf4 47.Rf1 Bxa4 48.Rxf4 Bb3
49.Nd6 a4 50.c4 Kd7 51.Ne4 Ke6 52.Rf5 Bc2 53.Nxc5+ Ke7 54.Rf3 Rg2 55.Rc3 Bg6
56.Nxa4 Rxg4 57.Nb6 Re4+ 58.Kd2 Rxe5 59.c5 Be8 60.c6 Bxc6 61.Rxc6 Re6 62.Rc7+ Kd6
63.Rg7 Kc5 64.Na4+ Kd4 65.Nc3 Rh6 66.Rg4+ Kc5 67.Ne4+ Kd5 68.Ke3 Rh3+ 69.Ng3 Ke5
70.Kf3 Rh8 71.Rg5+ Kd4 72.Ne2+ Kc4 73.Re5 Rh3+ 74.Ke4 Rh4+ 75.Nf4 Rh1 76.Ng2 Kb4
77.Rd5 Rh2 78.Rg5 Kc3 79.Nf4 Rh8 80.Rc5+ Kb4 81.Kd4 Rh4 82.Rc4+ Kb5 83.Kd5 Rh8
84.Rc5+ Kb6 85.Rc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.08.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bf4 Bb4+ 12.c3 Be7 13.O-O-O Ngf6 14.Kb1 Qa5 15.Ne5 Nxe5
16.dxe5 Rd8 17.Qe2 Nd5 18.Bc1 Qb5 19.Qc2 Nb6 20.f4 O-O 21.b3 a5 22.c4 Qa6
23.f5 a4 24.f6 axb3 25.axb3 Ra8 26.Qb2 Ba3 27.Qa2 Bxc1 28.Qxa6 Rxa6 29.Kxc1 gxf6
30.exf6 Ra3 31.Rh4 Rxb3 32.Rg4+ Kh8 33.Kc2 Rb4 34.Kc3 c5 35.Rd3 Nd5+ 36.Kd2 Nxf6
37.Rf4 Nd5 38.Rg4 b5 39.Rf3 bxc4 40.Rg6 c3+ 41.Kc1 Ra8  0-1

[Event "15th ETC Women"]
[Site "Gothenburg SWE"]
[Date "2005.08.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Be2 Bb7
9.O-O a6 10.e4 c5 11.e5 Nd5 12.Ne4 Qb6 13.a4 Rc8 14.axb5 axb5 15.Bd2 c4 16.Qb1 Qc6
17.Rc1 Be7 18.b3 N7b6 19.Bg5 Bb4 20.bxc4 Nxc4 21.Bd2 Be7 22.Ra7 Rb8 23.Qa2 Ndb6
24.Nc3 O-O 25.Nxb5 Qxb5 26.Bxc4 Nxc4 27.Qxc4 Qxc4 28.Rxc4 Bd5 29.Rc1 Bb4
30.Be3 h6 31.Ne1 Bxe1 32.Rxe1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2005.08.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sokolov,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 c5 13.d5 g6 14.Nf1 Qc7 15.Bh6 Rfb8
16.g4 Bf8 17.Qd2 Bxh6 18.Qxh6 Qd8 19.Ng3 Qf8 20.Qe3 c4 21.Nd2 Nc5 22.b4 cxb3
23.axb3 a5 24.b4 axb4 25.cxb4 Na4 26.Bd3 Bc8 27.Nb3 Bd7 28.f4 Rc8 29.Ne2 exf4
30.Qxf4 Qe7 31.Rf1 Kg7 32.Rf3 Be8 33.Raf1 Nd7 34.Ned4 Ne5 35.Rg3 Rc3 36.Bxb5 Bxb5
37.Nxb5 Rxg3+ 38.Qxg3 Nb2 39.Na5 Nbd3 40.Nc6 Nxc6 41.dxc6 Qxe4 42.Qf3 Qc4
43.Qf6+ Kg8 44.Nxd6 Qxb4 45.Qxf7+ Kh8 46.Qf6+ Kg8 47.Qe6+ Kg7 48.Rf7+  1-0

[Event "Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2005.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zvjaginsev,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Qe2 Bc5 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Re8 8.Nf3 d6
9.h3 Be6 10.Bxe6 Rxe6 11.g4 Qb6 12.O-O-O Bd4 13.Qd2 Qa5 14.a3 Bxc3 15.Qxc3 Qxc3
16.bxc3 Nbd7 17.c4 d5 18.g5 hxg5 19.Nxg5 Rd6 20.f4 Nh5 21.fxe5 Nxe5 22.c5 Rd7
23.exd5 Rxd5 24.Ne4 Nf3 25.Bf2 Re8 26.Rhf1 f6 27.Bg1 Nxg1 28.Rxg1 Re7 29.Rde1 Kf8
30.Ref1 b6 31.cxb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2005.08.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dreev,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 e6 8.Ne5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Nf6 10.Bxh7 Nxh7 11.Qd3 Nd7 12.Bf4 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Nf6 14.O-O-O Be7 15.Kb1 Qa5
16.Ne4 O-O-O 17.Nxf6 gxf6 18.Bg3 Bd6 19.Bxd6 Rxd6 20.Qf3 f5 21.Qh5 Qc7 22.Rd3 Qe7
23.Rhd1 Qf6 24.c3 Rg8 25.Rg3 Rxg3 26.fxg3 Rd8 27.g4 Qg6 28.Qxg6 fxg6 29.Rf1 Rg8
30.Rf3 Kd7 31.Rg3 g5 32.gxf5 exf5 33.hxg5 hxg5 34.Rh3 f4 35.Kc2 Ke6 36.Kd3 Kf5
37.Ke2 Kg4 38.Kf2 Rd8 39.Rd3 Kf5 40.b3 c5 41.Rd2 cxd4 42.cxd4 Rd5 43.Kf3 g4+
44.Kf2 Ke4 45.Re2+ Kxd4 46.Re7 Rc5 47.Rd7+ Ke5 48.Re7+ Kf6 49.Rxb7 Rc2+ 50.Kf1 Rxa2
51.Rb8 Kg5 52.Rh8 Rb2 53.Rh7 a6 54.g3 f3 55.Rg7+ Kf5 56.Rf7+ Kg6 57.Ra7 Rg2
58.Rxa6+ Kf5 59.Ra5+ Kf6 60.Ra6+ Ke5 61.Ra5+ Kd4 62.Ra4+ Ke3 63.Rxg4 Rb2
64.Kg1 Rb1+  0-1

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tregubov,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O Be7 13.Qg4 O-O 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.Bh6 Bf6
16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.Ne4 Qe7 18.Rac1 Rac8 19.Rc3 Kh8 20.Rf3 Bxd4 21.Rxd4 f5 22.Qxg7+ Qxg7
23.Bxg7+ Kxg7 24.Rg3+ Kf8 25.Nc5 Kf7 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Rd3 Rd5 28.Rxd5 cxd5
29.f4 Ke7 30.Kf2 Kd6 31.Nd3 d4  1/2-1/2

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Belov,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Re1 Bf5 10.Qb3 Qd7 11.c5 Bc7 12.Nbd2 Be6 13.Nf1 f5 14.Ng5 Nxg5 15.Bxg5 b6
16.Re2 Qf7 17.Rae1 Re8 18.Qc2 g6 19.Nd2 b5 20.f4 Nd7 21.Nf3 Ba5 22.Rf1 Qg7
23.Ne5 h6 24.Bh4 Nxe5 25.fxe5 g5 26.Be1 Bxe1 27.Rexe1 f4 28.a4 a6 29.Ra1 Rf8
30.Qd2 Qb7 31.Qe2 Kg7 32.b4 Qd7 33.Ra3 Ra7 34.Rfa1 Rb7 35.axb5 axb5 36.Bc2 Bg4
37.Qf2 Rc7 38.Ra5 Bf5 39.Re1 Qe6 40.Ra3 Bxc2 41.Qxc2 Rcf7 42.Rf1 Qg4 43.h3 Qe6
44.Qe2 Qg6 45.Ra6 Re7 46.Re1 Re6 47.Ra7+ Kg8 48.Rea1 h5 49.Qf2 Qe4 50.Ra8 Rxa8
51.Rxa8+ Kg7 52.Ra7+ Kg6 53.Kh2 Qf5 54.g3  1/2-1/2

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dvoirys,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 Bg5 12.Nc2 O-O 13.a4 bxa4 14.Rxa4 a5 15.Bc4 Rb8
16.Ra2 Kh8 17.Nce3 Ne7 18.O-O Nxd5 19.Nxd5 f5  1/2-1/2

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Khismatullin,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A21"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d4 e4 5.Ng5 Be7 6.Nh3 Nf6 7.g3 c6 8.Bg2 Na6 9.O-O O-O
10.d5 Nc7 11.a4 cxd5 12.cxd5 Rb8 13.a5 Re8 14.f3 exf3 15.exf3 b5 16.axb6 Rxb6
17.Nf4 Bf8 18.Re1 a6 19.Bf1 Bd7 20.Bc4 Qc8 21.b3 Nb5 22.Na4 Rb8 23.Bb2 Qb7
24.Qd2 Be7 25.Kg2 Nc7 26.Nc5 Qc8 27.Rac1 Qd8 28.Nce6 Bxe6 29.Nxe6 Nxe6 30.Rxe6 Rf8
31.Rce1 Rf7 32.Bxa6 Nd7 33.b4 Bf8 34.Bd4 f4 35.Bc4 Qc8 36.Bd3 Qb7 37.Qc2 Nf6
38.Bxf6 gxf6 39.b5 Rc8 40.Qb1 Qxd5 41.R6e2 fxg3 42.Be4 Qg5 43.Bf5 Rc3 44.hxg3 Rg7
45.g4 Qf4 46.Qa2+ Rf7 47.Rf1 d5 48.Qd2 Qxd2 49.Rxd2 Ra7 50.Rb1 Bc5 51.b6 Rb7
52.Rxd5 Be3 53.Rd6 Kg7 54.Be4 Bf4 55.Rd8 Rb8 56.Rd7+ Kf8 57.Rxh7 Rd8 58.b7 Bb8
59.Rh8+ Ke7 60.Rxd8 Kxd8 61.Rh1  1-0

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lugovoi,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Be7 6.d5 Nd6 7.Be2 e4 8.dxc6 exf3
9.cxb7 Bxb7 10.Bxf3 O-O 11.Bxb7 Nxb7 12.c4 Bf6 13.Qf3 Na5 14.Nd2 Re8 15.Qd5 c6
16.Qd3 d5 17.cxd5 Qxd5 18.Qxd5 cxd5 19.Rb1 Nc6 20.Nf3 Rab8 21.Rd1 Red8 22.Kf1 h6
23.h3 a6 24.Ne1 Nb4 25.Bf4 Rb5 26.a3 Nc6 27.b4 g5 28.Bg3 Nd4 29.Nd3 Ne6  1/2-1/2

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Popov,Val"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.a4 Qb6
9.O-O a6 10.d3 c5 11.axb5 axb5 12.Rxa8 Bxa8 13.Nc3 Be7 14.Qb3 b4 15.Na4 Qb5
16.Qc2 O-O 17.b3 Nbd7 18.Bb2 Bd5 19.Nd2 Ra8 20.Ra1 Qb7 21.Bxd5 exd5 22.e4 Ng4
23.Rc1 h5 24.Re1 d4 25.Bc1 Qa6 26.Nc4 Nge5 27.Nxe5 Nxe5 28.Rd1 c4 29.dxc4 d3
30.Qb1 Qg6 31.Bf4 Nf3+ 32.Kf1 Qxe4 33.Qxd3 Nxh2+ 34.Kg1 Nf3+ 35.Kf1 Nh2+
36.Kg1 Nf3+ 37.Kh1 Qc6 38.Qd5 Qxd5 39.cxd5 g5 40.Bc7 Bf6 41.d6 Ra7 42.Bb6 Rxa4
43.bxa4 b3 44.a5 b2 45.a6  1-0

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljushin,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.Bd3 Be7
9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O b6 11.h4 Bb7 12.Qe2 c5 13.Neg5 h6 14.Kb1 Qc7 15.Rde1 Bd6
16.Rh3 Nf6 17.g4 Nd5 18.Rg1 Nf4 19.Qf1 Nxh3 20.Qxh3 c4 21.Bh7+ Kh8 22.Be4 Bf4
23.Bxb7 Qxb7 24.Re1 Rad8 25.Ne4 f5 26.Nc3 Bd6 27.g5 Rfe8 28.h5 b5 29.gxh6 gxh6
30.Nh4 b4 31.Ne2 b3 32.Nc3 bxa2+ 33.Nxa2 Rb8 34.Qc3 Bb4 35.Nxb4 Qxb4 36.Qxb4 Rxb4
37.Nxf5 Reb8 38.Rxe6 Rxb2+ 39.Kc1 R2b6 40.Re5 c3 41.Kd1 Rb5 42.d5 a5 43.Nd4 Rb1+
44.Ke2 a4 45.d6 Rd8 46.Nb5 Rb4 47.Kd3 Rf4 48.Kxc3 Rxf2 49.Re7 Kg8 50.Rc7 a3
51.Ra7 Rc8+ 52.Kd3 Rcxc2 53.d7 Rfd2+ 54.Ke3 a2 55.Nd4 Rxd4 56.Kxd4 Rd2+ 57.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bragin,Alex"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B88"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 a6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 O-O 10.O-O Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Nd7 14.Ne4 Bb7 15.Nd6 Bxd6
16.exd6 Qg5 17.Rf2 a5 18.Qe2 Ra6 19.Bc3 b4 20.Bd2 Qc5 21.Bf4 Nf6 22.Bc4 Raa8
23.Bd3 Nd5 24.Qe4 f5 25.Qxe6+ Kh8 26.Bg5 Rae8 27.Be7 Nxe7 28.dxe7 Rxe7 29.Qc4 Qxc4
30.Bxc4 g6 31.Rd2 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "58th ch-RUS Semi-Final"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2005.09.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Obolenskikh,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.a3 Nbd7
9.Bh4 Be7 10.Bf2 Qc7 11.g4 Nc5 12.Bg2 O-O 13.g5 Nfd7 14.b4 Nb3 15.Ncb5 axb5
16.cxb3 d5 17.Qd2 dxe4 18.Bxe4 e5 19.Nf5 Bd8 20.Rc1 Qb8 21.O-O exf4 22.Rxc8 Qxc8
23.Rc1 Qb8 24.Qxd7 Bxg5 25.h4 Qe5 26.Re1 Rad8 27.Qxb7 Qf6 28.hxg5 Qxg5+ 29.Kf1 Rd2
30.Qxb5 g6 31.Bh4  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2006.02.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khalifman,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Bb3 Nf6
9.Re1 O-O 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Qe8 12.d5 Nb8 13.c4 Nh5 14.Nc3 Bf6 15.Bxf6 Nxf6
16.Qd2 Kg7 17.Bc2 a5 18.Nh4 Qe7 19.g3 Na6 20.a3 c6 21.Rab1 cxd5 22.exd5 Rac8
23.Qe2 Qd8 24.b4 axb4 25.axb4 Qb6 26.Bd3 Qd4 27.Qc2 Rxc4 28.Bxc4 Qxc4 29.Qb3 Rc8
30.b5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2006.02.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Motylev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O Qb6
9.Ndb5 O-O 10.f4 a6 11.Nxd6 Bxd6 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Qxd6 Rd8 14.Qa3 Qe3+ 15.Kb1 Rxd1+
16.Nxd1 Qxf4 17.Qf3 Qxf3 18.gxf3 b5 19.c3 Bb7 20.Ne3 Ne5 21.Be2 Rd8 22.Kc1 Kf8
23.Rg1 Ke7 24.a3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2006.02.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.dxc5 Qxc5 7.Na3 a6 8.Be3 Qc7
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Bg2 Nbd7 12.g5 Ne4 13.Nh4 Nd6 14.Nxg6 hxg6 15.Nc2 O-O-O
16.Qe2 Nf5 17.O-O-O e6 18.Kb1 Be7 19.Nb4 Nxe3 20.Qxe3 Nb6 21.Nd3 Nd5 22.Qe5 Qxe5
23.Nxe5 Nf4 24.Rxd8+ Rxd8 25.Be4 Rd2 26.Nxf7 Rxf2 27.h4 Re2 28.Bf3 Rf2 29.Be4 Re2
30.Bf3 Rf2 31.Be4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2006.02.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Korotylev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd2 Bd6 7.Bd3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 b5
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.Rc1 a6 11.Ne4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Rc8 13.b4 Qe7 14.Qb3 O-O 15.O-O Rc7
16.Qb1 f5 17.Bd3 Nf6 18.Rfd1 Ne4 19.Be1 Rf6 20.g3 Rh6 21.Bxe4 fxe4 22.Nd2 Qf7
23.Nxe4 Be7 24.Nc5 Qh5 25.Nxb7 Qxh2+ 26.Kf1 Qh1+ 27.Ke2 Rxb7 28.a3 Rd7 29.Qc2 Qh5+
30.f3 e5 31.dxe5 Rxd1 32.Rxd1 Qxe5 33.Qb3+ Kf8 34.Rd4 Rh2+ 35.Kd1 Bf6 36.Qd3 Qe6
37.Re4 Qa2 38.Qd6+ Kf7 39.Qd7+ Kg6 40.Qg4+ Kh6 41.Qf4+ Kg6 42.Qg4+ Kh6 43.Qf4+ Kg6
44.Qg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2006.02.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kempinski,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 e6 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Be3 cxd4
9.cxd4 Be7 10.Nc3 Qd8 11.Ne5 Bd7 12.a3 O-O 13.Rc1 Rc8 14.Bd3 Bd6 15.f4 Ne7
16.Ne4 Ned5 17.Nxf6+ Nxf6 18.Rf3 Rxc1 19.Bxc1 Qb6 20.Be3 Rc8 21.Qb1 Bb5 22.Bc2 Qc7
23.Bb3 Nd5 24.Rh3 g6 25.Bxd5 exd5 26.Qe1 Qc2 27.Ng4 Qxb2 28.Nf6+ Kg7 29.Rxh7+ Kxf6
30.Qh4+ Ke6 31.Qg4+ Ke7 32.Qxc8 Qe2 33.Qc1 Bd3 34.f5 Bxf5 35.Bg5+ Kf8 36.Bf6  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2006.02.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Petrosian,TL"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "D47"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.e4 b4 10.Na4 c5 11.e5 Nd5 12.O-O cxd4 13.Re1 g6 14.Bg5 Qa5 15.Nd2 Rc8 16.Nc4 Rxc4
17.Bxc4 Bg7 18.Rc1 O-O 19.Bb3 Bxe5 20.Rxe5 Nxe5 21.Nc5 Bc8 22.Qxd4 Nc6 23.Qh4 f6
24.Bh6 g5 25.Qe4 f5 26.Qe1 Rd8 27.Nb7 Bxb7 28.Qxe6+ Kh8 29.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khoudgarian,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 h6 4.a3 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nd7 6.Nf3 Ngf6 7.Nxf6+ Qxf6 8.Bd3 c5
9.Be3 Bd6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.O-O Rd8 12.Rfe1 b6 13.Be4 Rb8 14.Rad1 Qe7 15.Bc6 Nf6
16.Ne5 Qc7 17.Qf3 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Rxd1 19.Rxd1 Nd7 20.Be4 Bb7 21.Bxb7 Qxb7 22.Qg3 Kh8
23.Rd3 Nf8 24.h4 Qc7 25.h5 Rd8 26.Rc3 Rd5 27.Bf4 Qd7 28.Kh2 Qd8 29.Qg4 Nd7
30.Rg3 Qf8 31.Qe2 Qe7 32.Qe3 Qh4+ 33.Rh3 Qg4 34.Rg3 Qh4+ 35.Rh3 Qg4 36.c4 Rd4
37.Bxh6 Qe4 38.Rg3 Qxe3 39.Bxg7+ Kh7 40.fxe3 Rh4+ 41.Kg1 Rxh5 42.Bf6 Nxf6
43.exf6 Re5 44.Rg7+ Kh6 45.Rxf7 Kg6 46.Rxa7 Rxe3 47.f7 Kg7 48.Rb7 Rb3 49.a4 Rxb2
50.a5 Rb4 51.a6 Rxc4 52.a7 Ra4 53.Rb8  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2006.03.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Khoudgarian,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Bd3 Bg4 5.O-O Nc6 6.Re1 e5 7.Na3 Be7 8.Nc4 d5
9.Ne3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 dxe4 11.Bxe4 Nxe4 12.Qxe4 O-O 13.Nf5 Bf6 14.Re3 g6 15.Nh6+ Kg7
16.Rh3 Bg5 17.d3 f5 18.Qc4 f4 19.Qxc5 Bxh6 20.b4 Qe7 21.Qd5 Nd8 22.Bb2 Nf7
23.Re1 Rad8 24.Qb5 Qd7 25.Qc5 b6  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2006.03.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "A12"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d3 e6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.b3 Ngf6 8.Bb2 O-O
9.h3 Bh5 10.c4 Re8 11.Qc2 e5 12.e4 dxe4 13.dxe4 a5 14.a3 Qb6 15.Nh4 Rad8
16.Nf5 Bf8 17.Bc3 Nc5 18.b4 axb4 19.axb4 Nd3 20.b5 Bb4 21.Nb3 Bxc3 22.Qxc3 cxb5
23.c5 Qc7 24.Ne3 b4 25.Qc4 Be2 26.Nd5 Nxd5 27.exd5 Nf4 28.d6 Qd7 29.Qxb4 Nxg2
30.Kxg2 Bxf1+ 31.Rxf1 e4 32.Nd4 Ra8 33.Rb1 Ra7 34.Qc4 e3 35.fxe3 Rxe3 36.Rf1 g6
37.Qb5 Qd8 38.Rf2 Raa3 39.Nf3 Reb3 40.Qc4 Qd7 41.g4 Qc6 42.Qf4 Rd3 43.Qf6 Qxc5
44.Re2 Qc6 45.g5 Rxf3  0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2006.03.14"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.a4 Nd7 6.Nf3 e6 7.Qd2 h6 8.Bc4 Ne7 9.a5 g5
10.h4 g4 11.Ng1 Nf6 12.Bd3 Nh5 13.Nge2 d5 14.exd5 exd5 15.Ng3 Nxg3 16.fxg3 c5
17.Na4 c4 18.Be2 Nf5 19.Bf2 h5 20.Nb6 Rb8 21.Be3 Nxg3 22.Bg5 f6 23.Qe3+ Ne4
24.Bf4 Be6 25.Bxc4 f5 26.Bd3 Kf7 27.Bxe4 fxe4 28.O-O Kg8 29.c3 Kh7 30.Bxb8 Qxb8
31.Qg5 Qe8 32.Nxd5 Bxd5 33.Qxd5 e3 34.Rae1 e2 35.Rf2 Qe3 36.Rxe2 Qc1+ 37.Rf1  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2006.03.15"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 Bg7 6.h3 Nf6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Bf4 Qb6
9.b3 Nh5 10.Be5 Bxe5 11.Nxe5 Qc7 12.Ng4 e5 13.Qd2 f6 14.Ne2 a5 15.a4 Be6
16.Qe3 b6 17.g3 Rae8 18.O-O-O Qe7 19.f4 b5 20.f5 gxf5 21.Nh6+ Kh8 22.Nxf5 Bxf5
23.exf5 bxa4 24.bxa4 e4 25.d4 cxd4 26.Rxd4 Qe5 27.Rhd1 Qxf5 28.Nc3 Qf3 29.R4d3 Qxe3+
30.Rxe3 f5 31.g4 fxg4 32.hxg4 Nf6 33.g5 Ng4 34.Rxe4 Rxe4 35.Nxe4 Rf4 36.Nc5 Kg8
37.Rd7 Ne5 38.Rc7 Rf7 39.Rc8+ Kg7 40.Ne4 Rf4 41.Nf6 Rxa4 42.Rg8+ Kf7 43.Ra8 Rh4
44.Kb1 a4 45.Ra5 Ke6 46.Ne8 Nf3 47.Ng7+ Kf7 48.Nf5 Rb4+ 49.Ka2 Nxg5 50.Rc5 Kf6
51.Ng3 Nf7 52.Rxc6+ Kg5 53.Rc7 Rf4 54.Ne2 Rf2 55.Nc3 Rxc2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh Women KO"]
[Site "Ekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2006.03.16"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "E37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 c5 8.dxc5 Nc6
9.e3 Qa5+ 10.Bd2 Qxc5 11.Rc1 a5 12.Nf3 Nxd2 13.Qxd2 dxc4 14.Bxc4 Ne5 15.Be2 Nxf3+
16.Bxf3 Qb6 17.O-O O-O 18.Rfd1 e5 19.Qc3 f6 20.Qc7 Qxc7 21.Rxc7 Rb8 22.Rd6 b5
23.Ra7 a4 24.h4 Bf5 25.Bd5+ Kh8 26.e4 Bc8 27.Rf7 Re8 28.Re7 Rf8 29.Rc6 Bb7
30.Rcc7 Bxd5 31.exd5 Rg8 32.h5 h6 33.Rb7 Rgd8 34.Rbc7 Rg8 35.Rb7 Rgd8 36.Ra7 Rg8
37.d6 Rb6 38.d7 Rbb8 39.f3 Rgd8 40.Rb7 Ra8 41.Rxb5 Kg8 42.Rb6 Rf8 43.Rbe6 Rad8
44.Kf2 f5 45.Rxe5 f4 46.Re4  1-0

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Leite,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 axb5
9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.d4 Bxd4 11.Qxd4 d6 12.f4 Nc6 13.Qc3 Bb7 14.e5 Ne4 15.Qe3 d5
16.Nc3 Nxc3 17.bxc3 O-O 18.Ba3 Re8 19.Bc5 Qd7 20.Qd3 Nd8 21.Rad1 c6 22.f5 Rxe5
23.Bd4 Qd6 24.Bxe5 Qxe5 25.Rde1  1-0

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aketaeva,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "A17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.e3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3 7.Qxc3 Re8 8.b4 Nbd7
9.d4 b6 10.Bb2 Bb7 11.c5 Ne4 12.Qc2 c6 13.Bd3 f5 14.O-O bxc5 15.bxc5 Qa5
16.Qe2 Rf8 17.Rfd1 Rae8 18.Rab1 Bc8 19.Qe1 Qc7 20.Bc3 Qd8 21.Ba1 Rf6 22.Rb4 Rh6
23.Ra4 a6 24.Qa5 Qe7 25.Qc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Radziewicz,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Rg6
9.Qe3 Nc6 10.Bb2 b5 11.Nh3 Bb7 12.Bxb5 Qd6 13.c4 O-O-O 14.O-O-O Ng4 15.Qxe4 a6
16.d5 Ne7 17.Bc6 Nxc6 18.dxc6 Bxc6 19.Rxd6 Bxe4 20.Rxd8+ Kxd8 21.f3 Ne3 22.fxe4 Rxg2
23.Bd4 Nxc4 24.Bc5 Kd7 25.Nf4 Rg4 26.Rf1 Kc6 27.Nd3 Rxe4 28.Rxf7 Rh4 29.Rf2 e5
30.Bf8 a5 31.Nb2 Nb6 32.Nd3 Nc4 33.Nb2 Nb6 34.Bg7 Kd5 35.Rd2+ Ke6 36.Re2 e4
37.Bc3 Nd5 38.Bxa5 Ke5 39.c4 Nb6 40.Bc3+ Kf5 41.Be1 Rh6 42.Rf2+ Ke6 43.a4 Rh5
44.Re2 Kd7 45.a5 Nc8 46.h4 Re5 47.Nd3 Rf5 48.Rxe4 Nd6 49.Rf4 Rxf4 50.Nxf4 Nxc4
51.Nd5 Kc6 52.Nf6 h6 53.Ng4 h5 54.Nf6 Ne5 55.Nxh5 Nf3 56.Kd1 Kb5 57.Nf6 Nxh4
58.Bxh4 Kxa5 59.Kc2 Kb4 60.Bf2 Kc4 61.Ne4 c5 62.Bxc5 Kd5 63.Kd3 Ke5 64.Bd6+ Kd5
65.Bf4 Ke6 66.Nc3 Kf5 67.Ke3 Ke6 68.Ke4 Kf6 69.Nd5+ Ke6 70.Be5 Kd7 71.Nb4 Ke6
72.Nc6 Kd7 73.Kd5  1-0

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4+ 5.Nc3 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bd3 c4
9.Bc2 Nbd7 10.O-O Qa5 11.Ne2 Ne4 12.Bf4 Re8 13.a3 Bf8 14.Bxe4 dxe4 15.Nd2 Nb6
16.Nc3 Bf5 17.Bc7 Qa6 18.f3 exf3 19.Qxf3 Bg6 20.e4 Rac8 21.Bg3 Na4 22.Nd5 Qa5
23.b4 Qd8 24.e5 Kh8 25.Bf2 c3 26.Nb3 b6 27.Rac1 c2 28.Nd2 a5 29.Qb3 axb4
30.axb4 b5 31.Nf4 Bf5 32.Qxf7 Bxb4 33.Nf3 Rf8 34.Qb3 Rc4 35.Nh4 Nc3 36.Kh1 Qa8
37.Nxf5 Rxf5 38.Nd3 Ne4 39.Rxc2 Nd2 40.Rxd2 Bxd2 41.Rd1 Bb4 42.Bg3 Be7 43.h3 Rxd4
44.Qxb5 h5 45.Kh2 h4 46.Bf2 Rxd3 47.Qxd3 Rxf2 48.Qg6 Qf3 49.Rd4 Qf7 50.Qc6 Bg5
51.Rg4 Rd2 52.Qa8+ Rd8 53.Qe4 Be7 54.Rxh4+ Kg8 55.Qh7+ Kf8 56.Qh8+ Qg8 57.Rf4+ Bf6
58.Qxg8+ Kxg8 59.exf6 gxf6 60.Rxf6 Rd3 61.h4 Kg7 62.Rf4 Kg6 63.g3 Kh5 64.Kh3 Ra3
65.Rf5+ Kg6 66.Rc5 Ra4 67.h5+ Kh6 68.g4 Ra1 69.Rc6+ Kh7 70.Kh4 Ra5 71.Rc7+ Kh8
72.h6 Ra6 73.Kh5 Rb6 74.g5 Rb5 75.Re7 Ra5 76.Kg4 Ra1 77.Kf5 Rf1+ 78.Kg6 Rf8
79.Kh5 Rf5 80.Kg4 Rf1 81.g6 Rg1+ 82.Kf5 Rf1+ 83.Ke6 Re1+ 84.Kd7 Rd1+ 85.Ke8 Kg8
86.Rg7+ Kh8 87.Rh7+ Kg8 88.Rg7+ Kh8 89.Rf7  1-0

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nf3 h6 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.Be3 a6
9.Bd3 b6 10.Qe2 Bb7 11.O-O-O Nd5 12.c4 Nxe3 13.fxe3 Be7 14.h4 c5 15.d5 exd5
16.cxd5 Qc7 17.Bf5 Rd8 18.e4 O-O 19.Kb1 Rfe8 20.Qf2 Bd6 21.h5 Bg3 22.Qc2 b5
23.Rhf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Repkova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "B91"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.Bg2 Nc5
9.O-O Be7 10.Re1 Bg4 11.h3 Bd7 12.Bg5 Bc6 13.Nh4 g6 14.Bh6 Nfd7 15.a4 a5
16.Qd2 Ne6 17.Nf3 g5 18.Nd5 Rg8 19.h4 f6 20.hxg5 fxg5 21.Nh2 Rg6 22.Ng4 Nd4
23.Qd1 Bxd5 24.exd5 Qb6 25.Be4 O-O-O 26.c3 Nb3 27.Ra3 Ndc5 28.Bc2 Bf8 29.Bxf8 Rxf8
30.Bxb3 h5 31.Ne3 Rgf6 32.Nc4 Qc7 33.Re2 h4 34.Bc2 hxg3 35.fxg3 Nd7 36.Ne3 Rf3
37.Kg2 g4 38.Nxg4 Nb6 39.Be4 Qf7 40.c4 Rf1 41.Re1 Rf2+ 42.Kg1 Kb8 43.Bg6 Qxg6
44.Nxf2 Nxc4 45.Rf3 Rc8 46.Qd3 Qh6 47.Ng4 Qh3 48.b3 Nb6 49.Qg6 Ka7 50.Nf2 Qd7
51.Rf7 Qd8 52.Qg7 Rb8 53.Rd1 Qc8 54.Rc7 Qf5 55.Qg4 Qf6 56.Ne4 Qf8 57.Rf1 Qd8
58.Nf2 Qxc7 59.Qe6 Qc5 60.Kg2 Nxd5 61.Ng4 Qc6 62.Kg1 Re8 63.Qf7 e4 64.Rd1 Nc3
65.Re1 d5 66.Nf6 Rd8 67.Qe7 Qd6 68.Qg7 Qe5 69.Rf1 e3 70.Nh5 Ne2+ 71.Kg2 Qxh5
72.Qc7 Qg5 73.Qxa5+ Kb8 74.Rf3 Rc8 75.Qb6 d4 76.Qd6+ Ka8 77.b4 Qd8 78.Qg6 Qd5
79.Qf6 d3 80.a5  0-1

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.b3 O-O 8.Be2 Re8
9.O-O dxc4 10.bxc4 e5 11.Rd1 exd4 12.exd4 Nf8 13.h3 h6 14.Rb1 Rb8 15.Be3 a6
16.Bd3 Qc7 17.c5 Bf4 18.Bxf4 Qxf4 19.Ne5 Qg5 20.Qd2 Ne6 21.Qxg5 hxg5 22.Bc4 Nd7
23.Ne4 Nxe5 24.dxe5 Re7 25.Rd6 Ra8 26.Rb3 a5 27.a4 Kf8 28.Rg3 Bd7 29.Nxg5 Nxg5
30.Rxg5 Be8 31.e6 f6 32.Rg3 b5 33.cxb6 Rb8 34.Rd4 Rxb6 35.Rd8 Rb4 36.Bb3 Rc7
37.Ra8 g5 38.Rxa5 c5 39.Rc3 Ke7 40.Bc2 Kxe6 41.Ra8 Kf7 42.a5 Ba4 43.Bf5 c4
44.a6 Bd7 45.Bxd7 Rxd7 46.Ra3 Rb3 47.Ra1 c3 48.a7 c2 49.Rf8+ Kxf8 50.a8=Q+ Kg7
51.Kh2 Rb1 52.Qc8 Rxa1 53.Qxd7+ Kh6 54.Qc6 c1=Q 55.Qxf6+ Kh7 56.Qf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.05.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Bb7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Re8 13.d5 Na5 14.Ba2 c6 15.Nbd2 g5 16.Nxg5 hxg5
17.Bxg5 Kg7 18.b4 Nc4 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.Nxc4 cxd5 21.exd5 Ba7 22.Qf3 Bxd5 23.Bxf6+ Qxf6
24.Qxd5 Bxf2+ 25.Kh1 Rh8 26.h3 Qf5 27.Rg1 Bg3  0-1

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.06.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Khurtsidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "E38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg5 c5 6.Qc2 h6 7.Bh4 d5 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.Qxc3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 e5 11.Nf3 d4 12.Qd2 Nc6 13.e3 g5 14.Bg3 Ne4 15.Qc2 Qa5+
16.b4 Nxb4 17.Qxe4 f5 18.Qb1 Nc2+ 19.Ke2 Nxa1 20.Bxe5 Be6 21.Qxa1 Bxc4+ 22.Kd1 Bb3+
23.Ke2 Rac8 24.Nxd4 Qxe5 25.Nxb3 Qb5+ 26.Kf3 Qd5+ 27.Kg3 f4+ 28.Kh3 Qf5+  0-1

[Event "37th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Turin ITA"]
[Date "2006.06.04"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.e4 O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.O-O Qc7 12.Qe2 Nd7 13.Bb2 Rfe8 14.Rad1 a6 15.a4 Bc6
16.Bc2 Qb7 17.Qd3 c4 18.Qe2 b5 19.Rfe1 Rab8 20.Bc1 b4 21.cxb4 Bxb4 22.Bd2 Rbc8
23.Bxb4 Qxb4 24.Rb1 Qa5 25.Qe3 Rb8 26.Qa3 Nf6 27.Qe3 Nd7 28.Qa3 Nf6 29.Qe3 Nd7
30.Qa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "13th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2006.08.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Morozevich,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 Be7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Bd7 10.Nb3 a6 11.a4 b6 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.Qe2 Qc8 14.g4 Na5 15.g5 Ne8 16.Nd2 Bd8
17.Bg2 b5 18.axb5 axb5 19.Rfc1 b4 20.Na4 Bb5 21.Qf2 f6 22.g6 hxg6 23.Qg3 f5
24.e5 Nc4 25.Nxc4 Bxc4 26.b3 Bd5 27.Bxd5 exd5 28.Qxg6 dxe5 29.fxe5 Rb7 30.Bd4 f4
31.c4 dxc4 32.Rxc4 Qh3 33.Nc5 Re7 34.Ne4 Re6 35.Qg2 Qh5 36.Kh1 Rg6 37.Qf1 f3
38.Ra2 Rf4 39.Bf2 Rg2 40.Bg3 Rxe4 41.Rxe4 Rxa2 42.Rf4 Rc2 43.Rxf3 Be7 44.Qd3 Nc7
45.Rf5 Qe2 46.Qxe2 Rxe2  0-1

[Event "13th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2006.08.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Volokitin,And"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd5 Be6
9.Qb5 Qc8 10.O-O-O O-O 11.Bd3 d5 12.Qa4 Bf6 13.Qf4 Re8 14.h4 Bg4 15.Qg3 Ne5
16.Bg5 Nxd3+ 17.Rxd3 Bxg5+ 18.hxg5 c6 19.Ne5 Bf5 20.Re3 Re6 21.Qh4 f6 22.gxf6 Rxf6
23.Rhe1 Qc7 24.Nf3 Be4 25.Ng5 Qf4 26.Qxf4 Rxf4 27.f3 Bg6 28.Re7 Rf5 29.Ne6 Rf7
30.Nc5 b6 31.Nd7 Rxe7 32.Rxe7 Re8 33.Re5 Rd8 34.Re7 Re8 35.Rxe8+ Bxe8 36.Ne5 g5
37.Kd2 Kg7 38.c4 dxc4 39.Nxc4 Kf6 40.Nd6 Bd7 41.Ne4+ Kf5 42.Ke3 h5 43.Kd4 h4
44.Ke3 Be6 45.c4 g4 46.fxg4+ Kxg4 47.Nf6+ Kf5 48.Ne4 Kg4 49.Nf6+ Kg3 50.Nh5+ Kh2
51.b3 Bf5 52.Kf2 Bb1 53.Nf6 Bxa2 54.Ng4+ Kh1 55.b4 Bxc4 56.Ne5 Bd5 57.Ng6 a5
58.bxa5 bxa5 59.Ke3 Kxg2 60.Nxh4+ Kf1 61.Kd2 a4 62.Nf5 Kf2 63.Ne7 a3 64.Kc3 a2
65.Kb2 Ke3 66.Nxc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "13th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2006.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vescovi,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 g5 5.Bg3 Ne4 6.Nbd2 Nxg3 7.hxg3 Bg7 8.e3 c5
9.c3 d6 10.Qc2 Nc6 11.O-O-O Qe7 12.dxc5 d5 13.e4 Qxc5 14.exd5 exd5 15.Nb3 Qe7
16.Bb5 a6 17.Bxc6+ bxc6 18.Rde1 Be6 19.Nbd4 O-O 20.Nxc6 Qf6 21.Nfd4 Rfe8
22.Nxe6 fxe6 23.Ne5 Qf5 24.Qxf5 exf5 25.Nc6 Kf7 26.Kd2 Rac8 27.Rxe8 Rxe8
28.Re1 Rxe1 29.Kxe1 Ke6 30.Kd2 h5 31.Kd3 g4 32.Nd4+ Kf6 33.Ne2 Bh6 34.b4 Ke5
35.a4 Bg5 36.Nf4 Bd8 37.Nxh5 Bb6 38.f3 a5 39.Nf4 Bf2 40.Ne2 axb4 41.cxb4 Be1
42.Nd4 Bxg3 43.a5 Bf2 44.a6  1-0

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Timofeev,Arty"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Qc2 Na6 10.a3 Bg4 11.Ne5 Bxe5 12.dxe5 Nac5 13.f3 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 Nc5 15.Qd4 Nb3
16.Qxg4 Nxa1 17.Bh6 g6 18.Nc3 Qb6+ 19.Rf2 Rfe8 20.Qf4 Qc7 21.Re2 Re6 22.Bg5 f5
23.Kf1 d4 24.Qxd4 Nb3 25.Qd1 Nc5 26.b4 Nd7 27.f4 Nf8 28.Rd2 Qg7 29.Na4 h6
30.Bf6 Qf7 31.Nc5 Ree8 32.Rd4 b6 33.Nd7 Ne6 34.Rd6 Nxf4 35.Qc1 Re6 36.Qxf4 Rxd6
37.exd6 Qxd7 38.Qxh6 Kf7 39.Bd4 Qxd6 40.Qg7+ Ke8 41.Qg8+ Kd7 42.Qxa8 Qxd4
43.Qb7+ Kd6 44.Qb8+ Kd7 45.Qb7+ Kd6 46.Qb8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Inarkiev,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Nb8 13.Nf1 Nbd7 14.Ng3 Nc5 15.Bc2 c6
16.b4 Ncd7 17.dxc6 Bxc6 18.Bb3 h6 19.Qd3 Qc7 20.Nh4 Qb7 21.Nhf5 d5 22.Nh5 dxe4
23.Qg3 Nxh5 24.Qg6 Kh8 25.Qxh5 Bd5 26.Qh4 Re6 27.Bc2 Rc8 28.Bd2 Nb6 29.Rad1 Nc4
30.Bc1 Rf6 31.Nxh6 Rxh6 32.Bxh6 gxh6 33.Qh5 Bg7 34.a4 Rf8 35.axb5 axb5 36.f3 f5
37.fxe4 fxe4 38.Kh2 e3 39.Rf1 Rxf1 40.Rxf1 e4 41.Qe8+ Bg8 42.Kh1 Qc7 43.Bd1 Qg3
44.Qh5 Nd2 45.Rg1 Bc4 46.Qe8+ Kh7 47.Qd7 Qf4 48.Bg4 Nf1  0-1

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Andreikin,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nge2 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.h3 a6 7.g4 e6 8.g5 Nd7
9.h4 Nde5 10.Be3 b5 11.Nxc6 Nxc6 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.f4 Qc7 14.Qf2 Nb8 15.a3 Nd7
16.f5 Ne5 17.fxe6 fxe6 18.Bh3 Qf7 19.Qg3 Rc8 20.Rf1 Qe7 21.Bd4 Nc6 22.Bg1 b4
23.axb4 Nxb4 24.O-O-O Rc4 25.g6 Qd7 26.gxh7 Bxe4 27.Nxe4 Qa4 28.Rxf8+ Rxf8
29.Nxd6+ Ke7 30.Qxg7+  1-0

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sitnikov,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 Bg7 6.h3 Nh6 7.Nc3 b6 8.Be3 f6
9.Qd2 Nf7 10.Ne2 e5 11.Nh2 f5 12.exf5 gxf5 13.f4 exf4 14.Nxf4 Bxb2 15.Rb1 Qf6
16.O-O Bd7 17.Nh5 Qc3 18.Rxb2 Qxb2 19.Bg5 Nxg5 20.Qxg5 Qd4+ 21.Kh1 Kf7 22.Ng4 h6
23.Nxh6+ Rxh6 24.Qxh6 Rh8 25.Qg5 Rg8 26.Qd2 c4 27.Rf4 c3 28.Qe1 Qd6 29.Qf2 Qg6
30.Rd4 Be6 31.Nf4 Qg3 32.Qe2 Bd5 33.Nxd5 cxd5 34.Rxd5 Kf6 35.Rd4 Rg7 36.Rd8 Rg8
37.Rd5 Qf4 38.Qe1 Kg5 39.Qe7+ Kh6 40.Rd6+ Rg6 41.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Alavkin,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 Bg4 8.d3 e6
9.Nbd2 Nd7 10.Nc4 Be7 11.Bf4 Nde5 12.Bxe5 Nxe5 13.Ncxe5 dxe5 14.Be2 Bxf3
15.Bxf3 O-O 16.Qb3 Qc7 17.a4 Rfd8 18.Red1 Rab8  1/2-1/2

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nechepurenko,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nb3 Bd7 11.O-O-O Rg8 12.Na4 Qa7 13.Nac5 Bc8 14.Nd3 Bd7 15.Kb1 O-O-O
16.g3 h5 17.Be2 h4 18.g4 Kb8 19.Bf3 Be7 20.Qe1 Rh8 21.c4 a5 22.h3 a4 23.Nd2 a3
24.Nb3 Rc8 25.Rh2 Rc7 26.Rc2 axb2 27.Rxb2 Rhc8 28.Qxh4 f5 29.Qf2 fxe4 30.Bxe4 Bf6
31.Qxa7+ Nxa7 32.Ne5 dxe5 33.Nc5 Bb5 34.Nxb7 exf4 35.Rb3 Bxc4 36.Nc5+ Nb5
37.Nd7+ Ka7 38.Rxb5 Bxb5 39.Nxf6 Be2  0-1

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kabanov,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Be2 Nbd7 5.f4 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.c4 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.Qe1 Nc5 10.Ne5 Qc7 11.Nc3 Bb7 12.Rc1 Nce4 13.cxd5 Nxc3 14.Bxc3 Nxd5 15.Ba1 c5
16.Bc4 Qd6 17.Qg3 Nf6 18.d3 a6 19.b4 cxb4 20.e4 e6 21.Qh4 Nd7 22.Qg3 b5 23.Bb3 Nc5
24.Bc2 f6 25.Ng4 Na4 26.Bb3 Kh8 27.e5 fxe5 28.Bxe5 Qb6+ 29.Kh1 Nc3 30.Rce1 Rae8
31.Qh4 Bxe5 32.fxe5 Qc6 33.Rf2 Rf4 34.Qg3 Ref8 35.Nf6 Rxf2 36.Qxf2 a5 37.d4 a4
38.Bc2 b3 39.axb3 a3 40.Rg1 a2 41.Ra1 b4 42.h3 Rf7 43.Kh2 Qb5 44.Qd2 Qe2
45.Qxe2 Nxe2 46.Rxa2 Nxd4 47.Be4 Bxe4 48.Nxe4 Nc6 49.Ng5 Re7 50.Nf3 Ra7 51.Rxa7 Nxa7
52.Nd4 Kg8 53.Kg3 Kf7 54.Kf4 h6 55.Ke4 g5 56.g4 Ke7 57.Kd3 Kd7 58.Kc4 Nc8
59.Kxb4 Ne7 60.Kc5 Ng6 61.b4 Nxe5 62.b5 Nd3+ 63.Kb6 Kd6 64.Ne2 e5 65.Nc3 Nc5
66.Ka7 e4 67.b6 Ke5 68.Na4 Nd7 69.b7 Kd4 70.Nb6 Ne5 71.Ka8 Nc6 72.Nc8 e3
73.Na7 Nb8 74.Kxb8 e2 75.Kc7 e1=Q 76.b8=Q Qg3+ 77.Kd7 Qxh3 78.Qb4+ Kd5 79.Nc6 Qe3
80.Ne7+ Ke5 81.Qd6+ Ke4 82.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shabanov,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.c3 Qb6 5.Qe2 e5 6.O-O Bg4 7.Na3 a6 8.Ba4 Ne7
9.d3 Ng6 10.h3 Bd7 11.Nc2 Be7 12.b4 O-O 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Bb3 Kh8 15.Bd5 f5 16.exf5 Bxf5
17.bxc5 dxc5 18.Be4 Rad8 19.Rfd1 b5 20.Ng5 Nf4 21.Bxf4 exf4 22.Bxf5 Bxg5
23.Be4 Ne5 24.Qh5 Bh6 25.d4 Nd7 26.Bf3 Qa5 27.dxc5 Qxc3 28.c6 Nf6 29.Rxd8 Rxd8
30.Qf5 g6 31.Qe6 Bg7 32.Rd1 Re8 33.Qb3 Qc5 34.Nb4 a5 35.Nd3 Qf5 36.c7 Qc8
37.Ne5 Bf8 38.Qf7 Bg7 39.Bg4  1-0

[Event "59th ch-RUS 1st League"]
[Site "Tomsk RUS"]
[Date "2006.09.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karpov,Va"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[ECO "C87"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 d6 7.c3 Bg4 8.d3 O-O
9.Nbd2 Nd7 10.h3 Bh5 11.Nf1 Nc5 12.Bc2 Ne6 13.Ng3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Bg5 15.Be3 Qf6
16.Qg4 Qg6 17.Qd1 Bxe3 18.Rxe3 Nf4 19.Qf3 Qg5 20.Rd1 Rad8 21.d4 g6 22.Kh2 h5
23.d5 Nb8 24.Nf1 h4 25.c4 a5 26.Ra3 b6 27.Ne3 Nd7 28.g3 Nh5 29.Rf1 Ng7 30.Qe2 Kh8
31.Ng2 hxg3+ 32.fxg3 f5 33.Raf3 fxe4 34.Qxe4 Rxf3 35.Rxf3 Rf8 36.h4 Qh6 37.g4 Rxf3
38.Qxf3 Kg8 39.g5 Qh7 40.Qh3 Nf8 41.Ne3 Nh5 42.Ng4 Qd7 43.Bxg6 Qe7  1-0

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harikrishna,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.b3 c6
16.Rb1 Qc7 17.c4 exd4 18.Qxd4 Bg7 19.Qd2 d5 20.Bb2 dxe4 21.Nxe4 Nxe4 22.Bxe4 Nf6
23.Bd3 Rad8 24.Rxe8+ Nxe8 25.Bxg7 Nxg7 26.Qe3 Ne6 27.Ne5 Qd6 28.Rd1 c5 29.b4 bxc4
30.Be2 Nd4 31.Bxc4 Nf3+ 32.gxf3 Qxd1+ 33.Kg2 Bd5 34.Be2 Qd4 35.bxc5 Qxe3
36.fxe3 Rc8 37.Nd7 Be6 38.Nf6+ Kg7 39.Ne4 f5 40.Nf2 a5 41.e4 Bxa2 42.exf5 gxf5
43.Nd3 Bc4  0-1

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Negi,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 12.d4 Bd6 13.Re1 Qh4 14.g3 Qh3 15.Re4 g5
16.Qf1 Qh5 17.Nd2 f5 18.Bd1 Qh6 19.Re1 f4 20.Ne4 Bc7 21.f3 Bh3 22.Qf2 g4
23.fxg4 Qg6 24.Qc2 Rae8 25.Bd2 Ne3 26.Bxe3 fxe3 27.Nc5 Qh6 28.Ne4 Qg6 29.Nc5 Qg5
30.Qd3 Rf2 31.Bc2 Re7 32.Ne4 Rg2+ 33.Kh1 Qg6 34.Rxe3 Kg7 35.Rae1 Rf7 36.Ng5 Rxc2
37.Qxg6+ hxg6 38.Nxf7 Kxf7 39.Re7+ Kf6 40.Rxc7 Bg2+ 41.Kg1 Bd5 42.h4 Rg2+
43.Kf1 Rxg3 44.g5+ Kf5 45.Kf2 Rg2+ 46.Ke3 Rxb2 47.Rg1  1-0

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.d3 O-O
9.Bg5 Be6 10.Nbd2 Bb6 11.Nf1 h6 12.Bh4 g5 13.Bg3 Nh5 14.Ne3 Nf4 15.Bxf4 exf4
16.Nd5 Ba7 17.d4 Na5 18.Nb4 c5 19.Bxe6 fxe6 20.Nc2 g4 21.Nd2 Qh4 22.O-O-O cxd4
23.Nxd4 Bxd4 24.cxd4 Rac8+ 25.Kb1 Nc4 26.Nxc4 Rxc4 27.f3 h5 28.Rhg1 g3 29.hxg3 Qxg3
30.Rh1 Rfc8 31.Qd3 Rc2 32.e5 Qxg2 33.Rhg1 Rxb2+ 34.Ka1 Rxa2+ 35.Kb1 Rb2+
36.Ka1 Ra2+ 37.Kb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Qd7 11.Nf1 Nd8 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8 Bxa8 14.Ng3 Ne6 15.c3 c5
16.Nf5 Bd8 17.h3 Bb6 18.Be3 Qc7 19.Nh2 Rd8 20.Ng4 Nxg4 21.Qxg4 d5 22.Bh6 g6
23.Qh4 gxf5 24.exf5 f6 25.fxe6 Qe7 26.Rxe5 Bc7 27.Re1 d4 28.Qh5 c4 29.dxc4 Bc6
30.cxb5 Be8 31.Qg4+ Bg6 32.cxd4 Kh8 33.Qf3 Rg8 34.Bd2 Be8 35.Bc3 Rg5 36.d5 Kg7
37.h4 Rg6 38.Bc2 Rh6 39.Qg4+ Kh8 40.Qg5 Qg7 41.Qxg7+ Kxg7 42.Ra1 Bd6 43.Ra6 Be5
44.Ra7+  1-0

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Qxb2
9.Nb3 Qa3 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Be2 Nc6 12.O-O Bd7 13.Kh1 Rc8 14.Bh5 Bg7 15.Rf3 O-O
16.Raf1 Kh8 17.Rh3 Ne7 18.e5 d5 19.Ne4 dxe4 20.Qxd7 f5 21.Qxb7 Nd5 22.Nd4 Qb4
23.Qxb4 Nxb4 24.c3 Nd5 25.Ne2 f6 26.g4 fxe5 27.gxf5 exf5 28.fxe5 Bxe5 29.Bg6 Rc7
30.Rxf5 Rxf5 31.Bxf5 e3 32.Bd3 Bxc3 33.Bxa6 Bd2 34.a4 Nc3 35.Nxc3 Rxc3 36.Kg2 Ra3
37.Rh4 Kg7 38.Be2 h6 39.Kf3 Ra1 40.Rg4+ Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Fressinet,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.O-O Qh4 8.c4 O-O-O
9.c5 g6 10.Nc3 Nf6 11.Ne2 Ng4 12.Bf4 g5 13.Bg3 Qh6 14.Qd2 f5 15.f4 gxf4 16.Bxf4 Qc6
17.b4 Bh6 18.b5 Bxf4 19.Qxf4 Qg6 20.c6 Be6 21.cxb7+ Kb8 22.Rac1 Rd6 23.Rc6 Bd7
24.Rxd6 Qxd6 25.Qxd6 cxd6 26.Nc3 Ne3 27.Re1 f4 28.Ne2 f3 29.gxf3 Rf8 30.Kf2 Ng4+
31.Kg3 Nf6 32.Nf4 Rf7 33.a4 Kxb7 34.Bc2 Rg7+ 35.Kf2 Kb6 36.Bb3 Ka5 37.Nxd5 Nxd5
38.Bxd5 Bh3 39.Bc6 Rg2+ 40.Ke3 Rxh2 41.Kf4 Rc2 42.Rh1 Bc8 43.Rxh7 Kb6 44.Rh8 Be6
45.Rb8+ Ka5 46.Rb7 Rc4 47.Rxa7+ Kb6 48.Ra6+ Kc7 49.Ke3 Rc3+ 50.Kd2 Rc4 51.Kd3 d5
52.a5 Bf5+ 53.Ke3 Rc3+ 54.Kf4 Bc8 55.Ra7+ Kd6 56.Ra8 Be6 57.a6 Rd3 58.a7  1-0

[Event "GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2006.10.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Radjabov,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 a5 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Be6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.10.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Klinova,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 d6
9.a4 Rb8 10.c3 h6 11.d4 Re8 12.axb5 Rxb5 13.d5 Na5 14.Ba4 Nb7 15.c4 Rb6 16.Bxe8 Qxe8
17.Nc3 Nc5 18.Be3 Rxb2 19.Bxc5 dxc5 20.Nxe5 Rb4 21.Nc6 Rxc4 22.Qd3 Rb4 23.e5 Nh7
24.Nxb4 cxb4 25.Ne4 Bf8 26.d6  1-0

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.10.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2458"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O d5 6.c4 Bd6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.b3 c5 9.dxc5 bxc5
10.Bb2 Nc6 11.Rc1 d4 12.Nb5 e5 13.exd4 exd4 14.Nxd6 Qxd6 15.a3 a5 16.Re1 Rfe8
17.Qd2 h6 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8 19.Re1 Re6 20.Bc1 Qc7 21.Qf4 Rxe1+ 22.Nxe1 Ne5 23.Bc2 Qe7
24.Qd2 a4 25.f3 axb3 26.Bxb3 Ba6 27.Qe2 Nxf3+ 28.Qxf3 Qxe1+ 29.Qf1 Qc3 30.Ba2 Qc2  0-1

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.10.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Ba7
9.a4 Bg4 10.axb5 axb5 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Bd5 Bd7 13.Ra6 Bb6 14.Rxa8 Qxa8 15.Na3 Nxd5
16.exd5 Nxd4 17.cxd4 e4 18.Nd2 Bxd4 19.Nxe4 Bxb2 20.Nc2 f5 21.Nd2 Qxd5 22.Nb4 Qf7
23.Re1 Re8 24.Rxe8+ Bxe8 25.Qc2 Bd4 26.Qd3 Ba7 27.Qf3 h6 28.Bf4 Bd4 29.Qa8 Kf8
30.Nd5 Bc5 31.Nb3 Qe6 32.Be3 Bxe3 33.Nxc7 Qe5 34.Qxe8+ Qxe8 35.Nxe8 Bxf2+
36.Kxf2 Kxe8 37.Nd4 g6 38.Nxb5 Ke7 39.Ke3 Ke6 40.Kd4 g5 41.Nc3 h5 42.Nd5 h4
43.Nc3 Kf7 44.Kd5 Kf6 45.Ne2 f4 46.Ke4 Kg6 47.h3 Kf6 48.Nd4 d5+ 49.Kxd5 g4
50.Ke4 f3 51.Nxf3 gxf3 52.gxf3  1-0

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.11.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C68"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qd6 6.Na3 Be6 7.Qe2 f6 8.Rd1 Bg4
9.c3 Qe6 10.Nc2 Ne7 11.Ne3 Bh5 12.d4 O-O-O 13.Nf1 exd4 14.Rxd4 Re8 15.Ng5 Bxe2
16.Nxe6 c5 17.Rd2 Bxf1 18.Kxf1 Nc6 19.Nxf8 Rhxf8 20.Re2 Ne5 21.b3 Rf7 22.Be3 b6
23.Rd1 Rfe7 24.f3 Nf7 25.Kf2 Kb7 26.Bf4 g5 27.Bc1 c4 28.bxc4 c5 29.f4 Kc6
30.Rde1 Nd6 31.fxg5 fxg5 32.Bxg5 Rxe4 33.g4 Rf8+ 34.Kg3 Rxc4 35.Be7 Rg8 36.Re6 Rxc3+
37.Kh4 Rd3 38.Rh6 Rg6 39.Rxg6 hxg6 40.Kg5 Rd4 41.h4 Kd5 42.h5 gxh5 43.gxh5 Rd2
44.Rh1 Ne4+ 45.Kf4 Rf2+ 46.Ke3 Rf7 47.Bd8 Ng3 48.Rh3 Nf5+ 49.Kf4 Nd4+ 50.Kg5 Ne6+
51.Kg6 Rf8 52.Bf6 Nf4+ 53.Kg7 Ne6+ 54.Kg6 Nf4+ 55.Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.11.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C52"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 exd4 7.O-O Nge7 8.cxd4 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Ba3 Be6 11.Nbd2 Bb4 12.Bxb4 Ncxb4 13.Qa4+ Nc6 14.Bb5 Ne7 15.Rab1 O-O
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Rb7 a5 18.Rc1 Ra6 19.Qc2 Bd5 20.Qc5 Ng6 21.Ra7 Rxa7 22.Qxa7 Nf4
23.Re1 Qd7 24.Qxa5 Qg4 25.g3 Nh3+ 26.Kg2 f5 27.Re5 f4 28.Qc3 Ng5 29.Rxd5 cxd5
30.Nxg5 Qxg5 31.Nf3 Qg6 32.Ne5 f3+ 33.Nxf3 Qe4 34.h3 h5 35.Qb3 Kh8 36.Qe3 Qxe3
37.fxe3 Ra8 38.Ng5 Ra3 39.Kf3 Rxa2 40.Ne6 c6 41.Nf4 Ra3 42.Ke2 Kh7 43.Nxh5 Kg6
44.Nf4+ Kf5 45.Nd3 Ra2+ 46.Kf3 Rc2 47.Nf2 Rc3 48.Ke2 c5 49.dxc5 Rxc5 50.Nd3 Rc2+
51.Kf3 Rc3 52.Ke2 Ra3 53.g4+ Ke4 54.Nf2+ Ke5 55.Nd3+ Kd6 56.h4 d4 57.exd4 Kd5
58.Nf4+ Ke4 59.Ne6 Ra2+ 60.Ke1 Ra7 61.Kf2 Re7 62.d5 Kxd5 63.Ng5 Ra7 64.Kg3 Ra3+
65.Kf4 Ra4+ 66.Kg3 Ra3+ 67.Kf4 Kd6 68.Nf3 Ke6 69.Kg3 Kf6 70.Kf4 g6 71.Kg3 Ke6
72.Kf4 Ra4+ 73.Kg3 Kf6 74.Kh3 Ke6 75.Kg3 Kd5 76.h5 gxh5 77.gxh5 Ke6 78.h6 Kf5
79.h7 Ra8 80.Nd4+ Ke5 81.Nf3+ Kf6 82.Kf4 Kg6 83.Ke4 Kxh7 84.Ne5 Kg7 85.Nf3 Kf6
86.Nd4 Rd8 87.Nc6 Re8+ 88.Kd5 Re1 89.Nd4 Re5+ 90.Kc4 Rh5 91.Kd3 Ke5 92.Nf3+ Kd5
93.Ke3 Rf5 94.Nd2 Re5+ 95.Kd3 Re8 96.Nf3 Re4 97.Nd2 Rd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.11.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Nge7 7.Na3 Nf5 8.Nc2 cxd4
9.cxd4 Nb4 10.Ne3 Nxe3 11.fxe3 Be7 12.O-O Rc8 13.a3 Nc6 14.b4 a6 15.Qe1 O-O
16.Bd3 Na7 17.Rf2 Ba4 18.Bb2 Qd7 19.Qd2 Bb5 20.Bc2 Ba4 21.Bd3 Bb5 22.Ne1 f5
23.exf6 Rxf6 24.Nf3 Bxd3 25.Qxd3 Qb5 26.Qb1 Rff8 27.e4 Nc6 28.Qe1 Bf6 29.Rc1 Rcd8
30.Qe3 dxe4 31.Qxe4 Qd5 32.Qxd5 Rxd5 33.Re1 Bxd4 34.Nxd4 Nxd4 35.Bxd4 Rxd4
36.Rxf8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.11.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peng Zhaoqin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bd3 h6 8.Bh4 Bd7
9.Nf3 c5 10.dxc5 Qa5+ 11.c3 Qxc5 12.Qe2 Bd6 13.Bg3 Bxg3 14.hxg3 Bc6 15.Rh4 a6
16.O-O-O b5 17.Kb1 Rd8 18.Ne5 Ke7 19.f4 Rd6 20.f5 Rhd8 21.Rd4 Be8 22.Nf3 Bc6
23.Ne5 Be8 24.fxe6 fxe6 25.Rxd6 Rxd6 26.Re1 Bc6 27.Nf3 Bd5 28.Nd4 Kd8 29.g4 Kc8
30.Qe5 Rd7 31.g5 hxg5 32.Nxe6 Qd6 33.Nd4 Qxe5 34.Rxe5 Kc7 35.Rxg5 Kb6 36.Kc2 b4
37.a4 bxa3 38.bxa3 Rc7 39.g3 Ne4 40.Rg6+ Ka7 41.Rxa6+ Kb7 42.Nb5 Rc5 43.Nd6+ Nxd6
44.Rxd6 Bc6 45.Rg6 Ba4+ 46.Kd2 Rc7 47.c4 Re7 48.Kc3 Be8 49.Rg5 Kc6 50.a4 Kd6
51.a5 Bc6 52.Rg6+ Kc5 53.Rg5+ Kd6 54.Kd4 Rd7 55.Rg6+ Kc7+ 56.Kc5 Bf3 57.Bf5 Re7
58.Re6  1-0

[Event "ETCC w"]
[Site "Crete GRE"]
[Date "2007.11.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C83"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.d4 Nxe4 10.dxe5 Be6 11.Nd4 Nxd4 12.cxd4 Bb4 13.f3 Ng5 14.h4 Nh3+ 15.gxh3 Qxh4
16.Re2 f6 17.Bd2 Qxd4+ 18.Be3 Qxe5 19.Nc3 Rad8 20.Qd4 Qg3+ 21.Rg2 Qd6 22.Rd1 c5
23.Qh4 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Rd7 25.Bc2 f5 26.Bf4 Qc6 27.Be5 Rff7 28.Qh6 d4 29.cxd4 Qd5
30.Qf4 c4 31.Kh2 Kf8 32.Rdg1 Qc6 33.Bxg7+ Rxg7 34.Qb8+  1-0

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.06.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tarasova,Viktoriy"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 c5 5.g3 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Ne4 7.Qd3 Qa5 8.Nb3 Nxc3
9.Bd2 Ne4 10.Qxe4 Bxd2+ 11.Nxd2 O-O 12.Bg2 Nc6 13.a3 Rd8 14.Qd3 Qe5 15.Rb1 d5
16.c5 Qh5 17.f4 e5 18.Bf3 Qh3 19.Bxd5 exf4 20.Ne4 Bf5 21.Qb3 Nd4 22.Qc4 Nc2+
23.Qxc2 Rxd5 24.Rf1 Re8 25.Rxf4 Qg2  0-1

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.06.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shoker,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Be3 a6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.a4 b6 8.d5 Ngf6 9.Nd4 O-O
10.f3 Qe8 11.Qd2 Kh7 12.Bc4 Bb7 13.O-O Ne5 14.Bb3 Rb8 15.Qe2 Nfd7 16.Ba2 c5
17.dxc6 Nxc6 18.Rfd1 Nc5 19.Bc4 e6 20.Nb3 Qe7 21.Nxc5 bxc5 22.Bxa6 Nd4 23.Bxd4 Bxd4+
24.Kh1 Bxa6 25.Qxa6 Rxb2 26.Ne2 Be5 27.f4 Bg7 28.Qd3 Qb7 29.Ng3 Ra8 30.f5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.06.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Carpentier,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.d3 d4 5.Nce2 e5 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.f4 h5 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.h3 Bxf3
10.Bxf3 h4 11.g4 exf4 12.Nxf4 Bd6 13.O-O Be5 14.Nd5 Qd6 15.Bg2 Nge7 16.a3 Nxd5
17.exd5 Ne7 18.Qf3 f6 19.Bd2 Rd8 20.c4 dxc3 21.Bxc3 O-O 22.Bxe5 fxe5 23.Qe4 Rxf1+
24.Rxf1 Qxd5 25.Qxd5+ Nxd5 26.Re1 Nf4 27.Rxe5 Rxd3 28.Bxb7 Rd1+ 29.Kh2 Rd2+
30.Kh1 Rxb2 31.Be4 Re2 32.Bd5+ Kh7 33.Rxe2 Nxe2 34.Bc4 Nf4 35.Bf1 Kg6 36.Kg1 Kf6
37.Kf2 Ke5 38.Ke3 g5 39.a4 a5 40.Kd2 Kd4  0-1

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.07.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Quezada Perez,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "B49"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Nb6 Rb8 12.Nxc8 Qxc8 13.Bd4 c5 14.Be5 Rb6 15.b3 Nxe4
16.Bxg7 Rg8 17.Be5 d6 18.Qd3 f5 19.Bb2 Bf6 20.Bxf6 Nxf6 21.c4 e5 22.Rad1 Kf7
23.Qc2 Qe6 24.Rfe1 h5 25.Qd2 Qc8 26.Qc3 h4 27.Qh3 Rh8 28.Bd3 Rh5 29.f4 Qe6
30.fxe5 dxe5 31.Qe3 e4 32.Be2 Rh8 33.Qxc5 Rc6 34.Qe3 Qe5 35.Rf1 Qc5 36.Qxc5 Rxc5
37.b4 Re5 38.Rd6 Rb8 39.a3 a5 40.b5 Ke7 41.Ra6 Rd8 42.Rxa5 Rd2 43.Ra7+ Ke6
44.Re1 f4 45.Bf1 Rg5 46.Ra6+ Kf7 47.Rxf6+ Kxf6 48.Rxe4 Kf5 49.Re2 Rd3 50.Ra2 Rb3
51.a4 Ke4 52.a5 Kd4 53.a6 Rg8 54.Kf2 Kc5 55.a7 Ra8 56.Be2  1-0

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.07.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 12.d4 Bd6 13.Re1 Qh4 14.g3 Qh3 15.Re4 g5
16.Qf1 Qh5 17.Nd2 Bf5 18.f3 Kh8 19.Re1 Nf4 20.Ne4 Bh3 21.Bxf4 Bxf1 22.Bxd6 Bc4
23.Be5+ f6 24.Nxf6 Rxf6 25.Bxf6+ Kg8 26.Re5 h6 27.Re7 Bxb3 28.axb3 Kf8 29.Rh7 Re8
30.Bg7+ Kg8 31.Rxh6 Qf7 32.Be5 Qxb3 33.Rxc6 Qxb2 34.Rg6+ Kf7 35.Rf6+ Ke7
36.Raxa6 Qc1+ 37.Kg2 Qd2+ 38.Kh3 g4+ 39.Kxg4 Rg8+ 40.Rg6 Rxg6+ 41.Rxg6 Qxc3
42.h4 b4 43.h5 b3 44.Rg7+ Ke6 45.h6 b2 46.h7 Qc8 47.Rg8 b1=Q 48.Rxc8 Qf5+
49.Kh4 Qxh7+ 50.Kg5 Qf5+ 51.Kh6 Qxf3 52.Rd8 Ke7 53.Rd6 Qf8+ 54.Kg5 Qg8+ 55.Rg6 Qa2
56.Rf6 Qg8+ 57.Kf4 Qa2 58.g4 Qc4 59.Kg5 Qg8+ 60.Rg6 Qc4 61.Kh6 Kf7 62.Rg7+ Kf8
63.Bd6+ Ke8 64.Re7+ Kd8 65.Bc5 Qg8 66.g5 Qh8+ 67.Rh7 Qg8 68.g6 Qe6 69.Rf7 Qh3+
70.Kg7 Qg2 71.Re7 Qg4 72.Re5 Kd7 73.Re3 Kc6 74.Re5 Kd7 75.d5 Qc4 76.Be7 Qc8
77.Bf6 Kd6 78.Kf7 Qb7+ 79.Kf8 Qc8+ 80.Re8 Qf5 81.Re6+ Kd7 82.g7 Qxd5 83.Re7+ Kd6
84.g8=Q Qf5 85.Qg3+  1-0

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.07.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Moradiabadi,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.a5 Bg4 11.c3 bxc3 12.bxc3 Rb8 13.Nbd2 Qc8 14.Bc4 Na7 15.d4 Nb5
16.Qc2 Nd7 17.h3 Bh5 18.Be2 exd4 19.cxd4 c5 20.dxc5 Bf6 21.Bb2 Bxb2 22.Qxb2 dxc5
23.Qc2 Qc7 24.Bd3 Rfe8 25.Re3 Nf8 26.e5 Bg6 27.Ne4 Ne6 28.Qc1 Nbd4 29.Nd6 Bxd3
30.Nxd4 Nxd4 31.Nxe8 Rxe8 32.Qd1 c4 33.Qa4 Qc6 34.f4 g6 35.g4 Kf8 36.f5 Ke7
37.Kh2 Rg8 38.e6 f6 39.Ra2  0-1

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.07.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Romieux,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Bd3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Qf3 b4 11.Nce2 Nd7 12.O-O-O Bb7 13.Qh5 Nc5 14.f5 O-O-O 15.fxe6 Nxd3+
16.Rxd3 Bxe4 17.Kb1 Kb7 18.exf7 Rc8 19.Rc1 d5 20.Re3 Qe5 21.Qxe5 fxe5 22.Ne6 Bh6
23.Rxe4 dxe4 24.Rd1 Rc6 25.Nd8+ Rxd8 26.Rxd8 Rf6 27.c3 Rxf7 28.Kc2 Rf2 29.Kd1 b3
30.axb3 Rf1+ 31.Kc2 Re1 32.Rd2 e3  0-1

[Event "ChInt Open"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2008.07.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Roser,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 Nbd7
9.a4 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.f3 Qc7 12.Rf2 O-O 13.Bf1 Rfd8 14.Rd2 Nc5 15.Nxc5 dxc5
16.Bc4 h6 17.Rxd8+ Qxd8 18.Qe2 Ne8 19.Rd1 Qc8 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 b5 22.axb5 axb5
23.Bxb5 Nd6 24.c4 Nxb5 25.cxb5 Ra5 26.h3 Qb7 27.Bxc5 Rxb5 28.b4 Bxc5+ 29.bxc5 Qa6
30.Kh2 Qc6 31.Qc4 Kh7 32.Rxe5 f6 33.Rd5 Ra5 34.e5 Qc7 35.f4 fxe5 36.Rxe5 Ra7
37.Qe4+ g6 38.Re6 Qf7 39.c6 Rc7 40.Qe5 Ra7 41.Re8 Qg7 42.Rd8  1-0

[Event "15th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2008.08.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hracek,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.d3 Be6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bd2 Nb6 10.Rc1 f5 11.a3 a6 12.Na4 Nd7 13.b4 Qe8 14.Bc3 Qg6 15.Bb2 e4 16.Ne1 Qf7
17.dxe4 fxe4 18.Qc2 Qg6 19.g3 Nde5 20.Bxe5 Nxe5 21.Nc5 Bh3 22.Nxb7 Bxf1 23.Bxf1 Ng4
24.Qc4+ Kh8 25.Rc2 Bg5 26.Nc5 Nxf2 27.Ne6 Bxe3 28.Nxf8 Rxf8 29.Kg2 Qf5  0-1

[Event "15th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2008.08.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tregubov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 Na6 8.Ne5 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Nc3 c5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.e3 Bxe5 14.dxe5 Nc7 15.Qh5 Qe7
16.Rad1 Rad8 17.f4 d4 18.exd4 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 cxd4 20.Ne4 Nd5 21.Kg1 Ne3 22.Rd3 f6
23.Nd6 fxe5 24.fxe5 Qe6 25.b3 Rd7 26.Nc4 Nxc4 27.bxc4 Qxc4 28.Qe2 Rdf7 29.e6 Re7
30.Qe4 Rd8 31.Rf3 Rde8 32.Rf6 gxf6 33.Qg6+ Kh8 34.Qxh6+ Rh7 35.Qxf6+ Rg7
36.Re5 Qc1+ 37.Kg2 Qd2+ 38.Kh3 Kg8 39.e7 Rh7+ 40.Kg4 Qd1+ 41.Kg5 Rg7+ 42.Kh6 Qd2+
43.Kh5 Qxh2+  0-1

[Event "15th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2008.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Bd3 c5 5.Ngf3 Nf6 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.O-O Nb4 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Bxd7+ Qxd7 10.e5 Ne4 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Qxd7+ Kxd7 13.Rd1+ Ke8 14.Nd4 Bxc5
15.Be3 Bxd4 16.Bxd4 Nxc2 17.Rac1 Nb4 18.Rc4 Nd5 19.b3 Kd7 20.Bb2 Rhc8 21.Rd2 Rc6
22.Rxe4 Rac8 23.Kf1 Ra6 24.a3 Rb6 25.Rd3 Ke8 26.g3 h6 27.Ke1 Kf8 28.Kd1 Rbc6
29.h4 h5 30.Rdd4 b5 31.Rd2 Kg8 32.Red4 Kh7 33.R4d3 Kg6 34.Rd4 Kf5 35.R4d3 a6
36.Rf3+ Kg6 37.Rfd3 a5 38.Rd4 Kf5 39.R4d3 b4 40.axb4 axb4 41.Rf3+ Kg6 42.Rfd3 R8c7
43.Rd4 Kf5 44.R4d3 Kg4 45.Ke2 Kf5 46.Kd1 Rc5 47.Rf3+ Kg6 48.Rd4 Ra5 49.g4 Ra2
50.gxh5+ Kxh5 51.Bc1 Nc3+ 52.Ke1 Ne2  0-1

[Event "15th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2008.08.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kazhgaleyev,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Qd2 Nc6 10.Be2 h5 11.O-O-O Bd7 12.Kb1 O-O-O 13.Rhf1 Be7 14.Rf3 Kb8 15.Nb3 Na5
16.Nxa5 Qxa5 17.Rh3 Rdg8 18.Bf3 Rc8 19.Qe1 Qc5 20.Qe2 b5 21.a3 h4 22.Qd2 Bc6
23.f5 Bb7 24.Ne2 Qe5 25.Nf4 Bxe4 26.Bxe4 Qxe4 27.fxe6 fxe6 28.Qf2 Kb7 29.Re3 Rxc2
30.Qxc2 Qxe3 31.Rc1 Rb8 32.Qc7+ Ka8 33.Qxe7 Qxf4 34.Qxe6 Qe5 35.Qd7 Rb7 36.Qc6 Ka7
37.Rd1 Qf5+ 38.Ka1 Rd7 39.Rc1 Qe6 40.Qc8 Qe7 41.Rc6 Rb7 42.Qg4 Qe1+ 43.Ka2 Qe5
44.Qf3 Qd4 45.Rc3 b4 46.axb4 Qxb4 47.Qf2+ Kb8 48.Qc2 d5 49.Rc8+ Ka7 50.Rc3 d4
51.Ra3 Qb5 52.Qd2 Qc4+ 53.Kb1 Re7 54.Rf3 Re2 55.Qd1 Re6 56.Rd3 Rd6 57.Qe2 Rb6
58.Qd2 Rd6 59.Qe2 Rd7 60.b3 Qc5 61.Kb2 f5 62.Qf2 Qe5 63.g3 h3 64.Qf4 Qe4
65.Qd2 Qg2 66.Ka3 Qxd2  1-0

[Event "15th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2008.08.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fressinet,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.h3 Nc6 7.g4 e5 8.Nde2 Be6
9.Bg2 Be7 10.Be3 b5 11.Nd5 Bxd5 12.exd5 Na5 13.b3 Qc7 14.O-O O-O 15.f4 exf4
16.Bxf4 Nd7 17.g5 f6 18.g6 hxg6 19.Nd4 Rfc8 20.Kh1 Ne5 21.Nc6 Naxc6 22.dxc6 Nxc6
23.Qg4 Nd8 24.Bd5+ Kf8 25.Qxg6 Qc3 26.Qh5  1-0

[Event "15th Ordix Open"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2008.08.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ivanisevic,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Na5
9.Ba2 d5 10.d4 dxe4 11.Nxe5 Bb7 12.Bg5 c5 13.c3 b4 14.Be3 Nd5 15.cxb4 Nxb4
16.Nc3 Nxa2 17.Rxa2 f6 18.Ng4 f5 19.Ne5 f4 20.Bd2 e3 21.fxe3 cxd4 22.exd4 Qxd4+
23.Kh1 Rad8 24.Nf3 Bxf3 25.gxf3 Bh4 26.Re2 Nc4 27.Ne4 Qd3 28.Qf1 Rde8 29.b3 Rxe4
30.fxe4 f3 31.Rf2 Qxb3 32.Bc1 Bxf2 33.Rxf2 Ne5 34.Bg5 Ng4 35.Rd2 f2  0-1

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.08.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pourkashiyan,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Be7 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Bg4
9.Re1 Qd7 10.h3 Be6 11.Rb1 Rb8 12.Ng5 Bxg5 13.Bxg5 O-O 14.Qf3 Rfe8 15.Rbd1 Ne7
16.c4 Qc6 17.cxd5 Bxd5 18.Qg3 Ng6 19.h4 h5 20.f4 Qc5+ 21.Kh2 Bxa2 22.Bf6 gxf6
23.Bxg6 fxe5 24.Rd7 Kh8 25.Qg5 Qf8 26.Qxh5+ Kg7 27.Qh7+ Kf6 28.fxe5+ Rxe5
29.Rf1+ Ke6 30.Rfxf7  1-0

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.08.30"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Pourkashiyan,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.f4 Nxc4 6.dxc4 Bb4 7.Qd3 d6 8.Bd2 exf4
9.Nge2 Ng4 10.Nxf4 Qh4+ 11.g3 Qd8 12.h3 Ne5 13.Qe2 Be6 14.Nxe6 fxe6 15.Rf1 Bxc3
16.Bxc3 Qg5 17.Qf2 O-O-O 18.Bd2 Qg6 19.O-O-O b6 20.Qe2 Nd7 21.g4 Rdf8 22.Kb1 Kb7
23.Bc3 e5 24.Rf5 Qe8 25.Bd2 Nc5 26.Rdf1 g6 27.R5f3 Rxf3 28.Qxf3 Qc6 29.Re1 Ne6
30.Qf6 Qe8 31.Bh6 Rg8 32.h4 Nc5 33.b3 Qd7 34.Qf3 Ne6 35.Qf6 Re8 36.c3 Re7
37.Rf1 Nd8 38.Qh8 Nf7 39.Qxh7 Nxh6 40.Qxh6 Qxg4 41.Rf6 Qxe4+ 42.Kb2 Qe2+
43.Ka3 e4 44.Rxg6 Re5 45.Rg5 Qd2 46.Qg6 Qc1+ 47.Ka4 Qb2 48.a3 Qxc3 49.Rxe5 Qxe5
50.b4 e3 51.Qg2+ d5 52.cxd5 e2 53.d6+ c6 54.Qg4 Qb5+ 55.Kb3 Qd3+ 56.Kb2 e1=Q
57.Qd7+ Ka6 58.Qc8+ Kb5 59.a4+ Kxb4 60.Qg4+ Qee4  0-1

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.04"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.Re1 Re8 10.Nbd2 Bf8 11.Nf1 Na5 12.Ba2 d5 13.Ng3 h6 14.Bd2 b4 15.exd5 Bxd5
16.Bxd5 Qxd5 17.b3 Rad8 18.Be3 Ng4 19.Nd2 Nxe3 20.fxe3 Qe6 21.Qf3 g6 22.e4 Qc6
23.Rf1 Rd7 24.Qg4 Re6 25.Nc4 Nxc4 26.dxc4 Rd2 27.Rf3 Rf6 28.Raf1 Rxf3 29.Qxf3 Qd7
30.h3 Rxc2 31.Rd1 Bc5+ 32.Kh2 Rd2 33.Rxd2 Qxd2 34.Ne2 Be3 35.h4 h5 36.g3 Qd3
37.g4 Qxb3 38.Kg2 hxg4 39.Qxg4 Qxc4 40.h5 Kg7 41.Ng3 Qc2+ 42.Kh3 Bf4 43.hxg6 Qd3
44.gxf7+ Kxf7 45.Qh5+ Ke7 46.Qh4+ Kd7 47.Qg4+ Kc6  0-1

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.04"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 h6 18.Be3 Nc5 19.Qd2 h5 20.Ra3 Nfd7 21.Rea1 Qc7 22.Bh6 Be7
23.Rf1 Nb6 24.axb5 axb5 25.Rxa8 Rxa8 26.Nh2 Bh4 27.Nxh5 gxh5 28.Qe2 f6 29.Qxh5 Bg5
30.Qg6+ Kh8 31.Bxg5 fxg5 32.Qh6+ Qh7 33.Qxd6 Nbd7 34.Ng4 Qg7 35.Rb1 Kh7 36.Qc7 Qh8
37.b4 cxb3 38.Bxb3 Qb8 39.Qxb8 Rxb8 40.Bc2 Ba6 41.g3 Kg7 42.f3 Nb7 43.Bd3 Nbc5
44.Bc2 Rb6 45.Kf2 Na4 46.Nxe5 Nxe5 47.Bxa4 Rh6 48.Bd1 Rxh3 49.Ra1 Rh6 50.Be2 Rb6
51.Ke3 Kf7 52.Kd4 Nd7 53.e5 Nb8 54.f4 gxf4 55.gxf4 b4 56.e6+ Ke7 57.Bxa6 Nxa6
58.cxb4 Kd6 59.e7 Kxe7 60.Re1+ Kd7 61.f5 Nxb4 62.Rh1 Rd6 63.Rh7+ Kd8 64.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.07"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Nc3 dxc4 11.O-O-O Qa5 12.Nxf5 Nxf5 13.Qxa5 Nxa5 14.Bb6 Nc6 15.f4 Rc8
16.g4 Nh4 17.Bxc4 Be7 18.Bb3 g5 19.f5 Nxe5 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.Bd4 Nhf3 22.Bxe6 Rd8
23.Bd5 Nxd4 24.Rxd4 h5 25.gxh5 Rxh5 26.Re1 g4 27.Re2 Kf8 28.Kc2 b5 29.Rf4+ Kg7
30.Bb7 Rdh8 31.Kb1 R8h6 32.Nd5 Bd6 33.Ne3 Kh8 34.Nxg4 Rh4 35.h3 Nxg4 36.Rxg4 Rxg4
37.hxg4 a5 38.Re8+ Kg7 39.Ra8 Bc7 40.Bd5 Kf6 41.Rg8 Rg6 42.Rf8+ Ke5 43.Bf3 Rf6
44.Re8+ Kf4 45.Be2 b4 46.b3 Be5 47.Kc2 Rc6+ 48.Kd3 Rd6+ 49.Kc2 Rc6+ 50.Kd3 Rd6+
51.Kc4 Rd2 52.Bd3 Bf6 53.Rf8 Kg5 54.Rg8+ Kf4 55.Rf8 Kg5 56.Rg8+ Kf4 57.Bb1 Rb2
58.Bf5 Rxa2 59.Ra8 Ra1 60.Kd5 Re1 61.Be6 Be7 62.Bf5 Re3 63.Re8 Bf6 64.Rf8 Kg5
65.Rg8+ Kf4 66.Rf8 Kg5 67.Rg8+ Kf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.07"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.e3 Qa5 11.Be5 O-O 12.Bd3 Nc6 13.Bxe4 Nxe5 14.Bh7+ Kg7 15.Bd3 b6
16.cxb6 d4 17.exd4 Nxd3+ 18.Qxd3 Re8+ 19.Kd1 Bf5 20.Qd2 Bxc3 21.Qxc3 Qxb6
22.Ne2 Rac8 23.Qa3 Rc2 24.Re1 Rd8 25.Qe3 Qxb2 26.Rc1 Re8  0-1

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e5 Ne4 6.Bd3 Bb4 7.Bd2 Nxd2 8.Qxd2 f6
9.a3 Bxc3 10.Qxc3 fxe5 11.dxe5 Qe7 12.h4 Bd7 13.b4 a6 14.h5 O-O-O 15.Qd2 Kb8
16.c3 Rdf8 17.Qe3 Na7 18.a4 c5 19.bxc5 Rc8 20.Rb1 Qxc5 21.Qxc5 Rxc5 22.Bxa6 Rc7
23.Kd2 Bxa4 24.Rb4 Bd7 25.Rhb1 Bc8 26.Nd4 Re8 27.f4 Ree7 28.Rb6 h6 29.g3 Re8
30.Rd6 Ree7 31.Bf1 Bd7 32.Bh3 Nc8 33.Bxe6 Nxd6 34.exd6 Bxe6 35.dxe7 Bd7 36.Nf5  1-0

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.11"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.b3 c5 10.Bb2 Bd6 11.a4 b4 12.Nb1 O-O 13.Nbd2 Rc8 14.Rc1 Bb8 15.h3 Qe7 16.Nc4 cxd4
17.Nxd4 Nc5 18.f4 Ba7 19.Kh2 Be4 20.Ne5 Rfd8 21.Bf3 Qb7 22.Bxe4 Nfxe4 23.Qe2 Bb8
24.Nc4 f6 25.Rc2 e5 26.fxe5 fxe5 27.Nf5 Kh8 28.Kg1 Nc3 29.Qg4 Rf8 30.Rcf2 Nd3
31.Nfd6 Bxd6 32.Nxd6 Nxf2 33.Rxf2 Qd5 34.Nxc8 Rxf2 35.Kxf2 Qd2+ 36.Kg3 Qe1+
37.Kf3 Qe2+ 38.Kg3 Qe1+ 39.Kf3 Qe2+ 40.Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.14"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a3 d6
9.c3 Bg4 10.d3 Na5 11.Bc2 c5 12.h3 Bd7 13.d4 Qc7 14.d5 c4 15.Nbd2 Nb7 16.Nf1 Nc5
17.g4 h5 18.N3h2 hxg4 19.hxg4 Qc8 20.f3 Nh7 21.Ng3 Bg5 22.Nf5 Qd8 23.Kg2 g6
24.Ng3 Kg7 25.Rh1 Rh8 26.Nhf1 Qf6 27.Be3 Bxe3 28.Nxe3 Ng5 29.Qe2 Rag8 30.Raf1 Qf4
31.Rxh8 Rxh8 32.Rh1 Rxh1 33.Nxh1 Nd3 34.Bxd3 cxd3 35.Qf2 d2 36.Ng3 Nxf3 37.Qxf3 Bxg4
38.Qf2 d1=Q 39.Nxd1 Bxd1 40.Qe1 Bf3+ 41.Kg1 f5 42.exf5 gxf5 43.Qf2 Kg6 44.b3 e4
45.c4 bxc4 46.bxc4 Qg5 47.c5 f4 48.cxd6 fxg3  0-1

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.15"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3 cxd4 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.Bc4 Qd6 7.Qe2 Nf6 8.Nb3 Nc6
9.Bg5 Qb4+ 10.Bd2 Qb6 11.O-O-O Bd7 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 Bc5 14.Kb1 O-O-O 15.Bg3 Nh5
16.Be5 f6 17.Nxc5 Qxc5 18.Bxd4 Nxd4 19.Rxd4 e5 20.Rd5 Qc7 21.g3 g5 22.Rhd1 Ng7
23.Nd2 Bc6 24.Rd3 Rxd3 25.Bxd3 f5 26.f3 Re8 27.Re1 h5 28.Qe3 g4 29.fxg4 e4
30.Be2 hxg4 31.Qxa7 b6 32.Qa3 Rd8 33.Qb4 Ne6 34.Nc4 b5 35.Ne3 Nd4 36.c4 Qd6
37.Qxd6 Rxd6 38.cxb5 Nxe2 39.bxc6 Nd4 40.Rf1 Kc7 41.Nxf5 Nxf5 42.Rxf5 Kxc6
43.Re5 Rd4 44.Kc1 Kd6 45.Re8 Kd7 46.Rf8 Ke6 47.Rf4 Ke5 48.Rxg4 Rd8 49.Rg5+ Kf6
50.Rc5 e3 51.Rc2 Kf5 52.a4 Ke4 53.Rc4+ Kd3 54.Rc3+ Ke4 55.Rc4+ Kd3 56.Rc3+ Ke4
57.Rc4+ Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.16"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxe5 Nd4 12.Nd2 Re8 13.c3 Nxb3 14.Nxb3 c5 15.Qh5 g6
16.Qf3 f6 17.Nxg6 hxg6 18.c4 Qd7 19.cxd5 Bxd5 20.Qg3 g5 21.Be3 Rac8 22.Qg4 Qxg4
23.hxg4 Bd6 24.Rec1 Kf7 25.Nd2 Be5 26.Rc2 Be6 27.Ne4 c4 28.dxc4 Rxc4 29.Rxc4 bxc4
30.Rd1 Rb8 31.b3 cxb3 32.axb3 Rxb3 33.Bd4 Bxg4 34.f3 Bxd4+ 35.Rxd4 Be6 36.Rd6 a5
37.Nc5 Rb1+ 38.Kf2 Bf5 39.Ra6 Rb5 40.Ne4 Bxe4 41.fxe4 Rb2+ 42.Kf3 Ra2 43.Kg3 a4
44.Kf3 a3 45.Kg3 Ra1 46.Kh2 a2 47.Kg3 Ke7 48.Kh2 Kd7 49.Kg3 Kc7 50.Kh2 Kb7
51.Ra3 Kb6 52.Ra8 Kb5 53.Rb8+ Kc4 54.Ra8 Kd4 55.Ra4+ Kd3 56.Kg3 Ke3 57.Kh2 Kf4
58.e5+ Kxe5 59.g4 Kd5 60.Kg2 Kc5 61.Ra8 Kb4 62.Ra6 Kc4 63.Ra3 Kd4 64.Ra6 Ke5
65.Ra4 Ke6 66.Ra8 Ke5 67.Ra4 Re1 68.Rxa2 Kf4 69.Rf2+ Kxg4 70.Rxf6 Re2+ 71.Kg1 Kg3
72.Rf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh-Women"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2008.09.17"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O a6
9.a4 O-O 10.f4 Qc7 11.Kh1 Bd7 12.Nb3 b6 13.Qe1 Bc8 14.Qg3 Bb7 15.f5 Kh8 16.Rad1 Rae8
17.fxe6 fxe6 18.Qh3 Bd8 19.Nd4 Nxd4 20.Rxd4 e5 21.Rc4 Qb8 22.Rd1 b5 23.axb5 axb5
24.Nxb5 Nxe4 25.Bd3 Nf6 26.Rh4 e4 27.Be2 Bc8 28.Qg3 Ba6 29.c4 Bxb5 30.cxb5 Bb6
31.Bf4 Qa7 32.Bxd6 Bf2 33.Qf4 Nd5 34.Qc1 Rc8 35.Qd2 Rfd8 36.Rxh7+ Kxh7 37.Qxd5 Qe3
38.Bg4 Ra8 39.Qe6 Kh8 40.Qe7 Qh6 41.h3 Qg6 42.Qe5 Bb6 43.Bh5 Qh6 44.Bg4 e3
45.Qe4 Qf6 46.Rd5 Ra1+ 47.Kh2 Qxd6+ 48.Rxd6 Bc7 49.Qf5 Bxd6+ 50.g3 Kg8 51.Qd5+ Kf8
52.Qf5+ Ke7 53.Qe6+ Kf8 54.Qf5+ Kg8 55.Qd5+ Kf8 56.Qf5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dworakowska,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.Nc3 d6 10.a3 h6 11.Nd5 Na5 12.Ba2 Nxd5 13.exd5 Nc4 14.d3 Nb6 15.c4 c6 16.dxc6 Bxc6
17.c5 dxc5 18.Nxe5 Bd5 19.Qg4 Bg5 20.Bxd5 Nxd5 21.h4 Bxc1 22.Raxc1 Nf6 23.Qf3 Qd6
24.b4 cxb4 25.axb4 Rac8 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 27.Qe3 Re8 28.f4  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 Nc5 8.cxd5 Nxd3
9.Qxd3 Bg4 10.Nc3 Nd7 11.Bf4 Re8 12.Rfe1 Bh5 13.Nd4 Bg6 14.Qg3 Nb6 15.d6 cxd6
16.exd6 Bf6 17.Ndb5 Qd7 18.Nc7 Rxe1+ 19.Rxe1 Rc8 20.Be5 Bd8 21.b3 a6 22.h3 Na8
23.Bf4 Nxc7 24.dxc7 Bf6 25.Na4 Bd4 26.Be3 b5 27.Nb6 f6 28.Qf3 Bf7 29.Rd1 Qe6
30.Qh5 Be8 31.Qc5 Kf7 32.h4 Kg6 33.g4 f5 34.Bh6 gxh6 35.Qc2 Bd7 36.Qd3 Rxc7
37.gxf5+ Qxf5 38.Qxf5+ Bxf5  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E55"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 d5 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
9.Qb3 a6 10.a4 Qc7 11.Rd1 b6 12.d5 exd5 13.Nxd5 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 Bb7 15.e4 Bxd5
16.Qxd5 Rad8 17.Bg5 Nf6 18.Qf5 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 Qc6 20.e5 Ne4 21.Be3 h6 22.Kf1 Re8
23.Ke2 Kf8 24.Rd7 Re7 25.Rd8+ Re8 26.Rd7 f6 27.exf6 Nxf6 28.Rd6 b5 29.axb5 axb5
30.Kf1 Ra8 31.b3 Ra3 32.g3 Ra1+ 33.Kg2 Rb1 34.Kh3 Rb2 35.Rxc6 Kf7 36.Ra6 Rxf2
37.Ra1  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sachdev,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.f4 d6 8.Qf3 Be7
9.g4 Nc6 10.Nb3 b5 11.Be3 Bb7 12.g5 Nd7 13.O-O-O Nb4 14.Kb1 d5 15.h4 Rc8
16.Rc1 Qb8 17.h5 Qa8 18.Nd2 Nc5 19.Bxc5 Rxc5 20.g6 f5 21.exf5 d4 22.Be4 dxc3
23.Bxb7 Qd8 24.Ne4 cxb2 25.Rcd1 Qa5 26.a3 Nxc2 27.Nxc5 Nxa3+ 28.Kxb2 Nc4+
29.Kb1 Na3+ 30.Kc1 Bxc5 31.Qc6+  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "D03"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e3 h6 4.Bh4 c5 5.Nd2 Nc6 6.c3 d5 7.Ngf3 Be7 8.Bb5 Qb6
9.a4 O-O 10.Rb1 a6 11.Bd3 cxd4 12.exd4 Qc7 13.Qe2 b6 14.Bg3 Bd6 15.Ne5 Nd7
16.f4 Ne7 17.O-O Nf5 18.Bf2 Be7 19.g4 Nd6 20.Bg3 Nxe5 21.fxe5 Nc4 22.Nf3 b5
23.axb5 axb5 24.b3 Nb6 25.Rbc1 Ra3 26.Nd2 Ba6 27.Bf4 Ra2 28.Qe3 b4 29.c4 dxc4
30.bxc4 Ra3 31.Qe4 Rxd3 32.Qxd3 Nd5 33.Ra1 Nxf4 34.Rxf4 Bg5 35.Rff1 Bb7 36.Nf3 Qc6
37.Rab1 Be7 38.Rbd1 Rc8 39.d5 exd5 40.cxd5 Bc5+ 41.Kg2 Qa4 42.Rd2 b3 43.Qf5 Rd8
44.e6 fxe6 45.Qxe6+ Kh8 46.Nh4 Qc4 47.Ng6+ Kh7 48.Nf4 Rf8 49.g5 hxg5 50.Qh3+ Kg8
51.Qe6+ Kh7 52.Qg6+ Kg8 53.Qxg5 Qe4+ 54.Kg3 Qe3+ 55.Rf3 Qxd2 56.h4 Bd6 57.h5 Bxd5  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O a6 7.Bb3 d5 8.Nbd2 Re8
9.h3 h6 10.Re1 Be6 11.Bc2 dxe4 12.dxe4 Qe7 13.Qe2 Rad8 14.Nf1 Bb6 15.Ng3 Qc5
16.Nh4 Ne7 17.Qf3 Nh7 18.Nhf5 Nxf5 19.Nxf5 Bxf5 20.Qxf5 Qe7 21.Qf3 Rd6 22.Be3 Ng5
23.Qe2 Ne6 24.Bb3 Nf4 25.Bxf4 exf4 26.Rad1 Red8 27.Rxd6 Rxd6 28.Rd1 Rxd1+
29.Bxd1 Qc5 30.Bb3 g6 31.Qf3 g5 32.g3 Qe5 33.Qh5 Qf6 34.e5 Qg7 35.e6 fxe6
36.Qe8+ Qf8 37.Qg6+ Kh8 38.gxf4 gxf4 39.Qxe6 f3 40.Kf1 Kg7 41.Qg4+ Kh8 42.Qe6 Kg7
43.Bc2 Qd6 44.Qg4+ Kf8 45.Qxf3+ Ke7 46.Qe4+ Qe6 47.Qh7+ Kd6 48.Qd3+ Qd5 49.Qg3+ Qe5
50.Qg6+ Qe6 51.Qd3+ Qd5 52.Qg3+ Qe5 53.Qf3 Qd5 54.Qf6+ Qe6 55.Qf4+ Ke7 56.Qh4+ Qf6
57.Qe4+ Qe6 58.Qh4+ Qf6 59.Qe4+ Qe6 60.Qf3 Qf6 61.Qe4+ Qe6 62.Qf3 Qf6 63.Qxf6+ Kxf6
64.Be4 c6 65.Ke2 Ke5 66.f3 Kf4 67.h4 Kg3 68.h5 Kf4 69.Kd3 Bc5 70.Kc4 Be3
71.Kd3 a5 72.a4 Bc5 73.Kc4 Be3 74.b4 Bb6 75.b5 cxb5+ 76.Kxb5 Bc7 77.Bxb7 Kg5
78.c4 Kxh5 79.c5 Kg5 80.Kc6 Bf4 81.Bc8 Be3 82.Kd6 Bf4+ 83.Kd7 h5 84.c6 h4
85.Kd8 Be3 86.c7 Bb6 87.Be6 Kf6 88.Bh3 Ke5 89.Kd7  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 a5 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Be6 15.b3 Bg5
16.Qd3 Ne7 17.a3 bxa3 18.Rxa3 f5 19.Bf3 Bxd5 20.cxd5 fxe4 21.Bxe4 g6 22.Ne3 Bxe3
23.Qxe3 Nf5 24.Bxf5 Rxf5 25.Rfa1 Rf8 26.b4 a4 27.Rxa4 Rxa4 28.Rxa4 Qc8 29.h3 Qc4
30.Qd2 Rf7 31.Ra8+ Kg7 32.Rd8 Qc7 33.Re8 Qc4 34.Re6 Rb7 35.Rxd6 Qxb4 36.Rd7+ Kg8
37.Rd8+ Kg7 38.Rd7+ Kg8 39.Qxb4 Rxb4 40.Re7 e4 41.d6 Rb8 42.d7 Kf8 43.Rxh7 Rb1+
44.Kh2 Rd1 45.Kg3  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.a3 Nc6
9.Nb3 Bd7 10.Qf3 Be7 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.Bh4 Na5 13.Nd4 Nc6 14.Bf2 Nxd4 15.Rxd4 Qc7
16.Rb4 d5 17.Bb6 Qc6 18.exd5 exd5 19.Bxd8 Rxd8 20.Rd4 Bg4 21.Qg3 Bc5 22.Rd3 d4
23.Nd1 Bf5 24.Qxg7 Bxd3 25.Bxd3 Rg8 26.Qxf7 Rxg2 27.Re1 Nd7 28.Be4  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shen Yang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.dxc5 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.e3 Qa5 11.Ne2 Bf5 12.Be5 O-O 13.Nd4 Bg6 14.Bd3 Nd7 15.Bd6 Nxc3
16.bxc3 Bxc3+ 17.Ke2 Bxd3+ 18.Qxd3 Bxa1 19.Rxa1 Nxc5 20.Qb5 Qxb5+ 21.Nxb5 Rfc8
22.Nc7 Ne4 23.Be5 f6 24.Nxa8 fxe5 25.f3 Nf6 26.Rb1 b6 27.Nxb6 axb6 28.Rxb6 Kf7
29.Kd3 Ra8 30.Rb2 Ra3+ 31.Ke2 e4 32.h3 Ke6 33.Kd2 Nd7 34.Rc2 Ne5 35.Ke2 Nc4
36.fxe4 Rxe3+ 37.Kf2 Rxe4 38.a4 Na5 39.Ra2 Ke5 40.Kf3 h5 41.g4 hxg4+ 42.hxg4 d4
43.Rc2 Re3+ 44.Kf2 Rc3 45.Rb2 Nc4 46.Rb5+ Ke4 47.a5 Rc2+ 48.Ke1 Ra2 49.Rxg5 Ke3
50.Kf1 d3 51.Rd5 Rxa5 52.Rd8 Ra1+ 53.Kg2 d2  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 Be7 5.Bd3 O-O 6.O-O b6 7.b3 Bb7 8.Bb2 c5 9.Nbd2 Nc6
10.Qe2 dxc4 11.bxc4 Qc7 12.Rac1 Rad8 13.Bb1 Rfe8 14.Rfd1 h6 15.Nb3 a5 16.dxc5 bxc5
17.Nbd2 a4 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 Nb4 20.Bb1 Bd6 21.h3 Qc6 22.a3 Na6 23.Qc2 f5
24.Qc3 Bf8 25.Bc2 Nc7 26.Qe5 Na8 27.Bc3 Nb6 28.Ba5 Nxc4 29.Qc3 Nxa5 30.Qxa5 Ra8
31.Qc3 Be7 32.Qe5 Bf6 33.Qf4 g5 34.Qc4 Kg7 35.Rd2 Re7 36.Rcd1 Ba6 37.Bxa4 Bxc4
38.Bxc6 Rxa3 39.Rc1 Ba6 40.Rxc5 Ra1+ 41.Kh2 Bb7 42.Bxb7 Rxb7 43.Rdc2 Re7
44.Rc7 Ra7 45.Rxe7+ Rxe7 46.Rc6 e5 47.g4 e4 48.Nd2 Be5+ 49.Kg2 fxg4 50.hxg4 Bf6
51.Rc4 Rf7 52.Nxe4 Be5 53.Rc5 Bb8 54.Rb5 Ba7 55.Nd6 Rd7 56.Nf5+ Kg6 57.Ra5 Kh7
58.Ra6 Bb8  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.04"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Li Ruofan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Bc5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.f4 d6
9.Qf3 Nf6 10.g4 b5 11.g5 Nfd7 12.a3 Bb7 13.Be3 Nc5 14.f5 Nbd7 15.fxe6 fxe6
16.Nxc5 dxc5 17.Bf4 Qb6 18.Qh5+ g6 19.Qh3 c4 20.Be2 O-O 21.Be3 Bc5 22.Bxc5 Nxc5
23.O-O-O Rf7 24.Bg4 Re8 25.Rhe1 a5 26.Qe3 b4 27.Nb1 Bxe4 28.Rd4 Bf5 29.Bxf5 Rxf5
30.Rxc4 bxa3 31.Nxa3 Rb8 32.b3 Qd6 33.Rd1 Qf8 34.Nb1 Rc8 35.h4 Rf3 36.Qe5 Qf5
37.Qxf5 Rxf5 38.Nc3 Re8 39.Na4 Nxa4 40.Rxa4 Rc5 41.Re1 e5 42.Kb2 Rec8 43.Re2 Kf7
44.Ra1 Ke6 45.Rf1 Rb5 46.Rf6+ Kd5 47.Ra6 e4 48.Ra7 Re8 49.Rd7+ Kc6 50.Rxh7 Re6
51.Rf7 e3 52.Rf3 Rbe5 53.Kc3 Kd5 54.Kd3 Kc5 55.Rfxe3 Rxe3+ 56.Rxe3 Rd6+ 57.Kc3 Kb5
58.Re5+ Kb6 59.Kb2 Rc6 60.c4 a4 61.bxa4 Rxc4 62.Kb3 Rxh4 63.Re6+ Ka5 64.Rxg6 Rh3+
65.Kc4 Kxa4 66.Kd5 Kb5 67.Ke5 Kc5 68.Rg8 Rh1 69.Rc8+ Kb6 70.g6 Kb7 71.Rc4 Rg1
72.Kf6 Rf1+ 73.Ke7 Rg1 74.Kf7 Rf1+ 75.Kg8 Kb6 76.g7 Kb5 77.Rh4 Rg1 78.Kh7  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Nb8 13.Nf1 Nbd7 14.Ng3 Nc5 15.Bc2 c6
16.b4 Ncd7 17.dxc6 Bxc6 18.Bb3 h6 19.Nh4 Nb6 20.Ng6 Rc8 21.Nxf8 Rxf8 22.Nf5 d5
23.Be3 Nc4 24.Bxc4 bxc4 25.exd5 Bxd5 26.Bc5 Rxc5 27.bxc5 Qc7 28.Qe2 Re8 29.Qe3 Qc6
30.Qg3 g6 31.Nxh6+ Kf8 32.Rxe5 Rc8 33.f3 Qxc5+ 34.Qf2 Qd6 35.Rae1 Nd7 36.R5e2 Kg7
37.Ng4 Be6 38.Rd2 Qc5 39.Qxc5 Nxc5 40.Ne5 Na4 41.Re3 Rb8 42.Nc6 Rb1+ 43.Kf2 Rc1
44.Nd4 Bd7 45.Ne2  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vasilevich,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.a3 Be7 8.b4 Be6
9.Rb1 f6 10.O-O O-O 11.d3 a5 12.b5 Nd4 13.Nd2 Qc8 14.e3 Nf5 15.Qc2 Nd6 16.Nde4 Bh3
17.Nc5 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Nf7 19.Ne2 Ng5 20.Ng1 Kh8 21.e4 Nd7 22.Nxd7 Qxd7 23.a4 Ne6
24.Be3 f5 25.Nf3 f4 26.Bd2 Bc5 27.Nxe5 f3+ 28.Kh1 Qe8 29.Be3 Bd4 30.Nc4 Qh5
31.Nd2 Qh3 32.Rg1 Rf6 33.Nf1 Rd8 34.Rc1 b6 35.Qd2 Bc5 36.Rc4 Qg4 37.d4 Qxe4
38.dxc5 Qxc4 39.Qb2 bxc5 40.Nd2 Qd5 41.Rc1 h6 42.Qc2  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.Nc3 c6 7.e3 g6 8.Qc2 Bg7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Nxd5 Qd8 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Rd1 Bf5 13.Bd3 Bg4 14.Be2 Nd7 15.h3 Be6
16.O-O Qa5 17.Rb1 Rac8 18.b4 Qc7 19.Rbc1 Nb6 20.Rfd1 Rfd8 21.a3 Qe7 22.Na4 Nxa4
23.Qxa4 a6 24.Qc2 Bd5 25.Ne1 h5 26.Bc4 Be4 27.Bd3 Bd5 28.Bc4 Be4 29.Bd3 Bd5
30.Be2 Qg5 31.Bc4 Be6 32.Bxe6 fxe6 33.Nf3 Qf5 34.Qb3 Rf8 35.Rc5 Qf6 36.Rd2 Rce8
37.Ne5 Re7 38.a4 Kh7 39.b5 axb5 40.axb5 cxb5 41.Rxb5 Qf5 42.Rxb7 Rxb7 43.Qxb7 Kh6
44.Nf3 g5 45.Qc6 g4 46.hxg4 hxg4 47.Nh2 g3 48.fxg3 Qb1+  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 c5 4.e3 Be7 5.c3 b6 6.Ngf3 Bb7 7.Bd3 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Nh5 10.Be5 Nf6 11.Ne4 d6 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.dxc5 Bxe4 14.Bxe4 d5 15.cxb6 Qxb6
16.Qa4+ Nd7 17.O-O-O Rb8 18.Rd2 O-O 19.Qxd7 Bxc3 20.Bc2 Qxb2+ 21.Kd1 Bxd2
22.Kxd2 Rfc8 23.Nd4 Qc3+ 24.Ke2 Rc7 25.Qd6 Rbc8 26.Rd1 Qc4+ 27.Kf3 Qxa2 28.Bd3 Qa4
29.Kg3 Qxd1 30.Nxe6 Qxd3 31.Nxc7 Qg6 32.Qd7 Rf8 33.Nxd5 Qg7 34.Qd6 Kh8 35.Nf6 a5
36.Nh5 Qg8 37.Qe5+ Kh7 38.Nf6+ Kg7 39.Nxg8+ Kxg8 40.Qxa5  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bg5 Rb8 12.Qd3 Bxf3 13.Bd5 Nxd4 14.cxd4 Bh5 15.Bc6+ Kf8
16.axb5 axb5 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.Qc2 h6 19.Bh4 g5 20.Bg3 Bd4 21.Nc3 b4 22.Nb5 Kg7
23.Nxd4 Qxd4 24.Ra5 b3 25.Qc1 Qb4 26.Rxe5 Rhd8 27.Rc5 Rbc8 28.e5 Nd7 29.Rc4 Qb6
30.Re1 Nb8 31.e6 fxe6 32.Qc3+ Kf7 33.Qe5 Rd6 34.Qe4 Bg6 35.Qf3+ Ke7 36.Bxd6+ cxd6
37.Bd5 Rxc4 38.Rxe6+ Kd7 39.Bxc4 Qc5 40.Qb7+  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Ind w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bg5 Rb8 12.axb5 axb5 13.Qd3 O-O 14.Nbd2 h6 15.Bh4 g5
16.Bg3 exd4 17.cxd4 Bg6 18.Qc3 Ne7 19.Rfe1 Ra8 20.Rxa8 Qxa8 21.d5 Nh5 22.Kh2 Nxg3
23.fxg3 Kh7 24.Nd4 Qa5 25.N2f3 Qxc3 26.bxc3 Rb8 27.g4 b4 28.c4 Ra8 29.Nf5 Ng8
30.e5 dxe5 31.Nxe5 Bxf5 32.gxf5 Re8 33.Nd3 Rxe1 34.Nxe1 Ne7 35.g4 Bd4 36.Nd3 Bc3
37.c5 Kg7 38.d6 cxd6 39.cxd6 Nc6 40.Ba4 Nd8 41.Kg2 Kf8 42.Nc5 Bd2 43.Kf3 Bf4
44.d7 Ke7 45.Ke4 Bd6 46.Nb3 f6 47.Kd5 Bg3 48.Nd4 Bd6 49.Nb3 Bg3 50.Na5 Be5
51.Nc4 Bg3 52.Nb6 Bc7 53.Nc8+ Kf7 54.Kc4 Ba5 55.Kb5 Bc7 56.Kxb4 Nb7 57.Bb3+ Kf8
58.Kb5 Nd8 59.Bd5 Bf4 60.Kb6 Bg3 61.Na7 Ke7 62.Be6 Bf2+ 63.Ka6 Bxa7  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Houska,Jo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.Nh4 Bg6 8.Nd2 c5
9.c3 Nc6 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Nf3 Qb6 12.a3 a5 13.Qa4 Be7 14.b4 cxd4 15.cxd4 Nxd4
16.Nxd4 Qxd4 17.Be3 Qxe5 18.g3 d4 19.Rad1 dxe3 20.Qxd7+ Kf8 21.Qxb7 Rb8 22.Qa7 axb4
23.f4 Bc5 24.Qa5 Qf5 25.Rd8+ Ke7 26.Qc7+ Kf6 27.Rxb8 Rxb8 28.Qxb8 Qc2 29.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Peng Zhaoqin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 c5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nf3 Qc7 10.Qc2 c4 11.Bf5 Nc6 12.O-O Re8 13.Ng5 h6 14.Nh3 Bxf5 15.Qxf5 Ne4
16.Qxd5 Na5 17.Bb2 Qb6 18.a4 Nb3 19.a5 Qa6 20.Ra3 Rad8 21.Qh5 Qd6 22.Ra4 Qc6
23.Ra2 Rd5 24.Qe2 Rxa5 25.Rxa5 Nxa5 26.f3 Nf6 27.e4 Nb3 28.Nf4 b5 29.Qf2 a5
30.Qg3 b4 31.e5 Nd5 32.Nh5 Qg6 33.Qh3 bxc3 34.Bc1 Nxd4 35.f4 Ne2+ 36.Kh1 Nxc1
37.Rxc1 Rb8 38.f5 Qg5 39.Rf1 c2  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ne7 10.h3 h6 11.Rd1+ Ke8 12.Ne4 Ng6 13.Re1 c5 14.Ng3 Be6 15.Nh5 Kd7
16.a4 Re8 17.Bd2 Bd5 18.Bc3 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Nh4 20.Red1+ Kc6 21.f4 Rg8 22.Kf1 b6
23.a5 b5 24.a6 b4 25.Bd2 Be7 26.c3 b3 27.Ng3 g5 28.fxg5 hxg5 29.c4 g4 30.hxg4 Rxg4
31.Ra3 Rb8 32.e6 f5 33.Ba5 Bd6 34.Rd3 Rxc4 35.Rdxb3 Re8 36.Rc3 Rxc3 37.Bxc3 Rxe6
38.Rb3 f4 39.Ne2 f3 40.Ng3 c4 41.Rb7 Bc5 42.Ba5 Kd5 43.Rxc7 Rxa6 44.Be1 Ra1
45.Rd7+ Kc6 46.Rd8 Bb4 47.Re8 Ng2 48.Nf5 Nxe1  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Xu Yuhua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 Re8 10.Nc3 Nd4 11.Nxe5 Nxb3 12.axb3 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Nf3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Qd5
16.Bb2 Bd6 17.Qd2 Qh5 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8 19.Re1 Ra8 20.Qe2 h6 21.Nd2 Qxe2 22.Rxe2 a5
23.c4 b4 24.Ne4 a4 25.bxa4 Bf8 26.Ng3 Bc6 27.Nf5 Bxa4 28.Ne7+ Bxe7 29.Rxe7 Bxc2
30.Rxc7 Bxd3 31.Rb7 Bxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shen Yang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Nb8 13.Nf1 Nbd7 14.Ng3 h6 15.Nh2 Nc5
16.Bc2 c6 17.b4 Ncd7 18.dxc6 Bxc6 19.Bb3 Nb6 20.Ng4 Bd7 21.Qf3 Be6 22.Nxf6+ Qxf6
23.Qxf6 gxf6 24.Nh5 Rec8 25.Re3 Nd7 26.f4 a5 27.Rg3+ Kh7 28.bxa5 Rxa5 29.Bxe6 fxe6
30.f5 exf5 31.exf5 d5 32.Rg6 Ra6 33.Bd2 Rcc6 34.Rb1 b4 35.cxb4 Rxa2 36.b5 Rb6
37.Rc1 Rb7 38.Rc8  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 h6 8.Bxf6 Qxf6
9.e3 Bb7 10.Nbd2 Nd7 11.Bd3 a6 12.a4 Bb4 13.O-O O-O 14.Rfc1 Qe7 15.Bh7+ Kh8
16.Be4 f5 17.Bd3 Rfc8 18.Qd1 Rab8 19.Qe2 c5 20.axb5 axb5 21.Bxb5 Bxd2 22.Nxd2 cxd4
23.exd4 Rxc1+ 24.Rxc1 Qg5 25.g3 f4 26.Bc4 fxg3 27.hxg3 Nf6 28.Qe5 Rd8 29.Qxg5 hxg5
30.Nb3 e5 31.dxe5 Ng4 32.Re1 Nxe5 33.Rxe5 Rd1+ 34.Bf1 Ba6 35.Nd2 Bb7 36.Nc4  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Qd2 Nc6 10.Nb3 Bd7 11.Be2 h5 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Kb1 Kb8 14.Rhf1 Be7 15.Rf3 Na5
16.Nxa5 Qxa5 17.Rh3 h4 18.f5 Rc8 19.Qe1 Qb6 20.g4 Rc7 21.Qg1 Qxg1 22.Rxg1 Rc5
23.Bd3 Bc6 24.Rf1 Re5 25.a3 d5 26.exd5 Bxd5 27.Nxd5 exd5 28.c3 Bc5 29.Bc2 Re2
30.Bd1 Re7 31.Rd3 Rd8 32.b4 Re3 33.Rf3 Rxf3 34.Bxf3 Bg1 35.h3 d4 36.Kc2 Kc7
37.c4 Re8 38.Bd5 Re7 39.c5 b6 40.Rd1 Be3 41.Kd3 Bf2 42.Be4 Re5 43.Rc1 bxc5
44.bxc5 Be3 45.Rc4 a5 46.a4 Bf2 47.Rc2 Bg1 48.c6 Re7 49.Rc5 Kb6 50.Rb5+ Ka6
51.g5 fxg5 52.f6 Rc7 53.Rxg5 Bf2 54.Rb5 Be3 55.Rh5 Bf2 56.Rh7 Kb6 57.Kc4 Be3
58.Rxh4 Bg5 59.Rh8 Bxf6 60.Rb8+ Ka7 61.Rb5 Ka6 62.Kd5 Rc8 63.Bd3 Rd8+ 64.Ke4 Ka7
65.Rb7+ Ka8 66.Rxf7 Bh4 67.Ba6  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Ind w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huang Qian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Nf3 a6 8.g3 b5
9.Bg2 Bb7 10.Qe2 Nd7 11.O-O-O O-O 12.h4 Bd5 13.Qe3 Kh8 14.Kb1 Rg8 15.Nc3 c6
16.Nxd5 cxd5 17.Bf1 f5 18.Bd3 Bf6 19.Rdg1 Rg7 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.hxg5 Qxg5 22.f4 Qf6
23.Rh5 Qd8 24.Rg5 Nf6 25.Qe5 Kg8 26.Rxg7+ Kxg7 27.g4 fxg4 28.f5 exf5 29.Qxf5 Qe7
30.Rf1 h6 31.Rh1 Rh8 32.a4 bxa4 33.Ka2 a5 34.Rf1 Rb8 35.Qf4 Rh8 36.Qg3 a3
37.bxa3 Re8 38.Qf4 Rh8 39.Bf5 Qe2 40.Bd3 Qe7 41.Rf2 Rc8 42.Rh2 Rh8 43.Rf2 Rc8
44.Rh2 Rh8 45.Re2 Qb7 46.Rf2 Qb6 47.a4 Rb8 48.Bb5 Rh8 49.Re2 Rc8 50.Qf5 Rd8
51.Qf4 Qd6 52.Re5 Qb6 53.Re2 Qd6 54.Re5 Qb6 55.Re2 Qd6 56.Re5 Qb6 57.c3 Rc8
58.Re3 Rd8 59.Re2 Qd6 60.Qf5 Qg3 61.Rf2 Rd6 62.Bd3 Qe3 63.Rg2 Qg5 64.Qc8 Re6
65.Be2 h5 66.c4 Qd2+ 67.Ka1 Rxe2  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dagiisuren,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "1966"]
[ECO "C79"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 b5 7.Bc2 Bg4 8.Re1 Be7
9.d3 h6 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Nf1 Re8 12.Ng3 Bf8 13.h3 Bd7 14.d4 exd4 15.cxd4 g6
16.e5 Nh7 17.e6 Rxe6 18.Rxe6 fxe6 19.Bxg6 Qf6 20.Qc2 Ng5 21.Nxg5 hxg5 22.Nh5 Qxd4
23.Bxg5 Bg7 24.Bh7+ Kh8 25.Nxg7 Qxg7 26.Qg6 Qxg6  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Reizniece,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Rb1 a5
9.d3 O-O 10.Bd2 Bg4 11.a3 Kh8 12.h3 Be6 13.b4 axb4 14.axb4 f6 15.Ne4 Bd5
16.Nc5 Qc8 17.Kh2 Nd4 18.e4 Nxf3+ 19.Bxf3 Be6 20.Nxe6 Qxe6 21.Qc2 Ra2 22.Rb2 Rxb2
23.Qxb2 Rd8 24.Be2 Qd6 25.Rc1 Nd7 26.Be3 c6 27.Rc4 Qe6 28.d4 exd4 29.Bxd4 Nf8
30.Be3 Ng6 31.Rd4 Re8 32.Bg4 Qe5 33.f4 Qb5 34.Qd2 Nf8 35.Be2 Qa4 36.Bf3 Qa8
37.h4 Qc8 38.Bg2 h6 39.Bh3 Qc7 40.Bf5 Rd8 41.Qd3 Rxd4 42.Bxd4 Ne6 43.Bc3 Qd8
44.Qc2 Nd4 45.Qb2 Nb5 46.Bd2 g6  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Madl,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Be7
9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 b5 11.Be2 Bb7 12.Bf3 Rc8 13.Rhe1 Rc4 14.Qd3 Qc7 15.e5 dxe5
16.Bxb7 Qxb7 17.fxe5 Nd5 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Nxd5 exd5 20.Qxd5 O-O 21.e6 fxe6
22.Rxe6 Qf7 23.Re2 Qxd5 24.Rxd5 Rc6 25.Rd7 Rf1+ 26.Kd2 Rf8 27.c3 Rg6 28.g3 h6
29.Kc2 Rc8 30.Kb3 Rc4 31.Re8+ Kh7 32.Ree7 h5 33.Rd4 Rcc6 34.Re5 Rc5 35.Rxc5 Kh6
36.Re5 Rf6 37.Rf5 g5 38.Re5 Rf2 39.Rd2 Rxd2 40.Rd5 Re2  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a3 Bb7
9.d3 Re8 10.c3 h6 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Ng3 Qd7 15.Bd2 Rad8
16.Bc2 Nf6 17.h3 Qd5 18.Qe2 Na5 19.b4 Nc6 20.Rad1 Ne7 21.Qxe5 Qc6 22.Qc5 Qd7
23.Ne5 Qc8 24.f4 Ned5 25.Qf2 c5 26.c4 cxb4 27.cxd5 Qxc2 28.axb4 Bxd5 29.Rc1 Qa2
30.Ra1 Qb2 31.Reb1 Qc2 32.Rc1 Qb2 33.Rab1 Qa2 34.Ra1 Qb2 35.Rab1 Qa2 36.Ra1  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Borosova,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.c3 b4 11.a5 Rb8 12.Bc4 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Nxe5 Nxe5 15.Rxe5 Bf6
16.Rf5 g6 17.Bxd5 Bxd5 18.Rf4 Be5 19.Rg4 f5 20.Rxb4 Rxb4 21.cxb4 Qh4 22.h3 Qxb4
23.Nc3 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Qxc3 25.Bh6 Re8 26.d4 Qc6 27.Rc1 Qb7 28.f3 c6 29.Qd2 Qe7
30.Rb1 Rc8 31.Bg5 Qd7 32.Bf6 Qe6 33.Be5 Re8 34.Rb7 Re7 35.Rb8+ Re8 36.Qh6  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hoang Thi Nhu Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 c5 8.c4 d5 9.Ne5 cxd4
10.Bxd4 Nbd7 11.Nd2 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 Qd7 13.cxd5 Bxd5 14.Bxd5 Qxd5 15.Nf3 Qe4
16.Rc1 Rac8 17.Rxc8 Rxc8 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Qd7 Qc6 20.Rd1 a5  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vasilevich,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nf3 Qc7 7.Bd3 h6 8.O-O Bc5
9.Ne2 d5 10.Ng3 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 O-O 13.Qe2 Re8 14.c3 Nc6 15.Nh4 Be6
16.Qf3 Bf8 17.Qg3 g6 18.Nf5 Kh7 19.Nxh6 f5 20.Bxc6 bxc6 21.Qh3 Kg7 22.f4 Bc5+
23.Kh1 Rh8 24.fxe5 Qxe5 25.Bf4 Qd5 26.Rad1 Qe4 27.Rde1 Qd5 28.c4 Qxc4 29.Be5+ Kf8
30.Bxh8 Bb4 31.Bc3 Bxc3 32.bxc3 Kg7 33.Qe3 Bd5 34.Nxf5+ gxf5 35.Qg5+ Kh7
36.Rf4 Bxg2+ 37.Kxg2 Qd5+ 38.Kh3 Qd3+ 39.Kh4  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sachdev,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "D43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qd3 Bb7 8.e4 Nbd7
9.Be2 b4 10.Na4 Qa5 11.b3 c5 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Nxc5 Nxc5 14.Qb5+ Qxb5 15.Bxb5+ Ke7
16.e5 Nd5 17.O-O Nc3 18.Bc4 Bd5 19.Bg5+ f6 20.Be3 Rhc8 21.exf6+ gxf6 22.Nd2 a5
23.Bxd5 Nxd5 24.Nc4 Nxe3 25.fxe3 Rc6 26.Rf4 a4 27.Rh4 Rh8 28.bxa4 Nxa4 29.Na5 Ra6
30.Nb3 Rb8 31.Rxh7+ Kd6 32.Rd1+ Ke5 33.Rd2 f5 34.Rc7 Rb5 35.Kf2 Nc3 36.Rc5+ Kf6
37.Rc6 Rxc6 38.Rb2 Rc4 39.Kf3 Ne4  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yildiz,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.Re1 d6 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.Nf1 Nc6 13.c3 Re8 14.Ng3 Bf8 15.Ng5 d5
16.exd5 Nxd5 17.Qh5 h6 18.Qxf7+ Kh8 19.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Cua,Sheri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qd3 Bb7 8.Nf3 a6
9.O-O c5 10.Rd1 Nbd7 11.Nc3 Qb6 12.a3 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Be7 15.h3 O-O
16.Be3 Qb7+ 17.Nf3 Rfd8 18.Qb1 Nb6 19.Bxb6 Qxb6 20.Qc2 Bc5 21.e3 Qb7 22.Qe2 h6
23.Kh2 Nd7 24.Rd2 Nb6 25.Rad1 Be7 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Rxd8+ Bxd8 28.Nd2 Bf6
29.Qd3 Qd7 30.Qxd7 Nxd7 31.Nde4 Be7 32.Kg2 f5 33.Nd2 Nc5 34.b4 Nd3 35.Nb3 Kf7
36.Na5 Bf6 37.Nd1 Nb2 38.Nxb2 Bxb2 39.Nc6 Bxa3 40.Kf3 Ke8 41.Ke2 Kd7 42.Ne5+ Kd6
43.Nd3 e5 44.Nc5 Bxb4 45.Nxa6 Ba5 46.Kd3 Kc6 47.f4 e4+ 48.Kd4 Bb6+ 49.Ke5 g6
50.Nb4+ Kc5 51.Nc2 b4 52.Kf6 b3 53.Na3 Kd5 54.Kxg6 Bxe3 55.Kxf5 Bd2 56.g4 e3
57.g5 hxg5 58.fxg5 e2  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berezina,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 g6 3.f4 Bg7 4.Nf3 d5 5.e5 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 h5 8.Be3 h4 9.Bd3 e6
10.b3 Nh6 11.O-O Nf5 12.Bxf5 gxf5 13.Nd2 Nd7 14.Bf2 Bf8 15.Qe3 Be7 16.Nf3 Nf8
17.c4 Ng6 18.Rac1 Bf8 19.Qd2 Bh6 20.Be3 Qe7 21.cxd5 cxd5 22.Rc5 O-O 23.Rfc1 Rfd8
24.b4 Rd7 25.a4 Qd8 26.b5 Bf8 27.R5c2 Ba3 28.Ra1 Bf8 29.a5 Qe7 30.Rac1 Qd8
31.a6 bxa6 32.bxa6 Be7 33.Qd3 Bf8 34.Qb5 Bh6 35.Qb7 Kg7 36.Rc8 Rxc8 37.Qxc8 Qe7
38.Ng5 Bxg5 39.fxg5 Rd8 40.Qc7 Rd7 41.Qc5 Qd8 42.Qc8 Qe7 43.Qc5 Qd8 44.Bd2 f4
45.Qc8 Qe7 46.Qc6 Rd8 47.Qc7 Rd7 48.Qc8 Rd8 49.Qc5 Qxg5 50.Qxa7 Qg3 51.Rc3 Qg5
52.Qc7 Ne7 53.Bxf4 Ra8 54.Ra3 Nf5 55.Bxg5 Nxd4 56.Bxh4 Kg6 57.Bf2 Nc6 58.a7 Nxe5
59.Rb3 Nc6 60.Rb7 Nxa7 61.Bd4 Nb5 62.Kh2 Kf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guerrero Rodriguez,Alej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[ECO "C14"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 c5 7.Bxe7 Kxe7 8.Nf3 Nc6
9.dxc5 Nxc5 10.Bb5 Qc7 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Qd2 Rd8 13.h5 h6 14.g4 Ne4 15.Qe3 Qa5
16.O-O Nxc3 17.bxc3 Ba6 18.Rfb1 Rab8 19.Qxa7+  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Hoang Thi Nhu Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 b5 5.Ne5 Bb7 6.c4 bxc4 7.Nxc4 c6 8.Ne5 Nbd7
9.Bf4 Qb6 10.Qd2 Bb4 11.Nc3 c5 12.Nxd7 Nxd7 13.e3 Ba6 14.Bf1 Rc8 15.Bxa6 Qxa6
16.a3 O-O 17.Rc1 cxd4 18.exd4 Ba5 19.Qe2 Qb6 20.b4 Qxd4 21.Be3 Qf6 22.bxa5 Rxc3
23.O-O Rxc1 24.Rxc1 d4 25.Bd2 Ne5 26.f4 Ng6 27.Qd3 e5 28.f5 Ne7 29.g4 Nd5
30.Qe4 Qd6 31.Re1 Re8 32.Qd3 h6 33.h3 Rc8 34.Qg3  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.14"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thi Nhu Y"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2127"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Qg4 Nd7 6.Nf3 Qc7 7.Bb5 Qxc5 8.Nc3 a6
9.Bd3 Qb4 10.Qxb4 Bxb4 11.Bd2 Ne7 12.O-O-O Nc6 13.Rhe1 b5 14.h4 h5 15.Kb1 Bb7
16.a3 Ba5 17.g3 O-O-O 18.b4 Bb6 19.Re2 d4 20.Ne4 Ndxe5 21.Nxe5 Nxe5 22.Bf4 Nxd3
23.cxd3 Bxe4 24.Rxe4 Kb7 25.Bc1 Rd5 26.Bb2 Rhd8 27.Rde1 Rf5 28.R1e2 Rf3 29.Kc2 Rc8+
30.Kd2 Rd8 31.Re5 g6 32.R5e4 a5 33.Re5 Kc6 34.Kc2 Rd5 35.R5e4 a4 36.Bc1 e5
37.Bd2 Bc7 38.Re1 Rxf2 39.R4e2 Rf3 40.Rg1 f5 41.Bg5 Rd7 42.Kd2 Kd5 43.Rc1 Bd6
44.Rg2 e4 45.dxe4+ fxe4 46.Bf4 Rxa3 47.Kd1 Bxb4 48.Rb2 Rb3 49.Rbc2 e3 50.Rc6 Rb2
51.R1c2 Rxc2 52.Kxc2 e2  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5
9.Ne2 Nc6 10.dxc5 e5 11.Ng3 Bg4 12.Be2 Bxe2 13.Kxe2 Rg6 14.Qd2 Qc8 15.h3 Qe6
16.Kf1 Qc4+ 17.Kg1 Qxc5 18.Qe3 Qc4 19.Kh2 O-O-O 20.Re1 Rdg8 21.Qe2 Qxc3 22.Be3 h5
23.Rab1 h4 24.Nf5 Rxg2+ 25.Kh1 Qxa3 26.Qb5 Nd8 27.Qxe5 Nd7 28.Ne7+ Qxe7 29.Qxe7 Nc6
30.Qxe4 R2g6 31.Bf4 Nc5 32.Qd5 Ne6 33.Bh2 Rf6 34.Rg1 Rd8 35.Qg2 Rd2 36.Qg8+ Rd8
37.Qg2 Rd2 38.Rbf1 Ncd4 39.Qe4 Nf3 40.Rg8+ Nd8 41.Qc4+ Rc6 42.Qg4+  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Blitz Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.14"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.Bb3 Ba7 7.h3 O-O 8.O-O d6
9.Nbd2 Kh8 10.Re1 Nh5 11.Nf1 f5 12.Ng5 Qe8 13.Bf7 Rxf7 14.Qxh5 g6 15.Nxf7+ Qxf7
16.Qe2 f4 17.Nh2 g5 18.b4 Bd7 19.Bb2 Rg8 20.d4 h5 21.Red1 g4 22.hxg4 hxg4
23.g3 Qh5 24.Rd2 Rg7 25.gxf4 exf4 26.Qf1 g3 27.fxg3 fxg3 28.Qf8+ Kh7 29.Kh1 Bh3
30.Qf3 Qh6 31.Re2 Ne5 32.Qf8  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Borosova,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bb3 Ba7 8.Nbd2 d6
9.Nc4 h6 10.h3 b5 11.Ne3 Ne7 12.Nh2 Kh7 13.Qf3 Be6 14.Nhg4 Nxg4 15.hxg4 Bxe3
16.Bxe3 g5 17.Bxe6 fxe6 18.Qe2 Ng6 19.f3 Kg7 20.Qd2 d5 21.exd5 Qxd5 22.a3 Rad8
23.Rad1 Qb3 24.Rf2 Rd5 25.Qc2 Qxc2 26.Rxc2 Rfd8 27.Rcd2 Nf4 28.Bxf4 exf4
29.Kf2 c5 30.Ke2 Kf7 31.Ke1 h5 32.gxh5 Rh8 33.d4 c4 34.Kf2 Rxh5 35.Re2 Rh8
36.Rde1 Rd6 37.Re5 Kf6 38.Rc5 Rh4 39.Rce5 g4 40.fxg4 Rxg4 41.Rh1 Kg7 42.Kf3 Rg3+
43.Kf2 Rg4 44.Kf3 Rg3+ 45.Kf2 Rg4 46.Rhh5 Rb6 47.Rh1 a5 48.Kf3 Rg3+ 49.Kf2 b4
50.axb4 axb4 51.cxb4 Rxb4 52.Re2 Rb5 53.Rc1 Rbg5 54.Kf1 f3 55.Rf2 Rxg2 56.Rxg2 Rxg2
57.Rxc4 Rxb2 58.Rc3 f2 59.Rf3 Rd2 60.Rxf2 Rxd4 61.Ke2 Kg6 62.Ke3 Ra4 63.Rf8 Kg5
64.Rf7 Ra5 65.Rf8 Rf5 66.Re8 Kf6 67.Rf8+ Ke5 68.Ra8 Rf7 69.Ra5+ Kf6 70.Ra6 Kf5
71.Ra5+ e5 72.Ra1 Rb7 73.Ra3 Rb4 74.Ke2 Re4+ 75.Kf3 Rh4 76.Kg3 Rg4+ 77.Kf3 e4+
78.Kf2 Rf4+ 79.Ke2 Rh4 80.Ra8 Rh2+ 81.Ke3 Rh3+ 82.Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Madl,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Be7 10.h4 Rc8 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne2 Qb6 13.Nd4 Ba4 14.Be3 Qc7 15.Kb1 e5
16.Nb3 d5 17.Bd3 dxe4 18.fxe4 O-O 19.Bg5 Ng4 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.h5 h6 22.Rdf1 Qg5
23.Qxg5 hxg5 24.Rh3 Bd7 25.Rg3 f6 26.Na5 Rc7 27.Nc4 Be6 28.Nb6 Nh6 29.Nd5 Bxd5
30.exd5 f5 31.Rxg5 e4 32.Be2 b5 33.Rg6 Rd7 34.c4 bxc4 35.Bxc4 Ng4 36.d6+ Kh8
37.Rxg4  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hoang Thi Bao Tram"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E55"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 c5 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 d5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
9.a3 cxd4 10.exd4 Be7 11.Re1 Nb6 12.Ba2 Bd7 13.Bg5 Bc6 14.Ne5 Nbd5 15.Qd3 Rc8
16.Rad1 Re8 17.Bb1 g6 18.Ba2 Nd7 19.Bxe7 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Nxe7 21.Qh3 Qb6 22.Bxe6 fxe6
23.Qxe6+ Kg7 24.Qf6+ Kg8 25.Qe6+ Kg7 26.Qf6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Be7 8.Be3 Qc7
9.a4 b6 10.f4 Bb7 11.Bf3 Nbd7 12.Qe2 O-O 13.Bf2 Rfe8 14.Nb3 Rac8 15.g4 d5
16.e5 Ne4 17.Bd4 f6 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Bxe4 Bxe4 20.Qxe4 fxe5 21.fxe5 Qxc2 22.Qxc2 Rxc2
23.Bc3 Re2 24.Kh1 Nxe5 25.Rae1 Rxe1 26.Rxe1 Nxg4 27.Rxe6 Kf7 28.Rxb6 Bf6
29.Bxf6 gxf6 30.h3 Nf2+ 31.Kg2 Nd3 32.Nd4 Re4 33.Nf5 Kg6 34.Nd6 Rxa4 35.Ne8 Nf4+
36.Kf3 Nxh3 37.Rxf6+ Kg5 38.Rc6 h5 39.Rc5+ Kh4 40.Nd6 Ng5+ 41.Kg2 Rg4+ 42.Kf1 Rf4+
43.Kg2 Kg4 44.Nc4 h4 45.Ne5+ Kh5 46.Rc8 Rf6 47.Rh8+ Rh6 48.Rf8 Rh7 49.Rf6 Re7
50.Rf5 Rb7 51.Nd3 Rd7 52.Nf2 Rd2 53.b4 Rb2 54.Ra5 h3+ 55.Kg3 Rb3+ 56.Kh2 Kh4
57.Nxh3 Rb2+ 58.Kg1 Nxh3+ 59.Kf1 Kg3 60.Ra3+ Kg4 61.Rxa6 Rxb4 62.Ke2 Nf4+
63.Kd2 Kf3 64.Ra8 Rd4+ 65.Kc3 Rd7 66.Re8 Ng6 67.Re6 Ne7 68.Kc4 Kf4 69.Re1 Nf5
70.Kc5 Ne3 71.Rh1 Ke5 72.Rh5+ Nf5 73.Kb5 Rc7 74.Kb4 Ke4 75.Rh1 Nd4 76.Rh4+ Kd3
77.Rh3+ Kc2 78.Rh2+ Kd3 79.Rh3+ Kd2 80.Rh2+ Ne2 81.Kb5 Kd3 82.Rh3+ Ke4 83.Rh4+ Nf4
84.Kb4 Ke5 85.Kb5 Rc1 86.Rh8 Kd4 87.Rh4 Rb1+ 88.Kc6 Ke5 89.Rh8 Rc1+ 90.Kb5 Ne6
91.Rh5+ Kd6 92.Rh6 Rc2 93.Kb4 Rc8 94.Kb5 Rg8 95.Kb4 Rg4+ 96.Kc3 Kd5 97.Rh5+ Ng5
98.Kb3 Kc5 99.Kc3 Rg3+ 100.Kb2 Kd4 101.Rh8 Ne4 102.Rd8+ Kc4 103.Rc8+ Nc5
104.Kc2 Rg2+ 105.Kd1 Kd4 106.Rd8+ Ke3 107.Re8+ Ne4 108.Kc1 Rh2 109.Kb1 Kd3
110.Rd8+ Kc4 111.Rc8+ Nc5 112.Kc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zdebskaja,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Be3 Qc7
9.a4 O-O 10.f4 Nc6 11.Kh1 Bd7 12.Nb3 b6 13.Qe1 Bc8 14.Qf2 Nd7 15.Bd3 Bb7
16.Rad1 Rfe8 17.e5 dxe5 18.f5 Rf8 19.fxe6 fxe6 20.Qg3 Nf6 21.Qh3 Nb4 22.Qxe6+ Kh8
23.Bxb6 Qc6 24.Qxc6 Bxc6 25.Na5 Be8 26.Rde1 Nxd3 27.cxd3 Bg6 28.Nc6 Bd6 29.Nxe5 Bxe5
30.Rxe5 Nd7 31.Rxf8+ Rxf8 32.Re6 Nxb6 33.h3 Nd7 34.Rxa6 Nc5 35.Rc6 Nxd3 36.a5 Be8
37.Rc8 Nb4 38.Rb8 Nc6 39.a6 Nxb8  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Popova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7 4.c3 g6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.O-O Bg7
9.Ne5 O-O 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bxc6 Rb8 12.Nc3 Nb4 13.Be4 Bxd4 14.Bh6 Re8 15.a3 Na6
16.Bc6 Re6 17.Bd5 c5 18.Bxe6 Bxe6 19.Qe2 Nc7 20.Bf4 Rb6 21.Rad1 Nd5 22.Be3 Qh4
23.Bxd4 cxd4 24.Nxd5 Bxd5 25.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 c5 7.Bxc4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 Qa5 10.Bb5+ Nbd7 11.Bxf6 Qxc3+ 12.Kf1 gxf6 13.h4 a6 14.Rh3 Qb4 15.Be2 Ne5
16.Rb1 Qd6 17.h5 b5 18.Qd2 Bb7 19.f4 Rd8 20.Rd1 Nc4 21.Qc1 Bxe4 22.Nxb5 Nd2+
23.Ke1 axb5 24.Rxd2 Qxd2+ 25.Qxd2 Rxd2 26.Kxd2 Bxg2 27.Bxb5+ Ke7 28.Rg3 Be4
29.Rc3 Kd6 30.Ke3 Bd5 31.a4 Rg8 32.a5 e5 33.a6 Rg3+ 34.Kd2 exf4 35.Rxg3 fxg3
36.Ke1 h6 37.Bd3 Kc7 38.Kf1 Kb6 39.Be2 f5 40.Kg1 f4 41.Kf1  0-1

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pourkashiyan,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 Nc6 8.Bc2 Nb4
9.cxd5 Nxc2 10.Qxc2 Qxd5 11.Rd1 Qc6 12.Qxc6 bxc6 13.Be3 Be6 14.Nd4 Rfd8 15.Rc1 Bd5
16.Nf5 Bg5 17.f3 Bxe3+ 18.Nxe3 Ng5 19.Nc3 Ne6 20.Rd1 Rab8 21.b3 Nf4 22.g3 Ng6
23.Ncxd5 cxd5 24.f4 c6 25.Rac1 Ne7 26.Rd4 g6 27.g4 Rb5 28.f5 c5 29.Rd3 d4
30.Nc4 Nc6 31.Re1 Rb7 32.f6 Rbd7 33.a3 Re8 34.Rf3 Rd5 35.Rf4 d3 36.Rfe4 h6
37.Kf2 Nd4 38.b4 cxb4 39.axb4 Nc2 40.Rb1 d2 41.Rd1 Nxb4 42.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 43.Nxd2 Nd3+
44.Ke2 Nc5 45.Re3 a5 46.Nc4 a4 47.h4 g5 48.hxg5 hxg5 49.Nd6 Rb8 50.Rc3 Rb2+
51.Kd1 Ne6 52.Rc8+ Kh7 53.Ra8 Rb4 54.Nxf7 Rxg4 55.Ra7 Kg6 56.Nd6 Rd4+ 57.Kc2 Rd5
58.Nc4 Rc5 59.Kc3 g4 60.Rxa4 g3 61.Ra2 Nf4 62.Kd4 Rxc4+ 63.Kxc4 g2 64.Ra1 Ne2
65.Kd5 Kf7 66.Kd6 g1=Q 67.Rxg1 Nxg1 68.e6+ Ke8 69.f7+ Kf8 70.e7+ Kxf7 71.Kd7  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Vasilevich,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 a5 6.Bxb4 axb4 7.Nd2 O-O 8.e3 b6
9.Ne2 c5 10.O-O Bb7 11.Qc2 Qe7 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Bxe4 Bxe4 15.Qxe4 Nd7
16.Rfd1 Nf6 17.Qc6 Rfb8 18.Rd3 e5 19.d5 Qd7 20.Qxd7 Nxd7 21.a4 b5 22.cxb5 Rxb5
23.b3 Rb6 24.Rc1 f5 25.f3 Rd6 26.g4 f4 27.Rc4 Ra5 28.Re4 Kf7 29.Nc1 Kf6 30.Rd2 Nb6
31.Kf2 Ra7 32.Ke1 g5 33.Nd3 Rxd5 34.Nxe5 Rxd2 35.Kxd2 Nd5 36.Nd3 Nc3 37.Rc4 Re7
38.Nxc5 Re2+ 39.Kd3 Re3+ 40.Kd4 Rxf3 41.Rxb4 Ne2+ 42.Kd5 Nc3+ 43.Kd4 Ne2+
44.Kd5 Nc3+ 45.Kd6 Re3 46.Rc4 f3 47.Nd7+ Kg7 48.Ne5 Ne4+ 49.Ke6 f2 50.Rc7+ Kg8
51.Rc8+ Kg7 52.Rc7+ Kg8 53.Rc8+ Kg7 54.Rc7+ Kg8 55.Rc8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.17"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vasilevich,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Nxc6 dxc6 8.O-O e5
9.f4 Bc5+ 10.Kh1 Nf6 11.f5 h5 12.Qf3 Ng4 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bh4 Bd7 15.Na4 Ba7
16.b4 O-O-O 17.h3 g5 18.fxg6 Rdg8 19.Nc5 Bxc5 20.bxc5 Rxg6 21.Rab1 Qa5 22.Rb6 Kc7
23.Rfb1 Bc8 24.g3 Qxc5 25.hxg4 hxg4 26.Qe2 Qxb6 27.Rxb6 Kxb6 28.Qf2+ Kc7
29.Kg2 Rf8 30.Qc5 Re8 31.Bc4 Rh6 32.Qe3 Reh8 33.Qa7 f5 34.exf5 Bxf5 35.Bxa6 Be4+
36.Kg1 Rb8 37.Bd3 Bxd3 38.cxd3 Rd6 39.Qa5+ Kd7 40.Qxe5 Re8 41.Qg7+ Kc8 42.Qxg4+ Kc7
43.Qf4 Re6 44.d4 Kb6 45.Be7  1-0

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.17"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thi Bao Tram"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 Ne4
9.Bd3 Nc6 10.h3 Bf5 11.Nc3 Bg6 12.Ne2 Bh5 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nf4 Re8 15.Bb5 Ng5
16.Nxg6 Nxf3+ 17.Qxf3 hxg6 18.Rad1 Nxe5 19.Qg3 Bh4 20.Qg2 c6 21.Be2 Qc8 22.g5 f6
23.c4 Nxc4 24.Bxc4 dxc4 25.Rd4 Bxg5 26.Bxg5 fxg5 27.Rxc4 Qf5 28.Rg4 Re5 29.f4 gxf4
30.Rxg6 Re7 31.Rg5 Qf6 32.Kh1 Rf8 33.Rg6 Qd4 34.Rg4 Qe5 35.Rf3 Rff7 36.Kh2 Qe2
37.Rf2 f3 38.Qg3 Qe5 39.b3 Qf6 40.Qb8+ Rf8 41.Qxa7 Re2 42.Qc5 Rfe8 43.Qc4+ R8e6
44.Kg3 Rxf2 45.Kxf2 Qb2+ 46.Kxf3 Qf6+ 47.Rf4 Qh6 48.h4 Qh5+ 49.Kg3 Qg6+ 50.Rg4 Qf5
51.Rf4 Qe5 52.Kf3 Qe3+ 53.Kg2 Kh7 54.Qc2+ Kh6 55.Rg4 Qe2+ 56.Qxe2 Rxe2+ 57.Kf3 Rxa2
58.Rb4 b5 59.Re4 Rc2 60.Kg4 g6 61.Re6 Rc5 62.Rd6 Kg7 63.Rd7+ Kf6 64.Rd6+ Kf7
65.b4 Rc4+ 66.Kg5 Rc1 67.Rf6+ Ke7 68.Rxg6 Rg1+ 69.Kf5 Rh1 70.Rh6 Kd7 71.h5 Rh4
72.Rh7+ Kd6 73.h6 Rxb4 74.Kg5 Rb1 75.Rh8 Rg1+ 76.Kf6 Rf1+ 77.Kg7 Rg1+ 78.Kf6 Rh1
79.h7 Kc5 80.Kg6 b4 81.Rb8 Kc4 82.h8=Q Rxh8 83.Rxh8 b3 84.Rb8 Kc3 85.Kf5 c5
86.Ke5 c4 87.Kd5 b2 88.Rxb2 Kxb2 89.Kxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st WMSG Rapid Team w KO"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2008.10.17"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Hoang Thi Bao Tram"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E55"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 c5 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 d5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
9.a3 Bxa3 10.bxa3 b6 11.Be2 Bb7 12.Bb2 Ne4 13.a4 f5 14.Qb3 Qe7 15.Rfd1 Rf6
16.d5 exd5  1-0

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2716"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.a4 Nc6 10.Bf3 Nb4 11.a5 Be6 12.Be3 Rc8 13.Bb6 Qd7 14.Re1 Qc6 15.Re2 Nd7
16.Be3 b5 17.axb6 Nxb6 18.Na5 Qc7 19.Nd5 N4xd5 20.exd5 Bd7 21.b3 Bf6 22.Ra2 Na4
23.Bd2 Nc3 24.Bxc3 Qxc3 25.Nc6 Bg5 26.Re4 Bxc6 27.Rc4 Bb5 28.Rxc3 Rxc3 29.Be2 Rfc8
30.g3 g6 31.h4 Be7 32.Bxb5 axb5 33.Qe2 R3c5 34.Ra7 Bf8 35.Rb7 h5 36.Qf3 R8c7
37.Rxc7 Rxc7 38.c3 Bg7 39.Qd3 Rc5 40.b4 Rc4 41.Qxc4 bxc4 42.b5 Bf6 43.b6 Bd8
44.b7 Bc7 45.Kf1 Kf8 46.Ke2 Ke7 47.f3 Kd7 48.g4 f5  0-1

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 a5 13.Be2 Bg5 14.O-O O-O 15.Qd3 Be6
16.Rad1 Bxd5 17.Qxd5 Qb6 18.b3 Rab8 19.g3 Bf6 20.Kh1 Nd4 21.Nxd4 exd4 22.Bg4 Rfe8
23.f4 Qb7 24.Rfe1 Qxd5 25.cxd5 g6 26.Bd7 Re7 27.Bc6 Bg7 28.Kg2 Rc8 29.Kf3 Kf8
30.g4 g5 31.fxg5 Be5 32.h4 Kg7 33.Kg2 Rf8 34.Rf1 f6 35.Rf5 fxg5 36.hxg5 Rg8
37.Kf3 Kh8 38.Rh1 Reg7 39.Rh5 d3 40.Ke3 Rxg5 41.Rhxg5 Rxg5 42.Rxg5 Bf4+ 43.Kxd3 Bxg5
44.e5 dxe5 45.Ke4 Bf6 46.Kf5 Kg7 47.d6 h6 48.Bd5 Bd8 49.Kxe5 Kf8 50.Ke6 Bb6
51.Kd7 Kg7 52.Ke8  1-0

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Caruana,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Qd2 Nbd7
9.O-O-O b5 10.f3 Rc8 11.g4 Nb6 12.g5 Nh5 13.Na5 b4 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 Qxa5
16.dxe6 fxe6 17.Kb1 g6 18.f4 Ng7 19.fxe5 d5 20.h4 Nf5 21.Bd3 Qc7 22.Bf4 Ng7
23.Rdf1 Bc5 24.Bh2 Nf5 25.h5 Be3 26.Qe2 Bxg5 27.Qg4 Qe7 28.Bf4 Bxf4 29.Rxf4 g5
30.Rxb4 O-O 31.h6 Kh8 32.Rb6 a5 33.Rg1 a4 34.a3 Rb8 35.Rxb8 Rxb8 36.Bxf5 Qxa3
37.Qd4 Rb4 38.Bxe6  1-0

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[ECO "B82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 Bd7 8.Qf3 Nxd4
9.Bxd4 Qa5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.O-O-O Rc8 12.Kb1 h5 13.Be2 b5 14.f5 Be7 15.fxe6 fxe6
16.Qg3 b4 17.Qg7 Rf8 18.e5 Qxe5 19.Nd5 exd5 20.Rde1 Qg5 21.Bxh5+ Kd8 22.Qxe7+ Kc7
23.Re6 Qxh5 24.Qxd6+ Kb7 25.Qxd7+ Rc7 26.Qb5+ Ka8 27.Rhe1 Rfc8 28.R6e2 Qf5
29.g4 Qf3 30.Qxb4 Rb7 31.Qd4 Rbc7 32.b3 f5 33.g5 Rc5 34.g6 Qh5 35.g7 Qg6
36.Rg1  1-0

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2786"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Qd2 Nd7
9.O-O-O Nc5 10.Be3 Re8 11.Bc4 Be6 12.Bxe6 Nxe6 13.Kb1 Qd7 14.Qd5 Qc6 15.Qxc6 bxc6
16.Nd4 c5 17.Nxe6 fxe6 18.c4 Bf6 19.b3 Rf8 20.f3 h5 21.h3 Be5 22.Rhe1 Bg3
23.Re2 Rf5 24.Bd2 Kf7 25.Ba5 d5 26.cxd5 exd5 27.c4 c6 28.Kc2 Re8 29.Rdd2 Re6
30.Rxe6 Kxe6 31.Kd3 Kd7 32.Rc2 Kd6 33.Re2 Kd7 34.Bd2 g5 35.Be3 d4 36.Bd2 Bf4
37.Bxf4 gxf4 38.h4 a5 39.Re4 Kd6 40.Re8 Re5 41.Rd8+ Kc7 42.Rf8 Re1 43.Rxf4 Rd1+
44.Kc2 Ra1 45.g4 Rxa2+ 46.Kc1 Ra1+ 47.Kb2 Re1 48.g5 Re2+ 49.Kc1 Kd6 50.Rf6+ Ke5
51.Rf8 Rg2 52.Kd1 Rb2 53.Ke1 Rxb3 54.g6 Rb7 55.f4+ Ke4 56.f5 Rb1+ 57.Kd2 Rb2+
58.Kc1 Rg2 59.f6 Rxg6 60.f7 Rf6 61.Re8+ Kd3 62.f8=Q Rxf8 63.Rxf8 Kxc4 64.Rf5 a4
65.Rxh5 a3 66.Rh8 Kb3 67.Rb8+ Kc3 68.Ra8 Kb3 69.h5  1-0

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "B37"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Nc2 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Bd7 10.Bg5 Qa5 11.Qd2 Rfc8 12.Bh6 Bxh6 13.Qxh6 Ne5 14.Ne3 Be6 15.Ned5 Bxd5
16.cxd5 Qb4 17.Rab1 Nxe4 18.Qh4 f5 19.a3 Qd4 20.Rbd1 Qb6 21.Nxe4 fxe4 22.b4 e3
23.f4 Nf7 24.f5 Ne5 25.Qxe7 Re8 26.Qg5 Qd8 27.Qxe3 Qb6 28.Qxb6 axb6 29.a4 Rf8
30.fxg6 hxg6 31.Bb5 Rac8 32.Rxf8+ Kxf8 33.Rd4 Rc1+ 34.Kf2 Rc2+ 35.Kg3 Rc3+
36.Kf2 Rc2+ 37.Kf1 Kg7 38.h3 g5 39.Kg1 Kf6 40.h4 Kg6 41.Be8+ Kh6 42.h5 Rc8
43.Bg6 Ra8 44.b5 Rc8 45.Kf2 Rc5 46.Be8 Rc8 47.Bg6 Rc5 48.Be8 Rc2+ 49.Kg3 Rc3+
50.Kh2 Rc8 51.Bg6 Rc5 52.Be8 Rc2 53.Kg3 Rc3+ 54.Kh2 Rc8 55.Bg6 Rc5 56.Be8 Rc2
57.Kg3 Rb2 58.Kh3 Rc2 59.Kg3 Ra2 60.Kh3 g4+ 61.Kg3 Kg5 62.Bg6 Ra3+ 63.Kf2 g3+
64.Ke2 Ra2+ 65.Kf1 Ra1+ 66.Ke2 Ra2+ 67.Kf1 Rb2 68.Re4 Rb1+ 69.Re1 Rb4 70.Re4 Rb1+
71.Re1 Rb4 72.Re3 Kf4 73.Ra3 Rc4 74.Ke2 Rc1 75.Rb3 Rg1 76.Rb4+ Kg5 77.Be4 Kxh5
78.Rb3 Kg4 79.Rb4 Ra1 80.Bb1+ Kg5 81.Rb3 Kh4 82.Rb4+ Kh5 83.Ke3 Kg5 84.Kd2 Ra3
85.Bc2 Ng4 86.Bb3 Ra1 87.Re4 Rg1 88.Re2 Nf2 89.Ke3 Kg4 90.Rc2 Rxg2 91.Rc7 Rg1
92.Rg7+ Kh3 93.Rh7+ Kg2 94.Rxb7 Rb1 95.Bc2 Rb2 96.Be4+ Nxe4 97.Kxe4 Kf1 98.Kf5 g2
99.Rg7 Re2  0-1

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cheparinov,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 c5 5.g3 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Ne4 7.Qd3 Qa5 8.Nb3 Nxc3
9.Bd2 Ne4 10.Qxe4 Bxd2+ 11.Nxd2 O-O 12.Bg2 Nc6 13.Qc2 Qh5 14.Rd1 d5 15.Nb3 dxc4
16.Qxc4 e5 17.O-O Bh3 18.Qb5 Rab8 19.Rd2 a6 20.Qc5 Bxg2 21.Kxg2 Qg4 22.Qe3 h5
23.Nc5 Rfe8 24.Qe4 Qxe4+ 25.Nxe4 Red8 26.Rfd1 Rd4 27.Nc5 a5 28.e3 Rc4 29.Nd7 Re8
30.Nb6 Rb4 31.Nd5 Rc4 32.Nc7 Re7 33.Nb5 a4 34.Nd6 Rb4 35.a3 Rg4 36.h3 Rg6
37.Nf5 Rc7 38.Rd7 Rxd7 39.Rxd7 Rf6 40.Nd6 Na5 41.g4 hxg4 42.hxg4 Rg6 43.Kg3 e4
44.Rd8+ Kh7 45.Nxf7 Ra6 46.Rh8+ Kg6 47.Ne5+ Kf6 48.Kf4 Nb3 49.Re8 g5+ 50.Kxe4 Rd6
51.Kf3 Rd2 52.Nc4 Rc2 53.Nb6 Nc1 54.Nd5+ Kf7 55.Re7+ Kg6 56.Re6+ Kf7 57.Re7+ Kg6
58.Rxb7 Nd3 59.Rb6+ Kg7 60.Ke4 Nxb2 61.f4 Nc4 62.Rb7+ Kf8 63.Rb4 Nd6+ 64.Ke5 Nf7+
65.Kd4 Rd2+ 66.Kc5 gxf4 67.exf4 Nd8 68.Rxa4 Nb7+ 69.Kc6 Nd8+ 70.Kc5 Nb7+
71.Kb6 Nd6 72.Kc6 Ne8 73.Rc4 Re2 74.f5  1-0

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedjarova,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[ECO "C83"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Be3 Be7 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.c3 Qd7 12.h3 Rad8 13.Bc2 f5 14.exf6 Nxf6 15.a4 Bxh3
16.gxh3 Qxh3 17.Ng5 Qh4 18.Bf5 Bd6 19.Ndf3 Qh5 20.Kg2 h6 21.Rh1 Qe8 22.Ne6 Ne7
23.Nxg7  1-0

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bd3 Qh4 7.Qf3 d6 8.Qf4 Qe7
9.Be3 Bxe3 10.Qxe3 Nf6 11.Nd2 O-O 12.O-O c5 13.h3 Bb7 14.Rae1 Rae8 15.Qg3 Nh5
16.Qg4 Nf6 17.Qg3 Nh5 18.Qg4 Nf6 19.Qg3 Nh5 20.Qg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 a5 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Bg5 15.Qd3 Bb7
16.Rfd1 Nb8 17.Nde3 Na6 18.Nf5 Nc5 19.Qxd6 Nxe4 20.Qxe5 Bf6 21.Rxd8 Bxe5
22.Rxa8 Rxa8 23.Nfd4 Rd8 24.Rd1 Nc5 25.b3 Be4 26.f3 Bxd4+ 27.Nxd4 Bb1 28.Rxb1 Rxd4
29.Kf2 Rd2 30.Rd1 Rxd1 31.Bxd1 Kf8 32.Ke3 Ke7 33.Bc2 h6 34.Be4 a4 35.bxa4 Nxa4
36.Kd4 Kd6 37.c5+ Nxc5 38.Kc4 g6 39.Kxb4 f5 40.Bc2 Ne6 41.Kc4 Nf4 42.g3 Nd5
43.Bd3 g5 44.Kd4 Nb4 45.a3 Nc6+ 46.Ke3 Ke5 47.f4+ gxf4+ 48.gxf4+ Ke6 49.a4 Ne7
50.a5 Kd5 51.h4 Kc5 52.h5 Nd5+ 53.Kf3 Nf6 54.Bxf5 Nxh5 55.Bd3 Nf6 56.f5 Nd5
57.Ke4 h5 58.Ke5 h4 59.a6 Ne7 60.Be4 Nc8 61.f6  1-0

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B61"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Bd7 7.Qd2 Rc8 8.f4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Qa5 10.O-O-O Rxc3 11.Qxc3 Qxc3 12.bxc3 Nxe4 13.Bh4 Nxc3 14.Rd3 Ne4
15.Be2 g6 16.Re1 Bc6 17.Rb3 a6 18.Bf3 f5 19.Bxe4 fxe4 20.Rh3 h5 21.Rc3 d5
22.Bf2 Bh6 23.Be3 Rf8 24.g3 Bg7 25.Ra3 d4 26.Bd2 Rf5 27.Ra5 Kd7 28.Bb4 e5
29.Kb1 Ke6 30.fxe5 Bxe5 31.Rd1 e3 32.Re1 Rf2 33.c3 Be4+ 34.Kc1 Rxh2 35.cxd4 Bxd4
36.Rg1 Rc2+  0-1

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Moser,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Nd7 5.d3 e6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.e4 Ne7 8.d4 O-O
9.Re1 Bh5 10.c4 Bb4 11.Qb3 Qa5 12.Rd1 b5 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.a3 Bd6 15.e5 Bc7
16.Nf1 Nc6 17.Bd2 Qb6 18.Be3 Rfc8 19.N1d2 Bd8 20.Rdc1 Be7 21.Qd3 Bg6 22.Qe2 b4
23.a4 Na5 24.Qb5 Qd8 25.Bf1 Bc2 26.Ne1 a6 27.Qe2 Bg6 28.Qd1 Nb6 29.Rxc8 Nxc8
30.Rc1 Qb6 31.b3 Na7 32.Nd3 N7c6 33.Nc5 Nb7 34.Nxb7 Qxb7 35.Nf3 Na5 36.Nd2 Nc6
37.Nf3 Qb6 38.Bd3 Na5 39.Bxg6 hxg6 40.Qc2 Qb7 41.Bg5 Bf8 42.Nd2 Be7 43.h4 Kf8
44.Bxe7+ Qxe7 45.Qc7 Qxc7 46.Rxc7 Ke8 47.Kf1 Rd8 48.Ke2 Rd7 49.Rc8+ Rd8 50.Rc7 Rd7
51.Rc5 Nb7 52.Rc6 a5 53.Nf3 Ke7 54.Ne1 Kd8 55.f4 Rc7 56.Rxc7 Kxc7 57.Kd3 Nd8
58.Ng2 Kd7 59.Ke3 Nc6 60.Ne1 Ne7 61.g4 Nc6 62.Nd3 Ke7 63.Nc5 Nd8 64.Kd3 Ke8
65.Ke3 Ke7 66.Nd3 Nc6 67.Nf2 Kd7 68.Nh1 Ke7 69.Ng3 f6 70.Ne2 Kf7 71.Ng3 Ke7
72.exf6+ gxf6 73.h5 gxh5 74.Nxh5 Kf7 75.g5 fxg5 76.fxg5 Kg6 77.Nf4+ Kf5 78.g6 e5
79.Nxd5 exd4+ 80.Kd3 Kxg6 81.Ke4 Kf7 82.Nf4 Ke7 83.Kd5 Kd7 84.Nd3 Kc7 85.Kc5 Kd7
86.Kd5 Kc7 87.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.O-O Bd6 8.Nc3 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Qh4 10.g3 Qh3 11.Re1+ Be6 12.Bf1 Qf5 13.Bd3 Qh3 14.Bf1 Qf5 15.Rb1 O-O-O
16.Qe2 c6 17.Rxb7 Kxb7 18.Qa6+ Kb8 19.Bg5 Qxc2 20.Bxd8 Rxd8 21.Bd3 Bc8 22.Qa5 Qxd3
23.Qxd8 Bc7 24.Qf8 Kb7 25.Qxf7 Bh3 26.Qe7 Bf5 27.Qb4+ Qb5 28.Qf8 g6 29.h3 Be4
30.Kh2 Qb2 31.c4 Qxd4 32.Re3 dxc4 33.Qb4+ Kc8 34.Qf8+ Kb7 35.Qb4+ Kc8 36.Qf8+ Kb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "E55"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
9.Qe2 b6 10.Rd1 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Bb7 12.e4 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qe7 14.f3 Ne5 15.Bb3 Rfc8
16.Bg5 Rxc3 17.Kh1 h6 18.Bh4 Rc5 19.Bf2 Ng6 20.Nb5 Rh5 21.Nd6 Bd5 22.Nc4 Qc7
23.g3 Bc6 24.Rac1 Nd7 25.Nd6 Nc5 26.f4 Nxf4 27.gxf4 Nxe4 28.Nxe4 Qxf4 29.Bg3 Bxe4+
30.Kg1 Qf5 31.Rd7 Qg6 32.Rcc7 Rf8 33.Bxe6 Qxe6 34.Qxh5 Qxa2 35.Qh3 Bd5 36.Qf1 Qd2
37.h4 Re8 38.Rxf7 Qe3+ 39.Kh2 Qd2+ 40.Rf2 Qd4 41.Rxa7 Qg4 42.Ra1 Bc4 43.Qd1 Qe4
44.Qf3 Qe6 45.Ra8  1-0

[Event "38th Olympiad w"]
[Site "Dresden GER"]
[Date "2008.11.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Rg6
9.Qe3 Nc6 10.Ne2 Ne7 11.Ng3 Ned5 12.Qd2 b6 13.Bb5+ Bd7 14.Be2 Bc6 15.Bb2 b5
16.c4 bxc4 17.Bxc4 h5 18.Bxd5 Qxd5 19.Nf1 Rb8 20.Ne3 Qb5 21.Bc1 Ng4 22.c4 Qb3
23.O-O Nxe3 24.fxe3 Qxc4 25.Qf2 f5 26.d5 Bxd5 27.Bb2 Qb5 28.Bd4 c5 29.Be5 Rb7
30.Qc2 Bb3 31.Qc3 Rd7 32.Bf4 Kf7 33.Rf2 Rg8 34.h4 Qc4 35.Qb2 Rd3 36.Qe5 Qd5
37.Qc7+ Qd7 38.Qxc5 Rc8 39.Qe5 Qd5 40.Qb2 Qc4 41.Be5 Rxe3 42.Qd2 Qd3 43.Qa5 Qd7
44.Bb2 Rg3 45.Qe5 Rcg8 46.Rc1 e3 47.Re2 Bc4 48.Rxc4 Qd1+ 49.Kh2 Rxg2+ 50.Rxg2 Rxg2+
51.Kxg2 Qe2+ 52.Kg1 Qf2+ 53.Kh1 Qf1+ 54.Kh2 Qf2+ 55.Kh1  1/2-1/2

[Event "110th US Open"]
[Site "Indianapolis USA"]
[Date "2009.08.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Burress,Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Ng8 8.Bc4 d5
9.exd6 exd6 10.O-O Be6 11.Re1 d5 12.Ba6 Ne7 13.Qd4 Rg8 14.Bb7 Bg7 15.Qa4 Rb8
16.Qxa7 Qd6 17.g3 Rd8 18.Bf4 Qd7 19.Na4 Bd4 20.Qxd4 Qxb7 21.Nc5  1-0

[Event "110th US Open"]
[Site "Indianapolis USA"]
[Date "2009.08.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Barclay,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2220"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.Be2 Nc6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Bf3 Nd7
9.g3 Rb8 10.O-O Ne5 11.Bg2 h5 12.f4 Bg4 13.Qe1 Nc4 14.b3 Nb6 15.f5 h4 16.h3 hxg3
17.hxg4 Bf6 18.g5 Be5 19.Bf4 Bd4+ 20.Be3 c5 21.Bxd4 cxd4 22.Ne2  1-0

[Event "14th ECC w"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2009.10.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Steil Antoni,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 a6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.d3 e6 6.f4 d5 7.e5 Ne7 8.Nf3 Nf5 9.O-O h5
10.Qe1 Qb6 11.Nd1 Nc6 12.c3 Be7 13.Ne3 Nh6 14.h3 d4 15.Nd1 Nf5 16.Kh2 Rd8
17.Nf2 Rd7 18.Bd2 c4 19.dxc4 bxc4 20.Rb1 h4 21.Ne4 hxg3+ 22.Nxg3 Nh4 23.Nxh4 Bxh4
24.Qe2 d3 25.Qg4 Ne7 26.Bxb7 Rxb7 27.b3 Qa5 28.Ne4 Nf5 29.bxc4 Rxb1 30.Rxb1 O-O
31.Rg1 Qxa2 32.Rg2 Rb8 33.Be1 Bg3+ 34.Bxg3 Qxg2+ 35.Kxg2 Ne3+ 36.Kf3 Nxg4
37.hxg4 a5 38.Bh4 f6 39.exf6 a4 40.f7+ Kxf7 41.Nd6+ Kg6 42.c5 a3 43.c6 d2  0-1

[Event "14th ECC w"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2009.10.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Iljushina,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D13"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 e6 7.e3 Nh5 8.Be5 a6
9.Rc1 Qb6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.O-O f6 12.Na4 Qa5 13.Bg3 Nxg3 14.hxg3 O-O 15.Qc2 Bd7
16.a3 h6 17.Nc5 Bxc5 18.Qxc5 Rfc8 19.Qd6 Qc7 20.Qxc7 Rxc7 21.Rc5 Kf8 22.Rfc1 Ke7
23.b4 Kd6 24.e4 dxe4 25.Bxe4 Rac8 26.d5 exd5 27.Rxd5+ Ke7 28.Rdc5 b6 29.R5c2 Kd8
30.Rd1 Nb8 31.Rxc7 Rxc7 32.Nd4 Ke7 33.Nf5+ Bxf5 34.Bxf5 Nc6 35.f4 a5 36.Re1+ Kd6
37.Rd1+ Ke7 38.Re1+ Kd6 39.Rd1+ Ke7 40.Re1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "14th ECC w"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2009.10.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Foisor,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Qe2 Bd6 5.c3 O-O 6.d3 Re8 7.O-O a6 8.Ba4 b5
9.Bb3 h6 10.Nbd2 Bf8 11.Re1 d6 12.Nf1 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.a3 Bb7 15.b4 Nc6 16.bxc5 dxc5
17.Ne3 Rc8 18.Bb2 Rc7 19.Rad1 Rd7 20.Bb3 a5 21.a4 b4 22.Nc4 Qc7 23.h3 Ba6
24.Rb1 Rdd8 25.Qe3 Nd7 26.Red1 Nb6 27.Nxb6 Qxb6 28.Bd5 Bb7 29.Nd2 Qc7 30.Nc4 Ra8
31.Qg3 Ra6 32.Ne3 Nd8 33.Bc4 Rb6 34.Rbc1 Kh8 35.cxb4 axb4 36.Bb5 Rg6 37.Ng4 Ree6
38.Bc4 Re8 39.Bxe5 Qe7 40.Bb2 h5 41.Qe5 hxg4 42.Qh5+ Kg8 43.Qxg6 gxh3 44.Qg3 Bc6
45.gxh3 Bxa4 46.Rf1 Ne6 47.f4 Qd7 48.Rf2 Nd4 49.Bd5 Qd6 50.Kh2 Bd7 51.Bxd4 cxd4
52.Bc4 Ra8 53.Re1 Be6 54.e5 Qc6 55.Bxe6 fxe6 56.Qg6 Qe8 57.Qe4 Rd8 58.f5 exf5
59.Rxf5 Qe6 60.Rh5 Be7 61.Qh7+ Kf7 62.Rf1+ Ke8 63.Qxg7 Kd7 64.Qg2 Kc7 65.Rc1+ Kb6
66.Qd2 Kb5 67.Qg2 Rd5 68.Qa2 Bc5 69.Qc4+ Kb6 70.Ra1 Kb7 71.Qb5+ Bb6 72.Qa6+ Kc7
73.Rc1+  1-0

[Event "14th ECC w"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2009.10.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Bb7 7.e3 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4
9.Qc2 c5 10.d5 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 exd5 12.Be5 O-O 13.cxd5 d6 14.Qxe4 dxe5 15.c4 Nd7
16.Qf5 Re8 17.h4 g4 18.Qxg4+ Kf8 19.h5 Nf6 20.Qh4 b5 21.Nd2 bxc4 22.Bxc4 Nxd5
23.Qe4 Bc6 24.Qh7 Qf6 25.Ne4 Qg7 26.Qxg7+ Kxg7 27.Nxc5 Rac8 28.Nb3 Nb4 29.Rc1 Nxa2
30.Ra1 Ba4 31.Nd2 Nc3 32.Ra3 Nd1 33.Rxa4 Nb2 34.Rb4 Nd3+ 35.Bxd3 Rc1+ 36.Ke2 Rxh1
37.Rb7 Rxh5 38.Bc4 Rf8 39.Rxa7 Rh1 40.Ne4 Kg6 41.Ra6+ f6 42.Bd3 Kg7 43.Ng3 Rc1
44.Nh5+ Kf7 45.Rxf6+ Ke7 46.Rxh6 Rg1 47.Be4 Rh1 48.Rh7+ Kd6 49.Ng3 Ra1 50.Rh6+ Kc5
51.Bf5 Ra2+ 52.Kf3 Kd5 53.e4+ Kd4 54.Rd6+ Kc3 55.Nf1 Rh8 56.Ne3 Rh4 57.Ng4 Ra5
58.Rh6 Rxh6 59.Nxh6 Kd2 60.g4 Ke1 61.g5 Kf1 62.g6 Ra3+ 63.Kg4 Kxf2 64.Kg5  1-0

[Event "14th ECC w"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2009.10.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Bg5 Bb6 8.Nbd2 Ne7
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nh4 f5 11.Qh5 f4 12.Bc4 Kg7 13.g3 fxg3 14.hxg3 f6 15.Bb3 Qd7
16.Nc4 Qh3 17.Nxb6 axb6 18.Bd1 Ng6 19.Ng2 Qxh5 20.Bxh5 Bh3 21.Kh2 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 f5
23.Rh1 f4 24.Bg4 fxg3 25.fxg3 Ne7 26.a3 Rf6 27.d4 exd4 28.cxd4 Raf8 29.Rac1 c5
30.b4 Rf2+ 31.Kg1 Ra2 32.bxc5 dxc5 33.dxc5 Rxa3 34.Kg2 Ra2+ 35.Kh3 Rf6 36.Bh5 Ra5
37.e5 Re6 38.cxb6 Raxe5 39.Bf3 Rxb6 40.Rhd1 Rb3 41.Kg2 Ree3 42.Rc7 Rb2+ 43.Kh3 Rxf3
44.Rxe7+ Rf7 45.Rxf7+ Kxf7 46.Rd7+ Kg6 47.Rd6+ Kg5 48.Rd5+ Kg6 49.Rd6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "14th ECC w"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2009.10.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.Kb1 Rb8 11.Ndb5 a6 12.Na7 e6 13.g4 Qc7 14.g5 d4 15.Bf4 e5 16.gxf6 dxc3
17.Qxc3 Bxf6 18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.Be3 Be7 20.a3 a5 21.Bc4 Bh3 22.Bh6 Rfe8 23.f4 Qb6
24.f5 Qc5 25.Rd7 Bg2 26.Bxf7+ Kh8 27.f6 Rxb2+ 28.Kxb2 Rb8+ 29.Ka2  1-0

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Calzetta Ruiz,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d4 d6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Bd5 Bg4 7.Bxc6+ bxc6 8.Qe2 Nf6
9.Nbd2 Bd6 10.Nc4 O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.Bg5 Qe7 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nfd2 h6 15.Bh4 Rab8
16.f3 Bc5 17.Nb3 Bb6 18.O-O-O Qe6 19.Bg3 Nd7 20.h4 f6 21.g5 fxg5 22.hxg5 h5
23.Rxd7 Qxd7 24.Nxe5 Qe6 25.f4 Be8 26.f5 Qe7 27.g6 Qg5+ 28.Kb1 Be3 29.Rxh5 Qxg3
30.Qc4+  1-0

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 b6 5.e3 Bb7 6.c4 g5 7.Bg3 Ne4 8.Nc3 Nxg3
9.fxg3 Bg7 10.Bd3 d6 11.O-O Nd7 12.Nd2 Qe7 13.g4 c5 14.Be4 cxd4 15.Bxb7 Rb8
16.Nb5 Rxb7 17.Qf3 d5 18.exd4 Nf6 19.Nc3 dxc4 20.Nxc4 O-O 21.Ne5 Rc7 22.Qe2 Qd8
23.Rad1 Nd5 24.Rf3 Qc8 25.Nxd5 exd5 26.h3 Re8 27.Rdf1 Qe6 28.Qf2 f6 29.Nd3 Rce7
30.Re1 Qd6 31.Rxe7 Rxe7 32.Qc2 Re4 33.Qc8+ Qf8 34.Qb7 Qf7 35.Qc8+ Qf8 36.Qb7 Qf7
37.Qc8+ Qf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vajda,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ke8 10.h3 Be6 11.g4 Ne7 12.Nd4 Bc8 13.Re1 h5 14.e6 Bxe6 15.Nxe6 fxe6
16.Rxe6 hxg4 17.hxg4 Kd7 18.Re5 Ng6 19.Rf5 Nh4 20.Rf7+ Ke6 21.Rxc7 Nf3+ 22.Kf1 Nd4
23.Ne4 Be7 24.c3 Nc2 25.Rb1 Rh1+ 26.Ke2 Re1+ 27.Kd3 Nb4+ 28.cxb4 Rd8+ 29.Kc2 Rxe4
30.Rxb7 Rxg4 31.Be3 Rd7 32.Rxd7 Kxd7 33.Bxa7 Rc4+ 34.Kd3 Rxb4 35.Bd4 Bf6
36.Bxf6 gxf6 37.b3 c5 38.Rc1 Rd4+ 39.Ke3 Kd6 40.Rc2 Rh4 41.Rc4 Rh1 42.Kf4 Rh2
43.Rc2 Ke6 44.Re2+ Kf7 45.Kg4 Rg2+ 46.Kf3 Rg8 47.Rc2 Ra8 48.a4 Rb8 49.Rc3 Rb4
50.Ke3 Ke6 51.Kd3 Kd5 52.Kc2 Rf4 53.f3 Kc6 54.Re3 Kb6 55.Re6+ Kb7 56.Re3 Kb6
57.Kb2 Ka5 58.Ka3 Rf5 59.Rd3 Rf4 60.Rc3 Kb6 61.Kb2 Rf5 62.Kc2 Rf4 63.Kd2 Kc6
64.Ke3 Rb4 65.f4 f5 66.Kf3 Rb8 67.Re3 Kd6 68.Rd3+ Kc6 69.Kg3 Rg8+ 70.Kf2 Rb8
71.Rf3 Kd5 72.Rd3+ Ke4 73.Rc3 Kxf4 74.a5 Rb5 75.a6 Rb8 76.Rc4+ Ke5 77.Rxc5+ Kd6
78.Ra5 Kc6 79.b4 Kb6 80.Ke3 Ra8 81.Rxf5 Re8+ 82.Kd4 Kxa6 83.Kc4 Re6  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C95"]

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mamedjarova,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.e4 O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.O-O Qc7 12.Qe2 Nd7 13.Bb2 Rfd8 14.Rad1 Rac8 15.Nd2 Nf6
16.f4 b5 17.f5 e5 18.d5 c4 19.Bc2 a5 20.Kh1 b4 21.Ra1 Nd7 22.Rf3 b3 23.Bd1 Nb6
24.Nf1 Na4 25.Bc1 Nc5 26.Rg3 Rd6 27.Nd2 Ba6 28.Qg4 Bf8 29.Nf3 b2 30.Bxb2 Nd3
31.Qh5 Nf2+ 32.Kg1 Qb6 33.h3 Nxe4+ 34.Kh2 Nxg3 35.Kxg3 Rh6 36.Qg5 Qxb2 37.Rc1 e4
38.Nh4 Bd6+  0-1

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jackova,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 12.d3 Bd6 13.Re1 Qh4 14.g3 Qh3 15.Re4 Qd7
16.Nd2 f5 17.Re1 Kh8 18.Nf3 f4 19.Ng5 Qf5 20.Ne4 Bc7 21.a4 Rb8 22.axb5 axb5
23.Bc2 h6 24.d4 Qh3 25.Bd3 Bg4 26.Bf1 Qh5 27.Be2 f3 28.Bf1 Rbe8 29.b3 Rxe4
30.Rxe4 Nxc3 31.Qd3 Nxe4 32.Qxe4 Bd7 33.Be3 Re8 34.Qc2 Bb8 35.Qc5 Qf7 36.b4 Qe6
37.Qh5 Qf5 38.Qxf5 Bxf5 39.d5 cxd5 40.Bxb5 Rd8 41.Bb6 Rc8 42.Bc5 Be5 43.Ra3 Be4
44.h4 d4 45.Bd3 Bc6 46.Kf1 Re8 47.Bg6 Re6 48.Bf7 Rf6 49.Bc4 Be4 50.Ra7 d3
51.Rd7 g5 52.h5 g4 53.Ke1 Bc3+ 54.Kd1 Rf5 55.Bxd3 Bxd3 56.Rxd3 Bg7 57.Rd8+ Kh7
58.Bd4 Bxd4 59.Rxd4 Rg5 60.Kd2 Kg7 61.Kd3 Kf6 62.Rd6+ Ke7 63.Rxh6 Rd5+ 64.Kc3 Re5
65.Rh7+ Ke6 66.Rh8 Kf7 67.h6 Kg6 68.Rd8 Kxh6 69.Rd2 Kg5 70.Rb2 Rb5 71.Kc4 Re5
72.Kd3 Rb5 73.Ke4 Kf6 74.Kf4  1-0

[Event "8th TCh-Eur w"]
[Site "Novi Sad SRB"]
[Date "2009.10.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.a4 Bh7
9.a5 a6 10.Nb3 Nc8 11.Ne1 Be7 12.Bd3 Bxd3 13.Nxd3 Na7 14.Qg4 g6 15.Be3 Nb5
16.Nd2 h5 17.Qf4 Nf8 18.Rfd1 g5 19.Qf3 Ng6 20.g3 Kf8 21.Ra4 Kg7 22.c4 Nc7
23.b3 Ne8 24.Qe2 Kg8 25.Nc5 Rb8 26.cxd5 cxd5 27.b4 Ng7 28.b5 Qe8 29.Rb1 Nf5
30.Rab4 Ra8 31.bxa6 bxa6 32.Rb6 Kg7 33.Nxa6 Qa4 34.Nb3 Qc4 35.Qxc4 dxc4 36.Nbc5 Bxc5
37.Nxc5 Nxe3 38.fxe3 Rxa5 39.Rb7 Nxe5 40.Rf1 Rxc5 41.dxc5 Rc8 42.Rb5 Kg6
43.Rc1 Kf5 44.c6 Ke4 45.Rc5 Rc7 46.Kf1 Rxc6 47.Rxc6 Nxc6 48.Rxc4+ Kd5 49.Ra4 Ke5
50.h4 Kf6 51.Ke2 Ne5 52.Ra5 gxh4 53.gxh4 Kf5 54.Ra4 Kg6 55.Kf2 Ng4+ 56.Kf3 Ne5+
57.Ke4 Ng4 58.Kf4 f6 59.Ra6 e5+ 60.Kf3 Nh2+ 61.Ke4 Ng4 62.Ra3 Nf2+ 63.Kd5 Kf5
64.Ra1 Kg4 65.Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.h3 Re8 8.Ba4 b5
9.Nbd2 Be6 10.Bc2 h6 11.Re1 Bb6 12.Nf1 d5 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Nxe3 Qd6 15.Qe2 d4
16.Nf1 Rad8 17.Ng3 dxc3 18.bxc3 Qc5 19.Qd2 Rd7 20.Nh4 b4 21.cxb4 Nxb4 22.Rec1 Nxa2
23.Rxa2 Bxa2 24.Ba4 Rxd3 25.Rxc5 Rxd2 26.Bxe8 Nxe8 27.Rxe5 Be6 28.f4 Nd6
29.Rc5 Nb5 30.Nf3 Rd3 31.Nf5 Rc3 32.Re5 Kf8 33.N5d4 Bd7 34.Rd5 Ke8 35.Ne5 Nxd4
36.Rxd4 Bb5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov,Ana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D27"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.dxc5 Qc7 10.b3 Bxc5 11.Qc2 Nb4 12.Qe2 O-O 13.e4 Nd7 14.Ba3 b6 15.Rad1 Bb7
16.h3 h6 17.Kh1 Rfd8 18.Rd2 Ne5 19.Nxe5 Qxe5 20.Bb2 Rxd2 21.Qxd2 Qd4 22.Qxd4 Bxd4
23.f3 Na2 24.Nd1 Rd8 25.Bxd4 Rxd4 26.Nf2 Nb4 27.Rd1 Nc2 28.Rd3 Kf8 29.Kg1 Ke7
30.e5 Rxd3 31.Nxd3 Na3 32.Nb2 Nxc4 33.Nxc4 b5 34.axb5 axb5 35.Na3 b4 36.Nc2 Bd5
37.Nxb4 Bxb3 38.Nc6+ Kd7 39.Nd4 Bd5 40.Kf2 f6 41.f4 Ke7 42.h4 g5 43.g3 gxf4
44.gxf4 fxe5 45.fxe5 Kf7 46.Kg3 Kg6 47.Kg4 Bc4 48.Kf4 Kh5 49.Kg3 Kg6 50.Kg4 Bd5
51.Ne2 Bc4 52.Nf4+ Kf7 53.Kf3 Bb3 54.Ke4 Bc2+ 55.Kd4 Ke7 56.Kc5 Kd7 57.Kb6 Be4
58.Nh5 Bf5 59.Nf6+ Ke7 60.Kc7 Kf7 61.Kd6 Bh3 62.Ne4 Kg6 63.Nc5 Kf7 64.Nb7 Kg6
65.Nd8 Kh5 66.Nxe6 Kxh4 67.Ke7 h5 68.Kf6 Bxe6 69.Kxe6 Kg3 70.Kd7 h4 71.e6 h3  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Naiditsch,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bb5  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Carlsen,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 Nc6
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Bb5 Nd7 11.Bf4 a6 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Nd4 Nb8 14.Qd3 Qd7 15.Qg3 Re8
16.Bh6 Bf8 17.Na4 Kh8 18.Be3 Qe7 19.f4 Bc8 20.Nb3 Nd7 21.Nac5 a5 22.a4 Ba6
23.Rfe1 Bc4 24.Nxd7 Qxd7 25.Nc5 Qf5 26.b3 Ba6 27.Qf2 Bc8 28.Bd4 h6 29.h3 Qg6
30.Kh2 Bf5 31.g4 Bxc5 32.Bxc5 Be4 33.f5 Qg5 34.Be3 Qe7 35.Bf4 Qb4 36.Re3 Qc5
37.Rc1 Rab8 38.h4 Rb4 39.f6 g6 40.c4 Reb8 41.Bxh6 Rxb3 42.Rce1 Rb2 43.R1e2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Anand,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2788"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Rb8
9.d4 Bb6 10.a5 Ba7 11.h3 O-O 12.Be3 Nxe4 13.Re1 exd4 14.cxd4 d5 15.Qc1 Bb7
16.Nc3 Nb4 17.Ne5 Qd6 18.Qd1 Rbe8 19.Bf4 Qf6 20.Be3 Re7 21.Qh5 g6 22.Qh6 Qg7
23.Qh4 g5 24.Qh5 Rxe5 25.dxe5 Bxe3 26.Nxe4 dxe4 27.Rxe3 Nd3 28.Rg3 h6 29.h4 Nf4
30.Qg4 Bc8 31.Qd1 Qxe5 32.hxg5 hxg5 33.Qd2 Kg7 34.Re1 Bb7 35.Qc2 c5 36.Qc1 c4
37.Bc2 Rh8 38.Qe3 Rh4 39.Qb6 Bd5 40.Qd8 Ne6 41.Qe7 Qf6 42.Qxf6+ Kxf6 43.Rge3 Nc5
44.g3 Rh8 45.Rd1 Ke5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Polgar,Ju"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 Nc6
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Bb5 Nd7 11.Nxd5 Bxd5 12.Qxd5 Ndxe5 13.Bxc6 Nxc6 14.Qf5 Bf6 15.Rad1 Qc8
16.Qb5 a6 17.Qb3 Na5 18.Qb4 Nc6 19.Qb3 Na5 20.Qa4 Nc6 21.c3 Qf5 22.Qb3 b5
23.Rd5 Qe4 24.Rfd1 Rad8 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.Rxd8+ Nxd8 27.h3 h6 28.Qa3 Qc6 29.Bd4 Nb7
30.Qb3 Nc5 31.Qd1 Qd5 32.Qe2 Bxd4 33.Nxd4 Qe4 34.Qxe4 Nxe4 35.Kf1 Kf8 36.Ke2 Ke7
37.Ke3 Nd6 38.Nb3 Nc4+ 39.Kd4 Kd6 40.Nc5 Nxb2 41.Nxa6 Na4 42.c4 bxc4 43.Kxc4 Nb6+
44.Kb5 Nd5 45.a4 c6+ 46.Kc4 Nb6+ 47.Kb4 Nd5+ 48.Kb3 c5 49.Kc4 Nb6+ 50.Kb5 Nd7
51.a5 Kd5 52.Nc7+ Kd6 53.Ne8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aronian,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2786"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7 4.c3 a6 5.Ba4 g6 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 b5 8.Bb3 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Nc3 d6 11.h3 Na5 12.Bc2 c5 13.dxc5 dxc5 14.Bg5 Qc7 15.Qc1 Nc4
16.Bh6 Be6 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.b3 Nb6 19.e5 Nc6 20.Qf4 Nd7 21.Rfe1 b4 22.Ne4 Bf5
23.g4 Bxe4 24.Rxe4 Rae8 25.Rae1 Re7 26.Bd3 Rfe8 27.Bxa6 Ndxe5 28.Nxe5 Rxe5
29.Bc4 R8e7 30.g5 Rxe4 31.Rxe4 Qxf4 32.Rxf4 Ne5 33.h4 Ra7 34.Re4 Nxc4 35.Rxc4 Rxa2
36.Rxc5 Rb2 37.Rb5 Rxb3 38.Rb7 Kf8 39.Kg2 Ke8 40.Rb5 Ke7 41.Rb7+ Ke6 42.Rb6+ Kd5
43.Rb7 Kc6 44.Rb8 Kc5 45.Rc8+ Kd4 46.Rd8+ Kc4 47.Rc8+ Kd3 48.Rd8+ Kc2 49.Rb8 Rb1
50.Kf3 b3 51.Rc8+ Kd2 52.Rd8+ Kc3 53.Rc8+ Kd2 54.Rd8+ Ke1 55.Re8+ Kf1 56.Rb8 Rb2
57.Kg3 Rb1 58.f4 Ke2 59.Rb7 Kd3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Jakovenko,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Qc2 Na6 10.a3 Bg4 11.Ne5 Bxe5 12.dxe5 Nac5 13.f3 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 Nc5 15.Qd4 Nb3
16.Qxg4 Nxa1 17.Bh6 g6 18.Nc3 Qb6+ 19.Kh1 f5 20.exf6 Rxf6 21.Rxa1 Qxb2 22.Rc1 Re8
23.h4 Rf5 24.cxd5 cxd5 25.Qd4 Re7 26.Qc5 Re8 27.Rb1 Qc2 28.Rxb7 Rh5 29.Bg5 Rxg5
30.hxg5 Qc1+ 31.Kh2 Qf4+ 32.g3 Qxf3 33.Qxd5+ Qxd5 34.Nxd5 Re5 35.Nf6+ Kf8
36.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Leko,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Bg6 6.O-O Ne7 7.Nbd2 Nf5 8.a4 Nd7
9.a5 Be7 10.Nb3 O-O 11.c4 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Nh4 13.Nxh4 Bxh4 14.Be3 Be7 15.Qf3 Rc8
16.g3 Bg5 17.h4 Bxe3 18.fxe3 h6 19.Rf2 Qe7 20.Qg4 b5 21.Bf1 a6 22.Nd2 Bf5
23.Rxf5 exf5 24.Qxf5 Qe6 25.Qxe6 fxe6 26.Bh3 Kf7 27.b4 Ke7 28.Kg2 Rc7 29.Ne4 Rcc8
30.Rc1 Rc7 31.g4 Rcc8 32.g5 h5 33.g6 Rh8 34.Ng5 Rh6 35.Bxe6 Rxg6 36.Bf5 Rh6
37.d5 Rf8 38.dxc6 Rxf5 39.c7 Rh8 40.c8=Q Rxc8 41.Rxc8 Nxe5 42.Rc7+ Kd6 43.Rxg7 Nd3
44.Rg6+ Kd7 45.Rxa6 Nxb4 46.Rb6 Re5 47.e4 Nc6 48.a6 Kc7 49.Rb7+ Kc8 50.Nf7 Re6
51.Ng5 Rd6 52.Kf3 Rd3+ 53.Kf4 Ra3 54.Rxb5 Rxa6 55.e5 Ra4+ 56.Ne4 Nd4 57.Rc5+ Kd7
58.Rd5+ Ke6 59.Rd6+ Ke7 60.Rh6 Ne6+ 61.Kf5 Ng7+ 62.Kf4 Ne6+ 63.Kf5 Ng7+ 64.Kf4 Ne6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C25"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 exf4 4.Nf3 Bb4 5.Nd5 Be7 6.d4 d6 7.Bxf4 Nf6 8.Bd3 Nxd5
9.exd5 Nb4 10.Bc4 Bf5 11.O-O O-O 12.c3 Na6 13.Qb3 Rb8 14.Rae1 b5 15.Bxb5 c6
16.dxc6 Nc7 17.c4 a6 18.Qe3 Re8 19.Ba4 Rxb2 20.Qa3 Rb8 21.d5 a5 22.Rxe7 Rxe7
23.Qxd6 Qe8 24.Qc5 Rc8 25.h3 Bd3 26.Rf2 Re4 27.Nd2 Re1+ 28.Kh2 Na6 29.Qd4 Bg6
30.d6 Qe6 31.d7 Rf8 32.d8=Q  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kramnik,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 Qa6 8.Bg5 O-O
9.Qd2 Bf5 10.O-O-O Nc6 11.a3 Rad8 12.Bh6 e5 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.d5 Bg4 15.Qe3 Bxf3
16.Bxf3 Nd4 17.Bg2 Rfe8 18.h4 Nf5 19.Qe2 Qxe2 20.Nxe2 e4 21.Nc3 e3 22.fxe3 Nxe3
23.Rd2 Nxg2 24.Rxg2 Nxd5 25.Nxd5 Rxd5 26.Rf2 Re4 27.Rhf1 f5 28.b3 Kf6 29.a4 a5
30.Kb2 b6 31.Kc3 Re3+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Gashimov,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.dxe5 d5 5.Nbd2 Nc5 6.Nb3 Ne6 7.Nbd4 c5 8.Nxe6 Bxe6
9.Ng5 Nc6 10.Bf4 Qb6 11.Bd3 Qb4+ 12.Bd2 Qxb2 13.O-O Qxe5 14.Re1 Qf6 15.Rb1 O-O-O
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Qg4 h5 18.Qh3 Ne5 19.Bf1 Bd6 20.Qb3 Rd7 21.h3 Rf8 22.Re2 Nc6
23.c3 g5 24.g3 h4 25.g4 Ne5 26.Bg2 Nf3+ 27.Kf1 Nxd2+ 28.Rxd2 Bg3 29.Rbb2 Qe5
30.Re2 Qd6 31.Kg1 Bh2+ 32.Kh1 Bf4 33.Qa4 a6 34.c4 Be5 35.Rb1 Bd4 36.Qc2 Rf6
37.a4 Qf4 38.Rbe1 Qd6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gelfand,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bd7 5.Nf3 Bc6 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.O-O Ngf6 8.Ng3 Be7
9.Re1 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 c6 11.b3 O-O 12.Bb2 Re8 13.c4 Bf8 14.Bc2 Qa5 15.a3 Qg5
16.h3 Rad8 17.Bc3 g6 18.b4 Bg7 19.Rad1 Qh4 20.Ne4 Nxe4 21.Rxe4 Qf6 22.Qg3 Nb6
23.Bb3 Rd7 24.Re3 Qd8 25.Red3 Nc8 26.Qe3 Nd6 27.g4 a6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.16"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bareev,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Nd2 Rc8 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Nxf5 exf5 13.Nf3 Nxe3 14.fxe3 Bb4+ 15.Kf2 O-O
16.a3 Bc5 17.Qf4 g6 18.Rad1 Qe7 19.b4 Ba7 20.Rd5 Rcd8 21.Rhd1 Rxd5 22.Rxd5 Re8
23.Qh6 Qf8 24.Qxf8+ Kxf8 25.g3 Bb8 26.b5 Nxe5 27.Nxe5 Bxe5 28.bxa6 bxa6 29.Bxa6 Bf6
30.Bb5 Rc8 31.Rd2 Rc3 32.a4 Be7 33.Ke2 Bb4 34.Rd4 Ba5 35.h4 h5 36.Rd7 Bb6
37.Rd3 Rc1 38.Ra3 Ba5 39.Kf3 Rc2 40.Ra1 Rc3 41.Rd1 Bb6 42.Rd3 Rc1 43.Ra3 Ba5
44.Rd3 Kg7 45.Ra3 Kf6 46.Rd3 Ke5 47.Rd7 Ke6 48.Ra7 Bb4 49.Ra6+ Ke5 50.Ra7 Kf6
51.Be8 Be7 52.Ra6+ Kg7 53.Rc6 Ra1 54.Rc7 Kf8 55.Bb5 Ra2 56.Rc8+ Kg7 57.Rc7 Bb4
58.Bc4 Be1 59.Rxf7+ Kh6 60.Be2 Bxg3 61.Kxg3 Rxe2 62.Kf3 Rh2 63.Kg3 Rh1 64.a5 Rg1+
65.Kf3 Rg4 66.a6 Rxh4 67.a7 Ra4 68.Ke2 h4 69.Kf3 Kg5 70.Rb7 Ra2 71.Rc7 Kh6
72.Kf4 Ra4+ 73.Ke5 h3 74.Kf6 Ra6+ 75.Kf7 h2 76.Kg8 Kg5 77.Rh7 Rxa7 78.Rxh2 Re7
79.Rg2+ Kf6 80.Rg3 g5 81.Kf8 Re4 82.Rh3 g4 83.Rg3 Kg5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Morozevich,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 Bd7 5.d3 Bc6 6.O-O g6 7.Re1 Bg7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.Nbd2 e5 10.a4 Nbd7 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.Bg5 Rfe8 13.b4 b6 14.Qb3 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5
16.b5 Bb7 17.Bh4 Nf4 18.Ng5 Bd5 19.Bg3 h6 20.Ne4 f5 21.Ned2 Kh7 22.Qd1 Rad8
23.a5 Bb7 24.axb6 axb6 25.Ra7 Nd5 26.Qb3 f4 27.Bh4 g5 28.Rxb7 Qxb7 29.Nd6 Qa8
30.Nxe8 Rxe8 31.Be2 N7f6 32.Bf3 Qd8 33.h3 gxh4 34.Nc4 Qc7 35.Nd2 Qd7 36.Nc4 Qc7
37.Nd2 Ne7 38.Nc4 Ng6 39.Qc2 Re7 40.Ra1 Qd7 41.Qb1 Qe6 42.Ra6 e4 43.Rxb6 Qd5
44.Rd6 Qf5 45.dxe4 Nxe4 46.Rc6 Ng3 47.Qxf5 Re1+ 48.Kh2 Rh1+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svidler,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 d6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Re1 Be7
9.a4 b4 10.Na2 e5 11.Nf3 Nc6 12.Bd2 Qb6 13.a5 Qb7 14.h3 O-O 15.Qe2 Be6 16.Nc1 h6
17.Bc4 Bxc4 18.Qxc4 Rfc8 19.Qd3 Rd8 20.Nb3 d5 21.exd5 Rxd5 22.Qe2 e4 23.Nh2 Ne5
24.Be3 Rc8 25.Red1 Nc4 26.Bd4 Nd6 27.Ng4 Nxg4 28.hxg4 Qb5 29.Qxb5 Nxb5 30.Bb6 Rxd1+
31.Rxd1 Rxc2 32.Rd2 Rc4 33.Rd7 Bf6 34.Nd2 Rc1+ 35.Kh2 Bxb2 36.Nxe4 b3 37.Nc5 Be5+
38.g3 b2 39.Rd8+ Kh7 40.Nd7 Bd6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Ponomariov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D27"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Bb3 Bb7 8.O-O c5
9.e4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bc5 11.Be3 Qe7 12.Nd5 exd5 13.Nf5 Qxe4 14.Bc2 Qc4 15.Bd3 Qg4
16.Bxc5 Qxd1 17.Raxd1 Kd7 18.Nd6 Bc6 19.Nxf7 Re8 20.Nd6 Rd8 21.Rfe1 Kc7 22.Nf5 Nbd7
23.Bd4 Re8 24.Nxg7 Rg8 25.Nf5 Rg5 26.h4 Rg4 27.f3 Rgg8 28.Rc1 Nb6 29.Bxf6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Qxb2
9.Nb3 Qa3 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Be2 Nc6 12.O-O Bd7 13.Kh1 Rc8 14.Bh5 Bg7 15.f5 O-O
16.Rf3 Ne5 17.Rg3 Kh8 18.Rf1 b5 19.Ne2 Qxa2 20.Ned4 Nc4 21.Qf4 e5 22.Qg4 Rg8
23.Bxf7 Bh6 24.Qxg8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2719"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D24"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bxc4 Nxe4 7.O-O Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 c6 11.Bf4 Nd7 12.Rd3 Nb6 13.Bb3 Nd5 14.Bd2 Qc7 15.Ne5 f6
16.Nf3 Re8 17.Re1 b6 18.Nh4 Nf4 19.Bxf4 Qxf4 20.Bxe6+ Bxe6 21.Qxe6+ Kf8 22.Ng6+ hxg6
23.Rh3 Qh6 24.Rxh6 gxh6 25.Qxc6 Rac8 26.Qf3 Rc7 27.Qf4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tkachiev,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C79"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Re1 b5 9.Bb3 Nf6
10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 O-O 14.Nd2 c6 15.h3 Qc7 16.Nf3 Rfe8
17.g4 Be6 18.Qe2 Bxb3 19.axb3 Nd7 20.Nd2 Nc5 21.b4 Ne6 22.Bg3 a5 23.bxa5 Rxa5
24.Nb3 Ra4 25.Rxa4 bxa4 26.Nd2 Nf4 27.Bxf4 exf4 28.Qc4 Qd7 29.Nf3 Rb8 30.Qe2 Rb3
31.e5 Qb7 32.e6 fxe6 33.Qxe6+ Qf7 34.Qxc6 Rxb2 35.Qxa4 Bxc3 36.Re8+ Kg7 37.Qe4 Bf6
38.Ra8 Qb7 39.Qe8  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Dominguez Perez,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2719"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6 4.Nf3 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
9.Rxe5 c6 10.Re1 Bd6 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Qh4 13.g3 Qf6 14.d4 Bh3 15.Qh5 Rae8
16.Rxe8 Rxe8 17.Qxh3 Re1+ 18.Bf1 g6 19.Bh6 Re8 20.Re1 Rb8 21.Qd7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.Qd2 Be6
9.O-O-O Bxa2 10.b3 a5 11.Kb2 a4 12.Kxa2 axb3+ 13.Kxb3 Na5+ 14.Kb2 Qd7 15.Ra1 O-O
16.Qd5 b5 17.Ne5 Qe6 18.Qxe6 fxe6 19.Rxa5 Rxa5 20.Nc6 Ra6 21.Nxe7+ Kf7 22.Bxb5 Rb6
23.c4 Kxe7 24.Bg5+ Kf7 25.Kc3 Ra8 26.Be3 Rbb8 27.Bc6 Ra3+ 28.Kd2 Rb4 29.c5 Ra2
30.cxd6 cxd6 31.Bf3 d5 32.Rc1 h6 33.Kd3 Rba4 34.c3 Ra1 35.Rxa1 Rxa1 36.h4 Kf6
37.g3 g5 38.h5 Ra4 39.Bd1 Ra1 40.Kd2 e5 41.Bc5 Ra2+ 42.Bc2 e4 43.Kc1 Kf5
44.Bd1 Ra1+ 45.Kc2 Ra2+ 46.Kb1 Ra5 47.g4+ Ke5 48.Bd4+ Kf4 49.Bg7 Ra6 50.Be2 Rb6+
51.Kc2 Rb7 52.Bxh6 e3 53.fxe3+ Kxe3 54.Bd1 Kf4 55.Bf8 Rf7 56.Bc5 Ke4 57.Bd4 Rh7
58.Bf6 Rc7 59.h6 Kf4 60.Bg7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karpov,Ana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O c5 7.c4 Nbc6 8.Nc3 dxc4
9.dxc5 Nd5 10.Nd4 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bxc5 12.Nxf5 exf5 13.Qc2 Qd5 14.Bf4 Qe6 15.Qa4 O-O
16.Bxc4 Qg6 17.Rae1 Nd8 18.Bd5 Rc8 19.Be3 Qb6 20.Rb1 Qc7 21.Bf4 Qe7 22.Qc2 g6
23.Qd2 Ne6 24.Rxb7 Rc7 25.Rxc7 Qxc7 26.Bxe6 fxe6 27.Rd1 Rb8 28.h4 Rb7 29.h5 Kf7
30.hxg6+ hxg6 31.Qe2 Bf8 32.c4 Bg7 33.Rc1 Qc5 34.Qe3 Qxe3 35.fxe3 Rc7 36.c5 Rc6
37.e4 fxe4 38.Rc4 Bf8 39.Be3 g5 40.Kf2 Be7 41.g4 Ke8 42.Ke2 Ra6 43.a4 Ra5
44.Kd2 Kd7 45.Kc3 Kc6 46.Kb4 Ra6 47.Rxe4 Rb6+ 48.Kc3 Rb1 49.Kd2 Rb2+ 50.Kc3 Re2
51.Kd3 Ra2 52.Rc4 a5 53.Ke4 Re2 54.Kf3 Ra2 55.Rd4 Ra3 56.Rc4 Kd5 57.Rc2 Kc6
58.Rc4 Kd5 59.Rd4+ Kc6 60.Rc4 Ra2 61.Ke4 Ra3 62.Kf3 Ra2 63.Bf2 Ra3+ 64.Ke4 Ra1
65.Be3 Ra2 66.Kf3 Ra3 67.Ke4 Ra2 68.Kf3 Ra3 69.Ke2 Ra2+ 70.Kd3 Ra3+ 71.Ke2 Ra2+
72.Kf3 Ra3 73.Rc2 Rxa4 74.Rb2 Rb4 75.Ra2 a4 76.Ke2 Bxc5 77.Rc2 Rb5 78.Bxg5 Kd5
79.Bf6 a3 80.Kd3 Rb3+ 81.Kd2 Bd4 82.g5 Rb2 83.g6 Rxc2+ 84.Kxc2 a2 85.g7 a1=Q
86.g8=Q  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "24"]
[White "Naiditsch,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Nc3 c6 7.Nd4 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.f4 Nxd3 10.Qxd3 O-O 11.Kh1 a6 12.Nce2 c5 13.Nf3 Bf5 14.Qd1 Nc6 15.Ng3 Bg4
16.h3 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 Nd4 18.Qd3 f5 19.c3 Ne6 20.Rd1 d4 21.Qc4 Re8 22.cxd4 cxd4
23.Be3 Qh4 24.Bf2 Qxf4 25.Kg1 Qxe5 26.Re1 Qd6 27.Re2 b5 28.Qb3 Kf8 29.Be1 a5
30.Rf2 b4 31.Rd1 Nc5 32.Qf3 Ra7 33.a3 bxa3 34.Qxa3 Rd7 35.Bxa5 Na6 36.Qxd6+ Rxd6
37.b4 Kf7 38.b5 Nb8 39.Rc2 Be5 40.Nf1 d3 41.Rcd2 Rd5 42.Rxd3 Rxb5 43.Bc3 Bxc3
44.Rxc3 Rbe5 45.Nd2 Rd5 46.Rc7+ Kg8 47.Kh2 Nd7 48.Rcc1 Nf6 49.Nf3 Rxd1 50.Rxd1 Re7
51.Rd6 Kg7 52.Ra6 Ne4 53.Nd4 Kf7 54.Nf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Carlsen,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Qd2 Nc6 10.O-O-O Bd7 11.Be2 h5 12.Kb1 Be7 13.Rhf1 Nxd4 14.Qxd4 Qc5 15.Qd2 b5
16.Bf3 b4 17.Ne2 Rc8 18.Nc1 a5 19.Nd3 Qd4 20.Qe2 Bb5 21.Bxh5 a4 22.Bf3 Rxh2
23.Qf2 Qc4 24.b3 Qc3 25.Qd2 axb3 26.cxb3 Qd4 27.Rfe1 Rc3 28.Nf2 Qxd2 29.Rxd2 Bd8
30.Ng4 Rh8 31.Rxd6 Bd3+ 32.Kb2 Bc7 33.Rd4 Bxf4 34.Nxf6+ Ke7 35.e5 Bxe5 36.Ng8+ Kf8
37.Rd8+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "26"]
[White "Anand,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2788"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 c5 7.e5 cxd4 8.Qa4+ Nc6
9.O-O-O Bd7 10.Ne4 Be7 11.exf6 gxf6 12.Bh4 e5 13.Bxc4 a6 14.Qb3 Na5 15.Bxf7+ Kf8
16.Qd3 Bb5 17.Qd2 Kxf7 18.Qh6 Qc8+ 19.Kb1 Qf5 20.Rhe1 Bc6 21.Ka1 Bxe4 22.Nxd4 exd4
23.Rxd4 Rad8 24.Ra4 Nc6 25.g4 Qxg4 26.f3 Qg6 27.Qf4 Bc2 28.Rc4 Bd3 29.Rcc1 Rhe8
30.Qc7 Ne5 31.Qxb7 Rd7 32.Qb3+ Kf8 33.Bg3 Qf7 34.Qa4 Bb5 35.Qe4 Nd3 36.Rg1 Bc5
37.Qh4 Bxg1 38.Rxg1 Ne5 39.Bf4 Ng6 40.Bh6+ Kg8 41.Qb4 Red8  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Polgar,Ju"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 Qc7 7.O-O b5 8.Re1 Bb7
9.Nxc6 dxc6 10.Bf3 Bd6 11.g3 Ne7 12.Qe2 Be5 13.Bg2 c5 14.Be3 Bd4 15.Nd1 O-O
16.c3 Bxe3 17.Nxe3 Rad8 18.a4 c4 19.axb5 axb5 20.Nc2 Rd7 21.Nd4 Qb6 22.e5 Bxg2
23.Kxg2 Nc6 24.Nf3 Rd3 25.Qe4 h6 26.Ra2 Rfd8 27.Rea1 Qc5 28.Ra6 Ne7 29.Ra8 g6
30.R1a7 Qc6 31.Rxd8+ Rxd8 32.Qh4 Rd3 33.Qf6 Rd7 34.Rxd7 Qxd7 35.Nd4 b4 36.h4 h5
37.Qf3 bxc3 38.bxc3 Qc7 39.Qe4 Nd5 40.Ne2 Qc5 41.Qb1 Ne7 42.Qb8+ Kg7 43.Qd6 Qxd6
44.exd6 Nc6 45.d7 Kf6 46.Nd4 Nd8 47.Nb5 Ke7 48.Na3 Kxd7 49.Nxc4 f6 50.Kf3 Kc6
51.Ke4 Kc5 52.Kd3 Nc6 53.Ne3 Ne5+ 54.Ke4 Nf7 55.Kd3 Nd6 56.Nc2 e5 57.Ne3 g5
58.Ke2 Ne4 59.c4 Nd6 60.Nd5 Ne8 61.Ne3 Kd4 62.Nf5+ Kxc4 63.g4 Nc7 64.gxh5 Ne6
65.h6 Nf8 66.hxg5 fxg5 67.Kf3 Kd3 68.Kg4 Ke2 69.Kxg5 Kxf2 70.Kf6 e4 71.Kf7 Nh7
72.Kg6 Nf8+ 73.Kg7 Ne6+ 74.Kf6 Nf8 75.Nd4 e3 76.Kg7 Ne6+ 77.Nxe6 e2 78.Nf4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.17"]
[Round "28"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2786"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.dxc5 Qc7 10.Qc2 Bxc5 11.Rd1 O-O 12.Ne4 Be7 13.Bd2 b6 14.Bd3 Nd5 15.Neg5 g6
16.Rac1 Bb7 17.h4 Rac8 18.h5 Bxg5 19.Nxg5 Qe5 20.f4 Nxf4 21.exf4 Qd4+ 22.Kh2 Nb4
23.Qb3 Nxd3 24.Rxc8 Rxc8 25.hxg6 hxg6 26.Be1 Qxf4+ 27.Bg3 Qxg5 28.Qxd3 Qh5+
29.Kg1 Bd5 30.Rf1 Bc4 31.Qc3 Rc5 32.Rf2 Qd1+ 33.Kh2 Rh5+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "29"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jakovenko,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Be3 Bd6 7.h3 c5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Nc4 Nd7 10.a4 b6 11.O-O Re8 12.Nfd2 Nf8 13.Nxd6 cxd6 14.f4 exf4 15.Bxf4 Ng6
16.Be3 d5 17.Qf3 Be6 18.a5 Qd7 19.axb6 axb6 20.Qg3 d4 21.Bf4 Nxf4 22.Qxf4 b5
23.b3 Qc6 24.Nf3 h6 25.g4 Rxa1 26.Rxa1 Ra8 27.Rf1 Rc8 28.Kh2 Qc7 29.Qxc7 Rxc7
30.Ra1 g5 31.Ra5 b4 32.Kg3 Kg7 33.h4 Kf6 34.Ra6 Rc8 35.h5 Rc7 36.Nd2 Ke5
37.Nf3+ Kf6 38.Nd2 Ke7 39.Nf3 Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "30"]
[White "Leko,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Be6 8.Nd4 Bd7
9.Qh5 Nc6 10.O-O-O Ne5 11.h3 g6 12.Qe2 O-O 13.f4 Nc6 14.Nf3 Bf6 15.g4 Re8
16.Qf2 a5 17.Kb1 a4 18.a3 b5 19.f5 Rb8 20.g5 Bxc3 21.bxc3 b4 22.cxb4 Nxb4
23.axb4 Rxb4+ 24.Ka1 Bxf5 25.Bd4 Qa8 26.Bc3 Rf4 27.Bg2 Be4 28.Qd4 f6 29.gxf6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "31"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O Bc5 8.Nb3 Be7
9.a4 d6 10.Be3 b6 11.f4 Nbd7 12.Qf3 Bb7 13.Qg3 h5 14.h3 h4 15.Qf2 Nh5 16.Ne2 Nhf6
17.Nc3 Nh5 18.Ne2 g6 19.Bd4 Rh7 20.f5 e5 21.Be3 g5 22.Nd2 Nf4 23.Bxf4 gxf4
24.Kh1 Nf6 25.a5 bxa5 26.Nc3 Nh5 27.Kh2 Rc8 28.Rfc1 Ng3 29.Nd5 Bxd5 30.exd5 Qc5
31.Qf3 Bd8 32.f6 Rh6 33.Ne4 Nxe4 34.Bxe4 Rxf6 35.Qg4 Bb6 36.Qxh4 Ke7 37.Ra3 Qf2
38.Qxf2 Bxf2 39.Rxa5 Be3 40.Rca1 Rc4 41.Bd3 Rd4 42.R1a4 Rxa4 43.Rxa4 f3 44.gxf3 Rxf3
45.Rxa6 f5 46.Ra4 e4 47.Bxe4 Rf4 48.Ra3 Rxe4 49.Kg2 Bf4 50.Kf3 Be5 51.c3 Rh4
52.Kg2 Kf6 53.Ra8 Kg5 54.Rc8 Re4 55.Kf3 Re1 56.b4 Rc1 57.c4 Rc3+ 58.Kg2 f4
59.c5 f3+ 60.Kf1 Bd4 61.Re8 f2 62.Kg2 Rc1 63.Rf8 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "32"]
[White "Kramnik,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 b6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 Bb7 6.d4 Nf6 7.Bg2 Bb4+ 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.O-O a5 10.Bb2 a4 11.a3 Bd6 12.b4 b5 13.Ne5 Nbd7 14.Rc1 Nb6 15.e3 Qc8 16.Qf3 Qe6
17.Qe2 Qe8 18.Rc5 Bxc5 19.dxc5 Nc4 20.Nexc4 bxc4 21.Bxf6 gxf6 22.Nxc4 Qe6
23.Nd2 Rad8 24.Qd3 c6 25.Nf3 Qe4 26.Qd1 Ba6 27.Nd4 Qe8 28.Qg4+ Kh8 29.Qh4 Qe5
30.Nxc6 Qg5 31.Qxg5 fxg5 32.Nxd8 Bxf1 33.Kxf1 Rxd8 34.c6 Kg7 35.b5 Rb8 36.c7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "33"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gashimov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 a6 6.g3 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Bg2 Nc6
9.Bf4 Qb4 10.O-O O-O-O 11.d5 e6 12.a3 Qxb2 13.Na4 Qb5 14.c4 Qxc4 15.Nd2 Qxf4
16.Qb3 Nd4 17.Nb6+ cxb6 18.Qxb6 Qd6 19.Qa7 exd5 20.Rab1 Qc7 21.Nc4 Bc5 22.Qa8+ Kd7
23.Ne5+ Ke6 24.Qxb7 Qxb7 25.Rxb7 Kxe5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "34"]
[White "Gelfand,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 Be6
9.b4 a5 10.b5 Nd4 11.Rb1 a4 12.Nxe5 Bb3 13.Rxb3 axb3 14.e3 Nc2 15.Bxb7 O-O
16.Nc6 Qd7 17.Bxa8 Rxa8 18.a4 Nxa4 19.Nxa4 Rxa4 20.d4 Bf6 21.Qd3 Qd5 22.Bb2 g6
23.Rc1 h5 24.e4 Qc4 25.Qf3 Bg5 26.Ne5 Qe6 27.d5 Qe8 28.Rd1 f6 29.Qxb3 Rb4
30.Qxc2 fxe5 31.Bc3 Rxb5 32.Qa2 Qf7 33.Qa8+ Kh7 34.Bxe5 Bf6 35.Bxf6 Qxf6
36.Qc6 Qf3 37.Qxc7+ Kg8 38.Qc2 h4 39.Qd3 Qf7 40.Qxb5  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "35"]
[White "Bareev,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 a5 6.Bg2 dxc4 7.O-O c6 8.Bg5 b5
9.Ne5 Ra6 10.b3 cxb3 11.axb3 O-O 12.e3 h6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.Nd3 c5 15.Nd2 Bxd2
16.Qxd2 cxd4 17.Nc5 Ra7 18.exd4 b4 19.Rfd1 Rd8 20.Qe3 Nd7 21.Ne4 Qe7 22.d5 Ra6
23.d6 Qf8 24.Rac1 f5 25.Nc5 Nxc5 26.Qxc5 Bd7 27.Bb7 Raa8 28.Bxa8 Rxa8 29.Qb6 f4
30.Rc7 Rd8 31.Ra7 fxg3 32.hxg3 Kh7 33.Qb7 Qf5 34.Re1 Qc2 35.Qe4+ Qxe4 36.Rxe4 a4
37.bxa4 b3 38.Rb4 Be8 39.Ra6 Rc8 40.Rxb3 Rc1+ 41.Kg2 Bc6+ 42.f3 Rc2+ 43.Kg1 Rc1+
44.Kf2 Bd5 45.d7 Rc2+ 46.Ke3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "36"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Morozevich,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Bc2 h6 13.a4 exd4 14.cxd4 Nb4 15.Bb1 c5
16.d5 Nd7 17.Ra3 c4 18.Nd4 Ne5 19.Rg3 Nbd3 20.Rf1 Nxc1 21.Qxc1 Qf6 22.Nf5 g6
23.f4 Nd3 24.Bxd3 cxd3 25.Ne3 Rac8 26.Qb1 Qd4 27.Kh2 Bg7 28.axb5 axb5 29.Rd1 b4
30.Rf3 Ba6 31.Qa2 Bb5 32.Qa5 Rb8 33.Qc7 Red8 34.b3 Qc3 35.Qe7 Bf6 36.Qa7 Ra8
37.Qb6 Be8 38.Nec4 Qc2 39.Rff1 Rab8 40.Qc7 Qc3 41.e5 Bg7 42.exd6 Bd7 43.Qa7 Bf5
44.Qe3 Re8 45.Qf3 Re2 46.Rf2 Rbe8 47.d7 Bxd7 48.Nd6 Rxf2 49.Qxf2 Re2 50.Qa7 Be8
51.Qb8 Kf8  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "37"]
[White "Svidler,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Re1 Bf5 10.Qb3 Na6 11.Nc3 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Nxc3 13.bxc3 b5 14.Bf1 Nc7 15.Bg5 Qd7
16.Bh4 Be6 17.Qc2 h6 18.Bg3 Nd5 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 a5 21.Rad1 Qe7 22.f4 Qc5+
23.Kh1 Qxc3 24.Qf2 Ne7 25.Bd3 Rad8 26.Qf3 Qb2 27.Bh4 Rd7 28.Bxe7 Rxe7 29.f5 Bd5
30.Qg3 Rd7 31.f6 g5 32.Re2 Qb4 33.Qh3 Bxg2+ 34.Rxg2  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "38"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ponomariov,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 h6 18.Be3 Nc5 19.Qd2 h5 20.Ra3 Nfd7 21.Rea1 Qc7 22.Qd1 Nb6
23.axb5 axb5 24.Ng5 Rxa3 25.Rxa3 h4 26.Nf1 Nba4 27.Qg4 f6 28.Nf3 g5 29.Nxh4 Bc8
30.Nf5 Qh7 31.N1g3 Nxb2 32.Nh5 Qg6 33.Ra8 Nbd3 34.h4 Bd7 35.Rxe8 Bxe8 36.Nhg3 gxh4
37.Qxh4 b4 38.cxb4 Nxb4 39.Bd1 Bf7 40.Bh5 Qh7 41.Qg4+ Kh8 42.Qh4 Nd7 43.Bxf7 Qxh4
44.Nxh4 c3 45.Ne2 c2 46.Nc1 Nc5 47.Kf1 Ncd3 48.Ke2 Nxc1+ 49.Bxc1 Na2 50.Kd2 Bh6+
51.Kxc2 Nxc1 52.Nf5 Bg5 53.Nxd6 Ne2 54.Be8 Kg7 55.Nf5+ Kf8 56.Bh5 Nf4 57.g4 Nh3
58.d6 Nf4 59.d7 Ne6 60.Kb3 Nc5+ 61.Kc4 Nxd7 62.Kd5 Nb6+ 63.Ke6 Na4 64.f3 Nc5+
65.Kd5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "39"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Ne2 c5 8.a3 cxd4
9.axb4 dxc3 10.O-O Nc6 11.b5 Ne5 12.Nxc3 Qd6 13.h3 Rd8 14.Bc2 Be6 15.Ra4 Nc4
16.b3 Nb6 17.Rd4 Rac8 18.Bb2 Qc7 19.Bb1 Qe5 20.Ne2 Qg5 21.f4 Qh5 22.Qe1 Bd7
23.Bd3 Ne4 24.Ng3 Nxg3 25.Qxg3 f6 26.f5 Qe8 27.Rg4 Qe7 28.Bd4 Be8 29.Rff4 h5
30.Rh4 Rc1+ 31.Rf1 Rdc8 32.Rf4 Nd7 33.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 34.Rf1 Rc8 35.Be2 b6 36.Qh4 Qf7
37.Qf4 Nc5 38.Rc1 Rd8 39.b4 Nb3 40.Rc7 Qf8 41.Bc3 Nc1 42.Bf1 Na2 43.Bd2 Bf7
44.Qd4 Rc8 45.Rc6 a5 46.bxa5 bxa5 47.Bxa5 Re8 48.Bd2 Qa3 49.b6 Qb3 50.Rc7 Qb1
51.b7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "40"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be3 Ng4 6.Bf4 O-O 7.h3 Nf6 8.Qd2 c6
9.O-O-O b5 10.Bd3 Nbd7 11.Bh6 b4 12.Ne2 Qa5 13.Kb1 c5 14.e5 Nd5 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.exd6 exd6 17.dxc5 Rb8 18.Ka1 Nxc5 19.Bc4 Nb6 20.Bb3 Be6 21.Ned4 Bxb3 22.cxb3 Rfe8
23.h4 h5 24.Qg5 Kg8 25.Qh6 Nd5 26.Nf5 Nxb3+ 27.Kb1 Nc3+ 28.bxc3 Qxf5+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "41"]
[White "Tkachiev,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.Nf3 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Qe7 8.Ne5 Bxd2+
9.Nxd2 O-O 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Nxc4 Rb8 12.O-O Nd5 13.Qxa7 Rb4 14.Rfc1 Bb7 15.Na5 Ra8
16.Qc5 Rxb2 17.Nxb7 Rxb7 18.Qxc6 Rba7 19.Bxd5 exd5 20.Qxd5 h6 21.e3 Ra5 22.Qc4 R8a7
23.Rc2 Qd7 24.Rac1 Rh5 25.Qc6 Qh3 26.Qg2 Qd7 27.h4 Rha5 28.Qc6 Qf5 29.Qe8+ Kh7
30.Rxc7 Rxa2 31.f4 Rxc7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.18"]
[Round "42"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.g4 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Bg2 g5 13.h4 gxf4 14.Nde2 Ne5 15.Qxf4 Bg7
16.Kb1 Bd7 17.g5 O-O-O 18.Rh3 Kb8 19.Nd4 Rc8 20.Nb3 hxg5 21.hxg5 Rxh3 22.Bxh3 Nc4
23.Rd3 Nxb2 24.Kxb2 Bxc3+ 25.Kb1 Be5 26.Qd2 a5 27.Bf1 Bb5 28.Rxd6 Bxf1 29.Rd7 Qb6
30.Rxf7 Bc4 31.Qxa5 Qg1+ 32.Nc1 Qd4 33.c3 Bd3+ 34.Kb2 Rxc3  0-1

[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.21"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2719"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.Nbd2 Ngf6 7.Re1 Be7 8.e4 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Rxe4 Bf5 11.Re1 O-O 12.c3 Re8 13.Qb3 Qb6 14.Nd2 a5 15.Nc4 Qa6
16.a4 Bd3 17.Nd2 Nf6 18.c4 Bg6 19.Nf3 Rad8 20.Bd2 Ne4 21.Bf4 Bb4 22.Re2 Nd6
23.Bxd6 Rxd6 24.Re5 f6 25.c5 Rd5 26.Re3 Bf7 27.Bf1 Qa8 28.Bc4 Rdd8 29.Rc1 Qc8
30.Rc2 Qd7 31.Kg2 Re7 32.Rce2 Rde8 33.Re4 Kf8 34.g4 Qc7 35.h3 Qd7 36.g5 e5
37.dxe5 Bd5 38.Bxd5 Qxd5 39.Qxd5 cxd5 40.Rf4 Re6 41.Rc2 Ke7 42.exf6+ gxf6
43.Rh4 Rh8 44.g6 h5 45.Nd4 Re5 46.f4 Re4 47.Nf5+ Ke6 48.Ng7+ Ke7 49.Rxh5 Rg8
50.Nf5+ Ke6 51.g7 d4 52.Kf3 d3 53.Kxe4 dxc2 54.Nd4+ Kf7 55.Nxc2 Rxg7 56.Rd5 Rg2
57.Nxb4 axb4 58.b3 Re2+ 59.Kd3 Rf2 60.Rd4 Rf3+ 61.Kc4 Ke6 62.Kxb4 Kf5 63.a5 Rxh3
64.Kc4  1-0

[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2009.11.22"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 d6 6.c3 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.d3 Nd7
9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nc4 h5 13.g5 h4 14.Ne3 Ne6 15.Nf5 Bh5
16.N5xh4 g6 17.d4 exd4 18.Qc4 Bg7 19.cxd4 Qd7 20.Be3 d5 21.exd5 cxd5 22.Qb4 c5
23.Qd2 Rb8 24.Bf4 Nxf4 25.Qxf4 O-O 26.O-O-O Qa4 27.Kb1 cxd4 28.Rd2 Rb4 29.Qd6 d3
30.Rc1 Qa3  0-1

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B74"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.f4 O-O
9.Nb3 a5 10.a4 Be6 11.O-O Rc8 12.Bf3 Nb4 13.Rf2 Bxb3 14.cxb3 Nd7 15.e5 dxe5
16.Rd2 exf4 17.Bf2 e5 18.Rxd7 Qf6 19.Ne4 Qf5 20.Rd2 Qe6 21.Nc5 Rxc5 22.Bxc5 e4
23.Bxf8 Bxf8 24.Be2 Nc6 25.Bc4 Qf5 26.Rd5 Ne5 27.Qd4 Bg7 28.Rd8+ Bf8 29.Qd6  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e5 Ne4 6.Bd3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 h6 8.Be3 Bd7
9.O-O Na5 10.Nd2 c5 11.dxc5 Qc7 12.Qg4 O-O-O 13.Nb3 Nc4 14.Bxc4 dxc4 15.Qxc4 Bc6
16.Qf4 Rd5 17.Bd4 f5 18.Qe3 g5 19.Nd2 f4 20.Qh3 Bxc5 21.Qxe6+ Kb8 22.Nb3 Be7
23.Rad1 Rhd8 24.Qxh6 Qc8 25.e6 Ka8 26.Rfe1 b6 27.c4 R5d6 28.c3 Qb7 29.Qh3 Qa6
30.c5 bxc5 31.Nxc5 Qc4 32.Nd7 Qd5 33.Re5 Qc4 34.Ra5 R8xd7 35.exd7 Rxd7 36.Rb1 a6
37.Qh8+ Rd8  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Menzi,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 Nd7 10.d4 Bf6 11.Be3 Bb7 12.Nbd2 Qe7 13.d5 Nd8 14.Nf1 g6 15.Ng3 Bg7
16.Qd2 Re8 17.c4 c5 18.dxc6 Bxc6 19.Red1 Nc5 20.Qxd6 Nxb3 21.axb3 Qb7 22.cxb5 Qxb5
23.Qd3 Qb7 24.Nd2 Ne6 25.Nc4 Qb4 26.Qc3 Reb8 27.Nd2 Qb7 28.f3 Nd4 29.Bxd4 exd4
30.Qc5 Rc8 31.Qa5 Bb5 32.b4 d3 33.Qa3 Rc2 34.Rab1 Qb6+ 35.Kh1 Qf2 36.Ngf1 Bd4
37.Kh2 Qg1+ 38.Kg3 Bf2+  0-1

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Rb8 10.a5 Ba7 11.h3 O-O 12.Be3 Ra8 13.Nbd2 Bb7 14.Re1 Re8 15.Ng5 Rf8
16.Nf1 Ne7 17.dxe5 Bxe3 18.Bxf7+ Rxf7 19.Nxf7 Bxf2+ 20.Kxf2 Qf8 21.Nh6+ gxh6
22.exf6 Qxf6+ 23.Kg1 Ng6 24.Ne3 Re8 25.Nd5 Qe5 26.Qd4 c5 27.Qxe5 Rxe5 28.Rad1 Kg7
29.Ne3 Bxe4 30.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Nc3 Nc6 7.Bb5 a6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.Nd4 Bd7 10.O-O Ne6 11.f4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Bf5 13.Na4 Qb8 14.Be3 Qb5 15.b3 Ba3
16.c3 O-O 17.Rad1 Rfd8 18.Rf2 a5 19.h3 h5 20.Kh2 Be7 21.Rg1 g6 22.g4 hxg4
23.hxg4 Be4 24.Kg3 Rf8 25.Rh2 f6 26.e6 Rae8 27.Qxe4 f5 28.Qd4 Bf6 29.Qd2 Rxe6
30.Bd4 Rfe8 31.Bxf6 Re3+ 32.Kh4 Kf7 33.Kg5 d4 34.Rh7+ Ke6 35.Qxd4 fxg4+ 36.Nc5+  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.a4 O-O 11.Kh1 Bd7 12.Nb3 b6 13.Bf3 Bc8 14.Qe2 Bb7 15.Rad1 Rac8
16.Qf2 Nd7 17.Rfe1 Rfe8 18.Re2 Ba8 19.Red2 Rb8 20.Qg3 Na5 21.Nxa5 bxa5 22.Ne2 Nf6
23.Bd4 Rb4 24.e5 dxe5 25.Bxe5 Qc8 26.Bc3 Rc4 27.Bxa8 Qxa8 28.b3 Rcc8 29.Be5 g6
30.Qf3 Qxf3 31.gxf3 Nd5 32.c4 Ne3 33.Re1 Nf5 34.Bc3 Rb8 35.Rb1 Rec8 36.Rdd1 Bb4
37.Be5 Rb7 38.Rd3 Be7 39.Rbd1 f6 40.Bb2 Kf7 41.Nc1 Rc6 42.Bc3 Bd6 43.Bxa5 Bxf4
44.Ne2 Bd6 45.Nd4 Nxd4 46.Rxd4 Ke7 47.Bd8+ Kxd8 48.Rxd6+ Rxd6 49.Rxd6+ Ke7
50.Rd3 a5 51.Kg2 e5 52.Kf2 Ke6 53.Ke2 f5 54.Kd2 e4 55.fxe4 fxe4 56.Rc3 Ke5
57.Ke3 Rf7 58.c5 Kd5 59.Rc1 Rf3+ 60.Ke2 Kc6 61.b4 axb4 62.Rc4 b3 63.Rxe4 Rh3
64.Rb4 Kxc5 65.Rb8 Kd5  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Klinova,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.Bxc6+ bxc6 5.O-O e5 6.c3 f5 7.exf5 Bxf5 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 e4 10.Nfd2 Nf6 11.f3 exf3 12.Qxf3 Bd7 13.Nc3 Be7 14.d5 O-O 15.dxc6 Qb6+
16.Qf2 Qxc6 17.Nf3 d5 18.h3 Ne4 19.Qe2 Bc5+ 20.Be3 Ng3 21.Qd2 Nxf1 22.Rxf1 Rae8
23.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 24.Kh1 d4  0-1

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yildiz,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7 7.d3 Be7 8.a4 O-O
9.Re1 d6 10.Nbd2 Nd7 11.c3 Nc5 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8 Bxa8 14.Bc2 Ne6 15.Nf1 Ng5
16.Ng3 Nxf3+ 17.Qxf3 Bg5 18.Be3 Bxe3 19.fxe3 Ne7 20.d4 c5 21.Qf2 Bc6 22.Rf1 Qc7
23.Bb3 c4 24.Bc2 Qa5 25.Qd2 Qa7 26.Bd1 Qb7 27.Bf3 Re8 28.Bh5 Ng6 29.Nf5 Qc7
30.d5 Bd7 31.Qf2 Bxf5 32.exf5 Ne7 33.f6 Nxd5 34.fxg7 Re7 35.Ra1 Nb6 36.Qf6 Rd7
37.Bg4 Rd8 38.Bf5  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ozturk,Ku"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Qc2 Qc7 7.e3 Nc6 8.Nb5 Qb8
9.a3 Be7 10.Ne4 Nxe4 11.Qxe4 O-O 12.Qc2 b6 13.Bd3 f5 14.O-O Bb7 15.b4 a6
16.Nd4 Bd6 17.f4 Nxd4 18.exd4 Rc8 19.Be3 Be7 20.Rac1 a5 21.Qb2 axb4 22.axb4 Ra4
23.c5 Bd5 24.Ra1 Rxa1 25.Qxa1 bxc5 26.bxc5 Qb3 27.Qd1 Qa3 28.Bf2 Rb8 29.Re1 Bf6
30.Bf1 Qa2 31.Qe2 Rb2 32.Qe3 Qa4 33.Be2 Qb4 34.Rd1 Rb3 35.Qd2 Qb7 36.Bf1 Be4
37.Rc1 Rb2 38.Qc3 Qb8 39.Rd1 Rc2 40.Qe3 Qb2 41.h3 Qa2 42.g3 Rb2 43.Bg2 Qa4
44.Rd2 Rb3 45.Qe2 Qa1+ 46.Kh2 Qc3 47.Bxe4 fxe4 48.Rc2 Qd3 49.Rd2 Qb1 50.c6 dxc6
51.Qc4 Kf7 52.Qxc6  0-1

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Nf3 Qc7 8.O-O Nc6
9.Re1 d6 10.Bf4 Ne5 11.a4 b4 12.Na2 Rb8 13.Nxe5 dxe5 14.Be3 Nf6 15.Nc1 Be7
16.Nb3 O-O 17.a5 Nd7 18.Qg4 Re8 19.Nd2 Nc5 20.Bc4 Kh8 21.b3 Rf8 22.Qh5 Bb7
23.Nf3 Bxe4 24.Nxe5 g6 25.Qe2 Bb7 26.Ng4 Qc6 27.f3 f6 28.Kh1 h5 29.Nf2 e5
30.Bc1 Ne6 31.Nd3 Nd4 32.Qe3 Nf5 33.Qf2 Kh7 34.Bb2 Bd6 35.Rad1 Rbe8 36.Qb6 Qxb6
37.axb6 h4 38.Nf2 Bc5 39.Ne4 Bd4 40.Bxd4 exd4 41.Nxf6+ Rxf6 42.Rxe8 h3 43.Bf1 Rxb6
44.Rde1 hxg2+ 45.Bxg2 Kh6 46.f4 Bxg2+ 47.Kxg2 Rc6 48.R1e2 Ne3+ 49.Kf3 Nxc2
50.R2e7 g5 51.f5 g4+ 52.Kf4 Kh5 53.Rh8+ Rh6 54.Reh7  1-0

[Event "1st ACP Women World Rapid Cup"]
[Site "Konya TUR"]
[Date "2009.12.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E34"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 Qxd5 6.Nf3 Qf5 7.Qb3 c5 8.a3 Ba5
9.dxc5 Qxc5 10.Be3 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Qe7 12.g3 Nc6 13.Bg2 O-O 14.O-O Nd5 15.Bg5 Qc5
16.Rfc1 Na5 17.Qc2 Nc4 18.e4 Ndb6 19.a4 h6 20.Bd2 e5 21.a5 Nd7 22.Bf1 Nxa5
23.Be3 Qc7 24.c4 b6 25.Nh4 Nc5 26.Rab1 Bd7 27.Nf5 Bc6 28.Bg2 h5 29.Qe2 g6
30.Bxc5 bxc5 31.Qe3 f6 32.Nh4 Be8 33.Bh3 Qe7 34.Qh6 Qg7 35.Qd2 Nc6 36.Qd5+ Kh8
37.Qxc5 Nd4 38.Rd1 Ba4 39.Rxd4 exd4 40.Qxd4 Rad8 41.Qe3 Bd7 42.Bg2 Be6 43.c5 Rfe8
44.c6 g5 45.Rb7 Rd1+ 46.Bf1 Qg8 47.Qe2 Bg4 48.Qb2 Qe6 49.Ng2 Qxc6 50.Ne3 Rd7
51.Rb8 Rxb8 52.Qxb8+ Kg7 53.Bb5 Rb7 54.Bxc6 Rxb8 55.Kg2 a5 56.h3 Be6 57.Nd5 Rb2
58.Kf3 Bxd5 59.Bxd5 a4 60.e5 a3  0-1

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.01.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Duhayon,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[ECO "C58"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bxc6 8.Qf3 Be7
9.Bd3 h6 10.Ne4 Nd5 11.c3 O-O 12.Ng3 f5 13.Bxf5 Nf4 14.Bc2 Ba6 15.Nf5 Rxf5
16.Bxf5 Nd3+ 17.Kd1 Qd6 18.b4 e4 19.Bxe4 Rf8 20.Bxd3 Rxf3 21.Bxa6 Rxf2 22.bxa5 Qd5
23.Re1 Bd6 24.Kc2 Rxg2 25.Bd3 Rxh2 26.Re8+ Kf7 27.Re4 Qxa5 28.Na3 Bxa3 29.Bxa3 g5
30.Rf1+ Kg8 31.Re8+ Kg7 32.Bf8+  1-0

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.01.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zaremba,An"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 b6 5.Nbd2 Bb7 6.e3 d6 7.h3 Nbd7 8.Bc4 e5
9.O-O e4 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Nh2 O-O-O 12.Qe2 d5 13.Ba6 Qc6 14.Bxb7+ Qxb7 15.c4 f5
16.a4 dxc4 17.Qxc4 a5 18.Rac1 Kb8 19.Nb1 Nf6 20.Nc3 Nd5 21.Nxd5 Rxd5 22.f3 exf3
23.Rxf3 Bd6 24.Nf1 Rd8 25.Nd2 g5 26.Qc2 f4 27.Nc4 fxe3 28.Nxd6 R5xd6 29.Rxe3 Rxd4
30.Qc6 Qxc6 31.Rxc6 R8d6 32.Rxd6 Rxd6 33.Kh2 Kb7 34.Kg3 Rd4 35.b3 Kc6 36.Re6+ Rd6
37.Re3 Kc5 38.h4 gxh4+ 39.Kxh4 Kb4 40.Kh5 c5 41.g4 c4 42.bxc4 Kxa4  0-1

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.01.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kamsky,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Nd7 7.O-O Ne7 8.c4 dxc4
9.Na3 c3 10.Bg5 f6 11.exf6 gxf6 12.Bc1 Nd5 13.Nh4 Bg6 14.Bf3 N7b6 15.dxc5 Bxc5
16.bxc3 Kf7 17.c4 Nb4 18.Be3 Qe7 19.Nxg6 hxg6 20.Qe2 Rad8 21.Rad1 Na4 22.Bxc5 Qxc5
23.Qe4 Nc6 24.Rfe1 e5 25.Nb5 f5 26.Qc2 Nb6 27.Qc1 e4 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Be2 Nd7
30.Rd1 Nf6 31.Rxd8 Nxd8 32.Qd2 Ne6 33.Nd6+ Ke7 34.Nxb7 Qb6 35.Na5 e3 36.fxe3 Ne4
37.Qb4+ Qxb4 38.Nc6+ Kd6 39.Nxb4 Nc3 40.Bf3 a5 41.Nc6 a4 42.a3 Nb1 43.Nd4 Nxa3
44.Nxe6 Kxe6 45.Bd1 Nxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.01.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fridman,D2"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A14"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 c5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Be7 7.e3 b6 8.Bb2 O-O 9.Nc3 Bb7
10.cxd5 exd5 11.d4 Qd7 12.Ne5 Qe6 13.Nb5 Rfc8 14.f4 Bf8 15.g4 a6 16.g5 axb5
17.gxf6 Qxf6 18.Bxd5 Nd8 19.Bxb7 Nxb7 20.Qf3 Rc7 21.dxc5 bxc5 22.Rf2 Qf5
23.e4 Qc8 24.Ng4 Ra6 25.Rg2 Rcc6 26.Kh1 c4 27.bxc4 bxc4 28.Qc3 Qe6 29.f5 Qd6
30.e5 Qd3 31.e6 Qxc3 32.Nh6+ Kh8 33.Nxf7+ Kg8 34.Nh6+ Kh8 35.Bxc3 Rc7 36.Re1 Ra3
37.f6  1-0

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.01.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stebbings,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "B49"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 O-O 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.f4 Rb8 12.Bd3 Be7 13.c4 c5 14.Qc2 d6 15.Rad1 Nd7
16.Nc3 g6 17.f5 Bf6 18.Bh6 Re8 19.e5 Bxe5 20.fxg6 f5 21.Bxf5 Nf6 22.gxh7+ Kh8
23.Bg6 Rd8 24.Bf4 d5 25.Qd2 Kg7 26.Qe3 Bxf4 27.Rxf4 d4 28.Qg3 dxc3 29.h8=Q+ Kxh8
30.Rh4+ Kg8 31.Bf7+ Kxf7 32.Qxc7+  1-0

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.01.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Saravanan,V1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Qd3 exd4 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8 Qxa8 14.Bg5 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Ne5
16.Qf5 O-O 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Rd1 Qa1 19.cxd4 Bxd4 20.Nc3 Qxb2 21.Nd5 Ng6 22.Nxc7 Bb6
23.Nd5 Qxb3 24.Nxf6+ Kh8 25.Rxd6 Bd8 26.Nd5 Qb2 27.Ne3 Be7 28.Rd7 b4 29.Ng4 Kg7
30.g3 Rd8 31.Rb7 Qc1+ 32.Kg2 Qc6 33.Ra7 Qe6 34.h4 Re8 35.h5 Nf8 36.Qf4 h6
37.Ne5 Kg8 38.Rb7 Bd6 39.Qxf7+ Qxf7 40.Nxf7 Bc5 41.Nxh6+ Kh8 42.e5 Re6 43.Nf7+ Kg8
44.f4 Re7 45.Nh6+ Kh7 46.Rb5 Kxh6 47.Rxc5 Rb7 48.Rc1 Kxh5 49.Kf3 b3 50.g4+ Kg6
51.f5+ Kf7 52.Ke4 b2 53.Rb1 Nh7 54.Kd3 Rb5 55.e6+ Kf6 56.Kc3 Ng5 57.Rxb2 Rxb2
58.Kxb2 Nxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.02.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lovik,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Be7 10.Kb1 Qc7 11.g4 b5 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Bd3 h6 14.Be3 Nd7 15.Ne2 d5
16.Bf4 e5 17.Bg3 Qb7 18.exd5 Bxd5 19.Bf5 Nb6 20.Bxe5 O-O 21.Rhg1 Rfd8 22.Qc1 Nc4
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.g5 hxg5 25.Rxg5+ Bxg5 26.Qxg5+ Kf8 27.Nf4 Rd6 28.Qh4 Qc6
29.Qh8+ Ke7 30.Qh4+ Kf8 31.Qh8+ Ke7 32.Qh4+ Kf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.02.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zozulia,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B59"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Bg5 O-O
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.Nd5 Bg5 11.O-O a5 12.a4 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.c3 Ne7 15.Bd3 Nxd5
16.Bxf5 Nf4 17.Bg4 Kh8 18.g3 Ng6 19.Bf3 Qb6 20.Bg2 Rxf2 21.Rxf2 Rf8 22.Nd4 Be3
23.Kh1 Rxf2 24.Nb5 Bc5 25.Qd5 Qc6 26.Qxc6 bxc6 27.Bxc6 Ne7 28.Bg2 Rxb2 29.Rf1 g6
30.g4 g5 31.Rd1 Ng6 32.Bc6 Nf4  0-1

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.02.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Be3 Ne4 7.Qg4 g6 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 h5 11.Qf3 Nxc3 12.dxc5 d4 13.Bd2 Nc6 14.Qf4 g5 15.Qxg5 Qxg5
16.Bxg5 Nxe5 17.Bf6 Nxd3+ 18.cxd3 Rg8 19.Bxd4 Nd5 20.g3 Bd7 21.Nf3 Bc6 22.Ne5 Nb4
23.Nxc6 Nc2+ 24.Kd2 Nxa1 25.Na5 b6 26.Rxa1 bxa5 27.Rb1 Rg5 28.Rb5 Rd5 29.Be3 O-O-O
30.Ke2 Rxd3 31.Rxa5 Kb7 32.c6+ Kxc6 33.Ra6+ Kb5 34.Rxa7 R3d7 35.Rxd7 Rxd7
36.h4 e5 37.Bg5 f5 38.Bf6 Rd5 39.Be7 Kc4 40.Bf8 Rd7 41.Bb4 Rd3 42.Be7 Rb3
43.Bf8 Kd4 44.Bd6 Kd5 45.Bb4 Ke4 46.Kd1 Rb2 47.Bd2 Kd3  0-1

[Event "8th Gibtelecom Masters"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2010.02.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Degtiarev,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.a3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.e4 O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.O-O Qc7 12.Qe2 Nd7 13.Rd1 Rfe8 14.h4 h6 15.Bb5 Bc6
16.Bxc6 Qxc6 17.Bf4 Nf6 18.Re1 Rac8 19.Ne5 Qa4 20.Qe3 cxd4 21.cxd4 Bf8 22.g4 Qa5
23.Bxh6 Red8 24.Qf4 Rxd4 25.Bxg7 Bxg7 26.g5 Qd2 27.Re3 Rc1+ 28.Rxc1 Qxc1+
29.Kg2 Rd1 30.gxf6 Rg1+ 31.Kf3 Qd1+ 32.Re2 Re1 33.Qd2 Qxd2 34.Rxd2 Bxf6 35.Ng4 Bxh4
36.Rd7 a5 37.Nh6+ Kg7 38.Nxf7 Ra1 39.Ne5+ Kf8 40.Rd3 Ra2 41.Kg4 Be7 42.Nc4 Bc5
43.f4 Rg2+ 44.Kh5 Kf7 45.Ne5+ Ke8 46.f5 exf5 47.exf5 Ke7 48.Rf3 Ra2 49.f6+ Ke6
50.Nc4 a4 51.f7 b5 52.Na5 Bf8 53.Nc6 Rxa3 54.Rf1 Rc3 55.Nd4+ Kd7 56.Rd1 Rc5+
57.Kg4 Ke7 58.Kf3 Kxf7 59.Ke4 Bg7 60.Nf5 Be5 61.Ne3 Ke6 62.Rd8 Bb2 63.Ra8 a3
64.Ra6+ Kd7 65.Kd3 Kc7 66.Nc2 Kb7 67.Ra5 Kb6 68.Ra8 Rc3+ 69.Kd2 Rb3 70.Kd1 Rh3
71.Kd2 Kb7  0-1

[Event "11th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Dagomys RUS"]
[Date "2010.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 a5 8.Bf4 Na6
9.Ne5 Bxg2 10.Kxg2 Qe8 11.e4 Bb4 12.Re3 Be7 13.Nc3 d6 14.Nd3 h6 15.Re2 Qc6
16.Rc1 Rad8 17.f3 Qb7 18.Qb3 Nd7 19.a3 Bf6 20.Be3 Be7 21.Qc2 c6 22.d5 cxd5
23.cxd5 e5 24.Qb3 Rb8 25.Qb5 Nac5 26.Nxc5 bxc5 27.Qxa5 Ra8 28.Qb5 Qxb5 29.Nxb5 Rfb8
30.Nc3 Nb6 31.Rcc2 Nc4 32.Na2 Ra4 33.Bc1 Na5 34.Nc3 Rc4 35.Nd1 Ra4 36.Nc3 Rc4
37.Nb1 Ra4 38.Nc3 Rc4 39.Nd1 Ra4 40.Nc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "11th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Dagomys RUS"]
[Date "2010.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Bd7 10.Rd1 Kc8 11.Ng5 Be8 12.Rd3 h6 13.Nge4 Be7 14.Bf4 Bd7 15.h3 Nh4
16.Be3 b6 17.Ng3 h5 18.f4 Be6 19.Nce2 Bd5 20.Nd4 Nxg2 21.Ndf5 Bf8 22.Rad1 h4
23.Nf1 g6 24.c4 Bxc4 25.Rd8+ Kb7 26.Rxa8 Kxa8 27.Rd8+ Kb7 28.Kxg2 gxf5 29.Nd2 Bxa2
30.b3 a5 31.Bd4 a4 32.Kf1 Rg8 33.bxa4 Bd5 34.a5 bxa5 35.Bc5 Bxc5 36.Rxg8 a4
37.Nb1 a3 38.Nxa3 Bxa3 39.Rh8 c5 40.Rxh4 c4 41.Ke2 Be4 42.Kd2 Bb4+  0-1

[Event "11th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Dagomys RUS"]
[Date "2010.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Romanko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Bb7 7.Nd2 Be7 8.e4 O-O
9.Bg3 d6 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.d5 Nd4 12.Ne2 Nxe2 13.Qxe2 Nd7 14.O-O Nc5 15.Bc2 Bf6
16.Rab1 a5 17.b3 Re8 18.Qd1 c6 19.dxe6 Nxe6 20.Re1 Nd4 21.Bd3 b5 22.Nf3 b4
23.Nxd4 Bxd4 24.Bc2 c5 25.Qd3 Qg5 26.Kh1 Qg6 27.f3 Bc6 28.Bf4 a4 29.Be3 axb3
30.axb3 Be5 31.Bd2 Ra2 32.Re2 Qh5 33.g4 Qh3 34.Rf2 Rxc2 35.Qxc2 Bxh2 36.Rbf1 Bg3+
37.Kg1 Bxf2+ 38.Rxf2 h5 39.gxh5 Re5 40.Bf4 Rxh5 41.Bh2 Rg5+ 42.Kh1 f5 43.Qe2 fxe4
44.fxe4 Rg4  0-1

[Event "17th TCh-RUS Premier"]
[Site "Dagomys RUS"]
[Date "2010.04.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.f4 d5 10.e5 Qh6 11.Be2 Nxe5 12.Qd2 Nc4 13.Bxc4 dxc4 14.f5 Qh5 15.f6 Nd5
16.fxg7 Re8 17.Bf2 Bb7 18.Na3 Bd6 19.g3 Nf4 20.gxf4 Qd5 21.Be3 Rxe3 22.Nf3  0-1

[Event "11th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Dagomys RUS"]
[Date "2010.04.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4
9.e3 h5 10.f3 Nxg3 11.hxg3 Qe7 12.Qd2 Be6 13.Bd3 Nd7 14.Nge2 c6 15.a3 Ba5
16.Rc1 Kf8 17.b4 Bc7 18.e4 dxe4 19.Nxe4 f6 20.Kf1 Kg7 21.b5 Bd5 22.N2c3 Bb6
23.Nxd5 cxd5 24.Nc3 Bxd4 25.Nxd5 Qe5 26.Bc4 Nb6 27.Nxb6 axb6 28.Re1 Qc5 29.Qb4 Rxa3
30.Qxc5 Bxc5 31.Rd1 f5 32.Rd7+ Kf6 33.Be2 Ra1+ 34.Rd1 Ra2 35.f4 gxf4 36.Rxh5 f3
37.Rxh8 fxe2+ 38.Ke1 Bf2+  0-1

[Event "11th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Dagomys RUS"]
[Date "2010.04.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Molchanova,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.c3 Bg6 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
10.Bb5 c4 11.b3 cxb3 12.axb3 Qd7 13.c4 Nge7 14.c5 O-O 15.Nc3 a6 16.Be2 f6
17.exf6 Rxf6 18.Qd2 Raf8 19.Ra4 Qc7 20.Nh4 Qf4 21.Qxf4 Rxf4 22.Nf3 Bh5 23.Ng5 Bxe2
24.Nxe2 R4f6 25.f4 h6 26.Nf3 g5 27.fxg5 hxg5 28.Re1 Rg6 29.Ng3 Rf4 30.Nh5 Rf7
31.Re2 Nf5 32.Rf2 Ng7 33.Ng3 Nf5 34.Ne5 Nxe5 35.dxe5 Nxg3 36.Rxf7 Kxf7 37.hxg3 Rg7
38.g4 Ke8 39.Rb4 Rc7 40.Rb6 Rxc5 41.Rxe6+ Kf7 42.Rf6+ Ke7 43.Kf2 Rb5 44.Ke3 Rb4
45.Rd6 Rxb3+ 46.Kd4 a5 47.Rh6 Rb1 48.Kxd5 a4 49.Rh7+ Kf8 50.Rh8+ Ke7 51.Rh7+ Kf8
52.Rh8+ Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zueger,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Ne4 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.Ne2 f5
9.Qh3 c5 10.f3 Ng5 11.Bxg5 Qxg5 12.f4 Qd8 13.a3 Qa5 14.O-O-O Bxc3 15.Nxc3 c4
16.g4 Nc6 17.gxf5 exf5 18.Rg1 Ne7 19.Qh4 Rg8 20.Rd2 Qa6 21.Rdg2 Qe6 22.Nb5 Rb8
23.Nc7 Qc6 24.Rxg7 Rxg7 25.Rxg7 Kxg7 26.Qxe7+ Kg6 27.e6 Bxe6 28.Nxe6 Rg8
29.Be2 c3 30.h4 h5  1-0

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Forster,Ri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Na3 Qd5 6.Qa4+ c6 7.Qxc4 Bxa3 8.Qxd5 exd5
9.bxa3 O-O 10.d3 Re8 11.Rb1 Nbd7 12.Nd4 Nc5 13.O-O Na4 14.Be3 a6 15.Rb4 c5
16.Rxa4 Bd7 17.Rb4 cxb4 18.axb4 h6 19.Bd2 Rac8 20.h3 Ba4 21.f4 Red8 22.f5 Ne8
23.g4 Nc7 24.f6 Ne6 25.Nxe6 fxe6 26.f7+ Kh7 27.Be3 Rf8 28.Bc5 Rxc5 29.bxc5 Bc6
30.d4 g6 31.Rf6 Bd7 32.h4 Kg7 33.g5 hxg5 34.hxg5 Rxf7 35.Rxf7+ Kxf7 36.Kf2 Bb5
37.Ke3 Bc4 38.a3 Ke7 39.Bf3 Kd7 40.Kf4 b6 41.cxb6 Kc6 42.Bh5 Kxb6 43.Bxg6 Bxe2
44.Be8  1-0

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korchnoi,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 Bxg5 7.hxg5 Qxg5 8.Qd3 Nf8
9.Nh3 Qh4 10.g3 Qe7 11.Nf4 Nc6 12.Nh5 Rg8 13.f4 Bd7 14.O-O-O O-O-O 15.Bg2 Qb4
16.a3 Qa5 17.f5 a6 18.f6 gxf6 19.Nxf6 Rg7 20.Nxh7 Nxh7 21.Rxh7 Rdg8 22.Rxg7 Rxg7
23.Rh1 Kb8 24.Rh8+ Ka7 25.Bh3 Qb6 26.Rh4 Ne7 27.Qe3 Ng6 28.Rh6 Be8 29.Bg2 Ne7
30.Nxd5 Nf5 31.Nxb6 Nxe3 32.Nc8+ Kb8 33.Ne7 Rxg3 34.Rh8 Rxg2 35.Rxe8+ Ka7
36.Nc8+ Kb8 37.Nd6+ Ka7 38.Nc8+ Kb8 39.Nd6+ Ka7  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ekstroem,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "D12"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.h3 Bh5
9.g4 Bg6 10.g5 Nfd7 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.c5 Qc7 13.f4 Be7 14.Bg2 Na6 15.O-O b6
16.Qa4 Qb7 17.b4 Nc7 18.Rb1 O-O 19.Qc2 a5 20.a3 axb4 21.axb4 Qa6 22.Bf3 bxc5
23.bxc5 e5 24.Be2 Qa7 25.fxe5 Bxg5 26.Bg4 f5 27.exf6 Nxf6 28.Bf3 Rae8 29.e4 Bxc1
30.Rbxc1 Ne6 31.Qd2 dxe4 32.Nxe4 Nxe4 33.Bxe4 Qc7 34.Rxf8+ Rxf8 35.Qh2 Rf4
36.Bxg6 Qd8 37.Re1 Qxd4+ 38.Kh1 Qc3 39.Rb1 Rf3 40.Kg2 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huss,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Nbd7
9.Nh3 Qe7 10.Bg5 e5 11.Be2 Rg6 12.Qh4 b6 13.Bh5 Rg7 14.Bg4 Qd6 15.Bxd7+ Bxd7
16.dxe5 Qc5 17.O-O Ng4 18.Rae1 Bf5 19.Bf6 Rg6 20.Nf4 e3 21.Nxg6 exf2+ 22.Rxf2 Nxf2
23.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 24.Kxf2 Bxg6 25.Re2 h5 26.Rd2 Bf5 27.Kg3 Kf8 28.Kh4 Bg6 29.Kg5 Re8
30.Rd7 Bxc2 31.Rxc7 Ra8 32.Kxh5 Bf5 33.Rc4 Be6 34.Rd4 Rc8 35.Kg5 Bb3 36.Kh6 b5
37.Kh7 Bc2+ 38.Kh8 Bf5 39.g4 Be6 40.h4 a5 41.h5 a4 42.Kh7 Bb3 43.g5 Bc2+
44.g6 fxg6 45.hxg6 Rc7+ 46.Kh6 Rc8 47.e6  1-0

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmann,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.Ng5 h6
9.Nxf7 Rh7 10.Nb5 Bb4+ 11.Bd2 Bxd2+ 12.Kxd2 Ke7 13.Nxc7 Rb8 14.f4 b5 15.Nxb5 Rxb5
16.Bxb5 Kxf7 17.Bxd7 Bxd7 18.fxe5 Ng4 19.Raf1+ Ke7 20.c4 a5 21.Kc3 Rh8 22.h3 Nxe5
23.Rd1 Be6 24.b3 h5 25.Rhe1 Rf8 26.Rf1 Re8 27.Rd2 h4 28.Kd4 Rd8+ 29.Ke3 Rg8
30.c5 a4 31.Kd4 Rd8+ 32.Kc3 Rxd2 33.Kxd2 axb3 34.axb3 Bxb3 35.Rf5 Nf7 36.Kc3 Be6
37.Rf1 Ne5 38.Rd1 g5 39.Rd6 g4 40.hxg4 Nxg4 41.Kd4 Nf6 42.Ra6 h3 43.Ra7+ Kd8
44.gxh3 Bxh3 45.c6 Nxe4 46.Kxe4 Bg2+ 47.Ke5 Bxc6 48.Kd6 Be4 49.Ra4 Bb7 50.Rh4  1-0

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pelletier,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 a5 7.Qc2 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 c6
9.a4 b5 10.Na3 Ba6 11.Ne5 Nd5 12.Nxc6 Nxc6 13.axb5 Bxb5 14.Nxb5 O-O 15.e3 Rb8
16.Na3 Rb4 17.O-O Qb8 18.Rab1 a4 19.Rfd1 Rd8 20.e4 Nf6 21.Qc3 h6 22.Nc2 Rb3
23.Qxc4 Qb6 24.Qxa4 e5 25.d5 Ng4 26.Rd2 Rxb2 27.Rxb2 Qxb2 28.Bf3 Qc3 29.Bxg4 Qxd2
30.dxc6 Qc3 31.Ne3 Rd4 32.Qa8+ Kh7 33.Qe8 Qa1+ 34.Kg2 Qa7 35.Bf5+ g6 36.Bd7 Qa2
37.Nd5  1-0

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jenni,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 c6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 e6 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Qc7 10.Qe2 Bd6 11.Bd2 O-O 12.Bg2 Nbd7 13.f4 b5 14.Qf3 Rac8 15.O-O Nb6
16.Rad1 Nbd5 17.Ne2 c5 18.Bc1 g6 19.g4 Rfe8 20.Kh1 Ne7 21.dxc5 Bxc5 22.b3 Ned5
23.Bb2 Bf8 24.Rc1 Bg7 25.c4 bxc4 26.bxc4 Ne7 27.Be5 Qa5 28.Nd4 h5 29.Nb5 hxg4
30.hxg4 Nxg4 31.Qxg4 Nf5 32.Nd6 Bxe5 33.fxe5 Qxe5 34.Nxf5 exf5 35.Qf4 Qxf4
36.Rxf4 Rc5 37.Rd4 Re7 38.Rd5 Rec7 39.Rxc5 Rxc5 40.Bd5 Kg7 41.Kg2 Kf6 42.Kf3 g5
43.Ke3 Ke5 44.Kd3 g4 45.Re1+ Kf6 46.Kd4 Rc7 47.c5 f4 48.c6 f3 49.Rb1 Kg5
50.Ke5 f2 51.Kd6 Rc8 52.Kd7 Rh8 53.c7 f5 54.c8=Q Rxc8 55.Kxc8 Kf4 56.Kd7 Ke5
57.Bg2 f4 58.Rf1 g3 59.Rd1  1-0

[Event "ch-SUI"]
[Site "Lenzerheide SUI"]
[Date "2010.07.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gallagher,Jo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C33"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Nc3 c6 5.Bb3 d5 6.exd5 cxd5 7.d4 Bb4 8.Bxf4 Ne4
9.Qf3 a5 10.a4 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Be6 12.Ne2 O-O 13.O-O Nd7 14.Rab1 Qc8 15.Ba2 Qc6
16.Rb5 Nb6 17.Bb3 Nc4 18.Bxc4 Qxc4 19.Ra1 Bd7 20.Rxb7 Bxa4 21.Rc7 Bc6 22.Ng3 Rae8
23.Nf5 Nxc3 24.Kh1 Nb5 25.Qg3 g6 26.Ne7+ Rxe7 27.Rxe7 Nxd4 28.Qg5 Ne6 29.Rxe6 fxe6
30.Be3 Qc3 31.Rg1 a4 32.Bf4 Qxc2 33.Qe7 Qf5 34.Bh6 Qf7 35.Bxf8 Qxe7 36.Bxe7 Kf7
37.Bd6 Ke8 38.Rf1 Kd7 39.Be5 Bb5 40.Rf7+ Kc6 41.Rc7+ Kb6 42.Rxh7 Kc5 43.Rc7+ Kb4
44.Re7 Bc4 45.Rxe6 d4 46.Rd6 d3 47.Kg1 Kb3 48.Kf2 Kc2 49.Rc6  1-0

[Event "GRENKE Rapid WCh"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2010.08.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kasimdzhanov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.Re1 d6 10.Nbd2 Qd7 11.Nf1 Rae8 12.Ng3 Bd8 13.axb5 axb5 14.Be3 Ne7 15.Bg5 Ng6
16.Ra7 Qc8 17.Qd2 Qb8 18.Rea1 Nd7 19.Be3 Ne7 20.h4 Nc6 21.R7a3 Bf6 22.Nh5 Be7
23.Bh6 g6 24.Ng3 Bf6 25.Bxf8 Rxf8 26.h5 b4 27.hxg6 hxg6 28.R3a2 Nc5 29.Bd5 Ne7
30.Bxb7 Qxb7 31.Ra7 Qb6 32.Ra8 Nc8 33.Nh2 Bg7 34.Ng4 Ne6 35.Ne3 Nf4 36.Ne2 c6
37.Nc4 Qb7 38.Nxf4 exf4 39.Qxf4 d5 40.exd5 cxd5 41.Ne5 d4 42.Nc4 Re8 43.b3 Qe7
44.Qf3 Qc5 45.Qb7 Qf5 46.g3 Kh7 47.Kg2 Re2 48.Qf3 Qxf3+ 49.Kxf3  1-0

[Event "GRENKE Rapid WCh"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2010.08.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 Na6 7.O-O c5 8.d5 Bg4
9.Bc4 Nc7 10.a4 a6 11.Qe1 b6 12.Kh1 Rb8 13.e5 Nfe8 14.Qe2 Qc8 15.Ra3 Kh8
16.h3 Bxf3 17.Rxf3 e6 18.Rb3 exd5 19.Nxd5 Nxd5 20.Bxd5 Nc7 21.Rbd3 Qe8 22.Bb3 dxe5
23.fxe5 b5 24.axb5 axb5 25.Bd5 c4 26.Rd1 Rd8 27.Bb7 Qxe5 28.Re3 Rxd1+ 29.Qxd1 Qc5
30.c3 Kg8 31.Bf3 Bh6 32.Re1 Bxc1 33.Qxc1 Re8 34.Rf1 Kg7 35.Qd2 Qe5 36.Qd7 Re7
37.Qc6 Ne6 38.Rd1 Nf4 39.Qd6 Nd3 40.Rxd3 cxd3 41.Qxd3 Qg3  0-1

[Event "GRENKE Rapid WCh"]
[Site "Mainz GER"]
[Date "2010.08.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Naiditsch,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f3 Rb8 11.Kb1 Be7 12.g4 Ne5 13.h4 b5 14.a3 Nfd7 15.g5 Nb6 16.gxh6 gxh6
17.Qg2 Nbc4 18.Bxc4 Qxc4 19.Nb3 Qc7 20.Qg7 Rf8 21.Bxh6 a5 22.f4 Nc4 23.f5 b4
24.f6 bxc3 25.fxe7 Qxe7 26.Qxc3 Qc7 27.Bxf8 Kxf8 28.Qh8+ Ke7 29.Rhf1 Ne5
30.Qf6+ Ke8 31.Rg1 Rb5 32.Rg8+ Kd7 33.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.Bxc6+ bxc6 5.O-O e5 6.Re1 Be7 7.c3 Bg4 8.d3 Nf6
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.h3 Bh5 11.Nf1 Nd7 12.Ng3 Bg6 13.d4 cxd4 14.cxd4 Rb8 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 dxe5 17.Qc2 Qb6 18.b3 Bc5 19.Be3 Bd4 20.Bxd4 exd4 21.Qd3 Rfd8 22.Rad1 Qa5
23.Re2 h6 24.f4 f6 25.Rc1 Rbc8 26.Nf1 Bf7 27.Nd2 Qxa2 28.Nc4 Qa6 29.e5 fxe5
30.fxe5 Be6 31.Rf2 c5 32.Rcf1 Bxc4 33.bxc4 Qe6 34.Qg3 Rf8 35.Rf6 Qxc4 36.e6 Rxf6
37.Rxf6 Qc1+ 38.Kh2 Qg5 39.Qxg5 hxg5 40.Rf5 d3 41.Kg1 c4 42.e7 Re8 43.Rc5 d2  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Be2 Nxd5 5.d4 Bf5 6.a3 e6 7.c4 Nb6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O Bf6 11.Be3 Nc6 12.h3 a5 13.b3 e5 14.d5 e4 15.Nd4 Nxd4 16.Bxd4 c6
17.d6 Nd7 18.Qd2 Re8 19.Rad1 b6 20.Rfe1 Be5 21.Bf1 Nc5 22.Bxe5 Rxe5 23.Qf4 Qf6
24.b4 axb4 25.axb4 Ne6 26.Qe3 c5 27.Nd5 Qd8 28.Ne7+ Kh8 29.Nc6 Qf6 30.Nxe5 Qxe5
31.Rd5 Qf6 32.bxc5 bxc5 33.d7 Rd8 34.Qg3 h6 35.Qe5 Qxe5 36.Rxe5 Nd4 37.Rxc5 Rxd7
38.Rd5 Rxd5 39.cxd5 Kg8 40.Rd1 Nb3 41.d6 Bd7 42.Bc4 Nc5 43.Ra1 g5 44.Ra7 Kg7
45.Rc7  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.d4 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 O-O-O 6.c4 Qf5 7.Be3 Nf6 8.O-O e5
9.d5 e4 10.Nd4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Bd6 12.Bxf6 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Qxf6 14.Nc3 Qe5 15.g3 f5
16.Rad1 h5 17.f4 Bc5+ 18.Kg2 Qf6 19.h4 Rh6 20.a3 Rg6 21.Rh1 Rg4 22.Qf1 Be3
23.Rh3 Bxf4 24.Qf2 e3 25.Qf3 Re8 26.Kf1 Bd6 27.Re1 f4 28.Re2 fxg3 29.Qxf6 gxf6
30.Kg2 f5 31.Nd1 Rxc4 32.Rxe3 Rce4 33.Rxe4 Rxe4 34.Nc3 Re3 35.Rh1 a6 36.Rf1 f4
37.Rf3 Re1 38.Rf1 Rxf1 39.Kxf1 f3 40.Ne4 g2+ 41.Kg1 Be5 42.b3 Bd4+ 43.Nf2 Kd7  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.f4 Nb6 8.g4 g6
9.Bg2 Bg7 10.O-O h5 11.g5 Ng4 12.Ne4 Qc7 13.Qe2 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Bg4 15.Qf2 O-O
16.b3 Rad8 17.c4 Qc8 18.Be3 Qc7 19.h3 Bf5 20.Rad1 Nc8 21.Kh2 Nb6 22.Bf3 Nc8
23.Ng3 Be6 24.h4 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Rd8 26.Qe2 Rd7 27.Ne4 Bf5 28.Nc5 Rxd1 29.Qxd1 Bxe5
30.Kg3 Bg7 31.Nd3 Nd6 32.Nf2 b6 33.Bd4 Ne8 34.Bxg7 Nxg7 35.Qd4 Ne6 36.Qe3 c5
37.Ne4 Nd4 38.Bg2 Bg4 39.Qd3 Nf5+ 40.Kf2 Qxf4+ 41.Ke1 Nxh4  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nebolsina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Be3 c6 11.Nbd2 Nbd7 12.c4 Ne6 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.a3 Rc8 15.b4 Nb6
16.Nd4 Bxe2 17.Qxe2 Qd7 18.Red1 Na4 19.Qd3 Nb2 20.Qb3 Nxd1 21.Rxd1 Nxd4 22.Bxd4 b6
23.f4 Qf5 24.Qf3 Rfd8 25.Nf1 Qe4 26.Qg4 Rc4 27.Be3 d4 28.Bd2 d3 29.Ng3 Qd4+
30.Kh2 Qd7 31.Qf3 Rd4 32.f5 Qd5 33.Qe3 f6 34.Bc3 Qxe5 35.Bxd4 Rxd4 36.Rxd3 Qxe3
37.Rxe3 Bd6 38.Kg1 Bxg3 39.Rxg3 Rd2 40.Rc3 a5 41.Rc6 axb4 42.axb4 Rd5 43.Rxb6 Rxf5
44.Rb7 Rf4 45.b5 Rb4 46.Kf2 Rb3 47.Ke2 Kf8 48.b6 h5 49.Kd2 h4 50.Kc2 Rb5
51.Kc3 Rb1 52.Kc4 Ke8 53.Kc5 Kd8 54.Rxg7 Rc1+ 55.Kd6 Rd1+ 56.Ke6 Rb1 57.b7 Rb6+
58.Kf5 Rb5+ 59.Kg6 Rb6 60.b8=Q+ Rxb8 61.Rg8+ Kc7 62.Rxb8 Kxb8 63.Kxf6  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 12.d4 Bd6 13.Re1 Qh4 14.g3 Qh3 15.Be3 Bg4
16.Qd3 Rae8 17.Nd2 Re6 18.Qf1 Qh5 19.f3 Nxe3 20.Qf2 Nd5 21.fxg4 Qxg4 22.Qf3 Qg6
23.Rxe6 fxe6 24.Qe4 Rf5 25.Re1 Bxg3 26.Qxe6+ Qxe6 27.Rxe6 Bf2+ 28.Kh1 a5
29.Rxc6 a4 30.Bxd5+ Rxd5 31.Nf3 h5 32.Re6 Rf5 33.Kg2 g5 34.Kxf2 g4 35.Re3 gxf3
36.Rxf3 Rd5 37.Ke3 Kg7 38.Ke4 Rd7 39.Rf5 Re7+ 40.Re5 Rf7 41.Rxh5 Re7+ 42.Kd3 Rb7
43.Rc5 Kf6 44.h4 Ke6 45.h5 Kd6 46.h6  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 Bc5 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Bd6 Qb6
9.Bxc5 Qxc5 10.Qd6 Qb6 11.Qd2 d5 12.exd5 exd5 13.O-O-O Rd8 14.Nd4 Ne4 15.Qe3 Nxc3
16.Qxc3 Bd7 17.Kb1 Rac8 18.Qb3 Qc5 19.Nxc6 bxc6 20.Qe3 Qxe3 21.fxe3 Re8 22.Re1 Re5
23.Kc1 Rce8 24.Kd2 d4 25.e4 Rxe4 26.Rxe4 Rxe4 27.Be2 c5 28.Bf3 Re5 29.c3 dxc3+
30.Kxc3 Kf8 31.Rd1 Ke7 32.a3 Be6 33.Rd3 Bf5 34.Rd2 Be6 35.Rd3 h5 36.Kd2 h4
37.Rc3 g5 38.Rd3 g4 39.Bc6 f5 40.b4 cxb4 41.axb4 a6 42.Bb7 Bc4 43.Re3 Kd6
44.g3 Rxe3 45.Kxe3 hxg3 46.hxg3 Ke5 47.Bc8 Bb5 48.Bb7 Bc4 49.Bc8 Bb5 50.Bb7 Bc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 c5 7.Bxc4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 Qa5 10.Bxf6 Qxc3+ 11.Qd2 Qxd2+ 12.Kxd2 gxf6 13.Bb5+ Kf8 14.Rac1 Kg7
15.Rc7 Rd8 16.Ke3 a6 17.Bc4 Kf8 18.Rc1 Nd7 19.a4 Ne5 20.Be2 Rb8 21.a5 Bd7
22.Rb1 Nc6 23.Nxc6 Bxc6 24.Bh5 Bb5 25.Rxf7+ Kg8 26.Rxf6 Rd3+ 27.Kf4 Rd2 28.Ke5 Rc8
29.Bf7+ Kg7 30.Bxe6 Re8 31.f4 Bc6 32.f5 Re2 33.Rb4 Ra2 34.Rf7+ Kh6 35.Kf6 Ra3
36.e5 Ra4 37.Rxa4 Bxa4 38.g4 Bc6 39.g5+ Kh5 40.Rxh7+ Kg4 41.g6  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.Nh4 Be4 8.Nd2 c5
9.g3 Qb6 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Be3 Nc6 13.c3 Qxb2 14.Bd4 Rd8 15.Rb1 Qxa2
16.Bb5 Be7 17.Qg4 O-O 18.Bxc6 bxc6 19.Ra1 Qd5 20.Ng2 Nb3 21.Nf4 Qc4 22.Rxa7 Rfe8
23.Rxe7 Rxe7 24.Nh5 f5 25.exf6 Rf7 26.Nxg7 Kh8 27.Nxe6 Rg8 28.Qf5 Nxd4 29.cxd4 Qd5
30.Qxd5 cxd5 31.Nf4 Rd8 32.Rc1 Rxf6 33.Rc5 Rfd6 34.h4 Kg7 35.Rc7+ Kg8 36.Kg2 Re8
37.Rc5 Red8 38.h5 R8d7 39.Kh3 Kg7 40.g4 Kf6 41.Kh4 h6 42.Ng6 Ra7 43.Ne5 Ra4
44.Nc6 Ra2 45.Kg3 Ra3+ 46.Kg2 Kg5 47.Ne5 Ra4 48.Nf7+ Kxg4 49.Nxd6 Rxd4 50.Nf7 Rd2
51.Nxh6+ Kg5 52.Nf7+ Kxh5 53.Kg3 Kg6 54.Ne5+ Kf5 55.Ng4 Ke6 56.Kf4 Kd6 57.Ra5 Rd3
58.Ne3 Rd2 59.Ng4 Rd3 60.Ra6+ Kc5 61.Ne5 Rd2 62.Ke3 Rb2 63.Rc6+ Kb5 64.Rf6 Kc5
65.Nd7+ Kc4 66.Rc6+ Kb3 67.Rb6+ Kc3 68.Rxb2 Kxb2 69.Kd4 Kc2 70.Nf6 Kd2 71.Ng4 Ke2
72.Kxd5 Kf3 73.Ke5 Kxg4 74.Kxe4 Kg5 75.Ke5 Kg6 76.f4 Kg7 77.Ke6 Kf8 78.Kf6 Ke8
79.Kg7 Ke7 80.f5  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Bd3 Bb7 8.Qe2 c5
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.a3 Rc8 12.h3 Be7 13.e4 cxd4 14.Nxd4 O-O 15.Bg5 Qb8
16.Rac1 Rfe8 17.Bb1 Bc5 18.Nf3 e5 19.Nh4 h6 20.Be3 Bf8 21.Nf5 Nc5 22.Qf3 Ne6
23.Nxh6+ gxh6 24.Qxf6 Bg7 25.Qf5 Nd4 26.Qh5 Nb3 27.Rc2 Rc6 28.Nd5 Rxc2 29.Bxc2 Nd4
30.Bxh6 Re6 31.Bxg7 Kxg7 32.Qg5+ Rg6 33.Qc1 Qc8 34.Rxd4  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 h6 18.Be3 Nc5 19.Qd2 h5 20.Ra3 Nfd7 21.Rea1 Nb6 22.axb5 axb5
23.Rxa8 Bxa8 24.Ra7 Nbd7 25.Qd1 Qb8 26.Qa1 Bb7 27.Ra5 Bc8 28.Qa3 Nf6 29.Nd2 Bd7
30.Qb4 Qc8 31.Kh2 h4 32.Ne2 Nh5 33.Ra1 f5 34.Nf3 fxe4 35.Nxh4 Kh7 36.Ra7 Be7
37.g3 Nf6 38.Bxc5 dxc5 39.Qa5 Kh6 40.Qb6 Rg8 41.d6 Nd5 42.Qb7 Bxh4 43.Qxd7 Qxd7
44.Rxd7 Bf6 45.Bxe4 Nb6 46.Rb7 Na4 47.Rxb5 Rd8 48.Bd5 Rxd6 49.Bxc4 Rd2 50.b3 Nb2
51.Ng1 Rxf2+ 52.Kh1 e4 53.Be2 Nd3 54.Rb6 Bxc3 55.Re6 Nc1 56.Rxe4 Nxb3 57.Bd3 Nd4
58.Rh4+ Kg7 59.Rg4 Rf6 60.Kg2 Rb6 61.h4 Kh6 62.Nh3 Bd2 63.Nf2 Be3 64.Ne4 Rb2+
65.Kh3 Nf3 66.Rxg6+ Kxg6 67.Ng5+ Kf6 68.Nxf3 Rb3 69.Be4 c4 70.g4 c3 71.g5+ Ke6
72.Bd3 Rb4 73.g6 Kf6 74.h5 Bh6 75.Kg3 Rb2 76.Ne1 Rd2 77.Bb1 Re2 78.Nc2 Ke5
79.Kf3 Rh2 80.Ne1 Rxh5 81.Ke2 Kd4 82.Nf3+ Kc4 83.Be4 Kb4 84.Nd4 Rh2+ 85.Kd3 Ra2
86.Nc6+ Kc5 87.Ne5 Bg7 88.Nd7+ Kb4 89.Nb6 Rd2+ 90.Ke3 Rd6 91.Nc8  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E36"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 c5 7.dxc5 d4 8.Qg3 Nc6
9.b4 O-O 10.Bh6 Ne8 11.Bd2 a5 12.b5 Ne7 13.e4 Ng6 14.Bd3 e5 15.Ne2 Nc7 16.h4 h5
17.f4 exf4 18.Nxf4 Bg4 19.O-O Qxh4 20.Qxh4 Nxh4 21.Nd5 Ne6 22.c6 bxc6 23.bxc6 Nc5
24.Bc2 d3 25.Bd1 Nxe4 26.Bf4 Be6 27.Bxh5 Nf5 28.Bf3 Nf6 29.Nxf6+ gxf6 30.c7 Rae8
31.Bc6 Rc8 32.Bb7 Rce8 33.Bc6 Rc8 34.Bd5 Nd4 35.Kf2 Bg4 36.Rab1 Rfe8 37.Rb8 Re2+
38.Kg1 d2 39.Bb7 Re1 40.Bxd2 Ree8 41.Bxc8 Bxc8 42.Re1 Rf8 43.Bxa5 Nc6 44.Bb4  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Qe2 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.d3 Re8 7.h3 d5 8.Nbd2 Bd7
9.g4 Ne7 10.Bxd7 Nxd7 11.Nh4 g6 12.Nf1 dxe4 13.dxe4 Nc6 14.Ng2 Bf8 15.Bd2 Nc5
16.O-O-O Qd3 17.Qe3 Rad8 18.Ng3 Na5 19.b3 Ncxb3+ 20.Kb2 Nxd2 21.Qxd3 Rxd3
22.Kc2 Red8 23.Nf1 Nac4 24.Nfe3 Na3+ 25.Kb2 Ndc4+ 26.Kb3 b5 27.Nd5 Rxd1 28.Rxd1 Kg7
29.Re1 a5  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Paikidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nc6 5.Be3 Bf5 6.Bd3 Bg6 7.Nf3 Nf6 8.a3 a6
9.h3 e6 10.Bxg6 hxg6 11.Qd3 Nd5 12.Nxd5 Qxd5 13.c4 Qa5+ 14.Bd2 Qh5 15.O-O Be7
16.Bc3 g5 17.Nh2 O-O-O 18.Rad1 Ne5 19.Qe4 Nxc4 20.d5 Nd6 21.Qa4 exd5 22.Rxd5 Qg6
23.Re1 Bf6 24.Rc5 Bxc3 25.Rxc3 Rhe8 26.Rec1 Nb5 27.Rc5 Kb8 28.Nf3 Re4 29.Qc2 Re7
30.Qxg6 fxg6 31.Rxg5 Rd6 32.a4 Na7 33.Ne5 Ree6 34.f4 Nc8 35.Nc4 Rc6 36.Rc3 Ne7
37.Ne5 Rcd6 38.Kh2 Nf5 39.Rd3 Rxd3 40.Nxd3 Re4 41.Rxg6 Rxa4 42.Rg5 Ne3 43.Rxg7 Rd4
44.Ne5 Rxf4 45.Nf3 Nc4 46.b3 Nd6 47.h4 b5 48.h5 Rf6 49.Rg6 Rxg6 50.hxg6 Nf5
51.Nd4 Ng7 52.g4 c5 53.Nf5 Ne8 54.g7 a5 55.Kg3 Nf6 56.Nd6 a4 57.Nxb5 axb3
58.Nc3 Kb7 59.g5 Nh5+ 60.Kg4 Nxg7 61.Kf4 Kc6 62.Ke5 Nh5 63.g6 b2 64.Nb1 Kb5
65.Kd5 Kb4 66.Ke4 c4 67.Kd4 Ng7 68.Ke3 Kb3 69.Kd2 Nf5 70.Nc3 Ng7 71.Nb1 Ne6
72.Nc3 Ng7 73.Nb1 Nh5 74.Nc3 Ng3 75.g7 Nf1+ 76.Ke2 Kxc3 77.g8=Q b1=Q 78.Qg7+ Kb3
79.Qb7+ Kc2 80.Qe4+ Kb2 81.Qxc4 Ng3+ 82.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.17"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.a4 d6 10.f4 O-O 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.Nb3 b6 14.g4 Nd7 15.Bg2 Na5 16.Nxa5 bxa5
17.Rb1 Bb7 18.g5 Bf8 19.Rf3 g6 20.Rh3 Bg7 21.Qe1 Bc6 22.b3 Ba8 23.Bd2 Rec8
24.Qh4 Nf8 25.Rf1 Qc5 26.f5 exf5 27.exf5 Bxg2+ 28.Kxg2 gxf5 29.Qf2 Ng6 30.Rd3 f4
31.Qxc5 Rxc5 32.Rd1 Rxg5+ 33.Kf1 Rc5 34.Ne4 Rxc2 35.Bxa5 d5 36.Rxd5 Rxb3
37.Rd8+ Bf8 38.Nf6+ Kg7 39.Nd5 Rf3+ 40.Kg1 Bc5+ 41.Kh1 Rff2 42.Bc3+ Kh6 43.Bd4 Rxh2+
44.Kg1 Rcg2+ 45.Kf1 Bxd4 46.Rxd4 Ra2 47.Kg1 f3 48.Nf6 Rhg2+ 49.Kf1 Ra1+ 50.Rd1 Rxd1+
51.Rxd1 Ne5 52.Rd4 Kg5 53.Ne4+ Kf5 54.Nd6+ Ke6 55.Ne4 h5 56.Rd6+ Kf5 57.Nf2 Ng4
58.Rd5+ Kf4 59.Nh3+ Kg3 60.Rxh5 Ne3+ 61.Ke1 Re2+  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.e5 dxe5 8.fxe5 Ng4
9.Ne2 f6 10.Bc4+ Kh8 11.e6 Na5 12.Qd3 Nxc4 13.Qxc4 c6 14.Nf4 Qd6 15.h3 Nh6
16.d5 g5 17.Nh5 cxd5 18.Qd3 Bxe6 19.Bd2 Bf5 20.Qb3 Bg6 21.Nxg7 Kxg7 22.O-O-O Rfc8
23.Bc3 Be4 24.Nxg5 Qf4+ 25.Bd2 Bxc2 26.Ne6+ Kf7 27.Nd8+ Kg6 28.Qxd5 Be4+
29.Qc6 Rxc6+ 30.Nxc6 Qf5 31.Nd4 Qc5+ 32.Bc3 e5 33.Nb3 Qc6 34.g4 Bxh1  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nc4 Qc7 8.Qf3 Nb6
9.Bf4 Qd7 10.Be5 Qg4 11.Qxg4 Bxg4 12.Na5 O-O-O 13.f3 Bf5 14.O-O-O Nfd5 15.Ne4 f6
16.Bg3 Ne3 17.Rd2 Nxf1 18.Rxf1 e6 19.c3 Be7 20.Re1 Rhe8 21.Bf2 Nd5 22.Ng3 Bd6
23.Nxf5 exf5 24.g3 Rxe1+ 25.Bxe1 Bc7 26.Nc4 b5 27.Na3 Re8 28.Nc2 f4 29.g4 Ne3
30.Re2 Kd7 31.Bf2 Nd5 32.Rxe8 Kxe8 33.Kd2 Kf7 34.Kd3 Ke6 35.b3 g6 36.c4 bxc4+
37.bxc4 Ne7 38.h3 Ba5 39.Be1 Bxe1 40.Nxe1 f5 41.Ke2 fxg4 42.fxg4 g5 43.Kf3 Ng6
44.Nd3 Kd6 45.Ke4 Nh4 46.Ne5 h6 47.c5+ Kc7 48.Nf7 Ng2 49.Nxh6 Ne3 50.Nf7 Nd5
51.Nxg5 Nc3+ 52.Kxf4 Nxa2 53.Ke3 Nc3 54.Ne6+ Kd7 55.Nf4 a5 56.Kd3 Nd1 57.Ke2 Nc3+
58.Kd2 Ne4+ 59.Kd3 Nf2+ 60.Kc4 Ke7 61.g5 Ne4 62.h4 Nd2+  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.Kb1 Nxd4 11.e5 Nf5 12.exf6 exf6 13.Bc5 d4 14.Nb5 Re8 15.Nxd4 Nxd4
16.Bxd4 f5 17.Bb5 Bd7 18.Bxg7 Bxb5 19.Qh6 Qe7 20.Bc3 f6 21.h4 Rac8 22.Qf4 Rc4
23.Qd2 Rcc8 24.Qd5+  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "B81"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4 Nc6 7.g5 Nd7 8.Bg2 Be7
9.h4 a6 10.Be3 Nce5 11.Qe2 Qc7 12.f4 Nc4 13.Bc1 b5 14.b3 Na5 15.Bb2 Bb7 16.O-O-O b4
17.Na4 Nc5 18.Nxc5 dxc5 19.Nxe6 fxe6 20.Bxg7 Rf8 21.Be5 Qc8 22.f5 exf5 23.exf5 Qxf5
24.Bd6 Qd7 25.Bxc5 Qc7 26.Bd6 Qd7 27.Bxb4 Qc7 28.Bxe7 Qxe7 29.Qh5+  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Nebolsina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E13"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.e3 f5 10.Nd2 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Nxg3 12.hxg3 Qf6 13.a4 a5 14.Rb1 Bc6 15.Nf3 d6
16.d5 Bd7 17.dxe6 Bxe6 18.Nd4 Bd7 19.Be2 Na6 20.Bh5+ Ke7 21.Bf3 Raf8 22.Nb5 Kf7
23.Bb7 Nc5 24.Bd5+ Kg7 25.Nxc7 Bxa4 26.Qd2 Rb8 27.Bf3 Nb3 28.Qd3 Nc5 29.Qd2 Nb3
30.Qd3 Nc5 31.Qd2 Bb3 32.Bd5 a4 33.O-O h5 34.Qd4 h4 35.f4 g4 36.e4 Qxd4+
37.cxd4 Nxe4 38.Bxe4 fxe4 39.gxh4 g3 40.f5 Rxh4 41.Ne6+ Kf6 42.Nf4 Rbh8 43.Nh3 Bxc4
44.Rfe1 b5 45.Re3 Rg8 46.Rbe1 d5 47.Rb1 Kxf5 48.Rb2 Ra8 49.Rxg3 Rh6 50.Rf2+ Ke6
51.Nf4+ Kd6 52.Ng6 Re8 53.Ne5 Rxe5 54.dxe5+ Kxe5 55.Ra3 Bb3 56.g4 Rg6 57.Rg2 Kf4
58.Ra1 Rxg4 59.Rf1+ Kg5 60.Kh2 Rxg2+ 61.Kxg2 a3  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.Rhe1 Qb6 12.Nd5 Qxd4 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Bxb5 Qc5 15.b4 Qxb5
16.Nc7+ Ke7 17.Nxb5 axb5 18.Qd3 Ra6 19.Qxb5 Rb6 20.Qd3 h5 21.a4 Bh6 22.g3 Rc8
23.a5 Rbc6 24.Rd2 Ba6 25.b5 Nc5 26.Qc4 Bxb5 27.Qxb5 R6c7 28.a6 Rc6 29.a7 Ra6
30.Qb8 Nb3+ 31.Kd1 Ra1+ 32.Ke2 Ra4  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.g3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Bg2 O-O-O 8.Be3 e5
9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.Qxd6 Bxd6 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.O-O a6 13.Ne4 Nd5 14.c3 Nxe3 15.fxe3 f6
16.Nc5 c6 17.h3 Be2 18.Rf2 Bc4 19.g4 Rhe8 20.Be4 g6 21.Bc2 b6 22.Ne4 Re6
23.Rd1 Rxd1+ 24.Bxd1 Bxa2 25.b3 Bb1 26.Nd2 Bd3 27.c4 Bc3 28.Nf3 Rxe3 29.Kg2 Be4
30.Be2 Be1  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Qe2 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.d3 Re8 7.Bg5 a6 8.Ba4 b5
9.Bb3 Be7 10.Nbd2 d6 11.h3 Na5 12.Bc2 c5 13.Nf1 Nd5 14.Bxe7 Nxe7 15.Ne3 Nac6
16.Nh4 d5 17.Qf3 d4 18.Nef5 Nxf5 19.Nxf5 dxc3 20.bxc3 Bxf5 21.Qxf5 Qa5 22.O-O Qxc3
23.Bb3 c4 24.dxc4 Nd4 25.Qd7 bxc4 26.Ba4 Red8 27.Qc7 Rac8 28.Qb6 Qa3 29.Bd1 c3
30.Bg4 Rb8 31.Qc7 Qd6 32.Qxc3 g6 33.Kh1 h5 34.Bd1 Rdc8 35.Qg3 Rb2 36.Bxh5 a5
37.Bg4 Rcc2 38.a4 Qf6 39.Kg1 Re2 40.Rac1 Rxe4 41.Rc8+ Kg7 42.Qd3 Rf4 43.Qa3 Rb3
44.Qf8+ Kh7 45.Qg8+ Kh6 46.Qh8+ Qxh8 47.Rxh8+ Kg7 48.Ra8 Nc6 49.Rc1 Nd4 50.Rf1 Nc2
51.Bd1 Rc3 52.Bxc2 Rxc2 53.Rxa5 Ra2 54.Rxe5 Raxa4 55.g3 Rf6 56.Kg2 Ra2 57.Re3 Rb2
58.Rf3 Rxf3 59.Kxf3 g5 60.Re1 Kg6 61.Rd1 f6 62.Rd6 Rb3+ 63.Ke2 Rb2+ 64.Rd2 Rb3
65.Rd3 Rb2+ 66.Ke3 Rb4 67.Kf3 Rb1 68.Ra3 Rc1 69.Ra8 Rh1 70.Kg2 Rb1 71.Rg8+ Kf7
72.Rh8 Kg7 73.Rd8 Kg6 74.g4 Rb3 75.Re8 Kf7 76.Re3 Rb4 77.Kg3 Kg6 78.h4 gxh4+
79.Kxh4 Rb1 80.Kg3 Rb4 81.f3 Ra4 82.Re4 Ra3 83.Kf4 Rb3 84.Rd4 Ra3 85.Rd6 Ra4+
86.Kg3 Ra3 87.Rd5 Ra4 88.Rf5 Rb4 89.f4 Rb3+ 90.Kh4 Rb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "24"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 Qc8 8.Nc3 Ne4
9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.Qxc3 f5 11.Bf4 d6 12.Bf1 Bf6 13.Nd2 Nc6 14.Nb3 a5 15.a4 e5
16.dxe5 dxe5 17.Bd2 e4 18.Qc2 Nb4 19.Bxb4 axb4 20.e3 Qe6 21.Red1 Qe5 22.c5 Qxb2
23.Qc4+ Kh8 24.Qxb4 Bc3 25.Qc4 Ba6 26.Qe6 Bxf1 27.Kxf1 bxc5 28.Nxc5 Qb4 29.Nd7 Rfe8
30.Qxf5 Bxa1 31.Rxa1 Rxa4 32.Rc1 Qd6 33.Kg2 Raa8 34.Nc5 Qe5 35.Qg4 Rad8 36.Rc4 Qd5
37.Rc2 c6 38.h4 g6 39.Nb7 Rd7 40.Nc5 Rf7 41.Qh3 Qf5 42.Qxf5 gxf5 43.Nb3 Rc8
44.Rc5 Kg7 45.Nd4 Kg6 46.h5+ Kxh5 47.Nxf5 Kg6 48.Nd6 Rcc7 49.Nxf7 Kxf7 50.Rc4 c5
51.g4 Ke6 52.Rxe4+ Kd5 53.Ra4 c4 54.Kf3 c3 55.Rd4+ Kc5 56.Ke2 Kb5 57.Kd1 Rf7
58.f4 Re7 59.Rd3 Kc4 60.Kc2 Ra7 61.Rd4+ Kc5 62.Kxc3 Ra2 63.Kd3 Ra3+ 64.Ke4 Ra7
65.g5 Re7+ 66.Kf3  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Bg7 7.Qe2 O-O 8.h3 Nc6
9.c3 dxe5 10.dxe5 Bf5 11.Bf4 Bd3 12.Qe3 a5 13.a4 Ba6 14.Nbd2 Nd5 15.Bxd5 Qxd5
16.Qe4 Qxe4+ 17.Nxe4 b6 18.e6 f5 19.Ned2 Rac8 20.O-O-O h6 21.Rhe1 Nd8 22.Ne5 Kh7
23.Nd7 Re8 24.h4 Nb7 25.Nf3 Nd6 26.Nfe5 Bb7 27.f3 Ra8 28.Kc2 Rac8 29.b3 Ra8
30.c4 Ra6 31.Nf7 Bc6 32.Nfe5 Bb7 33.c5 bxc5 34.Nxc5 Bxe5 35.Rxe5 Rc6 36.Kb2 Bc8
37.Nd7 Kg7 38.Rxa5 Bxd7 39.exd7 Rd8 40.Rad5 Rxd7 41.a5 Rd8 42.b4 Rb8 43.Kb3 e6
44.Bxd6 exd5 45.Be5+ Kf7 46.f4 Rc4 47.Bc3 c6 48.a6 Ra8 49.Ra1 Rxf4 50.a7 Re4
51.Ra6 Re3 52.Kc2 Re2+ 53.Kd3 Re7 54.Bd4 Rb7 55.Bc5 Rc7 56.Kd4 Ke6 57.Ra1 f4
58.Rf1 Kf5 59.g3 g5 60.hxg5 hxg5 61.gxf4 gxf4 62.Ra1 Kg4 63.Bb6 Rb7 64.Kc5 f3
65.Kxc6 Rf7 66.Bf2 Kh3 67.Kxd5 Kg2 68.Ra2 Rb7 69.Kc6 Re7 70.Be3+ Kg3 71.Bf2+ Kg2
72.Be3+ Kg3 73.Bf2+ Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "26"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.Be2 O-O 13.e5 Nd7 14.g4 Qb6 15.Qg3 Rb8
16.g5 Bxc3 17.Qxc3 hxg5 18.Bxg5 Nc5 19.Be3 Ne4 20.Qa3 c5 21.f3 d4 22.fxe4 dxe3
23.Rhg1 Qb4 24.Rg3 Bb7 25.Qxb4 cxb4 26.Rxe3 Rfd8 27.Bd3 Rbc8 28.Rg1 Rc5 29.Rg5 Kf8
30.Rh3 g6 31.Rh8+ Ke7 32.Rxd8 Kxd8 33.h4 Ke7 34.Kd2 a5 35.Ke3 a4 36.Kd4 Rc8
37.h5 gxh5 38.Rxh5 Rd8+ 39.Kc4 Ba6+ 40.Kxb4 Bxd3 41.cxd3 Rxd3 42.Kxa4 Rd4+
43.b4 Rxe4 44.Kb5 f5 45.exf6+ Kxf6 46.a4 e5 47.a5 Rd4 48.a6 e4 49.a7 Rd8
50.Kc6 e3 51.Rh3  1-0

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.f4 d6 8.Qf3 b5
9.g4 Bb7 10.g5 Nfd7 11.Nb3 g6 12.Bd2 Bg7 13.h4 h5 14.gxh6 Rxh6 15.O-O-O Nc6
16.Kb1 Rh8 17.h5 gxh5 18.Rxh5 O-O-O 19.Rxh8 Rxh8 20.Be1 b4 21.Ne2 Nc5 22.Nxc5 dxc5
23.Qg4 Bf6 24.e5 Be7 25.Be4 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.Nc1 Nd4 28.Bxb7+ Kxb7 29.Qg7 Qe8
30.Bf2 Nf5 31.Qg1 c4 32.Qh1+ Qc6 33.Qh7 Qf3 34.Qh2 c3 35.Be1 cxb2 36.Kxb2 Bc5
37.Nb3 Bd4+ 38.Nxd4 Nxd4 39.Bxb4 Ne2 40.Qh7 Qxf4 41.a3 Qxe5+ 42.Kb1 Qf5 43.Qh1+ Kb6
44.Qa8 Qe5 45.Qd8+ Kb7 46.Qd7+ Qc7 47.Qd3 Nf4 48.Qb3 Kc8 49.Bd2 Nd5 50.Qh3 Qb6+
51.Ka2 Qd4 52.Qg2 Qc4+ 53.Kb2 Qd4+ 54.Ka2 Kd7 55.Qe2 Ke8 56.Qg2 Kd7 57.Qe2 e5
58.Qg2 e4 59.Qg4+ Ke8 60.Qc8+ Ke7 61.Bg5+ Kd6 62.Qd8+ Ke6 63.Qc8+ Kd6 64.Qd8+ Ke6
65.Qc8+ Kd6 66.Qxa6+ Ke5 67.Qb5 Kf5 68.Bc1 Kg4 69.Qd7+ f5 70.Qc6 Nc3+ 71.Kb3 Qd5+
72.Qc4 Qxc4+ 73.Kxc4 Ne2 74.Bd2 f4 75.a4 e3 76.Bxe3 fxe3 77.a5 Nf4 78.a6 e2
79.a7 e1=Q 80.a8=Q Qe2+ 81.Kb3 Qe3+ 82.c3 Ne2 83.Qg8+ Kf3 84.Qd5+ Kf2 85.Qf7+ Ke1
86.Qf6 Kd2 87.Qd6+ Kc1 88.Qf6 Qc5 89.c4 Nd4+ 90.Kc3 Qa3+  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "28"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 h6 4.Bh4 c5 5.e4 cxd4 6.e5 g5 7.Bg3 Nd5 8.h4 g4 9.Qxg4 Nc6
10.a3 Qa5 11.Nf3 h5 12.Qe4 Bh6 13.Rd1 b5 14.Nxd4 Nxd4 15.Qxd4 Bb7 16.Be2 Ne7
17.b4 Qc7 18.Ne4 Nf5 19.Nd6+ Qxd6 20.Qxd6 Nxd6 21.Rxd6 Bxg2 22.Rg1 Bc6 23.f4 a5
24.Kf2 axb4 25.axb4 Ra4 26.c3 Ra3 27.Rc1 Bf8 28.Rd4 Be7 29.Bf3 Bxf3 30.Kxf3 Rg8
31.Be1 Rg4 32.Rcd1 Ra7 33.f5 exf5 34.Rd5 Rb7 35.Ra1 Bd8 36.Ra8 Ke7 37.Bf2 Bc7
38.Bc5+ Ke6 39.Rd1 Bxe5 40.Re8+ Kf6 41.Be7+ Kg6 42.Bg5 f6 43.Bd2 Kf7 44.Rh8 Rxh4
45.Rg1 Rg4 46.Rh1 h4 47.R1xh4 Rxh4 48.Rxh4 Ke6 49.Rh7 Rc7 50.Ke2 Bxc3 51.Bf4 Be5
52.Be3 Rc4 53.Bd2 Bd6 54.Rh8 Bxb4 55.Re8+ Kd5 56.Rd8 d6 57.Bh6 Re4+ 58.Kd3 Bc5
59.Bg7 Re6 60.Rf8 b4 61.Bxf6 Re3+ 62.Kd2 Rf3 63.Bg7 b3 64.Ke2 Rf2+ 65.Kd3 f4
66.Rb8 Rf3+ 67.Kd2 Kc4 68.Rf8 Rf2+ 69.Kd1 b2 70.Rb8 Bd4 71.Ke1 Rh2 72.Bxd4 Kxd4
73.Kf1 b1=Q+  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "29"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paikidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Nc3 Qxb2
9.Nb5 c4 10.Nc7+ Kd7 11.Nxa8 Bxc2 12.Qe1 Bb4 13.Bd2 Nge7 14.Nb6+ axb6 15.Bxb4 Qxb4
16.Qc1 Be4 17.a3 Qb5 18.Bd1 Bxf3 19.Bxf3 Nxd4 20.Bd1 Ndc6 21.Qf4 Ke8 22.Bc2 Ng6
23.Qg3 Qc5 24.Kh1 Qd4 25.f4 Nce7 26.Rab1 h5 27.f5 h4 28.Qg5 exf5 29.Bxf5 h3
30.Bxh3 Qxe5 31.Qg4 f5 32.Qf3 Qe4 33.Bxf5 Qxf3 34.Bxg6+ Nxg6 35.Rxf3 Rf8
36.Rxf8+ Kxf8 37.Rxb6 Nf4 38.Rxb7 c3 39.a4 d4 40.a5 c2 41.Rc7 d3 42.h3 d2
43.Kh2 d1=Q 44.a6 Qe2 45.Kg3 Ne6 46.Rc8+ Kf7 47.a7 Qe3+ 48.Kh2 Qxa7 49.Rxc2 Qd4
50.Re2 Qf4+ 51.Kg1 Ke7 52.Rf2 Qe3 53.Kf1 Kd6 54.Re2 Qd3 55.Kf2 Nd4 56.Ra2 Ke5
57.Ra7 Qe2+ 58.Kg3 Qe3+ 59.Kh2 Qf4+ 60.Kg1 Ne2+ 61.Kh1 Qf1+  0-1

[Event "WCh w Blitz Final"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.18"]
[Round "30"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4
9.e3 h5 10.a3 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Bf5 12.Bd3 Nd7 13.f3 Nxg3 14.hxg3 Bxd3 15.Qxd3 Qf6
16.Ne2 O-O-O 17.c4 dxc4 18.Qxc4 Nb6 19.Qb3 h4 20.Kf2 hxg3+ 21.Nxg3 Qg6 22.a4 f5
23.Qc2 Rhf8 24.a5 Nd5 25.a6 b6 26.Rac1 Qe6 27.Rhe1 Rd7 28.e4 fxe4 29.Nxe4 Nb4
30.Qc3 Nxa6 31.Nc5 Qd5 32.Nxd7 Qxd7 33.Qa3 Qxd4+ 34.Kf1 Nc5 35.Qxa7 Qd3+
36.Re2 Kd7 37.Qa2 g4 38.Kg1 Qd4+ 39.Kh2 Qf4+ 40.Kg1 Qxc1+  0-1

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sultana,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "1984"]
[ECO "B46"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 Qc7 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bb6 Qe5 12.Bd3 c5 13.c3 d5 14.Bxc5 dxe4 15.Bd4 Qf5
16.Bc2 O-O 17.f3 Qg5 18.f4 Qf5 19.Qe2 Bb7 20.b4 Rfd8 21.Nb6 Rab8 22.Be5 Bd6
23.Nc4 Bxe5 24.fxe5 Qg4 25.Qf2 Nd5 26.Rae1 e3 27.Qxf7+ Kh8 28.Rf3 Nf6 29.Rg3 Rf8
30.Rxg4 Rxf7 31.Rf4  1-0

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dengler,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Ne4 7.Qg4 g6 8.Ne2 Nxc3
9.Nxc3 c5 10.a3 cxd4 11.axb4 dxc3 12.bxc3 Qc7 13.Qg3 Nc6 14.f4 d4 15.b5 Ne7
16.c4 Nf5 17.Qf3 h5 18.Bd3 a6 19.O-O O-O 20.Bd2 Bd7 21.Ba5 Qc8 22.Rfb1 axb5
23.cxb5 Ne3 24.Qe4 Qc5 25.Ra4 Nd5 26.Rc4 Qa7 27.Bd2 Qa2 28.Qe1 Qa7 29.Qf2 Qa2
30.Rb3 Qa1+ 31.Qf1 Ne3 32.Bxe3 dxe3 33.Rb1 Qa5 34.Rd4 Rfd8 35.Qe2 Qa2 36.Rdb4 Ra5
37.Qxe3 Be8 38.Qb6 Rd7 39.Qc5 Ra8 40.h3 Qa5 41.Qe3 Rad8 42.Kh2 Rd5 43.Be2 Qc7
44.Bf3 Rd2 45.Be4 R2d7 46.Ra1 h4 47.b6 Qb8 48.Ra7 g5 49.Bf3 Qc8 50.fxg5 Qxc2
51.Rxh4 Rd3 52.Qe4 Bc6 53.Qh7+ Kf8 54.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kochetkova,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bd3 e5 4.c3 Be7 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nbd2 h6 8.Re1 Nh7
9.Bb5 exd4 10.cxd4 Ng5 11.h3 Bd7 12.Bc4 a6 13.a3 Qc8 14.Nxg5 Bxg5 15.Nf3 Bxc1
16.Rxc1 Ne7 17.Nh4 Be6 18.d5 Bd7 19.e5 dxe5 20.Rxe5 Qd8 21.d6 cxd6 22.Qxd6 Nc6
23.Re4 Qg5 24.Rc3 Bf5 25.Nxf5 Qxf5 26.Rf4 Rad8 27.Qxf8+  1-0

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Melia,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Kb1 b4 12.Nce2 Qb6 13.g3 Rc8 14.Bg2 Na5 15.b3 Bg7
16.h4 h5 17.Rhf1 Rc7 18.Qe3 Qc5 19.Rc1 O-O 20.c4 Nc6 21.Nc2 a5 22.Rcd1 a4
23.Qxc5 dxc5 24.Bf3 Na5 25.Nc1 Bc6 26.Rd3 Kh7 27.Re1 Kh6 28.Red1 Rg8 29.Re3 Ra7
30.Rd6 Rc8 31.Rd1 Nb7 32.Red3 Ra6 33.Bh1 Bf8 34.Bf3 Be7 35.e5 Na5 36.Bxc6 Nxc6
37.exf6 Bxf6 38.Rd7 Kg6 39.R1d6 axb3 40.Nxb3 Nb8 41.Rxa6 Nxd7 42.Ne3 Nb8
43.Rb6 Nc6 44.f5+ exf5 45.Nd5 Bd8 46.Ra6 Kg7 47.Nxc5 Ne7 48.Nb7 Rxc4 49.Nd6 Rc5
50.Nf4 Ra5 51.Nxh5+ Kf8 52.Rxa5 Bxa5 53.Nf4 Bc7 54.Nc4 Ng6 55.Ne2 f4 56.Nxf4 Nxf4
57.gxf4 Bxf4 58.Kc2 Bg3 59.h5 Kg7 60.Ne3  1/2-1/2

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.Qc2 c6 8.O-O b6
9.Bf4 Bb7 10.Rd1 Nbd7 11.Nc3 Nh5 12.Bc1 f5 13.b3 Bd6 14.a4 Qe7 15.a5 Ba6
16.Bb2 b5 17.c5 Bc7 18.Na2 Bc8 19.Nb4 Nb8 20.a6 Bd7 21.Ne5 Be8 22.e3 Nf6
23.f3 Kh8 24.Rf1 Qd8 25.Bc3 Ng8 26.e4 f4 27.exd5 exd5 28.Bd2 fxg3 29.hxg3 Ne7
30.Bh3 Nd7 31.Rae1 Nxe5 32.dxe5 Bg6 33.Qb2 Qe8 34.Kg2 Bf5 35.g4 Be6 36.Nc2 Ng6
37.f4 d4 38.Nxd4 Bd5+ 39.Kg1 Qe7 40.Qc3 Rab8 41.Nf5 b4 42.Qe3 Qd8 43.Re2 Ne7
44.Nd6 Nc8 45.Bg2 Ne7 46.Qd3 Bxg2 47.Kxg2 Nd5 48.Rh1 h6 49.f5 Kg8 50.Kg3 Qe7
51.f6 Nxf6 52.exf6 Qxf6 53.g5 Qf5 54.Qxf5 Rxf5 55.Re7 Bxd6+ 56.cxd6 Rd5 57.Bf4 hxg5
58.Be5  1-0

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nge2 c6 5.g3 g6 6.Bg2 Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Be3 b5 9.O-O Bb7
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qc1 Nbd7 12.g4 Re8 13.Ng3 Nf8 14.Nce2 N6d7 15.Rd1 Qe7 16.c4 b4
17.a3 Nc5 18.Qc2 a5 19.axb4 axb4 20.Bd2 Nce6 21.c5 Qxc5 22.Qb3 Qb6 23.Qxb4 Qxb4
24.Bxb4 Rec8 25.Ba3 Bh6 26.h4 Bg7 27.Bh3 Ba6 28.Rac1 Rab8 29.Rd6 Bb7 30.f3 Rd8
31.Kf2 Rxd6 32.Bxd6 Rd8 33.Ba3 Nc7 34.Nf1 Nb5 35.Be7 Re8 36.Bb4 Ne6 37.Nd2 Bf8
38.Bxf8 Kxf8 39.Nc4 Nd8 40.g5 f6 41.gxf6 Kg8 42.Bd7 Rf8 43.Nxe5 Rxf6 44.Nc4 Rf7
45.Rd1 Re7 46.Nc1 Nf7 47.Nb3 Nbd6 48.Nb6 Re5 49.Na4 Kf8 50.Nbc5 Ke7 51.Nxb7 Kxd7
52.f4 Rb5 53.Nxd6  1-0

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vajda,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.g3 d5 7.e5 Ng4 8.Bg2 c6
9.f4 Nh6 10.O-O Nf5 11.Nxf5 Bxf5 12.g4 Qb6+ 13.Kh1 Bd7 14.f5 Na6 15.a4 Bb4
16.Ne2 h5 17.gxh5 O-O-O 18.Nd4 c5 19.Nb5 Bxb5 20.axb5 Qxb5 21.Bg5 Rde8 22.Qxd5 Rxh5
23.Bf4 Re7 24.Rfd1 Rh8 25.Bf1 Qd7 26.Qe4 Qc7 27.Rxa6 Rh4 28.Rxa7 Kb8  1-0

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karavade,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 Nd5
9.Bxe7 Ncxe7 10.a4 Rb8 11.Nbd2 c3 12.bxc3 Nxc3 13.Qc2 Ncd5 14.Rfc1 Nc6 15.Ne5 Nxe5
16.dxe5 O-O 17.e4 Nb4 18.Qxc7 Qxc7 19.Rxc7 Rd8 20.Nc4 Rd7 21.Rxd7 Bxd7 22.Rb1 Nd3
23.a5 Bc6 24.f4 Kf8 25.Nd6 Ke7 26.Bf1 Nc5 27.Rc1 Nb3 28.Rb1 Nc5 29.Rc1 Nb3
30.Rb1 Nc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.09.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stojanovic,Andj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nd2 e5 4.c3 g6 5.Ngf3 exd4 6.cxd4 Bg7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O c5
9.d5 Na6 10.a4 Nb4 11.Bb1 b6 12.Nc4 Ba6 13.Nfd2 Nd7 14.f4 Qf6 15.Rf2 Qe7
16.Kh1 Bd4 17.Rf3 f5 18.Na3 Nf6 19.exf5 Be2 20.Qe1 Rae8 21.Rg3 Ng4 22.Ne4 Qxe4
23.Bxe4 Nf2+ 24.Kg1 Nh3+ 25.Kh1 Nf2+ 26.Kg1 Nfd3+ 27.Be3 Nxe1 28.Rxe1 Rxe4
29.Rxe2 Nxd5 30.Nc2 Rfe8 31.fxg6 Bxe3+ 32.Nxe3 Rxe3 33.gxh7+ Kxh7 34.Rd2 Nxf4
35.Kf2 R3e6 36.Rg4 Ng6 37.g3 Rf8+ 38.Kg2 Rf5 39.h4 d5 40.a5 d4 41.axb6 axb6
42.Kh3 Re3  0-1

[Event "39th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2010.10.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Nd2 Rc8 11.Rc1 Qd7 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Nxc6 Bb4 14.O-O Rxc6 15.Rxc6 Qxc6
16.Qxc6+ bxc6 17.Nb3 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Be7 19.Bxa6 Be4 20.Nd2 Bg6 21.Bb7 O-O 22.Bxc6 Rc8
23.Rc1 f6 24.Rc4 Kf7 25.Be4 Rb8 26.b3 f5 27.Bc6 Rd8 28.Nf3 Rd1+ 29.Kf2 Bh5
30.Nd4 Bh4+ 31.g3 Rd2+ 32.Ke1 Rd1+ 33.Kf2 Rd2+ 34.Ke1 Rd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shadrina,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a3 Qd7 13.d5 Ne7 14.Nf1 c6 15.dxc6 Qxc6
16.Ng3 h6 17.c4 bxc4 18.Ba4 Qc7 19.Bxe8 Rxe8 20.Qa4 d5 21.exd5 Nexd5 22.Ne4 Re6
23.Nxf6+ Nxf6 24.Bd2 Bxf3 25.gxf3 Bc5 26.Rad1 e4 27.Be3 exf3 28.Qxc4 Ne4
29.Kh1 Ng3+ 30.fxg3 Qxg3 31.Qg4 Qxg4 32.hxg4 Bxe3 33.Rf1 f2 34.Kg2 Kh7 35.b4 Kg6
36.Rd5 Ba7 37.Rd7 Bb6 38.a4 Kg5 39.a5 Be3 40.Rxf7 g6 41.Kf3 Bd4 42.Rd7 Rf6+
43.Kg3 Be5+ 44.Kg2 Kxg4 45.Rxf2 Rc6 46.Rb7 Bd4 47.Re2 Kf5 48.Rf7+ Kg5 49.Rd7 Bf6
50.Rd5+ Kf4 51.Rc5 Rd6 52.Rec2 Ke4 53.Rc6 Be5 54.Rxd6 Bxd6 55.b5 axb5 56.Rc8 Be5
57.Re8 Kd5  1-0

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.Qc2 c5 8.Bg2 Bb7
9.O-O cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Qc7 12.Qa4 O-O 13.Nc3 Rc8 14.Rac1 a6 15.Rfd1 Nc6
16.Nf3 Qb7 17.Kg1 h6 18.Rd2 Rab8 19.Qd1 b5 20.cxb5 axb5 21.a4 bxa4 22.Qxa4 d5
23.Nd4 Ne5 24.Ndb5 Qb6 25.Qd4 Qxd4 26.Nxd4 Nc4 27.Rdc2 Kf8 28.b3 Na5 29.Na4 Rxc2
30.Rxc2 Nxb3 31.Rb2 Rb4 32.Rxb3 Rxd4 33.Rb8+ Ke7 34.Rb7+ Kd6 35.Nc3 Rc4 36.Nb5+ Kc6
37.Rb8 Ra4 38.Nc3 Ra1+ 39.Kg2 d4 40.Nb1 Ra2 41.Kf1 Ne4 42.f3 Nd6 43.Ke1 Nb5
44.Nd2 Nc3 45.Rc8+ Kd7 46.Rg8 Ra1+ 47.Kf2 Nd1+ 48.Kg2 Ra2 49.Kf1 Ne3+ 50.Ke1 Ra1+
51.Kf2 Rd1  0-1

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "B61"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Bd7 7.Qd2 h6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.O-O-O Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.f4 Rc8 12.Kb1 Bg7 13.Qe3 f5 14.e5 dxe5 15.Rd5 Qb6
16.Qg3 O-O 17.fxe5 Be6 18.Rb5 Qc7 19.Bd3 Rfd8 20.Re1 a6 21.Rb4 Qa5 22.Ra4 Qc5
23.Rh4 Rd4 24.a3 Rxh4 25.Qxh4 Bxe5 26.Qxh6 Bg7 27.Qg5 Kf8 28.Re3 Qd4 29.Nd1 Qg4
30.Qxg4 fxg4 31.Nf2 Rc5 32.Re4 Re5 33.c3 f5 34.Re2 Rxe2 35.Bxe2 Bd5 36.g3 Bh6
37.c4 Bc6 38.h4 f4 39.Bxg4 fxg3 40.Nh3 g2 41.Kc2 Be3 42.Kd3 g1=Q 43.Nxg1 Bxg1
44.b4 Kf7 45.Bc8 Kg6 46.a4 Bg2 47.c5 Kh5 48.Kc4 Kxh4 49.b5 axb5+ 50.Kxb5 e5
51.Kb6 Bd5 52.a5 e4 53.a6 bxa6 54.Bxa6 Bd4 55.Be2 Kg3 56.Kb5 Kf2  0-1

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d4 Bxd4 6.Nxd4 Nxd4 7.f4 d6 8.fxe5 dxe5
9.Bg5 Qe7 10.Na3 Rg8 11.Kh1 a6 12.c3 Ne6 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Qe1 Bd7 15.Rd1 O-O-O
16.Qf2 Kb8 17.Qxf6 Qxf6 18.Rxf6 Ng5 19.h4 Nxe4 20.Rxf7 Bc6 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
22.Rxh7 Nf6 23.Rg7 Rd2 24.Kg1 Rxb2 25.Bf1 Rxa2 26.Nc4 a5 27.Rg6 Nd7 28.Rg5 a4
29.h5 Be4 30.Nxe5 Nf6 31.Bd3 a3 32.Nd7+ Nxd7 33.Bxe4 Nf6 34.Bg6 b6 35.Bf7 Ra1+
36.Kh2 a2 37.Bxa2 Rxa2 38.Rf5 Ng4+ 39.Kh3 Ne3 40.Rf3 Nxg2 41.h6 Kb7 42.h7 Ra8
43.Kxg2 Rh8 44.Rf7 b5 45.Kf3 Kb6 46.Ke3 c6 47.Rg7 Kc5 48.Kd3 b4 49.cxb4+ Kxb4
50.Rb7+ Kc5 51.Ke4 Kd6 52.Kf5 c5 53.Kg6 Kd5 54.Kg7 Rc8 55.h8=Q Rxh8 56.Kxh8 c4
57.Kg7 c3 58.Kf6 Kd4 59.Rc7 Kd3 60.Ke5 c2 61.Kf4 Kd2 62.Kf3 c1=B 63.Rxc1 Kxc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paikidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Nd2 Qd7 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Rc1 Bb4 14.O-O Nxe3 15.Qxb4 Nxf1
16.Nc4 Qe7 17.Nd6+ Kf8 18.Rxc6 Kg8 19.Bxf1 a5 20.Qc5 h5 21.Rc7 Qf8 22.Ba6 Bg6
23.Bc8 Kh7 24.f4 Qd8 25.g3 Rb8 26.Bb7 f6 27.Be4 f5 28.Bb7 Rf8 29.b3 h4 30.Kg2 Bh5
31.Qc6 Be8 32.Qc3 Bd7 33.Kf2 Kh8 34.Qxa5 g5 35.Qc3 h3 36.a4 gxf4 37.gxf4 Qh4+
38.Ke3 Be8 39.a5 Rg8 40.Nxf5 Qg4 41.Qe1 exf5 42.a6 Bh5 43.e6 Rge8 44.Kd3 Rbd8+
45.Kc2 Kg8 46.a7 Qxf4 47.Rd7 Qxh2+ 48.Kc3 Rxd7 49.exd7 Qc7+ 50.Kd4 Qxd7+
51.Kc3 Rxe1 52.a8=Q+ Kg7 53.Bd5 Re8 54.Qa5 Re5  0-1

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nebolsina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E29"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 c5 6.e3 Nc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 b6
9.e4 Ne8 10.O-O Ba6 11.f4 f5 12.exf5 exf5 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.Ng3 g6 15.Be3 d6
16.Qa4 Bb7 17.Rab1 Qc7 18.Be2 Na5 19.Bf3 Bxf3 20.gxf3 a6 21.Rfe1 Nf6 22.Bf2 Rfb8
23.Rbd1 Re8 24.Nf1 Rxe1 25.Rxe1 Nc6 26.Bh4 Nh5 27.Bg5 Qd7 28.Ne3 Ne5 29.Qxd7 Nxd7
30.Nd5 Rb8 31.Be7 Rb3 32.Bd8 Kf8 33.Bg5 Nb6 34.Bh6+ Kf7 35.Re7+ Kg8 36.Re8+ Kf7
37.Re7+ Kg8 38.Nc7 Nxc4 39.Ne6 Rb1+ 40.Kf2 Rb2+ 41.Ke1 Rb1+ 42.Ke2 Rb2+ 43.Kd1 Rb1+
44.Kc2 Rb2+ 45.Kd1 Rb1+ 46.Kc2 Rb2+ 47.Kd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Bg6 7.Nbd2 Nh6 8.Nb3 Rc8
9.Bd2 Be7 10.a4 O-O 11.a5 Nf5 12.g4 Nh6 13.h3 Kh8 14.Re1 Ng8 15.Bd3 Bxd3
16.cxd3 f6 17.Kg2 f5 18.g5 f4 19.h4 Qe8 20.Rh1 Qh5 21.Rh3 Bd8 22.Nh2 Qg6
23.Nc1 c5 24.Ne2 cxd4 25.Nxf4 Qf5 26.Nf3 Nc5 27.Nxd4 Qxe5 28.Qg4 Ne7 29.h5 Kg8
30.Nfxe6 Nxe6 31.Nxe6 Qf5 32.Qe2 Re8 33.Nd4 Qd7 34.Re1 Bxa5 35.Bxa5 Nc6 36.Ne6 Nd4
37.Qg4 Nxe6 38.Rhe3 Rc6 39.f4 d4 40.Re5 g6 41.hxg6 hxg6 42.Kg3 Qf7 43.Bb4 b6
44.R1e4 a5 45.Be1 Ng7 46.Rxe8+ Nxe8 47.Rxd4 Nd6 48.Kf3 Qb3 49.Kg2 Rc2+ 50.Kh3 Nf5
51.Rd8+ Kf7 52.Qf3 Qe6 53.Qe4 Ng7+ 54.Qxe6+ Nxe6 55.Rd7+ Ke8 56.Rd6 Re2 57.Bg3 b5
58.Rb6 b4 59.Kg4 Kf7 60.Rb7+ Kg8 61.f5 gxf5+ 62.Kxf5 Ng7+ 63.Kg4 Re3 64.g6 Ne8
65.Bf4 Re2 66.b3 Rg2+ 67.Bg3 Nf6+ 68.Kf3 Rd2 69.Ke3 Rg2 70.Rb8+ Kg7 71.Be5 Rg5
72.Kd4 Rg4+ 73.Ke3 Rg5 74.d4 Rxg6 75.Rb6 Rg3+ 76.Kf4 Rxb3 77.Rxf6 Kg8 78.d5 Rb1
79.d6 Rd1 80.Kf5 a4 81.Ke6 a3 82.Rf3 a2 83.d7 Kh7 84.Ke7 b3 85.d8=Q  1-0

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7 7.d3 Be7 8.Re1 O-O
9.h3 Re8 10.Nc3 h6 11.Nd5 Na5 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Nh4 Nxb3 14.Nf5 Qf8 15.axb3 Re6
16.f4 exf4 17.Bxf4 Rd8 18.Re3 Ne8 19.Qg4 Kh7 20.Qh4 Ra8 21.Rf1 c5 22.Rg3 c4
23.bxc4 bxc4 24.Bg5 cxd3 25.cxd3 Nd6 26.Nxg7 Qxg7 27.Bf6 Qf8 28.Qh5 Rc8 29.e5 Rc5
30.d4 Rb5 31.Qg4 Be4 32.Qg7+ Qxg7 33.Rxg7+ Kh8 34.Rg4+ Kh7 35.Rg7+ Kh8 36.Rxf7+ Kg8
37.Rg7+ Kf8 38.Rxd7 Rxb2 39.Rf4 Bxg2 40.Bh4+ Nf5 41.Rxf5+ Kg8 42.d5 Re8 43.Bf6 Be4
44.Rf2 Rb1+ 45.Kh2 Rh1+ 46.Kg3 a5 47.Rg7+ Kf8 48.e6 Rg1+ 49.Kf4 Rxg7 50.Bxg7+ Kxg7
51.Kxe4 Ra8 52.d6 a4 53.d7  1-0

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Matveeva,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 Nc6 7.Nh3 f6 8.exf6 Nxf6
9.Qd2 a6 10.O-O-O O-O 11.Be2 b5 12.Qe3 Na5 13.Qg3 Bd6 14.f4 Nc4 15.Nf2 Qe8
16.h5 Ra7 17.Rde1 c6 18.Bd3 Qf7 19.Ref1 c5 20.Ne2 Rc7 21.Bxf6 Qxf6 22.Ng4 Qe7
23.Ne5 Rf6 24.h6 g6 25.b3 Nb6 26.dxc5 Bxc5 27.Rf3 Nd7 28.Kb1 Bb7 29.f5 Nxe5
30.fxg6 Rxg6 31.Qxe5 Bd6 32.Qh5 Rg5 33.Qh3 e5 34.Bf5 Kh8 35.Rhf1 e4 36.Rc3 Rxc3
37.Qxc3+ Be5 38.Qh3 Rg8 39.Be6 Rf8 40.Rf5 Bf6 41.Nf4 d4 42.Qg3 d3 43.cxd3 exd3
44.Qxd3 Rd8 45.Qe2 Rd4 46.Bd5 Re4 47.Qd2 Re1+ 48.Kc2 Qc5+ 49.Kd3 Qd4+ 50.Kc2 Qb2+
51.Kd3 Qb1+  0-1

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B58"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.O-O Be7
9.h3 O-O 10.Nh2 Nd4 11.Ng4 Be6 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6 13.Be3 Rc8 14.Bg4 Rc4 15.a3 a6
16.Rc1 Qc7 17.Qd2 b5 18.Rfd1 Rd8 19.Qe1 Qb7 20.Be2 Rxc3 21.bxc3 Nxe2+ 22.Qxe2 Qxe4
23.Qd2 Qg6 24.Kh1 d5 25.f3 Rc8 26.Rf1 Rc4 27.f4 d4 28.cxd4 exd4 29.Bf2 Bd5
30.Rg1 Rc3 31.Kh2 Rxa3 32.Qb4 Rc3 33.Qd6 Bxg2 34.Rxg2 Rxh3+ 35.Kg1 Qh5 36.Kf1 Qf3
37.Re1 Rh1+ 38.Rg1 Rh2 39.Re2 Kh7 40.Qd7 Qxf4 41.Qxf7 Rxf2+ 42.Rxf2 Qc1+
43.Kg2 Qg5+ 44.Kf1 Qc1+ 45.Kg2 Qg5+ 46.Kf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "60th ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2010.11.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 Bg7
16.Bd3 d5 17.Bg5 b4 18.c4 h6 19.Bxf6 Qxf6 20.exd5 exd4 21.Ne4 Qd8 22.a5 f5
23.Ng3 c5 24.h4 h5 25.Ng5 Ne5 26.Bxf5 gxf5 27.Qxh5 Qd7 28.Qh7+ Kf8 29.Nxf5 Qc7
30.Nh6  1-0

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mezioud,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.Nf1 Qc7 13.Ng3 Rfe8 14.c3 c4 15.h3 Rac8
16.d4 Bc6 17.d5 Bd7 18.axb5 axb5 19.Be3 Nb7 20.Bb1 Ra8 21.Rxa8 Rxa8 22.Nd2 Nc5
23.f4 exf4 24.Bxf4 Ne8 25.Nf3 g6 26.Nd4 Bf6 27.Qf3 Na4 28.Qf2 Be5 29.Rf1 f6
30.Bc1 Qd8 31.Nge2 Qe7 32.Nc2 Nc5 33.Nb4 Ng7 34.Bh6 Re8 35.Nd4 Nh5 36.Nbc6 Qf7
37.Nxe5 dxe5 38.Nxb5 Nxe4 39.Bxe4 Bxb5 40.g4 Nf4 41.Bxf4 exf4 42.Qxf4 Kg7
43.Bg2 Qe7 44.Ra1 Qd7 45.Qd4 Qd6 46.g5 Re7 47.Rf1 Rf7 48.h4 Ba6 49.Rf4 Bb5
50.Bh3  1-0

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.05"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Mezioud,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.f3 O-O
9.Qd2 a5 10.a4 Nb4 11.g4 Be6 12.g5 Nh5 13.O-O-O Rc8 14.Kb1 Qd7 15.Bb5 Qc7
16.Qf2 Bd8 17.Qd2 Be7 18.Qf2 Nf4 19.h4 f5 20.gxf6 Bxf6 21.Bb6 Qf7 22.Nxa5 d5
23.Bc5 Be7 24.Bxe7 Qxe7 25.exd5 Nfxd5 26.Nxd5 Bxd5 27.Rhe1 Rxf3 28.Qe2 Ba2+
29.Ka1 Nxc2+ 30.Kxa2 Ra3+  0-1

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.07"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Khukhashvili,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 Qe6 10.Qe4 Ba6 11.b3 Bb4 12.Bd2 Bxc3 13.Bxc3 d5 14.Qh4 dxc4 15.Be2 Nd5
16.Rc1 Nxc3 17.Rxc3 O-O 18.O-O Qxe5 19.Rh3 h6 20.Bxc4 Bxc4 21.Qxc4 Rad8 22.Qxc6 Rd2
23.Qa4 Rfd8 24.Re3 Qc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.08"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khukhashvili,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Kh1 O-O 11.Qe1 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Qg3 Rad8 15.Bd3 Rfe8
16.Rae1 Rd7 17.Re2 Bc6 18.Ref2 Qb8 19.b4 Bd8 20.e5 dxe5 21.Bxe5 Qb7 22.Qh3 g6
23.Re2 Nh5 24.Ne4 Bxe4 25.Bxe4 Qc8 26.Qf3 Rf8 27.f5 Bf6 28.Bc6 exf5 29.Bxd7 Qxd7
30.Qc3 Rc8 31.Qa1 Qc6 32.Qd4 Rd8 33.Qc5 Qd7 34.Rfe1 Kg7 35.Kg1 Rc8 36.Bxf6+ Nxf6
37.Qe5 Rc6 38.h3 Qc8 39.Qd4 Rc4 40.Qb2 Rc3 41.Rd1 Rc6 42.Rdd2 Qc7 43.Qd4 Rc4
44.Qb2 Rc6 45.Qd4 Rc4 46.Qa1 Qg3 47.Rd3 Qc7 48.Red2 Rc6 49.a4 bxa4 50.Qxa4 g5
51.Qa1 Kg6 52.Rd8 Re6 53.R8d3 Qe7 54.Rd1 Qxb4 55.Qd4 Qb7 56.Rb3 Qe7 57.Rb6 Re2
58.c4 h5 59.c5 h4 60.Rf1 Rc2 61.Rd6 Re2 62.Kh1 Re4 63.Qd3 Qe5 64.Rxa6 Kg7
65.Qd6 Qxd6 66.Rxd6 Nh5 67.Rc1 g4 68.c6 Ng3+ 69.Kh2 Ne2 70.Rdd1 g3+ 71.Kh1 Nxc1
72.Rxc1 Re8 73.c7 Rc8 74.Kg1 Kf6 75.Kf1 Ke6 76.Ke2 Kd6 77.Rc4 Rxc7 78.Rxh4 Ke5
79.Ra4 Rc2+ 80.Kf3 Rc3+ 81.Ke2 Rc5 82.Kf3 Rc3+ 83.Ke2 Kf6 84.h4 Kg6 85.Rf4 Ra3
86.Rf3 Rxf3 87.Kxf3 Kh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.09"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khukhashvili,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Kh1 Rad8 15.Bd3 Rd7
16.Rae1 Re8 17.Re2 Qd8 18.Qh3 g6 19.f5 e5 20.Be3 Bc6 21.Ref2 h5 22.fxg6 fxg6
23.Qe6+ Kg7 24.Nd5 Bxd5 25.exd5 Rf8 26.Rf3 h4 27.Bg5 e4 28.Bxe4  1-0

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.09"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Khukhashvili,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 Qe6 10.Qe4 Bb7 11.Bd3 Bb4 12.Bd2 O-O-O 13.O-O c5 14.Qf4 g5 15.Qg3 Rhg8
16.Rac1 h5 17.a3 Bxc3 18.Rxc3 h4 19.Qe3 Rde8 20.Re1 Qc6 21.f3 d5 22.cxd5 Nxd5
23.Be4 Rxe5 24.Bxd5 Rxd5 25.Rec1 Re8 26.Qf2 Ree5 27.h3 Qd6 28.Be3 f6 29.Bxc5 Rd1+
30.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 31.Kh2 Re1 32.Qxe1 Qxe1 33.Bd4 Qd2 34.Bxa7 Qxb2 35.Re3 f5 36.Bc5 g4  0-1

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.10"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ruan Lufei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.Bxc6 bxc6 7.Nxe5 d5 8.d4 Bb6
9.O-O Nxe4 10.Nxc6 Qd6 11.Nb4 Re8 12.Na3 a5 13.Nd3 Ba6 14.f3 Nf6 15.Nc2 c6
16.Rf2 Nh5 17.Be3 Bc7 18.g3 Qg6 19.Ne5 Qe6 20.Qd2 Bxe5 21.dxe5 Qxe5 22.Bc5 Nf6
23.Nd4 Rac8 24.Nb3 Nd7 25.Ba3 a4 26.Nc5 Nxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.11"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Ruan Lufei"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.b4 Be7 7.O-O d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.b5 Na5 10.Nxe5 Nxc4 11.dxc4 Nb6 12.Ba3 Bxa3 13.Qxd8 Rxd8 14.Nxa3 Na4 15.Rac1 f6
16.Nf3 Bg4 17.Nd4 Nxc3 18.Rxc3 Rxd4 19.Nc2 Rd2 20.Nb4 Rad8 21.h3 Be2 22.Rfc1 Rd1+
23.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 24.Kh2 Rd4 25.Nd5 Rxc4 26.Re3 Bh5 27.Ra3 Rc5 28.Nf4 Bf7 29.Rxa7 g5
30.Ne2 Rxb5 31.Nd4 Rd5 32.Ne2 Rd2 33.Nc3 Rb2 34.a4 c5 35.Ne4 c4 36.Nxf6+ Kg7
37.Ne4 Bd5 38.Nc3 Bc6 39.Ra5 Kf6 40.Rc5 Kg6 41.Kg1 Rb4 42.a5 Bd7 43.Kf1 h6
44.Ke2 Be6 45.Ke3 Rb2 46.Rb5 Rxb5 47.Nxb5 Bd5 48.f3 Bc6 49.Nd6 c3 50.Kd3 h5
51.Kxc3 g4 52.hxg4 hxg4 53.Ne4 Kf5 54.Kd4 gxf3 55.gxf3 Kf4 56.Nd2 Bb5 57.Kc5 Ba6
58.Kb6 Ke3 59.Ne4 Kxf3 60.Nc5 Bf1 61.Nxb7 Ke4 62.Nd6+ Kd5 63.Nb5 Ke6 64.a6 Kd7
65.a7 Bg2 66.Na3 Be4 67.Nc4 Ba8 68.Ne5+ Kd6 69.Nd3 Kd7 70.Nc5+ Kd6 71.Nb7+ Kd7
72.Na5 Kd6 73.Nc4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.12"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Ruan Lufei"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Kb1 Qb6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Qe1 Be7 14.Bd3 b4 15.Ne2 a5
16.f5 e5 17.Ng3 a4 18.Bc4 Ra5 19.Bd5 Bxd5 20.Rxd5 Rxd5 21.exd5 Rg8 22.Qe2 a3
23.Rd1 axb2 24.Ne4 Kd7 25.g4 h6 26.h3 Ra8 27.Qc4 Qa5 28.Qb3 Bd8 29.Nd2 Qb5
30.Qc4 Qb6 31.Ne4 Rc8 32.Qd3 Qa5 33.Qb3 Ke7 34.h4 Bb6 35.g5 hxg5 36.hxg5 fxg5
37.f6+ Kd7 38.Qh3+ Kc7 39.Qh7 Ra8 40.Qxf7+ Kb8 41.Qf8+ Bd8 42.Qxd6+ Bc7 43.Qf8+ Kb7
44.Nc5+ Ka7 45.Qe7 Kb6 46.Qe6+ Ka7 47.Qc6 Qb6 48.Qa4+ Qa5 49.Qc6 Rb8 50.d6 Bd8
51.Qd7+ Kb6 52.Na4+ Ka6 53.Nxb2 Bxf6 54.Nc4 Qb5 55.Qxb5+ Kxb5 56.Nxe5 Bxe5
57.Rd5+ Kc6 58.Rxe5 Rg8 59.Re4 Kxd6 60.Rg4 Ke5 61.Kb2 Kf5 62.Rg1 g4 63.c3 bxc3+
64.Kxc3 Kf4 65.a4 Rb8 66.Kc4 g3 67.a5 Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women"]
[Site "Antakya TUR"]
[Date "2010.12.12"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ruan Lufei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O Nd4 6.Nxd4 Bxd4 7.Nd2 c6 8.Ba4 d6
9.c3 Bb6 10.Bb3 O-O 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bg3 Re8 15.Ne3 Kg7
16.Qf3 Be6 17.Nf5+ Bxf5 18.Qxf5 Qc8 19.Qf3 Qg4 20.Qxg4 Nxg4 21.f3 Bb6+ 22.Kh1 Ne3
23.Rfc1 f5 24.exf5 Nxf5 25.Be1 d5 26.Bd2 Kf6 27.g4 Nh4 28.Rf1 Ng6 29.Rae1 Re7
30.a4 a5 31.Bc2 Rf8 32.Re2 Kg7 33.Ree1 Ref7 34.Bd1 Bc7 35.Be3 Nh4 36.Bc5 Re8
37.Bd4 Ree7 38.Bc5 Re6 39.d4 b6 40.Ba3 e4 41.fxe4 Rxf1+ 42.Rxf1 Rxe4 43.Bf8+ Kg8
44.Ba3 Bf4 45.Kg1 Re3 46.Kf2 Rh3 47.Rh1 Kf7 48.Kg1 Be3+ 49.Kf1 Ng6 50.Bc2 Nf4
51.Ke1 Rf3 52.Kd1 Rf2 53.Re1 Ng2 54.Rh1 Bd2  0-1

[Event "North American Open"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2010.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dykes,Denton J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 d5 6.Nbd2 Nh5 7.Bg3 Be7 8.Ne5 Nxg3
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.hxg3 Qb6 11.Qc2 g6 12.a3 a5 13.a4 Rb8 14.b3 Bf6 15.Rc1 O-O
16.f4 Bg7 17.Kf2 Bd7 18.Bd3 Rfc8 19.g4 cxd4 20.cxd4 Bf8 21.Qd1 c5 22.dxc5 Rxc5
23.Rxc5 Qxc5 24.Nf3 Bg7 25.f5 Qb4 26.fxg6 hxg6 27.Bc2 Rc8 28.Ng5 d4 29.e4 Qc5  0-1

[Event "North American Open"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2010.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kacheishvili,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.c4 Qxb2 8.O-O Ne7
9.Nbd2 Nbc6 10.Nb3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Rd8 12.Nxc5 Nd5 13.Nd3 Qa3 14.Rc1 Be7 15.Qd2 O-O
16.h3 Be4 17.Bb3 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Nb6 19.Qc3 Rd7 20.Nf4 Rfd8 21.Rcd1 Nxe5 22.Bc1 Qb4
23.Qxb4 Nxf3+ 24.Kg2 Nh4+ 25.Kg3 Nf5+ 26.Kg4 Nh6+ 27.Kh5 Bxb4 28.Nxe6 fxe6
29.Bxh6 Rxd4 30.Bxe6+ Kh8 31.Rxd4 Rxd4 32.Rg1 Bf8 33.f4 Nd5 34.Bg5 h6 35.Kg6 hxg5
36.Rxg5 Nxf4+ 37.Kf7 Rd6  0-1

[Event "North American Open"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2010.12.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yanayt,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.g4 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.h4 Qb6 13.Nb3 Nc5 14.Nd2 Qc7 15.g5 Be7
16.f5 hxg5 17.hxg5 Rxh1 18.Qxh1 exf5 19.Qh8+ Bf8 20.Nc4 Nxe4 21.Nxe4 fxe4
22.Nxd6+ Ke7 23.g6 f6 24.Qg8  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.01.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Ng5 Ke7 11.Rd1 h6 12.Nxe6 Kxe6 13.g4 Nh4 14.f4 h5 15.h3 hxg4
16.hxg4 f6 17.f5+ Kxe5 18.Kf2 g6 19.Re1+ Kd6 20.Bf4+ Kd7 21.Rad1+ Bd6 22.Ne4 Rad8
23.Nxd6 cxd6 24.Bxd6 Kc8 25.Be7 Rxd1 26.Rxd1 gxf5 27.Bxf6 Rh6 28.g5 Rh5 29.Rh1  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.01.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "E58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3
9.bxc3 Qc7 10.a4 dxc4 11.Bxc4 b6 12.Bd3 e5 13.Qc2 exd4 14.exd4 h6 15.Ba3 Ne7
16.Rfe1 Bb7 17.Ne5 Ned5 18.Qd2 Rfe8 19.Bb2 Rad8 20.Rac1 Qd6 21.Bb1 Nc7 22.Rcd1 Ne6
23.f3 Qc7 24.Qf2 Nf4 25.Qh4 Ne6 26.Kh1 cxd4 27.cxd4 Bd5 28.Bc1 Nxd4 29.Bf4 Bb3
30.Rc1 Qb7 31.Bxh6 Rd5 32.Bxg7 Kxg7 33.Qg5+ Kf8 34.Qxf6 Re6 35.Ng6+ Ke8 36.Rxe6+ Nxe6
37.Be4 Nc5 38.Bxd5 Bxd5 39.Ne5 Qe7 40.Qh8+ Qf8 41.Qh5 Be6 42.Rd1 Bb3 43.Rd4 Ne6
44.Rd7 Nd8 45.Qg5 f6 46.Qg6+ Nf7 47.Rxa7 Bd5 48.Nxf7  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.01.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fominykh,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O c6 7.a4 O-O 8.Re1 a5
9.h3 Nb6 10.Ba2 Nfd7 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Be3 h6 13.Nh2 Bg5 14.Ng4 Qe7 15.Qf3 Bxe3
16.Nxe3 g6 17.Qg3 Qg5 18.Qh2 Nc5 19.h4 Qf6 20.h5 Kg7 21.Bc4 Qf4 22.g3 Qg5
23.Be2 f5 24.exf5 gxf5 25.Kh1 e4 26.Ng2 Be6 27.Nf4 Bg8 28.Rg1 Ne6 29.Ng6 Rf6
30.g4 Kh7 31.gxf5 Qxf5 32.Bg4 Qxf2 33.Nxe4 Qxh2+ 34.Kxh2 Raf8 35.Nxf6+ Rxf6
36.Rae1 Nd7 37.Ne7 Bf7 38.Ref1 Rxf1 39.Rxf1 Kg7 40.Nf5+ Kh7 41.Nd4 Ne5 42.Bxe6  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Bg2 d5
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Rc1 O-O 11.a4 Qe7 12.Na3 Rac8 13.Qb2 Rfd8 14.Rc2 Ne4 15.Rac1 Qf6
16.b4 c5 17.dxc5 Qxb2 18.Rxb2 bxc5 19.b5 Bb7 20.Nd2 f5 21.Nxe4 fxe4 22.Bh3 Kf7
23.cxd5 exd5 24.Rbc2 c4 25.Bxd7 Rxd7 26.e3 Rc5 27.Rd1 Ke6 28.Nb1 Ke5 29.Rd4 Rd8
30.Nc3 Ra8 31.Rb2 a6 32.bxa6 Bxa6 33.Rb6 Bc8 34.f4+ exf3 35.Kf2 Ra6 36.Rxa6 Bxa6
37.Kxf3 Bb7 38.Ke2 Bc6 39.Rh4 h6 40.Rh5+ Kd6 41.g4 Be8 42.Rf5 Bd7 43.Rf7 g5
44.Rf6+ Ke5 45.Rxh6 Bxg4+ 46.Kd2 Bd7 47.Rh5 Kf6 48.h4 gxh4 49.Rxh4 Ra5 50.Rh5 Be6
51.e4 Kg6 52.Re5 Kf6 53.Rh5 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c6
16.Bg5 Qc7 17.Qd2 Bg7 18.Bh6 Nf8 19.b4 Ne6 20.Bb3 Nd7 21.Rad1 bxa4 22.Bxa4 a5
23.bxa5 Rxa5 24.Bb3 Ndf8 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Nf1 Raa8 27.Ne3 h5 28.Nc4 exd4 29.cxd4 d5
30.exd5 cxd5 31.Ne3 Qa5 32.Qb2 Nf4 33.g3 N4e6 34.Ra1 Qb6 35.Rab1 Qd6 36.Qd2 Nh7
37.Ba2 Reb8 38.Rxb7 Rxb7 39.Bxd5 Nd8 40.Bxb7 Nxb7 41.Qb2 Ra7 42.Nh4 Qd7 43.d5+ Kg8
44.Nc4 Nf8 45.Qe5 Nc5 46.Qd4 Nb3 47.Qe3 Rb7 48.d6 Qxh3 49.Qf3 Nc5 50.Na5 Rb6
51.Nc6 Ncd7 52.Ne7+ Kg7 53.Qc3+ Nf6 54.Nc8 Rb8 55.Ne7 Rd8 56.Qe5 Qe6 57.Qa5 Qd7
58.Qg5 N8h7 59.Qe5 Kh8 60.Rd1 Qg4 61.Rd4 Qg5 62.Nf3 Qxe5 63.Nxe5 Kg7 64.N7c6 Rf8
65.d7 Nxd7 66.Rxd7 Nf6 67.Ra7 Ng8 68.Nd4 Re8 69.Rxf7+ Kh6 70.f4  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Bg6 7.Nbd2 Nh6 8.Nb3 Rc8
9.a4 Be7 10.Bxh6 gxh6 11.Qd2 O-O 12.c3 Kg7 13.Rae1 b5 14.axb5 cxb5 15.Ra1 Qb6
16.Qe3 Rc6 17.Na5 Rc7 18.b4 Rfc8 19.Rfc1 f6 20.Nb3 fxe5 21.Nxe5 Nxe5 22.Qxe5+ Bf6
23.Qe3 Re7 24.Nc5 e5 25.Qh3 Rce8 26.Nd7 Qc6 27.Nxf6 Qxf6 28.Bxb5 Rf8 29.Qe3 exd4
30.Qxd4 Qxd4 31.cxd4 Rf4 32.Rd1 Rb7 33.g3 Rf6 34.Ra5 Bh5 35.Rda1 Rfb6 36.Ba6 Re7
37.Rxd5 Bf3 38.Re5 Rd7 39.Re3 Ba8 40.Bc8 Rc7 41.Be6 Rxb4 42.d5 Rd4 43.Ra5 Re7
44.Kf1 Rd2 45.Ke1 Rd4 46.Ke2 Kf6 47.h3 Kg7 48.g4 Kf6 49.Kf3 Bb7 50.Kg3 a6
51.Rf3+ Kg7 52.Rb3 Rd1 53.Kf4 Kf6 54.Rb6 Rd4+ 55.Kg3 Kg7 56.h4 Rd2 57.Rc5 Rd4
58.f4 Rd3+ 59.Kf2 h5 60.g5 Kf8 61.f5 Rd2+ 62.Kg3 Rd3+ 63.Kf4 Rd4+ 64.Ke5 Rd1
65.Rxb7  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Galojan,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "E29"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Ne2 b6
9.e4 Ne8 10.O-O Ba6 11.f4 f5 12.d5 exd5 13.cxd5 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 fxe4 15.Qxe4 Nd6
16.Qd3 Na5 17.Ng3 c4 18.Qc2 Nb3 19.Rb1 Qe7 20.a4 Nxc1 21.Qxc1 Rae8 22.Kh1 Qe3
23.Qa3 Rf6 24.a5 b5 25.Rf3 Qd2 26.Qc5 Qa2 27.Qg1 b4 28.cxb4 Qd2 29.Qxa7 c3
30.Qg1 Nb5 31.Rd1 Qb2 32.Rb1 Qa2 33.Nh5 Rf5 34.Re1 Ref8 35.Ng3 Rxd5 36.f5 c2
37.Rc1 Qb2 38.Rff1 Nd4 39.Rf2 Rc8 40.f6 Nb3  0-1

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zawadzka,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 Bg4 7.c4 Qd8 8.d5 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Nd4 10.O-O g6 11.Be3 Nxf3+ 12.Qxf3 Rc8 13.Nc3 Bg7 14.Rfe1 O-O 15.Bg5 Re8
16.Rad1 h6 17.Bh4 Qd7 18.h3 a6 19.Re3 Qd6 20.Qe2 Kh7 21.Re1 Qf4 22.Bg3 Qf5
23.Be5 Rcd8 24.Na4 b5 25.Nb6 Rb8 26.Bxb8 Rxb8 27.Re5 Qf4 28.g3  1-0

[Event "Moscow Open Young WGM"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Munguntuul,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 Re8 10.Nc3 h6 11.a3 Bc5 12.Nd5 Nd4 13.Nxd4 Bxd4 14.c3 Bc5 15.Qf3 Nxd5
16.Bxd5 Bxd5 17.exd5 a5 18.Be3 Bf8 19.Bd2 Ra6 20.Re4 Qa8 21.c4 bxc4 22.dxc4 Bc5
23.Be3 Qa7 24.Re1 Rf6 25.Qg3 Bxe3 26.Qxe3 Qxe3 27.R1xe3 Rb8 28.b3 d6 29.Rc3 g5
30.g3 Rg6 31.c5 Rb5 32.Rec4 dxc5 33.Rxc5 Rgb6 34.a4 Rxc5 35.Rxc5 Rxb3 36.Rxc7 Rb4
37.d6 Rd4 38.d7 Kg7 39.Ra7 Kf6 40.Kf1 Ke6 41.Rxa5 Kxd7 42.Ra7+ Ke6 43.Ra6+ Ke7
44.g4 Re4 45.a5 Ra4 46.Ra8 Ra2 47.a6 e4 48.a7 Kf6 49.Ke1 Kg7 50.Kd1 Kf6 51.Kc1 Kg7
52.Kb1 Ra6 53.Kb2 Rb6+ 54.Kc3 Rb7 55.Kd4 Re7 56.Kd5 Kf6 57.Rh8 Rxa7 58.Rxh6+ Kg7
59.Rh5 Kg6 60.Kxe4 f5+ 61.Kf3 Ra3+ 62.Kg2 Ra4 63.Kg3 Ra3+ 64.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Salgado Lopez,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 dxe5 12.dxe5 Qa5 13.a4 Rd8 14.Qe4 Bd7 15.Bd3 g6
16.Rb1 Rab8 17.Re1 Be8 18.Bg5 Bxg5 19.Nxg5 Qxe5 20.Nxh7 Qxc3 21.Re3 Kxh7
22.Qh4+ Kg7 23.Bxg6 Qf6 24.Qh7+ Kf8 25.Be4 Nd4 26.Qh5 Bc6 27.Qc5+ Ke8 28.Rbe1 Bxe4
29.Rxe4 b6 30.Qc7 Rbc8 31.Qg3 Rc3 32.Qg4 Rc2 33.f3 Rd5 34.h4 Ke7 35.Kh1 Nf5
36.Rf4 Qg6 37.Qh3 Qg3 38.Qxg3 Nxg3+ 39.Kh2 Nh5 40.Rg4 Nf6  0-1

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Deviatkin,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nf6 10.Qa4+ Qd7 11.Qxd7+ Nxd7 12.Bf4 c6 13.Nd2 g5 14.Be3 O-O 15.Rfd1 Nb6
16.Ne4 h6 17.Rac1 Be6 18.Nc5 Bxc5 19.Bxc5 Rfe8 20.b3 Bd5 21.Bf1 Nd7 22.Be3 a5
23.Rd4 Nf8 24.Bg2 Ne6 25.Rd2 Nc7 26.Bxd5 Nxd5 27.Bc5 a4 28.b4 Nc7 29.Rd7 Nd5
30.e3 b6 31.Bd6 Rac8 32.a3 Kg7 33.g4 Re6 34.Bg3 Nf6 35.Rb7 c5 36.Ra7 c4 37.Rxa4 Ne4
38.b5 c3 39.Rc2 Rc5 40.Rb4 Rd5 41.Kf1 h5 42.gxh5 f5 43.Kg2 Kh6 44.h4 g4 45.a4 Rd2
46.Rc1 Kxh5 47.Rc4 Rd5 48.Rc2 Rd1 49.Rc6 Rg6 50.Be5 g3 51.Bxg3 Rxg3+ 52.fxg3 Rd2+
53.Kf3 Rxc2 54.g4+ Kxh4 55.gxf5 Nc5 56.a5 Rb2 57.axb6 Rxb5 58.b7 Nxb7 59.Kf4 Kh5
60.Rxc3 Nc5 61.e4 Kh6 62.Rg3 Rb4 63.Ke5 Rxe4+ 64.Kd5 Rf4 65.Kxc5 Rxf5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mareco,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.a4 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.Re1 Rc8 12.Nd2 Qa5 13.Nf1 b5 14.Ne3 Nb6 15.Bd2 b4
16.Na2 Bxa2 17.Rxa2 d5 18.Nf5 Rfe8 19.Bg5 dxe4 20.Nxe7+ Rxe7 21.Bxf6 b3 22.Ra1 bxc2
23.Qc1 gxf6 24.Bxe4 Rec7 25.Re2 Nd5 26.g3 Ne7 27.Ra3 Kg7 28.Rxc2 Rxc2 29.Bxc2 Qb4
30.h4 Rc4 31.Qb1 Qd2 32.Rc3 Rxc3 33.bxc3 Nd5 34.Bb3 Nxc3 35.Qf5 Qe1+ 36.Kh2 Ne2
37.Qg4+ Kf8 38.Qc8+ Kg7 39.Qg4+ Kh6 40.Qf3 Kg7 41.Qg4+ Kh6 42.Qf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kotronias,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 Qe6 10.Qe4 Bb7 11.Bd3 Bb4 12.Bd2 O-O-O 13.O-O c5 14.Qh4 Ba6 15.f4 f5
16.b3 Ba3 17.Nd5 Kb8 18.Bc3 g6 19.Rad1 Bb7 20.Ne3 Bb4 21.Bxb4 cxb4 22.c5 Nc8
23.Qe1 d6 24.Qxb4 dxe5 25.Bc4 Qc6 26.Bd5 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 exf4 28.Qxf4 Re8 29.Re5 Rd8
30.h4 Rd3 31.Rf2 Qd7 32.Nc2 Be4 33.Nb4 Rd1+ 34.Kh2 Qb5 35.Rxe4 fxe4 36.Qxe4 c6
37.Rf7  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vocaturo,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bd7 13.Ng3 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6
16.Bb2 c5 17.dxc5 dxc5 18.c4 Qc7 19.Bd3 Nc8 20.Nf1 Na7 21.Ne3 b4 22.Nd5 Qd6
23.Bc2 Bc8 24.Nxe5 Rxe5 25.f4 Rxd5 26.cxd5 Qxf4 27.e5 Nh7 28.Qd3 Ng5 29.Rf1 Qh4
30.e6 Nb5 31.Rxf7 Nd6 32.Qg6 Nxh3+ 33.Kf1 Nf5 34.Rxf8+  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maletin,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 dxc4 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.O-O c5
9.a4 b4 10.a5 Be7 11.d3 O-O 12.Bg5 Nc6 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.a6 Nd4 15.Nxd4 Bxg2
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Kxg2 Qd4 18.Nd2 Qxb2 19.Qxb2 Bxb2 20.Ra5 Rac8 21.Rb1 Bd4
22.Ne4 c4 23.Rxb4 c3 24.Ra1 c2 25.Rc1 Rxf2+ 26.Nxf2 Be3 27.Rxc2 Rxc2 28.Rb8+ Kf7
29.Rb7+ Kg6 30.Kf3 Bb6 31.Ng4 Rc5 32.Ke4 Ra5 33.Ne5+ Kh6 34.Re7 Rxa6 35.Rxe6+ g6
36.Ng4+ Kg5 37.Kf3 Ra5 38.e4 Bd4 39.Re7 h6 40.h4+  1-0

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vorobiov,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 Qf6 7.c3 Nc6 8.Bc2 Nge7
9.Qd2 d5 10.Nxc6 Bxe3 11.Qxe3 bxc6 12.e5 Qh4 13.Nd2 f6 14.Nf3 Qh5 15.O-O-O Bd7
16.Rhe1 O-O 17.Qc5 Ng6 18.Qd6 Rf7 19.Rd4 Qh6+ 20.Re3 Raf8 21.Bd3 Nxe5 22.Nxe5 fxe5
23.Qxe5 Rxf2 24.Rg4 R2f4 25.Rh3 Rf1+ 26.Kc2 Qc1+ 27.Kb3 Qd1+ 28.Ka3 Qxg4
29.Rg3 Re1 30.Qxe1 Qf4 31.b4 a5 32.Rf3 axb4+ 33.cxb4 Ra8+ 34.Kb3 Qd4 35.Qe3 Ra3+  0-1

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Huschenbeth,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.a3 Qa5 11.Nb3 Qc7 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Bxb5 axb5 14.Nxb5 Qc8 15.Nxd6+ Bxd6
16.Qxd6 Na5 17.Nc5 Bb5 18.b3 Bc6 19.Rd4 Rg8 20.g3 f5 21.Rhd1 Bxe4 22.Nxe4 fxe4
23.Kb2 Qb7 24.Rb4 Qc8 25.Rxe4 Ra6 26.Qb4 Qb7 27.Red4 Ra8 28.Rd6 Qe7 29.f5 Nb7
30.Rb6 Nd8 31.fxe6 fxe6 32.Rbd6 Nf7 33.Rb6 Qxb4 34.axb4 Rg6 35.b5 Rf6 36.c4 Ne5
37.Rbd6 Ke7 38.Ra6 Rff8 39.Rxa8 Rxa8 40.Kc3 Nd7 41.Kb4 Rc8 42.Rd4 e5 43.Rh4 Nf6
44.g4 Rg8 45.b6 Kd7 46.Rh6 Rg6 47.Rxg6 hxg6 48.Kb5 e4 49.c5 e3 50.c6+ Kc8
51.Ka6 Nd5  0-1

[Event "Aeroflot Open A"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.02.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Danin,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4  1/2-1/2

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ovod,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "C87"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 d6 7.c3 Bg4 8.d3 O-O
9.Nbd2 Nd7 10.b4 b5 11.Bb3 Nb6 12.h3 Be6 13.d4 exd4 14.Nxd4 Bxb3 15.N2xb3 Qd7
16.Re3 Ne5 17.Nf5 Bf6 18.Rg3 Kh8 19.Qh5 Ng6 20.Bg5 Bxg5 21.Qxg5 f6 22.Qg4 Rf7
23.Rd1 Qe8 24.h4 Nc4 25.Rh3 Nce5 26.Qg3 h5 27.Ne3 Nf8 28.f4 Ng4 29.Rd5 Nxe3
30.Qxe3 Re7 31.Nd2 a5 32.a3 axb4 33.cxb4 Rd8 34.Qf3 g6 35.Qc3 Kg7 36.Rg3 Kf7
37.Qf3 c6 38.Rxh5 d5 39.f5 dxe4 40.fxg6+ Kg7 41.Qe3  1-0

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tomilova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
9.Ne1 Bxg2 10.Nxg2 d6 11.b3 a5 12.Bb2 a4 13.Nf4 Nd7 14.Qc2 Qb8 15.d5 e5 16.Nd3 Bg5
17.e4 f5 18.exf5 Nc5 19.h4 Bf6 20.Nb4 Qe8 21.Nc6 Qh5 22.b4 a3 23.Bc3 Na4
24.Bd2 b5 25.Qe4 bxc4 26.Rac1 Qf7 27.Be3 Nb2 28.Kg2 Bd8 29.g4 Ra6 30.Rxc4 Nxc4
31.Qxc4 Ra8 32.Bg5 Bf6 33.Bc1 Bxh4 34.Rh1 Qf6 35.Rh3 Bg5 36.Bxa3 g6 37.Rf3 gxf5
38.Rxf5 Qg7 39.Rxf8+ Rxf8 40.f3 h5 41.Bb2 Bf4 42.Qe2 hxg4 43.fxg4 Qh7 44.Kg1 Qh4
45.a4 Qg3+ 46.Kh1 Qh3+  0-1

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Qb6 5.Nb3 Nf6 6.Nc3 e6 7.g3 Bb4 8.Bg2 O-O
9.Bg5 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 Qb5 11.h4 b6 12.Qd2 a5 13.h5 Ne8 14.h6 g6 15.Nd4 Nxd4
16.cxd4 f6 17.Bf4 Bb7 18.a4 Qc4 19.Bf1 Qc8 20.d5 f5 21.exf5 Rxf5 22.c4 exd5
23.Bd3 Rf7 24.cxd5 Qc5 25.Be3 Qxd5 26.Rh4 Ba6 27.Be4 Qe5 28.Qd4 Qxd4 29.Bxd4 Rb8
30.Bd5 Nc7 31.Bxf7+ Kxf7 32.Rf4+ Kg8 33.Re4 Ne6 34.Rc1 Bb7 35.Rxe6 dxe6 36.Rc7 e5
37.Rg7+ Kf8 38.Rxh7 Bd5 39.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljushina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[ECO "D12"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Be4 7.f3 Bg6 8.Qb3 Qc7
9.Bd2 Bd6 10.O-O-O dxc4 11.Bxc4 b5 12.Be2 a5 13.e4 a4 14.Qc2 a3 15.b3 e5
16.d5 b4 17.Na4 O-O 18.Kb1 Rc8 19.Nxg6 hxg6 20.Be3 c5 21.Rc1 Nbd7 22.g4 Be7
23.h4 Ne8 24.Bb5 Ndf6 25.Bc6 Ra5 26.Nxc5 Nd6 27.Qe2 Qd8 28.h5 gxh5 29.g5 Nfe8
30.Rxh5 g6 31.Rh8+ Kxh8 32.Qh2+ Kg8 33.Rh1 Bf6 34.Nd7 Qxd7 35.gxf6  1-0

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.Ne5 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nd5 8.Bd2 Nb6
9.Ne4 Be7 10.e3 N8d7 11.f4 O-O 12.Rc1 f5 13.Nf2 Nxe5 14.fxe5 Rb8 15.O-O Bd7
16.b3 cxb3 17.Qxb3 Na4 18.Nd3 c5 19.Nf4 Kh8 20.Nxe6 Bxe6 21.Qxe6 cxd4 22.Rxf5 Bg5
23.Rxf8+ Qxf8 24.Qb3 b5 25.Kh1 Qf2 26.Qe6 Nc3 27.Bxc3 dxc3 28.Rf1 Qxe3 29.Qd6 Rg8
30.Rf8 Qe1+ 31.Bf1 c2 32.Rxg8+ Kxg8 33.Qe6+ Kf8 34.Qf5+ Ke8 35.Qe6+ Be7 36.Qc8+ Kf7
37.Qf5+ Bf6 38.Qd7+ Kg6 39.Qg4+ Kh6 40.Qh3+ Kg6 41.Qg4+ Kf7 42.Qd7+ Be7 43.Qf5+ Ke8
44.Qc8+ Bd8 45.Qc6+ Kf8 46.Qc5+ Kf7 47.Qd5+ Kg6 48.Qe6+ Kg5 49.h4+ Kh5 50.Qf7+ Kh6
51.Qf4+ g5 52.Qf8+ Kg6 53.Qg8+ Kf5 54.Qxh7+ Kg4 55.Qd7+ Kxg3 56.Qh3+ Kf4
57.Qh2+ Ke3 58.Qh3+ Kd4 59.Qd7+ Kc3 60.Qd3+ Kb2 61.Qb3+ Ka1 62.Qxc2 Qxf1+
63.Kh2 Qf4+ 64.Kg2 Qg4+ 65.Kh2 Qxh4+ 66.Kg2 Qg4+ 67.Kh2 Qh4+ 68.Kg2 Qe1 69.e6 Bb6
70.a4 g4  0-1

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nf3 g6 5.Na3 Bg7 6.Bc4 Qd8 7.Qb3 e6 8.O-O Ne7
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 O-O 11.Bg5 Nbc6 12.Nab5 Nxd4 13.Nxd4 h6 14.Bh4 g5 15.Bg3 e5
16.Nf3 Ng6 17.Rfe1 Qc7 18.h4 g4 19.Nd4 a6 20.Bd3 Nf4 21.Bxf4 exf4 22.Qd5 g3
23.fxg3 fxg3 24.Rf1 Qe7 25.Nf5 Bxf5 26.Qxf5 Rfd8 27.Qh7+ Kf8 28.Bg6 f6 29.Rae1 Qc5+
30.Kh1 Qc4 31.Be4 Re8 32.Rf4 Rad8 33.Qg6 Re6 34.Ref1 Rdd6 35.Qf5 Qe2 36.c4 h5
37.c5 Rd1 38.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 39.Rf1 Qe2 40.Bxb7 Qc4 41.Rg1 Re2 42.Qc8+ Kf7 43.Qd7+ Kg6
44.Qh3 Re3 45.Bf3 Qf4 46.c6 f5 47.c7 Re8 48.Bc6 Rc8 49.Bd7 Rxc7 50.Bxf5+ Kh6
51.Bd7 Bf6 52.Ba4 Qxa4 53.Qxg3 Qxh4+ 54.Qxh4 Bxh4 55.g4 Rc2 56.gxh5 Kxh5
57.Rb1 Kg4 58.Kg1 Kh3 59.a3 Rg2+ 60.Kf1 Rf2+ 61.Kg1 Rh2 62.Rd1 Rxb2 63.Rd3+ Bg3
64.Kf1 Ra2 65.Rb3 a5 66.Rd3 Kg4 67.Rd4+ Kf3 68.Rd3+ Kf4 69.Rc3 Kg4 70.Rc4+ Bf4
71.Rc3 Bd6 72.Rc4+ Kf3 73.Rc3+ Ke4 74.Ke1 Rxa3 75.Rc2 Rd3 76.Ke2 Rd4  0-1

[Event "12th TCh-RUS Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O c5 7.e3 g6 8.Bb2 Bg7 9.Ne5 O-O
10.f4 Qc8 11.Qe2 Rd8 12.g4 Nc6 13.g5 Ne8 14.d3 dxc4 15.bxc4 Nb4 16.Bxb7 Qxb7
17.Rd1 h5 18.gxh6 Bxh6 19.h4 Bg7 20.h5 gxh5 21.a3 Nc6 22.Qxh5 f6 23.Ng6 Ne7
24.Nh4 b5 25.cxb5 Qxb5 26.Qe2 Rab8 27.Rd2 Qa5 28.Kf2 Rb3 29.d4 Nd6 30.e4 cxd4
31.Kg2 Re3 32.Qg4 Rxe4 33.Rxd4 Qb6 34.Rb4 Rxb4 35.axb4 Nc4 36.Bc1 f5 37.Qg5 Rd1
38.Nf3 Nd5 39.Na3 Nce3+ 40.Kg3 Ng4 41.Ra2 Rxc1 42.Qg6 Ndf6  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3
9.bxc3 Qc7 10.Bb2 Re8 11.Rc1 dxc4 12.Bxc4 e5 13.Bb5 e4 14.Nd2 Ng4 15.g3 Qd6
16.Be2 Qg6 17.h3 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Qxg3+ 19.Kh1 Qxh3+ 20.Kg1 Re6 21.Bh5 Qg3+ 22.Kh1 Rh6
23.Nxe4 Qh3+ 24.Kg1 Rxh5 25.Ra1  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Romanko,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.O-O Nc6 8.c4 Rd8 9.cxd5 Rxd5
10.Nc3 Rd8 11.d5 Nge7 12.d6 Ng6 13.Na4 Qb4 14.a3 Qe4 15.Nxc5 Qc2 16.d7+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.Bg5 Bb4 6.e4 c5 7.Bxc4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Qa5
9.Bd2 Qc5 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Nb3 Qe7 12.Bd3 Nc6 13.O-O Ne5 14.Be2 Rc8 15.a3 Bxc3
16.Bxc3 Ng6 17.Bb4 Qd8 18.Na5 Nxe4 19.Bf3 Nc5 20.Bxb7 Rc7 21.Bf3 Ne5 22.Bxc5 Nxf3+
23.Qxf3 Rxc5 24.Nb7 Bc6 25.Rfd1 Qc7 26.Nd6+ Qxd6 27.Rxd6 Bxf3 28.gxf3 Ke7
29.Rad1 a5 30.Rd7+ Kf6 31.Rb7 Rf5 32.Kg2 Rc8 33.Rd4 Rc2 34.h4 g5 35.h5 Rf4
36.Rdd7 Kg7 37.Kg3 a4 38.Re7 Re2 39.Red7 Re1 40.Kg2 Re5 41.Kg3 Ref5 42.Rd3 Rh4
43.Ra7 Rff4 44.Re3 Kf6 45.Ra8 Rxh5 46.Re4 Rfh4 47.Raxa4 Rh2 48.Red4 Ke5 49.Rd3  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7 7.d3 Be7 8.a4 O-O
9.Re1 h6 10.Nbd2 Re8 11.Nf1 Bf8 12.Ne3 Na5 13.Ba2 c5 14.Nf5 c4 15.dxc4 bxc4
16.Ng3 Rc8 17.Bd2 d5 18.exd5 Qxd5 19.Bc3 e4 20.Nh4 Qg5 21.Nhf5 Nc6 22.Bxc4 Ne5
23.h4 Qg4 24.Be2 Nf3+ 25.gxf3 exf3 26.Bf1 Rcd8 27.Rxe8 Rxd1 28.Rxf8+ Kxf8
29.Rxd1 Qxa4 30.Bxf6  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Qc2 Na6 8.Nc3 c5
9.Rd1 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Rc8 12.b3 d5 13.Bb2 Qd7 14.Nf3 Qb7 15.cxd5 Nxd5
16.Qe4 Nc5 17.Qg4 f5 18.Qh5 Nf6 19.Qh3 g5 20.Qh6 g4 21.Nb5 gxf3+ 22.exf3 Rcd8
23.Rxd8 Bxd8 24.Rd1 Qg7 25.Qe3 Nd5 26.Rxd5 Qxb2 27.Rxd8 a6 28.Qg5+ Qg7 29.Rxf8+ Kxf8
30.Qd8+ Kf7 31.Nd6+ Kg6 32.Qxb6 Qe5 33.Qd8 Qd5 34.h4 h6 35.Qe7 e5 36.Nxf5 e4
37.h5+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovanova,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Be6 10.d4 Bxb3 11.axb3 exd4 12.cxd4 Nb4 13.Nc3 c5 14.d5 Re8 15.Bf4 h6
16.Qd2 Bf8 17.Rad1 Qb6 18.g4 c4 19.Be3 Qd8 20.bxc4 bxc4 21.Bd4 Nd3 22.Re2 Nd7
23.b3 Rb8 24.bxc4 Nb2 25.Ra1 Nxc4 26.Qa2 Nce5 27.Bxe5 dxe5 28.Qxa6 Rb3 29.Qc4 Rb4
30.Qd3 Nc5 31.Qd1 Qf6 32.Kg2 Qf4 33.Qd2 Qf6 34.Rb1 Rxb1 35.Nxb1 Rb8 36.Nc3 Rb3
37.Re3 Nd7 38.Qc2 Ra3 39.Nd1 Ra1 40.Rc3 Bc5 41.Ne3 Bxe3 42.Rxe3 Qa6 43.Re1 Rxe1
44.Nxe1 Nf6 45.Nf3 Qa1 46.d6 Kh7 47.Qd3 Nd7 48.Qb5 Nf6 49.Qxe5 Qd1 50.Qf5+ Kg8
51.e5 Nd5 52.e6 fxe6 53.Qxe6+ Kh7 54.Qe4+ Kg8 55.d7  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vasilevich,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.d3 O-O
9.a3 Be6 10.Rb1 a5 11.Na4 Nd7 12.Nd2 Ra6 13.Nc3 Nf6 14.Re1 Qd7 15.Qa4 h6
16.Nde4 Nxe4 17.dxe4 b5 18.Qxb5 Rb6 19.Qd3 Qxd3 20.exd3 Nd4 21.Nd5 Bxd5 22.exd5 Bd6
23.Be3 Rfb8 24.Bd2 Nc2 25.Rec1 Nxa3 26.Ra1 Rxb2 27.Bxa5 Nc2 28.Ra4 Rb1 29.Rxb1 Rxb1+
30.Bf1 Nd4 31.Rc4 Nb5 32.Kg2 Rb2 33.Rc1 f5 34.h4 Ra2 35.Be1 Kf7 36.Rb1 Na3
37.Rb7 Nc2 38.Bd2 f4 39.gxf4 exf4 40.Bc1 Ne3+ 41.Kg1 Nxf1  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Turova,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "C63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 Nf6 6.Nxf6+ Qxf6 7.Qe2 Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Nxe5 Qe6 10.Qe3 O-O 11.O-O c5 12.Re1 Bb7 13.f3 Bh4 14.Re2 Rae8 15.Qxc5 Bf6
16.d4 d6 17.Qxa7 Ba8 18.Bf4 dxe5 19.Bxe5 Bxe5 20.Rxe5 Qg6 21.Rxe8 Qxe8 22.Kf2 Qe4
23.Qc5 Qf4 24.Qc4+ Kh8 25.Qb4 Bxf3 26.g3 Qf5 27.Kg1 Be4 28.Qe1 Qf3  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid Women"]
[Site "Olginka RUS"]
[Date "2011.04.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Nd2 O-O 6.Qc2 c5 7.Nf3 cxd4 8.Nxd4 e5
9.Nb3 d4 10.O-O Bg4 11.Bxb7 Bxe2 12.Bxa8 d3 13.Qb1 Bxf1 14.Nxf1 e4 15.Bg5 Re8
16.Nbd2 Qd4 17.Be3 Qd7 18.a3 Bd6 19.Kg2 Nc6 20.Bxc6 Qxc6 21.b4 Be5 22.Ra2 Nh5
23.c5 f5 24.Qb3+ Kf8 25.Nc4 f4 26.gxf4 Nxf4+ 27.Kh1 Qd5 28.Ncd2 Qd7 29.Qc4 Nd5
30.Qxe4 Nc3 31.Qf3+ Kg8 32.Rb2 Rf8 33.Qg2 Rf6 34.Rb3 Qe6 35.c6 Rg6 36.Ng3 h5
37.c7 Kh7 38.Qb7 Qc6+ 39.Qxc6 Rxc6 40.Bxa7 Rxc7 41.Bb8  1-0

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e3 g6 8.Bb5+ c6
9.Bd3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Na4 Qc7 12.Re1 c5 13.e4 Nf4 14.Bxf4 Qxf4 15.dxc5 Nd7
16.cxb6 axb6 17.Bb5 Nf6 18.Qd2 Qg4 19.h3 Qh5 20.Nc3 Bxe4 21.Nxe4 Qxb5 22.Nc3 Qb3
23.Rad1 Ra5 24.Nd4 Qc4 25.b3 Qa6 26.a4 Rh5 27.Ndb5 Qa8 28.Qe3 Bh6 29.Qd4 Rg5
30.Ne4 Nxe4 31.Qxe4 Qxe4 32.Rxe4 Rc8 33.g3 Bf8 34.Kg2 Rc2 35.Rd8 Rf5 36.Rf4 Rxf4
37.gxf4 Kg7 38.Nd6 Be7 39.Rd7 Kf8 40.Nc4 Bc5 41.Ne5 Rxf2+ 42.Kg3 g5 43.Rxf7+ Kg8
44.Rf6 gxf4+ 45.Rxf4 Rb2 46.Rg4+ Kf8 47.Nd7+ Ke7 48.Rg7+ Kd6 49.Nxc5 bxc5
50.Rb7 e5 51.a5 Ra2 52.Rxh7 Rxa5 53.Rb7 Ra1 54.Rb5 Rf1 55.b4 c4 56.Rc5 e4
57.Rxc4 Kd5 58.Rc8 e3 59.Re8 Kd4 60.h4 Kd3 61.h5 e2 62.Kg4 e1=Q 63.Rxe1 Rxe1
64.Kf5 Kd4 65.h6 Kd5 66.h7 Rh1 67.Kg6 Ke6 68.Kg7 Rg1+ 69.Kf8 Rf1+ 70.Kg8 Rg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tsatsalashvili,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.c3 Rc8 8.Be3 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nge7 10.Qb3 Qd7 11.Nb5 Ng6 12.f4 a6 13.Nd4 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Bc5 15.Bxc5 Rxc5
16.Qb4 Rc8 17.g4 Bxb1 18.Raxb1 Qe7 19.Qa4+ Rc6 20.Rbe1 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 O-O 22.Bd3 Re8
23.a3 b5 24.Qb4 Qxb4 25.axb4 f6 26.exf6 gxf6 27.Re3 Rd8 28.Bb1 d4 29.Rg3 dxc3
30.bxc3 Rcd6 31.Bc2 Kg7 32.f5 Ne5 33.g5 exf5 34.gxf6+ Kxf6 35.Rxf5+ Ke6 36.Rf4 Ng6
37.Bb3+ Ke5 38.Rf7 R6d7 39.Re3+ Kd6 40.Re6+ Kc7 41.Rxa6 Rxf7 42.Ra7+ Kc6
43.Rxf7 Rd3 44.Rxh7 Rxc3 45.Rh6 Rxb3 46.Rxg6+ Kd7 47.Rg4 Rb2 48.h4 Ke6 49.Kg1 Kf5
50.Rg5+ Kf4 51.Rxb5 Kg3 52.Kf1 Kxh4 53.Ke1 Kg4 54.Kd1 Kf4 55.Kc1 Rh2 56.Rd5 Ke4
57.Rd8 Ke5 58.Rd3 Rh4 59.Rb3 Kd5 60.Kb2 Kc6 61.Ka3 Kb5 62.Rg3 Rh5 63.Kb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nf6
9.Bg5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 a5 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Bg5 15.Qd3 Be6
16.Rfd1 Rb8 17.b3 Kh8 18.h3 Qc8 19.Qg3 Bd8 20.Bg4 Ne7 21.Nce3 Qb7 22.Rd3 Nxd5
23.Nxd5 Bb6 24.Nxb6 Qxb6 25.Rad1 Rbd8 26.Qe3 Qc6 27.c5 d5 28.exd5 Rxd5 29.Rxd5 Bxd5
30.Qxe5 Be4 31.Rd6 Qa8 32.Bd7 Bxg2 33.c6 Bf3 34.Qe7 Kg8 35.c7 Bb7 36.Bg4  1-0

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Charochkina,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.e3 Qa5 11.Ne2 Bf5 12.Be5 O-O 13.Nd4 Re8 14.Bxb8 Nxc3 15.Nxf5 Ne4+
16.Kd1 Raxb8 17.f3 Rbc8 18.fxe4 dxe4 19.Bc4 Rxc5 20.Nd4 b5 21.Bxf7+ Kxf7
22.Rf1+ Kg8 23.Qf2 Rc7 24.Qf5 Qa4+ 25.b3 Qa6 26.a3 Bf8 27.Qd5+ Kh8 28.Rf7 Rxf7
29.Qxf7 Rd8 30.Rc1 Bg7 31.Rc7 Qf6 32.Qxf6 Bxf6 33.Rxa7 Bxd4 34.exd4 Rxd4+
35.Ke2 Rd3 36.b4 Rb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Manakova,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 Be6 8.Nc4 Rc8
9.Nd5 Bxd5 10.exd5 Nce7 11.Be3 Nf5 12.Bb6 Qh4 13.Qd3 g6 14.O-O-O Nf6 15.Qb3 Nd7
16.g3 Qe7 17.f4 Bg7 18.fxe5 O-O 19.Nxd6 Nxd6 20.exd6 Qxd6 21.Bd4 Nc5 22.Qf3 Na4
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Qf4 Qxf4+ 25.gxf4 Rfd8 26.Bg2 Rd6 27.Rhe1 Rb6 28.b3 Nc3 29.Rd2 Nxa2+
30.Kb2 Nc3 31.d6 Na4+ 32.Ka3 Nc5 33.Bh3 Rd8 34.b4 Nd7 35.c4 Rc6 36.c5 a5
37.Bxd7 Rxd7 38.Ka4 axb4 39.Kb5 b3 40.Re3 Kf6 41.Rxb3 Kf5 42.Kc4 Kxf4 43.Kd5 f5
44.Rg3  1-0

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shadrina,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.h3 O-O 10.a4 Bb7 11.Re1 h6 12.Be3 exd4 13.cxd4 Na5 14.d5 Nxb3 15.Qxb3 Ba5
16.Bd2 b4 17.Bf4 Nd7 18.Nbd2 Nc5 19.Qc4 Bb6 20.a5 Ba7 21.Nd4 Qf6 22.Be3 Rab8
23.Nf5 Qxb2 24.e5 Qxe5 25.Bxc5 Qxf5 26.Bxa7 Ra8 27.Be3 Qxd5 28.Qxd5 Bxd5
29.Bf4 g5 30.Bg3 Rfe8 31.f3 f5 32.Rab1 Rxe1+ 33.Bxe1 c5 34.Rd1 Re8 35.Bg3 f4
36.Bf2 c4 37.Nb1 c3 38.Rc1 Re2 39.Nxc3 bxc3 40.Rxc3 Ra2 41.Bb6 Rd2 42.Bc7 Kf7
43.Bxd6 Bxf3 44.Bxf4 Rxg2+ 45.Kf1 Bd5 46.Bc7 Ra2 47.Kg1 Be4 48.Rc4 Re2 49.Rd4 Rg2+
50.Kf1 Rc2 51.Rxe4 Rxc7 52.Rb4 Re7 53.Rb6 Re6 54.Kf2 h5 55.Kf3 Kf6 56.Rb8 Kf5
57.Rf8+ Rf6 58.Rg8 Rc6 59.Rf8+ Kg6 60.Rb8 Rc3+ 61.Kg2 Rc2+ 62.Kg1 Kf5 63.h4 g4
64.Rh8 Kf4 65.Rxh5 Kg3 66.Kf1 Kh2  0-1

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.Qb1 c4
9.h4 Nc6 10.h5 h6 11.Ne2 Nge7 12.g3 Bd7 13.Bh3 O-O-O 14.Nf4 Kb8 15.O-O Nc8
16.Ra2 Nb6 17.Qd1 Qa5 18.Qg4 Rhg8 19.Ne2 Na4 20.f4 f5 21.exf6 gxf6 22.Qh4 f5
23.Kh1 Rdf8 24.g4 fxg4 25.Bxg4 Qd8 26.Qxd8+ Nxd8 27.Bf3 Nf7 28.Kh2 Nd6 29.Ng3 Nb5
30.Raa1 Nbxc3 31.f5 exf5 32.Bxh6 f4 33.Ne2 Nxe2 34.Bxe2 Rf5 35.Rxf4 Nc3 36.Bf3 Kc8
37.Re1 Ne4 38.Rxf5 Bxf5 39.Bf4 Kd7 40.h6 Nf6 41.Re5 Bxc2 42.Bg5 Rf8 43.Kg3 Ne4+
44.Bxe4 Bxe4 45.Re7+ Kd6 46.Rxb7 c3 47.Rxa7 c2 48.Ra6+ Kd7 49.Ra5 Rf1 50.Rc5 Rg1+
51.Kh4 Rh1+ 52.Kg4 Rg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Savina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bxc4 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.Bb5+ Kf8 10.d6 Ng6 11.e5 Nd7 12.Bg5 Qa5 13.Qe2 c4 14.Qxc4 Ngxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Be7+ Kg8 17.Qe2 Ng6 18.a3 Bxc3 19.bxc3 a6 20.Bc4 Bd7 21.Rab1 b5 22.Qe4 Rb8
23.Qd4 Qb6 24.Qxb6 Rxb6 25.a4 f6 26.axb5 axb5 27.Bd8 Rxd6 28.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 29.Rxd1 bxc4
30.Rxd7 h5 31.Rc7 Ne5 32.f4 Ng4 33.Rxc4 Kf7 34.Rd4 e5 35.fxe5 fxe5 36.Rd2 e4
37.h3 Ne5 38.Bc7 Nd3 39.Re2 Rc8 40.Ba5 Rc4 41.Bb6 Ke6 42.Bd4 Kf5 43.Ra2 h4
44.Ra5+ Ke6 45.Ra6+ Kd5 46.Ra5+ Ke6 47.Ra6+ Kf5 48.Ra5+ Ke6 49.Ra6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arakhamia-Grant,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 d5
9.exd5 exd5 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O d4 12.Ne2 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.Qd2 Bg6 15.Rd1 Re8
16.b4 Bxd3 17.Qxd3 Qe7 18.Ng3 Rad8 19.Bg5 Rd5 20.Bd2 Ne5 21.Qb3 Qd7 22.a4 Rc8
23.Rac1 h6 24.b5 b6 25.Re1 d3 26.Nf1 dxc2 27.Rxc2 Rxc2 28.Qxc2 Nd3 29.Re3 Nc5
30.Bc3 Qf5 31.Qa2 Nfe4 32.Be1 Rd1 33.Qc2 Qd5 34.f3 Nd6 35.Bc3 Rd3 36.Qf2 Nf5
37.Re5 Qd7 38.Bb4 f6 39.Re1 Qd4 40.Bxc5 bxc5 41.Re8+ Kh7 42.Re4 Qxf2+ 43.Kxf2 Ra3
44.Ng3 Nd4 45.Re7 Rxa4 46.Nh5 Ra2+ 47.Kg1 Kg6 48.Nxg7 c4 49.Ne6 Nxe6 50.Rxe6 c3
51.Rc6 c2 52.Kh2 Kf5 53.Kg3 Ke5 54.Kg4 Kd4 55.Kf5 Kd3 56.Rd6+ Kc3 57.Rc6+ Kb2
58.b6 c1=Q 59.Rxc1 Kxc1 60.bxa7 Rxa7 61.Kxf6 Kd2 62.f4 Ke3 63.f5 Kf4 64.g4 Ra6+
65.Kg7 Kg5 66.Kf7 h5 67.Ke7 h4  0-1

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.17"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Romanko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.Nf3 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.dxc5 Bf5 11.Nd4 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Nxg3 13.Nxf5 Nxh1 14.Nd6+ Kf8
15.Qf5 Qd7 16.Qxd5 Nc6 17.g3 Qe7 18.Qxh1 Qe5 19.Qf3 Rh7 20.Rb1 f6 21.Bg2 Re7
22.Kf1 Rd8 23.Qh5 Kg8 24.c4 Kg7 25.Nxb7 Rc8 26.Nd6 Rb8 27.Be4 Rxb1+ 28.Bxb1 Nd4
29.Qg6+ Kf8 30.Qxh6+ Kg8 31.Be4 Ne6 32.Bd5 Rg7 33.Ne8 Rf7 34.c6 Re7 35.Nxf6+ Kf7
36.c7 Rxc7 37.Bxe6+ Qxe6 38.Qh7+ Kxf6 39.Qxc7 Qa6 40.Qd8+ Ke6 41.Qd5+ Kf6
42.c5 Qb5 43.g4 Kg6 44.Qd3+  1-0

[Event "ch-Euro Indiv Women"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2011.05.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Purtseladze,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Nd2 Qa5 11.Qxa5 Nxa5 12.Nxf5 Nxf5 13.Bb6 Nxc4 14.Nxc4 dxc4 15.Bxc4 Rc8
16.Bb3 Bb4+ 17.Ke2 O-O 18.Rac1 Rc6 19.Rxc6 bxc6 20.g4 Ne7 21.a3 Rb8 22.Bc7 Rb7
23.Bd6 Ba5 24.Bc4 Rxb2+ 25.Kf3 Nd5 26.Rf1 Bb6 27.Bxa6 Rb3+ 28.Kg2 Nf4+ 29.Kh1 Bd4
30.a4 c5 31.Bc4 Ra3 32.Rb1 h6 33.Bb3 Nd3 34.Kg2 Bxe5 35.Bxe5 Nxe5 36.Bc2 g5
37.Rb3 Rxb3 38.Bxb3 Nc6 39.Bd1 Kf8 40.Kf3 Ke7 41.Ke4 Kd6 42.Kd3 Kc7 43.f4 gxf4
44.Ke4 e5 45.Bb3 f6 46.Bc4 Na5 47.Be2 c4 48.Kd5 c3 49.Bd3 f3 50.Ke4 Nb3 51.Kxf3 c2
52.Bxc2 Nd4+ 53.Ke4 Nxc2 54.h4 Nd4 55.g5 fxg5 56.hxg5 hxg5 57.Kxe5 Ne6  0-1

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Beney,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.g3 Qe6 10.b3 a5 11.h4 a4 12.Bb2 Bb4+ 13.Nd2 a3 14.Bc1 Bc3 15.Rb1 Qf5 16.Qd3 Qxe5+
17.Be2 d5 18.f4 Qf6 19.O-O Bd4+ 20.Kh2 Bf5 21.Qf3 O-O 22.Bd3 Rfe8 23.Bxf5 Qxf5
24.c5 Bxc5  0-1

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Simon,Ra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 h6 7.b3 b6 8.Be2 Bb7 9.O-O Qc7
10.Bb2 Be7 11.Rac1 Rc8 12.Ne5 O-O 13.f4 c5 14.f5 cxd4 15.exd4 Nxe5 16.dxe5 Bc5+
17.Kh1 Qxe5 18.Nxd5 Nxd5 19.Bxe5 Ne3 20.Qb1 Bxg2+ 21.Kg1 Bxf1 22.Bxf1 Ng4+
23.Kh1 Nxe5 24.Qe4 Bd6 25.fxe6 fxe6 26.Bh3 Rce8 27.b4 Re7 28.c5 bxc5 29.bxc5 Bc7
30.Rd1 Nf7 31.Bxe6 Rfe8 32.Bxf7+ Kxf7 33.Qc4+ Kg6 34.Qc2+ Kf7 35.c6 Kg8 36.Qc3 Bb6
37.a4 Kh8 38.a5 Bc7 39.Rd7 Re1+ 40.Kg2 R8e2+ 41.Kf3 Be5 42.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Riff,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Bb3 d5 7.Nbd2 b5 8.O-O a5
9.a4 b4 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Ne4 Ba7 12.Re1 Kh8 13.cxb4 Ndxb4 14.Nfg5 Bf5 15.Bc4 Qd7
16.Be3 Nd4 17.Bxd4 Bxd4 18.Qb3 Bg6 19.Nf3 Rab8 20.Rac1 Rfd8 21.Qa3 f6 22.h3 Ba7
23.Qc3 c6 24.Rcd1 Bh5 25.Kh2 Bxf3 26.gxf3 Nd5 27.Bxd5 cxd5  0-1

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmann,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.b3 O-O 8.Be2 b6
9.O-O Bb7 10.Bb2 Qe7 11.Rad1 Rac8 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Qxe4 f5 15.Qe3 Rcd8
16.c5 bxc5 17.Bc4 Nb6 18.Bxe6+ Kh8 19.dxc5 Bxc5 20.Qh6  1-0

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gallagher,Jo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Rb8
9.c3 Bg4 10.Re1 O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.Nf1 d5 14.exd5 Na5 15.Bc2 b4
16.d4 exd4 17.Rxe8+ Qxe8 18.cxd4 Bxf3 19.Qxf3 Bxd4 20.Bf4 b3 21.Bd3 Qd7 22.Rd1 Bxb2
23.Bxa6 Qxa4 24.Bxc7 Ra8 25.Bd3 Nb7 26.d6 Qb4 27.Nd2 Ra1 28.Rxa1 Bxa1 29.Nxb3 Be5
30.Ba5 Qxd6 31.Qxb7 g5 32.Qf3 Kg7 33.Bd2 h6 34.Na5 Bd4 35.Nc4 Qe6 36.Ne3 Be5
37.Nf5+  1-0

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zueger,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "A57"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.e3 axb5 6.Bxb5 Qa5+ 7.Nc3 Bb7 8.Bd2 Qb6
9.Nf3 Nxd5 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.a4 e6 12.Bc3 Be7 13.Ne5 Bf6 14.O-O O-O 15.Qg4 Qc7
16.Nc6 Bxc3 17.Ne7+ Kh8 18.Nxd5 exd5 19.bxc3 Qe5 20.Rac1 Qe6 21.h3 Nc6 22.Rfd1 Ne5
23.Qh4 f5 24.Rd2 c4 25.Qd4 Nd3 26.Rcd1 f4 27.Rxd3 cxd3 28.exf4 Qh6 29.g3 Qxh3
30.Qxd5 Rad8 31.Bxd3 Rxf4 32.gxf4 Qg4+ 33.Kh2 Qh4+ 34.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Filipovic,Br"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C22"]

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qe3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Bd2 O-O 7.O-O-O Re8 8.Qg3 Rxe4
9.a3 Rg4 10.Qf3 Bc5 11.h3 Rd4 12.g4 Ne5 13.Qg2 c6 14.f4 Nc4 15.Bxc4 Rxc4
16.g5 Ne8 17.Nf3 d6 18.Kb1 Qb6 19.Qe2 Be6 20.f5 Bxa3 21.Bc1 Rxc3 22.fxe6 fxe6
23.Ka2 Bxb2 24.Bxb2 Re3 25.Qg2 Qa6+ 26.Kb1 Qe2 27.Qxe2 Rxe2 28.Nd4 Re4 29.Rhf1 Nc7
30.Rf3 Rf8 31.Rb3 e5 32.Rxb7 exd4 33.Rxc7 c5 34.Rxa7 Rf3 35.Rd7 Re6 36.h4 h6
37.gxh6 Rxh6 38.Bc1 Rxh4 39.Rxd6 Rh2 40.Rd5 Rc3 41.Bd2 Rc4 42.Kb2 Rh3 43.Ra1 Kf7
44.Ra6 Rg3 45.Rd7+ Kg8 46.Raa7 Kh7 47.Rac7 Kh8 48.Rd5 Kh7 49.Rb7 Kg8 50.Rb3 Rg1
51.Rb8+ Kf7 52.Kb3 Rb1+ 53.Kxc4 Rxb8 54.Rxc5 Rd8 55.Ba5 Rd6 56.Bc7 Rg6 57.Kxd4 Rg1
58.Bf4 Kf6 59.c4 g6 60.Rd5 Rd1+ 61.Ke4 Re1+ 62.Be3 Ke6 63.Ra5 Kf6 64.Ra6+ Kf7
65.c5 g5 66.Rd6 g4 67.Rd2  1-0

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grandadam,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxd4 7.Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8.Ne2 Na6
9.Bf8 Ne7 10.Bxg7 Rg8 11.Bc3 c5 12.Qd2 Bd7 13.O-O-O O-O-O 14.Ng3 Qh4 15.Bd3 Bc6
16.f3 Rd7 17.Qe3 Rgd8 18.Rd2 Nb4 19.Bxb4 cxb4 20.Kb1 a5 21.Rhd1 Qxh2 22.Nf1 Qh1
23.Kc2 Qh4 24.g4 Qf6 25.Be4 Bxe4+ 26.Qxe4 Nc6 27.Rxd7 Rxd7 28.Rxd7 Kxd7 29.Nd2 Qg6
30.Kb3 Qxe4 31.Nxe4 Nd4+ 32.Ka4 b6 33.f4 f5 34.Nf6+ Ke7 35.g5 h6 36.Ng8+ Kf7
37.Nxh6+ Kg7 38.c5 bxc5 39.Kxa5 Kf8 40.a4 Kg7 41.Kb6 c4 42.a5 c3 43.a6 Nc6
44.bxc3 bxc3 45.Kxc6 c2 46.a7 c1=Q+ 47.Kb7 Qb2+ 48.Kc7 Qa3 49.Kb7 Qb4+ 50.Kc8 Qc4+
51.Kd7 Qa6 52.Ke7 Kg6  0-1

[Event "111th ch-SUI"]
[Site "Leukerbad SUI"]
[Date "2011.07.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Leib,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2223"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Bd6 Re8
9.Bxc5 Ne4 10.Bd4 Nxc3 11.bxc3 d6 12.e3 Bg4 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Bb5 Re4 15.Qd3 Bxf3
16.gxf3 Re7 17.Qd4+ f6 18.h4 Nd7 19.h5 Ne5 20.Be2 Qa5 21.hxg6 hxg6 22.Kf1 Ree8
23.Kg2 Rh8 24.Rab1 b6 25.a4 Rac8 26.f4 Nf7 27.Rxh8 Nxh8 28.Rb3 Nf7 29.Bb5 Rc5
30.e4 Rc8 31.Qd3 Rc7 32.Rb4 Rc5 33.Qg3 Rc7 34.Qe3 Rc8 35.Qh3 Rh8 36.Qe6 Rf8
37.Rc4 a6 38.Be8 b5 39.axb5 axb5 40.Rc6  1-0

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.c3 d6
9.d4 Bb6 10.axb5 axb5 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nxb5 Bg4 13.Ra3 Bxf3 14.gxf3 Nh5 15.Kh1 Qf6
16.Rg1 Nf4 17.Be3 Nd8 18.Ra6 Nde6 19.Bc4 Rfd8 20.b4 d5 21.exd5 Nxd5 22.Bxd5 Rxd5
23.c4 Rxb5 24.cxb5 exd4 25.Bc1 Qf5 26.Qe2 Rd8 27.Qe4 Qxe4 28.fxe4 f6 29.Rd1 g5
30.Kg2 Kf7 31.Ra3 Re8 32.h4 h6 33.f4 Nxf4+ 34.Bxf4 gxf4 35.Kf3 Re5 36.Kxf4 Rxb5
37.Ra4 Rh5 38.Kg4 Re5 39.Kf3 Rh5 40.Kg4 Re5 41.Kf3 Rh5 42.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.d4 d5 8.Bf4 c5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Re1 Nc6 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Ne5 Nd4 13.Nc4 Bc6 14.Ne3 Qb6 15.Rb1 Rad8
16.Bg5 Qb7 17.b4 Nb5 18.Nxb5 Qxb5 19.Nf5 Rfe8 20.bxc5 Qxc5 21.Rc1 Qb6 22.Nxe7+ Rxe7
23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.e3 Bd7 25.Qxd5 Be6 26.Qe4 Rc7 27.Rb1 Qa5 28.Qh4 Kg7 29.Bh3 Bxa2
30.Ra1 Rd2 31.Qf4 Qe5 32.Bf5 Qxf4 33.exf4 a5 34.Bb1 Bxb1 35.Rexb1 Rcc2 36.Rxa5 Rxf2
37.Rh5 Kg6 38.Rh4 h5 39.Rf1 Rg2+ 40.Kh1 f5 41.Rd1 Rge2 42.Rd6+ f6 43.Rd1 Rb2
44.Kg1 Rg2+ 45.Kh1 Rge2 46.Kg1 Rg2+ 47.Kh1 Rge2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 c5 8.e3 c4
9.Nd2 g5 10.Bg3 Bf5 11.Be2 Nc6 12.h4 Rg8 13.hxg5 hxg5 14.Rc1 Qe7 15.O-O Bxc3
16.Rxc3 b5 17.a4 a6 18.Qa1 b4 19.Rcc1 Ne4 20.Nxe4 Bxe4 21.a5 g4 22.Qa4 Qe6
23.Rfd1 Rc8 24.Bf4 Qf5 25.Kf1 Qh5 26.Ke1 Bxg2 27.Bd6 Bf3 28.Bxf3 gxf3 29.Bxb4 Qh4
30.b3 Rg2 31.Rc2 Rg1+ 32.Kd2 Qxf2+ 33.Kc1 Qxe3+ 34.Bd2 Rxd1+ 35.Kxd1 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Nbd2 Bb7 6.Bg2 c5 7.a3 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 cxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc6 10.Qh4 Na5 11.Bg5 Rc8 12.Rc1 h6 13.O-O O-O 14.Bd2 Nb3 15.Rcd1 Nxd2
16.Rxd2 Qc7 17.b3 Qc5 18.Ra1 Ne4 19.Rd4 f5 20.e3 Qc7 21.Qe7 Rf7 22.Qb4 e5
23.Rdd1 f4 24.exf4 exf4 25.g4 Re8 26.a4 a5 27.Qa3 Nc5 28.b4 axb4 29.Qxb4 Ra8
30.Rd2 Be4 31.Rda2 Ra5 32.Qc3 d6 33.Re1 Qb7 34.Nh4 f3 35.Bf1 Qe7 36.Nxf3 Qd7
37.Nd2 Qxg4+ 38.Qg3 Qxg3+ 39.hxg3 Bc6 40.Rb1 Rb7 41.Bg2 Bxg2 42.Kxg2 Ra6
43.Re1 Rba7 44.Re8+ Kf7 45.Rd8 Ke7 46.Rg8 Ke6 47.Re8+ Re7 48.Rb8 Rxa4 49.Rb2 Raa7
50.Nf3 Nd7 51.Rc8 Ne5 52.Nxe5 Kxe5 53.Rxb6 Ra2 54.Rd8 Rd2 55.Rb3 Kf6 56.c5 d5
57.Rf3+ Kg6 58.c6 Rc7 59.Rd6+ Kh7 60.Rc3 d4 61.Rc4 Rd3 62.Rd7 Rc8 63.c7 Rc3
64.Rd8 Rxc7 65.Rxc7 Rxc7 66.Rxd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2614"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 Bg7
16.Bd3 c6 17.Bg5 Nf8 18.Qd2 Ne6 19.Bh6 Nd7 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Bc2 Qf6 22.Red1 Rad8
23.axb5 cxb5 24.d5 Nf4 25.Qe3 Rc8 26.Nd2 h5 27.Rdc1 Rc7 28.Bd1 Nc5 29.Nf3 h4
30.Nf1 Qe7 31.Bc2 f5 32.exf5 Nxd5 33.Qe1 gxf5 34.Ne3 Nxe3 35.fxe3 Bxf3 36.gxf3 e4
37.Qd2 exf3 38.Qd4+ Kf7 39.Bxf5 Qg5+ 40.Qg4 Qxg4+ 41.Bxg4 Rxe3 42.Rf1 Na4
43.Bxf3 Kg7 44.Kf2 Rd3 45.Rg1+ Kf8 46.Be4 Rf7+ 47.Kg2 Rg3+ 48.Kh2 Rf2+ 49.Bg2 Rxb2
50.Raf1+ Ke7 51.Rf4 Nxc3 52.Rxh4 Rg7 53.Re1+ Kd7 54.Rg4 Rxg4 55.hxg4 b4 56.g5 Re2
57.Rxe2 Nxe2 58.Bf1 Nc1 59.Bxa6 b3 60.g6 Ke7 61.Bb7 b2 62.Be4 Ne2 63.Bd3 Nc3
64.Kg3 Kf6 65.Kf4 b1=Q 66.Bxb1 Nxb1 67.Ke4 Nc3+ 68.Kd4 Nb5+  0-1

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4
9.f3 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Bd6 11.O-O-O c6 12.e4 dxe4 13.fxe4 Qa5 14.Bc4 Na6 15.Qf2 f5
16.d5 Qc5 17.Qe2 b5 18.Bb3 b4 19.e5 Be7 20.Qh5+ Kd8 21.d6 Bf8 22.d7 Bxd7
23.e6 Rh7 24.exd7 Re7 25.Nf3 bxc3 26.Rhe1 Kc7 27.Rxe7 Bxe7 28.Nd4 Kb6 29.Qe2 Nc7
30.Kb1 Rd8 31.bxc3 Rxd7 32.Qb2 Qa3 33.Qxa3 Bxa3 34.Nxf5 Rxd1+ 35.Bxd1 Bf8
36.g4 Nd5 37.Kc2 Kc5 38.Bf3 Ne7 39.Nd4 Kd6 40.c4 Bg7 41.c5+ Kd7 42.Nb3 Ke6
43.Kd3 Bb2 44.Na5 Ba3 45.Kd4 Bb2+ 46.Ke4 Ba3 47.Kd4 Bb2+ 48.Kc4 Kd7 49.Kb4 Bd4
50.Nb3 Be3 51.Kc4 Ng6 52.Kd3 Bg1 53.Be4 Ne5+ 54.Kc3 Kc7 55.Bf5 Nd7 56.Bxd7 Kxd7
57.Kd3 Ke6 58.Ke4 Bf2 59.Kf3 Bg1 60.Ke4 Bf2 61.Kf3 Bg1 62.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ruan Lufei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O d6 6.c3 O-O 7.Nbd2 Bb6 8.Nc4 Ne7
9.Nxb6 axb6 10.Ba4 Ng6 11.Bc2 h6 12.h3 Re8 13.Re1 Be6 14.a3 d5 15.d4 dxe4
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Qxd1 18.Rxd1 Nd7 19.Bxe4 Nc5 20.Re1 Nxe4 21.Rxe4 Bf5
22.Re2 Red8 23.Be3 Rd5 24.g4 Be6 25.f4 Rd3 26.Kf2 Rad8 27.Ree1 Bb3 28.a4 Ra8
29.Ra3 Bd1 30.f5 h5 31.Ra1 Rad8 32.gxh5 Bxh5 33.a5 bxa5 34.Rxa5 R3d5 35.Rxd5 Rxd5
36.Bf4 f6 37.Re4 fxe5 38.Bxe5 c6 39.Kg3 Kf7 40.Kh4 Bd1 41.Re1 Bc2 42.Kg5 Rd1
43.Re3 Rf1 44.Bf4 Rg1+ 45.Rg3 Rxg3+ 46.Bxg3 b5 47.Kf4 g6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.d5 Na6
9.Rb1 c5 10.dxc6 bxc6 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.a3 Rc8 13.Nb3 Qf7 14.Na5 Nc5 15.Be3 Nce4
16.Nxe4 fxe4 17.b4 a6 18.h3 d5 19.Nb7 Rb8 20.Nc5 e5 21.Nxa6 Ra8 22.b5 cxb5
23.cxb5 Bxb5 24.Rxb5 Rxa6 25.Qb3 d4 26.Qxf7+ Rxf7 27.Bc1 Re7 28.g4 h6 29.Bb2 Ree6
30.Rc1 Reb6 31.Rc8+ Bf8 32.a4 Kf7 33.f4 Rxb5 34.axb5 Ra2 35.Bc1 exf4 36.Bxf4 d3
37.exd3 exd3 38.Bf3 Rb2 39.Rc7+ Ke6 40.Rc6+ Kf7 41.Be5 Rb1+ 42.Kg2 Nd7 43.Bc3 Bb4
44.Bxb4 Rxb4 45.Rd6 Ne5 46.Bd5+ Kg7 47.b6 d2 48.Bf3 Rb2 49.Bd1 Nc4 50.Rd7+ Kf6
51.b7 Ke6 52.Rd4 Ne3+ 53.Kg1 Nxd1 54.Rxd2 Rxb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.Be3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.Bg5 Na5 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Bc2 Re8 15.Qe2 h6
16.Bh4 Nb7 17.Rfd1 Nd6 18.a4 Rb8 19.Nf1 g5 20.Bg3 Nd7 21.N1h2 f5 22.exf5 e4
23.Ng4 Bxg4 24.hxg4 exf3 25.Qxf3 Ne5 26.Qd5+ Nef7 27.Bb3 Kg7 28.Re1 Nc4 29.Bxc4 bxc4
30.Qxc4 Qd2 31.Re6 Rxe6 32.Qxe6 Bc5 33.Re1 Rb6 34.f6+ Kg8 35.Qc8+ Bf8 36.Re8 Rxf6
37.Rxf8+ Kh7 38.Qe8 Qd5 39.Qe7 Kg6 40.Rg8+ Kh7 41.Rc8 Kg6 42.Kh2 c6 43.Rg8+ Kh7
44.Ra8 Kg6 45.Rxa6 Qc4 46.Ra8 Qxg4 47.f3 Qc4 48.a5 h5 49.Rg8+ Kh7 50.Rxg5 Rf4
51.Rc5 Qa4 52.b3  1-0

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nbd7
9.c3 Qc7 10.O-O Be7 11.Re1 O-O 12.b3 a5 13.Bb2 Rfd8 14.Nd2 c5 15.Qe2 a4 16.Ba3 axb3
17.axb3 Rxa3 18.Rxa3 cxd4 19.Ra7 Qxc3 20.Rxb7 Bb4 21.Qb5 Bd6 22.Rd1 Ne5 23.Be4 g6
24.Bb1 Ned7 25.Nc4 Bf8 26.Qg5 h6 27.Qh4 Nc5 28.Qxf6 Nxb7 29.Ne5 Qc7 30.Bxg6 fxg6
31.Qxe6+ Kh8 32.Nf7+ Kh7 33.Nxd8 Nxd8 34.Qe4 Bg7 35.b4 Qc4 36.Rb1 Ne6 37.h4 h5
38.f4 Nc7 39.f5 Qf7 40.Rf1 Ne8 41.g4 hxg4 42.h5 gxf5 43.Qf4 d3 44.b5 Nc7
45.b6 Nd5 46.Qc4 d2 47.Qd3 Nxb6 48.Qxd2 Nd5 49.Qd3 Ne7 50.Qd7 Qf6 51.Rd1 Qe5
52.Qd3 Nc6 53.h6 Qd4+ 54.Kg2 Qxd3 55.Rxd3 Ne5 56.Rd6 Bxh6 57.Kg3 f4+ 58.Kh4 g3
59.Kh3 Bg7 60.Re6 Ng6 61.Re1 Bd4 62.Kg2 Nh4+ 63.Kh3 Bf2 64.Re7+ Kg6 65.Re8 Kf7
66.Re4 Ng6 67.Kg2 Kf6 68.Ra4 Kf5 69.Kh3 Ne5 70.Kg2 f3+ 71.Kf1 Be3 72.Ra2 Ng4
73.Ra5+ Kg6 74.Ra6+ Kf7 75.Ra2 Nh2+  0-1

[Event "Rostov Women GP"]
[Site "Rostov-on-Don RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.14"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.O-O Nc7 6.Be2 d6 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.Nc3 e5
9.a3 Be7 10.b4 Bf5 11.bxc5 Qxc5 12.Rb1 O-O-O 13.Ne1 e4 14.Nb5 Ne6 15.d3 a6
16.Be3 Qe5 17.Na7+ Nxa7 18.Bxa7 h5 19.Qd2 Nf4 20.d4 Nxe2+ 21.Qxe2 Qe6 22.c4 Bg4
23.Qe3 Qg6 24.d5 Rd7 25.Rb6 Qg5 26.Qg3 Rc7 27.d6 h4 28.Qe3 Qxe3 29.fxe3 Bg5
30.dxc7 Bxe3+ 31.Kh1 Be2 32.Rxf7 Bxc4 33.Rf5 Bd3 34.Rxb7 Kxb7 35.Bxe3 Kxc7
36.Nxd3 exd3 37.Rd5 Rb8 38.Rxd3 Rb1+ 39.Bg1  1-0

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 d6 7.Qe2 Nf6 8.c3 O-O
9.Nd2 Nbd7 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Ne5 12.Bc2 Ng6 13.Bg3 Bxd4 14.cxd4 e5 15.O-O Bd7
16.Rfd1 Qe7 17.a4 b5 18.Nf1 bxa4 19.Bxa4 Bxa4 20.Rxa4 Qb7 21.f3 Nh5 22.Bf2 Nhf4
23.Qd2 Rfb8 24.b4 Qb5 25.Rda1 Rc8 26.Ra5 Qb7 27.Ne3 exd4 28.Nf5 d5 29.Bg3 Nh5
30.Nd6 Qe7 31.Nxc8 Rxc8 32.Rxd5 Nxg3 33.hxg3 Rc6 34.Qxd4 Kh7 35.f4 Nf8 36.e5 Rg6
37.Qe4 Qa7+ 38.Kh2 Qf2 39.Ra3 h5 40.Rd6 Ne6 41.Qf3 Qe1 42.f5 Rg4 43.fxe6 Qxe5
44.Rd1 Qxe6 45.Rf1  1-0

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zaiatz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxd4 7.Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8.Be2 c5
9.Bc3 f6 10.Nf3 Ne7 11.Nd2 Qf4 12.g3 Qc7 13.Bh5+ Ng6 14.h4 Nc6 15.Ne4 Ke7
16.Nxc5 Rd8 17.Qa4 Nce5 18.O-O Kf7 19.b4 Nd3 20.Rad1 Nxc5 21.bxc5 Bd7 22.Qa3 b6
23.Rd6 Bc6 24.Rfd1 Rxd6 25.Rxd6 Rb8 26.Rd1 Rc8 27.cxb6 axb6 28.Kh2 Be8 29.Bd4 Kg8
30.Qe3 Qxc4 31.Be2 Qxa2 32.Rd2 Qd5 33.Bxf6 Qf5 34.Bb2 Bc6 35.h5 Nf8 36.Qd4 e5
37.Bc4+ Kh8 38.Qxe5 Qxe5 39.Bxe5 Nd7 40.Bd4 Nf6 41.Be2 h6 42.Bxb6 Bd5 43.g4 Rc1
44.f3 Kg8 45.Bd4 Kf7 46.Kg3 Be6 47.Rb2 Rc7 48.Bd3 Nd7 49.Bg6+ Kf8 50.Re2 Rc6
51.Bb2 Kg8 52.Be4 Rb6 53.Rc2 Rb3 54.Bd4 Nf6 55.Bxf6 gxf6 56.Rc6 Kf7 57.Rc7+ Kg8
58.Rh7 f5 59.Rxh6 fxe4 60.Rxe6 Rxf3+ 61.Kh4 e3 62.Kg5 Kf7 63.Re4 Kg7 64.Re8 Kf7
65.Re5 Kg7 66.h6+ Kf7 67.Re4 Rh3 68.Rf4+ Ke6 69.Kg6 Rh4 70.Re4+ Kd5 71.Rxe3 Rxg4+
72.Kh5 Rg1 73.Rh3  1-0

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 Qb6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Na4 Qa5+
9.c3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Ne7 12.Nc5 Qc7 13.b4 Nc6 14.f4 Be7 15.O-O O-O
16.Rc1 Rac8 17.Qd2 b6 18.Nb3 a5 19.Qe3 Qb7 20.bxa5 bxa5 21.g4 Be4 22.Nc5 Qb2
23.Nxe4 dxe4 24.Bb6 Rb8 25.Bc7 Bd8 26.Bxd8 Rfxd8 27.Rfd1 Ne7 28.c4 Qxa2 29.Qxe4 Qa3
30.Kf2 h5 31.Qe3 Qb2 32.h3 a4 33.f5 exf5 34.e6 Rf8 35.gxh5 f4 36.Qe4 f3 37.Kxf3 fxe6+
38.Kg2 Nf5 39.Kh2 Nd4 40.Rxd4 Rf2+ 41.Kg3 Rxe2 42.Qf3 Qxc1  0-1

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shadrina,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.a5 Be6 11.Nbd2 Rb8 12.Nc4 Qc8 13.h3 h6 14.Be3 Rd8 15.Ba4 Qb7 16.Nfd2 Nh7
17.Qf3 Bg5 18.Rf1 Ne7 19.Qg3 Ng6 20.Bxg5 Nxg5 21.Rfe1 Rf8 22.Bb3 Rbe8 23.d4 exd4
24.f4 Bxc4 25.Bxc4 Nxe4 26.Nxe4 d5 27.Bb3 dxe4 28.Qxg6 c5 29.Qd6 Qc8 30.Bc4 Qf5
31.Rf1 e3 32.Bd3 Qe6 33.Qxc5 e2 34.Rfe1 Qe3+ 35.Kh1 Qf2 36.Qh5 b3 37.Rxe2 Qg3
38.Qg4 Qxg4 39.hxg4 Rxe2 40.Bxe2 bxc2 41.Rc1 f5 42.Rxc2  1-0

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Charochkina,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.Bg5 b6
9.Rd1 h6 10.Bh4 Re8 11.e4 g5 12.Bg3 Nh5 13.e5 g4 14.Bh4 Be7 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Nd4 Bb7 17.Qe4 Qg5 18.Ndb5 Re7 19.Nd6 Rb8 20.Nxb7 Rxb7 21.Be2 Nf4 22.Bxg4 Qxg4
23.g3 Nxe5 24.Qxe5 Ng6 25.Qe2 Qh3 26.Kd2 d5 27.Kc1 Rbc7 28.cxd5 exd5 29.Qf3 Qc8
30.Kb1 Ne5 31.Qxd5 Rxc3 32.bxc3 Qxc3 33.Qd8+ Kg7 34.Qxe7 Qb3+ 35.Kc1 Qc3+
36.Kb1 Qb3+ 37.Kc1 Qc3+ 38.Kb1 Qb3+ 39.Kc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovanova,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Be6 10.d4 Bxb3 11.axb3 Qc8 12.Bg5 Re8 13.d5 Nb8 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Na3 Nd7
16.Nc2 a5 17.b4 a4 18.Qd3 Qb7 19.Na3 Rab8 20.Rec1 Bd8 21.c4 bxc4 22.Rxc4 f5
23.exf5 Nf6 24.Ng5 Qxd5 25.Qc2 e4 26.Re1 Qxf5 27.Nxe4 Nxe4 28.Rcxe4 Rf8 29.b5 d5
30.R4e2 Qxc2 31.Rxc2 Bf6 32.Rd1 Rfd8 33.Rdd2 Rd7 34.Rc5 Re8 35.Kf1 Re4 36.g3 Rb4
37.Rcc2 Rb3 38.Ke2 Bxb2 39.Rxb2 Rxa3 40.Rd3 Ra1 41.b6 cxb6 42.Rxb6 h6 43.Ra6 d4
44.Kf3 Ra2 45.Kg4 Rxf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Kb1 c5 11.h4 b5 12.h5 Rb8 13.h6 g6 14.Ng5 Rb6 15.Be2 Bd7 16.Bf3 Bf5
17.Rhe1 d5 18.Qe2 Qd7 19.Bc1 Re8 20.Qd2 Rd6 21.Qf4 Ra6 22.g4 Ra4 23.Qg3 Bxg4
24.Bxg4 Rxg4 25.Qf3 Ra4 26.Re5 Rf8 27.Rde1 Bd8 28.Qe2 Rh4 29.f3 b4 30.Qf2 Rc4
31.cxb4 cxb4 32.b3 Rc3 33.Qd4 a5 34.Bb2 Rc6 35.Qd2 d4 36.Qxd4 Rd6 37.Qg1 Bb6
38.Qf1 Bd4 39.Bxd4 Rxd4 40.Ne4 Nxe4 41.fxe4 Rc8 42.Rd5 Qc6 43.Qe2 Qc3 44.Qf2 Rd8
45.Rf1 f5 46.Rxd8+ Rxd8 47.Qb6 Re8 48.Rd1 Qf3 49.Qd4 Re7 50.Qc4+ Kf8 51.Rd8+ Re8
52.Qc5+ Kf7 53.Qd5+ Kf8 54.Qd6+ Kf7 55.Rd7+  1-0

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.c4 Nbc6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Nd2 Qd7 11.cxd5 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Nxd5 13.O-O Rc8 14.Nc4 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 Bc5
16.Qg3 O-O 17.Rfd1 Qb5 18.Rd2 Rfd8 19.Nd6 Qb4 20.Rad1 Bxd6 21.a3 Qa4 22.exd6 Rd7
23.h4 h6 24.b4 Qc6 25.Bf3 Be4 26.Bg4 Qc3 27.Qf4 Bc6 28.Rd3 Qf6 29.Qg3 Ba4
30.Re1 Rc4 31.Bf3 Rd4 32.Rxd4 Qxd4 33.Rc1 Rxd6 34.Bxb7 Bb5 35.Bf3 Rd8 36.h5 Qb2
37.Qc7 Rf8 38.Rc3 Be2 39.Rc2 Qa1+ 40.Rc1 Qb2 41.Qc3 Qxc3 42.Rxc3 Bxf3 43.gxf3 Rd8
44.Rc6 a5 45.b5 Rd1+ 46.Kg2 Rb1 47.b6 Kh7 48.Kg3 g6 49.Rc7 Kg7 50.hxg6 Kxg6
51.b7 h5 52.a4 f6 53.f4 Rb3+ 54.f3 Rb2 55.Re7 Kf5 56.Rh7 Kg6 57.Rc7 Rb1 58.Re7 Kf5
59.Rh7 Kg6 60.Rc7 Rb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "61st ch-RUS w"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2011.08.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Bg4 12.Be2 Nd7 13.Ne5 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 Qe7 15.f4 f6
16.Qc4+ Kh8 17.Nxd7 Qxd7 18.Qd3 f5 19.Bd2 Rfe8 20.Rfe1 b5 21.c4 b4 22.d5 a5
23.Kh1 Bc7 24.a3 bxa3 25.Rxa3 Rxe1+ 26.Bxe1 a4 27.g3 cxd5 28.cxd5 Bb6 29.Bc3 Rc8
30.Kg2 Bc5 31.Ra2 a3 32.Be5 Rd8 33.Rd2 Bb4 34.Rd1 h6 35.Qa6 Kh7 36.Qb6 Bd6
37.Bxd6 Qxd6 38.Qxd6 Rxd6 39.Ra1 Rxd5 40.Rxa3 Rd2+ 41.Kf3 Rxh2 42.Ra5 Kg6
43.Ra6+ Kh5 44.Ra5 Kg6 45.Ra6+ Kf7 46.Ra7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings vs Queens Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2011.09.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arnold,Mar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.a4 Nc6 10.Bf3 b6 11.Be3 Bb7 12.Re1 Qc7 13.Re2 Nb4 14.Rd2 Rac8 15.Nc1 Rfd8
16.a5 bxa5 17.Nb3 d5 18.exd5 e4 19.Nxe4 Nfxd5 20.Bc5 Nb6 21.Bxe7 Qxe7 22.Nd6 Rxd6
23.Rxd6 Bxf3 24.gxf3 Nc4 25.Rd7 Qf6 26.c3 Nc6 27.Nd2 Nxb2 28.Qb3 Nd3 29.Ne4 Qg6+
30.Kf1 Nce5 31.Rc7 Rf8 32.Ke2 Qf5 33.Nd2 Nf4+ 34.Kd1 Rd8 35.Qc2 Qh3 36.Qe4 Qf1+
37.Qe1 Qd3 38.Qe3 Qf1+ 39.Qe1 Qd3 40.Qe3 Qf1+ 41.Qe1 Rxd2+ 42.Kxd2 Nxf3+
43.Ke3 Qd3+ 44.Kxf4 g5+ 45.Kg4  1-0

[Event "Kings vs Queens Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2011.09.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Finegold,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B34"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 O-O 8.f4 d6
9.Nb3 b6 10.g4 Bb7 11.g5 Nd7 12.h4 Na5 13.Nxa5 bxa5 14.Bf3 Rc8 15.h5 Rxc3
16.bxc3 Qc7 17.Rb1 Ba8 18.Bd2 Nb6 19.Qe2 Nc4 20.Bc1 e6 21.hxg6 hxg6 22.Kf1 Rc8
23.Rh3 Bxc3 24.e5 Bxf3 25.Qxf3 Nd2+ 26.Bxd2 Bxd2 27.Rd1 Qc4+ 28.Kg1 Bxf4
29.exd6 Bxg5 30.d7 Rd8 31.Rh2 Qc5+ 32.Kh1 Kg7 33.Qe4 Qf5 34.Qxf5 gxf5 35.c4 Be3
36.Rb2 Kf6 37.Rd3 f4 38.Rb5 Ke7 39.Rxa5 Rxd7 40.Rxd7+ Kxd7 41.c5 Kc6 42.Rxa7 f5
43.Re7 Kxc5 44.Rxe6 Kd5 45.Re8 Kc4 46.Kg2 Kc3 47.Ra8 Kb4 48.Kf3 Kb5 49.Ke2 Kb4
50.Kd3 Bc1 51.Kc2 Be3 52.a3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings vs Queens Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2011.09.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.c4 Qe7+ 7.Qe2 a6 8.Bxd7+ Bxd7
9.Ne5 O-O-O 10.d4 Re8 11.Bxf4 Ng4 12.h3 Nh6 13.Nc3 f6 14.O-O-O fxe5 15.dxe5 g5
16.Bh2 Bg7 17.Rhe1 Qb4 18.a3 Qb3 19.Qe3 Bf5 20.Rd2 Nf7 21.e6 Nd6 22.Qa7 Bxe6
23.dxe6 Rxe6 24.Rxe6 Bxc3 25.bxc3 Qxc3+ 26.Kd1 Qb3+ 27.Ke1 Kd7 28.Rdxd6+ cxd6
29.Rxd6+ Ke7 30.Qc5 Re8 31.Qe5+ Kf7 32.Rf6+ Kg7 33.Re6+  1-0

[Event "Kings vs Queens Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2011.09.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Stopa,Ja"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Nxc3 e6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Bb4 7.O-O Nge7 8.Bg5 Qa5
9.Nb5 d5 10.exd5 exd5 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Bd3 Qd8 13.Bc7 Qd7 14.a3 Ba5 15.Bxa5 Nxa5
16.Ne5 Qd8 17.Re1 Nac6 18.Nf3 Ng6 19.Qa4 Bd7 20.Qb3 Nf4 21.Bf1 Qb6 22.Qa4 Ng6
23.Qd1 a6 24.Qxd5 Be6 25.Rxe6 fxe6 26.Qxe6+ Kh8 27.Nd6 Qxb2 28.Rd1 Nce5 29.Bc4 Nxf3+
30.gxf3 Ne5 31.Bd5 Rf6 32.Qe7 Qe2  0-1

[Event "Kings vs Queens Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2011.09.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cao,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[ECO "C64"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.O-O Nd4 5.Nxd4 Bxd4 6.d3 c6 7.Ba4 Nf6 8.Nd2 b5
9.Bb3 d6 10.a4 a5 11.c3 Bb6 12.axb5 cxb5 13.h3 O-O 14.Re1 Bb7 15.Nf1 d5 16.Qf3 dxe4
17.dxe4 h6 18.Ng3 Nh7 19.Nf5 Qf6 20.h4 Bc8 21.Bd5 Ra7 22.g3 Be6 23.Kg2 Kh8
24.Rh1 Rd7 25.Bc6 Bxf5 26.exf5 Re7 27.Be4 Rd8 28.g4 Qd6 29.g5 Rg8 30.Rd1 Qc7
31.Qd3 Qc5 32.Be3 Qc7 33.Bxb6 Qxb6 34.Qd6 Qxd6 35.Rxd6 hxg5 36.hxg5 Rb8 37.f6 Ra7
38.Rad1 Nf8 39.Rd8 Rxd8 40.Rxd8 Kg8 41.Rb8 gxf6 42.gxf6 b4 43.c4 Ra6 44.c5 a4
45.c6 Ra7 46.Rc8 a3 47.c7  1-0

[Event "16th ECC w"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina SLO"]
[Date "2011.09.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "D59"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.Nxd5 exd5 11.Rc1 Be6 12.Qd2 a5 13.a3 c5 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.Bb5 Rc8
16.Ne5 a4 17.O-O Qb7 18.Be2 Nc6 19.Nd3 c4 20.Nf4 Na5 21.Qc3 Rcb8 22.Rc2 Qb3
23.Qd2 Bf5 24.Rcc1 Qxb2 25.Qxd5 Bh7 26.Bf3 Ra7 27.Qc5 Qb6 28.Qxb6 Rxb6 29.Rfd1 g6
30.Rd8+ Kg7 31.Bd1 Rb3 32.Bxb3 axb3 33.Rb8 Nb7 34.Ne2 g5 35.Nc3 b2 36.Rf1 Bd3
37.Re1 Bg6 38.Rf1 Bd3 39.Re1 Bg6 40.a4 Nc5 41.Rxb2 Nd3 42.Ree2 Nxb2 43.Rxb2 Bf5
44.f3 Be6 45.g4 Kf6 46.Kf2 Ke7 47.Ke2 Ra8 48.e4 Ra7 49.Rb8 Bd7 50.Rb4 Be6
51.Kd2 Ra8 52.Rb7+ Kd6 53.Ke3 Kc6 54.Rb2 Rd8 55.Rd2 Ra8 56.e5 Kc5 57.Rd6 Ra5
58.Rd8 Kb4 59.Kd4 Kb3 60.Rb8+ Kc2 61.Rb4 Ra8 62.Rb6 Ra7 63.h3 Ra8 64.Rd6 Ra5
65.Ne4 Rxa4 66.Nc5 Rb4 67.Nxe6 fxe6 68.Rxe6 c3+ 69.Ke3 Kb2 70.Rc6 c2 71.Kd2 Rd4+
72.Ke3 Rd1 73.Ke4 Re1+ 74.Kf5 c1=Q 75.Rxc1 Kxc1 76.f4 Rf1 77.e6 Rxf4+ 78.Kg6 Re4
79.Kxh6 Re5 80.Kg6 Rxe6+ 81.Kxg5 Kd2 82.h4 Ke3 83.h5 Re5+ 84.Kf6 Kf4 85.h6 Ra5
86.h7 Ra6+ 87.Kg7 Ra7+ 88.Kh6 Rxh7+ 89.Kxh7 Kxg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "16th ECC w"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina SLO"]
[Date "2011.09.27"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "E25"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.dxc5 Qa5
9.e4 Nf6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Qb3 Nfd7 12.Bb5 Na6 13.Bxa6 Qxa6 14.a4 b6 15.c6 Qd3
16.Kf2 Nc5 17.Bxc5 bxc5 18.Rd1 c4 19.Rxd3 cxb3 20.Ne2 e5 21.c4 Rb8 22.Nc3 f5
23.Rb1 fxe4 24.Nxe4 b2 25.c7 Rb7 26.Nd6 Rxc7 27.Rxb2 e4 28.Re3 exf3 29.Rxf3 Rd8
30.Rd3 Ba6 31.Rd4 Re7 32.Rbd2 Rf8+ 33.Kg3 Re3+ 34.Kg4 Ra3 35.Rf4 Rxa4 36.Rxf8+ Kxf8
37.Rd4 Ke7 38.Kf4 g6 39.g4 Rb4 40.h4 Bb7 41.Ke5 Rb3 42.Nxb7 Rxb7 43.c5 a5
44.Ra4 Rb5 45.Kd5 Kd7 46.Rf4 Kc7 47.Rf7+ Kb8 48.Kd6 Rb1 49.c6 Rd1+ 50.Kc5 a4
51.Rb7+ Kc8 52.Ra7 Ra1 53.Kd6 Rd1+ 54.Ke5 Ra1 55.Kf6 a3 56.Kg7 Rh1 57.Kxh7 Rxh4+
58.Kxg6 Rxg4+ 59.Kf5 Rc4 60.Rxa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "16th ECC w"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina SLO"]
[Date "2011.09.28"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 a6 5.Bd3 Bg7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.h3 Nbd7 8.Qd2 c5
9.O-O b5 10.Rfe1 Bb7 11.Bg5 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Nc5 13.Nb3 Ne6 14.Bh6 Rc8 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.a4 b4 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 Nc5 19.Nxc5 Rxc5 20.Qxb4 a5 21.Qb7 Nxd5 22.c3 e6
23.Rxe6 Rc7 24.Qxd5 fxe6 25.Qxa5 Rxf2 26.Qb6 Rd2 27.Be4 d5 28.Bf3 Qe7 29.Re1 e5
30.a5 e4 31.a6 Qc5+ 32.Qxc5 Rxc5 33.b4 exf3 34.gxf3 Rxc3 35.Ra1 Rcc2 36.b5 Rg2+
37.Kf1 Rh2 38.Kg1 Rcg2+  0-1

[Event "16th ECC w"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina SLO"]
[Date "2011.09.29"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yildiz,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.d5 Nce7 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7
9.O-O Bg7 10.c4 h6 11.Nc3 f5 12.Re1 Nf6 13.c5 fxe4 14.cxd6 cxd6 15.Nd2 O-O
16.Ndxe4 Nxe4 17.Nxe4 Nf5 18.Qg4 Qf7 19.Bd2 Rac8 20.Bc3 Kh7 21.Rad1 b5 22.Kh1 Rc4
23.Qh3 Qe7 24.b3 Rcc8 25.Bb4 Rfd8 26.Rc1 Rxc1 27.Rxc1 Qb7 28.Qd3 Nd4 29.Ba5 Rc8
30.Rxc8 Qxc8 31.Qc3 Qxc3 32.Bxc3 Nf5 33.Bb4 Ne7 34.Nc3 Nc8 35.g4 Bf6 36.Ne4 Be7
37.Ba5 Kg7 38.Kg2 Kf7 39.Kf3 Ke8 40.a3 Bf8 41.h4 Be7 42.h5 Kf7 43.Bc7 Bf8
44.Ke3 gxh5 45.gxh5 Ke7 46.Ba5 Bg7 47.Ng3 Bf6 48.Ne4 Bg7 49.Kf3 Kd7 50.Ng3 Bf6
51.Bd2 Ne7 52.Ke4 Bh4 53.Bxh6 Ng8 54.Bg7 Bxg3 55.fxg3 Ke7 56.g4 Kf7 57.Bxe5 dxe5
58.g5 Ne7 59.Kxe5 Nc8 60.g6+  1-0

[Event "16th ECC w"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina SLO"]
[Date "2011.09.30"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Ng3 Re8
9.Bd3 b6 10.O-O Bd6 11.b4 c6 12.Bb2 Ng4 13.Nce2 h5 14.h3 h4 15.hxg4 hxg3
16.Nxg3 Qh4 17.Qe1 Bxg4 18.f4 Bc7 19.Rc1 a6 20.e4 dxe4 21.Bxe4 Ra7 22.d5 Qh6
23.Qf2 cxd5 24.Bxd5 Bd6 25.Ne4 Be7 26.Qg3 Bf5 27.Ng5 Bf6 28.Bxf6 Qxf6 29.Qb3 Bg6
30.Qc3 Rd7 31.Bc4 Rc7 32.Qb3 Qd4+ 33.Kh1 b5 34.Bd5 Rxc1 35.Bxf7+ Kf8 36.Rxc1 Qxf4
37.Bxg6 Qxc1+ 38.Kh2 Qf4+ 39.g3 Qf2+ 40.Kh3 Qf1+ 41.Kh4 Re5 42.Ne6+ Ke7 43.Nf4 Qc4
44.Qb2 Qc7 45.Nd3 Nd7 46.Nxe5 Nxe5 47.Be4 Qd6 48.Qc1 Nc4 49.Qg5+ Qf6 50.Bb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.Ne5 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nd5 8.Bd2 Nb6
9.e3 O-O 10.O-O f6 11.Nf3 a5 12.Ne4 Nc6 13.Bc3 Nd5 14.Nfd2 f5 15.Bxb4 axb4
16.Nc5 b6 17.e4 bxc5 18.exd5 Nxd4 19.Nf3 Nxf3+ 20.Bxf3 Ra6 21.dxe6 Bxe6 22.Re1 Rd6
23.Qc1 Qf6 24.Re2 Rd3 25.Bg2 Rfd8 26.Qe1 R8d6 27.Bf1 f4 28.Re4 R3d4 29.Rxd4 Qxd4
30.Qe2 Bf7 31.Rc1 h6 32.Qc2 fxg3 33.hxg3 Rg6 34.Kh2 Rf6 35.Kg1 Rf3 36.Bxc4  0-1

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Bc5 10.f3 Ng5 11.f4 Ne4 12.c3 Bb6 13.Qf3 O-O 14.Nd2 f6 15.exf6 Nxf6
16.f5 c5 17.Ne2 Qe7 18.c4 Bxf5 19.Qxf5 Qxe2 20.Nf3 Rae8 21.Bg5 Qxc4 22.Bxf6 Rxf6
23.Qd7 Ref8 24.Rae1 Qd3 25.Rd1 Qe3+ 26.Kh1 c6 27.Rde1 Qd3 28.b3 h6 29.h3 Kh7
30.Kh2 R8f7 31.Qc8 Rxf3 32.gxf3 Qd2+ 33.Kg3 Bc7+ 34.f4 Bxf4+ 35.Kh4 Bg5+
36.Kg3 Bh4+  0-1

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Qc2 Na6 10.a3 f5 11.Nc3 Nc7 12.b4 Qe8 13.Bb2 Kh8 14.c5 Be7 15.Ne5 Bf6 16.Ne2 a5
17.f3 axb4 18.axb4 Rxa1 19.Rxa1 Qh5 20.Rf1 Qh6 21.Bc1 Ng5 22.Nf4 g6 23.Re1 Qg7
24.Bf1 Nf7 25.Nfd3 Nd8 26.Nf4 Nf7 27.Bb2 Kg8 28.b5 Nxe5 29.dxe5 Bg5 30.Bc1 Bxf4
31.Bxf4 Ne6 32.Bd2 f4 33.Bb4 Rf5 34.Qa2 Qc7 35.Qb2 b6 36.cxb6 Qxb6+ 37.Qf2 Qxf2+
38.Kxf2 c5 39.Bxc5 Nxc5 40.Rc1 Bb7 41.Rxc5 Rf8 42.b6 Rc8 43.Rxc8+ Bxc8 44.Ke2 Kf7
45.Kd3 g5 46.Kd4 Ke6 47.Bd3 h6 48.Bh7  1-0

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 Bb4 8.e5 Nfd7
9.O-O Be7 10.Ne2 c5 11.c3 Nc6 12.b3 cxd4 13.cxd4 O-O 14.Bg4 Qb6 15.Be3 Rfc8
16.f4 Nb4 17.Bf2 g6 18.Bf3 Qa6 19.Nc1 Nc2 20.Rb1 Rc3 21.Be2 Qa3 22.Nd3 Rac8
23.Qd2 Nb4 24.Nxb4 Bxb4 25.Qb2 Rc2 26.Qxa3 Bxa3 27.Bb5 Nb8 28.Ra1 a6 29.Bd3 Rd2
30.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 31.Rxd1 Rc1 32.Rxc1 Bxc1 33.g3 Nc6 34.Kg2 Bb2 35.g4 Bxd4 36.Bh4 Kf8
37.Kf3 Bb2 38.Bg5 Nb4 39.Bb1 Nc6 40.Bh6+ Kg8 41.Ke2 Bc1 42.Kd1 Ba3 43.Kd2 Bf8
44.Bg5 h6 45.Bf6 Be7 46.Ke3 g5 47.Bd3 Kf8 48.Kf3 Bxf6 49.exf6 Nb8 50.fxg5 hxg5
51.Ke3 Nd7 52.Kd4 Ke8 53.b4 Kd8 54.h4 gxh4 55.g5 Kc7 56.Bf1 Kd6 57.Bh3 Ne5
58.Ke3 Ng6 59.Kd4 Nf4 60.Bg4 h3 61.Ke3 h2 62.Bf3 e5 63.Kf2 e4 64.Bh1 Ke5  0-1

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.Rhe1 d5 12.c4 d4 13.Bg5 Be6 14.c3 b5 15.cxb5 Qa5
16.c4 Qb6 17.Ne5 a6 18.Nc6 Bd8 19.Nxd8 Qxd8 20.bxa6 Rxa6 21.b3 Qa8 22.a4 Nd7
23.Bc2 Qb7 24.Bf4 Rb6 25.Qd3 g6 26.Qf3 Qa6 27.g4 Nf6 28.h3 Bxc4 29.bxc4 Qxc4
30.Bc7 Nd5 31.Bxb6 Nc3 32.Ba5 Na2+ 33.Kb2 Nc3 34.Bxc3 Rb8+ 35.Kc1 dxc3 36.Qf6  1-0

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 h6 8.Bh4 Qb6
9.Qd2 Qxb2 10.Rb1 Qa3 11.e5 dxe5 12.fxe5 g5 13.exf6 gxh4 14.Be2 Qa5 15.O-O Nd7
16.Kh1 Qg5 17.Rf4 e5 18.Nd5 exd4 19.Qxd4 Kd8 20.Ne7 Qc5 21.Qd2 Bxe7 22.fxe7+ Qxe7
23.Bg4 Re8 24.Rc4 b6 25.Rd1 a5 26.h3 Ra7 27.Qc3 Ba6 28.Bxd7 Rxd7 29.Rxd7+ Qxd7
30.Rd4 Re6 31.Rxd7+ Kxd7 32.Qd4+ Ke8 33.Qxh4 Kf8 34.Qd8+ Kg7 35.Qd4+ Kg8
36.Kh2 Bb7 37.g4 Be4 38.c4 Bb7 39.Kg3 Be4 40.c5 bxc5 41.Qd8+ Kg7 42.Qxa5 Bb7
43.Qxc5 Ba6 44.a4 Kg8 45.Qd4 Kh7 46.h4 Kg8 47.Kf4 Kh7 48.a5 Kg8 49.Qd8+ Kg7
50.g5 hxg5+ 51.Qxg5+ Kh7 52.h5 Rh6 53.Qe7 Kg7 54.Kg5 Re6 55.Qc7 Rh6 56.Qh2 Kh7
57.Qc2+ Kg7 58.Qc5 Re6 59.Qc1 Rh6 60.Kh4 Re6 61.Qg5+ Kh7 62.Kg3 Rh6 63.Kf4 Re6
64.Qd8 Kg7 65.Qa8 Rh6 66.Qg2+ Kh7 67.Qe4+ Kg7 68.Qe5+ Kh7 69.Qe4+ Kg7 70.Qd4+ Kh7
71.Kf5 Re6 72.Qb2 Rh6 73.Ke5 Re6+ 74.Kd5 Rh6 75.Qf2 Kg7 76.Qg3+ Kh7 77.Qc3 Re6
78.Qa3 Kg7 79.Qb4 Rh6 80.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 O-O
9.g3 c5 10.Bg2 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Nc5 12.Bxb7 Nxb7 13.O-O Qc7 14.Bf4 d6 15.Nb5 Qc6
16.Rfd1 Rd8 17.Rac1 a6 18.Nd4 Qc7 19.Bg5 Rc8 20.Qe4 Nd7 21.b4 h6 22.Be3 Ne5
23.Bf4 Ng6 24.Be3 Ne5 25.Rc2 Rab8 26.Rdc1 Qe7 27.Bf4 Qf6 28.c5 bxc5 29.bxc5 Ng4
30.Nc6 d5 31.Qa4 Ra8 32.Nb4 a5 33.Nd3 e5 34.Qd7 exf4 35.Qxg4 fxg3 36.hxg3 Rc7
37.Nf4 Qc6 38.Qf5 Rd8 39.Rd2 d4 40.Rb2 g6 41.Qe5 Re8 42.Qxd4 Rd7 43.Qc3 Rc7
44.Nd3 Rec8 45.Qd2 Qd5 46.Rbc2 h5 47.Qe3 Rc6 48.Rc4 Re6 49.Qf3 Qxf3 50.exf3 Rec6
51.Rd4 R6c7 52.Rd5 Kg7 53.f4 Kf6 54.Kg2 Ke6 55.Re5+ Kf6 56.Kf3 Rd8 57.Rc3 Rdc8
58.Ke3 Nd6 59.Kd2 Nb7 60.Rc1 Kg7 61.Rd5 f6 62.Ke3 Kf7 63.Kd4 Nd8 64.Ke3 Rb8
65.Rc3 Nc6 66.Kd2 Ke6 67.Rd6+ Kf5 68.f3 Rb1 69.g4+ hxg4 70.fxg4+ Kxg4 71.Rxf6 Kh5
72.Rxc6 Rxc6 73.Ne5 Rb2+ 74.Kc1 Rb3 75.Rxb3 Rxc5+ 76.Kd2 Kh6 77.Rb6 Kh7 78.Nxg6 Rc4
79.f5 Ra4 80.Ne5 Rxa3 81.f6 Ra4 82.Rb7+ Kh6 83.Rb8  1-0

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.Nbd2 Ngf6 7.Re1 Be7 8.e4 O-O
9.c3 Bh5 10.Qb3 Rb8 11.c4 Qa5 12.Qe3 Bb4 13.a3 dxc4 14.Nxc4 Qa6 15.Bd2 Be7
16.Rac1 c5 17.dxc5 Bxc5 18.Qe2 Rbc8 19.b4 Be7 20.h3 Rfd8 21.Bf4 h6 22.g4 Bg6
23.Nfe5 Nxe5 24.Bxe5 Nd7 25.Bb2 Nb6 26.Ne3 Rxc1 27.Bxc1 Qxe2 28.Rxe2 Bg5
29.Rc2 Bf4 30.Kf1 f6 31.Ke2 Be8 32.Kf3 g5 33.Bf1 a6 34.Rd2 Rc8 35.Bb2 Kf7
36.Bd4 Rd8 37.Bc3 Rxd2 38.Bxd2 Bc6 39.Bd3 Nd7 40.Bc3 b5 41.Nc2 f5 42.Ne3 Be5
43.Bd2 fxg4+ 44.Nxg4 Bg7 45.Ke2 Kg6 46.f4 Kh5 47.fxg5 hxg5 48.Nh2 Ne5 49.Ke3 Nc4+
50.Bxc4 bxc4 51.Bc1 Be5  0-1

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 e5 8.Nf3 Ng4
9.Qd2 Nxe3 10.Qxe3 exf4 11.Qxf4 Be7 12.O-O-O Be6 13.h4 O-O 14.Nd5 Rc8 15.a3 Na5
16.g4 Bxd5 17.exd5 Bf6 18.g5 Qc7 19.Rh2 Be5 20.Nxe5 dxe5 21.Qb4 Rcd8 22.d6 Qb6
23.Qxb6 axb6 24.d7 f5 25.gxf6 gxf6 26.Rg2+ Kh8 27.b4 Nc6 28.Bc4 e4 29.Be6 f5
30.Rg5 Ne7 31.c4 Rf6 32.Rd6 h6 33.Rg1 f4 34.c5 bxc5 35.bxc5 Nc6 36.Kd2 Kh7
37.Bg8+ Rxg8 38.Rxf6 e3+ 39.Ke2 Rxg1 40.Rxc6 Rg2+ 41.Kf3 Rg3+ 42.Kxf4 e2
43.d8=Q e1=Q 44.Qd7+ Kh8 45.Rxh6+ Kg8 46.Qh7+ Kf8 47.Rf6+ Ke8 48.Qf7+ Kd8
49.Rd6+ Kc8 50.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Munguntuul,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Nbd2 Kh8 11.Ne4 Be7 12.Ng3 Bg6 13.Bb5 f6 14.Nh4 Bf7 15.Nhf5 Bc5
16.Ne4 Bb6 17.Qg4 Rg8 18.Qf3 Nce7 19.Nxe7 Qxe7 20.Bd2 c6 21.Ba4 Bc7 22.c4 Nb6
23.Bc2 Bg6 24.b4 Rad8 25.Bc3 Rge8 26.a4 Bb8 27.a5 Nc8 28.Rad1 Qc7 29.Ng3 Nd6
30.Bb3 Qf7 31.a6 Nb5 32.Bb2 Nd4 33.Bxd4 Rxd4 34.axb7 Qxb7 35.b5 Red8 36.Bc2 e4
37.Nxe4 cxb5 38.cxb5 Qxb5 39.Rb1 Qe5 40.Ng3 Qc5 41.Re2 a5 42.Ne4 Qe5 43.Ng3 Qd6
44.Rbe1 h5 45.Re6 Qc7 46.Rc6 Qf4 47.Qxf4 Bxf4 48.Ne2 Re8 49.Kf1 Rd6 50.Ba4 Rxe2
51.Kxe2 Bxd3+ 52.Kf3 Rd4 53.Bc2 Be5 54.Rd1 Rf4+ 55.Ke3 Bxc2 56.Rxc2 Rb4 57.Rd8+ Kh7
58.Ra8 Rb3+ 59.Ke4 Rb5 60.Kf5 Bc3+ 61.Ke6 Bd4 62.f3 Kg6 63.Rc4 Be3 64.g4 f5
65.gxh5+ Kxh5 66.Rh8+ Kg6 67.f4 Rb6+ 68.Kd5 Rb5+ 69.Kd6 Rb4 70.Rxb4 axb4
71.Ke5 Bb6 72.Rc8 Kh5 73.Kxf5 Kh4 74.Rb8 Bc5 75.Rb7 Bd4 76.Rxb4 Bc3 77.Rb3 Bd2
78.Rb7 Bc3 79.Kg6 Kg3 80.Rb3 Kh4 81.f5  1-0

[Event "Nalchik WGP 2011"]
[Site "Nalchik RUS"]
[Date "2011.10.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 b5 6.f3 Bb7 7.g4 h5 8.g5 Nfd7 9.a4 b4
10.Nce2 c5 11.dxc5 dxc5 12.Rd1 Nc6 13.Nf4 Bg7 14.Bh3 Nb6 15.Qf2 Qc7 16.Nge2 O-O
17.a5 Nc4 18.Bxc5 Nxb2 19.Rd7 Qxa5 20.O-O Bc8 21.Nd5 Bxd7 22.Bxd7 Ne5 23.Bxb4 Qd8
24.Bh3 Nc6 25.Ba3 Nc4 26.Bc5 e6 27.Nf6+ Bxf6 28.gxf6 Qxf6 29.Bxf8 Rxf8 30.f4 e5
31.Kh1 Nd2 32.Rg1 exf4 33.Nxf4 Nxe4 34.Qe3 Qd4 35.Qxd4 Nxd4 36.Kg2 Nxc2 37.Nxh5 Rd8
38.Nf4 Ng5 39.Bg4 Ne3+ 40.Kf2 Nxg4+ 41.Rxg4 Rd4 42.Rxg5 Rxf4+ 43.Kg3 Ra4
44.h4 Kg7 45.Rc5 Ra1 46.h5 gxh5 47.Rxh5 a5 48.Kf4 a4 49.Kf5 Rf1+ 50.Ke4 a3
51.Ra5 Ra1 52.Rg5+ Kf6 53.Rg2 Re1+ 54.Kd5 Re5+ 55.Kc4 Ra5 56.Kb4 a2  0-1

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.04"]
[Round "2.1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gara,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B72"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 a6 7.f3 b5 8.Qd2 Bb7
9.a4 b4 10.Nd1 e5 11.Nb3 d5 12.Bc5 Bxc5 13.Nxc5 Bc6 14.Qxb4 O-O 15.Nf2 a5
16.Qc3 Qb6 17.Bd3 Rc8 18.Qxe5 Nbd7 19.Nxd7 Qe3+ 20.Kf1 Nxd7 21.Qd6 dxe4 22.fxe4 Rab8
23.b3 Rb6 24.Re1 Qh6 25.Qd4 Qf4 26.Qe3 Qf6 27.Kg1 Bb7 28.e5 Qh4 29.Bc4 Re8
30.Nd3 Qg4 31.Qf2 Re7 32.h3 Qg5 33.h4 Qg4 34.Rh3 Qh5 35.Rg3 Qh6 36.Qd4 Ba6
37.Nc5 Bxc4 38.Nxd7 Rxd7 39.Qxd7 Qxh4 40.Qg4 Qxg4 41.Rxg4 Be6 42.Rd4  1-0

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.05"]
[Round "3.1.4"]
[White "Voicu,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "B58"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.O-O Be7
9.Re1 O-O 10.h3 a6 11.a4 Qc7 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.exd5 Nb8 14.a5 Nd7 15.Bf1 f5
16.c4 Bf6 17.Ra3 Kh8 18.Nd2 e4 19.b4 Be5 20.Nb3 Nf6 21.Be3 f4 22.Bd4 Re8
23.Qd2 Qe7 24.c5 Bf5 25.Bc4 Rad8 26.c6 bxc6 27.dxc6 f3 28.Bf1 fxg2 29.Bxg2 Qf7
30.Bb6 Rc8 31.c7 Nd5 32.Nd4 Bf4 33.Qa2 Bg6 34.b5 Be5 35.Nc6 axb5 36.Na7 b4
37.Ra4 Rxc7 38.Bxc7 Qxc7 39.Qxd5 Qxa7 40.Rxb4 Bc3 41.Rb7 Qxa5 42.Qxa5 Bxa5
43.Rd1 Re6 44.h4 Bc3 45.Rc1 Bf6 46.Bh3 Re5 47.Rc6 Bxh4 48.Rxd6 Bh5 49.Be6 Kh7
50.Rb8 Bf6 51.Bc4 Bf3 52.Rd5 Re7 53.Kf1 Rc7 54.Rb4 h5 55.Kg1 Kh6 56.Kh2 e3
57.fxe3 Rxc4 58.Rxc4 Bxd5 59.Ra4 Bf3 60.Kg3 Bd1 61.Ra5 h4+ 62.Kf4 Bh5 63.e4 Bc3
64.Ra6+ g6 65.e5 Bd2+ 66.Ke4 h3 67.e6 Kg7 68.Ke5 h2 69.Ra7+ Kh6 70.e7 h1=Q
71.e8=Q Qe1+ 72.Kf6 Bc3+  0-1

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.06"]
[Round "4.1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Ba7 7.O-O d6 8.c4 Nf6
9.Nc3 Nc6 10.Kh1 e5 11.Qe2 Ng4 12.h3 Qh4 13.Nd1 Be6 14.Bd2 h5 15.Qf3 O-O-O
16.Rc1 Nh6 17.Ne3 Bg4 18.Qg3 Qxg3 19.fxg3 Be6 20.Be2 g6 21.Nd5 Kb8 22.Bg5 Rc8
23.Rcd1 Ng4 24.Bxg4 hxg4 25.h4 Rh5 26.Be3 Bxe3 27.Nxe3 g5 28.Kg1 gxh4 29.Kf2 h3
30.Rxd6 hxg2 31.Rg1 Rch8 32.Nc5 Kc7 33.Rdd1 Bc8 34.Rxg2 Nd4 35.Nd5+ Kb8 36.Nf6 Rg5
37.Ncd7+ Bxd7 38.Nxd7+ Kc7 39.Nxe5 Rxe5 40.Rxd4 Rhe8 41.Ke3 f5 42.Kf4 Rxe4+
43.Rxe4 Rxe4+ 44.Kxf5 Rxc4 45.b3 Rd4 46.Ke5 Rd3 47.Kf5 Rd4 48.Rc2+ Kb6 49.Rc4 Rd2
50.Ra4 Ka7 51.Kxg4 b5 52.Re4 Rxa2 53.Kf3 a5 54.g4 a4 55.bxa4 Rxa4 56.g5 Kb6
57.Re8 Ra1 58.Rb8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.07"]
[Round "5.1.3"]
[White "Paikidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.a3 c5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nxd5 exd5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Be5 Qb6 12.Be2 Nb3 13.Rb1 Bf5 14.Bd3 Be4 15.O-O Qg6
16.Bg3 Nc5 17.Bxe4 dxe4 18.Ne5 Qe6 19.Qe2 f6 20.b4 Na4 21.Qc4 Qxc4 22.Nxc4 Rac8
23.Rbc1 Rfd8 24.Na5 Nc3 25.Kh1 b6 26.Nb7 Rd3 27.Rfe1 Kf7 28.f3 Ke6 29.fxe4 Rc4
30.Rf1 Rxe4 31.Rc2 Rexe3 32.Bf2 Re4 33.Rfc1 Nd1 34.Kg1 Nxf2 35.Kxf2 Rxa3
36.b5 Re5 37.Rc7 Kf5 38.h3 h5 39.Rd1 Ra2+ 40.Kf3 h4 41.Nd6+ Bxd6 42.Rxd6 Rxb5
43.Rd3 g5 44.g4+ hxg3 45.Kxg3 Rbb2  0-1

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.08"]
[Round "6.1.4"]
[White "Szczepkowska Horowska,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 c6 11.Na4 h6 12.Bh4 Bd6 13.c4 Be5 14.Bg3 Bxg3 15.hxg3 d4
16.b3 Qa5 17.Re1 Rd8 18.Qf3 Bd7 19.c5 Re8 20.Rec1 Qd2 21.Rd1 Qg5 22.Qf4 Qh5
23.Qh4 Qe5 24.Qf4 Qh5 25.Qh4 Qe5 26.Qf4 Rad8 27.Rd2 Qh5 28.Qh4 Qe5 29.Qf4 Qh5
30.Qh4 Qe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.09"]
[Round "7.1.3"]
[White "Galojan,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.e4 O-O 7.Nh3 bxc4 8.Bxc4 Nxd5
9.Bxd5 exd5 10.Qxd5 Qb6 11.O-O Na6 12.Be3 Nc7 13.Qh5 Bxc3 14.bxc3 d6 15.Rfd1 f5
16.Bf4 c4+ 17.Kh1 fxe4 18.Rab1 Qc6 19.Ng5 h6 20.Bxd6 Rf5 21.Be7 Be6 22.Rd6 Rxg5
23.Qxg5 Qxd6 24.Bxd6 hxg5 25.Bxc7 exf3 26.gxf3 Bd5 27.Rb8+ Rxb8 28.Bxb8 a6
29.Kg1 Bxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "18th European Teams w"]
[Site "Porto Carras GRE"]
[Date "2011.11.11"]
[Round "9.1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Newrkla,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 d5 14.dxe5 Nxe4 15.N1d2 Bc5
16.Nxe4 dxe4 17.Bg5 f6 18.Bb3+ Kh8 19.exf6 Nxf6 20.Nd4 Qd6 21.Qd2 Rad8 22.Rad1 Bb6
23.Qc1 Qe5 24.Bf4 Qh5 25.Bg5 Qg6 26.Qf4 Nd5 27.Qg4 Rd6 28.Bc2 Nf6 29.Qg3 Rd5
30.Bf4 Qxg3 31.Bxg3 c5 32.Nb3 c4 33.Nd4 e3 34.f3 Rg5 35.Bf4 Rd5 36.Bxe3 Rde5
37.Bf2 Bxd4 38.cxd4 Re2 39.Rc1 Nd5 40.Rxe2 Rxe2 41.Kf1 Re8 42.Be4 g6 43.Bg3 Kg7
44.a3 Kf7 45.Kf2 h6 46.h4 Re7 47.Bd6 Rd7 48.Be5 Nb6 49.g4 Na4 50.Rc2 a5 51.Ke3 Nb6
52.Bxb7 Rxb7 53.Ke4 b4 54.axb4 axb4 55.d5 c3 56.Kd4 cxb2 57.Rxb2 Na4 58.Rb3 Rb5
59.Bd6 Nb6 60.Bc5 Nd7 61.Rxb4 Rxc5 62.Rb7 Rc1 63.Rxd7+ Kf6 64.f4 Rd1+ 65.Ke4  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.a3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.e3 Nc6
9.Qc2 dxc4 10.Bxc4 a6 11.O-O Bd7 12.Ba2 Rc8 13.Rad1 Be7 14.Bb1 b5 15.e4 g6
16.Qd2 Qb6 17.e5 Nh5 18.Be3 Qb8 19.g4 Ng7 20.Ne4 Rfd8 21.Nd6 Be8 22.Bf4 Rc7
23.Qe3 Na5 24.b3 Nb7 25.Ne4 Rcd7 26.Rxd7 Bxd7 27.Nf6+ Kh8 28.Bg3 Ne8 29.Qh6 Bxf6
30.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.e3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 d6 11.Bd3 f5 12.d5 Na6 13.Nd4 Nac5 14.f3 Nxd3+ 15.Qxd3 Nc5
16.Qc2 Qf6 17.dxe6 f4 18.exf4 gxf4 19.Bf2 O-O-O 20.O-O Rhg8 21.Qf5 Qg7 22.Qh3 Kb8
23.Rad1 Rde8 24.Nf5 Qxc3 25.Bxc5 bxc5 26.Qxh6 Qc2 27.Nh4 Qxc4 28.Rfe1 Re7
29.Nf5 Qxa2 30.Nh4 Bxf3 31.Rb1+ Kc8 32.g3 fxg3 33.Nxf3 Qf2+  0-1

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.g4 b5 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.g5 Nd7 13.f5 O-O 14.Rg1 b4 15.Nce2 e5
16.f6 exd4 17.fxe7 Re8 18.Nxd4 Ne5 19.Qf4 Be6 20.Kb1 Rxe7 21.Nf5 Rd7 22.Rg2 Rad8
23.Ne3 d5 24.exd5 Bxd5 25.Nxd5 Rxd5 26.Rgd2 Rxd2 27.Rxd2 Rxd2 28.Qxd2 a5
29.Qd5 g6 30.h4 Ng4 31.Be2 h5 32.Bd3 Kg7 33.Qd4+ Kg8 34.b3 Qe7 35.Kb2 Ne3
36.Kc1 Ng4 37.Be4 Qc7 38.Bd5 Qg3 39.Qe4 Ne5 40.Qd4 Ng4 41.Qe4 Ne5 42.Qd4 Qe1+
43.Kb2 Ng4 44.a3 Ne3 45.Bxf7+ Kxf7 46.Qd7+ Kf8 47.Qd8+ Kf7 48.Qd7+ Kf8 49.Qd8+ Kf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Qd6 5.f4 f6 6.c4 d4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Qd5 Bd7 9.Qxd6 exd6
10.Bxc6 Bxc6 11.Nf3 dxe3 12.dxe3 O-O-O 13.Nc3 Bg7 14.O-O-O Nh6 15.Nd5 Ng4
16.Rhe1 Rhe8 17.h3 Nf2 18.Rd2 Ne4 19.Rd3 Rd7 20.Kc2 f5 21.Bxg7 Rxg7 22.Re2 b5
23.Nd2 Ng3 24.Re1 a6 25.Nb6+ Kc7 26.Nd5+ Kb7 27.Nf3 h6 28.Nd2 g5 29.fxg5 hxg5
30.Kd1 Rg6 31.Nf3 Ne4 32.Kc2 Rge6 33.h4 g4 34.Ng5 Rh6 35.Nxe4 Rxe4 36.g3 bxc4
37.bxc4 Rxc4+ 38.Kd2 Bb5 39.Rb3 Kc6 40.Ne7+ Kd7 41.Nd5 Ke6 42.Nc7+ Ke5 43.Nxb5 axb5
44.Rxb5 Ra4 45.Rb2 d5 46.Rc1 c4 47.Ke2 Rha6 48.Rcc2 Ra3 49.Kf2 Ke4 50.Re2 c3
51.Rb4+ Ke5 52.Rb3 Rxb3 53.axb3 Ke4 54.b4 Kd3 55.b5 Rb6 56.e4 fxe4 57.Re3+ Kd4
58.Re2 Rxb5  0-1

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Nce2 a5 8.Ng3 Ba6 9.h4 Bxf1
10.Kxf1 h5 11.Nh3 Nf6 12.f3 Nbd7 13.Ng5 O-O 14.Kg1 c5 15.Rd1 cxd4 16.Bxd4 Qc7
17.Ne2 Nb6 18.b3 e5 19.Bf2 d5 20.Kh2 dxe4 21.Nxe4 Nxe4 22.fxe4 Rad8 23.Qe3 Nd7
24.c4 Nf6 25.Qc5 Qb7 26.Rd5 Nxe4 27.Qa7 Qxa7 28.Bxa7 Rxd5 29.cxd5 Rd8 30.Rd1 Rd6
31.Bb8 Rd7 32.d6 Bf8 33.Rd5 Nxd6 34.Rxa5 Rb7 35.Ra8 Kg7 36.a5 e4 37.a6 Rd7
38.Nd4 Kf6 39.Nc6 e3 40.Kg3 Kf5 41.Kf3 Bh6 42.Ra7 Rxa7 43.Bxa7 Nb5 44.Nd4+  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Nf6
9.Nc3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 O-O 11.Bf4 Bd6 12.Bxd6 cxd6 13.Qb3 Rb8 14.a4 Qa5 15.Rfe1 Qg5
16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.Bxd5 Bc6 18.Bf3 Bxf3 19.Qxf3 Qd2 20.g3 Qxd4 21.b3 Rfe8 22.Rac1 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Kf8 24.Qf5 g6 25.Qd7 Qd2 26.Re7 Qd1+ 27.Kg2 Qd5+ 28.Kg1 Qd1+ 29.Kg2 Qd5+
30.Kg1 Qd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Rapid w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dembo,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Kb1 Qb6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Qe1 O-O-O 14.Qh4 Be7 15.f5 Qc5
16.Bd3 Kb8 17.Rhe1 Bb7 18.Qh5 Rdf8 19.g3 Bd8 20.Ne2 Ba5 21.Rf1 Qe5 22.Nf4 Rhg8
23.fxe6 fxe6 24.Qxh7 Rh8 25.Qe7 Re8 26.Qf7 Bxe4 27.Bxe4 Qxe4 28.Rf2 f5 29.a3 Bc7
30.Re2 Qf3 31.Nxe6 Qxe2 32.Qxc7+ Ka8 33.Rxd6 Qe1+ 34.Ka2 Qxe6+ 35.Rxe6 Rxe6
36.Qd7 Reh6 37.Qxf5 Rxh2 38.g4 R2h7 39.g5 Ra7 40.Qd5+ Rb7 41.g6  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blitz Women"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B72"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 O-O 8.f4 Nc6
9.Nb3 a6 10.a4 b6 11.O-O Bb7 12.Bf3 Nd7 13.Qd2 Na5 14.Nxa5 bxa5 15.Rab1 Rb8
16.b3 e6 17.Ne2 Qc7 18.Rfd1 Nc5 19.Ng3 Rfd8 20.Bd4 e5 21.Bc3 Ne6 22.f5 Nd4
23.Bxa5 Qc5 24.Kh1 Rdc8 25.c4 gxf5 26.Nxf5 Nxf5 27.exf5 e4 28.Bg4 Re8 29.Bb4 Qc6
30.Qg5 f6 31.Qe3 Rbd8 32.Be2 Re5 33.Rf1 Kh8 34.Bc3 Re7 35.Rbd1 d5 36.cxd5 Rxd5
37.Rxd5 Qxd5 38.Bc4 Qc6 39.h3 Re8 40.Rd1 Qc7 41.Be6 Rd8 42.Qd4 h6 43.Bd2 Qe7
44.Bf4 Bf8 45.Qe3 Kh7 46.Qg3 Qg7 47.Qe3 Qe7 48.Kh2 Qg7 49.g4 Qe7 50.Kg3 Qg7
51.Qb6 Qe7 52.Qc7 Kg7 53.Bd6 Qxc7 54.Bxc7 Bc5 55.Ba5 e3 56.h4 Bd6+ 57.Kh3 Be5
58.Bc4 Bf3 59.Be1 Bb7 60.Bg3 Bc3 61.Be2 Kf8 62.Bf4 Kg7 63.Bxe3 Bd5 64.Bc4 Bb7
65.g5 hxg5 66.hxg5 fxg5 67.Bxg5 Bf6 68.Be3 a5 69.Bb6 Bc3 70.Bxd8 Bb4 71.Kg4 Be4
72.f6+ Kf8 73.Kf4 Bc2 74.Ke5 Ke8 75.Bb6 Bc3+ 76.Bd4 Bb4 77.f7+ Kf8 78.Be3 Kg7
79.Bd4 Kf8 80.Ke6 Bg6 81.Kf6 Bh5 82.Bb6 Be7+ 83.Ke5 Bb4 84.Kf6 Be7+ 85.Kf5 Bxf7
86.Bxf7 Kxf7 87.Bxa5 Bd6 88.Bd8 Ke8 89.Ba5 Kd7 90.Ke4 Kc6 91.Kd4 Kb7 92.Kd5 Bf8
93.Bc3 Kb6 94.Kc4 Be7 95.Bb4 Bf6 96.Bc5+ Kb7 97.b4 Bh4 98.b5 Be1 99.Bb4 Bf2
100.a5 Kb8 101.b6 Kb7 102.Kb5 Kb8 103.Bd6+ Ka8 104.Bc5 Bg3 105.Kc6 Bf4 106.a6 Kb8
107.Bd6+ Ka8 108.b7+  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blitz Women"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Nbd7 7.Nf3 b6 8.e3 Bb7
9.Be2 c5 10.O-O Rc8 11.b4 cxd4 12.Qxd4 d5 13.cxd5 Bxd5 14.Bb2 O-O 15.Rac1 Qe7
16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.Qxe5 Ba8 18.h3 h6 19.Rxc8 Rxc8 20.Rc1 Rxc1+ 21.Bxc1 Qd8 22.Bb2 Bb7
23.Bd4 Qc8 24.Kh2 Qd8 25.Bd3 Bc6 26.b5 Bb7 27.a4 Qc8 28.f3 Qd8 29.Bc4 Qc8
30.Bb3 Qd8 31.Bc3 Qc8 32.Qd4 Qc7+ 33.Qe5 Qc8 34.Bb2 Qd8 35.Bd4 Qc8 36.Qd6 Ne8
37.Qe7 Qb8+ 38.f4 Qa8 39.f5 Qb8+ 40.g3 Bd5 41.Bxd5 exd5 42.Qd7 Nf6 43.Bxf6 gxf6
44.Qxd5 Qc8 45.Qe4 Qc3 46.h4 Qd2+ 47.Kh3 Qe1 48.Qf3 Qa1 49.Qg4+ Kf8 50.Qb4+ Kg7
51.Qe4 Qf1+ 52.Kh2 Qf2+ 53.Kh3 Qf1+ 54.Kg4 Qd1+ 55.Kh3 Qf1+ 56.Kh2 Qf2+ 57.Kh3 Qf1+
58.Kh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blitz Women"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Nce2 Nf6 8.f3 a5 9.Ng3 h5
10.Bd3 Ba6 11.Nh3 O-O 12.O-O Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Nbd7 14.Qd2 c5 15.d5 Ne5 16.b3 c4
17.Bh6 Qb6+ 18.Kh1 cxb3 19.cxb3 Rac8 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Qg5 Kh7 22.f4 Neg4 23.e5 Nxd5
24.Nxh5 Nh6 25.e6 Nf6 26.Qh4 Rh8 27.Rf3 Rc3 28.exf7  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blitz Women"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O c5 6.c4 d5 7.Nc3 Be7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne5 O-O 10.Qf3 Nc6 11.Qh3 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Ne4 13.f3 Ng5 14.Qg3 d4 15.Ne2 dxe3
16.Rd1 Qc7 17.Bxe3 Ne6 18.f4 c4 19.Bc2 Bc5 20.f5 Bxe3+ 21.Qxe3 Qc5 22.Nd4 Nxd4
23.Qxd4 Qxd4+ 24.Rxd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blitz Women"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.13"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.h3 Nbd7 6.f4 e5 7.Qf3 Qc7 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.f5 Be7 10.Bc4 b5 11.Bb3 Bb7 12.a3 a6 13.Nge2 c5 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.Bxd5 Bxd5
16.exd5 Nb6 17.O-O O-O-O 18.fxg6 fxg6 19.Rad1 Rhf8 20.Qg4+ Kb8 21.Rxf8 Rxf8
22.Qe4 Bd6 23.b3 Rc8 24.a4 b4 25.Ng3 c4 26.Qg4 Bc5 27.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 28.Kh2 Nxd5
29.Qe6 Nf4 30.Qxa6 Qc6 31.Qxc6 Rxc6 32.Rd2 cxb3 33.cxb3 Rc3 34.Rb2 Re3 35.Nf1 Re1
36.Nd2 e4 37.Kg3 Nd3 38.Rc2 e3 39.Nf3 Rb1 40.Re2 Nc1 41.Rxe3 Nxb3 42.Re8+ Kb7
43.Re7+ Ka6 44.Rxh7 Nc5 45.Rg7 b3 46.Nd2 Rb2 47.Rxg6+ Ka5 48.Nc4+ Kb4 49.Nxb2 Kc3
50.Rc6 Kxb2 51.Rxc5  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blitz Women"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.13"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Qe2 Nxe5 7.Bxe4 dxe4 8.Qxe4 Bb4+
9.c3 Bd6 10.dxe5 O-O 11.O-O Re8 12.Bf4 Qh4 13.Qa4 Bh3 14.g3 Qg4 15.f3 Bc5+
16.Kh1 Qh5 17.g4 Qg6 18.Rd1 h5 19.g5 Rad8 20.Nd2 Bf5 21.Nf1 h4 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
23.Rd1 Qc6 24.Be3 Bg4 25.Kg2 h3+ 26.Kg3 Bxe3 27.Nxe3 Bd7 28.Nd5  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blindfold w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bb6 Qf4 12.Bd3 d5 13.g3 Qb8 14.exd5 cxd5 15.Be3 e5
16.c3 Bh3 17.Re1 O-O 18.Qb3 Qc8 19.Nb6 Qc6 20.Qa4 Qb7 21.Bf1 Bxf1 22.Rxf1 Rab8
23.Qd1 Rfd8 24.Na4 Qd7 25.Rb1 h5 26.Bc5 Bxc5 27.Nxc5 Qf5 28.Qd3 e4 29.Qe2 d4
30.cxd4 Rxd4 31.Rbc1 Rbd8 32.Nb3 Rd3 33.Rfe1 h4 34.Rc5 Qh3 35.Qf1 hxg3 36.Qxh3 gxf2+
37.Kxf2 Rxh3 38.Kg2 Rh4 39.Rc3 Rd5 40.h3 Nh5 41.Nc5 Rd2+ 42.Kg1 f5 43.Ne6 Kf7
44.Rc6 Nf6 45.Rxa6 Rxb2 46.Rf1 e3 47.Re1 f4 48.Rf1 e2 49.Re1 Ne4 50.Ra4 Kxe6
51.Rxe4+ Kf5 52.Re7 Rxh3 53.Rxg7 Rg3+ 54.Rxg3 fxg3 55.a4 Kf4 56.Kg2 Ra2 57.a5 Ke3
58.Kxg3 Rxa5 59.Rb1 Rg5+ 60.Kh4 Rg8 61.Ra1 Kf2  0-1

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blindfold w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B74"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 O-O 8.f4 Nc6
9.Nb3 Be6 10.O-O Qc8 11.h3 Rd8 12.Qd2 d5 13.e5 d4 14.Nxd4 Nxd4 15.Bxd4 Nd5
16.Nxd5 Bxd5 17.c3 Qc6 18.Bf3 e6 19.Qe3 Bf8 20.Kh2 b6 21.b3 Rac8 22.Rad1 Qb7
23.c4 Bxf3 24.Qxf3 Qa6 25.a4 Qa5 26.Rd3 Qb4 27.Rfd1 Qe7 28.Bf2 g5 29.Qg4 h6
30.fxg5 hxg5 31.Be3 Bh6 32.h4 Rxd3 33.Rxd3 Kf8 34.Bxg5 Bxg5 35.hxg5 Rc5 36.Qh4 Qc7
37.Qh8+ Ke7 38.Qf6+ Ke8 39.Rd6 Rc6 40.g6 Rxd6 41.g7  1-0

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blindfold w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "C63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 Nf6 6.Nxf6+ Qxf6 7.Qe2 Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Nxe5 Qe6 10.d4 Bf6 11.c3 O-O 12.Nd3 Qf5 13.Nf4 Bg5 14.Nh3 Bxc1 15.Rxc1 Qf7
16.O-O d6 17.Ng5 Qg6 18.Qe3 Bg4 19.f4 h6 20.Nh3 Rae8 21.Qg3 Qf5 22.Nf2 Be2
23.Rfe1 Re7 24.h3 Rfe8 25.Ng4 Kh7 26.Nh2 Re4 27.Rc2 Re3 28.Rcxe2 Rxe2 29.Rxe2 Rxe2
30.Nf1 Rxb2 31.Qf3 Rb1 32.Kh2 Ra1 33.Ng3 Qb1 34.h4 d5 35.f5 Qd1 36.Qf4 Qg1+
37.Kh3 Rxa2 38.Qxc7 Rxg2 39.h5 a5 40.f6 Rxg3+ 41.Qxg3 Qxg3+ 42.Kxg3 gxf6  0-1

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blindfold w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "A03"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Qe1 d4 8.a4 O-O 9.Na3 Be6
10.Bd2 Qd7 11.Ng5 Bf5 12.Nc4 Nd5 13.c3 Rad8 14.h3 h6 15.Ne4 Bxh3 16.Nxc5 Qc8
17.Bxh3 Qxh3 18.Nxb7 Rb8 19.Nc5 Rxb2 20.cxd4 Rxd2 21.Qxd2 Qxg3+ 22.Kh1 Qh3+
23.Kg1 Bxd4+ 24.e3 Nxe3  0-1

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blindfold w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.g3 b6 7.Bg2 Bb7 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.Qxc3 c5 10.O-O Rc8 11.b3 O-O 12.Bb2 cxd4 13.Qxd4 Nc5 14.Qe3 e5 15.Rad1 Qc7
16.Bh3 Rcd8 17.Nh4 Rfe8 18.Nf5 Ne6 19.f3 Nf8 20.Qg5 Ng6 21.e4 b5 22.cxb5 d5
23.Qe3 dxe4 24.fxe4 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Qc2 26.Qd2 Qxb3 27.Bg2 Qxb5 28.Nd6 Qb6+
29.Qf2 Rd8 30.Qxb6 axb6 31.Rd2 Ne8 32.Nc4 Rxd2 33.Nxd2 Nd6 34.Kf2 Kf8 35.Ke3 Ke7
36.h4 f6 37.Bc3 Nf8 38.Bb4 Ba6 39.Nb1 Kd7 40.Bh3+ Kc6 41.Nc3 Bc4 42.h5 Bf7
43.Bg4 Nd7 44.Bf3 Nc5 45.g4 Nc4+ 46.Ke2 Ne6 47.Kd3 Nf4+ 48.Kc2 Be6 49.Bf8 Bxg4
50.Bxg4 Ne3+ 51.Kb3 Nxg4 52.Bxg7 Nxh5 53.Bh8 Nf4 54.Kc4 h5 55.Nd5 Nxd5 56.exd5+ Kd6
57.Bg7 h4 58.Bf8+ Kd7 59.Bb4 h3  0-1

[Event "Sportaccord WMG Blindfold w"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2011.12.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 c5 8.e3 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Bxd7+ Nxd7 12.Rc1 O-O 13.O-O Bxc3 14.bxc3 Rc8 15.Nd2 Nxd2
16.Qxd2 Nb6 17.Qe2 Qd7 18.dxc5 Nc4 19.f4 Qe6 20.fxg5 hxg5 21.Qh5 Qg6 22.Qxg6+ fxg6
23.Rxf8+ Kxf8 24.Rb1 b6 25.cxb6 axb6 26.Rb5 Nxe3 27.Be5 Ra8 28.Bd4 Nf5 29.Bxb6 Rxa2
30.Rxd5 Rc2 31.Rd3 g4 32.Bd8 Rc1+ 33.Kf2 Rc2+ 34.Kg1 Rc1+ 35.Kf2 Rc2+ 36.Kg1 Rc1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nguyen Thi Thanh An"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qd3 Nbd7 8.Bg2 Bb7
9.O-O Be7 10.Nc3 a6 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Rfd1 c5 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.Qe3 Qb6 15.b4 Na4
16.Nxa4 Qxe3 17.Bxe3 bxa4 18.Bc5 Bxc5 19.bxc5 Rac8 20.Rac1 Ne4 21.Ne5 Rxc5
22.Rxc5 Nxc5 23.Bxb7 Nxb7 24.Rd7 Nc5 25.Rc7 Ne4 26.Rc4 Nd6 27.Rxa4 Ra8 28.Nc6 Nb5
29.Nb4 Nc7 30.Ra5 Kf8 31.Rc5 Ra7 32.a4 Ke8 33.Rc6 Kd7 34.Rb6 a5 35.Nc6 Nd5
36.Ne5+ Kc7 37.Rc6+ Kb7 38.Rc5 Nb6 39.Nc6 Nxa4 40.Rxa5 Rxa5 41.Nxa5+ Kb6
42.Nc4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.Bb2 O-O 7.O-O a6 8.e3 b5 9.Nc3 Nbd7
10.Qc2 b4 11.Na4 c6 12.Ne5 Bb7 13.Nxd7 Nxd7 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.d4 Rc8 16.Qd2 Qe7
17.Rfc1 a5 18.cxd5 cxd5 19.Bf1 h5 20.Rxc8 Rxc8 21.Rc1 Qd8 22.Bb5 Nf6 23.f3 Qd6
24.Nc5 Qb6 25.Bf1 Bc6 26.Rc2 Re8 27.Nd3 Nd7 28.Qc1 Bb5 29.Rc7 Kg8 30.Rc8 Rxc8
31.Qxc8+ Kg7 32.Nf4 Bc6 33.Bh3 Bb5 34.Bf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e3 g6 8.Bb5+ c6
9.Bd3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Na4 Qc7 12.Re1 c5 13.e4 Nf4 14.Bxf4 Qxf4 15.dxc5 Nd7
16.Rc1 Nxc5 17.Nxc5 bxc5 18.Rxc5 Rfd8 19.Qc2 a5 20.Bf1 Bf8 21.Rc4 Rac8 22.Qa4 Rxc4
23.Qxc4 Rc8 24.Qb5 Qc7 25.h3 Rb8 26.Qc4 Qb6 27.Ne5 Rc8 28.Qe2 Qd4 29.Nf3 Qa4
30.Qd3 Qc2 31.Qb5 Bc6 32.Qa6 Bd7 33.Ne5 Be8 34.Nc4 Rc5 35.b4 axb4 36.axb4 Bb5
37.Na3 Bxa6 38.Nxc2 Rxc2 39.Bxa6 Bxb4 40.Re2 Rxe2 41.Bxe2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Ba6 5.Qb3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Nc3 Be7 8.g3 O-O
9.Bg2 c5 10.dxc5 Nc6 11.O-O bxc5 12.Rd1 d4 13.Qc2 Rc8 14.e4 Re8 15.Nd5 Nxd5
16.exd5 Na5 17.Bd2 Nc4 18.Qa4 Qb6 19.Bc1 d3 20.Qd7 Bf6 21.Rb1 Red8 22.Qf5 Nxa3
23.Ra1 Nc2 24.Ra4 g6 25.Qg4 h5 26.Qe4 Bb5 27.Ra2 Nb4 28.Ra3 Re8 29.Qf4 Nxd5
30.Qh6 Bg7 31.Qg5 Nb4 32.g4 hxg4 33.Qxg4 Nc2 34.Rc3 Qe6 35.Qh4 Qe2 36.Rf1 Qe4
37.Qh3 Qf5 38.Qg3 Rcd8 39.Rb3 c4 40.Rc3 Nd4 41.Nxd4 Rxd4 42.Bh3 Qh5 43.Be3 Rh4
44.Bg2 Be5 45.f4 Bxc3 46.bxc3 Rg4 47.Qf3 Rxe3 48.Qxe3 Bc6  0-1

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cemhan,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[ECO "B49"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Qc7 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be3 a6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O Bb4
9.Na4 O-O 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.f4 d5 12.e5 Nd7 13.c4 Be7 14.Rc1 Qb8 15.Rc3 Bb7
16.cxd5 cxd5 17.Bd4 Rc8 18.Rh3 Bc6 19.Kh1 Bb5 20.Bd3 Bxd3 21.Qxd3 g6 22.f5 Qb5
23.Qf3 exf5 24.Nc3 Qc4 25.Rd1 Bc5 26.b3 Qb4 27.Nxd5 Qa3 28.Ba1 Bf8 29.Qf4 Rc6
30.e6 Rxe6 31.Qd4 f6 32.Qc4 Rae8 33.Nc7 Nb6 34.Qh4 h5 35.Nxe8 Rxe8 36.Qxf6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Solomons,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "1926"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.c3 Be7 6.Nbd2 O-O 7.h3 h6 8.Nf1 a6
9.Ba4 b5 10.Bb3 Na5 11.Bc2 c5 12.Ng3 Nc6 13.d4 Re8 14.O-O Bf8 15.Re1 Qc7
16.a4 Rb8 17.d5 Nd8 18.axb5 axb5 19.b4 Nb7 20.Bd3 Bd7 21.Qe2 c4 22.Bc2 Ra8
23.Be3 Rec8 24.Nd2 Nd8 25.f4 g6 26.Qf2 Bg7 27.fxe5 dxe5 28.Rf1 Ne8 29.Bb6 Qb7
30.Rxa8 Qxa8 31.Bxd8 Rxd8 32.Qxf7+ Kh7 33.Qe7 Qa7+ 34.Kh2 Ra8 35.Rf8 Qe3
36.Ndf1 Qxc3 37.Qxd7 Qxc2 38.Qf7 c3 39.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Mardin TUR"]
[Date "2011.12.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.f3 h6
9.Bh4 d5 10.e3 Nbd7 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Bxd8 Nxc3 13.Bh4 Nd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.18"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "D41"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Bd3 Nc6 12.e5 Qa5 13.Qxa5 Nxa5 14.Kd2 Rd8 15.Ke3 Bd7
16.Ng5 f5 17.exf6 gxf6 18.Ne4 Kf7 19.Rhc1 Bc6 20.Rc5 b6 21.Rh5 Kg7 22.Rc1 Rac8
23.Ba6 Bb7 24.Rxc8 Bxc8 25.Bxc8 Rxc8 26.d5 f5 27.Ng3 Rc3+ 28.Kf4 Rc4+ 29.Ke5 Kg6
30.f4 exd5 31.Rg5+ Kf7 32.Rxf5+ Ke7 33.Rh5 Nc6+ 34.Kxd5 Rc5+ 35.Ke4 Rc4+
36.Kf3 Rc3+ 37.Kg4 Rc2 38.Rxh7+ Ke6 39.h4 Rxg2 40.h5 Nd4 41.Kh3 Rxa2 42.h6 Ra3
43.Kg4 Ra2 44.Rh8 Rh2 45.h7 Kf7 46.Nh5 Ne6 47.Ra8 Nxf4 48.Kxf4 Rxh5 49.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C96"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Nd7 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Nbd2 Qc7 14.Nf1 Nb6 15.Ne3 Nac4
16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.exd5 Bd6 18.b3 Nb6 19.c4 f5 20.Bb2 e4 21.Nd2 Bd7 22.Qe2 Rae8
23.Rad1 Rf7 24.a3 h6 25.Qh5 Be5 26.Bxe5 Qxe5 27.b4 Qd6 28.Nb3 Na4 29.cxb5 cxb4
30.bxa6 bxa3 31.a7 Ra8 32.Nd2 Nb2 33.Ra1 Rxa7 34.Qh4 Rf8 35.Bb3 Kh7 36.Rec1 Nd3
37.Rcb1 Qe5 38.Ba2 e3 39.Nf3 exf2+ 40.Kh1 Qf6 41.Qc4 Ne5 42.Nxe5 Qxe5 43.Qc5 Rc7
44.Qxf2 Rc3 45.Re1 Qf6 46.Rad1 Rb8 47.Rd2 f4 48.Qa7 Qd6 49.Qd4 Rbc8 50.Bb1+ Kg8
51.Qe4 f3 52.Qh7+ Kf8 53.Bg6 fxg2+ 54.Kg1 Qb6+ 55.Rf2+ Qxf2+ 56.Kxf2  1-0

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.19"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Bg2 d5
9.O-O O-O 10.Rc1 Nbd7 11.a4 Qe7 12.Na3 Bb7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.b4 a5 15.b5 c5
16.e3 Ne4 17.Qb2 c4 18.Nb1 Qb4 19.Qa3 f5 20.Nc3 Rae8 21.Ra2 Rf6 22.Ne2 h6
23.Ne1 g5 24.Nc2 Qb3 25.Na1 Qb4 26.Nc2 Qf8 27.Qxf8+ Nxf8 28.Ne1 Ng6 29.Nc3 Nxc3
30.Rxc3 f4 31.Ra1 Kg7 32.exf4 gxf4 33.Bf3 Ne7 34.Nc2 Nf5 35.Rd1 Nd6 36.Ne1 fxg3
37.hxg3 Ref8 38.Rd2 Nf7 39.Bg2 Re8 40.Nc2 Ng5 41.Re3 Rxe3 42.Nxe3 Nf3+ 43.Bxf3 Rxf3
44.Re2 h5 45.Kg2 Rf7 46.Nd1 Bc8 47.Nc3 h4 48.f4 Kf8 49.Re5 Rg7 50.Rg5 h3+
51.Kh2 Rxg5 52.fxg5 Be6 53.g4 Bxg4 54.Nxd5 Kg7 55.Kg3 Be6 56.Nf4 Bf5 57.Nd5 Kg6
58.Nxb6 c3 59.Nd5 c2 60.Nf4+ Kxg5 61.Ne2 Kf6 62.b6 Bc8 63.Nc1 Kf5 64.Kxh3 Ke4+
65.Kg2 Kxd4 66.Kf2 Kc5 67.Ke3 Kxb6 68.Kd3 Bf5+ 69.Kc3 Bg6 70.Nb3 Be4 71.Kb2 Bc6
72.Nxa5 Bxa4 73.Nc4+ Kc5 74.Ne3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.19"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d3 Nbd7 6.Nbd2 e5 7.b3 Bd6 8.Bb2 O-O
9.h3 Bh5 10.e4 a5 11.a4 Qc7 12.g4 Bg6 13.Nh4 dxe4 14.dxe4 b5 15.Nf5 Nc5 16.Ba3 Rfd8
17.Qe2 Bf8 18.Rfd1 Rab8 19.Qe3 Ne6 20.Bxf8 Rxf8 21.Nf3 Nf4 22.Bf1 h5 23.g5 Nd7
24.Rxd7 Qxd7 25.Nxe5 Qe6 26.Qxf4 Rbe8 27.Nxg6 fxg6 28.axb5 Kh7 29.Bc4 Qc8
30.Qh4 cxb5 31.Bxb5 Qc3 32.Rf1 Rd8 33.Bd3 Rxd3 34.cxd3 gxf5 35.Qxh5+ Kg8
36.g6 Rd8 37.Qh7+ Kf8 38.Qh8+ Ke7 39.Qh4+ Kd7 40.exf5 Qxd3 41.Re1 Kc8 42.Rc1+ Kb7
43.Qe7+ Rd7 44.Qe6 Qb5 45.Qe4+ Qd5 46.Re1 Kb6 47.Qxd5 Rxd5 48.Re7 Rxf5 49.Rxg7 Kc5
50.h4 Kd6 51.Rf7 Kd5  1-0

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.19"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.d4 e6 5.Be2 Nf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 h5 10.gxh5 Bxh5 11.Ng5 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 Bb4 13.Qg4 Qe7 14.Nf3 f5 15.Qg6+ Qf7
16.Qg3 c5 17.Bd2 Bxc3 18.Bxc3 Nc6 19.O-O-O O-O-O 20.Qf4 Rh5 21.Rhg1 Rdh8
22.Rg3 Qe7 23.Rdg1 Rxh4 24.Nxh4 Rxh4 25.Qf3 cxd4 26.Rxg7 Qc5 27.Bd2 Ncxe5
28.Rg8+ Kc7 29.Bf4 d3 30.c3 d4 31.R1g7 Rxf4 32.Rxd7+ Nxd7 33.Qxf4+ e5 34.Qg5 Qd5
35.Qd8+ Kc6 36.a4 d2+ 37.Kxd2 dxc3+ 38.Kxc3 Qd4+ 39.Kc2 Qxa4+ 40.Kd2 Qd4+
41.Ke1 Qe4+ 42.Kf1 Qh1+ 43.Rg1 Qh3+ 44.Ke2 Qh5+ 45.Kd2 Nc5 46.Qf6+ Kd5 47.Qd8+ Kc6
48.Qc8+ Kb5 49.Re1 Qf3 50.Qe8+ Kb4 51.Qe7 Qxf2+ 52.Re2 Qd4+ 53.Ke1 e4 54.Rc2 Qg1+
55.Kd2 Qd4+ 56.Kc1 f4 57.Kb1 Qd1+ 58.Rc1 Qd3+ 59.Ka1 b6 60.Rc3 Qa6+ 61.Kb1 Qf1+
62.Ka2 Qa6+ 63.Kb1 e3 64.Qd6 Qf1+ 65.Ka2 Qa6+ 66.Kb1 Qf1+ 67.Ka2 Qa6+ 68.Kb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.20"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Chiburdanidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.c4 Bb7 5.a3 d5 6.Nc3 g6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bb5+ c6
9.Bd3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Ne4 Qc7 12.Bd2 Nd7 13.Rc1 Rad8 14.Bc4 c5 15.Qe2 Qc6
16.Bd3 f5 17.Nc3 Nxc3 18.Bxc3 Qd6 19.Bc4 Qe7 20.Rfd1 Kh8 21.dxc5 Bxc3 22.Rxc3 Nxc5
23.b4 Qf6 24.Rcc1 Ne4 25.Nd4 Rd6 26.f3 Ng5 27.Nb5 Rxd1+ 28.Rxd1 a5 29.Nd6 Ba8
30.h4 Nf7 31.Nxf7+ Rxf7 32.Qd2 Kg7 33.Qd8 Qc3 34.Qd4+ Qxd4 35.Rxd4 axb4 36.axb4 e5
37.Rd8 Rc7 38.Bd5 Bxd5 39.Rxd5 Rc4 40.Rxe5 Rxb4 41.Re7+ Kg8 42.h5 gxh5 43.Re5 f4
44.e4 Kg7 45.Rxh5 b5 46.Rf5 Rb1+ 47.Kh2 b4 48.Rxf4 b3 49.Rf5 b2 50.Rb5 Kf6
51.Kg3 Ke6 52.Kf4 Kd6 53.e5+ Kc6 54.Rb8 Kd5 55.Kf5 Re1 56.Rb5+ Kd4 57.Rxb2 Rxe5+
58.Kf6 Re8 59.Rb7 h5 60.Rh7 Rg8 61.Rg7 Rh8 62.Re7 Rg8 63.Rg7 Rh8 64.f4 Ke3
65.f5 h4 66.Ke7 Kf4 67.f6 Ra8 68.f7 Ra7+ 69.Kd6 Ra6+ 70.Kd7 Ra7+ 71.Kc8 Ra8+
72.Kc7 Kf5 73.Rh7 Kg6 74.Rxh4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.20"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 Qb6 8.Na4 Qa5+
9.c3 cxd4 10.b4 Qc7 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Nb8 13.Bd3 Nc6 14.Bc5 Bxc5 15.Nxc5 O-O
16.O-O f6 17.exf6 Rxf6 18.Qh5 g6 19.Qg5 Kg7 20.Rf3 a5 21.Rc1 b6 22.Nb3 a4
23.Nd2 Nxb4 24.Bb1 Nc6 25.Rcf1 Ba6 26.R1f2 Raf8 27.Rh3 Kg8 28.Qh6 Qg7 29.Qh4 e5
30.Rhf3 e4 31.Rh3 Ne7 32.Qg5 Nf5 33.Nf1 Bxf1 34.Rxf1 Rc6 35.Rc1 Rfc8 36.Kh1 b5
37.a3 Qe7 38.Qg4 Qxa3 39.Qd1 Qc5 40.Ba2 Rd6 41.g4 Ne3 42.Qe2 Nc4 43.f5 Rf8
44.Rf1 Rdf6 45.Qe1 gxf5 46.Qh4 Qc7 47.gxf5 Kh8 48.Qg5 Qg7 49.Qh5 Qf7 50.Qd1 Rxf5
51.Rg1 Qf6 52.Rhg3 Rf1 53.Qxd5 Rxg1+ 54.Rxg1 e3 55.Bb1 Qf3+ 56.Qxf3 Rxf3
57.Be4 Rf6 58.Kg2 a3 59.Rd1 Ra6 60.Kf3 a2 61.Ra1 Nd2+  0-1

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.20"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.f4 Qh4
9.Be3 Be7 10.Be2 c6 11.Nd2 Bf5 12.Nf3 Qh6 13.Nd4 Be4 14.Bf3 g6 15.Qe2 Qg7
16.Bxe4 Nxe4 17.c4 Rd8 18.cxd5 Rxd5 19.Nf3 Nc5 20.Rad1 O-O 21.Rxd5 cxd5 22.Rd1 Rd8
23.Qb5 Qf8 24.f5 a6 25.Qe2 Ne4 26.f6 Bc5 27.Nd2 Ng5 28.Nb3 Bxe3+ 29.Qxe3 Ne6
30.h3 Kh8 31.Kh2 h6 32.Nd4 Nc5 33.Rc1 Kh7 34.b4 Nd7 35.a3 Re8 36.Nf3 Nxf6
37.Rc7 Ne4 38.Rxb7 Re7 39.Rb6 Qc8 40.Qf4 Kg7 41.Qe3 Re6 42.Rxe6 Qxe6 43.Qd4 g5
44.a4 h5 45.Kg1 g4 46.hxg4 hxg4 47.Ne1 g3 48.Nf3 Kg8 49.Qe3 Qc6 50.Nd4 Qxa4
51.Qc1 Qxb4 52.Qc8+ Qf8 53.Qg4+ Qg7 54.Qc8+ Kh7 55.Qf5+ Qg6 56.Qf4 Nc3 57.Qh4+ Kg7
58.Qf6+ Qxf6 59.exf6+ Kxf6 60.Kf1 Ke5 61.Nc6+ Ke4 62.Ke1 Ke3 63.Nb4 a5 64.Nc2+ Kd3
65.Na3 f5 66.Kf1 Kd2 67.Kg1 Kc1  0-1

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.21"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 d5 7.Bf4 Bd6 8.Bxd6 Qxd6
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.e3 a6 11.bxa6 Nc6 12.Be2 e5 13.e4 Nd4 14.Nxd4 cxd4 15.Qb3 Bxa6
16.Bxa6 Qxa6 17.exd5 e4 18.d6+ Kh8 19.d7 Nxd7 20.Qd5 e3 21.Nf3 Qd3 22.Rd1 Qc2
23.fxe3 Qxg2 24.Rf1 dxe3 25.Qg5 Qxb2 26.Rxd7 Qc3+ 27.Kd1 Rxa2  0-1

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.21"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Mamedjarova,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Nbd2 Bb7 6.a3 Be7 7.Bg2 c5 8.O-O cxd4
9.Nxd4 Bxg2 10.Kxg2 Qc8 11.e4 d6 12.b4 O-O 13.Bb2 Nbd7 14.Qe2 Qb7 15.f3 Rfe8
16.Rfe1 Bf8 17.Rad1 Rac8 18.Nb5 a6 19.Nd4 Ne5 20.Rc1 Rc7 21.Rc2 Ng6 22.N4b3 Nd7
23.f4 Rec8 24.Qf3 b5 25.Rec1 Nb6 26.Na5 Qa8 27.Bd4 Nd7 28.h4 e5 29.Bf2 exf4
30.gxf4 Nf6 31.Bg3 h5 32.e5 Ng4 33.Ne4 dxe5 34.f5 Nf4+ 35.Kg1 bxc4 36.Bxf4 exf4
37.Rxc4 Rxc4 38.Rxc4 Qa7+ 39.Kh1 Rxc4 40.Nxc4 Qe7 41.Ng5 Qe1+ 42.Kg2 Qc1
43.Na5 Qd2+ 44.Kg1 Qh2+ 45.Kf1 Qxh4  0-1

[Event "ACP Women Cup 2012"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2012.02.21"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "A61"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 d6 5.Nc3 exd5 6.cxd5 g6 7.Bf4 a6 8.a4 Bg7
9.h3 O-O 10.e3 Re8 11.Nd2 Nbd7 12.Be2 Ne5 13.O-O Nfd7 14.a5 b5 15.axb6 Qxb6
16.Ra2 f5 17.Re1 Bb7 18.Bf1 Rec8 19.e4 fxe4 20.Ndxe4 Rf8 21.Bg5 Rae8 22.Qd2 c4
23.Be3 Qc7 24.Ng5 Nc5 25.Rd1 Bc8 26.Nce4 Nxe4 27.Nxe4 Bxh3 28.Rxa6 Bg4 29.Rc1 Qc8
30.Ra7 Bf3 31.Nxd6 Qg4 32.Qd4 Qxd4 33.Bxd4 Bxd5 34.Rxg7+ Kxg7 35.Nxe8+ Rxe8
36.f4  1-0

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdulla,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bb6 Qf4 12.Bd3 d5 13.g3 Qb8 14.exd5 cxd5 15.Be3 e5
16.Nb6 Bh3 17.Nxa8 Qxa8 18.Bg5 h6 19.Bxf6 Bxf6 20.Re1 h5 21.Qe2 Kf8 22.Bxa6 h4
23.Qb5 hxg3 24.hxg3 Be6 25.Bb7 Qb8 26.Rad1 d4 27.a4 Bc4 28.Qc6 Rh6 29.Kg2 Be6
30.Rh1 Rxh1 31.Rxh1 g6 32.a5 Kg7 33.a6 Bf5 34.f3 Qa7 35.Qe8  1-0

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e3 g6 8.Bd3 Bg7
9.O-O c5 10.Bb5+ Nc6 11.dxc5 Nxc3 12.bxc3 bxc5 13.Qa4 Qc7 14.e4 O-O 15.Be3 Ne5
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.Bc6 Bxc6 18.Qxc6 Rfc8 19.Qb7 Rab8 20.Qxa7 Qxe4 21.Bxc5 Bxc3
22.Rac1 Rb7 23.Qxb7 Qxb7 24.Rxc3 Qb2 25.Rfc1 e5 26.h3 Kg7 27.R3c2 Qb5 28.Bb4 Rxc2
29.Rxc2 g5 30.Rc3 h5 31.Re3 Kg6 32.Bc3 f6 33.g3 Qd5 34.Kh2 Qa2 35.Be1 Qc4
36.Kg1 Qe6 37.Kh2 e4 38.a4 f5 39.a5 Qa2 40.g4 Qc4 41.gxf5+ Kxf5 42.Kg2 Qa4
43.Bd2 Qa2 44.Bb4 Qc4 45.Bd2 Qd5 46.Be1 h4 47.Bb4 g4 48.hxg4+ Kxg4 49.Be1 Qb7
50.Kh2 Qc7+ 51.Kg2 Qc6 52.Kh2 Qd6+ 53.Kg2 Kf5 54.Bc3 Qg6+ 55.Kh2 Qa6 56.Kg2 Qg6+
57.Kh2 Kg4 58.Kg2 Qc6 59.Kh2 Qh6 60.Be1 Qc6 61.Bc3 Qb7 62.Kg2 h3+ 63.Kh2 Qf7
64.Rg3+ Kf5 65.Kxh3 Qa2 66.Kg2 Qd5 67.Re3 Qg8+ 68.Rg3 Qd5 69.Re3 Qg8+ 70.Rg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Schleining,Z"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[ECO "B35"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Bb3 e6
9.Nde2 d5 10.exd5 exd5 11.O-O Re8 12.h3 Be6 13.Nd4 Qd7 14.Qf3 Nh5 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.Na4 Qc7 17.c3 Nf6 18.Nc5 Ne4 19.Rfe1 Bf5 20.Nd3 Rad8 21.Rad1 h6 22.Ba4 Ng5
23.Bxg5 hxg5 24.Re3 Re4 25.Bc2 g4 26.Qg3 Qxg3 27.Rxg3 Re2 28.Ba4 gxh3 29.gxh3 Rd6
30.b3 Bxc3 31.Nc1 Re1+ 32.Rxe1 Bxe1 33.Ne2 c5 34.Nf4 Ba5 35.Bb5 Be4 36.Kf1 Rf6
37.Ne2 Bb6 38.Nc3 c4 39.Nxe4 dxe4 40.Bxc4 Rxf2+ 41.Ke1 Kg7 42.Be2 Rh2 43.Kd1 Kh6
44.b4 f5 45.Bc4 f4 46.Rg4 Be3 47.h4 Rd2+ 48.Ke1 Rd4 49.Bf7 Rd6 50.Ke2 Kh5
51.Rg5+ Kxh4 52.Rxg6 Rd2+ 53.Ke1 f3 54.Rf6 f2+ 55.Kf1 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ivakhinova,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.e3 c5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Ne2 e5 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ng3 b5
10.e4 bxc4 11.Bxc4 O-O 12.O-O Nd7 13.a3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 Nb6 15.b3 Ng6 16.Be3 a5
17.Rfb1 Bd7 18.Bf1 Ne7 19.b4 cxb4 20.axb4 a4 21.f4 exf4 22.Bxf4 Be8 23.Qd4 f6
24.b5 Bg6 25.Be3 Rb8 26.Bd3 f5 27.Bg5 fxe4 28.Bxe4 Bxe4 29.Qxe4 Nbxd5 30.Qxa4 h6
31.Bd2 Qb6+ 32.Kh1 Rf2 33.Ne4 Rf5 34.Qc4 Rc8 35.Qd3 Qb8 36.h3 Kh8 37.b6 Nxb6
38.Qxd6 Qb7 39.Rxb6 Qxe4 40.Re1 Rc1 41.Rxc1 Rf2 42.Rg1 Nf5 43.Qb8+ Kh7 44.Rb4 Qd5
45.Be1 Re2 46.Qf4 Re3 47.Kh2 Re2 48.Ra4 Qe6 49.Ra5 Ne3 50.Bf2 Nd5 51.Qf3 Re4
52.Re1 Rxe1 53.Bxe1 Ne3 54.Bg3  1-0

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Umudova,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[ECO "B35"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Bb3 d6
9.f3 Bd7 10.h4 h5 11.Qd2 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.g4 a5 14.gxh5 Nxh5 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.a4 bxa4 17.Nxa4 Qc7 18.Rg1 Rh8 19.Qd4+ Nf6 20.Nb6 Qa7 21.Qf2 Rab8 22.Nc4 Qxf2+
23.Kxf2 a4 24.Bxa4 Be6 25.b3 Bxc4 26.bxc4 Rxh4 27.Bb5 Nh5 28.Ra7 e5 29.Rg4 Rh1
30.Ke3 Rh2 31.Ra6 Nf4 32.Rxf4 exf4+ 33.Kxf4 Rxc2 34.Rxd6 Rc3 35.e5 Rh8 36.Ke4 Rh4+
37.Kd5 Rd3+ 38.Kc6 Rxf3 39.c5 Rb4 40.Rd5 Rc3 41.Kb6 g5 42.c6 g4 43.Rc5 Rxc5
44.Kxc5 Rxb5+ 45.Kxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Isgandarova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nb8 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Nd4 Nc6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3 Bc5
9.O-O d6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 O-O 12.Nc3 a5 13.Na4 Ba7 14.Kh1 g5 15.Bg3 Qe7 16.Nc3 Rb8
17.f4 Bg4 18.Qe1 Nh5 19.e5 d5 20.f5 f6 21.h3 Nxg3+ 22.Qxg3 Bh5 23.exf6 Qd6
24.Qxd6 cxd6 25.g4 Bf7 26.Nd1 Bd4 27.c3 Bxf6 28.Rc1 Rfe8 29.Rc2 c5 30.Rd2 d4
31.cxd4 Bxd4 32.Nc3 Re3 33.Kg2 Kf8 34.Be2 d5 35.Bf3 Re5 36.Nd1 Be8 37.Nf2 Bb5
38.Rfd1 a4 39.h4 Bc4 40.hxg5 hxg5 41.Nh3 Be3 42.Re1 Bxd2 43.Rxe5 Rxb2 44.Kg3 Bf1
45.Re6 Ba5 46.Rf6+ Ke7 47.Re6+ Kd7 48.Bd1 Bc7+ 49.Kf3 Bxh3 50.Bxa4+ Kc8 51.f6 Bf4
52.Re2 Bxg4+  0-1

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ozturk,Ku"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "D21"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 c5 4.e4 cxd4 5.Qxd4 Qxd4 6.Nxd4 Bd7 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.Nxc6 Bxc6
9.f3 e6 10.Be3 Bb4+ 11.Kf2 Nf6 12.a3 Be7 13.Nd2 Nd7 14.Nb3 Ne5 15.Be2 b6
16.Rac1 Ba4 17.Nd4 O-O 18.f4 Ng6 19.Rc4 b5 20.Rcc1 b4 21.axb4 e5 22.fxe5 Bxb4
23.Nf3 a5 24.Bc4 Bd7 25.Rhd1 Bg4 26.Bd5 Rac8 27.h3 Bxf3 28.gxf3 Nxe5 29.Ke2 Rb8
30.f4 Ng6 31.Kf3 Rfe8 32.Bd4 Rbc8 33.Bc4 h5 34.b3 Rcd8 35.e5 Nh4+ 36.Ke4 g6
37.Bb6 Rb8 38.Bc7 Rbc8 39.Rd7 Rf8 40.e6 Nf5 41.exf7+ Kh7 42.Rcd1 a4 43.Ba6 Ra8
44.Bb7 Ra7 45.Bb6 Rxb7 46.Rxb7 axb3 47.Ke5 b2 48.Bf2 Ba3 49.Rd3 Be7 50.Ke6 Kg7
51.Bd4+ Nxd4+ 52.Rxd4 Bf6 53.Rd1 h4 54.f5 g5 55.Rg1 Bd8 56.Rb8  1-0

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E03"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4 a6 7.Qc2 c5 8.Nf3 cxd4
9.O-O Bc5 10.Nbd2 Ba7 11.b3 b5 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 Rb8 14.Bb2 Bb7 15.Qg4 O-O
16.Nxd4 Ne5 17.Qf4 Ng6 18.Qd2 e5 19.Nf3 Qe7 20.Rfd1 Rfd8 21.Qe1 e4 22.Qc3 f6
23.Nd4 Rbc8 24.Nf5 Qf8 25.Qa5 Bc5 26.Rxd8 Qxd8 27.Qxd8+ Rxd8 28.Rc1 Rc8 29.Bh3 Rc7
30.Bd4 Bd6 31.Rxc7 Bxc7 32.Bc5 Kf7 33.Nd6+ Bxd6 34.Bxd6 Ne7 35.Kf1 Nd5 36.Ke1 g6
37.Kd2 f5 38.Be5 Ke6 39.Bb2 a5 40.Bf1 e3+ 41.fxe3 Ne7 42.e4 Bxe4 43.e3 Bc6
44.Bc3 a4 45.bxa4 bxa4 46.Kc2 Nd5 47.Bc4 Kd6 48.Bd4 Nc7 49.Kb2 Nb5 50.Bg7 Kc5
51.Bg8 Bd5 52.Bxh7 a3+ 53.Ka1 Bf7 54.h4 Nd6 55.Bf8 Kd5 56.Bxd6 Kxd6 57.h5 gxh5
58.Bxf5 Ke5 59.Bc2 Bd5 60.Bd1 Bf7 61.Bf3 Bg6 62.Bd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Molchanova,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 h5 10.gxh5 Bxh5 11.Ng5 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 Bb4 13.Qg4 Qe7 14.Nf3 f5 15.Qg3 c5
16.Kf1 Bxc3 17.bxc3 Nc6 18.Rg1 Kf8 19.Bg5 Qf7 20.Be3 Re8 21.Ng5 Qh5 22.Ne4 Re7
23.Nd6 cxd4 24.Bg5 Ndxe5 25.Bxe7+ Kxe7 26.cxd4 Nf3 27.Nxb7 Nxg1 28.Qxg7+ Qf7
29.Qxh8 Qg6 30.h5 Qg4 31.h6 Nf3 32.Qg7+ Qxg7 33.hxg7 Kf7 34.c3 Kxg7 35.Ke2 Ng5
36.f3 Kf6 37.Nc5 f4 38.Rb1 Na5 39.Nd7+ Ke7 40.Ne5  1-0

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mammadova,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.h3 Nh6 8.g4 Bg7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.d3 f6 11.exf6 exf6 12.Be3 f5 13.g5 Nf7 14.Qd2 Qa5 15.h4 Qb4
16.Ne2 Qxb2 17.O-O b6 18.a3 Qb5 19.Ra2 c4 20.Nf4 c5 21.h5 Qc6 22.Nh4 Nxg5
23.hxg6 hxg6 24.Nfxg6 Nf3+ 25.Nxf3 Qxg6+ 26.Ng5 c3 27.Qc1 Bb7 28.f3 Rae8
29.Kg2 Bd5 30.Ra1 Rxe3 31.Qxe3 f4 32.Qe7 Re8 33.Qxe8+ Qxe8 34.Ne4 Bxe4 35.dxe4 Qg6+
36.Kf2 Bd4+ 37.Ke2 c4  0-1

[Event "European Ind w 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Foisor,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[ECO "E91"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Be3 Nc6 8.d5 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Ne5 10.Be2 c6 11.f4 Ned7 12.dxc6 bxc6 13.Qd2 a5 14.O-O a4 15.Bf3 Qc7
16.Rab1 Rfb8 17.Rfd1 Ra5 18.Qc2 Rb4 19.a3 Rb3 20.Rd3 h5 21.Rbd1 Nc5 22.Bxc5 Rxc5
23.e5 Rxc4 24.exf6 Bxf6 25.Kh1 d5 26.f5 g5 27.Bxh5 Qb8 28.R1d2 Kg7 29.Re3 Qf4
30.Re1 Rxb2 31.Qxb2 Bxc3 32.f6+ Qxf6 33.Qa2 Bxd2 34.Qxd2 Re4 35.Rc1 Rc4 36.Rd1 e5
37.Kg1 Qf4 38.Qb2 Qe3+ 39.Kh1 Rf4 40.h3 d4 41.Qc2 Qxa3 42.Qxc6 Qb3 43.Qe8 Qe6
44.Qxe6 fxe6 45.Kg1 Rf8 46.Ra1 e4 47.Rxa4 Rd8 48.Ra6 Kf6 49.Bg4 Ke5 50.Rxe6+ Kf4
51.Bh5 Ra8 52.Rxe4+ Kxe4  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Borosova,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nb8 4.Bf1 Nc6 5.Bb5 a6 6.Ba4 Nf6 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 b5
9.Bb3 O-O 10.a4 Bb7 11.d3 d6 12.Nbd2 Na5 13.Ba2 c5 14.Nf1 h6 15.Ng3 Re8 16.Nh4 d5
17.Nhf5 dxe4 18.Bxh6 Bf8 19.Bg5 exd3 20.Nh5 dxc2 21.Qxc2 e4 22.Qc3 Nd5 23.Qg3 Qb8
24.Bf4 Qc8 25.Nhxg7 Nxf4 26.Nxe8+  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d3 e5 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 d4 8.Na3 Bd6 9.Nc2 Ne7
10.Rb1 a5 11.b3 f6 12.a3 O-O 13.e3 dxe3 14.Nxe3 Nc5 15.b4 axb4 16.axb4 Ne6
17.Qb3 Bc7 18.Bb2 Qd7 19.h4 Kh8 20.Rfe1 Rad8 21.Rbd1 Bb6 22.c5 Bc7 23.Rd2 Nd5
24.Nh2 Bf7 25.Nc4 Nd4 26.Bxd4 exd4 27.Nf3 Nc3 28.Rc2 Rfe8 29.Rxe8+ Rxe8 30.Qb2 Bg6
31.Nd6 Bxd6 32.cxd6 Qxd6 33.Nxd4 Re1+ 34.Kh2 Na4 35.Qa3 Qxd4 36.Qxa4 Qxd3
37.Rb2 Qd4 38.Ra2 Re8 39.b5 Qxa4 40.Rxa4 cxb5 41.Rb4 Bd3 42.Bxb7 Rb8 43.Bd5 Rd8
44.Bc6 g6 45.Kg2 Kg7 46.Be4 Bc4 47.Bf3 f5 48.Rb1 Rb8 49.Rb4 Kf6 50.Bd1 Ke5
51.Kf3 Kd4 52.Kf4 Kc3 53.Rb1 b4 54.Kg5 Bd3 55.Ra1 Rb7 56.Ra8 b3 57.Rc8+ Kd2
58.Bxb3 Rxb3 59.Rc7 Ke2 60.f4 Be4 61.Rxh7 Rxg3+ 62.Kf6 Kf3 63.Ke5 Rg4 64.h5 gxh5
65.Rxh5 Rxf4 66.Rh3+ Kg4 67.Rh8 Rf1 68.Rg8+ Kf3 69.Rb8 Rd1 70.Rh8 Rd5+ 71.Kf6 Ra5
72.Kg5 f4+ 73.Kh4 Ke3 74.Rb8 f3 75.Rb3+ Bd3  0-1

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.Qe1 Be7 12.e5 Nd5 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Ne4 dxe5 15.fxe5 O-O
16.Bd3 Nb4 17.Nf6+ gxf6 18.Qh4 Nxd3+ 19.Rxd3 Kh8 20.Re1 Bxg2 21.Rd7 Qxd7
22.Qxf6+ Kg8 23.Re3 Rfd8 24.Rg3+ Kf8 25.Qh6+ Ke7 26.Qh4+ Kf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "A11"]

1.c4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Nxd5  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.h3 Bb6
9.Re1 f6 10.b4 Be6 11.a4 a5 12.b5 Nce7 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.fxe3 Qd7 15.Qb3 Kh8
16.Nbd2 Rad8 17.Rad1 Nc8 18.Qc2 Nd6 19.Bb3 Ne7 20.c4 c5 21.bxc6 Nxc6 22.d4 Nb4
23.Qb1 e4 24.Nxe4 Bxc4 25.Nxd6 Bxb3 26.Qxb3 Qxd6 27.Rc1 Rc8 28.Nd2 Rc6 29.Rc4 Re8
30.Rxc6 Qxc6 31.Nc4 Qd5 32.Nd2 Qc6 33.Nc4 b6 34.Na3 h6 35.Nb5 Kh7 36.Qb1+ g6
37.Rc1 Qe6 38.Rc7+ Re7 39.Rxe7+ Qxe7 40.e4 Qe6 41.d5 Qf7 42.Qf1 f5 43.d6 Na6
44.exf5 gxf5 45.Qe2 Nc5 46.Qe7 Kg6 47.Nc7 Qc4 48.Qe8+ Kf6 49.Qe7+ Kg6 50.Qe8+ Kf6
51.Qe7+ Kg6 52.Qe8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 g6 6.Ne5 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.O-O Nc6
9.Nb5 Qd8 10.c3 a6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Na3 Qd6 13.Be2 Nd5 14.Nc4 Qf6 15.Bf3 Rd8
16.Ne5 Bb7 17.Nd3 Rab8 18.Re1 Bc8 19.Qe2 Re8 20.Ne5 Rb6 21.g3 Qe6 22.Qd1 Bxe5
23.Rxe5 Qd7 24.c4 Nf6 25.b3 Ng4 26.Re1 Qf5 27.Re4 h5 28.Bb2 a5 29.Rf4 Qd7
30.c5 Rb8 31.d5 cxd5 32.Bxd5 Nh6 33.Qf3 e5 34.Rf6 Kg7 35.Re1 c6 36.Rxe5 cxd5
37.Rxf7+ Nxf7 38.Re7+ d4 39.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Be7 10.Be3 Rc8 11.g4 b5 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.g5 Nd7 14.Ne2 O-O 15.Nd4 Bb7
16.h4 d5 17.h5 dxe4 18.g6 Nc5 19.h6 fxg6 20.hxg7 Rf5 21.Bh3 Qc7 22.Kb1 exf3
23.Bxf5 exf5 24.Bf4 Qb6 25.Be5 f2 26.Rh2 Ne4 27.Qh6 Ng5 28.Nxf5 Qc5 29.Qxh7+  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Qb6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Nb3 Bd7 10.Be2 h5 11.f4 Be7 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Rhf1 Rdg8 14.g3 Kb8 15.Kb1 Na5
16.f5 Rc8 17.Nxa5 Qxa5 18.Nb5 Qxd2 19.Rxd2 Bxb5 20.Bxb5 Rc5 21.Bd3 Kc7 22.Rf4 Re5
23.c3 d5 24.exd5 Rxd5 25.Kc2 exf5 26.Rdf2 Bc5 27.R2f3 Bd6 28.Rh4 f4 29.gxf4 Rg8
30.Rg3 Re8 31.Rg7 Re7 32.f5 Rd7 33.Rh3 Bxh2 34.Rh7 Bf4 35.R7xh5 Re7 36.R5h4 Bd6
37.Rh7 Bf4 38.Rf3 Bg5 39.b4 b6 40.a4 a5 41.Bc4 Rd2+ 42.Kb3 axb4 43.cxb4 Kd6
44.Rxf7 Rxf7 45.Bxf7 Rd4 46.Bc4 Re4 47.Rd3+ Kc7 48.Rd1 Re3+ 49.Bd3 Bf4 50.Kc4 Kb7
51.Rh1 Re7 52.Rh8 Bd2 53.Rf8 Bg5 54.Rd8 Bf4 55.Rd4 Be5 56.Rg4 Rd7 57.Be4+ Kc7
58.Bd5 Bd6 59.Be6 Rh7 60.Kb5 Kb7 61.Bd5+ Ka7 62.Rg8 Bb8 63.Rf8 Rd7 64.Be6 Re7
65.Rxf6 Be5 66.Rf8 Kb7 67.a5 bxa5 68.bxa5 Bg7 69.Rg8 Bd4 70.a6+ Kc7 71.Rc8+ Kd6
72.Rd8+ Ke5 73.Rxd4 Kxd4 74.Kb6 Ke5 75.a7 Re8 76.Bc8 Ke4  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Re1 O-O 7.e5 Ng4 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.d3 Nh6 10.Bf4 Nf5 11.Ne4 Nd4 12.c3 Ne6 13.Be3 b6 14.Qd2 Re8 15.Bh6 Bh8
16.Rad1 Qc7 17.d4 cxd4 18.cxd4 Rd8 19.Qe3 Ng7 20.Qf4 Nf5 21.Bg5 f6 22.exf6 Qxf4
23.Bxf4 exf6 24.Nc3 Kf7 25.d5 cxd5 26.Nxd5 Bb7 27.Nc7 Rac8 28.Nb5 a6 29.Nbd4 Nxd4
30.Nxd4 f5 31.Ne6 Rxd1 32.Ng5+ Kg8 33.Rxd1 h6 34.Ne6 g5 35.Be3 f4 36.Bxb6 Bd5
37.Nc5 Bxa2 38.b4 Bc4 39.Ba5 Re8 40.h3 Bc3 41.Rc1 Re1+ 42.Rxe1 Bxe1 43.Ne4 Kg7
44.g3 Kg6 45.gxf4 gxf4 46.f3 Bd5 47.Kg2 Kf5 48.Nc5 Bc4 49.Ne4 Ke6 50.Nc5+ Kd5
51.Nd7 Bb5 52.Nf6+ Kc4 53.Ne4 Bc6 54.Bc7 Bxe4 55.fxe4 Bxb4 56.Bxf4 h5 57.Bc7 a5
58.Bxa5 Bxa5 59.e5 Kd5 60.Kg3 Be1+ 61.Kg2 Kxe5 62.h4 Kf4 63.Kh2 Kf3 64.Kh1  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.a4 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a5 Rc8 12.Be3 Qc7 13.Re1 h6 14.Nd2 Nh7 15.Nf1 Ng5
16.Bg4 Bxg4 17.Qxg4 Nf6 18.Qe2 Qc4 19.f3 Qxe2 20.Rxe2 Ne6 21.Rd2 Kh7 22.Bf2 g6
23.h4 Rfe8 24.Ra4 Nd7 25.Nd5 Bd8 26.Nfe3 Ndc5 27.Ra2 Nd4 28.b4 Nce6 29.c3 Nb5
30.Rd3 Kg7 31.g3 h5 32.Be1 Rc6 33.Kf1 Rc8 34.Rg2 Rh8 35.f4 Na3 36.f5 Nf8
37.f6+ Bxf6 38.Nb6 Ne6 39.c4 Nxc4 40.Nexc4 Rc6 41.Rxd6 Nd4 42.Rd7 g5 43.hxg5 Bxg5
44.Nxe5  1-0

[Event "European Ind w Rapid 2012"]
[Site "Gaziantep TUR"]
[Date "2012.03.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 d6
9.f4 Be7 10.Qe1 Bd7 11.Qg3 g6 12.Rae1 h5 13.e5 dxe5 14.Nxc6 Bxc6 15.fxe5 Ng4
16.Bxg4 hxg4 17.Qf4 Rh7 18.Rd1 g5 19.Qg3 Rd8 20.Rxd8+ Bxd8 21.Bd4 Qa5 22.Qd3 Rh6
23.Qe3 Qb4 24.b3 Be7 25.a4 Rh4 26.g3 Rh7 27.Nd1 Qa5 28.c4 Bf3 29.Bb6 Qb4
30.Nf2 Qa3 31.Qd3 Rh8 32.Bd4 Kf8 33.Qe3 Kg7 34.Ra1 Qb4 35.a5 Bc6 36.Nxg4 Rd8
37.Nf6 Bxf6 38.exf6+ Kg6 39.h4 gxh4 40.gxh4 Kh7 41.Qe5 Rg8+ 42.Kf1 Rg2 43.Qe3 Qd2
44.Qxd2 Rxd2 45.Be3 Rd3 46.Ke2 Rxb3 47.Rg1 Rb2+ 48.Bd2 Kh8 49.Rg7 Be8 50.h5 Rb1
51.h6 Rh1 52.Bf4 Rh5 53.Ke3 Rh4 54.c5 Rh5 55.Bg5 Bc6 56.Kf4 Be8 57.Ke5 Rh1
58.Kd6 Rd1+ 59.Ke7 Bc6 60.Kxf7 e5 61.Ke6 e4 62.f7 Bd5+ 63.Ke7 Bxf7 64.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "13th TCh-RUS w 2012"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2012.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf3 Be6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.a5 Qc7 12.Re1 Rfc8 13.Be3 h6 14.Qd2 b5 15.axb6 Nxb6
16.Na5 Nc4 17.Nxc4 Bxc4 18.Rec1 Qb7 19.b3 Be6 20.Qd3 Bd8 21.Ra2 Bb6 22.Bd2 Bc5
23.h3 Bb4 24.Rd1 Bc5 25.Be1 Re8 26.Ne2 a5 27.Nc3 Bd7 28.Na4 Bd4 29.Bc3 Bb5
30.Qd2 Nxe4 31.Bxd4 exd4 32.Qxd4 Bc6 33.Nb6 Ra6 34.Nc4 Qb4 35.Nxd6 Qxd4 36.Rxd4 Nc3
37.Nxe8 Nxa2 38.Rd6 Bb5 39.Rd8 Bxe8 40.Rxe8+ Kh7 41.Be4+ g6 42.Re7 Kg7 43.Bd3 Ra8
44.Bc4 Kf6 45.Rxf7+ Ke5 46.f4+ Kd4 47.Bd3 Nb4 48.Bxg6 Rc8 49.Re7 Rc6 50.Be4 Rc5
51.c4 Na2 52.f5 Nc3 53.Bc2  1-0

[Event "13th TCh-RUS w 2012"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2012.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Severiukhina,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 Re8 10.Nc3 Nd4 11.axb5 Nxb3 12.cxb3 axb5 13.Rxa8 Bxa8 14.Nxb5 d5 15.exd5 Bb4
16.Bd2 Bxd2 17.Qxd2 Bxd5 18.Nxe5 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Qd5+ 20.Nf3 Qxb5 21.Rxe8+ Qxe8
22.Qf4 Nd5 23.Qe4 Qd8 24.h4 g6 25.Ne5 Kg7 26.Qd4 f6 27.Nc4 c5 28.Qe4 Nb4
29.Ne3 Nxd3 30.Qb7+ Kh8 31.Ng4 f5 32.Nh6 Qxh4 33.Qc8+ Kg7 34.Nxf5+ gxf5 35.Qd7+ Kg6
36.Qe8+ Kg7 37.Qd7+ Kh6 38.Qe6+ Kg7 39.Qd7+ Kg6 40.Qe8+ Kg7 41.Qd7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "13th TCh-RUS w 2012"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2012.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.c3 Be7 11.Bc2 d4 12.Nb3 d3 13.Bb1 Nxb3 14.axb3 Bf5 15.Re1 O-O
16.b4 Qd7 17.h3 Rfd8 18.Bf4 a5 19.g4 d2 20.Bxd2 Bxb1 21.Qxb1 axb4 22.Rxa8 Rxa8
23.cxb4 Bxb4 24.Bxb4 Nxb4 25.Qe4 Qd5 26.Qxd5 Nxd5 27.Rc1 b4 28.Nd4 h5 29.e6 fxe6
30.Nxe6 hxg4 31.hxg4 Re8 32.Rc6 Re7 33.Kf1 Kf7 34.Nc5 g6 35.b3 Re5 36.Nd3 Re4
37.g5 Re6 38.Rc4 Rb6 39.Re4 Re6 40.Rd4 Rd6 41.Nxb4 Nxb4 42.Rxb4 Ke6 43.Rf4 Ke5
44.Rf7 Rb6 45.Rxc7 Rxb3 46.Rf7 Rb4 47.Rf6 Rg4 48.Rxg6 Kf5 49.Rg8 Rxg5 50.Rxg5+ Kxg5
51.Kg2 Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "13th TCh-RUS w 2012"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2012.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Paikidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 O-O 6.e4 b5 7.e5 exd5 8.exf6 d4 9.a3 Ba5
10.b4 dxc3 11.bxa5 Qxf6 12.Qd5 Re8+ 13.Kf2 c2 14.Ra2 Bb7 15.Qxb7 Qd4+ 16.Kg3 Qe5+
17.Kh3 Qh5+ 18.Kg3 Qe5+ 19.Kh3 Qh5+ 20.Kg3 Qe5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "13th TCh-RUS w 2012"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2012.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovanova,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Be6 10.d4 Bxb3 11.axb3 Qc8 12.Bg5 Re8 13.d5 Nb8 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Na3 Nd7
16.Nc2 a5 17.b4 a4 18.Qd3 Qb7 19.Ne3 g6 20.Rec1 Ra7 21.Qd1 Nb6 22.c4 bxc4
23.Nxc4 Nxc4 24.Rxc4 Qb5 25.Qc2 Bd8 26.Nd2 Rf8 27.Nb1 f5 28.Qe2 fxe4 29.Nc3 Qb6
30.Nxe4 Be7 31.Ra3 c6 32.Qd2 cxd5 33.Qxd5+ Kg7 34.b5 Rb7 35.Raxa4 Bh4 36.Ra6 Bxf2+
37.Kh2 Bg1+ 38.Kh1 Qxb5 39.Qxb5 Rxb5 40.Rc7+ Kh6 41.Kxg1 d5 42.Nf6 e4 43.h4  1-0

[Event "13th TCh-RUS w 2012"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2012.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Timofeeva,Ekaterina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 dxc4 4.Qa4+ Bd7 5.Qxc4 c5 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O Rc8 8.Nc3 Nf6
9.d4 b5 10.Qd3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Ne5 12.Qd1 b4 13.Na4 Qa5 14.b3 Nd5 15.a3 Bxa4
16.axb4 Qb6 17.Bxd5 Rd8 18.Rxa4 Rxd5 19.Bb2 Bxb4 20.Qa1 Bc5 21.Ra6 Qb7 22.Nxe6 fxe6
23.Rxe6+ Kf7 24.Rxe5 Rxe5 25.Bxe5 Re8 26.Qc3 Qd5 27.Bxg7 Rxe2 28.Qf6+ Ke8
29.Bh6 Bd4 30.Qf4 a5 31.h4 Bc5 32.Qg4 Bxf2+ 33.Rxf2 Qd1+ 34.Rf1 Rg2+ 35.Kxg2 Qxg4
36.Rf3 Qe4 37.Bf4 Ke7 38.g4 Ke6 39.Kg3 Qe1+ 40.Kh3 Qh1+ 41.Kg3 Kd5 42.Re3 Kd4
43.h5 Qf1 44.g5 Qg1+ 45.Kh3 Qd1 46.Kh4 Qb1 47.Kg4 Qc2 48.Kg3 Kc5 49.Kg4 Qd1+
50.Kh4 Qg1 51.Re5+ Kb4 52.Re3 Qg2 53.Bd6+ Kb5 54.Bf4 Kc5 55.Re5+ Kd4 56.Re3 Kd5
57.Re5+ Kc6 58.Re6+ Kd7 59.Re3 Qd5 60.Kg4 Qd4 61.Kg3 Qd5 62.Kg4 Qf7 63.Rd3+ Ke8
64.Re3+ Kf8 65.Be5 Qd7+ 66.Kg3 Kf7 67.Bf4 Qd1 68.Kh4 Qf1 69.Kg4 Qh1 70.Rf3 Qd1
71.Kg3 Qg1+ 72.Kh3 Ke6 73.Bg3 Qd1 74.Re3+ Kf7 75.g6+ hxg6 76.hxg6+ Kxg6 77.Re6+ Kf7
78.Re5 Kg6 79.Re6+ Kf7 80.Re5 Qd7+ 81.Kg2 Kf6 82.Kh2 Qd1 83.Kh3 Kf7 84.Kh2 Qa1
85.Kh3 Qa2 86.Re3 Kg6 87.Kg4 Kf7 88.Kh3 Qb2 89.Re5 Qc3 90.Kh2 Kf6 91.Rd5 Ke6
92.Rd6+ Kf5 93.Rb6 Kg4 94.Rg6+ Kf3 95.Kh3 Qc8+ 96.Kh4 Qh8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.05.31"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Mammadova,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.d3 e6 6.g4 d5 7.Bg2 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 dxe4
9.dxe4 Qxd1+ 10.Kxd1 Nf6 11.e5 Nxg4 12.Ke1 Bd7 13.h3 Nh6 14.Ng5 Nf5 15.Ne4 b6
16.Nf6+ Ke7 17.Kf2 Rad8 18.Be4 Na5 19.Bxf5 exf5 20.a4 Bc6 21.Re1 Nc4 22.Be3 h6
23.a5 Nxe3 24.Kxe3 b5 25.Red1 Ke6 26.h4 a6 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Rg1 b4 29.cxb4 c4
30.h5 g5 31.fxg5 Kxe5 32.c3 hxg5 33.Nh7 f6 34.Nxg5 fxg5 35.Rxg5 Rd3+ 36.Ke2 Bf3+
37.Kf2 Kf4 38.Rg6 Rd2+ 39.Ke1 Ke3 40.Re6+ Be4  0-1

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.05.31"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Nxe5 8.dxe5 Bc5
9.O-O O-O 10.Qh5 g6 11.Qh6 Re8 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Rae1 c5 15.c4 dxc4
16.Bxc4 Bf5 17.c3 Rad8 18.Re3 Qf8 19.Qg5 Qe7 20.Qh6 Qf8 21.Qg5 Qe7 22.Qh6 Qf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.05.31"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.O-O g6 6.d4 Bd7 7.d5 Nb8 8.Bxd7+ Nbxd7
9.Re1 Bg7 10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 a5 12.Qc2 Nc5 13.Be3 Nfd7 14.b3 f5 15.a3 fxe4
16.Nxe4 Nxe4 17.Qxe4 Qf6 18.b4 Qf5 19.Ng5 Qxe4 20.Nxe4 Nf6 21.f3 Nxe4 22.fxe4 Kf7
23.c5 axb4 24.axb4 Ke7 25.b5 Kd7 26.c6+ bxc6 27.bxc6+ Ke7 28.Rab1 Ra4 29.Rb7 Rc8
30.g3 Bf6 31.Bb6 Kd8 32.Rf1 Be7 33.Rf7 Ke8 34.Rxh7  1-0

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.01"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O c5 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 e5
9.c3 Qc7 10.Qc2 g6 11.Re1 Bg7 12.Nc4 O-O 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Rad1 Rad8
16.Ne3 Ne7 17.Bf1 Bg7 18.Bc4 Kh7 19.Nh4 Bc6 20.a4 Qb7 21.f3 Rxd1 22.Rxd1 a6
23.b3 b5 24.axb5 axb5 25.Be2 Bd7 26.Qd3 Be6 27.Qxb5 Qxb5 28.Bxb5 Bxb3 29.Rd7 Nc8
30.c4 h5 31.Rd3 Ba2 32.Rd2 Bh6 33.Nhg2 h4 34.gxh4 Bb1 35.Rd1 Ba2 36.Ra1 Bb3
37.Ra3 Bxc4 38.Nxc4 Bg7 39.Ra8 Rd8 40.Nge3 Bf6 41.Ba6  1-0

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.01"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bb6 Qb8 12.Bf3 d5 13.exd5 cxd5 14.c4 O-O 15.Be3 a5
16.cxd5 exd5 17.Nb6 Ra6 18.Nxc8 Rxc8 19.Bd4 Bd6 20.g3 Be5 21.Re1 Re6 22.Bxe5 Rxe5
23.Qd4 Re6 24.Rac1 h6 25.Red1 Ree8 26.Qd2 a4 27.Qd4 Qb5 28.Rc3 Rxc3 29.Qxc3 Rb8
30.Qd4 Qxb2 31.Qxa4 Rd8 32.Qb3 Qxb3 33.axb3 Rb8 34.Rd3 Rb4 35.Kf1 d4 36.Ke2 Nd7
37.Bd5 Ne5 38.Rd1 d3+ 39.Kd2 Rb5 40.Bc4 Nxc4+ 41.bxc4 Rb2+ 42.Kxd3 Rxf2 43.c5 Kf8
44.Re1 Ra2 45.c6 Ra6 46.Rc1 Ra8 47.Kd4 Ke7 48.Kc5 Kd8 49.Rd1+ Kc8 50.Rd7 Ra5+
51.Kb6 Ra2 52.Rxf7 Rb2+ 53.Kc5 Rxh2 54.Rxg7 h5 55.Kd6 Rd2+ 56.Ke5 Rc2 57.c7 Rc4
58.Kf5 h4 59.g4 Rxc7 60.Rg8+ Kd7 61.Rh8 Rc5+ 62.Kf6 Rc6+ 63.Kf7 Rc3 64.g5 Rf3+
65.Kg7 h3 66.g6 Ke7 67.Rh4 Rg3 68.Re4+ Kd6 69.Kh7 h2 70.Rh4 Rg2 71.g7 Kd5  1-0

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.01"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Bg2 d5
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Rc1 O-O 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Nc3 Qe7 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.e4 Nxe5
16.exd5 Rad8 17.Re1 Qf6 18.f4 Nd3 19.Ne4 Qd4+ 20.Nf2 exd5 21.Rad1 Qc5 22.Re3 Nxf2
23.Qxf2 d4 24.Re5 Qc3 25.Re7 Rfe8 26.Qxd4 Qc8 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Qd5 h6 29.f5 Qc2
30.Bf3 Bc8 31.Qc6 Qxc6 32.Bxc6 Rf8 33.Rd5 g6 34.f6 Bf5 35.Kf2 Rc8 36.Rd6 g5
37.Ke3 Kh7 38.Kd4 Kg6 39.Ke5 a5 40.a3 g4 41.b4 axb4 42.axb4 h5 43.b5 Kg5
44.Rd2 Be6 45.Rd4 h4 46.gxh4+ Kxh4 47.Kf4 Rh8 48.Rd2 Rh5 49.Be4 Rxb5 50.Rd8 Rh5
51.Re8 Kh3 52.Rd8 Kxh2 53.Rd2+ Kg1 54.Rb2 b5 55.Bg2 Rc5 56.Be4 Bd7 57.Bd3 Rc3
58.Rd2 Bc6 59.Kg3 Bf3 60.Kf4 b4 61.Ke3 b3 62.Rb2 g3 63.Kd4 Rc6 64.Rb1+ Kh2
65.Rxb3 g2  0-1

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.02"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huang Qian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 h5 6.Nf3 Nh6 7.Be3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3 9.Qxf3 h4
10.Bd3 e6 11.O-O Bf8 12.Ne2 Be7 13.b3 a5 14.c4 Kf8 15.Bf2 Na6 16.Nc3 Nf5
17.c5 Nb8 18.Na4 Nd7 19.Rfc1 Kg7 20.a3 Qc7 21.Kh2 Ra7 22.Rc2 Rha8 23.Qe2 Rh8
24.Rc3 Qd8 25.Ra2 Qc7 26.Rc1 Qd8 27.b4 axb4 28.axb4 b5 29.Nc3 Qc7 30.Rca1 Rha8
31.Bxf5 Rxa2 32.Rxa2 Rxa2 33.Qxa2 exf5 34.Qa8 Nf8 35.Nxd5 cxd5 36.Qxd5 Qa7
37.Qb3 Ne6 38.Be3 g5 39.fxg5 Qa1 40.Qd3 f4 41.Bf2 Bxg5 42.d5 f3 43.Qxf3 Qxe5+
44.Kh1 Nf4 45.d6 Ne2 46.Qa3 Ng3+ 47.Kg1 Ne2+ 48.Kh1 Ng3+ 49.Kg1 Qe2 50.Qa1+ Bf6
51.Bd4 Bxd4+ 52.Qxd4+ f6 53.Qa1 Qe3+ 54.Kh2 Qf4 55.Kg1 Ne2+ 56.Kh1 Ng3+ 57.Kg1 Qxb4
58.Kh2 Qxc5 59.Qd1 Qc8 60.d7 Qd8 61.Qg4+ Kf7 62.Qxh4 Qxd7 63.Qxg3 Qd5 64.Qc7+ Kg6
65.Qc2+ Qf5 66.Qd2 Qe4 67.Qd8 Qe5+ 68.Kh1 Qe1+ 69.Kh2 Qe5+ 70.Kh1 Qe1+ 71.Kh2 Qe6
72.Qd3+ Qf5 73.Qd8 Qf4+ 74.Kh1 Qc1+ 75.Kh2 Qc4 76.Qe8+ Kg7 77.Qd7+ Kh6 78.Qd6 Kg6
79.Qg3+ Kf7 80.h4 Qd5 81.Qc7+ Kg6 82.Qc2+ Kh6 83.Qc8 Qe5+ 84.Kh3 Kg7 85.Qg4+ Kh6
86.Qc8 Kg7 87.Qg4+ Kh6 88.Qc8 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.02"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5
9.Ne2 Nc6 10.dxc5 Rg6 11.Qe3 Qa5 12.Bd2 e5 13.Ng3 Qa4 14.f3 exf3 15.gxf3 Qh4
16.Qf2 Be6 17.Bd3 Rg8 18.Nf5 Qxf2+ 19.Kxf2 O-O-O 20.Nd6+ Kc7 21.Rhg1 Nd7
22.Be3 h5 23.Rab1 b6 24.Nb5+ Kb8 25.Be4 Kb7 26.Rgd1 Bh3 27.Bxc6+ Kxc6 28.Rd6+ Kb7
29.c6+ Ka6 30.Nc7+ Ka5 31.cxd7 Rxd7 32.Rxd7 Rg2+ 33.Ke1 Bxd7 34.Rb4 Rxh2
35.Bd2 b5 36.c4 Kb6 37.Nxb5 Rh1+ 38.Ke2 Rh2+ 39.Kd3 Bf5+ 40.Kc3 a5 41.Rb1 Kc6
42.Na7+ Kc7 43.c5 Rf2 44.c6 Rxf3+ 45.Kc4 Kd6 46.Bxa5 Be6+ 47.Kb5 h4 48.Rd1+ Ke7
49.Bb4+ Kf6 50.c7 h3 51.c8=Q Bxc8 52.Nxc8 h2 53.Nd6 Kg5 54.Rh1 Rh3 55.Nxf7+ Kf5
56.Bd6 Rh7 57.Nxe5 Ke6 58.Nc4 Kd5  1-0

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.02"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.e3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 d6 11.Bd3 f5 12.d5 Nd7 13.Bxe4 fxe4 14.Qxe4 Nc5 15.Qg6+ Kd7
16.Nd4 Qe8 17.Qc2 Qf7 18.dxe6+ Nxe6 19.Qa4+ Kc8 20.Nxe6 Qxe6 21.c5 bxc5 22.O-O h5
23.h4 gxh4 24.Qxh4 Kd7 25.Kh2 Rag8 26.f3 Qxe3 27.Rae1 Qg5 28.Qh3+ Kc6 29.Bh4 Qf4+
30.Bg3 Qc4 31.Bh4 Bc8 32.g4 hxg4 33.fxg4 Qxg4  0-1

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.03"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Re1 b5 9.Bb3 Nf6
10.Be3 Qe7 11.a4 O-O 12.Nbd2 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.b4 exd4 15.cxd4 cxb4 16.Bg5 h6
17.Bh4 g5 18.Nxg5 hxg5 19.Bxg5 Qe6 20.e5 dxe5 21.dxe5 Ng4 22.Ne4 b3 23.Bb1 Nxe5
24.Qh5 f5 25.Re3 Qg6 26.Qh4 Rac8 27.Rg3 Qh7 28.Qf4 fxe4 29.Qd2 Nac4 30.Qd5+ Rf7
31.Bxe4 Qh5 32.Bf6 Kh8 33.Bg6 Nf3+  0-1

[Event "Women's World Rapid Championship 2012"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2012.06.03"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Khurtsidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.b3 c5 9.cxd5 exd5
10.Bb2 Nc6 11.Rc1 cxd4 12.exd4 Bd6 13.Qd2 Nb4 14.Bb1 Ne4 15.Nxe4 dxe4 16.Ng5 Re8
17.Ba3 a5 18.Rfe1 f5 19.f3 h6 20.Nh3 Nd3 21.Bxd3 Bxa3 22.Bc4+ Kh8 23.fxe4 Bxc1
24.Rxc1 Rxe4 25.d5 b5 26.Bxb5 Qb6+ 27.Nf2 Qxb5 28.Nxe4 fxe4 29.d6 Qb6+ 30.Kh1 e3
31.Qd3 Rd8 32.d7 Qe6 33.Rf1 Qg4  0-1

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 Re8 10.Nbd2 Bf8 11.c3 h6 12.Ba2 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Ne4 Nb8 15.b4 Nd7
16.Bd2 Bc6 17.Bb3 Re6 18.d4 Bb7 19.Ng3 bxa4 20.Bxa4 e4 21.Bxd7 Qxd7 22.Ne5 Qe8
23.Qb3 Nb6 24.Ra5 Rd8 25.Bc1 f6 26.Ng4 Bd5 27.Qc2 Nc4 28.Ra1 h5 29.Ne3 Nxe3
30.fxe3 Bc4 31.Qf2 Rd5 32.Ne2 g5 33.Bd2 Bd6 34.Ra5 Rxa5 35.bxa5 h4 36.d5 Re5
37.Qxf6 Qe7 38.Qg6+ Qg7 39.Qh5 Rxd5 40.Qe8+ Bf8 41.Qxe4 Ba2 42.Nd4 c5 43.Qc2 Bc4
44.e4 Rd7 45.Nf5 Qg6 46.Be3 Bd3 47.Qd2 Qf7 48.Bf2 Qf6 49.h3 Bb5 50.Qc2 Qe6
51.Qc1 Qg6 52.Rd1 g4 53.Rxd7 Bxd7 54.Nxh4 Qxe4 55.Qg5+ Bg7 56.hxg4 Bxg4 57.Qxc5 Be5
58.Nf3 Bxf3 59.Qc8+ Kg7 60.Qd7+ Kg6 61.Qe8+ Kg7 62.Qd7+ Kg6 63.gxf3 Qxf3
64.Qe6+ Qf6 65.Qg8+ Kf5 66.c4 Qd6 67.Qf7+ Ke4 68.Kg2 Kd3 69.c5 Qc6+ 70.Qf3+ Qxf3+
71.Kxf3 Bc7 72.c6 Bxa5 73.Kf4 Bc7+ 74.Kf5 a5 75.Ke6 a4 76.Bc5 Kc4 77.Bd6 Ba5
78.Kd7 Kb3 79.c7 Bxc7 80.Kxc7 a3 81.Bxa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 a6 6.Nd6+ Bxd6 7.Qxd6 Qf6 8.Qd3 Nge7
9.Nc3 Nb4 10.Qd1 Qg6 11.h4 h5 12.a3 Nbc6 13.Be3 d6 14.Qd2 Be6 15.O-O-O O-O-O
16.Bd3 f5 17.Bg5 Rd7 18.Rhe1 Kb8 19.exf5 Nxf5 20.Be4 Ncd4 21.f4 Rc8 22.Bd3 Rc5
23.Kb1 Qf7 24.Rc1 Rdc7 25.Bd8 R7c6 26.Be4 Rc8 27.Bb6 Rxc3 28.bxc3 Nb5 29.c4 Nxa3+
30.Ka1 Nxc4 31.Qb4 exf4 32.Rb1 Qf6+ 33.Bd4 Qxd4+ 34.c3 Qb6 35.Qa4 Ka7 36.Bxb7 Qa5
37.Qxa5 Nxa5 38.Bxc8 Bxc8 39.Re4 g6 40.Rxf4 Ne3 41.Rf7+ Nb7 42.Rc7 Kb8 43.Rg7 Nxg2
44.Rxg6 Nxh4 45.Rxd6 Bf5 46.Rb4 a5 47.Rb5 Kc7 48.Rh6 Bg6 49.Rg5 Be4 50.Rg7+ Kb8
51.Re7 Bf3 52.Rf7 Bg4 53.Rh8+ Ka7 54.Rhh7 Bf3 55.Rf4 Bg4 56.Rxg4 hxg4 57.Rxh4 Kb6
58.Rxg4 Kb5 59.Kb2 Nc5 60.Ka3 Ne6 61.Rh4 Nc5 62.c4+ Kc6 63.Rh6+ Kd7 64.Kb2 Kc7
65.Kc3 Kb7 66.Kd4 Nb3+ 67.Kd5 a4 68.c5  1-0

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosintseva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Qxd2 d5 6.Bg2 c6 7.Nf3 b6 8.O-O Nbd7
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.Qb4 Qe7 11.Qa4 O-O 12.Rc1 a5 13.a3 Ba6 14.e3 Rfc8 15.Nbd2 Qd8
16.Bf1 Bxf1 17.Kxf1 Ne8 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.dxe5 Rc5 20.Nb3 b5 21.Qd4 Rc4 22.Qd2 Qc7
23.Nd4 Rc8 24.Rxc4 bxc4 25.Rc1 Qb7 26.b3 f6 27.exf6 Nxf6 28.bxc4 dxc4 29.Kg1 Qd5
30.Qb2 Ng4 31.Qb6 e5 32.Nf5 Qd7 33.Nd6 Rf8 34.Qc5 h6 35.Qxc4+ Kh8 36.Ne4 Qf5
37.Rf1 Rc8 38.Qd5 Rf8 39.Nd6 Nxe3 40.Qc5 Qd3 41.Qxe3 Qxd6 42.Rc1 a4 43.Rc4 Rb8
44.Kg2 Qd5+ 45.Qe4 Qxe4+ 46.Rxe4 Rb3 47.Rxa4 e4 48.Ra8+ Kh7 49.a4 Ra3 50.a5 Ra2
51.Kf1 Kg6 52.a6 Kg5 53.h3 h5 54.a7 Ra1+ 55.Ke2 Ra2+ 56.Ke3 Ra4 57.Kd2 Ra2+
58.Kc3 Ra4 59.Kb3 Ra1 60.Kc4 Ra5 61.Kd4 Ra4+ 62.Ke5 Kg6 63.Kf4 Kh7 64.Kf5 g6+
65.Kf6 Ra6+ 66.Ke5 Ra4 67.Ke6 Kg7 68.Kd5 Ra1 69.Kxe4 Re1+ 70.Kd3 Rd1+ 71.Ke2 Ra1
72.f4 Ra3 73.g4 h4 74.f5 Ra2+ 75.Kd3 Ra3+ 76.Kc4 gxf5 77.gxf5 Ra4+  1-0

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 a6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.f4 Bb4 8.Bd3 c5 9.O-O cxd4
10.exd4 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Nb6 12.Bb3 O-O 13.Qd3 Nbd5 14.Bd2 Ne7 15.g4 b5 16.g5 Ne8
17.Bc2 Nf5 18.Nc6 Qd6 19.Nxb4 Qxb4 20.Ne4 Qxd4+ 21.Qxd4 Nxd4 22.Bd3 Nc7 23.Bb4 Re8
24.a4 bxa4 25.Nd6 Rd8 26.Nxc8 Raxc8 27.Rxa4 Nc6 28.Rc1 Nxb4 29.Rxb4 a5 30.Rb7 Nd5
31.Rxc8 Rxc8 32.f5 Nf4 33.Bc4 Kf8 34.b3 Nh3+ 35.Kg2 Nxg5 36.h4 Ne4 37.fxe6 fxe6
38.Bxe6 Rc2+ 39.Kf3 Nc5 40.Rb8+ Ke7 41.Bg8 Rc3+ 42.Kf4 h6 43.Rb5 Ne6+ 44.Bxe6 Kxe6
45.Rxa5 Rxb3 46.Ra4 Rb5 47.Kg4 Kf6 48.h5 Rg5+ 49.Kh4 Rd5 50.Rf4+ Rf5 51.Ra4 Ke5
52.Ra5+ Ke4 53.Ra4+ Kf3 54.Ra3+ Ke4 55.Ra4+ Ke5 56.Ra5+ Ke4 57.Ra4+ Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "C69"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Be7 6.h3 Bf6 7.d4 exd4 8.Qe2 c5
9.Rd1 Bd7 10.c3 Bb5 11.Qe1 d3 12.Na3 Qd7 13.e5 Be7 14.Nxb5 Qxb5 15.Qe4 Rd8
16.c4 Qb6 17.Rxd3 Rxd3 18.Qxd3 Nh6 19.Qe4 O-O 20.Bxh6 gxh6 21.Rd1 Rd8 22.Rxd8+ Bxd8
23.Qg4+ Kf8 24.Qd7 Be7 25.b3 a5 26.g3 h5 27.h4 h6 28.Kg2 Qa6 29.Qc8+ Kg7
30.Qxc7 Bf8 31.Qd7 Kg6 32.Ne1 Qa8 33.Nd3 b5+ 34.f3 bxc4 35.Nf4+  1-0

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.Nd2 Nb4
9.Nf3 Ba6 10.c4 c5 11.a3 Nc6 12.Bd2 h6 13.Bc3 Qe6 14.O-O-O Be7 15.Nd2 Rb8
16.f4 Nd4 17.Bxd4 cxd4 18.Nf3 Qb6 19.Qc2 Qa5 20.Qd2 Qxd2+ 21.Rxd2 c5 22.Bd3 Bb7
23.Kc2 Bc6 24.b3 O-O 25.Re2 Rb6 26.Be4 f5 27.exf6 Bxe4+ 28.Rxe4 Bxf6 29.Nd2 Bd8
30.Rf1 Ra6 31.a4 Raf6 32.g3 g5 33.b4 cxb4 34.Rxd4 gxf4 35.gxf4 R8f7 36.Ne4 Re6
37.f5 Re5 38.Nd6 Rg7 39.Re4 Bf6 40.Rf2 Rge7 41.Rfe2 Kf8 42.h3 h5 43.Rxe5 Rxe5
44.Rxe5 Bxe5 45.Ne4 a5 46.Kb3 Ke7 47.Kc2 Bf4 48.Kb3 d6 49.Kc2 Kf7 50.Kb3 Ke7
51.Kc2 Kf7 52.Kb3 Ke7 53.Kc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 b5 7.O-O Bb7 8.b4 Nf6
9.a4 bxa4 10.Rxa4 Be7 11.Nb3 Nc6 12.Bb2 O-O 13.Bd3 Qb6 14.Na2 Nd7 15.Na5 Nxa5
16.Rxa5 Bf6 17.Bxf6 Nxf6 18.Re1 e5 19.Qd2 Ne8 20.c4 Nc7 21.c5 Qc6 22.Nc3 Rfd8
23.Qc2 dxc5 24.bxc5 Rd4 25.Rb1 Rad8 26.Bf1 Bc8 27.Rb6 Qe8 28.h3 h6 29.Qc1 Ne6
30.c6 Nc7 31.Nd5 Na8 32.Rb8 Be6 33.Rxd8 Qxd8 34.c7 Nxc7 35.Nxc7 Bc4 36.Rc5 Bxf1
37.Nd5 Qh4 38.Qxf1 Qxe4 39.Ne3 Rd6 40.Qa1 Re6 41.Rc8+ Kh7 42.Qb2 Qf4 43.Qb8 a5
44.Rh8+ Kg6 45.Qg8 Rd6 46.Qh7+ Kf6 47.Re8  1-0

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 c6 5.d4 d6 6.Ne2 O-O 7.h3 Nbd7 8.O-O Re8
9.Be3 Ba5 10.a4 a6 11.g4 Nf8 12.Ng3 Ng6 13.f4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Nxf4 15.Rxf4 Nd7
16.Qd3 Qb6 17.Rb1 Ne5 18.Qd1 Ng6 19.Rf2 Qd8 20.Nce2 Bc7 21.Qd2 d5 22.e5 Be6
23.Rbf1 c5 24.c3 cxd4 25.cxd4 Rf8 26.Nh5 Qh4 27.Neg3 f6 28.Nxg7 Kxg7 29.Nh5+ Kh8
30.Qh6 Rg8 31.Rxf6 Rae8 32.Rf7 Bxf7 33.Rxf7 Nf8 34.Rxc7 Rg6 35.Rxh7+ Nxh7
36.Qxg6 Rg8 37.Qf7 Qg5 38.Qxd5 Nf8 39.Kh2 Qd2 40.Qd6 Nh7 41.e6 Qe3 42.d5 b5
43.axb5 axb5 44.Qf4 Qxf4+ 45.Nxf4 Kg7 46.Nh5+ Kh6 47.d6  1-0

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 c5 7.Bxe7 Kxe7 8.dxc5 Nc6
9.Qd2 Nxc5 10.O-O-O Qa5 11.Rh3 h6 12.Nge2 Rd8 13.Qf4 Nd7 14.Rg3 Rg8 15.Re3 Rb8
16.Nd4 Nxd4 17.Rxd4 g5 18.hxg5 hxg5 19.Qg3 Qc5 20.Qg4 b5 21.b4 Qc6 22.Qh5 a5
23.Nxd5+ exd5 24.e6 Rg6 25.exd7+ Kxd7 26.Bd3 Rg7 27.Qh8 Qf6 28.Rxd5+ Kc6
29.Rc5+ Kd6 30.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "A30"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 c5 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Qxd4 Nc6
9.Qf4 Qb8 10.Rd1 d6 11.b3 O-O 12.Bb2 Rd8 13.e4 a6 14.h3 Ra7 15.Qe3 Ba8 16.Qe2 Rad7
17.Nd4 Nxd4 18.Rxd4 Bc6 19.Rad1 b5 20.cxb5 axb5 21.b4 Ne8 22.R4d2 Rc8 23.Bf1 Rb7
24.Qe3 Nf6 25.Bd3 Nd7 26.Ne2 Nb6 27.Rc2 Nc4 28.Qc1 Rbc7 29.Qa1 Nxb2 30.Qxb2 Qb7
31.Qd4 f5 32.Rdc1 fxe4 33.Bxe4 Bxe4 34.Rxc7 Rxc7 35.Rxc7 Qxc7 36.Qxe4 Qc4
37.Nd4 Kf7 38.Qf3+ Bf6 39.Qb7+ Kg6 40.Qe4+ Kf7 41.Qb7+ Kg6 42.Qe4+ Kf7 43.Qb7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP Kazan 2012"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2012.06.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yildiz,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7 5.c3 g6 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 b5 8.Bc2 d5
9.Nc3 Bg7 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Bg4 12.e5 Bxf3 13.gxf3 g5 14.Bg3 Qd7 15.a4 b4
16.Ne2 Qh3 17.f4 a5 18.Qd3 Rb8 19.b3 f5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.O-O-O Kd7 22.f5 Rhf8
23.Qf3 Bg7 24.Ng1 Rxf5 25.Qe2 Qg2 26.Bxf5+ Nxf5 27.Nf3 Nfxd4 28.Nxd4 Nxd4
29.Qg4+ Kc6 30.Rhe1 Nxb3+ 31.Kb1 Bf8 32.Re6+ Bd6 33.Qe2 Qh3 34.Bxd6 Qf5+
35.Kb2 cxd6 36.Qa6+ Kc5 37.Qxd6+ Kc4 38.Re2 Rf8 39.Qc6+  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Classical"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qb8 12.a5 Rc8 13.h3 Bd8 14.Nd2 Rc5 15.Na4 Rc6
16.Nc3 Rc5 17.Na4 Rc8 18.Nc3 b6 19.axb6 Nxb6 20.Nf1 Nc4 21.Na4 Nb6 22.b3 Nxa4
23.Rxa4 Bb6 24.Ne3 a5 25.Nf5 Bxf5 26.exf5 Ra7 27.Bg5 Bd8 28.Bxf6 Bxf6 29.Bd5 Qb6
30.Re3 Rac7 31.c4 Rb8 32.Rd3 h6 33.Be4 Be7 34.Qh5 Bf6 35.h4 Ra7 36.g4 Qd8
37.Rh3 Kf8 38.Bd5 e4 39.g5 hxg5 40.hxg5 Bxg5 41.Rxa5 Rc7 42.Qh8+ Ke7 43.Qxg7 Qg8
44.Rh7 Qxg7 45.Rxg7 Kf6 46.Rh7 Rxb3 47.Bxe4 Rxc4 48.Rxf7+ Kxf7 49.Bd5+ Kf6
50.Bxc4 Rb2 51.Kf1 Bh4 52.Be2 Rb1+ 53.Kg2 Rb2 54.Kf3 Rb3+ 55.Kg2 Rb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Classical"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.O-O Be7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Nd5 13.Rd1 Qb6 14.Ne4 c5 15.Bg5 Nb4
16.Qc1 Bxg5 17.Qxg5 Bxe4 18.Bxe4 Rad8 19.a3 Nd5 20.Rd2 h6 21.Qh4 Qc7 22.a4 Qxe5
23.Bf3 b4 24.Rc1 Nf6 25.Rdc2 b3 26.Rc3 Rd4 27.Qh3 c4 28.Qf1 Rd2 29.Rxc4 Qxb2
30.Kg2 Qa3 31.R1c3 Nd5 32.Bxd5 exd5 33.Rc8 Qxa4 34.Qc1 Rxe2 35.Rf3 Rc2 36.Rxc2 bxc2
37.Rc3 Qe4+ 38.Kg1 d4 39.Rxc2 d3 40.Rc7 Rd8 41.Qd2 Qe2 42.Qf4 Qa2 43.Qh4 Qd5
44.Rc5 d2  0-1

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Classical"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shen Yang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Bg2 d5
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Rc1 O-O 11.a4 Qe7 12.Na3 Bb7 13.b4 a5 14.b5 c5 15.e3 Rfd8 16.Qb2 Ne4
17.Nd2 Nd6 18.cxd5 exd5 19.Nab1 Rac8 20.Nc3 cxd4 21.exd4 Nf6 22.Re1 Qd7 23.Re5 Nc4
24.Nxc4 dxc4 25.d5 Re8 26.Qe2 Rxe5 27.Qxe5 Qd8 28.Re1 Kf8 29.h3 Rc5 30.g4 h6
31.f4 Ne8 32.g5 hxg5 33.fxg5 Nd6 34.h4 Rc7 35.h5 Re7 36.Qxe7+ Qxe7 37.Rxe7 Kxe7
38.Kf2 Bc8 39.Ne4 Bg4 40.h6 gxh6 41.gxh6 Bf5 42.Ke3 Bxe4 43.Bxe4 Kf8 44.Kf4 f6
45.Bc2 Kg8 46.Kg4 Kf8 47.Kh5 Kf7 48.Bg6+ Kf8 49.Bb1 Kf7 50.Bc2 c3 51.Kg4 Nc4
52.Kh5 Nd6 53.Bd3 Nc8 54.Bf5 Kf8 55.Bd3 Kf7 56.Kg4 Nd6 57.Kf4 Ke7 58.h7 Nf7
59.Kf5 Nh8 60.d6+ Kf7 61.d7 Ke7 62.d8=Q+ Kxd8 63.Kxf6 Ke8 64.Kg7 Nf7 65.Bg6 Ke7
66.Bxf7 c2 67.h8=Q c1=Q 68.Qe8+ Kd6 69.Qe6+ Kc5 70.Qc6+ Kb4 71.Qxc1  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Classical"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ding Yixin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Re8 12.a5 Qc7 13.Be3 Bf8 14.Qd2 h6 15.Rec1 Bc4
16.h3 Rac8 17.Qd1 d5 18.Nxd5 Nxd5 19.exd5 Qd6 20.Be4 Nf6 21.Bf5 Rb8 22.Ba7 Ra8
23.Bc5 Qxd5 24.Bxf8 Qxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Kxf8 26.Nc5 g6 27.Bd7 Red8 28.Ba4 Rdb8
29.b3 Bb5 30.Bxb5 axb5 31.Rd6 b6 32.Rxf6 bxc5 33.Rc6 Rc8 34.Rxc8+ Rxc8 35.a6 Ra8
36.a7 Ke7 37.Ra6 Kd7 38.g4 Kc8 39.Kg2 Kb7 40.Rf6 Rf8 41.Kf3 Kxa7 42.Ke4 Rd8
43.Rxf7+ Kb6 44.Rf6+ Ka5 45.c3 g5 46.Rc6 c4 47.bxc4 bxc4 48.Rxc4 Kb5 49.Rc7 Rd2
50.Rf7 Kc4 51.Kxe5 Rd3 52.Rc7+ Kb5 53.Kf5 Rxh3 54.Kg6 Rh4 55.f3 Rh3 56.Rc8 Kb6
57.c4 Kb7 58.Rh8 Kc7 59.Rxh6 Rxf3 60.Kxg5 Rc3 61.Re6 Rxc4 62.Kh5 Kd7 63.Re1 Rc2
64.g5 Rg2 65.Kh6 Kd8 66.g6 Kd7 67.g7 Rg3 68.Re5 Rh3+ 69.Kg6  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Classical"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huang Qian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 exd4 5.Nxd4 Be7 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2 Re8 8.O-O Bf8
9.h3 c6 10.a4 a5 11.Bf4 Nbd7 12.g4 Nc5 13.Re1 Ne6 14.Bg3 Qb6 15.Nb3 Nc5 16.Nxc5 Qxc5
17.Qd2 Nd7 18.Kh1 Nb6 19.b3 h5 20.g5 g6 21.f4 Bg7 22.e5 d5 23.Ne2 Be6 24.Nd4 Nc8
25.Rf1 Qf8 26.Bf2 Ne7 27.Qc3 Rec8 28.Ne2 Nf5 29.Rfd1 Qd8 30.Qe1 Qc7 31.Qg1 Bf8
32.Kh2 Qe7 33.Nc1 Qe8 34.Nd3 Ng7 35.Qe1 Bf5 36.Bb6 Ne6 37.Be3 Be7 38.Qe2 Qf8
39.c3 Qe8 40.Qf2 Qf8 41.Qe2 Qe8 42.Qf2 Qf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qb8 12.a5 Rc8 13.Be3 Bd8 14.Be2 Rxc3 15.bxc3 Nxe4
16.Qd3 f5 17.c4 Be7 18.Bf3 Ndf6 19.Rab1 Qc7 20.Nd2 Nxd2 21.Qxd2 e4 22.Be2 d5
23.Bf4 Qc8 24.Rb6 Bc5 25.Rxe6 Qxe6 26.cxd5 Qd7 27.d6 Rd8 28.Rd1 h6 29.h3 Kh7
30.Qc3 Rc8 31.Qe5 Ba7 32.c4 Re8 33.Qc3 Qc6 34.Be5 e3 35.f3 Nd7 36.Bxg7 Re6
37.Bd4 Bxd4 38.Qxd4 Kg6 39.Qf4 Nf6 40.g4 fxg4 41.hxg4 Kg7 42.c5 Nd7 43.Qd4+ Kg6
44.Bd3+ Kg5 45.Qg7+ Kf4 46.Be2 Kg3 47.Qf7 Re5 48.Rd4 Kh3 49.g5 Kg3 50.Qh5  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.a4 b4 10.d3 c5 11.a5 a6 12.Nbd2 Be7 13.Nc4 O-O 14.Bf4 Rc8 15.e4 Bc6 16.Rfd1 Bb5
17.b3 Ne8 18.d4 cxd4 19.Rxd4 Bc5 20.Rd2 Qe7 21.e5 h6 22.Qd1 g5 23.Be3 Bxe3
24.Nxe3 Bc6 25.Ng4 h5 26.Rc1 Bxf3 27.Bxf3 Rxc1 28.Nh6+ Kg7 29.Qxc1 Nxe5 30.Bg2 Kxh6
31.h4 Ng6 32.Rd4 Ng7 33.Rc4 Rd8 34.Rc6 Kh7 35.hxg5 Rd6 36.Rc4 Qd8 37.Qe3 Qxa5
38.Be4 Qa1+ 39.Kg2 Qd1 40.Rxb4 Nf5 41.Qc5 Rd7 42.Ra4 h4 43.Bxf5 exf5 44.Qxf5 hxg3
45.Qh3+ Kg8 46.Qxg3  0-1

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shen Yang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Bg2 d5
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Rc1 O-O 11.a4 Qe7 12.Na3 Bb7 13.a5 c5 14.Nb5 dxc4 15.bxc4 cxd4
16.Nfxd4 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Nc5 18.f3 e5 19.Nf5 Qd8 20.Qg5 Ne6 21.Qe3 e4 22.fxe4 Ng4
23.Qc3 Qg5 24.h4 Qh5 25.Nc7 Nf6 26.Nxa8 Qxe2+ 27.Kg1 Nxe4 28.Qe3 Qg4 29.Rf1 Rd8
30.axb6 Nd2 31.Rad1 axb6 32.Rxd2 Rxa8 33.Qf3 Qxf3 34.Rxf3 g6 35.Nh6+ Kg7
36.Nxf7 Ra1+ 37.Kg2 Nc5 38.Ne5 Re1 39.Rf7+  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ding Yixin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Re8 12.a5 Rc8 13.Be3 Qc7 14.h3 h6 15.Re2 Bc4
16.Rd2 Bf8 17.Nc1 b5 18.axb6 Nxb6 19.b3 Bb5 20.Nxb5 axb5 21.Qe2 b4 22.Ra6 Rb8
23.Na2 d5 24.exd5 e4 25.Bg4 Nbxd5 26.Ra7 Rb7 27.Rxb7 Qxb7 28.Bd4 Ra8 29.Nc1 Nc3
30.Bxc3 bxc3 31.Rd1 Ra1 32.Qe1 Qc7 33.Be2 Bc5 34.Bc4 Qf4 35.b4 Bb6 36.Be2 Rxc1
37.Rxc1 Bxf2+ 38.Qxf2 Qxc1+ 39.Bf1 e3 40.Qf3 Qxc2 41.Qxe3 Qb2 42.Qd4 Qd2
43.Bd3 g6 44.Qc4 Qe1+ 45.Kh2 Qe5+ 46.Kg1 Nd5 47.b5 Nf4 48.Be4 Qf6 49.Kh2 g5

50.b6 Qxb6 51.Qxc3 Qd6 52.g3 Ne2 53.Qe3 Nd4 54.Bd3 Kg7 55.Qe4 f5 56.Qb7+ Kg6
57.Bc4 Ne6 58.Qc8 Qd2+ 59.Kh1 Qe1+ 60.Kg2 Ng7 61.Qc6+ Kh7 62.Qd5 Qe8 63.Bd3 Qf8
64.g4 Qb8 65.Qd4 Qb7+ 66.Kf2 Qb8 67.gxf5 Qh2+ 68.Ke1 Qg3+ 69.Kd2 Qg2+ 70.Kc1 Qc6+
71.Bc2 Nxf5 72.Qd3 Qh1+ 73.Kb2 Qb7+ 74.Kc1 Qh1+ 75.Kb2 Qb7+ 76.Kc1 Qh1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huang Qian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 Qc7 13.Be3 h6 14.Nd2 Rfe8 15.Nf1 Bf8
16.h3 Kh7 17.g4 b5 18.axb6 Nxb6 19.Ng3 Qb7 20.Bc1 Red8 21.Qd3 Bc4 22.Qe3 d5
23.exd5 Nbxd5 24.Nxd5 Bxd5 25.Bxd5 Nxd5 26.Qe4+ f5 27.Nxf5 Qb4 28.Nd4+ Kh8
29.Ne6 Qxe4 30.Rxe4 Nf6 31.Re1 Rd6 32.Nxf8 Rxf8 33.b3 Rc8 34.c4 Rb8 35.Re3 Rdb6
36.Ra3 Nd7 37.Bd2 Kg8 38.b4 Kf7 39.Rad3 R8b7 40.Rd5 Re6 41.c5 e4 42.Bc3 Rc7
43.Rf5+ Kg6 44.f3 a5 45.Rxe4 Rxe4 46.fxe4 axb4 47.Bxb4 Nb8 48.Rd5 Nc6 49.Bc3 Kf7
50.Rf5+ Ke6 51.Kf2 Ra7 52.Rd5 Ne7 53.Rd6+ Kf7 54.Ke3 Ra4 55.Kd3 g6 56.h4 h5
57.g5 Ke8 58.Bf6 Ra3+ 59.Kd4 Ra4+ 60.Ke3  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.h3 Bh5 6.d3 e6 7.b3 Bd6 8.Bb2 f6 9.c4 Ne7
10.d4 O-O 11.Nbd2 a5 12.a3 e5 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nd4 Qd7 16.N2f3 a4
17.Nh4 Bf7 18.f4 N5c6 19.b4 Nxd4 20.Qxd4 Rac8 21.Rac1 Bb8 22.Kh2 Qb5 23.e4 Nc6
24.Qf2 Ba7 25.Qd2 dxe4 26.Bxe4 Rfd8 27.Qg2 Be3 28.Rcd1 Bb3 29.Rxd8+ Rxd8
30.Bc1 Bb6 31.Re1 Bd5 32.Nf5 Bxe4 33.Qxe4 Qd5 34.b5 Qxe4 35.Rxe4 Nd4 36.Nxd4 Rxd4
37.Re6 Ba5 38.Be3 Rd3 39.Bb6 Kf7 40.f5 Rd2+ 41.Kh1 Bxb6 42.Rxb6 Rd7 43.Kg2 g6
44.g4 gxf5 45.gxf5 Kg7 46.h4 Rd2+ 47.Kf3 Rd7 48.Ke4 h5 49.Ke3 Kf7 50.Ke4 Ke7
51.Re6+ Kf7 52.Rb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.c3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 a6 8.Ba4 b5
9.Bb3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.d5 c4 13.b4 Nb7 14.a4 Bd7 15.Na3 Rfc8 16.h3 g6
17.Be3 Nh5 18.Qd2 Qd8 19.Ra2 Qe8 20.g4 Ng7 21.Nh2 Nd8 22.f4 exf4 23.Bxf4 f6
24.Nf3 Nf7 25.Bd1 Ne5 26.Nxe5 dxe5 27.Bh6 Qd8 28.Be2 Ne8 29.Be3 Nd6 30.Qc2 a5
31.Nxb5 axb4 32.cxb4 Bxb5 33.axb5 Rxa2 34.Qxa2 Nxe4 35.Bxc4 Bxb4 36.Rf1 Qd6
37.Bd3 Bc5 38.Bxe4 Bxe3+ 39.Kh1 Bb6 40.Qb3 Kg7 41.Qf3 Rc4 42.h4 Bd4 43.h5 Rc3
44.Bd3 Bb6 45.Qe4 Qa3 46.Rd1 Qb3 47.Rd2 Rc1+ 48.Kh2 Qc3 49.Rc2 Rxc2+ 50.Bxc2 Qd2+
51.Kh3 Qc1 52.d6 Qf1+ 53.Qg2 Qxb5 54.hxg6 hxg6 55.g5 Qd7+ 56.Kh2 Qxd6 57.Qb7+ Bc7
58.gxf6+ Kxf6 59.Qe4 Kg7 60.Bd3 Bb6 61.Qb7+ Bc7 62.Qe4 Bd8 63.Kg2 Bg5 64.Qb7+ Kh6
65.Qa8 Bf6 66.Qe4 Be7 67.Kf3 Bg5 68.Ke2 Qf6 69.Qg4 Bh4 70.Bxg6 Qxg6 71.Qxh4+ Qh5+
72.Qxh5+ Kxh5 73.Ke3  1/2-1/2

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shen Yang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.O-O g6 7.Re1 Bg7 8.d4 O-O
9.d5 Ne7 10.Bxd7 Nxd7 11.c4 a5 12.Nc3 Kh8 13.Rb1 Ng8 14.a3 Bh6 15.b4 b6 16.Nd2 f5
17.Nb3 axb4 18.axb4 Bxc1 19.Qxc1 Ngf6 20.Qc2 fxe4 21.Nxe4 Nxe4 22.Rxe4 Qf6
23.f3 Qf7 24.Ree1 Nf6 25.Nd2 Ra3 26.Ra1 Rfa8 27.Rxa3 Rxa3 28.Qb2 Ra8 29.f4 Nd7
30.fxe5 Nxe5 31.Nf3 Qf6 32.Nxe5 dxe5 33.Qxe5 Qxe5 34.Rxe5 Ra4 35.Re7 Rxb4
36.Rxc7 Rb1+ 37.Kf2 Rd1 38.Ke2 Rd4 39.Ke3 Rd1 40.Rb7  1-0

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ding Yixin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 c6 5.Nge2 O-O 6.O-O Re8 7.d4 d6 8.h3 Nbd7
9.g4 Nf8 10.Ng3 Ng6 11.g5 Nd7 12.Nf5 Ndf8 13.Ne2 d5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Neg3 dxe4
16.Bxe4 Neg6 17.Qxd8 Rxd8 18.Be3 Ne6 19.Rad1 Bd7 20.Nd6 Bxd6 21.Rxd6 Be8
22.Rfd1 Rxd6 23.Rxd6 Kf8 24.Nf5 Ngf4 25.h4 g6 26.Nh6 Ke7 27.Rd2 f5 28.gxf6+ Kxf6
29.Ng4+ Ke7 30.c4 b6 31.f3 Rc8 32.b4 h5 33.Nf2 c5 34.bxc5 bxc5 35.Kh2 Rd8
36.Rb2 Kf6 37.Rb7 Rd7 38.Rb8 Bf7 39.Bc6 Rc7 40.Ne4+ Ke5 41.Ba4 Nd4 42.Kg3 Nde2+
43.Kf2 Nd4 44.Rf8 Nd3+ 45.Kg2 Rb7 46.Bb3 Nf5 47.Bg5 Nf4+ 48.Kf1 Ne6 49.Rc8 Nxg5
50.hxg5 Kf4 51.Kf2 h4 52.Nxc5 Re7 53.Ne4 Ng3 54.Rh8 Nxe4+ 55.fxe4 Kxg5 56.Kf3 Be6
57.c5 Bg4+ 58.Kf2 Rxe4 59.c6 Re2+ 60.Kf1 Re7 61.Bd5 h3 62.a4 Kf4 63.Kf2 Re2+
64.Kf1 Rc2 65.Re8 h2 66.Re4+ Kg5 67.Re7 Bh3+ 68.Ke1 Bg2 69.Bxg2 Rxg2 70.Rh7 Rg1+
71.Kd2 h1=Q  0-1

[Event "8th RUS-CHN Summit Women Rapid"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Huang Qian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.O-O Be7 8.d3 O-O
9.a3 Be6 10.b4 f6 11.Bb2 Qd7 12.Rc1 a5 13.b5 Nd4 14.Nxd4 exd4 15.Ne4 Bd5
16.a4 f5 17.Nd2 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 f4 19.Nf3 Bf6 20.Rc5 fxg3 21.hxg3 Nd5 22.Qb3 Rad8
23.Bxd4 Qe6 24.Rb1 Kh8 25.Bxf6 Rxf6 26.d4 Rg6 27.Kg1 b6 28.Rc6 Rd6 29.Rxd6 cxd6
30.e4 Ne7 31.Qxe6 Rxe6 32.Nd2 d5 33.e5 g5 34.Rc1 g4 35.Kf1 Kg7 36.Ke2 h5
37.Nf1 Kf7 38.Ne3 Rh6 39.Rc7  1-0

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Gallagher,Jo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qf3 Rb8 12.Ne2 Bg4 13.Bxf6 Bxf3 14.Bxd8 Bxe2 15.Bxe2  1/2-1/2

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "2,1"]
[White "Zueger,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.d3 e5 5.h3 Bh5 6.e4 dxe4 7.dxe4 Ngf6 8.Qe2 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Qe7 10.Qb5 Bc5 11.Nh4 O-O-O 12.Nf5 Qf8 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nc3 Nb6 15.Qe2 a6
16.O-O-O Bd4 17.g5 Nfd7 18.Nb1 f6 19.Nxd4 exd4 20.Na3 Qc5 21.h4 Rhe8 22.f4 Bf7
23.Kb1 Na4 24.Rh3 Ndb6 25.Bc1 f5 26.e5 Nd5 27.Ka1 Nb4 28.Qf2 Nxa2 29.Bd2 N2c3
30.Re1 Ne4 31.Rxe4 fxe4 32.Bxe4 Qb6 33.Bc1 Qe6 34.Rb3 Nc5 35.f5 Qxe5  0-1

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korchnoi,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Nf3 b6 8.Bc4 Bb7
9.Qe2 c6 10.a4 Nd7 11.Ng3 Qc7 12.O-O Nf8 13.Nh5 Rg8 14.a5 b5 15.a6 Bc8 16.Bd3 Rb8
17.b3 Rb6 18.c4 bxc4 19.Bxc4 c5 20.Rfc1 Bd7 21.Qe3 Rg6 22.dxc5 Bxc5 23.Bd3 Rc6
24.Rxc5 Rxc5 25.Bxg6 hxg6 26.Nxf6+ Ke7 27.b4 Rf5 28.Rc1 Qb8 29.Ng8+ Ke8 30.h3 Nh7
31.Qc3 Qf4 32.Rd1 f6 33.Rd4 Qb8 34.Qd2 Nf8 35.Qh6 Kf7 36.Qh8 Rf4 37.Nh6+ Ke8
38.Qg7  1-0

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Klauser,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Be7 10.Kb1 Qc7 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Bd3 b5 13.Ne2 O-O 14.Nd4 Bd7 15.g4 b4
16.h4 a5 17.Be3 a4 18.h5 e5 19.Nf5 Bxf5 20.gxf5 Kh8 21.Qxb4 d5 22.Qb6 Qc8
23.h6 g6 24.Bg5 Nd7 25.Qg1 Bc5 26.Be3 d4 27.Bc1 Rb8 28.Rh2 Ba3 29.b3 Bxc1
30.Rxc1 Qc3 31.Qe1 axb3 32.axb3 Qc5 33.Kb2 Ra8 34.Ra1 Nb6 35.Ba6 Ra7 36.Ra5 Qe7
37.Rh1 Rd8 38.Qd2 Rxa6 39.Rxa6 Nc4+ 40.bxc4 Qb7+ 41.Kc1 Qxa6 42.Qb4 Qa1+
43.Qb1 Qa3+ 44.Qb2 Qxf3 45.Re1 Qf4+ 46.Kb1 Qxh6 47.Qb6 Qf8 48.Qf6+ Kg8 49.Kc1 Qa3+
50.Kd1 Qf3+ 51.Kc1 Ra8 52.Kd2 Qf2+ 53.Re2 Qf4+  0-1

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.16"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Domont,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Ndb5 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 d5
9.exd5 exd5 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O d4 12.Ne2 Bg4 13.Bg5 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 h6 15.Bh4 Re8
16.Qf3 Ne5 17.Qxb7 Nxd3 18.cxd3 Qd5 19.Qa6 Re6 20.Qc4 Rc6 21.Qa4 Nd7 22.Rac1 Rac8
23.Rxc6 Rxc6 24.Bg3 Nc5 25.Qa5 Qd7 26.Rd1 Nxd3 27.Qd2 Nc5 28.Qxd4 Qxd4 29.Rxd4 Nd3
30.h4 Nxb2 31.Rd8+ Kh7 32.Rd7 Ra6 33.Rxf7 Nd3 34.Bb8 Rxa3 35.Bxa7 Ne5 36.Rb7 Rd3
37.f3 Rd7 38.Rxd7 Nxd7 39.h5 g6 40.hxg6+ Kxg6 41.Kf2 h5 42.Kg3 Kf5 43.Kh4 Kg6
44.Bd4 Nf8 45.f4 Ne6 46.Be5 Nc5 47.Bd6 Ne4 48.Be7 Nf2 49.f5+ Kxf5 50.Kxh5 Ng4
51.g3 Nh2 52.Bc5 Ng4 53.Bd4 Nh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.17"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Carron,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 Bd7
9.Nbd2 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.b3 Na5 12.Qc2 Rc8 13.Rfd1 c5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Ne4 Be7
16.b4 Nc6 17.a3 Qc7 18.Qc3 Ne5 19.Nh4 Bc6 20.f4 Bxe4 21.Bxe4 Ng6 22.Nf3 O-O
23.h4 Rfd8 24.h5 Nf8 25.Kf2 Nd7 26.h6 Nb6 27.g4 Bf8 28.Qxf6 Qe7 29.Bxh7+  1-0

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.18"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gerber,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B74"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 Nc6
9.Nb3 Be6 10.f4 Rc8 11.Qe1 Nb4 12.Nd4 Bc4 13.Rd1 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 Qa5 15.a3 Nc6
16.Nb3 Qh5 17.Rf3 Ng4 18.Rh3 Nxe3 19.Rxh5 Nxd1 20.Nxd1 gxh5 21.c3 e6 22.Ne3 Kh8
23.Qxh5 Ne7 24.Nd2 Rc5 25.f5 exf5 26.exf5 Ng8 27.Ng4 d5 28.Nf3 Nf6 29.Nxf6 Bxf6
30.Qh6 Bg7 31.Qd6 Rc6 32.Qxd5 Bf6 33.Ne5 Rc7 34.Qd6  1-0

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.19"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Pelletier,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.d4 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Bd7 8.Qe2 b5
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Be7 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Rc1 Ra7 13.Nc3 Nd5 14.Ne4 a5 15.Qxb5 Nxd4
16.Qd3 Nxf3+ 17.Bxf3 Qb8 18.Qd4 Nf6 19.Ba3 c5 20.Bxc5 Bxc5 21.Nxf6+ gxf6
22.Rxc5 e5 23.Qh4 Kg7 24.Bg4 Qd6 25.Rcxa5 Rxa5 26.Rxa5 Qb4 27.Bxd7 Qxa5 28.Qg4+ Kh8
29.Bf5 Rd8 30.Be4 Qe1+ 31.Kg2 Rd2 32.Qc8+ Kg7 33.Qg4+ Kf8 34.Qc8+ Kg7 35.Qg4+ Kf8
36.Qc8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "112th ch-SUI 2012"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.20"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmann,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 a6 4.Nc3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.Bg5 Qa5 7.Nd2 Be7 8.e4 Nxd5
9.Bxe7 Nxc3 10.Qg4 Kxe7 11.Qg5+ Ke8 12.Qxg7 Rf8 13.bxc3 b4 14.Nb3 Qa3 15.Bd3 Nc6
16.O-O bxc3 17.Qxc3 a5 18.Qd2 a4 19.Nc1 Rb8 20.Bc2 Rg8 21.Qd3 Qb2 22.Rb1 Qg7
23.g3 Rxb1 24.Bxb1 Qd4 25.Qe2 Ba6 26.Rd1 Qc3 27.Qh5 Qe5 28.Qf3 Bxc4 29.Bd3 Nd4
30.Qe3 Qh5 31.Rf1 Nf3+ 32.Kg2 Nh4+ 33.Kh1 Nf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Biel Exhibition Blitz"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.22"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Wang Hao"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3
9.bxc3 Re8 10.a4 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Qc7 12.Ba3 b6 13.Qe2 Na5 14.Bd3 c4 15.Bc2 Nb3
16.Rab1 Nd5 17.Qe1 Bd7 18.e4 Nf4 19.g3 Ng6 20.h4 h6 21.h5 Nf8 22.Qe3 Nh7
23.e5 Bc6 24.Nh4 Bb7 25.Bd6 Qc6 26.Kh2 Ng5 27.f3 a6 28.Rbe1 b5 29.f4 Nh7
30.f5 exf5 31.Nxf5 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Biel Exhibition Blitz"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.22"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wang Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Qc7 11.a4 Rc8 12.Be3 Nbd7 13.a5 Qb8 14.Na4 Bd8 15.Qd2 Rc4
16.Qd3 Rc6 17.Red1 Qc8 18.Nc3 Qc7 19.Rdc1 Rc8 20.h3 h6 21.Bd1 Rc4 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.exd5 e4 24.Qd2 Ne5 25.Bd4 Qe7 26.Be2 R4c7 27.c3 Nxd5 28.Rd1 Nf6 29.Bb6 Rd7
30.Nd4 g6 31.Bxd8 Rdxd8 32.Qxh6 d5 33.Qg5 Re8 34.Nf5 Qe6 35.Ne3 Rcd8 36.Ra4 Nh7
37.Qg3 Nc6 38.Bg4 Qe5 39.Qxe5 Rxe5 40.Be2 f5 41.Nc2 Nf6 42.Nd4 Rc8 43.Nb3 Rc7
44.g3 g5 45.Rd2 f4 46.Bd1 Kg7 47.Nd4 f3 48.Nc2 Ne7 49.Ne3 Nf5 50.Nxf5+ Rxf5
51.Bb3 e3 52.fxe3 Ne4 53.Rf2 Nxg3 54.Bc2 Rf6 55.Rg4 Ne2+ 56.Kf1 Kh6 57.h4 gxh4
58.Rh2 Ng3+ 59.Kf2 Nf5 60.Rf4 Rcf7 61.Bxf5 Rxf5 62.Rhxh4+ Kg5 63.Rhg4+ Kh6
64.Rh4+ Kg7 65.Rhg4+ Kh6 66.Rh4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Biel Exhibition Blitz"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Bacrot,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2713"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.Qc2 d5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Bg2 c6 10.O-O Nbd7 11.b4 c5 12.bxc5 bxc5 13.Qa4 Qc8 14.cxd5 Nb6 15.Qa5 Nbxd5
16.dxc5 Bxe2 17.Rfe1 Qa6 18.Qxa6 Bxa6 19.Ne5 Rfc8 20.Nb3 Kf8 21.Rac1 Ke7
22.Nd4 Rc7 23.f4 Rac8 24.c6 g6 25.Rc5 Nb6 26.Ra5 Bc4 27.Rc1 Rd8 28.Nc2 Bd5
29.Nb4 Bxg2 30.Kxg2 Rd2+ 31.Kf3 Nfd5 32.Na6 Rc8 33.c7 f6 34.Nc6+ Kd7 35.Nxa7 Rxc7
36.Nxc7 Nxc7 37.Nb5 Nxb5 38.Rxb5 Nd5 39.Rb7+ Kd6 40.Rxh7 Rxa2 41.Rh6 Ne7
42.Rd1+ Kc6 43.Rd3 Kc5 44.h4 Kc4 45.Rd7 Ra3+ 46.Kf2 Ra2+ 47.Kf1 Nd5 48.Rxg6 Kd4
49.Rxf6 Ra6 50.f5 Ra1+ 51.Kg2 Ke5 52.Rxe6+ Kxf5 53.Re2 Nf6 54.Rb7 Ra3 55.Rf2+ Ke5
56.Rb5+  1-0

[Event "Biel Exhibition Blitz"]
[Site "Biel SUI"]
[Date "2012.07.22"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O Nd4 6.Nxd4 Bxd4 7.Nd2 c6 8.Ba4 d6
9.c3 Bb6 10.Nc4 Bc7 11.Bc2 O-O 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 d5 14.Nd2 g5 15.Bg3 Bg4 16.f3 Be6
17.Re1 dxe4 18.fxe4 Bg4 19.Nf3 Nh5 20.Bf2 Qf6 21.Rf1 Bxf3 22.Qxf3 Qxf3 23.gxf3 Bb6
24.d4 Nf4 25.Rfd1 Nh3+ 26.Kg2 Nxf2 27.Kxf2 Rad8 28.Ke3 Rd7 29.Rd3 Rfd8 30.Rad1 exd4+
31.cxd4 c5 32.dxc5 Rxd3+ 33.Bxd3 Bxc5+ 34.Ke2 Kg7 35.Rc1 b6 36.Bc4 Rd4 37.Bd5 f5
38.Bc6 Kf6 39.exf5 Kxf5 40.a3 a5 41.Rd1 Rxd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.08.28"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Estrada,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Nf3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O Be7 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.b3 c5
9.Bb2 cxd4 10.exd4 Nc6 11.Rc1 Re8 12.Re1 Bf8 13.cxd5 Nxd5 14.Bb1 g6 15.Ne4 Bh6
16.a3 f5 17.Ned2 a5 18.Rc2 Nf4 19.Nf1 Ne7 20.Ne3 Ned5 21.Bc1 Nf6 22.Nc4 Bd5
23.Rb2 Ne4 24.Bxe4 Bxe4 25.Nce5 Qd5 26.Be3 g5 27.Qd2 Nxg2 28.Bxg5 Nxe1 29.Nxe1 Bg7
30.Bf4 Rad8 31.Qe2 Qxd4 32.Rd2 Qa1 33.Ra2 Qd1 34.Qf1 Qxb3 35.Re2 Qc3 36.Re3 Qa1
37.f3 Bb7 38.Qg2 Rd1 39.Nd3 Qd4 40.Bh6 Kh8 41.Bxg7+ Qxg7 42.Qxg7+ Kxg7 43.Ne5 Red8
44.Re2 Ba6 45.Re3 f4 46.Re4 R8d2 47.Ng4 Be2  0-1

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.08.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gazola,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2033"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 a6 6.Nd6+ Bxd6 7.Qxd6 Qf6 8.Qd3 Nge7
9.Nc3 d5 10.Nxd5 Nxd5 11.Qxd5 Be6 12.Qd2 Rd8 13.Qe3 Nb4 14.Qc3 Nxa2 15.Rxa2 Bxa2
16.b3 O-O 17.Ba3 Qg5 18.g3 Rc8 19.Qb2 Rfd8 20.Bd3 b5 21.h4 Qh6 22.Ke2 Bxb3
23.Qxb3 a5 24.Qxb5 Qe6 25.Rb1 Qg4+ 26.Kf1 Qf3 27.Kg1 h6 28.Qxe5 Qg4 29.Rb7 Rd7
30.Rxd7 Qxd7 31.Bb2 f6 32.Qd5+ Qf7 33.Qxa5  1-0

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.08.30"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yanjindulam,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2232"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 Bg7
16.Bd3 c6 17.Be3 Nf8 18.dxe5 dxe5 19.c4 b4 20.c5 N6d7 21.Qb3 Ne6 22.Qxb4 Ndxc5
23.Bc4 a5 24.Qa3 Qe7 25.Red1 h6 26.Rac1 Na6 27.Qc3 Qc7 28.h4 Kh7 29.h5 Rac8
30.Qb3 c5 31.hxg6+ Kxg6 32.Nf5 Bf8 33.Rd7 Nd4 34.Rxc7 Nxb3 35.N3h4+  1-0

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.09.01"]
[Round "5.01"]
[White "Bollengier,Andreea"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 dxc4 4.Qa4+ c6 5.Qxc4 b5 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.O-O Ngf6
9.Nc3 a6 10.a4 Rc8 11.Rd1 Qb6 12.d3 Bc5 13.d4 Be7 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bxf6 Nxf6
16.Ne5 O-O 17.Qb3 c5 18.Bxb7 Qxb7 19.axb5 cxd4 20.Rxd4 axb5 21.Qxb5 Qxb5
22.Nxb5 Rc5 23.Nd7 Rxb5 24.Nxf8 Bxf8 25.Ra2 g5 26.h3 Kg7 27.Kf1 h5 28.e3 Kg6
29.Ke2 Nd5 30.Rc4 Rb3 31.Kf1 Bg7 32.e4 Nb6 33.Rc2 Rb4 34.f3 g4 35.hxg4 hxg4
36.Kg2 Nc4 37.Kf2 gxf3 38.Kxf3 Rb3+ 39.Ke2 Nxb2 40.Ra7 Be5 41.Rc8 Rxg3 42.Rf8 Nc4
43.Raxf7 Re3+ 44.Kd1 Bg7  0-1

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.09.03"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 a5 7.Qc2 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 c6
9.a4 Ne4 10.Qe3 Nd6 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.O-O b5 13.Qf4 Bb7 14.e4 Na6 15.e5 Nf5
16.g4 Ne7 17.Ne4 Ng6 18.Qg3 Nb4 19.Rfd1 Nd5 20.g5 Kh8 21.h4 h5 22.Nc5 Rb8
23.Nd2 Ndf4 24.Bf1 Qxd4 25.Nxb7 Rxb7 26.Nxc4 Qc5 27.Nxa5 Rb6 28.Rac1 Qxe5
29.Nxc6 Ne2+ 30.Bxe2 Qxe2 31.axb5 Qxb5 32.Qf3 Kg8 33.b4 Qf5 34.Qxf5 exf5
35.Rc4 Re8 36.Rd5 f4 37.b5 Kf8 38.Ra4 Nxh4 39.Rxf4 Ng6 40.Ra4 Ne7 41.Nxe7 Kxe7
42.Ra7+ Ke6 43.Rc5 g6 44.f4 Kd6 45.Rc2 Rxb5 46.Rd2+ Kc6 47.Rxf7 Re6 48.Kg2 Rb3
49.Ra2 Kd5 50.Rd7+ Kc6 51.Rda7 Ree3 52.R7a6+ Kd5 53.Rxg6 Rg3+ 54.Kh2 h4 55.Rga6 Ke4
56.R6a4+ Kf5 57.Rf2 Rh3+ 58.Kg1 Rb1+ 59.Kg2 Rhh1 60.Kf3 Rb3+ 61.Kg2 Rbb1
62.Kf3 Rb3+ 63.Kg2 Rbb1 64.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.09.04"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zawadzka,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf3 Be6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.a5 Rc8 12.Re1 Qc7 13.Nd2 Rfe8 14.Nf1 h6 15.Ne3 Bf8
16.Bd2 Qc6 17.b4 Nh7 18.h4 g6 19.Ra3 Ndf6 20.Ncd5 Bxd5 21.exd5 Qd7 22.c4 Qe7
23.Qb1 h5 24.Qa2 Nd7 25.g3 Kh8 26.Ng2 Bg7 27.Bd1 Nhf8 28.Ba4 Red8 29.Rd3 f5
30.Bg5 Bf6 31.f4 Qg7 32.Bxf6 Qxf6 33.Rde3 e4 34.Rd1 Qg7 35.Re2 Qc3 36.c5 Qxb4
37.cxd6 Qxa5 38.Qb2+ Kg8 39.Bxd7 Rxd7 40.Ne3 Qc5 41.Ree1 Qxd6 42.Qe5 Rcd8
43.Kg2 Re7 44.Qb2 Rc8 45.Rc1 Rec7 46.Rxc7 Qxc7 47.Rd1 Qc3 48.Qe2 Nd7 49.d6 Kg7
50.Nd5 Qf3+ 51.Qxf3 exf3+ 52.Kxf3 Rc6 53.Nc7 Kf7 54.Ke3 b5 55.Rd4 Rb6 56.Na8 Rb7
57.Nc7 b4 58.Kd2 a5 59.Nd5 Nc5 60.Kc2 Ne4 61.Nb6 Ke8 62.Nc4 a4 63.Ne5 Nc5
64.Rc4 Rb5 65.Kb1 b3 66.Rd4 a3 67.d7+ Nxd7 68.Nxd7 a2+ 69.Kb2 Ra5 70.Nf6+ Kf7
71.Rd1 a1=Q+ 72.Rxa1 Rxa1 73.Kxa1 Kxf6 74.Kb2 Ke6  0-1

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.09.06"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Soumya,Sw"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2271"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.cxd4 Ne7 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.g4 Bg6 12.f4 Qd7 13.f5 exf5 14.h4 fxg4 15.Bxg4 Qd8
16.h5 Qh4 17.Kg2 Be4+ 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Bf4 Rd8 20.Bg3 Qg5 21.Qb3 Rxd4 22.Qxf7+ Kd8
23.Qe6 Kc7 24.Rad1 Bc5 25.Rf7+ Kb8 26.Rxd4 Bxd4 27.Qd7 Qd2+ 28.Kh3 Qxb2 29.Qc7+ Ka8
30.Bc8  1-0

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.09.07"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Galojan,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "A18"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 d5 4.e5 d4 5.exf6 dxc3 6.bxc3 Qxf6 7.Nf3 e5 8.Bd3 Bd6
9.O-O O-O 10.Be4 Nc6 11.Rb1 Bf5 12.Qc2 Bg6 13.Rxb7 Na5 14.Rb5 Nxc4 15.Bxg6 Qxg6
16.d3 a6 17.Rb1 Rfe8 18.Re1 h6 19.h3 Rad8 20.Re2 Nb6 21.Be3 e4 22.dxe4 Rxe4
23.Rbe1 Nd5 24.Bc1 Rxe2 25.Rxe2 Qf6 26.Bd2 Bc5 27.c4 Nf4 28.Bxf4 Qxf4 29.Re5 Ba3
30.Ra5 Qd6 31.Rd5 Qe7 32.Rxd8+ Qxd8 33.Qa4 Bc5 34.Qc2 Qd7 35.Nd2 Qe6 36.Ne4 Bd4
37.Qd3 c5 38.Kf1 Qf5 39.Qe2 Qe5 40.g3 Qe6 41.Kg2 a5 42.g4 Qc6 43.Kg1 a4 44.Ng3 g6
45.h4 Qd6 46.Kg2 Be5 47.Nf1 Qd4 48.h5 gxh5 49.gxh5 Qf4 50.Ng3 Qg5 51.Kh3 Kf8
52.Qf3 Bxg3 53.fxg3 a3 54.Qg4 Qe5 55.Qc8+ Kg7 56.Qg4+ Kf6 57.Qh4+ Qg5 58.g4 Ke6
59.Qxg5 hxg5 60.Kg3 f5 61.gxf5+ Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "40th Olympiad Women"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2012.09.09"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Davletbayeva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-O Bd3 8.Re1 Be7
9.Re3 e4 10.Ne1 Bg5 11.Rh3 Bc4 12.d3 Bxc1 13.Qxc1 exd3 14.Nxd3 Ne7 15.Qf4 Bf7
16.Bb3 Bxb3 17.axb3 Qd7 18.b4 O-O-O 19.c4 Ng6 20.Qd2 Nd4 21.Qd1 Qe6 22.b5 axb5
23.cxb5 Qe2 24.Qa4 Qc2 25.Nc3 Qxa4 26.Rxa4 Ne6 27.f4 Rdf8 28.Rf3 Nh4 29.Re3 Kd7
30.Nd5 Nf5 31.Ree4 h5 32.g3 Re8 33.Rac4 Rc8 34.Kf2 Rhf8 35.Kg2 Ne7 36.Nxe7 Kxe7
37.Rc2 Kd7 38.Rd2 Rf6 39.Ne5+ Ke7 40.Nf3 Kf8 41.b4 Nd8 42.Ng5 Rf5 43.b6 d5
44.bxc7 Rxc7 45.Red4 Rd7 46.b5 Ke7 47.h3 Ne6 48.Re2 Rxg5 49.fxg5 Kd6 50.Rd1 Nxg5
51.h4 Ne6 52.Rf2 Kc5 53.Rc2+ Kb6 54.Rb2 d4 55.Re2 Nc5 56.Re5 g6 57.Kf3 Rd6
58.Rb1 Na4 59.Kf4 d3 60.Rd1 Nb2 61.Rd2 Nc4 62.Rd1 Nxe5 63.Kxe5 Rd8 64.Kf6 Kxb5
65.Kxg6 Rd5 66.g4 hxg4 67.h5 Kc4 68.h6 Rd6+ 69.Kg5 g3  0-1

[Event "17th European Club Cup w"]
[Site "Eilat ISR"]
[Date "2012.10.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.d4 exd4 6.exd5 Nf6 7.dxc6 Nxc6 8.Be2 O-O
9.Nb3 Re8 10.O-O Bg4 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Be5 13.Nc5 Rc8 14.Nd3 Bb8 15.Bg5 h6
16.Bh4 g5 17.Bg3 Bxg3 18.fxg3 Qd6 19.Rf2 Kg7 20.Qd2 Qxg3 21.Raf1 Re7 22.c3 Ne5
23.cxd4 Nc4 24.Qb4 Rcc7 25.Rc1 Ne3 26.Rxc7 Rxc7 27.Qd2 Nf5 28.Ne5 Nd6 29.Rf1 Qh4
30.Qd3 Qg3 31.Qd2 Nf5 32.Qd3 Nd6 33.Qd2 Nf5 34.Qd3 Qf4 35.Bxb7 Qxd4+ 36.Qxd4 Nxd4
37.Ba6 Rc2 38.Rf2 Rc1+ 39.Rf1 Rc2 40.Rf2 Rc1+ 41.Kh2 h5 42.Rd2 Nf5 43.Rf2 Nd6
44.Bd3 h4 45.Rf1 Rc7 46.g3 Re7 47.Nf3 Re3 48.Ba6 hxg3+ 49.Kxg3 Nf5+ 50.Kh2 g4
51.hxg4 Nxg4+ 52.Kh3 Ne5 53.Bb7 Nd6 54.Ba8 f5 55.Kg3 Nd3 56.Kh4 Kf6 57.b3 Re8
58.Rd1 Rxa8 59.Rxd3 Ne4  0-1

[Event "17th European Club Cup w"]
[Site "Eilat ISR"]
[Date "2012.10.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf3 Be6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.a5 Rc8 12.Re1 Rc4 13.Re3 Qc8 14.h3 Rd8 15.Rd3 h6
16.Nd2 Rc6 17.Nf1 Nf8 18.Ne3 Ng6 19.Ncd5 Bxd5 20.exd5 Rc7 21.Ra4 Nf4 22.Rd2 Nd7
23.Bg4 g6 24.g3 h5 25.gxf4 hxg4 26.f5 gxh3 27.fxg6 fxg6 28.Qg4 Nf8 29.Qg3 Bf6
30.Rg4 Rh7 31.Kh2 Kh8 32.Nc4 g5 33.Qf3 Rh6 34.Rd3 Qc7 35.Qf5 Qh7 36.Qxh7+ Nxh7
37.Rxh3 Kg7 38.Rxh6 Kxh6 39.Ne3 Kg6 40.b3 Be7 41.Rc4 Rd7 42.Kg2 Nf6 43.Kf3 Bd8
44.Bd2 Bc7 45.Ra4 Bb8 46.Ra1 Ba7 47.Rg1 Rf7 48.Ke2 Nxd5 49.Rh1 Bxe3 50.Bxe3 Nxe3
51.Kxe3 d5 52.Rh8 Kf5 53.Re8 d4+ 54.Kf3 g4+ 55.Ke2 Rg7 56.Rf8+ Ke4 57.Kd2 Rg5
58.Ke2 g3 59.fxg3 Rxg3 60.Rf7 Rg2+ 61.Kd1 Ke3 62.Kc1 e4 63.Rxb7 Rg1+ 64.Kb2 d3
65.cxd3 exd3 66.Re7+ Kd2 67.Rd7 Rg2 68.b4 Ke3+ 69.Kc3 Rc2+ 70.Kb3 Rc1 71.Re7+ Kf2
72.Rf7+ Ke2 73.Re7+ Kd1 74.Re6 Rb1+ 75.Kc4 Kc2 76.Rxa6 d2 77.Rd6 Ra1 78.Kc5 Ra3
79.Rxd2+ Kxd2 80.Kb6 Kc3 81.b5 Kb4 82.a6 Ra5 83.a7 Rxb5+ 84.Kc7 Ra5 85.Kb7 Kc5
86.a8=Q Rxa8 87.Kxa8  1/2-1/2

[Event "17th European Club Cup w"]
[Site "Eilat ISR"]
[Date "2012.10.13"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "E54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Bd7
9.a3 cxd4 10.axb4 dxc3 11.bxc3 Qc7 12.Qe2 Bc6 13.Nd2 Nbd7 14.e4 Ne5 15.Bb3 Rfd8
16.Bc2 a6 17.c4 Ng6 18.Nf3 Nf4 19.Qe3 e5 20.Re1 Ne6 21.Bb2 Nd4 22.Nxd4 exd4
23.Qd3 Nh5 24.g3 Qd7 25.Qf3 g6 26.Rad1 Qe7 27.Qb3 Qe5 28.f4 Qf6 29.Re2 Ng7
30.b5 axb5 31.cxb5 Be8 32.Bd3 Qb6 33.Ba3 Rdc8 34.Be7 Bd7 35.Ree1 Rc3 36.Qb4 Bg4
37.Rd2 Rac8 38.Qd6 Qa5 39.Qb4 Qxb4 40.Bxb4 Rb3 41.Bd6 Bd7 42.Be5 Ne6 43.Red1 Bxb5
44.Bxb5 Rxb5 45.Bxd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "17th European Club Cup w"]
[Site "Eilat ISR"]
[Date "2012.10.14"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Efroimski,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O
9.f3 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 a6 11.h4 b5 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.Ne2 Rc8 14.Kb1 Qc7 15.Nd4 d5
16.e5 Ne8 17.Bd3 Bc5 18.Nb3 Bb6 19.Qe2 Qd7 20.Bd2 f6 21.Bb4 Rf7 22.f4 fxe5
23.fxe5 Rf2 24.Rdf1 Rxf1+ 25.Rxf1 Nc7 26.Qh5 g6 27.Qg5 Qg7 28.h5 gxh5 29.Qxh5 Be3
30.Rf3 d4 31.Rg3  1-0

[Event "17th European Club Cup w"]
[Site "Eilat ISR"]
[Date "2012.10.15"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 c5 5.Bb2 Nc6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bb5 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.h3 Bf5 10.d4 Rc8 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Nc3 Qd6 13.Na4 Ba3 14.Bxa3 Qxa3 15.Bxc6 bxc6
16.Nd4 Bg6 17.Qc1 Qe7 18.Qc5 Qb7 19.Rfc1 Ne4 20.Qa5 Qe7 21.Nc5 Nd6 22.Qa6 Nf5
23.Nxf5 Bxf5 24.Qa4 Rfd8 25.Qf4 Bg6 26.Rc3 Rd6 27.Rd1 Rf6 28.Qh4 Bf5 29.Rd4 Qe5
30.Qf4 Qe8 31.Qh4 Rh6 32.Qf4 Rf6 33.Qh4 Rh6 34.Qf4 Rf6 35.Qh4  1/2-1/2

[Event "17th European Club Cup w"]
[Site "Eilat ISR"]
[Date "2012.10.16"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovanova,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "C96"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Nd7 12.a4 exd4 13.axb5 dxc3 14.Nxc3 axb5 15.Nxb5 Qb6
16.Nc3 Bb7 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.Qxd5 Nc6 19.Rxa8 Rxa8 20.Bb3 Rf8 21.Ba4 Nde5 22.Nxe5 Nxe5
23.Rd1 c4 24.Bc2 Rc8 25.g3 h6 26.Kg2 Qa6 27.Bf4 Rc5 28.Qd4 Qb7 29.Ra1 Kh7
30.Be3 Bf6 31.Qd1 Rc8 32.Bd4 Nd3 33.Bxf6 Qxe4+ 34.Qf3 Qxf3+ 35.Kxf3 gxf6
36.b4 Kg7 37.Bxd3 cxd3 38.Ke3 Rb8 39.Rb1 Rb5 40.Kxd3 d5 41.Kc3 Kf8 42.Ra1 Rb7
43.Ra5 d4+ 44.Kc4 Rd7 45.Ra3 Ke7 46.Rd3 Rc7+ 47.Kxd4 Rc2 48.Re3+ Kd6 49.Rf3 Ke6
50.b5 Rb2 51.Kc5 f5 52.Kc6 Ke5 53.b6 Ke4 54.Rf4+  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2012.11.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Abrahamyan,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Bf4 Nd5 8.Nxd5 Qxd5
9.Be2 Nxe5 10.Bxe5 Qxg2 11.Bf3 Qg6 12.Qe2 h5 13.O-O-O Bg4 14.h3 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 f6
16.Bh2 Qg5+ 17.Kb1 Qd5 18.Qd3 e6 19.Qg6+ Kd7 20.Ka1 h4 21.c4 Qh5 22.Qc2 Bd6
23.d5 Bxh2 24.dxc6+ Kxc6 25.Qa4+ Kb6 26.Qb4+ Kc6 27.Qa4+ Kb6 28.Qb4+ Kc6
29.Qa4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh Women World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2012.11.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abrahamyan,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf3 Be6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.a5 Rc8 12.Be3 Rc4 13.Nd2 Rb4 14.b3 Qc7 15.Ndb1 Nc5
16.Na2 Rb5 17.Re1 Ncxe4 18.Bb6 Qc6 19.Nbc3 d5 20.Nxb5 axb5 21.c3 Bd6 22.Rc1 Qd7
23.c4 bxc4 24.bxc4 Ng5 25.cxd5 Nxf3+ 26.Qxf3 Bxd5 27.Qe2 Qf5 28.Bc5 Qg6 29.f3 Bxc5+
30.Rxc5 e4 31.f4 h6 32.Nb4 Be6 33.Qf2 Bf5 34.Qg3 Qh7 35.h3 h5 36.Qg5 Be6
37.f5 Bd7 38.Nd5 Nxd5 39.Rxd5 Bc6 40.Rd8 f6 41.Rxf8+ Kxf8 42.Qf4 Qh6 43.Qd6+ Kg8
44.a6  1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh Women World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2012.11.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.Nbd2 d6 10.c3 Rb8 11.a5 h6 12.Bc4 bxc3 13.bxc3 Re8 14.Qa4 Qd7 15.Qa2 Bf8
16.Re1 Nd8 17.Nf1 g6 18.Ng3 Bg7 19.Bb2 Qc6 20.Rab1 Be6 21.Nd2 d5 22.exd5 Nxd5
23.Ne2 Nb7 24.Ba1 Rbd8 25.Ne4 Nd6 26.Bb3 Nxe4 27.dxe4 Nf4 28.Qa4 Qc5 29.Bxe6 Rxe6
30.Nxf4 exf4 31.Qb4 Rc6 32.Rbd1 Rxd1 33.Rxd1 Bxc3 34.Qb8+ Kh7 35.Bxc3 Qxc3
36.h4 Qf6 37.Qf8 Rd6 38.Rxd6 cxd6 39.f3 h5 40.Kf1 Qe6 41.Kf2 d5 42.exd5 Qxd5
43.Kg1 Qd4+ 44.Kh2 Qf6 45.Kh3 Qe6+ 46.Kh2 Qf5 47.Kg1 Qf6 48.Kf1 Qg7 49.Qb4 Qa1+
50.Kf2 Qf6 51.Qb6 Kg7 52.Ke2 Qe5+ 53.Kd3 Qf5+ 54.Kd2 Qd7+ 55.Kc3 Qc8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh Women World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2012.11.15"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.f5 Qb6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Kb1 b4 14.Ne2 e5 15.Ng3 h5
16.h4 Qc5 17.Qe2 Ke7 18.Nxh5 Bb5 19.Qg4 Bh6 20.Bd3 Rhg8 21.Qe2 Qe3 22.Bxb5 axb5
23.Qxb5 Qa7 24.Qd5 Qa6 25.Qb3 Ra7 26.Rd3 Rxg2 27.Rhd1 Rd2 28.R3xd2 Bxd2 29.Ng3 Bf4
30.Nf1 Ra8 31.Qd5 Rh8 32.Nd2 Be3 33.Nb3 Ra8 34.Nc1 Bd4 35.Nd3 Rb8 36.h5 Be3
37.Qb3 Qb6 38.Qc4 Qb7 39.Rh1 Bh6 40.Rg1 Qb6 41.Rd1 Bg5 42.Qd5 Rh8 43.Qb3 Rb8
44.Nc1 Qc6 45.Qd3 Rh8 46.Qe2 Ra8 47.Qd3 Rh8 48.Nb3 Ra8 49.Nd2 Ra6 50.Nc4 Qa8
51.Qd5 Qb8 52.Rd3 Bf4 53.a3 Kf8 54.Rb3 Qc7 55.Rxb4 Rc6 56.a4 Kg7 57.a5 Rc5
58.Qd3 Rc6 59.b3 Rc5 60.a6 Qc6 61.Rb6 Qa8 62.Qxd6 Rxc4 63.bxc4 Bg5 64.Rb8  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.14"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d4 Nf6 10.Nc3 Na6 11.Ne5 Bxg2 12.Kxg2 Qc8 13.e4 Qb7 14.Qf3 Rad8 15.Rad1 c6
16.Rfe1 Nc7 17.Na4 Nb5 18.Qe2 Bb4 19.Rf1 a6 20.Qc4 c5 21.dxc5 bxc5 22.f3 Nd7
23.Nxd7 Rxd7 24.Nxc5 Bxc5 25.Qxc5 Rc8 26.Qe5 f6 27.Qxe6+ Rf7 28.Rc1 Nc7 29.Qc4 Re8
30.Rfd1 Qc8 31.Rd6 Rd8 32.Ba3 h5 33.Rcd1 Rxd6 34.Rxd6 Qe8 35.Rc6 Qd7 36.Rd6 Qe8
37.Qd3 Qe5 38.f4 Qa1 39.e5 Qxa2+ 40.Kh3 Qxa3 41.Qc4 Kf8 42.Rd8+ Ne8 43.b4 Qf3
44.Qc5+ Re7 45.exf6 Qg4+ 46.Kg2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nbd2 Be7 10.c3 Nc5 11.Bc2 d4 12.Nb3 d3 13.Bb1 Nxb3 14.axb3 Bf5 15.Be3 O-O
16.Bd4 Qd5 17.Re1 Rfd8 18.Re3 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Bg6 20.b4 c5 21.bxc5 Bxc5 22.Ba2 Qb7
23.e6 Bxd4 24.cxd4 Rxd4 25.exf7+ Bxf7 26.Bxf7+ Qxf7 27.Rxd3 Rxd3 28.Qxd3 Re8
29.h3 Qe6 30.Qd4 h6 31.Qa7 Qf6 32.Rd1 Qxb2 33.Qxa6 b4 34.Qc4+ Kh8 35.Qf7 Rb8
36.Qf4 Rc8 37.Qf5 Rb8 38.Qf4 Rc8 39.Qf5 Rb8 40.Qf4 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.14"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nge2 c6 6.a3 Ba5 7.O-O d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.d4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.b4 Bb6 13.Na4 Bg4 14.Qd3 Re8 15.Nxb6 Be2
16.Qd2 Bxf1 17.Nxa8 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Qxa8 19.Bb2 Nd7 20.Re1 f6 21.Bd4 Nb6 22.Rxe8+ Qxe8
23.Bxb6 axb6 24.a4 Qe4+ 25.Kg1 Qe5 26.a5 bxa5 27.bxa5 Qa1+ 28.Kg2 h5 29.Qb4 h4
30.gxh4 Qa2 31.Qe7 Qxa5 32.Qe8+ Kh7 33.Qh5+ Kg8 34.Qe8+ Kh7 35.Qh5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.14"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Be3 O-O
9.f4 Nc6 10.a4 Qc7 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.Nb3 b6 14.g4 Na5 15.Nd2 Bb7 16.g5 Nd7
17.Bg2 Nc4 18.Nxc4 Qxc4 19.Qd2 Rbc8 20.f5 exf5 21.exf5 Bxg2+ 22.Qxg2 Bf8
23.Rae1 b5 24.axb5 axb5 25.g6 hxg6 26.fxg6 fxg6 27.Rf2 Re5 28.Qxg6 Rce8 29.Rg1 Qc6+
30.Rgg2 R8e7 31.Nd1 Rd5 32.Nc3 Rde5 33.Nd1 Qd5 34.Nc3 Qa8 35.Nd1 b4 36.Kg1 Rd5
37.Bd2 Rxd2 38.Rxd2 Ne5 39.Qxd6 Nf3+ 40.Kf2 Rf7 41.Qe6 Nxd2+ 42.Kg1 Nf3+
43.Kh1 Nh4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.15"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Bb4 7.dxe5 Nxe4 8.Qf3 f5
9.Bd3 Nxc3 10.a3 Ba5 11.O-O d6 12.exd6 Qxd6 13.Bf4 Qc6 14.Rae1+ Kf7 15.Qh5+ Qg6
16.Qh4 Be6 17.bxc3 Bxc3 18.Be2 Qf6 19.Qg3 Bxe1 20.Rxe1 Rhe8 21.Be5 f4 22.Bh5+ g6
23.Qc3 Qg5 24.Bf3 c6 25.Qb2 Re7 26.Bd6 Rd7 27.c5 Re8 28.h3 Qf6 29.Be5 Qe7
30.Bh8 Kg8 31.Bg4 Qf7 32.Qe5 Bxg4 33.Qxe8+ Qxe8 34.Rxe8+ Kf7 35.Rb8 Bf5 36.Be5 f3
37.g4 Bd3 38.Bd6 Ke6 39.Re8+ Kd5 40.Re3 Be2 41.a4 b6 42.Re5+ Kd4 43.Rg5 Bd1
44.Kh2 Bxa4 45.Kg3 Bd1 46.h4 b5 47.h5 Bc2 48.Kxf3 b4 49.Ke2 b3 50.Kd2 Rb7
51.hxg6 hxg6 52.Be5+ Ke4 53.f4 a5 54.Kc1 a4 55.Kb2 Kd5 56.Bh8+ Kc4 57.f5 a3+
58.Kxa3 b2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.15"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 Bc5 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Bc7 Qe7
9.Bd6 Bxd6 10.Qxd6 Qd8 11.Nc7 Rb8 12.Be2 b5 13.N7xb5 Qb6 14.O-O a6 15.Na4 Qa5
16.Nbc3 Nxe4 17.Nxe4 Qxa4 18.Bd3 Qd4 19.Qxd4 Nxd4 20.c3 Nc6 21.b4 a5 22.a3 d5
23.Nc5 axb4 24.axb4 d4 25.Be4 Ne7 26.Ra7 Nf5 27.Bxf5 exf5 28.cxd4 Rxb4 29.Ra4 Rb2
30.Re1 Be6 31.f3 Rd8 32.Nxe6 fxe6 33.Rxe6 Rc8 34.Re1 Rcc2 35.Ra8+ Kf7 36.Ra7+ Kf6
37.Ra6+ Kg5 38.Kh1 Rxg2 39.Rg1 Rxg1+ 40.Kxg1 Kf4 41.d5 Rd2 42.Ra7 Kxf3 43.Ra3+ Ke4
44.Ra7 g5 45.Rxh7 Rxd5 46.Ra7 Ke3 47.Kg2 Rd2+ 48.Kh3 f4 49.Ra5 f3 50.Rxg5 f2
51.Kg2 Rd1 52.Rg3+ Ke2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.15"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
9.Ne1 Bxg2 10.Nxg2 d5 11.Qa4 Qd7 12.Qxd7 Nxd7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Rd1 g6 15.Bf4 c6
16.Rac1 Rac8 17.Ne1 Bf6 18.Nf3 Rfe8 19.Kf1 Bg7 20.h3 Re4 21.e3 Re6 22.g4 h6
23.Rc2 g5 24.Bg3 Rf8 25.Kg2 f5 26.gxf5 Rxf5 27.Ne1 c5 28.dxc5 bxc5 29.Nd3 Bf8
30.b3 h5 31.h4 gxh4 32.Nf4 Re4 33.Bxh4 d4 34.Bg3 Nf6 35.exd4 cxd4 36.Ng6 Rg4
37.Nh4 Rd5 38.Nf3 Bd6 39.Rc8+ Kf7 40.Nh2 Rg6 41.Kh3 Ne4 42.Rf1 d3 43.Bxd6 Rgxd6
44.f3 Ng5+ 45.Kh4 Ne6 46.Rd1 Re5 47.Rc3 Rd4+ 48.Kg3 h4+ 49.Kg2 Re2+ 50.Kg1 d2
51.Nf1 Re1  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B83"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.Be3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 a6 10.a4 Bd7 11.Nb3 b6 12.Bf3 Qc7 13.g4 Bc8 14.g5 Nd7 15.Bg2 Bb7 16.Qh5 Rfe8
17.Rf3 g6 18.Qh6 Bf8 19.Qh4 Bg7 20.Rh3 Nf8 21.f5 Bxc3 22.f6 h5 23.Bf3 Bxf6
24.gxf6 Ne5 25.Bxh5 Nh7 26.Be2  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bxf6 Qxf6
9.e3 Nc6 10.a3 Bxc3+ 11.Qxc3 Qxc3+ 12.bxc3 Be6 13.Rb1 Nd8 14.Bb5+ Ke7 15.Ne2 Rc8
16.Nd4 Rxc5 17.Kd2 b6 18.Rb4 Nb7 19.Rc1 Na5 20.h4 Rhc8 21.Ba6 R8c7 22.Bd3 Bd7
23.f3 Nc6 24.Rbb1 Ra5 25.Nb5 Rc8 26.Rb3 Ne5 27.Ra1 Nxd3 28.Nxa7 Rxa7 29.Kxd3 b5
30.Kd4 Rc4+ 31.Kd3 Rxh4 32.f4 Kd6 33.Rb4 Rh2 34.Ra2 Rh1 35.e4 dxe4+ 36.Kxe4 Bc6+
37.Kf5 Rh5+ 38.Kg4 Rc5 39.Rd2+ Kc7 40.Re2 Rxc3 41.Re7+ Kb6 42.Re5 Raxa3 43.g3 Rxg3+
44.Kf5 Rg6 45.Re7 Rf6+ 46.Kg4 Ra4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.c3 h6 8.a3 Rc8 9.dxc5 Bxc5
10.b4 Bb6 11.Nbd2 Nge7 12.c4 O-O 13.Bb2 a6 14.cxd5 Nxd5 15.Nc4 Bc7 16.Nd4 Nxd4
17.Qxd4 Bg6 18.Bf3 b5 19.Nd6 Bb6 20.Qg4 Rc2 21.Bxd5 exd5 22.Bd4 Bxd4 23.Qxd4 Qg5
24.Qxd5 Rd2 25.Qc5 Rd8 26.Rad1 Rc2 27.Qd4 Re2 28.Rfe1 Ra2 29.h4 Qe7 30.Re3 Qe6
31.Rde1 Rd7 32.Qf4 Rc7 33.Qf3 Rcc2 34.h5 Rxf2 35.Qa8+ Kh7 36.Rg3 Bxh5 37.Qf8 Bg6
38.Ne4 Rfe2 39.Rxe2 Rxe2 40.Ng5+ hxg5 41.Rh3+ Qxh3 42.gxh3 Rxe5 43.Qd6 Re6
44.Qd5 Kh6 45.Qd8 Kh7 46.Qxg5 Be4 47.Qh4+ Kg8 48.Kf2 g6 49.Qd8+ Kg7 50.Qd4+ Kh7
51.Kg3 Bf5 52.h4 Kg8 53.Qc3 Rd6 54.Qe5 Rd3+ 55.Kf4 Rxa3 56.h5 Rh3 57.hxg6 Bxg6
58.Qd6 Rh4+ 59.Kg5 Re4 60.Qd8+ Kh7 61.Qd2 Re5+ 62.Kf6 Re6+ 63.Kg5 Re5+ 64.Kf4 Re4+
65.Kf3 Rc4 66.Qd6 Be4+ 67.Ke3 Bg6 68.Qf8 Re4+ 69.Kd2 Rc4 70.Qe7 Re4 71.Qd6 Re6
72.Qh2+ Kg7 73.Kc3 Rc6+ 74.Kb3 Re6 75.Qf4 Re4 76.Qc1 Re6 77.Qh1 Be4 78.Qh4 Bd5+
79.Kc3 Rc6+ 80.Kd2 Rc4  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.e3 Be7 7.Nge2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 Qd3 10.fxe5 Nxe5 11.Nf4 Qd8 12.d4 Ng6 13.Nd3 c6 14.b3 Be6 15.Bb2 Qc8
16.Nf4 Nxf4 17.gxf4 Bh3 18.e4 Rd8 19.f5 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Bf6 21.Ne2 c5 22.Rc1 Qc6
23.Ng3 Bxd4 24.Bxd4 Rxd4 25.Qxd4 cxd4 26.Rxc6 bxc6 27.f6 g6 28.Rc1 Rc8 29.e5 Nd7
30.Re1 Re8 31.Rd1 c5 32.b4 Rxe5 33.bxc5 Rxc5 34.Ne4 Rc4 35.Rb1 d3 36.Kf3 h6
37.Rb7 Rxe4 38.Rxd7 Re6 39.Rxa7 Rd6 40.Ra8+ Kh7 41.Rf8 d2 42.Rxf7+ Kg8 43.Rg7+ Kf8  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.a5 Be6 11.Nbd2 Rb8 12.Bc4 Qc8 13.b3 h6 14.h3 Re8 15.Nf1 Bf8 16.Ne3 g6
17.Bb2 Bg7 18.Qd2 Nh5 19.d4 Bxh3 20.gxh3 Qxh3 21.Nh2 exd4 22.Neg4 Ne5 23.Nxe5 Bxe5
24.f3 Nf4 25.Bf1 Qh4 26.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 27.Qxd4 Re5 28.Qf2 Qg5+ 29.Kh1 Rxa5 30.Rxa5 Qxa5
31.Qh4 Nh5 32.f4 Qc5 33.Bc4 Re8 34.Qg4 Kg7 35.Qd7 Qf2 36.Qxf7+ Kh8 37.Qxe8+ Kg7
38.Qf7+ Kh8 39.Qf8+ Kh7 40.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qa4+ Bc6 8.Qc2 dxc4
9.e4 b5 10.Rd1 O-O 11.Be2 a5 12.d5 exd5 13.exd5 Be8 14.O-O b4 15.axb4 axb4
16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Ne4 Ba4 18.Qxc4 Bxd1 19.Rxd1 Nd7 20.d6 cxd6 21.Rxd6 Ra1+
22.Bf1 Qe7 23.Qd5 Ne5 24.Nd4 Ng6 25.Nf5 Qe5 26.Qd3 Re8 27.Nxf6+ gxf6 28.Nh6+ Kg7
29.Nf5+ Kh8 30.Nh6 Qe1 31.g3 Ne5 32.Qb5 Nf3+ 33.Kg2 Ng5 34.Rd4 Qe5 35.Qc4 Kg7
36.Ng4 Qe6 37.Qc2 Rc8 38.Qd2 Rcc1 39.Ne3 Qc6+ 40.Rd5 Rc5 41.h4 Rxd5 42.Qxd5 Qxd5+
43.Nxd5 Ne4 44.Bd3 Nc5 45.Bc4 b3 46.Ne3 Rb1 47.Nf5+ Kf8 48.Nd6 Rxb2 49.Nxf7 Rd2
50.Nh6 b2 51.Ba2 Nd3 52.Ng4 Rd1 53.Ne3 b1=Q 54.Bxb1 Rxb1 55.Kf3 Ne5+ 56.Ke4 Rb4+
57.Kf5 Kf7 58.f4 Rb3 59.Nd5 Nd7 60.g4 Rb5 61.Ke4 Nc5+ 62.Kd4 Ne6+ 63.Ke4 Rb1
64.f5 Re1+ 65.Kd3 Nc5+ 66.Kd2 Re4 67.Ne3 Rf4 68.Ke2 Nd7 69.g5 Rxh4 70.gxf6 Nxf6
71.Kf3 Rh3+ 72.Kf4 Rh4+ 73.Kg5 Re4 74.Nc2 Kg7  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 Qc7 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.Qe2 d6
9.f4 Nc6 10.c3 O-O 11.Nxc6 Qxc6 12.Bxc5 Qxc5 13.O-O-O e5 14.f5 b5 15.g4 d5
16.g5 Nxe4 17.Nxe4 dxe4 18.Qxe4 Ra7 19.f6 g6 20.Rhe1 Re8 21.Bc2 Rd7 22.Bb3 Rxd1+
23.Rxd1 Bf5 24.Qe2 e4 25.h4 e3 26.Rd4 a5 27.h5 a4 28.Bd5 b4 29.hxg6 Bxg6
30.Bc4 bxc3 31.bxc3 Qa3+ 32.Qb2 Qxb2+ 33.Kxb2 h6 34.Be2 hxg5 35.Rxa4 Re6
36.Rg4 Rxf6 37.Kc1 Rf2 38.Bc4 Rc2+ 39.Kd1 Rxc3 40.Bb3 Bh5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nge2 c6 6.O-O Re8 7.a3 Ba5 8.d3 d6
9.h3 Nbd7 10.Be3 Nf8 11.b4 Bb6 12.d4 Be6 13.Qd2 Bc4 14.Rfe1 Qe7 15.Rad1 Rad8
16.d5 Bxe3 17.Qxe3 cxd5 18.exd5 b5 19.Nc1 Qc7 20.Nb3 Bxb3 21.cxb3 Qb7 22.a4 bxa4
23.bxa4 Qxb4 24.Nb5 Qxa4 25.Nxa7 Rb8 26.Nc6 Rb3 27.Rd3 Rxd3 28.Qxd3 h6 29.Rb1 e4
30.Qd2 Qc4 31.Rd1 N8d7 32.Kh2 Nb6 33.Qf4 Qc5 34.Rc1 Qxd5 35.Qe3 Nc4 36.Qc3 Qxc6
37.Qxc4 Qxc4 38.Rxc4 d5 39.Rd4 Kf8 40.g4 Ke7 41.f3 e3 42.Bf1 Kd6 43.Be2 Rb8
44.Rd3 Rb2 45.Rxe3 d4 46.Rd3 Rxe2+ 47.Kg3 Kd5 48.Kf4 Nd7 49.h4 Nc5 50.Rd1 d3
51.g5 hxg5+ 52.hxg5 d2 53.Kg3 Na4 54.f4 Nc3 55.Kf3 Rh2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Bc4 Nd7 7.Nf3 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.c3 O-O 10.Re1 N7f6 11.h3 Bf5 12.a4 a5 13.Bb3 Rb8 14.Nbd2 b5 15.Ne5 Qc7
16.Ndf3 h6 17.Qe2 Kh7 18.Nd3 Bxd3 19.Qxd3 b4 20.c4 Nb6 21.Bc2 Rbd8 22.Ne5 c5
23.d5 Kg8 24.Qe2 Rde8 25.Bf4 Qc8 26.Nc6 e6 27.Bd6 exd5 28.Ne7+ Rxe7 29.Bxe7 Re8
30.Qf3 Ne4 31.Bxe4 dxe4 32.Rxe4 Bxb2 33.Rae1 Bc3 34.R1e2 Nxa4 35.Bf6 Rxe4
36.Rxe4 Qd7 37.Re7 Qxe7 38.Bxe7 b3 39.Qc6 b2 40.Qe8+ Kh7 41.Qxf7+ Bg7 42.Bf6 b1=Q+
43.Kh2 Qb8+ 44.g3 Qg8 45.Qb7 Qf8 46.Bxg7 Qxg7 47.Qb5 Nc3 48.Qxc5 a4 49.Qa3 Qf6
50.f4 h5 51.h4 Kh6 52.Qb4 Qd4 53.Qf8+ Qg7 54.Qb4 Qd4 55.Qf8+ Kh7 56.Qe7+ Qg7
57.Qb4 Kh6 58.f5 gxf5 59.Qd6+ Kh7 60.Qc5 Qxg3+ 61.Kh1 Qxh4+ 62.Kg2 Qg4+ 63.Kf1 Qf3+
64.Kg1 Ne2+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Bxc3
9.bxc3 d6 10.Ne1 f5 11.Nd3 Nd7 12.f3 Nef6 13.c5 bxc5 14.Nf4 Qe7 15.Qb3 Bd5
16.Nxd5 exd5 17.c4 cxd4 18.cxd5 Rae8 19.Bd3 Nc5 20.Qc2 Nxd3 21.Qxd3 dxe3
22.Qxf5 Qf7 23.Re1 Qxd5 24.Qc2 e2 25.Bb2 Qe6 26.Qxc7 Rf7 27.Qc2 Nd5 28.Rac1 Nf4
29.Bd4 Qd5 30.Bf2 Nd3 31.Qd2 Qf5 32.Rc4 Nxe1 33.Bxe1 Qb1 34.Rd4 Rf6 35.h4 Rc8
36.Qxe2 Qc2 37.Rd2 Qg6 38.Bf2 Qf5 39.Kh2 Re6 40.Qd1 Rd8 41.Rd5 Qf6 42.Bg3 h6
43.Ra5 Rd7 44.Rd5 Qg6 45.Ra5 Qe8 46.Qd3 Re2 47.Rd5 Re6 48.Ra5 Kh8 49.Rd5 Re3
50.Qd4 Re2 51.Ra5 Qf7 52.Rb5 Qxa2 53.Rb8+ Kh7 54.Qd3+ g6 55.Kh3 Qe6+ 56.Kh2 Qa2
57.Kh3 Rxg2 58.Qd4 Rxg3+ 59.Kxg3 Rg7 60.Qxd6 Qe2 61.Qd8 Qe5+ 62.Kg2 Qe2+
63.Kg3 Qe5+ 64.Kg2 g5 65.h5 Qe2+ 66.Kg3 Qe5+ 67.Kg2 Qe2+ 68.Kg3 Qe5+ 69.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.f4 Nc6
9.Be3 O-O 10.a4 Qc7 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.g4 d5 14.e5 Nd7 15.Nb3 b6 16.Bg2 Na5
17.Nd2 Bc5 18.Bxc5 bxc5 19.b3 Bb7 20.Qe1 Nc6 21.Qh4 Nd4 22.Rac1 Qa5 23.Qg3 Rbc8
24.Qd3 Qb6 25.Ne2 Nc6 26.Ng3 a5 27.c4 Nb4 28.Qe3 Qc7 29.Nh5 Rb8 30.Qg3 d4
31.Be4 Na2 32.Rce1 Nc3 33.Bf3 Bxf3+ 34.Rxf3 g6 35.Nf6+ Nxf6 36.exf6 e5 37.fxe5 Re6
38.Qf4 Qd8 39.Qh6 Qf8 40.Qh4 h6 41.Rh3 Kh7 42.Nf3 Kg8 43.Ng5 Rbe8 44.Nxe6 Rxe6
45.Kg1 Kh7 46.Qg3 Qb8 47.Qf4 Qf8 48.Kf1 Kg8 49.Rxh6 Qa8 50.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "12.8"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nbd7 4.O-O e5 5.d3 c6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.e4 O-O 8.b3 Re8
9.Re1 a5 10.a3 Bc5 11.h3 dxe4 12.dxe4 Nf8 13.Bb2 Ng6 14.Qe2 Qc7 15.Bc3 b5
16.b4 Bb6 17.Nb3 a4 18.Nc1 Be6 19.Nd3 Bc4 20.Nd2 Bxd3 21.Qxd3 Rad8 22.Qe2 Bd4
23.Bxd4 exd4 24.f4 Nd5 25.Nf1 Nc3 26.Qd3 Nf8 27.Nd2 Ne6 28.e5 c5 29.bxc5 Nxc5
30.Qf3 d3 31.cxd3 Rxd3 32.Qf2 Red8 33.Nf1 Nb3 34.Kh2 Nxa1 35.Rxa1 Qc4 36.Re1 Qd4
37.Qb2 b4 38.axb4 Nb5 39.Qc2 a3 40.e6 fxe6 41.Rxe6 Qd7 42.Qc4 Kh8 43.Bc6 Nd6
44.Qxd3 Qxe6 45.Qxa3 Qe2+ 46.Bg2 h5 47.Qa5 Re8 48.Qd5 Nc4 49.g4 hxg4 50.Qh5+ Kg8
51.Qd5+ Kf8 52.Qf5+ Ke7 53.hxg4 Rh8+ 54.Kg1 Qe6 55.Qc5+ Nd6 56.f5 Qh6 57.Qc7+ Kf8
58.Qd8+ Ne8 59.b5 Qc1 60.Qd4 Rh6 61.Bc6 Rd6 62.Qe5 Rd8 63.Kg2 Qc2+ 64.Kg1 Qd1
65.Qc5+ Nd6 66.Qb4 Rc8 67.Qf4 Kg8 68.f6 Nf7 69.fxg7 Rd8 70.b6 Qb3 71.Qf3 Qxb6+
72.Kg2 Qb2+ 73.Kg1 Qb6+ 74.Kg2 Qb2+ 75.Kg1 Qd4+ 76.Kg2 Ne5 77.Qb3+ Kxg7 78.Qb7+ Nf7
79.Bf3 Qc3 80.Qe4 Qb2+ 81.Kg3 Rd4 82.Qf5 Qb8+ 83.Kg2 Rb4 84.Ng3 Rb2+ 85.Kh3 Qd6
86.Nh5+ Kf8 87.Nf4 Qh6+ 88.Nh5 Qd6 89.Nf4 Qh6+ 90.Nh5 Rd2 91.Qc8+ Rd8 92.Qc5+ Qd6
93.Qf5 Qe5 94.Qxe5 Nxe5 95.Be4 Rd4 96.Bf5 Kf7 97.Kh4 Rd1 98.Kg5 Rd4 99.Ng3 Nf3+
100.Kh5 Rd1 101.g5 Ne5 102.Kh4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Bc4 Nd7 7.Nf3 N7b6 8.Bb3 a5
9.a4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Qe2 e6 12.g4 Bg6 13.Ne5 Nd7 14.Nxg6 hxg6 15.Nd2 Bd6
16.Ne4 Bc7 17.Qf3 Qe7 18.Bd2 N7f6 19.Nc5 Bd6 20.Nd3 Nb4 21.Nxb4 Bxb4 22.c3 Bd6
23.O-O-O Nd5 24.Rhe1 O-O-O 25.Bxd5 cxd5 26.Kb1 Qc7 27.Ka2 Kb8 28.Rc1 Rc8
29.b3 Qd7 30.Rc2 Ka7 31.Rh1 Be7 32.Bf4 Rc6 33.Be5 f6 34.Bf4 Rhc8 35.Rhc1 Bf8
36.Re1 Bb4 37.Rec1 Bf8 38.c4 dxc4 39.bxc4 Rb6 40.c5 Rb4 41.Rc3 Qxa4+ 42.Ra3 Qb5
43.Qc3 e5 44.Bd2 exd4 45.Qxb4  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "14.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Qg4 Ne7 8.Qxg7 Rg8
9.Qxh7 Bd4 10.Ra2 Bxe5 11.Nf3 Bf6 12.Bb2 Bxb2 13.Rxb2 Nbc6 14.Bb5 Qd6 15.g3 e5
16.Nh4 Be6 17.c4 d4 18.Nd2 f5 19.c5 Qd5 20.O-O e4 21.Bc4 Qe5 22.Qh5+ Kd7
23.f4 Qf6 24.b5 Na5 25.c6+ Kc7 26.cxb7 Kxb7 27.Bxe6 Qxe6 28.Qd1 Rac8 29.Qa4 Qb6
30.Ng2 d3+ 31.Kh1 Nd5 32.Qd1 e3 33.Qf3 Rgd8 34.Nb1 e2 35.Re1 Qd4 36.Rb4 Rc4
37.Rxc4 Nxc4 38.h4 Qe4 39.Qh5 Nce3 40.Rg1 e1=Q 41.Qf7+ Kb8  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.17"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.d4 Bg4 5.Be2 Nc6 6.c4 Qa5+ 7.Nc3 e6 8.O-O O-O-O
9.Be3 Bc5 10.a3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Bxd4 12.Bxc6 Bxe3 13.Bxb7+ Kxb7 14.Qf3+ c6 15.Qxe3 Qb6
16.c5 Qb3 17.Qg3 Rhg8 18.Rfd1 Nd5 19.Qh4 g5 20.Qh5 Rd7 21.Nxd5 exd5 22.Qxh7 Re8
23.Rd3 Qxb2 24.Rdd1 Ka8 25.Rab1 Qe5 26.Qc2 Rb7 27.Rxb7 Qe1+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.18"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.c3 Rc8 8.a3 h6 9.b4 cxd4
10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 a6 12.a4 Ne7 13.b5 axb5 14.axb5 Ng6 15.Ba3 Bxa3 16.Rxa3 Qc7
17.f4 Bxb1 18.b6 Qe7 19.Qa4+ Kf8 20.Rxb1 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 Qe3 22.Bh5 Kg8 23.Qd7 Kh7
24.Bxg6+ fxg6 25.Qxe6 Rhf8 26.Qxd5 Rxf4 27.h3 Rcf8 28.Raa1 g5 29.Re1 Qxb6
30.e6 g4 31.e7 Re8 32.hxg4 Rxg4 33.Qf5+ Qg6 34.Qxg6+ Kxg6 35.Rab1 Rc4 36.Rxb7 Rxc3
37.Kh2 Rc6 38.Kh3 Kf7 39.Kh4 Re6 40.Rxe6 Kxe6 41.g4 Rxe7 42.Rxe7+ Kxe7 43.g5 hxg5+
44.Kxg5 Kf7 45.Kf5 g6+ 46.Kg5 Kg7 47.Kg4 Kf6 48.Kf4 g5+ 49.Kg4 Kg6 50.Kg3 Kf5
51.Kf3 g4+ 52.Kg3 Kg5 53.Kg2 Kf4 54.Kf2 g3+ 55.Kg2 Kg4 56.Kg1 Kf3 57.Kf1 g2+
58.Kg1 Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.18"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nbd7 4.c4 c6 5.O-O e5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e4 N5b6 8.d4 Bd6
9.a4 a5 10.Nc3 O-O 11.h3 h6 12.Re1 Re8 13.b3 exd4 14.Nxd4 Bb4 15.Bb2 Nc5
16.Re2 Ne6 17.Rd2 Nxd4 18.Rxd4 Qe7 19.Ne2 Nd7 20.Nf4 Ne5 21.Qh5 Qg5 22.Rc1 Qxh5
23.Nxh5 f6 24.Nf4 Kf7 25.Rdd1 g5 26.Ne2 Nd7 27.Bf3 Kg6 28.Bd4 Ne5 29.Bg2 Nf7
30.f4 Nd6 31.e5 Nf5 32.Be4 Kf7 33.Bb2 gxf4 34.gxf4 Be6 35.Bf3 Rg8+ 36.Kh2 fxe5
37.Bxe5 Rad8 38.Rxd8 Rxd8 39.Rg1 Rd2 40.Bh5+ Ke7 41.Rg2 Bxb3 42.Bg4 Ne3 43.Rf2 Nxg4+
44.hxg4 Bc4 45.Bg7 Rxe2 46.Rxe2+ Bxe2 47.Kh3 h5 48.g5 Bg4+ 49.Kg3 Kf7 50.Ba1 Kg6  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.18"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4 4.Nf3 Qxd5 5.Be2 Nc6 6.c4 Qh5 7.O-O O-O-O 8.h3 e5
9.d5 e4 10.hxg4 Nxg4 11.Bf4 exf3 12.Bxf3 f5 13.Nd2 Bd6 14.Bxg4 fxg4 15.Bg3 Bxg3
16.fxg3 Ne5 17.Qc2 Rhf8 18.Rxf8 Rxf8 19.Rf1 Rxf1+ 20.Kxf1 Qf7+ 21.Ke2 h5
22.Qe4 Nd7 23.Nb3 Nf6 24.Qf5+ Kb8 25.a3 Qe8+ 26.Qe6 Qg6 27.Nd2 a6 28.d6 cxd6
29.Qxd6+ Ka7 30.Qc5+ Kb8 31.Qd6+ Ka7 32.Qc5+ Kb8 33.Qd6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.18"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E19"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 f5 10.b3 Bf6 11.Bb2 Qe7 12.Qd2 Nc6 13.Rfe1 Nd8 14.Ne5 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 d6
16.Nf3 g5 17.e4 g4 18.Ng1 Bg5 19.Qe2 Bc1 20.Raxc1  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.19"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bd3 c5 8.Be3 Qc7
9.Qe2 cxd4 10.Bxd4 Bb4+ 11.c3 Bc5 12.Be5 Bd6 13.Bb5+ Ke7 14.Bxd6+ Qxd6 15.Nd4 Qc5
16.O-O Rd8 17.Rad1 Bd7 18.Bc4 Rac8 19.Bb3 Kf8 20.f4 Bc6 21.Kh1 Bd5 22.Qe3 Bxb3
23.axb3 Qb6 24.h3 Rd7 25.g4 Rcd8 26.Rf3 Nd5 27.Qe4 Nf6 28.Qc2 Kg8 29.Re1 Qc5
30.Qg2 Rd5 31.Rfe3 R5d7 32.Re5 Rd5 33.R5e2 R5d7 34.Kh2 Qc7 35.Qg3 a6 36.Kg2 Qd6
37.Re5 Qc7 38.f5 exf5 39.Rxf5 Qxg3+ 40.Kxg3 Re8 41.Rxe8+ Nxe8 42.Rc5 Kf8
43.Rc8 g6 44.Kf4 Ke7 45.Kg5 h5 46.Rc5 hxg4 47.hxg4 Kf8 48.Rc8 Ke7 49.Kf4 Nc7
50.Ke5 Ne8 51.g5 f6+ 52.gxf6+ Nxf6 53.Rb8 Kf7 54.Kf4 Re7 55.Nf3 Nd5+ 56.Kg5 Ne3
57.Rh8 Nd1 58.Rh7+ Ke8 59.Rh2 Kf7 60.Kf4 Ne3 61.Rh7+ Kf6 62.Rh2 Nd5+ 63.Kg3 Ne3
64.Kf4 Nd5+ 65.Kg3 Ne3 66.Rf2 Nf5+ 67.Kf4 Rh7 68.Ne5 g5+ 69.Ke4 Ke6 70.Nf3 Rg7
71.Ne5 Nd6+ 72.Kd4 Nf5+ 73.Ke4 Nd6+ 74.Kd4 g4 75.Rg2 g3 76.Nf3 Kf5 77.Kd5 Kf4
78.Nd4 Nf5 79.Ne6+ Kf3 80.Nxg7 Nxg7 81.Kc5 Kxg2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.19"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qa4+ Bc6 8.Qb3 dxc4
9.Qxc4 a6 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.e4 b5 12.Qd3 Nd7 13.Be2 Bb7 14.O-O c5 15.e5 c4
16.Qe3 Be7 17.Nd2 Nb6 18.f4 O-O 19.Bf3 Nd5 20.Bxd5 Bxd5 21.Nde4 Bxe4 22.Qxe4 Qb6
23.Rad1 f5 24.exf6 Bxf6 25.f5 Rad8 26.Qxe6+ Qxe6 27.fxe6 Bxd4+ 28.Kh1 Rxf1+
29.Rxf1 Bxc3 30.bxc3 Re8 31.Re1 Kf8 32.a4 Ke7 33.axb5 axb5 34.g4 Kd6 35.Rb1 Kc5
36.Re1 b4 37.cxb4+ Kxb4 38.Kg2 c3 39.Rb1+ Kc5 40.Rb3 Kd4 41.Rb6 Kd5 42.Rb3 Kd4
43.Rb6 c2 44.Rc6 Kd3 45.Kf3 Kd2 46.Rd6+ Ke1 47.Rc6 Kd1 48.Rd6+ Kc1 49.Rc6 Rb8
50.e7 Kb2 51.Ke4 c1=Q 52.Rxc1 Kxc1 53.Kf5 Kd2 54.Ke6 Ke3 55.Kf7 g5 56.e8=Q+ Rxe8
57.Kxe8 Kf4 58.Kf7 Kxg4 59.Kf6 h5 60.Kg6 h4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blindfold Women 2012"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2012.12.19"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 c5 13.d5 c4 14.Nf1 Qc7 15.Ng3 Rfb8
16.Nf5 Bf8 17.g4 a5 18.Bd2 Nc5 19.Qe2 Ba6 20.a3 b4 21.axb4 axb4 22.g5 Nfd7
23.Nh2 bxc3 24.Bxc3 Nd3 25.Reb1 N7c5 26.Ng4 Bb5 27.Qf3 Kh8 28.Rxa8 Rxa8 29.h4 Qd8
30.Bd2 Ra2 31.Nfe3 Kg8 32.Bc3 Nf4 33.Nf5 Na4 34.Bd2 Rxb2 35.Rxb2 Nxb2 36.Bxf4 exf4
37.Qxf4 Kh8 38.e5 dxe5 39.Nxe5 Qxd5 40.Ne3 Qe6 41.Bf5 Qe8 42.Be4 Nd3 43.Qf5 g6
44.Nxf7+ Kg8 45.Qf6 Qxe4 46.Nh6+ Bxh6 47.gxh6 Qe5 48.Qd8+ Kf7 49.Ng4 Qe6
50.Qd4 Ke7 51.Qg7+ Kd6 52.Ne3 Qd7 53.Qd4+ Kc7 54.Qa7+ Kc6 55.Qa8+ Kb6 56.Nd5+ Kc5
57.Nf6 Qf7 58.Qa3+ Kb6 59.Qd6+ Kb7 60.f4 Bc6 61.Kf1 c3 62.Qxd3 Qxf6 63.Qc4 Kc7
64.Ke2 Kb6 65.Ke3 Qe7+ 66.Kd4 Qf6+ 67.Ke3 Bb5 68.Qc8 Qe7+ 69.Kd4 Qb4+ 70.Kd5 Qc4+  0-1

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.03"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bulmaga,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O c5 7.c4 Nbc6 8.dxc5 d4
9.Qb3 Ng6 10.Qxb7 Qc8 11.Qxc8+ Rxc8 12.a3 a5 13.b4 axb4 14.axb4 Nxb4 15.Nxd4 Bxc5
16.Nxf5 exf5 17.Ra5 O-O 18.Rd1 Rfe8 19.Ba3 Bf8 20.Rb5 Rxe5 21.Bf1 Nc6 22.Bb2 Ree8
23.Rxf5 Nce5 24.Nd2 Bb4 25.Bxe5 Nxe5 26.Nf3 Nxf3+ 27.Rxf3 Re1 28.Rxe1 Bxe1
29.Rb3 g6 30.g3 Kg7 31.Bd3 Rc6 32.Kg2 Ba5 33.Be2 Kf6 34.Rb5 Bc3 35.g4 h6
36.f4 Bd2 37.Kf3 Re6 38.f5 Re3+ 39.Kf2 Re5 40.Rb6+ Kg5 41.Rb7 gxf5 42.Rxf7 fxg4
43.Rg7+ Kf6 44.Rxg4 Rf5+ 45.Bf3 Rf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.04"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Saduakassova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 d5
9.Bf4 Na6 10.Rad1 Nxc3 11.bxc3 c6 12.Qb1 Nc7 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.h4 Ba6 15.Rfe1 Nb5
16.Qb2 Rc8 17.Bd2 Nd6 18.Ne5 Ne4 19.Rc1 Bd6 20.Qc2 Ba3 21.Rb1 Nxd2 22.Qxd2 Qc7
23.Rb3 Bd6 24.e4 f6 25.Nd3 dxe4 26.Bxe4 Bc4 27.Rb2 Rcd8 28.Bg2 e5 29.Qe3 exd4
30.cxd4 Qf7 31.Bh3 Rfe8 32.Qd2 Qg6 33.Nf4 Rxe1+ 34.Qxe1 Bxf4 35.h5 Qxh5 36.Be6+ Bxe6
37.Qxe6+ Kh8 38.gxf4 Re8  0-1

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.05"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Yildiz,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nc4 Qc7 8.Qf3 Nb6
9.Bf4 Qd7 10.h3 Nxc4 11.Bxc4 Qxd4 12.Bb3 Bf5 13.Rd1 Qb6 14.Be5 e6 15.g4 Bg6
16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Qxf6 Rg8 18.Bxe6 Be7 19.Bd7+ Kf8 20.Qf3 Qxb2 21.O-O Qxc2
22.Rfe1 Bb4 23.Re3 Bxc3 24.Rxc3 Be4 25.Rxc2 Bxf3 26.Re1 h5 27.Kh2 hxg4 28.Kg3 Rd8
29.Bf5 Rd5 30.Bc8 Rd3 31.Re3 Rxe3 32.fxe3 Be4 33.Rc4 gxh3+ 34.Kxh3 Bg2+ 35.Kh2 Bd5
36.Ra4 Rg2+ 37.Kh3 Rxa2  0-1

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.06"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Huang Qian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E36"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 c5 7.dxc5 d4 8.Qg3 Nc6
9.b4 e5 10.Qxg7 Rg8 11.Qh6 Rg6 12.Qd2 Ne4 13.Qb2 a5 14.b5 Qf6 15.e3 Ne7 16.Nf3 Bh3
17.exd4 Bxg2 18.Nxe5 Bxh1 19.Nxg6 hxg6 20.Be3 Bf3 21.Be2 Nxc5 22.Rb1 Bxe2
23.Qxe2 Ne4 24.Rc1 Qh4 25.Qf3 Nf5 26.Bf4 Kf8 27.Rd1 Re8 28.Kf1 Ng5 29.Bxg5 Qxg5
30.h3 Qh4 31.Qg4 Qf6 32.Kg1 Kg7 33.c5 Rh8 34.d5 Qc3 35.c6 bxc6 36.dxc6 Rxh3
37.Qe4 Qc5 38.a4 Rh5 39.Qd5 Rg5+ 40.Kh1 Ng3+  0-1

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.07"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Safranska,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "B05"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.c4 Nb6 7.h3 Bh5 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Nd2 Bxe2 11.Qxe2 Nc6 12.exd6 cxd6 13.O-O d5 14.c5 Nc8 15.Rfd1 Bf6
16.Nf3 b6 17.Bf4 bxc5 18.dxc5 Bxc3 19.bxc3 Qa5 20.Qe3 N8e7 21.g4 Ng6 22.Bd6 Rfe8
23.a4 Qa6 24.h4 e5 25.h5 Nf4 26.Rd2 f6 27.a5 Qc8 28.Nh2 Qd8 29.Qf3 Qd7 30.a6 Rad8
31.Nf1 Ne7 32.Ne3 Qe6 33.Rad1 Nd3 34.Nf5 e4 35.Nxe7+ Rxe7 36.Qf5 g6 37.Qxe6+ Rxe6
38.h6 Ne5 39.Rxd5 Nf7 40.c4 Rc8 41.Rb1 Nxh6 42.Rb7 Nxg4 43.Rxa7 e3 44.fxe3 Rxe3
45.Rb7 Rce8 46.Rd1 Ra3 47.a7 Ra2 48.Bg3 Ne5 49.Bxe5 fxe5 50.Rb8  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.09"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E53"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O cxd4 8.exd4 dxc4
9.Bxc4 a6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Qa5 13.Qe2 Qh5 14.Ne4 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Qf5
16.Qe2 Nf6 17.Bd3 Qh5 18.Rfc1 Nd5 19.Bg3 Bd7 20.Qe4 Qf5 21.Ne5 Qxe4 22.Bxe4 Rad8
23.Nd3 Bd2 24.Rc2 Bg5 25.Bxd5 exd5 26.Rc7 Bc8 27.Bf4 Bxf4 28.Nxf4 Rd6 29.a5 g5
30.Nd3 b6 31.b4 Bd7 32.Ne5 Bb5 33.Rac1 bxa5 34.bxa5 Re6 35.h4 gxh4 36.R1c5 Rd6
37.Kh2 Kg7 38.f3 Kf6 39.Ra7 Kg7 40.Rb7 h5 41.Kh3 Rf6 42.Rxd5 Rc8 43.Nd7 Rc1
44.Kh2 Bxd7 45.Rbxd7 h3 46.Rg5+ Kh6 47.Rdd5 hxg2 48.Rxh5+ Kg7 49.Kxg2 Rd1
50.Rhg5+ Kf8 51.Rd8+ Ke7 52.Rgd5 Re6 53.R8d7+ Kf6 54.Kg3 Kg6 55.R7d6 Kf6
56.Kf4 Ke7 57.Rd7+ Kf8 58.Rf5 Ke8 59.Rfxf7 Rxd4+ 60.Rxd4 Kxf7 61.Rd7+ Kf8
62.Ra7 Rf6+ 63.Ke4 Re6+ 64.Kf5 Rc6 65.f4 Rc5+ 66.Kf6 Rc6+ 67.Kg5 Rc5+ 68.f5 Rxa5
69.Kf6 Ke8 70.Ke6 Kd8 71.f6 Ra1 72.Ra8+ Kc7 73.f7  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's World Teams"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2013.03.10"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.f3 Rb8 11.g4 Ne5 12.Kb1 b5 13.Bd3 b4 14.Nce2 d5 15.g5 hxg5 16.Bxg5 dxe4
17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Bxe4 Bd7 19.Qf4 Ke7 20.Qg3 Bh6 21.f4 Nc4 22.Rhe1 f5 23.Bd3 Nd6
24.Ng1 Kf8 25.Ngf3 a5 26.Ne5 a4 27.Nxd7+ Qxd7 28.Bb5 Qc7 29.Bxa4 Ne4 30.Qb3 Bxf4
31.Qxe6 fxe6 32.Nxe6+ Kf7 33.Nxc7 Nd2+ 34.Rxd2 Bxd2 35.Bb3+ Kf6 36.Re6+ Kg5
37.Re2 Bf4 38.Rg2+ Kh4 39.Ne6 Be3 40.a4 bxa3 41.Rg7 Rh6 42.Nc7 axb2 43.Re7 Bc1
44.Ne6 Ra8 45.Ba2 Rhh8 46.Nc7 Ra7 47.Rd7 f4 48.Rg7 f3 49.Rf7 f2  0-1

[Event "14th TCh-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Loo RUS"]
[Date "2013.04.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lahno,Kateri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 c6 7.Bg2 d5 8.Nc3 Bb7
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Nb5 O-O 12.Rc1 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Nc6 14.f4 Ba6 15.Nd6 Na5
16.b3 Nb7 17.Nxb7 Bxb7 18.O-O Qe7 19.Rc2 Rac8 20.Rfc1 h6 21.e3 Rxc2 22.Rxc2 Rc8
23.Rxc8+ Bxc8 24.Qc2 Qc5 25.Qxc5 bxc5 26.Kf2 Bd7 27.Ke1 a5 28.Kd2 Bb5 29.Kc3 Kf8
30.a3 Ke7 31.b4 axb4+ 32.axb4 cxb4+ 33.Kxb4 Be2 34.Kc5 Bd1 35.e4 dxe4 36.Bxe4 Be2
37.Bc6 Bd1 38.Kd4 Be2 39.Ke3 Bd1 40.Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "14th TCh-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Loo RUS"]
[Date "2013.04.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Nc6 10.Bf3 h6 11.Be3 Na5 12.Qd3 Qc7 13.Nd2 Bd7 14.Nf1 Rac8 15.Ng3 Rfe8
16.h3 Nc4 17.Bc1 b5 18.Nh5 Be6 19.a4 Qc5 20.axb5 axb5 21.Nxf6+ Bxf6 22.Nd1 b4
23.b3 Na5 24.Be3 Qc7 25.Ra4 Nc6 26.Re2 Bg5 27.Nb2 Ra8 28.Re1 Rxa4 29.Nxa4 Bxe3
30.fxe3 Na7 31.Rd1 Rc8 32.Rd2 Qc6 33.Be2 Kf8 34.Bf1 Ke7 35.Rf2 Rb8 36.Rd2 Nb5
37.Rd1 Na7 38.Qd2 Rb7 39.Nb2 Nc8 40.Nd3 Qb6 41.Ra1 Bd7 42.Nb2 Ra7 43.Re1 Bc6
44.Nd3 Rb7 45.Nf2 Qa5 46.Rd1 Rd7 47.Qe1 Rb7 48.Bc4 Kf8 49.Ra1 Qc7 50.Qd2 Rb8
51.Bd5 Ne7 52.Bc4 Nc8 53.Ra6 Qb7 54.Qd3 Ra8 55.Rxa8 Qxa8 56.Qd2 Bxe4 57.Nxe4 Qxe4
58.Bd5 Qf5 59.Qxb4 g5 60.Qb7 Ne7 61.Qb8+ Kg7 62.Qxd6 Ng6 63.Qc7 h5 64.Qc4 g4
65.hxg4 hxg4 66.Qe4 Qh5 67.g3 f5 68.Qb4 Qh3 69.Qe1 e4 70.Bc4 Ne5 71.Be2 Kg6
72.Qf2 Qh8 73.Qf4 Nf7 74.Bc4 Ne5 75.Be2 Nf7 76.Qc7 Qb2 77.Qc6+ Kg7 78.Qc7 Kg6
79.Kf2 Qc1 80.Qc6+ Kg7 81.Qc3+ Kg6 82.Bb5 Qh1 83.Qc6+ Kg7 84.Qc3+ Kg6 85.Be8 Qf3+
86.Ke1 Qxg3+ 87.Kd2 Qd6+ 88.Kc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "14th TCh-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Loo RUS"]
[Date "2013.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Atalik,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "E47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Ne2 d5 7.cxd5 cxd4 8.exd4 Nxd5
9.O-O Nc6 10.Nxd5 Qxd5 11.a3 Be7 12.Be3 Bf6 13.Qc2 g6 14.Rfd1 Qd8 15.Be4 Bd7
16.d5 exd5 17.Bxd5 Qc8 18.Rac1 Ne7 19.Qb1 Bc6 20.Bxc6 Nxc6 21.Nf4 Be5 22.b4 Bxf4
23.Bxf4 Qg4 24.Be3 Rfd8 25.h3 Qh4 26.b5 Nd4 27.Rc7 Nf5 28.Rxd8+ Qxd8 29.Bf4 Qd5
30.Kh2 Re8 31.Qc2 Nh4 32.f3 Nxf3+ 33.Kg3 Nd4 34.Qc4 Ne2+ 35.Kh2 Qf5 36.Bd6 Qf6
37.Qc5 b6 38.Rc8 Qe6 39.Rxe8+ Qxe8 40.Qe5 Qd7 41.Be7 f6 42.Qxe2 Qc7+ 43.g3 Kf7
44.Bb4 h5 45.Kg2 Qd7 46.Qe4 Qd8 47.Qc4+ Kg7 48.Qe6 Qd4 49.h4 Qb2+ 50.Kf3 g5
51.Qe7+ Kg6 52.Qe8+ Kh7 53.Qf7+ Kh8 54.hxg5 fxg5 55.Qxh5+ Kg7 56.Qxg5+ Kf7
57.Qf5+ Kg7 58.Qd3  1-0

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.03"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 Bf5 7.g4 Be6 8.h4 Nd7
9.g5 h6 10.g6 Ngf6 11.gxf7+ Bxf7 12.Bd3 Qa5 13.Ne2 Ne4 14.Qb3 b5 15.Qc2 Ndf6
16.Rg1 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Kf8 18.Be5 Rg8 19.Nf4 Ne4 20.Bxe4 dxe4 21.Ng6+ Ke8 22.Nxe7 Kxe7
23.Bxg7 Bd5 24.Rg3 b4 25.cxb4 Qxb4+ 26.Qd2 Qxd2+ 27.Kxd2 Rab8 28.Kc3 h5 29.Rg5 Rb5
30.Be5 Rxg5 31.hxg5 Kf7 32.a4 Rb3+ 33.Kc2 Kg6 34.Bf4 Rd3 35.Rb1 Ra3 36.Rb8 Rxa4
37.Rh8 Ra2+ 38.Kc3 Rxf2 39.Rh6+ Kf5 40.Rxh5 a5 41.Rh8 Ra2 42.Rf8+ Kg6 43.Rf6+ Kh5
44.Rh6+ Kg4 45.g6 Ra3+ 46.Kb2 Ra2+ 47.Kc3 Ra3+ 48.Kb2 Ra2+ 49.Kc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.04"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.c4 cxd4 6.cxd5 Qxd5 7.Nc3 Bxf3 8.Nxd5 Bxd1
9.Nc7+ Kd7 10.Nxa8 Bc2 11.Bd2 Nc6 12.Rc1 d3 13.h4 e6 14.Rh3 Nge7 15.Bxd3 Bxd3
16.Rxd3+ Nd5 17.b4 b5 18.a4 bxa4 19.b5 Nxe5 20.Rc7+ Kd8 21.Rd4 Bd6 22.Rxa7 Bc5
23.Ba5+ Kc8 24.Rxd5 exd5 25.Nb6+ Bxb6 26.Bxb6 Re8 27.Kd1 Nc4 28.Bd4 Re4 29.Bxg7 Rxh4
30.Rxf7 Rg4 31.Bf8 a3 32.Ra7 Rxg2 33.Ke2 Kb8 34.Ra6 Rg6 35.Ra4 Re6+ 36.Kf1 Nd2+
37.Kg2 Rg6+ 38.Kh3 Ne4 39.f4 Rg3+ 40.Kh4 Rb3 41.Bxa3 Rxb5 42.f5 Rb1 43.Rb4+ Rxb4
44.Bxb4 Kc7 45.Kh5 Kd7 46.Kh6 Ke8 47.Kg7 d4 48.Be1 Ng5 49.Bd2 Ne4 50.Be1 d3
51.f6 Ng5 52.Bc3 Ne6+ 53.Kxh7 Kf7 54.Kh6 Nc5 55.Kg5 Ne4+ 56.Kf4 Nxc3 57.Ke3 Kxf6
58.Kxd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.05"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.c3 e6 7.b4 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Qc7
9.Bf4 a6 10.Nd2 g5 11.Bg3 Nge7 12.Bd3 Bg7 13.Qe3 h6 14.f4 gxf4 15.Bxf4 d4
16.cxd4 Nd5 17.Qf2 Nxf4 18.Qxf4 O-O-O 19.Nf3 Nxd4 20.O-O Nxf3+ 21.Qxf3 Bxe5
22.Rad1 Bxh2+ 23.Kh1 Rd4 24.Be4 Rhd8 25.Bxb7+ Qxb7 26.Qxb7+ Kxb7 27.Rxd4 Rxd4
28.Kxh2 Rxb4 29.Rxf7+ Kc6 30.Rf6 Re4 31.Rxh6 Kxc5 32.Rh3 Re2 33.Ra3 Kb5 34.Kg3 a5
35.Kf3 Rc2 36.g4 a4 37.g5 Kb4 38.Re3 Rxa2 39.g6 Rd2 40.Rxe6 Rd7 41.Kf4 a3
42.Ra6 Kb3 43.Rb6+ Kc2 44.Rc6+ Kb3 45.Rb6+ Kc2 46.Rc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.06"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.a4 Nc6
9.Be3 O-O 10.f4 Qc7 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.Qd2 Bd7 14.Nb3 b6 15.g4 Bc8
16.g5 Nd7 17.Bg2 Na5 18.Qf2 Nc4 19.Bc1 Bb7 20.Nd4 Bf8 21.b3 Na5 22.Bb2 Nc6
23.Nf3 Nb4 24.Rad1 d5 25.exd5 exd5 26.f5 Qf4 27.g6 Qxf5 28.Bh3 Qxg6 29.Bxd7 Red8
30.Bh3 d4 31.Ne2 d3 32.Nf4 Qh6 33.Bg2 dxc2 34.Rxd8 Rxd8 35.Nd4 Bxg2+ 36.Nxg2 Qg6
37.Qe2 Qd3 38.Qf2 f6 39.Qe1 Re8 40.Qa1 Bc5 41.Nf5 Na2 42.Ng3 Qxb3 43.Nf4 Rd8
44.Qe1 Qxb2 45.Qe6+ Kh8 46.Nd3 Qd4 47.Re1 Qxd3  0-1

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.08"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Bd7 8.Qe2 b5
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Be7 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Rc1 Nd5 13.Nc3 Bb4 14.Ne4 a5 15.Nc5 Be8
16.e4 Nb6 17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 Qe7 19.Ne4 Nxd5 20.Nh4 f5 21.Qxb5 Rd8 22.Ng5 Qd6
23.Rd1 Nce7 24.Qe2 Rd7 25.Ne6 Bh5 26.Qxh5 Qxe6 27.Nf3 Qe2 28.Bd4 Nf6 29.Qg5 c5
30.Bf1 Qxf3 31.Bxf6 Rxf6 32.Rxd7 h6 33.Bc4+ Kh8 34.Qe3 Qxe3 35.fxe3 Nc6 36.Rad1 Ne5
37.Rd8+ Kh7 38.Bg8+ Kg6 39.R1d6 c4 40.Rxf6+ Kxf6 41.Bxc4 Bc5 42.Kg2 Ng4 43.Rc8 Bxe3
44.Rc6+ Ke5 45.Kf3 Bd2 46.Ke2 Bb4 47.h3 Nf6 48.Ke3 Nd5+ 49.Bxd5 Kxd5 50.Rg6 Bc3
51.Kf4 Bf6 52.Kxf5 Kd4 53.Rg4+ Kc3 54.Ra4 Bd8 55.Kg6 Kxb3 56.Ra1 Bc7 57.Re1 Kc2
58.Re3 Bb6 59.Re4 Kb3 60.Kxg7 a4 61.Re8 Bc7 62.Kxh6 a3 63.Re3+ Kb4 64.Rxa3 Kxa3
65.g4 Kb3 66.g5 Bf4 67.h4 Kc4 68.Kh7  1-0

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.09"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Qe2 h6 8.Bh4 g6
9.f4 e5 10.fxe5 Nxe5 11.h3 Be7 12.Bf2 b5 13.g4 Bb7 14.Bg2 Rc8 15.Nd5 Nxd5
16.exd5 Qa5+ 17.c3 O-O 18.O-O Rfe8 19.Be3 Bf8 20.Qf2 Qc7 21.Rad1 Bg7 22.Bf4 Qd7
23.Bc1 b4 24.Ne2 a5 25.Qb6 Nc4 26.Qf2 Ne5 27.Qb6 Nc4 28.Qf2 bxc3 29.Nxc3 Nxb2
30.Bxb2 Bxc3 31.Bc1 Ba6 32.Bxh6 Bxf1 33.Rxf1 Bg7 34.Bf4 Rc4 35.Kh1 Be5 36.Bh6 Rb4
37.Qd2 Reb8 38.a3 Rb1 39.Qxa5 Rxf1+ 40.Bxf1 Qb7 41.Qd2 Qb1 42.Qd3 Qa2  0-1

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.10"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Batchimeg,Tuvshintugs"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O c5 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.a3 Re8 10.Qe2 cxd4 11.exd4 Bf8 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 f5 14.Qf4 Ne7 15.c4 Ng6
16.Qg3 Qb8 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Bc6 19.Rfd1 Qb7 20.Be2 Be7 21.Rd2 Rf8 22.Bf3 Rad8
23.Rad1 Kf7 24.Bxc6 dxc6 25.Qh3 Kg8 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Rxd8+ Bxd8 28.Qd3 Be7
29.Kf1 Kf7 30.Ke2 b5 31.f3 a5 32.cxb5 cxb5 33.Bc3 Qb6 34.Bd4 Qc6 35.Bc3 Qc5
36.Bd4 Qc6 37.Bb2 h5 38.Qc3 Qd5 39.Qd3 Qc5 40.Kf1 g5 41.Bc3 g4 42.b4 axb4
43.Bxb4 Qc1+ 44.Kf2 Bxb4 45.axb4 Qb2+ 46.Kf1 Qxe5 47.Qd7+ Kg6 48.Qe8+ Kg5
49.Qd8+ Kh6 50.Qf8+ Qg7 51.Qe8 Qa1+ 52.Kf2 Qd4+ 53.Kf1 Qc4+ 54.Kf2 gxf3 55.gxf3 Qd4+
56.Kg2 Qd2+ 57.Kh3 Qe2 58.Qf8+ Kg5 59.Qg7+ Kf4 60.Qh6+ Kxf3 61.Qxh5+ Ke3
62.Qg5+ Ke4 63.Qg6 Kd5 64.Qg5 Qf1+ 65.Kh4 Qf2+ 66.Kh3 Qf3+ 67.Kh4 e5 68.Qd8+ Ke4
69.h3 Qc3 70.Qd6 f4 71.Qg6+ Kf3 72.Kg5 e4 73.Qd6 Qg7+ 74.Kf5 Qf7+ 75.Kg5 e3
76.Qc6+ Kf2 77.Kg4 Qg7+ 78.Kf5 e2 79.Qc5+ Kg2  0-1

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.11"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "E81"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 e6 8.Qd2 h6 9.Bxh6 Nxe4
10.Nxe4 Qh4+ 11.g3 Qxh6 12.Qxh6 Bxh6 13.Nxd6 exd5 14.cxd5 Nd7 15.f4 Nb6 16.O-O-O Rd8
17.Nxc8 Raxc8 18.Bh3 Rc7 19.d6 Rc6 20.d7 f5 21.Nf3 Re6 22.Bg2 Rxd7 23.Rxd7 Nxd7
24.Nd2 Nb6 25.Bxb7 g5 26.fxg5 Bxg5 27.h4 Bh6 28.Rh2 Re3 29.Rg2 c4 30.Kc2 Kh8
31.g4 fxg4 32.Rxg4 Re2 33.Rg2 Re3 34.Ne4 Bg7 35.Nd6 Re7 36.Be4 Be5 37.Nf5 Rc7
38.Rg5 c3 39.b3 Bf4 40.Rg4 Be5 41.h5 Rf7 42.Rg6 Rd7 43.Rg2 Nc8 44.Bd3 Rd8
45.h6 Bf6 46.h7 Rf8 47.Rg6 Nb6 48.Nh6 Bg7 49.Rd6 Nc8 50.Re6 Nb6 51.Nf5 Nd5
52.Nxg7 Kxg7 53.Rg6+ Kh8 54.Rg8+  1-0

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 dxc4 6.Qa4+ Nc6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Nc3 Bb4
9.e3 O-O 10.Bxc4 e5 11.O-O exd4 12.Nd5 Qd6 13.Nxd4 Nxd4 14.Qxb4 Qxb4 15.Nxb4 Nf5
16.Rfd1 Ne7 17.Nd3 Rd8 18.Nc5 Rd6 19.Ne4 Rd7 20.Nc5 Rd6 21.Bb3 a5 22.Rac1 Nf5
23.Ne4 Rxd1+ 24.Rxd1 Kf8 25.Rd8+ Ke7 26.Rg8 b6 27.Bd5 Bb7 28.Rxa8 Bxd5 29.Ra7 Kd7
30.Nc5+ bxc5 31.Rxa5 Kc6 32.b3 Nd6 33.f3 Kb6 34.Ra4 Nb5 35.Rg4 g6 36.Rh4 h5
37.e4 Be6 38.f4 f5 39.exf5 Bxf5 40.h3 Nd4 41.Kf2 Be4 42.f5 Bxf5 43.b4 Bd3
44.Rf4 Nc2 45.Rf6+ c6 46.bxc5+ Kxc5 47.g4 hxg4 48.hxg4 Nb4 49.a4 Nd5 50.Re6 Nb4
51.Ke3 Bc2 52.Kd2 Kd5 53.Rf6 Kc5 54.Re6 Bb1 55.Re8 Ba2 56.Rb8 Be6 57.g5 Na6
58.Rb7 Bc8 59.Rg7 Bf5 60.Rb7 Kc4 61.Rb6 Nb4 62.a5 Bc8 63.Rb8 Bf5 64.Rb6 Kc5
65.Rb8 Na6 66.Rb7 Bc8 67.Rg7 Bf5 68.Rb7 Bc8 69.Rg7 Bf5 70.Rb7 Kd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.14"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 Nc6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Qd6
9.O-O Be7 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Bc4 a6 14.Nc3 Bf6 15.Ne4 Be7
16.Nc3 Nf6 17.Bb3 Na5 18.Bc2 b5 19.Ne5 Bb7 20.Ne2 Rc8 21.Rc1 Nc4 22.b3 Nb6
23.Nd3 Ba3 24.Nc5 Ba8 25.Ra1 Bxc5 26.dxc5 Rxc5 27.Qb1 Nbd5 28.Be5 h6 29.Qb2 Ng4
30.Bg3 Qd7 31.Rac1 Rfc8 32.Bb1 Qb7 33.Rxc5 Rxc5 34.Qd4 Rc8 35.Qxg4 Ne3 36.Qf3 Qxf3
37.gxf3 Nxf1 38.Kxf1 Bxf3 39.Bf4 e5 40.Bd2 h5 41.Nc3 Rd8 42.Be1 Rd4 43.Bf5 b4
44.Nb1 g6 45.Bc8 a5 46.Nd2 Bc6 47.Ba6 Rd8 48.Be2 f6 49.Nc4 Ra8 50.Bd2 Kg7
51.Ke1 Be4 52.Nb6 Rd8 53.Nc4 Ra8 54.Nb6 Ra7 55.Be3 Bb1 56.Kd2 Rc7 57.Nc4 Bxa2
58.Nxa5 Rc3 59.Bc4 h4 60.Ke1 Bb1 61.Bd2 Rh3 62.Kf1 Rxh2 63.Kg1 Rh3 64.Bf1 Rc3
65.Bxc3 bxc3 66.b4 Bc2 67.b5 Ba4 68.b6 c2 69.b7 c1=Q 70.b8=Q Qg5+ 71.Kh1 Qd2
72.Qa7+ Kh6 73.Qc5 Bc2 74.Qf8+ Kg5 75.Qc5 Be4+ 76.Kg1 Kh6 77.Qf8+ Kg5 78.Qc5 Qf4
79.Nc4 Qf3 80.Qe3+ Qxe3 81.Nxe3 f5 82.Bc4 Kf4 83.Nd5+ Bxd5 84.Bxd5 e4 85.Kg2 g5
86.Be6 Ke5 87.Bc8 Kf4 88.Be6 Ke5 89.Bc8 f4 90.f3 Kd4 91.fxe4 Kxe4 92.Bg4 Ke3
93.Bh5 Kd4 94.Bg4 Ke4 95.Kf2 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva WGP 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.05.15"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.d4 dxe4 7.Qxe4 Nd7 8.g3 g6
9.Bg2 Bg7 10.O-O Ne7 11.Bg5 h6 12.Be3 Nf5 13.Rad1 Nxe3 14.Qxe3 O-O 15.Ne4 Qb6
16.Qa3 Rfd8 17.c3 a5 18.Qa4 Nf6 19.Qc2 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 a4 21.Rfe1 Rd6 22.h4 Qa5
23.Re2 Rad8 24.Rde1 b6 25.Bf3 Qf5 26.Be4 Qa5 27.Bf3 Qf5 28.Be4 Qa5 29.Bf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva Masters GpB 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.06.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Nc3 Ke8 10.h3 h5 11.a4 Be7 12.Ne4 Be6 13.a5 Rd8 14.c3 Bd5 15.Re1 Bxe4 16.Rxe4 Rd1+
17.Re1 Rxe1+ 18.Nxe1 h4 19.Ra4 Kd7 20.Nd3 c5 21.Re4 Kc6 22.Kf1 Kb5 23.e6 fxe6
24.Rxe6 Bd6 25.Re4 Rf8 26.Ke2 Kxa5 27.Bg5 b5 28.Ne5 Bxe5 29.Rxe5 Kb6 30.Re4 Rh8
31.Re5 Rf8 32.Re4 Rh8 33.Re5 Rf8 34.Re4 Rh8 35.Re5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Geneva Masters GpB 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.06.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Bacrot,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.c4 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O O-O 8.e4 Nb6
9.h3 Na6 10.Nc3 Nc7 11.a4 a5 12.Qb3 Na6 13.Be3 Nb4 14.Rad1 Be6 15.d5 cxd5
16.Ng5 Bd7 17.exd5 Bf5 18.Nge4 Rc8 19.g4 Bxe4 20.Nxe4 Nc4 21.Bc5 Nxb2 22.Rd2 N2d3
23.Rxd3 Nxd3 24.Qxd3 f5 25.gxf5 gxf5 26.Ng5 Rxc5 27.Ne6 Qd6 28.Nxf8 Bxf8
29.Qxf5 Rc4 30.Kh1 Qf6 31.Qd7 Rf4 32.Rg1 Kh8 33.d6 Qxd6 34.Bd5 h6 35.Qxb7 e6
36.Qb2+ Kh7 37.Be4+ Rf5 38.Bxf5+ exf5 39.Qb7+ Kh8 40.Qb2+ Kh7 41.Qb7+ Kh8
42.Qf3 Qe5 43.Qg3 Qd5+ 44.Qg2 Qc4 45.f3 Qd5 46.Qg3 Kh7 47.Rg2 Qd1+ 48.Kh2 Qd5
49.Qg6+ Kh8 50.Qf6+ Kh7 51.Qg6+ Kh8 52.Qg3 Bd6 53.f4 Qf7 54.Kh1 Kh7 55.h4 Bf8
56.Kh2 Bd6 57.Kh3 Bf8 58.Qd3 Qe6 59.h5 Be7 60.Qg3 Bf8 61.Qg6+ Qxg6 62.Rxg6 Bb4
63.Kg3 Bc3 64.Kf3 Bg7 65.Rd6 Kg8 66.Rd5 Bc3 67.Rxf5 Kg7 68.Ke4 Bd2 69.Kd5  1-0

[Event "Geneva Masters GpB 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.06.27"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.c3 Be7 11.Bc2 Bg4 12.Re1 Qd7 13.Nf1 Rd8 14.h3 Bh5 15.Ng3 Bg6
16.Nd4 Nxd4 17.cxd4 Ne6 18.Nf5 c5 19.dxc5 Bxc5 20.Qf3 O-O 21.Qg3 f6 22.Bd2 fxe5
23.Qxe5 Rde8 24.Ne3 Bxe3 25.Bxg6 Bxf2+ 26.Kh1 hxg6  0-1

[Event "Geneva Masters GpB 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.06.27"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.d4 dxe4 7.Qxe4 Nd7 8.g3 g6
9.Bg2 Bg7 10.O-O Ne7 11.Ne2 O-O 12.Rd1 Nb6 13.c3 a5 14.Qc2 a4 15.Nf4 Nc4
16.Nd3 Qc8 17.Nc5 Nb6 18.Bg5 Ned5 19.c4 Nf6 20.Be3 Rd8 21.Rd3 Ne8 22.Ne4 Qc7
23.Rad1 h6 24.h4 Nd7 25.Bf4 Qa5 26.Bd2 Qc7 27.Nc3 Nb6 28.c5 Nc8 29.Nxa4 e5
30.d5 cxd5 31.Rxd5 Rxd5 32.Bxd5 Ne7 33.Bg2 Nc6 34.b3 Nd4 35.Qc4 Rd8 36.Bc3 Qc8
37.Bxd4 exd4 38.Nb2 Nc7 39.Nd3 Re8 40.b4 Qg4 41.Rf1 Bf6 42.b5 Kg7 43.b6 Ne6
44.Re1 g5 45.hxg5 hxg5 46.c6 bxc6 47.b7 Rb8 48.Qxc6 Qf5 49.Qc8 Rxb7 50.Qxb7 Qxd3
51.Rxe6 Qd1+ 52.Bf1 d3 53.Rxf6 Kxf6 54.Qa6+  1-0

[Event "Geneva Masters GpB 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.06.28"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Edouard,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "D03"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bg5 e6 4.e3 h6 5.Bh4 Be7 6.Nbd2 b6 7.Bd3 c5 8.c3 Bb7
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.f4 Nc6 12.O-O Ndxe5 13.fxe5 O-O-O 14.b4 cxb4 15.c4 Qg5
16.Qe2 Rhf8 17.cxd5 exd5 18.a3 Kb8 19.Bb5 Rc8 20.Bxc6 Rxc6 21.axb4 Rc3 22.Rf3 Qe7
23.b5 f6 24.Qf2 Bc8 25.Rf1 f5 26.Qg3 g5 27.Qe1 Rc2 28.Nb1 Be6 29.g4 f4 30.exf4 gxf4
31.Rxf4 Rxf4 32.Rxf4 Qg5 33.Qe3 Bxg4 34.Rf8+ Kc7 35.Qxg5 hxg5 36.Rf7+ Kd8
37.Na3 Ra2 38.Nb1 Ra1 39.Rf1 Be2 40.Re1 Bd3  0-1

[Event "Geneva Masters GpB 2013"]
[Site "Geneva SUI"]
[Date "2013.06.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Edouard,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 c6 8.Be3 e6
9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.O-O Be7 11.Qg3 O-O 12.Ne2 b5 13.Bh6 Ne8 14.Bf4 Ndf6 15.Be5 Bd6
16.a4 b4 17.a5 Qc7 18.f4 c5 19.c3 cxd4 20.Nxd4 Bxe5 21.fxe5 Nd7 22.Be4 Rc8
23.Nc6 bxc3 24.Bxh7+ Kh8 25.Qh4  1-0

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.11"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Meylan,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B58"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.O-O Be6
9.Re1 Be7 10.Bf1 O-O 11.h3 a6 12.a4 Qc7 13.b3 Nb4 14.Bb2 Nd7 15.Nd2 f5 16.Bc4 Bxc4
17.Nxc4 fxe4 18.Ba3 b5 19.Bxb4 bxc4 20.Nd5 Qd8 21.Nxe7+ Qxe7 22.Bxd6 Qf7
23.Bxf8 Rxf8 24.Rxe4 cxb3 25.cxb3 Qxf2+ 26.Kh1 Qf7 27.Rc1 Qe6 28.Qg4 Rf5
29.Rec4 h5 30.Rc8+ Kh7 31.Qc4 Qe7 32.Qg8+ Kh6 33.Qh8+ Kg5 34.Qd8 Qxd8 35.Rxd8 Nf6
36.Rd6 a5 37.Re6 e4 38.Rc7 g6 39.Kg1 Rd5 40.Rcc6 Rd1+ 41.Kh2 Nd5 42.Rxe4 Kf5
43.Re8 Nb4 44.Rc5+ Kf4 45.Rxa5 Nc2 46.Rae5 Nd4 47.a5 Rd2 48.Re4+ Kf5 49.Rxd4 Rxd4
50.a6  1-0

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.12"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Levrand,Roland"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Be7 10.Be3 b5 11.g4 Qa5 12.Nb3 Qc7 13.g5 Nh5 14.f4 h6 15.g6 fxg6 16.Rg1 g5
17.fxg5 Ne5 18.gxh6 gxh6 19.a3 Nf6 20.Rg7 Nfg4 21.Bf4 Bf6 22.Rxg4 Nxg4 23.Bxd6 Qa7
24.Kb1 Qe3 25.Qg2 Ne5 26.Be2 O-O-O 27.Qf1 Qg5 28.Qf2 Be7  1-0

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.13"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Kuenzli,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.f3 O-O
9.Qd2 a5 10.Na4 d5 11.Bb6 Qd7 12.exd5 Qxd5 13.O-O-O Qxd2+ 14.Nxd2 Bf5 15.Bc5 Rac8
16.Bxe7 Nxe7 17.Nc3 Ned5 18.Nde4 Nxc3 19.Nxc3 Rfd8 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.Be2 Kf8
22.Re1 Rc8 23.Bb5 Rc5 24.a4 h5 25.h4 Ke7 26.Kd2 Be6 27.Re3 Nd7 28.Bxd7 Bxd7
29.b3 f6 30.Ne4 Rc8 31.Rc3 Bc6 32.Rc5 Ra8 33.Ke3 Kd7 34.Ng3 Kd6 35.Rc3 g6
36.Ne4+ Ke7 37.Rc5 Ke6 38.Nd2 Bd5 39.Nc4 Bxc4 40.Rxc4 Kd6 41.c3 Rb8 42.f4 Re8
43.Kf3 b6 44.fxe5+ fxe5 45.b4 Kd5 46.Rc7 Rf8+ 47.Ke3 Rf4 48.g3 Rg4 49.bxa5 bxa5
50.Rd7+ Ke6 51.Ra7 Rxa4 52.c4 Kf5 53.Ra6 Ra3+ 54.Kf2 Ra2+ 55.Ke3 a4 56.c5 a3
57.c6 Rc2 58.Rxa3 Rxc6 59.Rb3 Re6 60.Ra3 Kg4 61.Ke4 Rf6 62.Rb3 Rf1 63.Kxe5 Rf3
64.Rb6 Rxg3 65.Rxg6+ Kxh4 66.Ra6 Rf3 67.Rg6 Kh3 68.Ke4 Rf1 69.Ke3 h4 70.Ke2 Rf5
71.Rg8 Kh2 72.Rg4 h3 73.Rg8 Kh1 74.Rg7 Ra5 75.Rg3 Ra2+ 76.Kf1 Kh2 77.Rg8 Rg2
78.Rf8 Rg1+ 79.Kf2 Ra1 80.Rg8 Ra2+ 81.Kf1 Rg2 82.Rf8 Rg5 83.Kf2 Rg6 84.Rf7 Ra6
85.Rf8 Ra2+ 86.Kf1 Kg3 87.Rg8+ Kf3 88.Rf8+ Kg3 89.Rg8+ Kf3 90.Rf8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.14"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Deubelbeiss,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2023"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qc7 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Qd2 b5 10.Be2 h5 11.Bf3 b4 12.Nce2 Nd7 13.O-O-O Rb8 14.Kb1 Be7 15.Ng3 h4
16.Nf1 Nc5 17.f5 a5 18.fxe6 fxe6 19.Ne3 a4 20.Rhe1 Kf7 21.Qe2 Bd7 22.Rf1 Qa5
23.Nc4 Qc7 24.Bh5+ Kf8 25.e5 dxe5 26.Nxe5 b3 27.Ng6+ Kg7 28.Nxe7 bxa2+ 29.Ka1 a3
30.Qg4+ Kf8 31.Ng6+ Ke8 32.Nxh8+  1-0

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.15"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Hund,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bb5 Nd4 6.O-O Nxb5 7.Nxb5 Nf6 8.Nc3 d5
9.e5 Ne4 10.Nb1 c4 11.Qe2 Qb6+ 12.Kh1 Bf5 13.Nh4 Bg4 14.Nf3 Nc5 15.Qe3 O-O
16.b3 Ne6 17.Bb2 Qa6 18.Nc3 Rfd8 19.Ne2 Bh6 20.Nfd4 Nc5 21.Ng3 Qb6 22.Qf2 e6
23.h3 Bf5 24.Ndxf5 exf5 25.Bd4 Bf8 26.e6 fxe6 27.Qe3 Qc7 28.d3 Re8 29.bxc4 dxc4
30.dxc4 Nd7 31.Rfd1 e5 32.fxe5 Nxe5 33.c5 Nc6 34.Qb3+ Qf7 35.Bg1 f4 36.Nf1 Rad8
37.Nh2 Na5 38.Qa4 Nc4 39.Rxd8 Rxd8 40.Qxa7 Ne3 41.c6 Nf5 42.Nf3 Qg7 43.Rb1 bxc6
44.Qxg7+ Bxg7 45.a4 Bc3 46.Rb3 Ba5 47.Rd3 Re8 48.Rd1 Re4 49.Rd8+ Bxd8  0-1

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.16"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Carron,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.b3 d6 6.e5 dxe5 7.Nxe5 Qd5 8.Nf3 Qe4+
9.Kf1 Qf5 10.Na3 Bd6 11.d3 Nf6 12.Nc4 Bc7 13.Ba3 O-O 14.Ne3 Qh5 15.Nd2 Qh6
16.Bxc5 Rd8 17.h4 e5 18.Qf3 Nd5 19.Ne4 Qe6 20.Ng5 Qe8 21.Nf5 f6 22.Ne4 Kh8
23.h5 Nf4 24.Ne7 f5 25.Ng3 e4 26.dxe4 Ba6+ 27.Kg1 Ne6 28.Ngxf5 Nxc5 29.Ng6+ hxg6
30.hxg6+ Kg8 31.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.17"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Miezis,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Nxc6 dxc6 8.f4 e5
9.f5 h5 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Qd2 b5 13.O-O-O Bb7 14.Be2 Nf6 15.Qg5 Rh7
16.Bf3 Nd7 17.h4 Nf6 18.Kb1 Rd8 19.Qe3 c5 20.Rxd8+ Kxd8 21.a4 b4 22.Ne2 Kc8
23.a5 Kb8 24.Qd3 Rh8 25.Rd1 Rc8 26.Qc4 Ka7 27.Ng3 g6 28.Nf1 gxf5 29.exf5 e4
30.Be2 Nd7 31.Bxh5 Ne5 32.Qe2 Qxh4 33.Ne3 Rd8 34.Rxd8 Qxd8 35.Nc4 Qd4 36.Nxe5 Qxe5
37.Bxf7 Qxf5 38.Bc4 Qg5 39.Qd1 Qe7 40.g4 e3 41.Be2 Bc6 42.g5 Bb5 43.g6 Bxe2
44.Qxe2 Qg5 45.Qh2 Qe7 46.Qh7 Qxh7 47.gxh7 e2 48.h8=Q e1=Q+ 49.Ka2 b3+ 50.Kxb3 Qb4+
51.Ka2 Qxa5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "113th ch-SUI 2013"]
[Site "Graechen SUI"]
[Date "2013.07.18"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Huss,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Bd3 e5 8.d5 a5
9.Bc2 Nbd7 10.Rb1 Nh5 11.g3 g6 12.h4 c6 13.Nf1 a4 14.Ne3 Nc5 15.Bd2 Nf6 16.Ng5 h6
17.Qf3 hxg5 18.hxg5 Nh7 19.Nf5 Bxg5 20.Ke2 Bxd2 21.Rxh7 Kxh7 22.Rh1+ Kg8
23.Kxd2 Qg5+ 24.Ne3 Kg7 25.Rh4 Bd7 26.Qg2 Rh8 27.f4 exf4 28.Rxf4 Qe5  0-1

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.23"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pavlidou,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.Nb3 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.Qd2 Rc8 11.Rfd1 a6 12.h3 b5 13.Qe3 b4 14.Na4 h6 15.Bxh6 Bxh6
16.Qxh6 Bxb3 17.axb3 Nxe4 18.Bxa6 Rb8 19.Bc4 Ne5 20.Rd4 Nf6 21.Re1 Nxc4 22.Rh4 Nh5
23.Rxh5 gxh5 24.Qg5+ Kh7 25.Qxh5+ Kg7 26.Qg5+ Kh7 27.Re4  1-0

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.24"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Mammadova,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 Bg7 8.Bf4 Nh6
9.Ne4 Bg4 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Qxf3 Qa5+ 12.c3 Nf5 13.O-O h6 14.Nd2 e6 15.g4 Nh4
16.Qe3 O-O-O 17.Nc4 Qc7 18.Bg3 g5 19.b4 cxb4 20.Qxa7 Kd7 21.cxb4 Ng6 22.Qe3 Ke8
23.Nd6+ Kf8 24.b5 Kg8 25.d4 Ne7 26.Qf3 Nd5 27.bxc6 Qxc6 28.Qxf7+ Kh7 29.Rac1 Nc3
30.Kh2 Rhf8 31.Qxe6 Qa6 32.Rxc3 Qxf1 33.Nf5 Rg8 34.Rc7 Qa6 35.Qxa6 bxa6 36.e6 Rc8
37.Rb7  1-0

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.25"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kazimova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.f4 O-O
9.a4 Nc6 10.Be3 Qc7 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.Qd2 Na5 14.b3 Nc6 15.a5 Bd7
16.Nde2 Nb4 17.Bb6 Qc8 18.Na4 d5 19.e5 Ne4 20.Bxe4 dxe4 21.c4 Nd3 22.Ng3 f5
23.exf6 Bxf6 24.Nxe4 Bxa1 25.Nd6 Qc6 26.Nxe8 Bxe8 27.Qxd3 Bf6 28.Qe2 Bg6
29.Nc5 Bf5 30.Rd1 Re8 31.Nd7 Kh8 32.Nxf6 gxf6 33.Bd4 Kg7 34.Bc3 Be4 35.Rd4 Bf5
36.Qh5 Bg6 37.Qd1 Re7 38.h3 Bf5 39.Kh2 Bg6 40.Qe1 Qc5 41.Qg3 Qc7 42.Rd2 Qc5
43.Qh4 Rf7 44.g4 Qe3 45.Qg3 Qxg3+ 46.Kxg3 Kf8 47.Rd6 Bc2 48.Rxe6 Bxb3 49.Bxf6 Bxc4
50.Rb6 Rd7 51.Kh4 Bf1 52.Rb1 Bg2 53.Rb2 Bf1 54.Rf2 Rd1 55.Be5 Rb1 56.Rf3 Bg2
57.Rg3 Be4 58.Re3 Bg2 59.Kg5 Kf7 60.Bd6 Rb5+ 61.f5 Rxa5 62.Re7+ Kg8 63.Kh6 Bc6
64.Rg7+ Kh8 65.Rf7  1-0

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Rakic,Ma"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg5 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.cxd5 d6 8.a3 Ba5
9.e3 Qb6 10.Qd2 Ne4 11.Qc2 Re8 12.Rc1 Bf5 13.Bd3 c4 14.Bxe4 Bxe4 15.Qd2 Nd7
16.O-O Nc5 17.Qd4 Bd3 18.Qg4 Qxb2 19.Bf6 Bg6 20.Bd4 Nb3 21.Rb1 Qc2 22.Nb5 Rad8
23.Bxa7 Qe4 24.Qg5 h6 25.Qg3 Qxd5 26.Nbd4 Bxb1 27.Rxb1 b6 28.Nxb3 cxb3 29.Nd4 b2
30.h4 Qa2  0-1

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.27"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vojinovic,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.dxc5 Nf6 6.Ngf3 Qxc5 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.O-O b6
9.Ne4 Qc7 10.Qe2 Bb7 11.Nxf6+ gxf6 12.a4 Bd6 13.Rd1 Nc5 14.Bb5+ Ke7 15.g3 a6
16.Bc4 b5 17.axb5 axb5 18.Rxa8 Bxa8 19.Bd5 Bxd5 20.Rxd5 Qc6 21.Rd1 Qe4 22.Be3 Qc4
23.Qxc4 bxc4 24.Nd2 c3 25.bxc3 Rc8 26.Ra1 Rc6 27.Ra7+ Bc7 28.c4 Nd7 29.Kf1 Bb6
30.Bxb6 Rxb6 31.c5 Rc6 32.Nb3 e5 33.f4 Ke8 34.Ra5 Rc7 35.Ke2 Ke7 36.f5 Nb8
37.c3 Nc6 38.Ra6 Nb8 39.Rb6 Nd7 40.Rb5 h5 41.Kd3 Rc8 42.Ke4 Nb8 43.Rb7+ Kf8
44.Rb6 Nc6 45.Nd2 Ne7 46.Rxf6 Rxc5 47.c4 Kg7 48.Rb6 Ng8 49.Kd3 Rc7 50.Ne4 Rd7+
51.Rd6 Ra7 52.c5 Nh6 53.f6+ Kg6 54.Rd8 Kf5 55.c6 Rc7 56.Rd6 Ng4 57.h3 Nh2
58.Nd2 Nf3 59.Nxf3 e4+ 60.Ke3 exf3 61.Rd5+ Ke6 62.Rc5 Kd6 63.Rc3 Ke5 64.Kxf3  1-0

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.28"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 dxc4 7.Bxc4 h6 8.Bh4 Qxd4
9.Qxd4 Nxd4 10.O-O-O g5 11.Rxd4 gxh4 12.Nb5 e5 13.Nc7+ Ke7 14.Rd1 Bg4 15.Nxa8 Bxd1
16.Kxd1 Bg7 17.Nf3 Rxa8 18.Nxe5 Rd8+ 19.Ke2 Rd4 20.Re1 Ne4 21.Nf3 Rxc4 22.Kd3 Rb4
23.Rxe4+ Rxe4 24.Kxe4 h3 25.g3 Bxb2 26.Ng1 Kd6 27.Nxh3 Kc5 28.Kd3 Kb4 29.Kc2 Ka3
30.Kb1 Bd4 31.g4 f6 32.Nf4 Bxf2 33.Nd5 Bh4 34.Ne7 Bg5 35.Nc8 a6 36.Nd6 b5
37.Nb7 Kb4 38.h3 Bf4 39.Nd8 Kc3 40.Ne6 Bd6 41.h4 Kc4 42.Kc2 Kd5 43.Ng7 Ke4
44.Nf5 Bf4 45.Ne7 Kf3 46.Nd5 Be5 47.Nb4 a5 48.Nc6 Kxg4 49.Nxa5 Kxh4 50.Kd3 Kg3
51.Ke2 Kg2 52.Nc6 h5 53.Ne7 h4 54.Nf5 h3 55.Nh4+ Kg3 56.Nf5+ Kf4  0-1

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.29"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melia,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "B37"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc2 Nf6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Bg5 d6
9.Be2 Nd7 10.Qd2 Nc5 11.Bh6 Bxh6 12.Qxh6 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Ne3 Nd4 15.O-O Nxe2+
16.Nxe2 Bd3 17.Rfe1 e5 18.Rad1 Qf6 19.f3 Rad8 20.Ng4 Qg7 21.b3 Qxh6 22.Nxh6+ Kg7
23.Ng4 Bxe2 24.Rxe2 Ne6 25.Ne3 Nd4 26.Red2 a6 27.Nc2 Nxc2 28.Rxc2 Kf6 29.Rcd2 Ke6
30.Rd5 Rd7 31.Kf2 Rc8 32.h4 b5 33.cxb5 Rc2+ 34.Kg3 axb5 35.Rxb5 Rxa2 36.Rb6 Rb2
37.Rd3 Kf5 38.Kh3 Ke6 39.b4 h5 40.Kg3 Kf5 41.Rdxd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.07.31"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Khurtsidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nf4 Re8
9.Bd3 Bd6 10.O-O Bxf4 11.exf4 Nc6 12.f3 a6 13.Ne2 Nd7 14.f5 Qf6 15.Bb1 Nb6
16.g4 Nc4 17.Qd3 Bd7 18.g5 Qxf5 19.Qc3 Qh3 20.Bd3 Qh4 21.Rf2 Nd6 22.Nf4 Qxg5+
23.Rg2 Qh4 24.Bd2 Bh3 25.Rg3 Bf5 26.Nxd5 Qxd4+ 27.Qxd4 Nxd4 28.Nf6+ Kf8 29.Nxe8 Bxd3
30.Nxd6 cxd6 31.Bb4 Ne2+ 32.Kf2 Nxg3 33.Bxd6+ Kg8 34.Kxg3 Rd8 35.Rc1 Bb5
36.Be7 Re8 37.Rc7 Bc6 38.Kf2 f6 39.Bb4 Re5 40.Re7 Rf5 41.Re3 g5 42.Kg3 h5
43.Rd3 h4+ 44.Kg4 Rf4+ 45.Kh5 Kg7  0-1

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.08.01"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "C81"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Qe2 Be7 10.Rd1 O-O 11.c4 bxc4 12.Bxc4 Bc5 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Qxe3 Qb8 15.Bb3 Na5
16.Nd4 c5 17.Nxe6 fxe6 18.f3 c4 19.fxe4 cxb3 20.exd5 Nc4 21.Qd4 Qa7 22.Qxa7 Rxa7
23.axb3 Ne3 24.Rc1 Raf7 25.Nd2 Rf2 26.Nc4 Nxd5 27.Rxa6 Re2 28.Rxe6 Nf4 29.Rd6 Rxg2+
30.Kh1 Re2 31.Rf1 Ng6 32.Rxf8+ Kxf8 33.Rd2 Re1+ 34.Kg2 Nxe5 35.Kf2 Re4 36.Rd8+ Ke7
37.Re8+ Kxe8 38.Nd6+ Kd7 39.Nxe4 Kc6 40.Ng5 Kb5 41.Kg3 h6 42.Ne6 g5 43.Nd4+ Kb4
44.Nf3 Nd3 45.Kg4 Kxb3 46.Kh5 Kxb2 47.Nd4 Ne5 48.h3 Nd3 49.Kxh6 Nf4 50.Kxg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.08.02"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 h6 7.Be3 c5 8.Qg4 g6 9.dxc5 Nxe5
10.Qg3 Nbc6 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.Bf4 Bf6 13.Nge2 a6 14.Bxc6 Nxc6 15.Bc7 Qe7 16.Bd6 Qd8
17.h5 g5 18.Bc7 Qe7 19.Bd6 Qd8 20.O-O Ne7 21.Bc7 Qc8 22.Be5 Nf5 23.Qh2 Bxe5
24.Qxe5 O-O 25.b4 f6 26.Qh2 d4 27.Ne4 Bc6 28.Nd6 Nxd6 29.Qxd6 e5 30.f4 Qg4
31.Rf2 Rad8 32.Qc7 gxf4 33.a4 Rd7 34.Qb6 Rg7 35.Kf1 Bxg2+ 36.Ke1 f3 37.c6 fxe2
38.c7 Bf3 39.Qd6 Qg1+ 40.Kd2 e1=Q+ 41.Rxe1 Qxf2+ 42.Kd3 Rxc7  0-1

[Event "14th ch-EUR Ind w"]
[Site "Belgrade SRB"]
[Date "2013.08.03"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.O-O a6 7.Qxc4 b5 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.b3 Be7 10.Bb2 c5 11.d3 O-O 12.Nc3 Qb6 13.e4 Rac8 14.Qe2 Bd6 15.Nd1 Ng4
16.d4 cxd4 17.Bxd4 Bc5 18.Bb2 f6 19.a4 bxa4 20.bxa4 a5 21.Qb5 Ba6 22.Qxb6 Nxb6
23.Re1 Rfd8 24.Bh3 h5 25.Ba3 Nxa4 26.Bxc5 Nxc5 27.Ne3 Nxe3 28.Rxe3 a4 29.Ne1 Kf7
30.f3 Bb5 31.Bf1 Rb8 32.Bxb5 Rxb5 33.Rc3 Rd2 34.Nc2 Nd3 35.Ne3 Rb3 36.Rc7+ Kg6
37.Nf1 Rf2 38.f4 h4 39.f5+ exf5 40.exf5+ Rxf5 41.Rxa4 Ne5 42.Raa7 Nf3+ 43.Kh1 Ng5
44.Rxg7+ Kh5 45.Ra1 h3 46.Rd7 Rf2 47.Rd2 Rb2 48.Rxb2 Rxb2 49.Ra4 Nf3 50.Rf4 Rf2
51.Rxf3 Rxf3 52.Kg1 f5 53.Nd2 Rd3 54.Nf1 Ra3 55.Kf2 Ra2+ 56.Kf3 Rg2 57.Ke3 Kg4
58.Kd4 Kf3 59.Kd3 Ra2 60.Kd4  0-1

[Event "Razuvaev Memorial"]
[Site "Rockville USA"]
[Date "2013.08.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Tukmakov,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qb3 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.d4 Be7 10.Ne5 Nxe5 11.dxe5 Nd5 12.Nc3 O-O 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.Nxd5 cxd5 15.Qxb5 a5
16.e4 Ba6 17.Qa4 d4 18.Rxd4 Bc5 19.Rd1 Qb6 20.Qc2 Rac8 21.Bf4 h6 22.h4 Bd4
23.Qd2 Bxb2 24.Be3 Qb4 25.Rab1 Qxd2 26.Bxd2 Bc3 27.Bxc3 Rxc3 28.Rb6 Bd3 29.Rd6 Bc2
30.R1d4 g5 31.hxg5 hxg5 32.Bf1 Rb8 33.Rd8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Razuvaev Memorial"]
[Site "Rockville USA"]
[Date "2013.08.09"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gulko,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B64"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O
9.f4 h6 10.Bh4 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Qa5 12.e5 dxe5 13.Qxe5 Qxe5 14.fxe5 Nd5 15.Bxe7 Nxe7
16.Bd3 b6 17.Be4 Rb8 18.Rhe1 Bb7 19.Rd7 Bxe4 20.Rxe4 Nc6 21.Nb5 Rfd8 22.Rc7 Rdc8
23.Rxc8+ Rxc8 24.Rc4 Ne7 25.Rxc8+ Nxc8 26.Kd2 Kf8 27.Ke3 Ke7 28.c4 Kd7 29.g4 a6
30.Nd4 Ne7 31.Ke4 f6 32.h4 Ng6 33.Nf3 a5 34.b3 Ne7 35.a3 Nc6 36.Kf4 Ke7 37.Ke4 Kd7
38.Kf4 Ke7 39.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Razuvaev Memorial"]
[Site "Rockville USA"]
[Date "2013.08.10"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Alburt,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[ECO "D01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nf3 h6 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 g5 7.Bg3 Nh5 8.Be5 Nxe5
9.Nxe5 Nf6 10.h4 Rg8 11.hxg5 Rxg5 12.Qf3 Be6 13.Bd3 Qd6 14.Rh4 Qb4 15.O-O-O O-O-O
16.g4 Kb8 17.Qg3 Qd6 18.f4 Rg8 19.Qf3 Ne4 20.Bxe4 dxe4 21.Nxe4 Bd5 22.Nxd6 Bxf3
23.Ndxf7 Bxd1 24.Nxd8 Bg7 25.Ndxc6+ bxc6 26.Kxd1 Kc7 27.Nf7 c5 28.Nxh6  1-0

[Event "Razuvaev Memorial"]
[Site "Rockville USA"]
[Date "2013.08.11"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mihalcisin,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7 5.c3 g6 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 b5 8.Bc2 d5
9.Nc3 Bg7 10.Bg5 f6 11.Be3 O-O 12.Qd2 Be6 13.h4 dxe4 14.Bxe4 f5 15.Ng5 Bc4
16.Bf3 f4 17.Bxf4 Qxd4 18.Be3 Qxd2+ 19.Bxd2 Rad8 20.O-O-O Nb4 21.Be3 Nd3+
22.Kc2 Nf5 23.b3 Nb4+ 24.Kb2 Nd3+ 25.Kc2 Nb4+ 26.Kb2 Nd3+ 27.Kc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Nf3 c5 7.dxc5 O-O 8.Bg5 Be6
9.e3 Nbd7 10.a3 Bxc5 11.Be2 Rc8 12.O-O Be7 13.Qd1 Nb6 14.Nb5 a6 15.Nbd4 Nc4
16.b3 Nd6 17.Nxe6 fxe6 18.Nd4 Qd7 19.Bxf6 gxf6 20.b4 f5 21.Nb3 Ne4 22.Bd3 Bf6
23.Rc1 Rxc1 24.Qxc1 Rc8 25.Qd1 Nd6 26.Nc5 Qe7 27.Qe2 a5 28.Nb3 axb4 29.axb4 Kh8
30.Nd4 Bg7 31.g3 Qf6 32.Rd1 Nf7 33.Bb1 Nd6 34.Bd3 Nf7 35.Qh5 Ne5 36.Nxe6 Nxd3
37.Nxg7 Nb2 38.Rxd5 Qxg7 39.Qxf5 Rf8 40.Qc2 b5 41.Rxb5 Qf6 42.Rd5 Nc4 43.Rd7 Qa1+
44.Rd1 Qf6 45.Rd7 Qa1+ 46.Rd1 Qf6 47.Rd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.dxe5 Nf5 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.Qd3 O-O-O 12.Qe4 Be6 13.Rad1 h6 14.h3 Qc5 15.Rfe1 Rhe8
16.Qa4 a6 17.a3 Rxd1 18.Rxd1 Ne7 19.Qe4 Bf5 20.Qf4 g5 21.Qd2 Ng6 22.Ne4 Qd5
23.Qxd5 cxd5 24.Nf6 Rd8 25.Nd4 Be6 26.Re1 c5 27.Nxe6 fxe6 28.g3 Rh8 29.Kg2 Kd8
30.c4 dxc4 31.Ne4 b6 32.Nd6 Kc7 33.Nxc4 Rd8 34.Re2 Rd5 35.Kf3 h5 36.Ne3 Rd3
37.Rc2 Rd4 38.Kg2 Nxe5 39.Re2 Kd6 40.Nc2 Rd3 41.Ne3 b5 42.Rc2 c4 43.Nf1 Nf3
44.Re2 Nd4 45.Re3 Rd1 46.g4 h4 47.Re4 Kd5 48.Re3 e5 49.Rc3 Rb1 50.a4 e4 51.axb5 axb5
52.Ra3 Ne6 53.Ne3+ Kc5 54.Ra2 Nf4+ 55.Kh2 Nd3 56.Ra8 Ne1 57.Rc8+ Kb4  0-1

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.20"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "D05"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 Be7 5.Nbd2 Nbd7 6.b3 b6 7.Bb2 Bb7 8.O-O O-O
9.c4 c5 10.Rc1 Re8 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.a3 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Bf8 14.Bb5 a6 15.Bc6 Ra7
16.Qe2 Ba8 17.N2f3 Ne7 18.Rfd1 Nxc6 19.Nxc6 Bxc6 20.Rxc6 Qa8 21.Rc4 b5 22.Rc2 Nf6
23.Ne5 Rc8 24.Rdc1 Rxc2 25.Qxc2 Qe8 26.Qc8 Ra8 27.Qb7 Nd5 28.g3 f6 29.Nd7 b4
30.Nxf8 Qxf8 31.e4 Ne7 32.Rc7 Ng6 33.Rxg7+ Qxg7 34.Qxa8+ Nf8 35.axb4 Qd7
36.b5  1-0

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.21"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.Nbd2 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Re1 Qc7 12.Nf1 Re8 13.Ng3 g6 14.Bg5 Nd7 15.b4 Nc6
16.a3 Nb6 17.Nf1 Be6 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Ne3 Rad8 20.Qd2 Qf6 21.Rad1 cxb4 22.axb4 d5
23.exd5 Nxd5 24.Nxd5 Bxd5 25.Ng5 a5 26.bxa5 Nxa5 27.Ra1 Nb7 28.Qe3 Qc6 29.Qh3 h5
30.c4 Be6 31.Qg3 Bf5 32.Bb3 Rxd3 33.cxb5 Qc3 34.Bxf7+ Kf8 35.f3 Red8 36.Bxg6 Qd4+
37.Kh1 h4 38.Bxf5 hxg3 39.Ne6+ Kf7 40.Nxd4 R3xd4 41.hxg3 Kf6 42.Be4 Nd6 43.b6 Nxe4
44.Rxe4 Rd1+ 45.Re1 R1d6 46.Reb1 Rb8 47.b7 Rd7 48.Ra7 e4 49.Kg1  1-0

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.23"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.O-O Be7 8.d3 O-O
9.Be3 Re8 10.Rc1 Bf8 11.a4 h6 12.d4 Nc4 13.dxe5 Qxd1 14.Rfxd1 Nxb2 15.Rf1 Nc4
16.Bf4 Be6 17.Nb5 Rac8 18.Nfd4 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Na5 20.Bd2 Nb3 21.Nxb3 Bxb3 22.Bxb7 Rcd8
23.Ba5 Bxa4 24.Bxc7 Rd4 25.Ba6 Ba3 26.Ra1 Bf8 27.e3 Re4 28.Bd3 Rb4 29.Ba5 Bb5
30.Bxb4 Bxd3 31.Rfd1 Be2 32.Rd4 Bxb4 33.Rxb4 Rxe5 34.Rxa7 g5 35.g4 Rc5 36.Ra1 h5
37.gxh5 Bxh5 38.Rba4 f6 39.Ra7 Bf3 40.h3 Rc8 41.Kh2 Bd5 42.Rd1 Be6 43.Rd6 Re8
44.Kg3 f5 45.h4 f4+ 46.exf4 gxh4+ 47.Kxh4 Bf7 48.Kg5 Rc8 49.f5 Rb8 50.Rg6+ Bxg6
51.fxg6  1-0

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.24"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nakhbayeva,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 Bg7 8.Bf4 Nh6
9.Ne4 Nf5 10.c3 Qd5 11.Qe2 Be6 12.g4 Nh6 13.Nd6+ exd6 14.c4 Qxf3 15.Qxf3 dxe5
16.Be3 Nxg4 17.Bxc5 O-O-O 18.O-O Bf5 19.Rfd1 Kb8 20.h3 Nf6 21.Qe3 b6 22.Bxb6 axb6
23.Qxb6+ Kc8 24.Qxc6+ Kb8 25.Rac1 Bc8 26.Qb5+ Bb7 27.c5 Rd5 28.Qb3 Kc8 29.c6 Ba8
30.Qa4 Kc7 31.Qa7+ Kd6 32.Qxf7 Rg8 33.c7 Bb7 34.c8=Q Bxc8 35.Rc7  1-0

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.25"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 Bf5 7.g4 Be6 8.h4 Nd7
9.g5 h6 10.g6 Ngf6 11.gxf7+ Bxf7 12.Bd3 Nh5 13.Bh2 O-O 14.Qg4 Ndf6 15.Qg2 Be6
16.Bg6 Ne4 17.Nf3 Nxc3 18.bxc3 Qa5 19.Kd2 Qa3 20.Rhb1 Nf6 21.Rb3 Qa6 22.Be5 c5
23.a4 Ng4 24.Bf4 Rac8 25.a5 b5 26.dxc5 d4 27.cxd4 Bxb3 28.Qxg4 Rcd8 29.Bxh6 Qf6
30.Bf4 Bxc5 31.Qh5 Bb4+ 32.Kd3 Qxg6+ 33.Qxg6 Rc8 34.Qh5 Rc3+ 35.Ke2 Bc4+
36.Kd1 Bb3+ 37.Ke2 Bc4+ 38.Kd1 Bb3+ 39.Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O Be7 8.Kh1 O-O
9.f4 d6 10.Ndb5 Qb8 11.a4 Rd8 12.Qe1 a6 13.Na3 d5 14.exd5 exd5 15.f5 h6 16.Bf4 Bd6
17.Qh4 Bxf4 18.Rxf4 d4 19.Na2 Qe5 20.Bd3 b5 21.Re1 Qd5 22.axb5 axb5 23.Bxb5 Bb7
24.Bc4 Qc5 25.Bf1 Ne7 26.Qf2 Ned5 27.Rxd4 Re8 28.Re2 Rxe2 29.Bxe2 Re8 30.Bf3 Ne3
31.c3 Nxf5 32.Bxb7 Nxd4 33.cxd4 Qb6 34.h3 Qxb7 35.Nc3 Qb3 36.Nab5 Ne4 37.Nxe4 Rxe4
38.Nc3 Re8 39.d5 Rb8 40.Ne4 Qxb2 41.Qf5 Re8 42.Ng3 Qa1+ 43.Kh2 Qe5 44.Qd7 Qe7
45.Qg4 Qd6 46.Kg1 Qc5+ 47.Kf1 Qc1+  0-1

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.28"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O g6 6.e3 Bg7 7.d4 O-O 8.d5 b5 9.Re1 Ne4
10.Qc2 Nd6 11.cxb5 Qb6 12.a4 Bxd5 13.Nc3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 Qb7 15.e4 Nxe4 16.Qd3 d6
17.Bh6 Re8 18.Rad1 Nf6 19.a5 Nbd7 20.a6 Qb6 21.Qc3 e6 22.Bh3 Bxf3 23.Qxf3 d5
24.Bg5 Kg7 25.Qf4 Qxb5 26.Bf1 Qb6 27.Qh4 h5 28.Qf4 e5 29.Bxf6+ Qxf6 30.Qc1 Qc6
31.b4 c4 32.Qc3 f6 33.f4 e4 34.Qd4 Nb6 35.Ra1 Qd6 36.Rab1 Rac8 37.Re3 Rc7
38.Ra3 e3 39.Rxe3 Rxe3 40.Qxe3 d4 41.Qf3 d3 42.f5 Qd4+ 43.Kg2 Nd5 44.fxg6 Ne3+
45.Kh1 d2 46.Qxh5 Qd5+ 47.Qxd5 Nxd5 48.Rd1 c3  0-1

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.29"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Nf6 6.d4 Bd7 7.Nbd2 g6 8.O-O b5
9.Bc2 Bg7 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Nb3 O-O 13.Qe2 Be6 14.Rd1 Qe7 15.Be3 Nd7
16.Na5 Rfc8 17.Nc6 Qe8 18.a4 Nb6 19.Bxb6 Qxc6 20.Be3 Rd8 21.axb5 axb5 22.Bd3 Rxa1
23.Rxa1 Bc4 24.Bxc4 bxc4 25.Rd1 Rxd1+ 26.Qxd1 Qxe4 27.Qd8+ Bf8 28.h3 Kg7
29.Bh6+ Kxh6 30.Qxf8+ Kg5 31.Qxf7 Qb1+ 32.Kh2 Qxb2 33.h4+ Kxh4 34.Qf6+ Kh5
35.Qxe5+ Kh6 36.Qf4+ Kg7 37.Qxc7+ Kf8 38.Qc5+ Ke8 39.Qxc4 Qxf2 40.Qg8+ Ke7
41.Qxh7+ Kf6 42.Qh8+ Ke6 43.Qg8+ Ke5 44.Qc4 Qe3 45.Qc7+ Ke6 46.Qc6+ Ke7 47.Qf3 Qe5+
48.Kh3 Qc5 49.Kg3 Qg5+ 50.Kf2 Qh4+ 51.g3 Qh2+ 52.Qg2 Qh6 53.Qe4+ Kd7 54.Qd5+ Kc8
55.c4 Qh2+ 56.Kf3 Qh1+ 57.Kg4 Qh2 58.Qc6+ Kb8 59.Qb6+ Ka8 60.Qa6+ Kb8 61.Qd6+ Ka8
62.Qe5 Kb7 63.c5 Kc6 64.Qd6+ Kb5 65.c6 Qh5+ 66.Kf4 Qf5+ 67.Ke3 Qg5+ 68.Kf2 Qf5+
69.Kg1 Qe4 70.Qb8+ Ka6 71.Qc8+ Kb5 72.Qb8+ Ka6 73.Qb7+ Ka5 74.Kf2 Qf5+ 75.Ke3 Qe5+
76.Kd2 Qd4+ 77.Kc2 Qc4+ 78.Kb2 Qd4+ 79.Ka2 Qd2+ 80.Kb1 Qd1+ 81.Kb2 Qd2+ 82.Kb1 Qd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WGP Tashkent"]
[Site "Tashkent UZB"]
[Date "2013.09.30"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Muminova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Bh4 Nxe4 10.Qf4  0-1

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.05"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kovanova,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.Be2 O-O 13.e5 Nh7 14.h4 Qa5 15.a3 Bc5
16.Qf3 Rb8 17.Rh3 Rb7 18.Rg3 Kh8 19.Qg4 f5 20.exf6 Nxf6 21.Qg6 Qd8 22.Be5 Bd6
23.f4 c5 24.Bxa6 Rff7 25.Bxb7 Rxb7 26.Nb5 Bf8 27.a4 d4 28.Bxf6 Qxf6 29.Qxf6 gxf6
30.c3 Bd7 31.cxd4 Bxb5 32.axb5 Bd6 33.Rf3 Kg7 34.dxc5 Bxc5 35.h5 e5 36.fxe5 fxe5
37.Rd5 Bd4 38.Rd6 Rxb5 39.b3 Rb7 40.Kd2 Bc5 41.Re6 Bb4+ 42.Kd3 Rd7+ 43.Ke4 Rd2
44.Rg6+ Kh7 45.Kxe5 Rd7 46.Ke4 Bd2 47.g4 Rb7 48.Rd3 Bc1 49.Rgd6 Re7+ 50.Kf5 Rf7+
51.Ke6 Rf4 52.Rd7+ Kg8 53.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.06"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Ne5 Nxe5 11.dxe5 Nb6 12.Bb3 Bxd2 13.Bxd2 Be6 14.Bc2 Qh4 15.Qe1 Rfd8
16.b3 Nd5 17.Be4 c6 18.f4 Qxe1 19.Raxe1 f5 20.exf6 Nxf6 21.Ba5 Re8 22.Bd3 Bd5
23.Bc3 Ne4 24.Be5 Nc5 25.Bf5 a5 26.Re3 Be6 27.Bc2 Bf7 28.Rg3 g6 29.h4 Nd7
30.Bc3 Nf8 31.h5 Bd5 32.hxg6 hxg6 33.f5 Re2 34.Rf2 Rae8 35.fxg6 Rxf2 36.Kxf2 Be4
37.Bxe4 Rxe4 38.Bxa5 Nd7 39.Bc3 Ne5 40.g7 b5 41.Rh3 Kxg7 42.Re3  1-0

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.07"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O a6 5.Bxd7+ Bxd7 6.d4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nf6 8.Bg5 h6
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nc3 e6 11.Rfe1 Be7 12.Re3 Qc7 13.Rae1 Qc5 14.Qd2 Bd8 15.Rd3 Bb6
16.e5 Bc6 17.exd6 O-O-O 18.Ne4 Qa5 19.b4 Qf5 20.Nd4 Bxd4 21.Rxd4 Kb8 22.Ng3 Qg6
23.c4 h5 24.b5 axb5 25.Qa5 b4 26.Qc7+ Ka8 27.Qa5+ Kb8 28.Qc7+ Ka8 29.Qa5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.08"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.dxc5 a6 7.Be3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Nxe5
9.Qd1 e6 10.Be2 Ne7 11.b4 Nf5 12.Bf4 Nc6 13.O-O g6 14.Bd3 Bg7 15.Bxf5 gxf5
16.Bd6 a5 17.bxa5 Rxa5 18.Nd2 Qd7 19.Nb3 Ra4 20.Nd2 Ra3 21.Rb1 Be5 22.Bxe5 Nxe5
23.Re1 Ng6 24.Qc1 Rxa2 25.Nf3 O-O 26.h4 f6 27.Rb6 e5 28.Qb1 Ra7 29.Rd6 Qc8
30.Rxd5 Ne7 31.Rd6 Qxc5 32.Qb3+ Kh8 33.Rd7 Ng6 34.Qe6 b5 35.Rxa7 Qxa7 36.Qxf5 Qg7
37.Rd1 Nf4 38.g3 Ne2+ 39.Kg2 Qg6 40.Qxg6 hxg6 41.Rd7 Nxc3 42.Rb7 Kg8 43.g4 Rd8
44.h5 g5 45.Nh2 Rd4 46.f3 Rd2+ 47.Kh1 Rb2 48.Nf1 e4 49.fxe4 Nxe4 50.Ne3 Rb3
51.Nd5 Nf2+ 52.Kg1 Nxg4 53.Ne7+ Kf8 54.Nf5 Rh3 55.h6 Nxh6 56.Kg2 g4 57.Nd4 Re3
58.Kf2 Re4 59.Nxb5 Rb4 60.Rh7 Rxb5 61.Rxh6 Kg7 62.Rh4 f5 63.Kg3 Kg6 64.Rh8 Rb3+
65.Kg2 Kg5  0-1

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.09"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 Nf6 6.d4 Nxe4 7.d5 Ne5 8.Na3 g6
9.Re1 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 f5 11.Bd3 Bg7 12.Bxe4 fxe4 13.Qxe4 Bf5 14.Qe2 Qd7 15.Bg5 O-O-O
16.Qxe7 Rde8 17.Qxd7+ Kxd7 18.f3 Bd3 19.Kf2 a6 20.Re3 Rxe3 21.Kxe3 c4 22.Kd2 h6
23.Be3 Re8 24.Re1 Re5 25.Nc2 Bxc2 26.Kxc2 Rxd5 27.g4 b5 28.f4 a5 29.Bd2 Rd3
30.a4 b4 31.cxb4 Rb3 32.Bc3 Bxc3 33.bxc3 axb4 34.cxb4 d5 35.f5 gxf5 36.gxf5 d4
37.Re4 d3+ 38.Kc1 Rxb4 39.f6 Rxa4 40.f7 Ra1+ 41.Kd2 Rf1 42.Rxc4 Rxf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.11"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c6 7.e3 Bf5 8.Nd2 Nbd7
9.Be2 Nf8 10.g4 Bd7 11.Bf4 Ne6 12.Be5 c5 13.dxc5 Bc6 14.Bf3 Nd7 15.Bd6 Bxd6
16.cxd6 Nb6 17.a4 a5 18.Qb3 Nc5 19.d7+ Nbxd7 20.Qa3 Nd3+ 21.Ke2 Nb4 22.Rhc1 Ne5
23.Na2 Qb6 24.Qc3 Qa6+ 25.Kd1 Nxf3 26.Nxf3 Qf1+ 27.Ne1 d4 28.exd4 O-O 29.Nxb4 axb4
30.Qxb4 Rfe8 31.Kc2 Qxf2+ 32.Kb1 Rac8 33.Nd3 Be4 34.Ra3 Rxc1+ 35.Kxc1 Qf1+
36.Kc2 Rc8+ 37.Kd2 Bxd3 38.Rxd3 Qf2+ 39.Kd1 Qc2+  0-1

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.12"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Ngf6 11.Bf4 Qa5+ 12.Bd2 Qa4 13.O-O e6 14.Rfe1 Be7 15.a3 Rd8
16.b4 O-O 17.Nf5 Rfe8 18.Rxe6 fxe6 19.Nxg7 Nf8 20.Nxe8 Rxe8 21.Ne5 Kg7 22.Re1 N6h7
23.Re3 Bf6 24.Rg3+ Ng5 25.f4 Rd8 26.Nf3 Nh7 27.fxg5 hxg5 28.Nxg5 Bxd4+ 29.Kh1  1-0

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.13"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Rb8
9.d4 Bb6 10.a5 Ba7 11.h3 O-O 12.Be3 Ra8 13.Nbd2 h6 14.Re1 exd4 15.cxd4 Nb4
16.Nf1 Nxe4 17.Bxh6 Bf5 18.Ne3 Bg6 19.Nd5 Nxf2 20.Qd2 Nxd5 21.Bxd5 Nxh3+
22.gxh3 gxh6 23.Qxh6 Qf6 24.Re4 c6 25.Rf4 Qg7 26.Qxg7+ Kxg7 27.Bxc6 Rac8
28.Be4 Rc4 29.Bd5 Rc2 30.b3 Re8 31.Rf1 Ree2 32.Nh4 f5 33.Rd1 Kf6 34.Bf3 Red2
35.Rxd2 Rxd2 36.Kf1 Bxd4 37.Be2 Be5 38.Nxg6 Kxg6 39.Rf2 Rb2 40.Rg2+ Kf6 41.Rg8 Rxb3
42.h4 Rh3 43.h5 Bc3 44.Kg2 Rh4 45.Ra8 Bxa5 46.Rxa6 Bb4 47.Rb6 Re4 48.Bxb5 Kg5
49.Bd3 Rd4 50.Be2 Re4 51.Bf3 Rc4 52.Be2 Rc2 53.Kf1 Bc5 54.Rb8 f4 55.Rg8+ Kh4
56.Rf8 Kh3 57.Ke1 Rc1+ 58.Kd2 Be3+ 59.Kd3 Kg3 60.Ke4 Rc2 61.Rg8+ Kf2 62.Bg4 f3
63.Kd3 Rd2+ 64.Kc3 Ke2 65.Rf8 Rd3+ 66.Kc2 Bh6 67.Rf6 Bg7 68.Rf7 Rc3+ 69.Kb1 Be5
70.h6 Kf2 71.h7 Kg3 72.Bh5 f2 73.Be2 Re3 74.Ba6 Kg2 75.Kc2 Ra3 76.Bb5 Rh3
77.Kd2 Bc3+ 78.Kc2 Bd4 79.Bd3 d5 80.Rf5 Ba1 81.Rf8 Rxd3 82.Kxd3 f1=Q+ 83.Rxf1 Kxf1
84.Ke3 Bh8  0-1

[Event "63rd ch-RUS w 2013"]
[Site "Nizhny Novgorod RUS"]
[Date "2013.10.14"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.c3 Nd7 7.O-O c5 8.dxc5 Nxc5
9.Be3 Nc6 10.Nd4 Bg6 11.c4 dxc4 12.Nxc6 Qxd1 13.Rxd1 bxc6 14.Bxc4 Be7 15.Nc3 Nd7
16.Nb5 Bd8 17.Nd6+ Ke7 18.Bg5+ f6 19.exf6+ gxf6 20.Bh4 Bb6 21.Be2 Ne5 22.Kf1 Bc7
23.Nc4 Nxc4 24.Bxc4 Rhd8 25.Bg3 e5 26.f3 Bb6 27.Be1 Bd4 28.Bb4+ Ke8 29.Rd2 a5
30.Ba3 Be3 31.Re2 Bh6 32.Bc5 Rab8 33.Kf2 Bd3 34.Bxd3 Rxd3 35.g3 Rb5 36.Ba3 Rbd5
37.f4 Kf7 38.fxe5 fxe5 39.Rae1 Bd2 40.Rf1 Ke6 41.Bf8 a4 42.Kg2 Rd7 43.Rff2 Be3
44.Rf3 Bb6 45.Bh6 Rxf3 46.Kxf3 Rd3+ 47.Kg4 Bd4 48.h4 c5 49.h5 Rd1 50.Rc2 Kd5
51.b3 axb3 52.axb3 Rd3 53.Ra2 Rxb3 54.Ra7 Bf2 55.Rxh7 Ke4 56.Kg5 Bxg3 57.Bf8 Bf4+
58.Kg4 Rg3+ 59.Kh4 Kf3 60.Bh6 Rg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "18th ECC w 2013"]
[Site "Rhodes GRE"]
[Date "2013.10.21"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.O-O Re8 7.Bg5 a6 8.Ba4 h6
9.Bh4 b5 10.Bc2 Be7 11.Re1 d5 12.Nbd2 dxe4 13.dxe4 Nh5 14.Bg3 Nxg3 15.hxg3 Be6
16.Qe2 Bc5 17.a4 Rb8 18.axb5 axb5 19.b4 Bd6 20.Bd3 Bd7 21.Nb3 Qe7 22.Nh4 g6
23.Ra6 Kg7 24.Nd2 Nd8 25.Nf1 Ne6 26.Ne3 Qd8 27.Qd2 Qg5 28.Be2 Bc8 29.Ra5 Bb7
30.Nf3 Qd8 31.Bxb5 c6 32.Bd3 c5 33.Ng4 Ng5 34.Nxg5 hxg5 35.Bb5 Rh8 36.Ra7 cxb4
37.cxb4 Qb6 38.Qxg5 Bxb4 39.Rb1 Rh5 40.Qf6+ Qxf6 41.Nxf6 Kxf6 42.Rxb4 Bc8
43.Rxf7+ Kxf7 44.Bc4+ Be6 45.Bxe6+ Kxe6 46.Rxb8 Rh7 47.Rb6+  1-0

[Event "18th ECC w 2013"]
[Site "Rhodes GRE"]
[Date "2013.10.22"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Bojkovic,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.d3 d6 7.c3 b5 8.Bc2 Ba7
9.a4 O-O 10.axb5 axb5 11.Be3 Bb7 12.Bxa7 Rxa7 13.Rxa7 Nxa7 14.b4 Re8 15.Nbd2 Nc8
16.Bb3 h6 17.Re1 c5 18.Qb1 Qc7 19.Ba2 d5 20.exd5 Nxd5 21.Bxd5 Bxd5 22.d4 cxd4
23.cxd4 e4 24.Nxe4 Ne7 25.Ned2 Rc8 26.Qd3 Qb7 27.Nb3 Bc4 28.Qd1 Nd5 29.Nc5 Qa8
30.Qd2 Qa3 31.Rb1 Nc3 32.Re1 Qxb4 33.h3 Nd5 34.Rc1 Qxd2 35.Nxd2 Nf4 36.Rb1 Ne2+
37.Kh2 Nxd4 38.Nd7 Be6 39.Ne5 f6 40.Nef3 Nxf3+ 41.Nxf3 Rb8 42.Nd4 Bd7 43.Kg3 Kf7
44.Kf4 Ke7 45.Nb3 Rc8 46.Nd4 Rb8 47.Nb3 Kd6 48.Rd1+ Kc7 49.Nc5 Bc8 50.Ke3 Kb6
51.Nb3 b4 52.Rd8 Ra8 53.Kd4 Bb7 54.Rd7 Bxg2 55.Rxg7 Bf1 56.Rd7 Rc8 57.Nd2 Bxh3
58.Rh7 Rd8+ 59.Ke3 Re8+ 60.Kd4 Bf5 61.Rxh6 Rd8+ 62.Kc4 Be6+ 63.Kxb4 Rxd2
64.Rxf6 Re2 65.f4 Re4+ 66.Kc3 Kc5 67.f5 Bd5 68.Rf8 Re3+ 69.Kd2 Kd4 70.f6 Rf3
71.Ke2 Rf5 72.Kd2 Rf4 73.f7 Bxf7 74.Ke1 Ke3 75.Rd8 Rg4 76.Kd1 Bg6 77.Kc1 Rb4  0-1

[Event "18th ECC w 2013"]
[Site "Rhodes GRE"]
[Date "2013.10.23"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "B82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7
9.O-O-O a6 10.h3 Rb8 11.g4 b5 12.g5 Nd7 13.Nxc6 Qxc6 14.Bg2 Bb7 15.Bd4 O-O
16.Rhe1 Rfc8 17.Rd2 Qc7 18.Kb1 Qa5 19.Qe3 b4 20.Ne2 e5 21.fxe5 Nxe5 22.b3 Ng6
23.h4 Nxh4 24.Bh1 Bxg5 25.Qg1 Ng6 26.Rd3 Rxc2 27.Kxc2 Qxa2+ 28.Bb2 Bf6 29.Kd2 Qxb2+
30.Ke3 h6 31.Red1 Bg5+ 32.Kf2 Nf4 33.Re3 Bc6 34.Rb1 Qf6 35.Ke1 Nxe2 36.Rxe2 Qc3+
37.Kf2 Bb5  0-1

[Event "18th ECC w 2013"]
[Site "Rhodes GRE"]
[Date "2013.10.24"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.Rd1 Nbd7 10.Be2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 a6 12.a3 c5 13.Ba2 Qc7 14.O-O Rfd8 15.Bb1 Nf8
16.Bg3 Qc6 17.dxc5 Qxc5 18.Rxd8 Rxd8 19.Rd1 Nh5 20.Rxd8 Bxd8 21.Qd3 Be7 22.Bb8 b5
23.Qd4 Nf6 24.Qxc5 Bxc5 25.Nd2 N8d7 26.Bc7 b4 27.axb4 Bxb4 28.Nde4 Ne8 29.Bd8 f5
30.Na2 Bf8 31.Nec3 Nd6 32.Nc1 Kf7 33.Nd3 g5 34.Ba2 Ne4 35.Ne2 Nec5 36.Nxc5 Nxc5
37.Nd4 Bc8 38.Bc7 Kf6 39.b4 Nd3 40.b5 e5 41.Bd8+ Kg6 42.Be6 exd4 43.Bxc8 dxe3
44.fxe3 axb5 45.Ba6 Bc5 46.Bxb5 Bxe3+ 47.Kf1 Nf4 48.Be8+ Kg7 49.Bd7 Kg6 50.Be8+ Kg7
51.Bd7 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "18th ECC w 2013"]
[Site "Rhodes GRE"]
[Date "2013.10.25"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4 c5 7.d3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qc2 Nd5 10.a3 b6 11.e4 N5f6 12.b3 Bb7 13.Bb2 Rc8 14.Nbd2 Nb8 15.e5 Nd5
16.Ne4 Nc6 17.Qe2 Rc7 18.Rfd1 Ba6 19.Rac1 Na5 20.b4 Nb3 21.Rc2 Bb5 22.Nc3 Nxc3
23.Rxc3 Ba4 24.Rb1 Qd7 25.bxc5 Nxc5 26.d4 Bb5 27.Qc2 Ba4 28.Qe2 Bb5 29.Qc2 Ba4
30.Qe2 Bb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Havlikova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne2 Bb7 13.Nd4 Qc7 14.Kb1 Rc8 15.Bd3 Nd7
16.g4 g6 17.h4 Ne5 18.g5 h5 19.Rhe1 Be7 20.Bg1 O-O 21.Qe2 Nc4 22.c3 e5 23.Nc2 d5
24.exd5 Bd6 25.Ne3 Nb6 26.Qc2 Rfd8 27.Be4 a5 28.Qd3 Ba6 29.Rc1 Na4 30.Ng2 Rb8
31.Qc2 Rdc8 32.Qb3 Qd7 33.Red1 b4 34.c4 Nc3+ 35.Rxc3 bxc3 36.Qxc3 Rxc4 37.Qxa5 Ra4
38.Qd2 Bc4 39.b3 Bxb3 40.axb3 Rxb3+ 41.Kc2 Rc4+  0-1

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.10"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Newrkla,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B14"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Qc2 Qc7
9.Bd2 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Bd6 11.Bd3 b6 12.Be4 Bb7 13.O-O Nd7 14.c4 Rc8 15.a4 Ba6
16.Rfc1 Bxc4 17.Qb2 Qb8 18.d5 O-O 19.Bc3 f6 20.Qb1 f5 21.dxe6 fxe4 22.exd7 exf3
23.dxc8=Q Bxh2+ 24.Kh1 fxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Bd5+ 26.Kf1 Qxc8 27.Bd4 Qh3+ 28.Ke1 Bf4
29.Rc3 Re8+ 30.Be3 Be5 31.Qc1 Bf3 32.Rd3 Bxa1 33.Qc4+ Kh8  0-1

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.11"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iwanow,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[ECO "C97"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.d5 Ne8 13.b3 Bd7 14.Nbd2 g6 15.Nf1 Ng7 16.N3h2 Nb7
17.Bh6 c4 18.Qd2 cxb3 19.axb3 Rfc8 20.Re3 Nd8 21.Rf3 f6 22.Ne3 Nf7 23.Bxg7 Kxg7
24.h4 Qb6 25.Rg3 Kh8 26.Nhg4 b4 27.cxb4 Qd4 28.Qe1 Bb5 29.Ra2 Rc3 30.Rf3 Rac8
31.Nxf6 Nh6 32.h5 Kg7 33.Bd1 Bxf6 34.Nc2 Rxc2 35.Rxc2 Rxc2 36.Bxc2 Bg5 37.Qc3 Qxc3
38.Rxc3 gxh5 39.Bd3 Bxd3 40.Rxd3 Nf7 41.Rd1 Kf6 42.Kf1 Nd8 43.Ra1 Bd2 44.Rxa6 Bxb4
45.Ra8 Ke7 46.Ra7+ Kf6 47.Rd7 Nf7 48.Rb7 Bc3 49.b4 Nd8 50.Rd7 Bxb4 51.Rxd8 h4
52.Rg8 Bd2 53.Ke2 Bc1 54.Kd3 h6 55.Kc4 Bd2 56.Re8  1-0

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.12"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kachiani-Gersinska,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 b6 5.g3 Bb7 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.e3 a5 9.Nc3 Nbd7
10.d4 Qb8 11.Qc2 a4 12.Rad1 Ra5 13.Ne5 dxc4 14.Nc6 Bxc6 15.Bxc6 cxb3 16.axb3 a3
17.Ba1 b5 18.Qe2 b4 19.Na2 Qb6 20.Rc1 Nc5 21.dxc5 Qxc6 22.Nxb4 Qb7 23.Bc3 Rxc5
24.Nd3 Rd5 25.Nf4 Rd7 26.Qc4 Qe4 27.Qb5 c6 28.Qa6 e5 29.Ne2 Bc5 30.Qc4 Qxc4
31.bxc4 Ne4 32.Bxe5 Nd2 33.Bd4 Bxd4 34.Nxd4 Nxf1 35.Kxf1 Ra8 36.Ra1 a2  0-1

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.14"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zawadzka,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Rae1 Rad8 15.Bd3 Rfe8
16.Kh1 Rd7 17.Re2 Qd8 18.Qh3 Bf8 19.f5 e5 20.Bf2 d5 21.Bh4 dxe4 22.Nxe4 Be7
23.Bxf6 Bxf6 24.Nc5 Rc7 25.Nxb7 Rxb7 26.Re4 Rd7 27.Rfe1 Qc7 28.Qh5 Red8 29.g4 g6
30.Qh3 Rd4 31.Qg3 Qe7 32.Qf3 Rxe4 33.Rxe4 Bg5 34.Kg2 Bc1 35.a4 Qc5 36.axb5 axb5
37.fxg6 fxg6 38.Qf6 Rf8 39.Rxe5 Qd4 40.Qe6+ Kg7 41.Re2 Bxb2 42.Qe4 b4 43.g5 Rf4
44.Qxd4+ Bxd4 45.Kg3 Rf7 46.h4 Bc3 47.Re8 Rc7 48.Kg4 Kf7 49.Rb8 Kg7 50.Be4 Rd7
51.Rb5 Kf7 52.Bd5+ Kg7 53.h5 gxh5+ 54.Kxh5 Bd2 55.Bb3 Kf8 56.Kh6 Rc7 57.Rf5+ Ke8
58.Ba4+ Ke7 59.Kxh7 Ke6+ 60.Kg6 Bc3 61.Bb3+ Kd6 62.Rd5+ Ke7 63.Rb5 Kd6 64.Rb6+ Ke5
65.Rf6 Ke4 66.Rf7 Rc5 67.Rf2 Bd4 68.Rf8 Be3 69.Re8+ Re5 70.Ba4 Rxe8 71.Bxe8 Ke5
72.Bf7 Kd6 73.Kf5 Ke7 74.g6 Bd4 75.Ke4 Bc3 76.Kd3 Kf8 77.Kc4 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.15"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gara,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O g6
9.Na3 Bg7 10.Ng5 O-O 11.Ne4 Qe5 12.d3 Nd7 13.Qf3 Qf5 14.Qg3 Nf6 15.Re1 b6
16.Nb5 Bb7 17.Ng5 Rad8 18.Ne6 Rxd3 19.f3 Rc8 20.Nxg7 Kxg7 21.Bc2 c4 22.Bxd3 cxd3
23.Qg5 Rd8 24.Qxf5 gxf5 25.Bf4 Rd5 26.Nd4 Nxd4 27.cxd4 Rxd4 28.Rxe7 Bxf3
29.gxf3 Rxf4 30.Re3 Rc4 31.Rxd3 Rc2 32.Rad1 Rxb2 33.R1d2 Rb1+ 34.Kf2 Nh5
35.Ra3 Nf4 36.Rxa7 Kg6 37.Ra4 Ne6 38.Ra3 Nc5 39.Ra8 Kg7 40.Rad8 Kg6 41.Rg8+ Kf6
42.Ke3 Re1+ 43.Kf2 Rb1 44.Rg2 f4 45.Rg1 Rb4 46.Re1 Kf5 47.Ree2 Na4 48.Rd5+ Kf6
49.Red2 Nc3 50.R5d3 Rc4 51.Rd6+ Ke5 52.Rxb6 Ra4 53.Rb7 f6 54.Rxh7 Nxa2 55.h4 Nc3
56.Rc7 Ra3 57.h5  1-0

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.16"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Nd2 b6 4.Nf3 Bb7 5.a3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 f5 7.e3 Nf6 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O d6 10.b4 Nbd7 11.Bb2 Ne4 12.Qc2 Rf6 13.d5 Rh6 14.dxe6 Rxe6 15.Rfd1 c5
16.bxc5 Nexc5 17.Qxf5 Rg6 18.Rd5 Qe7 19.Qc2 Bxd5 20.cxd5 Rf8 21.Kf1 Nf6 22.h3 Nfe4
23.Bd4 Rh6 24.Ke1 Qf7 25.a4 Qg6 26.Bf1 Rxh3 27.a5 Rh1 28.axb6 Qxg2 29.Qe2 Nd3+
30.Qxd3 Qxf2+  0-1

[Event "10th European Teams w"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2013.11.17"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Rb8 8.Nfd2 e5
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.dxe5 Ng4 11.Nxc4 Be6 12.Nbd2 Bb4 13.Qe2 h5 14.h3 Bxd2 15.Bxd2 h4
16.hxg4 hxg3 17.fxg3 Qd5 18.e4 Qxc4 19.Qxc4 Bxc4 20.Rfb1 Bd3 21.Rd1 Bxe4
22.b3 Rd8 23.Be1 Rd5 24.Kf2 Rh2+ 25.Ke3 Rxe5 26.Bc3 Re6 27.Rd2 Bd5+ 28.Kf4 Re4+
29.Kf5 Rh3 30.Bxg7 Rxg3 31.Rh1 Rgxg4 32.Rh8+ Kd7 33.Bf6 Kd6 34.Rd8+ Kc5 35.Rc2+ Kb6
36.Bg5 Be6+ 37.Kf6 c5 38.Rb8+ Kc6 39.Ra8 Re1 40.Rf2 Reg1 41.Be3 Rg6+ 42.Ke7 Kb7
43.Rd8 Re1 44.Bxc5 f5 45.Rd4 Bd5+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.Bg5 Bb4 6.Qa4+ Nc6 7.e3 Bd7 8.Qc2 b5
9.a4 a6 10.Be2 Be7 11.O-O Rb8 12.axb5 axb5 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.Ne4 Be7 15.b3 Nb4
16.Qb2 Bc6 17.d5 exd5 18.Qxg7 Rf8 19.Rfd1 Nd3 20.Bxd3 cxd3 21.Rxd3 f5 22.Qxh7 Bf6
23.Qg6+ Ke7 24.Nxf6 Rxf6 25.Qg7+ Kd6 26.Nd4 Bd7 27.Ra6+ Rb6 28.Qg3+ Kc5 29.Rxb6 Kxb6
30.Qe5 Rd6 31.b4 Qf6 32.Qf4 Rc6 33.h4 Rc4 34.Rb3 Qg6 35.Qg5 Qd6 36.g3 Rxb4
37.Rxb4 Qxb4 38.Qd8 Qb1+ 39.Kg2 Qe4+ 40.Kh2 Qe8 41.Qf6+ Ka5 42.Nb3+ Kb4 43.Qb2 c5
44.Nc1+ Ka5 45.Nb3+ Kb4 46.Nc1+ Ka5 47.Qa3+ Kb6 48.Nb3 Qe7 49.h5 f4 50.exf4 d4
51.h6 d3 52.Qa5+ Kb7 53.Qa3 Kb6 54.Qa5+ Kb7 55.Qc3 c4 56.Na5+ Ka6 57.Nxc4 bxc4
58.Qxc4+ Bb5 59.Qd4 Qe6 60.Qa1+ Kb6 61.Qd4+ Ka6 62.Qa1+ Kb6 63.Qd4+ Ka6 64.Qa1+ Kb6
65.Qd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.12"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 Bb4 5.Nd5 Ba5 6.c3 O-O 7.b4 Bb6 8.a4 Nxe4
9.Qc2 Nxf2 10.Nxb6 Nxh1 11.Nxa8 d5 12.d3 Bf5 13.b5 e4 14.Bg5 f6 15.bxc6 fxg5
16.cxb7 g4 17.Ne5 Qh4+ 18.g3 Qxh2 19.O-O-O Nf2 20.Qb3 c6 21.b8=Q Nxd1 22.Bxd1 exd3
23.Q3b4 Qh6+ 24.Kb1 c5 25.Q4b7 Qe6 26.Q8c7 Qf6 27.Qxd5+ Be6 28.Qdb7 h5 29.Nd7 Qf1
30.Kc1 Rf7 31.Qcb8+ Kh7 32.Qe4+ Bf5 33.Qef4 d2+ 34.Qxd2 Rxd7 35.Qbf4  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.12"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.e3 c5 5.a3 cxd4 6.exd4 Nc6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.c5 Ne4
9.Qc2 f5 10.Bb5 Bd7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bxc6 Bxc6 13.Ne5 Bf6 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Ne2 e5
16.dxe5 Bxe5 17.Bf4 Qb8 18.Bxe5 Qxe5 19.f3 Nxc5 20.Qxc5 Qxe2 21.Qxc6 Qxb2
22.Qxd5+ Kh8 23.Qa2 Qd4+ 24.Qf2 Qa4 25.Rfe1 Rae8 26.Qc5 h6 27.Rac1 Rxe1+
28.Rxe1 Rd8 29.h3 Qd4+ 30.Qxd4 Rxd4 31.Re5 Ra4 32.Rxf5 Rxa3 33.Kf2 Kh7 34.g4 g5
35.Kg3 a5 36.h4 Kg6 37.hxg5 hxg5 38.Rb5 a4 39.Rb6+ Kf7 40.Rb5 Kf6 41.Rb6+ Kf7
42.Rb5 Kf6 43.Rb6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bh4 Be6
9.e3 O-O 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Be2 Bxc5 12.O-O Rc8 13.Rfd1 Be7 14.Rac1 Qa5 15.Qb1 Rfd8
16.a3 a6 17.Nd4 Nxd4 18.Rxd4 b5 19.Qa1 g5 20.Bg3 Ne4 21.Nxe4 dxe4 22.b4 Qb6
23.Rxd8+ Qxd8 24.Rd1 Qb6 25.Qe5 Qc6 26.h3 Bf8 27.Qd4 Qc2 28.Bh5 Qc4 29.Qa7 Qc6
30.Kh2 Ra8 31.Qd4 a5 32.Qf6 Bg7 33.Bxf7+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.13"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 h6 8.Bh4 Qb6
9.a3 Be7 10.Bf2 Qc7 11.Qf3 Nbd7 12.Be2 b5 13.Qg3 O-O 14.O-O Nc5 15.Bf3 Bb7
16.Rae1 Rad8 17.b4 Na4 18.Nxa4 bxa4 19.e5 Nd5 20.Be4 dxe5 21.fxe5 Bg5 22.Ne2 Bd2
23.Rd1 Nf4 24.Nxf4 Bxe4 25.Bc5 Rfe8 26.Rxd2 Rxd2 27.Qe3 Bxg2 28.Nxg2 Rxc2
29.Qg3 Qd7 30.Nf4 Qd2 31.Be3 Qc3 32.Nh5 g6 33.Nf6+ Kf8 34.Bc5+ Re7 35.Qxc3 Rxc3
36.Rd1 Rxc5 37.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.13"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 c6 6.Qc2 Nf6 7.e3 Nh5 8.Bg3 g6
9.Bd3 Nd7 10.Nge2 f5 11.Nf4 Ndf6 12.Nxh5 Nxh5 13.Be5 O-O 14.f3 Bd6 15.O-O-O Bxe5
16.dxe5 Qe7 17.f4 Be6 18.Kb1 Rab8 19.Be2 Ng7 20.h3 b5 21.Bf3 Rfd8 22.Rd2 b4
23.Na4 Rdc8 24.Nc5 Bf7 25.Rc1 a5 26.b3 Qa7 27.g4 a4 28.Be2 axb3 29.axb3 Ra8
30.Qb2 Qe7 31.Bd3 Ra5 32.Rdc2 Be8 33.gxf5 gxf5 34.Qd4 Rca8 35.Rg2 Bg6 36.Rcc2 Qh4
37.Na4 Ne6 38.Qxb4 c5 39.Qb6 Nf8 40.Rxc5 Rxa4 41.bxa4 Qxh3 42.Re2 Rxa4 43.Qb3 Qh1+
44.Kc2 Qa1 45.Kd2 Ra2+ 46.Rc2 Ra5 47.Re1 Qa4 48.Qxa4 Rxa4 49.Rg1 Kf7 50.Rc7+ Ke6
51.Bb5 Rb4 52.Ra1 d4 53.Ra6+ Kd5 54.Rd6+ Ke4 55.Bc6+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.13"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 a6 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.e5 e6 7.exd6 cxd6 8.Be3 Ne7
9.Qd2 Nf6 10.Bc4 b5 11.Bb3 Bb7 12.Qe2 O-O 13.O-O b4 14.Nd1 Nf5 15.a3 Ng4
16.c3 bxc3 17.bxc3 a5 18.Bd2 Qb6 19.Bc4 Bxf3 20.gxf3 Nf6 21.Nf2 Nh5 22.Rab1 Qd8
23.Nh3 Qh4 24.Qg2 d5 25.Bd3 Bh6 26.Qg4 Qe7 27.a4 Rab8 28.Ng5 Bg7 29.Qg2 Qd6
30.Bb5 Nxf4 31.Qg4 Nh5 32.Nh3 Qe7 33.Nf2 Bh6 34.f4 Qc7 35.Nd1 Nf6 36.Qf3 Ne4
37.Be1 Nfd6 38.Nf2 Nxf2 39.Rxf2 Ne4 40.Rf1 Rfc8 41.Rb3 Nd6 42.Bd2 Rb6 43.Qh3 Bg7
44.Qd3 Rcb8 45.Rfb1 Ne4 46.Be3 Bh6 47.Rf1 Nd6 48.Bd2 Qb7 49.Rfb1 Qe7 50.Qh3 Kg7
51.Bc1 Qf6 52.Qg4 Ne4 53.Be3 Rc8 54.Rc1 Rb7 55.c4 dxc4 56.Ra3 Qe7 57.Ra2 Nf6
58.Qf3 Rbc7 59.Bd2 c3 60.Rxc3 Nd5 61.Rb3 Rc2 62.Rbb2 Rxb2 63.Rxb2 Qf6 64.Qe4 Bxf4
65.Bxf4 Nxf4 66.Qe3 Nd5 67.Qe5 Rc1+ 68.Kg2 Nf4+ 69.Kf3 Rc3+ 70.Ke4 Nd5 71.Bd3 Ra3
72.h4 Qxe5+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 dxc4 4.Qa4+ Nd7 5.Bg2 a6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.a4 Bd6
9.O-O Ngf6 10.Nc3 b4 11.Nb1 O-O 12.d3 a5 13.Nbd2 Nb6 14.b3 Qe7 15.Bb2 e5
16.e4 Rfe8 17.Nh4 g6 18.Rac1 Ba6 19.Rfd1 Rad8 20.Nf1 Nfd7 21.Ne3 Nc5 22.Nf3 Ncd7
23.d4 Rc8 24.dxe5 Nxe5 25.Nxe5 Bxe5 26.Bxe5 Qxe5 27.f4 Qg7 28.e5 h5 29.Bh3 Bb7
30.Bxc8 Rxc8 31.Qc5 h4 32.g4 Qh6 33.Rd4 h3 34.Rcd1 Qh4 35.e6 fxe6 36.Qe5 Qe7
37.f5 c5 38.Rd6 Rc6 39.Rd8+ Kf7 40.fxg6+ Kxg6 41.Qh5+ Kf6 42.Rf1+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.Qd2 b5 7.a4 b4 8.Ne2 Rb8 9.Ng3 c5
10.a5 Qc7 11.Bc4 e6 12.Qe2 cxd4 13.Bxd4 Bxd4 14.Nxd4 Nc5 15.h4 h5 16.Nf3 Nf6
17.Ng5 O-O 18.O-O Bb7 19.Rfd1 Kg7 20.Qd2 d5 21.exd5 exd5 22.Be2 Nce4 23.N5xe4 dxe4
24.Qxb4 e3 25.Qc3 exf2+ 26.Kh2 Qxc3 27.bxc3 Bc8 28.Rf1 Rb2 29.Rac1 Ra2 30.Rxf2 Rxa5
31.Rf4 Be6 32.c4 Rc8 33.Rcf1 Nd7 34.Ne4 Ne5 35.Ng5 Bxc4 36.Bxc4 Rxc4 37.Rxc4 Nxc4
38.Rxf7+ Kg8 39.Rc7 Ne5 40.Ne4 Ng4+ 41.Kg3 Ra3+ 42.c3 Ra5 43.c4 Kf8 44.c5 Ke8
45.Nd6+ Kf8 46.Nb7 Ra4 47.c6 Ne5 48.Rc8+ Ke7 49.Rc7+ Kf6 50.Nd6 Ra3+ 51.Kf2 Ra2+
52.Kg3 Rc2 53.Ne8+ Ke6 54.Ng7+ Kd6 55.Ne8+ Ke6 56.Ng7+ Kd5 57.Rd7+ Ke4 58.Re7 Rxc6
59.Ne6 Rc3+ 60.Kf2 Rc2+ 61.Kg3 Rc3+ 62.Kf2 Ng4+ 63.Ke2 Rc2+ 64.Ke1 Ke5 65.Ng5+ Kd6
66.Re6+ Kd5 67.Rxa6 Rxg2 68.Rxg6 Ke5 69.Rg8 Kf4 70.Rh8 Rg1+ 71.Kd2 Rg2+ 72.Kc3 Nf6
73.Rf8 Ke5 74.Nf3+ Ke6 75.Nd4+ Ke7 76.Rh8 Rg3+ 77.Kc4 Rg4 78.Kc5 Rf4 79.Ra8 Kf7
80.Ra7+ Kg6 81.Nc6 Rxh4 82.Ne5+ Kf5 83.Nf3 Rf4 84.Nd4+ Kg4 85.Rg7+ Kh3 86.Ne6 Rf5+
87.Kc4 Ng4 88.Nd4 Rf4 89.Kd3 Ne5+ 90.Ke3 Rg4 91.Rh7 Nc4+ 92.Kd3 Ne5+ 93.Ke3 Nc4+
94.Kd3 Ne5+ 95.Ke3  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 c5 5.b3 g6 6.Bb2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.d3 d5 9.e3 Na6
10.Qe2 Nc7 11.Nbd2 Rc8 12.Rfd1 b5 13.cxd5 Ncxd5 14.e4 Nb4 15.e5 Nfd5 16.Ne4 Qb6
17.a3 Nc6 18.e6 f6 19.d4 cxd4 20.Nxd4 Na5 21.b4 Nc4 22.Nc5 Rxc5 23.bxc5 Qxc5
24.Rac1 a6 25.Nb3 Qd6 26.Bd4 Qxa3 27.Nc5 Ba8 28.Ra1 Qb4 29.Rdb1 Nc3 30.Qe1 Qxb1
31.Rxb1 Nxb1 32.Qxb1 Bxg2 33.Kxg2 Rd8 34.Nd7 Rc8 35.Qb4 Nd6 36.Bc5 Rc6 37.Qd4 f5
38.Qd5 Rc8 39.Bxd6 exd6 40.e7+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bc4 dxe5 6.Nxe5 Nd7 7.O-O Nxe5 8.dxe5 Bf5
9.Qe2 e6 10.Bb3 Bc5 11.Rd1 Qh4 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.Rf1 O-O 14.c3 Rae8 15.Nd2 f6
16.Nf3 Qh5 17.Be3 Rxe5 18.Qd2 Bxe3 19.fxe3 Re7 20.Nd4 Bg6 21.Rae1 Rfe8 22.b4 Qe5
23.a4 a5 24.b5 c5 25.Nf3 Qe6 26.c4 dxc4 27.Qxa5 b6 28.Qc3 Bd3 29.Rf2 Qd6
30.Qc1 Ra8 31.Ra2 Rea7 32.Qd1 Qe6 33.e4 Rd7 34.e5 f5 35.Qc1 h6 36.Qf4 c3
37.Raa1 Be4 38.Rac1 Qb3 39.Qe3 Rd3 40.Qf4 Bxf3 41.gxf3 Qe6 42.Re3 Rd4 43.Qg3 f4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.Be2 O-O 13.e5 Nh7 14.h4 Qa5 15.Rh3 Bc5
16.Qf3 f6 17.exf6 Nxf6 18.Bd3 e5 19.Bxe5 Ne4 20.Nxe4 Rxf3 21.Rxf3 dxe4 22.Bc4+ Kh7
23.Rf7 Be3+ 24.fxe3 Qxe5 25.Kb1 Bg4 26.Rdf1 Rd8 27.a3  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B96"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 h6 8.Bh4 Qb6
9.a3 Be7 10.Bf2 Qc7 11.Qf3 Nbd7 12.Be2 b5 13.O-O-O Bb7 14.g4 Nc5 15.Bd3 g5
16.h4 gxf4 17.g5 Nfd7 18.g6 fxg6 19.Qh3 e5 20.Ne6 Nxe6 21.Qxe6 Nf8 22.Qg4 Qd7
23.Qg2 O-O-O 24.Nd5 Kb8 25.Rh3 Rc8 26.Nb6 Qc7 27.Nxc8 Bxc8 28.Rhh1 Be6 29.Kb1 Rg8
30.Be2 Nd7 31.Bg4 Bf7 32.Rh3 Nf6 33.Rc3 Qb7 34.Bf3 g5 35.hxg5 hxg5 36.Qh1 g4
37.Bg2 f3 38.Bf1 Nxe4 39.Qh7 Nxc3+ 40.bxc3 Bf8 41.Bd3 g3 42.Be4 Qc7 43.Be3 f2
44.Kb2 d5 45.Bg2 d4 46.cxd4 Qc4 47.Qe4 Qa2+ 48.Kc1 Qxa3+ 49.Kd2 Qb4+ 50.Kc1 Qa3+
51.Kd2 Qb4+ 52.Kc1 Qa3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.d3 Be7 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.O-O O-O
9.b3 Be6 10.Bb2 f6 11.Nd2 Qd7 12.Rc1 Bh3 13.Nce4 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Nb4 15.a3 N4d5
16.Nc5 Qg4 17.Nf3 Bxc5 18.Rxc5 c6 19.b4 Rad8 20.Qb3 Kh8 21.b5 Nf4+ 22.Kh1 Nxe2
23.Nd2 cxb5 24.Re1 Nd4 25.Qd1 Qxd1 26.Rxd1 Ne6 27.Rc3 Na4 28.Rb3 Nec5 29.Rxb5 Nxd3
30.Ne4 Naxb2 31.Rb1 b6 32.Kg2 Nc4 33.R5b3 f5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 Bb4 5.Nd5 Bc5 6.d3 h6 7.c3 O-O 8.b4 Bd6
9.O-O Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne7 11.Qb3 c6 12.dxc6 dxc6 13.Re1 Be6 14.Qc2 a5 15.bxa5 Rxa5
16.c4 Nf5 17.Bd2 Ra7 18.Qb2 Qc7 19.Bc3 f6 20.Nd2 Ba3 21.Qc2 Bc5 22.Nb3 Qd6
23.Nxc5 Qxc5 24.Qb2 Rfa8 25.Bg4 Qd6 26.d4 exd4 27.Bxf5 Bxf5 28.Bxd4 c5 29.Be3 Qc6
30.h3 Ra4 31.Rec1 Bd3 32.Qb3 Be4 33.Rc3 Bxg2 34.Bxh6 Kh7 35.Rg3 gxh6 36.Rxg2 Qe4
37.Rd1 Rg8 38.Rd7+ Kh8 39.Rxg8+ Kxg8 40.Qg3+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O Na5 10.Bd3 b5 11.g4 Be7 12.g5 Nd7 13.f4 b4 14.Nb1 Nc5 15.Nd2 e5 16.Nf5 O-O
17.Nxe7+ Qxe7 18.f5 Nxd3+ 19.Qxd3 Bb7 20.h4 Rfc8 21.Bb6 Nc6 22.Nc4 Nd4 23.Bxd4 exd4
24.Rhe1 d5 25.Nb6 dxe4 26.Nxc8 Rxc8 27.Qxd4 a5 28.Qd7 Qc5 29.Qd8+ Qf8 30.Qxf8+ Kxf8
31.Rd7 Bc6 32.Ra7 Bb5 33.Kd2 Rd8+ 34.Ke3 a4 35.Rb7 Rd5 36.Kxe4 Bc6 37.Rb8+ Ke7
38.Kf4+ Kd6 39.Rxb4 Rd2 40.Rc4 Rf2+ 41.Ke3 Rxf5 42.Rd1+ Kc7 43.Rf4 Re5+ 44.Kd2 Re7
45.Rdf1 Rd7+ 46.Kc3 Bb5 47.R1f2 f6 48.gxf6 gxf6 49.Rxf6 Rd5 50.Rf7+ Kb6 51.R2f6+ Bc6
52.b4 Rh5 53.Re7 Kb5 54.Ree6  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.14"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cmilyte,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B74"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 Nc6
9.Nb3 b6 10.f3 Bb7 11.Qd2 Rc8 12.Bh6 Ne5 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Nd4 Nc4 15.Qc1 d5
16.exd5 Nxd5 17.Nxd5 Qxd5 18.c3 e5 19.Nf5+ gxf5 20.Qg5+ Kh8 21.Qf6+ Kg8 22.Qg5+ Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.h3 Nh6 8.g4 Bg7
9.d3 f6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Be3 Qa5 12.O-O-O fxe5 13.Ng5 Nf7 14.Nge4 b6 15.Kb1 Nd6
16.h4 Be6 17.b3 Nb5 18.Nxb5 cxb5 19.h5 c4 20.dxc4 bxc4 21.hxg6 hxg6 22.Bh6 cxb3
23.cxb3 Qb4 24.Bxg7 Kxg7 25.Ng5 Qxg4 26.Qxe5+ Rf6 27.Rh7+ Kg8 28.Rdh1 Qf5+
29.Qxf5 Bxf5+ 30.Kb2 Rff8 31.Rxe7 Rfe8 32.Rhh7 Rxe7 33.Rxe7 a5 34.Ne6 a4
35.Nd4 a3+ 36.Kc3 Bb1 37.Re1 Rc8+ 38.Kb4 Bd3 39.Re6 Rd8 40.Kc3 Bb1 41.Rxb6 Rf8
42.f3 Bxa2 43.Rxg6+ Kf7 44.Rg1 Rc8+ 45.Kb4 Rd8 46.Nc6 Rd6 47.Ne5+ Ke6 48.Nc4 Rd3
49.Na5 Rxf3 50.Kxa3 Bxb3 51.Nxb3 Ke5 52.Kb4 Rf4+ 53.Kc5 Rf3 54.Re1+ Kf4 55.Nd4 Re3
56.Rh1 Ke4 57.Rh4+ Kd3 58.Kd5 Rg3 59.Nf5 Rf3 60.Rd4+ Kc3 61.Nd6 Rd3 62.Nb5+ Kd2
63.Rxd3+ Kxd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.e5 Ng4 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nc3 g6 7.h3 Nh6 8.d3 Nf5
9.Bf4 Nd4 10.Ne4 Bg7 11.c3 Nxf3+ 12.Qxf3 Qd5 13.Qe3 Bxe5 14.Bxe5 Qxe5 15.Qxc5 Qxc5
16.Nxc5 b6 17.Ne4 Bf5 18.O-O-O O-O-O 19.Rhe1 h6 20.d4 Be6 21.b3 Rd7 22.Nd2 Rhd8
23.Nf3 Rd6 24.Ne5 g5 25.g4 Kc7 26.f3 a5 27.Nc4 R6d7 28.Ne3 a4 29.Kb2 c5 30.d5 Bxd5
31.Nxd5+ Rxd5 32.Rxe7+ Kc6 33.Rxd5 Rxd5 34.Rxf7 axb3 35.Kxb3 Rd6 36.a4 Re6
37.f4 gxf4 38.Rxf4 Kd5 39.Rf5+ Kc6 40.h4 b5 41.a5 Re2 42.Rf6+ Kd5 43.a6 c4+
44.Kb4 Rb2+ 45.Ka5 b4 46.cxb4 c3 47.Rf8 Kc4 48.Rc8+ Kb3 49.b5 Ra2+ 50.Kb6 c2
51.Kb7 Ra4 52.Rxc2 Kxc2 53.a7  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "13.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 e6 7.Na3 cxd4 8.Nb5 O-O-O
9.Nfxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 Bc5 11.Qb3 Bxd4 12.Bxd4 Nf6 13.O-O-O Qxb3 14.axb3 a6
15.f3 Rhe8 16.Be2 e5 17.Bb6 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Nd7 19.Be3 f6 20.b4 Kc7 21.b5 axb5
22.Bxb5 Rd8 23.h4 Be6 24.Kc2 Bf5+ 25.Bd3 Bxd3+ 26.Rxd3 Ra8 27.Rd1 Ra4 28.Bf2 h6
29.Kb3 Ra6 30.c4 Nb8 31.Bc5 Nc6 32.Kc3 g5 33.hxg5 hxg5 34.Rh1 Nd8 35.Rh7+ Kc8
36.Be7 Re6 37.b4 b6 38.b5 Nb7 39.Kb4 g4 40.Rf7 gxf3 41.gxf3 e4 42.Rf8+ Kd7
43.Bxf6 exf3 44.Bd4 Re4 45.Rf7+ Kc8 46.Rf8+ Kd7 47.Kc3 Nd6 48.Rxf3 Ke6 49.Re3 Kd7
50.Kd3 Rxe3+ 51.Bxe3 Ne4 52.Kxe4 Kc7 53.Kd5 Kb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "14.2"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.d3 h6 6.Nbd2 Nd7 7.e4 Bh7 8.Qe2 Be7
9.Re1 Qc7 10.b3 dxe4 11.dxe4 Ngf6 12.Bb2 O-O 13.e5 Nd5 14.Ne4 Nc5 15.Nfd2 Nd7
16.c4 Nb4 17.Nf3 c5 18.Rad1 Rad8 19.Nd6 Nb8 20.a3 Nc2 21.Rf1 Nc6 22.Rd2 N2d4
23.Nxd4 Nxd4 24.Bxd4 cxd4 25.Rxd4 Bxd6 26.exd6 Rxd6 27.Rxd6 Qxd6 28.b4 b6
29.Rd1 Qc7 30.Be4 f5 31.Bg2 Re8 32.Rc1 e5 33.Bd5+ Kh8 34.c5 e4 35.c6 f4 36.Qg4 e3
37.Qd7 exf2+ 38.Kxf2 Qe5 39.Kg2 Bf5 40.Qf7 Qe2+ 41.Kh1 f3 42.Rg1 f2 43.Qxf5 fxg1=Q+
44.Kxg1 Qd2 45.Bg2 Qc1+ 46.Bf1 Qxc6 47.Bd3 g6 48.Qxg6 Qxg6 49.Bxg6 Re3 50.a4 Rb3
51.b5 Rb2 52.Be4 Ra2 53.Bc6 Kg7 54.h4 Kf6 55.Bg2 Rxa4 56.Kh2 a6 57.bxa6 Rxa6
58.Kh3 Ra3 59.Bc6 Rc3 60.Be8 Rc5 61.g4 b5 62.Kg3 b4 63.Ba4 b3  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "15.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Na3 cxd4 8.Nb5 O-O-O
9.Nbxd4 Nxd4 10.Bxd4 a6 11.Be2 e6 12.Qa4 Bc5 13.O-O Bxd4 14.cxd4 Kb8 15.Rfd1 Be4
16.Qb4 Qd6 17.Qc3 Rc8 18.Qe3 Bd5 19.Ne5 Rc7 20.Rdc1 Rhc8 21.b3 h6 22.h3 Ne4
23.Nc4 Qe7 24.Nb6 Rxc1+ 25.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 26.Qxc1 Qc7 27.Qxc7+ Kxc7 28.Nxd5+ exd5
29.Bd3 Nc3 30.a3 a5 31.f3 b5 32.Kf2 b4 33.axb4 axb4 34.Ke3 Kd6 35.Bc2 Nb5
36.Bd3 Nc7 37.Bf5 Ke7 38.h4 g6 39.Bd3 g5 40.Bf5 Kf6 41.Bd7 Ke7 42.Bf5 Kf6
43.Bd7 Ke7 44.Bf5 Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "16.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 d6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.f4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Re8 10.Bf3 Bf8 11.h3 a6 12.b3 g6 13.Bb2 Bg7 14.Qd3 Rb8 15.Rae1 Be6
16.Ba1 b5 17.Rd1 b4 18.Ne2 Bd7 19.c4 bxc3 20.Nxc3 a5 21.Rfe1 Qc8 22.e5 dxe5
23.fxe5 Bf5 24.Qc4 Nd7 25.Nd5 Be6 26.Qf4 c6 27.Nf6+ Nxf6 28.exf6 Bf8 29.Rc1 Bd7

30.Be5 Rb5 31.Bd6 Rf5 32.Qd4 Rxe1+ 33.Rxe1 c5 34.Qd2 Rxf6 35.Bxf8 Kxf8 36.Qxa5 Bxh3
37.Rd1 Kg7 38.Qc3 Be6 39.Rc1 Qa6 40.Rc2 Bf5 41.Rf2 Qd6 42.g4 Kg8 43.gxf5 Rxf5
44.Qe3 Re5 45.Qc1 Qd4 46.Qd1 Qf4 47.Qd2 Qg3+ 48.Bg2 h5 49.Qd8+ Kg7 50.Qf6+ Kh6
51.Qh8+ Kg5 52.Qf6+ Kh6 53.Qxf7 Re1+ 54.Rf1 Qe3+ 55.Kh1 Rxf1+ 56.Qxf1 h4
57.Qf3 Qe1+ 58.Kh2 Qe5+ 59.Kh3 g5 60.Qf8+ Kg6 61.Qg8+ Kh6 62.Qf8+ Kg6 63.Qf3 Kh6
64.Qc6+ Kg7 65.Qd7+ Kh6 66.Qd3 Qe6+ 67.Kh2 Qe5+ 68.Kh1 Qe1+ 69.Qf1 Qe5 70.a4 g4
71.a5 Qd6 72.a6 h3 73.Bxh3 gxh3 74.Qxh3+ Kg7 75.Qg2+ Kf8 76.Qf3+ Ke7 77.a7 Qh6+
78.Kg2 Qd2+ 79.Kf1 Qc1+ 80.Kf2  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "17.6"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 d5 4.Bb5 Bd6 5.f4 Qh4+ 6.g3 Qe7 7.Nf3 Bg4 8.fxe5 Bxe5
9.Bxe5 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Qxe5 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.Nc3 Nf6 13.Qf4 Qe7 14.Qa4 Qd6 15.Qf4 O-O
16.Qxd6 cxd6 17.O-O-O Rfe8 18.Rhf1 Ng4 19.Rf4 Ne5 20.Rdf1 f6 21.Ra4 Re7 22.Ra6 Rc7
23.Rf4 Nd7 24.d4 Nf8 25.Kd2 Ne6 26.Rf1 Re8 27.h4 Nd8 28.Kd3 Rce7 29.Rf3 Kf7
30.Nd1 Ke6 31.c4 dxc4+ 32.bxc4 Rb7 33.Nc3 Kd7 34.Rf2 Kc7 35.Ra5 Nf7 36.Rh5 Nh6
37.Re2 Re7 38.Ra5 Ng4 39.e4 Re8 40.c5 Rd8 41.cxd6+ Rxd6 42.Kc4 Kb8 43.e5 fxe5
44.dxe5 Re6 45.Re4 h5 46.Ne2 Rb6 47.Nd4 Re7 48.e6 Nf6 49.Ree5 g6 50.Kc5 Kb7
51.Kd6 Re8 52.Rac5 Ng8 53.e7 Rb4 54.Nxc6 Rb6 55.Kd7 Nf6+ 56.Ke6 Ng4 57.Kf7 Rxc6
58.Kxe8  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "18.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Nd7 7.h3 Bf5 8.Ng3 Bg6
9.h4 h6 10.h5 Bh7 11.Bd3 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 Ngf6 13.Bd2 Be7 14.O-O-O c5 15.Kb1 O-O
16.Rde1 cxd4 17.Nxd4 Nc5 18.Qc4 b5 19.Qc3 Rc8 20.Nf3 Nce4 21.Qe3 Bc5 22.Qe2 Nxf2
23.Rh4 N2g4 24.Rd1 Qc7 25.Ne4 Be7 26.Nd4 Rfd8 27.Nxf6+ Nxf6 28.Bc1 b4 29.Rh3 Qc5
30.Rhd3 Nd5 31.Qg4 Nf6 32.Qe2 Qxh5 33.g4 Qxg4 34.Qf1 Bc5 35.Nb3 Rxd3 36.Qxd3 Bb6
37.Rf1 Qe4 38.Qd2 Rd8 39.Qh2 Ng4 40.Qh4 Nf6 41.Qh2 e5 42.Bxh6 Ng4 43.Qh4 Rc8
44.Bc1 Qxc2+ 45.Ka1 Qc4 46.Rh1 f6 47.Qh8+ Kf7 48.Qh5+ Ke7 49.Qg6 Nf2 50.Qxg7+ Qf7
51.Qg2 Nxh1 52.Qxh1 Rc7 53.Bd2 Qg6 54.Bxb4+ Kf7 55.Qd5+ Kg7 56.a3 e4 57.Qd6 Rf7
58.Ka2 e3 59.Qe6 Rc7 60.Qd6 Rf7 61.Qe6 Qg5 62.a4 Kg6 63.a5 Bc7 64.Qe4+ Qf5
65.Qxe3 Be5 66.Qg1+ Kh7 67.Qh1+ Kg7 68.Qg2+ Qg5 69.Qc2 Rb7 70.Qc5 Kg6 71.Qc2+ Qf5
72.Qg2+ Qg5 73.Qxb7 Qf4 74.Qg2+ Kf7 75.Qb7+ Kg6 76.Qb5 Qe3 77.Qc5 Qd3 78.Qg1+ Kf5
79.Qf2+ Kg6 80.Qg2+ Kf5 81.Ba3 a6 82.Qf2+ Kg6 83.Qg2+ Kf5 84.Nd2 Ke6 85.Qc6+ Kf5
86.Qg2 Ke6 87.Qf2 Qd5+ 88.Ka1 Qxa5 89.Nc4 Qb5 90.Qe2 a5 91.Qd3 a4 92.Qh3+ Kd5
93.Ne3+ Ke4 94.Nd1 Qc4 95.Qg4+ Bf4 96.Qg2+ Kf5 97.Nc3 Qd3 98.Ka2 Qc4+ 99.Kb1 Be5
100.Qh3+ Kg6 101.Qg2+ Kf5 102.Qf3+ Kg6 103.Ne4 Qd4 104.Qg4+ Kf7 105.Qh5+ Ke6
106.Qh3+ Kf7 107.Qh5+ Ke6 108.Nc3 Qd3+ 109.Ka2 Qc4+ 110.Kb1 Qd3+ 111.Ka2 Qc4+
112.Ka1 Bxc3 113.Qe8+ Kf5 114.Qh5+ Ke6 115.Qh3+ Kd5 116.Qxc3 Qxc3 117.bxc3 Kc4
118.Kb2 f5 119.Bd6 f4 120.Bxf4 a3+ 121.Kxa3 Kxc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "19.5"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.a3 Be6 10.b4 f6 11.Bb2 Qd7 12.Ne4 a5 13.Nc5 Bxc5 14.bxc5 Nc8 15.Qc2 N8e7
16.Rfd1 a4 17.Qb1 Bf5 18.Bc3 Rfb8 19.Qb2 Nd5 20.Be1 Be6 21.e4 Nde7 22.d4 exd4
23.Nxd4 Nxd4 24.Rxd4 Qe8 25.Rb4 Bb3 26.e5 Nd5 27.Rxb3 axb3 28.Bxd5+ Kh8 29.exf6 Qd7
30.fxg7+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.15"]
[Round "20.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d6 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.O-O Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Re1 e6 12.a4 Be7 13.Na3 Qd7 14.Qe2 O-O 15.Nxc4 Nxc4
16.Qxc4 Bxf3 17.gxf3 g6 18.d4 Bd6 19.Bh6 Rfe8 20.Kg2 Ne7 21.Qb5 Qc7 22.Be4 Rab8
23.Qg5 Nc6 24.Qf6 Bf8 25.Bxf8 Rxf8 26.d5 exd5 27.Bxd5 Rbd8 28.Rad1 Rd7 29.Ba2 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Ne5 31.Rd4 h5 32.f4 Nc6 33.Qxg6+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "21.4"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.Qe2 Nh6 8.d3 Bg4
9.Ne4 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Nf5 11.O-O Nd4 12.Qd1 b6 13.Bg5 Bg7 14.Nd6+ Kf8 15.Ne4 Ne6
16.Re1 Bxe5 17.Bh6+ Bg7 18.Qd2 Qd5 19.h3 Rd8 20.Rab1 Qh5 21.Be3 h6 22.b4 c4
23.Ng3 Qd5 24.Rbd1 c3 25.Qe2 Kg8 26.a3 Kh7 27.Ne4 f5 28.Ng3 f4 29.Bc1 Nd4
30.Qxe7 Rd7 31.Qh4 fxg3 32.Re7 Nf5 33.Rxd7 Qxd7 34.Qf4 gxf2+ 35.Kf1 Rf8 36.d4 Qd5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "22.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Qe2 Qc7 8.O-O-O g6
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Bg3 Bg7 13.h4 Ne5 14.hxg5 hxg5 15.Rxh8+ Bxh8
16.Qh5 Bf6 17.Bxe5 dxe5 18.Ne6 Qa5 19.Nxg5 Bxg5+ 20.Qxg5 Qxa2 21.Qxe5 f6
22.Qh5+ Kd8 23.Qh8+ Kc7 24.d6+ exd6 25.Qxf6 Be6 26.Qg7+ Bd7 27.Qc3+ Bc6 28.Bc4 Qa1+
29.Kd2 Qa4 30.b3 Qa3 31.Qg7+ Kb6 32.Qd4+ Kc7 33.Ra1 Qc5 34.Qxc5 dxc5 35.f3 b5
36.Be2 Kb6 37.g4 Rd8+ 38.Ke3 Re8+ 39.Kf2 a5 40.g5 a4 41.bxa4 bxa4 42.g6 Rg8
43.Bd3 c4 44.Bxc4 Rxg6 45.Ke3 Kc5 46.Bd3 Rg3 47.Be4 Bxe4 48.Kxe4 Kb4 49.f4 Rg2
50.Ra2 Re2+ 51.Kf3 Re1 52.f5 a3 53.Kf4 Rb1 54.f6 Rb2 55.f7 Rxa2 56.f8=Q+ Kc3
57.Qc5+ Kb2 58.c4 Ra1 59.Qd4+ Kb1 60.c5 Ra2 61.Qd1+ Kb2 62.c6 Ra1 63.Qd4+ Ka2
64.Qd2+ Kb3 65.Qd3+ Kb2 66.Qd4+ Ka2 67.Qc4+ Kb2 68.c7 Rc1 69.Qxc1+ Kxc1 70.c8=Q+ Kb1
71.Qb7+ Ka1 72.Qg7+ Kb1 73.Qg1+ Kb2 74.Qd4+ Kc2 75.Qc4+ Kb2 76.Qb4+ Ka2  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "23.3"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E36"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 c5 7.dxc5 d4 8.Qg3 Nc6
9.Nf3 O-O 10.Bh6 Ne8 11.Bd2 a5 12.e3 Nf6 13.Rd1 Ne4 14.Qh4 Qxh4 15.Nxh4 Nxc5
16.exd4 Nxd4 17.Bf4 Ndb3 18.Be2 Bd7 19.Nf3 Ba4 20.O-O f6 21.Rd6 e5 22.Be3 Rfd8
23.Rfd1 Rxd6 24.Rxd6 Kf7 25.Nd2 Nxd2 26.Rxd2 Ne4 27.Rd3 Ke6 28.f3 Nd6 29.b3 Bc6
30.Bc5 Nf7 31.Kf2 h5 32.h4 Ra6 33.Rd2 Ra8 34.Ke3 f5 35.g3 g6 36.Kf2 Rb8 37.Bb6 Ra8
38.Bc5 Rb8 39.Bb6 Ra8 40.Bc5 Rb8 41.Bb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "24.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 Bg7 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.d5 Nb8 7.Be3 d6 8.f4 Nf6
9.Nf3 O-O 10.Be2 Nbd7 11.O-O Nc5 12.Bxc5 dxc5 13.e5 Ne8 14.Ne4 Nc7 15.d6 exd6
16.Nxd6 b6 17.Bc4 Be6 18.Bxe6 fxe6 19.Nd2 Nd5 20.Qg4 Qe7 21.Rae1 Rad8 22.N2e4 Rf5
23.g3 Rff8 24.Ng5 Nc7 25.Qh3 h6 26.Nge4 Nd5 27.Qg4 Kh7 28.h4 Rf5 29.Qe2 Rff8
30.a3 a5 31.Qb5 Qd7 32.Qe2 Qe7 33.Qg4 Rf5 34.Nd2 Rff8 35.Nf3 Rg8 36.Rf2 Bh8
37.Rh2 Nc7 38.Kf2 Rxd6 39.exd6 Qxd6 40.Re2 Bd4+ 41.Kg2 Qd5 42.h5 gxh5 43.Qxh5 Qxh5
44.Rxh5 Nd5 45.Kh3 Nf6 46.Rh4 Kg6 47.Rxe6 Kf5 48.Rxb6 Bf2 49.Rxf6+ Kxf6 50.Rxh6+ Kf5
51.Rh5+ Ke4 52.Ng5+ Kd3 53.Rh6 Kc2 54.Rb6 c4 55.Rb5 Bd4 56.a4 Bxb2 57.Rxa5 c3
58.Rc5 Kb1 59.Ne4 c2 60.Nd2+ Kc1 61.Nb3+ Kd1 62.Rd5+ Ke1 63.Rc5 Rh8+ 64.Kg2 Kd1
65.Rd5+ Ke1 66.Rc5 Kd1 67.Rd5+ Ke1 68.Rc5 Kd1 69.a5 Rb8 70.Rd5+ Ke1 71.Rc5 Kd1
72.Rd5+ Ke1 73.Rc5 Kd1 74.Rd5+ Ke1  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "25.2"]
[White "Cmilyte,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Bb3 Bb7 8.O-O c5
9.Qe2 cxd4 10.exd4 Be7 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Rad1 Re8 13.Rfe1 b4 14.Na4 Nd5 15.Nc5 Bc8
16.Bxe7 Rxe7 17.Ne5 Qd6 18.Ne4 Qb6 19.Ng5 f6 20.Qc2 g6 21.Qxc8+ Kg7 22.Nxe6+ Rxe6
23.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "26.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qh5 5.Be2 Bg4 6.h3 Nc6 7.O-O Bxf3 8.Bxf3 Qc5
9.d3 e6 10.Be3 Qd6 11.Nb5 Qd7 12.Bf4 Bd6 13.Nxd6+ cxd6 14.d4 d5 15.c3 O-O
16.Bg5 Ne8 17.Re1 Nd6 18.Qe2 b5 19.Qd3 Rab8 20.a3 a5 21.Bd1 Ne7 22.Bc2 Ng6
23.h4 f6 24.Bc1 Rfe8 25.h5 Nf8 26.Bf4 Rb7 27.Qg3 Ne4 28.Bxe4 dxe4 29.Rxe4 Qd5
30.Qf3 b4 31.axb4 axb4 32.h6 g5 33.Bd2 f5 34.Re3 Qxf3 35.Rxf3 bxc3 36.bxc3 g4
37.Rd3 Kf7 38.c4 Rc8 39.c5 Rd7 40.Raa3 Ng6 41.Rdb3 Rcc7 42.Ra4 e5 43.Bc3 Nf4
44.Kf1 exd4 45.Rxd4 Rxd4 46.Bxd4 Ne6 47.Be3 f4 48.Bd2 Rxc5 49.Rb6 f3 50.gxf3 gxf3
51.Be3 Ra5 52.Ke1 Ra2 53.Rb7+ Kg6 54.Rb6 Kf5 55.Rb7 Kg6 56.Re7 Re2+ 57.Kd1 Nf8
58.Rg7+ Kh5 59.Rf7 Ng6 60.Rxh7 Ne5 61.Rg7 Nc4 62.h7 Nb2+ 63.Kc1 Nd3+ 64.Kb1 Rb2+
65.Ka1  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "27.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B09"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.e5 Ng4 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7
9.h3 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Nc6 11.Qd3 Nh6 12.Be3 Nf5 13.O-O-O O-O-O 14.g4 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 Qc7
16.Ng5 dxe5 17.Nxf7 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Rf8 19.Ng5 exf4 20.Qe6+ Kb8 21.Nxh7 Rh8
22.Qxg6 Bxc3 23.bxc3 Qa5 24.Qg7 Rc8 25.Kb2 Ne5 26.c4 Nxc4+ 27.Ka1 Ne5 28.Qxe7 Qc3+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "28.8"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 b6 5.b3 Bb7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bb2 Be7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O c5 10.d4 Nc6 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Na4 Ne4 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.Ne1 d4 15.Bf3 dxe3
16.fxe3 Nd2 17.Rf2 Nxf3+ 18.Nxf3 Nb4 19.Rd2 Qe8 20.a3 Nc6 21.Rc4 Na5 22.Rg4 f6
23.Nc3 Bd8 24.e4 Bb6 25.Kh1 Qe6 26.Nh4 Qxb3 27.Qf3 Rcd8 28.Rf2 Kh8 29.Nf5 g6
30.Nh4 Qf7 31.Qh3 Kg8 32.Nf5 Qd7 33.Nd5 Bxd5 34.exd5 Qxd5 35.Ne7+ Kg7 36.Nxd5 Rxd5
37.Qf3 Rd6 38.Re4 Rf7 39.h4 c4 40.Rc2 Nb3 41.Qe2 Bd8 42.Rexc4 Rfd7 43.Kh2 Na5
44.Rf4 Nc6 45.Qf2 Bc7 46.Kh3 Rf7 47.Rfc4 Rd3+ 48.g3 Bxg3 49.Qxg3 Rxg3+ 50.Kxg3 Ne7
51.Rf2 Nd5 52.Rc6 h6 53.Rd6 Ne3 54.Bxf6+ Kh7 55.Kh3 Nf5 56.Ra6 Rd7 57.h5 Rd3+
58.Kg2 Ne3+ 59.Kf3 Nd1+ 60.Ke2 Nxf2 61.Rxa7+ Kg8 62.Kxf2 gxh5 63.a4 Rd5 64.Bc3 h4
65.Kg2 Rd3 66.Be5 Rd5 67.Bf4 Rf5 68.Bh2 Rc5 69.a5 Rc2+ 70.Kh3 Kf8 71.a6 Ra2
72.Bg1 Ra4 73.Bf2 Kg8 74.Bxh4 Ra3+ 75.Kg4 Ra5 76.Bf2 h5+ 77.Kh4 Kf8 78.Ra8+ Kg7
79.a7 Ra2 80.Bd4+ Kh7 81.Rh8+ Kg6 82.a8=Q Rh2+ 83.Kg3 Rh4 84.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "29.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 a6 5.O-O Bd6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Qe7
9.Qd3 Be5 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.Qxd5 c6 12.Qb3 O-O 13.f4 Bc7 14.Bd3 b5 15.c3 c5
16.c4 bxc4 17.Qxc4 a5 18.Qc2 Ba6 19.Bxa6 Rxa6 20.Be3 d6 21.Rae1 Rb8 22.Bd2 a4
23.Bc3 Qd8 24.Qd3 Ra7 25.Qg3 f6 26.Rd1 Qe7 27.Qf3 Ba5 28.Rfe1 Bxc3 29.Qxc3 Rab7
30.Re2 Rb4 31.e5 dxe5 32.fxe5 fxe5 33.Rxe5 Qf6 34.Qxc5 Rxb2 35.Rde1 Qb6 36.Qxb6 R8xb6
37.Rf1 Rf6 38.Rxf6 gxf6 39.Rf5 Kg7 40.Rf2 a3 41.g3 h5 42.Kg2 Kg6 43.Kf3 Kg5
44.h3 h4 45.Rg2 Kh5 46.gxh4 Kxh4 47.Rg6 Rxa2 48.Rxf6 Rh2 49.Rh6+ Kg5 50.Ra6 Rxh3+
51.Kg2 Rb3 52.Kf2 Kf4 53.Ke2 Ke4 54.Kd2 Kd4 55.Kc2 Rb2+ 56.Kc1 Rb3 57.Kc2 Rh3
58.Kb1 Kc4 59.Ra8 Kb4 60.Rb8+ Kc3 61.Ra8 Rh1+ 62.Ka2 Kb4 63.Rb8+ Kc3 64.Rb3+ Kc4
65.Rxa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.16"]
[Round "30.7"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Bd3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 f5
9.O-O O-O 10.Nd2 Ng5 11.f3 d6 12.a4 Nc6 13.Nb3 Qf6 14.a5 Rae8 15.axb6 axb6
16.Bd2 Qg6 17.Kh1 d5 18.cxd5 exd5 19.Rab1 Rf6 20.c4 dxc4 21.Bxc4+ Kh8 22.Bd3 Ref8
23.Be1 Qh5 24.Bg3 Ne6 25.d5 Nb4 26.Qd2 Nxd5 27.Bc4 Rd8 28.Rbd1 c6 29.Qf2 Rdf8
30.Rfe1 Rh6 31.Bxd5 cxd5 32.Nd4 Nc5 33.Qd2 Rg6 34.Qf2 Rh6 35.Qd2 Qg6 36.Qf2 Re8
37.Ne2 Qf7 38.Nf4 g5 39.Ne2 Kg8 40.Nd4 Rf6 41.f4 Ne4 42.Qf3 g4 43.Qe2 Qh5
44.Kg1 Rh6 45.Ra1 Rf8 46.Ra7 Bc8 47.Rc1 Nxg3 48.hxg3 Qh1+ 49.Kf2 Qxc1 50.Qa2 Qc4
51.Qb2 Rf7 52.Ra8 Rhf6 53.Ne2 Kg7 54.Qe5 Bd7 55.Ra7 Bb5 56.Rxf7+ Kxf7  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Kb1 O-O 14.Ne4 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Nf6
16.Qe2 Qd5 17.Rde1 c5 18.g4 Nxg4 19.Rhg1 f5 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.dxe5 f4 22.Rd1 Qc6
23.Qg4 Bg5 24.Ba5 Qa6 25.Bc7 Qc6 26.Bd6 Rf5 27.Qe2 b6 28.Qc4 Qe8 29.Rd3 Qxh5
30.Qxe6+ Qf7 31.Qxf7+ Kxf7 32.c4 Ke6 33.a3 Rc8 34.Kc2 Rf7 35.Kc3 Bh4 36.Rg6+ Kf5
37.Rg2 Be7 38.Rd5 g5 39.Rh2 Rh8 40.b4 cxb4+ 41.axb4 h5 42.e6+ Kxe6 43.Bxe7 Rxe7
44.Rxg5 Kd6 45.Rgxh5 Rxh5 46.Rxh5 Re2 47.Rh2 a5 48.Rh6+ Kc7 49.Rh7+ Kd6 50.Rh6+ Kc7
51.Rh7+ Kd6 52.Rh6+ Kc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.17"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bxc4 Nxe4 7.O-O Nxc3 8.bxc3 Bd6
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Bg5 Qe8 11.Bd3 Nd7 12.Qe4 f5 13.Qe2 h6 14.Bd2 e5 15.Bc4+ Kh8
16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.Rae1 Nxf3+ 18.Qxf3 Qg6 19.Bf4 Rb8 20.Bxd6 Qxd6 21.Rd1 Qf6
22.Rfe1 b5 23.Bd5 Rb6 24.Qe3 a5 25.Bf3 Be6 26.Qc5 Bxa2 27.Rd7 b4 28.Rxc7 Qd6
29.cxb4 axb4 30.Qxd6 Rxd6 31.Ree7 Bg8 32.Rb7 b3 33.Rxg7 Rfd8 34.h4 b2 35.Rxg8+ Kxg8
36.Rxb2 Kg7 37.Kh2 Rd4 38.h5 Rd2 39.Rb5 Kf6 40.Rb7 R8d7 41.Rb6+ R7d6 42.Rb8 Rxf2
43.Rg8 Ke5 44.Kg3 Rfd2 45.Re8+ Re6 46.Ra8 Rd4 47.Rf8 Re7 48.Kh3 Rg7 49.Rh8 Rd6
50.Ra8 Kf6 51.Ra5 Rd4 52.Ra6+ Kg5 53.Ra5 Rd6 54.Be4 Kf4 55.Bxf5 Rg3+ 56.Kh2 Rd4
57.Bg6 Rg5 58.Ra2 Ke3 59.Ra3+ Ke2 60.Ra2+ Rd2 61.Ra3 Ke1 62.Rg3 Rxg3 63.Kxg3 Kf1
64.Kf4 Rxg2 65.Ke5 Rf2 66.Bf5 Kg2 67.Kf6 Kg3 68.Ke5 Kh4 69.Bg6 Kg5 70.Ke4 Rf4+
71.Ke3 Kg4 72.Ke2 Rf3 73.Ke1 Kf4 74.Ke2 Rg3 75.Kf2 Re3 76.Kg2 Re2+ 77.Kh3 Re3+
78.Kg2 Kg4 79.Kf2 Re7 80.Kf1 Kg3 81.Bd3 Re3 82.Bg6 Re5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.17"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O Na5 10.Bd3 b5 11.a3 Be7 12.g4 Rb8 13.g5 Nd7 14.f4 Nb6 15.Nf5 exf5
16.exf5 Bb7 17.Bxb6 Qxb6 18.f6 O-O 19.Qh5 h6 20.fxg7 Bxg5 21.gxf8=Q+ Kxf8
22.fxg5 Qe3+ 23.Kb1 Bxh1 24.Qxh6+ Ke7 25.Qf6+ Kd7 26.Qxf7+ Kc6 27.Rxh1  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.17"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "C04"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.e5 Nd7 6.Be2 f6 7.exf6 Qxf6 8.Nf1 Bd6
9.Ne3 O-O 10.O-O Qg6 11.Bd3 Qh5 12.h3 Nf6 13.Re1 Bd7 14.c3 Kh8 15.Nf1 Rae8
16.Ng3 Qf7 17.Ng5 Qg8 18.f4 h6 19.Nf3 Re7 20.Ne5 Be8 21.b4 g5 22.fxg5 hxg5
23.b5 Nxe5 24.dxe5 Bc5+ 25.Kh2 Nh7 26.a4 Bg6 27.Be2 Ref7 28.Bg4 Rf2 29.Re2 Rxe2
30.Nxe2 Qg7 31.Nd4 Qxe5+ 32.Kg1 Bd3 33.Ba3 Qe3+ 34.Kh2 Bxa3 35.Rxa3 Rf1 36.Qxf1 Bxf1
37.Ra2 Nf8 38.Nf3 Bc4 39.Rd2 Qxc3 40.Rf2 Qe3 41.Kg1 Ng6  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.17"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Na3 O-O
9.Nc2 b6 10.Qe2 Bb7 11.dxc5 Rfd8 12.Bc4 Qxc5 13.b4 Qh5 14.Ne3 Rac8 15.Bb2 Bd6
16.Rfd1 Ne7 17.Nf1 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Ng6 19.Ng3 Qh4 20.Ba6 Nf4 21.Qf1 Rb8 22.Rd4 Be5
23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.Rd1 Rxd1 25.Qxd1 N6d5 26.Qd2 h5 27.Bf1 Nh3+ 28.Kh1 Ndf4
29.c4 Bxb2 30.Qxb2 Qg5 31.Bxh3 Nxh3 32.Qb1 h4 33.Ne4 Qf5 34.Qd3 f6 35.Qe3 e5
36.Qd3 Nf4 37.Qd1 Qh3  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.17"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.h3 Nh6 8.g4 Bg7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.d3 f5 11.Bxh6 fxg4 12.Nd2 Bxh6 13.hxg4 Bf4 14.O-O-O Qd4 15.Ne4 Be6
16.Kb1 Qxe5 17.Nc4 Bxc4 18.dxc4 Rad8 19.f3 a6 20.c3 b5 21.Qf2 bxc4 22.Rde1 Rd5
23.Qe2 Rd3 24.Qf2 Rb8 25.g5 Qf5 26.Qh4 Qf7 27.Nf6+ exf6 28.Qxf4 Qb7 29.Qxc4+ Rd5
30.Re2 fxg5 31.Rhe1 Qb5 32.Qe4 Qd3+ 33.Qxd3 Rxd3 34.Re5 Rxc3 35.Rxg5 Rxf3
36.Rxc5 Rf2 37.b3 Rf6 38.Re7 Rb5 39.Rc2 Rd5 40.Ra7 a5 41.a4 h5 42.b4 axb4
43.a5 c5 44.a6 Rdd6 45.Re2 c4 46.Ra8+ Kg7 47.a7 Rf1+ 48.Kb2 Ra6 49.Re7+ Kf6
50.Rb7 Rf2+ 51.Kb1 Rfa2 52.Rf8+ Kg5 53.Rb5+ Kh6 54.Rxb4 Rxa7 55.Rxc4 Rg2
56.Rh8+ Kg7 57.Rcc8 Re7 58.Rhg8+ Kh6 59.Rh8+ Kg5 60.Rc5+ Kg4 61.Rc1 Re4 62.Rh1 Rb4+
63.Kc1 Ra4 64.Kb1 Rf4 65.Rh7 Kg3 66.Rh6 Rf6 67.Rd1 Kg4 68.Rh8 g5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.18"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.g4 Be6 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.g5 Nh5 12.f4 e5 13.f5 Nd4 14.Be2 Nxe2 15.Qxe2 Rc8
16.Nd5 Nf4 17.Bxf4 exf4 18.O-O-O e6 19.f6 exd5 20.fxg7 Kxg7 21.Rxd5 Rc5 22.h4 Rxd5
23.exd5 f3 24.Qe3 Qb6 25.Qxb6 axb6 26.Kd2 f2 27.Ke2 Rf4 28.Rf1 Rxh4 29.Rxf2 Rd4
30.Kf3 Rxd5 31.Kg4 Rd4+ 32.Kg3 Rd5 33.Kg4 b5 34.Rf3 Rd4+ 35.Kg3 Rc4 36.Rf2 b4
37.Rd2 Rc5 38.Kg4 d5 39.Re2 Rc4+ 40.Kg3 Kf7 41.Kf3 b5 42.Kg3 Rc7 43.Kf4 Ra7
44.Re5 Rxa2 45.Rxd5 Rxb2 46.Rxb5 Ke6 47.Ke4 Kd6 48.Kd3 Kc6 49.Rb8 Rb1 50.Ke4 Rg1
51.Kf4 Kc5 52.Rb7 Rh1 53.Ke3 Rh4 54.Kd3 Rh3+ 55.Ke4 Kc4 56.Ke5 Kc3 57.Rc7+ Kb2
58.Rb7 Rh4 59.Rc7 Rh2 60.Rb7 Kc3 61.Rc7+ Kb2 62.Rb7 Rh4 63.Rc7 Rh3 64.Rb7 Kc3
65.Rc7+ Kd2 66.Rb7 Rh4 67.Rc7 Ke3 68.Kf6 Kf3 69.Rb7 Rc4 70.Kg7 Kg4 71.Kh6 Kf4
72.Rb5 Rxc2 73.Rxb4+ Kf5 74.Rb5+ Kf4 75.Kxh7 Rc6 76.Kh6 Rd6 77.Rb8 Re6 78.Rf8+ Ke5
79.Kg7 Ra6 80.Rf6 Ra1 81.Kxg6 Rg1 82.Kh6 Rh1+ 83.Kg7 Rg1 84.g6 Rg2 85.Kf7 Ra2
86.g7 Ra7+ 87.Kg6  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.18"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.Re1 Re8 11.Nbd2 Ba7 12.Nf1 Ne7 13.Ng3 Ng6 14.a4 Bb7 15.Be3 Bxe3
16.fxe3 d5 17.exd5 Nxd5 18.Qe2 c5 19.Qf2 Qc7 20.Bc2 b4 21.c4 Nf6 22.Nd2 Rad8
23.b3 Re6 24.Nf5 Ne7 25.Ng3 Red6 26.Rf1 Rf8 27.Rad1 Bc8 28.Nf3 Nd7 29.d4 exd4
30.exd4 cxd4 31.Ne4 Rg6 32.Nxd4 Ne5 33.Ng3 Rf6 34.Qe3 Rxf1+ 35.Rxf1 N7g6
36.Ndf5 Rd8 37.Nh5 Bxf5 38.Bxf5 Qd6 39.Nf4 Ne7 40.Bc2 Qd4 41.Qxd4 Rxd4 42.Re1 f6
43.Ne6 Rd2 44.Be4 Kf7 45.Nc7 a5 46.Nb5 N7g6 47.c5 Ne7 48.Rc1 N7c6 49.Nd6+ Ke7
50.Nf5+ Kf7 51.Nd6+ Ke7 52.Nf5+ Kf7 53.Nd6+ Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.18"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 Nd7 6.a4 e6 7.Nf3 b6 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.O-O Qe7
10.Rfe1 h6 11.Rad1 Ngf6 12.h3 e5 13.Qc1 O-O-O 14.a5 b5 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.Nd2 Nc5
17.Nb3 Nxb3 18.cxb3 Qb4 19.Bb6 Rd7 20.Bxb5 axb5 21.Rxd7 Nxd7 22.Nd5 Qxe1+
23.Qxe1 Bxd5 24.Qc1 Bc4 25.bxc4 cxb6 26.cxb5+ Kd8 27.a6 Ke7 28.Qc6 Rd8 29.a7 Bf8
30.a8=Q Rxa8 31.Qxa8 Ke6 32.Qe8+ Be7 33.g4 g5 34.h4 gxh4 35.Kg2 Kd6 36.Qxf7 Bg5
37.Qd5+ Ke7 38.Qc6 Ke8 39.Kf3 Ke7 40.Kg2 Ke8 41.Kh3 Ke7 42.Qd5 Kd8 43.Qe6 Kc7
44.f4 exf4 45.e5 f3 46.Qd6+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Basque Women 2013"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2013.12.18"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 dxc4 4.Qa4+ Bd7 5.Qxc4 c5 6.Bg2 Bc6 7.Nc3 Nd7 8.O-O Rc8
9.Qb3 Ngf6 10.d3 Be7 11.Re1 O-O 12.a4 Nd5 13.e4 Nb4 14.Bf1 c4 15.dxc4 Nc5
16.Qxb4 Nxe4 17.Qxe7 Qxe7 18.Nxe4 Qb4 19.Re3 Rfd8 20.Nc3 b6 21.Ne5 Be8 22.Ra3 f6
23.Nd3 Qd6 24.Nf4 Bf7 25.Rd3 Qe7 26.Be3 Qb4 27.Nb5 g5 28.Rxd8+ Rxd8 29.Nd3 Qxc4
30.Nxa7 Qc7 31.Nb5 Qb7 32.Rc3 Bg6 33.Rc7 Qf3 34.Ne1 Qd1 35.Rc1 Qxa4 36.Bxb6 Rb8
37.Nc3 Qb3 38.Bd4 e5 39.Be3 Qxb2 40.Nd5 Rf8 41.Rc7 Be4 42.Nc3 Ba8 43.Bd3 h6
44.Bh7+ Kh8 45.Bf5 Qa1 46.Kf1 Rd8 47.h4 Qa5 48.Rc5 Qa6+ 49.Kg1 Qa1 50.Bb1 Rb8
51.Kf1 Qa6+ 52.Bd3 Qb7 53.Be4 Qa6+ 54.Bd3 Qb7 55.Nd5 Rc8 56.Rxc8+ Qxc8 57.Nxf6 Qh3+
58.Ke2 gxh4 59.Be4 Bxe4 60.Nxe4 Qh1 61.Nf3 h3 62.Bxh6 h2 63.Bg5 Qxf3+ 64.Kxf3 h1=Q+
65.Ke3 Qe1+ 66.Kf3 Qh1+ 67.Ke3 Kh7 68.Bf6 Kg6 69.g4 Qc1+ 70.Kd3 Qf4 71.Bg5 Qxg4
72.Be3 Qf5 73.Bc5 Kf7 74.Ke3 Qf4+ 75.Kd3 Ke6 76.Nd2 Kd5 77.Be3 Qf5+ 78.Ke2 e4
79.Kf1 Qg4 80.Ke1 Kc6 81.Nf1 Kb5 82.Nd2 Kb4 83.Bd4 Qh5 84.Be3 Qh1+ 85.Ke2 Kc3
86.Bf4 Kc2 87.Ke3 Qe1+ 88.Kd4 Qxf2+ 89.Be3 Qf6+ 90.Kxe4 Qc3 91.Nf3 Qc6+ 92.Kf4 Qd6+
93.Ke4 Qe7+ 94.Ne5 Kc3 95.Bd4+ Kd2 96.Be3+ Ke2 97.Bd4 Qe6 98.Bc3 Qe8 99.Bd4 Qa8+
100.Kf5 Qd5 101.Bb6 Qd6 102.Bg1 Qd1 103.Bh2 Qb1+ 104.Ke6 Ke3 105.Bg3 Ke4
106.Bh2 Qa2+  0-1

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.30"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Mirzoeva,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.O-O e5
9.Re1 a5 10.b3 Re8 11.Bb2 Bf8 12.Bf1 c6 13.Qc2 exd4 14.Nxd4 Qb6 15.h3 Ne5
16.Rad1 Bd7 17.g3 Rac8 18.Bg2 Qa7 19.Kh2 b5 20.f4 Ng6 21.Nf5 Nh5 22.Bd4 Qb8
23.Bf3 Nhxf4 24.gxf4 Nxf4 25.Nf1 d5 26.Kh1 c5 27.Bb2 Bxf5 28.exf5 d4 29.Bc1 a4
30.Bxf4 Qxf4 31.Bd5 Rxe1 32.Rxe1 Qh4 33.Rb1 Qxh3+ 34.Kg1 d3 35.Qg2 Qxf5 36.bxa4 b4
37.Nd2 Bd6 38.Rf1 Bf4 39.axb4 cxb4 40.a5 Re8 41.Ne4 d2 42.Nxd2 Re3 43.Ne4 g6
44.a6 Ra3 45.Nd6 Qf6 46.Nxf7 Kg7 47.Qf2 Be3 48.Qxe3 Rxe3 49.Rxf6 Kxf6 50.a7 Ra3
51.a8=Q Rxa8 52.Bxa8 Kxf7 53.Bd5+ Kf6 54.c5 Ke5 55.Bb3 h5 56.Kf2 g5 57.Kg3 g4
58.Kh4 Kf6 59.Bc4 Ke7 60.Bd5 Kd7 61.Kxh5 g3 62.Kg4 g2 63.Bxg2 b3 64.Kf5 b2
65.Be4 b1=Q 66.Bxb1 Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D59"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.Nxd5 exd5 11.Rc1 Be6 12.Bd3 c5 13.O-O Nd7 14.Re1 Qd6 15.Bb1 Rac8
16.dxc5 bxc5 17.Qd3 Nf6 18.e4 Qb6 19.exd5 Bxd5 20.Ne5 Be6 21.Qc3 Rfd8 22.Nd3 Rd4
23.Ne5 Qd6 24.b3 Qd5 25.Nf3 Rg4 26.Re5 Qb7 27.h3 Rf4 28.Qe3 Nd5 29.Qd3 Kf8
30.Rxe6 fxe6 31.Ne5 Rf5 32.Re1 Kg8 33.Ng6 Rg5 34.Qe4 Qf7 35.Ne5 Qf5 36.Qxf5 Rxf5
37.Bxf5 exf5 38.Nc4 Nc3 39.Nd6 Rc7 40.a3 f4 41.Re5 a6 42.Nc4 Nb5 43.f3 Nd4
44.Nd2 Nc2 45.Ne4 c4 46.bxc4 Nxa3 47.c5 Nc4 48.Re8+ Kf7 49.Ra8 a5 50.Kf2 Rb7
51.Ke2 Rb2+ 52.Kd3 Ne5+ 53.Kd4 Nc6+ 54.Kd5 Ne7+ 55.Ke5 Nc6+ 56.Kd6 Nd4 57.Kd5 Nf5
58.Ra7+ Ke8 59.Rxa5 Rxg2 60.Ra8+ Kd7 61.c6+ Kc7 62.Ra7+ Kb6 63.Rb7+ Ka5 64.c7 Rc2
65.Nd6 Rd2+ 66.Kc5 Rc2+ 67.Nc4+ Ka6 68.Rb6+  1-0

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.30"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Be3 Be7 8.f4 d6
9.Qd2 Nxd4 10.Bxd4 e5 11.Be3 a6 12.a4 O-O 13.O-O Be6 14.Rfd1 Rac8 15.f5 Bd7
16.a5 Bc6 17.Bf3 h6 18.Qf2 Nh7 19.Bb6 Qb8 20.h4 Bd7 21.Nd5 Bd8 22.g4 Bc6
23.Nc3 Bxb6 24.axb6 Rcd8 25.Qg3 Rd7 26.g5 hxg5 27.hxg5 Qd8 28.f6 Qxb6+ 29.Kh2 Qe3
30.Rg1 Qf4 31.Qxf4 exf4 32.Ra5 Re8 33.Rf5 Re5 34.Rxf4 Rxg5 35.Bg4 Rc7 36.fxg7 Kxg7
37.Rd1 Nf6 38.Bh3 Re7 39.Rxd6 Nh5 40.Rh4 Nf6 41.Bf5 Re5 42.Rd4 Rc5 43.Rd3 b5
44.Rd2 b4 45.Ne2 a5 46.Nd4 Bb7 47.Re2 Re5 48.Rf4 a4 49.Ref2 Re8 50.Bh3 Rg6
51.Nf5+ Kg8 52.Nd6 Re7 53.Nxb7 Rxb7 54.Rxf6 Rxf6 55.Rxf6 Rc7 56.c3 bxc3 57.bxc3 Rxc3
58.Ra6 a3 59.Bf5 Kg7 60.Kg2 Kf8 61.Kf2 Ke7 62.Ke2 Rg3 63.Kd2 Rf3 64.Kc2 Re3
65.Kb1 Ke8  1-0

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.30"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Drozdova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.g3 c6
9.Bg2 a5 10.Qc2 Na6 11.O-O b6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Bb7 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.Be3 Rc8
16.Rfd1 Nc7 17.Nf4 Bg5 18.Qb3 Bxf4 19.Bxf4 Nd5 20.Bxd5 cxd5 21.Rac1 Re8 22.Rxc8 Bxc8
23.Qc3 Qe7 24.Bd2 Be6 25.Re1 Qd7 26.Qb3 Qd6 27.Bf4 Qc6 28.f3 a4 29.Qd3 Qd7
30.Kf2 h6 31.g4 Rc8 32.Rc1 Rc4 33.Rxc4 dxc4 34.Qe3 Qb5 35.Qd2 Bd5 36.Qc3 h5
37.h3 Qc6 38.Qe3 hxg4 39.hxg4 Qb5 40.Qc3 f6 41.Bd6 Kf7 42.Bf4 Be6 43.Bd2 Qd5
44.Qe3 Qd8 45.Qf4 Bd5 46.Qe3 Qh8 47.Qf4 Qh7 48.Bc3 Qc2+ 49.Kg3 Qd1 50.Qe3 g5
51.Bb4 Qh1 52.Qe7+ Kg6 53.Qe8+ Bf7 54.Qe4+ Kg7 55.Qe1 Qh8 56.Kg2 Qd8 57.Qe4 Qd7
58.Qe3 Be6 59.Kg3 Kf7 60.Qe4 Kg7 61.Qe3 Kg6 62.Qe4+ Kg7 63.Qe3 Bf7 64.Kg2 Qc7
65.Qe4 Qd8 66.Qe3 Qh8 67.Qe4 Qd8 68.Qe3 Qd5 69.Qe4 Qb5 70.Qe3 Qc6 71.Qe4 Bd5
72.Qe3 Kg6 73.Kg3 Qc7+ 74.Kg2 Qd7 75.Kg3 Qc7+ 76.Kg2 f5 77.gxf5+ Kxf5 78.Bd2 Qg7
79.Kg3 Qc7+ 80.Qe5+ Qxe5+ 81.dxe5 Kxe5 82.Bxg5 c3 83.bxc3 Kf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.30"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.c3 Bg6 8.Nbd2 Nf5
9.Nb3 Be7 10.g4 Nh4 11.Nxh4 Bxh4 12.f4 Be4 13.Bd3 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 h6 15.f5 Qe7
16.Qh3 g5 17.Be3 O-O-O 18.Rf3 f6 19.fxe6 Qxe6 20.Rf5 h5 21.Raf1 hxg4 22.Qxg4 fxe5
23.dxe5 Nxe5 24.Qg2 g4 25.Nd4 Qe7 26.Bf4 Nd3 27.Qxg4 Qd7 28.Bg3 Bxg3 29.Qxg3 Rdg8
30.Rg5 Qh7 31.Ne6 Nc5 32.Rxg8+ Rxg8 33.Ng5 Qh5 34.Kh1 Rxg5 35.Qd6 Nd7 36.Qe6 Qg6
37.Qh3 Qe4+ 38.Rf3 Kc7  0-1

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.31"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Vasilevich,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4 c5 7.Qc2 b6 8.O-O Bb7
9.d3 Bd6 10.Nc3 Rc8 11.e4 O-O 12.Qe2 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.f4 Bd4+ 15.Kh1 Ba6
16.Rd1 e5 17.Qf3 Rc6 18.Ne2 Rd6 19.Nxd4 Rxd4 20.fxe5 Nd7 21.Bf4 Qe7 22.Rd2 Nxe5
23.Bxe5 Qxe5 24.Rad1 Rfd8 25.b3 f6 26.Bf1 Bb7 27.Qf2 f5 28.Bg2 fxe4 29.dxe4 Rxd2
30.Rxd2 Qa1+ 31.Bf1  0-1

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.31"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Be2 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.O-O Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.Rb1 O-O
9.Re1 e4 10.Nd4 Ne5 11.Nb5 Bc5 12.d4 exd3 13.cxd3 c6 14.d4 Bf5 15.Rb2 cxb5
16.Rxb5 Rc8 17.Rxc5 Rxc5 18.dxc5 Nd3 19.Bxd3 Bxd3 20.Qf3 Re8 21.Rxe8+ Qxe8
22.Qxd3  1-0

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.31"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Bg2 d6 6.d3 Be6 7.Be3 Qd7 8.Bxc5 dxc5
9.Ng5 Bg4 10.f3 Bh5 11.h4 h6 12.Nh3 Nd4 13.Nf2 Qd6 14.g4 Bg6 15.Qd2 O-O-O
16.O-O-O Kb8 17.Ne2 Qa6 18.Kb1 Nd7 19.h5 Bh7 20.c4 Nb6 21.Nxd4 Rxd4 22.b3 f6
23.f4 exf4 24.Nh3 Nd7 25.Nxf4 Ne5 26.Qe2 Qd6 27.Rhf1 Rd8 28.Kc2 a5 29.Rf2 Qd7
30.Rd2 a4 31.Bh3 Nc6 32.g5 Qe7 33.gxf6 gxf6 34.Kb1 Bxe4 35.Bg2 Bxg2 36.Qxe7 Nxe7
37.Nxg2 axb3 38.Rxf6 bxa2+ 39.Kxa2 Rxd3 40.Rxd3 Rxd3 41.Nh4 Rh3 42.Ng6 Nc6
43.Rf5 Nb4+ 44.Kb2 b6 45.Ne5 Nd3+ 46.Nxd3 Rxd3 47.Rf6 Rd6 48.Rg6 Kc8 49.Kc3 Kd7
50.Rg7+ Ke6 51.Rxc7 Kf6 52.Kb3 Kg5 53.Ka4 Kxh5 54.Kb5 Rg6 55.Rb7 Kg5 56.Rxb6 Rxb6+
57.Kxb6 h5 58.Kxc5 h4 59.Kb6 h3 60.c5 h2 61.c6 h1=Q 62.c7 Qa8  0-1

[Event "ch-Moscow Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2014.01.31"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gvantseladze,An"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O Nd7 7.Nbd2 Bg6 8.Nb3 Nf5
9.a4 Be7 10.a5 a6 11.g4 Nh4 12.Nxh4 Bxh4 13.f4 f5 14.exf6 Bxf6 15.Bd3 Bf7
16.Qf3 Qc7 17.f5 e5 18.dxe5 Bxe5 19.Bf4 Bxf4 20.Qxf4 Qxf4 21.Rxf4 O-O-O 22.Re1 Rde8
23.Rxe8+ Rxe8 24.Kf2 Ne5 25.Be2 Kc7 26.Nc5 Nd7 27.Nd3 c5 28.b3 Kd6 29.g5 Nb8
30.f6 g6 31.Rh4 Bg8 32.b4 Nd7 33.Rf4 Bf7 34.Bg4 c4 35.Nc1 Ne5 36.Ne2 Nc6
37.c3 Ne5 38.Nc1 Nc6 39.Bf3 Ke5 40.Rh4 h5 41.gxh6 g5 42.Rg4 Kxf6 43.h4 gxh4
44.Rxh4 Ne5 45.Bd1 Rh8 46.Rh1 Kg5 47.Ke3 Rxh6 48.Rxh6 Kxh6 49.Kd4 Kg5  1-0

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.09"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nbd7 5.h4 g6 6.g4 h6 7.Bd3 Bg7 8.Qf3 Qa5
9.Ne2 Ne4 10.Bxe4 dxe4 11.Qg2 Nf6 12.g5 hxg5 13.hxg5 Rxh1+ 14.Qxh1 Nh5 15.O-O-O Bg4
16.Qxe4 Bxe2 17.Nxe2 Qxa2 18.Nc3 Qa1+ 19.Kd2 Qa5 20.b4 Qf5 21.Qxf5 gxf5 22.Bh2 O-O-O
23.Ra1 e5 24.Rxa7 exd4 25.Ra8+ Kd7 26.Rxd8+ Kxd8 27.Ne2 dxe3+ 28.Kxe3 Bf8
29.c3 Be7 30.f4 Kd7 31.Bg1 Bd6 32.Kf3 Bc7 33.Be3 Ng7 34.Ng3 Ke6 35.Bd4 Ne8
36.c4 Bd6 37.Bc3 b5 38.c5 Be7 39.Ne2 Kd5 40.Nd4 Bf8 41.Nxf5 Kc4 42.Be1 Kd3
43.Kg4 Nc7 44.Nd6 Ke2 45.Bc3 Nd5 46.Bh8 Nxb4 47.Nxf7 Bxc5 48.Nd8 Nd5 49.Nxc6 Ke3
50.f5 Ke4 51.f6 Nf4 52.f7 Ng6 53.Bc3 Kd5 54.Nd8 b4 55.Bb2 b3 56.Kf5 Ne7+
57.Kf6 Ke4 58.f8=Q Nd5+ 59.Kf7 Bxf8 60.Kxf8 Kf5 61.Nf7 Nf4 62.Kg7 Nd3 63.Bf6 b2
64.Nh6+ Kf4 65.Bxb2 Kxg5 66.Bf6+ Kf4 67.Kf7 Ne5+ 68.Ke6 Ng4 69.Nxg4 Kxg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.10"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C58"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3 Nd5
9.h4 Nf4 10.Bf1 h6 11.Ne4 Ne6 12.Ng3 Bc5 13.c3 Nb7 14.b4 Bb6 15.Na3 a5 16.Nc4 Bc7
17.bxa5 Nxa5 18.Ne3 O-O 19.Ba3 c5 20.Bb5 Nb7 21.Bb2 Nd6 22.Be2 f5 23.Nc4 f4
24.Nxd6 fxg3 25.Nxc8 gxf2+ 26.Kf1 Qxc8 27.Bc4 Kh8 28.Qg4 Qb7 29.Bc1 Nf4 30.d3 e4
31.Be3 Qb2 32.Rd1 h5 33.Bc1 Qxc1 34.Rxc1 hxg4 35.dxe4 Nh5  0-1

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.11"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.Be2 dxc4
9.Bxc4 Bb7 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Qe2 a6 12.Rfd1 b5 13.Bd3 Qe8 14.a4 b4 15.Nb1 c5
16.Nbd2 cxd4 17.exd4 Nh5 18.Bg3 Nb6 19.a5 Nd5 20.Qe4 g6 21.Be5 Ra7 22.Qe1 Qa8
23.Bf1 Kh7 24.Nc4 Qd8 25.Nfd2 f6 26.Bg3 Ndf4 27.Qe3 Qb8 28.Nb3 Re8 29.Rac1 Bf8
30.Nb6 Nxg3 31.hxg3 Nd5 32.Nxd5 Bxd5 33.Bc4 Qa8 34.Bxd5 Qxd5 35.Rd2 h5 36.Rdc2 Bh6
37.f4 Rg7 38.Rc5 Qd8 39.Qe4 e5 40.dxe5 fxe5 41.Re1 h4 42.Rxe5 Rxe5 43.fxe5 hxg3
44.Nd4 Qxa5 45.Nf3 Qc5+ 46.Kh1 a5 47.Qh4 Qe7 48.Qxg3 a4 49.e6 a3 50.bxa3 bxa3
51.Qe5 a2 52.Qb2 Qa7 53.Ra1 Rc7 54.e7 Rxe7 55.Qxa2 Qc5 56.Qa5 Qxa5 57.Rxa5 Bf4
58.Kg1 Re2 59.Kf1 Rb2 60.Ng5+ Kh6 61.Ne4 g5 62.g3 Be3 63.Ra6+ Kg7 64.Ra3 Bc1
65.Rc3 Bd2 66.Rd3 Bc1 67.Rc3 Bd2 68.Rd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batchimeg,Tuvshintugs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O Nd4 6.Nxd4 Bxd4 7.Nd2 c6 8.Ba4 d6
9.c3 Bb6 10.Bb3 h6 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.Qf3 Be6 13.Ne3 Qd7 14.d4 Bg4 15.Qg3 O-O
16.f4 h5 17.Bc2 Rfe8 18.fxe5 dxe5 19.d5 Qd6 20.Nxg4 hxg4 21.Bg5 Nh7 22.Bh4 g5
23.Qxg4 Qg6 24.Bf2 cxd5 25.Qe2 Nf6 26.exd5 e4 27.Rad1 Rad8 28.c4 Qh6 29.g3 e3
30.Be1 Be5 31.Ba4 Re7 32.Bb4 Bd6 33.c5 Re4 34.Bc3 Be5 35.Bc2 Bxc3 36.Bxe4 Bb4
37.Bf3 Bxc5 38.b4 Bxb4 39.Qxe3 b6 40.Rc1 Re8 41.Qd4 Bd6 42.Rc6 Nd7 43.Qa4 Re3
44.Rc8+ Nf8 45.Qxa7 Be5 46.Bg4 Qh7 47.Qe7  1-0

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.14"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.cxd5 Bxd5 7.Bb2 Nf6 8.Nc3 Bb7
9.b4 O-O 10.b5 a6 11.a4 Nbd7 12.O-O axb5 13.axb5 Rxa1 14.Bxa1 Qa8 15.Qc2 Ne5
16.Nh4 Bxg2 17.Nxg2 Rc8 18.Ne3 Qb7 19.Rb1 h5 20.Ncd1 Ng6 21.h4 Ne8 22.Ng2 Bf6
23.Bc3 Ra8 24.Nge3 Bxc3 25.Nxc3 Nd6 26.Qb3 Ne5 27.Qb4 Ra7 28.Qd4 Nd7 29.Nc4 Nxc4
30.Qxd7 Qa8 31.Qd4 Nd6 32.Qe5 Ra1 33.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 34.Kg2 Qb2 35.Qg5 f6 36.Qxh5 Qxd2
37.Qf3 Nc4 38.Qc6 Qxc3 39.Qe8+ Kh7 40.Qh5+ Kg8 41.Qe8+ Kh7 42.Qh5+ Kg8 43.Qe8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.15"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.Qe2 d6 8.c4 g6
9.Nc3 Bg7 10.Nf3 O-O 11.Rd1 Nc6 12.h3 Nd7 13.Be3 b6 14.Rac1 Bb7 15.Qd2 Nc5
16.Bb1 Rad8 17.b3 f5 18.exf5 gxf5 19.Bf4 Ne5 20.Nd4 Ng6 21.Bg5 Rde8 22.b4 Nd7
23.Nce2 Nde5 24.a3 Kh8 25.Ba2 Nf7 26.c5 dxc5 27.bxc5 bxc5 28.Bf4 Nxf4 29.Nxf4 Bh6
30.Ndxe6 Rxe6 31.Nxe6 Bxd2 32.Nxc7 Bxc1 33.Rxc1 Nd6 34.Rxc5 f4 35.Ne6 Rf6
36.Rc7 Be4 37.Rd7 Ne8 38.Rd8 Bg6 39.Nc7 Rd6 40.Ra8 Rd1+ 41.Kh2 Rd2 42.Bc4 Rxf2
43.Kg1 Rc2 44.Nxe8 Be4 45.Rd8 Rxg2+ 46.Kf1 Rc2 47.Bb3 Rb2 48.Nd6+ Kg7 49.Rg8+ Kh6
50.Nf7+ Kh5 51.Bd1+ f3 52.Rg5+ Kh4 53.Rg4+ Kxh3 54.Rxe4 Kg3 55.Nh6  1-0

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.16"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Be2 dxc4
9.Bxc4 Bb7 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Qe2 a6 12.a4 c5 13.Rfd1 Qe8 14.Rac1 Bd6 15.d5 e5
16.Bg3 Nh5 17.Ne4 Bb8 18.Bh4 f5 19.d6+ Kh8 20.Be7 fxe4 21.Nh4 Nhf6 22.Be6 Bc6
23.Bf5 Rf7 24.Ng6+ Kg8 25.Qc4 Ra7 26.b3 Nd5 27.Bxd7 Rxd7 28.Rxd5 Bxd5 29.Qxd5 Bc7
30.Nxe5 Rxe7 31.Nxf7 Rxf7 32.dxc7 Qc8 33.Qd8+ Rf8 34.Rd1 Kh7 35.h3 c4 36.bxc4 Qf5
37.Qxf8 Qxf8 38.Rd8 Qf6 39.c8=Q  1-0

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.17"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 c5 7.Bxe7 Kxe7 8.f4 Nc6
9.dxc5 Nxc5 10.Qg4 Kf8 11.O-O-O Qa5 12.Nf3 Rb8 13.h5 b5 14.h6 g6 15.Qh4 b4
16.Nxd5 exd5 17.Qf6 b3 18.Qxh8+ Ke7 19.Qf6+ Ke8 20.Rxd5 bxa2 21.Qxc6+ Ke7
22.Qf6+ Ke8 23.Qh8+ Ke7 24.Qf6+ Ke8 25.Qh8+ Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.19"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Nf3 c6 7.O-O dxc4 8.Qc2 b5
9.a4 Bb7 10.Nc3 a6 11.e4 Nbd7 12.Bf4 b4 13.Ne2 c5 14.d5 exd5 15.exd5 Bxd5
16.Rad1 Qc8 17.Rfe1 Be4 18.Qxc4 Nb6 19.Qc1 O-O 20.a5 Nbd5 21.Be5 Re8 22.Qc4 Qb7
23.Nc1 Nb6 24.axb6 Bxf3 25.Bxf3 Qxf3 26.Nb3 Ng4 27.Qf4 Nxe5 28.Qxe5 Bf8 29.Qc7 Qxb3
30.Qd7 Qf3 31.Ra1 Red8  0-1

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.20"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muminova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Qc2 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.Nd2 Nxg3 11.hxg3 Nb6 12.e3 c6 13.Bd3 Qf6 14.a3 Bf8 15.e4 Qxd4
16.O-O-O Bg7 17.exd5 Nxd5 18.Rhe1+ Be6 19.Nb3 Qf6 20.Nxd5 cxd5 21.Bb5+ Kf8
22.Nd4 Bg4 23.f3 Qb6 24.Qc3 Bxd4 25.Rxd4 Rc8 26.Rc4 d4 27.Qd3 Rxc4+ 28.Bxc4 Bh5
29.Re4 Bg6 30.Qxd4 Qxd4 31.Rxd4 Ke7 32.Kd2 Rc8 33.Ke3 a6 34.a4 Bc2 35.a5 Rc6
36.Bd5 Rc5 37.b4 Rc3+ 38.Kd2 Rc7 39.Bxb7 Rxb7 40.Kxc2 Rc7+ 41.Kb2 f5 42.Rd1 Rc6
43.Kb3 Rc7 44.Rh1 Rc6 45.b5 axb5 46.Ra1 Kd6 47.a6 Rc8 48.Rd1+ Ke5 49.Kb4 g4
50.a7 h5 51.f4+ Ke4 52.Re1+ Kd4 53.Kxb5 Rg8 54.Re5  1-0

[Event "4th WGP 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.21"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.d4 b5 5.a4 b4 6.a5 c5 7.c4 bxc3 8.Nxc3 Nc6 9.O-O Ba6
10.Bg5 Rc8 11.Qa4 Qd7 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Rfc1 Nb4 14.Ne5 Qxa4 15.Nxa4 Bd6 16.Rxc8+ Bxc8
17.Rc1 Ke7 18.Bd2 Bxe5 19.Bxb4+ Bd6 20.Bxd6+ Kxd6 21.Nc5 Nd7 22.Nb3 Ne5 23.Nd4 Bd7
24.f4 Nc4 25.b3 Ne3 26.Bh3 h5 27.Rc3 Ng4 28.Bg2 Rb8 29.h3 Nf6 30.e3 Ne8 31.Kf2 f6
32.Nc2 Nc7 33.e4 Nb5 34.Rd3 Rc8 35.Rd2 Nc3 36.Ne3 Nb1 37.Rd1 Nc3 38.Rd2 Nb1
39.Rb2 Nc3 40.exd5 Nxd5 41.Rd2 Bc6 42.f5 Ke7 43.Bxd5 Bxd5 44.Nxd5+ exd5 45.Rxd5 Rb8
46.Rd3 Rb5 47.Re3+ Kd7 48.g4 hxg4 49.hxg4 Rxa5 50.Kg3 Ra1 51.Rd3+ Ke7 52.Re3+ Kd7
53.Rd3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.23"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf3 Be6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.a5 Qc7 12.Be3 Rfc8 13.Qd2 b5 14.axb6 Nxb6 15.Na5 Nc4
16.Nxc4 Qxc4 17.Ra4 Qc6 18.Rfa1 Qb7 19.Rb1 h6 20.h3 Rd8 21.Ra5 Rd7 22.Qd3 Bd8
23.Ra3 Bb6 24.Rba1 Bxe3 25.Qxe3 Rdd8 26.Na4 Rab8 27.b3 Qc6 28.c4 Nd7 29.Nc3 Nc5
30.Bd1 Rb4 31.Bc2 Rdb8 32.Na2 R4b6 33.b4 Nd7 34.Bd3 R8b7 35.Rc1 Rxb4 36.Nxb4 Rxb4
37.Qd2 Qb6 38.Be2 Nc5 39.Qe3 a5 40.Kh2 Rb2 41.Rca1 a4 42.Bd1 Bxc4 43.Bxa4 Re2
44.Qf3 Nxe4 45.Bd1 Re1 46.Ra8+ Kh7 47.Bc2 Rxa1 48.Bxe4+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.23"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Zhu Chen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.c5 Ne4 8.h3 b6
9.cxb6 axb6 10.Nxe4 dxe4 11.Nd2 Bb7 12.Be2 c5 13.O-O cxd4 14.exd4 Nf6 15.Nc4 b5
16.Ne3 Qb6 17.a3 Rfd8 18.Be5 Nd7 19.Qb3 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Bc5 21.Rad1 Bc6 22.Kh1 Bd4
23.Rc1 Qb7 24.Rc2 Bxe5 25.Rfc1 Be8 26.Rc5 Bd6 27.R5c2 h6 28.Qc3 Qe7 29.Kg1 Qg5
30.Qb3 Be5 31.Nf1 Bd4 32.Re1 Rac8 33.Rxc8 Rxc8 34.Bg4 Qf6 35.Re2 Rc1 36.Rd2 e3
37.Rd1 Qxf2+ 38.Kh2 Bc6 39.Nxe3 Bxe3 40.Rd8+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.23"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O a6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 b5 7.Be2 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Ngf6
9.a4 bxa4 10.Nc3 Bb7 11.f3 Be7 12.Nxa4 O-O 13.Kh1 d5 14.exd5 Nxd5 15.c4 Nb4
16.Be3 Qc7 17.Qe1 Rfd8 18.Bd2 Nc6 19.Nxc6 Qxc6 20.Ba5 Re8 21.Bd3 Nf6 22.b4 Rab8
23.Nb6 Bd8 24.c5 Bxb6 25.Bxb6 Nd5 26.Ba5 Qc8 27.Qh4 g6 28.Rfe1 Bc6 29.Re5 Bb5
30.Bc2 Qd7 31.Qh6 Qe7 32.Rae1 Qf6 33.R5e4 Rbc8 34.Rh4 Qg7 35.Qxg7+ Kxg7 36.Rd4 Bc6
37.Bb3 Rb8 38.Kg1 f5 39.h4 Kf6 40.Kf2 h6 41.g4 g5 42.hxg5+ hxg5 43.gxf5 Kxf5
44.Bc4 Ra8 45.Rh1 Kf6 46.Bd3 Rf8 47.Rh6+ Ke7 48.Kg3 Rf6 49.Rh7+ Rf7 50.Rxf7+ Kxf7
51.Bc4 Kf6 52.Rd2 Bb7 53.Rh2 Kg7 54.Bd3 Bc6 55.Rh7+ Kf6 56.Rh6+ Kf7 57.Kg4 Nf4
58.Bc4 Bd5 59.Kxg5 Bxc4 60.Kxf4 Rg8 61.Ke5 Bd5 62.Rh7+ Kg6 63.Ra7 Bxf3 64.Rxa6 Bd5
65.c6 Kf7 66.Ra7+ Kg6 67.Kd6 Kf5 68.b5 Rg2 69.c7 Rc2 70.Bb6 Rg2  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.23"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.h3 Nd4 6.e5 Nxb5 7.Nxb5 Nd5 8.O-O Bg7
9.d4 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Nc7 11.Nxa7 Ne6 12.Qe3 Qa5 13.Nxc8 Rxc8 14.c3 O-O 15.Qe4 b5
16.Be3 Rc4 17.Qd5 Rd8 18.a3 Qa4 19.Nd2 Rc6 20.f4 Qa6 21.Ne4 Rc4 22.Rad1 Nc7
23.Qd3 Qc6 24.Nd2 Ra4 25.Nb3 d6 26.exd6 Rxd6 27.Qe2 Nd5 28.Bd4 Bh6 29.Nc5 Rc4
30.Nd3 Rxd4 31.cxd4 Qb6 32.Qf2 Rf6 33.Qh4 Bg7 34.Ne5 Rd6 35.Qf2 e6 36.Rc1 Ne7
37.Rfd1 f6 38.Nf3 Bh6 39.g3 Bg7 40.d5 Nxd5 41.Qxb6 Rxb6 42.Kf2 Kf7 43.Nd4 f5
44.Rc2 b4 45.Nf3 bxa3 46.bxa3 Ra6 47.Ng5+ Ke7 48.Rd3 h6 49.Nf3 Kd6 50.Re2 Bf6
51.h4 Ra5 52.Ne5 Ra4 53.Nxg6 Bd4+ 54.Kf3 Nc3 55.Re1 Kd5 56.Nf8 Kc4 57.Rxd4+ Kxd4
58.Nxe6+ Kd5 59.Ng7 Rxa3 60.Re3 Ra7 61.Nxf5 Rc7 62.Nxh6 Kc4 63.Nf5 Rd7 64.h5 Nd1
65.Re4+ Kc3 66.Re2 Kd3 67.h6 Ra7 68.Rh2  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.23"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 g6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 d6 7.Bg5 Bg7 8.f4 h6
9.Bh4 Qd7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Qd3 O-O 12.O-O a5 13.Qf3 Rb8 14.b3 Qe8 15.Rae1 Bg4
16.Qd3 Bxe2 17.Rxe2 Nd7 18.Na4 Nb6 19.Nxb6 Rxb6 20.e5 dxe5 21.fxe5 g5 22.Bg3 Qe6
23.a4 Rbb8 24.Qc3 Rb4 25.Qd3 Rbb8 26.h4 Rbd8 27.Qf5 Qxf5 28.Rxf5 Rd1+ 29.Kf2 gxh4
30.Bxh4 Re8 31.Bg3 Rd5 32.c4 Rd3 33.Rf3 Rd1 34.Bf4 Bf8 35.Bd2 Bc5+ 36.Kg3 Re6
37.Bxa5 Rg6+ 38.Kf4 Be7 39.Bxc7 c5 40.g4 Rg1 41.Rg3 Rf1+ 42.Ke4 Rd1 43.Kf3 Bh4
44.Rgg2 Bg5 45.Rb2 Rc6 46.Bd6 f6 47.Rge2 fxe5 48.Bxe5 Re6 49.a5 Rd7 50.Ra2 Ra6
51.Ke4 Bd8 52.Red2 Rxd2 53.Rxd2 Ra8 54.a6 Kf7 55.Rd7+ Ke8 56.Rd6 Bg5 57.Kd5 Be3
58.Rg6 Kf7 59.Rg7+ Kf8 60.a7 Rd8+ 61.Ke4 Bd4 62.Rb7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.24"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.e4 d6
9.e5 dxe5 10.dxe5 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Qe7 12.Bd3 Na6 13.Bb1 Nc5 14.Qc2 g6 15.h4 h5
16.Nd4 b6 17.Qe2 Bb7 18.Rh3 Rfd8 19.Kf1 Nd7 20.Bd3 Nf8 21.Kg1 Rd7 22.Bc2 Qc5
23.Rg3 Rxd4 24.cxd4 Qxd4 25.Rd1 Qxh4 26.c5 bxc5 27.Qe3 Bd5 28.Qxc5 c6 29.Rd4 Qd8
30.Bd1 h4 31.Rgg4 h3 32.gxh3 Rb8 33.Qc1 Nd7 34.Qh6 Qf8 35.Qe3 Qg7 36.Rg5 Rb1
37.Kh2 Nb6 38.Qa3 Nc4 39.Qe7 Rb2 40.Rf4 Nd2 41.Qe8+ Qf8 42.Rxg6+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.24"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nf3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 Nd4 8.e5 Ne8
9.Nxd4 cxd4 10.Nd5 e6 11.Nf4 Qc7 12.Qe2 Qxc2 13.b3 Qf5 14.d3 f6 15.exf6 Rxf6
16.Bc4 b5 17.Bd5 Rb8 18.g4 Qg5 19.h4 Qxh4 20.Ng2 Qh3 21.Nf4 Qh4 22.Ng2 Qh3
23.Nf4 Rxf4 24.Bxf4 Bb7 25.Bxb7 Rxb7 26.Rac1 Nf6 27.f3 Nd5 28.Be5 Bh6 29.Rc8+ Kf7
30.Bxd4 Qg3+ 31.Kh1 Qh4+ 32.Kg1 Nf4 33.Qf1 Qg3+ 34.Kh1 Nxd3 35.Re4 Bf4 36.Bg1 Qh4+
37.Kg2 d5 38.Rd4 Ne1+ 39.Qxe1 Qxe1 40.Rxf4+ Kg7 41.Rff8 Qe2+ 42.Kg3 Rf7 43.Rg8+ Kh6
44.f4 Qd2 45.f5 exf5 46.Bc5 fxg4 47.Rgf8 Qf4+ 48.Kg2 Qf1+ 49.Kh2 Qf4+ 50.Kg2 Qf3+
51.Kg1 Qg3+ 52.Kh1 Rf3 53.Bd4 Qh3+ 54.Kg1 Qf1+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.24"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.O-O Bg7 6.c3 Nf6 7.Re1 O-O 8.d4 d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.dxc5 Ne4 11.Be3 Rb8 12.Qc1 a5 13.Nbd2 Qc7 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Nd4 e5
16.Nc2 f5 17.b4 f4 18.Bd2 Bb7 19.Qa3 e3 20.fxe3 f3 21.Qb3+ Kh8 22.gxf3 Qd7
23.Re2 Bxf3 24.Qc4 e4 25.Ne1 Qg4+ 26.Rg2 Bxg2 27.Nxg2 axb4 28.Rc1 Rbd8 29.Be1 bxc3
30.c6 Rd2 31.Bg3 Qf3 32.Ne1 Qxe3+ 33.Kh1 Re2 34.Ng2 Qxc1+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.24"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.O-O Ne4 10.Bg3 Nxg3 11.hxg3 dxc4 12.Bxc4 a6 13.Qe2 b5 14.Bb3 c5 15.Rfd1 c4
16.Bc2 Nd7 17.d5 exd5 18.Nxd5 Bc5 19.b3 cxb3 20.Bxb3 Nb6 21.Nxb6 Qxb6 22.Ne5 Qc7
23.Qh5 Rae8 24.Nxf7 Rxf7 25.Bxf7+ Qxf7 26.Qxc5 Qe6 27.Rd4 Qf7 28.Rad1 Qxa2
29.Rd8 Qe6 30.Qc7 Bc6 31.R8d6 Rc8 32.Rxc6  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.24"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5
9.Ne2 Bd7 10.Bb2 Ba4 11.O-O-O Nbd7 12.dxc5 Ng4 13.Qf4 Qg5 14.Rd2 Nxf2 15.Rg1 Qxf4
16.Nxf4 Ng4 17.h3 Nge5 18.Rd1 Nxc5 19.c4 Ncd7 20.g4 Rc8 21.Nh5 Ke7 22.Bc3 b6
23.Bb4+ Nc5 24.Be2 a5 25.Be1 Ng6 26.Rf1 Nd7 27.Bg3 e5 28.g5 Rgd8 29.Ng7 Nc5
30.Nf5+ Kf8 31.Nd6 Rc7 32.Rd5 Bc6 33.Nxf7 Rxd5 34.Nxe5+ Kg7 35.cxd5 Bxd5
36.Nxg6 Rc6 37.Ne7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.25"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B14"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd2 Nc6
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Be7 11.Nxd5 exd5 12.Qb3 Qd6 13.Rfe1 h6 14.Rac1 Bf6 15.Bc3 Rb8
16.Ne5 Bg5 17.Rcd1 Be6 18.a3 Rfc8 19.Nxc6 Rxc6 20.Bb4 Qd8 21.Bb5 Rcc8 22.Bd2 Qb6
23.Ba4 Qd6 24.Bxg5 hxg5 25.Qg3 Qf4 26.Qxf4 gxf4 27.Rc1 Rc4 28.Rxc4 dxc4 29.Re4 b5
30.Bd1 b4 31.a4 c3 32.bxc3 bxc3 33.d5 Rb1 34.Rd4 c2  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.25"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guseva,Marina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.cxd4 Ne7 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.g4 Bg6 12.f4 f5 13.Bd3 Rc8 14.gxf5 Bxf5 15.Bxf5 exf5
16.Be3 Bb4 17.Ne2 O-O 18.Kh1 Qd7 19.Qa4 Ba5 20.Rg1 Bb6 21.Nc3 Qf7 22.Rg3 Nxd4
23.Bxd4 Rc4 24.e6 Qc7 25.Rxg7+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.25"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Be7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.e3 a5 9.Nc3 Nbd7
10.Qc2 Ra6 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 Bxd5 13.e4 Bb7 14.d4 Ra7 15.Rad1 Nf6 16.Rfe1 Bb4
17.Nd2 Qe7 18.h3 Nd7 19.Re3 e5 20.Nc4 exd4 21.Bxd4 Bc5 22.Qb2 Bxd4 23.Qxd4 Nc5
24.Ree1 Raa8 25.Ne3 Rfd8 26.Nf5 Qf8 27.Qe3 Rxd1 28.Rxd1 Re8 29.f3 Rd8 30.Rd2 Ne6
31.h4 h5 32.Qc3 Rxd2 33.Qxd2 g6 34.Ne3 Qc5 35.Kh2 Qd4 36.Qe2 Nc5 37.Nc4 a4
38.Qc2 axb3 39.axb3 Qd3 40.Qxd3 Nxd3 41.Bf1 Ne1 42.Be2 Ba6 43.Kg1 Nc2 44.Kf2 Kf8
45.Nd2 b5 46.Bd1 Nb4 47.Be2 Ke7 48.Nb1 Nc2 49.Bd1 Nd4 50.Ke3 Nc6 51.Nc3 Kd6
52.g4 b4 53.Nd5 Bc8 54.gxh5 gxh5 55.f4 f5 56.Nf6 fxe4 57.Nxe4+ Ke7 58.Bxh5 Be6
59.Nc5 Bg8 60.Bd1 Na5 61.h5 Kd6 62.Ne4+ Ke7 63.h6 Kf8 64.Nc5 Bh7 65.Kd4 Kf7
66.Bh5+ Kf6 67.Nd7+ Ke7 68.Nc5 Kf6 69.Bd1 Bb1 70.Bh5 Bc2 71.Nd7+ Ke7 72.Ne5 Nxb3+
73.Kc4 Nd2+ 74.Kxb4 Bh7 75.Bg6 c5+ 76.Kxc5 Ne4+ 77.Bxe4 Bxe4 78.Kd4 Bh7 79.Nf3 Kf6
80.Ng5 Bc2 81.h7 Kg7 82.Ke5 Bg6 83.Ke6 Bd3 84.Ke5 Bc2 85.Ke6 Bb1 86.Ke7 Bc2
87.Ke6 Bb1 88.Ke5 Bc2 89.f5 Bxf5 90.Kxf5 Kh8 91.Kg4 Kg7 92.Kh5 Kh8 93.Kh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.25"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6 8.Rc1 Bb7
9.Be2 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Nbd7 11.O-O c5 12.Qe2 cxd4 13.exd4 Re8 14.Rfd1 Nh5 15.Bg3 Nxg3
16.hxg3 Bf8 17.Bd3 Nf6 18.Ne5 a6 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 Bxe4 21.Qxe4 Bd6 22.Qf3 Qe7
23.Rc6 Rab8 24.Nxf7 Qxf7 25.Rxd6 Qxf3 26.gxf3 e5 27.d5 e4 28.fxe4 Rxe4 29.Rd2 Kf7
30.Rc6 Re7 31.Kg2 Rd7 32.b4 a5 33.b5 a4 34.Rd4 a3 35.Rd3 Ke7 36.d6+ Ke6 37.Re3+ Kd5
38.Rxa3 Rf8 39.Rd3+ Ke4 40.Rd2 Rb8 41.a4 g5 42.Rc7 Rdd8 43.d7 Ke5 44.Rc6 Rb7
45.Rxh6 Rdxd7 46.Rxd7 Rxd7 47.Rxb6 Ra7 48.Ra6 Rb7 49.Rc6 Ra7 50.Rc4 Kd5 51.Rg4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.25"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 d6 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.c3 e5
9.Nc2 Bxe3 10.Nxe3 Be6 11.c4 O-O 12.O-O Nc6 13.Rc1 Nd4 14.Nb3 Nxb3 15.Qxb3 b5
16.Rfd1 Qa5 17.Qc3 Qxc3 18.Rxc3 Rfc8 19.f3 Kf8 20.cxb5 axb5 21.Rxc8+ Rxc8
22.Bxb5 Bxa2 23.Rxd6 Rb8 24.Ra6 Be6 25.Bc4 Rxb2 26.Bxe6 fxe6 27.Rxe6 Rb5
28.Nc4 Rc5 29.Ne3 Kf7 30.Rd6 Ra5 31.Nc4 Rc5 32.Rc6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 h6 18.Be3 Nc5 19.Qd2 h5 20.Ra3 Qc7 21.Rea1 Rab8 22.axb5 axb5
23.Qd1 Nfd7 24.Ng5 Bg7 25.Ra5 Bc8 26.Ra7 Rb7 27.Ra8 Nf6 28.Qf3 Bd7 29.Nf1 Rbb8
30.R8a7 Rb7 31.Bxc5 dxc5 32.Rxb7 Qxb7 33.Ne3 Rf8 34.Qg3 Ne8 35.Nf3 Qc7 36.Ra6 Qb7
37.Ra1 Qb8 38.Nh4 Nd6 39.Ra6 Bc8 40.Rc6 Bb7 41.Rxc5 Qa7 42.Rc7 Qb6 43.Re7 Bf6
44.Nxg6 Bxe7 45.Nxe7+ Kh7 46.Qxe5 f5 47.exf5 Nf7 48.f6+ Kh6 49.N3f5+ Kh7
50.Ng7+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E56"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.h3 a6 11.b3 d4 12.Na4 Ba7 13.exd4 Nxd4 14.Bb2 Ne6 15.Rc1 b5
16.Nc3 Bb7 17.Bc2 Nf4 18.Qxd8 Rfxd8 19.Nh4 b4 20.Na4 Ne2+ 21.Kh2 Nxc1 22.Bxc1 Ne4
23.Nf5 g6 24.Nh6+ Kg7 25.Ng4 Rac8 26.Bb1 Bb8+ 27.Kg1 h5 28.Bb2+ Nc3 29.Ne3 Be5
30.Kh1 Bd4 31.Nc2 Bf6 32.Nb6 Rc6 33.Nc4 Nxb1 34.Rxb1 a5 35.Bxf6+ Kxf6 36.N2e3 Rc5
37.Re1 Bc6 38.Kg1 a4 39.Nc2 axb3 40.axb3 Ba4 41.Nxb4 Bxb3 42.Ne3 Rd4 43.Na6 Rc6
44.Ra1 Ra4 45.Nd5+ Ke5 46.Rxa4 Bxa4 47.Nab4 Rc1+ 48.Kh2 Bb5 49.f4+ Kd4 50.Nf6 Rc5
51.g4 h4 52.g5 Kc4 53.Nc2 Kd3 54.Ne1+ Kd4 55.Nf3+ Ke3 56.Nxh4 Kxf4 57.Ng2+ Kf5
58.Ne3+ Ke6 59.h4 Rc3 60.Ng2 Bc6 61.Nf4+ Kf5 62.Nh3 Rc2+ 63.Kg3 Rg2+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 e6 3.Bb2 b6 4.c4 Bb7 5.e3 Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Bd3 d5 8.O-O c5 9.Nbd2 dxc4
10.bxc4 Nc6 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Qe2 Rc7 13.Rfd1 Rd7 14.Nf1 Nb4 15.Bb1 Ne4 16.a3 Na6
17.d5 exd5 18.cxd5 Ng5 19.e4 Nxf3+ 20.Qxf3 Bg5 21.Ne3 Nc7 22.Qg3 g6 23.f4 Bh4
24.Ng4 h5 25.Qc3 f6 26.Qh3 f5 27.Ne5 Rg7 28.Qc3 Bf6 29.d6 Na6 30.Rd2 Nb8
31.exf5 gxf5 32.Bxf5 Nc6 33.Qc4+ Kh8 34.Ng6+ Rxg6 35.Bxg6 Kg7 36.Bb1 Nd4
37.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 38.Rxd4 cxd4 39.Qxd4+ Kh6 40.Rc7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 f6 10.Qe2 e6 11.O-O c5 12.exf6 Qxf6 13.dxc5 Nd7 14.Be3 Nf5 15.Bxf5 Qxf5
16.Nb5 Rab8 17.c3 e5 18.Nd6 Qe6 19.fxe5 Bxe5 20.Rae1 Rxf1+ 21.Qxf1 b6 22.c6 Qxd6
23.cxd7 Qxd7 24.Qd3 Bg7 25.Rd1 Rd8 26.Bd4 Qe7 27.Bf2 Qe6 28.Re1 Qf7 29.Bh4 Rd7
30.Qa6 h6 31.Qc8+ Kh7 32.Qc6 d4 33.cxd4 Bxd4+ 34.Kh1 Bg7 35.b3 Rc7 36.Qe4 Rd7
37.Qe2 Qd5 38.Bg3 Qd3 39.Kh2 Qd5 40.Qg4 h5 41.Qf4 Bh6 42.Qf6 Qf7 43.Qc6 Bg7
44.Qe4 b5 45.Rc1 a5 46.Rc5 Bd4 47.Rxh5+ Kg8 48.Rxb5 Kh7 49.Qh4+ Kg7 50.Rb8 Qf1
51.Qh8+ Kf7 52.Qf8+ Ke6 53.Qxf1  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.a5 Be6 11.Nbd2 Rb8 12.Bc4 Qc8 13.b3 h6 14.Nf1 Nd7 15.Bb2 Bf6 16.Ne3 Nc5
17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 Na7 19.d4 exd4 20.Bxd4 Bxd4 21.Nxd4 Qd8 22.Qf3 Qg5 23.Nf5 Rfe8
24.h4 Qf6 25.Qg4 Kh7 26.Ng3 Qg6 27.Qf4 Kg8 28.Qd2 Qf6 29.h5 Qg5 30.Rxe8+ Rxe8
31.Qxb4 Qe5 32.Rd1 Nc8 33.Kf1 Qf4 34.Re1 Rxe1+ 35.Qxe1 Kf8 36.Qe3 Qxe3 37.fxe3 Ne7
38.b4 Na4 39.e4 c6 40.Bxa6 cxd5 41.Bb7 Nc3 42.a6 Nb5 43.exd5 Ke8 44.c4 Na7
45.c5 dxc5 46.bxc5 Kd7 47.d6 Nec6 48.Nf5 g6 49.hxg6 fxg6 50.Nxh6 Ne5 51.Ng8 Nd3
52.Nf6+ Ke6 53.d7 Ke7 54.c6 Nb5 55.a7 Nxa7 56.c7 Ne5 57.d8=Q+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B88"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 a6 8.Be3 Na5
9.f4 Qc7 10.f5 e5 11.Nf3 Nc4 12.Bxc4 Qxc4 13.Nd2 Qc6 14.Qf3 b5 15.a3 Bb7
16.O-O Be7 17.Bg5 h6 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Nb3 Qb6+ 20.Kh1 Rc8 21.Rad1 O-O 22.Qe2 Rc4
23.Nd5 Bxd5 24.Rxd5 Rfc8 25.c3 a5 26.Rfd1 Be7 27.Nd2 R4c5 28.Nf3 b4 29.axb4 axb4
30.Rxc5 Rxc5 31.c4 b3 32.Qd3 Ra5 33.h3 Ra2 34.Qc3 Qf2 35.Rd2 Qf1+ 36.Kh2 Ra4
37.Qxb3 Qxc4 38.Qxc4 Rxc4 39.Re2 Rb4 40.Kg3 Bd8 41.Kf2 Bb6+ 42.Ke1 Kf8 43.Kd1 Ke7
44.Kc2 Bc5 45.b3 Kd7 46.Nd2 Kc6 47.Nc4 Rb8 48.g4 Ra8 49.Kb1 Bd4 50.Ra2 Rxa2
51.Kxa2 d5 52.exd5+ Kxd5 53.Kb1 Ke4 54.Kc2 Kf3 55.Kd3 f6 56.b4 Ba7 57.Nd6 Kg3
58.b5 Kxh3 59.Nc8 Bc5 60.b6 Bxb6 61.Nxb6 Kxg4 62.Ke4 h5 63.Nd5 h4 64.Ne3+ Kg3
65.Nf1+ Kg2 66.Ne3+ Kg3 67.Nf1+ Kf2 68.Nh2 Kg2 69.Nf3 h3 70.Nh4+ Kg3 71.Nf3 h2
72.Nxh2 Kxh2 73.Kd5 Kg3 74.Ke6 Kf4  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "D00"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6 4.e3 c5 5.Nb5 Na6 6.h3 Be7 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.c3 c4 9.a4 Bd7
10.Nd2 Nxd2 11.Qxd2 O-O 12.b3 cxb3 13.Qb2 Qa5 14.Be2 Rfc8 15.O-O Nb8 16.Qxb3 Qb6
17.a5 Qc6 18.Rfc1 Na6 19.c4 h6 20.c5 Be8 21.Nd6 Bxd6 22.Bxd6 Nc7 23.Rab1 Rab8
24.Qd3 a6 25.Rb6 Qd7 26.Rcb1 Na8 27.R6b2 Nc7 28.Rxb7 Rxb7 29.Rxb7 Qc6 30.Rxc7 Rxc7
31.Bxc7 Qxc7 32.Qxa6 Qb8 33.Qb6 Qa8 34.a6 Kh7 35.Qb7 Bc6 36.Qxa8 Bxa8 37.Bb5  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 Bd6 5.d3 h6 6.Nd5 Nxd5 7.exd5 Ne7 8.d4 exd4
9.Qxd4 O-O 10.O-O c5 11.Qg4 f5 12.Qh4 Ng6 13.Qxd8 Rxd8 14.Bd3 Rf8 15.Re1 b6
16.Nd2 Bb7 17.Nc4 Be7 18.Ne3 Nh4 19.f4 Rae8 20.Kf2 g5 21.g3 gxf4 22.Nc4 Ng6
23.d6 Bg5 24.Rxe8 Rxe8 25.Bxf5 fxg3+ 26.Kxg3 Re1 27.Bxg5 Rxa1 28.Bxh6 Bc6
29.h4 Rg1+ 30.Kh3 Rh1+ 31.Kg3 Rxh4 32.Bg5 Rxc4 33.Bxg6 Rd4 34.Bf4 Rd1 35.Bh5 Rg1+
36.Kh4 Rg2 37.Be5 Rxc2 38.Kg5 Rg2+ 39.Kf6 Rf2+ 40.Kg5 Bd5 41.Bg4 Be6 42.Bxe6+ dxe6
43.Bf6 Rd2 44.Be7 Kf7 45.Kf4 Ke8 46.Bf6 Kd7 47.Be5 Rd5 48.Ke4 b5 49.b3 a5
50.a4 bxa4 51.bxa4 c4  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "B74"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nb3 Be6 10.f4 Rc8 11.Kh1 a6 12.Qe1 b5 13.f5 Bd7 14.Qh4 Ne5 15.Nd4 Nc4 16.Bc1 Qb6
17.Nf3 Ne3 18.Bxe3 Qxe3 19.Bd3 b4 20.Rae1 Qc5 21.Ne2 Bb5 22.Nf4 a5 23.Ng5 h6
24.Nf3 g5 25.Nxg5 hxg5 26.Qxg5 Nh7 27.Qg4 Bxd3 28.cxd3 Nf6 29.Qh4 Qc2 30.Re2 Qc5
31.g4 Qe5 32.g5 Nh7 33.Rg2 Rc5 34.Nd5 Rxd5 35.exd5 Qxd5 36.f6 Bh8 37.fxe7 Re8
38.Re1 Bg7 39.Qc4 Qxc4 40.dxc4 Be5 41.c5 Rxe7 42.cxd6 Bxd6 43.Rxe7 Bxe7 44.h4 Nf8
45.Rd2 a4 46.Rd5 a3 47.bxa3 bxa3 48.Kg2 Kg7 49.Kf3 Kg6 50.Kg4 Kg7 51.h5 Ne6
52.g6 fxg6 53.Rd7 Kf6 54.h6 Nf8 55.Ra7 Nh7 56.Ra6+ Kf7 57.Ra7 Kf6 58.Ra8 Kf7
59.Ra7 Nf8 60.Ra6 Nh7 61.Ra7 Nf6+ 62.Kg5 Ng8+ 63.Kf4 Nxh6 64.Ke5 Ng8 65.Ra6 Nf6
66.Ra7 Nh5 67.Rb7 Ng7 68.Ra7 g5 69.Ke4 Kf6 70.Ra6+ Kf7 71.Ra7 Ne8 72.Kf5 Nd6+
73.Ke5 Nb5 74.Rb7 Nc3 75.Rb3 Nxa2 76.Rf3+ Kg6 77.Ke6 Bb4 78.Kd5 Nc3+ 79.Kc4 a2
80.Rf1 Nb1 81.Kd4  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.26"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B14"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd2 Nc6
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Be7 11.Nxd5 exd5 12.Qb3 Bf6 13.Rac1 a5 14.Bb1 g6 15.Bh6 Re8
16.h3 a4 17.Qd3 Bf5 18.Qd2 Be4 19.Ng5 Bxb1 20.Rxb1 Nxd4 21.Rfe1 Nf5 22.Nf3 Nxh6
23.Qxh6 Bg7 24.Qf4 Qd7 25.Red1 Rad8 26.Rd2 Re4 27.Qg3 h6 28.Rbd1 d4 29.Ne1 Qd5
30.a3 b5 31.Nc2 Be5 32.Qd3 Bc7 33.g3 Qe6 34.Kh2 Qe5 35.Qf3 Bb6 36.Nb4 Qe6
37.Nd3 Qf5 38.Qg2 Re7 39.Nf4 Red7 40.Nd3 Bc7 41.Qc6 Bb8 42.Qg2 Qd5 43.Qf1 Qf3
44.Ne1 Qf5 45.Nd3 Rd5 46.Nb4 R5d6 47.Nd3 Qe6 48.Re2 Qc4 49.Red2 Qc6 50.Qe2 Re8
51.Qf1 Red8 52.Qe2 Re8 53.Qf1 h5 54.h4 Red8 55.Qe2 Re6 56.Qf1 Re4 57.Qg2 Rxh4+
58.Kg1 Qxg2+ 59.Kxg2 Re4 60.Nc5 Re5 61.Rxd4 Rxd4 62.Rxd4 Ba7 63.Rd8+ Kg7
64.Nd3 Re2 65.Rd7 Rd2 66.Rxa7 Rxd3 67.Rc7 Rb3 68.Rc2 Kf6 69.Re2 Kf5 70.Kg1 Kg4
71.Kg2 f5 72.Rd2 f4 73.gxf4 Kxf4 74.Re2 h4 75.Rd2 g5 76.Rd4+ Ke5 77.Rd2 Ke4
78.Re2+ Kd4 79.Rd2+ Rd3 80.Re2 Kc4 81.Rc2+ Kd4 82.Re2 g4 83.Rc2 Ke4 84.Re2+ Kf4
85.Rc2 h3+ 86.Kh2 Kf3 87.Kg1 Rd1+ 88.Kh2 Rf1 89.Rc3+ Kf4 90.Rc2 Kf3 91.Rc3+ Ke2
92.Kg3 Rg1+ 93.Kh2 Rg2+ 94.Kh1 Rxf2 95.Rc5 g3 96.Rc2+ Kd3 97.Rc3+ Kd4 98.Rxg3 Rxb2
99.Rxh3 Rb3 100.Rh5 Kc3 101.Kg2 Kb2 102.Kf2 Kxa3 103.Ke2 Kb2 104.Kd1 a3 105.Rh2+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 b6 3.e4 Bb7 4.Bd3 c5 5.c3 d6 6.O-O Nd7 7.Re1 g6 8.Bf4 Qc7 9.Nbd2 e5
10.Bg3 Bg7 11.Bb5 O-O-O 12.Qa4 Kb8 13.Bxd7 Rxd7 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16.Bxe5 Qxe5 17.Qxd7 Nf6 18.Qh3 Nh5 19.Nc4 Qe7 20.Rad1 Nf4 21.Qd7 Qg5 22.g3 Ne6
23.Nd6 Nd8 24.Nxf7 Nxf7 25.Qxf7 Qe5 26.Rd7 Bc6 27.Re7 Qd6 28.Qf4 Qxf4 29.gxf4 h5
30.Rf7 Re8 31.e5 Rd8 32.e6 Be8 33.Rg7 a5 34.f3 a4 35.a3 h4 36.Kf2 Rd2+ 37.Re2 Rd8
38.Rh7 b5 39.Rxh4 Kc7 40.Rh7+ Kc6 41.Ra7 Rb8 42.Rg7 b4 43.cxb4 cxb4 44.axb4 Rxb4
45.Rg8 Rb8 46.Rd2 Kc5 47.h4 Kc6 48.h5 gxh5 49.f5 h4 50.f6 h3 51.Kg3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nb3 Be7 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.g3 Qc7
9.Qe2 b6 10.Bg2 Bb7 11.O-O a6 12.a4 Nc6 13.a5 Nxa5 14.Nxa5 bxa5 15.b3 O-O
16.Bb2 Nd7 17.Na4 Bf6 18.Bxf6 Nxf6 19.Rfd1 Rfd8 20.Rd4 Rab8 21.Nc3 Bc6 22.Ra3 Qb6
23.Rd1 Qb4 24.Qb2 e5 25.Rda1 Qxc4 26.bxc4 Rxb2 27.Rxa5 Bb7 28.Rd1 Rd7 29.Bh3 Rd8
30.c5 Rc2 31.Ra3 Ne8 32.Bf1 Kf8 33.Bd3 Rb2 34.Bxa6 Ra8 35.Rda1 Rxa6 36.Rxa6 Bxa6
37.Rxa6 dxc5 38.Nd5 Rb8 39.Rc6 c4 40.h4 h5 41.Kg2 Nf6 42.Nxf6 gxf6 43.Rxc4 Kg7
44.Rc7 Rb3 45.Rd7 Ra3 46.f3 Ra2+ 47.Kh3 Rf2 48.Rd3 Kg6 49.g4 Ra2 50.Rd6 hxg4+
51.fxg4 Ra3+ 52.Kg2 Re3 53.g5 Rxe4 54.Rxf6+ Kg7 55.Rh6 Re3 56.Rd6 Re4 57.Kg3 Ra4
58.Rd7 Kg6 59.Rd6+ Kg7 60.h5 Rb4 61.Rd7 Kg8 62.Re7 Re4 63.h6 Kf8 64.h7 Kg7
65.Rxf7+ Kh8 66.g6 Ra4 67.Rf8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "13.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B84"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Be3 Nc6
9.f4 O-O 10.Qe1 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.a3 Nd7 13.Rd1 Bh4 14.Bf2 Be7 15.Bf3 Bb7
16.Kh1 Qc7 17.Bd4 e5 18.fxe5 dxe5 19.Be3 Bc5 20.Bg5 Bd4 21.Qg3 Bxc3 22.bxc3 f6
23.Bh6 Nc5 24.Rfe1 Rad8 25.Rd5 Bxd5 26.exd5 Qf7 27.Bh5 Qd7 28.Bf3 e4 29.Bxe4 Rfe8
30.Bf3 Rxe1+ 31.Qxe1 gxh6 32.Qe3 Nb7 33.Qxh6 Qg7 34.Qe3 Nd6 35.h3 Re8 36.Qf2 Qe7
37.Qg3+ Kh8 38.Kh2 Qe5 39.Bg4 Qxg3+ 40.Kxg3 Re3+ 41.Kf4 Rxc3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "14.6"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.d3 Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Be3 Nd7
9.Qd2 Re8 10.a3 b6 11.b4 cxb4 12.axb4 Bb7 13.d4 Nf8 14.O-O Qd6 15.Ne2 Red8
16.c3 Qe6 17.Ng3 Qc4 18.Qc2 Nd7 19.Nd2 Qe6 20.Qb3 Qxb3 21.Nxb3 h5 22.Ne2 c5
23.bxc5 Bxe4 24.cxb6 axb6 25.Nf4 Rdc8 26.Nd2 Bb7 27.Rxa8 Rxa8 28.Rb1 e6 29.Nc4 Be4
30.Rb2 Ra6 31.Nd6 Bc6 32.Nc8 Bf8 33.d5 exd5 34.Nxb6 Nxb6 35.Rxb6 Rxb6 36.Bxb6 Bd6
37.Ne2 Kg7 38.Bd4+ f6 39.f3 Kf7 40.Kf2 Bb5 41.Ke3 g5 42.Kf2 Bc4 43.Be3 Kg6
44.Nd4 Be5 45.g3 h4 46.g4 Kf7 47.Bc1 Ke8 48.Ba3 Kd7 49.Bb4 Bg3+ 50.Kg2 Be5
51.Kf2 Bd3 52.Ba3 Bf4 53.Bb4 Bg6 54.Ne2 Be5 55.Ke3 Kc6 56.f4 Bc7 57.fxg5 fxg5
58.Be7 Bb6+ 59.Kd2 Be4 60.Nd4+ Bxd4 61.cxd4 Bg2 62.Bxg5 Bxh3 63.Bxh4 Bxg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "15.6"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.a3 Bb7 4.Nc3 f5 5.Nh3 Nf6 6.f3 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Qe8 9.O-O d6
10.Nf4 Bd8 11.d5 exd5 12.cxd5 Bc8 13.Nb5 g5 14.Ne6 Bxe6 15.dxe6 Qxe6 16.Nd4 Qd7
17.Qc2 Ne8 18.Bc4+ d5 19.Bd3 Ng7 20.b4 Be7 21.Bb5 Qd6 22.Nc6 Nxc6 23.Bxc6 Rad8
24.Rd1 Qe5 25.Ra2 Bf6 26.Kh1 d4 27.exd4 Rxd4 28.Bb2 Rxd1+ 29.Qxd1 Qd6 30.Bd5+ Kh8
31.Bxf6 Qxf6 32.Rd2 Re8 33.a4 h6 34.b5 Qe5 35.g3 Qe1+ 36.Qxe1 Rxe1+ 37.Kg2 Ra1
38.Bb3 Ra3 39.Bd1 Kh7 40.Rd7 Rc3 41.Rd8 Ne6 42.Ra8 Rd3 43.Be2 Rd2 44.Kf1 Nd4
45.Bc4 Nxf3 46.Rxa7 Nxh2+ 47.Ke1 Nf3+ 48.Kf1 Kg6 49.Rxc7 Kh5 50.Be2 g4 51.Rc6 Nd4
52.Rd6 Rxe2 53.Rxd4 Ra2 54.Rd6 Rxa4 55.Rxb6 Rb4 56.Kg2 Rb2+ 57.Kg1 f4 58.gxf4 g3
59.f5 Kg4 60.Rxh6 Kf3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "16.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf3 b6 10.a4 Bb7 11.Re1 Nbd7 12.Bg5 h6 13.Be3 Rc8 14.Qe2 Re8 15.Nd2 Qc7
16.Nf1 Nf8 17.Ng3 Ne6 18.Nf5 Bf8 19.Rad1 Kh7 20.Qd2 Red8 21.h3 Nc5 22.Ng3 Bc6
23.Ra1 b5 24.axb5 axb5 25.b4 Ncd7 26.Ra7 Qb8 27.Rea1 Rc7 28.R7a5 Nb6 29.Be2 d5
30.Bxb6 Qxb6 31.Nxb5 Rb7 32.Ra6 dxe4 33.Qc3 Bxb5 34.Rxb6 Rxb6 35.Qc7 Rdb8
36.Qxf7 Bxe2 37.Nxe2 Rxb4 38.Kh2 Rc8 39.Ng3 Rbc4 40.Ra2 R4c7 41.Qe6 Rc5 42.Ra7 R5c6
43.Qf5+ Kh8 44.Qxe5 Rxc2 45.Qf5 R2c5 46.Qg6 R5c6 47.Qf7 Rc5 48.Rb7 Re5 49.Ra7 Rce8
50.Nf1 R5e6 51.Ne3 Re5 52.Qb7 Rg5 53.h4 Rh5 54.g3 Rhe5 55.Qf7 Rc5 56.Qg6 Rce5
57.Rf7 R5e6 58.Qf5 Re5 59.Qg6 R5e6 60.Qf5 Kg8 61.Ra7 Rd6 62.Kg2 Rd2 63.g4 Rd6
64.g5 hxg5 65.hxg5 Nh5 66.Qf7+ Kh7 67.Qxh5+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "17.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Nd5 Bg7 12.c3 f5 13.Nc2 O-O 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Nce3 Be6
16.Qh5 f5 17.Bd3 e4 18.Bc2 Ne5 19.O-O-O a5 20.g4 Nd3+ 21.Bxd3 exd3 22.gxf5 Bf7
23.Qg4 h5 24.Qg2 Kh7 25.Rxd3 Bh6 26.Kb1 b4 27.c4 Qh4 28.Nc7 Rac8 29.Ne6 Bxe6
30.Qg6+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "18.5"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 O-O 7.c5 Re8+ 8.Be2 Bf8
9.O-O b6 10.cxb6 axb6 11.Nc3 h6 12.Bf4 c5 13.Bb5 Bd7 14.Bxd7 Qxd7 15.Ne5 Qb7
16.Nb5 Na6 17.Re1 Re6 18.Ng4 Nxg4 19.Rxe6 Nxf2 20.Qe2 Nxh3+ 21.gxh3 fxe6
22.Qxe6+ Qf7 23.Qxf7+ Kxf7 24.Rf1 Kg8 25.Be5 Nb4 26.a3 Nc6 27.Nc7 Rc8 28.Nxd5 cxd4
29.Nxb6 Re8 30.Bf4 Bc5 31.Nc4 d3+ 32.Kg2 Re2+ 33.Kg3 Nd4 34.Rd1 Nf5+ 35.Kg4 Ne7
36.Rxd3 g5 37.Be3 Rc2 38.Rc3 Rxc3 39.bxc3 Bxe3 40.Nxe3 Kf7 41.Nf5 Nd5 42.Nxh6+ Kg6
43.Ng8 Kf7 44.Kxg5 Kxg8 45.c4 Nc3 46.Kf6 Ne4+ 47.Ke5 Nf2 48.c5 Kf8 49.c6 Ke8
50.Kd6 Kd8 51.h4 Ne4+ 52.Ke5 Ng3 53.Kd6 Nf5+ 54.Kc5 Nxh4 55.Kb6 Kc8 56.a4 Nf5
57.a5 Ne7 58.a6 Nxc6 59.Kxc6 Kb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "19.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B25"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.f4 h5 7.h3 e5 8.Nf3 Nge7 9.O-O exf4
10.Bxf4 O-O 11.Qd2 Kh7 12.Rae1 a6 13.Kh2 f6 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 Ne5 16.d4 cxd4
17.Nxd4 Qe7 18.c4 Bd7 19.b3 Rac8 20.Ne6 Bxe6 21.dxe6 b5 22.Bxe5 dxe5 23.Qd7 Rfe8
24.Bc6 Rcd8 25.Qxe7 Rxe7 26.Bd7 f5 27.c5 e4 28.c6 Be5 29.Kg2 Kg7 30.g4 hxg4
31.hxg4 Kf6 32.Rxe4 Bc7 33.Rd4 Rh8 34.Rh1 Rxh1 35.Kxh1 Ke5 36.Rd1 fxg4 37.Kg2 Kf6
38.Rf1+ Kg7 39.a4 b4 40.Re1 a5 41.Rd1 Kf6 42.Rf1+ Kg7 43.Rf2 Kg8 44.Re2 Kf8
45.Re4 g3 46.Rh4 Kg7 47.Rg4 Kf6 48.Rh4 Kg7 49.Rh3 Bd6 50.Rxg3 Bc7 51.Rh3 Bd6
52.Rd3 Bc7 53.Rd5 Kf6 54.Rb5 Rh7 55.Rb7 Bd6 56.c7 Bxc7 57.Rxc7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.27"]
[Round "20.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.c3 f5 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Nc2 Be6 14.Nce3 Ne7 15.Nxe7 Qxe7
16.g3 O-O 17.Bg2 Rab8 18.O-O f5 19.Nd5 Qd7 20.Qd2 Kh8 21.Rfd1 a5 22.Qe3 b4
23.cxb4 axb4 24.Rac1 Bxd5 25.Rxd5 e4 26.Qd2 Qf7 27.Rc4 Be5 28.b3 Rfc8 29.Bf1 Rg8
30.Ra5 f4 31.Rxe4 fxg3 32.hxg3 Rbf8 33.Bc4 Qf3 34.Rexe5 Rxg3+ 35.fxg3 Qxg3+
36.Qg2 Qf4 37.Rf5 Qd4+ 38.Kh2 Qh4+ 39.Qh3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "21.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 Nbd7 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 c6 8.a4 b6
9.Ba2 Bb7 10.Bg5 a6 11.Qd3 b5 12.Rad1 Qc7 13.Nh4 Rfe8 14.Nf5 Bf8 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Qg3 Nh5 17.Qh4 g6 18.Nh6+ Kg7 19.Nf5+ Kg8 20.f4 Nc4 21.Nh6+ Bxh6 22.Bxh6 Qd8
23.Bg5 f6 24.Bh6 Qe7 25.b3 Na3 26.Rd2 b4 27.Nd1 Qf7 28.Rxd6 Rad8 29.Rxd8 Rxd8
30.Nf2 Nxc2 31.Rc1 Nd4 32.Kh1 Ne2 33.Re1 Nc3 34.Bb1 c5 35.Bc2 Rd2 36.Bd3 Qd7
37.Bc4+ Kh8 38.e5 Qc6 39.Rg1 Ne2 40.Bxe2 Rxe2 41.exf6 Qxf6 42.Bg5 Qd4 43.Rf1 Qd5
44.Rg1 Qd2 45.f5 Qd5  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "22.3"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Bd2 a5 4.Nf3 b6 5.g3 Bb7 6.Bg2 f5 7.O-O Nf6 8.Bf4 O-O
9.Qc2 Be7 10.Nc3 h6 11.d5 Na6 12.Rad1 Qc8 13.Ne5 Bc5 14.e4 exd5 15.exd5 d6
16.Ng6 Re8 17.Rde1 Qd7 18.Re6 Qf7 19.Qxf5 Bc8 20.Rfe1 Bd7 21.Qb1 Ng4 22.Nd1 Rad8
23.h3 Nf6 24.Re7 Rxe7 25.Rxe7 Re8 26.Rxf7 Kxf7 27.Nh4 Kg8 28.Ne3 Rf8 29.Nhf5 Re8
30.Nxh6+ Kf8 31.Qg6 Re7 32.Nef5 Be8 33.Nxe7 Bxg6 34.Nxg6+ Ke8 35.Nf5 Nb4
36.Ngh4 Nd3 37.Be3 Nxb2 38.Bxc5 dxc5 39.Nxg7+ Kf7 40.Ne6 Nxc4 41.Nxc7 Nd6
42.Bf1 c4 43.g4 c3 44.Bd3 b5 45.Nf5 Nc4 46.Nxb5 Ne5 47.Bc2 Nxd5 48.Bb3 Kf6
49.Kf1 Nf3 50.Ke2 Ng1+ 51.Kf1 Nxh3 52.Nbd4 Nb4 53.Nc2 Nd3 54.f3 Ke5 55.Ke2 Nc1+
56.Ke3 Nf4 57.Nfd4 Ng2+ 58.Kf2 Nh4 59.Kg3 Ng6 60.Nc6+ Kd6 61.Nxa5 Ne2+ 62.Kf2 Nef4
63.Nc4+ Kc5 64.N4e3 Nd3+ 65.Kg3 Nc1 66.Nd1 Ne2+ 67.Kf2 Ngf4 68.Ke3 Kd6 69.Nxc3 Nxc3
70.Kxf4 Ne2+ 71.Ke3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "23.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.d4 c6 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.Qc2 g6 7.e3 Bf5 8.Qd2 Bb4
9.f3 O-O 10.a3 Bd6 11.g4 Bxf4 12.exf4 Re8+ 13.Nge2 Bc8 14.h3 Nbd7 15.Kf2 Nb6
16.Ng3 a5 17.Bd3 Qd6 18.Rae1 Bd7 19.Re5 Nc4 20.Bxc4 dxc4 21.Rhe1 Red8 22.Nce4 Nxe4+
23.Nxe4 Qf8 24.g5 Be6 25.Nf6+ Kh8 26.d5 cxd5 27.Qd4 Qg7 28.h4 h5 29.f5 Bxf5
30.Rxf5 gxf5 31.Re5 Qg6 32.Re7 f4 33.Nxh5+ Kg8 34.Nf6+ Kf8 35.Rxb7 Qc2+ 36.Kg1 Qc1+
37.Kg2 Qe3 38.Nh7+ Ke8 39.Nf6+ Kf8 40.Nh7+ Kg8 41.Nf6+ Kh8 42.Rxf7 Qe2+ 43.Qf2  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "24.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Qc7 6.O-O Nf6 7.Qe2 d6 8.c4 g6
9.Nc3 Bg7 10.Nf3 O-O 11.Rd1 b6 12.h3 Bb7 13.Bf4 Nfd7 14.Rac1 Ne5 15.b3 Nbc6
16.Bb1 Nxf3+ 17.Qxf3 Nd4 18.Qe3 e5 19.Bh6 Bxh6 20.Qxh6 Qe7 21.Qe3 Bc6 22.Ne2 Nxe2+
23.Qxe2 f5 24.Qd2 Rad8 25.Qe3 Qb7 26.exf5 Bxg2 27.Qg3 Bf3 28.Re1 Kh8 29.fxg6 Rg8
30.Qh4 Rdf8 31.Kh2 e4 32.Rg1 Qg7 33.Qxh7+ Qxh7 34.gxh7 Kxh7 35.Rg3 Rxg3 36.Kxg3 Rg8+
37.Kf4 Rg2 38.Ke3 Rh2 39.Rg1 Rxh3 40.Bxe4+ Bxe4+ 41.Kxe4 Rc3 42.f4 Rc2 43.Kd5 Rxa2
44.Kxd6 Rb2 45.Rg3 b5 46.cxb5 axb5 47.Kc5 Rf2 48.Rg4 Kh6 49.Kxb5 Kh5 50.Rg5+ Kh4
51.Rg8 Rxf4 52.b4 Re4 53.Ka5 Re1 54.b5 Ra1+ 55.Kb6 Rb1 56.Kc6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "26.7"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.b3 Bb7 5.Bb2 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.Nbd2 d5 8.O-O c5
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.f4 Ne4 11.c4 Nxe5 12.fxe5 Bg5 13.Qe2 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 dxc4 15.Bxc4 cxd4
16.Bxd4 Be4 17.Qe2 Qe7 18.Bd3 Bxd3 19.Qxd3 Qb7 20.Rac1 Rac8 21.h3 h6 22.a4 Qd5
23.b4 Rfd8 24.Qa6 Rxc1 25.Rxc1 Qb3 26.Re1 Qxb4 27.Re2 Qb1+ 28.Kh2 Qf1 29.Qc4 Bh4
30.Qc2 g6 31.Qb2 Rc8 32.Rc2 Rxc2 33.Qxc2 Bf2 34.h4 Qg1+ 35.Kh3 Qh1+ 36.Kg4 Qxg2+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "27.3"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Bd2 a5 4.Nf3 b6 5.g3 Bb7 6.Bg2 f5 7.O-O Bxd2 8.Qxd2 Nf6
9.Nc3 Ne4 10.Qc2 Nxc3 11.Qxc3 O-O 12.Rad1 Be4 13.d5 exd5 14.cxd5 Na6 15.d6 c6
16.Ne5 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Qe8 18.Nc4 Rb8 19.Rd3 Rf6 20.Rf3 Kh8 21.e4 Qxe4 22.Re1 Qd5
23.Nxb6 Qxd6 24.Rd3 Qc7 25.Nxd7 Nb4 26.Nxb8 Qxb8 27.Rde3 Rf8 28.Qc5 Nd5 29.Re5 Rg8
30.Qxc6 Nb4 31.Qc4 Qd8 32.Qxg8+ Qxg8 33.Re8  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "28.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O d6 7.Qe2 g6 8.Rd1 Qc7
9.c4 Bg7 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.h3 b6 13.Bf4 Nd7 14.Rac1 Nde5 15.Bb1 Qe7
16.Be3 Rb8 17.Nd4 Na5 18.b3 Bb7 19.f4 Nd7 20.Nf3 Rfd8 21.b4 Nc6 22.a3 Ba8
23.Qd2 Nf8 24.Na4 b5 25.cxb5 axb5 26.Nb6 Bb7 27.Qe2 d5 28.e5 Qe8 29.Bc5 Ba6
30.a4 Ne7 31.Bd3 Nd7 32.axb5 Bb7 33.Nxd7 Qxd7 34.Bd6 Rbc8 35.Qe3 d4 36.Nxd4 Nd5
37.Qf2 Rxc1 38.Rxc1 Bh6 39.g3 f6 40.Nc6 fxe5 41.Bxe5 Ne7 42.Be4 Nf5 43.Bf3 Qd3
44.Rd1 Qxd1+ 45.Bxd1 Rxd1+ 46.Kh2 Bf8 47.Qa2 Bc8 48.Qe2 Rd5 49.g4 Ne7 50.Qc4 Bd7
51.Nxe7+ Bxe7 52.b6 Rd2+ 53.Kg3 h5 54.gxh5 gxh5 55.b7 h4+ 56.Kf3 Kf7 57.b8=Q Ba4
58.Ke3 Rg2 59.Qbc8 Rg3+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "29.5"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 e6 3.e3 b6 4.f4 Bb7 5.Nf3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O c5 9.Qe2 d5
10.d3 a5 11.a4 Nc6 12.Na3 Re8 13.Nb5 Qe7 14.Rae1 Na7 15.Nxa7 Rxa7 16.Be5 Ba6
17.Nd2 b5 18.axb5 Bxb5 19.Ra1 a4 20.c4 Bc6 21.bxa4 Rxa4 22.Rxa4 Bxa4 23.Ra1 Qd7
24.Nb1 dxc4 25.dxc4 Bc6 26.Nc3 Bxg2 27.Qxg2 Qd3 28.Qe2 Qxe2 29.Nxe2 Ne4 30.Rc1 Bxe5
31.fxe5 Rd8 32.Kg2 g5 33.g4 Kg7 34.Kf3 Nd2+ 35.Kf2 Rb8 36.Rc2 Nb1 37.Ng3 Rb4
38.Ne4 Na3 39.Rc3 Rxc4 40.Rxc4 Nxc4 41.Nxc5 Nxe5 42.h3 Kg6 43.Kg3 h5 44.gxh5+ Kxh5
45.Ne4 Kg6 46.Nd6 Nd7 47.Nc4 f6 48.h4 gxh4+ 49.Kxh4 Kf5 50.Nd2 Nc5 51.Kh3 Ne4
52.Nc4 Ng5+ 53.Kg3 Ke4 54.Kf2 Kd3 55.Nb6 Ne4+ 56.Kf3 Nd2+ 57.Kf2 Nc4 58.Nd7 Nxe3
59.Nxf6 Nd1+ 60.Ke1 Nc3 61.Nd7 Kd4 62.Kd2 Ne4+ 63.Ke1 Ng5 64.Kd2 Nf3+ 65.Ke2 Nh4
66.Ke1 Ng6 67.Kd2 Kd5 68.Ke1 Kd6 69.Nf6 Ke5 70.Nd7+ Kd4 71.Ke2 Nf4+ 72.Ke1 Nd5
73.Kd2 Kc4 74.Ke1 Kb5 75.Kd2 Kc6 76.Ne5+ Kd6 77.Nf7+ Ke7 78.Ne5 Kf6 79.Nd7+ Kf5
80.Ke1 Nf6 81.Nc5 e5 82.Nd3 e4 83.Nf2 e3 84.Nd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2014"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2014.04.28"]
[Round "30.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.exd5 Qxd5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 Nc6 10.Ne4 Nxe4 11.Bxe4 Qh5 12.c3 Bd7 13.Rd1 Rad8 14.Bg5 f6 15.Bf4 Bb6
16.Bd6 Rfe8 17.b4 f5 18.Bc2 e5 19.Bb3+ Kh8 20.b5 e4 21.Nd4 Qxe2 22.Nxe2 Ne5
23.Bxe5 Rxe5 24.a4 Ree8 25.a5 Bc5 26.c4 Be6 27.Kf1 g5 28.a6 b6 29.g3 Rd3
30.Rxd3 exd3 31.Ng1 g4 32.Rd1 Rd8 33.h3 h5 34.hxg4 hxg4 35.Kg2 Kg7 36.Ba2 Kf6
37.Kf1 Bb4 38.f3 Bc5 39.Rd2 Be3 40.Rd1 Ke5 41.Kg2 Bf7 42.f4+ Kf6 43.Re1 Bc5
44.Rd1 Be6 45.Bb3 Rd7 46.Ba2 Rd4 47.Bb3 Ke7 48.Ba2 Kd6 49.Kf1 Bb4 50.Rb1 Kc5
51.Kf2 Bxc4 52.Bxc4 Kxc4 53.Rc1+ Bc3 54.Ke3 Re4+ 55.Kf2 Kb3  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2014.06.15"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Huebner,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 Nxc3
9.Bxc3 Be4 10.d5 Bf6 11.Rc1 c6 12.Ne5 Bxg2 13.Kxg2 exd5 14.cxd5 Qe7 15.Nf3 c5
16.Re1 d6 17.e4 Nd7 18.Qd3 Ne5 19.Nxe5 Bxe5 20.f4 Bxc3 21.bxc3 f6 22.Rc2 Rae8
23.Rce2 Qc7 24.c4 Rf7 25.h4 Rfe7 26.Qc3 Qd7 27.e5 fxe5 28.fxe5 dxe5 29.Rxe5 Qd6
30.Rxe7 Rxe7 31.Rxe7 Qxe7 32.Qd3 Kf7 33.Qf5+ Ke8 34.Kf3 a6 35.Qc8+ Kf7 36.Qxa6 Qf6+
37.Kg2 Qb2+ 38.Kh3 Qb1 39.Qb7+ Kf8 40.Qb8+ Ke7 41.Qe5+ Kd8 42.Qf4 Ke8 43.a4 h5
44.Qf3 Kd7 45.g4 hxg4+ 46.Qxg4+ Kd8 47.Qf4 g6 48.Kg4 Qg1+ 49.Qg3 Qd4+ 50.Kg5 Qxc4
51.Qd6+ Kc8 52.Qc6+ Kb8 53.Qxb6+ Kc8 54.Qc6+ Kd8 55.Qd6+ Kc8 56.a5 Qc1+ 57.Qf4 Qa1
58.Qf8+ Kd7 59.Qf7+ Kc8 60.Qe8+ Kb7 61.Qc6+ Kb8 62.Qb6+ Ka8 63.Qxc5 Qe5+
64.Kxg6 Qg3+ 65.Kf5 Qh3+ 66.Ke5 Qg3+ 67.Ke6 Qg6+ 68.Kd7 Qf7+ 69.Qe7 Qxd5+
70.Ke8 Qh5+ 71.Kd7 Qd5+ 72.Qd6 Qf7+ 73.Kd8 Qg8+ 74.Kc7 Qf7+ 75.Qd7 Qf4+ 76.Kb6 Qf2+
77.Kc7 Qf4+ 78.Qd6 Qf7+ 79.Kc6 Qc4+ 80.Qc5 Qe6+ 81.Kb5 Qb3+ 82.Qb4 Qd5+ 83.Kb6 Qd6+
84.Qxd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.19"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.a3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Qc2 Be6 7.e4 Nde7 8.b4 Ng6
9.Bb5 Qd6 10.Bb2 a6 11.Ba4 Nf4 12.O-O O-O-O 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Na4 Nd3 15.Rfc1 f6
16.Ne1 Nxc1 17.Rxc1 Qd7 18.d4 exd4 19.Nd3 c5 20.Ndxc5 Bxc5 21.Nxc5 d3 22.Nxd3 Bb3
23.Qc5 Kb8 24.Bd4 Qxd4 25.Qxc7+ Ka8 26.Qc6+ Ka7 27.Qc7+ Ka8 28.Qc6+ Ka7 29.Qc7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Nge7 8.Qh5 Be6
9.Nf3 Qd7 10.Ng5 O-O-O 11.Nxe6 Qxe6+ 12.Be3 g6 13.Qe2 Nf5 14.O-O Rhe8 15.Rfe1 Nxe3
16.fxe3 f5 17.c4 Re7 18.cxd5 Qxd5 19.c3 Rde8 20.Bc4 Qe4 21.Qa2 Qh4 22.g3 Qf6
23.Qf2 Qg5 24.Bb5 Rxe3 25.Reb1 a6 26.Bf1 Na5 27.Re1 f4 28.Rxe3 fxe3 29.Qf7 Qe7
30.Qxe7 Rxe7 31.Rb1 e2 32.Bh3+ Kb8 33.Kf2 Nc4 34.Re1 Nxa3 35.Rxe2 Rxe2+ 36.Kxe2 Nc4
37.Kd3 b5 38.Be6 Nd6 39.Bg8 h6 40.Bh7 g5 41.Ke3 a5 42.Kf3 a4 43.Bb1 Ka7 44.h4 Kb6
45.hxg5 hxg5 46.Ba2 Ka5 47.Kg4 Ne4 48.Be6 a3 49.Bb3 c6 50.Be6 Nxc3  0-1

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.21"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Bg4 12.Rb1 Nd7 13.h3 Bh5 14.Rxb7 Nb6 15.Ba6 Qf6
16.c4 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 Qxd4 18.g3 Qc5 19.Rd1 Qa5 20.Rxd6 Qxa6 21.Rc7 Qxa2 22.Rcxc6 Rae8
23.Rd1 Re6 24.Rxe6 fxe6 25.Qe3 e5 26.c5 Nc4 27.Qe1 Qc2 28.c6 Nb6 29.Ba3 Rc8
30.Rc1 Qa4 31.Qc3 Kf7 32.Bb2 Qb5 33.c7 Qd5 34.Qb4 Na8 35.Qg4 Rxc7 36.Qf5+ Ke8
37.Re1 Re7 38.Ba3 Qd7 39.Qxh7 Qd2 40.Qh5+ g6 41.Qxg6+ Kd7 42.Qb1  1-0

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.22"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.c4 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bb5+ c6 8.Bd3 Nd7
9.e4 Nb4 10.Be2 a5 11.O-O Be7 12.a3 Na6 13.Bf4 O-O 14.Re1 Re8 15.e5 Nf8 16.Ne4 Ng6
17.Bg3 Nc7 18.Qd2 Nd5 19.Rac1 a4 20.Bd3 Nf8 21.h4 Ra5 22.Bb1 c5 23.dxc5 Bxc5
24.Nxc5 Rxc5 25.Rxc5 bxc5 26.Qc2 Qa5 27.Rc1 Qa8 28.Ng5 Ne7 29.f3 Nf5 30.Bf2 Ng6
31.Qe2 Ba6 32.Qe1 Nf4 33.Rxc5 Bd3 34.Qd2 Ne2+ 35.Kh2 Bxb1 36.Qxe2 Qb8 37.Rb5 Qc7
38.Rc5 Qb8 39.Qb5 f6 40.Ne4 Qxb5 41.Rxb5 fxe5 42.Nc5 Bc2 43.Rb4 Rd8 44.Nxe6 Rd2
45.Ng5 g6 46.Bc5 Rd8 47.Rb7 Rc8 48.Bb4 h6 49.Nh7 Rc6 50.Bc3 Nd4 51.f4 g5
52.fxe5 Bxh7 53.Bxd4 Rc2 54.Rb8+ Kf7 55.hxg5 hxg5 56.Rb7+ Kg8 57.Kh3 Be4
58.Rb8+ Kf7 59.g4 Rd2 60.Rb4 Bc2 61.Bc3 Rd3+ 62.Kg2 Re3 63.Rb7+ Ke6 64.Rb6+ Kf7
65.Rf6+ Ke8 66.Kf2 Re4 67.Kf3 Rc4 68.Bb4 Bd1+ 69.Ke3 Bxg4 70.e6 Rf4 71.Rh6 Rf3+
72.Ke4 Rh3 73.Rg6 Rh8 74.Ke5 Bd1 75.Rg7 Bf3 76.Rc7  1-0

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.24"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "D26"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.Re1 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.a3 a6 10.Ba2 b5 11.d5 exd5 12.Nxd5 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.e4 Re8 15.Bf4 Rc8 16.Nxe7+ Nxe7
17.g4 Bg6 18.Ne5 c4 19.Qxd8 Rexd8 20.h4 h5 21.Bg5 Re8 22.Bxf6 gxf6 23.Nd7 Kg7
24.g5 fxg5 25.hxg5 Nc6 26.Nf6 Red8 27.Red1 Nd4 28.Kg2 Ne6 29.f3 Nxg5 30.e5 Ne6
31.Kg3 Nc5 32.Rh1 Rh8 33.Rag1 Nd3 34.f4 c3 35.f5 Bxf5 36.bxc3 Bg6 37.Nd5 Nxe5
38.Kf4 Nd3+ 39.Kf3 Rhe8 40.Rxh5 Re1 41.Rhh1 Rce8 42.Bb1 Ne5+ 43.Kf4 Re2 44.Rh7+ Kxh7
45.Nf6+ Kg7 46.Nxe8+ Kf8 47.Nc7 Nd3+ 48.Bxd3 Bxd3 49.Nxa6 Re4+ 50.Kf3 Rc4
51.Rc1 Be4+ 52.Ke3 f5 53.Nb4 Kf7 54.Nd3 Kf6 55.Nb2 Rc7 56.c4 bxc4 57.Rxc4 Re7
58.Kf4 Rg7 59.Ra4 Rg4+ 60.Ke3 Rg2 61.Nc4 Bd5 62.Nd2 Rg3+ 63.Kf2 Rh3 64.Ra5 Ke6
65.Ra4 Rh2+ 66.Ke3 Rh3+ 67.Kf2 Rc3 68.Nf1 Bc6 69.Rb4 Ke5 70.Ne3 f4 71.Ng4+ Kf5
72.Nh6+ Kg5 73.Nf7+ Kf5 74.Rc4 Rf3+ 75.Ke2 Re3+ 76.Kd2 Bg2 77.Rc5+ Kf6 78.Nh6 Bh3
79.Rc6+ Kg7 80.Rc4 Rf3 81.Ke2 Rxa3 82.Rxf4 Kxh6 83.Kf2 Kg5 84.Rf3 Ra2+ 85.Kg3 Bf5
86.Re3 Ra1 87.Rc3 Rg1+ 88.Kf2 Rh1 89.Ke3 Rh4 90.Rc5 Kf6 91.Rc6+ Ke5 92.Rc5+ Ke6
93.Kd2 Rh3 94.Rc3 Rh2+ 95.Ke3 Kd5 96.Kf4 Be4 97.Ke3 Ke5 98.Rc5+ Bd5 99.Rc3 Rh1
100.Kd3 Rh4 101.Ke3 Bc4 102.Kf2 Kd4 103.Kg3 Rh8 104.Rf3 Rg8+ 105.Kf4 Bb5
106.Rf2 Bd3 107.Kf3 Ke5 108.Ke3 Be4 109.Kd2 Kd4 110.Rh2 Rb8 111.Rf2 Rb7 112.Ke2 Bd3+
113.Kd2 Rb2+ 114.Ke1 Rb3 115.Kd2 Be4 116.Ke2 Ra3 117.Kd2 Bf3 118.Kc1 Rc3+
119.Kd2 Rb3 120.Kc2 Ra3 121.Kd2 Ke4 122.Kc1 Ke3 123.Kb2 Ra7 124.Rc2 Be4 125.Rc3+ Kd2
126.Rc2+ Kd3 127.Rc3+ Kd4 128.Ra3 Rb7+ 129.Rb3 Rh7 130.Rb4+ Kd3 131.Kb3 Bd5+
132.Ka3 Kc3 133.Rb3+ Bxb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.25"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Muminova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nb3 Bb6 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Qe2 O-O 8.Be3 Re8
9.f3 d6 10.O-O-O Be6 11.Nc5 Bxc5 12.Bxc5 Qb8 13.Be3 a6 14.g4 b5 15.g5 Nd7
16.f4 Bc4 17.Qf3 Bxf1 18.Rhxf1 b4 19.Nd5 Ne7 20.Nf6+ gxf6 21.gxf6 Ng6 22.f5 Re5
23.fxg6 hxg6 24.Bh6 Rh5 25.Be3 Ne5 26.Qg3 Qc8 27.Bf4 Qe6 28.Bxe5 Rxe5 29.Rd5 Re8
30.Rxe5 Qxe5 31.Rf4 Qd4 32.Qh4 Re6 33.a3 bxa3 34.bxa3 c5 35.Kb1 d5 36.exd5 Rb6+
37.Kc1 Qe3+  0-1

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.26"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 b5 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.Bh6 Bxh6 8.Qxh6 Qb6
9.Nf3 Be6 10.O-O Nbd7 11.h3 a6 12.a4 b4 13.a5 Qc7 14.Na4 Qxa5 15.Nc5 Qb6
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.e5 dxe5 18.dxe5 Nd5 19.Ng5 Nf4 20.Qg7 O-O-O 21.Bxa6+ Kb8
22.Nf7 Rhg8 23.Qh6 Rdf8 24.Qxf4 Rg7 25.Qd2 Nc5 26.Ng5 h6 27.Nxe6 Nxe6 28.Bc4 Ng5
29.Ra6 Qc5 30.Qd7 Ne4 31.Rfa1 Qxf2+ 32.Kh1  1-0

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.a3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.b4 Nxc3
9.dxc3 Qd6 10.Bb2 Bg4 11.Be2 f5 12.b5 Bxf3 13.gxf3 Nd8 14.c4 c6 15.c5 Qg6
16.Bxe5 cxb5 17.Bxb5 Rc8 18.Ke2 Rxc5 19.Bc4+ Kh8 20.Bd4 Rc7 21.Rag1 Bg5 22.h4 Ne6
23.Be5 Rc5 24.Bd6 Nf4+ 25.Bxf4 Qc6 26.hxg5 Rxc4 27.Qb3 Qa6 28.Ke1 Rfc8 29.e4 fxe4
30.fxe4 Qg6 31.Qxb7 Rxe4+ 32.Kf1 Rf8 33.Bg3 Qe6 34.Kg2 Rxf2+ 35.Bxf2 Qg4+
36.Kh2 Qh5+ 37.Kg2 Qg4+ 38.Kh2 Qh5+ 39.Kg2 Qg4+ 40.Kh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e3 Be7 8.Bb5+ c6
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Nxc3 11.bxc3 c5 12.Bb2 Nc6 13.Qe2 Qc7 14.e4 Na5 15.Rad1 Rfd8
16.Ne5 Bd6 17.f4 Rf8 18.Ng4 c4 19.Bc2 f5 20.exf5 exf5 21.Ne5 Rf6 22.a4 Bd5
23.h3 Raf8 24.Rf2 Nb7 25.Bc1 Rh6 26.Kh2 a6 27.Rg1 b5 28.axb5 axb5 29.Rff1 Be7
30.Re1 Bh4 31.g3 Bd8 32.g4 Qd6 33.Qe3 fxg4 34.Rxg4 Re6 35.f5 Ree8 36.Qg3 Bf6
37.Bf4 Qd8 38.h4 Re7 39.h5 Qe8 40.h6 Qh5+ 41.Qh3 Qxh3+ 42.Kxh3 Ra8 43.hxg7 Nd6
44.Rg3 h5 45.Rg6 Ne8 46.Bd1 Ra3 47.Re3 b4 48.cxb4 Rxe3+ 49.Bxe3 Be4 50.Kh2 Bxf5
51.Rh6 h4 52.Nxc4 Kxg7 53.Rh5 Be6 54.Ne5 Ra7 55.Bg4 Ra2+ 56.Kg1 Bd5 57.Nf3 Bf7
58.Ra5 Rb2 59.Ra7 Kg8 60.Rb7 Nd6 61.Rb8+ Kg7 62.Ne5 Bd5 63.Rb6 Bxe5 64.dxe5 Nc4
65.Bh6+ Kh8 66.Rb5 Nxe5 67.Rxd5 Nxg4 68.Bd2 Kh7 69.Rh5+ Kg6 70.Rg5+ Kf6 71.Bc3+ Kxg5
72.Bxb2 Kf5 73.b5 Ke6 74.b6 Kd7 75.Kg2 Ne3+ 76.Kh3 Nc4 77.Bd4 Nxb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.06.30"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 dxc4 4.Qa4+ Nd7 5.Qxc4 a6 6.Qb3 Nc5 7.Qc2 e5 8.Nc3 Ne7
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.O-O Be7 11.a3 Be6 12.b4 Nb3 13.Rb1 Nbd4 14.Nxd4 exd4 15.Na4 d3
16.Qxd3 Qxd3 17.exd3 O-O-O 18.Bb2 Nd4 19.Rfe1 b6 20.Nc3 Nc2 21.Rec1 Nd4 22.Re1 Nc2
23.Rec1 Nd4 24.Re1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lopota WGP 2014"]
[Site "Lopota GEO"]
[Date "2014.07.01"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.h3 a6 7.Bf1 e5 8.c3 g5 9.Nxg5 Rg8
10.d4 h6 11.Nf3 Bxh3 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Qxd8+ Rxd8 14.Nbd2 Be6 15.a4 Be7 16.Nc4 Ng4
17.Be3 f5 18.exf5 Bxf5 19.Nh2 Nxh2 20.Kxh2 Kf7 21.g3 Be6 22.Rad1 h5 23.Be2 Kg6
24.Nd2 Na5 25.Nf3 Nc6 26.Nh4+ Kg7 27.Bf3 Rh8 28.Be4 Bb3 29.Rxd8 Bxd8 30.Nf5+ Kf6
31.Nd6 Na5 32.Nxb7 Nxb7 33.Bxb7 Be7 34.Bxa6 Bxa4 35.f4 e4 36.b4 Ra8 37.Bb7 Rb8
38.Bxe4 cxb4 39.Bd5 Kg7 40.Ra1 Bc2 41.Ra7 Kf8 42.cxb4 Rd8 43.Be6 Rd3 44.Bc5 Bxc5
45.bxc5 Rc3 46.Rc7 Be4 47.Kh3 Ke8 48.f5 Rf3 49.c6 Bxf5+ 50.Bxf5 Rxf5 51.Rh7 Kd8
52.Kh4 Rc5 53.c7+ Kc8 54.Rxh5 Rc4+ 55.g4 Kxc7 56.Rd5  1-0

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.02"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Jamalia,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.Nf3 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nbd2 O-O 6.h3 c5 7.c3 Nfd7 8.Be2 Nc6
9.O-O e5 10.dxe5 Ndxe5 11.Nxe5 Nxe5 12.Nf3 Nc6 13.Qb3 Na5 14.Qb5 b6 15.Qd3 Bf5
16.Qd2 Qc8 17.Rad1 Rd8 18.Qc1 Qb7 19.Bd3 Bd7 20.Ne5 Be8 21.Qb1 Nc6 22.Nf3 b5
23.Bc2 b4 24.cxb4 Nxb4 25.Be5 f6 26.Bc3 a5 27.Rd2 Bc6 28.Bd1 d4 29.Bxb4 Qxb4
30.Qc1 Bh6 31.Bb3+ Kg7 32.Re1 Bxf3 33.gxf3 c4 34.Bc2 dxe3 35.Rxd8 exf2+ 36.Kxf2 Rxd8
37.Qb1 Qc5+ 38.Kf1 Rd2 39.Re2 Rxe2 40.Kxe2 Qe3+ 41.Kf1 Qxf3+  0-1

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.04"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guichard,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bd6 7.c3 Bb7 8.Nbd2 h6
9.Nf1 O-O 10.Ng3 Re8 11.Nf5 Bf8 12.N3h4 Na5 13.Bc2 d5 14.Qe2 dxe4 15.dxe4 Nc4
16.O-O Qd7 17.a4 Nd6 18.Nxd6 cxd6 19.Nf5 Bc6 20.Qf3 Qe6 21.Re1 Kh8 22.Qh3 d5
23.exd5 Bxd5 24.Qh4 Nh7 25.Qg3 e4 26.Nd4 Qf6 27.axb5 Bd6 28.Qh3 axb5 29.Rxa8 Bxa8
30.Qd7 Rd8 31.Qxb5 Be5 32.Bxe4 Bxd4 33.cxd4 Qe7 34.Qe2 Rxd4 35.Bf3 Qxe2 36.Bxe2 Rd8
37.Bc4 f5 38.f3 Nf6 39.Be6 Re8 40.Kf1  1-0

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.05"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melamed,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Kh1 Rad8 15.Bd3 Rd7
16.Rae1 Re8 17.Re2 Qd8 18.Qh3 Bf8 19.Bf2 h6 20.Bh4 Be7 21.Re3 Rc7 22.Bf2 Kh8
23.e5 dxe5 24.Rxe5 Qa8 25.Bd4 Rd7 26.Ne2 Red8 27.c3 Kg8 28.Re3 Rd5 29.Bc2 Rh5
30.Qg3 Ne8 31.Re5 Bh4 32.Qh3 Rxe5 33.fxe5 Bg5 34.Qg4 Rd7 35.Rf2 Qd8 36.Ng3 Qe7
37.Ne4 Bxe4 38.Qxe4 g6 39.Qc6 Nc7 40.g3 Kg7 41.h4 Bc1 42.Be4 h5 43.Kg2 Nd5
44.Bxd5 Rxd5 45.Qxa6 g5 46.hxg5 Qxg5 47.Qb7 Qg6 48.Rf6 Qe4+ 49.Kh2  1-0

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.06"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "B46"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 Qc7 7.O-O b5 8.Nxc6 dxc6
9.Qd3 Be7 10.e5 Qxe5 11.Qf3 Qc7 12.Bf4 Qb6 13.Ne4 Nf6 14.Nd6+ Bxd6 15.Bxd6 Bb7
16.Qg3 O-O-O 17.Bf3 c5 18.Be7 Rdg8 19.a4 Bxf3 20.Qxf3 Qb7 21.axb5 Qxf3 22.gxf3 Kd7
23.Bxc5 axb5 24.Ra7+ Kc6 25.Bd4 Rd8 26.c3 Nd7 27.Rfa1 e5 28.R1a6+ Kd5 29.Be3 f5
30.Rb7 f4 31.Ba7 Kc4 32.Rc6+ Kd5 33.Ra6 Kc4 34.Ra5 h5 35.Rbxb5 g5 36.Rb4+ Kd3
37.Rd5+ Kc2 38.Rb7 Rh7 39.Kf1 Nf6 40.Rxh7 Rxd5 41.Rh6 Nd7 42.c4 Ra5 43.Bb6 Ra6
44.c5 Nxc5 45.Rc6 Kxb2 46.Rxc5 Rxb6 47.Rxe5 Rg6 48.Rc5 Kb3 49.Kg2 Kb4 50.Rc8 Rd6
51.Rf8 Kc4 52.h4 gxh4 53.Rxf4+ Rd4 54.Rf8 Kd5 55.f4 Ke6 56.Kf3 Ra4 57.Re8+ Kf6
58.Re5 Ra3+ 59.Re3 Ra2 60.Rb3 Ra6 61.Rc3 Rb6 62.Ra3 Rb5 63.Kg2 Kf5 64.Kh3 Kxf4
65.Kxh4 Rb2 66.Kxh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.08"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Stojanovic,Andj"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.b3 Nf6 5.Bb2 e6 6.Nh4 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.O-O Bd6
9.d3 Nbd7 10.Qe1 Qb6 11.g4 Bg6 12.e4 Bf4 13.Nc3 O-O-O 14.Na4 Qc7 15.Bc1 dxe4
16.dxe4 Bxc1 17.Rxc1 Qf4 18.Nc3 h5 19.Nxg6 fxg6 20.gxh5 gxh5 21.Ne2 Qc7 22.Nd4 Nc5
23.Qe3 e5 24.Nf5 b6 25.a4 h4 26.a5 g6 27.axb6 axb6 28.b4 Ne6 29.Qb3 Nf4 30.Ne3 Ne2+
31.Kh1 Nxc1 32.Rxc1 Kb7 33.b5 cxb5 34.Qxb5 Qc5 35.Qb3 Rhf8 36.Rb1 Nd7 37.Kg1 Rf6
38.Qd5+ Qxd5 39.exd5 Kc7 40.Ra1 Kd6 41.Ra7 Rc8 42.Bf1 Rf4 43.Bb5 Rc7 44.Ra8 Rf8
45.Ra4 Rf4 46.Ra8 Kc5 47.Bxd7 Rxd7 48.Rc8+ Kb5 49.c4+ Ka5 50.Ra8+ Kb4 51.Re8 Kc5
52.Rxe5 Rdf7 53.Rg5 Rxf2 54.Rxg6 Re2 55.Ng4 Ra7 56.Nf2 Ra1+ 57.Kg2 Raa2 58.Rf6 Kxc4
59.d6 Red2 60.Kf1 b5 61.Rf4+ Kb3 62.Rf3+ Ka4 63.Rf6 b4 64.Ke1 b3 65.Rf4+ Ka3
66.Ne4 Rh2  0-1

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.09"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Qd6
9.Nd2 Nbd7 10.a3 Bxc3 11.bxc3 c5 12.e3 O-O 13.Bb5 b6 14.O-O Ba6 15.Bxa6 Rxa6
16.a4 Raa8 17.f3 Rfe8 18.Bf2 Qc6 19.Qb1 Rac8 20.Rc1 Re6 21.Qb2 Qa8 22.c4 cxd4
23.cxd5 Nxd5 24.Rxc8+ Qxc8 25.Qxd4 Nc3 26.Kh1 Rc6 27.h4 Ne2 28.Qd3 Nc1 29.Qf5 g6
30.Qg4 Rd6 31.Ne4 Rd1+ 32.Kh2 Qc6 33.f4 Rf1 34.Qxd7 Qxe4 35.Qc8+ Kh7 36.Qc7 Kg8
37.Bg1 Rxg1 38.Kxg1 Qxe3+ 39.Kh2 Ne2 40.Qc8+ Kg7 41.Qg4 Nxf4 42.Rf1 Nd5 43.Qg3 Qe8
44.h5 g5 45.Rf5 Ne3 46.Rf3 Nc4 47.Qc7 Qe6 48.Rf1 Ne3 49.Qc3+ Kg8 50.Re1 Ng4+
51.Kg1 Qd7 52.Re4 Qd1+ 53.Qe1 Qd7 54.Qa1 Qc8 55.Rd4 Nf6 56.Kh1 Qe6 57.Rd8+ Kh7
58.Qc3 Qf5 59.Qf3 Qe5 60.Qd3+ Kg7 61.Qd4 Qe1+ 62.Kh2 g4 63.g3 Qe2+ 64.Kg1 Qe1+
65.Kg2 Qe2+ 66.Kg1 Qe1+ 67.Kg2 Qe2+ 68.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.10"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gara,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bb6 Qf4 12.Bd3 O-O 13.Re1 d5 14.g3 Qb8 15.exd5 Nxd5
16.Bd4 Bf6 17.Bxf6 Nxf6 18.Qe2 a5 19.Qe3 Qb4 20.b3 Nd5 21.Qf3 Bb7 22.Re5 Qd6
23.Qe2 g6 24.Rd1 Rfd8 25.h4 c5 26.Re1 Rac8 27.h5 Nf6 28.hxg6 hxg6 29.Nc3 Kg7
30.Nb5 Qc6 31.f3 Rh8 32.Be4 Nxe4 33.Rxe4 Rh3 34.Rf4 Rxg3+ 35.Kf2 Rh3 36.Qe5+ Kg8
37.Qf6 Rf8 38.Rg1 Rh6 39.Nc3 Qd7 40.Rd1 Qc7 41.Nb5 Qc8 42.c4 e5 43.Rg4 Qe6
44.Qg5 Kh7 45.Rd6 Qf5 46.Qxf5 gxf5 47.Rg5 e4 48.Rxh6+ Kxh6 49.Rxf5 Rd8 50.Rxf7 Ba8
51.fxe4 Bxe4 52.Rc7 Bb1 53.Nc3 Bxa2 54.Nxa2 Rd2+ 55.Ke3 Rxa2 56.Rxc5 Kg6
57.Kd4 Ra3 58.Rb5 Kf7 59.Kc5 Ke7 60.Kc6 Ra1 61.Kc7 a4 62.bxa4 Rxa4 63.c5 Rc4
64.c6 Rc1 65.Re5+ Kf6 66.Re4 Kf5 67.Re8 Kf6 68.Kd7 Rd1+ 69.Kc8 Kf7 70.Re4 Rc1
71.c7 Rc2 72.Kd7 Rd2+ 73.Kc6 Rc2+ 74.Kd6 Rd2+ 75.Kc5  1-0

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.12"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bh4 Be6
9.e3 O-O 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Be2 Bxc5 12.O-O Rc8 13.Rfd1 Qe7 14.Rac1 g5 15.Bg3 Rfd8
16.Qa4 Bb6 17.a3 Bf5 18.Bd3 Ne4 19.Bb1 Nxc3 20.Rxc3 Bxb1 21.Rxb1 Qe4 22.Qxe4 dxe4
23.Ne5 f6 24.Nxc6 Rxc6 25.Rxc6 bxc6 26.Kf1 Kf7 27.Rc1 Rd2 28.b4 Ra2 29.Rxc6 Rxa3
30.Bc7 Ra1+ 31.Ke2 Ra2+ 32.Kf1 Ra1+ 33.Ke2 Ra2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Olympiad Women 2014"]
[Site "Tromso NOR"]
[Date "2014.08.14"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nikolova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 a6 7.Qd2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Qa5
9.h4 h6 10.Bd2 Qc7 11.Bc4 e6 12.Bb3 Bd7 13.O-O-O Bc6 14.Rhe1 e5 15.Qd3 b5
16.f4 Nd7 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.Bxd5 Rc8 19.Rf1 Be7 20.g4 exf4 21.Bxf4 Rf8 22.Rf3 g5
23.hxg5 Bxg5 24.Kb1 Bxf4 25.Rxf4 Ne5 26.Qd2 Qe7 27.Rh1 Rg8 28.Rxh6 Rxg4 29.Bxf7+ Nxf7
30.Rxg4 Nxh6 31.Qxh6 Qf7 32.Rg1 Qc4 33.Qh8+ Kd7 34.Rg7+ Ke6 35.Qh6+ Ke5 36.Rg5+ Kd4
37.c3+ Kd3 38.Qh3+ Kxe4 39.Qh4+ Kd3 40.Rg3+ Kd2 41.Qh2+ Qe2 42.Rg2  1-0

[Event "ECC Women 2014"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2014.09.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "D52"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Qa5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Rc1 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Ba3 10.Rc2 b6 11.Be2 Ba6 12.O-O Bxe2 13.Qxe2 O-O 14.e4 Rfe8 15.Rd1 Rac8
16.e5 Nf8 17.c4 h6 18.Be3 Ng6 19.h4 Qa4 20.h5 Ne7 21.Nh4 c5 22.d5 exd5 23.cxd5 Nxd5
24.Rc4 Qc6 25.Bxh6 Qxh6 26.Rxd5 Qe6 27.Qd1 Bb2 28.Re4 Bd4 29.Rd6 Qxa2 30.Rdxd4 cxd4
31.Nf5 Qe6 32.Qg4 g6 33.Rf4 Rc1+ 34.Kh2 Rc7 35.Qg5 Qxe5 36.hxg6 fxg6 37.Qxg6+ Kh8
38.g3 Rh7+ 39.Nh6 Qe7 40.Rh4 Rf8 41.Nf5 Qf7  0-1

[Event "ECC Women 2014"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2014.09.15"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.Be2 O-O 13.e5 Nh7 14.Ne4 Qh4 15.a3 Ba5
16.Nd6 Bb6 17.Qxb6 Qxf4+ 18.Qe3 Qxe3+ 19.fxe3 a5 20.e4 Ba6 21.Rhe1 Rfb8 22.Bxa6 Rxa6
23.Re2 f6 24.exf6 Nxf6 25.c4 a4 26.exd5 cxd5 27.Rxe6 Rc6 28.Rxf6 gxf6 29.Rxd5 Kf8
30.Kc2 Ke7 31.Nf5+ Kf7 32.Rd4 Ke6 33.Ne3 Ke5 34.Rh4 f5 35.g3 Rd8 36.Kc3 Rb6
37.Nd5 Rb3+ 38.Kc2 Rf3 39.Rxh6 Rb8 40.Nb4 Re8 41.Nc6+ Ke4 42.Rh4+ Ke3 43.Nd4 Rf1
44.Kc3 Rc1+ 45.Kb4 Rb8+ 46.Nb5 Rb1 47.Kxa4 Rxb2 48.Ka5 Ra8+ 49.Kb6 Rxa3 50.Rf4 Ra4
51.h4 Rf2 52.Rxf2 Kxf2 53.Nd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ECC Women 2014"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2014.09.16"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Qc2 Bxd2+ 6.Nbxd2 d6 7.g3 e5 8.e3 O-O
9.Bg2 Re8 10.d5 e4 11.Nd4 c5 12.Ne2 Bf5 13.h3 h6 14.g4 Bh7 15.Ng3 Nbd7 16.O-O Kh8
17.Qd1 Ne5 18.b3 Nd3 19.Qe2 Qe5 20.Rad1 Nb2 21.Rb1 Nd3 22.a3 Qg5 23.b4 b6
24.Rfd1 Qh4 25.bxc5 Nxc5 26.Kh2 Rac8 27.f4 exf3 28.Qxf3 Rxe3 29.Nf5 Rxf3
30.Nxh4 Rxa3 31.Ra1 Rxa1 32.Rxa1 a5 33.Nhf3 Be4 34.Kg3 Bxf3 35.Bxf3 Kg8 36.h4 g5
37.hxg5 hxg5 38.Rb1 Ncd7 39.Be4 Re8 40.Bf5 Re3+ 41.Kf2 Rc3 42.Ke2 Kg7 43.Nf3 Rxc4
44.Nxg5 a4 45.Nf3 Nc5 46.Nd2 Rc3 47.Rxb6 a3 48.Rb8 Nxd5 49.Ra8 Rh3 50.g5 Nc3+
51.Kf1 Rh1+ 52.Kg2 Rd1 53.Nf1 Rxf1 54.Kxf1 a2 55.Ra3 Nb3 56.Ke1 a1=Q+ 57.Rxa1 Nxa1
58.Kd2 Nd5 59.Be4 Nb3+ 60.Kc2 Nd4+ 61.Kd3 Ne6  0-1

[Event "ECC Women 2014"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2014.09.17"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 c5 7.Bb2 d5 8.e3 O-O 9.Nc3 Nbd7
10.d3 Qb8 11.Qe2 Rd8 12.Rfd1 a6 13.Rac1 dxc4 14.bxc4 b5 15.a3 Bc6 16.e4 b4
17.axb4 cxb4 18.Nb1 Ba4 19.Rf1 e5 20.Nbd2 Bc5 21.Ra1 Bc2 22.Rfc1 b3 23.Ne1 Nf8
24.Nxc2 bxc2 25.Rxc2 Ne6 26.Bh3 Ng5 27.Bg2 Ne6 28.Bh3 Ng5 29.Bg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "ECC Women 2014"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2014.09.18"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Efroimski,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 h6 10.Be3 b5 11.Kb1 Ne5 12.Bd3 Qc7 13.f4 Nc4 14.Bxc4 Qxc4 15.e5 b4 16.exf6 bxc3
17.fxg7 Bxg7 18.Qxc3 Qxc3 19.bxc3 Ke7 20.Rd3 Rhc8 21.Rhd1 a5 22.Nb3 Bc6 23.Rxd6 Bd5
24.Rb6 Bxc3 25.f5 a4 26.Nc5 Ba5 27.Rb5 Bc6 28.Rb2 Bc3 29.Rb6 Rab8 30.Rxb8 Rxb8+
31.Kc1 e5 32.f6+ Ke8 33.Rd6 Rc8 34.Nd3 e4 35.Nb2 a3 36.Nc4 Ba4 37.Bb6 Bd7
38.Ne3 Be5 39.Rd5 Bxf6 40.Bd4 Bg5 41.Ra5 f5 42.g3 f4 43.h4 Bd8 44.Re5+ Kf7
45.gxf4 Bf6 46.Rd5 Be6 47.Rd6 Rd8 48.Nc4 Bxc4 49.Rxf6+ Ke7 50.Be5 e3 51.Rg6 e2
52.Rg1 Bxa2 53.Bc3 Be6 54.Bb4+ Kf7 55.f5 Bxf5 56.Re1 Bg4 57.Kb1 Rb8 58.c3 Ra8
59.Ka1 Kg6 60.c4 Ra4 61.Bf8 a2 62.Bd6 Rxc4 63.Kxa2 Rd4 64.Bc7 Rd1 65.Ba5 Kh5
66.Bd2  0-1

[Event "ECC Women 2014"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2014.09.20"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.Nb3 g5
9.Ne1 Qc7 10.Bd2 Bg6 11.c4 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Nf5 13.Rc1 Nb6 14.Be2 Rd8 15.Nc2 Be7
16.Bh5 Rg8 17.Bxg6 Rxg6 18.Qg4 Nc4 19.Bc3 Qb6 20.Qe2 Qb5 21.Rfe1 Nb6 22.Qxb5 cxb5
23.Ba5 g4 24.Re4 Rc8 25.Bxb6 axb6 26.Ne1 Rc4 27.Rd1 h5 28.Re2 h4 29.a3 g3
30.Re4 Rg8 31.Rf4 Bg5 32.Rf3 gxf2+ 33.Kxf2 Ne7 34.Rdd3 Nc6 35.Ke2 Be7 36.h3 Bg5
37.Rf2 Rg7 38.Kd1 b4 39.a4 Rg8 40.Nc2 Ne7 41.a5 bxa5 42.Nxa5 Rc7 43.Nxb4 b6
44.Nb3 Rc4 45.Na2 Nf5 46.Nc3 Ke7 47.Ke1 Bh6 48.Ne4 Rd8 49.Ned2 Bxd2+ 50.Rfxd2 Rd5
51.Kf2 Rb4 52.Rc3 Nxd4 53.Nxd4 Rdxd4 54.Rxd4 Rxd4 55.Rb3 Rd5 56.Rxb6 Rxe5
57.Rb4 Rc5 58.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.09.27"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Loetscher,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O Nd4 6.Nxd4 Bxd4 7.Nd2 c6 8.Ba4 d6
9.c3 Bb6 10.Bc2 O-O 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 d5 14.Nd2 Qd6 15.Bg3 dxe4
16.dxe4 Bg4 17.Qe1 Nh5 18.Nc4 Qc5 19.Ne3 Nxg3 20.hxg3 Bd7 21.Qe2 Rad8 22.g4 g6
23.g3 Rfe8 24.Kg2 Bd6 25.Rad1 Bf8 26.b4 Qe7 27.b5 Bc8 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.Bb3 Qc7
30.Ba4 Bc5 31.Rh1 Kg7 32.Nc2 Rxd1 33.Rxd1 Qb6 34.Ne1 a5 35.Qf3 Re6 36.Nd3 Rf6
37.Qe2 Ba6 38.f3 Rd6 39.Bb3 Qd8 40.c4 Bd4 41.Qc2 c5 42.Nc1 Qg5 43.Ne2 Qe3
44.Nxd4 Rxd4 45.Qb2 a4 46.Bxa4 Bxc4 47.Rxd4 exd4 48.Bb5 Qc3 49.Qb1 Qd2+ 50.Kg1 Qe3+
51.Kg2 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.09.28"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Huss,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 O-O 8.e3 Ne4
9.Qc2 f5 10.Bd3 Rf6 11.b3 Rg6 12.Rg1 c5 13.Bb2 cxd4 14.exd4 d6 15.O-O-O Nd7
16.Kb1 Rc8 17.Qe2 b5 18.Nd2 bxc4 19.bxc4 Nb6 20.f3 Na4 21.Nxe4 Rb8 22.Ka1 Bxe4
23.Rb1 Bxd3 24.Qxd3 Nxb2 25.Rxb2 Rxb2 26.Kxb2 Qh4 27.Qe3 f4 28.Qe2 Qxh2 29.Qf2 h5
30.c5 dxc5 31.dxc5 e5 32.Kc3 e4 33.fxe4 f3 34.Kd4  0-1

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.09.28"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zueger,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 d6 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.c3 O-O
9.Qe2 e5 10.Nc2 Bxe3 11.Nxe3 Nc6 12.O-O Be6 13.Rfd1 Qc7 14.a4 Rad8 15.Ndc4 Na5
16.Nxa5 Qxa5 17.c4 Nd7 18.Rdb1 Rc8 19.b4 Qd8 20.a5 g6 21.Rd1 f5 22.c5 dxc5
23.b5 axb5 24.exf5 gxf5 25.Bxb5 f4 26.Nc4 Qe7 27.Bxd7 Bxd7 28.Nb6 f3 29.Qc4+ Be6
30.Nxc8 Qf6 31.Qxc5 Rxc8 32.Qb6 Qg6 33.g3 Qf5 34.Rd8+ Rxd8 35.Qxd8+ Kg7 36.Rc1 Qh3
37.Rc7+ Kg6 38.Qd3+ Bf5 39.Qxf3  1-0

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.09.29"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Georgiadis,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.d4 e6 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 dxe4 7.Qxe4 Nd7 8.g3 g6
9.Bg2 Bg7 10.h4 Ne7 11.Bg5 h6 12.Be3 Nf5 13.O-O-O Nf6 14.Qd3 Ng4 15.Ne4 Qa5
16.Qb3 Qb6 17.Qa3 O-O-O 18.Bf3 Bf8 19.Qc3 Bb4 20.Qb3 Ngxe3 21.fxe3 Be7 22.Rd3 Qxb3
23.axb3 h5 24.Kd2 Nd6 25.Nf2 Rdg8 26.Ke2 g5 27.hxg5 Rxg5 28.Rh3 Ra5 29.Rd1 h4
30.gxh4 Rxh4 31.Rxh4 Bxh4 32.Nd3 Nf5 33.b4 Ng3+ 34.Kd2 Rf5 35.Bg2 Bg5 36.Re1 Rf6
37.Kc3 Rh6 38.Ne5 Rh2 39.Bf3 Nf5 40.Nxf7 Bxe3 41.Nd6+ Kc7 42.Nc4 Bxd4+ 43.Kd3 Rh3
44.Nd2 Bxb2 45.Rxe6 Bc1 46.Rf6 Bxd2 47.Rxf5 Bxb4 48.c4 a5 49.Kc2 a4 50.Kb1 a3  0-1

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.09.30"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Milov,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 Nbd7 5.Nf3 Qc7 6.O-O g6 7.Re1 e5 8.Na3 a6
9.b4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Bg7 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Rc1 Qb8 13.Nc4 b5 14.Na5 Bb7 15.Qb3 Nh5
16.Bb1 Ra7 17.a3 Ba8 18.Ba2 exd4 19.Bxd4 Bxd4 20.Nxd4 Ne5 21.Ndc6 Bxc6 22.Nxc6 Nxc6
23.Rxc6 a5 24.bxa5 Rxa5 25.Rec1 Ra7 26.Qh3 Qe8 27.Qe3 Ra4 28.f3 Qe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.10.01"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmann,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Nf3 Qc7 8.O-O Bb7
9.Re1 Be7 10.Bd2 Nc6 11.e5 f5 12.Bxf5 exf5 13.Nd5 Qc8 14.Nb6 Qc7 15.Nxa8 Bxa8
16.a4 b4 17.c3 Qb7 18.Qc2 g6 19.e6 Nf6 20.exd7+ Nxd7 21.cxb4 O-O 22.Qc4+ Kg7
23.b5 Nce5 24.Qf4 Bf6 25.bxa6 Nxf3+ 26.gxf3 Qxb2 27.Rab1 Qa2 28.Rbd1 Bc6
29.Bb4 Rf7 30.a5 Qb2 31.Rb1 Qa2 32.Rbd1 Qb2 33.Rb1 Qa2 34.Rbd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.10.02"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Ballmann,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 g5 5.Bg3 Ne4 6.Nbd2 Nxg3 7.hxg3 Bg7 8.c3 d6
9.e4 g4 10.Ng1 h5 11.Bd3 Nd7 12.Ne2 a6 13.Qc2 Qg5 14.O-O-O b5 15.f4 Qe7 16.e5 Bb7
17.Be4 Bxe4 18.Nxe4 d5 19.Nd2 c5 20.f5 Bh6 21.Nf4 Bxf4 22.gxf4 O-O-O 23.f6 Qf8
24.Rh4 Kb7 25.Kb1 cxd4 26.cxd4 Qb4 27.Qc3 Qxc3 28.bxc3 Rc8 29.Rdh1 Rxc3 30.Rxh5 Rxh5
31.Rxh5 Rg3 32.Rh7 Rxg2 33.Rxf7 Kc6 34.Nb3 Rf2 35.Rg7 Rxf4 36.Kc2 b4 37.Kd3 Rf3+
38.Ke2 Rf4 39.Ke3 Rf3+ 40.Ke2 Rf4 41.Re7 g3 42.Rxe6+ Kb5 43.Re7 Rf2+ 44.Ke1 Nf8
45.Re8 Nd7 46.Rg8 a5 47.Rxg3 Rf4 48.Rg7 Nf8 49.Rg8 Ne6 50.Re8 Ng5 51.Rg8 Nf3+
52.Kd1 a4 53.e6 axb3 54.e7 Rxd4+ 55.Kc1 Rc4+ 56.Kd1 Rd4+ 57.Ke2 Re4+ 58.Kxf3 bxa2
59.Ra8 b3 60.f7 Rxe7 61.f8=Q Rb7 62.Qa3 Kc4 63.Qb2 Kd3 64.Ra3  1-0

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.10.03"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pelletier,Y"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "B46"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 d6 7.Be3 Nf6 8.O-O Be7
9.f4 O-O 10.Qe1 Bd7 11.Qg3 b5 12.a3 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Bc6 14.Rae1 Rb8 15.Bd3 b4
16.Nd1 bxa3 17.bxa3 g6 18.Nf2 d5 19.exd5 Qxd5 20.Be5 Rbe8 21.Bxa6 Nh5 22.Qg4 f6
23.c4 Qxg2+ 24.Qxg2 Bxg2 25.Kxg2 fxe5 26.fxe5 Ra8 27.Bb5 Nf4+ 28.Kh1 Rxa3
29.Ne4 Nd3 30.Rxf8+ Kxf8 31.Rf1+ Kg7 32.Bd7 Ra6 33.c5 Nxe5 34.Bb5 Ra2 35.c6 g5
36.h3 h5 37.Nc5 Bxc5 38.c7 Ra8 39.Ba6 Bd6 40.c8=Q Rxc8 41.Bxc8 g4  1/2-1/2

[Event "114th ch-SUI 2014"]
[Site "Bern SUI"]
[Date "2014.10.04"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Klauser,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O Bg6 7.Nbd2 Nf5 8.Nb3 Nd7
9.Bd2 h6 10.Na5 Qb6 11.Be1 Bh5 12.Nb3 Bb4 13.c3 Be7 14.h3 Bg6 15.Rc1 O-O
16.c4 dxc4 17.Ba5 Qa6 18.Bxc4 b5 19.Be2 Rac8 20.a4 Qb7 21.axb5 cxb5 22.Qd2 Qd5
23.Rxc8 Rxc8 24.Rc1 Rxc1+ 25.Nxc1 Nb8 26.Bc3 Nc6 27.b4 Bd8 28.Bd1 Nfe7 29.Ne2 Qe4
30.Nf4 Bh7 31.Be2 g5 32.Nd3 Nd5 33.Nc5 Qb1+ 34.Kh2 Nxc3 35.Qxc3 Qxb4 36.Qxb4 Nxb4
37.Bxb5 Nc2 38.Nd7 Be4 39.Ba4 Bxf3 40.Bxc2 Bc6 41.Nc5 Bb6 42.f3 Bxc5 43.dxc5 a5
44.Kg3 a4 45.h4 a3 46.Bb1 Kg7 47.hxg5 hxg5 48.Kg4 Kh6 49.g3 Bd5 50.f4 gxf4
51.Kxf4 Kh5 52.Ke3 Kg4 53.Kd4 a2 54.Bxa2 Bxa2 55.c6 Bd5 56.c7 Bb7 57.Kc5 Kxg3
58.Kb6 Bc8 59.Kc6 Kf4 60.Kd6  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.d3 O-O 7.h3 d5 8.e5 Ne8
9.Bxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 Nc7 11.Qd2 Re8 12.Bh6 Bh8 13.Rae1 Rb8 14.b3 Ne6 15.Ng5 Ng7
16.g4 f6 17.Nf3 f5 18.Qg5 fxg4 19.hxg4 Qd7 20.Nh2 Ne6 21.Qh4 Nd4 22.f4 e6
23.Rf2 Qe7 24.Bg5 Qf8 25.Na4 Bg7 26.c3 Nb5 27.Bf6 Rb7 28.g5 Bxf6 29.gxf6 c4
30.d4 cxb3 31.axb3 a5 32.Nf3 h6 33.Rg2 Kf7 34.Kh1 Qh8 35.Rh2 Rg8 36.Rg1 Kf8
37.Qxh6+ Qxh6 38.Rxh6 Nxc3 39.Nxc3 Rxb3 40.Rc1 a4 41.Nd2 Rb2 42.Rh2 a3 43.Ra1 g5
44.f5 Rc2 45.Rxa3 exf5 46.Ra7 Rxc3 47.Rhh7 g4 48.Ra8 Rh3+ 49.Rxh3 gxh3 50.Rxc8+ Kf7
51.e6+  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 a6 6.Qe2+ Qe7 7.dxc5 Qxe2+ 8.Bxe2 Bxc5
9.O-O Nf6 10.Nbd2 Nc6 11.Nb3 Ba7 12.Bg5 Ne4 13.Rad1 Be6 14.Bf4 O-O 15.Nfd4 Rfd8
16.Bf3 Nf6 17.Rfe1 Re8 18.h3 h6 19.Nxc6 bxc6 20.Be3 Bxe3 21.Rxe3 Rab8 22.Rd4 Rb6
23.Ra4 Reb8 24.Be2 Ra8 25.Nc5 Rxb2 26.Bxa6 Bf5 27.g4 Bc2 28.Rb4 Rxa2 29.Bd3 Bxd3
30.Nxd3 Ne4 31.Ne5 c5 32.Rb7 R2a7 33.Rxa7 Rxa7 34.f3 Ra1+ 35.Kg2 Ra2+ 36.Kg1 Ng5
37.f4 Ne4 38.Nd3 c4 39.Nb4 Ra1+ 40.Kg2 Rd1 41.Nxd5 Nc5 42.Ne7+ Kf8 43.Nc6 Nd3
44.Ne5 Nxf4+ 45.Kg3 Nd5 46.Rf3 f6 47.Nxc4 Rc1 48.Ne3 Nxc3 49.Nf5 Ne4+ 50.Kf4 Rc4
51.Ra3 Nd6+ 52.Kf3 Nxf5 53.gxf5 h5 54.Ra8+ Kf7 55.Ra7+ Kg8 56.Kg3 h4+ 57.Kf3 Kh7
58.Ra1 Kh6 59.Rg1 Rc3+  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E25"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.dxc5 Qa5
9.e4 Nf6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Kf2 Na6 12.Rb1 Nd7 13.Qd6 Qxa3 14.Bxa6 Qxa6 15.Qxa6 bxa6
16.Ne2 Ne5 17.Rhd1 a5 18.Bf4 Nc4 19.Bd6 Re8 20.Nd4 Ba6 21.e5 f6 22.f4 fxe5
23.fxe5 a4 24.c6 Rec8 25.c7 Re8 26.Rb4 Nb6 27.Nc6 Kf7 28.Bc5 Nd5 29.Rxa4 Bb5
30.Nd8+ Kg6 31.Rg4+ Kf5 32.Rxg7 Nxc7 33.g4+ Ke4 34.Rd4+ Kxe5 35.Be7 Nd5 36.Nf7+  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gelfand,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O Be6
9.Na3 Bxb3 10.axb3 Qd3 11.Ne1 Qd7 12.Qe2 e6 13.Nac2 Nd5 14.d3 Bd6 15.Ra4 O-O
16.Rh4 Ne5 17.g3 Ng6 18.Re4 e5 19.Ng2 b5 20.Qf3 f5 21.Ree1 Bc7 22.h4 Nf6
23.d4 cxd4 24.cxd4 e4 25.Qe2 f4 26.f3 fxg3 27.fxe4 Qh3 28.Nge3 Nxe4 29.Qg2 Nf2
30.Qxh3 Nxh3+ 31.Kg2 Nhf4+ 32.Kxg3 Nd3+ 33.Kg4 Nxe1 34.Nxe1 Rxf1 35.Nxf1 Re8
36.Nc2 Re4+ 37.Kf3 Rxh4 38.d5 Ne5+ 39.Ke2 Re4+ 40.Kf2 Bb6+ 41.Kg3 g5 42.d6 Kf7
43.d7 Nxd7 44.Bxg5 Nf6 45.Nd2 Rg4+  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Morozevich,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Nd5 Bxd5
9.exd5 Ne7 10.Bg5 Nd7 11.Qd2 f6 12.Be3 Nf5 13.Bf2 g6 14.Bd3 Bh6 15.Qb4 Qc7
16.Bxf5 gxf5 17.Qh4 Bg5 18.Qh5+ Ke7 19.h4 Rag8 20.hxg5 Rxg5 21.Qh4 Qxc2 22.g3 f4
23.Rc1 Qd3 24.Rc3 Qb1+ 25.Kd2 Qxb2+ 26.Rc2 Qa3 27.gxf4 exf4 28.Re1+ Kd8 29.Qxf4 Rxd5+
30.Bd4 Rg8 31.Re2 Qb4+ 32.Ke3 Ne5 33.Qxf6+ Kd7 34.Qf5+ Kd8 35.Qc8+ Ke7 36.Rc7+ Kf6
37.Qxg8  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O Be6
9.Bxe6 Qxe6 10.b3 Qf5 11.Na3 e6 12.Nb5 O-O-O 13.a4 Nd5 14.c4 Nf4 15.d4 cxd4
16.Bxf4 Qxf4 17.Ne1 a6 18.Nd3 Qf5 19.Rc1 e5 20.f3 Qe6 21.c5 f5 22.Na3 e4
23.fxe4 fxe4 24.Nf4 Qf5 25.b4 d3 26.b5 Bxc5+ 27.Kh1 Bxa3 28.bxc6 Bxc1 29.Qb3 bxc6
30.Qb6 Rd6 31.Qxa6+ Kd8 32.Qb6+ Ke7 33.Qc7+ Qd7 34.Qa5 Bxf4 35.Rxf4 Rb8 36.Qe5+ Re6
37.Qxb8 Rf6 38.Qe5+ Kf7 39.Rxf6+ gxf6 40.Qxe4 f5 41.Qh4 d2 42.Qxh7+ Ke6 43.Qg6+ Kd5
44.Qg8+ Kc5 45.Qf8+ Kc4 46.Qg8+ Qd5  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kramnik,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d4 Nf6 10.Nc3 c5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Qxd8 Rxd8 13.Ne5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Nbd7 15.Nd3 Be7
16.Rfd1 Rac8 17.Rac1 a6 18.f4 b5 19.Kf3 Nb6 20.g4 Nfd5 21.Ne4 a5 22.Bd4 Ba3
23.Rxc8 Rxc8 24.Bxb6 Nxb6 25.f5 Nd5 26.Rd2 h5 27.fxe6 hxg4+ 28.Kxg4 fxe6
29.Ng5 Rf8 30.Nxe6 Ne3+ 31.Kh3 Rf6 32.Ndf4 Rh6+  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Leko,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Nbxd2 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.O-O O-O 11.Rc1 h6 12.Nb3 Re8 13.Bb5 Ndb4 14.Ne5 Nxa2 15.Rc5 Nab4
16.Nxc6 bxc6 17.Ba4 Ba6 18.Qd2 Bxf1 19.Qxb4 Rb8 20.Qc3 Bb5 21.Bxb5 Rxb5 22.h3 Rxc5
23.Nxc5 Qd5 24.Nb3 Qe4 25.Nd2 Qe1+ 26.Kh2 Qxf2  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Svidler,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 c5 7.Nc3 O-O 8.e4 d6
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nfd7 11.b3 a6 12.f4 Qc7 13.f5 e5 14.Nc2 b5 15.Ne3 Nb6 16.a4 bxa4
17.Nxa4 Nxa4 18.Rxa4 Nd7 19.Qc2 Bc6 20.Ra3 Qb7 21.Bd2 Nf6 22.Nd5 Bxd5 23.exd5 Bd8
24.b4 Rc8 25.h3 Bb6+ 26.Kh2 Bd4 27.Qd3 Rc7 28.c5 dxc5 29.d6 e4 30.dxc7 Qxc7
31.Bxe4 Rd8 32.Qf3 Bg1+ 33.Kxg1 Rxd2 34.Rd3 Rxd3 35.Bxd3 h6 36.bxc5 Qxc5+
37.Kg2 a5 38.g4  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Inarkiev,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[ECO "C58"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3 Nd5
9.h4 Be7 10.Nf3 Bg4 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Bxh7+ Kh8 13.Bd3 Bc5 14.Ne4 Bb6 15.Be2 Nf4
16.d3 Nxg2+ 17.Kf1 Nf4 18.Bxf4 exf4 19.Qd2 Qc7 20.b4 Nb7 21.h5 Bxf3 22.Bxf3 Qe5
23.Re1 Rae8 24.Kg2 Nd8 25.h6 g6 26.c3 Ne6 27.d4 Qf5 28.Rh4 Ng5 29.Nxg5 Rxe1
30.Qxe1 Qxg5+ 31.Rg4 Qxh6 32.Qe5+ Kg8 33.Qxf4 Qxf4 34.Rxf4 Rc8 35.Rf6 a5
36.bxa5 Bxa5 37.c4 Bc3 38.Rd6 c5 39.dxc5 Rxc5 40.Bd5 Rc7 41.Rxg6+ Kf8 42.Ra6 Bd4
43.f4 Ra7 44.Rd6 Rxa2+  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.13"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Tomashevsky,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.d4 e4
9.Nd2 Qg5 10.Bf1 Qg6 11.g3 O-O 12.Bg2 Re8 13.Qb3 h5 14.Ba3 Bxa3 15.Qxa3 h4
16.O-O hxg3 17.fxg3 b6 18.Rf4 Bb7 19.Raf1 Re7 20.d5  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tomashevsky,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Nbxd2 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.O-O O-O 11.Rc1 Nb6 12.Bb3 Ne7 13.Ne4 c6 14.Nc5 Ned5 15.Re1 Rb8
16.Ne5 Bf5 17.Qf3 Be6 18.Qg3 Nc7 19.Nxe6 fxe6 20.Re4 Nbd5 21.Rh4 Nf6 22.Bc2 Qe7
23.Qh3 g5 24.Rh6 Qg7 25.Bxh7+ Nxh7 26.Rg6 Rbd8 27.Qh6  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Ne7 6.Bd3 c5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Qg4 g6
9.dxc5 Nc6 10.Nf3 e5 11.Qa4 O-O 12.O-O Be6 13.Ng5 Qe7 14.Qh4 f6 15.Nxe6 Qxe6
16.Bc4 Nce7 17.Bb3 Kh8 18.f4 e4 19.Qe1 Rad8 20.Be3 Nf5 21.Bd4 Kg7 22.Bc4 Rfe8
23.Rb1 Re7 24.Rb3 Qc6 25.g4 Nxd4 26.cxd4 e3 27.Qe2 Re4 28.Bxd5 Qxd5 29.Rd3 Rxd4
30.Qxe3 Qxc5 31.Rxd4 Qxd4 32.Qxd4 Rxd4 33.Rb1 b6 34.Rb4 Rxb4 35.axb4 a5  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Nf3 Bb7 5.Be2 Be7 6.h3 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.c4 Nbd7
9.Nc3 Re8 10.Qc2 Bf8 11.Rfd1 Qc8 12.Bh2 e5 13.Rac1 g6 14.b4 Bg7 15.Qb3 h6
16.a3 Ne4 17.Nd5 exd4 18.Nxd4 Ndf6 19.Nb5 c6 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.Nxd6 Nxd6 22.Rxd6 Be5
23.Bxe5 Rxe5 24.c5 Qf5 25.Bd3 Qh5 26.Bxg6  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "15.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2757"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O Bg6 7.Nbd2 Nf5 8.Nb3 Nd7
9.Bd2 Be7 10.a4 a6 11.Ne1 c5 12.Nxc5 Nxd4 13.Nxd7 Nxe2+ 14.Qxe2 Qxd7 15.Nd3 Rc8
16.Rfc1 Rc4 17.b3 Re4 18.Qf1 O-O 19.f3 Rh4 20.g3 Rh5 21.g4 Rh4 22.Be1 Rh6
23.Bd2 Rh4 24.Be1 Rc8 25.Bxh4 Bxh4 26.Qg2 Rc3 27.g5 Qe7 28.f4 Qc7 29.Qd2 Be4
30.a5 h6 31.gxh6 gxh6 32.Qe2 Bxd3 33.Qg4+ Kh7 34.Qxh4 Qc5+ 35.Qf2 Qc8 36.Rd1 Be4
37.Rd2 Qg8+  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "16.1"]
[White "Gelfand,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Nb5 Qe8 13.a4 Ne4 14.Nxa7 Ra8 15.Nb5 c4
16.Nd2 f5 17.b3 g5 18.Nxe4 fxe4 19.Be3 Bb4 20.bxc4 Bxe1 21.Qxe1 Qg6 22.Qd2 Rac8
23.c5 Bc6 24.Bxg5 bxc5 25.dxc5 Bxb5 26.axb5 Nb4 27.Be3 d4 28.Qxd4 Na2 29.Qc4+ Qf7
30.Rc2 Qxc4 31.Rxc4 Rfd8 32.Bxe4  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "17.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Morozevich,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Ne7 6.Bd3 c5 7.exd5 exd5 8.dxc5 Nd7
9.Be3 Qa5 10.Bd4 Nxc5 11.Bxg7 Rg8 12.Bf6 Rxg2 13.Qf3 Nxd3+ 14.cxd3 Rg6 15.Ne2 Bg4
16.Qf4 Qa6 17.Bxe7 Qxd3 18.Qe3 Qxe3 19.fxe3 Kxe7 20.Nf4 Rd6 21.Rg1 Bf5 22.O-O-O Be4
23.Rd4 Rc8 24.Kd2 Rc5 25.Rb4 b6 26.Rg5 Rh6 27.h3 Rhc6 28.Rd4 Rd6 29.Re5+ Kd7
30.Rh5 Ra5 31.a4 Kc6 32.Re5 b5 33.axb5+ Rxb5 34.Re7 Rb2+ 35.Ke1 Rb7 36.Re8 Kd7
37.Rf8 Ke7 38.Rg8 Rb2 39.Ra4 Rd7 40.Ra8 Rbb7 41.Ne2 Rbc7 42.Kd2 d4 43.Rb8 dxc3+
44.Kc1 f5 45.Nd4 Rb7 46.Rxb7 Rxb7 47.Ne2 Rb1+  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "18.1"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 d5 6.e4 dxe4 7.Nfd2 Bc5 8.dxe4 e5
9.Qe2 Qe7 10.Re1 h5 11.Nb3 Bb4 12.c3 Bd6 13.N1d2 Ba6 14.Qf3 Nbd7 15.Nf1 Bb7
16.Bg5 Qe6 17.h4 a5 18.Nbd2 Nc5 19.Ne3 Nfxe4 20.Nf5 Nxg5 21.Nxg7+ Kd7 22.Qxb7 Nxb7
23.Nxe6 Nxe6 24.Bxb7 Rab8 25.Be4 Nc5 26.Bf5+ Ke7 27.Nc4 Kf6 28.Ne3 Na4 29.Rab1 Bc5
30.Bc2 Bxe3 31.Rxe3 Nc5 32.Rbe1 Rbe8 33.b4 axb4 34.cxb4 Ne6 35.Rxe5 Rd8 36.Rf5+ Kg7
37.Bb3 Nd4 38.Rxf7+ Kg6 39.Rf4 Nxb3 40.axb3 Rd6 41.Re5  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "19.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kramnik,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Nxe4 8.Bxb4 Nxb4
9.Bxf7+ Kxf7 10.Qb3+ Kf8 11.Qxb4+ Qe7 12.Qxe7+ Kxe7 13.O-O Kd8 14.Re1 Nf6
15.Ng5 Rf8 16.Nc3 h6 17.Nge4 Ne8 18.Re3 d6 19.Rc1 Bd7 20.d5 a5 21.Ne2 a4
22.Nd4 Ra5 23.Nc3 Nf6 24.Ne6+ Bxe6 25.dxe6 Re8 26.f4 c6 27.Rce1 Ke7 28.h3 Rf8
29.Rd1 Ne8 30.Rd4 Nc7 31.g4 g6 32.Rb4 b5 33.Re2 c5 34.Rbe4 b4 35.Nd1 d5 36.Re5 Rxf4
37.Ne3 c4 38.h4 a3 39.bxa3 Rxa3 40.h5 d4 41.Nd5+ Nxd5 42.Rxd5 Rxg4+ 43.Kf2 Re3
44.Rxe3 dxe3+ 45.Kxe3 Kxe6 46.Rb5 c3 47.hxg6 Kf6 48.Rb6+ Kg7 49.Kd3 h5 50.Kc2 h4
51.a3 h3 52.Rb7+ Kxg6 53.Rb8 Rh4 54.Rg8+ Kf7  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "20.1"]
[White "Leko,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 h6 10.Be3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne2 Qc7 13.h4 Nd7 14.Kb1 Be7 15.g4 Ne5
16.Nd4 Bb7 17.Rh3 Nc4 18.Bxc4 bxc4 19.Ne2 Rb8 20.Bd4 e5 21.Bc3 Bc8 22.Rhh1 Be6
23.Ng3 Rb5 24.Nf5 Bxf5 25.gxf5 O-O 26.Rhg1 Kh7 27.Qg2 Bf6 28.Qf2 Rfb8 29.Ka1 Qb7
30.Rb1 d5 31.exd5 Rxd5 32.Qe2 Qb5 33.Rg4 Rc8 34.Re4 Rcc5 35.h5 Qd7 36.Rxc4 Qxf5
37.Qe4 Qxe4 38.Rxe4 g6 39.hxg6+ fxg6 40.Rh1 h5 41.a4 Kh6 42.Kb1 g5 43.Kc1 h4
44.Bd2 Kh5 45.b4 Rc7 46.Be3 Rc3 47.Kb2 Rxe3 48.Rxe3 e4+ 49.Kb3 exf3 50.Rxf3 Bg7
51.c4 Rd2 52.c5 g4 53.Rf5+ Kg6 54.Rf4 Kg5 55.Rxg4+ Kxg4 56.Rg1+ Kf3 57.Rxg7 h3
58.Rh7  1-0

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "21.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svidler,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 Nd7 6.Qd2 b5 7.a4 b4 8.Ne2 a5 9.Ng3 Bb7
10.c3 bxc3 11.bxc3 Ngf6 12.Bd3 O-O 13.O-O Nb6 14.Bh6 Bc6 15.Bxg7 Kxg7 16.Bc2 e6
17.e5 Nfd7 18.exd6 Bxf3 19.dxc7 Qxc7 20.gxf3 Rac8 21.Ne2 Rfd8 22.Bd3 Nf6
23.Ba6 Rb8 24.Bb5 Nc4 25.Qd3 Nd6 26.c4 Nf5 27.Qc3 Rd6 28.Rfd1 Rdd8 29.Rac1 Nh4
30.d5 exd5 31.cxd5 Qd6 32.Ng3 Qf4 33.Qe3 Nxf3+ 34.Kh1 Nxd5 35.Qxf4 Nxf4 36.Ne4 Rbc8
37.Ng3 Rxd1+ 38.Rxd1 Rc2 39.Ne4 f5 40.Nd6 Rxf2 41.Nc4  0-1

[Event "Tal Memorial Blitz 2014"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.14"]
[Round "22.1"]
[White "Inarkiev,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O Be7 7.b3 O-O 8.Bb2 c5 9.Nbd2 cxd4
10.exd4 Nc6 11.Qe2 Re8 12.Rac1 Bf8 13.Rfd1 g6 14.Nf1 Bg7 15.Ne3 Nh5 16.g3 Nf6
17.a3 Ne4 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.dxe5 Ng5 20.cxd5 exd5 21.f4 Ne6 22.Be4 dxe4 23.Rxd8 Raxd8
24.Nc4 Ba6 25.b4 Bb7 26.Rd1 Rxd1+ 27.Qxd1 Rd8 28.Nd6 e3 29.Qd3 Bc6 30.Bc3 e2
31.Kf2 g5 32.f5 Nc7 33.Qxe2 Nd5 34.Bb2 h6 35.f6 Bf8 36.Qc4 Ba8 37.Nf5 Bb7
38.h4 Rc8 39.Qe2 a5 40.hxg5 axb4 41.e6 Bc5+ 42.Ke1 bxa3 43.Qh5 Bb4+ 44.Kd1 Ne3+
45.Nxe3 Bf3+ 46.Qxf3 axb2 47.exf7+ Kf8 48.Qe4 Rc1+ 49.Ke2 Re1+ 50.Kf3 Kxf7
51.g6+ Kxf6 52.Qf5+ Ke7 53.g7  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.28"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 c5 5.Bb2 Nc6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O d4
9.exd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 cxd4 11.d3 O-O 12.Nd2 Bf5 13.Nf3 Bc5 14.Rc1 Qd6 15.Rc4 b5
16.Rxd4 Bxd4 17.Nxd4 Bd7 18.Qd2 Rac8 19.h3 h6 20.Bf3 Rfe8 21.Qa5 a6 22.Bb7 Rb8
23.Bf3 b4 24.Bc6 Bxc6 25.Qxa6 Rbc8 26.Rc1 Nd5 27.Nf5 Qf4 28.Nxg7 Bb7  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Qd2 b5 7.Bh6 O-O 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.e5 dxe5 10.Bxg7 Kxg7 11.dxe5 Ng4 12.O-O-O b4 13.Rhe1 bxc3 14.Qxc3 Qd5 15.Be4 Qxa2
16.Bxc6 Rb8 17.h3 Nxf2 18.e6+ f6 19.Rd4 Qa1+ 20.Kd2 Qxb2 21.Qc5 Kh8 22.Qxe7 Bxe6
23.Rxe6 Qa1 24.Rd7 Qd1+ 25.Ke3  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.11.30"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D41"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Bc4 Nd7 12.O-O b6 13.Rfe1 Bb7 14.Rad1 Rc8 15.Bb3 Qf6
16.Qe3 h6 17.Nd2 b5 18.Qd3 Qg5 19.Nf3 Qh5 20.d5 a6 21.dxe6 Nc5 22.exf7+ Kh8
23.Qd6 Nxb3 24.Ne5 Kh7 25.axb3 Qg5 26.h4 Qf6 27.h5 Rc2 28.f3 Qh4 29.Qg6+ Kh8
30.Qg4 Qxg4 31.fxg4 Kh7 32.Rd7 Bc6 33.Ng6  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.12.01"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.c5 Nh5 8.b4 Nxf4
9.exf4 c6 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.g3 b6 12.O-O a5 13.a3 Ba6 14.Bxa6 Rxa6 15.Qe2 Ra7
16.f5 e5 17.dxe5 bxc5 18.bxc5 Re8 19.e6 Nxc5 20.exf7+ Kxf7 21.Rac1 Raa8 22.Qd1 Qd6
23.Na4 Nxa4 24.Rxc6 Qd8 25.Qxa4 Bf6 26.Rd1 Re7 27.Rc5 Qd7 28.Qb3 Qxf5 29.Rdxd5 Qe6
30.Rc6 Rb8 31.Ng5+ Bxg5 32.Qf3+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.12.02"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E53"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O cxd4 8.exd4 dxc4
9.Bxc4 b6 10.Bg5 Bb7 11.Re1 Nc6 12.a3 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Ne7 14.Bd3 Ng6 15.Ne5 Qc7
16.Re3 Rfc8 17.Rc1 Qd6 18.a4 Rc7 19.Rg3 Ne4 20.Bxe4 Bxe4 21.Qe2 Qd5 22.Nxg6 Bxg6
23.h4 h5 24.Bf4 Rc6 25.Be5 Rac8 26.Rg5 Rxc3 27.Rxc3 Rxc3 28.Bxg7 Qc4 29.Qe5 Qc7
30.f4 Qxe5 31.Bxe5 Rd3 32.Kf2 Kh7 33.Ke2 Ra3 34.d5 f6 35.Bxf6 Bd3+ 36.Kf2 exd5
37.f5 Rxa4 38.Ke3 Bc2 39.Rg7+ Kh6 40.Rf7 Bxf5  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.12.04"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.e3 Nc6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.h3 O-O
9.Rc1 Bd7 10.a3 a6 11.Nf3 b5 12.O-O Qb6 13.Ne5 Rfd8 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bh4 Be8
16.f4 Na5 17.Qf3 Ra7 18.Rc2 Nc4 19.Bf2 Rc7 20.Rfc1 Rdc8 21.Bxc4 bxc4 22.e4 dxe4
23.Nxe4 Nxe4 24.Qxe4 Qb5 25.Qe3 Qd5 26.Qg3 Ba4 27.Rd2 h5 28.Rc3 Rb7 29.Be3 Bd8
30.Rf2 Rb3 31.f5 f6 32.fxe6 Qxe6 33.Ng6 Qe4 34.Nh4 Bd7 35.Bh6 g5 36.Bxg5 fxg5
37.Qd6 Qe7 38.Qg6+ Qg7 39.Qxa6 Rxc3 40.bxc3 gxh4 41.Qd6 Rc6 42.Qd5+ Re6 43.Rf5 Bf6
44.Qxc4 Qg6 45.Rf1 Kg7 46.d5 Re7 47.d6 Bxh3 48.Qc6 Re4 49.Qb7+ Kg8 50.Rf2 Re1+
51.Rf1 Rxf1+ 52.Kxf1 Be6 53.Qa8+ Kh7 54.Qb7+ Kh6  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.12.05"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.b3 e5 9.Ba3 exd4
10.exd4 Nh5 11.Qd2 Bg4 12.Bb2 Re8 13.d5 Ne5 14.Nxe5 Bxe2 15.Nxf7 Qf6 16.Nxe2 Qxb2
17.Nh6+ Kf8 18.Qxb2 Bxb2 19.Rae1 a5 20.Ng4 a4 21.Ne3 axb3 22.axb3 Ra2 23.g4 Ng7
24.Rd1 Be5 25.Rfe1 h5 26.h3 hxg4 27.hxg4 Kf7 28.Rd3 Bf6 29.Nc3 Rb2 30.Nb5 Re7
31.Kf1 Be5 32.Re2 Rb1+ 33.Kg2 Ne8 34.Ra2 Nf6 35.Ra7 Ne4 36.Na3 Rb2 37.Nd1 Ra2
38.Nb5 Rxa7 39.Nxa7 Kf6 40.b4 Rh7 41.Nb5 Rh2+ 42.Kf3 Ng5+ 43.Ke3 c6 44.dxc6 bxc6
45.Na7 c5 46.b5 Bd4+ 47.Ke2 Nh3 48.Rf3+ Kg5 49.Rf8 d5 50.b6 Nf4+ 51.Ke1 dxc4
52.b7 c3 53.Nxc3 Bxc3+ 54.Kd1 Rxf2 55.Rxf4 Rb2 56.Rf7 Be5 57.Nc6 Bf4 58.Rxf4 Kxf4
59.b8=Q+ Rxb8 60.Nxb8 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.12.06"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.Re1 a6 7.Ba4 g6 8.d4 Nxd4
9.Bxd7+ Nxd7 10.Nxd4 exd4 11.Qxd4 Qf6 12.Qd5 c6 13.Qb3 O-O-O 14.Nd2 Ne5 15.a4 g5
16.Qb6 Rd7 17.Rb1 Qd8 18.Qe3 g4 19.b4 h5 20.b5 c5 21.bxa6 bxa6 22.Qb3 Qc7
23.Bb2 Bg7 24.Bxe5 Bxe5 25.Nc4 Bxh2+ 26.Kh1 Be5 27.Nb6+ Kd8 28.Qd5 Qb7 29.Nxd7  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Superfinal w 2014"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2014.12.07"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 Nd7 7.h3 Bh5 8.Nf1 e5
9.Ng3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 g6 11.Qg4 h5 12.Qe2 Bg7 13.Be3 h4 14.Nf1 Nf8 15.Nd2 Ne6
16.O-O Qe7 17.a4 O-O-O 18.Nc4 f5 19.b4 cxb4 20.Bxa7 Nf4 21.Qf3 fxe4 22.Qxe4 c5
23.a5 Rd4 24.Qf3 Rf8 25.a6 e4 26.Qg4+ Kc7 27.Bb8+ Kxb8 28.a7+ Kc7 29.a8=Q Rxa8
30.Rxa8 Ne6 31.Qxg6 exd3 32.cxd3 Qf6 33.Qe8 Nd8 34.Qb5 Bf8 35.Rc1 Qc6 36.Qa5+ b6
37.Qa6 Kd7 38.Ne5+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 e6 6.Nh4 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.g4 Bg6
9.e3 Nfd7 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.d4 e5 12.O-O e4 13.f3 exf3 14.Qxf3 Qf6 15.Qe2 Qe6
16.e4 Be7 17.Qd3 O-O 18.exd5 cxd5 19.Nf3 Qb6 20.Qb3 Qc7 21.Qxd5 Nf6 22.Qb3 Nc6
23.c3 Bd6 24.Bd2 Rae8 25.Rae1 Bg3 26.Rxe8 Rxe8 27.Qd1 Ne4 28.Bc1 Na5 29.Qd3 Nf6
30.b3 Nc6 31.Bd2 Ne4 32.Be1 Bf4 33.Ne5 Nc5 34.Qf3 Bxe5 35.dxc5 g5 36.Bd2 Bf6
37.b4 Rd8 38.Be1 Be5 39.Bf2 Bf4 40.Rd1 Rxd1+ 41.Qxd1 Qe5 42.Qe1 Qb8 43.Bd5 Ne5
44.Qe4 Qd8 45.Kg2 Ng6 46.c4 Qf6 47.Qe8+ Nf8 48.b5 Bc7 49.b6 axb6 50.cxb6 Bd6
51.c5 Be5 52.Bxf7+ Qxf7 53.Qxe5 Ng6 54.Qxg5 Nf4+ 55.Kh2 Nd5 56.Qf5 Nf6 57.g5 Qh5
58.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.11"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.c3 Ne7 7.Nbd2 h6 8.b4 a5 9.a4 axb4
10.cxb4 Ng6 11.Ba3 Nf4 12.Bf1 Nb6 13.a5 Nc4 14.Qb3 Nxa3 15.Rxa3 Be7 16.g3 Ng6
17.h4 O-O 18.h5 Nh8 19.Nh4 Bh7 20.Ndf3 b6 21.a6 b5 22.Bh3 Qb6 23.O-O Rxa6
24.Ng2 Rxa3 25.Qxa3 Be4 26.Rc1 Bxf3 27.Qxf3 Qxd4 28.Rxc6 Qxe5 29.Nf4 Bxb4
30.Rb6 Bd2 31.Nd3 Qe4 32.Qxe4 dxe4 33.Ne5 e3 34.Kf1 exf2 35.Kxf2 b4 36.Nc6 g6
37.g4 Kg7 38.Rb7 Kf6 39.Nb8 Rd8 40.Nd7+ Kg7 41.Nc5 Kf6 42.Rb5 Bc3 43.Ne4+ Kg7
44.Rb7 Rd5 45.hxg6 Nxg6 46.g5 Re5 47.Nd6 Bd4+ 48.Kf1 Nh8 49.gxh6+ Kxh6 50.Rb8 Rd5
51.Ne4 f5 52.Ng3 Bc3 53.Ne2 Ng6 54.Rb6 Re5 55.Rc6 Rxe2 56.Kxe2 Nf4+ 57.Kf3 Nxh3
58.Rxe6+ Kg5 59.Rb6 Nf4 60.Rb8 Ng6 61.Rb5 Ne5+ 62.Ke3 Nc4+ 63.Kd3 Nd2 64.Rb8 Kf4
65.Rf8 Ne4 66.Kc4 Ke3 67.Kd5 Ng3 68.Re8+ Kd3 69.Rf8 b3  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.11"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Re1 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
9.d3 Bb7 10.e4 c5 11.d4 cxd4 12.Nxd4 d6 13.b3 a6 14.Ba3 Qc7 15.Qd2 Nd7 16.Rad1 Rfd8
17.Bh3 Nf8 18.Qe3 Qb8 19.Rd2 Ra7 20.Red1 Ba8 21.Ne2 Ng6 22.Bg2 Rad7 23.Nc3 Bc6
24.Ne2 b5 25.cxb5 axb5 26.Nd4 Ba8 27.Bb4 Ne5 28.Rc2 Bf6 29.Qe2 d5 30.Nxb5 dxe4
31.Rxd7 Rxd7 32.Bd6 Nf3+ 33.Kh1 Qd8 34.Bh3 Nd4 35.Nxd4 Rxd6 36.Nb5 e3+ 37.Kg1 Rd2
38.Rxd2 exd2 39.Bg4 Qd5 40.f4 d1=Q+ 41.Qxd1 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.11"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5
9.Ne2 Bd7 10.Bg5 Rg6 11.Qh4 Bc6 12.d5 exd5 13.Nf4 Rxg5 14.Qxg5 Nbd7 15.Nh5 Nxh5
16.Qxh5 Qf6 17.Qh3 O-O-O 18.Rb1 Re8 19.Be2 Kc7 20.O-O Ne5 21.Bb5 Rg8 22.Bxc6 Kxc6
23.c4 Nxc4 24.Qb3 b6 25.Qa4+ Kb7 26.Qd7+ Kb8 27.Qxd5 Rxg2+ 28.Kxg2 Qf3+ 29.Kg1 Qg4+
30.Kh1 Qf3+ 31.Kg1 Qg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.12"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nh4 Bg4 6.h3 Bc8 7.Nd2 e5 8.e4 Be6
9.Qe2 Nbd7 10.exd5 Bxd5 11.Ndf3 Qc7 12.O-O O-O-O 13.c4 Bxf3 14.Nxf3 Bc5 15.Rb1 a5
16.Be3 Rhe8 17.Ng5 Re7 18.a3 Bxe3 19.Qxe3 Qb6 20.b4 Qxe3 21.fxe3 axb4 22.axb4 Nb6
23.Rb3 Kc7 24.c5 Nbd5 25.Re1 h6 26.Ne4 Nxe4 27.Bxe4 Nf6 28.Bg2 Red7 29.Bf1 Ra8
30.b5 Ra5 31.Reb1 Nd5 32.Kf2 Ra2+ 33.Kf3 f5 34.bxc6 Kxc6 35.g4 fxg4+ 36.hxg4 Rf7+
37.Ke4 Re7 38.Kf3 Rf7+ 39.Ke4 Re7 40.Kf3 Rf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.12"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Nc6 12.Nc3 Be7 13.Qe2 Nh5 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Bb1 Nf6
16.Re1 b6 17.Qc2 Nb4 18.Qb3 Bb7 19.a3 Bxf3 20.Qxb4 Qxb4 21.axb4 Bc6 22.Rd1 Rfc8
23.f3 Rc7 24.Ra3 Kf8 25.Bc2 Be8 26.Bb3 a5 27.Rda1 Rb8 28.bxa5 bxa5 29.Nd1 Rb4
30.Ba2 a4 31.Rc1 Nd7 32.Kf2 Ne5 33.Rac3 Bc6 34.Ke3 Rd7 35.h4 g5 36.hxg5 hxg5
37.Bb1 f5 38.Ba2 f4+ 39.Ke2 g4 40.fxg4 Nxg4 41.Rd3 Rxd3 42.Kxd3 Bxg2 43.c5 Ke7
44.Kc3 Rb5 45.Kd4 Bc6 46.Bc4 Rb8 47.Kc3 f3 48.Rc2 Rf8 49.Nf2 Nxf2 50.Rxf2 e5
51.Kd2 Rf4 52.Bf1 Rb4 53.Ke1 e4 54.Rh2 e3 55.Rh7+ Kf8 56.Rh6 Rxb2 57.Bd3 a3
58.Rxc6 a2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Rapid w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.12"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Nbd7
9.Ne2 b6 10.Ng3 Qe7 11.a4 Bb7 12.Ba3 c5 13.dxc5 Rg6 14.Qh4 Nxc5 15.Bb5+ Kf8
16.Ne2 Kg8 17.Nf4 Rg4 18.Qh6 e5 19.Ne2 Rg6 20.Qh4 Qe6 21.Ng3 a6 22.Be2 Nxa4
23.Bb4 b5 24.O-O Nb6 25.Rfd1 Nbd5 26.h3 Kh8 27.Bc5 Rag8 28.c4 bxc4 29.Bxc4 Qc6
30.Bxd5 Nxd5 31.Ra5 e3 32.Qe4 Qc7 33.Rxd5 Qxa5 34.Qxe3 Qa1+ 35.Kh2 Bxd5 36.c3 f6
37.Be7 Qa4 38.Qd3 Qc6 39.h4 Qe6 40.Ba3 Rg4 41.h5 f5 42.c4 Be4 43.Qd6 Qxd6
44.Bxd6 Re8 45.f3 Rh4+ 46.Kg1 Bd3 47.c5 Rc4 48.h6 f4 49.Nh5 Re6 50.Bb8 Rxc5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.e3 Bg4 7.Qb3 Na5 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qc2 e6 10.Bd3 Rc8 11.Nf3 b5 12.a3 Be7 13.Ne5 Nc4 14.Qe2 O-O 15.O-O h6 16.h3 Be8
17.Rfc1 Qb6 18.a4 b4 19.Nd1 Nd6 20.b3 Bc6 21.a5 Qb7 22.Ba6 Bb5 23.Rxc8 Qxa6
24.Rxf8+ Bxf8 25.Qc2 Nfe4 26.Qc7 Nd2 27.Qc2 N2e4 28.f3 Nf6 29.Qc7 Nfe8 30.Qc2 Nf5
31.Nb2 g5 32.g4 gxf4 33.gxf5 fxe3 34.Kh2 exf5 35.Rg1+ Ng7 36.Qxf5 Qe6 37.Qxe6 fxe6
38.Nbd3 Kh7 39.Re1 Nf5 40.Nf4 Bd6 41.Nh5 Nxd4 42.Nf6+ Kg7 43.Nh5+ Kf8 44.Rxe3 Bxe5+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nbd2 Nxd4 8.Nxc4 Nxf3+
9.Bxf3 Nd7 10.Bf4 g5 11.Qd4 Rg8 12.Be3 Bg7 13.Qd3 h5 14.Rfd1 h4 15.Qh7 Nf6
16.Rxd8+ Kxd8 17.Bxg5  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.f4 g6
9.Nc3 c6 10.Ne2 Nxd3 11.cxd3 Qb6+ 12.Kh1 Bg4 13.h3 h5 14.Kh2 Bd7 15.Ng1 Be7
16.Nf3 O-O-O 17.Qe2 Kb8 18.Be3 c5 19.Rfc1 d4 20.Bf2 Bc6 21.b3 Rhg8 22.Nd2 Bd5
23.Ne4 Rc8 24.Bg3 Ka8 25.Rab1 a6 26.Rf1 Qe6 27.Rbe1 h4 28.Bf2 g5 29.b4 gxf4
30.Qh5 cxb4 31.Bxd4 Rc2 32.Rf2 Rxf2 33.Bxf2 Bxe4 34.Rxe4 Qxa2 35.Rxf4 Bc5
36.Qh7 Rg6 37.Qh8+ Ka7 38.Bxc5+ b6 39.Bf2 Qe6 40.Rxb4 Qd5 41.Bxb6+ Rxb6 42.Rxb6 Kxb6
43.Qf6+ Kb5 44.Qxh4 Qxe5+ 45.Kh1 a5 46.Qc4+ Kb6 47.Qb3+ Ka6 48.Qc4+ Kb6 49.d4 Qe1+
50.Kh2 Qf2 51.Qc5+ Ka6 52.Qc6+ Ka7 53.Qc7+ Ka6 54.d5 a4 55.Qc4+ Ka5 56.Qc3+ Kb5
57.Qc6+ Kb4 58.d6 Qf4+ 59.g3 Qd2+ 60.Kg1 Qe1+ 61.Kg2 Qe2+ 62.Kg1 Qe1+ 63.Kh2 Qd2+
64.Kh1 Qe1+ 65.Kg2 Qe2+ 66.Kg1 Qe1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.e4 dxe4 8.Ng5 O-O
9.Ndxe4 Nxe4 10.Nxe4 Qc8 11.h4 Nd7 12.Bg5 Bxg5 13.hxg5 Rd8 14.Qh5 Nf8 15.Rae1 Bxe4
16.Rxe4 Rb8 17.Rh4 Qd7 18.Be4 g6 19.Qf3 Qe7 20.Rg4 b5 21.Qe3 a5 22.Kg2 b4
23.Rh1 Rb5 24.f4 Qc5 25.Qe2 Qd4 26.Rb1 Rc5 27.Rh4 a4 28.Rhh1 a3 29.bxa3 bxa3
30.Rb3 Rc3 31.Rhb1 Qc5 32.Rxc3 Qxc3 33.Rb3 Qc5 34.Qf2 Qa5 35.c3 e5 36.f5 Qa6
37.c4 Qd6 38.Qa7 Qe7 39.Qe3 gxf5 40.Bxf5 Ng6 41.Rb5 Qd6 42.Rd5 Qc6 43.Be4 Qe8
44.Rxd8 Qxd8 45.Bxg6 hxg6 46.Qxe5 Qxd3 47.Qe8+ Kg7 48.Qe5+ Kg8 49.Qe8+ Kg7
50.Qe5+ Kg8 51.Qe8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Na2 a5 8.c3 bxc3 9.Nxc3 Nc6
10.Bb5 Bd7 11.Nf3 Nb4 12.O-O c6 13.Bc4 e6 14.d5 cxd5 15.exd5 e5 16.Nb5 Bg4
17.Ng5 Nf6 18.f3 Bf5 19.g4 Bc8 20.Qf2 O-O 21.Bb6 Qe7 22.Qd2 h6 23.Nh3 h5
24.Nf2 hxg4 25.Ne4 gxf3 26.Nexd6 Bh3 27.Rfe1 Nd7 28.Bf2 Nc2 29.Qxc2 Qg5+
30.Bg3 Nb6 31.Ba2 Qh5 32.Qf2 Rab8 33.Re4 Bd7 34.Rh4 Qg5 35.Ne4 Qf5 36.Nbd6 Qh3
37.Rxh3 Bxh3 38.Bb3 f5 39.Ng5 Bg4 40.Nb5 Bf6 41.d6+ Kh8 42.Ne6 Rfe8 43.Bh4 Bg7
44.Nbc7 Rg8 45.Ng5 Rgf8 46.Nf7+ Rxf7 47.Bxf7 e4 48.Ne6 Be5 49.Bg3 Bf6 50.Bh4 Be5
51.Rd1 Nd7 52.Be7 Rxb2 53.Qh4+ Bh5 54.Bxg6 Rg2+ 55.Kh1 Rxh2+ 56.Qxh2 Bxh2
57.Bxh5 Bg3 58.Nf8 Kg8 59.Nxd7 f2 60.Kg2  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D05"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 d5 4.Bd3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.O-O Bd6 7.Nbd2 e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.Nxe5 Bxe5 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Bxd7+ Qxd7 12.Nf3 Bc7 13.c4 dxc4 14.Qc2 b5 15.a4 Qd3
16.Qxd3 cxd3 17.axb5 Ke7 18.Rd1 Rhb8 19.Rxd3 Rxb5 20.Kf1 a5 21.b3 Rab8 22.Nd2 Nd7
23.f4 R8b7 24.Bb2 f6 25.Bc3 Nb8 26.Ra4 Nc6 27.Re4+ Kf8 28.Rd7 Bb8 29.Rxb7 Rxb7
30.Re6 Ne7 31.Bxa5 Nd5 32.Kf2 Kf7 33.Rc6 Nb4 34.Bxb4 cxb4 35.Nc4 Bc7 36.Kf3 Ke7
37.Ke4 Kd7 38.Ra6 Bb8 39.Kd5 Rb5+ 40.Ke4 Rb7 41.Nb6+ Kc6 42.Nd5+ Kb5 43.Ra4 Bd6
44.Kd4 Bc5+ 45.Kd3 f5 46.Ra8 Rd7 47.e4 fxe4+ 48.Kxe4 Bd6 49.g3 Rf7 50.h4 Rb7
51.Rd8 Bc5 52.h5 Ra7 53.Rb8+ Ka5 54.g4 Bd6 55.Rd8 Bc5 56.g5 Kb5 57.Rb8+ Ka5
58.Kd3 Bd6 59.Rd8 Bc5 60.Kc4 Bf2 61.Rb8 Be1 62.Rb5+ Ka6 63.Rb6+ Ka5 64.Rb5+ Ka6
65.Nxb4+ Bxb4 66.Kxb4 Rd7 67.Rf5 Kb6 68.Kc4 Rc7+ 69.Kd4 Rd7+ 70.Rd5 Rf7 71.Ke4 Re7+
72.Re5 Rb7 73.b4 Kc6 74.b5+ Kd6 75.Kd4 Ra7 76.b6 Ra4+ 77.Ke3 Rb4 78.Re8 Rxb6
79.Rh8 Ke6 80.Rxh7 Rb3+ 81.Ke4 Rb4+ 82.Ke3 Rb3+ 83.Ke4 Rb4+ 84.Kf3 Kf5 85.Rxg7 Rxf4+
86.Ke3 Ra4 87.h6 Ra3+ 88.Kd4 Ra4+ 89.Kc5 Ra5+ 90.Kb4  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B36"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Nc2 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.Rb1 a5 11.b3 a4 12.b4 Rc8 13.f4 Qb6+ 14.Be3 Qd8 15.Qd3 Nb8 16.Na3 Bd7
17.h3 b6 18.Rfd1 Bc6 19.Bf3 Nfd7 20.Nd5 Bb7 21.Nb5 Nc6 22.Bg4 Nce5 23.fxe5 Nxe5
24.Qe2 Rxc4 25.Bxb6 Qe8 26.Nbc7 Qb8 27.Nxe7+ Kh8 28.Ncd5 Ba6 29.b5 Bb7 30.Bf2 Re8
31.Nc6 Bxc6 32.bxc6 Qa8 33.Nc7 Qxc6 34.Nxe8 Qxe8 35.Rxd6 h5 36.Bf3 Qc8 37.Rbd1 Kh7
38.Bxh5 Rc2 39.R6d2 Rxd2 40.Rxd2 gxh5 41.Qxh5+ Kg8 42.Qd1 Bf6 43.Rd6 Be7
44.Rd5 Qe6 45.Qd4 Ng6 46.Rb5 Qxa2 47.Rb8+ Kh7 48.Qd1 Qc4 49.Bd4 Nf4  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.Nbd2 h6 8.Nb3 g5
9.Bd2 Ng6 10.Ne1 Nf4 11.Bxf4 gxf4 12.Nd3 Qg5 13.Qd2 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 h5 15.Bf3 h4
16.h3 Be7 17.Na5 Rb8 18.c4 Kf8 19.cxd5 exd5 20.a3 Kg7 21.Rfe1 Nf8 22.Bg4 Ne6
23.b4 a6 24.Rab1 Qg6 25.Qxg6+ Kxg6 26.Bxe6 fxe6 27.Rec1 Kf5 28.f3 Bd8 29.Nb3 Be7
30.Kf1 Rhg8 31.Rc2 Rg7 32.Nc1 Bf8 33.Nd3 a5 34.bxa5 Ra8 35.Nc5 Rxa5 36.Nxb7 Rxa3
37.Nd8 Rga7 38.Nxc6 Ra1 39.Rxa1 Rxa1+ 40.Ke2 Rg1 41.Kf2 Rd1 42.Ra2 Rc1 43.Ra8 Rc2+
44.Kf1 Bg7 45.Ne7+ Kg5 46.Ra6 Rc1+ 47.Ke2 Rc2+ 48.Kf1 Rc1+ 49.Kf2 Rc2+ 50.Kg1 Rc1+
51.Kh2 Bf8 52.Rxe6 Rd1 53.Nxd5 Rxd4 54.Nf6 Bb4 55.Ne4+ Kf5 56.Re8 Be1 57.Kg1 Bg3
58.Kf1 Rd1+ 59.Ke2 Re1+ 60.Kd3 Rd1+ 61.Kc4 Rc1+ 62.Kd5 Rd1+ 63.Kc6 Rc1+ 64.Kd7 Rd1+
65.Nd6+ Kg6 66.e6 Bf2 67.Rg8+ Kh7 68.Rc8 Bd4 69.e7 Be5 70.Rc6 Bxd6 71.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.c4 dxc4 5.O-O Be4 6.Nc3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 Nd7 8.a4 Ngf6
9.a5 Rc8 10.Qa4 Ne5 11.Bg2 e6 12.f4 Bc5+ 13.e3 Nd3 14.Qxc4 Be7 15.a6 b6 16.Bxc6+ Kf8
17.Qb5 Nxc1 18.Raxc1 Qxd2 19.Rcd1 Qxe3+ 20.Kg2 h5 21.Bf3 h4 22.Rd3 Qc5 23.Qxc5 Rxc5
24.b4 Rc4 25.Nb5 hxg3 26.hxg3 Rxb4 27.Nxa7 Ra4 28.Bb7 Nd5 29.Nc6 g5 30.a7 Kg7
31.a8=Q Raxa8 32.Bxa8 Rxa8 33.Rxd5 exd5 34.Nxe7 gxf4 35.Rxf4 Ra2+ 36.Kf3 Rd2
37.Nc6 Rd3+ 38.Kg4 Rc3 39.Nb4 Rc5 40.Nd3 Rc4 41.Ne5 Rc7 42.Kf5 b5 43.Rb4 Rc5
44.g4 f6 45.Nd7 Rc1 46.Rxb5 Rf1+ 47.Ke6 Rf4 48.Rb7 Kg6 49.Nf8+ Kg5 50.Nh7+ Kxg4
51.Nxf6+ Kf3 52.Nxd5 Re4+ 53.Kd6 Re1 54.Rf7+ Ke2 55.Kc5 Rc1+ 56.Kd4 Rd1+
57.Kc4 Rh1 58.Re7+ Kf3 59.Nc3 Rh8 60.Kd4 Rd8+ 61.Nd5 Kg4 62.Ke4 Kg3 63.Ne3 Rg8
64.Nf5+ Kf2 65.Kf4 Ra8 66.Re4 Rf8 67.Rb4 Ke2 68.Rb3 Kd2 69.Rh3 Kc2 70.Ke4 Re8+
71.Kd5 Rd8+ 72.Nd6 Kd2 73.Kc5 Ke2 74.Nc4 Kf2 75.Nd6 Kg2 76.Ra3 Rf8 77.Kd5 Rf3
78.Ra4 Rd3+ 79.Ke5 Rh3 80.Ne4 Rh5+ 81.Kd4 Rh8 82.Ke3 Rh3+ 83.Kd4 Rh8 84.Ra2+ Kf3
85.Rf2+ Kg4 86.Ke3 Ra8 87.Rf4+ Kh5 88.Rf7 Kg6 89.Rf1 Rb8 90.Rf6+ Kg7 91.Ra6 Rf8
92.Kd4 Rd8+ 93.Ke5 Rb8 94.Nd6 Rb1 95.Nf5+ Kf7 96.Rf6+ Ke8 97.Rh6 Kd7 98.Rd6+ Kc7
99.Rh6 Rb5+ 100.Kf4 Rb4+ 101.Kg5 Rb6 102.Rh7+ Kc6 103.Kf4 Rb4+ 104.Ke5 Rb5+
105.Ke4 Rb1 106.Nd4+ Kd6 107.Rh6+ Ke7 108.Nf5+ Kd7 109.Rh7+ Kc6 110.Nd4+ Kd6
111.Rh6+ Kc7 112.Kd5 Rg1 113.Nb5+ Kb7 114.Kc5 Rg5+ 115.Kb4 Rg1 116.Nd6+ Kc6
117.Nc4+ Kd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Be3 d6 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.c3 O-O
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Bc2 b5 11.a4 bxa4 12.Bxa4 Bb7 13.Bc2 Qc7 14.h3 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5
16.Bg5 h6 17.Bh4 Bxd4 18.cxd4 Qf4 19.Nf3 Nb4 20.Bg3 Bxf3 21.Bxf4 Bxd1 22.Bxd1 Nd5
23.Bd6 Rfc8 24.Be2 Rc2 25.Bxa6 Rxb2 26.Bd3 Rxa1 27.Rxa1 g6 28.Ra7 N7f6 29.Be5 Rd2
30.Bb5 Rb2 31.Bc4 g5 32.Ra8+ Kh7 33.g4 Kg6 34.Bd3+ Kg7 35.Ra7 Nf4 36.Bxf4 gxf4
37.Bc4 Kg6 38.Bd3+ Kg7 39.Bc4 Kg6 40.Bd3+ Kg7 41.Bc4 Kg6 42.Bd3+ Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "15.1"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.d3 Nf6 6.Nbd2 h6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.Qe1 Bh7 10.e4 a5 11.a3 c5 12.Qe2 Nc6 13.Rfe1 a4 14.exd5 Nxd5 15.bxa4 Rxa4
16.Nb3 Qd6 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 Qd7 19.c4 Nf6 20.Red1 b5 21.d4 bxc4 22.Nxc5 Bxc5
23.dxc5 Bd3 24.Bxf6 Bxe2 25.Rxd7 gxf6 26.c6 c3 27.Rc1 Rxa3 28.c7 Ba6 29.Bf1 Bc8
30.Rd3 Kg7 31.Rdxc3 Rxc3 32.Rxc3 f5 33.f4 Kf6 34.Kf2 Ke7 35.Ke3 Kd6 36.Bb5 Bb7
37.Rd3+ Kxc7 38.Rd7+ Kb6 39.Bd3 Bc6 40.Re7 Kc5 41.h3 Kd6 42.Ra7 Bd7 43.g4 fxg4
44.hxg4 Rb8 45.Ra6+ Ke7 46.Ra7 Rb3 47.Kd4 Rb4+ 48.Ke3 Kd6 49.Ra6+ Kc7 50.Ra8 Rb3
51.Kd2 Kd6 52.Rh8 Rb2+ 53.Ke3 Rh2 54.g5 Rh3+ 55.Kd2 h5 56.Be2 h4 57.Rh7 Be8
58.Ke1 Kd5 59.Bg4 Rh2 60.Bf3+ Kd4 61.Kf1 Ke3 62.Kg1 Rb2 63.Bg2 Kxf4 64.Rxh4+ Kxg5
65.Rh8 Ba4 66.Rg8+ Kf4 67.Rf8 f5 68.Rh8 Rb1+ 69.Kh2 Bd1 70.Re8 Rb6 71.Bh3 e5
72.Rf8 Rb2+ 73.Kg1 Bg4 74.Bg2 e4 75.Rc8 Bf3 76.Bh3 Kg3 77.Bf1 Rb1 78.Rg8+ Kf4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.13"]
[Round "18.1"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D05"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 d5 4.Bd3 c5 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bb2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nbd2 b6
9.c4 cxd4 10.exd4 Bb7 11.Qe2 Re8 12.Rac1 Rc8 13.a3 a5 14.Rfd1 Bf8 15.Nf1 g6
16.Ne3 Bg7 17.c5 bxc5 18.dxc5 e5 19.Bb5 Qc7 20.Nxd5 Nxd5 21.Rxd5 Re7 22.Rd6 Nd4
23.Nxd4 exd4 24.Qd2 Be5 25.Rxd4 Bxh2+ 26.Kf1 Be5 27.c6 Qb6 28.cxb7 Rxc1+
29.Bxc1 Bxd4 30.b8=Q+ Qxb8 31.Bc4 Qe5 32.g3 Qe4 33.Kg1 Qf3 34.Qxd4 Re1+ 35.Bf1 Rxc1
36.Qd8+ Kg7 37.Qd4+ Qf6 38.Qd2 Qa1 39.Qd3 Rd1 40.Qe2 Re1 41.Qd3 h5 42.b4 axb4
43.axb4 h4 44.gxh4 Qf6 45.Qg3 Rb1 46.b5 Rb4 47.h5 Rb1 48.Kg2 Qf5 49.Bd3 Qd5+
50.Qf3 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 h6 6.O-O e6 7.c4 Be7 8.b3 O-O
9.Bb2 Nbd7 10.Rc1 a5 11.a3 Qb6 12.Qc2 Rfd8 13.Rfe1 Ng4 14.e3 Nc5 15.Bd4 Qa6
16.Bf1 dxc4 17.Nxc4 Nd7 18.Qb2 Ngf6 19.Bc3 b5 20.Nxa5 Nd5 21.Bd2 b4 22.Nxc6 bxa3
23.Qa2 Bc5 24.Nxd8 Rxd8 25.d4 Qb7 26.dxc5 Ne7 27.Nd4 Be4 28.Qxa3 Ne5 29.Qa6 Qd5
30.Qb6 N7c6 31.Bc4 Qd7 32.Nxc6 Nf3+ 33.Kf1 Nxd2+ 34.Kg1 Nf3+ 35.Kf1 Nxh2+
36.Kg1 Nf3+ 37.Kf1 Nh2+ 38.Kg1 Nf3+ 39.Kf1 Nh2+ 40.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 e6 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Na3 cxd4
9.Nc4 Bc5 10.cxd4 Nxd4 11.Nxd4 Bxd4 12.Qe2 O-O 13.Rd1 e5 14.Nb6 Qc6 15.Nxa8 Bg4
16.Bxh7+ Kxh7 17.Qd3+ Kg8 18.Re1 Rxa8 19.Be3 Rd8 20.Bxd4 exd4 21.Rac1 Qd5
22.f3 Bf5 23.Qb3 d3 24.Qxd5 Nxd5 25.Rcd1 Nb4 26.a3 Nc6 27.Rd2 Na5 28.Re5 Nc4  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B25"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.f4 e6 7.Nf3 Nge7 8.Be3 O-O
9.O-O Nd4 10.e5 Nef5 11.Bf2 d5 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Ne2 Nxe2+ 14.Qxe2 b6 15.c3 Ba6
16.g4 Qd7 17.Bg3 f6 18.exf6 Rxf6 19.Rae1 Re8 20.b3 Rf7 21.c4 Bb7 22.f5 Bd4+
23.Kh1 e5 24.fxg6 hxg6 25.Rxf7 Qxf7 26.Rf1 Qe6 27.Qf3 e4 28.dxe4 dxe4 29.Qf4 Bc6
30.Qc7 Rc8 31.Qxa7 e3 32.Re1 Rf8 33.Qc7 Bxg2+ 34.Kxg2 e2 35.Qb7 Bc3 36.Rc1 e1=Q
37.Bxe1 Bxe1 38.Rc2 Qxg4+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "14.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kosintseva,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c6
16.Bg5 Bg7 17.Qd2 Qe7 18.b4 Qf8 19.Bb3 h6 20.dxe5 dxe5 21.Be3 c5 22.Nh4 Kh7
23.Rad1 c4 24.Bc2 Rad8 25.Qe2 Qe7 26.a5 Nf8 27.Bc5 Qe6 28.Bb6 Rxd1 29.Rxd1 N6d7
30.Be3 Bc6 31.Nhf5 gxf5 32.exf5 Qf6 33.Nh5 Qh4 34.f6+ Kg8 35.Nxg7 Rc8 36.Nf5 Qxf6
37.Nxh6+ Kh8 38.Qh5 Nh7 39.Nxf7+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "16.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D42"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e3 Nc6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 cxd4 10.exd4 Bf6 11.Rd1 g6 12.Bh6 Re8 13.Be4 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Qa5 15.Rac1 Qh5
16.Bf4 Bd7 17.h3 Rad8 18.Bc7 Rc8 19.Bg3 Bg7 20.c4 Qa5 21.Rb1 Qa6 22.Rd2 Rcd8
23.Qd1 Bc8 24.d5 exd5 25.Bxd5 Be6 26.Bh4 Rc8 27.Ng5 Bxd5 28.cxd5 Ne5 29.d6 Nd7
30.Qb3 Rf8 31.Ne4 Qc4 32.Qf3 Ne5 33.Nf6+ Kh8 34.Qg3 Qc5 35.d7 Rcd8 36.Ne4 Qc6
37.Bxd8 Qxe4 38.Rbd1 Rxd8 39.Qb3 Qc6 40.f4 Nc4 41.Re2 b5 42.Re8+ Rxe8 43.d8=Q Rxd8
44.Rxd8+ Bf8 45.Rxf8+ Kg7 46.Rb8 Qc5+ 47.Kh2 Qd4 48.Rxb5 Qxf4+ 49.Qg3 Qd4
50.Rb4 a5 51.Rb7 Ne3 52.Rb1 Nf5 53.Qb3 Qf4+ 54.Kg1 Qd4+ 55.Kh1 Qf4 56.Qc3+ Kg8
57.Re1 Ng3+ 58.Kg1 Ne4 59.Qd4 f5 60.Rb1 Qg3 61.Qd8+ Kg7 62.Qd4+ Kh6 63.Rf1 Ng5
64.Qf4 Qxf4 65.Rxf4 Ne4 66.Rf3 Kg5 67.Ra3 Kf4 68.Rxa5 Nc3 69.Ra3 Ne2+ 70.Kf2 Nc1
71.Ra4+ Ke5 72.Ke3 g5 73.Kd2  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "17.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Be7 8.Nc3 Qd6
9.O-O O-O 10.Qe2 Nc6 11.Rd1 b6 12.Nb5 Qd8 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Bg5 g6 15.Rac1 Nb4
16.Bc4 Nbd5 17.Re1 a6 18.Nc3 b5 19.Bb3 Rc8 20.Bh6 Re8 21.Nxf7 Bb4 22.Nxd8  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "19.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Nbxd2 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.O-O O-O 11.Rc1 Nb6 12.Bb3 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.Rc5 Bg6 15.Qc1 Rc8
16.Qc3 Qd6 17.Re1 Rfd8 18.Ne4 Qd7 19.Neg5 Qd6 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Qe7 22.e6 f6
23.Nf7 Re8 24.Rc1 c6 25.Rd1 Rb8 26.Ra5 a6 27.f4 Nd5 28.Bxd5 cxd5 29.Raxd5 Qxe6
30.Nd6 Rf8 31.f5 Bxf5 32.Nxf5 Rfe8 33.Qg3 g6 34.Nh6+ Kg7 35.Ng4 Kh8 36.Rd7 h5
37.Qf4 Re7 38.Qxb8+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.14"]
[Round "20.6"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 g6 6.Be3 b6 7.h3 Bg7 8.Qd2 Nd7
9.f4 Nf8 10.Nf3 Ne6 11.O-O Nd4 12.Nd1 O-O 13.c3 Nxf3+ 14.Rxf3 Ba6 15.Nf2 Qd7
16.f5 Rfd8 17.Rd1 Qd6 18.Bf4 e5 19.Bh6 Bh8 20.c4 Qe7 21.b3 Rd4 22.Rf1 Rad8
23.fxg6 hxg6 24.Ng4 R8d7 25.Bg5 Rxd3 26.Rxd3 Rxd3 27.Qxd3 Qxg5 28.Qd7 f6
29.Qe8+ Kh7 30.Qf7+ Bg7 31.Nxf6+ Kh6 32.Ng4+ Kh7 33.Qe8 Qd2 34.Rf7 Qd4+ 35.Kh2 Qd6
36.Rxa7 Qd2 37.Qf7  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "21.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 Bb7 8.d4 e5
9.d5 c4 10.b3 Rc8 11.O-O Be7 12.b4 a5 13.a4 axb4 14.cxb4 bxa4 15.Nc3 O-O
16.Rxa4 Ra8 17.Be3 Rxa4 18.Bxa4 Qa8 19.Ra1 Rc8 20.Ra2 Qb8 21.Nb5 Ba6 22.Na7 Rc7
23.b5 Bc8 24.Nc6 Rxc6 25.dxc6 Nb6 26.Bc2 h6 27.Bxb6 Qxb6 28.Ra8 Qc7 29.Qxc4 Kh7
30.b6 Qxb6 31.Rxc8 Ng4 32.Qe2 Qb2 33.h3 Nf6 34.c7 Qb7 35.Rb8 Qxc7 36.Rb1 Nd7
37.Bb3 Nc5 38.Bxf7 Qa5 39.Qb5 Qc3 40.Qe8  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "22.8"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bd6 6.Nc3 Be6 7.exd5 cxd5 8.Bg5 Bb4
9.O-O Bxc3 10.bxc3 Nc6 11.Re1 Qd6 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.Bf4 Nfd7 14.d4 O-O 15.dxe5 Qc6
16.Re3 a5 17.a4 Nc5 18.h4 Rac8 19.h5 Ne4 20.h6 g6 21.Qd4 Nxc3 22.Bg5 Ne4
23.Bh4 Qc5 24.Qd1 Qc7 25.Qd4 Qc5 26.Qd3 Qc7 27.Rae1 Nc5 28.Qd4 Ne4 29.f3 Nc3
30.Qf4 f5 31.Qd4 Qc5 32.Qxc5 Rxc5 33.Be7 Rc6 34.Bxf8 Kxf8 35.Rd3 Rc5 36.Kf2 Ke7
37.Ke3 b6 38.Kd4 Nxa4 39.Ra1 Nb2 40.Rc3 Nc4 41.Bxc4 dxc4 42.f4 Bd5 43.Rb1 Bxg2
44.Rxb6 Rd5+ 45.Kxc4 Rd7 46.Kb5 Rd5+ 47.Rc5 Rd4 48.Rc7+ Kd8 49.Rxh7 Bf1+
50.Kxa5  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "23.7"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O e6 6.a4 b4 7.a5 c5 8.c3 Na6 9.Ne5 Bd6
10.Nd2 O-O 11.Ndf3 Ne4 12.c4 cxd4 13.Qxd4 Bc5 14.Qd3 dxc4 15.Nxc4 Qf6 16.Be3 Rfd8
17.Qb1 Bd5 18.Bxc5 Naxc5 19.Ne3 Bb7 20.Rd1 Nb3 21.Ra4 Rac8 22.Rxd8+ Qxd8
23.Qd3 Rc1+ 24.Nf1 Qxd3 25.exd3 Nec5 26.Rxb4 h6 27.d4 Bxf3 28.Bxf3 Nd2 29.dxc5 Nxf3+
30.Kg2 Ne1+ 31.Kh3 Rxc5 32.Rb8+ Kh7 33.b4 Rh5+ 34.Kg4 Rg5+ 35.Kf4 Rf5+ 36.Ke3 Nc2+
37.Ke2 Nd4+ 38.Ke3 Nc2+ 39.Ke2 Nd4+ 40.Kd3 Nc6 41.f4 Nxb8 42.Ne3 Rb5 43.Kc4 a6
44.Nc2 Nc6  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "24.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 d6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Re1 Be7
9.a4 bxa4 10.Nxa4 Bb7 11.c4 Nbd7 12.f3 O-O 13.Nc3 Qc7 14.Bf1 Rfc8 15.Be3 Ne5
16.Ra4 Nfd7 17.f4 Nc6 18.Nb3 Nc5 19.Nxc5 dxc5 20.Bd3 Rd8 21.Qe2 Nd4 22.Qf1 Qb6
23.Ra2 Qb3 24.Qf2 Nc6 25.Ra3 Qb4 26.Bf1 Nd4 27.f5 exf5 28.exf5 Bf6 29.Ra4 Qb6
30.Nd5 Bxd5 31.cxd5 Rxd5 32.g4 h6 33.Bg2 Rad8 34.Bxd5 Rxd5 35.Bf4 Qb5 36.Ra3 Nb3
37.Qe2 c4 38.Qe8+ Kh7 39.Qxb5 axb5 40.Ra8 g5 41.fxg6+ Kxg6 42.Ra6 Nc5 43.Rc6 Ne6
44.Bc1 Rd4 45.h3 Rd3 46.Kg2 Rb3 47.h4 Bg7 48.h5+ Kh7 49.Rf1 Ng5 50.Bxg5 hxg5
51.Rxf7 Rxb2+ 52.Kf3 Rb3+ 53.Ke4 Kg8 54.Rb7 c3 55.Rc8+ Kh7 56.Rcc7 Rb4+  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "25.5"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.Qd2 Be6
9.Nd4 Nxd4 10.cxd4 O-O 11.Bd3 Qd7 12.O-O Bf6 13.c3 b5 14.Rfe1 Bd5 15.Qe2 c6
16.Qe3 Rae8 17.Qg3 Rxe1+ 18.Rxe1 Re8 19.Rxe8+ Qxe8 20.h3 Bxa2 21.Bxd6 g6
22.Qe3 Qd7 23.Be5 Bxe5 24.Qxe5 Bd5 25.b4 Qd8 26.Kh2 a5 27.bxa5 Qxa5 28.Qe8+ Kg7
29.Qe5+ Kf8 30.c4 bxc4 31.Bxc4 Kg8 32.h4 Qd8 33.Bxd5 cxd5 34.g3 Qd7 35.Kg2 Qd8
36.Kh2 Qd7 37.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "26.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bc4 dxe5 6.Nxe5 Nd7 7.Nf3 N7b6 8.Be2 Bf5
9.a3 Qc7 10.Ne5 f6 11.Nd3 e6 12.O-O Bd6 13.g3 O-O 14.Nc5 Bxc5 15.dxc5 Nd7
16.c4 Ne7 17.Qd6 Qxd6 18.cxd6 Nc8 19.Nc3 Nc5 20.Be3 Nb3 21.d7 Nb6 22.Rad1 Rad8
23.Bxb6 axb6 24.Na4 e5 25.Nxb6 Nd4 26.Bd3 Bg4 27.Rc1 e4 28.Bxe4 Ne2+ 29.Kg2 Nxc1
30.Rxc1 Bxd7 31.Nxd7 Rxd7 32.b4 Re8 33.f3 Rd2+ 34.Kh3 g6 35.g4 Re5 36.b5 f5
37.bxc6 fxe4 38.cxb7 Rb2 39.f4 Rc5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "27.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 Be7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Be2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.Nc3 c5
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.d4 Nd7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Nxd5 Bxd5 13.Ba6 Rc7 14.Qe2 Qa8 15.Rfd1 Nf6
16.Ne1 Qb8 17.Nd3 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Bd6 19.h3 Qa8 20.f3 Nh5 21.e4 Bb7 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
23.Qe3 Be7 24.Be5 Rxc1 25.Rxc1 Rc8 26.Rxc8+ Qxc8 27.Qd4 f6 28.Bh2 Qc2 29.Qc4 Qd1+
30.Kf2 Qd2+ 31.Kf1 Qd1+ 32.Kf2 Qd2+ 33.Kf1 Qd1+ 34.Ne1 Kf7 35.Qe2 Qxe2+ 36.Kxe2 e5
37.Nd3 g5 38.Bg1 Ng7 39.Kd2 Ne6 40.Kc3 h5 41.Be3 Bd6 42.Kc4 Nc7 43.a4 Ke6
44.b4 Kd7 45.b5 Ne6 46.Kd5 Nc7+ 47.Kc4 Ne6 48.Kd5 Nc7+ 49.Kc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "28.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 O-O 13.Be2 a5 14.O-O Be6 15.Bg4 Ra7
16.h3 Rd7 17.Qd3 g6 18.Nxf6+ Qxf6 19.a3 Bxg4 20.hxg4 b3 21.Qxb3 Rb8 22.Qc3 Rdb7
23.Ne3 Rb3 24.Nd5 Qg5 25.Qc1 Qxc1 26.Raxc1 Nd4 27.Kh2 Rxb2 28.c5 dxc5 29.Rxc5 R8b5
30.Rc8+ Kg7 31.Nc7 Rb8 32.Rxb8 Rxb8 33.Rc1 Rb2 34.g5 Rxf2 35.Ne8+ Kf8 36.Nf6 Ke7
37.Rc5 Ne6 38.Rxe5 h5 39.Rxa5 Nxg5 40.Ng8+ Kf8 41.Rxg5 Kxg8 42.a4 Ra2 43.a5 Ra4
44.Re5 Kg7 45.Kg3 Kf6 46.Kf4 Ra2 47.Rg5 Ra1 48.Rb5 Ra2 49.g3 Ra3 50.Rb6+ Kg7
51.a6 Ra5 52.e5 Ra4+ 53.Kf3 g5 54.Rc6 Ra3+ 55.Kf2 h4 56.gxh4 gxh4 57.Kg2 h3+
58.Kh2 Kh7 59.Rf6 Kg7 60.Rb6 Kh7 61.Rf6 Kg7 62.Rb6 Kh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "29.4"]
[White "Kosintseva,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.Bxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Nd5 7.O-O Bg7 8.Re1 O-O
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd5 cxd5 11.Qxd4 Bb7 12.Bg5 Re8 13.Qh4 d4 14.Nxd4 Qb6 15.c3 Qc5
16.Qf4 d6 17.exd6 e5 18.Qh4 Qxd6 19.Nb3 Qc6 20.f3 a5 21.Qf2 a4 22.Nc5 Bc8
23.b4 axb3 24.axb3 Rxa1 25.Rxa1 Bf8 26.b4 Bf5 27.Be3 Rc8 28.h3 Qd5 29.Rc1 Qc4
30.Qd2 e4 31.fxe4 Bxe4 32.Rf1 Bg7 33.Bd4 Rd8 34.Rd1 Bxd4+ 35.cxd4 Bd5 36.Rc1 Qb5
37.Qc3 Rb8 38.Rb1 Qc6 39.Qd2 h5 40.Re1 Qb5 41.Re5 Qc4 42.Qe3 Bc6 43.Nd3 Ra8
44.Nf4 Ra1+ 45.Kh2 Qf1 46.d5 Bd7 47.h4 Qh1+ 48.Kg3 Qb1 49.d6 Qb2 50.Kh2 Qb1
51.Re7 Qf5 52.Qe5 Qg4 53.Qg5 Qxg5 54.hxg5 Bf5 55.d7 Bxd7 56.Rxd7 Rb1 57.Rb7 Kf8
58.Nd5  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Blitz w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.15"]
[Round "30.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C05"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 a5 8.O-O a4 9.Nf3 cxd4
10.cxd4 Be7 11.a3 Nb6 12.Qc2 Bd7 13.Ng3 h6 14.Nh5 Bf8 15.Be3 Na5 16.Nd2 Rc8
17.Qd1 Nbc4 18.Nxc4 Nxc4 19.Qg4 Nxb2 20.Nxg7+ Bxg7 21.Qxg7 Rf8 22.Bxh6 Qe7
23.Be2 b5 24.Bg5 f6 25.Bh5+ Kd8 26.Bxf6 Rxf6 27.exf6 Qd6 28.Rac1 Nc4 29.Rc3 Kc7
30.Be2 Kb6 31.f7 Rf8 32.Bxc4 dxc4 33.Rh3 Qe7 34.Rf3 Bc6 35.Rf6 Bd5 36.Re1 Qxa3
37.h4 c3 38.Qg5 Ka5 39.Rg6 Rxf7 40.Rb1 Qe7 41.Qe3 b4 42.Rg8 Qc7 43.Rg5 c2
44.Rc1 b3 45.Qxe6 Rd7 46.Rxd5+ Rxd5 47.Qxd5+ Kb4 48.Qf3 b2 49.Qf8+ Kb3 50.Qg8+ Kb4
51.Qf8+ Kb3 52.Qg8+ Kb4 53.Qf8+ Kb3 54.Qg8+ Kb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.16"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 b6 6.h3 Bb7 7.c3 Be7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O cxd4 10.exd4 d5 11.Qe2 Re8 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Nd7 14.Bg3 Bf6 15.Nf3 g6
16.h4 Bg7 17.h5 a6 18.Bf4 Nf6 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.Ne5 Nh5 21.Bh2 Qg5 22.f4 Qh4
23.g4 Nf6 24.Kg2 Ne4 25.Rf3 Bxe5 26.Rh3 Qf2+ 27.Qxf2 Nxf2 28.Kxf2 Bg7 29.f5 exf5
30.gxf5 g5 31.a4 Rac8 32.f6 Bxf6 33.Rh6 Rc6 34.Rh1 Bxd4+ 35.cxd4 Rxh6 36.Kg2 Re3
37.Rd1 Bc8 38.Bg1 Bh3+ 39.Kf2 Rhe6 40.Bxa6 g4 41.Bh2 Rf3+ 42.Kg1 g3  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.16"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.Nb3 Bh7
9.a4 Nf5 10.a5 Rc8 11.a6 b5 12.Bd2 Qb6 13.Bd3 c5 14.dxc5 Nxc5 15.Nxc5 Bxc5
16.Ra5 Nd4 17.b4 Be7 18.Be3 Nxf3+ 19.Qxf3 Qc7 20.Rxb5 Bxd3 21.cxd3 Qxe5 22.Rb7 Bf6
23.Bc5 Ra8 24.Qd1 Kd8 25.Qa4  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.16"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Nxe4 Bxe4 8.O-O O-O
9.Bf4 d6 10.Qc1 Nd7 11.Rd1 a5 12.Qe3 Bb7 13.Rac1 h6 14.Qd3 Nf6 15.Ne1 Bxg2
16.Nxg2 Nd7 17.Qf3 Qe8 18.Qc6 Qc8 19.e4 Bf6 20.Be3 a4 21.f4 Ra5 22.e5 dxe5
23.fxe5 Be7 24.Nf4 Rd8 25.Qe4 Qa8 26.d5 Nc5 27.Bxc5 Bxc5+ 28.Kg2 b5 29.Kf3 bxc4
30.dxe6 Qxe4+ 31.Kxe4 Rb8 32.exf7+ Kxf7 33.Rd7+ Kg8 34.Rxc7 Re8 35.e6 g5
36.Nd5 Rxe6+ 37.Kf5 Rd6 38.Nf6+ Kf8 39.Kg6 Rxf6+ 40.Kxf6 Bd4+ 41.Kg6 Ra6+
42.Kh5 Bxb2 43.R1xc4 a3 44.Rb7 Ra8 45.Rcc7 Kg8 46.g4 Be5 47.Rd7 Bxh2 48.Rg7+ Kf8
49.Rbf7+ Ke8 50.Rb7 Bd6 51.Rgd7 Bf8 52.Rd5 Rc8 53.Re5+ Kd8 54.Rd5+ Ke8 55.Kg6 Rc6+
56.Kf5 Bd6 57.Ra5 Be7 58.Raa7 Rc5+ 59.Kg6 Rc6+ 60.Kh5 Re6 61.Rxe7+ Rxe7 62.Rxe7+ Kxe7
63.Kxh6 Kf6 64.Kh5 Kf7 65.Kxg5 Kg7 66.Kf5 Kf7 67.Ke5 Kg6 68.Ke4 Kg5 69.Kf3 Kg6
70.Kf4 Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.16"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 e6 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Be3 cxd4
9.cxd4 Be7 10.Nc3 Qh5 11.Rc1 O-O 12.Ne4 Nb4 13.Bg5 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 Bd7 15.Ng3 Qg6
16.Qb3 Bc6 17.h4 Bd6 18.Ne5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Nd5 20.Rfe1 h6 21.Bd2 f5 22.exf6 Qxf6
23.Ne4 Qxh4 24.Qg3 Qxg3 25.Nxg3 Rfe8 26.Ne4 Re7 27.Nc5 Kf7 28.Re5 Rc8 29.Rce1 Rce8
30.Ne4 Rd7 31.Nc5 Rd6 32.Ne4 Rdd8 33.Nc5 Nf6 34.Bc3 Rd5 35.Nb3 Rxe5 36.Rxe5 Rd8
37.f3 Rd1+ 38.Kf2 Bd5 39.Nc5 Rc1 40.a3 Rc2+ 41.Kg3 g5 42.Nd3 Nh5+ 43.Kg4 Nf6+
44.Kg3 Nh5+ 45.Kg4 Kg6 46.Rxd5 Rxg2+ 47.Kh3 Rg3+ 48.Kh2 exd5 49.Be1 Nf4 50.Bxg3 Nxd3
51.b3 Kf5 52.Bd6 h5 53.a4 Nc1 54.b4 d4 55.Kg2 Nd3 56.b5 axb5 57.axb5 Nf4+
58.Kf2 h4 59.Bc7 h3 60.Kg3 d3 61.Ba5 Ke6 62.Bd2 Kd5  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.16"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C06"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6
9.Nf4 Nxd4 10.Qh5+ Ke7 11.exf6+ Nxf6 12.Ng6+ hxg6 13.Qxh8 Kf7 14.O-O e5 15.Nb3 Nxb3
16.axb3 Bf5 17.Bxf5 gxf5 18.Qh3 Ke6 19.Ra4 Bc5 20.Be3 d4 21.Bg5 Qd5 22.Qd3 Bb6
23.Rc4 Ne4 24.Bd2 Rh8 25.Bb4 Nd6 26.Qg3 Kf6 27.Bxd6 Qxd6 28.h4 g6 29.Rfc1 Qd7
30.Re1 Qe6 31.Qg5+ Kf7 32.Rec1 Qd7 33.Qg3 Kf6 34.Re1 Qd6 35.Qg5+ Kf7 36.g4 Bd8
37.Qd2 Rxh4 38.Qb4 Rxg4+ 39.Kf1 Qd5 40.Rc5 Qh1+ 41.Ke2 Re4+ 42.Kd1 Qf3+ 43.Kc1 Bb6
44.Qc4+ Kf6 45.Rxe4 Bxc5 46.Rh4 Qxf2 47.Rh7 Qe1+ 48.Kc2 Qe4+ 49.Kc1 b6 50.Qf7+ Kg5
51.Qg7 Qe1+ 52.Kc2 Qe2+ 53.Kb1 Qd3+ 54.Ka2 Qa6+ 55.Kb1 Qd3+ 56.Ka2 Qa6+ 57.Kb1 Qf1+
58.Ka2 Qa6+ 59.Kb1 Qd3+ 60.Ka2 Qa6+ 61.Kb1 Qd3+ 62.Ka2  1/2-1/2

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.16"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 O-O 7.d4 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bf4 c5 10.Nc3 Na6 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Be5 Nce4 13.Bd4 Bc5 14.e3 Rc8 15.Rc1 Bb4
16.Qb3 Bxc3 17.Bxc3 Ng4 18.Rc2 Ba6 19.h3 Bd3 20.hxg4 Nc5 21.Qb4 Bxc2 22.Qd4 Ne6
23.Qe5 Be4 24.Nd4 Qg5 25.Qxg5 Nxg5 26.f3 Bd3 27.Rd1 Bc4 28.Nf5 Rc7 29.Bxg7 Re8
30.Bf6 Ne6 31.b3 Ba6 32.f4 Kf8 33.Bxd5 Be2 34.Rd2 Bxg4 35.Nd6 Rb8 36.Kf2 Rd7
37.Nc4 Nc5 38.Ke1 Be6 39.Bxe6 Rxd2 40.Nxd2 fxe6 41.Bd4 h5 42.Kf2 Rc8 43.Kf3 Nd3

44.Ke4 Nc1 45.Nc4 Ne2 46.Bf6 Nxg3+ 47.Ke5 Rc6 48.e4 Kf7 49.Bg5 b5 50.Na5 Rc5+
51.Kd4 Rc2 52.Nb7 Rd2+ 53.Ke3 Rxa2 54.Nd8+ Ke8 55.Nxe6 Nf1+ 56.Kf3 Nd2+ 57.Ke3 Nxb3
58.f5 Nd2 59.Nc7+ Kd7 60.Nxb5 Nf1+ 61.Kd4 Ng3 62.Nc3 Rg2 63.Bf6 a5 64.Na4 Nxe4
65.Nb6+ Kc6 66.Kxe4 Kxb6 67.Bd8+ Kb5 68.f6 Rf2 69.Ke5 a4 70.Be7 h4 71.Ke6 h3
72.Bd6 h2  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.17"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bd3 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.Bb2 c5 9.Nbd2 cxd4
10.exd4 Nc6 11.Qe2 Rc8 12.Rac1 Re8 13.Rfd1 Bf8 14.Nf1 g6 15.Ne3 Bg7 16.a3 Na5
17.Nd2 dxc4 18.bxc4 Nh5 19.Bb1 Nf4 20.Qg4 g5 21.Re1 h5 22.Qd1 Bxd4 23.Bxd4 Qxd4
24.Qc2 f5 25.Nb3 Nxb3 26.Qxb3 Qc5 27.Rcd1 Rcd8 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Rd1 Rxd1+
30.Qxd1 Qd4 31.Qa4 Qd8 32.Bc2 a5 33.Qb5 Ne2+ 34.Kf1 Nd4 35.Qe5 Kf7 36.Bd1 g4
37.h3 Nc6 38.Qf4 Qd3+ 39.Kg1 Ke7 40.Bc2 Qd4 41.Qc7+ Qd7 42.Qxb6 gxh3 43.Ba4 f4
44.Qc5+ Qd6 45.Qg5+ Kd7 46.Nc2 hxg2 47.Qg7+ Kc8 48.Qh8+ Kc7 49.Qg7+ Kb6 50.Qb2+ Ka7
51.Qb5 Qd1+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.17"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 c6
9.c4 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Qxd1 11.Rxd1 a5 12.Nbd2 b5 13.Be2 Na4 14.Bd4 Be6 15.Rac1 Bd8
16.b3 Nb6 17.Bc5 Re8 18.Ne4 N6d7 19.Nd6 Rf8 20.Be3 a4 21.Nd4 axb3 22.axb3 Bd5
23.Bf3 Bxf3 24.Nxf3 Ra3 25.Rc3 Bb6 26.Nf5 Bxe3 27.Ne7+ Kh8 28.Rxe3 Nc5 29.Nd4 Rd8
30.Ree1 g6 31.h4 Rd7 32.Nexc6 Nxc6 33.Nxc6 Rxd1 34.Rxd1 Rxb3 35.Ne7 Nd3 36.Nd5 Nxe5
37.f3 Kg7 38.Re1 Nc6 39.Rc1 Nd4 40.Rc7 Rd3 41.Nf4 Rd1+ 42.Kf2 b4 43.Rd7 b3
44.Ne6+ Kf6 45.Ng5 b2 46.f4 Kf5 47.Kg3 Rd3+  0-1

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.17"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 g6 6.Ne5 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.O-O a6
9.Bf4 Nh5 10.Ne4 Qd8 11.Be3 Nf6 12.Ng5 e6 13.Qf3 c6 14.Rfe1 Qe7 15.Bd2 Nd5
16.Qh3 Nf6 17.Ba5 h6 18.Ngf3 Nbd7 19.a3 Nxe5 20.Nxe5 Nd5 21.Ba2 Qg5 22.c4 Nf4
23.Qf3 c5 24.g3 Nh3+ 25.Kg2 cxd4 26.Bc7 f6 27.Nxg6 Qxg6 28.Kxh3 e5+ 29.Kg2 Bg4
30.c5+ Kh8 31.Qxb7 Qh5 32.Bd6 Ra7 33.Qd5 Rd8 34.f3 Bh3+ 35.Kg1 f5 36.Rxe5 Kh7
37.Re2 Rad7 38.Rae1 Qg5 39.Bb1 h5 40.Qc4 Rxd6 41.cxd6 Rxd6 42.Re8 Bf6 43.Qf7+ Bg7
44.Qg8+ Kh6 45.R8e6+ Rxe6 46.Rxe6+ Bf6 47.Qxg5+ Kxg5 48.f4+ Kg6 49.Rxa6 Kf7
50.Bd3 Be7 51.b4 Ke8 52.Rb6 Bd8 53.Rb5 Bg4 54.a4 Ke7 55.a5 Kd6 56.Kf2 Bd1
57.Rxf5  1-0

[Event "SportAccord Basque w 2014"]
[Site "Beijing CHN"]
[Date "2014.12.17"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nh4 Bc8 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.Nbd2 h6 8.O-O e6
9.Qe1 Be7 10.b3 O-O 11.Bb2 Bh7 12.e4 a5 13.a3 c5 14.e5 Nfd7 15.Qe2 Nc6 16.a4 Nb4
17.Rac1 Nb6 18.Rfd1 c4 19.Ne1 c3 20.Bxc3 Na2 21.Bb2 Nxc1 22.Rxc1 Rc8 23.Ndf3 Nd7
24.Nd4 Nb8 25.Nef3 Nc6 26.Nb5 Qb6 27.Rd1 Nb4 28.Nfd4 Bc5 29.h4 Nc6 30.Nf3 Nb4
31.Rd2 Rfd8 32.Bh3 d4 33.Kh2 Nc6 34.Rd1 Rd5 35.h5 Bb4 36.Bc1 Be7 37.Bg2 Qc5
38.Ba3 Nb4 39.Nfxd4 Rxd4 40.c3 Rxd3 41.cxb4 Qc2 42.Qxc2 Rxc2 43.Rxd3 Bxd3
44.bxa5 Bxa3 45.Nxa3 Rxf2 46.Kg1 Ra2 47.Bxb7 Rxa3 48.a6 Bxa6 49.Bxa6 Rxb3
50.Kf2 Ra3 51.Bb5 Kf8 52.Kg2 Ke7 53.Kf2 f6 54.exf6+ gxf6 55.g4 Kd6 56.Be8 Ke5
57.Bd7 f5 58.gxf5 exf5 59.Bb5 Kf4 60.Kg2 Kg5 61.Be8 Kg4 62.Kf2 Ra2+ 63.Kf1 f4
64.Kg1 Kg3  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berezina,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Qd2 O-O 6.Nf3 c6 7.Bh6 Qc7 8.h4 Bxh6
9.Qxh6 Ng4 10.Qd2 e5 11.h5 b5 12.hxg6 fxg6 13.a4 d5 14.axb5 Qg7 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.O-O-O a6 18.bxc6 dxe4 19.Bc4+ Kh8 20.Nxe4 Ra7 21.f4 Qxf4
22.Qxf4 Rxf4 23.Rd8+ Kg7  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Berezina,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Re1 Be7 8.e4 O-O
9.Nc3 b5 10.a3 Na5 11.Bf4 Nb3 12.Rb1 a6 13.Qe2 Bb7 14.Rbd1 Re8 15.h3 Qd7
16.g4 Rbd8 17.g5 Nh5 18.Be3 g6 19.Ne5 Qc8 20.Bf3 Ng7 21.Ng4 c5 22.dxc5 Qc6
23.Nh6+ Kf8 24.Rxd8 Rxd8 25.h4 Bxc5 26.Bxc5+ Qxc5 27.Bg4 Rd3 28.Qf1 Nd2 29.Qg2 Nf5
30.Nxf5 exf5 31.Be2 Rd6 32.Bf3 Qe5 33.Rd1 fxe4 34.Bg4 a5 35.Re1 b4 36.axb4 axb4  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.20"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Shen Yang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nc3 c6 6.Qc2 g6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 Bf5
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Nbd7 11.Bh6 Ng4 12.Bf4 f5 13.h3 Ngf6 14.Ng5 Nf8 15.g4 Ne4
16.Be5 Rg8 17.Nf3 Bb4 18.Nd2 Ne6 19.Ncxe4 fxe4 20.Qb3 Qe7 21.h4 O-O-O 22.O-O-O Rgf8
23.Rdf1 Nc5 24.dxc5 Bxd2+ 25.Kxd2 Qxe5 26.Kc1 d4 27.exd4 Rxd4 28.Kb1 Rd2
29.h5 g5 30.h6 Kb8 31.Rd1 Rdxf2 32.Rhe1 Kc8 33.a3 Re8 34.Qb4 e3 35.Qd4 Qxd4
36.Rxd4 Rf4 37.Rd3 e2 38.Kc2 Rxg4 39.Kd2 Rge4 40.Rg3 Rd8+ 41.Kc2 Rd5  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.21"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shen Yang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 O-O
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Be3 Nd4 11.Bxd4 exd4 12.Nd5 c5 13.Nxe7+ Qxe7 14.Re1 Nd7 15.h3 Be6
16.Ba2 Qf6 17.a4 Rfb8 18.axb5 axb5 19.Bxe6 fxe6 20.e5 dxe5 21.Qe2 Rxa1 22.Rxa1 Qf4
23.Ra7 Rd8 24.b3 h6 25.Qe1 b4 26.Qe2 Kh8 27.Rxd7 Rxd7 28.Nxe5 Qc1+ 29.Kh2 Ra7
30.Ng6+ Kh7 31.Qxe6 Qg5 32.Nf8+ Kh8 33.Ng6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.23"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4 Qa5 8.Bd2 Qa4
9.h5 b6 10.h6 gxh6 11.Nf3 Ba6 12.Rh4 Bxf1 13.Kxf1 Nbc6 14.dxc5 Qb5+ 15.c4 dxc4
16.Qe2 Ng6 17.Re4 bxc5 18.Bxh6 Rd8 19.Qxc4 a6 20.Qxb5 axb5 21.Rb1 b4 22.Rc4 bxa3
23.Rxc5 Nge7 24.Ra1 Ra8 25.Nd2 Kd7 26.Nc4 Nd5 27.Rb5 Nd4 28.Rxd5+ exd5 29.Nb6+ Ke6
30.Nxa8 Rxa8 31.c3 Nc6 32.Bc1 a2 33.Ke2 Nxe5 34.Kd2 h5 35.Kc2 Kf5 36.Kb3 Nd3
37.Ba3 Nxf2 38.Rxa2 Ne4 39.Re2 Kg4 40.c4 dxc4+ 41.Kxc4 Rxa3 42.Rxe4+ Kg3
43.Re5 h4 44.Rg5+ Kh2 45.Rg7 Rg3 46.Rxf7 Kxg2 47.Rd7 Rg4+ 48.Kc3 h3 49.Rd2+ Kg3
50.Rd3+ Kh4 51.Rd2 Rg3+ 52.Kc4 Rg2 53.Rd8 h2 54.Kd3 Rg5  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.a3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.e4 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Rxe5 12.Be3 a5 13.Bd4 Re8 14.h3 Be6 15.Nd5 a4
16.Nxf6+ Bxf6 17.Rc1 Ra5 18.f4 b6 19.Rf2 h5 20.Rc3 Bxd4 21.Qxd4 Rc5 22.Kh2 Qd7
23.Bf1 Qe7 24.Rcf3 Bc8 25.Bd3 Ba6 26.f5 g5 27.f6 Qe5 28.Qe3 Bb7 29.h4 Re6
30.hxg5 Bxe4 31.Rf4 Bxd3 32.Qxd3 Qxg5 33.Qf3 Rce5 34.Qg2 Re1 35.Rf5 Qg4 36.R5f4 Qg6
37.Rf5 Re8 38.Qh3 R8e2 39.Qg2 Rxb2 40.Rxb2 Qxf5 41.Re2 Rf1 42.Qa8+ Kh7 43.Qxa4 Qxf6
44.Qc2+ Kg7 45.Qd2 h4 46.Rg2 Kf8 47.Qd5 hxg3+ 48.Rxg3 Qh4+ 49.Rh3 Qf4+ 50.Rg3 Rf2+
51.Kh3 Qh6+  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.25"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C06"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Nf3 Bd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Bf4 Bxf4 13.Nxf4 Ne4 14.Qc1 Ng5 15.Nxg5 Qxg5
16.Ne2 Qf6 17.Qc5 Bd7 18.Rad1 Rac8 19.Qd6 Be8 20.Rd2 Kh8 21.Bb5 Na5 22.Bd3 Bg6
23.Qb4 b6 24.Bxg6 Qxg6 25.Nc3 Qf6 26.Nb5 a6 27.Nc3 Nc4 28.Rdd1 Rf7 29.Rd3 Qe7
30.Qxe7 Rxe7 31.b3 Na3 32.h4 Kg8 33.Na4 Rc6 34.Re1 Rec7 35.Kh2 Nb5 36.h5 Rf7
37.Kg3 Rf5 38.h6 gxh6 39.f4 Kf7 40.Kf3 h5 41.Rh1 Ke7 42.Nb2 Rc2 43.Nd1 Rxa2
44.Ne3 Rf7 45.Rxh5 Nd6 46.Rc3 Ne4 47.Rc7+ Ke8 48.Rxf7 Kxf7 49.Rxh7+ Kg6 50.Rb7 Rf2+
51.Kg4 Re2 52.f5+ exf5+ 53.Kf4 Rf2+ 54.Ke5 Nc3 55.Rxb6+ Kg5 56.Rf6 Re2 57.Rxf5+ Kg6
58.Rf3 Nd1 59.Kf4 Nxe3 60.Rxe3 Rxg2 61.Re6+ Kf7 62.Rxa6 Re2 63.Kf5 Re4 64.Ra7+ Ke8
65.Ra5 Rxd4 66.Ke6 Re4+ 67.Kxd5 Rb4 68.Ra3 Kd7 69.Kc5 Rh4 70.Kb6 Rb4+ 71.Kc5 Rh4
72.b4 Kc7 73.Ra7+ Kb8 74.Re7 Rh5+ 75.Kb6 Rh6+ 76.Ka5 Rg6 77.Rf7 Rh6 78.Rf8+ Kb7
79.Rf5 Ra6+ 80.Kb5 Rb6+ 81.Kc4 Rc6+ 82.Kb3 Rh6 83.Rc5 Rg6 84.Rf5 Rh6 85.Rf7+ Kb6
86.Ka4 Rg6 87.Rf8 Rh6 88.Rb8+ Ka7 89.Rb5 Rg6 90.Ra5+ Kb6 91.Re5  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.03.25"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 a6 5.dxc5 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 e6 8.Na4 Nd7
9.O-O Nxc5 10.Nxc5 Bxc5 11.h3 Bh5 12.Ne5 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 Qh4 15.Rad1 O-O
16.Bd4 Rac8 17.c3 Rfe8 18.Bxc5 Rxc5 19.Rd4 Qf6 20.Rfd1 b5 21.e4 Qe5 22.f4 Qb8
23.exd5 Rxd5 24.Rxd5 exd5 25.Qf3 b4 26.f5 bxc3 27.bxc3 Qb6+ 28.Kh1 Rd8 29.a4 h6
30.Rd4 Qb1+ 31.Kh2 Qb8+ 32.Qg3 Qxg3+ 33.Kxg3 Rc8 34.Rxd5 Rxc3+ 35.Kf2 Ra3
36.Ra5 h5 37.Rxa6 h4 38.Ra7 f6 39.a5 Kh7 40.a6 Kh6 41.Ke2 Ra2+ 42.Kf3 Ra4
43.Ke3 Ra2 44.Kd4 Rxg2 45.Rc7 Ra2 46.a7 Kg5 47.Rxg7+ Kxf5 48.Kc5 Kf4 49.Rg4+ Ke3
50.Kb6 f5 51.Rxh4 Kf3 52.Rh8 Kg3 53.a8=Q Rxa8 54.Rxa8 Kxh3 55.Rf8  1-0

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.19"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 d5 12.Nxc6 Qxc6 13.e5 Ne4 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.c4 b5
16.Rac1 bxc4 17.Bxc4 Qb7 18.Rc3 Bd7 19.Rb3 Bb5 20.a4 Qc6 21.Bxb5 axb5 22.Rc1 Qd7
23.axb5 Qd5 24.Bf2 Rfc8 25.Rbc3 Rxc3 26.Qxc3 Qxb5 27.h3 h5 28.Qd4 Ra4 29.Rc8+ Kh7
30.Qd1 g6 31.Rc7 Bf8 32.Rxf7+ Kg8 33.Rc7 Ra2 34.Bd4 Rxb2 35.Bxb2 Qb6+ 36.Qd4 Qxc7
37.Qxe4 Kf7 38.Kh2 Be7 39.Qd3 Qb7 40.Ba3 Bxa3 41.Qxa3 Qe4 42.Qa7+ Kg8 43.Qf2 Kh7
44.Kg3 g5 45.Qf3 h4+ 46.Kf2 Qc2+ 47.Qe2 Qc5+ 48.Kf3 Kh6 49.fxg5+ Kxg5 50.Qd2+ Kh5
51.Qf4 Qc3+ 52.Kf2 Qc5+ 53.Kf1 Qb5+ 54.Kg1 Qb1+ 55.Kh2 Qe1 56.Qg4+ Kh6 57.Qxe6+ Kg7
58.Qf6+ Kg8 59.Qf4 Kg7 60.e6 Kg6 61.Qf7+ Kg5 62.Qg7+ Kh5 63.Qg4+ Kh6 64.Qf4+ Kg6
65.Qd6 Kf6 66.Qd8+ Kg6 67.Qd3+ Kg7 68.Qd4+ Kh6 69.Qd6 Kg7 70.Qd4+ Kh6 71.Qc4 Qg3+
72.Kg1 Qe1+ 73.Qf1 Qxe6 74.Qf4+ Kh5 75.Kf2 Qa2+ 76.Kf3 Qd5+ 77.Qe4 Qf7+ 78.Ke3 Qg7
79.Qf5+ Kh6 80.Qf4+ Kh5 81.Qf3+ Kh6 82.Qc6+ Kg5 83.Qb5+ Kh6 84.Qb6+ Kh5 85.Qa5+ Kh6
86.Qd5 Qg3+ 87.Ke2 Qg7 88.Qe4 Qf6 89.Ke3 Qc3+ 90.Ke2 Qf6 91.Ke3 Qc3+ 92.Kf4 Qf6+
93.Qf5 Qd4+ 94.Kf3 Qc3+ 95.Kf2 Qd2+ 96.Kf3 Qc3+ 97.Ke4 Qe1+ 98.Kd5 Qd2+ 99.Ke5 Qxg2
100.Qf6+ Qg6 101.Qxh4+ Qh5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Bb4 7.dxe5 Nxe4 8.Qf3 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Ba5 10.Be2 d6 11.O-O dxe5 12.Ba3 Qf6 13.Qe3 c6 14.Bf3 Bb6 15.Qe2 Be6
16.Rab1 Qf4 17.g3 Qxc4 18.Qxe5 O-O-O 19.Qxg7 Qxa2 20.Ra1 Bxf2+ 21.Kh1 Qc2
22.Qf6 Bb6 23.Be7 Rde8 24.Bd6 h5 25.Rae1 Qf5 26.Qxf5 Bxf5 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Bxc6 Bd3
29.Rf3 Re1+ 30.Kg2 Bc4 31.Rf4 Rg1+ 32.Kh3 Be6+ 33.Kh4 bxc6 34.Kxh5 Rd1 35.Be7 Rd5+
36.Kh4 Rd2 37.h3 Rh2  0-1

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.22"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C06"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Nf3 Bd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Bf4 Bxf4 13.Nxf4 Ne4 14.Qc1 Ng5 15.Nxg5 Qxg5
16.Ne2 Qf6 17.Qd2 Bd7 18.Bb5 Rac8 19.Bxc6 Rxc6 20.Rac1 Rxc1 21.Nxc1 Rc8 22.Qb4 b6
23.Nd3 Rc4 24.Qd6 Bb5 25.Ne5 Rxd4 26.Rc1 h6 27.h3 Kh7 28.Nf3 Qf4 29.Qxf4 Rxf4
30.Rc7 d4 31.Rxa7 Bc6 32.Nd2 Rf5 33.f3 Rc5 34.Nb3 d3 35.Kf2 Re5 36.Rc7 Re2+
37.Kg3 Bb5 38.Rc8 Rxb2 39.Rd8 Bc4 40.Rd4 b5 41.Nc5 Rxa2 42.h4 Re2 43.Ne4 e5
44.Rd7 b4 45.Nf6+ Kg6 46.Ne8 d2 47.h5+ Kf5 48.Rd6 e4 49.Nxg7+ Ke5 50.Ne8 exf3
51.gxf3 Bb3 52.f4+ Kf5 53.Kf3 Rxe8 54.Rxd2 Re4 55.Rd6 Rxf4+ 56.Kg3 Be6 57.Rb6 Rd4
58.Rb5+ Kf6 59.Rb6 b3 60.Rb5 Rd5  0-1

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.23"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Wafa,Shahenda"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 b5 8.Bb3 d6
9.Bd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne5 11.Nxd4 O-O 12.Bf4 Bg4 13.f3 Bd7 14.Nd2 Ng6 15.Bg3 Qb8
16.c3 a5 17.b3 Bf6 18.Ne4 Be5 19.Qd2 Qb6 20.Bf2 Qb7 21.c4 bxc4 22.bxc4 Qb4
23.Qc2 Ba4 24.Qc1 Bf4 25.a3 Qb7 26.Qc3 Be5 27.g3 f5 28.Ng5 c5 29.dxc6 Bxc6
30.Rab1 Qd7 31.Qd3 Bxd4 32.Bxd4 Rae8 33.Bc3 h6 34.Rxe8 Rxe8 35.Nh3 Qa7+ 36.Nf2 Kh7
37.Bd4 Qf7 38.Rd1 Rb8 39.Re1 a4 40.Re3 Rb3 41.Qe2 Rb1+ 42.Kg2 Nh4+ 43.gxh4 Qg6+
44.Kh3 Rg1 45.Ng4 fxg4+ 46.fxg4 Bg2+ 47.Qxg2 Rxg2 48.Kxg2 Qxg4+  0-1

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.25"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zawadzka,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7 7.d3 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.a3 d6 10.Bg5 Qd7 11.Ba2 h6 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Nd5 Bd8 14.c4 Ne7 15.Ne3 Kh8
16.d4 exd4 17.Qxd4 Ng6 18.Rad1 Nf4 19.Rd2 Qe6 20.e5 Nh3+ 21.Kh1 Bxf3 22.gxf3 Ng5
23.Qg4 Qxe5 24.Bb1 Ne6 25.Rd5 Qxb2 26.Qe4 g6 27.f4 Bf6 28.f5 Ng5 29.Qg2 Qe2
30.Ng4 Bb2 31.Nxh6 Qf3 32.fxg6 Qxg2+ 33.Kxg2 Ne6 34.Nxf7+ Kg7 35.f4 bxc4
36.Rh5 Kf6 37.Rh7 Rab8 38.Nh6 Ng7 39.Re1 Nf5 40.Bxf5 Be5 41.fxe5+  1-0

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.26"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Saduakassova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.d5 Nxc3 10.Bxc3 e5 11.b4 Nd7 12.Nd2 f5 13.Qc2 Qe8 14.Nb3 Qh5 15.Bf3 Qg6
16.a4 Nf6 17.a5 Rab8 18.axb6 axb6 19.Ra7 Bd8 20.Bb2 Bc8 21.Bg2 Qh6 22.e3 Ng4
23.h3 Nf6 24.Bc1 Qh5 25.Qd1 Qg6 26.Qc2 Bd7 27.Bd2 Ne4 28.Be1 Qh5 29.Nd2 Ng5
30.h4 Nf7 31.Bh3 Bc8 32.Kg2 Nh8 33.e4 f4 34.Bxc8 Rxc8 35.Qd3 Qg6 36.Nf3 Qg4
37.Nh2 f3+ 38.Qxf3 Rxf3 39.Nxg4 Rd3 40.Ne3 Ng6 41.Kf3 h5 42.Ke2 Rb3 43.Kd1 b5
44.cxb5 Nf8 45.Kc2 Rxe3 46.fxe3 Nd7 47.b6 Nxb6 48.Kd3 Rb8 49.Bd2 Nc8 50.Ra6 Nb6
51.Rfa1 Kf7 52.Ra7 Ke8 53.Bc3 Kd7 54.Rf1 Bf6 55.Rf5 Rh8 56.b5 Nc8 57.Rb7 Ne7
58.b6 Kc8 59.Rxc7+ Kb8 60.Rxf6  1-0

[Event "Women's World Teams 2015"]
[Site "Chengdu CHN"]
[Date "2015.04.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C81"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Qe2 Be7 10.Rd1 O-O 11.c4 bxc4 12.Bxc4 Bc5 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Qxe3 Qb8 15.Bb3 Qb6
16.Qxb6 cxb6 17.Na3 Nc5 18.Bxd5 Bxd5 19.Rxd5 Rfd8 20.Rad1 Rxd5 21.Rxd5 Nb4
22.Rd4 Nxa2 23.Nc4 b5 24.Nd6 Nc1 25.Kf1 Ne6 26.Rd1 Nb3 27.Nd2 Nbc5 28.N2e4 Nxe4
29.Nxe4 Rc8 30.g3 h6 31.Rd2 Rc4 32.Nd6 Rc1+ 33.Ke2 g5 34.Ne4 Kg7 35.Kf3 Re1
36.g4 h5 37.h3 h4 38.Rd6 a5 39.Rd5 b4 40.Nd6 a4 41.Nf5+ Kg6 42.Ra5 Ra1 43.Ke4 b3
44.Ne7+ Kh7 45.Nd5 Kg7 46.Nc3 Ra2 47.Ke3 Rxb2 48.Rxa4 Rc2 49.Ne4 Rc1 50.Rb4 Re1+
51.Kd2 Rb1 52.Nd6 Nc5 53.Nf5+ Kh7 54.Rb5 Ne4+ 55.Ke3 b2 56.Kxe4 Re1+ 57.Ne3 b1=Q+
58.Rxb1 Rxb1 59.Kf5 Rh1 60.Kxg5 Rxh3 61.Nf5 Rh2 62.Nxh4 Rxf2 63.Nf5 Kg8 64.Kf6 Rg2
65.e6 fxe6 66.Kxe6 Kh7 67.Kf6 Rxg4 68.Ne3 Rg6+ 69.Kf5 Kg7 70.Nd5 Ra6 71.Ke5 Kf7
72.Nf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.05.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Travkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Kb1 Qb6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.f5 Qc5 14.Bd3 b4 15.Ne2 e5
16.Ng3 h5 17.h4 Bh6 18.Qe2 Qe3 19.Nxh5 Ke7 20.Qf1 Bxe4 21.Rh3 Bxd3 22.Rxd3 Qc1+
23.Qxc1 Bxc1 24.Nxf6 Kxf6 25.Kxc1 Kxf5 26.Rxd6 Rag8 27.Rf3+ Ke4 28.Rxf7 Rxg2
29.Rf1 Rxh4 30.Re1+ Kf5 31.Rd8 Rhh2 32.Rf8+ Ke6 33.Re8+ Kd7 34.R1xe5 Rxc2+
35.Kd1 Rhd2+ 36.Ke1 Rxb2 37.R8e7+ Kc6 38.R7e6+ Kc7 39.Re7+ Kc6 40.R7e6+ Kc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.05.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Qe2 h6 8.Bh4 g6
9.f4 e5 10.fxe5 dxe5 11.O-O-O Qc7 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.exd5 Bd6 14.g4 h5 15.gxh5 Rxh5
16.Nf3 Nc5 17.Rg1 Bf5 18.Bf2 Rc8 19.Bxc5 Qxc5 20.c4 Kf8 21.Rg5 Rxg5 22.Nxg5 b5
23.Ne4 Bxe4 24.Qxe4 bxc4 25.Kb1 c3 26.Rc1 Qb6 27.b3 f5 28.Qh4 Kg7 29.Bd3 e4
30.Bc2 Qc5 31.Ka1 Rh8 32.Qe1 Rxh2 33.b4 Qd4 34.a3 a5 35.bxa5 Qc5  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.05.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "E54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nc6
9.a3 Ba5 10.h3 Qe7 11.Qe2 a6 12.dxc5 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qxc5 14.a4 Rd8 15.Ba3 Qa5
16.e4 Nd7 17.Rfd1 Nde5 18.Nxe5 Nxe5 19.Bb4 Qc7 20.f4 Nc6 21.Rxd8+ Qxd8 22.Rd1 Bd7
23.Kh1 Qe8 24.Qd3 Rd8 25.Bd6 Rc8 26.Ba2 Na7 27.Bc5 Bxa4 28.Bxa7 Bxd1 29.Qxd1 Rxc3
30.f5 Qc8 31.Qd6 Rc6 32.Qe7 Rc7 33.Qd6 exf5 34.exf5 Qd7 35.Qe5 Rc1+ 36.Bg1 h6
37.f6 Qd1 38.Qe8+ Kh7 39.Qe3 Qe1 40.Qd4 Rd1 41.Qc5 Rc1 42.Qd4 Rd1 43.Qc5 Rc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljushina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 e5 4.e3 f5 5.d4 e4 6.Ng1 Nf6 7.Nge2 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nxd5 Qxd5 10.Nc3 Qd8 11.Bc4 Bd6 12.a3 a6 13.Bd5 Qg5 14.Kf1 Ne7 15.dxc5 Bxc5
16.b4 Ba7 17.Ba2 Bd7 18.Qc2 Rc8 19.Qb3 Rf8 20.Kg1 Rc6 21.b5 Rd6 22.bxa6 bxa6
23.h4 Qg6 24.Ne2 Rb6 25.Qc3 Rc6 26.Qe5 Rc5 27.Qb2 Rb5 28.Qd2 Qf6 29.Rb1 Rxb1
30.Bxb1 Qb6 31.Ba2 Be6 32.Nf4 Bxa2 33.Qxa2 Rf6 34.Bb2 Rd6 35.Bxg7 Bb8 36.Kh2 Rd3
37.Rb1 Qd8 38.Bf6 Bxf4+ 39.exf4 Qc7 40.Be5 Qc6 41.Rb8+ Rd8 42.Rxd8+ Kxd8
43.Qf7 Qh6 44.h5 a5 45.Kg3 Qa6 46.Qxh7 Qe2 47.Qg7 e3 48.Bf6 Qxf2+ 49.Kh3 Qxf4
50.Qxe7+ Kc8 51.Qe8+ Kb7 52.Qb5+ Kc8 53.Qc6+ Kb8 54.Qf3 Qh6 55.Be5+ Kc8 56.Qxf5+ Kb7
57.Qd7+ Ka8 58.Qc8+ Ka7 59.Bd4+  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.05.06"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Utiatskaja,Irina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nh3 e6 8.Nf4 Bh7
9.Bc4 Nd7 10.a3 Qa5+ 11.Bd2 Qb6 12.c3 Ngf6 13.O-O O-O-O 14.Nd3 Bd6 15.a4 Qc7
16.f4 Nb6 17.Qb3 Nxc4 18.Qxc4 g5 19.fxg5 Ne4 20.Nxe4 Bxe4 21.Ne5 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Qb6+
23.Kh2 Rxd2 24.Qxe4 hxg5 25.a5 Qxb2 26.Rab1 Qxc3 27.Rfc1 Qxc1 28.Rxc1 Rxh4+
29.Qxh4 gxh4 30.a6 Rd5  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2015"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2015.05.07"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pustovoitova,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2339"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nc6 6.c3 Nf6 7.d4 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne5
9.Re1 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Nf6 11.Na3 e5 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Qh3 e5 14.Qd3 h6 15.c4 Be7
16.Qg6+ Kf8 17.Nc2 Qg4 18.Qd3 Kf7 19.Ne3 Qe4 20.Qc3 Rhe8 21.f3 Qc6 22.b3 Bf8
23.Bb2 Rad8 24.Rad1 Kg8 25.Qc2 Qc7 26.Nf5 Nh5 27.g3 Qf7 28.Rd2 g6 29.Ne3 Re6
30.Ng4 Rde8 31.Qe4 Kh7 32.Qd5 R8e7 33.Rde2 g5 34.Ne3 Qg6 35.Qd1 Rf7 36.Qd5 Ng7
37.Rf1 Nf5 38.Nxf5 Qxf5 39.Rfe1 Ref6 40.Rf2 Bg7 41.Re4 Rg6 42.g4 Qe6 43.Qxe6 Rxe6
44.Bc1 Kg6 45.Kg2 Bf6 46.Rd2 Bd8 47.Rd3 Kg7 48.Bd2 Rd7 49.Bc3 Bf6 50.b4 cxb4
51.Bxb4 Kf7 52.Rd5 b6 53.a4 Ke8 54.Bd2 Be7 55.Be3 Rc7 56.a5 Rc6 57.axb6 axb6
58.f4 gxf4 59.Bxf4 Rg6 60.Bg3 Kf7 61.Rb5 Ke6 62.Bxe5 Kd7 63.Bg3 Re6 64.Rf4 Bg5
65.Rf7+ Re7 66.Rf2 Re4 67.h4 Be7 68.g5 hxg5 69.h5 Re6 70.Rf7 Rh6 71.Rxg5 Ke6
72.Rgg7 Bf6 73.Rh7 Rxh7 74.Rxh7 Rxc4 75.Rb7 Rc5 76.Rxb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.01"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 g6 8.O-O Nf6
9.h3 Bg7 10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 Rfc8 12.Rb1 Qd8 13.Qe2 Nd7 14.Nd5 e6 15.Ne3 a6
16.Rd1 Qe7 17.b3 Nc5 18.Ng4 h5 19.Nh6+ Kh8 20.Qe3 f6 21.Rxd6 Nd7 22.Ba3 Qe8
23.Rbd1 Rc7 24.Qd2 Nf8 25.e5 Kh7 26.Bc1 g5 27.exf6 Bxh6 28.h4 Ng6 29.Nxg5+ Bxg5
30.Qxg5 Nge5 31.Bf4 Qg6 32.Rxe6 Qxg5 33.hxg5 Rd7 34.Rd5 Rxd5 35.cxd5 Ng6
36.f7 Nce7 37.Bd6  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.01"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Bxc6 bxc6 7.d3 O-O 8.h3 Rb8
9.Rb1 d6 10.Be3 Nd7 11.Qd2 Re8 12.Bh6 Bh8 13.Ng5 Nf8 14.f4 f6 15.Nf3 f5 16.Kh1 e6
17.Qf2 Bg7 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.e5 d5 20.Qxc5 Qb6 21.Qa3 Nd7 22.b3 c5 23.Qc1 d4
24.Ne2 Bb7 25.Qe1 Qd8 26.c4 dxc3 27.Qxc3 Rc8 28.d4 Qb6 29.Rbd1 cxd4 30.Qxd4 Nc5
31.b4 Ne4 32.Qxb6 axb6 33.Rd7+ Kg8 34.Rxb7 Rc2 35.Nfg1 Rxa2 36.Rc1 g5 37.Rcc7 gxf4
38.Rg7+ Kh8 39.Rxh7+ Kg8 40.Rbg7+ Kf8 41.Nxf4  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.01"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gevorgyan,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.O-O d5 6.Re1 Bg4 7.dxe5 Bc5 8.Be3 Bxe3
9.Rxe3 Nxe5 10.Be2 Ng6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Nxd5 Nd6 13.h3 Be6 14.Rd3 Bxd5 15.Rxd5 Nf4
16.Re5 Nxe2+ 17.Qxe2 Qf6 18.Re1 h6 19.c4 Rfe8 20.c5 Rxe5 21.Nxe5 Ne8 22.Qb5 b6
23.Nc6 a6 24.Qa4 Qxb2 25.Qe4 Nf6 26.Ne7+  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.01"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "E33"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.Bd2 O-O 7.e3 e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.Be2 Be6 10.a3 Bxc3 11.Bxc3 Nfd7 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.c5 Qh4 14.O-O Ng4 15.h3 Nf6
16.cxd6 cxd6 17.Rad1 d5 18.Rd4 Qg5 19.f4 Qh6 20.Rf3 Ne4 21.f5 Nxc3 22.Qxc3 Bd7
23.Rg4 g6 24.Qd4 Rac8 25.Kh2 Rfe8 26.Rh4 Qg7 27.f6 Qf8 28.Bd3 Qd6+ 29.Rhf4 Re5
30.Qxa7 b6 31.Kg1 Rxe3 32.Rxe3 Qxf4 33.Rf3 Qd6 34.Qa6 Re8 35.b4 Re1+ 36.Bf1 h5
37.Qd3 d4 38.Qd2 Re6 39.Rf4 d3 40.Bxd3 Rxf6 41.Rxf6 Qxf6 42.Be4 Qa1+ 43.Kf2 Qf6+
44.Bf3 Ba4 45.Qd5 Kg7 46.Ke3 Qc3+ 47.Kf4 Qf6+ 48.Kg3 h4+ 49.Kh2 Qf4+ 50.Kg1 Qe3+
51.Kh2 Qf4+ 52.Kg1 Qe3+ 53.Kh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 O-O 6.Nd5 Re8 7.Qf5 d6 8.Nxf6+ gxf6
9.Qc2 e4 10.Ng1 d5 11.a3 Bf8 12.cxd5 Qxd5 13.Bc4 Qg5 14.Ne2 Ne5 15.Ng3 f5
16.d4 exd3 17.Bxd3 Nxd3+ 18.Qxd3 f4 19.Ne2 Bf5 20.Qb3 Rad8 21.Bd2 Bc5 22.h4 Qh6
23.Bb4 Bb6 24.O-O fxe3 25.f3 Qxh4 26.Rac1 Bd3 27.Be1 Qh6 28.Rc2 Bxc2 29.Qxc2 Rd2
30.Qc4 Qe6 31.Qb5 c6 32.Qg5+ Qg6  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Ne7 7.Nbd2 h6 8.Nb3 Bg6
9.a4 Nf5 10.a5 Rc8 11.a6 b6 12.c4 Be7 13.Bf4 O-O 14.Qd2 Bh5 15.cxd5 cxd5
16.Rfc1 Nb8 17.h3 Bxf3 18.Bxf3 Rxc1+ 19.Nxc1 Nc6 20.Ne2 f6 21.Rc1 Na5 22.exf6 Bxf6
23.Qd3 Nc4 24.b3 Ncd6 25.Bg4 Qd7 26.Bxf5 exf5 27.Be5 Bd8 28.Nc3 Ne4 29.Qb5 Qc8
30.Qxd5+ Kh7 31.Qb7 Bf6 32.Bxf6 Nxf6 33.Qxa7 Nd5 34.Ne2 Qe6 35.Qb7 Qxe2 36.Qxd5 Qxa6
37.Rc7 Rf6 38.Qd7 Rg6 39.Qxf5 Qa1+ 40.Kh2 Qxd4 41.Rc6  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Daulyte,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7 5.O-O g6 6.c3 Bg7 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 b5
9.Bc2 d6 10.d5 Na5 11.Qe1 Nc4 12.Nbd2 Nxd2 13.Bxd2 O-O 14.Bc3 Bxc3 15.Qxc3 Bd7
16.Bb3 c5 17.dxc6 Bxc6 18.Rfe1 Qb6 19.Qf6 Ra7 20.Ng5 Nc8 21.Re3 Qd8 22.Qf4 h6

23.Nxf7 Raxf7 24.Qxh6 Qf6 25.Rf3 Qg7 26.Qxg7+ Kxg7 27.Rxf7+ Rxf7 28.Bxf7 Kxf7
29.Rc1 Ne7 30.f3 d5 31.exd5 Bxd5 32.b3 Nc6 33.h4 Ke6 34.Re1+ Kf5 35.Kf2 Nb4
36.Re2 a5 37.Rd2 Be6 38.g4+ Kf4 39.a3 Bxb3  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 a5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.e3 d4 7.exd4 Nxd4 8.Nxd4 Qxd4
9.Be2 Bc5 10.O-O Qd8 11.Nb5 c6 12.d4 Bb6 13.Na3 O-O 14.Nc2 a4 15.b4 Bc7 16.Bf3 Nd7
17.Re1 Qg5 18.g3 Rd8 19.Qe2 Re8 20.Bg2 Nf6 21.Rad1 Bd7 22.a3 h6 23.f4 Qg4
24.Qf2 Qg6 25.Qe2 Nh5 26.Bc1 Nf6 27.Rf1 Rad8 28.Ne1 b5 29.Nd3 bxc4 30.Ne5 Bxe5
31.fxe5 Nd5 32.Be4 Nc3 33.Qxc4 Nxe4 34.Rf4 Ng5 35.Kh1 c5 36.d5 exd5 37.Qxc5 Ne6
38.Qf2 Nxf4 39.Bxf4 d4 40.h4 Bc6+ 41.Kh2 d3 42.Rd2 Qe4 43.Rd1 Qe2 44.Rd2 Qxf2+
45.Rxf2 Rc8  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.03"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.d3 Nf6 6.Nh4 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Qe1 Be7
9.f4 Bg6 10.Nd2 Qb6+ 11.Kh1 Nfd7 12.Ndf3 f6 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.e4 Na6 15.a3 Qc5
16.c3 dxe4 17.Qxe4 Qf5 18.Qxf5 gxf5 19.d4 Nb6 20.Re1 Kf7 21.b4 Nc4 22.Nd2 Nxd2
23.Bxd2 Nc7 24.c4 g5 25.Rab1 Rad8 26.Be3 Bd6 27.Rf1 Kg6 28.a4 a6 29.Kh2 gxf4
30.gxf4 Rh4 31.b5 axb5 32.axb5 cxb5 33.c5 Be7 34.Bxb7 Rdh8 35.Rf3 Kf7 36.Bc6 Rb8
37.Bf2 Rh6 38.Rfb3 Rbh8 39.h4 Rd8 40.Bxb5 Nxb5 41.Rxb5 e5 42.Rb7 Rhh8 43.Re1 e4
44.Kh3 Ke6 45.Ra1 Rhe8 46.Raa7 Bf8 47.Be3 Kd5 48.Kg3 Rb8 49.h5 Bh6 50.Kf2 Rxb7
51.Rxb7 Ra8 52.Rd7+ Kc4 53.c6 Ra2+ 54.Kf1 Kd3 55.Bf2 Bxf4 56.d5 e3 57.Bxe3 Kxe3
58.c7 Kf3 59.Re7 Bxc7 60.h6 Bg3  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.03"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.c4 Nf6 10.h3 O-O 11.Nc3 Rfc8 12.Rb1 a6 13.b3 Rab8 14.a4 Qd8 15.Rd1 Nd7
16.Nd5 Nc5 17.Qe2 e6 18.Nf4 b5 19.Ba3 Qe7 20.axb5 axb5 21.cxb5 Na7 22.b6 Rxb6
23.e5 Nb5 24.exd6 Qd7 25.Bb2 Bxb2 26.Qxb2 Rxd6 27.Rdc1 Nd3 28.Nxd3 Rxd3 29.Ne5 Rxc1+
30.Qxc1 Qd8 31.Nxd3 Qxd3 32.Qf1 Qd5 33.Qc4 Qf5 34.Rd1 Kg7 35.b4 Qe5 36.Kf1 Kh6
37.Qc5 Qb8 38.Rd7 Kg7 39.g3 Na3 40.Qc3+ e5 41.Qxa3 Qb5+ 42.Qd3  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Rapid Women 2015"]
[Site "Kutaisi GEO"]
[Date "2015.06.03"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.h3 a6 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 c5 11.Qd3 b5 12.Bf3 Ra7 13.Bg5 b4 14.Nd1 Nd7 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Bg4 Ne5 17.Qg3 Nxg4 18.hxg4 Qe5 19.Qxe5 dxe5 20.Ne3 Be6 21.Red1 Rc8 22.a3 a5
23.Rd6 Kf8 24.axb4 cxb4 25.Rb6 Rca8 26.Rb5 f6 27.g5 Bd7 28.Rb6 Ra6 29.Rxa6 Rxa6
30.gxf6 gxf6 31.Nd5 Bc8 32.f3 Bb7 33.Kf2 Bxd5 34.exd5 Ke7 35.b3 Kd6 36.Rd1 Ra7
37.Ke3 Rc7 38.Rd2 f5 39.Re2 Rc3+ 40.Kd2 Kxd5 41.Re1 e4 42.fxe4+ fxe4 43.Rh1 Rg3
44.Rxh7 Rxg2+ 45.Ke3 Rg3+ 46.Kd2 Rc3 47.Rh5+ Kd4 48.Rxa5 Rh3 49.Ra8 e3+ 50.Ke2 Rh2+
51.Ke1 Rxc2 52.Re8 Kd3 53.Rd8+ Kc3 54.Re8 Kxb3 55.Rxe3+ Kb2 56.Kd1 b3 57.Rd3 Rc6
58.Kd2 Ka2 59.Rd8 Ra6 60.Kc3 b2 61.Rd2 Rc6+ 62.Kb4 Ka1  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 Final w"]
[Site "Lyon FRA"]
[Date "2015.06.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2458"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Be7 5.g3 a5 6.Nc3 Nc6 7.Bg2 d4 8.Nb5 e5 9.O-O Bc5
10.e3 O-O 11.exd4 exd4 12.d3 Bg4 13.h3 Bf5 14.a3 h6 15.Re1 Qc8 16.g4 Bh7
17.Qd2 Qd7 18.Rad1 Rae8 19.Rxe8 Rxe8 20.Qf4 Re2 21.Bxd4 Nxd4 22.Nfxd4 Ra2
23.Bxb7 Qe7 24.Bg2 Nd7 25.Qxc7 Qf6 26.Nf3 Bxf2+ 27.Kh1 Nf8 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Ne6
30.Bd5 Bg3 31.Bxe6 fxe6 32.Nd7 Bg6 33.Nc5 Rh2+ 34.Kg1 Rb2 35.b4 axb4 36.axb4 Be8
37.Ne4 Bh2+ 38.Kf1 Bxb5 39.cxb5 Rxb4 40.Kg2 Bf4 41.Kf3 g5 42.Nc5 e5 43.Ra1 Rxb5
44.Ra8+ Kf7 45.Ra7+ Kg6 46.Ra6+ Kh7 47.Nd7 Rb4 48.Nf6+ Kg7 49.Nh5+ Kf7 50.Rxh6 Rd4
51.Ke2 Bh2 52.Rf6+ Ke7 53.Rc6 e4 54.dxe4 Rxe4+ 55.Kf3 Ra4 56.Ng7 Ra3+ 57.Ke4 Rxh3
58.Kf5 Bf4 59.Nh5 Rh1 60.Re6+ Kf7 61.Ra6 Be3 62.Rf6+ Kg8 63.Re6 Bd4 64.Rd6 Bb2
65.Kxg5 Rg1 66.Kf5 Kf7 67.Rd7+ Ke8 68.Rb7 Bc3 69.Rc7 Bd4 70.g5 Rf1+ 71.Ke4 Bb2
72.Rb7 Bc3 73.g6 Re1+ 74.Kf5 Re5+ 75.Kg4 Re4+ 76.Kf3 Rc4 77.Nf4 Be5 78.Nd5 Kf8
79.Rf7+ Ke8 80.Re7+ Kf8 81.Rxe5 Kg7 82.Nf4 Kf6 83.Rb5 Rc1 84.Rb6+ Kf5 85.g7 Rc3+
86.Kf2 Rc2+ 87.Ke3 Rc3+ 88.Kd4 Rc8 89.Nd5 Kg5 90.Ne7  1-0

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.09"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 Bd6 5.Bd3 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O Nc6
9.a3 Bd6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 a6 12.Re1 Be7 13.Nd4 Ne4 14.Bxe7 Nxc3 15.Bxd8 Nxd1
16.Nxc6 bxc6 17.Rexd1 Rxd8 18.c4 a5 19.cxd5 exd5 20.Rac1 Bd7 21.Rd2 Rdb8
22.e4 Rb6 23.Rc5 Be6 24.f3 a4 25.Rdc2 Rb3 26.Rd2 Rb6 27.exd5 Bxd5 28.Bc4 Bxc4
29.Rxc4 Rab8 30.Rcc2 Re8 31.Kf2 Re5 32.Re2 Rd5 33.Re8+ Kh7 34.Ke1 f5 35.Re6 Rdb5
36.Ree2 Kg6 37.Kd1 Kf6 38.Kc1 Rd5 39.Rc4 Ra6 40.Rec2 Rd6 41.Rd2 Ke6 42.Re2+ Kd7
43.Rc5 g6 44.Rce5 Rf6 45.f4 Ra8 46.Re7+ Kd6 47.Rg7 Kc5 48.Rd7 g5 49.Rc2+ Kb6
50.Rc4 Re6 51.Rb4+ Kc5 52.Rf7 Re1+ 53.Kd2 Rg1 54.Rxf5+ Kd6 55.g3 Rg2+ 56.Kc3 gxf4
57.Rfxf4 Rxh2 58.Rf6+ Kc7 59.Rc4 Ra6 60.Rh4 Rg2 61.Rf7+ Kb6 62.Rg7 Ra5 63.Rb4+ Rb5
64.Rxa4 Rbxb2 65.Rb4+ Rxb4 66.Kxb4 Rb2+ 67.Kc4 Ra2 68.Kb3 Rg2 69.a4 Re2 70.Rg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Ovod,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "D05"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 d5 4.c4 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nc3 c6
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Nd3 Bd6 11.Be2 Qh4 12.Bf3 Nf6 13.Rc1 Re8 14.g3 Qh3 15.Ne2 Ne4
16.Nef4 Qh6 17.O-O Bf5 18.Bg2 g5 19.Ne2 Nf6 20.f3 Re6 21.Ne5 Nbd7 22.Rxc6 Rae8
23.Qa1 Nb8 24.Rcc1 Nbd7 25.Rc6 Nb8 26.Rcc1 Nbd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.11"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guseva,Marina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 e6 8.Ne5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Nd7 11.f4 Nxe5 12.fxe5 c5 13.Be3 cxd4 14.O-O-O Ne7 15.Qb5+ Qd7
16.Qxd7+ Kxd7 17.Bxd4 Ke8 18.b3 Nc6 19.Bb2 Be7 20.Ne4 h5 21.Rhf1 Rh6 22.g3 Rg6
23.Rf4 Rc8 24.Kb1 Rc7 25.c4 b6 26.a3 Na5 27.Rd3 Nb7 28.b4 a5 29.Bc3 axb4
30.axb4 Rg4 31.Rxg4 hxg4 32.Nd2 f5 33.Kb2 Rd7 34.Rxd7 Kxd7 35.Kb3 Nd8 36.Ka4 Nc6
37.Kb5 Kc7 38.Nf1 g6 39.Ne3 Bf8 40.Ng2 Bh6 41.c5 bxc5 42.Kxc5 Ne7 43.b5 Nd5
44.b6+ Kb7 45.Bd4 Bf8+ 46.Kb5 Bb4 47.Nf4 Nxf4 48.Kxb4 Ne2 49.Bf2 f4 50.gxf4 g3
51.Be3 g2 52.Kc5 Ng3 53.Bg1 Nf5 54.Bf2 Ng3 55.Bg1 Nf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.12"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Rb8 10.axb5 axb5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 dxe5 13.Qe2 O-O 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bh4 Bg4
16.Qe1 Qd6 17.Na3 Nh5 18.Kh1 Nf4 19.f3 Be6 20.Bxe6 Qxe6 21.Rd1 Qb3 22.Qd2 Bc5
23.Qc2 Qe6 24.b4 Ra8 25.Ra1 Bb6 26.Rfd1 c6 27.Qb2 f5 28.exf5 Qxf5 29.Qb3+ Kh8
30.c4 Qh5 31.Be1 e4 32.c5 Ne2 33.cxb6 exf3 34.b7 fxg2+ 35.Kxg2 Nf4+ 36.Kg1 Ne2+
37.Kg2 Nf4+ 38.Kg1 Qg4+ 39.Qg3 Ne2+ 40.Kg2 Qe4+ 41.Kh3 Qf5+ 42.Qg4 Qf1+  0-1

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.13"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Kb1 Qb6 14.Rhe1 O-O 15.Nf5 exf5
16.Rxe7 Qd8 17.Qa3 Ne4 18.Nh4 Nb6 19.Ba5 Nd6 20.Rde1 Nbc4 21.Bxd8 Nxa3+ 22.bxa3 Rfxd8
23.c3 Rac8 24.Kc2 f4 25.a4 c5 26.Rd1 Kf8 27.Re5 Nc4 28.Re4 Re8 29.Rxf4 Nb6
30.a5 Nc4 31.Nf5 Rcd8 32.dxc5 Rxd1 33.Kxd1 Nxa5 34.Nd6 Re7 35.Rb4 Rd7 36.Kc2 a6
37.Re4 g6 38.hxg6 fxg6 39.Rf4+ Ke7 40.Rf7+ Ke6 41.Rxd7 Kxd7 42.Nf7 Ke6 43.Nxh6 Nc6
44.Ng4 Kd5 45.Kd3 Kxc5 46.f4 b5 47.Nf6 a5 48.g4 Ne7 49.Ne4+ Kd5 50.Nd2 Ng8
51.Nf1 Nf6 52.Ne3+ Kc5 53.a3 Kc6 54.Kd4 Kd6 55.c4 b4 56.a4 Kc6 57.c5 b3 58.Nc4 Kc7
59.g5 Nh5 60.Ke5 Ng3 61.Kf6 Nh5+ 62.Kxg6 Nxf4+ 63.Kf5 Nd5 64.g6 Kd7 65.g7 Ne7+
66.Kf6 Ke8 67.Ke6 Ng8 68.c6 Kd8 69.Kd6  1-0

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.14"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E33"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.Bd2 Qe7 7.e3 O-O 8.a3 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 e5 10.d5 Nb8 11.Nd2 a5 12.b3 b6 13.Be2 c6 14.dxc6 Nxc6 15.O-O Bb7
16.Rfd1 Rac8 17.Qf5 Qc7 18.Rac1 Ne7 19.Qb1 Qb8 20.Nf1 Ne4 21.Be1 Ng5 22.f3 Ne6
23.b4 axb4 24.axb4 d5 25.cxd5 Bxd5 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 27.Bd3 h6 28.Bh4 f6 29.Ng3 Nf8
30.Nf5 Qa7 31.Ba6 Rc7 32.Nxe7+ Rxe7 33.Bb5 Ba2 34.Qb2 Be6 35.Bf2 e4 36.f4 Rc7
37.h3 Bc4 38.Ra1 Qb7 39.Bxc4+ Rxc4 40.b5 Qd5 41.Ra6 Nd7 42.Qa3 Kf7 43.Ra7 Rc5
44.Be1 Rxb5 45.Bb4 Kg6 46.Kh2 Qd1 47.Bf8 Rb1 48.Bxg7 Qg1+ 49.Kg3 Rf1 50.f5+ Kh5  0-1

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.16"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Savina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nc3 Qb6 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Ndb5 Bxe3 8.fxe3 Nf6
9.Nd6+ Ke7 10.Qd2 Ne5 11.O-O-O Ne8 12.Nf5+ Kd8 13.Nd4 a6 14.Nf3 Qc7 15.Qf2 Ke7
16.Qh4+ Nf6 17.Qg3 d6 18.Nxe5 dxe5 19.Qxg7 Rg8 20.Qh6 b5 21.Be2 b4 22.Rhf1 Rg6
23.Qh4 Qb6 24.Nb1 Qxe3+ 25.Nd2 Bb7 26.Bh5 Qg5 27.Qf2 Qxh5 28.Qb6 Kf8 29.Qxb7 Rd8
30.Nc4 Rxd1+ 31.Rxd1 Rxg2 32.Nd6 a5 33.Rf1 Qg5+ 34.Kb1 Qg6 35.a3 Kg7 36.axb4 axb4
37.Ka2 Rxc2 38.Qe7 b3+ 39.Ka3 Rc6 40.Rxf6 Ra6+ 41.Kxb3 Rb6+ 42.Ka4  1-0

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.17"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Nc3 d5
9.e4 dxe4 10.Ng5 c5 11.Bg2 Nc6 12.dxc5 Qxd2+ 13.Kxd2 Rd8+ 14.Kc1 Ke7 15.Ngxe4 Ng4
16.cxb6 axb6 17.h3 Nge5 18.f4 Nd3+ 19.Kb1 f5 20.Ng5 Bb7 21.Rd1 Nc5 22.Kb2 Nd3+
23.Kb1 Nc5 24.Kb2 Nd3+ 25.Kb1 Nc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nc2 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Nf6 8.Nb4 O-O
9.Nd5 b6 10.Ba3 d6 11.Nxf6+ exf6 12.Qxd6 Qxd6 13.Bxd6 Re8 14.e3 Bb7 15.Rb1 Re6
16.c5 Na5 17.Bc7 Bd5 18.Rb5 Bc6 19.Rb2 Bd5 20.Rd2 Bc4 21.cxb6 axb6 22.Bg3 Kg7
23.Be2 Bxe2 24.Kxe2 Rc6 25.Rd3 Nc4 26.Ra1 Ra3 27.Kf3 Ne5+ 28.Bxe5 fxe5 29.Ke2 Rcxc3
30.Rd2 Rc5 31.Rb1 Rca5 32.Rbb2 h5 33.Kd1 b5 34.Kc1 b4 35.e4 Kf6 36.Kb1 Rb5
37.Rd6+ Ke7 38.Rc6 b3 39.axb3 Raxb3 40.Rxb3 Rxb3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "65th ch-RUS w 2015"]
[Site "Chita RUS"]
[Date "2015.08.20"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 Bb4 5.Nxe5 O-O 6.Bd3 Nxd4 7.Be3 Ne6 8.O-O d6
9.Nc4 Bxc3 10.bxc3 Nc5 11.e5 Ng4 12.Bxc5 dxc5 13.h3 Nh6 14.Qh5 Qe8 15.Qg5 Be6
16.Nd2 Qd8 17.Qh5 Bf5 18.Ne4 Bg6 19.Qf3 Qe7 20.Qf4 Rfe8 21.Rae1 Rad8 22.Nf6+ gxf6
23.Qxh6 Qf8 24.Qxf8+ Kxf8 25.exf6 Re6 26.Rxe6 fxe6 27.Bxg6 hxg6 28.g4 Rd2
29.g5 Rxc2 30.Rd1 Ke8 31.Re1 Kf7 32.Rd1 Ke8 33.h4 Rxc3 34.h5 c4 35.hxg6 Rd3
36.Re1 c3 37.g7 Kf7 38.g6+ Kg8 39.Rxe6 Rd8 40.Re8+  1-0

[Event "Fraubundesliga 2015-16"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2015.09.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kopylova,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.Bg2 dxc4 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Bg5 O-O
9.Qxc4 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Nc3 c6 13.O-O Be6 14.Qc5 Bd4 15.Qa3 Qb6
16.Nd1 Bc4 17.Bf3 Nd5 18.Rc1 Qb5 19.Bxd5 cxd5 20.Re1 Bc5 21.Qf3 d4 22.a4 Qb4
23.Rf1 b6 24.b3 Qxb3 25.Qh5 Rfe8  0-1

[Event "Fraubundesliga 2015-16"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2015.09.27"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.b3 Ne7 6.e5 Ng6 7.h4 h5 8.Nc3 f6
9.Qe2 fxe5 10.Nxe5 Qf6 11.Nxg6 Qxg6 12.Ba3 Qxc2 13.O-O Qf5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Rac1 d6
16.Ng5 Bxg5 17.hxg5 h4 18.Rc3 Qxg5 19.Qe4 Bd7 20.d4 O-O 21.dxc5 d5 22.f4 dxe4
23.fxg5 Rxf1+ 24.Kxf1 Rf8+ 25.Kg1 Rf5 26.Bc1 Bc8 27.b4 Rd5 28.Kf2 Rd4 29.Bf4 Rxb4
30.g6 Rb2+ 31.Ke3 e5 32.Bxe5 Be6 33.Rc1 Rxg2 34.Rb1 Rxg6 35.Rb8+ Kh7 36.a4 Rg2
37.Rb2 Rxb2 38.Bxb2 Bd5 39.Kf4 g5+ 40.Kg4 Be6+  0-1

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.03"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 c6
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nf5 Nc7 11.e4 d5 12.Nc3 Bf6 13.exd5 cxd5 14.Bf4 Nba6 15.Rc1 Qd7
16.Bh3 Ne6 17.Ne4 Bxb2 18.Rc2 Rad8 19.Rxb2 dxe4 20.Rd2 Qb5 21.Rxd8 Rxd8 22.Qg4 Kh8
23.Nd6 Rxd6 24.Bxd6 Qc6 25.Rd1 e3 26.fxe3 Qh1+ 27.Kf2 Qxh2+ 28.Ke1 Qg1+ 29.Ke2 Qh2+
30.Ke1 Qg1+ 31.Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.04"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O c6 5.d3 e6 6.Nh4 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Qe1 Be7
9.f4 h6 10.Kh1 Nbd7 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 g5 13.fxg5 hxg5 14.Bxg5 Qc7 15.Nd2 O-O-O
16.Nc4 Nxe4 17.Bf4 Nd6 18.Nf5 exf5 19.Qxe7 Nxc4 20.Bxc7 Kxc7 21.Rae1 f6 22.Rxf5 Rde8
23.Qb4 Nce5 24.Rf4 Bf7 25.Rd1 Be6 26.Rh4 Rhg8 27.Kh2 Rg7 28.Rf4 Kc8 29.Qd4 Reg8
30.g4 Rh7 31.Kg1 Ng6 32.Re4 Bd5 33.Qxa7 Bxe4 34.Bxe4 Kc7 35.Qa5+ Kc8 36.Qa8+ Nb8
37.Bf5+  1-0

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.05"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B36"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Nc2 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Nd7 10.Bd2 Nc5 11.f3 f5 12.b4 Ne6 13.exf5 gxf5 14.Rc1 Bd7 15.Nd5 Rc8
16.Qe1 Ne5 17.Qh4 Rf7 18.Be3 b6 19.f4 Nxc4 20.Bh5 Rf6 21.Nxf6+ Bxf6 22.Qh3 Kh8
23.Bg6 Qg8 24.Bxf5 Nxe3 25.Nxe3 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 Nd4 27.Qh5 Nxf5 28.Nxf5 Qe6
29.g4 Qxa2 30.g5 Qg8 31.g6 Be6 32.Rc7 Bxf5 33.Qxf5 hxg6 34.Qh3+ Kg7 35.Rc8 Qh7
36.Qxh7+ Kxh7 37.b5 Kg7 38.Kg2 Kf7 39.Kf3 Ke6 40.Kg4 d5 41.Rd8 d4 42.h3 Kf7
43.Kf3 e5 44.Rd6 Be7 45.Rc6 exf4 46.Kxf4 Bc5 47.Ke4 Kg7 48.Kd3 Kh6 49.Rc7 Kg5
50.Rxa7 Kf5 51.Rc7 Ke5 52.h4 Bd6 53.Rc6 Kd5 54.Rxb6  1-0

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.06"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "D41"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Bc4 Nd7 12.O-O b6 13.Rfe1 Bb7 14.Rad1 Rc8 15.Bd3 h6
16.Bb1 Qc7 17.d5 Rfd8 18.dxe6 fxe6 19.Nd4 Nf8 20.f4 Qc5 21.Qf2 Rd7 22.Nb3 Qxf2+
23.Kxf2 a5 24.Rd4 Rc3 25.Rxd7 Nxd7 26.Rc1 Rxc1 27.Nxc1 Nf6 28.Kf3 Kf7 29.h3 Nd7
30.Ke3 e5 31.g3 Ke6 32.Nd3 Kd6 33.fxe5+ Nxe5 34.Kd4 Nc6+ 35.Ke3 Bc8 36.h4 Be6
37.Kf4 a4 38.Ke3 b5 39.Kd2 b4 40.Bc2 a3 41.e5+ Ke7 42.Kc1 Bxa2 43.Ba4 Bc4  0-1

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.08"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nc3 a6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nge2 e6
9.Rc1 Be7 10.Qb3 Na5 11.Qa4+ Nc6 12.a3 O-O 13.Ng3 Bh5 14.h4 Bg6 15.Be2 h6
16.h5 Bh7 17.O-O Ne8 18.b4 Bd6 19.Bxd6 Nxd6 20.Qb3 Qg5 21.Na4 Ne7 22.Nc5 Nef5
23.Nxf5 Nxf5 24.Qd1 Rac8 25.Bd3 Nh4 26.Bxh7+ Kxh7 27.g3 b6 28.Nd7 Rfd8 29.Qd3+ Kg8
30.Rxc8 Rxc8 31.Qxa6 Rd8 32.Ne5 f6 33.Ng6 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Qxh5 35.Nf4 Qg4 36.Qxb6 Re8
37.Qb5 Re7 38.Rc1 Kh7 39.Qe2 Nh4+ 40.Kf1 Nf3 41.Rc6 e5 42.dxe5 fxe5 43.Qd3+ e4
44.Qxd5 Re5 45.Qf7 Rf5 46.Qg6+ Qxg6 47.Nxg6 Rd5 48.Kg2 Rd1 49.Nh4 Rg1+ 50.Kh3 Rh1+
51.Kg2 Rg1+ 52.Kh3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.09"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Nxe4 8.Bxb4 Nxb4
9.Bxf7+ Kxf7 10.Qb3+ Kf8 11.Qxb4+ Qe7 12.Qxe7+ Kxe7 13.O-O Kd8 14.Re1 Nf6
15.Nc3 a5 16.Rac1 Ra6 17.d5 Rf8 18.Ng5 Rb6 19.b3 h6 20.Nge4 Nxe4 21.Rxe4 Rb4
22.d6 c6 23.Rxb4 axb4 24.Na4 Rf5 25.Nc5 Rd5 26.Ne4 b6 27.f3 Ba6 28.a4 bxa3
29.Ra1 Ra5 30.b4 Ra4 31.Nc3 Rxb4 32.Rxa3 Bb7 33.Ra4 Rb3 34.Rf4 Ke8 35.Re4+ Kf8
36.Re7 Bc8 37.Ne4 Rd3 38.Kf2 c5 39.g4 c4 40.Ke2 Rd5 41.h4 c3 42.Nxc3 Rxd6
43.Re5 Ba6+ 44.Kf2 Rd2+ 45.Kg3 Bc4 46.g5 hxg5 47.Rf5+ Kg8 48.Rxg5 Rd3 49.Ne4 b5
50.h5 Kf8 51.Rf5+ Ke7 52.Rg5 Kf7 53.Rf5+ Ke6 54.Rg5 Rd1 55.Kf4 Kf7 56.Rf5+ Kg8
57.Rg5 Kh7 58.Rg6 Rh1 59.Rd6 Be6 60.Ng5+ Kh8 61.Nxe6 dxe6 62.Kg4 Rg1+ 63.Kh4 Re1
64.Rb6 Rb1 65.Rxe6 b4 66.Rb6 b3 67.Kg5 b2 68.Kf5 Kg8 69.Rb7 Kf8 70.f4 Ke8
71.Rb3 Kd7 72.Rd3+ Kc6 73.Rd2 Kc5 74.Rg2 Kc4 75.Kg6 Kc3 76.Kxg7 Rf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.10"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 Bxd4 13.Qxd4 Qb6 14.Na4 Qc7 15.Bc4 Rd8
16.Rhe1 Qxh2 17.Bb3 Rd6 18.Rxe7 Be6 19.Nc3 Rad8 20.Bxd5 Bxd5 21.Rde1 Be6
22.Qe3 Qxg2 23.Ne4 Bf5 24.Qf4 Re6 25.Rxe6 fxe6 26.Qc7 Rf8 27.Qxc6 h5 28.Nd6 Qg5+
29.Kb1 h4 30.Nxf5 exf5 31.Qc4+ Kg7 32.Qd4+ Qf6 33.Qxa7+ Rf7 34.Qb8 Re7 35.Rh1 g5
36.Qb4 Rd7 37.a4 Qd4 38.Qb5 Rd5 39.Qb7+ Rd7 40.Qc6 Re7 41.a5 Qf2 42.Qc3+ Kf7
43.b4 Qe2 44.Qb3+ Kf6 45.f4 g4 46.Qc3+ Kf7 47.Kb2 h3 48.Ra1 h2 49.Qh8 Qe4
50.Qh7+ Kf8 51.Qh8+ Kf7 52.Qh7+ Kf8 53.Qh8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.11"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Ndb5 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Ne4 f5 11.Ng5 O-O 12.Bc4 h6 13.Nf3 Nb6 14.Ba2 Qf6 15.Qe2 Kh7
16.h4 Bd7 17.c4 Nd4 18.Nxd4 Qxd4 19.Be3 Qe5 20.O-O-O Rac8 21.f4 Qc7 22.Kb1 Bc6
23.Ka1 Be4 24.Rhg1 Rfd8 25.Rc1 Qd7 26.c5 Nd5 27.Bd2 Qe7 28.Qf2 Nf6 29.Ba5 Rd7
30.Rge1 Bd5 31.Bb4 Qf7 32.Bb1 Be4 33.Ba2 Bd5 34.Bb1 Be4 35.Ba2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.13"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "E33"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.Bd2 Qe7 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 e5
9.d5 Nb8 10.Nd2 a5 11.b3 O-O 12.e3 Nbd7 13.Be2 Nc5 14.b4 axb4 15.axb4 Rxa1+
16.Bxa1 Na6 17.Bc3 c6 18.dxc6 bxc6 19.Qb2 Re8 20.O-O d5 21.b5 d4 22.Ba5 cxb5
23.cxb5 Nc5 24.exd4 exd4 25.Bf3 Qa7 26.Nc4 Nce4 27.b6 Qd7 28.Rd1 Ng5 29.Qxd4 Nxf3+
30.gxf3 Qh3 31.Nd6 Rd8 32.Qc4 Be6 33.Qf4 Qh5 34.Ra1 Nd5 35.Qg3 f5 36.Qe5 Qg5+
37.Kh1 Nf4 38.Rg1 Qh6 39.Bd2 Bd5 40.Qxd5+ Nxd5 41.Bxh6 Rxd6 42.b7  1-0

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.14"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 exd4 12.cxd4 Nd7 13.Nf1 Na5 14.Bc2 c5 15.N1h2 cxd4
16.Nxd4 Bf8 17.Nf5 Ne5 18.Bd2 Nac6 19.Bb3 Na5 20.Bd5 Bxd5 21.exd5 Nac4 22.Bc3 Qg5
23.Ng3 b4 24.Bd4 Ng6 25.Qh5 Rxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Qxh5 27.Nxh5 Rb8 28.Rc1 Nce5 29.f4 Nd3
30.Rf1 f5 31.g3 b3 32.axb3 Rxb3 33.Nf3 Nxb2 34.Ng5 Nc4 35.Ne6 Nd2 36.Rc1 Nf3+
37.Kf2 Nxd4 38.Nxd4 Rb2+ 39.Kf3 Ne7 40.Ne6 Rb3+ 41.Kf2 Rb8 42.Ra1 Ra8 43.Ra5 h6
44.g4 Kf7 45.g5 Kg6 46.Ng3 Kf7 47.Nh5 Kg6 48.Ng3 Kf7 49.Nh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monte Carlo WGP 2015"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2015.10.15"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Bc5 5.Nge2 d6 6.h3 Be6 7.Na4 a6 8.Nxc5 dxc5
9.d3 Qd6 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O f6 12.c3 O-O-O 13.Qc2 f5 14.Rad1 Nf6 15.f4 fxe4
16.dxe4 Qe7 17.f5 Bf7 18.g4 h6 19.Nc1 Na5 20.b3 b6 21.Bf3 Kb8 22.Rxd8+ Rxd8
23.h4 Nh7 24.Qh2 c4 25.b4 Nb7 26.Kg2 Nd6 27.g5 Be8 28.Qg3 Bc6 29.Qg4 hxg5
30.Bxg5 Nxg5 31.Qxg5 Qxg5+ 32.hxg5 Bxe4 33.Re1 Bxf5 34.Rxe5 g6 35.Re7 Bd3
36.Bc6 Nb5 37.Bxb5 axb5 38.Re5 Kb7 39.Kf2 Kc6 40.Ke3 Rh8 41.Nxd3 Rh3+ 42.Kd2 Rxd3+
43.Kc2 Kd6 44.Rxb5 Rg3 45.a4 Rg2+ 46.Kb1 Re2 47.Kc1 Kc6 48.Kb1 Re3 49.Kc2 Re1
50.Kb2 Re8 51.Ka2 Kd6 52.Kb2 Re1 53.Kc2 Re2+ 54.Kc1 Ra2 55.a5 Kc6 56.Re5 bxa5
57.Rc5+ Kb6 58.Rxc4 a4 59.Rc5 Rg2 60.Kb1 a3 61.Ra5 Rb2+ 62.Ka1 Rg2 63.Kb1 c6
64.Rc5 Rb2+ 65.Ka1 Rg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Popova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.g3 fxe4 12.Bg2 Bg7 13.Bxe4 Be6 14.Qh5 h6 15.Rd1 O-O
16.Ne3 Nd4 17.c3 f5 18.Bd5 Bxd5 19.Nxd5 Nc6 20.Nc2 f4 21.Rg1 f3 22.Nce3 b4
23.Nf5 bxc3 24.bxc3 Qa5 25.Qxf3 Ra7 26.Qg4 Qxa2 27.Nxh6+ Kh7 28.Nf5 Raf7
29.Qh4+ Kg8 30.g4 e4 31.Rg3 Ne5 32.Nde7+ Rxe7 33.Nxe7+ Kf7 34.Nf5 Kg8 35.Qg5 Rxf5
36.gxf5 Nf3+ 37.Rxf3 exf3 38.Qd8+ Kh7 39.Qh4+ Kg8 40.Qe4 Bxc3+ 41.Kf1 Be5
42.Qxf3 Qc4+ 43.Kg2 Kg7 44.f6+ Kf7 45.Qd5+ Qxd5+ 46.Rxd5 Kxf6 47.Ra5 Kf5
48.h4 Ke4 49.f3+ Kf4 50.Rxa6 d5 51.h5 d4 52.h6 d3 53.Kf2 Bd4+ 54.Ke1 Bc3+
55.Kd1 Kg5 56.h7  1-0

[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Rb1 a5
9.d3 O-O 10.Be3 Be6 11.d4 Bf5 12.Rc1 Nc4 13.d5 Nb4 14.a3 Na6 15.Nd2 Nxe3
16.fxe3 Qd7 17.Nc4 Bg5 18.h4 Bh6 19.Kh2 Rae8 20.d6 Be6 21.Nd5 cxd6 22.Nxa5 e4
23.b4 f5 24.Nc4 Kh8 25.Qd4 Qd8 26.Rfd1 Bf7 27.Rc2 Nc7 28.Nxc7 Qxc7 29.Rdc1 Rd8
30.Na5 Qe7 31.Rc7 Rd7 32.Rxd7 Qxd7 33.Qb6 Bd5 34.Rd1 Bc6 35.Nc4 d5 36.Qc5 Qe8
37.Nd6 Qe7 38.Bh3 Bxe3 39.Qxe3 Qxd6 40.Qf4 Qxf4 41.gxf4 g6 42.a4 Bxa4 43.Rxd5 Rc8
44.h5 Kg7 45.hxg6 hxg6 46.b5 Rc2 47.Bf1 b6 48.Kg3 Rc3+ 49.Kf2 e3+ 50.Kg3 Rb3
51.Rd7+ Kh6 52.Rb7 Rxb5 53.Bg2 Rb2 54.Bd5 Rxe2 55.Rxb6 Re1 56.Bc4 Rc1 57.Be2 Bc6
58.Rb3 Rg1+ 59.Kh3 Re1 60.Rb2 g5 61.fxg5+ Kxg5 62.Bd3 f4 63.Rc2 Rh1+ 64.Rh2 Rd1
65.Be2 Rd2  0-1

[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.Be3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Bxb6 cxb6 14.g4 Bg6 15.Qe2 Ned7
16.g5 Ne8 17.Qe3 Nc7 18.Nh4 d5 19.Nxg6 hxg6 20.e5 Nc5 21.Bc2 d4 22.cxd4 Nd5
23.Qg3 Nb4 24.dxc5 Nxc2 25.Rad1 Nd4 26.Qg4 bxc5 27.Nb3 Qd5 28.Nxd4 cxd4 29.Rxd4 Qxa2
30.b4 Rfe8 31.Re1 Rac8 32.Red1 Rc4 33.Rxc4 Qxc4 34.Rd4 Qc7 35.Rd7 Qxe5 36.Ra7 Qd5
37.Qg2 Qd1+ 38.Kh2 Qd6+ 39.Qg3 Qb6 40.Rd7 Qc6 41.Rc7 Qe4 42.Ra7 Qxb4 43.Rxa6 Qc5
44.Rd6 b4 45.Rd3 Qb6 46.Rb3 Re2 47.Kg2 Qb5 48.Rd3 Qb7+ 49.Kh2 Re8 50.Rb3 Re1
51.Qg2 Qc7+ 52.Qg3 Qc1 53.Qg2 Qf4+ 54.Qg3 Qe4 55.Rf3 Qb7 56.Qf4 b3 57.Rd3 Rh1+
58.Kg3 Rg1+ 59.Kh4 b2  0-1

[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.21"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ovod,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "A30"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.e4 Qc7 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 d6 10.Be3 b6 11.Rc1 Bb7 12.Bf3 Nbd7 13.g4 h6 14.g5 hxg5 15.fxg5 Ne8
16.Bg4 Ne5 17.g6 Bc8 18.gxf7+ Rxf7 19.Rxf7 Kxf7 20.Nxe6 Qxc4 21.Nd5 Qd3 22.Bh5+ g6
23.Bxg6+ Nxg6 24.Qxd3 Bxe6 25.Rf1+ Kg7 26.Bd4+ Kh7 27.Nxe7 Nxe7 28.e5+ Ng6
29.exd6 Nxd6 30.Rf6 Bf5 31.Rxf5 Nxf5 32.Qxf5  1-0

[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.22"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b5 4.e3 c5 5.Bxb5 Qa5+ 6.Nc3 Nd5 7.Rb1 Nxf4 8.exf4 cxd4
9.Qxd4 a6 10.Ba4 Qb4 11.O-O Qxd4 12.Nxd4 Bc5 13.Rbd1 O-O 14.Rfe1 Ra7 15.Ne4 Be7
16.c4 Rc7 17.b3 f5 18.Nd2 h6 19.N2f3 g5 20.Ne5 Kh7 21.Ne2 Bb4 22.Rf1 Kg7
23.Rd3 d6 24.Nf3 Kf6 25.Nfd4 Bc5 26.Nc2 Bb7 27.b4 Ba7 28.Rxd6 Rxc4 29.Ncd4 Rxb4
30.Rxe6+ Kg7 31.Bb3 Bxd4 32.Nxd4 Bxg2 33.Re7+ Kf6 34.Re6+ Kg7 35.Rd1 Ba8
36.a3 Rb7 37.Bd5 Ra7 38.Bxa8 Rxa8 39.Re7+ Kg6 40.Rb1 Rd8 41.Rb6+ Kh5 42.Nxf5 Nd7
43.Rxh6+ Kg4 44.Ne3+ Kxf4 45.Rhe6 g4 46.Rf7+ Kg5 47.Rf5+  1-0

[Event "31st ECC Women 2015"]
[Site "Skopje MKD"]
[Date "2015.10.24"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Qb6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nge2 e6
9.f3 Bh5 10.O-O Be7 11.Nb5 Rc8 12.Nd6+ Bxd6 13.Bxd6 Nxd4 14.Qa4+ Nd7 15.Qxd4 Qxd6
16.Qxg7 Qe5 17.Qh6 Rg8 18.e4 dxe4 19.Bxe4 Nf6 20.Rac1 Ke7 21.Ng3 Bg6 22.Qd2 b6
23.Qb4+ Qd6 24.Qa4 a5 25.Rcd1 Qc5+ 26.Kh1 Rgd8 27.a3 Rxd1 28.Qxd1 Rd8 29.Qe2 Kf8
30.f4 Nxe4 31.Nxe4 Qd4 32.Ng5 Qd3 33.Qe1 Rc8 34.Rg1 Rc5 35.Nf3 Be4 36.Ne5 Qd4
37.Nd7+ Qxd7 38.Qxe4 Kg7 39.b4 Qd5 40.Qe3 axb4 41.axb4 Rc6 42.h3 b5 43.Rf1 Rc2
44.Rf3 Kf8 45.f5 Qd1+ 46.Kh2 Qd6+ 47.Kg1 Qd1+ 48.Rf1 Qd5 49.Qh6+ Ke8 50.Qg5 Kf8
51.Kh1 Rd2 52.Qh6+ Ke8 53.Qg7 exf5 54.Re1+ Kd7 55.Re5 Qc4 56.Rxf5 Rd1+ 57.Kh2 Qc7+
58.Qe5 Qxe5+ 59.Rxe5 Rb1 60.Rxb5 Ke7 61.Kg3 Kf6 62.Kf3 Rb2 63.h4 Ke6 64.Rb6+ Ke5
65.h5 Kf5 66.Rb5+ Ke6 67.g4 Kf6 68.g5+ Ke6 69.Ke4 Rd2 70.Rb6+ Ke7 71.Ke5 Rg2
72.Rb7+ Kf8 73.Rb8+ Ke7 74.Rb7+ Kf8 75.b5 Kg7 76.Kf4 Rf2+ 77.Kg3 Rb2 78.Rb6 Rb4
79.h6+ Kf8 80.Rb8+ Ke7 81.b6 Ke6 82.b7 Kf5 83.g6 Rb3+ 84.Kf2 Rb2+ 85.Ke3 Rb3+
86.Kd4  1-0

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.14"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "E19"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.b3 Bf6 11.Bb2 Qe7 12.Qc2 g6 13.Rad1 Bg7 14.e4 e5 15.Rfe1 c5
16.dxe5 dxe5 17.Bh3 Qc7 18.Qc1 Nc6 19.Qg5 Nd4 20.Nxd4 exd4 21.Bc1 f5 22.Bg2 Qc6
23.f3 fxe4 24.Rxe4 Qf6 25.Qxf6 Rxf6 26.Re7 Bxf3 27.Bxf3 Rxf3 28.Bf4 Bf6 29.Rb7 Re8
30.Rf1 Rxf1+ 31.Kxf1 d3 32.Rb8 Bd8 33.Ra8 a5 34.Rb8 h5 35.h4 Kf7 36.Rb7+ Ke6
37.Ke1 Kf5+ 38.Kd2 Re2+ 39.Kxd3 Rxa2 40.Rd7 Bxh4 41.Rd5+ Kg4 42.gxh4 Kxf4
43.Rg5 Ra3 44.Kc2 a4 45.bxa4 Rg3 46.Rd5 Rg4 47.Rd6 Kf5 48.Rxb6 Rxc4+ 49.Kb3 Rxh4
50.a5 Rh1 51.Kb2 Re1 52.a6 Re7 53.Kc3 Ra7 54.Kc4 h4 55.Rc6 h3 56.Rxc5+ Kf4
57.Kb5 h2 58.Rc4+ Kg5 59.Rc5+ Kh4 60.Rc4+ Kh5 61.Rc1 Rh7 62.Rh1 Kg4 63.a7 Rxa7
64.Rxh2 Kg3 65.Rh6 g5 66.Kc4 Rd7 67.Ra6 g4 68.Ra3+ Kh2 69.Ra2+ Kh3 70.Ra8 g3
71.Kc3 Rg7 72.Rh8+ Kg4 73.Kd4  0-1

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.15"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.Nb3 g5
9.Ne1 Qc7 10.Nd3 b6 11.Be3 Bg7 12.Rc1 c5 13.dxc5 Nxe5 14.Nd4 O-O 15.cxb6 axb6
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.a3 Bg6 18.c3 f5 19.Re1 Qf6 20.Bb5 f4 21.Bd2 e5 22.Nc2 Rad8
23.Qe2 Rf7 24.f3 h5 25.Nb4 g4 26.Nd3 gxf3 27.gxf3 e4 28.Nxf4 exf3 29.Qxf3 Bh6
30.Qg3 Nf5 31.Qh3 Bxf4 32.Bxf4 Nh4 33.Rf1 Be4 34.Be2 Bg2 35.Qg3+ Rg7 36.Be5 Qxf1+
37.Bxf1 Rxg3 38.Bxg3 Bxf1 39.Bxh4  1-0

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.16"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nbd2 Be7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.b3 c5
9.Bb2 Nc6 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Qb1 Be7 13.e4 Ndb4 14.a3 Nd3 15.Bc3 Nc5
16.Nc4 b5 17.Rd1 Qc7 18.Ne3 Rfd8 19.Qc2 Rac8 20.Rxd8+ Nxd8 21.Nd4 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 Nxe4
23.Qxe4 Qxc3 24.Rd1 Nc6 25.Nxe6 Qe5 26.Qxe5 Nxe5 27.Nd4 Bxa3 28.Nxb5 Bc5
29.Rc1 Nd3 30.Rc3 Rd8 31.Kf1 Bb4 32.Rc2 a5 33.Ke2 Nc5 34.Na7 Nxb3 35.Nc6 Nd4+
36.Nxd4 Rxd4 37.Rc8+ Bf8 38.Ra8 a4 39.Nf5 Re4+ 40.Kf3 Re5 41.Ne3 a3 42.Nc4 Re1
43.Nb6 Rd1 44.Ke2 Rd6 45.Nc4 Re6+ 46.Kd2 g5 47.Nxa3 Rh6 48.Nc4 Rxh2 49.Ke2 Kg7
50.Ra5 f6 51.Ne3 Rh1 52.Nf1 h5 53.Ne3 Kg6 54.Ra8 Bc5 55.Rg8+ Kf7 56.Rc8 Bd4
57.Rc7+ Ke6 58.Rh7 Bc5 59.Kf3 Rh2 60.Ke2 f5 61.Rh6+ Ke5 62.Rc6 Bd4 63.Rc8 h4
64.Re8+ Kf6 65.gxh4 gxh4 66.Rf8+ Kg6 67.Rg8+ Kf7 68.Rd8 Bf6 69.Rd5 Rh1 70.Rxf5 Kg6
71.Ra5 h3 72.Kf3 Rg1 73.Ng4 Bd4 74.Rd5 Bg7 75.Rb5 Bd4 76.Rd5 Bg7 77.Rb5 Bf8
78.Rb8 Bg7 79.Rb6+ Kh5 80.Rb5+ Kh4 81.Ne3 Bf8 82.Rb7 Kg5 83.Rb5+ Kh4 84.Nf5+ Kg5
85.Ne3+ Kg6 86.Rb6+ Kf7 87.Ng4 Bg7 88.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Qc7 11.a4 Nc6 12.Nd5 Bxd5 13.exd5 Na5 14.Nd2 Rac8 15.c3 b5
16.Nf1 Nd7 17.Be2 Rb8 18.axb5 axb5 19.Ne3 f5 20.Ra3 e4 21.Nc2 Nc4 22.Ra2 Qc5
23.Nd4 Qxd5 24.b3 Ncb6 25.Ra5 Ne5 26.Rxb5 Qf7 27.f4 exf3 28.Nxf3 Qf6 29.Be3 Nbd7
30.Qd5+ Qf7 31.Qxf7+ Kxf7 32.Nd4 g6 33.b4 Rfc8 34.Rxb8 Nxb8 35.Nb5 Nbc6 36.Bd1 d5
37.Bb3 Nc4 38.Bf2 h5 39.Rd1 Ke6 40.Bg3 N6e5 41.Nd4+ Kf6 42.Ra1 Nd6 43.Ne2 Ne4
44.Ra6+ Bd6 45.Bxd5 Rd8 46.Bxe4 fxe4 47.Nd4  1-0

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.19"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qd3 b6 8.O-O-O Bb7
9.f4 Bxc3 10.Qxc3 c5 11.dxc5 Qxc5 12.Qxc5 bxc5 13.Ne2 Ke7 14.Nc3 g5 15.f5 exf5
16.Nd5+ Kd8 17.Nf6 Kc8 18.h4 g4 19.Rd2 Nc6 20.Nxd7 Rd8 21.Nxc5 Rxd2 22.Kxd2 Nxe5
23.Ke3 Bc6 24.Kf4 f6 25.Kxf5 Kc7 26.b4 Bd5 27.Rg1 Bxa2 28.Kxf6 Nc6 29.c3 Rf8+
30.Kg7 Rg8+ 31.Kh7 Ne5 32.Bd3 Rd8 33.Bf5 Rd2 34.Re1 Nc6 35.Re8 h5 36.Kh6 Rd6+
37.Kg5 Rd5 38.Kf4 Rd8 39.Rxd8 Nxd8 40.Bg6 Bd5 41.g3 Kb6 42.Bxh5 a5 43.Bxg4 Kb5
44.Be2+ Bc4 45.Bxc4+ Kxc4 46.h5  1-0

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.20"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vajda,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nbd2 Nd7 7.Nc4 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.Bd2 Bd6 10.Bc3 f6 11.Nh4 Nc5 12.b4 Ne6 13.Nf5 Bf8 14.Rb1 Nd4 15.Nfe3 Be6
16.a3 Qd7 17.Ba1 Bf7 18.f4 exf4 19.Rxf4 b5 20.Nd2 c5 21.Nf3 Bh5 22.Qf1 Bxf3
23.gxf3 Re5 24.Rg4 a5 25.c3 Ne6 26.bxc5 Rxc5 27.f4 Rh5 28.f5 Ng5 29.Nd5 c6
30.Nf4 Rh6 31.h4 Nf7 32.d4 Re8 33.Ne6 Rxe6 34.fxe6 Qxe6 35.Qg2 Nd6 36.Kh1 Rg6
37.Rxg6 hxg6 38.c4 Nxe4 39.Re1 f5 40.d5 cxd5 41.cxb5 Qe7 42.Rc1 Qxa3 43.Bb2 Qe3
44.Qxg6 Nf2+ 45.Kg2 Qe2 46.Qxf5 Ne4+ 47.Kg1 Qe3+ 48.Kg2 Qg3+ 49.Kf1 Qd3+
50.Kg2 Qd2+ 51.Kg1 Ng3 52.Qe6+ Kh7 53.Rc8 Ne2+ 54.Kf1 Ng3+ 55.Kg1 Ne2+ 56.Kf1 Qd3
57.Qxe2 Qf5+ 58.Kg2 Qxc8 59.Qh5+ Kg8 60.Qxd5+ Kh8 61.Qh5+ Kg8 62.Qd5+ Kh8
63.Qh5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.21"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C69"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qf6 6.d4 exd4 7.Bg5 Qd6 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.Bxe7 Nxe7 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.Nb3 Qxd1 12.Raxd1 b6 13.Nd4 c5 14.Nde2 O-O-O 15.Rd2 Bc6
16.Rfd1 f5 17.f3 Rxd2 18.Rxd2 fxe4 19.fxe4 Re8 20.Nf4 Ng8 21.Re2 Re5 22.Nd3 Re8
23.Nf4 Re5 24.Nd3 Re8 25.Kf2 Nf6 26.e5 Ng4+ 27.Kg3 Bd7 28.Re4 Nh6 29.Nf4 Nf5+
30.Kf2 Nd4 31.Nh5 Bc6 32.Rf4 Rxe5 33.g4 g6 34.Rf8+ Kb7 35.Nf6 h5 36.Rg8 hxg4
37.Rxg6 Re6 38.Kg3 b5 39.Kxg4 b4 40.h4 bxc3 41.bxc3 Be4 42.Nxe4 Rxg6+ 43.Kh5 Rc6
44.cxd4 cxd4 45.Kg4 Rxc2 46.a3 Kc6 47.h5 Rh2 48.Ng5 d3  0-1

[Event "20th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Reykjavik ISL"]
[Date "2015.11.22"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 h5 10.gxh5 Bf5 11.Ng5 c5 12.Bg4 cxd4 13.Bxf5 dxc3 14.Nxf7 Kxf7 15.Bxe6+ Kxe6
16.Qg4+ Kf7 17.Qg6+ Kg8 18.Qe6+ Kh7 19.Qg6+ Kg8 20.Qe6+ Kh7 21.Qg6+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Padmini,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Be3 d6 8.Qd2 Be7
9.O-O-O a6 10.f4 Bd7 11.Bf3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Bc6 13.Rhe1 e5 14.Be3 O-O 15.Kb1 Rac8
16.g4 exf4 17.Bxf4 Nd7 18.Bxd6 Bxd6 19.Qxd6 Ne5 20.Qxc7 Rxc7 21.Be2 Rd7 22.Rxd7 Bxd7
23.h3 f6 24.Nd5 Be6 25.c4 Kf7 26.b3 Rd8 27.Kb2 h6 28.Kc3 Rc8 29.Kd4 Nc6+
30.Ke3 Ne5 31.Rf1 Rb8 32.c5 Rd8 33.Rd1 Rc8 34.b4 a5 35.Nb6 Rc7 36.a3 axb4
37.axb4 Nc6 38.b5 Ne5 39.Rc1 g6 40.Nd5 Rc8 41.Nf4 Nd7 42.c6 bxc6 43.Rxc6 Rxc6
44.bxc6 Ne5 45.c7 Bc8 46.Nd5 Ke6 47.Nb6 Kd6 48.Nxc8+ Kxc7 49.Ne7 Kd6 50.Ng8 Ke6
51.Nxh6 Ke7 52.h4 Kf8 53.g5 Kg7 54.Ng4  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Foisor,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 Bg4 4.Nf3 e6 5.Nbd2 Bd6 6.Bg3 O-O 7.Bd3 c5 8.c3 Nc6
9.O-O Bxg3 10.hxg3 cxd4 11.exd4 Ne7 12.Re1 Nf5 13.Qc2 Nd6 14.Ne5 Bf5 15.Bxf5 Nxf5
16.Nf1 Rc8 17.Qa4 a6 18.g4 Nd6 19.Ng3 Nc4 20.Nxc4 Rxc4 21.Qd1 b5 22.a3 a5
23.g5 Nd7 24.Qg4 Re8 25.Re3 b4 26.axb4 axb4 27.Ne2 bxc3 28.bxc3 Nf8 29.Qf4 Qc7
30.Qh4 Qb7 31.Kh2 Qb8+ 32.g3 Qb2 33.Rh1 Ra8 34.Kg2 Ra1 35.Rxa1 Qxa1 36.Qf4 Qb1
37.Rf3 Qb7 38.Qd6 Qc7 39.Qa3 Qd8 40.Qa7 Rc7 41.Qa5 Rd7 42.Nf4 Qxa5  0-1

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Bg6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.Nh4 Nf5
9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.Nf3 Be7 11.a4 g5 12.g3 Nf8 13.c3 Ng6 14.Bd3 Rh3 15.Ne1 Qd7
16.Qg4 Rh7 17.Bxg5 O-O-O 18.Bxe7 Ngxe7 19.h4 g5 20.hxg5 Rdh8 21.Nf3 Ng6 22.Kg2 c5
23.Rh1 cxd4 24.cxd4 Rxh1 25.Rxh1 Rxh1 26.Kxh1 Nge7 27.Bb5 Qc7 28.Qf4 Qc2
29.Qd2 Qe4 30.Kg2 Ng6 31.Qc3+ Kb8 32.Kf1 Qb1+ 33.Ne1 Qe4 34.Bd3 Qh1+ 35.Ke2 Nge7
36.g4 Nh4 37.Qc5 Nc8 38.Qc1 Qg1 39.f3 Qxd4 40.Qc3 Qg1 41.Bb5 a6 42.Be8 d4
43.Qd3 Ng6 44.Kd1 Nxe5 45.Qe4 Ng6 46.Bxf7 Nh4 47.Bxe6 Nd6 48.Qe5 Kc7 49.Bd5 Ng6
50.Qg7+ Kb6 51.Qxg6 Kc5 52.Bb3 Qf2 53.Qc2+  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "E33"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2 e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.Nxe5 dxe5 10.O-O c6 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Rfd1 Qc7 13.Rd2 Be6 14.b3 Rad8 15.Rad1 Rxd2
16.Rxd2 Rd8 17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.h4 h6 19.Be4 Rxd2 20.Qxd2 Qd8 21.Qc2 Be7 22.Bf5 Qd7
23.Bxe6 Qxe6 24.Qd3 f5 25.Qe3 b6 26.Kg2 e4 27.Qd2 Kh7 28.Nd1 Bd6 29.e3 Be7
30.Nc3 Bb4 31.Qd4 Qd6 32.Ne2 Qe7 33.Nf4 Bc5 34.Qd1 Qf7 35.Qd8 g6 36.Qc8 g5
37.hxg5 hxg5 38.Ne6 Be7 39.Qd7 Kg8 40.Qxc6 Qh5 41.Nd4 Qf7 42.Qd7 f4 43.exf4 gxf4
44.Qg4+ Qg7 45.Qxg7+ Kxg7 46.gxf4 Kf6 47.Kg3 Bc5 48.Nc2 a5 49.Ne3 Bd4 50.Kg4 Bc5
51.Nd5+ Kf7 52.Kf5 Bxf2 53.Kxe4 Bc5 54.Ke5  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vasilevich,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Be3 a6 8.O-O Bb4
9.Na4 Bd6 10.f4 Nxe4 11.Nxc6 dxc6 12.Nb6 Rb8 13.Nc4 Be7 14.Bd4 b5 15.Bf3 Nf6
16.Ne3 O-O 17.Be5 Qa7 18.Bxb8 Qxb8 19.Qe2 Qb6 20.Kh1 Bc5 21.Rae1 Rd8 22.c3 b4
23.Nc4 Qc7 24.Ne5 bxc3 25.bxc3 Bb7 26.Qc4 Bd6 27.Nd3 Nd5 28.Nc5 Bxf4 29.Nxb7 Qxb7
30.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C06"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Nf3 Bd6 11.O-O Qc7 12.g3 O-O 13.Bf4 Ne4 14.Qc1 Bd7 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.Qe3 Nb4 17.Ne5 Nxd3 18.Qxd3 a6 19.Nxd7 Qxd7 20.f3 Nd6 21.Nf4 Rae8 22.Rae1 Qf7
23.b3 g5 24.Ng2 Qg7 25.Ne3 h5 26.Re2 Re7 27.Ng2 Rf6 28.Rfe1 Qf7 29.f4 g4
30.Re5 Nf5 31.Ne3 Rc7 32.Nxf5 exf5 33.Qe2 Kh7 34.Qg2 Rd6 35.h3 Kg7 36.hxg4 hxg4
37.Qh1 Rh6 38.Qxd5 Qxd5 39.Rxd5 Rf6 40.Rc5 Rd7 41.Kf2 Rxd4 42.Rc7+ Rf7 43.Ree7 Rxe7
44.Rxe7+ Kf6 45.Rxb7 Rd2+ 46.Ke3 Rxa2 47.Rb6+ Ke7 48.Kd4 Rg2 49.Ke5 Rxg3
50.Rb7+ Ke8 51.Kxf5 Rg1 52.Rb6 g3 53.Rxa6 Rb1 54.Ra8+ Kf7 55.Ra7+ Ke8 56.Ra8+ Kf7
57.Ra7+ Ke8 58.Ra8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.O-O d6 7.c3 b5 8.Bb3 Bg4
9.Be3 O-O 10.Nbd2 Nd7 11.h3 Bxe3 12.fxe3 Be6 13.d4 Bxb3 14.axb3 Qe8 15.Nh4 Ne7
16.Qg4 Ng6 17.Nf5 Nf6 18.Qf3 Nd7 19.Rf2 Qe6 20.b4 Qf6 21.Qg4 Qe6 22.d5 Qe8
23.h4 Nf6 24.Qg5 h6 25.Qg3 Qd8 26.Raf1 Kh7 27.Qf3 Ne8 28.h5 Nh4 29.Qg4 Nxf5
30.Rxf5 Nf6 31.Qf3 Qe7 32.g4 Kg8 33.g5 hxg5 34.h6 Nh7 35.hxg7 Kxg7 36.Qg4 f6
37.Nf3 Rh8 38.Nh4 Rag8 39.Kf2 Kf7 40.Qh5+ Kf8 41.Ng6+ Rxg6 42.Qxg6 Qf7 43.Qh6+ Qg7
44.Qh2 Kg8 45.Ke2 Nf8 46.Qg3 Nd7 47.R1f2 Rh4 48.R5f3 Qg6 49.Rh2 Rxh2+ 50.Qxh2 Qxe4
51.Qh5 Nf8 52.Rxf6 Qc2+ 53.Ke1 Qc1+ 54.Kf2 Qd2+ 55.Kf1 Qd3+ 56.Kf2 Qd2+ 57.Kf1 Qd3+
58.Kf2 Qd2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zimina,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.O-O g6 6.d4 Bd7 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.Qxd8+ Rxd8 10.Nxe5 Bxe4 11.Re1 Be7 12.Nc3 Bxc2 13.Bg5 O-O 14.Nxg6 fxg6
15.Rxe7 Rf7 16.Bxf6 Rxf6 17.Rxc7 Rd2 18.f3 Rf7 19.Rxf7 Kxf7 20.Rf1 Bf5 21.Rf2 Rd3
22.g4 Be6 23.h4 a6 24.Kg2 b5 25.a3 Bc4 26.Kg3 a5 27.Kf4 h6 28.Rc2 Bb3 29.Re2 Bc4
30.Re5 b4 31.axb4 axb4 32.Ne4 b3 33.g5 hxg5+ 34.Nxg5+ Kf6 35.Rc5 Bd5 36.Rb5 Bg8
37.Rb6+ Kg7 38.Ne4 Bd5 39.Ng5 Rd2 40.Rd6 Rd1 41.Ke5 Bxf3 42.Nxf3 Rb1 43.Rd2 Rf1
44.Kf4 Kf6 45.Rd6+ Ke7 46.Rb6  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nikolova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Rb8
9.d4 Bb6 10.axb5 axb5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bd5 hxg5 13.Bxc6+ Bd7 14.Bxd7+ Nxd7 15.Na3 g4
16.Nd2 Qh4 17.h3 gxh3 18.g3 h2+ 19.Kh1 Qh7 20.Nxb5 Nf6 21.Qe2 O-O 22.f3 Rfd8
23.Qxh2 Qg6 24.Kg2 c6 25.Rh1 Kf8 26.Na7 Bxa7 27.Rxa7 Rxb2 28.Kf1 Rdb8 29.Ke1 Qg5
30.f4 exf4 31.gxf4 Qg4 32.e5 Rxd2 33.Qxd2 Rb1+ 34.Kf2 Rxh1 35.exf6 Rh2+ 36.Ke3 Qe6+
37.Kd3 Rxd2+ 38.Kxd2 gxf6  0-1

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Padmini,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.h3 h6 7.c3 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.Re1 Nb6 10.Bb5 Re8 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Nxe5 Bxf2+ 13.Kxf2 Rxe5 14.Rxe5 Qf6+
15.Qf3 Qxe5 16.Qxc6 Bxh3 17.gxh3 Re8 18.Kg2 Qe2+ 19.Kg3 Qe1+ 20.Kg4 Re6 21.Qxc7 Rg6+
22.Kf3 Qf1+ 23.Ke4 Re6+ 24.Kd4 Qf2+  0-1

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Foisor,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 h6 10.Nbd2 Re8 11.Nc4 Bf8 12.Ne3 d6 13.a5 Be6 14.Ba4 Bd7 15.Bd2 Rb8
16.h3 Nd4 17.Bxd7 Qxd7 18.Nxd4 exd4 19.Nf5 c5 20.Qf3 Kh7 21.Nxh6 gxh6 22.Qxf6 Bg7
23.Qf3 Re6 24.Qf5+ Kh8 25.f4 Qd8 26.Qxf7 Qe8 27.Qxe8+ Rbxe8 28.b3 Kg8 29.g4 Kf7
30.Kg2 h5 31.g5 R6e7 32.Kf3 Rf8 33.f5 Be5 34.g6+ Kg7 35.Rg1 Bf6 36.Bf4 Rd7
37.Rae1 Bd8 38.Bg5 Bxg5 39.Rxg5 Rh8 40.Kf4 Re7 41.e5 dxe5+ 42.Rxe5 Rxe5 43.Kxe5 Re8+
44.Kd5 h4 45.Rg2 Kf6 46.g7 Rg8 47.Kxc5 Kxf5 48.Kxd4 Kf6 49.Kc4 Kf7 50.Kxb4 Rb8+
51.Ka4 Kg8 52.Re2 Kxg7 53.Re4 Rh8 54.b4 Kg6 55.c4 Kg5 56.Rg4+ Kh5 57.b5 axb5+
58.cxb5 Rd8 59.d4 Re8 60.b6 Re3 61.b7 Rxh3 62.Rg8  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.Ne5 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Bf6 14.Qa4 Qe8 15.Qb3 Qe6
16.e4 dxe4 17.Qxe6 fxe6 18.Bxe4 Bxe4 19.Rxe4 Rac8 20.Nd7 Rf7 21.Nxf6+ Rxf6
22.Rce1 cxd4 23.cxd4 Kf7 24.Be5 Rg6 25.Rf4+ Kg8 26.Bd6 Rd8 27.Ba3 Nc7 28.h4 h5
29.Re5 Nd5 30.Rfe4 Kf7 31.Rxh5 Nf6 32.Rf4 Rc8 33.Rb5 Rc2 34.Rb2 Rc3 35.Bb4 Rc1+
36.Kg2 Ke8 37.Bd6 Rg4 38.Rxg4 Nxg4 39.Bb8 a5 40.Rxb6 Rc2 41.Rxe6+ Kd7 42.Rg6 Nxf2
43.Kf3 Rxa2 44.d5 Nd1 45.Rxg7+ Kc8 46.Be5 Rf2+ 47.Ke4 Re2+ 48.Kd4 a4 49.d6 Rd2+
50.Kc5 a3 51.Rc7+ Kd8 52.Bf6+ Ke8 53.Re7+ Kf8 54.d7 a2 55.Re8+ Kf7 56.d8=Q Rxd8
57.Rxd8  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e5 6.Nf5 d6 7.Ne3 Be7 8.Bc4 Nf6
9.O-O Be6 10.Bd5 Rc8 11.a3 O-O 12.h3 Qc7 13.Qd3 Nd4 14.f4 Qc5 15.Kh2 Rfe8
16.Bd2 Bxd5 17.Nexd5 Nxd5 18.exd5 Bf6 19.Be3 Qc4 20.Qxc4 Rxc4 21.Rac1 Rec8
22.f5 Be7 23.g4 h6 24.Rf2 Kf8 25.Rcf1 Bg5 26.Bxg5 hxg5 27.f6 g6 28.Rc1 b5
29.Kg2 Rxc3 30.bxc3 Rxc3 31.Rd2 Nb3 32.cxb3 Rxc1 33.a4 Rc5 34.axb5 Rxb5 35.Ra2 Rxd5
36.Rxa6 Ke8 37.Ra7 Rb5 38.Re7+ Kd8 39.Rxf7 Rxb3 40.Re7 Rb4 41.Re6 Kd7 42.Re7+ Kc6
43.Rg7 Rf4 44.Rxg6 Kd7 45.Rxg5 Rxf6 46.h4 e4 47.Ra5 Ke6 48.g5 Rf4 49.Kg3 Rf3+
50.Kg4 Rf1 51.Ra3 d5 52.h5 Rg1+ 53.Kf4 Rf1+ 54.Kg4 Rg1+ 55.Kf4 Rf1+ 56.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Vasilevich,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6 4.d3 g6 5.Nd2 Bg7 6.a3 O-O 7.Be2 e5 8.g4 Re8 9.h4 h6
10.Nh3 Nh7 11.h5 g5 12.c4 Nf6 13.Rc1 Be6 14.Nf1 Qd7 15.f3 Rad8 16.cxd5 Qxd5
17.Nf2 Qxb3 18.Qxb3 Bxb3 19.Ng3 Nd5 20.Kd2 Bf8 21.Nfe4 Na5 22.Nf5 Re6 23.Nc5 Rc6
24.d4 exd4 25.exd4 Nf4 26.Ne4 Bd5 27.Rxc6 Bxc6 28.Ke3 Nd5+ 29.Kf2 b6 30.Rc1 Bb7
31.Bc4 Nxc4 32.Rxc4 c6 33.Rc1 Re8 34.Rd1 Re6 35.a4 f6 36.Ra1 a5 37.Rb1 Kf7
38.Bc1 Nb4 39.Bd2 c5  0-1

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.c3 d6 6.Nd2 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 e5
9.O-O Bg4 10.f3 Bh5 11.Ng3 Bg6 12.d5 Nd7 13.b4 a5 14.a3 Qf4 15.Qe2 Bg5 16.Nc4 axb4
17.axb4 h5 18.Nf5 Bd8 19.Rxa8  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Nfd7 4.d4 e6 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Bxd4 Bc5 10.Bxc5 Nxc5 11.Qd4 Qb6 12.O-O-O Bd7 13.f5 O-O-O 14.fxe6 fxe6
15.Be2 Rhf8 16.Kb1 Kb8 17.Rhf1 Qc7 18.Bg4 a6 19.a3 Bc8 20.g3 Qe7 21.Qb4 Rxf1
22.Rxf1 Rf8 23.Be2 Rxf1+ 24.Bxf1 Qc7 25.Qf4 Nd7 26.Qb4 Qxe5 27.Bxa6 Qe1+
28.Ka2 Qe5 29.Bd3 Qc7 30.Bxh7 Nf6 31.Bd3 e5 32.Nb5 Qb6 33.a4 d4 34.a5 Qc6
35.Bc4 Ne4 36.b3 Nc5 37.Qe1 Qe4 38.Qf2 Be6 39.Qf8+ Bc8 40.Qd6+ Ka8 41.Nc7+ Kb8
42.Na6+  1-0

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Zimina,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.d4 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Nd4 Qf6 14.Be3 Rfe8 15.Qa4 Nb4
16.Red1 Red8 17.a3 Nc6 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Nxc6 Bxc6 20.Qb3 Rxd1+ 21.Rxd1 Bxe3
22.Qxe3 Re8 23.Rd4 Qe5 24.h4 g6 25.Qc3 Bd5 26.e3 Qe6 27.Qd2 Bb7 28.Rd7 Qc6
29.Qd6 Qxd6 30.Rxd6 Re7 31.Rd8+ Kg7 32.Bf1 f5 33.Bc4 h6 34.Kf1 g5 35.hxg5 hxg5
36.Ke2 Kf6 37.Rd6+ Ke5 38.Rg6 g4 39.Rg8 Rc7 40.b3 a6 41.Re8+ Kd6 42.Re6+ Kc5
43.Re5+ Kd6 44.Re6+ Kc5 45.Re5+ Kd6 46.Re6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz 2015"]
[Site "Rome ITA"]
[Date "2015.11.26"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nikolova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 e6 6.Na3 cxd4 7.Nb5 Na6 8.Nbxd4 Nc5
9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.O-O Be7 11.c4 Qd6 12.b4 Nce4 13.c5 Qc7 14.Bb2 Rd8 15.Qe2 O-O
16.Bxd7 Rxd7 17.Nb5 Qb8 18.Be5 Qa8 19.Rfd1 Rfd8 20.Bc7 Rxd1+ 21.Rxd1 Rxd1+
22.Qxd1 a6 23.Nd6 Nc3 24.Qd3 Ncd5 25.Ba5 Bxd6 26.cxd6 Qb8 27.Bc7 Nxc7 28.dxc7 Qxc7
29.h3 Nd5 30.a3 Qc1+ 31.Kh2 Qf4+ 32.g3 Qc1 33.Qd4 Qxa3 34.Ne5 Qxb4 35.Qa7 g6
36.Qb8+ Kg7 37.Nd7 Qe7 38.Qc8 b5 39.f4 a5 40.Ne5 a4 41.Qc2 Qc7 42.Qb2 Qc3
43.Qxb5 Qc2+ 44.Kg1 Ne3 45.Qb7 Qg2+ 46.Qxg2 Nxg2 47.Kxg2 a3  0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.20"]
[Round "1.56"]
[White "Bivol,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 c6
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nf5 Nc7 11.Nc3 d5 12.e4 Bf6 13.exd5 cxd5 14.Bf4 Nba6 15.Rc1 Qd7
16.Bh3 Ne6 17.Nd6 Bc6 18.Re1 Nac5 19.b4 d4 20.Nb1 Nb7 21.Nxf7 Qd5 22.f3 Nxf4
23.gxf4 Rae8 24.Rxe8 Rxe8 25.b5 Qxb5 26.Bf1 Qa4 27.Qxa4 Bxa4 28.Ng5 Bxg5
29.fxg5 Nc5 30.Bc4+ Kf8 31.Nd2 Re3 32.Kf2 Rc3 33.Rg1 Rc2 34.Ke2 Bd7 35.Kd1 Rc3
36.Re1 Ba4+ 37.Ke2 b5 38.Bb3 Bxb3 39.axb3 Re3+ 40.Kd1 a5 41.Rxe3 dxe3 42.Nf1 Nxb3
43.Nxe3 Nd4 44.f4 a4 45.f5 a3 46.Kc1 b4  0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.21"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ponomariov,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 d6 7.d4 Bd7 8.Re1 Nf6
9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.dxe5 Nxe4 11.exd6 Qxd6 12.Qxd6 cxd6 13.Nbd2 d5 14.Nb3 O-O
15.Bf4 Rfe8 16.Nfd4 Bxd4 17.Nxd4 Nc5 18.Bd6 Nd3 19.Rxe8+ Rxe8 20.b3 f6 21.Kf1 Kf7
22.Rd1 Ne5 23.a4 Bd7 24.h3 Nc6 25.f3 Rc8 26.Re1 Re8 27.Rd1 Rc8 28.Re1 Re8
29.Rd1 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.22"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Adhiban,Baskaran"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2669"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Nd4 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Bf6 15.Rc2 Qd7
16.Be3 Rfe8 17.Qc1 Rac8 18.Rd1 h6 19.h4 Ne4 20.Rxc8 Rxc8 21.Qb1 Ba6 22.Kh2 Qe8
23.Bf3 Be5 24.Nf5 Nf6 25.Bd4 Bxd4 26.Nxd4 Qe5 27.Kg2 Ne4 28.e3 Rc5 29.Qa1 Qf6
30.a4 Bc8 31.b4 Rc4 32.Rc1 Qe5 33.Be2 Rxc1 34.Qxc1 Bd7 35.Bb5 Bg4 36.Qc6 Kh7
37.Bd3 g6 38.Qb7 Kg7 39.Qxa7 Bh3+ 40.Kg1 Nxg3 41.Nc6 Qa1+ 42.Kh2 Qh1+ 43.Kxg3 g5
44.hxg5 Qg2+ 45.Kf4 Qxg5+  0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.23"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Matlakov,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Re8 10.d4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Nb8 13.Nf1 Nbd7 14.Ng3 Nc5 15.Bc2 c6
16.b4 Ncd7 17.dxc6 Bxc6 18.Bb3 h6 19.Nh4 a5 20.a3 a4 21.Ba2 Nb6 22.Ng6 d5
23.Nxf8 Kxf8 24.Be3 Nc4 25.Bxc4 bxc4 26.b5 Bxb5 27.Qb1 Bc6 28.Rd1 Kg8 29.Qc1 Re6
30.Rb1 Qf8 31.Rb4 Nxe4 32.Nxe4 dxe4 33.Rxc4 f5 34.Bc5 Qf7 35.Rb4 Rg6 36.Qb2 e3
37.g3 f4 38.Rb8+ Kh7 39.Rdd8 Rxb8 40.Qxb8 Rf6 41.Rh8+ Kg6 42.Qb1+ e4 43.gxf4 exf2+
44.Bxf2 Rxf4 45.Qd1 Qe6 46.Qd2 Rf3 47.Rd8 e3 48.Bxe3 Rg3+  0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.24"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Akopian,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.Bxc6 bxc6 6.O-O Bg7 7.d3 O-O 8.Be3 d6
9.Qd2 Rb8 10.Rab1 Ng4 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 g5 13.Bg3 e5 14.a3 Nf6 15.b4 cxb4
16.axb4 Bg4 17.d4 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Nd7 19.Ne2 f5 20.exf5 Rxf5 21.Rb3 exd4 22.Nxd4 Rd5
23.Rd3 Bxd4 24.c4 Bxf2+ 25.Rxf2 Rxd3 26.Qxd3 Qf6 27.Qxd6 Qxd6 28.Bxd6 Rb7
29.Re2 Nb6 30.Re4 Kf7 31.Kf2 Rd7 32.Bc5 Rd2+ 33.Ke3 Rxh2 34.Re7+ Kf6 35.Kd3 Na4
36.Bd6 Nb2+ 37.Kc3 Nd1+ 38.Kd4 Rh4+ 39.Kc5 Nb2 40.Kxc6 Nxc4 41.Bc5 Ne5+ 42.Kb5 Nxf3
43.Rxa7 Re4 44.Kc6 Re6+ 45.Kd5 Re5+ 46.Kd6 Re1 47.b5 Rd1+ 48.Kc7 Rc1 49.Kd6 Rd1+
50.Kc7 Rc1 51.Kd6 Rd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.26"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khairullin,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Ne7 11.h3 Ng6 12.Ne2 Be7 13.b3 h5 14.Bb2 h4 15.Re1 a5 16.Nfd4 a4
17.f4 Bc5 18.Kh2 Ne7 19.c4 Rh5 20.Bc3 Nf5 21.e6 Bxe6 22.Nxf5 Rxf5 23.Bxg7 Bd6
24.Bc3 b5 25.b4 bxc4 26.Kh1 Kd7 27.Nd4 Rxf4 28.Nxe6 fxe6 29.Re2 Raf8 30.Kg1 Rg8
31.Rc1 a3 32.Bd2 Rd4 33.Be1 Rf8 34.Rec2 Rdf4 35.Bd2 Rf2 36.Bh6 Rxc2 37.Rxc2 Rb8
38.Rxc4 Bxb4 39.Bc1 Bd6 40.Rc3 Rb1 41.Kf2 Rb4 42.Bxa3 Ra4 43.Bc1 Rxa2+ 44.Kf3 Ra4
45.Be3 Be5 46.Rd3+ Ke7 47.Bg5+ Kf7 48.Re3 Bg3 49.Rc3 Kg6 50.Be3 Kf5 51.Rxc6 Ra3
52.Rc5+ e5 53.Ke2 Ra2+ 54.Kf3 Rb2 55.Bd4 Rb3+ 56.Bc3 Ra3 57.Ke2 Ra2+ 58.Kf1 Rf2+
59.Kg1 Rc2 60.Kf1 Rf2+ 61.Kg1 Rc2 62.Kf1 Rc1+ 63.Ke2 c6 64.Kd3 Rd1+ 65.Kc4 Ke4
66.Rxc6 Rc1 67.Rc5 Ke3 68.Kb3 Ke2 69.Rxe5+ Bxe5 70.Bxe5 Kf2 71.Bf6 Kg3 72.Kb2 Rg1
73.Kc3 Rxg2 74.Kd3 Kxh3 75.Ke3 Kg4  0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.27"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bb7 13.Ng3 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.a4 Nb6
16.b3 bxa4 17.bxa4 a5 18.Bd3 Qc8 19.d5 c6 20.Be3 cxd5 21.Bxb6 dxe4 22.Nxe4 Bxe4
23.Bb5 Re6 24.Be3 Bb7 25.c4 Ne4 26.Nh4 Rf6 27.Qg4 Qc7 28.Qd7 Qxd7 29.Bxd7 d5
30.cxd5 Bb4 31.Rec1 Nc3 32.Bg4 Bxd5 33.Bd2 Nxa4 34.Bxb4 axb4 35.Nf5 Be4 36.Ng3 Bd3
37.Bf3 Rxf3 38.gxf3 b3 39.Re1 b2 40.Rad1 Bc2 41.Ne2 Bxd1 42.Rxd1 Rb8 43.Rb1 Rb3
44.Kg2 Ra3  0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.28"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Moiseenko,A1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 Be6
9.Nc2 Nf6 10.Be2 O-O 11.O-O Rc8 12.Be3 Na5 13.b3 b5 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.exd5 bxc4
16.b4 Nb7 17.Na3 a5 18.bxa5 Qxa5 19.Nxc4 Qxd5 20.Nb6 Qxd1 21.Rfxd1 Rc2 22.Bd3 Rc7
23.Bb5 Rb8 24.a4 Na5 25.Rab1 h6 26.f3 Rcb7 27.Ba6 Rc7 28.Rb5 Nc6 29.Rc1 Bd8
30.Nc8 Rbxc8 31.Bxc8 Rxc8 32.a5 Nd7 33.a6 Kh7 34.Rb7 Nc5 35.Bxc5 Bg5 36.Ra1 dxc5
37.a7 Ra8 38.Ra6 Nxa7 39.Raxa7 Be3+ 40.Kf1 Rxa7 41.Rxa7 Kg6 42.Ke2 Bd4 43.Rc7 f5
44.Kd3 h5 45.Rc6+ Kg5 46.g3 h4 47.Ke2 e4 48.Re6 exf3+ 49.Kxf3 h3 50.Rd6 Bf6
51.Rc6 Bd4 52.Rd6 g6 53.Re6 c4 54.Rd6 Bf6 55.Rc6 c3 56.Rc5 Bd4 57.Rc4 Be5
58.Rc6 Bd4 59.Rc4 Bg7 60.Rc7 Be5 61.Rc6 Bd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2015.12.29"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Bologan,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bc2 d5 8.d4 dxe4
9.Nbd2 exf3 10.Qxf3 Bd6 11.Qxc6+ Bd7 12.Qf3 exd4 13.Ne4 Nxe4 14.Qxe4+ Be6
15.Bg5 Be7 16.Bxe7 Kxe7 17.Rfe1 Kf8 18.Rad1 Qd5 19.Qf4 Qd6 20.Qf3 Bd5 21.Be4 c6
22.Bxd5 Qxd5 23.Qxd5 cxd5 24.Rxd4 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Kxe8 26.Rxd5 Ke7 27.Kf1 Ke6
28.Rd4 Rc8 29.Ke2 Rc5 30.Kd3 Rg5 31.g3 Rh5 32.h4 h6 33.a4 Rc5 34.b4 Rc8 35.a5 g5
36.c4 bxc4+ 37.Rxc4 Rd8+ 38.Kc3 Rd6 39.h5 Ke5 40.Rc5+ Ke4 41.b5 axb5 42.Rxb5 Rc6+
43.Kb3 Rf6 44.f4 g4 45.Rb6 Rf5 46.a6 Ra5 47.Rxh6 Kf3 48.Kb4 Ra1 49.Rc6 Kxg3
50.h6 Rb1+ 51.Ka5 Kxf4 52.Rc4+  1-0

[Event "Paul Keres Memorial 2015"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.01.08"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Duda,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.d5 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 e5 11.e4 a5 12.a3 Ba6 13.Qd3 Nd7 14.b4 g6 15.Bh3 Bf6 16.Kg2 Kg7
17.Nd2 Bg5 18.Nb3 axb4 19.axb4 Qe7 20.Ra2 Bb7 21.Rfa1 Rxa2 22.Rxa2 Nf6 23.c5 bxc5
24.bxc5 Bc8 25.Bxc8 Rxc8 26.Qc4 c6 27.cxd6 Qd7 28.Qb4 cxd5 29.exd5 Qf5 30.Nc5 h5
31.h4 Bc1 32.N3e4 Nxd5 33.Qb7 Nf4+ 34.gxf4 Qg4+ 35.Ng3 Rxc5 36.d7 Qxh4 37.Qc8 Rd5
38.Ra8 Qe7 39.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Paul Keres Memorial 2015"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.01.09"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Berkes,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O c6 5.d3 e6 6.Nfd2 h5 7.e4 Bg6 8.h3 Bc5
9.Nc3 Nbd7 10.Kh1 Qc7 11.Nb3 Bb6 12.a4 a5 13.Bf4 e5 14.Bg5 dxe4 15.dxe4 Nh7
16.Bd2 f6 17.Qe2 Bf7 18.Nd1 Bxb3 19.cxb3 Nhf8 20.Qc4 Qd6 21.Bc3 Nc5 22.Ne3 Qd3
23.Qxd3 Nxd3 24.Nc4 Bc7 25.h4 Ne6 26.Bf3 Nd4 27.Rad1 Nc5 28.Bxd4 exd4 29.Rxd4 Nxb3
30.Rd3 Nc5 31.Re3 O-O 32.Ra1 g6 33.Kg2 Rfd8 34.e5 Rd4 35.Be2 fxe5 36.Nxe5 Re8
37.Nxc6 Rde4 38.Rxe4 Rxe4 39.Bf3 Rxa4 40.Ne7+ Kf7 41.Re1 Bd8 42.Nd5 Rd4 43.Nc3 Rd2
44.Bd5+ Kf8 45.Re2 Rxe2 46.Nxe2 Bf6 47.b3 b5 48.Nf4 Ke7 49.Nxg6+ Kd6 50.Bf7 Ne6
51.Nf4 Nxf4+ 52.gxf4 Bxh4 53.Bxh5 a4 54.bxa4 bxa4 55.Bf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Paul Keres Memorial 2015"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.01.10"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Georgiev,Ki"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 g6 7.g4 h6 8.h4 b5 9.Bf3 e5
10.Nb3 Be6 11.Be3 Nbd7 12.Qe2 Bc4 13.Qd2 b4 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 a5 16.Nc1 Bg7
17.Be2 Rc8 18.a3 Nf6 19.axb4 axb4 20.Qxb4 Bxd5 21.f3 O-O 22.O-O Rxc2 23.Ra6 Rc6
24.Ra7 Be6 25.Qa4 Nd5 26.Bf2 Rc8 27.Rd1 Nf4 28.Bf1 d5 29.b4 d4 30.b5 Bd5
31.Ne2 Bxf3 32.Nxf4 Bxd1 33.Qxd1 exf4 34.Qb1 Ra8 35.b6 Rxa7 36.bxa7 Qc7 37.h5 g5
38.Qe4 Qxa7 39.Bd3 Rb8 40.Be1 Qd7 41.Qh7+ Kf8 42.Be2 Qe6 43.Kf1 Rb2 44.Qd3 Kg8
45.Bd2 Bf6 46.Bf3 Qb3 47.Ke2 Qc3 48.Be4 Kg7 49.Ke1 Qxd3 50.Bxd3 f3 51.Kd1 Be5
52.Kc1 Ra2  0-1

[Event "Paul Keres Memorial 2015"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.01.10"]
[Round "11.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Postny,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 Na5
9.Bc2 c5 10.d4 Qc7 11.h3 Bd7 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Nbd2 O-O 14.Nf1 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6
16.Ne3 Bc6 17.Nf5 Rfd8 18.Qe2 c4 19.Be3 Rab8 20.Bxb6 Rxb6 21.bxc4 Bc5 22.Rad1 Rbb8
23.cxb5 Bxb5 24.Bd3 Bxd3 25.Rxd3 g6 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Qxa6 Bb6 28.Nh6+ Kg7
29.Ng4 Nxg4 30.hxg4 Qc5 31.Rf1 Rd6 32.Qe2 Qxc3 33.g5 Bc5 34.a4 Rb6 35.Qd2 Qxd2
36.Nxd2 Rb4 37.a5 Ra4 38.Nb3 Ba7 39.Re1 Ra2 40.Rd1 Bxf2+ 41.Kh2 Be3 42.Ra1 Bf4+
43.Kh3 Rb2 44.Ra3 Rc2 45.Na1 Rc8 46.Kg4 f6 47.gxf6+ Kxf6 48.a6 Ke6 49.Kf3 Bc1
50.Ra2 Kd6 51.Nc2 Bd2 52.Ke2 Bc3 53.Kd3 Bd4 54.Nxd4 exd4 55.a7 Ra8 56.Kxd4 Ke6
57.Ra6+ Kd7 58.Kc5 Kc7 59.Rf6 Kb7 60.Rf7+ Ka6 61.Rxh7 Re8 62.Kd6  1-0

[Event "Fraubundesliga 2015-16"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2016.01.23"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nobis,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "1919"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Qd2 Ng4 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 e5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.d5 Ne7 11.h4 Ng6 12.hxg5 Bd7 13.Be2 Qe7 14.Nb5 Qd8 15.Qc3 Kf8
16.Nh4 Nf4 17.Bxg4 Bxb5 18.g6 fxg6 19.Bxf4 exf4 20.Nxg6+ Kg8 21.Qb3 Qe8 22.Be6+ Kh7
23.Bf5 Kg8 24.Be6+ Kh7 25.Nxh8 Kxh8 26.O-O-O Ba4 27.Qc4 Bd7 28.e5 dxe5 29.Qxc7 Bxe6
30.dxe6 Qxe6 31.Rd6 Qxa2 32.Rdxh6+ Kg8 33.Rg6 Qf7 34.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Fraubundesliga 2015-16"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Majdan,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a3 Bb7 13.Ba2 Nb8 14.Qb3 Qd7 15.Qc2 Nh5
16.Nf1 Qe7 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.Ne3 Nd7 19.Nd5 Qd8 20.Rd1 Qc8 21.c4 c6 22.Ne3 Ndf6
23.c5 Qc7 24.b4 Bc8 25.Bb2 Nf4 26.Rd2 a5 27.Bc3 Ng6 28.Nf5 Bxf5 29.exf5 Nf4
30.Re1 e4 31.Nh2 N6d5 32.Bxd5 Nxd5 33.Rde2 axb4 34.Bxb4 e3 35.fxe3 Ra4 36.Qb1 Qa7
37.Rc1 Rxe3 38.Rxe3 Nxe3 39.f6 g6 40.Qe4 Nd5 41.Ng4 Qd7 42.Qd4 Qe6 43.Qd2 Nxb4
44.axb4 Ra2 45.Qf4 h5 46.Ne5 Re2 47.Nf3 Re4 48.Qg5 Kh7 49.Rd1 Bh6 50.h4 Rg4
51.Qe5 Be3+ 52.Kf1 Qc4+  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.01.26"]
[Round "1.46"]
[White "Verneuil,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.e6 f6 7.exd7+ Qxd7 8.Bd3 Bg7
9.Nc3 Nc6 10.a4 a5 11.Bb5 O-O 12.Nf3 e5 13.O-O Qc7 14.d3 Bg4 15.h3 Bxf3 16.Qxf3 Nd4
17.Qd1 Rfd8 18.Bc4+ Kh8 19.Nb5 Nxb5 20.Bxb5 Nd5 21.Qf3 Qc8 22.Rae1 Ne7 23.Qg4 Nf5
24.f4 c4 25.fxe5 c3 26.Ba3 fxe5 27.Bc4 Rd4 28.Re4 Rxe4 29.dxe4 Ne3 30.Qe2 Nxf1
31.Qxf1 Qd8 32.Bd5 Bh6 33.Bc5 Rc8 34.Qf2 Qg5 35.Ba3 b6 36.Qxb6 Qd2 37.Qf6+ Bg7
38.Qf2 h5 39.Be7 Kh7 40.h4 Re8 41.Bc5 Rd8 42.Kh2 Rf8 43.Bf7 Qxf2 44.Bxf2 Rxf7
45.Bb6 Rf4 46.Bxa5 Rxe4 47.Bxc3 Re2 48.b4 Rxc2 49.Be1 e4 50.a5 Be5+  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.01.27"]
[Round "2.39"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Houska,Jo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 h5 10.gxh5 Bf5 11.Be3 a6 12.Ng5 c5 13.Bg4 Bxg4 14.Qxg4 Qe7 15.O-O-O Nc6
16.f4 cxd4 17.Bxd4 Nxd4 18.Rxd4 O-O-O 19.Re1 Qe8 20.f5 Bc5 21.Rf4 exf5 22.Rxf5 f6
23.e6 fxg5 24.Rxd5 Kb8 25.Qg3+ Ka8 26.exd7 Qf8 27.Qxg5 Bb4 28.Kb1 Bxc3 29.bxc3 Qf3
30.Kb2 Kb8 31.Re6 Rhf8 32.Qe5+ Ka7 33.Rdd6 Qf1 34.Re8 Qf7 35.Qc5+  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.01.28"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Jakovenko,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O c6 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d3 Na6 8.a3 Be7
9.b4 O-O 10.Nbd2 Qc8 11.Re1 Rd8 12.Nb3 Bh3 13.Bh1 h6 14.Bb2 Nc7 15.Rc1 Ne6
16.Rc2 Qc7 17.Qc1 Qb6 18.Nfd4 Ng4 19.e3 Nxd4 20.Bxd4 Qb5 21.Rd1 Qa4 22.Nc5 Bxc5
23.Rxc5 Re8 24.Bf3 a5 25.b5 cxb5 26.Qb2 Rac8 27.Ra1 b4 28.axb4 Qxb4 29.Qxb4 axb4
30.Rxc8 Rxc8 31.Bxd5 Nf6 32.Bb3 Be6 33.Bxe6 fxe6 34.Rb1 Nd5 35.Kg2 Rc2 36.Kf3 Rd2
37.Rb3 b5 38.Bc5 g5 39.e4 Rc2 40.Bxb4 Nxb4 41.Rxb4 Rc5 42.d4 Rc3+ 43.Kg4 Rd3
44.Kh5 Kg7 45.e5 Rd2 46.Rxb5 Rxf2 47.Rb7+ Kf8 48.Kxh6 g4 49.Kg5 Rxh2 50.Kxg4 Rd2
51.Rb4 Rd3 52.Kg5 Rf3 53.g4 Rf7 54.Rb8+ Kg7 55.Re8 Rd7 56.Rxe6 Rxd4 57.Re7+ Kf8
58.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.01.29"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Codenotti,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Ne7 11.h3 Ng6 12.b3 Bf5 13.Nd4 Bd7 14.f4 Rd8 15.Be3 h5
16.a4 Bc5 17.Ne4 Bxd4 18.Rxd4 Bf5 19.Rxd8+ Kxd8 20.Ng5 Kc8 21.Nxf7 Rf8 22.Ng5 Bxc2
23.Ne6 Rf7 24.Nd4 Be4 25.Rf1 Nh4 26.e6 Rf6 27.Rd1 Bd5 28.g4 hxg4 29.hxg4 Bxe6
30.Nxe6 Rxe6 31.Kf2 g5 32.f5 Nxf5 33.gxf5 Rf6 34.Kf3 Rxf5+ 35.Ke4 Rf8 36.Bxg5 a5
37.Rh1 Rg8 38.Kf5 Rf8+ 39.Bf6 b6 40.Rh7 Kb7 41.Re7 Rd8 42.Re3 Rd1 43.Be5 Rh1
44.Rg3 Rh7 45.Ke6 Ka6 46.Bf6 Kb7 47.Bg7 Kc8 48.Bf8 Kb7 49.Rf3 Rh1 50.Bg7 Re1+
51.Be5 Rh1 52.Rg3 Rh7 53.Rg8 Rh6+ 54.Kd7 Rh7+ 55.Kd8 Rh3 56.Bg3 Rh7 57.Ke8 Ka6
58.Bf4 Kb7 59.Be5 Rh5 60.Bg3 Rh7 61.Kd8 Rf7 62.Be5 Rf5 63.Re8 Rf7 64.Re6 Rh7
65.Ke8 Rh3 66.Re7 Rxb3 67.Rxc7+ Ka6 68.Bd6 Rb4 69.Kd7 Rxa4 70.Rxc6 Kb5 71.Rc1 Rc4
72.Rb1+ Ka6 73.Ke6 b5 74.Kd5 Rc8 75.Ra1 Kb6 76.Rg1 b4 77.Rg7 Rc2 78.Be5 b3
79.Bd4+ Kb5 80.Rb7+ Ka4 81.Bc5 b2 82.Kd4 Rxc5 83.Kxc5 Ka3 84.Kc4 Ka2 85.Kc3 b1=Q
86.Rxb1 Kxb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.01.30"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Bf4 Bd7 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.f3 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.Qxd5 Bxd5 15.c4 Rc8
16.Kb1 Bc6 17.Bd3 Bb4 18.a3 Ba5 19.b4 Bc7 20.Bxc7 Rxc7 21.Rd2 Ba4 22.Bc2 Bxc2+
23.Rxc2 Ke7 24.Rd1 g5 25.Kb2 h5 26.h3 g4 27.hxg4 hxg4 28.fxg4 Rh4 29.Rd4 Rd7
30.Rf4 f5 31.Rcf2 Rxg4 32.Rxg4 fxg4 33.Kc3 e5 34.Rd2 Rc7 35.c5 Ke6 36.Rd6+ Kf5
37.Kd3 Kf4 38.Rf6+ Kg3 39.Rg6 Kxg2 40.Rxg4+ Kf3 41.Rg6 e4+ 42.Kd2 e3+ 43.Ke1 Rh7
44.Rf6+ Ke4 45.Re6+ Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.01.31"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ben Artzi,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.a4 Bf8 14.Bd3 c6 15.Qc2 Qc7
16.b4 g6 17.Bb2 Bg7 18.c4 bxa4 19.c5 exd4 20.Bxd4 d5 21.Qb2 a5 22.Rxa4 Nh5
23.Bxg7 Nxg7 24.Rc1 Ne6 25.exd5 cxd5 26.Bb5 Bc6 27.Bxc6 Qxc6 28.b5 Qc7 29.c6 Ndc5
30.Ra3 Rab8 31.Ne5 Nf4 32.Ndf3 f6 33.Ng4 Ne4 34.Re3 h5 35.Rxe4 hxg4 36.Rxe8+ Rxe8
37.b6 Qd6 38.c7 gxf3 39.c8=Q Rxc8 40.Rxc8+ Kg7 41.b7 Qe6 42.b8=Q Qe1+ 43.Kh2 fxg2
44.Q2b7+ Kh6 45.Qxf4+  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.02.02"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Akesson,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Be5 Ne6 14.a3 Rc8 15.e3 Qe8
16.Nd4 Nxc3 17.Rxc3 Rxc3 18.bxc3 Nxd4 19.Bxd4 Qd7 20.Qa1 Rc8 21.c4 dxc4 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
23.Bxg7 Qc6 24.Bc3 Rd8 25.Bd4 Rd5 26.Qd1 h5 27.Qf3 Bxa3 28.Qe4 Qe6 29.Qb1 Bf8
30.Rc1 b5 31.Bxa7 h4 32.Bd4 Qg4 33.Rf1 Qf3 34.gxh4 Bd6 35.Qd1 Qxd1 36.Rxd1 b4
37.Re1 Rxd4 38.exd4 b3 39.Rb1 Bf4 40.Kf1 c3 41.Rxb3 c2 42.Rc3 c1=Q+ 43.Rxc1 Bxc1
44.Ke2 Kg7 45.Kd3 Bf4 46.h3 Kg6 47.Ke4 Bc7 48.f3 Kh5 49.Kd5 Kxh4 50.Kc6 Ba5  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.02.03"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sutovsky,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Nf3 f5 8.Ng3 h5
9.h4 c5 10.Bb5+ Kf8 11.c3 cxd4 12.Qxd4 Qxd4 13.Nxd4 f4 14.Nge2 e5 15.Nf3 f6
16.Bc4 Nd7 17.Nd2 Nb6 18.Bb3 Bf5 19.g3 f3 20.Nxf3 Be4 21.Neg1 Rd8 22.Rh2 Nd7
23.O-O-O Nc5 24.Rxd8+ Bxd8 25.Bc2 Bd5 26.Nd2 b5 27.b4 Nd7 28.a4 bxa4 29.Bxa4 Rh7
30.Bc2 Rg7 31.Ne2 a5 32.f4 Bb6 33.c4 Ba8 34.fxe5 Be3 35.Nf4 Rxg3 36.Ng6+ Kf7
37.Nh8+ Kg7 38.e6 Ne5 39.b5 Rg1+ 40.Kb2 Kxh8 41.Be4 Nxc4+ 42.Nxc4 Bd4+ 43.Kb3 Bxe4
44.Re2 Rg3+ 45.Ka4 Rc3 46.Rxe4 Rxc4+ 47.Kb3 Rb4+ 48.Kc2 Bc5 49.Kd3 Kg7 50.Re2 Kf8
51.Rc2 Rxb5 52.Kc4 Rb8 53.Kd5 Be7 54.Kc6 a4  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2016"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2016.02.04"]
[Round "10.27"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bb3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.c3 h6 8.Nbd2 a5
9.a4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Re1 Qd7 12.Nf1 Rae8 13.Ng3 Bg6 14.Nh4 Kh8 15.Qf3 Nh7
16.Nhf5 Ne7 17.h4 Bxf5 18.exf5 Bb6 19.Bd2 c6 20.Rad1 Bc7 21.d4 exd4 22.cxd4 Nf6
23.Bc2 Ned5 24.Ne2 Nb4 25.Bb1 d5 26.g4 Ne4 27.Bf4 Bxf4 28.Qxf4 Qd6 29.Bxe4 Qxf4
30.Nxf4 dxe4 31.Re2 Re7 32.Rde1 Rfe8 33.Kf1 Kg8 34.g5 Kf8 35.f6 gxf6 36.gxf6 Rd7
37.Rxe4 Rxe4 38.Rxe4 Rd6 39.Nh5 Nd5 40.Re5 Nxf6 41.Nxf6 Rxf6 42.Rxa5 Rf4
43.d5 cxd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.c3 e5 6.Nf3 d6 7.Nbd2 Be7 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.Nc4 Nc6 10.Ne3 Qg6 11.Qc2 O-O 12.Bb5 Bc5 13.O-O-O Bxe3+ 14.fxe3 Ne7 15.Bc4 Qc6
16.Bb3 Qc5 17.Kb1 a5 18.Rhf1 a4 19.Bxa4 Rxa4 20.Qxa4 Nc6 21.Rd5 Qxe3 22.Re1 Qf4
23.Qb5 Re8 24.Qd3 Be6 25.g3 Qf6 26.Nd2 Bxd5 27.exd5 Ne7 28.c4 Qg6 29.Kc2 Nf5
30.Kc1 Qg5 31.Kb1 Nd4 32.Nf3 Nxf3 33.Qxf3 e4 34.Qf4 Qe7 35.Qe3 Qb4 36.Rc1 f5
37.a3 Qd6 38.Rf1 Qe5 39.h4 b6 40.h5 Kh7 41.Kc2 b5 42.Qf4 bxc4 43.Qxf5+ Qxf5
44.Rxf5 e3 45.Kd1 Rb8 46.Rf4 Rxb2 47.Rxc4 Rd2+ 48.Ke1 Rxd5 49.g4 Rd3 50.a4 Ra3
51.Ke2 c5 52.Kf3 Kg8 53.Rxc5 Rxa4 54.Re5 Kf7 55.Rxe3 Kf6 56.Kg3 Rd4 57.Rf3+ Ke7
58.Rf1 Rc4 59.Rf2 Rd4 60.Rf1 Rc4 61.Rf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2458"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Be3 d5 5.e5 f6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.exf6 Nxf6 8.Be2 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Nbd7 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Bf4 e5 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Re8 14.O-O-O Nd7 15.Nxd5 Nxe5
16.Nc3 Qa5 17.Be4 b5 18.f4 Nc4 19.Rd3 Nxb2 20.Kxb2 Qb4+ 21.Kc1 Bxc3 22.Qf3 Qb2+
23.Kd1 Qb1+ 24.Ke2 Qxc2+ 25.Ke3 Re7 26.Qd1 Rxe4+ 27.Kxe4 Qxg2+ 28.Rf3 Re8+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Huang Qian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.Qc2 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 Nd7 11.Rfe1 c6 12.Qc2 e5 13.Rad1 Qc7 14.Bh3 Nf6 15.dxe5 dxe5
16.Rd2 Rfe8 17.Red1 e4 18.Nxe4 Nxe4 19.Rd7 Qb8 20.Qxe4 Bf6 21.Qf5 Rf8 22.Ng5 Bxg5
23.Qxg5 Bc8 24.Rd8 Bxh3 25.Rxb8 Raxb8 26.g4  1-0

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.Ng5 Nxe2+ 10.Qxe2 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Bxg5 12.f4 Bf6 13.Be3 d5 14.Rac1 Nc6 15.Rfd1 Ne7
16.c5 Qb8 17.g4 g6 18.h4 bxc5 19.Rxc5 Nc8 20.h5 Nd6 21.Rh1 Ne4 22.Rc2 c5
23.dxc5 d4 24.Bc1 Nxc5 25.Rxc5 Qd6 26.Qc4 Rad8 27.b4 d3 28.Bd2 Qb6 29.Qe4 Rd4
30.Qf3 Rd7 31.a4 Qb7 32.Qxb7 Rxb7 33.b5 Rd8 34.Rhc1 gxh5 35.gxh5 Be7 36.Rc7 Rd7
37.Rxb7 Rxb7 38.Kf3 Bf6 39.h6 Rd7 40.Rc8+ Bd8 41.Ke3 Kf8 42.Bb4+ Ke8 43.Kd2 Rc7
44.Ra8 Kd7 45.Kxd3 Rb7 46.Bc5 Bb6 47.Bxb6 axb6 48.Rh8 Ra7 49.Rxh7 Ke7 50.Rh8 Rxa4
51.h7 Ra3+ 52.Ke4 Rh3 53.Rb8 Rxh7 54.Rxb6 Rh1 55.Rb7+ Kf6 56.b6 Rb1 57.Kd4 Rd1+
58.Ke4 Rb1 59.Kd4 Rd1+ 60.Ke4 Rb1 61.Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.27"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 Nbd7 6.a4 Bg7 7.a5 Qc7 8.Nf3 Ng4
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 e5 11.d5 Ngf6 12.h3 O-O 13.Bc4 b5 14.dxc6 bxc4 15.cxd7 Nxd7
16.Be7 Re8 17.Bxd6 Qc6 18.Qd5 Bb7 19.Qxc6 Bxc6 20.O-O-O Re6 21.Rhe1 Rc8 22.Ba3 Bf8
23.Bxf8 Kxf8 24.Nd2 Bb7 25.Nxc4 Ke7 26.Ne3 Ra6 27.Ned5+ Ke6 28.b4 Rac6 29.f4 exf4
30.Nxf4+ Ke7 31.Nfd5+ Ke8 32.Nb5 Ne5 33.Ne3 Rc3 34.Nxc3 Rxc3 35.Nd5 Rg3 36.Ne3 Ba6
37.Rd5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.27"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 d5 5.O-O Nbd7 6.Nbd2 e5 7.a4 e4 8.Nd4 a6
9.c4 Bc5 10.N2b3 dxc4 11.Nxc5 bxc5 12.Nf5 g6 13.Nh6 Qe7 14.dxc4 O-O-O 15.Qc2 Qe6
16.h3 Ne5 17.b3 Nc6 18.Bg5 Nd4 19.Qa2 Rd7 20.a5 Ne8 21.Rab1 Nd6 22.Rfc1 Qe5
23.h4 f5 24.Be3 Nc6 25.Qb2 Qxb2 26.Rxb2 Nxa5 27.Bxc5 Nc6 28.b4 Re8 29.Be3 Ne5
30.Rbc2 Bc6 31.Bh3 Kb7 32.g4 fxg4 33.Nxg4 Nxg4 34.Bxg4 Nf5 35.Bf4 h5 36.Bh3 e3
37.fxe3 Red8 38.b5 Rd1+ 39.Kf2 Be4 40.bxa6+ Ka7 41.Rxd1 Rxd1 42.Ra2 Nxh4
43.Bxc7 g5 44.Bc8 Rc1 45.Be6 Nf5 46.Ra5 Ng7 47.Bf7 g4 48.Rg5 Nf5 49.Bxh5 Rxc4
50.Bf4 g3+ 51.Bxg3 Nxg3 52.Kxg3 Kxa6 53.Rg4 Kb5 54.Bf7 Rb4 55.Kh4 Kc5 56.Kg5 Kd6
57.Kf6 Ra4 58.Be8 Rc4 59.Bf7 Ra4 60.Bg6 Bc6 61.Rxa4 Bxa4 62.e4 Kd7 63.e5 Bb3
64.Bf7  1-0

[Event "IMSA Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.27"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Nd7 8.Nb3 g5
9.Ne1 Qc7 10.Nd3 b6 11.Be3 Bg7 12.f4 Ng6 13.Bg4 Ne7 14.fxg5 hxg5 15.Bxg5 f6
16.Bh5+ Kd8 17.exf6 Nxf6 18.Bf4 Qb7 19.Bf3 Ng6 20.Bg3 Qe7 21.Qe2 Ne4 22.Bxe4 dxe4
23.Nf2 e3 24.Ng4 Kd7 25.Nxe3 Raf8 26.Qa6 Kd8 27.d5 cxd5 28.Nxf5 Rxf5 29.Rxf5 exf5
30.Rd1 Qe3+ 31.Bf2 Qe5 32.Qxa7 Qxh2+ 33.Kf1 Ne7 34.Qa8+ Kd7 35.Qa4+ Ke6 36.Nd4+ Kf7
37.Nf3 Qh1+ 38.Bg1 Bxb2 39.c4 Rg8 40.Qc2 Bf6 41.cxd5 Rg3 42.d6 Rxf3+ 43.gxf3 Qxf3+
44.Bf2 Qh1+ 45.Ke2 Qh5+ 46.Kd2 Qh6+ 47.Be3 Qh2+ 48.Kc1 Qe5 49.Qb3+ Kg7 50.dxe7  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Nd7 8.Nb3 Qc7
9.Bd2 a5 10.a4 g5 11.c4 Bg7 12.Rc1 O-O 13.Qe1 b6 14.cxd5 Nxd5 15.Bb5 Ne7
16.Qe2 Rfd8 17.h4 g4 18.Nh2 Qb7 19.Bc4 h5 20.Bg5 Nf8 21.Qe3 Nfg6 22.Nd2 b5
23.axb5 cxb5 24.Ba2 Nd5 25.Qg3 Rdc8 26.Nb3 Nb4 27.Nc5 Rxc5 28.Rxc5 Nxa2 29.Bf6 Bf8
30.Qe3 Nb4 31.Qg5 Nd3 32.f3 g3 33.Rc3 gxh2+ 34.Kxh2 Nf4 35.g3 Ne2 36.Re3 Nxd4
37.g4 Rc8 38.gxf5 Rc2+ 39.Kh3 Nxf5 40.Rd3 Bh6 41.Rd8+ Kh7 42.Rh8+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 c6 8.Nc3 d5
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.e3 Nxe5 11.dxe5 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Qxd2+ 13.Kxd2 Bxc4 14.bxc4 Nd7
15.f4 Nc5 16.Kc2 O-O-O 17.Rad1 Kc7 18.Rd4 f6 19.exf6 gxf6 20.Rhd1 e5 21.fxe5 fxe5
22.Rxd8 Rxd8 23.Rf1 Rd7 24.Rf5 Re7 25.g4 a6 26.a4 a5 27.g5 e4 28.h4 Nd3 29.Ne2 Ne1+
30.Kc3 Ng2 31.Nd4 Nxe3 32.Rf6 Nd1+ 33.Kd2 Rd7 34.Kxd1 Rxd4+ 35.Ke2 Rxc4 36.Rf7+ Kd6
37.Rxh7 Ke5 38.g6 Rc2+ 39.Kd1 Rg2 40.h5 b5 41.axb5 cxb5 42.Rf7 a4 43.g7 a3
44.h6 a2 45.Ra7 Kd4 46.Rxa2 Rg1+ 47.Ke2 Rg2+ 48.Kf1 Kd5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.a3 Nxe5 6.b4 Nf6 7.Bb2 Ng6 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Bxd7+ Qxd7 10.Nf3 Qe6+ 11.Qe2 Qxe2+ 12.Kxe2 Nf4+ 13.Kf1 e6 14.Nc3 Rc8 15.g3 Ng6
16.h4 h6 17.h5 Ne7 18.Nb5 Nc6 19.Ne5 a6 20.Nxc6 bxc6 21.Nd4 Kd7 22.Nf3 Ng4
23.Rh4 f5 24.Rxg4 fxg4 25.Ne5+ Kc7 26.Nxg4 Rg8 27.Re1 Re8 28.Kg2 a5 29.f4 axb4
30.axb4 Kb7 31.f5 Ra8 32.fxe6 Be7 33.Be5 Ra2 34.Re2 Bg5 35.Rf2 Ka6 36.Bd6 Re8
37.Re2 Kb5 38.c4+ Kxc4 39.Rxa2 Rxe6 40.Ne5+ Kb5 41.Ra5+ Kxb4 42.Nxc6+ Kc4
43.Ra2 Re8 44.Ne5+ Kb3 45.Ra7 d4 46.c6 Bf6 47.c7 Bxe5 48.Bxe5 d3 49.Bf4 Kc2
50.Ra6 Rc8 51.Rc6+ Kd1 52.Kf3 d2 53.Rd6 Ke1 54.Bxd2+ Kf1 55.Ba5 Rf8+ 56.Ke4  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.d3 e6 5.O-O c6 6.Nh4 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Qe1 Be7
9.f4 h6 10.e4 Nfd7 11.Nf3 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Qb6+ 13.Kh2 Na6 14.a3 Nc7 15.e5 c5
16.Nc3 Nb5 17.Nxb5 Qxb5 18.b3 O-O 19.g4 c4 20.bxc4 dxc4 21.d4 c3 22.Be3 Nb6
23.Bxb7 Rad8 24.Bg2 Nc4 25.Qxc3 Nxe3 26.Qxe3 Rc8 27.Rac1 Qa4 28.Qd3 Qxa3
29.Qxa3 Bxa3 30.Ra1 Bb2 31.Rxa7 Bxd4 32.Rd7 Be3 33.Rd3 Bb6 34.c3 Rc4 35.f5 Bc7
36.Re1 Rc5 37.Rde3 Rd8 38.fxe6 fxe6 39.Kh1 Ba5 40.Rc1 Rdc8 41.Bf1 Rxc3 42.Rexc3 Rxc3
43.Rxc3 Bxc3 44.Bc4 Bxe5 45.Bxe6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4 Qa5 8.Bd2 Qa4
9.h5 h6 10.Qb1 c4 11.Rh4 Nbc6 12.Rg4 Nf5 13.Nf3 Bd7 14.Rf4 Rf8 15.g4 Nfe7
16.g5 Nf5 17.Bh3 hxg5 18.Nxg5 O-O-O 19.Qd1 Nce7 20.Bc1 f6 21.Nf3 Rh8 22.Bg4 Be8
23.exf6 gxf6 24.Ng1 Bf7 25.Rb1 Rdg8 26.Kf1 Qe8 27.Qe2 b6 28.a4 Qxa4 29.Bb2 Qe8
30.Ra1 Kb7 31.Ba3 Nc6 32.Bxf5 exf5 33.Qxe8 Bxe8 34.Rxf5 Rxh5 35.Rxh5 Bxh5
36.Ne2 Bxe2+ 37.Kxe2 Kc7 38.Rh1 Rg7 39.Rh6 Rf7 40.Rh8 a5 41.Ke3 b5 42.Bc5 b4
43.cxb4 axb4 44.Ra8 Rh7 45.Ra4 Rh3+ 46.f3 Rh2 47.Bxb4 Nxb4 48.Rxb4 Rxc2 49.Rb5 Kc6
50.Ra5 Rc3+ 51.Kf4 Rd3 52.Ra6+ Kb5 53.Rxf6 Rxd4+ 54.Ke5 Rd1 55.Rf8 c3 56.Rc8 Kb4
57.f4 Kb3 58.f5 c2 59.f6 Kb2 60.Rb8+ Kc3 61.Rc8+ Kd3 62.Kxd5 c1=Q 63.Rxc1 Rxc1
64.f7 Rf1 65.Ke6 Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2458"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E53"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.cxd5 cxd4 8.exd4 exd5
9.O-O h6 10.Ne5 Nc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bf4 Bd6 13.Qd2 Bxf4 14.Qxf4 Be6 15.Na4 Qb8
16.Qxb8 Rfxb8 17.b3 Rb4 18.Rfd1 Kf8 19.Be2 Ne4 20.Rac1 Bd7 21.f3 Nd6 22.Nc5 Be8
23.Na6 Rb7 24.Bd3 Rc8 25.Kf2 Rb6 26.Rc3 Bd7 27.Rdc1 Bf5 28.Be2 Ke7 29.a4 Bd7
30.a5 Rb7 31.b4 Nb5 32.Bxb5 Rxb5 33.Rc5 Rxc5 34.bxc5 Rd8 35.Rb1 Bc8 36.Nb8 Kf6
37.Nxc6 Rd7 38.Rb8 Rc7 39.Nb4 Ke6 40.a6 g5 41.Ke3 h5 42.Kd3 g4 43.fxg4 hxg4
44.Ke3 f6 45.Kf4 Bd7 46.Rb7 Rc8 47.Rxa7 Rb8 48.Rb7 Rh8 49.a7  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 dxc4
9.Bxc4 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Nc3 Nc6 13.b4 Nxb4 14.Rb1 Nc6 15.Ba3 b6
16.Nb5 Rac8 17.Nbd4 Nd8 18.h4 h6 19.h5 Kf7 20.g4 a6 21.Kg2 Ne4 22.Bxe7 Kxe7
23.Re1 Rf4 24.Rb2 Rxg4+ 25.Kh3 Rf4 26.Rg1 c5 27.Nh4 Nxf2+ 28.Kg3 Nd3 29.Ng6+ Kd7
30.Nxf4 Nxb2 31.Nde2 Nf7 32.Kf3 Nxe5+ 33.Ke4 Nec4 34.Rxg7+ Kc6 35.Rg6 Nd6+
36.Ke5 Nbc4+ 37.Kxe6 Re8+ 38.Kf6 Ne3 39.Rg7 Nd5+ 40.Kg6 Nxf4+ 41.Nxf4 Re4
42.Ng2 Rg4+ 43.Kxh6 Nf5+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.Bd3 Bb4 5.Ne2 Nf6 6.O-O d5 7.Bg5 dxe4 8.Bxe4 Bxe4
9.Nxe4 Nbd7 10.c4 Be7 11.N4g3 h6 12.Bf4 O-O 13.Qc2 Qc8 14.Rad1 Qb7 15.Nc3 Bd6
16.Bxd6 cxd6 17.d5 e5 18.Nf5 Ne8 19.Ne4 Qc7 20.Rd3 Nc5 21.Rg3 Kh8 22.Nxg7 Nxg7
23.Nf6 e4 24.b4 Qe7 25.Ng4 h5 26.bxc5 hxg4 27.cxd6 Qxd6 28.Rxg4 f5 29.Rh4+ Kg8
30.Rh3 Rac8 31.Qb3 Rc7 32.Rg3 f4 33.Rg4 Qe5 34.Rd1 e3 35.c5 e2 36.d6+ Rcf7
37.Re1 bxc5 38.Qc4 Qxd6 39.Qxe2 Rd8 40.h4 Kf8 41.Qc4 Qd4 42.Qa6 Qd2 43.Rb1 Qd7
44.Rg6 Qd3 45.Qxd3 Rxd3 46.Rb8+ Ke7 47.Rb7+ Kf8 48.Rb8+ Ne8 49.Re6 Re7 50.Rf6+ Kg7
51.Rxf4 Nf6 52.g4 Nd5 53.Rf5 Re4 54.Rg5+ Kf6 55.Rf8+ Ke7 56.Rff5 Red4 57.h5 c4
58.h6 c3 59.h7 c2 60.h8=Q c1=Q+ 61.Kh2 Kd7 62.Rg7+ Ne7 63.Rxe7+ Kxe7 64.Qg7+ Kd6
65.Qf8+ Kd7 66.Rf7+ Ke6 67.Qe7+ Kd5 68.Qd7+ Ke4 69.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 dxc4 4.Qa4+ c6 5.Qxc4 b5 6.Qc2 c5 7.a4 b4 8.Bg2 Bb7
9.d3 Nc6 10.O-O Nd4 11.Nxd4 Bxg2 12.Nxe6 fxe6 13.Kxg2 Nf6 14.Nd2 Qd5+ 15.e4 Qd7
16.Nc4 Be7 17.Ne5 Qd6 18.Nc4 Qc6 19.Bf4 O-O 20.Ne5 Qb6 21.a5 Qb5 22.Qc4 Qxc4
23.Nxc4 Rfd8 24.Rfd1 h6 25.Kf3 g5 26.Be3 Nd7 27.Ke2 e5 28.f4 gxf4 29.gxf4 exf4
30.Bxf4 Kh7 31.Rg1 Bf6 32.Raf1 Rg8 33.Be3 Rxg1 34.Rxg1 Rf8 35.Rf1 Rg8 36.Rg1 Rb8
37.b3 Bd4 38.Rf1 Kg6 39.Rf5 Nf8 40.Bxd4 cxd4 41.Ne5+ Kg7 42.Rf7+ Kg8 43.Rxa7 Rb5
44.Nc4 Ne6 45.a6 Rh5 46.Ra8+ Kg7 47.Nd2 Rxh2+ 48.Kd1 Rh1+ 49.Kc2 Ra1 50.Kb2 Ra5
51.Nc4 Rg5 52.a7 Rg2+ 53.Kb1 Rg1+ 54.Ka2 Rg2+ 55.Nb2 Nc7 56.Rc8 Nb5 57.a8=Q Nc3+
58.Rxc3 bxc3 59.Qa7+ Kg6 60.Qxd4 Rxb2+ 61.Ka1 Rxb3 62.Qd6+ Kg7 63.Qe5+ Kf8
64.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.28"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 g6 5.c3 Bg7 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 b5 8.Bc2 d6
9.d5 Na5 10.O-O Ne7 11.Qe1 c6 12.Bd2 Nc4 13.Bc3 Ne5 14.Nxe5 dxe5 15.Bb4 cxd5
16.exd5 a5 17.Bc5 Nxd5 18.Na3 Qc7 19.Be4 Qxc5 20.Rc1 Qb6 21.Bxd5 Bb7 22.Qe4 Bxd5
23.Qxd5 O-O 24.Qxb5 Rfb8 25.Qxb6 Rxb6 26.Nc4 Rb4 27.Rfe1 a4 28.a3 Rb3 29.f3 Rc8
30.Rc2 Rb5 31.Ree2 Bh6 32.Nd6 Rxc2 33.Rxc2 Rd5 34.Rc8+ Bf8 35.Ne4 Kg7 36.Rc4 f5
37.Nc3 Rd2 38.Nxa4 Kf6 39.Kf1 Bh6 40.Rc6+ Ke7 41.Rc7+ Kd6 42.Rxh7 Be3 43.Rh8 Rf2+
44.Ke1 Rxg2 45.h4 e4 46.fxe4 f4 47.Rf8 Ke5 48.Nc3 Rxb2 49.Re8+ Kd4 50.Ne2+ Kd3
51.Rd8+ Kxe4 52.Nc3+ Kf3 53.Nd1 Ra2 54.Nxe3 Kxe3 55.Kf1 Kf3 56.Rd3+ Kg4 57.Rd6 Kg3
58.Rxg6+ Kf3 59.Kg1 Rxa3 60.Rb6 Kg3 61.Rg6+ Kxh4 62.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Qxc4 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Rd1 c6 13.O-O Be6 14.Qa4 Qb6 15.Qc2 Rad8
16.b3 Qc5 17.Rc1 Bd4 18.e3 Be5 19.Ne4 Qa3 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.e4 Bd4 22.Bg5 f6
23.Bf4 a5 24.h3 a4 25.bxa4 Qxa2 26.Qxa2 Bxa2 27.Rcd1 c5 28.Rd2 Bb3 29.Bc7 Rd7
30.Bb6 Bxa4 31.Rc1 Rd6 32.Bc7 Rc6 33.Ba5 Be5 34.f4 Bd4+ 35.Kh2 Be3 36.Ra2 Bxc1
37.Rxa4 Ra6 38.Rc4 Rxa5 39.Rxc1 Ra2 40.Rxc5 Rd8 41.Rd5 Rxd5 42.exd5 Kf8 43.g4 Ke7
44.Kg3 Kd6 45.g5 b5 46.Be4 fxg5 47.fxg5 g6 48.Kf4 Ra4 49.Ke3 Ke5 50.Bd3 Ra3
51.Ke2 Rb3 52.h4 Rxd3  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.f4 d6 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Qe1 b5 10.b4 Bb7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Rxa4 Be7 13.Kh1 O-O 14.Bb2 Nb6 15.Ra5 Nc4
16.Bxc4 Qxc4 17.Nb3 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 Qxe4 19.Qg3 Qg6 20.Qf2 Rac8 21.Nd4 Bf6 22.f5 exf5
23.Nxf5 Bxg2+ 24.Qxg2 Qxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Rxc2+ 26.Rf2 Rxf2+ 27.Kxf2 Bxb2 28.Rxa6 Be5
29.Ne7+ Kh8 30.Nd5 Bxh2 31.b5 Be5 32.Ke3 h5 33.b6 Rb8 34.Ne7 Bh2 35.Nc6 Bg1+
36.Ke4 Rxb6 37.Ra8+ Kh7 38.Nd8 Kg6 39.Ra1 Bc5 40.Rf1 f6 41.Ne6 Rb4+ 42.Kd5 h4
43.Nf4+ Kh6 44.Ne6 h3 45.Nd8 h2 46.Nf7+ Kg6 47.Nh8+ Kh7 48.Nf7 Bg1  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O c5 10.e4 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Nc6 12.d5 Na5 13.c4 b5 14.dxe6 fxe6 15.cxb5 c4
16.Bc2 Qe8 17.Bb2 Rd8 18.Qe2 Qxb5 19.Rab1 Qh5 20.Bc3 Ba6 21.e5 Nb7 22.Rfd1 Nc5
23.Bb4 Bb7 24.Nd4 Qg5 25.f3 Rxd4 26.Rxd4 Bxf3 27.Qd2 Qxd2 28.Rxd2 Bd5 29.Rf1 Rc8
30.h3 Bg5 31.Re2 Nd3 32.Bd6 Nf4 33.Ref2 Ng6 34.Bxg6 hxg6 35.Rf8+ Rxf8 36.Rxf8+ Kh7
37.Rc8 Bd2 38.Bb4 Be3+ 39.Kf1 Bd4 40.Bc5 Bxe5 41.Bxa7 c3 42.a4 Bb7 43.Re8 c2
44.Be3 Bb2 45.Rb8 Ba6+ 46.Kf2 Bd4 47.Bxd4 c1=Q 48.Rb2 Qf4+ 49.Ke1 Qxd4  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "14.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huang Qian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 b6 4.Be3 Bb7 5.Qd2 d6 6.O-O-O a6 7.f4 b5 8.e5 Nh6
9.Nf3 Nf5 10.Bf2 b4 11.Ne2 a5 12.Ng3 Nd7 13.Nxf5 gxf5 14.Bh4 Nb6 15.Bb5+ c6
16.Bd3 Qd7 17.Rhe1 Nd5 18.exd6 Qxd6 19.Bxf5 Bf6 20.Bg3 a4 21.Ng5 a3 22.Ne4 axb2+
23.Kxb2 Qc7 24.Nxf6+ Nxf6 25.Bd3 Ba6 26.Qe2 Bxd3 27.Rxd3 Nd5 28.Bh4 f6 29.Qh5+ Kd8
30.Ra1 Nxf4 31.Qf5 Nxd3+ 32.Qxd3 Qd6 33.Bg3 Qd5 34.Bf4 Kd7 35.Qh3+ f5 36.Be5 Rhf8
37.Qxh7 c5 38.g4 c4 39.gxf5 c3+ 40.Kb1 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "15.5"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.e4 c5 8.e5 Nfd7
9.Re1 Nc6 10.h4 Qc7 11.Qe2 h6 12.h5 Nb4 13.Nf1 c4 14.d4 c3 15.Ne3 Ba6 16.Qd1 cxb2
17.Bxb2 Rc8 18.Qd2 b5 19.a4 Nb6 20.Ba3 Qc3 21.Qxc3 Rxc3 22.Bxb4 Bxb4 23.Reb1 Rxe3
24.fxe3 Bc3 25.axb5 Bxa1 26.Rxa1 Bxb5 27.Rxa7 Nc8 28.Rb7 Ba6 29.Rb8 Kd7 30.Bf1 Kc7
31.Rb3 Bxf1 32.Kxf1 Nb6 33.Nd2 Ra8 34.Ke2 Ra1 35.Rb1 Ra2 36.Kd3 Ra3+ 37.Rb3 Ra1
38.Rb1 Ra3+ 39.Nb3 Nd7 40.Rf1 f6 41.exf6 Nxf6 42.g4 Kd6 43.Rg1 Ne4 44.Ra1 Rxa1
45.Nxa1 Nf2+ 46.Ke2 Nxg4 47.Nb3 Nf6 48.Kf3 Nxh5 49.e4 dxe4+ 50.Kxe4 Nf6+
51.Kd3 h5 52.c4 h4 53.Ke3 g5 54.Nd2 g4 55.Kf4 g3 56.Nf3 g2 57.Kg5 h3 58.Kxf6 h2
59.c5+ Kd5  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "16.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Ne5 Nc6 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Bf4 c4 13.Qc2 b5 14.a3 a5 15.e4 dxe4
16.Nxe4 Bxe4 17.Bxe4 Nxe4 18.Rxe4 Bd6 19.a4 f5 20.Bxd6 Qxd6 21.Re5 Qxd4 22.Rxb5 Rad8
23.Rxf5 Rxf5 24.Qxf5 Qxb2 25.Qe6+ Kh8 26.Re1 Rf8 27.Re2 Qa1+ 28.Kg2 Qxa4
29.Re4 Qc2 30.Rf4 Rg8 31.Rxc4 Qa2 32.Qe4 Rf8 33.Rc2 Qf7 34.Qc6 h6 35.h4 Qb3
36.Qd6 Qf3+ 37.Kh2 a4 38.Ra2 Ra8 39.Qb4 a3 40.Qc4 Rd8 41.Qc7 Rd1 42.Qc8+ Kh7
43.Qc2+ Kh8 44.Qc8+ Kh7 45.Qc2+ Kg8 46.Qc8+ Kf7 47.Qc4+ Kg6 48.Qc2+ Kh5 49.Qxd1  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "17.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Nb8 13.Nf1 Nbd7 14.Ng3 g6 15.a3 h6 16.c4 c6
17.dxc6 Bxc6 18.cxb5 axb5 19.Ba2 Nc5 20.Nd2 d5 21.exd5 Bxd5 22.Bxd5 Qxd5
23.Nde4 Qc6 24.Nxc5 Qxc5 25.Be3 Qd5 26.Qe2 Qb3 27.Red1 Rad8 28.Rd2 Bg7 29.Rad1 Rc8
30.Qd3 Qc4 31.Qxc4 Rxc4 32.Rd6 Rc2 33.R1d2 Rec8 34.Rxc2 Rxc2 35.b4 Ra2 36.Ra6 Nd5
37.Ne4 Nxb4 38.Ra8+ Kh7 39.Nd6 f5 40.Ra7 Kg8 41.axb4 Rb2 42.Bc5 e4 43.g3 Be5
44.Ra8+ Kh7 45.Ra7+ Kg8 46.Rb7 h5 47.h4 Re2 48.Rxb5 f4 49.gxf4 Bxf4 50.Rb8+ Kh7
51.Re8 e3 52.fxe3 Bg3 53.Ne4 Bxh4 54.Bd4 g5 55.Re7+ Kg6 56.Re6+ Kf7 57.Rf6+ Ke8
58.Rh6 Re1+ 59.Kg2 Re2+ 60.Kf3 Re1 61.Rxh5 Rf1+ 62.Ke2 Re1+ 63.Kd3 Rd1+ 64.Kc4 Rg1
65.b5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "18.3"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Nc3 a6 8.e3 b5
9.Qe2 Be7 10.Rd1 O-O 11.e4 Bb7 12.h3 Nb4 13.Ne1 Re8 14.a4 c6 15.Bf4 Ra8 16.g4 Nd7
17.a5 Qc8 18.g5 c5 19.dxc5 Nxc5 20.h4 Ncd3 21.Nxd3 Nxd3 22.Bg3 Qc5 23.Rxd3 cxd3
24.Qxd3 Rad8 25.Qe2 b4 26.Nd1 Bd6 27.Bxd6 Rxd6 28.Ne3 Rd4 29.Qg4 Qe5 30.Re1 Qxa5
31.h5 b3 32.Re2 Rd2 33.g6 Rxe2 34.Qxe2 hxg6 35.hxg6 fxg6 36.Qg4 Qa1+ 37.Kh2 Qxb2
38.Qxg6 Qe5+ 39.Kg1 Rc8 40.Ng4 Qf4 41.Qxe6+ Kh8 42.Ne3 b2 43.Qh3+ Qh6  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "19.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Ne7 11.h3 h6 12.b3 Be6 13.Nd4 Bd7 14.Ne4 Nf5 15.Ne2 c5
16.N4c3 Rc8 17.Kh2 Be7 18.g4 Nh4 19.Kg3 h5 20.Nd5 Bd8 21.Nef4 hxg4 22.hxg4 c6
23.Ne3 b5 24.Bb2 Ng6 25.Nxg6 fxg6 26.Rh1 Rxh1 27.Rxh1 Kf7 28.f4 Bb6 29.f5 gxf5
30.gxf5 Kg8 31.e6 Be8 32.Kf4 Bc7+ 33.Ke4 Bd8 34.Rg1 Rc7 35.f6 Bh5 36.Nf5 Bxf6
37.Bxf6 g6 38.Nd6 Kf8 39.e7+ Rxe7+ 40.Bxe7+ Kxe7  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.02.29"]
[Round "20.2"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Nbd2 Bb7 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bxg2
9.Kxg2 Nc6 10.N2f3 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 O-O 12.e4 Bc5 13.Qd3 Qc7 14.Bg5 Qb7 15.Bxf6 gxf6
16.Rad1 Rad8 17.Rfe1 a6 18.Re2 b5 19.cxb5 axb5 20.Qd2 Be7 21.Qh6 Kh8 22.e5 fxe5
23.Rxe5 Rg8 24.Rh5 Rg7 25.Qe3 f5 26.Qe5 Rf8 27.Rd3 Bf6 28.Qc5 Kg8 29.Rb3 Rb8
30.Kg1 Qc6 31.Qe3 Qd5 32.Ne1 Qd1 33.Rh3 Rc8 34.Kf1 Qd5 35.Kg1 Bd4 36.Qf4 Be5
37.Qf3 Rc1 38.Kf1 Qc4+ 39.Qe2 Qd5 40.Kg1 Qd1 41.Qxd1 Rxd1 42.Kf1 Rd5 43.Rh4 Bd4
44.Rf4 Rf7 45.Rff3 e5 46.Rfd3 Rc5 47.Rd2 Rc1 48.Ke2 f4 49.f3 fxg3 50.hxg3 Rg7
51.g4 h5 52.gxh5 Rg1 53.Rd1 Rxd1 54.Kxd1 Bf2 55.Ke2 Bxe1 56.Rxb5 Bg3 57.Rd5 Rg2+
58.Kd3 Bf4 59.b4 Rxa2 60.Ke4 Ra7 61.Kf5 Rb7 62.b5 Kf7 63.h6 Bxh6 64.Kxe5 Bf8
65.f4 d6+ 66.Ke4 Ke6 67.Rg5 Be7 68.Rh5 Ra7 69.Rh6+ Kf7 70.f5 Rb7 71.Rh7+ Kf6
72.Rh6+ Kg7 73.Re6 Kf7 74.Rh6 Rxb5 75.Rh7+ Kf6 76.Rh6+ Kg7 77.Rh1 Bf6 78.Kf4 Rb4+
79.Kf3 Be5 80.Rf1 Kf6 81.Ke3 d5 82.Kd3 Rb3+ 83.Kd2 Rh3 84.Ke2 d4 85.Kd2 Rh5
86.Kd3 Rxf5 87.Ra1 Rf3+ 88.Kd2 Kf5 89.Rh1 Ke4 90.Rh4+ Bf4+ 91.Kd1 d3 92.Rh1 Kd4
93.Rg1 Kc3 94.Rh1 Be3 95.Re1 Rg3  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "21.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2458"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Bd3 O-O 7.Nf3 f6 8.O-O Bg4 9.h3 Bxf3
10.Rxf3 e6 11.Ne2 c5 12.c3 Nd7 13.Be3 fxe5 14.dxe5 Nf5 15.Bxf5 Rxf5 16.Qb3 Qc7
17.Rd1 Raf8 18.c4 d4 19.Bc1 g5 20.Ng3 R5f7 21.Nh5 gxf4 22.Bxf4 Bxe5 23.Rdf1 Kh8
24.Bh6 Rxf3 25.Rxf3 Rf5 26.Rxf5 exf5 27.Qf3 Qd6 28.Bd2 Nf6 29.Nxf6 Bxf6 30.Qxb7 Qe5
31.Qa8+ Kg7 32.Qxa7+ Kg6 33.Qa3 Bh4 34.Qf3 Qe4 35.Qf4 Kf7 36.g3 Bf6 37.Qh6 Qf3
38.Qxh7+ Bg7  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "22.1"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.c4 c6 6.d3 Na6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Nd4 Bg6 10.e4 Nc5 11.Re1 dxe4 12.dxe4 O-O 13.b4 Ne6 14.Nxe6 Qxd1 15.Rxd1 fxe6
16.a3 a5 17.Rb1 axb4 18.axb4 Rad8 19.f3 Rxd1+ 20.Nxd1 Nd5 21.Bd2 Ra8 22.b5 Bc5+
23.Kf1 Nb6 24.Rc1 Nd7 25.bxc6 bxc6 26.Be3 Bxe3 27.Nxe3 c5 28.f4 Ra3 29.Nc4 Rd3
30.e5 Rd4 31.Kf2 Bd3 32.Nd6 c4 33.Ke3 Rxd6 34.exd6 Kf7 35.Be4 Bxe4 36.Kxe4 Nc5+
37.Ke3 Nb7 38.d7 Ke7 39.Rd1 c3 40.Rd4 Kd8 41.Kd3 Nc5+ 42.Kxc3 Nxd7 43.Kd3 Ke7
44.Rb4 Kd6 45.Ke3 g6 46.Rb7 h5 47.Rb5 Ke7 48.Rg5 Kf6 49.Ra5 Nb6 50.Ke4 Nc4
51.Ra6 Nd2+ 52.Kd3 Nf3 53.Ra2 g5 54.Ke3 g4 55.h3 Ng1 56.hxg4 hxg4 57.Ra8 Nf3
58.Rf8+ Kg6 59.Ke4 Kg7 60.Re8 Kf6 61.Rg8 Nh2 62.Rg5 Kf7 63.Ra5 Nf1 64.Ra3 Kf6
65.Rb3 Nd2+ 66.Ke3 Nxb3 67.Ke4 Nc5+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "23.8"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 d4 8.O-O Be7
9.e3 O-O 10.Na3 Bf5 11.exd4 cxd4 12.Nc4 d3 13.Re1 Nb4 14.Nd4 Bg4 15.Bf3 Bxf3
16.Qxf3 Bc5 17.a3 Bxd4 18.Bxd4 Nc2 19.Bb2 Nxe1 20.Rxe1 Qd5 21.Qf4 Rfe8 22.Ne3 Qe4
23.Qg5 h6 24.Qb5 Qf3 25.Qxd3 Ne4 26.Qe2 Qxe2 27.Rxe2 Nc5 28.b4 Nd3 29.Bc3 Re6
30.f4 Rc8 31.Kg2 Rcc6 32.Kf3 Ra6 33.f5 Re8 34.g4 Rxa3 35.h4 b6 36.g5 hxg5
37.hxg5 a5 38.bxa5 bxa5 39.Rh2 Nc5 40.Nd5 Ne4 41.f6 Nxg5+ 42.Kg4 Nh7 43.Ne7+ Rxe7
44.fxe7 Ra4+ 45.Kg3 Re4 46.Kf3 Rxe7 47.Rh5 a4 48.Ra5 f6 49.Rxa4 Ng5+ 50.Kg4 Re4+
51.Rxe4 Nxe4 52.Ba5 Kf7 53.Kf5 Nc5 54.Bc3 g6+ 55.Kf4 Ne6+ 56.Ke4 g5 57.Kf5 Ng7+
58.Kg4 Kg6 59.d4 f5+ 60.Kf3 Ne8 61.d5 Kf7 62.Be5 Ke7 63.Ke3 Nf6 64.Kd4 Nd7
65.Bg7 Kf7 66.Bh8 Kg8 67.Be5 Nxe5 68.Kxe5 f4 69.Ke6 Kf8 70.Kd7 f3 71.d6 f2
72.Kc8 f1=Q 73.d7 Qa6+ 74.Kc7 Qa5+ 75.Kc8 Qc5+ 76.Kb7 Qd6 77.Kc8 Qc6+ 78.Kd8 Qxd7+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "24.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4 Qc7 8.Nf3 b6
9.h5 h6 10.Bd3 Ba6 11.O-O Bxd3 12.cxd3 Nd7 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.Re1 O-O 15.Nd4 Nc6
16.Qg4 Nxe5 17.Qg3 f6 18.Bxh6 Qf7 19.Rad1 Kh7 20.Bf4 Ncd7 21.Qh3 Rae8 22.Nb5 Qe7
23.d4 Nc4 24.Nc7 Qf7 25.Nxe6 Rh8 26.Qf5+ Kg8 27.Qxd5 Rxh5 28.Qxc4 b5 29.Qc6 Rh7
30.Nc7 Rxe1+ 31.Rxe1 Qh5 32.Re8+ Nf8 33.Qe6+ Qf7 34.Rxf8+ Kxf8 35.Bd6+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "25.7"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.e3 a6 8.d4 Ba7
9.h3 Re8 10.a3 h6 11.b4 Bf5 12.Bb2 Qd7 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Qxd7 Bxd7 15.Nd5 Nxd5
16.cxd5 Ne7 17.Nxe5 Bb5 18.Rfd1 Rad8 19.a4 Be2 20.Rd2 Bh5 21.g4 Bg6 22.Rad1 Bb8
23.b5 axb5 24.axb5 Bh7 25.Nc4 Nc8 26.d6 Nxd6 27.Nxd6 cxd6 28.Bxb7 Be4 29.Bxe4 Rxe4
30.Ba3 h5 31.gxh5 Rh4 32.Bxd6 Bxd6 33.Rxd6 Rxd6 34.Rxd6 Rxh5 35.b6 Rb5 36.Kf1 Kf8
37.Ke2 Ke7 38.Rc6 Kd7 39.Rc7+ Ke6 40.b7 g6 41.Kd3 f5 42.Kc4 Rb2 43.Kc5 Ke5
44.Kc6 Ke4 45.Rg7 Rc2+ 46.Kd6 Rd2+ 47.Kc7 Rc2+ 48.Kd8 Rb2 49.Kc8 Kf3 50.Rxg6  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "26.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Qd2 b5 7.Bh6 O-O 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.e5 dxe5 11.dxe5 Ng4 12.O-O-O b4 13.Rhe1 Be6 14.Nb1 Bd5 15.Be4 Bxe4
16.Rxe4 Qxd2+ 17.Rxd2 h5 18.h3 Nh6 19.Rc4 Nd8 20.Rxb4 Ne6 21.Nc3 c5 22.Rb7 Nf5
23.Nd5 Rfb8 24.Rxb8 Rxb8 25.c3 h4 26.b3 Rb7 27.Kc2 g5 28.a4 Kg6 29.a5 Rb5
30.b4 cxb4 31.cxb4 Rb7 32.Kc3 f6 33.exf6 exf6 34.Ne3 Nf4 35.Nxf5 Kxf5 36.Nd4+ Ke4
37.f3+ Ke5 38.Nc6+ Kf5 39.Kb3 Rc7 40.b5 axb5 41.Nd4+ Ke5 42.Nxb5 Rb7 43.Kc4 Rb8
44.a6 Ra8 45.a7 f5 46.Kc5 g4 47.fxg4 fxg4 48.hxg4 Ne6+ 49.Kb6 Rg8 50.Ra2  1-0

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "27.6"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Bg2 d6 6.d3 O-O 7.O-O h6 8.Na4 Bb6
9.Nxb6 axb6 10.b3 Bg4 11.Bb2 Qd7 12.Re1 Bh3 13.Bh1 Ne7 14.e4 c5 15.Nd2 Nc6
16.Nf1 Nd4 17.Ne3 b5 18.Bxd4 cxd4 19.Nd5 Nxd5 20.exd5 bxc4 21.bxc4 Ra3 22.Qc2 f5
23.Qb2 Rxd3 24.c5 e4 25.cxd6 Rf6 26.Rac1 Rxd6 27.Rb1 Rxd5 28.Qxb7 Qxb7 29.Rxb7 Ra5
30.Rb2 Rda3 31.Rd2 d3 32.f3 Rxa2 33.Rxa2 Rxa2 34.fxe4 d2 35.Rb1 Bg4 36.exf5 Rb2
37.Bd5+ Kf8 38.Ra1  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "28.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qb8 12.a5 Rc8 13.Be3 Bd8 14.Be2 Rc6 15.Bd3 b5
16.axb6 Bxb6 17.Bxb6 Rxb6 18.Na4 Rb4 19.Na5 Qc7 20.c3 Rbb8 21.b4 Nb6 22.Nxb6 Rxb6
23.Qd2 Rab8 24.Ra3 h6 25.h3 Nh5 26.Bf1 Nf4 27.h4 Qe7 28.g3 Nh5 29.Nc4 Rc6
30.Ne3 Qb7 31.Rea1 Rb6 32.Nd5 Bxd5 33.Qxd5 Nf6 34.Qxb7 R8xb7 35.Bxa6 Rc7
36.Bd3 d5 37.Ra8+ Kh7 38.exd5+ e4 39.Bc2 Rxc3 40.R8a2 Rxb4 41.Rd1 Rbc4 42.Bb1 Rc1
43.Rd2 Rxd1+ 44.Rxd1 Kg8 45.d6 Nd7 46.Kf1 Kf8 47.Ke2 f5 48.h5 Ke8 49.Rd2 Nf6
50.Ba2 Rc5 51.Be6 Re5 52.Bb3 Nxh5 53.Ba4+ Kd8 54.d7 Ra5 55.Rd4 Nf6 56.Rb4 Nxd7
57.Rd4 Ra7 58.Ke3 Ke7 59.Kf4 g6 60.g4 Nc5 61.Bc6 Ne6+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "29.5"]
[White "Huang Qian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.c4 c6 6.b3 Be7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.d3 h6 9.Nbd2 a5
10.a3 b5 11.Qc2 Qb6 12.e4 Bh7 13.Rfe1 Nbd7 14.Rac1 Rfd8 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.Qc6 Qxc6
17.Rxc6 Nc5 18.Ne5 dxe4 19.d4 Nd3 20.Nxd3 exd3 21.Rec1 Rab8 22.Ra6 a4 23.b4 Nd5
24.Bxd5 exd5 25.Rac6 Bf5 26.Re1 Be6 27.Nf3 Rdc8 28.Rec1 Rxc6 29.Rxc6 Bg4
30.Kg2 Bg5 31.Bc1 Bxf3+ 32.Kxf3 d2 33.Bxd2 Bxd2 34.Rc5 Bxb4 35.axb4 a3 36.Rc2 Ra8
37.Ra2 Ra4 38.Ke3 g5 39.h3 h5 40.Kd3 g4 41.hxg4 hxg4 42.Kc3 Kg7 43.Kb3 Kg6
44.Kc3 Kf5 45.Kd3 Rxb4 46.Rxa3 Ra4 47.Rc3 Rc4 48.Ra3 b4 49.Ra7 Rc3+ 50.Ke2 f6
51.Rd7 Ke4 52.Rf7 f5  0-1

[Event "IMSA Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.01"]
[Round "30.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4 Nbc6 8.h5 h6
9.Qg4 Nf5 10.Bd3 O-O 11.Qh3 c4 12.Bxf5 exf5 13.Qg3 Kh7 14.Ne2 Qa5 15.Kf1 Qa4
16.Ra2 Qb5 17.Rb2 Qa4 18.Qf3 Ne7 19.Rh3 b6 20.Rg3 Rg8 21.Qf4 Be6 22.Qh4 Rae8
23.Ke1 Bd7 24.Kd1 Qc6 25.Nf4 b5 26.Re3 a5 27.f3 Be6 28.g4 fxg4 29.fxg4 Qd7
30.Rg3 g5 31.hxg6+ Nxg6 32.Qxh6+ Kxh6 33.Nxe6+ Nf4 34.Rh3+ Kg6 35.Nxf4+ Kg7
36.Nh5+ Kf8 37.Nf6 Qe6 38.Rxb5 Ke7 39.Rb7+ Kd8 40.Rh7 Rxg4 41.Rhxf7 Rg1+
42.Kd2 Rg2+ 43.Ke1 Kc8 44.Rfc7+ Kd8 45.Rd7+ Kc8 46.Rdc7+ Kd8 47.Rd7+ Kc8
48.Rdc7+ Kd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.02"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.f4 d6 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Kh1 Be7 10.a4 b6 11.Qe2 Bb7 12.Bd2 O-O 13.Rae1 Nc5 14.e5 Nxd3 15.Qxd3 dxe5
16.fxe5 Nd7 17.Qg3 Kh8 18.Nf3 f5 19.Nd4 Nc5 20.b4 Qd7 21.Be3 Ne4 22.Nxe4 Bxe4
23.c3 Rac8 24.Rc1 Bd5 25.b5 axb5 26.axb5 Rc4 27.Rfd1 Rfc8 28.Qe1 Qb7 29.Qd2 Rf8
30.Kg1 Qc7 31.Bf4 Rc8 32.h3 Rxc3 33.Rxc3 Qxc3 34.Nxf5 Qxd2 35.Rxd2 Bb4 36.Rd1 Rf8
37.g4 Bf3 38.Rd7 exf5 39.e6 Re8 40.gxf5 Be4 41.Be5 Be7 42.Rxe7 Rxe7 43.f6 gxf6
44.Bxf6+ Rg7+ 45.Kf2 Kg8 46.Ke3 Bg6 47.e7 Be8 48.Kd4 Rg3 49.Kd5 Bxb5 50.Ke6 Be8
51.Bd4 Rxh3  0-1

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.02"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.d3 h6 8.a3 a6 9.b4 Ba7
10.Bb2 Nd4 11.Nd2 c6 12.e3 Bg4 13.Qb1 Ne6 14.h3 Bh5 15.Nde4 Nh7 16.g4 Bg6
17.Ng3 Qh4 18.Nce4 Rad8 19.Kh2 d5 20.cxd5 cxd5 21.Nd2 d4 22.Nf3 Qf6 23.e4 Nf4
24.Bc1 Rfe8 25.Bd2 Nf8 26.Qb3 N8e6 27.Rac1 h5 28.Nf5 hxg4 29.hxg4 Bxf5 30.exf5 Qh6+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.02"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e3 Be7 8.Bb5+ c6
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O c5 11.e4 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Nc6 13.Be3 Na5 14.Qe2 Qc7 15.a4 Rac8
16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.h4 h6 18.h5 Bf6 19.e5 Be7 20.Nd2 cxd4 21.cxd4 Qc6 22.Qg4 Kf8
23.Kh2 Qc7 24.f4 Qc3 25.Qe2 Rxd4 26.Bxd4 Qxd4 27.Be4 Bd5 28.Rac1 Rd8 29.Bxd5 exd5
30.g3 Qxa4 31.f5 Bg5 32.Rc7 Kg8 33.e6 fxe6 34.fxe6 Re8 35.Nf3 Qg4 36.Qe5 Bf6
37.Qxd5 Qxe6 38.Rxa7 Qxd5 39.Rxd5 Nc4 40.Kh3 Ne5 41.Nh4 Nf7 42.Nf5 Ng5+ 43.Kg2 Re2+
44.Kf1 Rc2 45.Rdd7 Ne6 46.Rab7 Rc5 47.g4 Rc4 48.Rxb6 Nf8 49.Ra7 Bd4 50.Nxd4 Rxd4
51.Rb8 Rxg4 52.Raa8 Rf4+ 53.Ke2 Rf6 54.Ke3 g6 55.hxg6 Kg7 56.Ke4 h5 57.Ra5 Kxg6
58.Rbb5 Re6+ 59.Kf4 Rf6+ 60.Kg3 Nh7 61.Rxh5 Rc6 62.Rhb5 Nf6 63.Kf4 Rc4+ 64.Ke5 Re4+
65.Kd6 Rg4 66.Ra6 Re4 67.Re5 Rb4 68.Ra1 Rb6+ 69.Kc7 Rb3 70.Rg1+ Kf7 71.Rf1 Rc3+
72.Kb6 Rb3+ 73.Kc5 Rc3+ 74.Kb5 Rb3+ 75.Kc4 Rb6 76.Ref5 Ke7 77.Ra1 Rd6 78.Ra7+ Ke6
79.Rf1 Rc6+ 80.Kb5 Rd6 81.Rg7 Rd5+ 82.Kc4 Rd6 83.Re1+ Kf5 84.Kc5 Ra6 85.Rb7 Ne4+
86.Kb4 Rd6 87.Re7 Rd4+ 88.Kb3 Kf4 89.Rf7+ Ke5 90.Re3 Kd6 91.Rf5 Nc5+ 92.Kc3 Rh4
93.Re8 Ne4+ 94.Kd3 Nc5+ 95.Ke3 Nd7 96.Rf7 Nc5 97.Rd8+ Kc6 98.Rc8+ Kb5 99.Rfc7 Rh5
100.Re8 Kc4 101.Kf4 Kb5 102.Re5 Rh4+ 103.Ke3 Rh3+ 104.Kd2 Rh2+ 105.Re2 Rh5
106.Rce7 Kc4 107.R7e5 Rh3 108.R5e3 Rh1 109.Kc2 Rh8 110.Rd2 Rh5 111.Rc3+ Kb5
112.Rd4 Rh2+ 113.Rd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.02"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B97"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.a3 Nbd7
9.Nb3 Be7 10.Qf3 Qc7 11.O-O-O b5 12.Bd3 Rb8 13.Rhe1 Bb7 14.Qg3 h6 15.Bxf6 Bxf6
16.Bxb5 axb5 17.Nxb5 Qc6 18.Nxd6+ Kf8 19.e5 Bd8 20.Re4 Ba6 21.Nd4 Qb6 22.Nxe6+ fxe6
23.Rb4 Qc7 24.Qg6 Kg8 25.Ne8 Nf8 26.Nxc7 Bxc7 27.Rxb8 Bxb8 28.Rd8 Bc7 29.Qxe6+ Kh7
30.Qf5+ Ng6 31.Rxh8+ Kxh8 32.Qxg6 Bf1 33.g3 Ba5 34.e6 Bb5 35.e7 Kg8 36.e8=Q+ Bxe8
37.Qxe8+ Kh7 38.f5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.02"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "D41"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Bc4 Nd7 12.O-O b6 13.d5 Nf6 14.Qf4 exd5 15.Rad1 Bb7
16.exd5 Rc8 17.Bb3 Nxd5 18.Qe4 Rc5 19.Rd4 Qa8 20.Nh4 Re8 21.Qd3 Nf6 22.f3 Qc8
23.Rd1 Rc1 24.Rc4 Rxd1+ 25.Qxd1 Qb8 26.Qc1 Bd5 27.Rc7 Bxb3 28.axb3 Nd5 29.Rc4 b5
30.Rc6 Qe5 31.Rc8 g6 32.g3 Rxc8 33.Qxc8+ Kg7 34.Qc1 Qe3+ 35.Qxe3 Nxe3 36.f4 a5
37.Nf3 a4 38.bxa4 bxa4 39.Nd4 a3 40.Kf2 a2 41.Nb3 Nc2 42.g4 a1=Q 43.Nxa1 Nxa1
44.Ke3 Nb3 45.g5 Nc5 46.Kd4 Ne6+ 47.Ke5 Kf8 48.h4 Ke7 49.f5 Nc5 50.Kf4 Kd6
51.Kg4 Ke5 52.fxg6 fxg6 53.h5 Ne6  0-1

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.02"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Na5 13.Bc2 c6 14.b4 Nc4 15.Nxc4 bxc4
16.dxc6 Bxc6 17.Bg5 a5 18.a4 h6 19.Bxf6 Qxf6 20.b5 Bb7 21.Nh2 Rad8 22.Ng4 Qe6
23.Ne3 d5 24.exd5 Bxd5 25.Nxd5 Rxd5 26.Qe2 Bc5 27.Be4 Rd6 28.Bc6 Re7 29.Rad1 e4
30.Rxd6 Bxd6 31.Qh5 Qf6 32.Bxe4 Qxc3 33.Qd1 g6 34.Re3 Qe5 35.Bd5 Qh2+ 36.Kf1 Rxe3
37.fxe3 c3 38.Qd3 Qg3 39.Qxc3 Bb4 40.Qc1 Qe5 41.Bf3 Bc5 42.Ke2 h5 43.Kd3 Qd6+
44.Ke2 Qe5 45.Qd2 Bb6 46.Bd5 Kg7 47.Bc4 Qe4 48.Qc3+ Kh7 49.Kf2 Qf4+ 50.Ke2 Qe4
51.Kf2 Qf4+ 52.Ke2 Qe4 53.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.03"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O Na6 10.Nd2 Nc7 11.a4 b6 12.Re1 Ba6 13.Qc2 Re8 14.Rb1 Ng4 15.h3 Ne5
16.Rd1 b5 17.axb5 Nxb5 18.Nxb5 Bxb5 19.Ne4 h6 20.Nc3 Bd7 21.b3 Bf5 22.e4 Bc8
23.Bb2 Rb8 24.Na4 g5 25.Bc3 Bd7 26.Nb2 Qf6 27.Kh1 g4 28.hxg4 Qg6 29.f3 h5
30.g5 h4 31.gxh4 Qh5 32.Qf2 Rxb3 33.Bxe5 Bxe5 34.Nc4 Bd4 35.Qg3 Rxe4 36.Rxb3 Rxh4+
37.Bh3 Rxh3+ 38.Kg2 Rxg3+ 39.Kxg3 Qxg5+ 40.Kh2 Qh4+ 41.Kg2 Qh3+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.03"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Qd2 b5 7.Bh6 O-O 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.e5 dxe5 11.dxe5 Ng4 12.O-O-O b4 13.Rhe1 Rb8 14.Na4 Qd5 15.b3 Ncxe5
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Bf1 Qxd2+ 18.Rxd2 Nc6 19.Rd5 e6 20.Rc5 Bb7 21.Bxa6 Ba8 22.f3 Rfd8
23.Bd3 Rd7 24.Nb2 Nd4 25.Nc4 Rd5 26.Rxd5 Bxd5 27.Kb2 Ra8 28.Ne3 Bb7 29.c3 bxc3+
30.Kxc3 Nf5 31.Nxf5+ gxf5 32.a4 Kf6 33.Rc1 Bd5 34.Ra1 e5 35.a5 e4 36.fxe4 fxe4
37.Be2 Ke5 38.g3 c5 39.a6 Ra7 40.b4 cxb4+ 41.Kxb4 Ra8 42.a7 Kd4 43.Kb5 Ke3
44.Bf1 Kf2 45.Kc5 Be6 46.Bb5 e3 47.Rf1+ Kg2 48.Ra1 Kf2 49.Rf1+ Kg2 50.Ra1 Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.03"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 d5 4.Bb5 Bd6 5.Nf3 f6 6.c4 Ne7 7.Nc3 a6 8.Ba4 O-O
9.O-O Nb4 10.d4 e4 11.Ne1 Be6 12.a3 Nbc6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.c5 Bxh2+ 15.Kxh2 f5
16.f4 Kh8 17.Rh1 Ng8 18.Kg1 Nf6 19.Qe2 Ng4 20.Nd1 g5 21.Nf2 gxf4 22.exf4 Rg8
23.Nc2 Rb8 24.b4 Rg6 25.Nxg4 Rxg4 26.Qf2 Qg8 27.Rh3 Rf8 28.Ne3 Rg6 29.Bc3 Rf7
30.Be1 Rfg7 31.Qe2 Bc8 32.Bh4 Qf7 33.Qf2 Qe6 34.Bg5 Kg8 35.Kh2 h6 36.Bh4 Kf7
37.Rh1 Bd7 38.Kg1 Be8 39.Qe2 Qc8 40.Be1 Rh7 41.Rh5 Bd7 42.R1h3 Kf6 43.Qf2 Qf8
44.Qh4+ Kg7 45.Rg3 Rxg3 46.Qxg3+ Kh8 47.Qh3 Qg7 48.Qh4 Be8 49.Qd8 Qd7 50.Qf6+ Qg7
51.Qxg7+ Kxg7 52.Rxf5 Bd7 53.Re5 Kf7 54.Bh4 Kf8 55.Be7+ Rxe7 56.Rh5 Kg7 57.Kf2 Rf7
58.Kg3 Rf6 59.Re5 Rf8 60.Kf2 Kf6 61.g4 Rb8 62.g5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Basque w 2016"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2016.03.03"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7 5.c3 g6 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.d5 b5 10.Bc2 Nb4 11.Bb3 a5 12.a3 Na6 13.d6 Nc6 14.Nc3 cxd6 15.Qxd6 Qe7
16.Nxb5 Nc5 17.Qxe7 Nxe7 18.Bc4 Nxe4 19.Re1 Bb7 20.Ng5 d5 21.Bd3 Nf5 22.Nxe4 dxe4
23.Bxe4 Rae8 24.f3 Bc6 25.a4 Nd4 26.Be3 Nb3 27.Ra3 Bxb5 28.axb5 Nd4 29.Rxa5 Rb8
30.Bd3 Rfd8 31.Bf4 Rb7 32.Bc4 h6 33.h4 Nf5 34.Ra6 Rd4 35.Re4 Rd1+ 36.Kf2 Nxh4
37.Bxh6 Bxh6 38.Rxh4 Rd2+ 39.Kg3 Kg7 40.b3 Be3 41.Re4 Bf2+ 42.Kh3 Rd8 43.g3 Bc5
44.Rc6 Ba3 45.Re2 Bb4 46.Kg2 Ba5 47.f4 Bb6 48.Kf3 Rdd7 49.g4 Bd8 50.f5 gxf5
51.gxf5 Rb6 52.f6+ Kg6 53.Rg2+ Kf5 54.Rg8 Rbb7 55.Rg4 Bc7 56.Rh4 Kg5 57.Rh7 Bd6
58.Rxf7 Rxf7 59.Bxf7 Be5 60.Bd5 Rxb5 61.f7 Bg7 62.Bc4 Rb8 63.Ke4 Bf8 64.Re6 Rd8
65.Re8 Bg7  1-0

[Event "TCh-BEL 2015-16"]
[Site "Belgium BEL"]
[Date "2016.03.06"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Soors,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 Nf6 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 e6 7.d4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nbd7
9.Ng3 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.c4 Re8 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Bh4 e5 14.Nf5 exd4 15.Qxd4 Bh2+
16.Kh1 Be5 17.Qd2 Bf4 18.Qc2 g6 19.Nd4 g5 20.Bg3 Bxg3 21.fxg3 Qxg3 22.Nf5 Qe5
23.Bh5 Ne4 24.Qb3 Ndc5 25.Qf3 Rad8 26.Kg1 Re6 27.b4 Nd3 28.Rad1 Rf6 29.Rxd3 Rxd3
30.Qxd3 Rxf5 31.Re1 Rf4 32.g3 Qb2 33.Rxe4 Qf2+ 34.Kh1 Rxe4 35.Qxe4 Qxg3 36.Qe8+ Kg7
37.Qxf7+ Kh6 38.Bg4 Qe1+ 39.Kg2 Qe4+ 40.Qf3 Qc2+ 41.Qe2 Qc1 42.Bf5  1-0

[Event "Fraubundesliga 2015-16"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2016.03.19"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lubbe,Melanie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Qb6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Nb3 Bd7 10.Be2 a6 11.f4 Be7 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Bh5 Rhf8 14.Kb1 Kb8 15.Rhe1 Rc8
16.a3 Na5 17.Nd5 exd5 18.Qxa5 Qf2 19.Qd2 Qxd2 20.Rxd2 dxe4 21.Rxe4 Rce8 22.Rb4 d5
23.Rbd4 Bc6 24.Bf3 Bd6 25.g3 Bc7 26.Bxd5 Re1+ 27.Ka2 Bb6 28.Rb4 Kc7 29.Bxc6 bxc6
30.Rc4 Rfe8 31.Rd5 R1e2 32.Rh5 Rh8 33.Rh6 Re6 34.f5 Rd6 35.Rch4  1-0

[Event "Fraubundesliga 2015-16"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2016.03.20"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.O-O Rb8 7.Qxc4 b5 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.d3 Bc5 10.b3 Qe7 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Nbd2 Rfc8 13.Rac1 Ba3 14.Bxa3 Qxa3 15.Ng5 Nd5
16.Bxd5 exd5 17.d4 g6 18.Qd3 Qe7 19.Qe3 Qd6 20.Rfd1 b4 21.Qf3 Qe7 22.Qf4 f6
23.Ngf3 Qe6 24.Qh4 a5 25.Re1 Qf5 26.Nf1 Qe4 27.Qh3 Qe7 28.Ne3 c5 29.Qg4 c4
30.bxc4 dxc4 31.Rxc4 Rxc4 32.Nxc4 a4 33.Nfd2 Bd5 34.e4 f5 35.Qd1 fxe4 36.Qxa4 Ra8
37.Qb5 Nf6 38.Nb6 Qb7 39.Qxb4 Rxa2 40.Nf1 Qf7 41.Qd6 Bb7 42.Qf4 Rb2 43.Nc4 Qxc4
44.Qxf6 Qc3 45.Rd1 Qf3 46.Qxf3 exf3 47.d5 Kf8 48.Ne3 Rb4 49.g4 Ke7 50.h4 Bc8
51.Kh2 Bxg4 52.d6+ Kd8 53.Nd5 Ra4 54.Rb1 Bc8 55.d7 Ba6 56.Kg3 Rd4 57.Nf6 Ke7
58.Rb8 Be2 59.Re8+ Kxf6 60.d8=Q+ Rxd8 61.Rxd8 h6 62.Rd7 g5 63.h5 Bc4 64.Kxf3 Bf7
65.Rd6+ Kg7 66.Kg4 Bb3 67.Kf5 Bc2+ 68.Ke5 Bb1 69.Rd7+ Kg8 70.Rd2 Kg7 71.f3 Kf7
72.Rb2 Bd3 73.Kd4 Bf5 74.Rb5 Bc2 75.Kc3 Ba4 76.Rc5 Kf6 77.Kd4 Be8 78.Ke4 Bxh5
79.f4 Bg6+ 80.f5 Be8 81.Rc8 Bf7 82.Rc6+ Kg7 83.Ke5 h5 84.Rc1 Bb3 85.Rh1 Bf7
86.Rg1 g4 87.Kf4 Kf6 88.Rb1 Be8 89.Rb6+ Kf7 90.Rb8 Ke7 91.Kg5 g3 92.Rb7+ Kf8
93.Rb1 g2 94.Rg1 Bc6 95.Kh6 Kf7 96.Kg5 Bd5 97.Kh4 Kf6 98.Re1 Bf7 99.Rb1 Bd5
100.Rc1 Be4 101.Rg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Supersite Launch"]
[Site "Chess Supersite INT"]
[Date "2016.03.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Bc5 5.a3 a6 6.e3 O-O 7.Nge2 Ba7 8.O-O d6
9.d4 Re8 10.h3 h6 11.b4 exd4 12.exd4 Bf5 13.Be3 Qc8 14.g4 Bh7 15.Ng3 Bg6
16.Rc1 Ne7 17.Qd2 d5 18.c5 c6 19.Bf4 h5 20.f3 Bb8 21.Be5 hxg4 22.hxg4 Nh7
23.Rfe1 Qd7 24.Na4 Nc8 25.Bxb8 Rxb8 26.Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.Re1 Qd8 28.f4 f6 29.Qe3 Kf8
30.Kf2 Qe8 31.Qd2 Qd7 32.Bf3 Ne7 33.Nb6 Qc7 34.a4 Nc8 35.Nxc8 Rxc8 36.b5 axb5
37.axb5 Ra8 38.b6 Qd7 39.Qb2 Kg8 40.Re3 Nf8 41.Qe2 Ra4 42.Re7 Qc8 43.Rc7 Qd8
44.Qe3 Bf7 45.Rxb7 Be6 46.Ra7 Rxa7 47.bxa7 Qa5 48.f5 Bd7 49.Qe7 Qd2+ 50.Ne2 Qa2
51.g5 Qxa7 52.Bh5 Qb8 53.Qf7+ Kh8 54.gxf6 gxf6 55.Qxf6+ Kh7 56.Ke3 Qb3+ 57.Kf4 Qb8+
58.Kg5 Bxf5 59.Qxf5+ Kg7 60.Qf6+ Kh7 61.Nf4 Qd8 62.Bg6+  1-0

[Event "Chess Supersite Launch"]
[Site "Chess Supersite INT"]
[Date "2016.03.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 O-O
9.d3 Be6 10.Be3 a5 11.Rc1 f5 12.Na4 Nd7 13.Nd2 Nf6 14.Nc5 Bxc5 15.Bxc5 Re8
16.Nc4 Bd5 17.f3 f4 18.Nd2 b6 19.Bf2 Nd4 20.e3 fxe3 21.Bxe3 c5 22.Ne4 Nxe4
23.dxe4 Bb3 24.Qd2 a4 25.f4 Qe7 26.fxe5 Qxe5 27.Bf4 Qe6 28.e5 Rad8 29.Qe3 h6
30.h4 Nf5 31.Qf2 Nd4 32.Bh3 Qxh3  0-1

[Event "Chess Supersite Launch"]
[Site "Chess Supersite INT"]
[Date "2016.03.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "So,W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 Rc4 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Nd2 Rc6 15.Nf1 Rc8
16.h3 Qb8 17.Bg5 h6 18.Be3 Bd8 19.Re2 b6 20.axb6 Nxb6 21.Nd5 Nc4 22.b3 Nxe3
23.Ndxe3 a5 24.Ng3 g6 25.c4 Qb4 26.Ra4 Qb6 27.Nd5 Bxd5 28.exd5 R6c7 29.Rea2 Rb7
30.R4a3 Kg7 31.Qa1 Qc5 32.Ne2 Rcb8 33.Nc1 Kh7 34.Nd3 Qc8 35.Bd1 Qf5 36.Qc3 e4
37.Nc1 Bb6 38.Qg3 e3 39.fxe3 Ne4 40.Qf3 Qxf3 41.Bxf3 Bxe3+ 42.Kh2 Bf4+ 43.Kg1 Bxc1
44.Bxe4 Bxa3 45.Rxa3 Rxb3 46.Rxa5 Rc3 47.Ra6 Rxc4 48.Bf3 Rd8 49.Kf2 h5 50.Kg3 h4+
51.Kf2 Kh6 52.Ke3 Kg5 53.Kd3 Rc7 54.Ra4 f5 55.Ke3 Re8+ 56.Kd2 Rb7 57.Ra6 Rd8
58.Ke3 Rb3+ 59.Kf2 Kf6 60.Ra4 g5 61.Ra7 Rc8 62.Rh7 Rc2+ 63.Kg1 Rb1+  0-1

[Event "Chess Supersite Launch"]
[Site "Chess Supersite INT"]
[Date "2016.03.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "So,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.Be2 O-O 13.e5 Nh7 14.h4 Qa5 15.Rh3 Bc5
16.Qd2 Ra7 17.Bd3 f5 18.exf6 Nxf6 19.Rf3 Ng4 20.Bg3 Rb7 21.Rxf8+ Bxf8 22.Qf4 Nf6
23.Qa4 Qb6 24.Qb3 Qc5 25.Qa4 Rb4 26.Qa3 Qb6 27.Ne2 c5 28.c3 Rg4 29.c4 dxc4
30.Bc2 Rd4 31.Qc3 Nd5 32.Qf3 Rxd1+ 33.Bxd1 Nb4 34.Bc2 Nxa2+ 35.Kb1 Nb4 36.Bg6 Qb7
37.Be4 Qd7 38.Nc3 Nd3 39.Qg4 Qf7 40.Qe2 Bb7 41.Bxb7 Qxb7 42.Qxe6+ Kh8 43.Qe2 Qxg2
44.Nd1 Qh1 45.Kc2 Nb4+ 46.Kc1 Nd3+ 47.Kc2 Qc6 48.Nc3 Qb7 49.Kb1 Be7 50.h5 Qd7
51.Qe4 Nb4 52.Qxc4 Qf5+ 53.Qe4 Qxh5 54.Be5 Qg5 55.Ne2 Bf6 56.f4 Qh5 57.Bxf6 gxf6
58.Kc1 Qf7 59.f5 Kh7 60.Nf4 Qd7 61.Nh5 Qf7 62.Nf4 h5 63.Qe2 c4 64.Qxh5+ Qxh5
65.Nxh5 Nd5 66.Kd2 Kh6 67.Nxf6 Nxf6 68.Kc3 Kg5 69.Kxc4 Kxf5 70.Kb4 Nd7 71.Ka5 Nb8
72.b4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2016.04.17"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stojanovic,Mih"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 Bd7 8.Bc4 Bc6
9.Qd3 Bxe4 10.Qxe4 c6 11.O-O-O Nd7 12.h4 Qe7 13.g4 h6 14.Qf4 g6 15.g5 Bg7
16.Rhe1 O-O-O 17.Bb3 hxg5 18.hxg5 Rhf8 19.c4 Nb6 20.a3 Qc7 21.Re4 Rd7 22.Rh1 Qxf4+
23.Rxf4 Rh8 24.Rxh8+ Bxh8 25.Rh4 Rd8 26.Kc2 Bg7 27.Ba2 Rh8 28.Rf4 Rf8 29.b4 Kd8
30.Re4 Rh8 31.Bb3 Rh3 32.Re3 Nc8 33.Kd2 Nd6 34.Ke2 Rh1 35.d5 exd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Na3 Ne4
9.Nxc4 Nxd2 10.Nfxd2 Bd7 11.O-O Be7 12.Na5 Nxa5 13.Qxa5 c6 14.Qc3 O-O 15.Nc4 a5
16.Rfd1 Qc7 17.a3 a4 18.Ne5 Rfd8 19.Be4 Be8 20.e3 Bf6 21.Nd3 Ra5 22.Rac1 Rc8
23.Qc2 g6 24.Nc5 Rca8 25.Nd3 Rc8 26.Bg2 b6 27.Nb4 c5 28.d5 Bd7 29.Nc6 Bxc6
30.dxc6 Qe5 31.Rb1 Rb5 32.Qxa4 Rxb2 33.Rxb2 Qxb2 34.Rd7 Bg5 35.h4 Qa1+ 36.Rd1  1-0

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.21"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.a3 Bg4 10.Be3 Qd7 11.h3 Bh5 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.Bxd5 Bg6 14.c4 Rac8 15.c5 Nd8
16.Qd2 c6 17.Ba2 Ne6 18.Rac1 Nxc5 19.Bxc5 dxc5 20.Nxe5 Qd4 21.Nf3 Qd6 22.Rfd1 Rcd8
23.Qe2 Kh8 24.d4 c4 25.Qe3 Qc7 26.Ne5 c5 27.Qg3 Qd6 28.Nxg6+ Qxg6 29.Qxg6 hxg6
30.dxc5 Bxc5 31.a4 Rfe8 32.axb5 axb5 33.Bb1 g5 34.Kf1 g6 35.Ke2 Bd4 36.Rd2 Rd6
37.Rcd1 Red8 38.g3 Be5 39.Rxd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.22"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Na3 Rb8
9.Nxc4 b5 10.Nxd6+ cxd6 11.Qc2 Bb7 12.O-O Ne7 13.Rfc1 h6 14.a4 Be4 15.Qc7 Qxc7
16.Rxc7 bxa4 17.Rxa4 Nfd5 18.Rcxa7 O-O 19.Ra2 Rfc8 20.b4 Nc6 21.Rd7 Nb6 22.Rxd6 Nc4
23.Rd7 Nb6 24.Rd6 Nc4 25.Rd7 Nb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.23"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Bd6
9.d4 O-O 10.Re1 Nce7 11.Ne4 Nf5 12.Nxd6 Qxd6 13.Bd3 Bd7 14.Ne5 Bc6 15.Nc4 Qd7
16.b3 Rfd8 17.Ne5 Qc7 18.Qg4 Nf6 19.Qh3 Rxd4 20.Bxf5 exf5 21.Nxc6 Qxc6 22.Qxf5 Rd5
23.Qf4 Qc2 24.Be3 h6 25.Qf3 Qf5 26.Qxf5 Rxf5 27.Rac1 Re8 28.a4 Rfe5 29.Red1 a6
30.h3 Nd5 31.Bd4 R5e6 32.g3 Nb4 33.Bc5 Nc6 34.b4 b5 35.axb5 axb5 36.Bd6 Ne5
37.Rd5 Nc4 38.Bf4 g5 39.Rxb5 Na3 40.Ra5 gxf4 41.Rxa3 Re1+ 42.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 43.Kg2 Rb1
44.Ra8+ Kg7 45.Rb8 fxg3 46.Kxg3 Rb3+ 47.Kg4 h5+ 48.Kxh5 Rxh3+ 49.Kg4 Rb3
50.f4 Rb1 51.Kf5 Rb2 52.Rb6 Rb1 53.b5 Rb2 54.Rb7 Rb1 55.Rb8 Rb2 56.Ke5 Rb1
57.b6 Rb2 58.Kd5 Kf6 59.Kc6 Rc2+ 60.Kb7 Rc4 61.Rc8 Rxf4 62.Rc5 Ke6 63.Kc7 Rb4
64.b7 f5 65.Rc6+ Kd5 66.Rb6  1-0

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.25"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Bb4 12.Be2 O-O 13.e5 Nh7 14.Ne4 f5 15.exf6 Nxf6
16.Nxf6+ Qxf6 17.Be5 Bc5 18.Qc3 Qxf2 19.Bd3 Bd7 20.Rhf1 Be3+ 21.Kb1 Qxg2
22.Qb4 c5 23.Qb7 Bb5 24.Rf7 Rxf7 25.Qxa8+ Rf8 26.Bh7+ Kxh7 27.Qxf8 Qg4 28.Rh1 Qg2
29.Rd1 Qg4 30.Rh1 Qg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.26"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Nf3 a6 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O b5 8.a4 b4 9.Ne2 Bb7
10.Ng3 Nbd7 11.Qd2 c5 12.Bh6 a5 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.c3 cxd4 15.cxd4 e6 16.Qf4 Qe7
17.Rfc1 Rfc8 18.h4 h6 19.e5 dxe5 20.dxe5 Ng8 21.Nd4 Rc5 22.Re1 Rd8 23.Nb3 Rcc8
24.Nxa5 Bd5 25.Nc4 Nc5 26.Bf1 Nb3 27.Rad1 Bxc4 28.Bxc4 Rxd1 29.Rxd1 Na5 30.Bb5 Rc7
31.Rd6 b3 32.Ne2 Nb7 33.Nd4 g5 34.hxg5 hxg5 35.Qd2 g4 36.g3 Nh6 37.Nc6 Qf8
38.Rd4 Nc5 39.Rd8 Ne4 40.Qxh6+  1-0

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.27"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C69"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Bg4 6.h3 h5 7.c3 Qd3 8.hxg4 hxg4
9.Nxe5 Bd6 10.Nxd3 Bh2+ 11.Kh1 Bg3+ 12.Kg1 Bh2+ 13.Kh1 Bg3+ 14.Kg1 Bh2+ 15.Kh1 Bg3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.28"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "A33"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g3 Bc5 7.Ndb5 d6 8.Bg2 a6
9.Na3 Bxa3 10.bxa3 Qc7 11.O-O Ne5 12.Bg5 Bd7 13.Rc1 Bc6 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.cxd5 exd5
16.Bxd5 O-O 17.Qd2 Qd7 18.Bf4 Rfe8 19.Rfd1 Bb5 20.Rc3 Rac8 21.Rxc8 Rxc8 22.Bb3 Nc4
23.Qd4 Na5 24.e4 Nxb3 25.axb3 Qe6 26.Qe3 Bc6 27.Rxd6 Qxe4 28.Qxe4 Bxe4 29.Kf1 h6
30.Rd4 Bf3 31.Rd3 Be4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.04.30"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.Nc3 d5 8.Ne5 O-O
9.Bg2 dxc4 10.O-O Nxe5 11.dxe5 Nd7 12.Qd4 Qc5 13.Qxc5 Nxc5 14.Nb5 Bd7 15.Na3 Rad8
16.Nxc4 Bb5 17.Rfc1 b6 18.b4 Rd4 19.Nxb6 Na6 20.Na8 c6 21.a3 Rc8 22.e3 Rdd8
23.a4 Bd3 24.b5 Nb4 25.bxc6 Re8 26.c7 Nd5 27.Rd1 Ba6 28.e4 Ne7 29.Rab1 Rxa8
30.Rd6 Be2 31.Re1 Bh5 32.Bf1 a5 33.Rc1 Bf3 34.Bb5 Rf8 35.Rd4 g5 36.h3 h5
37.g4 hxg4 38.hxg4 Bxg4 39.Rd7 Rfe8 40.Rxe7 Rxe7 41.c8=Q+ Rxc8 42.Rxc8+ Kg7
43.Kg2 Bd1 44.Kg3 f6 45.exf6+ Kxf6 46.f3 e5 47.Rd8 Bb3 48.Ra8 Rc7 49.Rxa5 Rc3
50.Ra8 Bd1 51.Rd8 Bc2 52.Rd6+ Ke7 53.Rc6 Rxc6 54.Bxc6 Kd6 55.Be8 Bb3 56.Kg4 Ke7
57.Bb5 Kf6 58.a5 Be6+ 59.Kh5 Bf7+ 60.Kh6 Be6 61.a6 Bc8 62.Kh5  1-0

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.05.01"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 d6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nxd4 7.Qxd4 Bf6 8.Qd3 Ne7
9.f4 O-O 10.O-O Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Ne2 b6 13.Qb3 Qd7 14.Be3 Kh8 15.Rad1 Ng8
16.e5 Be7 17.Nd4 d5 18.Qb5 Qxb5 19.Nxb5 Rfc8 20.f5 exf5 21.Rxf5 c6 22.Nd4 c5
23.Nb5 d4 24.Bf4 Rf8 25.Rxf8 Rxf8 26.g3 g5 27.Bc1 a6 28.Nc7 h6 29.Rf1 Rc8
30.Nd5 Rc6 31.Kg2 Kg7 32.Kf3 Re6 33.Ke4 Bd6 34.Rf5 Bb8 35.h4 gxh4 36.gxh4 Rg6
37.Rf2 Rg1 38.Bd2 Rg4+ 39.Kf5 h5 40.Nxb6 Ne7+ 41.Ke6 Ng6 42.Nd7 Bxe5 43.Nxe5 Re4
44.Rf7+  1-0

[Event "Batumi WGP 2016"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2016.05.02"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bb5 Qb6 6.Na3 a6 7.Ba4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Ne5 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.c4 a5 12.Qc2 Ne8 13.f4 f6 14.Nd3 Ba6 15.Rf3 a4
16.Rh3 g6 17.Nc1 Nd6 18.d3 Bc8 19.Rf3 axb3 20.axb3 Nf7 21.Rf1 Bd7 22.Nb1 Rxa1
23.Bxa1 e5 24.Nc3 Be6 25.Na4 Qa7 26.Bb2 Bd6 27.Ne2 d4 28.fxe5 Nxe5 29.exd4 Ng4
30.Nf4 Bf5 31.Rf3 cxd4 32.c5 Re8 33.Qc1 Qa5 34.Rf1 Be5 35.Qc4+ Kg7 36.Bxd4 Qd2
37.h3 Bxf4 38.hxg4 Re1 39.gxf5 Be3+ 40.Kh2 Rxf1 41.Bxf6+ Kxf6 42.Qe6+ Kg5
43.Qe7+ Kg4  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.05.04"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Ubiennykh,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "E54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 c5 8.O-O Nc6
9.a3 Ba5 10.dxc5 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Qa5 12.Bd3 e5 13.Qc2 Rd8 14.Ng5 h6 15.Ne4 Nxe4
16.Bxe4 Qxc5 17.a4 Qc4 18.Ba3 Be6 19.Rfd1 Rac8 20.Bd6 Qb3 21.Qc1 f6 22.Bb1 Nd4
23.exd4 Rxd6 24.Rd3 exd4 25.Bc2 Qb6 26.Rb1 Qa6 27.Qf4 Rxc3 28.Rxc3 dxc3 29.Rxb7 Rd1+
30.Bxd1 Qxb7 31.Qe3 Qd5 32.Bc2 Qe5 33.Qxe5 fxe5 34.f3 Kf7 35.Kf2 Bc4 36.Ke3 Ke6
37.Ke4 a5 38.h4 g5 39.hxg5 hxg5 40.g3 Kd6 41.Bb1 Kc5 42.Kxe5 Bb3 43.f4 Bxa4  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.05.05"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 a6 5.Ba4 Bg7 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 b5 8.Bc2 d5
9.exd5 Qe7+ 10.Be3 Nb4 11.O-O Nf6 12.Re1 O-O 13.Bb3 Qd6 14.Nc3 Nbxd5 15.Bg5 Bb7
16.Ne5 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Bd5 18.Qd3 Rfe8 19.c4 bxc4 20.Nxc4 Qb4 21.Bd2 Qb7 22.f3 Rad8
23.Re5 Be6 24.Bg5 h6 25.Bh4 g5 26.Bf2 Nd5 27.Bc2 Nf4 28.Qh7+ Kf8 29.Rb1 Qc6
30.Rc5 Qd7 31.Ne5 Qd6 32.Rc6 Qe7 33.Rxa6 Ne2+ 34.Kh1 Nxd4 35.Nc6 Nxc6 36.Rxc6 Rd6
37.Rxd6 cxd6 38.a4 Bc4 39.Bg3 d5 40.h3 d4 41.Be4 Rd8 42.Be1 d3 43.Bd2 Qd6
44.a5 Rb8 45.Rxb8+ Qxb8 46.Qf5 Qb1+ 47.Kh2 Bd4 48.Qc8+ Kg7 49.Qxc4 Qg1+ 50.Kg3 Qf2+
51.Kh2 Qg1+ 52.Kg3 Qf2+ 53.Kh2 Qg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.05.07"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 Qb6 8.Ba4 Rd8
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 d5 11.e5 Ne4 12.Nc3 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.dxe5 Qxf2+ 15.Kh2 Qg3+
16.Kg1 Qf2+ 17.Kh2 Qg3+ 18.Kg1 Nf2 19.Qf3 Nxh3+ 20.Kf1 Qh2 21.Be3 h5 22.Nxd5 Rxd5
23.Qxd5 Be6 24.Qd4 Qh1+ 25.Bg1 Bc4+ 26.Qxc4 Qxg1+ 27.Ke2 Qxg2+ 28.Kd3 Rd8+
29.Kc3 Qd2+ 30.Kb3 Rd3+ 31.Qc3 Rxc3+ 32.bxc3 Nf2 33.Bb5 Ne4  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 exd6 8.O-O Be7
9.d4 O-O 10.Bc2 Bg4 11.Be3 Bh5 12.dxc5 dxc5 13.Be4 Qc7 14.Qb3 Na5 15.Qc2 Bg6
16.Bxg6 hxg6 17.Qe4 Rfe8 18.Bf4 Qc6 19.Qxc6 Nxc6 20.Nbd2 Na4 21.Rab1 Bf6
22.Be3 Rad8 23.g4 b5 24.g5 Be7 25.Rfc1 Nb6 26.c4 bxc4 27.Nxc4 Nd5 28.Bd2 f6
29.h4 Bf8 30.Re1 Rxe1+ 31.Rxe1 Kf7 32.Kg2 Ncb4 33.a3 Nd3 34.Rd1 Nb6 35.Nxb6 axb6
36.b3 Ne5 37.Nxe5+ fxe5 38.Kf3 Rd3+ 39.Ke4 Rxb3 40.Be3 Ke6 41.Rd8 Be7 42.Rg8 Kf7
43.Rb8 Ke6 44.Rg8 Kf7 45.Rb8 Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.05.09"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Travkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O Nf6 10.Bd3 c5 11.c4 b5 12.cxb5 a6 13.Qe2 axb5 14.Bxc5 dxc5 15.Bxh7+ Nxh7
16.Rxd8 Bxd8 17.h4 Rxa2 18.Kb1 Be6 19.Qe4 Nf6 20.Qb7 Bd5 21.Qxb5 Bc7 22.Qxc5 Rfa8
23.b3 Ra1+ 24.Kb2 R8a2+ 25.Kc3 Ne4+  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2016.05.22"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Schwaegli,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Bb5 Bd7 5.O-O g6 6.Re1 Bg7 7.d3 Nh6 8.h3 O-O
9.Be3 f5 10.Qd2 Nf7 11.Ng5 e6 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Nxf7 Rxf7 14.Bg5 Qf8 15.exf5 Rxf5
16.Nd1 d5 17.f3 e5 18.Nf2 h6 19.Bh4 h5 20.Bg5 Qb8 21.Rab1 Qb5 22.c4 Qa6 23.b3 Re8
24.Rbc1 Bf8 25.Be3 Qa3 26.Rc2 Rc8 27.Qc1 Qb4 28.Bd2 Qb8 29.Bc3 Kh7 30.Rce2 Re8
31.Qb2 Bd6 32.Nd1 Rg5 33.Qc1 Rg3 34.Nf2 e4 35.dxe4 d4 36.e5 Bxe5 37.Bd2 d3
38.Rxe5 Rxe5 39.Rxe5 Qxe5 40.Bf4 Qe2 41.Bxg3 d2 42.Qc3 Qxf2+ 43.Bxf2 d1=Q+
44.Kh2 Qd6+ 45.Bg3 Qe7 46.Qd2 Bf5 47.Bd6 Qe6 48.Qf4 g5 49.Qd2 g4 50.fxg4 hxg4
51.h4 Qh6 52.Qxh6+ Kxh6 53.Bxc5 Bb1 54.a3 a6 55.Kg3 Kh5 56.Bf2 Ba2 57.b4 Bxc4
58.Kf4 Bf1 59.g3 Bb5 60.Kf5 Bd3+ 61.Kf6 Bc2 62.Be3 Ba4 63.Ke6 Kg6 64.Kd6 Kf5
65.h5 Kf6 66.Kc5 Kf5 67.Kd6 Kf6 68.Kc7 Ke6 69.Bg5 Kf7 70.Kd6 Kg7 71.Ke6 Bc2
72.Ke5 Kh7 73.Kf4 Bd1 74.Kf5 Kg7 75.Be3 Kg8 76.Kg6 Bc2+ 77.Kg5 Bd1 78.Kg6 Bc2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.07"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vuilleumier,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 Bxd4 13.Qxd4 Qb6 14.Na4 Qc7 15.Bc4 Rd8
16.Nc5 Bf5 17.Bb3 Nf4 18.Qf2 h5 19.g3 Nd5 20.Rd4 Nf6 21.Rhd1 Kg7 22.Qd2 Rxd4
23.Qxd4 Rc8 24.Qc4 Rf8 25.Qd4 Rc8 26.a3 e5 27.Qc3 Re8 28.Na6 Qb6 29.Nc5 Qc7
30.Kb1 Nd7 31.Nd3 Bxd3 32.Rxd3 Nb6 33.Qc5 Rc8 34.Re3 Re8 35.f4 f6 36.a4 Nd7
37.Qc3 a5 38.Bd5 c5 39.Bf3 Nb6 40.Qxa5 Re7 41.Qb5 Nc8 42.Rc3 exf4 43.Qxc5  1-0

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Studer,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.Bf4 Qc7 12.Qd2 Re8 13.Rfc1 Nb6 14.b4 Bf5 15.Nh4 Nc4
16.Qa2 cxb4 17.Nxf5 gxf5 18.Nd1 Rac8 19.Rab1 b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.Rxb4 Qc5
22.Qb1 Nxd5 23.Rxb5 Nxf4 24.gxf4 Na3 25.Rcxc5 Rxc5 26.Rxc5 Nxb1 27.Rc2 Na3
28.Ra2 Nb5 29.Bc6 Rb8 30.Bd5 Nc7 31.Bf3 Rb1 32.Rd2 Nb5 33.e3 Kf8 34.Kg2 Ke7
35.Be2 Nc3 36.Nxc3 Bxc3 37.Rd5 Ke6 38.Bc4 Rb4 39.Ba2 Rb2 40.Bc4 Rb4 41.Ba2  1/2-1/2

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.09"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bogner,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.Be3 e6 8.g4 h6
9.f3 b5 10.Qd2 Bb7 11.a3 Qa5 12.Nb3 Qc7 13.O-O-O d5 14.exd5 Nxd5 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
16.Bf4 Qb6 17.h4 Rc8 18.Kb1 b4 19.axb4 Bxb4 20.Qd4 Qxd4 21.Rxd4 a5 22.Ba6 Rd8
23.Bc7 Ra8 24.Bb5 Ke7 25.c3 Rhc8 26.Rxd5 exd5 27.Re1+ Kf8 28.Bg3 Bxc3 29.bxc3 Nb6
30.Nd4 Rxc3 31.Kb2 Rcc8 32.Nc6 g6 33.Bd6+ Kg7 34.Be5+ Kf8 35.Bd4 Nc4+ 36.Ka2 Re8
37.Ne5 Re6 38.Bd7 Nxe5 39.Bxe6 Nd3 40.Re3 Nb4+ 41.Kb3 fxe6 42.Rxe6 Ra6 43.Bc5+ Kf7
44.Re7+ Kf6 45.Rh7 Ke5 46.Rxh6 Nd3 47.Bg1 Rf6 48.Bh2+ Kd4 49.Bg1+ Ke5 50.Bh2+ Kd4
51.Bg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.10"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmann,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Nf3 Qc7 8.O-O Bb7
9.Re1 Nc6 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bh4 Nh6 12.Bg3 Ne5 13.Kh1 Nhf7 14.Nd4 h5 15.h3 h4
16.Bf4 Nxd3 17.Bxc7 Nxf2+ 18.Kh2 Nxd1 19.Raxd1 Rc8 20.Bb6 Ne5 21.Nf3 Nc4
22.Bf2 Nxb2 23.Rb1 Rxc3 24.Rxb2 Ba3 25.Rb3 Bd6+ 26.Kg1 Rxc2 27.a4 Rxf2 28.Kxf2 Bg3+
29.Ke3 Bxe1 30.Nxe1 Rh5 31.Nf3 Rc5 32.axb5 axb5 33.Nd4 Bc6  0-1

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.11"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Klauser,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.Nc3 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.d6 e6
9.d4 O-O 10.O-O Nb6 11.Bf4 a6 12.Bd3 Ne8 13.Qb3 Nxd6 14.Qb4 Ne8 15.Rac1 Nf6
16.Be5 Nfd5 17.Qb3 Bh6 18.Nxd5 Nxd5 19.Rcd1 b6 20.Nd2 Bb7 21.Ne4 f6 22.Bd6 Rf7
23.Ba3 Nf4 24.Nd6 Bxg2 25.Nxf7 Kxf7 26.Rfe1 f5 27.Bc4 Be4 28.Re3 b5 29.Bf1 Bd5
30.Qb4 Nh5 31.Qe1 Qh4 32.Bg2 Bxe3 33.Qxe3 Bxg2  0-1

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.12"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pelletier,Y"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.h4 h6 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Kb1 Qb6 14.Rhe1 O-O 15.c4 Rfd8
16.Nf5 Bf8 17.Nxh6+ gxh6 18.g4 Nxg4 19.Rg1 Nf6 20.Bf4 Bg7 21.Ne5 c5 22.Nxg4 Nxg4
23.Rxg4 Rxd4 24.Rxg7+ Kxg7 25.Qg3+ Kf8 26.Rxd4 cxd4 27.c5 Qa6 28.Bxh6+ Ke7
29.Bc1 Qe2 30.Qc7+ Kf6 31.Qf4+ Ke7 32.Qc7+ Kf6 33.Qf4+ Ke7 34.Qc7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.13"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Georgiadis,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 a5 7.Qc2 c6 8.Bxb4 axb4
9.Qxc4 Qe7 10.Ne5 Nfd7 11.Nd2 O-O 12.Ne4 Ra5 13.f4 c5 14.Nxc5 Nxe5 15.fxe5 b6
16.Qxb4 Qa7 17.Nb3 Ra4 18.Qd2 Rxa2 19.O-O Ra4 20.Qd3 Bd7 21.Rxa4 Bxa4 22.Nd2 Qd7
23.Nc4 Qb5 24.Be4 g6 25.Nd6 Qxd3 26.Bxd3 Nc6 27.e3 Nb4 28.Bc4 Nd5 29.Bxd5 exd5
30.g4 Bd7 31.g5 Kg7 32.Ra1 h6 33.Ra7 Be6 34.gxh6+ Kxh6 35.Kg2 Kg5 36.Kg3 b5
37.b4 Kh5 38.Re7 g5 39.Re8 Rxe8 40.Nxe8 Kg6 41.Nc7 Kf5 42.Nxb5 Bd7 43.Nd6+ Ke6
44.b5 f6 45.b6  1-0

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.14"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gallagher,Jo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[ECO "B91"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.h3 Nc6 10.Be3 Bd7 11.Nde2 Qc8 12.Kh2 Ne5 13.Bd4 e6 14.f4 Nc4 15.b3 e5 16.Bg1 Na3
17.Qxd6 Nb5 18.Nxb5 Bxb5 19.c4 Bc6 20.Qd3 exf4 21.Nxf4 Nd7 22.Rad1 Ne5 23.Qc2 h5
24.Bd4 Re8 25.Qf2 Qc7 26.Bb6 Qe7 27.Nd5 Bxd5 28.exd5 h4 29.gxh4 Nd7 30.Bd4 Qd6+
31.Kh1 Re7 32.c5 Bxd4 33.cxd6 Bxf2 34.dxe7 Bxh4 35.d6  1-0

[Event "116th ch-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Flims SUI"]
[Date "2016.07.15"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Loetscher,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 Re8 11.Bf4 Nh5 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Qc2 Nd7 14.e4 c4 15.a5 Rb8 16.Be3 Nc5
17.Nd2 f5 18.Nxc4 Nxe4 19.Nxe4 fxe4 20.Bb6 Qe7 21.Nxd6 Qxd6 22.Bc7 Qxd5 23.Bxb8 Nf6
24.Ba7 Bg4 25.h3 Be6 26.Rfe1 Rc8 27.Qe2 Qb3 28.Rac1 Re8 29.Bd4 Qa4 30.Bc3 Bc4
31.Qc2 Qxc2 32.Rxc2 Bd3 33.Rcc1 Kf7 34.Bf1 Rd8 35.Rcd1 Rd5 36.Bxd3 exd3 37.Re3 Rf5
38.Rdxd3 Nd5 39.g4 Bxc3 40.gxf5 Nxe3 41.fxg6+ hxg6 42.Rxc3 Nd5 43.Rb3  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.02"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arakhamia-Grant,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 Be6
9.Nc2 Rc8 10.Be2 Na5 11.b3 b5 12.Nd5 bxc4 13.O-O Bxd5 14.exd5 Nf6 15.b4 Nb7
16.Ne3 a5 17.Bxc4 O-O 18.a3 Nd7 19.Ba6 Rb8 20.Qc2 Bf6 21.Bd2 e4 22.Rab1 axb4
23.axb4 Qe7 24.Rfe1 Be5 25.Nf5 Qf6 26.Ng3 Bxg3 27.hxg3 Qd4 28.Bf4 Qxd5 29.Rbd1 Qf5
30.Qc6 Rfc8 31.Qxe4 Qxe4 32.Rxe4 Rd8 33.Rc4 Nf6 34.Rc7 Rd7 35.Rxd7 Nxd7 36.Rc1 Nf8
37.b5 h6 38.Rc7 Nd8 39.Bxd6 Nfe6 40.Ra7 Rb6 41.Be7 Rb8 42.g4 Kh7 43.f4 Nd4
44.Bd6 Rxb5 45.Bxb5 Nxb5 46.Rd7 Nxd6 47.Rxd6 Ne6 48.g3 g5 49.f5 Nc5 50.Rd4 Kg7
51.Kg2 Kf6 52.Rd5 Nb3 53.Kf3 Nc1 54.Ke3 Na2 55.Kd2 Kg7 56.Rb5  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.04"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muminova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Ne4 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 Nxc3 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.Nf3 f5 13.exf6 Qxf6 14.Bb2 e5 15.Qh4 g5
16.Qg3 e4 17.Bxe4 Qe7 18.Qd6 dxe4 19.Nd2 Rh7 20.Bxc3 Bf5 21.Nc4 Rd8 22.Bf6 Qxd6
23.Nxd6 Rdd7 24.Nxf5 Rdf7 25.Bg7+ Rhxg7 26.Nxg7 Kxg7 27.Rd1 Rc7 28.O-O Na5
29.Rd5 Nc4 30.Rfd1 Kf6 31.a4 e3 32.fxe3 Nxe3 33.Rd6+ Kf5 34.R1d3 Nxc2 35.Rd7 Rxc5
36.R3d5+ Rxd5 37.Rxd5+ Ke6 38.Rc5 Nd4 39.Rc7 a5 40.Rxb7 Ne2+ 41.Kf2 Nc3 42.Rb6+ Kf7
43.Rxh6 Nxa4 44.Ra6 Nc5 45.Rxa5 Ne6 46.Kf3 Kf6 47.Kg4 Kg6 48.Ra6  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.05"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bh4 Be6
9.e3 O-O 10.Nf3 Nbd7 11.a3 Bxc3+ 12.Qxc3 g5 13.Bg3 Ne4 14.Qd4 Ndxc5 15.Rd1 Rc8
16.Be2 Nb3 17.Qb4 Nc1 18.Nd4 Nxe2 19.Kxe2 b6 20.f3 a5 21.Qe1 Nd6 22.Bxd6 Qxd6
23.Qg3 Qxg3 24.hxg3 Kg7 25.Rc1 Bd7 26.g4 Rc5 27.Kd2 a4 28.Rc3 Kg6 29.Rhc1 Rfc8
30.g3 R8c7 31.Kd3 Bc8 32.Kd2 Bd7 33.Kd3 Bc8 34.Kd2 Bd7 35.Nc2 Be6 36.Nb4 Rc4
37.Rxc4 dxc4 38.Nc2 h5 39.gxh5+ Kxh5 40.Rh1+ Kg6 41.g4 Kg7 42.Nd4 Bd7 43.Kc3 Rc8
44.Rd1 Kf6 45.Rh1 Kg7 46.Kb4 b5 47.Rd1 c3 48.b3 Be6 49.bxa4 bxa4 50.Kxa4 c2
51.Rc1 Rc3 52.Kb4 Rxe3 53.Rxc2 Kf6 54.a4 Bd5 55.Rc3 Rxc3 56.Kxc3 Ke5 57.a5 Bb7
58.Kc4 Kf4 59.Kc5 Ke3 60.Kb6 Ba8 61.Kc5 Bb7 62.Kc4 Kf4 63.Kd3 Ba6+ 64.Kd2 Bc4
65.Nc6 Bd5 66.Nd4 Bc4 67.Kc3 Ba6 68.Kb4 Ke3 69.Kc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.06"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "A33"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e6 6.g3 Qb6 7.Ndb5 Ne5 8.Bg2 Nxc4
9.b3 a6 10.bxc4 axb5 11.Nxb5 Bb4+ 12.Bd2 Bc5 13.O-O d5 14.Rb1 O-O 15.Qc2 Qc6
16.Bf4 b6 17.e3 Ra5 18.Be5 Be7 19.Nd4 Qa8 20.cxd5 Bb7 21.e4 Ng4 22.Bf4 Bf6
23.Nb5 exd5 24.Qd1 Ne5 25.exd5 Rxa2 26.Re1 Nc4 27.Qd3 Na3 28.Nxa3 Rxa3 29.Qf5 Ra5
30.Be4  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.08"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Bxf2+ 6.Kxf2 Nxe5 7.e4 d6 8.d4 Bg4
9.Be2 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Nc6 11.Rd1 O-O 12.Kg2 Re8 13.Qf3 h6 14.Be3 Qe7 15.Bf2 Qd7
16.Re1 Ng4 17.Bg1 Nb4 18.Rad1 c6 19.a3 Na6 20.e5 h5 21.h3 Nh6 22.exd6 Qxd6
23.Qxh5 Re6 24.Rxe6 Qxe6 25.Qe2 Qg6 26.d5 Nf5 27.Qg4 Qf6 28.Rf1 g6 29.Qf4 cxd5
30.cxd5 Qd6 31.g4 Qxf4 32.Rxf4 Nd6 33.Bd4 f5 34.Be5 Nf7 35.Bf6 Nd6 36.Be7 Nc8
37.d6 Nxe7 38.dxe7 Kf7 39.Nd5 Ke6 40.Rd4 Re8 41.gxf5+ gxf5 42.Rd1 Ke5 43.Kf3 Nb8
44.Nf4 Nc6 45.Re1+ Kf6 46.Nd5+ Kf7 47.Kf4 Nd4 48.Re5 b5 49.Ke3 Nc6 50.Rxf5+ Kg7
51.Kd3 a5 52.Rf6 Ne5+ 53.Ke4 Ng6 54.Re6 Kf7 55.Kf5 Nh4+ 56.Ke5 Rb8 57.Nc7  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.09"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.exd5 Qxd5 7.dxc5 Nbd7 8.b4 a5
9.Bc4 Qh5 10.c3 Nd5 11.Ne4 axb4 12.cxb4 Nxb4 13.O-O O-O 14.Bg5 Bxg5 15.Nfxg5 Qxd1
16.Rfxd1 Ne5 17.Bb3 h6 18.Nh3 Ra5 19.Nf4 Bd7 20.Rd4 Na6 21.Rc1 Bc6 22.h4 Bxe4
23.Rxe4 Nxc5 24.Rxe5 Nxb3 25.Rxa5 Nxa5 26.Rb1 Ra8 27.Nd3 Nc6 28.Rxb7 Rxa2
29.Rc7 Rd2 30.Rxc6 Rxd3 31.Rc7 Kf8 32.g3 Ke8 33.Kg2 Rd7 34.Rc4 Ke7 35.Rg4 g6
36.Ra4 Rb7 37.Kf3 Kf6 38.Rf4+ Ke5 39.Re4+ Kd5 40.Ra4 Rb3+ 41.Kg2 Ke5 42.Ra5+ Kf6
43.Ra7 e5 44.Ra6+ Kf5 45.Ra7 f6 46.Ra6 Rb4 47.Kf3 h5 48.Rc6 Rb3+ 49.Kg2 Rb2
50.Rc5 g5 51.hxg5 fxg5 52.Rc8 e4 53.Rf8+ Kg6 54.Re8 Rb4 55.Rh8 Ra4 56.Rf8 Ra6
57.Re8 Kf5 58.Rh8 Kg4 59.Re8 Ra4 60.Re7 Kf5 61.Rf7+ Kg6 62.Rf8 Rb4 63.Rh8 e3
64.fxe3 Rb2+ 65.Kg1 Re2 66.Kf1 Rxe3 67.Kf2 Ra3 68.Rf8 Ra5 69.Kg2 g4 70.Rf2 Ra3
71.Rb2 Re3 72.Rf2 Kg5 73.Ra2 Kf5 74.Kf2 Re5 75.Ra8 Rc5 76.Re8 Re5 77.Ra8 Ke4
78.Ra4+ Kd3 79.Ra3+ Kc4 80.Ra4+ Kb3 81.Ra8 Rf5+ 82.Kg2 Rc5 83.Kf2 Kb4 84.Rb8+ Kc4
85.Ke3 Rf5 86.Ke4 Rf3 87.Rc8+ Kb4 88.Rh8 Rxg3 89.Rxh5 Rg1 90.Rg5 g3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.10"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.Qe2 d6 8.a4 b6
9.f4 Nbd7 10.b4 d5 11.e5 Ne4 12.Ba3 a5 13.Nb5 Qc6 14.bxa5 Bc5+ 15.Bxc5 Ndxc5
16.Na7 Qc7 17.axb6 Qxb6 18.Nxc8 Rxc8 19.Bb5+ Nd7+ 20.Kh1 Qa7 21.Bd3 Ndc5
22.Qe3 Rc7 23.Na3 Qa5 24.Nb5 Rc8 25.Nd4 O-O 26.Bb5 Ra8 27.Rf3 Qb4 28.Bc6 Ra6
29.f5 Rc8 30.Bb5 Raa8 31.c3 Qb2 32.Raf1 Qd2 33.fxe6 fxe6 34.Nc6 Rc7 35.Qd4 h6
36.Qb4 Qg5 37.g3 Qd2 38.Nd4 Qg5 39.Nc6 Qd2 40.Nd4 Qg5 41.Bc6 Rac8 42.c4 Qd2
43.Qxd2 Nxd2 44.cxd5 Nxf3 45.Rxf3 exd5 46.Bxd5+ Kh7 47.Rf4 Rd7 48.Bc4 g5
49.e6 gxf4 50.exd7 Nxd7 51.Bd3+ Kh8 52.Bf5 Rc1+ 53.Kg2 Nc5 54.gxf4 Nxa4 55.Kg3 Nc5
56.Ne6 Nd7 57.Nd4 Nf6 58.Nf3 Rc3 59.h3 Kg7 60.Bb1 Rc4 61.Ne5 Rb4 62.Bg6 Nd5
63.Bf5 Nxf4 64.Ng4 Ne2+ 65.Kh4 Nd4 66.Be4 Ne6 67.Bg2 h5  0-1

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.11"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Bg2 d5 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 cxd4 8.cxd4 Qb6
9.e3 Be7 10.Nb1 Ne4 11.Nfd2 Nd6 12.Nc3 O-O 13.b3 a5 14.Na4 Qd8 15.Bb2 f5
16.Nf3 Ne4 17.Rc1 Bd7 18.Nc5 Nxc5 19.dxc5 Bf6 20.Qd2 Bxb2 21.Qxb2 Qf6 22.Qd2 Ne7
23.Rfd1 e5 24.Qc3 e4 25.Qxf6 Rxf6 26.Nd4 g5 27.f4 exf3 28.Bxf3 Kg7 29.Kf2 h5
30.Ne2 Be6 31.h4 f4 32.exf4 gxh4 33.gxh4 Ng6 34.Bxh5 Nxf4 35.Nxf4 Rxf4+ 36.Kg3 Rf6
37.Rd4 Kh6 38.Bf3 Rg8+ 39.Kf2 Bh3 40.Rd3 Rg2+ 41.Ke3 Rg3 42.Kf2 Rg2+ 43.Ke3 Rg3
44.Ke2 d4 45.Rcd1 Rgxf3 46.Rxf3 Bg4 47.Rd3 Rxf3 48.Rxf3 d3+ 49.Ke3 d2 50.Rf1 d1=Q
51.Rxd1 Bxd1 52.Kd4 Kh5 53.Ke5 Kxh4 54.Kd6 a4 55.bxa4 Bxa4 56.Kc7 Bc6 57.a4 Bxa4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.12"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.a4 Qc7 8.Nf3 Nbc6
9.Ba3 b6 10.Bd3 Bd7 11.O-O c4 12.Be2 f6 13.Bd6 Qd8 14.exf6 gxf6 15.Nh4 O-O
16.f4 Rf7 17.Qe1 Rg7 18.f5 exf5 19.Bf3 Kh8 20.Qe3 Qg8 21.Qf4 Qf7 22.Rae1 Ng6
23.Qh6 Kg8 24.Re3 Nxh4 25.Qxh4 Kh8 26.Bh5 Qg8 27.Qxf6 Qd8 28.Rxf5 Bxf5 29.Re8+ Qxe8
30.Bxe8 Rxe8 31.Bf8 Re1+ 32.Kf2 Re7 33.Bxg7+ Rxg7 34.Qxf5 Ne7 35.Qf8+ Ng8
36.Qd8 Rf7+ 37.Ke2 Re7+ 38.Kd2 Kg7 39.Qxd5 Nf6 40.Qxc4 h5 41.Qb5 Rd7 42.Kd3 Kf7
43.c4 Ke7 44.a5  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2016"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2016.09.13"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.Nbd2 Be6 8.Nb3 Bxb3
9.axb3 Qd6 10.Qe2 O-O-O 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Qxe3 Qb4+ 13.Nd2 Nd7 14.O-O Nb6 15.Rfd1 f6
16.Nf1 Kb8 17.Qg3 g6 18.Ne3 Rhf8 19.h3 Rde8 20.Qg4 Rf7 21.Re1 Qf8 22.Re2 f5
23.exf5 gxf5 24.Qf3 e4 25.dxe4 fxe4 26.Qh5 Qg7 27.Ra5 Ref8 28.Qe5 Qg6 29.Ra1 Rg8
30.Rd1 Nd5 31.Red2 b6 32.c4 Nxe3 33.Rd8+ Rxd8 34.Rxd8+ Kb7 35.fxe3 Rg7 36.Rd2 Qh6
37.Rf2 Rg5 38.Qe7 Rg7 39.Qe5 Rg5 40.Qf4 Qg6 41.Kh2 a5 42.Rd2 h6 43.g4 Qg7
44.Kg3 Re5 45.Rd8 Re7 46.Qf5 Ka7 47.Rd2 Rf7 48.Qxe4 Qf6 49.Kh2 Qh4 50.Qxc6 Qe1
51.Qd5 Re7 52.c5 Qxe3 53.cxb6+ cxb6 54.Qd6 Rf7 55.Qd5 Qf4+ 56.Kg2 h5 57.Qd4 Qf1+
58.Kh2 h4 59.Rg2 Qe1 60.g5 Rf1 61.Qd7+ Kb8 62.Qd8+ Ka7 63.Qc7+ Ka6 64.Qc8+ Ka7
65.Qc7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.02"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Diakonova,Ekaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 c5
9.Bf4 Nc6 10.dxc5 Ncxe5 11.O-O Bxc5 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.Qxd5 f6 14.Rad1 Qb6 15.Bxe5 Nxe5
16.Na4 Bxf2+ 17.Rxf2 Qc6 18.Qb3 Ke7 19.Qb4+ Kf7 20.Rd6 Qc7 21.Qb3+ Qc4 22.Qxb7+ Kg6
23.b3 Qh4 24.Nc5 Rhd8 25.Ne6 Nf3+ 26.Rxf3 Qe1+ 27.Rf1 Qe3+ 28.Kh1 Rxd6 29.Qxg7+ Kh5
30.Qxh7+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Nebolsina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.b3 b6 6.Bb2 Bb7 7.d3 O-O 8.O-O a5 9.a3 Nbd7
10.Nbd2 Ra7 11.Rc1 c5 12.cxd5 exd5 13.d4 a4 14.Nh4 axb3 15.Qxb3 c4 16.Qc3 Re8
17.Nf5 Bf8 18.Ne3 b5 19.Rfe1 Nb6 20.Nb1 Ne4 21.Bxe4 Rxe4 22.Nc2 Na4  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.02"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Travkina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 g5 7.Re1 Bg7 8.b4 O-O 9.Na3 Ne7
10.Nc2 Ng6 11.Bb3 d5 12.Qe2 Be6 13.Rd1 Qe7 14.Nd2 Nf4 15.Qf1 Rfd8 16.Ne3 c6
17.Bb2 a5 18.bxa5 Rxa5 19.Nf5 Bxf5 20.exf5 g4 21.Re1 Nd7 22.f3 Qg5 23.fxg4 Qxg4
24.Re3 Qxf5 25.Rf3 Qe6 26.Re1 Ng6 27.d4 c5 28.c4 Rf8 29.cxd5 Qd6 30.Nc4 Qa6
31.Nxa5 Qxa5 32.d6 cxd4 33.Bxf7+ Kh8 34.Bxg6 Rxf3 35.gxf3 Qd2 36.Bc1  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.02"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Vasilevich,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Bc5 5.a3 a6 6.e3 d6 7.Nge2 O-O 8.b4 Ba7
9.d3 Bg4 10.h3 Be6 11.Nd5 Rb8 12.O-O Qd7 13.Nxf6+ gxf6 14.Kh2 f5 15.Bb2 f6
16.Rc1 Ne7 17.d4 Ng6 18.c5 d5 19.dxe5 fxe5 20.f4 c6 21.fxe5 Rbe8 22.Nf4 Bb8
23.Nd3 Qg7 24.Rc2 Kh8 25.Qa1 Rg8 26.Rf3 Qh6 27.Nf4 Ne7 28.Rcf2 Rg7 29.h4 Bc7
30.Bh3 Rf7 31.Bd4 Kg8 32.Qg1 Bc8 33.Rg2 Ng6 34.Nxg6 hxg6 35.g4 Kh7 36.gxf5 Bxf5
37.Bxf5 Rxf5 38.Qf2 Rxf3 39.Qxf3 Qxh4+ 40.Kg1 Qe1+ 41.Kh2 Qh4+ 42.Kg1 Qe1+
43.Kh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.02"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 Nf6
9.Nc2 O-O 10.Be2 Be6 11.O-O Rc8 12.b3 b5 13.cxb5 Na7 14.Bb2 Nxb5 15.Nxb5 axb5
16.Qd3 d5 17.exd5 e4 18.Qd1 Nxd5 19.Nd4 Nf4 20.Bg4 Bf6 21.Nxe6 Nxe6 22.Qxd8 Rcxd8
23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.Bf5 Rd4 25.Rae1 Nc5 26.f3 Rd2 27.fxe4 Rxa2 28.Re3 Rd8 29.Rg3+ Kf8
30.Bxh7 Ke7 31.Bf5 Rb2 32.Rc3 Rdd2 33.Bh3 Nxe4 34.Rc7+ Kf8 35.Rc8+ Kg7 36.Re8 Ng5
37.Re3 Nxh3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.03"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Vasilevich,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.d5 Ne5 4.e3 e6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Bd2 O-O 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 d6
9.f3 exd5 10.cxd5 Re8 11.Qd2 Bd7 12.Be2 Ba4 13.e4 c6 14.dxc6 bxc6 15.Qd4 Bb3
16.Nh3 d5 17.exd5 Bc4 18.Nf4 Nxd5 19.Nxd5 Nxf3+ 20.gxf3 Rxe2+ 21.Kd1 Qxd5
22.Qxd5 cxd5 23.b3 Ba6 24.Bd4 Rg2 25.Re1 Rxh2 26.Rc1 h5 27.Rc7 Bd3 28.Ree7 Bg6
29.f4 h4 30.f5 Bh5+ 31.Ke1 Ra2 32.Kf1 h3 33.Rc3 h2 34.Rh3 Bf3  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.03"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Be2 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.c4 Nc7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qc1 Nd7 11.Nf3 Nf6 12.h3 Bf5 13.Rd1 Bxb1 14.Rxb1 Nce8 15.Bh6 Nd6
16.g4 Rc8 17.Ne5 e6 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Qf4 Qe7 20.Kg2 Nd7 21.c5 Ne8 22.Nc4 Ndf6
23.Qe5 Kg8 24.Bf3 Rd8 25.Qg5 Qc7 26.Ne3 Nd5 27.Qh6 Nf4+ 28.Kg1 Nf6 29.Nc4 N6d5
30.Nd6 Rxd6 31.cxd6 Qxd6 32.Qh4 Rd8 33.a3 Rd7 34.Qg3 Qe7 35.h4 h6 36.Bxd5 Nxd5
37.g5 h5 38.Re1 Qd8 39.Rbd1 Ne7 40.Qe5 Nf5 41.Re4 Rd5 42.Qf6 Qd7 43.b4 Nxh4
44.Rxh4 Rf5 45.Qxf5 exf5 46.d5 Qd8 47.f4 cxd5 48.Rh3 Qc7 49.Rf3 Qc4 50.Rf2 Qe4
51.Kh2 Kg7 52.Kg3 Qe3+ 53.Kg2 d4 54.Rdd2 h4 55.Rde2 Qg3+ 56.Kh1 d3 57.Rd2 h3
58.a4 b6 59.a5 bxa5 60.bxa5 a6 61.Rf1 Kg8 62.Rb2 Kg7 63.Rd2 Qe3 64.Rff2 Qg3
65.Rf1 f6 66.gxf6+ Kxf6 67.Rb2 Kg7 68.Rb7+ Kh6 69.Rb2 Kh5 70.Rbf2 Kh4 71.Rg1 Qxf2  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.03"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Pustovoitova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 a5 7.Qc2 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 c6
9.Ne5 b5 10.Nxc6 Qb6 11.Qg5 Nxc6 12.Qxg7 Ke7 13.Qxh8 Bb7 14.Qg7 Nxd4 15.O-O Nxe2+
16.Kh1 Bxg2+ 17.Kxg2 Nf4+ 18.Kh1 Nd3 19.Nc3 b4 20.Nd1 c3 21.bxc3 bxc3 22.Ne3 c2
23.Qg5 Rc8 24.Rac1 Nxc1 25.Rxc1 Qb2 26.Nf1 Qxa2 27.Qd2 Qd5+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.03"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.e3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.d5 Nb8 7.e4 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O exd5
10.exd5 Nbd7 11.h3 Nc5 12.Nd4 a5 13.Bg5 h6 14.Be3 Re8 15.Bf3 Bd7 16.Qd2 Kh7
17.Rab1 Nce4 18.Nxe4 Nxe4 19.Qd3 Ng5 20.Be2 c5 21.dxc6 bxc6 22.Bg4 Bxg4 23.hxg4 Rc8
24.Rbd1 Ne4 25.Bf4 Qh4 26.Qf3 d5 27.Bh2 Nf6 28.cxd5 cxd5 29.Nb5 Rc2 30.Nd6 Ree2
31.Rde1 Rxe1 32.Rxe1 Qxg4 33.Qd3 Qb4 34.Rd1 Qxb2 35.Bg3 Rc1 36.Nxf7 Qa1 37.Rxc1 Qxc1+
38.Qf1 Qc2 39.Be5 Ng4 40.Bxg7 Kxg7 41.Nd6 Kh7 42.Qe1 Qc7 43.f3 Qc5+ 44.Kh1 Nf2+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Rapid w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.03"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "B83"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 Qc7 10.Kh1 a6 11.Qe1 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Qg3 Bc6 15.Rae1 Rad8
16.Bd3 Qd7 17.b4 Nh5 18.Qg4 Nf6 19.Qh3 e5 20.fxe5 Qxh3 21.gxh3 dxe5 22.Bxe5 Rfe8
23.Bg3 Nh5 24.Kg2 Bf6 25.Nd5 Bxd5 26.exd5 Nxg3 27.hxg3 Bc3 28.Rxe8+ Rxe8
29.Rf3 Bb2 30.c4 Bxa3 31.cxb5 Bxb4 32.bxa6 Bc5 33.Rf1 Kf8 34.Rc1 Bd4 35.Rc4 Be3
36.Rc7 Bd4 37.Bc4 Rd8 38.a7 Ra8 39.d6 Bb6 40.Rxf7+ Ke8 41.d7+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Travkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 Nge7 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 b5
9.Bc2 d6 10.d5 Na5 11.Bd2 Bxb2 12.Bxa5 Bxa1 13.Nc3 Bxc3 14.Bxc3 O-O 15.Bf6 Qd7
16.Qd2 Qd8 17.Nd4 Bb7 18.f4 h6 19.f5 Kh7 20.Rf3 Qd7 21.Rh3 Ng8 22.Bg5 h5
23.e5 dxe5 24.fxg6+ fxg6 25.Ne6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Travkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C52"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 d6 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.dxe5 Bb6
9.O-O Na5 10.Qb4 Nxc4 11.Qxc4 Ne7 12.exd6 cxd6 13.Ba3 Qc6 14.Qd3 Bc5 15.Bb2 O-O
16.c4 Ng6 17.Nbd2 Nf4 18.Qc2 Qd7 19.h3 Qe6 20.e5 dxe5 21.Bxe5 Ng6 22.Bb2 Qf5
23.Qc3 f6 24.Rfe1 Bd6 25.Ne4 Bc7 26.Ng3 Bxg3 27.fxg3 Bd7 28.Nd4 Qg5 29.Kh2 Rfc8
30.Ne6 Bxe6 31.Rxe6 Qc5 32.Rae1 h5 33.Rxf6 Ne5 34.Rxe5 Qxc4 35.Re8+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Gorovenko,Darya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg2 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Nbxd2 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.e3 Bf5 11.Rc1 a5 12.a3 a4 13.Nb1 Ne4 14.Nc3 Nxc3 15.Rxc3 Ra5
16.Qd2 Qa8 17.Rfc1 Rb5 18.Bf1 Rb6 19.Bd3 Bg4 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.dxe5 c6 22.f4 Qa7
23.Qc2 h6 24.e4 Rxb2+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gorovenko,Darya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 Bb7 8.O-O e6
9.a4 b4 10.d4 Be7 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.e5 dxe5 13.dxe5 Nd5 14.Ne4 h6 15.c4 N5b6
16.b3 a5 17.Bb2 Qc7 18.Rad1 Rfd8 19.Nd6 Rab8 20.Nxb7 Qxb7 21.Nd2 Nf8 22.Ne4 Qc7
23.Nd6 Rd7 24.Qf3 Bxd6 25.exd6 Qd8 26.Qg3 Qg5 27.Qf3 Rbd8 28.Qc6 Nc8 29.f4 Qg4
30.Qxc5 Nxd6 31.h3 Qe2 32.Qe5 Qxe5 33.Bxe5 Nb7 34.Rxd7 Rxd7 35.Rd1 Nc5 36.Rxd7 Nfxd7
37.Bc7 f6 38.Bxa5 e5 39.fxe5 fxe5 40.Bxb4 e4 41.Kf2 Kf7 42.Ke3 Ke6 43.Kd4  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nebolsina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 b5 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.Nf3 c5 8.O-O Bb7
9.a4 c4 10.Be2 b4 11.Nd5 Ngf6 12.Qxb4 Rb8 13.Qxc4 Nxe4 14.Nc7+ Kf8 15.Nxa6 Rc8
16.Qb3 Ba8 17.c3 h6 18.Nb4 Qa5 19.Bc4 e6 20.Bb5 Ndf6 21.Qa3 Ke7 22.Nd3 g5
23.Rfe1 g4 24.Nd2 Nxd2 25.Bxd2 Ne4 26.Bf4 Rhd8 27.Rac1 f5 28.Nb4 Qb6 29.Ba6 Rc7
30.Bd3 Nf6 31.Bxf5  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Nebolsina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.O-O b6 7.Bb2 Bb7 8.e3 c5 9.Qe2 Nbd7
10.d4 cxd4 11.exd4 Re8 12.Nbd2 Bf8 13.Rfd1 Rc8 14.Rac1 g6 15.Ne5 a5 16.a3 Bg7
17.Nf1 Ne4 18.Ne3 f5 19.f4 Ba6 20.Bxe4 fxe4 21.Qg2 Nf6 22.c5 bxc5 23.dxc5 Qc7
24.Bd4 Rb8 25.Qb2 Nh5 26.Qc3 Bf8 27.b4 axb4 28.axb4 Bb5 29.N5g4 Ra8 30.Ra1 Qb7
31.Nf6+ Nxf6 32.Bxf6 Rxa1 33.Rxa1 Ra8 34.Bd4 Ra6 35.Ng4 Rxa1+ 36.Qxa1 Bc6
37.Qa5 Be7 38.Ne5 e3 39.Bxe3 d4 40.Bxd4 Bh1 41.c6 Bxc6 42.Nxc6 Qxc6 43.Qe5 Qc1+
44.Kg2 Qc6+ 45.Kh3 Kf7 46.b5 Qf3 47.b6 h5 48.Qg7+ Ke8 49.Qe5 Kd7 50.Qc7+ Ke8
51.Qe5 Kd7 52.Qc7+ Ke8 53.Qe5 Kd7 54.Qc7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Bc5 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.e3 a6 8.d4 Ba7
9.h3 Re8 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Rxe5 12.b3 Re8 13.Bb2 Rb8 14.Qd2 Bf5 15.Rad1 Qc8
16.Kh2 b5 17.cxb5 axb5 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.Qxd5 Qe6 20.Qc6 Bb6 21.Qc3 Qh6 22.b4 Re5
23.a3 f6 24.Qc1 Ree8 25.Rfe1 Be6 26.Qc3 Qg5 27.f4 Qh5 28.Rc1 Bc4 29.Rc2 Re7
30.a4 Rbe8 31.axb5 Bxb5 32.e4 Bd7 33.Qb3+ Be6 34.Qc3 Bf7 35.Rce2 Qb5 36.Rd2 Qc4
37.Qxc4 Bxc4 38.Bc3 Bb5 39.e5 fxe5 40.fxe5 dxe5 41.Bd5+ Kh8 42.Be4 Bd4 43.Bxd4 exd4
44.Rxd4 g6 45.Bd3 Rxe1 46.Bxb5 Rb8 47.Bc6 Re2+ 48.Kg1 Rc2 49.b5 Rf8 50.Rd7 Re8
51.Kf1 Rc8 52.Re7 Rc3 53.Kg2 Rd8 54.Re8+ Rxe8 55.Bxe8 Kg7 56.g4 Kf6 57.Bd7 g5
58.Bc6 h6 59.Bd7 Ke5 60.Bc6 Kf4 61.Bd7 Rc2+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Be2 Bf5 7.O-O Nd7 8.Nf3 e6
9.h3 Be7 10.c4 N5f6 11.Nc3 h6 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qd2 Bh7 14.Rfd1 Rc8 15.a3 Ne4
16.Nxe4 Bxe4 17.b4 Nf6 18.Qb2 b5 19.Nd2 bxc4 20.Nxe4 Nxe4 21.Bxc4 Nf6 22.Rac1 Nd5
23.Qe2 Qd6 24.Qg4 f5 25.Qf3 Kh8 26.Re1 Nxe3 27.Qxe3 Bg5 28.Qxe6 Qxe6 29.Bxe6 Bxc1
30.Bxc8 Bxa3 31.Bd7 Bxb4 32.Re8 Rxe8 33.Bxe8 c5 34.dxc5 Bxc5 35.Kf1 g5 36.g4 f4
37.f3 Kg7 38.Ke2 Kf6 39.Kd3 Ke5 40.Bc6 a5 41.Ba4 Be3 42.Kc4 Bd2 43.Bb5 Be1
44.Ba4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gubernatorova,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Ne4 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 Qa5 11.Ne2 h5 12.Qf3 cxd4 13.Bxe4 dxe4 14.Qxe4 Nc6 15.Bf4 Bd7
16.O-O Rc8 17.cxd4 Ne7 18.Rfd1 Bc6 19.Qe3 Qd5 20.f3 Nf5 21.Qf2 h4 22.Bd2 h3
23.Bb4+ Kg8 24.Nf4 Qc4 25.Nxh3 Rxh3 26.gxh3 Qd5 27.Rd3 Bb5 28.Rd2 Bc6 29.Rc1 Nh4
30.Qxh4 Qxf3 31.Rf1 Qh1+ 32.Kf2 Qf3+ 33.Ke1 Qe3+ 34.Re2  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Gubernatorova,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.a3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.e4 Bg7 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 e5 11.d5 Nd4 12.Bxf6 Nxe2+ 13.Qxe2 Qxf6 14.b4 Qe7 15.Rac1 b6
16.c5 a5 17.cxb6 cxb6 18.b5 Bd7 19.a4 Rac8 20.Na2 f5 21.Nd2 h5 22.Rc6 Bxc6
23.bxc6 Rf8 24.Nc4 fxe4 25.Nc3 e3 26.Qxe3 Rf4 27.Nxb6 Rcf8 28.Nb5 Bh6 29.Qh3 R4f5
30.c7 e4 31.c8=Q Rxc8 32.Nxc8 Qe5 33.Ncxd6 e3 34.Nxf5 exf2+ 35.Kh1 Qe2 36.Nxh6+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.b3 Re8 11.Bb2 Nbd7 12.e3 cxd4 13.exd4 Rc8 14.Ne5 Bb4 15.Re3 Nxe5
16.dxe5 d4 17.Rd3 Bxg2 18.Rxd4 Qc7 19.Rxb4 Qxe5 20.Kxg2 Rxc3 21.Bxc3 Qxc3
22.Rd4 Qc6+ 23.Qf3 Qc7 24.Rad1 h6 25.h3 Qe7 26.R1d3 Rc8 27.Rc4 Rf8 28.Re3 Qa3
29.Ra4 Qc5 30.Rxa7 Nh7 31.Rc3 Qe5 32.h4 Nf6 33.Rcc7 g5 34.hxg5 hxg5 35.Rc6 Ne4
36.Ra4 Nc5 37.Rg4 Ne6 38.Rxb6 Rd8 39.Re4 Qd5 40.Re3 Qd4 41.Rb7 Qg7 42.Rxe6  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Bg5 Be6 8.Nbd2 a6
9.a4 Qe7 10.b4 Bb6 11.Qb3 h6 12.Bh4 g5 13.Bg3 Nh5 14.Kh1 Kh8 15.Rae1 Nf4
16.d4 exd4 17.cxd4 Nxd4 18.Qc3 c5 19.Nxd4 cxd4 20.Qb3 Qf6 21.a5 Ba7 22.b5 Bc5
23.e5 dxe5 24.Ne4 Qe7 25.bxa6 bxa6 26.Bxe6 fxe6 27.Nxc5 Qxc5 28.Bxf4 Rxf4
29.Qxe6 Qf8 30.Qxe5+ Qf6 31.Qxf6+ Rxf6 32.Rd1 Rd8 33.Rd2 Rf5 34.Ra1 Rdd5
35.h4 gxh4 36.Kh2 Kg7 37.Kh3 Rh5 38.Ra4 Rxa5 39.Rdxd4 Rxa4 40.Rxa4 a5 41.f3 Kg6
42.f4 Kf6 43.Kg4 Kg6 44.Rc4 Rb5 45.Rc6+ Kg7 46.Kxh4 a4 47.Ra6 Rb4 48.g3 Rc4
49.Kg4 Rb4 50.Kf5 Rb5+ 51.Ke4 Rb4+ 52.Ke5 Rb5+ 53.Ke4 Rb4+ 54.Kf3 Rb3+ 55.Kg4 Rb4
56.Ra5 Kg6 57.Kh4 Rc4 58.Ra6+ Kg7 59.Kh5 Rc5+ 60.Kg4 Rc4 61.Kf5 Rc5+ 62.Ke6 Rc6+
63.Rxc6  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "B83"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 Qc7 10.Kh1 a6 11.Qe1 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Qg3 Bc6 15.Rad1 Rfe8
16.Bf3 Qb7 17.b4 Rad8 18.e5 dxe5 19.fxe5 Nd5 20.Ne4 Ne3 21.Nf6+ Bxf6 22.Bxc6 Nxf1
23.Rxf1 Qxc6 24.exf6 g6 25.Qe3 Qd6 26.Qh6 Qf8 27.Qh4 h5 28.Qf4 e5 29.Bxe5 Rd5
30.Re1 Re6 31.h3 Kh7 32.Bc3 Rxe1+ 33.Bxe1 Rd1 34.Qe4 Qd6 35.Kg1 Qxf6 36.Qe2 Qd4+
37.Kf1 Qf6+ 38.Kg1 Qd4+ 39.Kf1 Qf6+ 40.Kg1 Qd6 41.Qf2 Qd7 42.Kh2 Qc7+ 43.Kg1 Qe7
44.Kf1 f5 45.h4 Qe6 46.Qg3 f4 47.Qf2 Qc4+ 48.Qe2 Qxe2+ 49.Kxe2 Ra1 50.Bd2 Rxa3
51.Bxf4 Rc3 52.Kd2 Rc4 53.g3 Rxb4 54.Kc3 Rc4+ 55.Kb3 a5 56.Bd2 a4+ 57.Kb2 b4
58.Be1 Kg7 59.Bf2 Kf6 60.Be3 Ke5 61.Bd2 Ke4 62.Bf4 Kf3 63.Bd6 Ke2 64.Kb1 Kd1
65.Be7 Kd2 66.Bd6 Kd1 67.Be7 a3 68.Bd6 Rxc2  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Charochkina,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.a3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.e4 e5 10.Be3 Ng4 11.d5 Nxe3 12.fxe3 Nb8 13.b4 Nd7 14.Rc1 b6 15.Nd2 a5 16.Qf3 Qe7
17.Nb5 Nf6 18.h3 Rf8 19.Rc2 axb4 20.axb4 Ne8 21.Rfc1 f5 22.Qe2 f4 23.g4 fxe3
24.Qxe3 Rf4 25.c5 bxc5 26.bxc5 Ba6 27.cxd6 cxd6 28.Nc7 Nxc7 29.Rxc7 Qf8 30.Nf3 Rc8
31.Qa7 Rxf3 32.Bxf3 Bh6 33.Qxa6 Rxc7 34.Rxc7 Qxf3 35.Qc8+ Bf8 36.Qe6+ Kh8
37.Qf7 Qg3+ 38.Kf1 Qxh3+ 39.Ke1 Qh1+ 40.Ke2 Qxe4+ 41.Kd1 Qxg4+ 42.Kc2 Qf5+
43.Qxf5 gxf5 44.Kd3 Kg8 45.Ke3 h5 46.Kf3 h4 47.Kg2 e4 48.Kh3 e3 49.Kxh4 Bg7
50.Kg3 Be5+ 51.Kf3 f4 52.Rd7 Kf8 53.Rc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Tomilova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2309"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.d3 c5 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.Nbd2 Nc6 11.Nc4 b5 12.Nce5 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Bf6 14.Qd2 Rc8 15.a3 Qe7 16.Rac1 Rfd8
17.Nf3 Bxb2 18.Qxb2 Nb6 19.Rfd1 Bd5 20.Nd2 Qb7 21.Bxd5 exd5 22.Nf3 d4 23.b4 Na4
24.Qd2 Nc3 25.Re1 cxb4 26.axb4 Qd5 27.Qf4 h6 28.e4 dxe3 29.Rxe3 g5 30.Qf6 Rc6
31.Qe7 Ne2+ 32.Rxe2 Rxc1+ 33.Kg2 Qxd3 34.Ne5 Qd5+ 35.f3 Rc3 36.Qf6 Re8 37.Kh3 Qe6+
38.Qxe6 Rxe6 39.Kg4 f6 40.Kf5 Rxe5+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "16.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tomilova,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Ne4 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 Nxc3 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.Nf3 d4 13.O-O Qd5 14.Re1 Qxc5 15.a4 Kg8
16.Ba3 Qd5 17.Bd6 Bd7 18.Nd2 h5 19.Qh4 Qa5 20.Nf3 Qd8 21.Ng5 a5 22.Qf4 Be8
23.Bc4 Rc8 24.Nxe6 fxe6 25.Bxe6+ Kh7 26.Bxc8 Qxc8 27.e6 Bg6 28.Bc5 Qd8 29.e7 Qd5
30.Ba3 Re8 31.h3 Bxc2 32.Rac1 Bg6 33.Qd2 Ne4 34.Qb2 d3 35.Rcd1 d2 36.Re2 Nxe7
37.f3 Nc5 38.Rexd2 Qc6 39.Qe5 b6 40.Rd6 Qxa4 41.Bxc5 bxc5 42.Qxc5 Nf5 43.R6d2 Qb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "17.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d5 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.O-O Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Re1 e6 12.b3 O-O-O 13.Qe2 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Ne5 15.Qe4 Nd3
16.Bxd3 Qxd3 17.Qf4 Rd7 18.bxc4 Nxc4 19.Re4 Nb6 20.a4 Bd6 21.Qe3 Qc2 22.Qe1 e5
23.a5 Nd5 24.Na3 Qd3 25.Nc4 Nf4 26.Nb2 Qd5 27.d4 Nxg2 28.c4 Nxe1 29.cxd5 Nf3+
30.Kg2 Nxd4 31.Nc4 f6 32.Be3 Bc5 33.Rc1 Rxd5 34.f4 Rhd8 35.fxe5 fxe5 36.Rxe5 Rxe5
37.Nxe5 b6 38.axb6 axb6 39.Nd3 Ne2 40.Rc2 Rxd3 41.Bxc5 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "18.3"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.a5 d6 10.d3 Be6 11.Nbd2 Bxb3 12.Nxb3 d5 13.Qe2 d4 14.Nbd2 Re8 15.Nc4 Bf8
16.Bg5 h6 17.Bd2 Rb8 18.g3 Rb5 19.Nh4 g6 20.Ng2 b3 21.c3 dxc3 22.bxc3 Qd7
23.Nge3 Rd8 24.Nb2 Nxe4 25.c4 Rbb8 26.Nd5 Nxg3 27.hxg3 Qd6 28.Bc3 Bg7 29.Rad1 Rd7
30.Qf3 f5 31.Qe2 Rf8 32.f4 exf4 33.Bxg7 Rxg7 34.Nxf4 Re7 35.Qg2 Ne5 36.d4 Ng4
37.Qd5+ Qxd5 38.Nxd5 Rd7 39.Nf4 Kf7 40.d5 Nf6 41.Ne6 Rb8 42.Nc5 Rd6 43.Re6 Ne4
44.Nxe4 fxe4 45.Rf1+ Kg8 46.Rxe4 c6 47.Re6 Rxe6 48.dxe6 Kg7 49.Rf7+ Kg8 50.Rc7 Rd8
51.Rd7 Re8 52.Rd6 Rc8 53.Kf2 Kf8 54.Ke3 Ke7 55.c5 h5 56.Ke4 g5 57.Ke5 Rc7
58.Rd3 Rb7 59.Rf3 Ke8 60.Kd6 h4 61.gxh4 gxh4 62.Kxc6 Rh7 63.Rh3 Ke7 64.Kb6 Kxe6
65.c6 Kf5 66.c7 Kg4 67.Rxb3 h3  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "19.5"]
[White "Belenkaya,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 Nh6 6.c3 O-O 7.h3 d5 8.exd5 Qxd5
9.Bxc6 Qxc6 10.Rxe7 Be6 11.d4 Nf5 12.d5 Rad8 13.Bg5 Rxd5 14.Nbd2 Nxe7 15.Bxe7 Re8
16.Bh4 Qd7 17.Qc1 Bf5 18.Bg5 Bd3 19.Be3 b6 20.a4 Rd8 21.a5 Be2 22.axb6 axb6
23.Ra3 Bxf3 24.gxf3 Qxh3 25.Ra7 Rh5  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "20.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Belenkaya,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.d4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg4 7.Rb1 Qc7 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 e6 10.Bd2 Nd7 11.c4 Be7 12.Bd3 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Nb6 14.Bd3 c5 15.Bb5+ Kf8
16.dxc5 Qxe5+ 17.Kf1 Bxc5 18.Qxb7 Qf5 19.Be1 Qxc2 20.Rb3 Rd8 21.Rc3 Qb1 22.Rxc5 Rd1
23.Ke2 Qb2+ 24.Kxd1 Qd4+ 25.Ke2 Qxc5 26.Qb8+ Ke7 27.Qxa7+ Kf6 28.Qa5 Nd5
29.Kf1 Rb8 30.Bd3 Qc1 31.Qd2 Qa1 32.h4 Rb2 33.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "21.4"]
[White "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Bc4 Bc5 6.O-O d6 7.h3 a6 8.a3 b5
9.Ba2 O-O 10.d3 h6 11.Nxd4 Bxd4 12.Ne2 Bb6 13.Ng3 Be6 14.Qe2 Qd7 15.Be3 Rae8
16.Bxb6 cxb6 17.Bxe6 fxe6 18.Qe3 Qc6 19.c3 d5 20.Kh2 Qd6 21.Rad1 d4 22.cxd4 exd4
23.Qe2 Nd7 24.Kg1 Nc5 25.Qg4 Rf4 26.Qe2 Ref8 27.Nh5 R4f7 28.f4 Nd7 29.Qg4 Kh7
30.e5 Qe7 31.Ng3 g6 32.Ne4 Rg7 33.Rc1 Nc5 34.Nxc5 bxc5 35.Qe2 Rd8 36.Qe4 Rd5
37.Rf3 Qd7 38.Rg3 c4 39.Kh2 Rc5 40.h4 h5 41.Rg5 Kh6 42.dxc4 bxc4 43.Rd1 d3
44.b3  0-1

[Event "ch-RUS Blitz w 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.04"]
[Round "22.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Qb6 6.Nb3 Nc6 7.Be3 Qd8 8.Bd3 a6
9.a4 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.O-O Be7 13.Nd2 O-O 14.Be4 Qd8 15.Nc4 Bf6
16.Bc5 Re8 17.Nd6 Rf8 18.Nxc8 Qxc8 19.Bxf8 Qxf8 20.c3 Qc5 21.Qe2 g6 22.Rfd1 Kg7
23.h3 Rc8 24.Rd7 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.Bxc6 Qxc6 27.Raa7 Rf8 28.Qf3 Qc4 29.Qd3 Qc6
30.Rab7 b4 31.Rxb4 Ra8 32.Qd1 g5 33.Rbb7 Qe4 34.Rxf7+ Kg6 35.Rxh7 Rd8 36.Qh5+ Kf5
37.Qf3+ Qxf3 38.gxf3 Rd1+ 39.Kg2 Rd2 40.Rhd7 Rc2 41.Rb5+ Kg6 42.Rd6  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.05"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chigaev,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "C16"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.h4 b6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Ba6 8.Bxa6 Nxa6
9.h5 h6 10.Ne2 c5 11.Ng3 O-O 12.O-O Rc8 13.Bd2 Qd7 14.a4 Nb8 15.Be3 cxd4
16.cxd4 Nbc6 17.Ra3 Na5 18.Bc1 Qc6 19.Qg4 Kh8 20.Qh4 Ng8 21.Rf3 Qxc2 22.Ba3 Qxa4
23.Bxf8 Rxf8 24.Ne2 Nc6 25.Qf4 Nge7 26.g4 Qc2 27.Ng3 Qb2 28.Rd3 a5 29.g5 hxg5
30.Qxg5 f6 31.exf6 Rxf6 32.Qg4 e5 33.h6 gxh6 34.Qh4 Ng8 35.dxe5 Nxe5 36.Re3 Nf3+
37.Rxf3 Rxf3 38.Qh5 Rf8 39.Qxd5 Qf6 40.Qd2 Qg5 41.Qb2+ Qf6 42.Qd2 a4 43.Qb4 Ra8
44.Qa3 Qf8 45.Qb2+ Qf6 46.Qa3 Ra5 47.Rd1 h5 48.Rd6 Qg7 49.Rxb6 h4 50.Rb4 hxg3
51.Rh4+ Nh6 52.Rxh6+ Qxh6 53.Qc3+ Kg8 54.Qc4+ Kg7 55.Qc7+ Kg8 56.Qc4+ Kf8
57.Qc8+ Kf7 58.Qc7+ Kg6 59.Qb6+ Kh7 60.Qc7+ Kg8 61.Qc4+ Kh8 62.Qc8+ Kg7 63.Qc7+ Kg8
64.Qc4+ Kh7 65.Qc7+ Kg6 66.Qb6+ Kh5 67.Qxa5+ Kg4 68.Qxa4+ Qf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.05"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Rozum,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bf5 5.c4 e6 6.Qb3 Qb6 7.d3 Nbd7 8.Be3 Qxb3
9.axb3 a6 10.Nc3 Rc8 11.Nd4 Bg6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Nc2 Bd6 14.b4 O-O 15.Na4 Rfe8
16.Rfe1 h6 17.Bd4 Re7 18.f4 Rce8 19.Bf3 Bf5 20.Nc5 Bxc5 21.bxc5 g5 22.Kf2 Ng4+
23.Bxg4 Bxg4 24.Ne3 f5 25.Ra3 Bh5 26.Rb3 Nf8 27.Be5 Rf7 28.Ra1 Rxe5 29.fxe5 Ne6
30.Rc1 Nd4 31.Rb4 Nxe2 32.Rc2 f4 33.g4 fxe3+ 34.Kxe3 d4+ 35.Kxe2 Bxg4+ 36.Ke1 Rd7
37.Rcc4 Be6 38.Rxd4 Bd5 39.Rb6 Kf7 40.Rdb4 Ke6 41.Rxb7 Rxb7 42.Rxb7 Kxe5
43.Kd2 Kf4 44.Rh7 g4 45.Rxh6 Kf3 46.b4 Kg2 47.Ke3 Bf3 48.Kf4 Kf2 49.d4 Ke2
50.Rg6 Kd3 51.Rxg4 Bd5 52.Ke5 Kc4 53.h4 Kxb4 54.h5 Bf3 55.Rh4  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.05"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Zakhartsov,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.e5 Nd7 12.h4 Qa5 13.Kb1 Rb8 14.Rh3 Qb4 15.Qc1 Bc5
16.Bd2 Bd4 17.f4 Qe7 18.Be1 Bxc3 19.Rxc3 c5 20.Rg3 O-O 21.f5 exf5 22.Rxd5 Kh7
23.Bc3 Nb6 24.e6 f6 25.Rxf5 Na4 26.Bd3 Nxc3+ 27.Ka1 c4 28.Rfg5+ cxd3 29.Rxg7+ Qxg7
30.Rxg7+ Kxg7 31.cxd3 Nd5 32.Qc6 Ne7 33.Qd6 Rb7 34.Qg3+ Kh7 35.Qf4 Rb6 36.Qe4+ f5
37.Qf4 Rxe6 38.b3 Rg8 39.Kb2 Rxg2+ 40.Ka3 Ree2 41.Qc7 Rxa2+ 42.Kb4 Rg7 43.Qd6 f4
44.Kc4 Rc2+ 45.Kb4 f3 46.Ka3 f2 47.Qf6 Bf5  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.06"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljin,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.Bd3 Ne7 12.Nxe7 Qxe7 13.c4 f5 14.O-O O-O 15.Qf3 Qb7
16.Qe2 d5 17.cxd5 fxe4 18.Bxe4 f5 19.Bc2 e4 20.Bb3 Kh8 21.Rad1 Bd7 22.Nc2 Qb6
23.Qe3 Qxe3 24.fxe3 Bxb2 25.Nd4 Rac8 26.Rf2 Ba3 27.g3 a5 28.d6 Rf6 29.g4 a4
30.Bd5 Rxd6 31.Nxf5 Bxf5 32.Rxf5 Rcd8 33.Kf2 Bc5 34.Rc1 Ba3 35.Rd1 Bc5 36.Rc1 Ba3
37.Rd1 Bc5 38.Rc1 Ba3 39.Rd1 Bb2 40.Rb1 Rxd5 41.Rxd5 Rxd5 42.Rxb2 a3 43.Rb3 Rd2+
44.Kg3 Rd3 45.Rxb5 Rxe3+ 46.Kf4 Re2 47.Ra5 Rxa2 48.Kxe4 Ra1 49.Kf4 Rh1 50.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.06"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dreev,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O Bb4 7.c3 Ba5 8.Nbd2 h6
9.b4 Bc7 10.a4 Ne7 11.Nb3 O-O 12.Nh4 Bh7 13.f4 a5 14.Bd3 Be4 15.Ba3 f5 16.bxa5 Rf7
17.Bb4 g5 18.fxg5 hxg5 19.Nf3 Ng6 20.Qd2 Bxd3 21.Qxd3 g4 22.Nfd2 Qg5 23.c4 Re8
24.Rae1 Kg7 25.cxd5 cxd5 26.Bd6 Bd8 27.Rf2 Rh8 28.Nf1 f4 29.g3 Rh3 30.Nc5 Nxc5
31.Bxc5 Bxa5 32.Rb1 Bd8 33.Bb4 Rh8 34.Bd2 b6 35.a5 bxa5 36.gxf4 Nxf4 37.Bxf4 Rxf4
38.Rb7+ Kh6 39.Qa6 Rxf2 40.Qxe6+ Rf6 41.exf6 Qxf6 42.Qe3+ Qg5 43.Qe6+ Qf6
44.Qe3+ Qg5 45.Qe6+ Qf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.06"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Romanov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 Ne7
9.Qe2 Qb6 10.Rb1 cxd4 11.exd4 Nf5 12.Be5 Ng4 13.Bxd6 Qxd6 14.Ne5 Nf6 15.O-O Qc7
16.f4 Nd6 17.Rf3 Rb8 18.Rh3 g6 19.Qe1 Qd8 20.g4 Nd7 21.Ndf3 Qf6 22.Ng5 Qxf4
23.Qh4 h5 24.Rf1 Qd2 25.gxh5 f6 26.Nxe6 g5 27.Qg3 Nxe5 28.Bh7+ Kh8 29.Nxf8 Bxh3
30.Qxh3 g4 31.Qg3 Rxf8 32.dxe5 Kxh7 33.exd6 Qxb2 34.d7 Qb6+ 35.Kh1 Qe6 36.Qc7 Qe4+
37.Kg1 Qe3+ 38.Kh1 Qe4+ 39.Kg1 Qe3+ 40.Rf2 Qe1+ 41.Kg2 Qe4+ 42.Kf1 Qb1+ 43.Kg2 Qe4+
44.Kf1 Qb1+ 45.Ke2 Qxa2+ 46.Ke3 d4+ 47.cxd4 Qa3+ 48.Kf4 Kh6 49.d8=Q Rxd8
50.Qxd8 Qc1+ 51.Kxg4 Qg1+ 52.Kf3 Qd1+ 53.Re2 Qd3+ 54.Kf2 Qf5+ 55.Ke3 Qe6+
56.Kf4 Qxe2 57.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.06"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Ponkratov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O c6 5.d3 e6 6.c4 Na6 7.Nh4 Bg6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.e4 dxe4 11.dxe4 Qxd1 12.Rxd1 Bc5 13.h3 O-O 14.Nc3 Rad8 15.Bg5 Rxd1+
16.Rxd1 Re8 17.Kf1 Bb4 18.f3 Bxc3 19.bxc3 Nc5 20.Be3 Na4 21.c4 Nb2 22.Rc1 Nd7
23.Rc2 Na4 24.Ke2 f5 25.exf5 gxf5 26.Kf2 Ndc5 27.Bf1 Kf7 28.Rd2 a6 29.g4 fxg4
30.hxg4 Rh8 31.Kg3 Re8 32.Bf2 g5 33.Rd6 Ne6 34.Be3 Ke7 35.Rd2 Rd8 36.Rh2 Rd1
37.Be2 Re1 38.Bd2 Rg1+ 39.Kf2 Ra1 40.Rh7+ Kd6 41.Rxb7 Rxa2 42.Ke1 Nd4 43.Rf7 Nc5
44.Bxg5 Rxe2+ 45.Kf1 Nd3 46.Bh4 Kc5 47.Bg3 Rb2 48.g5 Ne2 49.Bc7 Kd4 50.g6 Ke3
51.g7 Rb1+ 52.Kg2 Rg1+ 53.Kh2 Rg6 54.Kh3 Ndf4+ 55.Kh4 Kxf3  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2016.10.08"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Atlas,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.Nbd2 d5 7.Bb5 Nd4 8.Nxd4 Bxd4
9.c3 Bb6 10.h3 c6 11.Ba4 Qd6 12.Re1 Rd8 13.Qf3 Nd7 14.Nf1 Nf8 15.Ne3 Ng6
16.Nf5 Qf6 17.Nh6+ Kf8 18.Qxf6 gxf6 19.Ng4 Ke7 20.Bh6 Rg8 21.exd5 cxd5 22.d4 Nh4
23.f3 Rg6 24.Be3 h5 25.Bf2 hxg4 26.Bxh4 gxf3 27.Rxe5+ Be6 28.g3 Rh8 29.Kf2 Rxh4
30.Rxe6+ fxe6 31.gxh4 e5 32.Kxf3 e4+ 33.Kf2 f5 34.h5 Rg5 35.Bd1 Bc7 36.Be2 Bg3+
37.Kg2 Bh4+ 38.Kh2 f4 39.Rf1 f3 40.Bxf3 exf3 41.Rxf3 Rxh5 42.Kg2  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2016"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2016.10.09"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Riff,JN"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[ECO "B81"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4 h6 7.h3 a6 8.Bg2 Nc6
9.Be3 Be7 10.Qe2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 e5 12.Be3 Be6 13.O-O-O Rc8 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 Bd7
16.Be4 O-O 17.Rdg1 Bg5 18.h4 Bxe3+ 19.Qxe3 f5 20.gxf5 Bxf5 21.Bxf5 Rxf5 22.Qxh6 Rf7
23.Qe6 Kf8 24.c3 Rf6 25.Qg4 Rc7 26.h5 Rcf7 27.Qg5 Qb6 28.h6 gxh6 29.Qg8+ Ke7
30.Qc8 Qb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.16"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.exd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bc5 7.Ne2 O-O 8.d4 Bb6
9.O-O c6 10.h3 Nd7 11.g4 Qh4 12.Be3 f5 13.gxf5 Rxf5 14.Qd2 Rf8 15.Bg5 Qh5
16.Ng3 Qg6 17.Rae1 h6 18.Be7 Re8 19.Ba3 Nf6 20.Kh2 e4 21.f4 Bc7 22.c4 Qf7
23.Nxe4 Nxe4 24.Bxe4 Bxh3 25.Kxh3 Rxe4 26.Rxe4 Qf5+ 27.Kg3 Qxe4 28.Qd3 Qxd3+
29.cxd3 Rd8 30.Kf3 Rxd4 31.Ke3 Rd7 32.d4 Bb6 33.Rd1 Rd8 34.Ke4 Re8+ 35.Kf3 Rd8
36.d5 cxd5 37.cxd5 Kf7 38.Rd3 Rc8 39.f5 Rc2 40.d6 Rf2+ 41.Ke4 Rxa2 42.d7 Bd8
43.Bd6 h5 44.Be5 h4 45.Bd4 Ra6 46.Be5 Rh6 47.Bf4 Rc6 48.Be5 a5 49.Rb3 b6
50.Rd3 Rh6 51.Bf4 Rc6 52.Be5 a4 53.Rd1 Rc4+ 54.Kd5 Rc5+ 55.Ke4 g6 56.fxg6+ Kxg6
57.Rf1 a3 58.Rf8 a2 59.Bh8 h3 60.Rxd8 h2 61.Rg8+ Kh7 62.d8=Q h1=Q+ 63.Ke3 Qe1+
64.Kd3 Qd1+ 65.Ke3 Qb3+ 66.Kf4 Qf7+ 67.Ke3 Qe6+ 68.Kf4 Rf5+ 69.Kg3 Qxg8+  0-1

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.17"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 e6 8.Ne5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Nd7 11.Bf4 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 Qa5+ 13.c3 O-O-O 14.Qe2 Nf6 15.O-O Bd6
16.h5 Bxe5 17.dxe5 Nd5 18.Qg4 Rhg8 19.Rfd1 g6 20.Rd4 Qb6 21.Rad1 Qxb2 22.Qf3 gxh5
23.Ne4 Qa3 24.Nd6+ Rxd6 25.exd6 f5 26.Qxh5 Qxd6 27.c4 Nf6 28.Qf7 Rf8 29.Qxf6  1-0

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.18"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Pustovoitova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Bg2 d5 7.e3 Qb6 8.d3 Nc6 9.O-O d4
10.exd4 cxd4 11.Qe2 Nd7 12.Na3 e5 13.Nc2 a5 14.Nfxd4 exd4 15.Bxc6 bxc6 16.Qxe7 c5
17.Rae1 Ra7 18.Ba3 Rc7 19.f3 Bb7 20.Bc1 Nf6 21.Qe5 h6 22.Bf4 Rc6 23.Qe2 Nh5
24.Bd2 Rg6 25.Qe7 Nxg3 26.hxg3 Rxg3+ 27.Kh2 Qg6 28.Re2 Bxf3 29.Rxf3 Rxf3
30.Rg2 Qh5+ 31.Kg1 Rxd3 32.Ne1 Rh3 33.Bxa5 Rh1+ 34.Kf2 Qf5+ 35.Nf3 Ra8 36.Bd2 Rxa2  0-1

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.19"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "A18"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5 4.e5 d4 5.exf6 dxc3 6.bxc3 Qxf6 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Be4 Bd6
9.d4 e5 10.c5 Be7 11.Nf3 exd4 12.O-O Bxc5 13.Bg5 Qd6 14.Re1 O-O 15.cxd4 Bb4
16.Re3 h6 17.Bh4 Bg4 18.Bg3 Qd7 19.d5 f5 20.Qb3 Na5 21.Qxb4 fxe4 22.Ne5 Qxd5
23.Nxg4 h5 24.Ne5 h4 25.Ng6 Nc6 26.Qxb7 Qd4 27.Qb3+ Rf7 28.Rd1 Qf6 29.Nxh4 Nd4
30.Qc4 Rd8 31.Rde1 g5 32.Rxe4 gxh4 33.Bxh4 Nf3+ 34.gxf3 Qxf3 35.Re8+  1-0

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.20"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E53"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 O-O 6.Nf3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.dxc5 Nbd7
9.Bd2 Nxc5 10.Be2 Ba5 11.O-O Nce4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Nd4 Bxd2 14.Qxd2 Qb6 15.Rfc1 Bd7
16.Rc4 Rac8 17.Rac1 Rxc4 18.Rxc4 Rc8 19.Rxc8+ Bxc8 20.Qc3 Bd7 21.Bc4 g6 22.h3 Kf8
23.Qa3+ Ke8 24.b4 Qd6 25.Qxa7 Qxb4 26.Qb8+ Ke7 27.Qe5+ Kf8 28.Qxf6 Qxc4 29.Qd6+ Ke8
30.Qe5+ Kd8 31.Qxe4 Kc8 32.Qb1 h5 33.Qb2 Kb8 34.Qa3 Ba4 35.Qd6+ Kc8 36.Qf8+ Kc7
37.a3 Bd7 38.h4 Qd5 39.Qe7 Kc8 40.Nf3 Bc6 41.Kh2 Kb8 42.Qe5+ Ka7 43.Qxd5 Bxd5
44.Ne5 Kb6 45.Nd3 Be4 46.Nb2 Kc5 47.f3 Bc2 48.Kg3 f6 49.Kf2 g5 50.g3 g4 51.fxg4 hxg4
52.Ke2 Bf5 53.h5 Kd5 54.Nd3 Kc4 55.Nf2 Kb3 56.e4 Bh7 57.Nxg4 Bxe4 58.Nxf6 Bb1
59.g4 Kxa3 60.g5 b5 61.g6 b4 62.g7 Ba2 63.h6 Bc4+ 64.Kd2 b3 65.h7 b2 66.h8=Q b1=Q
67.Qa8+ Kb2 68.Qb8+ Ka1 69.Qxb1+ Kxb1 70.Kc3 Bf7 71.Kd4 Kc2 72.Ke5 Kd3 73.Ng4 Bg8
74.Nh6 Bh7 75.Nf7 Ke3 76.Ng5 Bg8 77.Ne4 Kf3 78.Nf6 Bf7 79.Kf5 Ke3 80.Ng4+  1-0

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.21"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "D11"]

1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.cxd5 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 cxd5 8.Nc3 Nc6
9.Bd3 e6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Bd2 O-O 12.Rad1 Re8 13.Qe2 a6 14.f4 b5 15.Be1 b4 16.Na4 Qa5
17.b3 Ne7 18.a3 Ne4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.axb4 Bxb4 21.Nc5 Reb8 22.Bxb4 Rxb4 23.Qc2 Rc8
24.Ra1 Qb5 25.Qd2 Rd8 26.Qe1 a5 27.Rf2 h6 28.Rfa2 Nc6 29.Qf2 Rd5 30.Rc1 Ne7
31.Qc2 Nf5 32.Qxe4 Nxd4 33.exd4 Rbxd4 34.Qc2 Rd2 35.Qxd2 Rxd2 36.Rxd2 Qb4
37.Rd8+ Kh7 38.Nd7 h5 39.f5 exf5 40.Rc6 f6 41.Nxf6+ gxf6 42.Rc7+ Kg6 43.Rg8+ Kh6
44.Rh8+ Kg6 45.Rg8+ Kh6 46.Rh8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.23"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qa4+ Bc6 8.Qc2 dxc4
9.e3 b5 10.a4 b4 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Nb1 b3 13.Qxc4 Bd5 14.Qc1 Nc6 15.Bb5 Qd7
16.a5 Rb8 17.Ba4 Kf8 18.Nbd2 Bb4 19.O-O Qd6 20.e4 Bxd2 21.Nxd2 Nxd4 22.Re1 Bc6
23.e5 fxe5 24.Nc4 Qd5 25.Bxc6 Nxc6 26.Qh6+ Ke8 27.Qg7 Ke7 28.Qg5+ Kf8 29.Qh6+ Ke8
30.Qg7 Ke7 31.Qg5+ Kf8 32.Qh6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.24"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 e6 8.Nc3 Nf6
9.Bf4 Be7 10.O-O-O Rd8 11.Qe2 O-O 12.h4 d5 13.e5 Qc7 14.Nb5 Qb8 15.Ng5 Bc5
16.Bg3 Nd7 17.Qd3 g6 18.f4 h5 19.Be1 a6 20.Nc3 Kg7 21.g4 Rh8 22.gxh5 Rxh5
23.Ne2 Rdh8 24.Ng3 R5h6 25.Nf3 Ne7 26.Rh2 Kf8 27.Kb1 b5 28.Bd2 Nf5 29.Nxf5 gxf5
30.Be3 Qb6 31.Bxc5+ Qxc5 32.Qd2 b4 33.Rg2 Nb6 34.b3 a5 35.Kb2 R6h7 36.Rdg1 Nc8
37.Rc1 Ne7 38.c3 Ke8 39.cxb4 Qxb4 40.Rc3 Kd7 41.Qf2 Nc6 42.a3 Qb5 43.Nd4 Nxd4
44.Qxd4 Rb8 45.Rgc2 Rb7 46.Qg1  1-0

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.25"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ubiennykh,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nf4 c6
9.Bd3 Na6 10.O-O Nc7 11.Bc2 b6 12.f3 c5 13.Rf2 Bd6 14.Nce2 Re8 15.Bd2 Bb7
16.b4 c4 17.g4 Nd7 18.Rg2 Ne6 19.Qe1 Bxf4 20.exf4 Nxd4 21.Nxd4 Rxe1+ 22.Rxe1 c3
23.Bxc3 Qc7 24.Bb2 Nf8 25.f5 Bc8 26.Re8 Bb7 27.Re3 Rc8 28.Bd3 Qf4 29.Rge2 h5
30.gxh5 Nh7 31.Re7 Ng5 32.Rxb7 Nh3+ 33.Kg2 Qh4 34.Ne6 fxe6 35.Rxg7+ Kf8 36.Rg4 Nf4+
37.Rxf4 Qxf4 38.fxe6 Ke7 39.Be5 Qg5+ 40.Bg3 Rc3 41.Bg6 d4 42.f4 Qg4 43.Rf2 d3
44.f5 Rc2 45.f6+ Kxe6 46.Bxd3 Rxf2+ 47.Kxf2 Qxh5 48.Ke3 Qh6+ 49.Kd4 Qxf6+
50.Kc4 Qb2 51.Be1 b5+ 52.Kxb5 Qe5+ 53.Ka6 Qxe1 54.Bc4+ Kd6 55.Ka5 Qc3  0-1

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.26"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ovod,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "C16"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 b6 7.Qg4 Ng6 8.h4 h5
9.Qd1 Ba6 10.Bg5 Qd7 11.Bxa6 Nxa6 12.Ne2 Qa4 13.O-O Ne7 14.Ng3 g6 15.Bf6 Rg8
16.Re1 Kd7 17.Qd2 Nc6 18.Re3 Na5 19.Rf3 Nc4 20.Qc1 Kc8 21.Bg5 Rg7 22.Ne2 Kb7
23.Nf4 Rc8 24.Nh3 c5 25.Qb1 Rc7 26.Qb3 Qe8 27.a4 Na5 28.Qb5 Qc8 29.Bh6 Rh7
30.Bd2 Ka8 31.Be1 Nb8 32.Ng5 Rg7 33.Rf6 Qb7 34.Bd2 Nc4 35.Bf4 cxd4 36.cxd4 Nc6
37.Rd1 a6 38.Qb3 Rg8 39.Bc1 Rd8 40.Rd3 Ka7 41.c3 Rdd7 42.Rdf3 Nd8 43.Nh7 Rc8
44.Qd1 b5 45.Ng5 Rcc7 46.Kh2 Qc6 47.a5 Rb7 48.Nh7 Qc7 49.Bh6 b4 50.cxb4 Rxb4
51.Bf8 Rb5 52.Qc1 Qxa5 53.Ng5 Rbb7 54.Qf4 Qe1 55.Bc5+ Ka8 56.Rd3 Qe2 57.Rc3 a5
58.Rc1 Qb2 59.Ne4 a4 60.Nd6 a3 61.Rxc4 dxc4 62.Nxc4 Qb3 63.Nxa3 Nc6 64.Qc1 Qa4
65.Nc4 Nxd4 66.Nb6+ Rxb6 67.Bxb6 Nc6 68.Rf4 Qb5 69.Bc5 Nxe5 70.Qa1+ Kb7 71.Qxe5 Kc6
72.Qc3 Qxc5 73.Rc4 Qxc4 74.Qxc4+ Kd6 75.Qb4+ Ke5 76.Qb2+ Kf5 77.f3 e5 78.Qc1 Rd6
79.g4+ hxg4 80.Qg5+ Ke6 81.fxg4 Ra6 82.h5 Ra2+ 83.Kg1 Ra1+ 84.Kf2 Ra2+ 85.Ke1 Rh2
86.hxg6 fxg6 87.Qxg6+ Kd5 88.Qd3+ Ke6 89.Qf5+ Kd5 90.g5 Kd4 91.Qg4+ Kd5  1-0

[Event "66th ch-RUS w 2016"]
[Site "Novosibirsk RUS"]
[Date "2016.10.27"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Charochkina,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 c5 6.h3 Nc6 7.c3 cxd4 8.exd4 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Qe2 Re8 11.Nbd2 d6 12.Bh2 Bf8 13.Rfe1 a6 14.Qf1 Ne7 15.a4 Ng6
16.Bc2 Qd7 17.Qd3 b5 18.Ng5 Qc6 19.f3 Be7 20.h4 Rac8 21.axb5 axb5 22.Nde4 Nxe4
23.Nxe4 Nf8 24.h5 h6 25.Re2 Qd5 26.Rae1 Ba6 27.g4 Qc6 28.b4 Bb7 29.Rg2 f5
30.gxf5 exf5 31.Ng3 Bh4 32.Rf1 Bxg3 33.Bxg3 Qxc3 34.Bxd6 Ne6 35.Be5 Ng5 36.Qxf5 Qe3+
37.Kh2 Rxe5 38.Qxe5 Nxf3+ 39.Rxf3 Qxe5+ 40.dxe5 Bxf3 41.Bb3+ Kh8 42.Rd2 Bxh5
43.e6 g5 44.Rd7 Re8 45.Kg3 Be2 46.Bd5 h5 47.Rf7 Bd3 48.Rc7 Bc4 49.Bxc4 bxc4
50.e7 c3 51.b5 c2 52.Rxc2 Rxe7 53.Kf3 g4+ 54.Kf4 Rg7 55.b6 Rf7+ 56.Kg5 g3
57.Kxh5 Rb7 58.Rc8+ Kg7 59.Rc7+ Rxc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.19"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Skripchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Ba6
9.Qe4 Nf6 10.Qe2 Nd5 11.Qe4 Nf6 12.Qe2 Nd5 13.Qe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.20"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 exd4 12.cxd4 Nd7 13.Rb1 Bf6 14.Nf1 Na5 15.Bc2 c5
16.b4 cxb4 17.Rxb4 Rc8 18.a4 Qc7 19.Ne3 Bxe4 20.Bxe4 Rxe4 21.axb5 axb5 22.Rxb5 Nc4
23.Qd3 Qc6 24.Qb3 h6 25.Rf1 Ndb6 26.Ng4 Bxd4 27.Nxd4 Rxd4 28.Nxh6+ Kf8 29.Rf5 gxh6
30.Qc3 Re4 31.Bxh6+ Ke8 32.Qh8+ Kd7 33.Rxf7+ Ke6 34.Qh7 Kd5 35.Rc1 Qe8 36.Qf5+ Qe5
37.Qf3 Kc6 38.Bf4 Qd5 39.Bxd6 Kxd6 40.Rd1 Rd4 41.Qf6+ Kc5 42.Qe7+ Qd6 43.Rxd4 Kxd4
44.Qg5 Re8 45.Qg7+ Kd5 46.f4 Nd2 47.Rf5+ Kc6 48.Qa1 Nb3 49.Qc3+ Nc5 50.Rf6 Re6
51.Rxe6 Qxe6 52.Qe5 Qf7 53.f5 Nc4 54.Qg3 Qd5 55.f6 Ne4 56.Qb8 Qd4+ 57.Kh1 Nxf6
58.Qc8+ Kd5 59.Qd8+ Nd6 60.g4 Qf2 61.Qa8+ Ke6 62.Qg2 Qe1+ 63.Qg1 Qc3 64.g5 Qxh3+
65.Qh2 Qf3+ 66.Qg2 Qh5+ 67.Kg1 Ng4 68.Qa2+ Kf5 69.Qd5+ Ne5 70.Qxd6 Qg4+ 71.Kf1 Qf4+
72.Ke2 Qf3+ 73.Ke1 Qc3+ 74.Kd1 Ke4 75.Qd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.21"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bf4 c6 7.h3 Ne4 8.e3 Qa5
9.Ne2 Bf5 10.Qc1 Nd7 11.a3 Be7 12.b4 Qd8 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.Nc3 Bg6 15.Be2 O-O
16.O-O b5 17.e4 Nb6 18.exd5 Nxd5 19.Nxd5 Qxd5 20.Qe3 Be4 21.Rfe1 Bf6 22.Be5 Bxg2
23.Rac1 Bxe5 24.dxe5 Rfe8 25.Bg4 f6 26.e6 f5 27.Rc5 Qd6 28.Kxg2 fxg4 29.hxg4 a5
30.Qe4 axb4 31.Rxc6 Qd2 32.axb4 Ra7 33.Re2 Qd1 34.Re1 Qd2 35.Rc2 Qd6 36.Qc6 Qxc6+
37.Rxc6 Rb7 38.f4 Kf8 39.f5 h6 40.Kf3 Rd8 41.Ke4 Ke7 42.Ke5 Ra8 43.Rec1 Kd8
44.Kd6 Rab8 45.e7+ Ke8 46.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.22"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.O-O d6 7.a4 O-O 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Ba7
10.Na3 Be6 11.Re1 Re8 12.b4 Nb8 13.Bxe6 Rxe6 14.Nc4 Nbd7 15.d4 Re8 16.Qc2 Qe7
17.Ne3 Qf8 18.dxe5 dxe5 19.Rad1 Re6 20.Nd5 Rc8 21.Re2 g5 22.Bg3 Nh5 23.Red2 Qe8
24.c4 a5 25.bxa5 Nxg3 26.hxg3 Kg7 27.Rb1 Nc5 28.Ne3 Rd8 29.Nf5+ Kg6 30.Rd5 c6
31.Rdd1 Rd7 32.g4 Qd8 33.Rxd7 Qxd7 34.g3 f6 35.Kg2 Re8 36.Qc1 Rh8 37.Qh1 h5
38.Rd1 Qc7 39.Rd6 Kf7 40.Qd1 Bb8 41.gxh5 Qc8 42.h6 g4 43.Nxe5+ fxe5 44.Qxg4  1-0

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.24"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 c5 4.e3 Be7 5.c3 Nc6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Ne4 Be7 8.Nd6+ Bxd6
9.Qxd6 Qb6 10.Qa3 Ne4 11.Nf3 Nxg5 12.Nxg5 d5 13.O-O-O Bd7 14.Be2 Ne5 15.Rd4 Rc8
16.Nf3 Nc6 17.Rd2 Na5 18.Ne5 Bb5 19.Qb4 Rc5 20.Qd4 Bxe2 21.b4 Rc8 22.Qxb6 axb6
23.Rxe2 Nc4 24.Nxc4 Rxc4 25.Kb2 b5 26.Ra1 Kd7 27.a4 Ra8 28.a5 Ra6 29.Rd1 Rac6
30.Rd3 Kc7 31.f3  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.25"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.f4 Nxd3
9.Qxd3 g6 10.Be3 Be7 11.Nc3 c6 12.Ne2 O-O 13.Ng3 Bh4 14.Bc5 Re8 15.Rae1 b6
16.Bd6 f5 17.Rd1 Be7 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Rf2 Rd8 20.c3 c5 21.Rfd2 Bb7 22.Ne2 Rd7
23.h3 Qe6 24.Kh2 Rad8 25.Qe3 Qc6 26.Qf2 Kg7 27.b4 Kg8 28.bxc5 bxc5 29.Ng1 d4
30.cxd4 cxd4 31.Nf3 d3 32.Ng5 Ba6 33.Qh4 Re8 34.Qh6 Ree7 35.Qh4 Qc7 36.Qg3 Rd8
37.Nf3 Qc4 38.h4 Bb5 39.h5 Kg7 40.Qh4 Kf8 41.hxg6 hxg6 42.Rxd3 Rxd3 43.Rxd3 Qg8
44.Rd8+ Re8 45.Rd6 Bc4 46.Ng5 Re7 47.Rd8+ Re8 48.Nh7+ Kg7 49.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.26"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.b3 d5 8.Bg2 Ne4
9.Qe3 Qb4+ 10.Nfd2 Nxd2 11.Nxd2 O-O 12.O-O Rd8 13.Rfd1 a5 14.a3 Qe7 15.Nf3 Bd7
16.Qc3 Be8 17.Re1 Qd6 18.e3 f6 19.Rec1 Bf7 20.cxd5 exd5 21.Qc5 Qd7 22.b4 Rdc8
23.Ne1 Ne7 24.Nd3 b6 25.Qc3 Ra7 26.Nf4 axb4 27.Qxb4 Rca8 28.Bh3 Qe8 29.Rc3 Nc6
30.Qb1 Na5 31.Bg2 Rd8 32.e4 dxe4 33.Bxe4 g6 34.d5 Qe5 35.Rc1 Nb3 36.Qxb3 Qxe4
37.Re1 Bxd5 38.Nxd5 Qxd5 39.Qb4 Qc5 40.Qf4 c6 41.Qxf6 Rf8 42.Qb2 Raf7 43.Re2 b5  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.Re1 Nc5 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Nxe5 Be6
9.Qh5 Be7 10.Nxf7 Bxf7 11.Qxc5 Qd6 12.Qg5 Kf8 13.Qg3 h5 14.d3 h4 15.Qh3 Rd8
16.Nc3 Qd7 17.Qxd7 Rxd7 18.h3 Rh5 19.Ne4 c5 20.b3 Bd5 21.Bb2 Bc6 22.Re2 b5
23.Nd2 Rg5 24.f3 Rf5 25.a4 bxa4 26.bxa4 Bd5 27.Ba3 Kf7 28.Rae1 Bd6 29.Ne4 Bc6
30.a5 Be7 31.Nd2 Bf6 32.Rb1 Bb5 33.Bb2 Bg5 34.Nc4 Bxc4 35.dxc4 Bf4 36.Bc3 g5
37.Kf1 Bg3 38.Re4 Re7 39.Rxe7+ Kxe7 40.Ke2 Rf8 41.Rd1 c6 42.Rb1 Kd7 43.Rb7+ Kc8
44.Ra7 Re8+ 45.Kf1 Re6 46.Rxa6 Bc7 47.Ra8+ Kb7 48.Rf8 Bf4 49.Rd8 Ka6 50.Rd1 Re7
51.Rb1 Re6 52.Be1 Be3 53.Rb8 Rd6 54.Ra8+ Kb7 55.Re8 Bf4 56.Ke2 Rd7 57.Re6 Rd4
58.Re4 Rd6 59.Bxh4 Rd2+ 60.Kf1 Rxc2 61.Be1 Bc1 62.Re7+ Ka6 63.Rc7 Rxc4 64.Rxc6+ Kb7
65.Rb6+ Ka8 66.g3 Rc2 67.a6 Ka7 68.Rc6 Be3 69.h4 gxh4 70.gxh4 Bd4 71.f4 c4
72.f5 c3 73.f6 Rc1 74.f7 Bg7 75.Ke2 c2 76.Bf2+ Kb8 77.a7+ Kb7 78.Rb6+  1-0

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.Be3 Nc6
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 d5 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Qxd5 Qb4+ 13.Kd1 Qxb2 14.Rc1 Ba3 15.Qe4+ Ne7
16.d4 f5 17.Qe6 f4 18.Bd2 Qxd4 19.Rb1 f3 20.g4 Rd8 21.Bb5+ Kf8 22.Bd3 Rd6
23.Qe3 Qxe3 24.fxe3 Rb6 25.Rxb6 axb6 26.Rf1 Ke8 27.Rxf3 Rf8 28.Rf4 Bd6 29.Rxf8+ Kxf8
30.Ke2 g6 31.a4 Kf7 32.Bc3 Nc6 33.Bc4+ Ke7 34.Bd5 Nd8 35.g5 Ne6 36.Bf6+ Kd7
37.Kf3 c6 38.Bc4 Be7 39.h4 Bb4 40.Kg4 Bd2 41.e4 Nc5 42.e5 Ne6 43.h5 Bc1 44.h6 Bd2
45.Bd3 Nf4 46.Be4 Ke6 47.c4 Kf7 48.Bb1 Ne6 49.Bc2 Bc3 50.Bb3 Nc5 51.Bc2 Ne6
52.Bb3 Nc5 53.Bc2 Ne6 54.Bb1 Bd2 55.Bc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.11.30"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 d5 8.Bg2 c6
9.O-O O-O 10.Rc1 Nbd7 11.a4 Qe7 12.Na3 Bb7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.a5 Rfc8 15.Nc2 c5
16.a6 Bc6 17.dxc5 bxc5 18.b4 Ne4 19.Qe1 Rab8 20.bxc5 Ndxc5 21.Nfd4 Ba8 22.Bh3 Re8
23.Ra3 Qf6 24.Rca1 Rb6 25.Bf1 Nd6 26.Rf3 Qg6 27.Rc3 Nde4 28.Rca3 Reb8 29.e3 h5
30.f3 Ng5 31.Rc3 Nxa6 32.Kh1 Qf6 33.Be2 Ne6 34.Nxe6 fxe6 35.Rca3 Nb4 36.Nxb4 Rxb4
37.Rxa7 Bc6 38.Rc1 Rc4 39.Kg1 Rxc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "KM WGP 2016"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2016.12.01"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nf6 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Be7 12.O-O-O c5 13.Ne4 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Nbd7 15.Nb3 O-O
16.g4 Qc7 17.Nxf6+ Nxf6 18.Rhg1 Rfd8 19.Qe2 a5 20.a4 Rd5 21.g5 hxg5 22.Bxg5 Re5
23.Qf3 Rc8 24.Nd4 Nxh5 25.Bxe7 Qxe7 26.Nb5 Rf5 27.Qe2 Qh4 28.Nd6 Rxf2 29.Qxf2 Qxf2
30.Nxc8 f5 31.Kb1 Ng3 32.Rd8+ Kh7 33.Rgd1 f4 34.R8d7 f3 35.Nd6 Qe2 36.Rg1 Qg2  0-1

[Event "European Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.15"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kukk,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 Nf6 5.Qd2 O-O 6.Bh6 e5 7.Nf3 exd4 8.Nxd4 Re8
9.Bd3 d5 10.Bxg7 Kxg7 11.O-O-O c5 12.Nf3 d4 13.Na4 Qc7 14.Qg5 c4 15.e5 Ng4
16.Bxc4 Qxc4 17.Rxd4 Qxa2 18.Re1 Nc6 19.Rxg4 Bxg4 20.Qxg4 Rad8 21.Nc3 Qa1+
22.Nb1 Qa5 23.Qf4 Nb4 24.Na3 Nd5 25.Qh4 b5 26.Kb1 h6 27.e6 Nf6 28.c3 Rxe6
29.Rxe6 fxe6 30.Nd4 Qb6 31.Qh3 Re8 32.f4 a6 33.Qe3 Qd6 34.g3 e5 35.fxe5 Qxe5
36.Qxe5 Rxe5 37.Nac2 Ng4 38.h3 Nf2 39.Nb4 Nxh3 40.Nxa6 h5 41.Nc5 g5 42.Nd3 Re8
43.Nxb5 Re3 44.Kc2 Rxg3 45.c4 Nf4 46.Nxf4 gxf4 47.c5 Rg6 48.Nd4 Kf7 49.Kd3 h4
50.Nf3 h3 51.b4 Rg2 52.b5 h2 53.Nxh2 Rxh2 54.b6 Ke7 55.Kd4  0-1

[Event "European Rapid 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.16"]
[Round "11.32"]
[White "Orndahl,Mar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Re1 Nh6 7.h3 O-O 8.Nc3 e5
9.d3 d6 10.a3 a5 11.b3 f5 12.Bb2 f4 13.Nh2 Nf7 14.Na4 Ng5 15.f3 h5 16.c3 Rb8
17.Rb1 Kh7 18.d4 Be6 19.d5 cxd5 20.exd5 Bf5 21.Rc1 e4 22.h4 Nf7 23.fxe4 Bd7
24.Re2 Qxh4 25.Nf3 Qg3 26.c4 Bxa4 27.Bxg7 Bxb3 28.Qd2 Kxg7 29.Qxa5 Ne5 30.Rc3 Bxc4
31.Nd2 f3 32.Rf2 Ng4 33.Rcxf3 Qh2+  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.17"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Timerkhanov,Alexander"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 d5 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.f4 Be7 7.Ngf3 Ne4 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
9.O-O Nd7 10.Ne5 O-O 11.a4 f6 12.Nxd7 Qxd7 13.Bxe4 dxe4 14.a5 c5 15.c3 Ba6
16.Re1 Bd3 17.Qb3 Qc6 18.Qa3 Rab8 19.Nb3 e5 20.dxc5 exf4 21.exf4 bxc5 22.Nxc5 Rfd8
23.b4 f5 24.Qb3+ Kh8 25.Qf7 a6 26.Re3 Rf8 27.Qd7 Qf6 28.Nxd3 exd3 29.Qxd3 Rbc8
30.Rae1 h6 31.c4 Qb2 32.Qc3 Qa2 33.c5 Rfd8 34.Re7 Qg8 35.c6 Rf8 36.c7 Kh7
37.Rd7 Rf7 38.Ree7 Rxe7 39.Rxe7 Qf8 40.Rd7 Qg8 41.h3 Re8 42.Kh2 h5 43.Qd4 Kh6
44.Rd6+ g6 45.Rd8 Qe6 46.Qh8+ Rxh8 47.Rxh8+  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.17"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Timerkhanov,Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 a6 5.Ba4 Nf6 6.Qe2 e5 7.O-O b5 8.Bc2 Bb7
9.d4 Qc7 10.d5 Be7 11.a4 c4 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8+ Bxa8 14.Na3 Qa5 15.Bd2 O-O
16.g3 Nc5 17.Nh4 Rc8 18.f4 Nfd7 19.Nf5 Bf8 20.Qf3 Re8 21.g4 Qc7 22.Kh1 Bb7
23.Ng3 exf4 24.Bxf4 Ne5 25.Bxe5 Rxe5 26.Nxb5 Qd7 27.Nd4 g6 28.Qf4 Bg7 29.Nf3 Re7
30.Nd2 Be5 31.Qg5 f6 32.Qh4 Qb5 33.g5 Qxb2 34.gxf6 Rf7 35.Nxc4 Qxc2 36.Nxe5 dxe5
37.Nf5 Qxe4+ 38.Qxe4 Nxe4 39.Nh6+ Kf8 40.Nxf7 Kxf7 41.c4 Nd2 42.Ra1 Nxc4
43.Ra7 Nd6 44.Kg2 Kxf6 45.Ra5 e4 46.Kf2 Ke5 47.Ke2 Bxd5 48.Ra7 h5 49.Rg7 Bf7
50.Rh7 Kf5 51.Ke3 g5 52.Rh8 Nc4+ 53.Kd4 e3 54.Kd3 Kf4 55.Rf8 Ne5+ 56.Ke2 Ke4  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.17"]
[Round "15.31"]
[White "Lovkov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A64"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 Re8 11.Nd2 Nbd7 12.h3 Rb8 13.Nc4 Ne5 14.Na3 Nh5 15.a5 b5 16.axb6 Qxb6
17.f4 Nd7 18.Nc4 Qc7 19.g4 Ng3 20.Re1 f5 21.Kh2 Ne4 22.Nxe4 fxe4 23.Qc2 Nf6
24.Rd1 Bxg4 25.hxg4 Nxg4+ 26.Kg3 h5 27.Bh3 Nf6 28.Rxa6 Red8 29.Be6+ Kh7 30.Bd2 Qe7
31.Bc3 h4+ 32.Kh2 Bh6 33.e3 Nh5 34.Qxe4 Rb7 35.Na5 Ng3 36.Qf3 Rdb8 37.Nxb7 Rxb7
38.Rda1 Bg7 39.Kh3 Bxc3 40.bxc3 Qg7 41.Qg4 Qxc3 42.Qxh4+ Nh5 43.Qf2 Rb2 44.Qf3 Qd2
45.Ra7+ Kh6 46.Rh1 Rb3 47.Kg4 Rxe3 48.Qf1 Rg3+ 49.Kh4 Qd4 50.Bg4 Qf6+  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.17"]
[Round "16.31"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lovkov,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]

[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.h4 h6 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 a5 12.O-O-O Ngf6 13.Kb1 Bb4 14.c3 Be7 15.Ne4 Nxe4
16.Qxe4 Nf6 17.Qe2 a4 18.Ne5 Qd5 19.f3 b5 20.Bc1 Rb8 21.g4 c5 22.dxc5 Qxc5
23.Rhe1 Rb7 24.f4 a3 25.g5 hxg5 26.fxg5 axb2 27.Bxb2 Nd5 28.Nxf7 b4 29.Qxe6 bxc3
30.Nd6+ Qxd6 31.Qxd6 Rxb2+ 32.Ka1 Rd2 33.Qb8+ Kd7 34.Qb7+ Kd6 35.Qa6+ Kd7
36.Qe6+ Kc7 37.Rxd2 cxd2 38.Rd1 Bxg5 39.Qe5+ Kc6 40.Qxg5  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.17"]
[Round "17.16"]
[White "Ponkratov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.g3 c5 2.e4 Nc6 3.Bg2 e6 4.Ne2 Nf6 5.Nbc3 e5 6.Nd5 d6 7.c3 Bg4 8.h3 Bh5
9.Ne3 Be7 10.d3 Qd7 11.O-O Bd8 12.g4 Bg6 13.f4 exf4 14.Nxf4 Bb6 15.g5 Ng8
16.h4 h5 17.Bh3 Qd8 18.Nc4 Nge7 19.Nd5 Nxd5 20.exd5 Ne7 21.Bf4 Bc7 22.Ne3 O-O
23.c4 a6 24.Qd2 b5 25.Rf3 Rb8 26.Raf1 Bh7 27.Bg3 Ng6 28.b3 Qe8 29.Nf5 Ne5
30.Re3 f6 31.d4 cxd4 32.Nxd4 bxc4 33.gxf6 gxf6 34.Kh1 Kh8 35.Ne6 Rf7 36.Nxc7 Rxc7
37.Qf2 Qg6 38.Qxf6+ Qxf6 39.Rxf6 c3 40.Rxd6 Nf7 41.Rc6 Rxc6 42.dxc6 c2 43.Rc3 Be4+
44.Bg2 Rg8 45.Bxe4 Rxg3 46.Rxc2 Rh3+ 47.Kg2 Rxh4 48.c7 Nd6 49.Bf3 Nc8 50.Bb7 Nd6
51.c8=Q+ Nxc8 52.Rxc8+  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.17"]
[Round "18.16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ponkratov,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d5 4.e5 Nh6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 e6 8.g4 Ng8
9.Ne2 Nd7 10.Bg2 c5 11.c3 Ne7 12.h4 Qb6 13.h5 cxd4 14.cxd4 Nc6 15.Qf4 Qb4+
16.Kf1 h6 17.hxg6 fxg6 18.Qe3 g5 19.Qd3 O-O-O 20.a3 Qe7 21.Be3 Kb8 22.Ng3 Rhf8
23.Kg1 Nb6 24.b3 Rf7 25.Ra2 Rc8 26.Nh5 Bf8 27.Bf1 Na5 28.Bd2 Nc6 29.Be2 a6
30.Kg2 Na7 31.Ba5 Nd7 32.Bb4 Qd8 33.Bxf8 Qxf8 34.Rf1 Nb5 35.a4 Na7 36.Qg6 Qe7
37.Rd2 Nc6 38.Qd3 Qb4 39.Rfd1 Rcf8 40.f3 Ka8 41.Qe3 Ndb8 42.Nf6 Nd7 43.Nxd7 Rxd7
44.Rh1 Rh8 45.Rdd1 Rf7 46.Rh3 Rf4 47.Rdh1 Nxd4 48.Rxh6 Rc8 49.Rh8 Rxh8 50.Rxh8+ Ka7
51.Bd1 Qb6 52.Rg8 Rf7 53.Rxg5 Rc7 54.a5 Qc5 55.Rg8 Qb4 56.Rd8 Rc3 57.Qh6 Qxa5
58.Qf8 Nc6 59.Ra8+ Kb6 60.Qf4 Rd3 61.Be2 Rxb3 62.Qg3 Qd2 63.Qf2+ d4 64.Bf1 Qc3
65.Kh3 Rb2 66.Qg3 Qe3 67.g5 Rb1 68.Qg2 Nxe5 69.Rf8 Ng6 70.Rf6 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.18"]
[Round "21.19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kozul,Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7 5.O-O Ngf6 6.Re1 e6 7.c3 Be7 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 Ne4 11.Nbd2 Nxd2 12.Bxd2 O-O 13.Rc1 Qb6 14.Qc2 Nb8 15.Qc7 Bd8
16.Qxb6 Bxb6 17.Bb4 Re8 18.Bc5 Nc6 19.b4 Rec8 20.a4 Bxc5 21.bxc5 b6 22.h4 h6
23.Red1 Kh7 24.g4 bxc5 25.dxc5 Rab8 26.Rb1 Rb4 27.Rxb4 Nxb4 28.Rc1 a5 29.Rc3 Nc6
30.Rb3 Nb4 31.Rc3 Kg8 32.Kg2 Kf8 33.h5 Ke8 34.Kg3 Kd7 35.Nd4 Nc6 36.Nxc6 Rxc6
37.f4 Rc7 38.g5 Kc6 39.Rb3 d4 40.Kf3 Kd5 41.gxh6 gxh6 42.Rb8 Rxc5 43.Rd8+ Kc4
44.Ke4 Rd5 45.Rc8+ Kb4 46.Kd3 Kxa4 47.Rh8 Kb4 48.Rxh6 a4 49.Rh8 a3 50.Rb8+ Rb5
51.Rxb5+ Kxb5 52.h6 a2 53.h7 a1=Q 54.h8=Q Qc3+ 55.Ke2 Qe3+ 56.Kd1 Kc4 57.Qc8+ Kb4
58.Qb7+ Kc3 59.Qc7+ Kb2 60.Qxf7 Qf3+ 61.Ke1 Kc3 62.Qxe6 Qe3+ 63.Kf1 Qxf4+
64.Kg2 d3 65.Qc6+ Kd4 66.Qa4+ Ke3 67.Qxf4+ Kxf4 68.e6 d2 69.e7 d1=Q 70.e8=Q  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz 2016"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2016.12.18"]
[Round "22.19"]
[White "Kozul,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 Be7 6.e4 d5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.Re1 c5
9.Nbd2 Nc6 10.Nf1 Qc7 11.Bf4 h6 12.h4 O-O-O 13.c3 Rdg8 14.d4 g5 15.hxg5 hxg5
16.Be3 cxd4 17.cxd4 Kb8 18.a3 Qd8 19.b4 Qf8 20.Rc1 Qh6 21.Qa4 Rc8 22.N3h2 Qh5
23.Qd1 Qh7 24.Rc3 f5 25.exf6 Bxf6 26.Ng4 Bg7 27.b5 Na5 28.Rxc8+ Rxc8 29.Bxg5 Qf5
30.Bf4+ Ka8 31.Ne5 Nf6 32.Ne3 Qh7 33.Nf7 Bf8 34.Nd6 Bxd6 35.Bxd6 Rh8 36.Be5 Rf8
37.Qc2 Qf7 38.Rc1 Ne4 39.Bf4 Rh8 40.Qc7 Qh5 41.g4 Qh4 42.Bg3 Qf6 43.Qe5 Rg8
44.Qxf6 Nxf6 45.f3 Nb3 46.Rd1 a6 47.a4 Ka7 48.Bf1 Rc8 49.g5 Nh5 50.Be5 Rc3
51.Kf2 Nc1 52.f4 Na2 53.Be2  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O O-O 6.c3 d6 7.Bg5 Bb6 8.a4 a6
9.Na3 Ne7 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.d4 Ng6 12.Nc2 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Ne3 Be4 15.a5 Ba7
16.Ng4 exd4 17.Nxd4 d5 18.Ba2 c5 19.Ne2 c4 20.Bb1 f5 21.Bxe4 dxe4 22.Ne3 Ne5
23.Nd4 Bxd4 24.cxd4 Nd3 25.Nxc4 Qxd4 26.Qb3 Kh8 27.Ne3 f4 28.Nc2 Qg7 29.Nb4 Rg8
30.g3 Ne5 31.Kg2 e3 32.fxe3 fxg3 33.h3 Rad8 34.Rad1 Rxd1 35.Qxd1 Ng6 36.Nc2 Nh4+
37.Kg1 g2 38.Rf4 Ng6 39.Rg4 Qxb2 40.Rxg2 Qe5 41.Qd4 Re8 42.Rg5 Qxd4 43.exd4 Re2
44.Rc5 Kg7 45.Kf1 Rh2 46.Ne3 Rxh3 47.Kf2 Rh2+ 48.Kf3 Ra2 49.Rc7+ Kf6 50.Rxh7 Rxa5
51.Rxb7 Rb5 52.Ra7 a5 53.Ke4 Ne7 54.Ra6+ Kf7 55.Nc4 Nf5 56.Ne5+ Ke7 57.Kxf5 Rd5
58.Ke4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O d5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be6
9.Bg5 Rc8 10.Qa4 Qd7 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.Qxd7+ Kxd7 14.Rd1 d4 15.Nc3 Ke7
16.Nd5+ Bxd5 17.Bxd5 Bh6 18.Be4 Rc5 19.b4 Rc4 20.b5 Ke6 21.a4 f5 22.Bd3 Rc5
23.f3 Be3+ 24.Kh1 h5 25.a5 e4 26.fxe4 fxe4 27.Bxe4 Rxb5 28.Bd3 Rg5 29.Bc4+ Ke7
30.Rab1 h4 31.g4 Rxg4 32.Rb7+ Kd6 33.Bxf7 h3 34.Rb3 Kc5 35.Bd5 Rg5 36.Be6 Rh6
37.Bd7 Rg2 38.Bxh3 Rxe2 39.Bg2 Ra2 40.Rdb1 Rxa5 41.Rb7 Rb6 42.Rc7+ Kd6 43.Rxb6+ axb6
44.Rc6+ Ke5 45.Bf1 Ra1 46.Kg2 Ra2+ 47.Kh3 Rb2 48.Bc4 Kf5 49.Bd3+ Kg5 50.Rg6+ Kh5
51.Rg2 Rb3 52.Be2+ Kh6 53.Rg3 b5 54.Kg4 b4 55.Kf5 Rc3 56.Kf6 Rc6+ 57.Ke5 b3
58.Rh3+ Kg7 59.Bd3 Rc3 60.Be4 Bf4+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.c3 a6 8.a4 Be6
9.Nbd2 h6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.b4 Qe8 12.Nf1 Nh5 13.Ng3 Nf4 14.Be3 Qg6 15.b5 axb5
16.axb5 Na5 17.d4 Nc4 18.Rxa8 Rxa8 19.Qb3 Na5 20.Qa2 Bf6 21.Bxf4 exf4 22.Qxe6+ Kh7
23.Nf5 b6 24.Qd7 Qe8 25.Qxc7 Qxb5 26.e5 dxe5 27.dxe5 Rg8 28.N5d4 Qc5 29.Qf7 Qe7
30.Qa2 Bg5 31.h4 Bxh4 32.Nf5 Qf8 33.N5xh4 g5 34.Qb1+ Kg7 35.Nf5+ Kh8 36.e6 g4
37.Ne5 g3 38.Nf7+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxd4 exd4 6.Nd5 Ng8 7.Qh5 Bd6 8.e5 g6
9.Qe2 Bc5 10.Qc4 Bb6 11.Nxb6 axb6 12.Qxd4 Ne7 13.b3 Nf5 14.Qf4 O-O 15.O-O d6
16.exd6 Qxd6 17.Qxd6 Nxd6 18.Bd3 Bf5 19.Bxf5 Nxf5 20.Bb2 Rfd8 21.d3 Nd4 22.Bxd4 Rxd4
23.a4 Rd6 24.Rfe1 Rc6 25.Rac1 Rd8 26.Kf1 Kf8 27.Re3 Rd5 28.Ke2 b5 29.axb5 Rxb5
30.Kd2 Rh5 31.h3 Rg5 32.g4 Ra5 33.Re4 g5 34.Rc4 Rxc4 35.bxc4 b6 36.Rb1 h6
37.Rb5 Ra6 38.c5 bxc5 39.Rxc5 c6 40.Ke3 Ke7 41.f4 f6 42.h4 gxh4 43.Rh5 Ra2
44.c4 Rh2 45.Rxh6 Kf7 46.Kd4 Kg7 47.g5 fxg5 48.fxg5 Rg2 49.Rxh4 Rxg5 50.Rf4 c5+
51.Ke4 Kg6 52.d4 cxd4 53.Kxd4 Ra5 54.Rf1 Ra4 55.Kd5  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.27"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Qd2 b6 8.O-O-O Bb7
9.f3 Nd7 10.Nc3 c6 11.Qh6 f5 12.Nh3 Qc7 13.Bc4 O-O-O 14.Qh5 Rdf8 15.f4 b5
16.Bb3 Bb4 17.Qe2 a6 18.Nb1 Bd6 19.Rhf1 c5 20.dxc5 Nxc5 21.Nd2 Kb8 22.Kb1 Rc8
23.c3 Nxb3 24.Nxb3 Rhd8 25.g3 Qc4 26.Qf2 Qe4+ 27.Ka1 h6 28.Rd2 Be7 29.Re2 Qd5
30.Rd2 Qc4 31.Rfd1 Rxd2 32.Rxd2 Rd8 33.Rxd8+ Bxd8 34.Qe1 Bb6 35.Nf2 Qd5 36.Nd4 Bxd4
37.cxd4 Qxd4 38.a3 Qc4 39.Kb1 Bd5 40.Qe5+ Kb7 41.Qe3 a5 42.h3 b4 43.axb4 axb4
44.b3 Qxb3+ 45.Qxb3 Bxb3 46.Nd3 Kb6 47.Ne5 f6 48.Nd7+ Kc6 49.Nxf6 Bd1 50.g4 Kd6
51.Kc1 Bf3 52.Kb2 Bg2 53.h4 fxg4 54.Nxg4 h5 55.Ne3 Bf3 56.Kb3 Kc5 57.f5 e5
58.f6 Kd6 59.Nc4+ Ke6 60.f7 Bd1+ 61.Kxb4 Kxf7 62.Nxe5+ Kf6 63.Nc4 Be2 64.Kc3 Kf5
65.Nd6+ Kg4 66.Ne8 Kxh4 67.Nf6 Kg5 68.Nxh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.27"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[ECO "B29"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nc3 Nxc3 5.dxc3 e6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Qe2 Qc7 8.O-O h6
9.Bf4 a6 10.Rad1 b6 11.Bg3 Bb7 12.a3 b5 13.c4 b4 14.axb4 cxb4 15.Be4 Bc5
16.Rd3 a5 17.Rfd1 a4 18.Qd2 Bc8 19.c3 b3 20.Nd4 O-O 21.Bf4 Rb8 22.Nb5 Rxb5
23.cxb5 Ne7 24.Rg3 Ng6 25.Bxg6 fxg6 26.Rxg6 d5 27.Be3 Bd7 28.Kh1 Bxe3 29.Qxe3 Kh7
30.Rg4 Bxb5 31.Rb4 Bc6 32.f3 Rf5 33.f4 Rf8 34.Kg1 Qf7 35.Qd3+ Kh8 36.Rf1 Qh5
37.h3 Qf7 38.Rb6 Qc7 39.Qd4 Bd7 40.Qb4 Re8 41.Kh2 Qc4 42.Qxc4 dxc4 43.Rd1 a3
44.bxa3 Ba4 45.Rd4 Rc8 46.Rb4 Be8 47.Rdxc4 Rd8 48.Rd4 Ra8 49.Rxb3 Bg6 50.Rd6 Bf5
51.c4 Rc8 52.Rc3 Rc5 53.g4 Be4 54.Rxe6 Kh7 55.Kg3  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.27"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.e3 e6 4.d4 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bb5 Nf6 7.Ne5 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Bd6 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.b3 O-O 13.Bb2 Be7 14.Nd2 c5 15.Rc1 Rac8
16.Nf3 Rfd8 17.Qe2 Qe6 18.Rc2 Ne4 19.Rfc1 Bd6 20.h3 f5 21.Nd2 Nf6 22.Bxf6 Qxf6
23.Nf3 Qe6 24.Kf1 Be7 25.h4 h6 26.h5 Qe4 27.g3 Rc6 28.Kg1 Re6 29.Nd2 Qe5
30.Qf3 Qf6 31.Rd1 Kh7 32.Kg2 Rb6 33.Nb1 d4 34.Na3 Re6 35.Nc4 Re4 36.exd4 cxd4
37.Re2 Rxe2 38.Qxe2 Bb4 39.Rd3 Qc6+ 40.Qf3 Qe4 41.g4 Qxg4+ 42.Qxg4 fxg4 43.Ne5 Bc3
44.Nc6 Rd7 45.Kg3 a6 46.Kxg4 Kg8 47.f4 Kf8 48.Kf3 Rd5 49.Ne5 Rd6 50.Ke4 a5
51.f5 a4 52.bxa4 Ra6 53.Nd7+ Ke7 54.Nc5 Ra5 55.Ne6 Rxa4 56.Rg3 d3+ 57.Kxd3 Rxa2
58.Ke4 Ra4+ 59.Kf3 Be5 60.Rg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.e3 e6 4.b3 b6 5.Bb2 Bb7 6.Be2 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 Bd6
9.O-O O-O 10.Nc3 Nbd7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Re1 Re8 13.Bf1 Bb8 14.g3 Nf8 15.Bg2 Ne6
16.Re2 Ne4 17.Rec2 Qe7 18.dxc5 Nxc3 19.Bxc3 bxc5 20.Be5 Bxe5 21.Nxe5 d4 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
23.Qf3 Qxf3 24.Nxf3 dxe3 25.fxe3 Rcd8 26.Kf2 f5 27.h4 Kf7 28.Rd2 Rxd2+ 29.Nxd2 Rd8
30.Ke2 Kf6 31.Rc4 Rd6 32.Ra4 a6 33.Nc4 Rc6 34.Na5 Rb6 35.Nc4 Rc6 36.Na5 Rb6
37.Nc4 Rc6 38.Na5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.28"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 a6 6.Nd6+ Bxd6 7.Qxd6 Qf6 8.Qa3 Nge7
9.Nc3 Rb8 10.Be3 b5 11.Nd5 Nxd5 12.exd5 Ne7 13.c4 Nf5 14.cxb5 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 axb5
16.Qc5 Qb6 17.Rc1 Qxc5 18.Rxc5 b4 19.d6 O-O 20.Rxe5 Rb6 21.Rd5 Bb7 22.Rd4 Re8+
23.Kd2 Re6 24.f3 Rbxd6 25.Rxd6 Rxd6+ 26.Kc2 Bd5 27.b3 Rc6+ 28.Kd2 Rc5 29.Bd3 Ra5
30.Bb1 Kf8 31.Rc1 Ke7 32.Ke3 Be6 33.g4 h5 34.h3 Re5+ 35.Kf2 Rd5 36.Ke3 Re5+
37.Kd2 Rd5+ 38.Bd3 hxg4 39.hxg4 f5 40.Rc4 fxg4 41.fxg4 Ra5 42.Rxb4 Rxa2+
43.Bc2 Ra5 44.Rf4 Rg5 45.Bd1 Rd5+ 46.Kc1 Rc5+ 47.Kb2 Rd5 48.Kc2 Rc5+ 49.Kb2 Rd5
50.Kc2 Rc5+ 51.Kb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.28"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 d5 8.Bg2 c6
9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Nd3 dxc4 11.Nb4 cxb3 12.Nxa6 Nxa6 13.axb3 Nab8 14.O-O O-O 15.Rc1 Nf6
16.b4 b5 17.Nc3 Qb6 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 a6 20.Rc5 Ra7 21.h4 Rd8 22.e3 a5
23.bxa5 Qxc5  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.28"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.Nf3 Ne7
9.h4 b6 10.h5 h6 11.Qb1 Ba6 12.Qb3 Qxb3 13.cxb3 Bxf1 14.Kxf1 Nd7 15.Re1 Rc8
16.g4 a5 17.Rg1 Nc6 18.a4 Ke7 19.Ke2 cxd4 20.cxd4 f6 21.exf6+ gxf6 22.Kd1 Kd6
23.Bc3 Nb4 24.Re3 Rhg8 25.Bd2 Nc6 26.Re2 Rh8 27.Rge1 e5 28.Be3 Rhg8 29.dxe5+ fxe5
30.Bxh6 Rxg4 31.Bc1 e4 32.Ng5 Nd4 33.Nxe4+ Rxe4 34.Rxe4 dxe4 35.Rxe4 Kd5
36.Rh4 Nf6 37.Bb2 Nf5 38.Bxf6 Nxh4 39.Bxh4 Rh8 40.Bg5 Rxh5 41.Be3 Kc6 42.Kc2 Rh4
43.Kc3 Re4 44.Kd3 Rb4 45.Kc3 Kd5 46.Bg5 Re4 47.Be3 Re6 48.Kd3 Rg6 49.Kc3 Kc6
50.Kc4 Rg4+ 51.Kc3 b5 52.axb5+ Kxb5 53.Bh6 Rg6 54.Be3 Rc6+ 55.Kb2 Rc8 56.Bg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.28"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nf4 c6
9.Bd3 Bd6 10.O-O Bxf4 11.exf4 Na6 12.f5 Qd6 13.Qf3 c5 14.Bf4 Qb6 15.Na4 Qb3
16.Nxc5 Nxc5 17.dxc5 Qxb2 18.Rfe1 Bd7 19.Be5 Qd2 20.Rad1 Qh6 21.Re3 d4 22.Bxd4 Bc6
23.Qe2 Rad8 24.Be5 Nd5 25.Rg3 f6 26.Bd6 Rfe8 27.Qg4 Rd7 28.Bc4 Kh8 29.h4 Nc7
30.Bd3 Nd5 31.Bc2 b6 32.Rxd5 Bxd5 33.Bf4 g5 34.Bd2 Qxh4 35.Ba4 Re4 36.Qxh4 gxh4
37.Bxd7 hxg3 38.c6 gxf2+ 39.Kxf2 Rc4 40.g3 Bxc6 41.Be6 Re4 42.Bh6 a5 43.Kg1 b5
44.Kh2 Re1  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Geldyeva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O c5 6.c3 Be7 7.Qe2 d5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.f4 Ne4 11.Qf3 f5 12.Qe2 Nxe5 13.fxe5 Bg5 14.Nf3 Bh6 15.Bd2 Kh8
16.Be1 g5 17.g4 fxg4 18.Bxe4 gxf3 19.Bxf3 Qe7 20.Bg3 a5 21.Qg2 Ba6 22.Rf2 g4
23.Bxg4 Bxe3 24.Re1 cxd4 25.cxd4 Bxd4 26.Qh3 Bxf2+ 27.Bxf2 Rxf2 28.Kxf2 Rf8+
29.Kg1 Qc5+ 30.Kh1 Qb4 31.Rg1 Qe4+ 32.Qg2 Qxg2+ 33.Kxg2 Rg8 34.Kf2 Rg6 35.h3 h6
36.Rc1 Rg5 37.Rc6 Rxe5 38.Rxb6 Bc4 39.b3 Bd3 40.Rxe6 Rg5 41.Ke3 Bb1 42.a3 Ba2
43.Rb6 h5 44.Bf3 Rg3 45.Kf4 Rxh3 46.Bxd5 Kg7 47.Bc4 a4 48.Rb7+ Kf6 49.Rb6+ Ke7
50.Rb4 axb3 51.a4 Rh4+ 52.Kg5 Rd4 53.Kxh5 b2 54.Rb7+ Kd6 55.Bxa2 Rxa4 56.Rxb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu Chen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.d4 b5
9.Bc2 cxd4 10.cxd4 Bb7 11.e5 Bxf3 12.gxf3 dxe5 13.dxe5 Nd5 14.e6 fxe6 15.Qxe6 Nc5
16.Qc6+ Qd7 17.Qxd7+ Nxd7 18.a4 b4 19.Bb3 e6 20.Nd2 Nc5 21.Bc4 O-O 22.Ne4 Nd7
23.Ng5 Ne5 24.Be2 Rf6 25.Kg2 h6 26.Ne4 Rff8 27.Nc5 Nc7 28.f4 Nc6 29.Bf3 Nd5
30.Nxe6 Rf5 31.Be4 Rh5 32.Bxg6 Rh4 33.Be4 Nce7 34.Rd1 Nxf4+ 35.Nxf4 Rc8 36.Kg3 Bf6
37.Rd6 Bg5 38.Bd5+ Kh7 39.Rd7 Rxc1 40.Rxc1 Bxf4+ 41.Kxh4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Sviridova,Vlada"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2144"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 d5 5.Bg2 O-O 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Qa4 Bd7
9.Qxc4 Bc6 10.f3 e5 11.dxe5 Nfd7 12.e6 fxe6 13.Qxe6+ Kh8 14.Nh3 Nc5 15.Qc4 Qd5
16.Qxd5 Bxd5 17.O-O Bc4 18.Re1 Nb3 19.Rb1 Nxc1 20.Rbxc1 Nd7 21.Rcd1 Rad8
22.Rd4 Nb6 23.f4 Ba6 24.Ng5 Kg8 25.Ne6 Rxd4 26.cxd4 Rf7 27.d5 Bc4 28.e4 c6
29.Ng5 Rd7 30.Bh3 Rd6 31.Be6+ Kf8 32.Nxh7+ Ke7 33.Ng5 c5 34.e5 Rxd5 35.Bxd5 Bxd5
36.Kf2 c4 37.Ke3 c3 38.Kd4 c2 39.Rc1 Bb3 40.Nf3 a5 41.Ne1 a4 42.Nxc2 Nc4
43.Ne3 Nxa3 44.Rc7+ Kd8 45.Rxb7 Nb1 46.f5 Nd2 47.e6 Nf3+ 48.Ke4 Nd2+ 49.Ke5 a3
50.Kd6 Ne4+ 51.Ke5 Nc5 52.Rb8+ Kc7 53.Ra8 a2 54.Nd5+ Kb7 55.Ra5 Ba4 56.Rxa4 Nxa4
57.e7 a1=Q+ 58.Ke6 Nc5+ 59.Kf7 Ne4 60.Ke6 Nf6 61.Nxf6 Qxf6+ 62.Kd7 Qc6+ 63.Kd8 Qc8+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Bd6 13.Ne4 Nxe4 14.Qxe4 Qb6 15.Kb1 Nf6
16.Qe2 Qb5 17.c4 Qf5+ 18.Ka1 O-O-O 19.Rh4 Rhe8 20.Re1 Bc7 21.Bc3 Nd7 22.g4 Qh7
23.Rhh1 e5 24.d5 cxd5 25.cxd5 Nc5 26.Qc4 Qd3 27.Qxc5 Qxf3 28.Qxa7 Qxd5 29.Qa8+ Kd7
30.Qa4+ b5 31.Qc2 Ke7 32.Bb4+ Bd6 33.Rd1 Qc4 34.Qxc4 bxc4 35.Rxd6 Rxd6 36.Rd1 Rd8
37.Kb1 Ke6 38.Rxd6+ Rxd6 39.Bxd6 Kxd6 40.Kc2 g6 41.Kc3 Kc5 42.a4 gxh5 43.gxh5 f5
44.a5 e4 45.a6 Kb6 46.Kxc4 Kxa6 47.Kd4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nbd2 d5 7.c3 Bd6 8.Bg3 Nc6
9.Ne5 O-O 10.O-O Ne7 11.Bh4 Ne4 12.Bxe4 dxe4 13.Nec4 cxd4 14.exd4 b5 15.Nxd6 Qxd6
16.Re1 Nf5 17.Nxe4 Qc6 18.Bg5 Nd6 19.f3 Nxe4 20.Rxe4 Qb6 21.Re1 Rfe8 22.Qd2 e5
23.Be3 Qg6 24.Qf2 exd4 25.Bxd4 a6 26.h3 h6 27.a3 Bd5 28.Re5 Rxe5 29.Bxe5 Re8
30.Re1 f6 31.Bg3 Rxe1+ 32.Qxe1 Qc2 33.b4 Bc4 34.Bh4 Qe2 35.Qg3 Qe3+ 36.Kh1 Qxc3
37.Kh2 Qd4 38.Qg4 Qxg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.Bb2 e6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O c5 7.c4 O-O 8.Nc3 d5
9.e3 dxc4 10.bxc4 Nbd7 11.Qe2 Rc8 12.Rfd1 Qc7 13.d3 Rfd8 14.Ne1 Bxg2 15.Nxg2 a6
16.a4 Qc6 17.f4 Ne8 18.g4 Nc7 19.g5 b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.cxb5 Nxb5 22.Nxb5 Qxb5
23.Rab1 Qa6 24.Nh4 Nf8 25.Nf3 Rd7 26.Ne5 Rb7 27.Bc3 Rcb8 28.Rxb7 Qxb7 29.Rc1 Ng6
30.Nxg6 hxg6 31.Be5 Rd8 32.Kf2 Qd5 33.d4 cxd4 34.Bxd4 Ra8 35.Rc2 Qh1 36.Kg3 Bb4
37.Qg2 Qe1+ 38.Kh3 Rd8 39.Qf2 Qd1 40.Qe2 Qxe2 41.Rxe2 Bd6 42.Kg4 Rc8 43.Ra2 Bf8
44.h4 Bd6 45.h5 gxh5+ 46.Kxh5 g6+ 47.Kg4 Bf8 48.Rh2 Bg7 49.Bxg7 Kxg7 50.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.Qe2 d6 8.c4 g6
9.b3 Bg7 10.Bb2 O-O 11.Nd2 Nbd7 12.Rac1 b6 13.Bb1 Bb7 14.b4 Rac8 15.N4b3 Rfe8
16.f4 e5 17.f5 a5 18.fxg6 hxg6 19.a3 Nb8 20.Nf3 axb4 21.axb4 Nc6 22.b5 Nb8
23.Ng5 Nbd7 24.Nd2 Rf8 25.Qe1 Nh7 26.Nxh7 Kxh7 27.Qh4+ Kg8 28.Nf3 Bf6 29.Ng5 Bxg5
30.Qxg5 Kg7 31.Rf3 Qd8 32.Qe3 f6 33.Rd1 Nc5 34.Bc1 g5 35.h4 Ne6 36.hxg5 fxg5
37.Rf5 Qe7 38.Ba3 Rxf5 39.exf5 Nd4 40.Rxd4 Qf6 41.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 Nd4 12.Nc2 Bg4 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.Qd2 O-O 15.Nxd4 exd4
16.f3 Be6 17.O-O-O bxc4 18.Qxd4 Qh6+ 19.Qd2 Qf6 20.Qc3 Qxc3+ 21.bxc3 Rab8
22.Rxd6 Rb5 23.Be2 Rfb8 24.Rhd1 Rb1+ 25.Kd2 R8b2+ 26.Ke3 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Kf8
28.Rd2 Rb5 29.Kd4 Ra5 30.Rb2 Ra4 31.Bd1 Ra5 32.a4 h5 33.f4 g6 34.Rb4 Ke7
35.Be2 Bd7 36.Bxc4 Rxa4 37.Rxa4 Bxa4 38.Bxa6 f6 39.h4 Bc6 40.g3 Bd7 41.Bd3 Kd6
42.e5+ fxe5+ 43.fxe5+ Ke7 44.Bxg6 Bg4 45.c4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 c5 8.d4 cxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc6 10.Qf4 Qb8 11.Nc3 Qxf4 12.gxf4 Rfd8 13.Rfd1 h6 14.e3 Na5 15.Ne5 Bxg2
16.Kxg2 d6 17.Nf3 Rd7 18.Rd2 Rad8 19.Rad1 Nb7 20.Nd4 Rc8 21.f5 Nc5 22.f3 g6
23.fxg6 fxg6 24.Nce2 Kf7 25.Nb5 Ne8 26.Nf4 a6 27.Nc3 g5 28.Nd3 Nxd3 29.Rxd3 Bf6
30.R1d2 Ke7 31.Na4 Bxb2 32.Nxb6 Rc6 33.Nxd7 Ba3 34.Nb8 Rb6 35.Nxa6 Rxa6 36.f4 Bb4
37.Rc2 gxf4 38.exf4 Ng7 39.Kf3 Nf5 40.Ke4 Ra8 41.Rg2 Kf6 42.Rd1 Bc5 43.a4 Rb8
44.Rb2 Bb4 45.Ra2 Ba5 46.Rb2 Rb4 47.Kd3 d5 48.Rc1 Ke7 49.cxd5 exd5 50.Rc5 Rd4+
51.Ke2 Bb4 52.Rb5 Kd6 53.a5 Rxf4 54.Rb6+ Ke5 55.a6 Nd4+ 56.Kd3 Rf3+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.d4 e4
9.Nd2 Qg5 10.Bf1 Qg6 11.Qc2 Bf5 12.Rb1 Nd8 13.g3 O-O 14.Bg2 Re8 15.O-O h5
16.h4 c5 17.Nc4 Rc8 18.d5 b6 19.Nxd6 Qxd6 20.c4 f6 21.a4 Nb7 22.Bd2 Re7 23.a5 Nxa5
24.Bxa5 bxa5 25.Qc3 Qa6 26.Rb5 a4 27.Ra1 Bd7 28.Rb2 Ree8 29.Rab1 Qd6 30.Qa5 Rb8
31.Qxa7 Rxb2 32.Rxb2 Qe5 33.Qxd7 Re7 34.Qb5 a3 35.Ra2 Qc3 36.Qxc5 Rb7 37.Qc8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.Re1 Nc5 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Nxe5 Be7
9.d4 Ne6 10.Be3 O-O 11.c4 Re8 12.Nc3 f6 13.Nf3 Nf8 14.Qc2 Bg4 15.Nd2 Qd7
16.Nde4 b6 17.f3 Bf5 18.Rad1 Rad8 19.Qf2 Bb4 20.a3 Bxc3 21.Nxc3 Ng6 22.Qg3 Bc2
23.Rd2 Bb3 24.c5 Qf7 25.cxb6 cxb6 26.Ne4 Qd7 27.h4 Kh8 28.h5 Ne7 29.h6 Nf5
30.hxg7+ Qxg7 31.Qxg7+ Kxg7 32.Bf2 Bd5 33.Rc1 Nd6 34.Nxd6 Rxd6 35.Re1 Rde6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Bd3 f5 8.O-O Bxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.Rd1 Qf6 11.Bf1 d6 12.Bb2 Nd7 13.Nd2 Qg6 14.Nxe4 fxe4 15.c5 bxc5
16.c4 Rab8 17.Rab1 cxd4 18.Bxd4 c5 19.Bc3 d5 20.Qa4 Qf7 21.Be1 a6 22.cxd5 exd5
23.Bxa6 Bxa6 24.Qxa6 Rxb1 25.Rxb1 Ne5 26.Qe2 Nd3 27.a4 Qf6 28.a5 c4 29.Qa2 Nxe1
30.Rxe1 Ra8 31.Qa3 Qc6 32.h3 h6 33.Rb1 c3 34.Rc1 Rc8 35.a6 c2 36.a7 Kh7 37.Qa2 Qb7
38.Rxc2 Rxc2 39.a8=Q Qc7 40.Qxc2 Qxc2 41.Qxd5 Qb1+ 42.Kh2 Qd3 43.Qf5+ Kg8
44.Kg3 Qd6+ 45.Qf4 Qg6+ 46.Kh2 Qe6 47.g4 Qd5 48.Kg2 Qe6 49.Qf5 Qe7 50.Kg3 Qd6+
51.Qf4 Qe7 52.Qb8+ Kh7 53.Qf4 Kg8 54.h4 Qe6 55.g5 hxg5 56.Qxg5 Qd6+ 57.Kg4 Qd1+
58.Kf5 Qf3+ 59.Qf4 Qg2 60.Ke5 Kh8 61.h5 Kg8 62.Qf5 Kh8 63.Ke6 Qh1 64.Kf7 Qb1
65.Qc8+ Kh7 66.Qf5+ Kh8 67.Qd5 Qc2 68.Qd8+ Kh7 69.Qg8+ Kh6 70.Qh8+ Kg5 71.Qxg7+ Kxh5
72.Qe5+ Kg4 73.Qf4+ Kh5 74.Kf6 Qc6+ 75.Kf5 Qd5+ 76.Qe5 Qf7+ 77.Kxe4+ Kg6
78.Qd6+ Kh7 79.f4 Qb7+ 80.Qd5 Qb1+ 81.Ke5 Qb2+ 82.Kf5 Qc2+ 83.Qe4 Qc8+ 84.Kf6+ Kh8
85.Qh1+ Kg8 86.Qg2+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Qd2 b6 8.O-O-O Bb7
9.Nc3 c6 10.Be2 Nd7 11.Bh5 Qc7 12.Nge2 Rf8 13.Qh6 O-O-O 14.Kb1 f5 15.h3 Nf6
16.g4 b5 17.gxf5 b4 18.Na4 c5 19.Rhe1 cxd4 20.Nxd4 e5 21.Nb3 Be4 22.Rxe4 Nxe4
23.Re1 Nf6 24.Be2 Qc6 25.Nac5 Bxc5 26.Nxc5 Qxc5 27.Qxf6 Rd6 28.Qh4 Rfd8 29.Rc1 h6
30.Qe4 Kb8 31.Bf3 R8d7 32.Qa8+ Kc7 33.Qb7+ Kd8 34.Qb8+ Ke7 35.Bg4 Rc7 36.Qh8 a5
37.Bh5 a4 38.Qg7 Rf6 39.Qg3 a3 40.Qb3 axb2 41.Qxb2 Qc3 42.Bg4 Qxb2+ 43.Kxb2 Rd6
44.Kb3 Rd4 45.Re1 Rc3+ 46.Kb2 Kf6 47.Re2 Kg5 48.Rxe5 Rd2 49.f6+ Kxf6 50.Rf5+ Kg6
51.Rb5 Rdxc2+ 52.Kb1 Rxf2 53.Rxb4 Rg3 54.Rd4 Rg1+ 55.Bd1 f5 56.a4 Rgg2 57.Rb4 Rd2
58.Kc1 Ra2 59.Kb1 Rad2 60.Kc1 Ra2 61.Kb1 Raf2 62.a5 Rf1 63.Kc1 Ra2 64.Rd4 Rxa5
65.Kc2 Rc5+ 66.Kb3 f4 67.Bg4 Re5 68.Rd6+ Kg5 69.Rd8 Re3+ 70.Kc4 Rc1+ 71.Kb4 f3
72.Rf8 Rcc3 73.Rf5+ Kg6 74.Rf8 h5 75.Bf5+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "14.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.c4 Nf6 10.h3 O-O 11.Nc3 Rfc8 12.Qe2 a6 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.Rb1 Rab8 15.b3 Nd7
16.Nd5 Qd8 17.Bg5 h6 18.Bh4 g5 19.Bg3 b5 20.cxb5 axb5 21.Rbc1 Qe8 22.Ne3 Nde5
23.Nf5 Bf8 24.h4 f6 25.N3d4 Qf7 26.Nxb5 Nb4 27.Rxc8 Rxc8 28.Nfd4 Ra8 29.a3 Na6
30.b4 gxh4 31.Bxh4 Ng6 32.Bg3 Ne5 33.Nf5 Nb8 34.Bxe5 dxe5 35.Qc2 Qe6 36.Nc7 Qc8
37.Qb3+ e6 38.Nxa8  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "15.5"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.Ne5 Bd6
9.Bg3 O-O 10.f4 Ne7 11.O-O Ne4 12.Qc2 f6 13.Nef3 Nxg3 14.hxg3 f5 15.g4 c4
16.Be2 Qe8 17.Ne5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Qg6 19.g5 h6 20.Nf3 Kh8 21.Qd1 b5 22.Kf2 d4
23.Nxd4 Rfd8 24.Rh1 Kg8 25.Bh5 Qh7 26.Bf3 Bd5 27.Bxd5 Rxd5 28.Qe2 Qg6 29.gxh6 gxh6
30.Rh3 Kh7 31.Rah1 Ng8 32.Rg3 Qf7 33.Qh5 Qxh5 34.Rxh5 Re8 35.Kf3 a6 36.e4 fxe4+
37.Kxe4 Rd7 38.Kf3 Rf7 39.Ke4 Rb7 40.Rg4 a5 41.Rg3 b4 42.Rh1 Rb6 43.Nf3 Rf8
44.Nd4 Ne7 45.Rgh3 Ng8 46.g4 bxc3 47.bxc3 Rb2 48.R3h2 Rb7 49.Nxe6 Re8 50.Nd4 Nf6+
51.Kf3 Nd5 52.Rxh6+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "16.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.h4 Ne7
9.h5 h6 10.Qg4 Kf8 11.Nf3 Qxc2 12.dxc5 Nbc6 13.Nd4 Qe4+ 14.Qxe4 dxe4 15.Nxc6 Nxc6
16.Bf4 Ke7 17.O-O-O b6 18.Rd6 Bb7 19.Bb5 Rhc8 20.Rhd1 Rc7 21.cxb6 axb6 22.Kb2 Rac8
23.a4 Nb8 24.Rxb6 Bd5 25.Rc1 Nd7 26.Bxd7 Rxd7 27.Be3 Rc4 28.Ra1 Rdc7 29.Bd4 Kd7
30.a5 R7c6 31.a6 Rxb6+ 32.Bxb6 Kc8 33.Bd4 Kb8 34.a7+ Ka8 35.Ra5 Rc7 36.Kc2 g6
37.hxg6 fxg6 38.Ra6 Rc6 39.Ra1 h5 40.Kd2 Rc8 41.Ke3 Rc7 42.Rh1 Rf7 43.Rh3 Rg7
44.g4 Rh7 45.gxh5 gxh5 46.Kf4 Kb7 47.Kg5 Kc8 48.Kg6 Rh8 49.Kg7 Rd8 50.Rxh5 Kb7
51.Kf6 Ka8 52.Ke7 Rc8 53.Kd7 Rg8 54.Rh6 Rg7+ 55.Kd6 Rg8 56.Rh7 Rd8+ 57.Kc5 Rf8
58.Rd7 Rc8+ 59.Kd6 Rh8 60.Rc7 Rg8 61.c4 Bb7 62.Kxe6 Rd8 63.Be3 Re8+ 64.Kf6 Bc8
65.Re7 Rf8+ 66.Rf7 Re8 67.Bf4 Re6+ 68.Kg7 Rc6 69.Be3 Rxc4 70.Rf8 Rc7+ 71.Kf6 Rc6+
72.Kg5 Kb7 73.Kf4 Ra6 74.Kxe4 Kc7 75.Kf4 Ra4+ 76.Kg5 Ra6 77.f4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2016"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Date "2016.12.30"]
[Round "17.5"]
[White "Charochkina,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.c3 b6 5.e3 Bb7 6.h3 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5 9.Nbd2 Ne4
10.Re1 Nd7 11.a4 a6 12.Qe2 c4 13.Bc2 f5 14.Ne5 g5 15.Bh2 Nxe5 16.Bxe5 Bf6
17.Bxe4 Bxe5 18.Bxf5 Rxf5 19.dxe5 Rxe5 20.Qg4 Qf6 21.f4 Rf5 22.Nf3 h6 23.Nd4 Kh8
24.Nxf5 exf5 25.fxg5 hxg5 26.Qh5+ Kg7 27.Rf1 Rh8 28.Qf3 Rf8 29.Rf2 Qe5 30.Raf1 Rf7
31.Kh1 Kg6 32.Qe2 Bc6 33.Qc2 Bd7 34.Qd2 Rh7 35.Qd4 Qxd4 36.exd4 f4 37.Re2 Bf5
38.Re5 Be4 39.Kg1 Kf6 40.Re8 Rb7 41.h4 Rg7 42.Rf2 b5 43.Re5 bxa4 44.hxg5+ Rxg5
45.Rxf4+ Bf5 46.g4 Rxg4+ 47.Rxg4 Bxg4 48.Rxd5 Bd1 49.Ra5 Ke6 50.Kf2 Kd6 51.Ke3 Kc6
52.Rc5+ Kd6 53.Rxc4 Bb3 54.Rb4 Kc6 55.Rb8 Kd5 56.Rd8+ Kc4 57.Rc8+ Kd5 58.Rc5+ Kd6
59.Kd3 Bf7 60.Ra5 Bg6+ 61.Kd2 Be8 62.Rxa6+ Kd5 63.Ra5+ Kc4 64.Ra8 Bd7 65.Ra7 Be8
66.Rb7 Kd5 67.Rb4 Bd7 68.Kc2 Bf5+ 69.Kc1 Bd7 70.Kb1 Ke4 71.Ka2 Kd3 72.Ka3  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2016-17"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.01.21"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 Qc7 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Kh1 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.Qg3 Bb7 14.a3 Bc6 15.Rad1 g6
16.Bf3 Qb7 17.Rfe1 Rfd8 18.Rd3 Rac8 19.Qh3 b4 20.axb4 Qxb4 21.Red1 Qb7 22.b3 Re8
23.Qh6 Bf8 24.Qh4 Nxe4 25.f5 Nxc3 26.Bxc6 Rxc6 27.Rh3 h6 28.Bxc3 e5 29.Rg3 d5
30.fxg6 Rxg6 31.Rxg6+ fxg6 32.Qf6 Qf7 33.Bxe5 Qxf6 34.Bxf6 Rc8 35.Rxd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2016-17"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.01.22"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Shvayger,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Nd7 8.Nb3 Qc7
9.a4 a5 10.Bd2 g5 11.Ne1 c5 12.dxc5 Bg7 13.Bc3 Nxc5 14.Nxc5 Qxc5 15.Bb5+ Kf8
16.Nd3 Qb6 17.Re1 Kg8 18.Qe2 Nc6 19.Reb1 d4 20.Bxc6 Bxd3 21.cxd3 dxc3 22.Bf3 c2
23.Qxc2 Bxe5 24.Ra3 Qb4 25.Qc4 Qxc4 26.dxc4 Rc8 27.b3 b6 28.Rd1 Kg7 29.Ra2 Bc3
30.Rd3 Bb4 31.Ra1 h5 32.Rad1 g4 33.Be2 Bc5 34.Rd7 Rh6 35.g3 Rch8 36.Bf1 Rf6
37.R1d2 e5 38.Bg2 Bd4 39.Kf1 h4 40.Kg1 hxg3 41.hxg3 Rh5 42.Be4 Kf8 43.Rd8+ Ke7
44.Rg8 Rfh6 45.Bg2 f5 46.Rb8 Rd6 47.Bd5 Rd8 48.Rxd8 Kxd8 49.Kg2 Ke7 50.Bb7 Kd6
51.Bc8 Kc5 52.Rd3 Rg5 53.f4 gxf3+ 54.Rxf3 f4 55.Kh3 Be3 56.gxf4 exf4 57.Be6 Rg1
58.Bd7 Kd4 59.Kh2 Rb1 60.Rh3 Rb2+ 61.Kh1 Rxb3 62.Bb5 Ke4 63.Bc6+ Kd3 64.Bb5 Ke2
65.Rh2+ Ke1 66.Rh3 Rb1 67.Kg2 Ke2 68.c5+ Rxb5 69.Rxe3+ Kxe3 70.axb5 f3+ 71.Kg1 Ke2  0-1

[Event "TCh-BEL 2016-17"]
[Site "Belgium BEL"]
[Date "2017.01.29"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Feygin,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 a6 7.Qg4 Bxg5 8.hxg5 c5
9.dxc5 Nc6 10.O-O-O Qe7 11.f4 Qxc5 12.Nf3 Nf8 13.Bd3 Bd7 14.Ne2 O-O-O 15.a3 Kb8
16.Kb1 Rc8 17.Qg3 Ka8 18.Qe1 Qb6 19.Qg1 Qxg1 20.Rdxg1 Kb8 21.b3 Kc7 22.Kb2 Kd8
23.Nd2 Rc7 24.c4 Ne7 25.Nd4 Bc6 26.Nxc6+ Nxc6 27.cxd5 exd5 28.Nf3 g6 29.Rh4 Ne6
30.Rd1 Ke7 31.b4 Kf8 32.Bb1 Rd7 33.g3 Kg7 34.Nh2 h6 35.gxh6+ Rxh6 36.Rxh6 Kxh6
37.Ng4+ Kg7 38.Nf6 Rd8 39.Rxd5 Rxd5 40.Nxd5 Ncd4 41.Bd3 Nc6 42.Kc3 Kf8 43.a4 a5
44.bxa5 Nxa5 45.Bb5 Nc6 46.Bxc6 bxc6 47.Nb4 c5 48.Nd3 g5 49.f5  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Latreche,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.O-O b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Bg4
9.c3 O-O 10.Qe2 b4 11.a5 bxc3 12.bxc3 Rb8 13.Nbd2 Nh5 14.g3 Qf6 15.Kg2 Bxf3+
16.Qxf3 Qxf3+ 17.Kxf3 Rb5 18.Ba4 Na7 19.Bxb5 Nxb5 20.Bb2 f5 21.exf5 Rxf5+
22.Kg2 Nf6 23.Rab1 d5 24.c4 dxc4 25.Nxc4 Ng4 26.h3 Nh6 27.Nxe5 Nf7 28.f4 Nfd6
29.g4  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Latreche,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2057"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.e5 Nd7 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe1 f6 10.exf6 Bxf6 11.f5 Nde5 12.fxe6 Bxe6 13.Bd1 Nxf3+ 14.Bxf3 Be5 15.Ne2 Qd6
16.g3 Rae8 17.c3 d4 18.Be4 Rxf1+ 19.Qxf1 dxc3 20.bxc3 Bd5 21.Nf4 Bxe4 22.dxe4 Kh8
23.Qe1 Nd4 24.Qd1 Nb5 25.Nd5 Nxc3 26.Nxc3 Qxd1+  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Bg5 Qxe2+ 8.Bxe2 Be7
9.Nc3 h6 10.Bd2 Nc6 11.Nb5 Bd8 12.O-O-O O-O 13.Rde1 Bd7 14.h3 Ne7 15.Nc3 b5
16.g4 b4 17.Ne4 Nfd5 18.Nh4 Rb8 19.Ng3 Ng6 20.Nhf5 Nh4 21.Nxh4 Bxh4 22.Bf3 Bxg3
23.fxg3 Be6 24.Rh2 Rb5 25.Bxd5 Bxd5 26.b3 Be6 27.Kb2 a5 28.a3 Ra8 29.Ra1 Bd5
30.Re2 Kf8 31.Rf2 Bb7 32.axb4 axb4 33.Rxa8+ Bxa8 34.h4 Ke7 35.g5 hxg5 36.Bxg5+ f6  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.15"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B37"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc2 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.Nc3 Nd7
9.Bd2 O-O 10.O-O Nc5 11.f3 a5 12.Be3 Be6 13.Rb1 f5 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Ra1 Qb6
16.Nb5 a4 17.Ncd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Bd7 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Qd4+ Rf6 21.Rac1 e5 22.Qf2 Bxb5
23.cxb5 Nd7 24.Rfd1 Qxf2+ 25.Kxf2 Nc5 26.b6 e4 27.Rd4 exf3 28.gxf3 Raf8 29.Rcd1 Rd8
30.Kf1 Kf8 31.Kg2 Ke7 32.Bc4 d5 33.Rxd5 Rxd5 34.Rxd5 Nd7 35.Bb5 Nxb6 36.Rd4 Rd6
37.Re4+ Kf6 38.Rf4+ Ke7 39.Re4+ Kf6 40.Rf4+ Kg7 41.Be8 Rd2+ 42.Kg3 Rxb2 43.Rf7+ Kh6
44.Rxb7 Nc4 45.Rxb2 Nxb2 46.Kf4 a3 47.Ke3 Kg5 48.Bb5 Kf5 49.Kd4 Kf4 50.Bc6 g5
51.Kc3 h5 52.Be8 Kxf3 53.Bxh5+ Kg2 54.Be2 Kxh2 55.Kb3 g4 56.Bxg4 Nd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.16"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B37"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc2 d6 7.Be2 f5 8.exf5 Bxf5
9.O-O Nh6 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Bg5 Bxc2 12.Qxc2 Nf5 13.Qe4 Qb6 14.Rab1 Kh8 15.Nd5 Qd4
16.Qc2 Qe5 17.Qd2 Qd4 18.Qc1 Rac8 19.Bd2 Qh4 20.Bf4 e6 21.Nc3 Qe7 22.Re1 Ne5
23.b3 Qf7 24.Ne4 d5 25.Ng5 Qf6 26.Bxe5 Qxe5 27.Bf3 Qc3 28.Nxe6 dxc4 29.Nxf8 Rxf8
30.Qxc3 Bxc3 31.Rec1 Be5 32.Rxc4 b6 33.Rd1 Rf7 34.Re4 Bf6 35.Bg4 Kg7 36.Bxf5 gxf5
37.Rc4 Re7 38.Kf1 Kf7 39.Rdc1 Kg6 40.Rc7  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.16"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.c4 Nc6 6.d4 d5 7.a3 Bg4 8.Be3 Be7
9.h3 Bf5 10.Be2 O-O 11.O-O dxc4 12.Bxc4 Bf6 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Na5 15.Be2 c5
16.dxc5 Bxc3 17.Ra2 Nc6 18.Qa4 Qc8 19.Rc1 Bf6 20.Rd2 Re8 21.Bb5 Be4 22.Ng5 Bxg5
23.Bxg5 Qf5 24.Be3 Qg6 25.Bf1 Ne5 26.Kh2 Qf5 27.Rd4 Bc6 28.Qd1 h6 29.Rd6 Ng6
30.Qd4 Re4 31.Qc3 Qe5+ 32.Qxe5 Nxe5 33.Rcd1 f5 34.Bd3 Nxd3 35.R1xd3 Rae8
36.R3d4 Rxd4 37.Rxd4 Kf7 38.g4 fxg4 39.hxg4 Kg6 40.Kg3 Kf7 41.Rd6 Re4 42.Rd4 Re5
43.Rd6 Re4 44.Rd4 Re8 45.Rd6 a5 46.Rd4 a4 47.Rd6 Ra8 48.Rd4 Rh8 49.Rf4+ Ke6
50.Rd4 h5 51.g5 Kf5 52.Rd6 h4+ 53.Kh3 Bb5 54.Rd4 Bf1+ 55.Kh2 Bb5 56.Kh3 Bf1+
57.Kh2 Bb5 58.Kh3 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.17"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bd7 6.Bg5 e6 7.Ndb5 Bxb5 8.Bxb5+ Nc6
9.Qf3 Be7 10.O-O-O O-O 11.Bf4 Qc7 12.Be2 a6 13.Qg3 Rfd8 14.Bh6 Ne8 15.h4 Kh8
16.Bg5 b5 17.Kb1 Rdc8 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.f4 Qc7 20.Qe3 Rab8 21.Bd3 Nb4 22.Qd2 Qa5
23.Be2 Nxc2 24.Qxc2 b4 25.Qa4 Qb6 26.Nd5 exd5 27.exd5 Nf6 28.Qxa6 Qe3 29.Bf3 Qxf4
30.Qd3 Re8 31.Qd2 Qf5+ 32.Qd3 Qf4 33.Qd2 Qf5+ 34.Qd3 Qf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.18"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E54"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 c5 8.O-O Nc6
9.Bd3 Qe7 10.Ne4 cxd4 11.exd4 h6 12.Qe2 Rd8 13.Be3 e5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Qxe5
16.Nxf6+ Qxf6 17.Rfd1 Bf5 18.Bxf5 Qxf5 19.a3 Bd6 20.g3 b6 21.Bd4 Rac8 22.Bc3 Bc5
23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.b4 Qd3 25.Qxd3 Rxd3 26.bxc5 Rxc3 27.cxb6 axb6 28.Rb1 Rxa3
29.Rxb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.19"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.Nb3 e6 7.a3 d5 8.e3 dxc4
9.Bxc4 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.e4 Rd8 12.Qc2 a6 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Be2 Ne5 15.h3 b5
16.Rac1 Nc4 17.Bxc4 bxc4 18.Nd2 Bd7 19.Na4 Rab8 20.Nxc4 Qb7 21.f3 Qb5 22.Nab6 Be8
23.b4 Qh5 24.Na5 Bd6 25.Qf2 Qe5 26.g4 Qb5 27.Rfd1 Be7 28.Nac4 Rxd1+ 29.Rxd1 Nd7
30.a4 Qxb4 31.Nxd7 Qxa4 32.Qe1 Bxd7 33.Nb6 Rxb6 34.Bxb6 Bb5 35.Be3 h6 36.Rc1 Qa2
37.Qd2 Qb3 38.Qc3 Qa2 39.Qc8+ Kh7 40.Qc2 Qa3 41.Qc3 Qa2 42.Qd2 Qa3 43.Kg2 Bf6
44.Rc2 Qb3 45.Rc7 Qb1 46.Qc1 Qd3 47.Qd2 Qf1+ 48.Kh2 Be5+ 49.Bf4 Bxc7 50.Bxc7 Qxf3
51.Qe1 Bc6 52.Bb6 Bxe4 53.Qg1 e5 54.Be3 a5  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.19"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 Bd7 8.Qf3 Nxd4
9.Bxd4 Qa5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.f5 h5 13.Kb1 Be7 14.Bc4 Kb8 15.Rhe1 Bc8
16.Bb3 Rdg8 17.Ne2 Qe5 18.Nf4 h4 19.Rf1 Bd8 20.Rde1 Rg5 21.Qh3 exf5 22.exf5 Qxf5
23.Qxf5 Bxf5 24.Bxf7 Bb6 25.Rd1 Rc8 26.Bb3 Be4 27.Rxd6 f5 28.Rd2 Rg7 29.a3 Rc6
30.Ne6 Rg6 31.Nf8 Rxg2 32.Rxg2 Bxg2 33.Rxf5 Rd6 34.Ne6 a6 35.Nf4 Be4 36.Rh5 Rd1+
37.Ka2 Bd8 38.Ne6 Bf6 39.Nc5 Bc6 40.Rh7 Rd2 41.h3 Ka7 42.Rf7 Be5 43.Nd3 Bg3
44.Be6 Re2 45.Bb3 Rh2 46.Be6 Re2 47.Bb3 Bh1 48.a4 Bc6 49.a5 Rh2 50.Nb4 Bh1
51.Be6 Bd6 52.c3 Re2 53.Bd5 Bxd5+ 54.Nxd5 Re5 55.c4 Re4 56.Nb6 Bc5 57.Rf6 Rd4
58.Rh6 Bb4 59.Rh8 Bxa5 60.Nc8+ Kb8 61.Nd6+ Kc7 62.c5 Bb4 63.Rh7+ Kc6 64.Nxb7 Bxc5
65.Na5+ Kb5 66.Nb3 Ra4+ 67.Kb1 Bb6 68.Rh5+ Kc6 69.Nd2 Rf4 70.Kc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.19"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E51"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 d5 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd2 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Rc1 a6 11.Ne5 c5 12.f4 b5 13.Qf3 Bxc3 14.Bxc3 c4 15.Bb1 a5
16.Qh3 Bc8 17.Qf3 Bb7 18.Qh3 Bc8 19.Qh4 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Ne4 21.Qxd8 Rxd8 22.Bxe4 dxe4
23.Bd4 g6 24.a4 b4 25.Rf2 Be6 26.g4 Bxg4 27.Rxc4 Be6 28.Rc7 h5 29.h4 Bd7
30.Kh2 Be6 31.Kg3 Rdc8 32.Rfc2 Bd7 33.f5 Bxf5 34.Kf4 Be6 35.Kg5 Re8 36.R2c6 Rad8
37.Rd6 Rc8 38.Rdc6 Rxc7 39.Rxc7 Kg7 40.Bb6 Bb3 41.Rc5 Bxa4 42.Bxa5 Rxe5+
43.Rxe5 f6+ 44.Kf4 fxe5+ 45.Kxe5 b3 46.Kxe4 Kf7 47.Kf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.19"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.Be2 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.c4 Nc7 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qe4 d5
9.exd6 Qxd6 10.O-O e5 11.Rd1 Qg6 12.Qe3 f6 13.Nc3 Qf7 14.a3 Be7 15.Nd5 Ne6
16.b4 O-O 17.Bb2 Re8 18.Nb6 Rb8 19.Nd5 Bf8 20.Bd3 Ned4 21.Nxd4 exd4 22.Qg3 b5
23.Qh4 f5 24.Bxd4 Be6 25.Bb2 Rbd8 26.cxb5 axb5 27.Nf4 Bb3 28.Re1 Rxe1+ 29.Rxe1 Bc4
30.Bb1 Nd4 31.Qxd8  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.20"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.e5 Ne8 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.d3 Nc7 10.Ne4 Ne6 11.Be3 b6 12.Qd2 Re8 13.Re2 Nd4 14.Nxd4 cxd4 15.Bf4 Qd5
16.Ng3 c5 17.b3 Bb7 18.f3 b5 19.Rae1 a5 20.Bh6 Bh8 21.Qf4 Qe6 22.h4 a4 23.h5 axb3
24.axb3 c4 25.bxc4 bxc4 26.dxc4 Rac8 27.hxg6 hxg6 28.Qxd4 Rxc4 29.Qf2 Rec8
30.Nf1 Ba6 31.Rd2 R4c5 32.f4 Bxf1 33.Rxf1 Qf5 34.Rfd1 Rxc2 35.Rd8+ Rxd8 36.Rxd8+ Kh7
37.Qh4 Qh5 38.Bg5 f6 39.exf6 Qxh4 40.Bxh4 Bxf6 41.Bxf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.21"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nxe5 O-O 5.Be2 Re8 6.Nd3 Bxc3 7.dxc3 Nxe4 8.O-O d6
9.Re1 Nd7 10.Bf3 Ndf6 11.c4 h6 12.b3 Bf5 13.Bb2 Rb8 14.h4 Qd7 15.Qc1 Bh7
16.Qf4 b6 17.Nb4 a5 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.cxd5 Qf5 20.Qxf5 Bxf5 21.Re2 Nc5 22.Rae1 Rxe2
23.Rxe2 Kf8 24.a3 Bd7 25.b4 axb4 26.axb4 Na6 27.c3 Re8 28.Rxe8+ Bxe8 29.Be2 Nb8
30.g4 g5 31.Kg2 f6 32.Kg3 Bg6 33.f4 Be4 34.hxg5 hxg5 35.fxg5 fxg5 36.Bc1 Bxd5
37.Bxg5 Nc6 38.Kf4 Kf7 39.Bh4 Bh1 40.b5 Na7 41.Bc4+ d5 42.Bd3 c6 43.bxc6 Nxc6
44.Bf2 Na5 45.Bxb6 Nc4 46.Bd4 Nd6 47.Bh7 Bg2 48.Be5 Nc8 49.Bd3 Ne7 50.Bd4 Ng6+
51.Kg5 Ne7 52.Bc5 Nc6 53.Kf4 Nd8 54.Be3 Nc6 55.g5 Ne7 56.Ke5 Ng6+ 57.Kd6 Ne7
58.Bc2 Nc8+ 59.Ke5 Ne7 60.Bc1 Nc6+ 61.Kd6 Ne7 62.Bb3 Nf5+ 63.Ke5 Ne7 64.Bd1 Ng6+
65.Kd6 Be4 66.Bg4 Nf8 67.Bh5+ Ng6 68.Be3 Kg7 69.Bd4+ Kf7 70.Bf6 Bg2 71.Bg4 Kf8
72.Be5 Ne7 73.Ke6 Ng6 74.Kf6 Be4 75.Be6 Nh4 76.Bf7 Nf5 77.g6  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.23"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.dxc5 Nf6 6.Ngf3 Bxc5 7.Bc4 Qc6 8.Qe2 O-O
9.Nb3 Bd6 10.Nbd4 Qc7 11.Nb5 Qa5+ 12.Bd2 Bb4 13.c3 Be7 14.Bf4 a6 15.b4 Qa4
16.Nc7 Ra7 17.Nd4 Nc6 18.Nc2 Nb8 19.Nxa6 bxa6 20.Bxb8 Ra8 21.Be5 Bb7 22.Nd4 Bd5
23.Bb3 Bxb3 24.Nxb3 Rfc8 25.O-O Qb5 26.Qe1 Rc4 27.Nd2 Rc6 28.a4 Qd3 29.Nf3 Rac8
30.Bd4 Nd7 31.Rd1 Qf5 32.Qe2 Rc4 33.Kh1 R4c6 34.Rd3 g6 35.Rfd1 R6c7 36.h3 h5
37.Re3 Bf6 38.Bxf6 Nxf6 39.Nd4 Qg5 40.Rg3 Qh4 41.Nxe6 Rxc3 42.Rxc3 Rxc3 43.Nd4 Rc8
44.Nf3 Qxb4 45.Qxa6 Qc3 46.Qb7 Re8 47.Kg1 Qc2 48.Ra1 Qc3 49.Rb1 Kg7 50.g3 Qa5
51.Rb4 Rd8 52.Qb5 Qa8 53.Qe2 Re8 54.Qd1 Ne4 55.Qd4+ Kg8 56.Ne5 Ng5 57.Rb3 Nxh3+
58.Kh2 Nxf2 59.Qxf2 Rxe5 60.Qb2 Qxa4 61.Rf3 Qb5 62.Qc3 Re2+ 63.Kg1 Qb1+ 64.Rf1 Qb6+  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2017"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2017.02.24"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bc5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 Ng8
9.Ne4 Qb6 10.Nxc5 Qxc5 11.Qd6 Qxd6 12.exd6 a5 13.b3 Nf6 14.f3 O-O 15.Be3 Ne8
16.O-O-O e5 17.Bd3 g6 18.Bh6 Ng7 19.Rhe1 f6 20.f4 Re8 21.fxe5 fxe5 22.Rd2 Re6
23.c5 Ba6 24.Bxa6 Rxa6 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Rde2 Kf6 27.Rf1+ Kg7 28.Ref2 e4 29.Rf7+ Kh6
30.Re7  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2016-17"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.03.04"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Endress,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 Nf6 8.O-O g6
9.c4 Bg7 10.h3 Rc8 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Be3 Nb4 13.Qe2 Qc6 14.a3 Na6 15.Nd2 Nc5
16.Nd5 Qd7 17.Rab1 b6 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6 19.b4 Ne6 20.Qd3 Rfd8 21.f4 Qc6 22.Rfc1 Nc7
23.Nf3 e6 24.Bd4 Bxd4+ 25.Nxd4 Qd7 26.b5 d5 27.Nc6 dxe4 28.Qxe4 Rf8 29.Rd1 Qe8
30.Qd4  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2016-17"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.03.05"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 d5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Nxd5 Bxd5 10.Bd2 c5 11.Bc3 Bf6 12.Qc2 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qc7 14.a4 h6 15.Rfb1 Nd7
16.a5 Bc6 17.axb6 axb6 18.c4 Qb7 19.Qb2 Rxa1 20.Rxa1 Ra8 21.Rxa8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2016-17"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.04.30"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Majdan,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bc4 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Be7 8.O-O Nc6
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 dxe5 12.dxe5 Qa5 13.a4 Rd8 14.Qe4 Qxc3 15.Bg5 Bxg5
16.Nxg5 h6 17.Qh7+ Kf8 18.Rad1 hxg5 19.Rxd8+ Nxd8 20.Rd1 Nc6 21.Bb5 Qb3 22.Qh5 g4
23.Qh8+ Ke7 24.Qh4+ f6 25.exf6+ gxf6 26.Qh7+ Kf8 27.Qh8+ Kf7 28.Qh7+ Kf8
29.Qh8+ Kf7 30.Be2 f5 31.h4 Qc2 32.Qh7+ Kf6 33.Bxg4 Ne7 34.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2016-17"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.05.01"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 O-O
9.Qe2 Nb4 10.Nbd2 b5 11.Ne5 Nfd5 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.a3 f6 14.Nexc4 Nc6 15.e4 Nxd4
16.Qd3 bxc4 17.Qxd4 Nb6 18.Nxc4 e5 19.Qc3 Nxc4 20.Qxc4+ Be6 21.Qc6 a5 22.Rac1 Ra7
23.f4 Bd7 24.Qd5+ Be6 25.Qc6 Bd7 26.Qc4+ Be6 27.Qc3 exf4 28.gxf4 Qd6 29.Rcd1 Qb6+
30.Kh1 c5 31.e5 fxe5 32.Qxe5 Bc4 33.Rd6 Qc7 34.Rc1 Bb3 35.Rxc5 Qf7 36.Qc3 a4
37.Rd4 Re7 38.h3 Qg6 39.Rg5 Qf6 40.Be4 Rfe8 41.Qd3 Kh8 42.Rg4 Rxe4 43.Rxe4 Qc6
44.f5 Bd5 45.Kg1 Bxe4 46.Qd4 Qc7 47.f6 Bg6 48.fxg7+ Kg8 49.Kg2 Re2+ 50.Kf3 Rh2
51.Rh4 Qb7+ 52.Ke3 Qe7+  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2017"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2017.05.02"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Be2 Nf6 5.Nc3 d5 6.exd5 exd5 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 dxc4
9.Nxc6 Qxd1+ 10.Nxd1 bxc6 11.Bxc4 Nd5 12.Ne3 Bb4+ 13.Kd1 Be6 14.Nxd5 Bxd5
15.Bxd5 O-O-O 16.Be3 Rxd5+ 17.Ke2 Bc5 18.Rac1 Re8 19.Rc3 Bxe3 20.fxe3 Re6
21.Rf1 f6 22.Rf4 Kb7 23.a4 c5 24.Rfc4 Rb6 25.b3 Rb4 26.h4 Re5 27.Kf3 Rf5+
28.Ke2 Re5 29.g3 g6 30.Kd3 h5 31.Rxb4+ cxb4 32.Rc4 a5 33.g4 Rd5+ 34.Ke2 Re5
35.Rf4 hxg4 36.Rxf6 Rh5 37.Rxg6 Rxh4 38.Kd3 Kc7 39.Kd4 Kb7 40.Rg5 Kb6 41.Rg6+ Kb7
42.e4 Rh3 43.Rxg4 Rxb3 44.Rg5 Rb1 45.Rxa5 b3 46.Rb5+ Kc6 47.Kc3 Re1 48.e5 Re3+
49.Kd4 Rh3 50.e6 Rh4+ 51.Ke5 Rh5+ 52.Kf6 Rxb5 53.axb5+ Kb7 54.e7 b2 55.e8=Q b1=Q
56.Qc6+ Kb8 57.Qd5 Kc7 58.Qe5+ Kb7 59.Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2017"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2017.05.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Suslova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2216"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.a3 a6 6.e3 d6 7.Nge2 Bf5 8.d3 Qd7
9.b4 Ba7 10.h4 h6 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Qd2 Be6 13.Nd5 Nh7 14.O-O Nd8 15.e4 Nc6 16.d4 Nxd4
17.Nxd4 Bxd4 18.Bxd4 exd4 19.Qxd4 Rad8 20.Rad1 Rfe8 21.Rfe1 Nf8 22.Ne3 Qc8
23.c5 Bh3 24.Bh1 Ng6 25.cxd6 Rxd6 26.Qc3 Red8 27.Rxd6 Rxd6 28.e5 Rd8 29.Be4 Be6
30.Rd1 Rxd1+ 31.Nxd1 Ne7 32.Ne3 b6 33.Qd3 Kf8 34.f4 Bd7 35.f5 Bb5 36.Qd2 Qd7
37.Qxd7 Bxd7 38.g4 Bc6 39.Bc2 Bb7 40.Kf2 Ke8 41.f6 gxf6 42.exf6 Nd5 43.Nxd5 Bxd5
44.Ke3 c5 45.bxc5 bxc5 46.Kf4 Kf8 47.g5 hxg5+ 48.Kxg5 Ba2 49.Kf4 a5 50.Ke5 Kg8
51.Be4 Bb3 52.Bd5 a4 53.Be4 Kh8 54.Bb1 Kg8 55.Bf5 Kh8 56.h5 Kg8 57.Be4 Kh8
58.Bb1 Kg8 59.Bf5 Kh8 60.Be4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2017"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2017.05.05"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.dxe5 d5 5.Nbd2 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Bg4
9.Nd4 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Qd7 11.Qf3 g6 12.Nf1 Ne6 13.Nb3 f5 14.Bh6 Rd8 15.Rad1 Nc6
16.Ne3 d4 17.c4 Nxe5 18.Qg3 Nf7 19.Nxf5 Bf6 20.Bc1 Re8 21.Ne3 c6 22.Ng4 Bg7
23.h4 h5 24.Nh2 Nf8 25.Nf3 b6 26.Bf4 c5 27.Nc1 Qf5 28.Ng5 Nxg5 29.Bxg5 Qc2
30.b3 Nd7 31.Qd3 Qxd3 32.Nxd3 Be5 33.Rd2 Kf7 34.Rde2 Bd6 35.g3 a6 36.a4 Rxe2
37.Rxe2 b5 38.a5 bxc4 39.bxc4 Rb8 40.Bf4 Rb1+ 41.Kg2 Be7 42.Bc7 Rb7 43.Bb6 Bd6
44.Kf3 Rb8 45.Rb2 Ke6 46.Re2+ Kf5 47.Rb2 Ke6 48.Re2+ Kf6 49.Ra2 Kf5 50.Rb2 Rb7
51.Ra2 Nxb6 52.Rb2 Ke6 53.axb6 Kd7 54.Ra2 Rxb6 55.Ke4 Kc6 56.Ra5 Bf8 57.f3 Bd6
58.g4 hxg4 59.fxg4 Be7 60.h5 gxh5 61.gxh5 Bf8 62.Ra1 Kd7 63.Rf1 Ke8 64.Rf5 Re6+
65.Kd5 Rd6+ 66.Ke5 Rd7 67.Ke6 Rd6+ 68.Ke5 Rd7 69.Ke6 Rd6+ 70.Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2017"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2017.05.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sazonova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bd3 h6 8.Bh4 c5
9.dxc5 Bd7 10.Qd2 Bxc5 11.Nf3 Bc6 12.O-O-O Be7 13.Ne5 Nd5 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.c4 Nb4
16.Bb1 O-O 17.a3 Na6 18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.Qe3 Rfd8 20.Qe4 g6 21.Bc2 Qf6 22.f4 Nc5
23.Qe5 Qxe5 24.fxe5 a5 25.Rd2 Rxd2 26.Kxd2 Nd7 27.Re1 c5 28.Ba4 Kf8 29.Kc3 Ke7
30.g4 Nb6 31.Bc6 Rd8 32.b4 axb4+ 33.axb4 cxb4+ 34.Kxb4 Rd2 35.Ra1 Rxh2 36.Ra7+ Kd8
37.c5 Nd5+ 38.Bxd5 exd5 39.c6 Re2 40.Kc5 Rxe5 41.Rxf7 Kc8 42.Kb6 Re8 43.Ra7  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2017"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2017.05.08"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qb3 Bb7 8.O-O a6
9.a4 Nbd7 10.d4 c5 11.axb5 Bd5 12.Qd1 axb5 13.Rxa8 Qxa8 14.Nc3 Bc6 15.dxc5 Bxc5
16.Ne1 b4 17.Bxc6 Qxc6 18.Na4 Be7 19.Nd3 O-O 20.Bd2 Qe4 21.Bg5 Qd5 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
23.Qc2 b3 24.Qc1 h5 25.Nc3 Qb7 26.Qf4 Ra8 27.Rd1 Ra5 28.e4 Qb6 29.h3 Bd6
30.Qf3 h4 31.Kg2 Nd7 32.g4 Bc7 33.Qe3 Qxe3 34.fxe3 Nc5 35.Kf3 g6 36.Ke2 Na4
37.Nxa4 Rxa4 38.Rc1 Bg3 39.Rc3 Rxe4 40.Rxb3 f5 41.gxf5 exf5 42.Kf3 Re7 43.Rb4 g5
44.Rd4 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2017"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2017.05.10"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Solozhenkina,Elizaveta"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3 Bf5 7.g4 Be6 8.h3 Nf6
9.Bg2 O-O 10.Nge2 Nfd7 11.Ng3 Na6 12.h4 Bxh4 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.gxf5 Bg5 15.Qh5 h6
16.Bxg5 Qxg5 17.Qxg5 hxg5 18.Rh5 g4 19.Rg5 Nf6 20.Kd2 Rfd8 21.Rh1 Nc7 22.Ne2 Nce8
23.Nf4 Kf8 24.Nd3 Ke7 25.Ne5 Nd6 26.Ke2 Rg8 27.Rh4 Rh8 28.Rxg7 Rxh4 29.Ng6+ Ke8
30.Nxh4 Kf8 31.Rg5 Ke7 32.Rg7 Kf8 33.Rg5 Ke7 34.Rg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-SUI 2017"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2017.05.14"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terraz,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O exd4 8.Nxd4 Re8
9.f3 Nc6 10.Nc2 Nh5 11.g4 Be5 12.Rf2 Nf4 13.Bf1 Be6 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.cxd5 Nb8
16.Nd4 c6 17.Be3 cxd5 18.Qd2 Qf6 19.exd5 Nd7 20.Nb5 Nb6 21.Nc3 g5 22.Rd1 Rac8
23.Ne4 Qd8 24.Qa5 Nc4 25.Qxd8 Rexd8 26.Bxa7 b6 27.Nxg5 Ne3 28.Rdd2 Rc1 29.Bxb6 Nxf1
30.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 31.Kxf1 Rb8 32.Bd4 Nxd5 33.Bxe5 Ne3+ 34.Ke2 Nc4 35.Bxd6 Re8+
36.Ne4 Nxd2 37.Kxd2  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2017"]
[Site "Chartres FRA"]
[Date "2017.05.25"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le Corre,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 exd4 7.Re1 d5 8.Nxd4 Bd6
9.Nxc6 Bxh2+ 10.Kh1 Qh4 11.Rxe4+ dxe4 12.Qd8+ Qxd8 13.Nxd8+ Kxd8 14.Kxh2 Be6
15.c3 Ke7 16.Bf4 Rac8 17.Nd2 f5 18.f3 Rhf8 19.fxe4 fxe4 20.Be3 Rf5 21.Bc2 Re8
22.Nxe4 h6 23.Bd4 Kf7 24.Kg1 b6 25.Bxb6 Rb5 26.Bxc7 Rxb2 27.Nd6+ Ke7 28.Nxe8 Rxc2
29.Nxg7 Bxa2 30.Nf5+ Kd7 31.Bf4 Bc4 32.Rd1+  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2017"]
[Site "Chartres FRA"]
[Date "2017.05.26"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grafl,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Bg5 Nbd7
9.O-O-O a6 10.a4 b6 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Nh4 Bc5 13.Bd5 Ra7 14.Bc6 Bxf2 15.Nf5 Bc5
16.Nd5 Bd6 17.Nxb6 cxb6 18.Rxd6 Rg8 19.g3 Rg5 20.Rhd1 Rxf5 21.exf5 Ke7 22.b4 Rc7
23.g4 a5 24.b5 Nc5 25.g5 Bd7 26.gxf6+ Ke8 27.Rg1  1-0

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.17"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 c6 11.O-O b5 12.Bc2 Be6 13.cxb5 axb5 14.Rd1 Qb8 15.Bg5 b4
16.e5 dxe5 17.Qh4 Re8 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Qxh7+ Kf8 20.Ne4 Ke7 21.Nd6 Rd8 22.Nf5+ Bxf5
23.Qxf5 Qb5 24.Bb3 Qe2 25.Re1 Qxb2 26.Qe4 Qd4 27.Qxc6 Ra7 28.Rac1 Rd6 29.Qb5 Qb6
30.Qe2 g6 31.Rc4 Kf8 32.h4 Rad7 33.h5 Rd2 34.Qf3 R2d3 35.Rc6 Rxf3 36.Rxb6 Rf4
37.g3 Bd8 38.Rb5 Rf6 39.hxg6 Rxg6 40.Rexe5 Rg4 41.Rb8 Kg7 42.Reb5 Be7 43.Kg2 Rgd4
44.Rf5 Bf6 45.Rbb5 Bd8 46.Rf3 Re4 47.Rh5 Red4 48.Rhf5 f6 49.Rb5 Be7 50.Re3 Bf8
51.f4 Re7 52.Kf3 Rxe3+ 53.Kxe3 Rd7 54.Ke4 Rc7 55.Rb8 Ra7 56.Kf5 Ra5+ 57.Kg4 Ra7
58.Kh4 Rd7 59.Kg4 Ra7 60.Rd8 Rc7 61.Kf5 Rc5+ 62.Bd5 Rc7 63.g4 Ra7 64.Rc8 Rd7
65.Bc4 Ra7 66.Rb8 Rc7 67.Bd5 Rd7 68.Rb5 Rc7 69.Rb6 Be7 70.Ra6 Rd7 71.Ke6 Rc7
72.Be4 Bf8 73.Bc6 Re7+ 74.Kf5 Rc7 75.Bd5 Be7 76.Re6 Rd7 77.Bb3 Rc7 78.Re2 Ra7
79.Rd2 Rc7 80.Rh2 Bd6 81.g5 fxg5 82.Kxg5 Rc5+ 83.Kg4 Rc1 84.Rd2 Rg1+ 85.Kf5 Rg6
86.Ke4 Be7 87.Rd7 Kf6 88.Rb7 Rg1 89.Rb6+ Kg7 90.f5 Re1+ 91.Kd5 Rg1 92.Ke6 Re1+
93.Kd7 Bc5 94.Rg6+ Kh7 95.Rg4 Re7+ 96.Kc6 Re5 97.f6 Bf8 98.f7 Rc5+ 99.Kd7 Bg7
100.Rxb4 Kh6 101.Rb6+ Kg5 102.Rb8 Rf5 103.Rg8 Kh6 104.Ke7  1-0

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Qb6 7.Nb3 Bg4 8.h3 Bh5
9.Be2 e6 10.O-O Ne4 11.a4 a6 12.a5 Qd8 13.Ne5 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 Rc8 15.c3 Be7
16.Nd3 Bd6 17.f3 Nf6 18.Bxd6 Qxd6 19.Nbc5 Qc7 20.b4 O-O 21.Rfe1 Ne8 22.Ne5 Nd6
23.Qd3 Nxe5 24.Rxe5 Nc4 25.Ree1 Rfe8 26.Ra2 Re7 27.Qf1 Qf4 28.Qf2 Nd6 29.g3 Qf5
30.Kg2 Nc4 31.Rae2 h6 32.f4 g5 33.g4 Qxf4 34.Qxf4 gxf4 35.Kf3 Nd6 36.Kxf4 Kg7
37.Rg1 Rec7 38.Rg3 Kf6 39.h4 Rh8 40.Re5 Nc4 41.Re2 Re7 42.Rg1 Nd6 43.Rge1 Nc4
44.Rh1 Kg7 45.Rg1 Kf6 46.Nd3 Rc7 47.Nc5 Re7 48.Nd3 Rc7 49.Nc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 Bg4 4.Qa4+ c6 5.Bb2 Bxf3 6.exf3 Nf6 7.f4 Qd6 8.Be2 Qxf4
9.O-O e5 10.b5 Be7 11.Ba3 c5 12.d3 e4 13.Bc1 Qe5 14.Nd2 Nbd7 15.Qc2 e3 16.Nf3 exf2+
17.Rxf2 Qc7 18.Nh4 Ne4 19.Bf4 Bd6 20.Bxd6 Nxd6 21.Bg4 O-O 22.Re1 Rae8 23.Rfe2 Nf6
24.Rxe8 Rxe8 25.Rxe8+ Ndxe8 26.Bh3 Qf4 27.g3 Qe3+ 28.Kg2 g6 29.Qd1 h5 30.Kf1 Nd6
31.Ng2 Qe5 32.Qe1 Qxe1+ 33.Nxe1 Ng4 34.Bxg4 hxg4 35.a4 Kf8 36.Nc2 Nc8 37.Na1 Nb6
38.a5 Nd7 39.Nb3 Ke7 40.Ke2 Kd6 41.Kf2 Ne5 42.Nc1 a6 43.bxa6 bxa6 44.Kg2 Nf3
45.h3 Ne1+ 46.Kh2 gxh3 47.Kxh3 Ke5 48.Kh2 f5 49.Kg1 g5 50.Kf2 Nc2 51.Nb3 Kd6
52.Kf3 Nb4 53.Ke2 Nc6 54.Kf3 Ne5+ 55.Ke2 g4 56.Nc1 Nc6 57.Nb3 Nd8 58.Kf2 Nb7
59.Ke2 Ke5 60.Kf2 f4 61.Kg2 fxg3 62.Kxg3 Kf5 63.Kf2 Kf4 64.Ke2 g3  0-1

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Bg4 8.c3 Be7
9.Nbd2 Nxd2 10.Bxd2 O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.g3 Na5 13.Re1 Re8 14.Bf4 Bg6 15.Bxg6 hxg6
16.Qd3 Nc4 17.b3 Nd6 18.c4 Ne4 19.h4 Bb4 20.Re3 c6 21.Ne5 a6 22.c5 Ba5 23.f3 Nf6
24.Kg2 Nd7 25.Rh1 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Re6 27.Bg5 Qe8 28.Qd4 Bc7 29.Rhe1 Rb8 30.Qg4 b6
31.cxb6 Bxb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.Rhe1 Be6 12.Bg5 d5 13.Qf4 Re8 14.Kb1 h6 15.Bxf6 Bxf6
16.Ne5 Qb8 17.Qg3 b5 18.f4 c4 19.Be2 b4 20.Bh5 bxc3 21.Qxc3 Qb7 22.Bf3 Rab8
23.g4 Be7 24.f5 Bb4 25.Qd4 Bc5 26.Qc3 Bb4 27.Qd4 Bc5 28.Qc3 Bb4 29.Qd4 Bc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Qc7 4.c3 e6 5.O-O Nge7 6.Re1 a6 7.Ba4 b5 8.Bc2 Bb7
9.a4 b4 10.d4 Ng6 11.h4 cxd4 12.cxd4 Rc8 13.Bd3 Na5 14.Be3 Be7 15.Nbd2 O-O
16.e5 Rfe8 17.h5 Nf8 18.Ne4 Bxe4 19.Bxe4 Nc4 20.Bc1 d6 21.exd6 Qxd6 22.Bd3 a5
23.Ne5 Nxe5 24.dxe5 Qd5 25.Qe2 Red8 26.Rd1 Qc5 27.Bf4 h6 28.Rac1 Qb6 29.Rxc8 Rxc8
30.Qg4 Kh8 31.Be3 Qb8 32.Qe4 Rd8 33.Bd4 Qc7 34.Qe3 Qc6 35.Bb5 Qd5 36.Rd3 Qa2
37.Qc1 Bg5 38.f4 Bh4 39.Kh2 Kg8 40.Kh3 Be7 41.Kh2 Bh4 42.Qd1 Be7 43.Qg4 Qa1
44.Rg3 g6 45.hxg6 fxg6 46.Rd3 Rc8 47.Rd1 Rc1 48.b3 Qa3 49.Rxc1 Qxc1 50.Bc4 Kg7
51.Qf3 h5 52.Be3 Qe1 53.Bf2 Qd2 54.Be3 Qe1 55.Bf2 Qd2 56.Bb6 h4 57.Qf2 Qc1
58.Be3 Qd1 59.Qe2 Qxe2 60.Bxe2 Nd7 61.Bc4 Kf7 62.Kh3 Bd8 63.Bf2 g5 64.Kg4 gxf4
65.Kxf4 Bc7 66.Bd4 Nb6 67.Bd3 Nd5+ 68.Kg4 Bd8 69.Be4 Ne7 70.Bf2 Bc7 71.Kf4 Bd8
72.Bxh4 Nd5+ 73.Kg4 Ne3+ 74.Kh5 Bc7 75.Bf6 Nf1 76.Bg6+ Kg8 77.Bd3 Ne3 78.Be4 Nf1
79.Kg6 Ne3 80.Kg5 Kf7 81.g4 Nf1 82.Bg6+ Kf8 83.Kf4 Bb6 84.g5 Be3+ 85.Kf3 Bb6
86.Bh7 Ne3 87.Be4 Nf1 88.Kg4 Kf7 89.g6+ Kf8 90.Bc6 Ne3+ 91.Kh5 Nf5 92.Bd7 Bc7
93.Kg5 Nd4 94.g7+ Kg8 95.Kg6  1-0

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Mona,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "A43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5 4.c4 b4 5.Qc2 g6 6.b3 d6 7.Nbd2 Bg7 8.Rb1 O-O 9.e4 e6
10.Bd3 Nh5 11.O-O e5 12.Rd1 f5 13.Ne1 a5 14.Be2 Nf6 15.exf5 gxf5 16.Nf1 Ne4
17.Bb2 Qg5 18.f3 Nf6 19.Qd2 Qg6 20.Ng3 Bh6 21.Qc2 Be3+ 22.Kh1 Ra7 23.Bd3 Nh5
24.Nxh5 Qxh5 25.Bc1 Bd4 26.Bb2 Bxb2 27.Qxb2 f4 28.Ra1 Rf6 29.Qf2 Rh6 30.g4 fxg3
31.Qxg3+ Rg7 32.Qf2 Bh3 33.Rd2 Nd7 34.a3 Nf6 35.axb4 e4 36.Rxa5 exd3 37.Ra8+ Kf7
38.Qe3 Rhg6 39.Ra7+ Nd7 40.Rxd3 Qe5  0-1

[Event "11th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2458"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Be7 8.O-O-O Qc7
9.Qg3 Bd7 10.f4 h6 11.Bh4 Nc6 12.Be2 O-O-O 13.f5 Rhg8 14.Qh3 Nxd4 15.Rxd4 Kb8
16.Rhd1 Ka8 17.Bf2 Rc8 18.Kb1 d5 19.exd5 Nxd5 20.Rxd5 exd5 21.Rxd5 Bc6 22.Qe3 b6
23.Qd3 Qb7 24.Bf3 Kb8 25.Qd4 Bf6 26.Qf4+ Ka7 27.Na4 Bxd5 28.Nxb6 Bxf3 29.Nxc8+ Ka8
30.Nb6+ Ka7 31.Nd5+ Ka8 32.Nc7+ Kb8 33.Nb5+ Ka8 34.Nc7+ Kb8 35.Nb5+ Ka8 36.Nc7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Match"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.07.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D11"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Qb3 dxc4 5.Qxc4 Bf5 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.O-O Be7
9.e3 O-O 10.Qe2 Qa5 11.Nbd2 Ne4 12.Nh4 Bxh4 13.Nxe4 Be7 14.Nc3 Bg6 15.h4 Nf6
16.e4 e5 17.dxe5 Qxe5 18.f4 Qc5+ 19.Be3 Bh5 20.Bf3 Bxf3 21.Qxf3 Qh5 22.Qxh5 Nxh5
23.Kg2 Nf6 24.Kf3 h5 25.Rfd1 Bb4 26.e5 Bxc3 27.bxc3 Nd5 28.c4 Nxe3 29.Kxe3 Rae8
30.Rd6 Re7 31.Rad1 Rfe8 32.Rd8 Kf8 33.Ke4 f6 34.Rxe8+ Kxe8 35.c5 fxe5 36.fxe5 Rf7
37.Rb1 g6 38.e6 Rf6 39.Rxb7 Rxe6+ 40.Kf4 Rf6+ 41.Kg5 Rf3 42.Kxg6 Rxg3+ 43.Kxh5 Rc3
44.Kg6 Rg3+ 45.Kf6 Rh3 46.Ke6 Kf8 47.Rf7+ Kg8 48.Rxa7 Rxh4 49.Ra8+ Kg7 50.Kd7 Rh6
51.Ra6 Kf7 52.Rxc6 Rh2 53.Rd6  1-0

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Match"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O d6 6.h3 a6 7.a4 Ba7 8.c3 h6 9.Re1 O-O
10.Nbd2 Nh5 11.Nf1 Qf6 12.Be3 Nf4 13.Ng3 g5 14.Nh2 Qg6 15.d4 a5 16.Ba2 Kh8
17.Bb1 Qg7 18.dxe5 Nxe5 19.Bxa7 Rxa7 20.Ng4 Nxg4 21.hxg4 Ra8 22.Nf1 Ng6 23.Ne3 Ne5
24.g3 h5 25.gxh5 g4 26.Kg2 Be6 27.Nd5 Bxd5 28.Qxd5 Qf6 29.Re3 Kg7 30.Ba2 Rh8
31.Rh1 c6 32.Qd1 Rh6 33.Rh4 Qg5 34.Kf1 Rd8 35.Rd3 Rf6 36.Qd2 Kh6 37.f4 Nxd3
38.Qxd3 Rxf4+ 39.Kg2 Rf3 40.Qd1 Rg8 41.Qxd6+ Rf6 42.Qd4 c5 43.Qd3 Qc1 44.Qe2 Qg5
45.Rh1 Rf3 46.Rd1 Qe5 47.Qe1 Re8 48.Bd5 Rd8 49.Rd2 Rd6 50.Re2 b6 51.Re3 Rdf6
52.Re2 Kg7 53.Rd2 Rh6  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Rapid"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Bd6 8.Nf3 a6
9.e4 Be7 10.O-O b5 11.Bd3 Bb7 12.Qc2 g6 13.Bh6 Re8 14.Rad1 Nbd7 15.Rfe1 Ng4
16.Bf4 Bf8 17.h3 Ngf6 18.Bg5 Qc8 19.b4 Bg7 20.Rc1 Nb6 21.Nb1 c6 22.Nbd2 a5
23.Nb3 axb4 24.axb4 Nfd7 25.Na5 Bf8 26.Bd2 e5 27.Nxe5 Nxe5 28.dxe5 Nd7 29.f4 Ra6
30.Qb3 Qb8 31.Bb1 c5 32.bxc5 Bxc5+ 33.Kh1 b4 34.Nxb7 Qxb7 35.Qd5 Qa7 36.Bd3 Ra5
37.Bc4 Nb6 38.Qd3 Nxc4 39.Qxc4 Qb6 40.Rb1 Rb5 41.Rb3 Rd8 42.Be3 Bxe3 43.Rexe3 Rd4
44.Qc8+ Rd8 45.Qc4 Rd4 46.Qc8+ Rd8 47.Qc4 Rd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Rapid"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.O-O d6 6.c3 a6 7.a4 Ba7 8.Be3 O-O
9.Nbd2 h6 10.Bxa7 Rxa7 11.b4 Ne7 12.Re1 Ng6 13.Nf1 Be6 14.Bb3 Ra8 15.Ne3 Qd7
16.a5 Rad8 17.Nc4 Rfe8 18.Ba4 c6 19.Nb6 Qc7 20.d4 d5 21.exd5 Nxd5 22.Qc2 Bg4
23.Nxd5 Rxd5 24.Nd2 Rdd8 25.h3 Be6 26.Nf3 Bd5 27.Bb3 Bxf3 28.Qxg6 Bd5 29.Bxd5 cxd5
30.Qg3 Rc8 31.Rxe5 Rxe5 32.dxe5 Qxc3 33.Qxc3 Rxc3 34.Rd1 Rc4 35.Rxd5 Rxb4
36.g4 g5 37.Kg2 Kf8 38.Rd6 Rb5 39.Rxh6 Rxa5 40.e6 fxe6 41.Rxe6 Rb5 42.h4 gxh4
43.Kh3 a5 44.f4 a4 45.Rd6 Ra5 46.Rd8+ Ke7 47.Rb8 Ra7 48.Rc8 a3 49.Rc1 a2
50.Ra1 b5 51.g5 b4 52.f5 b3  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Rapid"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.g3 d5 5.Bg2 dxc4 6.O-O Rb8 7.e3 b5 8.b3 cxb3
9.axb3 Bb7 10.Qe2 a6 11.Bb2 Be7 12.Nbd2 O-O 13.Ne5 Nb4 14.Bxb7 Rxb7 15.Rfc1 Rb6
16.Ba3 a5 17.Ndf3 Ne4 18.Bb2 f6 19.Nd3 Nc6 20.Qc2 Ng5 21.Nxg5 fxg5 22.Ne5 Nxe5
23.dxe5 c5 24.Rxa5 Rb7 25.Raa1 Qd5 26.Rd1 Qf3 27.Rd2 Rc7 28.Qd1 Qxd1+ 29.Raxd1 g4
30.Ra1 Rfc8 31.Kg2 Kf7 32.h3 h5 33.hxg4 hxg4 34.Rc2 Rd7 35.Bd4 Rd5 36.Ra7 Ke8
37.Bc3 Rb8 38.Ba5 Rd7 39.Ra6 Kf7 40.Bb6 Rc8 41.Ba5 Rd3 42.Bc3 Rh8 43.Rc1 b4
44.Ba1 Rxb3 45.Ra7 Ra3 46.Rxa3 bxa3 47.Rc4 Rb8 48.Rf4+ Ke8 49.Ra4 Rb3 50.Ra6 Kf7
51.Ra7 Rd3 52.Ra4 Rb3 53.Ra7 g5 54.Ra4 Bd8 55.Ra7+ Ke8 56.Ra6 Bb6 57.Ra4 Kd7
58.f3 gxf3+ 59.Kxf3 Kc6 60.Ra8 c4 61.Rc8+ Kb5 62.Rb8 Rxe3+ 63.Kg4 Rd3 64.Kxg5 c3
65.Rc8 Bc5 66.Rb8+ Kc4 67.Rb1 c2 68.Rf1 Rd1  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Rapid"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 O-O
9.Nc3 Nb8 10.Re1 Nbd7 11.Ne2 c5 12.Ng3 Nb6 13.c3 c4 14.Bc2 cxd3 15.Qxd3 Qc7
16.Bg5 Be6 17.Nh4 g6 18.h3 Ne8 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.Nf3 Ng7 21.a4 bxa4 22.Bxa4 f5
23.Bc6 Bc4 24.Bd5+ Bxd5 25.exd5 Qb7 26.Qd2 e4 27.Ng5 Qxd5 28.Qxd5+ Nxd5 29.f3 e3
30.Rad1 Nf4 31.Rd4 h6 32.Rxf4 hxg5 33.Rd4 Rfd8 34.Red1 f4 35.Ne4 Nf5 36.Rd5 Rab8
37.b4 Rb5 38.Kf1 Rc8 39.Ke2 Rcb8 40.Nxd6 Nxd6 41.Rxd6 a5 42.Rxg6+ Kf7 43.Rdd6 axb4
44.Rgf6+ Kg7 45.Rg6+ Kf7 46.Rgf6+ Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Be2 Bb7 6.Bf3 Ne4 7.Ne2 O-O 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.Nxc3 f5 10.Bxe4 fxe4 11.Qg4 Qf6 12.O-O Qf5 13.Qxf5 Rxf5 14.b3 Na6 15.Bb2 Raf8
16.Rad1 d6 17.b4 d5 18.c5 c6 19.Rd2 Nc7 20.cxb6 axb6 21.Na4 Na8 22.Rc1 Ba6
23.Ba1 Bc4 24.Nb2 b5 25.Nd1 Nb6 26.Bb2 Ra8 27.Nc3 Bd3 28.Nd1 Nc4 29.Bc3 Nxd2
30.Bxd2 Bc4 31.Rc3 Rf7 32.Bc1 g5 33.Nb2 h5 34.Nd1 Kg7 35.Rc2 Bb3 36.Rd2 Kg6
37.Nc3 Bc4 38.Nd1 g4 39.Nc3 h4 40.Nd1 g3 41.h3 Raf8 42.Bb2 gxf2+ 43.Rxf2 Rxf2
44.Nxf2 Be2 45.Bc1 Kf5 46.Bb2 Rg8 47.Kh2 Rg3 48.Bc1 e5 49.Nh1 Rg8 50.dxe5 Kxe5
51.Bb2+ Kf5 52.Nf2 Ke6 53.Bd4 Ra8 54.Bb2 Kd6 55.Kg1 c5 56.bxc5+ Kxc5 57.Nh1 Kc4
58.Kf2 Kd3 59.g3 Rf8+ 60.Kg1 hxg3 61.Nxg3 Kxe3 62.Bc1+ Kf3 63.Nh5 d4 64.Kh2 e3
65.Ng7 Bc4 66.Bb2 d3  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.a4 d6 7.O-O Ba7 8.Na3 O-O
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.Bg3 Nh7 12.Ne1 g4 13.Kh1 h5 14.f4 h4 15.Bf2 exf4 16.Bxa7 Rxa7
17.Rxf4 Qg5 18.Qd2 Ne5 19.d4 Ng6 20.Rf2 Qxd2 21.Rxd2 Be6 22.Nd3 Ng5 23.Re1 Raa8
24.Nf2 g3 25.Nd3 Rae8 26.hxg3 Bxc4 27.Nxc4 Nxe4 28.Rdd1 Nxg3+ 29.Kh2 Kg7
30.Ne3 c6 31.Nc4 Rd8 32.Kg1 f6 33.Re3 d5 34.Na5 Rf7 35.Nc5 Rb8 36.Rde1 Kh7
37.Rf3 b6 38.Nxc6 Rc8 39.Ne6 Rxc6 40.Nd8 Rcc7 41.Nxf7 Rxf7 42.Re6 Ne4 43.Rxb6 Rg7
44.Kh2 a5 45.Rb5 Nd2 46.Rxf6 Nc4 47.b3 Ne3 48.Rf3 Ng4+ 49.Kh3 Ne7 50.Rxa5 Nh6
51.Ra7 Kg6 52.Ra6+ Kh7 53.a5 Nef5 54.Rf6 Ne7 55.a6 Ng6 56.b4 Nh8 57.b5 N8f7
58.a7 Ng5+ 59.Kh2 Nxf3+ 60.gxf3 Rxa7 61.Ra6 Rb7 62.b6 Kh8 63.Kh3 Nf5 64.Kg4 Ne3+
65.Kxh4 Nc4 66.Ra8+ Kg7 67.Ra7 Nd6 68.Kg4 Kf6 69.Kf4 Rxb6 70.Ke3 Nc4+ 71.Kf4 Rb3
72.Rd7 Ke6 73.Ra7 Rxc3 74.Ra6+ Nd6 75.Kg4 Rc4 76.f4 Rxd4 77.Kg5 Kd7 78.f5 Rd1
79.Ra7+ Kc6 80.Ra6+ Kc5 81.Ra5+ Kd4 82.f6 Rg1+ 83.Kh6 Rf1 84.Kg6 Ke4 85.Ra6 Nc4
86.Kg7 Ne5 87.Ra2 d4 88.Re2+ Kd5  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Bc5 5.c3 Nf6 6.e5 Ne4 7.cxd4 Bb4+ 8.Nbd2 d5
9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Nxd2 11.Bxd2 Bxd2 12.Qxd2 h6 13.h3 Bf5 14.Qf4 Qd7 15.Bb5 Qe6
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Nd2 Rab8 18.Nb3 Rb6 19.Nc5 Qg6 20.g4 Be6 21.b3 f5 22.exf6 Rxf6
23.Qg3 h5 24.f3 Rb8 25.Rae1 Rbf8 26.Kg2 hxg4 27.hxg4 Bc8 28.b4 Rf4 29.Re3 Bxg4
30.Nd3 Rxd4 31.Ne5 Bxf3+ 32.Rexf3 Qxg3+ 33.Kxg3 Rxf3+ 34.Rxf3 Rxb4 35.Nxc6 Ra4
36.Ne7+ Kh7 37.Rf5 g6 38.Rxd5 Rxa2 39.Rd7 Kh6 40.Rxc7 Ra6 41.Nc8 Ra3+ 42.Kf2 a5
43.Ra7 Kh5 44.Nb6 g5 45.Rh7+ Kg6 46.Ra7 g4 47.Nc4 Ra2+ 48.Kg3 Kf5 49.Rxa5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O d6 5.d3 Nf6 6.h3 a6 7.a4 h6 8.c3 Ba7 9.Re1 g5
10.Nh2 Rg8 11.Be3 g4 12.Bxa7 Nxa7 13.d4 gxh3 14.g3 Nc6 15.Nd2 Qe7 16.Ndf3 Ng4
17.b4 Nxh2 18.Kxh2 Bg4 19.Be2 Nd8 20.dxe5 dxe5 21.Qd5 Bxf3 22.Bxf3 Qf6 23.Re3 c6
24.Qd3 Ne6 25.Qe2 Rd8 26.b5 axb5 27.axb5 Ng5 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.Ra5 Kf8 30.Ra2 Qd6
31.Bg4 Kg7 32.Qf1 Qc5 33.Rae2 Kh8 34.Bf5 Rd6 35.f4 Ne6 36.Qf3 Ng7 37.Bxh3 Rgd8
38.fxe5 Qxe5 39.Qf4 Qxf4 40.gxf4 Ne6 41.Kg3 Rd3 42.Kf3 Nc5 43.Ra2 Rxe3+ 44.Kxe3 Rd3+  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 O-O
9.Be2 a5 10.a4 Be6 11.Nd5 Bxd5 12.exd5 Nb4 13.c4 b6 14.O-O Nd7 15.Nc1 f5
16.Na2 Nxa2 17.Rxa2 Nc5 18.Ra3 Qc7 19.Rc3 Bf6 20.b3 f4 21.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 22.Kh1 e4
23.Rc2 Rae8 24.fxe4 Rxe4 25.Bg4 Be5 26.Be6+ Kh8 27.Re2 Re3 28.Rxe3 Qxe3 29.Qf3 Qd4
30.Rd1 Qb2 31.h3 g6 32.Re1 Kg7 33.Re2 Qa1+ 34.Kh2 Bd4 35.h4 Qg1+ 36.Kh3 Qh1+
37.Kg4 h5+ 38.Kg5 Bf6+  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B43"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Bd3 Bc5 7.Nb3 Ba7 8.Qg4 Nf6
9.Qxg7 Rg8 10.Qxf6 Rxg2 11.Bg5 d5 12.O-O-O d4 13.Ne2 Nc6 14.h4 e5 15.Qh8+ Kd7
16.Qxh7 Kd6 17.f4 Bg4 18.Rd2 a5 19.Kb1 a4 20.fxe5+ Ke6 21.Bc4+ Kd7 22.Qxf7+ Kc8
23.Qg8+ Nd8 24.Nbxd4 Bb6 25.Nb5 Qxc4 26.Qxc4+  1-0

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nge2 Qc7 6.d3 a6 7.Nxd4 cxd4 8.Ne2 Bc5
9.O-O Ne7 10.Bb3 O-O 11.Bf4 d6 12.Bg3 b5 13.c3 dxc3 14.bxc3 Bb7 15.d4 Bb6
16.Qd3 a5 17.Rfe1 Ba6 18.Qf3 e5 19.Qh5 Ng6 20.Bd5 Rac8 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.Nd4 Qxc3
23.Nf5 Kh8 24.Qg4 Rc7 25.h4 Rg8 26.h5 Nf4 27.Nd6 Nxd5 28.exd5 Qd4 29.Qf5 f6
30.Qe6 Rf8 31.Nf5 Qc5 32.d6 Bc8 33.Qb3 Rcf7 34.Rac1 Qb4 35.Qxb4 axb4 36.Ne7 Bd7
37.Nd5 Ba5 38.Red1 Rd8 39.Rb1 Kg8 40.Nxb4 Rc8 41.Nd5 Kf8 42.f3 Ke8 43.Bf2 Bf5
44.Rbc1 Rxc1 45.Rxc1 Kd7 46.Bc5 Be6 47.Nb4 Bc4 48.a3 Ke6 49.Rd1 Rd7 50.Nc6 Bd8
51.f4 exf4 52.Nd4+ Kf7 53.Nc6 g6 54.hxg6+ hxg6 55.Nb8 Rb7 56.Nc6 Rd7 57.Nb8 Rb7
58.Nc6 Ke8 59.Re1+ Kd7 60.Nb4 Be6 61.Nc2 Bb6 62.Bxb6 Rxb6 63.Nd4 Rxd6 64.Nxb5 Rd2
65.Nc3 f5 66.a4 Rc2 67.Ne2 Rc4 68.Rf1 g5 69.Ra1 Bd5 70.Kf2 Rc2 71.Rd1 Ke6
72.Ke1 Ke5 73.a5 Bxg2 74.a6 Ra2 75.Kf2 Be4 76.Rc1 Rxa6 77.Rc5+ Kd6 78.Rb5 Ra2
79.Ke1 f3 80.Nc3 f2+  0-1

[Event "Paehtz-Kosteniuk Blitz"]
[Site "Erfurt GER"]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 c5 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Nf1 c4 14.Bc2 Qc7 15.Ng3 Nc5
16.Qe2 Re8 17.b4 cxb3 18.axb3 Be6 19.Rb1 h6 20.Nd2 Bf8 21.Ndf1 Ncd7 22.Bb2 Rac8
23.Ne3 g6 24.Red1 Nb6 25.Ra1 Ra8 26.Qf3 Bg7 27.Rd2 h5 28.Rad1 Rad8 29.Nd5 Bxd5
30.exd5 Nc8 31.Ne4 Nxe4 32.Bxe4 Nd6 33.Bb1 e4 34.Qe2 e3 35.Rd3 exf2+ 36.Qxf2 Ne4
37.Qe3 b4 38.Kh1 bxc3 39.d6 Qd7 40.Ba3 h4 41.Qf3 Ng3+ 42.Kg1 Qa7+ 43.Qf2 Qd7
44.Re3 Rxe3 45.Qxe3 Re8 46.Qc5 Rc8 47.Qf2 Rd8 48.Bd3 Bf8 49.Bc4 Ne4 50.Qd4 Nxd6
51.Qxc3 Qa7+ 52.Qd4 Nb5 53.Qxa7 Rxd1+ 54.Kf2 Nxa7 55.Bxf8 Kxf8  0-1

[Event "St.Petersburg Rapid 2017"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2017.08.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Klimov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc6 6.O-O Bg4 7.c4 Nc5 8.Bg5 Be7
9.Bxe7 Nxe7 10.Nc3 Nxd3 11.Qxd3 dxc4 12.Qe4 Qc8 13.Ng5 h6 14.e6 f5 15.Qe5 O-O
16.f3 Bh5 17.Nh3 c6 18.Nf4 Be8 19.Rad1 Qb8 20.Qd4 b5 21.Kh1 Qc7 22.Rfe1 g5
23.Nh3 c5 24.Qe3 f4 25.Qe2 Rd8 26.Rxd8 Qxd8 27.Nf2 Qd4 28.Ng4 h5 29.Rd1 Qg7
30.Ne5 Rf5 31.Rd8 Rxe5 32.Rxe8+ Kh7 33.Rxe7 Rxe2 34.Rxg7+ Kxg7 35.Nxe2 Kf6
36.h4 Kxe6 37.hxg5 Kf5 38.g6 Kxg6 39.Nxf4+ Kf5 40.Nxh5 b4 41.Ng3+ Kf4 42.Ne4 Ke3
43.Nxc5 c3 44.bxc3 bxc3 45.g4 c2 46.Nb3 a5 47.a4  1-0

[Event "St.Petersburg Rapid 2017"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2017.08.27"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lugovskoy,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4 b6 8.h5 h6 9.Qg4 Rg8
10.Bd3 Nf5 11.Ne2 Qc7 12.Bxf5 exf5 13.Qg3 Qc6 14.O-O Nd7 15.e6 fxe6 16.Bxh6 g5
17.Bxg5 Nf6 18.Qe3 Ne4 19.Bh4 Ba6 20.Rfe1 Bxe2 21.Rxe2 cxd4 22.cxd4 Rg4 23.Bg3 Kd7
24.Be5 Nc3 25.Rd2 Rag8 26.f3 Rh4 27.Qh6 Kc8 28.Qh7 Re8 29.g3 Ne4 30.fxe4 Rxe4
31.Qxa7 f4 32.Rb1 b5 33.Qb8+ Kd7 34.Qxb5 Qxb5 35.Rxb5 fxg3 36.h6 Rh4 37.h7  1-0

[Event "St.Petersburg Rapid 2017"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2017.08.27"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Alekseev,Evgeny"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Re1 Bf5 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 dxc4 13.Qxc4 Nd7 14.Qb3 Qc7 15.c4 c5
16.d5 Ne5 17.g3 Nxf3+ 18.Qxf3 Be5 19.Rb1 b6 20.Bd2 Rae8 21.a4 Qd7 22.a5 bxa5
23.Bxa5 Qa4 24.Bc3 Qa3 25.Re3 Bxc3 26.Rxc3 Qa6 27.Kg2 f5 28.Rd1 f4 29.d6 Qa4
30.Qd5+ Kh8 31.Rf3 h6 32.d7 Rd8 33.Rxf4 Rxf4 34.gxf4 Qc2 35.Re1 Qg6+ 36.Kf3 Kh7
37.Re6 Qb1 38.Kg2 a5 39.f5 Qb8 40.f6 Qf4 41.f7 Qg4+ 42.Kh1 a4 43.Re8  1-0

[Event "St.Petersburg Rapid 2017"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2017.08.27"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ponomarev,Dm"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Be3 a6
9.a4 b6 10.Nd5 Nbd7 11.Ng5 Rf8 12.f3 h6 13.Nh3 Bb7 14.Nc3 Ke7 15.Nf2 c6 16.Nd3 b5
17.Bb3 Rfc8 18.Nb1 c5 19.c4 b4 20.Nd2 Ne8 21.Nf1 h5 22.Bg5+ f6 23.Bh4 Nc7
24.Ne3 g6 25.Nd5+ Nxd5 26.exd5 Bxd5 27.cxd5 c4 28.Bc2 cxd3 29.Bxd3 g5 30.Bf2 Bc5
31.h4 Bxf2+ 32.Kxf2 Nc5 33.Bf5 Rg8 34.Rac1 Kd6 35.Rc4 gxh4 36.Rhc1 Rg5 37.Rxc5 Rxf5
38.Ke3 Rf4 39.Ra5 Rd4 40.Rc6+ Ke7 41.Re6+ Kf7 42.Raxa6 Rxa6 43.Rxa6 Rxd5
44.Rb6 Rd4 45.a5 Rd5 46.a6 Ra5 47.Rb7+ Kg6 48.a7 Kf5 49.Kd3 Kf4 50.Kc4 h3
51.gxh3 Kxf3 52.Kxb4 Ra2 53.Kc5 Kf2 54.b4 e4 55.Rf7 e3 56.Rxf6+ Kg3 57.Kb6 e2
58.Re6 Kf2 59.b5 e1=Q 60.Rxe1 Kxe1 61.Kb7 h4  1-0

[Event "St.Petersburg Rapid 2017"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2017.08.27"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Lysyj,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.e3 d5 8.Bg2 Ne4
9.Qc1 dxc4 10.O-O Nd6 11.Nbd2 e5 12.d5 Nb4 13.Nxc4 e4 14.Nfd2 Nxd5 15.Nxd6+ Qxd6
16.Nxe4 Qe7 17.Rd1 c6 18.Qc5 Qxc5 19.Nxc5 Nc7 20.b4 Ke7 21.a4 Rd8 22.Rxd8 Kxd8
23.b5 cxb5 24.Nxb7+ Bxb7 25.Bxb7 Rb8 26.Rd1+ Ke7 27.Bc6 Rd8 28.Rb1 bxa4 29.Bxa4 a5
30.Rb7 Kd6 31.Rb6+ Kc5 32.Rb7 Kd6 33.Rb6+ Kc5 34.Rc6+ Kb4 35.Rxc7 Kxa4 36.Rxf7 Rb8
37.Rxg7 h5 38.e4 Kb4 39.e5 a4 40.Ra7 a3 41.f4 Rb6 42.Kg2 Kb3 43.Kf3 a2 44.f5 Rb5
45.Rxa2 Kxa2 46.Kf4 Rb4+ 47.Kg5 Re4 48.e6 Kb3 49.Kxh5 Kc4 50.Kg5 Kd5 51.h4 Kd6
52.h5 Re3 53.g4 Ke7 54.Kg6 Kf8 55.h6 Kg8 56.g5 Re5 57.Kf6 Ra5 58.g6 Ra6 59.h7+ Kh8
60.Kf7 Ra8 61.e7  1-0

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.08"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaseptsov,Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Nbd2 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Ne4 Be7 11.Re1 Bg6 12.a4 a6 13.a5 Qd7 14.Qb3 Rfd8 15.Bg5 f6 16.Be3 Kh8
17.Nh4 Bf7 18.Bc5 Rab8 19.Bxe7 Ncxe7 20.Nc5 Qc6 21.d4 Ng6 22.Nf3 Ngf4 23.Qa4 Qxa4
24.Rxa4 exd4 25.Nxd4 Kg8 26.Raa1 c6 27.h4 Ng6 28.g3 Ne5 29.Be2 Nd7 30.Nde6 Nxc5
31.Nxc5 g6 32.Rad1 b6 33.axb6 Nxb6 34.Nxa6 Rbc8 35.Nc5 Rb8 36.Bf3 Nc4 37.b4 Ne5
38.Bg2 Be8 39.f4 Ng4 40.Bf3 Nh6 41.Kf2 Kf7 42.Be2 Rxd1 43.Rxd1 Nf5 44.Bc4+ Kf8
45.Ra1 Bf7 46.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.08"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Balashov,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 Bb4 7.O-O Bxc3 8.bxc3 Nxe4
9.Bd3 d5 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Ba3 c5 12.Bxe4 dxe4 13.Bxc5 Qd5 14.Qd4 Qxd4 15.cxd4 Kd7
16.f3 Ba6 17.Rfe1 exf3 18.gxf3 Rhb8 19.Rab1 Rb7 20.Rxb7+ Bxb7 21.Kf2 Bd5
22.Rb1 Kc8 23.a3 Rb8 24.Rb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Matsenko,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.Be3 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Ngf6
9.Nxf6+ Nxf6 10.Ne5 Bxe2 11.Qxe2 Bd6 12.O-O-O O-O 13.Kb1 Qc7 14.Bg5 Nd7 15.Rhe1 Rae8
16.Bc1 Nf6 17.g4 c5 18.dxc5 Bxc5 19.g5 Nd5 20.h4 Rd8 21.Nd3 Qb6 22.Ka1 Nb4
23.Nxc5 Qxc5 24.c3 Nc6 25.h5 Qf5 26.Be3 Ne5 27.Bc5 Rfe8 28.Be3 Nd3 29.Rg1 b5
30.Bd4 Nf4 31.Qf3 e5 32.Bxa7 e4 33.Qe3 Nd3 34.g6 fxg6 35.hxg6 h6 36.Rd2 Rd6
37.Rgd1 Qxg6 38.f3 Ra6 39.a3 Ne5 40.Qc5 e3 41.Re2 Nc4 42.Qxb5 Nxa3 43.bxa3 Rxa3+
44.Ra2 Rxa2+ 45.Kxa2 e2 46.Re1 Qc2+ 47.Ka3 Qxc3+ 48.Qb3+ Qxb3+ 49.Kxb3 Rf8
50.Rxe2 Rxf3+ 51.Kc4 h5 52.Kd4 Kh7 53.Ke4 Rf7 54.Be3 Rb7 55.Rg2 Re7+ 56.Kf3 Rf7+
57.Bf4 Rf5 58.Ke4 Ra5 59.Be5 Ra4+ 60.Bd4 Kh6 61.Ke5 Ra5+ 62.Ke6 g5 63.Kf6 h4
64.Be5 Ra6+ 65.Kf5 Ra5 66.Rb2 g4 67.Rb8 Ra7 68.Kxg4 Kg6 69.Rb6+ Kf7 70.Kxh4 Ra5
71.Bc3 Rc5 72.Bd2 Rd5 73.Bf4 Ra5 74.Kg4 Rc5 75.Kf3 Ra5 76.Ke4 Rc5 77.Be5 Ra5
78.Kf5 Ra7 79.Rh6 Rd7 80.Rh8 Re7 81.Bd6 Re1 82.Rh7+ Ke8 83.Be5 Rg1 84.Ke6 Rg6+
85.Bf6 Kf8 86.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chigaev,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "C16"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 b6 7.h4 Ba6 8.Bxa6 Nxa6
9.Qg4 Nf5 10.h5 Qd7 11.a4 c5 12.Ne2 h6 13.Ng3 O-O 14.Qe2 Nc7 15.Nf1 f6 16.g4 fxe5
17.gxf5 exd4 18.cxd4 exf5 19.Kd1 Rae8 20.Qd3 f4 21.Nd2 Qg4+ 22.Qf3 Qf5 23.Bb2 Ne6
24.Qh3 Qf6 25.Nf3 cxd4 26.Rg1 Qe7 27.Nxd4 Ng5 28.Qd3 Qf7 29.Qg6 Qd7 30.Nf3 Re6
31.Qd3 d4 32.Nxg5 hxg5 33.Kd2 Rfe8 34.Rge1 Qe7 35.Rxe6 Qxe6 36.Qb3 Kh7 37.Qxe6 Rxe6
38.Bxd4 Kh6 39.a5 Rd6 40.Kd3 Kxh5 41.axb6 axb6 42.Ra6 g4 43.Rxb6 Rd8 44.Ke4 g5
45.Bg7 Re8+ 46.Kf5  1-0

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Predke,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 O-O
9.O-O Nd7 10.Re1 c5 11.Bg5 f6 12.Bh4 c4 13.Bf1 Re8 14.Rxe8+ Qxe8 15.Bg3 Bxg3
16.hxg3 Nb6 17.Qb1 Qa4 18.Qe1 Bf5 19.Qe7 Qd7 20.Qa3 Bxc2 21.Re1 Be4 22.Nd2 Bf5
23.Re7 Qc6 24.Be2 Nc8 25.Re3 Nd6 26.Bf3 b6 27.Re7 a5 28.g4 Bc8 29.Nxc4 Nxc4
30.Bxd5+ Qxd5 31.Re8+ Kf7 32.Qf8+ Kg6 33.Re7 Qxg2+  0-1

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Yuffa,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Nc3 a6 8.e4 Be7
9.d5 Nb4 10.a3 Nd3 11.b3 exd5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.bxc4 Qxc4 15.Bg5 f6
16.Nd2 Qg4 17.Nf3 Qc4 18.Nd2 Qg4 19.Nf3 Qc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Riazantsev,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kurnosov Mem Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Chelyabinsk RUS"]
[Date "2017.09.10"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Bocharov,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bc5 5.d3 d6 6.Nd5 a6 7.Ba4 b5 8.Bb3 h6
9.a4 b4 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 11.Bd5 Bd7 12.Be3 Rb8 13.Bxc5 dxc5 14.Bxc6 Bxc6 15.Nd2 O-O
16.Qg4 Qe7 17.O-O Bd7 18.Qg3 Rfe8 19.b3 Rb6 20.f4 Rg6 21.Qe3 exf4 22.Qxf4 Be6
23.Rf3 Qd6 24.Raf1 Qd4+ 25.R3f2 Qd6 26.Qe3 Qe7 27.Nc4 Qg5 28.Qxg5 Rxg5 29.Ne3 Re5
30.Rf4 f6 31.Nf5 Bxf5 32.Rxf5 Kf7 33.g4 c6 34.Kf2 h5 35.Rxh5 Rxh5 36.gxh5 Re5
37.h4 Rxh5 38.Kg3 Ke6 39.Kg4 g6 40.Rf5 Rxh4+ 41.Kxh4 gxf5 42.Kg3 fxe4 43.dxe4 Ke5
44.Kf3 Kd4 45.Kf4 Kc3 46.Kf5 Kxc2 47.Kxf6 Kxb3 48.e5 c4 49.e6 c3 50.e7 c2
51.e8=Q c1=Q 52.a5 Ka2 53.Qe4 b3 54.Ke6 Qc2 55.Qa4+ Kb1 56.Kd7 b2 57.Qf4 c5
58.Kc6 Ka2 59.Qf7+ c4  0-1

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Louvrier Saint Mary,JR"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1798"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nge7 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.Ne2 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.d3 Be6
9.Nd2 Qd7 10.Re1 a5 11.a3 Bh3 12.Bh1 f5 13.f4 Rae8 14.Nf3 Nc8 15.Rb1 Bg4
16.Qd2 Nb6 17.Bg2 exf4 18.Bxg7 fxe3 19.Qc3 Qxg7 20.Qxg7+ Kxg7 21.h3 Bxf3
22.Bxf3 g5 23.Nc3 Nd4 24.Bh5 Re5 25.Ne2 Nxe2+ 26.Rxe2 d4 27.Bf3 c6 28.b4 a4
29.b5 Rxb5 30.Rxb5 cxb5 31.Bxb7 Rb8 32.Bc6 Nc8 33.Bd7 Ne7 34.c4 bxc4 35.dxc4 f4
36.gxf4 gxf4 37.Kg2 d3 38.Re1 d2  0-1

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Housieaux,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[ECO "C16"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 b6 7.Qg4 Ng6 8.h4 h5
9.Qd1 Qd7 10.a4 Ba6 11.Bxa6 Nxa6 12.Qd3 Nb8 13.Ne2 Nc6 14.Ng3 Na5 15.Qf3 Qc6
16.Bd2 Qc4 17.Nxh5 Rh7 18.g3 c5 19.Nf4 Nxf4 20.Qxf4 cxd4 21.Qxd4 Rc8 22.Qxc4 Rxc4
23.O-O Kd7 24.Rfb1 Rg4 25.Kf1 Nc4 26.Bc1 Nxe5 27.a5  1-0

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Nedev,Ta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E22"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3 a5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 O-O 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bxf6 Qxf6
9.Nf3 b6 10.e3 Bb7 11.Be2 d6 12.O-O Nd7 13.b4 Qg6 14.c5 dxc5 15.bxc5 Be4
16.Ne1 bxc5 17.dxc5 Qg5 18.Bf3 Bxf3 19.Nxf3 Qxc5 20.Qxc5 Nxc5 21.Rac1 Na6
22.Rfd1 Rfd8 23.Nd4 Rd5 24.e4 Rc5 25.Nb3 Rb5 26.Nd4 Rc5 27.Nb3 Rxc1 28.Rxc1 a4
29.Nd4 Rd8 30.Nb5 c6 31.Nc3 Rd4 32.f3 Rc4 33.Kf2 Nc5 34.Ke3 Nb3 35.Rc2 c5
36.Kd3 Rd4+ 37.Ke3 Kf8 38.Ne2 Rd1 39.Rc4 Re1 40.Kf2 Ra1 41.Rxa4 Ra2 42.Ke3 Nd2
43.Nc3 Nf1+ 44.Kd3 Rd2+ 45.Kc4 Rxg2 46.Ra8+ Ke7 47.Ra7+ Kf6 48.a4 Nd2+ 49.Kxc5 Nxf3
50.a5 Rc2 51.Kb4 Nd4 52.e5+ Kxe5 53.Rxf7 Nc6+ 54.Kb3 Rc1 55.Kb2 Rh1 56.Rxg7 Rxh2+
57.Ka3 Nxa5 58.Kb4 Nc6+ 59.Kc5 Nd4 60.Rd7 Nf5 61.Nb5 Rc2+ 62.Kb4 h5 63.Rh7 h4
64.Nc3 Rh2 65.Nd1 h3 66.Ne3 Nxe3 67.Rh5+ Nf5 68.Kc4 Kf4 69.Kd3 Kg4 70.Rh7 Ra2  0-1

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sochacki,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Nfd7 7.a3 Be7 8.f4 c5 9.Nf3 Nc6
10.Be3 a6 11.Qd2 b5 12.Bd3 Qb6 13.Qf2 c4 14.Be2 b4 15.axb4 Qxb4 16.Rb1 a5
17.O-O Nb6 18.Bd2 Ra7 19.Nxd5 Qb5 20.Nxb6 Qxb6 21.Bxc4 O-O 22.c3 a4 23.Be3 Ra5
24.Bd3 Qb3 25.Bc2 Qb5 26.Nd2 Ba6 27.f5 exf5 28.Qxf5 g6 29.Qh3 h5 30.Qg3 Qe2
31.Rf2 Qg4 32.Qxg4 hxg4 33.Ne4 Rb8 34.Nf6+ Kg7 35.Nxg4 Bc4 36.Be4 Na7 37.Ra1 Nb5
38.Bh6+ Kg8 39.Nf6+ Kh8 40.h4 a3 41.bxa3 Nxc3 42.Bf3 Rxa3 43.Rxa3 Rb1+ 44.Kh2 Bxa3
45.Rc2 Bb4 46.Bd2 Rb3 47.d5 Kg7 48.d6 Bd3 49.d7  1-0

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Barbot,Pi1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Bd3 e5 8.O-O Nbd7
9.b3 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nc5 11.Bc2 a5 12.Bb2 Re8 13.Re1 Bf8 14.h3 g6 15.b4 Ne6
16.N2b3 axb4 17.axb4 Rxa1 18.Qxa1 Bg7 19.c5 Nf4 20.Nf3 d5 21.e5 N6h5 22.Qc1 Ne6
23.Nbd4 Nhf4 24.Nxe6 Nxe6 25.Nd4 Qh4 26.Qe3 Nf4 27.Nf3 Nxh3+ 28.gxh3 Qxh3
29.Qf4 Qh5 30.Ng5 f6 31.Nf3 fxe5 32.Nxe5 Rf8 33.Qg3 Bf5 34.Bb3 c6 35.b5 Be4
36.Rxe4 Bxe5 37.Rxe5  1-0

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karagyozian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Be2 Nxd5 5.d4 e6 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7 11.c4 Nf6 12.Nc3 h6 13.Bf4 e5 14.Be3 Be6 15.a3 Nc6
16.b4 Rfd8 17.Qc2 Nd4 18.Bxd4 exd4 19.Na4 Rac8 20.Nc5 b6 21.Nxe6 fxe6 22.Bd3 e5
23.Rae1 Qd6 24.Qb3 Kh8 25.f3 Re8 26.Re2 Re7 27.Rfe1 Rce8 28.Qc2 a5 29.c5 Qc7
30.cxb6 Qxb6 31.Qc5 Qxc5 32.bxc5 Nd7 33.c6 Nf6 34.Rc1 Rc7 35.Rc5 a4 36.Bb5 Kg8
37.Rexe5 Rb8 38.Kf2 Kf7 39.Ke2 g5 40.Kd3 Ra7 41.Kxd4 Rd8+ 42.Ke3 Rc7 43.Bxa4 Ra8
44.Ra5 Rb8 45.Rab5 Rd8 46.Rb7 Rxb7 47.cxb7 Rb8 48.Bc6 g4 49.a4 gxf3 50.gxf3 Nh7
51.a5  1-0

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Ternault,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nge7 4.c4 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.a3 Bd6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.Bxc3 O-O
9.Qc2 Qe7 10.Bc4 Bxa3 11.Nf3 Bd6 12.h4 h6 13.Qe4 Kh8 14.g4 f5 15.gxf5 Bxf5
16.Qd5 Rad8 17.Ng5 Nb4 18.Bxb4 Bxb4 19.Nf7+ Rxf7 20.Qxf7 Qxf7 21.Bxf7 Rxd2
22.O-O a5 23.h5 Bg4 24.Kg2 e4 25.Kg3 Bf3 26.Kf4 Rd7 27.Bg6 Rd5 28.Bxe4 Bxe4
29.Kxe4 Rxh5 30.Rad1 Bd6 31.f4 Rb5 32.Rd3 Kg8 33.Kf3 Kf7 34.e4 h5 35.Rc1 Ke6
36.e5 Bc5 37.Ke4 Rb4+ 38.Rc4 Rxc4+ 39.bxc4 a4 40.f5+ Ke7 41.Kd5 b6 42.Rg3 Kf8
43.Ke6 a3 44.Rd3 Kg8 45.Rd2 h4 46.f6 gxf6 47.exf6 Bd6 48.f7+ Kf8 49.Rg2 Bg3
50.Rd2 Bd6 51.c5 bxc5 52.Ra2 c4 53.Rg2 Bg3 54.Rd2 Bd6 55.Rd5 a2 56.Rg5  1-0

[Event "Oscaro Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2017.09.16"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Ariza,Thomas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4 a6 7.a4 b5 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.axb5 axb5 10.Rxa8 Bxa8 11.O-O c5 12.d3 Be7 13.Bf4 O-O 14.Nc3 Qb6 15.h3 Bc6
16.Be3 b4 17.Ne4 Nxe4 18.dxe4 b3 19.Qc3 Bxe4 20.Nd2 Bxg2 21.Kxg2 Rb8 22.Nc4 Qb4
23.Qc1 Nf6 24.Bf4 Rd8 25.Bd2 Qb7+ 26.Kh2 Nd5 27.e4 Nb4 28.f3 Nd3 29.Qb1 Qb5
30.Ne3 Bf6  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.23"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "B81"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g4 h6 7.h3 Nc6 8.Be3 Bd7
9.f4 Be7 10.Nf3 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 exd5 13.Bg2 d4 14.Nxd4 Bh4+ 15.Bf2 Qe7+
16.Kf1 Bxf2 17.Kxf2 O-O-O 18.Qf3 Qc5 19.Rhd1 h5 20.gxh5 Be6 21.Qc3 Qxc3 22.bxc3 Rxh5
23.Nxe6 fxe6 24.Rxd8+ Kxd8 25.Rg1 Ne7 26.Bxb7 Rxh3 27.Bf3 Rh2+ 28.Rg2 Rxg2+
29.Bxg2 Kc7 30.Ke3 Kd6 31.Kd4 Nf5+ 32.Ke4 Ng3+ 33.Kf3 Nf5 34.Ke4 Ng3+ 35.Kd3 Nh5
36.Ke3 Nf6 37.c4 Nd7 38.Kd4 Nc5 39.Bf3 Nd7 40.Bh5 Nc5 41.Be8 Nb7 42.a4 Nc5
43.a5 Nb7 44.c5+ Nxc5 45.Kc4 Na6 46.Bh5 Nc7 47.Bf3 Na6 48.Bg2 Nc7 49.Bb7 Ne8
50.Kd4 Nf6 51.Bf3 Nd7 52.Bg2 e5+ 53.fxe5+ Nxe5 54.a6 Nd7 55.Bf1 Nc5 56.Bb5 Ne6+
57.Ke4 Kc5 58.Ke5 Nc7 59.Bd3 Kb6 60.Kd6 g5 61.Be2 Nb5+ 62.Ke5 Kxa6 63.Kf5 Kb6
64.Kxg5 Kc5 65.Kf4 Nc3 66.Ke3 a5 67.Kd2 Kb4 68.Bh5 a4 69.Kc1 a3 70.Bf7 Kc5
71.Bb3 Kd4 72.Bf7 Ke3 73.Bb3 Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.24"]
[Round "2.47"]
[White "Watson,Jo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E52"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 b6 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 dxc4
9.Bxc4 c5 10.O-O Qc7 11.Bd3 Bb7 12.c4 Nbd7 13.Bb2 Rac8 14.Rc1 Rfd8 15.Qe2 h6
16.h3 cxd4 17.exd4 Qf4 18.Nd2 Qh4 19.Kh2 Qh5 20.Qxh5 Nxh5 21.g3 Nhf6 22.f4 Rc7
23.Nf3 Ba6 24.a4 Nc5 25.Be2 Nb3 26.Rc2 Nd5 27.Rb1 Nb4 28.Rc3 Na5 29.Ba1 Nbc6
30.Rc2 Ne7 31.Nd2 Nf5 32.Nf3 Bb7 33.c5 Be4  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.25"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Naiditsch,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bd3 Qb6
10.Qf2 Bb7 11.O-O h6 12.Kh1 O-O-O 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Bxc5 Nxc5 15.a4 b4 16.Ne2 d4
17.Rfd1 g5 18.Nd2 Na5 19.Ng3 gxf4 20.Qxf4 b3 21.Rac1 Kb8 22.Nde4 bxc2 23.Bxc2 Ncb3
24.Rb1 Qc6 25.Qf2 Rc8 26.Bd3 Rc7 27.Nd6 f5 28.Nxb7 Nxb7 29.Ne2 Rg8 30.Qf3 Qxa4
31.Nf4 N7c5 32.Bc2 Qc4 33.Bxb3 Nxb3 34.Qd3 a5 35.Qh3 Rg4 36.Qxh6 d3 37.Nxd3 Qe4
38.Ne1 Qe2 39.h3 Rd4 40.Rxd4 Qf1+ 41.Kh2 Nxd4 42.Qe3 Rc4 43.Rd1 Qe2 44.Qxe2 Nxe2
45.Nf3 Kc8 46.Rd6 Rb4 47.Rd2 Nf4 48.Nd4 a4 49.Nf3 Nd5 50.Rd4 Rxb2 51.Rxa4 Ne3
52.Ra8+ Kd7 53.Rg8 Ke7 54.Rg7+ Kf8 55.Rg6 Kf7 56.Rf6+ Ke7 57.Nh4 Kd7 58.Kg1 Re2
59.Rg6 Nc4 60.Rg7+ Ke8 61.Ng6 Nxe5 62.Nf4 Re1+ 63.Kf2 Re4 64.g3 Nd7 65.Nh5 Ra4
66.Nf4 Nc5 67.h4 Ne4+ 68.Ke1 e5 69.Nd3 Kf8 70.Rg6 Ra5 71.Re6 Ra1+ 72.Ke2 Nxg3+
73.Kf2 e4 74.Kxg3 exd3 75.Rd6 Rd1 76.Kf3 Ke7 77.Rd4 Kf6 78.Ke3 Re1+ 79.Kf2 Re2+
80.Kf3 Rh2 81.Rxd3 Rh3+ 82.Ke2 Rxh4 83.Kf2 Ra4 84.Rb3 Ra2+ 85.Kf3 Kg5 86.Kg3 Ra1
87.Rc3 Re1 88.Kf2 Re4 89.Rg3+ Rg4 90.Kf3 Kh4 91.Rxg4+ fxg4+ 92.Kg2 g3 93.Kg1 Kh3
94.Kh1 g2+ 95.Kg1 Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.27"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D14"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bf5 7.e3 e6 8.Qb3 Bb4
9.Bb5 O-O 10.O-O Bd6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Na4 Rab8 14.Qd1 Bg4 15.h3 Bh5
16.Rc1 Nd7 17.b3 f5 18.Nc5 Nf6 19.Nd3 Ne4 20.Nde5 Rb6 21.Qd3 g5 22.Nd2 c5
23.dxc5 Nxc5 24.Qd4 Ne4 25.Nxe4 dxe4 26.Nd7 Qxd4 27.exd4 Rd6 28.Nxf8 Kxf8
29.Rc7 Rxd4 30.Rfc1 f4 31.Rxa7 e3 32.fxe3 fxe3 33.Re1 Rd3 34.Ra5 Bd1 35.Rxg5 e2
36.Kf2 Rd2 37.a3 Kf7 38.Rg3 Rb2 39.b4 Kf6 40.Rf3+ Ke7 41.Re3 Ra2 42.Rc3 Kd6
43.Rd3+ Ke7 44.Rc3 Kd6 45.g4 Ke5 46.Ke3 Kf6 47.Kd4 Rd2+ 48.Rd3 e5+ 49.Ke3 Ra2
50.h4 Ke6 51.Rc3 Kd5 52.Rd3+ Ke6 53.Rc3 Kd5 54.h5 Ke6 55.Ke4 Bc2+ 56.Kf3 Bd1
57.Kg3 Rd2 58.Kf2 Rd4 59.Rg3 h6 60.g5 hxg5 61.Rxg5 Rf4+ 62.Kg2 Rh4 63.Kg3 Rf4
64.Rg6+ Kf7 65.Kg2 Rh4 66.b5 Rxh5 67.Rc6 Ke7 68.b6 Kd7 69.Rc7+ Kd6 70.Rf7 Kc6
71.b7 Rh8 72.Kf2 Rb8 73.Rh1 Kb6 74.Rh4 Ka5 75.Rb4 Ka6 76.Ke1 Ka7 77.Re7 Ka6
78.Re6+ Ka7 79.Reb6 e4 80.Rb2 Bc2 81.Kxe2 Bd3+ 82.Ke3 Ba6 83.Kxe4 Bxb7+ 84.Ke5 Re8+
85.Re6 Rh8 86.Re7 Rb8 87.Re6 Rh8 88.Re7 Rb8 89.Rb4 Ka6 90.Kf6 Rf8+ 91.Kg7 Rb8
92.Re6+  1-0

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.28"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Trent,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qd2 Be7
9.Bd3 b5 10.a3 Bb7 11.O-O Qb6 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Bxc5 Nxc5 14.Qf2 Na4 15.Nxa4 Qxf2+
16.Rxf2 bxa4 17.c3 Ne7 18.Rb1 O-O 19.Bc2 Bc6 20.Rd2 Bb5 21.Nd4 Bd7 22.Rf1 Rab8
23.Rff2 Rb6 24.Kf1 f6 25.Ke1 g6 26.Bb1 Kg7 27.Kd1 Ng8 28.Kc1 fxe5 29.fxe5 Rxf2
30.Rxf2 Nh6 31.Rf4 g5 32.Rf6 Ng8 33.Nf5+ Kh8 34.Rf7 exf5 35.Rxd7 Nh6 36.Rxd5 Kg7
37.Rd7+ Kg6 38.Ba2 Ng4 39.Bf7+ Kh6 40.Rd6+ Rxd6 41.exd6 Ne5 42.Be6 Kg6 43.d7 Nc6
44.Bd5 Nd8 45.c4  1-0

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.29"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Nd4 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Bf6 15.b4 Bxd4
16.Qxd4 Ne6 17.Qe5 Re8 18.Rd1 Qe7 19.a3 d4 20.Bxb7 Qxb7 21.Rc2 Rac8 22.Rdc1 Rcd8
23.Rd1 h6 24.h4 Ng5 25.Qc7 Nh3+ 26.Kh2 Qxc7 27.Rxc7 Nxf2 28.Rd2 Ne4 29.Rd3 Nc3
30.Kh3 b5 31.Rxa7 Rxe2 32.Bc7 Ne4 33.Kg4 f5+ 34.Kh5 Rd5 35.Kg6 Nd6 36.Ra8+ Ne8
37.Kh5 Kh7 38.Ra6 Nxc7  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.09.30"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shirov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.c3 d6
9.d4 Bb6 10.a5 Ba7 11.h3 O-O 12.Be3 Ra8 13.Nbd2 Bb7 14.Re1 Re8 15.Ng5 Re7
16.Nf1 h6 17.d5 hxg5 18.dxc6 Bxc6 19.Bxg5 Nxe4 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.Ne3 Qf6 22.Qe2 g6
23.Rf1 Kg7 24.Nd5 Qh4 25.Nxc7 Rh8 26.Qf3 f5 27.Kh2 Nxf2 28.Ne6+ Kf6 29.Rxf2 Bxf2
30.Qd3 Be4  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2017.10.01"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Tarjan,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.b3 Be7 7.Bb2 Nc6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.Nf3 Qd6 10.O-O Bf5 11.d3 Qe6 12.Ne4 O-O-O 13.Qc2 f6 14.Rfc1 Kb7 15.b4 Bxb4
16.Rab1 Be7 17.a4 Ka8 18.a5 Nd7 19.Qa4 Rb8 20.Rxc6 Qb3 21.Qxb3 Rxb3 22.Nfd2 Rb7
23.Rc2 Rhb8 24.Nc4 a6 25.Rbc1 Rb3 26.Bc3 Be6 27.f4 exf4 28.gxf4 R3b5 29.Bd4 Bb4
30.Bc3 Be7 31.Bd4 R8b7 32.Kg2 Kb8 33.Ncd6 Bxd6 34.Nxd6 Rd5 35.Nxb7 Rxd4 36.Nd8 Bd5+
37.e4 Kc8 38.Nc6 Bxc6 39.Rxc6 Rxd3 40.Rxc7+ Kd8 41.Ra7 Rd6 42.Kf3 g5 43.Rg1 h6
44.h4 Ke7 45.hxg5 hxg5 46.fxg5 fxg5 47.Rxg5 Kf6 48.Kf4 Ke6 49.Rg6+ Nf6 50.Rxf6+  1-0

[Event "TCh-SUI 2017"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2017.10.14"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Renet,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Re1 Bf5 10.Qc2 Na6 11.a3 Bg6 12.c5 Bb8 13.Nc3 f5 14.Qb3 Qe7 15.g3 Kh8 16.Nh4 Bh5
17.f3 Nexc5 18.Qd1 Ne4 19.Qc2 f4 20.Bxf4 Bxf4 21.fxe4 Qg5 22.Ng2 Bd2 23.Rf1 Be3+
24.Kh1 Bxd4 25.exd5 cxd5 26.Nf4 Qh6 27.Ncxd5 Bf7 28.Be4 Rae8 29.Rad1 Be5
30.Qg2 Nc5 31.Bf3 g5 32.Nd3 Nxd3 33.Rxd3 Be6 34.g4 Bxg4 35.Qg1 Qh3 36.Qg2 Qh4
37.Qg1 Bxf3+ 38.Rdxf3 Rxf3 39.Rxf3 Bxh2  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2017"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2017.10.15"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaehwiler,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nbd2 Nxd2
9.Bxd2 O-O 10.c3 Bg4 11.h3 Bh5 12.g3 Qd7 13.Kg2 Bg6 14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Bf4 Bd6
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.Rh1 Qd7 18.h4 Qf5 19.Qb3 Na5 20.Qb4 Nc4 21.b3 Nd6 22.Rhe1 a5
23.Qa3 Ne4 24.Re3 f6 25.Qb2 Rae8 26.c4 g5 27.Qe2 Nc3 28.Qd3 Ne4 29.Qe2 Nc3
30.Qd3 Ne4  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.21"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ivanova Skripova,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Nd5 Bb7 8.Bc4 a5 9.Ng5 e6
10.Qf3 Nh6 11.Nf4 Nf5 12.Nxf7 Qe7 13.Nxh8 Bxh8 14.Nxe6 Nxe3 15.fxe3 Nc6 16.O-O Kd7
17.Qh3 Nd8 18.Nc5+ Kc6 19.Bd5+ Kb6 20.Nxb7 Nxb7 21.Rf7 Qg5 22.Qd7 Qxe3+ 23.Kh1  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.21"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Guichard,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.e3 h5 7.h3 Nc6 8.Nge2 h4
9.g4 f5 10.gxf5 Bxf5 11.d4 exd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.exd4 Qe7+ 14.Be3 c6 15.d5 Nxd5
16.Nxd5 cxd5 17.Qxd5 Qd7 18.Qxb7 Qxb7 19.Bxb7 Rb8 20.Bc6+ Kf7 21.Bd5+ Kg6
22.Bb3 a5 23.Ke2 a4 24.Bxa4 Rxb2+ 25.Kf3 Be6 26.Rhg1+ Kh7 27.Bc6 Rxa2 28.Rxa2 Bxa2
29.Rg4 Kg8 30.Bg5 Be6 31.Re4 Rh5 32.Rxe6 Rxg5 33.Kf4 Rc5 34.Be4 Kf7 35.Rc6 g5+
36.Kg4 Re5 37.Bg6+ Kg7 38.Bf5 Be7 39.Re6 Rxe6 40.Bxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.21"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Narva,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.c4 Nf6 10.h3 O-O 11.Nc3 Rac8 12.Be3 Qd8 13.b3 a6 14.Rac1 Qa5 15.a4 Nd7
16.Nd5 e6 17.Bd2 Qd8 18.Nc3 Nc5 19.Qc2 Qb6 20.Rb1 Nb4 21.Qd1 Bxc3 22.Bxc3 Nxe4
23.Bd4 Qc6 24.Nd2 e5 25.Nxe4 Qxe4 26.Ba1 Nd3 27.Qg4 Nf4 28.Rfe1 Qc6 29.Rbd1 Rcd8
30.a5 f6 31.h4 h5 32.Qg3 Kh7 33.Kh2 Qc5 34.Bc3 d5 35.Bd2 Ne6 36.cxd5 Rxd5
37.Rc1 Qd6 38.Be3 Rd3 39.Kg1 Rf7 40.Qf3 Qd5 41.Qxd5 Rxd5 42.b4 Nd4 43.Rc4 Rfd7
44.Kf1 Nc6 45.Ke2 f5 46.g3 Rd3 47.Rb1 R7d5 48.Rc5 Rxc5 49.Bxc5 Rd5 50.Rc1 Kg7
51.Rc4 Kf6 52.f3 Ke6 53.g4 Nd4+ 54.Ke3 hxg4 55.fxg4 fxg4 56.Ke4 Nf5 57.Rc2 Nxh4
58.Rh2 Nf5 59.Rh8 Nd6+ 60.Ke3 g3 61.Kf3 Nf5 62.Re8+ Kf6 63.Rf8+ Kg5 64.Rh8 e4+
65.Ke2 Kf4 66.Bb6 e3 67.Rc8 Rd2+ 68.Kf1 g2+ 69.Kg1 Kf3 70.Rc1 Ng3  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.22"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maisuradze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Nbd2 Rd8 13.Bc2 Ne5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Rad1 Nxf3+
16.Qxf3 Qe5 17.Qg4+ Kf8 18.Qh4 h5 19.Rxd8+ Bxd8 20.Rd1 Be7 21.Ng3 Qg5 22.Qxh5 Qxh5
23.Nxh5 e5 24.Ng3 Bg4 25.Rd2 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Bxd8 27.Be4 b6 28.Bf5 Bd1 29.h4 a5
30.f3 a4 31.Bb1 Be7 32.Kf2 a3 33.b3  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.22"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Szczepkowska Horowska,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 d5 8.g3 Bxa6
9.Bh3 Qb6 10.O-O Be7 11.Qa4+ Nbd7 12.Ng5 Bb7 13.Qc2 Nf8 14.b3 Qc6 15.Nd2 d4
16.Ngf3 Ng6 17.Bg2 Qa6 18.Nc4 O-O 19.Ne1 Bd5 20.Nd3 Qb7 21.Bxd5 Qxd5 22.f3 Qh5
23.Nf2 Ra6 24.Bd2 Qd5 25.Nd3 Rd8 26.Nf2 Qa8 27.a4 Rb8 28.Rab1 Nd5 29.Ne4 Qc6
30.Rfc1 Qc7 31.Na3 Qe5 32.Nc4 Qf5 33.Nf2 Qxc2 34.Rxc2 Nf8 35.a5 Nd7 36.Nd3 Bf6
37.Kf2 Kf7 38.Na3 Be7 39.Nc4 Bf6 40.Na3 Be7 41.Nc4 Bf6 42.Na3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.22"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paasikangas,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 c6 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.Qe2 Bf5 7.Bd2 Qc7 8.O-O-O e6
9.h3 h5 10.Nf3 Nbd7 11.Bb3 O-O-O 12.Bg5 Bd6 13.Kb1 Bf4 14.Bh4 Rhg8 15.Ng5 Nb6
16.g3 Bd6 17.f4 Nbd5 18.Nce4 Nxe4 19.Nxe4 Be7 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.Ng5 f6 22.Nf3 Bg6
23.Ka1 Qd6 24.c4 Nc7 25.Rhe1 Bf7 26.Qe3 Rge8 27.Bc2 Qb4 28.Nd2 Rd7 29.a3 Qa5
30.Nb3 Qb6 31.Nc5 Rd6 32.Ne4 Rd7 33.c5 Qa5 34.Nd6+ Rxd6 35.cxd6 Nb5 36.g4 hxg4
37.hxg4 Nxd6 38.Bb3 g6 39.Rc1 Qb6 40.Rc5 Qc7 41.Rec1 Kb8 42.Ba4 Qd7 43.Qe1 Rd8
44.Qb4 Ka8 45.Rxc6 Ne4 46.Rc7  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.22"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 Re8 11.Qf3 Rb8 12.Bf4 Bb7 13.Nb5 d4 14.Qg3 Nh5 15.Qg4 Nxf4
16.Qxf4 Qd5 17.f3 Re5 18.Nxc7 Qa5 19.Nb5 Rbe8 20.Nxd4 Bd2 21.Qh4 Rh5 22.Qg4 Bc8
23.Nb3 Qb6+ 24.Kh1 Bxg4 25.fxg4 Rxh3+ 26.gxh3 Qc6+ 27.Kh2 Re3 28.Rf2 Qd6+
29.Kg1 Qg3+ 30.Rg2 Re1+ 31.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 32.Bf1 Be3+ 33.Kh2 Qxf1  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.22"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skripchenko,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.a4 a6 8.a5 c6
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Bd2 Qc7 11.Qe2 Nc5 12.h3 Be6 13.Bxe6 Nxe6 14.Qc4 Nd7 15.Ne2 Rfe8
16.b4 Bf6 17.Rab1 Rac8 18.Rfe1 Ndf8 19.g3 Nd7 20.h4 h6 21.Kg2 Ndf8 22.Nh2 Be7
23.Red1 Nd7 24.Ng4 Nf6 25.Ne3 Bf8 26.Bc3 Nd4 27.Nxd4 exd4 28.Rxd4 c5 29.Nd5 Nxd5
30.Rxd5 cxb4 31.Qxc7 Rxc7 32.Bxb4 Bxb4 33.Rxb4 Ree7 34.Rd2 Rc5 35.Rd8+ Kh7
36.Rb8 Rcc7 37.c3 h5 38.f3 Rxc3 39.R4xb7 Rc2+ 40.Kh3 Re5 41.Rxf7 Rxa5 42.Rbb7 Raa2
43.Rxg7+ Kh8 44.Rh7+ Kg8 45.g4 hxg4+ 46.Kxg4 a5 47.Rhc7 Rxc7 48.Rxc7 a4 49.Ra7 a3
50.Kf5 Ra1 51.f4 Kf8 52.e5 a2 53.Kf6 Kg8 54.f5  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.22"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.h3 b6
9.Re1 Bb7 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Nbd7 12.Bf4 Re8 13.Nbd2 b5 14.a4 a6 15.axb5 axb5
16.Rxa8 Qxa8 17.dxc5 dxc5 18.Ne4 Bf8 19.Nxf6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kordzadze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "1928"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Bb4+ 5.c3 dxc3 6.bxc3 Bc5 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
9.Qe2+ Be6 10.fxg7 Rg8 11.O-O Nc6 12.Rd1 Qf6 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Qxe3 Rxg7 15.Nbd2 O-O-O
16.Ne4 Qe7 17.Rxd8+ Qxd8 18.Qh6 Rg6 19.Qxh7 Qd3 20.Qh8+ Nd8 21.Ng3 Bd5 22.Nh4 Re6
23.h3 Qd2 24.Nhf5 Re1+ 25.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 26.Kh2 Qe6 27.Qh4 Nc6 28.Qh8+ Nd8 29.Qf8 Bc6
30.Ne7+ Kd7 31.Nxc6 Nxc6 32.h4 Qf6 33.h5 Qh4+ 34.Kg1 Qf6 35.h6 Ne7 36.h7 Ng6
37.Qc5 Qxc3 38.Qf5+ Ke7 39.Qg5+ Kf8 40.Nf5 Qe1+  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Paasikangas,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6 4.Bh4 g5 5.Bg3 Ne4 6.e3 d6 7.Nfd2 Nxg3 8.hxg3 Bg7
9.Bd3 Nd7 10.c4 c5 11.Nb3 Qc7 12.Nc3 a6 13.Qe2 b6 14.d5 e5 15.g4 Nf6 16.Bf5 Bd7
17.f4 gxf4 18.exf4 O-O-O 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.O-O-O Bxf5 21.gxf5 e4 22.Kb1 Rhe8
23.g4 Qf4 24.Rhg1 e3 25.Nc1 Ne4 26.Nxe4 Qxe4+ 27.Qd3 Qxd3+ 28.Rxd3 Re4 29.b3 e2
30.Re1 Rde8 31.Kc2 Bf6 32.Rd2 Rxg4 33.Rdxe2 Rxe2+ 34.Nxe2 Kd7 35.Kd3 h5 36.Rh1 h4
37.Ke3 Kd6 38.Kf3 Rg8 39.Rh3 Ke5 40.Rh1 Kxf5 41.Rh3 Ke5 42.Nf4 Rg1 43.Nh5 Bg5
44.Rh2 Kf5 45.Rf2 h3 46.Ng3+ Ke5 47.Ne2 Rh1 48.Ng3 Re1 49.Ne2 f5 50.Rh2 Rf1+
51.Kg3 f4+ 52.Kg4 Be7 53.Rxh3 Rf2 54.Nc3 Rg2+ 55.Kf3 Rc2 56.Ne2 Rxa2 57.Rh5+ Kf6
58.Nxf4 b5 59.Rh6+ Kf5 60.Rh5+ Kf6 61.Rh6+ Kf5 62.cxb5 axb5 63.Rb6 c4 64.bxc4 bxc4
65.Ne2 Ra3+ 66.Kg2 Bf6 67.Rc6 c3 68.d6 Ra2 69.Kf3 c2 70.Ng3+ Ke6 71.Ne4 Be5
72.Ke3 Kd7 73.Rc7+ Kd8 74.Rc4 Kd7 75.Kd3 Bxd6 76.Nxd6 Kxd6 77.Rxc2 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Szczepkowska Horowska,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Na5 8.Ba2 c5
9.c3 Nc6 10.Na3 Be6 11.Nc4 h6 12.Bd2 Qd7 13.b4 cxb4 14.cxb4 Bg4 15.Ne3 Bh5
16.Nf5 Bg6 17.b5 Nd8 18.Nxe7+ Qxe7 19.Nh4 Bh7 20.Nf5 Qd7 21.Qf3 Ne8 22.d4 Kh8
23.dxe5 dxe5 24.Bb4 Rg8 25.Ne7 Ne6 26.Qxf7 Nf8 27.Rad1 Qg4 28.Nxg8 Ng6 29.Ne7 Nf6
30.f3 Qg5 31.Nxg6+ Bxg6 32.Qxb7 Re8 33.Bd2 Qh4 34.Qxa7 Nh5 35.Qf2 Qf6 36.b6  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Haussernot,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Be3 Bb4 7.Bd3 d5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.e5 d4 10.exf6 dxe3 11.O-O exf2+ 12.Kh1 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qxf6 14.Qd2 O-O 15.Rxf2 Qh6
16.Qe2 f5 17.Bc4 Rb8 18.Qe5 Rb7 19.Rxf5 Rxf5 20.Qxf5 Qf6 21.Qe4 Rf7 22.Qxc6 Rf8
23.h3 Qe5 24.Rd1 h6 25.a4 Kh8 26.Bb3 Qe2 27.Qd6 Rf5 28.Rd2 Qe1+ 29.Kh2 Kh7
30.Bc4 Bb7 31.Bd3 Be4 32.Re2 Qxe2 33.Bxe2 Rf2 34.Bf1 Rxf1 35.Qxe6 Bxc2 36.Qe2 Rc1
37.Qd2  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dornbusch,Tatiana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.dxe5 Nc5 5.Nf3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 d6 8.exd6 Bxd6
9.Bg5 Be7 10.Qxd8 Bxd8 11.Bxd8 Rxd8 12.Rad1 Rxd1 13.Rxd1 Nc6 14.Nb5 Bg4 15.Nxc7 Rc8
16.Nd5 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Kf8 18.c3 Ne5 19.Be2 Na4 20.f4 Ng6 21.Rd4 Nc5 22.Rc4 Rc6
23.Nb4 Rc8 24.Nd3 b6 25.b4 b5 26.Rxc5  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Savina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6
8.Be3 Bb4 9.O-O-O+ Ke7 10.Nge2 Nbd7 11.f3 c6 12.Nb1 b5 13.c3 Bd6 14.g4 Rhf8
15.Nd2 a5 16.Ng3 Bc5 17.Bxc5+ Nxc5 18.Kc2 a4 19.h4 Rad8 20.g5 Nfd7 21.Rdf1 Nb6
22.Rh2 Nd3 23.Nh1 Rf4 24.Nf2 Nxf2 25.Rfxf2 Rdf8 26.Kd3 h5 27.gxh6 gxh6 28.Ke2 Rg8
29.Nf1 Nc4 30.b3 axb3 31.axb3 Na5 32.Nd2 Nb7 33.h5 Nc5 34.Rf1 Rg5 35.Ra1 Rf7
36.Ra8 Kf6 37.Rc8 Ra7 38.Rxc6 Nd7 39.Rd6 Ke7 40.Rc6 Ra2 41.Ke3 Rg1 42.c4 bxc4
43.Rxc4 Re1+ 44.Re2 Rh1 45.Rc7 Rxh5 46.Nc4 Rxe2+ 47.Kxe2 Rh2+ 48.Ke3 Kd8
49.Ra7 h5 50.b4 h4 51.b5 h3 52.b6 Nxb6 53.Nxb6 Rb2 54.Nc4 h2 55.Rh7 Rc2 56.Nxe5 Ke8
57.Ng4  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B62"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd3 Bd7 8.O-O-O a6
9.Nxc6 Bxc6 10.Qg3 h6 11.Qh3 Qa5 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Kb1 h5 14.Bc4 Bd7 15.f4 b5
16.Bb3 b4 17.Ne2 Qc5 18.f5 e5 19.g4 a5 20.Bd5 Rc8 21.c4 Bg7 22.Ng3 hxg4 23.Qxg4 Bf8
24.Nh5 Ke7 25.Bxf7 Qe3 26.Bd5 Be8 27.Ng7 Bf7 28.Ne6 Bh6 29.Rhe1 Qf2 30.Re2 Qb6
31.Qf3 a4 32.Rg2 b3 33.a3 Rcg8 34.Rxg8 Rxg8 35.Qf1 Be3 36.h4 Rg1 37.Qe2 Rxd1+
38.Qxd1 Bh6 39.c5 dxc5 40.Bc4 Bxe6 41.fxe6 Qb7 42.Bd5 Qb5 43.Qf3 c4 44.Qe2 Qc5
45.Qd1 c3 46.bxc3 Qxc3 47.Bb7 Bd2 48.Bd5 Qd3+ 49.Ka1 Bc3+  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d5
9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.Bxc3 Nd7 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Bd2 c5 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.Bf4 Qb6 15.Rfd1 h6
16.Nd2 Nf6 17.e4 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Bxe4 Bxe4 20.Qxe4 Bf6 21.Rab1 Rfe8
22.Qf3 Bd4 23.b3 Rad8 24.Re1 Qa5 25.Re2 Re6 26.Rxe6 fxe6 27.Qe2 e5 28.Bxe5 Bxe5
29.Qxe5 Qxa2 30.Qe6+ Kh8 31.Rc1 Rf8 32.Qe3 Rf5 33.Qe8+ Kh7 34.Qe3 Qb2 35.Rxc5 Rxc5
36.Qxc5 Qxb3 37.Qxa7 Qb1+ 38.Kg2 Qe4+ 39.f3 Qe2+ 40.Qf2 Qc4 41.Qd2 Kg8 42.Qe3 Qc6
43.Qd3 Qb6 44.h4 Qb2+ 45.Kh3 Qa2 46.Qe4 Kh8 47.Kg4 Qf7 48.Qa8+ Kh7 49.Qc6 Qb3
50.Kf4 Qf7+ 51.Ke3 Qb3+ 52.Ke4 Qb1+ 53.Kf4 Qa1 54.Qe6 Kh8 55.Kg4 Qd4+ 56.Kh3 Qd8
57.f4 Qd1 58.Qe4 h5 59.Kg2 Qd2+ 60.Kf3 Qd1+ 61.Qe2 Qd5+ 62.Kf2 Qd4+ 63.Qe3 Qb2+
64.Kf3 Qb7+ 65.Ke2 Qb2+ 66.Kd3 Qb1+ 67.Kd4 Qb6+ 68.Ke4 Qe6+ 69.Kf3 Qd5+ 70.Qe4 Qd1+
71.Kf2 Qd2+ 72.Qe2 Qd4+ 73.Kg2 Qd5+ 74.Qf3 Qa2+ 75.Kh3 Qe6+ 76.f5 Qf7 77.Qa8+ Kh7
78.Qe4 Kh8 79.Kg2 Qa2+ 80.Kf3 Qa3+ 81.Qe3 Qa8+ 82.Kf4 Qd8 83.Qc3 Qd1 84.Ke5 Qe2+
85.Kd6 Qa6+ 86.Ke7 Qb7+ 87.Ke6 Qe4+ 88.Kd6 Qxf5 89.Qe5 Qd3+ 90.Ke7 Qa3+ 91.Kf7 Qf3+
92.Kg6 Qg4+ 93.Qg5 Qe6+ 94.Kxh5 Kh7  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.O-O h6 7.a4 a5 8.Na3 O-O 9.Nc2 Re8
10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Nxe3 Be6 12.Re1 Bxc4 13.Nxc4 d5 14.Ncd2 dxe4 15.dxe4 Nd7 16.Nb3 Qe7
17.Qe2 Nc5 18.Nxc5 Qxc5 19.Qb5 Qa7 20.Rad1 Rad8 21.Rd5 Rd6 22.Rxd6 cxd6 23.Rd1 Re6
24.Rd5 Kh7 25.Qd3 Qb6 26.Rb5 Qc7 27.Qd5 Re7 28.Nd2 Na7 29.Rxa5 Nc6 30.Rb5 Qd7
31.h3 f5 32.exf5 Qxf5 33.Qe4 g6 34.Qxf5 gxf5 35.Rd5 Re6 36.Nc4 e4 37.Rxd6 Re7
38.Kf1 Rc7 39.Ne3 f4 40.Nd5 Rf7 41.Nf6+ Kg7 42.Nxe4 Ne5 43.Rd5 Nc4 44.b3 Nb6
45.Rd4 f3 46.gxf3 Rxf3 47.Kg2 Rf7 48.Nd6 Rc7 49.c4 Rc5 50.Ne4 Re5 51.f4 Re7
52.Kf3 Nd7 53.Nd6 Kg6 54.Nxb7 Nf6 55.Nd6 Re1 56.b4 Rb1 57.b5 Rb3+ 58.Ke2 Nh5
59.a5 Ng3+ 60.Kd2 Ra3 61.a6 Nf1+ 62.Kc2 Ne3+ 63.Kb2 Ra5 64.Rd3  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Bf5 12.Bd3 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Nd7 14.c4 Nc5 15.Qb1 Ne6
16.Qxb7 Qb6 17.Qxb6 axb6 18.Be3 Ra4 19.Rfc1 Rfa8 20.Rc2 f6 21.g3 Kf7 22.Kg2 R8a6
23.d5 cxd5 24.cxd5 Nc5 25.Nd4 Be5 26.Rd1 Rxa2 27.Rxa2 Rxa2 28.Nc6 Bd6 29.Rb1 Na4
30.Rb3 Ra3 31.Rb5 Rd3 32.Bxb6 Nxb6 33.Rxb6 Rxd5 34.Rb7+ Kg6 35.Rd7 Rd2 36.Ne7+ Kf7
37.Nc8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 e5 13.Bc5 Be6 14.Ne4 Re8 15.h4 h6
16.Bc4 Qc7 17.Bb3 a5 18.a4 Red8 19.Qf2 Rd7 20.h5 g5 21.g4 Rb8 22.Rd3 Nf4
23.Rxd7 Qxd7 24.Rd1 Qb7 25.Bd6 Rd8 26.Bxe6 Nxe6 27.Ba3 Rxd1+ 28.Kxd1 Nd4
29.Nc5 Qa7 30.Qe3 Bf8 31.Qxe5 Nxf3 32.Qf5 Nd4 33.Qe5 Bg7 34.Qe8+ Kh7 35.Qe4+ Kg8
36.Qe8+ Kh7 37.Nd7 Ne6 38.c3 Qg1+ 39.Kc2 Qg2+ 40.Kb1 Qf1+ 41.Ka2 Qc4+ 42.Ka1 Qf1+
43.Ka2 Qc4+ 44.Kb1 Qd3+ 45.Ka1 Qf1+ 46.Ka2 Qc4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2017"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2017.10.23"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Qc7 6.O-O Nf6 7.Re1 d6 8.b3 Be7
9.Bb2 O-O 10.c4 Nc6 11.Nxc6 Qxc6 12.Nd2 b6 13.Nf3 Bb7 14.Qe2 Nd7 15.Nd4 Qc7
16.Rac1 Bf6 17.Bb1 g6 18.Nf3 Rfe8 19.Bxf6 Nxf6 20.h3 Kg7 21.Qb2 e5 22.Qd2 Rad8
23.Re3 Nd7 24.Rd1 Nc5 25.b4 Ne6 26.Rc3 Qb8 27.Qe3 Bc6 28.Bc2 Rc8 29.Rcd3 Red8
30.Bb3 Nf4 31.R3d2 a5 32.a3 Ne6 33.Kh2 Kg8 34.g3 Kg7 35.Rd3 Qc7 36.h4 Qb7
37.Re1 axb4 38.axb4 Ra8 39.h5 Qe7 40.Kg2 b5 41.cxb5 Bxb5 42.Rc3 Qa7 43.Qd2 Nd4
44.hxg6 hxg6 45.Nxd4 Qxd4 46.Qxd4 exd4 47.Rc7 Rf8 48.Bc4 Rab8 49.Rd1 Ba4
50.Rxd4 Rxb4 51.Rxd6 Bb3 52.Bxb3 Rxb3 53.e5 Kg8 54.e6 Rbb8 55.exf7+ Kg7 56.Rcc6 Rxf7
57.Rxg6+ Kf8 58.Rcf6 Ke7 59.Rxf7+ Kxf7 60.Rg4 Kf6 61.Ra4 Rb3 62.f3 Kg5 63.Ra5+ Kg6
64.g4 Rb4 65.Kg3 Rc4 66.Ra6+ Kg7 67.f4 Rb4 68.g5 Rb5 69.Kg4 Rb1 70.Ra7+ Kg8
71.f5 Rf1 72.f6 Rf2 73.Kh5  1-0

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Bedini,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1660"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bd3 d6 7.c4 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Bg5 Nd7 11.Rc1 Rb8 12.b3 Re8 13.Re1 h6 14.Be3 Kh7 15.Qf3 Ne5
16.Qe2 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 Qa5 18.Bd2 Qc7 19.Ne2 a5 20.a4 Qb6 21.Rb1 f5 22.Be3 c5
23.Nf4 fxe4 24.Qxe4 Bf5 25.Qe6 Bxe6 26.Nxe6 Bf6 27.Nf4 e6 28.Bd2 Be5 29.Nd3 Bd4
30.Nf4 Rf8 31.Re2 Rbe8 32.Rbe1 e5 33.Nd5 Qxb3 34.Nc7 Re7 35.Nd5 Ref7 36.Rf1 Qxc4
37.Nb6 Qxe2  0-1

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Agnello,Francesco Claudio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c4 b4 12.Nc2 a5 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Bg5 15.Qd3 Kh8
16.Rad1 f5 17.Bf3 f4 18.Qe2 Ra7 19.b3 Raf7 20.Rd3 Nb8 21.Rfd1 Na6 22.Ne1 Nc5
23.R3d2 Be6 24.Ra1 g6 25.Qd1 h5 26.a3 bxa3 27.Rxa3 Bh4 28.Rda2 Nb7 29.Nc3 Qb6
30.Nb5 Kh7 31.Rd2 Rd8 32.Bxh5 Kg7 33.Bg4 Bxg4 34.Qxg4 Be7 35.Ra1 Rh8 36.Qf3 Nc5
37.Rad1 Nb7 38.Nc2 Rh4 39.Nca3 g5 40.h3 Qd8 41.Kf1 Qh8 42.Nb1 Kf6 43.N1c3 Rg7
44.Nd5+ Kf7 45.Nxe7 Kxe7 46.Nxd6 Nxd6 47.Rxd6 g4 48.Rd7+ Kf6 49.Qd3 gxh3
50.Qd6+ Kg5 51.Qxe5+ Kh6 52.R1d6+ Kh7 53.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Tomasi,Albert"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.f4 h6
9.Bh4 Be7 10.O-O-O g5 11.fxg5 Nd7 12.Nf3 Nde5 13.Be2 Nxf3 14.gxf3 hxg5 15.Bg3 Ne5
16.h4 gxh4 17.f4 Nc6 18.Qe1 Bd7 19.f5 Qc7 20.f6 Bf8 21.Rxh4 Rxh4 22.Bxh4 O-O-O
23.Kb1 Ne5 24.Bg5 Bc6 25.Qg3 Nd7 26.Bh5 Nc5 27.Qe1 Rd7 28.Bf4 Qd8 29.Bg5 Qb6
30.b3 Qb4 31.Nd5 Qxe1 32.Rxe1 exd5 33.exd5 Bxd5 34.Re8+ Rd8 35.Bxf7 Bxf7  0-1

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kirk,Ez"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "B37"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc2 Nf6 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Be2 d6
9.O-O Nd7 10.Bd2 a5 11.Rb1 Nc5 12.f3 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.g4 Bd7 15.Be3 b6
16.Nd4 Rc8 17.a3 a4 18.Kg2 Rf7 19.Ndb5 Ne5 20.f4 Bc6+ 21.Kg3 Ned7 22.Bf3 Bxf3
23.Rxf3 Nf6 24.Bxc5 Rxc5 25.Qe2 Qc8 26.h3 Rxc4 27.Rd1 Qc6 28.Na7 Qc5 29.Qe6 Qc7
30.Nab5 Qc8 31.Qxc8+ Rxc8 32.Re3 Nd7 33.Rde1 Kf8 34.Re4 Nc5 35.Rc4 e5 36.Nxd6 exf4+
37.Kf3 Rd8 38.Nxf7 Kxf7 39.Rxf4+ Kg8 40.Rd1 Re8 41.Nxa4 Ne6 42.Rb4 Rf8+ 43.Kg2 Nf4+
44.Rxf4 Rxf4 45.Nxb6 Bxb2 46.a4 Bc3 47.Nd5 Rc4 48.Rc1 Rxa4 49.Nxc3 Rc4 50.Ne2 Re4
51.Kf3 Ra4 52.Rc8+ Kg7 53.Rc7+ Kg8 54.Nc3 Ra3 55.h4 Rb3 56.g5 Rb4 57.Ne4  1-0

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Barsegyan,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 dxc4 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Be7
9.e4 Rb8 10.Be3 a6 11.Qe2 b5 12.Rad1 Bb7 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.f4 Qc8
16.g4 Rd8 17.Qf2 c5 18.f5 Nxe5 19.g5 Ng4 20.Qg3 Nxe3 21.Qxe3 exf5 22.exf5 Bxg2
23.Kxg2 Qc6+ 24.Kg1 Bf8 25.f6 Rxd1 26.Rxd1 Re8 27.Qf4 Qe6 28.Nd5 Qe2 29.Rf1 g6
30.h3 Qxb2 31.Qf3 Qe5  0-1

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Onischuk,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 Nbd7 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.Bd3 Ng4 8.Bg5 h6
9.Bh4 e5 10.Bg3 Bg7 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.O-O Qc5 13.h3 Ngf6 14.Kh1 O-O 15.Rae1 Nh5
16.Bh2 Qe7 17.Ne2 Nhf6 18.b4 Ne8 19.g4 b6 20.Ng3 Bb7 21.a3 Rd8 22.Qe2 c5
23.c3 Nc7 24.Qe3 b5 25.Rg1 Kh7 26.h4 a6 27.h5 Ne6 28.Ne2 g5 29.Bc2 Nf4 30.Ng3 Rc8
31.Nf5 Qe6 32.Rd1 Rfd8 33.Rd6 Qe8 34.Rgd1 Bf8 35.R6d2 Qe6 36.Bb1 Qe8 37.Nd6 Bxd6
38.Rxd6 cxb4 39.cxb4 Nf6 40.Bxf4 Nxg4 41.Qb6 Rxd6 42.Rxd6 gxf4 43.Qxb7 Rc1+
44.Kg2 Rxb1 45.Rd7 Kg7 46.Nh4 Rb2 47.Nf5+ Kf8 48.Re7 Rxf2+ 49.Kh3  1-0

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Zubov,A UKR"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 Bxa6 8.g3 Be7
9.Bh3 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.Nc3 Nb4 12.Bg5 Bb7 13.Qd2 Nbd5 14.Nxd5 Bxd5 15.Qc2 Qb6
16.b3 Be4 17.Qd1 d5 18.Nd2 Bg6 19.e4 h6 20.Bh4 dxe4 21.Nc4 Qc7 22.Bxe6+ Kh8
23.Qc2 Kh7 24.Ne3 Qe5 25.Bh3 Rfd8 26.Rad1 Rd4 27.Bxf6 gxf6 28.a4 Rd3 29.Rxd3 exd3
30.Qc4 Rd8 31.Bf5 Bxf5 32.Qf7+ Kh8 33.Nxf5 Bf8 34.Nh4  1-0

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Flom,Gabriel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8.O-O Be7
9.dxc5 Nxc5 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Nb3 h6 12.Be3 Nce4 13.h3 Re8 14.Qd3 a6 15.Rad1 Qc7
16.Nfd4 Qd7 17.Ne2 Bd6 18.Nf4 Bxf4 19.Bxf4 Qf5 20.Be3 Rad8 21.Nd4 Qd7 22.Ne2 Qa4
23.Qb1 Qc6 24.Rd4 Nd6 25.b3 Nfe4 26.Rd3 Nf5 27.Rfd1 Nf6 28.Nd4 Nxd4 29.Bxd4 Ne4
30.Qb2 Rc8 31.Rf3 Re6 32.Re3 Rce8 33.Rde1 Nd6 34.Rxe6 Rxe6 35.Rxe6 fxe6 36.Be5 Nf7
37.Qe2 Nxe5 38.Qxe5 a5 39.g4 a4 40.Qd4 axb3 41.axb3 Qb5 42.Qe5 Qxb3 43.Qxe6+ Kh7
44.Qf5+ Kg8 45.Qc8+ Kh7 46.Kg2 b5 47.h4 Qc4 48.Qf5+ Kg8 49.Qe6+ Kh7 50.g5 Qe4+
51.Qxe4+ dxe4 52.Kg3 hxg5 53.hxg5 Kg6 54.Kf4 Kh5 55.Kf5 Kh4 56.g6 Kh5 57.Kxe4 Kxg6
58.Kd5 Kf5 59.Kc5 Kf4 60.Kxb5 Kf3 61.c4 Kxf2 62.c5 g5 63.c6 g4 64.c7 g3 65.c8=Q g2
66.Qf5+ Ke2 67.Qe4+ Kf2 68.Qf4+ Ke1 69.Qe3+ Kf1 70.Qf3+ Kg1 71.Kc4  1-0

[Event "Corsica Coca Cola Blitz"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2017.10.24"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fier,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Nc6
9.exd6 cxd6 10.c3 Bf5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Be3 Na5 13.Bc2 Bxc2 14.Qxc2 Nac4 15.Bc1 Rc8
16.Nbd2 e5 17.Nxc4 Nxc4 18.dxe5 dxe5 19.b3 Nb6 20.Ba3 Re8 21.Rad1 Qc7 22.c4 Rcd8
23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Bb2 Re8 25.h3 Nd7 26.Nd2 b5 27.Rc1 bxc4 28.Nxc4 Qc6 29.Qe2 Qe6
30.Rd1 Nc5 31.Rd6 Qf5 32.Rd5 Qb1+ 33.Qd1 Qxd1+ 34.Rxd1 e4 35.Bxg7 Kxg7 36.Rd5 Na6
37.Rd7 Nc5 38.Rxa7 g5 39.Nd6 Re6 40.Nxf7 Kg6 41.b4 Nd3 42.b5 Rf6 43.Nh8+ Kh5
44.Rf7 Rd6 45.Rf5 Nc1 46.a4 Ne2+ 47.Kh2 Rd1 48.g4+  1-0

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.10.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Worek,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.h3 a6 7.a4 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.Re1 Nb6 10.Bb3 Bf5 11.Nbd2 Bg6 12.a5 Nd7 13.Ne4 Be7 14.c3 Kh8 15.Bc4 h6
16.b4 f5 17.Ng3 f4 18.Nf1 Nf6 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.Rxe5 Bxb4 21.Qb3 Bd6 22.Re1 Rb8
23.Nh2 Bh5 24.Ba3 f3 25.Bxd6 cxd6 26.Bd5 fxg2 27.Bxg2 Bg6 28.c4 Nh5 29.d4 Nf4
30.Qg3 Bd3 31.Kh1 Bxc4 32.Be4 Be6 33.Ng4 Qg5 34.Bg2 h5 35.Nh2 Qf6 36.Rad1 h4
37.Qf3 Bd5 38.Re4 Bxe4 39.Qxe4 Nxg2 40.Qxg2 Qxf2 41.Qd5 Qf5 42.Qg2 Rbe8  0-1

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.10.30"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.Re1 a6 6.Bf1 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.d4 Nf6
9.Be3 Be7 10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Bd7 13.Nb3 Qc7 14.Qf3 Rac8 15.Nd2 Bd6
16.h3 Be5 17.Nb3 Rfd8 18.Rad1 Be8 19.Rxd8 Rxd8 20.Rd1 Rxd1 21.Qxd1 Bh2+ 22.Kh1 Bf4
23.Qd2 Bxe3 24.Qxe3 Ne5 25.Qd4 Nc6 26.Qc5 Nd7 27.Qe3 Nce5 28.Qd4 Nc6 29.Qe3 Nce5
30.Nd2 Qc5 31.Nde4 Qxe3 32.fxe3 Nf6 33.Nxf6+ gxf6 34.Ne4 Kg7 35.b4 Bc6 36.Nc5 Nd7
37.Nb3 f5 38.Na5 Be4 39.c5 Ne5 40.a3 Kf6 41.Kh2 Ke7 42.Kg3 f6 43.Be2 Kd7
44.Kf2 Bd5 45.g3 Kc7 46.Ke1 Bg2 47.h4 Bf3 48.Bf1 Ng4 49.Bc4 e5 50.Bg8 Nxe3
51.Kf2 Bd5 52.Bxh7 f4 53.gxf4 exf4 54.Bd3 Ng4+ 55.Kf1 f5 56.a4 f3 57.h5 Bf7
58.Nc4 Bxh5 59.Bxf5 Bf7 60.Bxg4 Bxc4+ 61.Kf2 Bb3 62.b5 Bxa4 63.bxa6 bxa6
64.Bxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.10.31"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D14"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5 7.Qb3 Na5 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qc2 e6 10.e3 Bb4 11.Bd3 Nh5 12.Be5 f6 13.Bg3 Rc8 14.O-O Nxg3 15.hxg3 f5
16.Rac1 Bd6 17.Qb1 O-O 18.Ne2 Nc6 19.a3 Be8 20.Nd2 Bh5 21.b4 Qe7 22.Nb3 Bxe2
23.Bxe2 Nb8 24.Rc2 Rxc2 25.Qxc2 Nd7 26.Rc1 Nf6 27.Nc5 Rc8 28.Qb2 Rc7 29.Rc2 Qe8
30.Qc1 Qc8 31.Bd3 Kf7 32.Kf1 Ke7 33.Kg1 b6 34.Ba6 Qb8 35.Nd3 Rxc2 36.Qxc2 Qc7
37.Qxc7+ Bxc7 38.Kf1 Ne4 39.Ke1 g5 40.Ne5 Bxe5 41.dxe5 g4 42.Ke2 Nc3+ 43.Kd3 Ne4
44.Ke2 Nc3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.11.01"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.Be3 Nf6 8.O-O Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Kh1 Bc6 15.Rae1 Rac8
16.b4 Kh8 17.Bd3 Nh5 18.Qh3 e5 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.exd5 exd4 22.Qxh5 g6
23.Qg4 Bd6 24.Qxd4+ Kg8 25.Qh4 Rfe8 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.c4 bxc4 28.Qxc4 Qe7
29.g3 Qe5 30.Kg1 Re7 31.Qf4 Qxd5 32.Bc4 Bxf4 33.Bxd5 Be5 34.Bc4 Ra7 35.Rd1 Bb2
36.a4 Bc3 37.Rd8+ Kg7 38.Rb8 Be5 39.Rd8 Bc3 40.b5 axb5 41.axb5 Ba5 42.Rd6 Kf8
43.Bd5 Ke7 44.Rc6 Rd7 45.Ra6 Rxd5 46.Rxa5 Rd2 47.Ra7+ Ke6 48.Ra6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.11.03"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 a6 8.Bf4 b5
9.e3 b4 10.axb4 Bxb4 11.Be2 d5 12.O-O dxc4 13.Rfd1 Qe7 14.Ne5 Bb7 15.Nxc4 Ra7
16.Bd6 Bxd6 17.Nxd6 Ba8 18.e4 Qc7 19.Qd2 Qb6 20.Na4 Qd8 21.Nc5 Bc6 22.Bc4 Qb6
23.Nxe6 fxe6 24.Bxe6+ Kh8 25.Nc8 Qc7 26.Nxa7 Qxa7 27.Qd6 Re8 28.Rac1 Nxe4
29.Qf4 Qe7 30.Bf5 Nf6 31.h3 g6 32.Re1 Qxe1+ 33.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 34.Kh2 gxf5 35.Qxb8+ Kg7
36.Qa7+ Bd7 37.Qxa6 Re6 38.Qa5 Re2 39.Qc3 f4 40.Qd4 Re4 41.Qd6 Kf7 42.f3 Rc4
43.b3 Rc3 44.Qb4 Re3 45.Qc4+ Be6 46.Qc7+ Kg6 47.Qxf4 Rxb3 48.Qe5 Bd5 49.Qg3+ Kf7
50.Qc7+ Kg6 51.Qg3+ Kf7 52.Qc7+ Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.11.04"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brunello,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Bc4 Qb6 8.Bb3 e6
9.a4 Qa5 10.Qd2 Be7 11.f3 Nc5 12.Ba2 O-O 13.O-O Qc7 14.a5 b5 15.axb6 Qxb6
16.Be3 Qc7 17.Rfd1 Rb8 18.Rab1 Bb7 19.Qf2 Rfc8 20.Qg3 Nh5 21.Qh3 Nf6 22.Nce2 a5
23.Nb5 Qb6 24.Nbc3 Qc7 25.Nf4 Ba8 26.Kh1 Re8 27.Rd2 Bf8 28.Qh4 Ncd7 29.Qf2 Ne5
30.Qf1 Qc6 31.Bb3 Rb4 32.Rd4 Nfd7 33.Ba4 Qb7 34.Nb5 Rc8 35.c3 Rxd4 36.cxd4 Nc4
37.Bc1 Ncb6 38.Bb3 a4 39.Ba2 Qa6 40.Bd2 e5 41.Bxf7+ Kxf7 42.Nxd6+ Bxd6 43.Qxa6 exf4
44.Ba5 Rb8 45.Rc1 g6 46.h4 h5 47.Qb5 Ke6 48.Qg5 Nf8 49.Bxb6 Rxb6 50.Qd8 Rb8
51.d5+  1-0

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.11.05"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Atalik,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.O-O e5
9.d5 a5 10.b3 Nc5 11.Qc2 Nh5 12.g3 Bh3 13.Re1 f5 14.Bb2 Qe8 15.b4 Nxe4 16.Nxe4 fxe4
17.Nd2 axb4 18.axb4 Rxa1 19.Bxa1 e3 20.fxe3 Bg5 21.Qd3 Nf6 22.Bf3 Qf7 23.Qe2 Ng4
24.Bxg4 Bxg4 25.Qg2 Bh3 26.Qe2 Qg6 27.Rc1 h5 28.Kh1 Bg4 29.Qe1 Qh6 30.Rc3 h4
31.Kg1 Bh3 32.Bb2 Qh5 33.Bc1 Qg4 34.b5 b6 35.Kh1 Rf1+ 36.Qxf1 Bxf1 37.Nxf1 Qe2  0-1

[Event "21st European Teams Women"]
[Site "Hersonissos GRE"]
[Date "2017.11.06"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Danielian,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bf4 c5 7.dxc5 Nc6 8.e3 O-O
9.Nf3 Bxc5 10.Be2 d4 11.exd4 Nxd4 12.Nxd4 Qxd4 13.Bg3 Bg4 14.Rd1 Qb4 15.a3 Qb6
16.Bxg4 Nxg4 17.O-O Rac8 18.Qe2 Qg6 19.Qf3 f5 20.Nd5 Rce8 21.b4 Bd6 22.Bxd6 Qxd6
23.Nf4 Qh6 24.h3 Ne5 25.Qg3 Qc6 26.Rfe1 Nc4 27.Rxe8 Rxe8 28.Rd5 Nd2 29.Rxd2 Qc1+
30.Kh2 Qxd2 31.Nh5 Qd4 32.Qb3+ Kf8 33.Qf3 g6 34.Nf4 Re4 35.g3 Re1 36.Ng2 Rc1
37.Qe2 Qd1  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.10"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Re1 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Nxe5 Qf6
9.Nf3 Nb6 10.Bb3 Nd4 11.Nbd2 Bg4 12.Ne4 Qg6 13.Ne5 Bxd1 14.Nxg6 Bxc2 15.Nxf8 Bxf8
16.Be3 Nxb3 17.axb3 Bxd3 18.Nc5 Bb5 19.Nxb7 a6 20.Bc5 Nd7 21.Bxf8 Kxf8 22.Rec1 Nf6
23.Rxc7 Ne4 24.Re1 Re8 25.f3 Nf6 26.Rxe8+ Nxe8 27.Rc8 Ke7 28.Kf2 Nf6 29.Nc5 Kd6
30.Ke3 Nd5+ 31.Kd4 Nf4 32.Ne4+ Kd7 33.Rc2 f5 34.Nc3 Bf1 35.Ke3 Nxg2+ 36.Kf2 Bd3
37.Rd2 Nf4 38.h4 Ke6 39.Ke3 Ke5 40.Rxd3 Nxd3 41.Kxd3 Kf4 42.Ke2 g5 43.hxg5 Kxg5
44.Nd5 h5 45.Kf2 f4 46.b4 Kf5 47.Nc7 Ke5 48.Nxa6 h4 49.Nc5 h3 50.Nd3+  1-0

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.10"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.e5 d5 6.exf6 dxc4 7.Qe2+ Be6 8.fxg7 Rg8
9.Bg5 Qd5 10.O-O Rxg7 11.Bf6 Rg6 12.Bh4 Nc6 13.Rd1 d3 14.Nc3 Nd4 15.Nxd5 Nxe2+
16.Kf1 Bxd5 17.cxd3 Bxf3 18.gxf3 cxd3  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.10"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E40"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 d5 5.Bd3 e5 6.Qa4+ Nc6 7.a3 exd4 8.exd4 dxc4
9.Be2 Ba5 10.Nf3 O-O 11.Qxc4 Be6 12.Qd3 Qd7 13.O-O Rad8 14.Be3 Bb6 15.Rad1 Bf5
16.Qb5 Bc2 17.Rc1 a6 18.Qg5 Qf5 19.Qh4 Bb3 20.Nb1 Bd5 21.Nc3 Bb3 22.Nb1 Rfe8
23.Nbd2 Bd5 24.Bd1 h6 25.Bc2 Qg4 26.Qxg4 Nxg4 27.Bf4 Nxd4 28.Nxd4 Bxd4 29.Bxc7 Nxf2
30.Bxd8 Nd3+ 31.Kh1 Nxc1 32.Ba5 Re2 33.Be4 Bxe4 34.Nxe4 Nd3 35.Rd1 Rxe4 36.Rxd3 b6
37.Bb4 Bxb2 38.g3 a5 39.Rd8+ Kh7 40.Bf8 Re3 41.Rb8 Bxa3 42.Bxa3 Rxa3 43.Rxb6 Ra2
44.Ra6 f6 45.Ra7 Kg6 46.Kg1 f5 47.h4 Kf6 48.Kf1 f4 49.gxf4 Ra4 50.Ra6+ Kf5
51.Kg2 Kxf4 52.Rg6 Kf5 53.Ra6 Ke5  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.10"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 d5 5.exd5 Bb4+ 6.c3 Qe7+ 7.Be2 dxc3 8.bxc3 Bc5
9.O-O O-O 10.c4 c6 11.Nc3 Bg4 12.Na4 cxd5 13.Nxc5 Qxc5 14.Qb3 dxc4 15.Bxc4 b5
16.Bxb5 Be6 17.Qb2 Nbd7 18.Be3 Qh5 19.Bc6 Rac8 20.Bb7 Rb8 21.Rfc1 Bd5 22.Rc7 Qg6
23.Qb1 Qg4 24.h3 Qa4 25.Nd4 Qa5 26.Bf4 Be4 27.Nc6 Qa4 28.Qd1 Bxc6 29.Bxc6 Qxf4
30.Rxd7 Nxd7 31.Qxd7 Rfd8 32.Qxa7 Rbc8 33.Qa4 Qf6 34.Rc1 g6 35.Rc2 Rd1+ 36.Kh2 Qe5+
37.f4 Qe3 38.Qe4 Qg1+ 39.Kg3 Re1 40.Re2 Rc1 41.Bb7 R1c3+ 42.Kh4 Rf8 43.Bd5 Qb6
44.Qe7 Qd4 45.Qe5 Qb4 46.Qf6 Rc7 47.Kg5 Qc3 48.Qxc3 Rxc3 49.Kf6 Ra3 50.Re7 Ra6+
51.Ke5 Kg7 52.f5 Rf6 53.g4 gxf5 54.gxf5 Rh6 55.Bg2 Rh4 56.f6+ Kh6 57.Bd5 Rxh3
58.Bxf7 Re3+ 59.Kd4 Rf3 60.Ke5 Kg5 61.Bb3 Re3+ 62.Kd4 Rxe7 63.fxe7 Re8 64.a4 Rxe7
65.Kc5 h5 66.Kb6 Re3 67.Bd5 Rd3 68.Bg2 Rb3+ 69.Kc6 Ra3 70.Kb5 h4 71.a5 Ra2
72.Bh1 Ra1 73.Bg2 Ra2 74.Bh1 h3 75.a6 Ra1 76.Ba8 h2 77.Kb6 Rb1+ 78.Kc7 Rc1+
79.Kb6 Rb1+ 80.Kc7 Ra1 81.Kb6 Kf4 82.a7 Rxa7  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.11"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.Na3 Nc6 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Qd7 10.dxc5 Qxd1+ 11.Bxd1 Bxc5 12.Nc4 Nd5 13.Bf3 f6 14.a4 Kf7 15.Ke2 Rac8
16.Rd1 Rhd8 17.Bd2 Nce7 18.Na5 b6 19.Nb3 Nf5 20.Nxc5 bxc5 21.a5 c4 22.Bc1 a6
23.Ra4 Rc5 24.g4 Nd6 25.Bxd5 exd5 26.Kd2 Nb7 27.Kc2 Rxa5 28.Rb4 Rb5 29.Rxb5 axb5
30.Be3 Ke6 31.Ra1 Nd6 32.Ra6 g5 33.f4 gxf4 34.Bxf4 Ke7 35.Rb6 Rd7 36.Kd2 Ne4+
37.Ke3 Nc5 38.Rxb5 Nd3 39.Bg3 Ne5 40.g5 Ng6 41.gxf6+ Kxf6 42.Kd4 Ke6 43.Rb6+ Kf5
44.Rd6 Rxd6 45.Bxd6 Ke6 46.Bh2 Nh4 47.Ke3 Kf5 48.Bg3 Ng6 49.Kd4 Ke6 50.Bh2 Ne7
51.Ke3 Nc6 52.Bc7 Ne7 53.Bh2 Nc6 54.Bc7 Ne7  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.11"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bxc4 Nxe4 7.O-O Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.Bf4 Nd7 10.Qe2 c6 11.Rad1 Nf8 12.Ne5 Ng6 13.Bg3 O-O 14.Rd3 a5 15.a4 Bd7
16.Rb1 Qc8 17.h4 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 b5 19.Ba2 f6 20.Bg3 Kh8 21.Re3 e5 22.dxe5 Bf5
23.Re1 Bg4 24.f3 Bh5 25.exf6 Bxf6 26.axb5 cxb5 27.Qxb5 Be8 28.Qe2 Bd7 29.h5 Qc5
30.Qd2 Rfd8 31.Qd5 Rac8 32.Qxc5 Rxc5 33.Rd1 Rcc8 34.Be5 Re8 35.Bxf6 Rxe3
36.Bd4 Re2 37.h6 Rxa2 38.Bxg7+ Kg8 39.Rxd7 Rc6 40.Rd5 Rg6 41.Rf5 Rgxg2+ 42.Kf1 Rgf2+
43.Kg1 Rg2+ 44.Kf1 Rgf2+ 45.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Rapid w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.11"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.e5 d5 6.exf6 dxc4 7.Qe2+ Be6 8.fxg7 Rg8
9.Bg5 Be7 10.Bxe7 Kxe7 11.Qe4 Nc6 12.Qxh7 Kd7 13.Nbd2 Qf6 14.Ne4 Qxg7 15.Nc5+ Ke7
16.Qh4+ Qf6 17.Qxf6+ Kxf6 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.g3 e5 20.Nd2 b5 21.O-O Ke6 22.f4 Raf8
23.fxe5 Nxe5 24.Ne4 Ng4 25.a4 Kd5 26.Nd2 a6 27.axb5 axb5 28.Rxf8 Rxf8 29.Nf1 d3
30.cxd3 cxd3 31.b4 Ne5 32.h4 Kd4 33.Kg2 Nc4 34.Ra7 Rf7 35.Ra8 Kc3 36.Rd8 Nd6
37.h5 Rxf1  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Bd7 14.O-O f5 15.Qg3 Kf7
16.f4 e4 17.Be3 Be7 18.Bd4 Bf6 19.Be5 Qb6+ 20.Kh1 Rac8 21.Rab1 Rhf8 22.d6 Be6
23.Bxf6 Kxf6 24.Qg5+ Kf7 25.Qe7+ Kg8 26.Qxe6+ Kh8 27.Rfd1 Qf2 28.d7 Rcd8
29.Qe7 Kg8 30.Qe5 h5 31.Nd5 Kh7 32.Ne7 Rf6 33.Nxf5 Rg6 34.Rg1 Rxd7 35.Qxe4 h4
36.Ne7 Rxe7 37.Qxe7 h3 38.Qe4 Kh6 39.g4 Rd6 40.Rg3  1-0

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Zhao Xue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Bb2 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d3 a5 10.a3 Ra7 11.Nbd2 Nd7 12.Qc2 Qa8 13.Nc4 N5f6 14.e4 Nc5 15.Nfe5 Rd8
16.Rad1 b5 17.Nxa5 Rxa5 18.b4 Rxa3 19.bxc5 Ra4 20.c6 Ba6 21.Ra1 Qb8 22.Bc3 Rxa1
23.Rxa1 b4 24.Rxa6 bxc3 25.Qxc3 Qb5 26.Ra7 Bc5 27.Rb7 Bb6 28.Bf1 Qa6 29.Kg2 h5
30.h4 Qa2 31.Rxb6 cxb6 32.d4 Nxe4 33.Qe3 Nf6 34.Qf3 Rc8 35.Bd3 Qd5 36.Ba6 Rc7
37.Bb7 b5 38.Qxd5 Nxd5 39.Nd3 b4 40.Nc5 Kf8 41.Kf1 f5 42.Ke2 Kf7 43.Kd3 f4
44.Na6 Re7 45.Kc4 fxg3 46.fxg3 Ke8 47.Nxb4 Nxb4 48.Kxb4 Kd8 49.Kc5 Kc7 50.Ba6 Rf7
51.Bc4 Rf5+ 52.d5 exd5 53.Bxd5 Rf1 54.Kd4 Kd6 55.Be4 Rg1 56.Bg6 Rxg3 57.Bxh5 Rh3
58.Be8 Rxh4+ 59.Ke3 Rh8 60.Bd7 Rf8 61.Ke4 g6 62.Ke3 g5 63.Ke4 Rf4+ 64.Ke3 Rc4
65.Kf3 Ke5 66.Kg3 Kf6 67.Kf3 Kg6 68.Kg3 Kf6 69.Kf3 Ke5 70.Kg3 Kd6 71.Kf3 Rf4+
72.Kg3 Ke7 73.Kg2 Rc4 74.Kg3 Rc3+ 75.Kg4 Kf6 76.Be8 Rc4+ 77.Kg3 g4 78.Kh4 Kf5
79.Bd7+ Kf4 80.Bxg4 Rxc6 81.Kh5 Rc5+ 82.Kh4 Rc7 83.Kh5 Rc5+ 84.Kh4 Rc1 85.Kh3 Rc3+
86.Kh4 Rb3 87.Kh5 Rb5+ 88.Kh4 Rb8  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nge7 8.Bg5 h6
9.cxd5 hxg5 10.dxc6 Nxc6 11.Bb5 O-O 12.O-O g4 13.hxg4 Bxg4 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.a3 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Qf6 17.Qd3 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 Qxf3 19.gxf3 Rab8 20.Rab1 Rfd8 21.Rfe1 Kf8
22.a4 Rb6 23.a5 Rb5 24.Rxb5 cxb5 25.Re5 c6 26.Rc5 Rd6 27.d5 cxd5 28.Rxb5 a6
29.Rb7 Rc6 30.Ra7 g6 31.Kg2 Kg7 32.Kg3 g5 33.Rd7 Rc5 34.Rd6 Rxa5 35.Kg4 Rc5
36.Rxa6 Rxc3 37.Rd6 Rd3 38.Kxg5 Rd2 39.f4 Rxf2 40.Rxd5 Rg2+ 41.Kf5 Rg6 42.Rd7 Rf6+
43.Kg5 Rg6+ 44.Kf5 Rf6+ 45.Kg5 Rg6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 b6 4.Bb2 Bb7 5.g3 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d4 c5 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.Bxc3 Nc6 13.Qc2 Qe7 14.Qb2 Ba3 15.Qb1 h6
16.Qe4 f5 17.Qa4 a6 18.Rfd1 b5 19.Qf4 g5 20.Qd2 Rfd8 21.Qc2 Nb4 22.Bxb4 Bxb4
23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.Rd1 Rc8 25.Qd3 Be4 26.Qe3 Bc5 27.Qd2 Qa7 28.e3 Qb7 29.Ne1 Bxg2
30.Nxg2 Be7 31.Qe2 Qe4 32.Ne1 f4 33.gxf4 gxf4 34.Qg4+ Kf7 35.Qh5+ Qg6+ 36.Qxg6+ Kxg6
37.exf4 Kf5 38.Ng2 Rd8 39.Rxd8 Bxd8 40.Kf1 Bc7 41.Ke2 Bxf4 42.h3 Bc7 43.Kd3 h5
44.f3 Bb6 45.Kc3 Bc5 46.a4 Ke5 47.axb5 axb5 48.Kd3 Bd6 49.Ke3 Kf5 50.Nh4+ Kg5
51.Ng2 Kf5 52.Nh4+ Ke5 53.Ng2 Bc5+ 54.Kd3 Bf2 55.Kc3 Bc5 56.Kd3 Be7 57.Kc3 Kd5
58.Kd3 Bg5 59.Kc3 Kc5 60.Kd3 Kb4 61.Kc2 e5 62.Ne1 Bf4 63.Nd3+ Ka3 64.Nc5 Kb4
65.Nd3+ Ka3 66.Nc5 Kb4 67.Nd3+ Ka3 68.Nc5 Kb4 69.Nd3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Qe2+ Be6 7.c4 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Qe7
9.Bxe6 Qxe6 10.Qxe6+ fxe6 11.Nc3 a6 12.O-O O-O 13.Re1 Re8 14.Bg5 Nc6 15.Ne4 Nxe4
16.Rxe4 h6 17.Bh4 g5 18.Bg3 Rad8 19.h4 Bxg3 20.fxg3 gxh4 21.gxh4 Rd5 22.Rg4+ Kf7
23.Rf1 Rf5 24.Re4 Rg8 25.Kh2 Ke7 26.Rc1 Kd6 27.Ne5 Rf2 28.Nxc6 Rgxg2+ 29.Kh3 bxc6
30.Rce1 Rh2+ 31.Kg3 Rhg2+ 32.Kh3 Rg6 33.R1e2 Rxe2 34.Rxe2 Kd5 35.Rc2 Kxd4
36.Rxc6 Kd5 37.Rxa6 c6 38.Ra5+ Ke4 39.Rc5 e5 40.a4 Kd4 41.Rc1 c5 42.Rd1+ Kc4
43.Re1 Kd4 44.Rd1+ Kc4 45.Re1 Kd5 46.Rd1+ Kc4 47.Re1 Kd5 48.Rd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.a4 a6
9.a5 Kh8 10.Re1 f6 11.Qb3 Nde7 12.Nbd2 Ba7 13.Ne4 Bg4 14.Nh4 Rb8 15.Be3 Bxe3
16.Rxe3 Nf5 17.Nxf5 Bxf5 18.Qc2 Ne7 19.b4 Nd5 20.Rf3 Bg6 21.Rd1 Nf4 22.Re1 Qd7
23.Nc5 Qc6 24.Qd2 Rbd8 25.Qe3 Rfe8 26.Rg3 Nd5 27.Qf3 Bf7 28.Qg4 g6 29.Qh4 Kg7
30.Rh3 h5 31.Rg3 Nf4 32.Bxf7 Kxf7 33.Ne4 Nxd3 34.Rf3 Nf4 35.g3 Qxe4 36.Rfe3 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 Nbd7 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Bh6 O-O 8.Bxg7 Kxg7
9.O-O-O b5 10.e5 Nd5 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.h4 h5 13.Bxb5 Rb8 14.Bxd7 Qxd7 15.Rhe1 Qa4
16.Kb1 Bf5 17.Re3 Rfc8 18.Ne1 dxe5 19.dxe5 d4 20.Rb3 Rxb3 21.axb3 Qxb3 22.Nd3 Qb5
23.e6 Bxe6 24.Qf4 Qc4 25.Ne1 Qa2+ 26.Kc1 Qa1+ 27.Kd2 Qxb2 28.Ke2 Qb5+ 29.Kd2 Rc4
30.Nd3 Qa5+ 31.Kc1 Bf5 32.Ne1 Ra4  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.Bb2 e6 4.e3 Bb7 5.d4 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O c5 8.Nbd2 Nc6
9.a3 Rc8 10.Qe2 Qc7 11.e4 Nxd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Bxd4 d6 14.a4 Nd7 15.a5 e5
16.Be3 Nc5 17.axb6 axb6 18.c4 Ne6 19.Qg4 Kh8 20.Nb1 Nc5 21.Bc2 f5 22.exf5 d5
23.cxd5 Bxd5 24.Nd2 Qb7 25.Qh3 e4 26.Bd1 Bf6 27.Rb1 Nd3 28.Be2 Rc3 29.b4 Nf4
30.Qg4 Nxe2+ 31.Qxe2 Rfc8 32.Rfd1 Ba2 33.Ra1 Rc2 34.Qg4 Bxa1 35.Rxa1 Rc1+
36.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 37.Nf1 Rc4 38.h3 Qd7 39.Ng3 Rxb4 40.Kh2 Qd6 41.Qh5 Qf8 42.h4 Bf7
43.Qg5 h6 44.Qf4 Bg8 45.Nh5 Qf7 46.Qg4 Rc4 47.f6 gxf6 48.Bxh6 f5 49.Bg7+ Kh7
50.Qg5 Qg6 51.Qe7 Bf7 52.g4 fxg4 53.Bf8 Qxh5  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Be7 14.Nb5 Qb6 15.d6 Bd8
16.Be3 Qa5+ 17.Bd2 Qb6 18.O-O Bd7 19.Nc3 Qd4 20.Qxd4 exd4 21.Rfe1+ Be6 22.Nb5 Bb6
23.Nc7+ Bxc7 24.dxc7 Kd7 25.Bf4 g5 26.Bxg5 Kxc7 27.Bf6 Rhg8 28.Rac1+ Kd7
29.Red1 Bxa2 30.Rxd4+ Ke6 31.Bh4 Rac8 32.Re1+ Kf5 33.Bg3 Rge8 34.Ra1 Be6
35.h4 Kg6 36.Rxa7 b5 37.Ra5 Rc4 38.Rd2 Rb4 39.Ra3 Rc8 40.Kh2 Rc1 41.Re3 Rb1
42.Ree2 Bc4 43.Rd6+ Be6 44.Rdd2 Bc4 45.Rd6+ Be6 46.Re5 R1xb2 47.Rg5+ Kh6
48.Rb6 Rb1 49.Rf5 Kg6 50.Rg5+ Kh6 51.Rf5 Kg6 52.Rg5+ Kh6 53.Rf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "D94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 c5
9.O-O cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Ne4 Ba6 13.Re1 Bc4 14.Bxc4 Nxc4 15.Qc2 Qa5
16.Rf1 Qb5 17.Rb1 Rfd8 18.b3 Rab8 19.Rd1 Rxd1+ 20.Qxd1 Qd5 21.Qxd5 cxd5 22.Nc5 Bc3
23.Kf1 Nd2+ 24.Bxd2 Bxd2 25.Ke2 Bb4 26.Nd3 Bd6 27.Rc1 Kf8 28.Rc6 Ke8 29.Nc5 Kd8
30.h4 h5 31.Kd3 Rb6 32.Rxb6 axb6 33.Nb7+ Kc7 34.Nxd6 Kxd6 35.a4 Kc5 36.Kc3 e5
37.b4+ Kc6 38.Kd3 f5 39.g3 Kd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.12"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 Ng4 7.Re2 Kh8 8.h3 f5
9.Ng5 Nh6 10.c3 a6 11.b4 Be7 12.Nf3 f4 13.d4 exd4 14.cxd4 Nxb4 15.d5 b5 16.Bb3 a5
17.a3 Na6 18.e5 d6 19.e6 Nc5 20.Bb2 Nf5 21.Bc2 Na4 22.Bxa4 bxa4 23.Nd4 Ba6
24.Rd2 Qe8 25.Qg4 Qg6 26.Qxg6 hxg6 27.Nc6 Bb7 28.Rc2 Bxc6 29.Rxc6 Bd8 30.Nc3 Rb8
31.Rb1 Ne7 32.Rc4 Rf5 33.Rd4 Rb3 34.Nxa4 Rxd5 35.Rbd1 Rbb5 36.Rxd5 Rxd5 37.Rc1 c5
38.Rc4 Rd1+ 39.Kh2 g5 40.h4 Re1 41.hxg5 Ng6 42.Rc3 Rxe6 43.Rd3 Bxg5 44.Nc3 Bf6
45.Bc1 Bxc3 46.Rxc3 Re2 47.Rc4 Rxf2 48.Kg1 Ra2 49.a4 Kg8 50.Bxf4 Nxf4 51.Rxf4 d5
52.Rf5 Rd2 53.Re5 c4  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 c5 4.e3 Be7 5.Bd3 b6 6.Ngf3 Bb7 7.O-O O-O 8.a4 Nc6
9.c3 d6 10.Bh4 e5 11.dxc5 dxc5 12.Qc2 g6 13.Bg3 Qc7 14.Nc4 Nd7 15.e4 Rad8
16.Rfe1 Rfe8 17.Nfd2 Bf8 18.Ne3 Ne7 19.f3 Bg7 20.a5 Nb8 21.axb6 axb6 22.Bb5 Nbc6
23.Ndc4 Rd7 24.Red1 Red8 25.Rxd7 Rxd7 26.Bxc6 Bxc6 27.Rd1 b5 28.Rxd7 Bxd7
29.Nd2 c4 30.b3 cxb3 31.Qxb3 h5 32.Bf2 Be6 33.Qb2 Qd7 34.Nb3 Qd6 35.Nc1 Bd7
36.Na2 Bh6 37.Nb4 Be6 38.Qe2 Qd7 39.Nd3 Qc7 40.Qb2 Bd7 41.Qb4 Bf8 42.Qc5 Qxc5
43.Nxc5 Bc8 44.Nd3 f6 45.Nb4 Kf7 46.Nec2 Bd7 47.Bc5 Bh6 48.Kf2 Bd2 49.Na2 Be6
50.Ncb4 Bc4 51.Be3 Bxe3+ 52.Kxe3 f5 53.g3 Ke6 54.h4 Nc8 55.Nc1 Nb6 56.Nc6 Na4
57.Kd2 fxe4 58.fxe4 Kd6 59.Nb4 Bf1 60.Ncd3 Bg2 61.Nf2 Nb2 62.Ke3 Nc4+ 63.Kd3 Bf1+
64.Kc2 Ke6 65.Nd5 Nd6 66.Nc7+ Kd7 67.Nd5 Be2 68.Ne3 Ke6 69.Kd2 Bf3 70.Kd3 Nb7
71.Nc2 Nc5+ 72.Ke3 Bg2 73.Na3 Bf1 74.Nc2 Na4 75.Kd2 Nb2 76.Ne3 Nc4+ 77.Nxc4 Bxc4
78.Ke3 Kf6 79.Nh3 Be6 80.Nf2 g5 81.Nd3 gxh4 82.gxh4 Bc4 83.Nc5 Ke7 84.Na6 Kd6
85.Nb4 Be6 86.Nd3 Bg4 87.Nb4 Kc5 88.Nd3+ Kd6 89.Nb4 Bh3 90.Nd3 Bf1 91.Ne1 Bc4
92.Nf3 Be6 93.Ne1 Bg4 94.Nd3 Be6 95.Ne1 Bg4 96.Nd3 Be6 97.Ne1 Bg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 c6 5.c4 Nb6 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Nbd2 dxe5 8.dxe5 e6
9.Qc2 Bf5 10.Qc3 Na6 11.O-O Bb4 12.Qb3 Be7 13.a3 Nc5 14.Qe3 a5 15.Nd4 Bg6
16.N2f3 Qc7 17.Bd2 Ne4 18.Rfd1 Nxd2 19.Rxd2 O-O 20.Rad1 a4 21.h4 h6 22.g3 Rfd8
23.Qc3 Nd7 24.Nc2 Nc5 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.Ncd4 Ne4 28.Qe3 Nc5
29.Nd2 Qb6 30.Qc3 Ne4 31.Nxe4 Bxe4 32.Nc2 Bc5 33.Ne3 Qd8 34.Nc2 Qb6 35.Ne3 Bd4
36.Qc1 Qxb2 37.Qd1 Bxe3 38.fxe3 Qxe5 39.Kf2 Qf5+ 40.Ke1 Qc5 41.Kf2 Qxa3 42.Qd8+ Qf8
43.Qd4 f5 44.c5 a3 45.Qb4 Qa8 46.Bc4 Bd5  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "14.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 O-O 6.Nd5 Re8 7.Ng5 g6 8.h4 Bf8
9.a3 h6 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 11.Ne4 Qe6 12.h5 g5 13.c5 d5 14.cxd6 cxd6 15.Bc4 Qe7
16.Nc3 Be6 17.Bd5 Rac8 18.Qe4 Bg7 19.d3 Kh8 20.Bxe6 Qxe6 21.Bd2 f5 22.Qd5 Qf6
23.O-O a6 24.Rac1 Rc7 25.Qb3 Qf7 26.Qxf7 Rxf7 27.Nd5 e4 28.d4 f4 29.b4 Rf5
30.Nb6 g4 31.Nc4 Re6 32.Nb6 Re8 33.d5 Ne7 34.Bc3 Bxc3 35.Rxc3 Nxd5 36.Nxd5 Rxd5
37.Rc7 f3 38.Rfc1 Rxh5 39.Rxb7 Rd5 40.Rcc7 g3 41.Rh7+ Kg8 42.Rhg7+ Kh8 43.Rxg3 fxg2
44.Kxg2 Ree5 45.Ra7 a5 46.Rb7 axb4 47.axb4 Rb5 48.Rxb5 Rxb5 49.Rg6 d5 50.Rxh6+ Kg7
51.Rd6 Kf7 52.Kg3 Ke7 53.Rh6 Rxb4 54.Kf4 Rb2 55.Ke5 Rxf2 56.Rh7+ Rf7 57.Rxf7+ Kxf7
58.Kxd5 Kf6 59.Kxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 Be6 10.Nc4 Rc8 11.Be3 Nd4 12.Bxd4 Bxc4 13.Be3 Bxf1 14.Rxf1 Be7 15.h3 O-O
16.Qd3 b5 17.O-O-O Rc4 18.g4 Nd7 19.Kb1 h6 20.Nd5 Bg5 21.b3 Rc6 22.Nb4 Nc5
23.Nxc6 Nxd3 24.Nxd8 Nb4  1-0

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "16.3"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Qb3 Nc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.O-O Rb8 12.Qc2 Qb6 13.Na4 Qb5 14.b3 Ba6 15.Bf3 Be7
16.Bb2 c5 17.Be5 Rbc8 18.Nb2 Nb4 19.Qe4 f5 20.Qf4 g5 21.Qc1 c4 22.Nxc4 Rxc4
23.bxc4 Qxe5 24.a3 g4 25.Bg2 Bf6 26.Qd2 Nc6 27.Bxc6 Qc7 28.Bd7 Bxa1 29.Rxa1 Qe5
30.Rc1 Bb7 31.c5 Bd5 32.Qe3 Qxe3 33.fxe3 Bb7 34.Bxe6+ Kg7 35.c6 Bc8 36.Bxc8 Rxc8
37.Kf2 Rc7 38.e4 fxe4 39.Ke3 Kf6 40.Kxe4 Ke6 41.Kd4 Kd6 42.e4 h5 43.e5+ Ke6
44.Ke4 a6 45.Rc2 a5 46.Rc1 Ke7 47.Kd5 Rc8 48.c7 Kd7 49.e6+ Ke7 50.Ke5  1-0

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "17.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Bc5 10.f3 Ng5 11.f4 Ne4 12.Be3 Qe7 13.Nd2 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 Bb6 15.Rae1 c5
16.Nf3 d4 17.Bf2 Bb5 18.f5 Bxf1 19.Kxf1 Qd7 20.Qg5 h6 21.Qxg7 O-O-O 22.Qf6 d3
23.cxd3 Qxd3+ 24.Kg1 Rhg8 25.Qc6 Qd5 26.Qxd5 Rxd5 27.b3 Ba5 28.Rc1 Bb4 29.Kf1 Rg4
30.h3 Rf4 31.f6 Kd7 32.Be3 Rf5 33.Ke2 Rfxe5 34.Nxe5+ Rxe5 35.Rf1 Ke6 36.Kd3 h5
37.g4 hxg4 38.hxg4 Rd5+ 39.Kc4 Re5 40.Kd3 Rd5+ 41.Ke2 Bc3 42.g5 Re5 43.Kd3 Bb2
44.Rb1 Bd4 45.Bd2 Rf5 46.Re1+ Kd5 47.Re7 Rf3+ 48.Ke2 Rf2+ 49.Ke1 Rh2 50.Rxf7 Ke4
51.Kd1 Kd3 52.Re7 Rxd2+ 53.Ke1 Rg2 54.Kd1 Rxg5 55.f7 Rf5 56.b4 cxb4  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "18.1"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.e3 d5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.a3 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.b4 Be7
9.Bb2 O-O 10.Be2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Qc7 12.Qe2 e5 13.h3 e4 14.Nd2 Ne5 15.O-O Rd8
16.Bb3 Bf5 17.Bc2 Nd3 18.Bxd3 exd3 19.Qf3 Bg6 20.Rac1 Qd7 21.e4 Bd6 22.Nc4 Bc7
23.Qe3 Qe6 24.e5 Qxc4 25.exf6 Bf4 26.Nd5 Qxd5 27.Qxf4 d2 28.Rcd1 Bc2 29.Qg4 g6
30.Qf4 g5 31.Qg4 Bxd1 32.Rxd1 h6 33.Bc3 Qd3 34.Bxd2 Qc2 35.h4 Rxd2 36.Rf1 Qg6
37.hxg5 Qxg5 38.Qf3 Rad8 39.Qxb7 Qxf6 40.Qc7 Qg5 41.Re1 Rd1  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "19.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.O-O O-O 6.e5 d5 7.Bb3 Ne4 8.c3 Bb6
9.cxd4 Bg4 10.Nc3 c6 11.h3 Bh5 12.Be3 Kh8 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Nh2 Nd7
16.g5 c5 17.h4 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Bxd4 19.Qxd4 Qe7 20.f4 exf3 21.Nxf3 Qc5 22.Qxc5 Nxc5
23.Bc4 Rac8 24.Rad1 Na4 25.b3 Nb2 26.Rd4 Nxc4 27.bxc4 Rc5 28.Rd7 Rxc4 29.Rxb7 a5
30.e6 fxe6 31.Ne5 Rxf1+ 32.Kxf1 Rc8 33.Nxg6+ hxg6 34.Ra7 Rc4 35.Rxa5 Rxh4
36.Ke2 Kg8 37.Kd3 Kf7 38.Ra7+ Kf8 39.a4 Rg4 40.Ra5 Ke7 41.Kc3 Kd6 42.Kb3 Rg3+
43.Kb4 Rg4+ 44.Kb3 Rg3+ 45.Kb4 Rg4+ 46.Kb3 Rg3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "20.6"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bc5 5.O-O O-O 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.d4 Bd6 8.dxe5 Bxe5
9.Bd3 d6 10.Ne2 Nd7 11.f4 Bf6 12.c3 Re8 13.Ng3 Nc5 14.Bc2 Bh4 15.Qf3 Bxg3
16.hxg3 Qe7 17.Re1 Nd7 18.g4 Qh4 19.g3 Qh3 20.g5 Nc5 21.Bd2 Bg4 22.Qg2 Qxg2+
23.Kxg2 a5 24.f5 f6 25.b4 axb4 26.cxb4 Nd7 27.Bb3+ Kf8 28.Be6 Rxe6 29.fxe6 Bxe6
30.a4 fxg5 31.Bxg5 Bb3 32.a5 Ne5 33.Rf1+ Ke8 34.Bf4 Nc6 35.Bd2 Bc4 36.Rh1 h6
37.Bc3 Kf7 38.Rae1 Re8 39.Rh4 Na7 40.e5 Bd5+ 41.Kf2 Nb5 42.Bb2 dxe5 43.Rxe5 Rd8
44.Rf4+ Kg8 45.Re7 Bf7 46.Rfxf7 Rd2+ 47.Ke3 Rxb2 48.Rxg7+ Kf8 49.Rgf7+ Kg8
50.Rf4 Rb3+ 51.Kf2 Rd3 52.Rg4+ Kf8 53.Rh7 Rd6 54.Rh4 Rf6+ 55.Kg2 Rd6 56.R7xh6 Rd2+
57.Kh3 Kg7 58.Re6 Rd5 59.Rhe4 Rh5+ 60.Rh4 Rd5 61.Rf4 Rh5+ 62.Kg4 Rd5 63.Rfe4 Rd1
64.R4e5 Rd4+ 65.Kf3 Rxb4 66.Kg2 Rb2+ 67.Kh3 Rb4 68.Rd5 Kf7 69.Rh6 Ke7 70.Rg5 Kf7
71.g4 Rb3+ 72.Kh4 Rb1 73.Rf5+ Kg7 74.Re6 Nd6 75.Rff6 Rh1+ 76.Kg5 Nf7+ 77.Rxf7+ Kxf7
78.Re5 Ra1 79.Kf4 c6 80.Kf5 Rf1+ 81.Kg5 Rb1 82.Kf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "21.6"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Rb8
9.Nc3 O-O 10.axb5 axb5 11.Nd5 Bg4 12.c3 Qd7 13.Ra6 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 Nd8 15.h3 Be6
16.Bxe6 Nxe6 17.d4 exd4 18.cxd4 b4 19.Be3 Qb5 20.Qa4 Qd3 21.d5 Nc5 22.Bxc5 dxc5
23.Re1 b3 24.Ne5 Qd2 25.Qa1 Bf6 26.Nc4 Qd3 27.Qc1 Rb4 28.Rxf6 gxf6 29.Nd2 Rd4
30.Rd1 Qc2 31.Qa1 Rxd2  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Blitz w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.13"]
[Round "22.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Nf3 h6 6.O-O d6 7.Ne2 Ne7 8.c3 Ba5
9.Ng3 Ng6 10.d4 c6 11.Re1 O-O 12.Bb3 Be6 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Qxd8 Rfxd8
16.h3 Bb6 17.a4 a5 18.Be3 Bxe3 19.Rxe3 Kf7 20.Kf1 Nd7 21.Nd2 Nc5 22.Nc4 Ke7
23.Nh5 Nf4 24.Ng3 Kf6 25.Ne2 g5 26.g3 Nxh3 27.Kg2 g4 28.Rh1 Rd3 29.b4 axb4
30.cxb4 Rxe3 31.Nxe3 Nxe4 32.Nxg4+ Kg5 33.Rxh3 Kxg4 34.f3+ Kg5 35.fxe4 Rxa4
36.Ng1 Rxb4 37.Nf3+ Kf6 38.Rxh6+ Ke7 39.Ng5 Rb2+ 40.Kf3 c5 41.Rxe6+ Kd7 42.Rxe5 c4
43.Rc5 b5 44.e5 Rb3+ 45.Kf4 c3 46.Ne4 b4 47.Kf5 Rb2 48.e6+ Ke8 49.Kf6 Kd8
50.e7+  1-0

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qc7 7.Nf3 b6 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Bd3 c4 10.Be2 Ba4 11.O-O h6 12.Nh4 Nc6 13.f4 g6 14.g4 O-O-O 15.f5 g5 16.Ng2 f6
17.fxe6 fxe5 18.Ne3 Qd6 19.dxe5 Qxe6 20.Bf3 Nge7 21.Re1 Nxe5 22.Bd2 Rhf8
23.Bg2 Nd3 24.Rf1 Nf4 25.Qf3 Bc6 26.Nf5 Nxg2 27.Kxg2 Nxf5 28.gxf5 Qd7 29.Qg4 d4+
30.Kg1 Qd5 31.cxd4 Qh1+ 32.Kf2 Qxh2+ 33.Ke1 Rfe8+ 34.Kd1 h5 35.Qg1 Bf3+ 36.Kc1 Qxg1
37.Rxg1 g4 38.f6 Rxd4 39.Bh6 Rd7 40.Bg5 Re5 41.Bh4 c3 42.Kb1 Rb5+ 43.Kc1 Rbd5
44.Kb1 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.14"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bxc3 6.bxc3 e4 7.Ng5 d5 8.f3 exf3
9.Nxf3 O-O 10.Be2 Bg4 11.O-O Bh5 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.d3 Qe7 14.Qd2 Rad8 15.e4 Nb6
16.Qg5 Qxg5 17.Bxg5 f6 18.Bf4 Rd7 19.a4 Na5 20.Rfb1 c6 21.Be3 Nc8 22.Bc5 Re8
23.Bb4 b6 24.Bxa5 bxa5 25.Rb8 Kf8 26.Kf2 Bf7 27.Nd4 Rc7 28.c4 Nd6 29.Rxe8+ Kxe8
30.Nb3 Nb7 31.Ke3 c5 32.Bf3 Ke7 33.Ra2 Be8 34.Bd1 Kd6 35.Nd2 Nd8 36.Nb3 Nc6
37.Bf3 Nb4 38.Rd2 Bxa4 39.Nxa5 Nc2+ 40.Kf2 Nb4 41.Bd1 Bxd1 42.Rxd1 Ke5 43.Nb3 Nc2
44.Rd2 Nd4 45.Nxd4 Kxd4 46.Ke2 a5 47.Ra2 Ra7 48.Kd2 a4 49.Ra3 g6 50.g4 h5
51.gxh5 gxh5 52.Ke2 h4 53.Kf3 h3 54.Kg3 Ke3 55.Kxh3 Kd2 56.Kg4 Kc2 57.Kf5 Kb2
58.Rxa4 Rxa4 59.Kxf6 Kc3 60.e5 Kxd3 61.e6 Rxc4 62.e7 Re4 63.h4 c4 64.h5 c3  0-1

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 Bb7 10.Bd2 Qe6 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.f4 g5 13.Ne4 gxf4 14.Bxf4 c5 15.Qc2 Bh6
16.Bxh6 Qxh6+ 17.Kb1 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 Qg6 19.Re1 d6 20.Qxg6 hxg6 21.exd6 Rxd6
22.b3 Rd2 23.Re2 Rhd8 24.g3 f5 25.h4 Rd1+ 26.Kb2 a5 27.Reh2 a4 28.Bh3 axb3
29.axb3 Rxh1 30.Rxh1 Rd2+ 31.Kc3 Rf2 32.g4 Rf3+ 33.Kc2 Nd7 34.gxf5 gxf5 35.h5 Nf6
36.h6 Nh7 37.Bf1 Kd8 38.Rg1 Nf6 39.Bd3 Rh3 40.Bxf5 Rxh6 41.Bd3 Ke7 42.Re1+ Kd6
43.Rf1 Nd7 44.Rd1 Rh2+ 45.Kc3 Rh3 46.Kc2 Rh2+ 47.Kc3 Rh3 48.Kc2 Rh2+ 49.Kc3 Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.14"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Na5 5.Nge2 d6 6.Ng3 Nxc4 7.dxc4 Be6 8.Qd3 c6
9.O-O Be7 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.b3 O-O 12.h3 Rfd8 13.Qf3 Rd7 14.Bg5 Kh8 15.Nf5 Bxf5
16.Qxf5 Rad8 17.Rd3 h6 18.Bh4 Nh7 19.Bxe7 Rxe7 20.Rad1 Red7 21.c5 Ng5 22.h4 Ne6
23.cxd6 Qa5 24.a4 Nf4 25.Rf3 Qc5 26.g3 Ne6 27.Rfd3 Rxd6 28.Rxd6 Rxd6 29.Rxd6 Qxd6
30.Qxf7 Nd4 31.Qxb7 Qc5 32.Nd1 Qxc2 33.Ne3 Qxe4 34.Qxa7 Nf3+ 35.Kf1 Qb1+
36.Kg2 e4 37.Qb8+ Kh7 38.Nf1 Ne1+ 39.Kg1 Nf3+ 40.Kg2 Ne1+ 41.Kg1 Nf3+ 42.Kg2 Ne1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.14"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Bd3 f5 8.Ng3 c5
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Qd2 Nc6 11.Nf3 Bd7 12.O-O Be7 13.Nh5 Qa5 14.Ng7+ Kd8 15.c3 Rg8
16.Nh5 Ne5 17.Nxe5 Qxe5 18.Rad1 Kc7 19.Rfe1 Qd6 20.Qc2 Qc6 21.Bf1 Rad8 22.Nf4 Bd6
23.Nd3 Kb8 24.Ne5 Bxe5 25.Rxe5 Bc8 26.Ree1 Rd5 27.Rxd5 Qxd5 28.b4 Rd8 29.f4 f6
30.Qe2 b6 31.Qf2 Qd2 32.Qxd2 Rxd2 33.Bc4 Bb7 34.Re2 Rxe2 35.Bxe2 Kc7 36.Kf2 e5
37.Bd3 Bc8 38.Ke3 Kd6 39.c4 h6 40.a3 Bd7 41.g3 Be6 42.Be2 Bd7 43.Bh5 Be6
44.Kd3 Bd7 45.Bf7 Bc6 46.Ke3 Bb7 47.Be8 Ba6 48.Kd3 Bb7 49.Kc3 Bc8 50.Bf7 Bb7
51.a4 Bc8 52.Bh5 Bd7 53.Bd1 Bc8 54.Bb3 Bb7 55.Bc2 Bc8 56.Bd3 Bd7 57.Bc2 a5
58.c5+ bxc5 59.bxa5 Be6 60.Bd3 Kc7 61.Bb5 Kb7 62.Bd3 e4 63.Bb5 Ka7 64.Be2 Kb7
65.Bb5 Ka7 66.Be2 Kb7 67.Bb5 Ka7 68.Be2 Kb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.14"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.d4 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.Ne5 Ne4 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Nxe4 dxe4 14.Nd7 Re8 15.Nxc5 Nxc5
16.Be3 Qe7 17.Rc1 Rac8 18.Qd2 Qe6 19.b3 Nd7 20.Red1 Nf6 21.Bd4 Nd5 22.Qb2 f6
23.Rxc8 Rxc8 24.Rc1 Rd8 25.h3 Qe7 26.a3 Nc7 27.Be3 Nd5 28.Bd4 Nc7 29.Be3 Nd5
30.Bd4 Nc7 31.Be3  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.15"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "A88"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6 8.d5 e5 9.dxe6 Bxe6
10.Qd3 Qe7 11.b3 Ne4 12.Bb2 Na6 13.Nd4 Nac5 14.Qd1 Bf7 15.Nxe4 Nxe4 16.Qc2 d5
17.cxd5 Bxd5 18.Nf3 Bxb2 19.Qxb2 f4 20.Rac1 Rae8 21.Qd4 a6 22.Rfe1 g5 23.Nd2 fxg3
24.fxg3 Qe5 25.Qxe5 Rxe5 26.Nxe4 Bxe4 27.Bxe4 Rxe4 28.Rcd1 Rfe8 29.Kf2 Rf8+
30.Kg2 Rfe8 31.Rd2 g4 32.Kf2 Rf8+ 33.Kg2 Rfe8 34.Kf2 Rf8+ 35.Kg2 Rfe8  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.15"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a3 Bb7 13.Bc2 Nb8 14.b4 Nbd7 15.Bb2 Nb6
16.dxe5 dxe5 17.c4 Nxc4 18.Nxc4 bxc4 19.Nxe5 c5 20.Nxc4 Nxe4 21.Qg4 Qc8 22.Qf4 Ng5
23.h4 Nh3+ 24.gxh3 Qxh3 25.Be4 Re6 26.Ne5 Bxe4 27.Rxe4 Rf6 28.Qg3 Qf5 29.Rae1 Re8
30.bxc5 Bxc5 31.Ng4 Bxf2+ 32.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 33.Nxf2 Rg6+ 34.Kf1  1-0

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.15"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.e3 a6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nf3 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.h3 Bh5 11.Rc1 O-O 12.a3 Na5 13.g4 Bg6 14.Ne5 Bxd3 15.Qxd3 Nd7
16.e4 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 dxe4 18.Nxe4 Nc6 19.Rfd1 Qd5 20.Nc3 Qb3 21.Qc2 Qxc2 22.Rxc2 Rfd8
23.Rcd2 Bg5 24.Rd3 Nxe5 25.dxe5 Rxd3 26.Rxd3 Bf4 27.Na4 Bxe5 28.Nb6 Re8 29.Rd7 Bxb2
30.Nc4 Bc3 31.Rxb7 Bd4 32.Rd7 e5 33.Rd6 Ra8 34.Nb6 Rb8 35.Nc4 Ra8 36.Nb6 Bxb6
37.Rxb6 f6 38.a4 Kf7 39.Kg2 a5 40.Kf3 Kg6 41.Rb5 h5 42.Kg3 hxg4 43.hxg4 Ra7
44.f3 Kf7 45.Kf2 Ke6 46.Ke3 Ra6 47.Ke4 g6 48.Rc5 f5+ 49.gxf5+ gxf5+ 50.Ke3 Kd6
51.Rb5 Ke6 52.Rc5 Kf6 53.Rb5 Ke6 54.Rc5 Rb6 55.Rxa5 Rb3+ 56.Ke2 f4 57.Rc5 Re3+
58.Kf2 Ra3 59.a5 Kd6 60.Rb5 Ra2+ 61.Ke1 Ra3 62.Ke2 Re3+ 63.Kf2 Ra3 64.Ke2 Re3+
65.Kf2 Ra3 66.Ke2 Re3+ 67.Kf2 Ra3 68.Ke2 Re3+ 69.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd IMSA Basque w 2017"]
[Site "Huai'an CHN"]
[Date "2017.12.15"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.c4 Be7 6.Nc3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.O-O O-O
9.b3 c5 10.Bb2 Nc6 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Rc1 Rc8 13.Na4 Ne4 14.Bb1 Bd6 15.Qe2 Qe7
16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.Ba1 f5 18.Nc3 d4 19.Nb5 Bb8 20.exd4 a6 21.Nc3 Bf4 22.Nxe4 fxe4
23.Bxe4 Bxc1 24.Rxc1 Kh8 25.dxc5 Nb4 26.Ne5 Re8 27.Bxb7 Qxb7 28.h3 Qd5 29.Qh5 Kg8
30.Rc4 Nc6 31.f4 Nxe5 32.Bxe5 Red8 33.Qg5 Rd7 34.Rd4 Qxc5 35.Kh2 Rf7 36.Qg4 Re8
37.Rc4 Qd5 38.Qg3 a5 39.Rd4 Qb5 40.a4 Qb7 41.Qd3 h6 42.Rd6 Qc8 43.Qg3 Kh7
44.Rd5 Qa8 45.Qd3+ Kg8 46.Rd6 Qb7 47.Qc3 Rc8 48.Qg3 Kh7 49.Qd3+ Kg8 50.Qg3 Kh7
51.Qg6+ Kg8 52.Qg4 Kh7 53.f5 Re8 54.Rxh6+ Kg8 55.Re6 Rxe6 56.fxe6 Rf2 57.Qg3 Re2
58.h4 Qe7 59.h5 Re4 60.Bc3 Rh4+ 61.Kg1 Qc5+ 62.Kf1 Qf5+ 63.Kg1 Qc5+ 64.Kf1 Rh1+
65.Ke2 Qxh5+ 66.Ke3 Qc5+ 67.Bd4 Qc1+ 68.Ke4 Qc6+ 69.Kf5 Rf1+ 70.Kg5 Qxe6
71.Qb8+ Rf8 72.Qa7 Rf5+ 73.Kh4 Qh6+  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2017-18"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2017.12.17"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "E47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Ne2 b6 7.O-O cxd4 8.exd4 Bb7
9.d5 Re8 10.Qc2 h6 11.Rd1 exd5 12.Nxd5 Na6 13.Nec3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 Nxd5 15.cxd5 Rc8
16.Qd4 Rc5 17.Qg4 Qf6 18.Qxd7 Nc7 19.d6 Bc6 20.Qg4 Qxd6 21.Be3 Rd5 22.Bc4 Rxd1+
23.Rxd1 Qf6 24.Bd4 Qg5 25.Qxg5 hxg5 26.Be3 g4 27.Rd6 Ba4 28.Rd4 Bc6 29.Rxg4 Nd5
30.Bd2 Ne7 31.Bc3 Nf5 32.f3 Rd8 33.Bb3 g6 34.Rxg6+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berend,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Na5 5.Nge2 Nxc4 6.dxc4 d6 7.O-O Be7 8.Ng3 O-O
9.b3 Be6 10.Qd3 c6 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.h3 Rfd8 13.Qf3 h6 14.Rd3 a6 15.Nf5 Bxf5
16.Qxf5 Qd7 17.Qf3 Qe6 18.a4 b6 19.Be3 Rdb8 20.Rdd1 Nd7 21.Qg3 Nf8 22.h4 Qg6
23.Qxg6 Nxg6 24.g3 Rb7 25.h5 Nf8 26.Kg2 Ne6 27.Rd3 Rf8 28.Rad1 Rbb8 29.Ne2 b5
30.cxb5 axb5 31.axb5 Rxb5 32.Ra1 Rfb8 33.Nc3 R5b7 34.Ra6 Rc8 35.Na4 Rb4 36.Nb6 Rb8
37.Nc4 Rc8 38.Nxd6 Bxd6 39.Rxd6 Rxe4 40.Raxc6 Ra8 41.Ra6 Rc8 42.c4 Nd4 43.Bxd4 exd4
44.Kf3 Re5 45.Rxd4 Rb8 46.Rd3 Rxh5 47.Ke2 Rf5 48.Rad6 Kh7 49.f4 Ra5 50.Kd2 Ra2+
51.Kc3 Ra3 52.Kb2 Rba8 53.Rd8 R8a6 54.R8d6 Ra8 55.c5 Ra2+ 56.Kc3 Ra1 57.Kc4 Rb8
58.b4 Rb1 59.Rb6 Re8 60.Rb7 g5 61.fxg5 hxg5 62.Rxf7+ Kg6 63.Rfd7 Kf5 64.R7d5+ Kg4
65.R5d4+ Kh5 66.Rb3 Rc1+ 67.Rc3  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Bg5 b4 6.e4 d6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Nbd2 e5
10.a3 Nbd7 11.Be3 Ng4 12.h3 Nxe3 13.fxe3 a5 14.a4 g6 15.Nh2 Nf6 16.Qc2 Ne8
17.Rf3 Ng7 18.g4 Bh4 19.Ndf1 Qg5 20.Qg2 h5 21.Nd2 Bd7 22.b3 Qh6 23.Kf1 Kh8
24.Ke2 f6 25.Rg1 Rf7 26.Rff1 Bg5 27.Rf3 h4 28.Qf2 Raf8 29.Qg2 Ne8 30.Rgf1 Rg8
31.Qf2 Ng7 32.Kd1 Rgf8 33.Kc2 f5 34.gxf5 gxf5 35.exf5 Bxf5 36.Bxf5 Nxf5 37.Ng4 Nxe3+
38.Qxe3 Bxe3 39.Nxh6 Rxf3 40.Rxf3 Bxh6 41.Rxf8+ Bxf8 42.Kd3 Kg7 43.Nf3 Be7
44.Ke4 Kg6 45.Nh2 Bg5 46.Nf3 Kf6 47.Nh2 Bf4 48.Ng4+ Kg6 49.Nf2 Bg3 50.Ng4 Bf4
51.Nf2 Bg3 52.Ng4 Bf4 53.Nf2 Bg3 54.Ng4  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ding Yixin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bd7 5.Nf3 Bc6 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.O-O Ngf6 8.Ng3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 c6 10.c4 Be7 11.b3 Qa5 12.Bc2 O-O 13.Bb2 Ba3 14.Qc3 Qxc3 15.Bxc3 a5
16.Rab1 Be7 17.Bd3 Rfd8 18.Rfd1 b6 19.Ne4 Rac8 20.Ng5 Nb8 21.Nf3 Na6 22.Rb2 Bb4
23.Bxb4 axb4 24.Rbd2 Kf8 25.Bb1 Rd6 26.Kf1 Rcd8 27.Ke2 c5 28.h3 Nb8 29.dxc5 Rxd2+
30.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 31.Kxd2 bxc5 32.Ne5 Ke7 33.Kc2 Nfd7 34.Nd3 e5 35.Kb2 Nc6 36.a3 bxa3+
37.Kxa3 e4 38.Nf4 f5 39.f3 exf3 40.gxf3 g6 41.Nd5+ Kd6 42.f4 Nf8 43.Nf6 Ne6
44.Nxh7 Nxf4 45.h4 Ke5 46.Nf8 Kd4 47.Ka4 Ne2 48.Kb5 Ne7 49.Nxg6 Nxg6 50.Bxf5 Nc3+
51.Ka5 Nxh4 52.b4 Nxf5 53.bxc5 Kxc5 54.Ka6 Nd6 55.Ka5 Nb7+ 56.Ka6 Kc6 57.c5 Nd5
58.Ka7 Nc7 59.Kb8 Ne6 60.Kc8 Ng7 61.Kb8 Nf5 62.Kc8 Ne7+ 63.Kb8 Nd8 64.Ka7 Ne6
65.Ka6 Nxc5+ 66.Ka5 Nd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedjarova,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.O-O Nd4 8.fxe5 Bxf3
9.gxf3 dxe5 10.f4 Bd6 11.Ne2 Nxe2+ 12.Qxe2 Qd7 13.fxe5 Bxe5 14.c3 b5 15.Bb3 c5
16.Rf5 Qc7 17.d4 cxd4 18.Qxb5+ Nd7 19.Bxf7+ Ke7 20.Qd5 Bxh2+ 21.Kh1 h6 22.cxd4 Qd6
23.e5 Qc7 24.Bg6 Raf8 25.Rf7+ Rxf7 26.Qxf7+ Kd8 27.Kxh2 Rf8 28.Qd5 Qb6 29.e6 Qc7+
30.Kg2 Rf2+ 31.Kxf2 Qh2+ 32.Kf1  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Lei Tingjie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Nf1 Bf8 13.d5 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.Ng3 c6 16.dxc6 Bxc6
17.b3 Nb6 18.Bb2 Qc7 19.Qe2 d5 20.exd5 Nbxd5 21.c4 Nf4 22.Qe3 Qb7 23.Ne4 Nxe4
24.Bxe4 Bc5 25.Qxc5 Bxe4 26.Nxe5 Bxg2 27.Qd4 Nxh3+ 28.Kh2 Ng5 29.Qg4 Bh3
30.Qg3 f6 31.f4 Ne4 32.Qxh3 fxe5 33.Bxe5 Rad8 34.Re2 Nd2 35.Re3 bxc4 36.Rg1 Rxe5
37.fxe5 Rf8 38.Qg4 Nf1+ 39.Rxf1 Rxf1 40.Qxc4+ Qf7 41.Qxf7+ Kxf7 42.Kg2 Rf5
43.Re4 a5 44.Re3 Ke6 45.Rg3 Rf7 46.Rg6+ Kxe5 47.Ra6 Kf4 48.Rxa5 g5 49.Rc5 Rd7
50.Rc4+ Kf5 51.Rc5+ Kg4 52.Rc4+ Kh5 53.a4 Rd2+ 54.Kf1 Ra2 55.Re4 g4 56.Re2 Ra1+
57.Kg2 Rb1 58.a5 Ra1 59.b4 Kg5 60.Rb2 h5 61.b5 h4 62.b6 h3+ 63.Kg3 Ra3+ 64.Kh2 Kh4
65.Rb4 Ra2+ 66.Kh1 Ra1+ 67.Kh2 Ra2+ 68.Kh1 Ra1+ 69.Kh2 Ra2+ 70.Kh1 Ra1+ 71.Kh2 Ra2+
72.Kh1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.27"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Nbd7 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O Qc7 10.a4 b6 11.Qg3 Bb7 12.Be3 Ne5 13.f3 O-O 14.Qf2 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5
16.Nxd5 Bxd5 17.b3 Nd7 18.c4 Bb7 19.Bd3 Bf6 20.Rac1 Rfd8 21.Rfd1 Rac8 22.Bb1 g6
23.b4 e5 24.Nb3 Be7 25.Qe1 Nf8 26.Rxd8 Qxd8 27.a5 bxa5 28.Nxa5 Ba8 29.c5 Ne6
30.Nc4 Rb8 31.Nxe5 Rxb4 32.Qxb4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.27"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 e6 3.e3 d5 4.Nd2 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Ngf3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bb5 Bxg3
9.hxg3 Qb6 10.Qa4 cxd4 11.exd4 e5 12.dxe5 Ng4 13.O-O Ncxe5 14.Nxe5 Nxe5 15.Rae1 Ng4
16.Nf3 Bf5 17.Qb3 Be4 18.Bd7 Nf6 19.Bb5 Ng4 20.Bd7 Nf6 21.Bb5 Ng4 22.Bd7 Nf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]

[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.27"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Doluhanova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 e6 3.e3 d5 4.Nd2 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Ngf3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 b6
9.O-O Bb7 10.Ne5 Ne7 11.Qc2 c4 12.Be2 b5 13.Bh4 Ne4 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.f4 Nxd2
16.Qxd2 f6 17.Nf3 Bc6 18.Qc2 a5 19.Nd2 e5 20.Rae1 exf4 21.exf4 Qe3+ 22.Kh1 Bxf4
23.Nxc4 bxc4 24.Bh5 Qd2 25.Qf5 Bxh2 26.Kxh2 Qh6 27.Rf3 Qg5 28.Qe6+ Kh8 29.Qxc6 Qxh5+
30.Rh3 Qg5 31.Re7 Rab8 32.Rg3 Qh4+ 33.Rh3 Qf4+ 34.Rg3 Rxb2 35.Rxg7 Qh6+ 36.Kg1 Rb1+
37.Kf2 Qd2+ 38.Kf3 Qxc3+ 39.Kg4 Qxd4+ 40.Kh5 Rh1+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guo Qi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 Nf6 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 e6 7.O-O Nbd7 8.exd5 cxd5
9.d4 Bd6 10.Nb5 Bb8 11.c4 a6 12.Na3 O-O 13.g3 dxc4 14.Nxc4 Nd5 15.a4 N7f6
16.Qb3 Ba7 17.Rd1 Rb8 18.Rd3 Qe7 19.Bd2 Rfd8 20.Re1 h6 21.Ne5 Qd6 22.Bg2 b5
23.Rc1 Rdc8 24.Rxc8+ Rxc8 25.axb5 Bxd4 26.Nc6 Bc5 27.Bf4 Qd7 28.Be5 axb5
29.Bxf6 Qxc6 30.Bxd5 exd5 31.Bd4 Bxd4 32.Rxd4 Rd8 33.Qc3 Qd6 34.Qd3 Qc5 35.Kg2 g6
36.Qc3 Qxc3 37.bxc3 Kg7 38.Rb4 Rb8 39.Rd4 Rd8 40.Rb4 Rb8 41.Rd4 Rd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.27"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 O-O
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Be3 Kh8 11.h3 Be6 12.Nd5 Na5 13.Ba2 Nxd5 14.exd5 Bd7 15.b4 Nb7
16.c4 a5 17.c5 dxc5 18.bxc5 Bxc5 19.Nxe5 Bxe3 20.fxe3 Nd6 21.Qh5 Qe8 22.e4 f6
23.Qxe8 Bxe8 24.Nf3 b4 25.Nd4 Bb5 26.Rfd1 Rfb8 27.Rd2 bxa3 28.Rc1 Ra7 29.Rc3 Bd7
30.Rxa3 Rb4 31.Ne6 a4 32.Rc3 Nb5 33.Rc4 Rxc4 34.dxc4 Nc3 35.Nc5 Be8 36.Rc2 Nxa2
37.Rxa2 Kg8 38.Ra3 Ra5 39.Nb7 Ra7 40.Nc5 Ra5 41.Nb7 Ra7 42.Nc5 Ra5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.28"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bf5 5.c4 Nb4 6.Qa4+ N8c6 7.Na3 e6 8.Bg5 Be7
9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.exd6 Qxd6 11.Be2 O-O 12.O-O Nd3 13.c5 Qd7 14.Bxd3 Bxd3 15.Rfe1 Rad8
16.Rad1 Bg6 17.h3 Bh5 18.g4 Bg6 19.Qb3 b6 20.Nc4 Qd5 21.Nce5 Qxb3 22.axb3 Nb4
23.Nxg6 hxg6 24.Rd2 Rd5 25.Rc1 Rfd8 26.cxb6 cxb6 27.Re2 a5 28.Rc7 R5d7 29.Rc4 Kf8
30.Kg2 Rd5 31.Kg3 Ke7 32.h4 Ke8 33.Rc7 R8d7 34.Rc8+ Rd8 35.Rc7 R8d7 36.Rc8+ Rd8
37.Rc7 R8d7  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.28"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Kb1 Be7 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.g4 Qc7 14.Bd3 Nd7 15.Ne2 Ne5
16.Nd4 Bb7 17.g5 h5 18.Rhf1 Rc8 19.g6 Nxg6 20.f4 Nf8 21.f5 e5 22.f6 Bxf6
23.Nf5 Rd8 24.Qb4 Ne6 25.Be2 O-O 26.Bxh5 a5 27.Qd2 Bxe4 28.Nxd6 Rxd6 29.Qxd6 Bxc2+
30.Ka1 Bxd1 31.Qxc7 Nxc7 32.Rxd1 Rd8 33.Bb6 Rxd1+ 34.Bxd1 Ne6 35.Bxa5 e4
36.Kb1 Nd4 37.Bb6 Nf3 38.Bc2 Nd2+ 39.Kc1 Nc4 40.Bc5 Bxb2+ 41.Kb1 Ba3 42.Bd4 Nd2+
43.Ka1 f5 44.Be3 Nf1 45.Bf4 g5 46.Bxg5 Nxh2 47.Bd1 Bd6 48.Be2 b4 49.Kb2 Kg7
50.Kc2 f4 51.Bc4 Kg6 52.Bd8 Kf5 53.Kd2 Nf3+ 54.Ke2 Ne5 55.Ba6 f3+ 56.Kf1 e3
57.Bb6 Kf4 58.Bb5 Ng4 59.Ke1 Nh2 60.Bf1 Nxf1 61.Kxf1 e2+ 62.Kf2  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.28"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bf5 7.O-O Be7 8.Nbd2 Nxd2
9.Qxd2 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 O-O 11.Re1 c6 12.Re2 Nd7 13.Bf4 Nf6 14.Rae1 Ne4 15.Ne5 f6
16.Nc4 Rf7 17.f3 dxc4 18.Qxe4 Bf8 19.c3 g6 20.b3 cxb3 21.axb3 Kg7 22.Qd3 Qd7
23.Re6 Re7 24.Rxe7+ Bxe7 25.Qe2 Kf7 26.h4 Re8 27.Qa2 a6 28.Re4 f5 29.b4+ Qd5
30.c4 Qd7 31.c5+ Kg7 32.Be5+ Bf6 33.Bxf6+ Kxf6 34.Rxe8 Qxe8 35.Qd2 Qd7 36.Kf2 Ke6
37.Qe3+ Kf7 38.Qe5 Qd8 39.g3 a5 40.bxa5 Qxa5 41.g4 fxg4 42.fxg4 Qd2+ 43.Kf3 Qd3+
44.Kf4 Qd2+ 45.Kf3 Qd3+ 46.Kf4 Qd2+ 47.Kf3 Qd1+ 48.Kf4 Qd2+ 49.Kf3 Qd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.28"]
[Round "14.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nc6 7.Be3 Be7 8.f4 d6
9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O Nxd4 11.Qxd4 e5 12.Qd3 a6 13.g4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Be6 15.g5 Nd7
16.Bxd6 Bxd6 17.Qxd6 Qa5 18.Qg3 Rac8 19.Kb1 Nb6 20.a3 Qc5 21.Qd6 Rfe8 22.Qxc5 Rxc5
23.h4 g6 24.Rd4 Nd7 25.Rf1 Kg7 26.Rf2 h6 27.Nd5 hxg5 28.hxg5 Bxd5 29.exd5 b5
30.b4 Rc3 31.Bd3 Nb6 32.Rf1 Rc7 33.Kc1 Re5 34.Rf6 Nxd5 35.Rxa6 Rxg5 36.Bxb5 Ne3
37.Bd3 Rg2 38.c4 Rc8 39.Be4 Rg4 40.Kd2 Nxc4+ 41.Kd3 Ne5+ 42.Ke3 Rc3+ 43.Kd2 Rh3
44.Rad6 Rxa3 45.Kc2 Rf4 46.Bb7 Rf2+ 47.Rd2 Ra2+ 48.Kc3 Ra3+ 49.Kc2 Nc4 50.Rxf2 Nxd6
51.Bd5 f5 52.Bb3 Ra7 53.Rd2 Rc7+ 54.Kd3 Ne4 55.Rb2 Kf6 56.Bd5 Ke5 57.Bxe4 fxe4+
58.Kd2 Rh7 59.b5 Rh2+ 60.Kc3 Rxb2 61.Kxb2 g5 62.Kc3 g4 63.Kd2 g3 64.Ke2 Kd5
65.b6 Kc6 66.Kf1 e3  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.28"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 Re8 11.Bf4 Qc7 12.Re1 Nbd7 13.e4 Ng4 14.h3 Nge5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Bf1 Bd7 17.Be3 f5 18.f4 Nf7 19.Bf2 fxe4 20.Qd2 Qa5 21.g4 Qb4 22.Bg2 h5
23.gxh5 gxh5 24.Bxe4 Bxh3 25.Bf3 Bg4 26.Bxg4 hxg4 27.Re6 Nh6 28.Rae1 Rf8
29.R1e4 Qb3 30.Rxd6 Nf5 31.Rg6 Rae8 32.Rxe8 Rxe8 33.Rxg4 Qb6 34.Qc2 Nd4 35.Qg6 Qxg6
36.Rxg6 Kf7 37.Rb6 Re7 38.d6 Rd7 39.Ne4 Ne6 40.f5 Nd4 41.Nxc5 Rd8 42.Rxb7+ Kg8
43.d7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bf5 7.Qb3 Na5 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qc2 e6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.h3 Rc8 12.Nf3 a6 13.O-O O-O 14.Qe2 Bc6 15.Rac1 b5
16.Rc2 Bb7 17.Rfc1 Qb6 18.Ne5 Nc4 19.Bg5 Rfe8 20.Bxf6 Bxf6 21.Nd7 Qd8 22.Nxf6+ Qxf6
23.a4 b4 24.Nb1 a5 25.b3 Nd6 26.Rc5 Qe7 27.Nd2 Qd7 28.Nf3 Qe7 29.Ne5 f6 30.Nc6 Bxc6
31.Rxc6 Rxc6 32.Rxc6 Rc8 33.Rxc8+ Nxc8 34.Qc2 Nd6 35.Bxh7+ Kf8 36.Bd3 f5
37.Qc5 Qd8 38.f3 Kf7 39.Qa7+ Kf6 40.Qc5 g5 41.Kf2 g4 42.hxg4 fxg4 43.e4 dxe4
44.fxe4 Kf7 45.e5 Ne8 46.d5 Qg5 47.dxe6+ Kg7 48.Qe3 Qh4+ 49.Qg3 Qg5 50.Be2 Nc7
51.Qxg4 Qxg4 52.Bxg4 Kf8 53.Ke3 Ke7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Berend,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.c3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.h3 Kh8
9.b4 Be7 10.b5 Na5 11.Nxe5 Bf6 12.Re1 Be6 13.Ba3 Re8 14.Nd2 Nxc4 15.Ndxc4 Nxc3
16.Qb3 Nd5 17.Bb2 Nf4 18.Rad1 Qd5 19.Ne3 Qxb3 20.axb3 Bxb3 21.d4 Bxd1 22.Rxd1 Kg8
23.Kf1 Rad8 24.Ra1 a6 25.bxa6 bxa6 26.g3 Bxe5 27.dxe5 Nd3 28.Bc3 Nxe5 29.Rxa6 f6
30.Ra7 Rd7 31.Kg2 c5 32.Ra5 Nd3 33.Ra6 Kf7 34.Rc6 Ra8 35.Nc4 Ra2 36.Nd6+ Ke6
37.Nb5+ Kd5 38.Rc8 Rxf2+ 39.Kg1 Rc2 40.Ba5 Rb7 41.Na3 Ra2 42.Rd8+ Ke4 43.Re8+ Ne5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voit,Daria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Na3 cxd4
9.Nb5 Qd8 10.Nbxd4 Nxd4 11.Nxd4 O-O 12.Qc2 a6 13.Bf4 Bd6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.a4 b6
16.Rad1 Qc7 17.f4 Bb7 18.Qf2 Rad8 19.Qe3 Rfe8 20.Bc2 Qc4 21.Rd2 Qc7 22.Rfd1 e5
23.fxe5 Qxe5 24.Qxe5 Rxe5 25.Nf3 Rxd2 26.Rxd2 Bxf3 27.gxf3 Kf8 28.Bb3 Ke7
29.Kf2 Rh5 30.Ke3 Re5+ 31.Kf2 Rh5 32.Re2+ Kf8 33.Kg3 Rg5+ 34.Kf2 Rh5 35.Kg2 Rg5+
36.Kf1 Rf5 37.Kf2 Rh5 38.Ke3 Re5+ 39.Kd2 Rf5 40.Ke3 Re5+ 41.Kd3 Rf5 42.Ke3 Re5+
43.Kf2 Rh5 44.Kg3 Rg5+ 45.Kf4 Rh5 46.Kg3 Rg5+ 47.Kf4 Rh5 48.Bc2 Nd5+ 49.Ke4 Ke7
50.Rd2 Nf6+ 51.Ke3 Re5+ 52.Kf2 Nd5 53.Bd3 a5 54.Be4 Nf6 55.Bc6 Nh5 56.Rd5 Rxd5
57.Bxd5 Nf4 58.Bc4 g5 59.Ke3 f6 60.Ke4 h5 61.b4 Ng2 62.Bf1 Nf4 63.Kf5 Nd5
64.Kg6 Nxc3 65.bxa5 bxa5 66.Kxh5 Nxa4 67.f4 gxf4 68.Kg4 Nc3 69.Kxf4 a4 70.h4 a3
71.Bc4 a2 72.Bxa2 Nxa2 73.Kf5 Nc3 74.Kg6 Nd5 75.Kf5 Kf7 76.h5 Ne7+ 77.Kf4 Kg7
78.Kg4 Kh6 79.Kh4 f5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bb2 b6 6.Bg2 Bb7 7.O-O O-O 8.e3 a5 9.Nc3 Ne4
10.cxd5 exd5 11.d4 Nxc3 12.Bxc3 a4 13.Qc2 Nc6 14.Rfd1 Qd6 15.Rac1 axb3 16.axb3 Qe6
17.Bb2 Rfc8 18.Ra1 h6 19.Ne1 Nb4 20.Qd2 c5 21.Bc3 Rxa1 22.Rxa1 Na6 23.Nd3 Bd6
24.Nf4 Bxf4 25.exf4 Qd7 26.Rd1 c4 27.bxc4 Rxc4 28.Bf1 Rc8 29.Rb1 Qc6 30.Bb2 Nc7
31.f5 Qd6 32.Bc1 Ne8 33.Qf4 Qd8 34.Be3 Nf6 35.Bg2 Rc6 36.Qf3 Qa8 37.Bf4 Qa2
38.Re1 Ne4 39.h4 Rc2 40.Be3 Qa5 41.Rf1 Ba6 42.Rd1 Be2 43.Qf4 Bxd1 44.Qb8+ Kh7
45.f6 Nxf6 46.Qf8 Qe1+ 47.Kh2 Rxf2 48.Bxf2 Qxf2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nf3 d6 6.h3 h6 7.Ne2 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Ng3 Be6 11.Re1 Bd6 12.a3 Qd7 13.b4 a6 14.Bb2 f6 15.d4 Nxd4
16.Nxd4 exd4 17.Bxd4 c6 18.Qf3 Rad8 19.Rad1 Bf7 20.Nf5 Bg6 21.Bxd5+ cxd5
22.Qxd5+ Kh7 23.Nxd6 Qxd6 24.Qxd6 Rxd6 25.c3 Rc8 26.Re3 Rd7 27.Rde1 Bf7 28.a4 Rcc7
29.a5 Rc8 30.g4 Bd5 31.Kh2 Rc6 32.Kg3 Rc8 33.h4 Bf7 34.h5 Bd5 35.Re7 Rcc7
36.Rxd7 Rxd7 37.f4 Kg8 38.g5 hxg5 39.fxg5 fxg5 40.Re5 Kh7 41.Rxg5 Bc4 42.Rc5 Be2
43.Kh4 Re7 44.Kg5 Rf7 45.Re5 Bd3 46.Re3 Bc4 47.Kg4 Bb5 48.Re5 Bd7+ 49.Kg3 Bc6
50.c4 Rf3+ 51.Kg4 Rd3 52.Ba1 Rd1 53.Bb2 Rd2 54.Bc3 Rd3 55.Be1 Bf3+ 56.Kg5 Bc6
57.b5 axb5 58.cxb5 Bg2 59.Re2 Rd5+ 60.Kf4 Bf1 61.Re7 Bxb5 62.Bc3 Rxh5 63.Rxg7+ Kh6
64.Rxb7 Bf1 65.a6 Rc5 66.Rb6+ Kh5 67.Bd2 Rc4+ 68.Kf5 Rc5+ 69.Kf6 Rc2 70.Rd6 Bxa6
71.Rd5+ Kg4 72.Rd4+ Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Michna,Mart"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c3 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.Bf4 e6 5.e3 d5 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Ne5 c5
9.Bd3 Nc6 10.f4 Ne7 11.O-O Ne4 12.Bh4 f6 13.Nef3 Nf5 14.Qe2 Nxh4 15.Nxh4 f5
16.Nhf3 Qe7 17.Ne5 Nxd2 18.Qxd2 c4 19.Bc2 b5 20.Kh1 b4 21.Rg1 Bxe5 22.fxe5 bxc3
23.bxc3 Kh8 24.g4 fxg4 25.Rxg4 Rf7 26.Qg2 Raf8 27.Qh3 h6 28.Rag1 Rf3 29.Qh5 Qf7
30.Rg6 Rf5 31.Bxf5 Qxf5 32.Qxf5 exf5 33.Rxg7 Bc8 34.Re7 f4 35.Rgg7 Bf5 36.exf4 Be4+
37.Kg1 Rxf4 38.Rgf7 Rg4+ 39.Kf1 Rg8 40.Rxa7 Bd3+ 41.Kf2 Rb8 42.Ke3 Kg8 43.Rg7+ Kf8
44.Rh7 Bxh7 45.Rxh7 Rb2 46.Rxh6 Rxa2 47.Rd6 Ra5 48.Kf4 Ke7 49.h4 Ra3 50.Rxd5 Rxc3
51.Rc5 Rc1 52.h5 c3 53.Ke3 Kd7 54.Kd3 Rh1 55.Kxc3 Ke6 56.Rc6+ Kd7 57.Rd6+ Ke7
58.h6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu Chen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.Qxd4 Qe7+ 7.Be2 Be6 8.O-O Qc5
9.Qa4+ Nd7 10.Ng5 Qb4 11.Qxb4 Nxb4 12.Nxe6 fxe6 13.Na3 Bc5 14.c3 Nd5 15.Nc4 O-O
16.Bg4 Rae8 17.b4 Bb6 18.Bd2 N7f6 19.Bf3 e5 20.Nxb6 axb6 21.c4 e4 22.Be2 Ne7
23.Bc3 Nc6 24.Rfd1 Ne5 25.h3 h6 26.a4 Nc6 27.b5 Na5 28.c5 Kh7 29.cxb6 cxb6
30.Rd6 Nb3 31.Rb1 Nc5 32.a5 bxa5 33.Bxa5 e3 34.f3 Ne6 35.g3 Rf7 36.Bb6 Nf8
37.Rb3 Rfe7 38.Rdd3 N8d7 39.Bd4 Nd5 40.f4 N7f6 41.Kg2 b6 42.Be5 Ra7 43.Kf3 Ra2
44.Rb2 Rxb2 45.Bxb2 Ra8 46.Bxf6 Nxf6 47.Rxe3 Ra2 48.Bd3+ Kg8 49.g4 Kf8 50.g5 hxg5
51.fxg5 Nd5 52.Re5 Ne7 53.Re6 Ra3 54.Ke4 Ra4+ 55.Ke5 Ra3 56.Kd4 Ra4+ 57.Ke5 Ra3
58.Be4 Rxh3 59.Rxb6 Rb3 60.g6 Ke8 61.Rb8+ Kd7 62.Rb7+ Kd8 63.Ke6 Re3 64.Rd7+ Kc8
65.Rxe7 Rxe4+ 66.Kf7 Rb4 67.Re5 Rd4 68.Kxg7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Ding Yixin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 b6
9.O-O Bb7 10.Qe2 Re8 11.Ne5 Qc7 12.f4 Ne7 13.Bh4 Ne4 14.Bxe4 dxe4 15.g4 f6
16.Nec4 Ng6 17.Bg3 f5 18.g5 Ba6 19.h4 Rac8 20.b3 cxd4 21.cxd4 b5 22.Ne5 Bxe5
23.fxe5 Ne7 24.Qf2 Nd5 25.h5 b4 26.Rfe1 Bd3 27.Kg2 Qe7 28.Bf4 Rc2 29.Kg3 Qc7
30.g6 h6 31.a4 Qc3 32.Red1 Rc8 33.Qe1 Qc7 34.Qf2 Qe7 35.Kh3 Nc3 36.Re1 Qc7
37.Kg3 Qc6 38.Kh3 Qa6 39.Qh2 Ne2 40.Nc4 Bxc4 41.bxc4 Qxc4 42.Rab1 Nxd4 43.Qh1 Nf3
44.Red1 Qe2 45.Rd7 Qf2 46.Bg3 Qxe3 47.Qd1 Ng5+ 48.Kh4 Rh2+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 Nc6 4.Nf3 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Be7 10.f3 Nc5 11.f4 Ne6 12.f5 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 Bg5 14.e6 fxe6 15.fxe6 Bxe6
16.Qe5 Bxc1 17.Qxe6+ Qe7 18.Qxc6+ Qd7 19.Re1+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 c5 5.Nbd2 Nc6 6.c3 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Nh5 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bh4 e5 12.Ng5 fxg5 13.Qxh5 g6 14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Qxg6+ Kh8
16.Qh6+ Kg8 17.Qg6+ Kh8 18.Qh6+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.29"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.Be2 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nc6 11.Nd5 a5 12.Be3 Bxd5 13.exd5 Nb4 14.a3 Na6 15.Nd2 Rc8
16.c4 Nc5 17.Be2 Nfe4 18.b4 Nxd2 19.Bxd2 axb4 20.axb4 Ne4 21.Bd3 Nf6 22.Ra7 Qb6
23.Qa4 Qd4 24.Qc2 Qxa7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Bxf2+ 6.Kxf2 Nxe5 7.e4 c5 8.d4 cxd4
9.Qxd4 O-O 10.Bf4 Nc6 11.Qd2 Re8 12.Bg2 Qb6+ 13.Kf1 Ne5 14.b3 d6 15.h3 Be6
16.Be3 Qa6 17.Kf2 Rac8 18.Rhf1 Qa5 19.Kg1 Bxc4 20.Rxf6 gxf6 21.Nd5 Qxd2 22.Nxf6+ Kh8
23.Bxd2 Re6 24.Nh5 Ba6 25.Nf4 Ree8 26.Nd5 Rc2 27.Bb4 Bd3 28.Nf4 Rd8 29.Rd1 Be2
30.Nxe2 Rxe2 31.Bxd6 Kg8 32.Rd5 Ng6 33.h4 h6 34.a4 Rb2 35.b4 Rc8 36.Bc5 b6
37.Bd4 Rd2 38.h5 Nf8 39.e5 Rc1+ 40.Kh2 Rcc2 41.Kh3 Rxg2 42.Rd8 Rgd2 43.e6 fxe6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2385"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Bd7 14.O-O Be7 15.Qg3 O-O
16.Ne4 Qg6 17.Qxe5 Rfe8 18.Qd4 Bd8 19.Ng3 Bb6 20.Qb4 Qd3 21.Qb3 Qxb3 22.axb3 Bb5
23.Rd1 Rad8 24.Bf4 h6 25.h4 f6 26.h5 Kf7 27.Rac1 Rd7 28.Rc2 Red8 29.Rcd2 a6
30.d6 Bc6 31.Nf5 Be4 32.Ne3 Rc8 33.f3 Bc6 34.Kh2 Re8 35.Nc4 Bc5 36.Bg3 b5
37.Na3 Re3 38.Rc2 Bxa3 39.bxa3 Ba8 40.Rc7 Ke6 41.b4 Re2 42.Kh3 f5 43.Rd4 Re3
44.Rd1 Re2 45.Rc5 Bb7 46.Rd3 Rb2 47.Re5+ Kf6 48.Re1 Rc2 49.Bh4+ Kf7 50.Re7+ Rxe7
51.dxe7 Bc6 52.Rd6 Be8 53.Rxa6 Re2 54.Kg3 Rc2 55.Rd6 Rc4 56.Rd5 Ke6 57.Rd2 Bxh5
58.Re2+ Kd7 59.Re5 Be8 60.Rxb5 g5 61.Bxg5 hxg5 62.Rxf5 Kxe7 63.Rxg5 Rc3 64.Ra5 Bd7
65.Kf4 Bc6 66.Rc5 Rxc5 67.bxc5 Ke6 68.g4 Kd5 69.g5 Kxc5 70.g6 Kd6 71.g7 Bd5
72.Kg5 Ke7 73.Kh6 Kf7 74.Kh7 Kf6 75.g8=Q Bxg8+ 76.Kxg8 Kf5 77.a4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Be7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.d4 c5 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nbd2 Nd7 12.Nc4 b5 13.Nce5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Qe7 15.e4 Nf6 16.Qe2 a6
17.Rac1 Rac8 18.Ng4 Nxg4 19.Qxg4 e5 20.Rfd1 Rfd8 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8 22.Rd1 Rxd1+
23.Qxd1 Qd6 24.Qxd6 Bxd6 25.f3 f6 26.Bh3 Kf7 27.Kf1 Ke7 28.Ke2 Bc5 29.Bf1 Kd6
30.Kd2 Bc8 31.f4 Bg1 32.fxe5+ fxe5 33.h3 Bh2 34.Ba3+ Kc6 35.Bf8 Bxg3 36.Bxg7 Bf4+
37.Kc3 Bg3 38.a4 h5 39.axb5+ axb5 40.Bf6 h4 41.Kd2 Be6 42.Kc3 Be1+ 43.Kc2 Bg3
44.Kc3 Kb6 45.Be7 Kc6 46.Bf6 Kb6 47.Be7 Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 h5 10.gxh5 Bxh5 11.Ng5 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 Be7 13.Qf3 Rf8 14.Be3 Na6 15.O-O-O Qa5
16.Kb1 c5 17.Qg4 O-O-O 18.Nh7 Rg8 19.Ng5 Rgf8 20.f4 g6 21.Nxf7 Rxf7 22.Qxe6 Rh7
23.Nxd5 Bxh4 24.Nf6 Nc7 25.Qg4 cxd4 26.Rxd4 Nb5 27.Rxd7 Rhxd7 28.Nxd7 Rxd7
29.e6 Re7 30.Qxh4 Rxe6 31.Qh8+ Qd8 32.Qxd8+ Kxd8 33.Re1 Kd7 34.c3 Nd6 35.Kc2 a6
36.Bd2 Ne4 37.Bc1 Ke7 38.b3 Kf6 39.c4 Kf5 40.Rd1 Nf2 41.Rd5+ Kg4 42.Rd7 b5
43.cxb5 axb5 44.a4 bxa4 45.bxa4 Rc6+ 46.Kb1 Ne4 47.a5 Nc3+ 48.Kb2 Na4+ 49.Ka3 Nc5
50.Rd1 Ne4 51.Kb4 Nf2 52.Rg1+ Kf3 53.Kb5 Rc8 54.a6 Ne4 55.Kb6 Nd6 56.a7 Nc4+
57.Kb7 Nd6+ 58.Kb6 Nc4+ 59.Ka6 Nd6 60.Rxg6 Rc6+ 61.Ka5 Nb7+ 62.Kb5 Rxg6 63.a8=Q  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "16.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 exf4 7.Bxf4 Bg4 8.Qd2 Na5
9.Bg5 Nxc4 10.dxc4 h6 11.Bh4 Be6 12.Qd3 g5 13.Bg3 Nh5 14.O-O-O Qd7 15.Nd5 O-O-O
16.Nd4 c6 17.Ne3 Rhe8 18.Kb1 Qe7 19.Rde1 Nf4 20.Qd2 Qf6 21.c3 Bd7 22.Nec2 Nh5
23.Bf2 Qg6 24.Nb3 Rxe4 25.Bxc5 dxc5 26.Rxe4 Qxe4 27.Nxc5 Qe7 28.Nxd7 Rxd7
29.Qf2 Qd6 30.b3 a5 31.Qa7 Nf4 32.Qa8+ Qb8 33.Qxa5 Qd6 34.Re1 Rd8 35.Qf5+ Kb8
36.Qxf7 Qc5 37.g3 Ng2 38.Qe7 Qxe7 39.Rxe7 Rd1+ 40.Kb2 Rh1 41.Nd4 Rxh2 42.b4 h5
43.Ne6 h4 44.gxh4 gxh4 45.b5 cxb5 46.cxb5 Nf4+ 47.Kb3 Nxe6 48.Rxe6 h3 49.Rh6 Rh1
50.b6 Kc8 51.Kc4 Kd7 52.Kc5 h2 53.c4 Ke7 54.a4 Kd7 55.a5 Ra1 56.Rh7+ Kc8
57.Rxh2 Rxa5+ 58.Kd6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "17.3"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd2 Bxc3 6.Bxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 d5 8.e3 O-O
9.Bd3 f5 10.O-O Qf6 11.Rac1 Qg6 12.b4 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Kh8 14.b5 Ne7 15.Ne5 Qf6
16.Bb4 Nd6 17.Bb3 a5 18.bxa6 Rxa6 19.Qxc7 Nd5 20.Bxd5 exd5 21.Bxd6 Rxd6 22.Qxc8 h6
23.Ng6+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "18.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 a6 14.O-O f5 15.Qg3 Kf7
16.Re1 e4 17.Bf4 Qg6 18.Qe3 Bd7 19.d6 Bc6 20.Rad1 Rd8 21.Qc5 Qe6 22.f3 g5
23.Be5 Rg8 24.fxe4 f4 25.Rf1 Bg7 26.Bxg7 Rxg7 27.e5 Kg6 28.Nd5 Bxd5 29.Rxd5 Rc8
30.Qd4 Rd7 31.Qd3+ Kg7 32.a4 Rf8 33.b4 h6 34.b5 a5 35.b6 g4 36.Rc5 Kh8 37.Qd5 Re8
38.Qxe6 Rxe6 39.Rxf4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "19.5"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 Re8 11.Bf4 Qc7 12.h3 Nbd7 13.Re1 Nh5 14.Bd2 f5 15.Rc1 Qb6
16.Qc2 Ne5 17.Nxe5 Bxe5 18.e3 Bd7 19.b3 Rac8 20.Ne2 Qd8 21.Bc3 b5 22.Bxe5 Rxe5
23.axb5 axb5 24.Bf3 Nf6 25.Red1 b4 26.h4 Ra8 27.Nf4 Ra3 28.Qc4 Qa5 29.Ne6 Ne4
30.Bxe4 Rxe4 31.Qd3 Bb5 32.Qd2 Rxb3 33.Ra1 Ra3 34.Qb2 Re5 35.f4 Rxe6 36.dxe6 Rxa1
37.Rxa1 Qd8 38.Ra7 Qf8 39.e7 Qf7 40.e8=Q+ Bxe8 41.Rxf7 Kxf7 42.Qb3+ Ke7 43.Qd5 Bf7
44.Qb7+ Ke6 45.Kf2 h5 46.Ke1 Be8 47.Kd2 Bd7 48.e4 fxe4 49.Qxe4+ Kf6 50.Qd5 Ke7
51.Qg8 Bf5 52.Qh7+ Ke6 53.Qg8+ Ke7 54.Qb8 Ke6 55.Qe8+ Kd5 56.Qg8+ Kd4 57.Qg7+ Kd5
58.Qf7+ Kd4 59.Qf6+ Kd5 60.g4 Bxg4 61.Qxg6 c4 62.Qg5+ Kd4 63.Qf6+ Kc5 64.f5 c3+
65.Kc2 Bf3 66.Qe6 Bd5 67.Qe3+ Kc4 68.Qf4+ Kc5 69.f6 Bf7 70.Qg5+ Kc4 71.Qf4+ Kc5
72.Qf5+ Kc4 73.Qe4+ Kc5 74.Qe7 Bg6+ 75.Kb3 c2 76.Qc7+ Kd4 77.Qxd6+ Ke3 78.Kb2 Bf7
79.Qe5+ Kd2 80.Qd4+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "20.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.Ng3 g6 7.Bc4 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.h3 Qc7 10.Re1 e6 11.c3 b6 12.Bb3 c5 13.Bg5 Bb7 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Qc6
16.f3 Nd7 17.Bf4 Rfd8 18.Qe2 h6 19.h4 Rac8 20.Bc4 g5 21.hxg5 hxg5 22.Bxg5 Nxe5
23.Bb5 Qc7 24.Bxd8 Rxd8 25.Ne4 c4 26.Red1 Rxd1+ 27.Rxd1 Bxe4 28.Qxe4 Qc5+
29.Kh1 Qxb5 30.Rd8+ Bf8 31.a4 Qc5 32.Qh4 Ng6 33.Qf6 Qf2 34.Rd7 Qe1+ 35.Kh2 Ne5
36.Qg5+ Ng6 37.Qf6 Qe5+ 38.Qxe5 Nxe5 39.Rxa7 Nd3 40.Rb7 Bc5 41.Kh3 Kg7 42.Rc7 Kf6
43.g4 Kg6 44.Kg2 f5 45.Rc6 Kf6 46.gxf5 Kxf5 47.Rc8 Ke5 48.Kg3 Kd5 49.Rd8+ Bd6+
50.Kg4 Nxb2 51.Ra8 Nd1 52.a5 bxa5 53.Rxa5+ Bc5 54.Ra8 Nxc3 55.f4 Ne4 56.Kf3 Nd6
57.Ra1 c3 58.Ke2 Kc4 59.Kd1 Kd3 60.Ra2 Be3 61.f5 Nxf5 62.Rd2+ Kc4 63.Rd8 Nd4
64.Rc8+ Kd3 65.Rc7 Bf4 66.Rc8 e5 67.Rc7 e4 68.Rc8 e3 69.Ke1 Bg3+ 70.Kf1 e2+
71.Kg2 e1=Q 72.Rxc3+ Kxc3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.30"]
[Round "21.6"]
[White "Padmini,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Re1 Ng4 7.Re2 Kh8 8.h3 f5
9.exf5 Nxf2 10.Rxf2 Bxf2+ 11.Kxf2 d5 12.Bb5 Bxf5 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Kg1 e4 15.Nd4 Bxh3
16.Be3 c5 17.gxh3 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Rf3 19.Nd2 Qg5+ 20.Kh2 Qg3+ 21.Kh1 Qxh3+ 22.Kg1 Qg4+
23.Kh2 Rh3+  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.23"]
[Round "1.52"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Richards,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2223"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Be3 Qb6 5.a3 Ng4 6.Bg5 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.Bh4 Nd7
9.Be2 Ngf6 10.b4 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bc4 exd4 13.Qxd4 Qxd4 14.Nxd4 Ne5 15.Bb3 c5
16.Ndb5 Bd7 17.bxc5 dxc5 18.Bg3 Ng6 19.Nc7 Rac8 20.Rad1 Bc6 21.N7d5 c4 22.Nxe7+ Nxe7
23.Bxc4 Nxe4 24.Nxe4 Bxe4 25.Bb3 Nf5 26.Rd7 Bc6 27.Rd2 Nxg3 28.fxg3 Rce8
29.h4 g6 30.Rdf2 Re7 31.Rf6 Re2 32.Rxg6+ Kh7 33.Rxf7+ Rxf7 34.Bxf7 Re7 35.Rxc6 bxc6
36.Bb3 Re2 37.Kh2 h5 38.Ba4 c5 39.Bb5 Re3 40.Bd3+ Kg7 41.a4 Re1 42.g4 hxg4
43.Kg3 Ra1 44.Bb5 Ra2 45.c4 Rc2 46.Ba6 Kf6 47.Bb5 Rd2 48.Ba6 Rd4 49.a5 Rd2
50.Bb7 Rd4 51.Ba6 Kg6 52.Bc8 Rxc4 53.Bxg4 Ra4 54.Bd1 Rxa5 55.Kf4 Ra1 56.Be2 Ra4+
57.Ke5 Rd4 58.Ba6 Kh5 59.g3 Kg4 60.Be2+ Kxg3 61.h5 a5 62.h6 a4 63.h7 Rh4  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.24"]
[Round "2.85"]
[White "Spence,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 b6 8.Na3 Ba6
9.Nb5 Bb7 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Rc1 Na5 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Re1 Bb4 14.Rf1 O-O 15.e3 a6
16.Nc3 Nb3 17.Rc2 b5 18.axb5 axb5 19.Nh4 Bxg2 20.Qg4+ Kh8 21.Nxg2 f5 22.Qh5 c6
23.Rd1 Ra8 24.Nf4 Ra7 25.Nce2 Qd6 26.Nh3 f6 27.Nhf4 Rg7 28.f3 e5 29.Ng2 f4
30.gxf4 exd4 31.exd4 c5 32.Ng3 Nxd4  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.25"]
[Round "3.63"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "De Francesco,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "C06"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 a5
9.O-O Nb6 10.Nf3 Be7 11.Nf4 g6 12.Bb1 a4 13.Nd3 Bd7 14.Bh6 Nc4 15.Qc1 Qb6
16.Qf4 Nxb2 17.Nc5 Nxd4 18.Nxd7 Nxf3+ 19.Qxf3 Kxd7 20.Qxf7 Nc4 21.Bg7 Rhf8
22.Bxf8 Rxf8 23.Qxh7 Nd2 24.Bc2 Nxf1 25.Rxf1 Qd4 26.g3 Kd8 27.Kg2 Bc5 28.Qh4+ Qxh4
29.gxh4 Rf4 30.Kg3 Rd4 31.Bxg6 Rd2 32.Bb1 b5 33.h5 Bf8 34.f4 b4 35.f5 exf5
36.Rxf5 Ke7 37.Rf4 Rb2 38.Bg6 Bh6 39.Rf6 Rxa2 40.Bf5 Bg7 41.Re6+ Kf7 42.h6 Bh8
43.h7 Re2 44.Ra6 Bxe5+ 45.Kf3 Rxh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.26"]
[Round "4.63"]
[White "Garcia Martin,Marta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Nbd2 a5 7.O-O O-O 8.h3 Be6
9.Re1 a4 10.Bb5 Qb8 11.Nf1 Ra5 12.Bc4 Qa7 13.Qc2 b5 14.Bxe6 fxe6 15.Be3 b4
16.Rab1 Rb8 17.d4 exd4 18.cxd4 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Bxd4 20.Bxd4 Qxd4 21.Qxc7 Qb6
22.Qc4 Re5 23.Nd2 Re8 24.Qd3 d5 25.exd5 Rxd5 26.Qe2 Nh5 27.Ne4 Nf4 28.Qe3 Qxe3
29.Rxe3 Rc8 30.a3 Rd4 31.axb4 Rxb4 32.Ng5 Rc2 33.Re4 Rxe4 34.Nxe4 Nd3 35.Ra1 Rc4
36.Nd2 Rb4 37.Kf1 Nxb2 38.Ke2 Nc4 39.Nxc4 Rxc4 40.Kd3 Rf4 41.Ke3 Rb4 42.Rc1 Rb8
43.Ra1 Ra8 44.Ra3 Kf7 45.Kd4 Kf6 46.Kc5 e5 47.g3 Ke6 48.f3 g5 49.Kb5 h5 50.Kc5 Rc8+
51.Kb5 Rb8+ 52.Kc5 Rb3 53.Rxa4 Rc3+  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.28"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tarjan,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 Nc5 18.Qd2 Be7 19.Bh6 Nfd7 20.Nh2 Rb8 21.Rf1 Bc8 22.Kh1 Nxa4
23.Bxa4 bxa4 24.Rxa4 Nc5 25.Rb4 Bd7 26.Rxb8 Qxb8 27.Be3 Rc8 28.Bxc5 Rxc5
29.Ra1 a5 30.Ng4 Qf8 31.Nh2 a4 32.Nhf1 Rc8 33.Qe2 Qh6 34.Ne3 Qf4 35.Nc2 Bd8
36.Nf1 Bb6 37.Kg1 Qg5 38.Kh2 Qh4 39.Kg1 f5 40.Nd2 Rf8 41.Ne3 fxe4 42.Rf1 Ba7
43.Re1 Bc5 44.Qf1 Rb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.29"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Kozak,Adam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Be7 5.Nc3 Bb7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
9.Nh4 Bxg2 10.Nxg2 d6 11.b3 Nd7 12.Bb2 a5 13.Qc2 Qb8 14.a4 Qb7 15.Rad1 d5
16.cxd5 exd5 17.Ne3 Rfe8 18.Rc1 Rac8 19.Qc6 Qxc6 20.Rxc6 Nb8 21.Rc2 c6 22.h4 Na6
23.Rfc1 Nb4 24.Rd2 g6 25.Ba3 Nd3 26.Rxd3 Bxa3 27.Rc2 Red8 28.h5 Kg7 29.hxg6 hxg6
30.Kg2 f5 31.Kf3 Rd6 32.g4 Kf7 33.gxf5 gxf5 34.Ng2 Rh6 35.e3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.30"]
[Round "8.41"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Martin,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 Bb7 8.d4 e5
9.d5 Be7 10.a4 c4 11.Nbd2 Nc5 12.Nf1 Nxa4 13.Bxa4 bxa4 14.Qxc4 O-O 15.Qxa4 a5
16.Qc2 Nd7 17.c4 Qc7 18.Ne3 Nb6 19.Bd2 a4 20.O-O Rfc8 21.Rfc1 g6 22.Bb4 Bf8
23.Ra3 Qd8 24.Qd1 Bh6 25.Rac3 Ba6 26.Nd2 Rab8 27.Ba3 Rb7 28.c5 dxc5 29.Bxc5 Rbc7
30.Ng4 Bxd2 31.Qxd2 Nc4 32.Rxc4 Bxc4 33.Bb6 Bb3 34.Bxc7 Rxc7 35.Nf6+ Kh8
36.Rxc7  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.01.31"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Grinberg,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.h3 Qa5 12.Kb1 b5 13.c4 Qxd2 14.Rxd2 bxc4 15.Bxc4 Ne4
16.Rdd1 Rb8 17.Kc1 Be6 18.Bd5 Bxd5 19.Rxd5 Rb7 20.Re1 f5 21.Nd2 Bf6 22.c3 Rfb8
23.Nxe4 fxe4 24.Re2 Bxc3 25.b3 Be5 26.Rc2 Kf7 27.Rxe5 dxe5 28.Rxc5 Ke6 29.Rc6+ Kd5
30.Ra6 Rc8+ 31.Kb2 Rcc7 32.Kb1 Rf7 33.Kb2 Rbc7 34.Kb1 g5 35.Ra5+ Kd6 36.Ra6+ Kd5
37.Ra5+ Kd6 38.Ra6+ Rc6 39.Rxa7 Rxa7 40.Bxa7 Kc7 41.Be3 Rg6 42.Kc2 h5 43.Kd2 h4
44.Ke2 g4 45.hxg4 Rxg4 46.Kf1 Rg8 47.b4 Ra8 48.b5 Rxa2 49.Kg1 Ra1+ 50.Kh2 Rb1
51.b6+ Kc6 52.Kh3 Rh1+ 53.Kg4 Rh2 54.Kg5 Rxg2+ 55.Kxh4 Rg8 56.Kh5 Kd5 57.Kh4 Kc4
58.Kh5 Kd5 59.Kh4 Ke6 60.Kh3 Kf5 61.Bc5 Ke6 62.Be3 Kd6 63.Kh4 Rg1 64.Kh3 Kc6
65.Kh4 Kd5 66.Kh3 Kc4 67.Kh4 Kd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2018"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2018.02.01"]
[Round "10.35"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Venkatesh,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bg5 Rb8 12.d5 Ne7 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Qd3 Qd7 15.Kh2 Bg6
16.axb5 axb5 17.Qe2 f5 18.exf5 Bxf5 19.Nh4 O-O 20.Nxf5 Qxf5 21.Nd2 Qf4+ 22.g3 Qh6
23.Nf3 Ng6 24.Qd2 Qxd2 25.Nxd2 f5 26.Bc2 b4 27.Kg2 bxc3 28.bxc3 e4 29.Rfe1 Ne5
30.Ra2 Rbe8 31.Nb3 Ra8 32.Rea1 Rxa2 33.Rxa2 Nf3 34.Kf1 f4 35.gxf4 Rxf4 36.Bd1 Nh4
37.Kg1 e3 38.fxe3 Bxe3+ 39.Kh2 Rf1 40.Ra4 Bf4+ 41.Rxf4 Rxf4 42.Nd4 Nf5 43.Nb5 Rf2+
44.Kg1 Rb2 45.Ba4 Kg7 46.Nxc7 Kf6 47.Ne6 Ke5 48.c4 Ne3 49.Bc6 Ke4 50.c5 h6
51.cxd6 Kf3  0-1

[Event "TCh-BEL 2017-18"]
[Site "Belgium BEL"]
[Date "2018.02.04"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Czebe,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.c4 e6 5.Qb3 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Bc5 8.O-O Rb8
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Nc3 Nd4 11.Qd1 Ne6 12.b4 Be7 13.Qa4+ b5 14.Qb3 c6 15.d3 a5
16.bxa5 b4 17.Na4 Qxa5 18.a3 O-O 19.axb4 Bxb4 20.Bb2 Be7 21.Qc2 c5 22.Be5 Nd4
23.Qd1 Ra8 24.e3 Ne6 25.d4 Ne4 26.Bxe4 dxe4 27.Qg4  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2017-18"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2018.02.17"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kopylova,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be3 Nbd7 5.g4 Qa5 6.f3 Nb6 7.Qd2 h6 8.a3 Nbd7
9.O-O-O b5 10.d5 b4 11.axb4 Qa1+ 12.Nb1 cxd5 13.exd5 Bb7 14.Bc4 Rc8 15.Qd3 a6
16.Bb3 Ne5 17.Qd4 Bxd5 18.Bxd5 Nxd5 19.Qxd5 Qa4 20.c3 Qxb4 21.Na3 e6 22.Qd4 Qb3
23.Qb6 Rxc3+ 24.bxc3 Qxa3+ 25.Kb1 Nc4 26.Qc6+ Kd8 27.Qxc4 d5 28.Bb6+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2017-18"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2018.02.18"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Fuchs,Ju"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bg4 12.Rb1 Nd7 13.h3 Bh5 14.Rb5 Nf6 15.Bg5 Rc8
16.g4 Bg6 17.Bxg6 hxg6 18.Qb3 b6 19.Re1 Qc7 20.Re3 Ne4 21.Rxd5 Rfe8 22.Kg2 Re6
23.c4 Rce8 24.Bh4 Bf4 25.Rd3 f6 26.g5 fxg5 27.Nxg5 Bxg5 28.Bxg5 Nxf2 29.Rf3 Re2
30.Bf4 Nd3+ 31.Kg3 Nxf4  0-1

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Drozdova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.g3 cxd4 5.Bg2 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qa5 7.O-O Bxd2 8.Nbxd2 e5
9.b4 Qc7 10.c5 O-O 11.Nc4 Nc6 12.b5 Nb4 13.Ncxe5 Qxc5 14.a4 d6 15.Rc1 Qd5
16.Nd3 Na2 17.Nf4 Qe4 18.Rc4 d5 19.Rxd4 Qe7 20.Qd2 a6 21.Qxa2 axb5 22.Nxd5 Nxd5
23.Qxd5 bxa4 24.Ra1 a3 25.Rd3 Be6 26.Qe5 a2 27.Nd4 Ra6 28.Nxe6 Rxe6 29.Qd5 Rxe2
30.Bf1 Qf6 31.Bxe2 Qxa1+ 32.Kg2 Qb2 33.Rd1 a1=Q 34.Rxa1 Qxa1 35.Qxb7 Qe5
36.Bf3 g6 37.h4 h5 38.Qc6 Kg7 39.Qb7 Rd8 40.Qc6 Rd6 41.Qb7 Qc5 42.Qe4 Rd2
43.Qe1 Qd4 44.Kg1 Ra2 45.Kg2 Ra3 46.Qe2 Ra1 47.Qc2 Qe5 48.Qd3 Qe1 49.Qd4+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sudakova,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O Nc6 5.d4 e6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Qa4 Bd7 8.Qxc4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Rc8 10.Rd1 Qb6 11.Nc3 a6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Be3 Qb4 14.Bxc6+ Rxc6 15.Qd3 Rd6
16.Qc2 Be7 17.a3 Qa5 18.b4 Qc7 19.Rxd6 Bxd6 20.Qa4+ Ke7 21.Rc1 Qd7 22.Qa5 Rc8
23.Qg5 Kf8 24.Bd4 Ne8 25.Qe3 Kg8 26.Rd1 Qe7 27.Ne4 Rd8 28.Bb6 Rd7 29.Rd3 Bb8
30.Nc5 Rxd3 31.Qxd3 Nd6 32.Nb3 h6 33.Na5 Nb5 34.a4 Nd6 35.Qc3 Qd7 36.Qc2 Nf5
37.Kg2 Be5 38.e3 Bd6 39.Qb3 Ne7 40.e4 Ng6 41.Be3 Qe7 42.Bd2 Kh7 43.Nc4 Bb8
44.f4 f5 45.Qd3 Qf7 46.e5 Ne7 47.Nb6 Qe8 48.b5 axb5 49.axb5 Nc8 50.Qd7 Qxd7
51.Nxd7 Bc7 52.Nf8+ Kg8 53.Nxe6 Bb6 54.Bc3 Ne7 55.Bd4 Ba5 56.Nc5 b6 57.Nd7 Nd5
58.e6 g5 59.Kf3 g4+ 60.Ke2 Bc3 61.Kd3 Bxd4 62.Kxd4 Ne7 63.Ke5 Kg7 64.Nxb6 h5
65.Nd5  1-0

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Bivol,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 e6 5.d4 Be7 6.d5 exd5 7.Nh4 c6 8.Nf5 O-O
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.e4 Nc7 11.O-O d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Qc2 Bf6 14.Nc3 Nb4 15.Qb3 a5
16.Be3 Qd3 17.Be4 Qa6 18.Nd6 Nd7 19.a3 Bxc3 20.axb4 Bxb4 21.Bd3 b5 22.Nf5 Nf6
23.Bd4 c5 24.Bxb5 Qxb5 25.Bxf6 gxf6 26.Qe3 c4 27.Qf4 Kh8 28.Rad1 Qe5 29.Qg4 Rg8
30.Qh5 Bd5 31.f4 Qe4 32.Rxd5 Qxd5 33.Rd1 Bc5+ 34.Kf1  0-1

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fominykh,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "E68"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 d6 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.e4 c6
9.Re1 Re8 10.h3 exd4 11.Nxd4 Nc5 12.Bf4 Ne6 13.Nxe6 Bxe6 14.b3 Nh5 15.Bd2 Qb6
16.g4 Nf6 17.Be3 Qa5 18.Ne2 d5 19.cxd5 cxd5 20.e5 Ne4 21.f4 f6 22.Bd4 fxe5
23.Bxe5 Bxe5 24.fxe5 Bf7 25.Qd4 Qb6 26.Qxb6 axb6 27.Bxe4 dxe4 28.Nc3 Rxe5
29.Nxe4 Kg7 30.Nc3 Rae8 31.Rxe5 Rxe5 32.Kf2 b5 33.Re1 Rc5 34.Ne4 Rc2+ 35.Re2 Rxe2+
36.Kxe2 Bd5 37.Nd6 Bc6 38.g5 h6 39.h4 hxg5 40.hxg5 Kf8 41.Ke3 Ke7 42.Nc8+ Ke6
43.Kf4 b4 44.Nb6 Kd6 45.Nc4+ Ke6 46.Ne5 Be8 47.Nd3 Kd5  1-0

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Bg5 b4 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Qc2 O-O 8.Bxf6 Bxf6
9.e4 d6 10.Bd3 e5 11.O-O a5 12.a4 g6 13.Ne1 Bg7 14.g3 f5 15.f3 Na6 16.Ng2 Nc7
17.Rae1 f4 18.g4 h5 19.h3 Bd7 20.b3 Kf7 21.Kf2 Rh8 22.Rh1 Bf6 23.Ke2 Qe7
24.Kd1 Rh7 25.Kc1 Rah8 26.Qd1 Ke8 27.Kb2 Kd8 28.Ref1 Kc8 29.Rfg1 Rh6 30.Qe1 g5
31.h4 hxg4 32.hxg5 Bxg5 33.Rxh6 Rxh6 34.Rh1 Qh7 35.Rxh6 Qxh6 36.Qg1 Qh3 37.Be2 Ne8
38.Ka2 Nf6 39.Kb2 Nh5 40.Bd1 Ng3 41.Ka2 Qh1 42.Qxh1 Nxh1 43.fxg4 Nf2 44.Bf3 Nxg4
45.Kb2 Kd8 46.Kc2 Ke7 47.Kd1 Kf6 48.Ke2 Kg6 49.Nf1 Nf6 50.Ne1 Kh6 51.Nh2 Bh4
52.Nd3 Kg5 53.Bg2 Kh5 54.Bf3+ Kh6 55.Nf2 Bxf2 56.Kxf2 Kg5 57.Kg2 Be8 58.Nf1 Bg6
59.Nd2 Kh4 60.Kh2 Ng4+ 61.Kg2 Bh7 62.Be2 Ne3+ 63.Kf2 Nc2 64.Kg2 Kg5 65.Kh3 Kh6
66.Kg4 Bg6 67.Kh3 Nd4 68.Bd1 Bh5 69.Bxh5 Kxh5 70.Kg2 Kg4 71.Kf2 f3 72.Ke3 Kg3
73.Nf1+ Kg2 74.Nd2 f2  0-1

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B36"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 d6 6.Nc3 Nxd4 7.Qxd4 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bg7
9.Bd3 O-O 10.Qe3 Qb6 11.Qxb6 axb6 12.O-O Be6 13.Rfc1 Rfc8 14.b3 h6 15.Bd2 Nd7
16.a4 Nc5 17.Bc2 f5 18.exf5 Bxf5 19.Bxf5 gxf5 20.Rab1 Kf7 21.Nd5 Rc6 22.Be3 e6
23.Nb4 Rcc8 24.f3 h5 25.Rd1 Bf8 26.Bf4 Rd8 27.Kf2 Na6 28.Nc2 Nc5 29.Be3 Rac8
30.Na3 d5 31.cxd5 Rxd5 32.Rxd5 exd5 33.Nb5 Ne6 34.Rd1 Rc2+ 35.Kf1 Bc5 36.Bxc5 bxc5
37.Rxd5 Kf6 38.Rd7 b6 39.g3 Rb2 40.Rd3 f4 41.Nc3 fxg3 42.hxg3 Nd4 43.Nd5+ Kf5
44.Nxb6 Nxb3 45.Nc4 Rb1+ 46.Kg2 Nd4 47.a5 Ra1 48.Ra3 Rc1 49.Ne3+ Ke6 50.a6 Nb5
51.a7 Nxa7 52.Rxa7 Rc3 53.Kf2 Kd6 54.Rh7 Rd3 55.f4 Kc6 56.Rxh5 Kb5 57.Rd5 Ra3
58.f5 Kc6 59.Rd1 Kb5 60.g4 c4 61.f6 c3 62.f7 Ra8 63.g5 Kb4 64.g6  1-0

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 c5 6.c3 Be7 7.h3 O-O 8.Bd3 d5
9.O-O Ne4 10.Bh2 Nd7 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 f6 13.Bh2 f5 14.f3 Nxd2 15.Qxd2 Bd6
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.f4 Rf6 18.Kh1 Kh8 19.g4 Rc8 20.g5 Rff8 21.Kg2 Bc6 22.h4 b5
23.Be2 a5 24.dxc5 Qxc5 25.Qd4 Qd6 26.h5 Rce8 27.h6 e5 28.hxg7+ Kxg7 29.fxe5 Qxe5
30.Qxe5+ Rxe5 31.Kf2 Rfe8 32.Bd3 Rxe3 33.Rad1 R3e5 34.Rfe1 Rxe1 35.Rxe1 Rxe1
36.Kxe1 Kg6 37.Kf2 Kxg5 38.b4 axb4 39.cxb4 d4 40.Kg3 h5 41.Kf2 h4 42.Bf1 Kg4
43.a4 bxa4 44.b5  0-1

[Event "8th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d3 e6 6.Nbd2 Nbd7 7.b3 Bb4 8.Bb2 O-O
9.c4 Re8 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 dxc4 14.Nxc4 Nd5 15.Qc1 f6
16.Bg3 e5 17.a3 Bf8 18.b4 Qd7 19.Rd1 h5 20.gxh5 Bxh5 21.Qb2 c5 22.bxc5 Bxc5
23.Rab1 Nf4 24.Bxf4 exf4 25.d4 Bxe2 26.Rd2 Bxc4 27.dxc5 Qf5 28.Qxb7 f3 29.Rd4 Ba2
30.Rg4 Qxb1+ 31.Qxb1 Bxb1 32.Bxf3 Rac8 33.c6 Re5 34.Rb4 Bf5 35.Kh2 Rc5 36.Rb7 a5
37.Rb6 Be6 38.a4 Bd5  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2017-18"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2018.03.24"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Klek,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 a5 7.a4 O-O 8.h3 h6 9.Re1 Re8
10.Na3 Ba7 11.Bb3 Be6 12.Nc4 Nd7 13.Ne3 Bxb3 14.Qxb3 Nc5 15.Qc2 Ne6 16.Nf5 d5
17.Nh2 h5 18.Qe2 dxe4 19.dxe4 g6 20.Ng3 Nf4 21.Bxf4 exf4 22.Ngf1 Ne5 23.Rad1 Qf6
24.Nf3 Qc6 25.Nxe5 Rxe5 26.Qf3 Qxa4 27.Qxf4 Rf5 28.Qxc7 Rxf2 29.Kh1 Rxb2
30.e5 Qf4 31.Rd8+ Rxd8 32.Qxd8+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2017-18"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2018.03.25"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2446"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Bd3 e5 8.O-O exd4
9.Nxd4 Nfd7 10.Nb1 Bf6 11.Be2 Nc5 12.Be3 Nxe4 13.Bd3 Nc5 14.Bc2 Nc6 15.Nc3 Ne6
16.Nde2 g6 17.f4 Ng7 18.Nd5 Bf5 19.Ng3 Bxc2 20.Qxc2 Bh4 21.f5 Ne7 22.Bh6 Nxd5
23.cxd5 Re8 24.Rf3 Re5 25.Raf1 Bxg3 26.Rxg3 Qd7 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.f6+ Kh8 29.Qd2 Rg8
30.Rh3 Rh5 31.Re3 Re5 32.Qd4 Rge8 33.Rh3 h5 34.Qxa7 Qb5 35.Qd4 Qxd5 36.Qf4 Kh7
37.Qa4 Qc5+ 38.Kh1 Re1 39.Rf3 Qc1 40.Kg1 Rxf1+ 41.Rxf1 Re1 42.Qb5 Qe3+ 43.Kh1 Qf2  0-1

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.30"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mikadze,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.d4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg4 7.Rb1 Qc7 8.Ba3 Nd7
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 e6 11.Bxf8 Rxf8 12.Bd3 c5 13.c4 cxd4 14.cxd5 Nxe5 15.Bb5+ Ke7
16.d6+ Kxd6 17.Qf4 Qc3+ 18.Kd1 Rac8 19.Bd3 b6 20.Re1 f6 21.Rb3 Qc5 22.Rb5 g5
23.Qe4 Qc3 24.Rxe5 fxe5 25.Qxe5+ Kc6 26.Qxe6+ Kb7 27.Qd5+ Qc6 28.Re7+ Rc7
29.Qxg5 Kb8 30.Qe5 a5 31.f4 Rc8 32.Re6 Qc5 33.Qxc5 bxc5 34.Bc4 Rf8 35.Re4 Rb7
36.g3 Rb1+ 37.Ke2 Rc1 38.Kd2 Rg1 39.g4 Rg2+ 40.Be2 Rg3 41.f5 Rxh3 42.Re5 Rc8
43.f6 c4 44.f7 c3+ 45.Ke1 Rh6 46.Rf5 Rf8 47.Kf2 Rc6 48.Bd3 Rc7 49.Rb5+ Ka7
50.Rxa5+ Kb6 51.Rb5+ Kc6 52.Rh5 Rcxf7+ 53.Bf5 d3 54.cxd3 c2 55.Rh1 Kd5 56.Ke2 Rc7
57.Kd2 Kd4 58.Re1 h5 59.Re4+ Kd5 60.Be6+ Kd6 61.Bc4 Rf2+ 62.Kc1 h4 63.Rd4+ Ke5
64.Rd5+ Kf6 65.Rh5 Re7 66.Rf5+ Rxf5 67.gxf5 h3 68.Bd5 Re5 69.Bb7 Rb5 70.Be4 Ra5
71.Kxc2 Rxa2+ 72.Kc3 Re2 73.Bb7 h2 74.d4 Kxf5  0-1

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Khomeriki,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 d5 8.Bg2 c6
9.O-O O-O 10.Rc1 Nbd7 11.Qb2 Qe7 12.e3 Ne4 13.Qa3 Qxa3 14.Nxa3 Rac8 15.Bf1 Bb7
16.cxd5 exd5 17.Rc2 f6 18.Bh3 Rfd8 19.Rac1 Kf8 20.Ne1 Ke7 21.Nd3 Kd6 22.b4 a6
23.Nf4 Ng5 24.Bg2 Ne6 25.Nxe6 Kxe6 26.e4 Kd6 27.f4 b5 28.e5+ Ke6 29.Bh3+ f5
30.g4 g6 31.Rg2 Rg8 32.gxf5+ gxf5 33.Nc2 Rxg2+ 34.Kxg2 Nb6 35.Ne3 Rf8 36.Kf2 Nc8
37.Rg1 Ne7 38.Rg7 a5 39.Rxh7 axb4 40.Rh6+ Kd7 41.Rf6 Ra8 42.Nxf5 Rxa2+ 43.Kg3 Ra3+
44.Kh4 Rxh3+ 45.Kxh3 b3 46.e6+ Kc7 47.Rf7 b2 48.Rxe7+ Kb6 49.Rxb7+ Kxb7 50.e7 b1=Q
51.Nd6+ Kc7 52.e8=Q Qh7+ 53.Kg4 Kxd6 54.Qe5+ Kd7 55.f5 Qg8+ 56.Kf4 b4 57.f6 Qe6
58.Kg5 Qxe5+ 59.dxe5 Ke6 60.Kg6 b3 61.f7 b2 62.f8=Q b1=Q+ 63.Kh5 Qf5+  0-1

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 Bb7 8.a4 Ng6
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 b4 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.cxb4 Bxb4 13.Qd4 Bf8 14.f4 f6 15.Nc3 Be7
16.Be3 O-O 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 f5 19.dxe6 dxe6 20.Bb3 Kh8 21.Bxe6 Bf6 22.Qxd8 Raxd8
23.Bxf5 Bxb2 24.Ra2 Bd4 25.Bxd4 Rxd4 26.Bxg6 hxg6 27.g3 Rf5 28.a5 Rfd5 29.Rff2 Kh7
30.Rfc2 Rd6 31.Kg2 R4d5 32.h4 Rb5 33.Ra3 Rbd5 34.Kh3 Kg8 35.Rc7 Rd7 36.Rc6 R5d6
37.Rac3 Kf7 38.Rb6 Rf6 39.Rcc6 Ra7 40.Rxf6+ gxf6 41.f5 gxf5 42.Kg2 Kg6 43.Kf3 Ra8
44.Kf4 Rc8 45.Rxa6 Rc4+ 46.Kf3 Rc3+ 47.Kf2 Ra3 48.Ra8 Ra2+ 49.Ke3 Ra3+ 50.Kd4 Kh5
51.Kc5 f4 52.gxf4 Kxh4 53.Kb4 Ra1 54.Rg8 Rb1+ 55.Kc5 Rc1+ 56.Kb6 Rb1+ 57.Kc6 Ra1
58.Kb5 Rb1+ 59.Kc5 Ra1 60.Kb6 Rb1+ 61.Kc7 Ra1 62.Kb6 Rb1+ 63.Ka7 Rf1 64.a6 Rxf4
65.Kb6 Ra4 66.a7 f5 67.a8=Q Rxa8 68.Rxa8 f4 69.Kc5 f3 70.Kd4 f2 71.Rf8 Kg3  1-0

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Rc1 Nfe4 13.Nd4 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Bf6 15.Rc1 Ne6
16.Be3 Qd7 17.Bh3 Rac8 18.Qd2 Rxc1 19.Rxc1 Rc8 20.Rxc8+ Qxc8 21.f4 g6 22.Kf2 Bg7
23.Nxe6 fxe6 24.Bd4 Bxd4+ 25.Qxd4 Kf7 26.b4 h5 27.a3 Qd8 28.Qe5 Qf6 29.Qc7+ Qe7
30.Qb8 Bc6 31.Ke3 Bb5 32.Qe5 a5 33.Qd4 Qc7 34.Kf2 axb4 35.axb4 Qd6 36.Qe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Rg6
9.Qe3 b6 10.Ne2 Bb7 11.Ng3 Ng4 12.Bb5+ Nd7 13.Qe2 f5 14.a4 a6 15.Bc4 Qh4
16.Bxe6 Rxe6 17.Nxf5 Qxf2+ 18.Qxf2 Nxf2 19.O-O Ng4 20.Ng7+ Ke7 21.Bg5+ Ngf6
22.Nxe6 Kxe6 23.c4 Rg8 24.d5+ Nxd5 25.cxd5+ Bxd5 26.Bf4 c6 27.Ra3 Nf6 28.Rh3 h5
29.Be3 Bc4 30.Re1 c5 31.Bf2 Kf5 32.Rb1 Bd5 33.Rg3 Rxg3 34.Bxg3 Nd7 35.Kf2 Bc6
36.a5 bxa5 37.Ke3 a4 38.c4 a3 39.Bc7 Ba4 40.Rf1+ Ke6 41.Ra1 Bb3 42.Rxa3 Bxc4
43.Kxe4 Nf6+ 44.Kf3 Nd5 45.Bg3 Nb4 46.Bf2 Nd3 47.Be3 Bb5 48.g3 Kf5 49.h3 Ne5+
50.Kf2 Ke4 51.Bh6 Nd3+ 52.Kg2 Ne1+ 53.Kf2 Nd3+ 54.Kg2 c4 55.g4 hxg4 56.hxg4 Ne5
57.Kg3 Ng6 58.Bg7 Ne7 59.Ra1 Nd5 60.Re1+ Kd3 61.Rd1+ Ke4 62.Rd4+  1-0

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d5 6.Bg2 e5 7.Nb3 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.f4 e4 10.f5 Qb6 11.N1d2 d3+ 12.e3 Qxe3+ 13.Rf2 Qb6 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Bxe4 Ne5
16.Bf4 Bd6 17.Rc1 Bb8 18.c5 Qb4 19.Bxd3 Nxd3 20.Qxd3 O-O 21.f6 g5 22.Bxg5 Qg4
23.Bf4 Qg6 24.Qd5 Bxf4 25.Rxf4 Be6 26.Qxb7 Rad8 27.Nd4 Bd5 28.Qb4 Kh8 29.c6 Rfe8
30.c7 Rc8 31.Qd2 Re5 32.Nb5 Qh5 33.g4 Qh4 34.Qf2 Qh3 35.Rd1 Rce8 36.c8=Q Rxc8
37.Nc3 Bc6 38.Qg3 Qh6 39.h3 Rce8 40.Rdf1 Re3 41.R4f3 Bxf3 42.Rxf3 Rxf3 43.Qxf3 Qd2
44.Qf2 Qc1+ 45.Kg2 Rb8 46.Na4 Qc6+ 47.Kg3 Qxa4 48.b3 Qe4 49.Qxa7 Qe5+ 50.Kh4 Qxf6+
51.Kg3 Rd8  0-1

[Event "European ACP w Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 Bg7
16.Bd3 c6 17.Bg5 Qc7 18.Qd2 Nf8 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.c4 bxa4 21.c5 N6d7 22.Be3 Ne6
23.Qc3 Bf8 24.Bc4 Ndxc5 25.Bxc5 Nxc5 26.Ng5 Re7 27.Re3 Bc8 28.Nf5 gxf5 29.Rg3 Bg7
30.Bxf7+ Rxf7 31.Nxf7 Nxe4 32.Nh6+ Kh8 33.Qc4 Be6 34.Qxe6 Bxh6 35.Qxh6 Nxg3
36.fxg3 Rg8 37.Rxa4 Rxg3 38.Rxa6 Rg8 39.Rxc6 Qa7+ 40.Kh2 Qg7 41.Qxg7+ Kxg7
42.Re6 e4 43.g4 fxg4 44.Rxe4 gxh3 45.b4 Rb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gavasheli,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Na2 a5 8.Nc1 Ba6 9.Bxa6 Nxa6
10.Nge2 c5 11.O-O c4 12.Ng3 Nf6 13.Bh6 c3 14.bxc3 bxc3 15.Qg5 Bxh6 16.Qxh6 Nb4
17.Nce2 Qc7 18.Ra3 Qc6 19.e5 dxe5 20.dxe5 Nfd5 21.Qg7 Rf8 22.Nd4 Qc4 23.e6 f6
24.Nb5 O-O-O 25.Nd6+ Rxd6 26.Qxf8+ Rd8 27.Qh6 Nxc2 28.Qc1 Nxa3 29.Qxa3 c2
30.Ne2 Qxe2 31.Qc5+ Kb7  0-1

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Na3 cxd4 8.Bc4 Qd8
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Bxd4 e6 11.Qa4+ Nd7 12.O-O-O a6 13.Bb6 Qc8 14.Rxd7 Qxd7 15.Bb5 axb5
16.Qxa8+ Ke7 17.Rd1 Bd3 18.Bc5+ Kf6 19.Bxf8 b4 20.Nc2 bxc3 21.bxc3 Qd5 22.Ne3 Qd7
23.Qb8 h5 24.Qf4+ Kg6 25.Qg3+  1-0

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.e3 c5 9.Nc3 Nc6
10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.d4 Rfd8 13.Ne5 Qd6 14.Qh5 Nxe5 15.Bxb7 Rab8
16.dxe5 Qd2 17.Be4 g6 18.Qf3 Qxb2 19.Qf4 g5 20.Qf3 Qxe5 21.Rad1 f5 22.Bb1 Kg7
23.Qc6 Rd6 24.Qc7 Re8 25.Qxa7 Kf6 26.Rxd6 Qxd6 27.Qa4 Rd8 28.Bc2 Qd2 29.Bb1 Qa5
30.Qc4 Qb4 31.Qc2 Bd6 32.Rd1 Ke7 33.Qb2 Kf7 34.Qc2 Be7 35.Rxd8 Bxd8 36.Qd1 Ke7
37.Kg2 c4 38.bxc4 Qxc4 39.Bc2 Qxa2 40.Bb3 Qa8+ 41.f3 Qc6 42.Qa1 Kf7 43.Qa7+ Be7
44.Qa2 Qd6 45.Qc2 Qe5 46.f4 gxf4 47.exf4 Qe4+ 48.Qxe4 fxe4 49.Bc2 e3 50.Kf3 h5
51.Kxe3 Kf6 52.Ke4 Kf7 53.Bd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 c5 5.Nbd2 Nc6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 b6
9.Qe2 Re8 10.Ne5 Bb7 11.f4 Ne7 12.O-O Nf5 13.Be1 c4 14.Bc2 Bf8 15.e4 Nd6
16.exd5 exd5 17.Bh4 b5 18.Ndf3 Nde4 19.Ng5 b4 20.Ngxf7 Qb6 21.Rf3 Bc8 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
23.Rg3 Ne4 24.Bxe4 dxe4 25.Qxe4 Bb7 26.Qf5 Bd5 27.Ng5 g6 28.Nxh7 Kxh7 29.Nxg6 Bg7
30.Ne7+ Kh8 31.Rh3+ Bh6 32.Nxd5 Qe6 33.Qe5+ Qxe5 34.fxe5 Kg7 35.Rf1 bxc3
36.bxc3 Rab8 37.Rg3+ Kh8 38.Nf6 Re6 39.Rh3 Kg7 40.Nh5+ Kg6 41.Nf4+ Bxf4 42.Rxf4 Kg7
43.Rg3+ Rg6 44.Rxg6+ Kxg6 45.h3 Rb2 46.Rf2 Rb1+ 47.Kh2 Rc1 48.Rf3 a5 49.d5 Re1
50.e6 Re5 51.Rf4 Rxd5 52.Rxc4 Kf6 53.Rd4 Rc5 54.c4 Re5 55.Rd5 Re4 56.Rxa5 Kxe6
57.g4 Rxc4 58.Kg3 Kf6 59.Ra6+ Kg7 60.Kh4 Rc3 61.g5 Rd3  1-0

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d3 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a3 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.b4 Nc6 15.Bb2 a5 16.a4 axb4
17.axb5 Rxa1 18.Qxa1 bxc3 19.Bxc3 Nd4 20.Nxd4 exd4 21.Ba5 Qe7 22.Nc4 Bb7
23.Bd2 Ra8 24.Qb1 Nd7 25.Bf4 Qf6 26.Bg3 d5 27.e5 Qd8 28.Nd6 Qb6 29.Qd1 Bxd6
30.exd6 Qxb5 31.Re7 Nf6 32.Be5 Bc8 33.Bxf6 gxf6 34.Qh5 Be6 35.Rxe6 fxe6 36.Qg6+ Kh8
37.Qxf6+ Kg8 38.Qxe6+ Kg7 39.Qe7+ Kg6 40.Qe6+ Kg7 41.Qe7+ Kg6 42.Bd1 Qb1
43.Qe6+ Kg7 44.Qe5+ Kh7 45.Qf5+ Kg7 46.Qe5+ Kh7 47.Qe7+ Kg6 48.d7 Qxd1+ 49.Kh2 Qxd3
50.Qe6+ Kg7 51.Qe7+ Kg6 52.Qe6+ Kg7 53.Qe7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "11.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Be3 Re8
9.Qd2 Bf4 10.O-O-O Bxe3 11.fxe3 c5 12.d5 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.g4 Bg6 15.Bxg6 hxg6
16.d6 Nd7 17.h4 Nf8 18.h5 g5 19.Qc3 Re6 20.Qxc5 Rc8 21.Qd4 Rc6 22.d7 Rc7
23.Qxa7 Rxd7 24.Rxd7 Qxd7 25.Qd4 Qe7 26.Qd2 Re4 27.Nd4 Rxg4 28.h6 g6 29.h7+ Nxh7
30.Nf3 Qe4 31.Rf1 Kg7 32.Qd3 Qe6 33.Kb1 Rg3 34.Qd4 g4 35.Nd2 Rxe3 36.a4 Re1+
37.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 38.Ka2 g3 39.Nf3 Qf2 40.Qd5 g2 41.Qxb7 Ng5 42.Nxg5 fxg5 43.a5 g1=Q
44.Qd5 Qd4 45.Qb3 Qc5 46.Qa4 Qgd4  0-1

[Event "European ACP w Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Tbilisi GEO"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "13.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guramishvili,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Be7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O Bg4 8.h3 Bh5
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Re1 Nc6 11.c3 Re8 12.Nf1 Bf8 13.Ne3 Ne4 14.g4 Bg6 15.d5 Ne5
16.Nxe5 Rxe5 17.f4 Qh4 18.Rf1 Qg3+ 19.Ng2 Ng5 20.fxe5 Nxh3+ 21.Kh1 Nf2+ 22.Rxf2 Qxf2
23.Bxg6 hxg6 24.Qd4 Qf3 25.e6 fxe6 26.dxe6 Be7 27.Bf4 Rf8 28.Qe3 Qd5 29.Re1 g5
30.Bh2 Rf3 31.Qd4 Qc6 32.Kg1 Bf6 33.Qd2 Qb6+ 34.Kh1 Be7 35.b4 Qc6 36.Qe2 Rxc3
37.Rf1 Rc2 38.Qf3 Qxf3 39.Rxf3 Rc1+ 40.Bg1 d5 41.a3 c5 42.Ne3 cxb4 43.Nxd5 Bc5
44.Rg3 Re1 45.e7 Kf7 46.Rf3+ Kg6 47.Rf1 Rxf1 48.e8=Q+ Kh7 49.Qh5+ Kg8 50.Qe8+ Kh7
51.Qe4+ Kg8 52.axb4 Rxg1+ 53.Kh2 Bf2 54.Qe8+ Kh7 55.Qh5+ Kg8 56.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "TCh-SUI 2018"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2018.04.29"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stojanovic,Mih"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 Qb6 8.Na4 Qa5+
9.c3 c4 10.b4 Qc7 11.Be2 Be7 12.O-O b5 13.Nc5 a5 14.a3 O-O 15.Qc2 Nxc5 16.bxc5 Rb8
17.Rfb1 b4 18.axb4 axb4 19.cxb4 Rxb4 20.Rxb4 Nxb4 21.Qb1 Nc6 22.Bd1 Bd7 23.Ra6 Rb8
24.Qa1 Qb7 25.Bc2 g6 26.Rb6 Qc7 27.Rxb8+ Qxb8 28.Bd2 Bd8 29.g4 f5 30.exf6 Bxf6
31.Kg2 Qa7 32.Qxa7 Nxa7 33.Kf2 Nc6 34.Ke3 Kf7 35.h3 Be8 36.Bd1 h6 37.Bc3 g5
38.Bc2 Kg7 39.f5 Kf7 40.fxe6+ Kxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Suslova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2153"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.Qc2 Nd7 10.Rd1 h6 11.Nd2 f5 12.b4 Nf6 13.c5 fxe4 14.Ndxe4 Nf5 15.Nxf6+ Qxf6
16.Ne4 Qe7 17.Bb2 Nd4 18.Bxd4 exd4 19.Bd3 Bf5 20.Re1 Rae8 21.Rac1 Be5 22.g3 g5
23.cxd6 cxd6 24.Qc7 Qxc7 25.Rxc7 Bxe4 26.Bxe4 Rf7 27.Rc2 Kg7 28.Kg2 Bf6 29.Ree2 Rfe7
30.Bd3 Rxe2 31.Bxe2 Re7 32.a4 Rf7 33.a5 Bd8 34.Rc8 Bf6 35.Bd3 Rf8 36.Rc2 Bd8
37.Re2 Rf7 38.Re6 Rf6 39.Re4 Rf7 40.Rxd4 Rc7 41.Bf5 Kf6 42.g4 Ke5 43.Re4+ Kxd5
44.Re6 Be7 45.Rxh6 Kc4 46.Rh7 d5 47.h4 gxh4 48.g5 Bd8 49.Rxh4+ d4 50.f4 Kxb4
51.Rh8 Be7 52.Rh7 Kc3 53.g6 d3 54.g7 d2 55.Bg4 Rc8 56.Rh8  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 dxc4 7.Bxc4 h6 8.Bf4 Qxd4
9.Qxd4 Nxd4 10.Rd1 Ne6 11.Bxe6 Bxe6 12.Nb5 Nd5 13.Rxd5 Bxd5 14.Nc7+ Kd7 15.Nxd5 e5
16.Be3 Rc8 17.Kd2 Ke6 18.Nc3 f5 19.f3 Bc5 20.Bxc5 Rxc5 21.Nge2 Rd8+ 22.Kc2 Rc6
23.Rd1 Rxd1 24.Kxd1 Rc4 25.Kd2 g5 26.h3 h5 27.b3 Rb4 28.Kd3 a5 29.Ke3 b6
30.Kd3 Rh4 31.Ke3 g4 32.hxg4 hxg4 33.fxg4 Rxg4 34.g3 Rg8 35.Kd3 Kd6 36.Nd1 b5
37.Ne3 Ke6 38.Nc2 Rd8+ 39.Ke3 b4 40.a3 a4 41.Nxb4 axb3 42.Nd3 Rc8 43.Kd2 e4
44.Ndf4+ Ke5 45.Nc3 Kd4 46.Ne6+ Kc4 47.Na4 e3+ 48.Ke2 Kb5  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bg4 7.Qb3 Na5 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qc2 e6 10.Bd3 Nh5 11.Be5 Nc6 12.Qe2 Nxe5 13.dxe5 g6 14.Nf3 Bb4 15.O-O a6
16.Nd4 O-O 17.f4 f6 18.exf6 Nxf6 19.Kh1 Bc5 20.Nf3 Bd6 21.Qe1 Qe7 22.Qh4 Bc6
23.Ne2 Bb5 24.Bxb5 axb5 25.Ned4 Bc5 26.Qh3 Rfe8 27.Ng5 Bxd4 28.exd4 Qd6 29.Rae1 Re7
30.Rxe6 Rxe6 31.Nxe6 Rxa2 32.f5 Ra6 33.Nc5 Ra8 34.fxg6 hxg6 35.Nxb7 Qf4 36.Qe6+ Kg7
37.Qe7+ Kh6 38.Qe2 Qxd4 39.Nd6 Ne4 40.Nxe4 dxe4 41.Rd1 Qe5 42.Qe3+ g5 43.Qb6+ Kh5
44.Qb7 Rh8 45.Qf7+ Kg4 46.Qd7+ Kh5 47.Rd6  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.04"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Bivol,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bc5 8.O-O O-O
9.Rb1 Bb6 10.d3 Bg4 11.Qe1 Qc8 12.Qe4 Bf5 13.Qe2 Re8 14.Nd2 Bh3 15.Nc4 Bxg2
16.Kxg2 Bc5 17.a4 Rb8 18.Qf3 Qd7 19.Re1 Re6 20.Be3 Bf8 21.Red1 b6 22.d4 e4
23.Qh5 Ree8 24.d5 Nd8 25.a5 g6 26.Qe2 Nb7 27.axb6 axb6 28.Bf4 Ra8 29.Ne5 Qf5
30.Nc4 Qd7 31.Ne5 Qf5 32.Nc4 Qd7 33.Ne5 Qf5 34.Nc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.05"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Bc4 e6 8.Qe2 h6
9.Bh4 Qa5 10.O-O-O Qh5 11.Bg3 b5 12.Bd3 Qxe2 13.Ncxe2 Nh5 14.Nb3 Nxg3 15.Nxg3 h5
16.h4 Ra7 17.Kb1 Rc7 18.Be2 g6 19.f4 Be7 20.Bf3 Nb6 21.Na5 Nc4 22.Nxc4 Rxc4
23.Nf1 Kf8 24.Nd2 Rc7 25.g3 Kg7 26.Rhf1 e5 27.Rh1 exf4 28.gxf4 Bg4 29.Rde1 Bf6
30.Be2 Rhc8 31.Bd3 Bd4 32.Rhf1 Bf6 33.Rh1 Bd4 34.Rhf1 Re8 35.c3 Bf6 36.Rh1 Rb7
37.Kc2 Rb6 38.Re3 Rc6 39.Nf3 b4 40.e5 dxe5 41.Nxe5 Bxe5 42.Rxe5 Rd8 43.Re3 Be6
44.f5 Bxa2 45.Rg1 Bd5 46.Reg3 Rdd6 47.fxg6 fxg6 48.Rg5 b3+ 49.Kd2 Be4 50.R1g3 Rc4
51.Re5 Bxd3 52.Rxd3 Rxd3+ 53.Kxd3 Rxh4 54.c4 Rh1 55.c5 Rc1 56.Kd4 h4 57.Re3 g5
58.Kd5 Kf6 59.Rf3+ Ke7 60.Re3+ Kd7 61.Rxb3 Rd1+ 62.Ke4 g4 63.Rb7+ Kc6 64.Rh7 g3
65.Kf3 Rd4 66.Rh5 Rb4 67.Rh6+ Kxc5 68.Rxa6 Rxb2 69.Ra1 Kd5 70.Rh1 Rb4 71.Kg2 Ke5
72.Kh3 Rb2 73.Kg4 Rh2 74.Ra1 g2 75.Kf3 h3 76.Ra5+ Kd4 77.Ra4+ Kc3 78.Kf2 Rh1
79.Rg4 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Dordzhieva,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bg4 7.c3 e6 8.Be2 Bxf3
9.Nxf3 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Bd3 Ne4 13.Qe2 f5 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Qb6
16.Rad1 Rac8 17.c4 dxc4 18.Bxc4 Rc5 19.Rd4 Rxe5 20.Rfd1 Rc5 21.Qe3 Re8 22.g3 h6
23.Bb3 Kh7 24.Rd7 Qb5 25.a4 Qb6 26.Qd4 Rg8 27.Qe3 Qc6 28.f3 Ng5 29.Kf2 Re5
30.Qc3 Qb6+ 31.R1d4 Rc5 32.Qd3 Rf8 33.Kg2 Nf7 34.f4 Rc1 35.Kh3 Qc6 36.Qe3 e5
37.Rd2 exf4 38.gxf4 Rf1 39.R2d3 Qf6 40.Bxf7 Rxf7 41.R3d6 Rxd7 42.Rxf6 gxf6
43.Qe6 Rf3+ 44.Kg2 Rfd3 45.Qxf5+ Kg7 46.Qg4+ Kf7 47.Qh5+ Ke6 48.Qg4+ Kf7
49.Qh5+ Kg7 50.Qg4+ Kf8 51.Qh5 Rd2+ 52.Kf3 R7d3+ 53.Ke4 Rd4+ 54.Ke3 R2d3+
55.Ke2 Kg7 56.Qg4+ Kf7 57.Qh5+ Ke6 58.Qxh6 Rd2+ 59.Ke3 R2d3+ 60.Ke2 Rb3 61.Qf8 Re4+
62.Kd2 Rxb2+ 63.Kc3 Rxh2 64.Qc8+ Kf7 65.Qxb7+ Re7 66.Qd5+ Kg7 67.Qf3 Rc7+
68.Kd3 Rhc2 69.Qg4+ Kf7 70.Qh5+ Ke6 71.Qb5 R2c3+ 72.Kd2 R3c5 73.Qe8+ Kf5
74.Qd8 Rc2+ 75.Ke1 Ke4 76.Kf1 f5 77.Qd6 Rc1+ 78.Kg2 R7c2+ 79.Kg3 Rc3+ 80.Kg2 R1c2+
81.Kg1 Rd3 82.Qb4+ Ke3 83.Qe7+ Kf3 84.Qb7+ Kxf4 85.Qb1 Rcd2 86.Qb8+ Rd6 87.a5 a6
88.Qb4+ R2d4 89.Qb8 Kf3 90.Qb7+ R6d5 91.Qc6 f4 92.Qb7 Rd1+ 93.Kh2 Rd2+ 94.Kg1 Kg4
95.Qc8+ Kg3 96.Qg8+ Kf3 97.Qa8 Rd1+ 98.Kh2 Kf2 99.Qa7+ R1d4 100.Qh7 f3 101.Qc2+ Rd2
102.Qg6 Rd6 103.Qg5 Kf1+ 104.Kh1 Rd1 105.Qe3 f2 106.Kh2 R1d3 107.Qf4 Ke2
108.Qe4+ Re3 109.Qg4+ Ke1 110.Qb4+ Rd2 111.Qb1+ Rd1 112.Qb4+ Ke2 113.Qb2+ Rd2
114.Qc1 Re4 115.Kg2 Rg4+ 116.Kh2 f1=R 117.Qc6 Rgf4  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.09"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Sazonova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.Qc2 e5
9.Nb1 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nc5 11.Nc3 a5 12.b3 Re8 13.O-O Bf8 14.Bf3 c6 15.Bf4 h6
16.Bg3 Qb6 17.Rad1 Bd7 18.Rd2 Rad8 19.Rfd1 Bc8 20.h3 g6 21.Rb1 Qa7 22.Rbd1 Qb6
23.Rb1 Ncd7 24.Kh2 h5 25.Bf4 Ne5 26.Be2 d5 27.exd5 cxd5 28.cxd5 Nxd5 29.Nxd5 Rxd5
30.Rbd1 Bxa3 31.Nf3 Bf5 32.Qa2 Rxd2 33.Rxd2 Nxf3+ 34.Bxf3 Bc1 35.Qa4 Rc8
36.Rd4 Bxf4+ 37.Rxf4 Be6 38.b4 Qxf2 39.bxa5 Qb2 40.Qd4 Qb5 41.Qd6 Qxa5 42.Bxb7 Rd8
43.Ra4 Rxd6 44.Rxa5 Rd4 45.Re5 Bf5 46.Kg3 h4+ 47.Kf2 Kg7 48.Bf3 Kf6 49.Re2 Kg5
50.Rb2 Kf4 51.Ba8 Be6 52.Bc6 g5 53.Ba8 f5 54.Bc6 g4 55.hxg4 fxg4 56.g3+ hxg3+
57.Kg2 Rc4 58.Bb7 Bd7 59.Bd5 Rd4 60.Bb7 Ba4 61.Rb1 Bd1 62.Kg1 Bf3 63.Ba6 Rd2
64.Bf1 Rh2  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2018"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2018.05.10"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Simakova,Elena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Re1 Nh6 7.c3 O-O 8.h3 d5
9.d3 f6 10.e5 Nf7 11.Bf4 g5 12.exf6 exf6 13.Be3 Qd6 14.Nbd2 Nd8 15.Qa4 Ne6
16.Nb3 Re8 17.Bxc5 Qc7 18.Nfd4 Bd7 19.Nxe6 Bxe6 20.Nd4 Bd7 21.Rxe8+ Rxe8
22.Qxa7 Qc8 23.Bd6 f5 24.f4 gxf4 25.Rf1 Be5 26.Bxe5 Rxe5 27.Rxf4 Re1+ 28.Rf1 Qe8
29.Nf3 Re2 30.Rf2 Re3 31.Qd4 Re7 32.a4 Rg7 33.a5 f4 34.Kh2 Qb8 35.Re2 Rg3
36.a6 Bxh3 37.a7 Qc8 38.Qxf4  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.05.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Apicella,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.a4 Nbc6 8.Nf3 Qa5
9.Qd2 cxd4 10.cxd4 Qxd2+ 11.Kxd2 Na5 12.Ba3 Bd7 13.Bb4 Nc4+ 14.Bxc4 dxc4
15.Bxe7 Kxe7 16.Kc3 Rac8 17.Nd2 Bc6 18.f3 f6 19.Rhe1 Rhd8 20.Rab1 f5 21.Nf1 a5
22.Ne3 Rc7 23.f4 Kf7 24.Rb6 g6 25.Reb1 h6 26.d5 exd5 27.Kd4 Ke6 28.R1b5 g5
29.g4 gxf4 30.gxf5+ Kf7 31.Nxd5 f3 32.e6+ Kg8 33.Rc5 f2 34.Rb1 Rg7 35.Rf1 Rg1
36.Rxf2 Bxd5 37.Ke5 Bc6 38.Rxc4 Kg7 39.Re4 Rd5+ 40.Kf4 Kf6 41.e7 Rxf5+ 42.Ke3 Re1+
43.Kd4  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dionisi,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "A88"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 c6 8.b4 Qe8 9.Qb3 Kh8
10.b5 e5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.e4 f4 13.Ba3 Rg8 14.Bd6 Nh5 15.bxc6 Nxc6 16.Nd5 Bg4
17.Qxb7 Bxf3 18.Bxf3 Nd4 19.Bg4 Nf6 20.Nxf6 Bxf6 21.c5 Rg7 22.Qd5 h5 23.Bd1 f3
24.Re1 g5 25.Re3 g4 26.Ba4 Qxa4 27.Qxa8+ Kh7 28.Qf8 Kg6 29.Qc8 Qb5 30.h3 gxh3
31.Kh1 Kh7 32.Rxf3 Nxf3 33.Qf5+ Rg6 34.Qxh5+ Kg7 35.Qxf3 Qb2 36.Rd1  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.05.28"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Istratescu,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Re8 10.d4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 exd4 12.cxd4 Nd7 13.Nf1 Na5 14.Bc2 Bf6 15.Ng3 g6
16.Bd2 Nc4 17.Bc3 c5 18.Bb3 cxd4 19.Bxd4 Rc8 20.Bxc4 Rxc4 21.b3 Bxd4 22.Nxd4 Rc5
23.b4 Rc7 24.a4 bxa4 25.Qxa4 Nf6 26.Rad1 Qc8 27.b5 Rc4 28.Qa1 d5 29.bxa6 Bxa6
30.Ndf5 gxf5 31.Qxf6 Rc6 32.Qa1 fxe4 33.Rxd5 Rg6 34.Nh5 Bb7 35.Rd6 Ree6 36.Red1 Rxd6
37.Rxd6 Qc7 38.Nf6+ Kf8 39.Nxh7+ Kg8 40.Nf6+ Kf8 41.Qa3 e3 42.Rd7+ Kg7 43.Nh5+ Kg8
44.Rxc7 e2 45.Rxb7 e1=Q+ 46.Kh2  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.05.29"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Efimov,Ig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.e5 Nd5 6.O-O g6 7.c4 Nc7 8.d4 Ba6
9.b3 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Bg7 11.Qh4 h6 12.Nc3 Ne6 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.Ba3 Ng5 15.Re1 Nxf3+
16.gxf3 g5 17.Qd4 Bb7 18.Rad1 Rc8 19.Ne4 c5 20.Bxc5 Qc6 21.Ba3 d6 22.Nxd6+ exd6
23.exd6+ Kf8 24.d7+ Kg8 25.dxc8=Q+ Bxc8 26.Qe4 Qc7 27.Bd6 Qa5 28.Qe8+ Kh7
29.Qxf7 Rg8 30.Re7  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.05.30"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Koch,JR"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bxc3 6.Qxc3 Qe7 7.a3 d5 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 O-O 11.c5 a5 12.b3 b6 13.c6 Ba6 14.Bxa6 Rxa6 15.Bb2 Rd8
16.Rc1 Qe6 17.O-O Rd6 18.Rfd1 Ra8 19.Qc3 Qg4 20.h3 Qg6 21.Qc2 Re8 22.Qxg6 hxg6
23.Bd4 Ne4 24.f3 Ng3 25.Kf2 Nf5 26.g4 Nxd4 27.Rxd4 Ree6 28.b4 axb4 29.axb4 Rxc6
30.Rxc6 Rxc6 31.Rxd5 Rc2+ 32.Kg3 Kf8 33.e4 Ke7 34.b5 c6 35.bxc6 Rxc6 36.Kf4 Rc8
37.h4 Rb8 38.Rb5 Kd6 39.Ke3 Kc6 40.Re5 b5 41.Kd2 Rd8+ 42.Kc3 Rd6 43.f4 Rd7
44.Re8 Ra7 45.Rg8 f5 46.exf5 gxf5 47.g5 Kd5 48.Re8 Ra3+ 49.Kb2 Rh3 50.Re5+ Kc4
51.Rxf5 Rxh4 52.Rf7 Rh2+ 53.Kc1 g6 54.f5 gxf5 55.Rxf5 Rg2 56.Kb1 b4 57.Rf4+ Kb3
58.Rf3+ Ka4 59.Rh3 b3 60.Rh8 Rxg5 61.Ra8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.05.31"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Hamitevici,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5 4.Qa4 Nf6 5.Nxe5 Bd6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.d3 O-O 8.Nd2 Re8
9.Be2 Bg4 10.f3 Bc8 11.Qd4 Qe7 12.Qf2 Ba6 13.Kd1 Rad8 14.Kc2 Bf4 15.d4 Bxe2
16.Qxe2 Bxd2 17.Bxd2 dxe4 18.Bg5 c5 19.Rad1 cxd4 20.cxd4 h6 21.Bc1 Qb4 22.Kb1 Rxd4
23.Rxd4 Qxd4 24.Rd1 Qb6 25.fxe4 Nxe4 26.Qc4 Nd6 27.Qd4 Re2 28.Qg4 Qf2 29.g3 Re4
30.Qh5 Rc4 31.Rd2 Qf6 32.Qe2 Qf5+ 33.Qd3 Ne4 34.Rc2 Rxc2 35.Qxc2 c5 36.Ka1 Nxg3
37.Qa4 Qf1 38.Qf4 g5  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.02"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Abergel,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nh3 Nd7 7.Nf4 Qc7 8.Be3 O-O-O
9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.Qf3 Qa5+ 11.c3 f5 12.b4 Qc7 13.O-O-O Ngf6 14.Bf4 e5 15.dxe5 Nd5
16.Bc4 Nxf4 17.Qxf4 Qxe5 18.Qd2 Bxb4 19.cxb4 Nb6 20.Bd3 Qa1+ 21.Kc2 Qxa2+
22.Kc1 Qa1+ 23.Kc2 Qa2+ 24.Kc1 Qa3+ 25.Kc2 Na4 26.Rb1 Rxd3 27.Qxd3 Qa2+ 28.Kc1 Rd8
29.Qc2 Qa3+ 30.Rb2 Rd3 31.Ne2 Nxb2  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.03"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Edouard,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Qb6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Nb3 a6 10.Be2 Qc7 11.Qf4 Be7 12.O-O-O h5 13.Kb1 Bd7 14.Qe3 b5 15.Bd3 Qa7
16.Qxa7 Rxa7 17.f4 Bc8 18.Rhe1 Rd7 19.Re3 Bf8 20.Rh3 h4 21.Be2 Bg7 22.a3 Rd8
23.Bg4 Bb7 24.Rhd3 Bh6 25.Ne2 Ke7 26.Bf3 Ba8 27.Nd2 Na7 28.c4 Rc8 29.b3 Rc7
30.Rc1 Rhc8 31.Kb2 Bg7 32.Kb1 Bc6 33.Rd1 Be8 34.Bg4 a5 35.f5 a4 36.fxe6 fxe6
37.Nf3 Bg6 38.Nc3 bxc4 39.Rxd6 cxb3 40.Rxe6+ Kf8 41.Nd5 Nb5 42.Nxc7 Nc3+
43.Kc1 Nxd1 44.Kxd1 Rxc7 45.Nxh4 Bh7 46.Rb6 Bxe4 47.Nf5 Kg8 48.Nd6 Bc2+ 49.Ke2 Bf8
50.Be6+ Kh7 51.Nc4 Bc5 52.Rb5 Bd4 53.Bd5 Bg6 54.Kf3 Rd7 55.Be4 Bc3 56.Bxg6+ Kxg6
57.h4 Rd4 58.h5+ Kf7 59.Ne3 b2 60.h6 Rb4 61.axb4 b1=Q 62.h7 Kg7 63.Rb7+ Kh8
64.b5 Bd4 65.Ng4 Qf5+ 66.Kg3 Be5+ 67.Nxe5 Qxe5+ 68.Kh3 a3 69.Ra7 Qe3+  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.04"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wagner,De"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 d6 7.c3 g5 8.Bg3 a6 9.a4 Ba7
10.Nbd2 O-O 11.h4 g4 12.Nh2 Kg7 13.Qe2 Bd7 14.Ndf1 b5 15.Bb3 b4 16.Ne3 Rb8
17.Bd1 bxc3 18.bxc3 h5 19.O-O Ne7 20.Qd2 Nh7 21.d4 exd4 22.cxd4 f5 23.exf5 Nxf5
24.Nxf5+ Bxf5 25.Be2 Nf6 26.Qg5+ Bg6 27.Bf4 Ng8 28.Qxd8 Rbxd8 29.Be3 a5 30.Rac1 Rf7
31.Rfe1 Nh6 32.Bg5 g3 33.fxg3 Bxd4+ 34.Kh1 Nf5 35.Nf1 Re8 36.Bc4 Rxe1 37.Rxe1 Rf8
38.Kh2 Rb8 39.Bd2 Ra8 40.Kh3 c6 41.Be6 Be5 42.g4 hxg4+ 43.Kxg4 Nd4 44.h5 Bxh5+
45.Kxh5 Nxe6 46.Ne3 Nf4+ 47.Kg5 Nd3 48.Rf1 Rg8 49.Ng4 Kh7+ 50.Kh5 Rg7 51.Rf3 Nc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2018"]
[Site "Brest FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.05"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Cappon,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B18"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.f4 e6 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Bd3 Ne7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bxg6 hxg6 11.c3 c5 12.Ne4 cxd4 13.Nxd6 Qxd6 14.Qxd4 Qc7 15.Qe5 Qb6+
16.Qd4 Qa6 17.Qf2 Nd7 18.Nd4 Rfd8 19.Qe2 Qxe2 20.Nxe2 Nb6 21.b3 Rd3 22.c4 Nf5
23.Ba3 Rd2 24.Rfe1 a5 25.Bc5 Nd7 26.Bf2 Nf6 27.Nc3 Ng4 28.Rf1 Rad8 29.Ne4 Rc2
30.Rad1 Rxd1 31.Rxd1 f6 32.Ra1 Re2 33.h3 Nxf2 34.Nxf2 Ne3 35.g4 b6 36.Nd3 Rg2+
37.Kh1 Rd2 38.Ne1 Kf7 39.Nf3 Rf2 40.Nd4 Rxf4 41.Nb5 Rf3 42.Kh2 Rf2+ 43.Kg3 Rd2
44.Re1 Nc2 45.Rf1 Nb4 46.a3 Nc6 47.Rf3 e5 48.Re3 f5  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2018"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2018.06.10"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Patuzzo,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.b3 c5 4.Bb2 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Qa5 7.e3 e5 8.Nxc6 dxc6
9.Bd3 e4 10.Bxf6 exd3 11.Bd4 dxc2 12.Qxc2 Bf5 13.e4 O-O-O 14.Bc3 Bb4 15.Bxb4 Qxb4
16.exf5 Rhe8+ 17.Kd1 Qd4 18.Rb1 Qxf2 19.Kc1 Re2 20.Rd1 Qe3 21.b4 Rxg2 22.Rb3 Qe5
23.h3 Rd5 24.a3 Qa1+ 25.Qb1 Qd4 26.Qc2 a5 27.Qc3 Qf2 28.f6 a4 29.Rb2 Rg3
30.Qc2 Qxf6 31.Qxa4 Rgd3 32.b5 Rc3+ 33.Kb1 cxb5 34.Qg4+ Kc7 35.Ne4 Rxd1+
36.Qxd1 Qg6 37.Qd4 Rc4 38.Rc2 Rxc2 39.Kxc2 Qg2+ 40.Nf2 g5 41.Qe5+ Kb6 42.Qf6+ Qc6+
43.Qxc6+ bxc6 44.Ne4 h6 45.Nd6 f6 46.Kd3 c5 47.Ke4 h5 48.Ne8 g4 49.hxg4 hxg4
50.Nxf6 g3 51.Kf3 Ka5 52.Ne4 Ka4 53.Nc3+ Kxa3 54.Nxb5+ Kb4 55.Nd6 c4 56.Nxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 Final w"]
[Site "Asnieres-sur-Seine FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.23"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Savina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Ndb5 Bb4 7.Bf4 Nxe4 8.Qf3 d5
9.Nc7+ Kf8 10.Nxa8 e5 11.Bd2 Nd4 12.Qd1 Bg4 13.Qc1 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 Qxa8 15.a3 Ba5
16.b4 Bd8 17.Nb5 Qc8 18.Nxd4 Bg5 19.Qd3 exd4 20.h4 Bf5 21.Qg3 Bf4 22.Qxf4 Qc3+
23.Ke2 d3+ 24.Kf3 dxc2+ 25.Bd3 Qxd3+ 26.Qe3 d4 27.Qxd3 Bxd3 28.Rhe1 f5 29.Re6 Kf7
30.Rd6 Rc8 31.Rc1 Be4+ 32.Ke2 d3+ 33.Kd2 Ke7 34.Rd4 Bxg2 35.Rxd3 Be4 36.Re3 Rd8+
37.Ke2 Kf6 38.f3 Bc6 39.Rxc2 Rd4 40.Rc5 a6 41.h5 Rh4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 Final w"]
[Site "Asnieres-sur-Seine FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.24"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 c5 5.Nbd2 Nc6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 b6
9.Qe2 Bb7 10.Rd1 a5 11.e4 Be7 12.e5 Nh5 13.a3 h6 14.Nf1 Qc8 15.Ne3 Ba6 16.O-O Bxd3
17.Rxd3 b5 18.Ng4 Nxg3 19.fxg3 b4 20.Qe3 Kh7 21.axb4 cxd4 22.Nxd4 axb4 23.h4 Nxd4
24.cxd4 Qc2 25.Rd2 Qg6 26.Nf2 f6 27.Nd3 fxe5 28.Rxf8 exd4 29.h5 Qxh5 30.Qxe6 Bxf8
31.Nf4 Qg5 32.Kh2 Ra1 33.Rxd4 Ra5 34.Qb6 Bc5 35.Qxa5 Bxd4 36.Qxb4 Be5 37.Qd2 d4
38.Qd3+ g6 39.Ne2 h5 40.Kg1 Qe7 41.Kf1 Qf7+ 42.Kg1 Qb7 43.b3 Qb6 44.Kf2 Kh6
45.Qd2+ g5 46.Qd3 Qc5 47.Qa6+ Bd6 48.Qd3 Qe5 49.Kf1 Qf6+ 50.Kg1 Bc5 51.Nc1 Bb6
52.Ne2 Kg7 53.Nc1 Qc6 54.Ne2 Qc2 55.Qb5 d3+ 56.Qxb6 Qd1+ 57.Kh2 dxe2 58.Qc7+ Kf6
59.Qc3+ Kf5 60.Qc5+ Ke4 61.Qc4+ Ke3 62.Qc3+ Qd3 63.Qc1+ Kd4 64.Qe1 Qd1 65.Qb4+ Kd3
66.Qc4+ Kd2 67.Qd4+ Kc2 68.Qc5+ Kb1 69.Qf5+ Qc2 70.Qe5 Qd2 71.Qf5+ Ka2  0-1

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.01"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Fressinet,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 c5 6.e4 d6 7.c4 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Ng5 Nfd7
10.h4 Nc6 11.f4 a6 12.f5 Nd4 13.Be3 exf5 14.exf5 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Nc6 16.Nd5 Nf6
17.Bf4 Nb4 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6 19.a3 Nc6 20.Qh5 h6 21.Ne4 d5 22.cxd5 Qxd5 23.Qg4 Ne5
24.Bxe5 Qxe5 25.b4 cxb4 26.axb4 Rfd8 27.Rfd1 Rd5 28.Qf3 Qxf5 29.Nxf6+ gxf6
30.Qxf5 Rxf5 31.Rd2 Rb5 32.Ra4 Kg7 33.Rda2 f5 34.Rxa6 Rxa6 35.Rxa6 Rxb4 36.Kf3 Kf6
37.Ra8 f4 38.g4 Rd4 39.Rh8 Rxd3+ 40.Kxf4 Rd4+ 41.Kf3 Kg7 42.Rb8 Rb4 43.Kg3 b5
44.Rb6 Rb1 45.Kg2 b4 46.Kh2 b3 47.Kg2 h5 48.g5 Kf8 49.Rb7 Ke8 50.Kh2 b2 51.Kg2 Kd8
52.Rb4 Kc7 53.Rb3 Kc6 54.Rb8 Kd5 55.Rb7 Ke6 56.Rb5 Kd6 57.Rb7 Kc6 58.Rb8 Kc5
59.Rb7 Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.02"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cornette,Deimante"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 g6 5.h4 Bg7 6.h5 d6 7.d4 Bg4 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.h6 Bf6 10.dxe5 Bxe5 11.Na3 Qf6 12.Nc4 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 Qxf3 14.gxf3 Bd4 15.Ke2 f6
16.Rd1 Bc5 17.Na5 Ne7 18.Nb3 Bb6 19.c4 c5 20.Bd2 Kf7 21.f4 Rhe8 22.Bc3 Rad8
23.Kf3 c6 24.Ba5 Bxa5 25.Nxa5 d5 26.exd5 cxd5 27.Nb7 Rd7 28.Nxc5 Rc7 29.b4 dxc4
30.Nxa6 Rb7 31.a4 Rc8 32.Rac1 c3 33.Rd3 c2 34.Rd2 Nf5 35.Kg2 Rb6 36.b5 Rc4
37.Rcxc2 Rxa4 38.Rd7+ Ke8 39.Rxh7 Kd8 40.Rh8+ Ke7 41.Rc7+  1-0

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.03"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Fridman,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Qc2 c6
9.Rc1 h6 10.b4 Nb6 11.c5 Nc4 12.Be1 a5 13.bxa5 e5 14.dxe5 Ne4 15.Nbd2 Nexd2
16.Nxd2 Nxe5 17.Nb3 Nc4 18.e4 Bf6 19.Bc3 d4 20.Nxd4 Bxd4 21.Bxd4 Qxd4 22.Qxc4 Qxc4
23.Rxc4 Rxa5 24.a4 Rd8 25.Bf3 Kf8 26.Rd1 Ke7 27.Rxd8 Kxd8 28.Bd1 Kc7 29.f4 Be6
30.Rc1 b6 31.cxb6+ Kxb6 32.Kf2 c5 33.Rb1+ Kc7 34.Ke3 Bd7 35.e5 Ra6 36.Ra1 f6
37.exf6 Rxf6 38.a5 Bb5 39.Rc1 Re6+ 40.Kf2 c4 41.Ra1 Kb7 42.Be2 Ka6 43.Ra3 Re7
44.g4 Re4 45.f5 c3 46.Bxb5+ Kxb5 47.Rxc3 Rxg4 48.Kf3 Rg5 49.Ke4 Rg2 50.Rg3 Re2+
51.Kf4 Re7 52.Ra3 Ka6 53.h4 Rf7 54.Kg4 Rf6 55.h5 Rf7 56.Kf4 Re7 57.Ra1 Re2
58.Rg1 Re7 59.Rg6+ Kxa5 60.f6 gxf6 61.Rxf6 Rb7 62.Kf5 Kb4 63.Kg6 Kc5 64.Kxh6 Kd5
65.Kg6 Rb1 66.h6 Rg1+ 67.Kf7 Ke5 68.Rg6 Ra1 69.h7 Ra7+ 70.Kg8 Kf5 71.Rb6 Ra8+
72.Kg7 Ra7+ 73.Kh6 Ra8 74.Rg6  1-0

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.04"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sonis,Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C03"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.Bd3 c5 5.dxc5 Nf6 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.Nb3 Nd7 8.Qg4 Bf6
9.Nf3 Qc7 10.O-O Nxc5 11.Nxc5 Qxc5 12.Ng5 Be5 13.Qh5 g6 14.Qe2 Qc7 15.Bb5+ Kf8
16.Nf3 Bf4 17.c4 Nf6 18.Bxf4 Qxf4 19.Rad1 a6 20.Ba4 b5 21.Rd4 Qc7 22.cxb5 Kg7
23.a3 Bb7 24.Ne5 axb5 25.Bxb5 Rhd8 26.Rc4 Qb6 27.Bc6 Bxc6 28.Rxc6 Qa5 29.Nxf7 Rd7
30.Ne5 Qd2 31.Qc4 Re7 32.Rxe6 Rae8 33.Rxe7+ Rxe7 34.Qc5 Nd5 35.Nf3 Qd3 36.Qd4+ Qxd4
37.Nxd4 Nf4 38.g3 Nd3 39.b4 Rd7 40.Ne6+ Kf6 41.Nc5  1-0

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.05"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Bf5 12.Bg5 Qa5 13.Nh4 Be6 14.Bxe6 Qxg5 15.Nf3 Qh6
16.Bb3 Nd7 17.g3 Be7 18.Re1 Bf6 19.Nd2 Rad8 20.Ne4 Be7 21.Qf3 Qg6 22.Nd2 Bg5
23.Nc4 b5 24.Ne5 Nxe5 25.Rxe5 b4 26.cxb4 Bf6 27.Rf5 Rxd4 28.Rc1 Rd6 29.Kg2 h6
30.Rc4 Bd4 31.h4 h5 32.Rg5 Qf6 33.Qxf6 Bxf6 34.Rxh5 Bd4 35.Rf5 g6 36.Rf4 Bb6
37.Rce4 Rd7 38.Rf6 Kg7 39.Rxc6 Rd2 40.Rf4 f5 41.Rf3 Re8 42.h5 gxh5 43.Rxf5 Rd7
44.Rg5+ Kh8 45.Rxh5+ Rh7 46.Rf5 Rc7 47.Rg6 Rg7 48.Rgf6 Rc7 49.a4 Kg7 50.a5 Bd4
51.Rd6 Be5 52.Rd5 Bf6 53.Rd6 Be5 54.Rg5+ Kh7 55.Rd1 Bg7 56.Rh1+  1-0

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.06"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 b6 10.O-O Qc7 11.Ba2 Ba6 12.Bb2 Nc6 13.c4 cxd4 14.exd4 Rfd8 15.d5 e5
16.f4 Ng4 17.Qc1 Na5 18.fxe5 Nxe5 19.Qg5 Re8 20.Rac1 Rac8 21.c5 f6 22.d6+ Bc4
23.Rxc4 Naxc4 24.Qxe5 Qxc5+ 25.Qxc5 Rxc5 26.Nd4  1-0

[Event "5th Purtichju Open 2018"]
[Site "Porticcio FRA"]
[Date "2018.07.07"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Riff,JN"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Re8 10.d4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 exd4 12.cxd4 Nd7 13.Nf1 Na5 14.Bc2 Bf6 15.N1h2 c5
16.Ng4 cxd4 17.Nxd4 Bxd4 18.Qxd4 Rc8 19.Qd1 h5 20.Ne3 Nf6 21.Bd2 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 Nxe4
23.Bxa5 Qxa5 24.Qxh5 Rc5 25.Qd1 Rce5 26.Qd4 Nf6 27.Red1 d5 28.a3 Qd8 29.Rd3 Re4
30.Qc5 Qb8 31.Rc1 Qf4 32.Rcd1 R4e5 33.Qc2 Qe4 34.Qe2 Rg5 35.Qf1 Qe6 36.Nc2 Qb6
37.Ne3 Qe6 38.Nc2 Qb6 39.Rd4 Re4 40.Qd3 Rxd4 41.Qxd4 Qe6 42.Qe3 Re5 43.Qd3 Nh5
44.Qf3 Nf6 45.Ne3 Re4 46.Rd3 Qe5 47.Qd1 Qxb2 48.Nxd5 Nxd5 49.Rxd5 g6 50.Rd8+ Kg7
51.Qd6 Qa1+ 52.Kh2 Qe5+ 53.Qxe5+ Rxe5 54.Ra8 Re6 55.Ra7 Rc6 56.h4 Rc4 57.Rxa6 Rxh4+
58.Kg3 Rc4 59.Rb6 Rc3+ 60.f3 Rxa3 61.Rxb5 Ra2 62.Rb6 Rc2 63.Ra6 Rb2 64.Rd6 Rc2
65.Ra6 Rb2 66.Rd6 Rc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.08.25"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 Nd5
9.Bxe7 Ncxe7 10.a4 Rb8 11.Ne5 b5 12.axb5 axb5 13.b3 cxb3 14.Qxb3 c5 15.dxc5 Qc7
16.Nd3 O-O 17.Nc3 Rd8 18.Nxd5 Nxd5 19.Rfc1 b4 20.Rc4 Rb5 21.Bxd5 Rxd5 22.c6 Ra5
23.Rxa5 Qxa5 24.Qxb4 Qc7 25.Qc3 h5 26.Rd4 Rb5 27.Nb4 g6 28.h4 Kh7 29.e4 Qa5
30.Rc4 e5 31.Nd5 Qxc3 32.Rxc3 Kg7 33.Ne7 Rb8 34.c7 Ra8 35.Kg2 f5 36.Rb3 Kf7
37.Rb8 Kxe7 38.Rxa8 Kd7 39.Ra7 Kc6 40.Ra5 fxe4 41.Rxe5 Kxc7 42.Rxe4 Bb7 43.f3 Bxe4
44.fxe4  1-0

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.08.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 a6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Qc2 c5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bg5 Nc6 8.Rd1 Nb4
9.Qb1 g6 10.e4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 h6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.a3 Bc5 14.Nf3 O-O 15.axb4 dxe4
16.Qxe4 Bh3 17.Nd5 Qxb2 18.Rd2 Qa1+ 19.Rd1 Qb2 20.Rd2 Qa1+ 21.Rd1 Qg7 22.Qf4 g5
23.Qc4 Rfe8+ 24.Ne3 Bxe3 25.fxe3 Rxe3+ 26.Kf2 Qb2+ 27.Be2 Rc8 28.Qxc8+ Bxc8
29.Kxe3 Kg7 30.Rd8 Be6 31.Nd4 Ba2 32.Rf1 Qxb4 33.Nf5+ Kh7 34.Bd3 Qb6+ 35.Nd4+ Kg7
36.Rd6 Qc5 37.Ke4 Qb4 38.Ke3 Qa5 39.Nf5+ Kf8 40.Rxh6 Qe5+ 41.Kd2 Qb2+ 42.Ke3 Qe5+
43.Kd2 Be6 44.Ne3 b5 45.h4 gxh4 46.Rxh4 a5 47.Nf5 b4 48.Nd4 Qg5+ 49.Rhf4 Bd5
50.Be4 Ba2 51.Bb1 Bd5 52.Be4 Ke8 53.Bxd5 Qxd5 54.Kd3 Qxg2 55.Rxf7 Qg6+ 56.R7f5 Qa6+
57.Ke4 Qb7+ 58.Ke5 Qg7+ 59.Kd5 b3 60.Nxb3 Qb7+ 61.Kc5 Qe7+ 62.Kc6 Qe6+ 63.Kc7 Qd7+
64.Kb6 Qe6+ 65.Kxa5 Qxb3 66.Rf7 Qxf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.08.27"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Bxf6 gxf6 5.dxc5 Nc6 6.Bb5 e6 7.c4 dxc4 8.Nd2 Bd7
9.Ngf3 c3 10.bxc3 Ne5 11.Bxd7+ Nxd7 12.Qa4 Qc7 13.Ne4 Qc6 14.Qxc6 bxc6 15.Rd1 O-O-O
16.Nd4 Kc7 17.Nb3 Be7 18.Ke2 Rhg8 19.Rd4 f5 20.Nd6 Nxc5 21.Nxc5 Bxd6 22.Na6+ Kc8
23.g3 Bc7 24.Nxc7 Kxc7 25.Ra4 Ra8 26.Rd1 Rg4 27.f4 h5 28.Rad4 h4 29.Rd7+ Kb6
30.Kf2 hxg3+ 31.hxg3 Rg7 32.Rb1+ Kc5 33.Rbb7 Rag8 34.Rxa7 Rxg3 35.Ke2 Rg1
36.Ra5+ Kb6 37.Rda7 Rd8 38.R7a6+ Kc7 39.Ra7+ Kb6 40.c4 Rc1 41.R7a6+ Kb7 42.c5 Rxc5
43.Rxc5 Kxa6 44.Rxc6+ Kb7 45.Rc3 Kb6 46.a3 f6 47.Rd3 Re8 48.Kd2 Kc5 49.Rc3+ Kb5
50.Rb3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.08.28"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tomilova,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.Qg4 Kf8
9.Qd1 b6 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.c4 Ba6 12.cxd5 Bxf1 13.Kxf1 exd5 14.Nf3 Nd7 15.g3 Ne7
16.Kg2 h6 17.Re1 Qc6 18.Qe2 Nb6 19.a4 Nc4 20.Bc3 Re8 21.Rab1 Ng6 22.Qd3 Qe6
23.Rb5 Rc8 24.Rxc5 Rxc5 25.Bb4 Qb6 26.Qxd5 Kg8 27.Bxc5 Qe6 28.Qxe6 fxe6 29.Bxa7 Kf7
30.Rb1 Ngxe5 31.Rb7+ Kg6 32.Bd4 Nxf3 33.Rxg7+ Kh5 34.Kxf3 e5 35.Bc5 Rc8 36.Be7 e4+
37.Kf4  1-0

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.08.29"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.Bf4 Ne4 11.Nxe4 Rxe4 12.Nd2 Rxf4 13.gxf4 Bxb2 14.Rb1 Bg7 15.Re1 Bh6
16.e3 Na6 17.Nc4 Nc7 18.a4 Rb8 19.Qf3 Qf6 20.f5 Bd7 21.e4 Bxa4 22.fxg6 Qxg6
23.e5 Nb5 24.exd6 Nd4 25.Qg3 Bf4 26.Qxg6+ hxg6 27.Re7 Bb5 28.Ne5 Bxe5 29.Rxe5 Rd8
30.Re7 b6 31.Rxa7 Rxd6 32.Rb7 c4 33.Rc7 Ba6 34.Re1 c3 35.Re8+ Kg7 36.Ree7 Rf6
37.Be4 Ne2+ 38.Kg2 b5 39.d6 Nf4+ 40.Kg3 Ne2+ 41.Kg2 Rxd6 42.Rxf7+ Kg8 43.Bc2 Nd4
44.Rg7+ Kh8 45.Rge7 Rd8 46.Bxg6 Bc8 47.Rxc3 Be6 48.Rg3 Ne2 49.Rg5 Rd5 50.Rxd5 Bxd5+
51.Be4 Bc4 52.Rb7 Nd4 53.Kg3 Ne6 54.f4 Nc5 55.Rb8+ Kg7 56.Bc6 Na6 57.Rb7+  1-0

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.08.30"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Qf2 Qb6
10.Bd3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Bc5 12.Nce2 b4 13.O-O a5 14.c4 dxc4 15.Bxc4 Nxd4 16.Nxd4 O-O
17.Rfe1 Ba6 18.Bb3 Rfd8 19.Rac1 Rac8 20.f5 Kh8 21.fxe6 Nxe5 22.Rxc5 Qxc5
23.Nf5 Qb5 24.e7 Nd3 25.Nh6 Nxf2 26.Nxf7+  1-0

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.09.01"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Protopopova,Anastasiya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "B36"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.e4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bd2 Ng4 12.Qd3 Ne5 13.Qc2 f5 14.f4 Nc6 15.Be3 Nd4
16.Qd2 Nxe2+ 17.Nxe2 fxe4 18.Bd4 e5 19.Be3 Be6 20.Rac1 Kh7 21.Ng3 exf4 22.Bxf4 d5
23.c5 Qd7 24.Bd6 Rxf1+ 25.Rxf1 Qa4 26.Ne2 Qxa2 27.Nf4 d4 28.Qe2 Bf5 29.g4 d3
30.Qg2 Bd4+ 31.Kh1 Bd7 32.Nxg6 Qe6 33.Nf4 Qe8 34.g5 Bc6 35.Qh3 e3+ 36.Ng2 Qg6  0-1

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.09.02"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bb7 13.Ng3 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6
16.Bd2 g6 17.Bd3 Bg7 18.Rb1 Nfd7 19.Qc1 Kh7 20.Qc2 exd4 21.cxd4 c5 22.d5 c4
23.bxc4 Nxc4 24.Bxc4 Rc8 25.Rb4 Nb6 26.Bc3 Nxc4 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.a4 Qf6 29.Qd3 Rc5
30.Reb1 Rec8 31.Nd4 Ne5 32.Qd2 Nc4 33.Ndf5+ gxf5 34.Rxc4 Kh7 35.Rcb4 f4 36.Nh5 Qg5
37.Qe2 Rg8 38.Qg4 Qe5 39.Qh4 Rg5 40.Nxf4 Rc2 41.axb5 a5 42.Ra4 Qc3 43.Rba1 Qf3
44.b6 Qb3 45.Rxa5 Qxb6 46.R5a3 Qd4 47.Re1 Rc4 48.Rd3 Qe5 49.Rde3 Bxd5 50.Nxd5 Qxd5
51.f4 Rh5 52.Qg4 Qc5 53.Kh2 Rc3 54.Rxc3 Qxc3 55.Qxh5 Qxe1 56.Qxf7+ Kh8 57.Qf8+ Kh7
58.Qe7+ Kg8 59.Qxd6  1-0

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.09.03"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.c3 h6 7.O-O Nd7 8.Nbd2 a5 9.a4 Bg6
10.b4 Nc8 11.bxa5 Rxa5 12.c4 b6 13.Nb3 Ra8 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Ne1 Be7 16.Bd3 Bxd3
17.Nxd3 O-O 18.Qg4 Kh7 19.Bd2 Na7 20.f4 f5 21.exf6 Rxf6 22.f5 exf5 23.Rxf5 Nf8
24.Rxf6 Bxf6 25.Nb4 Nc8 26.Qf5+ Kh8 27.Qxd5 Ne7 28.Qe4 Rc8 29.Rf1 Qd7 30.Bxh6 Qe6
31.Qxe6 Nxe6 32.d5 Nc5 33.Nxc5 bxc5 34.d6 cxb4 35.dxe7 Bxe7 36.Be3 Ra8 37.Bd4 Kg8
38.Re1 Bg5 39.a5 Rxa5 40.Re8+ Kf7 41.Rb8 Be7 42.Rb7 g5 43.Kf2 Ke6 44.Kf3 Ra2
45.h3 Ra3+ 46.Ke4 Rg3 47.Rb6+ Kf7 48.Rb7 Ke6 49.Rb6+ Kd7 50.Rb7+ Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.09.04"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.d4 exd4 10.e5 Ne4 11.cxd4 Bf5 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Na5 14.Bc2 Bxc2 15.Qxc2 Nc4
16.Nd2 Nxd2 17.Bxd2 c5 18.Be3 Rc8 19.f4 b4 20.f5 f6 21.dxc5 Bxc5 22.Bxc5 Rxc5
23.Qf2 Rxc3 24.e6 Qe7 25.Kh1 Qc5 26.Qh4 Rc2 27.Rad1 Rxa2 28.Qh5 Qf2 29.Rg1 Re2
30.Rdf1 Qe3 31.Rf3 Qg5 32.Qh3 Re5 33.g3 Qd2 34.g4 h6 35.Rd3 Qc2 36.Qf3 Re2
37.Rgd1 b3 38.Rxd5 b2 39.e7 Rxe7 40.Qd3 Re2 41.Qxc2 Rxc2 42.Rb1 Rc1+ 43.Rd1 Rxd1+
44.Rxd1 Rc8  0-1

[Event "68th ch-RUS w 2018"]
[Site "Satka RUS"]
[Date "2018.09.05"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 Be6
9.Nc4 Rb8 10.Qd2 Nd4 11.f4 b5 12.fxe5 dxe5 13.Nxe5 b4 14.Ne2 Qc7 15.Nxd4 Qxe5
16.Bxf6 Qxe4+ 17.Be2 gxf6 18.O-O-O Bc5 19.Rhe1 Qxd4 20.Qxd4 Bxd4 21.Rxd4 Rb6
22.Bd3 Rg8 23.g3 h6 24.Rh4 Rh8 25.Ree4 a5 26.Rh5 Kf8 27.Rxa5 Kg7 28.b3 Rhb8
29.Kb2 R8b7 30.Rd4 Rb8 31.Rh4 Bd7 32.Rah5 Rh8 33.Rd5 Rb7 34.Rhd4 Be6 35.Rb5 Ra7
36.Rdxb4 Rc8 37.Rb7 Ra5 38.R4b5 Raa8 39.R5b6 Kf8 40.a4  1-0

[Event "TCh-SUI 2018"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2018.09.09"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrov,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 d6 7.c3 g5 8.Bg3 a6 9.a4 Ba7
10.Nbd2 O-O 11.h4 g4 12.Nh2 h5 13.O-O Ne7 14.Kh1 Ng6 15.Qe1 Be6 16.f4 exf4
17.Bxf4 Nh7 18.Bg3 Qe7 19.d4 Bxc4 20.Nxc4 Rae8 21.e5 dxe5 22.Nxe5 Nxe5 23.Qxe5 Qxe5
24.Bxe5 f5 25.Bxc7 Re2 26.Rab1 Rf7 27.Bd6 Nf6 28.Rxf5 Ne4 29.Rxf7 Kxf7 30.Bc7 Nf2+
31.Kg1 Nd3 32.Nf1 Rxb2 33.Rd1 Nf2 34.Re1 Nd3 35.Re3 Nf2 36.Ba5 Rc2 37.Bb4 a5
38.Bd6 Rb2 39.Ng3 Nd1 40.Re7+ Kg6 41.Be5 Ne3 42.Rg7+ Kh6 43.Rg5 Rxg2+ 44.Kh1 Rf2
45.Rxh5+ Kg6 46.Rg5+ Kh6 47.Ne4 Rf7 48.Bf6 Bb8 49.Rxa5 Bf4 50.Bg5+ Bxg5 51.hxg5+ Kg6
52.Nf6 Rc7 53.Ne4 Rf7 54.Re5 Rf3 55.Kg1 Rf1+ 56.Kh2 Rf3 57.Nd2 Rh3+ 58.Kg1 Nd1
59.Ne4 Nxc3 60.Nf2 Rf3 61.d5 Rf4 62.d6 Rd4 63.Kh2 Rxd6 64.Kg3 Rd5 65.Rxd5 Nxd5
66.Kxg4 Nb6 67.a5 Nc4 68.Nd3 Nxa5 69.Nf4+ Kg7 70.Kf5 Nc4 71.Nh5+ Kg8 72.Nf6+ Kg7
73.Nh5+ Kg8 74.Nf6+ Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.09.25"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Tokhirjonova,Gulrukhbegim"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 Rb8 11.Qf3 Re8 12.Bg5 c6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.Qxf6 gxf6 15.Ne2 Bd6
16.b3 c5 17.Ng3 Be5 18.Rad1 Bc3 19.f4 Re3 20.Kh2 Be6 21.Nf5 Bxf5 22.Bxf5 d4
23.Rf3 Rbe8 24.Rdf1 h5 25.Bd3 h4 26.g3 Be1 27.Rxe3 Rxe3 28.gxh4 Bxh4 29.Rg1+ Kh8
30.Rg4 Be1 31.h4 Rf3 32.Kg2 Rf2+ 33.Kg1 Rf3 34.Kg2 Rf2+ 35.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.09.26"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan,Li Ting"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2054"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 d6 8.c3 Qe7
9.b4 Bb6 10.a4 a5 11.b5 Nd8 12.O-O Ne6 13.Re1 Nf4 14.d4 Bg4 15.h3 Bh5 16.Na3 Nd7
17.Bxf4 gxf4 18.Be2 O-O-O 19.Nc4 Rhg8 20.Kh1 Rg7 21.Nxb6+ Nxb6 22.Nd2 Bxe2
23.Qxe2 Rdg8 24.Rg1 Qh4 25.Qf3 Nd7 26.Nc4 b6 27.Rad1 Re8 28.Kh2 Rg6 29.Nd2 Qf6
30.Qd3 Qe6 31.Nf3 Rgg8 32.Rge1 Nf6 33.dxe5 dxe5 34.c4 Rd8 35.Qc2 Rxd1 36.Rxd1 Rd8
37.Rxd8+ Kxd8 38.c5 Nd7 39.cxb6 cxb6 40.Qc3 f5 41.exf5 Qxf5 42.Qc6 h5 43.Nd2 Qd3
44.Ne4 Qd4 45.h4 Qxa4 46.Nf6 Qd4 47.Nxd7 Qxd7 48.Qxb6+ Qc7 49.Qa6 Kd7 50.b6 Qb8
51.Qa7+ Kc8 52.Qxa5 Kb7 53.Qa7+ Qxa7 54.bxa7 Kxa7 55.g3 Kb6 56.gxf4 exf4
57.Kg2  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.09.27"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Shvayger,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nc3 Nc7 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.Ne4 b6 10.Nf6+ Kf8 11.Ne4 Bg4 12.d3 Ne6 13.Neg5 Nxg5 14.Bxg5 h6 15.Bf4 g5
16.Bg3 e6 17.h3 Bh5 18.Re3 Qd5 19.a4 a5 20.Qe1 Bxf3 21.Rxf3 h5 22.Re3 Rh6
23.Re4 Kg8 24.Qe3 Rg6 25.Qe2 h4 26.Bh2 Rd8 27.Rf1 Qa2 28.b3 Qb2 29.Rg4 Rd5
30.Re1 Rd4 31.Qd2 Rxg4 32.hxg4 Qd4 33.Re4 Qa1+ 34.Re1 Qd4 35.Re4 Qa1+ 36.Qe1 Qxe1+
37.Rxe1 Bf8 38.Rd1 Kh7 39.d4 Rg8 40.Kf1 Kg7 41.f3 cxd4 42.Rxd4 Bb4 43.Bg1 b5
44.Rd7 bxa4 45.bxa4 Bc3 46.Be3 Bxe5 47.Bxg5 Rb8 48.Bxh4 Rb4 49.Be1 Rxa4 50.Ra7 Ra1
51.Ke2 a4 52.c3 a3 53.Bd2 Bd6 54.Ra6 a2 55.Kf2 e5 56.Ke3 Kf6 57.Kd3 Ke6 58.Kc2 e4
59.fxe4 Rg1 60.Rxa2 Rxg2 61.Kd3 Bf4 62.c4 Rg3+ 63.Ke2 Bxd2 64.Rxd2 Rxg4 65.Kf3 Rh4
66.c5 Ke5 67.Rd6 Rf4+ 68.Kg3 Rxe4 69.Rxc6 Re3+ 70.Kf2 Rc3 71.Rc8 Kd5 72.Rf8 Rxc5
73.Rxf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.09.28"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.c4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.Be3 h6
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Qc1 Ng4 11.Bd2 h5 12.h3 Ngf6 13.Rd1 Nh7 14.b4 c6 15.c5 Qe7
16.Be3 Rd8 17.Qd2 Bf6 18.Bc4 Qe8 19.Qb2 Ndf8 20.Rxd8 Bxd8 21.Rd1 Bf6 22.Nb1 Be6
23.Na3 Rd8 24.Rxd8 Qxd8 25.Be2 Ng5 26.Nd2 Qe7 27.Nac4 Bxc4 28.Bxc4 Nge6 29.Nf3 Nd7
30.Qd2 Nd4 31.Ng5 Ne6 32.Bxe6 fxe6 33.Nf3 Kf7 34.Qb2 Qd8 35.Qa3 Qb8 36.Qa4 Ke7
37.Nd2 Qa8 38.Nc4 Qb8 39.Bd2 a6 40.Qa3 Qc7 41.Qg3 Nf8 42.Bh6  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.09.30"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[ECO "C17"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Ba5 6.b4 cxd4 7.Nb5 Bc7 8.f4 Nc6 9.Bd3 Nge7
10.Nf3 Nf5 11.Bxf5 exf5 12.O-O O-O 13.Nxc7 Qxc7 14.Bb2 Be6 15.Qd3 Rfc8 16.Rac1 a5
17.b5 Ne7 18.Bxd4 a4 19.Nd2 h6 20.c3 Ng6 21.Rb1 Nf8 22.b6 Qe7 23.Qe3 Nd7
24.Rb5 Nb8 25.Bc5 Qd7 26.Rfb1 Nc6 27.Bd6 Na5 28.Bc7 Nb3 29.Rb4 Nxd2 30.Qxd2 Ra5
31.Qd4 Qc6 32.Rc1 Rca8 33.h3 Rb5 34.Rxb5 Qxb5 35.Rf1 Qe2 36.Rf2 Qe1+ 37.Rf1 Qe2
38.Rf2 Qe1+ 39.Kh2 Ra5 40.Rb2 Qc1 41.Qb4 Rc5 42.Qxc5 Qxb2 43.Bd6 Qd2 44.Qb4 Qc2
45.Qd4 Kh7 46.Bc5 Qe4 47.Qf2 g5 48.Be3 g4 49.Bd4 Qd3 50.Qh4 gxh3 51.Qxh3 Qxh3+
52.Kxh3 Kg6 53.Kh4 Bd7 54.Bc5 f6 55.Be3 Be6 56.Kg3 Bd7 57.Bc5 fxe5 58.fxe5 Kf7
59.Be3 Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.10.01"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Botsari,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.f3 Nxc3 7.Nxc3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 c5
9.Bd3 Qh4+ 10.g3 Qh3 11.Kf2 Bb7 12.e4 O-O 13.Bf4 Nc6 14.Bd6 Rfc8 15.dxc5 Na5
16.Rb1 Bc6 17.cxb6 axb6 18.Bf1 Qh5 19.a3 Nb7 20.Bb4 f5 21.exf5 Qxf5 22.Qd3 Qh5
23.Bg2 Nc5 24.Qe3 Rf8 25.Rhf1 Qxh2 26.Rh1 Ne4+ 27.Qxe4 Bxe4 28.Rxh2 Bxb1
29.f4 Ra7 30.Bxf8 Kxf8 31.Rh1 Bd3 32.Ke3 Bxc4 33.Kd4 Ra4 34.Ke3 Rxa3 35.Be4 h6
36.Kd4 Ra4 37.Ke3 Ra2 38.Rb1 b5 39.Kd4 Ke7 40.Kc5 Re2 41.Kd4 d5 42.Bh7 Kf6
43.Rg1 g6 44.Ra1 Ra2 45.Rxa2 Bxa2 46.Bg8 Bc4 47.g4 Be2 48.g5+ hxg5 49.fxg5+ Ke7
50.Ke5 Bg4  0-1

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.10.02"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Haast,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Be7 8.Bg3 d6
9.d4 Nh5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.dxe5 Nxg3 12.hxg3 dxe5 13.Nd5 Bc5 14.Qe2 Be6 15.O-O-O c6
16.Ne3 Qg5 17.Bxe6 fxe6 18.Rd3 Rad8 19.Rhd1 Rd4 20.Kb1 Rxe4 21.Rd7 Rd4 22.R1xd4 Bxd4
23.Rxb7 Bxe3 24.fxe3 Qg4 25.Qe1 Qxg3 26.Qe2 Qg4  0-1

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.10.03"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bulmaga,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 d6 7.c3 a6 8.a4 Qe7 9.Nbd2 Ba7
10.O-O g5 11.Bg3 h5 12.h4 g4 13.Ng5 Nd8 14.d4 Nd7 15.Qb3 f6 16.Ne6 Nxe6 17.Bxe6 Nc5
18.dxc5 Bxe6 19.Qxb7 O-O 20.Qxa6 Bxc5 21.Qe2 c6 22.b4 Ba7 23.Kh1 d5 24.f4 gxf3
25.Nxf3 Bg4 26.Qd3 f5 27.Nxe5 fxe4 28.Nxc6 exd3 29.Nxe7+ Kh7 30.Nxd5 d2 31.Nf6+ Rxf6
32.Rxf6 Be3 33.Rd6 Rc8 34.Rd3 Re8 35.Be1 Bf5 36.Bxd2 Bxd3 37.Re1 Bc2 38.a5 Ba4
39.Bxe3 Bb5 40.Kg1 Kg6 41.Kf2 Rf8+ 42.Kg3 Re8 43.Kf3 Bc6+ 44.Ke2 Bb5+ 45.Kd2 Kf5
46.Bg5 Rxe1 47.Kxe1 Ke4 48.Kf2 Bc4 49.g4 hxg4 50.h5 Kf5 51.h6 Kg6 52.Bf4  1-0

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.10.04"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "B67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7
9.f3 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Be7 11.h4 b5 12.Kb1 Qc7 13.Be3 h5 14.Bg5 Rc8 15.Qd2 b4
16.Ne2 a5 17.Nd4 O-O 18.Nb5 Bxb5 19.Bxb5 Rfd8 20.Qe2 Kf8 21.Rd4 Nd7 22.Bxe7+ Kxe7
23.Bxd7 Rxd7 24.Rhd1 Qc5 25.Qd2 Rdc7 26.Rxd6 Qxc2+ 27.Qxc2 Rxc2 28.R6d2 Rxd2
29.Rxd2 Rc5 30.g3 f6 31.Rc2 Kd6 32.f4 Kc6 33.Kc1 Kb5 34.b3 f5 35.exf5 exf5
36.Kd2 Rxc2+ 37.Kxc2 Kc5 38.Kd3 Kd5 39.Ke3 Kc5 40.Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad Women 2018"]
[Site "Batumi GEO"]
[Date "2018.10.05"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2559"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bf5 7.O-O Be7 8.Nbd2 Nd6
9.Nb3 O-O 10.Bf4 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Nd7 12.Rfe1 Ne4 13.c4 Bd6 14.Be5 dxc4 15.Qxe4 cxb3
16.Qxb7 bxa2 17.Bxd6 cxd6 18.Rxa2 a5 19.h3 h6 20.Re3 Nf6 21.Rea3 Re8 22.Qb5 Qc7
23.Rc3 Qb8 24.Rb3 Qc8 25.Rc3 Qe6 26.Rxa5 Rxa5 27.Qxa5 Qe2 28.Qa4 Qxb2 29.Qc2 Qa1+
30.Qc1 Qa8 31.Rc6 Ne4 32.Qc2 Qb7 33.Rc7 Qd5 34.Rc8 Rxc8 35.Qxc8+ Kh7 36.Qc2 g6
37.Nd2 Ng5 38.Qc4 Qf5 39.Qe2 Kg7 40.Qe3 Qd5 41.h4 Ne6 42.Nf3 g5 43.hxg5 hxg5
44.Kh2 Kg6 45.Qd3+ Qf5 46.Qc3 Qe4 47.Qc8 Kf6 48.Qh8+ Ke7 49.Qh5 Qf5 50.Kg1 Qb1+
51.Kh2 Qe4 52.Kg1 f6 53.Qh8 g4 54.Nh2 f5 55.Qh7+ Kd8 56.Nf1 Nxd4 57.Ne3 Kc8
58.Qg8+ Kd7 59.Qf7+ Qe7 60.Qd5 Qe5 61.Qb7+ Ke6 62.Qc8+ Kf7 63.Qc4+ Ne6 64.g3 Kg6
65.Qc8 Nd4 66.Qg8+ Qg7 67.Qe8+ Qf7 68.Qc8 Nf3+ 69.Kg2 Ng5 70.Kf1 Qe6 71.Qd8 Nf3
72.Qb8 d5 73.Kg2 d4 74.Nc2 d3 75.Ne3 d2 76.Qd8 Kf7 77.Qc7+ Kf6 78.Qd8+ Kf7
79.Qc7+ Ke8 80.Qb8+ Kd7 81.Qb7+ Kd6 82.Qb6+ Ke7 83.Qc7+ Kf6 84.Qd8+ Kg6 85.Nd5 Qf7
86.Qd6+ Kg7 87.Nf4 Kh7 88.Ne6 d1=Q 89.Nf8+ Kg8 90.Qxd1 Kxf8 91.Qa1 Kg8 92.Qa8+ Kh7
93.Qa5 Ng5 94.Qb5 Kg6 95.Qc6+ Qe6  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.20"]
[Round "1.52"]
[White "Mannion,Stephen R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "C91"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.d4 Bg4 10.Be3 exd4 11.cxd4 Na5 12.Bc2 Nc4 13.Bc1 c5 14.b3 Nb6 15.Nbd2 Rc8
16.h3 Bh5 17.a4 bxa4 18.bxa4 cxd4 19.Bd3 a5 20.Bb2 Nbd7 21.Bxd4 Nc5 22.Bb5 Bg6
23.Bxc5 Rxc5 24.Nd4 Qa8 25.Nf5 Bxf5 26.exf5 Bd8 27.Nc4 d5 28.Ne5 Bb6 29.Bd3 Qa7
30.Qd2 Rfc8 31.Ng4 Nxg4 32.hxg4 Qc7 33.f6 Qd6 34.fxg7 Bc7 35.g3 Qf6 36.Rac1 Bb6
37.Bf5 Rxc1 38.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 39.Qxc1 Qd4 40.Qc2 Kxg7 41.g5 Bd8 42.Bxh7 Bxg5
43.Bd3 Be7 44.Kg2 Bc5 45.Qe2 Kf8 46.Bb5 Bb6 47.Bc6 Qc5 48.Qe8+ Kg7 49.Qe5+ f6
50.Qxd5 Qxf2+ 51.Kh3 Kh6 52.Qf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.21"]
[Round "2.49"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.O-O Be7 8.b3 O-O
9.Bb2 f5 10.d3 Be6 11.e4 Qd7 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Ne4 Bg4 14.h3 Bxh3 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Bxe5 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Rad8 18.Rh1 h6 19.d4 Bd6 20.Qh5 Bxe5 21.dxe5 Qc6 22.Rhe1 Nd7
23.Rac1 Qd5 24.Rxc7 Nxe5 25.f4 Nd3 26.Qxd5+ Rxd5 27.Re3 Rf7 28.Rc4 Kh7 29.a3 b5
30.Nc3 Ne1+ 31.Kf2 bxc4 32.Nxd5 Nc2 33.bxc4 Nxe3 34.Kxe3 g5 35.c5 gxf4+ 36.Nxf4 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.22"]
[Round "3.39"]
[White "Lubbe,Melanie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 O-O 8.Nxe5 Qe7
9.f4 dxe4 10.d4 c5 11.dxc5 Qxc5 12.Qc3 Na6 13.Qxc5 Nxc5 14.Nc3 b6 15.O-O Bb7
16.Rfd1 a6 17.Rd4 Rac8 18.Rad1 b5 19.g3 Rc7 20.Kf2 Re8 21.Ke3 Kf8 22.Bd5 Nxd5+
23.Nxd5 Bxd5 24.Rxd5 Na4 25.Rd7 Rxd7 26.Rxd7 f6 27.b3 fxe5 28.bxa4 exf4+
29.gxf4 Rc8 30.axb5 axb5 31.Rb7 Rxc2 32.Rxb5 Rxh2 33.a4 Ra2 34.a5 Ra4 35.Rb8+ Kf7
36.Rb7+ Kf6 37.Rb6+ Kf5 38.Rb5+ Ke6 39.Rb6+ Kd5 40.Rb5+ Kc6 41.Rb6+ Kc5 42.Rb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.23"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Munguntuul,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Bf3 Rad8 15.Rad1 Rd7
16.Rd3 a5 17.Kh1 b4 18.axb4 axb4 19.e5 dxe5 20.Bxe5 Qc8 21.Ne4 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 g6
23.Rxd7 Nxd7 24.Bd4 Qc4 25.Qd3 Qxd3 26.Bxd3 Rd8 27.Rd1 Nc5 28.Be2 Ne4 29.g3 Bc5
30.Bxc5 Rxd1+ 31.Bxd1 Nxc5 32.Kg1 f6 33.Kf2 Na4 34.Bg4 Kf7 35.Ke3 e5 36.fxe5 fxe5
37.Ke4 Kf6 38.Kd5 Nxb2 39.Kc5 b3 40.cxb3 Nd3+ 41.Kc4 e4 42.Kd4 Nc1 43.b4 h5
44.Bd1 e3 45.Kxe3 Na2 46.b5 Nc3 47.Be2 Ke5 48.Bc4 Na4 49.Bf7 Kf5 50.Kd4 h4
51.gxh4 Kg4 52.Bb3 Nb6 53.Kc5 Nd7+ 54.Kd6 Nf6 55.b6 Ne4+ 56.Kc6  1-0

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.25"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gukesh,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 c5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Ne7 8.Nd2 Nbc6
9.N2f3 Be4 10.c3 Bxf3 11.Nxf3 Nf5 12.Bg5 Be7 13.h4 h6 14.Bxe7 Nfxe7 15.Bd3 Qc7
16.Qe2 O-O-O 17.O-O Kb8 18.b4 g5 19.b5 g4 20.Nd4 Nxd4 21.cxd4 Qc3 22.Qe3 Rc8
23.Rad1 g3 24.Bb1 Rhg8 25.Rd3 Qc4 26.fxg3 Nf5 27.Qf2 Rg4 28.Rfd1 Rcg8 29.Rf3 Nxg3
30.Rxf7 Nf5 31.Bxf5 Rxg2+ 32.Qxg2 Rxg2+ 33.Kxg2 Qe2+ 34.Kg3 Qxd1 35.Bxe6 Qxd4
36.Rf5 Qe4 37.b6 axb6 38.a4 d4 39.Rf8+ Ka7 40.Rf4 Qxe5 41.Bc4 Qe1+ 42.Kg4 Qc3
43.Be2 d3 44.Bd1 Qe1  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.26"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "D17"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxd7 Qxd7 8.e3 e6
9.Bxc4 Bb4 10.O-O O-O 11.f3 Rad8 12.Qe2 Bg6 13.Rd1 c5 14.dxc5 Qc7 15.Bd2 Qxc5
16.Be1 Rc8 17.Ba2 Qh5 18.Rd4 Qa5 19.Ne4 Bxe1 20.Nxf6+ gxf6 21.Qxe1 Qxe1+
22.Rxe1 Rfd8 23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.Re2 Rd1+ 25.Kf2 Bd3 26.Re1 Rd2+ 27.Kg3 Rxb2
28.Ra1 a5 29.e4 Kf8 30.h4 Ke7 31.h5 Rb4 32.Rd1 Bc2 33.Rc1 Bxa4 34.Rc8 Rb2
35.Rh8 Rxa2 36.h6 Bb5 37.Rxh7 Bf1 38.Rh8 Rxg2+ 39.Kf4 e5+  0-1

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Strunski,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "D11"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Qb3 Qb6 6.Nc3 e6 7.Ne5 Bf5 8.f3 Nbd7
9.Nxd7 Kxd7 10.Qa4 Qb4 11.Qd1 dxc4 12.e4 Bg6 13.a3 Qb3 14.Qxb3 cxb3 15.Bc4 Ne8
16.Be3 f5 17.e5 Nc7 18.Bxb3 Be7 19.Kf2 Rhf8 20.g3 Rad8 21.Rad1 Kc8 22.h4 Bf7
23.Bg5 Rfe8 24.Ne2 Kd7 25.Nf4 Ra8 26.Bxe7 Kxe7 27.Rhg1 a5 28.g4 fxg4 29.Rxg4 g6
30.Ke3 Ra6 31.Rd2 Rb6 32.Bc4 Nd5+ 33.Bxd5 exd5 34.h5 Rg8 35.hxg6 hxg6 36.Rg5 Rb3+
37.Kf2 b6 38.Kg3 Re3 39.Kf2 Rb3 40.Kg3 Re3 41.Rh2 Kf8 42.e6 Be8 43.Rh7 Rg7
44.Rh8+ Rg8 45.Nxg6+ Bxg6 46.Rxg8+ Kxg8 47.Rxg6+ Kh7 48.Rf6 Kg7 49.Rf7+ Kg6
50.Rb7 Rxe6 51.Rxb6 Kf5 52.Ra6 Rg6+ 53.Kf2 Kf4 54.Ra8 Rf6 55.b3 Rf7 56.Rc8 Rb7
57.Rxc6 Rxb3 58.Rf6+ Kg5 59.Rd6 Kf4 60.Rf6+ Kg5 61.Rd6 Kf4 62.Rf6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com IoM Masters"]
[Site "Douglas ENG"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sundararajan,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 c6 6.Nc3 Ne7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Bc7
9.Re1 Nd7 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.Bg5 f6 13.Bd2 Rf7 14.Qa4 a6 15.Rac1 Bd6
16.Ba5 Qf8 17.Qb3 b6 18.Qxd5 Rb8 19.Bc4 Bb7 20.Qxf7+ Qxf7 21.Bxf7+ Kxf7 22.Bd2 Nf8
23.Be3 Bd5 24.Nd2 Ne6 25.f3 Bf8 26.b3 Bb4 27.Red1 a5 28.Ne4 Ra8 29.Nc3 Bxc3
30.Rxc3 Ke7 31.Kf2 Kd7 32.g4 h5 33.gxh5 Rh8 34.h6 g5 35.h4 Rxh6 36.hxg5 fxg5
37.Kg3 Rh8 38.Bc1 b5 39.Re1 Kd6 40.Rd3 b4 41.a3 a4 42.bxa4 Bc4 43.Rde3 b3
44.d5 Bxd5 45.Rd1 Nf4 46.Bb2 Rh4 47.Rxb3 Ne2+ 48.Kf2 Rh2+ 49.Ke3 Nf4 50.Rb6+ Kc7
51.Rb5 Re2+ 52.Kd4 Bxf3 53.Rc1+ Kd7 54.Kc4 Bd5+ 55.Kc5 Bc6 56.Rb3 Rd2 57.Rcc3 Bxa4
58.Rb7+ Ke6 59.Bc1 Rd5+ 60.Kc4 Rd6 61.Bxf4 gxf4 62.Rd3 Rc6+ 63.Kb4 Ra6 64.Rc3 Bd1
65.Rh7 Kf5 66.Rf7+ Kg5 67.Rd3 Ra4+ 68.Kb5 Be2 69.Kxa4 Bxd3 70.Kb4 Kg4 71.Kc3 Bb5
72.Kd2 Kf3 73.Rb7 Bc6 74.Rb6 Bd7 75.Rd6 Bb5 76.Rd5 Bc6 77.Rc5 Bd7 78.Ke1 Kg3
79.Rc7 Bb5 80.Rg7+ Kf3 81.Ra7 Ke3 82.a4 Bc6 83.a5 f3 84.Rf7 Bb5 85.Rf5 Ba6
86.Rf6 Bc4 87.Rf8 Bb5 88.Rf5 Ba6 89.Re5+ Kd4 90.Re6 Bc4 91.Rc6 Bb5 92.Rc2 Ba4
93.Ra2 Bc6 94.a6 Kc3 95.a7 Ba8 96.Ra6 Kb4 97.Rb6+ Kc5 98.Rb8  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Vazquez Maccarini,Danitza"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Na4 Qd7 8.Nxc5 dxc5
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 O-O-O 11.Bb5 Rhe8 12.fxe5 Rxe5 13.Bf4 Re6 14.O-O-O a6 15.Bxc6 Qxc6
16.Bg5 c4 17.dxc4 Rde8 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.Rd4 Rxe4 20.Rxe4 Rxe4 21.b3 Qe6 22.Rf1 Re1+
23.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 24.Kb2 Qe5+ 25.Kb1 Qe6 26.g4 h6 27.a4 Qe1+ 28.Kb2 Qe5+ 29.Kb1 c6
30.Qd3 h5 31.Qh7 hxg4 32.Qg8+ Kd7 33.hxg4 Qe8 34.Qh7 Qe1+ 35.Ka2 Ke7 36.Qd3 Qe6
37.Qf3 Kf8 38.Qf4 Qe5 39.Qf2 Kg7 40.Qb6 Qe7 41.Qf2 Qe4 42.Qg3 Qxc2+ 43.Ka3 Qc1+
44.Ka2 Qd2+ 45.Ka3 Qd8 46.c5 Qd4 47.b4 a5 48.Qe1 Qxg4 49.bxa5 Qf3+ 50.Kb4 Qf4+
51.Kb3 Qg4 52.Ka3 Qf4 53.Qg1+ Kf8 54.Kb3 Qe5 55.Qf2 f5 56.Qd2 f4 57.Qd8+ Kg7
58.Kc4 Qe6+ 59.Kd3 Qe3+ 60.Kc4 f3 61.Qc8 Qf4+ 62.Kd3 f2  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.04"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vazquez Maccarini,Danitza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[ECO "C64"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.O-O Nd4 5.Nxd4 Bxd4 6.c3 Bb6 7.d4 c6 8.Bc4 d6
9.Qb3 Qe7 10.Be3 Nf6 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Bxb6 axb6 13.Qxb6 Nxe4 14.Re1 Bf5 15.Qe3 f6
16.Na3 Nc5 17.f4 Be4 18.fxe5 f5 19.Rad1 Qxe5 20.Nc2 b5 21.Nb4 Rc8 22.Nxc6 Rxc6
23.Bxb5 O-O 24.Bxc6 Rc8 25.Rd5 Qf6 26.Rxc5 Rxc6 27.Rxc6 Qxc6 28.Rd1 h6 29.Qg3 Qa4
30.Rd8+ Kh7 31.h4 Qb5 32.Rd6 g5 33.hxg5 h5 34.Rh6+ Kg8 35.Qd6  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd2 Be6
9.O-O-O Qd7 10.h3 Ne5 11.Be2 Qa4 12.a3 Nc4 13.Bxc4 Qxc4 14.Qd4 O-O 15.Qxc4 Bxc4
16.Nd4 Bf6 17.Rhe1 Rfe8 18.g4 Bxd4 19.Rxd4 Bb5 20.c4 Bc6 21.Kd2 a5 22.h4 Re6
23.Rg1 Rae8 24.g5 b6 25.h5 Bf3 26.h6 g6 27.Rf4 Be4 28.Kc3 Bf5 29.b3 Kf8 30.Rd4 Ke7
31.Rd2 Re4 32.Bd4 Re6 33.Rg3 Re4 34.Rg1 Re6 35.Kb2 Re4 36.Rg3 Kd7 37.Re3 Kc6
38.Rxe4 Rxe4 39.Kc3 Re8 40.Be3 Ra8 41.Kb2 Re8 42.Kc3 Ra8 43.Rd1 Re8 44.Rd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.07"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Bc2 Bb7 13.a3 Nb8 14.b3 c6 15.Bb2 Nbd7 16.a4 Qc7
17.Bd3 g6 18.Qc2 Bg7 19.c4 bxc4 20.Bxc4 exd4 21.Bxd4 Re7 22.Re2 Rae8 23.Rae1 Kh7
24.Qb2 c5 25.Bc3 Nh5 26.Bxg7 Nxg7 27.Qc2 Nh5 28.Re3 Nhf6 29.Qd3 Nb8 30.Bd5 Nc6
31.Bxc6 Bxc6 32.Qxa6 Nxe4 33.Nxe4 Rxe4 34.Rxe4 Rxe4 35.Rxe4 Bxe4 36.Nd2 Bb7
37.Qb5 Bc6 38.Qc4 Qe7 39.b4 d5 40.Qxc5 Qxc5 41.bxc5 Bxa4 42.f4 g5 43.Kf2 Kg6
44.Ke3 Kf6 45.Nf3 Bd7 46.Nd4 Ke7 47.g4 Bc8 48.Nc6+ Ke8 49.Nb4 f5 50.Nxd5 Kd8
51.Nf6 Kc7 52.Nd5+ Kd8 53.Nf6 Kc7 54.Nd5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.08"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd2 Be6
9.O-O-O Qd7 10.h3 a6 11.Kb1 O-O-O 12.Nd4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Rhg8 14.Be2 c5 15.Be3 d5
16.Rhe1 g6 17.Bf3 Qb5 18.Bg5 Rge8 19.Bxe7 Rxe7 20.Qg5 Red7 21.Re5 b6 22.b3 Rd6
23.Be2 Qa5 24.Kb2 b5 25.Bg4 f6 26.Bxe6+ Rxe6 27.Qg4 f5 28.Qe2 Rxe5 29.Qxe5 Qc7
30.Qe6+ Kb7 31.Rxd5 Rxd5 32.Qxd5+ Kb6 33.Qe6+ Ka7 34.g3 Kb7 35.h4 Qc6 36.Qf7+ Qc7
37.Qd5+ Qc6 38.c4 bxc4 39.Qxc4 Kb6 40.a3 Qf6+ 41.Qc3 Qe6 42.Qe3 Qf6+ 43.c3 Kc6
44.Qe8+ Kc7 45.f4 Qd6 46.Qe2 Kb6 47.Kc2 Qd5 48.Kb2 Qc6 49.a4 Qd5 50.Kc2 Qc6
51.Qf2 Qd5 52.Kb2 Kc6 53.a5 Qe4 54.Qf1 Kb7 55.Ka3 Qc2 56.Qf3+ Kc7 57.Qe3 Kd6
58.Qe5+ Kc6 59.Qe6+ Kc7 60.Qb6+ Kd7 61.Qxc5 Qc1+ 62.Kb4 Qf1 63.Qa7+ Kc6 64.Qb6+ Kd7
65.Qd4+ Ke7 66.Qe3+ Kd6 67.c4 Qg2 68.Qe5+ Kc6 69.Qc5+ Kd7 70.Qd5+  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.Nf1 Be6 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.c3 Rb8 15.Ng3 bxc3
16.bxc3 c4 17.Ba3 Nd7 18.d4 Nb3 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.Ra2 Nbc5 22.Nd2 Nd3
23.Rf1 Qc5 24.Nh1 Rf6 25.g3 Rbf8 26.Qe2 a5 27.h3 Nb6 28.Kg2 Qc6 29.Qd1 Nc5
30.f3 Rd8 31.Qc2 Rf7 32.Rb1 Rfd7 33.Nf1 Nb3 34.Nf2 h5 35.g4 h4 36.g5 Qc5
37.Qe2 Rd6 38.Qe1 Nd7 39.Ng4 Nf8 40.Qxh4 Ng6 41.Qe1 Rd3 42.Nge3 Nf4+ 43.Kg3 Qf8
44.Rf2 Nh5+ 45.Kg2 Qf4 46.Ng4 Qxg5 47.Ne3 Qh4 48.Kg1 Nf4 49.Rh2 Nxh3+ 50.Kh1 Qxe1+
51.Rxe1 Nf4 52.Nxc4 Rd1  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.09"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Qc2 c6
9.Rc1 a5 10.a4 h6 11.b3 Ne4 12.Be1 f5 13.Ra2 g5 14.Nfd2 Ndf6 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
16.Nd2 Bf6 17.Nxe4 fxe4 18.Rd1 Qb6 19.Bc3 Bd7 20.Rb2 Bg7 21.b4 axb4 22.Rxb4 Qa7
23.c5 Qb8 24.Rdb1 Bc8 25.f3 exf3 26.Bxf3 Qc7 27.Bg2 Qe7 28.e4 e5 29.Kh1 dxe4
30.dxe5 Qxc5 31.Rxe4 Be6 32.Re2 Bd5 33.a5 Bxg2+ 34.Kxg2 Qd5+ 35.Qe4 Qxe4+
36.Rxe4 Rf7 37.e6 Rc7 38.Bd2 Re8 39.h4 gxh4 40.gxh4 c5 41.Bf4 Rce7 42.Rb6 Bc3
43.a6 bxa6 44.Bxh6 Bf6 45.Rxa6 c4 46.Kh3 c3 47.Rc6 Kh7 48.Bc1 Rg7 49.Rg4 Rge7
50.Rc5 Rg7 51.Rxg7+ Bxg7 52.Rc6 Bh6 53.Bxh6 Kxh6 54.Kg4 Kg6 55.h5+ Kf6 56.h6 c2
57.Kh5 Rxe6 58.Rxc2 Re5+ 59.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.10"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C09"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Qe7+ 7.Be2 Qc7 8.O-O Nf6
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Nb3 Bb6 13.Be3 O-O 14.Bxb6 Qxb6 15.h3 Rad8
16.c3 d4 17.Nfxd4 Nxd4 18.Nxd4 Qxb2 19.Nxe6 fxe6 20.Qc2 Qxc2 21.Bxc2 Rfe8
22.Bb3 Rd6 23.Rad1 Rxd1 24.Rxd1 Kf7 25.f4 Ke7 26.Re1 Kd6 27.Rd1+ Ke7 28.Re1 Kd6
29.Rd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.11"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C09"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 cxd4 7.O-O Bd6 8.Nb3 Ne7
9.Nbxd4 O-O 10.Bg5 Qc7 11.h3 h6 12.Be3 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.c3 Nc6 15.Nf3 Rd8
16.Qd3 Bf6 17.Ba4 Ne7 18.Nd4 Qc4 19.Qd1 Nf5 20.Nxf5 Bxf5 21.Bb3 Qh4 22.Re1 Rd7
23.Qf3 Be4 24.Qg4 Qxg4 25.hxg4 b5 26.Rad1 a5 27.f3 Bg6 28.Rxd5 Re7 29.Bf2 a4
30.Bd1 a3 31.bxa3 Rxe1+ 32.Bxe1 Rxa3 33.Bb3 Bb1 34.Rd2 Kh7 35.Re2 Bd3 36.Bc2 Bxc2
37.Rxc2 Be5 38.Kf2 Kg6 39.Ke2 f5 40.gxf5+ Kxf5 41.Bd2 h5 42.Rb2 Ra5 43.Kd3 g6
44.Kc2 Ke6 45.Kb1 Bf6 46.Rb3 Kd7 47.c4 bxc4 48.Bxa5 cxb3 49.axb3 Ke6 50.Kc2 Kf5
51.Kd3 g5 52.Bc7 g4 53.fxg4+ Kxg4 54.b4 Be7 55.b5 Bc5 56.Kc4 Ba7 57.Be5 h4
58.Bd4 Bxd4 59.Kxd4 Kg3 60.b6 Kxg2 61.b7 h3 62.b8=Q h2 63.Qb2+ Kg1 64.Ke3  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.11"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nbd2 b5 8.b3 Rb8
9.Bb2 c3 10.Bxc3 Ba3 11.Rb1 Nd5 12.Ba1 O-O 13.e4 Ndb4 14.Qe2 Nc2 15.Nc4 N2xd4
16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 bxc4 18.Rfd1 Qe7 19.Qxc4 e5 20.Bc3 Bd6 21.Rbc1 h5 22.Rd2 h4
23.Rdc2 Qg5 24.Ba5 Be6 25.Qe2 Ba3 26.Re1 Rb5 27.Qd2 Qxd2 28.Bxd2 hxg3 29.hxg3 Rd8
30.Be3 c5 31.Bf1 Rb6 32.Bc4 Bxc4 33.Rxc4 Rb4 34.Rxc5 Rxe4 35.Rc7 Rd3 36.Kg2 f5
37.Kf3 Red4 38.Ke2 Rd7 39.Rc8+ Kf7 40.Rh1 Be7 41.Rc4 R3d5 42.Rhc1 a5 43.R1c2 Bb4
44.Rc7 Ke6 45.Rc8 Kf7 46.Bc1 Rd1 47.R8c7 Re1+ 48.Kf3 e4+ 49.Kg2 Rxc7 50.Rxc7+ Ke6
51.Be3 Re2 52.a4 Rb2 53.Rxg7 Rxb3 54.Rg6+ Kf7 55.Ra6 Rd3 56.Kh3 Rd6 57.Ra7+ Kg6
58.g4 fxg4+ 59.Kxg4 Bd2 60.Kf4 Rd4 61.Ra6+ Kf7 62.Rxa5 Bxe3+ 63.fxe3 Rb4
64.Rf5+ Kg6 65.a5 Ra4 66.Rb5 Kf6 67.Rb6+ Ke7 68.a6 Kd7 69.Rh6 Kc7 70.Ke5 Kb8
71.Kd5 Ka7 72.Re6 Kb8 73.Kc5 Ka7 74.Kb5 Ra1 75.Rxe4 Rb1+ 76.Rb4 Ra1 77.e4 Rxa6
78.Kc5 Ra5+ 79.Kd6 Ra6+ 80.Kd7 Ra5 81.Ke6 Ra6+ 82.Kf5  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.11"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C08"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nf6 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 O-O 13.c3 Re8 14.Re1 Bg4 15.h3 Bxf3
16.Bxf3 g5 17.Rxe8+ Qxe8 18.Bg3 Ne4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Qg4 e3 21.f4 Qe4 22.Re1 Re8
23.Nc1 Ne7 24.Ne2 Qf5 25.Qf3 Ng6 26.Rf1 gxf4 27.Bxf4 Nxf4 28.Qxf4 Qxf4 29.Rxf4 Re5
30.Kf1 Rb5 31.b3 Rd5 32.Nd4 Rc5 33.c4 Ra5 34.a4 Bxd4 35.Rxd4 Rf5+ 36.Ke2 Rf2+
37.Kxe3 Rb2 38.Rd3 Rxg2 39.Kf4 Kf8 40.Rd7 b6 41.Rxa7 Rb2 42.Rb7 Rxb3 43.a5 Rb4
44.axb6 Rxc4+ 45.Ke5 Rb4 46.Kd6 Kg7 47.Kc5 Rb3 48.Rd7 Rxh3 49.Rd4 Rc3+ 50.Rc4 Rb3
51.Rb4 Rc3+ 52.Kb5 Rc8 53.b7 Rb8 54.Kc6 Kg6 55.Kc7 Rxb7+ 56.Kxb7 Kg5 57.Kc6 h5
58.Kd5 f5 59.Kd4 Kf4 60.Kd3+ Kg3 61.Ke2 h4 62.Rb8 h3 63.Rg8+ Kh2 64.Kf2 f4
65.Rh8  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.11"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nbd2 b5 8.b3 c3
9.Nb1 b4 10.a3 Rb8 11.axb4 Bxb4 12.Qd3 O-O 13.Nxc3 e5 14.d5 Bxc3 15.Qxc3 Qxd5
16.Nd2 Nd4 17.Qxc7 Nxe2+ 18.Kh1 Qb5 19.Ba3 Re8 20.Nc4 Bb7 21.f3 Nd5 22.Qc5 Nd4
23.Qxb5 Nxb5 24.Bc5 Ndc3 25.Rfe1 f6 26.Kg1 Red8 27.b4 Rd3 28.Nb2 Rd2 29.Nc4 Rd3
30.Re3 Rbd8 31.Rae1 Rxe3 32.Bxe3 Rd1 33.Rxd1 Nxd1 34.Bc5 Kf7 35.Nd2 Nd4 36.Bf1 Nb2
37.f4 Ne6 38.Bd6 exf4 39.gxf4 Ke8 40.b5 axb5 41.Bxb5+ Kd8 42.Kf1 Nc7 43.Be2 Nd5
44.Kf2 Nc3 45.Bf1 Nbd1+ 46.Ke1 Ne3 47.Bd3 Kd7 48.Bb8 Kc8 49.Bd6 Kd7 50.Bf8 Ng2+
51.Kf2 Nxf4 52.Bxh7 Ne6 53.Bf5 g6 54.Bh3 f5 55.Bh6 Ne4+ 56.Nxe4 Bxe4 57.Ke3 Ke7
58.Kf2 g5 59.Bf1 Kf6 60.Bc4 Kg6 61.Bxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 b5 10.Nd5 Be7 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.c4 b4 13.Nc2 O-O 14.Be2 a5 15.O-O Bg5
16.b3 Be6 17.a3 bxa3 18.Nc3 Qb8 19.Nxa3 Bd8 20.Nab5 Bb6 21.Qxd6 Qxd6 22.Nxd6 Nd4
23.Rab1 Rfd8 24.Ndb5 Nxe2+ 25.Nxe2 a4 26.bxa4 Bxc4 27.Nbc3 Bc5 28.Rfd1 Rxd1+
29.Rxd1 Bxe2 30.Nxe2 Rxa4 31.Rd8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.13"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d4 d6 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Qe2 Bc5 13.Be3 Bd4 14.Bxd4 Qxd4 15.Rd1 Bg4
16.Rxd4 Bxe2 17.Rd2 Rfd8 18.f3 Rxd2 19.Nxd2 Rd8 20.Nf1 Bxf1 21.Kxf1 a5 22.Ke2 Kf8
23.Rc1 Nd7 24.Bc4 c6 25.c3 b3 26.Rd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.14"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A03"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 Nc6 7.c3 d4 8.e4 dxe3
9.Bxe3 Nd5 10.Qe2 Nxe3 11.Qxe3 Bf5 12.d4 Qd7 13.Nbd2 Rad8 14.Nb3 b6 15.d5 Nb8
16.Ne5 Bxe5 17.fxe5 c5 18.Rf4 f6 19.e6 Qd6 20.Nd2 b5 21.a4 a6 22.c4 Qe5 23.Qxe5 fxe5
24.Rf2 Bxe6 25.axb5 Rxf2 26.Kxf2 axb5 27.Ra8 bxc4 28.Nxc4 Rf8+ 29.Ke3 Bf5
30.g4 Bxg4 31.Nxe5 Bf5 32.Ra7 Re8 33.Bf1 Kf8 34.Bb5 Rd8 35.Rb7 Bh3 36.Kf4 Bf5
37.h4 Bh3 38.Kg5 Rxd5 39.Rxb8+ Kg7 40.Kf4 Rd4+ 41.Kg3 Be6 42.Rb6 Bf5 43.Bc6 Rd2
44.Nf3 Rd6 45.Ne5 Kf6 46.Nc4 Rd3+ 47.Kf2 e6 48.Bf3 Rd4 49.Be2 Rxh4 50.Rc6 h5
51.Rxc5 Rh2+ 52.Ke1 h4 53.Ne3 h3 54.Nf1 Rg2 55.Rc8 Kg7 56.Rc7+ Kh6 57.Rc8 Kg7
58.Rc7+ Kh6 59.b4 h2 60.Nxh2 Rxh2 61.b5 Rh1+ 62.Kd2 Rb1 63.Ke3 e5 64.Re7 Rb3+
65.Kd2 Rb2+ 66.Ke3 Rb3+ 67.Kf2 e4 68.Bc4 Rb4 69.Rc7 Kg5 70.Ke3 Kf6 71.Kd2 Be6
72.Be2 Rb2+ 73.Ke3 Ke5 74.Rc5+ Kd6 75.Rc6+ Ke5 76.Bf1 Rb3+ 77.Kd2 Rb2+ 78.Ke3 Rb3+
79.Kd2 Rb2+ 80.Kc3 Rb1 81.Rc5+ Kd6 82.Rc6+ Ke5 83.Rc5+ Kd6 84.Rc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.14"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 Rb8 12.Nc2 Bg5 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Be6 15.Qd3 a5
16.Rfd1 Ne7 17.Nxe7+ Bxe7 18.Ne3 Qd7 19.Nd5 Rfd8 20.Qg3 Qa7 21.Rd2 b4 22.Rad1 bxc3
23.Nxc3 h6 24.b3 Qc5 25.Na4 Qa7 26.Bg4 Qc7 27.Bxe6 fxe6 28.Qg4 Qc8 29.Rd3 d5
30.Qg6 Bf6 31.Rg3 Qc2 32.Rf1 Kh8 33.Qf7 d4 34.Rh3 Rf8 35.Qxe6 d3 36.Qc4 Rbc8
37.Qxd3 Qxa2 38.Nb6 Rc2 39.Qd6 Be7 40.Qxe7 Rcxf2 41.Qxf8+ Rxf8 42.Rxf8+ Kh7
43.Rf1 Qc2 44.Kh1 Qxe4 45.Rg3 Qd4 46.Na4 h5 47.h3 e4 48.Re1 g6 49.Rge3 Qb4
50.Rc1 Qd2 51.Rce1 Qb4 52.Nb2 Kh6 53.Nd1 a4 54.bxa4 Qxa4 55.Nf2 Qc2 56.Nxe4 Qa2
57.Kh2 Qa5 58.h4 Qe5+ 59.g3 Qb5 60.Ng5 Qf5 61.Nh3 Qg4 62.Nf4 g5 63.Re6+ Kh7
64.Re7+ Kg8 65.Rc7  1-0

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.15"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.dxc5 Qxc5 6.Ngf3 Nf6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.a4 Qc7 10.Nb3 b6 11.a5 Bb7 12.a6 Bd5 13.Nbd4 Rd8 14.Qe2 O-O 15.c4 Ba8 16.Nb5 Qb8
17.Nfd4 Nc5 18.Bc2 Nxa6 19.Be3 Rd7 20.f3 Nb4 21.Ba4 Bc5 22.Rad1 Rfd8 23.Qf2 Qc8
24.Nc3 Nc6 25.Nxc6 Bxc6 26.Bxc5 bxc5 27.Rxd7 Bxd7 28.Bc2 Be8 29.Rd1 Rxd1+
30.Bxd1 h6 31.Qe3 Qc7 32.Bc2 Qd6 33.Ne2 Bc6 34.Nc3 Nd7 35.b3 a5 36.Ne2 Bb7
37.Qc3 Qc7 38.Qd3 Nf6 39.Nc3 Bc6 40.Qe3 Qd6 41.Ne2 Bd7 42.Nc3 Qd4 43.Kf2 Kf8
44.Ne2 Qxe3+ 45.Kxe3 Ke7 46.Nc3 Kd6 47.g3 Bc6 48.Bd1 Nd7 49.f4 f5 50.g4 Nf6
51.h3 Bg2 52.gxf5 Bxh3 53.fxe6 Bxe6 54.Bf3 Bf5 55.Kd2 h5 56.Nb5+ Kd7 57.Nc3 h4
58.Ke3 Ke6 59.Bd1 g6 60.Na4 Kd6 61.Nc3 Nh5 62.Bf3 h3 63.Nd5 h2 64.Kf2 Bc2
65.Kg2 Bxb3 66.f5 Bxc4 67.Ne3 Bf7 68.fxg6 Nf4+ 69.Kxh2 Nxg6 70.Bd1 Ke5 71.Kg3 Kd4
72.Kf2 Ne5 73.Nf5+ Kc3 74.Nd6 Bd5 75.Nb5+ Kd2 76.Ba4 Bc6 77.Kg3 Bxb5  0-1

[Event "WCh Women 2018"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2018.11.16"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4 4.Nxd4 b6 5.Nc3 Bb7 6.f3 Nc6 7.e4 e6 8.Be3 Bb4
9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Qb8 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Qd3 a6 13.a3 Bd6 14.f4 Bc7 15.Rad1 Qb7
16.Bf3 d6 17.a4 Rad8 18.Qc2 Rc8 19.Rd2 Bb8 20.Qb1 Qc7 21.Rc1 Bb7 22.b3 Nd7
23.g3 Rfd8 24.Bg2 Nf6 25.h3 Rd7 26.Rcd1 Rcd8 27.Qd3 Bc6 28.Qe2 Ba7 29.Kh2 Ne8
30.Qf2 Rb8 31.Qe2 Rdd8 32.Qf2 Rdc8 33.f5 Rb7 34.Bd4 Bb8 35.Rc2 Qe7 36.Re1 Qd8
37.Rf1 e5 38.Be3 b5 39.cxb5 axb5 40.Rfc1 bxa4 41.bxa4 Bc7 42.Bf1 Ra8 43.Bb5 Bxb5
44.Nxb5 Qd7 45.Rc4 Bd8 46.Qc2 g6 47.fxg6 hxg6 48.Rc8 Ra6 49.Qc4 Kg7 50.Rc2 Nf6
51.Nc3 Ra5 52.Qc6 Qxc6 53.Rxc6 d5 54.exd5 Nxd5 55.Nxd5 Rxd5 56.R6c5 Rxc5
57.Bxc5 e4 58.Bd4+ Bf6 59.Bxf6+ Kxf6 60.a5 Ra7 61.Ra2 Ra6 62.Kg2 Ke5 63.Kf2 g5
64.g4 Kf4 65.Ra4 f6 66.Ra2 f5 67.gxf5 Kxf5 68.Ra4 Kf4 69.Ra3 Ke5 70.Ra4 Kf5
71.Ra2 Kf4 72.Ra3 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.08"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Vlasov,S RUS"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.Qe2 Bg7 6.c4 e5 7.d3 Ne7 8.Nc3 d6
9.h3 O-O 10.g4 d5 11.Bd2 Rb8 12.b3 h6 13.Na4 Qd6 14.Qe3 d4 15.Qe2 f5 16.gxf5 gxf5
17.O-O-O fxe4 18.dxe4 Ng6 19.Rdg1 Nf4 20.Bxf4 Rxf4 21.Rg3 Rb7 22.Nb2 a5 23.Nd3 a4
24.Kc2 axb3+ 25.axb3 Ra7 26.Rb1 Kh7 27.Kb2 Qb8 28.Kc1 Rff7 29.Nh4 Qd6 30.Qh5 Rf6
31.Kb2 Qd8 32.Ra1 Rxa1 33.Kxa1 Qa5+ 34.Kb1 Qc3 35.Qd1 Qa5 36.Qh5 Be6 37.Nf5 Bxf5
38.exf5 Qa3 39.Qg4 Qxb3+ 40.Nb2 Qb7 41.Kc2 Qf7 42.Rf3 Rd6 43.Qe4 Bf6 44.Rg3 Rd8
45.Rg6 Rg8 46.Rxg8 Kxg8 47.Qxc6 Be7 48.Qe4 Bd6 49.Kd3 Kf8 50.Qa8+ Kg7 51.Qg2+ Kh7
52.Qe4 Kg7 53.Qg2+ Kf6 54.Qc6 Qe7 55.Ke4 Kf7 56.Nd3 Qh4+ 57.f4 Qxh3 58.Qd7+ Kg8
59.Qe6+ Kh8 60.Qf6+ Kh7 61.Qg6+ Kh8 62.Qxd6 Qe3+ 63.Kd5 Qxd3 64.Qf6+ Kh7
65.Qg6+ Kh8 66.Qxh6+ Kg8 67.Qg6+ Kh8 68.fxe5 Qf3+ 69.Kxc5 d3 70.f6 Qe3+ 71.Kd5 Qf3+
72.Kd6 Qb7 73.Qxd3  0-1

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gorbatov,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Be2 Nxe4 8.O-O Nxc3
9.bxc3 Bxc3 10.Rb1 e4 11.Rb3 Bf6 12.Qd6 Qe7 13.Qg3 d6 14.Ng5 O-O 15.Bf4 Rd8
16.Re3 Bf5 17.Nxe4 Bxe4 18.f3 d5 19.fxe4 dxe4 20.c3 Nc6 21.Bf3 Rd3 22.Bxe4 Rxe3
23.Qxe3 Re8 24.Re1 g6 25.Kf1 Qe6 26.Qd3 Ne5 27.Qd5 Nc6 28.Qxe6 Rxe6 29.Bd2 Kg7
30.g3 h5 31.Re2 b5 32.Bd5 Rd6 33.Be4 Ne5 34.Bf4 Rd1+ 35.Re1 Rxe1+ 36.Kxe1 Nd7
37.Kd2 Nc5 38.Bc2 Ne6 39.Bd6 Bg5+ 40.Ke2 f5 41.a4 Bf6 42.axb5 axb5 43.Bb4 Nc7
44.Bd3 Be5 45.Ba5 Kf6 46.Bxc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.08"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Naumkin,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Bg5 b4 6.Nbd2 d6 7.e4 e5 8.h3 Be7 9.Be3 O-O
10.g3 Ne8 11.Bg2 a5 12.O-O Ra6 13.Qe2 f5 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Nh2 Bg5 16.Ne4 Bxe3
17.Qxe3 Nd7 18.Rae1 Nb6 19.b3 a4 20.f4 axb3 21.axb3 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 exf4 23.Rxf4 Rxf4
24.Qxf4 Qf6 25.Bf5 Ra1 26.Be6+ Kh8 27.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 28.Nf1 Qf6 29.Qxf6 Nxf6
30.Nd2 g6 31.Kf2 Kg7 32.h4 Kf8 33.Ke3 Ke7 34.Kf4 h6 35.g4 Nfd7 36.Bxd7 Nxd7
37.g5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.08"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tsvetkov,Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 e5 8.a4 Bb7
9.O-O Be7 10.d4 O-O 11.d5 c4 12.Be3 Ng4 13.Na3 Nxe3 14.Qxe3 Qa5 15.Nd2 Rfc8
16.Qh3 Nf8 17.g3 Qb6 18.Qg4 Rc7 19.Qe2 Nd7 20.Rfb1 Rac8 21.Bd1 Bg5 22.Nf3 Be7
23.axb5 axb5 24.b3 cxb3 25.Nxb5 Rc5 26.Rxb3 Ba6 27.Rab1 Qa5 28.Kg2 Bxb5 29.Rxb5 Qxc3
30.Rb7 R5c7 31.Ba4 Nc5 32.Rxc7 Rxc7 33.Rb8+ Bf8 34.Bc6 Nd3 35.Qa2 Nb4 36.Qa8 h6
37.Rxf8+ Kh7 38.Qa2  1-0

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.08"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gareev,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 c6 6.O-O Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Bb3 dxe5
9.dxe5 Na6 10.c3 Nc5 11.Bc2 a5 12.Re1 b6 13.Qd4 Ba6 14.Nbd2 f5 15.Nf1 e6
16.a3 a4 17.Bg5 Qe8 18.c4 Nc7 19.Qh4 Rf7 20.Rad1 Qf8 21.Rd6 h6 22.Be3 g5
23.Bxg5 hxg5 24.Nxg5 Bh6 25.Nxf7 Kxf7 26.Bxf5 Kg7 27.Ng3 Ne8 28.Rxc6 Rb8
29.Bxe6 Bb7 30.Rxb6 Bc8 31.Nf5+  1-0

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.08"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Sychev,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 b4 9.a5 O-O
10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Nc4 Rb8 12.h3 Nd7 13.Be3 Bf6 14.Re1 d5 15.exd5 Bxd5 16.Ncd2 Bxb3
17.Nxb3 Re8 18.Nfd2 Bg5 19.Qf3 Bxe3 20.Rxe3 Re6 21.Rae1 Rb5 22.Nc4 Nf8 23.g3 h6
24.h4 Rd5 25.Re4 Nh7 26.Ne3 Rb5 27.Nc4 Rd5 28.R4e2 Nf6 29.Qg2 Qd7 30.Qf3 Re8
31.Kg2 Re6 32.Re3 Re7 33.Kg1 Ng4 34.R3e2 h5 35.Qg2 Re6 36.Kh1 Rg6 37.Kg1 Re6
38.Kh1 Rg6 39.Kg1 Re6 40.Kh1 Rg6 41.f3 f5  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.09"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Zakhartsov,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bxc3 6.Qxc3 Qe7 7.d3 O-O 8.Be2 d5
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Qc2 Ndb4 11.Qc3 Nd5 12.Qc2 Ndb4 13.Qc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.09"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shinkevich,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 d6 7.c3 Qe7 8.O-O a6
9.a4 Ba7 10.Nbd2 g5 11.Bg3 h5 12.h4 g4 13.Ne1 Be6 14.Nc2 O-O-O 15.Qe2 d5
16.Ba2 dxe4 17.Bxe6+ Qxe6 18.Nxe4 Nd5 19.Rfe1 Rhe8 20.d4 exd4 21.Qd3 Qg6
22.Rad1 dxc3 23.Qc4 Nb6 24.Rxd8+ Rxd8 25.Qxc3 Nxa4 26.Qa3 Nb6 27.Nb4 Nxb4
28.Qxb4 Nd5 29.Qc4 Qc6 30.Qf1 Qb5 31.Qxb5 axb5 32.Ra1 Bd4 33.Ng5 Bxb2 34.Rb1 Bd4
35.Rxb5 c6 36.Ra5 Re8 37.Nxf7 Kd7 38.Ra4 Re1+ 39.Kh2 Rd1 40.Nd6 b5 41.Ra8 Bxf2
42.Bxf2 Kxd6 43.Rh8 Rd2 44.Rh6+ Kd7 45.Bc5 b4 46.Rxh5 b3 47.Rh7+ Ke6 48.Rb7 Rd3
49.h5 Nf4 50.g3 Nxh5 51.Bf2 Nf6 52.Rb6 Kd5  0-1

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.09"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Lavrov,Ma1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Nc6 7.c4 Qd7 8.d5 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Nd4 10.O-O Bg7 11.Nc3 Nf6 12.Be3 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 Rc8 14.Rad1 O-O 15.Rfe1 b6
16.Bf4 Nh5 17.Bg5 Rce8 18.Re2 h6 19.Bc1 Kh7 20.Rde1 e5 21.dxe6 fxe6 22.Qg4 Rf5
23.Rd1 Qf7 24.Ne4 Rf8 25.Be3 Qc7 26.g3 Rd8 27.Rxd8 Qxd8 28.Rd2 Qe7 29.Qd1 Rf7
30.b3 Nf6 31.Nxf6+ Qxf6 32.a4 Qf5 33.Qc2 Qxc2 34.Rxc2 Bd4 35.Bxd4 cxd4 36.Re2 Rf3
37.Rxe6 Rxb3 38.Re7+ Kg8 39.Rxa7 Rb4 40.Rb7 d3 41.Rd7 Rxc4 42.Rxd3 Rxa4 43.Rd6 Kg7
44.Rxb6 h5 45.h3 Ra2 46.Kg2 Rc2 47.g4 hxg4 48.hxg4 g5 49.Kg3 Rc3+ 50.f3 Ra3
51.Rb5 Kg6 52.Rb6+ Kg7 53.Rb5 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-Moscow Rapid 2018"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.09"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dvalishvili,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7 5.Qe2 Ngf6 6.b3 g6 7.Bb2 Bg7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.h4 a6 10.a4 Re8 11.O-O e6 12.Qd3 Qe7 13.Rfe1 Ng4 14.Nd1 Nde5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Qg3 h5 17.f4 Ng4 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Ne3 Nxe3 20.Rxe3 Qf6 21.Rf1 Qd4 22.f5 exf5
23.exf5 Rxe3 24.dxe3 Qe4 25.Qxd6 Qxe3+ 26.Kh2 Re8 27.fxg6 fxg6 28.Qf6+ Kh6
29.Rf5 Kh7 30.Qf7+ Kh6 31.Qf6 Kh7 32.Rd5 Re7 33.Rg5 Rg7 34.Re5 Qd4 35.c3 Qd1
36.Re7 Rxe7 37.Qxe7+ Kh6 38.Qf8+ Kh7 39.Qf7+ Kh6 40.Qxb7 Qe1 41.Qxa6 Qxh4+
42.Kg1 Qe1+ 43.Qf1 Qxc3 44.Qf8+ Kh7 45.Qf7+ Kh6 46.Qc4 Qe1+ 47.Kh2 g5 48.Qa6+ Kg7
49.Qb7+ Kg6 50.Qc6+ Kg7 51.Qc7+ Kg6 52.Qd6+ Kg7 53.Qg3 Qe7 54.a5 h4 55.Qc3+ Kg6
56.Qd3+ Kh6 57.a6 Qe5+ 58.Kg1 g4 59.Kf1 Qa1+ 60.Ke2 Kg5 61.Qe3+ Kf6 62.Qf4+ Ke7
63.Qc7+ Ke6 64.Qb6+ Kd7 65.Qb7+ Kd6 66.a7 Qb2+ 67.Kd1 Qd4+ 68.Kc2 Qf2+ 69.Kc3 Qd4+
70.Kc2 Qf2+ 71.Kd3 Qd4+ 72.Ke2 Qb2+ 73.Kd1 Qd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khomeriki,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Kh8 8.h3 h6
9.Nc3 Nh7 10.Nd5 f5 11.a5 a6 12.c3 Bf6 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nd2 Ne7 15.Nxf6 Nxf6
16.Nf1 Qd7 17.Ng3 Bg6 18.f4 Rad8 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.Rxe5 Nc6 21.Re3 Nd5 22.Re1 Rde8
23.Bd2 Ne5 24.Qa4 b5 25.axb6 Qxa4 26.Rxa4 Nxb6 27.Rxa6 Bxd3 28.Bxd3 Nxd3
29.Rxe8 Rxe8 30.b3 Nc5 31.Ra3 Kh7 32.c4 Nd3 33.Ra7 Nc5 34.Rxc7 Nxb3 35.Bc3 Kg8
36.Rxg7+ Kf8 37.Rb7 Re6 38.c5 Nxc5 39.Bb4 Na4 40.Nf5 Kg8 41.Rg7+ Kh8 42.Ra7 h5
43.Kh2 Ra6 44.Rc7 Ne6 45.Rc4 Kh7 46.Kg3 Nb2 47.Re4 Nd3 48.Bc3 Ndc5 49.Rc4 Ra4
50.Rxa4 Nxa4 51.Bd2 Nac5 52.Kh4 Ne4 53.Bc1 Kg6 54.Ne7+ Kf7 55.Nd5 Kg6 56.g3 Nd6
57.Ne7+ Kf7 58.Nc6 Nf5+ 59.Kxh5 Nxg3+ 60.Kg4 Ne4 61.Ne5+ Kg7 62.Kf5 Nf2 63.Kxe6 Nxh3
64.Be3 Kf8 65.Kf5 Ke7 66.Kg4 Ke6 67.Nf3 Kd5 68.Nd2 Ke5 69.Kxh3 Kf5 70.Kg3 Ke5
71.Kf3 Kf5 72.Bf4 Ke6 73.Ke4 Kf6 74.Nc4 Ke6 75.Be5 Kd7 76.Kd5 Kc8 77.Kd6 Kb7
78.Bf4 Ka8 79.Kc6 Ka7 80.Nb6 Ka6 81.Bb8 Ka5 82.Nd5 Ka4 83.Kc5 Kb3 84.Nb4 Kc3
85.Bf4 Kb3 86.Be5 Ka4 87.Kc4 Ka5 88.Bc7+ Ka4 89.Nd3 Ka3 90.Bd8 Ka2 91.Kc3 Kb1
92.Kb3 Ka1 93.Nb2 Kb1 94.Bg5 Ka1 95.Nc4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Michna,Mart"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c3 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nd2 d5 6.Ngf3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 b6
9.Ne5 Bb7 10.O-O Rc8 11.f4 Ne7 12.Qf3 Nf5 13.Bf2 Be7 14.Qh3 Nd6 15.Rad1 Nfe4
16.dxc5 Rxc5 17.c4 Qc8 18.cxd5 Bxd5 19.Nxe4 Bxe4 20.Bxe4 Nxe4 21.Bh4 Bxh4
22.Qxh4 Rc2 23.f5 exf5 24.Nxf7 Qc5 25.Rf3 Rc1 26.Rxc1 Qxc1+ 27.Rf1 Qxe3+
28.Kh1 Rxf7 29.g4 Qd3 30.Qe1 fxg4  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Qxc6+ Bd7 11.Qe4 Bg7 12.O-O Rc8 13.Qe2 O-O 14.d4 Bg4 15.Rd1 Qd7
16.h3 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 Rfd8 18.Bg5 h6 19.Bf4 Qf5 20.g4 Qa5 21.Qe4 Qb4 22.Rab1 Rxd4
23.Rxd4 Bxd4 24.Be3 Bxc3 25.Qb7 Bd4 26.a3 Qd6 27.Rd1 e5 28.Qxa7 Qf6 29.Qb7 Rd8
30.Qc7 Nd5  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.26"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Maletina,Tatiana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Rb8 8.Qe2 b5
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Be7 11.Ba3 O-O 12.Rc1 Bxa3 13.Nxa3 Rb6 14.Ne1 Nb4 15.Nac2 Nbd5
16.Nd3 Re8 17.Qe1 Ne7 18.Ncb4 Nfd5 19.Nc5 Nxb4 20.Qxb4 Nd5 21.Qd2 Nf6 22.Qc3 Nd5
23.Qd2 Rd6 24.Ne4 Rb6 25.Nc5 h5 26.h4 Nf6 27.Qb2 Ng4 28.Nd3 Qd6 29.Rc5 e5
30.Nxe5 Nxe5 31.Rxe5 Rxe5 32.dxe5 Qe7 33.Rd1 c5 34.Qd2 Be6 35.Be4 g6 36.Bd5 Bg4
37.f3 Be6 38.Qa5 Qa7 39.Bxe6 Rxe6 40.Qd8+ Kg7 41.Rd7 Qb6 42.Qg5 Qc6 43.Re7 Rxe7
44.Qxe7 Qxf3 45.Qxc5 Qxg3+ 46.Kf1 Qxh4 47.Qd6 Qh3+ 48.Ke2 Qe6 49.Qd4 Qg4+
50.Qxg4 hxg4 51.b4 Kh6 52.e4 Kg5 53.Ke3 g3 54.Kf3 Kh4  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.27"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Be7 7.Bg3 d6 8.a4 O-O
9.h3 a6 10.O-O Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.c3 Qd7 13.Nbd2 Rf7 14.d4 exd4 15.Nxd4 Raf8
16.Qe2 Nh7 17.Nc4 Bg5 18.Qd3 Bf4 19.Ne2 Bxg3 20.Nxg3 Qe7 21.Qe3 Qh4 22.Ne2 Nf6
23.Nd2 Nh5 24.Nd4 Nf4 25.Kh2 Ne5 26.Qg3 Qh5 27.N4f3 Rf6 28.Qh4 Nxf3+ 29.Nxf3 Qg6
30.Qg4 Qxe4 31.Nh4 Qe5 32.g3 Nd3 33.f4 Qe3 34.Ng2 Qc5 35.Qe2 Qc4 36.Rfd1 Ne5
37.Qe3 Nc6 38.Qd3 Qxd3 39.Rxd3 e5 40.b4 exf4 41.gxf4 Ne7 42.b5 Ng6 43.b6 cxb6
44.Rb1 Nxf4 45.Nxf4 Rxf4 46.Rxb6 R8f7 47.Rd4 Rxd4 48.cxd4 Rd7 49.Kg3 Kf7
50.Kf4 Ke6 51.Ke4 Re7 52.Rb3 d5+ 53.Kd3 Kd6 54.Rb6+ Kc7 55.a5 Rf7 56.Rg6 Rf3+
57.Ke2 Rxh3 58.Rxg7+ Kc6 59.Rg6+ Kb5 60.Rb6+ Kxa5 61.Rxb7 Ka4 62.Kd2 a5 63.Kc2 Rg3
64.Kb2 h5 65.Rh7 Rg5 66.Rb7 h4 67.Rh7 Rg4 68.Kc3 Rg3+ 69.Kd2 h3 70.Ke2 Kb4
71.Kf2 Rd3 72.Rb7+ Kc4 73.Ra7 Ra3  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.27"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nge7 4.c4 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.a3 Bd6 7.d3 O-O 8.Nf3 a5
9.Be2 f5 10.Nbd2 Nb6 11.Qc2 Qe7 12.Nc4 Nxc4 13.bxc4 e4 14.Nd2 exd3 15.Bxd3 Ne5
16.Nf3 Nxd3+ 17.Qxd3 f4 18.O-O fxe3 19.Qxe3 Qxe3 20.fxe3 Bf5 21.Nd4 Bd3 22.Rxf8+ Rxf8
23.Nb5 Bxc4 24.Nxd6 cxd6 25.Bc3 a4 26.h3 Re8 27.Kf2 d5 28.Rd1 Bb3 29.Rd4 Rc8
30.Bb4 Rc2+ 31.Rd2 Rc1 32.Rd4 h6 33.h4 Kf7 34.Rf4+ Ke6 35.Rg4 Kf6 36.Bf8 Rc7
37.Rf4+ Ke6 38.Bb4 Bc2 39.g4 g5 40.hxg5 hxg5 41.Rf8 Bd1 42.Rg8 Kf6 43.Rf8+ Kg7
44.Rf5 Kg6 45.Rxd5 Bxg4 46.e4 Be6 47.Rc5 Rf7+ 48.Kg3 g4 49.Rc3 Rf1 50.Bc5 Rb1
51.Kf4 Rb3 52.Bd4 Bd7 53.Be5 Kf7 54.Bd4 b5 55.Ke5 Rxc3 56.Bxc3 g3 57.Bb4 g2
58.Bc5 b4  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.27"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 h6 10.Bd3 Be6 11.a3 Nd5 12.Bc2 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Bc4 14.Re1 Re8 15.Nd2 Rxe1+
16.Qxe1 Bd5 17.Ne4 Qe7 18.Qe3 Re8 19.Nxd6 Qxe3 20.Bxe3 cxd6 21.Bf4 Rd8 22.Re1 Kf8
23.f3 Na5 24.a4 Nc4 25.Be4 Bxe4 26.fxe4 d5 27.exd5 Rxd5 28.Rb1 b6 29.Rb4 Na5
30.Kf2 Ke7 31.Ke2 g5 32.Bh2 Nc6 33.Rb5 Ke6 34.Kd3 Rd7 35.Ke4 Ne7 36.Re5+ Kf6
37.g4 Nc6 38.Rf5+ Ke7 39.d5 Na5 40.d6+ Kf8 41.Kd5 Rd8 42.Rf6 Rc8 43.d7 Rc5+
44.Ke4 Rc4+ 45.Kd3 Ke7 46.Rd6 Kd8 47.Be5 Nc6 48.Bf6+ Kc7 49.Rxc6+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.27"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Nguyen Thi Mai Hung"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "E02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Nf3 a6 7.Nc3 Rb8 8.Qxc4 b5
9.Qd3 Bb7 10.O-O c5 11.Bf4 Rc8 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.a3 Nb6 14.Qxd8+ Rxd8 15.b4 Bd6
16.Bxd6 Rxd6 17.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Ke7 19.Ne5 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Rc8 21.Rd3 Rc7
22.f4 Nfd5 23.Nxd5+ Nxd5 24.Kf3 Nb6 25.e4 h5 26.Ke2 Nc8 27.Nf3 Nd6 28.e5 Ne4
29.Ke3 f5 30.exf6+ Nxf6 31.Ne5 Nd5+ 32.Kd2 Kf6 33.h4 Kf5 34.Nf3 Nb6 35.Nd4+ Kf6
36.Ke2 Rd7 37.Nc6 Rxd3 38.Kxd3 Nc4 39.Nb8 Nxa3 40.Nxa6 Kf5 41.Nc7 g6 42.Ke2 e5
43.fxe5 Kxe5 44.Kf3 Kd6 45.Ne8+ Kc6 46.g4 Nc2 47.gxh5 gxh5 48.Nf6 Nxb4 49.Nxh5 Nd5
50.Nf4 Nf6 51.Ke3 b4 52.Kd2 Kb5 53.Kc2 Kc4 54.h5 Nxh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.28"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.d4 exd4 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Qxd4 Nf6
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Nd2 c5 11.Qe3 O-O-O 12.h3 Be6 13.O-O-O h5 14.Rhe1 Kb8 15.f4 Bc8
16.Qf3 h4 17.Nd5 Qe6 18.Nc4 Nh5 19.Kb1 c6 20.Nde3 Rd4 21.Nd2 f5 22.exf5 gxf5
23.Nec4 Qd5 24.Qxd5 Rxd5 25.Rf1 Rhd8 26.Kc1 b6 27.Ne5 Kc7 28.c4 Rd4 29.Ndf3 Rxf4
30.Rxd8 Kxd8 31.Nxc6+ Kc7 32.Nce5 Re4 33.Re1 Kd6 34.Rd1+ Kc7 35.Re1 Kd6 36.Rd1+ Kc7
37.Re1 Kd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.28"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Ngf3 Ne4 6.Bh4 Qb6 7.dxc5 Qxb2 8.Nxe4 dxe4
9.Nd2 g5 10.Rb1 Qc3 11.Bg3 Bg7 12.Bb5 O-O 13.Rb3 Qxc5 14.Nxe4 Qf5 15.Bd3 Qa5+
16.Qd2 Qxd2+ 17.Kxd2 h6 18.Nc5 Na5 19.Rb5 b6 20.Rxa5 bxa5 21.Be4 Bg4 22.Bxa8 Rxa8
23.f3 Rc8 24.fxg4 Rxc5 25.Rb1 Bc3+ 26.Kd3 Bb4 27.c4 Rc8 28.Rb2 f6 29.Rc2 Kf7
30.Bf2 Ke6 31.e4 Rd8+ 32.Ke2 Ke5 33.c5 Kxe4 34.c6 Rc8 35.Bxa7 Bd6 36.h3 Kd5
37.Bb6 Bc7 38.Be3 Bd6 39.Bb6 Bc7 40.Be3 Ra8 41.Bc1 Bd6 42.Bd2 Bc7 43.Bc1 Bd6
44.Bd2 Bc7 45.Bc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.28"]
[Round "11.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voit,Daria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.a3 a5 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Nb5 h6 14.Bf4 Bc5 15.Re1 Nh5
16.Bc7 Qf6 17.Qc2 Qe7 18.Rad1 Nf6 19.h3 b6 20.Bg3 Bb7 21.Nd6 Rfd8 22.Nxb7 Qxb7
23.Bh4 Qc7 24.Qc1 Be7 25.Qc3 Rd7 26.Bg3 Qb7 27.Ne5 Nxe5 28.Bxe5 Rad8 29.Bc2 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 31.Bxd1 Qe4 32.Bf3 Qb1+ 33.Kh2 Bc5 34.Qd2 Ne4 35.Qd8+ Kh7 36.Bd4 Nd2
37.Be2 Nf1+ 38.Bxf1 Qxf1 39.Bxc5 bxc5 40.Qxa5 Qxf2 41.Qc3 Qf4+ 42.Kg1 e5
43.Qc2+ e4 44.a4 Qe3+ 45.Kf1 Qf4+ 46.Ke1 Qe3+ 47.Kf1 Qf4+ 48.Ke2 f5 49.a5 Qg3
50.Kf1 Qf4+ 51.Ke1 Qe3+ 52.Kf1 Qf4+ 53.Kg1 Qe3+ 54.Qf2 Qc1+ 55.Qf1 Qe3+ 56.Kh1 Kg6
57.a6 Qd3 58.Qa1 e3 59.a7 e2 60.a8=Q Qd1+ 61.Kh2 e1=Q 62.Qc6+ Kh7 63.Qxd1 Qxd1
64.Qxc5 Qf1 65.Qd4 Qe2 66.c5 g5 67.c6 f4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.28"]
[Round "12.6"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Bg5 h6
9.Bh4 Be7 10.Nd2 d6 11.f4 Ng4 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Qf3 Rb8 14.b3 Qh4 15.h3 Nf6
16.Rae1 Nd7 17.c3 Nc5 18.Bc2 f5 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Bxf5 Rxf5 21.b4 Rd5 22.Nc4 Nd7
23.Na5 Rxa5 24.bxa5 d5 25.Re6 Nc5 26.Rxc6 Ne4 27.Rxc7 Qd8 28.Rxa7 Qd6 29.Qe3 Rb2
30.Qd4 Qg6 31.Rxg7+ Qxg7 32.Qxd5+ Qf7 33.Qxe4 Rxa2 34.f5 Rxa5 35.f6 Rg5 36.c4 Rc5
37.Rf4 Ra5 38.Rg4+ Kf8 39.Rf4 Ra1+ 40.Kh2 Qc7 41.h4 Rf1 42.Qe7+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guseva,Marina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.O-O c6 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 Ngf6 8.Nd2 Be7
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Bxe4 Nf6 12.Bg2 O-O 13.c3 Qc7 14.Re1 Rfd8 15.Qb3 a5
16.a4 Nd5 17.Qc2 Bf6 18.h4 h5 19.Qe2 g6 20.Bd2 Bg7 21.Bg5 Rd7 22.Rad1 Re8
23.Qc2 b6 24.Re2 Rf8 25.Rde1 c5 26.dxc5 Qxc5 27.Rd2 Rc8 28.Red1 Nb4 29.Qb3 Rxd2
30.Rxd2  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Maletina,Tatiana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 e5 6.dxe5 Nxe5 7.Ngf3 Nc6 8.Bd3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.h3 Re8 11.a3 Be6 12.Qc2 h6 13.Bh4 Nd7 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.c4 Nde5
16.cxd5 Nxf3+ 17.Nxf3 Bxd5 18.Be2 Be4 19.Qc3 b6 20.Rad1 Red8 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
22.Rd1 Rxd1+ 23.Bxd1 Qd6 24.Be2 Kf8 25.Qc4 Qd5 26.Qa6 Qd7 27.Qc4 Bf5 28.Qf4 g5
29.Qc4 Kg7 30.Qc3+ f6 31.Bb5 Qd1+ 32.Kh2 Qd6+ 33.Kg1 Be4 34.Be2 Ne7 35.Qc4 Qd5
36.Qa6 Qb7 37.Qb5 Ng6 38.Qe8 Bc6 39.Qe6 Qd7 40.Qxd7+ Bxd7 41.Kf1 Bc6 42.Ke1 Kf7
43.Kd2 Ke6 44.Bc4+ Kd6 45.Ke2 b5 46.Bf7 Ne7 47.g3 Bd7 48.h4 Bg4 49.e4 Nc6
50.Ke3 Bxf3 51.hxg5 hxg5 52.Be8 Bg4 53.f3 Bd7 54.Bf7 Ne5 55.Ba2 Be6 56.Bb1 Nc4+
57.Kf2 Nxb2 58.f4 gxf4 59.gxf4 Nc4 60.f5 Bd7 61.a4 bxa4 62.Ke2 Bb5 63.Kf2 Ke5
64.Bd3 a3 65.Bb1 Nd2 66.Ba2 Bc4  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vo Thi Kim Phung"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be7 6.O-O Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Nc3 c6
9.Bf4 O-O 10.Re1 Nbd7 11.Bf5 Bg6 12.Qd3 Re8 13.Ne5 Bxf5 14.Qxf5 g6 15.Qd3 Nxe5
16.dxe5 Nh5 17.Bh2 Bc5 18.Re2 Qg5 19.Qf3 Bd4 20.Rae1 Bxc3 21.Qxc3 Re6 22.Qd4 a6
23.f4 Qh4 24.Qf2 Qxf2+ 25.Kxf2 Ng7 26.g4 Rae8 27.Kf3 h5 28.Bg3 c5 29.c3 Rd8
30.Rd1 Rb6 31.Bf2 Rb5 32.c4 Ra5 33.Rxd5 Re8 34.a3 b6 35.Rd6 b5 36.Bxc5 bxc4
37.Bb4 Rb5 38.Bc3 Ne6 39.f5 hxg4+ 40.hxg4 gxf5 41.gxf5 Nc5 42.e6 fxe6 43.fxe6 Rf8+
44.Ke3 Re8 45.Kd2 Nb3+ 46.Kc2 Rg5 47.e7 Na1+ 48.Kb1 Rg1+ 49.Be1 Nb3 50.Kc2 Rg7
51.Bh4 Rg4 52.Bf6 Kf7 53.Rf2 Na1+ 54.Kc3 Rb8 55.Rd4 Rb3+ 56.Kxc4 Rbg3 57.Be5+ Kxe7
58.Bxg3 Rxg3 59.Re2+ Kf6 60.Rd3 Rg4+ 61.Kc3 Rg1 62.Rf3+ Kg5 63.Rf8 Rg3+ 64.Kb4 Rg4+
65.Ka5 Nb3+ 66.Kxa6 Nc5+ 67.Kb5 Nd3 68.Rg8+ Kf4 69.Rxg4+ Kxg4 70.a4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Drozdova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.e3 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.Rc1 c6
9.Be2 dxc4 10.Rxc4 Ba5 11.O-O Nd7 12.Rc1 Qe7 13.a3 Bc7 14.b4 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.Nf3 Qe7 18.Qc2 a6 19.h3 Be6 20.Bc4 Bd7 21.Rfd1 Rad8 22.Rd2 Qf6
23.Be2 Bf5 24.Qd1 Rxd2 25.Qxd2 Rd8 26.Qc3 Qd6 27.Rd1 Qe7 28.Rxd8+ Qxd8 29.Qd4 Qxd4
30.Nxd4 Be4 31.Kf1 Bd5 32.Bf3 Bc4+ 33.Ke1 a5 34.Kd2 axb4 35.axb4 Kf8 36.Kc3 Bf1
37.h4 g6 38.g3 Ke7 39.Be2 Bh3 40.Kc4 Kd6 41.Kc3 Bd8 42.Bc4 Ke7 43.Nb3 Bg2
44.Nc5 b6 45.Nb3 Bc7 46.Nd4 Be5 47.Kd2 f5 48.Nb3 Bd6 49.b5 cxb5 50.Bxb5 Bd5
51.Nd4 Bc5 52.Nc6+ Kd6 53.Nd4 Bxd4 54.exd4 g5 55.hxg5 hxg5 56.Bd3 Be6 57.Kc3 Bd7
58.Bc4 Bc6 59.Bf7 Bd5 60.Bg6 Be6 61.Be8 Kd5 62.Kd3 f4 63.gxf4 gxf4 64.Bg6 b5
65.Be4+ Kd6 66.Kc3 Bd5 67.Bd3 Bc6 68.Bf5 Kd5 69.Bg6 Bd7 70.Bh7 Bh3 71.Bg6 Bg2
72.Bh7 Bf1 73.Bg6 Be2 74.Bh7 Bf3 75.Bg6 Be4 76.Bf7+ Kd6 77.Bg8 Kc6 78.Kb4 Bd5
79.Bh7 Bc4 80.Be4+ Kd6 81.Bf3 Bd3 82.Bb7 Kc7 83.Bf3 Kb6 84.Bd5 Bf5 85.Bf3 Bd7
86.Bd5 Bc6 87.Bf7 Bf3 88.Be8 Be2 89.d5 Bc4 90.d6 Be2 91.d7 Kc7 92.d8=Q+ Kxd8
93.Bxb5 Bd1 94.Kc3 Ke7 95.Kd2 Bh5 96.Ke1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 a6 5.Qd2 Bg7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bh6 b5 8.Bxg7 Kxg7
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.a3 Nc6 11.d5 Ne5 12.Nxe5 dxe5 13.O-O Qd6 14.Rad1 e6 15.dxe6 Qxe6
16.Qe3 Rfd8 17.Be2 Rac8 18.f3 Nh5 19.g3 Nf6 20.Qc5 Nd7 21.Qa7 Qb6+ 22.Qxb6 Nxb6
23.Kf2 Rd4 24.Na2 Na4 25.b3 Nc5 26.Nc1 Rcd8 27.c3 R4d6 28.Ke3 f5 29.exf5 gxf5
30.c4 Rxd1 31.Rxd1 Rxd1 32.Bxd1 bxc4 33.bxc4 Kf6 34.Ne2 Ne6 35.f4 e4 36.Nc3 Nc5
37.g4 h6 38.h4 fxg4 39.Bxg4 Bc6 40.Bh3 a5 41.Ne2 Be8 42.Ng3 Bf7 43.Bf1 Bg6
44.Kd4 Ne6+ 45.Ke3 Nc5 46.Bg2 Bf7 47.Bxe4 Bxc4 48.Bc6 Bf7 49.Kd4 Ne6+ 50.Ke3 Nc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bd3 d5 7.e5 Ng4 8.O-O Bc5
9.Bf4 g5 10.Bd2 Qe7 11.Qe2 Qxe5 12.h3 Qxe2 13.Bxe2 Nf6 14.Bxg5 Ne4 15.Bh4 Rb8
16.b3 Bd4 17.c3 Bg7 18.Bd3 O-O 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Bg5 Ba6 21.Re1 Bd3 22.Bd2 f5
23.Na3 Kf7 24.Rac1 Rg8 25.c4 Bb2 26.Nc2 Bxc1 27.Rxc1 Bxc2 28.Rxc2 Rbd8 29.Be3 a6
30.Bf4 Rd7 31.g3 Ke6 32.Kg2 h5 33.f3 Rd3 34.fxe4 fxe4 35.Bxc7 Rf3 36.Re2 Kf5
37.h4 Rg7 38.Bb6 Rgxg3+ 39.Kh2 Rh3+ 40.Kg2 Rfg3+ 41.Kf2 Rh2+ 42.Kxg3 Rxe2
43.a3 Rb2 44.b4 Rb3+ 45.Kf2 Rxa3 46.Be3 Rc3 47.c5 Rb3 48.Bd2 Ke5 49.Ke2 Kd4
50.Kf2 e3+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Be7 7.Bg3 d6 8.a4 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Nbd2 Qd7 11.c3 g5 12.b4 a6 13.Qb3 Bg6 14.O-O Nh5 15.d4 Nf4 16.Bxf4 gxf4
17.Rfd1 Bf6 18.dxe5 dxe5 19.Bd5 Qe7 20.b5 Na5 21.Qb4 c6 22.Ba2 axb5 23.axb5 cxb5
24.Qxb5+ Nc6 25.Bd5 O-O 26.Nc4 Bh5 27.Rxa8 Rxa8 28.Rd3 Rd8 29.Qb6 Kg7 30.Nfd2 Be2
31.Rf3 Bxf3 32.Nxf3 Rd7 33.Nh2 Qd8 34.Qb5 Ne7 35.Nb6 Rd6 36.Nc4 Rxd5 37.exd5 Qxd5
38.Qxd5 Nxd5 39.Nd6 b6 40.c4 Ne7 41.Ng4 Kg6 42.f3 h5 43.Nf2 Nc6 44.Nfe4 Be7
45.Nc8 Bd8 46.Kf2 f5 47.Nc3 Na5 48.Nd6 Be7 49.Ncb5 Bxd6 50.Nxd6 Kf6 51.Ke2 Ke6
52.Ne8 Nxc4 53.Ng7+ Kf6 54.Nxh5+ Kg6 55.g4 b5 56.Kd3 Nd6 57.Kc3 Nf7 58.h4 Nh6
59.Nxf4+ exf4 60.g5 Nf7 61.Kd4 Nxg5 62.hxg5 Kxg5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Guichard,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 d5 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bg3 O-O 8.Bd3 b6
9.Qe2 Bb7 10.Rd1 a5 11.a3 h6 12.e4 Be7 13.e5 Nh5 14.h4 Nxg3 15.fxg3 Qc8 16.g4 Ba6
17.g5 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 h5 19.g4 hxg4 20.Nh2 Qa6 21.Qe3 cxd4 22.cxd4 Bd8 23.Nxg4 Ne7
24.Nf6+ Kh8 25.Qf3 g6 26.h5 Ng8 27.hxg6+ Kg7 28.Qh3 Kxg6 29.Qh7+ Kxg5 30.Qh4+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.29"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadova,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d6 5.Nf3 e6 6.h4 h5 7.Bg5 Ne7 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bb3 a5
10.a4 b4 11.Ne2 Nd7 12.O-O Ba6 13.Rfe1 c5 14.c4 e5 15.dxc5 Nxc5 16.Qc2 O-O
17.Ng3 Qc7 18.Ba2 Rab8 19.b3 Nc6 20.Rad1 Ne6 21.Be3 Nc5 22.Qd2 Rbd8 23.Bh6 Ne6
24.Bxg7 Kxg7 25.Ne2 Nc5 26.Qe3 Qe7 27.Bb1 Bc8 28.Bc2 Bg4 29.g3 Bxf3 30.Qxf3 Ne6
31.Rd5 Ned4 32.Nxd4 Nxd4 33.Qd3 f5 34.exf5 Qf6 35.Rxa5 gxf5 36.Bd1 Kh6 37.Rd5 Rg8
38.Rxd4 exd4 39.Qf3 Rg4 40.Qd5 Re4 41.Rxe4 fxe4 42.Qxe4 Qe5 43.Qf3 Re8 44.a5 Kg7
45.a6 Qe1+ 46.Kh2 Rf8 47.a7 Rxf3 48.Bxf3 Qxf2+ 49.Bg2 d3 50.a8=Q d2 51.Qb7+ Kf6
52.Qd5 Qe2 53.Qf3+ Qxf3 54.Bxf3 Ke5 55.Bxh5 Kd4 56.Bd1 Kc3 57.h5 Kb2 58.h6 Kc1
59.Be2 Kc2 60.h7 Kxb3 61.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Bivol,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e5 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.c4 Nf6 8.Nc3 Be6
9.Bg5 Bb4 10.O-O Bxc3 11.bxc3 O-O 12.cxd5 Bxd5 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Qc2 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qd5+
16.Kg1 Rfd8 17.Rfd1 Qc4 18.Qf5 Kg7 19.Rd3 Rxd3 20.exd3 Qxc3 21.Rb1 Qd4 22.Rb7 Rf8
23.Rd7 Qa1+ 24.Kg2 Qxa2 25.Rd6 Qd2 26.Qxf6+ Kg8 27.Qxe5 h6 28.Rd4 f5 29.Qe6+ Kh8
30.Rd7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "11.13"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.e3 c5 3.b3 Nc6 4.Bb2 e6 5.c4 b6 6.Be2 Bb7 7.O-O Be7 8.d3 O-O
9.Nbd2 d5 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nc4 Bf6 12.Qd2 Qc7 13.Rfd1 b5 14.Bxf6 Nxf6 15.Na3 a6
16.Rac1 Qe7 17.Qb2 Rfd8 18.h3 Rac8 19.Nb1 Rd7 20.Nbd2 Nb4 21.Ne5 Rdc7 22.a3 Nbd5
23.Ndf3 h6 24.Rc2 Qd6 25.Rdc1 Ne7 26.d4 cxd4 27.Rxc7 Rxc7 28.Rxc7 Qxc7 29.Qxd4 Nf5
30.Qb2 Ne4 31.a4 f6 32.Nd3 Ng5 33.Nxg5 hxg5 34.axb5 axb5 35.Qc1 Qxc1+ 36.Nxc1 Nd6
37.Nd3 Kf7 38.Nc5 Bd5 39.b4 Bc4 40.Kf1 Ke7 41.Ke1 f5 42.f3 Bd5 43.Kd2 g4
44.hxg4 fxg4 45.e4 gxf3 46.gxf3 Bc6 47.Ke3 e5 48.f4 exf4+ 49.Kxf4 Nf7 50.Bh5 Nd8
51.Be2 Nf7 52.Bh5 Nd6 53.Be2 Nc8 54.Ke5 Nb6 55.Kd4 Kd6 56.e5+ Ke7 57.Nd3 Nd7
58.Nc5 Nf8 59.Bg4 g5 60.Nd3 Ne6+ 61.Ke3 Nc7 62.Kd4 Bd7 63.Bxd7 Kxd7 64.Kc5 g4
65.Nf4 g3 66.Kb6 Nd5+ 67.Nxd5 g2 68.e6+ Ke8 69.Nf6+ Kd8 70.e7+ Kxe7 71.Nd5+ Kd6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "12.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Ne7 6.e5 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.Ne4 Qc7
9.Bg5 Nd7 10.Qd2 Nf5 11.O-O-O O-O 12.g4 Nd6 13.Nc3 Nf6 14.Bf4 Qd8 15.g5 Nh5
16.Be5 Nf5 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Ne5 f6 19.gxf6+ Nxf6 20.h4 c5 21.dxc5 Qc7 22.Nd3 Rd8
23.h5 Nxh5 24.Ne4 Rd4 25.Qc3 Kf7 26.Nd6+ Rxd6 27.cxd6 Nxd6 28.Ne5+ Kg8 29.Bg2 Nf5
30.Be4 Nf6 31.Bf3 Qe7 32.Rhe1 a5 33.Ng4 Nxg4 34.Bxg4 Qg5+ 35.Kb1 Qxg4 36.Rd8+ Kf7
37.Qh8 g5 38.Rxc8 Rxc8 39.Qxc8 Qf3 40.Qxe6+ Kg7 41.Qe5+ Kg6 42.Qe6+ Kg7 43.Qd7+ Kg6
44.Re6+ Kh5 45.Qxh7+ Kg4 46.Re1 Qxf2 47.Qh1 Ng3 48.Qg1 Qd2 49.Rd1 Qe2 50.Rc1 Qd3+
51.Ka1 a4 52.Qd1+ Qxd1 53.Rxd1 Ne4 54.Rd7 Kf3 55.Rf7+ Ke3 56.Rxb7 g4 57.Rg7 g3
58.c5 Kf2 59.Rf7+ Ke3 60.Rg7 Kf2 61.c6 g2 62.Rxg2+ Kxg2 63.c7 Nd6 64.b4 axb3
65.axb3 Kf3 66.b4 Ke4 67.b5 Nc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "13.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "A37"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.O-O Nge7 7.e4 d6 8.Rb1 O-O
9.a3 a5 10.d3 h6 11.b3 f5 12.exf5 gxf5 13.Nh4 f4 14.Nd5 Nd4 15.Qh5 Nxd5 16.Bxd5+ Be6
17.Be4 Qg5 18.Qg6 Qxg6 19.Nxg6 Rf6 20.Rb2 Kf7 21.Nh4 Rb8 22.f3 fxg3 23.hxg3 b5
24.Rff2 Ke7 25.f4 exf4 26.Bxf4 Kd7 27.Kg2 Rff8 28.Ng6 Rf7 29.Be3 Nf5 30.Bxf5 Bxf5
31.Nh4 Bxb2 32.Nxf5 Bxa3 33.Bxh6 bxc4 34.bxc4 Rb2 35.g4 Rxf2+ 36.Kxf2 Bb2
37.Ke2 a4 38.Kd2 a3 39.Kc2 Rf6 40.Kb3 Re6 41.Be3 Kc6 42.Ka2 d5 43.cxd5+ Kxd5
44.Kb3 Ra6 45.Ka2 Re6 46.Kb3 Re5 47.Ka2 c4 48.dxc4+ Kxc4 49.Nd6+ Kb4 50.Nf5 Rd5
51.Bh6 Rd1 52.Bf8+ Ka4 53.Bxa3 Bxa3 54.Ne3 Rd2+ 55.Kb1 Kb3 56.g5 Re2 57.Nc2 Rxc2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "14.16"]
[White "Mamedjarova,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Bb3 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Qe2 c5 10.Rd1 Qb6 11.d5 c4 12.dxe6 Qxe6 13.Bc2 Bc5 14.a3 Qg4 15.h3 Bxf3
16.Qxf3 Qxf3 17.gxf3 Rd8 18.f4 Nb6 19.Re1 O-O 20.e4 Rfe8 21.f5 Nfd7 22.Bf4 Ne5
23.Bxe5 Rxe5 24.Rad1 Ree8 25.Kg2 f6 26.f4 Kf7 27.Kf3 Rd4 28.b4 cxb3 29.Bxb3+ Kf8
30.Nd5 Nxd5 31.Bxd5 Rxd1 32.Rxd1 Bxa3 33.Bb3 Rc8 34.Be6 Rc7 35.Rd8+ Ke7 36.Ra8 h5
37.Rxa6 Rc3+ 38.Kg2 Bc1 39.Ra7+ Kd6 40.Rd7+ Kc6 41.Rxg7 Bxf4 42.Rh7 Rg3+
43.Kf2 Rxh3 44.Rf7 Be5 45.Rf8 b4 46.Rc8+ Kb6 47.Bd5 b3 48.Rc4 b2 49.Rb4+ Kc5
50.Rb7 Rh1 51.Ba2 Ra1 52.Ra7 b1=Q  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "15.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Bc4 Nbd7 8.d3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.a4 b6 11.b3 Bb7 12.Ba3 Ne8 13.Rc1 Rc8 14.Re1 Nd6 15.Ne4 Nc5 16.Nxd6 exd6
17.d4 Nd7 18.Bxd6 Re8 19.Rxe8+ Qxe8 20.Qd3 Nf6 21.Re1 Qd7 22.Ba3 Nxd5 23.Ne5 Qe6
24.Qd2 Qf5 25.Bd3 Qf4 26.Qxf4 Nxf4 27.Bf1 Ne6 28.Nc4 Rd8 29.Nxb6 Bxd4 30.Nc4 Bd5
31.Be7 Rb8 32.Ne3 Bxb3 33.a5 Bc3 34.Rb1 Rb7 35.Bc4 Rxe7 36.Rxb3 Bxa5 37.Bxa6 Rc7
38.g3 Kg7 39.Kg2 Rc5 40.Rb7 Rc7 41.Rb5 Bc3 42.Nd5 Rc6 43.Bb7 Rc4 44.Ne3 Rc5
45.Rb3 Bd4 46.Nd5 Rc2 47.Rf3 Ng5 48.Rf4 Ne6 49.Rf3 Ng5 50.Rf4 Be5 51.Ra4 Ne6
52.Ne3 Rb2 53.Bd5 Bd4 54.Nd1 Rd2 55.Bf3 Ng5 56.Bg4 h5 57.h4 hxg4 58.hxg5 Rxd1
59.Ra2 Rd3 60.Re2 Bb6 61.Rc2 Bd8 62.Rc4 Bxg5 63.Rxg4 Bf6 64.Ra4 Rd2 65.Kf3 Rd3+
66.Ke2 Rb3 67.Re4 Kf8 68.Rf4 Kg7 69.Re4 Ra3 70.Rf4 Be5 71.Re4 Bd6 72.Rc4 Bb8
73.Rc2 Ba7 74.Rb2 Bd4 75.Rc2 Rb3 76.Rc4 Rb2+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "16.16"]
[White "Nebolsina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.h3 h6 6.a4 a5 7.Nc3 d6 8.Nd5 Nxd5
9.Bxd5 Ne7 10.Bb3 Ng6 11.c3 O-O 12.O-O Qf6 13.d4 Bb6 14.Be3 Nf4 15.dxe5 dxe5
16.Bxb6 cxb6 17.Nh2 Qg5 18.Qf3 Bxh3 19.g3 Bxf1 20.Kxf1 Ne6 21.Ng4 Rad8 22.Ne3 Nc5
23.Bd5 Kh8 24.Kg2 g6 25.Rh1 Kg7 26.Qe2 Ne6 27.Kf1 Rd7 28.Qb5 Qd8 29.Bxe6 fxe6
30.Qxe5+ Qf6 31.Qxf6+ Rxf6 32.Ng4 Rd1+ 33.Kg2 Rxh1 34.Nxf6 Rb1  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2018"]
[Site "St Petersburg RUS"]
[Date "2018.12.30"]
[Round "17.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 Nd7 5.Nc3 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 Ngf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 a6 10.b3 b5 11.Ba3 exd4 12.Nxd4 Qc7 13.Nde2 c5 14.e5 Nxe5 15.Bxa8 b4
16.Bb2 bxc3 17.Nxc3 Bf5 18.Be4 Nxe4 19.Nxe4 Nf3+ 20.Qxf3 Bxb2 21.Rad1 Bd4
22.Rxd4 cxd4 23.Nf6+ Kg7 24.Nd5 Qa5 25.Rd1 Qxa2 26.g4 Bxg4 27.Qxg4 Qxb3 28.Qxd4+ f6
29.Re1 Rf7 30.Nf4 g5 31.Ne6+ Kh6 32.Qd5 Qc3 33.Re3 Qa1+ 34.Kg2 Kg6 35.Nd4 Qb1
36.Re4 Qd1 37.Qf5+ Kh6 38.Qe6 Kg6 39.Qf5+ Kh6 40.Ne2 Qd2 41.Ng3 Qc1 42.Re6 Qc3
43.Rxd6 a5 44.Qe6 Kg6 45.Qe4+ Kh6 46.Nf5+ Kh5 47.Rd3 Qc1 48.Rh3+ Kg6 49.Nd6+ f5
50.Qe8 g4 51.Qxf7+ Kg5 52.Qxf5+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2018-19"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2019.01.12"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Antolak,Julia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Be3 Re8
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.b4 a5 11.a3 b6 12.c5 axb4 13.axb4 Rxa1 14.Qxa1 bxc5 15.bxc5 Bb7
16.Bc4 h6 17.Qa4 Qa8 18.Qb3 Rf8 19.Nh4 Nxe4 20.Nxe4 Bxe4 21.f3 Qd8 22.Bxf7+ Kh7
23.g3 Bf5 24.Nxf5 gxf5 25.c6 Nb8 26.Bc5 Rh8 27.Be6 Bf8 28.Bxf5+ Kg7 29.Bxf8+ Qxf8
30.Be4 Qc5+ 31.Kg2 Nxc6 32.Qe6 Ne7 33.Rd1 Rf8 34.Rd7 Rf7 35.Bg6 Rf6 36.Rxe7+ Kxg6
37.Qg4+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2018-19"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2019.01.13"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.d4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Qb3 c5 11.Bf4 Na6 12.Rfd1 c4 13.Qc2 Nb4 14.Qc1 Rc8 15.h4 Qe8
16.a3 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Nc6 18.Ra2 Rd8 19.Qb1 h6 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.Bxe5 Qa4 22.Re1 Rfe8
23.Bf3 Bc6 24.Kg2 Qb3 25.Qa1 Qa4 26.Rh1 Bf8 27.Qc1 Qa5 28.g4 Bd6 29.Bxd6 Rxd6
30.Rh3 b5 31.g5 Qd8 32.Rg3 Kf8 33.Qf4 Rde6 34.Ra1 Qd6 35.Qd2 a5 36.Kh1 Ke7
37.h5 Kd8 38.Rag1 Kc7 39.Qc2 hxg5 40.Rxg5 g6 41.hxg6 Rh8+ 42.Rh5 Rxh5+ 43.Bxh5 Qf4
44.g7 Bd7 45.Rg2 Re8 46.g8=Q Rxg8 47.Rxg8 Qh4+ 48.Kg1 Qxh5 49.Qd2 Qf5 50.Qe3 Qb1+
51.Kg2 Be6 52.Qf4+ Kc6 53.Rd8 Qg6+ 54.Kf3 Bg4+ 55.Ke3 Qe6+ 56.Qe5 b4 57.Qxe6+ Bxe6
58.axb4 axb4 59.cxb4 Kb5 60.Rb8+ Ka4 61.Kd2 Kb3 62.Kc1 Kc3 63.e3 Kb3 64.b5 Kb4
65.b6 Kb5 66.Kd2 Ka5 67.Kc3 Kb5 68.f3 Ka5 69.e4 Kb5 70.e5 Ka5 71.f4 Kb5 72.b7  1-0

[Event "PRO League Group Stage"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ehlvest,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e4 e5 5.Be2 g6 6.d3 Bg7 7.O-O d6 8.Ne1 h6 9.f4 exf4
10.Bxf4 O-O 11.Nc2 Kh7 12.Qd2 Ne8 13.Rae1 Nc7 14.Ne3 Ne6 15.Bg3 Ne5 16.Nc2 a6
17.Nd5 b5 18.b3 h5 19.Bf2 Nc6 20.Qd1 Ncd4 21.Nxd4 Nxd4 22.Bxh5 Qg5 23.Bf3 Nxf3+
24.Qxf3 Bg4 25.Be3 Qh4 26.Nf6+ Bxf6 27.Qxf6 Qxf6 28.Rxf6 bxc4 29.bxc4 Be6
30.Bd2 Rab8 31.Bc3 Rb7 32.Kf2 Rfb8 33.Ke3 Rb1 34.Rff1 Rxe1+ 35.Rxe1 Kg8 36.Bf6 Kf8
37.Kf4 Ke8 38.g4 Rb4 39.h4 Ra4 40.Re2 Rb4 41.Bb2 f6 42.Bxf6 Rb1 43.Rg2 Kf7
44.Kg5 Rd1 45.Rg3 Rf1 46.e5 Rf2 47.h5 gxh5 48.Kxh5 Rxa2 49.Kg5 dxe5 50.Bxe5 Ke7
51.Kg6 Re2 52.Bf6+ Kd7 53.g5 a5 54.Kg7 a4 55.d4 cxd4 56.Rd3 a3 57.Rxd4+ Kc6
58.Rd3 a2 59.Ra3 Bxc4 60.g6  1/2-1/2

[Event "PRO League Group Stage"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ladva,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nbd2 Bf5
9.Re1 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 O-O 12.Re2 Qd7 13.Bf4 Rae8 14.Rae1 a6 15.h3 h6
16.Qb3 Na5 17.Ne5 Qf5 18.Qg3 Bg5 19.Bxg5 Qxg5 20.Qf3 Qd8 21.Qc3 c6 22.b3 Re7
23.Nd3 Rxe2 24.Rxe2 b6 25.Qe1 Qf6 26.Ne5 Rd8 27.Re3 Re8 28.Nd7  1-0

[Event "PRO League Group Stage"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Meskovs,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.Nbd2 a6 10.a4 Kh8 11.h4 g4 12.Nh2 Qd7 13.Ndf1 Nh5 14.Qd2 Kg7 15.Ne3 Bxe3
16.Qxe3 f5 17.exf5 Qxf5 18.O-O Bd7 19.b4 Rae8 20.b5 Na5 21.Bd5 axb5 22.axb5 b6
23.Rab1 Nf4 24.Be4 Qf6 25.c4 Nh5 26.Rfe1 Bf5 27.Bxf5 Qxf5 28.Nf1 Nb7 29.d4 Na5
30.Rbc1 exd4 31.Qxd4+ Nf6 32.Ne3 Qe4 33.Qc3 Qg6 34.Nd5 Qf7 35.h5 Rxe1+ 36.Rxe1 Kg8
37.Ne7+ Kh7 38.Ng6 Nxh5 39.Nxf8+ Qxf8 40.Bh4 Nb7 41.Re7+ Kg8 42.Qd3  1-0

[Event "PRO League Group Stage"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chukavin,Kirill"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.O-O Nxc3 7.bxc3 e4 8.Ne1 Bd6
9.f3 Bf5 10.Rb1 Qh4 11.g3 Bxg3 12.hxg3 Qxg3+ 13.Ng2 O-O-O 14.fxe4 Bxe4 15.Bg4+ Kb8
16.Bf3 Rhe8 17.d3 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 Qxf3 19.Rxf3 f6 20.Bf4 Re2 21.Ne3 Re8 22.Rd1 Ne5
23.Rf2 Rxf2 24.Kxf2 h5 25.d4 Ng6 26.Bh2 Ne7 27.Re1 Rd8 28.Ke2 Kc8 29.Rg1 g5
30.Rf1 Rf8 31.Nf5 Ng6 32.Kd3 Kd7 33.c4 h4 34.Nh6 c6 35.c5 Ne7 36.Bd6 h3 37.Re1 Re8
38.Rh1 Nd5 39.Rxh3 Rh8 40.Rh2 Re8 41.Ng4 Re1 42.Rh7+ Ke6 43.c4 Nb4+ 44.Kc3 Nxa2+
45.Kd2 Ra1 46.Ne3 f5 47.d5+ Kf6 48.Rxb7 f4 49.Ng4+ Kf5 50.Ne5 cxd5 51.c6 Rh1
52.Rf7+ Ke4 53.c7 Rh2+ 54.Kd1 Nc3+ 55.Ke1 Rh1+ 56.Kf2 Rh2+ 57.Kg1  1-0

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.06"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.Bf4 h6 11.Re1 g5 12.Bd2 Bf5 13.h4 g4 14.Nh2 Qb6 15.e4 Bg6 16.e5 dxe5
17.Nxg4 Nxg4 18.Qxg4 f5 19.Qe2 Nd7 20.h5 Bh7 21.g4 e4 22.gxf5 Bxf5 23.Bf4 Nf6
24.d6 Kh7 25.Qd2 Qc6 26.Rad1 Rad8 27.Nd5 Nxh5 28.Bh2 Bd4 29.Ne7 Rxe7 30.dxe7 Rg8
31.e8=Q Qxe8 32.Kh1 Rxg2 33.Kxg2 Qg6+ 34.Bg3 Bg4 35.Qc1 Bf3+ 36.Kh2 Nxg3  0-1

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.07"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.c4 Be7 6.d4 d5 7.Bd3 Bb4+ 8.Kf1 Be7
9.cxd5 Nf6 10.Nc3 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.Qe2 Bf5 13.Bc4 Qe4 14.Be3 O-O 15.Ne5 Be6
16.Bd3 Qh4 17.Nf3 Qh5 18.Bf4 c6 19.Qe5 Qxe5 20.dxe5 Nd7 21.Nd4 Nc5 22.Be2 Rfd8
23.Be3 Rd5 24.f4 Rad8 25.Nxe6 Nxe6 26.Bf3 Rd3 27.Kf2 Bc5 28.Bxc5 Nxc5 29.b3 Ne6
30.f5 Rd2+ 31.Kg3 Nd4 32.Kf4 g6 33.fxg6 hxg6 34.h4 Nf5 35.h5 Kg7 36.Kg5 Nd4
37.hxg6 fxg6 38.Kg4 Nf5 39.Kg5 Nd4 40.Kg4 Nf5 41.Kg5 Nd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.Be3 O-O 10.Nbd2 h6 11.Re1 Ng4 12.Nf1 exd4 13.cxd4 Na5 14.Bc2 c5 15.h3 Nxe3
16.Nxe3 cxd4 17.Nd5 Nc4 18.Nxb6 Qxb6 19.b3 Ne5 20.Rc1 b4 21.Bb1 a5 22.Nxd4 Bxh3
23.Nc6 Nxc6 24.Qxd6 Ra6 25.gxh3 Rd8 26.Qg3 Nd4 27.e5 Qb5 28.Rc4 Qd5 29.Qg2 Nf3+
30.Kh1 Qxe5 31.Rec1 Qe2 32.Rc8 Rd6 33.Rxd8+ Rxd8 34.Qf1 Qe5 35.Qg2 Qf4 36.Rf1 Rd2
37.Rg1 g5 38.Rf1 Kg7  0-1

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.Bd2 Rb8 10.Re1 Ng4 11.h3 Ne5 12.Bf1 d4 13.Nb1 Bc5 14.Bf4 Ng6 15.Bc1 Qh4
16.Qf3 Ne5 17.Qf4 Qe7 18.Qg3 h5 19.b3 Re8 20.Bf4 Bb4 21.Rd1 Ng6 22.Nd2 h4
23.Qf3 Nxf4 24.Qxf4 Bd6 25.Qf3 Qe5 26.Bc4 Qh2+ 27.Kf1 Be6 28.Ke2 Bb4 29.Bxe6 Rxe6
30.Nc4 Rbe8 31.Rh1 Rxe4+ 32.Kd3 Qf4 33.Qxf4 Rxf4 34.f3 Bc3 35.Raf1 Rf6 36.Rhg1 Rg6
37.Rf2 Rge6 38.f4 f6 39.Rf3 c5 40.g3 hxg3 41.Rfxg3 R8e7 42.R3g2 Kh7 43.a4 Re1
44.f5 Bb4 45.Rxe1 Rxe1 46.Re2 Rh1 47.Re7 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "D94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 c5
9.O-O cxd4 10.exd4 Nc6 11.d5 Na5 12.h3 Nxb3 13.axb3 e6 14.d6 Bd7 15.Nd4 Qf6
16.Ndb5 a6 17.Nc7 Rad8 18.Ra5 h6 19.Ne4 Qh4 20.f3 f5 21.Nc5 Qb4 22.Qd2 Bd4+
23.Kh1 Bxc5 24.Qxh6 Rf6 25.Bd2 Qd4 26.Bc3 Qd3 27.Raa1 Rdf8 28.Qh4 Kg7 29.Rad1 Qc2
30.Rc1 Qd3 31.Rcd1 Qe2 32.Rde1 Qd3 33.Rd1 Qc2 34.Rc1 Qxb3 35.Bxf6+ Rxf6 36.Rxc5 Qd3
37.Rcc1 Qxd6 38.Rfd1 Qe7 39.Qf2 e5 40.Qc5 Qxc5 41.Rxc5 Rc6 42.Rxc6 Bxc6 43.Ne6+ Kf6
44.Nd8 Bd5 45.Nxb7 e4 46.fxe4 fxe4 47.Nc5 Ke5 48.Nxa6 e3 49.Nb4 Bc4 50.Kg1 e2
51.Re1 Ke4 52.Kf2 Nd7 53.b3 Bb5 54.Na2  1-0

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.12"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 b6 8.Bf4 Bb7
9.Rd1 Nc6 10.e3 Re8 11.Be2 Rc8 12.O-O h6 13.Bd6 Bxd6 14.Rxd6 Ne7 15.e4 Ng6
16.Rfd1 Qc7 17.e5 Ng4 18.Rxd7 Qb8 19.R7d4 N4xe5 20.Ne4 Rcd8 21.Nd6 Nxf3+
22.gxf3 e5 23.R4d2 Re6 24.Nxb7 Rxd2 25.Qxd2 Qxb7 26.Qd7 Qxd7 27.Rxd7 Nf4
28.Kf1 Kf8 29.Rxa7 Rd6 30.Ke1 Ng2+ 31.Kf1 Nf4 32.Ke1 Ng2+ 33.Kf1 Nf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.13"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.a4 Qa5 8.Qd2 Nbc6
9.Nf3 f6 10.Bd3 fxe5 11.Nxe5 cxd4 12.Nxc6 Nxc6 13.cxd4 Qxd2+ 14.Kxd2 O-O
15.Ke3 e5 16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.f3 Bd7 18.Re1 Rae8 19.Kd2 Rxf3 20.Rxe5 Rxd3+ 21.cxd3 Rxe5
22.Rb1 Bc6 23.Rb4 d4 24.Rxd4 Ra5 25.Bb2 Rxa4 26.Rxa4 Bxa4 27.Bd4 a6 28.h4 Kf7
29.Kc3 g6 30.Bb6 Ke6 31.Kb4 Bc6 32.g3 Kd5 33.Ka5 Bd7 34.d4 Kc4 35.Bc5 b5
36.Be7 Bc8 37.Bc5 Bb7 38.Be7 Kxd4 39.Bb4 Ke5 40.Bc5 Ke6 41.Bb4 Kf5 42.Bc5 Kg4
43.Bd6 Bc8 44.Bc7 Kf3 45.Bd6 Bb7 46.Bc7 Be4 47.Bd6 Bd3 48.Kb4 Be2  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.14"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 Nc6 5.e4 d5 6.e5 Ng8 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 dxc4
9.Rb1 a6 10.Nh3 Na5 11.Qa4+ c6 12.Qc2 c5 13.dxc5 Qd5 14.Be3 Qxe5 15.Kf2 Ne7
16.Qa4+ Nec6 17.Bxc4 Nxc4 18.Qxc4 O-O 19.Rhd1 Qc7 20.Rd6 Ne7 21.g4 Nd5 22.Nf4 Nxe3
23.Kxe3 b5 24.Qd4 Bb7 25.Kd2 Bxf3 26.Rf1 Bc6 27.Qe5 Rad8 28.Nh5 f6 29.Qxe6+ Qf7
30.Re1 Rxd6+ 31.cxd6 Qxe6 32.Rxe6 Rd8 33.Ke3 Bd5 34.Re7 Bf7 35.Ra7 Bxh5 36.gxh5 Rxd6
37.h6 gxh6 38.Ke4 Rc6 39.Kf5 Rxc3 40.Ra8+ Kf7 41.Ra7+ Kf8 42.Rxa6 Ke7 43.Re6+ Kd7
44.Rxf6 Rh3 45.Kg4 Rxh2 46.Rb6 h5+ 47.Kf4 Rf2+ 48.Ke5 Rg2 49.Kf4 Rg4+ 50.Kf5 h6
51.Rxh6 Rc4 52.Ke5 h4 53.Kd5 Ke7 54.Ke5 Kf7 55.Kf5 Ke7 56.Ke5 Kd7 57.Kd5 Kc7
58.a4 Rxa4 59.Kc5 Kd7 60.Kxb5 Rg4 61.Kc5 Ke7 62.Kd5 Kf7 63.Ke5 Kg7 64.Kf5 Ra4
65.Rg6+ Kh7 66.Rg4 Ra5+ 67.Kf4 Rh5 68.Rg1 Ra5  1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Cairns Cup 2019"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.15"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nbd2 Nd7 7.Nc4 Qe7 8.a3 a5
9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 f6 11.O-O Nb6 12.Ne3 a4 13.b4 Bxe3 14.fxe3 Bg4 15.Qe1 c5
16.Nh4 cxb4 17.axb4 Nc8 18.b5 Nd6 19.Ba3 Qd7 20.h3 Be6 21.c4 b6 22.Bb4 c5
23.bxc6 Qxc6 24.Ba3 Rfd8 25.Qg3 Kh8 26.Qf3 Kg8 27.Rad1 Nf7 28.Qg3 Kh8 29.Rf2 Ra7
30.Rfd2 Rad7 31.Nf3 b5 32.cxb5 Qxb5 33.d4 Bb3 34.Rc1 Qb7 35.Qg4 Nh6 36.Qh4 Bf7
37.Rb2 Qa7 38.Rc6 Ng8 39.Bc5 Qa8 40.Rbb6 a3 41.Ra6 a2 42.Qe1 Rb7 43.Nd2 Qb8
44.Rcb6 exd4 45.exd4 Rxb6 46.Rxb6 Qf4 47.Ra6 f5 48.d5 fxe4 49.Rxa2 Bxd5 50.Ra7 Ra8
51.Rxa8 Bxa8 52.Nc4 Nf6 53.Bd4 e3 54.Qxe3 Qxe3+ 55.Nxe3 Ne8 56.g4 Kg8 57.Kf2 Kf7
58.Kg3 Nf6 59.Nc4 Bd5 60.Ne5+ Ke6 61.Kf4 h6 62.Nf3 Kf7 63.Bb2 g5+ 64.Ke3 Nxg4+
65.hxg4 Bxf3 66.Kxf3 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2018-19"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2019.03.01"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Georgescu,Lena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.d4 exd4 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Qxd4 Nf6
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Nd2 c5 11.Qe3 O-O-O 12.h3 Bd7 13.O-O-O Bc6 14.f3 Nd5 15.Nxd5 Rxd5
16.Qc3 Rdd8 17.h4 h5 18.Nc4 b6 19.Qe5 Qxe5 20.Nxe5 Be8 21.b3 f6 22.Rxd8+ Kxd8
23.Nd3 Ke7 24.Kd2 Bf7 25.c4 Rd8 26.Ke3 a5 27.a4 c6 28.g4 hxg4 29.fxg4 b5
30.Nxc5 bxc4 31.bxc4 Bxc4 32.Rb1 Be6 33.Rb7+ Kd6 34.Kd4 Rh8 35.g5 Rxh4 36.gxf6 Rf4
37.f7 g5 38.f8=Q+ Rxf8 39.e5+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2018-19"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2019.03.02"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Shvayger,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "C69"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qf6 6.d4 exd4 7.Bg5 Qd6 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.Be3 Nf6 10.f3 c5 11.Ne2 Be6 12.Nbc3 O-O-O 13.Qxd6 cxd6 14.Nf4 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5
16.Ncxd5 Bxd5 17.Nxd5 Rxd5 18.Rad1 Rhd8 19.Rxd5 Rxd5 20.c4 Rd3 21.Kf2 Bf6
22.Ke2 Rd6 23.b3 Bd4 24.Bxd4 Rxd4 25.Rd1 Rxd1 26.Kxd1 Kd7 27.Ke2 Ke6 28.Ke3 f5
29.f4 h6 30.g3 g6 31.h4 h5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2018-19"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2019.03.03"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.h4 Bg7 6.f3 h5 7.Nh3 Nbd7 8.Bc4 d5 9.Bb3 Nb6
10.Qe2 a5 11.a4 Bxh3 12.Rxh3 dxe4 13.fxe4 Ng4 14.Bg1 Bh6 15.Rf3 O-O 16.g3 Nd7
17.e5 e6 18.Ne4 c5 19.Nd6 cxd4 20.Bxd4 Qe7 21.Bc3 Bg7 22.Nc4 Qc5 23.O-O-O Ndxe5
24.Nxe5 Nxe5 25.Rf4 Rad8 26.Rdf1 b6  1/2-1/2

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.05"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Saduakassova,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 h6 8.Bh4 Be6
9.e3 O-O 10.Nf3 Nbd7 11.Be2 Rc8 12.c6 bxc6 13.Nd4 Bd6 14.O-O Qe8 15.Rfe1 Rc7
16.Rad1 Qb8 17.Bg3 Bxg3 18.hxg3 Nc5 19.Bf3 Bd7 20.b3 Re8 21.Na4 Nxa4 22.bxa4 c5
23.Nb5 Bxb5 24.axb5 Qxb5 25.Bxd5 c4 26.Bf3 Qe5 27.Rb1 Ne4 28.Rec1 a5 29.Bxe4 Qxe4
30.Qc3 Re5 31.Rb8+ Kh7 32.Rd8 Rd5 33.f3 Qd3 34.Qxd3+ cxd3 35.Rxd5 Rxc1+ 36.Kh2 Ra1
37.Rxd3 Rxa2 38.g4 g6 39.Rd7 Kg7 40.Ra7 Kf6 41.Kg3 a4 42.f4 a3 43.Ra6+ Ke7
44.f5 gxf5 45.gxf5 f6 46.Kf3 h5 47.Ra7+ Kf8 48.Ke4 Rxg2 49.Rxa3 Rd2 50.Ra1 Rd7
51.Rh1 Rh7 52.Kd5 Kf7 53.Ra1 h4 54.Ke4 h3 55.Kf3 h2 56.Ra7+ Kg8 57.Rxh7 Kxh7
58.Kg2 Kh6 59.Kxh2 Kg5 60.Kg3 Kxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.07"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wafa,Shahenda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Nh6 7.Bf4 Bg4 8.Bb5+ Nc6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Nbd2 Qb6 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Nxf3 Qxb2 13.O-O O-O 14.Rb1 Qxa2 15.Qc1 Nf5
16.g4 Qe2 17.Kg2 Nxd4 18.Nxd4 Qe4+ 19.Nf3 d4 20.Rb4 c5 21.Qxc5 Qxf4 22.Rxd4 Rac8
23.Qxe7  1-0

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.08"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Soumya,Sw"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 d6 6.c3 O-O 7.O-O a5 8.h3 Bd7
9.Bb3 Ba7 10.Re1 Ne7 11.a4 Ng6 12.d4 Bc6 13.Qc2 Re8 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nd4 Bd7
16.Nb5 Bc5 17.Re2 Nh5 18.Nf1 Ng6 19.Nd4 Qf6 20.Bd2 Bb6 21.Rd1 Nhf4 22.Bxf4 Nxf4
23.Re3 c5 24.Nf5 Bxf5 25.exf5 h6 26.Rde1 Re5 27.Rxe5 dxe5 28.Bc4 Qc6 29.Qe4 Qxe4
30.Rxe4 Bc7 31.h4 Rd8 32.g3 Nh5 33.Re2 Nf6 34.Rd2 Kf8 35.Rxd8+ Bxd8 36.Ne3 b6
37.Kf1 Ke7 38.Ke2 Ne4 39.Bd5 Nd6 40.Kd3 Kd7 41.Ng4 f6 42.Ne3 Kc7 43.f3 Be7
44.g4 Bf8 45.b3 Be7 46.Nf1 h5 47.Ng3 hxg4 48.fxg4 Kd7 49.Nh5 Bf8 50.Ng3 Be7
51.Nf1 Bd8 52.Nd2 Be7 53.Nf3 Bd8 54.Be4 b5 55.axb5 c4+ 56.bxc4 Bb6 57.Bc6+ Kc7
58.Nd2 a4 59.Bd5 Bf2 60.h5 Kb6 61.Ne4 Nxe4 62.Bxe4 Bc5 63.Kc2 Be7 64.Kb2 Ka5
65.Bd5 Bf8 66.Bc6 Be7 67.Bf3 Bf8 68.Ka2 Be7 69.Kb2 Bf8 70.Kc2 Kb6 71.Kd3 Kc5
72.Bd5 Kb6 73.Kc2 Ka5 74.Bf3 Kb6 75.Kd3 Kc5 76.Bd5 Kb6 77.Bf3 Kc5 78.Bd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.09"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Huang Qian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 a6 7.Bc4 Bg4 8.d4 e6
9.Be2 cxd4 10.cxd4 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Nbd2 Be7 13.Nc4 Rc8 14.Ne3 Bh5 15.h3 O-O
16.Ng4 Bg6 17.a3 Qb6 18.Nge5 Nxe5 19.Nxe5 Rfd8 20.Bd3 Bf6 21.Bxg6 hxg6 22.Qg4 Ne7
23.Be3 Nf5 24.Qe4 Qxb2 25.Rab1 Qxa3 26.Qxb7 Bxe5 27.dxe5 Nxe3 28.Rxe3 Rc3
29.Qb6 Rf8 30.Ree1 Rc2 31.Ra1 Ra2 32.Rxa2 Qxa2 33.Rd1 Qe2 34.Ra1 Qxe5 35.Qxa6 Rd8
36.Rc1 Qd4 37.Qb7 Qd5 38.Qe7 Qd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.12"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.e5 d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.cxd4 Bb6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 Bg4 11.h3 Bh5 12.Qc2 Bg6 13.Qb3 Ne7 14.O-O c6 15.Bd3 Nd2
16.Nxd2 Bxd3 17.Rfe1 Bg6 18.Nf3 Nf5 19.Na4 Rb8 20.Nxb6 Nxe3 21.Rxe3 axb6
22.a4 Ra8 23.Rae1 Bf5 24.Nd2 Re8 25.Nf1 c5 26.Qd1 Qd7 27.Ra3 c4 28.Ne3 Bd3
29.Qf3 Red8 30.Qg3 Kh8 31.Qh4 Re8 32.f4 Rxa4 33.Rxa4 Qxa4 34.f5 Qc6 35.f6 Rg8
36.fxg7+ Rxg7 37.Ra1 Rg8 38.Nxd5 h6 39.Qf6+ Qxf6 40.Nxf6 Rc8 41.Ra7 Kg7 42.Rxb7 b5
43.d5 Kg6 44.d6 Kf5 45.Re7  1-0

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.13"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Qf2 Qa5
10.Be2 b4 11.Nd1 b3+ 12.Nc3 bxc2 13.Rc1 Bb7 14.O-O cxd4 15.Nxd4 Nxd4 16.Bxd4 Bc5
17.Rxc2 Bxd4 18.Qxd4 Qb6 19.Rd1 Qxd4+ 20.Rxd4 Ke7 21.Rb4 Rab8 22.b3 Rhd8
23.Bf1 f6 24.Ne2 Rdc8 25.Rxc8 Bxc8 26.Rxb8 Nxb8 27.Nd4 g5 28.g3 fxe5 29.fxe5 Nd7
30.Nc6+ Ke8 31.Be2 Nc5 32.Kf2 Bd7 33.Nd4 a5 34.Ke3 Ke7 35.Bd1 Be8 36.Bc2 h6
37.a3 Na6 38.Kd2 h5 39.h4 gxh4 40.gxh4 Nc5 41.Ke3 Kf7 42.Kf4 Nd7 43.Bd1 Ke7
44.Nc6+ Kf8 45.Nxa5 Nc5 46.Ke3 Bg6 47.b4 Nd7 48.Kd4 Ke7 49.Nc6+ Ke8 50.b5 Nb6
51.Kc5 Nd7+ 52.Kd6  1-0

[Event "12th World Teams Women"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2019.03.14"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O Be7
9.f4 d6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qg3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Rae1 Rad8 15.Bf3 Bc6
16.Nd5 exd5 17.exd5 Ba8 18.Rxe7 Qxe7 19.Re1 Qxe1+ 20.Qxe1 Nxd5 21.f5 f6 22.Qd2 Rde8
23.Bf2 Re5 24.g4 h5 25.h3 hxg4 26.hxg4 Ne7 27.Bxa8 Rxa8 28.Qxd6 Rc8 29.Bd4 Re4
30.Kf2 Rxc2+ 31.Kf3 Ree2 32.g5 Nc6 33.Bc3 Rf2+ 34.Kg3 Rg2+ 35.Kh3 Rh2+ 36.Kg3 Rhg2+
37.Kh3 Rh2+ 38.Kg3 Rhg2+ 39.Kh3 Rh2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 Bxf3 5.Bxf3 e6 6.O-O Nf6 7.Re1 Bb4 8.Qe2 d4
9.Nb1 O-O 10.e5 Nd5 11.c3 Bc5 12.c4 Nf4 13.Qe4 Ng6 14.d3 Nd7 15.Bf4 Qa5 16.Nd2 Nxf4
17.Nb3 Qb6 18.Qxf4 a5 19.Rab1 a4 20.Nc1 Rad8 21.Re4 f6 22.exf6 Rxf6 23.Qh4 Rdf8
24.Ne2 Bd6 25.Ng3 Nc5 26.Rxd4 Be5 27.Rg4 Nxd3 28.Nh5 Rg6 29.Rf1 Rxg4 30.Qxg4 Bd4
31.Qxe6+ Kh8 32.Qe7 Qc5  1-0

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Qc2 c5 9.dxc5 bxc5
10.Rd1 Nbd7 11.Be2 h6 12.Bh4 Re8 13.O-O Qb6 14.cxd5 exd5 15.Rd2 Bc6 16.Rfd1 Qb7
17.Bg3 Rac8 18.h3 Bf8 19.Nh4 d4 20.exd4 cxd4 21.Rxd4 Nc5 22.Bf3 Bxf3 23.Nxf3 Nce4
24.R4d3 Nxg3 25.fxg3 Ne4 26.Kh2 Qb8 27.Ng1 Bd6 28.Nge2 Be5 29.Rf1 h5 30.Rdf3 Bxg3+
31.Nxg3 Nxg3 32.Rxg3 h4 33.Qd3 Qxg3+ 34.Qxg3 hxg3+ 35.Kxg3 Red8 36.Rf2 Rd3+
37.Kh2 Rcd8 38.Ne4 f6 39.Rf5 Rb3 40.Rf2 Rdb8 41.Rc2 Rxb2 42.Rc7 R2b7 43.Rc3 Re7
44.Nd6 Re2 45.Nf5 Reb2 46.Rc7 R2b7 47.Rc4 Rb5 48.Nd4 Rd5 49.Ne6 Rd6 50.Nf4 Rb7
51.h4 Rbd7 52.h5 Rd4 53.Rc8+ Kf7 54.Ng6 Rd8 55.Rc7+ R4d7 56.Rc5 Rd5 57.Rc7+ R8d7
58.Rc8 Rxh5+  0-1

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.Na3 Be7
9.Nb5 Na6 10.c4 Qd8 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 O-O 13.O-O cxd4 14.Nxd4 Qa5 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.Qd2 Bb4 17.Qg5 Rfd8 18.Qxa5 Bxa5 19.Be3 Bb6 20.Rfd1 e5 21.Nb5 Bxe3 22.fxe3 Nb4
23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.Rd1 Rxd1+ 25.Bxd1 Nxa2 26.Nxa7 Nb4 27.Nb5 Ne4 28.Bf3 Nc5
29.Nc3 Nbd3 30.b3 b6 31.Nd5 Nxb3 32.Nxb6 Nd2 33.Bd5 Nc5 34.Nc8 Kf8 35.Kf2 f5
36.Nd6 Ke7 37.Nf7 e4 38.g5 Nf3 39.Kg3 Ne5 40.Nxe5  1-0

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2377"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.dxc3 Qxd1+ 8.Kxd1 Bd7
9.e4 Bc5 10.Ke2 a6 11.Ba4 O-O-O 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.Kxe3 f6 14.Rhd1 b5 15.Bb3 Na5
16.Rd2 Bc6 17.Rad1 Nxb3 18.axb3 Rxd2 19.Rxd2 Rd8 20.Rxd8+ Kxd8 21.b4 Kd7
22.Ne1 Kd6 23.Nd3 g6 24.g3 f5 25.exf5 gxf5 26.f4 e4 27.Nc1 Bd7 28.Ne2 c5
29.Nc1 cxb4 30.cxb4 Be6 31.Kd4 Bc4 32.Ke3 Kc6 33.Kd4 Kb6 34.Ke5 e3 35.Kxf5 e2
36.Nxe2 Bxe2 37.Kf6 a5 38.Kg7 axb4 39.f5 Kc5 40.f6 Bc4 41.Kxh7 b3 42.g4 Kd4
43.g5 Ke5 44.Kg7 Kd5  1-0

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bivol,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.Qe2+ Be7 7.dxc5 O-O 8.O-O Bxc5
9.Bg5 Nc6 10.c3 Bg4 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Qd1 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bg3 Ne4 15.b4 Bb6
16.b5 Na5 17.Qa4 f5 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.Nd4 f4 20.h3 fxg3 21.hxg4 gxf2+ 22.Kh1 e3
23.Nc4 Bxd4 24.Nxa5 Bg7 25.Qc4+ Kh8 26.Nxb7 Qb8 27.Qd5 Qg3 28.Nd6 Qh4+  0-1

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Zakurdjaeva,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "B59"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.O-O Be7
9.Bf3 O-O 10.Re1 a5 11.Nd5 a4 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Nd2 Nd4 14.c3 Nxf3+ 15.Nxf3 h6
16.h3 b5 17.Qc2 Nh5 18.Be3 Rfd8 19.Rad1 Qf6 20.b3 Bxh3 21.Kh2 Bg4 22.Qe2 axb3
23.axb3 Ra3 24.c4 Rxb3 25.cxb5 Nf4 26.Qc4 Nxg2 27.Qxb3 Bxf3 28.Bb6 Qh4+ 29.Kg1 Nxe1
30.Qxf3 Nxf3+  0-1

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vasilevich,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O Ne7
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nb3 Bd6 11.h3 a6 12.Bd3 Bf5 13.Bg5 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 Qc7 15.Rad1 h6
16.Be3 Rad8 17.Rfe1 Ng6 18.Nbd4 Nce5 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.Qc2 Nc4 21.Bc1 Bh2+
22.Kh1 Bf4 23.Nf5 Bxc1 24.Qxc1 Qb6 25.b3 Nd6 26.Ne7+ Kh8 27.f3 Qa5 28.Rxd5 Qc7
29.c4 b5 30.c5 Nf5 31.Rxf5  1-0

[Event "9th Blondes vs. Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.03.16"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Fominykh,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.Nd2 b6 11.h3 Nbd7 12.a4 Ba6 13.Nb5 Bxb5 14.axb5 h6 15.Nc4 Ne5
16.Ne3 Re7 17.Bd2 Ne8 18.f4 Nd7 19.Nc4 Ndf6 20.Qc2 Nc7 21.e4 Nxb5 22.Qd3 Nd4
23.Nxd6 Qxd6 24.e5 Qd7 25.d6 Ree8 26.Bxa8 Rxa8 27.exf6 Bxf6 28.Kh2 Qxd6 29.Bc3 h5
30.Rad1 Rd8 31.Qe4 Qd7 32.Rd2 Re8 33.Qd3 Qc6 34.Bxd4 Bxd4 35.Re2 Rd8 36.Qf3 Qxf3
37.Rxf3 Rd7 38.f5 Kg7 39.h4 b5 40.fxg6 fxg6 41.b3 a5 42.Rc2 Re7 43.Kg2 Re1
44.Ra2 a4 45.bxa4 b4 46.a5 c4 47.Rf4 b3 48.Rd2 b2 49.Rxb2 Bxb2 50.Rxc4 Ra1
51.Rc7+ Kf6 52.Rc6+ Kf5 53.Rc5+ Be5 54.Kf2 Ke4 55.Rc4+ Kf5  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2019"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2019.05.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Badelka,Olga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d6 6.g3 g6 7.Bg2 Bd7 8.Nb3 Bg7
9.c5 dxc5 10.Nxc5 O-O 11.O-O Bc8 12.Qb3 Qb6 13.Qxb6 axb6 14.Nd3 Bf5 15.Nf4 Na5
16.e4 Bd7 17.Rb1 Nc4 18.a4 e6 19.Nfe2 Rfc8 20.b3 Na5 21.e5 Ng4 22.f4 Bc6
23.Ne4 f5 24.exf6 Nxf6 25.Nxf6+ Bxf6 26.Be3 Bxg2 27.Kxg2 Rc2 28.Kf3 Rd8 29.Rfd1 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Nxb3 31.Rd6 Nc5 32.Rxb6 Nxa4 33.Rxb7 e5 34.fxe5 Bxe5 35.Ra7 Nc3 36.Nxc3 Rxc3
37.Ke4 Bf6 38.Bh6 Rc5 39.h4 Re5+ 40.Kf4 Re8  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2019"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2019.05.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Nd2 O-O 6.Nf3 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.a3 Be7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.b4 Qe8 11.Nh4 a5 12.bxa5 Rxa5 13.Nf5 Bd8 14.a4 Bc8 15.Ne3 Be7
16.Nb1 Nc6 17.Nc3 Be6 18.Nb5 Qd7 19.Bd2 Rxb5 20.axb5 Nxd4 21.Qa4 Nxe2+ 22.Kh1 Ne4
23.Bxe4 dxe4 24.Bb4 Bg4 25.Nxg4 Qxg4 26.Ra3 e3 27.Rxe3 Bc5 28.Rb3 Re8 29.Qa3 Qh3
30.Qa1 Qe6 31.Qd1 Bd4 32.Rf3 g5 33.Qb3 Qd7 34.Qd3 Re5 35.Re1 Qd5 36.Qb3 Qxb3
37.Rxb3 Bxf2 38.Rf1 Bd4 39.Bd2 Rd5 40.Re1 Re5 41.Rd3 Bf2 42.Rd8+ Kg7 43.Bc3 Bxe1
44.Bxe5+ f6 45.Bxc7 Nc3 46.Bxb6 Nxb5 47.Rd5 Na3 48.Bd4 Nc2 49.Rxg5+ Kf7 50.Rg4 h5
51.Re4 Ba5 52.Bb2 Ne1 53.Re3 Bd2 54.Ra3 Bg5 55.h4 Bh6 56.Rc3 Kg6 57.Kg1 Kf5
58.Kf1 Bd2 59.Rc5+ Kg4 60.Ke2 Nf3 61.Bxf6 Be1 62.Rc4+ Kxg3 63.Ra4 Kg2 64.Ra3 Bxh4
65.Rxf3 Bg3 66.Rf5 h4 67.Rg5  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2019"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2019.05.04"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sudakova,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4 d5 6.exd6 Nxd6 7.Bg5 Nc6 8.Qc3 f6
9.Be3 Be6 10.Bd3 Qd7 11.O-O Nf5 12.Bc5 Bxc5 13.Qxc5 Qe7 14.Qb5 Nd6 15.Qh5+ Qf7
16.Qc5 O-O-O 17.Nbd2 g5 18.Rfe1 h5 19.b4 Kb8 20.b5 Na5 21.Nd4 Bc8 22.Qc3 Qd5
23.N4b3 Nxb3 24.axb3 Nxb5 25.Qxf6 Rhf8 26.Qe5 Nd4 27.Qe3 a6 28.Ne4 g4 29.b4 h4
30.Ra5 Qg8 31.Rg5 Qh8 32.b5 h3 33.c3 Nf3+ 34.gxf3 Rxf3 35.Qe2 Rfxd3 36.bxa6 b6
37.Rb1 Bxa6 38.Qxg4 Bb7 39.Re1 Re8 40.f3 Rxc3 41.Rd1 Bc8 42.Qf4 Rf8 43.Qd2 Rcxf3
44.Rg3 Rxg3+ 45.hxg3 Bb7 46.Ng5 h2+  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2019"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2019.05.05"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B91"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.Nde2 Be7 8.Bg2 b5
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.Qxd5 Ra7 11.Be3 Be6 12.Qd2 Rb7 13.Nc3 b4 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.Qxd5 Qc7
16.O-O O-O 17.Rfc1 Nd7 18.c3 Nc5 19.b3 a5 20.Bf1 g6 21.Bc4 Kg7 22.cxb4 Rxb4
23.a3 Rbb8 24.Qd2 Kh8 25.Bh6 Rfd8 26.Bxf7 Qd7 27.Be3 Nxe4 28.Qxa5 Bg5 29.Rc7 Qg4
30.Ba7 Rbc8 31.Bd5 Nd2 32.Rxc8 Rxc8 33.Qa6 Qd7 34.Rd1 Qc7 35.Be3 Bxe3 36.fxe3 Qc5
37.Rxd2 Qxe3+ 38.Rf2 Rf8 39.Qe2 Qd4 40.Qd2 Qc5 41.b4 Rxf2 42.Qxf2 Qxd5 43.Qf8+ Qg8
44.Qxg8+ Kxg8 45.b5  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2019"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2019.05.09"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O e6 6.c3 a5 7.a4 b4 8.Nbd2 c5 9.c4 Nbd7
10.Re1 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qb6 12.Nb5 Bc5 13.e3 O-O 14.b3 Ne5 15.Bb2 Nd3 16.Bxf6 gxf6
17.Qg4+ Kh8 18.Qh4 Nxe1 19.Qxf6+ Kg8 20.Qg5+ Kh8 21.Qf6+ Kg8 22.Qg5+ Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.14"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.c4 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.d5 Na6
9.Nd4 Nc5 10.b4 Nfe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bb2 c5 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.f3 Nf6 15.Nb3 Rb8
16.Qd2 a6 17.e4 Be6 18.Rac1 Qf7 19.e5 Nd7 20.exd6 Bxb2 21.Qxb2 exd6 22.Na5 c5
23.a3 f4 24.Qd2 Ne5 25.Qxd6 Nxc4 26.Nxc4 Bxc4 27.Rfe1 cxb4 28.Re4 b3 29.Rxf4 b2
30.Rb1 Qxf4 31.gxf4 Ba2 32.Rxb2 Rxb2 33.Qxa6 Rd8 34.Bf1 Rb1 35.Kf2 Rb2+ 36.Kg3 Rdd2
37.f5 gxf5 38.Kf4 Bd5 39.Kxf5 Bf7 40.Kf6 Rd8 41.Qa7 Rd6+ 42.Ke5 Re6+ 43.Kf4 Rf6+
44.Kg3 Rg6+ 45.Kf4 Rf6+ 46.Kg5 Rg6+ 47.Kf5 Rbb6 48.Bd3 Rbd6 49.Be4 Ra6 50.Qb8+ Kg7
51.Qb2+ Rgf6+ 52.Kg4 Bg6 53.Bd5 Bf7 54.Bxf7 Kxf7 55.Qb7+ Kg6 56.Qe4+ Kg7
57.Qe7+ Kg6 58.Qe8+ Kg7 59.Qd7+ Kg6 60.Qd3+ Kg7 61.f4 Rg6+ 62.Kf3 Rgd6 63.Qc3+ Kf7
64.a4 Rh6 65.Qc4+ Ke7 66.h4 Rac6 67.Qb4+ Kd7 68.a5 Kc7 69.Qe7+ Kb8 70.f5 Rc3+
71.Ke2 Rcc6 72.Ke3 Rc3+ 73.Kd4 Rcc6 74.Ke5 Ra6 75.Qd8+ Kb7 76.Qd5+ Kb8 77.Qb5+ Kc7
78.Qc5+ Kd7 79.Qd5+ Kc7 80.Qf7+ Kb8 81.Qe8+ Kb7 82.Qe7+ Kb8 83.Kf4 Kc8 84.Kg5 Rhc6
85.Qxh7 Rxa5 86.Qg8+ Kc7 87.Qf7+ Kb6 88.Qb3+ Rb5 89.Qh3 Kc7 90.h5 Rb1 91.Qh2+ Kd7
92.h6 Rcc1 93.h7 Rg1+ 94.Kf6 Rh1 95.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Bb4 7.dxe5 Nxe4 8.Qd4 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Be7 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Bd3 d6 12.O-O dxe5 13.Bxe5 Qxd4 14.cxd4 Rd8 15.Rae1 Bd6
16.Bxd6 cxd6 17.Re7 Kf8 18.Rfe1 Rb8 19.h4 Be6 20.Rc7 Rdc8 21.Rxc8+ Rxc8 22.d5 Bd7
23.Rb1 b6 24.f3 Rc5 25.Rb3 Ra5 26.a3 h5 27.Kf2 Ke7 28.Ke3 Kf6 29.Kd4 Bf5
30.Be2 Ra4 31.Bd1 Ra5 32.g4 Bd7 33.Re3 g6 34.g5+ Kg7 35.Bc2 Kf8 36.f4 Rc5
37.a4 Ra5 38.Ra3 Ke7 39.Kc3 f5 40.Kb4 Kd8 41.Re3 Rc5 42.Bb3 Ra5 43.Re2 Rc5
44.Re3 Ra5 45.Re2 Rc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.14"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bg5 c6 7.Qc2 g6 8.h3 Bf5
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Qxb6 axb6 11.g4 Be6 12.Bh6 b5 13.Nd2 b4 14.Nd1 Nbd7 15.Bg2 Nb6
16.b3 Nfd7 17.Nb2 f6 18.Bf4 Kf7 19.Bf3 Ra6 20.Nd3 Rha8 21.Nc1 Nc8 22.e3 Nd6
23.Bxd6 Bxd6 24.O-O b6 25.Be2 Ra5 26.f4 Ke7 27.e4 dxe4 28.Nxe4 Bd5 29.Nxd6 Kxd6
30.Bf3 Re8 31.Kf2 Bxf3 32.Kxf3 Rd5 33.Ne2 Ra8 34.Rfd1 Nf8 35.Rd2 Ne6 36.Rc1 Kc7
37.Rdc2 c5 38.dxc5 bxc5 39.Kf2 Rad8 40.Rc4 Kb6 41.Re4 R8d6 42.Rc2 h5 43.Re3 h4
44.Re4 Kb7 45.Re3 Kc7 46.a3 bxa3 47.b4 Kd7 48.bxc5 Rxc5 49.Rxc5 Nxc5 50.Rxa3 Ke6
51.Ke3 g5 52.fxg5 fxg5 53.Nd4+ Kf6 54.Ra8 Ne6 55.Nxe6 Rxe6+ 56.Kf3 Rb6 57.Ra3 Re6
58.Rc3 Kg6 59.Rb3 Kf6 60.Rc3 Kg6 61.Rb3 Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.14"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C27"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nxe4 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Nxe5 d5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.d4 O-O 8.O-O c6
9.f4 c5 10.dxc5 Bxc5+ 11.Kh1 d4 12.Na4 Be7 13.Qf3 Nc6 14.c3 Bf5 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.cxd4 Qxd4 17.Be3 Qb4 18.Rac1 Be4 19.Qg3 Bd5 20.Nc5 Ne4 21.Nxe4 Qxe4 22.Bxd5 Qxd5
23.b3 Rfd8 24.h3 h5 25.f5 Bf6 26.Bg5 Rd6 27.Bxf6 Rxf6 28.Qg5 Re8 29.Qxh5 Qd2
30.a4 Qd3 31.Rf3 Qd2 32.Rcf1 Re4 33.R3f2 Qc3 34.Qg5 Qxb3 35.Rf3 Qc4 36.Kh2 Kf8
37.Rd1 Rd4 38.Rc1 Qd5 39.Rg3 Rxf5 40.Qxg7+ Ke7 41.Rxc6 Qxc6 42.Qxd4 Qc7 43.Qe4+ Kf6
44.Qh4+ Ke6 45.Qh6+ f6 46.h4 Qf4 47.Qh8 Re5 48.Qc8+ Kd6 49.Kh3 Qf1 50.Qb8+ Ke6
51.Qb3+ Rd5 52.Re3+ Kd6 53.Qb8+ Kc6 54.Qc8+ Kb6 55.Rb3+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.15"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bb4 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O Re8 7.Nd5 Nxd5 8.cxd5 Nd4
9.Nxd4 exd4 10.e3 Qf6 11.Rb1 d6 12.a3 Bc5 13.b4 Bb6 14.Bb2 Bf5 15.d3 Bd7
16.Rc1 Qd8 17.e4 a5 18.f4 axb4 19.axb4 Bb5 20.Qd2 Qd7 21.f5 f6 22.g4 Ra2
23.Ra1 Rea8 24.Rxa2 Rxa2 25.Ra1 Rxa1+ 26.Bxa1 Qd8 27.Qf2 Qa8 28.Bxd4 Bxd4
29.Qxd4 Qa3 30.Bf1 Qc1 31.h3 b6 32.Kg2 Qe1 33.Qb2 Ba4 34.b5 h5 35.gxh5 Kh7
36.Be2 Bxb5 37.Qxb5 Qxe2+ 38.Kg3 Qe3+ 39.Kg2 Qd2+ 40.Kg3 Qe1+ 41.Kg2 Qe2+
42.Kg3 Qxh5 43.d4 Qg5+ 44.Kf3 Qh5+ 45.Kg3 Qg5+ 46.Kf3 Qg1 47.Qe8 Qf1+ 48.Kg3 Qd3+
49.Kg4 Qd1+ 50.Kg3 Qg1+ 51.Kf3 Qg5 52.h4 Qxh4 53.Qg6+ Kg8 54.Qe8+ Kh7 55.Qg6+ Kg8
56.Qe8+ Kh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.15"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D03"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Nf3 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 e6 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.exd4 Be7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.h3 b5 11.b4 Qc7 12.a4 bxa4 13.Rxa4 Bb7 14.Qa1 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.Nf3 Qc7 18.Re1 Rfe8 19.Bxa6 Rxa6 20.Rxa6 Bxa6 21.Bxf6 gxf6
22.Qxa6 Qxc3 23.b5 Kf8 24.b6 Bd6 25.Rb1 Qc2 26.Qb5 Bc5 27.b7 Qxf2+ 28.Kh1 Ba7
29.Qxd5 Bb8 30.Qf5 Kg7 31.Qg4+ Kf8 32.Qd4 Qc2 33.Qb2 Qd3 34.Rc1 Kg7 35.Qd4 Qb3
36.Qg4+ Kf8 37.Nd4 Qc3 38.Qd1 Qg3 39.Nf3 Re3 40.Rc8+ Kg7 41.Rc4 h5 42.Kg1 Rxf3
43.Rc8 Qh2+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.15"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 a6 7.a4 d6 8.c3 Qe7 9.Nbd2 g5
10.Bg3 Ba7 11.b4 Nd8 12.O-O Nh5 13.Kh1 Nf4 14.d4 Bg4 15.Qb3 Kf8 16.b5 a5
17.Bxf4 gxf4 18.Be2 Ne6 19.Qd5 Nd8 20.dxe5 dxe5 21.Nc4 Bxf3 22.Bxf3 f6 23.Nxa5 Qc5
24.Qb3 h5 25.Rad1 Qe7 26.Rd2 Bb6 27.Nc4 Ne6 28.Nxb6 cxb6 29.Bd1 Nc5 30.Qb4 Kg7
31.g3 Rad8 32.Rd5 fxg3 33.fxg3 Qe6 34.Bf3 h4 35.Rg1 hxg3 36.Rxg3+ Kf7 37.Bg4 Qe7
38.Qc4 Ne6 39.Bxe6+ Qxe6 40.Qc7+ Qe7 41.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.16"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A12"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.c4 c6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Bf5 8.d3 Qc8
9.Re1 Bh3 10.Bh1 Qf5 11.Nbd2 Qh5 12.e4 dxe4 13.dxe4 Nbd7 14.Qc2 e5 15.c5 Ng4
16.b4 f5 17.Nc4 fxe4 18.Rxe4 Ndf6 19.Ree1 e4 20.Nfe5 Bg2 21.h4 Bxh1 22.Kxh1 Rae8
23.Rad1 Nxe5 24.Nxe5 Rxe5 25.Bxe5 Qxe5 26.f4 Qh5 27.Rd6 Qf3+ 28.Qg2 Qc3 29.Rb1 Ng4
30.Rdd1 Ne3 31.Qd2 Nxd1  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.16"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 Rc4 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Nd2 Rb4 15.Qc1 Rc8
16.Ra3 Qc6 17.Nf1 Nc5 18.Bd2 Rd4 19.Ng3 b5 20.axb6 Qxb6 21.Be3 Rb4 22.Qa1 Ra8
23.Na4 Qb7 24.Nxc5 dxc5 25.Bd2 Rb5 26.Nf5 Bf8 27.Bc3 c4 28.Ra5 Nd7 29.Rd1 Qc6
30.Ne3 Bc5 31.Nd5 Kf8 32.Qa2 f6 33.Ra1 Rxa5 34.Qxa5 Bxd5 35.exd5 Qb6 36.Qxb6 Nxb6
37.Ra5 Bd6 38.Be4 g6 39.g4 Ke7 40.Kg2 Nd7 41.Bf3 f5 42.Be2 Nb6 43.Bd2 f4
44.Kf3 Kd7 45.Ke4 Kc7 46.g5 Kb7 47.Bg4 Rf8 48.Bc3 f3 49.Bxe5 c3 50.b3 Bb4
51.Ra1 a5 52.Be6 a4 53.bxa4 Nc4 54.Bf6 Bc5 55.Kxf3 Be7 56.Ke4 Bxf6 57.gxf6 Rxf6
58.f4 Kb6 59.Rb1+ Ka5 60.Rb8 Kxa4 61.Kd4 Rxf4+ 62.Kc5 Ka3 63.Rb4 Rf2 64.Rxc4 Rxc2
65.d6 Kb2 66.d7 Rd2 67.Bd5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.16"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d3 Be7 8.a3 Be6
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 a5 11.Rc1 Nd5 12.Nxd5 Bxd5 13.Nd2 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 a4 15.Qc2 f5
16.Qc4+ Kh8 17.f3 Bf6 18.Qb5 Qc8 19.Nc4 Re8 20.Rc2 Re6 21.Rb1 f4 22.Bf2 Nd4
23.Bxd4 exd4 24.gxf4 c6 25.Qh5 Qc7 26.f5 Re7 27.f4 Qxf4 28.Rf1 Qg5+ 29.Qxg5 Bxg5
30.Nd6 Be3 31.Ne4 Ra5 32.Rc5 Rxc5 33.Nxc5 Re5 34.Nxb7 Bg5 35.Nd6 Rxe2+ 36.Rf2 Rxf2+
37.Kxf2 Bf4 38.Nc4 Bxh2 39.Nb6 Kg8 40.Nxa4 Kf7 41.Kf3 h5 42.Nc5 Ke7 43.Ne6 Be5
44.Ke4 Kd6 45.b4 h4 46.Ng5 Bf6 47.Nh3 Kc7 48.a4 Be7 49.Kxd4 Bxb4 50.Ke4 Kb6
51.Ng5 Be7 52.Ne6 Bf6 53.Kf4 Ka5 54.Nc5 Kb4 55.Ne4 Bd8 56.d4 Kc4 57.Kg4 Kxd4
58.Nd6 c5 59.a5 Bxa5 60.Kxh4 c4 61.Kg5 c3 62.Nb5+ Kc4 63.Na3+ Kb3 64.Nb5 Bd8+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Rapid Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.16"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.e4 dxe4 8.Ng5 O-O
9.Ndxe4 Nxe4 10.Nxe4 Nc6 11.f4 Rb8 12.Re1 Nb4 13.Qe2 Nd5 14.Bd2 c5 15.a3 Qd7
16.c4 Nf6 17.Bc3 Nxe4 18.dxe4 Rfd8 19.Rad1 Qa4 20.f5 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 exf5 22.exf5 Bxg2
23.Kxg2 Bf8 24.Rd2 Re8 25.Qg4 h5 26.Qf4 Qc6+ 27.Qf3 Qh6 28.Re2 Rxe2+ 29.Qxe2 Qc6+
30.Qf3 Qa4 31.Qe2 Qc6+ 32.Kg1 Qa4 33.Qd3 a6 34.Kg2 b5 35.cxb5 axb5 36.Qe2 b4
37.axb4 cxb4 38.Bd4 Qc6+ 39.Qf3 Qc2+ 40.Kh3 Qd2 41.Qe4 Be7 42.Bxg7 Kxg7 43.Qxe7 Qxb2
44.Qg5+ Kf8 45.f6 Qb3 46.Qc5+ Kg8 47.Qg5+ Kf8 48.Qc5+ Kg8 49.Qg5+ Kf8 50.Qc5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "A33"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g3 Qb6 7.Ndb5 Ne5 8.Bg2 a6
9.Na4 Qd8 10.Nd6+ Bxd6 11.Qxd6 Nxc4 12.Qc5 d5 13.b3 Nd6 14.Nb6 Nd7 15.Nxd7 Qxd7
16.O-O O-O 17.Ba3 Rd8 18.Rac1 Nb5 19.Bb2 Qd6 20.Qe3 Bd7 21.a4 Na7 22.Be5 Qf8
23.Rc7 Nc6 24.Bb2 Rab8 25.Rc1 Qd6 26.Qg5 e5 27.R7xc6 bxc6 28.Bxe5 Qg6 29.Qxg6 hxg6
30.Bxb8 Rxb8 31.Rc3 a5 32.e3 Kf8 33.Bf3 Ke7 34.h4 Kd6 35.Kf1 Be6 36.Ke1 c5
37.Kd2 d4 38.exd4 cxd4 39.Rc6+ Kd7 40.Rc5 Rxb3 41.Be2 Bf5 42.Rxa5 Rb2+ 43.Ke1 Rb1+
44.Kd2 Rb2+ 45.Ke1 Rb1+ 46.Bd1 Kd6 47.Kd2 Rb2+ 48.Ke1 Rb1 49.Kd2 Rb2+ 50.Ke1 d3
51.Rb5 Ra2 52.Rb4 Ra1 53.Kd2 Ra2+ 54.Ke3 Ra1 55.Bf3 Re1+ 56.Kd2 Rf1 57.Ke3 Re1+
58.Kf4 Rf1 59.Rb2 Ra1 60.Rb4 Ra2 61.Ke3 Ra1 62.g4 Be6 63.Kxd3 Ra3+ 64.Ke2 Ra2+
65.Ke3 Ra3+ 66.Kf4 Bd7 67.Rd4+ Ke7 68.Bd1 Ra2 69.f3 f6 70.Bb3 Ra1 71.Bc2 Bc6
72.Rc4 Kd6 73.Be4 Bxa4 74.Bxg6 Bd7 75.Bf5 Bc6 76.Rc3 Ra4+ 77.Kg3 Rb4 78.Re3 Rd4
79.h5 Rd1 80.Ra3 Rg1+ 81.Kf2 Rc1 82.Ra7 Rc3 83.Be4 Bxe4 84.fxe4 Ke5 85.Rxg7 Kxe4
86.h6 Rf3+ 87.Kg2 Rc3 88.h7  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Qc2 Na6 10.a3 f5 11.c5 Be7 12.Nc3 Nc7 13.Ne5 Ne6 14.Be3 Bf6 15.f4 Bd7 16.Bxe4 fxe4
17.Ne2 Be8 18.f5 Nc7 19.Ng3 Qe7 20.Bf4 Bh4 21.Rae1 a5 22.Qe2 a4 23.Qg4 Bf6
24.Nh5 Bxh5 25.Qxh5 Nb5 26.Qd1 Rfe8 27.Re3 Nxd4 28.Ng4 Nxf5 29.Rh3 Bd4+ 30.Kh1 e3
31.Qd3 Qe4 32.Qe2 Re6 33.Rhf3 Nh4 34.Rg3 Ng6 35.Bxe3 Rae8 36.Re1 Qf5 37.Rf3 Qxg4
38.Rf8+ Rxf8 39.Qxg4 Rxe3 40.Rd1 Re4 41.Qd7 Re7 42.Qg4 Bxc5 43.Qxa4 Rfe8
44.Qa5 b6 45.Qc3 Re3 46.Qc1 Re2 47.Rf1 Rf8 48.Rd1 Rff2 49.Qg5 Rxg2 50.Qxg2 Rxg2
51.Kxg2 Be7 52.b4 Kf7 53.Rc1 c5 54.b5 c4 55.a4 Bb4 56.Rd1 Ke6 57.Rf1 c3 58.Rb1 Ba5
59.Re1+ Kd6 60.Re8 Ne7 61.Rd8+ Ke6  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.c4 c6 7.O-O Bf5 8.d3 Qc8
9.Re1 Bh3 10.Bh1 Na6 11.Nbd2 Rd8 12.a3 dxc4 13.bxc4 Nc5 14.Qc2 Qg4 15.Ne5 Qh5
16.d4 Ne6 17.e3 Ng4 18.Nxg4 Bxg4 19.Bg2 Ng5 20.h4 Nf3+ 21.Nxf3 Bxf3 22.Rab1 Bxg2
23.Kxg2 Rab8 24.Bc3 Qg4 25.Bb4 e5 26.dxe5 Bxe5 27.Red1 b6 28.Be7 Rd7 29.Rxd7 Qxd7
30.Bg5 f6 31.Bf4 Bxf4 32.exf4 Rd8 33.Re1 Kf7 34.a4 Qd3 35.Qa2 Qd2 36.Qb1 Qd3
37.Qa2 Rd4 38.c5+ Qc4 39.Qxc4+ Rxc4 40.cxb6 axb6 41.Rb1 Rxa4 42.Rxb6 Rc4
43.Rb7+ Kg8 44.Rc7 Rc3 45.Kf1 h5 46.Ke2 f5 47.Kd2 Rc5 48.Ke3 Kf8 49.Kd4 Rc2
50.Kd3 Rc1 51.Kd2 Rc5 52.Kd3 Ke8 53.Ke3 Kf8 54.Kd3 Ke8 55.Ke3 Kf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Nbd7
9.Bg5 Nb6 10.Bd3 Bg4 11.Re1 c6 12.Bc2 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bg3 Bxg3 15.hxg3 Qd6
16.Qd3 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 Rfe8 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.Rxe4 Nd7 20.Rae1 Rxe4 21.Qxe4 Nf6
22.Qf5 Kg7 23.Bb3 Rd8 24.Kh2 Qxd4 25.f3 Qd6 26.Re5 Rd7 27.f4 gxf4 28.gxf4 Qd4
29.Re2 Qd3 30.Qxd3 Rxd3 31.g3 Kf8 32.Kg2 h5 33.Bc4 Rd4 34.Bb3 c5 35.Bc2 b6
36.Bf5 Rb4 37.b3 Rd4 38.Kf3 Rd5 39.Bc2 Ng4 40.Be4 Rd1 41.Bf5 Nf6 42.Bc2 Ra1
43.Bf5 Rf1+ 44.Kg2 Rd1 45.Bc2 Rd4 46.Bf5 a6 47.Kf3 Rd5 48.Bb1 Rd6 49.Bf5 Rd8
50.a4 Re8 51.Re5 Rxe5 52.fxe5 Nd5 53.Ke4 Ne7 54.Bd7 Kg7 55.Be8 f6 56.e6 Kh6
57.Kf4 Ng6+ 58.Kf5 Nf8 59.Kxf6  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Bb4 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 c5 8.Ne2 Nc6
9.O-O cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.exd4 Bd6 12.Qf3 Bg4 13.Qg3 Nh5 14.Qxg4 Nxf4 15.Rad1 h5
16.Qf3 Qg5 17.Bb1 Rad8 18.g3 Ne6 19.h4 Qg4 20.Qxg4 hxg4 21.Bf5 Bb4 22.Bxg4 Bxc3
23.bxc3 Nc7 24.Rb1 b6 25.Rfe1 Rfe8 26.Be2 Re6 27.Bd3 Rc6 28.Re3 Kf8 29.Be2 Re8
30.Rxe8+ Kxe8 31.Rb3 Ke7 32.Kf1 Kd6 33.Ke1 Ne8 34.Kd2 Nf6 35.Bf3 Rc4 36.Rb4 Rc7
37.a4 Nd7 38.Rb5 Nf6 39.Kd3 Rc4 40.Rxd5+ Nxd5 41.Kxc4 Ne7 42.Kb5 Kc7 43.Be4 Nc8
44.Bd5 f6 45.c4 Nd6+ 46.Kb4 a5+ 47.Kc3 Nf5 48.Kd3 Kd6 49.h5 Nh6 50.f3 Nf5
51.g4 Ne7 52.Be4 Ng8 53.f4 Nh6 54.Bf3 Nf7 55.Ke4 Ke6 56.c5 bxc5 57.dxc5 Nd8
58.Kd4 Kd7 59.Bd5 Kc7 60.g5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Nc6 11.Rc1 Ba6 12.Nc3 Nb4 13.b3 N4d5 14.Bd2 Ba3 15.Rb1 Nxc3
16.Bxc3 Be7 17.Nd2 Qd5 18.Bf3 Qd7 19.Bxa8 cxb3 20.Bf3 Bxf1 21.Qxf1 bxa2 22.Ra1 Na4
23.Qc4 Rb8 24.Rxa2 Nxc3 25.Qxc3 Bb4 26.Qc1 a5 27.h3 h6 28.Qc4 c5 29.Nb3 cxd4
30.Nxd4 Rc8 31.Nc6 g6 32.Qe4 Kg7 33.Nxb4 Rc1+ 34.Kh2 axb4 35.Qxb4 Qc7 36.Qf4 Rc4
37.Qe3 Rc5 38.Re2 Rc3 39.Qf4 Rc4 40.Qf6+ Kh7 41.g3 Rc1 42.Rd2 Qa7 43.Kg2 Rc8
44.Rd8 Rxd8 45.Qxd8 Qc5 46.Qf6 Qc7 47.h4 h5 48.Be4 Qd7 49.Qg5 Kg7 50.Qf6+ Kh7
51.g4 hxg4 52.h5 Qe8 53.hxg6+ fxg6 54.Qh4+ Kg7 55.Qxg4 Qf7 56.Qg5 Kh7 57.Kg3 Qg7
58.Qh4+ Kg8 59.Qd8+ Kh7 60.Qf6 Qg8 61.Kg4 Kh6 62.Qg5+ Kh7 63.Qh5+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Lei Tingjie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 a6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.e4 O-O 10.e5 Nd5 11.h4 Ncb4 12.Qe2 Nd3 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Ne4 b5
16.axb5 axb5 17.b3 Bb7 18.bxc4 bxc4 19.Nfd2 Nb6 20.Nxc4 Nxc4 21.Qxd3 Bd5
22.Rfc1 Nb6 23.Ra7 Rfc8 24.Nd6 Bxg2 25.Kxg2 Nd5 26.Nxc8 Rxc8 27.Rb1 Qd8 28.Rc1 c5
29.Qf3 f5 30.exf6 Nxf6 31.Rxc5 Rxc5 32.dxc5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lei Tingjie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Be7 7.Bg3 d6 8.a4 a5
9.h3 O-O 10.Nc3 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.O-O Nd4 13.Nxd4 exd4 14.Nb5 e5 15.c3 c6
16.Na3 dxc3 17.bxc3 Kh7 18.d4 exd4 19.cxd4 Qe8 20.Qb1 Nh5 21.e5+ Kh8 22.exd6 Nxg3
23.dxe7 Ne2+ 24.Kh1 Qxe7 25.Qd3 Nf4 26.Qe3 Qg5 27.Qf3 Rad8 28.Rad1 Ne6 29.Qe4 Qd5
30.Qxd5 Rxd5 31.Nc4 Rf4 32.Rde1 Nxd4 33.Re8+ Kh7 34.Ne3 Rd7 35.Ng4 Nf5 36.Rfe1 Rxa4
37.R1e5 Nd6 38.Ra8 Ra1+ 39.Kh2 a4 40.Re6 Nf7 41.Ree8 a3 42.f4 h5 43.Ne3 Re1
44.Rxa3 Nd6 45.Re5 g6 46.Rd3 Rd8 47.Re6 Nf7 48.Rxd8 Nxd8 49.Re7+ Kg8 50.Re8+ Kf7
51.Re5 Ne6 52.Kg3 Nd4 53.Kf2 Re2+ 54.Kf1 Rb2 55.Nc4 Rb1+ 56.Kf2 Nf5 57.g4 hxg4
58.hxg4 Rb4 59.Re4 b5 60.Ne5+ Ke6 61.gxf5+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Ne4 Nh4 12.Nd4 Nf5 13.Ne2 b6 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bxe7 Kxe7
16.Nf4 Be6 17.f3 Rad8 18.Kf2 Bd5 19.Nc3 Be6 20.g4 Nd4 21.Rac1 c5 22.a4 a6
23.Ne4 Nc6 24.Re1 Rd4 25.b3 Rhd8 26.Ne2 R4d7 27.h3 c4 28.f4 cxb3 29.cxb3 Nb4
30.f5 Nd3+ 31.Kf1 Bxb3 32.Rc3 Nxe1 33.Rxb3 Nd3 34.N2g3 Nxe5 35.Nh5 Kf8 36.Nf4 Rd4
37.Re3 Nc4 38.Re2 Rxe4  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 d5 5.d4 e6 6.a3 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.b4 Bd6
9.Bb2 O-O 10.Be2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 b5 12.Bd3 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.O-O Bb7 15.Rc1 Qb8
16.h3 Rd8 17.Qe2 Ra7 18.Rfd1 Ba8 19.Bb1 Rad7 20.Rxd7 Rxd7 21.Rd1 Qb7 22.f3 Qc7
23.Rxd7 Nxd7 24.Qc2 g6 25.Nd1 Qxc2 26.Bxc2 Bd6 27.e4 Ne5 28.Ne3 Nc6 29.Kf2 Kf8
30.Ke2 Ke7 31.Bb3 a5 32.bxa5 Nxa5 33.Bc2 Bc6 34.Bd3 Nb3 35.Nc2 Bc5 36.Nb4 Bd7
37.Nc2 f6 38.Nb4 Nd4+ 39.Kd2 Kd6 40.Nc2 Nb3+ 41.Kc3 Na5 42.Nd4 Bxd4+ 43.Kxd4 e5+
44.Kc3 Kc5 45.Bc1 Nc6 46.Be3+ Nd4 47.Bb1 Be6 48.Bf2 Bc4 49.Bd3 Be6 50.Bh4 g5
51.Bf2 h5 52.h4 g4 53.fxg4 Bxg4 54.g3 Bf3 55.Be3 Bg4 56.Bh6 Ne2+ 57.Bxe2 Bxe2
58.Bg7 Kd6 59.Bxf6 Ke6 60.Bd8 Bf3 61.Kd3 Bg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 c5 6.Nf3 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Qxd4 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.Nxf6+ gxf6 10.Bd2 Bd7 11.Bc3 Be7 12.g3 Nc6 13.Nb5 Rc8 14.Rd1 a6 15.Nd6+ Bxd6
16.Rxd6 Ne5 17.b3 Bc6 18.Bxe5 fxe5 19.Rg1 Ke7 20.Rd2 Rhd8 21.Bd3 e4 22.Be2 f5
23.Kd1 b5 24.Rxd8 Rxd8+ 25.Kc2 e5 26.Kc3 bxc4 27.Bxc4 Bb5 28.Bxb5 axb5 29.Re1 Rd3+
30.Kc2 Rf3 31.Re2 b4 32.Kb2 Ke6 33.a3 bxa3+ 34.Kxa3 Kd5 35.Ka4 f4 36.b4 e3
37.fxe3 fxe3 38.b5 Ke4 39.b6 Rf2 40.b7 Rxe2 41.b8=Q Rd2 42.Qb7+ Kd4 43.Qb4+ Kd3
44.Qb5+ Ke4 45.Qc6+ Kd3 46.Qd5+ Kc2 47.Qe4+ Rd3 48.Qxe5 Kd2 49.Qb2+ Kd1 50.Qb1+ Kd2
51.Qb4+ Kd1 52.Qe4 Kd2 53.Qf4 Kd1 54.Qf1+ Kd2 55.Qf4 Kd1 56.Qc4 Kd2 57.Qb4+ Kd1
58.Qg4+ e2 59.Kb4 Kd2 60.Qf4+ Kd1 61.Qg4 Kd2 62.Qf4+ Kd1 63.Qg4 Kd2 64.Qf4+ Kd1
65.Qg4 Kd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.17"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A03"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 Nc6 7.e3 Bf5 8.Nc3 Qc8
9.Qe2 Bh3 10.e4 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 d4 12.Nd1 e6 13.Nf2 Qd7 14.Bd2 Ne8 15.e5 f5
16.exf6 Nxf6 17.Rae1 Rae8 18.Ne4 Qd5 19.a3 e5 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.Qe4 Qxe4 22.Rxe4 exf4
23.Bxf4 Rxe4 24.dxe4 Re8 25.Re1 Re7 26.e5 Bg7 27.Re4 h6 28.h4 Rd7 29.b4 a6
30.Bc1 Rd5 31.e6 Ne7 32.Bb2 d3 33.Bxg7 Kxg7 34.cxd3 Rxd3 35.Rf4 Nf5 36.g4 Nd6
37.Kf2 Rxa3 38.e7 Ra2+ 39.Kf1 Ra1+ 40.Kf2 Ra2+ 41.Kf1 Ra1+ 42.Kf2 Ra2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be6
9.Nc3 Rc8 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Qa4+ Qd7 12.Qxd7+ Kxd7 13.Rd1 Bc5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
15.Bxd5 Bxd5 16.Rxd5+ Ke6 17.Rd1 Rhd8 18.Bd2 Bd4 19.Bc3 Bxc3 20.Rxd8 Rxd8
21.bxc3 Rd2 22.e3 Rc2 23.Kg2 Rxc3 24.Kf3 f5 25.Rb1 Ra3 26.Rb2 g5 27.h3 h5
28.Rc2 g4+ 29.hxg4 hxg4+ 30.Kg2 Kd5 31.Rd2+ Ke4 32.Rc2 Ra4 33.Rb2 Ra5 34.Rb4+ Kd3
35.Rb2 Kc3 36.Re2 e4 37.Kh2 Ra4 38.Kg2 a5 39.Kf1 Rb4 40.Re1 Rb2 41.Rc1+ Rc2
42.Rd1 Rxa2 43.Rd5 a4 44.Rxf5 Rb2 45.Rf4 a3 46.Rxe4 a2 47.Ra4 Rb1+ 48.Ke2 a1=Q
49.Rxa1 Rxa1 50.f4 Ra2+  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "14.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 e6 7.d4 Nc6 8.Bd3 Be7
9.O-O Nf6 10.Re1 O-O 11.a3 b6 12.Bc2 Bb7 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bh4 Ba6 15.Rc1 Rc8
16.Bb1 Qd6 17.Qc2 g6 18.Qd2 Kg7 19.Bg3 Qd7 20.Bf4 Rh8 21.Rcd1 Bb7 22.Ba2 Rcd8
23.b4 Nh5 24.b5 Na5 25.Ne5 Qc8 26.Nxf7 Nc4 27.Bxc4 Qxc4 28.Nxd8 Rxd8 29.Bxh6+ Kh7
30.Bg5 Bxg5 31.Qxg5 Rd7 32.Ne4 Bxe4 33.Rxe4 Qc2 34.Rde1 Rf7 35.R4e2 Qf5 36.Qxf5 Rxf5
37.Rxe6 Rxb5 38.Re7+ Kh6 39.Rxa7 Nf4 40.g3  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O a6
9.a4 Nbd7 10.a5 b5 11.axb6 Nxb6 12.d3 Nbxd5 13.Nxd5 Nxd5 14.Qb3 Nb6 15.Be3 Nxc4
16.dxc4 Be6 17.Ng5 Bf5 18.Qa3 Qc7 19.Rac1 a5 20.Rfd1 Rab8 21.b3 Rfc8 22.h3 h6
23.Nf3 Qb7 24.Nd4 Be4 25.f3 Bc6 26.Qxa5 Ra8 27.Qe1 Be8 28.b4 e5 29.Nb3 e4
30.Nc5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "16.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.a4 h6 7.h3 d6 8.c3 a5 9.Nbd2 Re8
10.Re1 Nh5 11.Nf1 Qf6 12.d4 exd4 13.Bd5 dxc3 14.bxc3 Nf4 15.Ng3 Nxd5 16.exd5 Rxe1+
17.Qxe1 Ne5 18.Nd4 Bb6 19.Be3 Bd7 20.Qe2 Re8 21.Nh5 Qg6 22.Nf4 Qh7 23.Nb5 Ng6
24.Nh5 Nh4 25.Qc4 Bxe3 26.fxe3 Qe4 27.Qxe4 Rxe4 28.Nxc7 Rxe3 29.Rb1 Rxc3
30.Rxb7 Bxa4 31.Ra7 Bd7 32.Ne6  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "17.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Bg4 6.c3 e6 7.Qa4 Nd7 8.Bb5 Qb6
9.O-O a6 10.Bxc6 Qxc6 11.h3  0-1

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "18.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qc7 12.a5 Rac8 13.Be3 Rfd8 14.Qd2 Bf8 15.h3 Re8
16.Nc1 Nc5 17.Bg5 Ncd7 18.Nd3 Qc4 19.Ra4 Qc7 20.Nb4 h6 21.Be3 Nc5 22.Raa1 Qb8
23.g4 Ncd7 24.Bg2 Rc4 25.Nd3 Rec8 26.Rec1 Qc7 27.Ra4 Rxa4 28.Nxa4 d5 29.exd5 Nxd5
30.b4 N7f6 31.Nac5 Bd7 32.c4 Nxe3 33.Qxe3 Bxc5 34.Qxc5 e4 35.Qxc7 Rxc7 36.Nc5 Bc6
37.Rd1 Rc8 38.Rd4 Re8 39.Rd6 Rc8 40.Bf1 Kf8 41.Be2 Ke7 42.Rd4 Rd8 43.Rxd8 Kxd8
44.b5 axb5 45.cxb5 Bd5 46.b6 Nd7 47.Na4 Bc6 48.Nc3 g6 49.Bb5 Nb8 50.Bc4 f5
51.Bf7 Be8 52.Bd5 Bc6 53.Kg2 Ke7 54.Kg3 Kd6 55.Bf7 fxg4 56.hxg4 g5 57.Bc4 Ke5
58.Ne2 Nd7 59.Bf7 Nc5 60.Nc3 Nd3 61.Nd1 Nf4 62.Ne3 Ne2+ 63.Kg2 Nf4+ 64.Kf1 Bb5+
65.Kg1 Ne2+ 66.Kg2 Nf4+ 67.Kh2 Bc6 68.Bc4 Nd3 69.Kg3 Nb2 70.a6 bxa6 71.Bxa6 Na4
72.b7 Bxb7 73.Bxb7 Nc5 74.Bc6 Ne6 75.Ba4 Nf4 76.Bd7 h5 77.gxh5 Nxh5+ 78.Kg2 Nf4+
79.Kf1 Nd3 80.Bg4 Kf4 81.Be2 Nxf2 82.Kxf2 g4 83.Bxg4 Ke5 84.Kg3 Kd4 85.Kf4 Kd3
86.Bf5 Kd4 87.Bxe4 Kc5 88.Ke5 Kb6 89.Kd6 Kb5 90.Kd5 Kb4 91.Nd1 Kb3 92.Kc5 Ka3
93.Kc4 Ka2 94.Kc3 Ka1 95.Nb2 Ka2 96.Nc4 Ka1 97.Nd2 Ka2 98.Nb3 Ka3 99.Bb1 Ka4
100.Nd4 Ka5 101.Kc4 Kb6 102.Nb5 Kc6 103.Bf5 Kb6 104.Be4 Ka5 105.Kc5 Ka4 106.Bc2+ Ka5
107.Nd6 Ka6 108.Bd1 Ka5 109.Nb7+ Ka6 110.Kc6 Ka7 111.Kc7 Ka6 112.Be2+ Ka7
113.Nd6 Ka8 114.Bd3 Ka7 115.Nc8+  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "19.1"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Bb7 6.a3 Be7 7.d5 O-O 8.g3 d6 9.Bg2 e5
10.b4 a5 11.Rb1 Nbd7 12.O-O Re8 13.e4 Bf8 14.f4 exf4 15.gxf4 axb4 16.axb4 b5
17.cxb5 Nb6 18.Nd4 Qd7 19.Nc6 Qg4 20.Qd3 g6 21.Bb2 Bg7 22.Kh1 Qh4 23.Ne2 Ra2
24.Bd4 Ng4 25.Bg1 Bxc6 26.bxc6 Rea8 27.Qg3 Qxg3 28.Nxg3 Nc4 29.Rfd1 Nce3
30.Bxe3 Nxe3 31.Rg1 Bd4 32.Bf3 Rf2 33.Be2 Ra2 34.Rge1 Bc3 35.Rec1 Bd4 36.Re1 Rxf4
37.b5 Bb6 38.Ra1 Rc2 39.Rec1 Rd2 40.Ra6 Ng4 41.Bxg4 Rxg4 42.Rxb6 Rh4 43.Rb8+ Kg7
44.Nf1 Rb2 45.b6 g5 46.bxc7 g4 47.Rxb2  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "20.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Qb6 7.Nb3 g6 8.Be3 Qc7
9.Be2 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.f4 a6 12.Bf3 Rb8 13.g4 b5 14.g5 Nd7 15.Nd5 Qd8 16.Rb1 Bb7
17.Bg2 b4 18.f5 e6 19.f6 exd5 20.fxg7 Kxg7 21.exd5 Nce5 22.Qd4 a5 23.Qh4 Kg8
24.Nd2 f5 25.gxf6 Rxf6 26.Bg5 Rxf1+ 27.Rxf1 Qb6+ 28.Kh1 Rf8 29.Rxf8+ Nxf8
30.Be7 Qe3 31.Nf1 Qe2 32.Qf6 Nfd7 33.Qe6+ Kg7 34.Bxd6 Ba6 35.Bc7 Qe1 36.Qxa6 Ng4
37.Bg3 Qd1 38.Qe6 Ndf6 39.h3 Nh6 40.Be5 Ng8 41.d6 Qe2 42.d7 Qd1 43.Bxf6+ Nxf6
44.Qe7+ Kh6 45.d8=Q  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "21.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.d4 g6 4.e4 e5 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Qc2 c6
9.d5 c5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Bg3 Nh5 13.Nd2 Nf4 14.Bg4 Nf6 15.Bxc8 Qxc8
16.a3 N6h5 17.b4 Ng6 18.Nb5 Qd7 19.bxc5 dxc5 20.Nb3 b6 21.Nc3 Nhf4 22.a4 h5
23.f3 g4 24.Nd1 gxf3 25.Rxf3 Qg4 26.Ne3 Qg5 27.Nf5 Bf6 28.Raf1 Kh7 29.Qf2 Rg8
30.Kh1 h4 31.Bxf4 Nxf4 32.Rg1 Rg6 33.g4 Rag8 34.h3 Bd8 35.Nd2 a6 36.Kh2 Re8
37.Rb3 Qf6 38.Nf3 Rh8 39.g5  1-0

[Event "IMSA Masters Blitz Women"]
[Site "Hengshui CHN"]
[Date "2019.05.18"]
[Round "22.1"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 O-O
9.O-O-O Nf6 10.Kb1 c5 11.h4 b5 12.Bxb5 Rb8 13.Bc4 Qb6 14.Qc1 Bb7 15.Bg5 d5
16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Bxd5 Bxd5 18.Rxd5 Bxc3 19.b3 c4 20.Qe3 cxb3 21.cxb3 Qb4 22.Rc1 Bf6
23.Qd3 Qa3 24.Rc2 Rfe8 25.g4 g6 26.g5 Bg7 27.Rd7 a5 28.Qd5 Rf8 29.Ne5 Bxe5
30.Qxe5 a4 31.Rxf7 Rxf7 32.Qxb8+ Rf8 33.Qb5 Qd6 34.Qxa4 Qd1+ 35.Kb2 Rd8 36.Qc4+ Kh8
37.Qc3+ Kg8 38.a4 Rd3 39.Qc8+ Rd8 40.Qc4+ Kg7 41.a5 Rd3 42.a6 Rd7 43.Qc3+ Kf7
44.Qc5  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.b3 Na6 10.Bb2 Ne4 11.Nc3 Bf6 12.Rc1 c5 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.Na4 Bxb2 15.Nxb2 d4
16.Na4 Rc8 17.Qd3 Nb4 18.Qb1 f5 19.a3 Nd5 20.Qd3 Ndc3 21.Nxc3 Nxc3 22.e3 Be4
23.Qc4+ Bd5 24.Qd3 Be4 25.Qc4+ Kh8 26.exd4 cxd4 27.Qxd4 Ne2+ 28.Rxe2 Rxc1+  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 c6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Nf6 7.h3 Bh5 8.g4 Bg6
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.f4 e6 11.Bf3 Qc7 12.Qe2 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Nd5 14.Bxd5 cxd5 15.O-O Bc5+
16.Kh2 h5 17.f5 Bh7 18.fxe6 fxe6 19.Bg5 Bd4 20.Rae1 Bxc3 21.bxc3 Qxc3 22.Qb5+ Qc6
23.Qxc6+ bxc6 24.Rb1 hxg4 25.Rb7 Bf5 26.Re7+ Kf8 27.Rxe6 Rxh3+ 28.Kg2 Rf3
29.Rxc6 Re8 30.Rxf3 gxf3+ 31.Kxf3 Rxe5 32.Kf4 Bd7 33.Kxe5 Bxc6 34.Kd6 Bb7
35.Kc7 Ba6 36.Be3 Bc4 37.Bxa7 Bxa2 38.Kd6 Kf7 39.Ke5 Kg6 40.Kf4 Kh5 41.Kg3 Kg5
42.Bd4 g6 43.c3 Kf5 44.Bg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Nd4 Nce4 13.Rc1 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Ne4 15.Nf5 Bf6
16.Qd3 Qc8 17.Nd6 Nxd6 18.Bxd6 Rd8 19.Bf4 Ba6 20.Qd2 Bc4 21.Rc2 h6 22.Be3 Qf5
23.Bd4 Rac8 24.e4 dxe4 25.Bxe4 Qh5 26.Qe3 Bxd4 27.cxd4 Re8 28.Qc1 b5 29.Bd3 Rxe1+
30.Qxe1 Qd5 31.Bxc4 bxc4 32.Qc3 Re8 33.Rc1 Re2 34.h4 Qf5 35.Rf1 Rc2 36.Qe3 Rxa2
37.Rc1 Rc2 38.Rxc2 Qxc2 39.Qe8+ Kh7 40.Qxf7 c3 41.Qc4 Qd1+ 42.Kg2 c2 43.Qd5 Qd3
44.Qc5 Qe4+ 45.Kh2 a5 46.d5 Qf5 47.Qe3 Qxd5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 Bg4
9.d4 Re8 10.Re1 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Nf8 12.Nf1 c6 13.Ng3 Ng6 14.h3 Be6 15.Ng5 Bd7
16.Nf5 Bf8 17.Rxe8 Qxe8 18.Bd2 h6 19.Nf3 Ne4 20.Ng3 d5 21.Qe1 Nxg3 22.fxg3 Qxe1+
23.Rxe1 Bd6 24.Kf2 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Bxe8 26.g4 Bd7 27.Bf5 Bxf5 28.gxf5 Ne7 29.g4 f6
30.Ne1 h5 31.Kf3 hxg4+ 32.hxg4 g6 33.Bf4 Bxf4 34.Kxf4 Kf7 35.Nd3 b6 36.a4 g5+
37.Ke3 Ke8 38.b3 Kd7 39.c4 Nc8 40.c5 Ne7 41.b4 Kc7 42.b5 Ng8 43.Nb4 bxc5
44.dxc5 Ne7 45.bxc6 a5 46.Nc2 Nxc6 47.Na1 Ne5 48.Nb3 Kc6 49.Kd4 Nf3+ 50.Ke3 Ne5
51.Kd4 Nf3+ 52.Ke3 Ne5 53.Kd4 Nf3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Be7 5.d4 O-O 6.c4 dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.a4 Bd7
9.Qxc4 Bc6 10.Nc3 b5 11.Qd3 b4 12.Nb1 Be4 13.Qd1 c5 14.Nbd2 Bb7 15.Nb3 cxd4
16.Qxd4 Qxd4 17.Nfxd4 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Rc8 19.Na5 Bd8 20.Nab3 Nc6 21.Rd1 Nxd4
22.Rxd4 a5 23.Bf4 Bb6 24.Rd6 Bc7 25.Rd2 Bxf4 26.gxf4 Nd5 27.Kf3 Nb6 28.Nd4 Nc4
29.Rc2 Nb6 30.Rc6 Rxc6 31.Nxc6 b3 32.Nd4 Nc4 33.Nxb3 Nxb2 34.e3 Kf8 35.Ke2 Rb8
36.Nxa5 Ra8 37.Nc6 Nxa4 38.Kf3 Nb6 39.Rb1 Nd5 40.Rb7 f6 41.Nd4 Re8 42.f5 exf5
43.Nxf5 Ne7 44.Nd6 Rd8 45.Ne4 Ng6 46.Nc5 Ne5+ 47.Kg3 Re8 48.e4 Kg8 49.f4 Nf7
50.Kf3 Nd6 51.f5 Nxb7 52.Nxb7 Rb8 53.Nc5 Rb5 54.Ne6 Rb3+ 55.Kg4 Rb2 56.h4 Kf7
57.Nf4 g6 58.Ne6 Rb4 59.Kf4 gxf5 60.Nd8+ Ke8 61.Nc6 Rxe4+ 62.Kxf5 Rxh4  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 b6 5.Nbd2 Bb7 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.b3 c5
9.Bb2 cxd4 10.Nxd4 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Nc6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Qe2 Qb8 14.Nf3 Qb7 15.Rfd1 Rad8
16.Ba6 Qa8 17.h3 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.Rxd8+ Qxd8 20.Bd3 Qd5 21.Bc4 Qe4 22.Bd3 Qd5
23.Bc4 Qe4 24.Bd3 Qd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A21"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.e3 f5 6.Nge2 c6 7.d4 Qe7 8.b3 Nf6 9.Bb2 O-O
10.O-O a5 11.c5 dxc5 12.dxe5 Ng4 13.Na4 Nxe5 14.Nb6 Ra6 15.Nxc8 Rxc8 16.Qc2 Nbd7
17.Rad1 Raa8 18.Nf4 Rd8 19.Ba3 b6 20.Bb2 Rac8 21.Rd2 Nb8 22.Rfd1 Bf6 23.h4 Kf7
24.Rxd8 Rxd8 25.Rxd8 Qxd8 26.Bxe5 Bxe5 27.Qc4+ Ke8 28.Qg8+ Kd7 29.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 b6 7.Bxc4 Bb7 8.O-O Bb4
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qe7 11.Na2 Bd6 12.Nc3 Bb4 13.Bd3 Nbd7 14.e4 e5 15.d5 Nh5
16.g3 g6 17.Bh6 Ng7 18.Nh4 Bc5 19.Kh1 Bd4 20.Nf3 Nc5 21.Bc2 Bxc3 22.bxc3 Rfe8
23.a5 b5 24.c4 bxc4 25.Qxc4 Qd6 26.Rab1 Bc8 27.Nd2 f5 28.Be3 Nd7 29.Ba4 Rd8
30.Qc6 Rb8 31.Nc4 Qxc6 32.dxc6 Rxb1 33.Rxb1 Nf6 34.Rb8 Nxe4 35.Nxe5 Re8 36.f4 Be6
37.Rxe8+ Nxe8 38.Ba7 Bd5 39.Nd7 Nc5+ 40.Kg1 Nxa4  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 c5 7.d4 Nc6 8.c4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 dxc4 11.Qxc4 a6 12.Nc3 b5 13.Qf4 Ra7 14.Rfd1 Rd7 15.Rxd7 Bxd7
16.Rc1 Qb8 17.Qxb8 Rxb8 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 Rc8 20.Rxc8+ Bxc8 21.Bc6 f6 22.f4 Kf7
23.Kg2 Bc5 24.Kf3 h6 25.g4 Ke7 26.a4 bxa4 27.bxa4 Kd6 28.Be4 Bd7 29.Bc2 Bc6+
30.e4 Ke7 31.h4 g6 32.Bc3 f5 33.a5 Kf7 34.h5 gxh5 35.gxh5 Bb7 36.Bd3 Ba7
37.Be5 Bc5 38.Bc7 Ke7 39.Be5 Kf7 40.Bc2 Bb4 41.Bc7 Bc5 42.Bb6 Bxb6 43.axb6 Ke7
44.Ke3 fxe4 45.Bxe4 Bxe4 46.Kxe4 Kd6 47.b7 Kc7 48.Ke5 a5 49.Kxe6 a4 50.f5 a3
51.f6 a2 52.f7 a1=Q 53.b8=Q+ Kxb8 54.f8=Q+ Kc7 55.Qd6+ Kc8 56.Kf7 Qc1 57.Kg7 Qe3
58.Qxh6 Qe7+ 59.Kg6 Qe6+ 60.Kh7 Qf7+ 61.Kh8 Kd8 62.Qg6 Ke7 63.Qg7 Ke8 64.h6 Qf8+
65.Kh7 Qf7 66.Kh8 Qf8+ 67.Qg8 Ke7 68.Kh7 Qf7+ 69.Qg7 Ke8 70.Kh8 Qf8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Bd3 Nf8 8.Nge2 Ne6
9.Bh4 O-O 10.Qc2 g6 11.O-O b6 12.f4 Ng7 13.f5 c6 14.Ng3 c5 15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Nxd5 Qxd5
17.Be4 Qd8 18.Bxa8 Ba6 19.fxg6 fxg6 20.Rxf6 Rxf6 21.Be4 cxd4 22.Rd1 Rd6 23.Qb3+ Kh8
24.exd4 Rxd4 25.Re1 Bc4 26.Qc3 b5 27.b3 Bd3 28.Bxd3 Rxd3 29.Qe5 a6 30.h3 Rd1
31.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 32.Kh2 Qd8 33.Ne4 h6 34.Nc5 Qc8 35.Qd6 Kh7 36.b4 Nf5 37.Qe5 h5
38.Ne4 Kh6 39.h4 Qd7 40.Qf4+ Kg7 41.Qe5+ Kh6 42.Qh8+ Qh7 43.Qxh7+ Kxh7 44.Nc5 Nxh4
45.Nxa6 Nf5 46.Nc7 Nd4 47.Kg3 g5 48.Kf2 Kg6 49.a3 Kf5 50.Ke3 Nc2+ 51.Kd3 Nxa3
52.Kc3 h4 53.Kb3 g4 54.Nd5 Nc4 55.Ne7+ Kg5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 Rb8 11.Qf3 Re8 12.Bg5 c6 13.Rfe1 Be6 14.Rab1 Be7 15.Ne2 h6
16.Bf4 Bd6 17.Nd4 Bxf4 18.Qxf4 Qc8 19.b3 c5 20.Nxe6 Rxe6 21.Rxe6 fxe6 22.Re1 Rb6
23.c4 Qd8 24.g4 Qd6 25.Qe3 Nd7 26.cxd5 exd5 27.Qe7 Nf8 28.Qxd6 Rxd6 29.f4 Ne6
30.f5 Nf4 31.Bf1 d4 32.Kf2 Kf8 33.Kf3 Nd5 34.Ke4 Nc3+ 35.Kd3 Nxa2 36.Ra1 Nb4+
37.Kc4 Rd7 38.Kxc5 Nc2 39.Rc1 Ne3 40.Bd3 Ng2 41.Rf1 Ne3 42.Ra1 Ke7 43.b4 Ng2
44.Be4 Nf4 45.Bc6 Rd8 46.Re1+ Kf6 47.Rh1 d3 48.Bf3 d2 49.Kc4 Nd3 50.Bd1 Nf2
51.Rf1 Nxh3 52.Kc3 Ng5 53.Bb3 Ne4+ 54.Kc2 Rc8+ 55.Kd3 Rc1 56.Rd1 Rc3+ 57.Kxe4 Rxb3
58.Rxd2 Rxb4+ 59.Kf3 Rb3+ 60.Kf4 Rb4+ 61.Kf3 Rb7 62.Rd6+ Kf7 63.Ra6 Re7 64.Kf4 Ke8
65.g5 hxg5+ 66.Kxg5 Rf7 67.Kg6 Kf8 68.Kg5 Kg8 69.Ra5 Kf8 70.Ra6 Rb7 71.Ra5 Kf7
72.Ra6 Rc7 73.Ra5 Ke8 74.Kg6 Kd8  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 b6
9.d4 Bb7 10.Bg5 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Re1 Bf8 13.Ne4 Be7 14.Ng3 Nd5 15.Bxe7 Rxe7
16.c4 Nf4 17.d5 a5 18.Qd4 Rxe1+ 19.Rxe1 Ng6 20.Nh5 Nde5 21.Nxe5 dxe5 22.Rxe5 c5
23.Re8+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 d6
9.a4 Bg4 10.Nbd2 Ne7 11.Re1 Ng6 12.h3 Bh5 13.Nf1 Nh4 14.N1h2 Nxf3+ 15.Nxf3 Qd7
16.Be3 Bxe3 17.Rxe3 c5 18.g4 Bg6 19.Nh4 Kh8 20.Qf3 Qc6 21.g5 c4 22.gxf6 cxb3
23.fxg7+ Kxg7 24.Nf5+ Bxf5 25.Qxf5 f6 26.Kh2 Kh8 27.axb5 axb5 28.Rxa8 Qxa8
29.Qe6 Qc6 30.Qxb3 f5 31.Qd5 Qxd5 32.exd5 Ra8 33.d4 e4 34.Kg3 Ra2 35.Kf4 Rxb2
36.Kxf5 Rxf2+ 37.Ke6 Rf3 38.Rxe4 Rxc3 39.Kxd6 b4 40.Re7 b3 41.Rb7 Rxh3 42.Ke7 Re3+
43.Kd8 Rd3 44.d6 Rxd4 45.d7 Kg7 46.Kc8 Rc4+ 47.Kb8  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 Re8
9.d4 Nbd7 10.Nbd2 Nf8 11.Re1 Ng6 12.Nf1 Bf8 13.h3 c6 14.Bg5 Bd7 15.Qd3 h6
16.Rxe8 Bxe8 17.Bd2 Bd7 18.Re1 Qb6 19.Bb3 d5 20.Ng3 c5 21.dxc5 Bxc5 22.Be3 Bb5
23.Qf5 Bxe3 24.Rxe3 Bc4 25.Qc2 Nf4 26.Nd4 Rd8 27.Qf5 Bxb3 28.axb3 Ng6 29.Qb1 a5
30.Qe1 Nf4 31.Qf1 Qc5 32.Qb5 b6 33.Qxc5 bxc5 34.Nc6 Ra8 35.Nf5 a4 36.bxa4 Rxa4
37.Kh2 Ra2 38.g3 Ne6 39.Re2 Kf8 40.Kg2 Ne4 41.Rc2 h5 42.f3 Nf6 43.Rd2 g6
44.Ne3 d4 45.cxd4 cxd4 46.Nc4 h4 47.Nxd4 Nxd4 48.Rxd4 hxg3 49.Kxg3 Nh5+ 50.Kf2 Kg7
51.Rd2 Nf4 52.h4 Kh6 53.Ke3 Ne6 54.b4 Ra4 55.Rb2 Kh5 56.Nd6 f6 57.b5 Nc7
58.b6 Na6 59.b7 Nb8 60.Rc2 Ra3+ 61.Kf2  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Ne2 b6 7.a3 Be7 8.O-O Bb7
9.Ng3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 c5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.b4 Be7 13.Bb2 Nbd7 14.Rc1 a5 15.Qb3 axb4
16.axb4 Ne5 17.Rfd1 Qe8 18.Bf1 Qb8 19.Nb5 Bd5 20.Qc3 Nc6 21.e4 Nxb4 22.exd5 Na2
23.Qf3 Nxc1 24.d6 Bd8 25.Rxc1 Ra2 26.Qb3 Ra5 27.Bc3 Ra8 28.Bc4 Qb7 29.Re1 Nd5
30.Bxd5 Qxd5 31.Qxd5 exd5 32.Nf5 f6 33.Ne7+ Kf7 34.Nxd5 Ra2 35.g3 Re8 36.Rd1 Ra4
37.Bd4 Kg6 38.Bxb6 Bxb6 39.Nxb6 Rb4 40.Nc7 Rd8 41.Ne6 Rb8 42.d7 R4xb6 43.d8=Q Rxd8
44.Nxd8 h5 45.h4 Rb5 46.Rd7 Re5 47.Kg2 Re2 48.Kf3 Re5 49.Nc6 Rc5 50.Ne7+ Kh7
51.Ra7 Re5 52.Kf4 Re2 53.f3 Re5 54.Nf5 Kh8 55.Nxg7  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 O-O 7.c4 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.b3 Na6 10.Bb2 Ne4 11.Nc3 Bf6 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Ne5 c5 14.Rc1 Re8 15.dxc5 Nxc5
16.Nc4 Bxb2 17.Nxb2 Qf6 18.Qc2 e3 19.f3 Rad8 20.Nc4 Bc8 21.Rcd1 Bf5 22.Qb2 Qxb2
23.Nxb2 Rd2 24.Nc4 Rxa2 25.Nxe3 Be6 26.b4 Nb3 27.Nd5 Bxd5 28.Rxd5 Kf8 29.Rd7 Raxe2
30.Rxe2 Rxe2 31.Rxa7 Nd4 32.f4 Rb2 33.Bd5 f5 34.Rf7+ Ke8 35.Rxg7 h5 36.Rh7 h4
37.Rxh4 Rxb4 38.Rh7 Rb5 39.Bf7+ Kf8 40.h4 Rb1+ 41.Kf2 Rc1 42.Bd5 Rc5 43.Bf3 b5
44.h5 Rc3 45.Rb7 Rxf3+ 46.Kg2 Rc3 47.h6 Kg8 48.Kh3 Rc1 49.Kh4 Rg1 50.h7+ Kh8
51.Rd7 Nf3+ 52.Kh3 Re1 53.Rb7 Rb1  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.g3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Bg2 Qe6+ 6.Kf1 Nc6 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 Qd7
9.d3 Nf6 10.Nc3 e6 11.Kg1 Bd6 12.Bg5 Nd4 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Ne4 Be7 15.c3 Nxf3+
16.Qxf3 f5 17.Nd2 O-O-O 18.d4 cxd4 19.cxd4 Qxd4 20.Nb3 Qd3 21.Kg2 Qxf3+ 22.Kxf3 Rd3+
23.Ke2 Rhd8 24.Rac1+ Kb8 25.Rc2 R3d5 26.Rhc1 a5 27.Nd2 Bg5 28.f4 Bf6 29.Nc4 Ka7
30.b3 Rc8 31.a4 Be7 32.g4 Bb4 33.Ne3 Rxc2+ 34.Rxc2 Rd4 35.gxf5 exf5 36.Rc4 Rd2+
37.Kf3 Rd3 38.Ke2 Rxb3 39.Nxf5 Rxh3 40.Nd4 Kb6 41.Rc1 Rc3 42.Rh1 Rc4 43.Rh6+ Kc5
44.Nb5 Rxf4 45.Rxh7 Kc4 46.Ke3 Rf1 47.Nd4 Re1+ 48.Kf2 Kxd4 49.Rh4+ Kc5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O Nc6 5.d4 e6 6.b3 Be7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Nbd2 Be7 10.c4 a6 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Ne4 b6 13.Nd4 Bb7 14.Rc1 Rc8 15.Nxc6 Bxc6
16.Qd4 f6 17.Rfd1 Nb4 18.Qe3 Qc7 19.Nc3 e5 20.Nd5 Qd6 21.Nxb6 Nd5 22.Bxd5+ Bxd5
23.Nxc8  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.Nf3 c6 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be2 Nf6 7.h3 Bh5 8.Be3 Nbd7
9.Qd2 e6 10.O-O-O Qc7 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nh4 Bb4 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.Bf3 Nd5 15.Bxd5 cxd5
16.Kb1 Qa5 17.Qd3 Bxc3 18.Qxc3 Qxc3 19.bxc3 Rc8 20.Rd3 Nb6 21.Bc1 Na4 22.Bb2 Kd7
23.h4 f6 24.Kc1 Rh7 25.Rdh3 Nb6 26.h5 Rch8 27.Kd1 Na4 28.Bc1 Nxc3+ 29.Rxc3 gxh5
30.gxh5 Rxh5 31.Rxh5 Rxh5 32.Rg3 g5 33.Ba3 Rh1+ 34.Kd2 Ra1 35.Rb3 b6 36.Rb2 e5
37.dxe5 fxe5 38.Bf8 Ke6 39.Ke2 Kf5 40.Bd6 g4 41.Bb8 a6 42.Rxb6 Rxa2 43.Kd2 d4
44.Rd6 Rb2 45.Bc7 Rb7 46.Rc6 Ke4 47.Rc5 Kf3 48.Bxe5 Kxf2 49.Bxd4+ Kf3 50.Kd3 g3
51.Rf5+ Kg2 52.Rg5 Rf7 53.Be5 Rf3+ 54.Kd4 Kf2 55.Rxg3 Rxg3 56.Bxg3+ Kxg3
57.c4 a5 58.c5 a4 59.c6 a3 60.Kc3 a2 61.Kb2  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 d5 5.O-O Bd6 6.c4 c6 7.b3 O-O 8.Nc3 Bd7 9.Bf4 Be8
10.Ne1 Bh5 11.Nd3 Ne4 12.Rc1 a5 13.f3 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Bb4 15.Rc2 Nd7 16.c5 b6
17.Be3 bxc5 18.dxc5 e5 19.Qc1 e4 20.Nf4 Nf6 21.Ne6 Qe7 22.Nxf8 Rxf8 23.a3 exf3
24.exf3 Bxa3 25.Qxa3 Qxe3+ 26.Kh1 d4 27.Qxa5 d3 28.Qd2 Qd4 29.Rc4 Qd7 30.Rd1 Rd8
31.Rc3 f4 32.Rxd3 Qxd3 33.Qxd3 Rxd3 34.Rxd3 fxg3 35.hxg3 Bf7 36.b4 Bc4 37.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Ne2 d4 7.O-O Nf6 8.c3 Be7
9.cxd4 cxd4 10.Nd2 O-O 11.Nb3 Bg4 12.h3 Be6 13.Nf4 Bf5 14.g4 Bg6 15.Re1 Re8
16.a3 Bd6 17.Ne2 Ne5 18.Nf4 Qb6 19.Nxg6 Nxg6 20.Bd2 Nf4 21.Bxf4 Bxf4 22.a4 Qb4
23.Rxe8+ Rxe8 24.a5 Bb8 25.Rc1 Qd6 26.Rc4 Qh2+ 27.Kf1 h5 28.Nxd4 hxg4 29.hxg4 Qe5
30.Qe2 Qxa5 31.Qd1 Qg5 32.Nf5 g6 33.Ne3 Bf4 34.Nc2 b5 35.Rd4 Be5 36.Rb4 Bd6
37.Rd4 Bc5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.Kb1 b5 12.Ng5 Rb8 13.f3 d5 14.h4 c4 15.Be2 b4 16.Bd4 Qa5
17.g4 h6 18.Nh3 Bxg4 19.Rdg1 Bf5 20.Qxh6 Bg6 21.Qd2 bxc3 22.Bxc3 Bb4 23.Bxb4 Rxb4
24.Rxg6 Rxb2+ 25.Kxb2 Qxd2  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 d5 5.f4 dxe4 6.dxe4 Qxd1+ 7.Kxd1 Nf6 8.Nd2 Nc6
9.c3 Ng4 10.Ke2 f5 11.Ngf3 Ba6+ 12.c4 fxe4 13.Ne5 Ngxe5 14.fxe5 Nxe5 15.Bxe4 O-O-O
16.b3 Bb7 17.Bb2 Rxd2+ 18.Kxd2 Bxe4 19.Bxe5 Bxh1 20.Rxh1 Rg8 21.Rf1 Kd7 22.Ke3 g6
23.Ke4 Ke6 24.Bb8 Bg7 25.Bxa7 Ra8 26.Bxb6 Rxa2 27.Bxc5 Rxh2 28.Bd4 Bxd4 29.Kxd4 Rb2
30.Rf3 h5 31.c5 g5 32.Re3+ Kd7 33.Kd5 Rd2+ 34.Kc4 Rc2+ 35.Kb5 Rg2 36.b4 h4
37.gxh4 gxh4 38.Rh3 Rg4 39.Rd3+ Kc7 40.Re3 Kd7 41.Re5 h3 42.Rh5 Rg3 43.Kb6 Rb3
44.c6+ Kd6 45.Rh6+ Kd5 46.b5 Kc4 47.Rh4+ Kd5 48.c7 Rc3 49.Kb7 e5 50.b6 e4
51.Rxh3 Rxh3 52.c8=Q Rd3 53.Qf5+ Kd4 54.Ka6 e3 55.Qf3 Rd2 56.Qf4+ Kd3 57.Qf5+ Kc3
58.Qe5+ Kd3 59.b7 Ra2+ 60.Kb6 e2 61.b8=Q  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.Nf3 Re8
9.O-O c6 10.h3 a5 11.Qc2 Nf8 12.Ne5 g6 13.f4 Ne6 14.Bh6 Ng7 15.f5 Nfh5 16.fxg6 hxg6
17.Nxf7 Qd7 18.Ne5 Qe6 19.Bxg6 Nf6 20.Bf7+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.Nf3 c6 5.g3 Bg4 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.O-O e6 8.d3 Qd8
9.Bg5 Nbd7 10.h3 Bh5 11.Ne4 Be7 12.Re1 h6 13.Bd2 Bg6 14.Bc3 O-O 15.Qe2 Re8
16.Rad1 Rc8 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 Nd7 19.Bc3 Nc5 20.Nxc5 Bxc5 21.Bxg7 Bxf2+
22.Qxf2 Kxg7 23.Qxa7 Qc7 24.Qe3 c5 25.Qe5+ Qxe5 26.Rxe5 b6 27.Rf1 Red8 28.h4 c4
29.dxc4 Rxc4 30.c3 Rg4 31.Re3 Rd2 32.Rf2 Rd1+ 33.Kh2 Ra4 34.a3 Ra5 35.Ref3 h5
36.Rf1 Rd2 37.R3f2 Rd6 38.Bf3 Re5 39.Bg2 Re3 40.a4 Rd7 41.Ra1 Ra7 42.Bf3 f5
43.Kg2 e5 44.Re2 Rxe2+ 45.Bxe2 e4 46.Kf2 Kf6 47.Ke3 Ke5 48.b4 Bf7 49.a5 bxa5
50.Rxa5+ Rxa5 51.bxa5 Bd5 52.Bxh5  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 f5
9.Re1 Bf6 10.Qc2 d6 11.Rad1 Nd7 12.Bc1 Nxc3 13.Qxc3 Be4 14.Qb3 Qe8 15.e3 Qh5
16.Nd2 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 g5 18.Kg1 Bg7 19.Qd3 Rf6 20.Nf1 Raf8 21.Re2 e5 22.dxe5 Nxe5
23.Qd5+ Kh8 24.f4 Nf3+ 25.Kf2 Nxh2 26.b3 Ng4+ 27.Ke1 Rg6 28.Bb2 Nf6 29.Qc6 gxf4
30.exf4 Ne4 31.Qxc7 Bxb2 32.Rxb2 Qf3 33.Re2 Qc3+ 34.Nd2 Qxg3+  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 Re8
9.d4 c6 10.Re1 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Nf8 12.Nc4 Ne6 13.Qd3 g6 14.g3 Ng7 15.Ne3 Nf5
16.Qf1 Nxe3 17.fxe3 d5 18.Ne5 Be6 19.e4 c5 20.exd5 Nxd5 21.dxc5 Bxc5+ 22.Kg2 Qc7
23.Nf3 Qb6 24.Ng5 Ne3+ 25.Bxe3 Bxe3 26.Nxe6 Rxe6 27.Bb3 Rf6 28.Qc4 Rf8 29.Rf1 Kg7
30.Rxf6 Qxf6 31.Rf1 Qc6+ 32.Qxc6 bxc6 33.Rd1 a5 34.Rd7 Bc1 35.Rc7 Bxb2 36.Rxc6 h5
37.Rc7 g5 38.Bd5 Kg6 39.c4 f5 40.h4 f4 41.Rc6+ Rf6 42.Be4+ Kg7 43.hxg5 Rxc6
44.Bxc6 fxg3 45.Kxg3 Kg6 46.Be8+ Kxg5 47.Kh3 Be5 48.a4 Bc7 49.c5 Bd8 50.c6 h4
51.Bd7 Kf4 52.c7 Bxc7 53.Kxh4 Ke5 54.Kh5 Kd4 55.Be8  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.05.26"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.dxc5 O-O 10.Qe2 Bxc5 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.h3 Re8 13.e4 Nh5 14.Be3 Nf4 15.Qe1 Bxe3
16.Qxe3 Ng6 17.Rac1 Qa5 18.b3 Qh5 19.Qg5 Qxg5 20.Nxg5 Nce5 21.Be2 Bd7 22.g3 h6
23.Nf3 Nxf3+ 24.Bxf3 Bc6 25.Bg2 Red8 26.f4 Kf8 27.e5 Bxg2 28.Kxg2 Ne7 29.Ne4 Nd5
30.Kf3 b5 31.a5 f6 32.exf6 gxf6 33.Rc6 Ke7 34.Nc5 Rd6 35.Rxd6 Kxd6 36.Ne4+ Ke7
37.Rc1 f5 38.Nf2 Kd6 39.Nd3 b4 40.Rc4 Rb8 41.Ne5 Ne7 42.Ke3 Rb5 43.Kd3 Rxa5
44.Rxb4 Rd5+ 45.Rd4 Kc5 46.Nd7+ Kc6 47.Ne5+ Kc5 48.Nd7+ Kc6 49.Ne5+ Kc5 50.Rxd5+ Nxd5
51.h4 Kb4 52.Kc2 h5 53.Nc6+ Ka3 54.Nd8 Ne3+ 55.Kc3 Nf1 56.Nxe6 Nxg3 57.Ng7 Ne2+
58.Kc4 Nxf4 59.Nxf5 Ng6 60.Ng3 Nxh4 61.Nxh5 Nf3 62.Nf4 Nd2+ 63.Kc3 Nxb3 64.Nd3 a5
65.Nb2 a4 66.Nxa4 Kxa4  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.05.31"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 a6 5.Bc4 Bg7 6.d4 exd4 7.Bg5 Nge7 8.Nxd4 h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Be3 d5 11.Bb3 Qd6 12.Nd2 O-O 13.O-O Be6 14.Qc1 f5 15.Rd1 g5
16.exd5 cxd5 17.Bd4 c5 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Nc4 Qc7 20.Qe3 Bg8 21.Qe5+ Qxe5 22.Nxe5 Rfd8
23.Ba4 Rac8 24.Rd2 Rc7 25.Rad1 Kf6 26.Re1 Nc8 27.g3 Nb6 28.Bb3 Re7 29.f4 Rde8
30.Kf2 a5 31.Red1 a4 32.Bc2 Be6 33.Nd3 Rc7 34.Re2 Bd7 35.Rxe8 Bxe8 36.Re1 Bb5
37.Re5 Bd7 38.Bd1 Be6 39.Bf3 Nc4 40.Re1 Nd6 41.Ke3 Nc4+ 42.Kf2 Nd6 43.Ke3 a3
44.b4 cxb4 45.cxb4 d4+ 46.Kxd4 Nb5+ 47.Ke3 Bxa2 48.Ne5 Be6 49.Bc6 Nd6 50.Kd4 a2
51.Ra1 Ra7 52.b5 Nc8 53.Kc5 Ra3 54.Bd5 Rc3+ 55.Kb4 Rc2 56.Bxe6 Kxe6 57.Nc4 Rxh2
58.b6 Nxb6 59.Nxb6 Rg2 60.Nc4 Rxg3 61.fxg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.01"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.h3 O-O 9.Be3 b5
10.Bc2 d5 11.Nbd2 h6 12.a4 Be6 13.Nb3 Nd7 14.d4 bxa4 15.Rxa4 Nb6 16.Ra1 Nc4
17.Nc5 exd4 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.Nxd4 Nxe3 20.fxe3 Nxd4 21.exd4 Rxf1+ 22.Qxf1 Qg5
23.Qd3 Rb8 24.b4 e5 25.dxe5 dxe4 26.Qxe4 Bxe5 27.Rf1 Kg7 28.Qf3 Qg3 29.Qxg3 Bxg3
30.Rf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.02"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 Qe6 10.Qe4 g6 11.Bd2 Ba6 12.b3 Bg7 13.f4 O-O 14.Be2 d5 15.Qf3 Bb7 16.cxd5 cxd5
17.Nb5 Qe7 18.Rc1 Rfc8 19.Qf2 f6 20.O-O fxe5 21.Bg4 Ba6 22.a4 Bxb5 23.axb5 Rf8
24.Qe1 Rf7 25.Rc6 Rf6 26.Bb4 Qf7 27.Qc1 Rxc6 28.Qxc6 Qe8 29.Qxc7 exf4 30.Re1 Qd8
31.Qc6 Qf6 32.Bc5 Rd8 33.Be7 Qd4+ 34.Kh1 Rb8 35.Bd6 Rf8 36.Bxf8 Bxf8 37.h3 Bb4
38.Rf1 Qe5 39.Qe6+ Qxe6 40.Bxe6+ Kf8 41.Rxf4+ Ke7 42.Bg8 Bd2 43.Rf7+ Kd6
44.Bxh7 g5 45.Rxa7 Kc5 46.Bd3 Kd4 47.Be2 Kc3 48.g3 Be3 49.Kg2 Kd2 50.Bf3 d4
51.h4 gxh4 52.gxh4 d3 53.h5 Kc2 54.Re7 Bd4 55.Rc7+ Kxb3 56.h6 d2 57.h7 Kb4
58.Rc2  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.04"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.Be3 Nxd3
9.Qxd3 c6 10.Nd2 Be7 11.f4 g6 12.Nf3 O-O 13.Rad1 Qc7 14.c4 Bf5 15.Qc3 dxc4
16.Qxc4 Rad8 17.Nd4 Bg4 18.Rc1 Qd7 19.f5 Bg5 20.Bxg5 Qxd4+ 21.Qxd4 Rxd4 22.Be7 Rc8
23.f6 a5 24.a3 a4 25.h3 Be6 26.Rfd1 Re4 27.Re1 Rf4 28.Rcd1 Bd5 29.Rd2 h5
30.Rf2 Rxf2 31.Kxf2 g5 32.h4 Kh7 33.hxg5 Rg8 34.e6 Rxg5 35.exf7 Bxf7 36.Re3 Kg6
37.Rg3 Rxg3 38.Kxg3 Kf5 39.Kh4 Be8  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.05"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.c4 Qd7
9.d5 exd5 10.cxd5 Bd6 11.Nh4 Bg6 12.Nxg6 hxg6 13.Nc3 a6 14.O-O Kf8 15.f4 Qc7
16.f5 gxf5 17.Rxf5 Nbd7 18.Qf1 Re8 19.Bg5 Be5 20.Rd1 Qd6 21.Kh1 b5 22.Bd3 Kg8
23.Re1 c4 24.Bc2 Qb8 25.Qf3 Bd6 26.Qd1 Rxe1+ 27.Qxe1 Qe8 28.Qxe8+ Nxe8 29.Ne4 f6
30.Be3 Be5 31.b3 Nc7 32.bxc4 bxc4 33.d6 Nb5 34.a4 Na3 35.Bd1 Kf7 36.Bc1 Rh4
37.Ng5+ Kg6 38.Nf3 Re4 39.g4 Nb1 40.Bc2 Nc3 41.Nxe5+ fxe5 42.Rf3  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.06"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.a3 g6 8.d3 Bg7
9.Bg5 Ne7 10.O-O h6 11.Be3 Nf5 12.Bd2 O-O 13.Ne4 Re8 14.Rc1 Bd7 15.Nc5 Bc6
16.e4 Nd6 17.b4 Re7 18.a4 a6 19.Bc3 Qe8 20.Ra1 Nd7 21.Qc2 Nf8 22.a5 Nb5 23.Bb2 Rd8
24.Bh3 Rd6 25.Rfd1 Nh7 26.Qc1 Qd8 27.Qe3 Re8 28.Rac1 Ng5 29.Nxg5 Qxg5 30.Qxg5 hxg5
31.Rc4 Bf6 32.Bg4 Red8 33.Rdc1 Nd4 34.Bxd4 Rxd4 35.Nxa6 Rxc4 36.Rxc4 Bb5
37.Nxc7 Bxc4 38.dxc4 Rd4 39.Nd5 Bd8 40.Bc8 Rxc4 41.Bxb7 f5 42.a6 Rc1+ 43.Kg2 Ra1
44.b5 g4 45.h3 f4 46.hxg4 Ra3 47.gxf4 exf4 48.b6 f3+ 49.Kg3  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.08"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C81"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Qe2 Be7 10.Rd1 O-O 11.c4 bxc4 12.Bxc4 Bc5 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Qxe3 Qb8 15.Bb3 Na5
16.Nd4 c5 17.Nxe6 fxe6 18.f3 c4 19.Ba4 Qxb2 20.fxe4 Qxa1 21.exd5 Rad8 22.Nc3 Qb2
23.d6 Qa3 24.Qd4 Kh8 25.h3 Nb7 26.Kh2 Qc5 27.Qe4 Rf5 28.Nd5 Nxd6 29.Ne7 Qc7
30.Qh4 Nf7 31.Ng6+ Kg8 32.Ne7+ Kh8 33.Ng6+ Kg8 34.Ne7+ Kf8 35.Rxd8+ Nxd8
36.Ng6+ Kg8 37.Ne7+ Kf8 38.Ng6+ Kg8 39.Ne7+ Kf7 40.Nxf5 exf5 41.Kh1 Qxe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.09"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.e4 c5 7.Bxc4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Qa5
9.Bd2 Qc5 10.Bb5+ Bd7 11.Nb3 Qc7 12.O-O O-O 13.Bd3 Rd8 14.Qe2 Nc6 15.Rac1 Be8
16.Rfd1 a6 17.Be3 Bd6 18.g3 Qe7 19.Bb6 Rdc8 20.Bb1 Nd7 21.Be3 Bb4 22.a3 Na5
23.Nxa5 Bxa5 24.Bd4 f6 25.Ba2 Bf7 26.e5 fxe5 27.Bxe5 Nxe5 28.Qxe5 b5 29.Ne4 Bc7
30.Qc3 Qf8 31.Qd4 Rd8 32.Qe3 h6 33.Rxd8 Qxd8 34.Nc5 Bb6 35.Bxe6 Bxe6 36.Qxe6+ Kh8
37.Ne4 Bd4 38.Rd1 Ra7 39.Nd6 Bxf2+ 40.Kxf2 Rd7 41.Kg2 Qa8+ 42.Qd5  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.10"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.e5 c5 8.e6 f5 9.dxc5 dxc5
10.Bxc5 Qc7 11.Be3 Nf6 12.Qd2 Nc6 13.Bf4 Qb6 14.O-O O-O-O 15.Rae1 Nd4 16.Nxd4 Rxd4
17.Ne2 Qc6 18.f3 Rdd8 19.Qc3 Ne8 20.Qxc6+ Bxc6 21.Nc3 Bd4+ 22.Kh1 Nc7 23.a3 Kb7
24.Re2 Bf6 25.Rfe1 Bh4 26.Rb1 Bf6 27.Bg3 Rd4 28.Bf2 Rd6 29.Rbe1 Bd4 30.Bg3 Rdd8
31.Bh4 Rhe8 32.Bg5 Bg7 33.Kg1 a5 34.Bd2 b4 35.Nd1 Nd5 36.g3 Bd4+ 37.Kg2 Bc5
38.Ne3 Nb6 39.axb4 axb4 40.Nc4 Nxc4 41.Bxc4 Rd4 42.b3 Rdd8 43.h4 Kb6 44.Rb1 Bb5
45.Be1 Rd4 46.Bxb5 Kxb5 47.Re5 Red8 48.c4+ bxc3 49.Bxc3 R4d5 50.b4 Bb6 51.Re2 Rd3
52.Be1 Ra8 53.Re5+ Kc6 54.b5+ Kb7 55.Re2 Bc5 56.Rc1 Bd6 57.Bf2 f4 58.gxf4 Raa3
59.Rc6 Bxf4 60.Rb6+ Kc7 61.Rc2+ Rdc3 62.Rc6+ Rxc6 63.Rxc6+ Kb7 64.Rb6+ Kc7
65.Ra6 Rb3 66.b6+ Kc6 67.Ra8 Rb2 68.Ra3 Bd6 69.Rc3+ Kd5 70.Kf1 Rb1+ 71.Ke2 Rb2+
72.Kf1 Rb1+ 73.Ke2 Rb2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.12"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxd4 5.Nxd4 exd4 6.e5 c6 7.Qxd4 Nd5 8.Bc4 Nb6
9.Nd2 d5 10.Bd3 c5 11.Qf4 c4 12.Be2 Be7 13.Nf3 O-O 14.Qg3 Bf5 15.h4 f6 16.Bh6 Rf7
17.O-O-O Qd7 18.Kb1 Na4 19.Nd4 fxe5 20.Nxf5 Qxf5 21.Rxd5 Bf6 22.Bg4 Qg6 23.Be3 Re7
24.Rhd1 Rf8 25.Rd6 Qf7 26.Qh3 Kh8 27.Be6 Qh5 28.Bxc4 e4 29.R6d5 Re5 30.c3 b5
31.g4 Qf7 32.Bb3 Rxd5 33.Rxd5 Qc7 34.g5 Bxc3 35.Bxa4 Bxb2 36.Qd7 Qc3 37.Qxb5 Ba3
38.Qb3 Qe1+ 39.Rd1 Qa5 40.Qxa3 Rb8+ 41.Ka1  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.13"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nc3 b6 5.e3 Bb7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O c5 8.dxc5 Bxc3
9.bxc3 bxc5 10.Qc2 Qc7 11.e4 Nc6 12.Re1 Ng4 13.Rb1 Rab8 14.e5 g6 15.Bf4 f6
16.Bxg6 f5 17.Bh5 Nf6 18.exf6 Qxf4 19.Qd3 Rfd8 20.Be8 Kf8 21.f7 Ba8 22.Rxb8 Nxb8
23.Ne5 d6 24.Qh3 Qg5 25.Nf3 Qg6 26.Nh4 Qg5 27.f4 Qf6 28.Qg3 Qg7 29.Qxg7+ Kxg7
30.Rxe6 Be4 31.Rh6 Nd7 32.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.14"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "A16"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 b6 4.e4 d6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Bb7 7.f3 e6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Nbd7 11.Qd2 a6 12.Rfd1 Rc8 13.Bf1 Qc7 14.Rac1 Qb8 15.a3 Kh8
16.b4 Rg8 17.Nb3 Ba8 18.Kh1 Ne5 19.Na4 Nfd7 20.Bg5 Bf8 21.Qf2 Rc6 22.Be2 Qc8
23.Nb2 Ng6 24.Be3 Be7 25.a4 Bf6 26.Rb1 d5 27.cxd5 exd5 28.Rxd5 Rc2 29.Rd4 Bxd4
30.Nxd4 Rc3 31.Nf5 Rc2 32.Nc4 Qc7 33.Ncd6 Rf8 34.Qf1 Rc6 35.Rd1 f6 36.Bxa6 Nde5
37.Bb5 Rc3 38.Qg1 Rb3 39.Bxb6 Qc3 40.Bd4 Qxb4 41.Bc5 Qc3 42.Rc1 Qd2 43.Nc4 Qxc1
44.Qxc1 Nd3 45.Qc2 Nxc5 46.Nd2 Rd8 47.Nxb3 Nxe4 48.Nbd4  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.16"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "B29"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.c3 d6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Nc3 Nxd3 13.Rxd3 d5 14.Ne1 f5 15.exf6 Bxf6
16.Bf4 Bd7 17.Rad1 Qe7 18.Re3 Qf7 19.b3 Nc6 20.Red3 Ne7 21.Bd6 Rfc8 22.Nf3 Ng6
23.Re3 Rc6 24.Bg3 Rac8 25.Qe1 a6 26.Na4 b6 27.h4 Ne7 28.Ne5 Bxe5 29.Bxe5 Nf5
30.Rh3 Qe7 31.Qe2 Qa3 32.Qxa6 Qxa2 33.Qb7 Qe2 34.Qxd7 Qxd1+ 35.Kh2 Qc1 36.Rg3 Qh6
37.Rg4 Rc2 38.Nc5 Ra8 39.Nxe6 Rxf2 40.Qxd5 Ra5 41.Qd8+ Kf7 42.Ng5+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Women's Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2019.06.17"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 Bg4 10.f3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Bxg6 hxg6 13.dxc6 Bxc3 14.Qxd8 Rfxd8 15.bxc3 Rd6
16.g5 Ne8 17.a4 Rxc6 18.Ra3 Rd8 19.Kf2 Nd6 20.Bf4 Rc4 21.Be5 Rc5 22.Bf4 Rc4
23.Be5 Rc5 24.Bf4 Rc4 25.Be5  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Ne4 Nh4 12.Nd4 Nf5 13.Ne2 b6 14.b3 Bb7 15.Nf4 c5
16.Re1 Nd4 17.Nd6+ Kd7 18.Nxf7 Nxc2 19.e6+ Kc8 20.Nxh8 Nxe1 21.Bb2 Nc2 22.Rd1 Bc6
23.Bxg7 Kb7 24.Nf7 Rg8 25.Be5 Nb4 26.a3 Nc2 27.a4 Nb4 28.h3 a5 29.g4 Na6
30.Nd5 Bh4 31.Nf6 Bxf6 32.Bxf6 Bf3 33.Rd3 Be4 34.Rd7 Re8 35.Nd6+ Kc6 36.Nxe8  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 e5 8.c4 dxc4
9.Nd2 exd4 10.Nxc4 Bc5 11.b4 Bxb4 12.Qb3 Bc3 13.Nd6+ Kf8 14.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.c3 h6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.O-O a5 9.Re1 Bh7
10.Nf1 Nf5 11.Bd3 Be7 12.Ng3 Nxg3 13.Bxh7 Rxh7 14.hxg3 g6 15.Qd3 Kf8 16.b3 Kg7
17.c4 Rh8 18.a4 h5 19.Kh2 Nf8 20.cxd5 Qxd5 21.Bb2 Nh7 22.Nd2 Rad8 23.Nc4 h4
24.Nb6 hxg3+ 25.Kxg3 Bh4+ 26.Kh2 Bxf2 27.Nxd5 Ng5+ 28.Qh3 Nxh3 29.gxh3 Bxe1
30.Nf6 Bh4 31.Ne4 Be7 32.Rf1 Rh4 33.Re1 c5 34.Bc3 cxd4 35.Bxa5 Rd5 36.Bc7 d3
37.Nd2 Bb4  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 Nxc3
9.Bxc3 Be4 10.Qd2 d5 11.cxd5 Qxd5 12.Ne1 Bxg2 13.Nxg2 Rd8 14.Rac1 c5 15.Nf4 Qf5
16.Qe3 Nc6 17.dxc5 Bxc5 18.Qf3 Ne5 19.Bxe5 Qxe5 20.Nd3 Qd4 21.Nxc5 bxc5 22.Rc2 Rab8
23.b3 Rd5 24.e3 Qd3 25.Rfc1 h6 26.Rc4 Rf5 27.Qd1 Qxd1+ 28.Rxd1 Rb5 29.e4 Rh5
30.Rd8+ Kh7 31.Rd7 Ra5 32.a4 f5 33.e5 f4 34.gxf4 Rf5 35.Rd6 g5 36.Rxe6 gxf4
37.Kg2 Kg7 38.Kf3 Kf7 39.Rxh6 Rxe5 40.Rxf4+ Kg7 41.Rh3 Ra6 42.Rg3+ Rg6 43.Re4 Rf5+
44.Ke3 Rf7 45.Re6 Rxg3+ 46.hxg3 Rb7 47.Rc6 Rxb3+ 48.Ke2 Rb2+ 49.Kf3 Rb3+
50.Kg4 Rb4+ 51.f4 Rxa4 52.Rxc5 Ra6 53.f5 Ra3 54.Kf4 Kf6 55.Rc6+ Kf7 56.g4 a5
57.Kg5 Rb3 58.Rc7+ Ke8 59.Ra7 Rb5 60.Kh5 Kd8 61.Kg6 Kc8 62.f6 Kb8 63.Re7 Rb6
64.Kg7 Rb4 65.g5 Rg4 66.g6  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 Ngf6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nh4 Bg6 10.Qb3 Nb6 11.f4 Bxb1 12.Rxb1 Be7 13.Nf5 O-O 14.g4 Qd7 15.Qd3 Rfe8
16.Ng3 Qc7 17.g5 Nfd7 18.e4 dxe4 19.Bxe4 Nf8 20.h4 Rad8 21.Kg2 c5 22.d5 c4
23.Qf3 Bc5 24.h5 g6 25.Bd2 Bd4 26.Bb4 Nxd5 27.Bxd5 Re3 28.Qg4 Rxd5 29.Bxf8 Kxf8
30.f5 Be5 31.Ne2 Rd2 32.Rf2 gxf5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.e4 Nxe4 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.Nc3 bxc4 8.Bxc4 Ba6
9.Bxa6 Nxa6 10.O-O Qb8 11.Qe2 Nb4 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Bg5 Be7 14.Rad1 Qb7 15.Ne5 Rd8
16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Ne4 O-O 18.Nxc5 Qc8 19.Nexd7 Rf7 20.Qxe6 Re8 21.Qg4 Nc6 22.Rfe1 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Qd8 24.Qe6 Nd4 25.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 Be7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Ngf6 10.Nh4 O-O 11.f4 Ne4 12.Nf5 Nxc3 13.bxc3 f6 14.g4 Bf7 15.e4 dxe4
16.Bxe4 Re8 17.Qc2 Nf8 18.Rb1 Qc7 19.Bd3 c5 20.Bb5 Red8 21.Re1 Bd6 22.Nxd6 Qxd6
23.dxc5 Qxc5+ 24.Be3 Qc7 25.Bd3 Bxa2 26.Qxa2+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E05"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Qc2 Bd7 8.Qxc4 Bc6
9.Nc3 a6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.Qd3 Rb8 12.e4 Nc5 13.Qc2 Ncxe4 14.Ne5 Nxc3 15.Nxc6 Ne2+
16.Qxe2 bxc6 17.Qxa6 Qxd4 18.Qxc6 Bd6 19.Be3 Qxb2 20.a5 Nd5 21.Bxd5 exd5
22.Qxd5 Qb5 23.Qxb5 Rxb5 24.Rfb1 Rxb1+ 25.Rxb1 Ra8 26.a6 Kf8 27.a7 c5 28.Rb7 Ke8
29.Bxc5 Bxc5 30.Rb8+ Ke7 31.Rxa8 Kf6 32.Kg2 h5 33.h4 g6 34.Kf3 Kf5 35.Rf8  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.O-O h6 7.Nbd2 Ne7 8.a4 a5 9.Re1 Bh7
10.Bf1 Nf5 11.Bd3 Bg6 12.b3 Be7 13.c4 O-O 14.Bb2 Bb4 15.Qc2 Ne7 16.Re2 Rc8
17.Nf1 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 c5 19.Ne3 cxd4 20.Bxd4 Nc5 21.Qc2 dxc4 22.Nxc4 Nd5 23.Nd6 Rc6
24.Qa2 Qd7 25.Rd1 Na6 26.Nb5 Bc5 27.Qb2 Rfc8 28.Red2 Bb4 29.Re2 Nf4 30.Re4 Rc2
31.Qb1 Ne2+ 32.Kf1 Rc1 33.Qd3 Rxd1+ 34.Qxd1 Rc1 35.Kxe2 Rxd1 36.Kxd1 Qd5
37.Re3 Bc5 38.Kc2 Nb4+ 39.Kb2 Be7 40.Re2 Nd3+ 41.Kc3 Nf4 42.Rc2 Nxg2 43.Nd2 Ne1
44.Rc1 Bb4+  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b6 7.Bd3 Bb7 8.O-O c5
9.Qe2 Nbd7 10.b3 Qb8 11.h3 Be7 12.Bb2 O-O 13.Rfd1 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Nc5 15.Bc2 Qe5
16.b4 Ncd7 17.a3 Qg5 18.f4 Qg3 19.Bb3 Rfd8 20.Rac1 Nf8 21.Qf2 Qxf2+ 22.Kxf2 Rac8
23.Na4 Ne4+ 24.Kg1 b5 25.Nb6 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 Bd6 27.f5 Re8 28.fxe6 fxe6 29.Nf3 Bb8
30.Bd4 Ng3 31.Rc2 Nf5 32.Bc5 Be4 33.Rd2 Ng6 34.Ng5 Ng3 35.Bxe6+ Rxe6 36.Rd8+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.d4 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.O-O Bf5 13.Re1 e6 14.Bg5 f6 15.Bc1 g5
16.Qg3 h5 17.h4 g4 18.Nh2 Qxd4 19.Be3 Qb4 20.f3 gxf3 21.Nxf3 Qxb2 22.Bh6 Rf7
23.Nd4 Bg4 24.Bc1 Qb4 25.Nxe6 Bxe6 26.Rxe6 f5 27.Rg6 Kh7 28.Ne2 Bxa1 29.Rh6+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Bg5 b5 8.e3 Bb7
9.a4 a6 10.axb5 axb5 11.b3 cxb3 12.Qxb3 Nb4 13.Nc3 Be7 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.e4 O-O
16.Rfd1 Ra8 17.Rxa8 Qxa8 18.d5 exd5 19.exd5 Qa7 20.Nd4 Bc5 21.Ncxb5 Qb6 22.Be4 f5
23.Nxf5 Qxb5 24.Qf3 Kh8 25.Qh5 Qb6 26.Nd6 f5 27.Bxf5 Rxf5 28.Nxf5 Qg6 29.Qf3 Qf6
30.Re1 Bxd5 31.Re8+ Bf8 32.Rxf8+ Qxf8 33.Qc3+ Kg8 34.Qe5 c6 35.h4 Nd3 36.Ne7+ Kf7
37.Qf5+ Kxe7 38.Qxh7+ Kd6 39.Qxd3 Qf3 40.Qg6+ Kc5 41.Qc2+ Kb6 42.Qb2+ Kc7
43.Qg7+ Kd8 44.Qh8+ Kd7 45.Qg7+ Ke6 46.Qh6+ Ke5 47.Qg7+ Kd6 48.Qh6+ Be6 49.Qd2+ Kc7
50.Qh6 Qd1+ 51.Kh2 Qd6 52.Qg7+ Bd7 53.Qc3 Qd5 54.Qf6 Bf5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B58"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.O-O h6
9.h3 O-O 10.Be3 Be6 11.Qd2 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.Qxd5 Bxd5 15.Rfd1 Rfd8
16.c3 f6 17.Rxd5 Rxd5 18.Bc4 Rd8 19.Rd1 e4 20.Rxd5 Kf8 21.Rxd8+ Bxd8 22.Nd2 f5
23.g4 Ne5 24.Be6 fxg4 25.hxg4 Ke7 26.Bf5 Nd3 27.Bxe4 Nxb2 28.Bxa7 b6 29.Bb8 Nd1
30.Be5 Kf7 31.Bd5+ Kg6 32.c4 Bg5 33.Ne4  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Be2 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.a4 c5 10.axb5 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Bb7 12.Bf3 Bd5 13.O-O O-O 14.Ba3 Bxa3 15.Rxa3 Qc7
16.Qe2 Nd7 17.Bxd5 exd5 18.e6 Nc5 19.exf7+ Qxf7 20.Ra2 Ne4 21.Qe3 Rae8 22.Re2 Nc5
23.Qd2 Rxe2 24.Qxe2 Nd3 25.g3 Re8 26.Qg4 g6 27.h4 Re4 28.Qg5 Kg7 29.h5 Re5
30.h6+ Kg8 31.Qg4 Qf8 32.Nc6 Rf5 33.Qd4 Rf7 34.Qxd5 Qxh6 35.Nd8 Qf8 36.Nxf7 Qxf7
37.Qxf7+ Kxf7 38.Ra1  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.Be2 Bxf3 5.Bxf3 e6 6.d4 Nf6 7.e5 Nfd7 8.O-O Be7
9.Be2 c5 10.dxc5 Nc6 11.f4 Nxc5 12.Kh1 O-O 13.Nb5 Ne4 14.c3 Qb6 15.Nd4 Nxd4
16.cxd4 Rac8 17.Bf3 Rc4 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.Be3 Qxb2 20.Rb1 Qxa2 21.Rxb7 Bb4
22.f5 exf5 23.d5 a5 24.d6 Rc3 25.Bg5 Rd3 26.Qc1 Qd5 27.Rc7 Qxe5 28.Be7 Bxd6
29.Bxf8 Bxc7  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Be7 7.Bg5 Rb8 8.e3 O-O
9.Qc2 b5 10.a4 Nb4 11.Qe2 Ba6 12.axb5 Bxb5 13.Nc3 a6 14.Ne5 Nfd5 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Nxc4 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Nd5 18.Qa2 Nxc3 19.Qb3 Nd5 20.Rfc1 h5 21.Qc2 h4 22.Na3 Bd7
23.e4 Nb4 24.Qxc7 e5 25.Qxe5 Qxe5 26.dxe5 h3 27.Bf1 Rfe8 28.f4 Rec8 29.Rd1 Bg4
30.Rd2 Rc3 31.Nc4 Rc8 32.Nd6 R8c6 33.Kf2 Rf3+ 34.Kg1 Re3 35.Ra4 Rb3 36.Bc4 Rb1+
37.Kf2 Rb6 38.Nxf7 Kh7 39.Ng5+ Kg6 40.Bf7+ Kh6 41.Ra3 Rh1 42.Rd8 Rxh2+ 43.Ke3 Re2+
44.Kd4 Rd2+ 45.Kc5 Rxd8 46.Kxb6 h2 47.Ra1 Rd1 48.Rxd1 Bxd1 49.e6 h1=Q 50.e7 Qg1+
51.Kb7 Ba4  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 Nf6 7.O-O d4 8.Ne2 e5
9.d3 Nbd7 10.g3 Bd6 11.Bg2 Qc7 12.f4 O-O-O 13.Bd2 h5 14.f5 Kb8 15.Bg5 Rdg8
16.Rb1 Nh7 17.Bd2 g6 18.fxg6 fxg6 19.Rf7 Rf8 20.Qf1 Qd8 21.b4 Ng5 22.Rxf8 Rxf8
23.Qc1 Nf3+ 24.Bxf3 Rxf3 25.b5 cxb5 26.Rxb5 Qf6 27.Bg5 Qf7 28.Qb1 b6 29.Rd5 Kc7
30.a4 Rf2 31.Qe1 Rf3 32.Rxd6 Kxd6 33.a5 Kc7 34.axb6+ axb6 35.Kg2 Qf8 36.Nf4 Re3
37.Ne6+ Kd6 38.Bxe3 Kxe6 39.Bd2 Qc5 40.Qb1 Kf7 41.Qb3+ Kg7 42.Bb4 Qc6 43.Qa2 Nf6
44.Qa7+ Nd7 45.Qa2 g5 46.Kf2 g4 47.hxg4 hxg4 48.Ke2 b5 49.Kd2 Qh6+ 50.Kd1 Qh1+
51.Be1 Qh6 52.Qd5 Nf6 53.Qb7+ Kg6 54.Qxb5 Qe3 55.Qxe5 Qf3+ 56.Kc1 Qf1 57.Kd1 Qf3+
58.Kc1 Qf1 59.Kd2 Qg2+ 60.Kd1 Qf1 61.Qf4 Qf3+ 62.Kd2 Qg2+ 63.Qf2 Qf3 64.Qxd4 Nh5
65.Qd6+ Kh7 66.Qd7+ Kg6 67.Qf5+ Qxf5 68.exf5+ Kxf5 69.c4 Ke5 70.Ke3 Ke6 71.Ke4 Nf6+
72.Kf4 Nd7 73.d4 Nb6 74.c5 Nd5+ 75.Kxg4 Ne3+ 76.Kf3 Nc2 77.Bf2 Kd5 78.g4 Nb4
79.g5 Nc6 80.g6 Ne7 81.g7 Ke6 82.Ke4 Kf7 83.Bh4 Nc6 84.d5 Na5 85.c6 Nc4 86.Kd4 Nd6
87.Kc5 Ne4+ 88.Kb6  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg2 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 c6
9.Bf4 Re8 10.Ne5 Nbd7 11.e3 Nh5 12.h4 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Bxe5 14.dxe5 Rxe5 15.Qd4 Re8
16.Rad1 Ng7 17.e4 Ne6 18.Qa4 d4 19.e5 Qc7 20.Ne4 Qxe5 21.Rfe1 Qg7 22.Qb4 Rd8
23.Qe7 Qf8 24.Qf6 b6 25.h5 Bb7 26.Bh3 c5 27.Bxe6 Bxe4 28.Rxe4 fxe6 29.Qxe6+ Qf7
30.Qg4 Rf8 31.Rf4 Qg7 32.Re1 Rxf4 33.Qxf4 Rf8 34.Qg4 Qf7 35.Re2 Qf5 36.Qxf5 Rxf5
37.hxg6 hxg6 38.Kf1 Kf7 39.Ke1 Rf6 40.Kd2 Re6  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 Bxf3 5.Bxf3 e6 6.exd5 cxd5 7.d4 Nc6 8.O-O Nf6
9.Ne2 Bd6 10.c3 h6 11.Ng3 O-O 12.b4 Rc8 13.Qd3 Ne7 14.Bd2 Ng6 15.Bd1 Bf4
16.Bxf4 Nxf4 17.Qd2 Ng6 18.Bc2 Ne7 19.Rac1 Qd6 20.Bb1 Rc7 21.f4 Rfc8 22.Ne2 Nf5
23.Ng3 Nxg3 24.hxg3 Rc6 25.Rf3 Ne4 26.Bxe4 dxe4 27.Re3 f5 28.Qb2 Rc4 29.Qb3 Rxd4
30.Kh2 Rd2 31.c4 Rd8 32.c5 Qe7 33.c6 bxc6 34.Rxc6 R8d6 35.Rcc3 Qf7 36.Rc8+ Kh7
37.g4 fxg4 38.Qc4 Qxf4+ 39.Rg3 R6d3  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.O-O Nc6 5.d4 d5 6.Bb5 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.c4 Nxd4
9.Bxd7+ Qxd7 10.Qxd4 Bc5 11.Qxg7 O-O-O 12.Be3 Rdg8 13.Qe5 Rxg2+ 14.Kh1 Rhg8
15.Nc3 Bd6  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Bg5 Be7 8.Qc1 Nxd4
9.Nxd4 Qxd4 10.Be3 Qg4 11.h3 Qxe2 12.Nc3 Qh5 13.Bxa7 Ra8 14.Be3 O-O 15.g4 Qa5
16.Rd1 c6 17.Bg5 Re8 18.Ne2 Qa6 19.Nf4 Nd5 20.Bxe7 Rxe7 21.Nh5 f6 22.Bf1 b5
23.a4 Qb6 24.Qc2 Rea7 25.b3 cxb3 26.Qxb3 Rxa4 27.Rxa4 Rxa4 28.Bd3 Qa7 29.Bb1 g6
30.Nxf6+ Nxf6 31.Rd8+ Kf7 32.Rxc8 Qd7 33.Rh8 Rd4 34.g5 Rd1+ 35.Kg2 Qd5+ 36.Qxd5 exd5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nf3 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.O-O a6
9.a4 Nbd7 10.d3 Nb6 11.Qb3 Bg4 12.Ne5 Bf5 13.Re1 Qd6 14.Be3 Nbd7 15.d4 Nxe5
16.dxe5 Qxe5 17.Bc5 Qf4 18.g3 Qh6 19.Bxe7 Ng4 20.h4 Bd4 21.Nd1 Rfe8 22.d6 Qd2
23.Re2 Qa5 24.Bxf7+ Kg7 25.Bxe8 Rxe8 26.Qxb7 Bc8 27.Bf8+ Kg8 28.Qb3+ Kxf8
29.Rxe8+ Kxe8 30.Qg8+ Kd7 31.Qxh7+ Kxd6 32.Qxg6+ Be6 33.Qe4 Qd2 34.Qf4+ Qxf4
35.gxf4 Bf6 36.Ne3 Bxb2 37.Rd1+ Ke7 38.Re1 Kf6 39.Kg2 Bd4 40.Nxg4+ Bxg4 41.Kg3 Bf5
42.Rd1 Bc5 43.Rc1  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O g6 5.Re1 Bg7 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.Nc3 O-O
9.h3 Nc5 10.Bf1 a6 11.a3 b5 12.Nd5 Bb7 13.Nxf6+ Bxf6 14.Bh6 Re8 15.f3 Qb6
16.Be3 Qc7 17.Rc1 Na4 18.Rb1 Rac8 19.c4 e5 20.Ne2 Nb6 21.cxb5 axb5 22.Nc3 d5
23.Nxb5 Qd8 24.exd5 Nxd5 25.Bf2 Re6 26.a4 Be7 27.Qb3 Qa5 28.Rbd1 Bb4 29.Re4 Bc5
30.Rxd5 Bxf2+ 31.Kxf2 Bxd5 32.Qxd5 Rc2+ 33.Re2 Qxa4 34.Nc3 Qa7+ 35.Kg3 Rc1
36.Rf2 h5 37.Qe4 Kg7 38.Bc4 Re8 39.h4 f5 40.Qe2 e4 41.fxe4 Qc7+ 42.Rf4 Rxc3+
43.bxc3 Rxe4 44.Qd2 Rxc4 45.Kf3 Rxc3+  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 e5 8.c4 dxc4
9.Nc3 Bb4 10.d5 Bxc3 11.bxc3 O-O 12.dxc6 bxc6 13.Bxc6 Rc8 14.Bg2 Qa5 15.Qc2 h6
16.a4 Nc5 17.Ba3 Rfd8 18.Bb4 Qc7 19.a5 Nb3 20.Rad1 Nxa5 21.Qa4 Nb3 22.Qa6 e4
23.h4 e3 24.Bd6 exf2+ 25.Rxf2 Qd7 26.Qa3 Qe6 27.e4 Nxe4 28.Bxe4 Qxe4 29.Qxa7 Qg6
30.Qe7 Re8 31.Qb7 Rcd8 32.Kg2 Nc5 33.Bxc5 Rxd1 34.Bd4 Ree1 35.Ra2 Kh7 36.Qf3 Rd3
37.Qf4 h5 38.Rb2 Re4  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 Nd5
9.Bxe7 Ndxe7 10.a4 O-O 11.Qc2 Na5 12.Nbd2 c5 13.dxc5 Qc7 14.Ng5 Ng6 15.Nge4 f5
16.Nd6 Qxc5 17.N6xc4 Nxc4 18.Qxc4 b6 19.Qb3 Qe7 20.Nf3 Kh8 21.Nd4 Qe8 22.Rac1 e5
23.Nc6 Rb7 24.Rfd1 Rd7 25.Rxd7 Bxd7 26.Nxa7 f4 27.Qxb6 Qf7 28.exf4 exf4 29.a5 Ne5
30.Qd4 fxg3 31.hxg3 Nf3+ 32.Bxf3 Qxf3 33.Rc3 Qe2 34.Rc7 Qe1+ 35.Kg2 Bh3+
36.Kxh3 Qh1+ 37.Kg4 Qf3+ 38.Kh4 Qh1+ 39.Kg4 Qf3+ 40.Kh4 Qh1+ 41.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 Ngf6 8.Nd2 Be7
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 O-O 11.c3 h6 12.Re1 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Nf6 14.Bg2 Qc7 15.Bf4 Bd6
16.Be3 Rad8 17.Qc1 Rfe8 18.a4 a5 19.Qc2 Nd5 20.Bd2 Nf6 21.Rad1 Re7 22.Bc1 Rde8
23.b3 e5 24.dxe5 Rxe5 25.Rxe5 Bxe5 26.c4 Nd7 27.Qf5 Nc5 28.Be3 g6 29.Qc2 Qb6
30.Rd3 Bg7 31.Qd1 Qb4 32.Bd2 Qa3 33.Re3 Rd8 34.Qe1 Nxb3 35.Bxa5 Ra8 36.Re8+ Rxe8
37.Qxe8+ Bf8 38.Bc7 Nd4 39.Be5 Ne6 40.Bf6 Qxa4 41.Qd7 Qxc4 42.Qd2 Kh7 43.Ba1 Bg7
44.Bxg7 Kxg7 45.Qb2+ Qd4 46.Qxb7 c5 47.Kh2 c4 48.Qf3 c3 49.Qe2 Qd2 50.Qxd2 cxd2
51.Bf3 Nc5 52.Bd1 Ne4 53.Kg2 Nc3 54.Bc2 d1=Q 55.Bxd1 Nxd1 56.Kf3 Nc3 57.h4 Kf6
58.g4 Ke5 59.Ke3 Nd5+ 60.Kf3 Kd4 61.g5 hxg5 62.hxg5 Ke5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 a6 8.Bg5 Be7
9.e3 Nd5 10.Bxe7 Ncxe7 11.Qc2 b5 12.axb5 axb5 13.b3 cxb3 14.Qxb3 O-O 15.Rc1 b4
16.e4 Nf6 17.Nbd2 Bb7 18.Re1 Nc6 19.Qc4 Nd7 20.Nb3 Nb6 21.Qc2 e5 22.d5 Nd4
23.Nfxd4 exd4 24.Nxd4 Re8 25.Qb2 Qd6 26.Nf5 Qf6 27.Qxb4 Bxd5 28.exd5 Qxf5
29.Rxe8+ Rxe8 30.Qc5 Qe5 31.Rc1 Re7 32.Bf3 g6 33.Kg2 Kg7 34.Rc2 Qf6 35.Rd2 Rd7
36.Re2 Qd6 37.Qd4+ Qf6 38.Qc5 Qd6 39.Qd4+ Qf6 40.Qe4 Nxd5 41.Rc2 c6 42.Qc4 Rd6
43.h4 h5 44.Re2 Re6 45.Ra2 Qe5 46.Ra8 Rf6 47.Qc5 Qe7 48.Qxd5 cxd5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 g6 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.d4 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.O-O Bf5 13.Bh6 e6 14.Bxg7 Qxh4 15.Nxh4 Kxg7
16.Nxf5+ gxf5 17.Rfc1 Rfd8 18.Ne2 Rac8 19.Rc2 Nd5 20.Rac1 Rb8 21.b3 Nb4 22.Rd2 Rd5
23.f4 Rbd8 24.a3 Na6 25.Rxc6 Nc5 26.Nc3 Nxb3 27.Rb2 Nxd4 28.Rc7 R5d7 29.Rbb7 Rxc7
30.Rxc7 Rb8 31.Rd7 Nc6 32.Rc7 Nd4 33.Rd7 Nc6 34.Rc7 Nd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bf5 5.d3 e6 6.Nbd2 Nbd7 7.b3 Bb4 8.Bb2 O-O
9.a3 Bd6 10.Re1 e5 11.e4 Bg4 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 d4 14.g4 h6 15.Qg3 Qe7 16.Nf3 Nh7
17.Nh4 g6 18.Bh1 Ng5 19.Ng2 Ne6 20.Bc1 g5 21.h4 f6 22.f3 Rf7 23.Re2 a5 24.Ne1 b5
25.Rh2 Rh7 26.Bg2 a4 27.b4 Rc8 28.Bf1 c5 29.bxc5 Bxc5 30.hxg5 fxg5 31.Rh3 Bd6
32.Qh2 Qf6 33.Rb1 Rb8 34.Be2 Ndf8 35.Bd1 Kg7 36.Ng2 Ng6 37.Qg3 Ngf4 38.Nxf4 Nxf4
39.Rh2 Bc5 40.Qe1 Qd6 41.Qa5 Qc6 42.Bxf4 exf4 43.Re2 Kg6 44.Rh2 Ra7 45.Qe1 Bxa3
46.e5 Bf8 47.e6 Re7 48.Qe5 Rbe8 49.Qf5+ Kg7 50.Qe5+ Kg8 51.Qxd4 Rxe6 52.c4 Bc5  0-1

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.O-O g6 8.c4 Bg7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Bf4 Ng4 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Qe2 Qc8 13.Nd5 Re8 14.h3 Ne5 15.Nxe5 dxe5
16.Bg5 f6 17.Be3 e6 18.Nc3 f5 19.f3 b6 20.Rad1 Qb7 21.Bf2 Rad8 22.Bh4 Rd4
23.Bf2 Red8 24.Bxd4 exd4 25.exf5 exf5 26.Qe6+ Kh8 27.Nb5 Re8 28.Qd6 Be5 29.Qa3 Qd7
30.f4 Bf6 31.Rfe1 Rxe1+ 32.Rxe1 d3 33.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "chess.com Women's Speed"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2019.06.23"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 g6 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.d4 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.O-O Bf5 13.Bh6 e6 14.Qf4 Re8 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.Ne5 Rc8 17.g4 g5 18.Qe3 Bg6 19.h4 gxh4 20.f4 f6 21.Nf3 Nd5 22.Qd2 c5 23.dxc5 Rxc5
24.Rad1 Qa5 25.f5 Nxc3 26.fxg6 Nd5 27.gxh7 Qxd2 28.Rxd2 Kxh7 29.Nxh4 Rg8
30.Rd4 Rc2 31.Rf2 Rc1+ 32.Kh2 Ne3 33.Kg3 f5 34.Kf3 Nxg4 35.Re2 Rf1+ 36.Kg2 Ne3+
37.Kh2 Ng4+ 38.Kg2 Rb1 39.Rxe6 Rxb2+ 40.Kf3 Nh2+ 41.Ke3 Rg3+ 42.Kf4 Rg4+
43.Ke5 Re2+ 44.Kxf5 Rxe6 45.Rd7+ Kh6 46.Kxe6 Rxh4 47.Rxa7 Nf3 48.a4 Nd4+
49.Kd5 Nb3 50.Ra6+ Kg7 51.Ra7+ Kf6 52.Kc6 Ke6 53.a5 Rc4+ 54.Kb5 Rc1 55.a6 Nd4+
56.Kb6 Kd6 57.Rh7 Rb1+ 58.Ka5 Kc5 59.Rh5+ Kc4 60.a7 Nc6+ 61.Ka6 Ra1+ 62.Kb7 Nxa7
63.Rh4+ Kc5 64.Rh5+ Kd6 65.Rh6+ Ke5 66.Ra6 Rxa6 67.Kxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w Final"]
[Site "Saint-Quentin FRA"]
[Date "2019.06.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Nd4 Nfe4 13.Rc1 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Bf6 15.Rc2 Qd7
16.b4 Bxd4 17.Qxd4 Ne6 18.Qd3 Nxf4 19.gxf4 Qd6 20.Qd4 Rac8 21.Rec1 Rxc2 22.Rxc2 Ba6
23.f5 Rd8 24.Rd2 Bc4 25.a3 Qe7 26.e3 h6 27.Kh1 Qg5 28.Qe5 Rc8 29.Rc2 Kh7
30.Rc1 d4 31.Rg1 dxe3 32.fxe3 Qf6 33.Qxf6 gxf6 34.Rc1 b5 35.Bf3 Re8 36.e4 Bd3
37.Rc7 Kg7 38.Rxa7 Bxe4 39.Kg2 Bxf5 40.a4 bxa4 41.Rxa4 Rb8 42.Ra5 Bd3 43.Rd5 Bc4
44.Rd4 Rxb4 45.Kg3 Ra4 46.Rg4+ Kf8 47.Rh4 f5 48.Rxh6 Ra3 49.Kf4 Be6 50.Rh8+ Kg7
51.Rd8 Ra4+ 52.Ke3 f4+ 53.Ke2 Kf6 54.Rd2 Kg5 55.Kf2 Kh4 56.Rb2 Bh3 57.Re2 Bf5
58.Re5 Ra2+ 59.Re2 Ra5 60.Re8 Kg5 61.Rg8+ Kf6 62.Ra8 Rb5 63.Ra2 Kg5 64.Rd2 Rb8
65.Re2 Rh8 66.Kg2 Bh3+ 67.Kg1 f5 68.Re7 Kf6 69.Rc7 Rb8 70.Rc2 Rb1+ 71.Kf2 Kg5
72.Ra2 Bf1 73.Be2 Bh3 74.Bf3 Rc1 75.Rb2 Ra1 76.Rc2 Bg4 77.Kg2 Kh4 78.Kf2 Kh3
79.Bd5 Rd1 80.Bc4 Kxh2 81.Bf1 Ra1 82.Rd2 Ra3 83.Bg2 Rg3 84.Kf1 Re3 85.Kf2 f3
86.Bf1 Rc3 87.Ra2 f4 88.Rb2 Bh5 89.Ra2 Rc5 90.Rd2 Rg5 91.Rd8 Ra5 92.Rd2 Ra3
93.Rb2 Bf7 94.Rd2 Bh5 95.Rb2 Ra1 96.Rc2 Bg6 97.Rd2 Be4 98.Rb2 Ra7 99.Rd2 Rc7
100.Rb2 Bd5 101.Rd2 Rc5 102.Rb2 Bc6 103.Rd2 Kh1 104.Ra2 Rh5 105.Ra1 Kh2 106.Ra2 Bd5
107.Rb2 Be4 108.Ra2 Rh7 109.Ra6 Bb7 110.Rb6 Be4 111.Re6 Bf5 112.Rf6 Rh5 113.Kxf3 Kg1
114.Kxf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w Final"]
[Site "Saint-Quentin FRA"]
[Date "2019.06.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gaponenko,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bd7 5.Nf3 Bc6 6.Ng3 Nd7 7.Bd3 Ngf6 8.O-O g6
9.b3 Bg7 10.Ba3 Bf8 11.Bb2 Bg7 12.c4 O-O 13.Qe2 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 c6 15.Rfd1 Qa5
16.Qf4 Rfe8 17.Bf1 Rac8 18.Re1 b5 19.Rec1 a6 20.a3 Qb6 21.Rab1 a5 22.Rc3 b4
23.axb4 axb4 24.Rf3 Qb8 25.Qh4 h6 26.Re3 e5 27.Rbe1 exd4 28.Qxd4 c5 29.Qd1 Rxe3
30.Rxe3 Re8 31.Rd3 Ne5 32.Rd6 Qc7 33.h3 h5 34.f4 Ned7 35.Ne2 Re6 36.Rxe6 fxe6
37.Qd3 Kf7 38.g3 Ne8 39.Bxg7 Nxg7 40.g4 hxg4 41.hxg4 Nf6 42.Bh3 Qd7 43.Nc1 Nge8
44.Bg2 Qd6 45.Qxd6 Nxd6 46.g5 Nd7 47.Nd3 Nc8 48.Kf2 Ke7 49.Be4 Kf7 50.Ke3 Ne7
51.Kd2 Ke8 52.Nf2 Kd8 53.Ng4 Kc7 54.Nf6 Kd8 55.Ng4 Kc7 56.Nh6 Nf5 57.Nf7 Ne7
58.Ke2 Nf5 59.Kf2 Ne7 60.Kg3 Nf5+ 61.Kf3 Nd4+ 62.Kg4 Nxb3 63.Bxg6 Nd2 64.Bd3 b3
65.g6 Nf6+ 66.Kg5 Ne8 67.Kh6 b2 68.Ne5 b1=Q 69.Bxb1 Nxb1 70.g7 Nxg7 71.Kxg7 Nd2
72.Kf7 Kd6 73.Ke8 Nxc4 74.Nxc4+ Kd5 75.Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Li Xueyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.d4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.c4 Nc6 8.cxd5 Qxd5
9.c3 cxd4 10.cxd4 Bg4 11.Be2 Rd8 12.O-O e6 13.Bg5 Be7 14.Bxe7 Nxe7 15.Qa4+ Nc6
16.Rfb1 O-O 17.Rxb7 Qe4 18.Rb2 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Qxd4 20.Qxd4 Rxd4 21.f3 Bf5 22.Rc1 g5
23.g4 Bg6 24.Rc7 a5 25.Kf2 Rfd8 26.Rcb7 Bd3 27.Ra7 Bxe2 28.Rxe2 R8d5 29.Kg3 Rc4
30.h4 gxh4+ 31.Kxh4 Rc3 32.f4 Rf3 33.Kg5 Kg7 34.f5 h6+ 35.Kh4 Rdd3 36.Rh2 exf5
37.e6 fxg4 38.exf7 Rxf7 39.Rxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.09"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Xu,Yuze"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2083"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qf3 Be7 12.h3 Be6 13.Ne2 c5 14.Rfd1 Qb6 15.b3 h6
16.Bxf6 Bxf6 17.Rab1 Be5 18.Nf4 Rad8 19.Re1 Bc7 20.c4 Bxf4 21.Qxf4 dxc4 22.bxc4 Qd6
23.Qxd6 Rxd6 24.Bf1 Rfd8 25.Rb5 Rd1 26.Rxd1 Rxd1 27.Rxc5 Kf8 28.f4 Ke7 29.Kf2 Rd2+
30.Ke3 Rxa2 31.f5 Bd7 32.g4 f6 33.Bd3 Kd6 34.Rd5+ Kc7 35.Be2 Bc6 36.Rd1 a5
37.h4 Rb2 38.g5 a4 39.gxf6 gxf6 40.Ra1 Kb6 41.Bd1 Ka5 42.c5 Kb4 43.Bxa4 Bxa4
44.Kf3 h5 45.Re1 Kxc5 46.Re6 Bd1+ 47.Kg3 Rb6 48.Re1 Bg4  0-1

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.10"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bf5 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 O-O
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Bxf5 Nxf5 11.Nb3 Nd7 12.Ne5 c6 13.Qg4 g6 14.Bf4 Re8 15.Re2 Bf8
16.Rae1 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 f6 18.Bf4 Qd7 19.a4 Kf7 20.c3 h5 21.Qf3 Rxe2 22.Qxe2 Ng7
23.Qf3 Re8 24.Rxe8 Qxe8 25.Kf1 Nf5 26.h3 h4 27.g4 hxg3 28.fxg3 Nd6 29.Bxd6 Bxd6
30.Nd2 Qh8 31.h4 Qh6 32.Ke2 Qh8 33.b4 a6 34.Kf2 Qc8 35.Nf1 Kg7 36.Ne3 Qh3
37.Nf1 Kf7 38.Qd3 Kg7 39.Qf3 Kf7 40.b5 axb5 41.axb5 Ke6 42.Qe3+ Kf7 43.Qd3 Qg4
44.bxc6 bxc6 45.Qa6 Qd7 46.Qa8 Kg7 47.Kg2 Kh7 48.Ne3 Kg7 49.Kf3 f5 50.Ng2 Qc7
51.Nf4 Bxf4 52.gxf4 Qd7 53.Qb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.11"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 dxc4 4.e3 b5 5.a4 b4 6.Ne4 Qd5 7.Nd2 c3 8.bxc3 bxc3
9.Nb1 Qa5 10.Qc2 Na6 11.Qxc3 Nb4 12.Bd2 e6 13.Nf3 Nf6 14.Bc4 Be7 15.O-O O-O
16.Rc1 Bb7 17.Qb3 c5 18.dxc5 Qxc5 19.Be2 Qd6 20.Na3 a5 21.Nb5 Qd8 22.Bc3 Ne4
23.Bd4 Bf6 24.Qb2 Bxd4 25.Qxd4 Rc8 26.Qxd8 Rfxd8 27.Nfd4 Bd5 28.f3 Nd2 29.Rxc8 Rxc8
30.Rd1 Nb3 31.e4 Nxd4 32.Rxd4 Bb3 33.Bd1 e5 34.Rd6 Be6 35.Nc7 Ba2 36.Be2 Kf8
37.Rd7 Nc6 38.Bb5 Nd4 39.Kf2 Bb3 40.f4 Nxb5 41.axb5 a4 42.b6 Rb8 43.fxe5 Rxb6
44.Rd8+ Ke7 45.Ra8 Kd7 46.Nd5 Re6 47.Nc3 Rxe5 48.Nxa4 Bc2 49.Ra7+ Ke8 50.Ra8+ Ke7
51.Ra7+ Kf6 52.Nc3 Bxe4 53.Nxe4+ Rxe4 54.Kf3 Re6 55.g4 g5 56.Ra5 Rb6 57.h3 Kg6
58.Ra8 Rb3+ 59.Kg2 Rb4 60.Ra6+ f6 61.Kg3 Rb1 62.Rc6 Rf1 63.Kg2 Rf4 64.Kg3 h5
65.gxh5+ Kxh5 66.h4 Rg4+ 67.Kf3 gxh4 68.Rxf6 Rg8 69.Rf5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.12"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tokhirjonova,Gulrukhbegim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "D80"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 c6 5.Bxf6 exf6 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.Qb3 Nc6 8.e3 Bb4
9.Ne2 O-O 10.a3 Ba5 11.Nf4 Re8 12.Be2 g5 13.Nd3 Bf5 14.Nb4 Be6 15.O-O Nxb4
16.axb4 Bc7 17.Bf3 Qd6 18.g3 Red8 19.Bg2 a6 20.f4 f5 21.fxg5 Qe7 22.Ne2 Qxg5
23.Nf4 Rac8 24.b5 axb5 25.Qxb5 Qe7 26.Ne2 Bd7 27.Qb3 Re8 28.Rf3 Bd6 29.Nc3 Be6
30.Bh3 Kh8 31.Kh1 Rc4 32.Raf1 Bb4 33.Bxf5 Bxc3 34.Bxe6 Qxe6 35.bxc3 Re7 36.Qc2 b5
37.Qb2 Rec7 38.Qxb5 Rxc3 39.Qb1 Rc2 40.Kg1 Qh6 41.h4 Qe6 42.Qb8+ Kg7 43.Qd8 Re7
44.R1f2 Rc8 45.Qa5 Qh3 46.Qa3 Rb7 47.Qd6 Rc1+ 48.Rf1 Rxf1+ 49.Rxf1 Qe6 50.Qxe6 fxe6
51.g4 Rb4 52.Rf4 Rb2 53.Rf2 Rb4 54.Kg2 e5 55.Rd2 Kf6 56.Kf3 Ke6 57.Rd1 Ra4
58.h5 Kf6 59.dxe5+ Kxe5 60.Rb1 Ra7 61.Rb6 Rf7+ 62.Kg3 Re7 63.Kh4 Ke4 64.Rd6 Ke5
65.Rd8 h6 66.Rh8 Re6 67.Rg8 Re7 68.Rg6 Rh7 69.g5 hxg5+ 70.Kxg5 Rf7 71.h6 Rf5+
72.Kg4 Rf1 73.Rg5+ Kf6 74.Rh5 Rg1+ 75.Kf3 Rg8 76.h7 Rh8 77.Kf4 Kg6 78.Rh1 Kf6
79.Rh2 Kg7 80.Ke5 Re8+ 81.Kxd5 Kh8 82.e4 Ra8 83.e5 Ra5+ 84.Ke6 Ra6+ 85.Kd7 Ra7+
86.Kc6 Ra6+ 87.Kb5 Rg6 88.Kc5 Ra6 89.Re2 Ra5+ 90.Kb6 Ra8 91.e6 Re8 92.Kc6  1-0

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.13"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Guo Qi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.Nc3 d5 8.Bg2 O-O
9.O-O dxc4 10.Ne5 Nxe5 11.dxe5 Nd7 12.Qd4 Qc5 13.Qxc5 Nxc5 14.Rfc1 Rb8 15.Nb5 Bd7
16.Rxc4 Bxb5 17.Rxc5 c6 18.Bf3 Rbd8 19.a4 Ba6 20.b4 Rd2 21.Kf1 Rb2 22.b5 cxb5
23.axb5 Bxb5 24.Rxa7 Ba6 25.Kg2 g6 26.Rc7 Rb8 27.e3 h5 28.h4 Kf8 29.Be4 Kg7
30.Bf3 Ra2 31.Rcxb7 Rxb7 32.Bxb7 Bf1+ 33.Kxf1 Rxa7 34.Be4 Ra5 35.f4 Ra2 36.Bf3 Kf8
37.Be2 Rb2 38.Kf2 Ke7 39.Kf3 Kd7 40.Bd1 Rb4 41.Kf2 Kc6 42.g4 Rb2+ 43.Kg3 hxg4
44.Bxg4 Rb1 45.Kg2 Kd5 46.h5 Ke4 47.hxg6 fxg6 48.Bxe6 Kxe3 49.f5 gxf5 50.Bxf5 Rb8
51.Kg3 Rg8+ 52.Bg4 Rg7 53.e6 Ke4 54.e7 Rxe7 55.Bd1 Rc7 56.Kf2 Kd3 57.Bh5 Rc6
58.Kf3 Rf6+ 59.Kg4 Ke4 60.Kg3 Kf5 61.Bg4+ Ke4 62.Bh5 Rf4 63.Bg6+ Ke3 64.Bh5 Ra4
65.Bg6 Ra6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.15"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Munguntuul,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f4 e5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Bc4 exf4 10.Bd2 Ng4 11.Bxf4 Be7 12.Qf3 O-O 13.O-O-O Bg5 14.Kb1 Bxf4 15.Qxf4 Ne5
16.Bb3 Qe7 17.Rhg1 Be6 18.g4 a5 19.Na4 Rfb8 20.Rg3 Rb4 21.a3 Rbb8 22.g5 Bxb3
23.cxb3 Qe6 24.Ka2 Rb5 25.Qd2 Rd8 26.h4 c5 27.Qd5 Qxd5 28.Rxd5 Kf8 29.Rc3 Nc6
30.e5 dxe5 31.Rdxc5 Rxc5 32.Rxc5 Rd6 33.Nb6 f5 34.gxf6 gxf6 35.Nc4 Re6 36.Ne3 Kg7
37.Kb1 Kg6 38.Nd5 Nd4 39.b4 axb4 40.axb4 f5 41.b5 f4 42.b6 Re8 43.Nc7 Rb8
44.Rxe5 f3 45.Re4 Rf8 46.Rxd4 f2 47.Rd1 f1=Q 48.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 49.Ka2 Rf8 50.Kb3 Rb8
51.Nd5 Kf5 52.Kc4 Ke6 53.Kc5 Kd7 54.Nf6+ Ke6 55.Nxh7 Rc8+ 56.Kb5 Kd6 57.b7 Rh8
58.Kb6 Ke6 59.b4 Kd5 60.b5 Kc4 61.Nf6  1-0

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.16"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Bd2 Bb7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Rc1 Re8 10.O-O a6 11.Ne5 c5 12.a3 Bxc3 13.Bxc3 c4 14.Bb1 Nc6 15.f4 b5 16.Be1 Ne4
17.Qh5 Qc7 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.Bc3 Nxe5 20.fxe5 a5 21.Rf4 Bd5 22.Rcf1 h6 23.Be1 Ra6
24.e6 Bxe6 25.d5 Qc5 26.Rxf7 b4 27.Rc7 Qb5 28.a4  1-0

[Event "Shaoxing Women's Open"]
[Site "Shaoxing CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.17"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nge2 Nf6 6.O-O a6 7.a4 d5 8.exd5 exd5
9.Ba2 Bd6 10.d3 Ne6 11.Ng3 O-O 12.Nh5 d4 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.Ne4 Qe7 15.f4 f5
16.Ng5 h6 17.Nf3 Qc7 18.Qe1 Rf6 19.Qh4 Bd7 20.Bd2 Re8 21.a5 Kh8 22.Ng5 Nd8
23.Rae1 Ref8 24.Re2 Bb5 25.Nf3 c4 26.dxc4 Bxc4 27.Bxc4 Qxc4 28.Rfe1 Nc6 29.Ne5 Bxe5
30.fxe5 Re6 31.Qf4 Qd5 32.h4 Rg6 33.Rf2 Nd8 34.Bb4 Ne6 35.Qf3 Qxf3 36.Rxf3 Rc8
37.c3 dxc3 38.Bxc3 Rc4 39.Rxf5 Rxh4 40.Bd2 Rd4 41.Rf2 Kg8 42.Kf1 Rd5 43.Bc3 Rg4
44.Rd2 Rf4+ 45.Kg1 Rxd2 46.Bxd2 Rd4 47.Bc3 Rd3 48.Re4 Rd5 49.Rb4 Rb5 50.Rh4 Kf7
51.Kf2 Nd8 52.Rd4 Ke7 53.Rg4 g5 54.Re4 Ke6 55.Rd4 Nf7 56.g4 Nxe5 57.Re4 Kd6
58.Kg3 Nc6 59.Ra4 Rd5 60.Kf3 Ne5+ 61.Kg3 Rd3+ 62.Kg2 Nc6 63.Ra1 Ne5 64.Ra4 Ng6
65.Rb4 Nf4+ 66.Kh2 Kd5 67.Bg7 Rh3+ 68.Kg1 Ne6 69.Rxb7 Nxg7 70.Rxg7 Rg3+ 71.Kh2 Rxg4
72.Kh3 Ra4 73.Rg6 Rxa5 74.Rxh6 Kc5 75.Kg4 Kc4 76.Rb6 Kc5 77.Rh6 Ra2 78.Kxg5 a5
79.Ra6 a4 80.Kf4 Kc4 81.Ke3 Kb3 82.Rb6+ Kc2 83.Rb4 Rxb2 84.Rxa4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-CHN 2019"]
[Site "China CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.24"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gu,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.c3 a5 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Qe7
10.O-O Bb6 11.Na3 Bg4 12.Nc2 Nh5 13.d4 Nxg3 14.fxg3 exd4 15.cxd4 O-O-O 16.Bd5 Ne5
17.b4 Nxf3+ 18.gxf3 Be6 19.Qd2 Bxd5 20.exd5 Qe5 21.bxa5 Ba7 22.a6 Qxd5 23.Qd3 Rhe8
24.Rab1 Kd7 25.Rxb7 Ra8 26.Kg2 Qa2 27.Ra1 Qe6 28.Re1 Qd5 29.Nb4 Qa5 30.Rb5 Rxe1
31.Rxa5  1-0

[Event "TCh-CHN 2019"]
[Site "China CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.25"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Lei Tingjie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Rb8 8.Qe2 b5
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Bd6 11.Bd2 O-O 12.Rc1 Bb7 13.Ne1 Nb4 14.Bxb7 Rxb7 15.Bxb4 Bxb4
16.Rxa6 Qd5 17.Qc2 Bxe1 18.Rxe1 b4 19.Nd2 e5 20.dxe5 Qxe5 21.Rc6 Rd8 22.Nf3 Qe4
23.Qxe4 Nxe4 24.Ra1 g6 25.Nd4 Rd6 26.Rxd6 Nxd6 27.Ra5 Ne4 28.f3 Nf6 29.Nc6 Rb6
30.Rc5 Nd5 31.e4 Nc3 32.Ne7+ Kf8 33.Rxc7 Rd6 34.Nc6 Rd2 35.Nxb4 Ne2+ 36.Kf2 Nc1+
37.Ke3 Re2+ 38.Kf4 Nxb3 39.Rc3 Nd2 40.h4 Re1 41.Rd3 Nc4 42.Nc6 Rc1 43.g4 h6
44.g5 hxg5+ 45.hxg5 Kg7 46.Rd8 Nb6 47.Ne7 Rc7 48.Nd5 Nxd5+ 49.exd5 Re7 50.Rb8 Re1
51.d6 Rd1 52.Ke5 Rd2 53.Rb7 Kf8 54.Rb8+ Kg7 55.Rb4 Kf8 56.Rd4 Re2+ 57.Kd5 Rg2
58.Re4 Rxg5+ 59.Kc6 Rg1 60.d7 Rc1+ 61.Kb5 Rb1+ 62.Kc4 Rc1+ 63.Kd5 Rd1+ 64.Kc6 Rc1+
65.Kd6 Rd1+ 66.Kc7 Rc1+ 67.Kd8 f5 68.Ra4 Kf7 69.Ra8 Rc3 70.Rc8 Rxf3 71.Kc7 Rd3
72.d8=Q Rxd8 73.Rxd8 Ke6 74.Kc6 Ke5 75.Kc5 Ke4 76.Kc4 g5 77.Kc3 Ke3 78.Re8+ Kf2
79.Re5 g4 80.Rxf5+ Ke2 81.Rg5 Kf3 82.Kd2 g3 83.Ke1 Kg2 84.Ke2  1-0

[Event "TCh-CHN 2019"]
[Site "China CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.26"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhang,Lanlin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.e3 Bf5 7.Qb3 Na5 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qc2 e6 10.Bd3 Rc8 11.Nf3 Bb4 12.O-O O-O 13.Ne5 h6 14.h3 b5 15.Rfc1 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Nc4 17.Qe2 Qa5 18.Nxd7 Nxd7 19.e4 dxe4 20.Bxe4 Ncb6 21.Bd6 Rfe8 22.Bb4 Qa6
23.a4 Nxa4 24.Bd3 Rb8 25.c4 Qb6 26.cxb5 Qxd4 27.Qd2 e5 28.Rxa4 Nb6 29.Ra2 Rbd8
30.Bf1 Qh4 31.Qe1 Rd7 32.Bc5 e4 33.Rd1 Rc7 34.Bd6 Rb7 35.Re2 Nc4 36.Bg3 Qh5
37.Rxe4  1-0

[Event "TCh-CHN 2019"]
[Site "China CHN"]
[Date "2019.07.27"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Li Xueyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.Nf3 e6 5.g3 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.Nxd5 Nxd5 8.cxd5 g6
9.Bg5 f6 10.Bf4 Bg7 11.h4 Qe7 12.Qd2 Na6 13.d6 Qe4 14.Bg2 Qb4 15.O-O Qxd2
16.Nxd2 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Nb4 18.Ne4 Kf7 19.Nc3 f5 20.Rad1 Rae8 21.Rd2 h6 22.a3 Nc6
23.Nd5 Nd4 24.Re1 Nb3 25.Rc2 Re4 26.f3 Rd4 27.Nc7 Bf6 28.Rc3 c4 29.Be3 Rxd6
30.Rxc4 Rc6 31.Rb4 Rxc7 32.Rxb3 Re8 33.Bxh6 Rc2 34.Kf1 Bxb2 35.Rd3 d6 36.Rxd6 Bxa3
37.Rd7+ Re7 38.Red1 a5 39.Bg5 Rxd7 40.Rxd7+ Ke8 41.Ra7 Bc5 42.e4 fxe4 43.fxe4 Rc4
44.e5 Re4 45.Bf6 a4 46.Kg2 b5 47.Ra5 Re2+ 48.Kf3 Rb2 49.Ke4 Bb6 50.Ra8+ Kf7
51.Ra6 Re2+ 52.Kd5 Rd2+ 53.Kc6 Bf2 54.Kxb5 Bxg3 55.Rxa4 Bxe5 56.Bxe5 Rd5+
57.Kc4 Rxe5 58.Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.10"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 d5 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 c6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Nc3 Rd8
9.Na4 Qxb3 10.axb3 Na6 11.Bd2 Bg4 12.e3 Nd7 13.Rfc1 Bxf3 14.Bxf3 e6 15.Rc2 Bf8
16.Ba5 Rdc8 17.Rac1 Bb4 18.Bxb4 Nxb4 19.Rd2 Na6 20.Be2 Nc7 21.f3 Rd8 22.e4 Rac8
23.Bf1 Ne8 24.Rcd1 Rc7 25.Nc3 Nb6 26.Kf2 a6 27.g4 Kf8 28.h4 dxe4 29.Nxe4 Kg7
30.Nc5 Nd7 31.Nd3 Nef6 32.g5 Ng8 33.h5 Ne7 34.h6+ Kf8 35.Bh3 Nb6 36.Nc5 Nd7
37.Ne4 Nb6 38.Nf6 Nd7 39.d5 cxd5 40.cxd5 Nxf6 41.d6 Rxd6 42.Rxd6 Ne8 43.Rd7 Nd5
44.Rxc7 Nexc7 45.Bf1 Ke7 46.Bc4 f6 47.Bxd5 Nxd5 48.Rc1 Kd7 49.gxf6 Nxf6 50.Ke3 Ng8
51.Kf4 Nxh6 52.Rh1 Nf7 53.Rxh7 e5+ 54.Kg3 Ke6 55.Rg7 Kf6 56.Rg8 Nd6 57.Kg4 Kf7
58.Rb8 Kf6 59.Rh8 Ke6 60.Rh1 Nf7 61.Rd1 Ke7 62.b4 Ke6 63.b3 Nh6+ 64.Kg5 Nf5
65.Rd3 Ne7 66.Rc3 Kd6 67.Rc4 b5 68.Re4 Kd5 69.Kf6 Nc6 70.Re1 Kd4 71.Kxg6 Kd3
72.Kf5 Nd4+ 73.Kg4 Nc6 74.Rd1+ Kc2 75.Rd6 Nxb4 76.Kf5 Kxb3 77.Kxe5 a5 78.f4 a4
79.f5 a3 80.f6 a2 81.Rd1 Nc6+ 82.Kd6 Nd8 83.Ke7 Nc6+ 84.Kd6 Nd8 85.Ke7 Nc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.11"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.h3 O-O 9.Be3 Kh8
10.Nbd2 Nd7 11.d4 f5 12.Bg5 Qe8 13.exf5 gxf5 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.Qa4 Qg6
17.Be7 Rg8 18.g3 e4 19.Nh4 Qe6 20.Bg5 Ne5 21.Be3 Nd3 22.Ng2 Nxb2 23.Qa5 Rb8
24.Rab1 Qd5 25.Qa3 Qb5 26.Nf4 Re8 27.Nh5 Be5 28.Bd4 Bxd4 29.cxd4 Qb4 30.Qe3 Be6
31.Nf6 Rf8 32.Qh6 Qe7 33.Nxh7 Qxh7 34.Qxe6 Rbe8 35.Qxc6 Nd3 36.Rb7 Re7 37.h4 f4
38.Rfb1 fxg3 39.fxg3 Qg7 40.Nf1 e3 41.R7b3 e2 42.Rxd3 e1=Q 43.Rxe1 Rxe1 44.Rf3 Qxd4+
45.Kh2 Rxf3 46.Qxf3 Kg7 47.Qf5 Re5 48.Qf3 Re6 49.Kh3 Rf6 50.Qe2 Qd5 51.Kh2 Qf5
52.Kg2 Qe6 53.Qd3 Qxa2+ 54.Kh3 Qe6+ 55.g4 Rf4 56.Qd1 Qd6 57.Qe2 Rd4 58.h5 Rd3+
59.Kg2 Qd5+ 60.Kh2 Kf6 61.Ng3 Qd6 62.Qf2+ Kg5 63.Kh3 Qxg3+ 64.Qxg3 Rxg3+
65.Kxg3 a5  0-1

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.13"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Potapova,Margarita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Be7 8.Be2 Nbd7
9.O-O Qc7 10.a4 h6 11.Be3 g5 12.Qh3 Ne5 13.Bxg5 Bd7 14.Be3 h5 15.Nb3 O-O-O
16.Nb5 axb5 17.axb5 Be8 18.Ra8+ Kd7 19.b6 Qc6 20.Ra7 Rb8 21.Bd4 Qxe4 22.Ba6 Kd8
23.Bxe5 bxa6 24.Nc5 Qxe5 25.Nxa6 Rxb6 26.Ra8+ Kd7 27.Qa3 Qb5 28.Qc3 Qc6 29.Qa5 Nd5
30.Nb8+ Rxb8 31.Rxb8 Nc7 32.Rb6 Qa8 33.Qb4 Rg8 34.f3 Rg5 35.Rd1 Qxf3 36.Rbxd6+ Bxd6
37.Rxd6+ Kc8 38.Qd2 Qf6 39.c4 Rf5 40.Qd1 h4 41.h3 Qxb2  0-1

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.14"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Nbd7 7.f3 e5 8.e4 exd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Qc3 O-O 11.Be3 Bd7 12.Bxc5 dxc5 13.O-O-O Qe7 14.e5 Ne8 15.Bd3 Qg5+
16.Kb1 f6 17.Qc2 f5 18.Nh3 Qh6 19.f4 Qa6 20.g4 g6 21.Ng5 Ng7 22.Qg2 fxg4
23.Be4 Bc6 24.Bd5+ Kh8 25.Qxg4 Bxd5 26.cxd5 Qc4 27.Rhf1 Rf5 28.Qh4 Nh5 29.d6 cxd6
30.exd6 Rd5 31.Rfe1 Qb3 32.Rxd5 Qxd5 33.Qg4 Ng7 34.Rd1 Qb3 35.d7 Rd8 36.Rd2 Nf5
37.Qe2 Qg8 38.Qe5+ Ng7 39.Qe7  1-0

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.15"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.Ne2 Qb6 6.d4 e6 7.Ng3 c5 8.Bd3 Nxg3
9.fxg3 Nc6 10.O-O c4 11.Be2 Be7 12.c3 Bd7 13.b3 cxb3 14.axb3 h6 15.Be3 Na5
16.Nd2 Rc8 17.b4 Nc6 18.Nb3 a5 19.bxa5 Qc7 20.Bd2 O-O 21.Bd3 f5 22.g4 Nd8
23.Qc2 fxg4 24.Bxh6 gxh6 25.Bh7+ Kh8 26.Qg6 Nf7 27.Rxf7 Rxf7 28.Qxf7 Bb5
29.Bc2 Bg5 30.Qg6 Rg8 31.Qxe6 g3 32.Nc5 gxh2+ 33.Kh1 Qg7 34.Qh3 Bd2 35.Rb1 Qf7
36.Bf5 Bc6 37.Rb6 Qg7 38.a6 Qg5 39.Ne6 Qe7 40.axb7 Bxb7 41.Nc5 Qg5 42.Rxb7 Rf8
43.Bd3  1-0

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.16"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.O-O Be7 8.Nd2 Nf6
9.h3 O-O 10.Nf3 c5 11.c3 Qb6 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.b4 Bd6 14.Be3 Qc7 15.Qb3 a6
16.Bd4 Nh5 17.Rfe1 Nf4 18.Bf1 Bf5 19.g3 Nxh3+ 20.Kh2 Qd7 21.Bg2 Be6 22.Ne5 Qc8
23.f4 Rd8 24.Bxd5 Nxf4 25.gxf4 Bxe5 26.Rxe5 Bxd5 27.Rxd5 Qg4 28.Rg5 Qxf4+
29.Rg3 Qh4+ 30.Kg2 Qe4+ 31.Kh3 Rd5 32.Qd1 Rd6 33.Rxg7+ Kf8 34.Rg4 Rh6+ 35.Kg3 Rg6
36.Qf3 Re8 37.Rf1 Qe6 38.Rxg6 Qxg6+ 39.Qg4 Re2 40.Qxg6 hxg6 41.Rf2 Re4 42.Rf6  1-0

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.17"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 Qb6 8.Na4 Qa5+
9.c3 b6 10.Bd2 c4 11.b3 b5 12.Nb2 Rb8 13.Kf2 Ba3 14.Qc2 f6 15.g3 Qb6 16.bxc4 fxe5
17.cxb5 Bxb2 18.Qxb2 e4 19.Qa3 Ne7 20.Ne1 Nf6 21.Nc2 Nf5 22.Be2 Bd7 23.Rab1 h5
24.Qb4 Kf7 25.a4 Qc7 26.Qc5 e3+ 27.Kf3 Qxc5 28.dxc5 exd2 29.Bd3 Ne4 30.Bxe4 dxe4+
31.Ke2 Rbc8 32.c6 Bxc6 33.bxc6 Rxc6 34.Kxd2 Rd8+ 35.Nd4 Nxd4 36.cxd4 Rxd4+
37.Ke3 Rxa4 38.Rhc1 Rxc1 39.Rxc1 Kf6 40.Rc7 g6 41.Rd7 a5 42.Ra7 e5 43.h4 Kf5
44.Rf7+ Ke6 45.Ra7 exf4+ 46.gxf4 Kd5 47.Rd7+ Kc5 48.Rc7+ Kb6 49.Rg7 Ra3+
50.Kd4 Rd3+ 51.Kxe4 Rd6 52.Rf7 a4 53.Rf8 Rc6 54.Kd4 Kb5 55.f5 a3 56.Rb8+ Rb6
57.Ra8 Ra6 58.Rb8+ Kc6 59.Rc8+ Kd6 60.Re8 Ra4+  0-1

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.19"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pogonina,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 h6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 d6 8.O-O O-O 9.Re1 Ba7
10.Be3 Ne7 11.Bxa7 Rxa7 12.Nbd2 Ng6 13.d4 exd4 14.cxd4 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5 16.Qb3 Ndf4
17.g3 Nh3+ 18.Kg2 Ng5 19.h4 Nxf3 20.Nxf3 Bg4 21.Re4 Qd7 22.Rae1 c6 23.Ne5 Nxe5
24.Rxe5 Raa8 25.d5 cxd5 26.Bxd5 Rad8 27.Qxb7 Qd6 28.Qb6 Qb8 29.R1e4 Bd7 30.Qxb8 Rxb8
31.Re7 Be6 32.Bxe6 fxe6 33.b4 Rbc8 34.R7xe6 Rc2 35.Re2 Rc4 36.Rxa6 Rxb4 37.Ra7 Kh8
38.Ra2 Kh7 39.a6 Rfb8 40.Rc7 Ra8 41.a7 Rb3 42.Ra4 h5 43.Ra5 Kh6 44.Rc6+ g6
45.Raa6  1-0

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.20"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 O-O 6.e4 b5 7.e5 Ne8 8.f4 Bb7 9.Nf3 exd5
10.cxd5 d6 11.Bd3 f5 12.O-O c4 13.Bc2 Bc5+ 14.Kh1 Nc7 15.Ng5 h6 16.Qh5 b4
17.Nce4 fxe4 18.Nxe4 Nxd5 19.Nxc5 dxc5 20.Qg6 Ne7 21.Qh7+ Kf7 22.Bd1 Qd3
23.Bh5+ Ke6 24.Bg4+ Nf5 25.Rd1 Qc2 26.Bd2 Ke7 27.Kg1 Qe4 28.Bh3 c3 29.bxc3 bxc3
30.Be1 c2 31.Bf2 cxd1=Q+ 32.Rxd1 Bd5 33.Bxc5+ Kf7 34.e6+ Bxe6 35.Bg4 Nd6
36.Bh5+ Kf6 37.Bd4+ Ke7 38.Qxg7+ Rf7 39.Bf6+ Kd7 40.Bxf7 Kc6 41.Bxe6 Qxe6
42.Be5 Ne8 43.Rc1+ Kb5 44.Rb1+ Kc5 45.Qb7  1-0

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.21"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shafigullina,Zarina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.c4 Qd6
9.d5 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Nd4 11.O-O O-O-O 12.Nc3 f5 13.dxe6 Qxe6 14.Bd5 Qf6 15.Be3 Ne7
16.Qd2 h6 17.b4 Nec6 18.bxc5 Bxc5 19.Rab1 Rhe8 20.Rfd1 b6 21.a4 g5 22.a5 f4
23.Bxd4 Nxd4 24.axb6 axb6 25.Qa2 Re5 26.Ne4 Rxe4 27.Bxe4 Kd7 28.Re1 Ke7 29.Bd5+ Kf8
30.Rbd1 h5 31.Qa7 g4 32.Qh7 Qg7 33.Qxg7+ Kxg7 34.hxg4 hxg4 35.Re4 Nf5 36.Rxf4 Nh6
37.Kf1 Rh8 38.Be6 Kg6 39.Bxg4 Nxg4 40.Rxg4+ Kf5 41.f3 Ra8 42.Rd5+ Kf6 43.Ke2 Ra2+
44.Rd2  1-0

[Event "69th ch-RUS w 2019"]
[Site "Izhevsk RUS"]
[Date "2019.08.22"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Tomilova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Qc2 dxc4 5.Qxc4 a6 6.Bf4 Nc6 7.Nbd2 Bd6 8.Bg3 Qe7
9.e4 e5 10.d5 Nb8 11.Be2 O-O 12.O-O c6 13.Rfd1 b5 14.Qc2 Bb7 15.Bh4 Rc8 16.Rac1 Nbd7
17.dxc6 Rxc6 18.Qb1 h6 19.Rxc6 Bxc6 20.Bd3 Nc5 21.Bc2 a5 22.Nf1 g5 23.Ne3 Nfxe4
24.Nf5 Qf6 25.Bg3 Bc7 26.N5d4 Nxg3 27.Nxc6 Ne2+ 28.Kf1 g4 29.Nh4 Qxh4 30.Kxe2 Ra6
31.b4 Ne6 32.g3 Qf6 33.Be4 Ng5 34.Nxa5 Bb6 35.Rf1 Nf3 36.Nb3 Nxh2 37.Nc5 Nxf1
38.Kxf1 Ra3 39.Kg2 Rc3 40.Qd1 h5 41.Qd7 Bxc5 42.Qc8+ Kg7 43.bxc5 Ra3 44.Qd7 Rxa2
45.Bf5 e4 46.c6 e3  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2019"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2019.09.07"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bogner,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.a4 b6
9.O-O Bb7 10.Ra3 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Bxd5 12.Rd3 e6 13.Bxd5 exd5 14.b4 Nc6 15.b5 Na5
16.Nd4 Re8 17.Bb2 a6 18.Bc3 axb5 19.axb5 Qd7 20.Qf3 Re4 21.Nc6 Rae8 22.Bxa5 bxa5
23.Re3 a4 24.Qd1 Rxe3 25.fxe3 a3 26.Qb3 Bb2 27.d4 Qe6 28.Re1 Kg7 29.Ne5 Rc8
30.Rf1 Rc3 31.Qa4 Rc7 32.Rf3 Qb6 33.Qb3 Bxd4 34.Qxd5 Bxe3+ 35.Kf1 f6 36.Nc6 Qc5
37.Qxc5 Bxc5 38.Rd3 Rb7 39.Nd8 a2  0-1

[Event "TCh-SUI 2019"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2019.09.08"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Atlas,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 h6 7.a4 a5 8.Re1 O-O 9.Nbd2 Bb6
10.Bb3 Be6 11.Nc4 Ba7 12.h3 Nd7 13.d4 exd4 14.Nxd4 Nc5 15.Nxe6 fxe6 16.Be3 Qh4
17.Bc2 e5 18.Qg4 Qf6 19.Rf1 Kh8 20.g3 Rae8 21.Kg2 Qf7 22.Nd2 Re6 23.f4 exf4
24.Rxf4 Rf6 25.Rxf6 Qxf6 26.Rf1 Qe7 27.Rxf8+ Qxf8 28.Nf3 Ne5 29.Qf5 Qxf5
30.exf5 Nc4 31.Bc1 d5 32.b3 Nd6 33.Be3 Bb6 34.Bxc5 Bxc5 35.Ne5 Kg8 36.Kf3 Nf7
37.Nxf7 Kxf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.11"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.Qc2 b6
9.Bf4 Nbd7 10.Rd1 Ba6 11.Ne5 Rc8 12.Nc3 Bxc4 13.Nxc4 dxc4 14.e4 b5 15.a4 a6
16.d5 cxd5 17.exd5 e5 18.Bg5 Bc5 19.axb5 axb5 20.Ra6 h6 21.Bh4 g5 22.Bxg5 hxg5
23.Qf5 g4 24.Ne4 Bb6 25.Nxf6+ Nxf6 26.Qg5+ Kh8 27.Qh6+ Kg8 28.Qg5+ Kh8 29.Qh6+ Kg8
30.Qg5+ Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.12"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 Nf6 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.O-O h5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Qe2 h4 11.g4 Be7 12.d4 Qb6 13.Rd1 Rc8 14.a4 a6 15.a5 Qc7 16.Bd2 g6
17.Re1 Nb8 18.Bg5 Kf8 19.Na4 Nc6 20.Nb6 Rd8 21.Qd2 Kg7 22.Bf4 Bd6 23.Bxd6 Qxd6
24.Ra3 Rhe8 25.Rb3 Re7 26.Rbe3 Rc7 27.Rb3 Re7 28.Rbe3 Rde8 29.Rd1 Rd8 30.b3 Rc7
31.Qe1 Nb4 32.c4 Nc2 33.c5 Qf4 34.Qe2 Nxe3 35.fxe3 Qg5 36.b4 Re7 37.e4 dxe4
38.Nc4 Nd5 39.Rf1 e3 40.Nd6 f5 41.Kh1 fxg4 42.Ne4 Qh6 43.Qxg4 Rf8 44.Rg1 Nf4
45.Bf1 Qh5 46.Be2 Qxg4 47.Bxg4 Nd3 48.Kg2 Rf4 49.Bf3 Nxb4 50.Nd6 Nc2 51.Be4 Nxd4
52.Re1 Rf2+ 53.Kh1 Nf3 54.Bxf3 Rxf3 55.Kg2 Rf2+ 56.Kg1 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.13"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Bc4 Bc5 6.Nxe5 Qe7 7.Nf3 d5 8.Bxd5 Bg4
9.d3 O-O-O 10.Be3 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Rxd5 12.exd5 Re8 13.c3 Nxf3+ 14.gxf3 Qh4 15.Kd2 Rxe3
16.fxe3 Qf2+ 17.Kc1 Bxf3 18.Qe1 Bxe3+ 19.Kb1 Bxh1 20.Qxh1 Qe2 21.a4 Qxd3+
22.Ka2 Qc4+ 23.Kb1 Qd3+ 24.Ka2 Qc4+ 25.Kb1 Qd3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.14"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bf5 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 dxc4
9.Bxc4 O-O 10.Re1 Nd6 11.Bd5 Na6 12.Ne5 Nb4 13.Bb3 Nc6 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Qf3 Bf6
16.Qxc6 Re8 17.Be3 Bxd4 18.Nc3 Bxe3 19.fxe3 Re5 20.Rf1 Rb8 21.Rad1 Be6 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.Bxd5 Re7 24.Rd2 Rb6 25.Qa4 Qb8 26.Qh4 Qe8 27.Bb3 h6 28.Rdf2 a5 29.Rf4 c5
30.Rg4 Rb4 31.Rxg7+ Kxg7 32.Qf6+ Kh7 33.Qxd6 Rxb3 34.axb3 Rxe3 35.Qxc5 Re1
36.h3 Qe3+ 37.Qxe3 Rxe3 38.Rxf7+ Kg6 39.Rb7 Re2 40.b4 a4 41.Ra7 Rxb2 42.Rxa4 Kg5
43.Kh2 h5 44.Ra5+ Kh4 45.b5 Kg5 46.Kg3 Rb3+ 47.Kh2 h4 48.Kg1 Kf4 49.b6 Rxb6
50.Rh5 Rb4 51.Kh2 Ke3 52.Rg5 Rc4 53.Rf5 Rf4 54.Rxf4 Kxf4 55.Kg1 Kg3 56.Kf1 Kf4
57.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.15"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.h4 a5
9.g3 Ba6 10.c4 Qe6 11.Bh3 Bb4+ 12.Nd2 Qe7 13.O-O Nb6 14.b3 Bc3 15.Rb1 O-O
16.Nf3 f6 17.e6 d6 18.Qd3 Be5 19.Nd4 Bxd4 20.Qxd4 c5 21.Qc3 Bb7 22.Re1 Nc8
23.a3 Qe8 24.b4 axb4 25.axb4 Qc6 26.Kh2 Ra2 27.Be3 Qf3 28.Rb2 cxb4 29.Qxb4 Rxb2
30.Qxb2 Ne7 31.Qe2 Ng6 32.Qxf3 Bxf3 33.c5 Re8 34.cxd6 cxd6 35.Ra1 Ne5 36.Bf4 Ng4+
37.Bxg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.16"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 Nf6 5.c4 c6 6.O-O O-O 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Nc3 Na6
9.Qxb6 axb6 10.Na4 Nd7 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Ne5 Nac5 13.Nxb6 Nxb6 14.dxc5 Bxe5
15.cxb6 Be6 16.a4 Rfc8 17.Rd1 Rc2 18.a5 Bxb2 19.Bxb2 Rxb2 20.e4 d4 21.e5 Ba2
22.Rxd4 Rxa5 23.Rd7 Rab5 24.Be4 Rxb6 25.Rxe7 Be6 26.Ra7 Re2 27.Rexb7 Rxb7
28.Bxb7 Rxe5 29.Kg2 Bd5+ 30.Bxd5 Rxd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.18"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 O-O 6.e4 d6 7.Ne2 b5 8.Nf4 Re8 9.Be2 bxc4
10.Bxc4 Qa5 11.Bd2 Ba6 12.Bxa6 Qxa6 13.a3 Ba5 14.b4 Bb6 15.b5 Qb7 16.O-O c4+
17.Kh1 Nbd7 18.a4 Bd4 19.Rb1 Rac8 20.a5 Nc5 21.Nfe2 Be5 22.Bg5 Nd3 23.Bh4 Nd7
24.Qd2 N7c5 25.a6 Qa8 26.Qg5 Nb3 27.Rbd1 Rc5 28.Qg4 g6 29.f4 f5 30.Qg3 Bg7
31.Rxd3 cxd3 32.Qxd3 Rcc8 33.dxe6 Nc5 34.Qd5 Rxe6 35.Qa2 Kh8 36.exf5 gxf5
37.Bf2 Rce8 38.Bd4 Bxd4 39.Nxd4 Re1 40.Kg1 Nd3 41.Nf3 Rxf1+ 42.Kxf1 Qc8 43.Qf7 Rf8
44.Qe7 Nxf4 45.Ng5 Qc4+ 46.Kf2 Qd4+ 47.Kf3 Qxc3+ 48.Kxf4 Qc4+ 49.Kf3 Qg8
50.Qxa7 Qxg5 51.Qd4+ Kg8 52.a7 Qh5+ 53.Kf2 Qf7 54.b6 Qa2+ 55.Kg3 f4+ 56.Kf3 Re8
57.Qxd6 Qe2+ 58.Kxf4 Re4+ 59.Kg5 Qg4+  0-1

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.19"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Rb8 8.Nfd2 e5
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.dxe5 Ng4 11.Nxc4 Be6 12.Nbd2 Bb4 13.b3 h5 14.f3 Bxd2 15.Bxd2 Bxc4
16.bxc4 Nxe5 17.Bc3 Qxd1 18.Raxd1 f6 19.Rd4 O-O 20.Kf2 Rfd8 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
22.Bxe5 fxe5 23.Ke2 Rb8 24.Rd1 Rb4 25.Kd3 Ra4 26.Rd2 Kf7 27.Rc2 Ke6 28.Ke4 g5
29.h4 gxh4 30.gxh4 Rb4 31.f4 exf4 32.Kxf4 Kf6 33.e4 Rb1 34.e5+ Ke6 35.Kg5 Kxe5
36.Kxh5 Kd4 37.c5 Rb5 38.Kg6 Kd3 39.Rc1 Kd2 40.Rf1 Rxc5 41.h5 Rd5 42.h6 c5
43.Rf5 Rd6+ 44.Rf6 Rd8 45.Rc6 Kc3 46.Rxc5+ Kb2 47.Rxc7 Ra8 48.h7 Kxa2 49.Rg7 Rb8
50.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.20"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 cxd4 8.Bd3 Qa5
9.Rb1 Ng6 10.Nf3 b6 11.O-O Qxc3 12.h4 h5 13.Qg3 Qc7 14.Bxg6 fxg6 15.Nxd4 O-O
16.Nb5 Qxc2 17.Bg5 Na6 18.Rfc1 Qa4 19.Nd6 Bd7 20.Be7 Rf4 21.Qxg6 Qd4 22.Qg3 Rg4
23.Qf3 Qf4 24.Qe2 Nc5 25.Rc3 d4 26.Rxc5 bxc5 27.Bg5 Rxg5 28.hxg5 Qxg5 29.Qe4 Rf8
30.Rb7 Ba4 31.Rc7 Qc1+ 32.Kh2 Qf4+ 33.g3 Qxf2+ 34.Kh3 Bc2 35.Qg2 Bf5+ 36.Kh2 Bg4
37.Qxf2 Rxf2+ 38.Kg1 Rc2 39.Ne4 d3 40.Rd7 c4 41.a4 Bf5 42.Ng5 Kf8 43.Rb7 d2
44.Rb8+ Ke7 45.Rb7+ Ke8  0-1

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.21"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Rb8 8.Qe2 b5
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Bd6 11.Bd2 O-O 12.Rc1 Rb6 13.Ne1 Bb7 14.Nd3 Qa8 15.Qf1 Ne7
16.Ba5 Bxg2 17.Qxg2 Rc6 18.Nd2 Rxc1+ 19.Rxc1 Qa7 20.Nc5 c6 21.Nde4 Nxe4 22.Qxe4 Nd5
23.Qg4 Qe7 24.Qd1 f5 25.Nxa6 f4 26.exf4 Nxf4 27.Be1 Qg5 28.Rc2 Nh3+ 29.Kg2 Qd5+
30.f3 Ng5 31.Rf2 c5 32.Bd2 Qxd4 33.Qe2 Nf7 34.Qxe6 Qa1  0-1

[Event "Skolkovo WGP 2019"]
[Site "Skolkovo RUS"]
[Date "2019.09.22"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.Nc3 Bb7
9.a3 d6 10.Ba2 h6 11.Re1 Re8 12.b4 Qd7 13.Bb2 Bf8 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.Bxd5 Rab8
16.c4 Ne7 17.Bxb7 Rxb7 18.d4 exd4 19.Qxd4 c5 20.bxc5 Nc6 21.Qc3 dxc5 22.Rad1 Qc7
23.cxb5 axb5 24.Rd5 c4 25.Nh4 b4 26.Qc1 c3 27.Ba1 Ra8 28.axb4 Nxb4 29.Rdd1 Rxa1
30.Qxa1 Nc2 31.Qa2 Rb2 32.Qa8 Nxe1 33.Rd8 Qc5  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Janzelj,Lara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 g6 6.c3 Bg7 7.a4 b4 8.d4 exd4 9.cxd4 d6
10.a5 Nge7 11.d5 Ne5 12.Nxe5 Bxe5 13.Nd2 O-O 14.Nc4 Bg7 15.Bg5 h6 16.Bh4 g5
17.Bg3 f5 18.exf5 Nxf5 19.O-O Nxg3 20.hxg3 Qf6 21.Qd2 Rb8 22.Ba4 Bb7 23.Rac1 Qf5
24.Ne3 Qf6 25.Rxc7 Qxb2 26.Qd3 Qd4 27.Qg6 Qf6 28.Qb1 Qb2 29.Nf5 Qxb1 30.Ne7+ Kh7
31.Rxb1 Rf7 32.Bc2+ Kh8 33.Rxb4  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Zhukova,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.Be2 h6 7.O-O O-O 8.Na4 a6
9.a3 Bc5 10.Nxc5 dxc5 11.b4 Qd6 12.bxc5 Qxc5 13.a4 Rd8 14.Ba3 Qa7 15.Qe1 Bg4
16.Nd2 Bxe2 17.Qxe2 Nd4 18.Qd1 Qb6 19.Kh1 Ne6 20.Rb1 Qc6 21.Nf3 Nd7 22.Qc1 Rab8
23.Rd1 Qxa4 24.Bb2 f6 25.d4 exd4 26.Nxd4 Nxd4 27.Bxd4 Qc6 28.f3 Nf8 29.c5 Ne6
30.Qc4 Kh7 31.Be3 b5 32.Qc2 Kg8 33.Ra1 Rxd1+ 34.Rxd1 Rd8 35.Ra1 Kf8 36.h3 Ke7
37.Bf2 Nf4 38.e5 fxe5 39.Bh4+ g5 40.Qh7+ Ke8 41.Qg8+ Ke7 42.Qg7+ Ke8 43.Qg8+ Ke7
44.Qg7+ Ke8 45.Qg8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zaksaite,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d6 7.exd6 e6 8.O-O Bxd6
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 O-O 12.Rd1 Be7 13.Qe4 Qc7 14.Bf4 Qc6 15.Qxc6 bxc6
16.Nd2 Nd5 17.Bg3 Ba6 18.Nc4 Bxc4 19.Bxc4 f5 20.Be5 Bf6 21.Re1 Kf7 22.Bb3 Rfd8
23.g3 Rd7 24.Re2 Bxe5 25.Rxe5 a5 26.Ba4 Rd6 27.Rd1 Rad8 28.c4 Nb6 29.Rxd6 Rxd6
30.Bb3 Rd2 31.Rxa5 Rxb2 32.Rc5 f4  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Berend,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.f3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 e5 8.Bc4 exd4
9.cxd4 Bb4+ 10.Kf1 Bc3 11.Bxf7+ Kf8 12.Ba3+ c5 13.Rc1 Ba6+ 14.Ne2 Qxd4 15.Qxd4 Bxd4
16.Bd5 Ke7 17.Bxa8 Nd7 18.Bd5 Ne5 19.Rd1 Kf6 20.Ke1 Nd3+ 21.Kd2 Nf2 22.Nxd4 cxd4
23.Bb2 Ke5 24.f4+ Kxf4 25.Bxd4 Nxh1 26.Rxh1 Rd8 27.Bxg7 Bc4 28.a3 Bxd5 29.exd5 Rxd5+
30.Kc3 Rg5 31.g3+ Kf3 32.Bd4 Kg2 33.Re1 Kxh2 34.Be5 Rg4 35.Bf4 Rg7 36.Re6 Kg2
37.Kb4 Rd7 38.Re5 Kf3 39.Rh5 Ke4 40.a4 a6 41.Rh6 Rd4+ 42.Kb3 Rd3+ 43.Kc2 Ra3
44.Rxb6 Rxa4 45.Rh6 a5 46.Rxh7 Rb4 47.Ra7 Rb5 48.Kc3 Kd5 49.Rd7+ Kc6 50.Rd6+ Kc5
51.Rh6 Rb1 52.Rh5+ Kb6 53.Be3+ Ka6 54.Rh6+ Kb7 55.Rh7+ Kc6 56.Rh5 a4 57.Ra5 Rb3+
58.Kd2 a3 59.g4 Rb2+ 60.Kd3 Rg2 61.g5 a2 62.Ke4 Kd6 63.Kf5 Re2 64.Bf4+ Ke7
65.Ra7+ Kf8 66.g6 Rf2 67.Kg5 Re2 68.Kf6 Ke8 69.g7 Rg2 70.Bg5  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Osmak,Iulija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4 4.d5 Nb8 5.h3 Bd7 6.c4 c6 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Bd3 Na6
9.Be3 e5 10.O-O Be7 11.Nd2 O-O 12.a3 cxd5 13.exd5 Ne8 14.f4 exf4 15.Bxf4 Qb6+
16.Rf2 Bf6 17.Kf1 Bd4 18.Re2 Nc5 19.Nf3 Bxc3 20.bxc3 Nxd3 21.Qxd3 g6 22.Nd4 Ng7
23.Rb1 Qc7 24.Re7 Rac8 25.Nb5 Qd8 26.Rbe1 Nf5 27.R7e4 Bxb5 28.cxb5 Qa5 29.c4 Qc7
30.g4 Ng7 31.Bh6 Rfe8 32.Qd4 Re5 33.Rxe5 dxe5 34.Rxe5 Qxc4+ 35.Qxc4 Rxc4
36.Re7 Rd4 37.Rxb7 Ne8 38.Rb8 f6 39.Rxe8+ Kf7 40.Ra8 g5 41.Rxa7+ Kg6 42.Bf8 Rxd5
43.b6 Rb5 44.b7 h5 45.Bd6 hxg4 46.hxg4 f5 47.b8=Q  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Bulmaga,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 d5 7.Bb5 Bd7 8.exd5 exd5
9.O-O Be7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Bf1 Bc5 12.Nb3 Bb4 13.Bg2 Bg4 14.f3 d4 15.a3 dxc3
16.Qxd8 Raxd8 17.axb4 Nxb4 18.fxg4 Nxc2 19.Rf1 Nxa1 20.Nxa1 cxb2 21.Bxb2 Nxg4
22.Bf3 Ne3 23.Re1 Nc4 24.Bc1 Rfe8 25.Rxe8+ Rxe8 26.Kf2 b5 27.Bc6 Rc8 28.Bf3 Ne5
29.Bd2 Nxf3 30.Kxf3 f6 31.Ke4 Kf7 32.Nb3 a6 33.Kd3 g5 34.Bb4 Rc4 35.Bc3 h5
36.Na5 Rg4 37.Nc6 h4 38.gxh4 Rxh4 39.Nb4 a5 40.Nd5 b4 41.Bd2 Rxh2 42.Ne3 Ke6
43.Bc1 f5 44.Nc4 Rh3+ 45.Kd4 a4 46.Bxg5 a3 47.Nd2 a2  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d6 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.O-O Bg4 10.Qe2 O-O-O 11.Na3 e5 12.Nxc4 Nxc4 13.Qxc4 Bxf3 14.gxf3 Kb8 15.b4 Be7
16.b5 Na5 17.Qe4 f5 18.Qe2 Rhf8 19.a4 Bg5 20.Ba3 Qh6 21.Rfd1 Bf4 22.Kf1 Qxh2
23.Ke1 Rf7 24.Bc5 b6 25.Be3 Nb7 26.d4 Re7 27.d5 Nd6 28.a5 Bxe3 29.fxe3 Qh1+
30.Kd2 Qh6 31.axb6 axb6 32.Ra4 Rb7 33.Rda1 Qf6 34.Ra8+ Kc7 35.Rxd8 Kxd8 36.Ra8+ Kc7
37.c4 e4 38.fxe4 fxe4 39.Qh2 Qb2 40.Qf4 Qb4+ 41.Kd1 Qxc4 42.Qe5 Kd7 43.Qe6+ Kc7
44.Qe7+  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nc6 6.Na3 Qd8 7.Bf4 Nf6 8.dxc5 Qxd1+
9.Rxd1 Bxc5 10.Nb5 Bb6 11.Nc7+ Bxc7 12.Bxc7 O-O 13.Ne5 Nd5 14.Bd6 Nxe5 15.Bxe5 b6
16.Be2 Bb7 17.O-O f6 18.Bg3 Rfd8 19.Rd2 Ne7 20.Rfd1 Rxd2 21.Rxd2 Kf7 22.Rd7 Bc6
23.Rc7 Rd8 24.Bf4 e5 25.Be3 Rd7 26.Bc4+ Ke8 27.Rxd7 Kxd7 28.a3 Nf5 29.Bd2 Nd6
30.Bg8 h6 31.f3 Bb5 32.Kf2 a5 33.Be3 Kc6 34.h4 a4 35.g4 Bc4 36.Bh7 Bf7 37.Bd3 b5
38.Be2 Bc4 39.Bd1 g5 40.hxg5 hxg5 41.Bc2 Bd5 42.Bd3 Bc4 43.Bc2 Kd5 44.Bb6 Ke6
45.Bc5 Bd5 46.Bxd6 Kxd6 47.Bd3 Kc5 48.Ke3 Bc6 49.Be2 Bd5 50.Bd3 Bc6 51.Be2 Bd5
52.Bd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O c4
9.Bc2 Bg4 10.Qe2 e6 11.Na3 Qd5 12.Be4 Qc5 13.b4 cxb3 14.axb3 Bd6 15.h3 Bxf3
16.Qxf3 f5 17.Bxc6+ Qxc6 18.Qxc6+ bxc6 19.Nc2 Kd7 20.d4 a5 21.c4 Bc7 22.Ne3 f4
23.Ng4 a4 24.bxa4 Rxa4 25.Rxa4 Nxa4 26.Re1 Nb6 27.Ne5+ Bxe5 28.Rxe5 Nxc4
29.Rc5 Nb6 30.Bxf4 Ra8 31.Rg5 g6 32.h4 Ra4 33.Be5 Ke7 34.h5 Kf7 35.hxg6+ hxg6
36.Rg3 Nd7 37.Rf3+ Ke7 38.Bg7 Ra5 39.Bh6 Rd5 40.Be3 Nf6 41.Rg3 Kf7 42.f3 Ra5
43.Rh3 Rh5 44.Rg3 Nd5 45.Bd2 Rh4 46.f4 Rh8 47.Ra3 Rb8 48.g3 Rb2 49.Be1 Re2
50.Bf2 Kf6 51.Rb3 Kf5 52.Kf1 Rd2 53.Ke1 Rc2 54.Ra3 Ke4 55.Rb3 Nc3 56.Kf1 Kf3
57.Be1 Ke4 58.Rxc3 Rh2 59.Rxc6 Kf3 60.Rc3+ Ke4 61.Bf2 Rh1+ 62.Ke2 Ra1 63.Re3+ Kd5
64.Re5+ Kd6 65.Kf3 Ra2 66.Be3 Ra3 67.Kg4 Ra1 68.Kg5 Ra2 69.g4 Rg2 70.Bc1 Rg1
71.Ba3+ Kd7 72.Bc5 Rg2 73.Re3 Rg1 74.Ra3 Rg2 75.Ra6 Rg3 76.Ra7+ Kc6 77.Rg7 Kd5
78.Rxg6 Rg2 79.Kf6 Ke4 80.f5 exf5 81.gxf5 Ra2 82.Ke6 Ra6+ 83.Bd6 Kxd4 84.Rg4+ Ke3
85.f6  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bb7 13.Ng3 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6
16.a4 bxa4 17.bxa4 a5 18.Bd3 Qc8 19.Qc2 g6 20.Rb1 Bg7 21.Bb5 Re7 22.dxe5 dxe5
23.Ba3 Re6 24.Nf5 Bf8 25.Bxf8 Qxf8 26.Ng3 Qc5 27.Red1 Rd6 28.Rxd6 cxd6 29.Nd2 d5
30.Nb3 Qc7 31.exd5 Nbxd5 32.c4 Nf4 33.f3 e4 34.Nxe4 Nxe4 35.fxe4 Qe5 36.Re1 Qg5
37.Kh1 Qg3 38.Nc5 Qxe1+ 39.Kh2 Ne2  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.d4 f6 13.Qe4 Qd7 14.Re1 Re8 15.b3 Bb7
16.Qe2 a5 17.Ne4 Qd5 18.Nc5 Bc8 19.Ne6 Bxe6 20.Qxe6+ Qxe6 21.Rxe6 Rac8 22.Ba3 Kf7
23.Rae1 Nd5 24.Bc5 Bf8 25.g3 Nc3 26.a4 Nd5 27.Nd2 Rc7 28.Nc4 Ra8 29.h4 Ra6
30.Kg2 Rb7 31.Nd2 Nb4 32.Bxb4 Rxb4 33.Nf3 Rxb3 34.d5 Rbb6 35.dxc6 Rxc6 36.R6e4 Rab6
37.Nd4 Rd6 38.Nb5 Rd2 39.Rc4 Rb7 40.h5 Rbd7 41.hxg6+ hxg6 42.Rh1 Rb2 43.g4 g5
44.Nd4 Rb4 45.Rxb4 axb4 46.Nc6 b3 47.Rb1 Rc7 48.Nd8+ Ke8 49.Ne6 Rb7 50.a5 Bh6
51.a6 Ra7 52.Rxb3 Rxa6 53.Nc7+  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.d4 Na6 10.Ne5 c5 11.e3 Nc7 12.b3 Ne6 13.Bb2 cxd4 14.exd4 Rc8 15.Bh3 Bb4
16.Re3 Ne4 17.Nxe4 dxe4 18.Nxf7 Kxf7 19.Qh5+ Ke7 20.Qh4+ g5 21.Qxh7+ Rf7
22.Qg6 Qd5 23.Bxe6 Qxe6 24.Qxg5+ Qf6 25.Qxf6+ Kxf6 26.d5+ Kf5 27.g4+ Kxg4
28.Rxe4+ Rf4 29.h3+ Kf5 30.Re5+ Kg6 31.Rd1 Bc5 32.Rd2 Rcf8 33.Ree2 Bc8 34.Kg2 Rg8
35.d6 Bd7 36.Re7 Rf7 37.f4 Kf5+ 38.Kh2 Rxe7 39.dxe7 Bc6 40.Re2 Re8 41.Re5+ Kxf4
42.Re6 Bd7 43.Rf6+ Ke4 44.Kg3 Rxe7 45.Rf4+ Kd5 46.Rh4 Re3+ 47.Kf4 Re4+ 48.Kg3 Bf2+
49.Kxf2 Rxh4  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Blitz 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 Nf6 6.c5 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.b4 a5 10.Bd2 axb4 11.Bxb4 Nc6 12.Ba3 Bg4 13.Be2 Ne4 14.Qc1 bxc5 15.dxc5 Bf6
16.Bb2 Rb8 17.Bxf6 Qxf6 18.Nbd2 Rb2 19.Rb1 Rxd2 20.Nxd2 Bxe2 21.Nxe4 dxe4
22.Re1 Bd3 23.Rb7 Nd4 24.Qb2 Qc6 25.Rb8 Qxc5 26.Rxf8+ Kxf8 27.a4 Ne2+ 28.Kh1 Qb6
29.Qa3+ Kg8 30.Qe7 g6 31.Qe8+ Kg7 32.Qe5+ Kh6 33.Rf1 f6 34.Qa1 Nd4 35.a5 Qa7
36.Rg1 Kg7 37.Qa3 Nc6 38.Qc3 Nxa5 39.Ra1 Qxf2 40.Qxc7+ Kh6 41.Qc1+ g5 42.Qg1 Qxg1+
43.Kxg1 Nc4 44.Kf2 Kg6 45.Ra7 h5 46.Re7 Kf5 47.g3 Ne5 48.h3 Kg6 49.Ke3 Kf5
50.Re8 g4 51.h4 Nc4+ 52.Kd4 Nd6 53.Rh8 Kg6 54.Ke3 Nf5+ 55.Kf4 e3 56.Re8 e2
57.Re6 Nd4 58.Re3 Nc2 59.Rxe2 Bxe2  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.30"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Savina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Bb3 Nxb3 11.cxb3 O-O 12.Bf4 d5 13.exd6 Bxd6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Qxd6 cxd6
16.Nc3 Be6 17.Rad1 Rfd8 18.Rd4 Kf8 19.Rfd1 Ke7 20.g4 Rac8 21.Kg2 Rc5 22.R1d2 h6
23.Ne4 Rc6 24.Ng3 Rc1 25.Re2 Kf8 26.Red2 Ra1 27.a3 Bxb3 28.Rxd6 Rxd6 29.Rxd6 Rd1
30.Rxd1 Bxd1 31.h3 g6 32.f4 Ke7 33.Ne4 Ba4 34.Kf2 Bc6 35.Ke3 Bxe4 36.Kxe4 Ke6
37.Kd4 b6 38.Ke4 f5+ 39.gxf5+ gxf5+ 40.Kd4 Kd6 41.a4 Ke6 42.h4 h5 43.a5 bxa5
44.Kc5 a4 45.Kc6 Kf7 46.Kd5 Kf6 47.Kd6 a5 48.Kd5 Kf7 49.Ke5 Ke7 50.Kxf5 Kd6
51.Kg6 Kd5 52.f5 Kc4 53.f6 Kd5  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.30"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Worek,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Nxd5 cxd5
9.Bd3 Qc7 10.Qe2 Bb4+ 11.Kf1 a5 12.h4 O-O 13.Rh3 f6 14.exf6 Rxf6 15.Kg1 Bb7
16.Bg5 Rf7 17.Rf3 Rxf3 18.Qxf3 Qe5 19.c3 Bd6 20.g3 Rf8 21.Qe3 Qxe3 22.Bxe3 a4
23.b4 axb3 24.axb3 Be5 25.Ra7 Bc6 26.b4 Rb8 27.Bd2 Bd6 28.Be3 Be5 29.Bd2 g6
30.f4 Bf6 31.Kf2 Kf7 32.Ke2 e5 33.fxe5 Bxe5 34.g4 h5 35.gxh5 gxh5 36.Kd1 Bg3
37.Bg5 d4 38.b5 Bf3+ 39.Kc2 Ke6 40.cxd4 Bf2 41.Ra6+ Kd5 42.Rf6 Rc8+ 43.Kd2 Bxd4
44.Rxf3 Bc3+ 45.Ke2 Ra8 46.Rf5+ Ke6 47.Rc5 Bd4 48.Bc4+ d5 49.Bxd5+ Kd6 50.Bxa8  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.30"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bensdorp,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Bg5 c6
9.Ne5 Bxe5 10.dxe5 Qxd1 11.Rxd1 Ne4 12.Be7 Re8 13.f3 Nd7 14.e6 Rxe7 15.exd7 Bxd7
16.fxe4 Bg4 17.Re1 Rd8 18.h3 Bh5 19.Nc3 Rd4 20.Bb3 g5 21.g4 Bg6 22.Rad1  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.11.30"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Osmak,Iulija"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nd2 Bf5 6.Ngf3 e6 7.Nh4 Bg4 8.Qb3 Qd7
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Be2 Be7 13.h4 c4 14.Qc2 e5 15.dxe5 Nxg4
16.Nf3 O-O-O 17.Bf1 f5 18.exf6 gxf6 19.O-O-O g5 20.Bg3 Nge5 21.Nxe5 fxe5
22.Bxc4 gxh4 23.Rxd5 Qg4 24.Be2 Qe6 25.Rxd8+ Bxd8 26.Qe4 Qf6 27.Bh2 Bc7 28.Bg4+ Kb8
29.f3 Rd8 30.Rd1 Rxd1+ 31.Kxd1 Qd6+ 32.Kc2 Qc5 33.Bd7 Qb5 34.Bxc6 Qe2+ 35.Kb3 bxc6
36.Qxh4 Qd1+ 37.Ka3 Bd6+ 38.b4 Qc1+ 39.Kb3 Qd1+ 40.Ka3 Qc1+ 41.Kb3 Qd1+ 42.Ka3  1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.01"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terbe,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bf5 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d3 Be7 8.Qb3 Qb6
9.Qc2 O-O 10.Nc3 h6 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 Bh7 13.Be3 Qa5 14.Nd4 Nbd7 15.Qe2 Rfe8
16.Nb3 Qb4 17.Rad1 Bf8 18.Rd4 Qe7 19.Rfd1 Nb6 20.Bf4 Rad8 21.Qd3 Rxd4 22.Qxd4 Qb4
23.f3 Qxd4+ 24.Rxd4 Nfd7 25.Rd1 Ne5 26.Na5 Nec4 27.Nxc4 Nxc4 28.b3 Nb6 29.Bc7 Bb4
30.Ne2 f5 31.Rd8 Rxd8 32.Bxd8 fxe4 33.fxe4 Kf7 34.Nf4 g5 35.Nd3 Bc3 36.Bc7 Nd7
37.Kf2 Nc5 38.Nxc5 Bd4+ 39.Kf3 Bxc5 40.Bh3 Ke7 41.Bc8 b5 42.Be5 Bg6 43.Bg7 h5
44.e5 g4+ 45.Kf4 Bg1 46.Bf6+ Ke8 47.e6 Bc5 48.Bd7+ Kf8 49.Bxc6 b4 50.Kg5 Bb1
51.Kxh5 Bxa2 52.Ba4 Be7 53.Bd4 a5 54.Kxg4 Bb1 55.h4 Kg8 56.Kf4 Kh7 57.g4 Kg6
58.Be8+ Kh7 59.g5 Bc2 60.h5 Bxb3 61.Bg6+ Kg8 62.h6 Bd6+ 63.Ke3  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.01"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.d4 e6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.g3 O-O 10.Bg2 Re8 11.O-O Nd7 12.Rc1 c5 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.Nd4 Bxd4 15.Qxd4 Nb3
16.Qd3 Nxc1 17.Rxc1 Rc8 18.Rd1 Qf6 19.e3 h6 20.Qb5 Red8 21.Rd4 Rc5 22.Qa4 a6
23.Bf1 b5 24.Qd1 Rdc8 25.Qd2 Qb6 26.h4 Qc7 27.Bh3 Re8 28.Bf1 Re6 29.Bd3 Re5
30.Ne2 Bc8 31.Rf4 Re8 32.Nc3 Be6 33.Bb1 Rc8 34.Qd3 Rxc3 35.Qh7+ Kf8 36.bxc3 Qxc3
37.Kg2 Qe1 38.Bf5 Rc1 39.g4 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.01"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bc4 dxe5 6.Nxe5 Qd6 7.d4 Be6 8.O-O cxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc6 10.Nxc6 Qxc6 11.Bb3 Nc7 12.c4 Qd7 13.Qe3 b6 14.Qf3 O-O-O 15.Nc3 Qd3
16.Be3 Qf5 17.Qxf5 Bxf5 18.c5 bxc5 19.Bxc5 Kb8 20.Bxf7 e6 21.Bxf8 Rhxf8 22.Bh5 Rd2
23.b3 Bd3 24.Rad1 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Bf5 26.Bf3 e5 27.Kf1 Ne6 28.Rd5 Nd4 29.Ne4 Nxf3
30.gxf3 Bh3+ 31.Ke2 Bg2 32.Nd2 Rf5 33.Rd7 Rg5 34.h4 Rg6 35.Re7 Ra6 36.a4 Rh6
37.Rxg7 Bh3 38.Ne4 Rxh4 39.a5 Be6 40.Nc5 Bd5 41.Nd7+ Ka8 42.Re7 Bxb3 43.Re8+ Kb7
44.Nc5+ Kc6 45.Nxb3 Rb4 46.Nd2 Rb5 47.Nc4 Rc5 48.Nxe5+ Kb5 49.f4  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.01"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Rogule,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.d4 e6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bf4 c5 10.Ne5 Nbd7 11.Nc3 cxd4 12.Qxd4 Nc5 13.Rad1 Nce4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Bxe4 dxe4
16.Qd7 Qxd7 17.Rxd7 Bb4 18.Rc1 Bc8 19.Rd4 Bc5 20.Rxe4 Re8 21.Ra4 g5 22.Nd3 gxf4
23.Nxf4 Bb7 24.e3 Rxe3 25.Nh5 Re2 26.Rf1 Rd8 27.Rg4+ Kf8 28.Nf6 Bxf2+ 29.Rxf2 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.01"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nf6 5.d4 Nbd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 e6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Bd6 10.Nh4 Bg6 11.f4 O-O 12.Qe1 Bc2 13.Qd2 Bg6 14.Nxg6 hxg6 15.Qd3 Re8
16.Bf3 b5 17.Bd2 b4 18.Na4 c5 19.dxc5 Nxc5 20.Nxc5 Bxc5+ 21.Kg2 Qb6 22.a4 Ne4
23.Be1 a5 24.Qxd5 Rad8 25.Qc4 Bd4 26.Rd1 Nf6 27.b3 Be3 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Qb5 Qc7
30.Bf2 Bxf2 31.Kxf2 Rd2 32.Qe5 Qxe5 33.fxe5 Nd7 34.Ke3 Rb2 35.Bd5 Nxe5 36.Rc1 Kf8
37.Rc5 Nd7 38.Rb5 Rc2 39.Bc4 Rc3+ 40.Kf4 g5+ 41.Rxg5 Nb6 42.Bd3 Rxb3 43.Rxa5 Ke7
44.Ke5 Ra3 45.Ra7+ Nd7+ 46.Kd5 Kd8 47.Kd6 Nb6 48.Rxf7 Nc8+ 49.Ke6 Nb6 50.Rb7 Nxa4
51.Rxb4 Nc5+ 52.Kd6 Nd7 53.Rb7  1-0

[Event "ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.01"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Bg4 6.c3 e6 7.Qa4 Nd7 8.Qb3 Qb6
9.Qxb6 Nxb6 10.Bb5 f6 11.h3 Bh5 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Nb3 Nd7 14.Nfd4 Bxd4 15.exd4 Kf7
16.Kd2 a6 17.Bd3 e5 18.Bh2 e4 19.Bc2 g5 20.Rhf1 Bg6 21.f3 exf3 22.Rxf3 Bxc2
23.Kxc2 Rhe8 24.Kd3 Re6 25.Raf1 Kg6 26.Nc1 Rae8 27.R3f2 Re1 28.Rxe1 Rxe1
29.Kd2 Re4 30.Nd3 f5 31.Bc7 h5 32.Re2 h4 33.Nf2 Rxe2+ 34.Kxe2 Nf6 35.Nd3 Ne4
36.Kf3 Nd2+ 37.Ke2 Ne4 38.Kf3 Nd2+ 39.Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.03"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd2 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.Bd3 cxd4 8.exd4 Bb7
9.a3 Be7 10.b4 a5 11.Rb1 axb4 12.axb4 Na6 13.c5 Nc7 14.O-O Ncd5 15.Ne5 Ra3
16.Nxd5 Bxd5 17.Bc1 Ra2 18.Nc4 b5 19.Nb6 Bc6 20.Bb2 Qb8 21.Re1 Qb7 22.d5 Bxd5
23.Nxd5 Qxd5 24.Bxb5 Qf5 25.Qd4 d6 26.cxd6 Bxd6 27.Qxd6 Qxb5 28.Bxf6 gxf6
29.Rb3 Qb8 30.Rg3+ Kh8 31.Qd4 Qd8 32.Qg4 Rg8 33.Rd1 Qb8 34.Qh4 Qe5 35.Rxg8+ Kxg8
36.h3 h5 37.Qc4 Rb2 38.g3 Qf5 39.Qd4 Qe5 40.Kg2 Kg7 41.Rd2 Rb1 42.Qxe5 fxe5
43.Re2 Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.04"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 Nf6 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 dxe4 8.Qe2 Nbd7
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qe2 Bd6 12.b3 a5 13.a4 O-O 14.Bb2 Be7 15.O-O Nd5
16.c4 Nb4 17.d4 Bf6 18.Rad1 Re8 19.Bc3 Qb6 20.Rfe1 Na6 21.Qb2 Nc7 22.Rd3 Red8
23.Red1 h6 24.Be4 Ne8 25.R3d2 Rd7 26.h4 Rad8 27.Rd3 Qa7 28.Qd2 Nd6 29.Bg2 Nf5
30.d5 Bxc3 31.Qxc3 cxd5 32.cxd5 Qa6 33.Bf1 Ne7 34.dxe6 Qxe6 35.Qxa5 Rxd3
36.Rxd3 Rc8 37.Re3 Qd7 38.Bc4 Nc6 39.Qc5 Re8 40.Qd5 Rd8 41.Qxd7 Rxd7 42.Re8+ Kh7
43.h5 g6 44.hxg6+ Kxg6 45.Kg2 Na5 46.Bb5 Rd4 47.Re7 Kg7 48.Rc7 Kf8 49.Bc4 Nxc4
50.bxc4 b6 51.Rc6 h5 52.Kh3 Kg7 53.f4 f6 54.Rxb6 Rxc4 55.a5 Ra4 56.a6 Kg6
57.Kh4 Ra1 58.g4 hxg4 59.Kxg4 Ra4 60.Kf3 Kf5 61.Ke3 Re4+ 62.Kd3 Ra4 63.Rc6 Ra1
64.Kc4 Kxf4 65.Rxf6+ Ke5 66.Rh6 Rc1+ 67.Kb5 Kd5 68.a7 Rb1+ 69.Ka6  1-0

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.05"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bd2 Qc8 8.O-O Na6
9.Bg5 d5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Rc1 Rd8 12.Ne5 c5 13.f4 Nc7 14.e3 Nce8 15.g4 Ba6
16.Rf3 Qb7 17.Rh3 cxd4 18.exd4 Rac8 19.Rc2 Nc7 20.f5 Nb5 21.Be3 Nxc3 22.bxc3 Ne4
23.Bxe4 dxe4 24.g5 Bd6 25.Qh5 Bxe5 26.dxe5 Qd5 27.Kg2 Qxe5 28.Qxh7+ Kf8 29.f6 gxf6
30.Rf2 Rxc3 31.gxf6 Ke8 32.Qg8+ Kd7 33.Qxf7+ Kc8 34.Bf4 Qd4 35.Rxc3+ Qxc3
36.Qe6+ Rd7 37.f7 Qg7+ 38.Bg3 Qf8 39.Rc2+ Kd8 40.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.06"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.a4 b4 13.O-O O-O 14.Re1 a5 15.Qf3 Bb7 16.Qg3 Nd5
17.Qh4 c5 18.Bc4 Be7 19.Qg4 Nf6 20.Qg3 Ne4 21.Qg4 Nf6 22.Qg3 Ne4 23.Qg4 Nf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.07"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Nf6
9.c5 b6 10.Qc2 bxc5 11.dxc5 Bc6 12.Nd2 d4 13.Re1 O-O 14.Nc4 a5 15.Bd2 Qd5
16.f3 Qxc5 17.Nxa5 Bd5 18.Nc4 Be6 19.b4 Qa7 20.Na5 Bd6 21.a4 c5 22.bxc5 Rfc8
23.Rxe6 fxe6 24.Qa2 Bxc5 25.Qxe6+ Kh8 26.Nc4 Qd7 27.Qxd7 Nxd7 28.a5 Rcb8
29.Kf1 Bb4 30.Be4 Ra7 31.Rd1 Bxd2 32.Rxd2 Nc5 33.Rxd4 g6 34.Bc6 Rb4 35.Rd8+ Kg7
36.Bd5 Nd3 37.g3 Re7 38.Be4 Nc5 39.Nd2 Ra4 40.Rd5 Rxa5 41.Bc2 Ra1+ 42.Kf2 Rc7
43.h4 Rc1 44.Be4 Ra7 45.h5 Ra5 46.hxg6 Nxe4+ 47.fxe4 Rxd5 48.exd5 hxg6 49.Ne4 Rd1
50.d6 Kf7 51.Ke3 Ke6 52.Kf4 Rd5 53.g4 Rd4 54.d7 Kxd7 55.Ke5 Rc4 56.Nf6+ Ke7
57.Ne4 Ra4 58.Nf6 Ra5+ 59.Nd5+ Kd7 60.Ke4 Ke6 61.Ne3 Ra4+ 62.Kf3 Ke5  0-1

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.08"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Nc3 d6 6.a4 O-O 7.O-O Na6 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Nb4 10.Re1 Re8 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 d5 13.exd5 Nfxd5 14.Bxe7 Rxe7 15.Rxe7 Qxe7
16.Nxd5 Nxd5 17.Bxd5 cxd5 18.Qe1 Qe4 19.Qd2 Bd7 20.Re1 Qg6 21.b3 Qd6 22.h3 Rc8
23.Re3 a6 24.Rd3 Qc7 25.c3 Qb6 26.Qf4 Re8 27.Re3 Rxe3 28.Qxe3 Qd6 29.Ne2 a5
30.Qd4 Qg6 31.Kh2 Qe4 32.Qd2 b5 33.axb5 Bxb5 34.Nd4 Bd7 35.Qd1 Qe5+ 36.Kg1 Qc7
37.Qf3 Qe5 38.Qd1 Qc7 39.Qd3 Qe5 40.Qd1 Qc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.10"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.Bd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Nd4 11.Nxe5 d6 12.Nc4 Bg5 13.Be3 Nf5 14.Nbd2 Nxe3 15.Nxe3 Bb7
16.Ndc4 Qf6 17.Qd2 a5 18.c3 Qh6 19.cxb4 Bf4 20.g3 Bxd5 21.Qd1 Bxe3 22.Nxe3 Bb7
23.Rc1 c6 24.bxa5 Rxa5 25.b4 Rh5 26.h4 Re8 27.Re1 Rhe5 28.d4 Re4 29.Qd3 Qe6
30.Ng2 c5 31.f3 c4 32.Qc3 Rxe1+ 33.Rxe1 Qd7 34.Rxe8+ Qxe8 35.b5 Qa8 36.Qxc4 Bxf3
37.Ne3 g6 38.d5 Qa5 39.Kf2 Bh1 40.Qd4 f5 41.h5 f4 42.gxf4 Qd8 43.h6 Qh4+
44.Kg1 Qxh6 45.b6 Qh4 46.b7 Qe1+ 47.Nf1 Qb1 48.Qa7  1-0

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.11"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nc7 6.d3 e5 7.Be3 Be7 8.Rc1 Nd7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O Rb8 11.Bh3 f5 12.Qb3+ Kh8 13.Nd5 Nxd5 14.Qxd5 b6 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Qxe5 Bd6 17.Qd5 Bb7 18.Qc4 f4 19.Bd2 Qe8 20.Bg4 Qg6 21.Bf3 Bxf3 22.exf3 fxg3
23.fxg3 Bxg3 24.Qe4 Rf5 25.Qg4 Be5 26.Qxg6 hxg6 27.Bc3 Rd8 28.f4 Bxf4 29.Rce1 Rxd3
30.Kg2 Be3 31.Rd1 c4 32.Rfe1 Bg5 33.Re8+ Kh7 34.Rde1 Bd2 35.Bxd2 Rxd2+ 36.R1e2 Rxe2+
37.Rxe2 b5 38.Rc2 Rf4 39.Kg3 g5 40.Rd2 Kg6 41.Rd7 a6 42.Rc7 Rd4 43.a4 c3
44.Rxc3 Rxa4 45.Rc6+ Kh5 46.Rb6 Rb4 47.Rxa6 Rb3+ 48.Kg2 Rxb2+ 49.Kg3 Rb3+
50.Kg2 Kg4 51.Rg6 Rb2+ 52.Kg1 Kf3 53.h3 b4 54.Rxg5 b3 55.Rb5 Kg3 56.Kf1 Rb1+
57.Ke2 b2 58.Rb3+ Kh2 59.Kd3 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.12"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhao Xue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Bb3 O-O 11.Nc3 d6 12.Bf4 dxe5 13.Qxe5 Bd6 14.Qd4 Nxb3 15.cxb3 Qh4
16.g3 Qh5 17.Bxd6 cxd6 18.Qxd6 Bg4 19.Qd5 Qxd5 20.Nxd5 Bf3 21.Nb6 Rad8 22.Rfe1 g5
23.Rac1 f6 24.Re7 Rd6 25.Nc4 Rd4 26.Ne3 Bc6 27.f3 Rd2 28.Nc4 Rd5 29.Kf2 Rfd8
30.g4 h5 31.Re2 Kf7 32.Ne3 Re5 33.h3 Rh8 34.Nf1 Ra5 35.a4 hxg4 36.hxg4 f5
37.Rce1 Rh3 38.Nd2 Rd5 39.Nc4 Rh2+ 40.Kg1 Rxe2 41.Rxe2 Kf6 42.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.13"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bd3 d5 7.exd5 cxd5 8.O-O Be7
9.c4 Bb7 10.Nc3 d4 11.Ne2 Qd7 12.Ng3 g6 13.Re1 O-O-O 14.Bg5 Rhe8 15.a3 h5
16.b4 Ng4 17.Bxe7 Rxe7 18.Rxe7 Qxe7 19.Qe2 Qxe2 20.Nxe2 Ne5 21.Rd1 c5 22.Nc1 a5
23.bxa5 Ba6 24.Bf1 Kc7 25.Nb3 Kc6 26.f4 Bxc4 27.Nxc5 Kxc5 28.fxe5 d3 29.Kf2 Kd4
30.g4 hxg4 31.Bg2 Kc3 32.Rc1+ Kb2 33.Rxc4 d2 34.Rb4+ Ka2 35.a6 d1=Q 36.a7 Qd2+
37.Kf1 Qe3 38.Bd5+ Rxd5 39.a8=Q Rd1+ 40.Kg2 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "Monaco WGP 2019"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2019.12.14"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qd2 Be6
9.Bd3 Na6 10.a3 b5 11.b3 Qe7 12.O-O Nc7 13.c4 Bxa3 14.Qc2 g6 15.cxb5 Nxb5
16.Qxc6 a6 17.Nd2 Bd7 18.Qf3 Bb4 19.Nc4 Bc3 20.Nb6 Bxa1 21.Rxa1 Rad8 22.Nd5 Qe6
23.Nxf6+ Kg7 24.d5 Qe5 25.Rxa6 Nd4 26.Nh5+ Kg8 27.Qf6 Rfe8 28.Qxe5 Rxe5 29.Nf6+ Kg7
30.Nxd7 Rxd5 31.Nf6 Nf3+ 32.gxf3 Rxd3 33.Rb6 h6 34.h4 Rd1+ 35.Kg2 Rb1 36.f4 Rd3
37.b4 Rb2 38.Kf3 Rdb3 39.Nd5 f5 40.Rb7+ Kf8 41.Kg2 Rc2 42.b5  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.19"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.d5 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 e5 11.b4 a5 12.a3 f5 13.e4 Bc8 14.Qc2 Qe8 15.Rfe1 Qh5 16.c5 bxc5
17.bxc5 Nd7 18.cxd6 cxd6 19.Nb5 fxe4 20.Nd2 e3 21.Rxe3 Nf6 22.Rf3 Bd7 23.a4 Rac8
24.Qb2 Bh3 25.Rc1 Rxc1+ 26.Qxc1 Bxg2 27.Kxg2 e4 28.Rf4 Qxd5 29.Qc4 Qxc4 30.Nxc4 d5
31.Nxa5 Rc8 32.Rf5 Rc2 33.Nb3 Ra2 34.a5 e3 35.Re5 Ne4 36.Rxe7 Rxf2+ 37.Kg1 e2
38.Rxe4 Rf1+ 39.Kg2 dxe4  0-1

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.Nb3 e6 7.e4 Bb4 8.Be3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 Qc7 10.f3 b6 11.c5 O-O 12.Qd2 Rd8 13.Bf4 e5 14.Bg5 d6 15.Bxf6 gxf6
16.cxd6 Rxd6 17.Qe3 f5 18.exf5 Ne7 19.g4 Nd5 20.Qg5+ Kf8 21.Kf2 h6 22.Qc1 Nxc3
23.Qa3 Qe7 24.Qb2 Nd1+ 25.Rxd1 Rxd1 26.Qc2 Qh4+ 27.Kg2 Rd7 28.Bb5 Bb7 29.h3 Rc8
30.Qe2 e4 31.fxe4 Rc3  0-1

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.19"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Nbd7 8.Be2 Qc7
9.O-O Be7 10.a4 b6 11.Qg3 Bb7 12.Be3 O-O 13.Bh6 Ne8 14.Bg5 Bxg5 15.Qxg5 Nef6
16.Qe3 Nc5 17.Bf3 Rac8 18.Rfd1 Rfd8 19.Nde2 Ncd7 20.g3 Ne5 21.Bg2 Nfg4 22.Qd4 Nc6
23.Qd2 h6 24.h3 Nf6 25.Rac1 Ne5 26.b3 d5 27.exd5 Nxd5 28.Nxd5 Bxd5 29.Qe3 Bxg2
30.Kxg2 Qb7+ 31.f3 Nc6 32.Nf4 Ne7 33.c4 Nf5 34.Qe5 Qe7 35.g4 Qg5 36.Qe4 Nh4+
37.Kg3 Nf5+ 38.Kg2 h5 39.Kh2 hxg4 40.fxg4 Nh4 41.Kg3 g6 42.Ra1 b5 43.axb5 axb5
44.Rxd8+ Rxd8 45.Ra8 Rxa8 46.Qxa8+ Kg7 47.Qa1+ e5 48.Nd5 bxc4 49.bxc4 Nf5+
50.Kf3 Nd4+ 51.Ke4 Qd2 52.Kxe5 Nb3 53.Qc3 Qd1 54.Kd6+ Kh6 55.Qh8+ Kg5 56.Qf6+ Kh6
57.h4 Qd4 58.Qxd4 Nxd4 59.Ke5 Nf3+ 60.Kf6 Nd2 61.Ne3 Nf3 62.c5 Nd4 63.Kxf7 Kh7
64.g5 Nc6 65.Ng4 Nd8+ 66.Ke7 Nc6+ 67.Kd7  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.20"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Shen Yang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Nfxd2 h5 7.Nc3 h4 8.Bg2 Nc6
9.e3 e5 10.d5 Nb4 11.Nde4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Na6 13.d6 Qxd6 14.Qxd6 cxd6 15.Nb5 Ke7
16.O-O-O Rh6 17.gxh4 Nc5 18.Bc2 a6 19.Nc7 Rb8 20.Rhg1 Kd8 21.Nd5 Ne6 22.Rg4 b5
23.Nc3 Kc7 24.f4 Bb7 25.Nd5+ Kd8 26.f5 bxc4 27.fxe6 fxe6 28.Nc3 Bf3 29.Rxc4 Bxd1
30.Bxd1 Ke7 31.h5 g6 32.Ra4 gxh5 33.Rxa6 h4 34.Ra4 h3 35.Rg4 Rf8 36.Rg7+ Kd8
37.Ne4 Kc7 38.Ba4 Rd8 39.Ng5 Rf6 40.Nxh3 d5 41.Ng5 d4 42.Kd2 dxe3+ 43.Kxe3 Kc8
44.Nf7 Rf8 45.Nxe5 d6 46.Bd7+ Kd8 47.Nc6+ Kc7 48.Nd4 Kb6 49.Bxe6 Rf2 50.b4 Rxh2
51.a4 Re8 52.Kd3 d5 53.Bxd5 Rh3+ 54.Bf3 Rd8 55.Rf7 Rh4 56.a5+ Ka6 57.Bb7+ Ka7
58.Be4+ Ka6 59.Rf6+ Ka7 60.Ke3 Re8 61.Ne6 Rh3+ 62.Kd4 Re7 63.Bd5 Rh5 64.Nf4 Rh4
65.b5 Rg7 66.Kc5 Rh2 67.b6+ Ka6 68.Ne6 Rg4 69.Rf8 Rc2+ 70.Kd6 Kxa5 71.b7  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.20"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Be2 Bb4 7.O-O Bxc3 8.bxc3 Nxe4
9.Bd3 d5 10.Bxe4 dxe4 11.Ba3 Nxd4 12.cxd4 Qa5 13.Qc1 Bd7 14.c4 f6 15.Re1 Bc6
16.Qe3 Kf7 17.f3 Rhe8 18.fxe4 Bxe4 19.Qxe4 Qxa3 20.Qxh7 Rad8 21.Rab1 b6 22.Rb3 Qd6
23.Qh5+ Ke7 24.d5 Rh8 25.Qg4 Qxh2+ 26.Kf2 Qh4+ 27.Qxh4 Rxh4 28.Rxe6+ Kf7
29.Rc6 Rd7 30.a4 Re4 31.a5 bxa5 32.Ra3 Kg6 33.Rxa5 Kf5 34.Ra3 Rde7 35.d6 Rd7
36.c5 Ke6 37.Rc3 a5 38.Ra6 Rb7 39.c6 Rb2+ 40.Kf3 Ree2 41.c7 Rf2+ 42.Ke3 Rfe2+
43.Kd4 Red2+ 44.Rd3 Rxd3+ 45.Kxd3 Kd7 46.Ra8  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.20"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Be7 8.e4 Nxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.O-O Qc7 12.Qe2 Nc6 13.Be3 Na5 14.e5 Rac8 15.h4 cxd4
16.cxd4 Qc6 17.h5 Qd5 18.Rfd1 Nc4 19.a4 Nxe3 20.fxe3 f5 21.exf6 Bxf6 22.Nd2 Qd6
23.Qg4 e5 24.Qf5 exd4 25.Qxh7+ Kf7 26.Qg6+ Ke7 27.Be4 Ba6 28.Nf3 Be2 29.Nxd4 Bxd4
30.Qxd6+ Kxd6 31.Rxd4+ Ke5 32.Bg6 Rfd8 33.Re1 Bc4 34.Red1 Rxd4 35.Rxd4 Bd5
36.g4 Rc1+ 37.Kf2 Ra1 38.Rf4 Ra2+ 39.Kg3 Ra3 40.Rf5+ Kd6 41.Bf7 Be4 42.Rg5 Rxe3+
43.Kh4 Ke7  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2019.12.20"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a6 6.c3 d6 7.a5 h6 8.O-O Ba7 9.Re1 O-O
10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Rxe3 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Re1 Nf4 14.g3 Nh3+ 15.Kg2 Bg4 16.Nbd2 Qd7
17.Re3 Kh8 18.Qb3 f5 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.Rxe5 f4 21.f3 fxg3 22.Kxg3 Bxf3 23.Nxf3 Qd6
24.Qxb7 Ng5 25.Qd5 Rxf3+ 26.Kg4 Raf8 27.Qxd6 cxd6 28.h4 R3f4+ 29.Kg3 Rf3+
30.Kg2 Rf2+ 31.Kg3 R8f3+ 32.Kg4 Rg2+ 33.Kh5 dxe5 34.hxg5 Rxg5+ 35.Kh4 Rgg3
36.Re1 Rh3+ 37.Kg4 Rhg3+ 38.Kh4 g5+ 39.Kh5 Kg7 40.Rxe5 Rh3+ 41.Kg4 Rhg3+
42.Kh5 Rf6 43.Re7+ Kf8 44.Ra7 Rg2 45.Bxa6 Rh2+ 46.Kg4 Rf4+ 47.Kg3 Rxb2 48.Bb7 h5
49.Be4 h4+ 50.Kh3 Ra2 51.a6 Rf6 52.Ra8+ Kg7 53.Ra7+ Kf8 54.Ra8+ Kg7 55.Ra7+ Kf8
56.Ra8+ Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kovanova,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qf3 Rb8 12.h3 Be6 13.Ne2 c5 14.Rad1 h6 15.Bh4 Ba5
16.b3 Bc7 17.Nf4 g5 18.Nh5 Nxh5 19.Qxh5 Qf6 20.Bg3 Bxg3 21.fxg3 Qg7 22.Rf2 c4
23.Bf5 cxb3 24.axb3 Rbc8 25.Bd3 Rc6 26.Rdf1 Bc8 27.c4 d4 28.Be4 Rb6 29.Bd5 Be6
30.c5 Bxd5 31.cxb6 axb6 32.Rf6 Rc8 33.Qd1 Be6 34.Qxd4 b5 35.b4 Qh7 36.Qe5 Rc6
37.Qxb5 Qe4 38.Rxh6 Qe3+ 39.Kh2 Rc3 40.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.26"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gevorgyan,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nge2 Nf6 6.e5 d5 7.Nxd4 cxd4 8.Bb5+ Nd7
9.Ne2 Qg5 10.O-O Qxe5 11.f4 Qf6 12.Qe1 a6 13.Bxd7+ Bxd7 14.d3 Rc8 15.f5 e5
16.Ng3 Rxc2 17.Bf4 Bd6 18.Nh5 Qe7 19.Qd1 Rxb2 20.Bc1 Rb6 21.f6 gxf6 22.Nxf6+ Kd8
23.Nxd5 Qh4 24.Nxb6 e4 25.Bg5+ Qxg5 26.Nxd7 Rg8 27.Qe2 Qh4 28.g3 Bxg3 29.Kh1 Kxd7
30.Rxf7+ Kd8 31.Rg1 Rg6 32.Qb2 exd3 33.Rxg3 d2 34.Qxd2 Rxg3 35.Rf4 Qh5 36.Rxd4+ Ke7
37.Re4+ Kf7 38.Qf4+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.26"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Hejazipour,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.Nb3 Ne5 7.c5 Qc6 8.f3 b6
9.cxb6 Qxb6 10.Qd4 Nc6 11.Qxb6 axb6 12.Nc3 d5 13.Nb5 Kd7 14.Bd2 e6 15.a3 Ba6
16.e4 Ne5 17.Kf2 Nc4 18.Nc3 Nxb2 19.exd5 Nxd5 20.Nxd5 exd5 21.Bh3+ Kc7 22.Rhb1 Nd3+
23.Kg2 Re8 24.Nc1 Ne1+ 25.Kh1 Nxf3 26.Bf4+ Kc6 27.Nb3 g5 28.Bg2 gxf4 29.Bxf3 Bg7
30.Rc1+ Kd6 31.Rab1 Bd3 32.Nd2 Bxb1 33.Rxb1 fxg3 34.Rxb6+ Kc5 35.Rb7 gxh2
36.Rxf7 Be5 37.Nb3+ Kd6 38.Ra7 Ra8 39.Rb7 Rhb8  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.26"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Afonasieva,Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 Nf6 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 Bb4 8.O-O Bxc3
9.Qxc3 dxe4 10.b3 Nbd7 11.Re1 O-O 12.Bb2 e5 13.Qc4 Nb6 14.Qe2 Qd5 15.Rad1 Rad8
16.d3 exd3 17.Rxd3 Qe6 18.Bxe5 Rde8 19.Qd1 Nbd5 20.c4 Nb4 21.Rde3 Rd8 22.Qb1 Qd7
23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.Re7 Qd2 25.Qf5 Nd3 26.R1e4 Rd6 27.Rg4+ Kh8 28.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.27"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Galliamova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 b5 5.O-O Be7 6.c3 a5 7.Bg5 O-O 8.Nbd2 Bb7
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.Bxe4 Rab8
15.Qf3 b4 16.Qh5 g6 17.Qxa5 bxc3 18.bxc3 Rb5 19.Qa6 Rb6 20.Qc4 e5 21.dxe5 Bxe5
22.a4 Qd2 23.a5 Rf6 24.a6 Bxc3 25.Ra2 Qd4 26.Qxd4 Bxd4 27.a7 Bxa7 28.Rxa7 Rc8
29.Rc1 c5 30.Bd5 Rf5 31.Rd7 h5 32.Kg2 Kf8 33.Bb7 Re8 34.Rc2 Re7 35.Rxe7 Kxe7
36.f4 Kd6 37.Be4 Rf6 38.Ra2 Kc7 39.Bd5 Rf5 40.Bxf7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.27"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Manakova,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nge2 d6 6.O-O Nf6 7.d3 Be7 8.Nxd4 cxd4
9.Ne2 e5 10.f4 O-O 11.f5 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Ng3 Nf4 14.Bxf4 exf4 15.Rxf4 Bg5
16.Rf1 Qb6 17.Bb3 Qf6 18.Kh1 Be3 19.Ne4 Qe5 20.Qf3 Bd7 21.Bd5 Rac8 22.c4 dxc3
23.bxc3 Bh6 24.Bxb7 Rb8 25.Bd5 Rb2 26.d4 Qc7 27.Nc5 Bc8 28.Ne6 Bxe6 29.fxe6 Kh8
30.Rae1 f6 31.e7 Re8 32.Bf7 Rxe7 33.Rxe7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.27"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.b3 Ne4 8.Qb2 f5
9.Bg2 d6 10.Nc3 O-O 11.O-O Nxc3 12.Qxc3 e5 13.e3 f4 14.exf4 exf4 15.d5 Nd8
16.Rae1 Qf7 17.Re4 Qh5 18.Re7 Nf7 19.gxf4 h6 20.Nd4 Qh4 21.Rxc7 Qxf4 22.Ne6 Bxe6
23.dxe6 Ne5 24.Rxb7 Rae8 25.Qg3 g5 26.Qxf4 gxf4 27.Bd5 Rf6 28.Kh1 Kf8 29.Rg1 Rfxe6
30.Bxe6 Rxe6 31.Rgg7 f3 32.Rh7 Kg8 33.Rhe7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.27"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.Nge2 Bg7 6.O-O d6 7.d3 Nf6 8.f4 O-O
9.Qe1 Nd7 10.f5 Ne5 11.Qg3 e6 12.fxe6 Bxe6 13.b3 Qd7 14.Bd2 Rae8 15.Nf4 f5
16.Nxe6 Qxe6 17.Rae1 Qd7 18.h3 Rf7 19.exf5 Rxf5 20.Rxf5 Qxf5 21.Ne4 Qd7 22.Bf4 Nf7
23.Qg4 Qd8 24.Bg3 Bd4+ 25.Kh1 d5 26.Bh4 Qb8 27.Nf6+ Bxf6 28.Rxe8+ Qxe8 29.Bxf6 Nh6
30.Qf4 Nf5 31.Qc7 Qe6 32.Be5 a6 33.g4 Ne7 34.Kg2 h5 35.Kg3 Kf7 36.c3 hxg4
37.hxg4 c4 38.bxc4 dxc4 39.d4 g5 40.Qb7 Qh6 41.Qxa6 Qh4+ 42.Kf3 Qh3+ 43.Kf2 Qxc3
44.Qa7 Qd2+ 45.Kf3 c3 46.Bd6 Qd3+ 47.Kf2 Qd2+ 48.Kf3 Qd3+ 49.Kf2 Qd2+ 50.Kf3 Qd3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.28"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Dordzhieva,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bd6 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O dxc4 8.Qa4 a6
9.Qxc4 b5 10.Qc2 Bb7 11.Nc3 Nbd7 12.a3 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Rfd1 Qb6 15.Be1 Rfd8
16.Rac1 Rac8 17.Qb1 Ng4 18.e3 Bxe3 19.Rc2 Bc5 20.Rcd2 Nf8 21.Ne4 Bxe4 22.Qxe4 Bxf2+
23.Kh1 Bxe1 24.Qxe1 Nf2+ 25.Qxf2 Qxf2 26.Rxf2 Rxd1+ 27.Bf1 Rdc1 28.Ng5 f6
29.Ne4 R8c2  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.28"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.Bb2 Be7 6.c4 d5 7.O-O O-O 8.e3 c5 9.Nc3 dxc4
10.bxc4 Nc6 11.Qe2 Qc7 12.Ne1 Rad8 13.f4 Nb4 14.Bxb7 Qxb7 15.a3 Nc6 16.g4 Na5
17.d3 Nd7 18.g5 f5 19.Rd1 Rfe8 20.Nf3 g6 21.Qc2 Bf8 22.Nb5 a6 23.Nc3 Bg7
24.Rb1 Qc7 25.Ne2 Bxb2 26.Rxb2 Nc6 27.Nc3 Ne7 28.Qb3 Qd6 29.Ne2 Nc6 30.d4 cxd4
31.exd4 Na5 32.Qb4 Qc6 33.c5 Rb8 34.Rc2 Qe4 35.Rd2 Qe3+ 36.Rf2 Nb3 37.c6 Nxd2
38.Qxd2 Qxd2 39.Nxd2 Nf8 40.Nc4 Rec8 41.Ne5 b5 42.Rf3 Rb6 43.Rc3 a5 44.Kf2 b4
45.axb4 axb4 46.Rb3 Rcxc6 47.Nxc6 Rxc6 48.Rxb4 Nd7 49.Rb7 Nb6 50.Rb8+ Kf7
51.Rb7+ Kg8 52.Rb8+ Kf7 53.Rb7+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.28"]
[Round "12.8"]
[White "Khomeriki,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Nc3 Bxc3 6.Bxc3 Ne4 7.Rc1 d6 8.g3 O-O
9.Bg2 Nxc3 10.Rxc3 Nc6 11.O-O e5 12.Re3 f6 13.d5 Nb8 14.Ra3 f5 15.b4 Nd7
16.Qc2 b6 17.Nd2 e4 18.f3 e3 19.Nb3 f4 20.Nd4 Ne5 21.Qe4 Qg5 22.Rc1 fxg3
23.h4 Qh6 24.Ne6 Bxe6 25.dxe6 Rae8 26.Bh3 Rf4 27.Qxe3 Qxh4 28.Kg2 Ng6 29.e7 Rxe7
30.Be6+ Kf8 31.Rh1 Qf6 32.Rxa7 Rxe6 33.Ra8+ Kf7 34.Qd2 Rd4 35.Qc2 Rxe2+ 36.Qxe2 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Solozhenkina,Elizaveta"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 gxf6 4.e3 c5 5.dxc5 Nc6 6.Bb5 e6 7.Nd2 Bxc5 8.c4 dxc4
9.Ngf3 c3 10.bxc3 O-O 11.O-O Qc7 12.Qa4 f5 13.Qh4 Qe7 14.Qg3+ Kh8 15.Bxc6 bxc6
16.Ne5 Rg8 17.Qf3 f6 18.Nxc6 Qc7 19.Nd4 Bb7 20.e4 Bxd4 21.cxd4 Qc2 22.Qe3 Rac8
23.d5 fxe4 24.dxe6 Rcd8 25.Nb3 Qc4 26.e7 Rd3 27.Qf4 Qf7 28.Nc5 Rf3 29.Qc7 Bd5
30.Rab1 e3 31.Rb8 Rxf2 32.Rxf2 exf2+ 33.Kxf2 Bxa2 34.Qd8 Qh5 35.Qe8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.c4 c5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nc7 6.b3 g6 7.Bb2 Bg7 8.Rc1 O-O
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.O-O Bf5 11.Na4 Bxb2 12.Nxb2 b6 13.d4 Nb4 14.dxc5 Nxa2 15.Rc4 bxc5
16.Rxc5 Na6 17.Rd5 Qc7 18.Qd2 Nc3 19.Rd4 Rad8 20.Nc4 Ne4 21.Qe3 Nb4 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
23.Nd4 Nd5 24.Qh6 Ndc3 25.Nxf5 gxf5 26.Bf3 Qc5 27.Ne3 Qd6 28.Nxf5 Qxh6 29.Nxh6+ Kg7
30.Nf5+ Kf6 31.Ne3 Nd2 32.Ra1 Nxf3+ 33.exf3 Rd7 34.Ra6+ e6 35.Kg2 Nb5 36.Nc4 Nd4
37.Na5 Rc7 38.Rd6 Nf5 39.Rd3 Rc2 40.f4 Ne7 41.Nc4 Nd5 42.Kf3 Ra2 43.Rd2 Ra1
44.h4 h5 45.Ne3 Ne7 46.Rd7 a5 47.g4 Ng6 48.gxh5 Nxh4+ 49.Kg4 Nf5 50.Nxf5 exf5+
51.Kf3 Ra3 52.Rd6+ Kg7 53.h6+ Kh7 54.Rb6 a4 55.Kg3 Rxb3+ 56.Rxb3 axb3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.O-O Na5 8.Be2 Nf6
9.d3 Nc6 10.Qe1 O-O 11.Qh4 Nd4 12.Bd1 Bg4 13.f5 Bxf3 14.Bxf3 b5 15.Bd1 b4
16.Ne2 Nc6 17.Ng3 Ne5 18.Bh6 d5 19.fxg6 fxg6 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Qg5 Nf7 22.Qe3 dxe4
23.Nxe4 Nxe4 24.Qxe4 Qd4+ 25.Qxd4+ cxd4 26.a3 a5 27.axb4 axb4 28.Rxa8 Rxa8
29.Bf3 Rc8 30.Bd5 Ne5 31.Bb3 Ng4 32.Rf7+ Kh6 33.Be6 Ne5 34.Rxh7+ Kxh7 35.Bxc8 b3
36.cxb3 Nxd3 37.Be6 Nxb2 38.Kf2 Nd3+ 39.Kf3 Nc5 40.Bc4 e5 41.b4 Na4 42.Ke4 Nb6
43.Bb5 Kh6 44.Kxe5 Kg5 45.Kxd4 Kf4 46.Bc6 g5 47.b5 g4 48.g3+ Kf5 49.Kc5 Na4+
50.Kd6 Kf6 51.Kc7 Ke5 52.b6 Nc5 53.b7 Kd4 54.Bd7 Ke3 55.Bxg4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Munguntuul,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.Nc3 d6 7.Nd5 Nxd5 8.exd5 b5
9.dxc6 bxa4 10.c3 Bg4 11.Qxa4 Bxf3 12.gxf3 d5 13.d4 exd4 14.cxd4 Bd6 15.Be3 O-O
16.O-O-O Qf6 17.Rhg1 Rfb8 18.Qc2 Qxf3 19.h4 Rb4 20.Kb1 Rab8 21.b3 a5 22.Rd3 Qh5
23.Bc1 a4 24.Ba3 axb3 25.axb3 Rc4 26.Qd1 Qxd1+ 27.Rgxd1 Bxa3 28.Ka2 Rc2+
29.Kxa3 Rxf2 30.Re3 Kf8 31.Rde1 Rf6 32.Re5 Rxc6 33.Rxd5 Ra6+ 34.Kb2 Rab6
35.Re3 Rd6 36.Rc5 Rb7 37.Kc3 g6 38.h5 f5 39.hxg6 hxg6 40.Rh3 Kg7 41.Kc4 c6
42.Rg3 Kf6 43.b4 Rbd7 44.Rd3 g5 45.d5 cxd5+ 46.Rdxd5 Rxd5 47.Rxd5 Rb7 48.b5 g4
49.Rd6+ Ke5 50.Rg6 Kf4 51.Kc5 g3 52.Kc6 Rb8 53.b6 Kf3 54.Kc7 Rf8 55.b7 Rf7+
56.Kc6 Rf8 57.Kc7 f4 58.Rf6 Rg8 59.Rg6 Rxg6 60.b8=Q g2 61.Qb3+ Kg4 62.Qd1+ f3
63.Qd4+ Kg3 64.Qe5+ Kf2 65.Qd4+ Kg3 66.Qe5+ Kf2 67.Qd4+ Kf1 68.Qd1+ Kf2 69.Qd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Qg4 g6 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Qg3 Re8 14.Bf4 Bf5 15.Nc3 Ne6
16.Be3 Bxc2 17.f4 Bd3 18.Rf3 Ng7 19.Qh3 Rad8 20.Bf2 Qd7 21.Qxd7 Rxd7 22.Rd1 Red8
23.Bh4 Bc2 24.Rc1 Bf5 25.Bxd8 Rxd8 26.h3 h5 27.Rff1 Ne6 28.Rf2 Kf8 29.Kh2 h4
30.Nd1 Rd4 31.Ne3 Be4 32.Rc4 Rxc4 33.Nxc4 Ng7 34.Ne3 Nf5 35.Ng4 Bd5 36.b3 Ke7
37.Rd2 Be6 38.Nf6 Ne3 39.Kg1 Nd5 40.Ng8+ Kf8 41.Nf6 Ke7 42.Ng8+ Kf8 43.Nf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2492"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bd2 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.O-O Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Nd4 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Bf6 15.Rc1 Rc8
16.Bh3 Ra8 17.b4 Na6 18.a3 g6 19.Qd3 Qe7 20.Rfd1 Rfe8 21.Nb5 Rad8 22.Nc7 Nb8
23.Nxe8 Qxe8 24.b5 Nd7 25.Bxd7 Rxd7 26.h4 d4 27.f3 h5 28.Rc7 Rxc7 29.Bxc7 Qd7
30.Bf4 Qe6 31.Rc1 Bd5 32.Kg2 Qe8 33.Rc7 Be6 34.Bg5 Bf5 35.Qd2 Bxg5 36.hxg5 Qxb5
37.Rxa7 Be6 38.Ra8+ Kh7 39.Kf2 Qc5 40.Qb4 Qe5 41.Qd2 Bc4 42.Rd8 d3 43.exd3 Be6
44.d4 Qc7 45.Re8 Qc6 46.Rf8 Qd6 47.Ra8 Qd5 48.Ra7 Qf5 49.d5 Bxd5 50.Qc3 b5
51.Re7 Be6 52.Re8 f6 53.Qc7+ Bd7 54.Re7+ Kg8 55.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxe4 5.O-O Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Ne4 h6 12.b3 Be6 13.Bb2 Rd8 14.h3 b6 15.c4 a5 16.g4 Nh4
17.Nxh4 Bxh4 18.f4 Bc8 19.e6 Kf8 20.g5 Re8 21.Nf6 gxf6 22.Bxf6 Rh7 23.e7+ Rxe7
24.Rd8+ Re8 25.Rad1 Bd7 26.R1xd7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Guichard,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e3 e6 5.d4 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bb5 Qb6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.O-O Ba6 10.Re1 c4 11.Na4 Qc7 12.Bd2 Be7 13.e4 Nf4 14.Ne5 Ng6 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.h3 Rd8 17.Be3 g5 18.Qf3 Rh4 19.Rad1 g4 20.Qg3 Qxg3 21.fxg3 Rh5 22.hxg4 Ra5
23.Nc3 Rb8 24.Re2 Bb4 25.Kf2 Bxc3 26.bxc3 Ra3 27.Rc2 Bb5 28.Rb1 Rb6 29.Bc1 Ra5
30.Be3 Ba4 31.Rxb6 axb6 32.Rb2 b5 33.Ke2 Ke7 34.g5 Ra8 35.Kd2 Rh8 36.Rb1 Rh2
37.Rg1 f6 38.gxf6+ gxf6 39.Ke2 Bc2 40.Kf3 f5 41.exf5 exf5 42.g4 fxg4+ 43.Kxg4 Rh8
44.Kf3 Ra8 45.Ra1 Ke6 46.g4 Rf8+ 47.Kg3 Kd5 48.g5 Ke4 49.Bd2 Kd3 50.Be1 Ke2
51.Rb1 Bd3 52.Kh4 Rf1 53.Bd2 Kxd2 54.Rxf1 Bxf1 55.g6 Bd3 56.g7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voit,Daria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Qe2+ Qe7 7.Qxe7+ Bxe7 8.Bf4 c6
9.O-O h6 10.Ne5 Be6 11.Re1 Nbd7 12.Ng6 Kd8 13.Nxh8 Nf8 14.Be5 Kd7 15.f4 g6
16.Rf1 N8h7 17.Nxg6 fxg6 18.Bxg6 Nf8 19.Bd3 Ne4 20.f5 Bf7 21.Bxe4 dxe4 22.Nd2 e3
23.Ne4 Bd5 24.Nc3 Nh7 25.f6 Bb4 26.Nxd5 cxd5 27.c3 Bd6 28.Rae1 Bxe5 29.dxe5 Ke6
30.Rxe3 Ng5 31.f7 Nxf7 32.Rf6+ Ke7 33.Rg6 Rc8 34.e6 Nd6 35.Rxh6 d4 36.Rf3 dxc3
37.bxc3 Rc5 38.h4 Ra5 39.Re3 Rxa2 40.Rh7+ Ke8 41.e7 b5 42.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Na5 5.Nge2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Ng3 d6 8.Bb3 Nxb3
9.axb3 Be6 10.f4 exf4 11.Bxf4 c5 12.h3 a6 13.Bd2 d5 14.exd5 Nxd5 15.Nf5 Bf6
16.Ra4 Kh8 17.Qf3 Qd7 18.Ne4 Bxb2 19.Nxc5 Qc8 20.Ne4 Qxc2 21.Rc4 Qxb3 22.Rb1 Bxf5
23.Qxf5 Qxd3 24.Rxb2 Qxc4 25.Rxb7 Qd4+ 26.Kh2 Rae8 27.Ng5 Nf6 28.Nxf7+ Rxf7
29.Rxf7 Qxd2 30.Qe6 Rxe6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Bf4 d6 8.Nc3 Ne4
9.Nxe4 Bxe4 10.Rc1 Nd7 11.Bh3 f5 12.d5 e5 13.Bd2 a5 14.Ne1 f4 15.f3 Bg6 16.Nd3 Bg5
17.Kh1 Nc5 18.Nxc5 bxc5 19.Rg1 e4 20.gxf4 Bxf4 21.Bxf4 Rxf4 22.Be6+ Kh8 23.Rxg6 hxg6
24.Qf1 Qh4 25.Qg2 exf3 26.exf3 Raf8 27.Rg1 Rxf3 28.Qxg6 Qh6 29.Qe4 Rf2 30.h3 Qf4
31.Qxf4 R8xf4 32.b3 Rf1 33.Kg2 R4f2+ 34.Kg3 Rxg1+ 35.Kxf2 Ra1 36.a4 Rb1 37.Ke3 Rxb3+
38.Kd2 Rb4 39.Kc3 Rxa4  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.a5 d6 10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Nc4 Nd7 12.Be3 Qc8 13.c3 bxc3 14.bxc3 Kh8 15.d4 exd4
16.cxd4 d5 17.exd5 Bxd5 18.Nce5 Bxb3 19.Qxb3 Ndxe5 20.dxe5 Nd8 21.Rfc1 Ne6
22.Qd3 c5 23.Rab1 Qd8 24.Qc3 Rb8 25.Nd2 Rb5 26.Nc4 Qd5 27.Rd1 Rxb1 28.Rxb1 Nd4
29.Bxd4 cxd4 30.Qd3 Bc5 31.h3 h6 32.Re1 Re8 33.f4 Bb4 34.Re2 Rd8 35.f5 Re8
36.Re4 Bc5 37.Kf1 Qd7 38.g4 Rb8 39.Kg2 Qd5 40.Kg3 Rb4 41.Nd2 Ra4 42.Qe2 d3
43.Qf3 Rxe4 44.Qxe4 Qxe4 45.Nxe4 Bb4 46.Kf3 Bxa5 47.Nc5 d2 48.Ke2 Kg8 49.Nxa6 Bc3
50.e6 fxe6 51.fxe6 Kf8 52.Nc7 Ba5 53.Nd5 Ke8 54.h4 Kf8 55.Kd1 Ke8 56.Ke2 Kf8
57.Kd1 Ke8 58.Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 exf4 7.Bxf4 Be6 8.Bb5 a6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.O-O c5 11.b3 O-O 12.h3 Nd7 13.Qe1 Bf6 14.Bd2 Ne5 15.Qg3 Nxf3+
16.Qxf3 Bd4+ 17.Kh1 f5 18.exf5 Rxf5 19.Qe4 Re5 20.Qf3 Rf5 21.Qc6 Bxc3 22.Bxc3 Bd5
23.Qa4 Qg5 24.Qg4 Qxg4 25.hxg4 Rg5 26.Rf4 Re8 27.Raf1 h6 28.R1f2 Kh7 29.Kh2 Re6
30.Rf5 Reg6 31.Rxg5 Rxg5 32.Rf5 Kg6 33.Ba5 Rxf5 34.gxf5+ Kxf5 35.Bxc7 Ke6
36.Kg3 g6 37.Ba5 Bc6 38.Bd2 h5 39.Kf2 Kf5 40.c3 Bb5 41.c4 Bc6 42.a3 Bd7 43.b4 cxb4
44.axb4 Ke6 45.Bf4 d5 46.Ke3 dxc4 47.dxc4 Bc6 48.g3 Kd7 49.Kd4 Bf3 50.Kc5 Be2
51.Kd5 Bd3 52.c5 Bc2 53.c6+ Kc8 54.Ke6 Bd3 55.c7 Bc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "14.4"]
[White "Lei Tingjie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.d5 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.Nf1 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6 16.Ng3 g6
17.Nh2 Bg7 18.Qf3 Nbd7 19.Be3 Nf8 20.Rad1 Bd7 21.Qe2 Qa5 22.Qd2 Kh7 23.f4 exf4
24.Bxf4 Ng8 25.Bxd6 Bxc3 26.Qf2 f6 27.e5 Bd4 28.Rxd4 cxd4 29.Nh5 f5 30.e6 Nxe6
31.dxe6 Rxe6 32.Rxe6 Bxe6 33.Nf4 Bf7 34.Nf3 Rd8 35.Be5 Qxa2 36.Qh4  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "15.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be2 a6 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 Nc6 8.d5 Ne5
9.Nxe5 dxe5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 e6 12.Bg3 Qd6 13.Bc4 exd5 14.exd5 Nh5 15.Bh4 f5
16.Be7 Qd7 17.Bxf8 Kxf8 18.Qd2 Qd6 19.Bb3 Bd7 20.f3 Re8 21.Rad1 Nf4 22.Ne2 Nh5
23.Ng3 Nf6 24.c4 Kg8 25.Qc2 b6 26.Re2 Kh7 27.Rde1 h5 28.Qd2 h4 29.Nf1 Bh6
30.Qc3 e4 31.Bc2 Bg7 32.Qd2 Bh6 33.Qd4 Bg7 34.Qf2 exf3 35.Rxe8 Bxe8 36.gxf3 Qf4
37.Bd3 b5 38.Qe3 Qd6 39.b3 bxc4 40.bxc4 Ba4 41.Qe7 Qf4 42.Kh1 Nh5 43.Qe3 Qd6
44.Qe6 Qf4 45.Qe3 Qd6 46.Rb1 Nf4 47.Be2 Nxe2 48.Qxe2 Qf4 49.c5 Bb5 50.Qf2 Bd4
51.Qg2 Bc4 52.d6 cxd6 53.cxd6 Qxd6 54.Rd1 Qe5 55.Qd2 Bc5 56.Qd7+ Kh6 57.Qd2+ f4
58.Re1 Qf5 59.Re4 Bxf1 60.Rxf4 Qd3 61.Rxh4+ Kg7 62.Qh6+ Kf7 63.Qf4+ Ke6 64.Qe4+ Qxe4
65.Rxe4+ Kf5 66.Re1 Bb5 67.Kg2 Bd4 68.Rd1 Be5 69.Rd5 g5 70.Rc5 Bd3 71.a4 Kf4
72.Rc6 Be2 73.Kf2 Bxf3 74.Rxa6 Bd4+ 75.Ke1 g4 76.Re6 Bg1 77.Rh6 Kg5 78.Rh8 Bd4
79.Rg8+ Kh4 80.Kd2 Kh3 81.a5 Kxh2 82.a6 g3 83.Kd3 Bf2 84.Rh8+ Kg1 85.Rf8 Bc6
86.Ke2 Bb5+ 87.Kf3 Bxa6 88.Rg8 Bb7+ 89.Ke2 Kg2 90.Rg7 Bf3+ 91.Kd3 Kg1 92.Rf7 Bc6
93.Rg7 g2 94.Ke2 Bb5+ 95.Kf3 Bc6+ 96.Ke2 Bd4 97.Rg4 Ba7 98.Rg6 Bb5+ 99.Kf3 Bf1
100.Rg7 Bb8 101.Rg8 Bh2 102.Rg6 Kh1 103.Kf2 Bg1+ 104.Kf3 Bd4 105.Rh6+ Kg1
106.Rd6 Bc5 107.Rg6 Ba3 108.Rg8 Bd6 109.Rg6 Be5 110.Rg5 Bf6 111.Rg6 Bd4 112.Rg4 Bf6
113.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "16.7"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 Bb4+ 5.Nbd2 O-O 6.Bg2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.a3 Be7
9.b4 a5 10.b5 dxc4 11.Nxc4 Qd5 12.Rb1 Qxc4 13.Ne5 Qa2 14.Rb2 Qxa3 15.Bxb7 Ra7
16.Bg2 Qd6 17.Ra2 Qd8 18.Bb2 Nd5 19.Qb3 Nb4 20.Raa1 Bd6 21.Nc4 Qd7 22.e4 Qxb5
23.Rfc1 Be7 24.d5 exd5 25.exd5 Nd7 26.Ne3 Qd3 27.Rc3 Qg6 28.Rc4 h5 29.Be4 Nc5
30.Rxc5 Qxe4 31.Rc4 Qg6 32.Rf4 Bd6 33.Nf5 a4 34.Qf3 a3 35.Bxg7 Bxf4 36.Ne7+ Kxg7
37.Nxg6 fxg6 38.gxf4 Rf6 39.Rxa3 Rxa3 40.Qxa3 Nxd5 41.Qd3 Nxf4 42.Qd7+ Rf7
43.Qe8 Nh3+ 44.Kg2 Nxf2 45.Qe5+ Kh7 46.Qe8 Kg7 47.Qe5+ Kf8 48.Qh8+ Ke7 49.Qe5+ Kd7
50.Qd5+ Ke8 51.Qe6+ Kf8 52.Qxg6 Rg7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2019"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2019.12.30"]
[Round "17.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bd6 6.exd5 cxd5 7.Bg5 Be6 8.Nc3 Bc7
9.Qe2 Nc6 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.O-O-O Qd7 12.Kb1 O-O-O 13.Na4 b6 14.d4 e4 15.Nh4 f5
16.g3 f4 17.f3 f5 18.gxf4 Bxf4 19.Nc3 Kb7 20.fxe4 fxe4 21.Rhg1 Qe7 22.Ng2 Bxh2
23.Rh1 Bc7 24.Ne3 Qg7 25.Rhg1 Qf7 26.Nxe4 Na5 27.Ng5 Qe7 28.Nxd5 Rxd5 29.Bxd5+  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.21"]
[Round "1.71"]
[White "Zhou Guijue"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.h4 Qe6
9.g3 Nb6 10.Bh3 f5 11.O-O d5 12.Nd2 c5 13.a4 a5 14.Re1 Be7 15.Nf3 h6 16.c3 g5
17.Bg2 Rg8 18.hxg5 hxg5 19.Qc2 Bd7 20.b3 f4 21.Nh2 Rh8 22.Nf1 fxg3 23.Nxg3 O-O-O
24.Qe2 Bc6 25.Bd2 Rh4 26.Rab1 d4 27.Qf1 Rdh8 28.c4 Rh2 29.Re4 Qh6 30.Qd3 Rxg2+
31.Kxg2 Qh3+ 32.Kf3 Rh4 33.Ke2 Bxe4 34.Nxe4 Qf5 35.Nd6+  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.22"]
[Round "2.75"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "De Lange,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d6 5.Bb3 Nf6 6.f4 O-O 7.Nf3 c5 8.dxc5 Qa5
9.O-O Qxc5+ 10.Kh1 Nc6 11.Qe1 Qh5 12.a4 Bd7 13.Be3 Rac8 14.Rd1 Bh6 15.Bc1 Bg4
16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.Rxd5 e5 18.fxe5 Be6 19.Bxh6 Qxh6 20.Rxd6 Bxb3 21.cxb3 Rce8
22.Rd7 Re7 23.Rxe7 Nxe7 24.Qb4  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.23"]
[Round "3.53"]
[White "Petrov,Vl5"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B19"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Bd6 12.Ne4 Bc7 13.O-O-O Ngf6 14.c4 b5 15.cxb5 O-O
16.bxc6 Nxe4 17.Qxe4 Nf6 18.Qc2 Qd5 19.Kb1 Rfb8 20.Rc1 Rb5 21.Qc4 Qf5+ 22.Qc2 Ne4
23.Rhe1 Rab8 24.b3 Nxd2+ 25.Nxd2 Qxf2 26.Nf3 Qg3 27.Ne5 a5 28.Nd7 Ra8 29.Qc3 Qd6
30.Re5 Rb4 31.Qc5 a4 32.Rc4 Rxc4 33.bxc4 Ra6 34.Qxd6 Bxd6 35.d5 Ra5 36.Kc2 a3
37.c5 Rb5 38.Re2  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.24"]
[Round "4.80"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paramzina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Bc4 Qb6 8.Bb3 e6
9.a4 Qa5 10.Qd2 h6 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.O-O Be7 13.f4 Bd7 14.Rad1 Qc5 15.Kh1 O-O
16.Qe1 Rad8 17.a5 g6 18.Rd3 e5 19.Nde2 Bc6 20.f5 g5 21.Ng3 Kg7 22.Qe2 Rd7
23.Nh5+ Nxh5 24.Qxh5 Bf6 25.Ra1 Qb4 26.Qf3 Rh8 27.Nd5 Qc5 28.Nb6 Rdd8 29.c3 Bb5
30.Rd2 h5 31.Ba4 g4 32.Qg3 Bxa4 33.Rxa4 Qb5 34.Qf2 Bg5 35.Rd5 g3 36.f6+ Kh6
37.hxg3 Qe8 38.Rc4 Qe6 39.Rc7 h4 40.gxh4 Bxh4 41.Qf3 Rdg8 42.Re7 Qg4 43.Rd3 Bg3
44.Qxg4 Rxg4 45.Kg1 Rhg8 46.Re3 Rf4 47.Re2 Rgg4 48.Nd5 Rxe4 49.Ne3 Kg6 50.Re8 Kh7
51.Rf8 Rgf4 52.Rxf7+ Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.25"]
[Round "5.77"]
[White "Represa Perez,Mireya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.Be2 Nd7 7.O-O g6 8.d4 Bg7
9.Rd1 Ne7 10.Bf4 O-O 11.g3 h6 12.h4 a5 13.a4 Qb6 14.Rab1 Kh7 15.Qd3 dxe4
16.Nxe4 Rad8 17.Qa3 Nd5 18.Bd6 Rfe8 19.c4 N5f6 20.Nxf6+ Nxf6 21.c5 Qb4 22.Qf3 Rxd6
23.cxd6 Qxd6 24.Qb3 Qc7 25.Bf3 Rd8 26.Qc2 Ne8 27.Qc5 h5 28.b4 axb4 29.Qxb4 Nd6
30.Qc5 Rd7 31.Kg2 Nf5 32.Rb4 Qd8 33.Qb6 Qh8 34.Qc5 Bf8 35.Qc4 Bxb4 36.Qxb4 Nxd4
37.Qb1 Qe5 38.Qb6 Qf6 39.Be4 e5 40.a5 Qe6 41.Bd3 Qd5+ 42.Kg1 Qf3 43.Rd2 e4
44.Bf1 e3 45.Rxd4 Qxf2+ 46.Kh1 Qxf1+ 47.Kh2 Rxd4 48.Qxd4 e2  0-1

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.27"]
[Round "7.53"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "D31"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Nc3 e5 7.Be3 Qa5 8.Ne2 Nf6
9.dxe5 Qxe5 10.a3 Bc5 11.Bf4 Ne4 12.Nxe4 Qxe4 13.f3 Qe6 14.Qd3 O-O 15.O-O-O Nd7
16.Nd4 Qf6 17.Qe3 a5 18.g4 a4 19.g5 Qd8 20.Bd3 Re8 21.Be4 Nf8 22.Qc3 Qb6
23.Be3 Ne6 24.h4 Nxd4 25.Bxd4 Bxd4 26.Qxd4 Qxd4 27.Rxd4 Ra5 28.Kd2 Bf5 29.Re1 Kf8
30.Bxf5 Rxe1 31.Kxe1 Rxf5 32.f4 Ke7 33.Ke2 h6 34.Kf3 hxg5 35.hxg5 g6 36.Ke3 f6
37.gxf6+ Rxf6 38.c5 Rf5 39.Rb4 Ke6 40.Rxb7 Rxc5 41.Rb4 Rb5 42.Rxa4 Rxb2 43.Re4+ Kf6
44.a4 Ra2 45.Kd3 Kf5 46.Rc4 Ke6 47.Rxc6+ Kd5 48.Ra6 Ra3+ 49.Kc2 Rf3 50.Rf6 Ra3
51.Ra6 Rf3 52.Rxg6 Rxf4 53.a5 Kc5 54.a6 Kb5 55.Kb3 Rf3+ 56.Kb2 Rf2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.28"]
[Round "8.57"]
[White "Salimova,Nurgyul"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Qb3 Qb6 13.Nh4 Rfd8 14.Nf5 Bf8 15.Qxb6 axb6
16.Bg5 Rd7 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Na4 Rb8 19.Nxb6 Rdd8 20.Red1 d4 21.Bxb7 Rxb7 22.Nc4 Nb4
23.f4 Ra8 24.a3 Nd5 25.Rac1 Ra4 26.e3 Nxe3 27.Nfxe3 dxe3 28.Rd3 f5 29.Rxe3 Be7
30.Rc2 Bf6 31.Ne5 Ra6 32.Kf1 Rd6 33.Ke1 Kg7 34.Ree2 Rb5 35.Red2 Re6 36.Rd5 Reb6
37.Rdd2 Re6 38.Re2 Rd6 39.Rcd2 Bxe5 40.fxe5 Rxd2 41.Rxd2 c4 42.Re2 Rb3 43.Kd1 h5
44.Kc1 h4 45.gxh4 c3 46.bxc3 Rxc3+ 47.Kb2 Rh3 48.a4 Rxh4 49.Kb3 f4 50.a5 Kg6
51.a6 Rh8 52.Kc4 Kf5 53.a7 Ra8 54.Ra2 Ke4 55.Kb5 Kxe5 56.Kb6 f3 57.Kb7 Re8
58.a8=Q Rxa8 59.Kxa8 Kf4 60.Kb7 Ke3 61.h4 f2 62.Rxf2  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.29"]
[Round "9.75"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gomez Anadon,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O c5 5.c4 Nc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Nb3 Be6 11.Be3 b6 12.Rc1 Qd7 13.Nd4 Ne5 14.Bf4 Ng6 15.Bg5 h6
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.Nxd5 exd5 19.Bxd5+ Kh7 20.Bg8+  1-0

[Event "Gibraltar Masters 2020"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Date "2020.01.30"]
[Round "10.56"]
[White "Bellon Lopez,JuM"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 gxf6 4.e3 c5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Qh5 f5 7.Nf3 cxd4 8.Ne5 Qf6
9.exd4 a6 10.Na4 Nd7 11.f4 Nxe5 12.fxe5 Qd8 13.Nc3 h6 14.g4 fxg4 15.Be2 Qg5
16.Qxg5 hxg5 17.Bxg4 Bg7 18.O-O Bd7 19.Nxd5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 exd5 21.Bxd7+ Kxd7
22.Rxf7+ Ke6 23.Rxb7 Rab8 24.Rb3 Kxe5 25.Re1+ Kf4 26.Rxb8 Rxb8 27.b3 Rc8
28.Re2 d4 29.Kf1 Rc3 30.Ke1 g4 31.Rd2 Ke4 32.Rg2 Kf4 33.Kd2 Rh3 34.Re2 a5
35.a4 Rc3 36.Rf2+ Ke4 37.Rg2 Kf4 38.Rf2+ Ke4 39.Rg2 Kf4 40.Re2 Rh3 41.Rf2+ Ke4
42.Re2+ Kf4 43.Rf2+ Ke4 44.Ke2 Rc3 45.Kd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2019-20"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2020.02.01"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Ratay,Meike"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 h5 5.c4 e6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Ne2 dxc4 8.Ng3 Bg6 9.Bxc4 Ne7
10.a3 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 c5 12.Bg5 Nbc6 13.Bxe7 Kxe7 14.Ne2 cxd4 15.cxd4 Qa5+
16.Qd2 Rhd8 17.Qxa5 Nxa5 18.Ba2 Rac8 19.Kd2 Rc2+ 20.Ke3 Rb2 21.Rhc1 Bc2 22.Nc3 Nc6
23.Ne2 Rd7 24.Bc4 Na5 25.Bd3 Nb3 26.Bxc2 Nxa1 27.Ba4 b5 28.Bxb5 Rxb5 29.Rxa1 Rc7
30.Nf4 g6 31.Nd3 Rb3 32.Ke4 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2019-20"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2020.02.02"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sieber,Fiona"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Bd7 8.O-O-O Nc6
9.Nxc6 Bxc6 10.Qh3 Qa5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Be2 h5 13.Kb1 O-O-O 14.f4 Kb8 15.Bf3 Bh6
16.f5 Bf4 17.fxe6 Be5 18.Rd3 fxe6 19.Qxe6 Rc8 20.Qb3 Rh7 21.a3 Ka7 22.h4 Rhc7
23.Qb4 Qxb4 24.axb4 Be8 25.g4 Rc4 26.gxh5 Rxb4 27.Nd1 Ba4 28.b3 Bb5 29.Re3 a5
30.Bg4 Rh8 31.Nc3 Bxc3 32.Rxc3 Rxe4 33.Bf3 Rf4 34.Rg1 Kb6 35.Re3 Bc6 36.Bd1 Kc5
37.Rc3+ Kb4 38.Kb2 Rxh4 39.Be2 Re8 40.Rc4+ Rxc4 41.Bxc4 Rh8 42.Rg4 Kc5 43.Bf7 b5
44.Rf4 Be8 45.Rf5+ Kc6 46.Bxe8+ Rxe8 47.h6 Re3 48.Rh5 Re8 49.Kc3 Rh8 50.h7 f5
51.Kd4 a4 52.bxa4  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.07"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Rc1 Bd7 14.Nd6 Bxd6 15.Bxd6 Nce7
16.Qd2 a6 17.Ba3 Bb5 18.Bxb5 axb5 19.Ne5 Ra4 20.Qd1 Qe8 21.Bc5 b6 22.Bxe7 Qxe7
23.a3 Rfa8 24.Nc6 Qd6 25.Qf3 Rc4 26.Ne5 Rc7 27.Rc6 Qe7 28.Qe2 b4 29.axb4 Qxb4
30.Rxc7 Nxc7 31.Qf3 Rf8 32.Nc6 Qd6 33.Rc1 Nd5 34.Rc4 f6 35.b4 Ra8 36.g3 Ra6
37.Ne5 Ra8 38.Nc6 h6 39.Rc1 Kh8 40.Qe4 Rc8 41.b5 Ra8 42.Kg2 Kg8 43.h4 Kh8
44.Rc2 Qd7 45.Kh2 Qd6 46.Qg6 Nc7 47.Qf7 Rf8 48.Qh5 Ra8 49.Qf7 Rf8 50.Qh5 Ra8
51.Qf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c4 Bg4 7.Be3 Nd7 8.h3 Bh5
9.Nc3 Qb8 10.Nd5 Qc8 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nh4 Nd8 13.Bb6 Ne6 14.Bxc7 b5 15.cxb5 axb5
16.Bxb5 Nxc7 17.Rc1 Nxb5 18.Rxc8+ Rxc8 19.Qa4 Rb8 20.O-O Be7 21.Nxg6 hxg6
22.Rc1 Bd8 23.Qa6 O-O 24.b4 Nf6 25.Rc8 Rxc8 26.Qxc8 Nxd5 27.exd5 Nd4 28.a4 f5
29.g5 e4 30.dxe4 Bxg5 31.Qc4 Nf3+ 32.Kg2 Ne5 33.Qc2 fxe4 34.Qxe4 Rf4 35.Qe1 Bh4
36.b5 Nd3 37.Qe8+ Kh7 38.f3 Rxa4 39.f4 Ra2+ 40.Kf3 Ne1+  0-1

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.09"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.a3 Na5 10.Ba2 Be6 11.b4 Bxa2 12.Nxa2 Nc6 13.Re1 Qd7 14.c4 Rab8 15.Nc3 Nd4
16.Nxd4 exd4 17.Ne2 c5 18.bxc5 dxc5 19.Nf4 Ne8 20.Bd2 Bg5 21.Qh5 h6 22.Rec1 Rc8
23.g3 Rc6 24.Rab1 bxc4 25.dxc4 Nf6 26.Qf3 Re8 27.Re1 Ng4 28.Rb3 Ne5 29.Qe2 Rd6
30.Nd3 Nxd3 31.Rxd3 Bxd2 32.Qxd2 Rde6 33.Qa5 Qc6 34.f3 f5 35.e5 Rxe5 36.Rxe5 Rxe5
37.Rb3 Kh7 38.Qd8 Qe6 39.Kg2 Re2+ 40.Kh3 f4+ 41.g4 Re3 42.Qb8 Qc6 43.Rxe3 fxe3
44.Kg3 d3 45.Qd8 d2 46.h4 Qg6  0-1

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.10"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Yip,Carissa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Nxe5 8.dxe5 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Be6 11.f4 f5 12.Rb1 b6 13.Be2 c6 14.Bf3 b5 15.Qd3 a5 16.Qd2 Qd7
17.Ra1 Ba3 18.Rfb1 Qe7 19.Qf2 Rab8 20.h3 Kh8 21.Kh2 a4 22.Kh1 Rb7 23.Be2 Rfb8
24.Bf3 Qf8 25.Ba7 Rc8 26.Be3 Be7 27.Be2 a3 28.Rd1 Ra8 29.Bf3 Ra4 30.Rd3 Rc4
31.Rb1 Qd8 32.Be2 Rb8 33.Ba7 Ra8 34.Bb6 Qf8 35.Be3 b4 36.cxb4 Rxc2 37.Rd2 Rxd2
38.Bxd2 d4 39.Bf3 Bxa2 40.Ra1 Qf7 41.Bxc6 Rc8 42.Ba4 d3 43.Be1 Bd5 44.Rxa3 Be4
45.Bd2 Qg6 46.Bb5 Bh4 47.Qf1 Qg3 48.Ra2 Qxh3+ 49.Kg1 Qg3 50.e6 Bf6 51.Be1 Bd4+
52.Bf2 Bxg2  0-1

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.11"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.a4 b4 10.Nbd2 Nc5 11.c3 Qd7 12.Nd4 Nxd4 13.cxd4 Nxb3 14.Nxb3 Be7 15.Qd3 O-O
16.Qg3 f6 17.Bf4 fxe5 18.Bxe5 Bd6 19.Rfc1 Bf5 20.Na5 Rf6 21.Qb3 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Re6
23.Qxb4 Rxe5 24.f3 Rae8 25.Nc6 R5e6 26.Nd4 Rb6 27.Qd2 Bg6 28.a5 Rf6 29.Rc5 Qd6
30.Rac1 Qe5 31.Nc6 Qe2 32.Rxd5 Rfe6 33.b4 h6 34.Qxe2 Rxe2 35.Rd7 Kf8 36.Nd4 Rb2
37.h3 Rxb4 38.Rcxc7 Bh5 39.Nf5 Rb5 40.Nxg7  1-0

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.13"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "E51"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd2 b6 7.Rc1 Ba6 8.Qa4 Qe7
9.a3 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Ne4 11.Be2 Nxc3 12.Rxc3 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Bb7 14.Be2 Rc8 15.Qc2 c5
16.dxc5 Rxc5 17.Rxc5 Qxc5 18.Qxc5 bxc5 19.Bb5 Na6 20.Ke2 Nc7 21.Bd3 Nd5 22.Rc1 Rc8
23.Nd2 Nb6 24.f3 Kf8 25.Nc4 Bd5 26.Na5 c4 27.Bb1 e5 28.e4 Be6 29.Ba2 Ke7
30.b3 cxb3 31.Rxc8 Nxc8 32.Bxb3 Bxb3 33.Nxb3 Kd6 34.Kd3 Nb6 35.Kc3 Na4+ 36.Kb4 Nb2
37.Kb5 Nd1 38.Nd2 Nc3+ 39.Kb4 Ne2 40.Nc4+ Ke6 41.Kb5 g6 42.Ka6 f5 43.Kxa7 fxe4
44.fxe4 Nc3 45.Kb6 Nxe4 46.Ne3 Nc3 47.Kc5 Ne4+ 48.Kb5 Nd6+ 49.Kc5 Ne4+ 50.Kb4 Nd6
51.Nc4 Nf5 52.Kc5 h5 53.Nd2 Nd6 54.a4 Nb7+ 55.Kc6 Nd8+ 56.Kc7 Ke7 57.a5 Ne6+
58.Kc6 Kd8 59.a6 Kc8 60.a7 Nd4+ 61.Kb6  1-0

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.14"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "A33"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e6 6.g3 Qb6 7.Ndb5 Ne5 8.Bg2 a6
9.Na4 Qd8 10.Nd6+ Bxd6 11.Qxd6 Nxc4 12.Qc5 d5 13.b3 Bd7 14.bxc4 Bxa4 15.Qa3 b5
16.cxb5 axb5 17.Bf4 Ne4 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.O-O f6 20.Qb4 Kf7 21.Rfc1 e5 22.Be3 Rc8
23.Qxe4 Qd7 24.Rxc8 Rxc8 25.Qxh7 Bc2 26.Qh5+ Bg6 27.Qf3 Bf5 28.Qh5+ Bg6 29.Qf3 Bf5
30.Qh5+ Bg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.15"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 O-O 5.Nf3 b6 6.e3 c5 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4
9.Rc1 Bb7 10.Be2 d6 11.O-O Nxc3 12.Rxc3 Qe7 13.b4 Nd7 14.Nd2 a5 15.Bf3 axb4
16.axb4 cxb4 17.Rb3 d5 18.cxd5 Bxd5 19.Bxd5 exd5 20.Rb2 Ra3 21.Qe2 f5 22.Qb5 Ra5
23.Qc6 f4 24.exf4 Rxf4 25.Nb3 Ra3 26.Qxd5+ Qf7 27.Qd6 Ra4 28.Re1 Rf6 29.Qc7 Nf8
30.Qxf7+ Kxf7 31.Nd2 Rd6 32.Nf3 Ne6 33.Rd1 Nxd4 34.Kf1 Nb5 35.Rdb1 Nc3 36.Rxb4 Rxb4
37.Rxb4 Rd1+ 38.Ne1 b5 39.Rb3 Rc1 40.g3 Ke6 41.Kg2 Rxe1 42.Rxc3 Kd6 43.Rc8 Re7
44.Rb8 Kc5 45.f4 b4 46.Kf3 Kc4 47.Rc8+ Kd3 48.Rd8+ Kc3 49.Rc8+ Kb2 50.f5 b3
51.g4 Ra7 52.g5 Ka2 53.Ke4 b2 54.Rb8 b1=Q+ 55.Rxb1 Kxb1 56.f6 g6 57.Ke5 Ra5+
58.Ke6 Rxg5 59.f7 Rf5 60.h4 Rf4 61.Ke7 h6 62.f8=Q Rxf8 63.Kxf8 g5 64.h5 g4
65.Kg7 g3 66.Kxh6 g2 67.Kh7 g1=Q 68.h6 Qg5  0-1

[Event "2nd Cairns Cup 2020"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2020.02.16"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2583"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.b3 Be7 12.Bb2 Rd8 13.Ne4 h5 14.Rd2 Bc8 15.Re2 c5
16.Rae1 Rh6 17.c4 Kf8 18.Rd2 Rxd2 19.Nexd2 Ra6 20.a4 g5 21.Ne4 g4 22.Nfd2 Nd4
23.Nc3 c6 24.Nce4 b5 25.Nd6 Be6 26.cxb5 cxb5 27.axb5 Ra2 28.Bxd4 cxd4 29.N2c4 h4
30.Kf1 h3 31.gxh3 gxh3 32.Re2 Ra1+ 33.Re1 Rxe1+ 34.Kxe1 Bg5 35.Ne4 Bf4 36.Ng3 d3
37.Nf1 Ke8 38.Nb2 Bf5 39.Ng3 d2+ 40.Kd1 Bg4+ 41.Kc2 Bxe5 42.Nd1 Bf4 43.Nf1 Be2
44.Ng3 Bf3 45.Nf1 Be4+ 46.Kc3 Bg2 47.Ng3 Bf3 48.Kc2 Kd7 49.Nc3 Kc7 50.Nf1 Kb7
51.b4 Kb6 52.Nxd2 Bg2 53.Nde4 Bxh2 54.Nd5+ Kxb5 55.Nec3+ Kc6 56.b5+ Kb7  0-1

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.02"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8.Re1 Ne5
9.d4 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Nd7 11.Rd1 O-O 12.Be3 cxd4 13.cxd4 Nb6 14.Nc3 Rc8 15.Bf4 Qd7
16.b3 f5 17.Rac1 fxe4 18.Qxe4 Qg4 19.Be3 Qxe4 20.Nxe4 Nd5 21.h4 Nxe3 22.fxe3 Bh6
23.Ng5 Bxg5 24.hxg5 Kg7 25.a4 h6 26.gxh6+ Kxh6 27.Kh2 a5 28.Kg3 Kg5 29.Rh1 d5
30.Rhf1 Rxf1 31.Rxc8 Rb1 32.Rc5 Rxb3 33.Rxd5+ Kf6 34.Rxa5 Rxe3+ 35.Kf4 Rd3
36.Ke4 Rg3 37.Rb5 Rg4+ 38.Ke3 Rxg2 39.Rb6+ Kf5 40.Rb5+ Kf6 41.Rb6+ Kf5 42.Rb5+ Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.03"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Nd7 12.dxc5 Ndxc5 13.Be5 f6 14.Bd4 Qd7 15.Rc2 Rac8
16.Qb1 Ne6 17.Rd1 Nxd4 18.Nxd4 f5 19.e3 Bf6 20.Nce2 Rc5 21.Nb3 Rxc2 22.Qxc2 Rc8
23.Qb1 Rc4 24.Nd2 Rb4 25.Nxe4 fxe4 26.b3 Qe7 27.a3 Rb5 28.b4 d4 29.Nxd4 Re5
30.Qc2 Qd7 31.Rc1 Re7 32.Nc6 Bxc6 33.Qxc6 Qd3 34.Bf1 Qd7 35.Qxd7 Rxd7 36.Rc4 Re7
37.b5 Bb2 38.a4 Ba3 39.Bg2 Bc5 40.Bxe4 Rd7 41.a5 g6 42.a6 Kf7 43.Bb7 Rd1+
44.Kg2 Rb1 45.Bc6 Rb2 46.Re4 g5 47.h4 gxh4 48.gxh4 Rb4 49.Rxb4 Bxb4 50.h5 Bc5
51.Kf3 Kf6 52.Ke4 Ke6 53.f4 h6 54.Kf3  1-0

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.04"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Re1 Bf5 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Nc6 14.Ng5 g6 15.Qh3 h5
16.g4 Be7 17.Qh4 Bxg5 18.Bxg5 f6 19.Bd2 hxg4 20.Qxg4 Kg7 21.Kh1 Qc8 22.Qg2 Qf5
23.Rab1 Rf7 24.Rb5 Rd8 25.Be3 a6 26.Rc5 Qd7 27.Rg1 Ne7 28.Bf4 Qf5 29.Bc7 Rd7
30.Qg3 g5 31.f3 Ng6 32.c4 Rfe7 33.cxd5 Rxd5 34.Bd6 Rd7 35.Rxd5 Qxd5 36.Bc5 Nh4
37.Rf1 b6 38.Bxb6 Qb5 39.Rg1 Qc6 40.Bc5 Nxf3 41.Qg2 Qe4 42.Rf1 g4 43.Rc1 Rb7
44.d5 Rb1 45.Rxb1 Qxb1+ 46.Bg1 Qxg1+ 47.Qxg1 Nxg1 48.Kxg1 f5 49.Kg2 Kf6 50.h4 gxh3+
51.Kxh3 Ke5 52.Kg3 Kxd5 53.Kf4 Ke6 54.Kf3 a5 55.Kf4 a4 56.Kf3 Ke5 57.Ke3 a3  0-1

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.05"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Bd7
9.c3 O-O 10.Re1 Na5 11.Bc2 c5 12.Nbd2 Qb6 13.Nf1 b4 14.Ne3 Rac8 15.h3 Rfe8
16.Nd2 Be6 17.Qe2 Bf8 18.Qf3 Qb7 19.g4 h6 20.Kh2 d5 21.Nf5 Nh7 22.Qg2 dxe4
23.Nxe4 Qd7 24.Rg1 Kh8 25.Qg3 Nb3 26.Bxb3 Bxb3 27.f4 Rcd8 28.cxb4 cxb4 29.fxe5 Qxd3
30.Qxd3 Rxd3 31.Bf4 Ng5 32.Nxg5 hxg5 33.Bg3 Rc8 34.Rg2 Bd5 35.Re2 b3 36.Rf1 Rc2
37.Rff2 Rd1  0-1

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.06"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bd6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bg5 c6 8.Bg2 Nbd7
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Bb4+ 11.Nc3 h6 12.Bf4 Qa5 13.Qb3 c5 14.a3 Bxc3+ 15.Qxc3 Qxc3+
16.bxc3 Ne4 17.Ne5 Ndf6 18.Rc1 b6 19.Ng4 Bb7 20.Nxf6+ gxf6 21.Bxh6 Rfd8 22.Be3 Rab8
23.Bxe4 Bxe4 24.O-O Bd3 25.Rfd1 Be2 26.Re1 Bxc4 27.dxc5 Rdc8 28.cxb6 axb6
29.f4 b5 30.Bd4 f5 31.Kf2 Ra8 32.Ra1 Kh7 33.h3 Rg8 34.Re5 Bd5 35.Ree1 Rg6
36.Rg1 Rh6 37.h4 Rg6 38.Bc5 Rgg8 39.Rab1 Rgc8 40.Bb4 Rc4 41.Rbd1 Kg6 42.Rd4 Rxd4
43.cxd4 Kh5 44.Rc1 Bc4 45.Kf3 Bd5+ 46.Kf2 Bc4 47.Kf3 Bd5+ 48.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.07"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.Rxe5+ Be7
8.Bf1 O-O 9.d4 Bf6 10.Re1 Re8 11.Bf4 Rxe1 12.Qxe1 Ne8 13.Nc3 Bxd4 14.Nd5 d6
15.Bg5 f6 16.Bh4 Bxb2 17.Rb1 Be5 18.f4 c6 19.fxe5 cxd5 20.exf6 Nxf6 21.Bd3 Bd7
22.Qc3 Ne4 23.Bxe4 Qxh4 24.Bxd5+ Kh8 25.Rxb7 Rc8 26.Qd2 Re8 27.g3 Qg4 28.Rxa7 Bf5
29.Bc6 Rc8 30.Re7 h6 31.Qxd6 Qg5 32.Re2 Bg6 33.Kg2 Kh7 34.h4 Qa5 35.Qd5 Qc3
36.Bb7 Rc4 37.Qf3 Qd4 38.Qd5 Qc3 39.Qf3 Qd4 40.Qf2 Qd1 41.Bf3 Qb1 42.h5 Bxc2
43.Bd5 Rc8 44.Kh2 Bd3 45.Qd4 Rd8 46.Rd2 Bc2 47.a4 Kh8 48.Qh4 Rxd5 49.Rxd5 Be4
50.Qd8+ Kh7 51.Rd1 Qc2+ 52.Qd2 Qxa4 53.Qe2 Bf5 54.Rd8 Qb4 55.Qa2  1-0

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.09"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.d4 g6 7.Bg5 Bg7 8.Bb5+ c6
9.Qe2+ Qe7 10.O-O-O Qxe2 11.Bxe2 d5 12.Bd3 Be6 13.Rde1 Nbd7 14.h3 O-O-O 15.Bd2 Rhe8
16.Ng5 Nf8 17.f4 Ne4 18.Nxe6 Nxe6 19.Nxe4 dxe4 20.Rxe4 Bxd4 21.Rhe1 Rf8 22.Bb4 Bc5
23.Bc3 Bf2 24.Rf1 Bb6 25.b4 Nd4 26.g4 f5 27.Re7 Bc7 28.Rxh7 fxg4 29.hxg4 Bxf4+
30.Kb2 Nb5 31.Bg7 Rd7 32.Rh8 Rxh8 33.Bxh8 Rf7 34.g5 Rf8 35.Bg7 Rg8 36.Rxf4 Rxg7
37.Rf6 Kd7 38.Rxg6 Rxg6 39.Bxg6 Ke6 40.Bd3 Nd4 41.Kc3 Ke5 42.g6 Ne6 43.a4 b6
44.Kc4 Ng7 45.c3 Ne8 46.Bc2 Nd6+ 47.Kd3 Nf5 48.Bb1 Kd5 49.Ke2 Ng7 50.Ke3 Kc4
51.Kd2 Kd5 52.Bc2 c5 53.Bb3+ c4 54.Bc2 Ke5 55.Ke3 Ne6 56.Be4 Ng7 57.Kf3 a5
58.bxa5 bxa5 59.Ke3 Ne6 60.Bc6 Ng7 61.Bd7 Nh5 62.Be8 Ng3 63.Bf7 Nf5+ 64.Kf3 Kf6
65.Ke4  1-0

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.10"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2551"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Nf3 f5 8.Nc3 a6
9.Qe2 b5 10.O-O-O b4 11.Na4 Qd5 12.Kb1 Bd7 13.Nc5 Bxc5 14.dxc5 Bb5 15.Qd2 Qxd2
16.Bxb5+ axb5 17.Rxd2 Nd7 18.c6 Nf6 19.Rd4 Nd5 20.Ne5 Ke7 21.Re1 Rhg8 22.g3 Ra4
23.Nd3 Kf6 24.Nc5 Ra7 25.Nd3 Rga8 26.Nxb4 Nxb4 27.Rxb4 Rxa2 28.Kc1 Rd8 29.Kb1 Ra5
30.f4 Rd6 31.c4 bxc4 32.Rxc4 Rd2 33.h4 Rb5 34.b4 Ke7 35.Re3 Kd6 36.Rec3 Rbd5
37.Rc2 R2d3 38.Rb2 Rb5 39.Ka2 Rxg3 40.Rd4+ Rd5 41.Rxd5+ exd5 42.b5 Rg8 43.Re2 Rb8
44.Re5 Rxb5 45.Rxf5 Kxc6 46.Rf6+ Kb7 47.Rxf7 h6 48.Ka3 Rb1 49.Rd7 Kc6 50.Rh7 d4
51.Rxh6+ Kd5 52.f5 d3 53.Rh7 c5 54.Rd7+ Kc4 55.f6 Rf1 56.f7 Kc3 57.Ka4 d2
58.Kb5 c4 59.h5 Rf5+ 60.Kc6 Rxf7  0-1

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.11"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.Ne5 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nd5 8.Bd2 O-O
9.Nxc4 Nc6 10.e3 Be7 11.O-O Bd7 12.Qe2 Be8 13.Rfd1 f5 14.Rac1 Rc8 15.Be1 Bf6
16.Nxd5 exd5 17.Na5 Nxa5 18.Bxa5 Qd7 19.Bb4 Rf7 20.Rc3 Qe6 21.Qc2 c6 22.a4 Bd8
23.f3 Bd7 24.e4 fxe4 25.fxe4 dxe4 26.Bxe4 Qh6 27.Rf3 Rxf3 28.Bxf3 Qe3+ 29.Qf2 Qxf2+
30.Kxf2 Bf6 31.Bc5 Be6 32.b4 Bb3 33.Ra1 Rd8 34.Ra3 Bc4 35.Ke3 Bg5+ 36.Kf2 Rd7
37.Rc3 Be6 38.h4 Bf6 39.Ke3 g5 40.hxg5 Bxg5+ 41.Kf2 Kg7 42.Bd1 Bf6 43.Ke3 Kg6
44.Bb3 Bg4 45.Bc2+ Kh5 46.Be4 Bg5+ 47.Kf2 Bd8 48.a5 Bg5 49.Kg2 Bf6 50.Rd3 Be6
51.Kf3 Kg5 52.Rd2 Bd5 53.Re2 Bb3 54.Rd2 Bd8 55.Rh2 h5 56.Ke3 Bc7 57.Bf3 Rh7
58.Be4 Rh8 59.Kf2 Re8 60.Bf3 Bf7 61.Rh1 Bb8 62.d5 cxd5 63.Rd1 Be5 64.Bxd5 Bxd5
65.Rxd5 Kg4 66.Kg2 Bc3 67.Rd3 Re2+ 68.Kf1 Rc2 69.Bd6 Bd2 70.Rb3 Bc3 71.b5 Bxa5
72.bxa6 bxa6 73.Ra3 Rc6 74.Ra4+ Kf3 75.Bf4 Bc3 76.Ra3 Ke4 77.Ke2 a5 78.Ra2 h4
79.Kf1 Bb4 80.Kg2 Rc3 81.Re2+ Kd3 82.Rd2+ Kc4 83.gxh4 Kb3 84.Re2 a4 85.h5 a3
86.Be5 Rc6 87.Kf3 a2 88.Rb2+ Ka3 89.Rh2 Rc5 90.Bb2+ Kb3 91.Kg4 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.12"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O a6 6.c4 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.h3 O-O
9.d3 b6 10.Rb1 e6 11.Re1 Bb7 12.b4 Qc7 13.Bd2 Rfd8 14.Qc1 Rac8 15.bxc5 bxc5
16.Bc2 Nb8 17.Bg5 Re8 18.Ne2 Nfd7 19.Bh6 Bh8 20.Bf4 Nc6 21.Bxd6 Qxd6 22.Rxb7 Rb8
23.Rb3 Rxb3 24.axb3 Nde5 25.Nxe5 Bxe5 26.f4 Bd4+ 27.Kh1 Nb4 28.e5 Qd7 29.Bb1 Kg7
30.Rf1 a5 31.Qd1 Ra8 32.Ng3 h5 33.Ne4 a4 34.bxa4 Rxa4 35.Nd6 Ra1 36.Qe2 Qc6
37.Kh2 Qa8 38.Rd1 Na2 39.Qe1 Nc3 40.Rc1 Qa3 41.Qh4 Qxc1 42.Qf6+ Kh7 43.Qxf7+ Kh8
44.Qf8+ Kh7 45.Qe7+ Kg8 46.Qxe6+ Kg7 47.Qd7+ Kg8 48.Qd8+ Kh7 49.Qd7+ Kg8
50.Qf7+ Kh8 51.Qf6+ Kh7 52.Qe7+ Kg8 53.Qd8+ Kh7 54.Qd7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lausanne WGP 2020"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2020.03.13"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2583"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d5 6.Bg2 e5 7.Nf3 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.e3 Be7 10.exd4 exd4 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Ne5 Qb6 13.Qb3 Na5 14.Qxb6 axb6 15.Nd2 Be6
16.a3 Rac8 17.b4 Nc6 18.Rfe1 Rfd8 19.Bf3 Nd7 20.h4 Ndxe5 21.Bxe5 Nxe5 22.Rxe5 Bf6
23.Rb5 d3 24.Rd1 Bd4 25.Bxb7 Bxc4 26.Nxc4 Rxc4 27.Rd5 Rxd5 28.Bxd5 Rc3 29.Be4 Rxa3
30.Rxd3 Rxd3 31.Bxd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.c3 d6
9.d4 Bb6 10.axb5 axb5 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nxb5 Bg4 13.Ra4 Qe8 14.Bc2 exd4 15.cxd4 Bh5
16.Re1 Ba5 17.Nc3 Nb4 18.Rxa5 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Qd7 20.Rg5 h6 21.Rf5 Nh7 22.Kh1 Rfe8
23.Rg1 Kh8 24.Ba4 c6 25.d5 Qc7 26.dxc6 f6 27.Nd5  1-0

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.h3 c5 11.g4 Qa5 12.Kb1 b5 13.g5 Be6 14.c4 Qxd2 15.Nxd2 Nd7
16.cxb5 d5 17.c3 Rfd8 18.Nb3 Bf5+ 19.Ka1 Be4 20.Rg1 c4 21.Nd4 Ne5 22.f4 Nd3
23.Bxd3 Bxd3 24.f5 Bc5 25.f6 a6 26.Rge1 axb5 27.Nxb5 Bf8 28.a3 Rdb8 29.Nc7 Ra5
30.Ka2 Rb3 31.Bd4 Bxa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.O-O d5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.Ne1 Bf5
9.g4 Bg6 10.f4 c5 11.f5 cxd4 12.fxg6 hxg6 13.Nb5 Nc6 14.Nf3 Ndxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Bf4 f6 17.Nxd4 Qb6 18.Bb5+ Kd8 19.c3 Bc5 20.b4 Be7 21.Qe2 a6 22.Ba4 Nc4
23.Be3 Qd6 24.Nf3 e5 25.Bc5 Qc7 26.Bxe7+ Kxe7 27.Rad1 Rad8 28.Nd2 Nb6 29.Bb3 Qxc3
30.Rc1 Qxb4 31.Rc7+ Rd7 32.Rxd7+ Kxd7 33.Rc1 Qd4+ 34.Qf2 Qxf2+ 35.Kxf2 Rxh2+
36.Ke3 d4+ 37.Kd3 f5 38.Nc4 Nxc4 39.Kxc4 Kd6 40.gxf5 gxf5 41.Rg1 b5+ 42.Kb4 e4
43.Rxg7 d3 44.Kc3 a5 45.Rg6+ Ke5 46.Re6+ Kf4 47.Kd4 a4 48.Bd1 Rxa2 49.Rh6 Ra1
50.Rh4+ Kg3 51.Rh1 b4 52.Ke3 f4+ 53.Kxe4 b3 54.Kxd3 a3 55.Ke2 f3+ 56.Ke3 f2
57.Kd2 b2  0-1

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.Qc2 Nxd2 10.Nxd2 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Nd7 12.f4 c5 13.d5 a6 14.Nf3 b5 15.dxe6 fxe6
16.Qe4 Rf6 17.Ng5 Nf8 18.f5 d5 19.cxd5 exf5 20.Qf3 b4 21.Na4 Rd6 22.Ne6 Nxe6
23.dxe6 Rxe6 24.Rad1 Qc8 25.Qd5 Kh8 26.Rxf5 Rd6 27.Qf7 Rxd1 28.Rf3  0-1

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 e6 7.Nc3 Qd8 8.Bd3 Nf6
9.O-O Be7 10.a3 O-O 11.Bc2 b6 12.Qd3 Bb7 13.Bg5 g6 14.Rfe1 Rc8 15.Rad1 Nd5
16.Bh6 Re8 17.Bb3 Na5 18.Ba2 Nxc3 19.bxc3 Bd5 20.Bxd5 Qxd5 21.Ne5 Nc4 22.Qg3 Nxe5
23.Rxe5 Qb3 24.Qg4 Bf6 25.Re3 Rxc3 26.Rde1 Rxe3 27.fxe3 Bg7 28.Bxg7 Kxg7
29.Qf4 Qxa3 30.Rf1 Qe7 31.h4 h5 32.Qe5+ Kg8 33.Rf6 Rd8 34.Qg5 Qf8 35.Rf1 Rd5
36.Qf6 Rf5 37.Rxf5 gxf5 38.d5 exd5 39.Qxf5 Qe7 40.Kf2 Qe4 41.Qg5+ Qg6 42.Qxd5 a5
43.Qd8+ Kg7 44.Kg1 Qf6 45.Qd5 Qxh4 46.Qe5+ Qf6 47.Qxh5 Qg6 48.Qe5+ Kh7 49.Qh2+ Qh6
50.Qe5 a4 51.Qe4+ Kg7 52.Qd4+ Kg8 53.Qg4+ Kf8 54.Qb4+ Kg7 55.Qd4+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Bivol,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
9.b3 d5 10.Bf4 dxc4 11.bxc4 c5 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Ne5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Qc8 15.Qb3 Nc6
16.Rad1 Nd4 17.Qb2 Qb7+ 18.Kg1 Qe4 19.e3 Nf3+ 20.Nxf3 Qxf3 21.Qe5 h6 22.Qc7 Rfc8
23.Qd7 Qe4 24.Qa4 g5 25.Bd6 Bxd6 26.Rxd6 Qxc4 27.Rd8+ Rxd8 28.Qxc4 Rd5 29.Qc3 Rad8
30.Kg2 Kh7 31.Qf6 R8d7 32.Rc1 Rf5 33.Qb2 f6 34.Rc8 Kg7 35.Qb4 Rf7 36.Qd6 Re5
37.Qd8 Kg6 38.Qg8+ Rg7 39.Qe8+ Kf5 40.h3 Rd5 41.e4+ Kxe4 42.Qxe6+ Re5 43.Qc4+ Kf5
44.Qd3+ Ke6 45.Re8+ Kf7 46.Rxe5 fxe5 47.Qf5+ Kg8 48.Qxe5 Rf7 49.f4 gxf4 50.gxf4  1-0

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Badelka,Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 b6 11.Bxd5 exd5 12.Nc3 Be6 13.Qb5 Rc8 14.Nxd5 Bxd5 15.Qxd5 dxe5
16.dxe5 Qxd5 17.Rxd5 Nb4 18.Rd1 Bc5 19.a3 Nc2 20.Rb1 Rfd8 21.Bg5 Rxd1+ 22.Rxd1 h6
23.Bc1 Nd4 24.Kf1 Nb3 25.h4 Bxf2 26.Kxf2 Nxc1 27.Nd4 Rd8 28.Rd2 a5 29.Ke3 a4
30.Rc2 Nb3 31.Nxb3 axb3 32.Rc3 Rd5 33.Ke4 Rb5 34.g4 g5 35.hxg5 hxg5 36.Rc7 Kf8
37.Kf5 Rd5 38.Kf6 Rd2 39.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Obolentseva,Alexandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.e4 e5 7.d5 Nbd7 8.Nd2 a5
9.Be2 Nc5 10.f3 a4 11.O-O Bd7 12.Ndb1 Nh5 13.Be3 f5 14.a3 Nb3 15.Ra2 Bc5
16.Bxc5 dxc5 17.g3 Nd4 18.Qd1 Nf6 19.Nd2 Qe8 20.Bd3 Qg6 21.Ne2 f4 22.Nxd4 cxd4
23.Qe1 fxg3 24.Qxg3 Qh6 25.Rf2 Rae8 26.c5 Nh5 27.Qg2 Nf4 28.Qf1 Nh3+ 29.Kh1 Nxf2+
30.Qxf2 Bg4 31.Qe2 Rxf3 32.Nxf3 Rf8  0-1

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fominykh,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.g4 c5 5.g5 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Ng4 7.f4 e5 8.Qd1 Nc5
9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.Qxg4 Bxb5 11.Nxb5 Qa5+ 12.Nc3 Nxe4 13.Ne2 d5 14.fxe5 Bc5 15.Qf3 O-O
16.Be3 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Bxe3 18.Qxe3 Rfe8 19.O-O Qc7 20.Qf4 Rxe5 21.Rae1 Rae8
22.Nd4 Qe7 23.Rxe5 Qxe5 24.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "10th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.15"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Larina,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B24"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.Nge2 d5 6.exd5 exd5 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.h3 h6 11.Be3 Ne5 12.b3 a6 13.Nf3 Nc6 14.Ne2 Bf5 15.Ned4 Bh7
16.Nxc6 bxc6 17.Nd4 Rc8 18.Rc1 Ba3 19.Ra1 c5 20.Nf3 Ne4 21.Nd2 Nc3 22.Qh5 Qd6
23.Nf3 Bg6 24.Qg4 Qe6 25.Qf4 Ne2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 28th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.04.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelman,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.e3 Nf6 3.a3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.d3 O-O 7.Nbd2 Nc6 8.b4 Nce7
9.Bb2 Ng6 10.h4 h5 11.Be2 Bg4 12.Ne4 a5 13.b5 a4 14.Nfg5 Qd7 15.Bxg4 hxg4
16.h5 Nge7 17.h6 g6 18.d4 Qxb5 19.Rb1 Qa5+ 20.Kf1 Rad8 21.dxe5 Bxe5 22.h7+ Kh8
23.Bxe5+ f6 24.Nxf6 Nxe3+ 25.fxe3 Rxd1+ 26.Rxd1 Qxe5 27.Nf7+ Kg7 28.Nxe5 Kxf6
29.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 28th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Olsen,Filip Boe"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Bb7 6.a3 Be7 7.Ng3 d6 8.e4 Nbd7
9.Bd3 e5 10.d5 a5 11.Nf5 Bf8 12.g4 g6 13.Ng3 Nc5 14.Bc2 h5 15.g5 h4 16.Nge2 Nh5
17.Be3 Be7 18.Qd2 Ba6 19.Nb5 O-O 20.O-O-O Qd7 21.a4 Bxb5 22.cxb5 Qg4 23.Bxc5 dxc5
24.Rdg1 Qf3 25.Qe3 Qxe3+ 26.fxe3 Kh7 27.Bd1 f6 28.gxf6 Nxf6 29.Nc3 Rf7 30.Rg2 Rg8
31.Rhg1 Rfg7 32.h3 g5 33.d6 cxd6 34.Bb3 Rf8 35.Rxg5 Rxg5 36.Rxg5 Nxe4 37.Nxe4 Bxg5
38.Nxg5+ Kg6 39.Ne4 Rf3 40.Be6 Rxe3 41.Nxd6 Re1+ 42.Kd2 Rh1 43.Nc4 Kf6 44.Bc8 e4
45.Nxb6 Ke5 46.Nc4+ Kd4 47.b6 Rh2+ 48.Ke1 Kxc4 49.b7 Rxb2 50.Kd1 Kd4 51.Ke1 Ke3
52.Kd1 Kf2 53.Bd7 Rxb7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 28th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.04.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.d4 e6 4.c4 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Qc2 c5 8.d5 exd5
9.Ng5 Na6 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.cxd5 d6 12.a3 Nc7 13.h4 h6 14.Bd2 Nb5 15.e3 Re8
16.a4 Nc7 17.Bc3 g6 18.Ne6 Qd7 19.Nf4 Qg4 20.Rd1 Nh5 21.Nxh5 Qxh5 22.Qe2 Qxe2+
23.Kxe2 Bf8 24.f4 h5 25.g4 Bg7 26.gxh5 gxh5 27.Bf3 Bxc3 28.bxc3 Kf8 29.Rb1 Re7
30.Kd2 Rae8 31.Rhe1 Re4 32.Bxe4 Rxe4 33.Kd3 f5 34.c4 Na6 35.a5 Nb4+ 36.Rxb4 cxb4
37.axb6 axb6 38.Rb1 Re7 39.Rxb4 Rb7 40.Rb1 Kf7 41.Kc3 Kf6 42.Kb4 Re7 43.Rb3 Rg7
44.Kb5 Rg4 45.Kc6 Rxh4 46.Kxd6 Rh1 47.Kc7 h4 48.Rxb6+ Kg7 49.d6 h3 50.d7 Rd1
51.d8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 28th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.04.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Colas,Joshua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O c6 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 Nbd7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nh4 Bg6 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Qd3 O-O 13.Rb1 a5 14.Bf4 Re8 15.Bf3 Nf8
16.Kg2 Ne6 17.Be3 c5 18.Nb5 Qb6 19.a4 c4 20.Qc2 g5 21.Rfd1 Rad8 22.Nc3 g6
23.Qc1 Qc6 24.Bxg5 Nxg5 25.Qxg5 Ne4 26.Qc1 Nxc3 27.bxc3 Qxa4 28.Rxb7 Qc6
29.Qb1 Bb4 30.Rxb4 axb4 31.Qxb4 Rb8 32.Qa3 Rb3 33.Qc1 Kg7 34.h4 Rh8 35.Rh1 Qe6
36.h5 gxh5 37.Qg5+ Kf8 38.Bxd5 Qxe2 39.Qf6 Rh7 40.Ra1 Rb8 41.Qd6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 28th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.04.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rosen,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.c4 g6 5.Nc3 Bh6 6.Bxh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 28th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.04.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stegariu,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2278"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O h6 5.c4 c6 6.d3 e6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Qb3 Qb6
9.Qc2 Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 Bh7 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Rfe1 Nbd7 15.Rad1 Rad8
16.Bf4 Qa5 17.a3 Nb8 18.Nd4 Qb6 19.Be3 Qc7 20.Ncb5 Qa5 21.b4 Qb6 22.Nf5 Qxb5
23.Nxe7+ Kh8 24.Bxa7 Qa6 25.Bc5 Rxd1 26.Qxd1 Re8 27.e5 Nfd7 28.Qb3 Bg8 29.Bd6 Nxe5
30.Bxe5 f6 31.Nxg8  1-0

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Goodkind,Lauren"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1782"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.cxd4 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.Nc3 Qd8 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Qd2 Bd7 13.Rad1 Bc6 14.Qe3 Nd5 15.Bxe7 Nxe3
16.Bxd8 Nxd1 17.Rxd1 Rfxd8 18.f3 Rd7 19.Kf2 Rad8 20.Ke3 Kf8 21.a3 f6 22.Na2 e5
23.Nb4 exd4+ 24.Kd2 a5 25.Nd3 b6 26.Rc1 Bd5 27.Nf4 Bf7 28.Bd3 g6 29.g3 Rd6
30.h4 Re8 31.Rc7 Re7 32.Rc8+ Kg7 33.Ne2 f5 34.Rc1 Bd5 35.f4 Be4 36.Rc8 Bxd3
37.Kxd3 Re3+ 38.Kd2 Rb3 39.Kc1 Rf3 40.Kd2 d3 41.Nc3 Rd7 42.Rc6 Rxg3 43.Rxb6 Rg2+
44.Kd1 d2 45.Re6 Rg1+ 46.Kc2 d1=Q+ 47.Nxd1 Rgxd1 48.Re3 R1d4 49.Kc3 Rxf4
50.Rh3 Re4 51.Kc2 f4  0-1

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kazarian,Anna-Maja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Bb5+ Nc6 7.Nf3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Qb6
9.Qa4 a6 10.Bxc6+ Qxc6 11.Qxc6+ bxc6 12.Ba3 e6 13.Bxf8 Kxf8 14.Ne5 c5 15.Rb1 Ke7
16.Ke2 Kf6 17.Nd3 c4 18.Nc5 a5 19.Rb6 Rd8 20.Rhb1 Bd7 21.Ne4+ Kg6 22.Nd6 Ba4
23.R1b2 Ra7 24.Nxc4 Rc7 25.Nxa5 Rc5 26.Nb3 Re5+ 27.Kd1 Bb5 28.Nd4 Bd3 29.R2b4 Rh5
30.Nf3 Ra5 31.a4 h6 32.Kc1 Kh7 33.Rb7 Kg6 34.Kb2 Rda8 35.Rd7 Bf5 36.d4 Rxa4
37.Ne5+ Kh7 38.Rxa4 Rxa4 39.Rxf7 Ra8 40.f3 Rb8+ 41.Ka3 Bc2 42.c4 Rb3+ 43.Ka2 Rb4
44.Rc7 Rb1 45.c5 Rd1 46.Rd7 Rd2 47.Ka3 Rxg2 48.c6 Bf5 49.c7 Rc2 50.Kb4 Bg6
51.Nc4  1-0

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 e5 7.Ne2 Nc6 8.O-O Re8
9.d5 Bxc3 10.Qxc3 e4 11.dxc6 exd3 12.Qxd3 bxc6 13.b3 Ne4 14.Bb2 Qg5 15.Nf4 Bf5
16.Qd4 f6 17.Rae1 h5 18.f3 Nc5 19.Qd2 h4 20.Kh1 a5 21.e4 Bd7 22.Bc1 a4 23.b4 Ne6
24.Nxe6 Qxd2 25.Bxd2 Bxe6 26.Rc1 a3 27.Rc3 h3 28.gxh3 Ra4 29.Rb1 Rb8 30.Rc2 c5
31.Kg1 cxb4 32.Kf2 c5 33.h4 Ra7 34.Bf4 Ra6 35.Ke3 b3 36.axb3 a2 37.Ra1 Rxb3+
38.Kf2 Rba3 39.Bc1 R3a4 40.Bf4 Bxc4 41.Rd2 Rb6 42.Bxd6 Rb1 43.Rd1 Rxd1 44.Rxd1 a1=Q  0-1

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "E63"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 O-O 5.O-O d6 6.c4 Nc6 7.Nc3 a6 8.h3 Rb8
9.e4 b5 10.b3 e5 11.dxe5 Nd7 12.cxb5 Ncxe5 13.Nd4 axb5 14.f4 c5 15.Ndxb5 Ba6
16.Nxd6 Bxf1 17.Qxf1 Nc6 18.e5 Nd4 19.Bb2 Qa5 20.Nc4 Qa7 21.Nd5 f6 22.Bxd4 cxd4
23.Ne7+ Kh8 24.Nc6 Qc5 25.Nxb8 Nxb8 26.exf6 Bxf6 27.Rd1 Nc6 28.Kh2 Nb4 29.Qf2 Nd5
30.Re1 Nc3 31.Re6 Bg7 32.Qe1 d3 33.Re8 Ne2 34.Rxf8+ Bxf8 35.Bf3 Nd4 36.Be4 Bg7
37.Qd1 Ne2 38.Qf1 Qd4 39.Bf3 Nc3 40.Qe1 h5 41.a4 Kh7 42.Qe3 Qxe3 43.Nxe3 Bd4
44.Nc4 Ne2 45.Kg2 Bc3 46.a5 h4 47.a6 Bd4 48.Ne5 hxg3 49.Nxd3 Nc3 50.Ne5 Nb5
51.Nc6 Bc5 52.Kxg3 Kh6 53.Be4 Kg7 54.b4 Bb6 55.h4 Kf6 56.Ne5 Nd4 57.Nd7+ Ke7
58.Nxb6  1-0

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Abrahamyan,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O-O Nf8 12.c4 Be6 13.Nc3 Rc8 14.Kb1 Ng6 15.Rhe1 b5
16.cxb5 cxb5 17.Bxb5 Re7 18.Qa4 Rec7 19.Ne4 f5 20.d5 fxe4 21.dxe6 Qe7 22.Bd7 Rb8
23.Qxe4 Be5 24.Bd4 Bxd4 25.Rxd4 Kh7 26.Qf5 Rc5 27.Qxf7 Qg5 28.e7 Re5 29.Rxe5 Qxe5
30.Qd5 Qe1+ 31.Rd1 Qe2 32.b3 Nxe7 33.Qd3+ Qxd3+ 34.Rxd3 Kh6 35.f3 Ng6 36.Rd6 Kg5
37.Rd5+ Kh6 38.Bf5 Nf4 39.Rd6+ Kg5 40.Be4 Ne2 41.g3 h4 42.Rg6+ Kh5 43.g4+  1-0

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sihite,Chelsie Monica Ignesias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 c5 7.c4 d4 8.e3 Nc6 9.d3 e5
10.a3 dxe3 11.fxe3 e4 12.dxe4 Nxe4 13.Nbd2 Ng5 14.Qc2 Be6 15.Rad1 Qc8 16.Nxg5 Bxg5
17.Qc3 Bh6 18.Ne4 b6 19.Nd6 Qc7 20.Nb5 Qc8 21.Rd6 Ne7 22.Bxa8 Qxa8 23.Nc7 Qe4
24.Rf4 Qb1+ 25.Kg2 Nf5 26.Nxe6 fxe6 27.Rxe6 Nxe3+ 28.Rxe3 Rd8 29.Rf1 Qg6
30.Ref3  1-0

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vinokur,Yuliya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2022"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 d5 5.Nc3 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Be7 7.Nf3 Nf6 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Qe2 b6 11.Ne5 Bb7 12.Ng3 Re8 13.f4 g6 14.Be3 Nd5 15.Bd2 N7f6
16.Bb5 Rf8 17.Ba6 Bxa6 18.Qxa6 Nb4 19.Bxb4 Qxd4+ 20.Kh1 Qxb4 21.b3 Nd5 22.Rac1 Bf6
23.Rc4 Qd2 24.Ne4 Qb2 25.Nd7 Rfd8 26.Qb7 Rxd7 27.Qxd7 Ne3 28.Nxf6+ Qxf6 29.Rc8+ Rxc8
30.Qxc8+ Kg7 31.Re1 Nd5 32.g3 Qb2 33.Qc4 Qxa2 34.Qd4+ Kh6 35.Qd3 Qf2 36.Rf1 Qc5
37.Re1 Qf2 38.Qe2 Qc5 39.Rd1 Nc3 40.Qd2 Nxd1 41.Qxd1 Kg7 42.Qa1+ Kg8 43.Qxa7 Qd5+
44.Kg1 Qxb3 45.Qb8+ Kg7 46.Qe5+ Kg8 47.Qb8+ Kg7 48.Qe5+ f6 49.Qc7+ Kh6 50.Qd8 Qe3+
51.Kg2 Qe2+ 52.Kg1 Qe3+ 53.Kg2 Qe4+ 54.Kg1 Qe1+ 55.Kg2 Qe2+ 56.Kg1 Qe1+ 57.Kg2 Qe2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Haussernot,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2171"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 O-O
9.O-O Nd7 10.Re1 Nf6 11.Ne5 h6 12.Qf3 c5 13.Bf4 c4 14.Bf1 Ne4 15.Bxc4 Bxe5
16.dxe5 dxc4 17.Rxe4 Be6 18.Qg3 Kh7 19.Be3 b5 20.Rh4 Rh8 21.Bc5 Qd2 22.Be3 Qxc2
23.Bd4 Rad8 24.Re1 a5 25.Qg5 b4 26.Be3 Qg6 27.Qxg6+ Kxg6 28.Bd4 b3 29.axb3 cxb3
30.Rb1 a4 31.f4 Bf5 32.Rb2 Bc2 33.Bc5 Rd5 34.Bd6 Rxd6 35.exd6 a3 36.Rxc2 bxc2
37.f5+ Kxf5 38.g4+ Ke6  0-1

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6
8.Nf3 Bd6 9.h3 Ke7 10.Be3 c6 11.a3 b5 12.Nd2 a5 13.Ne2 Nbd7 14.f3 Bc5 15.Kf2 Rhd8
16.Rhd1 Bxe3+ 17.Kxe3 Nc5 18.g4 h6 19.h4 Nfd7 20.b4 Na4 21.c4 Nb2 22.Rdb1 Nxc4+
23.Nxc4 bxc4 24.bxa5 Nc5 25.Rb4 Rxa5 26.Rxc4 Rd3+ 27.Kf2 Rd2 28.Rc3 Kf6 29.Ke3 Rb2
30.Nc1 Rh2 31.h5 g6 32.hxg6 Kxg6 33.Nd3 Nxd3 34.Rxd3 Kf6 35.Rd2 Rxd2 36.Kxd2 Kg5
37.a4 Kf4 38.Ra3 c5 39.Kc2 c4 40.Kc3 Rc5 41.Kb4 Rc8 42.Rc3 Ra8 43.a5 Kg5
44.Kb5 h5 45.gxh5 Kxh5 46.a6 Kg5 47.Kb6 Kf4 48.a7 Rg8 49.Ra3 Ra8 50.Kb7 Rd8
51.a8=Q Rxa8 52.Kxa8 Kg3 53.Kb7 Kf2 54.Kc6 Ke2 55.Kc5  1-0

[Event "Isolated Queens Swiss II"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.O-O Bd6 12.d4 O-O 13.c3 a6 14.Bg5 Nd5 15.Nf3 Bb7 16.a4 h6
17.Bd2 Nf6 18.Ne5 Rab8 19.Rfe1 Rfe8 20.h3 c5 21.axb5 axb5 22.dxc5 Qxc5 23.Bf4 Rbd8
24.Bg3 Ne4 25.Qh5 Re7 26.Rxe4 Bxe4 27.Re1 Bg6 28.Qf3 Qc7 29.Nc6 Bxg3 30.Nxe7+ Qxe7
31.Qxg3 Rd2 32.Bxe6 Kh7 33.Qe3 Rxb2 34.Bg4 Qxe3 35.Rxe3 Rb1+ 36.Kh2 Rc1 37.Bf3 Rc2
38.Kg1 Rc1+ 39.Kh2 f6 40.h4 h5 41.Bc6 Rb1 42.Be8 Bxe8 43.Rxe8 Rc1 44.Rb8 Rxc3
45.Rxb5 Kg6 46.g3 Rd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brilej,Jaka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "A88"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O d6 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 c6 8.d5 e5 9.dxe6 Bxe6
10.Qd3 Na6 11.Bf4 Ne8 12.b3 Nc5 13.Qd2 Qf6 14.Rac1 Rd8 15.Bg5 Qf7 16.Bxd8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Milanovic,Da"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Ne2 Bxg2 7.Rg1 Bf3 8.Qc2 g6
9.Bd2 Nc6 10.Rg3 Bxe2 11.Bxe2 Bf8 12.O-O-O Bg7 13.h4 Qe7 14.f4 h5 15.Be1 a5
16.Kb1 Nb4 17.Qa4 O-O 18.e4 d5 19.e5 Ne4 20.Nxe4 dxe4 21.a3 Nd3 22.Bxd3 exd3
23.Rgxd3 Rfd8 24.Qc6 Qd7 25.Qxd7 Rxd7 26.d5 Rad8 27.Kc2 Bf8 28.b4 axb4 29.axb4 exd5
30.cxd5 Ra8 31.Kb3 Be7 32.Bg3 b5 33.e6 fxe6 34.dxe6 Rxd3+ 35.Rxd3 Bd6 36.f5 gxf5
37.Bxd6 cxd6 38.Rxd6 Re8 39.Kc3 Kg7 40.Kd4 Kf6 41.Kd5 f4 42.Rd7 Rxe6 43.Rd8 Kf5
44.Rg8 Re1 45.Rg5+ Kf6 46.Rxh5 f3 47.Rh6+ Kg7 48.Rh5 f2 49.Rg5+ Kh6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O e6 5.d4 Nbd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 c6 8.cxd5 cxd5
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Nc3 Bd6 11.Qxb6 Nxb6 12.e4 Bb4 13.e5 Nfd7 14.Nb5 O-O 15.a3 Be7
16.Nc3 Rfc8 17.g4 Bg6 18.Rd1 Nc4 19.Bf1 a6 20.h4 h5 21.gxh5 Bxh5 22.Be2 Rc6
23.Ng5 Bxg5 24.hxg5 Bg6 25.Kg2 Na5 26.Be3 Nb3 27.Ra2 Rac8 28.Rh1 Nb6 29.Bd1 Na5
30.Ra1 Nbc4 31.Bc1 b5 32.Rh3 Kf8 33.Rh8+ Ke7 34.Rxc8 Rxc8 35.Be2 Nc6 36.Be3 Nxb2
37.a4 b4 38.Bxa6 Rb8 39.Nb5 Nc4 40.Nd6 N6a5 41.Bb5 b3 42.Bc1 b2 43.Bxb2 Nxb2
44.Rc1 Nbc4 45.Nxc4 dxc4 46.f4 Be4+ 47.Kf2 Rh8 48.Ke3 Bd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pantzar,Milton"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Nd2 cxd4 5.exd4 Nc6 6.c3 g6 7.Bd3 Bg7 8.Ngf3 O-O
9.O-O Qd6 10.Re1 Bg4 11.h3 Bf5 12.Qc2 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Rae8 14.Ne5 Nd7 15.Nxd7 Qxd7
16.Bf4 f6 17.Bg3 e5 18.dxe5 fxe5 19.Rad1 Qf7 20.Nf1 d4 21.cxd4 exd4 22.b3 Nb4
23.Qd2 Nd5 24.Rxe8 Rxe8 25.Re1 Nc3 26.Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.Bf4 Qe2 28.a4 d3 29.Ng3 Qxd2
30.Bxd2 Nd5 31.Ne4 Bd4 32.Kf1 Kf7 33.f3 h5 34.Nf2 Bxf2 35.Kxf2 Ke6 36.g4 h4
37.f4 b6 38.Kf3 Nc7 39.Ke4 Na6 40.Kxd3 Nc5+ 41.Kc4 Ne4 42.Be1 g5 43.fxg5 Nxg5
44.Bxh4 Nxh3 45.Kb5 Nf4 46.Ka6 Nd3 47.Kxa7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baum,Jonasz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Bd7
9.O-O Bc6 10.Nc3 N8d7 11.Re1 dxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Bb4 14.Qe2 Bxc3 15.bxc3 Qd5
16.f3 Qc5+ 17.Be3 Qxe5 18.Qc2 Qh5 19.Bd4 O-O 20.Re5 Qh6 21.Rae1 Nd7 22.Be3 Qf6
23.Rh5 h6 24.Bd4 e5 25.Bxe5 Nxe5 26.Rhxe5 Rfe8 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Rxe8+ Bxe8
29.Be4 Qb6+ 30.Qf2 Qxf2+ 31.Kxf2 b6 32.Ke3 Kf8 33.Kd4 Ke7 34.Kd5 Bd7 35.Ke5 Be6
36.a4 f6+ 37.Kd4 Kd6 38.Bd3 Bd7 39.Bb5 Bf5 40.g3 Bc2 41.h4 g5 42.hxg5 fxg5
43.f4 gxf4 44.gxf4 h5 45.Ke3 h4 46.Kf3 Bd1+ 47.Kg2 Bg4 48.Bd3 Bd7 49.f5 Ke5
50.Kh3 Bxf5+ 51.Bxf5 Kxf5 52.Kxh4 Ke4 53.Kg3 Kd3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Przybylski,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 d5 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.O-O Be7
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Ne5 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 O-O 13.Nc3 c6 14.Bf4 Na6 15.Rae1 Nc7
16.Bg3 Ne6 17.f4 Qb6 18.f5 Qxd4+ 19.Bf2 Qxd3 20.Nxd3 Ng5 21.Rxe7 Nxh3+ 22.Kg2 Nxf2
23.Nxf2 d4 24.Ncd1 b5 25.Kf3 Nd5 26.Re4 c5 27.g5 f6 28.g6 h6 29.Rfe1 Rfd8
30.Nd3 c4 31.Nc5 Nb4 32.c3 dxc3 33.Nxc3 Nd3 34.Nxd3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 5th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Alinasab,Mobina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe3 Bd6 10.d4 O-O 11.O-O Qc7 12.c3 c5 13.Bb3 b5 14.a4 bxa4 15.Bxa4 Bb7
16.h3 cxd4 17.cxd4 Rfd8 18.Bd2 Nd5 19.Qe2 Qb6 20.Nc4 Qxd4 21.Nxd6 Rxd6 22.Rfd1 Qf6
23.f3 Rad8 24.Qf2 Nb6 25.Bc3 Rxd1+ 26.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 27.Bxd1 Qd8 28.Be2 f6 29.Qc5 Qc8
30.Qd6 Bd5 31.Bb4 h6 32.Bc5 Nc4 33.Bxc4 Bxc4 34.Bxa7 Bd5 35.Bc5 Qa8 36.b4 Qa1+
37.Kh2 Qb2 38.Qg3 e5 39.Be7 Kf7 40.Bc5 h5 41.Qf2 Qb3 42.Qe3 Qc2 43.Qf2 Qc4
44.Kg1 g5 45.Kh2 Qf4+ 46.Qg3 Qc4 47.Qf2 g4 48.hxg4 hxg4 49.fxg4 Qxg4 50.Qg3 Qh5+
51.Kg1 Qd1+ 52.Kh2 Be4 53.Qf2 Qd5 54.b5 f5 55.b6 Qe6 56.Qh4 Qc6 57.Qe7+ Kg6
58.Qxe5 Kh5 59.Qh8+ Kg6 60.Qg8+ Kf6 61.Bd4+ Ke7 62.Qg7+ Kd6 63.Qe5+ Kd7 64.Bc5 Qh6+
65.Kg1 Qc1+ 66.Kh2 Qh6+ 67.Kg3 Qg5+ 68.Kf2 Qxg2+ 69.Ke1 Qh1+ 70.Kd2 Qg2+
71.Ke1 Qh1+ 72.Kd2 Qh6+ 73.Ke1 Qc1+ 74.Kf2 Qd2+ 75.Kf1 Qg2+ 76.Ke1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Silva,Odair Roberto Martins"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O-O Nf8 12.Kb1 Be6 13.c4 Rc8 14.Nf4 Bxf4 15.Bxf4 b5
16.c5 Qd5 17.b3 f5 18.g3 a5 19.Rhe1 Ng6 20.Bd6 a4 21.b4 Qxd4 22.Qd2 a3 23.Be2 Qf6
24.Bxh5 f4 25.Be2 Bf5+ 26.Bd3 Ne5 27.Bxe5 Rxe5 28.Rxe5 Bxd3+ 29.Qxd3 Qxe5
30.Qd4 Qe2 31.Rd2 Qe1+ 32.Kc2 fxg3 33.hxg3 Re8 34.g4 Qf1 35.Kb3 Qh3+ 36.Rd3 Qg2
37.Kxa3 Re2 38.Qd8+ Kh7 39.Qh4+ Kg6 40.Qh5+ Kf6 41.Qf5+ Ke7 42.Rd7+ Kf8 43.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jenni,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.e4 d5 6.e5 Nfd7 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 c5
9.h4 Nc6 10.Bf4 h6 11.h5 Qc7 12.Nbd2 O-O-O 13.c3 g5 14.hxg6 fxg6 15.d4 g5
16.Be3 Rdg8 17.a3 h5 18.b4 g4 19.Nh2 h4 20.Ndf1 hxg3 21.fxg3 Bg5 22.Qd2 Bxe3+
23.Nxe3 Ndxe5 24.dxe5 Nxe5 25.Nef1 Nf3+ 26.Nxf3 gxf3 27.Bxf3 Rh3 28.Bg2 Rh7
29.Rxe6 Rhg7 30.Rae1 Qd7 31.bxc5 bxc5 32.c4 d4 33.Bxb7+ Kxb7 34.Qg2+ Kc7
35.R1e5 Rg5 36.Rxg5 Rxg5 37.Qe4 Rg7 38.Qe5+ Kb7 39.Rd6 Qg4 40.Qd5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cadilhac,Igor Tokuichi Kikuchi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[ECO "A14"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.b3 c5 7.Bb2 d4 8.b4 Nc6 9.b5 Nb8
10.e3 dxe3 11.fxe3 Nbd7 12.d4 Qc7 13.Nbd2 Rd8 14.Qe2 Nb6 15.a4 Bd7 16.a5 Nc8
17.a6 bxa6 18.Rxa6 Rb8 19.Ne5 Be8 20.g4 Rb6 21.Raa1 Bd6 22.Ndf3 Ne7 23.Bc3 Ng6
24.Ba5 Nxe5 25.dxe5 Bxe5 26.Nxe5 Qxe5 27.Bxb6 axb6 28.Rfd1 Rb8 29.Ra7 Ne4
30.Qd3 Nc3 31.Rc1 Rd8 32.Qxc3 Rd1+ 33.Bf1 Qd6 34.Ra8 Kf8 35.Rxd1 Qxd1 36.h3 Qf3
37.Rd8 Qg3+ 38.Bg2 Ke7 39.Qd2 Kf6 40.Qf2+ Qxf2+ 41.Kxf2 Ke7 42.Rb8 Bxb5 43.cxb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nilsson,Joakim 2000"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 g6 6.c3 Bg7 7.Be2 O-O 8.h3 d6
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Bh2 Qe7 11.a4 a5 12.Re1 e5 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Bc4 h6 15.e4 Nh5
16.Qc2 Kh7 17.Rad1 Rad8 18.Bd5 c6 19.Bc4 Nc5 20.Nb3 Bc8 21.Nxc5 Qxc5 22.Bf1 Be6
23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Rd1 Rb8 25.Qd2 b5 26.axb5 cxb5 27.Qd6 Qxd6 28.Rxd6 Nf4 29.Bxf4 exf4
30.Nd4 b4 31.Nxe6 fxe6 32.Rxe6 bxc3 33.bxc3 Bxc3 34.e5 Rb1 35.Re7+ Kg8 36.e6 Kf8
37.Rf7+ Ke8 38.Rxf4 Ke7 39.Re4 Bb4 40.g3 a4 41.Kg2 a3 42.Bc4 Bd6 43.Re2 Rb4
44.Rc2 g5 45.Bd5 Be5 46.Re2 Bb2 47.Ba2 Bf6 48.Rd2 Bd4 49.Rc2 Be5 50.Rd2 Bd6
51.Rc2 Rb5 52.Rd2 Rc5 53.Re2 Rc3 54.Rd2 h5 55.Re2 h4 56.gxh4 gxh4 57.Rd2 Rc5
58.Re2 Rb5 59.Kf3 Rb4 60.Kg2 Rf4 61.Rc2 Rb4 62.Re2 Kf6 63.Rd2 Be7 64.Re2 Kf5
65.Rd2 Kf6 66.Re2 Rd4 67.Rc2 Rd3 68.Re2 Rc3 69.Rd2 Ke5 70.Re2+ Kd6 71.Rd2+ Ke5
72.Re2+ Kf4 73.Rd2 Bf6 74.Re2 Be7 75.Rd2 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sebag,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Nc3 Nxd3 13.Rxd3 d5 14.Ne1 f6 15.exf6 Bxf6
16.Nf3 Nc6 17.b3 b6 18.Rd1 Bd7 19.Ba3 Rf7 20.Bd6 Rc8 21.Rac1 h6 22.Bg3 Rf8
23.Nb5 a6 24.Nd6 Nxd4 25.Nxd4 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 Bxd4 27.Qxa6 Qf6 28.Rf1 Bc5 29.Nb7 Bc8
30.Qa8 Bd4 31.Nd6 Bd7 32.Qb7 Qe7 33.Nb5 Bc5 34.Nc3 h5 35.h4 Qf7 36.Qc7 Be8
37.Qxf7+ Bxf7 38.Rd1 Bg6 39.Nb5 Bf5 40.Nd6 Bg4 41.Rd2 Ra8 42.Nb7 Bb4 43.Rc2 Ra7
44.Nd8 Rd7 45.Nc6 Bc5 46.Ne5 Ra7 47.Nxg4 hxg4 48.a4 Kf7 49.Be5 Kg6 50.Kf1 Kf5
51.Re2 d4 52.Bg3 Rd7 53.Re5+ Kf6 54.Ke2 d3+ 55.Kd1 d2 56.Re4 Rd3 57.Rf4+ Ke7
58.Rxg4 Rxb3 59.Kxd2 Rb2+ 60.Kd3 Kf6 61.Rf4+ Ke7 62.Rg4 Kf6 63.Rg5 Bxf2 64.Be5+ Kf7
65.Bxb2  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.15"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O d6 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Re1 Be7 10.f4 c5 11.e5 cxd4 12.exf6 gxf6 13.Qxd4 Rg8 14.Nc3 c5 15.Qe4 Ra7
16.Qxh7 Rf8 17.f5 Qc8 18.Rxe7+ Kxe7 19.Nd5+ Ke8 20.Bh6 Bxf5 21.Qg7 Qe6 22.Qxf8+ Kd7
23.Qb8  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.15"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Cori T.,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E19"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 c5 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.Rd1 Qb6 12.Bg5 f6 13.Bf4 d5 14.cxd5 exd5 15.Nh4 Rd8
16.Nf5 Bf8 17.Rac1 Na6 18.h4 Nb4 19.Ra1 Qe6 20.Ne3 d4 21.Qc4 Qxc4 22.Nxc4 Bxg2
23.Kxg2 Nd5 24.Bd2 Rab8 25.Rac1 Re8 26.Kf1 Re6 27.b3 Rbe8 28.Re1 Ra6 29.a4 Rb8
30.Rb1 g6 31.e4 dxe3 32.Bxe3 Re6 33.Bd2 Rxe1+ 34.Bxe1 Kf7 35.Rd1 Ke6 36.Rd3 f5
37.f3 Nb6 38.Na5 Rc8 39.Bf2 c4 40.bxc4 Nxc4 41.Nxc4 Rxc4 42.Bxa7 Rxa4 43.Be3 Ra2
44.Rb3 Bd6 45.Bf2 h6 46.Rb6 Kd5 47.Rb5+ Ke6 48.Rb6 Kd5 49.Rb5+ Kc4 50.Rb6 Rxf2+
51.Kxf2 Bc5+ 52.Ke2 Bxb6 53.g4 Kd5 54.h5 g5 55.gxf5 Ke5 56.Kf1 Kxf5 57.Kg2 Kf4
58.Kh2 Kxf3 59.Kh3 g4+ 60.Kh4 Bd8+  0-1

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.15"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nf6 8.Nc3 Qd8
9.O-O O-O 10.h3 Nbd7 11.Ne5 Nb6 12.Bf3 Nfd5 13.a4 Nc7 14.a5 Nbd5 15.a6 e6
16.axb7 Bxb7 17.Ne4 Qe7 18.Re1 f6 19.Nd3 Bc6 20.Nec5 Qf7 21.Nf4 Rfe8 22.Bg4 Nxf4
23.Bxf4 f5 24.Bf3 Bxf3 25.Qxf3 Bxd4 26.Nb7 Qg7 27.Qc6 e5 28.Nd6 Rf8 29.Qc4+ Kh8
30.Bh6 Qxh6 31.Nf7+ Rxf7 32.Qxf7 Qg7 33.Qb3 Rf8 34.Rac1 Qf7 35.Qb7 Ne6 36.Qb5 Nf4
37.Rxe5 Qg7 38.Re8 h5 39.Rcc8 Rxe8 40.Rxe8+ Kh7 41.Qb4 Nd5 42.Qd6 Qb7 43.Rd8 Nf6
44.Qxd4 Kh6 45.Qxf6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.15"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 Ne4 6.Nxe4 Bxe4 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.O-O O-O 11.b3 Nd7 12.Bb2 f5 13.Rc1 f4 14.Bxe4 dxe4 15.Nd2 fxe3
16.fxe3 Bg5 17.Qe2 Rxf1+ 18.Nxf1 Nf6 19.Qc4+ Qd5 20.Qxc7 Qxb3 21.Qc3 Qxc3
22.Bxc3 Rc8 23.Bd2 Rxc1 24.Bxc1 Kf7 25.Kf2 Ke6 26.Ng3 g6 27.h3 Bh4  0-1

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.15"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lei Tingjie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 d5
9.d4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 Bxc2 13.Qxc2 c5 14.Be3 Nbd7 15.Nd2 Rc8
16.Qf5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Nd7 18.Nf3 Nb6 19.Rad1 Rc6 20.b3 Qc8 21.Qxc8 Rfxc8 22.Rd2 f6
23.Bf4 Re6 24.Re1 Rf8 25.Kg2 h6 26.exf6 Rfxf6 27.Rxe6 Rxe6 28.Be5 Kf7 29.Kg3 Bf6
30.Bxf6 Kxf6 31.h4 a5 32.h5 Re4 33.Nh4 Re1 34.Nf5 Rc1 35.Rd3 Rc2 36.Ne3 Rxa2
37.Nxd5+ Nxd5 38.Rxd5 Ra3 39.Rd6+ Ke5 40.Rb6 c4 41.bxc4 Rxc3+ 42.f3 Rxc4
43.Rxb7 Kf6 44.Ra7 a4 45.Ra6+ Kf7 46.Ra7+ Kf6 47.Ra6+ Kf7 48.Ra7+ Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.16"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Be6 8.e3 c5
9.dxc5 Nbd7 10.Nf3 g5 11.Bg3 Ne4 12.Bb5 O-O 13.Bxd7 Qxd7 14.O-O Bxc3 15.bxc3 Nxg3
16.hxg3 Rac8 17.Nd4 Rxc5 18.f4 f5 19.g4 Rfc8 20.gxf5 Bf7 21.fxg5 hxg5 22.Qe2 Rxc3
23.Rae1 Qd6 24.Qg4 Qh6 25.f6 Qh4 26.Qf3 Qe4 27.Qg3 Qh4 28.Qd6 Qe4 29.Nf5 Kh7
30.Qh2+ Kg8 31.Ne7+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.16"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O d5 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 a6 8.Nc3 b5
9.Be2 Nbd7 10.a3 c5 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.b4 Nce4 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.Qxd8+ Rxd8 15.Bb2 Bd6
16.a4 Bxb4 17.axb5 axb5 18.Bxb5+ Kf8 19.Ne5 Rb8 20.Bc6 Bd6 21.Bxe4 Rxb2 22.Nc4 Nxe4
23.Nxb2 Ke7 24.Ra7+ Kf6 25.Nc4 Bb8 26.Rb7 Nc5 27.Rb5 Ne4 28.f3 Nc3 29.Rb3 Nd5
30.e4 Ba7+ 31.Kh1 Nf4 32.g3 Ne2 33.Rb7 Bc5 34.Rc7 Bd4 35.e5+ Kg6 36.Re1 Nc3
37.Nd6 f6 38.exf6 Bxf6 39.Rxe6 Nd5 40.Rc4 Ra8 41.Rg4+ Kh5 42.Nf5 g6 43.Ne3 Ra1+
44.Kg2 Nxe3+ 45.Rxe3 Ra2+ 46.Kh3 Rf2 47.Ra4 Bg5 48.f4 Bd8 49.g4+ Kh6 50.Kg3 Rf1
51.Ra6 Rb1 52.f5 Bc7+ 53.Kf3 Bxh2 54.fxg6 hxg6 55.Ree6 Rb3+ 56.Ke2 Kg5 57.Rxg6+ Kh4
58.Rh6+ Kg3 59.g5 Rb2+ 60.Kd3 Rb5 61.g6 Rg5 62.Ke4 Bg1 63.Rh7 Rg4+ 64.Kf5 Rf4+
65.Ke6 Bd4 66.Ra3+ Kg2 67.g7 Rg4 68.Kf7 Rf4+ 69.Kg8 Rg4 70.Ra4 Kf3 71.Rxd4 Rxd4
72.Kh8  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.16"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a6 6.a5 d6 7.c3 Ba7 8.O-O h6 9.Re1 O-O
10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Rxe3 Ne7 12.d4 Ng6 13.Nbd2 Qe7 14.Bb3 Nf4 15.Bc2 Bg4 16.Qf1 c5
17.dxe5 dxe5 18.Nc4 Nd7 19.Rd1 Rad8 20.h3 Bxf3 21.Rxf3 Nf6 22.g3 Rxd1 23.Bxd1 Ng6
24.Bc2 Rd8 25.Rd3 h5 26.Ne3 h4 27.Nf5 Qf8 28.Qd1 Rxd3 29.Qxd3 hxg3 30.fxg3 Ne7
31.Nd6 Qd8 32.Nxb7 Qf8 33.Qd8 Ne8 34.Nxc5 Nc6 35.Qd5 Nxa5 36.b4 Nf6 37.Qxe5 Nc4
38.Qd4 Qb8 39.Kg2 Ne5 40.Nxa6 Qe8 41.Nc7 Qe7 42.Nd5 Nxd5 43.exd5 Nd7 44.Qe4 Qf6
45.Qe8+ Nf8 46.Qe3 g6 47.b5 Qd6 48.Qd4 Nd7 49.h4 Qe7 50.Qe4 Qc5 51.c4 Nb6
52.h5 Nxc4 53.hxg6 Ne3+ 54.Kf3 Nxc2 55.gxf7+ Kxf7 56.Qe6+ Kf8 57.Qf6+ Ke8
58.Qc6+ Qxc6 59.bxc6 Ke7 60.Ke4 Kd6 61.g4 Nb4 62.g5 Nxd5 63.g6 Ne7 64.g7 Kxc6
65.Ke5 Kd7 66.Kf6 Ke8 67.Ke6 Ng8  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.16"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Sebag,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nf3 g6 7.O-O Bf5 8.Re1 e6
9.Bf4 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Bg7 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.h3 a6 13.Ne5 Nd7 14.Ndf3 Re8 15.Re2 Rc8
16.Rae1 b5 17.a4 Ndxe5 18.Nxe5 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 Qb6 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.axb5 axb5
22.h4 b4 23.h5 bxc3 24.bxc3 Rc6 25.Qg3 Qc7 26.Qh4 Qe7 27.Qh2 Rxc3 28.Qe5+ Kg8
29.h6 Qf8 30.Qf4 Rc6 31.Ra1 f6 32.Ra7 Re7 33.Rea2 g5 34.Qd2 Rcc7 35.Ra8 Re8
36.Rxe8 Qxe8 37.Qa5 Qc8 38.g3 Kf7 39.Qb6 Kg6 40.Ra6 Kxh6 41.Qxe6 Qxe6 42.Rxe6 Kg6
43.Rd6 Kf5 44.Rxd5+ Ke4 45.Rd6 f5 46.Kg2 f4 47.gxf4 gxf4 48.Re6+ Kxd4 49.Kf3 Rf7
50.Re4+ Kd5 51.Rxf4 Rg7 52.Rf5+ Ke6 53.Rh5 Rf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.16"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.Qc2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.h3 Nd7 12.Be3 Nf8 13.c4 Be6 14.Rad1 Rc8 15.Nc3 Bb8
16.Rfe1 Qc7 17.f4 Ng6 18.d5 cxd5 19.cxd5 Bxd5 20.Bxg6 Bc6 21.Bh7+ Kh8 22.Bc1 g6
23.Bxg6 fxg6 24.Qxg6 Qg7 25.Rxe8+ Rxe8 26.Qxg7+ Kxg7 27.Kf2 Kf7 28.Rd3 Rg8
29.g3 hxg3+ 30.Rxg3 Rh8 31.Be3 Rh4 32.Ne2 Bd5 33.b3 Be6 34.Kg2 Bd5+ 35.Kf2 Be6
36.Kg2 Bd5+ 37.Kh2 Be6 38.Nd4 Bxf4 39.Bxf4 Rxf4 40.Rg7+ Ke8 41.Nxe6 Rf2+
42.Rg2  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.16"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cori T.,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 a6 6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O-O
9.h3 Bh5 10.Bf4 Qb4 11.a3 Qxb2 12.Qe1 Qxc2 13.Rc1 Qf5 14.d5 Nxd5 15.Nxd5 Rxd5
16.Rxc6 bxc6 17.Ne5 e6 18.Bxd5 cxd5 19.Qa5 Be2 20.Re1 g5 21.Rxe2 gxf4 22.Qxa6+ Kd8
23.Qc6 Ke7 24.Qd7+ Kf6 25.Qxf7+ Kg5 26.Nf3+ Kh6 27.Rxe6+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.17"]
[Round "13.4"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 Qb6 6.Qc1 Bf5 7.Nbd2 e6 8.Be2 h6
9.O-O Be7 10.Ne5 Rc8 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Nb3 Be7 14.c4 c5 15.Be5 O-O
16.Rd1 Rfd8 17.Bf3 Ne4 18.Bxe4 Bxe4 19.Qc3 f6 20.Bg3 dxc4 21.Qxc4 Bd5 22.Qc3 c4
23.Nd4 Be4 24.a3 e5 25.Nf3 Bxf3 26.gxf3 Qb3 27.Rdc1 Rd3 28.Qxb3 Rxb3 29.Rc2 c3
30.Rac1 Kf7 31.Rxc3 Rcxc3 32.Rxc3 Rxc3 33.bxc3 Bxa3 34.f4 e4 35.f5 Bb2 36.c4 a5
37.Bd6 a4 38.f3 exf3 39.Kf2 a3 40.Bxa3 Bxa3 41.Kxf3 Bd6 42.h3 h5 43.Ke4 Bc5
44.Kf4 Ke7 45.Kg3 Bxe3 46.Kh4 Kd6 47.Kxh5 Kc5 48.Kg6 Bh6  0-1

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.17"]
[Round "14.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 c6 5.O-O Nh6 6.Nbd2 Nf5 7.c3 O-O 8.e4 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nd7 10.Bf4 Nf6 11.Nxf6+ Bxf6 12.h4 h5 13.Ne5 Be6 14.Be4 Nd6 15.Bc2 Bf5
16.Bb3 Kg7 17.Qc1 Rh8 18.Re1 Qb6 19.Nf3 c5 20.dxc5 Qxc5 21.Be5 Bg4 22.Bxf6+ exf6
23.Qf4 Rhe8 24.Nd4 Re5 25.f3 Rae8 26.Kf2 Bd7 27.Qd2 Nf5 28.Bc2 Nxd4 29.Qxd4 Qxd4+
30.cxd4 Rxe1 31.Rxe1 Rc8 32.Bb3 Kf8 33.d5 a5 34.a4 Re8 35.Rc1 Rc8 36.Re1 Re8
37.Rc1 Rc8 38.Re1  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.17"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Lei Tingjie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.c4 Nf4 14.Bf1 e5 15.cxd5 Qxd5
16.Qxd5+ Nxd5 17.Bc4 Be6 18.Nc3 Rad8 19.Rad1 Nf4 20.Bxe6+ Nxe6 21.Ne4 Ncd4
22.Nxd4 Bxd4 23.Bxd4 Nxd4 24.Rc1 Rd7 25.Rc3 Ne2+ 26.Kf1 Nxc3 27.Nxc3 Rc8
28.Ne4 Kf7 29.g4 Rcd8 30.Kg2 Rd1 31.Re2 b6 32.Rc2 R8d7 33.Rc6 R1d4 34.f3 Ke7
35.Kg3 Rxe4 36.fxe4 Rd3+ 37.Kh4 Rxa3 38.Rc7+ Ke6 39.Rxh7 Ra4 40.Kh5 Rxb4
41.Rxa7 Rxe4 42.Rb7 Rb4 43.h4 e4 44.Rb8 Kd7 45.Rb7+ Kd6 46.Rb8 e3 47.Re8 Rb5+
48.g5 fxg5 49.hxg5 Re5 50.Rd8+ Ke7 51.Rd1 e2 52.Re1 b5 53.Kh6 Kf8 54.g6 Kg8
55.g7 Re6+ 56.Kg5 b4 57.Kf5 Re8 58.Kf6 b3 59.Rh1 Re6+ 60.Kxe6 b2 61.Re1 Kxg7
62.Ke5 Kf7 63.Ke4 Ke6 64.Kd4 Kd6 65.Kc3 Kd5 66.Kxb2  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.17"]
[Round "16.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Be7 6.e5 Ne4 7.Re1 Nc5 8.c3 dxc3
9.Nxc3 O-O 10.Nd5 Ne6 11.Bd2 Bc5 12.Bc3 Ne7 13.Ne3 d5 14.exd6 Qxd6 15.Qc2 Qb6
16.Bd3 Ng6 17.Nc4 Qc6 18.Be4 Qb5 19.b3 Bb4 20.Bxb4 Qxb4 21.h4 Rd8 22.h5 Ngf8
23.Rad1 Bd7 24.a3 Qe7 25.Bxb7 Rab8 26.Be4 Qf6 27.Rd5 Nf4 28.Ra5 a6 29.g3 Nh3+
30.Kg2 h6 31.Nce5 Ng5 32.Nxd7 Nxd7 33.Rf5 Qe7 34.Bd5 Qd6 35.Nxg5 hxg5 36.Bxf7+ Kh8
37.Rxg5 Qf6 38.Rf5 Qh6 39.Re6 Nf6 40.Bg6 Rd2 41.Qxc7 Rbd8 42.Rexf6 gxf6 43.Rxf6 Qg7
44.Rf7  1-0

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.17"]
[Round "17.2"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Nc3 Nc7 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.a4 b6 10.a5 Rb8 11.axb6 axb6 12.h3 O-O 13.Bf4 Ne6 14.Bg3 b5 15.Ne4 Qb6
16.b3 Bd7 17.Qe2 Ra8 18.Qe3 Nd4 19.Nxd4 cxd4 20.Qg5 f6 21.exf6 exf6 22.Qc5 Qxc5
23.Nxc5 Bf5 24.b4 Rfe8 25.Bf4 g5 26.Bd2 Rxa1 27.Rxa1 Re2 28.Rd1 Bf8 29.Kf1 Re5
30.Re1 Rxe1+ 31.Kxe1 Bxc5 32.bxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Steinitz Mem Women"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.17"]
[Round "18.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 c6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Nc3 Bf5
9.cxd5 Qxb3 10.axb3 Nxd5 11.Ne5 Be6 12.Na4 Na6 13.Bd2 Ndb4 14.Bxb4 Nxb4 15.Nc5 Nc2
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Rad1 Nxd4 18.Rxd4 Bxe5 19.Re4 Bxb2 20.Rxe6 Bf6 21.e4 Kf7
22.Bh3 Bd4 23.Kg2 a5 24.f4 a4 25.f5 gxf5 26.Bxf5 a3 27.Rh6 Ke8 28.Rxh7 a2
29.Bg6+ Kd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Peycheva,Gergana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Bb7 6.a3 Be7 7.Nf4 O-O 8.Bd3 d6
9.O-O Nbd7 10.Bc2 Re8 11.b3 Nf8 12.Bb2 c5 13.d5 e5 14.Nfe2 a6 15.Ng3 b5 16.Rb1 Ng6
17.Qe2 Rb8 18.Rfd1 Bc8 19.cxb5 axb5 20.Nxb5 Ba6 21.Bd3 Nxd5 22.Nxd6 Bxd3
23.Qxd3 Qxd6 24.Qxd5 Qxd5 25.Rxd5 Rxb3 26.Nf5 Bf8 27.Rd2 c4 28.Rc1 Reb8 29.Bc3 Bxa3
30.Rcd1 Rxc3 31.Rd8+ Rxd8 32.Rxd8+ Bf8 33.h4 h5 34.g4 f6 35.gxh5 Nh8 36.Ne7+ Kf7
37.Nf5 Rd3 38.Rc8 c3 39.Rc7+ Ke6 40.e4 Nf7 41.Rc6+ Bd6 42.Ne3 Nd8 43.Rc8 Kd7
44.Rb8 Bxb8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Torres Cueto,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2086"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Bb7 6.a3 Be7 7.d5 e5 8.g3 O-O 9.Bg2 d6
10.O-O a5 11.f4 Nfd7 12.h3 f5 13.fxe5 Nxe5 14.Nd4 Bc8 15.Qe2 a4 16.e4 fxe4
17.Rxf8+ Qxf8 18.Nxe4 Na6 19.Bg5 Bxg5 20.Nxg5 Qe7 21.Nge6 Bxe6 22.Nxe6 Nc5
23.Nd4 Qg5 24.Kh2 Re8 25.Rf1 h5 26.Qc2 h4 27.g4 Nxg4+ 28.hxg4 Qe5+ 29.Kh1 Qxd4
30.Qf5 Qf6 31.Qh5 Qe7 32.g5 Rf8 33.Rxf8+ Qxf8 34.Qxh4 Qf5 35.Qh5 Qe5 36.Qh4 Qxb2
37.g6 Qb1+ 38.Kh2 Qxg6 39.Qd8+ Kh7 40.Qxc7 Qh6+ 41.Kg1 Qe3+ 42.Kh2 Qf4+ 43.Kg1 Qd4+
44.Kh2 Qe5+ 45.Kg1 Nd3 46.Qxb6 Nf4 47.Qf2 Ne2+ 48.Kf1 Ng3+ 49.Kg1 Nf5 50.Bf3 Qa1+
51.Kh2 Qe5+ 52.Kg1 Nd4 53.Bg4 g6 54.Qh4+ Kg7 55.Qf2 Qe4 56.Bh3 Qb1+ 57.Kh2 Qe4
58.Bg2 Qe5+ 59.Kg1 Nf5 60.c5 dxc5 61.Qxc5 Qe1+ 62.Kh2 Qg3+ 63.Kg1 Qe1+ 64.Kh2 Qh4+
65.Kg1 Qe1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grochal,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.O-O e6 12.Nc3 Be7 13.Qf3 O-O 14.Bxc6 Qxc6 15.Qxc6 bxc6
16.Be3 Nc4 17.Rac1 Nxb2 18.Ne4 Nd3 19.Rxc6 Rfc8 20.Rxc8+ Rxc8 21.Rb1 Nb4
22.a4 f6 23.Kf1 Kf7 24.Ke2 Rc2+ 25.Bd2 Ke8 26.Nc3 a5 27.Kd1 Kd7 28.Be1 Kc6
29.Rxb4 Rxc3 30.Rb5 Rd3+ 31.Ke2 Rxd4 32.Rxa5 Re4+ 33.Kd3 Rxe1 34.Ra7 Kd6
35.Ra6+ Ke5 36.Ra7 Bc5 37.Rxg7 Ra1 38.f3 Rxa4 39.Rxh7 Ra3+ 40.Kc4 Be3 41.Rh4 f5
42.Rh8 Ra2 43.Kd3 Bc5 44.g3 Ra3+ 45.Kc4 Be7 46.f4+ Ke4 47.Rh6 Ra6 48.Kb5 Rd6
49.h4 Kf3 50.Rg6 Bd8 51.h5 Rd1 52.h6 Rh1 53.Kc6 Ba5 54.Kd6 Bc3 55.Kxe6 Ke4
56.g4 fxg4 57.f5 Kf3 58.f6 Bxf6 59.Rxf6+ Ke2 60.Rg6 Kf3 61.Kf6 g3 62.Kg7 g2
63.h7 Rxh7+ 64.Kxh7 Kf2 65.Rf6+ Ke1 66.Rg6 Kf1 67.Kg7 g1=Q 68.Rxg1+ Kxg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Melia,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Nd7
9.Re1 Re8 10.Be3 Nf8 11.Qd2 Ng6 12.h4 h5 13.c4 Bg4 14.g3 Qc7 15.Kg2 Rad8
16.Ng1 f5 17.Nh3 f4 18.Nxf4 Bxf4 19.Bxf4 Nxf4+ 20.gxf4 Bxe2 21.Rxe2 Rxe2
22.Qxe2 Qxf4 23.Rd1 Qxh4 24.Rd3 Rd6 25.Rg3 Qxd4 26.Qe8+ Kh7 27.Qxf7 Qe4+
28.Kh2 Qe5 29.Kg2 h4 30.Rg4 Rh6 31.Kh3 b5 32.cxb5 cxb5 33.Qxa7 Qxb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gunduz,Umut Erdem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.h3 Nd7 11.O-O h4 12.Bf4 Nf8 13.Bxd6 Qxd6 14.c4 Be6 15.Rad1 Rad8
16.Rfe1 Bc8 17.Nc3 Ne6 18.d5 Nf4 19.Bf5 Bxf5 20.Qxf5 Re5 21.Rxe5 Qxe5 22.Qxe5 fxe5
23.dxc6 Rxd1+ 24.Nxd1 bxc6 25.Ne3 Nd3 26.b3 g6 27.Nc2 a5 28.a3 c5 29.Kf1 f5
30.Ke2 Nc1+ 31.Kd2 Nxb3+ 32.Kc3 Nd4 33.Ne3 Kf7 34.Nd5 Ke6 35.f3 Kd6 36.Kd3 Ne6
37.Kc3 e4 38.f4 g5 39.fxg5 Nxg5 40.Kd2 Ke5 41.Ke3 Ne6 42.Ne7 f4+ 43.Kf2 e3+
44.Ke1 Ke4 45.Nc6 Nd4 46.Nxa5 Kd3 47.Nb7 Nc2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fernandez Diaz,Cr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxd4 6.Nxd4 exd4 7.e5 Ne4 8.Qxd4 Nc5
9.Bb3 Nxb3 10.axb3 d5 11.Nc3 Be6 12.O-O Be7 13.f4 Qd7 14.Qd3 g6 15.Be3 c5
16.Ne2 Bf5 17.Qd2 d4 18.Bf2 O-O 19.Ng3 Rac8 20.h3 c4 21.Bxd4 cxb3 22.c3 h5
23.Qf2 Bh4 24.Qf3 Bxg3 25.Qxg3 Qe6 26.Qg5 Kh7 27.Kf2 Rfd8 28.g4 hxg4 29.hxg4 Bxg4
30.Rh1+ Bh5 31.Rxh5+ gxh5 32.Qxh5+ Kg8 33.Rg1+ Kf8 34.f5 Qc6 35.e6 fxe6 36.Qh8+ Ke7
37.Qf6+ Kd7 38.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Demidov,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D03"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Nf3 Ne4 4.Bf4 c5 5.dxc5 f6 6.Nfd2 Nxc5 7.Bg3 e5 8.e3 Be6
9.Nb3 Nxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.Be2 g6 12.O-O Bg7 13.Qd2 O-O 14.Rd1 f5 15.c3 g5
16.f3 f4 17.Bf2 e4 18.Na3 Qf6 19.h3 Ne5 20.exf4 gxf4 21.Bd4 Qg5 22.Kh1 Rf6
23.Bf1 Rg6 24.Qe2 e3 25.c4 Bxh3 26.Bxe5 Bxe5 27.Rxd5 Be6 28.Qd3 Rh6+ 29.Kg1 Qh4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Holt,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 Nf6 6.c5 Be7 7.Bd3 b6 8.Be3 O-O
9.O-O bxc5 10.dxc5 Na6 11.Bxa6 Bxa6 12.Re1 Rb8 13.Qa4 Qc8 14.b4 Ne4 15.Nbd2 Bf6
16.Rac1 Nc3 17.Qb3 Ne2+ 18.Rxe2 Bxe2 19.c6 a5 20.Bc5 Re8 21.Qxd5 axb4 22.Ne4 Bb2
23.Rc2 Bxf3 24.gxf3 Be5 25.Rc4 Qf5 26.Ng3 Qb1+ 27.Kg2 Rbd8 28.Qe4 Qxe4 29.fxe4 Re6
30.Bxb4 Rd4 31.Rxd4 Bxd4 32.Nf5 Bf6 33.Kf3 Rxc6 34.e5 Bd8 35.a3 Rc4 36.Ne3 Rc1
37.Bd2 Ra1 38.Bb4 c6 39.Nf5 g6 40.Nd4 Rc1 41.Nb3 Rc2 42.Nd4 Rc4 43.Nb3 Bb6
44.Bd2 Rc2 45.Ke2 Rb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hansen,Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Bb3 Nxb3 11.axb3 O-O 12.Bf4 f6 13.Nc3 fxe5 14.Bxe5 Rf7 15.Nd5 d6
16.Nxe7+ Qxe7 17.Bg3 Bf5 18.Rfe1 Qf6 19.Qxf6 Rxf6 20.c3 Rf7 21.b4 Raf8 22.Re3 g5
23.h4 h6 24.Rae1 Kg7 25.Re7 Kf6 26.Rxf7+ Kxf7 27.f3 Ra8 28.hxg5 hxg5 29.Kf2 a5
30.Ra1 a4 31.Ke3 b5 32.Kd4 Be6 33.Rh1 Kg6 34.Re1 Re8 35.Re4 Kf6 36.Bf2 Ra8
37.f4 gxf4 38.Rxf4+ Ke7 39.Bh4+ Kd7 40.g4 a3 41.bxa3 Rxa3 42.g5 Ra1 43.Rf3 Rg1
44.Bg3 Bg4 45.Rd3 Bf5 46.Rf3 Ke6 47.Bf4 Rd1+ 48.Ke3 Re1+ 49.Kd2 Rb1 50.Rg3 Bg6
51.Be3 Rb2+ 52.Ke1 Rc2 53.Bd2 Kd5 54.Rg4 Ra2 55.Rf4 Ke5 56.Rf6 Bd3 57.Rf3 Bc4
58.Rg3 Kf5 59.g6 Ra1+ 60.Kf2 Rf1+ 61.Ke3 Rf4 62.g7 Re4+ 63.Kf3 Re8 64.Be3 Kf6
65.Bd4+ Kf7 66.Rg5 Rg8 67.Rf5+ Ke7 68.Rf4 Kd7 69.Rh4 Ke7 70.Kf4 Kf7 71.Kg5 Re8
72.Rf4+ Kg8 73.Rh4 Kf7 74.Rh8 Rg8 75.Kf5 Bd3+ 76.Kf4 c5 77.bxc5 dxc5 78.Be5 b4
79.cxb4 cxb4 80.Rxg8 Kxg8 81.Ke3 Bg6 82.Kd2 b3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mayeregger,Arnold"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 g6 4.Ngf3 Bg7 5.g3 e5 6.Bg2 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Nd7
9.b3 a5 10.a4 d4 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.Ba3 c5 13.h3 Nc6 14.Qd2 b6 15.Nh2 Bb7 16.Rf1 Rae8
17.Rae1 Kh8 18.f4 f5 19.Bc1 fxe4 20.dxe4 Ne7 21.Qd3 Rf7 22.Ng4 Ref8 23.Kh1 h5
24.Nh2 Bh6 25.fxe5 Bxc1 26.Rxc1 Nxe5 27.Qe2 Kg7 28.Rxf7+ Rxf7 29.Rf1 Rxf1+
30.Nxf1 N7c6 31.Ncd2 Qd6 32.Nf3 d3 33.cxd3 Qxd3 34.Qf2 Nxf3 35.Bxf3 Nd4 36.Bg2 Bxe4
37.Ne3 Bxg2+ 38.Kxg2 Qe4+ 39.Kg1 Qf3 40.Qd2 Qxg3+ 41.Kf1 Qxh3+ 42.Ke1 Nf3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jovanovic,Zo CRO"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.dxe4 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bd2 Qc7
9.Bc3 f6 10.O-O-O Be6 11.Kb1 Nd7 12.Nh4 O-O-O 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.exf5 Nb6 15.Bd2 Rd4
16.c3 Rd5 17.g3 Rhd8 18.Bg2 R5d6 19.Bc1 Qd7 20.Rxd6 Qxd6 21.Be4 Kb8 22.Bc2 Qc5
23.f4 Qc4 24.Qh5 h6 25.fxe5 fxe5 26.Re1 Bf6 27.Qe2 Qxe2 28.Rxe2 h5 29.h4 Nd5
30.Be4 Ne7 31.Kc2 Kc7 32.Be3 b6 33.a4 Nd5 34.Bd2 Ne7 35.Rf2 Rh8 36.b3 Nd5
37.c4 Ne7 38.Bc3 c5 39.Re2 Kd6 40.Rd2+ Kc7 41.a5 Nc6 42.Bxc6 Kxc6 43.Kd3 e4+
44.Kc2 Re8 45.Re2 Bxc3 46.Kxc3 Re5 47.Kd2 bxa5 48.Ke3 Rxf5 49.Kxe4 Rf6 50.Ra2 Kb6
51.Rd2 Rg6 52.Kf4 Rg4+ 53.Kf3 Rd4 54.Rxd4 cxd4 55.Ke4 Kc5 56.Kd3 g6 57.Ke4 a4
58.bxa4 Kxc4 59.a5 d3 60.Ke3 Kc3 61.Kf4 d2 62.Kg5 d1=Q 63.Kxg6 Qg4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vazquez,Guillermo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 g6 8.Bc4 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.a4 Nc6 11.Ba3 Re8 12.Ng5 e6 13.Ne4 Na5 14.Ba2 Bd7 15.Nd6 Re7
16.d4 Bc6 17.c4 Rd7 18.c5 b6 19.Rc1 Nb7 20.Re1 Nxd6 21.cxd6 Rxd6 22.Bxd6 Qxd6
23.d5 Bxd5 24.Bxd5 exd5 25.Qf3 Rd8 26.Red1 d4 27.Rd3 h5 28.g3 Qd7 29.Rc4 Qe6
30.Rc7 a5 31.h4 Bf8 32.Kg2 Bc5 33.Qb7 Rf8 34.Rf3 Qc4 35.Rd7 Qe6 36.Rc7 Qc4
37.Rc8 Qe6 38.Rc6 Qe4 39.Qd7 Kg7 40.Rc7 Kg8 41.Rc6 Kg7 42.Rf6 Qe7 43.Qxe7 Bxe7
44.Rxb6 Bb4 45.Rb7 Bc3 46.Rd7 Kg8 47.Rf4 f6 48.Re4 Rf7 49.Ree7 Rxe7 50.Rxe7 Kf8
51.Rd7 Ke8 52.Rd5 Kf7 53.Kf3 Ke6 54.Rd8 Kf5 55.Rd5+ Ke6 56.Rc5 Bb4 57.Rc8 Kf5
58.Rd8 Bc3 59.Ke2 Ke6 60.f3 Kf5 61.Kd3 g5 62.Rd5+ Kg6 63.Rb5 gxh4 64.gxh4 Kh6
65.f4 Kg6 66.f5+ Kf7 67.Ke4 Be1 68.Rb7+ Kg8 69.Kxd4 Bxh4 70.Kd5 Bg5 71.Ke6 h4
72.Rb3 Kg7 73.Rd3 Kh6 74.Kd5 Kh5 75.Ke4 Kg4 76.Rd1 h3 77.Rg1+ Kh4 78.Kf3 h2
79.Rh1 Kh3 80.Rd1 Bh4 81.Rh1 Bg3 82.Rd1 Be5 83.Ke4 Kg2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalev,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.O-O Bd6 12.d4 O-O 13.c3 c5 14.Bg5 Nd5 15.Bh4 a5 16.Bg3 Bb7
17.dxc5 Bxe5 18.Bxe5 Qxc5 19.Qg4 g6 20.Rfe1 Qc6 21.f3 f6 22.Bg3 f5 23.Qh4 a4
24.Bxd5 Qxd5 25.Rad1 Qc5+ 26.Bf2 Qc6 27.a3 Rae8 28.Re5 Rf7 29.Rd8 Rff8 30.Rd2 f4
31.Rc5 Qb6 32.Rd7 h5 33.Rxh5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Boyer,Mahel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qh5 5.Be2 Bg4 6.d3 O-O-O 7.Be3 e5 8.h3 f5
9.Rh2 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Qe8 11.Kf1 e4 12.Be2 Bd6 13.g3 Nf6 14.d4 Be5 15.Bb5 a6
16.Ba4 b5 17.Nxb5 axb5 18.Bxb5 Bxd4 19.Bxd4 Rxd4 20.Qxd4 Nxd4 21.Bxe8 Rxe8
22.Kg2 Nxc2 23.Rc1 Nb4 24.Rhh1 Nxa2 25.Rc4 Nd5 26.Ra1 Nab4 27.Ra8+ Kd7 28.Rxe8 Kxe8
29.g4 g6 30.gxf5 gxf5 31.Kg3 Kf7 32.Rc5 Ke6 33.b3 Nd3 34.Rb5 f4+ 35.Kg2 Ke5
36.Rb8 Ne1+ 37.Kf1 Nf3 38.Re8+ Kd4 39.Rh8 Kd3 40.Kg2 Ne1+ 41.Kf1 Nc2 42.Rd8 c6
43.Re8 e3 44.f3 Nd4 45.Kg2 e2 46.Kf2 Ne3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kim,Se"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Nbd7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.g3 Re8
9.Bg2 e5 10.d5 a5 11.b3 Ne4 12.Qc2 f5 13.O-O Ndf6 14.Ng5 Nxg5 15.Bxg5 h6
16.Bc1 Bd7 17.Bb2 Qe7 18.b4 b6 19.c5 f4 20.cxb6 cxb6 21.Rac1 fxg3 22.hxg3 axb4
23.axb4 Ra2 24.Ra1 Rxa1 25.Rxa1 Bb5 26.e4 Qd7 27.Rc1 Ra8 28.Qc7 Ra2 29.Qb8+ Kh7
30.Bc3 Ng4 31.Be1 Qa7 32.Qxd6 Ra1 33.Rxa1 Qxa1 34.Qxb6 Qxe1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Soltanici,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Nf6 7.O-O Bd6 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.h3 a6 12.Bd3 Ne4 13.Nfd4 Qf6 14.Be3 Ne5 15.Bc2 Nc4
16.Bc1 Bd7 17.Qe1 Rfe8 18.f3 Ned2 19.Qf2 Nxf1 20.Kxf1 Re7 21.h4 h6 22.Qg3 Rae8
23.Bf4 Ne3+ 24.Bxe3 Rxe3 25.Rd1 Qe5 26.Qxe5 R3xe5 27.Bd3 a5 28.Kf2 a4 29.Nc1 Bf5
30.f4 Bg4 31.Rd2 R5e7 32.Ne2 Bd7 33.Ng3 g6 34.h5 Kg7 35.Be2 Bc6 36.Bf3 Rd8
37.Kf1 Bc5 38.Ngf5+ gxf5 39.Nxf5+ Kf6 40.Nxe7 Kxe7 41.g4 Kf6 42.Kg2 Bd6 43.Kg3 Bc7
44.Rd4 b6 45.c4 dxc4 46.Rxd8 Bxd8 47.Bxc6 Bc7 48.Bxa4 Ke6 49.Bc6 Kd6 50.Be4 f6
51.Kf3 Kc5 52.Ke3 b5 53.Bf5 Bd8 54.Be6 b4 55.Ke4 Bc7 56.Ke3 Bb6 57.Ke4 Bc7
58.Bf7 Bb8 59.b3 Bc7 60.Bxc4 Bb8 61.Be2 Bc7 62.Bd3 Bb8 63.Kf5 Bc7 64.g5 fxg5
65.fxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nitish,Belurkar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Ne2 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.d4 e6 6.Nd2 Nge7 7.Nf3 Nf5 8.g3 h5 9.h4 Qb6
10.Bh3 g6 11.O-O a5 12.Re1 a4 13.a3 Bd7 14.Rb1 Na5 15.Bg5 Nb3 16.Bf6 Rg8
17.Nf4 Bh6 18.Bxf5 Bxf4 19.Bc2 Bh6 20.Bxb3 axb3 21.dxc5 Qxc5 22.Qxb3 Bb5
23.Nd4 Ba6 24.Qa4+ b5 25.Qb4 Bf8 26.Qxc5 Bxc5 27.b4 Bxd4 28.cxd4 Bb7 29.Rec1 Kd7
30.Rc5 Bc6 31.Rbc1 Rgc8 32.R1c3 Ra6 33.Kf1 Bb7 34.Rxc8 Bxc8 35.Ke2 Rc6 36.Rc5 Ra6
37.Rc3 Bb7 38.Ke3 Rc6 39.Rc5 Rxc5 40.bxc5 Bc6 41.Kf4 b4 42.axb4 Bb5 43.Kg5 Ke8
44.Kh6 Kf8 45.f3 Be2 46.g4 Bxf3 47.gxh5 Bxh5 48.b5 Be2 49.b6 Ba6 50.c6 Ke8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Novikov,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxe5 11.Nxe5 Nd7 12.Nf3 Qc7 13.Qe2 b6 14.Bb2 Nf6 15.Bd3 Bb7
16.c4 Nh5 17.g3 Bf6 18.Rfe1 g6 19.Rac1 Rfd8 20.Be4 Bxe4 21.Qxe4 Rac8 22.Ne5 Bxe5
23.Qxe5 Qxe5 24.Rxe5 Ng7 25.g4 f6 26.Re3 Kf7 27.a4 h5 28.h3 Rc6 29.Kg2 Rdc8
30.Rec3 hxg4 31.hxg4 Ne8 32.c5 bxc5 33.dxc5 Nc7 34.Rh3 e5 35.Rh7+ Ke6 36.Ba3 Nd5
37.Rxa7 Nf4+ 38.Kf3 Rd8 39.Rc3 f5 40.gxf5+ Kxf5 41.Rf7+ Ke6 42.Rxf4 exf4
43.Kxf4 Rd4+ 44.Kg5 Rxa4 45.Kxg6 Rg4+ 46.Kh5 Rg1 47.Rg3 Rf1 48.Rg6+ Kd5 49.Rd6+ Rxd6
50.cxd6 Rxf2 51.d7 Rh2+ 52.Kg6 Rh8 53.Be7 Ke6 54.Bf6 Kxd7 55.Bxh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Babiy,Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.Qa4 Qd6
9.O-O Bd7 10.Qg4 Nf6 11.Qh4 Be7 12.d4 Nd5 13.Qe4 Nf6 14.Qh4 Nd5 15.Bg5 Bxg5
16.Qxg5 Nxc3 17.bxc3 O-O 18.Rfe1 Ne7 19.Bd3 Ng6 20.Qh5 Qf4 21.Ne5 Bc6 22.Re3 Qh6
23.Qxh6 gxh6 24.Nxc6 bxc6 25.Be4 Rac8 26.g3 Rfd8 27.Rd1 Ne7 28.c4 Rc7 29.Red3 Rcd7
30.Kf1 Kg7 31.Ke2 Kf6 32.Bxh7 Rb8 33.a3 Rb2+ 34.R1d2 Rb6 35.Be4 Ra6 36.Rb2 Ra5
37.f4 Ra4 38.Rb4 Ra6 39.Ke3 Nc8 40.g4 Nd6 41.h4 Nxe4 42.Kxe4 c5 43.dxc5 Rxd3
44.Kxd3 Rxa3+ 45.Ke4 Ra6 46.g5+ hxg5 47.hxg5+ Kg6 48.Rb8 Rc6 49.Kd4 Rc7 50.Rd8 Kf5
51.Rd6 Kxf4 52.c6 Kxg5 53.Kc5  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Galopoulos,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.Ne5 c5 7.Be3 cxd4 8.Qxd4 Qxd4
9.Bxd4 Nbd7 10.Nxc4 Rb8 11.Nc3 Bc5 12.Bxc5 Nxc5 13.b4 Ncd7 14.O-O Ke7 15.Rac1 b6
16.b5 axb5 17.Nxb5 Bb7 18.Na7 Nd5 19.e4 Nb4 20.a3 Nd3 21.Rc3 N3c5 22.Nxb6 Nxe4
23.Rc7 Rhd8 24.Rd1 Nd6 25.Bxb7 Rxb7 26.Nc6+ Ke8 27.Rxb7  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lysyj,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxd4 5.Nxd4 c6 6.Bc4 exd4 7.Qxd4 Qb6 8.Qxb6 axb6
9.Bd3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.c3 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.Rd1 Bg4 14.f3 Be6 15.Nd2 Bc5+
16.Kh1 Rfd8 17.Ne4 Ne3 18.Bxe3 Bxe3 19.Bc2 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 f5 21.Nd6 Rd8 22.b3 Bf4
23.Nc4 Rxd1+ 24.Bxd1 b5 25.Na3 Bc1 26.Nc2 Bd2 27.Nd4 Bd7 28.Ne2 f4 29.Bc2 h6
30.Bd3 Kf7 31.Kg1 Ke7 32.c4 bxc4 33.Bxc4 Kd6 34.Kf1 Kc5 35.Bf7 Bf5 36.g3 g5
37.gxf4 gxf4 38.a3 Bd3 39.Kf2 Kd6 40.h4 Ke5 41.h5 Bc2 42.b4 Bd3 43.Be8 Bc2
44.Bf7 b6 45.Be8 c5 46.bxc5 bxc5 47.a4 c4 48.Bb5 Kd5 49.Be8 Kc5 50.a5 Bxa5
51.Nxf4 Kd4 52.Ke2 Bf5 53.Bg6 Bd7 54.Kd1 Bc7 55.Ne2+ Ke3 56.Be4 Be5 57.Kc2 Kxe2  0-1

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dzhumagaliev,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.h4 e5 2.h5 Nc6 3.c3 Bc5 4.d4 exd4 5.b4 Bb6 6.b5 Nce7 7.cxd4 Nf6 8.h6 g6
9.Nf3 d6 10.e3 Bf5 11.a4 Ba5+ 12.Bd2 c6 13.Bxa5 Qxa5+ 14.Qd2 Qxd2+ 15.Nbxd2 O-O
16.Nc4 Rfd8 17.Be2 Nfd5 18.Kd2 Rac8 19.Rhc1 c5 20.Ng5 f6 21.Nf3 Nb4 22.Nb2 Be6
23.a5 Nf5 24.Na4 cxd4 25.Nxd4 Nxd4 26.exd4 Kf7 27.Rab1 Nd5 28.b6 axb6 29.Nxb6 Nxb6
30.Rxb6 Bd5 31.Rxd6 Bc6 32.Bc4+ Ke7 33.Re6+ Kd7 34.Rxf6 Kc7 35.Kd3 Kb8 36.f3 Bd5
37.Rc3 Bc6 38.Rb3 Rc7 39.a6 Ka7 40.axb7 Bxb7 41.Ra3+ Kb8 42.Rb6 Rcd7 43.Rab3 Rxd4+
44.Ke3 Rxc4 45.Rxb7+ Kc8 46.Rxh7 Re8+ 47.Kf2 Rc2+ 48.Kg3 Ree2 49.Kf4 Rxg2
50.Rg7 Rc4+ 51.Ke3 Rh4 52.h7 Rgh2 53.Rc3+ Kd8 54.Ra3  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Chocenka,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd3 g6
9.h3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Qc7 13.Ba3 Bf6 14.Rc1 Re8 15.d5 Ne5
16.Nxe5 Bxe5 17.c4 Bd7 18.c5 Bf6 19.Qd2 Rac8 20.Bb4 Qb8 21.Rb1 Qa7 22.Rec1 Bb5
23.Be4 Kg7 24.g3 h6 25.h4 h5 26.Qe3 Kg8 27.Kg2 Bg7 28.Rc2 Qb8 29.Qf3 f5 30.Bd3 Bxd3
31.Qxd3 Red8 32.Re1 e5 33.d6 Rd7 34.Qd5+ Kh7 35.Rd2 Re8 36.Bc3 e4 37.Bxg7 Kxg7
38.Rb1 Rf8 39.Rb6 Qc8 40.Rdb2 Rff7 41.Qe5+ Kh7 42.c6  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ohanyan,Emin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[ECO "C63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 Nf6 6.Qe2 Qe7 7.Nxf6+ gxf6 8.Qe4 a6
9.Bc4 Bg7 10.Nh4 d6 11.c3 Nd8 12.Nf5 Bxf5 13.Qxf5 c6 14.O-O d5 15.Be2 O-O
16.f3 Nf7 17.Bd3 e4 18.fxe4 Nd6 19.Qf4 dxe4 20.Bc2 f5 21.d3 Rae8 22.Qg5 Qd7
23.Qg3 exd3 24.Bxd3 Ne4 25.Qh3 Rf6 26.Bf4 Rg6 27.Rae1 Qf7 28.Bc1 Nd6 29.Rxe8+ Qxe8
30.Bf4 Be5 31.Re1 Bxf4 32.Rxe8+ Nxe8 33.Bxf5 Rg7 34.Be6+ Kf8 35.Qf5+ Ke7
36.Qxf4 Kxe6 37.Qe4+ Kf7 38.Qc4+ Kf8 39.g3 Nf6 40.Qf4 Rf7 41.Qe5 Nd7 42.Qh8+ Ke7
43.Qc8 Nc5 44.b4  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Agrest,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.b3 Bb7 4.e3 e6 5.Bb2 Be7 6.Nc3 d5 7.g3 Nbd7 8.d4 Ne4
9.Bg2 c5 10.O-O Nxc3 11.Bxc3 O-O 12.cxd5 Bxd5 13.Qe2 cxd4 14.Bxd4 Nc5 15.Rfd1 Qc8
16.Ne1 Bxg2 17.Nxg2 Qb7 18.Nf4 Ne4 19.f3 Nf6 20.e4 Rfd8 21.Kg2 Rxd4 22.Rxd4 e5
23.Rdd1 exf4 24.gxf4 Re8 25.Qb5 a6 26.Qc4 b5 27.Qd4 Nh5 28.e5 g6 29.Qe3 Bf8
30.f5 Qe7 31.fxg6 hxg6 32.Rd4 Bg7 33.Re4 Qa3 34.Kh3 Qb2 35.Re1 Kh7 36.f4 Qxa2
37.Qf3 Qb2 38.R1e2 Qa1 39.Re1 Qb2 40.R1e2 Qc1 41.f5 Qg5 42.f6 Bh6 43.e6 Nf4+
44.Rxf4 Qxf4 45.Qxf4 Bxf4 46.Kg4 Bc1 47.e7 Ba3 48.Re4 Bd6 49.h4 a5 50.Kg5 a4
51.bxa4 bxa4 52.Rxa4 Bxe7 53.fxe7 Kg7 54.Ra7 f6+ 55.Kg4 Kf7 56.h5 gxh5+ 57.Kxh5 Rxe7
58.Ra1 Re4 59.Ra6 Ke7 60.Rb6 Rd4 61.Ra6 Rd6 62.Ra5 Rd4 63.Ra6 Kf7 64.Rb6 Rc4
65.Ra6 Ke7 66.Rb6 Rf4 67.Ra6 Re4 68.Rb6 Rd4 69.Ra6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Masalov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.h4 h5 5.Bg5 c6 6.a4 Qb6 7.Nge2 a5 8.Be3 Nf6 9.f3 O-O
10.Qc1 Re8 11.Nf4 Qc7 12.Bc4 e6 13.Bb3 Kh7 14.Qd2 d5 15.e5 Nfd7 16.g4 hxg4
17.h5 g5 18.h6 Bh8 19.Qd3+ Kg8 20.h7+ Kf8 21.Ng6+ fxg6 22.Qxg6 Nxe5 23.Qg8+ Ke7
24.dxe5 Qxe5 25.Kd2 Qg7 26.Bxg5+ Kd7 27.Qxg7+ Bxg7 28.fxg4 Rh8 29.Raf1 Ke8
30.Bf6 Bxf6 31.Rxf6 Nd7 32.Rxe6+ Kf7 33.Reh6 Ne5 34.Ne4 Nxg4 35.Nd6+ Ke7
36.Nxc8+ Raxc8 37.R6h4 Nf6 38.c3 Rcf8 39.Bc2 Rf7 40.Kc1 Kf8 41.b3 Ne4 42.Bxe4 dxe4
43.Kd2 Rf2+ 44.Ke3 Rf3+ 45.Kxe4 Rxc3 46.R1h3 Rxh3 47.Rxh3 b5 48.Kd4 bxa4
49.bxa4 Ke7 50.Kc5 Kd7 51.Kb6 Kd6 52.Kxa5 c5 53.Kb5 Kd5 54.Rh5+ Kd4 55.Rh4+ Kd5
56.a5 c4 57.a6 c3 58.a7 c2 59.Rc4  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gabdrakhmanov,Azat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 a6 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 O-O 15.Bd3 b5
16.a4 b4 17.Be4 Bb7 18.cxb4 f5 19.Bxc6 Bxc6 20.Be5 Qd7 21.Qd2 Bxa4 22.Rfc1 Rac8
23.h3 Bb5 24.Bf4 Qd5 25.Ne5 Bf6 26.Rc5 Rxc5 27.bxc5 h6 28.Qa2 Qxa2 29.Rxa2 Rd8
30.c6 g5 31.Nd7 gxf4 32.Nxf6+ Kf7 33.Nd7 Ke7 34.Nc5 Bxc6 35.Rxa6 Bd5 36.Ra7+ Kd6
37.Nd3 f3 38.Ne5 Rg8 39.Rd7+  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dziuba,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 g6 8.Bb5+ Nd7
9.O-O Bg7 10.a4 O-O 11.Ba3 Re8 12.Qb3 a6 13.Bc4 e6 14.d4 Qc7 15.Rfb1 b6 16.d5 Nc5
17.Bxc5 Qxc5 18.Nd4 Bxd4 19.cxd4 Qxd4 20.Rd1 Qf4 21.g3 Qg4 22.f3 Qf5 23.Qxb6 Qxf3
24.Rf1 Qe4 25.Qc6 exd5 26.Bxd5 Qe3+ 27.Kh1 Be6 28.Rae1 Qxe1 29.Rxe1 Bxd5+
30.Qxd5 Rxe1+ 31.Kg2 Rae8 32.Qc6 R1e6 33.Qb7 h5 34.Kf3 Rf6+ 35.Kg2 Ree6 36.Qb2 Rf5
37.Qd2 Ref6 38.Qd8+ Kh7 39.h4 Rf2+ 40.Kh3 R6f5 41.Qd4 Ra2 42.Qc4 Rff2  0-1

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nasuta,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.h3 Nd7 12.Bd2 Nf8 13.Rae1 Be6 14.Bf4 Rc8 15.Qd2 Ng6
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.a3 Rcd8 18.Qc2 Ne7 19.Kh1 c5 20.Rd1 f5 21.dxc5 Qxc5 22.Nd4 Bc8
23.Rfe1 g6 24.Qc1 Nc6 25.Rxe8+ Rxe8 26.Nxc6 Qxc6 27.Qf4 Be6 28.Qxh4 Bb3 29.Rc1 Bd5
30.Bf1 Re4 31.Qd8+ Kg7 32.c4 Be6 33.Qd3 Qc5 34.Qd2 f4 35.b4 Qe5 36.Bd3 Rd4
37.Qe2 Qg5 38.Be4 f3  0-1

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lysyj,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Bd2 O-O 8.d5 Nxd2
9.Qxd2 d6 10.Nd4 e5 11.Nc6 Qd7 12.Nxb8 Raxb8 13.h4 f5 14.Bh3 Bc8 15.e4 Qe8
16.exf5 Bxf5 17.Bxf5 Rxf5 18.Qe2 a6 19.Ne4 Qa4 20.b3 Qa3 21.O-O Rbf8 22.Kg2 Bd8
23.Rac1 Rf3 24.Rc2 a5 25.Rd1 a4 26.Rd3 Rxd3 27.Qxd3 Be7 28.Qc3 axb3 29.axb3 Ra8
30.h5 Qa1 31.Rc1 Qxc3 32.Nxc3 Kf7 33.Kf3 Bg5 34.Rb1 Ke8 35.Kg4 Be7 36.Kf5 Kd7
37.Ke4 Bg5 38.Kd3 Be7 39.Kc2 Rf8 40.Ne4 Rf5 41.Rh1 Rf3 42.Rh2 h6 43.Nd2 Rf5
44.Kd3 Rf8 45.Ne4 Rf3+ 46.Kc2 Rf8 47.Rh1 Rf5 48.Kd2 Rf3 49.Kc2 Rf5 50.Rh3 Rf3
51.Rh2 Bd8 52.Nd2 Rf5 53.Kd1 Be7 54.Ke2 Rf8 55.Rh1 Ra8 56.Ne4 Ra2+ 57.Kf3 Rb2
58.Kg4 Ke8 59.Ra1 Rxb3 60.Ra8+ Bd8 61.Ra4 b5 62.cxb5 Rxb5 63.Kf5 Rxd5 64.Ke6 Rd4
65.Rxd4 exd4 66.Kd5 Kd7 67.Kxd4 Ke6 68.g4 c6 69.f4 Bb6+ 70.Kd3 d5 71.Ng3 Bd8
72.Nf5 Bf6 73.Ne3 c5 74.Nd1 c4+ 75.Ke3 Kd6 76.Nf2 Kc5 77.Nh3 d4+ 78.Kd2 d3
79.g5 Bb2 80.f5 hxg5 81.Nxg5 Be5 82.f6 gxf6 83.Ne6+ Kd5 84.Ng7 Ke4 85.h6 Bf4+
86.Kc3 Bxh6 87.Ne6 d2 88.Kc2 Kd5 89.Nc7+ Kd4 90.Ne8 Bg5 91.Ng7 Ke3 92.Kd1 Kd3
93.Ne6 c3 94.Nc5+ Kc4 95.Ne6 Kb3 96.Nc5+ Kb2 97.Na4+ Kb3 98.Nc5+ Kc4 99.Ne4 Bh4
100.Kc2 d1=Q+ 101.Kxd1 Kd3 102.Nc5+ Kd4 103.Ne6+ Kc4 104.Kc2 Bg5 105.Ng7 Bd2
106.Ne8 Bg5 107.Ng7 Kd4 108.Ne6+ Ke5 109.Ng7 Bd2 110.Kd3 f5 111.Nh5 f4 112.Ke2 Kf5
113.Ng7+ Ke4 114.Ne6 f3+ 115.Kd1 f2 116.Ke2 Be3  0-1

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svane,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Qa4 Qd6 11.Ne4 Qc7 12.d4 O-O 13.Nc5 Rb8 14.a3 Rb5 15.Re1 Rd8
16.Qc4 a5 17.h3 Bf5 18.Ne5 h5 19.b3 Bf6 20.Bd2 Qc8 21.a4 Rb4 22.Bxb4 axb4
23.a5 Bxh3 24.gxh3 Qxh3 25.Qd3 Qh4 26.Re4 Qg5+ 27.Qg3 Qf5 28.Rae1 Nc3 29.Rf4 Qc2
30.Nxc6 Rd5 31.Qd3 Qb2 32.Nxb4 Rxd4 33.Rxd4 Bxd4 34.Qc2 Qa3 35.Ncd3 Qxa5
36.Qd2 Nd5 37.Qa2 Qc7 38.Qa8+ Kg7 39.Qxd5 Qg3+ 40.Qg2 Qh3  1-0

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paichadze,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 Nd7 5.Nc3 Ngf6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 a6
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 b5 11.b4 Nb6 12.Nd2 Bd7 13.Bb2 Rc8 14.Rc1 Rc7 15.Bd3 Qb8
16.Qf3 Rfc8 17.h3 g6 18.Qe3 Nh5 19.Ne2 Na4 20.Rxc7 Rxc7 21.Ba1 Qd8 22.Nb3 Bg5
23.Qf3 Nf4 24.Nxf4 Bxf4 25.Re2 Qc8 26.Re1 h5 27.Qe2 Nc3 28.Bxc3 Rxc3 29.Rd1 h4
30.Qb2 Bxh3 31.Bf1 Bg4 32.Rd3 Rc2 33.Qb1 Be2 34.Bxe2 Rxe2 35.Na5 Qc2 36.Qxc2 Re1+  0-1

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Grandelius,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 d5 6.b3 Be7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.c4 c5 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.Nbd2 Nd7 11.Nc4 b5 12.Ncd2 Bf6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.Ne4 Qe7 15.Rc1 Rac8 16.Qd2 b4
17.Qg5 f6 18.Qh4 Kh8 19.Rc2 g5 20.Qh5 Rg8 21.Rfc1 Rg6 22.d4 Nf4 23.gxf4 Bxe4
24.Rd2 gxf4 25.Kh1 Rcg8 26.Bh3 Qg7 27.Rdd1 Rh6 28.Qxh6 Qxh6 29.Bxe6 Qh5 30.Bxg8 Bxf3+
31.exf3 Qxf3+ 32.Kg1 Kxg8 33.dxc5 Ne5 34.c6 Nxc6 35.Rd7 Qg4+  0-1

[Event "Euro Online +2300 Day 2"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Galaktionov,Artem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.c4 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Qc2 c5 8.d5 exd5
9.Nh4 Nc6 10.cxd5 Nd4 11.Qd1 Ne8 12.e3 Bxh4 13.exd4 Bf6 14.Be3 cxd4 15.Bxd4 Bxd4
16.Qxd4 Qe7+ 17.Kf1 Qf6 18.Rd1 Qxd4 19.Rxd4 Nd6 20.Bf3 Rfe8 21.Kg2 f5 22.a4 Rac8
23.Ra1 a5 24.Ra3 Ba6 25.Rb3 Re1 26.h4 Rb8 27.Rd1 Bf1+ 28.Kh2 Rxd1 29.Nxd1 Nc4
30.Rc3 Nd2 31.Bg2 Bxg2 32.Kxg2 Kf7 33.Ne3 g6 34.Rc2 Ne4 35.Nc4 Kf6 36.f3 Nc5
37.Nxb6 Rxb6 38.Rxc5 Rxb2+ 39.Kh3 Ke5 40.Rxa5 Rd2 41.d6+ Kxd6 42.h5 Ke6 43.Ra6+ d6
44.h6 Rd1 45.Ra7 Rh1+ 46.Kg2 Rxh6 47.a5 g5 48.a6 Rf6 49.Rxh7 Rf8 50.a7 Ra8
51.Kf2 Kd5 52.Ke3 Kc5 53.Kd3 d5 54.Rg7 g4 55.f4 d4 56.Rf7 Kb6 57.Kxd4 Re8
58.Re7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Idrisova,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1960"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Nbd2 c5 5.c3 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 b6 8.O-O Bb7
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.f4 Ne4 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Bc2 Rad8 14.Qe1 f6 15.Nxd7 Qxd7
16.Rd1 Qb5 17.Bb3 c4 18.Bc2 Qxb2 19.Qd2 f5 20.Rb1 Qa3 21.Rb4 Bc6 22.Ra1 b5
23.Bd1 a5 24.Rb2 b4 25.Rc1 Bd5 26.cxb4 axb4 27.Rxb4 Rb8 28.Rcb1 Rxb4 29.Rxb4 c3
30.Ra4 Qxa4 31.Bxa4 cxd2 32.Kf2 Ra8 33.Bd1 Rxa2 34.h3 Kf7 35.g3 g6 36.h4 h6
37.Ke2 Ke7 38.Kf2 Bc4 39.g4 fxg4 40.Kg3 h5 41.Kf2 Kd6 42.Kg2 Bd3 43.Kf2 Bc2
44.Ke2 Bxd1+ 45.Kxd1 g3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dvirnyy,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd8 11.O-O a6 12.Re1 f6 13.Ne4 Qb4 14.Bd2 Qb5 15.Bc3 Bf5
16.a4 Qc4 17.Ng3 Bg6 18.Rc1 Rc8 19.Bd2 Qg4 20.Qb3 Bf7 21.Rxc8 Qxc8 22.Bb4 Qd7
23.Rd1 e6 24.d6 g5 25.Ne4 Bg7 26.Nc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Klekowski,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Nc6 6.b4 Nxe5 7.f4 Ng6 8.Nf3 Be7 9.Bd3 Bf6
10.Ra2 N8e7 11.O-O O-O 12.c4 a5 13.Qb3 axb4 14.axb4 Rxa2 15.Qxa2 Qc7 16.Na3 Nxf4
17.Nb5 Qb8 18.Bb1 dxc4 19.Nd6 e5 20.Qxc4 Be6 21.Qe4 Nfg6 22.Ng5 Bd5 23.Qg4 b6
24.Be3 bxc5 25.Bxc5 Rd8 26.Nge4 Qa8 27.Nxf6+ gxf6 28.Rxf6 Qa1 29.Rf1 Qb2
30.Nf5 Nxf5 31.Bxf5 Ra8 32.Be4 Bxe4 33.Qxe4 Ra2 34.Be3 Ra1 35.Rxa1 Qxa1+
36.Kf2 Qb2+ 37.Kf3 Kg7 38.h4 h5 39.Bc5 f5 40.Qxf5 Nxh4+ 41.Ke4 Nxf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Azaladze,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d5 5.exd5 b5 6.Bb3 b4 7.Nce2 cxd5 8.Nf3 Nf6
9.Ba4+ Bd7 10.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 11.O-O O-O 12.a3 bxa3 13.Rxa3 a5 14.Bf4 a4 15.Nc3 Nb6
16.Ne5 e6 17.h3 Nfd7 18.Nc6 Qf6 19.Bd6 Rfe8 20.Nb5 Nc4 21.Rf3 Qh4 22.Bg3 Qh5
23.Nc7 Nxb2 24.Qa1 Nc4 25.Nxe8 Rxe8 26.Qxa4 Nd2 27.Ne5 Nxf3+ 28.Nxf3 Nf6
29.Rb1 Qf5 30.Rb7 Rc8 31.Ne5 Qxc2 32.Qxc2 Rxc2 33.Nxf7 Ne4 34.Ne5 Bxe5 35.Bxe5 Rxf2
36.Rg7+ Kf8 37.Rxh7 Rf7 38.Rh6 g5 39.Rxe6 Rd7 40.Kh2 Kf7 41.Rh6 Re7 42.Rh7+ Ke6
43.Rxe7+ Kxe7 44.g3 Ke6 45.Kg2 g4 46.hxg4 Kf7 47.Kf3 Kg6 48.Kf4 Ng5 49.Bb8 Nf7
50.Bc7 Kf6 51.Bb8 Kg6 52.Be5 Ng5 53.Ke3 Ne6 54.Bf4 Kf6 55.Kd3 Kg6 56.Kc3 Kf6
57.Be3 Ke7 58.Kb4 Kd6 59.Kb5 Nf8 60.Bf4+ Ke6 61.Kc6 Nh7 62.g5 Nf8 63.g4 Ng6
64.Bg3 Ne7+ 65.Kc5 Ng6 66.Bd6 Nh4 67.Be5 Ng6 68.Bg3 Ne7 69.Kb6 Kd7 70.Kb5 Ng6
71.Kb4 Ne7 72.Kc5 Ke6 73.Be5 Ng6 74.Bf6 Nf4 75.Kc6 Ng6 76.Kc7 Nh4 77.Kd8 Nf3
78.Ke8 Nh2 79.Kf8 Nxg4 80.Bd8 Kf5 81.Kf7 Ke4 82.Bb6 Kf5 83.g6 Nh6+ 84.Kg7 Ng4
85.Bd8 Ke4 86.Kh7 Kxd4 87.g7 Ke4 88.g8=Q Ne5 89.Qe6 d4 90.Bf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svane,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.O-O c5 12.Re1 Bb7 13.Ne4 O-O 14.Nxc5 Bxf3 15.gxf3 Qd5
16.Ne4 Nc4 17.Nc3 Qc6 18.Qe4 Qxe4 19.fxe4 Ne5 20.Re3 Rfd8 21.Kf1 Bh6 22.Rh3 Bxd2
23.Ke2 Bxc1 24.Rxc1 Rab8 25.b3 Rbc8 26.f4 Nc6 27.Rd1 Rxd1 28.Kxd1 e5 29.Nd5 Kg7
30.Rc3 exf4 31.Nxf4 Rd8+ 32.Ke2 Nd4+ 33.Ke3 Rd7 34.a4 a5 35.Nd5 Ne6 36.b4 axb4
37.Nxb4 Ra7 38.Ra3 Ra5 39.Nc6 Ra6 40.Nd4 Nc5 41.a5 Kf6 42.h3 h6 43.Kf4 g5+
44.Ke3 Ke5 45.Nf3+ Kd6 46.Nd2 Ke6 47.Nc4 h5 48.Kd4 Nb7 49.Kc3 Nc5 50.Kb4 Nxe4
51.Kb5 Ra8 52.a6 Nd6+ 53.Nxd6 Kxd6 54.Rd3+ Ke5 55.Re3+ Kf4 56.Re7 f5 57.Kb6 g4
58.hxg4 fxg4 59.Kb7 Rh8 60.a7 g3 61.Rf7+ Kg4 62.Rg7+ Kh3 63.Rc7 g2 64.Rc8 Rxc8
65.Kxc8 g1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Motylev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.g3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Qe2 Qc7 6.d4 Ngf6 7.Bf4 Qa5+ 8.b4 Qxb4+
9.c3 Qa3 10.Nd6+ Kd8 11.Nxf7+ Ke8 12.Nd6+ Kd8 13.Nf7+ Ke8 14.Nd6+ Kd8 15.Nf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ramirez,Alej"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bxb1 8.Rxb1 e6
9.O-O Bd6 10.b3 Nf6 11.Bc4 Qh5 12.h3 O-O 13.Re1 h6 14.a3 Rad8 15.Bb2 Nd5
16.Ne5 Qf5 17.Bd3 Qf6 18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.Qg4 a5 20.Qe4 g6 21.g3 Rb8 22.Bc4 Qf5
23.Qxf5 gxf5 24.Bc1 Kg7 25.a4 Bb4 26.Rf1 Rfd8 27.Bxd5 Rxd5 28.Be3 h5 29.Rfc1 Rb6
30.Rc4 Kf8 31.Rbc1 Bd6 32.R1c3 Bb4 33.Rxc6 Bxc3 34.Rxb6 Bxd4 35.Bxd4 Rxd4
36.Rb5 h4 37.Kg2 hxg3 38.Kxg3 Kg7 39.f3 Rd3 40.Rxa5 Rxb3 41.Rb5 Ra3 42.a5 Kf6
43.h4 Kg6 44.Rc5 f6 45.Rb5 e5 46.Kf2 f4 47.Ke2 Kh5 48.Rb6 Kxh4 49.Rxf6 Rxa5
50.Rg6 Ra3 51.Kf2 Kh5 52.Rg8 Ra2+ 53.Kf1 Kh6 54.Ke1 Ra6 55.Kf2 Rg6 56.Re8 Rg5
57.Rh8+ Kg6 58.Re8 Kf5 59.Re7 Kf6 60.Re8 Rh5 61.Kf1 Kf7 62.Ra8 Ke6 63.Rd8 Rh2
64.Ke1 Kf6 65.Kf1 Kg5 66.Re8 Kh4 67.Rg8 Kh3 68.Rg7 Ra2 69.Rg8 Kh4 70.Rg7 Kh5
71.Rg8 Ra6 72.Kf2 Rg6 73.Re8 Rg5 74.Re6 Rf5 75.Re8 Kg5 76.Rg8+ Kf6 77.Re8 Kf7
78.Ra8 Ke6 79.Ra6+ Kd5 80.Ra5+ Ke6 81.Ra6+ Ke7 82.Ra7+ Kf8 83.Ra8+ Kg7 84.Re8 Kg6
85.Re6+ Kf7 86.Ra6 Rg5 87.Ra7+ Ke6 88.Ra6+ Kf5 89.Ra8 Rg7 90.Re8 Ra7 91.Ke2 Ra2+
92.Kf1 Kf6 93.Ke1 Ra5 94.Kf2 Kf7 95.Rb8 Ra2+ 96.Ke1 Ke6 97.Rd8 Rb2 98.Kf1 Rb4
99.Kf2 Rd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Siva,Mahadevan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Qg4 Ne6 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Rd1 Qe8 13.Bh6 g6 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.Bxf8 Nxf8
16.Qg3 Bf5 17.Nc3 Re8 18.Re1 Bxc2 19.Rac1 Bf5 20.Rcd1 Nd7 21.f4 h5 22.h3 h4
23.Qf2 Nc5 24.Re2 a5 25.Red2 Kg7 26.Qd4 Ne6 27.Qe3 Qb4 28.Ne2 c5 29.b3 a4
30.Kh2 b6 31.g4 hxg3+ 32.Nxg3 Qxf4 33.Qxf4 Nxf4 34.Nxf5+ gxf5 35.Rf1 Ng6
36.Rxf5 axb3 37.axb3 Rxe5 38.Rxe5 Nxe5 39.Kg3 Kf6 40.h4 c4 41.bxc4 Nxc4 42.Rd7 c5
43.Kf4 Kg6 44.Rd8 f6 45.Rg8+ Kf7 46.Rb8 Kg6 47.Rg8+ Kh5 48.Rh8+ Kg6 49.h5+ Kg7
50.Rb8 Kh6 51.Kg4 Ne3+ 52.Kf4 Nc4 53.Kf5 Ne3+ 54.Kf4 Nc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Nbd2 Qb6
9.Qb3 Qd8 10.h3 O-O 11.O-O h6 12.Rfe1 Kh7 13.Ne5 Ne8 14.Ndf3 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 a5
16.Qc2 Qb6 17.Re3 Nd6 18.Bxg6+ Kh8 19.Bxf7 Bf5 20.Ng6+ Kh7 21.Nxf8+ Rxf8
22.Qe2 Nxf7 23.Rxe7 Qg6 24.Bg3 b6 25.Re1 Ng5 26.Kh2 Kg8 27.Re8 Ne4 28.Rxf8+ Bxf8
29.Qe3 Bd6 30.Bxd6 Qxd6+ 31.Kg1 Qg6 32.Kh2 Qd6+ 33.f4 h5 34.Rf1 Qg6 35.Qf3 Kf7
36.Qe3 h4 37.Qf3 Ke6 38.Re1 Kd6 39.b3 b5 40.Qe3 Kc6 41.a4 bxa4 42.bxa4 Qg3+
43.Qxg3 hxg3+ 44.Kg1 Kd6 45.Re3 Bd7 46.c4 Bxa4 47.Ra3 Bd1 48.c5+ Kc6 49.Rxa5 Be2
50.Ra2 Bc4 51.Rb2 Nc3 52.Rd2 Ne2+ 53.Kf1 Nxf4+ 54.Ke1 Nd3+ 55.Ke2 Nf2+ 56.Kf3 Ne4
57.Rd1 Kd7 58.Rb1 Nd2+ 59.Kxg3 Nxb1 60.Kf4 Nc3 61.Ke5 Ne4 62.g4 Nf2 63.g5 Nxh3
64.g6 Ke7 65.g7 Kf7 66.c6 Kxg7 67.c7 Ba6 68.Kxd5 Nf4+ 69.Kc6 Bc8 70.d5 Kf7
71.d6 Ke6 72.d7 Bxd7+ 73.Kb7 Nd5 74.c8=Q Bxc8+ 75.Kxc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 e6 8.Qc2 Nc6
9.Rd1 Qe7 10.d5 Nb4 11.Qb3 Na6 12.dxe6 Nc5 13.Qc2 c6 14.Bf4 Rd8 15.Ng5 Bxe6
16.Nxe6 Qxe6 17.b3 Nfe4 18.Nxe4 Nxe4 19.Rac1 Rd7 20.f3 Nf6 21.Rd3 Rad8 22.Rcd1 d5
23.Bg5 dxc4 24.Qxc4 Qxc4 25.bxc4 Rxd3 26.Rxd3 Rxd3 27.exd3 Nd7 28.Kf2 Bd4+
29.Ke2 Nc5 30.Be3 Ne6 31.f4 Kf7 32.Bxd4 Nxd4+ 33.Ke3 Nc2+ 34.Kd2 Nd4 35.Kc3 Ne2+
36.Kd2 Nd4 37.Ke3 Nc2+ 38.Kd2 Nd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Nc3 Nd4 5.e5 Nxb5 6.Nxb5 Nd5 7.c4 Nc7 8.Nc3 g6
9.O-O Bg7 10.Re1 O-O 11.d4 cxd4 12.Nxd4 d6 13.Bf4 d5 14.c5 Ne6 15.Nxe6 Bxe6
16.Qd4 Qd7 17.b4 Rac8 18.Rac1 b6 19.Ne2 Qb5 20.Nc3 Qd7 21.Ne2 Qb5 22.Nc3 Qc4
23.Qxc4 dxc4 24.cxb6 axb6 25.Red1 Rfd8 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Rd1 Rxd1+ 28.Nxd1 f6
29.a4 fxe5 30.Bd2 e4 31.a5 bxa5 32.bxa5 Bc8 33.Bc3 Bf6 34.Kf1 Kf7 35.Ke1 Ke6
36.Kd2 Kd5 37.Bb4 Kc6 38.Nc3 Bf5 39.Ke3 Bg5+ 40.Kd4 e3 41.fxe3 Bd3 42.e4 h5
43.Nd5 e6 44.Ne7+ Bxe7 45.Bxe7 Kb5 46.Bd8 Bf1 47.g3 Bg2 48.Be7 Bf3 49.Bd6 Bg2
50.e5 Bd5 51.Kc3 Kxa5 52.h4 Kb5 53.Be7 Be4 54.Bg5 Bd3 55.Be3 Kc6 56.Bd2 Kd5
57.Bf4 Ke4 58.Kd2 Kd4 59.Kc1 c3 60.Kd1 Ke4 61.Kc1 Kd4 62.Kd1 Kc4 63.Kc1 Kb3
64.Bg5 Bf5 65.Bf4 c2 66.Bg5 Kc3 67.Bf4 Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 e6 8.Qc2 Qe7
9.e4 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Re1 Nc6 12.a3 fxe4 13.Ng5 Nd4 14.Qb1 Bf5 15.Ngxe4 Nb3
16.Ra2 Nxc1 17.Qxc1 c6 18.b4 Rad8 19.Rae2 Nxe4 20.Nxe4 Rd4 21.c5 Bxe4 22.Rxe4 Qf7
23.Qc2 Rfd8 24.Rxd4 Rxd4 25.Rd1 Qd7 26.Rxd4 Qxd4 27.Qb3+ Kf8 28.Qe6 Qd8 29.Bf1 Qe8
30.Qd6+ Kg8 31.Bc4+ Kh8 32.Qc7 e4 33.Bf7 Qa8 34.Qe7 Bb2 35.Qxe4 Qf8 36.Bc4 Kg7
37.Qd3 Qe7 38.Kg2 Be5 39.h4 Bc7 40.Qf3 Be5 41.h5 Qf6 42.Qg4 Qe7 43.hxg6 hxg6
44.Bd3 Qf7 45.Be4 Bb2 46.a4 Ba3 47.Bf3 Bb2 48.b5 cxb5 49.axb5 Be5 50.c6 bxc6
51.bxc6 Bc7 52.Be4 Bb6 53.f4 Qa2+ 54.Kh3 Qf7 55.f5 Qf6 56.fxg6 Qe7 57.Qf3 Qe6+
58.g4 Qf6 59.Bf5 a5 60.Qd3 Qe7 61.Qc3+ Qf6 62.Qb3 Bc7 63.Qd3 Qe7 64.g5 Bd8
65.Qd4+ Kg8 66.Qd5+ Kg7 67.Qd4+ Kg8 68.Qc4+ Kg7 69.Qc3+ Kg8 70.Qb3+ Kg7 71.Qc3+ Kg8
72.Qc4+ Kg7 73.Qd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bb7 13.Ng3 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.b3 Nb6
16.Bd2 a5 17.Bd3 c6 18.Qc2 a4 19.Nf5 Kh7 20.Rad1 g6 21.Ng3 axb3 22.axb3 Qe7
23.Ra1 Bg7 24.Rxa8 Rxa8 25.c4 bxc4 26.bxc4 exd4 27.e5 Nfd7 28.e6 Nc5 29.exf7 Qxf7
30.Bf1 d3 31.Bxd3 Nxd3 32.Qxd3 Nxc4 33.Ne4 Qd5 34.Qb1 Nxd2 35.Qxb7 Nxf3+
36.gxf3 Rf8 37.Ra1 Rf7  0-1

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 e6 8.Qc2 Nc6
9.a3 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Rd1 Qe8 12.Nd5 Rf7 13.Ng5 Rd7 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.Bd5+ Kh8
16.Ne6 Nd4 17.Nxd4 exd4 18.h4 c6 19.Bf3 Rd8 20.Kg2 Be6 21.Rb1 Qf7 22.b3 Rd7
23.Bf4 Rad8 24.Rd3 Kg7 25.Qd2 Qe7 26.Ra1 c5 27.Rh1 h5 28.a4 Re8 29.Re1 Qd8
30.Rd1 Ree7 31.e3 dxe3 32.Bxe3 Rxd3 33.Qxd3 Rd7 34.Qc2 Rxd1 35.Qxd1 Qxd1
36.Bxd1 b6 37.Bf3 Be5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxd4 exd4 6.Nd5 Nxd5 7.exd5 Qe7+
8.Qe2 Qxe2+ 9.Kxe2 Bc5 10.a4 a5 11.b3 b6 12.Kd3 Bb7 13.Re1+ Kf8 14.Bc4 c6
15.dxc6 dxc6 16.Bb2 Rd8 17.Re4 b5 18.axb5 cxb5 19.Bxb5 Bxe4+ 20.Kxe4 Bb6
21.Kd3 Ke7 22.Re1+ Kd6 23.Bc4 Rhe8 24.Ba3+ Kc7 25.Rxe8 Rxe8 26.Bxf7 Re1 27.Bd5 Rf1
28.Ke2 Ra1 29.Bf8 g6 30.Bg8 Rg1 31.g3 Rg2 32.Bxh7 d3+ 33.Kxd3 Rxf2 34.Ba3 Rxh2
35.Bxg6 Rg2 36.Be4 Rxg3+ 37.Kc4 Rg4 38.d3 Rg5 39.Bb2 Be3 40.d4 Bf4 41.Bc3 Bd6
42.Bd3 Kc6 43.Bd2 Rg4 44.Bxa5 Be5 45.c3 Bf6 46.b4 Be7 47.b5+ Kb7 48.Bb4 Bd8
49.Bc5 Ba5 50.Bb4 Bb6 51.Bf5 Rf4 52.Be6 Kc7 53.Bd5 Rh4 54.Bc6 Rg4 55.Kb3 Rg3
56.Kc2 Rh3 57.Kb2 Re3 58.d5 Re2+ 59.Kb3 Re5 60.d6+ Kd8 61.c4 Rh5 62.Kc2 Rf5
63.Kd3 Re5 64.Bd5 Re3+ 65.Kd2 Re5 66.Kd3 Re3+ 67.Kc2 Re5 68.Ba3 Re2+ 69.Kb3 Re3+
70.Kb4 Rd3 71.Ka4 Rd4 72.Kb3 Rd3+ 73.Ka4 Rd4 74.Bb4 Kd7 75.Bc6+ Kd8 76.Kb3 Rd3+
77.Kc2 Rd4 78.Kc3 Rd1 79.c5 Rc1+ 80.Kd4 Rb1 81.cxb6  1-0

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 d5 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Ng3 f5 12.exf6 Nxf6 13.c4 Bc5 14.cxd5 Ng4 15.Be3 Qh4  0-1

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 Qb6 6.a4 a6 7.Bc4 Na5 8.Na3 e6
9.e5 Nd5 10.O-O Bg7 11.d3 O-O 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.b4 Nb3 14.Rb1 Nxc1 15.Rfxc1 d6
16.Qe3 Qc6 17.b5 axb5 18.axb5 Qe8 19.Nc2 dxe5 20.Qxc5 Be6 21.Qe3 f6 22.Nb4 Qd7
23.c4 dxc4 24.dxc4 Rfd8 25.h3 e4 26.Qxe4 Bf5 27.Qf4 Bxb1 28.Rxb1 Qd6 29.Qe4 b6
30.Nc6 Rd7 31.Re1 f5 32.Qe3 Qc5 33.Qe6+ Rf7 34.Ng5 Rf8 35.Nxf7 Rxf7 36.Nd8  1-0

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 h6 7.c3 a6 8.O-O O-O 9.Re1 Be6
10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Qb3 Qd7 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.Rxe3 Ne7 14.Nbd2 Rab8 15.d4 Ng6 16.Nc4 Ng4
17.Ree1 Qb5 18.Qxb5 axb5 19.Ne3 Nxe3 20.Rxe3 Ra8 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.Kf1 Rfd8
23.g3 Ra6 24.h4 h5 25.Ng5 Nf8 26.Ke2 Rdd6 27.Rd3 Nd7 28.Rxd6 Rxd6 29.b4 Kf8
30.Nf3 Ke7 31.Rg1 Rc6 32.Kd3 Rd6+ 33.Kc2 Nf6 34.Re1 Ng4 35.Re2 Kf6 36.Ne1 Ke7
37.Nd3 Kf6 38.f3 Nh6 39.Nxe5 Rd8 40.Nd3 Nf7 41.f4 e5 42.fxe5+ Nxe5 43.Rf2+ Ke6
44.Nxe5 Kxe5 45.Rf5+ Kxe4 46.Rxb5  1-0

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 e5 8.dxe5 Nh5
9.Be3 Nxe5 10.Bb5+ Nc6 11.Qa4 Bd7 12.Nf3 Bd6 13.O-O O-O 14.Nbd2 h6 15.Rad1 Nf6
16.h3 a6 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Qh4 Re8 19.Rfe1 Rb8 20.b4 Rc8 21.Bd4 Rxe1+ 22.Rxe1 c5
23.bxc5 Bxc5 24.Nb3 Bd6 25.Ne5 Bf5 26.Nd2 Ne4 27.Qxd8+ Rxd8 28.Nxe4 Bxe4
29.f3 Bf5 30.Nc6 Rc8 31.Ne7+ Bxe7 32.Rxe7 Bd3 33.a4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 d5 8.Na3 e5
9.Nb3 d4 10.e3 Nc6 11.exd4 exd4 12.Nb5 Bg4 13.f3 Be6 14.N5xd4 Nxd4 15.Qxd4 Qxd4+
16.Nxd4 Bxc4 17.Rd1 Rfd8 18.Be3 Nd5 19.Bf2 Nb4 20.b3 Bd3 21.a3 Rxd4 22.axb4 Rxb4
23.Rxa7 Rxa7 24.Bxa7 Rxb3 25.Bf1 Bxf1 26.Rd8+ Bf8 27.Bc5 Rb1 28.Kf2 h5 29.Rxf8+ Kg7
30.Rb8 Bc4 31.Bd4+ f6 32.g4 hxg4 33.fxg4 Rd1 34.Rd8 Rd2+ 35.Ke1 Re2+ 36.Kd1 Rxh2
37.g5 Kf7 38.Bxf6 Bb3+ 39.Kc1 Be6 40.Rb8 Bd5 41.Rd8 Bc6 42.Rc8 Ke6 43.Rd8 Kf5
44.Rd2 Rh1+ 45.Rd1 Rxd1+ 46.Kxd1 b5 47.Kc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Nf3 e6 8.Nbd2 Bd6
9.Bxd6 Qxd6 10.O-O O-O 11.Qb3 Qc7 12.Rfe1 Bxf3 13.Nxf3 a6 14.Qc2 g6 15.Re2 Rac8
16.Qd2 Kg7 17.a3 Rfe8 18.Rae1 b5 19.h3 Re7 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Nd7 22.Re3 Rf8
23.h4 f5 24.exf6+ Rxf6 25.h5 Qf4 26.R1e2 e5 27.Bc2 Rd6 28.Qe1 Rf7 29.Rf3 Qg5
30.Rxf7+ Kxf7 31.hxg6+ hxg6 32.Re3 Kg7 33.Rg3 Qf4 34.Rf3 Qg5 35.Qd1 Qe7 36.Rg3 e4
37.Qg4 Ne5 38.Qc8 Rc6 39.Qa8 Qd7 40.Rh3 Qc8 41.Qa7+ Rc7 42.Qd4 Qe6 43.Bb3 Rd7
44.Rg3 Qf6 45.Re3 Ng4 46.Rxe4 Qxd4 47.Rxd4 Nf6 48.a4 Kf8 49.axb5 axb5 50.Rb4 Rb7
51.Ba4 Ne4 52.Bxb5 Ke7 53.Bc6 Rxb4 54.cxb4 Kd6 55.b5 Nd2 56.f3 Nc4 57.Kf2 Nxb2
58.Ke3 Nc4+ 59.Kd4 Na5 60.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O O-O 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Na3 Nc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Qa4 Qb6 12.e4 Nb4 13.Be3 Qb7 14.Nc4 Be6 15.Rac1 Qb5
16.Qb3 Rfd8 17.a4 Qb8 18.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 Na6 20.Qxb8+ Rxb8 21.Na5 Rxb2
22.Nxc6 h5 23.Nxe7+ Kh7 24.Nd5 Ra2 25.Bxa7 Rxa4 26.Be3 Nb4 27.Nxb4 Rxb4 28.h3 Ra4
29.f4 Ra3 30.Kf2 Ra2+ 31.Rd2 Rxd2+ 32.Bxd2 Bd4+ 33.Be3 Bxe3+ 34.Kxe3 Kg7
35.h4 Bg4 36.Kd4 Kf6 37.Bf1 Kg7 38.Ke5 Be6 39.Bb5 Ba2 40.Bc6 Bb1 41.Bd5 Bc2
42.Kd6 Kf8 43.e5 Bb1 44.Bc4 Bf5 45.e6 fxe6 46.Bxe6 Bb1 47.Ke5 Kg7 48.f5 gxf5
49.Bxf5 Ba2 50.Be6 Bb1 51.Kf4 Kh6 52.Bf5 Ba2 53.Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.Bb5 e5 5.O-O Ne7 6.Nd5 a6 7.Bc4 b5 8.Nxe7 Nxe7
9.Be2 Bb7 10.a4 b4 11.Bc4 Ng6 12.d3 Be7 13.c3 O-O 14.cxb4 cxb4 15.Qb3 a5
16.Be3 Qe8 17.Bd5 Bxd5 18.Qxd5 Kh8 19.Nd2 f5 20.f3 Nh4 21.Bf2 Ng6 22.g3 fxe4
23.dxe4 Bg5 24.Kg2 Bxd2 25.Qxd2 Qf7 26.Be3 Qe6 27.Qd3 Rfd8 28.Rfd1 Ne7 29.Bg5 h6
30.Bxe7 Qxe7 31.Rac1 Rac8 32.Qa6 Rxc1 33.Rxc1 d5 34.exd5 Rxd5 35.Rc8+ Kh7
36.Qe2 Rd4 37.Rc4 Rxc4 38.Qxc4 Qd6 39.Qe4+ Kg8 40.b3 Qd2+ 41.Kh3 Qd7+ 42.g4 Qf7
43.Qd3 Qf4 44.Kg2 Kf7 45.Qd5+ Kf6 46.Qd6+ Kf7 47.Qd7+ Kf6 48.h4 Kg6 49.h5+ Kh7
50.Qd3+ Kg8 51.Qd5+ Kh7 52.Qd3+ Kg8 53.Qd5+ Kh7 54.Qd3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Na5 8.Ba2 c5
9.Na3 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Nc4 Nxc4 12.dxc4 Qe8 13.Ng5 Qd7 14.Qd3 h6 15.Nh3 Rad8
16.f4 d5 17.exd5 e4 18.dxe6 Qxe6 19.Qe2 Bd6 20.Be3 Ng4 21.Rad1 Nxe3 22.Qxe3 Qxc4
23.Qxe4 Qxe4 24.Rxe4 Kf7 25.Kf2 Be7 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Ke2 Bf6 28.c3 Rd6 29.g4 Rb6
30.b4 Bxc3 31.bxc5 Rb2+ 32.Kf3 Rxh2 33.Nf2 g5 34.Kg3 Rh4 35.Nh3 Bf6 36.fxg5 hxg5
37.Rb4 Kg6 38.Nf2 Be5+ 39.Kf3 Rh7 40.Nd3 Bh2 41.Rb2 Rf7+ 42.Ke4 Re7+ 43.Kd5 Rd7+
44.Kc4 Bg3 45.a5 Kf6 46.a6 bxa6 47.Ra2 Re7 48.Rxa6+ Kf7 49.Kd5 Rd7+ 50.Ke4 Re7+
51.Kf5 Rd7 52.Nb4 Rc7 53.c6 Re7 54.Nd3 Bd6 55.Kxg5 Ke6 56.Nf4+ Kf7 57.Nh5 Ke6
58.Kh6 Kd5 59.g5 Rc7 60.g6 Be5 61.Ra5+ Kd6 62.Rxe5 Kxe5 63.g7 Rxg7 64.Nxg7 Kd6
65.Kg5 Kxc6 66.Kf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 e5 8.dxe5 Nh5
9.Be3 Nxe5 10.Bb5+ Nc6 11.Qa4 Bd7 12.Nf3 Bd6 13.O-O O-O 14.Nbd2 Qc7 15.Qh4 Nf4
16.Rfe1 Ng6 17.Qh5 Nce5 18.Bxd7 Qxd7 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.Nf3 Ng4 21.Rad1 Nf6
22.Qh4 Rfe8 23.Bd4 Ne4 24.h3 h6 25.Qg4 f5 26.Qg6 Qf7 27.Qxf7+ Kxf7 28.Kf1 f4
29.Nd2 Re6 30.f3 Ng3+ 31.Kf2 Rxe1 32.Rxe1 Nf5 33.Nb3 g6 34.Be5 Bxe5 35.Rxe5 Rd8
36.Nc5 b6 37.Nd3 Kf6 38.Re1 g5 39.Re2 d4 40.cxd4 Rxd4 41.Ne5 h5 42.Nc6 Rd6
43.Nxa7 Ng3 44.Re1 Rd2+ 45.Kg1 Rxb2 46.a4 Nf5 47.Nc8 Ne3 48.g4 hxg4 49.hxg4 Rg2+
50.Kh1 Rg3 51.Nxb6 Rxf3 52.a5 Nxg4 53.Ra1 Rh3+ 54.Kg2 Rg3+ 55.Kh1 Nf2+ 56.Kh2 Ng4+
57.Kh1 f3 58.Nd5+ Ke5 59.a6 Nf2+  0-1

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a5 6.c3 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Be6
10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Qe2 Qd7 13.h4 g4 14.Nh2 Qg7 15.O-O Nh5 16.Kh1 Nxg3+
17.fxg3 h5 18.Rxf8+ Rxf8 19.Rf1 Rxf1+ 20.Nhxf1 Qf6 21.Ne3 Ne7 22.Kh2 Ng6
23.Nb3 b6 24.Nxc5 dxc5 25.Kg1 Kf7 26.Nc4 Ne7 27.Qe3 Kg7 28.Na3 Nc8 29.Nc4 Nd6
30.Nd2 Kg6 31.b3 Kg7 32.Nf1 Qh6 33.Qe1 Qf6 34.Ne3 Qh6 35.Qf2 Qf6 36.Qe2 Qf7
37.Qd2 Qf6 38.Qe2 Qf7 39.Qd2 Qf6 40.Qe2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Bd6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.O-O O-O 13.Rfe1 Qc7 14.Re2 Rab8 15.Qc2 g6
16.a3 b5 17.g3 Rfc8 18.Qd2 Kg7 19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Nd7 21.Rae1 a5 22.h4 b4
23.axb4 axb4 24.cxb4 Qb6 25.h5 Qxb4 26.h6+ Kf8 27.Qe3 Qg4 28.Kg2 Qb4 29.Rh1 Qc5
30.Qf3 Rb3 31.Rh4 Qe7 32.Rf4 Nc5 33.Rc2 Rc7 34.Rc3 Rxc3 35.bxc3 Nd7 36.Qe2 Qg5
37.c4 Qxe5 38.Qa2 dxc4 39.Qa8+ Ke7 40.Bxc4 g5 41.Re4 Qf5 42.g4 Qg6 43.Qa5 Rc5
44.Qe1 Qxh6 45.Qb4 Qf6 46.Bb5 Qc3 47.Qa4 Rc7 48.Bxd7 Rxd7 49.Qa6 Qc5 50.Qe2 Qd5
51.Kh2 Qd3 52.Qe1 Qd6+ 53.Kg2 Qd2 54.Qa1 Qd5 55.Qa3+ Kf6 56.Qb2+ Kg6 57.Qb1 Rb7
58.Qc2 Rb4 59.f3 Rxe4 60.fxe4 Qe5 61.Qd3 h5 62.gxh5+ Kxh5 63.Qf3+ Kg6 64.Kh3 Qf4
65.Qd3 Kh5 66.Kg2 g4 67.Qb5+ Kh4 68.Qb1 Qf3+ 69.Kg1 g3 70.Qc2 Kh3 71.e5 Qf2+
72.Qxf2 gxf2+ 73.Kxf2 Kg4  0-1

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.c4 c5 5.O-O O-O 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nb5 e6 10.e4 a6 11.exd5 axb5 12.Qb3 exd5 13.Nc3 d4 14.Nxb5 Be6 15.Qd3 Nc6
16.Bf4 Bxa2 17.b3 Qb6 18.Bc7 Qa6 19.Bd6 Rfd8 20.Rfd1 Be5 21.Ba3 Qb6 22.Rxa2 Nb4
23.Bxb4 Rxa2 24.Bf1 Bg7 25.Be7 Re8 26.Bd6 Rb2 27.b4 Re6 28.Bc5 Qd8 29.Nxd4 Re8
30.Qc3 Ra2 31.Qb3 Ra8 32.Nf5 Qf6 33.Nxg7 Qxg7 34.Bd4 Qf8 35.Bc4 Rad8 36.Bc5 Qg7
37.Rxd8 Rxd8 38.Kg2 Rc8 39.Qd3 Qf6 40.Bd5 b6 41.Be3 Rd8 42.Qc4 Qf5 43.Be4 Qf6
44.h4 Re8 45.Bd5 h5 46.Qc6 Qxc6 47.Bxc6 Re5 48.b5  1-0

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.c3 Ng6 8.Bd4 Qc7
9.Bb5 Be7 10.h4 h5 11.g3 Bd7 12.Qe2 f6 13.exf6 gxf6 14.Bd3 Nf8 15.Na3 a6
16.Be3 e5 17.Bc2 Bg4 18.O-O e4 19.Bf4 Qd7 20.Bxe4 dxe4 21.Qxe4 Qe6 22.Qd3 Qf5
23.Qe3 Ng6 24.Nc4 O-O 25.Nd4 Qxc5 26.Bh6 Qxc4 27.Bxf8 Bxf8 28.Rfe1 Nxd4 29.cxd4 Qd5
30.Rac1 Bd7 31.f3 Bc6 32.Kf2 Re8 33.Qd3 Ne5 34.Rxe5 fxe5 35.Qg6+ Bg7  0-1

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Kh8 8.Nc3 Ng8
9.d4 Bg4 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Be2 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 Nf6 14.Bf4 Qd7 15.h3 Rae8
16.Rad1 Qc6 17.Re2 Bd8 18.b3 a6 19.Nd5 Nxd5 20.exd5 Qd7 21.Rde1 Rxe2 22.Qxe2 Kg8
23.Qe4 Bf6 24.c4 g6 25.g4 b5 26.axb5 axb5 27.Kg2 bxc4 28.bxc4 Ra8 29.Bh6 Bg7
30.Bxg7 Kxg7 31.Qd4+ Kg8 32.Qf6 Re8 33.Rxe8+ Qxe8 34.Kg3 Qb8 35.f3 Qe8 36.Kf2 Qa8
37.Kg3 Qa7 38.Qb2 Qe3 39.h4 Qe1+ 40.Kf4 Qxh4 41.Qb8+ Kg7 42.Qxc7 Qf2 43.g5 Qd2+
44.Kg4 h5+ 45.gxh6+ Kxh6 46.Qxd6 Qg2+ 47.Qg3 f5+ 48.Kh4 g5+  0-1

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "23"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 e5 8.dxe5 Nh5
9.Be3 Nxe5 10.Bb5+ Nc6 11.Nd2 Nf6 12.Ngf3 Bd6 13.Qa4 Bd7 14.O-O O-O 15.Rfe1 a6
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Qh4 h6 18.Bd4 Nh7 19.Qxd8 Rfxd8 20.b4 Nf8 21.Nb3 Ne6 22.Be5 Bf8
23.Nfd4 Rdc8 24.Nxe6 Bxe6 25.Bd4 Bf5 26.Bc5 g5 27.Bxf8 Kxf8 28.a4 Re8 29.a5 Bd3
30.Nc5 Bb5 31.f3 Re7 32.Kf2 Rd8 33.Rxe7 Kxe7 34.Re1+ Kf6 35.g3 d4 36.Rd1 d3
37.Rd2 Rd5 38.Nb3 Bc4 39.Nc5 Bb5 40.Ke3 Re5+ 41.Kf2 Rd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "24"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a5 6.c3 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Be6
10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Qb3 Qd7 12.Nf1 d5 13.exd5 Bxd5 14.O-O-O Rfe8 15.Ne3 Bxc4 16.Nxc4 Ng4
17.Rd2 Bd6 18.Re1 Ra6 19.h3 Nf6 20.Nfxe5 Nxe5 21.Bxe5 Bf8 22.d4 Qd5 23.Rde2 Rb6
24.Qa2 Rbe6 25.Kb1 Qxg2 26.f4 Qxh3 27.fxg5 hxg5 28.Ne3 Nd7 29.Nd5 Bd6 30.Ka1 c5
31.Re3 Qf5 32.Bxd6 Rxe3 33.Nxe3 Qf2 34.Rf1 Qxf1+ 35.Nxf1 Re1+ 36.Qb1 Rxb1+
37.Kxb1 cxd4 38.cxd4 f5 39.Kc2 Kf7 40.Kd3 Ke6 41.Bc7 f4 42.Nd2 Kf5 43.Ne4 g4
44.Nd6+ Kg5 45.Nf7+ Kf5 46.Nd6+ Kg5 47.d5 g3 48.Ne4+ Kg4 49.Ke2 f3+ 50.Ke3 g2
51.Kf2 b6 52.Bh2 Kh3 53.Bd6 Kg4 54.Nd2 Nf6 55.Nxf3 Ne4+ 56.Kxg2 Nxd6 57.Nd4 Kf4
58.Ne2+ Ke4 59.Nc3+ Ke5 60.Kf3 Nc4 61.b3 Nd2+ 62.Ke3 Nxb3 63.Kd3 Nc5+ 64.Kc4 Kd6
65.Kb5 Kc7 66.Ne2 Kd6 67.Nf4 Kc7 68.Ne6+ Nxe6 69.dxe6 Kd6 70.Kxb6 Kxe6 71.Kxa5 Kd7
72.Kb6 Kc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Kosteniuk-Muzychuk Blitz"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.06"]
[Round "25"]
[White "Muzychuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 e5 8.dxe5 Nh5
9.Be3 Nxe5 10.Bb5+ Nc6 11.Nd2 Nf6 12.Ngf3 Bd6 13.h3 Bd7 14.O-O O-O 15.Rfe1 a6
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Rad1 c5 18.Qc2 h6 19.Nc4 Qc7 20.Nxd6 Qxd6 21.Qc1 Bf5 22.b4 cxb4
23.cxb4 Rfc8 24.Bc5 Qd7 25.Ne5 Qa4 26.Qf4 Be6 27.Rd3 Rxc5 28.Qh4 Rc2 29.Rg3 Kh7
30.Ree3 Rc1+ 31.Kh2 Qd1 32.Rxg7+ Kxg7 33.Rg3+ Ng4+ 34.Rxg4+ Bxg4 35.Nxg4 Qh1+
36.Kg3 Rc3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tay,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 Nc6 5.d4 e6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bd3 Ng6 8.f4 f5
9.Qh5 Nxe5 10.fxe5 Qh4+ 11.Qxh4 Nxh4 12.O-O Be7 13.c4 dxc4 14.Bxc4 Bd7 15.Nc3 O-O-O
16.Be3 Kb8 17.d5 exd5 18.Nxd5 Ng6 19.Nxe7 Nxe7 20.Bg5 Rhe8 21.Bf7 h6 22.Bxe8 Rxe8
23.Bxe7 Rxe7 24.Rae1 Be6 25.Rf4 g6 26.Rd4 Bxa2 27.Rd6 Be6 28.Kf2 g5 29.g3 a6
30.h4 Ka7 31.hxg5 hxg5 32.Rh1 Bc4 33.Re1 Be6 34.Ke3 a5 35.Kd4 b6 36.Rh1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Banzea,Alexandru-Bogdan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 g6 8.Bb5+ Nc6
9.O-O Bg7 10.a4 O-O 11.Ba3 a6 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Re1 Re8 14.Ne5 Qd5 15.d4 f6
16.c4 Qe6 17.Nxg6 Qxc4 18.Nxe7+ Kh8 19.Rc1 Qf7 20.Rxc6 Bd7 21.Rc7 Rad8 22.d5 f5
23.d6 f4 24.Bc5 Qf6 25.Bb4 Qb2 26.Qd2 Qxd2 27.Bxd2 Bxa4 28.Bxf4 Bb5 29.h4 Bf6
30.h5 Bxe7 31.dxe7 Rd7 32.Rxd7 Bxd7 33.Bd6 Ra8 34.f3 Kg8 35.g4 Kf7 36.Kf2 a5
37.Ba3 a4 38.Kg3 Rb8 39.Rd1 Be8 40.Rd4 Rb3 41.Rf4+ Ke6 42.Re4+ Kd7 43.Rd4+ Ke6
44.Rd8 Rxa3 45.Rxe8 Kf7 46.Rh8 Kxe7 47.Rxh7+ Kf6 48.Ra7 Ra1 49.Ra6+ Ke5 50.h6 a3
51.Kg2 a2 52.h7 Rh1 53.Kxh1 a1=Q+ 54.Rxa1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hristodoulou,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4 Nd7 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Qe7
9.Qxe7+ Kxe7 10.O-O Rd8 11.Re1+ Kf8 12.c3 Nb6 13.Bb3 Bg4 14.h3 Bxf3 15.gxf3 a5
16.a4 Re8 17.Bd2 Nd5 18.Kf1 Bf4 19.Bxd5 Bxd2 20.Rxe8+ Rxe8 21.Bc4 h5 22.Rd1 Bf4
23.d5 Rd8 24.Ke2 c5 25.Bb5 g5 26.Bc4 f5 27.Bb5 Ke7 28.Bc4 Kf6 29.Kf1 Be5
30.Re1 b6 31.Kg2 Rg8 32.Bb5 g4 33.hxg4 fxg4 34.fxg4 Rxg4+ 35.Kh3 Rf4 36.Re2 Bd6
37.Kg2 h4 38.b3 Be5 39.Bc4 Bxc3 40.d6 Rd4 41.Re3 Bd2 42.Rf3+ Ke5 43.Rxf7 Rxd6
44.Rh7 Bg5 45.Rh5 Kf4 46.Rh7 Rd2 47.Rf7+ Ke5 48.Rg7 Be3 49.Re7+ Kd4 50.Rxe3 Rb2
51.Rh3 b5 52.Rxh4+ Kc3 53.axb5 Rb1 54.b6 Rd1 55.b7 Rd8 56.Rh7 Rb8 57.Rc7 a4
58.Rxc5 a3 59.Ra5 Kb4 60.Ra4+ Kc3 61.Rxa3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Boyer,Mahel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qh5 5.Nb5 Kd8 6.d4 Bg4 7.Bf4 Bxf3 8.gxf3 a6
9.Nc3 Nf6 10.Rg1 h6 11.d5 Nb4 12.Bc4 Qf5 13.Ne2 Nxc2+ 14.Kf1 Qh3+ 15.Rg2 Nxa1
16.Nd4 g5 17.Be5 Bg7 18.Qxa1 Kc8 19.Qc1 Qd7 20.Bb3 Ne8 21.f4 f6 22.d6 fxe5
23.Be6 exd4 24.Bxd7+ Kxd7 25.dxe7 Bf6 26.fxg5 hxg5 27.Qc5 Nd6 28.Qd5 Rae8
29.f4 Rxe7 30.fxg5 Be5 31.g6 Rf8+ 32.Kg1 Bf4 33.h4 Rf5 34.Qb3 Re1+ 35.Kf2 Bd2+
36.Kg3 Bf4+ 37.Kg4 Re7 38.Qa4+ c6 39.Qxd4 Bh6 40.Kh3 Re3+ 41.Rg3 Re4 42.Qb6 Rd4
43.g7 Bxg7 44.Rxg7+ Ke6 45.Qxd4 Rf3+ 46.Kg2 Nf5 47.Rg6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ermakov,E1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Qb3 c4 7.Qc2 Bf5 8.Qc1 Nh5
9.Bg3 Nxg3 10.hxg3 g6 11.Nbd2 Bg7 12.Be2 e5 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Bxe5 15.Nf3 Bg7
16.Nd4 Bxd4 17.cxd4 Qa5+ 18.Qc3 Qxc3+ 19.bxc3 Kd7 20.g4 Be6 21.Kd2 b5 22.f4 a5
23.a3 Kc6 24.Bf3 f5 25.g5 Ra7 26.Rab1 Rb8 27.Rb2 Bg8 28.Rhb1 Rab7 29.Bd1 Be6
30.Bf3 Bd7 31.Bd1 Kd6 32.Bf3 Bc6 33.Bd1 Rh8 34.a4 Rhb8 35.axb5 Rxb5 36.Rxb5 Rxb5
37.Rxb5 Bxb5 38.g3 Bd7 39.Kc1 Bc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tologontegin,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 cxd5 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Be2 Bg4 10.Ne5 Bxe2 11.Qxe2 O-O 12.f4 Nc6 13.Be3 e6 14.a3 Rc8 15.Rf3 Qb6
16.Na4 Nxd4 17.Nxb6 Nxe2+ 18.Kf2 axb6 19.Kxe2 Rxc2+ 20.Kf1 Rxb2 21.Bd4 Rc2
22.Bxb6 Ne4 23.Rd3 Rfc8 24.Be3 Rb2 25.Bd4 Rd2 26.Rd1 Rcc2 27.R1xd2 Nxd2+
28.Ke1 Nc4 29.Rb3 f6 30.Nd7 e5 31.fxe5 fxe5 32.Bf2 d4 33.Rxb7 d3 34.Bc5 d2+
35.Ke2 Rc1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.Qc2 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 Nd7 11.h4 h6 12.d5 e5 13.e4 a5 14.Bh3 Nc5 15.Qe3 Bc8 16.Bf5 Bf6
17.Nd2 Bd7 18.Kg2 Qc8 19.Qf3 Be7 20.Rh1 g6 21.Bxd7 Qxd7 22.Qe3 Kg7 23.h5 g5
24.Qe2 f5 25.f3 Rf7 26.Raf1 Raf8 27.b3 Na6 28.a3 Nc5 29.exf5 Qxf5 30.Nce4 Rb8
31.b4 axb4 32.axb4 Nd7 33.Ra1 b5 34.cxb5 Nb6 35.Nc3 Rbf8 36.Nde4 Qc8 37.Ra7 Bd8
38.Rf1 Qb8 39.Ra2 Qc8 40.g4 Rf4 41.Ng3 Qb7 42.Qd3 R8f6 43.Rd2 Rxb4 44.Nf5+ Kg8
45.Ne4 Rxf5 46.gxf5 Rd4 47.Qe2 Qxd5 48.f6 Rxd2 49.Qxd2 Qxd2+ 50.Nxd2 Nd5
51.Rc1 Nxf6 52.Ne4 Nxh5 53.b6 Nf4+ 54.Kh2 cxb6 55.Rc8 Ne6 56.Nxd6 Kf8 57.Nc4 Ke8
58.Nxe5 b5 59.Kh3 b4 60.Rb8 Ke7 61.Rxb4 Bc7 62.Nc6+ Kf6 63.Nd4 Nf4+ 64.Kh2 Nd5+
65.Kg2 Nxb4 66.Nb5 Bf4 67.Nc3 Nd3 68.Ne4+ Kf5 69.Nc3 Ne5 70.Nd5 h5 71.Ne7+ Kf6
72.Nd5+ Ke6 73.Nc3 Kf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Piliposyan,Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2199"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O c6 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d3 Be7 8.Qb3 Qb6
9.Qc2 h6 10.Nc3 Bh7 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 O-O 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Bf4 Qa5 15.Nd4 Nbd7
16.Qe2 Rfe8 17.Nb3 Qh5 18.f3 Nc5 19.g4 Qg6 20.Nd4 Ne6 21.Nxe6 fxe6 22.h4 Qf7
23.Bg3 Nd7 24.Rad1 Nb6 25.f4 Rad8 26.Kh2 Bb4 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Rd1 Rxd1 29.Nxd1 Qd7
30.Nf2 Qd2 31.Qxd2 Bxd2 32.Nd3 Nc4 33.b3 Ne3 34.Bf3 Nf1+ 35.Kg2 Nxg3 36.Kxg3 g5
37.hxg5 hxg5 38.f5 exf5 39.gxf5 Kf8 40.Kg4 Bg8 41.Nc5 b6 42.Nd7+ Ke7 43.Ne5 c5
44.Ng6+ Kd6 45.e5+ Kd7 46.Be2 a6 47.Bxa6 Bd5 48.Bb5+ Kd8 49.e6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Saravana,Kr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c4 e6 6.Nc3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Bc5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Qg4 g6 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Bf4 Ne7 12.O-O Ba6 13.Rac1 Nf5 14.Na4 Be7 15.Rfd1 dxc4
16.Bxc4 Bxc4 17.Rxc4 O-O 18.Rdc1 Qa5 19.Qf3 Rad8 20.g3 Rd5 21.b3 Rfd8 22.Kg2 h5
23.Rxc6 Nd4 24.Qc3 Nxc6 25.Qxc6 Rd4 26.Be3 R4d5 27.Bf4 g5 28.Be3 Rxe5 29.Qf3 g4
30.Qb7 Qd5+ 31.Qxd5 exd5 32.Bxa7 d4 33.Rd1 d3 34.Be3 Bb4 35.Nb2 d2 36.Nc4 Red5
37.a3 Bc3 38.Kf1 Rb8 39.b4 Rbd8 40.Ke2 h4 41.gxh4 f5 42.b5 Rxb5 43.Bxd2 Bxd2
44.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 45.Kxd2 Rb3 46.Nd6 Rf3 47.Ke2 Kg7 48.a4 Kf6 49.a5 Ra3 50.h5 Rxa5
51.h6 Ra7 52.Ke3 Kg5 53.f4+ gxf3 54.Kxf3 Rh7 55.Kg2 Kf6 56.Kg3 Rxh6 57.Nc4 Kg5
58.Ne5 Ra6 59.Nf3+ Kf6 60.h4 Ra4 61.h5 Rg4+ 62.Kh3 Kg7 63.Nh4 Kf6 64.Nf3 Rg8
65.Kh4 f4 66.Kh3 Rg3+ 67.Kh4 Rxf3 68.h6 Kg6 69.h7 Kxh7 70.Kg4 Rf1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mostbauer,Florian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2309"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Nc3 Be6 11.Bd2 Rb8 12.Qc1 Bf6 13.Rd1 Qd7 14.Bg5 Bxg5 15.Qxg5 Rxb2
16.Rac1 Qe7 17.Qe5 Nxc3 18.Rxc3 Rxa2 19.Rxc6 Rd8 20.Rdc1 Rad2 21.Rxc7 Rd1+
22.Bf1 Qa3 23.Rxd1 Rxd1 24.Kg2 h5 25.h4 Qb4 26.Qe3 Qe1 27.Kf3 Qxf1 28.Rxa7 Qh1+
29.Kf4 Qd5 30.f3 Rd4+ 31.Qxd4 Qxd4+ 32.e4 Qxa7 33.g4 Qc7+ 34.Ke3 hxg4 35.fxg4 Bxg4
36.h5 Qg3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Itkin,David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.d4 O-O 10.Re1 Bf6 11.Ne4 Nce7 12.Bd3 b6 13.Nxf6+ Nxf6 14.Bg5 Ned5 15.Ne5 Bb7
16.Rc1 Rc8 17.Qd2 Qd6 18.Bb1 Rxc1 19.Rxc1 Rc8 20.a3 Rxc1+ 21.Qxc1 Qc7 22.Qxc7 Nxc7
23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.Nc4 Nb5 25.f3 Nxd4 26.Kf2 Bd5 27.Nd6 Kf8 28.Ke3 Nc6 29.Nb5 Ke7
30.Nc3 Bc4 31.Be4 Ne5 32.Bxh7 Bf1 33.g4 Ba6 34.b3 Bb7 35.Be4 Bxe4 36.Kxe4 Ng6
37.f4 Nh4 38.f5 Ng2 39.Nb5 a6 40.Nd4 Kd6 41.Nf3 a5 42.h4 b5 43.h5 Ke7 44.h6 Kf8
45.fxe6 fxe6 46.Nd4 Kf7 47.Nxb5 Nh4 48.Nc7 Ng6 49.b4 axb4 50.axb4 Ke7 51.b5 Kd7
52.b6 Kc6 53.Nxe6 Kxb6 54.Kf5 Ne5 55.h7 Nf7 56.Kxf6 Nh8 57.Kg7 Kc6 58.Kxh8 Kd6
59.Kg7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Safarli,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 Nh6
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Bc5 Bf8 12.Be3 Ng4 13.Bd2 Bg7 14.Qc1 h5 15.Nh4 Ne7 16.Bb3 g5
17.Nf3 Ng6 18.Na3 Qe7 19.Nc4 O-O-O 20.a4 Nf4 21.Bxf4 gxf4 22.Nh4 Qc5 23.Qe1 Bh6
24.Kh1 Kb8 25.Nd2 Bc6 26.Qe2 Rxd2 27.Qxd2 f3 28.Qc2 fxg2+ 29.Kxg2 Rd8 30.Rad1 Rxd1
31.Rxd1 Bxe4+ 32.Qxe4 Qxf2+ 33.Kh1 Qxh2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zufic,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bd3 Nge7
9.b5 Na5 10.O-O Ng6 11.Ba3 Bd7 12.Re1 Rc8 13.Bb4 Bc5 14.Nbd2 O-O 15.Rc1 Qb6
16.Bxc5 Rxc5 17.Ng5 Bxb5 18.Rb1 Qc6 19.Rxb5 Rxb5 20.Qh5 h6 21.Nxf7 Rxf7 22.Qxg6 Rb2
23.Qh7+ Kf8 24.Nf3 Qc5 25.Nd4 Qxc3 26.Nxe6+ Ke7 27.Rf1 Qxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manukyan,SaA"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E29"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 c5 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Ne2 b6
9.O-O Ba6 10.e4 Ne8 11.f4 Na5 12.f5 Bxc4 13.Bxc4 Nxc4 14.f6 g6 15.Qd3 d5
16.e5 cxd4 17.cxd4 b5 18.Qh3 Qb6 19.Qh6 Nxe5 20.Rf4 Nd7 21.Qg5 e5 22.Rh4 Qxf6
23.Qg4 Qe6 24.Qg3 Ng7 25.Rh3 Nf5 26.Qg4 Nf6 27.Qg5 Ne4 28.Qg4 h5 29.Rxh5 Nf6
30.Qg5 Nxh5 31.g4 exd4 32.Ra2 Ne3 33.gxh5 Qg4+ 34.Qxg4 Nxg4 35.hxg6 fxg6
36.Nxd4 Rac8 37.Bg5 a6 38.Rg2 Ne5 39.h4 Rc4 40.Ne6 Nf3+ 41.Kh1 Rf5 42.Bh6 Kf7
43.Ng5+ Nxg5 44.Bxg5 d4 45.Re2 Rc7 46.Re4 Rd7 47.Kg2 d3 48.Bd2 Rc5 49.Rf4+ Ke6
50.Kf3 Rc4 51.Rf8 Rf7+ 52.Rxf7 Kxf7 53.Ke3 Rxh4 54.Kxd3 Rh3+ 55.Kd4 Rxa3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ivic,Velimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Qf3 e6 12.O-O a6 13.Bxc6 Qxc6 14.Qxc6+ bxc6 15.Nc3 a5
16.Ne4 Nd5 17.Bd2 Be7 18.Rfc1 Kd7 19.Rc4 a4 20.Rac1 Ra6 21.a3 Rb8 22.R1c2 Rb3
23.Bc1 h5 24.Kf1 f6 25.Nc5+ Bxc5 26.dxc5 g5 27.Rd4 e5 28.Re4 Ke6 29.Rcc4 Ra5
30.Rxa4 Rxc5 31.Rec4 Rxc4 32.Rxc4 Kd6 33.Ke2 Nb6 34.Rc2 c5 35.Be3 Na4 36.Bc1 g4
37.Rd2+ Ke6 38.Kd1 c4 39.Kc2 Rb8 40.Rd1 Nc5 41.Be3 Nb3 42.Kc3 Na5 43.Bc5 Rb3+
44.Kc2 Nb7 45.Bb4 e4 46.Rd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Petrosyan,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.d4 e4
9.Nd2 Qg5 10.Bf1 Qg6 11.g3 h5 12.Bg2 Bf5 13.Qb3 O-O-O 14.Rb1 b6 15.Qa4 Kb7
16.Bf1 Bd7 17.Bb5 h4 18.Nc4 hxg3 19.Bxc6+ Bxc6 20.Na5+ Kc8 21.Nxc6 Rxh2 22.Rf1 g2
23.Qa6+ Kd7 24.Nxd8 gxf1=Q+ 25.Qxf1 Rg2 26.Kd2 Qg3 27.Ke1 Qg4 28.Kd2 Qf3
29.Ke1 Rxf2 30.Qxf2 Bg3 31.Rb2 Qh1+ 32.Ke2 Bxf2 33.Nxf7 Qxc1 34.Ne5+ Ke6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le Quang Liem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Nd5 8.Nxd4 Nb6
9.Nf5 Bf8 10.Bb3 d5 11.exd6 Bxf5 12.Re1+ Be6 13.Qg4 Qd7 14.dxc7 Nd5 15.Nc3 Nxc7
16.Bf4 Nd4 17.Rad1 O-O-O 18.Bxe6 Ncxe6 19.Be5 Bc5 20.Ne4 f5 21.Nxc5 fxg4
22.Nxd7 Rxd7 23.Kf1 Rhd8 24.c3 Nc6 25.Rxd7 Kxd7 26.Bg3 Nc5 27.Rd1+ Kc8 28.Rxd8+ Kxd8
29.Ke2 Kd7 30.Bf4 Ke6 31.Be3 Kd5 32.b3 b5 33.f3 gxf3+ 34.gxf3 Ne5 35.Bf4 g6
36.Bg3 Ne6 37.f4 Nf7 38.Kf3 Nd6 39.Kg4 Nf5 40.Bf2 Ke4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ismagambetov,An"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qf3 Re8+
9.Ne2 Nd7 10.O-O Nf8 11.Bf4 Ng6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Rfe1 Be6 14.Ng3 Qf4 15.Qxf4 Nxf4
16.Bf1 f5 17.f3 Rad8 18.Kf2 g6 19.b3 Kg7 20.Rad1 Nd5 21.Rc1 h5 22.Bc4 Nf4
23.Bf1 h4 24.Nh1 c5 25.Rcd1 Nd5 26.dxc5 Nxc3 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Ke3 g5 29.g3 hxg3
30.hxg3 Nxa2 31.Nf2 Nb4 32.Rc1 Bxb3 33.Nd3 Nxd3 34.Bxd3 Kf6 35.f4 gxf4+ 36.gxf4 Bd5
37.Rg1 a5 38.Rg5 Be6 39.Rg1 a4 40.Ra1 Bb3 41.Bb5 Ra8 42.Kd4 Ra5 43.Bd3 Be6
44.Ra3 Ke7 45.Be2 Kd7 46.Bf1 Kc7 47.Be2 Bb3 48.Bd3 Be6 49.Be2 f6 50.Bd3 Ra8
51.Kc3 Bb3 52.Bb5 b6 53.c6 Rh8 54.Ra1 Rh4 55.Rg1 Rg4 56.Rh1 Rg7 57.Rh6 Bd5
58.Rxf6 Rf7 59.Rxf7+ Bxf7 60.Bxa4 Bd5 61.Bc2 Be6 62.Ba4 Bd5 63.Bc2 Be6 64.Ba4 Bd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ter Sahakyan,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 e6 7.d4 Be7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Nc6 10.a3 Bf6 11.Bc2 Nce7 12.Qd3 g6 13.Bh6 Bg7 14.Bg5 Nf6 15.Ne5 Bd7
16.Qf3 Bc6 17.Nxc6 Nxc6 18.Rad1 h6 19.Be3 Nd5 20.Nxd5 exd5 21.b4 Qd7 22.Ba4 a5
23.b5 Ne7 24.Rc1 Rfc8 25.Rc5 b6 26.Rcc1 Rxc1 27.Rxc1 Rc8 28.Qd1 Rc4 29.Rb1 Nf5
30.Bb3 Rc3 31.Qd2 Rc8 32.Bd1 h5 33.h3 Re8 34.Bc2 Nxe3 35.fxe3 Bh6 36.Rb3 Qd6
37.Qf2 Rc8 38.g3 Qc7 39.Bd1 Qc1 40.Rd3 Re8 41.Kg2 Rxe3 42.Rxe3 Bxe3 43.Qe2 Bxd4
44.Qe8+ Kg7 45.Qe2 Qxa3 46.Qd2 Qe3 47.Qxe3 Bxe3 48.Bb3 d4 49.Kf3 f5 50.g4 fxg4+
51.hxg4 h4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chernov,Mi2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 dxe5 11.dxe5 Qa5 12.Bd2 Bb4 13.a3 Bxd2 14.Nbxd2 Nf4 15.Qe4 Ng6
16.b4 Qc7 17.Re1 Rd8 18.Rac1 Qb8 19.Nb3 Bd7 20.h4 h6 21.h5 Nf8 22.Nc5 Be8
23.Qg4 b6 24.Ne4 Nxe5 25.Nf6+ Kh8 26.Nxe5 gxf6 27.Nf3 Bc6 28.Re3 Bxf3 29.Rxf3 Qe5
30.Bd3 Qg5 31.Qxg5 hxg5 32.Be4 Kg7 33.Bxa8 Rxa8 34.Rc7 a5 35.b5 f5 36.Rd3 g4
37.Rd6 Rb8 38.g3 Kf6 39.Rcc6 Nh7 40.Rxb6 Rc8 41.Rbc6 Rb8 42.b6 Ng5 43.Kg2 Nf3
44.Rc3 Rh8 45.b7 Rxh5 46.Rxf3 gxf3+ 47.Kxf3 Rh8 48.Rb6 Rb8 49.Ke3 Ke5 50.Rb5+ Kd6
51.Kf4 f6 52.f3 Ke7 53.Rb6 Kf7 54.Ke3 Ke7 55.Kd4 Kd7 56.Kc5 Ke7 57.Kc6 e5
58.Kc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Koc,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.c3 Ne4 5.Bf4 g5 6.Be5 f6 7.Qh5+ Kd7 8.Bxb8 Rxb8
9.Nf3 Qb6 10.b3 Kc7 11.Nfd2 Bf5 12.Nxe4 Bxe4 13.Nd2 Bg6 14.Qf3 Rd8 15.h4 gxh4
16.Rxh4 e5 17.dxe5 fxe5 18.Qg3 Qf6 19.Be2 Bd6 20.e4 Be7 21.Rh1 dxe4 22.O-O-O Qf4
23.Qe3 Qxe3 24.fxe3 Bg5 25.Nf1 Rxd1+ 26.Kxd1 Rf8 27.Ke1 a6 28.Bh5 Bf5 29.Ke2 Bd7
30.Ng3 Bb5+ 31.c4 Bc6 32.Bg4 h6 33.Bf5 b5 34.Bxe4 bxc4 35.Bxc6 Kxc6 36.bxc4 Rb8
37.Rd1 Rb4 38.Ne4 Rxc4 39.Rd6+ Kc7 40.Kd3 Rxe4 41.Rxa6 Rxe3+ 42.Kc4 Re2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Andreikin,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 b6 7.Nc3 Bb7 8.Bd3 Na6
9.O-O Nab4 10.Bb1 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Nd5 12.Bd2 Rc8 13.Qb3 Ba6 14.Re1 Bc4 15.Qd1 Be7
16.Be4 O-O 17.Qb1 h6 18.Qc1 f5 19.exf6 Nxf6 20.Ne5 Nxe4 21.Rxe4 Rf5 22.Bxh6 Bf6
23.Be3 Bd5 24.Rg4 Qc7 25.h4 Qxc3 26.Qxc3 Rxc3 27.Nxd7 Bd8 28.Bh6 Rf7 29.Ne5 Rfc7
30.a4 Kh7 31.Bf4 Bf6 32.Ng6 Rc8 33.Be5 Rc1+ 34.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 35.Kh2 Rc2 36.Kg3 Ra2
37.Nf4 Rxa4 38.Nxd5 exd5 39.Bxf6 gxf6 40.h5 a5 41.Rg6 Rxd4 42.Rxf6 Rb4 43.f4 a4
44.Kg4 a3 45.Kg5 Ra4 46.Rf7+ Kg8 47.Kg6 Ra6 48.f5 b5+ 49.f6 a2 50.Rg7+ Kh8
51.Rc7 Rxf6+ 52.Kxf6 a1=Q+ 53.Kg6 Qb1+ 54.Kh6 Qf5 55.Rb7 Qf8+ 56.Kg6 Qg8+
57.Kh6 Qf8+ 58.Kg6 Qe8+ 59.Kh6 Qe3+ 60.Kg6 Qe4+ 61.Kh6 Qf4+ 62.Kg6 Qg4+ 63.Kh6 Qe6+
64.Kg5 d4 65.h6 Qe5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kostenko,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 g6 6.Bf4 Nf6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Bxf5 gxf5
9.O-O e6 10.Nbd2 Bd6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Qe2 O-O-O 13.Ne5 Ng4 14.Nxg4 fxg4 15.Qxg4 Rdg8
16.Qf3 f5 17.Rfe1 Rg6 18.Kh1 h5 19.Re2 h4 20.Rg1 Rhg8 21.Nb3 b6 22.Nc1 Kb7
23.Nd3 Rg4 24.Qe3 Re4 25.Qd2 Reg4 26.f3 R4g7 27.Qf4 Qd7 28.Qxh4 Rh7 29.Qf4 Rgh8
30.g3 Qf7 31.Qe3 Qh5 32.Rgg2 Re8 33.Nf4 Qf7 34.Nd3 Nd8 35.Ne5 Qh5 36.Kg1 Rg8
37.Qf4 Qe8 38.a3 Qa4 39.Re1 Rhg7 40.Qd2 Qe8 41.Qe2 Rf8 42.Nd3 Qh5 43.Nf4 Qh6
44.Qe5 Rf6 45.Qd6 Qh8 46.Qe5 Qh6 47.a4 Rd7 48.b4 Nc6 49.Qe3 Re7 50.Nd3 Qxe3+
51.Rxe3 Nd8 52.Rf2 Rc7 53.Nf4 a5 54.bxa5 bxa5 55.Rb2+ Ka6 56.Rb8 Nb7 57.Rxe6+ Rxe6
58.Nxe6 Rxc3 59.Kf2 Rc4 60.Ke3 Ka7 61.Rd8 Rxa4 62.Rxd5 Ra2 63.h4 a4 64.Rd7 Kb6
65.Nc5 Nxc5 66.dxc5+ Kxc5 67.Kf4 a3 68.Ra7 Kb4 69.Kxf5 Rc2 70.h5 Rc5+ 71.Ke4 Ra5
72.Rb7+ Kc3 73.Rb1 Rxh5 74.g4 Ra5 75.f4 a2 76.Ra1 Kb2 77.Rxa2+ Kxa2 78.g5 Kb3
79.f5 Kc4 80.g6 Ra1 81.f6 Re1+ 82.Kf5 Kd5 83.g7 Rf1+ 84.Kg6 Rg1+ 85.Kf7 Ke5
86.g8=Q Rxg8 87.Kxg8 Kxf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Reyes,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Ne5 c5 8.c3 Nc6
9.Nd2 cxd4 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.cxd4 Qb6 12.Nb3 a5 13.a4 Bg4 14.Qc2 Rab8 15.Nc5 h6
16.h3 Bc8 17.Bf4 Ra8 18.b3 Nd7 19.Rac1 Nxc5 20.dxc5 Qd8 21.Rfe1 Ba6 22.Bxa6 Rxa6
23.Qe2 Ra7 24.Rc3 Bg5 25.Bd6 Qf6 26.Rf3 Qd8 27.Bxf8 Qxf8 28.Qe8 Qxe8 29.Rxe8+ Kh7
30.Rc8 Ra6 31.Rxf7 Bf6 32.Rfc7 d4 33.Rxc6 Ra7 34.Rd6 Re7 35.g3 Re1+ 36.Kg2 h5
37.h4 g5 38.Rxf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rottenwohrer Suarez,Juan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.a3 Be7 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.O-O Be6
9.d3 O-O 10.b4 a5 11.b5 Nd4 12.Nxd4 exd4 13.Na4 Nd5 14.Bb2 Qd7 15.Bxd4 Qxb5
16.Rb1 Qa6 17.Bc5 Rfe8 18.Bxe7 Rxe7 19.Nc5 Qd6 20.Nxe6 Qxe6 21.Rxb7 Nc3 22.Qb3 Nxe2+
23.Kh1 Qxb3 24.Rxb3 Rd8 25.Rb5 a4 26.Ra5 g6 27.Rxa4 Rxd3 28.h4 c5 29.Ra8+ Kg7
30.Kh2 Rc7 31.Re1 Rd2 32.Bf1 Nd4 33.Kg2 Rc6 34.Rc1 Rf6 35.Ra4 Rfxf2+ 36.Kg1 Nf3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxe4 5.dxe5 d5 6.Nd4 Bd7 7.Bxc6 bxc6 8.O-O Be7
9.f3 Nc5 10.f4 Ne4 11.Nd2 c5 12.Nxe4 cxd4 13.Ng3 c5 14.f5 O-O 15.Qg4 Qb6
16.Bf4 Kh8 17.Rae1 Rae8 18.e6 fxe6 19.fxe6 Bb5 20.Be5 Bf6 21.Bxf6 gxf6 22.Rf4 Rg8
23.Qf5 Rg6 24.Rh4 Reg8 25.Qxd5 d3 26.c4 Bc6 27.Qxd3 Qxb2 28.Qe2 Qc3 29.e7 Rxg3
30.hxg3 Qxg3 31.Rh2 a5 32.Rf1 Qd6 33.Qh5 Qd4+ 34.Kh1 Qe4 35.Rg1 Qxe7 36.Qh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrosyan,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.d3 a6 10.a4 b6 11.Re1 Bb7 12.Bg5 Re8 13.d4 Rc8 14.Ba2 b5 15.axb5 axb5 16.Qb3 Qb6
17.Ne5 b4 18.Nxd7 Nxd7 19.Bxe7 bxc3 20.Qxb6 Nxb6 21.bxc3 Bxd5 22.Bc5 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Bxa2 24.Bxb6 Rxc3 25.h4 Bf6 26.g3 Kg7 27.Bc5 Bd5 28.Kh2 h5 29.Rd1 Rc2
30.Kg1 Bf3 31.Re1 Rd2 32.Kf1 Bxd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hansen,Eric"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.d3 Nxe4 6.dxe4 Qxd1+ 7.Kxd1 g6 8.c3 Bg7
9.Kc2 Nd7 10.Nd2 Ne5 11.f3 b6 12.a4 Bb7 13.a5 O-O-O 14.axb6 axb6 15.Nc4 Nxc4
16.Bxc4 Rhf8 17.Bg5 Rd7 18.h4 h5 19.b4 e6 20.Rhd1 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 Be5 22.b5 Kc7
23.Kb3 Bd6 24.Be3 Rd8 25.Bg5 Ra8 26.Be3 Be5 27.Be2 cxb5 28.Bxb5 Bc6 29.c4 Bg3
30.Bg5 Bd6 31.Bc1 Bxb5 32.cxb5 Ra5 33.Kc4 Ra4+ 34.Kc3 Ra5 35.Kc4 Ra4+ 36.Kc3 Ra5
37.Kc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stukan,Martin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Be2 Bf5 7.O-O Nd7 8.Nf3 e6
9.c4 N5f6 10.Nc3 Bd6 11.h3 O-O 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 Re8 14.c5 Bc7 15.Qb3 Qb8
16.g4 Bg6 17.Kg2 Nd5 18.Nxd5 exd5 19.Bd3 Nf8 20.Bg3 Bxg3 21.fxg3 Re3 22.Rad1 Be4
23.Qc2 Rxf3 24.Rxf3 Bxf3+ 25.Kxf3 Ne6 26.Bf5 Qd8 27.Bxe6 fxe6 28.Qe2 Qf6+
29.Kg2 Rf8 30.b4 a6 31.a4 Qg6 32.Re1 Kh8 33.Qxe6 Qc2+ 34.Re2 Qxa4 35.Qe7 Rf6
36.g5 hxg5 37.Qe8+ Kh7 38.Qh5+ Rh6 39.Qxg5 Qd1 40.Qf5+ Rg6 41.Qh5+ Rh6 42.Qf5+ Rg6
43.Qh5+ Rh6 44.Qf5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Bc4 Qb6 8.Bb3 e6
9.a4 Qa5 10.Qd2 Be7 11.f3 Nc5 12.Ba2 Qb6 13.Be3 O-O 14.O-O Re8 15.a5 Qc7
16.b4 Ncd7 17.Na4 d5 18.c4 dxe4 19.c5 Nd5 20.fxe4 Nxe3 21.Qxe3 Bf6 22.Rad1 Be5
23.g3 Nf8 24.Nb6 Rb8 25.Nf3 Ng6 26.Nc4 Rf8 27.Nfxe5 Nxe5 28.Qf4 f6 29.Nxe5 Qxe5
30.Qxe5 fxe5 31.Rxf8+ Kxf8 32.Rd8+ Ke7 33.Rg8 Kf7 34.Rh8  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C91"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.d4 Bg4 10.Be3 exd4 11.cxd4 Na5 12.Bc2 Nc4 13.Bc1 c5 14.b3 Nb6 15.Nbd2 Rc8
16.Bb2 cxd4 17.Qb1 Nbd7 18.Nxd4 Qb6 19.h3 Be6 20.Kh1 h6 21.f4 Nh5 22.f5 Bh4
23.fxe6 fxe6 24.Rd1 d5 25.N2f3 Ng3+ 26.Kh2 Qd6 27.Kg1 Bf6 28.exd5 exd5 29.Bd3 Nc5
30.Re1 Nce4 31.Qd1 Qb6 32.Bf1 Nc3 33.Bxc3 Rxc3 34.Kh2 Ne4 35.Bd3 Nf2 36.Qe2 Rxd3
37.Qxf2 Bxd4 38.Qe2 Rdxf3 39.gxf3 Qd6+ 40.Kg2 Bxa1 41.Rxa1 d4 42.Rd1 Rd8
43.Qe4 Qd5 44.Qxd5+ Rxd5 45.Rd3 Kf7 46.f4 Kf6 47.Kf3 Kf5 48.h4 g6 49.b4 h5
50.a3 Rd6 51.Rd1 d3 52.Rd2 Rd8 53.Ke3 Re8+ 54.Kf3 Rd8 55.Ke3 Rd7 56.Kf3 Rd4
57.Ke3 Re4+ 58.Kxd3 Rxf4 59.Rc2 Rf3+ 60.Kd4 Rxa3 61.Rc5+ Kg4 62.Rg5+ Kxh4
63.Rxg6 a5 64.bxa5 Rxa5 65.Kc5 Ra4 66.Kxb5 Rg4 67.Re6 Kg3 68.Kc5 h4 69.Kd5 h3
70.Rf6 h2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B94"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Bc4 Qb6 8.Bb3 e6
9.a4 Qa5 10.Qd2 h6 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.O-O Be7 13.f4 Qc7 14.Rae1 O-O 15.e5 dxe5
16.fxe5 Nh7 17.Kh1 Bd7 18.Qf4 Rad8 19.Nce2 Bc5 20.c3 Bc6 21.Nxc6 Qxc6 22.Bc2 Rd7
23.h4 Rfd8 24.Ng3 Nf8 25.Qg4 Rd2 26.Be4 Qe8 27.b4 Bf2 28.Re2 Bxg3 29.Rxd2 Rxd2
30.Qxg3 Qxa4 31.Bxb7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C91"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.d4 Bg4 10.Be3 exd4 11.cxd4 Na5 12.Bc2 Nc4 13.Bc1 c5 14.b3 Nb6 15.Nbd2 Rc8
16.Bb2 cxd4 17.h3 Bh5 18.g4 Nxg4 19.hxg4 Bxg4 20.Bxd4 Bg5 21.Be3 Bf6 22.Rc1 Nd7
23.Bd3 Bc3 24.Be2 Qf6 25.Nh2 Bh3 26.Bf1 Qg6+ 27.Kh1 Be6 28.Bg2 Ne5 29.Qe2 d5
30.f4 Bg4 31.Qf1 d4 32.Bxd4 Bxd2 33.Bxe5 Bxc1 34.Rxc1 Qh5 35.Kg1 Rxc1 36.Qxc1 Rd8
37.Nf1 f6 38.Qc7 Rc8 39.Qd6 fxe5 40.fxe5 Qe8 41.Ne3 Rc1+ 42.Kh2 Be6 43.Nd5 Qh5+
44.Kg3 Qg4+ 45.Kf2 Rc2+ 46.Ke3 Qg5+ 47.Kd4 Qd2+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 Nbd7 5.Qc2 Qc7 6.O-O b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.Nc3 e6
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 a6 11.f3 Be7 12.Be3 O-O 13.a4 Rac8 14.a5 d5 15.cxd5 exd5
16.axb6 Nxb6 17.Bxa6 dxe4 18.Ndb5 Qc6 19.Na7 Qc7 20.Bxb7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.e3 b5 8.Qe2 Be7
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 O-O 11.Rd1 Rb6 12.Nc3 a6 13.e4 Nb4 14.Be3 Rb8 15.Ne5 Bb7
16.f4 Qe8 17.Rac1 Rc8 18.g4 c5 19.g5 Nd7 20.Nxd7 Qxd7 21.dxc5 Qc6 22.Na2 Nxa2
23.Qxa2 Rfd8 24.b4 Qc7 25.e5 Rxd1+ 26.Rxd1 Bxg2 27.Qxg2 a5 28.bxa5 Bxc5 29.Bxc5 Qxc5+
30.Qf2 Qa3 31.Qd2 h6 32.gxh6 gxh6 33.Kf2 Kh8 34.f5 Qh3 35.Ke1 Qh4+ 36.Qf2 Qe4+
37.Kf1 Qh1+ 38.Qg1 Qf3+ 39.Ke1 Qxf5 40.Qe3 Kh7 41.Qe2 Qf4 42.Rd2 Qh4+ 43.Kd1 Rg8
44.Qd3+ Rg6 45.Kc2 Qa4+ 46.Kb2 Qxa5 47.Qc3 b4 48.Qf3 Qxe5+ 49.Kb3 Qc3+ 50.Qxc3 bxc3
51.Kxc3 Rg4 52.Re2 Kg7 53.Kd3 h5 54.Ke3 Kg6 55.Kf3 Rg5 56.h3 e5 57.Rc2 f6
58.Rc6 Kf5 59.Rc4 Rg1 60.Rh4 Kg5 61.Rc4 Rf1+ 62.Kg2 Rf4 63.Rc8 h4 64.Rg8+ Kf5
65.Rh8 Ra4 66.Rh5+ Kg6 67.Rh8 Kg5 68.Rg8+ Kf5 69.Rh8 Rf4 70.Rg8 e4 71.Re8 Rf3
72.Re7 Kf4 73.Rh7 Rg3+ 74.Kh2 Kf3 75.Rxh4 f5 76.Rh5 f4 77.Re5 Rg2+ 78.Kh1 e3
79.h4 e2 80.h5 Rg3 81.Kh2 Kf2 82.h6 Re3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Bb5+ Nbd7 7.Re1 a6 8.Bf1 O-O
9.d4 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.c4 Nb4 12.d5 a5 13.Nc3 Nf6 14.a3 Na6 15.Bf4 Nh5 16.Bg5 Nf6
17.Qd2 Bf5 18.h3 Nc7 19.Qe3 Re8 20.Qxc5 Na6 21.Qe3 Rc8 22.Nd4 Nc5 23.Nxf5 gxf5
24.Bh6 Bxh6 25.Qxh6 Kh8 26.Qf4 Qd7 27.Re5 e6 28.Rd1 Qe7 29.d6 Qd8 30.Qd4 Ncd7
31.Rb5 b6 32.Na4 Rc6 33.b4 e5 34.Qh4 axb4 35.axb4 Ne4 36.Qxd8 Rxd8 37.f3 Nef6
38.Kf2 Ra8 39.Nc3 Ne8 40.Rbd5 f6 41.Bd3 Rcc8 42.Bxf5 Rxc4 43.Bxd7 Rxc3 44.Bf5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.h3 Nd7 12.Be3 Nf8 13.c4 Be6 14.Rfe1 Rc8 15.Nc3 Bb8
16.Rad1 Qc7 17.f4 a6 18.Qf2 f5 19.d5 cxd5 20.Nxd5 Bxd5 21.cxd5 Qd7 22.Bb1 Ng6
23.Qf3 Rc4 24.d6 Rc6 25.Bf2 Rxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Rxd6 27.Bc5 Rd5 28.Be3 Bc7 29.Bc2 b5
30.Bb3 Rd3 31.Qf1 Rxe3 32.Rxe3 Bb6 33.Qe2 Nxf4 34.Qf3 Bxe3+ 35.Qxe3 Ne6 36.Qe5 Qd4+
37.Qxd4 Nxd4 38.Bd5 a5 39.Kf2 f4 40.Ke1 Kf8 41.Kd2 Nf5 42.Kd3 Ke7 43.Bc6 b4
44.Kc4 Kd6 45.Bf3 Ne3+ 46.Kb5 f5 47.Kxa5 Kc5 48.Ka4 g5 49.Kb3 g4 50.Bb7 f3
51.gxf3 g3 52.f4 g2 53.Bxg2 Nxg2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bf5 7.Nbd2 Ngf6 8.c4 Be7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.g4 Be4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Nd2 Nd6 13.f4 O-O 14.f5 Bg5 15.Nf3 Bxc1
16.Qxc1 Ne4 17.Qf4 Re8 18.Rac1 Qb8 19.Qxb8 Raxb8 20.Rc2 f6 21.b4 Nb6 22.Kh2 Nc4
23.Re1 Re7 24.a4 Ned6 25.Nd2 Nxd2 26.Rxd2 Rbe8 27.b5 Re3 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.Kg1 Nc4
30.Rc2 Rb8 31.Kf2 Ra3 32.e4 Nb2 33.Bf1 Nxa4 34.exd5 cxd5 35.Re7 Rc3 36.Ra2 Rb4
37.Rae2 h5 38.Rxa7 hxg4 39.hxg4 Rxd4 40.Re8+ Kh7 41.Ree7 Rxg4 42.Be2 Rf4+
43.Ke1 Nc5 44.Kd2 Kh6 45.Kxc3 d4+ 46.Kc4 d3+ 47.Kxc5 dxe2 48.Rxe2 Rxf5+ 49.Kd4 Rg5
50.Ke3 Kg6 51.Kf3 Rf5+ 52.Kg3 Rg5+ 53.Kf2 f5 54.Re3 Kh5 55.Rh3+ Kg6 56.Rg3 Rxg3
57.Kxg3 Kf6 58.Kf4 g5+ 59.Kf3 g4+ 60.Kf4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadzada,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B54"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O a6 8.c4 O-O
9.b3 Nbd7 10.Bb2 Re8 11.f4 Bf8 12.Nc3 Qc7 13.Kh1 Rb8 14.Rc1 b6 15.Qe2 Bb7
16.Rfe1 e5 17.Nf5 exf4 18.Nd5 Qd8 19.gxf4 Bxd5 20.cxd5 Nxd5 21.Nh6+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.Qxc4 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Bc3 Bxc3 13.Nxc3 c6 14.Qb4 a5 15.Qc5 Be6
16.Rfd1 Qb8 17.e4 Nd7 18.Qe3 Qa7 19.Qxa7 Rxa7 20.f4 f5 21.e5 Kf7 22.Rac1 Ke7
23.a3 Rd8 24.Ne2 Raa8 25.Nd4 Nb6 26.Nxe6 Kxe6 27.Bf1 Ke7 28.Kf2 Na4 29.b3 Nc5
30.Rxd8 Ne4+ 31.Ke3 Rxd8 32.Bd3 g6 33.Bxe4 fxe4 34.Kxe4 Rd2 35.h3 Rb2 36.Rc3 Ke6
37.g4 Re2+ 38.Re3 Rf2 39.Rd3 Re2+ 40.Kf3 Rb2 41.Rd6+ Ke7 42.Rd3 Ke6 43.Ke3 Rh2
44.Kd4 Rc2 45.Re3 Rd2+ 46.Kc3 Rf2 47.Re4 Rf3+ 48.Kc4 b6 49.b4 axb4 50.axb4 b5+
51.Kc5 Rc3+ 52.Kb6 Rc4 53.Re2 Rxf4 54.Kxc6 Rxb4 55.Kc5 Rb3 56.h4 Rg3 57.Re4 Rb3
58.h5 g5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c3 O-O 7.Bg5 Ne4 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
9.Nbd2 f5 10.Nxe4 Bxe4 11.Qd2 d6 12.Ne1 Bxg2 13.Nxg2 Nd7 14.Rae1 Nf6 15.f3 e5
16.d5 a5 17.e4 Nd7 18.Ne3 f4 19.Nf5 Qf6 20.gxf4 exf4 21.Qxf4 Ne5 22.Qg3 Kh8
23.Kh1 g6 24.Nd4 Nd3 25.Re2 Nf4 26.Rd2 Rae8 27.Ne2 Nh5 28.Qg2 Rxe4 29.fxe4 Qxf1+
30.Qxf1 Rxf1+ 31.Kg2 Ra1 32.a3 Kg7 33.Kf3 Kf6 34.Nd4 Ke7 35.Ke3 Rf1 36.Rf2 Rxf2
37.Kxf2 Nf6 38.Kf3 Nd7 39.Kf4 Ne5 40.Kg5 Nf7+ 41.Kf4 Ne5 42.b4 axb4 43.cxb4 h6
44.a4 Nd3+ 45.Kg4 Nxb4 46.h4 Nd3 47.Nb5 Kd7 48.Nd4 Nc5 49.Ne2 Nxe4 50.Nf4 g5
51.hxg5 hxg5 52.Nd3 Nf6+ 53.Kxg5 Nxd5 54.Kf5 Nc3 55.Nb2 Kc6 56.Kf4 Kc5 57.Ke3 Kb4
58.Kd3 Nxa4 59.Nc4 Kc5 60.Ne3 d5 61.Nf5 c6 62.Ne3 b5 63.Kc2 Nb6 64.Nf5 Nc4
65.Kc3 b4+ 66.Kb3 Nd2+ 67.Kc2 Ne4 68.Ne3 d4 69.Nf5 Kc4 70.Kb2 c5 71.Kc2 b3+
72.Kb2 Kb4 73.Ne7 c4 74.Nd5+ Kc5 75.Nf4 Nf2 76.Ka3 Nd1 77.Ne2 Nc3 78.Nf4 Nb5+
79.Kb2 d3 80.Ne6+ Kb4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be2 Nbd7 6.d4 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Be3 a6
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 b5 11.Nd2 Nb6 12.a4 b4 13.a5 bxc3 14.Bxb6 Qe8 15.bxc3 Bd7
16.Rb1 Qc8 17.Qc1 Ne8 18.Qa3 f5 19.c4 Nf6 20.exf5 Bxf5 21.Rbc1 Nd7 22.Be3 Qe8
23.Bd3 Qg6 24.Bxf5 Rxf5 25.Qd3 Raf8 26.Ne4 R5f7 27.Rfd1 Bd8 28.c5 dxc5 29.Nxc5 Qxd3
30.Rxd3 Nf6 31.Ne6 Re8 32.Nxd8 Rxd8 33.d6 Rfd7 34.Rc6 Ra8 35.f3 Kf7 36.Rb3 Ke6
37.Kf2 Rxd6 38.Rbb6 Rxc6 39.Rxc6+ Kf7 40.Bc5 h6 41.Ke3 Kg6 42.Bd6 Kf5 43.g4+ Ke6
44.Bc5+ Kf7 45.Kd3 Rd8+ 46.Kc4 Ra8 47.h3 e4 48.fxe4 Nxe4 49.Bd4 Nf6 50.Bxf6 gxf6
51.Kc5 Kg6 52.h4 h5 53.gxh5+ Kf5 54.Kb6 Ke5 55.h6 f5 56.Kb7 Rf8 57.Rxa6 f4
58.Rc6 f3 59.Rc1 Ke4 60.Rf1 Rh8 61.a6 Rxh6 62.a7 Rh7+ 63.Ka6 Rh6+ 64.Kb5 Rh5+
65.Kc4 Rh8 66.Ra1 Ra8 67.Kb5 Ke3 68.Kb6 f2 69.Kb7 Rh8 70.a8=Q Rxa8 71.Kxa8 Ke2
72.h5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bf4 Bb7 4.Nbd2 g6 5.h3 Bg7 6.e3 d6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.a4 a5 10.Bh2 Re8 11.Bb5 c6 12.Bd3 Qc7 13.c3 e5 14.e4 Ba6 15.Bxa6 Rxa6 16.Re1 Raa8
17.Qb3 Rad8 18.Re2 Re7 19.Rae1 h6 20.Nc4 exd4 21.Bxd6 Nc5 22.Bxc7 Nxb3 23.Bxd8 Rd7
24.Bxf6 Bxf6 25.cxd4 Nxd4 26.Nxd4 Rxd4 27.Nxb6 Rb4 28.Nd7 Bd4 29.Rd2 c5 30.Rc1 Rxa4
31.Nxc5 Rb4 32.Nd3 Rb3 33.Ra1 Rb5 34.Ra4 Bg7 35.Kf1 g5 36.Ke2 Kh7 37.Rc2 Kg6
38.Rc5 Rb3 39.Raxa5 Rb6 40.Ra4 Bf8 41.Rac4 Bxc5 42.Rxc5 f6 43.b4 h5 44.Rc2 Rb5
45.Rb2 Kf7 46.Ke3 Ke6 47.Kd4 Kd6 48.Kc4 Kc6 49.Nc5 h4 50.f3 Rb8 51.b5+ Kd6
52.b6 Kc6 53.b7 Kc7 54.Na6+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 e6 8.cxd5 cxd5
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Nc3 Bd6 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nb5 Bb8 13.Qa4 O-O 14.Nc3 a6 15.g5 Ne4
16.Qxd7 Rd8 17.Qa4 Bh5 18.Re1 Qd6 19.Kf1 Bxf3 20.exf3 Nxc3 21.bxc3 Qh2 22.Be3 Bd6
23.Qb3 b5 24.Qc2 Rdc8 25.Qd3 Rc4 26.Rac1 Rac8 27.Rc2 b4 28.Rec1 g6 29.cxb4 Rxc2
30.Rxc2 Rxc2 31.Qxc2 Bxb4 32.Qc8+ Kg7 33.Qxa6 Qc7 34.Qd3 Qa5 35.Qc2 Bd6 36.h4 Qb5+
37.Kg1 Qb8 38.Bf1 Qd8 39.f4 Qb8 40.a4 Bxf4 41.Bxf4 Qxf4 42.Qd3 Qxh4 43.a5 Qxg5+
44.Bg2 Qc1+ 45.Qf1 Qa3 46.a6 h5 47.Qe2 h4 48.Qe5+ Kh7 49.Qf6 Kg8 50.Qd8+ Kg7
51.Qxh4 Qxa6 52.Qf4 Qd3 53.Bf1 Qd1 54.Qe5+ Kg8 55.Qf4 Qh5 56.Kg2 g5 57.Qg3 Kg7
58.Qe5+ Kg6 59.Be2 Qh4 60.Bd3+ Kh5 61.Qh8+ Kg4 62.f3+ Kf4 63.Qe5+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bg5 Bb7 4.e3 Ne4 5.Bh4 h6 6.Nbd2 g5 7.Nxe4 Bxe4 8.Bg3 d6
9.h3 Bg7 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.c3 Nd7 12.Qe2 c5 13.Nd2 Bxg2 14.Rg1 Bb7 15.h4 Qc7
16.O-O-O O-O-O 17.Kb1 Kb8 18.f4 gxf4 19.Bxf4 Bf6 20.Qh2 e5 21.Bg3 Rde8 22.Rdf1 Re7
23.Ne4 Bg7 24.Nd2 f6 25.Bf5 Rhe8 26.Qf2 d5 27.Re1 Ka8 28.a3 Nb8 29.Ka1 Nc6
30.Bc2 cxd4 31.exd4 Nxd4 32.Bg6 Nc6 33.Bxe8 Rxe8 34.Bh2 Bf8 35.Qxf6 Bd6 36.Rg7 Qd8
37.Qxh6 d4 38.Nc4 dxc3 39.Qxd6 cxb2+ 40.Kxb2 Qxh4 41.Bxe5 Qxe1 42.Rxb7 Qe2+
43.Kb3 Qf3+ 44.Ka4 Nxe5 45.Rc7 Nxc4 46.Rxc4 Qb7 47.Rc7 Qa6+ 48.Kb3 Re3+ 49.Rc3 Qb5+
50.Kc2 Qe2+ 51.Kb3 Qb5+ 52.Kc2 Rxc3+ 53.Kxc3 Kb7 54.Qe7+ Ka6 55.Qe6 Qc5+
56.Kb3 Qb5+ 57.Kc3 Qf1 58.Qc8+ Ka5 59.Qf5+ Qxf5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d4 Nbd7 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 a6
9.a4 a5 10.h3 Re8 11.Bf1 Qc7 12.b3 Bf8 13.Bb2 g6 14.Rc1 Bg7 15.Bd3 exd4 16.Nxd4 Nc5
17.Bc2 Bd7 18.Qf3 Rad8 19.Rcd1 Bc8 20.Ba1 Qe7 21.Nb1 Nh5 22.Bc3 Qc7 23.Nd2 Be5
24.Nf1 Ne6 25.Nxe6 Bxe6 26.Rd2 Qe7 27.Bxa5 Rd7 28.Bc3 Qg5 29.Rdd1 Nf4 30.Ng3 h5
31.Bxe5 dxe5 32.Rxd7 Bxd7 33.Kh2 c5 34.Ne2 Ne6 35.Qe3 Qf6 36.Rf1 Bc6 37.Nc3 Nd4
38.Bd1 Qf4+ 39.g3 Qf6 40.Nd5 Qd8 41.f4 exf4 42.Qxf4 Bxd5 43.exd5 Qd7 44.Qg5 Kh7
45.h4 Re7 46.Rf6 Qe8 47.Bxh5 Re1 48.Bg4 Kg7 49.h5 Qe4 50.h6+ Kh8 51.Rf3 Nxf3+
52.Bxf3 Qxf3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be2 Nbd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.b3 O-O 10.Ba3 Re8 11.Qc2 Bf8 12.Bxf8 Nxf8 13.Rad1 Qc7 14.Rd2 Bg4 15.Ne1 Bxe2
16.Nxe2 Rad8 17.Nf3 Ne6 18.Rfd1 a5 19.h3 Rd7 20.Rxd7 Nxd7 21.Qc3 f6 22.Qe3 Kg7
23.g3 Ndc5 24.Nc3 Rd8 25.Kg2 Rd6 26.Rxd6 Qxd6 27.Qd2 Nd4 28.h4 h5 29.Qd1 Qd7
30.Qd2 Qd6 31.Qd1 Nce6 32.Ne2 Qc5 33.Nc3 Nxf3 34.Qxf3 Qd4 35.Qe3 Qxe3 36.fxe3 Nc5
37.Kf3 Kf7 38.Ke2 Ke6 39.Kf3 Na6 40.Na4 b5 41.cxb5 cxb5 42.Nc3 Nc7 43.Ke2 Kd6
44.Kd3 Kc5 45.a3 b4 46.axb4+ axb4 47.Na4+ Kb5 48.Nb2 Ne6 49.Nc4 Nc5+ 50.Kc2 Nxe4
51.Kd3 Nxg3 52.Nd6+ Kc6 53.Ne8 f5 54.Kc4 f4 55.exf4 exf4 56.Kd4 Nf5+ 57.Ke4 Nxh4
58.Kxf4 Ng2+ 59.Kf3 Ne1+ 60.Ke2 Nc2 61.Kd3 Na3 62.Nf6 h4 63.Ng4 Kd5 64.Ke3 g5
65.Nf6+ Ke5 66.Ng4+ Ke6 67.Kf3 Nc2 68.Ke4 Ne1 69.Ne3 h3 70.Ng4 Ng2 71.Kf3 Nf4
72.Kg3 Kd5 73.Nf6+ Kd4 74.Nh7 Ne6 75.Nf6 Kc3 76.Nd5+ Kxb3 77.Kxh3 Ka3 78.Kg4 b3
79.Kf5 b2 80.Nc3 Kb3 81.Nb1 Kb4 82.Nd2 Kc3 83.Nb1+ Kd3 84.Na3 Ke3 85.Nc4+ Kf3
86.Nxb2 g4 87.Nc4 Nd4+ 88.Kg5 g3 89.Nd2+ Ke3 90.Nf1+ Kf2 91.Nxg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.e3 Bb7 4.h3 g6 5.Nd2 Bg7 6.Ngf3 d6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.a4 a5 10.c3 Re8 11.Bh2 e5 12.Nc4 e4 13.Nfd2 Nd5 14.Na3 f5 15.Nb5 Kh8 16.Qb3 N7f6
17.Rfe1 Re7 18.Rac1 Rd7 19.Na3 Qf8 20.Bb5 Rdd8 21.c4 Nb4 22.Rcd1 Nd3 23.Re2 c6
24.Bxc6 Bxc6 25.Nb5 d5 26.cxd5 Nxd5 27.Nc4 f4 28.Red2 Rab8 29.Ne5 Bxe5 30.dxe5 fxe3
31.fxe3 Nxe3 32.Rb1 Bd5 33.Qc3 Rbc8 34.Qd4 Nf5 35.Qxb6 Qc5+ 36.Qxc5 Rxc5
37.Nc3 Bc6 38.e6 Kg8 39.Bc7 Re8 40.Bb6 Rc4 41.Rf1 Rxe6 42.g4 Nh4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 h6 6.Nbd2 Nd7 7.Nb3 Ne7 8.O-O Bh7
9.Bd2 Nf5 10.a4 Be7 11.a5 a6 12.c4 dxc4 13.Bxc4 O-O 14.Qe2 Nh4 15.Bc3 Nxf3+
16.Qxf3 Re8 17.Rfd1 Bf8 18.Bd3 Bxd3 19.Rxd3 Qg5 20.Nd2 Rad8 21.Ne4 Qf5 22.Qe2 c5
23.Rf3 Qh7 24.Rd1 Nxe5 25.Rg3 Kh8 26.Ng5 Qf5 27.Qxe5 hxg5 28.Rxg5 Qxe5 29.Rxe5 cxd4
30.Rxd4 Rxd4 31.Bxd4 Rd8 32.Bc3 Rd1+ 33.Re1 Rxe1+ 34.Bxe1 Bc5 35.Kf1 g5 36.g4 Kg7
37.Ke2 Kg6 38.f3 f5 39.h3 Kf7 40.Kd3 Bd6 41.Bd2 Kf6 42.Kc4 Kg6 43.b4 Kf6
44.b5 axb5+ 45.Kxb5 Bc7 46.Kc5 Kg6 47.Bc3 Kf7 48.Kb5 Kg6 49.Bd4 Kf7 50.Bb6 Bf4
51.Bd8 Be3 52.Kc4 Ke8 53.Bf6 Kd7 54.h4 gxh4 55.Bxh4 fxg4 56.fxg4 Ke8 57.Kd3 Bc5
58.Be1 Kf7 59.Ke4 Bd6 60.Bd2 Kg6 61.Kf3 Bc7 62.Ke4 Bd6 63.Kf3 Bc7 64.Ke4 Bd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.25"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bf4 Bb7 4.e3 Nh5 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 Nxg3 8.hxg3 Bg7
9.Nbd2 d6 10.c3 Nd7 11.Bd3 g4 12.Nh4 h5 13.Nf5 Bf6 14.e4 e6 15.Ne3 c5 16.d5 Qe7
17.Bb5 exd5 18.exd5 Bg5 19.Bxd7+ Kxd7 20.Qa4+ Kc7 21.O-O-O Bxe3 22.fxe3 Qxe3
23.Rhe1 Qg5 24.c4 a6 25.Qc2 Rae8 26.Kb1 Bc8 27.Ka1 Re5 28.a3 Rhe8 29.Rxe5 Rxe5
30.Nb1 Bd7 31.Nc3 f5 32.Ka2 Qe3 33.Rd3 Qh6 34.Qf2 b5 35.cxb5 axb5 36.Ne2 Re4
37.Nf4 h4 38.Qd2 Qh8 39.Ng6 Qg8 40.Nxh4 Kb6 41.Qh6 Kc7 42.Ng6 b4 43.Nf4 Bb5
44.Rd1 bxa3 45.bxa3 Bc4+ 46.Ka1 Bb3 47.Rb1 c4 48.Qf6 Qa8 49.Qb2 Kb6 50.Rc1 Qa4
51.Ne6 Qb5 52.Qf2+ Kb7 53.Qb2 Ka7 54.Qg7+ Qb7 55.Qb2 Qxd5 56.Nc7 Qb7 57.Qf2+ Qb6
58.Qxb6+ Kxb6 59.Nd5+ Kc5 60.Nf4 Re3 61.Kb2 Rxg3 62.Re1 d5 63.Ne6+ Kd6 64.Nf4 d4
65.Re6+ Kd7 66.Rf6 Rc3 67.Rxf5 Rc2+ 68.Kb1 Rf2 69.Rd5+ Kc6 70.Rxd4 Kc5 71.Ne6+ Kb5
72.g3 Ka4 73.Rxg4 Kxa3 74.Nc5 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 h5 6.O-O Be7 7.Bg5 d6 8.Nc3 Nbd7
9.h4 c6 10.e4 Qc7 11.Qe2 O-O-O 12.e5 dxe5 13.dxe5 Ng8 14.Rfe1 f6 15.Bf4 f5
16.Ng5 Bxg5 17.Bxg5 Re8 18.Rad1 Ne7 19.Rd6 Ng6 20.f4 Rh7 21.Red1 Ngf8 22.b4 g6
23.Qf2 Kb8 24.a4 a6 25.Rb1 c5 26.bxc5 Nxc5 27.Rdxb6 Kc8 28.Bxb7+ Nxb7 29.Rxb7 Qxb7
30.Rxb7 Rxb7 31.Qc5+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bxc4 c5 7.O-O O-O 8.e5 Nfd7
9.Ne4 cxd4 10.Bg5 Qc7 11.Bd3 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Qxe5 13.f4 Qa5 14.a3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Bc4 Bf5 7.O-O e6 8.Bb3 Nd7
9.c4 N5f6 10.Nf3 Bd6 11.h3 O-O 12.Nc3 h6 13.Re1 Qc7 14.c5 Be7 15.Ne2 Bh7
16.Bf4 Qa5 17.Qc1 Rfd8 18.Ng3 Nf8 19.Be3 b6 20.Ne5 Rac8 21.cxb6 Qxb6 22.Nc4 Qb5
23.Ne2 Nd5 24.Nc3 Qb8 25.Ne5 Nxc3 26.Qxc3 Bb4 27.Qc4 Bxe1 28.Rxe1 Qb5 29.Qc1 Ng6
30.Nf3 Ne7 31.Ne5 Ng6 32.Nf3 Qh5 33.Bd2 c5 34.dxc5 Rxc5 35.Bc3 Ne7 36.Qe3 Rcc8
37.Bxe6 Nd5 38.Bxd5 Qxd5 39.Qxa7 Be4 40.Ne5 Re8 41.f3 Bf5 42.Qf2 f6 43.Ng4 Rxe1+
44.Qxe1 Bxg4 45.hxg4 Qxa2 46.Qe7 Qf7 47.Qe4 Rd8 48.Qe2 Qd5 49.Qe7 Qd1+ 50.Kf2 Qd6
51.Qe4 Qc5+ 52.Kg3 Qd5 53.Qe2 Qd6+ 54.Kh3 Kf7 55.Qc4+ Qe6 56.Qc7+ Rd7 57.Qb8 h5
58.Qh8 hxg4+ 59.fxg4 Qe4 60.g3 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B03"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.exd6 exd6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.h3 Bf5 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Be2 N8d7 10.O-O Re8 11.Be3 Nf8 12.c5 Nbd7 13.b4 c6 14.Qb3 Nf6 15.b5 dxc5
16.dxc5 Ne6 17.Rfd1 Qa5 18.Ne5 Qc7 19.Nxf7 Kxf7 20.g4 Bg6 21.Bc4 Qe5 22.Bd4 Qg5
23.Bxe6+ Kf8 24.Be3 Qh4 25.Kg2 cxb5 26.Bf4 h5 27.Bg3 Qg5 28.f4 Qxc5 29.f5 b4
30.Nd5 Nxd5 31.Rxd5 Qc6 32.fxg6 Qxe6 33.Rf1+ Kg8 34.Re1 Qxg6 35.Rd6+ Qf7
36.Qxf7+ Kxf7 37.Rd7 Rac8 38.Bh4 Rc2+ 39.Kg1 hxg4 40.hxg4 Rxa2 41.Rexe7+ Rxe7
42.Rxe7+ Kg6 43.Rxb7 a5 44.Rb6+ Kf7 45.g5 g6 46.Bf2 Rd2 47.Rb5 Ke6 48.Rxa5 b3
49.Rb5 b2 50.Kg2 Rd5 51.Rxb2 Rxg5+ 52.Kf3 Rf5+ 53.Ke2 Re5+ 54.Be3 Kf5 55.Rb8 g5
56.Rf8+ Kg4 57.Rg8 Kg3 58.Kd3 g4 59.Bd4 Re6 60.Rg5 Kh3 61.Rh5+ Kg2 62.Be5 g3
63.Rg5 Kh3 64.Rxg3+ Kh4 65.Re3 Kg4 66.Ke4 Re8 67.Rg3+ Kh4 68.Rg7 Kh5 69.Kf5 Kh6
70.Rb7 Rf8+ 71.Bf6 Rg8 72.Rb1  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Bc5 7.Bg2 Ne7 8.O-O Nd7
9.d3 O-O 10.Qg4 Ne5 11.Qe2 N5g6 12.Kh2 Qc7 13.f4 f5 14.e5 b5 15.Nb1 d4 16.Nd2 Bb6
17.Nf3 h6 18.Bd2 Nd5 19.c3 c5 20.cxd4 cxd4 21.Rfc1 Qd7 22.Ne1 Rac8 23.Nc2 a5
24.Qf2 Nge7 25.a4 b4 26.Qe2 Rc7 27.Ne1 Rxc1 28.Bxc1 Rc8 29.Bd2 Rc7 30.Qd1 Ne3
31.Bxe3 dxe3 32.Qb3 Kh7 33.Nf3 Nd5 34.d4 Qc8 35.Ne1 Rc1 36.Rxc1 Qxc1 37.Nd3 Qd2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bf4 Bb7 5.e3 Bb4+ 6.Nfd2 O-O 7.a3 Be7 8.Nc3 d6
9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.Qc2 e5 11.Bg3 Re8 12.O-O-O Bf8 13.Bh4 Be7 14.f3 c5 15.d5 a6
16.g4 Nf8 17.Bg3 b5 18.h4 b4 19.Ncb1 bxa3 20.Nxa3 Rb8 21.h5 Bc8 22.g5 N6d7
23.f4 exf4 24.exf4 Nb6 25.Rde1 Bd7 26.Nab1 Qc7 27.Ne4 Bf5 28.Nf6+ Bxf6 29.gxf6 Bxd3
30.Qxd3 Nfd7 31.Bh4 Rxe1+ 32.Rxe1 Na4 33.b3 Qa5 34.Qg3 g6 35.hxg6 hxg6 36.f5 Ne5
37.Rxe5 dxe5 38.fxg6 Nc3 39.gxf7+ Kxf7 40.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bf4 Bb7 5.e3 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Be2 d6 8.h3 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7
10.Bh2 Re8 11.Qc2 e5 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Rad1 Qc8 14.Nd5 c6 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6 16.Nd2 Qc7
17.Ne4 Be7 18.Rd2 f5 19.Nc3 Bf6 20.Rfd1 Nf8 21.c5 b5 22.g4 Bc8 23.Rd6 Bg7
24.Bf3 e4 25.Bg2 Qb7 26.Ne2 Be6 27.gxf5 Bxf5 28.Nd4 Bxd4 29.R6xd4 Qe7 30.Bg3 Ne6
31.Rd6 Ng5 32.Rxc6 Rac8 33.Rxc8 Rxc8 34.Qb3+ Be6 35.Qxb5 Rxc5 36.Qb8+ Rc8
37.Qe5 Re8 38.Kh2 Nf3+ 39.Bxf3 exf3 40.b3 h6 41.Rd6 Bf7 42.Qf4 g5 43.Qxf3 Kh7
44.Qf5+ Kg8 45.Qd3 Qe4 46.Qxe4 Rxe4 47.Rd7 a5 48.Ra7 a4 49.bxa4 Bxa2 50.a5 Ra4
51.Be5 Bd5 52.Bd4 Kf8 53.Kg3 h5 54.h4 g4 55.Kf4 Ra2 56.e4 Bf7 57.Kg5 Ra4
58.Bc5+ Kg8 59.Kf6 Rxe4 60.a6 Rf4+ 61.Ke5 Ra4 62.Ra8+ Kh7 63.a7 Bg6 64.Rd8 Be4
65.Rd7+ Kg6 66.Rd6+ Kf7 67.Rd7+ Kg6 68.Bd4 Bf3 69.Ke6 Ra6+ 70.Ke7 Kf5 71.Kf8 Ke4
72.Be3 Kf5 73.Rf7+ Kg6 74.Rg7+ Kf6 75.Rh7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.h3 Bf5 7.c4 e6 8.Nh4 Be4
9.f3 Bxb1 10.Rxb1 dxc4 11.e4 Be7 12.f4 Qa5 13.f5 e5 14.Bd2 Qb6 15.Be3 exd4
16.Bxd4 Bc5 17.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 18.Kh2 Ne5 19.Nf3 Nfd7 20.Qc2 Nxf3+ 21.Rxf3 Ne5
22.Rff1 O-O 23.f6 Rfd8 24.fxg7 Rd3 25.Rf5 Rad8 26.Rbf1 Qd4 27.Qe2 Rd2 28.Qh5 Qxb2
29.Rg1 Ng6 30.Qg5 Kxg7 31.e5 Kg8 32.Qf6 Rf8 33.h4 Re2 34.h5 Qd2 35.Rg5 Qd8
36.hxg6 hxg6 37.Qf4 Kg7 38.Rf1 Rh8+ 39.Kg1 Qb6+ 40.Rf2 Re1+ 41.Bf1 Rxf1+
42.Kxf1 Qb1+ 43.Kg2 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 Nf6 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.d4 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qd3 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.a4 a5 14.Bf4 Qb6 15.c3 Rad8
16.Qc2 Rfe8 17.Rad1 Nd5 18.Bc1 Bf6 19.Kh2 Qc7 20.f4 Ne7 21.Qf2 g6 22.Rfe1 Nf5
23.Be4 Kg7 24.Bc2 h5 25.Rd2 b5 26.Rde2 Rb8 27.axb5 cxb5 28.d5 Qd7 29.dxe6 fxe6
30.Rd1 Qc7 31.Qe1 Qf7 32.Bb3 h4 33.g4 Ng3 34.Rxe6 Qa7 35.Be3 Qb7 36.Bf2 Qf3
37.Rd7+ Kh6 38.g5+ Bxg5 39.fxg5+ Kh5 40.Bd1  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bf4 Bb7 5.e3 Bb4+ 6.Nfd2 O-O 7.a3 Be7 8.Bd3 d5
9.Qc2 c5 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.O-O Nbd7 12.Nc3 Rc8 13.Bg5 Be7 14.cxd5 exd5 15.Nf3 h6
16.Bf4 Nc5 17.Bf5 Ne6 18.Be5 Nd7 19.Bg3 Ndc5 20.Rfd1 Qe8 21.Qe2 Nb3 22.Rab1 Rd8
23.h3 d4 24.Bxe6 Bxf3 25.gxf3 fxe6 26.Ne4 dxe3 27.Qxe3 Nc5 28.Rxd8 Qxd8 29.Nxc5 Bxc5
30.Qxe6+ Kh8 31.Qe4 Re8 32.Qg6 Rf8 33.Kg2 Qd5 34.Qe4 Qf7 35.b4 Be7 36.Rc1 Bd8
37.Rc8 Bf6 38.Rc7 Qb3 39.Rxa7 Qb2 40.Ra8 Rxa8 41.Qxa8+ Kh7 42.Qe4+ Kg8 43.Bc7 Bd4
44.Bg3 b5 45.Qd5+ Kh8 46.Qxb5 Qxa3 47.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bf4 Bb7 5.e3 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Nd2 O-O 8.h4 d6 9.Bg5 h6
10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.h5 d5 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Qf3 Qe6 14.Bd3 c5 15.Ne2 g5 16.Bf5 Qe7
17.O-O Nd7 18.Nc3 Nf6 19.Rfe1 Rae8 20.Rac1 Bc6 21.b3 Qd6 22.dxc5 bxc5 23.e4 d4
24.Na4 Bxa4 25.bxa4 Nd7 26.Bxd7 Qxd7 27.Nb3 Qxa4 28.Nxc5 Qxa2 29.Nd7 Qe6
30.Nxf8 Bxf8 31.Qd3 Bg7 32.Qb5 Rd8 33.Rc6 Qd7 34.Qc4 d3 35.Rc7 Qe6 36.Qxe6 fxe6
37.e5 d2 38.Rd1 Bxe5 39.Rc2 Bd4 40.Rcxd2 e5 41.Kf1 Ra8 42.Ra2 a5 43.Ra4 Kf7
44.f3 Ke6 45.Ke2 Kd5 46.Rb1 Kc5 47.Kd3 Ra7 48.Rc4+ Kd5 49.Rb5+ Kd6 50.Ra4 Rc7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.26"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 Bd6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Qb3 Nb6 10.Ne5 Nf6 11.f4 c5 12.g4 cxd4 13.gxh5 O-O 14.Qf3 h6 15.Nd2 Qe7
16.Nb3 Ne4 17.Nxd4 f5 18.Ng6 Qf6 19.e3 Rfe8 20.Kh2 Nc4 21.Rg1 Bc5 22.Bf1 Bxd4
23.Bxc4 dxc4 24.exd4 Qxd4 25.Rg2 Rad8 26.Be3 Qd3 27.Ne5 Qd5 28.Rag1 Re7 29.Ng6 Red7
30.Ne5 Re7 31.h4 Kh7 32.Qh3 Qe6 33.Rg6 Nf6 34.Qg2 Rg8 35.Bc5 Rc7 36.Bf8  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 O-O
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Be3 Nd4 11.Bxd4 exd4 12.Nd5 c5 13.h3 Be6 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.Bxe6 fxe6
16.e5 Nd5 17.exd6 Qxd6 18.Qe2 Rf6 19.Rae1 Raf8 20.Qe5 Qd7 21.Ng5 Nf4 22.Ne4 Rf5
23.Qd6 Qe8 24.Ng3 Rd5 25.Qxa6 h5 26.h4 Qg6 27.Re4 Rdf5 28.Qd6 R8f6 29.Ree1 Kh7
30.Qc6 e5 31.Qb7 Rf7 32.Qe4 Qg4 33.Nxf5 Rxf5 34.g3 Kh6 35.Qh1 Qg6 36.Kh2 Ne6
37.Qe4 Kh7 38.f4 c4 39.fxe5 Rxf1 40.Qxg6+ Kxg6 41.Rxf1 c3 42.bxc3 dxc3 43.Rb1 Nd4
44.Rb4 Nxc2 45.Rxb5 Nxa3 46.Rc5 c2 47.d4 Kf5 48.Kg2 Ke6 49.Kf2 g6 50.Ke2 Nb5
51.Kd3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.b3 e6 5.Bb2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.Bxc3 Nd7 11.Qc2 Qc8 12.Rfd1 h6 13.Qb2 Bf6 14.Rac1 Bxc3 15.Rxc3 c5
16.d4 Rd8 17.Rdc1 Qb8 18.Rd3 Be4 19.Rd2 Qb7 20.dxc5 Nxc5 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8 22.b4 Na4
23.Qe5 Qd5 24.Qxd5 Bxd5 25.a3 Nb2 26.Ne5 Bxg2 27.Kxg2 f6 28.Nc6 Rd7 29.Rc2 Na4
30.Nb8 Rb7 31.Rc8+ Kh7 32.Nc6 Nc3 33.Nd8 Rd7 34.Nxe6 Rd6 35.Nf8+ Kg8 36.f4 f5
37.h4 Nxe2 38.h5 Kf7 39.Ng6 Rxg6 40.hxg6+ Kxg6 41.Ra8 Nc3 42.Rxa7 b5 43.Rc7 Nb1
44.Ra7 Nc3 45.Kf3 Kf6 46.Ke3 g5 47.Ra6+ Kg7 48.Ra5 Kf6 49.Kd3 Ne4 50.Rxb5 Nxg3
51.Ke3 gxf4+ 52.Kxf4 Ne2+ 53.Ke3 Nc3 54.Rb6+ Kg5 55.Rb8 Nd5+ 56.Kf3 Kf6 57.a4 Ke6
58.a5 Kd6 59.a6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.d4 exd4 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Qxd4 Nf6
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Nd2 c5 11.Qe3 O-O-O 12.h3 Bd7 13.O-O-O Bc6 14.f3 Nd5 15.Nxd5 Rxd5
16.Qc3 Rdd8 17.Nc4 Qg5+ 18.Ne3 b6 19.b3 Kb7 20.Kb2 h5 21.h4 Qf4 22.Nc4 Rhe8
23.a4 Rxd1 24.Rxd1 Qxh4 25.a5 Qe7 26.Qd2 Kc8 27.axb6 axb6 28.Qf4 Rd8 29.Rxd8+ Kxd8
30.Ne5 Be8 31.Qd2+ Qd6 32.Nd3 Bb5 33.Qg5+ Kc8 34.Nf4 Qd4+ 35.Kb1 c4 36.Nd5 cxb3
37.cxb3 Bd3+ 38.Ka2 Qf2+ 39.Ka3 Qc5+ 40.b4 Qc1+ 41.Qxc1  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c4 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.Be3 O-O
9.O-O Bg4 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Nd7 13.Qe2 f5 14.f4 exf4 15.Bxf4 Rb8
16.exf5 Rxf5 17.Bg3 Qe8 18.Qd2 Bd4+ 19.Kh1 Qe3 20.Qxe3 Bxe3 21.Rxf5 gxf5
22.Rf1 Nc5 23.b3 Nxd3 24.Rxf5 Re8 25.Bh4 Bd4 26.Rf3 Nc1 27.Bf6 Re1+ 28.Kh2 c5
29.Nd5 c6 30.Ne7+ Kf7 31.Bh4+ Ke8 32.Bxe1 Kxe7 33.Bf2 Nxa2 34.g4 Nc3 35.g5 Ne4
36.Bxd4 cxd4 37.h4 a5 38.Kh3 d5 39.cxd5 c5 40.Kg4 a4 41.bxa4 c4 42.Kf4 Nc5
43.Ke5 d3 44.Kd4 Nb3+ 45.Kc3 Na5 46.Re3+ Kd6 47.h5 Kxd5 48.g6 hxg6 49.hxg6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bf5 5.d3 e6 6.c4 h6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Be3 Qc7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bf4 Qb6 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.Qxb6 axb6 13.e4 dxe4 14.dxe4 Na6 15.Nc3 Bc5
16.Rad1 O-O-O 17.Nb3 Bg4 18.Nxc5 Nxc5 19.f3 Be6 20.Be3 Kc7 21.Bf4+ Kc8 22.Be3 Kc7
23.Rfe1 Nd3 24.Re2 Ne5 25.Red2 Rxd2 26.Rxd2 Nc4 27.Bf4+ Kc8 28.Re2 Rd8 29.b3 Ne5
30.Bxe5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d4 O-O 6.c4 c6 7.Qb3 dxc4 8.Qxc4 Bf5
9.Nc3 Nbd7 10.Qb3 Qb6 11.Qa3 Rfe8 12.Bf4 Bf8 13.Qb3 Qxb3 14.axb3 Bc2 15.b4 a6
16.Nd2 e5 17.dxe5 Nxe5 18.Rfc1 Bf5 19.b5 Nfd7 20.bxa6 bxa6 21.Na4 Rab8 22.Bxc6 Nxc6
23.Rxc6 Rb4 24.e4 Bxe4 25.Nxe4 Rexe4 26.Rxa6 Nc5 27.Ra8 Rxa4 28.R1xa4 Rxa4
29.Rxf8+ Kxf8 30.Bd6+ Ke8 31.Bxc5 Rc4 32.b4 g5 33.Kg2 g4 34.h3 h5 35.hxg4 hxg4
36.Bd6 Kd7 37.Bc5 Ke6 38.Bf8 Rc2 39.Bc5 Kd5 40.Be3 Rb2 41.Bc5 Ke4 42.Bf8 f5
43.Bd6 Kd3 44.Bc5 Ke2 45.Be7 Ke1 46.Bc5 Rb3 47.Be7 Rb1 48.Bc5 Rb2 49.Kg1 Ke2
50.Kg2 Rb3 51.Bd6 Kd3 52.Bc5 Ke4 53.Bd6 Rb1 54.Bf8 Rb2 55.Bd6 Rb3 56.Bf8 Rf3
57.Bc5 Kd5 58.Bf8 Kc6 59.Bc5 Kb5 60.Bd6 Kc4 61.Bc5 Kd3 62.b5 Kc4 63.Be3 Kxb5
64.Kf1 Kc4 65.Ke2 Kc3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 O-O
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Be3 Nd4 11.Bxd4 exd4 12.Nd5 c5 13.h3 Bh5 14.a4 Nxd5 15.Bxd5 Rb8
16.axb5 axb5 17.Ra7 Kh8 18.g4 Bg6 19.Kg2 f6 20.Nh4 Bf7 21.Nf5 Bxd5 22.exd5 Re8
23.Re1 Bf8 24.Re6 g6 25.Rxe8 Qxe8 26.Ng3 Qe5 27.Qf3 c4 28.Qe4 Re8 29.f4 Qxe4+
30.Nxe4 f5 31.Rxh7+ Kxh7 32.Nf6+ Kg7 33.Nxe8+ Kf7 34.Nc7 cxd3 35.cxd3 Ke7
36.Nxb5 Bg7 37.Nc7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Nc3 Na5 11.Ba2 b4 12.Ne2 c5 13.Ng3 Qd7 14.c3 Nc6 15.d4 bxc3 16.bxc3 cxd4
17.cxd4 Rac8 18.Ba3 exd4 19.Nxd4 Nxd4 20.Qxd4 Ng4 21.Rac1 Rxc1 22.Rxc1 Ne5
23.Nf5 Bf6 24.Qxd6 Rc8 25.Rxc8+ Qxc8 26.Ne7+ Bxe7 27.Qxe7 Ng6 28.Qxf7+ Kh8
29.f3 Bc6 30.Qc4 Qe8 31.a5 Bb5 32.Qc7 Ne5 33.Bb2 Nd7 34.h4 h6 35.Qd6 Kh7
36.Be6 Nf6 37.Bf5+ Kg8 38.Bxf6 gxf6 39.Qxf6 Bc4 40.Qxh6 Qb5 41.Qg6+ Kf8 42.Qf6+ Ke8
43.Bg6+ Kd7 44.Qf5+ Kd6 45.Qxb5 axb5 46.h5 b4 47.h6 b3 48.e5+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 c6 4.d3 d5 5.exd5 cxd5 6.Bb3 Nc6 7.Nge2 Bb4 8.O-O h6
9.d4 e4 10.f3 exf3 11.Rxf3 O-O 12.Ng3 Bg4 13.a3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Nxd4 15.Qd3 Nxb3
16.cxb3 Bc5+ 17.Kh1 Ng4 18.Nd1 Qe7 19.Bd2 Rae8 20.h3 Qe1+ 21.Bxe1 Rxe1+ 22.Nf1 Rxd1
23.Rxd1 Nf2+ 24.Kh2 Nxd3 25.Rxd3 Rd8 26.b4 Bd6+ 27.g3 Be5 28.Ne3 Bxb2 29.Nxd5 Kf8
30.a4 Rd6 31.b5 f6 32.Kg2 Kf7 33.Kf3 Be5 34.g4 Rd7 35.Ke4 g6 36.Rd1 Ke6 37.Ne3 Rxd1
38.Nxd1 f5+ 39.gxf5+ gxf5+ 40.Kd3 f4 41.Ke4 h5 42.Nf2 Bc7 43.Nd3 f3 44.Nc5+ Kf6
45.Kxf3 b6 46.Nd3 Ke6 47.Ke4 Bd6 48.Nb2 Bc7 49.Nc4 Bb8 50.Ne3 Bc7 51.Nf5 Kf6
52.Nd4 h4 53.Kd5 Bg3 54.Nc6 Kf5 55.Nxa7 Bf2 56.Kc6 Kf4 57.Nc8 Kg3 58.Nxb6 Kxh3
59.a5 Kg3 60.a6 h3 61.a7 h2 62.a8=Q h1=Q+ 63.Nd5 Qh6+ 64.Kb7 Qh1 65.Qg8+ Kh3
66.Qe6+ Kg3 67.Kc6 Qc1+ 68.Kb7 Qh1 69.Qg6+ Kh3 70.Qh5+ Bh4 71.b6 Qe4 72.Kc6 Qe6+
73.Kc7 Qe4 74.b7 Qc4+ 75.Kd7 Qb5+ 76.Kc8 Qc6+ 77.Kb8 Qd6+ 78.Ka7 Qa3+ 79.Kb6 Qb3+
80.Kc6 Qc4+ 81.Kd6 Qb5 82.Qf3+ Bg3+ 83.Nf4+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 e6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Nxe5 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.O-O Nc6 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Nc3 Rb8 14.Rab1 Qf6 15.Ne4 Qg6
16.Ng3 h5 17.Bd3 Qxg3 18.hxg3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP1"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nxd4 exd4 7.Nxd5 Nxd5 8.exd5 Qxd5
9.O-O Be6 10.Re1 O-O-O 11.Be4 Qa5 12.d3 Bb4 13.Rf1 g5 14.Qf3 c6 15.a3 Bd6
16.b4 Qe5 17.Qg3 f5 18.Qxe5 Bxe5 19.Bf3 Bf6 20.Re1 Rhe8 21.Bb2 g4 22.Be2 Bd5
23.Bf1 h5 24.a4 h4 25.b5 Kc7 26.Ba3 h3 27.g3 Bf3 28.Bc5 b6 29.Ba3 c5 30.a5 Bg5
31.Reb1 Bd2 32.Bc1 Bxa5 33.Bf4+ Kb7 34.Ra2 Bc3 35.Ra3 Rd7 36.Bg5 Rg7 37.Bf6 Rf7
38.Bg5 Rg7 39.Bf6 Rg6 40.Bh4 Rge6 41.Bg5 Re1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kaufman,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 Ne4 6.Nxe4 Bxe4 7.Nd2 Bg6 8.e4 d6
9.Bd3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.f4 f5 12.Qe2 Nc6 13.Nf3 Bf6 14.e5 dxe5 15.dxe5 Be7
16.Be3 a5 17.Rfd1 Qe8 18.Rac1 Bh5 19.c5 bxc5 20.Bb5 Rb8 21.a4 g5 22.Bxc5 Bxc5+
23.Rxc5 Rxb5 24.Qxb5 Bxf3 25.gxf3 Nb4 26.Qxe8 Rxe8 27.Rxc7 Nd5 28.Rxd5 exd5
29.Rc5 gxf4 30.Rxd5 Rb8 31.Rxa5 Rxb2 32.e6 Re2 33.Rxf5 Rxe6 34.Rxf4 Re2 35.a5 Ra2
36.Rf5 Kg7 37.f4 Kg6 38.Re5 Kf6 39.Rb5 h6 40.Rb6+ Kf5 41.Rxh6 Kxf4 42.a6 Kf3
43.Rf6+ Kg4 44.Rb6 Kf3 45.Rb3+ Kf4 46.Rb6 Kf3 47.Rf6+ Kg4 48.Rg6+ Kf3 49.h4 Ra5
50.Kh2 Kf4 51.Kg2 Ra2+ 52.Kf1 Kf3 53.Rf6+ Kg4 54.Rh6 Kf3 55.Ke1 Ke3 56.Kd1 Kd3
57.Kc1 Kc3 58.Kb1 Ra5 59.h5 Rb5+ 60.Kc1 Ra5 61.Rc6+ Kd3 62.h6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peatman,Carter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nc5 6.Be2 d5 7.O-O Be7 8.d4 Ne4
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Bd3 O-O 11.Ne5 c6 12.Re1 Bf5 13.Bxf5 Nxf5 14.Qg4 g6 15.Ndf3 Nd7
16.c3 Nf6 17.Qh3 Ne4 18.g4 Nh4 19.Bh6 Re8 20.Re3 Nxf3+ 21.Qxf3 Bf6 22.Nd3 Bg5
23.Bxg5 Qxg5 24.Rae1 Re6 25.Qg2 f5 26.f3 f4 27.R3e2 Rae8 28.h4 Qf6 29.g5 Qf5
30.fxe4 dxe4 31.Nxf4 Qxf4 32.Qh3 R6e7 33.Rf1 Qd6 34.Qh2 Qxh2+ 35.Kxh2 Rf7
36.Rxf7 Kxf7 37.Kg3 Re6 38.Kf4 Re7 39.Rxe4 Rc7 40.Re5 Rd7 41.b3 Rc7 42.a4 Rd7
43.b4 a6 44.b5 cxb5 45.axb5 Rc7 46.bxa6 bxa6 47.Ra5 Rxc3 48.Rxa6 Rh3 49.Ke5 Rxh4
50.Ra7+ Kf8 51.d5 Rh1 52.Kd6 Rc1 53.Rxh7 Ra1 54.Ke6 Re1+ 55.Kd7 Ra1 56.Rh2 Ra7+
57.Ke6 Ke8 58.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Stojanovski,Sa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 b6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.g3 Bb7 7.Bg2 c5 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.O-O d5 10.Ne5 Bd4 11.Bf4 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Nbd7 13.cxd5 Bxd5 14.Nc6 Bxc6 15.Bxc6 Rc8
16.Bf3 Rxc3 17.Qa4 e5 18.Bg5 h6 19.Bxf6 Nxf6 20.Qxa7 e4 21.Bg2 Qd4 22.e3 Qc5
23.Rab1 Nd5 24.Bxe4 Nxe3 25.Rfe1 Nc4 26.Rbc1 Qd4 27.Rcd1 Qf6 28.Rd3 Rxd3
29.Bxd3 Ne5 30.Be2 Re8 31.Rb1 Re6 32.Qa8+ Kh7 33.Qe4+ g6 34.Qf4 Qxf4 35.gxf4 Nd7
36.Kf1 Nc5 37.Rb5 Rd6 38.Rb4 Kg7 39.a4 h5 40.Rc4 Ne6 41.f5 gxf5 42.Bxh5 Nd4
43.Bd1 f4 44.f3 Nf5 45.Be2 Ne3+ 46.Kf2 Nxc4 47.Bxc4 Rd2+ 48.Kg1 Rc2 49.Bb5 Kf6
50.h4 Kg7 51.Kf1 Kh6 52.Be2 Kh5 53.Kf2 Kxh4 54.Ke1 Kg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tologontegin,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.f3 Bd7 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Nge2 e6
9.a3 a6 10.O-O Qb6 11.Be3 Bd6 12.Qd2 h6 13.Rab1 Qc7 14.g3 b5 15.Nf4 O-O 16.Nce2 Rae8
17.c3 Bc8 18.Rbe1 Qb6 19.Bb1 Ne7 20.Bf2 a5 21.Nd3 Ng6 22.b4 axb4 23.axb4 Qc7
24.Nec1 Nd7 25.f4 Nb6 26.Nc5 Nc4 27.Qd3 f5 28.Qe2 Rf6 29.N1d3 Nf8 30.Ne5 Re7
31.Bd3 g5 32.Kh1 Rg7 33.Ra1 gxf4 34.gxf4 Bxe5 35.dxe5 Rfg6 36.Rg1 Rg4 37.Rxg4 Rxg4
38.h3 Rg7 39.Ra8 Kh7 40.Qh5 Nb6 41.Ra5 Ng6 42.Qf3 Nc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Borisova,Ekaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 Nxe4 4.Qe2 Qe7 5.Qxe4 d6 6.d4 dxe5 7.dxe5 Nc6 8.Nc3 Qxe5
9.Qxe5+ Nxe5 10.Bf4 Bd6 11.Bg3 Bf5 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Nb5 Kb8 14.Nxd6 cxd6
15.Be2 Rhe8 16.Rd2 Kc7 17.Rhd1 a6 18.a4 f6 19.b3 d5 20.Rxd5 Rxd5 21.Rxd5 Kc6
22.Rd2 b5 23.axb5+ axb5 24.f3 Nf7 25.Bf2 Nd6 26.Kb2 Nb7 27.Bf1 Nc5 28.Rd1 Rc8
29.Re1 Rc7 30.g4 Bg6 31.h4 h5 32.Bg2 b4 33.f4+ Kb5 34.f5 Bf7 35.g5 Rd7 36.Be3 Bd5
37.Bf1+ Kc6 38.gxf6 gxf6 39.Bd4 Ne4 40.Bd3 Ng3 41.Bxf6 Rf7 42.Be7 Nxf5 43.Bxf5 Rxf5
44.Bxb4 Rf4 45.c4 Bg2 46.Be7 Rf2+ 47.Ka3 Rf3 48.Kb4 Bf1 49.Re6+ Kd7 50.Re5 Bd3
51.Kc5 Rf4 52.Bg5 Rg4 53.Rd5+ Ke6 54.Rxd3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bf4 Bb7 4.e3 g6 5.c3 Bg7 6.a4 a5 7.Nbd2 d6 8.Bb5+ Nbd7
9.h3 O-O 10.O-O c6 11.Bc4 Qb8 12.e4 e5 13.Bh2 h6 14.Re1 Kh7 15.Qc2 Qc7 16.Rad1 Rae8
17.Qb3 Re7 18.Qa3 Rfe8 19.Bd3 Nh5 20.Nc4 c5 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.Bf1 Bc6 23.Nd6 Rf8
24.Bb5 Nf4 25.Qb3 f5 26.Bxc6 Qxc6 27.Bxf4 exf4 28.exf5 Rxe1+ 29.Nxe1 gxf5
30.Nf3 Rf6 31.Qd5 Qxd5 32.Rxd5 Re6 33.Nxf5 Ne5 34.Nxe5 Bxe5 35.Kf1 Kg6 36.Nh4+ Kf6
37.Nf3 Bd6 38.Nd2 Ke7 39.Nc4 Bc7 40.Rd2 Kf6 41.Re2 Kf5 42.Rxe6 Kxe6 43.Ke2 Kd5
44.Kd3 Kc6 45.Ke4 b5 46.Ne5+ Kb6 47.Kxf4 bxa4 48.c4 Bd8 49.Kf5 Kc7 50.f4 Bh4
51.g4 Bf2 52.g5 Bd4 53.g6 Bxb2 54.g7 a3 55.g8=Q a2 56.Qf7+ Kb6 57.Qe6+ Kb7
58.Qd7+ Ka8 59.Qc6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aldokhin,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.cxd4 e6 7.Nc3 Qd6 8.Bd3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Nb5 Qb6 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg5 Nc6 13.Rb1 Rd8 14.a3 Bd7 15.Nc3 Be8
16.Be3 Nxe3 17.fxe3 e5 18.d5 Qxe3+ 19.Kh1 Nd4 20.Re1 Qf4 21.Re4 Qf6 22.Nxe5 Nf5
23.Ng4 Qh4 24.Qf3 Bd7 25.Rbe1 Bd6 26.Ne5 Qh6 27.Rf4 Re8 28.Rfe4 Nd4 29.Qe3 Rxe5
30.Rxe5 Bxe5 31.Qxh6 gxh6 32.Rxe5 Nb3 33.Kg1 Rd8 34.Re3 Nc5 35.Rg3+ Kf8 36.Bxh7 Ke7
37.Bc2 a5 38.Re3+ Kd6 39.Rf3 f6 40.Rxf6+ Ke5 41.Rxh6 Rf8 42.h3 b5 43.Rh7 b4
44.axb4 axb4 45.Ne4 Nxe4 46.Bxe4 Bb5 47.Bf3 Rc8 48.Rb7 Rc5 49.Kh2 Kd6 50.h4 b3
51.h5 Bc4 52.h6 Bxd5 53.Bxd5 Rxd5 54.g4 Rg5 55.Kg3 Rg8 56.h7 Rh8 57.g5 Ke6
58.g6 Kf6 59.g7 Rxh7 60.g8=Q Rxb7 61.Qd8+ Ke6 62.Qc8+ Rd7 63.Qc4+ Rd5 64.Qxb3 Ke5
65.Qe3+ Kd6 66.Qb6+ Ke5 67.Kf3 Rd4 68.Ke3 Re4+ 69.Kd3 Rf4 70.b4 Rf3+ 71.Kc4 Rf4+
72.Kb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.06.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peyrer,Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxe4 6.O-O exd4 7.Re1 d5 8.Nxd4 Bd6
9.Nxc6 Bxh2+ 10.Kf1 Qh4 11.Qf3 O-O 12.Nd4 Bg4 13.Nf5 Qh5 14.Ne7+ Kh8 15.Qd3 Bg3
16.f3 Qh1+ 17.Ke2 Qxe1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th July"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Balabayeva,Xeniya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2146"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Ne7 6.Bd3 c5 7.Qg4 O-O 8.e5 Ng6
9.h4 c4 10.Bxg6 fxg6 11.h5 Qe8 12.Nf3 Qf7 13.hxg6 Qxg6 14.Qxg6 hxg6 15.a4 Nc6
16.Ba3 Rf5 17.Ke2 Kf7 18.Rh8 g5 19.g4 Rf4 20.Nxg5+ Kg6 21.Nh3 Rf7 22.Ke3 b6
23.Nf4+ Rxf4 24.Kxf4 Bb7 25.Rah1 a6 26.Rxa8 Bxa8 27.Rh8 Bb7 28.Bd6 b5 29.axb5 axb5
30.Ke3 Kf7 31.f4 g6 32.Rh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th July"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berend,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Be7 6.e5 Ne4 7.Re1 Nc5 8.c3 a6
9.Bxc6 dxc6 10.cxd4 Ne6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Ne4 b6 13.Be3 Bb7 14.Qc2 h6 15.Rad1 a5
16.Ng3 Re8 17.Nf5 Bf8 18.h3 Qd5 19.a3 a4 20.Rd2 Ra5 21.Qc1 Qb3 22.Red1 Rd5
23.Rd3 Qb5 24.Bxh6 c5 25.Be3 cxd4 26.N5xd4 Qd7 27.Qc2 Nc5 28.R3d2 Rd8 29.Ng5 g6
30.e6 Nxe6 31.Ngxe6 fxe6 32.Qxg6+ Qg7 33.Qxg7+ Bxg7 34.Nxe6 Rxd2 35.Rxd2 Rxd2
36.Bxd2 Bxb2 37.Nxc7 Bxa3 38.Nb5 Bb2 39.Be3 a3 40.Nxa3 Bxa3 41.Bxb6 Kf7 42.g3 Kg6
43.h4 Bf3 44.Kh2 Kh5 45.Be3 Kg4 46.Bd4 Be7 47.Be3 Bf6 48.Bc5 Bd8 49.Be3 Bf6
50.Bc5 Bd8 51.Be3 Bf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th July"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Perez Rodriguez,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bc4 Be6
9.Bb3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Qc8 11.O-O Bxb3 12.axb3 e6 13.d5 exd5 14.Re1+ Be7 15.Ba3 O-O
16.Bxe7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.d4 f6 13.Qe4 Nd5 14.h3 Bf5 15.Qe2 g5
16.Re1 Re8 17.Qc4 Qd6 18.Ne4 Bxe4 19.Rxe4 Rab8 20.b3 Rb4 21.Qd3 Rb7 22.Bb2 e6
23.Rae1 Rbe7 24.Bc1 c5 25.dxc5 Qxc5 26.Nd4 e5 27.Nf5 Rd7 28.Rc4 Qb5 29.Qe2 Bf8
30.h4 Nb6 31.hxg5 Nxc4 32.bxc4 Qc6 33.gxf6 Qxf6 34.Qg4+ Qg6 35.Nh6+ Bxh6
36.Qxd7 Bxc1 37.Rxc1 Rf8 38.c5 Qf6 39.Qd5+ Kh8 40.Rc2 Rd8 41.Qf3 Qxf3 42.gxf3 Rc8
43.c6 Kg7 44.c7 Kf7 45.Kg2 Ke7 46.Kg3 Kd7 47.Kg4 Rxc7 48.Rxc7+ Kxc7 49.Kg5 Kd6
50.Kh6 Ke6 51.Kxh7 Kf5 52.Kg7 Kf4 53.Kf6 Kxf3 54.Kxe5 Kxf2 55.a4 a5 56.Kd5 Ke3
57.Kc5 Ke4 58.Kb5 Kd5 59.Kxa5 Kc6 60.Ka6 Kc7 61.Ka7 Kc8 62.a5 Kc7 63.a6 Kc8
64.Ka8 Kc7 65.a7 Kc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.b3 d5 8.Nc3 Nbd7
9.Bb2 c5 10.Ne5 Qc7 11.Nxd7 Qxd7 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Rc1 Rac8 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.e3 Rfd8
16.Qe2 d4 17.exd4 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 cxd4 19.Ne4 d3 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.Qd2 Bxb2 22.Qxb2 Rxc1
23.Rxc1 d2 24.Rd1 Qd5+ 25.Kg1 h5 26.h4 Qd3 27.b4 Rd4 28.b5 Rd5 29.a4 Qe2
30.Qc2 g6 31.a5 Rxb5 32.Qxd2 Qxd2 33.Rxd2 Rxa5 34.Rd8+ Kg7 35.Ra8 Ra2 36.Kg2 Kf6
37.Kf3 Ke6 38.Ke3 f6 39.f3 Ra3+ 40.Kf4 Ra4+ 41.Ke3 Kf5 42.Kd3 Ra3+ 43.Ke2 Ke5
44.Rg8 Kf5 45.Ra8 a5 46.Ra6 Ra1 47.Ke3 Ke5 48.Ra8 a4 49.Ra5+ Kd6 50.Ra6+ Ke7
51.Ra7+ Ke6 52.Ra6+ Ke5 53.Ra5+ Kd6 54.Ra6+ Kc5 55.Rxf6 a3 56.Ra6 Kb5 57.Ra8 Kb4
58.Kf4 Rf1 59.Rb8+ Kc3 60.Rc8+ Kb2 61.Rb8+ Ka1 62.Kg5 Rxf3 63.Kxg6 Rxg3+
64.Kxh5 a2 65.Kh6 Rg2 66.h5 Rb2 67.Ra8 Kb1 68.Kg7 Rb7+ 69.Kg6 Rb6+ 70.Kg7 Rb2
71.h6 Rg2+ 72.Kf7 Rh2 73.Kg7 a1=Q+ 74.Rxa1+ Kxa1 75.h7 Kb2 76.h8=Q Rxh8 77.Kxh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.d4 f6 13.Qe4 Nd5 14.Re1 Re8 15.Bd2 Bf5
16.Qe2 g5 17.Qc4 Rc8 18.Na4 e6 19.Nc5 Qd6 20.Rac1 Bg6 21.Re2 Bf7 22.Qa4 Nf4
23.Bxf4 Qxf4 24.Rce1 e5 25.dxe5 Qxa4 26.Nxa4 Bxa2 27.exf6 Rxe2 28.Rxe2 Bxf6
29.Nc5 Bd5 30.h3 h6 31.b3 Kg7 32.Nd2 Kg6 33.Ne6 Rb8 34.Nc5 Bd4 35.Nd7 Rb7
36.Ne5+ Kg7 37.Nec4 Bf6 38.Kh2 Re7 39.Rxe7+ Bxe7 40.Kg3 Kf6 41.f4 Bb4 42.fxg5+ hxg5
43.Kf2 Bc3 44.Nf3 Bxc4 45.bxc4 a5 46.Ke2 a4 47.Kd3 Be5 48.Kc2 a3 49.Kb3 Bb2
50.g4 c5 51.h4 gxh4 52.Nxh4 Kg5 53.Nf3+ Kxg4 54.Ne1 Kf4 55.Nd3+ Ke3 56.Nxc5 Kd4
57.Na4 Bc1 58.c5 Kd5 59.Ka2 Kc6 60.Kb3 Kb5 61.Nc3+ Kxc5 62.Nb1 Bb2 63.Nxa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a4 a6 12.O-O Bd6 13.b3 O-O 14.Bb2 Nd5 15.f4 f6 16.Qh5 f5
17.Rf3 Qe8 18.Qh4 Qe7 19.Qxe7 Bxe7 20.c3 Rfd8 21.Re1 Bf6 22.Bc1 Nxf4 23.Rxf4 Bxe5
24.Rxe5 Rxd3 25.Rxe6 Rf8 26.Re7 Bc8 27.Rc7 Be6 28.Rxc6 Bxb3 29.a5 Re8 30.Kf2 Rd5
31.Rf3 Rde5 32.Re3 Rxe3 33.dxe3 Re6 34.Rc7 Rd6 35.h4 Rd1 36.Ba3 Rd2+ 37.Kf3 Bd5+
38.Kf4 Rxg2 39.Kxf5 Rf2+ 40.Ke5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Bg7
9.O-O Nb6 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.Qh4 O-O 12.d4 f6 13.Qe4 Nd5 14.h3 Bf5 15.Qe2 g5
16.Re1 Re8 17.Qc4 Qd6 18.Ne4 Qc7 19.Nc5 Rad8 20.Ne6 Bxe6 21.Rxe6 Rd6 22.Re1 Kh8
23.b3 Nb6 24.Qc2 Rd5 25.Ba3 Qd7 26.Rac1 Rc8 27.Qe4 Rc7 28.Qxe7 Qxe7 29.Rxe7 Rxe7
30.Bxe7 Rd7 31.Bc5 Nd5 32.Re1 Kg8 33.Nd2 f5 34.Nc4 Kf7 35.Nd6+ Kg6 36.Re6+ Bf6
37.g3 Re7 38.Rxe7 Bxe7 39.Nc4 Bxc5 40.dxc5 Nc3 41.Ne5+ Kf6 42.Nxc6 Nxa2 43.Nxa7 Ke5
44.Kg2 Kd5 45.c6 Kd6 46.f4 gxf4 47.gxf4 Nc3 48.Kf3 Nd5 49.h4 Kc7 50.h5 Kb6
51.Nc8+ Kxc6 52.h6 Kc7 53.Na7 Kb6 54.Nc8+ Kc7 55.Na7 Kb6 56.Nc8+ Kc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.e4 Nxe4 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.Nc3 bxc4 8.Bxc4 Ba6
9.Bxa6 Nxa6 10.O-O Qc8 11.Bg5 Be7 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Ne5 O-O 14.Nxd7 Nxd7 15.Bxe7 Rf7
16.Qd6 Nb6 17.Rfe1 Nb4 18.Rac1 Nc4 19.Qxe6 Qxe6 20.Rxe6 Nd3 21.Rd1 Ncxb2
22.Rd2 Re8 23.Rde2 Nf4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.a3 d5 8.Bg2 O-O
9.O-O dxc4 10.Qc3 Rd8 11.Qxc4 e5 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Qxe5 14.Nc3 c6 15.Qb4 Qc7
16.Rfd1 Be6 17.Qc5 Nd7 18.Qe3 Nf6 19.Rxd8+ Qxd8 20.Rd1 Qb6 21.Qxb6 axb6 22.a4 Kf8
23.Rd4 Ke7 24.Rb4 Nd7 25.f4 f5 26.e4 c5 27.Rb5 Bc4 28.Nd5+ Bxd5 29.exd5 Rxa4
30.d6+ Kxd6 31.Bxb7 Rb4 32.Rxb4 cxb4 33.Bc8 g6 34.Bxd7 Kxd7 35.b3 Kd6 36.Kf2 Kd5
37.Ke3 Kc5 38.Kd3 Kd5 39.Ke3 Kc5 40.h4 Kd5 41.Kd3 Kc5 42.Ke3 Kd5 43.Kd3 h6
44.Ke3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.b3 d5 8.Nc3 Nbd7
9.Bb2 c5 10.Ne5 cxd4 11.Qxd4 Bc5 12.Qf4 Nxe5 13.Qxe5 Bd6 14.Qd4 Bc5 15.Qf4 Qe7
16.cxd5 exd5 17.e3 d4 18.exd4 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Bd6 20.Qf3 Rad8 21.Rfe1 Qd7 22.Ne4 Nxe4
23.Rxe4 f5 24.Re2 f4 25.Qd5+ Kh8 26.f3 fxg3 27.hxg3 Qc7 28.Qg5 h6 29.Qg4 Qd7
30.Qxd7 Rxd7 31.Rae1 Kg8 32.Re8 Kf7 33.Rxf8+ Kxf8 34.g4 Be7 35.Rc1 Bf6 36.a4 Ke7
37.Rc4 Ke6 38.f4 Kd5 39.Kf3 Re7 40.Rc8 Re1 41.Rc2 Rf1+ 42.Kg3 Rg1+ 43.Kf3 Rf1+
44.Kg3 Rg1+ 45.Kf3 Rf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a4 a6 12.O-O Bd6 13.b3 O-O 14.Bb2 Nd5 15.axb5 cxb5
16.Be4 Qg5 17.f4 Qe7 18.Nd3 f5 19.Bf3 Rae8 20.c4 bxc4 21.bxc4 Nf6 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
23.Rfb1 Qe4 24.Qxe4 Nxe4 25.Bc1 Nc5 26.Nxc5 Bxc5+ 27.Kf1 Ra8 28.Ra5 Bd4 29.Ke2 e5
30.fxe5 Rfe8 31.Bb2 Rab8 32.Bxd4 Rxb1 33.Rxa6 Rc1 34.Bc3 Kf7 35.c5 Rxc3 36.dxc3 Rxe5+
37.Kd3 Rxc5 38.Kd4 Rc8 39.c4 g5 40.c5 Rd8+ 41.Ke5 Rd2 42.Ra7+ Kg6 43.c6 Rxg2
44.c7 Rc2 45.Kd6 f4 46.Ra8 f3 47.c8=Q Rxc8 48.Rxc8 Kh5 49.Ke5 Kg4 50.Ke4 Kh3
51.Kxf3 g4+ 52.Kf4 h5 53.Rh8 h4 54.Rh7 Kxh2 55.Rxh4+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Bd6
9.d4 O-O 10.Bd3 Bd7 11.Ne4 Bc7 12.Nc5 Rb8 13.Bg5 Nce7 14.Ne5 Bc6 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.Qh5 g6 17.Qh4 Rxb2 18.Ne4 f5 19.Nf6+ Nxf6 20.Bxf6 Rf7 21.Bc4 Qd6 22.Be5 Qd7
23.Bxc7 Qxc7 24.Bxe6 Nd5 25.Rae1 Kg7 26.Bxf7 Qxf7 27.a3 Qf6 28.Qg3 Rb7 29.Qd3 f4
30.Re5 g5 31.Rfe1 Rf7 32.h4 h6 33.hxg5 hxg5 34.Re6 Qf5 35.Qxf5 Rxf5 36.Rxc6 g4
37.Re5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.a3 d5 8.Qc3 Ne4
9.Qc2 O-O 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.Qxc3 dxc4 12.Bg2 Qd6 13.Qxc4 e5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Qxe5
16.O-O c6 17.b4 Be6 18.Qc2 a5 19.bxa5 Rxa5 20.Rab1 Qc7 21.Qb2 Rb8 22.Qb6 Qxb6
23.Rxb6 Bd7 24.Rfb1 Ra7 25.Bxc6 Bxc6 26.Rxc6 Rxa3 27.Rxb7 Rf8 28.h4 g6 29.Kg2 Ra2
30.e3 h5 31.Rcc7 Kg7 32.e4 Kf6 33.Kf3 Ra3+ 34.Kf4 Ra4 35.Rc6+ Kg7 36.f3 Raa8
37.Rcc7 Rab8 38.Ra7 Ra8 39.Rab7 Rab8 40.Rxb8 Rxb8 41.g4 hxg4 42.Kxg4 Rb4
43.Kf4 Kf6 44.Rc6+ Kg7 45.Kg5 Rb5+ 46.Kg4 Rb4 47.Rc7 Kf6 48.Kg3 Ra4 49.e5+ Ke6
50.f4 Ra1 51.Rc6+ Ke7 52.Rf6 Rg1+ 53.Kf2 Rh1 54.Kg3 Rg1+ 55.Kh2 Rf1 56.Kg2 Re1
57.Ra6 Rd1 58.Ra3 Ke6 59.Kf3 Rg1 60.Ra6+ Ke7 61.Ra7+ Ke6 62.Ra2 Rh1 63.Kg3 Rg1+
64.Rg2 Re1 65.h5 gxh5 66.Rh2 Rg1+ 67.Kf2 Rg4 68.Kf3 Rg1 69.Rxh5 Rf1+ 70.Ke3 Re1+
71.Kf2 Ra1 72.Rh6+ Ke7 73.Kf3 Rf1+ 74.Kg4 Rg1+ 75.Kf5 Kf8 76.Rb6 Kg7 77.Rb7 Kf8
78.Rb8+ Ke7 79.Rb7+ Kf8 80.e6 fxe6+ 81.Kf6 Kg8 82.Rb8+ Kh7 83.Kxe6 Ra1 84.f5 Ra6+
85.Kf7 Ra7+ 86.Kf6 Ra6+ 87.Kg5 Kg7 88.Rb7+ Kf8 89.f6 Ra1 90.Kg6 Rg1+ 91.Kf5 Rf1+
92.Kg6 Rg1+ 93.Kf5 Rf1+ 94.Kg6 Rg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.f3 Bd7 7.Qd2 Nc6 8.Nge2 Qb6
9.Na4 Qa5 10.Qxa5 Nxa5 11.Nc5 Bc6 12.b3 b6 13.Nd3 e6 14.Ne5 Nd7 15.Nxc6 Nxc6
16.c3 g6 17.Kf2 Bg7 18.Bd6 O-O-O 19.Rc1 Ndb8 20.Ba3 Kb7 21.Ng3 Rd7 22.Bd3 h5
23.h4 Rc8 24.Ne2 Bh6 25.Rcd1 a6 26.g4 b5 27.gxh5 gxh5 28.Bc5 Ne5 29.Bc2 Ng6
30.Bxg6 fxg6 31.Rdg1 Rg7 32.Rg2 Nd7 33.b4 a5 34.a3 axb4 35.Bxb4 e5 36.Rhg1 Rcg8
37.Bd6 e4 38.fxe4 dxe4 39.Bf4 Rf7 40.Ke3 Rxf4 41.Nxf4 Rf8 42.Rf1 Nf6 43.Rxg6 Bxf4+
44.Ke2 Nd5 45.Re6 Nxc3+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.h4 d6 4.h5 c6 5.h6 Bf6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.Be3 Ne7 9.Bc4 b5
10.Bb3 b4 11.Ne2 exd4 12.Bxd4 d5 13.e5 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 Bxe5 15.Nxe5 Qd6 16.Qd4 c5
17.Nxf7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d6 5.a4 Nf6 6.Bb3 O-O 7.Nf3 d5 8.e5 Ne8 9.h3 Nc7
10.O-O h6 11.Bf4 Kh7 12.Qd2 Be6 13.Nh2 c5 14.Nb5 c4 15.Ba2 Nxb5 16.axb5 Nd7
17.b3 Nb6 18.Be3 Qd7 19.Qb4 a5 20.bxa6 Rxa6 21.Qc3 Rfa8 22.Qb2 c3 23.Qb1 Qb5
24.Nf3 Nd7 25.Ne1 Nb8 26.Nd3 b6 27.b4 Nc6 28.f4 Bf5 29.g4 Bxd3 30.cxd3 Nxb4
31.Rf2 Ra5 32.f5 c2 33.Rxc2 Nxc2 34.Qxc2 Qa6 35.fxg6+ fxg6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 b6 3.c4 e6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O dxc4 7.Bxc4 Be7 8.b3 O-O
9.Bb2 Nbd7 10.Qe2 c5 11.Rd1 Qc8 12.Nc3 a6 13.a4 Rd8 14.Rac1 Bc6 15.d5 exd5
16.Nxd5 Nxd5 17.Bxd5 Bxd5 18.Rxd5 Nf6 19.Rxd8+ Qxd8 20.e4 Qd7 21.e5 Nd5 22.Qe4 Qe6
23.g3 g6 24.Qc4 Nb4 25.Qxe6 fxe6 26.Rd1 Rd8 27.Rxd8+ Bxd8 28.Kf1 Kf7 29.Nd2 b5
30.axb5 axb5 31.Ne4 Nd3 32.Ba1 Bc7 33.f4 Ke7 34.Bc3 Bb6 35.Bd2 c4 36.bxc4 bxc4
37.Ke2 h5 38.h3 Bd4 39.Bc3 Bxc3 40.Nxc3 Nc5 41.Ke3 Nb3 42.Ne4 Kd7 43.Ng5 Nc1
44.g4 hxg4 45.hxg4 Ke7 46.Kd4 Ne2+ 47.Kxc4 Nxf4 48.Kd4 Nd5 49.Ke4 Nc3+ 50.Kf4 Nd5+
51.Ke4 Nc3+ 52.Kd4 Nd5 53.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 d6 5.h3 Qc7 6.Bf4 Nd7 7.Qd2 e5 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.Be3 Ngf6 10.O-O-O O-O 11.g4 b5 12.g5 Nh5 13.Ne2 a5 14.Ng3 Nxg3 15.fxg3 a4
16.h4 a3 17.b3 f5 18.Qd6 Qxd6 19.Rxd6 fxe4 20.Nd2 Nb8 21.Bg2 Bf5 22.Nxe4 Na6
23.c3 Rac8 24.Nf6+ Bxf6 25.gxf6 e4 26.Rhd1 Nb8 27.Bc5 Rfe8 28.Rf1 e3 29.Re1 e2
30.Kd2 Bg4 31.Bxa3 Rcd8 32.c4 bxc4 33.bxc4 c5 34.Bxc5 Na6 35.Ba3 Rxd6+ 36.Bxd6 Rd8
37.Bd5+ Kh8 38.Be7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Bb7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne5 Re8 10.Bd2 Bf8 11.Rc1 a6 12.f4 c5 13.Qf3 Nc6 14.Ne2 Ne4 15.Bxe4 dxe4
16.Qxe4 Nxd4 17.Qxb7 Nxe2+ 18.Kh1 Qxd2 19.Qxf7+ Kh8 20.Rcd1 Qxe3 21.Rf3 Qe4
22.Rh3 Nxf4 23.Qxf4 Rxe5 24.Qf2 Rae8 25.Rf1 Rf5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Nce2 a5 8.Ng3 Nd7 9.h4 h5
10.Nh3 Ngf6 11.f3 e5 12.Ng5 exd4 13.Bxd4 O-O 14.O-O-O c5 15.Be3 Ne8 16.f4 Bb7
17.Bb5 Qf6 18.e5 Nxe5 19.fxe5 Qxe5 20.Qf2 Qxb2+ 21.Kd2 Bc3+ 22.Kd3 Nf6 23.Rb1 Qa2
24.Rb3 Ng4 25.Qe2 Bd5 26.Rxc3 bxc3 27.Kxc3 Qa3+ 28.Kd2 Qb4+ 29.Kc1 Qc3 30.Re1 c4
31.Kb1 Qb4+ 32.Kc1 c3 33.Qd3 Qb2+ 34.Kd1 Qb1+ 35.Ke2 Qb4 36.Kf1 Nh2+ 37.Kg1 Qxh4
38.Qxd5 Qxg3 39.Bf2 Qg4 40.Kxh2 Rac8 41.Re4 Qf5 42.Qxf5 gxf5 43.Rf4 Rc5 44.Bxc5 dxc5
45.Rxf5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.a3 Bf6 13.h4 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Nac5 15.b4 Nxc3
16.Rxc3 Ne6 17.Be3 Rc8 18.Rd3 Qd7 19.Qd2 Rfd8 20.Rd1 Ba6 21.b5 Bxb5 22.Nxb5 Qxb5
23.Bxd5 Nc5 24.Bc4 Rxd3 25.Bxb5 Rxd2 26.Rxd2 Kf8 27.h5 h6 28.Kg2 a6 29.Bxc5+ Rxc5
30.Bxa6 Ra5 31.Bc4 Ra4 32.Bb5 Rxa3 33.Rd6 Rb3 34.Rxb6 Ke7 35.Rb7+ Kd6 36.Ba6 Rxb7
37.Bxb7 Ke7 38.Bd5 Bd4 39.f4 f6 40.Kf3 Bc5 41.Ke4 Bb4 42.Kf5 Be1 43.g4 Bd2
44.e4 Bc1 45.e5 fxe5 46.Kxe5 Bb2+ 47.Kf5 Bc3 48.Kg6 Kf8 49.g5 hxg5 50.Kxg5 Bd2
51.Kg4 Bc1 52.Kg5 Bd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.f4 g6
9.Be2 c6 10.Be3 b6 11.c3 Bg7 12.Nd2 O-O 13.b4 Nb7 14.Nb3 Qc7 15.Rc1 Rd8 16.Qe1 c5
17.Qh4 Bf5 18.Ba6 c4 19.Nd4 Bd3 20.Rf3 Re8 21.Bb5 Rf8 22.Bc6 Rab8 23.Rh3 h6
24.Bxd5 Nd8 25.e6 fxe6 26.Bxe6+ Kh7 27.f5 h5 28.fxg6+ Bxg6 29.Bg4 Qe5 30.Bxh5 Bxh5
31.Qxh5+ Qxh5 32.Rxh5+ Kg8 33.Nf5 Bf6 34.Nd6 Ne6 35.Rf5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Bb3 a5 7.a4 b4 8.Ne2 Nf6 9.Ng3 O-O
10.O-O d5 11.e5 Ne8 12.c3 Nc7 13.cxb4 axb4 14.Bd2 Nba6 15.Qc1 Qe8 16.h3 Ne6

17.Re1 Bb7 18.Be3 Rc8 19.Ng5 Nxg5 20.Bxg5 c5 21.Qf4 c4 22.Bd1 Nc7 23.Qh4 Ne6
24.Bxe7 c3 25.bxc3 bxc3 26.Rc1 Rc4 27.Bxf8 Bxf8 28.Ne2 Qc8 29.Bc2 h5 30.Red1 Ba6
31.Qg3 Rc6 32.Nf4 Bh6 33.Nxg6 fxg6 34.Qxg6+ Ng7 35.Qh7+ Kf7 36.Rb1 Bd2 37.a5 Rh6
38.e6+ Qxe6 39.Rb6 Rxh7 40.Rxe6 Nxe6 41.Bxh7 Nxd4 42.Rb1 Ne2+ 43.Kh2 d4 44.Rb6 Bc4
45.a6 d3 46.a7 Bf4+ 47.g3 d2 48.a8=Q d1=Q 49.Qg8+ Ke7 50.Qg7+ Bf7 51.Rb7+ Ke6
52.Qxf7+ Ke5 53.Qf5+ Kd4 54.Rd7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Be7 8.Ng3 Bb7
9.f3 h5 10.Bd3 h4 11.Ne4 d6 12.h3 Nd7 13.O-O c5 14.f4 f5 15.Nd2 Qc7 16.d5 exd5
17.Bxf5 O-O-O 18.cxd5 Bxd5 19.e4 Bc6 20.a4 Kb7 21.Nc4 Nf6 22.a5 b5 23.a6+ Ka8
24.Na5 g6 25.Nxc6 Qxc6 26.Bxg6 Rhg8 27.e5 dxe5 28.fxe5 Rxg6 29.Qxg6 Rg8 30.Qc2 Ne4
31.Bf4 Nxc3 32.Rf2 b4 33.Be3 Qd5 34.Qh7 Re8 35.Qf7 Qxf7 36.Rxf7 Kb8 37.e6 Kc7
38.Bf4+ Kc6 39.Be5 Nd5 40.Rd1 b3 41.Rf3 c4 42.Rc1 Kb5 43.Bd4 Bc5 44.Bxc5 Kxc5
45.Rxb3 Rxe6 46.Ra3 Kb4 47.Ra2 c3 48.Rb1+ Kc4 49.Ra4+ Kc5 50.Ra5+ Kc4 51.Ra4+ Kc5
52.Ra5+ Kc4 53.Rd1 c2 54.Rc1 Nb4 55.Ra4 Re2 56.Kf1 Rd2 57.Ra3 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.Re1 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Nbd2 h6 12.Nf1 Be6 13.Ng3 Qd7 14.d4 cxd4 15.cxd4 Rac8
16.dxe5 dxe5 17.Bd2 Nc4 18.Bc3 Qc7 19.a3 Rfd8 20.Qe2 Bg4 21.Rad1 Bxf3 22.Qxf3 Nxa3
23.Bb3 Rxd1 24.Rxd1 b4 25.Bd2 Nb5 26.Be3 Bc5 27.Rc1 Nd4 28.Bxd4 exd4 29.Nf5 Qe5
30.Qd3 Rc7 31.f3 Qf4 32.Rc2 g6 33.g3 Qe5 34.Nh4 Bb6 35.Nxg6 Qg5 36.Nf4 Rxc2
37.Bxc2 Qc5 38.Kg2 a5 39.Bb3 Qc1 40.e5 Qxb2+ 41.Kh3 Nh7 42.Qg6+ Kh8 43.Qxf7 Ng5+
44.Kg4 Nxf7 45.Bxf7 d3 46.e6 Qf6 47.Ng6+ Kg7 48.Nf4 Qg5+ 49.Kh3 d2 50.e7 Qxe7
51.Bb3 Qe1 52.Nh5+ Kg6 53.Nf4+ Kf6 54.Nd5+ Ke5 55.Nxb6 Qf1+ 56.Kh4 d1=Q 57.Bxd1 Qxd1
58.Nc4+ Kd4 59.Nxa5 Qxf3 60.g4 Qc3 61.Kh5 b3 62.Nxb3+ Qxb3 63.Kxh6 Qe6+ 64.Kh5 Ke5
65.h4 Kf4 66.g5 Kf5 67.g6 Qxg6+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Kh8 8.Nc3 Ng8
9.d4 Bg4 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qxd8 Raxd8 12.Nd5 Bd6 13.c3 Bxf3 14.gxf3 Nge7 15.b4 f5
16.Bg5 h6 17.Bxe7 Nxe7 18.Nxe7 Bxe7 19.Rad1 Bd6 20.Be6 fxe4 21.fxe4 Rf3 22.Re3 Rxe3
23.fxe3 Be7 24.Rxd8+ Bxd8 25.Kf2 g5 26.Kf3 Kg7 27.Bc8 b6 28.Be6 a5 29.bxa5 bxa5
30.Bd7 Be7 31.c4 h5 32.h3 Kh6 33.Be8 g4+ 34.hxg4 h4 35.Kg2 Kg5 36.Kh3 Bc5
37.Bf7 Bxe3 38.Bd5 Bf2 39.Be6 Kf4 40.Bd5 Bg3 41.Bc6 Be1 42.Bd5 Kg5 43.Bc6 Bb4
44.Bd5 Be7 45.Bc6 Kf4 46.Bd5 Bg5 47.Bc6 Ke3 48.Bd5 Kd4 49.Kg2 Kc5 50.Be6 Kb4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.Nbd2 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Re1 Qc7 12.Nf1 Nc6 13.Ng3 Re8 14.h3 Bf8 15.Bg5 Be7
16.Rc1 Rb8 17.d4 h6 18.Be3 Na5 19.b3 c4 20.b4 Nc6 21.d5 Nd8 22.a4 Bf8 23.axb5 axb5
24.Ra1 Bd7 25.Qe2 Qc8 26.Ra7 Nb7 27.Rea1 Qc7 28.R1a6 g6 29.Rb6 Qc8 30.Qd2 Kh7
31.Qc1 Nd8 32.Qa3 Rxb6 33.Bxb6 Bg7 34.Ra8 Qb7 35.Bxd8 Bc8 36.Ra7 Qb8 37.Bxf6 Bxf6
38.Rxf7+ Bg7 39.Qa7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 axb5
9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.d4 Bxd4 11.Qxd4 d6 12.f4 Nc6 13.Qc3 Ne7 14.e5 Ne4 15.Qe1 Nc5
16.Ba2 O-O 17.Be3 Nf5 18.Bf2 Bb7 19.Nd2 Ne6 20.Bxe6 fxe6 21.Rd1 Qe8 22.Ne4 Qc6
23.exd6 cxd6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 b4 9.a5 O-O
10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Nc4 h6 12.c3 bxc3 13.bxc3 Qc8 14.Re1 Rb8 15.Bc2 Bxc4 16.dxc4 Nd8
17.c5 Ne6 18.c6 Qe8 19.Ba4 Nc5 20.Qc2 Nxa4 21.Qxa4 Rb5 22.Qc4 Rc5 23.Qxa6 Rxc6
24.Qd3 Qa8 25.c4 Nd7 26.Bd2 Nc5 27.Qd5 Nb3 28.Ra3 Nc5 29.Rb1 Ra6 30.Qxa8 Rfxa8
31.Re1 c6 32.Bb4 Nb7 33.Nd2 c5 34.Bc3 Nd8 35.Nb3 Nc6 36.g3 Bd8 37.Rea1 Kf8
38.f4 f6 39.Kg2 Ke7 40.Kf3 Kd7 41.Kg4 Ke7 42.Kh5 Kf7 43.f5 Bc7 44.Kg4 Rb8
45.Kf3 Nd4+ 46.Bxd4 exd4 47.Ke2 Rb4 48.Kd3 Ke7 49.g4 Kd7 50.h4 Kc6 51.g5 hxg5
52.hxg5 fxg5 53.Rg1 Bd8 54.Rh1 Ra7 55.Rh8 Kd7 56.Rg8 Bf6 57.Nd2 Ra6 58.Nf3 Rb7
59.e5 dxe5 60.Ke4 Rba7 61.Nxe5+ Bxe5 62.Kxe5 Kc6 63.Rc8+ Rc7 64.Rxc7+ Kxc7
65.Kd5 Rd6+ 66.Kxc5 d3 67.Ra1 d2 68.Rd1 g4 69.a6 Rd3 70.a7 Kb7  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5 6.O-O d6 7.Re1 Nf6 8.d4 Nxb3
9.axb3 Bb7 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qxd8+ Rxd8 12.Nxe5 Bc5 13.Nd3 Bb6 14.Nc3 O-O 15.Bg5 Rd7
16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.b4 Re8 18.Kf1 Rd4 19.f3 Rc4 20.g4 Bd4 21.Ra3 c5 22.Rb3 cxb4
23.Nxb4 Rec8 24.Nbd5 Kg7 25.Ne7 Bxc3 26.bxc3 Rd8 27.Nf5+ Kg6 28.Ke2 h5 29.gxh5+ Kxh5
30.Ne3 Rc5 31.Rg1 Bc8 32.f4 Be6 33.Ra3 Bc4+ 34.Kf3 Rd2 35.Nf5 Rxh2 36.Rg8 Rxc2
37.Rh8+ Kg6 38.Rh6+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Na5
9.Bd3 b5 10.b4 Nb7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Rxa4 a5 13.O-O Bd7 14.b5 Nc5 15.Ra2 Nxd3
16.Qxd3 Be7 17.Na4 O-O 18.c4 Qc7 19.f3 Rfc8 20.Rc2 Be8 21.Rfc1 Qb7 22.Nb3 Nd7
23.Qd2 Qc7 24.b6 Qc6 25.Nxa5 Qxa4 26.b7 Bd8 27.bxc8=Q Rxc8 28.Nb7 Be7 29.Nxd6 Bxd6
30.Qxd6 Qb3 31.Qd2 Ne5 32.c5 Bc6 33.Qc3 Qxc3 34.Rxc3 f6 35.h3 Kf7 36.Bf4 Nd7
37.Bd6 e5 38.Ra3 Bb5 39.Ra7 Ke6 40.Rb1 Bc6 41.Kf2 g5 42.Ke3 h5 43.h4 gxh4
44.Rh1 Rg8 45.Kf2 f5 46.exf5+ Kxf5 47.Rxh4 Nf6 48.Re7 e4 49.Re5+ Kg6 50.Ke3 exf3
51.gxf3 Ra8 52.Rf4 Ra3+ 53.Kf2 Nd5 54.Rf8 h4 55.Re6+ Kg7 56.Re5 Ra2+ 57.Ke1 Ra1+
58.Kd2 h3 59.Rg5+ Kh6 60.Rg3 Ra2+ 61.Kc1 Kh7 62.Rf5 Ra1+ 63.Kb2  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5 6.O-O d6 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Bb7
9.c4 Nxc4 10.Bxc4 bxc4 11.Re1 Nf6 12.Qa4+ Qd7 13.Qxc4 Be7 14.Nc3 O-O 15.Qd3 Rfe8
16.h3 d5 17.Nf5 dxe4 18.Qxd7 Nxd7 19.Nxe7+ Rxe7 20.Bf4 Nc5 21.Rad1 Rae8 22.Re2 Nd3
23.Bxc7 Nxb2 24.Rxb2 Rxc7 25.Nd5 Bxd5 26.Rxd5 Rc1+ 27.Kh2 Rc6 28.Re5 Rcc8
29.Rxe8+ Rxe8 30.Rb6 g6 31.Rxa6 e3 32.fxe3 Rxe3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a4 a6 12.b3 Bd6 13.Bb2 O-O 14.O-O Qc7 15.f4 Rfe8 16.Rf3 Nd5
17.Rg3 f5 18.Rf1 Bf8 19.Qh5 Nf6 20.Qh4 Qd8 21.Nxc6 Bxc6 22.Bxf6 Qb6+ 23.Kh1 bxa4
24.bxa4 Ra7 25.Be5 Bxa4 26.Rh3 h6 27.Rg3 Bb5 28.c4 Bc6 29.Qxh6 Qb7 30.Qh4 a5
31.Be2 a4 32.Bh5 Qe7 33.Bf6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5 6.O-O d6 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Bb7
9.Nf5 g6 10.Ng3 Nxb3 11.axb3 Bg7 12.Nc3 Nf6 13.Bf4 O-O 14.Re1 Re8 15.b4 Qd7
16.Qd2 Qc6 17.Bh6 Bh8 18.f3 Qc4 19.Nce2 d5 20.b3 Qc6 21.Nd4 Qb6 22.e5 Nd7
23.f4 c5 24.bxc5 Nxc5 25.Kh1 b4 26.Rad1 a5 27.Nf3 a4 28.bxa4 Nxa4 29.f5 Nc3
30.Be3 Qc7 31.Rc1 Ne4 32.Nxe4 dxe4 33.Ng5 Qxe5 34.fxg6 hxg6 35.Qxb4 Bc6 36.Rcd1 Bf6
37.Nh3 Rad8 38.Nf4 Qc3 39.Qxc3 Bxc3 40.Rf1 Bb5 41.Rg1 Bc4 42.h4 Kg7 43.Kh2 Be5
44.g3 f6 45.Kg2 g5 46.hxg5 fxg5 47.Nh3 g4 48.Ng5 Be2 49.Rxd8 Bf3+ 50.Kf2 Rxd8
51.Rb1 Rc8 52.Rb7+ Kg8 53.Nf7 Rxc2+ 54.Kf1 Bg7 55.Ng5 Rc3 56.Rb8+ Bf8 57.Bd4 Rc4
58.Ne6 Kf7 59.Rxf8+ Kxe6 60.Be3 Rb4 61.Re8+ Kd7 62.Re5 Rb1+ 63.Kf2 Rb2+ 64.Kf1 Rb1+
65.Kf2 Kd6 66.Bf4 Rb2+ 67.Ke3 Re2+ 68.Kd4 Kd7 69.Rd5+ Ke6 70.Re5+ Kf7 71.Rf5+ Kg6
72.Re5 Ra2 73.Re6+ Kf7 74.Re5 Ra4+ 75.Ke3 Ra3+ 76.Kf2 Ra2+ 77.Ke3 Ra3+ 78.Kf2 Rd3
79.Rf5+ Ke6 80.Re5+ Kd7 81.Ke1 Kc6 82.Kf2 Rd1 83.Ke3 Rd3+ 84.Kf2 Rc3 85.Ke1 Rc2
86.Kf1 Be2+ 87.Ke1 Bf3 88.Kf1 Kd7 89.Ke1 Ra2 90.Kf1 Rc2 91.Ke1 Kc8 92.Kf1 Kb7
93.Ke1 Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2546"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a4 a6 12.b3 g6 13.Bb2 Bg7 14.h4 Qd5 15.f4 Nh5 16.Qf2 f6
17.Ng4 O-O 18.Ne3 Qd6 19.O-O e5 20.f5 e4 21.Bxe4 Ng3 22.Bd3 Nxf1 23.Rxf1 Rad8
24.fxg6 hxg6 25.Bxg6 Qxd2 26.Qf3 c5 27.Qg3 Rd7 28.Nf5 Be4 29.Qg4 Bxf5 30.Bxf5 Re7
31.Kh2 Rfe8 32.Bc1 Qe2 33.Rf3 Re4 34.Bxe4 Qxe4 35.Qxe4 Rxe4 36.axb5 axb5
37.Kg3 c4 38.bxc4 Rxc4 39.c3 f5 40.Bd2 Rc5 41.h5 Rd5 42.Bf4 Bf6 43.h6 Kh7
44.Kh3 Rc5 45.g4 fxg4+ 46.Kxg4 Rxc3 47.Rxc3 Bxc3 48.Bd6 b4 49.Bxb4 Bxb4 50.Kf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.Nge2 Nxc4 6.dxc4 Be7 7.Qd3 O-O 8.h3 d6
9.Be3 Be6 10.g4 Nd7 11.O-O-O Bg5 12.b3 a5 13.a4 Nc5 14.Qd2 Bxe3 15.Qxe3 f6
16.Rhg1 Qe7 17.h4 c6 18.f4 exf4 19.Qxf4 Rad8 20.Nd4 Bc8 21.Nf5 Qe5 22.Qxe5 dxe5
23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.g5 Bxf5 25.exf5 Kf7 26.Rg4 g6 27.fxg6+ hxg6 28.gxf6 Kxf6
29.Ne2 e4 30.Ng3 e3 31.Rf4+ Ke5 32.Rg4 Rd6 33.Rg5+ Kf4 34.Ne2+ Kf3 35.Ng1+ Kf2
36.Nh3+ Kf1 37.Rg1+ Ke2 38.Ng5 Rf6 39.Kb2 Kd2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a5 6.c3 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Ne7 9.Bxf6 gxf6
10.d4 Bb6 11.Nbd2 Ng6 12.Qb3 Qe7 13.O-O-O Be6 14.Rhe1 Nf4 15.Bxe6 Nd3+ 16.Kb1 Nxe1
17.Bxf7+ Qxf7 18.Qb5+ Qd7 19.Qxd7+ Kxd7 20.Rxe1 Rhg8 21.g3 Raf8 22.Nh4 exd4
23.Nc4 dxc3 24.Nxb6+ cxb6 25.bxc3 Rc8 26.Kb2 Rc4 27.Kb3 Rgc8 28.Re3 b5 29.axb5 a4+
30.Kb2 R8c5 31.Nf5 Rxb5+ 32.Ka3 Rb3+ 33.Ka2 Rbxc3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 Ne4 6.Nxe4 Bxe4 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.O-O O-O 11.Bxe4 dxe4 12.Nd2 Qd5 13.b3 Nd7 14.Bb2 f5 15.Rc1 c5
16.Nc4 Rad8 17.Qe2 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Nc5 19.Bxc5 Qxc5 20.b4 Qb5 21.Qa2 Qd5 22.Qb1 Qd3
23.Qa2 Qd5 24.Qb1 Qd3 25.Rc2 b5 26.Ne5 Qd5 27.Nc6 Rd7 28.Nxe7+ Rxe7 29.Rd1 Qf7
30.Rc5 a6 31.Rcd5 h6 32.Rd6 f4 33.exf4 Qxf4 34.Qa2+ Ref7 35.Rd7 Kh7 36.Rxf7 Rxf7
37.Qe2 Rc7 38.h3 Rc1 39.Rxc1 Qxc1+ 40.Kh2 Qc4 41.Qe3 Qc7+ 42.g3 Qe5 43.h4 Qf5
44.Qb6 Qf3 45.Kg1 Qxa3 46.Qd4 Qc1+ 47.Kg2 Qc6 48.Qe3 Qd5 49.Qf4 e3+ 50.Kf1 exf2
51.Kxf2 Qe6 52.Kg1 Kg8 53.Qd4 Qf6 54.Qd5+ Kh7 55.Qe4+ Qg6 56.Qf4 Qb1+ 57.Kg2 Qc2+
58.Kh3 Qc8+ 59.Kg2 Qe6 60.Qd4 Qc6+ 61.Kh3 h5 62.Kh2 Qe6 63.Qd3+ Qg6 64.Qd4 Qg4
65.Qd6 Qe4 66.Qxa6 Qxb4 67.Qe6 Qd2+ 68.Kh3 Qd3 69.Qe5 Qf1+ 70.Kh2 Qf2+ 71.Kh3 Qf1+
72.Kh2 Qf2+ 73.Kh3 Qf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 c6 5.O-O Nh6 6.c3 Nf5 7.Nbd2 Nd6 8.Re1 Nd7
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 O-O 11.Bf4 Nxe4 12.Rxe4 Nf6 13.Re2 Nd5 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bd2 Bf5
16.c4 Nb6 17.Qb3 Bg4 18.Re4 Bf5 19.Ree1 Be6 20.Rac1 Nc8 21.Bf4 b5 22.Ne5 bxc4
23.Qe3 g5 24.Bxg5 hxg5 25.Nxc6 Qb6 26.Qxg5 Rb8 27.Nxb8 Qxb8 28.d5 Bd7 29.Rxc4 Qxb2
30.Rh4 Qf6 31.Qh5 Bf5 32.Be4 Bxe4 33.Rexe4 Qg6 34.Qe2 Nd6 35.Reg4 Qb1+ 36.Kg2 Rb8
37.Qxe7 Nf5 38.Rxg7+ Kxg7 39.Qg5+ Kf8 40.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.Nc3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O h6 11.Rac1 Bf5 12.Nh4 Be6 13.f4 Rad8 14.f5 Bc8 15.Rce1 Rfe8
16.e3 b6 17.h3 Na5 18.b3 c5 19.dxc5 Qxc5 20.Rf4 Nc6 21.b4 Qe7 22.Nxd5 Nxd5
23.Bxd5 Qf6 24.Qg2 Ne5 25.Rd1 Rd6 26.Rfd4 Red8 27.e4 Bb7 28.Kh2 R8d7 29.R4d2 Qd8
30.Ng6 Nxg6 31.fxg6 Bxd5 32.exd5 Rxg6 33.Rd4 Qc7 34.R1d2 Qd6 35.h4 h5 36.Qf3 Re7
37.Rf4 Rh6 38.Rf2 f6 39.Rc2 Rd7 40.Rd4 Qe5 41.Rc8+ Kf7 42.Qd3 Rg6 43.Rc2 Rg4
44.Rxg4 hxg4 45.Rd2 g6 46.d6 Kg7 47.Qc4 Qe3 48.Qc2 Qe6 49.Qc6 Kh6 50.Qd5 Qe3
51.Qd4 Qxd4 52.Rxd4 f5 53.Kg2 Kg7 54.Kf2 Kf6 55.Ke3 Ke5 56.Rc4 Kxd6 57.Rc7 Rxc7  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a6 6.a5 O-O 7.c3 Re8 8.Qb3 Rf8
9.O-O Be7 10.Re1 d6 11.h3 Qe8 12.d4 Nd7 13.Be3 Rb8 14.Nbd2 Bd8 15.Qa2 Ne7
16.Nf1 c6 17.Ng3 Bc7 18.b4 Ng6 19.Rad1 Nf6 20.dxe5 Nxe5 21.Nxe5 Qxe5 22.Bd4 Qg5
23.Be3 Qe5 24.Qc2 Be6 25.f4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.O-O e5 7.Nc3 Nc7 8.d3 Be7
9.a3 Be6 10.Be3 Rb8 11.Nd2 O-O 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Qa4 Nd5 14.Nc4 Nxe3 15.Nxe3 Rxb2
16.Qxc6 Qc8 17.Qxc8 Rxc8 18.Nc4 Bxc4 19.dxc4 e4 20.Rab1 Rcb8 21.Rxb2 Rxb2
22.Rb1 Rxb1+ 23.Nxb1 f5 24.Nc3 Kf7 25.Nb5 a6 26.Nc7 a5 27.a4 Bd6 28.Nd5 Ke6
29.f3 Ke5 30.Nc3 Be7 31.Nb5 exf3 32.exf3 f4 33.g4 g6 34.Kf1 h5 35.h3 Bd8
36.Ke2 Be7 37.Kd3 Bd8 38.Nc3 Be7 39.Nd5 Bd8 40.Nc3 Be7 41.Ne4 hxg4 42.hxg4 Ke6
43.Nd2 Ke5 44.Nf1 Bd8 45.Nd2 Bc7 46.Nb3 Bb6 47.Kc3 Ke6 48.Kd3 Ke5 49.Kd2 Ke6
50.Kc2 Kf6 51.Kc3 Ke6 52.Kd3 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 g6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 exd4 7.a4 b4 8.Nxd4 Na5
9.Ba2 Bg7 10.O-O Ne7 11.c3 c5 12.Ne2 O-O 13.Bg5 h6 14.Be3 Qb6 15.Nd2 Bb7
16.cxb4 Qxb4 17.Qc2 Rac8 18.Nc3 c4 19.Rad1 d5 20.exd5 Nxd5 21.Nde4 Nxe3 22.fxe3 Bxe4
23.Nxe4 Qxb2 24.Rf2 Qxc2 25.Rxc2 Rfe8 26.Nd6 Red8 27.Rd5 Rc6 28.Rxa5 Rdxd6
29.Bxc4 Rd1+ 30.Kf2 Be5 31.Rxe5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.g3 b6 6.Bg2 Bb7 7.O-O d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne5 Re8 10.Nd3 Bf8 11.Nf3 c5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxf6 Qxf6 15.Rc1 Qb6
16.b3 Nd7 17.Nf4 Nf6 18.Qc2 d4 19.Rfd1 Ne4 20.e3 Nc3 21.Re1 Be4 22.Qd2 Qb7
23.exd4 cxd4 24.Nxd4 Bxg2 25.Nxg2 Ne4 26.Qf4 Ng5 27.Qg4 Ba3 28.Rcd1 Rxe1+
29.Rxe1 Rd8 30.Nh4 Qb4 31.Rd1 Bb2 32.Nhf5 Bxd4 33.h4 Ne6 34.Nxh6+ Kf8 35.Kg2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.Nc3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O Re8 11.Rac1 h6 12.e3 Bf5 13.a3 a6 14.Ne1 Rad8 15.Nd3 Na7
16.Nc5 c6 17.Qd1 Nc8 18.Re1 Nd6 19.Ne2 g5 20.Rc3 Kg7 21.Nc1 a5 22.f3 Bg6
23.Bf1 b6 24.Na4 b5 25.Nc5 Nc4 26.Bxc4 bxc4 27.b3 cxb3 28.N1xb3 Qc7 29.Qd2 g4
30.fxg4 Nxg4 31.Rcc1 h5 32.Qxa5 Qe7 33.Qd2 h4 34.Qg2 Nxe3 35.Qf3 Qg5 36.Qf4 Qxf4
37.gxf4 h3 38.Rc3 Nc2 39.Rxe8 Rxe8 40.Rxh3 Nxa3 41.Rg3 Kf6 42.Kf2 Re7 43.Na5 Nc2
44.Nxc6 Rc7 45.Ne5 Nxd4 46.Nxg6 fxg6 47.Nd3 Rc2+ 48.Kf1 Rxh2 49.Ne5 Kf5 50.Nxg6 Ne2
51.Rg5+ Ke4 52.Re5+ Kf3 53.Ke1 d4 54.Rd5 Nxf4 55.Nxf4 Kxf4 56.Rd8 Ke3 57.Re8+ Kd3
58.Rg8 Rh1+ 59.Kf2 Kd2 60.Rd8 d3 61.Rc8 Rh7 62.Kf1 Rf7+ 63.Kg2 Kd1 64.Rc6 d2
65.Rc8 Rf5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP3"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bd6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.exd5 cxd5 8.Nc3 d4
9.Ne4 Qa5+ 10.Bd2 Qd8 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Nxd6+ Qxd6 13.Qe2 Nc6 14.O-O O-O 15.Rae1 Nd7
16.Ng5 h6 17.Ne4 Qd5 18.b3 Nf6 19.f4 Nxe4 20.Qxe4 Qxe4 21.Rxe4 exf4 22.Rxe6 Rf7
23.Rxf4 Rc8 24.a3 Ne7 25.Rxd4 Rxc2 26.Rd8+ Kh7 27.Be1 Nc6 28.Rd5 Ra2 29.a4 Rb2
30.h4 Rxb3 31.h5 Ra3 32.a5 Ra4 33.Bc3 Ra3 34.Rc5 Rd7 35.Rg6 Ra4 36.Rc4 Rxc4
37.dxc4 a6 38.Kf2 Re7 39.Rg4 Kg8 40.Rg6 Ne5 41.Bxe5 Rxe5 42.g4 Rxa5 43.Rb6 Rc5
44.Rxb7 Rxc4 45.Kf3 Ra4 46.Ra7 Kh7 47.Kg3 Ra3+ 48.Kf4 Ra1 49.Kf5 Ra5+ 50.Kf4 Ra1
51.Kf3 Kg8 52.Kf4 Ra5 53.Kg3 Kf8 54.Kf3 Ra1 55.Kg3 Kg8 56.Kg2 a5 57.Kg3 a4
58.Kg2 a3 59.Kf2 Kf8 60.Kg2 a2 61.Kh2 Ke8 62.Kg2 Kd8 63.Kh2 Kc8 64.Kg2 Kb8
65.Ra3 Kb7 66.Ra4 Kc6 67.Ra7 Kd5 68.Ra4 Ke5 69.Kh2 Kf6 70.Kg2 Ke5 71.Kh2 Kd5
72.Kg2 Kc5 73.Kh2 Kb5 74.Ra7 Kb4 75.Kg2 Kb3 76.Rb7+ Kc3 77.Ra7 Kd4 78.Ra4+ Ke3
79.Ra3+ Kf4 80.Ra4+ Kg5 81.Kh2 Kh4 82.Kg2 Rc1 83.Rxa2 Rc4 84.Kh2 Rxg4 85.Ra5 Rg5
86.Ra7 Kxh5 87.Kh3 Rg1 88.Kh2 Rg4 89.Kh3 g5 90.Ra6 Rb4 91.Kg3 Rb3+ 92.Kg2 Rc3
93.Kh2 g4 94.Kg2 Kg5 95.Kh2 h5 96.Kg2 Rc4 97.Kh2 h4 98.Ra5+ Kf4 99.Ra8 Rc2+
100.Kg1 Re2 101.Ra4+ Re4 102.Ra3 Re3 103.Ra4+ Kg3 104.Ra1 h3 105.Kh1 Rd3
106.Rg1+ Kh4 107.Rb1 Rd4 108.Rf1 g3 109.Re1 Rf4 110.Rd1 Kg4 111.Rc1 Rb4 112.Rd1 Kf3
113.Rd3+ Kf2 114.Rd2+ Ke3 115.Rd1 Rb2 116.Ra1 Rh2+ 117.Kg1 Rd2 118.Ra3+ Rd3
119.Ra1 Ke2 120.Ra2+ Rd2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Rc8 12.a5 Qc7 13.Be3 Rfd8 14.Nd2 h6 15.h3 Bf8
16.Nf1 Nc5 17.Ng3 g6 18.Qd2 Kh7 19.Red1 Bg7 20.Rdc1 Qc6 21.b4 Ncd7 22.Ra3 Qc4
23.Rb1 Bf8 24.Be2 Qc7 25.Rc1 Qc6 26.b5 axb5 27.Bxb5 Qc7 28.Bd3 d5 29.Nb5 Bxa3
30.Nxc7 Bxc1 31.Qxc1 Rxc7 32.exd5 Nxd5 33.Bxh6 Nc5 34.Qg5 Rg8 35.Qh4 Nxd3
36.Bf8+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Bd7 11.Bd2 Rc8 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 dxe5 14.dxe5 Qc7 15.Bd3 Rfd8
16.h4 Be8 17.Qe4 g6 18.h5 Rd5 19.Qg4 Rcd8 20.Bc2 Rxd1+ 21.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 22.Bxd1 b5
23.Qe4 b4 24.Bd2 Qa5 25.Bb3 Qb5 26.Bh6 Na5 27.Nd4 Qd7 28.Bc2 Qd5 29.Qxd5 exd5
30.b3 Bc5 31.Nf3 Nc6 32.hxg6 hxg6 33.Bd3 Bd7 34.Kf1 Nd4 35.Nxd4 Bxd4 36.Bf4 Kf8
37.Ke2 Ke7 38.Bg3 Ke6 39.f4 Bc5 40.Bh4 Bc6 41.g4 Bd4 42.Bg3 a5 43.f5+ gxf5
44.gxf5+ Ke7 45.Bh4+ Kd7 46.Bf6 Bc3 47.Ke3 a4 48.Bc2 axb3 49.axb3 Bb5 50.Bd3 Bc6
51.Ke2 d4 52.Bc4 Ke8 53.Kd3 Bf3 54.e6 fxe6 55.Bxe6 Bg2 56.Ke2 Be4 57.Bc4 d3+
58.Bxd3 Bxd3+ 59.Kxd3 Bxf6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Nxc3 7.Qxc3 Be7 8.g3 O-O
9.Bg2 d6 10.O-O Nd7 11.Qc2 Nf6 12.b4 Be4 13.Qd2 c5 14.Bb2 Rc8 15.Rac1 Qc7
16.Ng5 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 h6 18.Nf3 Rfd8 19.Rfd1 Qb7 20.d5 e5 21.Nh4 Qd7 22.Qd3 Bf8
23.f4 Re8 24.fxe5 dxe5 25.Rf1 Nh7 26.b5 Ng5 27.Qf5 Qxf5 28.Nxf5 Ne4 29.Rfd1 g6
30.Ne3 f5 31.g4 Nd6 32.gxf5 gxf5 33.Kf3 Kh7 34.Nf1 Bg7 35.Kf2 Bf6 36.e3 Bh4+
37.Ke2 f4 38.exf4 exf4+ 39.Kf3 Re4 40.Nd2 Re3+ 41.Kg2 Rg8+ 42.Kh1 f3 43.Rf1 f2
44.Bc3 Rge8 45.a4 Rd3 46.Rc2 Re2 47.Kg2 Nf5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Be3 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Nb6 12.a5 Nc4 13.Bc1 Rc8 14.Qd3 Qd7 15.Rd1 Rfd8
16.h3 h6 17.Nd2 Nxd2 18.Rxd2 Bc4 19.Qe3 Qc7 20.Rd1 Bf8 21.Qe1 b5 22.axb6 Qxb6
23.b3 Be6 24.Na4 Qb7 25.Qe2 Qb5 26.Rd3 d5 27.exd5 Bxd5 28.Bxd5 Nxd5 29.c4 Qc6
30.cxd5 Rxd5 31.Bb2 Rxd3 32.Qxd3 e4 33.Qg3 Qe6 34.Rd1 f6 35.Qe3 Re8 36.Nc5 Qc6
37.b4 Rb8 38.Ba3 a5 39.bxa5 Rc8 40.Rc1 Qb5 41.Qxe4 Kh8 42.Qe6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E15"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Ba6 7.b3 d5 8.Bg2 c6
9.Qc2 O-O 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Rc8 12.Rfd1 Qe7 13.e4 dxe4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Nf6
16.Qe3 Rfd8 17.Rd2 Bb7 18.Rad1 h6 19.Ne5 Qc7 20.h4 Rd6 21.Nd3 Rcd8 22.Nf4 R6d7
23.Bf3 Qd6 24.Kg2 Qc7 25.Kg1 Qd6 26.Kg2 Qc7 27.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Be2 Nfd7 8.Nb1 e5
9.d5 a5 10.Nc3 Nc5 11.Be3 Nba6 12.b4 Nd7 13.Rb1 axb4 14.axb4 Nf6 15.O-O Bg4
16.Nd2 Bxe2 17.Qxe2 Qd7 18.Nf3 Ng4 19.Bd2 f5 20.h3 Nf6 21.Ng5 fxe4 22.Ne6 Rf7
23.Nxe4 h6 24.b5 Nb8 25.Ra1 Rxa1 26.Rxa1 Qe8 27.Nxc7 Qc8 28.Ne6 Nfd7 29.Bb4 Nf8
30.Nxd6 Bxd6 31.Bxd6 Nbd7 32.c5 Ng6 33.Qe4 Kh7 34.c6 Nf6 35.Qf5 Qe8 36.Nf8+ Rxf8
37.Bxf8 Qxf8 38.c7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Nbd7 8.Be2 Qc7
9.a4 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.a5 h6 12.Be3 Nc5 13.b4 Ncd7 14.Bd2 Ne5 15.Qg3 Kh8
16.Rfb1 Bd7 17.f4 Nc4 18.Be1 e5 19.Nf5 Bxf5 20.exf5 Rac8 21.Kh1 exf4 22.Qxf4 d5
23.Qxc7 Rxc7 24.Bf3 Ne3 25.Ra2 d4 26.Ne2 Nxc2 27.Bd2 Bd6 28.b5 d3 29.Nc3 Bb4
30.Rb3 Rfc8 31.b6 Re7 32.Kg1 Rc5 33.Nb1 Bxd2 34.Nxd2 Ne1 35.Kf2 Rc2 36.Rxc2 dxc2
37.Rc3 c1=Q  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B95"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qf3 Nbd7 8.Be2 Qc7
9.O-O Be7 10.a4 O-O 11.a5 h6 12.Be3 Ne5 13.Qg3 Kh8 14.Kh1 Nc4 15.Bc1 e5 16.Nb3 Be6
17.f4 exf4 18.Qxf4 Rac8 19.Qg3 Ne5 20.Nd4 Qd7 21.Nf5 Bxf5 22.exf5 Rfe8 23.Bf4 Bf8
24.Rad1 Qc7 25.Qh4 Ned7 26.Bf3 b5 27.axb6 Qxb6 28.Rb1 Qc5 29.g4 Nh7 30.Bd5 Ne5
31.Qg3 f6 32.Rfd1 Nc4 33.Ne4 Qb4 34.Be6 Rc7 35.Nc3 Nxb2 36.Nd5 Qe4+ 37.Qg2 Qxg2+
38.Kxg2 Nxd1 39.Kf3 Rxc2 40.Rxd1 Rb8 41.Ne3 Rc3 42.Bxd6 Bxd6 43.Rxd6 a5 44.Ra6 a4
45.Rxa4 Ng5+ 46.Kf4 Re8 47.h4 Nxe6+ 48.fxe6 Rxe6 49.Nf5 Re8 50.h5 Rc7 51.Nh4 Kh7
52.Ng6 Kg8 53.Rd4 Kf7 54.Rb4 Rd8 55.Ra4 Rcd7 56.Ke4 Rd1 57.Ra7+ R1d7 58.Ra4 Re8+
59.Kf4 Rc7 60.Rd4 Rec8 61.Rd1 Rc4+ 62.Kg3 Rc3+ 63.Kh4 R3c7 64.Rd4 Rb7 65.Re4 Re8
66.Rd4 Re3 67.Nh8+ Kg8 68.Ng6 Rbb3 69.Nf4 Rf3 70.Rc4 Kf7 71.Re4 Kf8 72.Rc4 Kf7
73.Rc7+ Ke8 74.Rc4 Rfe3 75.Rd4 Rf3 76.Re4+ Kd7 77.Rc4 Rbe3 78.Rd4+ Kc7 79.Rc4+ Kb6
80.Nd5+ Kb5 81.Nxe3 Rxe3 82.Rc7 Kb4 83.Rxg7 Re6 84.Rg6 Kc5 85.Rxh6 Kd5 86.Rg6 Kd6
87.h6 Ke5 88.h7 Re8 89.Rg8  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.Qc2 Nxd2 10.Nxd2 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Nd7 12.f4 c6 13.e4 Rc8 14.Nf3 b5 15.b3 bxc4
16.bxc4 c5 17.d5 Bf6 18.Rab1 Nb6 19.e5 dxe5 20.fxe5 Bg5 21.Ne4 Bh6 22.d6 Qd7
23.h4 f5 24.exf6 gxf6 25.Rbd1 Rf7 26.Kh2 Kh8 27.Qc3 Bg7 28.Qd3 h6 29.h5 f5
30.Nc3 e5 31.Nh4 e4 32.Ng6+ Kh7 33.Qc2 Nxc4 34.Nd5 Ne5 35.Nde7 Ng4+ 36.Kh3 Rb8
37.Rf4 Rb2 38.Qxb2 Bxb2 39.Rb1 Bg7 40.Rd1 e3 41.Rd5 e2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Be2 Nfd7 8.Nb1 e5
9.d5 Nc5 10.Nc3 f5 11.exf5 Bxf5 12.b4 Ne4 13.Bb2 Nd7 14.O-O Qe8 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
16.Nd2 Bf5 17.Bg4 Qg6 18.Bxf5 Rxf5 19.Ne4 Nf6 20.Ng3 Rf4 21.c5 h5 22.cxd6 Bxd6
23.Re1 h4 24.Ne2 Rg4 25.g3 e4 26.Bxf6 gxf6 27.Qd2 hxg3 28.fxg3 f5 29.Kh1 Kg7
30.Qd4+ Qf6 31.Rf1 Be5 32.Qc4 Bxa1 33.Qxc7+ Qf7 34.Qxf7+ Kxf7 35.Rxa1 Rd8
36.Nf4 Ke7 37.Rc1 Kd6 38.Kg2 Rgg8 39.Kf2 Rc8 40.Rd1 Rc3 41.a4 Rgc8 42.Nh5 Rf3+
43.Kg2 Rc2+ 44.Kh3 Rff2 45.Kh4 e3 46.Nf4 Rxh2+ 47.Kg5 Rc4 48.Kxf5 Rxb4 49.Re1 Rb3
50.g4 Rf2 51.Kg5 Ra3 52.Nh3 Rf3 53.Nf4 Rxa4 54.Ng2 Re4 55.Nh4 Rf2 56.Nf5+ Kxd5
57.Rxe3 Rxe3 58.Nxe3+ Ke6 59.Nc4 b5 60.Na3 b4 61.Nb5 Rd2 62.Nxa7 b3 63.Nb5 b2
64.Nc3 Rd3 65.Nb1 Rd1 66.Nc3 Rc1  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 cxd4 5.cxd4 e5 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.h3 h6 11.Bb5 Nd4 12.Bc4 Be6 13.Bxe6 Nxe6 14.Be3 Bc5 15.Nxe5 Bxe3
16.fxe3 Qb6 17.Qe2 Rfe8 18.Rxf6 gxf6 19.Nd5 Qd8 20.Ng4 Kh8 21.Ngxf6 Ng5 22.Nxe8 Qxe8
23.Qf2 Qxe4 24.Nc3 Qc6 25.e4 Rg8 26.Qd4+ Kh7 27.Kh1 Qe6 28.Qe3 Qg6 29.Rg1 Ne6
30.g4 Re8 31.Rf1 Ng5 32.Qf4 Kg8 33.Qf5 Nxe4 34.Nxe4 Qxf5 35.Rxf5 Rxe4 36.Kg2 Re2+
37.Rf2 Re6 38.Rd2 Kg7 39.Kf3 Kg6 40.h4 f5 41.Rd7 fxg4+ 42.Kxg4 Re4+ 43.Kg3 Rb4
44.b3 Rb5 45.Kg4 Rb4+ 46.Kg3 Rb5 47.Rd4 Kf5 48.Kf3 Rc5 49.Rf4+ Ke5 50.Re4+ Kf5
51.Re7 Rc3+ 52.Ke2 Rc2+ 53.Kf3 Rxa2 54.Rxb7 Ra3 55.Rb5+ Kg6 56.h5+ Kf6 57.Kf4 Ra1
58.Rb7 Rf1+ 59.Kg3 Rg1+ 60.Kf2 Ra1 61.Rb5 Ra2+ 62.Kg3 a6 63.Rc5 Ra3 64.Rc3 Kg5
65.Rc5+ Kf6 66.Kg4 Rxb3 67.Rc6+ Kg7 68.Rg6+ Kh7 69.Rxa6 Kg7 70.Ra7+ Kf6 71.Ra6+ Kg7
72.Ra7+ Kf6 73.Ra6+ Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.15"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Qb3 Nxc3 11.Bxc3 Nd7 12.Rfd1 Nf6 13.Rac1 Ne4 14.Be1 a5 15.Ne5 Qd6
16.a4 Rac8 17.Nd3 Ba6 18.Nf4 Nf6 19.e3 Bc4 20.Qc2 c5 21.b3 Ba6 22.dxc5 Rxc5
23.Qb2 Rfc8 24.Rxc5 Rxc5 25.b4 Rc4 26.Nxd5 Nxd5 27.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Bg5 Nge7
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 f6 12.Be3 Kh8 13.Qd2 Bg4 14.Qxd8 Raxd8 15.Nd5 Bxf3
16.gxf3 Nxd5 17.cxd5 Nd4 18.Bxd4 exd4 19.Rac1 b5 20.Bb3 Rd7 21.Rc6 f5 22.Rxa6 Re7
23.Re6 Rxe6 24.dxe6 c5 25.exf5 c4 26.Bd1 gxf5 27.f4 Re8 28.Re1 d3 29.a4 Bxb2
30.axb5 c3 31.Ba4 c2 32.b6 Re7 33.b7 Rxb7 34.e7 Rxe7 35.Rxe7 c1=Q+ 36.Kg2 Qxf4
37.Re8+ Kg7 38.Bb3 Bd4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Bg4 6.Be2 Nd7 7.Ne1 Bxe2+
8.Kxe2 Nc5 9.f3 g6 10.Be3 Ne6 11.c3 Bh6 12.Nd2 Bxe3 13.Kxe3 Nf6 14.Nd3 Nd7
15.Nc4 O-O-O 16.b4 f6 17.a4 Nb6 18.Nxb6+ axb6 19.Nb2 Kc7 20.a5 bxa5 21.Rxa5 g5
22.g3 h5 23.h4 Rdg8 24.Nd3 gxh4 25.gxh4 Rg2 26.Nf2 Ng7 27.Raa1 Ne6 28.Ra5 Ng7
29.Raa1 Rg8 30.Nh3 e5 31.Rag1 Ne6 32.Rxg2 Rxg2 33.Nf2 Nf4 34.c4 Kd6 35.c5+ Kc7
36.Rd1 Rg6 37.Rh1 Rg3 38.Rd1 Ng2+ 39.Ke2 Nxh4 40.Rh1 Nxf3 41.Rxh5 Nd4+ 42.Kf1 b5
43.Rh7+ Kd8 44.Rf7 Rf3 45.Kg2 Ke8 46.Rc7 Rf4 47.Kg3 f5 48.exf5 Nxf5+ 49.Kg2 Ne3+
50.Kg3 Nf5+ 51.Kg2 Nd4 52.Ra7 e4 53.Nh3 Rf5 54.Ra3 Re5 55.Nf4 e3 56.Ra8+ Kf7
57.Ra1 Nc2 58.Rf1 Re4 59.Nd3+ Ke6 60.Kf3 Rh4 61.Rg1 Rh3+ 62.Ke2 Nd4+ 63.Kd1 Kf5
64.Rg7 Ke4 65.Ne1 Rh1 66.Re7+ Kf4 67.Rf7+ Kg5 68.Re7 Nf5 69.Re5 Kf4 70.Re8 Rh2
71.Rf8 Rd2+ 72.Kc1 Ke4 73.Re8+ Kf4 74.Rf8 Rd5 75.Ng2+ Ke4 76.Re8+ Kf3 77.Ne1+ Kf2
78.Nc2 e2 79.Re6 Rd1+ 80.Kb2 Nd4 81.Nxd4 Rxd4 82.Rf6+ Ke3 83.Re6+ Re4 84.Rxc6 e1=Q  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 Nh6
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Bc5 Bf8 12.Bxf8 Kxf8 13.Nbd2 Kg7 14.Qe2 Nf7 15.Bc2 Nd6 16.h3 Qe7
17.Rad1 Rad8 18.b3 Be6 19.Qe3 h5 20.Ne1 g5 21.Nd3 h4 22.Nc5 Bc8 23.Bd3 a5
24.Be2 b6 25.Nd3 Qf7 26.Nb2 Ne7 27.Ndc4 Nxc4 28.Nxc4 Be6 29.Nd2 Ng6 30.Bb5 Nf4
31.f3 Qe7 32.Kh2 Rd6 33.Nc4 Bxc4 34.Bxc4 Rhd8 35.Qc1 Qd7 36.Rxd6 Qxd6 37.Rf2 c6
38.a4 Rd7 39.Rb2 Kh6 40.b4 Qd1 41.Qxd1 Rxd1 42.bxa5 bxa5 43.g3 hxg3+ 44.Kxg3 Rg1+
45.Kh2 Rc1 46.Rb6 Rc2+ 47.Kg1 Nxh3+ 48.Kf1 g4 49.fxg4 Rxc3 50.Rxc6 Kg5 51.Ke1 Ng1
52.Kd2 Ra3 53.Bb5 Nf3+ 54.Kc1 Nd4 55.Ra6 Nxb5 56.axb5 a4 57.Kc2 Rb3 58.Rxa4 Rxb5
59.Kd3 Kxg4 60.Ra6 Rb3+ 61.Ke2 Rf3 62.Rc6 Rf4 63.Ke3 Rf1 64.Ke2 Rf4 65.Ke3 Rf3+
66.Ke2 Rf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 Ne4 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 Nc5 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 Ne6 10.Nc3 d6 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7 12.exd6 cxd6 13.Nd5 Qd8 14.c3 Ne5 15.Bb3 Nc5
16.Bc2 Be6 17.Bf4 Ng6 18.Bg3 a5 19.Ne3 Ra6 20.Nf5 Bxf5 21.Bxf5 a4 22.Qd4 Qb6
23.Rab1 Qb5 24.Bxd6 Ne6 25.Bxe6 Rd8 26.Bc4 Qd7 27.Bxa6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.b3 Be7 6.Bb2 O-O 7.e3 c5 8.Qe2 d5
9.c4 Qc8 10.Nc3 Rd8 11.d3 dxc4 12.bxc4 Nc6 13.Rfd1 Na5 14.Ne1 Bxg2 15.Nxg2 Qc6
16.f4 Rd7 17.g4 Rad8 18.g5 Ne8 19.h4 a6 20.h5 b5 21.cxb5 axb5 22.h6 c4 23.dxc4 Nxc4
24.Rxd7 Rxd7 25.Rc1 Nxb2 26.Qxb2 b4 27.Ne2 Qb7 28.hxg7 Rc7 29.Rxc7 Qxc7 30.Nd4 Nxg7
31.Qe2 Bc5 32.Nf3 Nf5 33.Ne5 Qa7 34.Ng4 Kf8 35.Kh2 Ke7 36.Qb2 Ke8 37.Qh8+ Ke7
38.Qf6+ Ke8 39.Ne5 Bf8 40.e4 Nd4 41.Nxf7 Qxf7 42.Qxd4 Qh5+ 43.Kg1 Qf3 44.Qb6 Qd1+
45.Kh2 Qh5+ 46.Kg3 Qe2 47.Qxe6+ Be7 48.Qg8+ Kd7 49.Qd5+ Ke8 50.Nh4 Qe1+ 51.Kg4 Qe2+
52.Kf5 Qa6 53.Qe6 Qb5+ 54.Qd5 Qa6 55.e5 Qc8+ 56.e6 Qc2+ 57.Kg4 Qe2+ 58.Nf3 Qg2+
59.Kf5 Qc2+ 60.Qe4 Qc5+ 61.Ne5 Qa5 62.Qc6+ Kf8 63.Qc8+ Kg7 64.Qe8 Qc5 65.Qf7+ Kh8
66.g6 Qc2+ 67.Kg4 Qg2+ 68.Kf5 Qc2+ 69.Kg4 Qg2+ 70.Kf5 Qc2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Bg4 6.Be2 Nd7 7.Ne1 Bxe2+
8.Kxe2 g6 9.Nd3 Bh6 10.a4 Bxc1 11.Rxc1 e5 12.Na3 Ke7 13.Nc4 f6 14.Rd1 Nh6
15.a5 Nf7 16.f3 Rhd8 17.a6 b6 18.Nb4 Rdc8 19.Rd2 Nc5 20.Rad1 Rc7 21.Ke3 Ne6
22.c3 Nc5 23.Nd6 Nd8 24.Nc4 Nf7 25.Nd6 Nd8 26.Nc4 Nf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.O-O cxd4 6.Nxd4 Bc5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.c4 O-O
9.Nc3 b6 10.Bf4 Bb7 11.Bd6 Ne8 12.Nb5 a6 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.N5d4 Rd8 15.Rc1 Ba8
16.c5 Nxd4 17.Qxd4 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 bxc5 19.Nxc5 d6 20.Nd3 Qb7+ 21.f3 Nf6 22.Rc2 e5
23.Qb4 Qa8 24.Qa4 e4 25.Nf4 Rfe8 26.Qc6 Qxc6 27.Rxc6 g5 28.Nh3 exf3+ 29.exf3 Nd5
30.Kf2 Rc8 31.Rfc1 Rb8 32.b3 Red8 33.Nxg5 Nb4 34.Ne4 Nd3+ 35.Ke3 Nxc1 36.Rxc1 Kg7
37.Rc6 d5 38.Nf6 d4+ 39.Kd2 a5 40.Nh5+ Kf8 41.g4 a4 42.bxa4 Rb2+ 43.Kd3 Rxa2
44.Nf4 Ra3+ 45.Ke2 d3+ 46.Kd2 Ra2+ 47.Kd1 d2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 Nh6
10.dxe5 fxe5 11.Bb3 Nf7 12.a4 Qe7 13.a5 O-O 14.Ng5 Nd8 15.f4 exf4 16.Bxf4 Ne6
17.Nxe6 Bxe6 18.Nd2 Rae8 19.Nf3 h6 20.Ra4 g5 21.Bg3 Kh8 22.Bxe6 Qxe6 23.Rb4 Nd8
24.Bf2 Rf7 25.Nd4 Bxd4 26.Bxd4+ Kg8 27.Rxf7 Qxf7 28.Bf2 Rf8 29.Qd2 Qe6 30.Qd5 Qxd5
31.exd5 Rf5 32.Rd4 Kf7 33.c4 Ke8 34.h4 Kd7 35.Be3 Nf7 36.hxg5 hxg5 37.b3 Ne5
38.Bd2 c6 39.dxc6+ Nxc6 40.Rg4 Nxa5 41.b4 Nc6 42.Bxg5 Nxb4 43.Bd2 Nd3 44.Rd4 Ne5
45.c5 Nf7 46.cxd6 Rf6 47.Bf4 Nxd6 48.g4 Rg6 49.g5 b5 50.Kf2 Ke7 51.Ke2 Nc4
52.Kd3 Ke8 53.Re4+ Kf7 54.Rd4 Re6 55.Rd7+ Kg6 56.Ra7 Kf5 57.Bc1 Ne5+ 58.Kc2 Rc6+
59.Kb1 Nc4 60.Rf7+ Kg6 61.Rf8 a5 62.Rg8+ Kf5 63.Rf8+ Kg6 64.Rg8+ Kf7 65.Rb8 b4
66.Rh8 Rc5 67.Rh6 Na3+ 68.Bxa3 bxa3 69.Ka2 Rxg5 70.Kxa3 Rf5 71.Ra6 Ke7 72.Ka4 Kd7
73.Rxa5 Rxa5+ 74.Kxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.Nf3 b5 5.O-O Be7 6.a4 b4 7.c4 bxc3 8.Nxc3 a5
9.Bf4 O-O 10.Qb3 Na6 11.Rfc1 c5 12.Nb5 c4 13.Qd1 Nd7 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.Bxe5 f6
16.Bf4 Bb7 17.Rxc4 e5 18.Be3 dxc4 19.Bxb7 Nb4 20.Bxa8 Qxa8 21.dxe5 fxe5 22.Qd7 Nd5
23.Nc3 Nxe3 24.Qxe7 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.16"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Rg6
9.Qe3 Nc6 10.Ne2 Qd6 11.Ng3 e5 12.Bb2 exd4 13.cxd4 Nd5 14.Nxe4 Qe7 15.Qe2 Re6
16.f3 f5 17.O-O-O fxe4 18.fxe4 Nf4 19.Qd2 Rxe4 20.d5 Bg4 21.dxc6 Bxd1 22.cxb7 Rd8
23.Bb5+ Kf8 24.Rxd1 Rxd2 25.b8=Q+ Kf7 26.Kxd2 Qc5 27.Kc1 Ne2+ 28.Bxe2 Rxe2
29.Qb3+ Ke8 30.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.Bg2 Ne4 8.Qc2 Qb4+
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.Qxc3 Qxc3+ 11.bxc3 d6 12.Nd2 Rb8 13.Rb1 Na5 14.O-O b6 15.c5 dxc5
16.dxc5 Ke7 17.cxb6 cxb6 18.Nb3 Nxb3 19.axb3 Bb7 20.Ra1 a5 21.b4 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Ra8
23.bxa5 bxa5 24.Rfb1 Ra7 25.Ra4 Rc8 26.c4 Rc5 27.Kf3 Kd6 28.Ke3 Kc6 29.Rb8 Re5+
30.Kf3 Kc7 31.Rg8 Rg5 32.h4 Rg6 33.h5 Rg5 34.Ke3 h6 35.Kd4 Kc6 36.Rc8+ Rc7
37.Rxc7+ Kxc7 38.c5 Rxh5 39.Rxa5 Rd5+ 40.Kc4 Kb7 41.Rb5+ Kc6 42.Rb6+ Kc7
43.Ra6 Kb7 44.Ra2 h5 45.Kb5 g5 46.e4 Rd3 47.c6+ Kb8 48.Kb6 Rb3+ 49.Kc5 h4
50.gxh4 gxh4 51.Kd6 h3 52.c7+ Kb7 53.Ra7+ Kxa7 54.c8=Q h2 55.Qc5+ Kb7 56.Qh5 Rb6+
57.Ke7 f5 58.e5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-O Bd3 8.Re1 Be7
9.Bc2 Bxc2 10.Qxc2 Nf6 11.d4 e4 12.Ng5 d5 13.f3 h6 14.Ne6 Qd7 15.Nf4 O-O
16.Nd2 Bd6 17.Ng6 Rfe8 18.f4 Qf5 19.Ne5 Ng4 20.Nf1 Ngxe5 21.fxe5 Be7 22.Ng3 Qe6
23.Ne2 Bg5 24.Bxg5 hxg5 25.Qd2 Qg6 26.Qe3 Ne7 27.Ng3 Rf8 28.c4 c6 29.cxd5 cxd5
30.Rac1 Rac8 31.Qb3 b5 32.Rxc8 Rxc8 33.Nxe4 Rc4 34.Nd6 Rxd4 35.Qc3 Rd3 36.Qc7 Qe6
37.Qd8+ Kh7 38.Qe8 Qg4 39.h3 Qd4+ 40.Kh1 Qh4 41.Rf1 Rxh3+ 42.gxh3 Qxh3+ 43.Kg1 Qg3+
44.Kh1 Qh3+ 45.Kg1 Qg3+ 46.Kh1 Qh3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.b3 O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.Bg2 e5 10.O-O exd4 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Re8 13.Rad1 a6 14.Rd3 Qe5 15.Qxe5 Rxe5
16.Rc1 Rb8 17.e3 Bf5 18.Rd2 h5 19.Nd5 Nxd5 20.cxd5 Rc8 21.Rd4 Kf8 22.Rb4 b5
23.Rc6 a5 24.Rd4 Bd7 25.Ra6 a4 26.h4 axb3 27.axb3 f6 28.Rd2 g5 29.Rd4 Ree8
30.Ra7 Re7 31.Rb7 Ke8 32.Bf1 Kd8 33.Bxb5 Bxb5 34.Rxb5 Re5 35.Kg2 Ra8 36.Ra4 Rxa4
37.bxa4 Re4 38.a5 gxh4 39.gxh4 Rxh4 40.f4 Rg4+ 41.Kf2 Rh4 42.Kg3 Rh1 43.a6 Ra1
44.Rb8+ Kd7 45.Ra8 Ra3 46.Kh4 Rxe3 47.Kxh5 Rd3 48.a7 Ra3 49.Kg6 Ke7 50.f5 Ra4
51.Kh6 Rh4+ 52.Kg6 Rg4+ 53.Kh5 Ra4 54.Kh6 Rh4+ 55.Kg7 Rg4+ 56.Kh6 Rh4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Qc2 exd5 8.cxd5 c4
9.e4 Bb4+ 10.Nbd2 d6 11.h3 Nd7 12.a4 Nc5 13.axb5 c3 14.bxc3 Bxc3 15.Ra3 Bb4
16.Re3 O-O 17.Be2 Qa1+ 18.Qd1 Qxd1+ 19.Kxd1 Bd7 20.Nd4 a6 21.b6 Ba4+ 22.Ke1 Rfb8
23.Bd1 Rxb6 24.Bxa4 Nxa4 25.Ke2 Nc3+ 26.Kf3 Nb5 27.Rd3 Nxd4+ 28.Rxd4 a5 29.Nc4 Rba6
30.Rb1 Bc5 31.Rd2 a4 32.Ra2 a3 33.Rb3 Ra4 34.Nd2 g5 35.Ke2 Re8 36.f3 f5 37.Kd3 fxe4+
38.Nxe4 Rexe4 39.fxe4 Rd4+ 40.Kc3 Rxe4 41.Kd3 Rd4+ 42.Kc3 Rxd5 43.Rb8+ Kg7
44.Re2 Rd1 45.g4 Rc1+ 46.Kd2 Rf1 47.Re7+ Rf7 48.Rxf7+ Kxf7 49.Kd3 Ke6 50.Rh8 Kd5
51.Kc2 Kc4 52.Rxh6 d5 53.Rg6 d4 54.Rxg5 d3+ 55.Kb1 d2 56.Kc2 a2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 Ne4 6.Nxe4 Bxe4 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 d5
9.O-O O-O 10.b4 Nd7 11.Bb2 f5 12.Rc1 c5 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.b5 Bf6 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
16.cxd5 exd5 17.Bxe4 dxe4 18.Qxd7 exf3 19.Qd5+ Qf7 20.Qxf3 Rac8 21.Rc3 c4
22.Rfc1 Rc5 23.a4 Rd8 24.h3 Qc7 25.e4 fxe4 26.Qxe4 Rc8 27.h4 h6 28.Qg4 h5
29.Qe4 Re5 30.Qg6 Rce8 31.g3 Re1+ 32.Kg2 R8e6 33.Qxh5 Rxc1 34.Rxc1 Re5 35.Qf3 Rc5
36.Rc3 Qe5 37.Re3 Qb8 38.Re7 Qf8 39.Qxf8+ Kxf8 40.Rxa7 c3 41.b6 c2 42.b7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Nf3 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Bxc3 8.bxc3 O-O
9.Bd2 Bg4 10.Qe2 Re8 11.h3 Bh5 12.Qe4 Nf6 13.Qe3 Nd5 14.Qe4 Nf6 15.Qe3 Nd5
16.Qg5 Bxf3 17.Qxd8 Raxd8 18.gxf3 Nce7 19.a4 a5 20.Bxd5 Nxd5 21.c4 Nf4 22.Bxf4 exf4
23.Rfe1 Kf8 24.Re4 g5 25.Rb1 b6 26.c5 Rxe4 27.fxe4 bxc5 28.Rb5 c4 29.dxc4 Rd4
30.Rc5 Rxe4 31.Kg2 h6 32.Kf3 Rd4 33.Rxc7 Rd2 34.Rc5 Rxc2 35.h4 gxh4 36.Rxa5 h3
37.Rh5 Rxc4 38.Rxh3 Kg7 39.a5 Rc5 40.Kxf4 Rxa5 41.Rb3 Ra4+ 42.Kg3 Kg6 43.f3 f6
44.Rb8 Ra5 45.Rg8+ Kf7 46.Rb8 Rg5+ 47.Kh4 Rf5 48.Kg4 Rd5 49.Rc8 Kg6 50.Rg8+ Kf7
51.Rh8 Kg7 52.Rc8 Rd4+ 53.Kf5 Rd5+ 54.Kg4 Rg5+ 55.Kh4 Kg6 56.Rh8 Rh5+ 57.Kg4 f5+
58.Kf4 Rh4+ 59.Kg3 Ra4 60.Rg8+ Kf7 61.Rh8 Kg7 62.Rc8 h5 63.Rc6 h4+ 64.Kh3 Rf4
65.Kg2 Kf7 66.Rd6 Ke7 67.Rh6 Kf7 68.Kf2 Ra4 69.Kg2 Rf4 70.Kf2 Kg7 71.Rd6 h3
72.Kg3 h2 73.Kxh2 Rxf3 74.Kg2 Re3 75.Kf2 Re4 76.Rc6 Kf7 77.Rd6 Re6 78.Rxe6 Kxe6
79.Kf3 Ke5 80.Ke3 f4+ 81.Kf3 Kf5 82.Kf2 Ke4 83.Ke2 f3+ 84.Kf2 Kf4 85.Kf1 Ke3
86.Ke1 f2+ 87.Kf1 Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-O Bd3 8.Re1 Be7
9.Re3 e4 10.Na3 b5 11.Bb3 Nf6 12.Ne1 Ne5 13.Nxd3 exd3 14.h3 c5 15.f4 Ng6
16.Rxd3 c4 17.Nxc4 bxc4 18.Bxc4 Nxf4 19.Rf3 Ng6 20.d4 d5 21.Qa4+ Qd7 22.Qxd7+ Kxd7
23.Bd3 Rhf8 24.Bf5+ Kc6 25.Bg5 Bd6 26.Rc1 Ne7 27.Bd3 h6 28.Bxf6 Rxf6 29.Rxf6 gxf6
30.c4 dxc4 31.Be4+ Nd5 32.Rxc4+ Kb5 33.Bxd5 Re8 34.Kf2 Bf4 35.b3 Be3+ 36.Kf3 Bg5
37.a4+ Kb6 38.b4 Re3+ 39.Kf2 Ra3 40.Rc6+ Ka7 41.a5 Ra4 42.Rc7+ Kb8 43.Rb7+ Kc8
44.Rb6 Kc7 45.Ke2 Ra3 46.Rxa6 Be3 47.Rc6+ Kd7 48.Rc4 Bg1 49.Bb7 Ra2+ 50.Kf3 Rd2
51.Ke4 f5+ 52.Ke5 f4 53.a6 Ra2 54.Kxf4 Kd6 55.Rc6+ Kd7 56.Rc4 Kd6 57.b5 Ra3
58.b6 Be3+ 59.Kf5 Ra5+ 60.Kg6 Rb5 61.a7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C52"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 d6 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.O-O Bb6
9.Nbd2 Na5 10.Qc2 Nxc4 11.Nxc4 exd4 12.cxd4 Ne7 13.a4 a6 14.Nxb6 cxb6 15.Ba3 O-O
16.d5 Ng6 17.Nd4 Qe7 18.Rfe1 Qf6 19.Ne2 Re8 20.Rab1 b5 21.axb5 axb5 22.Bb2 Qh4
23.Ng3 Nf4 24.Bd4 Ra4 25.Qd2 Qg5 26.Be3 Raxe4 27.Bxf4 Qxf4 28.Nxe4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 Nc6 7.b3 Ne4 8.Qb2 O-O
9.Bg2 d6 10.O-O f5 11.b4 e5 12.e3 Re8 13.Nbd2 Nxd2 14.Nxd2 e4 15.b5 Nd8 16.a4 Nf7
17.a5 a6 18.b6 c6 19.Rae1 Nh6 20.f3 exf3 21.Bxf3 Qg5 22.Qc3 Bd7 23.Kh1 Re7
24.Qa3 Qg6 25.e4 Rae8 26.exf5 Bxf5 27.Rxe7 Rxe7 28.Bg2 Bd3 29.Rg1 Ng4 30.Rc1 Ne3
31.Bf3 Rf7 32.Rc3 Nxc4 33.Nxc4 Rxf3 34.Kg2 Qe4 35.Nd2 Qe2+ 36.Kh3 Qxd2 37.Qxd6 Qxc3
38.Qe6+ Rf7 39.Qe8+ Rf8  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.h4 Nf6 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.Nxe5 dxe5 10.Bxd7+ Qxd7 11.Qf3 Bg7 12.Bg5 Qc6 13.Nd2 h5 14.O-O O-O 15.Rfe1 Rad8
16.Rad1 Rd6 17.Qg3 Nh7 18.Be7 Qb5 19.Bxd6 cxd6 20.Nb3 Qa4 21.Rxd6 Qxa2 22.Nc5 Qxb2
23.Qd3 Nf6 24.Rb1 Qa3 25.Nxb7 Ng4 26.f3 Nf6 27.Rxa6 Qe7 28.Qd6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.17"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-O Bd3 8.Re1 Be7
9.Na3 Nf6 10.Re3 Bf5 11.d4 e4 12.d5 exf3 13.dxc6 b5 14.Bb3 d5 15.Nc2 Bxc2
16.Bxc2 fxg2 17.Qe2 Kf7 18.a4 Bc5 19.Rf3 Re8 20.Be3 Bxe3 21.fxe3 Qd6 22.Qxg2 Qxc6
23.Raf1 Re6 24.Rg3 g6 25.axb5 axb5 26.h4 Ke7 27.Rgf3 Qb6 28.Qg5 Rf8 29.Bb3 c6
30.Kh1 Qc7 31.Bc2 Qd6 32.Ra1 Qc7 33.e4 dxe4 34.Qc5+ Kf7 35.Rf2 Re5 36.Qe3 Kg8
37.Ra7 Qd6 38.Bb3+ Kh8 39.Qh6 Rg8 40.Bxg8 Qd1+ 41.Kg2 Qg4+ 42.Kh2  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O g6 6.b3 Bg7 7.Bb2 d5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.f4 Ne4 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Bc4 Nxe5 13.fxe5 Bh6 14.Qe2 c5 15.Rad1 Qe7
16.a4 Rad8 17.h3 Qg5 18.Bc1 Qg3 19.c3 Rd7 20.Rf6 Bg5 21.Rff1 Bh6 22.Qf2 Qxf2+
23.Kxf2 Rfd8 24.Ke2 Bf8 25.Bb5 Rc7 26.dxc5 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Bxc5 28.Rd8+ Kg7
29.Bb2 Be7 30.Rd7 Rxd7 31.Bxd7 Kf8 32.c4 Bb4 33.a5 Ke7 34.Ba4 Kd8 35.axb6 axb6
36.Bd4 Kc7 37.g4 h6 38.Be8 Bc8 39.Bxf7 g5 40.Bg6 Bb7 41.Bf7 Kd7 42.Bg6 Bc5
43.Kd2 Bb4+ 44.Kc2 Bc5 45.Kc3 Kc7 46.b4 Be7 47.Bf7 Bc8 48.Kb3 Bd7 49.Bg6 Bc8
50.Bxe4 Bd7 51.Kc3 Bc8 52.c5 bxc5 53.Bxc5 Bxc5 54.bxc5 Ba6 55.Kd4 Bb5 56.Bc2 Bf1
57.Bb3 Kd7 58.Ba4+ Kd8 59.Bb3 Kd7 60.c6+ Kxc6 61.Bxe6 Bxh3 62.Bd5+ Kd7 63.Bf3 Ke6
64.Bd5+ Ke7 65.Bf3 Ke6 66.Be2 Bg2 67.Bc4+ Ke7 68.e6 Bf3 69.Ke5 Bxg4 70.Bd5 h5
71.Bg2 Bxe6 72.Bf3 h4 73.e4 g4 74.Bh1 g3 75.Kf4 Bh3 76.Kg5 g2 77.Bxg2 Bxg2
78.Kxh4 Bxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 a5 6.a4 Bb4+ 7.c3 Bd6 8.exd5 cxd5
9.Bg5 Be6 10.Na3 Nbd7 11.Nb5 Bb8 12.O-O O-O 13.Re1 Re8 14.Bh4 h6 15.Nd2 Ra6
16.d4 e4 17.c4 g5 18.Bg3 Bxg3 19.hxg3 Bg4 20.Qb1 dxc4 21.Nxc4 Qb8 22.Qa2 Kg7
23.Ne3 Re7 24.d5 Ne5 25.d6 Rd7 26.Nd5 Nxd5 27.Bxd5 f5 28.Be6 Rdxd6 29.Nxd6 Rxd6
30.Bc4 Qa7 31.b3 h5 32.Qb2 Qd4 33.Qxd4 Rxd4 34.Bb5 Nd3 35.Bxd3 exd3 36.f3 d2
37.Red1  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.e3 b6 5.b3 Bb7 6.Bb2 c5 7.cxd5 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bb4+
9.Nc3 Nxd5 10.Bb5+ Nd7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Ne2 O-O 13.O-O Nxc3 14.Bxc3 Bxc3 15.Qxd7 Qxd7
16.Bxd7 Rcd8 17.Bxe6 Bd2 18.Rc7 Ba6 19.Bc4 Bxc4 20.bxc4 Rc8 21.Rxa7 Rxc4
22.Nd4 Ba5 23.h3 g6 24.Rd1 Rfc8 25.Nb5 Rc1 26.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 27.Kh2 Rc2 28.Kg3 Rxa2
29.f4 Be1+ 30.Kf3 Rf2+ 31.Ke4 Rxg2 32.Nd6 f5+ 33.Kd5 Re2 34.Nc4 Bf2 35.Ke6 Bxe3
36.Ne5 Bxf4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 Re8
9.d4 Bg4 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.Nc4 Bh5 12.Ne3 Bf8 13.h3 c6 14.Re1 Qc7 15.g4 Bg6
16.Nf5 d5 17.Be3 Ne4 18.N5h4 Bd6 19.Nxg6 fxg6 20.Kg2 Rf8 21.Bxe4 dxe4 22.Nd2 Rae8
23.c4 Bf4 24.Qb3 Kh8 25.Re2 b6 26.Rae1 Nf6 27.Bxf4 Qxf4 28.Qg3 Qg5 29.Nxe4 Nxe4
30.Rxe4 Rxe4 31.Rxe4 Qd2 32.Qe3 Qxb2 33.Re8 Qb4 34.c5 Kg8 35.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.d4 d5 4.e3 b6 5.b3 Bb7 6.Bd3 c5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.O-O Nc6
9.Bb2 a6 10.a3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qg5 12.Nf3 Qh5 13.Nbd2 O-O-O 14.Qe2 Nc7 15.Rac1 Kb8
16.Rfd1 f6 17.b4 g5 18.Bxf6 Bd6 19.Nf1 g4 20.N3d2 Ne5 21.Bxd8 Rxd8 22.Be4 Nd5
23.Bxd5 exd5 24.Nb3 Nc4 25.Rxc4 dxc4 26.Qxc4 Bxh2+ 27.Nxh2 Rxd1+ 28.Nf1 Qd5
29.Qf4+ Ka7 30.Qxg4 Qxb3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Nc6 11.Rc1 Nb4 12.a3 N4d5 13.Nc3 Nxe3 14.fxe3 Bb7 15.Qe1 c5
16.Rd1 cxd4 17.exd4 f5 18.exf6 Bxf6 19.Bxc4 Nxc4 20.Qxe6+ Kh8 21.Qxc4 Qb6
22.Qb4 Qxb4 23.axb4 Rad8 24.d5 Bxc3 25.bxc3 Bxd5 26.Ne5 Rxf1+ 27.Rxf1 Rc8
28.c4 Be6 29.c5 Kg8 30.Ra1 Rc7 31.Ra6 Bd5 32.Kf2 Kf8 33.g3 Ke7 34.Ke3 g6
35.Kd4 Bg2 36.b5 Rb7 37.Ra5 Kd8 38.c6 Rc7 39.Ra2 Bh3 40.Rf2 Re7 41.Rf8+ Kc7
42.Rf7 Rxf7 43.Nxf7 Kb6 44.Nd6 Bf1 45.Kd5 a6 46.bxa6 Bxa6 47.Ne8 Bf1 48.c7 Kb7
49.Kd6 Kc8 50.Nf6 h6 51.Nd5 Kb7 52.Ne7 Bh3 53.Nxg6 Bc8 54.Ne7 Bh3 55.c8=Q+ Bxc8
56.Nxc8 Kxc8 57.Ke6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd2 Bf5
9.h3 Qd7 10.O-O-O O-O 11.Bd3 Rae8 12.g4 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 f5 14.Qd5+ Kh8 15.Nd4 f4
16.Bd2 Nxd4 17.cxd4 c6 18.Qf3 Bh4 19.Rhe1 Qf7 20.Kb1 d5 21.a3 h6 22.Re5 Rxe5
23.dxe5 c5 24.Re1 Qe6 25.Re2 b5 26.Ba5 a6 27.Bc7 b4 28.axb4 cxb4 29.Rd2 Qc6
30.Bd6 Rc8 31.Qxd5 Qxd5 32.Rxd5 Bxf2 33.e6 Re8 34.e7 Bh4 35.Rf5 Bxe7 36.Re5 f3
37.Bxe7 f2 38.Rf5 Rxe7 39.Rxf2 Re3 40.Rf4 Rxh3 41.Rxb4 Rh4 42.Rd4 Kh7 43.c4 h5
44.c5 hxg4 45.c6 Kg6 46.c7 Rh8 47.Rd8 g3 48.c8=Q  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.b3 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Bb2 Nd7 10.Re1 c5 11.e4 N5f6 12.Nc3 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Ne5 14.Qe2 Bc5 15.Red1 Bxd4
16.Nb5 Bxf2+ 17.Qxf2 Qb8 18.Nd6 Ned7 19.g4 Nxg4 20.Qg3 Ngf6 21.Nxb7 Qxb7
22.Rxd7 Qxd7 23.Bxf6 g6 24.Qg5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 c5 5.e3 Nc6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bb5 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.d4 Ne4 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nbd2 Bg4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Qxd8 Rfxd8 14.Bxc6 bxc6
15.Ne5 Be6 16.Nxc6 Rd2 17.Bc3 Rc2 18.Rfc1 Rxc1+ 19.Rxc1 Ba3 20.Rd1 Rc8 21.Rd8+ Rxd8
22.Nxd8 Bd5 23.Bd4 a6 24.Bb6 Kf8 25.Ba5 Be7  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd2 Bf5
9.h3 Qd7 10.O-O-O O-O 11.Bd3 Rae8 12.g4 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 f5 14.Qd5+ Kh8 15.Rdg1 f4
16.Bd2 Bd8 17.h4 Qe6 18.Qxe6 Rxe6 19.Kd1 Kg8 20.h5 h6 21.Re1 Rfe8 22.Bxf4 Rxe1+
23.Nxe1 Re4 24.Nd3 Bg5 25.Bxg5 hxg5 26.f3 Re3 27.Rf1 Ne5 28.Nxe5 Rxe5 29.Re1 Rd5+
30.Kc1 Kf7 31.Re4 a5 32.f4 Kf6 33.c4 Rc5 34.b3 gxf4 35.Rxf4+ Kg5 36.Rf7 Kxg4
37.Rxg7+ Kxh5 38.Kb2 Kh6 39.Rd7 Kg6 40.Kc3 b5 41.Kd4 bxc4 42.bxc4 Kf6 43.a4 Ke6
44.Rh7 c6 45.Ra7 Kf6 46.Rd7 Ke6 47.Ra7 Kf6 48.Rd7 Ke6 49.Ra7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.c3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Bc2 Bg4
9.d4 Re8 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.Re1 Bh5 12.Nf1 c6 13.Ng3 Bg6 14.Nf5 Bf8 15.Bg5 Qc7
16.Qd2 h6 17.Bf4 Nd5 18.Bg3 N7f6 19.h3 Qd7 20.N3h4 Bh7 21.Ne3 Nxe3 22.Bxh7+ Kxh7
23.Rxe3 Kg8 24.Rae1 d5 25.f3 g5 26.Be5 Nh7 27.f4 gxh4 28.Qf2 f6 29.Qxh4 fxe5
30.Rg3+ Kh8 31.dxe5 Qf5 32.Rf3 Be7 33.Qf2 Rg8 34.Kh2 h5 35.g3 b6 36.Qe2 Raf8
37.Re3 Qg6 38.Rf1 Bc5 39.Ref3 Rf5 40.e6 Re8 41.Re1 Rf6 42.f5 Rxf5 43.b4 Bd6
44.Qd3 Ref8 45.e7 Bxe7 46.Rxe7 Rxf3 47.Qxg6 Rf2+ 48.Kg1 Rf1+ 49.Kg2 R8f2+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess GP4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.19"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O Bxc3 7.bxc3 Na5 8.Bb3 h6
9.d4 O-O 10.Re1 Bg4 11.Qd3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Qe7 13.d5 Nxb3 14.axb3 a5 15.Qd3 Nd7
16.Be3 b6 17.b4 axb4 18.cxb4 Rfb8 19.Qc4 Qd8 20.Qc6 Nf6 21.f3 Kh7 22.c4 Ng8
23.Rxa8 Rxa8 24.c5 Ne7 25.Qb5 bxc5 26.bxc5 Rb8 27.Qc4 dxc5 28.Bxc5 Ng6 29.Rd1 Qg5
30.Qc2 Nh4 31.Rf1 Rb7 32.g3 Ng6 33.Re1 h5 34.Be3 Qf6 35.Kg2 h4 36.Rf1 h3+
37.Kxh3 c6 38.dxc6 Rc7 39.Rc1 Qxf3 40.Bb6 Nf4+ 41.Kh4 Qh5+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Bf5 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 d5
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Nb3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Nd7 12.Bf4 c6 13.Re2 Re8 14.Rae1 Nf8 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.Ne5 Bf6 17.Qg3 Bxe5 18.Rxe5 Rxe5 19.dxe5 Qg6 20.Qxg6 hxg6 21.f4 Ne6 22.g3 b6
23.h4 Kf8 24.Kf2 Ke7 25.Kf3 c5 26.c3 Rd8 27.g4 Rh8 28.Kg3 Rd8 29.f5 gxf5
30.gxf5 Nc7 31.Nd2 b5 32.Nf3 a5 33.Kf4 b4 34.Rg1 Ne8 35.h5 bxc3 36.bxc3 Ra8
37.f6+ gxf6 38.h6 Nc7 39.Kf5 fxe5 40.Nxe5 Rh8 41.Rh1 Ne8 42.Nc6+ Kd7 43.Nxa5 Nd6+
44.Kf6 Rh7 45.Ke5 d4 46.cxd4 cxd4 47.Nb3 d3 48.Nc5+ Ke7 49.Nxd3 f6+ 50.Kd5 Nf5
51.a4 Kd7 52.Rh5 Nxh6 53.Nc5+ Kc7 54.a5 Rh8 55.Kc4 Nf7 56.Rxh8 Nxh8 57.Kb5 Nf7
58.a6 Nd6+ 59.Ka5 Kb8 60.Nd7+ Ka7 61.Nxf6 Nc4+ 62.Kb5 Nd6+ 63.Kc6 Kxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.g3 b6 7.Bg2 Bb7 8.O-O O-O
9.Na4 c5 10.a3 Ba5 11.Rd1 Be4 12.Qb3 Qc7 13.Nc3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 Rac8 15.b3 Rfd8
16.Bb2 Qb7 17.Ne1 b5 18.cxb5 Bxg2 19.Nxg2 Qxb5 20.Qd3 Rb8 21.Qxb5 Rxb5 22.dxc5 Nxc5
23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.b4 Na4 25.Rac1 a5 26.bxa5 Rxa5 27.Rc6 d5 28.Nf4 Nc5 29.Rb1 Kg7
30.Rc7 Kf8 31.g4 Nd7 32.Rbb7 Ke7 33.Nd3 Kd6 34.Nb4 Rc5 35.Rxc5 Kxc5 36.a4 Ne5
37.h3 Ra8 38.f4 Nc4 39.Nd3+ Kd4 40.Rxf7 e5 41.Rxf6 e4 42.Ne5 Rxa4 43.Nc6+ Ke3
44.f5 Ra1+ 45.Kg2 Kxe2 46.Re6 Ne3+ 47.Kg3 Rg1+ 48.Kh4 Rf1 49.f6 Kd3 50.g5 d4
51.Re7 Nf5+ 52.Kh5 Nd6 53.Ne5+ Kc3 54.Rxh7 e3 55.f7 e2 56.g6 e1=Q 57.g7 Qxe5+
58.Kh6 Nxf7+ 59.Kg6 Qg5+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.f4 Nxd3
9.Qxd3 g6 10.Nc3 c6 11.Ne2 Bf5 12.Qc3 Qb6+ 13.Be3 Qb4 14.Qxb4 Bxb4 15.c3 Be7
16.Ng3 Kd7 17.Nxf5 gxf5 18.Rad1 Ke6 19.Rd3 h5 20.Bf2 Rag8 21.Rc1 Rg4 22.g3 Rhg8
23.Kf1 h4 24.c4 dxc4 25.Rxc4 hxg3 26.hxg3 Rd8 27.Rxd8 Bxd8 28.Kg2 a6 29.Rc1 Be7
30.Rh1 Rg8 31.Bb6 c5 32.Kf3 Kd5 33.Rh7 Ke6 34.Rh5 Rc8 35.g4 fxg4+ 36.Kxg4 Rg8+
37.Kf3 Rg1 38.Bc7 Kd7 39.Bb8 Rg8 40.Bd6 Bxd6 41.exd6 Kxd6 42.Rf5 Rg7 43.Rf6+ Kc7
44.Ke4 Rg2 45.Rxf7+ Kc6 46.b3 Rxa2 47.f5 b5 48.Rf6+ Kb7 49.Rh6 Re2+ 50.Kd5 Rf2
51.f6 Rf5+ 52.Ke6 Rf3 53.f7 c4 54.bxc4 bxc4 55.Rf6 Re3+ 56.Kf5 Rf3+ 57.Ke5 Rxf6
58.Kxf6 c3 59.f8=Q c2 60.Qb4+ Ka7 61.Qc5+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.g3 b6 7.Bg2 Bb7 8.O-O O-O
9.a3 Bxc3 10.Qxc3 a5 11.b3 Ne4 12.Qc2 f5 13.Bb2 Ndf6 14.Ne1 Qe8 15.Nd3 Bc6
16.Nf4 Rc8 17.Rad1 Bd7 18.f3 Ng5 19.Rfe1 Nh5 20.Nxh5 Qxh5 21.h4 Nf7 22.e4 fxe4
23.Qxe4 Nh6 24.Bc1 Nf7 25.Bf4 h6 26.b4 axb4 27.axb4 g5 28.hxg5 hxg5 29.Bc1 Kg7
30.Kf2 Nh6 31.Rh1 Qg6 32.Qxg6+ Kxg6 33.Bf1 Bc6 34.Bd3+ Kg7 35.d5 Bb7 36.Bxg5 Ng4+
37.Kg2 exd5 38.Rh7+ Kg8 39.Rdh1  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.c4 Bf5 6.d3 Nf6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.d4 O-O
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 d5 11.c5 b6 12.Be3 c6 13.O-O bxc5 14.dxc5 a5 15.Ne5 Nfd7
16.Nxd7 Nxd7 17.Na4 Rb8 18.Rab1 Rb4 19.b3 Re8 20.h3 h6 21.Bd2 Rb5 22.Qg3 Kh8
23.Bc3 Bf6 24.Rfe1 d4 25.Bd2 Nxc5 26.Nxc5 Rxc5 27.Rec1 Rxc1+ 28.Rxc1 Qd5
29.Qc7 Re2 30.Rd1 a4 31.bxa4 c5 32.a5 c4 33.a6 Re8 34.a7 Ra8 35.Rb1 Kh7 36.Bf4 c3
37.Rb8 d3 38.Rxa8 Qxa8 39.Qb8 Qe4 40.a8=Q Qe1+ 41.Kh2 d2 42.Qh8+ Kg6 43.Qag8 d1=Q
44.Qhh7+ Kh5 45.Qxf7+ Kh4 46.g3+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 b6 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4
9.Rc1 Bb7 10.Be2 d6 11.O-O Nxc3 12.Rxc3 Qe7 13.Nd2 Nc6 14.d5 exd5 15.cxd5 Nd8
16.e4 f5 17.Bf3 f4 18.Bg4 Bc8 19.Bxc8 Rxc8 20.Qg4 Rc7 21.g3 Qf6 22.Qxf4 Qxf4
23.gxf4 Rxf4 24.f3 Nf7 25.Nc4 b5 26.Ne3 Ne5 27.Nf5 Rd7 28.Kg2 g5 29.b4 c4
30.Nd4 g4 31.Kg3 Rdf7 32.Nxb5 Rxf3+ 33.Rcxf3 Rxf3+ 34.Rxf3 gxf3 35.a4 Kf8
36.Nc3 Ke7 37.a5 Kd7 38.b5 h5 39.Kf2 h4 40.h3 Kc7 41.Ke3 Kd7 42.Nd1 Kc7 43.Nc3 Kd7
44.Nd1 Kc7 45.Nc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.Nc3 O-O 5.Nf3 c6 6.Bb3 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Nbd7
9.O-O Re8 10.a4 a5 11.Kh1 Nf8 12.Nd2 Ng6 13.Bg3 d5 14.h3 Be6 15.exd5 cxd5
16.Qf3 Rc8 17.Rae1 Bb4 18.Re2 Bxc3 19.bxc3 Rxc3 20.Bxe5 Bg4 21.hxg4 Rxe5
22.Rfe1 Rxe2 23.Rxe2 Rc7 24.g3 Re7 25.d4 Qd7 26.Kg2 Rxe2 27.Qxe2 Nxg4 28.Nf3 Nf6
29.Ne5 Nxe5 30.dxe5 Ne4 31.Qd3 Nc5 32.Qxd5 Qxd5+ 33.Bxd5 Nxa4 34.Bxb7 Nc3
35.Kf3 a4 36.Ke3 a3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.f3 Nc6 4.d5 Ne5 5.e4 d6 6.Nc3 Ng6 7.Be3 e5 8.Qd2 Be7 9.Nge2 Bd7
10.g3 h5 11.h4 a6 12.Nc1 Qb8 13.Nd3 O-O 14.Rc1 Nh7 15.Be2 f5 16.exf5 Bxf5
17.Nf2 Bd7 18.Bd3 Qe8 19.Qc2 Rf6 20.Be4 Ngf8 21.O-O Qc8 22.Kh2 Rf7 23.Qe2 Kh8
24.Bb1 g6 25.Nce4 Bf5 26.b4 Nd7 27.Bd3 a5 28.c5 bxc5 29.bxc5 Qf8 30.cxd6 cxd6
31.Rc6 Ndf6 32.Nxf6 Nxf6 33.Bc4 Bd7 34.Nh3 Bxc6 35.dxc6 d5 36.Bd3 e4 37.Bb5 exf3
38.Rxf3 Ng4+ 39.Kg2 Rxf3 40.Qxf3 Qxf3+ 41.Kxf3 Nxe3 42.Kxe3 Bc5+ 43.Kd3 Kg7
44.Nf4 Bd6 45.Nxd5 Kf7 46.a4 Ke6 47.Bc4 Ke5 48.Nb6 Rd8 49.Nd7+ Kf5 50.Kd4 Bxg3
51.Kd5 g5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Bf5 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 d5
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Nb3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Nd7 12.Bf4 c6 13.Re3 Re8 14.Nbd2 Nf8 15.Rae1 Ne6
16.Be5 g6 17.h3 Nf5 18.R3e2 Bd6 19.c3 Bxe5 20.Rxe5 Nd6 21.Qe3 Qf6 22.g4 a6
23.Qh6 Qf4 24.Qh4 Kg7 25.Qg3 Qxg3+ 26.fxg3 h6 27.Kg2 Nc7 28.a4 a5 29.Re7 Rac8
30.g5 hxg5 31.Rxe8 Rxe8 32.Rxe8 Ncxe8 33.Nxg5 b5 34.axb5 cxb5 35.h4 a4 36.g4 Nc7
37.Ngf3 f6 38.Ne1 Ne6 39.Nd3 Kf7 40.Kf3 Ke7 41.Nb4 Nc7 42.Kf4 Kf7 43.Kf3 Ke7
44.Ke2 Kf7 45.Kd3 Ke7 46.Nf1 Nc4 47.Kc2 f5 48.gxf5 gxf5 49.b3 axb3+ 50.Kxb3 f4
51.Kc2 f3 52.Kd3 Kf6 53.Ne3 Kg6 54.Nexd5 Nxd5 55.Nxd5 Kh5 56.Ne3 Kxh4 57.Nf1 Kh3
58.d5 Kg2 59.Ke4 Kxf1 60.Kxf3 Ke1 61.Ke4 Kd2 62.Kd4 Kc2 63.Kc5 Kxc3 64.Kxb5 Kd4
65.Kc6 Ne5+ 66.Kd6 Nc4+ 67.Ke6 Kc5 68.d6 Nxd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bg5 e6 4.e4 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.O-O g6 8.Nbd2 Bg7
9.a4 a5 10.c3 d6 11.e5 Qd8 12.Be4 d5 13.Bd3 Nd7 14.Re1 O-O 15.Nf1 Re8 16.Ng3 Nf8
17.h4 c5 18.h5 g5 19.Nh2 cxd4 20.cxd4 Qe7 21.Ng4 Qb4 22.Ne2 Rac8 23.Ra3 Qxb2
24.Rb3 Qa2 25.Rxb6 Bc6 26.Nc3 Qa3 27.Rb3 Qe7 28.Qd2 Qa7 29.Bb5 Re7 30.Bxc6 Rxc6
31.Nb5 Qb6 32.f4 Nh7 33.Rf1 Rc4 34.Rc3 Rxa4 35.Rc8+ Bf8 36.Qd3 Qa6 37.Rxf8+ Nxf8
38.Nxh6+ Kg7 39.fxg5 Rb4 40.Qf3 Qxb5 41.Qf6+ Kh7 42.Qxe7 Rb1 43.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Bf5 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 d5
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Nb3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Nd7 12.Bf4 c6 13.Re2 Re8 14.Rae1 Nf8 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.Re3 b6 17.Ne5 Bf6 18.c4 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Qd7 20.cxd5 cxd5 21.f4 g6 22.Rd1 Rad8
23.Rh3 Ne6 24.Qg3 Qa4 25.Qh4 h5 26.Rf3 Ng7 27.a3 Nf5 28.Qg5 d4 29.Rh3 d3
30.Rhxd3 Rxd3 31.Rxd3 Qe4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.c4 dxc4
9.Ne5 Qb6 10.Qa4 a6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.O-O Nd5 13.Nexc4 Qb5 14.Nd6+ Bxd6 15.Qxb5 axb5
16.Bxd6 Kd7 17.Be5 f6 18.Bg3 Nb4 19.a3 Nd3 20.b3 h5 21.h4 Ra7 22.a4 Rha8
23.Rfd1 Nb4 24.Rac1 bxa4 25.bxa4 Rxa4 26.Nb3 Ra2 27.Nc5+ Ke7 28.Nb7 Kd7 29.Nc5+ Kc8
30.Bd6 Nd5 31.Re1 Nb4 32.Bg3 Nc2 33.Nxe6 Nxe1 34.Nxg7 Nd3 35.Rxc6+ Kb7 36.Rxf6 Be4
37.Nxh5 Ra1+ 38.Kh2 Rd1 39.f3 Bd5 40.Ng7 Raa1 41.Bd6 Rh1+ 42.Kg3 Rag1 43.Nf5 Ne1
44.Ne3 Bb3 45.Rg6 Nc2 46.Nxc2 Bxc2 47.Rg7+ Kc6 48.Bf4 Kd5 49.Be5 Bd3 50.Rg5 Bf1
51.Kf2 Bc4 52.h5 Rf1+ 53.Kg3 Rb1 54.Bf4+ Ke6 55.Rg6+ Kf7 56.Rc6 Bd5 57.Rc7+ Ke6
58.h6 Rb7 59.Rc5 Rd7 60.Ra5 Rd8 61.Ra7 Rg8+ 62.Kf2 Kf5 63.Be3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Bf5 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 d5
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Nb3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Nd7 12.Bf4 c6 13.Re2 Re8 14.Rae1 Nf8 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.Re3 b6 17.Ne5 Bf6 18.Qf5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Qg6 20.Qxg6 hxg6 21.Nd4 Rac8 22.f4 Ne6
23.Nxe6 fxe6 24.Kf2 c5 25.Rg3 Kf7 26.Ree3 c4 27.Rg5 Rh8 28.h3 a5 29.g4 Rh4
30.Kg2 b5 31.Rf3 d4 32.f5 gxf5 33.gxf5 Rc7 34.f6 g6 35.Rfg3 Rh6 36.h4 Rc5
37.h5 Rxh5 38.Rxh5 gxh5 39.Rg7+ Kf8 40.Rg5 d3 41.cxd3 cxd3 42.Kf2 h4 43.Rh5 h3
44.Ke3 Rd5 45.Kd2 Kf7 46.Rh7+ Kf8 47.Rh8+ Kf7 48.Rh7+ Kf8 49.Rh8+ Kf7 50.Rh7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nbd2 d5 7.c3 Bd6 8.Bg3 Nc6
9.O-O O-O 10.Ne5 Ne7 11.Qe2 a5 12.Bh4 Ng6 13.Nxg6 fxg6 14.e4 Be7 15.dxc5 bxc5
16.Rad1 Nh5 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.g3 Qc7 19.Rfe1 Nf6 20.exd5 exd5 21.Qe7 Rf7 22.Qxc7 Rxc7
23.Re5 a4 24.Bf1 Bc6 25.c4 Nd7 26.Re6 Nf8 27.Rd6 d4 28.Re1 Rb8 29.b3 Kf7
30.Bg2 Bxg2 31.Kxg2 axb3 32.axb3 Re7 33.Rxe7+ Kxe7 34.Ra6 Nd7 35.Kf3 Rf8+
36.Ke2 g5 37.f3 Rf6 38.Ne4 Rxa6 39.Nxg5 Ra2+ 40.Kd3 h6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "D26"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O cxd4 7.exd4 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Bg5 a6 10.a4 Nc6 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Bb1 b6 13.Re1 Bb7 14.Ne5 Rc8 15.Qd2 Nfd5
16.Bxe7 Nxe7 17.Ra3 Nec6 18.Nxc6 Bxc6 19.Ne2 a5 20.Rh3 h6 21.Rg3 Qh4 22.Nf4 Rfd8
23.h3 Bxa4 24.Rg4 Qe7 25.Nh5 g5 26.h4 Rd5 27.Nf4 Kf8 28.Nxd5 Nxd5 29.hxg5 h5
30.Rh4 Qd6 31.Rxh5 Ke7 32.g6 Nf4 33.Rh4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.Ne5 Qb6
9.c4 dxc4 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.Ndxc4 Qa6 12.O-O Be7 13.Rc1 O-O 14.Ne3 Be4 15.f3 Bd5
16.Nxd5 cxd5 17.Nc6 Rfe8 18.a4 Bf8 19.b4 Nd7 20.b5 Qb7 21.Na5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bxc4 Nxe4 7.O-O Nf6 8.Qa4+ Nc6
9.Ne5 Rb8 10.Bg5 O-O 11.Rad1 a6 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Ne4 Be7 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Nxf6+ Qxf6
16.Qxc6 Rxb2 17.Bb3 Qe7 18.Qc1 Re2 19.Bc4 Re4 20.Bd3 Rh4 21.Qc6 Qd6 22.Qxd6 cxd6
23.f4 Rh5 24.Rf2 Ra5 25.Rb2 Bd7 26.Kf2 Bb5 27.Bxb5 axb5 28.Rc1 g6 29.Rc6 Rfa8
30.Rxd6 Rxa2 31.Rxa2 Rxa2+ 32.Kf3 h5 33.d5 Rd2 34.Rd8+ Kg7 35.d6 b4 36.Rb8 Rxd6
37.Rxb4 Rd3+ 38.Kf2 Kf6 39.Rb7 h4 40.Ra7 h3 41.g3 Rd2+ 42.Kg1 Re2 43.Rb7 Rg2+
44.Kh1 Re2 45.Kg1 e5 46.fxe5+ Rxe5 47.Kf2 Rd5 48.Rb2 Kf5 49.Ra2 Rd4 50.Ke3 Rb4
51.Rf2+ Ke6 52.Kf3 f5 53.Ra2 Kf6 54.Rc2 Kg5 55.Rd2 Rb1 56.Rf2 Rc1 57.Ke3 Re1+
58.Kf3 Kh5 59.Kf4 Re4+ 60.Kf3 Kg5 61.Rd2 Re1 62.Rf2 Kf6 63.Kf4 g5+ 64.Kf3 g4+
65.Kf4 Re4+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.Ne5 Qb6
9.c4 dxc4 10.a4 Bb4 11.O-O Bxd2 12.Qxd2 O-O 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Nxc4 Qa6 15.Rfc1 Rfd8

16.Ne5 Rac8 17.b4 Qb6 18.Rc4 Ne4 19.Qb2 Nd6 20.Rc5 Ne4 21.Rc4 Nd6 22.Rcc1 f6
23.Nc4 Nxc4 24.Rxc4 Be4 25.Rac1 Qb7 26.f3 Bd5 27.Rc5 a6 28.Qc3 Ra8 29.h3 Kh8
30.Re1 g5 31.Bg3 Qg7 32.Rc1 h5 33.b5 axb5 34.axb5 cxb5 35.Rxb5 Ra2 36.Rb2 Rxb2
37.Qxb2 g4 38.hxg4 hxg4 39.Kf2 Kg8 40.Qb6 Ra8 41.Rc2 gxf3 42.gxf3 Qh7 43.Qc7 Qh1
44.Qf4 Qh7 45.Qc7 Qd3 46.Qc3 Qxc3 47.Rxc3 Kf7 48.Ke3 Kg6 49.Bd6 Ra4 50.Bc5 Ra1
51.Kf4 Rf1 52.Re3 Rf2 53.Rc3 Rf1 54.Re3 Rf2 55.Kg3 Rf1 56.Kf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.d4 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.Bg5 Nbd7 10.Re1 b6 11.Bb5 Bb7 12.d5 a6 13.Bc6 Bxc6 14.dxc6 Nc5 15.Nd4 h6
16.Bh4 g5 17.Bg3 Bf8 18.Qf3 Bg7 19.Nf5 Re6 20.Nxg7 Kxg7 21.b4 Rxe1+ 22.Rxe1 Ne6
23.h4 Qh8 24.Qd3 Qh7 25.Ne4 Nxe4 26.Rxe4 Qf5 27.c4 a5 28.Qd5 Qf6 29.b5 Kf8
30.Kh2 Re8 31.Qd2 Ng7 32.Rxe8+ Kxe8 33.c5 bxc5 34.Qxa5 Ne6 35.Qa8+ Ke7 36.Qc8 gxh4
37.Qd7+ Kf8 38.Bxd6+ cxd6 39.Qxd6+ Qe7 40.Qb8+ Kg7 41.b6 c4 42.b7 c3 43.Qe5+ f6
44.Qxe6 Qxe6 45.b8=Q Qe5+ 46.Qxe5 fxe5 47.c7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bg5 Bb7 4.Nbd2 e6 5.e4 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Bd3 g5 8.c3 Nc6
9.O-O g4 10.Ne1 Qf4 11.g3 Qg5 12.f4 gxf3 13.Ndxf3 Qg7 14.Ng2 O-O-O 15.Qe2 Kb8
16.Ba6 Ba8 17.a4 f5 18.exf5 exf5 19.a5 Bd6 20.axb6 cxb6 21.Qd2 Rdf8 22.Nf4 h5
23.Nh4 Be7 24.Nfg2 Bd6 25.Nf4 Qg5 26.Rf2 Re8 27.Raf1 Rhf8 28.Bd3 Na5 29.Nfg6 Qxd2
30.Rxd2 Rf6 31.Nf4 Nb3 32.Rdf2 Re3 33.Bc2 Bxf4 34.Rxf4 Nd2 35.Rd1 Nc4 36.Rxf5 Rxf5
37.Bxf5 Nxb2 38.Rf1 Rxc3 39.Bxd7 Kc7 40.Nf5 Be4 41.Be6 a5 42.d5 a4 43.d6+ Kc6
44.d7 Rd3 45.Ne7+ Kc7 46.Rf8 a3 47.Kf2 Bb7 48.Rc8+ Bxc8 49.dxc8=Q+ Kd6 50.Nf5+ Ke5
51.Qh8+ Ke4 52.Qxh5 Rd2+ 53.Ke1 Rd1+ 54.Qxd1 Nxd1 55.Kxd1 b5 56.Kc2 b4 57.Kb3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.c4 Nc6 6.d3 Nf6 7.d4 Bf5 8.Bd3 Bxd3
9.Qxd3 d5 10.c5 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bd2 a5 13.Nc3 b6 14.cxb6 cxb6 15.Rac1 Rc8
16.a3 Bd6 17.h3 h6 18.Rfe1 Re8 19.Nh4 Rxe1+ 20.Rxe1 Qd7 21.Nf5 Bf8 22.Qf3 h5
23.Bg5 Ne4 24.Nxe4 dxe4 25.Rxe4 g6 26.Nh6+ Bxh6 27.Bxh6 Nxd4 28.Qf6 Nf5 29.Bf4 Qc6
30.Qxc6 Rxc6 31.b4 axb4 32.Rxb4 f6 33.Kf1 Kf7 34.a4 Ne7 35.Bd2 Nd5 36.Rb5 Ke6
37.Ke2 Rc4 38.a5 bxa5 39.Rxa5 Rc6 40.Rb5 Nc7 41.Ra5 Nd5 42.Rb5 Nc7 43.Ra5 Nd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.Ne5 Qb6
9.c4 dxc4 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.Ndxc4 Qa6 12.Qe2 Bb4+ 13.Bd2 Bxd2+ 14.Nxd2 Qb5
15.Qxb5 cxb5 16.Rc1 O-O 17.f3 Nd5 18.Kf2 h5 19.a3 f6 20.Nc6 Rfe8 21.g3 a5
22.Rc5 Bd3 23.Rhc1 b4 24.Ne4 bxa3 25.bxa3 Bxe4 26.fxe4 Ne7 27.Nxe7+ Rxe7
28.Rxh5 Rd7 29.Ke3 Rad8 30.Rc4 e5 31.dxe5 Rd3+ 32.Kf4 fxe5+ 33.Rxe5 Rxa3
34.Rc7 Rf8+ 35.Kg4 Rf6 36.Rg5 Rf7 37.Rxf7 Kxf7 38.h4 Ra4 39.Kf4 Ra1 40.h5 a4
41.Ra5 a3 42.g4 Kf6 43.Ra6+ Kf7 44.g5 a2 45.Ke5 Rg1 46.g6+ Ke7 47.Ra7+ Kf8
48.Rxa2 Rg5+ 49.Ke6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.d4 Nc6 7.Bb5 a6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.O-O Be7 10.Re1 O-O 11.b3 Bf5 12.Ne2 Re8 13.Ng3 Bg6 14.h3 Qd7 15.c4 Bf8
16.Be3 a5 17.Qc1 a4 18.Nh4 axb3 19.axb3 Rxa1 20.Qxa1 Rb8 21.Nxg6 hxg6 22.Rb1 Qc8
23.Qa4 Qb7 24.b4 Ra8 25.Qb3 Qa6 26.b5 cxb5 27.cxb5 Qa2 28.Qxa2 Rxa2 29.b6 cxb6
30.Rxb6 Nd5 31.Rb8 f6 32.Ne4 Kf7 33.Rc8 Be7 34.Kf1 Ra1+ 35.Ke2 Ra2+ 36.Kf3 Ra3
37.Ke2 Ra2+ 38.Nd2 g5 39.g3 Ke6 40.g4 Kf7 41.Kd3 Ra3+ 42.Ke4 Nc3+ 43.Kf3 Nd5
44.Nc4 Ra6 45.Rb8 Rc6 46.Nd2 Ke6 47.Ne4 g6 48.Ng3 Kf7 49.Ne2 Ke6 50.Ng3 Kf7
51.Ne2 Ke6 52.Ng3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "24"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bg5 Bb7 4.Nbd2 e6 5.e4 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Bd3 g5 8.c3 Nc6
9.Qe2 g4 10.Ng1 h5 11.h3 Rg8 12.hxg4 hxg4 13.O-O-O Qg5 14.Kb1 O-O-O 15.Ba6 f5
16.Bxb7+ Kxb7 17.Qd3 Qf4 18.Rf1 fxe4 19.Nxe4 Bg7 20.Ne2 Qf5 21.N2g3 Qf4 22.Nh5 Qf5
23.Nhg3 Qa5 24.Rh5 d5 25.Nd2 e5 26.Nb3 Qa4 27.Nf5 Bf6 28.Rh7 Qc4 29.Qxc4 dxc4
30.dxe5 Bxe5 31.Nc1 Rgf8 32.Ne3 g3 33.fxg3 Rxf1 34.Nxf1 Rg8 35.Ne2 Bf6 36.Rf7 Bg5
37.Kc2 Ne5 38.Rf5 Nd3 39.Nd2 Ne1+ 40.Kd1 Nxg2 41.Nxc4 a6 42.Rf2 Ne3+ 43.Nxe3 Bxe3
44.Rf3 Bc5 45.Kd2 Bd6 46.Kd3 a5 47.Ke4 a4 48.Kd3 a3 49.bxa3 Bxa3 50.Nd4 Bd6
51.Nf5 Be5 52.Ke4 Bh8 53.Rf4 Bxc3 54.g4 b5 55.Kf3 b4 56.Ne7 Ra8 57.Nd5 Rxa2
58.Nxb4 Ra3 59.Ke2 Be5 60.Rc4 Bd6 61.Nd3 Ra2+ 62.Ke3 Ra8 63.Ke4 Re8+ 64.Kf5 Rf8+
65.Kg6 Rf3 66.Nc5+ Kc6 67.Ne4+ Kd5 68.Nxd6 cxd6 69.Ra4 Ke5 70.g5 d5 71.Ra8 d4
72.Re8+ Kd5 73.Kg7 d3 74.g6 Kd4 75.Rd8+ Ke3 76.Kh7 d2 77.g7 Rg3 78.g8=Q Rxg8
79.Kxg8 Ke2 80.Re8+ Kf2 81.Rd8 Ke2 82.Re8+ Kf2 83.Rf8+ Ke2 84.Re8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.d4 Nc6 7.Bd3 Nb4 8.Be2 Bf5
9.Bb5+ c6 10.Ba4 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.a3 Nbd5 13.Nxd5 Nxd5 14.c4 Nf6 15.Bc2 Bxc2
16.Qxc2 d5 17.c5 Ne4 18.b4 a5 19.Rb1 axb4 20.axb4 Bf6 21.Be3 Ra3 22.Rb3 Qa8
23.Rfb1 Ra2 24.R3b2 Ra1 25.h3 h6 26.b5 Re8 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 29.Rb1 Qa8
30.Rb6 Bd8 31.Rb1 Bc7 32.Nd2 Nxd2 33.Qxd2 Rb8 34.Qc2 Rb7 35.Qf5 Rxb1+ 36.Qxb1 Qc8
37.Qc2 Qd7 38.Qa4 Qc8 39.h4 Qb7 40.g3 Bd8 41.Kg2 Bf6 42.Qa5 Qc8 43.Qb6 Qe8
44.Qb1 Qc8 45.Qb6 Qe8 46.Qb1 Qc8 47.Qb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "26"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D92"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 c5 6.dxc5 Be6 7.Nd4 Bc8 8.e3 O-O
9.Rc1 Nc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Be2 Be6 12.O-O dxc4 13.Qa4 Nd5 14.Bg3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Qd5
16.Bf3 Qxc5 17.Bxc6 Rad8 18.Be4 Rd2 19.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Bxc3 21.Rb1 Bf6
22.Rb5 Qc8 23.h3 Qd7 24.Qa6 c3 25.Rc5 Qd1+ 26.Kh2 h5 27.Qxa7 h4 28.Bc7 Qd2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.O-O Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.f4 Nxd3
9.Qxd3 g6 10.Be3 Bf5 11.Qb3 b6 12.Rd1 c6 13.c4 d4 14.Rxd4 Qc7 15.Rd1 Be7
16.Nc3 O-O 17.h3 h5 18.Ne2 Rad8 19.Nd4 Be4 20.Bf2 c5 21.Nb5 Qb7 22.Qg3 a6
23.Nc3 b5 24.Nxe4 Qxe4 25.cxb5 axb5 26.Re1 Qf5 27.e6 fxe6 28.Re5 Qf6 29.Rae1 Rd6
30.Bxc5 Rd7 31.Bxe7 Rxe7 32.f5 h4 33.Qxg6+ Qxg6 34.fxg6 Rf6 35.Rg5 b4 36.Re4 b3
37.axb3 Rb7 38.b4 Kg7 39.Rxh4 Rxg6 40.Rxg6+ Kxg6 41.Rg4+ Kf5 42.Kf2 e5 43.Ke3 Rc7
44.b5 Rc2 45.Rb4 Rxg2 46.b6 Rg7 47.b7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Final"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.07.20"]
[Round "28"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bg5 Bb7 4.Nbd2 Ne4 5.Nxe4 Bxe4 6.Nd2 Bb7 7.e4 h6 8.Be3 d6
9.a4 a5 10.Bb5+ Nd7 11.O-O c6 12.Bd3 g6 13.f4 Qc7 14.f5 g5 15.c4 Bg7 16.Kh1 c5
17.e5 dxe5 18.d5 Nf6 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 Qd6 21.Qb3 Bf6 22.Rae1 Bc8 23.Qc2 Bd7
24.b3 O-O-O 25.Qf2 h5 26.Qe2 g4 27.Rc1 Rdg8 28.Bg1 h4 29.Rfd1 Rh5 30.Rf1 Rgg5
31.Qd3 h3 32.g3 Rg8 33.Rb1 Bg5 34.Rbe1 Bh6 35.Rd1 Bg7 36.Rde1 Bf8 37.Rd1 Kc7
38.Rde1 Qf6 39.Rb1 Rgg5 40.Rbe1 Bxf5 41.Rxf5 Rxf5 42.d6+ exd6 43.Qd5 Qe6
44.Qb7+ Kd8 45.Qxb6+ Ke7 46.Qb5 Rf3 47.Qxa5 Rxb3 48.Qa8 Qd7 49.a5 f5 50.Bd5 f4
51.gxf4 g3 52.hxg3 Rxg3 53.a6 h2 54.Bf2 Rg1+ 55.Bxg1 hxg1=Q+ 56.Kxg1 Qg4+
57.Bg2 Qg3 58.Rf1 Qe3+ 59.Rf2 Qe1+ 60.Rf1 Qe3+ 61.Rf2 Qe1+ 62.Bf1 Rh2 63.Qb7+ Ke8
64.Rxh2 Qe3+ 65.Rf2 Qg3+ 66.Qg2  1-0

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.21"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Franciskovic,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Be6 7.b3 Nd7 8.Bc4 Nf6
9.Qe2 Bxc4 10.bxc4 e6 11.Rb1 b6 12.Rb3 Rc8 13.Bb2 Be7 14.O-O O-O 15.Ne5 Qd6
16.Rh3 Rfd8 17.Bc3 b5 18.Ng4 Nxg4 19.Qxg4 e5 20.Re3 Bf6 21.Rfe1 h6 22.d3 bxc4
23.Qxc4 Qd5 24.Qa4 Qb5 25.Qa3 Re8 26.Re4 Qd5 27.h3 Be7 28.Qxa7 Bc5 29.Qa4 f6
30.Qc4 Ra8 31.a4 Bb6 32.Kf1 Ba5 33.Bxa5 Rxa5 34.f4 Qxc4 35.Rxc4 Rea8 36.fxe5 fxe5
37.Rxc6 Rf8+ 38.Kg1 Rxa4 39.Rxe5 Ra1+ 40.Kh2 Rf7 41.Re2 Rd7 42.Rd2 Ra2 43.d4 Rd5
44.Rd3 Kh7 45.c4 Rg5 46.Rg3 Rf5 47.Rc7  1-0

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.22"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Abdi,Zineb Dina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1926"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Bg4
9.Re1 Bc7 10.c3 Qd6 11.g3 Qd5 12.Be2 Nd7 13.Be3 Rad8 14.Nh4 Bxe2 15.Qxe2 Rfe8
16.Qf3 Nb6 17.b3 Re6 18.c4 Qxf3 19.Nxf3 f5 20.Ng5 Ree8 21.f4 Nc8 22.Nh3 Ba5
23.Re2 Bc3 24.Rd1 Bxd4 25.Kg2 f6 26.Kf3 Bxe3 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Rxe3 Kf7 29.Nf2 g5
30.h3 h5 31.Rd3 g4+ 32.Ke3 Rxd3+ 33.Kxd3 h4 34.hxg4 hxg3 35.Nh3 fxg4 36.Ng1 Nd6
37.Ke3 f5 38.Kd4 Ke6 39.b4 Ne4 40.a4 Nf2 41.b5 Nh3 42.Ne2 g2 43.c5 g1=Q+
44.Nxg1 Nxg1 45.b6 a5  0-1

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.22"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Alaoui Belghiti,Chaimaa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "1703"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nc3 Qd8 6.d4 e6 7.Nf3 a6 8.Bd3 Nf6
9.O-O Be7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Ne5 b6 12.Qf3 Ra7 13.Be3 Bb7 14.Qh3 g6 15.Bh6 Re8
16.Nxf7 Qd7 17.Ne5 Qc8 18.Rac1 Nc6 19.Ne4 Ba8 20.Ng5 Bf8 21.Bxf8 Kxf8 22.Nxc6 Bxc6
23.Rxe6 Rc7 24.Rxf6+ Kg8 25.Rfxc6 Qxh3 26.gxh3  1-0

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.23"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Mona,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 d5 7.O-O a5 8.Bg5 Bb7
9.Rc1 Be7 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Bxe7 Nxe7 12.Qc2 Nf5 13.Rfd1 Na6 14.a3 h6 15.d5 Qc8
16.dxe6 fxe6 17.Nb5 Nc5 18.b4 axb4 19.axb4 Be4 20.Qb2 Na4 21.Qe5 Bxf3 22.Bxf3 c5
23.Bxa8 Qxa8 24.Qxe6+ Kh8 25.bxc5 Nxc5 26.Qxb6 Ne4 27.f3 Ng5 28.Nd6 Nxg3
29.hxg3 Nxf3+ 30.exf3 Qxf3 31.Ne4 Rf5 32.Rf1 Qxe4 33.Rxf5 Qxf5 34.Qb8+ Kh7
35.Qb1  1-0

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.23"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Peptan,C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 e6 7.d4 Nc6 8.Bd3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Nxc3 11.bxc3 b6 12.Bf4 Bb7 13.Rc1 Bf6 14.Be4 Rc8 15.Qd3 g6
16.Red1 Qe7 17.Qe2 Rfd8 18.Nd2 Bg7 19.Bg3 Rd7 20.Nf3 Qd8 21.h4 Na5 22.h5 Bxe4
23.Qxe4 Nc4 24.Bh4 Bf6 25.Bg3 Rd5 26.hxg6 hxg6 27.Qg4 Bg7 28.Bf4 Qf6 29.Ng5 Rf5
30.g3 Qd8 31.Qh4 Qd5 32.Re1 Rc6 33.Qh7+ Kf8 34.Qh4 Kg8 35.Qh7+ Kf8 36.Qh4 Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.28"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Gara,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 Rb8 11.Qf3 Rb6 12.Bg5 Bb7 13.Rad1 h6 14.Bh4 Re8 15.Na4 Rbe6
16.c3 Bd6 17.b4 Qa8 18.Bxf6 Rxf6 19.Qg4 Rf4 20.Qg3 Rxb4 21.f4 Rxa4 22.Bb5 Rxa2
23.Bxe8 Qxe8 24.Rde1 Qa4 25.Qe3 Rxg2+ 26.Kh1 d4 27.Qe8+ Qxe8 28.Rxe8+ Kh7
29.Rb8 Bc6 30.Rc8 dxc3  0-1

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.29"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.d4 Be7 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Nbd7 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.g5 Nh5 13.Nd5 Re8 14.Nh4 c6 15.Nxe7+ Rxe7
16.Nf5 Rxe1+ 17.Qxe1 Bxf5 18.Bxf5 g6 19.Bg4 Ng7 20.Bf4 Nb6 21.Qa5 Nd5 22.Qxd8+ Rxd8
23.Bd2 Ne6 24.c3 Ndf4 25.b3 h5 26.gxh6 f5 27.Bf3 Nxh3+ 28.Kg2 Nhf4+ 29.Kg3 g5
30.Re1 Kf7 31.c4 Nxd4 32.Bxf4 gxf4+ 33.Kxf4 Kf6 34.Rh1 Ne6+ 35.Ke3 Rh8 36.Be2 d5
37.cxd5 cxd5 38.Bd3 d4+ 39.Kd2 Ng5 40.Kc2 Nf7 41.Rh5 Nxh6 42.Bxf5 b6 43.Kd2 Nf7
44.Rxh8 Nxh8 45.Bg4 Ke5 46.Bh5 Kf5 47.Kd3 Ke5 48.b4 a5 49.a3 Kd5 50.f4 axb4
51.axb4 Ke6 52.Kxd4 Kf5 53.Ke3 Kf6 54.b5  1-0

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.29"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Abrahamyan,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Re1 Ng4 7.Re2 Kh8 8.h3 f5
9.Bg5 Nf6 10.Nc3 d6 11.Nd5 fxe4 12.dxe4 Be6 13.Nxf6 gxf6 14.Bxe6 fxg5 15.Rd2 Qf6
16.Bg4 Ne7 17.Qe2 Qg6 18.h4 gxh4 19.Nxh4 Bxf2+ 20.Qxf2 Qxg4 21.Qe1 Rf4 22.g3 Rxe4
23.Qf2 Rf4 24.Qg2 Rf7 25.Kh2 Raf8 26.Qxb7 Rf2+ 27.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 28.Ng2 Rf3 29.Qxc7 Rxg3
30.Qb8+ Ng8 31.Qb7 Rh3+ 32.Kg1 Qd4+  0-1

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.30"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O d5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be6
9.Qa4 Qd7 10.Nc3 Rc8 11.Bg5 d4 12.Rfd1 Bd6 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.e3 c5 15.Qxd7+ Kxd7
16.Nd5 Bxd5 17.Bxd5 Rb8 18.b3 Ke7 19.Kg2 Rb6 20.Rd2 a5 21.Re1 Kf8 22.Rd3 Kg7
23.f4 a4 24.fxe5 fxe5 25.exd4 cxd4 26.c5 Bxc5 27.Rxe5 f6 28.Re2 Rd8 29.Bc4 a3
30.Kf3 Kg6 31.Re4 Rbd6 32.Rg4+ Kh6 33.Rh4+ Kg6 34.Rg4+ Kh6 35.Re4 Kg6 36.Rg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2020"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.08.30"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.dxc5 Nf6 6.Ngf3 Qxc5 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.O-O Be7
9.Re1 O-O 10.Ne4 Qc7 11.Nxf6+ Bxf6 12.Ng5 Bxg5 13.Bxg5 Nc5 14.Bf1 e5 15.Qd5 Ne6
16.Bh4 Qxc2 17.Qxe5 Bd7 18.Rac1 Qg6 19.Rc3 Rfe8 20.Qd6 Nf8 21.Rxe8 Rxe8 22.Qxg6 Nxg6
23.Bg5 Re1 24.Rc1 Rxc1 25.Bxc1 a6 26.f3 Kf8 27.Kf2 Ke7 28.b3 Bb5 29.Bxb5 axb5
30.Ke3 Ke6 31.Bb2 Ne7 32.Kd4 b6 33.a4 Nc6+ 34.Kd3 bxa4 35.bxa4 g6 36.Kc4 Kd6
37.Kb5 Kc7 38.Bf6 Na7+ 39.Ka6 Nc8 40.Kb5 Nd6+ 41.Kb4 Kc6 42.g4 h5 43.h3 Nb7
44.Kc4 Nc5 45.Kb4 Nd3+ 46.Kc4 Nc5 47.Kb4 Nd3+ 48.Kc4 Nc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fominykh,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Ng3 f5 8.c3 a6
9.Qh5 b5 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.a4 Nf6 12.Qh6 b4 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Be2 c5 15.Nh5 Qd5 16.Nxf6+ Bxf6
17.Qxf6 O-O 18.Bf3 Qb3 19.Bxb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Chen,Ryo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Nd7
9.O-O Re8 10.Bf4 Nf8 11.Qd2 Ng6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Rfe1 Be6 14.Ng3 b6 15.Nf5 Qd7
16.Ne3 Rad8 17.Be4 Nf4 18.Red1 g6 19.g3 Nh3+ 20.Kf1 Ng5 21.Bg2 Bh3 22.Qd3 f5
23.Bxh3 Nxh3 24.Ng2 Qd5 25.Re1 Ng5 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.Re1 Rxe1+ 28.Nxe1 Qxa2
29.Qe2 Qe6 30.Qxe6 fxe6 31.Nd3 Nf7 32.Ke2 Kf8 33.Ke3 Ke7 34.h4 Kd6 35.Kf4 Kd5
36.b3 a5 37.Ke3 b5 38.Nf4+ Kd6 39.Nd3 e5 40.f4 e4 41.Nc5 Kd5 42.Nb7 a4 43.bxa4 bxa4
44.Nc5 a3 45.Nb3 Kc4 46.Na1 Kxc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a6 6.a5 d6 7.c3 Ba7 8.O-O O-O 9.Re1 h6
10.Be3 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Bxa7 Rxa7 13.Nbd2 Nh5 14.Nf1 Qf6 15.d4 Nf4 16.Ng3 Raa8
17.Re3 Rf7 18.Qd2 Raf8 19.b4 g5 20.Rf1 g4 21.dxe5 Nxe5 22.Nxe5 Qxe5 23.Ne2 Ng6
24.Qd4 Qg5 25.Rg3 h5 26.Qe3 Nf4 27.Nxf4 Rxf4 28.h3 e5 29.Qd3 Kh7 30.Qe2 Qh4
31.Kh2 R8f6 32.f3 c6 33.Rg1 Rg6 34.c4 Qxg3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rojas Salas,Steven"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.d4 e4
9.Nd2 Qg5 10.Bf1 Qg6 11.g3 O-O 12.Bg2 Bf5 13.Rb1 Rab8 14.Rb5 Ne7 15.Qc2 a6
16.Rxf5 Qxf5 17.Bxe4 Qh3 18.Nf3 h6 19.Ng1 Qe6 20.Ne2 c5 21.O-O b5 22.Bb2 Rfc8
23.d5 Nxd5 24.Bf5 Qe7 25.Bxc8 Rxc8 26.c4 Nb4 27.Qc3 f6 28.Rd1 Be5 29.Qb3 Bxb2
30.Qxb2 bxc4 31.a3 Nd3 32.Qc3 Qe4 33.Nc1 Ne5 34.h4 Qf3 35.Qc2 Rb8 36.Rd6 Qb7
37.f4 Qb1 38.Qg2 Qxc1+ 39.Kh2 Rb2 40.Rd8+ Kf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grochal,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Qf3 Rd8 12.Nc3 e6 13.O-O Be7 14.Be3 O-O 15.Qh3 Nd5
16.Bd3 g6 17.Rad1 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Nb4 19.Bb1 Nd5 20.e4 Nxc3 21.bxc3 Rc8 22.Rf3 Qa4
23.Rdf1 Rc7 24.e5 Bg5 25.Qg3 Bd2 26.Kh1 Qa5 27.h4 Rxc3 28.h5 Rxf3 29.Qxf3 Qc3
30.Qg4 Qe3 31.Be4 Qg5 32.Qxg5 Bxg5 33.Bxb7 Rd8 34.Rd1 Be3 35.d5 exd5 36.Rxd5 Rxd5
37.Bxd5 gxh5 38.e6 fxe6 39.Bxe6+ Kg7 40.Bd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Prithu,Gupta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.a3 Bc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Na4 O-O
9.Nxb6 axb6 10.Be2 Nxb4 11.O-O Nc6 12.Bb2 Bg4 13.Ra2 Bxf3 14.Bxf3 Nd4 15.Bxd4 exd4
16.Be2 Ra5 17.f4 Qa8 18.Qa1 c5 19.Rb1 Qa7 20.Bd1 Ra8 21.a4 h6 22.Bb3 Qb8
23.h3 Qc7 24.g4 Nd7 25.Rc1 Nb8 26.Rg2 Nc6 27.Qb2 Nb4 28.Qe2 Rxa4 29.Bxa4 Rxa4
30.g5 Ra2 31.Qf3 Rxg2+ 32.Kxg2 hxg5 33.Ra1 Qd8 34.fxg5 Qxg5+ 35.Kh1 g6 36.Rf1 Qe7
37.Kh2 Kg7 38.Qg3 Nc2 39.h4 b5 40.cxb5 Ne3 41.Rf3 Qe6 42.Qh3 Qa2+ 43.Kg3 Qb1
44.Qh2 Nf1+ 45.Rxf1 Qxf1 46.Qd2 Qb1 47.h5 Qxb5 48.hxg6 fxg6 49.Kh4 Qe8 50.Qa5 Qe7+
51.Kg3 Qg5+ 52.Kh2 Qf4+ 53.Kg2 Qg4+ 54.Kf2 Qf4+ 55.Kg2 Kh6 56.Qd8 Qd2+ 57.Kf3 Qxd3+
58.Kf4 Qe3+ 59.Kg4 Qxe4+ 60.Kg3 Qe5+ 61.Kf3 Qf5+ 62.Ke2 Qe4+ 63.Kd1 d3 64.Qh8+ Kg5
65.Qd8+ Kg4 66.Qc8+ Kg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Savchenko,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Qc7 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.d5 Nb8 7.h3 g6 8.Bf4 Nbd7
9.Na3 Bg7 10.Nb5 Qb8 11.a4 O-O 12.O-O a6 13.Na3 b6 14.Qd2 Rd8 15.Rfe1 Ne5
16.Nxe5 dxe5 17.Bh6 Bh8 18.b4 cxb4 19.cxb4 Ne8 20.Qe3 Nd6 21.Rac1 Bd7 22.a5 bxa5
23.bxa5 Qb4 24.Qc5 Rdb8 25.Qxb4 Rxb4 26.Nc4 Bb5 27.Nxd6 exd6 28.Bxb5 Rxb5
29.Rc6 Bg7 30.Bd2 Bf8 31.Rec1 f5 32.f3 fxe4 33.fxe4 Rb2 34.R1c2 Rb1+ 35.Kf2 Rbb8
36.Ke2 Be7 37.Rc7 Kf8 38.R2c6 Ke8 39.Rc2 Kd8 40.Be3 Rb4 41.Bb6 Ke8 42.Rc8+ Rxc8
43.Rxc8+ Kd7 44.Rc7+ Ke8 45.Kd3 Rb3+ 46.Kc4 Rb2 47.Ra7 Rc2+ 48.Kb4 Rb2+ 49.Kc3 Rxg2
50.Rxa6 Bh4 51.Ra8+ Kd7 52.a6 Rg3+ 53.Kb4 Rg2 54.a7 Rb2+ 55.Kc4 Rxb6 56.Rh8 Ra6
57.a8=Q Rxa8 58.Rxa8 Bd8 59.Ra7+ Bc7 60.Kd3 h5 61.Ke2 g5 62.Kf3 Kd8 63.Ra8+ Kd7
64.Rh8 g4+ 65.hxg4 hxg4+ 66.Kxg4 Ba5 67.Kf5 Kc7 68.Rh7+ Kb6 69.Rh1 Kc5 70.Rc1+ Kd4
71.Rc6 Bb4 72.Ra6 Bc5 73.Ra4+ Kd3 74.Ke6 Ke3 75.Kd7 Kf4 76.Kc6 Kf3 77.Rc4 Bd4
78.Kxd6 Kxe4 79.Ke6 Kd3 80.Rc1 e4 81.d6 e3 82.d7 Bb6 83.Rb1 e2 84.Rb3+ Kc2
85.Rxb6 e1=Q+ 86.Kd6 Qd2+ 87.Kc7 Qf4+ 88.Rd6 Qf7 89.Kc8 Qf5 90.Kb7 Qf7 91.Kc7 Qe7
92.Kc6 Qd8 93.Re6 Qa8+ 94.Kc7 Qa7+ 95.Kd6 Qb6+ 96.Ke7 Qb7 97.Ke8 Qb5 98.Rd6 Qe5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sharapov,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.exd6 exd6 6.d4 Be7 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 O-O
9.h3 Bf6 10.O-O Nc6 11.dxc5 dxc5 12.Be3 c4 13.Be4 Qxd1 14.Rxd1 Be6 15.Na3 Rfd8
16.Nb5 Nd5 17.Bc5 Be7 18.Bxe7 Ncxe7 19.Nfd4 a6 20.Nxe6 fxe6 21.Nd4 Kf7 22.Re1 Nc6
23.Nf3 h6 24.Rad1 Rd6 25.g3 Rad8 26.Bc2 Nf6 27.Rxd6 Rxd6 28.h4 b5 29.Kf1 Ke7
30.Ke2 b4 31.Nd2 bxc3 32.bxc3 Nd5 33.Ne4 Rd8 34.Rb1 Rb8 35.Rxb8 Nxb8 36.Ba4 Nd7
37.Bxd7 Kxd7 38.Kd2 Kc6 39.f4 h5 40.Ng5 Kd6 41.Nf7+ Kc5 42.Ne5 Ne7 43.Ke3 Nd5+
44.Kd2 Ne7 45.Nd7+ Kd6 46.Nb8 a5 47.Ke3 Nf5+ 48.Kf3 Kc7 49.Na6+ Kb6 50.Nb8 Kc7
51.Na6+ Kb6 52.Nb8 Kc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rosen,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.c4 e6 5.e3 d5 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Rc1 O-O 8.Nxd5 exd5
9.a3 c5 10.Ne5 Nc6 11.Be2 cxd4 12.exd4 dxc4 13.Bf3 Na5 14.O-O Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Qd5
16.Qe2 Rfe8 17.Bg5 Rac8 18.h4 h6 19.Be3 Nb3 20.Rc3 Nxd4 21.Bxd4 Qxd4 22.Rd1 Qxh4
23.Rh3 Qg5 24.Rg3 Qh5 25.Nf3 Bd6 26.Qd2 Bxg3 27.fxg3 Ne4 28.Qd4 Qc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd Sept"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.09.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rodriguez,Sa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 d6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Bd7 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Qc7 13.exd6 Bxd6 14.Bd3 g6 15.Bh6 Rfe8
16.Ng5 Bxh2+ 17.Kh1 Bf4 18.Qf3 e5 19.Nxf7 Kxf7 20.Bc4+ Be6 21.d5 Kg8 22.dxe6 Bxh6
23.Qf7+ Qxf7 24.exf7+ Kg7 25.fxe8=Q Rxe8 26.Rd7+ Re7 27.Rxe7+ Nxe7 28.Rd1 Kf6
29.Rd6+ Kf5 30.Rd7 Nc6 31.Rxh7 Bd2 32.Rxb7 Na5 33.Rc7 e4 34.Bd5 Ke5 35.Rc5  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arun,Siddharth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2055"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.d3 Nb6 10.Qb3 Ne8 11.Bg5 Nd6 12.Rfe1 f6 13.Be3 Nbxc4 14.dxc4 b6 15.Nd4 Bd7
16.Bf4 f5 17.Ne6 Bxe6 18.Rxe6 Rc8 19.Bxd6 exd6 20.Nb5 Rf6 21.Rae1 Rxe6 22.Rxe6 Be5
23.Nxa7 Qg5 24.g3 Ra8 25.Nc6 Qc1+ 26.Kg2 Qxb2 27.Nxe5 Qxb3 28.axb3 dxe5 29.Rxb6  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karjakin,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 Nf6 5.d4 g6 6.Bd3 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 Nc6
9.Re1 Nd7 10.f4 f6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.f5 g5 13.Be3 Re8 14.Nd2 Nf8 15.Nf1 Rb8
16.Qc2 Qb6 17.Re2 Ba6 18.Ng3 Bxd3 19.Qxd3 Qb5 20.Qc2 Nd7 21.Rae1 c5 22.Nh5 Bf8
23.Kh1 a5 24.dxc5 Nxc5 25.Bxc5  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Storme,Isak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.Be2 e6
9.h3 Bh5 10.O-O Be7 11.Ne4 O-O 12.Ng3 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 Bf6 14.Ne2 Rc8 15.a3 Nb6
16.Be3 Nc4 17.b4 Ne7 18.Bxb7 Rc7 19.Be4 Nf5 20.Bxf5 exf5 21.Qd3 g6 22.Rac1 Nb6
23.Rc5 Rd7 24.Rfc1 Qe7 25.d5 Rfd8 26.Nf4 Be5 27.Qb5 Bxf4 28.Bxf4 Nxd5 29.Bh6 Qh4
30.Bd2 f4 31.Be1 f3 32.R5c4 Qh5 33.Re4 fxg2 34.Qe2 Qg5 35.Rc5 Qf6 36.Re8+ Kg7
37.Rxd8 Rxd8 38.Qc4 Qe6 39.Qc1 Qe4 40.Bc3+ Kg8 41.Bd2 Nf6 42.Rc8 Rxc8 43.Qxc8+ Kg7
44.Qc3 Qb1+ 45.Kxg2 Qe4+ 46.Kg1 Qf5 47.Be3 Kg8 48.Qd4 Ne8 49.Qd8 Kf8 50.Qd4 Nf6
51.Qc5+ Kg7 52.Bd4 Qg5+ 53.Qxg5 Kf8 54.Qxf6 Ke8 55.Bc5 Kd7 56.Qe7+ Kc6 57.Qd6+ Kb5
58.Qd3+ Ka4 59.Qc2+ Kb5 60.Qb3 Kc6 61.a4 Kc7 62.Qc4 Kd7 63.Qd5+ Kc7 64.Bxa7 Kc8
65.b5 f6 66.b6 f5 67.Qf7 Kd8 68.Qc7+ Ke8 69.a5 Kf8 70.a6 Kg8  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Patrascu,Catalin-Lucian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nf4 12.Bf1 a5 13.b5 Ne7 14.g3 Nfg6 15.h4 h6 16.h5 Nh8
17.Bd3 Bd7 18.a4 Rc8 19.Nbd2 Qe8 20.Nb3 f5 21.exf6 gxf6 22.Nbd4 e5 23.Nxe5 fxe5
24.Rxe5 Qf7 25.Qe2 Rce8 26.Re1 Qg7 27.Rxe7 Rxe7 28.Qxe7 Rf7 29.Qe3 Qf6 30.f4 Rf8
31.Qe5 Qxe5 32.fxe5 Re8 33.Kg2 Bxd4 34.Bxd4 Nf7 35.Bg6 Be6 36.Bb6 Rc8 37.Bxa5 Ng5
38.Bd2 Ne4 39.Rxe4 dxe4 40.Bxe4 Rc4 41.Kf3 Rxa4 42.Bxb7 Ra3+ 43.Ke2 Rxg3
44.Be4 Bg4+ 45.Kf2 Rh3 46.b6 Rh2+ 47.Ke3 Rh3+ 48.Kd4 Bc8 49.b7 Bxb7 50.Bxb7 Rh2
51.Bd5+ Kg7 52.Be3 Rxc2 53.e6 Rh2 54.Ke5 Kf8 55.Kd6 Rb2 56.Bc5 Kg7 57.e7 Re2
58.Be6 Rd2+ 59.Kc7 Kf6 60.e8=Q Rc2 61.Qf7+ Ke5 62.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manukian,Ar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.c4 Nge7
9.Bb2 Ng6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.h3 d4 12.Bb5 O-O 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.O-O Nf4 15.Re1 d3
16.Nc3 Bxh3 17.gxh3 Nxh3+ 18.Kg2 Nxf2 19.Qd2 Qd7 20.Qf4 Qh3+ 21.Kg1 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ozdemir,Serhan Berat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Nb6 11.Bb3 Bd7 12.Nc3 Nb4 13.a3 N4d5 14.Ne4 Bc6 15.Bc2 a6
16.h4 Bb5 17.Qe1 Rc8 18.Bb1 Ba4 19.Rd3 Bb5 20.exd6 Bxd6 21.Nxd6 Qxd6 22.Ng5 Bxd3
23.Bxd3 g6 24.Ne4 Qe7 25.Bg5 f6 26.Bh6 Rfe8 27.h5 Nc4 28.hxg6 hxg6 29.Bc1 Nd6
30.Nc5 Nf5 31.Qe4 Kf7 32.Bd2 Rh8 33.Re1 Qd6 34.g3 Rh5 35.Qxe6+ Qxe6 36.Nxe6 Rch8
37.Kg2 Rh2+ 38.Kf3 Nde7 39.Bc4 Nd6 40.Ba2 Ke8 41.Nf4 Kd7 42.Nd5 Nxd5 43.Bxd5 b5
44.Be6+ Kc7 45.Bg4 Kb6 46.Rc1  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Berend,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.Qxc4 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Bc3 Bxc3 13.Nxc3 c6 14.Rad1 Qb6 15.Rd2 Be6
16.Qd4 Rfd8 17.Qxb6 axb6 18.Rfd1 Rxd2 19.Rxd2 Kf8 20.a3 Ke7 21.e4 Nd7 22.f4 f6
23.Bf1 Nc5 24.Kf2 Nb3 25.Rd1 Bg4 26.Be2 Bxe2 27.Kxe2 b5 28.Ke3 Na5 29.Kd3 Nc4
30.Rb1 Rd8+ 31.Kc2 Rd2+ 32.Kb3 Rxh2 33.Ka2 Rg2 34.e5 fxe5 35.fxe5 Rxg3 36.Ne4 Rg2
37.Ka1 Nd2 38.Nxd2 Rxd2 39.Rh1 h6 40.Rg1 g5 41.Rh1 Ke6 42.Rxh6+ Kxe5 43.Rh7 g4
44.Rxb7 g3 45.Rg7 g2 46.Ka2 Kf4 47.Kb3 Rd3+ 48.Kb4 Rg3  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Valdes Escobar,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 Bxc3 6.Qxc3 d6 7.a3 a5 8.b3 O-O
9.Bb2 Ne4 10.Qc2 f5 11.d3 Ng5 12.Be2 Qf6 13.O-O f4 14.d4 Bf5 15.Qc3 Nxf3+
16.Bxf3 e4 17.Bd1 f3 18.gxf3 Bh3 19.f4 Qg6+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jones,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 e6 7.Na3 cxd4 8.Nb5 Rc8
9.Nbxd4 Bc5 10.Nxf5 Qxf5 11.Bd3 Qh5 12.Bxc5 Qxc5 13.O-O Nf6 14.Qe2 O-O 15.Rad1 Rfd8
16.Bb1 a5 17.a4 g6 18.h3 Nd5 19.Qd2 Kg7 20.Qg5 Qe7 21.Qg4 Qf6 22.h4 Nf4 23.g3 Nd5
24.Qe4 Nb6 25.Kg2 Rxd1 26.Rxd1 Rd8 27.Rxd8 Qxd8 28.Bc2 Qd5 29.Qxd5 exd5 30.b3 Kf6
31.Kf1 h6 32.Ke2 g5 33.hxg5+ hxg5 34.Ke3 Nd7 35.Nd4 Nd8 36.Nb5 Ne6 37.Nd6 b6
38.f4 gxf4+ 39.gxf4 Ke7 40.Nf5+ Kf6 41.Nd6 Ke7 42.Nb5 Nd8 43.Nd4 Kd6 44.b4 Nf6
45.Nb5+ Kd7 46.Bf5+ Ke7 47.Nd4 Kd6 48.Nb5+ Kc6 49.Nd4+ Kd6 50.Kd3 Nh5 51.Ke3 Nf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez,JC"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Nfd2 g5 7.f3 h5 8.a4 Bh6
9.Nc4 Be6 10.Nc3 Na6 11.Be3 Nd7 12.Na5 Ne5 13.Nxb7 Nc4 14.Bxc4 Bxc4 15.b3 Be6
16.Ke2 Bg7 17.Bd2 Nb4 18.Rac1 Bd4 19.Na5 O-O-O 20.Nd1 c5 21.Bxb4 cxb4 22.Nc6 Rd6
23.Nxd4 Rxd4 24.Ne3 Kb7 25.Rhd1 Rxd1 26.Rxd1 Rc8 27.Rd4 a5 28.Kd2 Rc5 29.g3 Kc7
30.f4 gxf4 31.gxf4 f6 32.h4 Bf7 33.Nc4 e5 34.fxe5 fxe5 35.Rd3 Bxc4 36.bxc4 Rxc4
37.Re3 Kd6 38.Re1 Ke6 39.Kd3 Rc3+ 40.Kd2 Ra3 41.Rg1 Rxa4 42.Rg6+ Kf7 43.Rg5 Kf6
44.Rf5+ Ke6 45.Rxh5 Ra1 46.Rh6+ Kf7 47.Ra6 a4 48.h5 a3 49.h6 Rh1 50.Kd3 Rh3+
51.Kc4 a2 52.Kxb4 Rxh6 53.Rxa2 Rh4 54.Kc5 Ke6 55.Ra6+ Kd7 56.Kd5 Rh2 57.Ra7+ Kc8
58.c4 Rc2 59.Re7 Kb8 60.Rxe5 Rd2+ 61.Kc5 Ra2 62.Rd5 Kc7 63.Kd4 Ra4 64.e5 Ra1
65.Rd6 Rd1+ 66.Kc5 Rxd6 67.exd6+ Kd7 68.Kd5  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hansen,Car"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 g6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 Bg7
9.h4 h5 10.Ng5 d5 11.exd6 e6 12.Ne4 O-O 13.Bg5 f6 14.Be3 Nd5 15.Nbc3 Nxe3
16.fxe3 f5 17.d5 fxe4 18.dxc6 bxc6 19.Qd2 Bd7 20.O-O-O Qf6 21.Nxe4 Qe5 22.Nc3 a5
23.Qd3 a4 24.Bc2 a3 25.Qxg6 axb2+ 26.Kb1 Rf6 27.Qh7+ Kf8 28.Qd3 Ra3 29.Bb3 Rf5
30.Ne2 Qa5 31.Rhf1 c5 32.Rxf5+ exf5 33.Qd5 Rxb3 34.Qxb3 Ba4 35.Qb8+ Kf7 36.Qc7+ Qxc7
37.dxc7 Bxd1 38.Nf4 c4 39.c8=Q c3 40.Qe6+ Kf8 41.Ng6+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 g6 6.Bc4 Be6 7.Bb3 c6 8.h4 Bg7
9.h5 Nd7 10.Nf3 Bg4 11.h6 Bf6 12.c4 Nc7 13.Nc3 Ne6 14.Be3 Qa5 15.Qd2 Bxf3
16.gxf3 Rd8 17.O-O-O Ndc5 18.Ne2 Nxb3+ 19.axb3 Qf5 20.f4 Nc5 21.Qc2 Qxc2+
22.Kxc2 Ne6 23.Rd3 O-O 24.Rhd1 a6 25.d5 cxd5 26.Rxd5 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 Rd8 28.Rxd8+ Nxd8
29.Ng3 Ne6 30.f5 gxf5 31.Nxf5 Kf8 32.b4 Ke8 33.b3 Kd7 34.Kd3 Nd8 35.Ke4 e6
36.Ng7 Be7 37.c5 Nc6 38.Bd2 f5+ 39.Kd3 Bf6 40.Nh5 Be5 41.Ng7 Ke7 42.Bg5+ Kf7
43.Nh5 Nxb4+ 44.Kc4 Nc6 45.Nf4 Bxf4 46.Bxf4 e5 47.Bd2 Ke6 48.f3 f4 49.b4 Nd4
50.Bc3 Nxf3 51.b5 axb5+ 52.Kxb5 Kd5 53.Kb6 e4 54.Bb4 e3 55.Kxb7 Nd4 56.Kb6 f3
57.Bc3 Nc6 58.Bd4 Nxd4  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Maiti,Milind"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 O-O 7.Bg5 Re8 8.e3 Nbd7
9.Bd3 b6 10.Ne2 Bb7 11.O-O e5 12.Rac1 c5 13.Rfd1 Qc7 14.d5 b5 15.b3 a5 16.cxb5 Nxd5
17.Qc2 h6 18.Bh4 N7f6 19.e4 Ne7 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Ng3 Kh8 22.Bc4 Ng6 23.Qd2 Nf4
24.Qxd6 Qxd6 25.Rxd6 Ne6 26.Rd7 Nd8 27.Bxf7 Rf8 28.Bc4 Bc8 29.Rd6 Kg7 30.Rcd1 Nf7
31.Rc6 Bb7 32.Rc7 Rad8 33.Rxd8 Rxd8 34.Rxb7 Rd1+ 35.Nf1 Kg6 36.Rxf7 Ra1 37.Rc7 Rxa3
38.b6  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Perez Gormaz,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.O-O Rd8 12.Qf3 g6 13.Nc3 Bg7 14.Rd1 O-O 15.Be3 a6
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Qe2 Qb7 18.Ne4 a5 19.Nc5 Qa8 20.Rac1 Nd5 21.Bg5 Rfe8 22.h4 h6
23.Be3 h5 24.Bg5 Rb8 25.b3 Qa7 26.Rc4 e5 27.dxe5 Bxe5 28.Qf3 Rb4 29.Ne4 Qa6
30.Rdc1 Re6 31.g3 Rxc4 32.Rxc4 Qb5 33.Nc5 Re8 34.Ne4 Re6 35.Bd2 Bg7 36.Kg2 Ne7
37.Rc5 Qb6 38.Bxa5 Qa7 39.b4 Nf5 40.Ng5 Rf6 41.Qe4 Qd7 42.Re5 Bf8 43.Qe2 Nd4
44.Qe3 Nf5 45.Qe4 Nd6 46.Qe2 Nf5 47.Ne4 Re6 48.Nc5 Bxc5 49.bxc5 Rxe5 50.Qxe5 Nd4
51.Bc3  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess Super Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.03"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Stoyanov,Tsvetan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.Nf3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.d6 e6
9.d4 O-O 10.Nc3 Nb6 11.Bf4 a6 12.Bd3 Ne8 13.Ne4 Nd5 14.Be5 f6 15.Bg3 f5 16.Nc5 b6
17.Nb3 g5 18.Be5 Nxd6 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Ne5 Bb7 21.Re1 Nf4 22.Bf1 a5 23.g3 Nd5
24.Bg2 a4 25.Nd2 b5 26.Rc1 Rc8 27.Qh5 Rxc1 28.Rxc1 Nf7 29.Nxf7 Rxf7 30.Nf3 Rc7
31.Rxc7+ Qxc7 32.Qxg5+ Kf8 33.h4 Qe7 34.Qh6+ Kg8 35.Ne5 Bc8 36.Bxd5 exd5
37.Qc6 Be6 38.Qxb5 f4 39.Qxa4 fxg3 40.fxg3 Kg7 41.Qc2 Qa7 42.Qd2 Qxa2 43.Qg5+ Kf8
44.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mazur,Ste"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 O-O 7.d4 Ba7 8.Bc2 d6
9.h3 h6 10.Be3 Re8 11.Nbd2 b5 12.a4 Bb7 13.d5 Ne7 14.Bxa7 Rxa7 15.axb5 Ng6
16.bxa6 Rxa6 17.Rxa6 Bxa6 18.Re1 Nh5 19.Nf1 Bxf1 20.Rxf1 Nhf4 21.Kh2 Qb8
22.b4 Qb6 23.g3 Nh5 24.Nd2 Nf6 25.Nc4 Qb5 26.Na5 Ra8 27.Qd3 Qb6 28.Qe3 Qb5
29.Rb1 Nh7 30.c4 Qd7 31.h4 Nf6 32.Qf3 Ng4+ 33.Kg2 Rf8 34.Qf5 Qxf5 35.exf5 Ne7
36.Be4 Nf6 37.f3 g6 38.fxg6 fxg6 39.Rd1 Rb8 40.Rb1 Kg7 41.Kf2 Nf5 42.Bxf5 gxf5
43.Nc6 Ra8 44.Rb2 Ra3 45.b5 e4 46.Nd4 exf3 47.Nxf3 Ne4+ 48.Kg2 Kf6 49.b6 cxb6
50.Rxb6 Ra2+ 51.Kg1 Rc2 52.Nd4 Rxc4 53.Ne6 Rc1+ 54.Kg2 Rc2+ 55.Kf3 Rf2+ 56.Ke3 Rg2
57.Nf4 Rxg3+ 58.Ke2 Ke5 59.Nd3+ Kxd5 60.Rb5+ Ke6 61.Nf4+ Kf6 62.Nh5+ Kg6
63.Nxg3 Nxg3+ 64.Kf3 Ne4 65.Rb8 Nf6 66.Kg3 Nh5+ 67.Kf3 Nf6 68.Rb6 d5 69.Rd6 d4
70.Kf4 d3 71.Rxd3 Ng4 72.Rd6+ Kh5 73.Kg3 f4+ 74.Kh3 Nf2+ 75.Kg2 Ng4 76.Kh3 Nf2+
77.Kg2 Ng4 78.Kf3 Kxh4 79.Kxf4 h5 80.Rd1 Kh3 81.Kf3 Nh2+ 82.Kf2 Ng4+ 83.Kf3 Nh2+
84.Kf4 Ng4 85.Rd2 h4 86.Rc2 Nh2 87.Rd2 Ng4 88.Rd3+ Kg2 89.Kxg4 h3 90.Rxh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 Be6 8.e3 Nbd7
9.Nf3 h6 10.Bh4 O-O 11.a3 Bxc3+ 12.Qxc3 g5 13.Bg3 Ne4 14.Qb4 Ndxc5 15.Rd1 a5
16.Qd4 Nb3 17.Qd3 a4 18.Be2 Qa5+ 19.Kf1 Rac8 20.Nd4 Nc1 21.Qb5 Nd2+ 22.Kg1 Nxe2+
23.Qxe2 Ne4 24.f3 Nxg3 25.hxg3 Kg7 26.f4 Qd8 27.Kf2 Qf6 28.Rc1 Rc4 29.Rxc4 dxc4
30.Qf3 b5 31.Qc6 Rd8 32.Rd1 gxf4 33.Nxe6+ fxe6 34.Qc7+ Kg6 35.Qxd8 fxe3+
36.Kxe3 Qe5+ 37.Kf2 Qxb2+ 38.Kg1 Qe2 39.Qg8+ Kh5 40.Qf7+ Kg5 41.Qg7+ Kh5
42.Rd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yaniuk,Volodymyr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[ECO "C52"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 exd4 7.O-O Nge7 8.Qb3 O-O
9.cxd4 Bb6 10.Ng5 d5 11.exd5 Nxd4 12.Qd1 Nxd5 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.Qh5 Bf5 15.Nxf7 Rxf7
16.Bxf7+ Kh8 17.Bg5 Qf8 18.Rfe1 Nce2+ 19.Kh1 Qd6 20.Rxe2 Nxe2 21.Qxe2 h6
22.Be7 Qd3 23.Qxd3 Bxd3 24.Rd1 Bb5 25.f4 Ba4 26.Rd3 Be8 27.Be6 Bc6 28.f5 Re8
29.f6 gxf6 30.Bxf6+ Kh7 31.Bf5+ Kg8 32.Rg3+ Kf7 33.Bc3 Re3 34.Rxe3 Bxe3 35.h4 Bd5
36.a4 b6 37.Kh2 Bf4+ 38.g3 Be3 39.Kh3 Bf3 40.Bd3 c5 41.Bc4+ Kg6 42.g4 h5
43.g5 Kf5 44.Kg3 Bg4 45.Bd3+ Ke6 46.g6 Ke7 47.g7 Kf7 48.Bc4+ Ke7 49.g8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shuvalov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 b5 3.e3 a5 4.Bxb5 axb4 5.Nf3 Bb7 6.O-O e6 7.d3 Be7 8.e4 c6
9.Bc4 d5 10.Bb3 O-O 11.Nbd2 c5 12.Ne5 Qc7 13.a3 c4 14.dxc4 dxe4 15.axb4 Rxa1
16.Qxa1 Bxb4 17.Rd1 Bc5 18.Nf1 Na6 19.h3 Nb4 20.Ng4 Nxg4 21.hxg4 f6 22.Bd4 Na6
23.Ne3 Rd8 24.Ba4 Bxd4 25.Rxd4 Nc5 26.Bb5 Rxd4 27.Qxd4 Kf7 28.g3 Ke7 29.g5 Qd6
30.gxf6+ gxf6 31.Qa1 h5 32.Qf1 Qe5 33.Qh3 Qg5 34.Qf1 f5 35.Kh2 f4 36.gxf4 Qxf4+
37.Kg1 Qg5+ 38.Qg2 Kf6 39.Qxg5+ Kxg5 40.Kg2 Kf4 41.Be8 h4 42.Bh5 e5 43.Kh3 Kg5
44.Bg4 Bc6 45.Bc8 Ba4 46.Kg2 Be8 47.Kh3 Bh5 48.Nd5 Be2 49.Ne3 Na4 50.Bd7 Nc5
51.Bc8 Bf3 52.Kh2 Kf6 53.Kh3 Kg5 54.Kh2 Bh5 55.Kh3 Bf7 56.Kg2 Na4 57.Kh3 Bg8
58.Kg2 Nb6 59.Bg4 Nxc4 60.Nxc4 Bxc4 61.Bd7 Be2 62.Bc6 Bf3+ 63.Kh2 Kf4 64.Bb7 Bg4
65.Kg2 h3+ 66.Kh2 Kf3 67.c4 Bf5 68.c5 Kxf2 69.c6 e3 70.Ba6 e2 71.Bxe2 Kxe2
72.c7 Kf3 73.Kh1 e4 74.Kg1 e3 75.Kf1 h2 76.c8=Q h1=Q+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tari,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 g6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 Bg7
9.d4 O-O 10.Be3 Nc6 11.O-O Bg4 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Qxd4 15.Qxb7 e6
16.Rad1 Qb4 17.Rd3 a5 18.Rfd1 Rfb8 19.Qc7 a4 20.Rf3 Qf8 21.Bxe6 Kh8 22.Rxf7 Qg8
23.Ne4 Re8 24.Ng5 h6 25.Re7 Rxe7 26.Qxe7 Qf8 27.Nf7+ Kh7 28.Qc7 Rb8 29.b3 Na8
30.Qa7 Re8 31.Bc4 Re7 32.Qxa4 Nb6 33.Rd8 Qxd8 34.Nxd8 Nxa4 35.bxa4 Re1+ 36.Kh2 Bd4
37.Kg3 Rc1 38.Bb3 Bb6 39.Ne6 g5 40.Kf3 Kg6 41.Ke2 Kf6 42.Nf8 Ke7 43.Ne6 Kd6
44.Ng7 Ke5 45.Nh5 Rg1 46.Kf3 Rf1 47.Ng3 Rxf2+ 48.Kg4 Rxg2 49.Kf3 Rf2+ 50.Kg4 Rf4+
51.Kh5 Rh4+ 52.Kg6 Rxh3 53.Nf5 g4 54.Nxh6 g3 55.Ng4+ Kf4 56.Nf6 g2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Arias,Juan Cruz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.Bf4 O-O 13.O-O a5 14.c3 c5 15.dxc5 Qxc5
16.Rad1 Bc7 17.Nd3 Qb6 18.Bxc7 Qxc7 19.a3 Bb7 20.Qe5 Qc6 21.f3 Rad8 22.Nf4 Qb6+
23.Kh1 Nd7 24.Qg5 h6 25.Qg3 Nf6 26.Bc2 Qe3 27.Nd3 Nd5 28.Qf2 Qxf2 29.Rxf2 Ne3
30.Rfd2 Nxd1 31.Bxd1 Rd6 32.Kg1 Rfd8 33.Be2 e5 34.Kf2 e4 35.fxe4 Bxe4 36.Ke3 Bg6
37.b4 axb4 38.axb4 Re8+ 39.Kf2 Rc8 40.Ke3 Rxc3 41.g3 Rb3 42.h4 Kf8 43.g4 Bxd3
44.Bxd3 Rxb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vidit,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Nbd7 10.c6 bxc6 11.Nc3 c5 12.Bf4 Bb7 13.h3 Qb6 14.Qc2 Bc6 15.Rfd1 Rfd8
16.Rab1 Qb7 17.a3 h6 18.Nb5 Be4 19.Bd3 Bxf3 20.gxf3 Qxf3 21.Bg3 Nb6 22.b4 Rd7
23.Be2 Qc6 24.Rxd7 Nbxd7 25.Qd3 Ne4 26.Bf3 f5 27.Nc7 Rd8 28.b5 Qb6 29.Bxe4 Nf6
30.Bd5 exd5 31.Nxd5 Nxd5 32.cxd5 Qf6 33.Re1 f4 34.Bh2 Bd6 35.Re6 Qg5+ 36.Kf1 Qh5
37.a4 c4 38.Qg6 Qxh3+ 39.Kg1 Qa3 40.Re8+ Rxe8 41.Qxe8+ Kh7 42.Qe4+ Kg8 43.Qe6+ Kh7
44.Qf5+ Kg8 45.Qe6+ Kf8 46.Qf5+ Ke7 47.Bxf4 Bxf4 48.Qxf4 c3 49.Qe5+ Kd8 50.Qb8+ Kd7
51.Qb7+ Kd6 52.Qc6+ Ke5 53.d6 Qxd6 54.Qxc3+ Kf5 55.Qf3+ Ke6 56.Qe4+ Kf6 57.Qf3+ Ke6
58.Qe4+ Kd7 59.Qb7+ Qc7 60.Qd5+ Kc8 61.Qa8+ Kd7 62.Qd5+ Kc8 63.Qa8+ Kd7 64.Qd5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tristan,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bd2 Bb4 8.a3 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 Qb6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Bb4 Re8 12.O-O-O Ne4 13.g4 Bg6 14.h4 a5 15.Bc5 Nxc5
16.dxc5 Qxc5 17.h5 b5 18.hxg6 bxc4 19.gxh7+ Kh8 20.Ne5 Rf8 21.Rd8 Qe7 22.Rxf8+ Qxf8
23.Qf3 Nd7 24.Nxf7+ Qxf7 25.Qxf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Na6 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Be5 Qd7 14.Bd4 Rac8 15.Ne5 Qe6
16.Nd3 Bg5 17.Rc2 Ba6 18.Nb4 Bb7 19.Bxc5 Rxc5 20.Ncxd5 Rxd5 21.Nxd5 Bxd5
22.Qd3 Ba8 23.Qb5 Bh6 24.Rd1 g6 25.Bf3 Qxa2 26.Qb4 Nc5 27.Bxa8 Rxa8 28.Qh4 Bf8
29.Qf6 Qb3 30.Rcd2 Qe6 31.Qf3 Re8 32.e3 Ne4 33.Rd4 Bc5 34.Rd5 Kg7 35.h4 h5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.20"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grachev,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 a6 6.Bd3 c4 7.Bc2 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Ne7
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.O-O O-O 12.h3 Bf5 13.Bxf5 Nxf5 14.Qd3 Qd7 15.Na3 Rfe8
16.Nc2 h6 17.Ne3 Nxe3 18.Bxe3 Re6 19.c4 Rg6 20.Kh1 Re8 21.Rae1 Nb4 22.Qd2 a5
23.Bf4 Re4 24.Bxd6 Rxd6 25.Ne5 Qf5 26.c5 Re6 27.Rxe4 Qxe4 28.Ra1 Nc2 29.Rxa5 Nxd4
30.Ra8+ Kh7 31.Nxf7 Qb1+ 32.Kh2 Ne2 33.Rh8+ Kg6 34.Rxh6+ Kxf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Purtseladze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O Bg4
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Nbd7 11.d3 Rc8 12.Re1 Nb6 13.Bb3 Ne8 14.Bg5 Bf6 15.Bxf6 exf6
16.Qf4 Kg7 17.Re3 Nd6 18.Rae1 Rc7 19.Rf3 Rd7 20.Ne4 Nf5 21.Nc3 Nd6 22.h4 f5
23.h5 Qf6 24.h6+ Kg8 25.Rfe3 g5 26.Qh2 f4 27.Re5 Kh8 28.Qh5 Rg8 29.d4 Qg6
30.Qh3 f6 31.Re6 Nf5 32.Bc2 g4 33.Qd3 g3 34.fxg3 Qxg3 35.Qxg3 Nxg3 36.Re7 f5
37.Re8 Rd8 38.Rxd8 Rxd8 39.Kf2 Kg8 40.Kf3 Kh8 41.Kxf4 Nh5+ 42.Kg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Perera Alfonso,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.Qc2 h5 10.O-O Nd7 11.Ng3 h4 12.Nf5 Qc7 13.h3 Nf8 14.Nxh4 Ne6 15.Nf5 Bh2+
16.Kh1 Bf4 17.Bxf4 Nxf4 18.Rae1 Be6 19.Ng3 g6 20.Re3 Kg7 21.Rfe1 Rh8 22.Ne4 Rh4
23.Nc5 Bxh3 24.gxh3 Nxh3 25.Rg3 Nf4+ 26.Kg1 Rah8 27.Be4 Nh3+ 28.Kf1 Rf4 29.Rf3 Ng5
30.Rxf4 Qxf4 31.Bg2 Rh2 32.Qd3 b6 33.Ne4 Ne6 34.Qg3 Qh6 35.Re3 Nf4 36.Bf3 Rh3
37.Qg1 Nd5 38.Rd3 Qc1+ 39.Kg2 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 h6 6.a5 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Nbxd2 a6
9.Nf1 O-O 10.Ne3 d6 11.c3 Ne7 12.Nh4 d5 13.exd5 Nfxd5 14.g3 Be6 15.Qb3 Nxe3
16.fxe3 Qxd3 17.Bxd3 Bxb3 18.Ke2 Rad8 19.Rhf1 e4 20.Bxe4 Bc4+ 21.Kf3 Bxf1
22.Rxf1 c6 23.Ke2 Rd7 24.Nf3 Rfd8 25.Nd4 g6 26.g4 Kg7 27.h4 Nd5 28.Rf3 Re8
29.Bb1 Rde7 30.Nc2 Re4 31.Rg3 h5 32.gxh5 Nf4+ 33.Kf3 Nxh5 34.Rh3 f5 35.Rh1 Nf6
36.Ba2 Ng4 37.Re1 Ne5+ 38.Kg3 Rg4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Costachi,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 h6 8.O-O Ba7 9.Re1 g5
10.Be3 g4 11.Nfd2 Nh5 12.d4 Qf6 13.Nf1 Bd7 14.Ng3 Nf4 15.dxe5 Nxe5 16.Bf1 Bxe3
17.Rxe3 O-O-O 18.Nd2 h5 19.Ne2 Nfd3 20.f3 Qg5 21.f4 Nxf4 22.Nxf4 Qxf4 23.Qe2 Bb5
24.Qf2 Qxf2+ 25.Kxf2 Bxf1 26.Rxf1 h4 27.Ke2 Rdg8 28.b4 h3 29.g3 Rg5 30.Rf4 Re8
31.Kd1 Re7 32.Kc2 Ng6 33.Rf1 Rge5 34.Rd3 Kd7 35.Rf2 Kc6 36.Rd4 Rg5 37.Rf6 Ne5
38.Rd5 Re6 39.Rf4 Rg8 40.c4 Rge8 41.b5+ axb5 42.cxb5+ Kd7 43.Kc3 Ra8 44.Kb4 Nd3+
45.Rxd3 c5+ 46.bxc6+ bxc6 47.Rxf7+ Ke8 48.Rg7 Kf8 49.Rh7 Kg8 50.Rb7 d5 51.exd5 Rd6
52.Nc4 Rxd5 53.Rxd5 cxd5 54.Nb6 Re8 55.a6 Re2 56.a7 Ra2 57.a8=Q+ Rxa8 58.Nxa8 d4
59.Kc4 d3 60.Kxd3 Kh8 61.Ke4 Kg8 62.Ke5 Kh8 63.Kf6 Kg8 64.Rc7 Kh8 65.Kg6 Kg8
66.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kaminski,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c5 4.g3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d5 6.Bg2 e5 7.Nb3 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.e3 Bg4 10.f3 Be6 11.exd4 exd4 12.Na3 Bxa3 13.bxa3 O-O 14.Nd2 Ne5 15.Qb3 Qc7
16.f4 Nxc4 17.Qxb7 Qxb7 18.Bxb7 Rab8 19.f5 Rxb7 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.Nxc4 Rc7
22.Ne5 Rc5 23.Bf4 Rd8 24.Nd3 Ra5 25.Be5 Rxa3 26.Nc5 Kf7 27.Rae1 Rd5 28.Nxe6 d3
29.Ng5+ Kg6 30.Nf3 d2 31.Rd1 Ne4 32.Bb2 Rxa2 33.Nh4+ Kh6 34.Rb1 Rxb2 35.Rxb2 d1=Q
36.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 37.Kg2 Rd2+ 38.Rxd2 Nxd2 39.Kf2 g6 40.Ke3 Nf1+ 41.Ke2 Nxh2
42.Ng2 Kg5 43.Ne3 a5 44.Nc4 a4 45.Kf2 Ng4+ 46.Kf3 h5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maly,Al"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.O-O Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.d5 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 e5 11.e4 Bc8 12.Ne1 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nd3 Nd7 15.Ne4 a5
16.Rae1 Bf6 17.f4 exf4 18.Nxf4 Ne5 19.Ne6 Bxe6 20.dxe6 Rb8 21.b3 Kh8 22.Nc3 Qe8
23.Nd5 Qxe6 24.Nxc7 Qd7 25.Nd5 b5 26.Nxf6 gxf6 27.cxb5 Rxb5 28.Be4 Rc5 29.Kh1 d5
30.Bf5 Qc7 31.Bb1 Qd6 32.Qh6 Rf7 33.Rf5 d4 34.Be4 d3 35.Rh5 Rcc7 36.Rd1 Ng4
37.Qd2 f5 38.Bf3 Ne5 39.Bg2 Rc2 40.Qe3 Rxg2 41.Kxg2 Qd5+ 42.Kh3 Qe6 43.Rxd3 f4+
44.g4 fxe3 45.Rd8+ Kg7 46.Rg5+ Kf6 47.Rf5+ Ke7 48.Rxf7+ Qxf7 49.Ra8 Qf3+
50.Kh4 Qxa8 51.Kg5 Qf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rasulov,Vu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Nb6
9.Bd3 Nb4 10.Be4 d5 11.Bd3 Nxd3 12.Qxd3 Bd7 13.Nc3 Be7 14.Ne2 a6 15.Re1 g5
16.b3 h5 17.a4 Rc8 18.Rd1 Na8 19.Bd2 g4 20.Ne1 Bg5 21.Bb4 a5 22.Bc3 b6 23.Nc2 Nc7
24.Ne3 Ra8 25.Rac1 Na6 26.Rc2 Qe7 27.Rdc1 Kf8 28.Qd2 Kg7 29.Kh1 Rac8 30.f4 gxf3
31.gxf3 Nb4 32.Rb2 Rhg8 33.f4 Bh6 34.Ng3 Qh4 35.Qe2 Kh7 36.Ng2 Qg4 37.Qxg4 hxg4
38.Nh5 Nd3 39.Nf6+ Kg7 40.Rbc2 Nxc1 41.Rxc1 Rgd8 42.Nxg4 b5 43.axb5 Bxb5
44.Kg1 Be2 45.Nxh6 Kxh6 46.Kf2 Bd3 47.Ke3 Be4 48.Ne1 Rg8 49.Kd2 Rg1 50.Ra1 Rh1
51.h4 Rh2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kuzubov,Y"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bb4 6.exd5 exd5 7.O-O Bg4 8.Re1+ Be7
9.Be3 O-O 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bb5 Ne4 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Bf4 Bb4 14.Re3 Bxc3 15.bxc3 f6
16.c4 Rb8 17.cxd5 cxd5 18.c4 Rb2 19.cxd5 Qxd5 20.Qc1 Rxf2 21.Rxe4 Rxg2+ 22.Kxg2 Qxe4
23.Qe3 Qc2+ 24.Qf2 Qf5 25.Qg3 Re8 26.Rf1 Qd5 27.Kg1 Qxa2 28.Bxc7 Qd5 29.Bf4 a5
30.Bh6 Bg6 31.Bc1 a4 32.Qf2 Be4 33.Re1 Rc8 34.Nd2 Bg6 35.Qe3 h5 36.Ba3 Re8
37.Qf2 Rxe1+ 38.Qxe1 Qxd4+ 39.Kh2 Qd3 40.Bb4 a3 41.Qe6+ Kh7 42.Qc4 Qxc4 43.Nxc4 a2
44.Bc3 h4 45.Ne3 Be4 46.Kg1 Kh6 47.Kf2 Kh5 48.Nc4 Bf5 49.Kg2 Be6 50.Nd2 f5
51.Nf3 g5 52.Nd4 Bd5+ 53.Kf2 Kg6 54.Nc2 Be6 55.Nb4 f4 56.Nc6 Bxh3 57.Ne5+ Kf5
58.Nf3 Kg6 59.Ne5+ Kh5 60.Nd7 Bxd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 27th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.10.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Diaz Villagran,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.g3 Ne7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Nd7 8.Nh4 f5
9.Ndf3 Nf6 10.exf5 Nxf5 11.Re1 e4 12.dxe4 Nxe4 13.Nxf5 Bxf5 14.Be3 Bg4 15.h3 Bh5
16.g4 Bg6 17.c4 dxc4 18.Qd4 b5 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.Qxe5 Re8 21.Qf4 Re6 22.Rad1 Qe7
23.Bd4 Re8 24.Bxe4 Bxe4 25.Re3 Rf8 26.Qg3 Bd5 27.Rde1 Rxe3 28.Rxe3 Qg5 29.Qe5 Qxe5
30.Rxe5 Rf3 31.Kh2 a5 32.Re7 g6 33.Rg7+ Kf8 34.Rxh7 b4 35.g5 c3 36.bxc3 bxc3
37.Rh8+ Kf7 38.Rh7+ Ke6 39.Bf6 c2 40.Re7+ Kd6 41.Re1 Be6 42.Kg2 Ra3 43.Rc1 Bxh3+
44.Kh2 Bf5 45.Kg2 Rxa2 46.f3 Ra4 47.Kf2 Rb4 48.Ke3 a4 49.Kd2 a3 50.Ra1 Rb1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Larino Nieto,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7 4.g3 c5 5.c4 Nc6 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O b6 8.Nc3 Bb7
9.Ne5 Qb8 10.f4 Nd4 11.Nd5 Nxd5 12.cxd5 Rd8 13.e3 Nb5 14.a4 Nd6 15.g4 f6
16.Nc4 e6 17.g5 exd5 18.gxf6 dxc4 19.fxg7 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Qb7+ 21.Kg1 Qd5 22.bxc4 Nxc4
23.Qb3 Qf7 24.Bc3 d5 25.Be5 d4 26.exd4 Nxe5 27.Qg3 Nc4 28.dxc5 bxc5 29.f5 gxf5
30.Kh1 Nxd2 31.Rf4 Ne4 32.Qh3 Ng5 33.Qf1 Qd5+ 34.Kg1 Rd7 35.Rxf5 Qd4+ 36.Kh1 Rxg7
37.Re1 Ne4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gschnitzer,Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 Nbd7 13.Rfd1 Rc8 14.Ndb5 a6 15.Nd6 Rc7
16.b4 b5 17.c5 Qa8 18.a4 bxa4 19.Rxa4 Rc6 20.Nc4 Bd8 21.Rda1 Qc8 22.Bd4 Nd5
23.Nxd5 exd5 24.Nd6 Qb8 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Qg4+ Kh8 27.Qxd7 Rc7 28.Qf5 Be7 29.h3 Bxd6
30.cxd6 Rc4 31.Qf6+ Kg8 32.R4a3 Rfc8 33.Rg3+ Kf8 34.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Benmesbah,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Nc3 g6 7.Bc4 Bg7 8.d3 O-O
9.Nf3 a6 10.Qa3 Rb8 11.Bf4 Ra8 12.O-O Nb6 13.Qb3 Bg4 14.Ne5 Bf5 15.h3 Nfd7
16.Nxd7 Nxd7 17.a4 Nc5 18.Qd1 Rc8 19.Rc1 Qb6 20.Be3 Qxb2 21.Ne2 Nxa4 22.Rb1 Qa3
23.Rxb7 Nb2 24.Qb3 Nxc4 25.dxc4 Qxb3 26.Rxb3 Rxc4 27.Rb7 Bf6 28.Ra7 Ra4 29.Ng3 Bd3
30.Rd1 Bb5 31.d6 exd6 32.Rxd6 Be5 33.Rd5 Bxg3 34.fxg3 Re4 35.Bh6 Rfe8 36.Rc5 R4e7
37.Rxe7 Rxe7 38.Rc8+ Re8 39.Rc7 Ra8 40.Kf2 a5 41.Rc3 a4 42.Ra3 Bc4 43.Ke3 Bb3
44.Kd4 f6 45.Bf4 Kf7 46.Bd6 Rd8 47.Kc5 Rc8+ 48.Kb5 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kollars,Dmitrij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.a4 a5 6.Bg5 d6 7.c3 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Bb6
10.Nbd2 Nh7 11.Nf1 h5 12.h4 g4 13.N3d2 Be6 14.Qb3 Qd7 15.Ne3 Nf6 16.O-O O-O
17.Kh2 Rad8 18.Rae1 Kg7 19.Qd1 d5 20.exd5 Nxd5 21.Nxd5 Bxd5 22.Bxd5 Qxd5
23.Nc4 f6 24.Nxb6 cxb6 25.Re3 f5 26.c4 Qd6 27.f4 gxf3 28.Rexf3 Nd4 29.Qe1 Nxf3+
30.Rxf3 f4 31.Bf2 Rfe8 32.Qe4 Rd7 33.Qf5 Qe6 34.Qxh5 Qg6 35.Qxg6+ Kxg6 36.g3 Red8
37.gxf4 Rxd3 38.Rg3+ Rxg3 39.Kxg3 e4 40.Bxb6 Rd6 41.Bxa5 Kf5 42.Bc3 Rd3+
43.Kf2 Kxf4 44.a5 Rh3 45.a6 bxa6 46.c5 e3+ 47.Ke2 Ke4 48.c6 Rh2+ 49.Kf1 Kf3
50.Kg1 Rg2+ 51.Kh1 Rg6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.a4 O-O 7.a5 c5 8.axb6 axb6
9.Rxa8 Bxa8 10.c3 d6 11.Na3 Nbd7 12.Bg5 Bc6 13.Nd2 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Qa8+ 15.Nf3 Rb8
16.Nb5 Qa2 17.Qc2 Qd5 18.c4 Qe4 19.Qxe4 Nxe4 20.Bxe7 Re8 21.Bxd6 Nxd6 22.Nxd6 Rxe2
23.Re1 Rxe1 24.Nxe1 Bxd4 25.b3 f5 26.Nd3 Kf8 27.h3 Ke7 28.Nb5 Ba1 29.Kf3 Nf6
30.Nf4 Kd7 31.Nd5 Nxd5 32.cxd5 Be5 33.g4 Ke7 34.gxf5 gxf5 35.Ke3 Kd7 36.f4 Bb8
37.Kf3 Ke7 38.Kg3 Kf6 39.Kf3 Ke7 40.Kg3 Kd7 41.Kf3 Kc8 42.Kg3 Kb7 43.Na3 Ka6
44.Nc4 b5 45.Ne3 Ka5 46.Nxf5 c4 47.bxc4 bxc4 48.d6 c3 49.d7 Bc7 50.Nd4 Kb4
51.Kf3 Kc4 52.Ke4 Kc5 53.Kd3 Kd6 54.Kxc3 Kxd7 55.f5 Ke7 56.Kd3 Kf6 57.Ke4 Bb6
58.Nf3 Bc7 59.Nd4 Bd6 60.Ne6 Bb8 61.Nf8 h5 62.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Novikov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.e3 d5 4.b3 b6 5.Bb2 Bb7 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Qc2 c5
9.a3 Nc6 10.cxd5 Qxd5 11.Nc3 Qh5 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 Qg6 14.Qxg6 hxg6 15.d4 Na5
16.Nd2 Bd5 17.dxc5 bxc5 18.Bc4 Rab8 19.Bxd5 exd5 20.b4 cxb4 21.axb4 Bxb4
22.Nf3 Nc4 23.Bd4 a5 24.Rfd1 f6 25.Ba7 Rb7 26.Bd4 Ra8 27.Ra4 Kf7 28.Ba1 Nb6
29.Ra2 a4 30.Nd4 a3 31.Rb1 Bc5 32.Nc2 Raa7 33.Bd4 Bxd4 34.exd4 Nc4 35.Rba1 Rb3
36.Kf1 g5 37.h3 Ke6 38.Ke2 Kd6 39.Kd1 f5 40.g3 f4 41.gxf4 gxf4 42.h4 g6 43.Ke2 Ke6
44.Rg1 Kf6 45.Rga1 Rb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Roberson,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 h6 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Qg4 O-O
9.f4 c5 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.O-O-O f5 12.Qh3 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Nc5 14.g4 fxg4 15.Qxg4 Nxd4
16.Rxd4 Kh8 17.Rg1 Bd7 18.Bd3 Nxd3+ 19.Rxd3 Rf5 20.Rdg3 Rg8 21.Ne2 Qf8 22.Rf3 Be8
23.Qg3 Bh5 24.Nd4 Bxf3 25.Nxf5 Qxf5 26.Qxf3 Rf8 27.Rg4 Qxe5 28.Qg3 Qf6 29.Qe3 Qf5
30.Qg3 Rf7 31.b3 Qf6 32.Kb1 Kg8 33.h5 Qf5 34.Rg6 Qxf4 35.Rxg7+ Kf8 36.Rg8+ Ke7
37.Qc3 Qf1+ 38.Kb2 Qf6 39.Rg6 Qxc3+ 40.Kxc3 Rh7 41.Kd4 Kd6 42.c4 dxc4 43.bxc4 b6
44.a4 Rh8 45.Rf6 Rh7 46.Rg6 a6 47.Rf6 Rh8 48.Rg6 Rh7 49.Rf6 Rh8 50.Rf7 Rg8
51.Rf6 Rg4+ 52.Kd3 Rg3+ 53.Kd4 Rg4+ 54.Kd3 Rg3+ 55.Kd4 Rg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pert,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Be3 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Be7 12.Nd2 O-O 13.Nf3 Qe4 14.Qb5 Qd5 15.Qb3 Rfd8
16.h3 Qxb3 17.axb3 a6 18.b4 Rac8 19.Rfd1 Nd5 20.Kf1 Bf6 21.Bc5 h6 22.g3 Ne7
23.Ke2 Nc6 24.Bb6 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Bd8 26.Be3 Kf8 27.Rd7 Rc7 28.Bc5+ Ke8 29.Rd1 Rd7
30.Nd2 g5 31.g4 Ne5 32.Ne4 Rxd1 33.Kxd1 Be7 34.Bd4 Nc4 35.Kc2 f5 36.Ng3 f4
37.Ne4 e5 38.Ba7 Kd7 39.b3 Nd6 40.Kd3 Ke6 41.Bb8 Nf7 42.f3 Kd5 43.Ba7 Nd8
44.Bc5 Bxc5 45.bxc5 Nc6 46.b4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Alaverdyan,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Ne2 Nc6 5.dxc5 Nxe5 6.Nbc3 e6 7.Be3 Nf6 8.Ng3 Be7
9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.Nb5 e5 12.c3 a6 13.Na3 d4 14.cxd4 exd4 15.Bg5 Bxc5
16.Bf3 Ne5 17.Rc1 Be7 18.Nc4 Nxf3+ 19.Qxf3 Be6 20.Qxb7 Bd5 21.Qb3 h6 22.Bxf6 Bxf6
23.Qd3 Rc8 24.b3 Ba8 25.Rfe1 Bc6 26.Ne4 Be7 27.f3 Bb5 28.a4 Bc6 29.Rcd1 Bb4
30.Re2 f5 31.Ng3 Qd5 32.Re5 Qd7 33.Rxf5 Rxf5 34.Nxf5 Bd5 35.g4 Bxc4 36.bxc4 Rd8
37.Kg2 Bc3 38.Qe4 Re8 39.Qd5+ Qxd5 40.cxd5 Rd8 41.d6 Kf7 42.h4 g6 43.Nxh6+ Kg7
44.g5 Rxd6 45.Ng4 d3 46.Nf2 d2 47.Ne4 Rd3 48.Nxc3 Rxc3 49.Rxd2 Rc4 50.Rd7+ Kg8
51.Rd6 Kg7 52.Rxa6 Rxh4 53.Kg3 Rb4 54.Ra7+ Kg8 55.a5 Rb5 56.Kg4 Kf8 57.a6 Ra5
58.Ra8+ Kg7 59.a7 Ra6 60.f4 Ra5 61.Kf3 Ra6 62.Ke3 Ra3+ 63.Kd4 Ra4+ 64.Ke5 Ra5+
65.Ke6 Ra6+ 66.Kd7 Ra1 67.Ke8 Re1+ 68.Kd8 Rd1+ 69.Kc7 Rc1+ 70.Kd6 Rd1+ 71.Ke5 Re1+
72.Kd4 Rd1+ 73.Kc4 Ra1 74.Kb5 Ra2 75.Kb4 Ra1 76.Kc3 Ra6 77.Kd3 Ra1 78.Ke3 Ra3+
79.Ke4 Ra1 80.Kd5 Rd1+ 81.Ke5 Re1+ 82.Kd4 Rd1+ 83.Ke3 Ra1 84.Rd8 Rxa7 85.Ke4 Ra4+
86.Ke5 Ra5+ 87.Ke6 Rf5 88.Rd4 Rf8 89.Ke5 Rf5+ 90.Ke4 Rf7 91.Rd6 Ra7 92.Ke5 Re7+
93.Re6 Rf7 94.Rb6 Rf5+ 95.Ke4 Rf7 96.Rb5 Re7+ 97.Kf3 Rd7 98.Ke4 Re7+ 99.Kf3 Rd7
100.Rb6 Re7 101.Kg4 Rc7 102.Rf6 Rd7 103.Kf3 Re7 104.Kf2 Rd7 105.Ke3 Re7+
106.Kd4 Rd7+ 107.Ke5 Ra7 108.Rd6 Re7+ 109.Kd4 Rf7 110.Ke4 Re7+ 111.Kd4 Rf7
112.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Diaz Rosas,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Bg7 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 O-O
9.O-O d6 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.exd6 Qxd6 12.Ne4 Qd8 13.Be3 Nd5 14.Nc3 Nxe3 15.fxe3 Bf5
16.Ng5 e6 17.Nge4 e5 18.d5 Na5 19.Ba4 Qb6 20.Qe2 Rac8 21.Ng3 Qb4 22.Nxf5 gxf5
23.Bd7 Rc7 24.Bxf5 Nc4 25.Rab1 Qc5 26.Rf3 Bh6 27.Rg3+ Kh8 28.Ne4 Qb6 29.d6 Nxd6
30.Bxh7 f5 31.Nxd6 Qxd6 32.Rg6 Rf6 33.Qh5 Rxg6 34.Bxg6 Kg7 35.Bxf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 24th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.11.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Iskusnyh,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Qa4 O-O
9.Qxc4 Nb4 10.Bg5 b5 11.Qb3 a5 12.a3 a4 13.Qd1 Nbd5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.Bxe7 Nxe7
16.Rc1 Bb7 17.Rc5 Be4 18.Ne5 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 f6 20.Nf3 Qd6 21.Qd3 c6 22.Rfc1 Rfd8
23.Qe4 Rb6 24.e3 h6 25.Ne1 Kf7 26.Nd3 Nd5 27.Qf3 Kg8 28.Nf4 Nxf4+ 29.gxf4 Rc8
30.Kh1 Rc7 31.f5 exf5 32.Qxf5 Rbb7 33.Qf3 Rb6 34.d5 Qe5 35.dxc6 Qxb2 36.R1c3 Qb1+
37.Kg2 b4 38.axb4 Qg6+ 39.Qg3 Qxg3+ 40.hxg3 Rxb4 41.Ra5 Rb6 42.Rac5 Ra6 43.Ra3 Kf7
44.Rc4 Rcxc6 45.Rcxa4 Rxa4 46.Rxa4 Rc7 47.Ra6 Rd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Loy,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Bd2 Rd8 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 Bd7 14.Rac1 dxe5 15.dxe5 Be8
16.Bd3 Rd5 17.Be4 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.h4 Rxd1+ 20.Qxd1 Qd8 21.Qc2 h6 22.g3 Qb6
23.Kg2 Bb4 24.a3 Bxc3 25.Qxc3 Qa5 26.b4 Qb6 27.Bc2 g6 28.h5 Kg7 29.hxg6 fxg6
30.Qd3 Qd8 31.Qe3 Qd5 32.Be4 Qd7 33.b5 Ne7 34.a4 b6 35.Qd4 Qxd4 36.Nxd4 Kf7
37.f4 Nf5 38.Nc6 Bxc6 39.bxc6 Ke8 40.g4 Ne7 41.Kf3 Kd8 42.Ke3 Kc7 43.Kd3 h5
44.gxh5 gxh5 45.Ke3 Nxc6 46.Bg6 h4 47.Kf3 a6 48.Kg4 b5 49.axb5 axb5 50.Kxh4 b4
51.Kg5 Kd7 52.Kf6 Nd4 53.Kf7 b3 54.f5 exf5 55.e6+ Nxe6 56.Bxf5 b2 57.Bxe6+ Kd6
58.Bf5 Ke5 59.Bg6 Kd4 60.Bh7 Kc3 61.Bg6 Kd2 62.Bh7 Kc1 63.Bg6 b1=Q 64.Bxb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Krzywda,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.h3 Bf5
9.Bxf5 gxf5 10.O-O Ne4 11.Ne1 Bf6 12.Nd3 e6 13.f3 Nd6 14.Nd2 Rg8 15.Kh2 Bg5
16.Bg3 Bh4 17.Bf4 Qe7 18.Qe2 O-O-O 19.Ne5 Bg5 20.Qe3 Bxf4+ 21.Qxf4 Qg5 22.Qxg5 Rxg5
23.Nxc6 bxc6 24.Rae1 f4 25.Nb3 Nf5 26.Nc5 Rdg8 27.Rf2 Ne3 28.Rg1 Kc7 29.Re2 Nc4
30.Nd3 Rf5 31.b3 Nd6 32.Ne5 Nb5 33.Rc1 Kd6 34.Rd2 c5 35.a4 cxd4 36.Nxf7+ Rxf7
37.axb5 dxc3 38.Rxc3 Rc7 39.Rdc2 Rgc8 40.Rc6+ Rxc6 41.bxc6 Rxc6 42.Ra2 a6
43.g3 fxg3+ 44.Kxg3 Ke5 45.Kg4 Kf6 46.f4 Rb6 47.Ra3 Kg6 48.h4 h5+ 49.Kf3 Kf5
50.Ke3 Rb4 51.Rxa6 Rxb3+ 52.Kf2 Rb4 53.Rc6 Rxf4+ 54.Kg3 Rg4+ 55.Kh3 d4 56.Rc5+ e5
57.Rc6 d3 58.Rd6 Ke4 59.Rd7 Ke3 60.Rd8 d2 61.Rd7 Rd4 62.Rf7 d1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Antonica,Dragos-Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5
9.Ne2 Nc6 10.dxc5 Bd7 11.Ng3 Rg6 12.Qe3 Qa5 13.Bd2 O-O-O 14.Be2 Ne5 15.c4 Qc7
16.a4 Bc6 17.Qc3 h5 18.h4 Neg4 19.Bg5 e3 20.Bxg4 exf2+ 21.Kf1 Nxg4 22.Bxd8 Qxd8
23.Qd3 Qf6 24.Rd1 Ne5 25.Qc3 Qf4 26.Rh3 f6 27.Qd4 Bxg2+ 28.Kxg2 f1=Q+ 29.Rxf1 Qxd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arakhamia-Grant,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Qc2 Nbd7 11.Nc3 a6 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 Be7 14.Rfd1 Qc7 15.Bg3 Qa5
16.a3 Nh5 17.b4 Qf5 18.Bd3 Qf6 19.Ne4 Qg6 20.Nd6 Qf6 21.Nxc8 Raxc8 22.Rac1 Nxg3
23.hxg3 Ne5 24.Nxe5 Qxe5 25.c5 Rfd8 26.Bh7+ Kf8 27.Be4 Rxd1+ 28.Rxd1 Rc7
29.Qd3 f5 30.Bf3 Kf7 31.c6 bxc6 32.Qxa6 c5 33.b5 c4 34.b6 Rc5 35.b7 c3 36.Qe2 Qc7
37.Re1 e5 38.Qa2+ Kf6 39.Bd5 c2 40.Rc1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sztokbant,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 O-O 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.Bg5 h6
9.Bxf6 Nxf6 10.e3 b6 11.Bd3 Bb7 12.O-O Re8 13.b4 Qe7 14.Nd2 e5 15.d5 a5 16.e4 Bc8
17.h3 Nh5 18.Rfe1 Nf4 19.Bf1 f5 20.g3 Qg5 21.Kh2 Ng6 22.h4 Qf6 23.exf5 Bxf5
24.Qe3 e4 25.Nb3 Ne5 26.Be2 Bg4 27.Nd4 Bxe2 28.Qxe2 axb4 29.axb4 Rxa1 30.Rxa1 Nd3
31.Qe3 Nxf2 32.Kg2 Ng4 33.Qc3 Qf2+ 34.Kh3 h5 35.Rh1 Ne3 36.Rh2 Qf1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sukandar,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O c4
9.Bc2 Bg4 10.a4 Ne5 11.Be4 f5 12.Bxb7 Rb8 13.Nxe5 Bxd1 14.Bc6+ Kd8 15.Nf7+ Kc7
16.Nxd6 exd6 17.Rxd1 Kxc6 18.d3 d5 19.a5 Nd7 20.dxc4 dxc4 21.Nd2 Ne5 22.Nf1 Bc5
23.Ne3 Bxe3 24.Bxe3 Rxb2 25.Bxa7 Ra8 26.Bd4 Nd3 27.a6 g6 28.a7 Rb7 29.Ra6+ Kb5
30.Re6 Ka4 31.h4 Kb3 32.Rb1+ Nb2 33.Re2 Ka2 34.Rbe1 Raxa7 35.Bxa7 Rxa7 36.Re7 Ra6
37.Rb7 Nd3 38.Ree7 Ra3 39.Ra7 Rxa7 40.Rxa7+ Kb3 41.Rxh7 Kxc3 42.Rg7 Ne5 43.f4 Nd3
44.Rxg6 Kd4 45.h5 c3 46.Rc6 Nc5 47.Rd6+ Ke4 48.Rd1 Kxf4 49.h6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Bf4 c5 7.c3 O-O 8.Qc1 Re8
9.Bh6 Bh8 10.Rd1 Na6 11.Nbd2 Rc8 12.Nf1 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Qc7 15.Qg5 Nc5
16.Qh4 e5 17.Nf5 Nce4 18.N5e3 Qc6 19.f3 Nc5 20.c4 e4 21.f4 Na4 22.b3 Nc3
23.Rd2 d5 24.Rc1 d4 25.Rxd4 Nxe2 26.Rcd1 Nxd4 27.Rxd4 Qc5 28.Rd2 Rcd8 29.Re2 Rd3
30.f5 Qd4 31.g4 Qd8 32.Bg5 Qd6 33.h3 a5 34.Qf2 a4 35.Bf4 Qc5 36.Bg5 axb3
37.axb3 Nd7 38.Nd5 Qxf2+ 39.Rxf2 f6 40.Bc1 Kf7 41.Nfe3 Rxb3 42.g5 Rb1 43.Bd2 Ne5
44.fxg6+ hxg6 45.Nxf6 Nd3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Perez Gormaz,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 Rd8 12.O-O e6 13.Qf3 Be7 14.Qg3 O-O 15.Rd1 Qd6
16.Bf4 Qb4 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Bh6 Bf6 19.Ne4 Bxd4 20.Rab1 Kh8 21.a3 Qb5 22.Rxd4 gxh6
23.Nd6 Qg5 24.Qxg5 hxg5 25.Nxf7+ Rxf7 26.Rxd8+ Kg7 27.Rd6 Nd5 28.Rxe6 Rc7
29.g3 h6 30.Rd1 a5 31.Kg2 h5 32.Rd4 Kf7 33.Rd6 h4 34.Rc4 Rb7 35.Rcxc6 Ne7
36.Rc2 hxg3 37.hxg3 a4 38.Rd4 Ra7 39.Rc5 Kf6 40.Rb4 g4 41.Rb6+ Kf7 42.Rc4 Rd7
43.Rxg4 Ke8 44.Rxa4 Rd2 45.Re4 Kf8 46.Rb8+ Kf7 47.Rb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nenezic,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Be7 8.Nc3 Qd8
9.O-O O-O 10.Ne5 Nbd7 11.Bf3 Nb6 12.Bg5 Nfd5 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 14.Qd3 Nbd5 15.Be4 g6
16.h4 b6 17.h5 Bb7 18.hxg6 hxg6 19.Qg3 Kg7 20.Rfe1 Rh8 21.Nc4 Rh5 22.f3 Rc8
23.Nd6 Rc7 24.Nxb7 Rxb7 25.Kf2 Rd7 26.Rh1 Nf6 27.Rxh5 Nxh5 28.Qe5+ Nf6 29.Ne2 Qc7
30.Qxc7 Rxc7 31.Rc1 Rxc1 32.Nxc1 g5 33.Ne2 Ne8 34.Nc3 f5 35.Bd3 Kf6 36.b3 Nd6
37.Bc4 Nc6 38.Ke3 Nb4 39.a4 Nc2+ 40.Kd3 Ne1+ 41.Kd2 Nxg2 42.Bf1 Nf4 43.Ke3 Ne8
44.Nb5 a6 45.Na7 a5 46.Nc6 Nd5+ 47.Kd3 Nd6 48.Kd2 g4 49.fxg4 fxg4 50.Ne5 Kf5
51.Ke2 Kf4 52.Kf2 Nf5 53.Kg1 Nxd4 54.Bc4 Kxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kanakaris,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d3 e5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Bb4 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Nd2 d4 8.Ne2 Qg6
9.c3 dxc3 10.bxc3 Be7 11.Nc4 Nd7 12.Ng3 b5 13.Ne3 Nc5 14.Nef5 h5 15.Nxe7 Kxe7
16.Qc1 h4 17.Nf5+ Bxf5 18.exf5 Qd6 19.Qg5+ Kf8 20.Rd1 Qh6 21.Qg4 Qf4 22.Qxf4 exf4
23.Be2 Re8 24.Kd2 Re5 25.Bf3 Rh6 26.d4 Ne4+ 27.Bxe4 Rxe4 28.Rhe1 Rxe1 29.Rxe1 Rh5
30.Re5 Rg5 31.Ke2 Rxg2 32.Kf3 Rxh2 33.Rc5 Rh3+ 34.Kxf4 Rd3 35.Rxc6 b4 36.cxb4 Rxd4+
37.Ke5 Rxb4 38.Rc8+ Ke7 39.Rc7+ Kf8 40.Rc8+ Ke7 41.Rc7+ Ke8 42.Rxa7 Rb2 43.f3 h3
44.a4 h2 45.Ra8+ Ke7 46.Rh8 Ra2 47.Rxh2 Rxh2  0-1

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.05"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 c5 6.dxc5 Na6 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Qxc3 Nxc5
9.cxd5 Qxd5 10.Be3 Nce4 11.Qe5 Qxe5 12.Nxe5 Nd5 13.Bc1 Bd7 14.f3 Nc5 15.e4 Nb3
16.Rb1 Nb6 17.Be3 Rc8 18.g4 Ke7 19.g5 Rhd8 20.Rg1 Be8 21.Rg2 Nd4 22.Kf2 Rc2+
23.Kg3 Rxg2+ 24.Kxg2 f6 25.Ng4 Nc2 26.gxf6+ gxf6 27.Bh6 Kf7 28.Rc1 Ba4 29.Kf2 Kg6
30.Be2 Nd4 31.Bf1 Nc6 32.h4 Rd1 33.Rxd1 Bxd1 34.Be3 h5 35.Nh2 e5 36.Bb5 Ba4
37.Bd3 Bb3 38.Nf1 Nc4 39.Bc1 Nd4 40.Ne3 b5 41.f4 exf4 42.Nd5 Ne5 43.Nxf4+ Kf7
44.Bf1 Bd1 45.Bd2 Ndf3 46.Bc3 Nxh4 47.Bxb5 Nhg6 48.Nxg6 Kxg6 49.b4 h4 50.Bd4 h3
51.Be8+ Kg7 52.Bxe5 fxe5 53.Kg3 Bg4 54.a4 Kf6 55.a5 Bc8 56.Bc6 Ke7 57.Bd5 Kd6
58.Kh2 Bd7 59.Kg3 Bc8 60.Kh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galliamova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 Qc7 18.Qd2 Reb8 19.Rf1 Bc8 20.Kh1 Bg7 21.Bh6 bxa4 22.Nh4 Qd8
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Qg5 Qf8 25.Rab1 Ra7 26.Bxa4 Rab7 27.f4 h6 28.Nhf5+ Kh7 29.Qh4 gxf5
30.fxe5 dxe5 31.Nxf5 Ng8 32.Rf2 Nc5 33.Bc6 Bxf5 34.Bxb7 Bg6 35.Bc6 Nxe4 36.Rff1 Nd2
37.Rfd1 Nxb1 38.d6 Qd8 39.Qxc4 Nf6 40.b4 Kg7 41.d7 Qb6 42.Rd6 Nxd7 43.Rxd7 Qe3
44.Bd5 Rf8 45.Qg4 Nxc3  0-1

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.07"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.Ne5 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nd5 8.O-O Nxc3
9.bxc3 Be7 10.Rb1 Ra7 11.a4 b6 12.Nxc4 O-O 13.e4 Nd7 14.Re1 Bb7 15.Bf4 Nf6
16.Qc2 h6 17.h3 Ne8 18.Rbd1 Nd6 19.Ne5 Qe8 20.c4 f6 21.Nd3 Bc6 22.Qa2 Bxa4
23.c5 Nf7 24.Rd2 bxc5 25.Qxe6 cxd4 26.e5 f5 27.Qxf5 Ng5 28.Qg4 h5 29.Bd5+ Kh8
30.Qe2 Nxh3+ 31.Kg2 g6 32.Bh6 Qd7 33.Bxf8 Qxd5+ 34.Kxh3 Bxf8 35.Nf4 Qf7 36.Rxd4 Bb5
37.Qe4 c5 38.Rd8 Kg7 39.e6 Qf6 40.Qxg6+ Qxg6 41.Nxg6 Be7 42.Nxe7 Rxe7 43.Rd5 Rc7
44.Rxh5  1-0

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.08"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grigorieva,Yulia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.Nc3 h6 8.Nd5 d6
9.c3 Ba7 10.a4 Be6 11.O-O O-O 12.Be3 Nd7 13.axb5 axb5 14.d4 Bg4 15.Qd3 Bxf3
16.gxf3 Rb8 17.Kh1 Kh8 18.Rg1 Qh4 19.Rg3 f5 20.exf5 exd4 21.f6 g5 22.Qf5 dxe3
23.Qxd7 Rg8 24.Bc2  1-0

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.09"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Getman,Tatyana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O Nc6 10.Qd2 O-O 11.Qf4 Ba6 12.Nc3 f5 13.exf6 Bxf6 14.Qe4 Nxd4 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
16.Qxe6+ Kh8 17.Bf3 Rb8 18.Rd1 c5 19.Qg4 Nd7 20.Bf4 Rxb2 21.Ne2 Nf6 22.Qh4 Re8
23.Be3 c3 24.Nxd4 cxd4 25.Bxd4 c2 26.Rdc1 g5 27.Bxf6+ Qxf6 28.Qa4 Rf8 29.Re1 Bd3
30.Rac1 Rb1 31.Qa3 Bg6 32.h3 Rfb8 33.g3 Rxc1 34.Rxc1 Qb2 35.Qxb2+ Rxb2  0-1

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Ne2 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Be6 8.Bxd5 Bxd5
9.f4 f6 10.fxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.c3 Bd6 13.Nf4 Qf7 14.d4 O-O-O 15.b4 Ng6
16.Qg4+ Qd7 17.Qxd7+ Rxd7 18.Nh5 Re8 19.Bd2 Re4 20.g3 Bf8 21.Rae1 Rde7 22.Rxe4 Rxe4
23.Kf2 Nh8 24.Kf3 Re6 25.Nf4 Ra6 26.Ra1 b5 27.Ke4 Nf7 28.Kd3 Kd7 29.a3 Nd6
30.Bc1 c6 31.Ra2 Be7 32.Re2 Nc4 33.h4 Ra4 34.Ne6 g6 35.Nc5+ Bxc5 36.bxc5 h5
37.Rf2 Ke6 38.Re2+ Kd7 39.Rf2 Ke6 40.Re2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.12"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Qc2 b5 8.Ne5 Nb4
9.Qd2 Nfd5 10.a3 f6 11.Ng4 Nc6 12.e4 Nde7 13.e5 f5 14.Nf6+ gxf6 15.exf6 Nd5
16.Qg5 Qd7 17.Bxd5 Bb7 18.Qh5+ Qf7 19.Bf3 Qxh5 20.Bxh5+ Kd7 21.Be3 Bd6 22.Rd1 f4
23.Bxf4 Bxf4 24.gxf4 Raf8 25.Nc3 Rxf6 26.d5 Rg8+ 27.Kf1 Na5 28.Ne4 Rxf4 29.dxe6+ Kxe6
30.Nc5+ Kf6 31.Rd7 Bg2+ 32.Ke2 Rh4 33.Rxh7 Nb3 34.Rf7+ Ke5 35.f4+ Rxf4 36.Nd7+ Ke4
37.Re7+ Kd5 38.Rd1+ Kc6 39.Ke3 Rf5 40.Ne5+ Kb6 41.Bf7 Rh8 42.Nd7+ Ka5 43.Bg6 Rh3+
44.Ke2 Bf3+ 45.Kf2 Rxh2+ 46.Kf1 Rg5 47.Be4 Be2+  0-1

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.13"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Be3 Be7 10.a4 b4 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Ba2 Nxd2 13.Qxd2 Na5 14.Rad1 Qe8 15.Qe2 Nc4
16.Bxc4 dxc4 17.Nd4 Bd7 18.Qxc4 c5 19.e6 cxd4 20.exd7 Qxd7 21.b3 Rfc8 22.Rxd4 Qf5
23.Qd3 Qxd3 24.cxd3 Rc3 25.Rb1 Bc5 26.Rc4 Bxe3 27.Rxc3 bxc3 28.fxe3 Rb8 29.Kf2 Kf8
30.Ke2 c2 31.Rc1 Rxb3 32.Rxc2 Ra3 33.Rc4 Ra2+ 34.Kf3 Ke7 35.h4 h5 36.g3 Kd6
37.e4 g6 38.d4 a5 39.Kf4 Rf2+ 40.Ke3 Ra2 41.e5+ Ke6 42.Rc6+ Ke7 43.d5 Rxa4
44.Rc7+ Ke8 45.d6 Ra1 46.Re7+ Kf8 47.Ra7 Ke8 48.Kf2 Ra2+ 49.Kf3 Ra1 50.Kf4 a4
51.Kg5 a3 52.e6 fxe6 53.Kxg6 a2 54.Kxh5 Rg1 55.Rxa2 Rxg3 56.Ra7 Rd3 57.Re7+ Kf8
58.Rxe6 Kg7 59.Re7+ Kf8 60.Re6 Kg7 61.Rg6+ Kh7 62.Rh6+ Kg7 63.Re6 Rd5+ 64.Kg4 Kf7
65.Re7+ Kf8 66.Rd7 Ke8 67.Ra7 Rxd6 68.Kg5 Kf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.14"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.Bg5 Na6 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Qxc3 Nxc5
9.Bxf6 Qxf6 10.Qxf6 gxf6 11.e3 b6 12.Rd1 Rd8 13.Ne2 Bb7 14.Nc3 Ne4 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
16.f3 Bc6 17.Bd3 Rac8 18.Rc1 Ba4 19.Kd2 Rc7 20.b4 Rdc8 21.Rc3 d6 22.Rhc1 Bd7
23.g4 Kg7 24.h4 h6 25.h5 f5 26.gxf5 exf5 27.f4 Kf6 28.Be2 Be6 29.Kd3 a5 30.Bf3 axb4
31.axb4 Ra7 32.Kd4 Ra4 33.Rb1 Ra2 34.Rbc1 Rb2 35.b5 d5 36.R1c2 dxc4 37.e4 Rxb5
38.e5+ Ke7 39.Ra2 Rd8+ 40.Ke3 Rb1 41.Bc6 b5 42.Ra7+ Kf8 43.Rca3 b4 44.Ra8 bxa3
45.Rxd8+ Kg7 46.Ra8 c3  0-1

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.15"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guseva,Marina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 a6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bc2 b5 7.d4 Bb7 8.Nbd2 Qc7
9.O-O Rc8 10.d5 g6 11.a4 Bg7 12.Qe2 Qb6 13.c4 O-O 14.axb5 axb5 15.cxb5 c4
16.Ba4 e6 17.Nxc4 Qc7 18.dxe6 fxe6 19.Ncd2 d5 20.Ng5 Nc5 21.e5 Nh5 22.Nb3 Qe7
23.Nxc5 Rxc5 24.f4 Rxc1 25.Raxc1 Nxf4 26.Qg4 h5 27.Qf3 Qxg5 28.Kh1 Qxe5 29.Rfe1 Qd6
30.Bc2 e5 31.Qa3 Qb6 32.Qe7 d4 33.Bb3+ Kh8 34.h3 Bxg2+ 35.Kh2 e4 36.Rc7 Qf6
37.Ra1 Qxe7 38.Rxe7 Bf6 39.Rc7 Be5 40.Re7 Bb8 41.Rf7 Rxf7 42.Bxf7 e3 43.Bxg6 Bb7  0-1

[Event "70th ch-RUS w 2020"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2020.12.16"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Garifullina,Leya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Qc7
9.f4 Qb6 10.c4 Bb4+ 11.Ke2 f5 12.exf6 Nxf6 13.Be3 Qd8 14.Nd6+ Bxd6 15.Qxd6 Bb7
16.Rd1 Rc8 17.g4 c5 18.Rg1 Qc7 19.Qxc7 Rxc7 20.g5 Ne4 21.Bg2 Ke7 22.Bxe4 Bxe4
23.Bc1 d5 24.Ke3 Kf7 25.b3 a5 26.f5 exf5 27.cxd5 Rd8 28.Kf4 Bxd5 29.Rge1 Rcd7
30.Re5 g6 31.Be3 a4 32.bxa4 c4 33.Bb6 Be4 34.Rxd7+ Rxd7 35.Rc5 Ke6 36.Rxc4 Rd2
37.Rc8 Rxh2 38.Re8+ Kd5 39.Rd8+ Kc6 40.a5 Rxa2 41.Rh8 Rh2 42.Ke5 Bd3 43.Rc8+ Kb5
44.Rc7 Rh4 45.Kf6 f4 46.Rc5+ Ka6 47.Rd5 Be4 48.Rd4 f3 49.Ke5 f2 50.Rd1 Bg2
51.Bxf2 Rg4 52.Rd7 Rxg5+ 53.Kf4 Rf5+ 54.Ke3 Rh5 55.Be1 g5 56.Kf2 Bc6 57.Rd6 Kb5
58.Rf6 g4 59.Kg3 Rh1 60.Rf5+ Ka4 61.Bf2 h5 62.Kf4 h4 63.Rc5 g3 64.Be3 Bb7
65.Rc7 Rb1 66.Kg4 g2 67.Kxh4 Rh1+ 68.Kg3 g1=Q+ 69.Bxg1 Rxg1+ 70.Kf4 Rb1 71.Ke3 Kxa5
72.Kd4 Kb6 73.Rc3 Bc6 74.Rg3 Rb4+ 75.Kc3 Rh4 76.Rg5 Bd7 77.Rg6+ Kc5 78.Rg5+ Kd6
79.Rg6+ Be6 80.Rg5 Bd5 81.Rg7 Kc5 82.Rg3 Ra4 83.Rg7 Ra3+ 84.Kb2 Rh3 85.Rg5 Kd4
86.Rg4+ Kd3 87.Rg5 Rh2+ 88.Ka3 Kc4 89.Rg1 Kc5 90.Ra1 Bc4 91.Ka4 Rg2 92.Ka3 Rc2
93.Ka4 Rc3 94.Rb1 Bd3 95.Ra1 Bc4 96.Ka5 Rh3 97.Ka4 Bb5+ 98.Ka5 Rh8 99.Rc1+ Bc4  0-1

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.19"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Solovieva,Kristina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1557"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Nd7
9.Be3 Re8 10.c3 Nf8 11.Qd2 Ng6 12.h3 Bc7 13.Rfe1 Be6 14.b3 Bd5 15.Be2 Qd6
16.g3 h5 17.c4 Be4 18.c5 Qd5 19.Kg2 Rad8 20.Rg1 f5 21.Rad1 f4 22.gxf4 Nh4+
23.Kf1 Bxf3 24.Rc1 Bxe2+ 25.Qxe2 Bxf4 26.Qc4 Qf3 27.Bxf4 Qxh3+ 28.Rg2 Qxg2+  0-1

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 a5 8.Nc3 d6
9.e3 Nbd7 10.Qe2 Re8 11.d3 e5 12.e4 Nc5 13.Rad1 Bf8 14.Nh4 a4 15.b4 Ne6 16.Nd5 a3
17.Ba1 Nxd5 18.cxd5 Nf4 19.gxf4 Qxh4 20.f5 Be7 21.Rc1 Rec8 22.d4 Bg5 23.Rc2 Bf4
24.h3 c6 25.dxc6 Bxc6 26.Qd3 g6 27.fxg6 hxg6 28.b5 Be8 29.Rb1 Rxc2 30.Qxc2 Bd7
31.Qd3 Be6 32.d5 Bd7 33.Bc3 Kg7 34.Bb4 Rh8 35.Bxd6 g5 36.Qc3 Kf6 37.Qxa3 g4
38.Be7+ Kg7 39.Bxh4 Rxh4 40.Qe7  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.19"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Osmanodja,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 Ba7 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 g5
10.Bg3 Bg4 11.Nbd2 Qd7 12.Qb3 O-O-O 13.Bxf7 d5 14.exd5 Nxd5 15.Bxd5 Qxd5
16.Qxd5 Rxd5 17.Nc4 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Rxd3 19.Ke2 Rd5 20.h4 Re8 21.hxg5 hxg5 22.Rh7 Bb8
23.b4 e4 24.fxe4 Rxe4+ 25.Ne3 Rd7 26.Rxd7 Kxd7 27.Kf3 Re6 28.Rd1+ Kc8 29.Kg4 Ba7
30.Nd5 Re2 31.Kf3 Rc2 32.Rd3 Bxf2 33.Bxc7 Ba7 34.Bg3 Rc1 35.Kg4 Rg1 36.Kf5 Rg2
37.c4 Bf2 38.Bd6 Nd4+ 39.Kf6 Kd7 40.Be5 Rg4 41.b5 axb5 42.cxb5 Ke8 43.a6 bxa6
44.b6 Nc6 45.Nc7+ Kf8 46.b7 Ba7 47.Nxa6 Ra4 48.b8=Q+ Bxb8 49.Nxb8 Ra6 50.Nxa6  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.20"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Ozturk,Ku"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.a4 Rb8 8.e3 b5 9.Nfd2 Nb4
10.b3 Bb7 11.Bxb7 Rxb7 12.axb5 axb5 13.bxc4 bxc4 14.Qa4+ Nd7 15.Nxc4 Be7
16.Ne5 Rb6 17.Qxd7+ Qxd7 18.Nxd7 Kxd7 19.Nc3 h5 20.Ra7 h4 21.Ba3 Rhb8 22.d5 R8b7
23.dxe6+ Kxe6 24.Rxb7 Rxb7 25.Ne2 c5 26.Nf4+ Kd6 27.gxh4 Bxh4 28.Rd1+ Kc6
29.Kf1 Ra7 30.Bc1 Ra2 31.Bd2 Kb5 32.Ne2 Ra7 33.Bc3 f6 34.Rb1 Kc4 35.Bxb4 cxb4
36.Rc1+ Kd5 37.Rd1+ Kc5 38.Rc1+ Kb5 39.Nd4+ Kb6 40.Rc4 Ra1+ 41.Kg2 Rb1 42.Nc2 b3
43.Na3 Ra1 44.Rb4+ Ka5 45.Rxb3 Ka4 46.Rc3 g5 47.Nc4 Kb4 48.Rc2 Kb3 49.Rb2+ Kxc4
50.Rc2+ Kd3  0-1

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.20"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bucur,Denisa-Andreea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Rg6
9.Qd2 c5 10.Ne2 Nc6 11.Bb2 Bd7 12.Nf4 Rg8 13.dxc5 Qe7 14.c4 O-O-O 15.Qd6 Qxd6
16.cxd6 e5 17.c5 exf4 18.Bxf6 Rde8 19.g3 Rg6 20.Bb2 Rg5 21.Bc4 Be6 22.O-O-O Kd7
23.gxf4 Rxc5 24.Bxe6+ Rxe6 25.Rhg1 Rxd6 26.Rxd6+ Kxd6 27.Kd2 Na5 28.Bd4 Nc4+
29.Kc3 Rc6 30.Kb4 a5+ 31.Ka4 Ke7 32.c3 b6 33.Kb5 Rc8 34.a4 Rb8 35.Kxc4  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.20"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Andric,Jelena"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.c4 Nge7 6.Nc3 h5 7.h3 Nf5 8.e3 d6 9.Nge2 Be6
10.Nd5 Qd7 11.a3 O-O-O 12.Qc2 Kb8 13.O-O-O Nfe7 14.Nec3 h4 15.g4 f5 16.Nxe7 Nxe7
17.g5 d5 18.cxd5 Nxd5 19.Na4 Qe7 20.Nc5 Bc8 21.d4 e4 22.Rhg1 Rh5 23.Bf1 Rxg5
24.Rxg5 Qxg5 25.Qc4 Qg1 26.Qc2 Qh2 27.a4 Bh6 28.Re1 f4 29.Nxe4 fxe3 30.fxe3 Qxc2+
31.Kxc2 Bf5 32.Kd3 Nf6 33.Bg2 Re8 34.Rf1 Nxe4 35.Bxe4 Rxe4 36.Rf3 Rxe3+  0-1

[Event "EUR Online Women CC GpE"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.20"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Shabanaj,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1996"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 g6 5.c3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 d5 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 e5 10.e4 Re8 11.a4 Nc5 12.exd5 Qxd5 13.Nh4 Qxd3 14.Qxd3 Nxd3 15.Bxb7 Nxe1
16.Bxa8 Rxa8 17.Nc4 Nd3 18.Bg5 Ne4 19.Be3 Nd6 20.Nxd6 cxd6 21.b4 e4 22.Ra3 Rc8
23.a5 Rxc3 24.axb6 Rxa3 25.b7 h6 26.b8=Q+ Kh7 27.Qxd6 Rb3 28.Bc5 Ne5 29.Qe7 Rb1+
30.Kg2 Re1 31.Qxa7 g5 32.Bd6 gxh4 33.Bxe5 Bxe5 34.Qxf7+ Bg7 35.gxh4 e3 36.fxe3 Rxe3
37.b5 Re2+ 38.Kf3 Rb2 39.Qf5+ Kh8 40.Qc8+ Kh7 41.Qc5 Kg6 42.b6 h5 43.b7 Rb3+
44.Ke4 Bf6 45.Qf5+ Kg7 46.Qd7+ Kh6 47.Qf7 Rb4+ 48.Kf5 Rb5+ 49.Kxf6 Rb6+ 50.Ke5 Rb5+
51.Kd4 Rb4+ 52.Kc3 Rb6 53.Qf4+ Kg6 54.b8=Q Rc6+ 55.Kd4 Rc7 56.Qe4+ Kh6 57.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.21"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 Be7 6.c4 bxc4 7.dxc4 O-O 8.b3 a5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bb2 Nc5 11.Qc2 h6 12.Rad1 Qb8 13.Ba1 Bc6 14.Nd4 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qb7+
16.Kg1 a4 17.Rb1 axb3 18.axb3 Na6 19.Rfd1 Nb4 20.Qd2 Rfd8 21.Qe3 c5 22.Ndb5 d5
23.Qf3 Rd7 24.Bb2 d4 25.Qxb7 Rxb7 26.Na4 e5 27.Ba3 Na6 28.e3 Rab8 29.exd4 exd4
30.Nb2 Nc7 31.Nxc7 Rxc7 32.Nd3 Ne4 33.Bc1 Bd6 34.Re1 Nc3 35.Rb2 Rcb7 36.Bf4 Bxf4
37.gxf4 Rxb3 38.Rxb3 Rxb3 39.Nxc5 Rb4 40.Re8+ Kh7 41.Nd7 Kg6 42.c5 f6 43.Rd8 Ne2+
44.Kg2 Nxf4+ 45.Kf3 Ne6 46.Nf8+ Nxf8 47.Rxf8 Kf5 48.c6 Rc4 49.Rc8 Rc3+ 50.Ke2 g5
51.c7 h5 52.Kd2 Kg4 53.Rf8 Rxc7 54.Rxf6 Rd7 55.Kd3 Rd5 56.Ke4 d3 57.h3+ Kh4
58.Kxd5 d2 59.Ke4 d1=Q  0-1

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.21"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Antolak,Julia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.Nf4 Qc7 12.g3 Nd7 13.Qd1 Nf8 14.Qh5 Qd7 15.Bd2 Qg4
16.Qxg4 Bxg4 17.Rfe1 g6 18.Ng2 hxg3 19.hxg3 Kg7 20.Ne3 Bf3 21.Be2 Be4 22.f3 Bxg3
23.fxe4 Bxe1 24.Rxe1 Rxe4 25.Bf3 Ree8 26.c4 Ne6 27.d5 Ng5 28.Bg2 Ne4 29.Bxe4 Rxe4
30.Kf2 f5 31.d6 f6 32.c5 b6 33.b4 Rh8 34.Ng2 Rxe1 35.Bxe1 b5 36.Bc3 Kf7 37.Nf4 g5
38.Ne2 f4 39.Nd4 g4 40.Nxc6 Ke6 41.Bxf6 Rh2+ 42.Kg1 Rd2 43.Be5 f3 44.Bf4 Rg2+
45.Kf1 g3 46.Nd4+ Kf7 47.Bxg3 Rxg3 48.c6 Rg2 49.c7  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.21"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Balajayeva,Khanim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 c5 13.d5 c4 14.Nf1 Qc7 15.Ng3 g6 16.Bh6 Rfb8
17.Nh2 Bc8 18.Qd2 a5 19.a3 Qb7 20.Nf5 Nf8 21.Nxe7+ Qxe7 22.Bg5 h5 23.f4 N8h7
24.Bh4 Qa7+ 25.Kh1 Ne8 26.fxe5 dxe5 27.Qh6 Qc7 28.Nf3 Rb6 29.Bf2 Rba6 30.Ng5 Nxg5
31.Qxg5 Kg7 32.Be3 b4 33.Bd1 bxc3 34.bxc3 Nf6 35.Bf3 Bd7 36.Rf1 Qd6 37.Rf2 Be8
38.Qh4 Nh7 39.Be2 Rc8 40.g4 hxg4 41.hxg4 g5 42.Bxg5 Qg6 43.Bd2 Bd7 44.Qe7 Rh8
45.Qxe5+ Kg8 46.Rh2 Ra8 47.Bf3 Re8 48.Qh5 Qf6 49.g5 Qg7 50.Rg1 Nf8 51.Qxh8+ Qxh8
52.Rxh8+ Kxh8 53.Be3 Ng6 54.Bd4+ Kg8 55.Kg2 Rb8 56.Kg3 Rb3 57.Ra1 a4 58.e5 Rb2
59.Re1 Ne7 60.e6 fxe6 61.dxe6 Bc8 62.Bc5 Nf5+ 63.Kf4 Ng7 64.Bg4 Rb5 65.Bd4 Ne8
66.Rh1 Kf8 67.Bf6  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.21"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lazarne Vajda,Szidonia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b5 4.e3 Ba6 5.h3 d5 6.c3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.a3 Bd6 10.Bd3 Bxf4 11.exf4 Nbd7 12.Qe2 Qc7 13.Ne5 Nc5 14.O-O Rfd8 15.Ndf3 Nxd3
16.Nxd3 Rab8 17.Nd4 Ne4 18.Rfd1 Bc8 19.a4 bxa4 20.Rxa4 Bd7 21.Ra3 a5 22.Ne5 Be8
23.c4 Nf6 24.f5 exf5 25.Nxf5 dxc4 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Nxc4 Bb5 28.Rc3 Re8 29.Nfe3 Ne4
30.Rc2 Qd7 31.b3 Qd4 32.Qd1 Qxd1+ 33.Nxd1 a4 34.bxa4 Bxa4 35.Rc1 Rc8 36.Ndb2 Bb3
37.Re1 Bxc4 38.Rxe4 Be6 39.Nd3 g6 40.Re3 h5 41.Kh2 Rc2 42.Nf4 Bf5 43.Re2 Rc4
44.g3 h4 45.Nd5 hxg3+ 46.fxg3 Kf8 47.g4 Be6 48.Ne3 Rc3 49.Kg3 Rd3 50.Kf2 g5
51.Rb2 Kg7 52.Rc2 Kf6 53.Rc5 Ra3 54.Rb5 Kg6 55.Rc5 Ra4 56.Rb5 Rf4+ 57.Kg3 Rd4
58.Kf2 f6 59.Kg3 Re4 60.Kf3 Rf4+ 61.Kg3 Rd4 62.Kf3 Rd2 63.Rb6 Bd7 64.Kg3 Kf7
65.Kf3 Ke7 66.Kg3 Be6 67.Kf3 Ra2 68.Kg3 Ra3 69.Kf2 Kd7 70.Ke2 Ke7 71.Kf2 Kd7
72.Ke2 Ra5 73.Kf2 Re5 74.Kf3 Kc7 75.Rb4 Bd7 76.Nf1 Bc6+ 77.Kf2 Rd5 78.Rb3 Rd4
79.Ng3 Rf4+ 80.Kg1 Rc4 81.Nh5 Rc1+ 82.Kf2 Rc2+ 83.Kg1 Rc1+ 84.Kf2 Rc2+ 85.Kg1 Rc1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.22"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dauletova,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxe4 6.Qe2 Nd6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qe4 Nfe7
9.Nc3 Ng6 10.h4 h5 11.Bg5 Be7 12.O-O-O O-O 13.e6 f5 14.Qe2 d6 15.Nd5 b5 16.Bb3 Bb7
17.Rh3 Na5 18.Nxe7+ Nxe7 19.Ne5 Nxb3+ 20.Rxb3 Qe8 21.Nd7 g6 22.f3 Kh7 23.Nxf8+ Qxf8
24.a4 Bc6 25.Rc3 Be8 26.Rxc7  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.22"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 Be7 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.O-O Bf5
9.Qb3 Nxc3 10.Qxc3 O-O 11.Bf4 a5 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 c6 14.f3 a4 15.e4 Be6
16.Bf4 Qa5 17.Bd2 Qb6 18.Be3 Rfd8 19.f4 Bb4 20.Qc1 f6 21.f5 Bf7 22.e5 fxe5
23.dxe5 d4 24.Bf2 Bd5 25.Qg5 Bxg2 26.Kxg2 Rd5 27.e6 Qc5 28.g4 Qe7 29.Bh4 Qxg5
30.Bxg5 Re8 31.Kf3 Bd6 32.h3 Be5 33.Rad1 h6 34.Bh4 Bf6 35.Bxf6 gxf6 36.Rd3 Kf8
37.Rc1 Ra8 38.h4 Ke7 39.Ke4 Re5+ 40.Kf4 Rd5 41.Ke4 Rg8 42.Rg1 Re5+ 43.Kxd4 h5
44.g5 Rd8+ 45.Kc3 Rc5+ 46.Kd2 Rxd3+ 47.Kxd3 Rd5+ 48.Ke4 Re5+ 49.Kf4 Re2 50.gxf6+ Kxf6
51.Rg6+ Ke7 52.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.22"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Osmak,Iulija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 e5 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5 6.O-O d6 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Bb7
9.Bd2 Nxb3 10.axb3 g6 11.c4 c5 12.Nf3 Bg7 13.Bf4 Nf6 14.Re1 O-O 15.Bxd6 Re8
16.Bxc5 Bxe4 17.Qxd8 Rexd8 18.Nc3 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Rdc8 20.b4 bxc4 21.Rad1 Bf8
22.Na4 Rab8 23.Bxf8 Kxf8 24.Rd6 Rxb4 25.Rxa6 Nd5 26.Re4 Rcb8 27.Nc5 Rd8 28.Ra7 Rxb2
29.Rxc4 Nf6 30.Rf4 Rb6 31.Ne4 Rd7 32.Rxd7 Nxd7 33.Ng3 Kg7 34.Kg2 Nf6 35.Rd4 h5
36.h4 Rb7 37.Ne2 Rd7 38.Rc4 Re7 39.Nc3 Rd7 40.Ne4 Nxe4 41.fxe4 Kf6 42.Rc5 Rd3
43.f3 Rd1 44.Kg3 Rh1 45.Ra5 Ke6 46.Rb5 Kf6 47.Rb6+ Ke7 48.Rb7+ Kf6 49.Rb6+ Ke7
50.Rb7+ Kf6 51.Rb6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.22"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Dordzhieva,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.d4 e6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Be7 8.e4 Nxc3
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.O-O O-O 12.e5 g6 13.Bh6 Re8 14.Rfd1 cxd4 15.cxd4 Na5
16.Bb5 Rc8 17.Qe2 Bc6 18.Bxc6 Nxc6 19.Qe4 f5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.Rac1 Qd5 22.Qf4 Qf5
23.Qe3 Ne7 24.Re1 Kf7 25.h3 Nd5 26.Qb3 Rxc1 27.Rxc1 g5 28.g4 Qg6 29.Bxg5 h5
30.Bxf6 Kxf6 31.Ne5 Qe4 32.Qg3 Qxd4 33.Re1 Qd2 34.f4 Ke7 35.Qh4+ Kf8 36.Nd7+ Kf7
37.Ne5+ Kf8 38.Rf1 Qe3+ 39.Rf2 Rc8 40.Kh2 a5 41.gxh5 Ke8 42.h6 Rc3 43.h7  1-0

[Event "EUR Online Women CC Final"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2020.12.22"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Salimova,Nurgyul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 g6 8.Qa4 Nb6
9.Qh4 e6 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.Qxd8+ Kxd8 12.Ne5 Ke8 13.d4 f6 14.Nf3 Ba6 15.b3 Kf7
16.Ne4 Rd8 17.Bb2 Nd5 18.O-O-O Bh6+ 19.Kb1 Be2 20.Nc5 Bxd1 21.Rxd1 Rhe8 22.Re1 Bf8
23.Nd3 Nb4 24.Nxb4 Bxb4 25.Rc1 Rc8 26.Rc4 Bd6 27.Nd2 h5 28.g3 g5 29.Ne4 Be7
30.Kc2 Rh8 31.Ra4 Rc7 32.Kd3 f5 33.Nd2 h4 34.Nc4 hxg3 35.hxg3 Rd8 36.Ne5+ Ke8
37.Ra6 Rdc8 38.Bc3 Bf6 39.Nc4 Rd7 40.Na5 c5 41.Rxe6+ Kf7 42.Rxf6+ Kxf6 43.d5+ Kf7
44.Kc4 Rcd8 45.Nc6 Rxd5 46.Nxd8+ Rxd8 47.Kxc5 Rc8+ 48.Kd4 Ke6 49.a4 Rh8 50.Kc4 Rc8+
51.Kd4 Kd6 52.Bb4+ Ke6 53.Bc5 a6 54.b4 Rd8+ 55.Kc4 Rd1 56.Be3 g4 57.Kc5 Kd7
58.Kb6 Rd6+ 59.Kb7 Re6 60.Bc5 Rc6 61.Be3 Re6 62.a5 Rc6 63.Bb6 Rc4 64.Bc5 f4
65.gxf4 Rxf4 66.b5 axb5 67.a6 Ra4 68.a7 b4 69.a8=Q Rxa8 70.Kxa8 b3 71.Ba3 Kc6
72.Ka7 Kd5 73.Kb6 Ke4 74.Kb5 Kf3 75.Kc4 Kxf2 76.Kxb3 g3 77.Bc5+ Kf1 78.Kc2 g2
79.Kd3 g1=Q 80.Bxg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Loy,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 d6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Bd2 dxe5 12.dxe5 Rd8 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.Bxc3 b6 15.h4 Bb7
16.Ng5 Rxd1+ 17.Rxd1 Rd8 18.Bd3 Bxg5 19.hxg5 Ne7 20.Bb4 g6 21.Bd6 Qd7 22.Bb5 Bc6
23.Bxc6 Nxc6 24.Rc1 Rc8 25.Qb5 Nb8 26.Rxc8+ Qxc8 27.Be7 Nd7 28.Bf6 Nxf6 29.exf6 h6
30.g3 hxg5 31.Qxg5 Qd8 32.b3 Qd1+ 33.Kg2 Qd5+ 34.Qxd5 exd5 35.Kf3 Kh7 36.Kf4 Kh6
37.g4 g5+ 38.Ke5 Kg6 39.Kxd5 Kxf6 40.Kd6 Kg6 41.Ke5 f6+ 42.Ke6 Kg7 43.b4 Kg6
44.b5 Kg7 45.Kd6 Kg6 46.Kc6 f5 47.Kb7 fxg4 48.Kxa7 Kf5 49.Kxb6 Kf4 50.Kc6 Kf3
51.b6 Kxf2 52.b7 g3 53.b8=Q g2 54.Qb6+ Kf1 55.Qb1+ Kf2 56.Qf5+ Ke2 57.Qxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Arias,Juan Cruz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Qe2 g6
9.d4 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.h3 Nd5 12.c3 a5 13.a4 Bf5 14.Bg5 Re8 15.Rfe1 h6 16.Bh4 Be6
17.Bg3 Kh7 18.h4 Qc8 19.h5 Bg4 20.hxg6+ fxg6 21.Bd3 Rf8 22.Qc2 Bf5 23.Nh4 Bxd3
24.Qxd3 Qg4 25.Re4 Qh5 26.Re6 Rf6 27.Rae1 Rxe6 28.Rxe6 Bf6 29.Nf3 Qf5 30.Qe2 Rf8
31.c4 Nf4 32.Bxf4 Qxf4 33.b3 Qf5 34.Re4 Rf7 35.Qe3 Kg7 36.Qe1 h5 37.Ne5 Bxe5
38.Rxe5 Qf4 39.Rxe7 Qxd4 40.Rxf7+ Kxf7 41.Qxa5 Qf4 42.Qc3 Qd6 43.a5 h4 44.b4 g5
45.b5 Qd1+ 46.Kh2 Qd6+ 47.Kg1 Qd1+ 48.Kh2 Qd6+ 49.g3 hxg3+ 50.Qxg3 Qh6+ 51.Kg1 cxb5
52.Qc7+ Kg8 53.Qb8+ Kf7 54.Qxb7+ Kg8 55.Qxb5 Qh4 56.Qd5+ Kg7 57.a6 Qg4+ 58.Kf1 Qh3+
59.Ke2 Qg4+ 60.Kd3 Qd1+ 61.Ke4 Qg4+ 62.Ke5 Qf4+ 63.Ke6 Qf6+ 64.Kd7 Qxa6 65.Qe5+ Kf7
66.Qf5+ Kg7 67.Qxg5+ Kf7 68.Qd5+ Kg7 69.Qe5+ Kf7 70.Qe8+ Kg7 71.Qe7+ Kh8
72.c5 Qb7+ 73.Ke8 Qc6+ 74.Kf7 Qd5+ 75.Kf8 Qf5+ 76.Ke8 Qc8+ 77.Qd8 Qe6+ 78.Kf8 Qf5+
79.Ke8 Qe6+ 80.Qe7 Qc8+ 81.Kf7 Qh3 82.Qf6+ Kh7 83.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kwon,Sehyun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 d6 7.Nb3 e5 8.h4 h6 9.Be2 Nge7
10.a3 Be6 11.Bd3 Rc8 12.Nbd2 a5 13.b3 Qd7 14.Nf1 Bg4 15.N1h2 Be6 16.Nf1 O-O
17.h5 g5 18.Ng3 Bg4 19.Be2 f5 20.exf5 Nxf5 21.Ne4 d5 22.cxd5 Nce7 23.Nxe5 Bxe5
24.Bxg4 Nxd5 25.O-O Bb8 26.Qd3 Qc7 27.g3 Rcd8 28.Nxg5 hxg5 29.Bxf5 Nc3 30.Bxg5 Rd5
31.Be6+ Kh8 32.Bxd5 Nxd5 33.Qxd4+ Qg7 34.Qxd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelman,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.d5 d6 4.e4 g6 5.f4 Bg7 6.Nf3 a6 7.e5 Nfd7 8.h4 dxe5 9.h5 exf4
10.Bxf4 Qb6 11.Rb1 O-O 12.hxg6 fxg6 13.g3 Qb4 14.Rh4 Bxc3+ 15.bxc3 Qxc3+
16.Kf2 Nf6 17.Rb3 Ne4+ 18.Kg1 Qf6 19.Qe1 Bf5 20.Rxb7 Nd7 21.Bd3 g5 22.Bxe4 gxh4
23.Nxh4 Qd4+ 24.Kh2 Qxe4 25.Qxe4 Bxe4 26.Rxd7 Rf7 27.c4 Bd3 28.Nf3 Bxc4 29.Ne5 Bb5
30.Rc7 Rg7 31.Bh6 Rd8 32.Bxg7 Kxg7 33.Rxe7+ Kf6 34.Re6+ Kf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oparin,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.a4 b4 10.Nbd2 Nc5 11.c3 Be7 12.Nd4 Qd7 13.f4 Nxd4 14.cxd4 Nxb3 15.Nxb3 O-O
16.Be3 a5 17.h3 f6 18.Qe2 Rac8 19.g4 f5 20.g5 c5 21.Nxc5 Bxc5 22.dxc5 d4
23.Rfd1 Rxc5 24.Rxd4 Rd5 25.Rxd5 Qxd5 26.Rd1 Qb3 27.Qd3 Qxa4 28.Bc5 Re8 29.h4 Qc6
30.Bd6 Rc8 31.Rd2 Qc1+ 32.Kg2 Qe1 33.Bc7 Qxh4 34.Bxa5 Qxf4 35.Qd6 Qxg5+ 36.Kf2 Qf4+
37.Kg2 Qg4+ 38.Kf2 f4 39.Bxb4 h5 40.Bc5 h4 41.b4 h3 42.Rd1 h2 43.Rh1 Qg3+
44.Ke2 Qg2+ 45.Kd3 Bf5+ 46.Kd4 Qxh1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ajay,Karthikeyan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.g3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d5 6.Bg2 e5 7.Nb3 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.e3 Be7 10.exd4 Nxd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Nd2 O-O 13.Nb3 d3 14.Be3 Be6 15.Rc1 Rc8
16.c5 Rc7 17.Nd4 Bd5 18.Qxd3 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Rxc5 20.Qe2 Qd5+ 21.Qf3 Qxf3+ 22.Nxf3 Rb5
23.b3 Nd5 24.Bd2 Rc5 25.Rxc5 Bxc5 26.Rc1 b6 27.Rc4 Re8 28.b4 Bf8 29.Rd4 Nf6
30.a3 h6 31.h3 Ne4 32.Bf4 a5 33.g4 axb4 34.axb4 Nc3 35.Bd2 Nb5 36.Rd5 Nd6
37.Ne5 Ne4 38.Be1 Nf6 39.Rb5 Bd6 40.Bc3 Bc7 41.f3 Rd8 42.Nc6 Rd3 43.Bxf6 gxf6
44.Ne7+ Kg7 45.Nf5+ Kg6 46.Nh4+ Kg7 47.Nf5+ Kg6 48.h4 Rd2+ 49.Kf1 Rb2 50.h5+ Kh7
51.Rd5 Bf4 52.b5 Rb1+ 53.Ke2 Rb2+ 54.Kd3 Bg5 55.Kc4 Rf2 56.Rd3 Rc2+ 57.Rc3 Rd2
58.Rd3 Rc2+ 59.Kb3 Rc5 60.Rd7 Rxb5+ 61.Ka4 Ra5+ 62.Kb4 Kg8 63.Rd8+ Kh7 64.Rb8 Ra7
65.Rxb6 Rd7 66.Rd6 Rb7+ 67.Kc4 Rc7+ 68.Kd3 Ra7 69.Ke4 Ra4+ 70.Rd4 Ra7 71.f4 Ra1
72.fxg5 fxg5 73.Rd6 Rg1 74.Rxh6+ Kg8 75.Kf3 Rf1+ 76.Kg2 Rf4 77.Kg3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Song,Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "C40"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Nf6 4.d4 d6 5.Nf3 fxe4 6.Ng5 h6 7.Nxe4 Nxe4 8.Qh5+ Ke7
9.Bc4 Qe8 10.Qh4+ Nf6 11.O-O Kd8 12.Nc3 Be7 13.Qg3 Nc6 14.Re1 Nxd4 15.Qd3 c5
16.Bf4 Bf5 17.Qg3 Nh5 18.Qe3 Nxf4 19.Qxf4 g5 20.Qd2 Nxc2 21.Nd5 Nxe1 22.Rxe1 b6
23.Nxe7 Qxe7 24.Rxe7 Kxe7 25.Qd5 Rhf8 26.Qb7+ Kf6 27.h4 gxh4 28.Qc7 Rad8
29.Qxa7 d5 30.Qxb6+ Kg5 31.Be2 d4 32.Qxc5 d3 33.Bd1 Rfe8 34.Qc1+ d2 35.Qc7 Rd7
36.Qc4 Re1+ 37.Kh2 Rxd1 38.Qg8+ Kf6 39.Qf8+ Kg6 40.Qg8+ Rg7 41.Qe8+ Kh7 42.Qd8 Rd7
43.Qf6 Rh1+ 44.Kxh1 d1=Q+ 45.Kh2 Qg4 46.Qe5 Rg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rusan,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Be3 Nf6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.f4 b5 8.Qd2 Nb6 9.b3 a5
10.a4 b4 11.Nd1 O-O 12.Nf3 f6 13.Bd3 Bg4 14.O-O N8d7 15.h3 Bxf3 16.Rxf3 Rc8
17.e6 Nb8 18.f5 g5 19.Nf2 c5 20.dxc5 d4 21.Bxg5 fxg5 22.cxb6 h6 23.b7 Rc7
24.h4 Nc6 25.hxg5 h5 26.f6 exf6 27.e7 Rxe7 28.Bc4+ Kh7 29.Qd3+ f5 30.Rxf5 Rxf5
31.Qxf5+ Kh8 32.Qg6 Be5 33.Qxc6 d3 34.Rd1 d2 35.Nd3 Bd4+ 36.Kh1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Allahverdiyeva,Ayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 b6 11.Qd3 Bb7 12.exd6 Qxd6 13.Ng5 g6 14.Qh3 h5 15.a4 Qd8
16.Qg3 Kg7 17.Bxe6 Bd6 18.Qh3 Qf6 19.Bb3 Bf4 20.Bxf4 Qxf4 21.Qg3 Qxg3 22.hxg3 Nc6
23.Rfe1 Na5 24.Ba2 Rac8 25.Rac1 Kf6 26.Nh7+ Kg7 27.Nxf8 Kxf8 28.c4 Ba6 29.c5 bxc5
30.Rxc5 Rxc5 31.dxc5 Nc6 32.Bd5 Bb7 33.Rb1 Ba8 34.Bxc6 Bxc6 35.a5 Ke7 36.Rd1 a6
37.Rd6 Bb5 38.f3 Bc4 39.Kf2 g5 40.Ke3 f6 41.Rd2 Bb5 42.Ke4 Ke6 43.Rd6+ Ke7
44.Kf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ozen,Batuhan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.O-O e5 5.d3 Be7 6.c4 dxc4 7.dxc4 Be6 8.b3 Qc8
9.Bb2 e4 10.Ng5 Bf5 11.Nc3 e3 12.f4 O-O 13.Nd5 Nxd5 14.cxd5 Nb4 15.Ne4 Rd8
16.Qd4 Bf8 17.Rac1 Nxd5 18.Ng5 c6 19.Rfd1 f6 20.Nf3 Qe6 21.Nh4 Bg4 22.Qc4 Nb4
23.Qxe6+ Bxe6 24.f5 Bf7 25.a3 Na2 26.Ra1 Bxb3 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Be4 Rd2 29.Rb1 Rd1+
30.Rxd1 Bxd1 31.Bd3 b5 32.Nf3 Bb3 33.Nd4 Bd5 34.Bb1 b4 35.Nxc6 Nc3 36.Bxc3 bxc3
37.Nd4 Bxa3 38.Kf1 Bc5 39.Nc2 a5 40.Ke1 a4 41.Kd1 a3 42.Ne1 a2 43.Bxa2 Bxa2
44.Kc2 Bd4 45.Nf3 Be5 46.Nxe5 fxe5 47.Kxc3 Kf7 48.Kd3 Kf6 49.Kxe3 Kxf5 50.Kf3 h5
51.Kf2 Kg4 52.Kg2 Bd5+ 53.Kf2 Kh3 54.Kg1 Bc4 55.e3 Bd5 56.Kf2 Kxh2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sharma,Isha"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.h3 e6 6.Nf3 Qb6 7.Bd3 Nh6 8.O-O Nf5 9.Bxf5 exf5
10.dxc5 Qxc5 11.Be3 Qa5 12.Nbd2 Be7 13.Nb3 Qd8 14.Qd3 O-O 15.Rad1 Be6 16.Nc5 Qc7
17.Rfe1 h6 18.Qb5 b6 19.Na6 Qb7 20.Bc5 Rac8 21.Bxe7 Nxe7 22.Nb4 Rc5 23.Qe2 a5
24.Nd3 Rc4 25.Nd4 Ng6 26.Nb5 Re4 27.Qf3 Qc6 28.Nd6 Nxe5 29.Nxe5 Rxe1+ 30.Rxe1 Qxd6
31.Qd3 d4 32.cxd4 Rd8 33.Qg3 Bxa2 34.Rd1 f6 35.Nf3 Qxg3 36.fxg3 Bd5 37.Nh4 Be4
38.g4 fxg4 39.hxg4 Kf7 40.Kf2 Rc8 41.Ke3 Re8 42.Kf2 b5 43.d5 Rd8 44.d6 a4
45.Nf3 Bxf3 46.gxf3 Ke6 47.Rd4 Rxd6 48.Re4+ Kd7 49.Rb4 Kc6 50.Re4 Rd2+ 51.Kg3 Rxb2
52.Re7 a3 53.Rxg7 a2 54.Rg6 a1=Q 55.Rxf6+ Kd7 56.Rxh6 Qg1+ 57.Kf4 Qc1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Malka,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 e5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Bd2 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 e4 10.Nd2 Nf6 11.Bc4 Qf5 12.Nf1 O-O 13.Ne3 Qg6 14.d5 Ne7 15.d6 Nf5
16.Bxf6 Nxe3 17.fxe3 Bg4 18.Qd4 gxf6 19.O-O f5 20.Rf2 Rad8 21.Rd2 a6 22.Kh1 Rd7
23.h3 Bh5 24.Rf1 Rfd8 25.Qe5 Rxd6 26.Rxd6 Qxd6 27.Qxd6 Rxd6 28.Rxf5 Bg6 29.Rd5 Rxd5
30.Bxd5 b5 31.Kh2 Kg7 32.Kg3 f5 33.Kf4 Kf6 34.b4 h5 35.g3 Bf7 36.Bxf7 Kxf7
37.Kxf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vazquez,Facundo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 Nb6 10.Bd3 Nb4 11.Be4 d5 12.Bd3 Nxd3 13.Qxd3 Bd7 14.Nc3 Rc8 15.b3 O-O
16.Ne2 a6 17.a4 Na8 18.Ng3 b5 19.Nh5 bxa4 20.bxa4 Nb6 21.h4 Nxa4 22.Qxa6 Nc3
23.Re1 Bb5 24.Qa7 Bxh4 25.Ba3 Re8 26.Nf4 Bg5 27.Nxg5 Qxg5 28.g3 Ne4 29.Rac1 Bc4
30.Kg2 Ra8 31.Qd7 Red8 32.Qe7 Qxe7 33.Bxe7 Re8 34.Bb4 Rec8 35.Ra1 Rab8 36.Bd6 Nxd6
37.exd6 Rd8 38.Ra7 Rxd6 39.Nh3 Rf8 40.Ng5 h6 41.Nf3 Rb6 42.Ne5 Rb2 43.Nxc4 dxc4
44.Rc7 Rc2 45.Rb1 c3 46.Rb3 Rd2 47.Rbxc3 Rxd4 48.Rf3 Rd5 49.Rb7 Rf5 50.Rxf5 exf5
51.Kf3 g6 52.Kf4 Kg7 53.Rb4 Ra8 54.Kf3 Ra5 55.Kg2 Ra2 56.Rb6 g5 57.Rc6 f6
58.Rc8 Kg6 59.Rc6 h5 60.Rb6 f4 61.gxf4 gxf4 62.Kf3 Ra4 63.Rb5 Rc4 64.Ra5 Rb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Tejedor Fuente,Enrique"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Bb7 11.O-O Bd6 12.Nxf7 Kxf7 13.Qxe6+ Kg6 14.Qf7+ Kh6 15.d4+ g5
16.h4 Bf4 17.hxg5+ Bxg5 18.Bxg5+ Kxg5 19.Qg7+ Kf5 20.Rfe1 Re8 21.c3 c5 22.Qxb7 Qd7
23.Qf3+ Kg6 24.dxc5 Qf5 25.Bf7+ Kg5 26.Qxf5+ Kxf5 27.Bxe8 Nxe8 28.Rad1 Nf6
29.c6 Rc8 30.Rd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Przybylski,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Na5 8.Ba2 c5
9.Na3 Nc6 10.h3 Be6 11.Nc4 h6 12.c3 Re8 13.Bd2 Bf8 14.b4 cxb4 15.cxb4 a6
16.a5 d5 17.Nb6 Rb8 18.Qb1 dxe4 19.dxe4 Bd6 20.b5 axb5 21.Qxb5 Qe7 22.Bc3 Bxa2
23.Rxa2 Qe6 24.Qc4 Nd7 25.Qxe6 Rxe6 26.Nxd7 Rd8 27.Nb6 Bc5 28.Nc4 Bd4 29.Bd2 Bc5
30.Be3 Bf8 31.Nb6 f6 32.Nd5 Bd6 33.a6 bxa6 34.Rxa6 Nb8 35.Ra7 Nc6 36.Rb7 Nb8
37.Ra1 Nd7 38.Raa7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gatineau,Yovann"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.f3 e6 5.e3 Nh5 6.Nh3 Nxf4 7.Nxf4 Bd6 8.Qd2 Bxf4
9.exf4 Qh4+ 10.g3 Qh5 11.g4 Qh4+ 12.Qf2 Qxf2+ 13.Kxf2 Nc6 14.Rd1 O-O-O 15.Bb5 Ne7
16.h4 h5 17.g5 Rdf8 18.Bd3 f6 19.Be4 fxg5 20.fxg5 Bxe4 21.Nxe4 Ng6 22.Ke3 Rf4
23.d5 Rxh4 24.dxe6 dxe6 25.Rhf1 Rh2 26.Rf2 Rxf2 27.Nxf2 Ne7 28.Nh3 Nf5+ 29.Kf4 Nd6
30.Ke5 Rf8 31.f4 Kd7 32.Kd4 Ke7 33.b3 Rd8 34.Ke3 Nf5+ 35.Ke2 Nd4+ 36.Kf2 Nxc2
37.Rc1 Rd2+ 38.Kg3 c5 39.Nf2 Nd4 40.Re1 Rxa2 41.Ne4 Re2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sevian,Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.e5 Nh6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qd2 Nf5 8.Be2 e6
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Qb6 11.O-O-O Nd7 12.g4 Ne7 13.Bh6 Bxh6 14.Qxh6 O-O-O 15.h4 c5
16.dxc5 Qxc5 17.Qe3 Qxe3+ 18.fxe3 Nxe5 19.Be2 h5 20.gxh5 gxh5 21.e4 d4 22.Nb5 N7c6
23.Rhg1 a6 24.Na3 b5 25.Rg5 f6 26.Rg7 Rd7 27.Rdg1 Kc7 28.Kd2 Kd6 29.Rxd7+ Kxd7
30.c3 dxc3+ 31.bxc3 Kd6 32.Nc2 Kc5 33.Ke3 Rd8 34.Nd4 Nxd4 35.cxd4+ Rxd4 36.Bxh5 Rd3+
37.Kf2 Rh3 38.Bg4 Rxh4 39.Bxe6 Rxe4 40.Rc1+ Nc4 41.Bc8 a5 42.Kf3 Re3+ 43.Kf4 Ra3
44.Rc2 Kd4 45.Be6 a4 46.Re2 Rd3 47.Bf5 Rd1 48.Re4+ Kc3 49.Re8 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpeshov,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Bd2 Nxd2 7.Qxd2 Bb7 8.a3 Bxc3
9.Nxc3 O-O 10.d5 d6 11.g3 Nd7 12.Bg2 e5 13.O-O f5 14.f4 e4 15.b4 Qf6 16.Ne2 b5
17.cxb5 Nb6 18.Nc3 Nc4 19.Qc1 a6 20.Nxe4 fxe4 21.Qxc4 axb5 22.Qxc7 Bxd5 23.Rfd1 Bb3
24.Rdb1 Bc4 25.Bxe4 Rae8 26.Qc6 Qc3 27.Bd5+ Kh8 28.Bxc4 bxc4 29.Re1 Rxe3
30.Rxe3 Qxe3+ 31.Kg2 Qd4 32.Re1 Qd2+ 33.Kf1 Qxh2 34.Re8 Qh3+ 35.Kf2 Qh2+
36.Kf1 Qh3+ 37.Kf2 Qh2+ 38.Kf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Spalir,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 O-O 12.a3 e5 13.Bg5 Bf5 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.Nd5 Kg7
16.b4 Bd4 17.Nxd4 Nxd4 18.Bd3 Be6 19.Nc7 Rac8 20.Nxe6+ fxe6 21.f3 Rfd8 22.Kf2 f5
23.Rac1 Kf6 24.c5 h5 25.Bc4 b6 26.Ba6 Rc7 27.cxb6 Rxc1 28.Rxc1 axb6 29.a4 Ra8
30.b5 Nb3 31.Rc6 Rb8 32.Bc8 Nd4 33.Rc7 Ra8 34.Ba6 Nb3 35.Rb7 Nc5 36.Rxb6 Nxa4
37.Rc6 Rb8 38.h4 Nb6 39.g3 Ke7 40.Rc7+ Kd6 41.Rh7 Nd5 42.Rxh5 Nc3 43.Rg5 Nxb5
44.Bxb5 Rxb5 45.h5 Rb2+ 46.Kg1 Ke7 47.h6 Rb8 48.g4 Kf6 49.Rg7 Rh8 50.g5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shapiro,Dav"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Be7 6.h3 d6 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.O-O h6
9.Re1 g5 10.Bh2 Rg8 11.Nd2 g4 12.hxg4 h5 13.g5 Ng4 14.Bf3 Qc8 15.Bxb7 Qxb7
16.Qf3 Qxf3 17.Nxf3 Nxh2 18.Kxh2 Bxg5 19.Nxg5 Rxg5 20.Ne4 Rg6 21.Rh1 Ke7
22.Kg1 Rh8 23.Kf1 f5 24.Nd2 Nf6 25.g3 a5 26.Ke2 a4 27.a3 Ra8 28.c4 Rgg8 29.Rac1 Rgb8
30.Nf3 Ra7 31.Ne1 b5 32.c5 b4 33.cxd6+ cxd6 34.Nd3 bxa3 35.bxa3 Rb3 36.Nf4 Rxa3
37.Nxh5 Ra2+ 38.Kf3 Ne4 39.Rh2 e5 40.dxe5 dxe5 41.g4 Nd2+ 42.Kg3 Nb3 43.Rd1 Rd2
44.Re1 a3 45.gxf5 a2 46.f6+ Ke6 47.Ng7+ Kxf6 48.Ne8+ Ke6 49.Rh6+ Kd5 50.Rd6+ Kc4
51.Rc6+ Kb5 52.Rd6 a1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 12th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Olsen,Filip Boe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.Ne2 Qb6 6.d4 e6 7.Ng3 c5 8.Bd3 Nxg3
9.fxg3 Nc6 10.O-O Bd7 11.a3 h6 12.Rb1 a5 13.Be3 cxd4 14.Bd2 a4 15.Qe2 Be7
16.g4 Qc7 17.Rbe1 O-O-O 18.Qf2 f6 19.Bf4 g5 20.exf6 gxf4 21.fxe7 Nxe7 22.Qxd4 Nc6
23.Qxa4 Kb8 24.Bb5 e5 25.Bxc6 Bxc6 26.Qb4 e4 27.Nd4 Rdg8 28.Nxc6+ Qxc6 29.Rxf4 Rd8
30.c3 Rhg8 31.Qd4 Qe6 32.h3 h5 33.Rf6 Qc8 34.Qe5+ Ka8 35.g5 Qc5+ 36.Kh2 h4
37.g6 Qc8 38.Re6 Qd7 39.Rd1 Rg7 40.Rd4 Rdg8 41.Rxd5 Qc7 42.Qxc7 Rxc7 43.Rde5 Rcg7
44.Re8+ Rxe8 45.Rxe8+ Ka7 46.Rxe4 Rxg6 47.Rxh4 Kb6 48.Rb4+ Kc5 49.h4 b5 50.Kh3 Rd6
51.h5 Rd3+ 52.g3 Rd2 53.Kg4 Rh2 54.Kg5 Rh1 55.g4 Rh2 56.h6 Rh3 57.Kg6 Rh2
58.g5 Rh1 59.h7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arakhamia-Grant,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.Nc3 Nc6 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Qc2 h6 12.Bf4 a6 13.Rad1 Qe7 14.a3 e5 15.Bg3 Bg4
16.b4 Ba7 17.h3 Bxf3 18.Bxf3 Nd4 19.Qd3 Rad8 20.Bd5 b5 21.Rfe1 bxc4 22.Bxc4 Bb8
23.Bxa6 Nh5 24.Bh2 Qg5 25.Ne4 Qg6 26.Nc5 f5 27.Bc4+ Kh8 28.Kh1 e4 29.Qe3 Bxh2
30.Kxh2 Qd6+ 31.Kh1 Nf4 32.Nb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 b6 8.Nbd2 Ba6
9.Qc2 Nb4 10.Qb1 Be7 11.e3 O-O 12.Rd1 Qc8 13.Ne5 c5 14.Ndxc4 cxd4 15.b3 dxe3
16.Bxe3 Nbd5 17.Bd4 Bc5 18.Qb2 Bxd4 19.Qxd4 Qc5 20.Rac1 Qxd4 21.Rxd4 Rbc8
22.Rdd1 Rfd8 23.h4 h5 24.Bf3 g6 25.Kg2 Kg7 26.Kg1 Nb4 27.Kg2 Na2 28.Ra1 Nc3
29.Rxd8 Rxd8 30.Rc1 Na2 31.Ra1 Nb4 32.a5 b5 33.Ne3 Nfd5 34.Nxd5 exd5 35.Rc1 Rc8
36.Rxc8 Bxc8 37.Be2 a6 38.Nf3 Bf5 39.Nd4 Bd3 40.Bf3 Be4 41.Bxe4 dxe4 42.f3 Kf6
43.fxe4 Ke5 44.Nf3+ Kxe4 45.Ng5+ Kd4 46.Nxf7 Nc6 47.Nd6 Nxa5 48.b4 Nc6 49.Nc8 Nxb4
50.Ne7 a5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kalogeris,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Nf6 6.d3 Bc5 7.Nc3 h6 8.a4 Rb8
9.axb5 axb5 10.Nd5 d6 11.c3 O-O 12.O-O Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.Be3 Bxe3 15.fxe3 Nxd5
16.Bxd5 Ne7 17.Bb3 Qd7 18.Qe1 Kh8 19.g4 Bg6 20.Nh4 Kh7 21.Qg3 c5 22.Bc2 c4
23.d4 Qc7 24.Nf3 f6 25.h4 Qb7 26.Nd2 Ra8 27.Rab1 Ra2 28.g5 b4 29.Nxc4 bxc3
30.Nxd6 Qc6 31.Nf5 Bxf5 32.exf5 cxb2 33.Bb3 Ra3 34.Rxb2 Qc3 35.Rfb1 e4 36.Bf7 Nxf5
37.g6+ Kh8 38.Rb8 Ra8 39.Rxa8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zubov,A UKR"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.e3 h6
9.Bf4 a6 10.Rc1 c5 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Be2 Bd6 13.Bxd6 Qxd6 14.O-O O-O 15.Nd4 Nce4
16.Bd3 Rfd8 17.Nce2 Ng4 18.Nf4 Ne5 19.Be2 b5 20.a4 bxa4 21.Qxa4 Qb6 22.b3 Rac8
23.Qa1 Ng6 24.Nh5 Rxc1 25.Rxc1 f6 26.Nf5 Rd7 27.Qa4 Qe6 28.Bg4 Kh7 29.Nxh6 f5
30.Bxf5 Qe5 31.Qxd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Babiy,Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Qxd4
9.Bxd4 f6 10.Nd2 e5 11.Be3 Ne7 12.Bb5+ Nc6 13.O-O-O Be7 14.Nc4 Bd7 15.Nd6+ Bxd6
16.Rxd6 a6 17.Rhd1 O-O-O 18.Bc4 Bf5 19.Bb6 Rxd6 20.Rxd6 Bd7 21.Bd5 Re8 22.Be4 h6
23.Bg6 Re6 24.Rxe6 Bxe6 25.b3 Ne7 26.Bc2 Nd5 27.Ba5 b6 28.c4 Nf4 29.Bxb6 Nxg2
30.Kd2 Nh4 31.Ke3 Nf5+ 32.Kd3 Nd6 33.Kc3 Kb7 34.Bc5 Nf5 35.Bf8 g6 36.Be4+ Kb6
37.b4 Nd6 38.Bxd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mikhalsky,Vladimir"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 O-O
9.b4 Be6 10.d3 f6 11.Be3 a5 12.b5 Nd4 13.a4 Nd5 14.Nxd4 exd4 15.Bxd4 Bb4
16.Nxd5 Bxd5 17.Be3 h5 18.Qc2 h4 19.Bxd5+ Qxd5 20.Qc4 Qxc4 21.dxc4 hxg3 22.hxg3 Rfd8
23.Rfd1 g5 24.g4 Kf7 25.Kg2 Ke6 26.Rh1 Rd7 27.Rad1 Rad8 28.Rxd7 Rxd7 29.Kf3 Bc3
30.Ke4 Be5 31.Rb1 Bc3 32.b6 c6 33.Rh1 Be5 34.Rh6 Rd1 35.Rh7 Ra1 36.Rxb7 Rxa4
37.Kd3 Ra3+ 38.Kd2 Ra2+ 39.Kd1 Ra1+ 40.Kc2 a4 41.Ra7 Ra2+ 42.Kd3 Ra3+ 43.Ke4 Ra1
44.b7 a3 45.Bd4 Rb1 46.Rxa3 Rxb7 47.Ra6 Bxd4 48.Kxd4 Kd6 49.c5+ Kc7 50.f3 Rb4+
51.Ke3 Rc4 52.Ra7+ Kd8 53.Rf7 Rxc5 54.Rxf6 Ke7 55.Rg6 Re5+ 56.Kd3 Rd5+ 57.Ke4 Kd7
58.Rg7+ Ke6 59.Rg6+ Kd7 60.Rf6 Rd2 61.Rf5 Rxe2+ 62.Kd3 Rf2 63.Ke3 Rc2 64.Rxg5 c5
65.Re5 Kd6 66.Re8 Rg2 67.Kf4 c4 68.g5 c3 69.Rc8 c2 70.Kf5 Kd5 71.f4 Kd4 72.Kf6 Kd3
73.f5 Rg4 74.Rxc2 Kxc2 75.g6 Kd3 76.Kf7 Ke4 77.f6 Kf5 78.g7 Rg6 79.g8=Q Rxg8
80.Kxg8 Kxf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Eljanov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Be5 a5 13.Rc1 Re8 14.Bd4 Qd7 15.Ne5 Qe6
16.Nd3 Nfe4 17.Nf4 Qf5 18.e3 Rad8 19.h4 h6 20.Bh3 Qh7 21.Nh5 Bf8 22.Nxe4 dxe4
23.Qg4 Rd6 24.Bxc5 bxc5 25.Nf4 Bc8 26.Qe2 Bxh3 27.Nxh3 Qf5 28.Nf4 g5 29.Qh5 Rf6
30.hxg5 hxg5 31.g4 Qe5 32.Nh3 Rg6 33.Rcd1 Be7 34.Rd7 Kg7 35.Red1 Rh8 36.Nf4 Rxh5
37.Nxh5+ Kg8 38.R1d5 Qe6 39.Ng3 Qxg4 40.Rxe7 Rh6 41.Rd8+ Kg7 42.Rdd7 Rf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 Ne4 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 Nc5 8.c3 d3
9.b4 Ne6 10.Qxd3 O-O 11.Ba4 d6 12.Bc2 g6 13.Bh6 Re8 14.Na3 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 dxe5
16.Qxd8 Rxd8 17.Rxe5 Bd7 18.Rd1 a5 19.Bb3 axb4 20.Nb1 Bf6 21.Re3 Bc6 22.Rxd8+ Rxd8
23.cxb4 Nd4 24.Re1 Nxb3 25.axb3 Rd3 26.Nd2 Bc3 27.Re2 Bxb4 28.h4 f6 29.Ne4 Kf7
30.Bf4 Ba5 31.b4 Bxb4 32.Bxc7 Rd7 33.Bg3 Be7 34.f3 b5 35.Rc2 Bxe4 36.fxe4 Rd3
37.Rc7 Rxg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wieczorek,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Nfd7 7.Qg4 Bf8 8.f4 c5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.Ne2 h5 11.Qg3 b6 12.c3 Ba6 13.Be3 g6 14.Ng5 Ne7 15.Qh3 Nf5 16.Bf2 Be7
17.Nf3 Rc8 18.Ng3 Nxg3 19.Bxa6 Nxh1 20.Bxc8 Qxc8 21.Be3 Qa6 22.O-O-O Qxa2
23.g3 b5 24.Qg2 b4 25.Qc2 b3 26.Qb1 h4 27.Rxh1 hxg3 28.Kd2 Qxb1 29.Rxb1 gxh2
30.Rh1 c4 31.Ke2 a5 32.Rxh2 Rxh2+ 33.Nxh2 a4 34.Bc1 Nb8 35.Ng4 Na6 36.Kd2 g5
37.Kd1 gxf4 38.Bxf4 a3 39.bxa3 Bxa3 40.Nf6+ Kd8 41.Ng8 Nc7 42.Nh6 Ke8 43.Bd2 Nb5
44.Ng4 Bb2 45.Nf6+ Kd8 46.Bg5 Nxc3+ 47.Kd2 Kc7 48.Bh6 Ne4+ 49.Nxe4 dxe4 50.Bf8 Bxd4
51.Bd6+ Kc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 19th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Mirzoev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c5 4.e3 d5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bb5 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7
9.O-O Bd6 10.Nf3 Be6 11.b3 O-O 12.Bb2 Rc8 13.Be2 Bb8 14.Rc1 Re8 15.Re1 Ne4
16.Nb5 Bg4 17.Nbd4 Qd6 18.g3 Qh6 19.Nxc6 bxc6 20.Qd3 Qh5 21.Nh4 Bxe2 22.Qxe2 Qg5
23.Qf3 Be5 24.Bxe5 Qxe5 25.Rc2 c5 26.Qd1 g6 27.Nf3 Qh5 28.Kg2 Qf5 29.Nh4 Qe6
30.Nf3 h5 31.h4 Red8 32.Qd3 Qf5 33.Rd1 Rd6 34.Ng5 Nxg5 35.Qxf5 gxf5 36.hxg5 Kg7
37.Rdc1 Rdc6 38.f4 Kg6 39.Kf3 a5 40.Rd2 Rd8 41.Rcd1 Rcd6 42.Rc1 Rc8 43.Rdc2 Rdc6
44.Rd1 Rd8 45.Rcd2 Rcd6 46.Rc2 Rc8 47.Rdc1 Rdc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lizlov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O d5 11.e5 Ng4 12.Bf4 Re8 13.Qc2 Nxe5 14.Bxh7+ Kh8 15.Bxe5 Rxe5
16.Bd3 Bd6 17.Rae1 Qf6 18.Rxe5 Qxe5 19.f4 Qe3+ 20.Kh1 Bd7 21.Qd1 g6 22.Rf3 Qd4
23.Be2 Qxd1+ 24.Bxd1 Re8 25.Rf1 Kg7 26.g3 Re3 27.Bf3 Bf5 28.Ne2 Bd3 29.Rf2 Bc5
30.Kg2 Bb6 31.Nc1 Bc4 32.b3 Ba6 33.Be2 Bxe2 34.Rxe2 Rxe2+ 35.Nxe2 Kf6 36.Kf3 Ke6
37.Nc1 c5 38.h4 c4 39.bxc4 dxc4 40.Ke4 f5+ 41.Kf3 Kd5 42.g4 fxg4+ 43.Kxg4 Be3
44.Ne2 Ke4 45.Nc3+ Kd3 46.Nd5 c3 47.f5 gxf5+ 48.Kxf5 c2 49.Nb4+ Kc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Travadon,Loic"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.O-O-O Qa5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Bc4 h5 12.Bb3 Bb7 13.Kb1 O-O-O 14.Qd4 Be7 15.h4 Kc7
16.Rh3 c5 17.Qe3 Bc6 18.Qd2 Qb4 19.a3 Qb7 20.Re3 Rb8 21.Nd5+ Bxd5 22.exd5 e5
23.Qa5+ Qb6 24.Qxb6+ Rxb6 25.Bc4 Rg8 26.g3 f5 27.Rf3 f4 28.gxf4 e4 29.Rg3 Rg6
30.f5 Rf6 31.Rg5 Rh6 32.Rg7 Rf6 33.Re1 Rxf5 34.Rxe4 Rxb2+ 35.Kxb2 Bf6+ 36.Kb3 Bxg7
37.Bxa6 Kb6 38.Bc4 Be5 39.a4 Rxf2 40.Re3 f5 41.Re2 Rf3+ 42.Bd3 Rf4 43.c3 Rf3
44.Kc4 Rf4+ 45.Kb3 Ka5 46.Bc4 Rxh4 47.Rg2 Rg4 48.Rb2 h4 49.Bd3 Rxa4 50.Rf2 Rf4
51.Ra2+ Kb6 52.Ra6+ Kb7 53.Ra2 Rf3 54.Ba6+ Kb6 55.Bc8 Rxc3+ 56.Ka4 Rc4+ 57.Kb3 Rb4+
58.Kc2 f4 59.Ra6+ Kc7 60.Bf5 f3 61.Rc6+ Kb7 62.Bc8+ Kb8 63.Bh3 f2 64.Rc8+ Kb7
65.Rf8 Ra4 66.Kb3 Rf4 67.Rxf4 Bxf4 68.Kc4 Be3 69.Kd3 Bd4 70.Bf1 Kb6 71.Kc4 Ka5
72.Be2 Ka4 73.Bf1 Ka3 74.Kd3 Kb3 75.Ke4 Kc3 76.Kf5 Kd2 77.Ke6 Be5 78.Kf5 Ke1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Romanchuk,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 a6 6.Ne5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Bf5 8.Bc4 e6
9.O-O Qxd4 10.Qf3 Nxe5 11.Qxb7 Rd8 12.Rad1 Qxc4 13.Bxe5 Bd6 14.Rd4 Qc5 15.Bxd6 cxd6
16.Rd2 O-O 17.Qxa6 d5 18.a4 Rb8 19.Nb5 Ne4 20.Re2 Ra8 21.Qb7 Rxa4 22.b3 Rb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Balabayeva,Xeniya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nf3 h6 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.Be3 Bd6
9.Bd3 a6 10.c4 b6 11.c5 Be7 12.Qa4+ Kf8 13.Ne5 Qd5 14.f3 bxc5 15.Bc4 Qd6
16.O-O-O Bb7 17.Bf4 Qb6 18.Rhe1 g5 19.Bg3 Kg7 20.Nxf7 Kxf7 21.Rxe6 Qxe6 22.Bxe6+ Kxe6
23.dxc5 Bd5 24.Rxd5 Kxd5 25.Qb3+ Kc6 26.Qe6+ Kb7 27.c6+ Kb6 28.Qxe7 Nd5 29.Bf2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Andrejevs,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Be6 7.c5 g6 8.h3 Bg7
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Qc8 11.Re1 Re8 12.a3 h6 13.Bf4 Nh5 14.Be5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Nf4
16.Qf3 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 b6 18.b4 bxc5 19.bxc5 Rb8 20.h4 Rb3 21.Re3 Rd8 22.h5 Bf5
23.Qd1 Rb2 24.hxg6 fxg6 25.Qf3 Qb7 26.Rae1 e6 27.g4 Bc2 28.R1e2 Rf8 29.Qg3 Bb1
30.c6 Qb3 31.Nxd5 Qd1+ 32.Re1 Qc2 33.Ne7+ Kh7 34.R3e2 Qxe2 35.Rxe2 Rxe2 36.N7xg6 Bxg6
37.Nxg6 Re1+ 38.Kg2 Kxg6 39.Qd3+ Kf7 40.c7 Rc1 41.Qf3+ Kg8 42.Qb7 Bxd4 43.Qa6 Rxf2+
44.Kg3 Rc3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kim,Se"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Bb3 Nxb3 11.cxb3 O-O 12.Bf4 d5 13.exd6 cxd6 14.Nc3 Bf6 15.Qxd6 Qxd6
16.Bxd6 Rd8 17.Bf4 Bf5 18.Rad1 Rac8 19.h3 h6 20.Nd5 Kh7 21.Nxf6+ gxf6 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
23.Re1 Rd7 24.Rc1 h5 25.Kh2 Kg6 26.Be3 Be4 27.f3 Bc6 28.Kg3 Rd3 29.Kf2 Rd7
30.h4 Kf5 31.Rc4 Kg6 32.g4 Rd1 33.Rc5 Rd5 34.Rc1 f5 35.gxh5+ Kxh5 36.Bg5 Rd3
37.f4 Rh3 38.Rd1 Rh2+ 39.Kg3 Rg2+ 40.Kh3 Re2 41.Rd3 Rf2 42.Rd6 Rf3+ 43.Kh2 Kg4
44.Kg1 Rh3 45.Kf2 Rh2+ 46.Ke3 Rxb2 47.Rf6 Rxa2 48.Rxf7 Rb2 49.Kd4 Rxb3 50.Rh7 Rh3
51.Ke5 Be4 52.Rg7 Kf3 53.Rh7 Kg4 54.Rg7 Kf3 55.Rh7 Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Herrera Reyes,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.f3 d5 2.g3 h5 3.h4 Qd6 4.Kf2 g6 5.d3 Bg7 6.Nc3 Nh6 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 Qxd1
9.Nxd1 f5 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.c3 O-O 12.Bg5 Be6 13.Ne2 Ne5 14.Bc2 fxe4 15.Bxe4 Nhg4+
16.Kg2 Nf6 17.Bxb7 Rab8 18.Nf4 Bf7 19.Re1 Rxb7 20.Rxe5 Rxb2+ 21.Nxb2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tomiello,Mateus Costamilan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1969"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.O-O Be7 8.d3 O-O
9.Be3 Kh8 10.a3 f5 11.Rc1 f4 12.Bd2 Bf5 13.gxf4 Bd6 14.e4 Bg4 15.f5 Nd4 16.Be3 Qe8
17.Bxd4 exd4 18.Ne2 Qh5 19.Ng3 Qh6 20.Qd2 Bf4 21.Qc2 Bxc1 22.Qxc1 Qd6 23.e5 Qd7
24.e6 Qd6 25.Ng5 Bxf5 26.Nxf5 Rxf5 27.Nf7+ Rxf7 28.exf7 Rf8 29.Re1 Qd7 30.Qc5 Qxf7
31.Qxd4 c6 32.Qe3 h6 33.Re2 Qg6 34.Qe4 Qxe4 35.dxe4 Kg8 36.e5 Kf7 37.Be4 Ke6
38.Bc2 Rf4 39.Kg2 a5 40.Kg3 g5 41.Bb3+ Nd5 42.f3 a4 43.Ba2 Rf5 44.Rd2 Rxe5
45.Bxd5+ Rxd5 46.Re2+ Kf5 47.Re4 b5 48.Re2 Rd4 49.Rc2 Rc4 50.Rd2 h5 51.Re2 h4+
52.Kg2 c5 53.Rd2 b4 54.Re2 bxa3 55.bxa3 Rc3 56.Ra2 Kf4 57.Re2 Rxf3 58.Rc2 Rxa3
59.Rxc5 Ra2+ 60.Kg1 Re2 61.Rc4+ Re4 62.Rc3 g4 63.Ra3 Rb4 64.Kg2 h3+ 65.Kg1 Ke4
66.Kf2 Kd4 67.Kg3 Rb3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Samunenkov,Ihor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qa5 7.Bc4 Bf5 8.Qf4 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.d4 Qd8 12.Qg3 Bd6 13.Bf4 Bxf4 14.Qxf4 h6 15.g4 Bh7
16.h4 Nd7 17.Rfe1 Qf6 18.Qg3 Nb6 19.Bb3 Nd5 20.Ne5 Qf4 21.Qxf4 Nxf4 22.Re3 Rad8
23.Rae1 Ng6 24.Nf3 b6 25.Kh2 c5 26.Kg3 Ne7 27.dxc5 bxc5 28.Re5 Nd5 29.Rd1 Nf6
30.Rde1 Nd7 31.R5e3 Nb6 32.Ne5 Rd6 33.f4 Nd5 34.Rf3 Nf6 35.f5 exf5 36.gxf5 Nh5+

37.Kh3 Rd2 38.Nxf7 Nf6 39.Nxh6+ Kh8 40.Nf7+ Kg8 41.Ng5+ Kh8 42.Re5 Rxb2 43.Rxc5 Nh5
44.Nf7+ Kg8 45.Ng5+ Kh8 46.Re5 Nf6 47.Rfe3 Bg8 48.c4 Rd2 49.c5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shuvalov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Bg2 d5 7.O-O Nbd7 8.d3 Bd6
9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 c5 11.Nbd2 Qe7 12.Qc2 Rfc8 13.Rfe1 Nb6 14.e4 Nfd7 15.a4 Bb7
16.a5 c4 17.axb6 c3 18.Rxa8 Bxa8 19.Nb1 Nxb6 20.Bxc3 e5 21.Qd2 d4 22.Ba5 Nd7
23.b4 h6 24.Na3 Rb8 25.Rb1 f5 26.Nh4 fxe4 27.Bxe4 Bxe4 28.dxe4 Qe6 29.Qd3 Kh7
30.Nc4 Bf8 31.Nf5 Nf6 32.f3 Rc8 33.Nd2 Rc3 34.Qf1 Qa2 35.b5 Bc5 36.Bxc3 dxc3+
37.Kh1 cxd2 38.b6 Nd7 39.b7 Nb8 40.Nh4 Qc2 41.Qd1 Qd3 42.Ng2 Ba3 43.Rb3 Qd6
44.Ne3 Bc1 45.Nd5 Qa6 46.Kg2 Qc4 47.Rb1 h5 48.Ne3 Qc3 49.Nf1 h4 50.gxh4 Qd3
51.Ng3 Qe3 52.Rb3 Qc5 53.Rd3 Qb4 54.Nf5 Qxb7 55.Rxd2 Bxd2 56.Qxd2 Qf7 57.Qg5 Nd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.01.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Bb4 8.b3 Bxc3
9.Qxc3 dxe4 10.Ba3 Nbd7 11.O-O Qc7 12.Rfe1 O-O-O 13.Bb2 e5 14.Bxe4 Nxe4 15.Rxe4 f6
16.a4 Nb6 17.a5 Nd5 18.Qf3 a6 19.d4 exd4 20.Bxd4 Qd7 21.Kg2 f5 22.Re5 Nb4
23.Bb6 Nxc2 24.Rc1 Nd4 25.Bxd4 Qxd4 26.Qxf5+ Kb8 27.Re4 Qd5 28.Qxd5 Rxd5
29.b4 Rf8 30.Rc2 Kc7 31.g4 Rd7 32.h4 g6 33.Rce2 h5 34.f3 hxg4 35.fxg4 b6
36.Kg3 bxa5 37.bxa5 Rd3+ 38.R2e3 Rxe3+ 39.Rxe3 Rf6 40.h5 gxh5 41.gxh5 Rf5
42.Kg4 Rxa5 43.h6 Ra4+ 44.Kg5 Ra1 45.Rg3 Rh1 46.Rg4 a5 47.Kg6 Kb6 48.h7 Kb5
49.Rg5+ c5 50.Rh5 Rg1+ 51.Kh6 a4 52.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sergienko,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.c4 Qd8
9.d5 exd5 10.cxd5 Bd6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.O-O a6 13.Bg5 Re8 14.Re1 Nbd7 15.Qd2 Qc7
16.Rad1 h6 17.Be3 b5 18.Nh4 Bxe2 19.Qxe2 Ne5 20.b3 Qd7 21.Qc2 c4 22.Bd4 Nd3
23.Rxe8+ Nxe8 24.bxc4 bxc4 25.Ne4 Rc8 26.Nxd6 Nxd6 27.Ba1 Nf5 28.Nf3 Qxd5
29.Qc3 f6 30.Nd2 Nd6 31.Nxc4 Rxc4 32.Qxd3 Qxd3 33.Rxd3 Rc1+ 34.Kh2 Rxa1 35.Rxd6 Rxa2
36.Kg3 h5 37.h4 Kh7 38.f3 a5 39.Ra6 a4 40.Ra5 Kh6 41.Kh3 a3 42.Kg3 Kg6 43.Kh3 Ra1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cruz,Will"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.Nd2 Bxc3 10.bxc3 Nxg3 11.hxg3 d6 12.f3 Nd7 13.e4 Qe7 14.Bd3 a5 15.g4 O-O-O
16.O-O-O Nf6 17.Rh3 h5 18.gxh5 Rxh5 19.Rdh1 Rdh8 20.Rxh5 Rxh5 21.Rxh5 Nxh5
22.Nf1 Bc6 23.Ne3 Qf6 24.Qd2 Qf4 25.Nf1 f6 26.Qxf4 Nxf4 27.Kd2 Nxg2 28.d5 Bd7
29.Ne3 Nxe3 30.Kxe3 Kd8 31.Be2 Ke7 32.f4 gxf4+ 33.Kxf4 e5+ 34.Ke3 f5 35.exf5 Bxf5
36.a3 Kf6 37.Bd1 Bh3 38.Be2 Bg2 39.Bd3 Kg5 40.Be2 Kf5 41.Bd3+ e4 42.Be2 Ke5
43.Bd1 Bf1 44.Bb3 Bd3 45.c5 dxc5 46.c4 a4 47.Ba2 Kf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arman,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Nc6 7.h3 Bh5 8.g4 Bg6
9.a3 O-O-O 10.Be3 Ne4 11.Nb5 Qd7 12.c4 a6 13.Nc3 e6 14.O-O h5 15.g5 e5 16.d5 Qxh3
17.Nh2 Nd4 18.f3 Nf5 19.Bf2 Nxf2 20.Rxf2 Bc5 21.Ne4 Bd4 22.Qf1 Qh4 23.Kh1 Bxf2
24.Qxf2 Qxf2 25.Nxf2 Ng3+ 26.Kg2 Nxe2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Quiroga Garza,Juan Manuel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Re1 Nd7 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nh4 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 g6 14.Bh6 Re8 15.Kg2 Qc7
16.Bd2 Bf4 17.Nf3 Nf8 18.c4 Ne6 19.d5 Bxd2 20.dxe6 Bxe1 21.exf7+ Qxf7 22.Nxe1 Rad8
23.Qb3 Rd7 24.Nf3 Re4 25.Rc1 Qe6 26.Qa3 a6 27.b3 Re2 28.Qc5 Qe4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Molenda,Marcin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 a6 4.g3 d4 5.Ne2 c5 6.d3 Nc6 7.Bg2 e5 8.O-O f6 9.a4 Be6
10.Nd2 Bd6 11.b3 Nge7 12.Nc4 Bc7 13.f4 Qd7 14.f5 Bf7 15.Bd2 b6 16.g4 O-O
17.Qe1 b5 18.Nb2 Nc8 19.Qh4 Nd6 20.Rf3 Kh8 21.Rh3 Bg8 22.Bf3 Nb4 23.Rc1 bxa4
24.Nxa4 Qb5 25.g5 fxg5 26.Bxg5 Bd8 27.Bh5 Bxg5 28.Qxg5 Nf7 29.Qe7 Rae8 30.Qxc5 Qxc5
31.Nxc5 Rc8 32.Ne6 Rfe8 33.c4 dxc3 34.Rxc3 Nd6 35.Bxe8 Rxe8 36.Ng5 Nb5 37.Rc1 h6
38.Ne6 Bxe6 39.fxe6 Rxe6 40.Rf1 Kg8 41.Rg3 Rd6 42.Rff3 Nd4 43.Nxd4 Rxd4 44.h4 Rd6
45.h5 Nc2 46.Rf2 Nd4 47.Rfg2 Rd7 48.Kf2 Nxb3 49.Ke3 a5 50.Rg6 a4 51.Ra6 Rxd3+
52.Kxd3 Nc5+ 53.Kc4 Nxa6 54.Rb2 Nb8 55.Rb6 Nd7 56.Re6 Nf6 57.Rxe5 Kf7 58.Kd4 a3
59.Ra5 a2 60.Rxa2 Nxh5 61.e5 Nf4 62.Ke4 Ne6 63.Kd5 Nc7+ 64.Kd6 Ne8+ 65.Kd7 g5
66.Rf2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bagaturov,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.e4 b4
9.Bd3 e5 10.O-O Bd6 11.a3 Na6 12.Nbd2 O-O 13.g3 g6 14.Nh4 Bc8 15.Ng2 Bc7
16.Ne3 d6 17.Be2 Bh3 18.Rfe1 Rfb8 19.Bg4 Bxg4 20.Nxg4 Qg7 21.h4 Rb6 22.Kg2 Rab8
23.Rab1 Bd8 24.Nb3 R6b7 25.Nd2 Nc7 26.axb4 Rxb4 27.b3 Ne8 28.Ra1 a5 29.Reb1 Qh7
30.Nf1 h5 31.Ngh2 f6 32.Nf3 Qd7 33.Ne1 Qb7 34.Nd2 Kh7 35.Nd3 Rb6 36.f4 Ra6
37.Rf1 Ng7 38.Qd1 Qd7 39.fxe5 fxe5 40.Qf3 Be7 41.Qe3 Raa8 42.Rf7 Rf8 43.Raf1 Kg8
44.R7f3 a4 45.bxa4 Rxa4 46.Qh6 Qe8 47.Qe3 Ra3 48.Qe2 Ra2 49.Qe3 Rxf3 50.Rxf3 Bd8
51.Rf2 Qa4 52.Nf3 Rxf2+ 53.Nxf2 Qxc4 54.Qh6 Kf7 55.Qh8 Be7 56.Qc8 Qb5 57.Qc7 Kf8
58.Qc8+ Qe8 59.Qc6 Qxc6 60.dxc6 Ne6 61.Nd1 Ke8 62.Ne3 Bd8 63.Nd5 Ba5 64.Kf2 Kd8
65.Ke2 Kc8 66.Kd3 Nd8 67.Ne7+ Kc7 68.Nxg6 Nxc6 69.Kc4 Nd8 70.Kd5 Kd7 71.Ng5 Be1
72.Nh8 Bxg3 73.Nf3 Bf2 74.Ng6 Ne6 75.Nh8 Nf4+ 76.Kc4 Ke7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalenko,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 d6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.cxd4 dxe5 7.dxe5 Nc6 8.Bc4 Ndb4
9.Qxd8+ Nxd8 10.Na3 a6 11.Bd2 Ndc6 12.h3 e6 13.O-O Be7 14.Rfc1 b5 15.Be2 Bb7
16.Nc2 Nxc2 17.Rxc2 O-O 18.a3 Rfd8 19.Rac1 Rac8 20.Be3 h6 21.Bb6 Re8 22.Bd3 Nb8
23.Rc7 Rxc7 24.Rxc7 Bd5 25.Nd4 Bg5 26.g3 Bd2 27.Rc2 Nd7 28.Bc7 Bg5 29.f4 Be7
30.b4 Rc8 31.Ba5 Rxc2 32.Bxc2 f6 33.Bc7 fxe5 34.fxe5 Bg5 35.Kf2 Bd2 36.Ke2 Bc3
37.Kd3 Bb2 38.a4 Bc4+ 39.Ke4 Bc3 40.axb5 axb5 41.Bd6 Kf7 42.Bd3 Bxd3+ 43.Kxd3 Bxd4
44.Kxd4 Kg6 45.Ke4 Kf7 46.g4 Kg6 47.Be7 Nb6 48.Bd6 Na4 49.Be7 Kf7 50.Bd6 Kg6
51.Be7 h5 52.Kf4 hxg4 53.hxg4 Nc3 54.Bc5 Na4 55.Be7 Nb6 56.Bc5 Nc4 57.Be7 Nb6
58.Bd6 Nd5+ 59.Kf3 Kg5 60.Kg3 Kh6 61.Kh4 Kg6 62.Kg3 Kg5 63.Kf3 Kh4 64.Bc5 Kh3
65.Bf8 g6 66.Bc5 g5 67.Bd6 Nc3 68.Be7 Kh4 69.Bc5 Nd5 70.Bd6 Nb6 71.Be7 Nc4
72.Bd6 Nd2+ 73.Ke3 Nb3 74.Kf3 Nd4+ 75.Ke4 Nc6 76.Kf3 Kh3 77.Bc5 Nxe5+ 78.Ke4 Nxg4
79.Be7 Kh4 80.Kd4 Kh5 81.Kc5 Ne3 82.Kxb5 g4 83.Kc5 g3 84.Bd6 g2 85.Bh2 Kg4
86.b5 Nd5 87.b6 Nxb6 88.Kxb6 e5 89.Kc5 Kf3 90.Kc4 e4 91.Kc3 e3 92.Bg1 Ke2
93.Kd4 Kf1 94.Bxe3 Ke2 95.Bg1 Kf1 96.Be3 Ke2 97.Bg1 Kf3 98.Kd3 Kg3 99.Ke2 Kg4
100.Kf2 Kf5 101.Kxg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Be3 Re8
9.Qd2 Nd7 10.O-O-O Nf8 11.Rhe1 Be6 12.Kb1 b5 13.Bf4 a5 14.Be4 Ra6 15.h3 a4
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.a3 Rb8 18.Qb4 Qc7 19.Re3 Rd8 20.Rc3 Qd6 21.Ne1 Ng6 22.Rc5 Bc4
23.g3 Ne7 24.Nf3 Ra7 25.Nd2 Be6 26.Nf1 Bd5 27.f3 f5 28.Bxd5 Nxd5 29.Qd2 Re7
30.c4 bxc4 31.Rxc4 Ra8 32.Qc2 Rb7 33.Ka1 Rb3 34.Rd3 Rab8 35.Rxc6 Qf8 36.Qc1 Rxd3
37.Nd2 g6 38.Nc4 Rdb3 39.Ne5 Ne3 40.Rc7 R3b7 41.Nd7 Qd8 42.Rxb7 Rxb7 43.Nc5 Re7
44.Qc3 Qd5 45.Nd3 Qxf3 46.Qc8+ Kg7 47.Qc3 Qh1+ 48.Ka2 Qd5+ 49.Kb1 Nc4 50.Qc2 Rb7
51.Qc3 Rb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korobov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.O-O Ne7 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.Bg5 Qd6 12.Qd2 Ng6 13.Rad1 a6 14.Be2 Re8 15.Rfe1 h6
16.Be3 Bxe3 17.fxe3 Qe7 18.Bf1 Be6 19.Qf2 Rad8 20.h3 Nf8 21.Qg3 Nh7 22.Nbd4 Nf6
23.Nxc6 bxc6 24.Nd2 a5 25.Bd3 Rb8 26.b3 Qc5 27.c4 a4 28.Kh2 Qa3 29.cxd5 cxd5
30.Bb1 Nh5 31.Qh4 Qd6+ 32.Kg1 Ng3 33.Qxa4 Rb4 34.Qxe8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hansen,Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Bd7 11.Bd2 Rc8 12.Nc3 Ncb4 13.Rac1 Qb6 14.Ne4 dxe5 15.dxe5 Ba4
16.b3 Bc6 17.a3 Na6 18.b4 Ba4 19.Re1 Rfd8 20.Bg5 Bxg5 21.Nfxg5 h6 22.Qh5 Rc7
23.Nf6+ Nxf6 24.exf6 Qd4 25.fxg7 Qxg7 26.Nf3 Rdc8 27.Re4 Rxc4 28.Rce1 Rxe4
29.Rxe4 Rc1+ 30.Ne1 Bc2 31.Re3 Bg6 32.Qb5 Qa1 33.Qe2 Nc7 34.h4 Nd5 35.Re5 Nf4
36.Qe3 Nd3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Gutkovich,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 O-O 6.e4 b5 7.Bd2 d6 8.Nxb5 Bxd2+
9.Qxd2 exd5 10.cxd5 Qb6 11.Nc3 Nbd7 12.Nge2 Ne5 13.Ng3 Ba6 14.Be2 Rab8 15.Rb1 c4
16.Nf5 g6 17.Ne3 Rfc8 18.O-O Nfd7 19.Kh1 Nd3 20.b3 Qd4 21.Rbd1 cxb3 22.Bxd3 Rxc3
23.Bxa6 Qxd2 24.Rxd2 Rxe3 25.axb3 Rexb3 26.h4 Nc5 27.Be2 Rb2 28.Rfd1 a5 29.e5 dxe5
30.d6 Kf8 31.Bc4 Rxd2 32.Rxd2 Nd7 33.Ra2 Ra8 34.Bd5 Ra7 35.Ra4 Nb6 36.d7 Nxd7
37.Bc6 Nb6 38.Re4 Ke7 39.f4 Kd6 40.Bb5 exf4 41.Rxf4 f5 42.h5 a4 43.h6 a3
44.Rf1 a2 45.Ra1 Kc5 46.Be8 Kb4 47.Bf7 Rxf7 48.Rxa2 Nc4 49.Ra8 Ne5 50.Rg8 Ng4
51.Rg7 Nxh6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Blanco,Ce"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 O-O 5.O-O d6 6.c4 c6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.Rb1 a5
9.a3 Nbd7 10.b4 axb4 11.axb4 Qc7 12.c5 Bf5 13.Rb3 d5 14.Bf4 Qd8 15.b5 Ne4
16.bxc6 bxc6 17.Qc1 Nxc3 18.Qxc3 Ra2 19.Qe3 e6 20.Rb7 Nf6 21.h3 Qa8 22.Rb3 h5
23.Bd6 Re8 24.Ne5 Be4 25.f3 Bc2 26.Rb6 Ba4 27.g4 Bb5 28.Re1 hxg4 29.hxg4 Rc8
30.Kf2 Ne8 31.Qf4 Qa7 32.Rb8 Rxb8 33.Bxb8 Qb7 34.Bd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gosh,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 O-O-O 8.Nc3 Qa5
9.Be3 e5 10.d5 Nf6 11.O-O Nxd5 12.Nxd5 Qxd5 13.Qa4 e4 14.Rfd1 Qf5 15.Rxd8+ Kxd8
16.Nd4 Nxd4 17.Qxd4+ Kc8 18.Rc1+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Guimaraes,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Bc4 d5 3.Bb3 e6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.d4 c5 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Nf3 a6
9.dxc5 Ndxe5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Qh5 Nd7 12.O-O-O Nf6 13.Qe2 Be7 14.g4 O-O 15.g5 Nd7
16.h4 Bxc5 17.h5 d4 18.Ne4 dxe3 19.Nxc5 Qc7 20.Nxd7 Bxd7 21.Qxe3 a5 22.c3 Bc6
23.Rh4 Rad8 24.Rg1 Kh8 25.g6 Qe7 26.Rhg4 f5 27.Rg5 f4 28.Qe5 h6 29.R5g4 Qf6
30.Qxe6 Qxe6 31.Bxe6 Rde8 32.Bc4 Re5 33.a3 Rxh5 34.Re1 Rh1 35.Rgg1 Rxg1 36.Rxg1 b5
37.Bf7 Be4 38.Re1 Bd3 39.Re5 Rd8 40.Rd5 Rxd5 41.Bxd5 Bxg6 42.b4 axb4 43.axb4 Be8
44.c4 bxc4 45.Bxc4 Bc6 46.b5 Bb7 47.Kd2 g5 48.Kc3 Kg7 49.Kd4 Kf6 50.Bd5 Bc8
51.b6 h5 52.b7 Bxb7 53.Bxb7 g4 54.Ke4 Kg5 55.Bc8 h4 56.Bb7 h3 57.Kd3 f3 58.Bxf3 gxf3
59.Ke3 h2 60.Kxf3 h1=Q+ 61.Ke3 Qd5 62.f3 Kf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Reprintsev,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Qd3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 a6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Ne5 f6 11.Nc4 Qf5 12.Qe2 a5 13.Ne3 Qe4 14.O-O Ba6 15.c4 Qxd4
16.Rb1 e6 17.Rd1 Qe4 18.Qd2 Be7 19.Qd7+ Kf7 20.Qxc7 Rhc8 21.Qxa5 Bxc4 22.Qh5+ Kg8
23.Rb7 g6 24.Qh6 Re8 25.f3 Qe5 26.Nxc4 Rad8 27.Rf1 Qe2 28.Ne3 Qa6 29.Rb3 Qxa2
30.Qf4 e5 31.Qc4+ Kg7 32.Rb7 Qxc4 33.Nxc4 Kf8 34.Bh6+ Kg8 35.Be3 h5 36.Ra1 Bf8
37.Kf2 Rb8 38.Raa7 Rxb7 39.Rxb7 Rc8 40.Ke2 Re8 41.Nb6 Re6 42.c4 Ba3 43.c5 f5
44.Ra7 Bb4 45.Ra4 Bc3 46.Ra3 Bb4 47.Rb3 Ba5 48.Nc4 Bc7 49.Rb7 Re7 50.Bg5 Rf7
51.Ra7 Kg7 52.Ra6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Leiva,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nf3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Be2 d4 6.Nb1 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a4 Nf6 9.Na3 O-O
10.Nc4 Be6 11.b3 b6 12.h3 a6 13.a5 b5 14.Nb6 Ra7 15.Bd2 Nd7 16.Nd5 Nde5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5
18.f4 Bxd5 19.exd5 Nd7 20.b4 cxb4 21.Bxb4 Nf6 22.Bf3 Rc7 23.d6 exd6 24.f5 Qd7
25.Qd2 Qxf5 26.Bxd6 Qc8 27.Bxf8 Qxf8 28.Rf2 Qd6 29.Raf1 Nd7 30.Re2 Ne5 31.Kh1 b4
32.Re4 Qc5 33.Bd1 f5 34.Ree1 Qxa5 35.g4 Qd5+ 36.Kg1 fxg4 37.Qxb4 Rc8 38.hxg4 a5
39.Qe7 a4 40.Re4 a3 41.Qxa3 Qd7 42.Qa5 Nc6 43.Qg5 Qd6 44.Qf4 Qxf4 45.Rexf4 Ne5
46.Re4 Nf7 47.Kg2 Ng5 48.Re7 Bf8 49.Rd7 Bg7 50.Re1 Rf8 51.Ree7 Bf6 52.Re1 Bg7
53.Rd5 Nf7 54.Re7 Bf6 55.Re6 Bg7 56.Re7 Bf6 57.Red7 h6 58.Rxd4 Bxd4 59.Rxd4 Re8
60.Rc4 Re1 61.Bf3 Ng5 62.Rc8+ Kf7 63.Rc7+ Kf6 64.Rc6+ Ke5 65.Rxg6 Rc1 66.Rxh6 Kf4
67.Rf6+ Ke3 68.Rf5 Rxc2+ 69.Kg3 Ne6 70.Re5+ Kd4 71.Rxe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Politov,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 exd4 7.e5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Reprintsev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.b3 d5 3.Qe2 e6 4.Bb2 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.f4 b6 7.h4 Ba6 8.d3 c5 9.h5 h6
10.Nf3 Nc6 11.g4 Be7 12.f5 Qc7 13.fxe6 fxe6 14.Nbd2 O-O-O 15.O-O-O Rhf8 16.Bh3 Rde8
17.Rde1 Kb8 18.Rhf1 Nd8 19.Kb1 Nf7 20.g5 Bxg5 21.Nxg5 Nxg5 22.Bg4 Rxf1 23.Rxf1 Rf8
24.Rg1 Rf4 25.a4 c4 26.dxc4 dxc4 27.b4 c3 28.Qxa6 cxd2 29.Qd3 Rxb4 30.Qxd2 a5
31.Be2 Nxe5 32.Rf1 Ne4 33.Qe3 Nc3+ 34.Kc1 Nxe2+ 35.Qxe2 Nc4 36.Rf8+ Ka7 37.Qf3 b5
38.Rf7 Qxf7 39.Qxf7+ Kb6 40.Bd4+ Kc6 41.Qxe6+ Nd6 42.axb5+ Rxb5 43.Bxg7 Rxh5
44.Bxh6 Rd5 45.Bf4 Kc5 46.Bxd6+ Rxd6 47.Qb3 Rb6 48.Qe3+ Kb5 49.c3 Rc6 50.Qd3+ Kb6
51.Kc2 Rc5 52.Qd6+ Kb5 53.Qd7+ Kb6 54.Kb3 Rb5+ 55.Ka3 Rc5 56.Qd4 Kb5 57.Qa4+ Kb6
58.c4 Rc6 59.Qb5+ Kc7 60.Qxa5+ Kd6 61.Qd5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Travadon,Loic"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Bd3 h6 7.Ke2 g5 8.h3 Rg8
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Nd4 Bc8 11.Be3 Nbd7 12.Rad1 Ne5 13.h4 Bg4+ 14.f3 Bd7 15.hxg5 hxg5
16.g4 e6 17.Nb3 Bb4 18.Na4 Nxd3 19.cxd3 b6 20.Bd4 Rg6 21.Rh8+ Bf8 22.Rdh1 Ng8
23.Nc3 c5 24.Be5 O-O-O 25.d4 f6 26.Bg3 f5 27.gxf5 exf5 28.Be5 g4 29.fxg4 fxg4
30.dxc5 bxc5 31.Nd5 g3 32.Rg1 g2 33.Nd2 Ne7 34.Nf4 Ra6 35.Rxg2 Nc6 36.Bf6 Nd4+
37.Bxd4 cxd4 38.Rgg8 Be7 39.Rxd8+ Bxd8 40.e5 Bf5 41.Nb3 Rxa2 42.Nxd4 Rxb2+
43.Ke3 Bg4 44.Nfe6 Bxe6 45.Nxe6 Kd7 46.Nc5+ Kc6 47.Rxd8 Kxc5 48.Ke4 Re2+
49.Kf5 a5 50.Ke6 a4 51.Ra8 Kb4 52.Rb8+ Kc3 53.Rc8+ Kb3 54.Kd6 a3 55.Rb8+ Kc3
56.Ra8 Kb2 57.e6 a2 58.Rxa2+ Kxa2 59.Ke7 Kb3 60.Kf7 Kc4 61.e7 Kd5 62.e8=Q Rxe8
63.Kxe8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karenza,Dita"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.cxd4 Bg4
9.Qb3 e6 10.Qxb7 Nd7 11.Bb5 Bxf3 12.Nxf3 Rc8 13.Bg5 Rc7 14.Qa6 Qb8 15.Bf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grochal,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.g3 Bb7
9.Bg2 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Nc3 N8d7 12.Qd2 c5 13.Rd1 cxd4 14.Qxd4 Qc7 15.Bf4 Rad8
16.Nb5 Qb8 17.Nd6 Bd5 18.Ng5 h6 19.Ngxf7 Rxf7 20.Nxf7 Kxf7 21.Bh3 Bc5 22.Qd2 Nf8
23.Qe2 Kg8 24.Rac1 Qb7 25.Bg4 Bh1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Olsen,Filip Boe"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.e4 O-O 7.Nh3 d6 8.Nf2 exd5 9.cxd5 c4
10.Be3 Nbd7 11.Be2 Rb8 12.O-O Bc5 13.Qd2 Qb6 14.Bxc5 Qxc5 15.a4 b4 16.Nb5 Ba6
17.Rfc1 Nb6 18.Nxa7 Nbxd5 19.exd5 c3 20.Bxa6 cxd2 21.Rxc5 dxc5 22.Nc6 Rbe8
23.Rd1 Re1+ 24.Bf1 Nxd5 25.Rxd2 Ne3 26.h4 Rxf1+ 27.Kh2 g6 28.Re2 Nd5 29.a5 c4
30.a6 c3 31.bxc3 Nxc3 32.Rb2 Ra8 33.a7 Nb5 34.Rxb4 Nxa7 35.Nxa7 Rxa7 36.Ng4 Kg7
37.Ne3 Re1 38.Rb3 Re2 39.Kg3 h5 40.Rd3 Re7 41.Nd5 Rd7 42.Nf4 Rxd3 43.Nxe2 Ra3
44.Nf4 Kf6 45.Nd5+ Ke6 46.Nf4+ Ke5 47.Ne2 Ra4 48.Kh3 f6 49.Kg3 Rc4 50.Kh3 Rc2
51.Ng3 f5 52.Nf1 Kf4 53.Nh2 Rc1 54.g3+ Ke3 55.Kg2 Rc2+ 56.Kh3 Rxh2+ 57.Kxh2 Kxf3
58.Kh3 f4 59.gxf4 Kxf4 60.Kh2 Kg4 61.Kg2 Kxh4 62.Kh2 Kg4 63.Kg2 h4 64.Kh2 h3
65.Kh1 g5 66.Kg1 Kg3 67.Kh1 Kf3 68.Kh2 g4 69.Kh1 Kf2 70.Kh2 g3+ 71.Kxh3 g2
72.Kh4 g1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Camlar,Arda"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "1934"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 b6 7.Bd3 Bb4+ 8.Bd2 Ba6
9.Bxa6 Nxa6 10.Nc3 Nac7 11.O-O O-O 12.Ne4 Bxd2 13.Qxd2 f5 14.exf6 Nxf6 15.Nd6 Ncd5
16.Ne5 Qe7 17.Ndc4 b5 18.Ne3 a6 19.f3 Nxe3 20.Qxe3 Nd5 21.Qe4 Rf4 22.Qd3 d6
23.Ng4 Qa7 24.Rfd1 e5 25.Qb3 Rxd4 26.Nf2 Qc5 27.Rac1 Rc4 28.Rxc4 bxc4 29.Qb7 Nc7
30.Kf1 d5 31.Ng4 Re8 32.b4 cxb3 33.Qxb3 Qb5+ 34.Qxb5 axb5 35.Rc1 Na6 36.Ne3 d4
37.Nd5 Rd8 38.Ne7+ Kf7 39.Nc6 Rd5 40.Ke2 Ke6 41.Kd3 Nc5+ 42.Kd2 e4 43.fxe4 Nxe4+
44.Kd3 Nc5+ 45.Kd2 d3 46.Nd4+ Rxd4 47.Rxc5 Ra4 48.Kxd3 Rxa2 49.Rxb5 Rxg2
50.Rh5 h6 51.Ke4 Kf6 52.Kf3 Ra2 53.h3 Ra3+ 54.Kg2 Kg6 55.Rb5 Kh7 56.Rc5 g5
57.Rb5 Kg6 58.Rc5 Kh5 59.Rb5 Ra2+ 60.Kg3 Ra3+ 61.Kg2 Ra4 62.Rb6 Rc4 63.Kg3 Rc3+
64.Kg2 Rc2+ 65.Kg3 Rc3+ 66.Kg2 Rc2+ 67.Kg3 Rc3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tari,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Bd6 11.a4 Qc7 12.d4 a6 13.O-O O-O 14.c3 Rb8 15.Bc2 Nd7 16.f4 f5
17.axb5 axb5 18.Nf3 Nf6 19.Ne5 c5 20.dxc5 Bxc5+ 21.Be3 Bb7 22.Bb3 Rfe8 23.Bxc5 Qxc5+
24.Qf2 Ne4 25.Qxc5 Nxc5 26.Bc2 Bd5 27.Ra7 Rec8 28.g3 Na4 29.Rb1 Nb6 30.Kf2 Nc4
31.Nxc4 bxc4 32.Ke3 Rd8 33.Ra2 Rb6 34.Rd1 Rdb8 35.Bxf5 Rxb2 36.Rxb2 Rxb2
37.Bg4 Rc2 38.Kd4 Rxh2 39.f5 Kf7 40.fxe6+ Bxe6 41.Rf1+ Ke7 42.Re1 Rd2+ 43.Kc5 Rd3
44.Rxe6+ Kf7 45.Re4 Rxc3 46.Be6+ Kf6 47.g4 Rg3 48.Bxc4 g6 49.Kd6 Kg5 50.Be6 Rd3+
51.Ke5 Rd8 52.Rc4 h5 53.gxh5 gxh5 54.Rc7 Kh4 55.Rg7 Rf8 56.Bf5 Rb8 57.Kf4 Rb4+
58.Be4 Rb2 59.Rg1 Rh2 60.Rg7 Rf2+ 61.Bf3 Rb2 62.Rg1 Rh2 63.Rg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Terry,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 f5
9.d5 Nxc3 10.Qxc3 Bf6 11.Qc2 Na6 12.Rd1 Qe8 13.Rb1 Nc5 14.Nd4 Bxd4 15.Rxd4 e5
16.Rd1 d6 17.b4 Nd7 18.Bh3 Qh5 19.Bg2 Nf6 20.c5 Rad8 21.Qc4 Bc8 22.f3 f4
23.gxf4 Qg6 24.e4 Bh3 25.Rb2 exf4 26.Kh1 Qh6 27.Rg1 Bxg2+ 28.Rbxg2 g6 29.Bb2 Nh5
30.Rg4 Rde8 31.Rh4 Rf7 32.cxd6 cxd6 33.Qc6 Rd8 34.Qc3 Kf8 35.Rc1 Ke7 36.Qd4 Qg5
37.Rg4 Qh6 38.Rc7+ Rd7 39.Qc4 Qf8 40.Rxd7+ Kxd7 41.Qc6+ Ke7 42.Qc7+ Ke8 43.Qc8+ Ke7
44.Qb7+ Ke8 45.Qa8+ Ke7 46.Qxa7+ Ke8 47.Qb8+ Ke7 48.Qb7+ Ke8 49.Qc6+ Ke7
50.Qc7+ Ke8 51.Qb8+ Ke7 52.Qxb6 Qc8 53.Qc6 Qb8 54.Qc4 Qa7 55.Bd4 Qa3 56.Qc7+ Ke8
57.Qc8+ Ke7 58.Qe6+ Kf8 59.Qxd6+ Ke8 60.Qe6+ Kf8 61.Qc8+ Ke7 62.Bc5+ Kf6
63.Qe6+ Kg7 64.Bd4+ Kg8 65.Qe8+ Rf8 66.Qe6+ Rf7 67.Kg2 Qxa2+ 68.Kh3 Qe2 69.Qe8+ Rf8
70.Qe6+ Rf7 71.Qc8+ Rf8 72.Qe6+ Rf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Perez Ponsa,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.Bd2 Rb8 10.Re1 Ng4 11.h3 Ne5 12.Bf1 d4 13.Na4 c5 14.c3 dxc3 15.bxc3 Ba3
16.Be3 Qe7 17.f4 Nd7 18.Bf2 Rd8 19.Qf3 Nb6 20.c4 Bb4 21.Nc3 c6 22.e5 f5 23.exf6 Qxf6
24.Ne4 Qf8 25.Red1 Bf5 26.a3 Bxe4 27.Qxe4 Bc3 28.Rac1 Bd4 29.Bxd4 cxd4 30.c5 Nd5
31.Rxd4 Kh8 32.Bc4 Re8 33.Qf3 Qf6 34.Rd2 Nxf4 35.Rf1 Ne6 36.Qxf6 gxf6 37.Rxf6 Nxc5
38.Rxc6 Ne4 39.Rd7 Rbc8 40.Rxc8 Rxc8 41.Bd3 Nc5 42.Rxh7+ Kg8 43.Bf5 Rf8 44.Rh5 Rb8
45.Bh7+ Kg7 46.Rxc5 Kxh7 47.Rc7+ Kg6 48.Rxa7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Quinonez Garcia,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E32"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 O-O 8.g3 Re8
9.Bg2 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.O-O Ne4 12.Qd4 Nc5 13.Qc3 a5 14.a4 Nc6 15.Re1 Ne4
16.Qc2 Nb4 17.Qd1 Bf5 18.Nd4 Bg6 19.b3 Qf6 20.Be3 Nc5 21.Rc1 c6 22.Qd2 h6
23.Red1 Be4 24.Nf3 Nxb3 25.Qxd6 Nxc1 26.Bxc1 Rad8 27.c5 Rxd6 28.cxd6 Bd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nozdrachev,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6
8.Nf3 Nc6 9.Be3 Bb4 10.O-O-O+ Ke7 11.Nd2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 b6 13.f3 Rhd8 14.g4 Na5
15.h4 Rf8 16.h5 Ne8 17.Rdf1 Nd6 18.Bg5+ Kd7 19.Rd1 Rf7 20.Bh4 Kc6 21.Rhf1 Raf8
22.Bg3 Nac4 23.Nxc4 Nxc4 24.Rd3 g6 25.h6 a5 26.a4 g5 27.Kb1 Rxf3 28.Rfxf3 Rxf3
29.Rxf3 Nd2+ 30.Kc1 Nxf3 31.Kd1 Kd6 32.Ke2 Ng1+ 33.Kd3 Nh3 34.Kc4 Nf4 35.Bf2 Kc6
36.Be3 Kd6 37.Bc1 Kd7 38.Ba3 Nh3 39.Bc1 Nf2 40.Bxg5 Nxe4 41.Be3 Nd6+ 42.Kd3 e4+
43.Kd4 Ke7 44.Bg5+ Kf7 45.Ke5 e3 46.Kd4 e2 47.Bh4 b5 48.c4 bxa4 49.c5 Nb5+
50.Kc4 a3 51.Kb3 a4+ 52.Ka2 Nd4 53.Kxa3 Nxc2+ 54.Kxa4 e1=Q 55.Bxe1 Nxe1 56.Kb5 Ke7
57.Kc6 Kd8 58.g5 Nd3 59.Kb7 Ne5 60.c6 Ng6 61.Kb8 e5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kozin,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.Nf3 g6 8.Bxf6 exf6
9.a3 Bg7 10.c5 O-O 11.Bb5 Bg4 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.O-O Qb8 14.b4 Qf4 15.Ne2 Qc7
16.Qd3 Rfe8 17.h3 Bf5 18.Qd2 Be4 19.Ne1 h5 20.Ng3 f5 21.Nxh5 gxh5 22.f3 Qg3
23.fxe4 fxe4 24.Nc2 e3 25.Qe2 Re6 26.Rf3 Qg6 27.Raf1 Rf8 28.Rxe3 Rxe3 29.Nxe3 Re8
30.Qd2 Bh6 31.Rf3 Qe4 32.Kf2 Qh4+ 33.Kf1 Re4 34.Qf2 Qxf2+ 35.Kxf2 Bg7 36.Nf5 Bxd4+
37.Nxd4 Rxd4 38.Rf6 Rd2+ 39.Ke3 Rxg2 40.Rxc6 Rg3+ 41.Kd4 Rxh3 42.a4 Rh4+
43.Kc3 Rc4+ 44.Kb3 Kg7 45.Rd6 h4 46.Rxd5 Rc1 47.Rh5 Rb1+ 48.Kc4 Rh1 49.b5 Kg6
50.Rh8 Kg7 51.Rh5 Kg6 52.Rh8 h3 53.c6 h2 54.Rxh2 Rxh2 55.a5 Rc2+ 56.Kd5 f5
57.b6 axb6 58.axb6 f4 59.b7 Rb2 60.c7 Rxb7 61.c8=Q Rf7 62.Qg8+ Rg7 63.Qe8+ Kh6
64.Ke4 f3 65.Kxf3 Rg6 66.Kf4 Rf6+ 67.Ke5 Rg6 68.Qh8+ Kg5 69.Qd8+ Kh5 70.Kf5 Rh6
71.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rytenko,Vsevolod"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 b6 5.Nf3 Bxc3 6.Bxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.e3 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.Bd3 O-O 11.Qc2 h6 12.Bh7+ Kh8 13.Be4 c6 14.h4 f5 15.Bd3 Nd7
16.h5 Qf6 17.Nh4 Rfc8 18.Ng6+ Kg8 19.f3 c5 20.d5 Ne5 21.Nxe5 Qxe5 22.e4 exd5
23.cxd5 fxe4 24.fxe4 Bxd5 25.O-O-O Be6 26.Bc4 Re8 27.Rhe1 Rab8 28.Kb1 b5
29.Bf1 b4 30.b3 a5 31.Bc4 a4 32.Bxe6+ Qxe6 33.Rd3 axb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Veiga,Emerson de Sousa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 d5
9.O-O Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Be3 e6 12.Nbd2 Be7 13.Rc1 Rc8 14.a3 O-O 15.b4 Bg6
16.Qb3 a6 17.Bxc6 Rxc6 18.Rxc6 bxc6 19.Rc1 Qd7 20.Ne1 f6 21.Nd3 Bxd3 22.Qxd3 Qb7
23.f4 Nd7 24.Nb3 Bd8 25.Qc2 Nb8 26.Nc5 Qf7 27.f5 exf5 28.e6 Qe7 29.Bf4 Bb6
30.Qxf5 g6 31.Qg4 Bxc5 32.Rxc5 f5 33.Qg3 Qb7 34.h4 Re8 35.h5 Rxe6 36.Bxb8 Qe7
37.Be5 Kf7 38.Qf4 g5 39.Qxf5+ Ke8 40.Rc3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Budiarti,Farah Yumna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2040"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 c6
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nf5 Na6 11.e4 Ndc7 12.e5 Nc5 13.Qg4 N5e6 14.h4 Kh8 15.Rd1 Nd5
16.Nc3 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Re8 18.h5 Bf8 19.a4 h6 20.a5 Rb8 21.a6 Ba8 22.Ra2 Rc8
23.Rad2 Rc7 24.c4 Qc8 25.Bb2 Qd8 26.Nd6 Bxd6 27.exd6 Rc8 28.f4 f6 29.Be4 c5
30.Bf5 Nf8 31.Qh4 b5 32.g4 Qb6 33.g5 Qc6 34.Rd5 bxc4 35.gxf6 Ne6 36.Bxe6 Rxe6
37.Qg4 c3 38.Bxc3 Rxf6 39.Bxf6 gxf6 40.Qf5 Rg8+ 41.Kh2 Qa4 42.Qxf6+ Kh7 43.Qf5+ Kh8
44.Qf6+ Kh7 45.Qf7+ Rg7 46.Qf5+ Kh8 47.R5d2 c4 48.Qf8+ Kh7 49.Qxa8 c3 50.Re2 Qxd1
51.Qe4+ Kh8 52.Qe8+ Kh7 53.Qe4+ Kh8 54.Qe8+ Kh7 55.Qe4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hjartarson,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B05"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.c4 Nb6 7.h3 Bh5 8.O-O Be7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.exd6 cxd6 11.a4 d5 12.c5 Nc8 13.b4 Nc6 14.b5 Na5 15.Bf4 b6 16.c6 Nd6
17.Ne5 Bxe2 18.Qxe2 Ndc4 19.Rfd1 Bd6 20.Rd3 Qc7 21.Rg3 Kh8 22.Qh5 Nb3 23.Rxg7 Kxg7
24.Qh6+ Kg8 25.Nd7 f6 26.Bxd6 Nxd6 27.Re1 Nf5 28.Qh5 Nbxd4 29.Ne2 Nxe2+ 30.Rxe2 Ng7
31.Qh6 Qd6 32.Re3 Nf5 33.Nxf6+ Rxf6 34.Qxf6 Nxe3 35.Qg5+ Kf7 36.Qh5+ Kf8
37.Qh6+ Kg8 38.Qg5+ Kf7 39.Qh5+ Kf6 40.Qh6+ Ke5 41.Qxe3+ Kf5 42.g4+ Kg6 43.Qd3+ Kg7
44.Qc3+ e5 45.Qf3 Rf8 46.Qe3 d4 47.Qg5+ Kf7 48.Qf5+ Qf6 49.Qd7+ Kg8 50.c7 Qxf2+
51.Kh1 Qe1+ 52.Kg2 Rf2+ 53.Kg3 Rf7+ 54.Kg2 Qf2+ 55.Kh1 Qf3+ 56.Kh2 Qe2+ 57.Kg3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Stark,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.d3 f6 10.Bb2 Bg4 11.Rc1 Qc8 12.Ne4 Rd8 13.Qc2 Nb4 14.Qb1 c6 15.a3 N4d5
16.d4 exd4 17.Nxd4 Bh3 18.e3 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 h5 20.h3 Bf8 21.Rfd1 Re8 22.Nf5 Qxf5
23.Nxf6+ Qxf6 24.Bxf6 Nxf6 25.Qg6 Nbd5 26.a4 Re6 27.Rd4 Rae8 28.Rcd1 Bc5
29.R4d3 Re5 30.Rc1 Ne7 31.Qxe8+ Nxe8 32.Rd7 b6 33.Rxa7 Kf7 34.b4 Bxb4 35.Rxc6 Re6
36.Rc4 Ba5 37.Rf4+ Nf6 38.Rd4 Kg6 39.Rc7 Ned5 40.Rc8 Ne7 41.Rc7 Nf5 42.Rd3 Rd6
43.Rxd6 Nxd6 44.Rc6 Nde4 45.f3 Nc5 46.e4 Kf7 47.e5 Nd5 48.f4 Ne7 49.Rc7 Ne6
50.Ra7 Nd4 51.Kf2 Ke6 52.Ke3 Ndf5+ 53.Ke4 Nxg3+ 54.Kf3 Ngf5 55.Ke4 h4 56.Rb7 Ng3+
57.Kf3 g6 58.Ra7 Nef5 59.Rc7 Nd4+ 60.Kg4 Nde2 61.Rc6+ Kf7 62.Rc7+ Ke6 63.Rc6+ Kd5
64.Rd6+ Kc5 65.Rxg6 Nd4 66.Rh6 Be1 67.e6 Kd6 68.f5 Ngxf5 69.Rh5 Ne7 70.Kf4 Bg3+
71.Ke4 Ndf5 72.Rxf5 Nxf5 73.Kxf5 Ke7 74.Ke4 Kxe6 75.Kd4 Kd6 76.Kc4 Kc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Golubev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.Qc2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O-O Nf8 12.Kb1 Be6 13.c4 b5 14.d5 cxd5 15.cxd5 Bd7
16.Nd4 Rc8 17.Nc6 Bxc6 18.dxc6 Qc7 19.Bf5 Rcd8 20.Rd5 g6 21.Bd3 a6 22.Rd1 Be5

23.Be2 Rc8 24.Rc1 Re6 25.Rd7 Qxc6 26.Qxc6 Rexc6 27.Rxc6 Rxc6 28.Ra7 Ne6 29.g3 Kg7
30.Bf3 Rd6 31.Bb7 Bd4 32.Rxa6 Rd8 33.Bxd4 Rxd4 34.Rb6 Rd1+ 35.Kc2 Rf1 36.f4 h4
37.gxh4 Rxf4 38.Kc3 Nd4 39.h5 gxh5 40.Rd6 Ne2+ 41.Kd2 Ng1 42.Ke3 Rb4 43.Rd1 Nh3
44.b3 Ng5 45.Rd4 Rxd4 46.Kxd4 Ne6+ 47.Kd5 f5 48.Kd6 b4 49.Ke5 f4 50.Ke4 Nc5+
51.Kxf4 Nxb7 52.Kg5 Nd6 53.Kxh5 Ne4 54.Kg4 Nc3 55.Kf5 Nxa2 56.h4 Nc1 57.Ke4 Nxb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shimanov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.Bd3 Nf6 5.f3 c5 6.Nge2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 d6 8.Be3 Be7
9.Qd2 Nbd7 10.O-O O-O 11.a4 a6 12.Rfd1 Qc7 13.Bf1 Rfd8 14.Nb3 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5
16.Nxd5 Bxd5 17.Qf2 Bd6 18.Kh1 h6 19.Nd4 Bb7 20.c3 Nf6 21.Qh4 Nd5 22.Bd2 Be7
23.Qg4 Bf6 24.Bxh6 Qe5 25.Re1 Qd6 26.Bg5 Bxg5 27.Qxg5 Qc5 28.Bd3 Nf6 29.Re5 Rd5
30.Rae1 Rad8 31.Qg3 Rxe5 32.Qxe5 Qxe5 33.Rxe5 Kf8 34.Bc4 Rc8 35.Bb3 Nd7 36.Re1 Nc5
37.Bc2 a5 38.Kg1 Rd8 39.Kf2 Bc8 40.Nc6 Rd6 41.Ne5 Ba6 42.Rd1 Rxd1 43.Bxd1 f6
44.Nc6 Nd3+ 45.Ke3 Nxb2 46.Bb3 Bc4 47.Bc2 Bd5 48.Nd4 Nc4+ 49.Ke2 Nd6 50.h4 e5
51.Nb3 Bxb3 52.Bxb3 Ke7 53.g4 f5 54.g5 f4 55.Bc2 Ke6 56.h5 Ke7 57.h6 gxh6
58.gxh6 Kf6 59.Bd3 Nb7 60.Bc2 Nc5 61.Kf2 Ne6 62.Kg2 Ng5 63.Bd3 Nf7 64.Kh3 Nxh6
65.Kh4 Nf5+ 66.Kg4 Ne3+ 67.Kh3 Nd1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.02.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shetty,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 Nc6 7.Nf3 Nb6 8.Bb5 Bd7
9.Qe2 h6 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Rh3 Na5 12.Bxd7+ Qxd7 13.h5 O-O-O 14.Rg3 Rhg8 15.b3 Kb8
16.Qd2 Qe7 17.Ne2 Nc6 18.a4 a5 19.Nc1 f6 20.Nd3 Qf7 21.Rh3 Nd7 22.O-O-O fxe5
23.dxe5 b6 24.Re1 Rdf8 25.Kb2 Kb7 26.Rh4 g5 27.hxg6 Rxg6 28.Nf4 Rg5 29.Rxh6 Rg4
30.Nxe6 Re8 31.Qxd5 Qe7 32.Ned4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Oliveira,Si"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nf6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Bf4 e5 7.dxe5 Ng4 8.Nf3 Qb6
9.Qe2 Bc5 10.O-O h6 11.b4 Bxf2+ 12.Rxf2 Nxf2 13.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 14.Kxf2 O-O 15.Nbd2 Be6
16.Nb3 b6 17.Nbd4 Rfc8 18.Ba6 Rc7 19.Nxc6 Rxc6 20.Bb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bouget,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "C21"]

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 d3 4.Bxd3 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O Nf6 7.Re1 Be7 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.Nf1 Ne5 11.Bc2 Re8 12.Ng3 Bf8 13.Nd4 g6 14.f4 Nc6 15.Qf3 Bg7 16.Be3 Bd7
17.Rad1 Qe7 18.Bf2 Qf8 19.Bb3 a5 20.Nb5 a4 21.Bc2 Rec8 22.e5 dxe5 23.fxe5 Nd5
24.Qxd5 Be6 25.Qe4 Nxe5 26.Bd4 Nc6 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.Nd4 Nxd4 29.Qxd4+ Kh7
30.Ne4 Qg7 31.Nf6+ Kh8 32.Nd5 Qxd4+ 33.Rxd4 Kg7 34.Nf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Aldokhin,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 h5
9.Ne2 Re8 10.O-O Nd7 11.Ng3 Bxg3 12.hxg3 Nf8 13.Bd2 Bg4 14.Rae1 Qd7 15.f3 Be6
16.Re2 Qc7 17.Bf4 Qa5 18.a3 c5 19.b4 cxb4 20.axb4 Qb6 21.Be3 Qc7 22.Bf4 Qb6
23.Kh2 Rac8 24.Rfe1 Red8 25.Re3 a5 26.bxa5 Qxa5 27.Be4 h4 28.gxh4 Qh5 29.Bg3 f5
30.Bxb7 f4 31.Bxc8 fxg3+ 32.Kxg3 Rxc8 33.Re5 Qh6 34.d5 Ng6 35.R5e4 Bxd5 36.Re8+ Rxe8
37.Rxe8+ Kh7 38.Qa4 Bc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Grieve,Harry"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Bb2 Ne7 8.Bd3 Nbc6
9.Nf3 Ng6 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.c4 Nce5 14.Nxe5 fxe5 15.c5 Bc7
16.Bxg6 hxg6 17.Bxe5 Bxe5 18.Rxe5 Qf6 19.Qe2 a5 20.b5 Bd7 21.a4 Rac8 22.Nd2 Rxc5
23.Re1 Rc2 24.f3 Qf4 25.Re3 Qxa4 26.Qd3 Kg7 27.Rxe6 Bxe6 28.Rxe6 Rf5 29.g4 Rf6
30.Re7+ Rf7 31.Rxf7+ Kxf7 32.Qxd5+ Ke8 33.Qe6+ Kd8 34.Qd6+ Kc8 35.h4 Qa1+
36.Nf1 Qg7 37.Qe6+ Kb8 38.Ne3 Qa1+ 39.Nf1 Qd4+ 40.Kh1 Rc1 41.Qe8+ Ka7 42.Qe2 a4
43.Kg2 a3 44.Ne3 Qb2 45.Kf2 Qxe2+ 46.Kxe2 a2 47.Nc2 Rxc2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bromann,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.h4 h5 5.Nf3 a6 6.Bc4 b5 7.Bb3 e6 8.Bg5 Ne7 9.a4 b4
10.Ne2 Bb7 11.Ng3 Nd7 12.Qd2 a5 13.O-O c5 14.Rfe1 Rc8 15.c3 Qb6 16.cxb4 Qxb4
17.Qxb4 cxb4 18.Bf4 d5 19.exd5 Bxd5 20.Bxd5 Nxd5 21.Bd6 Rc6 22.Bc5 Nxc5 23.dxc5 Rxc5
24.Re2 Ke7 25.Rd1 Rd8 26.Red2 Rdc8 27.Nd4 Rc1 28.Nge2 Rxd1+ 29.Rxd1 Be5 30.g3 Bf6
31.Kg2 Nb6 32.b3 Nd5 33.Rd3 Nc3 34.Nxc3 Rxc3 35.Rxc3 bxc3 36.Nc2 Kd6 37.Kf3 Kc5
38.Ke3 g5 39.hxg5 Bxg5+ 40.Kd3 Bf6 41.Ke4 h4 42.gxh4 Bxh4 43.f3 Bf6 44.Kd3 Bg7
45.Ne3 Kb4 46.Kc2 Bd4 47.Nc4 e5 48.Nd6 f6 49.Nf5 Kc5 50.Kd3 Kd5 51.Ng3 Ke6
52.Ne4 f5 53.Nxc3 Bxc3 54.Kxc3 Kd5 55.b4 axb4+ 56.Kxb4 e4 57.fxe4+ fxe4 58.a5 Kc6
59.Kc4 e3 60.Kd3 Kb5 61.Kxe3 Kxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Calin,Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Nf3 e5 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 a6 8.a4 b6
9.Nd5 Bb7 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7 11.d5 Nc5 12.Nd2 a5 13.c3 c6 14.b4 axb4 15.cxb4 cxd5
16.bxc5 dxc4 17.cxd6 Qe6 18.Qc2 Rfc8 19.Ba3 c3 20.Nf3 Rc4 21.Ng5 Qd7 22.Qb3 Qxa4
23.Qxb6 Qc6 24.Qxc6 Bxc6 25.Rec1 Bxe4 26.Nxe4 Nxe4 27.d7 Rd4 28.Be7 Rxa1
29.Rxa1 f5 30.d8=Q+ Rxd8 31.Bxd8 Kf7 32.f3 Nc5 33.Rc1 Ne6 34.Ba5 Nd4 35.Kf2 Nb3
36.Rxc3 Nxa5 37.Rc5 Nb3 38.Rxe5 Kf6 39.Rd5 Na1 40.Rc5 Nb3 41.Rc4 Nd2 42.Rc6+ Ke5
43.g3 f4 44.Rc7 fxg3+ 45.hxg3 Kf6 46.Rc3 Nb1 47.Rd3 h5 48.Ke2 g5 49.Kd1 h4
50.gxh4 gxh4 51.Rb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Jobava,Ba"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2603"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Bg4 5.f3 cxd4 6.exd4 Bd7 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Nge2 e6
9.a3 a6 10.Qd2 Qb6 11.O-O-O Rc8 12.Qe3 Na5 13.g4 Be7 14.h4 O-O 15.h5 Bd6
16.g5 Ne8 17.g6 Bxf4 18.Nxf4 fxg6 19.hxg6 h6 20.Nfxd5 exd5 21.Nxd5 Qe6 22.Ne7+ Kh8
23.Rxh6+ gxh6 24.Qxh6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harshavardhan,G B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C76"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 g6 6.d4 Bd7 7.Bg5 f6 8.Be3 Nh6 9.h3 Nf7
10.c4 Bg7 11.d5 Ne7 12.Nc3 O-O 13.Bxd7 Qxd7 14.Qa4 Qd8 15.c5 f5 16.cxd6 cxd6
17.Qb4 b5 18.a4 a5 19.Qxb5 Rb8 20.Qe2 fxe4 21.Ng5 Nxg5 22.Bxg5 Bf6 23.Bxf6 Rxf6
24.O-O Rf4 25.Rad1 Nf5 26.g3 Nd4 27.Rxd4 exd4 28.gxf4 dxc3 29.bxc3 Qh4 30.Qg4 Qxg4+
31.hxg4 Rc8 32.Re1 Rc4 33.Kg2 Rxa4 34.Rb1 Rc4 35.Rb8+ Kf7 36.Rb7+ Kg8 37.Ra7 Rc5
38.c4 Rxc4 39.Rxa5 Rc5 40.Ra8+ Kf7 41.Ra7+ Kf6 42.Rxh7 Rxd5 43.Kg3 Rd3+ 44.Kh4 Rf3
45.g5+ Ke6 46.Kg4 Rxf2 47.Rg7 e3 48.Rxg6+ Kf7 49.f5 d5 50.Re6 d4 51.g6+ Kg7
52.Kg5 Rg2+ 53.Kf4 e2 54.Kf3 d3 55.Kxg2 d2 56.Rxe2 d1=Q 57.Re7+ Kf8 58.Rf7+ Kg8
59.Kg3 Qd4 60.Kf3 Qc4 61.Kg3 Qe4 62.Kh3 Qf4 63.Kg2 Qe3 64.Kh2 Qf3 65.Kg1 Qe2
66.Kh1 Qf2 67.Rh7 Qxf5 68.Kh2 Qxg6 69.Rh3 Qc2+ 70.Kg3 Kf7 71.Rh4 Ke6 72.Rf4 Ke5
73.Rf3 Qg6+ 74.Kf2 Qh5 75.Ra3 Qh2+ 76.Kf1 Qc2 77.Rh3 Kf4 78.Kg1 Qd1+ 79.Kg2 Qe2+
80.Kg1 Qe6 81.Kg2 Qg6+ 82.Kh2 Qc2+ 83.Kg1 Qd2 84.Kh1 Qe2 85.Kg1 Qc2 86.Kh1 Qf2
87.Ra3 Qe1+ 88.Kh2 Qh4+ 89.Kg2 Qg5+ 90.Kf1 Qb5+ 91.Kg2 Qb2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Silich,Yahor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 O-O 10.Nc3 Bxc5 11.Nb5 a6 12.Nc3 h6 13.a3 Nd4 14.b4 Nxf3+ 15.Bxf3 Bd4
16.Bb2 e5 17.Qb3 Be6 18.Bxb7 Qc7 19.Bd5 Bxd5 20.Nxd5 Nxd5 21.cxd5 Rfd8 22.Rfd1 Bb6
23.Rac1 Qe7 24.Rc6 Rd6 25.Rxd6 Qxd6 26.Qg3 f6 27.h3 Rd8 28.Bc1 e4 29.Bf4 Qe7
30.Bxh6 Kf8 31.Bf4 Kg8 32.d6 Qe6 33.Re1 Kf7 34.Qc3 Qd5 35.Qc2 Re8 36.Rd1 Qe6
37.d7 Rd8 38.Rd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rorrer,Grayson"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bf4 d5 11.Qe3 Be7 12.f3 Qa5 13.Kb1 O-O 14.g4 Bc5 15.Qd3 Bb4
16.Ne2 Nd7 17.g5 h5 18.g6 f6 19.Nc1 Nc5 20.Qe2 e5 21.Qf2 Ne6 22.Nb3 Qc7 23.Bc1 f5
24.Qh4 Rf6 25.Qxh5 Nf8 26.Rg1 Qd6 27.exd5 cxd5 28.Bc4 Be6 29.Bg5 Rxg6 30.Be3 Bf7
31.Rxg6 Qxg6 32.Qxg6 Nxg6 33.Bxd5 Bxd5 34.Rxd5 Kf7 35.c3 Be7 36.Nc5 Rh8 37.Nd3 Rxh2
38.Nxe5+ Ke6 39.Nxg6 Kxd5 40.Nxe7+ Kc4 41.Nxf5 Kd3 42.Bc1 g6 43.Nd4 Rh1 44.f4 Rf1
45.a4 Kc4 46.Kc2 Rf2+ 47.Bd2 Rh2 48.b3+ Kd5 49.Kd3 Rh3+ 50.Be3 Rg3 51.c4+ Kd6
52.f5 g5 53.Ke4 Rg2 54.f6 g4 55.Kf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Garcia Blanco,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.a3 a6 8.Nf3 g6
9.Bxf6 exf6 10.cxd5 Bxd5 11.Rc1 Bh6 12.Qe2+ Kf8 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.Qc4 Qe4+
15.Be2 Bxc1 16.Qxc1 Kg7 17.d5 Rhe8 18.Qe3 Qb1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stark,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Bb2 f6 10.d3 Bg4 11.Rc1 Qc8 12.Re1 Rd8 13.Ne4 a5 14.a3 Be6 15.Qc2 Bd5 16.Ned2 Qg4
17.Nc4 Qh5 18.Red1 Qf7 19.Ncd2 a4 20.b4 Rac8 21.Qb1 Na7 22.d4 exd4 23.Nxd4 Bxg2
24.Kxg2 Rd7 25.N2f3 Nc4 26.Qc2 Nxb2 27.Qxb2 Rcd8 28.Qc2 Nc8 29.Qxa4 Nb6 30.Qc2 c6
31.Nf5 Bf8 32.Ne3 g6 33.Rxd7 Rxd7 34.Rd1 Bh6 35.Rxd7 Nxd7 36.Nc4 Qd5 37.e4 Qe6
38.Qd3 Bf8 39.Nd4 Qe7 40.Nf3 Qe6 41.h4 Kg7 42.Qd4 Kg8 43.Qd3 c5 44.b5 Kg7
45.Qd5 Qxd5 46.exd5 Kf7 47.Nfd2 f5 48.Nf3 Bg7 49.Ng5+ Kg8 50.Ne6 Bf6 51.d6 Kf7
52.Nc7 h6 53.Nd5 Bd8 54.f4 Ke6 55.Nde3 Nf6 56.Kf3 Ne8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sevian,Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.e5 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 e6 8.Bd3 a6
9.O-O c5 10.dxc5 Nd7 11.Qg3 Bxe5 12.f4 Bd4+ 13.Be3 Qf6 14.Na4 Ne7 15.c3 Bxe3+
16.Qxe3 O-O 17.Rac1 Rac8 18.b4 Nc6 19.a3 Rfe8 20.Bb1 Re7 21.Qd3 Rce8 22.Rcd1 Qh4
23.Nb2 e5 24.Qxd5 exf4 25.Nc4 Nf6 26.Qf3 Nh5 27.Nd6 Re3 28.Qd5 R8e7 29.Ba2 Ne5
30.Qd4 Rg3 31.Ne4 Nc6 32.Qd5 Re3 33.Nd2 Ne5 34.Nc4 Ng3 35.Rf2 Ne2+ 36.Rxe2 Rxe2
37.Nxe5 R2xe5 38.Qd8+ Kg7 39.Qd4 f6 40.Rf1 Re1 41.Qd2 Qg3 42.Bc4 Rxf1+ 43.Bxf1 Qe3+
44.Qf2 Qxc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Qe2 Bf5
9.d4 e6 10.c3 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bf4 Nd5 13.Bg3 Bg4 14.h3 Bh5 15.Rfe1 Re8
16.Bd3 a5 17.a3 a4 18.c4 Nf6 19.Rad1 Qa5 20.Be5 Rad8 21.Bc2 Nd7 22.Bg3 Bf6
23.Be4 Nf8 24.Qe3 Qb6 25.c5 Qb5 26.Bd6 Be7 27.Bd3 Qb3 28.Bxe7 Rxe7 29.Qg5 Bxf3
30.Qxe7 Rd7 31.Bxh7+ Kxh7 32.Qxf8 Bxd1 33.Re4 Bh5 34.Rh4 Qd1+ 35.Kh2 g5 36.Re4 Bg6
37.Re5 Qxd4 38.Rxg5 Qf4+ 39.Rg3 Rd3 40.h4 Rxg3 41.fxg3 Qf5 42.Qe7 Qd5 43.Qxb7 Qxc5
44.Qc7 Qd5 45.Qf4 Kg7 46.Qg4 Qb5 47.Qd4+ Kh7 48.Qg4 Qd5 49.Qf4 Be4 50.Qxf7+ Kh6
51.Qf6+ Bg6 52.Qh8+ Bh7 53.Qf8+ Kg6 54.Qe8+ Kg7 55.Qe7+ Kh6 56.Qf6+ Kh5 57.Qf7+ Kh6
58.Qf6+ Bg6 59.g4 Kh7 60.h5 Be4 61.Qe7+ Kg8 62.Qe8+ Kg7 63.Qe7+ Kh8 64.Qf8+ Kh7
65.Qf7+ Kh8 66.Qf6+ Kg8 67.g5 Qd6+ 68.Kh3 Qd3+ 69.g3 Bf5+ 70.Kh2 Qe2+ 71.Kg1 Qe1+
72.Kg2 Be4+ 73.Kh3 Qh1+ 74.Kg4 Bf5+ 75.Kf4 Qe4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rohan,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7 5.c3 g6 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 b5 8.Bb3 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Nc3 d6 11.h3 Na5 12.Bc2 c5 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bh4 g5 15.Bg3 Nc4 16.Rb1 f5
17.exf5 Nxf5 18.Ne2 Bb7 19.Qd3 Qf6 20.Nh2 h5 21.f4 Nce3 22.fxg5 Qxg5 23.Nf3 Qg6
24.Nh4 Nxh4 25.Rxf8+ Rxf8 26.Qxg6 Nxg6 27.Bxg6 cxd4 28.Nf4 h4 29.Bh2 Be5
30.Nd3 Bxh2+ 31.Kxh2 Kg7 32.Bh5 Kh6 33.Be2 Bxg2 34.Rc1 Be4 35.Kg1 Rg8+ 36.Kf2 Rg2+
37.Ke1 Bxd3 38.Bxd3 Rxb2 39.Rc6 Rxa2 40.Rxd6+ Kg5 41.Rxd4 Ng2+ 42.Kd1 Nf4
43.Be4 Nxh3 44.Bb7 Nf4 45.Rd8 h3 46.Rg8+ Kh4 47.Rh8+ Kg3 48.Rg8+ Kf2 49.Rf8 Ke3
50.Re8+ Kd3 51.Rd8+ Kc3 52.Rf8 Nd3 53.Rc8+ Kb4 54.Rh8 h2 55.Rh4+ Kc3 56.Rh3 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Blomqvist,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Be2 Qc7
9.O-O Bg7 10.Be3 h6 11.Nbd2 g5 12.Nh2 e6 13.Nb3 Ne4 14.Nf3 Bf6 15.Nfd2 O-O-O
16.Nxe4 dxe4 17.Bh5 Ne7 18.c4 Bg6 19.Rc1 Kb8 20.Qe2 Nf5 21.Bxg6 fxg6 22.Qg4 Bxd4
23.Nxd4 Nxd4 24.Bxd4 Rxd4 25.Qxe6 Qd6 26.Qxd6+ Rxd6 27.Rc2 Re8 28.Re1 Rd4
29.b3 Kc7 30.Kf1 a5 31.Re3 a4 32.Ke2 Kc6 33.Rd2 Kc5 34.Rxd4 Kxd4 35.Kd2 Rf8
36.f3 exf3 37.gxf3 axb3 38.axb3 h5 39.Re4+ Kc5 40.Re5+ Kc6 41.Ke3 Rf5 42.Re6+ Kc5
43.Rxg6 Re5+ 44.Kd3 Rf5 45.Ke4 Rf4+ 46.Ke3 Rf5 47.Rh6 h4 48.Rg6 Re5+ 49.Kd3 Rf5
50.Ke4 Rf4+ 51.Ke3 Rf5 52.Rg7 b6 53.Rg6 Re5+ 54.Kd3 Rf5 55.Ke4 Rf4+ 56.Ke3 Rf5
57.Ke4 Rf4+ 58.Ke3 Rf5 59.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 9th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Barp,Alberto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2361"]
[ECO "C21"]

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Bc4 cxb2 5.Bxb2 d5 6.Bxd5 Bb4+ 7.Kf1 Nf6 8.Qa4+ c6
9.Qxb4 cxd5 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.Qa4 O-O 12.Rd1 Qb6 13.Ba3 Rd8 14.exd5 Ne5 15.Nge2 Bd7
16.Qd4 Qxd4 17.Rxd4 Rac8 18.f3 Nc4 19.Be7 Re8 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Kf2 Nd6 22.Rhd1 f5
23.R4d3 Kg7 24.Nd4 Kf6 25.Nce2 Rc5 26.Nb3 Rc2 27.R3d2 Rc7 28.g3 Rec8 29.Ned4 Rc3
30.Re1 b6 31.Rde2 Re8 32.Rxe8 Bxe8 33.h4 Bd7 34.Re2 a5 35.Rb2 a4 36.Na1 b5
37.Rd2 b4 38.Ne2 Rc5 39.Rd4 Rc4 40.Rxc4 Nxc4 41.Nc2 b3 42.axb3 axb3 43.Ncd4 b2
44.Nc3 Ke5 45.Nb3 Ba4 46.Nc5 Bc2 47.Nd7+ Kd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Chitlange,Sakshi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2167"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.e3 b5 8.Qe2 Nb4
9.b3 Be7 10.Rd1 cxb3 11.axb3 a6 12.Ne5 O-O 13.Bd2 Bb7 14.Bxb7 Rxb7 15.Bxb4 Bxb4
16.Nc6 Qd6 17.Rxa6 Nd5 18.e4 Nc3 19.Qc2 Nxd1 20.Qxd1 Rb6 21.Rxb6 cxb6 22.d5 exd5
23.Qxd5 Bc5 24.Nc3 b4 25.Qxd6 Bxd6 26.Nd5 Ra8 27.e5 Bc5 28.Ndxb4 Ra1+ 29.Kg2 Bxb4
30.Nxb4 Rb1 31.Nc6 Rxb3 32.f4 Kf8 33.Kf2 Ke8 34.Nd4 Rc3 35.Ke2 Kd7 36.Nb5 Rb3
37.Nd4 Rb2+ 38.Kd3 Rxh2 39.Ke4 g6 40.g4 h5 41.gxh5 gxh5 42.f5 h4 43.Kd5 Rd2
44.e6+ fxe6+ 45.fxe6+ Ke7 46.Ke5 Rxd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Taras,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 Nbd7 5.Nf3 e5 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Nbd2 Re8
9.Nf1 a6 10.a4 b6 11.Ng3 Bb7 12.d5 g6 13.b4 Bf8 14.h3 h6 15.Be3 Kh7 16.Qd2 a5
17.Reb1 Ba6 18.Bc2 Qc7 19.Nh2 Bg7 20.f3 Rec8 21.bxa5 bxa5 22.Ng4 h5 23.Nf2 Bc4
24.h4 Ng8 25.Nh3 f6 26.f4 Bh6 27.f5 Bxe3+ 28.Qxe3 Nh6 29.fxg6+ Kxg6 30.Bd1 Rg8
31.Nxh5 Kh7 32.Rb2 Rg6 33.Rab1 Rag8 34.Bf3 Ba6 35.Kh1 Qd8 36.Qe1 Ng4 37.Ng3 Nf2+
38.Qxf2 Rxg3 39.Kh2 R3g7 40.Rg1 Kh8 41.Be2 Bxe2 42.Qxe2 Rh7 43.Qf3 Rxh4 44.Rb7 Rh7
45.Qf5 Qe8 46.Ra7 Rg5 47.Qe6 Qh5 48.Ra8+ Rg8 49.Qxg8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Qg4 g6 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Qg3 Re8 14.Re1 Bf5 15.Nc3 Ne6
16.Ne4 Bxe4 17.Rxe4 Rad8 18.Bh6 Qc5 19.c3 Qb5 20.b3 Qd3 21.Re3 Qc2 22.h4 Rd1+
23.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 24.Kh2 Rd8 25.Qf3 Qxf3 26.Rxf3 Rd5 27.Re3 Rd2 28.f4 Ng7 29.Bxg7 Kxg7
30.e6 fxe6 31.Rxe6 Kf7 32.Re5 Rxa2 33.h5 Ra3 34.f5 gxh5 35.Kg3 Rxb3 36.Kf4 Rxc3
37.Re6 Rc4+ 38.Kg5 Rg4+ 39.Kxh5 Rxg2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Navalgund,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qh4 Qa5 10.Nf3 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.d3 b5 13.Bb3 Bb7 14.Bd2 Qb6 15.Ng5 c5
16.Bc3 h6 17.Nf3 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Qc6 19.a4 b4 20.Bxf6 Bxf6 21.Qe4 Qxe4 22.fxe4 Bxb2
23.Rad1 Bd4 24.Kh1 g6 25.f4 Kg7 26.Rf3 Rad8 27.Rdf1 Bc3 28.Rg3 Rd6 29.h4 h5
30.Kg2 Rfd8 31.Kh3 Rd4 32.f5 exf5 33.exf5 R8d7 34.Rgf3 a5 35.fxg6 fxg6 36.Rf7+ Kh6
37.Rf8 Rg4 38.Re8 Rc7 39.Rff8 Bg7 40.Rf3 Rd4 41.Re6 Rg4 42.Ra6 Rd7 43.Be6 Rdd4
44.Rg3 Rxg3+ 45.Kxg3 Be5+ 46.Kh3 Kg7 47.Rxa5 Bf6 48.Ra7+ Kh6 49.Rf7 Rxh4+
50.Kg3 Bg5 51.a5 Rh1 52.Ra7 Ra1 53.Bg8 Be3 54.Kf3 Bd4 55.a6 h4 56.Rh7+ Kg5
57.a7 b3 58.Bxb3 c4 59.Bxc4 Rxa7 60.Rxa7 Bxa7 61.Be6 Bb8 62.Bh3 Be5 63.c4 Kf6
64.Ke4 Bc7 65.d4 Ke7 66.Kd5 Bg3 67.Kc6 Kd8 68.d5 g5 69.c5 Bf2 70.d6 Be3 71.Kd5 Bd2
72.c6 Ba5 73.Kc5 g4 74.Bxg4 h3 75.Bxh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Perez Leiva,Jerzy Jesus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 d6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 Bd7
9.Nc3 e6 10.O-O dxe5 11.dxe5 Qc7 12.Qe2 a6 13.Bd3 Nb4 14.Be4 Be7 15.Bg5 Bxg5
16.Nxg5 Qxe5 17.Bxb7 Qxg5 18.Bxa8 Nxa8 19.Ne4 Qe7 20.Rfc1 O-O 21.Nc5 Bb5
22.Qe4 Nd5 23.a4 Bc6 24.Nxa6 Bb7 25.Nc5 Bc6 26.Nd3 Qb7 27.Ne5 Be8 28.Qd4 Nac7
29.Ra3 f6 30.Nd3 e5 31.Qc4 Bf7 32.Qc6 Qa7 33.Nc5 Rd8 34.Rd3 Rb8 35.a5 Rxb2
36.Ne4 Nb4 37.Rd8+ Ne8 38.Rxe8+ Bxe8 39.Qxe8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Valdes,Le"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d3 d5 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.O-O e5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 O-O
9.c3 Qc7 10.a4 Be6 11.Qe2 h6 12.Nh4 Rad8 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.exf5 Na5 15.Nc4 Nxc4
16.Qxc4 Qd7 17.Be3 b6 18.Be4 Nxe4 19.Qxe4 Qd5 20.f3 c4 21.Qxd5 Rxd5 22.a5 bxa5
23.Bxa7 Rb5 24.Rf2 Rd8 25.Ra4 Rd7 26.Be3 Rd3 27.Ba7 Bc5 28.Bxc5 Rxc5 29.Kg2 f6
30.Re2 Kf7 31.g4 Ke7 32.Kg3 Kd6 33.Re4 Kd5 34.Ra2 Rd2 35.h3 Kc6 36.Re1 Rb5
37.Rb1 Kb6 38.Ra4 Rdxb2 39.Rxb2 Rxb2 40.Rxc4 Rc2 41.Rc8 a4 42.Rb8+ Kc5 43.Ra8 Kb5
44.Rb8+ Kc5 45.Ra8 Ra2 46.Ra7 a3 47.Rxg7 Rb2 48.Ra7 a2 49.Kh4 Kc4 50.Kh5 Kb3
51.Kxh6 Rh2 52.Kg6 Rxh3 53.Rb7+ Kxc3 54.Ra7 Kb2 55.Rb7+ Kc2 56.Rc7+ Kb1 57.Rb7+ Kc1
58.Rc7+ Kd1 59.Rd7+ Kc2 60.Ra7 Kb3 61.Kxf6 Rh1 62.Rb7+ Kc4 63.Rc7+ Kd5 64.Ra7 a1=Q
65.Rxa1 Rxa1 66.g5 Ra3 67.g6 Rxf3 68.g7 Rg3 69.Kf7 e4 70.f6 Ke5 71.Kf8 Kxf6
72.g8=Q Rxg8+ 73.Kxg8 e3 74.Kh7 e2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 d6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.e5 dxe5 7.Nxe5 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.h3 c5 10.Be3 cxd4 11.Bxd4 Qc7 12.Qe2 a6 13.Rfe1 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 Qc5 15.a4 Bf5
16.Bb3 Rad8 17.Bf4 Rfe8 18.a5 e5 19.Be3 Qc7 20.Bb6 Qc8 21.Bxd8 Qxd8 22.Red1 Qc8
23.Na4 e4 24.Nb6 Qc7 25.c3 e3 26.fxe3 Bh6 27.Qc4 Qe7 28.Nd5 Nxd5 29.Qxd5 Be6
30.Ba4 Bxd5 31.Bxe8 Qxe3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Maevsky,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.e3 d5 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bb2 cxd4 7.exd4 Bb4+ 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Bd3 b6 10.O-O Be7 11.Re1 Bb7 12.Rc1 Rc8 13.Bb1 dxc4 14.bxc4 Re8 15.Qe2 Bf8
16.Red1 g6 17.h3 Bg7 18.Nb3 Ne7 19.Ne5 Nf5 20.c5 Qd5 21.f3 Ng3 22.Qe1 Nfh5
23.Be4 Nxe4 24.fxe4 Qxe4 25.c6 Qxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Ba6 27.c7 Nf4 28.Rc2 f6 29.Nf3 Nd5
30.Ba3 Rxc7 31.Rxc7 Nxc7 32.Rc1 Nd5 33.Nbd2 Bh6 34.Rc2 Rc8 35.Rxc8+ Bxc8
36.Ne4 Ba6 37.Nd6 Bf8 38.Nd2 Nc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Csonka,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.b3 Bb7 12.Bb2 a6 13.O-O-O Bd6 14.f4 Nd5 15.Rhf1 Nb4
16.Be4 Nxa2+ 17.Kb1 Nb4 18.Qg4 f5 19.Qh5+ g6 20.Nxg6 Qf7 21.Bxf5 hxg6 22.Qxh8+ Kd7
23.Bxe6+ Qxe6 24.Qg7+ Qe7 25.Qxg6 Kc7 26.Rfe1 Qd7 27.Be5 Bxe5 28.fxe5 Qe7
29.e6 Re8 30.Qf7 Nd5 31.g4 Kd6 32.g5 Rf8 33.Qxe7+ Kxe7 34.h4 Nf4 35.Rf1 c5
36.Rde1 Bd5 37.Rf2 Bxe6 38.Re4 Ng6 39.Rxf8 Nxf8 40.h5 Kf7 41.g6+ Kg7 42.Re5 c4
43.bxc4 bxc4 44.Kb2 Bg4 45.Ra5 Nd7 46.Rxa6 Bxh5 47.Ra7 Bg4 48.Kc3 Kxg6 49.Kxc4 Kf6
50.d4 Ke6 51.Ra6+ Ke7 52.Rh6 Be2+ 53.Kc3 Nf6 54.Kd2 Bc4 55.Rh1 Kd6 56.Ra1 Ne4+
57.Ke3 Nc3 58.Ra5 Nd5+ 59.Kd2 Bf1 60.c3 Nb6 61.Ra1 Nc4+ 62.Kc2 Be2 63.Ra6+ Kd5
64.Ra7 Nd6 65.Rg7 Bb5 66.Kd2 Ne4+ 67.Kc2 Nd6 68.Kb2 Kc6 69.Kb3 Bc4+ 70.Kb4 Bd5
71.Rg6 Be4 72.Rh6 Bd3 73.c4 Bxc4 74.Rxd6+ Kxd6 75.Kxc4 Kc6 76.d5+ Kd6 77.Kd4 Kd7
78.Ke5 Ke7 79.d6+ Kd7 80.Kd5 Kd8 81.Ke6 Ke8 82.d7+ Kd8 83.Kd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nagy,Ga1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Kh8 8.Nc3 Ng8
9.Nd5 f5 10.Nxe7 Ncxe7 11.Ng5 Qe8 12.exf5 Nxf5 13.f4 Qg6 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.Rxe5 Bd7
16.Bd2 Ngh6 17.Kh1 Nd6 18.Be6 Rae8 19.Qe2 Bc6 20.Rf1 Bxa4 21.b3 Bc6 22.h3 b6
23.Rxf8+ Rxf8 24.Bc3 Nhf5 25.Bxf5 Nxf5 26.Qg4 Bd7 27.Ne6 Bxe6 28.Qxg6 hxg6
29.Rxe6 Kh7 30.Kh2 Rf7 31.Re4 g5 32.Re5 Kh6 33.Re6+ g6 34.Rc6 Nh4 35.Bd4 g4
36.Be3+ Kh5 37.Rc4 g3+ 38.Kxg3 Nf5+ 39.Kf2 Nh4+ 40.Rf4 Rxf4+ 41.Bxf4 g5 42.Bxc7 Kg6
43.Bb8 a6 44.Ba7 b5 45.g4 Kf7 46.Bd4 Ng6 47.Be3 Kf6 48.Kf3 b4 49.Ke4 Ke6
50.Bxg5 a5 51.Be3 Ne5 52.Bb6 Nc6 53.h4 Kf6 54.g5+ Kg6 55.Kf4 Ne7 56.Bxa5 Nd5+
57.Ke4 Nc3+ 58.Kd4 Nb5+ 59.Kc4 Na3+ 60.Kxb4 Nxc2+ 61.Kc3 Ne1 62.b4 Nf3 63.b5 Nxh4
64.b6 Nf5 65.b7 Ne7 66.b8=Q Nd5+ 67.Kd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.a4 a6 8.Re1 b6
9.Ba2 c6 10.d5 Bb7 11.dxc6 Bxc6 12.Nd5 Bxd5 13.Bxd5 Nxd5 14.Qxd5 Nf6 15.Qd3 Qc7
16.c4 Rfc8 17.b3 Nd7 18.Rb1 Rab8 19.Ba3 Nc5 20.Qd5 Ne6 21.Red1 Rd8 22.g3 h6
23.h4 Kf8 24.Rd2 Rd7 25.Qd3 Rbd8 26.Rbd1 Qc6 27.Qc2 f6 28.Kg2 Nc5 29.Rd5 b5
30.axb5 axb5 31.h5 bxc4 32.Qxc4 Qb7 33.b4 Ne6 34.Nh4 Nd4 35.Ng6+ Ke8 36.R5xd4 exd4
37.Qg8+ Bf8 38.Qxf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oparin,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 b6 10.Bd2 Bb7 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.Bxc3 a6 13.a4 Nc6 14.Rfd1 d5 15.Ba2 Nb4
16.Bb1 a5 17.h4 Bxh4 18.g3 Bg5 19.Kg2 Ba6 20.Qe1 g6 21.Bxb4 axb4 22.Qxb4 Be2
23.Re1 Bxf3+ 24.Kxf3 f6 25.Kg2 f5 26.f4 Be7 27.Qb5 h5 28.Bd3 Kf7 29.Rac1 Ra5
30.Qb3 g5 31.fxg5 Bxg5 32.Rc6 h4 33.Rxb6 Rh8 34.Bxf5 exf5 35.e6+ Kg7 36.e7 Qe8
37.Qf3 h3+ 38.Kh2 Qf7 39.Rbe6 Re8 40.R6e5 Ra6 41.Rxf5 Qg6 42.Qxd5 Bf6 43.Ref1 Rxe7
44.Qb5 Rae6 45.R5f2 Re3 46.Qb8 Rf7 47.Qf4 Re4 48.Qf3 Rxd4 49.a5 Ra4 50.Qd5 Rd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Plotnikov,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 a6 7.Bd3 c5 8.Qg4 h5 9.Qg3 Bxg5
10.hxg5 g6 11.f4 cxd4 12.Nce2 Qa5+ 13.Kf2 Nc6 14.Nf3 Nc5 15.Rhd1 Qb6 16.Nfxd4 Nxd4
17.Nxd4 Qxb2 18.Qe3 Qc3 19.Rab1 O-O 20.g4 hxg4 21.Ne2 Qa5 22.Rh1 Kg7 23.Rh4 Bd7
24.Rbh1 Rh8 25.f5 exf5 26.e6 Nxd3+ 27.cxd3 Rxh4 28.Qe5+ Kf8 29.e7+ Ke8 30.Rxh4 Qc5+
31.d4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korobov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 Bxg5 7.hxg5 Qxg5 8.Nf3 Qe7
9.Bd3 h6 10.Ne2 c5 11.c3 Nc6 12.Qd2 cxd4 13.cxd4 Qb4 14.a3 Qxd2+ 15.Kxd2 Na5
16.Kc3 b6 17.b4 Nc4 18.a4 Bb7 19.Kb3 Rc8 20.Rac1 Ke7 21.Nf4 Rc7 22.Rc2 Rhc8
23.Rhc1 a6 24.g4 b5 25.a5 Rh8 26.Nh5 Rcc8 27.Rh1 Rcg8 28.Ng3 Nb8 29.Rcc1 Nc6
30.Ne2 Bc8 31.Rh4 f6 32.exf6+ gxf6 33.Nf4 Kd6 34.Ng6 Rh7 35.Rch1 Bd7 36.Rxh6 Rhg7
37.Kc3 Be8 38.Nf4 Rf8 39.Re1 Bd7 40.Nh5 Rxg4 41.Nxf6 Rf4 42.Nxd7 Kxd7 43.Rexe6 Nd8
44.Ng5 Nxe6 45.Nxe6 R8f6 46.Nc5+ Kc6 47.Rh7 Rxf2 48.Ra7 R6f3 49.Rxa6+ Kc7
50.Ra7+ Kb8 51.Rb7+ Kc8 52.Rxb5 Ra2 53.Nb3 Ra3 54.Rxd5 Ne3 55.Rc5+ Kb8 56.Rb5+ Ka7
57.Be4 Nd1+ 58.Kc2 Rfxb3 59.Kxd1 Rb2 60.Rc5 Rh2 61.Rc7+ Kb8 62.Rc2 Ra1+ 63.Rc1 Raa2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Obregon Rivero,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.c3 Bd6 12.d4 O-O 13.Bf4 a5 14.O-O c5 15.dxc5 Qxc5
16.Rad1 Bc7 17.Nd3 Qb6 18.Bxc7 Qxc7 19.Qe5 Qc6 20.Qc5 Bb7 21.Qxc6 Bxc6 22.Ne5 Bd5
23.Rd4 Rfc8 24.Rfd1 Rc5 25.Nd3 Rcc8 26.Ne5 Rc5 27.f3 Kf8 28.Bxd5 Rxd5 29.Rxd5 Nxd5
30.Kf2 Ke7 31.c4 bxc4 32.Nxc4 a4 33.Ne3 Nb4 34.a3 Nc6 35.Rc1 Kd7 36.Rc4 e5
37.Ke1 f6 38.Kd2 Na5 39.Rb4 Nb3+ 40.Kc3 Nc5 41.Nc4 Ra7 42.Rb6 Ne6 43.Rd6+ Ke7
44.Rc6 Nf4 45.g3 Ne2+ 46.Kb4 Nd4 47.Rb6 Nxf3 48.Nd6 Rd7 49.Nf5+ Kf7 50.Kxa4 g6
51.Nd6+ Ke7 52.Ne4 f5 53.Nc5 Rd4+ 54.Rb4 e4 55.Rxd4 Nxd4 56.Kb4 Kd6 57.Kc4 Nf3
58.b4 Nxh2 59.a4 Nf1 60.a5 Ne3+ 61.Kd4 Nc2+ 62.Kc4 Na3+ 63.Kd4 Nb5+ 64.Kc4 Na3+
65.Kd4 Nb5+ 66.Kc4 Kc6 67.Ne6 h5 68.Nf4 g5 69.Nxh5 Nd6+ 70.Kd4 Kb5 71.Ng7 Kxb4
72.a6 f4 73.gxf4 gxf4 74.a7 Nb5+ 75.Kxe4 Nxa7 76.Kxf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Golubev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.Qc2 h5 10.Bf4 Kf8 11.Qd2 Be6 12.Bxd6+ Qxd6 13.Qf4 Rd8 14.Qxd6+ Rxd6 15.O-O-O Bxa2
16.Kc2 Be6 17.h4 g6 18.Nf4 Kg7 19.Rhe1 Rhd8 20.Ra1 a6 21.Rad1 a5 22.Ra1 b6
23.Be4 Ra8 24.Kc1 a4 25.Bc2 b5 26.Nd3 Re8 27.Nc5 Rdd8 28.Kd2 Bd5 29.g3 Ne6
30.Nb7 Rb8 31.Nd6 Red8 32.Ne4 Bc4 33.Ke3 Rd5 34.Nd2 c5 35.Nxc4 cxd4+ 36.cxd4 bxc4
37.Rxa4 Rxd4 38.b3 cxb3 39.Rxd4 Nxd4 40.Kxd4 bxc2 41.Rc1 Rc8 42.Kd3 g5 43.Rxc2 Rxc2
44.Kxc2 Kg6 45.Kd3 Kf5 46.Ke3 gxh4 47.gxh4 Kg4 48.Ke4 Kxh4 49.Kf4 Kh3 50.Kf5 h4
51.Kxf6 Kg4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Musovic,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qd5 7.d3 Qxe4+ 8.dxe4 g6
9.Bg5 Bg7 10.O-O-O Nd7 11.Nd2 h6 12.Be3 Ne5 13.f3 Be6 14.Nb3 O-O 15.Nc5 Bc8
16.h4 b6 17.Nb3 c5 18.h5 g5 19.Be2 Be6 20.Nd2 Rfd8 21.a3 Nc6 22.Ba6 Rab8
23.c3 Ne5 24.Kc2 Kh7 25.g3 c4 26.f4 Ng4 27.Bg1 b5 28.a4 bxa4 29.f5 Bc8 30.Bxc4 a3
31.bxa3 Bb7 32.Bxf7 Rdc8 33.Bg6+ Kh8 34.f6 Bxf6 35.Nb1 Ne5 36.Bd4 Nxg6 37.hxg6 Bxe4+
38.Kd2 Bxh1 39.Rxh1 Bxd4 40.cxd4 Rb2+ 41.Kd3 Kg7 42.Nd2 Kxg6 43.Nf3 Rb3+
44.Ke4 Rxf3 45.Kxf3 Rc3+ 46.Ke4 Rxa3 47.Rg1 h5 48.Kd5 Re3 49.Ra1 Rxg3 50.Rxa7 Re3
51.Ra8 h4 52.Rg8+ Kf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Mar"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.03.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Isajevsky,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 e4 8.Nd4 Bd7
9.O-O Bd6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bc4 h5 12.f4 h4 13.a4 Qe7 14.Rb1 a5 15.Qe2 Kf8
16.Bb2 Bf5 17.Ba1 Bc5 18.Rb7 Rd8 19.Rfb1 g6 20.Bb2 Kg7 21.Bc1 Qd7 22.R7b3 Bb6
23.R1b2 Bg4 24.Qf2 Bd1 25.Ra3 Bc5 26.Raa2 Bg4 27.Be2 Be6 28.Ra1 Qe7 29.Rc2 Rb8
30.c4 Qf6 31.Raa2 Rb1 32.Bf1 Rhb8 33.Qe2 R8b3 34.Qf2 Bg4 35.h3 Bd1 36.Kh2 Bxc2
37.Rxc2 Ba3 38.Bxa3 Rxa3 39.c5 Raa1  0-1

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Girya,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Ba6 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Ne4 Nb4 13.Bg5 Nd3 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Bxd3 cxd3
16.Nc5 Bb5 17.a4 Bc6 18.a5 Nd5 19.Nxd3 Rab8 20.Rc1 Ba8 21.Qe2 Rfd8 22.Rc5 h6
23.Rfc1 Rd7 24.Nd2 Nb4 25.Nxb4 Rxb4 26.Nf3 Bd5 27.h3 c6 28.a6 Rd8 29.R1c2 Rdb8
30.Rd2 R8b6 31.Rc3 Ra4 32.Rc5 Rbxa6 33.Kh2 Rb6 34.Rdc2 Rab4 35.h4 Qb7 36.g3 Rxb2
37.Ne1 Rb1 38.Rc1 R6b2 39.Rxb1 Rxb1 40.f3 Qb4 41.Ng2 Qxd4  0-1

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalevskaya,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Qd6
9.O-O Be7 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Rc1 Bf6 14.a3 a6 15.Nd6 Nde7
16.Re1 Nf5 17.Nxf5 exf5 18.d5 Ne7 19.Bc4 Ng6 20.Be5 f4 21.h3 Bf5 22.d6 Nxe5
23.Nxe5 Bxe5 24.Rxe5 Qf6 25.Qd4 Rad8 26.Qxf4 Bg6 27.Qxf6 gxf6 28.Rd5 Rd7
29.Bb3 Rfd8 30.Rcd1 Be4 31.R5d4 Bc6 32.f3 Kg7 33.Kf2 f5 34.h4 Kf6 35.g3 h5
36.Ke3 Re8+ 37.Kf4 Re2 38.R1d2 Re1 39.Rd1 Re2 40.R4d2 Re8 41.Bc2 Re5 42.b4 Rd8
43.d7 Rb5  1-0

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Bivol,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Nf3 Ne7 8.Bb2 Nbc6
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O O-O 11.Qd2 Bc7 12.Re1 f6 13.exf6 gxf6 14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Qh6 Qe7
16.Qxg6+ Qg7 17.Qxg7+ Kxg7 18.Nc3 Bd7 19.Rad1 Ne5 20.Nd4 Rae8 21.Bc1 Nc4
22.h3 Kf7 23.Nb3 b6 24.Nd2 Nd6 25.f4 Nf5 26.Nf3 Rh8 27.Nd4 Ng3 28.Kf2 Reg8
29.Rd3 Nh5 30.g3 Bb8 31.Rf3 Ng7 32.f5 Rxh3 33.fxe6+ Nxe6 34.Nxd5 Bxg3+ 35.Ke3 Bxe1
36.Rxh3 Ng5 37.Rh1 Re8+ 38.Kd3 Bg3 39.Rf1 Be5 40.Bb2 Bc8 41.c3 Rd8 42.Ne3 Ba6+
43.c4 Ne6 44.Nd5 Rxd5 45.b5 Rd8 46.bxa6 Bxd4 47.Bc1 Be5+ 48.Kc2 Rd4 49.Kb3 Nc5+
50.Kb4 Nxa6+ 51.Kb5 Nc7+ 52.Kc6 Rxc4+  0-1

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fominykh,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ Qxf6 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.Qe2 Nd7
9.O-O b6 10.Be4 Rb8 11.a4 O-O 12.a5 c5 13.Rd1 Rd8 14.axb6 axb6 15.Ra7 Nf8
16.g3 cxd4 17.Rxd4 e5 18.Rd1 Bg4 19.Kg2 Ne6 20.h3 Nd4 21.Qe3 Bxf3+ 22.Bxf3 Nxc2
23.Qe4 Nd4 24.Bh5 g6 25.Bg4 Bc5 26.Bxh6 Nb5 27.Rad7 Qxf2+ 28.Kh1 Rxd7 29.Bxd7 Rd8
30.Qg2 Qxg2+ 31.Kxg2 Bd4 32.Bxb5  1-0

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.Qc2 h5 10.Bd2 Kf8 11.h3 Nd5 12.a3 Qc7 13.c4 Nf4 14.Nxf4 Bxf4 15.O-O-O Be6
16.Kb1 Bxd2 17.Rxd2 Rd8 18.Bf5 Qf4 19.Bxe6 fxe6 20.Rhd1 Kf7 21.d5 exd5 22.cxd5 cxd5
23.Rxd5 Rxd5 24.Rxd5 Re8 25.Rd7+ Kg8 26.Rxb7 Qd4 27.Rb5 h4 28.Qb3+ Kh7 29.Ka2 Re5
30.Rxe5 Qxe5 31.Qc4 Qg5 32.Qe4+ Kg8 33.a4 Qc5 34.Qe3 Qd5+ 35.Qb3  1-0

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tomilova,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 Nf6 7.c5 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Bb5 Ne4 10.O-O Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bf6 12.Qc2 Ne7 13.Bd3 g6 14.a4 c6 15.Bf4 Bf5
16.Rab1 b6 17.Bd6 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 Re8 19.Be5 Bxe5 20.Nxe5 bxc5 21.dxc5 Qc7 22.Ng4 Reb8
23.Qd4 Nf5 24.Qf6 h5 25.Rxb8+ Rxb8 26.Ne5 Rc8 27.g4 hxg4 28.hxg4 Qe7 29.Qxe7 Nxe7
30.Rb1 f6 31.Nf3 Rc7 32.Nd4 Kf7 33.Rb8 f5 34.g5 f4 35.Kg2 Nf5 36.Kf3 Nxd4+
37.cxd4 Re7 38.Rc8 Re4 39.Rxc6 Rxd4 40.Rf6+ Kg7 41.Rxf4 Rd3+ 42.Ke2 Rc3 43.Rb4 Rxc5
44.Rb7+ Kf8 45.Rxa7 Rc4 46.a5 Ra4 47.Kd3 Kg8 48.a6 Kf8 49.Kc3 Kg8 50.Kb3 Ra1
51.Kb4 d4 52.Kb5 Rb1+ 53.Kc5 d3 54.Rd7 Ra1 55.Kb6 Rb1+ 56.Kc7 Rc1+ 57.Kb7 Rb1+
58.Kc8 Rc1+ 59.Kb8 Rb1+ 60.Ka8 Ra1 61.a7 Ra3 62.Kb7 Rb3+ 63.Kc6 Rc3+ 64.Kb5 Ra3
65.Rd8+ Kf7 66.a8=Q  1-0

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Badelka,Olga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.d3 c5 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.d4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Nc6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Nd2 Rc8 14.Rc1 Nb4 15.Bxc6 Rxc6 16.Rxc6 Nxc6
17.Nc4 b5 18.Ne3 Qb6 19.Qd3 Rd8 20.Qe4 Nd4 21.Bxd4 Rxd4 22.Qc2 g6 23.Rd1 Bc5
24.Rxd4 Bxd4 25.Nd1 Qb7 26.e3 Bf6 27.Nb2 Kg7 28.h4 h5 29.Nd3 Qe4 30.Ne1 Qe5
31.Nd3 Qd5 32.Nf4 Qd6 33.Kf1 a5 34.a4 bxa4 35.bxa4 Qb4 36.Nd3 Qe4 37.Ne1 Qh1+
38.Ke2 Qd5 39.Nd3 e5 40.Kf1 Qe4 41.Ne1 Qh1+ 42.Ke2 Qd5 43.Nd3 Qe4 44.Ne1 Qd5
45.Nd3 Qe4 46.Ne1  1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Blondes vs Brunettes"]
[Site "Moscow RUS"]
[Date "2021.04.03"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.Bg2 Bc5 10.Nd2 O-O 11.Nb3 Bb6 12.a4 a5 13.Bf4 Nc4 14.Qc1 Re8 15.Bf3 Ne4
16.Kg2 Qf6 17.c3 h6 18.h4 Rad8 19.Nd2 Nexd2 20.Bxd2 Ne5 21.Qd1 Nxf3 22.exf3 d4
23.Qb3 Bc5 24.cxd4 Bxd4 25.Bxa5 Rd7 26.Bc3 Re2 27.Rad1 c5 28.Qb5 Rde7 29.Bxd4 cxd4
30.Qd5 Rxb2 31.Qd8+ Kh7 32.Rxd4 Re6 33.Qxf6 Rxf6 34.Rfd1 Rc6 35.R1d2 Rxd2
36.Rxd2 Rc4 37.Rd7 f6 38.Rxb7 Rxa4 39.f4 h5 40.Rb5 Kg6 41.f5+ Kh7 42.Rb3 Ra5
43.Rf3 Re5 44.Rf4 Kh6 45.f3 Re2+ 46.Kh3 Re3 47.Kg2 Re2+ 48.Kf1 Re3 49.Kf2 Re5
50.g4 Ra5 51.Rb4 Ra3 52.Rb8 hxg4 53.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nilsen,Tobias Lang"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 h6 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O c4 8.Re1+ Be7
9.Bf1 O-O 10.b3 cxb3 11.axb3 Bf5 12.Bd3 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Nc6 14.Na4 Re8 15.c4 Qd7
16.h3 Bb4 17.Rxe8+ Rxe8 18.Be3 Ne4 19.Nc5 Nxc5 20.dxc5 d4 21.Nxd4 Bxc5 22.Qf5 Qxf5
23.Nxf5 Bxe3 24.Nxe3 a6 25.Rd1 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Nxd8 27.Kf1 Kf8 28.Ke2 Ke7 29.Kd3 g6
30.Ke4 Ke6 31.g4 Nc6 32.f4 Na5 33.b4 Nc6 34.Nc2 f5+ 35.gxf5+ gxf5+ 36.Ke3 b6
37.b5 axb5 38.cxb5 Ne7 39.Kf3 Kd5 40.Kg3 Ng6 41.Ne1 Kc4 42.Nf3 Ne7 43.Kh4 Kxb5
44.Kh5 Nd5 45.Kxh6 Nxf4 46.h4 Kc5 47.Kg5 Ne6+ 48.Kf6 Kd5 49.h5 Nf8 50.h6 Ke4
51.Kf7 Nh7 52.Kg7 Kxf3 53.Kxh7 Kg2 54.Kg6 f4 55.h7 f3 56.h8=Q f2 57.Qa8+ Kg1
58.Qa7 f1=Q 59.Qxb6+ Qf2 60.Qxf2+ Kxf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Doluhanova,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.b3 a5 8.Bb2 d6
9.d3 Nbd7 10.e4 e5 11.d4 exd4 12.Nxd4 Nc5 13.Qc2 Re8 14.Rad1 Qb8 15.Rfe1 Bf8
16.Ndb5 c6 17.Nd4 a4 18.Nf5 axb3 19.axb3 Ne6 20.Ne2 Nd7 21.Qc3 f6 22.Ned4 Ne5
23.Nxe6 Rxe6 24.f4 Nf7 25.Bh3 Re8 26.Qd3 Ra2 27.Rd2 b5 28.Red1 bxc4 29.Qxc4 Ba6
30.Qxc6 Bb7 31.Qc3 Bxe4 32.Nd4 d5 33.Be6 Qb6 34.Bxf7+ Kxf7 35.Rf2 Bc5 36.Rc1 Rxb2
37.Qxc5 Qxc5 38.Rxc5 Rb1+ 39.Rf1 Rb2 40.Rf2 Rb1+ 41.Rf1 Rxf1+ 42.Kxf1 g5
43.Kf2 Ra8 44.Rc7+ Kg6 45.fxg5 fxg5 46.Rc6+ Kf7 47.Ne6 Ra2+ 48.Ke3 h6 49.Nc5 Bh1
50.Rc7+ Kg6 51.Rc6+ Kh5 52.Nd7 d4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Freitag,Ma"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Bf5 7.Be3 e6 8.Na3 a6
9.Nc4 Rd8 10.Nb6 Qd6 11.dxc5 Qc7 12.Qa4 Ng4 13.Nc4 Nxe3 14.Nxe3 Bxc5 15.Nxf5 exf5
16.O-O O-O 17.Qh4 Ne5 18.Nxe5 Qxe5 19.Bf3 b5 20.Rfe1 Qc7 21.Rad1 Rxd1 22.Rxd1 g6
23.Qg3 Qb6 24.b4 Be7 25.h4 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.h5 Bd6 28.Qh3 Qe7 29.Kf1 Qe5
30.Qh4 Qxc3 31.Qd8+ Bf8 32.hxg6 hxg6 33.Bd5 Qd3+ 34.Kg1 Kg7 35.Qd7 Qd1+ 36.Kh2 Qh5+
37.Kg1 Qd1+ 38.Kh2 Qh5+ 39.Kg1 Qd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Leniart,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Bd2 Nxd2 7.Qxd2 Bb7 8.a3 Be7
9.d5 e5 10.g3 d6 11.Bg2 Nd7 12.O-O O-O 13.f4 a5 14.f5 Nc5 15.Qc2 a4 16.Ne4 Nxe4
17.Bxe4 Bg5 18.Rf3 Ra5 19.h4 Bh6 20.Kg2 Ba6 21.g4 Qxh4 22.Rh1 Qg5 23.Rg3 g6
24.Ng1 Bg7 25.Nf3 Qxe3 26.g5 Rc5 27.f6 Rxc4 28.Qd3 Rxe4 29.Qxa6 Bh8 30.Qf1 Qb3
31.Qf2 Rf4 32.Rgh3 h5 33.Qe2 Rg4+ 34.Kf2 Qxd5 35.Qc2 e4 36.Ne1 Qf5+ 37.Ke2 Qxg5
38.Qc4 Bxf6 39.Re3 Rg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vukovic,Zd"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.c4 dxc4 4.h3 h5 5.g5 Bf5 6.Nc3 e6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h4 Nc5 9.Ne5 Qd4
10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bxc6+ Kd8 12.Bxa8 Nd3+ 13.exd3 Bxd3 14.Qf3 Bc5 15.Be4 Ne7
16.Bxd3 cxd3 17.Rh3 Nd5 18.Qxd3 Qxf2+ 19.Kd1 Ke7 20.Nxd5+ exd5 21.Qe2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Galperin,Platon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Bc5 5.c3 Nge7 6.O-O Ba7 7.d4 O-O 8.d5 Na5
9.d6 cxd6 10.Qxd6 b5 11.Bc2 Bb8 12.Qd3 Bb7 13.Bg5 Nc4 14.b3 Nb6 15.c4 f6
16.Be3 f5 17.Nbd2 fxe4 18.Nxe4 d5 19.cxd5 Nbxd5 20.Nc5 e4 21.Qxe4 g6 22.Qe6+ Kg7
23.Bd4+ Nf6 24.Nxb7 Qc7 25.Nc5 Nc6 26.Bc3 b4 27.Bb2 Nd8 28.Qd7+ Qxd7 29.Nxd7 Rf7
30.Nxf6 Rxf6 31.Bxf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aravindh,Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 Nf6 2.Bg2 d5 3.d3 b6 4.c4 Bb7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Nf3 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Bd2 c5 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.Bc3 Nd7 12.Qc2 Qc7 13.Rac1 Rac8 14.Rfd1 Qb8 15.b3 Bf6
16.Bxf6 Nxf6 17.Qb2 Qa8 18.a3 h6 19.Rd2 Rfd8 20.Rdc2 Bb7 21.Rc4 Bd5 22.Rf4 Ne8
23.Rg4 Kf8 24.h3 a5 25.Rf4 Rc7 26.b4 axb4 27.axb4 Qa2 28.Qxa2 Bxa2 29.Ne5 f6
30.bxc5 Rxc5 31.Rxc5 bxc5 32.Ra4 Bd5 33.Ng6+ Kf7 34.Nf4 Bxg2 35.Ra7+ Kg8
36.Kxg2 e5 37.Ne6 Rc8 38.Re7 Kh7 39.h4 Kg6 40.Nf8+ Kh5 41.Kh3 f5 42.f3 Nf6
43.Rf7 Rxf8 44.Rxf8 Kg6 45.Rc8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Esipenko,Andrey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.f3 Bd7 7.Nb5 Bxb5 8.Bxb5+ Nc6
9.c3 e6 10.Be3 Rc8 11.f4 a6 12.Bd3 Bd6 13.Nf3 Ne7 14.Qb1 g6 15.O-O Nf5 16.Bd2 b5
17.a4 Qb6 18.axb5 axb5 19.Qe1 O-O 20.Ne5 Qb7 21.g4 Ng7 22.f5 exf5 23.gxf5 Rce8
24.Bh6 b4 25.Qh4 Bxe5 26.dxe5 Qb6+ 27.Qd4 Qxd4+ 28.cxd4 Ng4 29.Bxg7 Kxg7
30.f6+ Kh8 31.Rfe1 h5 32.h3 Nh6 33.Ra5 Rd8 34.Kf2 Rd7 35.Rc1 Nf5 36.Bxf5 gxf5
37.Rg1 Rc8 38.Rg5 b3 39.Rxh5+ Kg8 40.Ra1 Rc2+ 41.Kf3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Seul,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 exd4 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Qg4 g6 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Qg3 Re8 14.Re1 Ne6 15.Nc3 Nd4
16.Ne4 Bf5 17.Bg5 Qf8 18.Nf6+ Kh8 19.Qh4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Erden,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2271"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.c3 d6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Ne2 g5 8.O-O e5
9.Bb5 Bd7 10.d5 Nb8 11.Bxd7+ Nxd7 12.Ng3 Qg6 13.Nd2 h5 14.Nf5 g4 15.Qa4 a6
16.Qc4 Rc8 17.a4 Bh6 18.Rad1 Bg5 19.b4 h4 20.a5 g3 21.fxg3 hxg3 22.h3 Bf4
23.Qe2 Qf6 24.Nb3 Nf8 25.c4 Ng6 26.c5 Ne7 27.Ne3 Kf8 28.b5 Rh4 29.bxa6 bxa6
30.Nc4 Rb8 31.cxd6 cxd6 32.Nb6 Qh6 33.Rd3 Kg7 34.Nd2 Rh8 35.Ndc4 Qg6 36.Rxf4 exf4
37.e5 Nf5 38.exd6 Qf6 39.Nd7 Qa1+ 40.Rd1 Qc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 13th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sanal,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd3 g6
9.h3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Be4 Nf6 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Be3 Nd5 14.Rc1 Rb8 15.Na4 Qd6
16.b3 a5 17.Bd2 Nb4 18.a3 Nd3 19.Rc3 Nf4 20.Ne5 Nd5 21.Rxc6 Qxa3 22.Nc5 Bxe5
23.dxe5 Nb4 24.Rc7 Nd5 25.Bc1 Qxc1 26.Qxc1 Nxc7 27.Qh6 Ne6 28.Rc1 Nxc5 29.Rxc5 Rxb3
30.Rxa5 Be6 31.Ra4 f5 32.h4 f4 33.Rxf4 Rxf4 34.Qxf4 Rb8 35.Qg5 Kf7 36.h5 Rg8
37.Qf4+ Ke8 38.h6 Rf8 39.Qe3 Kf7 40.f3 Rd8 41.Kh2 Rd7 42.Qf4+ Kg8 43.Qa4 Rd8
44.Qc6 Kf7 45.Qc5 Rd5 46.Qc3 Rd8 47.Kg3 Rc8 48.Qd4 Ra8 49.Kf4 Rc8 50.Kg5 Ra8
51.Qf4+ Kg8 52.Qb4 Kf7 53.g4 Rc8 54.Qf4+ Kg8 55.Qe3 Kf7 56.Qf4+ Kg8 57.Qb4 Kf7
58.Qb7 Rc5 59.f4 Ra5 60.Qc7 Ra1 61.Qc5 Ra2 62.f5 gxf5 63.gxf5 Rg2+ 64.Kf4 Ba2
65.e6+ Kf6 66.Qe5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bashirli,Saadat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "1320"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 g6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 d6
9.Ng5 e6 10.Qf3 Qc7 11.Be3 dxe5 12.Qf6 Rg8 13.Nxh7 Bg7 14.Qh4 exd4 15.Bf4 Qe7
16.Bg5 Qb4+ 17.Nd2 Ne5 18.O-O Bd7 19.Ne4 Rh8 20.Nef6+ Kd8 21.Nd5+ Kc8 22.Nxb4 a5
23.Bf6 Bxf6 24.Qxf6 Rxh7 25.Qxe5 Rh5 26.Rac1+ Kd8 27.Qxd4 axb4 28.Qxb6+ Ke7
29.Rc7 Rd8 30.Qxb4+ Ke8 31.Rd1 Re5 32.h4 Rh5 33.Rdxd7 Rxd7 34.Ba4 b5 35.Bxb5 Rxb5
36.Qxb5 Kf8 37.Qxd7 Kg7 38.Qxf7+ Kh6 39.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lopez Gracia,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Nxe4 7.Re1 d5 8.Nxd4 Bc5
9.Nxc6 Bxf2+ 10.Kf1 Qf6 11.Rxe4+ dxe4 12.Qd8+ Qxd8 13.Nxd8+ Kxd8 14.Kxf2 Bf5
15.Nc3 c6 16.Bb3 Ke7 17.Be3 Rhd8 18.Bc5+ Kf6 19.Re1 Re8 20.Ne2 Rad8 21.Ke3 g5
22.Rf1 Ke5 23.Bb6 Rd7 24.Bd4+ Rxd4 25.Nxd4 Bg6 26.g4 Rd8 27.Nf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Borisova,Ekaterina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Qxc4 O-O
9.O-O e5 10.d5 Ne7 11.e4 h6 12.Nc3 a6 13.a4 Bd7 14.Rfd1 Qb8 15.Bf1 Rc8 16.b4 c6
17.Qb3 cxd5 18.exd5 Bg4 19.Be2 Qc7 20.Rac1 Qd7 21.Be3 Qf5 22.Nh4 Qh5 23.f3 Bd7
24.Ng2 Rc7 25.Bb6 Rcc8 26.Rd2 Qh3 27.Rdc2 Bf5 28.Rd2 e4 29.Rcd1 exf3 30.Bxf3 Bg4
31.Ne2 Bxf3 32.Qxf3 Ng4 33.Nef4 Qxh2+ 34.Kf1 Ne5 35.Qb3 Nf5 36.Bf2 Nc4 37.Re2 b5
38.a5 Re8 39.Rde1 Re5 40.Rxe5 Nd2+ 41.Ke2 Nxb3 42.Rxf5 Re8+ 43.Kd1 Rxe1+
44.Nxe1 Qxf2 45.Ng6 Qd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Djokic,Mihailo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Be4 d5 13.Bc2 Nxc2 14.Qxc2 Bd7 15.Nc3 Rc8
16.Qe2 a6 17.h4 Bxh4 18.g3 Be7 19.Kg2 f5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.Bf4 Nc6 22.Rd2 Rf7
23.Rh1 Qf8 24.Qd3 g6 25.a3 Re8 26.Bh6 Bg7 27.Bxg7 Rxg7 28.Re2 Qf5 29.Qe3 Rf8
30.Rh4 g5 31.Rh5 Qg4 32.Rxg5 Rxg5 33.Nxg5 Nxd4 34.f3 Qf5 35.Qxd4 Qxg5 36.Re5 Qg6
37.f4 Rf5 38.Qb6 Rxe5 39.fxe5 Bc6 40.Qd8+ Kg7 41.Qe7+ Qf7 42.Qg5+ Kf8 43.Qd8+ Be8
44.Ne2 Qe7 45.Qb8 Qc5 46.Nf4 Qc6 47.Kh3 Ke7 48.Qa7 Qc7 49.Qd4 Bf7 50.Qb4+ Ke8
51.Qd4 Qe7 52.Qb6 Qg5 53.Qd6 Qf5+ 54.Kh4 Qe4 55.Qb8+ Ke7 56.Qxb7+ Kf8 57.Qb4+ Kg7
58.Qxe4 dxe4 59.Kh3 Bg6 60.Kg2 Bf5 61.Kf2 Kh6 62.Ke3 Kg5 63.Ne2 Kg4 64.b4 h5
65.a4 Bg6 66.b5 axb5 67.axb5 Be8 68.b6 Bc6 69.Nf4 Kf5 70.Nxh5 Kxe5 71.g4 Bb7
72.Ng3 Bc6 73.g5 Bb7 74.g6 Kf6 75.Nxe4+ Kxg6 76.Kd4 Kg7 77.Ke5 Kf8 78.Nd6 Bd5
79.Nb5 Ke7 80.Nc7 Bb7 81.Nxe6 Kd7 82.Nc5+ Kc6 83.Nxb7 Kxb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kanakaris,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Nc3 Be6 8.Bb5 Qb6
9.O-O Nh6 10.Be3 Nf5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Bxc6+ Qxc6 13.Bxc5 Qxc5 14.Qa4+ Qc6
15.Qa3 Qa6 16.Qb4 Qc4 17.Qa3 Qa6 18.Qb4 Qb6 19.Qa4+ Qc6 20.Qa3 Qa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bazarov,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.d3 Nb6
9.Qb3 O-O 10.O-O Bf5 11.Re1 Rc8 12.Be3 Nfd7 13.Bg5 Bf6 14.Bxf6 Nxf6 15.h3 h5
16.Re3 Nfd7 17.Rae1 Nc5 18.Qa3 Re8 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.b4 Nca4 21.Nxa4 Bxa4 22.d6 Qxd6
23.Nb5 Bxb5 24.Bxb5 Rf8 25.Rxe7 a6 26.Bc4 Rc7 27.Rxc7 Qxc7 28.Qb3 Rc8 29.Re4 Qd7
30.Rf4 Rf8 31.Rf6 Nxc4 32.Qxc4 Kg7 33.Qc3 Kh7 34.Rf4 Rd8 35.h4 Kg8 36.d4 Qe7
37.g3 Qd7 38.Kg2 Qe7 39.Qb3 Qd7 40.Qf3 Kg7 41.a3 Re8 42.Re4 Rd8 43.Qf4 Qc6
44.Kh2 Rd7 45.Qe5+ Kh7 46.Rf4 Qc8 47.d5 Qd8 48.d6 Qf8 49.Rd4 Kg8 50.Qf6 Qd8
51.Qxd8+ Rxd8 52.Kg2 Kg7 53.Kf3 Kf6 54.d7 Ke6 55.Kf4 Rxd7 56.Rxd7 Kxd7 57.Ke5 Ke7
58.f3 f6+ 59.Kd5 Kd7 60.g4 Ke7 61.gxh5 gxh5 62.a4 Kd7 63.a5 Ke7 64.Kc5 Kd7
65.Kb6 Kc8 66.f4 Kb8 67.b5 axb5 68.Kxb5 Kc7 69.Kc5 Kd7 70.Kb6 Kc8 71.f5 Kb8
72.Kb5 Kc7 73.Kc5 Kd7 74.Kd5 Ke7 75.Kc4 Kd6 76.Kb5 Kc7 77.Kc5 Kd7 78.Kb6 Kc8
79.Ka7 Kc7 80.Ka8 Kc6 81.Kb8 Kb5 82.Kxb7 Kxa5 83.Kc6 Ka6 84.Kd6 Kb6 85.Ke6 Kc6
86.Kxf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 20th Apr"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.20"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Taichman,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B20"]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 e5 4.f4 d6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.fxe5 dxe5 7.Bb5 Bd6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.O-O f6 10.Na3 Nh6 11.Nc4 Be7 12.h3 Be6 13.d3 O-O 14.Nh4 Qd7 15.g4 Nf7 16.Qe2 Rab8
17.Bc1 Kh8 18.Be3 Nd6 19.Nf5 Nb5 20.Qf2 Rf7 21.Nxe7 Qxe7 22.Bxc5 Qd7 23.Qe3 Nd4
24.Bxd4 exd4 25.Qf4 Rd8 26.Rab1 Qe7 27.Kh2 Qc5 28.Rf2 h5 29.Kg3 Kg8 30.Rh1 h4+
31.Kh2 a5 32.Qd2 a4 33.Rg1 Bxc4 34.bxc4 Qe5+ 35.Qf4 Qxf4+ 36.Rxf4 Rb8 37.g5 fxg5
38.Rxf7 Kxf7 39.Rxg5 Rb2 40.Rf5+ Ke6 41.Rc5 Rxc2+ 42.Kg1 Kd6 43.Rg5 Rxa2
44.c5+ Ke6 45.Rg6+ Ke5 46.Rxc6 Kf4 47.Ra6 Kg3 48.Kf1 Kf3 49.Ke1 Ke3 50.Kf1 Kxd3
51.e5 Ke3 52.e6 Kf3 53.Ke1 d3 54.e7 Re2+ 55.Kd1 Rxe7 56.Rxa4 Rc7 57.Rg4 Ke3
58.Rxh4 Rxc5 59.Rg4 Rf5 60.Rg3+ Rf3 61.Rxf3+ Kxf3 62.Kd2 Kg3 63.Kxd3 Kxh3
64.Ke3 g5 65.Kf2 g4 66.Kg1 Kg3 67.Kh1 Kf3 68.Kh2 Kf2 69.Kh1 Kg3 70.Kg1 Kh3
71.Kh1 g3 72.Kg1 g2 73.Kf2 Kh2 74.Kf3 g1=Q  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Getman,Tatyana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 g6 6.Qc2 c5 7.dxc5 bxc5 8.Bf4 Nh5
9.Bg5 f6 10.Bh4 Nc6 11.e3 g5 12.Bg3 g4 13.Nd2 f5 14.Be2 Nxg3 15.hxg3 Bg7
16.Nb5 Qb8 17.Bxg4 fxg4 18.Ne4 Ne5 19.Rd1 Ke7 20.Kf1 Bc6 21.Nbd6 Nf7 22.Nxf7 Kxf7
23.Ng5+ Ke7 24.Rxh7 Rxh7 25.Qxh7 Qxb2 26.Qh4 Rh8 27.Nh7+ Kf7 28.Qh5+ Kg8
29.Rd4 Qb1+ 30.Ke2 Qc2+ 31.Ke1 Qf5  0-1

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "B46"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bf4 Nf6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Nxd5 exd5
9.Be2 Qb6 10.Nb3 d6 11.Be3 Qd8 12.exd6 Bxd6 13.c3 Ne7 14.Bg4 O-O 15.Bxc8 Rxc8
16.Qf3 Qd7 17.O-O Rfe8 18.Rfd1 Rc6 19.g3 h6 20.Rd3 Be5 21.Rad1 Rf6 22.Qh5 Rf5
23.Qh3 Qa4 24.Bc5 Rf6 25.Re1 Ng6 26.Ba3 Bd6 27.Rxe8+ Qxe8 28.Re3 Qa4 29.Qc8+ Kh7
30.Bxd6 Rxd6 31.Qxb7 Qxa2 32.Nd4 Rf6 33.Kg2 Qb1 34.Qb3 Qc1 35.Qc2 Qxc2 36.Nxc2 Rb6
37.b4 a5 38.Rd3 Ne7 39.bxa5 Ra6 40.Re3 Ng6 41.f4 Rxa5 42.Kf3 Rc5 43.Nd4 Nf8
44.Ke2 Nd7 45.Re7 Nf6 46.Kd3 Kg8 47.Ne2 Rc4 48.Rb7 g5 49.Rb4 Rc7 50.Rb6 Kg7
51.Nd4 gxf4 52.gxf4 Ng4 53.Nf5+ Kh7 54.h3 Nf2+ 55.Kd4 Rc4+ 56.Kxd5 Rxc3 57.Rxh6+ Kg8
58.Ne7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.04"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gritsayeva,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Kh8 8.h3 Ng8
9.Nc3 f5 10.Nd5 Nf6 11.Ng5 Ng8 12.Qh5 Bxg5 13.Bxg5 Qd7 14.f4 Nce7 15.exf5 Nxf5
16.fxe5 dxe5 17.Rxe5 g6 18.Qe2 c6 19.Nf4 Qd4+ 20.Kh2 Bd7 21.Ne6 Bxe6 22.Rxe6 Ng7
23.c3 Qd7 24.Re5 h6 25.Bh4 Nf5 26.Be6 Qc7 27.Bxf5 gxf5 28.Kh1 f4 29.Rf1 Rf7
30.Rf3 c5 31.Bf2 b6 32.d4 c4 33.d5 Ne7 34.Bd4 Kg8 35.d6 Qxd6 36.Qe4 Rd8 37.Re6 Qc7
38.Rxh6 Kf8 39.Rh8+ Ng8 40.Qg6  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.05"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "C81"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Qe2 Nc5 10.Rd1 Nxb3 11.axb3 Be7 12.c4 b4 13.Nbd2 O-O 14.Nf1 Qd7 15.h3 Rfd8
16.Ng5 Qe8 17.cxd5 Bxd5 18.Qc2 Bxg5 19.Bxg5 Rd7 20.Ne3 Be6 21.Rxd7 Bxd7 22.Rd1 h6
23.Bh4 Nxe5 24.Nd5 Be6 25.Nxc7 Rc8 26.Rd8 Rxd8 27.Nxe8 Rxe8 28.Bg3 Rc8 29.Qe2 Nc6
30.Qxa6 Nd4 31.Bd6 Nxb3 32.Bxb4 Re8 33.Bc3 f6 34.g4 Bf7 35.h4 Nc5 36.Qc6 Ne6
37.Qf3 Nc7 38.Bd2 Rb8 39.b4 Nd5 40.Qd3 Nxb4 41.Qd6 Rc8 42.Bxb4 Rc4 43.f3  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mironenko,Galina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 d6 5.Nge2 Nf6 6.d3 e5 7.Nxd4 cxd4 8.Nd5 Nxd5
9.Bxd5 Be7 10.c3 dxc3 11.bxc3 O-O 12.Qb3 Rb8 13.O-O b6 14.f4 Bb7 15.Bc4 d5
16.Bxd5 Bxd5 17.exd5 Bc5+ 18.Kh1 Bd6 19.fxe5 Bxe5 20.Bf4 Bxf4 21.Rxf4 Qg5
22.Re4 Rbd8 23.c4 Rd6 24.Rae1 Rg6 25.Qb2 h5 26.Qe2 h4 27.Re5 f5 28.h3 Qg3
29.Rf1 Rgf6 30.Rf3 Qg5 31.Qf2 g6 32.Kh2 R6f7 33.d4 Rc8 34.c5 Rh7 35.d6 Qf6
36.Qe2 bxc5 37.dxc5 Kf8 38.Rfe3 Qg5 39.Re8+ Rxe8 40.Rxe8+ Kg7 41.Qe7+ Qxe7
42.Rxe7+ Kh6 43.Rxh7+  1-0

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.08"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Dordzhieva,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Bg2 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.Bf4 h6 11.Re1 Bf5 12.Nh4 Bc8 13.Nf3 Bf5 14.Nh4 Bc8 15.Nf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-RUS Women 2021"]
[Site "Sochi RUS"]
[Date "2021.05.10"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nazarova,Anastasia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2159"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 Bd7 5.d3 g6 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.Nf1 Bg7 8.Ng3 e5
9.h4 h5 10.Bg5 Qb6 11.Qc1 Nd8 12.Bd2 Ng4 13.Qc2 Ne6 14.Ng5 Nf4 15.Bxf4 exf4
16.Nf1 O-O 17.Nd2 Rae8 18.Qb3 Qc7 19.Ndf3 Bc6 20.Nh3 Bh6 21.Nfg5 d5 22.O-O-O c4
23.dxc4 dxe4 24.c5 f3 25.gxf3 exf3 26.Bd3 Kg7 27.Kb1 Bxg5 28.hxg5 Re2 29.Qc4 Qe5
30.Rhf1 Rd8 31.Ka1 Be4 32.a4 Bd5 33.Qb4 a5 34.Qb6 Re8 35.Qd6 Bb3 36.Bb5 Re6
37.Qxe5+ R6xe5 38.Rc1 R2e4 39.c4 Rxc5 40.Rc3 Bxc4 41.Rd1 Be2 42.Rxc5 Bxd1
43.Rc7 Bxa4 44.Bc4 Ne5 45.Be6 Kf8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lamaze,Simon"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.g3 Bf5 5.Bg2 e6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Nh4 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Bf4 Qb6 13.Rb1 dxc4 14.b3 cxb3 15.Rxb3 Qa6
16.e4 Nb6 17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 O-O 19.dxc6 bxc6 20.Bxc6 Rac8 21.Qf3 Qc4 22.Bb5 Qc5
23.Kg2 Bd6 24.Be3 Qe5 25.Qg3 Rxc3 26.Rxc3 Qd5+ 27.Qf3 Qxb5 28.Rc6 Qe5 29.Qg3 Qxg3+
30.fxg3 Re8 31.Bxb6 axb6 32.Rxd6 Re2+ 33.Kg1 Rxa2 34.Rd8+ Kh7 35.Rf8 Ne4

36.R8xf7 Ng5 37.Rb7 Nxh3+ 38.Kh1 Rb2 39.Rc1 Kh6 40.Rc8 Kg5 41.Rxg7 Nf2+ 42.Kg2 Nxg4+
43.Kf3 Rf2+ 44.Ke4 Nf6+ 45.Kd3 Rf3+ 46.Ke2 Rxg3 47.Rc6 Rb3 48.Rf7 Ne4 49.Rb7 Nc3+
50.Kd2 Nd5 51.Rd6 Nf6 52.Rdxb6 Ne4+ 53.Kc2 Rc3+ 54.Kb2 Rf3 55.Rb5+ Rf5 56.Rb3 Kf4
57.R7b4 g5 58.Kc2 g4 59.Kd3 Rd5+ 60.Rd4 Rxd4+ 61.Kxd4 g3 62.Rb8 g2 63.Rf8+ Kg3
64.Kxe4 g1=Q 65.Rg8+ Kf2 66.Rxg1 Kxg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Christensen,Thom2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Ne5 3.Bf4 Ng6 4.Bg3 e5 5.h4 h5 6.e3 Be7 7.Bd3 Nxh4 8.Bxh4 Bxh4
9.g3 Bf6 10.Rxh5 Rxh5 11.Qxh5 Qe7 12.Nc3 d6 13.Bh7 Nh6 14.f3 Bd7 15.O-O-O O-O-O
16.Bd3 Rh8 17.Qh2 g6 18.Qf2 Kb8 19.Nge2 a6 20.Rh1 Nf5 21.Rxh8+ Bxh8 22.g4 Qh4
23.Qg1 Ne7 24.Ng3 Bg7 25.Nge4 Bh6 26.g5 Bg7 27.Qf2 Qh1+ 28.Qf1 Qxf1+ 29.Bxf1 Nf5
30.Kd2 Nh4 31.Ke2 Kc8 32.Kf2 Kd8 33.a4 Ke7 34.b3 f5 35.gxf6+ Bxf6 36.Nd2 Nf5
37.Nc4 Bh4+ 38.Kg2 b5 39.e4 bxc4 40.exf5 Bxf5 41.Bxc4 Bxc2 42.Bxa6 Bxb3 43.Bb5 Be1
44.Nd1 Bxd5 45.Ne3 Be6 46.Bc6 Ba5 47.Nd5+ Bxd5 48.Bxd5 g5 49.Kg3 Kd7 50.Kg4 c6
51.Bf7 Bd2 52.Kf5 Bf4 53.a5 d5 54.a6 Be3 55.Kxe5 Ba7 56.Bg6 Bb6 57.Bf5+ Kc7
58.Be6 Be3 59.Kf5 Kb6 60.Bd7 c5 61.Be6 d4 62.Bc4 Ka7 63.Ke4 Kb6 64.Kd3 Ka7
65.Ke2 Kb6 66.Kd3 Ka7 67.Ke2 Kb6 68.Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Eynullayev,Atilla"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Qd2 a6 6.O-O-O b5 7.f3 Nc6 8.g4 h5
9.g5 Nd7 10.Nge2 Nb6 11.Nd5 Nc4 12.Qc3 e6 13.Ne3 e5 14.Nxc4 bxc4 15.Be3 exd4
16.Nxd4 Ne5 17.f4 Ng4 18.Bg1 c5 19.h3 cxd4 20.Bxd4 Ne5 21.fxe5 Qxg5+ 22.Kb1 Bxe5
23.Bxc4 O-O 24.Rhg1 Qf6 25.Bxe5 Qxe5 26.Qxe5 dxe5 27.Rxg6+ Kh7 28.Rg5 Kh6
29.Rxe5 Bxh3 30.Rd6+ f6 31.Re7 Rad8 32.Rxd8 Rxd8 33.a3 Bg2 34.e5 fxe5 35.Rxe5 h4
36.Be6 Re8 37.a4 Bh3 38.Re4 Bxe6 39.Rxh4+ Kg5 40.Rb4 Bf7 41.b3 Re5 42.Kb2 Kf5
43.Rb6 a5 44.Rb5 Rxb5 45.axb5 Ke5 46.Ka3 Kd6 47.Ka4 Bg6 48.c4 Bc2 49.Kxa5 Bxb3
50.b6 Bxc4 51.b7 Kc7 52.b8=Q+ Kxb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bendayan Claros,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2167"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.Bxf6 Qxf6 5.c3 e5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.dxe5 Nxe5 8.Nxe5 Qxe5
9.Nd2 d5 10.Be2 dxe4 11.Qa4+ Bd7 12.Qxe4 Qxe4 13.Nxe4 O-O-O 14.O-O-O Be7
15.Bf3 Be6 16.b3 Ba3+ 17.Kc2 a5 18.c4 Bf5 19.Rxd8+ Rxd8 20.Rd1 Re8 21.Re1 c6
22.Re2 Kc7 23.g4 Bh7 24.h3 f5 25.gxf5 Bxf5 26.Bg2 g5 27.f3 Bb4 28.Kd3 Rd8+
29.Ke3 Rd1 30.f4 a4 31.fxg5 hxg5 32.Nxg5 axb3 33.axb3 Rb1 34.Kf4 Bd3 35.Re3 Bd2
36.Ne6+ Kd6 37.Nd4 Re1 38.Nf5+ Bxf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aldokhin,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.Nc3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 e5 11.Ndb5 Nc6 12.Nd5 a6 13.Nbc7 Rb8 14.Be3 Nxd5 15.Nxd5 Be6
16.Bb6 Qd6 17.Bc7 Qc5 18.Nxe7+ Qxe7 19.Bxb8 Rxb8 20.b3 Nd4 21.Bd3 Rd8 22.Re1 Qg5
23.Be4 Bg4 24.Qc1 Qe7 25.Qb2 Qg5 26.Kh1 h5 27.f3 Bc8 28.Bd5 h4 29.Qf2 h3
30.g3 b5 31.f4 Qg6 32.Rxe5 Nf5 33.Rae1 Be6 34.Bxe6 fxe6 35.Rxe6 Qh5 36.Qe2 Qf7
37.Re8+ Rxe8 38.Qxe8+ Qxe8 39.Rxe8+ Kf7 40.Ra8 bxc4 41.bxc4 Ne3 42.Ra7+ Kf6
43.Rxa6+ Kf5 44.Ra7 g6 45.c5 Ke4 46.c6 Kf3 47.Ra3 Kf2 48.Rxe3 Kxe3 49.c7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hon,Eric"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.c3 dxe4 5.fxe4 Qh4+ 6.Kd2 Qxe4 7.Nf3 g6 8.Bd3 Qd5
9.Rf1 Bg7 10.Kc2 Ne7 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Nbd2 c5 13.Be4 Qd8 14.dxc5 Nd5 15.Bxd5 exd5
16.Nd4 Nc6 17.N2b3 a5 18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.Nd4 Qd7 20.Bd6 Re8 21.Qd2 Ba6 22.Rfe1 Re4
23.Rxe4 dxe4 24.Re1 Bd3+ 25.Kb3 Bf8 26.Qf4 Rd8 27.Bxf8 Rxf8 28.Qf6 Qd5+ 29.Ka3 Qxc5+
30.b4 Qxc3+ 31.Nb3 axb4+ 32.Ka4 Ra8+ 33.Na5 Bb5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pridorozhni,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.O-O Ne7 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.Re1 Bg4 12.Be3 Bh5 13.Bxb6 Qxb6 14.Be2 a5 15.Qd2 Rad8
16.Nbd4 Bxf3 17.Nxc6 bxc6 18.Bxf3 Nf5 19.Re5 Nd6 20.b3 a4 21.Qc2 axb3 22.axb3 Rb8
23.Rb1 Nc4 24.Ree1 Na3 25.Qd3 Nxb1 26.Rxb1 Rfe8 27.g3 g6 28.b4 Ra8 29.b5 Ra2
30.Qd4 Qxd4 31.cxd4 Rb8 32.Rc1 Rxb5 33.Rxc6 Rd2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vovk,Or"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.h3 h5 2.Nc3 d5 3.e4 d4 4.Nce2 e5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Neg1 g6 7.Bc4 Qd6 8.Ng5 Nh6
9.d3 f6 10.N5f3 Be6 11.Bxe6 Qxe6 12.Ne2 g5 13.c3 O-O-O 14.cxd4 exd4 15.Qa4 Bc5
16.Bd2 g4 17.hxg4 hxg4 18.Nh4 Ne5 19.Nf4 Qe8 20.Qxe8 Rhxe8 21.Nhg6 Nhf7 22.Rh5 c6
23.O-O-O Bb6 24.Rf5 Nd7 25.Nh5 Nfe5 26.Nxe5 Nxe5 27.Kc2 Re6 28.Nxf6 Bc7 29.Nh5 c5
30.Nf4 c4 31.Nxe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Bc5 7.e5 Nd5 8.c3 O-O
9.cxd4 Be7 10.Bb3 Nb6 11.d5 Na5 12.d6 cxd6 13.exd6 Bf6 14.Bc2 Nac4 15.Nc3 g6
16.Bh6 Re8 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.Qxd5 Nb6 19.Qd3 a5 20.a4 Bxb2 21.Rae1 Re6 22.Bb3 Bf6
23.Nd2 Ra6 24.Ne4 Na8 25.Bxe6 fxe6 26.Qf3 Bg7 27.Bg5 Qe8 28.Be7 Rc6 29.Rc1 Nb6
30.Rxc6 bxc6 31.Nf6+ Bxf6 32.Bxf6 Nd5 33.Be5 Qf7 34.Qg3 Ba6 35.Rb1 Nb4 36.Qh4 h5
37.Qd8+ Qf8 38.Qxd7 Nd3 39.Qxe6+ Kh7 40.Qe7+ Kh6 41.Qxf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Taboas Rodriguez,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nb4 6.O-O Nxd3 7.Qxd3 Be7 8.e5 Nd7
9.Ne2 c5 10.c3 b6 11.Ng3 a5 12.Re1 Ba6 13.Qe3 Rc8 14.a3 Bc4 15.Qf4 Bd3 16.h4 b5
17.Nh5 g6 18.Ng7+ Kf8 19.Nxe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Miszler,Levente"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
9.Be3 d6 10.Qd2 Nd7 11.Rfd1 Qe8 12.Rac1 a5 13.Ne1 Bxg2 14.Nxg2 f5 15.f3 Bf6
16.Bf2 a4 17.e4 fxe4 18.fxe4 e5 19.Be3 Qg6 20.Qc2 exd4 21.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 22.Rxd4 Ne5
23.Nh4 Qg4 24.Rdd1 Rf4 25.Rf1 Rxe4 26.Qg2 Re8 27.Nf5 Qe2 28.Rf2 Qd3 29.Rcf1 h6
30.Qh3 Re2 31.Rf4 Re4 32.R4f2 Ng4 33.Rf3 Qxc4 34.Qh5 Qc5+ 35.Kh1 Qd5 36.Ne7+ R8xe7
37.Qxd5+ Kh7 38.Rf7 Ne3 39.Qd3 Kg8 40.Rf8+ Kh7 41.R8f4 d5 42.Rxe4 Rxe4 43.Rf4 Ng4
44.Rxg4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mortazavi,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 b5 4.O-O Bb7 5.c3 Nbd7 6.a4 a6 7.Na3 c6 8.d4 e6 9.Nc2 g6
10.axb5 axb5 11.Rxa8 Qxa8 12.Bf4 Bg7 13.Bd6 Ne4 14.Ba3 c5 15.dxc5 Nexc5 16.Nfd4 Qa4
17.h4 O-O 18.h5 e5 19.Nf3 Qg4 20.hxg6 hxg6 21.Ne3 Qe6 22.Ng5 Qe7 23.Bxd5 Bxd5
24.Qxd5 Qxg5 25.Bxc5 Nxc5 26.Qxc5 Rb8 27.Rd1 Qh5 28.g4 Qh4 29.Qc7 Rf8 30.Qd7 Bh6
31.Nd5 Bg5 32.Rd3 Rd8 33.Qc6 Qxg4+ 34.Kf1 Qh4 35.e3 Qh1+ 36.Ke2 Qh5+ 37.Kd2 Kg7
38.Kc2 Qf3 39.Rd2 Qe4+ 40.Kb3 Qa4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gabdushev,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "A25"]

1.c4 Nc6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 h5 4.h4 Bc5 5.Bg2 d6 6.e3 Bg4 7.Qb3 Rb8 8.a3 Be6 9.Qa4 Bd7
10.Qc2 a5 11.Nd5 Nce7 12.Ne2 c6 13.Nxe7 Nxe7 14.d4 Bb6 15.O-O Qc8 16.b4 Bh3
17.Bb2 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Bc7 19.c5 exd4 20.cxd6 Bxd6 21.Nxd4 axb4 22.axb4 O-O
23.Ra5 Nd5 24.Nf5 Bxb4 25.Rxd5 cxd5 26.Qd3 Qc4 27.Rd1 Qe4+ 28.f3 Qxd3 29.Rxd3 g6
30.Nd4 Rfc8 31.g4 hxg4 32.fxg4 Be7 33.h5 Bf6 34.Kf3 b5 35.Rb3 b4 36.Kf4 Rc4
37.h6 Kh7 38.g5 Be7 39.Kg4 Bd6 40.Ba1 Be5 41.Rb1 f5+ 42.Kf3 b3 43.Bb2 Bxd4
44.Bxd4 b2 45.Rxb2 Rxb2 46.Bxb2 Rg4 47.Bf6 Ra4 48.Kg3 Rg4+ 49.Kf3 Re4 50.Bd4 Rh4
51.Bf6 Rg4 52.Be7 Re4 53.Bf6 Rh4 54.Be7 d4 55.exd4 Rxd4 56.Bf6 Ra4 57.Kg3 Rg4+
58.Kf3 Rh4 59.Kg3 Rh5 60.Kf4 Kg8 61.Be5 Kf7 62.Bc7 Ke6 63.Bb8 Kd5 64.Bc7 Rh4+
65.Kf3 Ke6 66.Bf4 Rh3+ 67.Kg2 Rh5 68.Kf3 Kd5 69.Kg3 Ke4 70.Bd6 Rxg5+ 71.Kf2 Rh5
72.Bf8 g5 73.Kg3 g4 74.Bg7 Ke3 75.Bc3 Rxh6 76.Be5 Rh3+ 77.Kg2 Ke4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th May"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.05.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Baskin,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E36"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 O-O 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Ne4 10.Qc2 c5 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.Nf3 Qa5+ 13.Kd1 Qxc5 14.e3 Rd8 15.b4 dxc4+
16.Kc1 Qf5 17.Bxc4 b5 18.Bd3 Rxd3 19.Qxd3 Nxg3 20.Qd6 Nxh1 21.Qxc6 Qd5 22.Qxd5 exd5
23.Ra2 Bf5 24.Nd4 Rc8+ 25.Kd2 Bg6 26.Ke2 Rc1 27.Nxb5 a6 28.Nd4 Rg1 29.g3 Bh5+
30.Kd3 Rf1 31.f3 Bg6+ 32.Kc3 Nf2 33.a4 Nd1+ 34.Kd2 Rf2+ 35.Ne2 Rxe2+ 36.Kxe2 Nc3+
37.Kd2 Nxa2 38.b5 axb5 39.axb5 Bf5 40.b6 Bc8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Adewumi,Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1812"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.c4 Bb7 4.Nc3 d5 5.f3 e6 6.Nh3 Be7 7.Nf2 O-O 8.e4 c5 9.dxc5 d4
10.Nb5 Nc6 11.cxb6 Qxb6 12.Bc7 Bb4+ 13.Ke2 Qc5 14.Rc1 Qh5 15.Nd3 Nxe4 16.g4 Qh4
17.fxe4 Qxg4+ 18.Kf2 Qxe4 19.Bg2 Qe3+ 20.Kf1 Bd2 21.Nc5 Bxc1 22.Nxb7 Nb4
23.Qxd4 Qh6 24.Bd6 Nc2 25.Qd3 Ne3+ 26.Kf2 Nxg2 27.Kxg2 Rfc8 28.c5 Bf4 29.Qf3 Qg5+
30.Kf1 Bxd6 31.N5xd6 Rf8 32.Rg1 Qc1+ 33.Kg2 Qxb2+ 34.Kh1 g6 35.c6 Qxa2 36.c7 Qc2
37.h3 Qxc7 38.Rf1 Rab8 39.Kg1 a5 40.Qf4 Rxb7 41.Nxb7 Qxb7 42.Qe5 Qb6+ 43.Kh1 Qc6+
44.Kh2 Qd5 45.Qxd5 exd5 46.Rd1 Rd8 47.Rd4 f5 48.Kg3 Kf7 49.Kf4 Ke6 50.h4 Rc8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ognean,Mihnea-Ionut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c4 e6 6.Nc3 Nge7 7.b3 O-O 8.Bb2 b6
9.e3 Bb7 10.d4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qc8 12.Ndb5 Qb8 13.Nd6 Nf5 14.Nxb7 Qxb7 15.Qe2 Rfd8
16.Rad1 a6 17.Ne4 e5 18.g4 Nh4 19.Nd6 Qc7 20.Bd5 Rf8 21.f4 Nb4 22.Bxa8 Rxa8
23.Qf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sjugirov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 a6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.O-O Bg4 11.Nbd2 e6 12.Qc2 Rc8 13.Qd3 a5 14.Ne4 d5 15.Ng3 Be7
16.h3 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 O-O 18.Qg4 Kh8 19.f4 f5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.Be3 Nc4 22.Bf2 Nxb2
23.Qe2 Nc4 24.Qxe6 Bh4 25.Rae1 Nd2 26.Nf5 Bxf2+ 27.Rxf2 Ne4 28.Rb2 Re8 29.Qf7 Rc7
30.Nd6 Rf8 31.Qe6 Nxd6 32.Re5 Nc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arias,Juan Cruz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.O-O Bg7
9.Na3 O-O 10.Nc2 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Ne4 12.Bf4 f6 13.Bh2 Qd7 14.Rfe1 Rad8 15.Rad1 Nd6
16.Ne3 e6 17.c4 dxc4 18.Nxc4 Nf5 19.Ne3 Nfxd4 20.Nxd4 Nxd4 21.Nc2 e5 22.Nxd4 exd4
23.Qb3+ Qf7 24.Qa3 Rd7 25.Qxa7 d3 26.Bf4 f5 27.b3 Re8 28.Bd2 Re2 29.Qb8+ Qf8
30.Qf4 Rd4 31.Qf3 Qe7 32.Kf1 Rxe1+ 33.Rxe1 Qd7 34.Rc1 h6 35.Qe3 Re4 36.Qf3 Kh7
37.Rd1 Qb5 38.Kg1 Qa6 39.a4 Re2 40.Bf4 Bd4 41.Bg3 d2 42.Kh2 Qe6 43.Qf4 Be5
44.Qc4 Bxg3+ 45.Kxg3 Qxc4 46.bxc4 Kg7 47.Kf3 Re4 48.Rxd2 Rxc4 49.Rb2 Kf6
50.Rxb7 Rxa4 51.Rb6+ Kg5 52.Rb3 h5 53.g3 h4 54.Kg2 hxg3 55.Kxg3 Rd4 56.Rc3 Kh5
57.Rb3 g5 58.Rc3 f4+ 59.Kf3 Rd8 60.Kg2 Kh4 61.Rb3 Rg8 62.Rc3 Rh8 63.Rb3 Re8
64.Rc3 Re6 65.Rb3 g4 66.hxg4 Kxg4 67.Ra3 Rg6 68.Rf3 Kf5+ 69.Kh2 Ke4 70.Ra3 f3
71.Ra4+ Kd3 72.Ra2 Rg4 73.Kh3 Rg2 74.Rb2 Rg1 75.Ra2 Re1 76.Kg3 Ke4 77.Ra3 Rg1+
78.Kh2 Rg2+ 79.Kh1 Rxf2 80.Kg1 Re2 81.Ra8 Rg2+ 82.Kf1 Rg5 83.Re8+ Kf4 84.Kf2 Rg2+
85.Kf1 Rh2 86.Rf8+ Ke3 87.Re8+ Kf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Janaszak,Daw"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.d4 d6 5.h4 Nf6 6.Be2 h5 7.Bg5 Nbd7 8.Qd2 Qc7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.Bh6 Ng4 11.Bxg7 Kxg7 12.Ng5 Ndf6 13.f3 Nh6 14.O-O-O b5 15.cxb5 cxb5
16.Bxb5 Rb8 17.Kb1 Bd7 18.Bxd7 Nxd7 19.Nd5 Qd8 20.g4 Nf6 21.Nf4 Qd7 22.gxh5 Rb5
23.hxg6 Rfb8 24.Nd3 fxg6 25.Rc1 Nh5 26.Rc7 Qe8 27.Ne6+ Kh7 28.Rg1 Ng7 29.Nxg7 Kxg7
30.h5 g5 31.Rxg5+ Rxg5 32.Qxg5+ Kh7 33.Rxe7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Viswanadha,Kesav"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Nxc3 8.bxc3 g6
9.O-O Bg7 10.d4 O-O 11.h3 Bd7 12.Bd3 Rc8 13.Re1 Re8 14.Bg5 Qa5 15.Bd2 Qc7
16.Rc1 b6 17.Bg5 e5 18.d5 Na5 19.c4 Nb7 20.Bf1 f5 21.Qd2 f4 22.Qc2 Qd6 23.Nd2 Nc5
24.f3 b5 25.Bh4 bxc4 26.Bxc4 Ba4 27.Qb1 h6 28.Bf2 Rb8 29.Ne4 Nxe4 30.Qxe4 Bd7
31.Qe2 Qa3 32.Bd3 Kh7 33.Rc7 Rb2 34.Qd1 Qd6 35.Rxa7 Rxf2 36.Rxd7 Rxg2+ 37.Kxg2 Qxd7
38.Qc2 Qd6 39.Be4 Qf6 40.Qc6 Qg5+ 41.Kh1 Qg3 42.Re2 Qxh3+ 43.Kg1 Qg3+ 44.Rg2 Qe1+
45.Kh2 Qh4+ 46.Kg1 Qe1+ 47.Kh2 Qh4+ 48.Kg1 Qe1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Novikov,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Qc7 4.d4 e5 5.Nf3 Be7 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O a6 9.a4 a5
10.h3 Na6 11.g4 Rd8 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 Be6 14.b3 Nb4 15.Bg3 exd4 16.Nxd4 Bd7
17.Kh2 Be8 18.f4 Bf8 19.Qe2 Qb6 20.Bf2 Qc7 21.Bg3 Qb6 22.Rad1 d5 23.cxd5 cxd5
24.e5 Ne4 25.Nxe4 dxe4 26.Qxe4 Nc6 27.Nb5 Rxd1 28.Rxd1 Rd8 29.Rxd8 Qxd8 30.f5 Qd1
31.Qd5 Qe2 32.e6 Be7 33.Nc7 fxe6 34.Qxe6+ Qxe6 35.Nxe6 Bf7 36.Bd5 Nd4 37.Bc7 b5
38.Bxa5 Bd6+ 39.Kg2 bxa4 40.bxa4 Kh7 41.Bc3 Nc2 42.Kf3 Be8 43.a5 Bb5 44.Nd4 Ba6
45.Nxc2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sadhwani,Raunak"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bf4 Bb7 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Be7 6.Bd3 Nh5 7.Bg3 d6 8.Ne2 Nd7
9.Nf4 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Nf6 11.c3 Qd7 12.Qc2 O-O-O 13.a4 Ng4 14.a5 Kb8 15.axb6 cxb6
16.Be4 g6 17.Bxb7 Qxb7 18.Ra4 e5 19.Ne2 f5 20.O-O Rd7 21.Rfa1 Rc8 22.Qb3 Bd8
23.c4 h5 24.Nc3 f4 25.gxf4 exf4 26.exf4 Nf6 27.d5 a5 28.Nd4 h4 29.Nc6+ Ka8
30.Nb5 Rxc6 31.dxc6 Qxc6 32.Qh3 Ne4 33.Qf3 Kb7 34.Nd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Eugene,Floryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[ECO "C74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Nf6 6.d4 Bd7 7.Nbd2 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Qa4+ Kf8 14.Qxe4 Qe7
15.Qxb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Peralta,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Ne2 Bxg2 7.Rg1 Bf3 8.Rxg7 Ng4
9.h3 f5 10.e4 Qf6 11.Rg5 h6 12.e5 Qf7 13.hxg4 hxg5 14.Bxg5 Rh1+ 15.Kd2 Rxd1+
16.Rxd1 Nc6 17.gxf5 exf5 18.Ke3 Bxe2 19.Bxe2 Be7 20.Bf4 O-O-O 21.Nd5 Rg8
22.Bf3 Bg5 23.b3 Bxf4+ 24.Nxf4 Nd8 25.Rh1 Ne6 26.Nd5 f4+ 27.Kd3 Ng5 28.Be4 Nxe4
29.Kxe4 Qg6+ 30.Kxf4 Rf8+ 31.Nf6 Rxf6+ 32.exf6 Qxf6+ 33.Ke3 Qe6+ 34.Kd3 Qf5+
35.Kc3 Qf3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kezin,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nxd5 6.Nf3 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.Bc4 Nb6
9.Bb3 O-O 10.h3 Nc6 11.Be3 Na5 12.Bc2 Be6 13.O-O Nd5 14.Ng5 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Bd5
16.Bf4 Rc8 17.Qe1 Bc4 18.f3 Bxf1 19.Kxf1 Qd5 20.Bd3 Rxc3 21.Qxc3 Bxd4 22.Qe1 Bxa1
23.Be4 Qb5+ 24.Kg1 Bd4+ 25.Kh2 h6 26.Nxf7 Rxf7 27.Bxg6 Rxf4 28.Qe6+ Kg7 29.Bc2 Bf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Logozar,Elijah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.d4 O-O 10.Bd3 b6 11.a3 Bb7 12.Re1 Nf6 13.Bc2 Rc8 14.Qd3 Qd6 15.Bg5 g6 16.Rad1 Rfd8
17.h3 Qb8 18.Qe2 Nd5 19.Nxd5 Rxd5 20.Be3 Bf6 21.Bb3 Rdd8 22.d5 exd5 23.Rxd5 Rxd5
24.Bxd5 Ne7 25.Bxb7 Qxb7 26.Bd4 Bxd4 27.Nxd4 Nc6 28.Nb5 Rd8 29.Qf3 a6 30.Nc3 Qd7
31.Ne4 Nd4 32.Qf6 Re8 33.Re3 Nf5 34.Qc3 Qd4 35.Nf6+ Kg7 36.Nxe8+ Kh6 37.Qxd4 Nxd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vignesh,N R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.e3 Bb7 4.Nf3 Nh5 5.Bg3 Nxg3 6.hxg3 e6 7.Bd3 h6 8.Qe2 d6
9.Nbd2 c5 10.c3 Qc7 11.a4 a6 12.g4 Nd7 13.g5 g6 14.gxh6 Rxh6 15.Rxh6 Bxh6
16.e4 Bg7 17.g3 Nf6 18.e5 dxe5 19.dxe5 Nd5 20.Nc4 Bf8 21.Be4 O-O-O 22.O-O-O Be7
23.Rh1 Bc6 24.Rh7 Be8 25.Nd6+ Bxd6 26.Qxa6+ Kb8 27.exd6 Qxd6 28.c4 Qc6 29.cxd5 exd5
30.Bc2 Qf6 31.a5 Rd6 32.axb6 Rxb6 33.Qa3 Qe7 34.Qe3 Qxe3+ 35.fxe3 Kc7 36.Ne5 Rf6
37.Bxg6 Kd6 38.Nxf7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Orozbaev,Eldiar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O g6 5.d4 Bg7 6.c4 O-O 7.Ne5 Bf5 8.Nc3 Ne4
9.Nxe4 Bxe4 10.f3 Bf5 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Qb3 Nc6 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Be3 Rb8 15.Qc3 Qb6
16.b3 Rfc8 17.Rac1 Qa6 18.Qd2 Rd8 19.Bf2 Rbc8 20.Rc5 Qb6 21.Rfc1 Re8 22.e4 Be6
23.Qc3 Red8 24.e5 Bd7 25.f4 Rc7 26.Be1 Rdc8 27.Bxd5 cxd5 28.Rxc7 Rxc7 29.Qxc7 Qxd4+
30.Bf2 Qd2 31.Qc2 Qa5 32.a4 Bf5 33.Qc5 Qd2 34.Re1 Be4 35.Qxe7 Qc3 36.Qc5 Qf3
37.Rxe4 dxe4 38.Qe3 Qd1+ 39.Kg2 Qc2 40.b4 Bf8 41.b5 Qc4 42.Qxa7 Qb3 43.Qd4 Qf3+
44.Kg1 h5 45.b6 h4 46.Qe3 Qd1+ 47.Qe1 Qxa4 48.b7 Qb5 49.e6 Qxb7 50.exf7+ Kxf7
51.gxh4 Bb4 52.Qb1 Qb5 53.Qb3+ Kf8 54.Qe6 Qd3 55.Qf6+ Ke8 56.Qxg6+ Kd7 57.Qf5+ Kc6
58.Qe6+ Bd6 59.Qc8+ Kd5 60.Qc1 Qf3 61.Qe3 Bxf4 62.Qxf3 exf3 63.h5 Ke4 64.Bg3 Be3+
65.Kf1 Kf5 66.Bf2 Bxf2 67.Kxf2 Kg5 68.Kxf3 Kxh5 69.Kg3 Kh6 70.Kg4 Kh7 71.Kg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tsyhanchuk,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Bd3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.b4 Bb6 8.Nf3 Ng6
9.h4 Qc7 10.Bb2 Nc6 11.h5 Ncxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.Qxg7 Nxd3+ 14.cxd3 Rf8 15.O-O Bd7
16.Bf6 Qf4 17.Nc3 Bd8 18.Bxd8 Rxd8 19.Rfe1 Qd6 20.Qxh7 Rc8 21.Qg7 Kd8 22.Rac1 Bc6
23.h6 Ke7 24.h7 Rh8 25.b5 Bd7 26.Ne2 Qf4 27.Nxf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rozhkov,Ve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.O-O a6 12.Bxc6 Qxc6 13.Nc3 e6 14.Qg4 h5 15.Qh3 Be7
16.Bf4 Nd5 17.Bd2 g5 18.Rac1 g4 19.Qd3 h4 20.Ne4 Qb5 21.Qxb5+ axb5 22.a3 Rd8
23.Nc5 b6 24.Nd3 Bd6 25.f4 Kd7 26.f5 Rc8 27.fxe6+ fxe6 28.Rf7+ Ne7 29.Re1 Rc2
30.Bc3 h3 31.g3 Rc8 32.d5 exd5 33.Rf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ibrayev,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E73"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 a5 8.g4 Na6 9.g5 Nd7
10.h4 f5 11.gxf6 Bxf6 12.h5 g5 13.h6 Kh8 14.Qd2 Nac5 15.Nf3 Rg8 16.Nh2 Be7
17.Ng4 Nf6 18.Nxf6 Bxf6 19.O-O-O Bd7 20.Rdg1 a4 21.Bg4 Bxg4 22.Rxg4 Rg6 23.Rhg1 Rxh6
24.Rxg5 Bxg5 25.Bxg5 Rf6 26.f4 Qf8 27.Bxf6+ Qxf6 28.f5 Rg8 29.Rxg8+ Kxg8
30.Qg2+ Qg7 31.Qxg7+ Kxg7 32.Kd2 h5 33.Ke3 Kh6 34.Nb5 h4 35.Nxc7 h3 36.Kf3 Nxe4
37.Nb5 Nd2+ 38.Kg3 Nxc4 39.Kxh3 Kg5 40.b3 axb3 41.axb3 Ne3 42.Nxd6 b6 43.Nc4 Nxd5
44.Nxe5 Kxf5 45.Nc4 Ke4 46.Nxb6 Nxb6 47.Kg4 Kd4 48.b4 Kc4 49.Kf4 Kxb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arias,Juan Cruz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2277"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 h6 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Qg4 O-O
9.Nf3 a6 10.Bd3 f5 11.exf6 Qxf6 12.Qg3 c5 13.O-O-O c4 14.Bg6 Nc6 15.Rhe1 b5
16.h5 b4 17.Na4 b3 18.axb3 cxb3 19.c3 Qd8 20.Qd6 Ndb8 21.Qxd8 Rxd8 22.Nc5 a5
23.Nxe6 Bxe6 24.Rxe6 a4 25.Rde1 Nd7 26.Rxc6 a3 27.bxa3 Rxa3 28.Rce6 Nf6 29.Rb6 Rda8
30.Bb1 Ne4 31.Kb2 Nxf2 32.Rxb3 R3a7 33.Ne5 Rf8 34.Nc6 Rc7 35.Ne7+ Kh8 36.Nxd5 Ra7
37.Ne7 Rfa8 38.Ng6+ Kg8 39.Re7 Ng4 40.Rxa7 Rxa7 41.Rb8+ Kf7 42.Rf8+ Ke6 43.Bf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ronka,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 c6
9.O-O Nbd7 10.b3 Bb4 11.Ne2 O-O 12.Bb2 Qe7 13.Ng3 Ba3 14.Bc3 Bb4 15.Bxb4 Qxb4
16.Re1 Rfd8 17.a3 Qd6 18.c3 a5 19.a4 Nb6 20.Qc2 Nbd5 21.Rad1 Rac8 22.Ne4 Nxe4
23.Bxe4 Nf6 24.Bf3 Qc7 25.Re5 Rd7 26.Rde1 Rcd8 27.h4 Nd5 28.g3 b5 29.Be4 h6
30.Bd3 b4 31.c4 Nc3 32.d5 cxd5 33.cxd5 Rxd5 34.Rxd5 Rxd5 35.Bc4 Rd6 36.Qc1 Qd7
37.Qf4 Nd5 38.Qe5 Qd8 39.Rd1 Qf6 40.Qxd6 Qf3 41.Rf1 Nc3 42.Qd8+ Kh7 43.Qd3+ Qxd3
44.Bxd3+ g6 45.Re1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vokhidov,Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.d4 exd4 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.O-O Ng6 8.exd5 O-O
9.Ne4 c5 10.c3 dxc3 11.bxc3 Bg4 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 Ne5 14.Qg3 Nxd3 15.Qxd3 h6
16.Rb1 b6 17.Re1 Nc6 18.Bxh6 gxh6 19.Qe3 Ne5 20.Nxd6 Qxd6 21.Qxe5 Qxe5 22.Rxe5 Rfe8
23.Rbe1 Rxe5 24.Rxe5 Kf8 25.Kf1 Rd8 26.c4 a6 27.a4 Rd6 28.Ke2 f6 29.Rh5 Kg7
30.Kd3 Kg6 31.g4 Rd8 32.Rf5 Rd6 33.Rf4 Kf7 34.Rf5 Rd8 35.h4 Re8 36.g5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 8th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Senthil,Maran K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d5 6.Bg2 e5 7.Nf3 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.e3 Be7 10.exd4 exd4 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Nbd2 Be6 13.Rc1 Qb6 14.Qb3 Rfd8 15.Qxb6 axb6
16.a3 Rd7 17.Rfe1 h6 18.h3 g5 19.Be5 g4 20.hxg4 Nxg4 21.Bf4 Bf6 22.Bh3 h5
23.Bxg4 hxg4 24.Ne5 Bxe5 25.Bxe5 d3 26.Bc3 Nd4 27.Bxd4 Rxd4 28.Re4 Rad8 29.Rce1 Kg7
30.b3 Kf6 31.Rxd4 Rxd4 32.Re4 Rxe4 33.Nxe4+ Ke5 34.Nd2 Kd4 35.Kf1 Kc3 36.Ke1 Kc2
37.b4 Kc3 38.c5 bxc5 39.bxc5 Kd4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Ne2 dxe4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Nxc3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Ne7 8.Bg5 f6
9.Be3 f5 10.Qd2 O-O 11.f3 exf3 12.O-O-O a6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.gxf3 Rb8 15.Rhg1 Rf7
16.Bg5 a5 17.Na4 Qd5 18.Bxe7 Rxe7 19.Qg5 Rf7 20.Nc5 h6 21.Qxh6 Qa2 22.Qh4 Rxb2
23.Qd8+ Kh7 24.Qh4+ Kg8 25.Qd8+ Kh7 26.Qh4+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O d5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be6
9.Qa4 Qd7 10.Nc3 Rc8 11.Bg5 d4 12.Rad1 h5 13.e3 Nh7 14.Bh4 g5 15.exd4 exd4
16.c5 Bg7 17.Ne4 gxh4 18.Nd6+ Ke7 19.Rfe1 Rc7 20.f4 Kd8 21.Qa5 hxg3 22.hxg3 h4
23.b4 Bd5 24.Bxd5 cxd5 25.Nb5 Bf6 26.c6 Qc8 27.Nxc7 Qxc7 28.Qxd5+ Kc8 29.b5 Kb8
30.Kg2 h3+ 31.Kh2 Bd8 32.Qxd4 Nf6 33.a4 Ng4+ 34.Kh1 Bf6 35.Qc5 Rd8 36.Rxd8+ Qxd8
37.c7+ Qxc7 38.Re8+ Kb7 39.Qd5+ Kb6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.d5 Ne5 5.Nxe5 dxe5 6.Bd3 e6 7.dxe6 Bxe6 8.h3 c6
9.Nc3 Bc5 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Qxe3 Qc7 13.g4 Rfd8 14.O-O b5 15.Ne2 a6
16.Rfd1 c5 17.c3 c4 18.Bc2 h6 19.Ng3 Nh7 20.f3 Rxd1+ 21.Rxd1 Rd8 22.Kf2 Nf8
23.Ke2 Rxd1 24.Kxd1 Ng6 25.Kc1 Nf4 26.h4 g6 27.h5 Kg7 28.hxg6 fxg6 29.Qd2 Qd7
30.Qe3 a5 31.b3 cxb3 32.axb3 a4 33.Kb2 axb3 34.Bxb3 Bc4 35.Bc2 Qe7 36.Qb6 Bd3
37.Bb3 Bc4 38.Bxc4 bxc4 39.Qb5 Nd3+ 40.Kc2 Qc7 41.Qd5 Ne1+ 42.Kd1 Nxf3 43.Ke2 Ng5
44.Nf1 Nf7 45.Ne3 Qc8 46.Qxc4 Qxc4+ 47.Nxc4 Kf6 48.Kf3 Ke6 49.Ne3 Nd6 50.Nd5 Nb5
51.Ke3 Kd6 52.Nf6 Nxc3 53.Ng8 h5 54.gxh5 gxh5 55.Nf6 h4 56.Kf3 Kc5 57.Ng4 Kd4
58.Nxe5 Kxe5 59.Kg4 Nxe4 60.Kxh4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.311"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.O-O e6 7.d4 Bd6 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.a3 O-O 10.b4 Bb6 11.Nbd2 a6 12.Bd3 Bc7 13.Qe2 h6 14.h3 b5 15.e4 Bc8 16.Rad1 Bb7
17.e5 Nd7 18.Nb3 Rc8 19.Rde1 Qe7 20.Kh1 Rfd8 21.Rd1 Bb6 22.Qd2 Nf8 23.Qf4 Ng6
24.Qg4 Nf8 25.Rde1 Rd7 26.Bc1 Kh8 27.Qh5 Nh7 28.Qg4 Rcd8 29.Nh2 Qf8 30.Qe2 Ne7
31.Ng4 Ng6 32.Nh2 d4 33.Be4 Bxe4 34.Qxe4 d3 35.cxd3 Rxd3 36.Na5 R3d4 37.Qe2 Bxa5
38.bxa5 R4d5 39.Nf3 Qc5 40.Qe4 Qc4 41.h4 Qxe4 42.Rxe4 Ne7 43.Kh2 Nc6 44.Be3 Nxa5
45.Bb6 Nc4 46.Bxd8 Rxd8 47.Rc1 Nxa3 48.Rc7 Kg8 49.Rf4 f6 50.Rg4 g5 51.hxg5 fxg5
52.Ra7 Nc4 53.Rxa6 Kf7 54.Rd4 Rxd4 55.Nxd4 Nxe5 56.Ra7+ Kg6 57.Nxe6 Nf6 58.Nd4 Neg4+
59.Kg1 Ne5 60.Rb7 h5 61.Nxb5 Nd3 62.Nd6 Nf4 63.Rb6 Kg7 64.Nf5+ Kf7 65.Ne3 Ne6
66.Rb5 h4 67.Kh2  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A03"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Qe1 d4 8.c4 Nc6 9.Na3 Rb8
10.Bd2 a6 11.Rc1 Ng4 12.Nc2 b5 13.h3 Nh6 14.cxb5 axb5 15.Na3 Qb6 16.g4 f6
17.b4 cxb4 18.Nc2 Be6 19.Nxb4 Nxb4 20.Bxb4 Rfc8 21.a3 f5 22.Ng5 fxg4 23.Rxc8+ Rxc8
24.Qh4 gxh3 25.Bxh3 Bxh3 26.Qxh3 Qc6 27.Bd2 Qa6 28.Kf2 Rc6 29.Rh1 Qc8 30.Qxc8+ Rxc8
31.Rb1 e5 32.Rxb5 exf4 33.Ne6 Ng4+ 34.Kf3 Ne3 35.Nxg7 Kxg7 36.Rb7+ Kf6 37.Kxf4 h5
38.Bxe3 dxe3 39.Rb6+ Kg7 40.Kxe3 Rf8 41.a4 h4 42.a5 h3 43.Rb1 g5 44.a6 g4
45.a7 h2 46.a8=Q Rxa8 47.Kf4 Ra2 48.Rh1 Rxe2 49.Kxg4 Kf6 50.Kg3 Ke5 51.Rxh2 Rxh2
52.Kxh2 Kd4 53.Kg3 Kxd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Ne2 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.a3 Bf8 7.f4 g6 8.Be3 b6 9.h4 h5
10.Ng1 Ba6 11.Bxa6 Nxa6 12.Qe2 Qc8 13.Nf3 Qb7 14.Ng5 Be7 15.b4 c6 16.Qd3 Nc7
17.Rh3 Qa6 18.Bf2 Rf8 19.Qxa6 Nxa6 20.Na4 Rc8 21.Rb1 Nc7 22.Rhb3 f6 23.Nf3 fxe5
24.fxe5 Rf5 25.Nc3 Kf8 26.Ne2 Kg7 27.a4 Ne8 28.Be3 Kg8 29.Nf4 Kf7 30.Rc1 b5
31.Ra1 a6 32.axb5 axb5 33.Ra7 Rc7 34.Ra8 Nf8 35.c3 Ng7 36.Rba3 g5 37.hxg5 Bxg5
38.Nxg5+ Rxg5 39.Nxd5 cxd5 40.Bxg5 Kg6 41.Bf6 Nh7 42.Bxg7 Rxg7 43.R3a7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.310"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Bd3 Bb7 4.Nd2 Nf6 5.Qe2 d5 6.e5 Nfd7 7.f4 c5 8.c3 g6 9.Ngf3 Qc8
10.h4 h5 11.Ng5 Ba6 12.Ndf3 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Qa6 14.Ke2 Qxd3+ 15.Kxd3 Nc6 16.a3 Be7
17.b4 c4+ 18.Kc2 Kf8 19.Bd2 Kg7 20.a4 Nf8 21.Bc1 Bxg5 22.fxg5 Ne7 23.b5 Nf5
24.a5 Nd7 25.Bf4 Rhb8 26.Rhb1 Rb7 27.axb6 Rxb6 28.Ra5 Rb7 29.Rba1 Nb6 30.g3 Nc8
31.Nd2 Nce7 32.Nb1 Nc8 33.Na3 Rab8 34.Kd2 Kg8 35.Ra6 Kg7 36.Rb1 Kg8 37.Ra5 Kg7
38.Nc2 Kg8 39.Na3 Kg7 40.Ke2 Kg8 41.Kf3 Kg7 42.Rb4 Kg8 43.Rba4 Kg7 44.Rb4 Kg8
45.Rb1 Kg7 46.Rh1 Nce7 47.g4 hxg4+ 48.Kxg4 Rh8 49.Ra6 Nc8 50.Rc6 Nb6 51.Bd2 Na4
52.Ra6 Nb2 53.Ra5 Nd3 54.Nc2 Rhb8 55.Rb1 Nf2+ 56.Kf3 Ne4 57.Be1 Rh8 58.Kg4 Rhb8
59.Rb2 Rh8 60.Rba2 Rhb8 61.Rb2 Ra8 62.Rb4 Rab8 63.Rb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.c4 Nc6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.O-O e5 7.Nc3 Nc7 8.a3 Rb8
9.Rb1 Be6 10.d3 Be7 11.Bd2 O-O 12.b4 cxb4 13.axb4 f6 14.b5 Nd4 15.Qa4 Bc5
16.Nxd4 Bxd4 17.Rfc1 f5 18.Qc2 Nd5 19.Nxd5 Bxd5 20.Bxd5+ Qxd5 21.Qc4 Qxc4
22.Rxc4 Rfd8 23.Ba5 Rd7 24.b6 axb6 25.Bxb6 Bxb6 26.Rxb6 Re8 27.Kg2 Kf7 28.Rc5 Re6
29.Rb3 b6 30.Rcb5 Rb7 31.h4 g6 32.e3 Kf6 33.d4 exd4 34.exd4 Rd6 35.d5 Ke5
36.f4+ Kf6 37.Kf3 h6 38.Rb2 g5 39.hxg5+ hxg5 40.Ke3 Re7+ 41.Kd3 gxf4 42.gxf4 Re4
43.Rxb6 Rxb6 44.Rxb6+ Ke7 45.Re6+ Rxe6 46.dxe6 Kxe6 47.Kc4 Ke7 48.Kd5 Kd7
49.Ke5 Ke7 50.Kxf5 Kf7 51.Kg5 Kg7 52.f5 Kf7 53.f6 Kf8 54.Kf5 Kf7 55.Ke5 Kf8
56.Ke6 Ke8 57.Kf5 Kf7 58.Kg5 Kf8 59.Kg6 Kg8 60.f7+ Kf8 61.Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.39"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.Nc3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.d3 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.O-O d5 7.e4 d4 8.Nb1 e5 9.a4 O-O
10.Na3 h6 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.h3 Be6 13.Kh2 Bxc4 14.dxc4 Nxe4 15.Nxd4 Nxf2 16.Rxf2 exd4
17.Bf4 Qd7 18.Bd5 Ne7 19.Bg2 Rae8 20.Qf3 b6 21.a5 b5 22.Qb3 b4 23.Qf3 Nf5
24.a6 Re6 25.Qb7 Re7 26.Raf1 Ne3 27.Re1 Qe6 28.Qf3 Ng4+ 29.hxg4 Qxe1 30.Bd6 Re3
31.Qf4 Re2 32.Rxe2 Qxe2 33.Bxf8 Bxf8 34.Qe4 Qxe4 35.Bxe4 Kg7 36.Kg2 Kf6 37.Kf3 Ke5
38.Bd5 f5 39.gxf5 gxf5 40.b3 Be7 41.Bc6 Bg5 42.Bd7 f4 43.gxf4+ Bxf4 44.Bc8 Be3
45.Bg4 Kf6 46.Bc8 Ke5 47.Bg4 Bg5 48.Bc8 Be7 49.Bg4 Kf6 50.Bc8 h5 51.Ke4 Bd8
52.Kd5 Bb6 53.Ke4 Kg5 54.Kf3 h4 55.Bd7 Kf6 56.Kg4 Ke5 57.Kxh4 d3 58.cxd3 Kd4
59.Ba4 Kxd3 60.Kg5 Kd4 61.Kf6 Kd3 62.Ke6 Kd4 63.Kd7 Kd3 64.Kc6 Kd4 65.Kb7 Kd3
66.Kc6 Kd4 67.Kb7 Kd3 68.Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bf5 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.c4 dxc4 8.O-O Ne7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Bxc4 Ng6 11.Bg5 Qd7 12.d5 Nce5 13.Bb5 Qc8 14.Nxe5 Bxe5 15.Re1 h6
16.Be3 Bxh3 17.gxh3 Qxh3 18.f4 Qg3+ 19.Kf1 Qh3+ 20.Ke2 Nxf4+ 21.Bxf4 Bxf4
22.Qd4 Qg4+ 23.Kd3 a6 24.Rg1 Qh3+ 25.Kc2 Bg5 26.Bd3 Rae8 27.Qg4 Qe3 28.Qg2 Qc5
29.Rae1 Bf6 30.Kb1 Bxc3 31.bxc3 Qxc3 32.Rxe8 Rxe8 33.Bc2 a5 34.Rf1 Qb4+ 35.Kc1 Qa3+
36.Kb1 Qb4+ 37.Kc1 Qd4 38.Qf3 Rf8 39.Qd3 Qxd3 40.Bxd3 g6 41.Kc2 Rd8 42.Bc4 Kg7
43.Kc3 f5 44.Kd4 Kf6 45.Re1 Rd6 46.Re8 h5 47.Rf8+ Kg5 48.Rc8 Rd7 49.Bb5 Re7
50.Bd3 h4 51.Rb8 b6 52.Rh8 Kg4 53.Rh6 g5 54.d6 cxd6 55.Rxd6 f4 56.Rxb6 h3
57.Rh6 Kg3 58.Bf5 h2 59.Rh5 g4 60.Bxg4 Kxg4 61.Rxh2 Kg3 62.Rh8 f3 63.Rg8+ Kf2
64.Rg5 Ke2 65.Rxa5 f2 66.Rf5 f1=Q 67.Rxf1 Kxf1 68.Kc4 Ke2 69.a4 Ke3 70.a5 Ra7
71.Kb5 Kd4 72.Kb6 Rh7 73.a6 Kc4 74.a7 Rh6+ 75.Kb7 Rh7+ 76.Kb8 Rh8+ 77.Kb7 Kb5
78.a8=Q Rh7+ 79.Kc8 Rh8+ 80.Kb7 Rxa8 81.Kxa8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nc7 7.O-O e5 8.d3 Be7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Rc1 Rb8 11.a3 Ne6 12.Nd2 Ned4 13.Nd5 Bd6 14.Nc4 Be6 15.Nxd6 Qxd6
16.Nc3 f5 17.Bxd4 Nxd4 18.e3 Nb3 19.Rc2 a6 20.Qe2 Rfd8 21.Rd1 b5 22.h4 Bf7
23.Bf3 Na5 24.Rcc1 Bb3 25.Rd2 Rbc8 26.Nb1 f4 27.Kg2 fxg3 28.fxg3 Bd5 29.Rf1 Rf8
30.Nc3 Bxf3+ 31.Rxf3 Qc6 32.Rd1 c4 33.d4 exd4 34.exd4 Rce8 35.Qf2 Rxf3 36.Qxf3 Qxf3+
37.Kxf3 Nb3 38.Ne4 a5 39.d5 b4 40.axb4 axb4 41.d6 Rd8 42.Rd5 Kf7 43.Ng5+ Ke8
44.Ne6 Rd7 45.Nd4 Nxd4+ 46.Rxd4 c3 47.bxc3 bxc3 48.Ke2 Rf7 49.Kd1 Rf3 50.g4 Kd7
51.Kc2 Rg3 52.g5 h6 53.gxh6 gxh6 54.Rf4 Kxd6 55.Rf6+ Ke5 56.Rxh6 Kd4 57.Rd6+ Kc4
58.Rc6+ Kd4 59.Rd6+ Kc4 60.Rc6+ Kb4 61.Rb6+ Kc4 62.Rc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.Nc3 c5 2.d3 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.g3 Nf6 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O g6 7.e4 d6 8.Re1 Bg7
9.h3 Nd7 10.Be3 Nde5 11.Qd2 h5 12.Nxe5 dxe5 13.h4 Qd7 14.a3 e6 15.Ne2 Nd4
16.b4 O-O 17.bxc5 bxc5 18.Nxd4 exd4 19.Bh6 e5 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Rab1 Qc7 22.f4 Bc8
23.f5 f6 24.Rf1 Rb8 25.Kh2 Rxb1 26.Rxb1 Bd7 27.Bh3 Rb8 28.Rf1 Rb2 29.Qf2 Ba4
30.fxg6 Rxc2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6 4.Nd2 Nf6 5.Qe2 d5 6.Ngf3 dxe4 7.Nxe4 Nxe4 8.Bxe4 Bxe4
9.Qxe4 Qd5 10.Qe2 Be7 11.Bf4 Bd6 12.Bd2 O-O 13.O-O Nd7 14.c4 Qh5 15.h3 Nf6
16.Rfe1 Rfe8 17.Bc3 Rad8 18.Rad1 h6 19.Rd3 c6 20.Re3 Bf4 21.Rd3 Bc7 22.b3 Qg6
23.Red1 Qf5 24.Ne5 Bxe5 25.dxe5 Rxd3 26.Rxd3 Ne4 27.Bb2 Nc5 28.Rd1 Qg5 29.Qc2 Rd8
30.Rxd8+ Qxd8 31.b4 Qd3 32.Qxd3 Nxd3 33.Bc3 b5 34.cxb5 cxb5 35.Kf1 Nf4 36.Bd4 Nd5
37.a3 a6 38.Ke2 Kf8 39.Kf3 Ke8 40.Ke4 Kd7 41.g4 g6 42.f4 Kc6 43.f5 gxf5+
44.gxf5 h5 45.fxe6 fxe6 46.Kf3 Ne7 47.Ke4 Nf5 48.Bf2 Ne7 49.Bc5 Nf5 50.Bf2 Ne7
51.Bh4 Nf5 52.Bf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.Nc3 c5 2.d3 d5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.O-O Nf6 7.e4 d4 8.Ne2 Nd7
9.Nd2 e5 10.a4 O-O 11.Nc4 Qe7 12.f4 f5 13.exf5 Rxf5 14.fxe5 Ndxe5 15.Nxe5 Rxe5
16.Nf4 Bf5 17.Bd2 Re8 18.Qf3 Qd7 19.Rae1 Bg4 20.Qf2 Bf5 21.Qf3 h5 22.Rxe5 Rxe5
23.Re1 Rxe1+ 24.Bxe1 Kh7 25.Bd2 Qe7 26.Qe2 Qxe2 27.Nxe2 Be5 28.Bf4 Bxf4 29.Nxf4 Nb4
30.Bxb7 Nxc2 31.Kf2 Nb4 32.Ke2 g5 33.Nxh5 Bg4+ 34.Bf3 Bxf3+ 35.Kxf3 Nxd3
36.Nf6+ Kg6 37.Nd7 c4 38.Ke4 Nxb2 39.Kxd4 Nxa4 40.Kxc4 Kf5 41.Kb5 Nc3+ 42.Ka6 Ne4
43.h4 g4 44.h5 Nxg3 45.h6 Kg6 46.Ne5+ Kxh6 47.Nxg4+ Kg5 48.Kxa7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6 4.Nd2 Nf6 5.Ngf3 d5 6.Qe2 dxe4 7.Nxe4 Nxe4 8.Bxe4 Bxe4
9.Qxe4 Qd5 10.Qxd5 exd5 11.Bf4 Nd7 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Ng5 Be7 14.Rhe1 Bxg5
15.Bxg5 f6 16.Bf4 Rhe8 17.h4 c6 18.h5 Nf8 19.Kd2 Kd7 20.Be3 Ne6 21.g4 h6
22.c3 Ng5 23.Bxg5 fxg5 24.Rf1 Rf8 25.Rde1 Rf4 26.f3 Rdf8 27.Ke3 R8f7 28.Rf2 a5
29.b3 b5 30.Ree2 Kd6 31.Re1 Rf8 32.Ree2 R8f7 33.Re1 Rf8 34.Ree2 R8f7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 c5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6 4.e3 e5 5.Nc3 d6 6.a3 g6 7.Nge2 Bg7 8.g3 h5 9.Bg2 h4
10.Qc2 Bf5 11.Ne4 Qd7 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6 13.Be4 hxg3 14.Nxg3 Bxe4 15.Nxe4 Bg7
16.O-O-O O-O-O 17.Kb1 f5 18.Nc3 e4 19.Rdg1 Rh6 20.Nd5 Rdh8 21.Rg2 Be5 22.Ka2 Qg7
23.Rhg1 Bxb2 24.Qxb2 Qxb2+ 25.Kxb2 Ne5 26.Ne7+ Kd7 27.Nxg6 Nxg6 28.Rxg6 Rxg6
29.Rxg6 Rxh2 30.Rg7+ Kc6 31.Rf7 Rxf2 32.Kc3 Rf3 33.Kc2 a6 34.a4 b6 35.Re7 Rf2
36.Rf7 Rf1 37.Kc3 b5 38.axb5+ axb5 39.Kc2 b4 40.Kb2 Rf3 41.Kc1 Rf2 42.Kc2 f4
43.Rxf4 Rxf4 44.exf4 Kd7 45.d3 d5 46.cxd5 e3 47.Kd1 Kd6 48.Ke2 Kxd5 49.Kxe3 Kd6
50.Ke4 Ke6 51.d4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 c5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6 4.e3 e5 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bc4 Be6 8.Qe2 Nc7
9.Nf3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Rad1 Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.Ne4 Kh8 14.Ng3 Bg6 15.d4 exd4
16.exd4 cxd4 17.Nxd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Qe8 19.Rfe1 Bb4 20.Bxg7+ Kxg7 21.Qb2+ Kg8
22.Rxe8 Raxe8 23.h4 h5 24.a3 Bc5 25.b4 Bb6 26.Qf6 Ne6 27.Nf5 Bxf5 28.Qxf5 Ng7
29.Qg5 Re4 30.Bd3 Re6 31.g3 Rfe8 32.Kg2 Kf8 33.Rd2 Re5 34.Qh6 Kg8 35.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A03"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Qe1 d4 8.c4 Nc6 9.Na3 Rb8
10.Bd2 Re8 11.Nc2 e5 12.fxe5 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Rxe5 14.Bf4 Ng4 15.h3 Nh6 16.Bxe5 Bxe5
17.Qf2 Qc7 18.g4 Be6 19.Qh4 Kg7 20.Rf3 Rf8 21.Raf1 f5 22.gxf5 Nxf5 23.Qe4 Bc8
24.Qd5 Rd8 25.Qe4 Re8 26.Qd5 Be6 27.Qe4 Bd7 28.Rxf5 Bxf5 29.Qd5 b6 30.Na3 Qd7
31.Qf3 Bb8 32.Nb5 a6 33.Na3 Qd6 34.Nc2 Qh2+ 35.Kf2 Qe5 36.Ke1 Qg3+ 37.Kd1 Qxf3
38.Rxf3 Bc7 39.Rf1 Bd6 40.Ne1 a5 41.Nf3 Bg3 42.Nd2 Re7 43.Ne4 Bc7 44.Nd2 h6
45.Ne4 Bxe4 46.Bxe4 g5 47.Kc2 Bf4 48.Kb3 Kf6 49.Ka4 Re6 50.Kb5 Ke5 51.Rf3 Rf6
52.a3 h5 53.b4 axb4 54.axb4 cxb4 55.Kxb4 g4 56.hxg4 hxg4 57.Rxf4 Kxf4 58.Kb5 Ke3
59.c5 bxc5 60.Kxc5 g3 61.Kd5 Rf2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.312"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.d5 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Bd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Nf3 c5 8.Be3 d6
9.h4 h5 10.Be2 a6 11.Ng5 Bc8 12.f3 b5 13.a4 b4 14.Nb1 a5 15.Nd2 Nbd7 16.Nc4 Nb6
17.Nxb6 Qxb6 18.g4 Ba6 19.Rg1 Bxe2 20.Qxe2 Qa6 21.Qd2 Rac8 22.Qe2 Qxe2+ 23.Kxe2 Rb8
24.b3 Rfc8 25.Rac1 c4 26.Bd4 hxg4 27.fxg4 Nd7 28.Bxg7 Kxg7 29.Nf3 Rc7 30.Nd4 Ne5
31.h5 Rbc8 32.hxg6 Kxg6 33.Nb5 Rc5 34.Nd4 cxb3 35.Nxb3 Rc3 36.Nxa5 Rxc2+
37.Rxc2 Rxc2+ 38.Ke3 Ra2 39.Nc6 Ra3+ 40.Ke2 Ra2+ 41.Ke3 Ra3+ 42.Kf2 Ra2+
43.Kg3 Ra3+ 44.Kh4 Nf3+ 45.Kg3 Nxg1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.38"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 Be7 6.e4 d5 7.Nbd2 dxe4 8.dxe4 O-O
9.Qe2 c5 10.e5 Nfd7 11.Ne4 Nc6 12.Bf4 Qc7 13.Rfd1 Rad8 14.Nd6 Bxd6 15.exd6 Qc8
16.Bg5 Rde8 17.c3 h6 18.Be3 Ba6 19.Qc2 Bb7 20.Bf4 e5 21.Be3 e4 22.Nh4 Nce5
23.Nf5 Nf6 24.Ne7+ Rxe7 25.dxe7 Re8 26.Rd8 Rxd8 27.exd8=Q+ Qxd8 28.Rd1 Qc8
29.Qd2 Qf5 30.h3 Nd5 31.b3 Nf3+ 32.Bxf3 Qxf3 33.Re1 Qf5 34.c4 Nf6 35.Kh2 Bc8
36.Qd8+ Kh7 37.g4 Qe5+ 38.Kg1 Be6 39.Rd1 Qb2 40.Qd2 Qe5 41.Qd6 Qb2 42.Rd2 Qb1+
43.Kh2 Qa1 44.Qf4 Qf1 45.Qg3 Qe1 46.Qg1 Qxg1+ 47.Kxg1 Nd7 48.a3 Kg6 49.Kh2 Kf6
50.Kg3 Ke7 51.Bf4 f6 52.Bd6+ Ke8 53.b4 Bxc4 54.bxc5 bxc5 55.Rc2 Bd3 56.Rb2 c4
57.Kf4 c3 58.Ra2 c2 59.Ra1 Nb6 60.Bc5 Kd7 61.Be3 Kc6 62.Kf5 Nd5 63.Kg6 Nc3
64.Kxg7 Nb1 65.Kxh6 Kd5 66.h4 Kc4 67.Kg7 Kb3 68.h5 Kb2 69.Bd4+ Kb3 70.Be3 Kb2
71.h6 Kxa1 72.h7 Nc3 73.h8=Q Kb2 74.Qb8+ Nb5 75.a4 a6 76.axb5 axb5 77.Qc7 Bc4
78.Kxf6 c1=Q 79.Bxc1+ Kxc1 80.g5 Kc2 81.Qf4 Kc3 82.g6 b4 83.g7 b3 84.Qe3+ Kc2
85.Qxe4+ Bd3 86.Qxd3+ Kxd3 87.g8=Q  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 g6 5.d5 Nb8 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Bg5 c6
9.dxc6 Nxc6 10.O-O Be6 11.Qd2 Rc8 12.Bh6 a6 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Rfe1 Qa5 15.a3 Ne5
16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.f4 Qc5+ 18.Qf2 b5 19.Ne2 Qxf2+ 20.Kxf2 Rc5 21.Nd4 Rfc8 22.a4 Bc4
23.axb5 axb5 24.b4 R5c7 25.e5 dxe5 26.fxe5 Nd5 27.Rab1 Bxd3 28.cxd3 Nf4 29.Red1 Rd7
30.Nxb5 Rc2+ 31.Kf3 Nxd3 32.Ke3 Nxe5 33.Rxd7 Nxd7 34.g4 e5 35.Nd6 Rc6 36.Ne4 f5
37.gxf5 gxf5 38.Nd2 Rc3+ 39.Ke2 Rxh3 40.Nc4 Kf6 41.b5 Rh2+ 42.Ke3 Rh3+ 43.Kf2 f4
44.b6 Nxb6 45.Rxb6+ Kf5 46.Nd6+ Kg4 47.Ne4 Re3 48.Nf6+ Kf5 49.Nxh7 e4 50.Rf6+ Ke5
51.Rf8 Rf3+ 52.Ke2 Re3+ 53.Kf2 Rf3+ 54.Ke2 Re3+ 55.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.d5 Ne5 6.Nd2 Bg7 7.f4 Ned7 8.Nb3 O-O
9.Be2 c6 10.dxc6 bxc6 11.Be3 Bb7 12.g4 c5 13.Bf3 a5 14.a4 Nb6 15.e5 Bxf3
16.Qxf3 Nfd7 17.O-O-O Nc4 18.Bf2 Ndb6 19.Bxc5 Qc7 20.Nb5 Qc8 21.Bxb6 Nxb6
22.exd6 exd6 23.Nxd6 Qc7 24.Nb5 Qc4 25.f5 Rac8 26.Nc3 Nxa4 27.f6 Bh6+ 28.Kb1 Nxc3+
29.Qxc3 Qxc3 30.bxc3 a4 31.Nd4 Rxc3 32.h4 Bf4 33.Rhe1 Bg3 34.Re4 Bxh4 35.Rf1 Rb8+
36.Ka2 Bg5 37.Nb5 Rxc2+ 38.Ka3 h6 39.Kxa4 Rc6 40.Kb4 Rcb6 41.Re5 Bxf6 42.Rd5 Kg7
43.Kc4 Rc8+ 44.Kd3 Rbc6 45.Nd6 Ra8 46.Ne4 Be7 47.Nd2 Ra3+ 48.Ke2 Ra2 49.Rd7 Re6+
50.Kd3 Rd6+ 51.Rxd6 Bxd6 52.Nc4 Be7 53.Ne5 Bf6 54.Nd7 Ra6 55.Ke4 Rd6 56.Nc5 Rc6
57.Kd5 Rb6 58.Nd7 Ra6 59.Nc5 Ra5 60.Kc4 Ra8 61.Nd7 Ra6 62.Kd5 Re6 63.Nc5 Re5+
64.Kc6 Re2 65.Nd7 Rc2+ 66.Kd6 Rd2+ 67.Kc6 Bd4 68.Re1 h5 69.gxh5 gxh5 70.Re4 Kg6
71.Nf8+ Kg7 72.Nd7 Kh6 73.Re7 f6 74.Re6 Kg5 75.Rd6 h4 76.Nc5 Bxc5 77.Rxd2 Be3
78.Rd5+ f5 79.Rd3 f4 80.Kd5 h3 81.Ke4 h2 82.Rd1 Kg4 83.Rh1 Kg3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.Bb2 Bb7 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 c5 8.Nc3 d5
9.e3 dxc4 10.bxc4 Nc6 11.Qe2 Qc7 12.Rfd1 Rad8 13.Rac1 a6 14.Ne1 Ne8 15.f4 Nd6
16.g4 Na5 17.d3 Bxg2 18.Nxg2 b5 19.cxb5 axb5 20.g5 c4 21.Nb1 Nf5 22.dxc4 Nxc4
23.Nd2 Qa7 24.Nxc4 bxc4 25.Bc3 Bc5 26.Kh1 Bxe3 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Rf1 Rd3 29.Be5 Qb7
30.Rd1 Nh4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.Bb2 Bb7 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.c4 e6 5.e3 a5 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Qc2 f5 8.Be2 Nf6
9.d3 Be7 10.e4 O-O 11.e5 Nh5 12.Qd2 g5 13.h3 Nf4 14.O-O-O a4 15.Nxa4 b5 16.cxb5 c6
17.b6 Na6 18.g3 Nxe2+ 19.Qxe2 Nb4 20.Kb1 Nd5 21.Nd2 Nxb6 22.Nxb6 Qxb6 23.Nc4 Qa6
24.a4 c5 25.Rhe1 Bc6 26.Qc2 Bf3 27.Rc1 Rab8 28.Ka2 Rb7 29.Ba3 Rfb8 30.Rb1 Bc6
31.Rb2 Bd5 32.f4 h6 33.Reb1 Kg7 34.Qd2 Rg8 35.Qc3 Kh7 36.fxg5 Rxg5 37.g4 fxg4
38.hxg4 Rxg4 39.Qc2 Rb8 40.d4+ Be4 41.Qe2 Rbg8 42.Re1 Bf5 43.Nd6 Bxd6 44.Qxa6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Ne2 dxe4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Nxc3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Ne7 8.Bg5 f6
9.Be3 f5 10.Qd2 O-O 11.f3 exf3 12.O-O-O f4 13.Bxf4 fxg2 14.Rhg1 e5 15.Bc4+ Kh8
16.Qxg2 Ng6 17.dxe5 Qe8 18.Nd5 Qf7 19.Rgf1 Be6 20.Bg3 Qg8 21.Rxf8 Rxf8 22.Qe4 a6
23.h4 b5 24.Be2 Nge7 25.Nxe7 Nxe7 26.Kb1 Nf5 27.Be1 Rd8 28.h5 Rxd1+ 29.Bxd1 Qd8
30.Be2 Nd4 31.Bd3 Bf5 32.Qe3 Bxd3 33.Qxd3 Ne6 34.Qf3 Kg8 35.Ba5 Qd7 36.Qa8+ Kf7
37.Qf3+ Ke8 38.Qa8+ Kf7 39.Qf3+ Ke8 40.Qa8+ Qd8 41.Qe4 Qd1+ 42.Ka2 Qd7 43.Qxh7 Qd5+
44.Kb1 Qxe5 45.Qg6+ Kd7 46.Bc3 Qd5 47.Bxg7 Qd1+ 48.Ka2 Qd5+ 49.b3 a5 50.h6 a4
51.Qd3 Qxd3 52.cxd3 Ng5 53.Bf6 Nh7 54.Bd4 Ke6 55.bxa4 bxa4 56.Kb2 Kd5 57.Kc3 Ng5
58.Bf6 Nh7 59.Bd8 c6 60.Be7 c5 61.Bd8 Nf8 62.Be7 Nh7 63.Kc2 Kd4 64.Kd2 c4
65.dxc4 Kxc4 66.Ke3 Kd5 67.Kf4 Ke6 68.Bb4 Kf7 69.Kf5 Nf6 70.Bd2 Nd5 71.Bc1 Nb6
72.Bb2 Nc4 73.h7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "E67"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d6 6.c4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.Nxe5 dxe5 10.Qb3 c6 11.h3 Qc7 12.Be3 Be6 13.Qa4 Rfd8 14.Rfd1 Nd7 15.b3 Bf8
16.Ne4 h6 17.c5 Bd5 18.b4 Bxe4 19.Bxe4 Nf6 20.Bg2 Nd5 21.Qb3 Nxe3 22.Qxe3 a5
23.a3 Kh7 24.Qb3 axb4 25.axb4 Rxa1 26.Rxa1 Bg7 27.Rd1 Rxd1+ 28.Qxd1 f5 29.e3 e4
30.Bf1 h5 31.Bc4 Bf6 32.Ba2 h4 33.g4 Kh6 34.gxf5 gxf5 35.Qb3 Qg7+ 36.Kf1 Kg5
37.Qe6 Qe7 38.Qg8+ Qg7 39.Qe6 Qe7 40.Qg8+ Qg7 41.Qe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.16"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Bg4 8.dxe5 Bxf3
9.exf6 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Qxf6 11.Nd5 Qd8 12.Qg4 c6 13.Nc3 Nd7 14.Rd1 Qe7 15.Qg3 Ne5
16.b3 h5 17.Ba3 Rfd8 18.h3 h4 19.Qe3 g5 20.Ne2 Ng6 21.Rab1 Rd7 22.Rd3 Re8
23.Qc1 Be5 24.c5 Nf4 25.Nxf4 Bxf4 26.Qc4 d5 27.Qa4 Qxe4 28.Qxe4 Rxe4 29.Kf1 Kh7
30.g3 Bc7 31.Bc1 f6 32.Bd2 Rde7 33.b4 a6 34.a4 hxg3 35.fxg3 Be5 36.Kg2 Rd4
37.Rxd4 Bxd4 38.Kf3 Kg6 39.h4 gxh4 40.gxh4 Kf5 41.h5 Be5 42.h6 Rh7 43.b5 axb5
44.axb5 Kg6 45.bxc6 bxc6 46.Rb6 Rc7 47.Ra6 f5 48.Ra8 f4 49.Re8 Bd4 50.Bxf4 Rf7
51.Kg4 Bxc5 52.Rc8 Rf6 53.Rg8+ Kf7 54.Rg7+ Kf8 55.Rc7 Rxf4+ 56.Kg5 Rf2 57.Rxc6 Be3+
58.Kg6 Rg2+ 59.Kh7 Rh2 60.Rf6+ Ke7 61.Ra6 Rxh6+ 62.Rxh6 Bxh6 63.Kxh6 d4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nguyen,Hong Nhung"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "1697"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O dxe5 10.dxe5 Nb4 11.Bb5+ Bd7 12.Qe2 N4d5 13.Bg5 Be7 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Nbd2 O-O
16.Bxd7 Nxd7 17.Ne4 Rac8 18.Rac1 Qb4 19.Nd6 Rc5 20.a3 Qb6 21.b4 Rxc1 22.Rxc1 h6
23.g3 a5 24.b5 a4 25.h4 Nc5 26.Qc4 Nb3 27.Rc2 Ra8 28.Kg2 f6 29.Qg4 f5 30.Qg6 Nc5
31.Nd4 Rf8 32.Nxe6 Nxe6 33.Qxe6+ Kh7 34.Qxd5 f4 35.Qe4+ Kh8 36.gxf4 Qa5 37.e6 Qa8
38.e7 Re8 39.Nxe8 Qxe8 40.Rc8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Omariev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g4 c5 2.Bg2 Nc6 3.c4 e5 4.Nc3 d6 5.h3 h5 6.e3 hxg4 7.hxg4 Rxh1 8.Bxh1 Qh4
9.Bf3 Nf6 10.Nb5 Nxg4 11.Qe2 Kd8 12.d3 Qh2 13.Qf1 Nb4 14.Ke2 Be7 15.a3 Nc2
16.Rb1 Bh4 17.Qg2 Qxg2 18.Bxg2 Bxf2 19.Bd2 Bxe3 20.Nf3 Nd4+ 21.Nfxd4 cxd4
22.Nxd6 Kc7 23.Nxf7 Be6 24.Ng5 Bxg5 25.Bxg5 Rf8 26.Bf3 Nh2 27.Be4 Bg4+ 28.Ke1 Bf3
29.Bxf3 Nxf3+ 30.Ke2 Nxg5 31.Rg1 Rf5 32.b4 Kd6 33.c5+ Kd5 34.Rg4 a6 35.a4 g6
36.Rg1 e4 37.dxe4+ Kxe4 38.Kd2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korobov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 Bxg5 7.hxg5 Qxg5 8.Qd3 g6
9.Nh3 Qh6 10.f4 a6 11.Qg3 c5 12.Ne2 Nc6 13.c3 cxd4 14.cxd4 Nb6 15.Kf2 Bd7
16.Rh2 Qf8 17.a3 Nc4 18.Qc3 h6 19.Kg1 g5 20.Nf2 f5 21.b3 N4a5 22.Nd3 b6 23.Ng3 Rc8
24.Qb2 Nxd4 25.Qxd4 Nxb3 26.Qxb6 Nxa1 27.Nh5 Bb5 28.Nf6+ Kf7 29.Be2 Qe7 30.fxg5 hxg5
31.Rxh8 Rxh8 32.Qe3 Bxd3 33.Bxd3 Qxa3 34.Qa7+ Kg6 35.Qe3 Qb4 36.g4 Qf4 37.gxf5+ exf5
38.Qxf4 gxf4 39.Nxd5 Kg5 40.e6 Nb3 41.e7 Nc5 42.Bc4 Re8 43.Kf2 Ne4+ 44.Ke2 Nf6
45.Nxf6 Rxe7+ 46.Kf2 Kxf6 47.Bxa6 Ra7 48.Bf1 Ra3 49.Bb5 Ke5 50.Bc6 Rc3 51.Bb7 f3
52.Bxf3 Kf4 53.Bd5 Rc2+ 54.Kf1 Ke3 55.Bc6 Rxc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Levine,Joseph"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.d4 exd4 6.exd5 Nf6 7.dxc6 O-O 8.Be2 Nxc6
9.O-O Bc7 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.Bf4 Be6 12.h3 h6 13.Re1 Rc8 14.Bd3 a5 15.a3 a4 16.Nbd2 Bc7
17.Bxc7 Qxc7 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 Rfd8 20.Qd3 Qb6 21.Rab1 Rd6 22.c3 Rcd8 23.Bxc6 dxc3
24.Qxc3 Rxc6 25.Qe5 Rc5 26.Qe3 Rb5 27.Qe2 Ba2 28.Rbd1 Rxd1 29.Rxd1 Rxb2 30.Rd8+ Qxd8
31.Qxb2 Qd1+ 32.Kh2 Bd5 33.Nd4 Qf1 34.f3 Qd3 35.Qb4 Bc6 36.Nxc6 bxc6 37.Qxa4 c5
38.Qc6 c4 39.a4 c3 40.a5 c2 41.a6 Qd2 42.Qc8+ Kh7 43.Qf5+ Kg8 44.a7 Qd6+
45.f4 Qc6 46.Qxc2 Qxc2 47.a8=Q+ Kh7 48.Qf3 Qf5 49.Kg3 Qg6+ 50.Qg4 f5 51.Qxg6+ Kxg6
52.Kf3 Kf6 53.Ke3 Ke6 54.Kd4 Kd6 55.h4 h5 56.Kc4 Kc6 57.Kd4 Kd6 58.g3 g6
59.Kc4 Kc6 60.Kd4 Kd6 61.Kc4 Kc6 62.Kd4 Kd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Herman,Ma"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.e3 Nc6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bd3 O-O 10.Ne2 Re8 11.O-O b6 12.Ng3 a5 13.Bb5 Bd7 14.a4 Ne7 15.Bd3 Rc8
16.Bb2 Bc6 17.e4 dxe4 18.fxe4 Ng6 19.d5 Bd7 20.c4 Ng4 21.Qe1 Qh4 22.h3 N4e5
23.Be2 Nf4 24.Ra3 f6 25.Bc1 Nxe2+ 26.Qxe2 Nf7 27.Rf4 Qg5 28.Raf3 Qe5 29.Bb2 Qe7
30.Rxf6 gxf6 31.Bxf6 Qd6 32.Nh5 Ne5 33.Rg3+ Ng6 34.e5 Qf8 35.Qe3 Bxa4 36.Qg5 Bc2
37.e6 a4 38.Bc3 Qe7 39.Nf6+ Kf8 40.Qh6+ Qg7 41.Nxh7+ Ke7 42.Qxg7+ Kd6 43.Qxg6 Bxg6
44.Rxg6 a3 45.Ng5 a2 46.Nf7+ Kc7 47.d6+ Kc6 48.d7 Ra8 49.dxe8=Q+ Rxe8 50.Ne5+ Kb7
51.Rg7+ Ka6 52.e7 b5 53.cxb5+ Kxb5 54.h4 Ka4 55.h5 Kb3 56.Ba1 Kc2 57.h6 Kb1
58.Bc3 Rb8 59.h7 Rb2 60.Bxb2 Kxb2 61.Nc4+ Kc2 62.Ne3+ Kd2 63.e8=Q a1=Q+ 64.Kh2 Qd4
65.Nf5 Qf4+ 66.Rg3 Qxf5 67.h8=Q Qf4 68.Qh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gracia Alvarez,Gerardo An"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 Bd7 13.O-O Qb6 14.Qe4 e6 15.Be3 Qb4
16.Bd4 Bc5 17.Bxg7 Rg8 18.Be5 O-O-O 19.Qxb4 Bxb4 20.Rac1 b6 21.Nb5+ Kb7 22.Rc7+ Ka6
23.Nxa7 exd5 24.Nc6 Bxc6 25.Rxc6 d4 26.Rd1 d3 27.Kf1 Bc5 28.Rf6 Rd7 29.Bc3 Kb7
30.b4 Bf8 31.Rf3 Rg4 32.Rfxd3 Rxd3 33.Rxd3 Kc6 34.a3 Re4 35.f3 Rc4 36.Ke2 Kb5
37.Bd2 Rc2 38.g3 Ra2 39.f4 Ka4 40.Rd8 Bg7 41.Ra8+ Kb3 42.Kd3 Ra1 43.a4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sukandar,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.Nbd2 Bb7 5.e3 Be7 6.h3 d6 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.e4 O-O
9.c3 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Bxe5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Bd6 13.Nec4 Bf4 14.Qf3 Bh6 15.O-O-O a5
16.Qe2 Qe7 17.Ne3 g6 18.f3 Nh5 19.Ng4 Bf4 20.Rhe1 Bg3 21.Rg1 Nf4 22.Qf1 h5
23.Ne3 Qc5 24.Nc2 a4 25.Nb1 Rad8 26.a3 Nxd3+ 27.Rxd3 Bf4+ 28.Kd1 Ba6 29.Nb4 Bxd3
30.Nxd3 Qe3 31.Kc2 Bh2 32.Rh1 Bg3 33.Nd2 b5 34.Nb1 c5 35.h4 b4 36.axb4 cxb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Padmini,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 b6 10.Rd1 Bb7 11.Bd2 Nd7 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 dxe5 14.dxe5 Qc7 15.Rac1 Rac8
16.Bd3 Nc5 17.Bb1 Rfd8 18.Bd4 a5 19.h4 g6 20.h5 Bxf3 21.Qxf3 Bg5 22.Rc3 Rxd4
23.Rxd4 Qxe5 24.Rd1 Kg7 25.a3 Bf6 26.Rc2 Rd8 27.Kf1 Rxd1+ 28.Qxd1 Qf4 29.hxg6 hxg6
30.Qf3 Qh4 31.Qh3 Qd4 32.Qe3 Qh4 33.Ke2 a4 34.g3 Qg4+ 35.Qf3 Qd4 36.Rd2 Qc4+
37.Bd3 Qa2 38.Rc2 Qa1 39.Qe3 Nb3 40.Rc4 Qxb2+ 41.Kd1 Qxa3 42.Qxb6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Timofeev,Arty"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bd3 c5 8.Be3 Qc7
9.Qe2 a6 10.O-O-O b5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Bxc5 Qxc5 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Rhe1 O-O 15.g4 Nd5
16.Nd7 Qc7 17.Nxf8 Rxf8 18.Qe5 Qa5 19.Kb1 b4 20.f4 Qb6 21.Bc4 Qf2 22.f5 Kh8
23.Rd2 Qc5 24.Bb3 a5 25.fxe6 fxe6 26.Qxe6 Nf4 27.Qd6 Qxd6 28.Rxd6 Ng2 29.Red1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Andreikin,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 c5 8.Nc3 d5
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.d4 cxd4 12.Qxd4 Bf6 13.Qd2 Bxb2 14.Qxb2 Nd7 15.Rac1 Nf6
16.Rfd1 Qe7 17.Ne5 Rac8 18.Bxd5 Nxd5 19.e4 Nf6 20.f3 Qb7 21.Qd4 h6 22.Kf2 Rxc1
23.Rxc1 Rc8 24.Rxc8+ Qxc8 25.Qc4 Qd8 26.Ke2 g6 27.b4 h5 28.a4 Kg7 29.b5 Qd6
30.Qc3 Qd8 31.Nc6 Qc7 32.Qe5 Qxe5 33.Nxe5 Kf8 34.Kd3 Ke8 35.h4 Nd7 36.Nxd7 Kxd7
37.e5 Ke7 38.Ke4 Kf8 39.Kf4 Kg8 40.Kg5 Kg7 41.g4 hxg4 42.fxg4 f6+ 43.exf6+ Kf7
44.h5 gxh5 45.gxh5 e5 46.h6 e4 47.h7 e3 48.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 22nd June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Gurvich,Vitaly"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.O-O Qc7
9.Re1 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Bg7 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.b3 Rad8 13.Bb2 Rfe8 14.Rad1 e6 15.Qb1 Ne7
16.Ne5 Nf5 17.Ndf3 Nd6 18.Nd3 Nfe4 19.Rc1 b5 20.Ba3 f6 21.Bc5 a5 22.Qc2 Rc8
23.a4 bxa4 24.bxa4 Nc4 25.Qa2 Rb8 26.Rxe4 dxe4 27.Qxc4 exd3 28.Qxd3 Qc6 29.Ra1 Red8
30.Qe3 Qd5 31.Qe2 e5 32.Qa6 Ra8 33.Qe2 exd4 34.Bxd4 Re8 35.Qd3 Rab8 36.Qa6 Re6
37.Qd3 Rbe8 38.Rb1 Qd6 39.Qd2 Qa3 40.Qc2 f5 41.Bxg7 Kxg7 42.h4 Qc5 43.c4 Re2
44.Qc3+ Kg8 45.Rf1 R2e4 46.Ng5 Rxc4 47.Qf6 Qe7 48.Qa6 Qc5 49.Qb7 Re7 50.Qb8+ Qc8
51.Qb3 Kg7 52.Qb2+ Rc3 53.h5 Rb7 54.h6+ Kxh6 55.Qd2 Kg7 56.Qd4+ Kg8 57.Qd5+ Kg7
58.Qe5+ Kg8 59.Qd5+ Kg7 60.Qe5+ Kh6 61.Qf4 Rc4 62.Qd2 f4 63.Nf3 Kg7 64.Re1 Rd7
65.Qe2 Kg8 66.Qe6+ Kg7 67.Ne5 Rdc7 68.Qd6 Rc1 69.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 70.Kh2 Rc7 71.Qd4 Kh6
72.Nf3 g5 73.Qf6+ Kh5 74.Qxg5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Serikbay,Assel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Nb6 11.Bb3 Qc7 12.Nc3 a6 13.h4 dxe5 14.dxe5 Na5 15.Bc2 Qc4
16.Qe3 Bc5 17.Qg5 h6 18.Qg3 Kh8 19.Bd3 Qb4 20.a3 Qb3 21.Nd2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Saksham,Rautela"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.Qc2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.Ng3 Nf8 12.O-O-O Qa5 13.Kb1 Be6 14.b3 h4 15.Ne4 Ba3
16.g3 h3 17.Rhe1 Rad8 18.Nd2 b5 19.f3 Qc7 20.Bf4 Bd6 21.Bxd6 Qxd6 22.Ne4 Qa3
23.Nc5 Re7 24.Re4 b4 25.c4 f5 26.Re5 Ng6 27.Ree1 Rxd4 28.Bxf5 Rxd1+ 29.Rxd1 Bxf5
30.Qxf5 Qa5 31.Qc8+ Nf8 32.Nd7 Rxd7 33.Rxd7 Qf5+ 34.Kc1 Qxd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vidit,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A35"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e3 e6 5.d4 d5 6.a3 a6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.b4 Ba7
9.Bb2 O-O 10.Qc2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 e5 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Ng5 g6 14.O-O Bg4 15.Rd2 Rad8
16.Rxd8 Nxd8 17.Nge4 Nxe4 18.Qxe4 Bf5 19.Nd5 Bxe4 20.Nxe7+ Kg7 21.Bxe5+ f6
22.Bb2 Nc6 23.Nxc6 Bxc6 24.Rd1 Bb8 25.h3 Ba4 26.Rd2 Rc8 27.Be6 Re8 28.Bg4 Bc6
29.Be2 Be5 30.Bxe5 Rxe5 31.Kf1 Re7 32.g3 f5 33.Ke1 Kf6 34.h4 Ke5 35.Rd4 Rc7
36.Kd2 Bd5 37.Bd3 b5 38.g4 Bb7 39.g5 Bd5 40.f4+ Ke6 41.h5 Rc8 42.h6 Rc7 43.Be2 Be4
44.Bd1 Bd5 45.Bc2 Rc8 46.a4 Rc7 47.axb5 axb5 48.Bd3 Bc6 49.Ke2 Ra7 50.Rd8 Ra2+
51.Ke1 Ra3 52.Kd2 Ra2+ 53.Kc1 Ra4 54.Rh8 Ra7 55.Kb2 Rd7 56.Bc2 Rd2 57.Kc3 Rd7
58.Bb3+ Kd6 59.Bg8 Re7 60.Rxh7 Rxe3+ 61.Kd2 Rh3 62.Rg7 Rh2+ 63.Ke3 Rh3+ 64.Kf2 Rf3+
65.Ke1 Rxf4 66.h7 Rh4 67.Rxg6+ Ke5 68.Rh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rojas Salas,Steven"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.d4 e4
9.Nd2 Qg5 10.Bf1 Qg6 11.Qc2 Bf5 12.g3 O-O 13.Bg2 Rae8 14.O-O h5 15.Rb1 b6
16.Rb5 h4 17.Rxf5 Qxf5 18.Bxe4 Qd7 19.Bh7+ Kh8 20.Bf5 Qd8 21.Nf3 hxg3 22.hxg3 g6
23.Be4 Ne7 24.Kg2 Kg7 25.c4 c5 26.Bb2 f6 27.Rd1 Qc8 28.Nh4 Qg4 29.Bxg6 Nxg6
30.Nf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Heinemann,Josefine"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O c5 5.c4 e6 6.Nc3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 Be7
9.Bf4 O-O 10.Nb5 Na6 11.Ne5 Ne4 12.a3 Re8 13.Rc1 Bf8 14.Nf3 Qd7 15.Nc3 cxd4
16.Nxd4 Nac5 17.b4 Ne6 18.Nxe6 Qxe6 19.Nb5 Qf6 20.Qd4 Qxd4 21.Nxd4 Rac8 22.Bf3 a5
23.bxa5 bxa5 24.Rb1 Ba6 25.a4 Nc3 26.Rb6 Bc4 27.Rc1 Bc5 28.Rb7 Bxd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ozates,Tuna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.Be2 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.h3 Bh5 11.Re1 O-O 12.g4 Bg6 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Qc7
16.Qd4 Rfd8 17.Qe3 Rac8 18.Qg3 Qxc3 19.Be3 b6 20.h4 h6 21.h5 Bh7 22.Ba6 Rb8
23.Rac1 Qa5 24.Bc4 Ba3 25.Rcd1 Bc2 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Rf1 Bb2 28.Bf4 Qc5 29.Be2 Rd5
30.Bf3 Rd3 31.Re1 Qc3 32.Re3 Rxe3 33.fxe3 Bc1 34.Bg2 Qa1 35.Kh2 Qxa2 36.Qf3 Kh7
37.Qb7 Bd3 38.Kh3 Qf2 39.Be4+ Bxe4 40.Qxe4+ Kg8 41.Qa8+ Kh7 42.Qe4+ Kg8 43.Qa8+ Kh7
44.Qe4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kjartansson,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 c5 7.e3 Nc6 8.c4 d4 9.Na3 e5
10.exd4 exd4 11.d3 Bf5 12.Nc2 a5 13.Qd2 Qd7 14.Rfe1 Rfe8 15.a3 h6 16.b4 axb4
17.axb4 Rxa1 18.Rxa1 b6 19.b5 Na5 20.Re1 Bd6 21.Nh4 Bh7 22.h3 Rxe1+ 23.Nxe1 g5
24.Nhf3 Qe6 25.Qd1 Kg7 26.Bc1 Nd7 27.Bd2 Nxc4 28.dxc4 Qxc4 29.h4 f6 30.Bf1 Qd5
31.hxg5 hxg5 32.Qa1 Be4 33.Nh2 c4 34.Qa7 Bb8 35.Qa3 c3 36.Qe7+ Qf7 37.Qxe4 cxd2
38.Qe2 dxe1=Q 39.Qxe1 Ne5 40.Qd1 Qd5 41.Bg2 Qxb5 42.Qxd4 Qb1+ 43.Bf1 Qf5
44.Qxb6 Qc8 45.Qb4 Qc7 46.Qe4 Ba7 47.Kg2 Qc5 48.Qf5 Qd5+ 49.Kg1 Qb3 50.Kg2 Qd5+
51.Kg1 Qb3 52.Kg2 Bd4 53.Qe4 Qb2 54.Be2 Qd2 55.Nf1 Qc3 56.f4 gxf4 57.gxf4 Ng6
58.Qb7+ Kh6 59.Qe4 Nh4+ 60.Kh2 Qe1 61.Qxd4 Qxe2+ 62.Kh3 Qxf1+ 63.Kxh4 Qh1+
64.Kg4 Qh5+ 65.Kg3 Qg6+ 66.Kf3 Qh5+ 67.Ke4 Qg6+ 68.Kf3 Qh5+ 69.Ke3 Qh3+ 70.Ke4 Qe6+
71.Kf3 Kh5 72.Qc5+ Kh4 73.Qf2+ Kh5 74.Qh2+ Kg6 75.Qg1+ Kf7 76.Qa7+ Kg6 77.Qg1+ Kf7
78.Qa7+ Kg6 79.Qg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Oliveira,Si"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Bxf5 gxf5
9.O-O e6 10.Re1 Bd6 11.Bg5 Rg8 12.Nbd2 h6 13.Bh4 Be7 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Qb3 Qd7
16.c4 dxc4 17.Nxc4 Kf8 18.Nce5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Kg7 20.Rad1 Qc7 21.Qc3 Rac8 22.Rd6 Ne7
23.Qd4 Qa5 24.Qh4 Nd5 25.Rd1 Rc7 26.h3 Nb6 27.Rd8 Nd5 28.R1xd5 exd5 29.Qg3+ Kh7
30.Qxg8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gracia Alvarez,Gerardo An"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 a6 5.a4 g6 6.Nge2 Bg7 7.d3 e6 8.Nxd4 cxd4
9.Ne2 Ne7 10.h4 h5 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Qd2 Re8 13.g4 hxg4 14.h5 Qc7 15.hxg6 Nxg6
16.Bb3 d5 17.Ng3 Be5 18.O-O-O Bf4 19.Bxf4 Qxf4 20.exd5 Qxd2+ 21.Kxd2 Bd7
22.Nh5 Kf8 23.Nf6 Red8 24.Nxd7+ Rxd7 25.dxe6 Rd6 26.exf7 Rf6 27.Rdf1 Kg7
28.Bd5 Ne5 29.f4 Nxf7 30.Bxb7 Rb8 31.Be4 Rxb2 32.Rh4 Nd6 33.Rxg4+ Kf8 34.Bd5 Nf5
35.Rg8+ Ke7 36.Rh1 Ne3 37.Rh7+ Kd6 38.Rd8+ Kc5 39.Rc7+ Kb4 40.Rb7+ Ka3 41.Rxb2 Kxb2
42.Bb3 Rxf4 43.Ke2 Rh4 44.Rd6 a5 45.Ra6 Nxc2 46.Bc4 Rh2+ 47.Kf3 Kc3 48.Rxa5 Ne1+
49.Ke4 Rh4+ 50.Kd5 Rh5+ 51.Kc6 Rxa5 52.Bb5 Nxd3 53.Kb6 Ra8 54.Kb7 Rg8 55.a5 Nb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 29th June"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.06.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Terletsky,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "B89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O Na5 10.Bb3 b5 11.Kb1 Be7 12.g4 b4 13.Na4 Nxb3 14.cxb3 Nxe4 15.Rc1 Nc5
16.a3 Qb7 17.Nxc5 dxc5 18.Nf5 exf5 19.Bxc5 Qe4+ 20.Rc2 Bxc5 21.Qxe4+ fxe4
22.Rxc5 Bxg4  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2021"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne FRA"]
[Date "2021.06.30"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Domenech,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Nf3 c5 6.Ne2 b6 7.c3 Ba6 8.Nf4 Bxf1
9.Kxf1 Nc6 10.h4 cxd4 11.cxd4 h6 12.g3 Rc8 13.Kg2 b5 14.Qe2 Qb6 15.Be3 Na5
16.b3 Ba3 17.Nh5 Kf8 18.g4 Nc6 19.Rad1 Kg8 20.Ng3 Ne7 21.Ne1 Qc6 22.Nd3 Kh7
23.g5 Nf5 24.Nxf5 exf5 25.Qf3 g6 26.h5 Kg7 27.gxh6+ Kh7 28.hxg6+ fxg6 29.Nf4 Nb6
30.Nh3 Be7 31.Bg5 Qe6 32.Qg3 f4 33.Nxf4 Qf7 34.Bxe7  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2021"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne FRA"]
[Date "2021.07.01"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bellahcene,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 h6 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Nf3 a6
9.Qd2 c5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Qf4 Nc6 12.O-O-O b5 13.Nd4 Nxd4 14.Rxd4 O-O 15.g4 Bb7
16.g5 h5 17.Be2 g6 18.Rg1 Rac8 19.Bd1 Qc7 20.Qe3 Nd7 21.f4 Nb6 22.Ne2 Nc4
23.Qg3 b4 24.Rd3 d4 25.Rxd4 Qa5 26.Kb1 Be4 27.Nc1 Bf5 28.Rg2 Qb6 29.Qf2 a5
30.Nd3 a4 31.b3 axb3 32.axb3 Na3+ 33.Kc1 Bxd3 34.Rxd3 Qa6 35.Qd4 Qa5 36.Qa1 Kg7
37.f5 gxf5 38.g6 fxg6 39.Rdg3 Qc5 40.Rxg6+ Kh7 41.R6g5 Qe3+ 42.Kb2 Qxe5+
43.Ka2 Qxa1+ 44.Kxa1 Rf6 45.Rg7+ Kh8 46.Rb7 Rd8 47.Bf3 Rd4 48.Kb2 Rxh4 49.Rgg7 Rh3
50.Rh7+ Kg8 51.Bxh5 f4 52.Rhg7+ Kh8 53.Rgc7 Rg3 54.Rxb4 Rf5 55.Be2 f3 56.Bd3  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2021"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne FRA"]
[Date "2021.07.02"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gatineau,Yovann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 h6 7.Nc3 d6 8.a4 b4 9.Nd5 Na5
10.Ba2 Rb8 11.O-O Be6 12.d4 b3 13.cxb3 Nxd5 14.exd5 Bxd5 15.dxe5 c6 16.Re1 Be7
17.b4 Rxb4 18.Bxd5 cxd5 19.Bd2 Re4 20.exd6 Bf6 21.d7+ Kf8 22.Bb4+ Qe7 23.d8=Q+  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2021"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne FRA"]
[Date "2021.07.03"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "David,Alb"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.f4 a6 7.Be3 b5 8.Nb3 d6
9.Qf3 Nf6 10.g4 Bb7 11.g5 Nd7 12.a3 Rc8 13.Qf2 Na5 14.Nd2 g6 15.Bg2 Bg7 16.O-O O-O
17.Bd4 Bxd4 18.Qxd4 Qb6 19.Qf2 Qxf2+ 20.Rxf2 Nb6 21.Bf1 h6 22.h4 hxg5 23.hxg5 Nac4
24.Nxc4 Nxc4 25.Bxc4 Rxc4 26.Rd1 Rfc8 27.Rxd6 b4 28.Rb6 bxc3 29.Rxb7 cxb2
30.Rxb2 Rxe4 31.Kg2 Rcc4 32.Kg3 Kg7 33.Rb3 a5 34.Rbf3 a4 35.Kg2 Re1 36.Rd3 Rc1
37.Kf3 Kf8 38.Rd8+ Kg7 39.Rh2 Rc3+ 40.Ke4 R3xc2 41.Rhh8 Rc4+ 42.Kd3 R4c3+
43.Kd4 Rc4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 2021"]
[Site "Chalons en Champagne FRA"]
[Date "2021.07.04"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Degraeve,JM"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.O-O c6 6.Bd3 Nxf3+ 7.Qxf3 d6 8.Be2 g5
9.Rd1 Rg8 10.d4 exd4 11.Rxd4 Ng4 12.a4 Bg7 13.Rd1 Be5 14.g3 Rg6 15.Qd3 Qf6
16.f3 Nxh2 17.Kxh2 Rh6+ 18.Kg2 Rh2+ 19.Kxh2 Qh6+ 20.Kg2 Qh3+ 21.Kf2 Qxg3+
22.Ke3 Qf4+ 23.Kf2 Qg3+ 24.Ke3 Bf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.15"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cori T.,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nh6 6.Bxh6 gxh6 7.Be2 Qb6 8.Qd2 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Na3 cxd4 11.cxd4 f6 12.exf6 Rxf6 13.Nc2 Bd7 14.b4 Rf7 15.a4 Raf8
16.Ra3 Ne7 17.Ne3 Rf4 18.Nc2 Kh8 19.g3 R4f7 20.Bd1 Nf5 21.Ne5 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Rg7
23.b5 Qc7 24.Re1 Qc5 25.Rc3 Qb6 26.Rf3 Rc8 27.Be2 h5 28.Bd3 Nd4 29.Nxd4 Qxd4
30.Rf4 Qc5 31.Kg2 Kg8 32.Rf6 Qa3 33.Re3 Qxa4 34.Ref3 a5 35.Qh6 Qb4 36.R3f4 Qa3
37.Rf3 Qc5 38.Qxh5 Be8 39.Bxh7+ Rxh7 40.Qg4+ Rg7 41.Qxe6+  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.16"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Cori T.,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O e5 5.d3 d5 6.c4 Be7 7.Bg5 dxc4 8.dxc4 Qxd1
9.Rxd1 Be6 10.Nc3 Bxc4 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.e3 Be6 13.Nd5 Rc8 14.Nd2 b6 15.Ne4 f5
16.Nec3 O-O 17.Bf1 Bd8 18.Nb5 Kg7 19.a3 Bg5 20.Nbc7 f4 21.Ba6 fxe3 22.h4 exf2+
23.Kxf2 Bh6 24.Bxc8 Bxc8 25.Nf6 Kxf6 26.Rd6+ Kg7 27.Rxc6 Rd8 28.Re1 Rd2+
29.Re2 Rxe2+ 30.Kxe2 Bg4+ 31.Kf2 Bc1 32.Ne8+ Kf8 33.Nf6 Be6 34.Nxh7+ Ke7
35.Rc7+ Kd6 36.Rxa7 e4 37.Nf6 Ke5 38.Nd7+ Kd4 39.Nxb6 Kd3 40.Ra8 e3+ 41.Kf3 Bxb2
42.Rd8+ Bd4 43.Na4 Kc2 44.h5 Bc4 45.h6 e2 46.Re8 Kd2 47.h7 Bd5+ 48.Kf4 Be6  0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.18"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Qa4+ Nc6 8.e3 O-O
9.Rc1 Rd8 10.Be2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 e5 12.dxe5 Qg6 13.O-O Bh3 14.Ne1 Nxe5 15.Be2 c5
16.Qc2 Qxc2 17.Rxc2 Bf5 18.e4 Be6 19.Nf3 Nc6 20.a3 Ba5 21.Nd1 Nd4 22.Nxd4 cxd4
23.Bd3 Bb3 24.Rc5 b6 25.Rc6 Rac8 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 27.f3 Bd2 28.Kf2 Bc1 29.Ke2 a6
30.Rf2 b5 31.f4 Re8 32.Rf3 Bd5 33.Kf2 Bxe4 34.Bxe4 Rxe4 35.g3 f5 36.h4 Kf7
37.a4 bxa4 38.Ra3 a5 39.Rxa4 Bd2 40.Kf3 Bb4 41.g4 Re1 42.Ra1 fxg4+ 43.Kxg4 d3
44.h5 d2 45.Kf5 Be7  0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.19"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O g6 6.Re1 Bg7 7.c3 O-O 8.d4 Nb6
9.Bc2 cxd4 10.cxd4 Bg4 11.Nbd2 d5 12.e5 Ne8 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Nxf3 Nc7 15.a4 Nc4
16.h4 Ne6 17.Ng5 Nxg5 18.hxg5 f6 19.b3 Na5 20.gxf6 exf6 21.Ba3 Re8 22.Bd6 Nc6
23.Qf3 fxe5 24.Qxd5+ Kh8 25.dxe5 Nxe5 26.Rad1 Nc6 27.Re4 Rc8 28.Qf7 Rxe4
29.Bxe4 Nd4 30.Qxb7 Rc3 31.Qb8 Rc8 32.Qb7 Rc3 33.Qb8 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.22"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3 e5
9.O-O O-O 10.h3 Be7 11.Be3 d6 12.Qf3 Be6 13.Rfd1 Qb8 14.b3 Rd8 15.Be2 Qb7
16.Qg3 Kh8 17.Rac1 Qb4 18.Rd3 Rd7 19.Bf3 Rad8 20.Rcd1 a5 21.Bd2 Qa3 22.Bc1 Qb4
23.Bd2 Qa3 24.Bg4 Nxg4 25.hxg4 a4 26.Nxa4 Bxc4 27.bxc4 Qxa4 28.Rc1 Qxa2 29.Qh2 Kg8
30.g5 Rb7 31.Qh5 Rb3 32.Rxb3 Qxb3 33.Be3 Qb7 34.g3 Qd7 35.Kg2 Qe6 36.Rh1 Qg6
37.Qg4 h6 38.Rh5 d5 39.cxd5 cxd5 40.exd5 Rxd5 41.Kh3 e4 42.Rh4 Re5 43.Qc8+ Kh7
44.Qg4 Qe6 45.Qxe6 Rxe6 46.Rg4 Kg8 47.gxh6 g6 48.Rf4 g5 49.Rf5 Rxh6+ 50.Kg4 f6
51.Rb5 Kf7 52.Kf5 Rh1 53.Kxe4 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.23"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Nbd2 Nb6 11.Bb3 Kh8 12.Ne4 Bd6 13.g4 Bg6 14.Ng3 Nd7 15.Bc2 a5
16.h4 h6 17.h5 Bh7 18.g5 f5 19.gxh6 gxh6 20.Bxh6 Rg8 21.Bb3 Qf6 22.Bxg8 Rxg8
23.Bg5 Rxg5 24.Nxg5 Qxg5 25.Kf1 Nf6 26.Qf3 Ng4 27.Qg2 e4 28.d4 Nd8 29.c4 Ne6
30.c5 Bf8 31.Rad1 Nf4 32.Qh1 Bg8 33.Nxe4 Bc4+ 34.Kg1 fxe4  0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.25"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qf4 b5 10.Be2 Bd6 11.d4 O-O 12.Qg3 Ne4 13.Qd3 f5 14.Nxc6 Qc7 15.Ne5 a5
16.f3 Nf6 17.O-O Ba6 18.Bf4 Rfd8 19.h4 Nh5 20.Bh2 f4 21.Qb3 Re8 22.Ng4 a4
23.Qd3 e5 24.Rfe1 Ng3 25.Bxg3 fxg3 26.Qf5 Bc8 27.Qh5 Bxg4 28.Qxg4 a3 29.bxa3 Rf8
30.Qe4 Ra4 31.Bd3 g6 32.Qd5+ Kg7 33.Re4 Rxd4 34.Rxd4 Bc5 35.Kf1 Bxd4 36.Re1 Bc3
37.Re3 Rd8 38.Qe6 Rd4 39.Ke2 Rxh4 40.f4 Rxf4 41.Rf3 Qa7 42.Qd5 Kh6 43.Rxf4 exf4
44.Kf3 Kg7 45.Kxf4 Qf2+ 46.Kg4 h5+ 47.Kh3 Qg1 48.Kxg3 Qe1+ 49.Kf3 Qd1+ 50.Ke3 Kh6
51.Qe4 Qg1+ 52.Kf3 Qd1+ 53.Qe2 Qa1 54.Qe3+ g5 55.Qe6+ Bf6 56.Qf5 Kg7 57.Qd7+ Kf8
58.Qxb5 Qd1+ 59.Ke4 Qg4+ 60.Kd5 Be7 61.Be4 Qf4 62.Qd7 Qf7+ 63.Qe6 Bxa3 64.Qxf7+ Kxf7
65.c4 Ke7 66.Bf5 g4 67.c5 Kd8 68.Kc6 Ke7 69.Kb6 Kf6 70.Bd7 Ke7 71.Bf5 Kd8
72.g3 Bb2 73.Kb7 Be5 74.a4 Bc7 75.c6 Bxg3 76.a5  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.26"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.a4 Bb7 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Bg3 Nxe4 13.Nbd2 Nxd2 14.Nxd2 Qf6 15.axb5 axb5
16.Rxa8+ Bxa8 17.Ne4 Qg6 18.Bd5 f5 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.c4 Ke7 21.c5 Ba5 22.Qa1 Rd8
23.Bxc6 Qxc6 24.Qxa5 Rd7 25.Re1 fxe4 26.Qc3 Rd5 27.b4 Qe6 28.h3 Rd4 29.Qa1 Bc6
30.f3 Kd7 31.Bf2 Rd3 32.fxe4 h5 33.Qb1 Qb3 34.Qc1 g4 35.hxg4 hxg4 36.Qg5 g3
37.Be3 Kc8 38.Qxg3 Qxb4 39.Qg8+ Kb7 40.Bf2 Qa4 41.Kh2 Rd2 42.Qg3 Qc2 43.Be3 Re2
44.Qxe5 Rxg2+ 45.Kh3 Rg8 46.Bg5 Qf2 47.Ra1 Bd7+  0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.29"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Bg2 e6 5.c4 c6 6.Qb3 Qb6 7.c5 Qxb3 8.axb3 Bxf3
9.exf3 g6 10.b4 Na6 11.Bf1 Nc7 12.Bf4 Kd7 13.Nc3 Nh5 14.Be3 b5 15.Be2 Be7
16.Kd2 a6 17.h4 Ng7 18.Bg5 f6 19.Be3 e5 20.Bf1 Nce6 21.Ne2 Nf5 22.Bh3 h5
23.Kc3 Kc7 24.Rhe1 Kb7 25.Bxf5 gxf5 26.Nc1 Bd8 27.Nb3 Bc7 28.f4 e4 29.Kc2 Rhg8
30.Bd2 Nd8 31.Bc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.07.30"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.c4 Nc6 6.d3 Nf6 7.d4 Be7 8.d5 Ne5
9.Be2 Nxf3+ 10.Bxf3 h5 11.h3 Bf5 12.Nc3 Qd7 13.Be3 a6 14.a4 c5 15.dxc6 bxc6
16.a5 Rb8 17.O-O O-O 18.Na4 d5 19.Nb6 Qd6 20.Rc1 Qb4 21.Bd4 dxc4 22.Re1 Be6
23.Rxe6 fxe6 24.Qe2 Rf7 25.Nxc4 Nd5 26.Bxh5 Rbf8 27.Qxe6 Nf4 28.Bxf7+ Rxf7
29.Qg4 Bc5 30.Be3 Bxe3 31.fxe3 Qc5 32.b4 Qa7 33.Rf1 Nd3 34.Rd1 Ne5 35.Rd8+ Rf8
36.Rxf8+ Kxf8 37.Qf4+ Nf7 38.Ne5  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.08.01"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Be3 Nd5 8.Qc1 Nxe3
9.Qxe3 Be7 10.Rc1 O-O 11.Rxc4 Bd7 12.a3 a5 13.Nbd2 a4 14.Ne5 Na5 15.Rc2 Bb5
16.Re1 Ra6 17.h4 Rd6 18.Qc3 c6 19.e3 f6 20.Nef3 e5 21.b4 axb3 22.Nxb3 Nxb3
23.Qxb3+ Kh8 24.a4 Ba6 25.dxe5 Rd3 26.Rc3 Rxc3 27.Qxc3 fxe5 28.Qxe5 c5 29.h5 c4
30.h6 Bf6 31.hxg7+ Bxg7 32.Qh5 Qf6 33.Ng5 Qxf2+ 34.Kh2 Qc2 35.e4 h6 36.Nf7+ Kg8
37.Qd5 c3 38.Nxh6+ Kh7 39.Nf7 Qf2 40.Ng5+ Kg6 41.Rh1 Qd4 42.Nh3 Qxd5 43.exd5 Bh6
44.Re1 Bd3 45.Nf4+ Bxf4 46.gxf4 Rxf4 47.d6 Rxa4 48.Bxb7 Rd4 49.Kg3 Bf5 50.Bf3 c2
51.Rc1 Kf6 52.Kf2 Ke5 53.Ke3 Rd3+ 54.Ke2 Rxd6 55.Ke1 Kd4 56.Bd1 Ke3 57.Rxc2 Bxc2
58.Bxc2 Rd2 59.Bf5 Rf2 60.Be6 Rf6 61.Bd5 Rd6 62.Bb3 Rb6 63.Bc2 Ra6  0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2021"]
[Site "Krasnaya Polyana RUS"]
[Date "2021.08.02"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "C07"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.dxc5 Qxc5 6.Ngf3 Nf6 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O b6 10.Ne4 Bb7 11.Nxf6+ gxf6 12.Be4 Rc8 13.Bf4 Qxf4 14.Bxb7 Rc7 15.Ba6 Bc5
16.Rad1 Ke7 17.c3 Ne5 18.Nxe5 Qxe5 19.Qd3 Bd6 20.f4 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 Rd7 22.Qe2 h5
23.Bc4 Rc8 24.Bb3 Qf5 25.Rd4 Rdd8 26.Rfd1 Bc7 27.Bc2 Qg4 28.Qa6 Rxd4 29.Rxd4 Rd8
30.Qa3+ Bd6 31.Qxa7+ Rd7 32.Qa6 h4 33.Qd3 f5 34.b4 h3 35.gxh3 Qg8 36.Bb3 Qa8+
37.Kg1 Rd8 38.Kf2 Bxf4 39.Rxd8 Qxd8 40.Qxd8+ Kxd8 41.Ke2 Ke7 42.a4 Bc7 43.h4 Kf6
44.Kd3 Kg6 45.Kc4 f4 46.Kb5 f3 47.a5 bxa5 48.bxa5 e5 49.a6 Bb8 50.Kb6 e4
51.Bd1 f5 52.Kb7 f2 53.Be2 f4 54.Kxb8 f3 55.Bc4 e3 56.a7 f1=Q 57.Bxf1 e2
58.Bxe2 fxe2 59.a8=Q  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w GpA"]
[Site "Cesson-Sevigne FRA"]
[Date "2021.08.27"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Qd7 11.Nbd2 Rad8 12.Bc2 Qc8 13.Nf1 exd4 14.cxd4 d5 15.e5 Ne4
16.Bxe4 dxe4 17.Rxe4 Nb4 18.Rg4 f5 19.exf6 Rxf6 20.Bg5 Bxf3 21.gxf3 Rf7 22.Bxe7 Rxe7
23.Qb3+ Nd5 24.Ne3 Qe6 25.Nxd5 Qxd5 26.Qxd5+ Rxd5 27.Rc1 h5 28.Re4 Rxe4 29.fxe4 Rxd4
30.Rxc7 Rxe4 31.Rc6 a5 32.Rc5 Rb4 33.b3 h4 34.Rc3 a4 35.bxa4 bxa4 36.Rc8+ Kf7
37.Ra8 Ke6 38.Ra5 Rf4 39.Kg2 g6 40.Ra6+ Kf5 41.Ra5+ Kf6 42.Ra6+ Kg5 43.Ra5+ Kh6
44.Ra6 Kh5 45.Ra5+ g5 46.Ra8 Rc4 47.Ra5 Kg6 48.Kf3 Rf4+ 49.Kg2 g4 50.hxg4 Rxg4+
51.Kh3 Rf4 52.Kg2 Kf6 53.f3 Rc4 54.Kh3 Ke6 55.Rh5 Rf4 56.Rxh4 Rxf3+ 57.Kg2 Ra3
58.Kf2 Rxa2+ 59.Ke3 a3 60.Kd3 Rg2 61.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-SUI 2021"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2021.08.29"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buss,Ra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 e5 13.Bc5 Re8 14.Ne4 Qc7 15.g4 Be6
16.h4 Rad8 17.h5 Nf6 18.Bd6 Nxe4 19.fxe4 Qb6 20.hxg6 hxg6 21.Be2 c5 22.a4 c4
23.a5 Qc6 24.Qb4 Qxe4 25.Rhe1 Bxg4 26.Bxg4 Qxg4 27.Qb7 Rd7 28.Qh1 e4 29.Qh2 Qg5+
30.Bf4 Rxd1+ 31.Rxd1 Qxa5 32.Rh1 Qa1+ 33.Kd2 Rd8+ 34.Ke3 Qxb2 35.Kxe4 Rd4+
36.Kf3 Qb7+ 37.Kg3 Qe4 38.Qh7+ Kf8 39.Rf1 Qxc2 40.Rf3 Rd3 41.Qh1 Qe2 42.Rxd3 Qxd3+
43.Kg4 Qd7+ 44.Kg3 Qc8 45.Qh7 Qc6 46.Qh4 Qd5 47.Qg4 Qd8 48.Be3 Qc7+ 49.Kf2 a6
50.Qe4 Qc8 51.Ke2 c3 52.Kd1 c2+ 53.Kc1 Kg8 54.Qd5 Bf8 55.Qd3 a5  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2019-20"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2021.09.03"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Schmidt,Jessica"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 c6 8.Bd2 e6
9.Ne4 Qd8 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 11.Qb3 b6 12.O-O-O Bd6 13.Qe3 Qe7 14.Qe4 O-O 15.Bd3 f5
16.Qf3 Nd7 17.Qxc6 Nf6 18.Rhe1 Rac8 19.Qf3 Qd7 20.Qe2 Rfe8 21.Kb1 Qc7 22.g4 f4
23.g5 Nd5 24.Qe4 g6 25.h4 Qf7 26.h5 gxh5 27.Qf3 Ne7 28.Rh1 Nf5 29.Rxh5 Bf8
30.Rdh1 Bg7 31.Rxh7 Qg6 32.Qh3 Qxg5 33.Qh2 Qf6 34.c3 Nxd4 35.cxd4 Qxd4 36.Rxg7+ Kxg7
37.Qh7+ Kf8 38.Rg1  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2019-20"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2021.09.04"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Antolak,Julia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.O-O Bd6 7.d4 Ne7 8.h3 O-O
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nbd2 Ng6 11.Nb3 Bb6 12.Nbd4 Qd6 13.Bd3 a6 14.Re1 Bc7 15.Kf1 h6
16.Be3 Nce7 17.a4 Qf6 18.Nb3 Nf5 19.Bc5 Rd8 20.Nbd4 Nf4 21.Bxf5 Bxf5 22.Nxf5 Qxf5
23.Nh4 Qd3+ 24.Kg1 Nxh3+ 25.gxh3 Qxh3 26.Nf3 Qg4+ 27.Kh1 Qh3+ 28.Kg1 Qg4+
29.Kh1 d4 30.cxd4 Rd5 31.Ne5 Qh4+ 32.Kg2 Qg5+ 33.Kf1 Rxc5 34.dxc5 Bxe5 35.Qd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.09"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Buksa,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Qc7
9.f4 Qb6 10.c4 Bb4+ 11.Ke2 f5 12.Nf2 Ne7 13.Be3 Bc5 14.Bxc5 Qxc5 15.b3 g5
16.Qd6 Qa5 17.fxg5 Qc3 18.Rd1 a5 19.Qd4 Qxd4 20.Rxd4 c5 21.Rd6 Bb7 22.h4 a4
23.Rh3 Ng6 24.Nd3 axb3 25.axb3 Ke7 26.Nxc5 Bc6 27.Rd4 Ra2+ 28.Ke1 Nxe5 29.Re3 d6
30.b4 dxc5 31.Rd2 Ra1+ 32.Rd1 Rxd1+ 33.Kxd1 Rd8+ 34.Ke1 Ng4 35.Rb3 cxb4 36.Rxb4 Ne3
37.Rb6 Bxg2 38.Be2 f4 39.Ra6 f3 40.Bxf3 Bxf3 41.Kf2 Bb7 42.Ra7 Nd1+ 43.Ke1 Rd7
44.c5 Nc3 45.h5 Ne4 46.g6 hxg6 47.h6 Nxc5 48.Ra5 Kd6 49.Ra2 Rh7 50.Rd2+ Bd5  0-1

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.09"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Heinemann,Josefine"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 Be7 7.c4 O-O 8.d4 cxd4
9.Qxd4 Qc7 10.Nc3 a6 11.Bg5 Ne5 12.Nd2 Bd7 13.Bxd7 Nexd7 14.Rac1 Qc5 15.Be3 Qxd4
16.Bxd4 Rac8 17.b3 Rc6 18.f4 Rfc8 19.Rcd1 Bd8 20.e5 dxe5 21.fxe5 Ng4 22.h3 Nh6
23.g4 Bc7 24.Nf3 Ba5 25.Rf1 Bxc3 26.Bxc3 Nc5 27.Ba5 b6 28.Nd4 R6c7 29.Bxb6 Rb7
30.Bxc5 Rxc5 31.Nxe6 Rc8 32.Nd4 Kh8 33.g5 Ng8 34.Nf5 Rf8 35.Nd6 Re7 36.e6  1-0

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.10"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Besso,Guadalupe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nc6 6.c3 Nf6 7.Qe2 e6 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 Ne4 11.Be3 Be7 12.Ne1 f5 13.f3 Ng5 14.Nd2 O-O 15.Nd3 f4 16.Bf2 Rf5
17.Nb3 b6 18.Rac1 Raf8 19.Rc2 Bd8 20.Qd2 h6 21.Rfc1 Ne7 22.Qb4 Ng6 23.Qd6 Qf7
24.Rc8 Be7 25.Qd7 Rxc8 26.Rxc8+ Bf8 27.Qxf7+ Rxf7 28.h4 Nh7 29.Rc6 Be7 30.Rxe6 Nxh4
31.Rxe7 Rxe7 32.Bxh4 g5 33.Be1 Kf7 34.Nb4 Ke6 35.Na6 Rf7 36.Bb4 Nf8 37.Bd6 Kd7
38.Nb4 Ne6 39.Nxd5 h5 40.Nc3 g4 41.d5 Ng5 42.Nd4 gxf3 43.gxf3 Rg7 44.Kh2 Nf7
45.e6+  1-0

[Event "Online Olym Top DivC 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.11"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Sedina,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.e5 d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.cxd4 Bb6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 f5 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Ne5 Qd6 14.O-O c5 15.Nb5 Qe7
16.Re1 cxd4 17.Bxd4 Bxd4 18.Nxd4 Qd6 19.Rc1 c5 20.Nb3 Re8 21.f4 Qb6 22.Nxc5 Bf5
23.Qb3 Rec8 24.Qxb6 axb6 25.Nb3 Rxa2 26.Nd4 Rxc1 27.Rxc1 Bd7 28.Rc7 Ra4 29.Nxd7 Rxd4
30.Nxf6+ gxf6 31.Rc6 Rxf4 32.Rxb6 Kf7 33.g3 Rc4 34.b4 d4 35.Kf2 h5 36.Kf3 f5
37.b5 Rb4 38.h4 Ke7 39.Ke2 Rb3 40.Kf2 Kd7 41.Rh6 Rxb5 42.Rxh5 d3 43.Rh7+ Ke6
44.Ke3 Rd5 45.Kd2 Kf6 46.Rh6+ Ke5 47.Rh8 Ke4 48.Re8+ Kf3 49.Rg8 Rd6 50.Rf8 Kg4
51.Rg8+ Kf3 52.Rf8 Ke4 53.Re8+ Kf3 54.Rf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.13"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Hoang Thanh Trang"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "D04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Nbd2 Nc6 5.c3 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Be2 h6 8.Nf1 e6
9.Ng3 Bh7 10.O-O Bd6 11.Re1 Qc7 12.Bd3 O-O-O 13.Bxh7 Rxh7 14.Qe2 Nd7 15.Bd2 g5
16.Rec1 g4 17.Ne1 h5 18.Bg5 Rg8 19.Bh4 Nb6 20.Nd3 Be7 21.Bxe7 Qxe7 22.a4 h4
23.Nf1 Nc4 24.b3 Nd6 25.c4 dxc4 26.Ne5 Nxd4 27.Qd1 Nf3+ 28.Nxf3 gxf3 29.Qxf3 Rhg7
30.g3 hxg3 31.fxg3 Qh4 32.bxc4 Ne4 33.Rab1 f5 34.Kg2 Qg4 35.Qxg4 Rxg4 36.c5 Kc7
37.Rb4 Nf6 38.Rcc4 Rxc4 39.Rxc4 Rg4 40.Rxg4 fxg4 41.h4 gxh3+ 42.Kxh3 Kc6
43.g4 Kxc5 44.g5 Nd5 45.Kg4 Ne7 46.Kh5 Kb4 47.g6 Nxg6 48.Kxg6 Kxa4 49.Kf6 Kb4
50.Kxe6 Kc3 51.Kd5 a5 52.Ng3 a4 53.Ne4+ Kb4 54.Kd4 a3 55.Nc3 Kb3 56.Kd3 b6
57.Kd4 b5 58.Kd3 b4 59.Ne2 a2 60.Nc1+ Kb2 61.Nxa2 Kxa2  0-1

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.14"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Ju,Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Bc3 Rb8
9.Ne5 Bxe5 10.dxe5 Nd5 11.Qxc4 O-O 12.O-O Qe7 13.Nd2 Rd8 14.Nb3 Bd7 15.Rfd1 Nxc3
16.Qxc3 Be8 17.Nc5 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.Rxd8 Qxd8 20.Bf3 Qd4 21.Qxd4 Nxd4
22.Bxb7 Nxe2+ 23.Kg2 Nd4 24.f4 Kf8 25.Kf2 Ke7 26.Ke3 Nf5+ 27.Kd3 Bb5+ 28.Kd2 h5
29.Be4 Nh6 30.a4 Bf1 31.b4 f6 32.exf6+ gxf6 33.Bg6 h4 34.gxh4 e5 35.fxe5 fxe5
36.h5 Kf6 37.b5 Ke7 38.Ke3 Bg2 39.Na6 Kd6 40.Nb4 Ng4+ 41.Ke2 Kc5 42.Nd3+ Kd4
43.Nf2 Nh6 44.h3 e4 45.Ke1 Bf3 46.Be8 e3 47.Ng4 Bxg4 48.hxg4 Nxg4 49.Ke2 Ke4
50.Bc6+ Kf4 51.Bf3 Nh6 52.Bd5 Nf5 53.Bc4 Ng3+ 54.Ke1 Nxh5 55.Ke2 Nf6 56.Be6 Ke4
57.Bc8 Kd4 58.Be6 Ne4 59.Ke1 Nc5 60.Bc8 Nxa4 61.Bd7 Nc3 62.Bc6 Kc5  0-1

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ju,Wenjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "D77"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O Nf6 5.d4 O-O 6.c4 dxc4 7.Na3 c5 8.dxc5 c3
9.Nb5 cxb2 10.Bxb2 Bd7 11.a4 Nc6 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Bc6 14.Qb3 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qd7
16.Qf3 Rfc8 17.Rfc1 Ne8 18.Rd1 Qc6 19.Bxg7 Nxg7 20.Qxc6 bxc6 21.Nd4 f6 22.Rab1 Rc7
23.f4 Kf7 24.a5 Rd8 25.Rd3 Rd5 26.a6 Rxc5 27.Rb7 Ne8 28.Re3 Rc4 29.Ne6 Rxb7
30.axb7 Rb4 31.Nd8+ Kf8 32.Ra3 Nd6 33.Rxa7 Kg7 34.e4 Rb2+ 35.Kf1 Rb1+ 36.Ke2 Rb2+
37.Kd3 Kh6 38.e5 fxe5 39.fxe5 Nxb7 40.Rxb7 Rxh2 41.Ke3 Kg5 42.Rxe7 h5 43.Rf7 Rg2
44.Kf3 Rd2 45.Ne6+ Kh6 46.Nc5 Rd5 47.Nd7 g5 48.e6 Rd1 49.Ke2 Rd4 50.Ke3 Rd1
51.Ke4 Re1+ 52.Kf5 h4 53.gxh4 gxh4 54.Ne5 Rf1+ 55.Kg4 Re1 56.Kf4 Rf1+ 57.Nf3 h3
58.e7 h2 59.e8=Q Rxf3+ 60.Kxf3 h1=Q+ 61.Ke2 Qg2+ 62.Rf2 Qg4+ 63.Kf1 Qh3+
64.Kg1 Qg4+ 65.Rg2 Qd4+ 66.Kh2 Qh4+ 67.Kg1 Qd4+ 68.Kf1 Qf4+ 69.Rf2 Qc4+ 70.Qe2 Qc1+
71.Kg2 Qg5+ 72.Kh1  1-0

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.15"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paikidze,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qc7 12.a5 Rac8 13.Be3 Nc5 14.Nd2 b5 15.axb6 Qxb6
16.Na4 Qb7 17.Nxc5 dxc5 18.b3 Rfd8 19.Qe2 c4 20.Nxc4 Bxc4 21.bxc4 Rc6 22.Reb1 Qc7
23.Ra4 Nd7 24.Bd2 Rb8 25.Rba1 Nc5 26.R4a2 Ne6 27.c3 Nc5 28.Be1 Nb3 29.Rb1 a5
30.Qd1 Rd6 31.Qc2 Rdb6 32.Rd1 Qxc4 33.Rd5 Qc7 34.g3 g6 35.Kg2 Rc6 36.Qd1 Nc5
37.c4 a4 38.Bc3 Bf6 39.h4 Rb3 40.Qd2 h5 41.Ba5 Qb7 42.Bd8 Bg7 43.Bg5 a3 44.Qe2 Ne6
45.Be3 Rb2 46.Rd2 Rb3 47.Rd5 Rb2 48.Rd2 Rb3 49.Rd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Online Olym KO Stage 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.15"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "B63"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O a6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Bc4 O-O 12.Rhe1 Kh8 13.Re3 Rg8 14.f4 d5 15.Qe2 Bd6
16.e5 fxe5 17.fxe5 Bc5 18.Rh3 Qg5+ 19.Kb1 dxc4 20.Ne4 Qxe5 21.Rh5 f5 22.Ng5 Qc7
23.Qe5+ Rg7 24.Rd8+ Qxd8 25.Rxh7+ Kg8 26.Qxg7+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hartikainen,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bf4 Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bd3 Na6
9.Qf3 Nc7 10.Ne2 Nd5 11.Bd2 Bd6 12.h4 Re8 13.O-O-O f5 14.h5 Nf6 15.h6 g6
16.Bg5 Be6 17.c4 Be7 18.Kb1 b5 19.cxb5 cxb5 20.Bxb5 Qa5 21.Nc3 Ne4 22.Bxe8 Nxc3+
23.Qxc3 Qxa2+ 24.Kc1 Bxg5+ 25.Kc2 Rc8 26.Qxc8 Bxc8 27.d5 Bb7 28.f3 Bxd5 29.Rxd5 Qxd5
30.Ba4 Qc4+ 31.Kb1 Qxa4 32.Re1 Bxh6  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Erigaisi,Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Qe2+ Be6 7.Ng5 Qd7 8.Bf5 O-O
9.Nxe6 Re8 10.O-O fxe6 11.Bh3 Nc6 12.c3 Qf7 13.f4 Re7 14.Be3 Ne4 15.Nd2 Nxd2
16.Bxd2 Qf6 17.Rae1 Rae8 18.Qb5 Nd8 19.Re2 c6 20.Qd3 g6 21.g3 Nf7 22.b4 b5
23.a4 a6 24.axb5 axb5 25.Ra1 Bb8 26.Ra6 Rc8 27.Re1 Nd6 28.Bg2 Kg7 29.h3 h5
30.Bc1 Rcc7 31.Re2 Qf5 32.Qd1 Nc4 33.Rea2 Rc8 34.Ra8 Nb6 35.R8a6 Na4 36.Bd2 h4
37.g4 Qd3 38.Qf3 Qb1+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Meier,Geo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Rc1 Na6 11.Bf4 c5 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Be5 a5 14.Re1 Nxc3 15.Bxc3 Ne4
16.Bd4 Bc5 17.e3 Bb4 18.Re2 Qd6 19.Rec2 Rac8 20.Ne5 f6 21.Nd3 Rxc2 22.Rxc2 Rc8
23.Nxb4 Qxb4 24.Rxc8+ Bxc8 25.f3 Ng5 26.Bc3 Qc5 27.Qd4 Ne6 28.Qxc5 Nxc5 29.Bd4 Kf7
30.Kf2 Ba6 31.Ke1 Ke6 32.Bh3+ Kd6 33.Kd2 a4 34.Bf5 h6 35.Bc2 Bc4 36.a3 Nb3+
37.Kc3 b5 38.Bb6 Be2 39.f4 Nc5 40.Kd4 Ne6+ 41.Kc3 Nc5 42.Kd2 Bf3 43.Kc3 Be2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dobrov,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nf6 6.Qe2 Nc6 7.c3 e6 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 Ng8 11.Nc3 Bb4 12.Be3 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Na5 14.Nd2 Rc8 15.Rfc1 Nc4
16.Nb3 b6 17.a4 a5 18.Qg4 f5 19.exf6 Nxf6 20.Qh3 O-O 21.Nd2 Nxd2 22.Bxd2 Ne4
23.Be1 Rc4 24.f3 Nd6 25.Bd2 Nf5 26.g4 Ne7 27.Qg3 Qc7 28.Qxc7 Rxc7 29.Kg2 Nc8
30.Re1 Kf7 31.Reb1 Rc6 32.Rb3 Ke8 33.Bc1 Kd7 34.Kg3 Nd6 35.Ba3 Rfc8 36.Bxd6 Kxd6
37.Rab1 Kc7 38.Re1 Kd7 39.f4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khanin,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 g6 6.c3 Bg7 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 Nge7
9.O-O d6 10.h3 O-O 11.Nc3 Bb7 12.Re1 Qd7 13.Bf4 Na5 14.Bc2 h6 15.e5 Nd5 16.Bg3 Nxc3
17.bxc3 Bd5 18.Nd2 Rae8 19.Re3 Qc6 20.Be4 f5 21.exf6 Bxf6 22.Bxg6 Rxe3 23.fxe3 Qxc3
24.Bf2 Bg7 25.Rc1 Qb2 26.Rc2 Qa3 27.Rxc7 Nc4 28.Qg4 Kh8 29.Be4 Bf7 30.Qf5 Bg8
31.Qg6 Rf7 32.Rxf7 Bxf7 33.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bluebaum,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d6 6.c4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 Be7 8.e4 h6
9.h3 g5 10.Bd2 c5 11.d5 e5 12.Nh2 Nf8 13.Nf1 Ng6 14.g3 Bc8 15.Ne3 Bf8 16.Nf5 Bxf5
17.exf5 Ne7 18.Bc2 Bg7 19.Ba4+ Kf8 20.Bc2 a6 21.a4 Qc8 22.Qf3 Qd7 23.g4 e4
24.Bxe4 Re8 25.Kf1 Nxe4 26.Nxe4 Ng8 27.f6  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Moroni,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.Qb3 c5 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Rd1 Nc6
9.e3 Qe7 10.a3 Nh5 11.Bg5 f6 12.Bh4 g5 13.Bg3 f5 14.Be2 Bb7 15.Na4 g4 16.Bh4 Qg7
17.Nxc5 Na5 18.Qb4 gxf3 19.gxf3 bxc5 20.Qxa5 Qg2 21.Kd2 Qh3 22.Rhg1+ Kf7
23.Bg5 Rfc8 24.Qb5 Rc7 25.Kc1 d5 26.cxd5 Bxd5 27.e4 fxe4 28.fxe4 Bc6 29.Qa5 Rac8
30.Rd3 Qxh2 31.Rf3+ Ke8 32.Rd1 c4 33.Qb4 Rf7 34.Rxf7 Kxf7 35.Qd6 Qxd6 36.Bxh5+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Novoselski,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "C75"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.O-O Ng6 8.Re1 Be7
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nf1 h6 11.Ng3 Nh4 12.Nxh4 Bxh4 13.f4 exd4 14.cxd4 Ne7 15.Bc2 d5
16.e5 Nf5 17.Nxf5 Bxf5 18.Bxf5 Bxe1 19.Qxe1 Qe7 20.Be3 g6 21.Qg3 Kh7 22.Bd3 f5
23.exf6 Rxf6 24.f5 g5 25.Qe5 Re8 26.Qxe7+ Rxe7 27.Bf2 h5 28.Bg3 Ref7 29.Be5 Rb6
30.f6+ Kh6 31.b3 Rc6 32.h4 Rc3 33.Rd1 a5 34.Kf2 a4 35.b4 Ra3 36.Rd2 b6 37.b5 Rc3
38.Bf5 c6 39.bxc6  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP1 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vokhidov,Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Nfd2 h5 7.h4 g6 8.Nc3 Bh6
9.f3 Be6 10.Nc4 Bxc1 11.Kxc1 Nbd7 12.a4 Bxc4 13.Bxc4 Ne5 14.Be2 a5 15.Rd1 e6
16.g3 Ke7 17.Ra3 Ned7 18.Nb1 Rhd8 19.Nd2 Ne5 20.Rb3 Rd7 21.f4 Neg4 22.e5 Nd5
23.Bxg4 hxg4 24.Ne4 b6 25.Nf6 Rdd8 26.Nxg4 b5 27.Nf6 b4 28.Rbd3 Rdc8 29.Ne4 c5
30.Nd6 Rc6 31.Nc4 Rh8 32.b3 Ra6 33.Rxd5 exd5 34.Rxd5 Rc8 35.Nd6 Rc7 36.Kd2 Ke6
37.Rd3 Rac6 38.Nc4 Ra7 39.Ke3 Ke7 40.Ke4 Rc8 41.Rd6 Rcc7 42.Kd5 Rc8 43.Nd2 Rac7
44.Nc4 Ra7 45.Ke4 Rcc7 46.Ne3 Rc8 47.Nd5+ Kf8 48.Nb6 Rcc7 49.Kd5 Kg7 50.g4 Rab7
51.f5 gxf5 52.gxf5 Rb8 53.Nd7 Rh8 54.Nf6 Rxh4 55.Ne8+ Kf8 56.Nxc7 Ke7 57.f6+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tang,Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 a6 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nxe5 Qg5 7.d4 Qxg2 8.Qf3 Qxf3
9.Nxf3 f5 10.e5 Be6 11.Bf4 Ne7 12.h4 c5 13.h5 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Bd5 15.Rh3 Rg8
16.hxg6 hxg6 17.Na3 g5 18.Bd2 c5 19.Ndc2 f4 20.O-O-O O-O-O 21.c4 Be6 22.Rh7 Bf5
23.Rhh1 Nc6 24.Bc3 Rxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Be7 26.Nb1 Rd8 27.Rxd8+ Kxd8 28.Nd2 Kd7
29.a3 Ke6 30.Nf3 g4 31.Nd2 Nxe5  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Titichoca Daza,Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qf3 Bd6 10.d4 Bxe5 11.dxe5 Qa5+ 12.c3 Qxe5+ 13.Be3 O-O 14.O-O-O Nd5 15.Bd4 Qf4+
16.Qxf4 Nxf4 17.a4 b6 18.h4 Bb7 19.h5 c5 20.Be5 Nd5 21.h6 f6 22.hxg7 Kxg7
23.Bg3 Rfd8 24.Rh4 Rd7 25.Rdh1 Rh8 26.Bd3 Kg8 27.Bb5 Rg7 28.Rh6 Kf7 29.c4 Ne7
30.Rd1 Bc8 31.a5 Nf5 32.Rhh1 Nd4 33.axb6 axb6 34.Bc7 e5 35.Bxb6 Bf5 36.Bxc5 Nb3+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rudykh,St"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.h3 Nd7 11.g4 h4 12.Bd2 Nf8 13.O-O-O Be6 14.Kb1 b5 15.Nf4 Bc4
16.Be4 Qb6 17.b3 Bxf4 18.Bxf4 Bd5 19.f3 a5 20.g5 f5 21.Bxd5 cxd5 22.Qxf5 Qc6
23.Rc1 a4 24.b4 Re2 25.Rc2 Rae8 26.Be5 Qc4 27.Rhc1 Ng6 28.f4 Rxc2 29.Qxc2 Ne7
30.f5 Nc6 31.f6 Nxe5 32.dxe5 Rxe5 33.g6 Re2 34.gxf7+ Kxf7 35.Qf5 Qxa2+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lazavik,Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.O-O e6 12.Nc3 Rc8 13.Re1 a6 14.Bxc6 Rxc6 15.d5 Rd6
16.Bf4 Rxd5 17.Nxd5 Nxd5 18.Be5 f6 19.Bg3 Kf7 20.Rc1 Be7 21.Qh5+ g6 22.Qh6 Bf8
23.Qd2 Bd6 24.Bxd6 Qxd6 25.Qh6 Qb6 26.b3 a5 27.h4 Qa6 28.Rc4 b5 29.Rc5 Qb6
30.Rec1 a4 31.Qd2 axb3 32.axb3 Rd8 33.Qd3 b4 34.h5 Qd6 35.hxg6+ hxg6 36.Qh3 Kg7
37.Rc6 Nf4 38.Qf3 Qe5 39.Rc7+ Kh6 40.g3 Ne2+ 41.Kf1 Nxc1 42.Rxc1 Qh5 43.Qf4+ Qg5
44.Qxg5+ Kxg5 45.Rc4 Rb8 46.Ke2 e5 47.Ke3 Kf5 48.f3 g5 49.g4+ Kg6 50.Ke4 Rb5
51.Ke3 Rb6 52.Ke4 Kf7 53.Rc7+ Ke6 54.Rc4 Rb7 55.Rc6+ Ke7 56.Kf5 Rb5 57.Re6+ Kd7
58.Rxf6 Rc5 59.Rb6 Rc3 60.Rxb4 Rxf3+ 61.Kxg5 Ke6 62.Kh4 Kd5 63.g5 Rf1 64.g6 Ke6
65.Kg5 Rg1+ 66.Kh6 Rh1+ 67.Kg7 Kf5 68.Rb8 e4 69.Rf8+ Ke6 70.Re8+ Kf5 71.Kf7 Rc1
72.g7 Rc7+ 73.Kf8  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Perez Ponsa,F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Bd7 14.O-O Be7 15.Qg3 O-O
16.Ne4 Qg6 17.Qxg6 hxg6 18.d6 Bd8 19.Be3 Bc6 20.Nc5 Bb6 21.Rfd1 Rfd8 22.b4 f6
23.a4 Bxc5 24.bxc5 Kf7 25.a5 a6 26.f3 Ke6 27.Kf2 Rh8 28.h3 g5 29.Rdb1 Rh4
30.Rb2 Rc4 31.Rc1 Ra4 32.Bd2 Rd8 33.Bb4 Rd7 34.Ke3 f5 35.Kd3 g6 36.Kc3 Rh7
37.Re1 Rh4 38.Rd1 Bb5 39.Rdb1 Rc4+ 40.Kd2 Rd4+ 41.Kc3 Rc4+ 42.Kd2 Kd7 43.Ke3 Rd4
44.Rb3 Ra2 45.R3b2 Rxb4 46.Rxb4 Re2+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 f6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Rc1 Bf5 11.d4 Nxd4 12.Nxd4 exd4 13.Ne4 Qc8 14.Bxd4 Rd8 15.e3 c6
16.Qh5 Bg4 17.Qa5 Nd5 18.Qa4 b5 19.Qa5 Bb4 20.Nxf6+ Kh8 21.Qxd8+ Qxd8 22.Nxg4 Qe8
23.Ne5 Rc8 24.Nxc6 Rxc6 25.Bxd5 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 Qd7 27.e4 h5 28.Rc6 Bd2 29.Rg6 b4
30.f4 Qc8 31.Rh6+  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shirazi,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 Be6 8.Nf3 h6
9.Bh4 c5 10.O-O Nc6 11.Rc1 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.exd4 Qb6 14.Na4 Qa5 15.a3 Rac8
16.Nc3 Qb6 17.b4 a5 18.bxa5 Qxa5 19.Nb5 Rxc1 20.Qxc1 Rc8 21.Qb2 Qd8 22.Bg3 Ne4
23.Be5 f6 24.Bf4 g5 25.Be3 f5 26.f3 f4 27.Bc1 Nd6 28.Nxd6 Qxd6 29.Re1 Kf7
30.Qxb7 Rb8 31.Qa6 Qxa6 32.Bxa6 Ra8 33.Bd3 Bxa3 34.Bd2 Bb2 35.Rb1 Bxd4+ 36.Kf1 Ra2
37.Be1 Bb2 38.Rd1 d4 39.Bf2 Bb3 40.Rb1 Ra1 41.Ke2 Rxb1 42.Bxb1 Bc4+ 43.Bd3 Bb3
44.Ba6 Ke6 45.Kd3 Ke5 46.h4 Ba2 47.hxg5 Bb1+ 48.Ke2 hxg5 49.Be1 Bc3 50.Bf2 Bc2
51.Bc4 Ba4 52.g3 Bc2 53.gxf4+ Kxf4 54.Bb5 Bb3 55.Bg1 Bd5 56.Bh2+ Kf5 57.Bd3+ Kf6
58.Bd6 Bc6 59.Bc7 Bd7 60.Bd8+ Ke6 61.Bxg5 Kd5 62.Bf4 Kc5 63.Bh6 Bh3 64.Bf8+ Kd5
65.Be7 Ke6 66.Bh4 Ke5 67.Bg3+ Kd5 68.Bf2 Bd7 69.Bg3 Kc5 70.Be5 Kb4 71.f4 Kc5
72.f5 Kd5 73.Bf4 Bc8 74.Kf3 Bb2 75.Kg4 Kc6 76.Kg5 Kd7 77.f6 Ke8 78.Bg6+ Kd8
79.Bd6 Bc1+ 80.Kh5 Be6 81.f7 Bxf7 82.Bxf7 Kd7 83.Bb4 d3 84.Kg4 d2 85.Bb3 Kc6
86.Bd1 Kb5 87.Be7 Kc4 88.Kf3 Kd3 89.Bg5 Bb2 90.Be3 Bd4 91.Bg5 Bc3 92.Be3 Bd4
93.Be2+ Kc3 94.Bxd4+ Kxd4 95.Bd1 Kc3 96.Ke3 Kb2 97.Kxd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Le Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 Be7 6.h3 d6 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Bh2 g5
9.Nxg5 Rg8 10.Nf3 c5 11.Nc3 a6 12.e4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Qc7 14.Qe2 Nc5 15.Rfe1 b5
16.a3 Qb6 17.Rad1 O-O-O 18.Qe3 Nfd7 19.Bf1 Bg5 20.f4 Bh4 21.Re2 Nf6 22.Nf3 Bg3
23.b4 Ncd7 24.Qxb6 Nxb6 25.Bxg3 Rxg3 26.Kh2 Rg7 27.g4 Nc4 28.Bg2 Nxa3 29.Nd2 Ne8
30.Ra1 Nxc2 31.Rc1 Nxb4 32.Nxb5+ Kb8 33.Nd4 Nc7 34.Rb1 a5 35.Nc4 Ba6 36.Nxa5 Bxe2
37.Rxb4+ Kc8 38.Nac6 Re8 39.Nxe2 Kd7 40.e5 d5 41.Ned4 Rgg8 42.f5 Ra8 43.Bf3 Ra6
44.Nb8+ Rxb8 45.Rxb8 Ra4 46.Ne2 d4 47.Rb6 Ne8 48.Bc6+ Kc7 49.Bxa4  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lehtosaari,Mauri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.Nbd2 c5
9.e3 Nbd7 10.Rc1 cxd4 11.exd4 Rc8 12.c3 b5 13.b4 a5 14.a3 Nb6 15.Nb3 Nc4
16.Rc2 axb4 17.cxb4 Ra8 18.Qc1 Ne4 19.Ne5 f6 20.Nd3 Qb6 21.Ndc5 Nxc5 22.dxc5 Qa6
23.Nd4 Rfd8 24.Re1 e5 25.Nf5 Qe6 26.Bh3 Qf7 27.Nxe7+ Qxe7 28.Qa1 Bc6 29.Bc1 Ra4
30.Rc3 d4 31.Rc2 Rda8 32.Qxd4 exd4 33.Rxe7 Nxa3 34.Rd2 Rxb4 35.Bg2 Bxg2 36.Kxg2 Nb1
37.Rde2 Rc4 38.Bb2 d3 39.R2e6 d2 40.Rd6 Rxc5 41.Rdd7 Rg5 42.h4 Rg6 43.h5 Rg5
44.h6 gxh6 45.Bxf6 Rg6 46.Be5 h5 47.Rxh7 Rh6 48.Rxh6  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP2 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.09.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hollan,Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "C34"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bc4 d6 5.d4 g5 6.h4 Bg7 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Ne2 Bg4
9.c3 Qe7 10.Qd3 O-O-O 11.O-O Re8 12.Bd5 Nf6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.e5 Bxf3 15.Rxf3 dxe5
16.Qa6+ Kb8 17.c4 Nd7 18.Ra3 Nb6 19.c5 exd4 20.Qxa7+ Kc8 21.cxb6 Qd6 22.Bd2 Kd7
23.bxc7 Rxe2 24.c8=Q+ Kxc8 25.Qa6+ Kd7 26.Qxe2 d3 27.Qg4+ Kc7 28.Qf5 Bxb2
29.Qxf7+ Kb6 30.Rb3+ Ka6 31.Qb7+  1-0

[Event "Women's World Team Pool A"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.09.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Matnadze,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 c6 5.Bc4 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Ne5 e6 8.Ne4 Nf6
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.Qf3 Bxe5 12.dxe5 Qa5+ 13.Kf1 Qxe5 14.Re1 Qd4 15.Qf4 Qxc4+
16.Re2 Qxa2 17.Qe5 Nd7 18.Qxh8+ Ke7 19.Qc3 b6 20.Re1 c5 21.h4 Bb7 22.Rh3 Rd8
23.Rf3 e5 24.Rfe3 Qd5 25.f3 f5 26.Nf2 Kf7 27.Nd3 e4 28.fxe4 Qd4 29.exf5 Kf6
30.Qxd4+ cxd4 31.Re6+ Kxf5 32.Rd6 Bc8 33.Rxd4 g5 34.h5 Rf8 35.Kg1 Nf6 36.Re5+  1-0

[Event "Women's World Team Pool A"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadova,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Qb6 7.O-O f6 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.b4 Be7 10.Bf4 fxe5 11.Bxe5 Nf6 12.Nbd2 O-O 13.Bg3 a6 14.Rb1 Nh5 15.c4 Nxg3
16.hxg3 Qc7 17.a3 Be8 18.Bd3 a5 19.Qc2 h6 20.cxd5 axb4 21.dxc6 Rxa3 22.cxb7 Qxb7
23.Nc4 Ra7 24.Nce5 Bf6 25.Bh7+ Kh8 26.Ng6+ Bxg6 27.Bxg6 Rb8 28.Qb3 Qb6 29.Rfc1 Qd6
30.Qc4 Rab7 31.Bc2 Qd5 32.Qg4 Qd6 33.Qg6 Kg8 34.Bb3 Kh8 35.Rc4 e5 36.Rbc1 Rd7
37.Rc6 Qe7 38.Bc2  1-0

[Event "Women's World Team Pool A"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.d4 Bb6
9.Be3 O-O 10.Nbd2 h6 11.h3 exd4 12.cxd4 Ne7 13.Re1 Ng6 14.e5 dxe5 15.dxe5 Nd5
16.Bxb6 Nxb6 17.Qc2 Ne7 18.Rad1 Be6 19.Ne4 Bxb3 20.Qxb3 Qc8 21.Nc5 Qf5 22.Nd4 Qg6
23.e6 Rfe8 24.Rd3 f6 25.Nd7 Qh5 26.Qc2 Nbd5 27.Rg3 Kh8 28.Qc5 Rac8 29.Re4 Qd1+
30.Kh2 Qd2 31.Nc6 Nxc6 32.Qxc6 Ne7 33.Qc5 Qd5 34.Qxd5 Nxd5 35.Ra3 Ra8 36.b4 f5
37.Rd4 c6 38.Nc5 g5 39.Rf3 f4 40.g3 a5 41.a3 axb4 42.axb4 Ra2 43.gxf4 gxf4
44.Re4 Rc2 45.Nb7 Rg8 46.e7 Re8 47.Nd6 Rxe7 48.Rxe7 Nxe7 49.Rxf4 Nd5 50.Rf7 Kg8
51.Kg3 Nxb4 52.Rb7 Nd5 53.Nf5 h5 54.Nd4 Rc4 55.Ne6 h4+ 56.Kf3 b4 57.Ke2 Re4+  0-1

[Event "Women's World Team Pool A"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.09.29"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sargsyan,Anna M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.O-O b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 Rb8
9.h3 h6 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Ne2 Be6 12.Bxe6 fxe6 13.Ng3 Ne7 14.c3 Ng6 15.d4 exd4
16.cxd4 Bb6 17.Qd3 Qe8 18.a5 Ba7 19.Be3 Qf7 20.Rac1 Ra8 21.Rc6 Bb8 22.Nd2 Ne7
23.Rc2 Nh5 24.Nxh5 Qxh5 25.Rfc1 Kh8 26.Nf1 Qg6 27.Ng3 d5 28.Rd1 c5 29.dxc5 Bxg3
30.fxg3 dxe4 31.Qe2 Nd5 32.Kh2 Rac8 33.Rcc1 Rc6 34.Bd4 Nb4 35.Rf1 Rd8 36.Rcd1 Nd3
37.Qe3 Rdc8 38.Rxd3 exd3 39.Rf4 Qg5 40.Qxd3 e5 41.Rf5 Qxf5 42.Qxf5 exd4 43.Qd7 Rxc5
44.Qxd4 R5c6 45.Qd7 R6c7 46.Qe6 Rc6 47.Qd7 Rc2 48.Qe6 R2c6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Team Final"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.09.30"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Lujan,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 a5 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.Re1 Be6
9.Bb5 Qb8 10.Nf1 Qa7 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Nxe3 h6 13.h3 Ne7 14.Ba4 Qb6 15.Qd2 Ng6
16.Bc2 a4 17.b3 axb3 18.axb3 Rxa1 19.Rxa1 d5 20.exd5 Nxd5 21.Nc4 Qc6 22.d4 Ndf4
23.Na5 Qxc3 24.Qxc3 Ne2+ 25.Kh2 Nxc3 26.dxe5 Ra8 27.Bxg6 fxg6 28.Nd4 Bd5
29.Rc1 c5 30.Rxc3 cxd4 31.Rc5 Rd8 32.Rc1 Kf7 33.Rd1 b6 34.Nc4 Bxc4 35.bxc4 Ke6
36.f4 Kf5 37.Re1 Kxf4 38.e6 d3 39.e7 Re8 40.Kg1 d2 41.Rf1+ Ke3  0-1

[Event "Women's World Team Final"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.10.01"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.e5 d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.cxd4 Bb6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 f5 11.exf6 Rxf6 12.Rc1 Ne7 13.Ne5 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Qd6 15.O-O c5
16.c4 a6 17.Ba4 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Bxd4 19.Qxd4 dxc4 20.Qxd6 Rxd6 21.Nxc4 Rf6 22.Rfe1 Kf8
23.Ne5 Be6 24.Bb3 Rc8 25.Bxe6 Rxe6 26.Rxc8+ Nxc8 27.Nd7+ Ke7 28.Rxe6+ Kxe6
29.Nc5+ Kd5 30.Nxb7 Na7 31.a4 Nc8 32.f4 Nb6 33.g4 Nxa4 34.Kf2 Nc5 35.Na5 Ke4
36.Kg3 g6 37.h4 Ke3 38.Nc4+ Kd4 39.Na5 Ne4+ 40.Kf3 Nd2+ 41.Ke2 Nc4 42.Nb3+ Ke4
43.f5 gxf5 44.Nc5+ Kd5 45.Nxa6 fxg4 46.Kf2 h5 47.Nc7+ Ke5 48.Ne8 Kf5 49.Ng7+ Kg6
50.Ne6 Nd6 51.Nf4+ Kh6 52.Ng2 Nf5 53.Ke2 Nd4+ 54.Ke3 Nf3 55.Ke4 Nxh4 56.Nxh4 Kg5
57.Nf3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Team Final"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.10.01"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.Na3 Nc6 6.Bd3 f5 7.h4 Nh6 8.Bb5 Bd7 9.d3 Ng4
10.Bf4 a6 11.Ba4 b5 12.Bc2 dxc3 13.bxc3 c4 14.Nb1 cxd3 15.Bxd3 Bc5 16.O-O Qb6
17.Qe2 Ne7 18.Bg3 Nd5 19.Nh2 Nxh2 20.Bxh2 O-O 21.Rc1 Rac8 22.Rc2 Rfd8 23.Kf1 Be7
24.Bg3 a5 25.a3 Be8 26.Raa2 Rc5 27.Rc1 Rdc8 28.Rac2 R5c7 29.Kg1 Rc5 30.Qe1 Qc7
31.c4 bxc4 32.Rxc4 Qb6 33.Nd2 Rxc4 34.Rxc4 Rb8 35.Rc1 Bxa3 36.Nc4 Qd4 37.Nxa3 Qxd3
38.Qxa5 f4 39.Bh2 f3 40.Bg3 fxg2 41.Nc4 Rc8 42.Qa6 Rc6 43.Qa8 Nc7 44.Qa4 Qe4
45.Qb4 h6 46.Kh2 Bh5 47.Qb8+ Kh7 48.Qb2 Rxc4  0-1

[Event "Women's World Team Final"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.10.02"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.a4 a5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 d6 9.c3 Qe7
10.Na3 Be6 11.Qb3 O-O-O 12.Bd5 Bxa3 13.Bxe6+ Qxe6 14.Qxe6+ fxe6 15.Rxa3 b6
16.Ra1 Rdf8 17.Nd2 h5 18.h4 g4 19.O-O Nd7 20.Nc4 Nc5 21.Rfd1 Rh7 22.Ne3 Rhf7
23.Nc2 Rd8 24.Ra3 d5 25.b4 Nd7 26.exd5 exd5 27.b5 Ne7 28.d4 Nf5 29.dxe5 Nxg3
30.e6 Ne2+ 31.Kf1 Ng3+ 32.Kg1 Ne2+ 33.Kf1 Ng3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's World Team Final"]
[Site "Sitges ESP"]
[Date "2021.10.02"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Vaishali,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d4 d6 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Qf3 Bc5 13.h3 Be6 14.Nd2 Nd7 15.a5 Qh4
16.Nf1 Bxb3 17.cxb3 Qf6 18.Be3 Qxf3 19.gxf3 Rab8 20.Rac1 Rb5 21.Red1 Bd6
22.Nd2 Nc5 23.Bxc5 Bxc5 24.Nc4 Bd4 25.f4 f6 26.Kg2 g6 27.Kf3 Rf7 28.Rd2 f5
29.fxe5 Bxe5 30.Rd5 fxe4+ 31.Kxe4 Rf4+ 32.Ke3 Rxd5 33.Nxe5 g5 34.Nd3 Rf7
35.Nxb4 Re5+ 36.Kd4 Rxa5 37.Nd3 Rd7+ 38.Kc4 Rad5 39.Nc5 Rd1 40.Rc2 R7d2 41.Rxd2 Rxd2
42.Nxa6 Rxf2 43.b4 h5  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Provaznik,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.Bb2 Bb7 3.f4 Nf6 4.e3 c5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Qe1 Qc7
9.Qh4 O-O-O 10.a4 a6 11.Na3 h6 12.Qe1 g5 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.fxe5 Nd5 15.Qg3 Rdf8
16.c4 Nb4 17.d4 d6 18.Rad1 h5 19.Bf3 f5 20.Bxb7+ Kxb7 21.exd6 exd6 22.a5 bxa5
23.Qf3+ Ka7 24.Rd2 g4 25.Qd1 Bh6 26.dxc5 Bxe3+ 27.Kh1 Bxd2 28.Qxd2 dxc5 29.Nc2 Rd8
30.Qf2 Nd3  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jobava,Ba"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nc5 6.Be2 d5 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 O-O
9.d4 Ne6 10.c4 c6 11.Nc3 Re8 12.Be3 Bf6 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.Qb3 Nc7 15.Ne5 Nc6
16.f4 Na5 17.Qc2 g6 18.Bd3 Nc6 19.Qb3 Ne7 20.Bf2 h5 21.Re2 Rb8 22.a4 Bf5
23.Bxf5 Nxf5 24.Rae1 Kg7 25.g3 a6 26.h3 Ne6 27.Rd2 h4 28.g4 Nxf4 29.gxf5 Bxe5
30.Rxe5 Qg5+ 31.Kf1 Qg2+ 32.Ke1 Qh1+ 33.Bg1 Qxg1+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shapiro,Dan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A61"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Nd2 O-O
9.Nc4 a6 10.a4 b6 11.Bf4 Ne8 12.Ne4 Ra7 13.Qb3 Bb7 14.Ncxd6 Nxd6 15.Nxd6 c4
16.Qxc4 Bxb2 17.Rb1 Qf6 18.Nxb7 Bc3+ 19.Bd2 Bxd2+ 20.Kxd2 Rxb7 21.f3 b5 22.axb5 axb5
23.Rxb5 Qa6 24.e4 Rxb5 25.Qxb5 Qa2+ 26.Ke3 Rc8 27.Bd3 Qa7+ 28.Kf4 Nd7 29.e5 Qd4+
30.Be4 Qxe5+ 31.Ke3 Nf6 32.Rb1 Qc3+ 33.Kf2 Qd4+ 34.Kg2 Nxe4 35.fxe4 Qxe4+
36.Kh3 Qf5+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sonis,Francesco"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.g3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 d5 6.Bg2 e5 7.Nf3 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.e3 Be7 10.exd4 exd4 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Ne5 Qb6 13.Nd2 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 Be6 15.Qb3 Qxb3
16.axb3 Bc5 17.Bxb7 Rad8 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.Ne4 Be7 20.Rxa7 f5 21.Bc6 fxe4 22.Rxe7 e3
23.fxe3 dxe3 24.Bd5 Bxd5 25.cxd5 Rxd5 26.Rxe3 Rd7 27.b4 Rb8 28.Rb3 Rb5 29.Kg2 Rd2+
30.Rf2 Rd4 31.Rf4 Rd2+ 32.Rf2 Rd4 33.Kf1 Rdxb4 34.Rxb4 Rxb4 35.Ke1 Kg7 36.Kd1 h5
37.Kc2 h4 38.Rf4  1-0

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nguyen,Hong Nhung"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "1697"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 b6 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bb7 12.Rd1 Nd7 13.Bd3 Qc7 14.Bd2 Rfd8 15.exd6 Qxd6
16.h4 h6 17.Bc2 Nf8 18.Be4 Bd5 19.c4 Bxe4 20.Qxe4 Rac8 21.Rac1 Bf6 22.Qg4 Kh8
23.Bf4 Qa3 24.Rc2 Ng6 25.Be3 Ne5 26.Nxe5 Bxe5 27.dxe5 Qa4 28.Rxd8+ Rxd8 29.Qe2 Qa5
30.Rd2 Rc8 31.Bf4 Qc3 32.h5 Rxc4 33.g3 Rc8 34.Qd3 Qc1+ 35.Rd1 Qb2 36.Qd7 Rf8
37.Qe7 Kg8 38.Rd8 Qb1+ 39.Kh2 Rxd8 40.Qxd8+ Kh7 41.Qd2 Qf5 42.Qe2 a5 43.Kg2 a4
44.f3 Qxh5 45.g4 Qh4 46.Qe4+ g6 47.Bg3 Qg5 48.Qb7 Qd2+ 49.Bf2 Kg7 50.a3 Qc3
51.Qxb6 Qxa3 52.Qd8 Qb3 53.Qf6+ Kg8 54.Qd8+ Kg7 55.Qa5 a3 56.Bc5 Qb2+ 57.Kh3 a2
58.Qa8 a1=Q 59.Qf8+ Kh7 60.Qxf7+ Kh8 61.Qf6+ Kh7 62.Qe7+ Kh8 63.Qe8+ Kh7
64.Qf7+ Kh8 65.Qf6+ Kh7 66.Qf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hess,Ro"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Qxf6 8.Ne2 d6
9.O-O Bg4 10.Rb1 Rb8 11.f3 Be6 12.Bb5 O-O 13.Rb2 Ne7 14.Qd2 g5 15.Qe3 b6
16.d4 Ng6 17.d5 Bc8 18.c4 Qg7 19.g4 Nf4 20.Ng3 h5 21.Nxh5 Nxh5 22.gxh5 Bh3
23.Rf2 f5 24.Kh1 fxe4 25.Qxe4 Rf4 26.Qe3 Rbf8 27.Rb1 Qh6 28.Rg1 Kh8 29.c5 bxc5
30.Bd3 Qxh5 31.Be4 Bf5 32.Rfg2 Bxe4 33.fxe4 g4 34.Qa3 Qh7 35.Qxa7 Rf2 36.Qa4 g3
37.Rxf2 gxf2 38.Rf1 Qh3 39.Qc4 Qf3+  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tasdogen,Dincer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.h4 c5 4.c3 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 h5 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Bb5 Nh6
9.Nge2 Nf5 10.Nf4 e6 11.g3 Kf8 12.Nfe2 Bh6 13.Qa4 Bd7 14.Bxc6 Bxc6 15.Qb4+ Kg7
16.Bxh6+ Rxh6 17.a4 a5 18.Qb3 Ra6 19.Nb5 Qd7 20.Nec3 Rh8 21.Rd1 Rc8 22.Qa3 Bxb5
23.axb5 Raa8 24.g4 hxg4 25.Rg1 Nxh4 26.Rxg4 Nf5 27.Ke2 Rh8 28.Rd3 Rh2 29.b6 Qc6
30.Qb3 Ra6 31.Na4 Qc1 32.Rd1 Qh6 33.Qf3 Qh5 34.Rd3 Rh1 35.Rf4 Qxf3+ 36.Rfxf3 Ra1
37.b3 g5 38.Rh3 Rxa4 39.bxa4 Rxb6 40.Rd2 Rb4 41.Rhd3 Rxa4 42.Kf3 b5 43.Kg4 Kg6
44.Rd1 Ra2 45.Kf3 b4 46.Rc1 a4 47.Rc8 b3 48.Rg8+ Kh7 49.Rxg5 b2 50.Rd1 Ra1
51.Rgg1 Rxd1 52.Rxd1 a3  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rychagov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C12"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1 Ne4 7.Qg4 g6 8.Ne2 c5 9.a3 Bxc3+
10.bxc3 cxd4 11.f3 h5 12.Qh3 Nxc3 13.Nxd4 Nc6 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Bd2 d4 16.Bd3 Qd5
17.Qg3 h4 18.Qf4 Rh5 19.Kf2 Qxe5 20.Qg4 Qf6 21.Rhe1 Kf8 22.Qf4 Qxf4 23.Bxf4 Ke7
24.Be5 c5 25.f4 f6 26.Bc7 Nd5 27.Ba5 Nxf4 28.Be4 Rb8 29.Bc7 Rb6 30.Bxf4 Kf7
31.Bd3 e5 32.Bd2 Be6 33.Be2 Rh8 34.Rab1 Rhb8 35.Rxb6 Rxb6 36.a4 Rb2 37.Rc1 c4
38.a5 c3 39.Be1 e4 40.Kf1 Bf5 41.Bxh4 d3 42.Bd1 d2 43.Ra1 e3 44.Ke2 Bxc2
45.Bxc2 Rxc2 46.Rb1 Rc1  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pastar,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.Bb2 Bb7 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O d5 7.c4 O-O 8.e3 c5 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.a3 Nc6 11.Qc2 Rc8 12.Nc3 Qc7 13.Nxd5 exd5 14.Qf5 Rcd8 15.h4 Qd7 16.Qh5 h6
17.Kh2 d4 18.b4 Qe6 19.exd4 cxd4 20.b5 Rd5 21.Qxd5 Qxd5 22.Nxd4 Qd8 23.bxc6 Bc8
24.Nf3 Be6 25.Rac1 Bd5 26.c7 Qc8 27.Bh3 f5 28.Ne5 Bc5 29.d4 Bd6 30.Rc2 Qb7
31.Rfc1 Rc8 32.Bxf5 Rxc7 33.Rxc7 Bxc7 34.Bh3 a5 35.Rc3 a4 36.Bc1 b5 37.Bf4 b4
38.axb4 Be4 39.b5 Bd6 40.Rc8+ Kh7 41.Nf7 Qxf7  0-1

[Event "Speed Chess GP4 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Leiva,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 h5 6.a4 Nf6 7.Nfd2 Ng4 8.Ke1 g5
9.Nc4 Bh6 10.h4 gxh4 11.Bxh6 Rxh6 12.Rxh4 Nd7 13.Be2 Nf8 14.Bxg4 Bxg4 15.f3 Ng6
16.Rh2 Be6 17.Ne3 h4 18.Nc3 Rh5 19.Rd1 Rg5 20.Kf2 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Kxd8 22.Ne2 Ra5
23.b3 b5 24.axb5 cxb5 25.f4 Bd7 26.f5 Ne5 27.Rxh4 b4 28.Nd4 Rc5 29.Ke2 a5
30.Kd2 e6 31.fxe6 fxe6 32.Rh8+ Ke7 33.Rh7+ Kf6 34.Ke2 a4 35.bxa4 Bxa4 36.Rb7 Nc6
37.Nxc6 Rxc6 38.Rxb4 Bxc2 39.Kf3 Bd3 40.Rd4 Bb1 41.g3 Rc3 42.Rb4 Bd3 43.Kf2 Bb1
44.Ng4+ Kg5 45.Ne3 Kf6 46.Rxb1 Ke5 47.Kf3 Rc5 48.Rd1 Rc3 49.Rd2 Ra3 50.g4 Ra1
51.g5 Rg1 52.Rg2 Re1 53.g6  1-0

[Event "Chess Super League 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.11"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.h3 Bh5 6.d4 e6 7.c4 Ngf6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Qe3+ Be7 11.Nh4 Bg6 12.Nc3 Nf8 13.f4 Bc2 14.f5 N8d7 15.g4 h6
16.b3 O-O 17.Qd2 Ne4 18.Nxe4 Bxe4 19.Nf3 Bb4 20.Qb2 Rfe8 21.Bf4 Qa5 22.Rad1 Ba3
23.Qd2 Qxd2 24.Rxd2 Bb4 25.Rdd1 Bc2 26.Rc1 Rxe2 27.Rf2 Rxf2 28.Kxf2 Be4 29.Ne5 Nf6
30.Bf1 Ba3 31.Re1 Bb2 32.Be3 c5 33.Nf3 Bxf3 34.Kxf3 cxd4 35.Bf4 Ne4 36.Bd3 Nc5
37.Bf1 Ne4 38.Bd3 Bc3 39.Re2 Nc5 40.Bb1 d3 41.Re7 b6 42.Be3 Bf6 43.Rc7 Re8
44.b4 d4 45.Bf4 Na6 46.Rc1 Nxb4 47.Rd1 Bg5 48.a3 Nc2 49.Kg3 Bxf4+ 50.Kxf4 Re3
51.h4 Kf8 52.g5 hxg5+ 53.hxg5 Ke7 54.Rd2 Ne1 55.Rd1 f6 56.g6 Kd6 57.Ba2 Ng2+
58.Kg4 Ke5 59.Bc4 Ne1 60.Rd2 Re2 61.Rxe2+ dxe2 62.Bxe2 d3 63.Bd1 Ke4  0-1

[Event "Chess Super League 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.b3 Nec6 7.Bb2 a6 8.Nxd4 cxd4
9.Ne2 Bc5 10.O-O b5 11.c3 dxc3 12.dxc3 Bb7 13.c4 bxc4 14.Bxc4 Qg5 15.Qc1 Qxc1
16.Raxc1 Ne7 17.Bxe6 Bxf2+ 18.Rxf2 fxe6 19.Ng3 Bc6 20.Bxg7 Rg8 21.Nh5 O-O-O
22.Rf7 Ng6 23.Nf6 Nf4 24.Rxc6+ dxc6 25.Nxg8 Rxg8 26.Kf2 Ng6 27.Ke3 Rd8 28.Bd4 e5
29.Bb6 Rd7 30.Rf6 Rd1 31.Ba5 Kd7 32.Rf7+ Kd6 33.Rxh7 Kc5 34.g3 Nf8 35.Rh5 Nd7
36.Bc3 Kd6 37.Rf5 Rc1 38.Bb4+ c5 39.Bd2 Rc2 40.h4 Rxa2 41.h5 Rb2 42.h6 Rxb3+
43.Kf2 Rb8 44.g4 Nf8 45.Bc3 Ke7 46.Bxe5 Rc8 47.Bg7 Ng6 48.h7 c4 49.Rg5 Nh8
50.Bc3 Kf7 51.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "Chess Super League 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.13"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Na5 5.Nge2 Nxc4 6.dxc4 d6 7.Qd3 g6 8.f3 Bg7
9.Bg5 b6 10.Nd5 h6 11.Bh4 Bb7 12.Nec3 g5 13.Bf2 c6 14.Ne3 Bc8 15.O-O-O Bf8
16.g4 Qc7 17.h4 Rg8 18.hxg5 hxg5 19.Qe2 Be6 20.Rd3 Nd7 21.Rh7 Nf6 22.Rh3 O-O-O
23.Bg3 Kb7 24.Rd1 a6 25.a4 Ra8 26.Nf5 Nd7 27.Qd2 Bxc4 28.Nxd6+ Bxd6 29.Qxd6 Qxd6
30.Rxd6 Kc7 31.Rdh6 a5 32.b3 Be6 33.Rh7 Kd6 34.Rh1 Ke7 35.R7h2 Rab8 36.Kb2 Rbc8
37.Nd1 Rb8 38.Ne3 b5 39.axb5 Rxb5 40.Ra1 Rgb8 41.Kc1 Nb6 42.Be1 Ra8 43.Rh5 Kf6
44.Bd2 a4 45.bxa4 Rxa4 46.Rxa4 Nxa4 47.Nf5 Bxf5 48.exf5 Nc5 49.Bxg5+ Kg7
50.Bh6+ Kf6 51.Bd2 e4 52.f4 Ke7 53.Rh6 Nd7 54.Rxc6 Nf6 55.g5 Ne8 56.f6+ Kd7
57.g6 Nd6 58.Rxd6+ Kxd6 59.gxf7 Rb8 60.Bb4+  1-0

[Event "Chess Super League 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.14"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gomes,Mary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2354"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Bb7 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Nxc3 O-O 8.Bd3 d5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.b4 Nbd7 11.O-O c5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.Bb2 Qb6 14.Ne2 Rfe8 15.Ng3 Ne5
16.Be2 Rad8 17.Qc2 d4 18.Qxc5 Qxc5 19.bxc5 d3 20.Bd1 Bc6 21.Bd4 Nc4 22.Nf5 Nd2
23.Re1 Rd5 24.g4 h5 25.h3 hxg4 26.hxg4 Re6 27.f3 g6 28.Ne7+ Rxe7 29.Bxf6 Re8
30.Kf2 Rxc5 31.Rh1  1-0

[Event "Chess Super League 2021"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.15"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bb4 7.Nb5 Nxe4 8.Qf3 d5
9.Nc7+ Kf8 10.Nxa8 e5 11.Bc1 Nd4 12.Qd1 Qh4 13.Be3 Nxc3 14.Qd2 Nxa2 15.c3 Nb3
16.Qc2 Nxa1 17.Qb1 Nxc3 18.bxc3 Bxc3+ 19.Ke2 Qc4+ 20.Qd3 Qa2+ 21.Kd1 Qb3+
22.Ke2 Qb2+ 23.Kd1 Bd7 24.Bd2 Ba4+ 25.Ke1 Qc1+ 26.Ke2 Qd1+ 27.Ke3 Bd4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karavade,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 c5
9.e3 Be6 10.dxc5 Nbd7 11.Bd3 Nxc5 12.O-O Rc8 13.Rad1 g5 14.Bg3 Qa5 15.Bf5 Nce4
16.Bxe6 fxe6 17.Nd4 Qb6 18.f3 Bxc3 19.bxc3 Rxc3 20.Qe2 Nxg3 21.hxg3 e5 22.Nf5 Kh7
23.g4 Rfc8 24.Rb1 Qa6 25.Qb2 R8c7 26.Rfc1 Rxc1+ 27.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 28.Qxc1 Qc6
29.Qb1 e4 30.fxe4 Nxe4 31.Qb2 Nf6 32.Qe5 Qc1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Florescu,C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 e5 4.c4 d6 5.O-O f5 6.e3 Nf6 7.d4 cxd4 8.exd4 e4
9.Ne1 Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.f3 exf3 12.Nxf3 Ne4 13.Re1 Bf6 14.Nxe4 fxe4 15.Rxe4 Qb6
16.c5 dxc5 17.dxc5 Qxc5+ 18.Be3 Qa5 19.Qb3+ Kh8 20.Rd1 Bf5 21.Rf4 Bg6 22.Qxb7 Rad8
23.Rxd8 Nxd8 24.Qb4 Qxb4 25.Rxb4 Nc6 26.Rb7 Re8 27.Nh4 Rxe3 28.Bxc6 Bd4 29.Kg2 Re2+
30.Kh3 Kg8 31.Bd5+ Kf8 32.Nxg6+ hxg6 33.b4 Bg1 34.Kg4 Rxh2 35.Rf7+ Ke8 36.Rxg7 Rb2
37.a3 Rd2 38.Bc6+ Kd8 39.Rxg6 Rd3 40.Kf5 Rxa3 41.g4 Rc3 42.g5 Kc7 43.Be8 Rf3+
44.Kg4 Re3 45.Bc6 Rc3 46.b5 Rc4+ 47.Kh5 Bf2 48.Rg7+ Kd6 49.g6 Rh4+ 50.Kg5 Rh3
51.Rd7+ Kc5 52.g7 Rg3+ 53.Kh6 Bd4 54.Rd5+ Kc4 55.Rxd4+ Kxd4 56.Bb7 Ke5 57.Kh7 Kf6
58.g8=N+ Kf7 59.Nh6+ Kf6 60.Ng8+ Kf7 61.Bd5+ Kf8 62.Nf6 Ke7 63.Ne4 Rg1 64.Bc6 Kd8
65.Nc5 Kc7 66.Na6+ Kb6 67.Kh6 Rb1 68.Nb8 Rxb5 69.Bxb5 Kxb5 70.Kg5 a5 71.Nd7 a4
72.Ne5 Kb4 73.Nd3+ Kc3 74.Nc1 a3 75.Na2+ Kb2 76.Nb4 Kb3 77.Nd3 Kc3 78.Nc1 Kc2
79.Na2 Kb2 80.Nb4 Kb1 81.Kf4 Kb2 82.Ke3 Kb3 83.Nd3 Kc3 84.Nc1 Kb2 85.Nd3+ Kb1
86.Nb4 Kb2 87.Kd2 Kb3 88.Kc1 Kxb4 89.Kb1 Kb3 90.Ka1 a2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jary,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "E90"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.h3 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qxd8 Rxd8
9.Bg5 Re8 10.Bd3 c6 11.O-O-O Na6 12.a3 Nc5 13.Bc2 Ne6 14.Be3 Nh5 15.g3 f6
16.c5 a5 17.Nd2 Bf8 18.b4 axb4 19.axb4 b6 20.Na4 bxc5 21.bxc5 Ba6 22.Bb3 Ng7
23.Nb6 Rad8 24.Ndc4 Bxc4 25.Bxc4 Kh8 26.Nd7 Be7 27.f4 exf4 28.gxf4 Ra8 29.f5 gxf5
30.exf5 Nc7 31.Nb6 Ra3 32.Rhe1 Nxf5 33.Bf4 Nb5 34.Bxb5 cxb5 35.c6 Rc3+ 36.Kb2 Rxc6
37.Nd5 Rcc8 38.Nc7 Red8 39.Nxb5 Bc5 40.Bc7 Bd4+ 41.Kb3 Rd7 42.Bb6 Rb7 43.Bxd4 Nxd4+
44.Rxd4 Rxb5+ 45.Rb4 Rxb4+ 46.Kxb4 Kg7 47.Rg1+ Kf7 48.Rf1 Ke6 49.Re1+ Kf7
50.Rf1 Ke6 51.Re1+ Kf7 52.Rf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Petukhov,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.g3 O-O 11.Bf4 Qd8 12.Qb3 a6 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Ne5 Bd7 15.Bf3 Bc6
16.Nxc6 bxc6 17.Rac1 Rc8 18.Be5 Nbd5 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 f6 21.Bf4 Nxf4 22.gxf4 Kh8
23.Qxe6 Bd6 24.d5 Re8 25.Qf5 g6 26.Qh3 Rxe4 27.dxc6 Re8 28.Qd7 Bxf4 29.Qg4 Qc7
30.Rc4 Bxh2+ 31.Kg2 Bd6 32.Rcd4 Qxc6+ 33.Kh3 Rcd8 34.f4 Re3+ 35.Kh4 Qc7 36.Qg1 g5+
37.Kg4 Qd7+ 38.f5 Qe7 39.Kh5 Re4 40.Rxe4 Qxe4 41.Qf2 Qh4+ 42.Qxh4 gxh4 43.b4 Be7
44.Re1 Bxb4 45.Re6 Bc3 46.Kxh4 a5 47.Rc6 Be5 48.Ra6 Rg8 49.Rxa5 Rg5 50.Ra7 Rxf5
51.a4 Bd4 52.Rb7 Bc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buscar,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Be7 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O Re8 10.h3 Nf8 11.Ne5 g6 12.f4 Ne6 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.f5 Ng7 15.fxg6 hxg6
16.Qf3 Bf5 17.g4 Bxe5 18.gxf5 Qg5+ 19.Kh1 Bc7 20.Rae1 Nxf5 21.Bxf5 Qxf5 22.Qxf5 gxf5
23.Rxf5 Re6 24.Rg1+ Rg6 25.Rgf1 Rg7 26.Rg1 Re8 27.Rxg7+ Kxg7 28.Rf3 Re6 29.Kg2 Rg6+
30.Kf2 Rh6 31.Ne2 Kf8 32.a3 Ke7 33.b4 a5 34.Nc3 axb4 35.axb4 Rg6 36.Na4 Bd6
37.b5 cxb5 38.Nc3 b4 39.Nxd5+ Ke8 40.e4 Rh6 41.e5 Bf8 42.Nf6+ Kd8 43.d5 Bg7
44.Ng4 Ra6 45.Rb3 Bf8 46.d6 Ra2+ 47.Ke1 Ra3 48.Rxb4 Rxh3 49.Ke2 Rg3 50.Nf6 Bg7
51.Rxb7 Bxf6 52.exf6 Rg6 53.Rxf7 Ke8 54.Re7+ Kd8 55.f7 Rf6 56.Re8+ Kd7 57.f8=Q Rxd6
58.Rd8+ Kc7 59.Qxd6+ Kb7 60.Rb8+ Ka7 61.Qb6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Samadov,Read"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Be7 8.e4 Nxc3
9.bxc3 c5 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O Nc6 12.Bb2 Na5 13.Rad1 c4 14.Be2 Qc7 15.Bc1 f5
16.exf5 Rxf5 17.Ne5 Bd5 18.Bg4 Rff8 19.Qe2 Bd6 20.Rfe1 Nb3 21.Bb2 Rae8 22.h4 b5
23.h5 Rf6 24.g3 a5 25.f4 b4 26.axb4 axb4 27.Qe3 Qa5 28.Be2 Bxe5 29.dxe5 Rf7
30.cxb4 Qxb4 31.Bc3 Qb7 32.Kf2 Ra8 33.h6 g5 34.Bh5 Rff8 35.Kg1 Ra2 36.Re2 Rxe2
37.Bxe2 gxf4 38.gxf4 Kh8 39.Kf2 Qe7 40.Qg3 Rg8 41.Bg4 Nc5 42.Rd4 Ne4+ 43.Rxe4 Bxe4
44.Qh3 Qa7+ 45.Ke2 Qg1 46.Bf3 Bd3+ 47.Kd2 Qf2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lazavik,Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 h6 8.Nbd2 O-O 9.O-O Re8
10.Re1 Be6 11.b4 Ba7 12.Qb3 Qd7 13.Nf1 Rad8 14.Be3 Bxe3 15.Nxe3 d5 16.exd5 Nxd5
17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Bxd5 Qxd5 19.Qxd5 Rxd5 20.d4 e4 21.Nd2 f5 22.Re2 Kf7 23.Rae1 Re7
24.Nc4 Kf6 25.g3 g5 26.Kg2 Rd8 27.f3 exf3+ 28.Kxf3 Rxe2 29.Rxe2 Ne7 30.Ne3 Nc8
31.Nc4 Nd6 32.Nxd6 Rxd6 33.Re3 b5 34.Re5 Rc6 35.Re3 Rc4 36.Ke2 f4 37.gxf4 gxf4
38.Rd3 Kf5 39.Kf3 Rc6 40.d5 Rc4 41.d6 cxd6 42.Rxd6 Rxc3+ 43.Kg2 h5 44.Rxa6 Rb3
45.Ra8 Rb2+ 46.Kf3 Rb3+ 47.Kg2 Rb2+ 48.Kf3 Rb3+ 49.Kg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez,JC"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2558"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Qb6
9.c4 Be7 10.a4 O-O 11.c5 Qd8 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Ne5 Qc8 14.b4 Nd7 15.b5 Nxe5
16.Bxe5 f6 17.Bg3 e5 18.Nb3 Bd7 19.b6 axb6 20.cxb6 Qa6 21.a5 Bf5 22.dxe5 fxe5
23.Bxe5 Bd3 24.Qg4 Rf7 25.Rfe1 Bc4 26.Nd4 Bc5 27.Qe6 Bxb6 28.Nf5 Bxf2+ 29.Kxf2 Qc8
30.Qxc8+ Rxc8 31.g4 g6 32.a6 gxf5 33.a7 fxg4+ 34.Kg3 Ra8 35.Bd4 c5 36.Bxc5 d4
37.Bxd4 Bd5 38.Re5 Bf3 39.Rg5+ Kf8 40.Bc5+ Ke8 41.Ra6 Kd7 42.Rd6+ Kc7 43.Rd4 h6
44.Rg6 h5 45.Rh6 Rf5 46.Bd6+ Kb7 47.Bb8 Bh1 48.Rb4+ Kc8 49.Rh8+ Kd7 50.Rd4+ Kc6
51.Rf4 Ra5 52.Rf2 Ra3+ 53.Kh4 Rh3+ 54.Kg5 Bf3 55.Rxh5 Rxh5+ 56.Kxh5 Kd7 57.Kh4 Ke6
58.Kg3 Kf5 59.h4 Kg6 60.Rd2 Kh5 61.Rd6 Be4 62.Rd8 Bf3 63.Rh8+ Kg6 64.h5+ Kg7
65.Be5+ Kf7 66.Rh7+ Ke6 67.Bb8 Kf5 68.Rg7 Kf6 69.h6 Be4 70.Rxg4 Bg6 71.Kf4 Bf5
72.Rg7 Bg6 73.Kg4 Bf5+ 74.Kh5 Be6 75.Rg6+ Kf7 76.Rxe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Guliev,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2273"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Bd3 d6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be7
9.b3 O-O 10.Bb2 Bb7 11.Nd2 c5 12.f4 a5 13.Qe2 a4 14.Kh1 axb3 15.axb3 Rxa1
16.Rxa1 Qb6 17.e5 dxe5 18.fxe5 Nd7 19.Bc2 Rd8 20.Rf1 f5 21.exf6 Nxf6 22.Bxf6 Bxf6
23.Qh5 Bxg2+ 24.Kxg2 Rxd2+ 25.Kh3 Qc6 26.Qxh7+ Kf7 27.Rxf6+ Kxf6 28.Qg6+ Ke7
29.Qg5+ Kf7 30.Bg6+ Kg8 31.Qxd2 Qf3+ 32.Kh4 Qf6+ 33.Qg5 Qf2+ 34.Qg3 Qd4+
35.Kh3 e5 36.Qf3 Qd7+ 37.Qf5 Qd8 38.Qe6+ Kh8 39.Qe8+ Qxe8 40.Bxe8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tologontegin,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 h6 8.Nbd2 O-O 9.O-O Bg4
10.b4 Ba7 11.Re1 Qd7 12.Nf1 Rae8 13.Ng3 d5 14.exd5 Nxd5 15.Bd2 Nf4 16.Be3 Bxe3
17.fxe3 Nd5 18.Qd2 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Kh8 20.Ne4 Nce7 21.Nc5 Qc6 22.Re2 f5 23.d4 exd4
24.Qxd4 f4 25.Rg2 Rf6 26.Ne4 Nxe3 27.Nxf6 gxf6 28.Qxf4 N7f5 29.Re1 Nxg2 30.Rxe8+ Qxe8
31.Qxf5 Ne3 32.Qxf6+ Kh7 33.Bd3+ Kg8 34.Qxh6 Qe7 35.Be4 Qg7+ 36.Qxg7+ Kxg7
37.Bxb7 Nd1 38.b5 axb5 39.a6 Nxc3 40.a7 b4 41.a8=Q b3 42.Qa1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 26th Oct"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.10.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rozen,Eytan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.a3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 O-O
9.h4 h6 10.Bc4 Kh8 11.d4 Bf6 12.a4 Be6 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.Ba3 Rg8 15.Qg6 Qe8
16.Qe4 exd4 17.cxd4 Qh5 18.g4 Qd5 19.Qxd5 exd5 20.Rb1 Rab8 21.g5 Bd8 22.Rb5 Be7
23.Bxe7 Nxe7 24.Ke2 c6 25.Rbb1 Kh7 26.Ne5 b6 27.gxh6 gxh6 28.Nd7 Nf5 29.Nxb8 Rxb8
30.h5 Re8 31.Kd3 Re6 32.Rhg1 Ne7 33.Rg2 Rf6 34.Rbg1 Rf7 35.f4 Kh8 36.a5 b5
37.a6 Kh7 38.Kc3 Nf5 39.Rg6 Nxe3 40.Rxc6 Nf5 41.Rc5 Nd6 42.Rxd5 Ne4+ 43.Kb4 Rxf4
44.Rd7+ Kh8 45.Rd8+ Kh7 46.Rd7+ Kh8 47.Rxa7 Nf6 48.Ra8+ Kh7 49.Ra7+ Kh8 50.Ra8+ Kh7
51.Rd8 Rf2 52.a7  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.10.27"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Milliet,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Qc7 7.b4 Nxe5 8.Bf4 Nxf3+
9.Qxf3 Qd8 10.Na3 a6 11.Bd3 g6 12.O-O Bg7 13.Rad1 Bd7 14.c4 Ne7 15.cxd5 exd5
16.Bg5 O-O 17.Rfe1 Re8 18.Bc2 h6 19.Bh4 g5 20.Bg3 a5 21.b5 Qc8 22.Bd6 Bg4
23.Qd3 Nf5 24.Rxe8+ Qxe8 25.f3 Nxd6 26.cxd6 Be6 27.Bb3 Rd8 28.b6 Rxd6 29.Nb5 Rxb6
30.Nc7 Qf8 31.Nxd5 Rc6 32.Kh1 Qc5 33.a4 Rc8 34.h3 Kf8 35.Qe4 Re8 36.Qd3 Qd6
37.Qb5 Qg3 38.Qc5+ Kg8 39.Qb5 Qb8 40.Qxa5 Kh8 41.Qb5 Rd8 42.Qd3 Qg3 43.Qe4 Rd6
44.Rd3 Qe5 45.Qxe5 Bxe5 46.g4 Kg7 47.Kg2 h5 48.Kf1 h4 49.Ke2 Bg3 50.Ke3 Rc6
51.Kd2 Bd6 52.Kd1 Ra6 53.Kc2 Bf8 54.Ne3 Kf6 55.Nd5+ Kg6 56.Kd1 Rd6 57.Kc2 Kg7
58.Kd1 Bd7 59.Kc2 Bc6 60.Kd1 Rd8 61.Kc2 Bc5 62.Kc3 Re8 63.Kd2 Bf2 64.f4 Be1+
65.Kd1 Bg3 66.fxg5 Re1+ 67.Kd2 Re5 68.Kc3 Rxg5 69.Ne3 Be1+ 70.Kb2 Re5 71.Nf5+ Kf6
72.Nd4 Be4 73.Rd1 Bg2 74.Bc4 Bf2 75.Kc3 Bxh3 76.Rh1 Bg2 77.Rb1 h3 78.Rb6+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.10.28"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2446"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 b6 7.Bc4 Ba6 8.Bxa6 Nxa6
9.Nc3 Nac7 10.Ng5 f5 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.Qd3 Be7 13.h4 Qc8 14.O-O O-O 15.Re1 Qb7
16.Bd2 Rac8 17.Rac1 Ncd5 18.a4 Nb4 19.Qb1 Nbd5 20.Qd3 Nb4 21.Qb1 Nbd5 22.Qd3 Nb4
23.Qb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.10.29"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Bd7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 Ne5 11.Bxf6 Nxf3+ 12.gxf3 Qxf6 13.Qb3 Qb6 14.Qb4 Bf5 15.e3 O-O-O
16.Qxb6 axb6 17.Kd2 Kd7 18.c4 dxc4 19.Bxc4 Ke7 20.Rhc1 Rd7 21.e4 Be6 22.d5 c6
23.Ke3 cxd5 24.Bb5 Rdd8 25.Rc7+ Kd6 26.Rxb7 Rb8 27.Rxb8 Rxb8 28.Rd1 Rc8 29.f4 f6
30.f5 Bf7 31.a4 Rc3+ 32.Kd4 Rb3 33.f3 dxe4 34.fxe4 Ke7 35.Rc1 Rb4+ 36.Ke3 Rb3+
37.Kf4 Bh5 38.e5 Rb4+ 39.Ke3 fxe5 40.Rc6 Rb3+ 41.Kd2 Bg4 42.Re6+ Kd8 43.Rxe5 Rh3
44.Re8+ Kc7 45.Bd3 Kd6 46.Re6+ Kc5 47.Re5+ Kd6 48.Rb5 Kc7 49.Be4 Bf3 50.Bxf3 Rxf3
51.a5 bxa5 52.Rxa5 Kd6 53.Ra7 Rxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.10.30"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B91"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.h3 Nc6 10.Be3 Rb8 11.b3 Qc7 12.Nde2 e6 13.Qd2 b5 14.Rad1 Rd8 15.Bg5 b4
16.Na4 Bb7 17.Qf4 Qe7 18.Rd2 Ne5 19.c4 h6 20.Bxf6 Bxf6 21.Qe3 Bc6 22.Nb2 Ba8
23.Rfd1 Nc6 24.Na4 h5 25.f4 h4 26.Rd3 hxg3 27.Qxg3 Kh7 28.Qg4 Bh4 29.Bf3 a5
30.Kh2 e5 31.f5 Qf6 32.fxg6+ fxg6 33.Bg2 Kg7 34.c5 Nd4 35.Nxd4 exd4 36.Rxd4 dxc5
37.Rd7+ Rxd7 38.Rxd7+ Kh6 39.Nxc5 Qe5+ 40.Kh1 Bf2 41.Ne6 Bc6 42.Rd2 Bg3 43.Rd3 Bf2
44.h4 Re8 45.Nd8  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.10.31"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 h6 8.e3 Bd7
9.Qc2 Na5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.a4 Ne4 12.Bd3 Nd6 13.O-O O-O 14.Ne5 Be8 15.f3 f6
16.Ng4 Qc8 17.e4 dxe4 18.Nxh6+ gxh6 19.fxe4 Kg7 20.e5 Nac4 21.Qf2 f5 22.exd6 Nxd6
23.Bf4 Bg6 24.Qh4 Nf7 25.Rae1 Re8 26.Rxe8 Qxe8 27.Re1 Qxa4 28.Re7 Qa1+ 29.Bf1 h5
30.Be5+ Kf8 31.Rxc7 Qc1 32.Qe7+ Kg8 33.Qf6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.01"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 a6 7.c4 Be7 8.d4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 O-O 10.Nc3 Qc7 11.Qe2 Ne5 12.Bb3 Ng6 13.Kh1 e5 14.Nf5 Be6 15.Bg5 h6
16.Be3 Qd7 17.g4 b5 18.f3 bxc4 19.Bxc4 Qc6 20.Bxe6 fxe6 21.Nxe7+ Nxe7 22.g5 hxg5
23.Bxg5 Kf7 24.Rg1 Rh8 25.Rg2 Ng6 26.Rag1 Nh5 27.Qd2 Rac8 28.Rg4 Rh7 29.Qg2 Rch8
30.Qf2 Qb7 31.Ne2 Rc8 32.Bd2 Ne7 33.Bc3 Nf6 34.Rg5 Rch8 35.R1g2 Nh5 36.Kg1 a5
37.f4 Qxe4 38.fxe5+ Ke8 39.exd6 Nd5 40.Bd2 Qb1+ 41.Nc1 Qc2 42.Re5 Nhf6 43.Rxe6+ Kd7
44.Nb3 Rxh2 45.Qa7+ Kxe6 46.Nd4+ Ke5 47.Nxc2 Rh1+ 48.Kf2 Ne4+ 49.Ke2 Kxd6
50.Nd4 Re8 51.Qa6+ Ke5 52.Nf3+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.03"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu,Jiner"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 Qc7 10.Ba2 Nc6 11.O-O b6 12.c4 Rd8 13.Bb2 Na5 14.d5 Ne4 15.Rc1 Nd6
16.Ng3 Qe7 17.e4 Ba6 18.Qg4 e5 19.f4 Qd7 20.Nf5 Nxf5 21.exf5 f6 22.fxe5 fxe5
23.Bxe5 Rf8 24.Qg3 Rf7 25.f6 g6 26.Rf4 Re8 27.Re1 Kh8 28.Rfe4 Nb7 29.Bb1 b5
30.Rh4 Rg8 31.Bxg6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.04"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 Qd6 8.Be3 Bxe3
9.fxe3 Bg4 10.h3 Be6 11.Qe2 c5 12.a4 Ng8 13.Nd2 Ne7 14.b3 Nc6 15.Nc4 Qd8
16.Qh5 O-O 17.O-O f6 18.Rf2 b6 19.Qf3 Qd7 20.Qg3 Nb4 21.Raf1 Qe7 22.Qh4 Qd7
23.Qg3 Qe7 24.Qh4 Qd7 25.Qg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.05"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lei,Tingjie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.Nxf6+ gxf6 8.b3 Na6
9.Bb2 Nb4 10.Qc4 e6 11.a3 Nd5 12.Qh4 Bxf3 13.gxf3 Be7 14.Qg3 Qb6 15.f4 Bd6
16.Qf3 O-O-O 17.f5 Be5 18.O-O-O Bxb2+ 19.Kxb2 Qd4+ 20.c3 Qf4 21.Qxf4 Nxf4
22.Rg1 Rhg8 23.Rg3 h5 24.d4 h4 25.Re3 e5 26.Kc2 Rg1 27.Re4 Rh1 28.a4 Kc7
29.b4 Nxh3 30.Bxh3 Rxh3 31.dxe5 fxe5 32.Rxe5 Rxc3+ 33.Kxc3 Rxd1 34.Re7+ Rd7
35.Re4 h3 36.Rh4 Rd5 37.Rxh3 Rxf5 38.f3 Kb6 39.Kb3 Rf4 40.a5+ Kb5 41.Kc3 Rc4+
42.Kd3 Kxb4 43.a6 b5 44.Ke3 Kc3 45.Rh7 b4 46.Rxf7 b3 47.Rxa7 b2 48.Rb7 Ra4
49.a7 c5 50.f4 Rxa7  0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Pogonina,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.O-O g6 6.Nxd4 Bg7 7.c4 O-O 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nb5 Be6 10.Bxd5 Bxd5 11.N1c3 Bxc3 12.Nxc3 Bc6 13.Bh6 Qxd1 14.Rfxd1 Rc8
15.Nd5 Bxd5 16.Rxd5 f6 17.Rc1 Nc6 18.Be3 Kf7 19.Rd7 Rab8 20.Bf4 Rd8 21.Rc7 g5
22.R7xc6 gxf4 23.Rc7 fxg3 24.hxg3 Rd2 25.R1c2 Rxc2 26.Rxc2 Rd8 27.Rc7 Rd2
28.Rxb7 Rxe2 29.Rxa7 Rxb2 30.Kg2 Kg6 31.Rxe7  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.07"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Munguntuul,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Bd3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 g6 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.O-O Qc7
9.Re1 Bd7 10.a3 O-O-O 11.c4 dxc4 12.Qxc4 Qb6 13.Qc2 Kb8 14.b4 Bd4 15.Ra2 a6
16.Qe2 Nge7 17.Rc2 Nd5 18.Rc4 Qa7 19.Bd2 Bb6 20.Bg5 Rc8 21.Qb2 h6 22.Bh4 g5
23.Bg3 Nce7 24.Nbd2 Nf4 25.Bf1 Bc6 26.a4 a5 27.Rb1 Bd5 28.bxa5 Bxa5 29.Bxf4 gxf4
30.Rxf4 Bc3 31.Qa3 Ng6 32.Rxf7 Nxe5 33.Qd6+ Ka8 34.Nxe5 Bxd2 35.Nc4 Ba5 36.Qe5 Rhf8
37.Rxf8 Rxf8 38.Ne3 Bb6 39.Qg7 Bc5 40.Qxh6 Qxa4 41.Rc1 Qd4 42.h4 Ka7 43.Rc2 Bb3
44.Re2 Rh8 45.Qg5 Rxh4 46.Rd2 Qxd2 47.Qxc5+ Kb8 48.Qf8+ Ka7 49.Qa3+ Ba4 50.Nc4 Qd1
51.Qc5+ Kb8 52.Qe5+ Ka7 53.Qa5+ Kb8 54.Qe5+ Ka7 55.Qe3+ Qd4 56.Qa3 Qd1 57.Qc5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 f6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Rc1 Bg4 11.Ne4 Qc8 12.Qc2 Rd8 13.d3 Kh8 14.Rfd1 a5 15.Nc5 Nb4
16.Qb1 c6 17.d4 exd4 18.Bxd4 Nd7 19.Na4 Nd5 20.e4 Nc7 21.Re1 Ne6 22.Be3 Bb4
23.Red1 Ba3 24.Rc2 Qc7 25.h3 Bh5 26.Rcd2 b5 27.Rxd7 Rxd7 28.Rxd7 Qxd7 29.Nb6 Qd8
30.Nxa8 Qxa8 31.e5 Qd8 32.Qf5 Bf7 33.exf6 Qxf6 34.Qxf6 gxf6 35.Nd4 Nxd4 36.Bxd4 c5
37.Bxf6+ Kg8 38.Bc6 c4 39.Bxb5 cxb3 40.axb3 Bxb3 41.Kf1 a4 42.Ke2 Bc5 43.f4 Kf7
44.Be5 h5 45.Kd3  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2 Re8 8.O-O Bf8
9.Re1 c6 10.a4 Nbd7 11.b3 Ne5 12.h3 Bd7 13.a5 Ng6 14.Bb2 h5 15.Qd2 Qc7 16.f4 Rad8
17.Qf2 Bc8 18.Kh1 Re7 19.Nf5 Bxf5 20.exf5 Rxe1+ 21.Rxe1 Ne7 22.Ne4 Nxe4 23.Bxe4 Nd5
24.c4 Nf6 25.Bxf6 gxf6 26.Bf3 Qxa5 27.Bxh5 Qxf5 28.Bg4 Qd3 29.Re3 Qb1+ 30.Qe1 Qxe1+
31.Rxe1 d5 32.Rd1 d4 33.Kg2 Bb4 34.Bf5 Bc3 35.Be4 Re8 36.Kf3 a5 37.g4 b5
38.cxb5 cxb5 39.Rd3 a4 40.bxa4 b4 41.Bd5 Re1 42.g5 fxg5 43.fxg5 Kg7 44.h4 Rb1
45.h5 b3 46.h6+ Kh8 47.Be4 Rf1+ 48.Kg2 Re1 49.Bf5 b2 50.Rf3 Re5 51.Bb1 Rxg5+
52.Kf2 Rh5 53.Rxf7 Rxh6 54.Rb7 Rh1 55.Be4 Ra1 56.Bc2 Ra2 57.Kf3 Ra1 58.Ke4 Kg8
59.Kd3 Kf8 60.Ke4 Ke8 61.Kd3 Kd8 62.Rb5 Kc7 63.Rc5+ Kd6 64.Rb5 Kc6 65.Kc4 Rc1
66.Kd3 Re1 67.Kc4 Re2 68.Bd3 Re1 69.Bc2 Rc1 70.Kd3 Kd6 71.Rb6+ Ke5 72.Rb5+ Kf4
73.Rb8 Ra1 74.Rb5 Ra3 75.Ke2 Ra1 76.Kd3 Re1 77.Kc4 Re2 78.Bd3 Rh2 79.Rf5+ Ke3
80.Rb5 Kd2 81.a5 Rh6 82.Rb6 Rh7 83.Bxh7 Bxa5 84.Rxb2+ Ke3 85.Ra2 Bc3 86.Bd3 Kf3
87.Re2 Kf4 88.Re4+ Kf3 89.Re8 Kf4 90.Kb3 Kf3 91.Kc2 Kf4 92.Bc4 Kf5 93.Kd3 Bb2
94.Bd5 Bc3 95.Bh1 Bb2 96.Re4 Bc3 97.Bf3 Bb2 98.Bd1 Bc3 99.Bc2 Kf6 100.Ke2 Bb2
101.Bd3 Bc3 102.Kf3 Bb2 103.Re2 Bc3 104.Kf4 Bb4 105.Ra2 Ke6 106.Ke4 Bc3 107.Ra6+ Kd7
108.Kd5 Ke7 109.Ke5 Kd7 110.Rd6+ Kc7 111.Kd5 Bb2 112.Rc6+ Kd7 113.Rh6 Kc7
114.Ra6 Bc3 115.Kc5 Kd7 116.Rd6+ Ke7 117.Kd5 Bb2 118.Bf5 Bc3 119.Ra6 Bb2
120.Ke5 d3+ 121.Kd5 d2 122.Bc2 Bc1 123.Bd1 Kf7 124.Rb6 Ba3 125.Ke5 Bc1 126.Bh5+ Kg7
127.Kf5 Ba3 128.Rb7+ Kh6 129.Bg6  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Adly,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d4 Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 c6
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nf5 Na6 11.e4 Ndc7 12.e5 Ne6 13.Qg4 Kh8 14.Nc3 Nac5 15.b4 Nd3
16.Qe2 Nxc1 17.Raxc1 Bxb4 18.Ne4 a5 19.Rfd1 Be7 20.Qg4 c5 21.f4 g6 22.Nxe7 Bxe4
23.Bxe4 Qxe7 24.Bxa8 Rxa8 25.Rd6 b5 26.Qf3 Ra7 27.Qd3 c4 28.Qd5 Rc7 29.Qxb5 Qd8
30.Rxc4 Rxc4 31.Qxc4 Qb8 32.Rxd7 Qb2 33.Rxf7 Kg8 34.Re7  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Adly,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.h3 Bh5 6.d4 Nf6 7.e5 Nfd7 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 h6 10.h5 Bh7 11.g5 hxg5 12.Nxg5 c5 13.Bg4 cxd4 14.Nxf7 Kxf7 15.Qf3+ Nf6
16.exf6 gxf6 17.h6 dxc3 18.Bh5+ Ke7 19.Qxc3 Nc6 20.Bg5 d4 21.Bxf6+ Kxf6 22.Qf3+ Ke7
23.Qf7+ Kd6 24.O-O-O Qg5+ 25.Kb1 Qf5 26.Qxb7 Qxc2+ 27.Ka1 Bxh6 28.Bf3 Rab8
29.Qxc6+ Qxc6 30.Bxc6 Kxc6 31.Rxh6 Bf5  0-1

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "5.47"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sukandar,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 Ne6 10.Qg4 g6 11.Nxe7 Qxe7 12.Qg3 b5 13.Bb3 Bb7 14.c3 O-O-O 15.Be3 Rde8
16.f4 f6 17.exf6 Qxf6 18.Nd2 Ng7 19.Rae1 Nf5 20.Qf2 Nxe3 21.Rxe3 Rxe3 22.Qxe3 Ne7
23.Nf3 Nf5 24.Qe5 Qb6+ 25.Kh1 Rd8 26.Bd5 Kb8 27.Bxb7 Qxb7 28.Re1 Qb6 29.Nd4 Nd6
30.Qg5 Rf8 31.Qe7 Rf7 32.Qd8+ Kb7 33.Qh4 Qc5 34.Qg3 c6 35.h3 Qd5 36.b3 Ne4
37.Qf3 Nf6 38.g3 Qxf3+ 39.Nxf3 Nd5 40.c4 Nb4 41.a4 Kc7 42.Ng5 Rg7 43.axb5 axb5
44.cxb5 cxb5 45.Re4 Nc6 46.Kg2 h6 47.Nf3 Kb6 48.g4 Rf7 49.Kg3 Kc5 50.Ne5 Rg7
51.Nd3+ Kb6 52.Kf3 Na5 53.b4 Nc4 54.Re8 Rf7 55.Rg8 Rf6 56.Rg7 Kc6 57.Ke4 Nd6+
58.Kd4 Nc4 59.Ke4 Re6+ 60.Ne5+ Nxe5 61.fxe5 d6 62.Rh7 Rxe5+ 63.Kf4 h5 64.Rg7 hxg4
65.hxg4 g5+ 66.Kf3 Kd5 67.Rg6 Kc6 68.Rf6 Kd5 69.Rg6 Kc6 70.Rf6 Rd5 71.Ke4 Re5+
72.Kd4 Rd5+ 73.Ke4 Re5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "6.47"]
[White "Sukandar,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Nd2 Nc6 5.Ngf3 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Bd6
9.Ne5 Rc8 10.c4 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.c5 Bb8 13.Qa4 Nd7 14.Rfe1 f6 15.Nxd7 Qxd7
16.Bxb8 Rxb8 17.Nb3 Bc2 18.Re3 Rb5 19.Rae1 Bf5 20.h3 h5 21.Qa6 Qc7 22.Rc3 Rfb8
23.Ree3 Kf7 24.Qa4 g5 25.Qa6 h4 26.Rf3 Rg8 27.Rfe3 g4 28.hxg4 Bxg4 29.a4 Rb4
30.Na5 Rxa4 31.Ra3 Rxd4 32.Nxc6 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.d4 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.Ne5 cxd4 13.Nb5 Bc5 14.Nxd4 Qe8 15.Nef3 Nb4
16.a3 Nc6 17.b4 Be7 18.Nxc6 Bxc6 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.Qd3 Bf6 21.Red1 h6 22.h4 Qe7
23.Nc6 Qe6 24.Nd4 Qe7 25.Nc6 Qe6 26.Nd4 Qe7 27.Nc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "8.39"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Na3 cxd4 8.Nb5 Qd8
9.Nfxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 Bd7 11.Qf3 Qc8 12.O-O-O a6 13.Qg3 g6 14.h4 Ng4 15.Bf4 Bg7
16.f3 e5 17.fxg4 exf4 18.Re1+ Kf8 19.Qxf4 Bxg4 20.Bd3 h5 21.Kb1 Qb8 22.Qf2 Kg8
23.Re7 Qf8 24.Rxb7 Bxd4 25.cxd4 Be6 26.Be4 Rd8 27.Rd1 Qd6 28.d5 Bd7 29.Rb6 Qe5
30.Bxg6 Be8 31.Bc2 Rxd5 32.Re1 Qd4 33.Rxe8+ Kg7 34.Qg3+  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ponkratov,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2662"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.Nge2 O-O 7.Nf4 a6 8.Ba4 b5
9.Bb3 Nb6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Re1 b4 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Rxe4 a5 14.a4 e6 15.Re1 Nxd5
16.Nxd5 Bxd5 17.Bxd5 Qxd5 18.c3 c5 19.Be3 Rfd8 20.Qg4 cxd4 21.cxd4 h5 22.Qh4 Qb3
23.Re2 Rd7 24.h3 Rad8 25.Rd2 e5 26.d5 Rxd5 27.Qxd8+ Rxd8 28.Rxd8+ Kh7 29.Rd2 e4
30.Bb6 Be5 31.Be3 h4 32.Bg5 Kg7 33.Be3 Kf6 34.Bb6 g5 35.Be3 Kg6 36.Bb6 f6
37.Be3 Qc4 38.Rad1 Qb3 39.Ra1 f5 40.Bb6 g4 41.hxg4 fxg4 42.Re2 Kf5 43.Rae1 Qd5
44.Rxe4 Qxe4 45.Rxe4 Kxe4 46.b3 Kd3 47.Bxa5 Kc3 48.Bb6 Kxb3 49.a5 Kc3 50.a6 Bb8
51.a7 Bxa7 52.Bxa7 b3 53.Bb8 Kd4 54.f4 gxf3 55.Ba7+ Ke5  0-1

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "10.30"]
[White "Ponkratov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Qg4 h5 6.Qg3 Ne7 7.Bd3 Nf5 8.Bxf5 exf5
9.h4 Nc6 10.Nf3 Be6 11.c3 d4 12.O-O Bxc5 13.Qxg7 Kd7 14.Bg5 Qb6 15.cxd4 Be7
16.d5 Bxd5 17.Rd1 Nb4 18.Qxf7 Qe6 19.Qxe6+ Kxe6 20.Nd4+ Kf7 21.Bxe7 Kxe7
22.Nxf5+ Ke6 23.Ne3 Bc6 24.a3 Na6 25.Nd2 Kxe5 26.Ndc4+ Kf6 27.Rd6+ Kg7 28.Nf5+ Kh7
29.Re1 Rhe8 30.Re5 Be4 31.Rh6+ Kg8 32.Rxe8+ Rxe8 33.Ncd6  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "11.42"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O Be7 13.Qg4 O-O 14.Rd1 Rfd8 15.Bh6 Bf8
16.Bg5 Be7 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Bh6 Bf8 19.Qg3 Nd5 20.Ne4 Qc7 21.Qxc7 Nxc7 22.Be3 Nd5
23.Rac1 Rab8 24.b3 Rb6 25.Nd2 Ra6 26.a4 Rb6 27.Rc4 Nxe3 28.fxe3 Bb4 29.Nf3 f6
30.Rdc1 Rc8 31.e4 Kf7 32.d5 c5 33.Nd4 exd5 34.exd5 Rd8 35.Nc6 Rd7 36.Kf2 a6
37.Nxb4 Rxb4 38.Rxb4 cxb4 39.Rc5 Ke7 40.Ke3 Rd6 41.Rc7+ Rd7 42.Rc5 Rd6 43.Kd4 Kd7
44.a5 h5 45.Kc4 f5 46.g3 h4 47.Kxb4 hxg3 48.hxg3 Rg6 49.Rc3 Rf6 50.Kc5 g5
51.b4 f4 52.gxf4 gxf4 53.Rf3 Rf5 54.b5 axb5 55.a6 Kc7 56.Ra3 Kb8 57.Kc6 f3
58.d6 f2 59.d7 Rf6+ 60.Kd5 Kc7 61.Rc3+ Kxd7 62.a7 f1=Q 63.Kd4  0-1

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "12.42"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.a3 Be7
9.b4 Ne4 10.Bb2 Nd7 11.Qc2 f5 12.Rfc1 Rc8 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Ne2 c5 15.dxc5 bxc5
16.bxc5 Ndxc5 17.Nf4 Qb6 18.Bd4 Qh6 19.Qb2 g5 20.Bxe4 fxe4 21.Bxc5 Bxc5 22.Qxb7 gxf4
23.Qxd5+ Kh8 24.Rxc5 Rxc5 25.Qxc5 exf3 26.Qe5+ Kg8 27.Qd5+ Kh8 28.Qxf3 Qd6
29.exf4 Qd4 30.Rd1 Qb2 31.g3 Re8 32.Qd3 Qb8 33.Qd4+ Kg8 34.Qd5+ Kh8 35.Qd4+ Kg8
36.Rc1 Rd8 37.Qc4+ Kh8 38.Qc6 Qb2 39.Re1 Qd2 40.Re8+ Rxe8 41.Qxe8+ Kg7 42.Qe7+ Kg6
43.Qxa7 Qd1+ 44.Kg2 Qd5+ 45.f3 Qa2+ 46.Kh3 Qe6+ 47.g4 Qe2 48.Qb6+ Kg7 49.Qc7+ Kg8
50.Qd8+ Kf7 51.Qd5+ Kf8 52.Qc5+ Kg8 53.Kg3 Qe1+ 54.Qf2 Qa1 55.f5 Qxa3 56.h4 Qd6+
57.f4 Qd3+ 58.Qf3 Qc4 59.Kh3 Qc1 60.f6 Kf7 61.g5 Qc8+ 62.Kg3 Qc5 63.Qb7+ Kg6
64.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "13.50"]
[White "Badelka,Olga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 f6
9.d4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Qxd4 12.Bxd4 c6 13.Nc3 Be6 14.a4 O-O-O 15.Be3 Kb8
16.a5 Nd5 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Bxd5 Rxd5 19.a6 b6 20.Rfc1 Kc7 21.Rc4 Rhd8 22.Kg2 Rb5
23.Rac1 c5 24.b4 Rd5 25.bxc5 Bxc5 26.Rh4 h5 27.g4 Rb4 28.Kg3 Rxg4+ 29.Rxg4 hxg4
30.Kxg4 Kc6 31.Bf4 Kb5 32.e4 Rd7 33.f3 Kxa6 34.h4 Kb5 35.Kf5 a5 36.Kg6 Bd4
37.h5 a4 38.Rc7 Rxc7 39.Bxc7 a3 40.Kxg7 f5+ 41.e5 a2 42.h6 a1=Q 43.h7 Bxe5+  0-1

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "14.50"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Badelka,Olga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Be7 14.Nb5 Qb6 15.d6 Bd8
16.Be3 Qa5+ 17.Bd2 Qb6 18.Rc1 Be6 19.d7+ Bxd7 20.Nd6+ Kf8 21.O-O Be6 22.Bc3 Bf6
23.Ne4 Rd8 24.Qe2 h5 25.Nxf6 gxf6 26.Kh1 h4 27.h3 Rg8 28.Qh5 Bd5 29.f3 Qe3
30.Qxh4 Ke7 31.Bb4+ Ke6 32.Rc7 Rde8 33.Qf2 Qxf2 34.Rxf2 Bc6 35.Kh2 f5 36.Re2 e4
37.fxe4 fxe4 38.g4 Rg5 39.Kg3 Rb5 40.Ba3 a5 41.Rf2 Rd5 42.Rcxf7 Rd3+ 43.Kh4 Rh8+
44.Kg5 Rhxh3 45.Re7+ Kd5 46.Re2 Rde3 47.Rd2+ Rd3 48.Re2 Rde3 49.Rxe3 Rxe3
50.Kh4 Re1 51.g5 e3 52.g6 Rg1 53.Kh5 Kd4 54.Kh6 Kd3 55.Rxe3+ Kxe3 56.Bc5+ Kd3
57.Bxg1 Kc2 58.Bd4 Bd5 59.a3 b5 60.Kh7 Kb3 61.g7 b4 62.axb4 Kxb4 63.Bf6 Kb3
64.g8=Q Bxg8+ 65.Kxg8 a4 66.Be5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "15.46"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.h3 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Bf5 7.Ng3 Be6 8.Be2 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.c4 a6 11.Be3 b5 12.b3 h6 13.Qc1 Kh7 14.Rd1 Nbd7 15.a4 bxc4 16.bxc4 Qa5
17.Bd2 Qc7 18.a5 Ne8 19.Bf4 Qc8 20.Qc2 f5 21.h4 Nef6 22.Ne5 h5 23.Nf3 Kg8
24.Ng5 Bf7 25.Bf3 Kh8 26.Re1 Bg8 27.Re5 e6 28.Rxe6 Qd8 29.Ree1 Rc8 30.Qd2 c5
31.d5 Ng4 32.Bxg4 fxg4 33.Rab1 Qf6 34.Be3 Ne5 35.Qc2 Nd7 36.N5e4 Qe5 37.Bd2 Qc7
38.Bc3 Ne5 39.Rb6 Rce8 40.d6 Qf7 41.Bxe5 Rxe5 42.Rd1 Qxc4 43.Qxc4 Bxc4 44.d7 Rd8
45.Rc6 Rxe4 46.Nxe4  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "16.46"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qc8 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Rfe1 Nd7 13.Qd1 Qd8 14.Bc2 Re8 15.Qd3 Nf8
16.g3 Ng6 17.h4 Bd6 18.Bg5 f6 19.Bd2 Qc7 20.h5 Nf8 21.Re2 Re7 22.Rae1 Rae8
23.Kg2 a6 24.Bc1 b5 25.a4 Qb8 26.axb5 axb5 27.b4 Nd8 28.Nd2 Nf7 29.Nb3 Qb7
30.Nc5 Bxc5 31.bxc5 Qc6 32.Kg1 Ra7 33.Bf4 Rea8 34.Qf3 Ra1 35.Bd3 Rxe1+ 36.Rxe1 Ra3
37.Rb1 Rxc3 38.Bxh7+ Nxh7 39.Qxc3 Nhg5 40.Bxg5 Nxg5 41.Qa5 Nf3+ 42.Kg2 Nxd4
43.Qb6 Qe8 44.h6 Qh5 45.Qb8+ Kh7 46.Qf4 e5 47.Qe3 gxh6 48.Ra1 Qf5 49.Rc1 Nc6
50.Rh1 Qg6 51.Qf3 Nb4 52.Ra1 Qf7 53.Qf5+ Kh8 54.Ra8+ Kg7 55.Qg4+ Kh7 56.Qxb4 Qb7
57.Ra1 d4+ 58.Kg1 d3 59.Re1 Qd7 60.Qe4+ Kg7 61.c6 Qd6 62.Qg4+ Kf7 63.Qe4 Ke6
64.Rd1 f5 65.Qxd3 Qxc6 66.Qd2 f4 67.gxf4 Kf5 68.fxe5 Qf3 69.Qd3+ Qxd3 70.Rxd3  1-0

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "17.45"]
[White "Lujan,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qb6 11.O-O Be7 12.c3 O-O 13.d4 c5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Bg5 Nd5
16.Bc2 f5 17.Rae1 a5 18.Kh1 Qc7 19.Qh5 Bb7 20.Bd3 b4 21.c4 Nf6 22.Qe2 Ne4
23.Bxe4 fxe4 24.Ng4 Rf5 25.Be3 Bd6 26.h3 h5 27.c5 Bxc5 28.Bxc5 Rxc5 29.Ne3 Rf8
30.Rd1 Bc6 31.Qd2 Bb5 32.Rfe1 Bd3 33.Rc1 Rxc1 34.Rxc1 Qf4 35.Kg1 Qe5 36.b3 Qg5
37.Nc4 Qxd2 38.Nxd2 Rf5 39.g3 Rd5 40.Re1 Rd4 41.Kg2 Kf7 42.f3 exf3+ 43.Nxf3 Rd5
44.Ne5+ Kf6 45.Nxd3 Rxd3 46.Re2 e5 47.Rf2+ Ke6 48.Rc2 Kd5 49.Kf2 g5 50.Re2 g4
51.hxg4 hxg4 52.Kg2 e4 53.Kf2 Kd4 54.Kg2 e3 55.Rc2 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Lindores Abbey Tal Mem"]
[Site "Riga LAT"]
[Date "2021.11.08"]
[Round "18.45"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lujan,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Rc1 a6 14.Nc3 Ncb4 15.a3 Nxc3
16.bxc3 Nd5 17.a4 b6 18.Ne5 Bb7 19.Bd3 Nf6 20.c4 g6 21.Bb1 Nh5 22.Rc3 f5
23.f4 Nf6 24.Rb3 Ne4 25.Bxe4 Bxe4 26.Bf2 Bf6 27.Qe1 Rb8 28.Qb4 Be7 29.Qc3 Bf6
30.Qb2 Qc7 31.Rc1 Rfc8 32.h4 Bxe5 33.fxe5 Qc6 34.Rg3 Qxa4 35.Qe2 Rc7 36.h5 Rg7
37.d5 exd5 38.cxd5 Bxd5 39.e6 Re8 40.Re3 Qb5 41.Qxb5 axb5 42.Re5 Bxe6 43.h6 Rd7
44.Rxb5 Rb8 45.Rc6 Kf7 46.Bg3 Ra8 47.Rbxb6 Bd5 48.Rf6+ Ke7 49.Bh4 Ra1+ 50.Kh2 Kd8
51.Rxg6+ Kc7 52.Bg3+ Kd8 53.Rb8+ Ke7 54.Rg7+ Ke6 55.Rb6+ Bc6 56.Rxc6+ Kd5
57.Rxd7+ Kxc6 58.Rxh7 Ra4 59.Rg7 f4 60.Bf2 Kd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arakhamia-Grant,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.Nc3 b6 10.Be3 Bb7 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Bxc5 bxc5 13.Qxd8 Rxd8 14.Rfd1 Nbd7 15.Nb5 Ne4
16.Rd3 a6 17.Na3 Kf8 18.Rad1 Ke7 19.Nc2 Bc6 20.Ne3 f6 21.h4 a5 22.h5 Rdb8
23.Rb1 a4 24.h6 g5 25.Bd1 Rb4 26.Bc2 Rab8 27.b3 axb3 28.axb3 Ra8 29.Ne1 Ra2
30.f3 Nd6 31.Rd2 Nf7 32.Rbd1 Nxh6 33.Bxh7 Rxd2 34.Rxd2 Rxb3 35.Nd3 Nf7 36.Ng4 Rc3
37.Ne3 Nfe5 38.Kf2 f5 39.Nxe5 Nxe5 40.Ra2 Nxc4 41.Nd1 Rd3 42.Ra1 Rd2+ 43.Kf1 Rxd1+
44.Rxd1 Ne3+ 45.Ke2 Nxd1 46.Kxd1 Kf6 47.Kd2 Bd5 48.g4 Bxf3 49.gxf5 exf5 50.Ke3 Bd5
51.Kd3 g4 52.Ke3 Kg5 53.Kf2 f4 54.Bd3 g3+ 55.Ke2 f3+ 56.Ke3 c4 57.Bc2 Kg4
58.Bd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nadeev,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.c4 Bb7 4.Nc3 g6 5.f3 Bg7 6.e4 d6 7.Qd2 h6 8.O-O-O Nbd7
9.h4 e5 10.Be3 Qe7 11.Kb1 O-O-O 12.d5 Nh5 13.Nge2 f5 14.g4 Nf4 15.gxf5 gxf5
16.exf5 Qf7 17.Nxf4 exf4 18.Bd4 Bxd4 19.Qxd4 Qxf5+ 20.Ka1 Qe5 21.Bh3 Rde8
22.Qd2 Kd8 23.Rde1 Qf6 24.Ne4 Qf8 25.Bxd7 Kxd7 26.Qc3 Kc8 27.Nf6 Rxe1+ 28.Rxe1 Qg7
29.a3 a5 30.Re6 Ba6 31.Re4 Rf8 32.Rxf4 Qg1+ 33.Ka2 Qf1 34.b3 a4 35.bxa4 Qe2+
36.Kb3 Qd1+ 37.Qc2 Qg1 38.Qf5+ Kb7 39.Qd7 Qe3+ 40.Kb4 Qxf4 41.Qc6+ Ka7 42.Qxc7+ Ka8
43.Qc6+ Bb7 44.Qxb6 Rc8 45.Qa5+ Ba6 46.Qxa6+ Kb8 47.Qb6+ Ka8 48.Qa6+ Kb8
49.Qb6+ Ka8 50.Qa6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chan,Kim Yew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.h4 Nf6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 d5 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Bg5 Qb6
9.Qd2 h6 10.Be3 e5 11.Nf5 d4 12.Nxd4 exd4 13.Bxd4 Qa5 14.O-O-O Nc6 15.Be3 Ng4
16.a3 Bxc3 17.Qxc3 Qxc3 18.bxc3 Nxe3 19.fxe3 Be6 20.h5 g5 21.Be4 Na5 22.Rd4 Rac8
23.Rhd1 Rxc3 24.R1d3 Rfc8 25.Rd8+ Kg7 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 27.a4 b6 28.Rd4 Rc4 29.Bd3 Rc5
30.Rd8 Nc4 31.Ra8 a5 32.e4 Ne5 33.Kd2 Bg4 34.Rb8 Rc6 35.Re8 Kf6 36.Rh8 Kg7
37.Re8 Re6 38.Rb8 Bxh5 39.c4 Nd7 40.Rd8 Nc5 41.Ke3 Bg6 42.Kd4 Bxe4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karavaeva,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.Rc1 Bf5 10.d3 Qc8 11.h3 Rd8 12.g4 Bg6 13.Nd2 Nd4 14.Nce4 c6 15.Nc4 f5 16.gxf5 Qxf5
17.Ng3 Qe6 18.O-O Bg5 19.Rb1 Nxc4 20.bxc4 Nf5 21.Ne4 Bf4 22.e3 Bh6 23.Qe2 Nh4
24.Bh1 Qxh3 25.Rbd1 Bf5 26.Bxe5 Bg4 27.f3 Nf5 28.Nf2 Bxe3 29.Qxe3 Nxe3 30.Nxh3 Bxh3
31.Rfe1 Nxd1 32.Rxd1 Be6 33.Kf2 Bxc4 34.d4 Bxa2 35.Ke3 Bd5 36.Bg2 a5 37.Bh3 a4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Loy,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 a6 5.c4 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Ne5 11.Bb3 Bg4 12.f3 Bd7 13.Be3 Rc8 14.Qe2 Nc6 15.Nxc6 Bxc6
16.Rad1 Qa5 17.Qf2 b5 18.Bb6 Qb4 19.c5 Nd7 20.cxd6 exd6 21.Bd4 Bxd4 22.Rxd4 Qc5
23.Red1 b4 24.Nd5 Bxd5 25.Rxd5 Qxf2+ 26.Kxf2 Nc5 27.Bc2 b3 28.axb3 Na4 29.bxa4 Rxc2+
30.R1d2 Rfc8 31.Rxd6 a5 32.Ke3 R8c4 33.b3 R4c3+ 34.R6d3 Rxd2 35.Kxd2 Rc5
36.Rd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Soderstrom,Adrian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Nbd2 Ng6 10.h4 Qc7 11.h5 Ngxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.h6 g5 14.c4 dxc4 15.Ne4 Ke7
16.Qd2 f6 17.Nxf6 Kxf6 18.f4 gxf4 19.Qxf4+ Ke7 20.Bxe5 Bf2+ 21.Kxf2 Qb6+
22.Bd4 Rf8 23.Qxf8+ Kxf8 24.Bxb6 axb6 25.Bxc4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ianov,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Be3 Ng4 5.Bg5 Qb6 6.Rb1 e5 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h3 Ngf6
9.Be3 Qc7 10.Bc4 Be7 11.a4 O-O 12.O-O b6 13.Re1 a6 14.Bb3 b5 15.Nh4 Re8 16.Nf5 Bf8
17.Qf3 b4 18.Na2 a5 19.c3 c5 20.dxc5 Nxc5 21.Bxc5 dxc5 22.cxb4 axb4 23.Rbc1 Bxf5
24.Qxf5 Qb7 25.Re3 Rad8 26.Bc4 Rd4 27.b3 Rxe4 28.Rxe4 Qxe4 29.Qxe4 Nxe4 30.Bd5 Nf6
31.Bb7 Rb8 32.Bc6 Rb6 33.Bb5 g6 34.Kf1 Ne4 35.Ke2 Nd6 36.Bd3 e4 37.Bc4 Nxc4
38.Rxc4 f5 39.Nc1 Kf7 40.Kd1 Ke6 41.Ne2 Bd6 42.Kc1 Kd5 43.Rc2 f4 44.Rd2+ Ke5
45.f3 e3 46.Rd3 g5 47.Kc2 Ra6 48.Rd1 c4 49.Nd4 c3 50.Ne2 Bc5 51.Rd8 Rd6 52.Rxd6 Kxd6
53.Kd3 Kd5 54.Nc1 h5 55.Ne2 Bb6 56.Nc1 Ba7 57.Ne2 Bc5 58.Nc1 Bb6 59.Ne2 Bc5
60.Nc1 Bb6 61.Ne2 Bc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Jovic,Sta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.Nf3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nf6 10.Qa4+ c6 11.Rd1 Qb6 12.Na3 O-O 13.Nc4 Qb4 14.Qxb4 Bxb4 15.Bg5 Be6
16.Nd6 Bxd6 17.Rxd6 Nd5 18.e4 Nb6 19.b3 Rfe8 20.Rad1 a5 21.Be3 Nc8 22.Rd8 Ne7
23.Rxa8 Rxa8 24.Bc5 Kf8 25.f4 g6 26.Bf3 Ke8 27.g4 a4 28.f5 Bd7 29.b4 Nc8
30.Kf2 Na7 31.Ke3 Nb5 32.Kf4 f6 33.fxg6 hxg6 34.h4 Be6 35.Rd2 a3 36.h5 g5+
37.Ke3 Nc3 38.Bd4 Nxa2 39.Bxf6 Nxb4 40.Bxg5 Kf7 41.Bf4 a2 42.Be5 Ra3+ 43.Kf4 Nd3+
44.Rxd3 Rxd3 45.g5 Ra3 46.g6+ Ke7 47.h6 a1=Q 48.Bxa1 Rxa1 49.h7 Ra8 50.g7 Bg8
51.h8=Q b5 52.Qh4+ Kd6 53.Qf6+ Kc5 54.Qe7+ Kb6 55.e5 Ra4+ 56.Kg3 Ra8 57.Qd7 b4
58.Qxc6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bach,Ngoc Thuy Duong"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 d5
9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Be3 e6 11.h3 Bh5 12.g4 Bg6 13.Rc1 Rc8 14.h4 h5 15.Ng5 Be7 16.a3 a6
17.Bd3 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 Nc4 19.gxh5 Nxe3 20.Qxe3 Rxh5 21.Nf3 g6 22.Qf4 Na5 23.Rc2 Nc4
24.Rg1 b5 25.Qc1 Qa5 26.Kf1 Nxb2 27.Qxb2 Bxa3 28.Qb3 Be7 29.Ne2 Qa1+ 30.Kg2 Rxc2
31.Rxa1 Rxe2 32.Qd3 Rb2 33.Qc3 Rb4 34.Qc8+ Bd8 35.Rxa6 Rc4 36.Qb8 Rh8 37.Rd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mezentsev,Iv"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 c6
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nf5 Nc7 11.e4 d5 12.Nc3 Bf6 13.Re1 Re8 14.Bf4 d4 15.e5 Bg5
16.Qg4 Ne6 17.Ne4 Be7 18.Rad1 g6 19.Nh6+ Kg7 20.Nf6 Bxf6 21.exf6+ Kf8 22.Be5 Qd7
23.Rxd4 Nxd4 24.Qxd7 Nxd7 25.Bd6+ Re7 26.Rxe7 Nxf6 27.Rxb7+ Kg7 28.Nxf7 Re8
29.Be5 Kf8 30.Bxd4 Re1+ 31.Bf1 Nd5 32.Nd6 c5 33.Bc3 Nxc3 34.bxc3 Rc1 35.Kg2 Rxc3
36.Rxh7 Ra3 37.Bc4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 16th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovacs,Klara"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.d4 Ngf6 5.h3 Bh5 6.c4 c6 7.O-O e6 8.cxd5 cxd5
9.Nc3 Be7 10.Qb3 Qb6 11.Qxb6 Nxb6 12.Ne5 O-O 13.f4 Bg6 14.g4 Be4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
16.Nd3 f5 17.b3 Bf6 18.Be3 Ng3 19.Rfe1 h6 20.Nc5 Rf7 21.Rac1 Re8 22.g5 hxg5
23.fxg5 Be7 24.Bf4 Bxc5 25.dxc5 Nh5 26.cxb6 Nxf4 27.bxa7 Ra8 28.h4 Rxa7 29.Rc2 Kh7
30.Rd1 Kg6 31.Bf3 Rd7 32.e3 Nh5 33.Kg2 Ra5 34.Rdd2 e5 35.Rc8 e4 36.Bxh5+ Kxh5
37.Kg3 d4 38.Rh8+ Kg6 39.Kf4 d3 40.h5+ Kf7 41.g6+ Kf6 42.Rf8+ Ke6 43.Re8+ Kf6
44.Rf8+ Ke6 45.a4 Rc5 46.Re8+ Kf6 47.Rf8+ Ke6 48.Re8+ Kf6 49.Rf8+ Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dinu,DD"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Bg7 6.Nbd2 Nf6 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.dxc5 Nbd7
9.b4 a5 10.Rb1 axb4 11.cxb4 O-O 12.O-O e6 13.Qb3 Ng4 14.Ne4 Qc7 15.Nd6 Nde5
16.Be2 h5 17.Bf4 Nxf3+ 18.Bxf3 e5 19.Bg3 Be6 20.Bd5 Bxd5 21.Qxd5 b6 22.h3 Nf6
23.Qxe5 bxc5 24.Qxc5 Qxc5 25.bxc5 Rxa2 26.c6 Nd5 27.Nb5 Rc8 28.c7 h4 29.Bh2 f5
30.Rfd1 Ne7 31.Rd7 Kf7 32.Nd6+ Ke6 33.Rxe7+ Kxe7 34.Nxc8+ Kd7 35.Nb6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bb4+ 6.c3 Qe7+ 7.Qe2 Qxe2+ 8.Kxe2 Bd6
9.Re1 O-O 10.Kf1 h6 11.h3 Nc6 12.b4 Ne7 13.Nbd2 Bf5 14.Bxf5 Nxf5 15.Ne5 Rfe8
16.Ndf3 a5 17.b5 a4 18.Rb1 Ne4 19.Bb2 a3 20.Ba1 f6 21.Nd3 Ra4 22.g4 Ne7 23.Re2 Ng6
24.Rb3 Nf4 25.Nxf4 Bxf4 26.Ke1 Kf7 27.Kd1 Rh8 28.Ne1 h5 29.f3 hxg4 30.hxg4 Nd6
31.Rb1 Nc4 32.Nd3 Bd6 33.Kc2 Raa8 34.Nc5 b6 35.Nd3 Rae8 36.Rbe1 Rxe2+ 37.Rxe2 Rh1
38.Re1 Rh2+ 39.Kb3 Na5+ 40.Ka4 Rxa2 41.Nb4 Bxb4 42.cxb4 Nc4 43.Kb3 Rf2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ronka,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.Bg5 O-O 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.Qd3 Nc6
9.c3 Rb8 10.Nbd2 Qc8 11.Ne1 g6 12.Nc2 a5 13.a4 b4 14.cxb4 Nxb4 15.Nxb4 Bxg2
16.Kxg2 Rb7 17.Nc2 Rxb2 18.Rab1 Qa8+ 19.Kg1 Rfb8 20.Rxb2 Rxb2 21.Rb1 Rxb1+
22.Nxb1 Qc6 23.Nc3 Be7 24.Ne3 Bb4 25.Nb5 Qc1+ 26.Kg2 c6 27.Nc7 Qa1 28.Na6 Bf8
29.Qc4 Bg7 30.Nc5 d5 31.Qd3 Qxd4 32.Qxd4 Bxd4 33.Nb3 Bb6 34.Kf3 Kf8 35.Ng4 Ke7
36.e3 f6 37.Ke2 h5 38.Nh6 Kf8 39.g4 Kg7 40.gxh5 Kxh6 41.hxg6 Kxg6 42.Nd4 Bxd4
43.exd4 e5 44.Ke3 Kh5 45.dxe5 fxe5 46.f4 exf4+ 47.Kxf4 c5 48.Ke3 Kh4 49.Kf4 Kh3
50.Ke5 c4 51.Kd4 Kxh2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kukula,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2109"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 e6 2.g3 f5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 d6 7.c4 Ne4 8.Nbd2 Nc6
9.Bb2 Bf6 10.e3 a5 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Nd2 d5 13.f3 exf3 14.Bxf3 Ne7 15.e4 Nc6
16.exd5 Nxd4 17.Be4 exd5 18.Bxd5+ Kh8 19.Ne4 c6 20.Nxf6 Rxf6 21.Rxf6 gxf6
22.Qxd4 cxd5 23.Qh4 Kg8 24.Bxf6 Qe8 25.Qg5+ Qg6 26.Qxd5+ Qf7 27.Qd8+ Qf8
28.Qd4 Bf5 29.Rf1 Qc8 30.Qd5+ Be6 31.Qg5+ Kf8 32.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Obregon,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.b4 a5 11.Bb2 axb4 12.axb4 Rxa1+ 13.Bxa1 Nd7 14.c5 Bd5 15.c6 Nf8
16.f3 f5 17.Be2 Qh4+ 18.g3 Qh3 19.Kf2 Ng6 20.b5 O-O 21.Qd2 Ra8 22.Bb2 Ra2
23.Qc2 Ne7 24.Qb1 g5 25.Bf1 Qh6 26.Bg2 Qf8 27.Rc1 Qa8 28.Kg1 Qa4 29.Bc3 Bc4
30.e4 Qxb5 31.Qxb5 Bxb5 32.exf5 Nxf5 33.Bh3 Kf7 34.d5 Bc4 35.dxe6+ Bxe6 36.Re1 Rc2
37.Ba1 Rxc6 38.Bf1 Bd5 39.Bd3 Ne7 40.Bxh7 b5 41.Bd3 b4 42.Kf2 b3 43.Ke3 Rb6
44.Bb2 c5 45.h4 c4 46.Bb1 gxh4 47.gxh4 Be6 48.Kf4 Nd5+ 49.Ke4 c3 50.Bxc3 Nxc3+
51.Kd4 Nxb1 52.Rxb1 Rb4+ 53.Kc3 Rxh4 54.Rg1 Rf4 55.Rg3 Bd5 56.Kb2 Rxf3 57.Rg2 Rf4
58.Rd2 Rf5 59.Re2 Re5 60.Rd2 Ke6 61.Rh2 Bc4 62.Kc3 d5 63.Rh6+ Kd7 64.Rh7+ Kd6
65.Rh8 Re7 66.Rd8+ Rd7 67.Rh8 Rg7 68.Rd8+ Kc7 69.Re8 Rg3+ 70.Kb2 Rg2+ 71.Ka3 Ra2+
72.Kb4 b2 73.Kc3 b1=Q 74.Re7+ Kd6 75.Re6+ Kxe6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Durarbayli,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 g6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Qb3 Nxc3
9.Bc4 Nd5 10.Bxd5 e6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.O-O Bg7 13.Bf4 O-O 14.Be5 f6 15.Bg3 Qd5
16.Qe3 Bd7 17.Rfc1 Qb5 18.b3 Rae8 19.Rc5 Qa6 20.Bd6 Rf7 21.Qc3 Qb6 22.h3 Qd8
23.Re1 g5 24.Nd2 Bc8 25.Nc4 Bb7 26.Bg3 Rd7 27.Na5 Ba8 28.Rc4 Rd5 29.Nxc6 Bxc6
30.Rxc6 Rxd4 31.Rcxe6 Rxe6 32.Rxe6 f5 33.Qc6 Kf7 34.Rd6 Rd1+ 35.Kh2 Rxd6
36.Bxd6 Bf6 37.g3 h5 38.Qd5+ Kg6 39.Qe6 Qb6 40.Kg1 Qc6 41.Qg8+ Bg7 42.Be5 Qd7
43.Qxg7+ Qxg7 44.Bxg7 Kxg7 45.h4 g4 46.f4 Kf6 47.Kf2 Ke6 48.Ke3 Kd5 49.Kd3 Kc5
50.a3 a6 51.b4+ Kb5 52.Kc3 Kb6 53.Kc4 Kc6 54.a4 Kb6 55.Kd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Moussard,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Be3 Nc6
9.Be2 a6 10.O-O b5 11.d5 Na5 12.a3 Bb7 13.Nd4 Rc8 14.Rc1 Nc4 15.Bxc4 Rxc4
16.Qd2 Qd7 17.b3 Rc7 18.f3 Rfc8 19.Nce2 e6 20.Rxc7 Rxc7 21.dxe6 fxe6 22.Rc1 Rxc1+
23.Qxc1 Ne8 24.b4 Kf7 25.Qc2 Qc7 26.Qd2 Qc4 27.Kf2 d5 28.exd5 Bxd5 29.Bg5 Be5
30.Bf4 Bf6 31.Bg5 e5 32.Bxf6 Nxf6 33.Nc2 Qc6 34.Ne3 Be6 35.Ng4 Bxg4 36.hxg4 e4
37.g5 exf3 38.gxf3 Nd7 39.Qf4+ Ke7 40.Nd4 Qd5 41.Qe3+ Kd8 42.Ne6+ Kc8 43.Qc3+ Qc4
44.Qxc4+ bxc4 45.Ke3 c3 46.f4 Nb6 47.Kd3 Nd5 48.Nc5 Nxf4+ 49.Kxc3 Nh3 50.Nxa6 Nxg5
51.b5 h5 52.Nc5 h4 53.Nd3 h3 54.Kd4 Nf3+ 55.Ke3 Ne1 56.Nf2 h2 57.Nh1 g5 58.Kf2 Nd3+
59.Kg3 Kb7 60.Kxh2 Kb6 61.Ng3 Kxb5 62.Ne4 g4 63.Nf6 Ka4 64.Nxg4 Kxa3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Horak,Martin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.b3 c5 10.Bb2 Qb8 11.Rc1 Bd6 12.dxc5 Nxc5 13.Qd4 O-O 14.Rfd1 Rd8 15.Qh4 Be7
16.Qg3 Qxg3 17.hxg3 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Rc8 19.Ne5 Kf8 20.Bf3 Bxf3 21.gxf3 Ke8
22.Kf1 Ncd7 23.Nxd7 Nxd7 24.Ne4 Rc2 25.Rd2 Rxd2 26.Nxd2 f6 27.f4 h5 28.Ke2 Kf7
29.Ne4 e5 30.fxe5 Nxe5 31.Nd2 Nc6 32.Nf3 g5 33.Nd4 Nxd4+ 34.Bxd4 Ke6 35.e4 f5
36.f3 fxe4 37.fxe4 Bd6 38.Kf3 Be5 39.Be3 g4+ 40.Kg2 a5 41.Bf4 a4 42.bxa4 bxa4
43.Kf2 Bd4+ 44.Ke2 Bf6 45.Kd3 h4 46.gxh4 Bxh4 47.Ke3 Bf6 48.Kd3 Be5 49.Ke3 Bb2
50.Bg3 Bc1+ 51.Ke2 Bg5 52.Kf2 Kd7 53.Ke2 Kc6 54.Kd3 Be7 55.Kd4 Bc5+ 56.Kc4 Bd6
57.Bf2 a3 58.Kd3 Kd7 59.Kd4 Ke6 60.Kd3 g3 61.Bg1 Bf4 62.Ke2 Be5 63.Kf3 Kd6
64.Be3 Kc6 65.Bc1 Bb2 66.Bd2 Be5 67.Bc1 Bd6 68.Bxa3 Bxa3 69.Kxg3 Kd6 70.e5+ Ke6
71.Kf4 Bb2 72.Ke4 Bxe5 73.a4 Bc7 74.a5 Bxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arakhamia-Grant,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxe4 6.Qe2 Nf6 7.dxe5 Nd5 8.Bb3 Nce7
9.O-O d6 10.exd6 Qxd6 11.Rd1 Qe6 12.Qd2 c6 13.c4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Antipov,M2"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Be2 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Re8 11.Be3 Qb8 12.Nbd2 b5 13.a4 b4 14.c4 e5 15.Rc1 exd4
16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Qf4 18.Nf1 Rad8 19.c5 Ne4 20.Bxg7 Qxf2+ 21.Kh1 Kxg7
22.c6 Qb6 23.Kh2 Qc7+ 24.Kg1 Qb6+ 25.Kh2 Rd6 26.c7 Rc8 27.a5 Qf2 28.Bf3 Qxb2
29.Bxe4 Qe5+ 30.Ng3 dxe4 31.Qb3 h5 32.Kh1 Be6 33.Qe3 Rd5 34.Nxe4 Rxc7 35.Rxc7 Qxc7
36.Qf3 Qe5 37.Qf2 Rxa5 38.Ng3 Qf6 39.Qe3 Ra1 40.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 41.Kh2 Qc3 42.Nxh5+ gxh5
43.Qg5+ Kh7 44.Qxh5+ Kg8 45.Qg5+ Qg7 46.Qd8+ Qf8 47.Qg5+ Qg7 48.Qd8+ Kh7
49.Qh4+ Qh6 50.Qxb4 Qf6 51.Qc5 a6 52.Qd6 a5 53.Qd3+ Qf5 54.Qd4 Kg6 55.g4 Qf6
56.Qd3+ Kg7 57.Qe4 Qb2+ 58.Kg3 Qc3+ 59.Kh4 Qf6+ 60.g5 Qf2+ 61.Kh5 Qf5 62.Qd4+ Kh7
63.h4 Qg6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 23rd Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yeletsky,Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 dxe5 7.Nxe5 Nc6 8.Bc4 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Ne4 a5 13.Qe2 Qb6 14.Rd1 Ba6 15.Bxa6 Qxa6
16.Qxa6 Rxa6 17.Bd2 Rb8 18.Rab1 a4 19.Rdc1 Rab6 20.b3 Ba3 21.Rc4 axb3 22.Rxb3 Rxb3
23.axb3 Rxb3 24.Kf1 Rb6 25.Ra4 Bf8 26.Ra8 f6 27.Nc5 Kf7 28.Ra7+ Be7 29.Ne4 Rb8
30.Ra6 Rc8 31.Nc5 Bxc5 32.dxc5 Rc7 33.Ke2 Ne7 34.Ba5 Rd7 35.g3 e5 36.h4 h5
37.Bd2 Ke6 38.Ra8 Nf5 39.Be3 Kd5 40.Rh8 g6 41.Rg8 Rg7 42.Rd8+ Ke6 43.Rc8 Ne7
44.Rc7 Rg8 45.Ra7 Rb8 46.Kf3 Rb4 47.Ra8 Rc4 48.Rd8 Nf5 49.Rg8 Kf7 50.Rc8 Nxe3
51.fxe3 Rxc5 52.Rc7+ Ke6 53.Rg7 g5 54.hxg5 fxg5 55.Rg6+ Kf5 56.Rh6 e4+ 57.Ke2 Kg4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Milosevic,Milos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qh5 5.d4 Bg4 6.Bb5 Bxf3 7.gxf3 O-O-O
8.Bxc6 bxc6 9.Qd3 Kb7 10.Ne4 e5 11.Qb3+ Ka8 12.dxe5 Qxe5 13.Be3 Qa5+ 14.c3 f5
15.Ng5 Nh6 16.Qc4 Qb5 17.Qxb5 cxb5 18.Ne6 Rd7 19.Rd1 Rxd1+ 20.Kxd1 Kb7 21.Kc2 g6
22.Rd1 Nf7 23.Rd7 Ne5 24.Rxc7+ Kb8 25.Bxa7+ Ka8 26.Bd4 Bd6 27.Ra7+ Kb8 28.Ra6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kiltti,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.Nc3 c5 2.g4 d5 3.Bg2 d4 4.Ne4 e5 5.e3 Nc6 6.h4 h5 7.gxh5 Nh6 8.d3 Be7 9.Nf3 Bg4
10.Neg5 f6 11.Ne4 Qd7 12.c3 O-O-O 13.Qa4 dxc3 14.Nxc3 Qxd3 15.Bf1 Qd7 16.Be2 Nb4
17.Qxd7+ Rxd7 18.Kf1 Nf7 19.Nd2 Bxh5 20.Bxh5 Rxh5 21.a3 Nd3 22.Nde4 g5 23.Ke2 gxh4
24.Ng3 Rh8 25.Nf5 Bd8 26.Ne4 b6 27.b4 c4 28.Nc3 Ng5 29.e4 Ne6 30.Be3 Nef4+
31.Bxf4 Nxf4+ 32.Ke1 h3 33.Ne2 Nd3+ 34.Kf1 b5 35.a4 a6 36.axb5 axb5 37.Ra8+ Kb7
38.Ra1 Bb6 39.Neg3 Nxf2 40.Rh2 Ng4 41.Rha2 Ne3+ 42.Ke2 h2 43.Rh1 Nxf5 44.Nxf5 Rh3
45.Raa1 c3 46.Rac1 Rd2+ 47.Ke1 Bf2+ 48.Kf1 Bd4 49.Nd6+ Kc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lazavik,Denis"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 a6 7.e4 axb5 8.e5 Ne4
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.Qe2 d5 11.exd6 Nxd6 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Qxe6 Qd7 14.Qe2 Nc6 15.Nc3 c4
16.Bc2 O-O 17.O-O-O b4 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Qxe7 Nxe7 20.Rxd6 bxc3 21.Rd7 cxb2+
22.Kxb2 Rfb8 23.Ka1 Bd5 24.Rxe7 c3 25.a4 Rb2 26.Bd1 Ra2+ 27.Kb1 Rb8+ 28.Kc1 Rbb2
29.Re8+ Kf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljiushenok,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O e6 5.b3 Be7 6.Bb2 O-O 7.c4 d4 8.e3 Nc6 9.exd4 cxd4
10.d3 e5 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Ng5 h6 13.Nge4 Nd7 14.Qh5 Nf8 15.c5 Be6 16.Nc4 Ng6
17.Rac1 Qd7 18.h3 Nb4 19.Rcd1 Bf8 20.Ncd6 Nxa2 21.Nxe8 Rxe8 22.Ba3 Nc3 23.Nxc3 dxc3
24.Be4 Bxh3 25.Bxg6 fxg6 26.Qxg6 Bxf1 27.Kxf1 e4 28.b4 c2 29.Rd2 Qa4 30.Bc1 Qc6
31.Qxc6 bxc6 32.dxe4 Rxe4 33.Rxc2 Rxb4 34.Be3 a5 35.Rd2 a4 36.Rd8 Rc4 37.Ra8 a3
38.Rxa3 Bxc5 39.Ra8+ Kh7 40.Bxc5 Rxc5 41.Rc8 Rc4 42.Kg2 Rc2 43.Kf3 c5 44.g4 c4
45.Ke3 Kg6 46.f4 Kf7 47.Rc7+ Kg8 48.Rc8+ Kh7 49.f5 Rc3+ 50.Kf4 Rc1 51.Rc7 c3
52.Ke3 c2 53.Kd2 Rg1 54.Kxc2 Rg2+ 55.Kd3 Rxg4 56.f6 h5 57.Rxg7+ Rxg7 58.fxg7 Kxg7
59.Ke2 Kf6 60.Kf1 Kf5 61.Kg1 Kg4 62.Kh1 h4 63.Kg1 h3 64.Kh1 Kg3 65.Kg1 h2+
66.Kh1 Kf2 67.Kxh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rasulov,Vu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 e6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O Nb4 10.Be4 d5 11.Bd3 Nxd3 12.Qxd3 Be7 13.Nc3 Bd7 14.b3 Rc8 15.Ne2 h5
16.a4 g5 17.Bd2 Rc6 18.Ne1 f5 19.exf6 Bxf6 20.Nc2 Kf7 21.Ne3 Qg8 22.f4 Qg6
23.f5 exf5 24.Nxf5 Re8 25.Rae1 Nc8 26.Qf3 Qxf5 27.Qxf5 Bxf5 28.Rxf5 Kg6 29.g4 Rce6
30.Kf1 Ne7 31.Rf2 hxg4 32.Nc3 Rxe1+ 33.Bxe1 Bxd4 34.Re2 Rf8+ 35.Kg2 Bxc3
36.Bxc3 Nc6 37.Re6+ Kf5 38.Rd6 Ke4 39.Rd7 d4 40.Bd2 b6 41.Bxg5 Rf3 42.b4 Nxb4
43.Re7+ Kd3 44.Rxa7 Nd5 45.Rg7 Ke2 46.Bh6 Nf4+ 47.Bxf4 Rxf4 48.Rg6 d3 49.Re6+ Kd2
50.Rxb6 Rxa4 51.Kg3 Re4 52.Rd6 Ke2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Nfd2 g5 7.f3 h5 8.Nc4 Bh6
9.h4 g4 10.Bxh6 Rxh6 11.Nc3 Be6 12.Ne3 Nbd7 13.f4 Nc5 14.Bd3 O-O-O 15.Ke2 Kc7
16.b4 Nxd3 17.cxd3 b6 18.a4 Bc8 19.a5 Rhh8 20.axb6+ axb6 21.Rhc1 Kb7 22.b5 Bd7
23.bxc6+ Bxc6 24.Nc4 Nd7 25.Rab1 Ra8 26.f5 Rhc8 27.f6 Re8 28.fxe7 Rxe7 29.Nd6+ Kb8
30.Nd5 Bxd5 31.Rc8+ Ka7 32.Ra1+ Ba2 33.Rxa2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gracia Alvarez,Gerardo Antonio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.c4 c6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d3 Be7 8.b3 h6
9.Bb2 O-O 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.a3 a5 12.Nd4 Bh7 13.h3 Re8 14.f4 Bc5 15.Kh2 Qb6
16.N2f3 Rad8 17.Rc1 Bf8 18.Ne5 Nc5 19.g4 Nfd7 20.b4 axb4 21.axb4 Nxe5 22.fxe5 Qxb4
23.Bc3 Qa4 24.Qe1 Qa7 25.Qf2 Bg6 26.Nf5 Qb8 27.Qg3 Ne6 28.h4 d4 29.Bd2 Bh7
30.Be4 Kh8 31.Rf2 Nc5 32.Nxh6 Nxe4 33.Nxf7+ Kg8 34.dxe4 Rd7 35.Ng5 Qxe5 36.Bf4 Qe7
37.e5 d3 38.Nxh7 d2 39.Rd1 Kxh7 40.Bxd2 Qxe5 41.Bf4 Qe7 42.Bg5 Qe6 43.Rxd7 Qxd7
44.e4 Bd6 45.Bf4 Bc5 46.Re2 Qd4 47.e5 Rf8 48.Be3 Qd3 49.Re1 Bxe3 50.Qxe3 Qxe3
51.Rxe3 Rf2+ 52.Kg3 Rb2 53.e6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kislov,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O-O Nf8 12.Kb1 Be6 13.Nf4 Bxf4 14.Bxf4 Qa5 15.b3 Ng6
16.Bc1 Rad8 17.g3 Bg4 18.Rde1 Bf3 19.Rhg1 c5 20.Bxg6 fxg6 21.Qxg6 Rxe1 22.Rxe1 cxd4
23.Re7 Be4+ 24.Qxe4 dxc3 25.Qg6 c2+ 26.Kb2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Alinasab,Mobina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 c5 6.Nbd2 a6 7.c4 d5 8.cxb5 axb5
9.a4 bxa4 10.Rxa4 Nc6 11.b3 Be7 12.Bb2 O-O 13.Qa1 Qb6 14.Rb1 Ra6 15.d4 Rxa4
16.bxa4 c4 17.Bc3 Qa7 18.a5 Ra8 19.e4 Bd8 20.Ne5 Nxa5 21.Qa3 Nb3 22.Qxa7 Rxa7
23.Nxb3 cxb3 24.Rxb3 dxe4 25.d5 Bxd5 26.Rb8 Ra8 27.Rb1 Rc8 28.Bd4 h6 29.h3 Be7
30.g4 Bd6 31.Re1 Rb8 32.h4 Rc8 33.g5 hxg5 34.hxg5 Ne8 35.g6 f6 36.Nf7 Be7
37.Bxe4 Bxe4 38.Rxe4 e5 39.Rh4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Erzhanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Ne2 d5 3.e5 c5 4.d4 Nc6 5.c3 Bf5 6.dxc5 e6 7.Nd4 Bxc5 8.Nxf5 exf5
9.b4 Bb6 10.Bb5 Ne7 11.O-O O-O 12.Re1 Ng6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Be3 f4 15.Bd4 a5
16.a3 Re8 17.Nd2 Bxd4 18.cxd4 axb4 19.axb4 Qb6 20.Rxa8 Rxa8 21.Nf3 Qxb4 22.h4 Nf8
23.Qc1 Ra3 24.Rd1 Qa4 25.Re1 Ne6 26.Qb2 Qb3 27.Rb1 Qxb2 28.Rxb2 h6 29.Rb8+ Kh7
30.h5 Ra7 31.Rc8 Rc7 32.Rb8 c5 33.dxc5 Rxc5 34.Rb7 Rc7 35.Rb5 Rd7 36.Rb3 g6
37.Rd3 gxh5 38.Nh4 d4 39.Nf5 Rd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 30th Nov"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.11.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maksimovic,Bojan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.Na3 Nc6
9.Nb5 Qd8 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.O-O O-O 12.Qxd8 Rfxd8 13.Bg5 a6 14.Na3 h6 15.Bxf6 gxf6
16.Nc4 b5 17.Ne3 Ne5 18.g4 Bg6 19.Nxe5 fxe5 20.Rfd1 Be4 21.a4 Rxd1+ 22.Nxd1 b4
23.cxb4 Bxb4 24.Ne3 a5 25.Nc4 Rd8 26.Rd1 Rxd1+ 27.Bxd1 f6 28.Kf1 Kf7 29.Ke2 Kg6
30.h4 Bd5 31.Bc2+ Kf7 32.Ne3 Bb7 33.h5 Ke7 34.Bd3 Kd6 35.Bc4 e4 36.b3 Ke5
37.Ng2 f5 38.gxf5 exf5 39.Ne3 Bc8 40.Bb5 f4 41.Nc4+ Kd4 42.Be8 Bg4+ 43.Kf1 e3
44.fxe3+ fxe3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rangel,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[ECO "E62"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d6 6.c4 c6 7.Nc3 Bf5 8.Re1 Ne4
9.Nd2 Nxc3 10.bxc3 e5 11.e4 Be6 12.Bb2 c5 13.Qb3 b6 14.Rad1 Nc6 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Re3 Qc8 17.f4 Nc6 18.Rd3 Na5 19.Qa4 Bg4 20.Re1 Rd8 21.e5 dxe5 22.Rxd8+ Qxd8
23.Qc2 Rc8 24.fxe5 Bh6 25.Ne4 Bf5 26.Qe2 Bxe4 27.Bxe4 Qd2 28.Bd5 Qxe2 29.Rxe2 Re8
30.Kf2 Bg7 31.e6 fxe6 32.Bxe6+ Kh8 33.Bd5 Rxe2+ 34.Kxe2 Be5 35.Kd3 Kg7 36.Bc1 h6
37.Be3 g5 38.Bd2 Kf6 39.Ke4 Bc7 40.Be1 Be5 41.h3 Bc7 42.h4 Be5 43.h5 Bc7
44.g4 Be5 45.Bd2 Bd6 46.Be3 Be5 47.Bd2 Bc7 48.Kd3 Bf4 49.Be1 Be5 50.Bf3 Bf4
51.Be2 Nc6 52.Ke4 Ke6 53.Bf2 Ne5 54.a4 Nc6 55.Be1 Ne5 56.Bf2 Nc6 57.Be1 Ne7
58.Bf2 Ng8 59.a5 Nf6+ 60.Kf3 Ke5 61.axb6 axb6 62.Bd3 Ne8 63.Be2 Nd6 64.Bd3 Nb7
65.Be2 Na5 66.Bd3 Bd2 67.Bg3+ Bf4 68.Bxf4+ gxf4 69.g5 hxg5 70.h6 Kf6 71.h7 Kg7
72.Kg4 Nb3 73.Kxg5 f3 74.Kf4 f2 75.Ke3 f1=Q 76.Bxf1 Kxh7 77.Bd3+ Kg7 78.Ke4 Nc1
79.Bf1 Na2 80.Kd5 Nxc3+ 81.Kc6 Nd1 82.Kxb6 Ne3 83.Kxc5 Nxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Schuster,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Nf3 c5
9.Rd1 Nc6 10.e3 O-O 11.Be2 Bf5 12.Qc1 Rac8 13.O-O Ne7 14.a3 cxd4 15.Nxd4 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Rfd8 17.Qb2 b6 18.Rd2 Be4 19.Rfd1 Rc5 20.f3 Bg6 21.Nb3 Rxc3 22.e4 Qe5
23.Kh1 a5 24.Rd3 Rdc8 25.exd5 Bxd3 26.Bxd3 Nxd5 27.h3 Ne3 28.Rd2 Qf6 29.Be4 Nf1
30.Rf2 Ng3+ 31.Kh2 Nxe4 32.fxe4 Qe5+ 33.Kg1 Qb5 34.Nd4 Rc1+ 35.Kh2 Qe5+ 36.g3 R1c4
37.Nf5 Qxb2 38.Rxb2 Rc2+ 39.Rxc2 Rxc2+ 40.Kg1 Rc3 41.a4 Kf8 42.Nd6 Ra3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Willow,Jonah B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.Qc2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.h3 Nd7 12.Bf4 Nf8 13.Qd2 Ng6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Rad1 Be6
16.Bb1 Rad8 17.Qc2 Qd5 18.Rfe1 Qg5 19.Qd2 Qxd2 20.Rxd2 Bd5 21.Kf1 Re7 22.Bxg6 fxg6
23.Nf4 Bc4+ 24.Nd3 Rxe1+ 25.Kxe1 Bxa2 26.f3 Bc4 27.Kf2 g5 28.b3 Bxb3 29.Nc5 Bc4
30.Nxb7 Rd5 31.Rd1 Rb5 32.Nd6 Rb2+ 33.Kg1 Ba2 34.Re1 Rb1 35.Rxb1 Bxb1 36.Nb7 Bf5
37.Kf2 Kf8 38.Na5 Bd7 39.Ke3 Ke7 40.Ke4 Kd6 41.Nb7+ Kc7 42.Nc5 g6 43.c4 Bf5+
44.Ke3 Kd6 45.Nb7+ Kc7 46.Nc5 Kb6 47.Kd2 Bc8 48.Ne4 g4 49.fxg4 f5 50.gxf5 Bxf5
51.Nc5 a5 52.Ke3 g5 53.Kf3 Bc8 54.Na4+ Kc7 55.Nc5 Kd6 56.Ke4 g4 57.hxg4 Bxg4
58.Nb7+ Ke6 59.Nxa5 Kd6 60.Nb3 Be2 61.Nd2 Bg4 62.Kf4 Bc8 63.Ne4+ Kc7 64.Ng5 Bd7
65.Ke5 Bg4 66.c5 Kd7 67.Kf4 Be2 68.Nf3 Ke6 69.Nxh4 Kd5 70.Ke3 Bg4 71.Nf3 Bh5
72.Ng5 Bg4 73.Ne4 Bf5 74.Nf6+ Ke6 75.Nh5 Kd5 76.Nf4+ Kc4 77.Ne2 Kd5 78.Ng3 Bg4
79.Ne4 Bf5 80.Nf6+ Ke6 81.Ne8 Kd5 82.Nc7+ Kc4 83.Na6 Bd7 84.Ke4 Bg4 85.Ke5 Bd7
86.Nb8 Be8 87.g4 Bd7 88.Nxd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vusatiuk,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 g6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 Bg7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Bf4 d6 11.h3 Bf5 12.O-O Na5 13.Bc2 Bxc2 14.Qxc2 Rc8 15.Rad1 dxe5
16.dxe5 Qc7 17.Qc1 e6 18.Rfe1 a6 19.Bh6 Rfd8 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.h4 Nd5 22.h5 Qe7
23.h6+ Kg8 24.Ng5 Nxc3 25.bxc3 Nc4 26.Qf4 Nb6 27.Rxd8+ Rxd8 28.c4 Nxc4 29.Nxf7 Qxf7
30.Qxc4 b5 31.Qc6 Rf8 32.Re2 Qf5 33.g3 Qb1+ 34.Kg2 Qf5 35.f4 Kh8 36.Rd2 Qh5
37.Qxe6 Qxh6 38.Qe7 Qg7 39.Qxg7+ Kxg7 40.Rd7+ Rf7 41.e6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pacheco Lugo,Alejandro Jose"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O Qc7 10.Re1 h5 11.Qg3 h4 12.Qg4 Nce7 13.b4 Bb6 14.Bb2 Nf5 15.Nbd2 Bd7
16.c4 Nge7 17.c5 Bxc5 18.bxc5 Qxc5 19.Rec1 Qa5 20.Qb4 Qd8 21.Qg4 h3 22.g3 Bc6
23.Nd4 Nxd4 24.Bxd4 g6 25.a4 Rh5 26.Nf3 Qa5 27.Qf4 Nf5 28.Bc5 d4 29.g4 Rh8
30.gxf5 gxf5 31.Nxd4 Rg8+ 32.Kf1 Bg2+ 33.Ke2 Rg4 34.Qe3 f4 35.Qd2 f3+ 36.Ke3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chan,Kim Yew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 c6 8.Be3 e6
9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.O-O Bd6 11.Ne2 O-O 12.c4 Re8 13.Rad1 Qb8 14.Ng3 b5 15.b3 a5
16.Qxc6 bxc4 17.bxc4 Bxg3 18.fxg3 Qxg3 19.Bf4 Qh4 20.Qb5 h6 21.Be2 Red8 22.Rd3 Nf8
23.Bg3 Qe4 24.Qe5 Ng6 25.Qxe4 Nxe4 26.Bh2 Rd7 27.Bf3 f5 28.Re1 Rc8 29.Bxe4 fxe4
30.Rxe4 Rxc4 31.Rxe6 Rc1+ 32.Kf2 Nh4 33.Re8+ Kf7 34.Re2 Rd5 35.g4 h5 36.Bf4 Rc4
37.Be3 hxg4 38.hxg4 Ng6 39.Kg3 Ne7 40.Bf2 Nc6 41.Re4 Ra4 42.Rf3+ Kg6 43.Re6+ Kh7
44.Rxc6 Rxa2 45.Rc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bloomer,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.Ne2 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.exd5 exd5
9.Bg5 Be6 10.Qd2 Nbc6 11.O-O-O h6 12.Bh4 O-O 13.Kb1 Qa5 14.Bxe7 Bxe7 15.a3 d4
16.Ne4 Qd5 17.b3 Bxa3 18.Nf4 Qd7 19.Nf6+ gxf6 20.Nh5 f5 21.Qxh6 f6 22.Qg6+ Kh8
23.Rde1 Ne5 24.Rxe5 fxe5 25.Nf6 Rxf6 26.Qxf6+ Kg8 27.Qg6+ Kf8 28.Re1 Bd6
29.Qh6+ Ke7 30.Bb5 Qxb5 31.Qg7+ Bf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bacrot,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.h3 c6 4.g4 Bb4 5.g5 Ng8 6.Nf3 d6 7.d3 Ne7 8.Bg2 Nf5 9.h4 Be6
10.Bd2 Ba5 11.h5 Nd7 12.Bh3 Qe7 13.Rb1 Nd4 14.b4 Nxf3+ 15.exf3 Bc7 16.h6 g6
17.Qb3 O-O 18.Kf1 a5 19.a3 axb4 20.axb4 Ra6 21.Kg2 f6 22.gxf6 Qxf6 23.Bxe6+ Qxe6
24.Be3 Qf5 25.Rh3 Qxd3 26.b5 Raa8 27.Rd1 Qf5 28.c5+ d5 29.Nxd5 cxd5 30.Qxd5+ Rf7
31.Qxb7 Raf8 32.Qxc7 e4 33.Qg3 exf3+ 34.Kh2 Ne5 35.Rh4 Nd3 36.b6 Nxc5 37.Bxc5 Qxc5
38.Rb1 Rb7 39.Rhb4 Qh5+ 40.Qh3 Qxh3+ 41.Kxh3 Rf6 42.Kg4 Kf7 43.R1b3 Ke7 44.Re3+ Kd7
45.Rxf3 Rbxb6 46.Rxb6 Rxb6 47.Rf7+ Ke6 48.Rxh7 Rb5 49.f4 Rh5 50.Rh8 Kf7 51.Kg3 Kf6
52.Kf3 Kf7 53.Ke4 Rh1 54.Ke5 Re1+ 55.Kd6 Rd1+ 56.Kc5 Rc1+ 57.Kd4 Rd1+ 58.Ke3 Re1+
59.Kd4 Rd1+ 60.Ke4 Re1+ 61.Kf3 Rh1 62.Kg2 Rh5 63.Kg3 Rh1 64.Kf2 Rh5 65.Ke3 Rh1
66.Kd4 Rd1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kadam,Om Manish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.Be2 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Nf6 7.Nxf6+ exf6 8.O-O O-O
9.c4 Be6 10.Be3 Nd7 11.h3 Nb6 12.Rc1 Re8 13.a4 a5 14.Qb3 Ra6 15.Rfd1 Nd7
16.d5 Bf5 17.Qxb7 Qc8 18.Qxc8 Rxc8 19.dxc6 Raxc6 20.Nd4 R6c7 21.Nxf5 gxf5
22.Rd5 Ne5 23.Rxa5 Bf8 24.b3 Re7 25.Bf1 Ng6 26.Rxf5 Rc6 27.Rd1 Rb7 28.Rb5 Re7
29.a5 Ree6 30.Rb6 f5 31.g3 h5 32.Bg2 Rxb6 33.axb6 Rd6 34.Rxd6 Bxd6 35.c5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.Nd2 Nxd2 8.Bxd2 Qe7+
9.Be3 Qb4+ 10.Qd2 Qxd2+ 11.Kxd2 Bd6 12.a4 a5 13.b3 c6 14.Rae1 Be6 15.f4 f5
16.g4 O-O 17.g5 h6 18.h4 Rae8 19.c3 hxg5 20.hxg5 Kf7 21.Rh7 Rh8 22.Reh1 Rxh7
23.Rxh7 Kg6 24.Rh3 Kf7 25.Be2 Rg8 26.c4 g6 27.Kd3 Kg7 28.Bd2 Bc7 29.c5 Bd7
30.Bf3 Re8 31.Rh1 Ra8 32.Re1 Kf7 33.Rb1 Rh8 34.Rh1 Rxh1 35.Bxh1 Ke6 36.Bf3 Be8
37.b4 axb4 38.Bxb4 Bxf4 39.Be2 Bxg5 40.Kc3 Kd7 41.a5 Bf4 42.a6 bxa6 43.Bxa6 Bc7
44.Bd3 Bf7 45.Kd2 Be6 46.Ke2 g5 47.Bd2 f4 48.Bg6 g4 49.Bh5 Ke7 50.Kf2 Bd7
51.Kg2 Kf6 52.Kf2 Kf5 53.Bc3 Ke4 54.Bg6+ Bf5 55.Be8 g3+ 56.Kg1 f3 57.Be1 Ke3
58.Bxc6 f2+ 59.Bxf2+ gxf2+ 60.Kg2 Be4+ 61.Kf1 Bd3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 7th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Bologan,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.c4 e6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bb5 Bd7
9.Nc3 Bc5 10.Nb3 Bb4 11.O-O Bxc3 12.bxc3 Nge7 13.Ba3 O-O 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.f4 Re8
16.Bxe7 Rxe7 17.Qd4 Bf5 18.h3 h5 19.Kh2 Qb6 20.Nc5 Rb8 21.Rf2 a5 22.a4 Ree8
23.g3 Qd8 24.Rg1 Qc8 25.g4 hxg4 26.hxg4 Bxg4 27.f5 Bxf5 28.e6 Qc7+ 29.Kh1 fxe6
30.Rfg2 Re7 31.Qh4 Rb1 32.Rxb1 Bxb1 33.Rh2 Bf5 34.Qh8+ Kf7 35.Qh5+ Kf6 36.Qh4+ Kf7
37.Qh5+ Kf6 38.Qh4+ Kf7 39.Qh5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.10"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.e3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.Nc3 cxd4 8.Qxd4 Qxd4
9.Nxd4 Na6 10.Ndb5 Nd7 11.Be3 b6 12.O-O-O Bb7 13.Be2 Be7 14.Nd6+ Bxd6 15.Rxd6 Ke7
16.Rhd1 Rhd8 17.f3 Rac8 18.Kb1 Nab8 19.Nb5 Rc6 20.R6d2 a6 21.Na7 Rc7 22.Bxb6 Nxb6
23.Rxd8 N8d7 24.Rh8 h6 25.b3 Ba8 26.Bxa6 Rxa7 27.Bb5 Bb7 28.Rh7 g5 29.Rxh6 Ne5
30.Rh8 Nbd7 31.Rg8 g4 32.Bxd7 Nxd7 33.Rxg4 Ba6 34.h4 Ne5 35.Rg5 Kf6 36.f4 Nd3
37.e5+ Ke7 38.g3 Ra8 39.h5 Nf2 40.Rd4 Ne4 41.Rg7 Rh8 42.Kb2 Nf2 43.Ra4 Kf8
44.Rg5 Bb5 45.Ra8+ Be8 46.a4 Ke7 47.a5 Ne4 48.Rg4 Rxh5 49.Rg8 Bc6 50.Ra7+ Bd7
51.Rc7 Rh2+ 52.Ka3 Rh1 53.Kb4 Ra1 54.g4 Nf2 55.Rc3 Rd1 56.Rf3 Nd3+ 57.Kc3 Nc5
58.Ra8 Bc6 59.Ra7+ Kd8 60.Rh3 Bd7 61.Rh8+ Ke7 62.f5 exf5 63.gxf5 Rc1+ 64.Kb2 Nd3+
65.Ka2 Rc2+ 66.Ka3 Nxe5 67.a6 Rc1 68.Rh3 Nc6 69.Re3+ Kd8 70.Kb2 Nxa7 71.Kxc1 Bxf5
72.Kb2 Kc7 73.Re7+ Kb6 74.Rxf7 Bc8 75.Rf6+ Kb5 76.Kc3 Bxa6 77.Rxa6 Kxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.10"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.f4 d6 6.Nf3 Nd4 7.f5 c6 8.Bg5 b5 9.Bb3 a5
10.a3 a4 11.Ba2 b4 12.axb4 Bxb4 13.Bd2 O-O 14.O-O Qa5 15.Nxd4 exd4 16.Nb1 Bxd2
17.Nxd2 Qb4 18.Qc1 Ba6 19.Nf3 h6 20.Rb1 Rab8 21.h3 Qc5 22.Kh2 Rb7 23.Rf2 Rfb8
24.Re2 Nd7 25.Rf2 a3 26.b3 Kh7 27.Qf4 f6 28.g4 Ne5 29.Nxe5 Qxe5 30.Ra1 Rb5
31.Kg3 Qxf4+ 32.Kxf4 Re8 33.h4 d5 34.Rd2 Rc5 35.b4 Rb5 36.exd5 cxd5 37.Bb3 Rxb4
38.Rxa3 Bb7 39.g5 hxg5+ 40.hxg5 fxg5+ 41.Kxg5 Re1 42.Rh2+ Kg8 43.Ra7 Rg1+
44.Kf4 Rf1+ 45.Ke5 Kf8 46.Rh8+ Ke7 47.Rb8 Re1+ 48.Kf4 Rf1+ 49.Kg5 Rg1+ 50.Kh4 Kf6
51.Raxb7 Rxb7 52.Rxb7 Kxf5 53.Rf7+ Ke5 54.Rf2 g5+ 55.Kh3 g4+ 56.Kh2 Re1 57.Kg3  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.10"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Ju,Wenjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.O-O Bc6 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.Qxc4 Bd5
9.Qd3 Be4 10.Qd1 c5 11.Nc3 Bc6 12.Re1 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Bc5 15.Nb3 Be7
16.e4 Ne5 17.Qe2 Qd3 18.f4 Qxe2+ 19.Rxe2 Nc6 20.e5 Nd7 21.Be3 O-O-O 22.Ne4 Nb6
23.Rc1 Kb8 24.Bc5 Bxc5 25.Nbxc5 Nd4 26.Rf2 Rc8 27.Nd6 Rc7 28.Rd2 Nf5 29.Nxf5 exf5
30.b4 Re8 31.Rcd1 Kc8 32.Kf3 Rce7 33.a4 Na8 34.Rd6 Nc7 35.h3 h5 36.Rc1 f6
37.Nd3 Kb8 38.Kf2 Ne6 39.h4 Rc7 40.Rxc7 Kxc7 41.Rd5 Kc6 42.Rd6+ Kc7 43.Rd5 Kc6
44.Ra5 Nd4 45.Rxa7 Rd8 46.exf6 gxf6 47.Nc5 Rb8 48.Ke3 Nc2+ 49.Kd2 Nxb4 50.Nxb7 Rxb7
51.Ra8 Nd5 52.Rh8 Rb2+ 53.Ke1 Ne3 54.Rxh5 Kd5 55.g4 Ke4  0-1

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.10"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.a4 a5 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Qe7
10.O-O Bb6 11.Nbd2 Rg8 12.Kh1 Bg4 13.Bb5 h5 14.h4 Nh7 15.Qb3 Be6 16.Nc4 g4
17.Nfd2 Nf8 18.d4 exd4 19.cxd4 Bxd4 20.Bxc6+ bxc6 21.Qb7 Rc8 22.Nxa5 Ng6
23.Nxc6 Qf6 24.Rae1 Be5 25.a5 Kf8 26.a6 Kg7 27.a7 Ra8 28.f4 Nxf4 29.Rxf4 Bxf4
30.Rf1 Bd7 31.Rxf4 Bxc6 32.Qxc6 Qxb2 33.Qd5 f6 34.Bf2 c5 35.Qxd6 Rxa7 36.Bxc5  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Zhai Mo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.a3 Re8 13.Qc2 Bf6 14.Rcd1 Qe7 15.e3 Qe6
16.Be5 Be7 17.dxc5 Naxc5 18.Nb5 Bd8 19.b4 Nd7 20.Bb2 Rc8 21.Qb3 a6 22.Nbd4 Qg4
23.Ne2 Bf6 24.Nfd4 Ng5 25.f3 Nh3+ 26.Kf1 Qh5 27.g4 Qh4 28.Ng3 g6 29.Re2 Ne5
30.Ndf5 gxf5 31.Nxf5 Qg5 32.Bxe5 Bxe5 33.Bxh3 Rc3 34.Qa2 Qd8 35.Bg2 Qc7 36.f4 Bf6
37.Bxd5 Bxd5 38.Qxd5 Rd8 39.Nd6 Rc1 40.Rd2 Rxd1+ 41.Rxd1 Rd7 42.g5 Bg7 43.e4 Bf8
44.e5 Qc2 45.Qd2 Qb3 46.Qd3 Qb2 47.Rd2 Qc1+ 48.Kg2 Rc7 49.Qd5 Rd7 50.Qd3 Rc7
51.Qd5 Rd7 52.h3 Qxa3 53.Qe4 Qc1 54.Rc2 Qd1 55.Ne8 Rd2+ 56.Rxd2 Qxd2+ 57.Kg3 Be7
58.Nf6+ Bxf6 59.gxf6 h6 60.Qa8+ Kh7 61.Qe4+ Kg8 62.Qa8+ Kh7 63.Qe4+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.11"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu,Jiner"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a3 O-O
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Nd5 h6 11.Bd2 Re8 12.h3 Bf8 13.Re1 Rb8 14.c4 Rb7 15.Rc1 Nb8
16.Ba5 Nc6 17.Bc3 Nb8 18.d4 bxc4 19.Bxc4 Bxd5 20.exd5 e4 21.Nd2 Qd7 22.Nf1 g6
23.Bb3 Re7 24.Ng3 Bg7 25.Ba2 h5 26.Rc2 h4 27.Nf1 Nh5 28.Qg4 Qxg4 29.hxg4 Nf6
30.f3 Kf8 31.Rce2 Nbd7 32.Nh2 e3 33.g5 Nh7 34.f4 Re4 35.Rxe3 Bxd4 36.Bxd4 Rxd4
37.Nf3 Rxf4 38.b4 Kg7 39.Re7 Ndf8 40.Rc1 h3 41.Rcxc7 Rxc7 42.Rxc7 hxg2 43.Kxg2 Nxg5
44.Nxg5 Rg4+ 45.Kf3 Rxg5 46.a4 Rf5+ 47.Ke3 Rh5 48.b5 Rh3+ 49.Kd4 Rh4+ 50.Kc3 Rxa4
51.b6 Rxa2 52.b7 Ra3+ 53.Kc2 Ra2+ 54.Kb3 Ra5 55.b8=Q Rb5+ 56.Qxb5 axb5 57.Rc6 Kf6
58.Rxd6+ Ke5 59.Rd8 Nh7 60.Kb4 Nf6 61.Kc5 g5 62.Kc6 g4 63.d6 b4 64.Rb8 g3
65.Rxb4 g2 66.Rb1 Kf4 67.Kc7 Kg3 68.Kd8 Ne4 69.Ke7 Nxd6 70.Kxd6 f5 71.Rb3+ Kh2
72.Rb2 f4 73.Ke5 f3 74.Kf4 Kh3 75.Rb8 g1=Q 76.Rh8+ Kg2 77.Rg8+ Kf1 78.Rxg1+ Kxg1
79.Kxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.Nf3 Na6 7.g3 Nxc5 8.Bg2 Nce4
9.Bd2 Nxd2 10.Nxd2 d5 11.O-O d4 12.Nce4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 f5 14.Bg2 Qc7 15.Nb3 Bc5
16.Qd2 e5 17.e3 Be6 18.exd4 exd4 19.Nxd4 Bxd4 20.Qxd4 Qxc4 21.Qe5 Rae8 22.Rfc1 Qb4
23.Rc7 Bf7 24.Qc3 Qxc3 25.bxc3 Rc8 26.Rxb7 Rxc3 27.Rxa7 Rfc8 28.Bb7 Rc1+
29.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 30.Kg2 g5 31.a4 Bc4 32.h3 Bf1+ 33.Kh2 Rc2 34.a5 Bd3 35.Kg2 Be4+
36.Bxe4 fxe4 37.Kf1 Ra2 38.a6 h5 39.Ra8+ Kg7 40.a7 g4 41.hxg4 hxg4 42.Ke1 Kh7
43.Kd1 Kg7 44.Kc1 Kh7 45.Kb1 Ra6 46.Kc2 Kg7 47.Kc3 Ra4 48.Kb3 Ra1 49.Kc4 Kh7
50.Kd5 Ra4 51.Ke5 Kg7 52.Kf5 Kh7 53.Kxg4 e3+ 54.f4 e2 55.Re8  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.11"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ning,Kaiyu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "B91"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.Nde2 Be7 8.Bg2 b5
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.Qxd5 Ra7 11.Be3 Rb7 12.O-O Nd7 13.b3 O-O 14.Nc3 Nf6 15.Qd1 Qc7
16.Qd3 b4 17.Nd1 Bd7 18.c4 Bc6 19.Bd2 Nd7 20.Ne3 Nc5 21.Qc2 Ne6 22.Nf5 g6
23.Nxe7+ Qxe7 24.Be3 f5 25.exf5 Bxg2 26.Kxg2 gxf5 27.f4 e4 28.Qd2 Nc5 29.Qd5+ Rf7
30.Rfd1 Nd3 31.a3 Qf6 32.Qd4 Qxd4 33.Bxd4 Nc5 34.Bxc5 dxc5 35.Rd5 Rfd7 36.Rxf5 Rd2+
37.Kh3 bxa3 38.Rxa3 Rb6 39.Rxc5 Rh6+ 40.Kg4 Rdxh2 41.Rc8+ Kf7 42.Rc7+ Kg8
43.b4 Rb2 44.b5 Rg6+ 45.Kf5 Rd2 46.Kxe4 Rdd6 47.c5 Rde6+ 48.Kf3 Rgf6 49.b6 Re8
50.b7 Rff8 51.Rxa6  1-0

[Event "World Chess Woman Summit"]
[Site "Xi'an CHN"]
[Date "2021.12.11"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Lei,Tingjie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Na3 Rb8
9.Qxc4 Ne4 10.e3 O-O 11.O-O Nxd2 12.Nxd2 e5 13.d5 Ne7 14.Nb5 Bd7 15.Nxd6 cxd6
16.Qb4 Be8 17.Nc4 Nc8 18.Rac1 f5 19.a4 Bh5 20.Rc3 Rf6 21.Rfc1 Ne7 22.Na5 f4
23.exf4 exf4 24.Nxb7 Qf8 25.Qb5 fxg3 26.fxg3 Bf3 27.Qd7 Bxg2 28.Kxg2 Nxd5
29.Rd3 Nb6 30.Qb5 Rxb7 31.a5 Rf2+ 32.Kg1 Kh8 33.axb6 Rxb6 34.Qd5 Rbxb2 35.Rdc3 h6
36.Rc8 Rf1+ 37.Rxf1 Qxc8 38.Qxd6 Qc2 39.Qf8+ Kh7 40.Qf5+ Qxf5 41.Rxf5 Rb8
42.Ra5 Ra8 43.Ra6 Kg8 44.Kg2 Kf7 45.Kf3 Ke7 46.Kf4 Kd7 47.Kf5 Kc7 48.Kg6 Kb7
49.Ra2 Rd8 50.Kxg7 Rd6 51.g4 Kb6 52.Rb2+ Kc6 53.h4 a5 54.g5 hxg5 55.hxg5 Kc5
56.g6 a4 57.Kh7 a3 58.Ra2 Kb4 59.g7 Rd7 60.Rxa3 Kxa3 61.Kh8 Rxg7 62.Kxg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Topalov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Be7 8.Nc3 Qd8
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 a6 11.Ne5 Nbd7 12.Bd3 h6 13.Be3 Nb6 14.Bc2 Nbd5 15.a3 b5
16.Qd3 Bb7 17.Bd2 Rc8 18.Qg3 Nxc3 19.bxc3 Qd5 20.f3 Kh8 21.Qh3 Ba8 22.Bxh6 gxh6
23.Qxh6+ Kg8 24.Ng4 Rfd8 25.Nxf6+ Bxf6 26.Bh7+ Kh8 27.Bg6+ Kg8 28.Qh7+ Kf8
29.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Glavina,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.c5 g6 8.h3 Bg7
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Bf5 11.Bxf5 gxf5 12.Bf4 Ne4 13.Qd3 Kh8 14.a3 Bf6 15.b4 Rg8
16.Kh1 Rg6 17.Ne2 e6 18.Ng3 Qg8 19.Ra2 Nxg3+ 20.Bxg3 Rxg3 21.fxg3 Qxg3 22.Re2 Rg8
23.Qe3 Nxd4 24.Nxd4 Qxe3 25.Rxe3 Bxd4 26.Rd3 Be5 27.a4 Rc8 28.Rc1 Kg7 29.b5 axb5
30.axb5 Kf6 31.Ra3 d4 32.Ra7 d3 33.g4 Rxc5 34.Rd1 Rxb5 35.Rxd3 fxg4 36.hxg4 Kg5
37.Rd7 f5 38.gxf5 exf5 39.Raxb7 Rxb7 40.Rxb7 h5 41.Kg2 Kg4 42.Re7 Bf6 43.Re6 Bg5
44.Ra6 f4 45.Ra4 h4 46.Rc4 h3+ 47.Kh1 Bh4 48.Rd4 Bg3 49.Re4 Kf3 50.Rxf4+ Bxf4
51.Kg1 h2+ 52.Kh1 Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bilan,Danila"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 Nd7 7.d4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Ngf6
9.Ng3 Bd6 10.O-O Qc7 11.Ne2 O-O 12.c4 e5 13.Nc3 exd4 14.Qxd4 Be5 15.Qh4 Rfe8
16.Be3 Bxc3 17.bxc3 Ne5 18.Be2 Ng6 19.Qg5 Ne4 20.Qg4 Nxc3 21.Bd3 Rad8 22.Bxg6 hxg6
23.Rfe1 Re4 24.Qf3 Rde8 25.Bd2 Ne2+ 26.Kh1 Qe5 27.Rab1 b6 28.a4 c5 29.a5 Ng3+
30.fxg3 Rxe1+ 31.Rxe1 Qb8 32.a6 Rxe1+ 33.Bxe1 Qe5 34.Qc3 Qe4 35.Kh2 Qe2 36.g4 f6
37.Bg3 Qa2 38.Qd3 Qxa6 39.Qd5+ Kh7 40.h4 Qa2 41.h5 Qc2 42.Qf7 gxh5 43.Qxh5+ Kg8
44.Qd5+ Kh7 45.Qd7 Qxc4 46.Bh4 Qf4+ 47.Bg3 Qg5 48.Qd3+ Qg6 49.Qd7 Qh6+ 50.Kg1 Qc1+
51.Kf2 Qc2+ 52.Kf3 Qc3+ 53.Kf2 Qc2+ 54.Kf1 Qc1+ 55.Be1 Qf4+ 56.Kg1 Qe3+ 57.Bf2 Qc1+
58.Kh2 Qf4+ 59.Bg3 Qh6+ 60.Kg1 Qc1+ 61.Kf2 Qc2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Agasiyev,Ka"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd2 O-O 6.Nf3 d5 7.Rc1 Re8 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.O-O Bf8 11.Ne5 c5 12.f4 Nc6 13.Ne2 Ne4 14.Be1 Rc8 15.a3 Ne7
16.Ng3 cxd4 17.Rxc8 Qxc8 18.exd4 f6 19.Nxe4 dxe4 20.Bc4+ Bd5 21.Bxd5+ Nxd5
22.Qb3 Qb7 23.Qb5 Nc7 24.Qc4+ Nd5 25.Qb5 Rd8 26.Nc6 Rd6 27.Na5 Qf7 28.Nc4 Rd8
29.f5 Nc7 30.Qc6 Rxd4 31.b3 Qd7 32.Qb7 Nb5 33.Qb8 Qd8 34.Qb7 Qd7 35.Qb8 Rd3
36.Bb4 Qd8 37.Qb7 Bxb4 38.axb4 Nd6 39.Qxa7 Nxc4 40.bxc4 Qd4+ 41.Kh1 h6 42.h3 e3
43.Qe7 Rd1 44.Qe8+ Kh7 45.Qg6+ Kg8 46.Qe8+ Kh7 47.Qg6+ Kg8 48.Qe8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arias,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 h6 12.a3 a5 13.Nb5 Ke7 14.Bf4 Ne4 15.Be3 Bxe3
16.fxe3 Bd7 17.Bd3 Nc5 18.Bc2 a4 19.Rd2 Na5 20.Ne5 Rhd8 21.Nd4 Be8 22.Rf1 f6
23.Ng6+ Bxg6 24.Bxg6 Rac8 25.Rc2 Ncb3 26.Nxb3 axb3 27.Rc3 Rd2 28.Rf2 Rcd8
29.c5 Rxf2 30.Kxf2 Rd2+ 31.Kf3 f5 32.e4 Kf6 33.exf5 exf5 34.Be8 Rxb2 35.c6 bxc6
36.Bxc6 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Yang,Kevin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Be6 8.e3 c5
9.dxc5 O-O 10.Bd3 Nbd7 11.a3 Bxc3+ 12.Qxc3 Rc8 13.b4 b6 14.c6 g5 15.Bg3 d4
16.Qxd4 Rxc6 17.Ne2 Qe7 18.Bb5 Rfc8 19.Bxc6 Rxc6 20.O-O Bd5 21.Rfc1 h5 22.Rxc6 Bxc6
23.Rc1 Qe6 24.Bd6 Be4 25.f3 Bg6 26.e4 Qa2 27.Qe3 Kg7 28.Nd4 Qb2 29.Rd1 h4
30.Qxg5 h3 31.Nf5+ Kg8 32.gxh3 Qe2 33.Rf1 Qd3 34.Be7 Ne8 35.Nh4 Qd4+ 36.Kh1 Qd3
37.Rg1 Ng7 38.Nxg6 fxg6 39.Qxg6 Qxf3+ 40.Qg2 Qc3 41.Bg5 Nf8 42.Bh6 Ne6 43.Qg4 Kf8
44.Qxe6 Qf3+ 45.Rg2 Qf1+ 46.Rg1 Qf3+ 47.Rg2 Qf1+ 48.Rg1 Qf3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Orlov,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 a6 5.a4 b6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.Qe2 e6 8.h4 h6 9.Bf4 Ne7
10.Be3 Nd7 11.Rh3 c5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.a5 Qc7 14.Bd2 Nc6 15.Nd1 Nce5 16.Nxe5 Nxe5
17.Bc3 c4 18.Bxc4 O-O 19.Bd3 d5 20.Kf1 Rad8 21.exd5 Bxd5 22.Bxa6 Qc6 23.Rg3 Be4
24.Bb5 Qa8 25.a6 Kh7 26.Bxe5 Bxe5 27.Nc3 Bxg3 28.fxg3 Bc6 29.Bd3 Rd4 30.Qf2 e5
31.Qf6 Bxg2+ 32.Kg1 Bh3 33.Bf1 Be6 34.Qxe5 Rd2 35.Ne4 Qa7+ 36.Qc5 Qxc5+ 37.Nxc5 Bd5
38.c4 Ba8 39.b4 Rc8 40.Re1 Rb2 41.Re7 Kg7 42.Nd7 Rxb4 43.Bh3 Rcxc4 44.Ne5 Rc1+
45.Kf2 Rb2+ 46.Ke3 Re1+ 47.Kd4 Rd2+ 48.Kc3 Rde2 49.Rxf7+ Kg8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "King,Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 e5 3.c4 dxc4 4.Nc3 c6 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.g5 Ne7 7.h4 Be6 8.h5 Nd7
9.h6 g6 10.Ne4 Bc7 11.b3 cxb3 12.axb3 Bd5 13.d3 Bxe4 14.dxe4 Nc5 15.Qc2 Ne6
16.Be3 Bb6 17.Bxb6 Qxb6 18.O-O Qc7 19.Qc3 c5 20.e3 Nc6 21.Rfd1 Qe7 22.Rd5 O-O
23.Nxe5 Nxe5 24.Qxe5 Rfe8 25.Rad1 Rad8 26.f4 Rxd5 27.exd5 f6 28.gxf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Navalgund,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qb6 11.O-O Bd6 12.d3 O-O 13.a4 Nd5 14.Re1 Qc7 15.d4 b4 16.Bd2 a5
17.Qg4 f5 18.Qh3 c5 19.Qd3 Bb7 20.Nc4 Bxh2+ 21.Kh1 Nf4 22.Bxf4 Bxf4 23.Rxe6 Kh8
24.d5 Rad8 25.Ne3 Qf7 26.Kg1 Qh5 27.Nf1 Bd6 28.Rae1 Bc8 29.R6e2 f4 30.f3 Bf5
31.Qb5 Bg6 32.Qxa5 Qh4 33.Qb5 h6 34.Qxb4 cxb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Timofeev,Arty"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 Nf6 7.Bc4 Qd6 8.O-O O-O
9.h3 Nc6 10.dxc5 Qxc5 11.Qe2 Qh5 12.Nb3 Bd7 13.Bf4 Rad8 14.Rad1 Bc8 15.Rfe1 Rxd1
16.Rxd1 Qf5 17.Be3 a6 18.Bb6 Qe4 19.Qxe4 Nxe4 20.Kf1 Nd6 21.Bd5 Ne5 22.Nxe5 Bxe5
23.Nc5 Kg7 24.h4 Bf6 25.g3 Bg4 26.f3 Bc8 27.Kf2 h5 28.a4 g5 29.hxg5 Bxg5
30.Ne4 Nxe4+ 31.Bxe4 f5 32.Bd5 e6 33.Bb3 h4 34.gxh4 Bxh4+ 35.Ke3 Bf6 36.Rg1+ Kf7
37.Rh1 Rh8 38.Rxh8 Bxh8 39.Bc7 Ke7 40.f4 Bf6 41.a5 Bd7 42.Bc4 Bc6 43.Bb6 Kd7
44.Bd4 Bd8 45.b4 Bc7 46.Bd3 Bd6 47.Bf6 Bf8 48.Bd4 Bd6 49.Bf6 Bf8 50.Bd4 Bd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 14th Dec"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.14"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Nesterov,Arseniy"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Be7 8.e4 Nxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.O-O Nc6 12.d5 Na5 13.c4 b5 14.cxb5 c4 15.Be2 exd5
16.Rd1 Qb6 17.exd5 Bc5 18.Ng5 Bxf2+ 19.Kh1 f5 20.Ne6 Rf7 21.Bf3 Bh4 22.Bb2 Rc8
23.Bd4 Qd6 24.Qc3 Nb3 25.Be5 Qd7 26.Rab1 Bf6 27.a4 Qd6 28.Bxf6 Rxf6 29.Nd4 Rh6
30.h3 Qe5 31.d6 Bxf3 32.Qxf3 Nxd4 33.Qb7 Rd8 34.d7 Ne2 35.Re1 Re6 36.Qc8 Qf6
37.Qxc4 Rxd7 38.Rxe2 Kf7 39.Rbe1 Re7 40.a5 f4 41.b6 axb6 42.axb6 f3 43.Rxe6 fxg2+
44.Kxg2 Qg5+ 45.Qg4 Qd5+ 46.R6e4 Qd2+ 47.R1e2  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Sandu,Mi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e6 7.Nc3 Bc5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.b4 Be7 11.a3 f6 12.Bb5+ Kf7 13.O-O Bb7 14.Qh5+ g6 15.Qe2 fxe5
16.f4 e4 17.Bb2 Nf6 18.Rad1 Qb6+ 19.Kh1 a6 20.Ba4 Rhd8 21.Bc2 Rac8 22.Bb1 h5
23.Rde1 Qc6 24.Rc1 Qb6 25.Rce1 Ng4 26.h3 Nh6 27.f5 Nxf5 28.Rxf5+ exf5 29.Qd2 d4
30.Ba2+ Kg7 31.Ne2 Bf6 32.Nf4 Rd6 33.Qf2 h4 34.Rf1 e3 35.Qe2 Qb5 36.Qe1 Rc2  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 Bd6 6.Bb5+ Nc6 7.O-O Ne7 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.Re1 Qd6 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.Rxe3 Bg4 14.Be2 Bxf3 15.Rxf3 Rad8
16.Rh3 h6 17.Qd2 Ng6 18.Rd1 Rfe8 19.Rg3 Qf6 20.h3 Rd6 21.Bd3 Nge5 22.Bb1 Rde6
23.Nc5 R6e7 24.Qxd5 g6 25.Ne4 Qf4 26.Nd6 Rd8 27.Bxg6 Nxg6 28.Rxg6+ Kf8 29.Rg4 Qf6
30.Qc5 Qe5 31.Qxe5 Rxe5 32.Rd2 Re6 33.Nc4 Re1+ 34.Kh2 Rxd2 35.Nxd2 Re2 36.Nc4 Rxf2
37.a4 a6 38.Kg3 Rc2 39.Rf4 Ke7 40.Rf2 Rc1 41.Re2+ Kf6 42.Nd6 b6 43.Ne8+ Kf5
44.Rf2+ Ke6 45.Rf6+ Kd7 46.Rd6+ Kxe8 47.Rxc6 b5 48.axb5 Rc2 49.bxa6 Rxb2
50.a7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.Nf3 Na6 7.g3 Nxc5 8.Bg2 Nce4
9.O-O Bxc3 10.bxc3 Qc7 11.Nd4 d5 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Ba3 Re8 14.Rac1 Qc4 15.Rfd1 Ng4
16.Qb3 Ngxf2 17.Qxc4 dxc4 18.Rf1 Nh3+ 19.Bxh3 Bxh3 20.Rfd1 a6 21.Nf3 f6 22.Nd2 b5
23.Nxe4 Rxe4 24.Rd2 Rae8 25.Kf2 Bg4 26.Rcc2 g5 27.Bc5 Kf7 28.e3 R4e5 29.Bb6 Bf5
30.Rb2 Bd3 31.Kg1 f5 32.Bd4 Rd5 33.h4 gxh4 34.Rh2 Rxd4 35.exd4 hxg3 36.Rxh7+ Kg6
37.Ra7 f4 38.Kg2 Be4+ 39.Kh3 Rh8+ 40.Kg4 g2 41.Rxa6+ Kf7 42.Rxg2 Bxg2 43.Kxf4 Rh3
44.Rb6 Rxc3 45.Rxb5 Ra3 46.Rc5 Bf1 47.Ke5 Ke7 48.Rc7+ Kd8 49.Rf7 Bg2 50.Rf8+ Kc7
51.Rf7+ Kc6 52.Rf6+ Kb5 53.Rf2 Re3+ 54.Kd6 Bf3 55.Rb2+ Ka4 56.Kc5 c3 57.Rb6 Ka3  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 h6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 d6 8.O-O O-O 9.Re1 Ba7
10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Rxe3 Re8 12.Qb3 Qe7 13.Nbd2 Rb8 14.d4 Bd7 15.h3 g6 16.Bf1 Kg7
17.Qc4 Rbc8 18.b4 Qf8 19.Qb3 g5 20.b5 axb5 21.Bxb5 Ra8 22.Nc4 exd4 23.cxd4 Ra7
24.d5 Ne7 25.Nd4 c6 26.Ba4 cxd5 27.Bxd7 dxc4 28.Qc3 Rd8 29.Bb5 d5 30.f3 dxe4
31.fxe4 Kg8 32.Bxc4 Qg7 33.Rf1 Rc8 34.Ne6 Qh8 35.Nc7 Rxc7 36.Bxf7+ Kxf7 37.Qxc7 Ke6
38.Qc4+ Kd7 39.Qd4+ Ke6 40.Qxa7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.27"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Qa4+ Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 O-O 10.e3 Bd7 11.Qc2 Rfe8 12.Be2 dxc4 13.Bxc4 e5 14.O-O e4 15.Nd2 Bf5
16.Rab1 Rab8 17.f3 Qg5 18.fxe4 Qxe3+ 19.Kh1 Bg6 20.Rf3 Qg5 21.Rg3 Qf6 22.Rf1 Qd6
23.Qa2 Nd8 24.e5 Qc6 25.e6 Re7 26.Nf3 Qe8 27.Ne5 Rxe6 28.Rxg6 fxg6 29.Nf7 Kh7
30.Nxd8 Re1 31.Nf7 Rxf1+ 32.Bxf1 Qe1 33.Qe2 Qxe2 34.Bxe2 Rf8 35.Bc4 g5 36.Kg1 Kg6
37.Ne5+ Kh7 38.Bd3+ Kg8 39.Ng6 Rf6 40.Ne7+ Kf8 41.Nd5 Rf7 42.Bc4 c6 43.Ne3 Rf4
44.Bd3 Rf6 45.Ng4 Rf4 46.Ne5 Ke8 47.g3 Rf6 48.Kg2 Kd8 49.Ng4 Rf8 50.Ne3 Kc7
51.Nf5 Rf7 52.g4 b5 53.c4 g6 54.Ne3 Rf4 55.d5 Rd4 56.Be2 bxc4 57.Bxc4 cxd5
58.Bxd5 Rd3 59.Kf3 Rxa3 60.Bf7 a5 61.Bxg6 a4 62.Ke2 Ra1 63.Be4 Rg1 64.Bd5 a3
65.Kd2 Kd6 66.Bg8 Ke5 67.h3 Kf4 68.Nc2 Rg3 69.Be6 Rxh3 70.Nb4 Rf3 71.Nd5+ Ke5  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.27"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 Qb6 8.Na3 a6
9.Ba4 Qc7 10.e5 Nd5 11.Bb3 Nb6 12.d4 cxd4 13.cxd4 d5 14.Bf4 Bf5 15.Qd2 Qd7
16.Rac1 Rac8 17.Bh6 f6 18.Qe3 Bxh6 19.Qxh6 Nb4 20.Rxc8 Rxc8 21.Nh4 Nd3 22.Re3 fxe5
23.Bc2 e4 24.Bxd3 exd3 25.Nxf5 e6 26.Rxe6 d2 27.Re7 d1=Q+ 28.Kh2 Qc7+ 29.f4 Qxe7
30.Nxe7+ Kf7 31.Qxh7+ Ke6 32.Nxc8 Nxc8 33.Qxg6+ Kd7 34.Qf5+ Kc7 35.Qxd5 Kb8
36.Nc4 Qc1 37.Qe5+ Ka7 38.b3 Qf1 39.d5 Nb6 40.Qd4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.27"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Serikbay,Assel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Ne5 Nxe5 8.dxe5 Qxd1
9.Rxd1 Nd7 10.Bf4 Be7 11.h4 h6 12.h5 Nc5 13.Nd2 Bd7 14.Nxc4 O-O-O 15.Na5 Bb5
16.b4 b6 17.Nc6 Bxc6 18.Bxc6 Nb7 19.a3 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rd8 21.Rc1 a5 22.Rc4 Rd1+
23.Kg2 axb4 24.axb4 Nd8 25.Be8 Kb7 26.b5 Bc5 27.g4 c6 28.bxc6+ Nxc6 29.Bxf7 Nd8
30.Be8 Nc6 31.g5 hxg5 32.Bxg5 Rd5 33.e4 Rd1 34.Bf4 Nd4 35.Be3 Nb3 36.Bxc5 Nxc5
37.f3 Nd3 38.Bc6+ Kb8 39.Be8 Nxe5 40.Rc3 Rd8 41.Bb5 Rh8 42.f4 Ng4 43.Be2 Nf6
44.Rc6 Nxe4 45.Rxb6+ Kc7 46.Rxe6 Nf6 47.Re7+ Kd6 48.Rxg7 Nxh5 49.Rg6+ Ke7
50.Kf3 Rf8 51.Rg4 Ra8 52.Rh4 Nf6 53.Bd3 Ra3 54.Ke2 Nd5 55.Rh7+ Kf6 56.Rh6+ Kg7
57.Rh7+ Kf6 58.Rh6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.27"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Qc7 7.Qe2 d3 8.Qe4 Nge7 9.O-O Ng6
10.Re1 Bd7 11.h4 h5 12.Na3 O-O-O 13.Nb5 Qb8 14.Qxd3 a6 15.Nd6+ Bxd6 16.exd6 Be8
17.Qe2 Qxd6 18.d4 cxd4 19.cxd4 Kb8 20.Be3 Nb4 21.Ne5 Nxe5 22.dxe5 Qc7 23.Rac1 Bc6
24.Bc5 Nd5 25.Bd6 Rxd6 26.exd6 Qxd6 27.Qe5 Qxe5 28.Rxe5 g6 29.a3 Rd8 30.Ree1 Rd7
31.Bf1 Kc7 32.Rc2 Kd6 33.Rec1 Ne7 34.b4 Ke5 35.Rc5+ Kf6 36.b5 axb5 37.Bxb5 Bxb5
38.Rxb5 Nd5 39.Kg2 b6 40.Rb3 Ra7 41.Rc4 Ra5 42.Kf3 Kf5 43.Ke2 Ra7 44.Kd2 Ke5
45.Kc2 f6 46.Kb2 g5 47.Rb5 Kf5 48.Kb3 Rd7 49.Rc6 gxh4 50.gxh4 Rb7 51.a4 Rg7
52.Rcxb6 Rg1 53.a5 Kg4 54.Rxe6 Rb1+ 55.Kc4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.e3 O-O 7.Qc2 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Re8
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bd3 Bg4 11.Rb1 Ne4 12.Nd2 Bf5 13.O-O Qg5 14.f4 Qg6 15.Nxe4 dxe4
16.Be2 b6 17.Qd1 Rad8 18.Kh1 Na5 19.c4 Be6 20.Qa4 Bg4 21.Bxg4 Qxg4 22.Bd2 Nb7
23.Qxa7 Nd6 24.Qxc7 Qe2 25.Bb4 Nf5 26.Rbe1 Qxa2 27.d5 Qb2 28.Rb1 Qe2 29.Rfe1 Qc2
30.Rbc1 Qb2 31.Bc3 Qb3 32.Bd4 Nxd4 33.exd4 Rc8 34.Qd7 Rcd8 35.Qc6 e3 36.d6 h6
37.f5 e2 38.c5 Qb2 39.h3 Qxd4 40.Qxb6 Qf4 41.Qb1 Re3 42.Qb7 Qxf5 43.c6 Rxh3+
44.Kg1 Qf4 45.gxh3 Qg3+ 46.Kh1 Qxh3+ 47.Kg1 Qg3+ 48.Kh1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nf6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qe3 g6
9.h3 Bg7 10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 Rfc8 12.Qe2 Qe8 13.Bg5 Nd7 14.Rac1 Nc5 15.Qe3 Ne6
16.Bh6 Qf8 17.Bxg7 Qxg7 18.Rfd1 Ne5 19.Nxe5 Qxe5 20.Nd5 Nc7 21.Rc3 Nxd5 22.Rxd5 Qe6
23.f4 Rc6 24.Qd4 Rc5 25.f5 Rxd5 26.cxd5 Qd7 27.fxg6 hxg6 28.Qc4 Kf8 29.a4 Qd8
30.Qc7 Qxc7 31.Rxc7 Rb8 32.h4 a5 33.b4 axb4 34.Rc4 b3 35.Rb4 Ra8 36.Kf2 b2
37.Kf3 Rxa4 38.Rxb2 Ra7 39.Kf4 Kg7 40.g4 Kf6 41.Rb6 e5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 Bc5 7.Nd6+ Ke7 8.Bf4 e5
9.Nf5+ Kf8 10.Bg5 d6 11.Bc4 h6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Nd5 Qg5 14.Nfe3 Be6 15.O-O Rc8
16.c3 a6 17.b4 Ba7 18.Bb3 h5 19.Kh1 Rh6 20.Qe2 h4 21.h3 Ne7 22.Nxe7 Kxe7
23.Bxe6 fxe6 24.Ng4 Rhh8 25.Qd3 Rhd8 26.Rfd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Atalik,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.b3 b6 5.Bb2 Bb7 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O c5 8.d4 cxd4
9.exd4 O-O 10.Nbd2 Nc6 11.Re1 Re8 12.Rc1 Rc8 13.a3 Bf8 14.Ne5 dxc4 15.Ndxc4 Ne7
16.Bf3 Nfd5 17.b4 Nf5 18.Qd2 g6 19.Rc2 Bh6 20.Qd1 Rc7 21.g3 Qe7 22.Ng4 Bg7
23.Nce5 h5 24.Rxc7 Qxc7 25.Ne3 Nfxe3 26.fxe3 Bxe5 27.dxe5 Rd8 28.Bd4 Ne7
29.Bxb7 Qxb7 30.Qe2 Qe4 31.Qg2 Qxg2+ 32.Kxg2 Rc8 33.Re2 Rc4 34.Kf3 Nd5 35.Rd2 Kg7
36.Ke4 g5 37.Kd3 Rc1 38.e4 Ne7 39.b5 h4 40.Rc2 Rxc2 41.Kxc2 h3 42.a4 Kg6
43.a5 Nc8 44.a6 Kh5 45.Kd3 g4 46.Ke3 Kg5 47.Bc3 Ne7 48.Bb4 Nc8 49.Bd6 f6
50.Bc7 f5 51.Bd8+ Kg6 52.Kf4 fxe4 53.Kxe4 Kf7 54.Kf4 Ke8 55.Bc7 Kd7 56.Bb8 Ne7
57.Bxa7 Kc7 58.Kxg4 Nd5 59.Kxh3 Nc3 60.Kg4 Nxb5 61.Bxb6+ Kxb6 62.h4 Nd4 63.h5 Nc6
64.h6 Nxe5+ 65.Kg5 Nf7+ 66.Kg6 Nh8+ 67.Kf6 Kxa6 68.Kxe6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Doluhanova,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxd4 5.Nxd4 exd4 6.Qxd4 c6 7.Bc4 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.O-O Be6 10.Re1 Be7 11.Qxg7 Bf6 12.Qg3 Qa5 13.Bd2 Qc5 14.Bxd5 Qxd5 15.Bc3 Qf5
16.Bxf6 Qxf6 17.Nc3 O-O-O 18.Ne4 Qd4 19.c3 Qd5 20.Qg5 Rhg8 21.Qxd5 Bxd5 22.Ng3 f5
23.f4 Be4 24.Nxe4 fxe4 25.Rad1 Rde8 26.g3 h5 27.Kf2 h4 28.Rd4 hxg3+ 29.hxg3 e3+
30.Kf3 Rh8 31.Rxe3 Rxe3+ 32.Kxe3 Rh2 33.Rd2  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Badelka,Olga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.Bd3 Qg5 11.Bd2 Qxg2 12.O-O-O Qxf2 13.Rhg1 g6 14.e4 Nc6 15.d5 Ne5
16.Bc2 O-O-O 17.h3 Qe2 18.b3 f5 19.dxe6 Bxe4 20.Bxe4 Qxe4 21.Bg5 Rde8 22.Rge1 Qc6
23.Bf6 Rhf8 24.Bxe5 dxe5 25.Qxe5 Re7 26.Rd3 Rfe8 27.Rde3 Rxe6 28.Qxe6+ Rxe6
29.Rxe6 Qf3 30.R1e3 Qf2 31.Re8+ Kb7 32.Rc3 f4 33.Rf8 Qd4 34.Kc2 Qe4+ 35.Kb2 Qe2+
36.Kc1 g5 37.Rf7 h5 38.Rf5 Qf1+ 39.Kb2 g4 40.hxg4 hxg4 41.c5 Qg2+ 42.Rc2 Qe4
43.c6+ Ka6 44.Rf7 f3 45.Kb1 Qe1+ 46.Kb2 Qe5+ 47.Kb1 Qd5 48.Rxc7 Qxb3+ 49.Kc1 Qe3+
50.Kb1 Qe1+ 51.Ka2 Qe6+ 52.Kb1 f2 53.Rxf2 Qe1+ 54.Kc2 Qxf2+ 55.Kc3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lach,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 Bg7 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Bg4 7.Nbd2 e6 8.Qb3 Qc7
9.Ng1 Bf5 10.Bb5+ Nd7 11.Ne2 Ne7 12.h3 h5 13.O-O O-O 14.Nc3 a6 15.Be2 Nc6
16.Nf3 Be4 17.Be3 Bxf3 18.Bxf3 b5 19.Qd1 Ne7 20.Rc1 Qd8 21.Bg5 f6 22.exf6 Bxf6
23.Qd2 Kh7 24.Ne2 Ra7 25.Bxf6 Nxf6 26.Nf4 Qd6 27.Rfe1 Ne4 28.Bxe4 Qxf4 29.Qxf4 Rxf4
30.Bb1 Rf6 31.Re5 Kg7 32.g4 hxg4 33.hxg4 Kf7 34.Kg2 Rf4 35.Kg3 Rxd4 36.Rce1 Rb4
37.b3 d4 38.Rxe6 a5 39.g5 a4 40.Rf6+ Kg7 41.Bc2 d3 42.Bxd3 axb3 43.axb3 Rxb3
44.Re3 Rd7 45.Be4 Rxe3+ 46.fxe3 b4 47.Rb6 Nc8 48.Rxb4 Re7 49.Kf3 Nd6 50.Bd5 Nf5
51.e4 Nd6 52.Rb6 Nc8 53.Rf6 Ra7 54.Kf4 Rc7 55.Ra6 Ne7 56.Ke5 Nc8 57.Be6 Ne7
58.Kd6 Rb7 59.Bd5 Nxd5 60.exd5 Kf7 61.Kc6 Rb1 62.Ra7+ Ke8 63.Rg7 Rb2 64.Rxg6 Rb6+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Osmak,Yuliia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.a3 Bc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Be3 Bd4
9.Rc1 Ng4 10.Bxd4 Nxd4 11.Be2 Nxf3+ 12.Bxf3 Qh4 13.g3 Qh3 14.Nd5 Kd8 15.Qe2 c6
16.Ne3 Nxe3 17.Qxe3 Qe6 18.Qg5+ Qf6 19.Qxf6+ gxf6 20.Ke2 f5 21.Ke3 Ke7 22.c5 Rd8
23.Rhd1 a5 24.cxd6+ Rxd6 25.b5 cxb5 26.Rc5 f6 27.Rxb5 b6 28.Rb3 Rb8 29.Rdb1 fxe4
30.dxe4 Ba6 31.Be2 Bc8 32.Bc4 Bd7 33.Bd5 b5 34.f4 Rdb6 35.fxe5 fxe5 36.Rf1 Rf6
37.Rbb1 Rxf1 38.Rxf1 Be6 39.Rb1 b4 40.axb4 axb4 41.Rb3 Bd7 42.h4 Ba4 43.Rb2 b3
44.g4 Kd6 45.g5 Kc5 46.h5 Kb4 47.g6 hxg6 48.hxg6 Kc3 49.Rb1 b2 50.g7 Bb3
51.Bxb3 Kxb3 52.Kf3 Rg8 53.Kg4 Rxg7+ 54.Kf5 Re7 55.Kf6 Re8 56.Kf7 Rb8 57.Ke6 Rb5
58.Kd6 Kc2 59.Rf1 b1=Q  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.a3 a6 12.Bd3 dxe5 13.dxe5 Rd8 14.h4 Na5 15.Qe4 g6
16.Nbd2 b5 17.h5 Bb7 18.hxg6 hxg6 19.Qg4 Ne3 20.fxe3 Rxd3 21.Rf1 Rxe3 22.b4 Nc6
23.Qf4 Re2 24.Ne4 Nxb4 25.Nd6 Bxd6 26.exd6 Qc5+ 27.Qd4 Qxd4+ 28.Nxd4 Rxg2+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Nomin-Erdene,Davaademberel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 h5
9.Ng3 Re8+ 10.Be3 Bg4 11.Qd2 h4 12.Ne4 Bc7 13.f3 Bh5 14.O-O-O Nd7 15.Qf2 Bg6
16.Qxh4 f5 17.Bg5 fxe4 18.Bxd8 Bxd8 19.Qh3 exd3 20.Qxd7 d2+ 21.Rxd2 Bg5 22.g3 Re7
23.Qg4 Bxd2+ 24.Kxd2 Rae8 25.f4 Re3 26.f5 Bh7 27.Rf1 f6 28.h4 Kf8 29.h5 R8e4
30.Rf4 Re7 31.h6 gxh6 32.Qh5 Bg8 33.Qxh6+ Ke8 34.Qg6+ Bf7 35.Qg4 Bc4 36.b3 Re2+
37.Kc1 Bd3 38.Rf1 Rxa2 39.Qg8+ Kd7 40.Rd1 Bxf5 41.b4 Rc2+ 42.Kb1 Rxc3+ 43.Kb2 Rc2+
44.Kb3 Re3+ 45.Ka4 b5+ 46.Ka5 Ra3+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bulmaga,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 a6 6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 Nc6 8.Be3 O-O-O
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Qd2 Nb4 12.Rc1 Ne4 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.a3 Nd5 15.O-O Bxf3
16.Bxf3 Nxe3 17.fxe3 e5 18.Qg2 c6 19.Rcd1 Be7 20.d5 c5 21.c4 Bg5 22.Rd3 Rhe8
23.Be4 Re7 24.Rb1 Qh6 25.Qf3 Rd6 26.b4 Rf6 27.Bf5+ Kd8 28.bxc5 g6 29.d6 Rd7
30.Rxb7 gxf5 31.Rb8+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.c3 O-O 13.O-O a5 14.Re1 c5 15.Bg5 Nd5 16.Bc2 f5
17.Rad1 c4 18.a4 Bxe5 19.dxe5 b4 20.Rd4 bxc3 21.bxc3 Ba6 22.Qf3 Bb7 23.Qh3 Rf7
24.Rh4 g6 25.Rd4 Qc6 26.Qg3 Rc8 27.h4 h5 28.Bh6 Kh7 29.Bg5 Rcc7 30.Bc1 Rg7
31.Qg5 Rcd7 32.Qg3 Nxc3 33.Rxd7 Rxd7 34.f3 Nd5 35.Qg5 Rg7 36.Rd1 Qb6+ 37.Kh2 Qc7
38.Qh6+ Kg8 39.Re1 c3 40.Qg5 Nb4 41.Bb3 Bd5 42.Bxd5 Nxd5 43.Rd1 Qxe5+ 44.Kh1 Qe2
45.Rg1 c2 46.Qd8+ Kh7 47.Bb2 Qc4 48.Qf8 Qxh4+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Bc5 5.d3 Nge7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.a3 Bg4
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 b5 11.Bb3 Nd4 12.Qg3 a5 13.Bh6 Ng6 14.Bg5 Qd7 15.Kh1 a4
16.Ba2 Nxc2 17.Rac1 Nd4 18.h4 Nb3 19.Bxb3 axb3 20.h5 Nf4 21.Bxf4 exf4 22.Qxf4 f5
23.e5 Qf7 24.d4 Qxh5+ 25.Kg1 dxe5 26.dxe5 g5 27.Qh2 Qxh2+ 28.Kxh2 Bd4 29.e6 c6
30.Rfe1 Rae8 31.Rcd1 Bxf2 32.Re2 Bc5 33.Re5 Bb6 34.g3 Rf6 35.e7 Kf7 36.Rd7 Re6
37.Rxe6 Kxe6 38.Rd3 Rxe7 39.Nd1 Kf6 40.Rxb3 Re2+ 41.Kh3 g4+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qf4 Nd5
9.Qd2 Bf5 10.Bd3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 e6 12.O-O Be7 13.c4 Nf6 14.Rd1 O-O 15.Bf4 Bd6
16.Bg5 h6 17.Bh4 Be7 18.Qb3 Ne4 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.Re1 Nf6 21.Rad1 Rfd8 22.Rd3 Rd6
23.h3 Rad8 24.Red1 Qc7 25.Qa3 a6 26.Qc5 Nd7 27.Qh5 Nf8 28.Ne5 f6 29.Ng4 R6d7
30.b3 Qf4 31.Qc5 e5 32.d5 Ne6 33.Qe3 Qxe3 34.Nxe3 Nf4 35.R3d2 cxd5 36.cxd5 Kf7
37.h4 e4 38.g3 Nd3 39.Rc2 g6 40.Rdd2 Ne1 41.Kf1 Nxc2 42.Rxc2 h5 43.Rc5 Ke7
44.b4 Rd6 45.a4 Rb6 46.Rc4 f5 47.a5 Rb5 48.Ke2 Rd7 49.f3 exf3+ 50.Kxf3 Kd6
51.Kf4 Re7 52.Nc2 Rxd5 53.Kg5 f4+ 54.Kxf4 Rf5+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "12.9"]
[White "Balajayeva,Khanim"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.Be2 h6 8.Bxf6 exf6
9.Bf3 Bb4 10.Ne2 O-O 11.O-O Ne7 12.Nf4 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qd6 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.cxd5 Bxd5
16.Bxd5 Qxd5 17.Qb3 Qd7 18.Rfe1 Rac8 19.Re3 Rfe8 20.Rxe8+ Rxe8 21.Qc2 f5
22.h3 Re4 23.Rb1 b6 24.a4 Qc6 25.Qb3 f4 26.d5 Qg6 27.Qd1 Qd6 28.f3 Rc4 29.Qd2 Rxa4
30.Re1 g6 31.Kh2 Rc4 32.Qd3 Rc8 33.c4 a5 34.Rb1 a4 35.Qd4 Rb8 36.Ra1 a3 37.Qc3 Ra8
38.Ra2 Qe7 39.Qb3 Qc5 40.Rd2 Re8 41.Qb5 Qxb5 42.cxb5 Ra8 43.Ra2 Kf8 44.Kg1 Ke7
45.Kf2 Kd6 46.Ke2 Kxd5 47.Kd3 Kc5 48.Kc3 Kxb5 49.Kb3 g5 50.Ra1 a2 51.Kb2 Kb4
52.Kc2 b5 53.Kb2 Re8 54.Rd1 Re2+ 55.Ka1 Ka3 56.Rd3+ Ka4 57.Rd1 b4 58.g4 fxg3
59.f4 b3 60.fxg5 Ka3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kiolbasa,Oliwia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Nc3 Nxa4 11.Qxa4 O-O 12.Nd5 d6 13.Rd1 Bd7 14.Qb4 Bc6 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7
16.exd6 cxd6 17.Bf4 Rfe8 18.Bxd6 Qg5 19.Bg3 Rad8 20.h4 Qf5 21.Qc3 h6 22.Re1 Qd5
23.f3 Qf5 24.Kh2 Qg6 25.b3 Rc8 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.Qd2 Qf6 28.Rd1 Kh7 29.c4 Re6
30.Qc2+ Kg8 31.a4 Qe7 32.Rd2 Re3 33.a5 Re6 34.b4 Qxb4 35.Rd8+ Re8 36.Rxe8+ Bxe8
37.Qe4 Bc6 38.Qg4 Qxa5 39.Bf4 Kh7 40.h5 Qc5 41.Bc1 a5 42.Bb2 f6 43.Qg6+ Kh8
44.Qf7 a4 45.Qc7 a3 46.Qd8+ Kh7 47.Qd3+ Kg8 48.Bxa3 Qxh5+ 49.Kg1 Qe5 50.Qd8+ Kh7
51.Qd3+ Kg8 52.Qd8+ Kf7 53.Qd3 Qe1+ 54.Kh2 Qh4+ 55.Kg1 Qe1+ 56.Kh2 Kg8 57.Qd8+ Kh7
58.Qd3+ Kg8 59.Qd8+ Qe8 60.Qd3 h5 61.Kg1 h4 62.Kh2 Qe5+ 63.Kg1 h3 64.Qd8+ Kf7
65.Qd3 hxg2 66.Kxg2 Qg5+ 67.Kf2 Qh4+ 68.Ke3 Qg3 69.Qf5 Qe5+ 70.Qxe5 fxe5
71.c5 Ke6 72.f4 exf4+ 73.Kxf4 g6 74.Bc1 Kd5 75.Be3 Kc4 76.Kg5 Be4 77.Bg1 Bf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "14.6"]
[White "Mamedjarova,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D05"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 Be7 5.O-O c5 6.b3 Nc6 7.Bb2 cxd4 8.exd4 b6
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.c4 Bb7 12.cxd5 Bxd5 13.Nd2 Nc5 14.Bb5+ Kf8 15.Qe2 h5
16.Rad1 Qc7 17.Bc4 Bc6 18.f4 g6 19.b4 Na4 20.Ba1 b5 21.Bd3 h4 22.h3 Bxb4
23.Be4 Rd8 24.Nf3 Bxe4 25.Qxe4 Qc5+ 26.Kh1 Rd5 27.Rc1 Nc3 28.Bxc3 Bxc3 29.Rc2 b4
30.Rfc1 Kg7 31.Ng5 Rhd8 32.Qe2 Rd4 33.f5 exf5 34.e6 Qd6 35.Nxf7 Rd1+ 36.Rxd1 Qxd1+
37.Qxd1 Rxd1+ 38.Kh2 Re1 39.Ng5 Be5+ 40.g3 Bxg3+ 41.Kg2 Kf6 42.Nf3 Rxe6 43.Rb2 a5
44.Rc2 a4 45.Rb2 Rb6 46.Nd2 Be5 47.Rb1 Bc3 48.Nc4 Re6 49.Kf3 g5 50.Ne3 Rd6
51.Ke2 Rd2+ 52.Kf3 Rxa2 53.Rd1 Rd2 54.Nd5+ Ke5 55.Nxc3 bxc3 56.Ra1 Rd4 57.Re1+ Re4
58.Rc1 Rc4 59.Re1+ Kd5 60.Rd1+ Kc5 61.Ke3 c2 62.Rc1 g4  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bc4 dxe5 6.Nxe5 e6 7.O-O Bd6 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 Nc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Qh5 Rb8 13.Bd3 f5 14.Ne2 Bd7 15.b3 Qc7
16.Bd2 Nf6 17.Qh4 Nd5 18.Rac1 Rbe8 19.f4 c5 20.Qf2 Rc8 21.Kh1 Qb6 22.Bc4 Nf6
23.Qe3 Ne4 24.Be1 Kh8 25.d5 exd5 26.Bxd5 Rce8 27.Qf3 Bb5 28.Rc2 Qa6 29.Bc4 Bxc4
30.bxc4 Rb8 31.Ng3 Qc6 32.Nxe4 fxe4 33.Qe3 Rb1 34.Re2 Re8 35.g3 h6 36.Kg2 Rd1
37.Bd2 Rxf1 38.Kxf1 Qa4 39.Qb3 Qxb3 40.axb3 Rb8 41.Re3 Kg8 42.Ke2 Kf7 43.Kd1 Re8
44.Kc2 h5 45.Re1 Kg6 46.Be3 Re6 47.Ra1 Bb8 48.Bxc5 e3 49.Re1 h4 50.Rxe3 Rxe3
51.Bxe3 Kf5 52.gxh4 Kg4 53.c5 Kxh4 54.c6 Kh3 55.f5 Kg4 56.Bxa7 Bxh2 57.Bb6 Kxf5
58.c7 Bxc7 59.Bxc7 g5 60.Kc3 Ke6 61.Kc4 Kd7 62.Bg3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "16.4"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.a3 Bxc5 8.Bg5 d4
9.Na4 Be7 10.Rd1 O-O 11.e3 Qa5+ 12.Ke2 e5 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.e4 Be6 15.Rd3 Rac8
16.Nd2 b6 17.Qd1 Ne7 18.b4 Qa6 19.Nb2 Ng6 20.g3 Bg5 21.Kf3 f5 22.Kg2 Bxd2
23.Rxd2 fxe4 24.c5 Qb7 25.Rc2 d3 26.c6 Rxc6 27.Rxc6 Qxc6 28.Kg1 Qc2 29.f3 Qxb2
30.h4 Rxf3 31.Rh2 Rxg3+ 32.Kh1 Qd4 33.Bg2 d2 34.h5 Nf4 35.Bf1 Qg1+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2021"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Date "2021.12.30"]
[Round "17.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.dxe5 Nxb5 7.a4 Nbd4 8.Nxd4 d5
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Nd2 Be7 11.f4 f6 12.exf6 Bxf6 13.Re1+ Kf7 14.Nf3 Re8 15.Ne5+ Bxe5
16.fxe5 Kg8 17.Ra3 Bf5 18.Rg3 Qe7 19.c3 Bg6 20.Qd4 Qe6 21.Qg4 Qxg4 22.Rxg4 Be4
23.Bf4 a5 24.Rg3 Rab8 25.Re2 Rf8 26.Bh6 Rf7 27.Rf2 Rxf2 28.Rxg7+ Kh8 29.Kxf2 Rg8
30.Rxc7 Rxg2+ 31.Ke3 Bf5 32.Rf7 Be6 33.Rf6 Rg6 34.Kd4 Rxf6 35.exf6 Kg8 36.Kc5 Bd7
37.Kd6 Be8 38.Ke7 Bh5 39.Be3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Panda,Vedic"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.b4 a5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Bd7 8.Bxc6 Bxc6
9.Qg4 Ne7 10.Nf3 Nf5 11.O-O h5 12.Qf4 Be7 13.a4 h4 14.b5 Bd7 15.Ba3 g5 16.Qd2 Qc7
17.c6 bxc6 18.Bxe7 Nxe7 19.bxc6 Bxc6 20.Qxg5 Ng6 21.Re1 Qe7 22.Qe3 Rh5 23.Nbd2 Rc8
24.Nb3 h3 25.g3 Bd7 26.Nxa5 Qc5 27.Nb7 Qxe3 28.Rxe3 Ke7 29.a5 Ra8 30.Rb1 Rhh8
31.Nd4 Rhb8 32.Rb6 Rxa5 33.Nxa5 Rxb6 34.Kf1 Rb2 35.Nab3 Ra2 36.Ke1 Rb2 37.Nd2 Ra2
38.N2f3 Ra1+ 39.Ke2 Rh1 40.Rd3 Bc8 41.Rd2 Ba6+ 42.Ke3 Kf8 43.Rb2 Ne7 44.Rb8+ Kg7
45.Kf4 Bd3 46.Kg4 Be4 47.Kxh3 Nf5 48.Nxf5+ Bxf5+ 49.Kg2 Rc1 50.Nd4 Be4+ 51.f3 Bd3
52.Rc8 Rd1 53.Rc7 Rd2+ 54.Kh3 Bf1+ 55.Kg4 Kg6 56.h4 Bd3 57.h5+ Kg7 58.Nxe6+ Kh6
59.Nd4 Kg7 60.e6 Bc4 61.Rxf7+ Kg8 62.Kg5 Rd3 63.g4 Rxc3 64.Nf5 Ra3 65.Nh6+ Kh8
66.Kg6 Bd3+ 67.Nf5 Bxf5+ 68.gxf5 Rxf3 69.Rf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Senft,Sean"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.c4 Qd8
9.d5 exd5 10.cxd5 Qxd5 11.Qa4+ Nc6 12.Nc3 Qd7 13.O-O Bd6 14.Rd1 Qe7 15.Bg5 O-O
16.Qh4 Bg6 17.Nd5 Qxe2 18.Nxf6+ gxf6 19.Bxf6 Rfe8 20.Rxd6 Re6 21.Qh6 Rxf6
22.Rxf6 Rd8 23.Re1 Qxb2 24.Qg5 Qxa2 25.Rxc6 bxc6 26.Qxd8+ Kg7 27.h4 h5 28.Qg5 c4
29.Nd4 c3 30.Nf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Osmak,Yuliia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.c3 e6 8.Qa4 Bd6
9.Ba6 Bc2 10.Qxc2 bxa6 11.Qa4 O-O 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Qxa6 Rfb8 14.Nb3 Rb6 15.Qe2 a5
16.Nc5 Rab8 17.Nd3 Ne4 18.O-O a4 19.Qc2 a3 20.b3 Rc8 21.c4 dxc4 22.Qxc4 Rbb8
23.Rac1 Ne7 24.Qa4 Nc3 25.Qa7 Ne2+ 26.Kh1 Nxc1 27.Nxc1 Nd5 28.Ne5 Qe7 29.Qa6 Qc7
30.Qxa3 Nb4 31.Nc4 Nc2 32.Qb2 Qxc4 33.bxc4 Rxb2 34.c5 Nxd4 35.Nd3 Rxa2 36.Rc1 Rc2
37.Rd1 Nb3 38.h3 Rd2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Glavina,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 d5 10.Nxe7+ Nxe7 11.c3 Nc5 12.Bc2 Bf5 13.Na3 c6 14.Be3 Ne6 15.Qe2 Bxc2
16.Nxc2 Nf5 17.Rad1 Qh4 18.f4 Rae8 19.g3 Qh3 20.Bb6 f6 21.Qg2 Qxg2+ 22.Kxg2 fxe5
23.fxe5 Ng5 24.Rf2 Ne4 25.Rf4 g5 26.Rf3 Rxe5 27.Nb4 Nfd6 28.Rxf8+ Kxf8 29.Nd3 Rf5
30.Bd4 Kg8 31.g4 Rf7 32.Ne5 Re7 33.Nf3 h6 34.a4 Nc4 35.b3 Nb2 36.Re1 Nd3
37.Re3 Nf4+ 38.Kf1 c5 39.Bxc5 Rf7 40.Bd4 Ne6 41.Kg2 Nxd4 42.Nxd4 Rf2+ 43.Kg1 Rb2
44.c4 Rb1+ 45.Kg2 Rb2+ 46.Kg1 Rb1+ 47.Kg2 Rb2+ 48.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Guseva,Marina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Rb8 8.Nfd2 e5
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.dxe5 Bg4 11.f3 Nd5 12.Nxc4 Be6 13.Qe2 Bc5 14.Nc3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Qd5
16.Na5 Bb6 17.Nb3 Qxe5 18.Nd4 Bd5 19.e4 O-O 20.Be3 c5 21.Nf5 Bb7 22.c4 Bc8
23.Bf4 Qe8 24.Ne3 Be6 25.Rad1 Rd8 26.Rxd8 Qxd8 27.Rd1 Qf6 28.Nd5 Bxd5 29.exd5 Ba5
30.d6 cxd6 31.Rxd6 Qc3 32.Rxa6 h6 33.Kg2 Rd8 34.Kh3 Bb4 35.Rb6 Ra8 36.Rb8+ Rxb8
37.Bxb8 Qf6 38.Qe8+ Kh7 39.Qe4+ g6 40.Be5 Qe6+ 41.g4 h5 42.Qd5 hxg4+ 43.fxg4 Qe7
44.a4 f6 45.Bg3 Qe2 46.Qf7+ Kh8 47.Qxf6+ Kh7 48.Qf7+ Kh8 49.Qxg6 Bc3 50.Qh5+ Kg8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nesterov,Arseniy"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.Nf3 Na6 7.g3 Nxc5 8.Bg2 Nce4
9.O-O Bxc3 10.bxc3 Qc7 11.Nd4 d5 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Ba3 Rd8 14.Rac1 Bd7 15.c4 Qxc4
16.Qb2 Qa6 17.Rc7 Qb6 18.Rxb7 Qxb2 19.Rxb2 Rab8 20.Rfb1 Rxb2 21.Rxb2 Rc8
22.Rb7 a6 23.h3 h5 24.Bb2 Nd6 25.Ra7 Nc4 26.Ba1 Rb8 27.Nb3 Ne4 28.Rxd7 a5
29.Rxd5 a4 30.Bxe4 axb3 31.axb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sokolin,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Bb4
9.O-O Bxc3 10.bxc3 O-O 11.c4 Qd6 12.Bg5 Rd8 13.Be3 Ng4 14.Bd3 e5 15.d5 Nb4
16.Bb1 f5 17.a3 Na6 18.h3 Nxe3 19.fxe3 Nc5 20.Nh4 e4 21.Nxf5 Qe5 22.Nd4 Qg3
23.Qe1 Qg6 24.Qh4 Bd7 25.Ra2 Re8 26.Raf2 Re5 27.Qf4 Ree8 28.Qh4 Re5 29.Rf4 Rae8
30.Qf2 h5 31.Kh2 Kh7 32.Qh4 Nd3 33.Rf8 Rg5 34.g3 Rxf8 35.Rxf8 Re5 36.Qd8 Qd6
37.Rh8+ Kg6 38.Nf3 exf3 39.Bxd3+ Kf7 40.Qg8+ Ke7 41.Qxg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gvanceladze,An"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4 Qe7+ 7.Qe2 Qxe2+
8.Bxe2 Bd6 9.O-O O-O 10.d4 Bf5 11.c4 h6 12.Be3 Nd7 13.Rfd1 Rfe8 14.Kf1 Rad8
15.Rac1 g5 16.h3 Bg6 17.d5 c5 18.Bd3 f5 19.Re1 Nf6 20.a3 b6 21.Rcd1 Ne4 22.Nd2 Be5
23.Rb1 Bd4 24.Nb3 f4 25.Bxd4 cxd4 26.Rbd1 Nc5 27.Bxg6 Rxe1+ 28.Kxe1 fxg6
29.Nxd4 Kf7 30.b4 Ne4 31.Ne6 Rd7 32.f3 Nf6 33.a4 Ke7 34.Ke2 Kd6 35.Kd3 Re7
36.Kd4 Rb7 37.Rb1 Kd7 38.c5 Ke7 39.c6 Rb8 40.Ke5 Ne8 41.c7 Rc8 42.Rc1 Nd6
43.Rc6 Nf7+ 44.Kd4 Nd6 45.a5 bxa5 46.bxa5 Kd7 47.Kc5 Nb7+ 48.Kb5 Nd6+ 49.Ka6 Nb7
50.Kxb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ozates,Tuna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Qa5+ 8.Nc3 Nxc3
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.bxc3 Qxc3+ 11.Bd2 Qd3 12.Rc1 Ba6 13.Be3 Qb5 14.Qc2 Rc8 15.a4 Qd5
16.Qc5 e6 17.Qxd5 cxd5 18.Rxc8+ Bxc8 19.O-O Bd6 20.Rc1 Bd7 21.a5 Ke7 22.Ne5 Rb8
23.h4 Rb5 24.Bd2 f6 25.Nd3 Rb3 26.Nc5 Rb2 27.Bc3 Ra2 28.Rb1 Bc6 29.g3 e5
30.Bb4 e4 31.Rc1 Bd7 32.Re1 f5 33.Bc3 Bb5 34.Nb7 a6 35.Nxd6 Kxd6 36.Bb4+ Kc6
37.Rc1+ Bc4 38.Rb1 g6 39.Be1 Bb5 40.Rc1+ Bc4 41.Rb1 Re2 42.Rb6+ Kc7 43.Bb4 e3
44.fxe3 Rxe3 45.Kf2 Re4 46.Bd6+ Kd7 47.Be5 Re2+ 48.Kf3 Ra2 49.Rb7+ Kc6 50.Rxh7 Rxa5
51.Rg7 Bd3 52.Rxg6+ Kb5 53.Rg8 Ra1 54.Rb8+ Ka4 55.Kf4 Be4 56.h5 Rh1 57.Kg5 a5
58.h6 Ka3 59.Bd6+ Ka2 60.Ra8 Kb3 61.Rxa5 Kc3 62.Be5 Kd3 63.Ra7 Ke3 64.h7 f4
65.Ra3+ Kf2 66.Ra2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Pliukha,Myhajlo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.Bf4 h3 12.Rfe1 Be6 13.gxh3 Qc7 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Ng3 Nd7
16.Bh7+ Kf8 17.Bf5 g6 18.Bxe6 Rxe6 19.Re4 f5 20.Rh4 Kg7 21.Qd2 Rh8 22.Rxh8 Kxh8
23.Qh6+ Kg8 24.Qg5 Qe7 25.Qxe7 Rxe7 26.Kf1 Nf6 27.Re1 Rd7 28.f3 Kf8 29.h4 Nd5
30.Kf2 a5 31.Re5 f6 32.Re1 Nf4 33.Re3 c5 34.Ne2 Nd5 35.Re6 Kf7 36.Re3 Nxe3
37.Kxe3 Re7+ 38.Kd2 cxd4 39.Nxd4 Re8 40.a4 Rh8 41.Nb3 b6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 4th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.04"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O Be7 13.Qg4 g6 14.Bh6 Nd5 15.Rac1 a6
16.Nxd5 Qxd5 17.Bxc6+ bxc6 18.b3 Bf8 19.Bxf8 Kxf8 20.Rc5 Qd6 21.Rfc1 Rc8
22.Qe4 Kg7 23.Rxc6 Rxc6 24.Rxc6 Qb8 25.Qe5+ Qxe5 26.dxe5 Rd8 27.g3 a5 28.Rc5 a4
29.bxa4 Rd2 30.Ra5 Rxa2 31.Ra8 g5 32.g4 Kg6 33.Kg2 h5 34.h3 hxg4 35.hxg4 Ra3
36.a5 Kg7 37.a6 Kh7 38.Kf1 Ra2 39.Ke1 Kg7 40.f3 Ra5 41.Kd2 Rxe5 42.Kd3 Ra5
43.Kc4 f5 44.Kb4 Ra1 45.Kb5 Kf6 46.Rg8 Ke5 47.gxf5 Kxf5 48.Rf8+ Ke5 49.Rf7 Kd4
50.a7 e5 51.Re7 Ke3 52.Kb6 Kxf3 53.Rxe5 g4 54.Ra5 Rb1+ 55.Ka6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polaczek,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 gxf6 4.c4 Nc6 5.e3 e5 6.cxd5 Qxd5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Nf3 Bg4
9.Be2 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 e4 11.Be2 h5 12.O-O Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qg5 14.f4 exf3 15.Rxf3 O-O-O
16.Qf1 h4 17.Bd3 Rde8 18.Re1 Rh6 19.Bf5+ Kb8 20.Bd7 Rg8 21.Bxc6 bxc6 22.Rb1+ Kc8
23.Rb2 Rhg6 24.h3 Kd7 25.Qc4 Qd5 26.Qxd5+ cxd5 27.Rf5 Ke6 28.Rf3 Rg3 29.Rxg3 Rxg3
30.Kf2 f5 31.Rb7 f4 32.exf4 Rxc3 33.Rxa7 Kf5 34.Ra5 Ke4 35.f5 Rc2+ 36.Kg1 Kxd4
37.a4 Ke5 38.Ra8 d4 39.a5 d3 40.Rd8 d2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chernov,AA"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "C34"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 g5 5.h4 g4 6.Ng5 Nh6 7.d4 f3 8.gxf3 Bg7
9.Nc3 Nc6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Qd2 gxf3 12.Nxf3 Ng4 13.Bg1 Bh6 14.Ng5 Kg7 15.Qg2 Bxg5
16.hxg5 Qxg5 17.Be2 h5 18.Nd5 Bd7 19.Be3 Qg6 20.Bd2 Rae8 21.Bd3 f5 22.Nf4 fxe4
23.Bc4 e3 24.Nxg6 exd2+ 25.Kxd2 Rf2+ 26.Qxf2 Nxf2 27.Rhg1 Ng4 28.Nf4 Kh6
29.c3 Bf5 30.Rae1 Kg5 31.Ne6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 d5 10.Nxe7+ Nxe7 11.c3 Nc5 12.Bc2 Bf5 13.Na3 Ne6 14.Be3 c5 15.Re1 d4
16.cxd4 cxd4 17.Bd2 d3 18.Bb3 Nd4 19.Nc4 Nec6 20.Nd6 Be6 21.Qh5 Bxb3 22.axb3 Ne2+
23.Kh1 g6 24.Qh6 Nxe5 25.Ne4 Ng4 26.Qh3 f5 27.f3 fxe4 28.Qxg4 exf3 29.Qc4+ Rf7
30.Rf1 Rc8 31.Qe6 Rc6 32.Qe4 Qd4 33.gxf3 Qxe4 34.fxe4 Rc2 35.Rfd1 Rxb2 36.e5 Re7
37.Ra5 Rxb3 38.Rd5 Kf7 39.Bg5 Rc7 40.R5xd3 Rxd3 41.Rxd3 Ke6 42.Bf6 Rc1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cori T.,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D79"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 c6 5.c4 d5 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.O-O O-O 8.Ne5 Ne4
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Nc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.e4 Ba6 13.Re1 Bc4 14.a4 Re8 15.Rb1 Qa5
16.exd5 cxd5 17.Rb4 Rac8 18.Bd2 e5 19.h4 Qc7 20.dxe5 Bxe5 21.Qf3 Re7 22.Reb1 Qc6
23.Bg5 f6 24.Bd2 Rce8 25.h5 Bd6 26.hxg6 Bxb4 27.gxh7+ Rxh7 28.cxb4 Qe6 29.Be3 Qe4
30.Qd1 Qf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muradli,Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.exd6 e6 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bc4 Bxd6 8.O-O O-O
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nc6 11.Bxd5 exd5 12.Be3 Re8 13.Nd2 Ne5 14.h3 Qf6 15.Re1 Nd3
16.Re2 Qg6 17.Kh1 Re5 18.N2f3 Rh5 19.Ng1 Re8 20.Qb3 Rxe3 21.fxe3 Qg3 22.Ndf3 Bxh3
23.gxh3 Rxh3+ 24.Nxh3 Qxf3+ 25.Rg2 Qxh3+ 26.Kg1 Qxe3+ 27.Kf1 Qf3+ 28.Kg1 Bc5+
29.Kh2 Qh5+ 30.Kg3 Bd6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Risteski,Emil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.Nf3 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.d4 Nbd7 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.a4 c6 8.Ba2 a5
9.Re1 exd4 10.Nxd4 Ne5 11.h3 Re8 12.f4 Ng6 13.Be3 Bf8 14.Qd3 Bd7 15.Rad1 Qe7
16.Bc1 Nh5 17.Qf3 Qh4 18.Nde2 d5 19.Qf2 Qxf2+ 20.Kxf2 Bc5+ 21.Kf3 Bb4 22.g3 dxe4+
23.Kg2 Rad8 24.Be3 Nf6 25.Bb6 Rc8 26.Bd4 Nd5 27.Nxd5 cxd5 28.c3 Bf8 29.Bxd5 Bxa4
30.Ra1 Bc6 31.Rxa5 Ne7 32.Bb3 g6 33.g4 Bg7 34.Bxg7 Kxg7 35.Nd4 Ra8 36.Re5 f6
37.Re6 Nd5 38.Bxd5 Bxd5 39.Rd6 Rad8 40.Rxd8 Rxd8 41.Kf2 Ra8 42.Ke3 Ra2 43.Re2 Bc4
44.Rd2 Bd3 45.Ne6+ Kf7 46.Nc5 Bb1 47.Nxb7 Ra7 48.Nd6+ Ke6 49.Nxe4 f5 50.Nc5+ Kf6
51.g5+ Kf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stromboli,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nc5 e5 6.Nb3 exd4 7.Qxd4 Qxd4 8.Nxd4 Bc5
9.Nb3 Bb6 10.Bd3 O-O 11.Ne2 Nbd7 12.O-O Ne5 13.Nf4 g5 14.Re1 Nfg4 15.Nh3 Nxd3
16.cxd3 h6 17.d4 Be6 18.Be3 Bxb3 19.axb3 Rad8 20.Ra4 f5 21.Rd1 f4 22.Bc1 Rd5
23.f3 Ne3 24.Bxe3 fxe3 25.Kf1 c5 26.Ke2 cxd4 27.Rc4 Rfd8 28.Kd3 Rb5 29.b4 a5
30.bxa5 Bxa5 31.Rxd4 Rxd4+ 32.Kxd4 e2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jobava,Ba"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bd7 5.Nf3 Bc6 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.O-O Ngf6 8.Ng3 g6
9.a4 Bg7 10.b4 O-O 11.b5 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 c5 13.bxc6 bxc6 14.Qxc6 Rc8 15.Qd6 Nd5
16.Ne2 N7b6 17.Ba3 Nc4 18.Bxc4 Rxc4 19.Qa6 Qc8 20.Qxa7 Rd8 21.Bc5 Rxc2 22.Rfe1 Qc6
23.Qa5 Rb8 24.Rab1 Rxb1 25.Rxb1 h5 26.Qe1 Qxa4 27.Qd1 Qc4 28.Rc1 Rxc1 29.Nxc1 e5
30.Ne2 exd4 31.Bd6 d3 32.Ng3 Nc3 33.Qe1 Ne2+ 34.Nxe2 dxe2 35.Bb4 Qd3 36.g3 Qe4
37.Bd2 Bd4 38.Qc1 Kh7 39.Be1 Qd3 40.Qf4 Qd1 41.Qxf7+ Bg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yang Kaiqi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.a3 Ba5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Na4 O-O
9.Nxb6 axb6 10.Bb2 Ne7 11.g3 Bd7 12.Bg2 Ba4 13.Qd2 b5 14.c5 Ng6 15.Rc1 Re8
16.O-O h6 17.Rfe1 Ra6 18.d4 exd4 19.Qxd4 dxc5 20.Qxd8 Rxd8 21.Rxc5 Ne8 22.Nd4 c6
23.Nf5 Rd2 24.Bc3 Rd1 25.Bf3 Rd3 26.Kg2 Bb3 27.h4 Bc4 28.h5 Rxc3 29.hxg6 fxg6
30.Ne3 Raxa3 31.Rd1 Rd3 32.Rc1 Rd2 33.Nxc4 bxc4 34.R5xc4 Raa2 35.Rf1 Nd6
36.Rc3 Nf7 37.b5 Rac2 38.Rxc2 Rxc2 39.bxc6 bxc6 40.Ra1 Ne5 41.Bd1 Rb2 42.Ra5 Nd3
43.Kf3 Kf7 44.Ba4 Ke6 45.Ke3 Nb4 46.Rc5 Kd6 47.Rc3 Ra2 48.Bb3 Ra3 49.f4 Ke7
50.e5 Nd5+ 51.Kd4 Nxc3 52.Kxc3 Ra1 53.Kd4 Rg1 54.Kc5 Rxg3 55.Kxc6 Rxb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girya,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.c4 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.e3 c5 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.d4 Nd7 11.e4 N5f6 12.e5 Nd5 13.Nbd2 cxd4 14.Bxd4 Nc5 15.Nc4 b5 16.Nd6 Bxd6
17.exd6 Qxd6 18.Rc1 Nd7 19.Ng5 Rac8 20.Qd3 f5 21.Rxc8 Rxc8 22.Re1 Re8 23.Qxb5 Bc6
24.Qa5 h6 25.Nf3 e5 26.Bb2 Qb4 27.Qxb4 Nxb4 28.Rd1 Nxa2 29.Nh4 Bxg2 30.Kxg2 Nc5
31.Nxf5 Nb4 32.Ba3 Nbd3 33.Bxc5 Nxc5 34.b4 Ne6 35.Rd7 Rb8 36.Re7 Rb6 37.h4 Kf8
38.h5 Nd4 39.Rxe5 Rxb4 40.Nd6 Rb8 41.Ra5 Nc6 42.Ra6 Rb6 43.Ra4 Ke7 44.Nc8+ Kd7
45.Nxb6+ axb6 46.Rg4 b5 47.Rxg7+ Kd6 48.Rg6+ Kc5 49.Rxh6 b4 50.Re6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 11th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.11"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Costachi,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.d4 Nc6 7.Nf3 e6 8.Bd3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Ne4 b6 11.Bg5 Ncb4 12.Be2 h6 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 14.a3 Nbd5 15.Rc1 Bb7
16.Bd3 Nf4 17.Bb1 Nf5 18.Qd2 Ng6 19.Rfd1 Rc8 20.Rxc8 Qxc8 21.Ne5 Rd8 22.Nxg6 fxg6
23.Qc3 Qa8 24.f3 Rc8 25.Qe1 Bd5 26.Nc3 Bb3 27.Rd2 Rd8 28.Qe5 Qb8 29.Qe4 Qd6
30.Ne2 Rc8 31.Qe5 Qd5 32.Be4 Qa5 33.Nc3 Qxe5 34.dxe5 Rc7 35.Kf2 Kf7 36.Nb5 Rc5
37.Bxf5 exf5 38.Nd4 Be6 39.f4 Rc4 40.g3 Bd5 41.Nxf5 gxf5 42.Rxd5 Rc2+ 43.Ke3 Rxb2
44.Rd7+ Ke6 45.Rxa7 Rxh2 46.Rxg7 Ra2 47.Rg6+ Kd5 48.Rd6+ Kc5 49.Rd3 Ra1 50.Ke2 Ra2+
51.Kf3 Ra1 52.Re3 Rd1 53.e6 Rd8 54.e7 Re8 55.Re6 b5 56.g4 Kd5 57.gxf5 h5
58.Kg3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mirzanurov,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Ne5 Nxe5
9.dxe5 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Ne4 11.O-O e6 12.Nd2 Nc5 13.Qf3 Bg7 14.Re1 Qc7 15.Qg3 O-O
16.b4 Nd7 17.f4 Rac8 18.Bb2 Rfe8 19.Rac1 b5 20.Kh2 f6 21.exf6 Nxf6 22.Qe3 Nh5
23.g3 e5 24.Qf3 exf4 25.Qxd5+ Kh8 26.Nf1 fxg3+ 27.Kg2 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Balabayeva,Xeniya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.d4 e6 5.c4 c6 6.O-O Bd6 7.Nc3 Ngf6 8.h3 Bh5
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Qd3 O-O 11.Nh4 Re8 12.Nf5 Bc7 13.g4 Bg6 14.Bg5 Nf8 15.Bh4 Ne6
16.e3 h6 17.f4 Bh7 18.Rae1 b5 19.a3 a5 20.Rc1 Rc8 21.Ne2 Bb6 22.Neg3 Kf8
23.Nh5 g5 24.Nxf6 Qxf6 25.fxg5 Nxg5 26.Qd2 Qe6 27.Qf2 Bxf5 28.Qxf5 Qxf5 29.Rxf5 Rxe3
30.Bf2 Ree8 31.Rf1 Ne4 32.Be3 Rc7 33.Bxh6+ Kg8 34.Be3 Ng3 35.Rg5+ Kf8 36.Bf4 Ne2+
37.Kh2 Nxf4 38.Rxf4 Rce7 39.Rgf5 Bc7 40.Kg3 Bxf4+ 41.Rxf4 Re2 42.g5 Kg7 43.h4 R8e3+
44.Bf3 Rxb2 45.h5 b4 46.h6+ Kg8 47.axb4 axb4 48.Kg4 Rf2 49.h7+ Kxh7 50.Rxf7+ Kg8
51.Rf6 Rfxf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martin Carmona,Gaston Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.h4 h5 2.e4 e5 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 d6 6.Nxd4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Bg5 Ne5
9.Be2 Bg4 10.f3 Bd7 11.Qd2 a6 12.O-O-O c5 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.exf5 Qa5 15.Rhe1 O-O-O
16.Kb1 Rhe8 17.f4 Nc6 18.Bc4 Rf8 19.g3 Rde8 20.a3 Nd4 21.Qg2 Qc7 22.Bxf6 Bxf6
23.Nd5 Qc6 24.c3 Rxe1 25.Rxe1 b5 26.Bd3 Re8 27.Rxe8+ Qxe8 28.cxd4 Qe1+ 29.Ka2 c4
30.Nxf6 cxd3 31.Qc6+ Kb8 32.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Song,Michael"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.h3 Bh5
9.Nd2 e6 10.Ngf3 Bxf3 11.Nxf3 Bd6 12.Ne5 Qc7 13.O-O Bxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.Rae1 O-O
16.Bb5 f5 17.exf6 Qxf4 18.fxg7 Rf7 19.Bxc6 bxc6 20.Qb7 Re8 21.Qxc6 Rfe7 22.Re3 Ne5
23.Qb5 Ng6 24.g3 Qc4 25.Qxc4 dxc4 26.Rd1 Kxg7 27.Rd4 Rc8 28.Ree4 Rb8 29.Rd2 Rb6
30.Rxc4 Ne5 31.Rf4 Rf7 32.Rxf7+ Kxf7 33.Kg2 Nc4 34.Rd4 Ne5 35.b4 Kf6 36.f4 Nf7
37.a3 Rc6 38.c4 a6 39.c5 Ke7 40.Kf3 Rc8 41.g4 a5 42.Ke4 axb4 43.axb4 Nd8
44.Kd3 Nc6 45.Re4 Rd8+ 46.Kc4 Rd1 47.b5 Rc1+ 48.Kb3 Na5+ 49.Kb4 Nb7 50.c6 Nd6
51.Re5 Rb1+ 52.Kc5 Rxb5+ 53.Kd4 Rb4+ 54.Kc5 Rc4+ 55.Kb6 Rc3 56.Rc5 Rb3+ 57.Ka6 Ra3+
58.Kb6 Rb3+ 59.Ka6 Nc8 60.c7 Kd6 61.Rh5 Kc6 62.Rxh7 Ra3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljin,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "C37"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.d4 Bg7 5.h4 h6 6.Bc4 d6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.O-O Nc6
9.Ne2 Qe7 10.c3 O-O-O 11.d5 Ne5 12.Bb5 Nf6 13.Qa4 Kb8 14.Bd2 Nxf3+ 15.gxf3 Bh3
16.Be1 Bxf1 17.Bf2 a6 18.Bxa6 bxa6 19.Qxa6 Bxe2 20.Qxe2 Nxd5 21.Qb5+ Nb6
22.a4 Qd7 23.Qb3 Qe6 24.Qb5 Qc4 25.Qf5 d5 26.a5 Nc8 27.a6 Na7 28.Qxf7 Bxc3
29.bxc3 Qxc3 30.Rb1+ Ka8 31.Rb7 Qc1+ 32.Kg2 Nc6 33.Qxc7 Rc8 34.Ra7+ Nxa7
35.Qb7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jobava,Ba"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Be6 7.c5 g6 8.Bb5 Bg7
9.Ne5 Qc8 10.Qa4 Bd7 11.Nxd7 Qxd7 12.O-O O-O 13.Re1 Rfe8 14.h3 Qc7 15.Bg5 e6
16.Bh4 Nh5 17.g4 Nf4 18.Bg3 Nxh3+ 19.Kh2 Nf4 20.Bxc6 bxc6 21.Rad1 g5 22.b4 a6
23.Qc2 Reb8 24.a3 a5 25.bxa5 Rxa5 26.a4 Rb4 27.Ne2 Raxa4 28.Qd2 e5 29.dxe5 Bxe5
30.Nc3 Bxc3 31.Re8+ Kg7 32.Qxc3+ d4 33.Qc2 Qd7 34.Rde1 Qxg4 35.Qe4 Qh3+ 36.Kg1 d3
37.Qe5+ Kh6 38.Qf6+ Kh5 39.Qxf7+ Kg4 40.Qd7+ Kh5 41.Qxh7+ Kg4 42.Qd7+ Kh5
43.Rh8+ Kg6 44.Rxh3 Nxh3+ 45.Qxh3 Rg4 46.Re6+ Kf5 47.Qh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ljukin,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.Ne5 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Na2 a5 8.e3 Nbd7
9.Nxd7 Qxd7 10.Bxc4 e6 11.O-O Bb7 12.b3 Be7 13.Bb2 O-O 14.Nc1 c5 15.Nd3 cxd4
16.Bxd4 Ne4 17.Ne5 Qc7 18.Rc1 Qd8 19.Qh5 Rc8 20.Rfd1 Qc7 21.Bb2 Qb8 22.Nd7 Qa8
23.Nxf8 Rxf8 24.f3 Nf6 25.Qe5 Qa7 26.Rd7 Re8 27.Bd4 Qa8 28.Bb5 Bf8 29.Rxb7 Qxb7
30.Bxe8 Nxe8 31.Qxa5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.a3 Ng6 8.O-O a6
9.b4 Ba7 10.c4 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Qxd1 12.Rxd1 Nc6 13.Bb2 Bd7 14.Nbd2 O-O-O 15.Ne4 Bb8
16.Rac1 h6 17.a4 Be8 18.Nd6+ Bxd6 19.exd6 Kd7 20.b5 axb5 21.axb5 Na5 22.Bf1 Rc8
23.Rxc8 Kxc8 24.Bxg7 Rg8 25.Bxh6 f6 26.Be3 e5 27.g3 Nf4 28.Bb6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brunner,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "A37"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.g3 e5 4.Nc3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.e4 Nge7 7.d3 d6 8.h4 h6 9.Rb1 a6
10.a3 Rb8 11.b4 cxb4 12.axb4 b5 13.Nd5 Bg4 14.Be3 O-O 15.Qd2 Kh7 16.Ng5+ hxg5
17.hxg5+ Kg8 18.Nf6+ Bxf6 19.gxf6 Nc8 20.Bg5 Re8 21.f3 Bd7 22.Bh4 Re6 23.Bh3 Nd4
24.Kf2 Rxf6 25.Bxf6 Qxf6 26.f4 Nb6 27.c5 dxc5 28.bxc5 Bxh3 29.Rxh3 Nd7 30.Rbh1 Ne6
31.c6 Ndf8 32.Kg2 exf4 33.Rf1 f3+ 34.Rxf3 Qg5 35.Rf2 Qxd2 36.Rxd2 b4 37.d4 b3
38.Rh1 a5 39.d5 Nc5 40.c7 Rc8 41.d6 Nfd7 42.Re1 a4 43.e5 a3 44.Ree2 a2 45.Re1 Kg7
46.Rb2 Nb6 47.Rc1 Nba4 48.Re2 b2 49.Rxb2 Nxb2 50.Ra1 Nbd3 51.Rxa2 Nxe5 52.Ra5 Ncd7
53.Rb5 Kf6 54.Kf2 Ke6 55.Ke3 Kxd6 56.Kf4 Rxc7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Novikov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Bf4 Bf5 8.Nf3 Bg7
9.O-O Bxd3 10.Qxd3 O-O 11.Nbd2 Qb6 12.b4 Rac8 13.Rfe1 Rfe8 14.a4 Nd7 15.a5 Qd8
16.Ne5 Ncxe5 17.dxe5 Nf8 18.Nf3 Ne6 19.Bd2 Rc4 20.Nd4 Qd7 21.f4 Rec8 22.Ra3 Nxd4
23.cxd4 Qf5 24.Qxf5 gxf5 25.Rd3 e6 26.g4 fxg4 27.hxg4 Bf8 28.Rb1 Rc2 29.Kf1 R8c4
30.Ke2 Rxb4 31.Rf1 Rbb2 32.Ke3 b6 33.axb6 axb6 34.Rh1 b5 35.f5 b4 36.f6 h6
37.Bc1 Rb1 38.Rdd1 b3 39.Kd3 Rc4 40.Be3 Rxd1+ 41.Rxd1 b2 42.Rb1 Ba3 43.Bd2 Kh7
44.Bc3 Kg6 45.Bxb2 Rb4 46.Kc3 Rxb2 47.Rxb2 Bxb2+ 48.Kxb2 Kg5 49.Kc3 Kxg4
50.Kb4 h5 51.Kc5 Kf5 52.Kd6 Kg6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 18th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Musovic,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[ECO "A02"]

1.f4 Nh6 2.Nf3 g6 3.e4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.d4 c6 6.Bc4 b5 7.Bb3 b4 8.Ne2 d5 9.e5 a5
10.c3 Na6 11.O-O c5 12.dxc5 e6 13.cxb4 axb4 14.Be3 Qa5 15.Rc1 Nf5 16.Bf2 Rd8
17.Ned4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Bf8 19.Qc2 Bd7 20.f5 Bb5 21.fxe6 fxe6 22.Rf2 Bh6 23.Re1 Rac8
24.h4 Be8 25.Ng5 Bxg5 26.hxg5 Nxc5 27.Bxc5 Rxc5 28.Qd2 Bb5 29.Qf4 Qa7 30.Qf6 Re8
31.Re3 Rc1+ 32.Kh2 Qxe3 33.Qf7+ Kh8 34.Qf6+ Kg8 35.Qf7+ Kh8 36.Qf6+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stefanov,Pl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qb3 Ndb4 8.Be3 Be6
9.d5 Nxd5 10.Qxb7 Ndb4 11.Bb5 Qc8 12.Bxc6+ Nxc6 13.Qxc8+ Rxc8 14.Nf3 g6 15.O-O Bg7
16.Rac1 O-O 17.Rfd1 a5 18.h3 Nb4 19.a3 Bxc3 20.Rxc3 Rxc3 21.bxc3 Nd5 22.Bd4 Rc8
23.Rc1 f6 24.Nd2 Nf4 25.Kf1 Kf7 26.Rb1 Bd5 27.f3 e5 28.Bb6 Rxc3 29.Bxa5 Rxa3
30.Bb4 Ra2 31.Bc3 g5 32.Rb5 Rc2 33.Rc5 Be6 34.Rc7+ Kg6 35.Ne4 Bd5 36.Bxe5 Bxe4
37.fxe4 Rxc7 38.Bxc7 Ne6 39.Bd6 Nd4 40.Kf2 Nb5 41.Bc5 Kf7 42.Ke3 Ke6 43.g4 Nc7
44.Bd4 Nb5 45.Bb2 Nd6 46.Kd4 Nc8 47.Kc5 Ne7 48.Bc3 Ng6 49.Bd2 Ke5 50.Bc3+ Ke6
51.Bd2 Nh4 52.Bc3 Nf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hrabinska,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Bd7 14.O-O Be7 15.Qg3 O-O
16.Ne4 Qg6 17.Qxe5 Rfe8 18.Ng3 Bb5 19.Rd1 Bc5 20.Qf4 Qc2 21.Be3 Bxe3 22.fxe3 a6
23.Qf2 Qc5 24.e4 Qd6 25.Rac1 Qe5 26.b3 g6 27.Rc2 Re7 28.d6 Rd7 29.Qd4 Qe6
30.e5 Bc6 31.Rxc6 bxc6 32.Ne4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Alfaro,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Qc7
9.h3 Re8 10.c4 Nd7 11.b3 Nf8 12.Qd2 Ng6 13.g3 Bxh3 14.c5 Bxg3 15.fxg3 Qxg3+
16.Kh1 Bxf1 17.Bxf1 Qxf3+ 18.Bg2 Qg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrovic,Aleksa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e5 Qb6 5.d4 Bd7 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bb5 8.Nc3 Bxe2
9.Qxe2 Nc6 10.O-O Nge7 11.Be3 Nf5 12.Rfd1 Bb4 13.Na4 Qa5 14.b3 b5 15.Nb2 Bc3
16.Rac1 Nxe3 17.fxe3 Ke7 18.Nd3 b4 19.Rf1 Qb5 20.a4 Qa6 21.Rc2 Na5 22.Ng5 Raf8
23.Nc5 Qxe2 24.Rxe2 h6 25.Nh3 Rc8 26.Nf4 Rxc5 27.dxc5 Nxb3 28.Nd3 Rc8 29.Ref2 f5
30.exf6+ Bxf6 31.Rb1 Nxc5 32.Nxc5 Rxc5 33.Rxb4 a5 34.Rb7+ Kd6 35.Ra2 Ke5
36.Kf2 Ke4 37.Rb5 Rc3 38.Rxa5 e5 39.Rb5 Bg5 40.Rb4+ d4 41.exd4 Be3+ 42.Ke2 exd4
43.a5 Kd5 44.a6 Bg1 45.a7 d3+ 46.Kd2 Rc2+ 47.Rxc2 dxc2 48.Kxc2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Santos Flores,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.O-O Nd7 10.Ng3 Nf8 11.Qh5 Ng6 12.Bd2 Be6 13.b3 Qd7 14.Nf5 Bf8 15.Rae1 c5
16.Be3 Rac8 17.Rd1 c4 18.bxc4 Bxc4 19.Ng3 Bxd3 20.Rxd3 Rc4 21.Rb1 b6 22.Qb5 Qxb5
23.Rxb5 Rec8 24.Rb3 Ne7 25.Ne2 Nd5 26.Bd2 Bd6 27.g3 g5 28.Kf1 h6 29.Ng1 Kg7
30.Nf3 Kg6 31.Ne1 f5 32.Nc2 f4 33.Ke2 Kf5 34.Kf3 g4+ 35.Ke2 Re8+ 36.Kd1 Ke4
37.Ne1 Rec8 38.Kc2 Nb4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brunner,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 d5 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7 11.Qxd5 Bf5 12.Bxc6 Rfd8 13.Qc4 bxc6 14.f3 Qc5+ 15.Qxc5 Nxc5
16.Be3 Nd7 17.f4 Bxc2 18.Na3 Be4 19.Nc4 Rab8 20.Rfd1 Nf8 21.b3 Ne6 22.Kf2 g6
23.g4 Bc2 24.Rdc1 Be4 25.Na5 Nd4 26.Rc4 Nc2 27.Rxe4 Nxa1 28.Nxc6 Nc2 29.Nxb8 Rxb8
30.Bc5 a5 31.Rc4 Nb4 32.Bxb4 axb4 33.Rxc7 Ra8 34.Rc2 Kf8 35.Ke3 Ke7 36.Ke4 h5
37.h3 hxg4 38.hxg4 Ra5 39.f5 gxf5+ 40.gxf5 Ke8 41.Rc8+ Kd7 42.Rf8 Ke7 43.Rb8 Rxa2
44.f6+ Kd7 45.Rb7+ Ke8 46.Rxb4 Re2+ 47.Kd5 Rd2+ 48.Kc6 Rc2+ 49.Rc4 Re2 50.Kd5 Rb2
51.Rc8+ Kd7 52.Rf8 Rd2+ 53.Ke4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 25th Jan"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Romanchuk,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.d5 O-O 11.b4 exd5 12.cxd5 Bxd5 13.Bb2 f6 14.Be2 Nd7 15.O-O Ne5
16.f3 Qe7 17.e4 Bb7 18.Rfd1 Rac8 19.Rac1 Rfd8 20.Bf1 c5 21.Qd2 Kh8 22.Qf4 d5
23.exd5 Rxd5 24.Rxd5 Bxd5 25.bxc5 Rxc5 26.Rd1 Bg8 27.h4 Rc2 28.Bd4 Ng6 29.Qg3 Qc7
30.Qxc7 Rxc7 31.h5 Nf8 32.h6 Rd7 33.hxg7+ Kxg7 34.Rd2 Be6 35.Kf2 Kf7 36.Ke3 Ng6
37.Bd3 Re7 38.Bxg6+ hxg6 39.Kf2 Rc7 40.Ke3 Rc4 41.Rd3 Rc2 42.Rc3 Rxg2 43.Rc7+ Kg8
44.Rxa7 f5 45.Bxb6 g5 46.Bd4 Bd5 47.Rg7+ Kf8 48.f4 g4 49.Rg5 Be4 50.a4 Rg3+
51.Ke2 Ra3 52.Be5 Kf7 53.Kf2 Rxa4 54.Rg7+ Ke6 55.Rc7 Ra2+ 56.Ke3 Rh2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brilej,Jaka"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nf6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nbd7
9.O-O Be7 10.c4 O-O 11.b3 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Nf6 13.Bc2 c5 14.Bb2 cxd4 15.Qxd4 Qxd4
16.Bxd4 Rfd8 17.Rfd1 b6 18.Kf1 Kf8 19.Ke2 Ke8 20.g4 g6 21.f4 Rd7 22.b4 Rdd8
23.Ba4+ Kf8 24.Bc6 Rac8 25.b5 Nd7 26.Rac1 Nc5 27.Be5 f6 28.Bd4 Kf7 29.Rd2 Bd6
30.Be3 Be7 31.Rcd1 Rxd2+ 32.Rxd2 Rd8 33.Bd4 Na4 34.f5 e5 35.Ba1 Rxd2+ 36.Kxd2 Bb4+
37.Kd3 Nc5+ 38.Ke3 g5 39.Bd5+ Ke7 40.Bb2 h6 41.a3 Be1 42.Ke2 Bg3 43.Bc3 Bf4
44.Bb4 Kd6 45.a4 Bc1 46.a5 Bb2 47.axb6 axb6 48.h4 Bd4 49.hxg5 hxg5 50.Bd2 Kc7
51.Bc6 Nb3 52.Bb4 Bc5 53.Bc3 Nd4+ 54.Bxd4 Bxd4 55.Kd3 Kd6 56.Bd5 Ke7 57.Be4 Bc5
58.Bd5 Bd4 59.Be4 Bc5 60.Bd5 Bd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Albertini,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.b3 Be7 7.g3 O-O 8.Bg2 d5
9.O-O Ne4 10.Bb2 bxc4 11.bxc4 Ba6 12.Ne5 Qb6 13.Bxe4 Qxb2 14.Bxh7+ Kxh7 15.Qd3+ Kg8
16.Nc3 Bf6 17.Rab1 Qa3 18.Nxd5 Qxd3 19.Nxf6+ gxf6 20.Nxd3 Nd7 21.Rfc1 Rab8
22.Nf4 Kf7 23.Rb3 Rb6 24.Ra3 Ne5 25.Kg2 Rd8 26.h4 Rd7 27.h5 Kg7 28.f3 Bxc4
29.Rac3 Bxe2 30.Rxc5 Bxf3+ 31.Kh3 Rd2 32.Rc7+ Kh6 33.g4 Bxg4+ 34.Kg3 Rxa2
35.Re7 Rb3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dubov,Daniil"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.f3 Bb7 4.e4 e6 5.c4 d6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Qd2 c5 8.d5 e5 9.Be3 Nbd7
10.Nge2 h5 11.O-O-O Nf8 12.Kb1 Ng6 13.h4 a6 14.g3 Qc7 15.Nc1 O-O-O 16.Ka1 Kb8
17.Be2 Ka8 18.Nd3 Rb8 19.Rb1 Bc8 20.b4 Bd7 21.Rb3 Rb7 22.Rhb1 Rhb8 23.Qb2 Ne8
24.Qa3 Ra7 25.bxc5 dxc5 26.Bxc5 Bxc5 27.Nxc5 Bc8 28.N3a4 b5 29.cxb5 axb5
30.Bxb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tanenbaum,Zachary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[ECO "D24"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.Nc3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.e3 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.O-O cxd4
9.exd4 Nb4 10.Re1 Be7 11.Ne5 O-O 12.Bg5 Bd7 13.Qe2 Bc6 14.Rad1 Nfd5 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Nxc6 bxc6 17.Ne4 a5 18.Qh5 Rfe8 19.Ng5 h6 20.Nf3 Red8 21.Ne5 Qf6 22.h3 Ne7
23.Nxf7 Rxd4 24.Rxd4 Qxd4 25.Bxe6 Kh7 26.Nxh6 gxh6 27.Qf7+ Qg7 28.Qxe7 Qxe7
29.Bf5+ Kg7 30.Rxe7+ Kf6 31.Re6+ Kxf5 32.Rxh6 Nd3 33.b3 Ne5 34.g4+ Kf4 35.Kg2 Rb8
36.Rf6+ Ke4 37.g5 Rxb3 38.h4 c5 39.g6 Rb7 40.h5 Rg7 41.f3+ Kd5 42.f4 Ng4
43.Rf7 Rg8 44.Kf3 Nh6 45.Rd7+ Kc6 46.Rh7 Nf5 47.Kg4 Ne3+ 48.Kg5 c4 49.Re7 Nd5
50.Re1 c3 51.f5 Kc5 52.h6 Kd4 53.h7 Rh8 54.g7 Rxh7 55.g8=Q Rh2 56.Qg7+ Kc4
57.Qd7 Rg2+ 58.Kh4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Prraneeth,Vuppala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O e5 5.d3 Nc6 6.c4 dxc4 7.dxc4 Nge7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Nd5 Be6 10.Ng5 Bxd5 11.cxd5 Nd4 12.e3 Ndf5 13.f4 exf4 14.gxf4 h6 15.Nh3 c6
16.dxc6 Nxc6 17.Nf2 Re8 18.e4 Nh4 19.Bh1 Nd4 20.Re1 h5 21.Be3 Ne6 22.Qxd8 Raxd8
23.e5 Bh6 24.Nh3 Nf5 25.Bc1 Re7 26.Be4 Ned4 27.b3 Rc7 28.Bb2 Nh4 29.Kf2 Ne6
30.Kg3 g5 31.fxg5 Nxg5 32.Kxh4 Nxe4 33.Rxe4 Rc2 34.Rg1+ Kh7 35.Bd4 Rxh2 36.e6 fxe6
37.Be3 Rd3 38.Rg3 Bxe3 39.Rgxe3 Rxe3 40.Rxe3 Rxa2 41.Rxe6 Rb2 42.Re3 b5 43.Kxh5 a5
44.Re7+ Kg8 45.Kg6 Rg2+ 46.Ng5 Kf8 47.Rb7 b4 48.Kf6 Ke8 49.Ne6 Rf2+ 50.Ke5 a4
51.bxa4 b3 52.Rxb3 Re2+ 53.Kd5 Ra2 54.Rb4 Rd2+ 55.Nd4 Kd7 56.Kc4 Kc7 57.Nb5+ Kb6
58.Nc3+ Ka5 59.Rb5+ Ka6 60.Rh5 Rd8 61.Kb4 Rd4+ 62.Kb3 Rf4 63.Rh6+ Ka5 64.Rh8 Rf3
65.Ra8+ Kb6 66.Rb8+ Ka7 67.Rb5 Ka6 68.Rb4 Ka5 69.Rc4 Rf5 70.Rb4 Rf3 71.Rh4 Rf5
72.Rh3 Rf8 73.Ka3 Ka6 74.Na2 Rf4 75.Nb4+ Ka5 76.Rh5+ Kb6 77.a5+ Ka7 78.Ka4 Rf1
79.Kb5 Rf7 80.Nc6+ Kb7 81.a6+ Kc7 82.Rc5 Rf8 83.Nb4+ Kb8 84.Kb6 Ka8 85.Rh5 Rb8+
86.Ka5 Rc8 87.Rd5 Re8 88.Nd3 Rb8 89.Nc5 Rb1 90.Na4 Ka7 91.Rd7+ Kb8 92.Rh7 Ra1
93.Rh5 Ka7 94.Rh7+ Kb8 95.Kb5 Rb1+ 96.Kc6 Ra1 97.Nc5 Rc1 98.Rb7+ Ka8 99.Rc7 Rb1
100.Rc8+ Ka7 101.Rd8 Rb6+ 102.Kd5 Rc6 103.Rd7+ Kb6 104.Rb7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jacobson,Aaron"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Ne5 Nxe5 6.dxe5 g6 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Qxd5 Bg7
9.Qxb7 Rc8 10.e6 fxe6 11.Bxd7+ Qxd7 12.Qxd7+ Kxd7 13.c3 Nf6 14.O-O Rhf8 15.Nd2 Nd5
16.Nf3 Rc4 17.Bd2 Rb8 18.Rab1 Re4 19.Rfc1 h6 20.c4 Nb6 21.b3 Kc6 22.Re1 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Kd7 24.Kf1 g5 25.Ne5+ Kd6 26.Bb4+ Kc7 27.Bxe7 Re8 28.Bc5 Rd8 29.Nf3 g4
30.Nh4 Bc3 31.Rc1 Bb2 32.Rb1 Bf6 33.Ng6 Rd2 34.Nf4 Kd7 35.Re1 e5 36.Nh5 Bh8
37.a4 Rb2 38.a5 Nc8 39.Re3 Kc6 40.Bf8 Ra2 41.Ng3 Rxa5 42.Bxh6 Ra2 43.Ne4 a5
44.Bf8 Ra1+ 45.Ke2 Ra2+ 46.Kd1 Nb6 47.Kc1 a4 48.b4 Nxc4 49.b5+ Kd7 50.Nc5+ Ke8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svane,Frederik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "A18"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5 4.e5 d4 5.exf6 dxc3 6.bxc3 Qxf6 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.Ne2 O-O
9.Qc2 h6 10.O-O Nd7 11.Ng3 Qe7 12.Bh7+ Kh8 13.d4 Nf6 14.Bd3 b6 15.Re1 Bb7
16.Nf5 Qd7 17.Nxg7 Kxg7 18.Bxh6+ Kxh6 19.Qd2+ Kh5 20.Re3 Bf4 21.Rh3+ Kg5
22.Rg3+ Ng4 23.h4+ Kh5 24.Qxf4 Rg8 25.f3 f5 26.fxg4+ fxg4 27.Re1 Raf8 28.Re5+ Kxh4
29.Qh6+ Kxg3 30.Qh2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarana,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.f3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Be7 8.e4 d6
9.Ng3 Nc6 10.Bd3 Na5 11.O-O Ba6 12.Qe2 c5 13.d5 Qc7 14.f4 O-O-O 15.f5 Bf6
16.Bd2 Rde8 17.fxe6 fxe6 18.Nh5 Be5 19.Qg4 Kb8 20.Nf4 Bxf4 21.Bxf4 e5 22.Bg5 Bxc4
23.Bxc4 Nxc4 24.Rf2 Rhf8 25.Raf1 Rxf2 26.Rxf2 Qc8 27.Qe2 Na5 28.Rf7 h6 29.Be3 g5
30.Rf6 Qd7 31.Rxh6 g4 32.Bg5 Nb7 33.Rh4 Qa4 34.Rxg4 Qa3 35.Qc2 c4 36.h4 Nc5
37.Be3 Nd3 38.h5 Qa6 39.h6 Rh8 40.Rg7 Qc8 41.Qe2 Qe8 42.Qf3 Rf8 43.Qg4 Qb5
44.h7 Qb1+ 45.Kh2 Qe1 46.Rg8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sasikiran,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Nfd2 g5 7.f3 h5 8.h4 g4
9.a4 Nbd7 10.Nc4 Nb6 11.Be3 Nxc4 12.Bxc4 b6 13.Nd2 Bg7 14.c3 Nd7 15.Kc2 Ne5
16.Be2 gxf3 17.gxf3 Ng6 18.f4 Bf6 19.Rag1 e5 20.f5 Nf4 21.Bc4 Ke7 22.Nf3 b5
23.Bf1 Bd7 24.Bxf4 exf4 25.e5 Bxf5+ 26.Bd3 Bg4 27.exf6+ Kxf6 28.Rf1 bxa4
29.Ng5 Rhf8 30.Rxf4+ Kg7 31.Rhf1 f5 32.Ne6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wieczorek,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "A02"]

1.f4 a5 2.Nf3 b5 3.e4 b4 4.d4 Bb7 5.Bd3 e6 6.O-O Nf6 7.e5 Nd5 8.c4 bxc3 9.bxc3 c5
10.f5 Be7 11.Qe1 cxd4 12.cxd4 Nb4 13.Be4 Bxe4 14.Qxe4 N8c6 15.Nc3 Qb6 16.Be3 O-O
17.f6 gxf6 18.exf6 Bxf6 19.d5 Qd8 20.dxc6 Bxc3 21.Rac1 Bg7 22.c7 Qc8 23.Bc5 Re8
24.Bd6 Ra6 25.Rfd1 Nd5 26.Bg3 f5 27.Qh4 Rc6 28.Rxc6 dxc6 29.Rc1 Qd7 30.Qc4 Rc8

31.Qxc6 Qxc6 32.Rxc6 f4 33.Bf2 Rxc7 34.Rxc7 Nxc7 35.Bb6 Nd5 36.Bxa5 e5 37.Nd2 Kf7
38.a4 Ke6 39.Ne4 Kf5 40.Nd6+ Ke6 41.Ne4 Kf5 42.Nd6+ Ke6 43.Nb5 e4 44.Be1 e3
45.Kf1 Kf5 46.Ke2 Ke4 47.Nd6+ Ke5 48.Nb5 Ke4 49.a5 Be5 50.a6 Nb6 51.a7 Na8
52.Bc3 Bxc3 53.Nxc3+ Kd4 54.Nd1 Kc5 55.Kf3 Kb6 56.Nc3 Kxa7 57.Kxf4 Nb6 58.Kxe3 Kb7
59.Kf4 Kc7 60.Kf5 Kd6 61.Kf6 Nc4 62.Ne4+ Kd5 63.Ng5 Ne3 64.g3 Ng4+ 65.Kf5 Nxh2
66.Nxh7 Nf1 67.Nf6+ Kd4 68.Kf4 Nxg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb A"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 Nd5
9.Bxe7 Ncxe7 10.Ne5 b5 11.Nd2 O-O 12.Ne4 f6 13.Nf3 Rb8 14.Qe2 Rb6 15.Rfc1 Bb7
16.Nc5 Ba8 17.e4 Nb4 18.a3 Nd3 19.Nxd3 cxd3 20.Qxd3 f5 21.exf5 Nxf5 22.Rd1 Rd6
23.d5 Bxd5 24.Qc3 Qa8 25.Ne1 Bxg2 26.Nxg2 Rfd8 27.Rxd6 cxd6 28.Nf4 e5 29.Ne2 Qd5
30.Qe1 Rc8 31.Nc3 Qf3 32.Rd1 Rf8 33.Rd2 Nd4 34.Ne4 d5 35.Nc5 Qf6 36.Rxd4 exd4
37.Nd3 Qf5 38.Nf4 Qe4 39.Qd2 h6 40.h4 Re8 41.h5 Qe1+ 42.Qxe1 Rxe1+ 43.Kg2 Rb1
44.Nxd5 Rxb2 45.Kf3 Rb3+ 46.Ke4 Rxa3 47.Kxd4 Ra2 48.f4 Rg2 49.Nc7 a5 50.Nxb5 Rxg3
51.Kc5 Rh3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Efremova,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2127"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nf6 8.h3 Bh5
9.Nc3 Qd8 10.d5 Nb8 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 Nbd7 13.f4 Nxe5 14.fxe5 Nd7 15.e6 fxe6
16.dxe6 Nb8 17.Qxd8+ Kxd8 18.Bf4 Be8 19.O-O-O+ Kc8 20.Rhf1 g6 21.Bg5 h6 22.Rxf8 Rxf8
23.Bxe7 Rf2 24.Rd8+ Kc7 25.Nd5+ Kc6 26.Bc4 b5 27.Bb3 a5 28.Rxe8 a4 29.Nb4+ Kc7
30.Bd5 Ra7 31.Bc5 Rf1+ 32.Kd2 Ra5 33.Rxb8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Galvan,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d3 Be7 8.Be3 Bg4
9.Rc1 O-O 10.h3 Be6 11.O-O f5 12.a3 f4 13.Bd2 Qd7 14.Kh2 fxg3+ 15.fxg3 Kh8
16.Ne4 Bd5 17.Neg5 h6 18.Ne4 Bxe4 19.dxe4 Rad8 20.Bc3 Qe6 21.Qc2 Rd6 22.b4 Nc4
23.Rfd1 Rxd1 24.Qxd1 Ne3 25.Qe1 Nxg2 26.Kxg2 Qg6 27.Bd2 Qxe4 28.Kh2 Bd6 29.Rc3 Nd4
30.Re3 Qf5 31.Nxd4 exd4 32.Rf3 Qe4 33.Qf2 Re8 34.Kg1 Qxe2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tang,Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 a6 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nxe5 Qg5 7.d4 Qxg2 8.Qf3 Qxf3
9.Nxf3 f5 10.Bf4 Nf6 11.exf5 Bxf5 12.Bxc7 Bh6 13.Nbd2 Ne4 14.Rg1 O-O 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
16.Ne5 Bf4 17.h4 Rf5 18.Rg4 Re8 19.Kf1 Ref8 20.Kg1 Bd5 21.Re1 Bd2 22.Re2 Bh6
23.c4 Bf7 24.Nxf7 R8xf7 25.Bg3 Bg7 26.Rge4 h6 27.Rd2 Rd7 28.Kg2 Kh7 29.b3 Kg8
30.Rd3 Kh7 31.a4 g5 32.hxg5 Rxg5 33.Rd2 h5 34.Kf3 Rf5+ 35.Kg2 Bh6 36.Rde2 Bg7
37.Re7 Rxd4 38.Rxb7 Rg4 39.Kh3 Rf3 40.Ree7 Rg6 41.Kg2 Rf5 42.Kh3 Kh6 43.Red7 h4
44.Bxh4 Rh5 45.Rf7 Rg1 46.Kh2 Rg4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bremner,Adam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2171"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nd2 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Bxg2 10.Kxg2 f5 11.e3 Nc6 12.a4 Qc8 13.Ba3 Bxa3 14.Rxa3 Qa6 15.Qb3 Na5
16.Qb5 Qb7+ 17.f3 c6 18.Qb4 c5 19.dxc5 Rfc8 20.cxb6 Qxb6 21.Qxb6 axb6 22.Rb1 Rc6
23.Rb4 Kf7 24.Kf2 Ke7 25.Ke2 Kd6 26.e4 Rac8 27.f4 Kc7 28.e5 Kb7 29.Kd3 Ka6
30.Ra2 d6 31.exd6 Rxd6+ 32.Ke2 Rc5 33.Rb5 Rdc6 34.Rab2 Nxc4 35.Rxc5 Rxc5
36.Nxc4 Rxc4 37.Kd3 Re4 38.Rb4 Re1 39.Rd4 g6 40.Rd6 Rd1+ 41.Kc4 Rxd6 42.a5 bxa5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Nbd2 h5 7.Ne1 g5 8.Nd3 g4
9.f3 gxf3 10.gxf3 Bh6 11.Nc4 Be6 12.Nce5 Bxc1 13.Kxc1 Nbd7 14.Nxd7 Nxd7 15.Rg1 f6
16.Kd2 O-O-O 17.Ke3 Rhg8 18.Be2 Bf7 19.f4 Kc7 20.f5 Ne5 21.Nf4 h4 22.h3 a5
23.a4 b6 24.b3 c5 25.Bh5 Bxh5 26.Nxh5 Nf7 27.Nf4 Ng5 28.Nd5+ Kb7 29.Nxe7 Rge8
30.Rxg5 fxg5 31.f6 Rd6 32.Rf1 Re6 33.Ng6 Rxe4+ 34.Kd2 Re2+ 35.Kd1 R2e6 36.Rf2 Rd8+
37.Kc1 c4 38.bxc4 Kc6 39.Rf5 g4 40.hxg4 h3 41.Rf1 h2 42.g5 Rde8 43.f7 Re1+
44.Kb2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cori T.,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.h4 h6 5.h5 g5 6.f4 gxf4 7.Bxf4 c6 8.Nf3 b5 9.Qd2 Bg4
10.Bd3 Nd7 11.Ne2 Qb6 12.c3 b4 13.cxb4 e5 14.Be3 Bxf3 15.dxe5 Qd8 16.gxf3 Nxe5
17.O-O-O a5 18.b5 c5 19.f4 Nf3 20.Qc2 Rc8 21.Kb1 Nf6 22.Bc4 Qe7 23.Ng3 Kf8
24.Qg2 Nd4 25.Bxd4 cxd4 26.Bd3 Rg8 27.Rc1 Rb8 28.Qh3 Qe6 29.Ne2 Bh8 30.Qxe6 fxe6
31.Nxd4 Nd7 32.Nxe6+ Ke7 33.Nc7 Rg2 34.Nd5+ Kf7 35.Rc2 Rxc2 36.Kxc2 Nc5 37.Bc4 Kf8
38.Re1 Rc8 39.b3 a4 40.e5 dxe5 41.fxe5 Nd7 42.e6 Ne5 43.e7+ Ke8 44.Re4 axb3+
45.axb3 Bg7 46.b6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Naroditsky,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Qf3 e6 4.d4 Bb4 5.Qg3 g6 6.Ne2 Nf6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Qd3 c5 9.a3 cxd4
10.axb4 dxc3 11.Nxc3 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 Nc6 13.b5 d4 14.Qc5 Qe7 15.Qxe7+ Nxe7 16.Ra4 b6
17.Rxd4 Bb7 18.Bg5 Nd5 19.c4 h6 20.Bh4 Nb4 21.Kd2 g5 22.Bg3 Ke7 23.Kc3 a5
24.Rd6 Rhc8 25.f3 Bd5 26.b3 Rab8 27.Bf2 f6 28.Kb2 fxe5 29.Rxb6 Bb7 30.Be2 e4
31.fxe4 Bxe4 32.Rxb8 Rxb8 33.Rd1 Bxg2 34.Ra1 Rd8 35.Kc3 Bf3 36.Bf1 Bg2 37.Bc5+ Kf6
38.Bxb4 axb4+ 39.Kxb4 Bxf1 40.Rxf1+ Ke5 41.b6 Kd6 42.Rd1+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Suarez Uriel,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.d5 c6 8.O-O cxd5
9.cxd5 d6 10.e4 Nbd7 11.Nd4 Rc8 12.Nc6 Bxc6 13.dxc6 Rxc6 14.e5 Nxe5 15.Bxc6 Nxc6
16.Bf4 Qa8 17.Qd2 e5 18.Be3 Rd8 19.Nd5 Ng4 20.Rac1 Nxe3 21.fxe3 Nd4 22.Ne7+ Kf8
23.exd4 Kxe7 24.Rc7+ Rd7 25.Rxd7+ Kxd7 26.Rxf7+ Ke6 27.Rxg7 Qe4 28.d5+ Kf6
29.Rc7 Qb1+ 30.Rc1 Qxa2 31.Qf2+ Kg5 32.h4+ Kg4 33.Qe2+ Kh3 34.h5 Qxd5 35.Qh2+ Kg4
36.Qh4+ Kf5 37.Rf1+ Ke6 38.Qf6+ Kd7 39.Qf7+ Qxf7 40.Rxf7+ Ke6 41.Rxh7 gxh5
42.Rxa7 d5 43.Rb7 e4 44.Rxb6+ Ke5 45.Kf2 Kd4 46.Rc6 Kd3 47.b4 d4 48.b5 Kd2
49.Re6 e3+ 50.Kf3 Kc2 51.Rxe3 dxe3 52.Kxe3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Khripachenko,Alexander"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Bb2 Nc6 8.Nf3 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O O-O 11.Nbd2 Nf4 12.Bb5 Bd7 13.g3 Ng6 14.Bd3 Qc7 15.Re1 a5
16.b5 Nce7 17.a4 Rac8 18.c4 Bc5 19.Rc1 Qb6 20.Qe2 Rfd8 21.Nb3 dxc4 22.Rxc4 Be8
23.Nxc5 Rxc5 24.Bd4 Rxd4 25.Rxd4 Qc7 26.Rc4 Rxc4 27.Bxc4 Nf5 28.Bd3 Nge7
29.Be4 b6 30.g4 Nh6 31.h3 Ng6 32.Qc2 Qb8 33.Bc6 Nf4 34.Qe4 Nxh3+ 35.Kg2 Nxf2
36.Kxf2 Qd8 37.Bxe8 Qxe8 38.Rd1 g6 39.Kg3 Qe7 40.Qf4 Kg7 41.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Postnikov,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Be2 Bf5 6.Nf3 e6 7.O-O Nge7 8.a3 Ng6 9.b4 c4
10.Ne1 Bxb1 11.Rxb1 f5 12.exf6 gxf6 13.f4 f5 14.Nf3 Bd6 15.Ne5 Ncxe5 16.dxe5 Bc7
17.Be3 Bb6 18.Bd4 O-O 19.Kh1 Kh8 20.a4 Rg8 21.a5 Bxd4 22.Qxd4 Rg7 23.g3 Qc7
24.Ra1 a6 25.Rfb1 Qc6 26.Bd1 Ne7 27.Ba4 Qc7 28.b5 axb5 29.Bxb5 Rxa5 30.Rxa5 Qxa5
31.Qc5 Qxc3 32.Bd7 d4 33.Rf1 Qd3 34.Kg2 Qe4+ 35.Kg1 Qd5 36.Qc7 d3 37.Qb8+ Ng8
38.Bc8 d2 39.Rd1 c3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday 1st Feb B"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Barp,Alberto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dxc6 Nxc6 7.d4 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Be6
9.c4 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.O-O Re8 12.Nc3 Bf5 13.Qd1 Ng4 14.Re1 Qf6 15.Bd2 Ne3
16.Qa4 Rac8 17.c5 Bb8 18.d5 cxd5 19.Nxd5 Qxb2 20.Nxf4 Bc2 21.Qd4 Qxd4 22.Nxd4 Bxf4
23.g3 Bh6 24.Nb5 Rxc5 25.Nxa7 Bf5 26.a4 g6 27.Nb5 Rc2 28.Re2 Bd3 29.Rf2 Ng4
30.Bxh6 Nxf2 31.Kg2 Be4+ 32.Kf1 Ng4 33.Nd6 Nxh2+ 34.Ke1 Re6 35.Nxe4 Rxe4+
36.Kd1 Rg2 37.Bc1 Nf3 38.a5 Re1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sliwicki,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qh4 Bf5
9.c3 e6 10.Ne5 Be7 11.Bg5 Nd5 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Qxe7+ Kxe7 14.O-O-O f6 15.Nc4 h5
16.Re1 Kd7 17.h4 Rhe8 18.g3 b5 19.Ne3 Be4 20.Rg1 a5 21.Nxd5 exd5 22.Be2 Bg6
23.g4 Re7 24.gxh5 Bf5 25.Bg4 Rxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Bxg4 27.Rg1 f5 28.f3 Bxh5 29.Rxg7+ Kd6
30.Rg5 Bxf3 31.Rxf5 Be4 32.Rf6+ Kc7 33.h5 Rg8 34.h6 Rg1+ 35.Kd2 Rh1 36.Ke3 Rh2
37.Kf4 Rxb2 38.a3 Kb6 39.Ke5 Rc2 40.Kd6 Rxc3 41.Rf8 Rh3 42.Rb8+ Ka7 43.Rh8 Kb7
44.Kc5 Rxa3 45.Re8 Rc3+ 46.Kd6 Rh3 47.Re7+ Kb6 48.Kd7 Rxh6 49.Kc8 Rh7 50.Re8 Ra7
51.Kb8 a4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nikologorsky,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.O-O Nd7 10.Bf4 Nf8 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Qc2 Ng6 13.Ng3 Be6 14.Rae1 Rad8 15.Ne4 Qf4
16.Nc5 Bc8 17.a4 b6 18.Ne4 f5 19.Ng3 Nh4 20.a5 g6 21.axb6 axb6 22.Ra1 c5
23.dxc5 bxc5 24.Bb5 Rf8 25.Rad1 Bb7 26.f3 Qe3+ 27.Qf2 f4 28.Ne2 Nf5 29.Bc4 Qe5
30.Rxd8 Rxd8 31.Nc1 Ne3 32.Re1 Qf5 33.Bb3 h5 34.g3 c4 35.gxf4 Qxf4 36.Rxe3 cxb3
37.Ne2 Rd1+ 38.Kg2 Qg5+ 39.Ng3 h4 40.Re8+ Kg7 41.Qc5 Qxc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oro,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Qe2 Qc7 12.Bd3 h6 13.Qe4 g6 14.Bxh6 Re8 15.Nb5 Qd7
16.Rad1 d5 17.Qg4 Bf8 18.Bxf8 Rxf8 19.Nd6 Ne7 20.h4 Kg7 21.h5 Nf5 22.hxg6 fxg6
23.Nh4 Nxh4 24.Qxh4 Qd8 25.Qg4 Rf5 26.Bxf5 exf5 27.Qf4 Be6 28.b3 Qd7 29.Rc1 Qe7
30.Rc3 Rd8 31.Rfc1 Rd7 32.Rh3 Kg8 33.Qh6 Qg7 34.Qg5 Re7 35.Rh6 Bf7 36.Qxe7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Miszler,Levente"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 a6 7.Nf3 h6 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
9.Qd2 c5 10.Ne2 Nc6 11.c3 b5 12.Nf4 b4 13.Be2 a5 14.Kf1 bxc3 15.bxc3 cxd4
16.cxd4 Qb4 17.Rd1 Qxd2 18.Rxd2 Ba6 19.Rh3 Ke7 20.h5 Rhb8 21.Ne1 Rb1 22.Rc3 Nb4
23.a3 Bxe2+ 24.Nxe2 Na6 25.Rdc2 Rab8 26.f3 R8b3 27.Kf2 R1b2 28.Rxb2 Rxb2
29.Nc2 Kd8 30.f4 Nc7 31.a4 Nb6 32.Na3 Nxa4 33.Rg3 Ne8 34.Ke1 Nb6 35.Kd1 Nc4
36.Nxc4 dxc4 37.Ra3 Rb1+ 38.Kc2 Re1 39.Kd2 Rb1 40.Rxa5 Nc7 41.Nc3 Rg1 42.Ne4 Rxg2+
43.Ke3 Nd5+ 44.Kf3 Rb2 45.Ra8+ Ke7 46.Ra7+ Kd8 47.Nd6 c3 48.Ra8+ Kd7 49.Ra7+ Nc7
50.Ke3 c2 51.Kd2 Rb4 52.Kxc2 Kc6 53.Kd3 Rb3+ 54.Kc4 Rf3 55.Nxf7 Rxf4 56.Nd8+ Kd7
57.Rxc7+ Kxd8 58.Rxg7 Rh4 59.Rg6 Rxh5 60.Rxe6 Rh1 61.Kd5 h5 62.Kd6 h4 63.Rh6 Kc8
64.Rh8+ Kb7 65.e6 h3 66.d5 h2 67.e7 Re1 68.Rxh2 Re2 69.Rxe2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Svane,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.d4 Nbd7 7.c4 e6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne5 Bg6 10.Nc3 Bd6 11.f4 Be4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 dxe4 14.Qb3 O-O 15.Qxb7 Nxe5
16.fxe5 Be7 17.Be3 Rb8 18.Qxc6 Rxb2 19.Qxe4 Rxe2 20.Rf2 Rxf2 21.Bxf2 Qa5
22.d5 Bc5 23.Rf1 Rc8 24.e6 f5 25.Qe5 Be7 26.Qxf5 Rf8 27.Qe5 Bf6 28.e7 Re8
29.Qe6+ Kh8 30.d6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Makarian,Rudik"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 b6 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Bb2 c5
9.d4 Bb7 10.a3 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Nc6 12.Nd2 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Rc8 14.e3 f6 15.b4 Qe8
16.Qb3 Qf7 17.Rac1 h5 18.h4 Bd6 19.Ne4 Bb8 20.Bb2 Qd7 21.Rfd1 Rxc1 22.Rxc1 Rc8
23.Rd1 Qf7 24.Nd2 Qd7 25.Nf3 Qf7 26.Nd4 Be5 27.Nxe6 Qxe6 28.Bxe5 Qxe5 29.Bxd5+ Bxd5
30.Rxd5 Qb8 31.Rxh5+ Kf8 32.Qe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Migot,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 b6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bb7 5.Bd3 e6 6.O-O a6 7.c4 Qc7 8.Nc3 Nf6
9.f4 Bc5 10.Be3 Nc6 11.Nc2 h5 12.Bxc5 bxc5 13.e5 Ng4 14.h3 Nh6 15.Qxh5 O-O-O
16.Qe2 Nf5 17.Bxf5 Nd4 18.Nxd4 cxd4 19.Ne4 exf5 20.Nd6+ Kb8 21.Nxf7 d5 22.Nxh8 Rxh8
23.cxd5 Qc5 24.Rac1 Qxd5 25.e6 Ka8 26.e7 Re8 27.Rf3 Qd6 28.Re1 Bxf3 29.Qxf3+ Ka7
30.Qa3 Qxa3 31.bxa3 Kb6 32.Kf2 Kc5 33.Re5+ Kc4 34.Ke2 Kc3 35.a4 a5 36.g4 fxg4
37.hxg4 d3+ 38.Kd1 Kd4 39.g5 Kc3 40.a3 Rb8 41.Rb5 Rh8 42.Rc5+ Kd4 43.Re5 Re8
44.Kd2 g6 45.Re6 Kd5 46.Re3 Kc4 47.Re4+ Kb3 48.Kxd3 Kxa3 49.Ke3 Kb3 50.Kf3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chen,Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qd5 7.Qe3 Qe6 8.b3 f6
9.d4 Qxe3+ 10.fxe3 Bg4 11.Bb2 Nd7 12.O-O-O e5 13.h3 Bxf3 14.gxf3 O-O-O 15.h4 Kc7
16.h5 Bd6 17.Bd3 exd4 18.exd4 Nf8 19.Rde1 Rd7 20.Re8 Rd8 21.Re2 b5 22.c4 bxc4
23.bxc4 c5 24.d5 Nd7 25.Bc3 Be5 26.Kc2 Bxc3 27.Kxc3 Kd6 28.Re6+ Kc7 29.Rc6+ Kb7
30.Rb1+ Nb6 31.Rxc5 Rc8 32.Rxc8 Rxc8 33.Kd4 Kc7 34.c5 Nd7 35.Ba6 Rb8 36.Rxb8 Nxb8
37.Bb5 a6 38.Ba4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sevian,Samuel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Nbd2 a5 8.a4 d6
9.Nf1 Nh5 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.g3 Be6 12.Ne3 Bxc4 13.dxc4 g6 14.h4 f6 15.Nd5 Qf7
16.Qb3 b6 17.O-O-O Nd8 18.g4 Nf4 19.Nxf4 exf4 20.h5 g5 21.Rd5 Ne6 22.h6 Nc5
23.Qc2 Rfe8 24.Nd2 Re5 25.f3 Rae8 26.b3 R5e6 27.Rf5 Re5 28.Kb2 Kh8 29.Rd1 Qg6
30.Rh1 Nb7 31.Nb1 Nd8 32.Na3 Nc6 33.Nb5 Rc8 34.Qd2 Rxf5 35.gxf5 Qf7 36.Qe2 Ne5
37.Nd4 c6 38.Ne6 Qe7 39.Rd1 Rb8 40.Qf2 Kg8 41.Qe2 Nf7 42.Qh2 Ne5 43.Qh5 Nf7
44.Rg1 Rb7 45.Qh2 b5 46.axb5 cxb5 47.c5 dxc5 48.Qxf4 Rd7 49.Qb8+ Nd8 50.f4 Kf7
51.fxg5 fxg5 52.Nxg5+ Kf6 53.e5+ Kxf5 54.Qc8 Ne6 55.Nf3 Qd8 56.Qc6 Rd2+ 57.Kc1 Rf2
58.Rd1 Qg8 59.Nd2 Qg4 60.Qd7 Qg3 61.Qxh7+ Kxe5 62.Qe4+ Kf6 63.Qc2 Nf4 64.Ne4+ Ke5
65.Nxg3 Rxc2+ 66.Kxc2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shevchenko,Kirill"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.Nd5 Bb7 8.d3 h6
9.a4 d6 10.axb5 axb5 11.Rxa8 Bxa8 12.Nxf6+ Qxf6 13.c3 Bb6 14.Bd5 O-O 15.g4 Ne7
16.g5 Qg6 17.Nh4 Qh7 18.Bxa8 Rxa8 19.gxh6 gxh6 20.Rg1+ Kh8 21.Qf3 Ng8 22.Nf5 Ra1
23.Ke2 d5 24.exd5 Bc5 25.Rg7 Qxg7 26.Nxg7 Kxg7 27.Be3 Bd6 28.Qg4+ Kh7 29.Qd7 Kg7
30.Qxb5 Rh1 31.Bc5 Rxh2 32.Bxd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goltseva,Ekaterina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Qe2+ Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.d4 Bd6 10.Ne5 Bxb5 11.Qxb5 Nbd7 12.Bxf4 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Bxe5 14.Rad1 Rb8 15.Qa5 a6
16.Qb4 Qd6 17.Qxd6 cxd6 18.Rd3 Rbc8 19.h3 h6 20.a4 Rc5 21.Be3 Rc4 22.a5 Rec8
23.Bd2 R4c5 24.Rf5 Rxa5 25.Ne4 Ra1+ 26.Kf2 Nxe4+ 27.Ke3 Nxd2 28.Kxd2 Bxb2
29.Rb3 Bc1+ 30.Kd3 b5 31.Rf1 Bb2 32.Rxa1 Bxa1 33.Ra3 Be5 34.Rxa6 Rc3+ 35.Ke4 Rxc2
36.g4 b4 37.Rb6 Rb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jakubowski,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 e6 7.Bc4 d6 8.O-O Nb6
9.Bb5 Bd7 10.Qe2 a6 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Nc3 Nxd3 13.Qxd3 d5 14.Bg5 Be7 15.h4 h6
16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Rac1 Rc8 18.Nd2 Qxh4 19.g3 Qe7 20.Kg2 Qb4 21.b3 Rc6 22.Rc2 O-O
23.Rfc1 Rfc8 24.g4 R8c7 25.Ndb1 Nc8 26.Rh1 Ne7 27.Kg3 Be8 28.f4 f5 29.exf6 Bg6
30.fxe7 Bxd3 31.e8=Q+ Qf8 32.Qxf8+ Kxf8 33.Rf2 Bh7 34.f5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Le Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 d5 4.e3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Nd7
9.Bf4 f5 10.c4 g5 11.Bg3 f4 12.cxd5 exd5 13.exf4 gxf4 14.Qe2 fxg3 15.Qe6+ Kh8
16.Qh6 Nf6 17.Ng5 gxh2+ 18.Kh1 Qe8 19.Nxh7 Qh5 20.Qxh5 Nxh5 21.Nxf8 Bxf8
22.dxc5 Nf4 23.Bc2 Nd4 24.Bb3 Bxc5 25.Rae1 Bf5 26.Re5 Bd3 27.Rc1 Nxb3 28.axb3 Bxf2
29.Re7 Bg1 30.Nf3 Ne2 31.Rxg1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Wachinger,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Nxc3 8.dxc3 Qxd1+
9.Kxd1 Bd7 10.Be3 O-O-O 11.Ke2 a6 12.Bc4 f6 13.Rad1 e5 14.Rd2 Bg4 15.Rxd8+ Nxd8
16.h3 Bd7 17.Rd1 Bc6 18.Bd5 Kc7 19.g4 Be7 20.Nh4 g6 21.Nf3 Bxd5 22.Rxd5 Nf7
23.g5 e4 24.Nd4 fxg5 25.c4 h6 26.Ne6+ Kc8 27.b3 Nd8 28.Nxd8 Rxd8 29.Rxd8+ Kxd8
30.Bd4 Kd7 31.Ke3 Ke6 32.Kxe4 h5 33.Be3 Bf6 34.f3 Be7 35.a4 Kd6 36.Bd4 Ke6
37.Be3 Bf6 38.Bd2 Kd6 39.Be3 Kc6 40.b4 Kd6 41.b5 Ke6 42.c5 axb5 43.axb5 Be7
44.Bd4 Bf8 45.Be3 Be7 46.Bd4 Bd8 47.Be3 Bf6 48.Bd4 Be7 49.Be3 Bd8 50.Bd4 Bc7
51.Be3 Kf6 52.Bd4+ Ke6 53.Be3 Bd8 54.Bd4 Be7 55.Be3 Bf6 56.Bd4 Be7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mekhitarian,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.N2f3 a6 11.a4 Qc7 12.Qb3 e5 13.Ne2 Nc6 14.Qa3 Na5 15.Ba2 h6
16.h3 Re8 17.Be3 Bf8 18.b4 Nc4 19.Qc1 Nxe3 20.Qxe3 Kg7 21.Rfd1 Be6 22.a5 Bxa2
23.Rxa2 e4 24.Nh4 Qe5 25.g3 Qe6 26.Rad2 Qxh3 27.Nf4 Qg4 28.Nhg2 g5 29.Nd5 Nxd5
30.Rxd5 Be7 31.Rd7 Bf6 32.Qb6 Qf3 33.Ne3 Rac8 34.Qxb7 Bxc3 35.g4 Rf8 36.Nf5+ Kg8
37.Nxh6+ Kh7 38.Rxf7+ Rxf7 39.Qxf7+ Qxf7 40.Nxf7 Kg6 41.Nd6 Rd8 42.Rc1 Bxb4
43.Nxe4 Rd4 44.Rc6+ Kg7 45.f3 Bxa5 46.Rxa6 Bd8 47.Kg2 Be7 48.Re6 Kf7 49.Re5 Ra4
50.Nxg5+ Kf6 51.Rf5+ Kg6 52.Ne4 Ra2+ 53.Kg3 Ra1 54.Re5 Bd8 55.Re6+ Kf7 56.Rc6 Ke7
57.g5 Kd7 58.Rc4 Be7 59.Kf4 Ke6 60.Rc6+ Kd5 61.Rg6 Ra4 62.Kf5 Ra3 63.Kg4 Ra4
64.Rg7 Ke6 65.Rg6+ Kd5 66.Rb6 Ra1 67.Kf5 Rf1 68.f4 Re1 69.Rb5+ Kc6 70.Re5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pourkashiyan,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dxc6 Nxc6 7.Nc3 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Be6
9.Nd4 Qd7 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Nxe6 Qxe6 12.Qxe6+ fxe6 13.b3 Be5 14.Bb2 O-O-O
15.O-O-O Nd5 16.Rde1 Bxc3 17.dxc3 Ne3 18.c4 Rhe8 19.g3 e5 20.Re2 g5 21.Rhe1 Rd7
22.Bc3 e4 23.Bd2 Rf7 24.Bxe3 fxe3 25.Rxe3 Rf2 26.R1e2 Rxe2 27.Rxe2 e3 28.Kd1 Kd7
29.c5 Re5 30.b4 Ke6 31.Re1 Kd5 32.Ke2 Kc4 33.a3 Kc3 34.Rd1 Kxc2 35.Rd3 a5
36.Rxe3 Rd5 37.Re6 axb4 38.axb4 Kc3 39.Rxc6 Kxb4 40.Kf3 Rd2 41.h3 h5 42.Rg6 Rd3+
43.Kf2 Rd2+ 44.Ke3 Rh2 45.Rxg5 Rxh3 46.c6 Rh1 47.c7 Rc1 48.Rg7 Rc4 49.Rh7 Kc3
50.Kf3 Kd3 51.Rd7+ Kc2 52.Kg2 Kc3 53.Kh3 Kc2 54.Rh7 Kd3 55.Rxh5 Rxc7 56.Re5 Kd4
57.Re6 Rh7+ 58.Kg4 Kd5 59.Kf5 Rg7 60.Re3 Kd4 61.Ra3 Rf7+ 62.Kg6 Rf8 63.g4 Rg8+
64.Kf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Taichman,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Qg4 Ne7 8.Qxg7 Rg8
9.Qxh7 Qc7 10.Nf3 Nbc6 11.Bb2 Bd7 12.h4 O-O-O 13.h5 Nf5 14.Bd3 Nce7 15.h6 Rdf8
16.g4 Rxg4 17.Rg1 Rxg1+ 18.Nxg1 d4 19.Nf3 Bc6 20.Nbd2 Qd8 21.Ne4 Nd5 22.Nd6+ Nxd6
23.exd6 Qxd6 24.Qg7 Nf4 25.h7 Nxd3+ 26.cxd3 Qd8 27.Nxd4 Bxd4 28.Bxd4 f6 29.Bxf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Navara,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 a6 7.c4 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Qc7 11.Qe2 Ne5 12.Bb3 b6 13.f4 Ned7 14.Be3 Bb7 15.Bf2 Rfd8
16.Rac1 Rac8 17.a3 Bf8 18.e5 dxe5 19.fxe5 Nxe5 20.Qxe5 Qxe5 21.Rxe5 Ng4 22.Nxe6 fxe6
23.Rxe6 Nxf2 24.Kxf2 Bc5+ 25.Ke2 Re8 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8+ 27.Kd3 Bxg2 28.Ba2 Re3+
29.Kc2 Rh3 30.b4 Bd4 31.c5+ Kf8 32.Ne2 Be3 33.Rd1 bxc5 34.bxc5 Be4+ 35.Kb2 Bxc5
36.Nc3 Rxh2+ 37.Ka1 Rh1 38.Rxh1 Bxh1 39.Kb2 Bd4 40.Kb3 h5 41.Kc4 Bxc3 42.Kxc3 h4
43.Kb4 h3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karas,Marek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.h3 Nbd7
9.Bh2 Re8 10.a4 a5 11.c3 Bf8 12.e4 d5 13.Qe2 dxe4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Bxe4 Bxe4
16.Qxe4 Nf6 17.Qc6 Bd6 18.Rfe1 Bxh2+ 19.Kxh2 Qd6+ 20.Qxd6 cxd6 21.Nd2 Rec8
22.Ra3 Kf8 23.Ne4 Nxe4 24.Rxe4 d5 25.Re1 Rc4 26.Rea1 Rac8 27.Rb3 R8c6 28.Rb5 Ke7
29.Kg3 Kd7 30.Kf3 f6 31.Ke3 Rd6 32.f4 Kc6 33.Kd3 Kb7 34.b3 Rc7 35.Re1 Rdc6
36.Rc1 Rd7 37.Re1 Ka6 38.g4 Rdc7 39.Rc1 g6 40.f5 exf5 41.gxf5 Rd7 42.Re1 Rdc7
43.Rc1 Rd7 44.Re1 gxf5 45.Rf1 Rg7 46.Rf3 Rd6 47.c4 Rg5 48.Rxd5 Rxd5 49.cxd5 Kb7
50.Kc4 Kc7 51.Re3 f4 52.Re7+ Kd8 53.Re2 f3 54.Rf2 Rf5 55.Kd3 Rxd5 56.Ke4 Rh5
57.Rxf3 Ke7 58.Rc3 Kd6 59.Rf3 Ke6 60.Kd3 f5 61.Kc4 Rh4 62.Re3+ Re4 63.Rxe4+ fxe4
64.d5+ Ke5 65.d6 Kxd6 66.Kd4 Kc6 67.Kxe4 Kc5 68.Kd3 Kd5 69.h4 h5 70.Ke3 Ke5
71.Kd3 Kf4 72.Kc4 Kg4 73.Kb5 Kxh4 74.Kxb6 Kg4 75.Kxa5 h4 76.b4 h3 77.b5 h2
78.b6 h1=Q 79.Ka6 Qa8+ 80.Kb5 Kf5 81.a5 Ke6 82.a6 Qd5+ 83.Kb4 Qd4+ 84.Kb5 Qd5+
85.Kb4 Qc6 86.b7 Qb6+ 87.Kc3 Kd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Urazayev,Arystanbek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.O-O h6 9.d4 Bb6
10.Re1 O-O 11.h3 Re8 12.Be3 exd4 13.Nxd4 Na5 14.Bc2 Bb7 15.Nd2 Nxe4 16.Bxe4 Bxe4
17.Bxh6 Bg6 18.Be3 c5 19.N4f3 d5 20.a3 d4 21.cxd4 cxd4 22.Bf4 Qd5 23.Ne5 Bf5
24.Qh5 Be6 25.Qh4 d3 26.Ndf3 Bf5 27.Rad1 Nc4 28.Qg5 Bh7 29.Nxd3 Rxe1+ 30.Nfxe1 Rd8
31.b3 Nxa3 32.Qxd5 Rxd5 33.Nb2 Rxd1 34.Nxd1 Bd4 35.Be3 Bf6 36.Bc5 Nc2 37.Kf1 Na1
38.b4 Nb3 39.Bd6 Nd2+ 40.Ke2 Ne4 41.Bc7 Be7 42.Ba5 Bf5 43.Nd3 Be6 44.Ne3 f6
45.f3 Nc3+ 46.Kd2 Nd5 47.Nxd5 Bxd5 48.Nc5 Bxc5 49.bxc5 Kf7 50.Kc3 Ke6 51.Kd4 Bc6
52.h4 g6 53.Bc3 f5 54.Bb4 Bb7 55.Ba5 Bc6 56.Bb4 Bd5 57.Bd2 Bc4 58.Ba5 Bf1
59.g4 fxg4 60.fxg4 Bg2 61.h5 gxh5 62.gxh5 Kf5 63.h6 Kg6 64.Bd2 Bf3 65.Ke5 b4
66.Kd6 b3 67.Bc1 a5 68.c6 Bxc6 69.Kxc6 b2 70.Bxb2 Kxh6 71.Kb5 Kg6 72.Ka4 Kf5
73.Bc3 Kg6 74.Bxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kouskoutis,Georgios-Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bb4+ 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Qg4 Kf8 13.Qe4 Nd5 14.Bd2 a5 15.O-O Ba6
16.Bxa6 Rxa6 17.a3 Nxc3 18.bxc3 Be7 19.a4 Qd5 20.Qd3 Ra8 21.c4 Qd7 22.Rfd1 Bf6
23.Bc3 h5 24.Qd2 Rh6 25.Bxa5 Qxd4 26.Qb4+ c5 27.Qb7 Rxa5 28.Rxd4 Bxd4 29.Qc8+ Ke7
30.Qc7+ Kf6 31.Qxa5 Bxa1 32.Qd8+ Kg6 33.a5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harsha,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.d4 Nd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.Bf4 Bb4 8.e5 c5 9.a3 Ba5
10.g4 Bg6 11.dxc5 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Ne7 13.Nd4 a6 14.h4 h6 15.h5 Bh7 16.Bd3 Bxd3
17.cxd3 Qa5 18.Qd2 Nxc5 19.O-O Rc8 20.Rfd1 Nc6 21.Qc2 Qa4 22.Qxa4 Nxa4 23.Ne2 b5
24.Rac1 Na5 25.Rc2 Kd7 26.Bd2 Nb3 27.Be1 Rc7 28.Rb1 Nbc5 29.Rd2 Rhc8 30.Rdd1 Ke8
31.f4 Nd7 32.Kf2 Rc6 33.Ke3 R6c7 34.Bd2 f6 35.exf6 gxf6 36.Rh1 Kf7 37.Kf3 Rg8
38.Rbg1 Nb2 39.Nc1 e5 40.g5 fxg5 41.fxg5 hxg5 42.h6 Nf6 43.Rxg5 e4+ 44.dxe4 dxe4+
45.Ke2 Nc4 46.h7 Rh8 47.Bf4 Rd7 48.Rf5 Ke6 49.Rc5 Rdxh7 50.Rxh7 Rxh7 51.Rc6+ Kf5
52.Bb8 Nd5 53.Nb3 Nxc3+ 54.Kf2 e3+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 Qb6 6.Qb3 c4 7.Qc2 Bf5 8.Qc1 h6
9.Nbd2 Rc8 10.Be2 e6 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 Be7 13.Re1 g4 14.Ne5 h5 15.Nxc6 Qxc6
16.Be5 b5 17.Bd1 Rg8 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Bc2 Bg5 20.a4 a6 21.axb5 axb5 22.Bxf5 exf5
23.Qc2 Qe6 24.b3 Kf8 25.bxc4 bxc4 26.Ra5 Kg7 27.Rea1 Rc6 28.Nf1 h4 29.Rb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[ECO "C78"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bc2 d5 8.d4 dxe4
9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Qxd1 11.Rxd1 Ng4 12.Bxe4 Nxf2 13.Bc6+ Ke7 14.Rd5 Bb6
15.Bxa8 Nd3+ 16.Kf1 Nxc1 17.Rd1 Bf5 18.Rxc1 Rxa8 19.Nd2 Bd3+ 20.Ke1 Be3 21.Rd1 Bc2
22.Rdc1 Bd3 23.Rd1 Bc2 24.Rdc1 Bd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rakhmanov,Ale"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.e3 d5 4.d4 exd4 5.exd4 Bb4 6.Bd3 c5 7.Ne2 Nc6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.O-O cxd4 10.Nxd5 Qxd5 11.Nf4 Qd6 12.a3 Ba5 13.b4 Bc7 14.Re1+ Be6 15.Qh5 O-O-O
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Qh3 Rde8 18.b5 Nd8 19.Bd2 Kb8 20.Bb4 Qf4 21.Rac1 Nf7 22.Rc4 Ng5
23.Qg3 Qxg3 24.hxg3 e5 25.Rec1 Bb6 26.a4 e4 27.a5 Bxa5 28.Bxa5 exd3 29.Bc7+ Ka8
30.Ra1 b6 31.Rca4 a5 32.Bxb6 d2 33.Bxa5 Kb7 34.Bxd2 Ne6 35.Ra6 Nc5 36.Rd6 Nb3
37.Rd1 Rd8 38.Rc6 Rd5 39.Bf4 Rc8 40.Rxc8 Kxc8 41.b6 Kb7 42.Bc7 d3 43.f3 Nc5
44.Kf2 Rd7 45.Rd2 Re7 46.Bd6 Re2+ 47.Rxe2 dxe2 48.Kxe2 Nd7 49.Ke3 Kxb6 50.Be7 Kc6
51.Ke4 Nb6 52.g4 Kd7 53.Bf8 g6 54.Ke5 Ke8 55.Bc5 Nc4+ 56.Kf6 Nd2 57.Kg7 Nb3
58.Kxh7 Nxc5 59.Kxg6 Ne6 60.Kh5 Nf4+ 61.Kh4 Nxg2+ 62.Kg3 Ne3 63.Kf2 Nd5 64.Ke2 Kf7
65.Kd1 Kf6 66.Kc1 Kg5 67.Kb1 Kf4 68.Ka2 Kxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Matlakov,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 e5
9.Nh4 g6 10.Nc4 Qe7 11.Bh6 Nbd7 12.Nxd6+ cxd6 13.Re1 Nc5 14.b4 Ne6 15.a4 Ng8
16.Be3 Nf6 17.a5 b5 18.Qd3 a6 19.Rad1 Rd8 20.Bb6 Rd7 21.c4 bxc4 22.Qxc4 O-O
23.b5 Rc8 24.Qb4 Ng5 25.bxa6 Bxa6 26.Qd2 Ne6 27.Nf3 Nc5 28.Nh4 Qe6 29.Qg5 Nd3
30.Re3 Nb2 31.Rb1 Bd3 32.Rbe1 h6 33.Qxh6 Ng4 34.Qg5 Nxe3 35.Qxe3 Bc4 36.Nf3 Nd3
37.Rd1 Nb2 38.Rb1 Na4 39.Ng5 Qf6 40.Bh3 Be6 41.Nxe6 fxe6 42.Qb3 Nxb6 43.Qxe6+ Rf7
44.Qxf6 Rxf6 45.axb6 Rb8 46.b7 Kf8 47.Bc8 Ke7 48.Kg2 g5 49.h3 Rf8 50.Rc1 Kd8
51.Rc3 Ke7 52.Rf3 Rfxc8 53.bxc8=Q Rxc8 54.Rf5 Rg8 55.Kf3 Ke6 56.Kg4 d5 57.exd5+ Kxd5
58.Rxg5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Robson,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.a4 a5 6.c3 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Qe7 9.O-O g5
10.Bg3 Bg4 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.h3 Bh5 13.Qb3 Rab8 14.Rae1 Bg6 15.d4 Bb6 16.d5 Nd8
17.Kh1 Nh5 18.Bd3 Nf4 19.Bxf4 gxf4 20.Nc4 Ba7 21.Nxa5 Kh8 22.Qc2 Bh5 23.g4 Bg6
24.Kg2 Rg8 25.Rg1 f6 26.Kf1 Nf7 27.h4 h5 28.g5 fxg5 29.hxg5 Bh7 30.g6 Rxg6
31.Rxg6 Bxg6 32.Ke2 Nh6 33.Rh1 Ng4 34.Nh4 f3+ 35.Nxf3 Rf8 36.Qd2 Bxf2 37.Kd1 Be3
38.Qg2 Kg7 39.Ke2 Ba7 40.Nc4 Qf6 41.Rh3 Qf4 42.Nfd2 Qf2+ 43.Qxf2 Rxf2+ 44.Ke1 Rg2
45.Be2 Bf2+ 46.Kd1 Rg1+ 47.Kc2 Bg3 48.b4 Nf2 49.Rxh5 Bxh5 50.Bxh5 Bf4 51.Bf3 Kf6
52.a5 Nh3 53.b5 Ng5 54.Be2 Bxd2 55.Nxd2 Ra1 56.a6 bxa6 57.bxa6 Nf7 58.Bb5 Ng5
59.Kb2 Rd1 60.Kc2 Ra1 61.Kb2 Rd1 62.a7 Rxd2+ 63.Kb3 Nxe4 64.a8=Q Nc5+ 65.Kc4 Ne4
66.Qf8+ Kg5 67.Qg7+ Kf4 68.Qf7+ Ke3 69.Bc6 Rf2 70.Qxc7 Nd2+ 71.Kb4 Ne4 72.Qb6+ Kf4
73.Qxf2+ Nxf2 74.c4 e4 75.c5 Nd3+ 76.Kc3 Nxc5 77.Kd2 e3+ 78.Ke2 Ne4 79.Bb5 Nf6
80.Kd3 Ke5 81.Bc4 Nxd5 82.Ke2 Kd4 83.Bxd5 Kxd5 84.Kd3 e2 85.Ke3 e1=Q+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Demchenko,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "C70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7 5.c3 Ng6 6.h4 Be7 7.h5 Nh4 8.Nxh4 Bxh4
9.Qg4 Bf6 10.Qg3 O-O 11.d3 d5 12.Nd2 d4 13.Bxc6 dxc3 14.Bd5 cxd2+ 15.Bxd2 c6
16.Bb3 Qd6 17.Rd1 Be6 18.Bxe6 Qxe6 19.b3 a5 20.O-O a4 21.Rb1 axb3 22.axb3 Rfd8
23.Rfd1 Ra3 24.h6 g6 25.Bg5 Bxg5 26.Qxg5 f6 27.Qe3 Rd4 28.f4 c5 29.fxe5 Qxe5
30.Rf1 Kf7 31.Rf3 Rd6 32.Qc1 Qd4+ 33.Kh2 Raa6 34.Qc4+ Qxc4 35.bxc4 Rab6 36.Ra1 Rd8
37.g4 g5 38.e5 Kg6 39.exf6 Rxf6 40.Rxf6+ Kxf6 41.Ra3 Kg6 42.Rb3 Kxh6 43.Rb6+ Kg7
44.Rxb7+ Kf6 45.Rxh7 Rxd3 46.Rc7 Ke5 47.Rxc5+ Kf4 48.Rd5 Rxd5 49.cxd5 Ke5
50.Kg3 Kxd5 51.Kf3 Kd4 52.Kf2 Ke4 53.Ke2 Kf4 54.Kf2 Kxg4 55.Kg2 Kf4 56.Kf2 g4
57.Kg2 g3 58.Kg1 Kf3 59.Kf1 g2+ 60.Kg1 Kg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ponkratov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Qc2 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.Bd3 Ne7
9.Rb1 f5 10.Bc4 Ng6 11.d4 e4 12.Nd2 c6 13.a4 b6 14.O-O Qe7 15.f3 Qh4 16.f4 Qe7
17.Ba2 Be6 18.Bxe6 Qxe6 19.g4 O-O 20.gxf5 Qxf5 21.Qxe4 Rae8 22.Qxf5 Rxf5
23.Nc4 Bc7 24.Ne5 Nxe5 25.fxe5 Rxf1+ 26.Kxf1 Kf7 27.Ke2 Ke6 28.Ba3 Bd8 29.Kd3 g5
30.Ke4 g4 31.c4 h5 32.d5+ cxd5+ 33.cxd5+ Kf7 34.Kf5 Rg8 35.e6+ Ke8 36.d6 Rg5+
37.Kf4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.e4 Nxe4 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.Nc3 bxc4 8.Bxc4 Ba6
9.Bxa6 Nxa6 10.O-O Qb6 11.Ne5 Be7 12.Nc4 Qb4 13.Qe2 O-O 14.d6 Bd8 15.Ne5 Qb7
16.a3 Rc8 17.Bg5 Nb8 18.Qb5 Qxb5 19.Nxb5 c4 20.Be3 Bb6 21.Nxa7 Bxa7 22.Bxa7 Nc6
23.Nxc6 Rxc6 24.Bd4 Nd5 25.Rfc1 Rfc8 26.Be5 f6 27.Bg3 e5 28.Rc2 Kf7 29.Rd1 Ke6
30.f4 Ne3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 Be7 7.c3 a6 8.d4 b5
9.Bc2 Bb7 10.Nbd2 Qc7 11.e5 dxe5 12.dxe5 Nd5 13.Ne4 c4 14.Qd4 O-O 15.Ng3 Rae8
16.Qg4 f5 17.exf6 N7xf6 18.Qxe6+ Kh8 19.Qh3 Bc5 20.Rxe8 Rxe8 21.Bg5 Qb6 22.Rf1 b4
23.Bg6 Rf8 24.Ne4 Qc7 25.Nxc5 Qxc5 26.Nd4 Bc8 27.Qh4 bxc3 28.bxc3 Kg8 29.Bc2 Nxc3
30.Bxf6 Rxf6 31.Qxh7+ Kf7 32.Qh8 Rh6 33.Bh7 Qxd4 34.Qg8+ Ke7 35.Re1+ Be6
36.Qb8 Rxh7 37.Qc7+ Kf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dounis,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dxc6 Nxc6 7.Nc3 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Be6
9.Nd4 O-O 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.b3 e5 13.Bb2 Qa5 14.O-O-O Ba3 15.Rhe1 Rae8
16.Qc4+ Kh8 17.Qxc6 Rc8 18.Qa4 Bxb2+ 19.Kxb2 Qc5 20.Qa3 Qd4 21.Qa5 Rfe8 22.a3 Ng4
23.Re4 Qf2 24.Re2 Qd4 25.Rde1 Nxh2 26.Rxe5 Rf8 27.Qd5 Qxd5 28.Rxd5 f3 29.gxf3 Nxf3
30.Re7 Rfd8 31.Rxd8+ Rxd8 32.d3 h5 33.Ne2 g5 34.b4 h4 35.b5 g4 36.Rf7 Ne5
37.Rf5 Re8 38.Rh5+ Kg7 39.Rxh4 Kf6 40.Nc3 Kg5 41.Rh7 g3 42.Ne4+ Kf4 43.Rg7 Ng4
44.Rf7+ Ke3 45.Nxg3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vusatiuk,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 d5 8.Ne5 Nbd7
9.Bf4 c5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Rc1 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Ne4 13.Nxe4 dxe4 14.Qc2 Qd5 15.Rfd1 Qc6
16.b4 Rfd8 17.b5 Qg6 18.h4 h6 19.h5 Qf5 20.e3 Qxh5 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8 22.Bxe4 Bxe4
23.Qxe4 Qg4 24.Qb7 Qd7 25.Qxd7 Rxd7 26.e4 g5 27.Be3 Rd3 28.a4 Bf8 29.Kf1 Bg7
30.Ke2 Ra3 31.f4 Rxa4 32.Kf3 Ra3 33.Rd1 g4+ 34.Ke2 Ra2+ 35.Kd3 Bf8 36.Kc4 Re2
37.Rd3 h5 38.Kd5 h4 39.gxh4 g3 40.Bg1 g2 41.f5 Bh6 42.Rg3+ Kh7 43.e6 fxe6+
44.fxe6 Rd2+ 45.Ke5 Bg7+ 46.Kf5 Bf8 47.Kf6 Rd1 48.Rxg2 Rf1+ 49.Ke5 c4 50.Rf2 Bg7+
51.Kd5 Rd1+ 52.Kxc4 Rd4+ 53.Kb3 Rxe4 54.Rf7 Rxe6 55.Bd4 Rg6 56.Bxg7 Rxg7
57.Rxg7+ Kxg7 58.Kc4 Kh6 59.Kd5 Kh5 60.Kc6 Kxh4 61.Kb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Horak,Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 Bf5 5.O-O e6 6.a3 h6 7.c4 Be7 8.c5 O-O 9.Nc3 Ne4
10.Be3 Bf6 11.Qc1 Na5 12.Qd1 Nc4 13.Bc1 b6 14.c6 Qe8 15.Nxe4 Bxe4 16.b3 Nd6
17.Ne5 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Nf5 20.Qc2 Nd4 21.Qd3 Nxc6 22.f4 Ne7 23.Bb2 c5
24.g4 Qc6 25.Rf3 c4 26.bxc4 dxc4 27.Qd6 Qxd6 28.exd6 Nd5 29.e4 Nf6 30.e5 Nd5
31.Rd1 Rac8 32.Bc3 a5 33.a4 Rc5 34.Rd4 Rd8 35.h4 g6 36.Kf2 Kf8 37.Kg3 Ke8
38.h5 gxh5 39.gxh5 Kd7 40.Kh4 Rg8 41.Rd1 f5 42.exf6 Kxd6 43.Be5+ Kc6 44.f5 exf5
45.f7 Rf8 46.Rxf5 Ne3 47.Rf6+ Kb7 48.Bd6 Rxf7 49.Rxf7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kozin,Y"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Nxe5 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.O-O Nd7 12.Re1 N7f6 13.Nc3 b6 14.Rac1 Bb7 15.Bd3 Rc8
16.Bb1 Nxc3 17.bxc3 b5 18.Re3 g6 19.Rh3 Qd5 20.f3 b4 21.c4 Qd6 22.Rh4 Rfd8
23.Qh6 Qf8 24.Qg5 Qg7 25.Rf4 Nh5 26.Rxf7 Qxf7 27.Nxf7 Kxf7 28.Qe5 Nf6 29.Re1 Re8
30.Bd3 Rcd8 31.h4 Rd7 32.c5 Bd5 33.Bb5 Ree7 34.Bxd7 Rxd7 35.Kf2 a5 36.g4 a4
37.Rb1 b3 38.axb3 axb3 39.c6 Bxc6 40.Rxb3 Bd5 41.Rb8 Ra7 42.Qd6 Re7 43.Rc8 Ne8
44.Qe5 Nf6 45.Rc7 Ng8 46.Rxe7+ Nxe7 47.Qh8 Nc6 48.Qxh7+ Kf6 49.h5 gxh5 50.Qxh5 Ne7
51.Qh6+ Kf7 52.g5 Ng6 53.Qh7+ Ke8 54.Qxg6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Loay,Sameer"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d3 Nbd7 6.Nbd2 e5 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Nxf3 Bd6
9.c4 O-O 10.Rb1 Re8 11.b4 e4 12.dxe4 Nxe4 13.cxd5 Nc3 14.Qd3 Nxe2+ 15.Kh2 Nxc1
16.Rfxc1 Nf6 17.b5 cxd5 18.Nd4 Qb6 19.Nf5 Bf8 20.Rc2 Rad8 21.a4 g6 22.Nd4 Bg7
23.Nb3 Ne4 24.a5 Qf6 25.f3 Nc3 26.Rbc1 d4 27.f4 Re3 28.Qc4 h5 29.h4 Qe7 30.Rd2 Re2
31.Rxe2 Nxe2 32.Rd1 Nxg3 33.Kxg3 Qe3+ 34.Kh2 Qxf4+ 35.Kg1 Be5 36.Rf1 Qh2+
37.Kf2 Qxh4+ 38.Ke2 d3+ 39.Qxd3 Rxd3 40.Kxd3 Qg3+ 41.Bf3 g5 42.Ke4 Qf4+ 43.Kd5 Qe3
44.Be4 Bf4 45.Nc5 b6 46.Nd7 Kg7 47.axb6 axb6 48.Bf5 Qd2+ 49.Kc6 Qd6+ 50.Kb7 Be3
51.Re1 Qd5+ 52.Ka6 Qxf5 53.Rxe3 Qxd7 54.Rc3 h4 55.Rc6 h3 56.Kxb6 h2 57.Rc1 Qd6+
58.Ka7 Qa3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hamley,Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a6 6.a5 d6 7.c3 O-O 8.O-O Ba7 9.Re1 Be6
10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Qb3 Qd7 12.Nbd2 Rab8 13.Nf1 Rfe8 14.Be3 Bxe3 15.Nxe3 d5 16.Qc2 h6
17.h3 Kh8 18.Ra4 Qf7 19.Ng4 Nxg4 20.hxg4 Qg6 21.g5 hxg5 22.exd5 exd5 23.Rg4 e4
24.dxe4 Rxe4 25.Rexe4 dxe4 26.Nxg5 Nxa5 27.Qa4 b6 28.Rh4+ Kg8 29.Qa2+ Kf8
30.Rh8+ Ke7 31.Rxb8 Qxg5 32.Qb1 Qf4 33.Qd1 Nc6 34.Rh8 Kf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mekhitarian,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bc5 4.Qg4 g6 5.Qg3 d6 6.d3 Nd4 7.Bb3 Be6 8.Bxe6 fxe6
9.Kd1 Qd7 10.Nge2 O-O-O 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Ne2 Nf6 13.Bd2 Rdf8 14.f4 Qb5 15.b3 a5
16.a4 Qb6 17.Kc1 d5 18.e5 Nd7 19.Qe1 Bb4 20.Bxb4 axb4 21.a5 Qb5 22.Nxd4 Qa6
23.g3 c5 24.Nf3 Kb8 25.Rf1 Rc8 26.Kb2 Rc6 27.Qd2 Qb5 28.c4 bxc3+ 29.Qxc3 Rhc8
30.Rfc1 Ra6 31.Nd4 Qb4 32.Qxb4 cxb4 33.Rxc8+ Kxc8 34.Nc2 Kd8 35.Nxb4 Ra8
36.d4 Nb8 37.Nd3 Nc6 38.Kc3 Kc7 39.b4 Na7 40.Nc5 Nb5+ 41.Kd3 Re8 42.h4 h5
43.a6 b6 44.a7 Ra8 45.Nxe6+ Kd7 46.Nf8+ Ke7 47.Nxg6+ Kf7 48.f5 Rxa7 49.Rxa7+ Nxa7
50.Nf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gracia Alvarez,Gerardo Antonio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[ECO "A48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.h4 Bg7 4.c4 c5 5.d5 d6 6.Nc3 e6 7.h5 Nxh5 8.g4 Nf6 9.g5 Nh5
10.e4 exd5 11.Nxd5 Nc6 12.Be2 Bg4 13.Rh4 Qd7 14.Rb1 O-O-O 15.Be3 Rde8 16.Qc2 h6
17.b4 hxg5 18.Bxg5 Bxf3 19.Bxf3 Nd4 20.Qd3 f5 21.Bg2 fxe4 22.Rxe4 Rxe4+ 23.Qxe4 cxb4
24.Ne7+ Kb8 25.Rxb4 d5 26.cxd5 Re8 27.d6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Timofeev,Arty"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D58"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 d5 4.e3 Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.Nc3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bd3 Be6 10.O-O c5 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Rc1 Nbd7 13.b3 Rc8 14.h3 Qb6 15.Qe2 Rfd8
16.Rfd1 c4 17.bxc4 dxc4 18.Bc2 Ba3 19.Rb1 Qa5 20.Nb5 Be7 21.Nbd4 Nf8 22.Rb7 Rd7
23.Rb5 Qa6 24.a4 Rcd8 25.Ne5 Rc7 26.Nxe6 Rxd1+ 27.Qxd1 Qxe6 28.Qd4 Rc8 29.Qxa7 Bd6
30.Nf3 c3 31.Nd4 Qa2 32.Bxf6 gxf6 33.g3 Be5 34.Bb3 Qa1+ 35.Kg2 Rc7 36.Qa8 Bxd4
37.exd4 c2 38.Bxc2 Rxc2 39.Rb8 Qa3 40.Qe4 Qd6 41.Rxf8+ Kxf8 42.Qxc2 Qxd4
43.Qc6 Qe5 44.Qa8+ Kg7 45.a5 f5 46.a6 f4 47.g4 Qa5 48.Qb7 f3+ 49.Kxf3 Qa3+
50.Kg2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rosen,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 b6 12.a3 Bb7 13.b4 Be7 14.Nb5 O-O 15.Nd6 Bxd6
16.Rxd6 Rfd8 17.Rxd8+ Rxd8 18.Bb2 a5 19.b5 Nb8 20.Ne5 Ne4 21.f3 Nc5 22.Rd1 Rxd1+
23.Bxd1 f6 24.Ng4 e5 25.Bc2 Bc8 26.Ne3 Be6 27.Kf2 Nbd7 28.g3 Kf7 29.f4 exf4
30.gxf4 g6 31.Bd4 Ke7 32.h4 f5 33.Ke2 Nf6 34.Bxc5+ bxc5 35.Bd3 Ne8 36.Kd2 Nd6
37.Kc3 Kd7 38.Nd1 h6 39.Nf2 Kc7 40.Nh1 Ne8 41.Ng3 Nf6 42.Be2 Bc8 43.Kd3 Kd6
44.Ke3 Bb7 45.Bd3 Ba8 46.h5 Nxh5 47.Nxh5 gxh5 48.Bxf5 h4 49.Bg4 Ke7 50.Bc8 Bg2
51.b6 Kd8 52.b7 Kc7 53.f5 Bc6 54.f6 Be8 55.Kf4 h3 56.Bxh3 Bf7 57.Ke5 Kxb7
58.Be6 Bg6 59.f7 Bxf7 60.Bxf7 Kc6 61.Ke6 Kc7 62.Be8 Kb6 63.Kd6 a4 64.Kd5 Ka5
65.Bh5 Kb6 66.Kd6 Ka5 67.Kxc5 Ka6 68.Kb4 Kb6 69.Kxa4 Ka6 70.Kb3 Ka5 71.Kc3 Kb6
72.Kd4 Kc6 73.c5  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Duda,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 a6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.d3 O-O
9.h3 Rb8 10.Rb1 Ne8 11.Bg5 Nc7 12.Qd2 b5 13.Bc2 Nb6 14.b3 Qd7 15.Bh6 e5 16.Nh2 Ne6
17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Ne2 Qe7 19.f4 exf4 20.Nxf4 Nd4 21.Nf3 Nxf3+ 22.Rxf3 Qe5 23.Ne2 Bb7
24.Rf4 Nd7 25.Rbf1 Qe7 26.Ng3 Ne5 27.Qf2 Bc8 28.Ne2 Be6 29.Qg3 h6 30.Nc3 Qg5
31.Qe3 Rb7 32.Kh2 Nc6 33.Ne2 Qe5 34.Ng3 Nd4 35.Bd1 a5 36.Kh1 a4 37.h4 axb3
38.axb3 Ra8 39.Qf2 Ra1 40.cxb5 Nxb5 41.Ne2 Rb1 42.Bc2 Rxf1+ 43.Qxf1 Ra7 44.Qf2 Ra2
45.Bd1 Nc3  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 Qc7 7.Nf3 g6 8.O-O Bf5
9.Bb5 Bg7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Nbd2 a6 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.Nb3 Rfe8 14.Be3 Ne4 15.Nfd2 e5
16.Nxe4 dxe4 17.Qe2 a5 18.Rad1 exd4 19.Bxd4 Bf8 20.Nc5 Bxc5 21.Bxc5 Qf4 22.Qc4 Rad8
23.Be3 Qc7 24.Rd4 Be6 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.Qxe4 Bxa2 27.Bd4 Rf8 28.Bc5 Rb8 29.Qh4 Qd8
30.Qh6 Be6 31.Bd4 Qf8 32.Qf4 h6 33.Bc5 Qd8 34.Qxh6 Bf5 35.g4 Bc2 36.Be7 Qe8
37.Re3 Qd7 38.Bf6  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedyarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bd2 Bb4 8.a3 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 Qb6 10.d5 Nbd7 11.Qe2 O-O 12.dxe6 Bxe6 13.Bxe6 Rae8 14.O-O Rxe6 15.Qc4 Ne4
16.Bd4 c5 17.Be3 Qxb2 18.Rab1 Qxa3 19.Rxb7 Nb6 20.Qd3 Qa4 21.h4 h6 22.Re1 Rfe8
23.Qb3 Qa6 24.Rc7 Nc4 25.Qb7 Qxb7 26.Rxb7 a5 27.Ra7 Nc3 28.Ra1 Nxe3 29.fxe3 a4
30.Rc7 Rxe3 31.Rxc5 Ra8 32.Nd4 g6 33.Kf2 Rh3 34.gxh3 Ne4+ 35.Ke3 Nxc5 36.Nb5 Rb8
37.c4 Re8+ 38.Kf3 Rd8 39.Ke2 Kg7 40.h5 g5 41.Nc3 Re8+ 42.Kf3 Rb8 43.Nb5 Rd8
44.Re1 Rd2 45.Re7 Rd3+ 46.Re3 f5 47.Rxd3 Nxd3 48.Ke3 Nc5 49.Kd4 f4 50.Nc3 a3
51.Na2 Kf6 52.Nc1 f3 53.Ke3 f2 54.Ke2 Nd3  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.19"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Giri,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 b4 9.a5 O-O
10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Nc4 Nd7 12.Be3 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.g4 Bg6 15.Kh2 Kh8 16.Rg1 Nc5
17.Bxc5 dxc5 18.Kh1 f6 19.Ne3 Nd4 20.Nxd4 cxd4 21.Nf5 Bf7 22.Qd2 c5 23.Bxf7 Rxf7
24.b3 Bf8 25.Ng3 Rb8 26.f4 exf4 27.Qxf4 Bd6 28.Qf3 Qe8 29.Nf1 Qe5 30.Rg2 Qf4
31.Rf2 Qxf3+ 32.Rxf3 g6 33.Nd2 Kg7 34.Nc4 Bc7 35.h4 Rbf8 36.Raf1 Bd8 37.Kg2 Be7
38.Kh3 Bd8 39.Nd6 Re7 40.g5 Re6 41.Nc4 Be7 42.Kg4 h5+ 43.gxh6+ Kxh6 44.Rh1 Rg8
45.Kh3 Bd8 46.Rhf1 Rh8 47.Kg4 Kg7 48.Rh3 Rh5 49.Rf5 gxf5+ 50.exf5 Re2 51.Kxh5 Rxc2
52.Rg3+ Kh7 53.Rg1 Re2 54.Kg4 Bc7 55.Kf3 Re8 56.h5 Bd8 57.Rg6 Re1 58.h6 Re8
59.Rg7+ Kxh6 60.Ra7 Kg5 61.Rxa6 Bc7 62.Rc6 Bf4 63.Rxc5 Rh8 64.a6 Rh3+ 65.Ke4 Rh4
66.Rc8  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Carlsen,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2865"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.O-O Nf6 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Nd4 O-O 10.Be3 Qd6 11.h3 Bb6 12.Nd2 Nxd4 13.cxd4 Bf5 14.Nf3 Rac8 15.Bd3 Ne4
16.Qb3 Rce8 17.Ne5 f6 18.Nf3 g5 19.Rfc1 h5 20.Nd2 Kg7 21.Bxe4 Bxe4 22.Nxe4 Rxe4
23.a4 Rf7 24.Rc8 Bc7 25.Rc1 Qh2+ 26.Kf1 Bf4 27.Qxd5 Qh1+ 28.Ke2 Qxg2 29.Kd1 Qf3+
30.Kc2 Rxe3  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.c4 c5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nc7 6.d3 e5 7.Be3 Be7 8.Rc1 Nd7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O b6 11.Qa4 Rb8 12.Rfd1 h6 13.a3 a5 14.Nb5 Nxb5 15.Qxb5 Bd6
16.Nd2 Re8 17.Nc4 Bc7 18.b4 axb4 19.axb4 f5 20.Bd2 Kh8 21.Ra1 Nf8 22.bxc5 bxc5
23.Qxc5 Ne6 24.Qd5 Qf6 25.Ra7 Rd8 26.Qf3 e4 27.Qh5 exd3 28.exd3 Rxd3 29.Re1 Bd7
30.Bf1 Rxd2 31.Nxd2 Qd4 32.Ra2 f4 33.Nf3 Qf6 34.Qd5 Rd8 35.Ra8 Rxa8 36.Qxa8+ Nf8
37.Nh4 fxg3 38.hxg3 Bd6 39.Bd3 g5 40.Ng6+ Kg7 41.Nxf8 Bxf8 42.Qe4 Bc5 43.Re2 Bc6
44.Qh7+ Kf8 45.Rc2 Bb6 46.Be4 Bxe4 47.Rc8+ Bd8 48.Qxe4 Kg7 49.Qd5  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Esipenko,Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Ne4 Be7 11.h3 Bf5 12.Re1 h6 13.Ng3 Bg6 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Nb4
16.Qg4 Kh8 17.Rd1 Qe8 18.Bf4 b5 19.Be2 c5 20.Rd2 Nc2 21.Rad1 Nd4 22.Bd3 a5
23.Be3 Bxd3 24.Rxd3 f5 25.exf6 Bxf6 26.Nh5 Ra6 27.Bxd4 cxd4 28.Rf3 Be5 29.Rxf8+ Qxf8
30.Re1 Qc5 31.Qd7 Ra8 32.f4 d3+ 33.Kh2 Bxb2 34.Re8+ Rxe8 35.Qxe8+ Kh7 36.Qe4+ g6
37.Qb7+ Kg8 38.Qa8+ Kf7 39.Qb7+ Kf8 40.Qb8+ Ke7 41.Qb7+ Kd8 42.Qb8+ Ke7 43.Qb7+ Kf8
44.Qb8+ Kf7 45.Qb7+ Kg8 46.Qb8+ Qf8 47.Qxb5 gxh5 48.Qxb2 Qxf4+ 49.g3 Qd6
50.Qb3+ Kf8 51.Kg2 d2 52.Qf3+ Ke7 53.Qe4+ Kf6 54.Qf3+ Kg7 55.Qc3+ Kf8 56.Qf3+ Ke7
57.Qe4+ Qe6 58.Qb7+ Qd7 59.Qe4+ Kf6 60.Qf3+ Kg7 61.Qc3+ Kh7 62.Qc2+ Kh8 63.Qc3+ Kg8
64.Qc4+ Kf8 65.Qc5+ Kg7 66.Qc3+ Kg6 67.Qc2+ Kf7 68.Qc4+ Ke7 69.Qe4+ Kd6 70.Qd4+ Kc7
71.Qa7+ Kc6 72.Qa6+ Kc5 73.Qxa5+ Kc4 74.Qa6+ Qb5 75.Qc8+ Kd4 76.Qh8+ Qe5  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.20"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dxc6 Nxc6 7.Nc3 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Be6
9.Nd4 O-O 10.Nxe6 Qa5 11.Nxg7 Kxg7 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.O-O Rae8 14.Qf3 Nh5 15.d4 Qf5
16.g4 Qg6 17.Kh1 Nf6 18.Bxf4 Bxf4 19.Qxf4 Nxg4 20.h3  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Artemiev,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qc6
9.Qc2 Rd8 10.Rd1 Qb6 11.Be3 Nc6 12.dxc5 Rxd1+ 13.Bxd1 Bxc5 14.Bxc5 Qxc5 15.Nbd2 e5
16.Nb3 Qe7 17.Be2 a5 18.Re1 Bg4 19.h3 Bh5 20.Qc3 Bg6 21.a3 Ne4 22.Qe3 a4
23.Nbd2 Nc5 24.Bf1 e4 25.Nh4 f5 26.Nxg6 hxg6 27.Nb1 Qe5 28.Nc3 f4 29.Qc1 e3
30.fxe3 f3 31.Qd1 Qg3 32.Qd2 Ne5 33.Rd1 Rf8 34.Qf2 Qg5 35.g3 b6 36.Rd5 Qe7
37.e4 g5 38.Rd1 Qe6 39.Qd4 Qe8 40.Kf2 Kh7 41.Qe3 Qh5 42.Rd5 Re8 43.Qd4 g4
44.h4 Re6 45.Qe3 Qe8 46.Qg5 g6 47.Rd8 Qf7 48.Rd5 Qe8 49.Rd8 Qf7 50.Rd5 Ncd7
51.Qd2 Qe7 52.Qe3 Nf6 53.Rb5 Ned7 54.Nd5 Nxd5 55.Rxd5 Nf6 56.Bd3 Nxe4+ 57.Bxe4 Rxe4
58.Qc3 Re2+ 59.Kf1 Rf2+  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keymer,Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 a6 7.c4 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Ne5 11.Qe2 Qc7 12.Bb3 Re8 13.Kh1 Bd7 14.f4 Nc6 15.Nf3 Rac8
16.e5 Ng4 17.Ng5 Bxg5 18.exd6 Qxd6 19.Ne4 Qc7 20.Nxg5 e5 21.c5 Nh6 22.Qh5 Bg4
23.Qh4 Nd4 24.Nxf7 Nxf7 25.Qxg4 Nxb3 26.axb3 Qxc5 27.f5 Qb6 28.b4 Qf6 29.Qe4 Nd6
30.Qd5+ Kh8 31.Bd2 Rcd8 32.Bc3 Nxf5 33.Qxb7 Re6 34.Rf1 Qg6 35.Rfd1 Rde8 36.Rd7 h6
37.Kg1 Rf6 38.Re1 Nh4 39.Kh1 Ref8 40.Rdd1 Rf2 41.Rg1 Qh5 42.Qe4 Nf3 43.h3 Qxh3+
44.gxh3 Rh2+  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Niemann,Hans Moke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e4 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 dxe4 6.dxc5 Qxd1+ 7.Rxd1 Nc6
8.c3 g6 9.Bc4 Bg7 10.Ne2 O-O 11.Ng3 Bg4 12.Rd2 Na5 13.Bd5 e6 14.Bxe4 e5 15.Bg5 Rfe8
16.Bd5 Be6 17.Ne4 Bxd5 18.Rxd5 Re6 19.Ke2 h6 20.Bc1 f5 21.Nd6 Rb8 22.Rhd1 Nc6
23.f3 Ne7 24.R5d3 Bf8 25.Be3 Nc6 26.Rd5 Ne7 27.R5d2 Nc6 28.g4 Ne7 29.gxf5 gxf5
30.Rg1+ Kh7 31.Nc4 f4 32.Bf2 e4 33.Rd6 exf3+ 34.Kxf3 Rxd6 35.cxd6 Ng6 36.Bxa7 Ra8
37.Bb6 Rxa2 38.d7 Be7 39.Re1 Bg5 40.Re8 Ra4 41.b3 Ra2 42.d8=Q Bxd8 43.Rxd8 Rxh2
44.Bd4 h5 45.Rd7+ Kh6 46.Bg7+ Kg5 47.Rd5+ Kh4 48.Bf6+  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.21"]
[Round "12.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 e5 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 Qb6 11.Bc4 Qxd4 12.Qxd4 exd4 13.e5 Ne8 14.Bf4 Nc7 15.Na3 Ne6
16.Bg3 b6 17.Bd5 Rb8 18.Rad1 Bb7 19.Bxb7 Rxb7 20.Nb5 h6 21.Nxd4 d5 22.Nb5 Rd7
23.f3 Rc8 24.Re2 Rc5 25.Nd6 d4 26.f4 Rd5 27.Rc2 Kh7 28.b4 g5 29.f5 Nf4 30.Bxf4 gxf4
31.f6 Bf8 32.Re2 Bxd6 33.exd6 R5xd6 34.Re4 f3 35.gxf3 d3 36.Rd2 Kg6 37.Kf2 Kxf6
38.Ke3 Rd5 39.Rc4 Re5+ 40.Kf2 Kf5 41.Rh4 Kg6 42.Rg4+ Kf6 43.Rf4+ Rf5 44.Rh4 h5
45.Rc4 Rfd5 46.Ke3 Re5+ 47.Kf2 Kg6 48.Rc3 Red5 49.Ke3 Kf5 50.Rc4 Re5+ 51.Kf2 f6
52.Rh4 Kg5 53.Rc4 Re6 54.h4+ Kf5 55.a3 Re5 56.Rc8 Rd4 57.Rh8 Kf4 58.Rh6 Rd6
59.Rh7 Re3 60.Rxh5 Rxf3+ 61.Kg2 Ke3 62.Rd1 d2 63.Rh7 Ke2  0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "13.3"]
[White "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 h6 8.e3 Bd7
9.Qc2 O-O 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Bd3 Bg4 12.O-O Nd7 13.Nd2 Na5 14.c4 dxc4 15.Nxc4 Nxc4
16.Bxc4 Nf6 17.Rb1 Rb8 18.Bb2 c6 19.e4 Re8 20.Rfe1 Be6 21.Bf1 Qa5 22.h3 Nh5
23.Re3 Nf4 24.Rd1 Rbd8 25.Qc1 Ng6 26.Bd3 Qg5 27.Qc3 Bc8 28.Rg3 Qh5 29.Rf1 Re7
30.Bc2 Kh7 31.d5 Rg8 32.d6 Ree8 33.f4 Qh4 34.e5 Kh8 35.Qe3 Nf8 36.f5 Nh7
37.e6 fxe6 38.f6 Nxf6 39.Rf4  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "14.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hansen,Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.a3 Bxd2 11.Bxd2 Bg4 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 Nb6 14.Bd3 Nxd4 15.Qxb7 Rb8
16.Qe4 f5 17.Qe3 c5 18.Rad1 Nd5 19.Bc4 Kh8 20.Qe5 Nb6 21.Ba2 Re8 22.Qxc5 Na4
23.Qd5 Nxb2 24.Rb1 Qf6 25.Rfe1 Red8 26.Qa5 Nd3 27.Rxb8 Rxb8 28.Qxa7 Rf8 29.Re3 Nc6
30.Qb7 Nc5 31.Qb6 Ne4 32.Rd3 Rb8 33.Qc7 Qa1+ 34.Kh2 Nxf2 35.Qxb8+  1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "15.4"]
[White "Ding Liren"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A34"]

1.c4 c5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nc7 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.a3 Rb8 8.b4 e6
9.bxc5 Bxc5 10.Bb2 O-O 11.O-O b6 12.Rc1 Bb7 13.Ne4 Be7 14.d3 Nd5 15.Rc2 f5
16.Ned2 Rc8 17.Qa1 Bf6 18.Rfc1 Bxb2 19.Qxb2 Qf6 20.d4 Na5 21.Ne5 Qe7 22.Bxd5 Rxc2
23.Bxe6+ Qxe6 24.Rxc2 Qd5 25.f3 f4 26.Rc7 Rd8 27.gxf4 Qd6 28.Qa2+ Bd5 29.Qc2 Be6
30.Ne4 Qxd4+ 31.Kg2 Bb3 32.Nf6+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7 5.O-O e6 6.b3 Be7 7.Bb2 Bf6 8.c3 d5
9.Qe2 dxe4 10.Qxe4 Qc7 11.a4 Ne7 12.Na3 O-O 13.Nc4 Nb6 14.Nce5 g6 15.Rfe1 Nf5
16.a5 Nd7 17.Nc4 Rfd8 18.h4 h5 19.Ng5 Re8 20.d4 Rad8 21.Nf3 Bg7 22.a6 b5
23.Nce5 cxd4 24.cxd4 Nf6 25.Qc6 Qxc6 26.Nxc6 Rd7 27.Ra5 Rc8 28.Nce5 Rd5 29.Rc1 Rxc1+
30.Bxc1 Ne4 31.Nc6 Nxd4 32.Nfxd4 Bxd4 33.Ne7+ Kf8 34.Nxd5 exd5 35.Be3 Bxe3
36.fxe3 Nc3 37.b4 Ke7 38.Kf2 Kd6 39.Ra1 Ne4+ 40.Kf3 Kc6 41.Kf4 f6 42.Rc1+ Kb6
43.Rc8 Kxa6 44.Rd8 Kb6 45.Rxd5 Nc3 46.Rd3 Na2 47.Rd6+ Kc7 48.Ra6 Nxb4 49.Rxa7+ Kd6
50.Rg7 Nd5+ 51.Ke4 Ne7 52.Rf7 Ke6 53.Rf8 Nf5 54.Rb8 Nxh4 55.Rb6+ Ke7 56.g3 Nf5
57.Kf4 Nd6 58.e4 Ke6 59.Rb8 g5+ 60.Ke3 Ke5 61.Kf3 Kd4 62.Rd8 Kc5 63.Rf8 b4
64.Ke3 b3 65.Rxf6 b2 66.Rf1 Nc4+ 67.Kd3 Na3 68.e5 Kd5 69.e6 Kxe6  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fedoseev,Vl3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2704"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 e5 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 b6 8.Bg5 f6
9.Be3 Ba6 10.Ne1 Ne7 11.Na3 Qd7 12.Qe2 O-O-O 13.c4 h6 14.Nac2 f5 15.f3 f4
16.Bf2 g5 17.b4 cxb4 18.Nxb4 Bb7 19.a4 c5 20.Nd5 Nxd5 21.cxd5 Bxd5 22.exd5 e4
23.dxe4 Bxa1 24.Qa6+ Qb7 25.Qc4 g4 26.fxg4 Rhe8 27.Nd3 Bd4 28.Re1 Bxf2+ 29.Kxf2 Qg7
30.Rc1 Rd7 31.a5 Kd8 32.axb6 axb6 33.Kf3 Rg8 34.h3 h5 35.Nf2 Ra7 36.Qb3 Ra6
37.Rxc5 hxg4+ 38.hxg4 bxc5 39.Qb8+ Ke7 40.Qb7+ Kf6 41.Qxa6+ Kg5 42.Qa5 Qd4
43.Nh3+ Kh6 44.Qa6+ Kh7 45.Nxf4 Qd1+ 46.Qe2 Qb3+ 47.Qe3 c4 48.Qxb3 cxb3 49.Nd3 Rc8
50.Ke3 Kg6 51.d6 Kf7 52.d7 Rg8 53.Kd4 Ke7 54.Kc3 Rxg4 55.Kxb3 Rxg2 56.Kc4 Kxd7
57.Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Matlakov,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5 4.e4 Qa5+ 5.Qd2 Qxd2+ 6.Nbxd2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 h6 8.Bf4 d5
9.Nb5 Na6 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Bg3 Be7 12.Nd6+ Bxd6 13.Bxd6 Bd7 14.O-O-O O-O-O
15.Bg3 Nac7 16.Ne4 Rhf8 17.c4 Nf6 18.Nd6+ Kb8 19.Be2 Bc6 20.Nxf7 Rxd1+ 21.Rxd1 Ne4
22.f3 Nxg3 23.hxg3 Kc8 24.Ne5 Be8 25.Bd3 Na6 26.a3 Kc7 27.b4 g5 28.Be4 Nb8
29.Kb2 Nc6 30.Bxc6 bxc6 31.Kc3 h5 32.c5 h4 33.gxh4 gxh4 34.Rh1 Rh8 35.Kd4 Kd8
36.Ke3 Ke7 37.f4 Kf6 38.Nf3 Bg6 39.Rxh4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mekhitarian,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.h3 h6 7.Re1 d6 8.c3 a5 9.Nbd2 Bb6
10.Nf1 Ne7 11.Ng3 c6 12.Bb3 Ng6 13.d4 Re8 14.Be3 Be6 15.Bc2 Bc7 16.Qd2 d5
17.exd5 Bxd5 18.Bxg6 fxg6 19.Nxe5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Rxe5 21.b3 Bf7 22.Qb2 Rd5
23.c4 Rd3 24.Ne2 g5 25.Nd4 Qd7 26.Nf3 Qf5 27.Ne5 Rdd8 28.Rad1 Be8 29.Rxd8 Rxd8
30.Bb6 Ra8 31.a4 h5 32.Qd4 g4 33.h4 Kh7 34.Qd3 Bg6 35.Qxf5 Bxf5 36.Re3 Be4
37.f3 gxf3 38.gxf3 Bf5 39.Kf2 Bc2 40.Kg3 Re8 41.Bxa5 Nd7 42.Bc3 Bxb3 43.a5 Nxe5
44.Rxe5 Rxe5 45.Bxe5 Bxc4 46.Bd4 Kg6 47.Kf4 Kf7 48.Bc5 Ke6 49.Bd4 g6 50.Ke3 Kd5
51.Bg7 c5 52.Bf8 Ba6 53.f4 Bb5 54.Be7 Bd7 55.Bf8 Bf5 56.Be7 Kc4 57.Bf8 Kb5
58.Be7 Be6 59.Bf8 c4 60.Kd4 Kxa5 61.Kc3 b5 62.Bb4+ Kb6 63.Be7 Kc6 64.Bb4 Kd5
65.Be7 Ke4 66.Bg5 Bd7 67.Bh6 Be8 68.Bg5 Bf7 69.Bh6 Kd5 70.Bg5 Be6 71.Bh6 Kc5
72.Bf8+ Kd5 73.Bh6 Ke4 74.Bg5 b4+ 75.Kxb4 Kd3 76.Bf6 Bf5 77.Be5 Be4 78.Bf6 Bd5
79.Be5 Bf7 80.Bf6 Ke4 81.Be5 Kf5 82.Kc3 Kg4 83.Bf6 Kf5 84.Bg5 Ke4 85.Bd8 Kxf4
86.Bg5+ Kg4 87.Bd8 Kf5 88.Be7 Ke4 89.Bg5 Kd5 90.Bd8 Be6 91.Bg5 Bf5 92.Bh6 Bd3
93.Bg5 Bf1 94.Bh6 Ke4 95.Bg5 Kf3 96.Bh6 Kg4 97.Bg5 Kh3 98.Bh6 Kxh4 99.Bg5+ Kxg5
100.Kd4 h4 101.Kc3 h3 102.Kd4 h2 103.Kc3 h1=Q 104.Kd2 Qe4 105.Kc3 Qd3+ 106.Kb4 c3
107.Ka5 c2 108.Kb4 c1=Q  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nf6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qe3 g6
9.c4 Qe6 10.Nfd2 Bg7 11.Nc3 O-O 12.h3 Rac8 13.Rb1 Nh5 14.Ne2 f5 15.exf5 Qxe3
16.fxe3 Rxf5 17.b3 Nb4 18.Rxf5 gxf5 19.a4 Nd3 20.Ba3 a6 21.Rd1 Bh6 22.Nf1 Nc5
23.Nd4 Ng7 24.Bxc5 Rxc5 25.Kf2 Kf7 26.Ng3 Re5 27.Rd3 Kf6 28.Nf3 Rc5 29.Nd4 Bg5
30.Nf3 Bh6 31.Nd4 Rc8 32.Rd1 e5 33.Nde2 Ke6 34.Nc3 Bxe3+ 35.Kxe3 f4+ 36.Ke4 fxg3
37.Rf1 Rc7 38.Nd5 Rf7 39.Rxf7 Kxf7 40.Ne3 Ke6 41.b4 h5 42.h4 Ne8 43.a5 Nf6+
44.Kf3 e4+ 45.Kxg3 Ke5 46.Kf2 Kd4 47.b5 Kd3 48.bxa6 bxa6 49.Nf5 Kd2  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dreev,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 g5 7.d3 g4 8.Ng5 Nxe5 9.Qe2 Bg7
10.Bf4 Ng6 11.Bd2 Nf6 12.c4 h6 13.Ne4 Nxe4 14.Bxe4 Ne5 15.Bf4 Qf6 16.Nd2 h5
17.h3 Bd7 18.hxg4 hxg4 19.Rxh8+ Bxh8 20.Nb3 Nf3+ 21.Bxf3 gxf3 22.Qxf3 e5
23.Qe2 O-O-O 24.Bd2 b6 25.O-O-O Bc6 26.f4 e4 27.Rg1 e3 28.Be1 Qf5 29.Kc2 Qh3
30.Nc1 a5 31.b3 Bf6 32.a3 Rh8 33.b4 a4 34.b5 Bb7 35.Kd1 Qh2 36.Qg4+ Kb8 37.Ne2 Qh5
38.Qxh5 Rxh5 39.g4 Rh3 40.Bg3 Kc8 41.g5 Be7 42.Ke1 Kd7 43.Kf1 Bf3 44.Ke1 Bd8
45.Kf1 Ke6 46.Ke1 Kf5 47.Kf1 Be7 48.Ke1 Bd6 49.Kf1 Bxe2+ 50.Kxe2 Bxf4 51.Bxf4 Kxf4
52.Rf1+ Kxg5 53.Rxf7 Rh2+ 54.Ke1 Rd2 55.Rb7 Rxd3 56.Rxb6 Rxa3 57.Re6 Kf4
58.b6 Rb3 59.Ke2 d3+ 60.Kd1 Rb1+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Bd6 11.Be3 O-O 12.O-O Qc7 13.g3 Rfe8 14.Rfe1 h6 15.Rad1 Re7
16.a4 Rae8 17.Bc1 a6 18.Bb1 Na5 19.Qc2 Nc4 20.Kg2 b5 21.b3 Nb6 22.axb5 axb5
23.Ne5 Nbd7 24.Nd3 Rc8 25.Bb2 b4 26.Rc1 Qb7 27.f3 bxc3 28.Bxc3 Ba3 29.b4 Bxc1
30.Rxc1 Nb6 31.Nc5 Qa8 32.Qe2 Nc4 33.Bd3 Ra7 34.Rc2 Ra3 35.h4 Rc7 36.g4 Rca7
37.b5 Ra2 38.Kh3 Rxc2 39.Bxc2 Ra2 40.g5 hxg5 41.hxg5 Nh5 42.Kg4 Rxc2 43.Qd3 g6
44.b6 Qb8  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Van Foreest,Jorden"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 g6 3.h4 d5 4.e5 Bg4 5.d4 c5 6.Bb5+ Nc6 7.c4 a6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.cxd5 Qxd5 10.Nc3 Qd7 11.dxc5 Qxd1+ 12.Nxd1 Bxf3 13.gxf3 e6 14.Be3 Ne7 15.Nc3 Nd5
16.Ne4 h5 17.Ke2 Be7 18.Bg5 Bxg5 19.Nxg5 Ke7 20.Ne4 Rhb8 21.b3 a5 22.Rhc1 a4
23.Rab1 axb3 24.axb3 Ra2+ 25.Kf1 Nf4 26.Rd1 Rc2 27.Nf6 Nd5 28.Ne4 Ra8 29.Rd2 Rxd2
30.Nxd2 Nf4 31.Nc4 Ra2 32.Rd1 Rc2 33.Ra1 g5 34.hxg5 h4 35.Nd6 Kf8 36.Kg1 Kg7
37.Ra7 Nh3+ 38.Kg2 Nf4+ 39.Kg1 Kg6 40.Rxf7 Nh3+ 41.Kg2 Nxf2 42.f4 Kh5 43.Kf3 h3
44.Rh7+ Kg6 45.Rh6+ Kg7 46.Ne8+ Kf8 47.g6 Nh1 48.g7+ Kf7 49.Rh8 Rc3+ 50.Ke2 Rg3
51.Rf8+ Ke7 52.g8=Q Rxg8 53.Rxg8 h2 54.Rh8 Ng3+ 55.Kf3 Nf5 56.Nf6 Nd4+ 57.Ke4 Nxb3
58.Rh7+ Kd8 59.Rxh2 Nxc5+ 60.Kf3 Kc7 61.Rh8 Kb6 62.Rh7 Kb5 63.Rc7 Nb3 64.Rb7+ Kc4
65.Rxb3 Kxb3 66.f5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tari,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.O-O d6 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Bxd4
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Qxd4 c5 11.Qd3 Bb7 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bg3 Qe7 15.Rae1 O-O-O
16.e5 dxe5 17.Qf5+ Qe6 18.Rxe5 Qxf5 19.Rxf5 Ne4 20.Nxe4 Bxe4 21.Rxc5 Rd7
22.f3 Bb7 23.Re1 Rhd8 24.h4 gxh4 25.Bxh4 Rg8 26.Kh2 Rd2 27.Kh3 Rgxg2 28.Bg3 Rxc2
29.Re8+ Kd7 30.Rce5 Kc6 31.R5e7 Rxb2 32.Rxc7+ Kb6 33.Rxf7 Bd5 34.Rf5 Bc6
35.Rb8+ Bb7 36.a4 Ka7 37.Rd8 Rgd2 38.Rh8 Rd5 39.Re5 a5 40.f4 Rd3 41.Rxa5+ Kb6
42.Rb5+ Rxb5 43.Rxh6+ Ka5 44.axb5 Kxb5 45.Kg4 Bc8+ 46.Kh4 Rd1 47.Rh5+ Kc6
48.Re5 Rh1+ 49.Kg5 Rg1 50.Re3 Kd5 51.f5 Bd7 52.Rd3+ Kc6 53.Rd6+ Kc7 54.Rd3+ Kc6
55.f6 Be6 56.Rd6+ Kc7 57.Rxe6+ Rxg3+ 58.Kh6 Kd7 59.Re7+ Kd8 60.Re1 Rg2 61.f7 Rf2
62.Re8+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Erigaisi,Arjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nh6 8.Bxh6 gxh6
9.O-O Qxb2 10.Nbd2 Bg7 11.Rb1 Qxa2 12.Re1 O-O 13.Nf1 a5 14.Ng3 a4 15.Nh5 Ne7
16.Bd3 Ng6 17.Qc1 Bd7 18.Re2 Qxb1 19.Bxb1 Rfc8 20.Qe3 Bc6 21.Nf6+ Kh8 22.h4 b5
23.h5 Nf8 24.g4 b4 25.g5 Bb5 26.gxh6 Bxf6 27.exf6 Nd7 28.Ng5 Rg8 29.Kh2 Rxg5
30.Qxg5 Rg8 31.Qd2 Bxe2 32.Qxe2 b3 33.f3 Rg5 34.f4 Rg8 35.f5 exf5 36.Qe7 Nf8
37.Bxf5 b2 38.Bb1 a3 39.Qxf7 a2 40.Bxa2 Ne6 41.Qxe6 b1=Q 42.Qxg8+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dubov,Daniil"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nc3 Rb8 8.e4 Be7
9.d5 exd5 10.exd5 Nb4 11.Ne5 O-O 12.a3 Nd3 13.Nxd3 cxd3 14.Qxd3 Bg4 15.h3 Bh5
16.f4 Bc5+ 17.Be3 Bxe3+ 18.Qxe3 Qd6 19.g4 Bxg4 20.hxg4 Nxg4 21.Qg3 f5 22.Rae1 Qb6+
23.Kh1 Qxb2 24.Ne4 fxe4 25.Qxg4 Rf6 26.Qe2 Rh6+ 27.Kg1 Qxa3 28.Qxe4 Qg3 29.Rf3 Qh2+
30.Kf1 Rf6 31.d6 cxd6 32.Qd5+ Kh8 33.Qxb7 Rbf8 34.Qe4 Rxf4 35.Qxf4 Qxf4 36.Rxf4 Rxf4+
37.Ke2 g6 38.Ra1 Kg7 39.Rxa6 Rf6 40.Ra7+ Rf7 41.Ra6 Rf6 42.Bd5 h5 43.Ke3 Kh6
44.Be4 h4 45.Ra5 g5 46.Bf5 Kh5 47.Ke4 d5+ 48.Ke5 Rf8 49.Ra7 Re8+ 50.Kxd5 g4
51.Be6 Rh8 52.Ke5 h3 53.Kf4 h2 54.Ra1 Kh4 55.Bxg4 Rf8+ 56.Bf5 Rg8 57.Rh1 Rg2
58.Kf3 Rb2 59.Be4 Rd2 60.Kf4 Rf2+ 61.Bf3 Kh3 62.Ra1 Rb2 63.Ra3 Kh4 64.Ra8 Rb4+
65.Ke3 Rb3+ 66.Ke2 Rxf3 67.Rh8+ Kg3 68.Rxh2 Kxh2 69.Kxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bb2 e6 5.Bg2 c5 6.O-O Be7 7.d3 d5 8.c4 O-O 9.e3 Nc6
10.Qe2 Qc7 11.Nc3 a6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.d4 Rfe8 14.Rfd1 Rad8 15.dxc5 bxc5 16.Rac1 Bf8
17.Na4 Ne4 18.Nd2 Ne5 19.f4 Nd7 20.Nxe4 dxe4 21.Qc2 Bc6 22.Bf1 Bxa4 23.bxa4 Qc6
24.a5 Nf6 25.Bc4 Qc7 26.Bc3 Rxd1+ 27.Rxd1 Ra8 28.h3 Qc6 29.g4 Re8 30.Qb3 Re7
31.Rd8 Rd7 32.Qb8 Rxd8 33.Qxd8 Ne8 34.Qd5 Qxd5 35.Bxd5 Nd6 36.a4 g6 37.Be5 Be7
38.g5 Kf8 39.Kf2 Ke8 40.h4 Bf8 41.Ke2 Be7 42.Kd2 Bf8 43.Bc6+ Kd8 44.Kc3 Be7
45.Bd5 Ke8 46.Kb3 Bf8 47.Bc4 Nb7 48.Bc3 Nd6 49.Bxa6 Kd7 50.Bb5+ Kc8 51.a6 Nf5
52.Be5 c4+ 53.Bxc4 Nxe3 54.Bxf7 Bc5 55.Bg8 Nf5 56.Be6+ Kd8 57.Bxf5 gxf5 58.h5 e3
59.Kc2  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.O-O Bc5 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bxc6 Ba6 11.Qxd5 Bxf1 12.Qxe4 Bb5 13.Nc3 Bxc6 14.Qxc6 Bd4
15.Bf4 Rb8 16.Rd1 Rxb2 17.Nd5 Bb6 18.g3 Qe8 19.Qc4 Qe6 20.a4 c6 21.Qc3 Rb8
22.Kg2 Bd8 23.Nb4 Be7 24.Qxb2 Rxb4 25.Rd8+ Bxd8 26.Qxb4 g5 27.Be3 Qxe5 28.Qd4 Qa5
29.Qxa7 Qd5+ 30.Kf1 Qd1+ 31.Kg2 Qd5+ 32.Kf1 Qd1+ 33.Kg2 Qd5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 c5 8.cxd5 Nf6
9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nf3 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Bg3 Bxg3 13.hxg3 Qxd5 14.Nbd2 Nc6 15.a3 Bd7
16.Rc1 Rac8 17.Re1 Rfe8 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8 19.Nb3 Bg4 20.Bc4 Bxf3 21.gxf3 Qd6
22.Bb5 Rd8 23.Bxc6 bxc6 24.Qd3 Qe6 25.Rc4 Rd5 26.Rxd4 Nd7 27.Rxd5 cxd5 28.Nd4 Ne5
29.Qe3 Qf6 30.b3 a6 31.Kg2 h5 32.a4 h4 33.f4 Ng4 34.Qe8+ Kg7 35.Qc8 h3+ 36.Kf3 Qxd4
37.Kxg4 h2 38.Qc1 Qxf2 39.f5 Qe2+ 40.Kxg5 f6+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "So,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.c3 e5 2.d4 Nc6 3.dxe5 Nxe5 4.Bf4 Ng6 5.Bg3 Nf6 6.Nd2 d5 7.e3 Bd6 8.Ngf3 O-O
9.Bd3 c5 10.O-O Bxg3 11.hxg3 Rb8 12.b4 b6 13.Rb1 Bg4 14.bxc5 bxc5 15.Qa4 Qc7
16.c4 Rfd8 17.Rxb8 Rxb8 18.cxd5 Bd7 19.d6 Bxa4 20.dxc7 Rc8 21.Rc1 Rxc7 22.Nb3 Nd7
23.Kf1 Ngf8 24.Ke1 Ne6 25.Bc4 h6 26.Rc3 Kf8 27.Nfd2 Ke7 28.Ne4 f5 29.Bxe6 fxe4
30.Bf5 Bxb3 31.axb3 Nf6 32.Rc4 Kd6 33.Bxe4 Nxe4 34.Rxe4 Rb7 35.Ra4 h5 36.g4 hxg4
37.Rxg4 Rxb3 38.Rxg7 a5 39.Ra7 Ra3 40.g4 c4 41.g5 c3 42.Kd1 Kc5 43.g6 Kc4
44.g7 Ra1+ 45.Kc2 Rg1 46.Rxa5 Rxg7 47.Ra4+ Kb5 48.Rf4 Rc7 49.Rd4 Rf7 50.f4 Rc7
51.f5 Rc6 52.e4 Rc7 53.e5 Kc5 54.Kxc3  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sadhwani,Raunak"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 Qb6 8.c4 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.Qa4 a6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.Ne5 Rc8 13.c5 Qb7 14.Nb3 Bd8 15.Na5 Bxa5
16.Qxa5 O-O 17.b4 h6 18.a4 g5 19.Be3 Rb8 20.b5 axb5 21.axb5 Qxb5 22.Qxb5 cxb5
23.Nc6 Rb7 24.Nb4 Rc8 25.Rfc1 Ne8 26.Ra5 Kf8 27.h4 f6 28.f3 Ke7 29.g4 Bg6
30.hxg5 hxg5 31.f4 gxf4 32.Bxf4 Kf8 33.Ra6 Rh7 34.Rxe6 Rh4 35.Kf2 Rxg4 36.Ke3 Rh4
37.Rg1 Be4 38.Rxe4 dxe4 39.c6 Ra8 40.Kxe4 Nd6+ 41.Kd5 Rxf4 42.Kxd6 Rxd4+
43.Kc5 Rc4+ 44.Kxb5 Rc3 45.Na6 Rxa6 46.Kxa6 Rxc6+ 47.Kb5 Rc2 48.Rf1 Kf7 49.Kb4 Ke6
50.Re1+ Kd5 51.Rd1+ Ke4 52.Re1+ Kd3 53.Rd1+ Ke4 54.Re1+ Kf5 55.Rf1+ Kg6 56.Rg1+ Kf7
57.Rf1 Rc8 58.Kb3 Ke6 59.Re1+ Kd5 60.Rf1 Ke5 61.Re1+ Kd4 62.Rf1 Rf8 63.Kc2 Ke3
64.Rf5 Ke4 65.Rf1 f5 66.Kd2 Ra8 67.Rb1 Kf3 68.Ke1 Rh8 69.Rb3+ Kg2 70.Rb2+ Kg1
71.Rb3 Rf8 72.Rf3 Kg2 73.Rf2+ Kg3 74.Kf1 f4 75.Rg2+ Kf3 76.Rf2+ Ke4 77.Ra2 Kf5
78.Ra5+ Kg4 79.Ra3 Re8 80.Kf2 Rh8 81.Ra7 Rh2+ 82.Kg1 Rc2 83.Ra3 Rc4 84.Kf1 Re4
85.Kf2 Re5 86.Ra8 Re3 87.Rg8+ Kf5 88.Rf8+ Kg5 89.Ra8 Re5 90.Rg8+ Kf5 91.Rh8 Ke4
92.Rf8 Rf5 93.Re8+ Re5 94.Ra8 Rd5 95.Ra4+ Ke5 96.Ra1 Rd2+ 97.Kf3 Rd3+ 98.Kg4 Re3
99.Kh4 Ke4 100.Ra4+ Kf3 101.Ra1  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalenko,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.g3 Bd7 6.Bg2 Bc6 7.d3 Ne7 8.O-O Nd7 9.Qe2 Nf5
10.Na3 Rc8 11.Nc2 dxc3 12.bxc3 Be7 13.h4 h6 14.Ne3 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 Nb6 16.c4 Na4
17.Rd1 Qc7 18.Qe1 Rd8 19.Rb1 a6 20.Bf4 b5 21.Rb3 O-O 22.Rd2 Rd7 23.Qe3 Kh7
24.Bf1 Rfd8 25.d4 bxc4 26.Bxc4 Bf8 27.d5 Rxd5 28.Bxd5 Rxd5 29.Rxd5 Bxd5 30.Qd3+ Kg8
31.Qxa6 c4 32.Re3 Nc5 33.Qb5 Qa7 34.a3 Nd3 35.Rxd3 cxd3 36.Qxd3 Bxa3 37.Be3 Qa8
38.Nd2 Bb2 39.Kh2 Bxe5 40.Nc4 Qa1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mikhalsky,Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 a6 5.Be3 b5 6.h4 Nf6 7.h5 Nxh5 8.Rxh5 gxh5
9.Ng5 h6 10.Nh3 Bg4 11.Be2 Qd7 12.Nf4 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Qg4 14.f3 Qh4+ 15.Kd2 Bxd4
16.Ncd5 Bxe3+ 17.Qxe3 Kd7 18.a4 Nc6 19.Ne2 e6 20.Ndf4 Qg5 21.Rh1 e5 22.Nxh5 Qxe3+
23.Kxe3 bxa4 24.Nc3 Rab8 25.Nxa4 Rb4 26.b3 Ke6 27.g4 Rb5 28.Ng7+ Kf6 29.Nf5 Nd4
30.Nc3 Nxf5+ 31.exf5 Rb7 32.Ra1 h5 33.Nd5+ Kg7 34.g5 h4 35.Rh1 h3 36.Ne7 Rb4
37.f6+ Kf8 38.Nf5 Rf4 39.Ng3 h2 40.Kf2 a5 41.Kg2 a4 42.bxa4 Rxa4 43.Rb1 Ra8
44.Rb7 Rc8 45.Ra7 Ke8 46.Ra4 Kd7 47.Rg4 Rb8 48.g6 fxg6 49.Rxg6 Ke6 50.Rg7 Rbg8
51.Rxg8 Rxg8 52.Kxh2 Kxf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mayaud,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 g5 4.Be5 f6 5.e3 h5 6.Be2 g4 7.Bf4 d5 8.f3 Nd6 9.fxg4 Nc4
10.gxh5 c5 11.Bxc4 dxc4 12.d5 Bf5 13.Nc3 Qb6 14.e4 Qxb2 15.Nge2 Bc8 16.Rb1 Qa3
17.Nb5 Qa5+ 18.Qd2 Qxd2+ 19.Kxd2 Na6 20.Ke3 Rxh5 21.Ng3 Rh4 22.Nc7+ Nxc7
23.Bxc7 Bh6+ 24.Kf3 b6 25.Rhe1 Bg4+ 26.Kf2 Kd7 27.h3 Kxc7 28.hxg4 Rxg4 29.e5 Rag8
30.Nf5 Rxg2+ 31.Kf3 Bf8 32.exf6 exf6 33.d6+ Bxd6 34.Nxd6 Kxd6 35.Rbd1+ Kc6
36.Re6+ Kb5 37.Rxf6 Rxc2 38.Kf4 Rf2+ 39.Ke5 Re8+ 40.Re6 Re2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Soderstrom,Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "C34"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 g5 5.h4 g4 6.Ng1 Nf6 7.Nc3 Nh5 8.Nge2 Be7
9.g3 f3 10.Nf4 Nxg3 11.Rh2 Bxh4 12.Kd2 Nxf1+ 13.Qxf1 Bg3 14.Nh5 Bxh2 15.Kd3 Qh4
16.Nd5 Nd7 17.Ng7+ Kd8 18.Nf5 Qh5 19.Bh6 g3 20.Qc1 Rg8 21.Nf4 Qg4 22.Ne3 Qh4
23.Nf5 Qf6 24.Nd5 Qe6 25.Ng7 Rxg7 26.Bxg7 c6 27.Qg5+ f6 28.Nxf6 Nxf6 29.Bxf6+ Kc7
30.Bd8+ Kd7 31.Bf6 Qf7 32.Qg4+ Kc7 33.Qxf3 Be6 34.b3 Rf8 35.e5 dxe5 36.dxe5 Qd7+
37.Kc3 Qd5 38.Qf4 g2 39.Qxh2 Qf3+ 40.Kb2 Rg8 41.Rg1 Bd5 42.Qxh7+ Kb6 43.Qh4 Qe3
44.e6 Qxg1 45.Bd4+ Qxd4+ 46.Qxd4+ c5 47.Qxd5 g1=Q 48.Qd6+ Kb5 49.a4+ Ka5
50.Qc7+ Ka6 51.Qd6+ b6 52.Qd3+ Kb7 53.Qd7+ Kb8 54.e7 Qg7+ 55.Ka2 Rc8 56.Qd6+ Kb7
57.Qd7+ Rc7 58.Qd5+ Ka6 59.Qc4+ Kb7 60.e8=Q Re7 61.Qd5+ Ka6 62.Qb5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kanyamarala,Tarun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxd5 5.dxc5 e6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.Bd3 h6 8.O-O O-O
9.Bc2 Nc6 10.Qd3 Nf6 11.Qe2 e5 12.Nbd2 Bb6 13.Nc4 Bc7 14.Rd1 Qe7 15.h3 e4
16.Nh2 b5 17.Ne3 Qe5 18.Nef1 a5 19.Qe3 Ba6 20.Qg3 Qe7 21.Qh4 Ne5 22.Ng4 Nexg4
23.hxg4 Qe5 24.Be3 Rad8 25.Bd4 Qg5 26.Qxg5 hxg5 27.Bxf6 gxf6 28.Bxe4 b4 29.Ne3 bxc3
30.bxc3 Be5 31.Rac1 Rxd1+ 32.Nxd1 Bc4 33.a4 Bb3 34.Bc2 Be6 35.Bf5 Bb3 36.Bc2 Be6
37.Bd3 Bxg4 38.Ne3 Be6 39.Bb5 Rc8 40.c4 f5 41.Rd1 f4 42.Nd5 Bxd5 43.cxd5 Bd6
44.Bc6 Rb8 45.Kf1 f6 46.Ke2 Be5 47.Kf3 Bd6 48.Kg4 Kg7 49.Rd2 Rb4 50.f3 Rb1
51.Re2 Be5 52.Kf5 Rb8 53.Ke6 Rd8 54.Re1 Rd6+ 55.Kf5 Kf7 56.Rb1 Rd8 57.Rb7+ Kf8
58.Ra7 Bc3 59.Rh7 Kg8 60.Kg6 f5 61.Bd7 g4 62.Be6+ Kf8 63.Rc7 Be5 64.Rf7+ Ke8
65.Rxf5 gxf3 66.gxf3 Bd4 67.Rxf4 Be3 68.Re4 Bd2 69.f4 Ke7 70.f5 Kd6 71.f6 Bc3
72.Rc4 Rf8 73.Rxc3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 Rb8 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.Nxd5 Qd6 13.c3 Bc5 14.b4 Bb7 15.Be4 Bxd5
16.bxc5 Qxc5 17.Qxd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Ng3 c5 8.dxc5 Qxd1+
9.Rxd1 Bxc5 10.Ne4 Be7 11.Ne2 Nc6 12.N2g3 f5 13.Nd6+ Bxd6 14.Rxd6 Ke7 15.Rd2 Rg8
16.a3 Bd7 17.f4 Rad8 18.Be2 Bc8 19.Rxd8 Rxd8 20.c3 b6 21.Kf2 Na5 22.Re1 Rd2
23.b4 Nc4 24.Kg1 Nd6 25.c4 Rc2 26.Bd3 Rc3 27.Nxf5+ Nxf5 28.Bxf5 Rxc4 29.Bxh7 Rxf4
30.Be4 f5 31.Bf3 Rc4 32.Kf2 Kf6 33.g3 e5 34.Re3 Rc2+ 35.Re2 Rc3 36.Re3 Rc2+
37.Re2 Rc1 38.h4 Ba6 39.Re3 Rc2+ 40.Kg1 e4 41.Bg2 Ke5 42.h5 Kd4 43.Re1 e3
44.h6 Rc7 45.Rd1+ Ke5 46.Bf3 Rh7 47.Rd5+ Ke6 48.Rd8 Ke7 49.Rd5 Kf6 50.Rd6+ Kg5
51.Re6 f4 52.Re5+ Kf6 53.gxf4 Rxh6 54.Rxe3 Rh4 55.Bc6 Rxf4 56.b5 Bc8 57.Re8 Be6
58.Ra8 Ra4 59.Rf8+ Ke5 60.Rf3 Kd4 61.Rf4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tari,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Ng8 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be2 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 e6 8.h4 c5
9.Ne2 Nc6 10.c3 cxd4 11.cxd4 Bb4+ 12.Kf1 Nge7 13.Ng3 O-O 14.h5 f6 15.exf6 Rxf6
16.Bg5 Rf7 17.Qe2 Nxd4 18.Qe3 Nc2 19.Qxe6 Nxa1 20.Nf5 Qc8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Skliarov,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Bb2 Ne7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O a5 11.b5 Nd7 12.c4 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Qc7 14.Qe2 Nc5 15.Nc3 Rd8
16.Rfd1 Bd7 17.g3 Be8 18.Rac1 Qe7 19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Qxe4 Rac8 21.Kg2 Rxd1 22.Rxd1 Qc5
23.Rd4 Bxb5 24.Bxb5 Qxb5 25.Qxb7 Rf8 26.Rd2 Qc5 27.Bd4 Qxa3 28.Qxb6 Rc8 29.Bb2 Qb4
30.Qxb4 axb4 31.Rd4 Rb8 32.Rd7 h6 33.h4 Nf8 34.Rc7 b3 35.Nd4 Ng6 36.Rc5 Ne7
37.Rb5 Rd8 38.Rxb3 Nd5 39.Rb7 Rc8 40.Nf3 Rc2 41.Bd4 Ra2 42.h5 Rc2 43.Rb2 Rc4
44.Re2 Ne7 45.Be3 Nf5 46.Bf4 Ne7 47.Ra2 Nd5 48.Be3 Re4 49.Ra3 Rc4 50.Ra8+ Kh7
51.Ra7 Kg8 52.Nd4 Rc3 53.Kf3 Nb4 54.Nb5 Rb3 55.Nd6 Nc6 56.Ra8+ Rb8 57.Rxb8+ Nxb8
58.Ke4 Nd7 59.Bd4 Kf8 60.f4 Ke7 61.g4 Kf8 62.f5 Ke7 63.Nc4 Kf8 64.Nb6 Nb8
65.Bc5+ Kg8 66.Nc8 Nd7 67.Bd6 Kh7 68.Ne7 Nb6 69.Nc6 Nd5 70.fxe6 fxe6 71.Nd8 Nc3+
72.Kd3 Nd5 73.Nxe6 Kg8 74.Ke4 Nc3+ 75.Kd4 Ne2+ 76.Kc5 Kf7 77.Nd4 Nc3 78.Kc6 Ke8
79.e6 Ne4 80.Nf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Pinheiro,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.d3 Be7 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.a3 Be6 10.b4 f6 11.Bb2 Qd7 12.Qc2 a5 13.b5 Nd8 14.a4 Nf7 15.e4 Rfd8 16.d4 exd4
17.Nxd4 Bh3 18.Nc4 Nxc4 19.Qxc4 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Bd6 21.Nf5 Kh8 22.Rad1 Qe8 23.f4 Rac8
24.Rfe1 Bf8 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.Re2 Qd7 27.Bc3 Qd3 28.Qxd3 Rxd3 29.Bxa5 b6 30.Be1 g6
31.Ne3 Bc5 32.Nd5 f5 33.Nxc7 fxe4 34.Rxe4 Nd6 35.Re2 Nf5 36.Bf2 Bxf2 37.Kxf2 Ra3
38.Re4 Ra2+ 39.Kf3 Ra3+ 40.Ke2 Ra2+ 41.Kd3 Rxh2 42.g4 Rh3+ 43.Kd2 Nd6 44.Rd4 Nf7
45.Rd7 Kg8 46.Ne6 h5 47.g5 h4 48.Rb7 Rh2+ 49.Ke3 h3 50.Kf3 Ra2 51.Rb8+ Kh7
52.Nf8+ Kg7 53.Ne6+ Kh7 54.Rc8 h2 55.Rc1 Nd6 56.Nd4 Rxa4 57.Ke3 Ra3+ 58.Kf2 Ne4+
59.Kg2 Ra2+ 60.Kf3 Nf2 61.Rc7+ Kg8 62.Rc8+ Kf7 63.Rc7+ Ke8 64.Rh7 h1=Q+ 65.Rxh1 Nxh1
66.Nc6 Rb2 67.Ne5 Rxb5 68.Nxg6 Kf7 69.Nh4 Rb3+ 70.Kg4 Nf2+ 71.Kh5 Rh3 72.f5 Ne4
73.Kg4 Nxg5 74.Kxg5 b5 75.Ng2 Rg3+ 76.Kf4 Rxg2 77.Ke5 b4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qe3 Nf6 8.O-O e5
9.c4 Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.b3 a6 13.a4 Nb4 14.Qe2 Nc6 15.Ba3 Rfd8
16.h3 Bf8 17.Rac1 Qa5 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.Rxd5 Qc7 20.Qd2 Rd7 21.Rd1 Rad8 22.c5 Qa5
23.cxd6 Qxd2 24.R1xd2 f6 25.b4 Rxd6 26.b5 Rxd5 27.exd5 Bxa3 28.dxc6 Rxd2
29.Nxd2 bxc6 30.bxa6 Bc5 31.Nc4 Kf7 32.Na5 Ke6 33.Nxc6 Kd7 34.a7  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2694"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.Bg2 d4 8.Ne2 Ne5
9.Qb3 d3 10.Qc3 f6 11.Nf4 Qd7 12.Nxd3 Nxd3+ 13.Qxd3 Qxd3 14.cxd3 O-O-O 15.Ke2 Bc5
16.Rb1 g5 17.b4 Bd4 18.Ba3 e5 19.b5 c5 20.b6 a6 21.Rbc1 Ne7 22.Bxc5 Bxc5
23.Rxc5+ Nc6 24.h4 g4 25.h5 Rhg8 26.Rhc1 Rd6 27.Rd5 Kd7 28.Ke3 Rg5 29.Rh1 h6
30.f4 gxf3 31.Kxf3 Rxd5 32.exd5 Ne7 33.Kf2 Kd6 34.Rc1 Nxd5 35.Bxd5 Kxd5 36.Rc7 Rxh5
37.Rxb7 Kc6 38.Rb8 Rh2+ 39.Ke3 Rg2 40.Rg8 Kxb6 41.Rg6 Kb5 42.Ke4 Rxd2 43.Rxf6 Rxa2
44.Rxh6 Re2+ 45.Kd5 a5 46.Rh8 Kb4 47.g4 a4 48.Rb8+ Kc3 49.Ra8 Kb4 50.Rb8+ Kc3
51.Ra8 Kb4 52.Rb8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalev,Vl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Nd7 7.O-O Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Nxd4 Nb8 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Qf3 c5 12.Nb5 Ba6 13.c4 c6 14.N5a3 Nd7 15.Re1 Nb6
16.Nd2 Qd7 17.Rad1 Qe6 18.Qh5 Na4 19.Rb1 Rab8 20.b3 Nc3 21.Rb2 f5 22.f3 h6
23.Rc2 d4 24.Nf1 Rbd8 25.Bd2 Rd7 26.Bxc3 dxc3 27.Nb1 Rfd8 28.Nxc3 Bg5 29.Qh3 Bf4
30.Rce2 Rd3 31.Na4 Rd1 32.Nxc5 Qe7 33.Nxa6 g6 34.g3 Bc1 35.f4 Kg7 36.Qg2 Qb7
37.Nc5 Qb6 38.Qf2 Rxe1 39.Rxe1  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.c4 c6 6.d4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Bxf4 cxd5
9.Be2 Ne4 10.Qb3 Qa5 11.O-O Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3 13.cxd5 Bg4 14.Rfc1 Qxb3 15.axb3 Nd7
16.Rc7 Nb6 17.Bc4 Nc3 18.Bd6 Nbxd5 19.Rxb7 Rfd8 20.Bc5 a5 21.Ng5 Rd7 22.Rxa5 Re8
23.Rxd7 Bxd7 24.Ra7 Bc6 25.Nxf7 Ne2+ 26.Kf2 Nec3 27.Ne5 Ba8 28.Kg1 h6 29.b4 Kh7
30.Bd3+ Kg8 31.Bg6 Rb8 32.Bf7+ Kh7 33.Nd7 Rd8 34.Nf8+ Kh8 35.Ne6 Rb8 36.Bh5 Bc6
37.Rxg7 Ra8 38.h4 Nf6 39.Bf3 Bxf3 40.gxf3 Ra1+ 41.Kg2 Ra2+ 42.Kh3 Ncd5 43.Rg6 h5
44.Be7 Ng8 45.Bg5 Ra3 46.Kg2 Nxb4 47.Bf4 Nd3 48.Be5+ Nxe5 49.dxe5 Ra6 50.Nf4 Ra2+
51.Kg3 Ne7 52.Rg5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xiong,Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 a6 7.Bc4 Bg4 8.d4 Bxf3
9.gxf3 e6 10.d5 Ne5 11.Bf1 g5 12.Nd2 Rg8 13.Nc4 Nfd7 14.dxe6 fxe6 15.Nxd6+ Bxd6
16.Qxd6 Qf6 17.Be2 g4 18.fxg4 Nxg4 19.Bxg4 Rxg4+ 20.Kf1 Ne5 21.Qc7 Rd8 22.Qxh7 Nf3
23.Qh5+ Ke7 24.Qxc5+ Rd6 25.Qh5 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tabatabaei,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c3 g6 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.h3 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.Nbd2 cxd4 8.exd4 Nc6
9.Be2 h6 10.O-O g5 11.Bh2 Bf5 12.Re1 Bg6 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 Re8 15.a4 e6
16.a5 Nd7 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Nf3 Qc7 19.Bd3 Bh5 20.Be2 Bg6 21.Qd2 Qf4 22.Bb5 Red8
23.Re3 Be4 24.Qe2 a6 25.Bxd7 Rxd7 26.Ne5 Rc7 27.g3 Qf6 28.Rf1 Qe7 29.f3 Bf5
30.g4 Bh7 31.f4 f6 32.Nd3 Be4 33.Rxe4 dxe4 34.Qxe4 Qd6 35.Re1 Re8 36.Kf2 Rce7
37.Re2 f5 38.Qe5+ Qxe5 39.Rxe5 Kf6 40.Kf3 Rd8 41.Nc5 Rd5 42.Re2 gxf4 43.Kxf4 fxg4
44.hxg4 Kf7 45.b4 h5 46.gxh5 Rxh5 47.Ke4 Rh3 48.Rc2 Rc7 49.c4 Ke7 50.Rg2 Rh4+
51.Ke5 Rh5+ 52.Ke4 Rh4+ 53.Kd3 Rh3+ 54.Kc2 Kd6 55.Rg6 Rf7 56.Rxe6+ Kc7 57.Re2 Rff3
58.Kb2 Rfg3 59.Rd2 Rc3 60.Rc2 Rcg3 61.d5 Rh4 62.Na4 Kd6 63.Nb6 Rhh3 64.Rd2 Rb3+
65.Kc2 Rbc3+ 66.Kb1 Rb3+ 67.Rb2 Rbg3 68.Ka2 Rd3 69.Re2 Ra3+ 70.Kb2 Rhb3+
71.Kc2 Rc3+ 72.Kd2 Rd3+ 73.Ke1 Re3 74.Rxe3 Rxe3+ 75.Kd2 Rb3 76.c5+ Kc7 77.d6+ Kc6
78.Kc2 Rh3 79.Kb2 Rg3 80.Ka2 Rh3 81.Kb2 Rg3 82.Kc2 Rh3 83.Nc4 Rh2+ 84.Kd3 Rh3+
85.Kd4 Rh4+ 86.Kd3 Rh3+ 87.Ne3 Rg3 88.Kd4 Rh3 89.Nf5 Rf3 90.Ne7+ Kd7 91.Nd5 Rh3
92.Nb6+ Kc6 93.d7 Kc7 94.Kc4 Kd8 95.Kd5 Rh5+ 96.Kd6 Rh6+ 97.Ke5 Rh5+ 98.Kd4 Rh4+
99.Kc3 Rh5 100.Nc4 Rh3+ 101.Kb2 Rh6 102.Nd6 Rh2+ 103.Kb3 Rh3+ 104.Ka4 Kc7
105.Nxb7 Kxd7 106.Nd6 Kc6 107.Nc4 Rh1 108.Nb6 Kc7 109.Kb3 Rb1+ 110.Ka3 Rc1
111.Kb2 Rh1 112.Kb3 Rh2 113.Nd5+ Kc6 114.Nc3  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2756"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Bxd2+ 8.Bxd2 Nxe4
9.d5 Ne7 10.Bb4 d6 11.O-O O-O 12.Re1 a5 13.Rxe4 axb4 14.Bb3 Ng6 15.Rc1 Ra5
16.h4 Bf5 17.Rxb4 b6 18.h5 Ne5 19.Nxe5 dxe5 20.Qf3 g6 21.Qg3 Re8 22.hxg6 hxg6
23.Rh4 Rc5 24.Rxc5 bxc5 25.Ra4 Qd6 26.Bc4 e4 27.Qxd6 cxd6 28.Ra6 Rd8 29.Rb6 Kg7
30.Kf1 Kf6 31.Ke2 Ke5 32.Ke3 Bd7 33.b3 f5 34.f4+ exf3 35.Kxf3 g5 36.a4 g4+
37.Ke2 Ra8 38.Rb7 Be8 39.g3 f4 40.Re7+ Kd4 41.gxf4 Bxa4 42.f5 Rf8 43.Rg7 Be8
44.Rxg4+ Ke5 45.Ke3 Bd7 46.Re4+ Kf6 47.Kf4 Rh8 48.Re1 Bxf5 49.Ra1 Rh4+ 50.Kg3 Rg4+
51.Kf3 Ke5 52.Re1+ Re4 53.Rh1 Rxc4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bacrot,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 c6 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Bxf3 e5 6.d3 Nf6 7.O-O Bd6 8.e4 Nbd7
9.Nc3 d4 10.Ne2 h6 11.Bg2 g5 12.c3 c5 13.Qb3 Qb6 14.Qc4 Qc7 15.a4 Nf8 16.b4 cxb4
17.Qxc7 Bxc7 18.cxd4 exd4 19.Bb2 O-O-O 20.Nxd4 N8d7 21.Nb5 a6 22.Nxc7 Kxc7
23.e5 Nh5 24.Rfc1+ Kb8 25.a5 Rhe8 26.d4 f6 27.Ra4 fxe5 28.Rxb4 e4 29.Rc6 Nhf6
30.Rxa6 Nd5 31.Rb3 N7f6 32.Rc6 Ka7 33.Rc5 Re7 34.Ba3 Re6 35.Rcb5 Rd7 36.Bc5+ Ka8
37.Bf1 h5 38.Bc4 g4 39.h4 Rc6 40.Ra3 Nc7 41.Rb1 Nfd5 42.Rab3  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dreev,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.g3 d5 7.e5 Ng4 8.f4 c5
9.Nb3 d4 10.Ne4 Nc6 11.h3 Nh6 12.Bg2 Nf5 13.c4 Be6 14.Bf1 b5 15.Nbxc5 Bxc4
16.Bg2 O-O 17.Kf2 d3 18.Nd6 Bxd6 19.exd6 Qb6 20.b4 Nxb4 21.Bxa8 Qxc5+ 22.Kg2 Rxa8
23.Rf1 Nc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Petrova,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Ng6
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.Nbd2 Bc7 11.Bd3 O-O 12.Qh5 Qe8 13.O-O h6 14.g3 a5 15.b5 Nce7
16.c4 Bb6 17.Rac1 a4 18.c5 Ba5 19.Rfd1 Nf5 20.g4 Nfe7 21.g5 Nf4 22.Qg4 Nxd3
23.gxh6 Nf5 24.hxg7 Nxg7 25.Bc3 Bd8 26.Rb1 f5 27.exf6 Bxf6 28.Bxf6 Rxf6 29.Qg3 Rg6
30.Ng5 Nxc5 31.h4 e5 32.Ndf3 Ne4 33.Qg2 Nc3 34.h5 Nxh5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Federzoni,Enzo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.e3 Bg4
9.a3 O-O 10.Qc2 a5 11.b3 Qd7 12.Re1 Rad8 13.Ne4 Qd3 14.Qxd3 Rxd3 15.Bb2 Rxb3
16.Nxe5 Rxb2 17.Nxg4 h5 18.Nc3 hxg4 19.a4 Rxd2 20.Nb5 Bd6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vine,Elzbieta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Bf5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.O-O Qd7 6.c4 Bh3 7.Nc3 Bxg2 8.Kxg2 h5
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Ng4 11.Qxd5 Qxd5+ 12.Nxd5 O-O-O 13.f4 e6 14.Nc3 Bc5 15.h3 Ne3+
16.Bxe3 Bxe3 17.Kf3 Bd4 18.Rac1 Bxc3 19.Rxc3 Rd2 20.Rb1 Rhd8 21.Ke3 f6 22.exf6 gxf6
23.g4 h4 24.g5 fxg5 25.fxg5 R2d7 26.Rg1 Rg7 27.Rd3 Rf8 28.Rd4 Rh8 29.g6 Rh6
30.Rdg4 Kd7 31.Kf4 Ke7 32.e4 Kf6 33.e5+ Ke7 34.Rg5 Kf8 35.b4 Ke7 36.a4 Kd7
37.a5 b6 38.axb6 cxb6 39.Ke4 Kc6 40.R1g4 Rh8 41.Ke3 Kc7 42.Rf4 Kc6 43.Rf6 Re8
44.Rh5 Kd7 45.Rxh4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2604"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Nf3 e5 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O c6 7.a4 h6 8.Ba2 Qc7
9.Re1 g5 10.b4 Nf8 11.b5 Ng6 12.bxc6 bxc6 13.d5 c5 14.Bc4 Kf8 15.a5 Nf4 16.Nd2 h5
17.Bf1 h4 18.Nc4 h3 19.g3 Ng2 20.Bxg2 hxg2 21.Ne3 Qd7 22.Qf3 Rxh2 23.Nf5 Rh1+
24.Kxg2 Rxe1 25.Bxg5 Rxa1 26.Bh6+ Ke8 27.Qe2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Melkumyan,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 O-O 6.e3 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Rc1 Nc6
9.Qb3 Rd8 10.a3 Ba5 11.Be2 dxc4 12.Qxc4 e5 13.d5 Ne7 14.b4 Bb6 15.O-O Bf5
16.Rfd1 Rac8 17.Nd2 Qg6 18.Nde4 h5 19.Ng3 Bg4 20.Bxg4 Qxg4 21.Qxg4 hxg4 22.Nge4 f6
23.Nc5 Bxc5 24.bxc5 Kf7 25.e4 Ng6 26.Rb1 b6 27.Nb5 a6 28.Na7 Ra8 29.Nc6 Rd7
30.cxb6 cxb6 31.Rxb6 Nf4 32.g3 Nh3+ 33.Kg2 Ng5 34.Rb4 Rh8 35.Rdb1 Rh3 36.Rb7 Rxb7
37.Rxb7+ Kg6 38.Ne7+ Kh5 39.Rb8 Nxe4 40.f3 Nd2 41.fxg4+ Kxg4 42.d6 e4 43.Nd5 Rh7
44.Ne3+ Kg5 45.d7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Silva,Kaua Marques"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.c5 g6 8.Bb5 Bg7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O Ne4 11.Be3 h6 12.Re1 f5 13.Qa4 Qe8 14.Ne5 Bxe5 15.dxe5 Kh7
16.Rad1 a6 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.f3 Nxc3 19.bxc3 g5 20.f4 Rg8 21.Rb1 d4 22.cxd4 Bd5
23.fxg5 hxg5 24.Bf2 f4 25.Rb7 Rg7 26.Qc2+ Kh6 27.Qd2 Qh5 28.h4 Qg4 29.hxg5+ Rxg5
30.g3 Qh3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.O-O e6 6.b3 h6 7.c4 Bd6 8.Nc3 Nbd7
9.Re1 O-O 10.Bf4 Bxf4 11.gxf4 Ne4 12.Nxe4 Bxe4 13.e3 Kh8 14.Nd2 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qf6
16.Qh5 Qe7 17.Rg1 Nf6 18.Qh4 c5 19.dxc5 Qxc5 20.Rac1 Qc6 21.Kf1 Rad8 22.Qg3 g6
23.Qf3 d4 24.Qxc6 bxc6 25.Ke2 c5 26.Rcd1 Rd7 27.e4 d3+ 28.Ke3 h5 29.f3 Rfd8
30.Rg2 h4 31.Nb1 a5 32.Nc3 Nh5 33.Na4 Rc7 34.Rgd2 Re8 35.Rxd3 e5 36.fxe5 Rxe5
37.Rd5 Rce7 38.Rxe5 Rxe5 39.Rd5 Re7 40.Nxc5 f5 41.Rd8+ Kh7 42.Rd7 Rxd7 43.Nxd7 Kg7
44.c5 Kf7 45.Ne5+ Ke7 46.Nxg6+ Kd7 47.Nxh4 f4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Svane,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.e3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Re8 15.h4 Ba3
16.Rc2 Nc5 17.Nd4 Qd7 18.h5 h6 19.Kh2 Ne4 20.Bh3 Qa4 21.Nf5 Nf6 22.g4 Nh7
23.Qd4 Qxd4 24.cxd4 Rac8 25.Rxc8 Bxc8 26.Nd6 Bxd6 27.Bxd6 Be6 28.Rc1 Nf6
29.f3 Bd7 30.Be5 Bb5 31.Kg3 Nd7 32.Bf4 Bc4 33.e4 Nf8 34.a3 Ne6 35.Be3 b5
36.e5 a5 37.Rb1 Rb8 38.Bd2 Nxd4 39.Bxa5 Ra8 40.Bb4 Nc2 41.Bd6 d4 42.Kf2 Ra4
43.f4 Nxa3 44.g5 hxg5 45.Ra1 Nc2 46.Rc1 Ra2 47.fxg5 Ne3+ 48.Kg3 d3 49.Bg4 d2
50.Rg1 Nxg4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Be7 13.a3 Nh5 14.Qxd8 Rxd8 15.Bxe7 Nxe7
16.Rfd1 Bd7 17.Ne5 Nf6 18.Bf3 Rab8 19.Nxd7 Rxd7 20.Rxd7 Nxd7 21.Rd1 Ne5 22.Be2 g5
23.b4 f5 24.c5 Kf7 25.f3 a6 26.Kf2 Kf6 27.Rd6 N5c6 28.Bc4 Nd8 29.Na4 Nec6
30.Nb6 Ne5 31.Bb3 Ke7 32.g3 f4 33.gxf4 gxf4 34.Ke2 Kf6 35.a4 Kf5 36.b5 axb5
37.axb5 Ndf7 38.Bxe6+ Kg5 39.Bxf7 Nxf7 40.Rd5+ Kh4 41.Nd7 Re8+ 42.Kf2 Ng5
43.c6 bxc6 44.bxc6 Nh3+ 45.Kf1 Re3 46.Ne5 Ng5 47.Kf2 Rc3 48.Ng6+ Kh3 49.Nxf4+ Kxh2
50.Ne2 Nh3+ 51.Ke1 Rxc6 52.Rh5 Rf6 53.f4 Kg2 54.f5 Ng5 55.Kd2 Kf3 56.Nd4+ Ke4
57.Ne6 Kxf5 58.Nxg5 hxg5 59.Ke2 Kg4 60.Rh1 Rf5 61.Rg1+ Kh4 62.Rh1+ Kg3 63.Rg1+ Kh3
64.Rh1+ Kg2 65.Rh5 Re5+ 66.Kd3 Kf3 67.Kd2 Kf2 68.Kd3 Kf3 69.Kd2 Kg4 70.Rh1 Kf4
71.Rf1+ Kg3 72.Rg1+ Kh2 73.Rg4 Kh3 74.Rg1 g4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 c5 5.Be2 Nc6 6.O-O Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxf4 8.exf4 Ne4
9.c3 Nxc5 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Nb3 b6 12.Nbd4 Nxd4 13.Nxd4 Qf6 14.Qd2 Ne4 15.Qe3 Bb7
16.Bd3 Nd6 17.Rfe1 g6 18.Rad1 Rac8 19.g3 Rfd8 20.h4 Nf5 21.Bxf5 gxf5 22.Qf3 Kh8
23.Qe2 Rg8 24.Qe5 Qxe5 25.Rxe5 Kg7 26.Rde1 Rgd8 27.f3 Ba6 28.Kf2 h5 29.g4 hxg4
30.fxg4 fxg4 31.f5 exf5 32.Nxf5+ Kf8 33.R1e3 Rc6 34.Kg3 Rf6 35.Nd4 Bc8 36.Rh5 Kg7
37.Re7 Rf1 38.Rhe5 Rg1+ 39.Kf2 Rb1 40.Re2 a5 41.Rc7 Bd7 42.Kg3 Kf6 43.Rb7 Kg7
44.Rxb6 f5 45.Rd6 Rf1 46.Kg2 Rf4 47.Re7+ Kf8 48.Rexd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 Rb8 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.Nxd5 Qg5 13.Kh1 Bd6 14.f4 Qh4 15.b3 Bb7
16.Qf3 Bxd5 17.Qxd5 Bxf4 18.Bxh7+ Kh8 19.h3 Qg3 20.Rxf4 Qxf4 21.Bd3 g6 22.Rf1 Qd6
23.Qxd6 cxd6 24.Rf4 Kg7 25.Kh2 f5 26.Ra4 Rb7 27.h4 Kf6 28.Kg3 Re8 29.Kf3 Re5
30.Ra6 Ke7 31.a4 Rc5 32.g3 Rcc7 33.Ra5 Rb4 34.h5 gxh5 35.Rxf5 Rc5 36.Rf4 Rxf4+
37.Kxf4 Kf6 38.b4 Rg5 39.a5 Rg4+ 40.Kf3 Rxb4 41.a6 Ke5 42.Ke3 Rg4 43.Kf2 d5
44.Be2 Rg5 45.Bd3 d4 46.Kf3 Rg7 47.Kf2 Rf7+ 48.Kg2 Rg7 49.Kh3 Rg4 50.Be2 Re4
51.Bxh5 Re1 52.Bg6 Kf6 53.Bd3 Kg5 54.Bc4 Re3 55.Bd3 Rf3 56.Kg2 Re3 57.Kf2 Kg4
58.Be2+ Kh3 59.Bf1+ Kg4 60.Be2+ Kf5 61.Bd3+ Ke5 62.Kg2 Kd5 63.Kf2 Kc5 64.Kg2 Kb4
65.Kh3 Kc3 66.Kh4 Rxd3 67.cxd3 Kxd3 68.g4 Ke3 69.g5 d3 70.g6 d2 71.g7 d1=Q
72.g8=Q Qh1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iskusnyh,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nf3 h6 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.Bh4 c5
9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.Bxd7+ Qxd7 11.Qd3 cxd4 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Nxd4 Bd6 14.Qf3 Qa4
15.Kb1 Be5 16.c3 Rd5 17.b3 Qd7 18.Nc2 Rd8 19.Rxd5 Qxd5 20.Qxd5 Rxd5 21.c4 Rd2
22.Kc1 Re2 23.Kd1 Re4 24.Bg3 Bxg3 25.hxg3 Re5 26.f3 Rg5 27.g4 h5 28.Ne3 hxg4
29.f4 Ra5 30.a4 g3 31.Ke2 Ra6 32.Rd1 Rb6 33.Rd3 Nd7 34.a5 Rc6 35.Nc2 Nc5
36.Rxg3 g6 37.Rh3 Rd6 38.Rh8+ Kc7 39.b4 Ne4 40.Kf3 f5 41.Rh7+ Kc8 42.Rh8+ Kc7
43.Ke3 Rd1 44.Nd4 Re1+ 45.Kf3 Rf1+ 46.Ke2 Ng3+ 47.Ke3 Re1+ 48.Kf2 Re4 49.Nb5+ Kc6
50.Kxg3 Rxc4 51.Nxa7+ Kd5 52.b5 Ra4 53.a6 bxa6 54.b6 Rb4 55.Rd8+ Ke4 56.Rd6 Rb3+
57.Kf2 Kxf4 58.Rxe6 a5 59.Nc8 a4 60.Re2 a3 61.Ne7 Rb2 62.Nd5+ Kg5 63.Nc3 Rb3
64.Na4 Rb4 65.Nc3 Rb3 66.Na4 Rb4 67.Nc3 Rb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zhigalko,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Bc4 Nd7 12.b3 Nc5 13.Bb2 Qd7 14.d4 exd4 15.Nxd4 Bf6
16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Bxf6 Rxf6 18.Nf3 Raf8 19.Re3 Kh8 20.Qd2 h6 21.Rd1 Qf7 22.e5 dxe5
23.Nxe5 Nxe5 24.Rxe5 Rxf2 25.Qe3 Qg6 26.Bf1 Qf6 27.Bc4 Qg6 28.Bf1 Qf6 29.Bc4 Qg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sanchez Alvares,Kelvin Antonio"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.Bd4 Ne7
9.Nf3 Nf5 10.c3 Bb5 11.a4 Ba6 12.b4 Bc4 13.Na3 Be7 14.Nxc4 dxc4 15.O-O O-O
16.Qe2 Qd5 17.a5 f6 18.Rfe1 Rae8 19.a6 Nxd4 20.Nxd4 Bd8 21.axb7 Qxb7 22.Qxc4 fxe5
23.Rxe5 Qf7 24.Nf3 Bc7 25.Re4 Qg6 26.Rae1 Rf6 27.Rg4 Qh5 28.Qe4 Ref8 29.h3 h6
30.Re3 Qf7 31.Ne5 Qe8 32.f4 Qa4 33.c6 Qd1+ 34.Re1 Qd2 35.Re3 Bb6 36.Nc4 Bxe3+
37.Qxe3 Qxe3+ 38.Nxe3 e5 39.fxe5 Rxc6 40.c4 Re6 41.Re4 Rfe8 42.Ng4 h5 43.Ne3 Rxe5
44.Rxe5 Rxe5 45.Kf2 Kf7 46.Ke2 Ke6 47.Kd3 Rg5 48.g4 hxg4 49.hxg4 g6 50.Kd4 Kd6
51.b5 Rc5 52.Nd5 Rc8 53.Nf4 g5 54.Nd3 Rf8 55.c5+ Ke6 56.Ke4 Rb8 57.c6 Rxb5
58.c7 Kd7 59.Ne5+ Kxc7 60.Nf3 a5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Solon,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Bb5+ Nbd7 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 Nb6 7.h3 Bh5 8.d4 Nbxd5
9.Nxd5 Qxd5 10.c4 Qd6 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 O-O-O 13.Be3 e6 14.Qb3 Qb4+ 15.Qxb4 Bxb4+
16.Kf1 Nd7 17.Nxg6 hxg6 18.c5 c6 19.a3 Ba5 20.b4 Bc7 21.Kg2 Nf6 22.a4 Nd5
23.b5 axb5 24.axb5 Bf4 25.Ra3 Bxe3 26.fxe3 cxb5 27.Bxb5 Kc7 28.Rha1 f5 29.Bc4 g5
30.Rb3 f4 31.Bxd5 Rxd5 32.Ra7 Rb8 33.Kf3 e5 34.dxe5 Rxe5 35.exf4 gxf4 36.Kxf4 Rxc5
37.Kg3 g5 38.Rf3 Kb6 39.Raa3 Rbc8 40.Rab3+ Ka6 41.h4 gxh4+ 42.Kxh4 Rc4 43.Rf6+ Ka7
44.Rf7 R8c7 45.Rxc7 Rxc7 46.g5 Ka6 47.g6 b5 48.Kg5 Ka5 49.Kf6 Ka4 50.Re3 b4
51.Re7 Rc1 52.Ra7+ Kb3 53.g7 Rg1 54.Ra8 Kc2 55.Rc8+ Kd2 56.Rd8+ Kc2 57.Rc8+ Kd2
58.g8=Q Rxg8 59.Rxg8 b3 60.Ke5 b2 61.Rg2+ Kc1 62.Rg1+ Kc2 63.Kd4 b1=Q 64.Rxb1 Kxb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Moroni,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+ Kxd8 5.Nf3 f6 6.Bc4 c6 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Nc3 Bc5
9.Bxc5 Nxc5 10.O-O-O+ Kc7 11.h3 Ne7 12.Nd2 a5 13.Rde1 Ng6 14.g3 Rd8 15.h4 h6
16.Nd1 b5 17.Be2 Be6 18.a3 b4 19.Ne3 bxa3 20.bxa3 Rab8 21.Bc4 Nf8 22.f4 Rd4
23.fxe5 fxe5 24.Bxe6 Nfxe6 25.Nec4 Na4 26.Rhf1 Nd8 27.Rf3 Rb5 28.Rb3 Rxb3
29.cxb3 Nc5 30.Kc2 a4 31.b4 Nd7 32.Kc3 Nf6 33.Nxe5 Rd6 34.Nec4 Re6 35.Re3 Nf7
36.Kd3 Ng4 37.Re1 Nfe5+ 38.Nxe5 Nxe5+ 39.Kc3 Rf6 40.Re3 Ng4 41.Re2 Ne5 42.Kd4 Re6
43.Nc4 Ng4 44.e5 h5 45.Nb2 Nh6 46.Rf2 g6 47.Nxa4 Nf5+ 48.Ke4 Nxg3+ 49.Kf4 Nf5
50.Nc5 Re7 51.Rh2 Nd4 52.a4 Rf7+ 53.Ke4 Nf3 54.e6 Rf5 55.Rh3 Nd2+ 56.Kd3 Nf1
57.a5 Rd5+ 58.Kc3 Re5 59.a6 Ne3 60.a7 Nd5+ 61.Kd4 Nb6 62.Kxe5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lou Yiping"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O Nxd2 10.Bxd2 Bxd2 11.Qxd2 d6 12.h4 O-O 13.h5 h6 14.Rfe1 Bg4 15.Nd4 Bxh5
16.Rac1 Bg6 17.Qf4 c6 18.dxc6 Nxc6 19.Nb5 d5 20.Rcd1 Ne7 21.Nc3 Qb8 22.Qxb8 Raxb8
23.Nxd5 Nxd5 24.Bxd5 Rfd8 25.f3 Kf8 26.Kf2 Rd7 27.Bb3 Rbd8 28.Rxd7 Rxd7 29.Re2 f6
30.Ba4 Re7 31.Rd2 Bf5 32.Rd8+ Kf7 33.a3 h5 34.b4 h4 35.Bb3+ Kg6 36.Rd4 Kg5
37.Ba4 Rc7 38.f4+ Kh6 39.Rd8 Rc8 40.Rd5 Be6 41.Rd6 Bg4 42.Rd3 g5 43.fxg5+ Kxg5
44.Rd5+ f5 45.Rd7 Rc3 46.Rxb7 Rxa3 47.Bc6 Kf4 48.Rd7 Ra2+ 49.Kg1 Rb2 50.Rd4+ Ke3
51.Rc4 f4 52.b5 h3 53.gxh3 Be6 54.Re4+ Kf3 55.Rb4+ Kg3 56.Rxb2 Bxh3 57.Rb3+ Kh4
58.Kf2 Bg4 59.Ra3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rosen,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.d4 Nf6 6.O-O cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qe3 g6
9.h3 Bg7 10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 Qe6 12.Qe2 Ne5 13.Nd2 Rfc8 14.b3 Nh5 15.Ndb1 b5
16.g4 bxc4 17.gxh5 Qxh3 18.f3 Nd3 19.Be3 cxb3 20.axb3 Bxc3 21.Nxc3 Rxc3 22.Rxa7 Rxa7
23.Bxa7 Ne5 24.Be3 Qg3+ 25.Kh1 Qh3+ 26.Kg1 Qxh5 27.b4 Rb3 28.Kg2 g5 29.Rh1 Qg6
30.Kf2 g4 31.Rg1 h5 32.f4 Nf3 33.f5 Qg7 34.Kg3 Rb2 35.Qc4 Qe5+ 36.Bf4 Qf6
37.Qc8+ Kg7 38.Rh1 e5 39.fxe6 Qxe6 40.Qxe6 fxe6 41.Bxd6 Rxb4 42.Bxb4 Kg6
43.Kf4 e5+ 44.Kg3 Ng5 45.Re1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Van Foreest,Jorden"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.Bb2 Bb7 3.e3 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 e6 6.c4 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bb5 a6
9.Bxc6+ Bxc6 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.O-O Nf6 12.Nc3 Be7 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Rc1 O-O 15.Na4 Rc8
16.Ba3 c4 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Qd4 cxb3 19.axb3 Rxc1 20.Rxc1 Rc8 21.Rxc8+ Bxc8
22.Nc5 h6 23.h3 Qc7 24.b4 Qb6 25.Qc3 Bf5 26.f3 Qb5 27.Nb3 Qb7 28.Nd4 Be6
29.Nd3 Bc8 30.Qc5 Bd7 31.Kf2 Bb5 32.Nf4 Bc4 33.h4 Nd7 34.Qe7 Qc8 35.Nf5 Nf8
36.Qe5 f6 37.Ne7+ Kf7 38.Qxf6+ Kxf6 39.Nxc8 Nd7 40.Nd6 Bb3 41.g4 g5 42.hxg5+ hxg5
43.Ne2 Ke5 44.Nf7+ Kf6 45.Nd4 Ba2 46.Nd6 Ne5 47.Ke2 Bb1 48.Kd2 Bg6 49.Kc3 Ke7
50.Nb7 Be8 51.Nc5 Bb5 52.e4 Kd6 53.Nf5+ Kc7 54.exd5 Nxf3 55.d6+ Kb6 56.Ne7 Ne5
57.Nd5+ Kc6 58.Ne3 Kxd6 59.Ne4+ Kc6 60.Nxg5 Be2 61.Nf5 Bxg4 62.Nd4+ Kb6 63.Ne4 Nc6
64.Nb3 Bf3 65.Nd6 Bh1 66.Nc4+ Kb7 67.Nc5+ Ka7 68.Na5 Nxa5 69.bxa5 Bc6 70.Kd4 Bb5
71.Ke5 Bf1 72.Kd6 Be2 73.Kc7 Bf1 74.Nd7 Bb5 75.Nb6 Bf1 76.Nc8+ Ka8 77.Kb6 Kb8
78.Nd6 Ka8 79.Ne4 Kb8 80.Nc5 Ka8 81.Nd7 Bb5 82.Nf6 Bf1 83.Ne8 Be2 84.Kc7 Ka7
85.Nd6 Ka8 86.Nc8 Bf1 87.Nb6+ Ka7 88.Nd7 Be2 89.Nc5 Bf1 90.Nxa6 Bxa6 91.Kd6 Bb5
92.Ke5 Ka6 93.Kf4 Kxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bluebaum,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nxd4 7.Bxd4 Bxd4 8.Qxd4 Qf6
9.Qxf6 Nxf6 10.c4 d6 11.Nc3 a6 12.g3 Bd7 13.Bg2 O-O-O 14.O-O-O Rhe8 15.h3 Re5
16.Kb2 h5 17.Rd2 Rde8 18.Rhd1 Bf5 19.Rd4 Ne4 20.Bxe4 Bxe4 21.Nxe4 Rxe4 22.Kc3 b6
23.b4 R4e5 24.Rd5 Kd7 25.a4 Kc6 26.Rxe5 Rxe5 27.Kd4 f5 28.f3 a5 29.b5+ Kd7
30.Re1 Re7 31.e4 fxe4 32.Rxe4 Rf7 33.f4 Rf5 34.g4 hxg4 35.hxg4 Rf7 36.Kd5 Rf6
37.Kd4 Rf7 38.Ke3 Rf8 39.Kf3 Rf7 40.Re1 Rh7 41.f5 gxf5 42.gxf5 Rh4 43.Kg3 Rxc4
44.f6 Rc5 45.Kg4 Rc2 46.Re7+ Kd8 47.Kf5 Rf2+ 48.Ke6 Re2+ 49.Kf7 Rf2 50.Re1 Kd7
51.Kg7 Rg2+ 52.Kf8 d5 53.Rf1 Rg4 54.f7 d4 55.Rd1 Kd8 56.Rd2 Kd7 57.Rd1 Kd8
58.Rh1 Kd7 59.Rh5 Kd6 60.Ke8 Re4+ 61.Kd8 Rf4 62.Rh6+ Kc5 63.Ke7 d3 64.Rh3 Kc4
65.Rh4 Rxh4 66.f8=Q Rd4 67.Qf1 Kc3 68.Qc1+ Kb3 69.Qb1+ Kc4 70.Qa2+ Kb4 71.Qb2+ Kc4
72.Qc1+ Kb4 73.Qb1+ Kc4 74.Ke6 d2 75.Qc2+ Kb4 76.Qb2+ Kc4 77.Qc2+ Kb4 78.Qd1 Kc3
79.Ke5 Rd6 80.Ke4 Kb4 81.Ke3 Kc3 82.Ke4 Kb4 83.Ke5 Kc3 84.Qf3+ Kc2 85.Qf5+ Kc1
86.Qf4 Kb1 87.Qe4+ Kb2 88.Qg2 Kc1 89.Qg5 Kc2 90.Qf5+ Kb3 91.Qf3+ Kc2 92.Qf5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chigaev,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Qa4+ Nbd7 5.c4 b5 6.Qxb5 Rb8 7.Qa4 e6 8.Nc3 Bd6
9.Nf3 O-O 10.dxe6 fxe6 11.Bd3 Bb7 12.Be2 Ng4 13.d3 Nde5 14.Ne4 Nxf3+ 15.Bxf3 Rxf3
16.gxf3 Ne5 17.Qd1 Bc7 18.Ke2 Qh4 19.Rg1 Nxf3 20.Be3 Bxe4 21.dxe4 Nxg1+ 22.Qxg1 Rxb2+
23.Kf3 Qf6+ 24.Kg2 Qg6+ 25.Kf3 Qxg1 26.Rxg1 Bxh2 27.Rd1 Rxa2 28.Rd8+ Kf7
29.Rd7+ Kg6 30.Bxc5 a5 31.Bd4 e5 32.Be3 a4 33.Ra7 Bf4 34.Bxf4 exf4 35.c5 h5
36.c6 Kh6 37.Kxf4 Rxf2+ 38.Ke5 Rc2 39.Kd6 h4 40.Rxa4 g5 41.e5 h3 42.e6 h2
43.Ra1 Rd2+ 44.Ke7 Rc2 45.Kd7 Rd2+ 46.Ke7 Rc2 47.Kd7 g4 48.e7 Rd2+ 49.Ke8 g3
50.c7 Rc2 51.Kf8 Rf2+ 52.Kg8 g2 53.Ra6+ Kh5 54.Ra5+ Kh4 55.Ra4+ Kg5 56.e8=Q g1=Q
57.c8=Q Kh6+ 58.Rg4 h1=Q 59.Qce6+ Rf6 60.Qxf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Jumabayev,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 c5 6.Bd3 d5 7.c3 Bd6 8.Ne5 O-O
9.Qf3 Nc6 10.h4 Qc7 11.Nxc6 Bxf4 12.Qxf4 Qxc6 13.h5 h6 14.Nf3 Rac8 15.g4 Qc7
16.Ne5 Ne4 17.f3 Ng5 18.O-O-O cxd4 19.exd4 f6 20.Ng6 Qxf4+ 21.Nxf4 Rfe8 22.Bb5 Re7
23.Ng6 Rec7 24.Rhe1 Kf7 25.Re3 a6 26.Bd3 b5 27.Nf4 b4 28.Kd2 bxc3+ 29.bxc3 Bc6
30.Rb1 Bd7 31.Rb6 Rc6 32.Rb7 R8c7 33.Rb8 Rc8 34.Bg6+ Kf8 35.Rb3 a5 36.Ra3 Ra6
37.Bc2 a4 38.Nd3 Ke7 39.Nc5 Rxc5 40.dxc5 e5 41.Bd3 Ra5 42.Bc2 Bc6 43.Bd1 Ne6
44.c4 d4 45.Re1 Nxc5 46.Bc2 Kd6 47.Rb1 Ne6 48.Rb8 Nf4 49.Rg8 Ne6 50.Bf5 Ng5
51.Rxg7 Nxf3+ 52.Ke2 e4 53.Rg6 Ke5 54.Rxh6 Kf4 55.Rxf6 d3+ 56.Kd1 e3 57.Bxd3+ Kg3
58.Rxc6 Kf2 59.h6 Nd4 60.Rd6 Nf3 61.Rf6 Ra8 62.Be4 Rd8+ 63.Kc2 Rd2+ 64.Kc3 e2
65.Rxf3+ Ke1 66.Re3 Kd1 67.Rxe2 Rxe2 68.h7 Rxe4 69.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.a3 Bxd2 11.Bxd2 h6 12.h3 Be6 13.Rc1 a6 14.Re1 Qd6 15.Bd3 Rad8
16.Bb1 Nde7 17.Bc3 Rfe8 18.Nd2 Nxd4 19.Ne4 Qb6 20.Qd3 Bf5 21.Qg3 Bg6 22.Bxd4 Qxd4
23.Qxc7 Nd5 24.Qc5 Qxb2 25.Nd6 Rxe1+ 26.Rxe1 Qd2 27.Rf1 b6 28.Nc4 Qc3 29.Qc6 Bxb1
30.Rxb1 b5  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dreev,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 g5 7.d3 g4 8.Nh4 Nxe5 9.Bf4 Ng6
10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Qxg4 Bg7 12.Qe2 Ne7 13.c4 Nc6 14.h4 Bd7 15.Nd2 e5 16.Nb3 b6
17.O-O-O Qc7 18.h5 gxh5 19.Bg5 f6 20.Bd2 O-O-O 21.Rxh5 f5 22.Rdh1 e4 23.Bf4 Ne5
24.dxe4 d3 25.Qd1 Rxh5 26.Qxh5 Qc6 27.Nd2 Qa4 28.Qd1 Qxa2 29.Qb3 Qa1+ 30.Nb1 Nxc4
31.e5 Nxe5 32.Re1 d2+ 33.Bxd2 Nd3+ 34.Qxd3 Qxb2+ 35.Kd1 Ba4+ 36.Ke2 Rxd3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 b4 9.Nbd2 O-O
10.Re1 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.c3 Rb8 13.Nf1 bxc3 14.bxc3 d5 15.Ng3 Bc5 16.h3 Nd7
17.d4 exd4 18.exd5 exd5 19.cxd4 Bd6 20.Ba3 Bxa3 21.Rxa3 Re8 22.Rc3 Qf6 23.Rce3 Rxe3
24.Rxe3 Nf8 25.Qd3 Rb4 26.Qxa6 Nxd4 27.Qxf6 gxf6 28.Nxd4 Rxd4 29.Ra3 Rd1+
30.Kh2 d4 31.a5 d3 32.a6 d2 33.Ra2 Rc1 34.Rxd2 Ra1 35.Rc2 Rxa6 36.Rxc7 Ra2
37.Ne4 Ra6 38.Rc8 Kf7 39.Rc7+ Kg8 40.g4 Ng6 41.Kg3 Ra3+ 42.f3 Ra6 43.h4 Ne5
44.h5 h6 45.Kf4 Nf7 46.Rd7 Kg7 47.Re7 Kg8 48.Rb7 Kg7 49.Rb4 Rc6 50.Ng3 Nd6
51.Rb3 Kf7 52.Rd3 Rc4+ 53.Ke3 Ke6 54.Ne2 Ra4 55.Nf4+ Ke7 56.Nd5+ Ke6 57.Nf4+ Ke7
58.Ng6+ Ke6 59.Kf2 Nf7 60.Re3+ Kd5 61.Kg3 Ng5 62.Ne7+ Kd4 63.Nf5+ Kd5 64.Nxh6 Ra1
65.Nf5 Rg1+ 66.Kf2 Rh1 67.Kg2 Rd1 68.Re2 Ne6 69.Ne3+ Kd4 70.Nxd1 Nf4+ 71.Kf1  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hakobyan,Aram"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O a6 5.Bd3 Ngf6 6.c3 Ne5 7.Be2 Ng6 8.Re1 Bd7
9.Bf1 e5 10.d4 Be7 11.a4 Bc6 12.d5 Bd7 13.a5 O-O 14.Nbd2 Kh8 15.Nc4 Rb8 16.b4 cxb4
17.cxb4 Bb5 18.Bd3 Nxe4 19.Rxe4 f5 20.Re1 e4 21.Nd4 exd3 22.Ne6 Qe8 23.Bb2 Bxc4
24.Nxg7 Qf7 25.Rxe7 Qxe7 26.Nxf5+ Qf6 27.Bxf6+ Rxf6 28.Qg4 Bxd5 29.Qd4 Rf8
30.Qxd5 Rxf5 31.Qxd3 Rxf2 32.Qxd6 R2f6 33.Qc7 R8f7 34.Qc3 Nf4 35.Re1 Ne2+
36.Rxe2  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Robson,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.c3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bb5 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Bd3 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.Nd2 f5 12.Nf3 Qf6 13.Bc2 Rae8 14.Be3 a5 15.a4 f4
16.Bd4 Qh6 17.b4 g5 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.Ne5 f3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 c5 6.dxc5 Na6 7.Bg5 O-O 8.e3 Qa5
9.Bxf6 Nxc5 10.Qc2 gxf6 11.Nd2 dxc4 12.Nxc4 Qa4 13.O-O-O Qxc2+ 14.Kxc2 Bd7
15.a3 Bxc3 16.Kxc3 Ba4 17.Rd4 e5 18.Rg4+ Kh8 19.b4 f5 20.bxc5 fxg4 21.Nxe5 f5
22.Bc4 Kg7 23.Rb1 Kf6 24.f4 gxf3 25.Nxf3 Bc6 26.Nd4 Bxg2 27.Bd3 Ke5 28.Rg1 Bd5
29.Rg7 Rac8 30.Kb4 Rf7 31.Rxf7 Bxf7 32.Bxf5 Rh8 33.c6 bxc6 34.Kc5 Bd5 35.Bd3 h5
36.h4 Rg8 37.Be2 Rg3 38.Bxh5 Rxe3 39.Nxc6+ Bxc6 40.Kxc6 Rxa3 41.Be2 Rb3 42.h5 Kd4
43.Bd1 Rb6+ 44.Kc7 Kc5 45.Bc2 a5 46.Bd1 Rh6 47.Kb7 Kb4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C91"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.d4 Bg4 10.Be3 Bh5 11.h3 exd4 12.cxd4 Na5 13.Bc2 Nc4 14.Bc1 c5 15.b3 Nb6
16.Nbd2 Rc8 17.Bb2 cxd4 18.g4 Nxg4 19.hxg4 Bxg4 20.Bd3 Bf6 21.Rb1 Nd7 22.Be2 d3
23.Bxd3 Bxb2 24.Rxb2 Qf6 25.Rb1 Qg6 26.Kf1 Rc3 27.Re3 Qh5 28.Ke2 Ne5 29.Qh1 Qg6
30.Rg1 d5 31.Rxg4 Qxg4 32.exd5 Nxd3 33.Rxd3 Rxd3 34.Kxd3 Qf5+ 35.Ke2 Re8+
36.Kf1 Qxd5 37.Qh4 h6 38.Kg2 Re6 39.Nf1 Rf6 40.Qh3 a5 41.Ne3 Qe4 42.Nf1 a4
43.Nd2 Qd5 44.bxa4 bxa4 45.Qc8+ Kh7 46.Qc2+ Rg6+ 47.Kf1 Qb5+ 48.Nc4 f5 49.Nd4 Qd5
50.Nxf5 Qh1+ 51.Ke2 Qh5+ 52.Kf1 Qh1+ 53.Ke2 Re6+ 54.Nce3 Qe4 55.Qc7 Rg6 56.Ne7 Rf6
57.Qd8 Qf3+ 58.Kd3 Rf8 59.Qd6 Qf6 60.Qd7 Rf7 61.N3d5 Qf3+ 62.Kc4 Qe4+ 63.Kc5 Qc2+
64.Kd6 Qxf2 65.Qe8 h5  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 c5 8.Nf3 cxd4
9.cxd5 Nf6 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Nxd4 h6 12.Bh4 Nxd5 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 14.Nc3 Nbc6 15.Nxc6 Nxc6
16.Be4 Be6 17.Qxd8 Rfxd8 18.Rfd1 Kf8 19.f4 Bg4 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.Rc1 Rd2 22.Rc2 Rxc2
23.Bxc2 Ke7 24.Kf2 Be6 25.Be4 Kd6 26.Ke3 Kc5 27.Bf3 Na5 28.Ne4+ Kb4 29.b3 b6
30.Nd6 Ka3 31.f5 Bd7 32.Bd5 Nc6 33.Bxf7 Kxa2 34.b4+ Ka3 35.b5 Nd8 36.Be8 Bxe8
37.Nxe8 Kb4 38.Nxg7 Kxb5 39.Kd4 Kc6 40.g4 a5 41.h4 Nf7 42.Ne6 a4 43.Kc3 Kd5
44.g5 Ke5 45.g6 Nd6 46.g7 Ne4+ 47.Kb4 Nf6 48.Nf8 Kxf5 49.Kxa4 Kg4 50.Ng6 Ng8
51.Kb5 Kh5 52.Ne5 Kxh4 53.Kxb6 h5 54.Kc5 Kg5 55.Kd4 Kf5 56.Nf3 Kf4 57.Nh4 Nh6
58.Kd5 Kg4 59.Ng2 Kg3 60.Ne3 Kf3 61.Nf1 Nf5 62.g8=N h4 63.Ke5 Ng3 64.Nh2+ Kg2
65.Ng4 h3 66.N8f6 Ne2 67.Ke4 Kg3 68.Ke3 Nc3 69.Kd3 Na4 70.Ne4+ Kg2 71.Nef2 Nc5+
72.Kc4 h2 73.Nxh2 Ne4 74.Nxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Swiercz,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4 b4 9.Nbd2 O-O
10.Re1 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.c3 Rb8 13.Nc4 Nc6 14.Ne3 Be6 15.Bxe6 fxe6 16.h3 bxc3
17.bxc3 Na5 18.Bd2 c4 19.Nxc4 Nxc4 20.dxc4 Qc7 21.Qe2 Rfc8 22.c5 Qxc5 23.Qxa6 Qc4
24.Qa7 Kf8 25.Bg5 Ra8 26.Qb6 Rxa4 27.Bxf6 gxf6 28.Rxa4 Qxa4 29.Qe3 Kg7 30.Nh2 f5
31.exf5 exf5 32.Nf1 Kh8 33.Qd3 Rf8 34.Ng3 Qf4 35.Rb1 e4 36.Qd5 e3 37.Qd4+ Qxd4
38.cxd4 f4 39.Ne2 f3 40.gxf3 Rxf3 41.fxe3 Rxe3 42.Nf4 Re4 43.Nd5 Bg5 44.Rd1 Kg7
45.Kg2 Kg6 46.Kf3 Rh4 47.Kg3 Re4 48.Kf3 Rh4 49.Kg3 Re4 50.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Milanovic,Marko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.b3 Bd6 7.Bb2 b6 8.Qc2 O-O
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.O-O Rc8 11.Rac1 Qe7 12.Rfd1 e5 13.e4 exd4 14.Nxd4 Qe5 15.Nf3 Qh5
16.h3 Rfe8 17.exd5 cxd5 18.Be2 Ne5 19.Nxd5 Qg5 20.Nxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Krzywda,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E19"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 Be4 10.b3 d6 11.Bb2 Nd7 12.Rfd1 f5 13.Rac1 a5 14.Ne1 Bg5 15.e3 Rf7
16.a3 Bf6 17.Qd2 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 g5 19.Nd3 Qf8 20.Qe2 Re8 21.Qf3 Bg7 22.Qc6 Nb8
23.Qb7 h5 24.f4 h4 25.fxg5 hxg3 26.hxg3 Qe7 27.Nf4 Qxg5 28.Rh1 e5 29.Rh5 Qg4
30.Rh4 Qg5 31.Rh5 Qd8 32.Nd5 c6 33.Qa8 cxd5 34.Qxd5 Qf6 35.Rch1 Qe6 36.dxe5 Qxd5+
37.cxd5 dxe5 38.Rf1 Ref8 39.Rg5 Nd7 40.Rg6 Rf6 41.Rg5 Rd6 42.Rd1 Rf7 43.b4 axb4
44.axb4 b5 45.Rc1 Rxd5 46.Kh3 Rd6 47.Rc7 Kh7 48.Rh5+ Rh6 49.Rxh6+ Kxh6 50.Kh4 Bf6+
51.Kh3 Kg6 52.g4 e4 53.Bxf6 Kxf6 54.gxf5 Kxf5 55.Kg3 Rg7+ 56.Kf2 Ke6 57.Ke2 Rg2+
58.Kf1 Rb2 59.Rc6+ Kd5 60.Rc7 Kd6 61.Rc8 Rxb4 62.Ke2 Rc4 63.Rb8 Nxb8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jaferian,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Bd6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.O-O O-O 13.Rae1 Qc7 14.Qd1 Rfe8 15.Ne5 Nxe5
16.Rxe5 Nd7 17.Re3 Nf8 18.Qg4 f5 19.Qe2 Qf7 20.Re1 Re7 21.Qc2 Ng6 22.Qb3 b6
23.Bf1 f4 24.Rh3 e5 25.dxe5 Rxe5 26.Rxe5 Nxe5 27.Qc2 g6 28.Qd2 Rd8 29.Qd4 Qf5
30.Bd3 Qf6 31.Kf1 Kg7 32.a4 h5 33.g3 f3 34.Rh4 Ng4 35.h3 Qxd4 36.cxd4 Rc8
37.Ke1 Re8+ 38.Kf1 Nf6 39.Rf4 Ne4 40.Rxf3 Nd2+ 41.Kg2 Nxf3 42.Kxf3 Re1 43.Bb5 Kf6
44.Bc6 Re4 45.Bxd5 Rxd4 46.Bc6 Rb4 47.Bb5 Rxb2 48.g4 Rb3+ 49.Kg2 hxg4 50.hxg4 g5
51.Bd7 Ke5 52.Bb5 Kf4 53.Bd7 a6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kalogridis,Antonios"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.b3 a6 12.Bb2 Bb7 13.c4 b4 14.O-O-O c5 15.f3 Be7 16.Rhe1 O-O
17.Bb1 a5 18.g4 a4 19.g5 Nh5 20.g6 hxg6 21.Nxg6 Nf4 22.Nxe7+ Qxe7 23.Qe5 Qf6
24.Qxf6 gxf6 25.Rg1+ Ng6 26.Bxf6 Bxf3 27.Rdf1 Bh5 28.Rg5 Be2 29.Rf2 axb3
30.axb3 Kh7 31.Rxe2 Kh6 32.Re3 Nf4 33.Rg4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Na3 Nf6 7.Nb5 Rc8 8.Be3 a6
9.c4 Qd7 10.Nc3 e6 11.Be2 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 Qxd4 14.Bxd4 Bd6 15.O-O Ke7
16.Rfd1 Rhd8 17.Bb6 Rd7 18.h3 Rc6 19.Be3 h6 20.g4 Bh7 21.Rac1 Rcc7 22.Na4 Ne4
23.c5 Be5 24.b4 Rxd1+ 25.Bxd1 Ng5 26.Kg2 Be4+ 27.f3 Bc6 28.Nb6 f5 29.h4 Nh7
30.gxf5 exf5 31.Bb3 Kf6 32.Kf2 f4 33.Bd2 Nf8 34.Bc3 Ng6 35.h5 Bxc3 36.Rxc3 Ne5
37.a4 Kg5 38.Bd1 Kxh5 39.Be2 Kg5 40.b5 axb5 41.axb5 Be8 42.Nd5 Rd7 43.Nb6 Rd2
44.Ke1 Rb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hakobyan,Aram"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c3 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Nbd7 6.b4 g6 7.g3 Bg7 8.Bg2 a5
9.Bd4 O-O 10.O-O Re8 11.Ne5 Qc7 12.Nxd7 Bxd7 13.f4 Ng4 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.h3 Nf6
16.Nd2 a4 17.Nf3 Bb5 18.Qd4 Qe7 19.Rfe1 Kg8 20.Ne5 Nh5 21.Kh2 f6 22.Ng4 Rad8
23.a3 Bc4 24.Qf2 e5 25.fxe5 fxe5 26.Rad1 e4 27.Qd4 Rf8 28.Nh6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jacobson,Aaron"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Ne5 Nxe5 6.dxe5 g6 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Qxd5 Bg7
9.Nc3 a6 10.Bc4 e6 11.Qxb7 Bxe5 12.O-O Ne7 13.Rd1 Rb8 14.Qxa6 O-O 15.Qa7 Bc7
16.Bg5 Re8 17.Qd4 Bc6 18.Qh4 Bd6 19.Bf6 Qc7 20.Bd3 Nf5 21.Bxf5 exf5 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.Rxd5 Bf8 24.Rad1 Qxc2 25.h3 Re4 26.Qg3 Rbe8 27.a3 Re1+ 28.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 29.Kh2 Qc1
30.Qc3 Qf4+ 31.Qg3 Qc1 32.Qb8 Rh1+ 33.Kg3 f4+ 34.Qxf4 Qc6 35.Rd8 Qe6 36.Rxf8+ Kxf8
37.Qb4+ Ke8 38.Qb8+ Kd7 39.Qb7+ Kd6 40.Qb6+ Kd7 41.Qb7+ Kd6 42.Qb8+ Kd5 43.Qb3+ Kc6
44.Qc3+ Kd7 45.Be5 Qc6 46.Qd4+ Ke6 47.Bf6 Qd5 48.Qc3 Qd6+ 49.f4 Rd1 50.Be5 Rd3+
51.Kh2 Rxc3 52.Bxd6 Rb3 53.Be5 f6 54.Bc3 Kf5 55.Kg3 h5 56.Kf3 h4 57.Ke3 Rb7
58.a4 Re7+ 59.Kf3 Re4 60.a5 Rxf4+ 61.Ke3 Rc4 62.a6 Rc6 63.a7 Ra6 64.Bd4 Ke6
65.b4 Ra3+ 66.Kf2 Kd7 67.b5 Kc7 68.b6+ Kb7 69.Ke2 f5 70.Bc5 Ra4 71.Bf2 g5
72.Kf3 g4+ 73.hxg4 fxg4+ 74.Ke2 g3 75.Be3 Ra2+ 76.Kf3 Ka8 77.Bc5 Kb7 78.Be3 Ra4
79.Bg1 Ra1 80.Bc5 Rh1 81.Kg4 Rh2 82.Kf3 Rh1 83.Bd4 Rd1 84.Bc5 Rd2 85.Be7 Rf2+
86.Ke3 h3 87.gxh3 Rf7 88.Bc5 g2 89.Ke2 Rf1 90.h4 g1=Q 91.Bxg1 Rxg1 92.Kf3 Rg8
93.Kf4 Kxb6 94.h5 Kxa7 95.h6 Kb7 96.Kf5 Kc7 97.h7 Ra8 98.Kf6 Kd7 99.Kg7 Ke7
100.h8=Q Rxh8 101.Kxh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nge7 7.O-O Ng6 8.Re1 Qc7
9.Qe2 Be7 10.d3 O-O 11.h4 Rd8 12.h5 Nf8 13.c4 Rb8 14.Bf4 a6 15.Nbd2 b5 16.b3 bxc4
17.Nxc4 Nb4 18.Rac1 Nd5 19.Bd2 h6 20.Ba5 Qd7 21.Nfd2 Nc3 22.Bxc3 dxc3 23.Rxc3 Bb7
24.Ne4 Qd4 25.Rec1 Bxe4 26.Qxe4 f5 27.Qxd4 cxd4 28.R3c2 Bb4 29.f4 Bc3 30.Kf2 Nd7
31.Ke2 Nc5 32.Bh3 Rf8 33.Nd6 a5 34.Rxc3 dxc3 35.Rxc3 Na6 36.a3 Rb6 37.Kd2 Nb8
38.Bg2 Na6 39.d4 Kh7 40.Kc2 Rd8 41.Bf3 Rd7 42.g4 fxg4 43.Bxg4 Nc7 44.f5 Nd5
45.fxe6 Rdxd6 46.exd6 Rxd6 47.Bf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tari,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 c5 4.c4 Nc6 5.O-O f5 6.e3 Nf6 7.d4 O-O 8.d5 Na5 9.d6 e6
10.Qd3 b5 11.Nfd2 bxc4 12.Qa3 Bb7 13.Qxc5 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Rc8 15.Qxa7 Nd5 16.Nc3 Nxc3
17.bxc3 Bxc3 18.Rb1 Bg7 19.Rb5 Nc6 20.Qa4 c3 21.Nc4 Ra8 22.Qc2 Ra6 23.a4 Qa8
24.Kg1 Rxa4 25.Nb6 Ra2 26.Qb3 Qa7 27.Nxd7 Rd8 28.Rb7 Qa4 29.Qxe6+ Kh8 30.Nc5 Qa8
31.Qf7 Rg8 32.Ne6 Ne5 33.Qe7 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Ng5 35.Nc5 Ra7 36.f3 Rxb7 37.Qxb7 Qa5
38.Nb3 Qe5 39.h4 Ne6 40.d7 Qd6 41.Qa7 Rd8 42.Ba3 Qxd7 43.Qxd7 Rxd7 44.Rc1 h5
45.Nc5 Nxc5 46.Bxc5 Rd2+ 47.Kf1 c2 48.Ke1 Bc3 49.Bd4+ Rxd4+ 50.Ke2 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.c3 e6 8.Qb3 Qc8
9.Nh4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bd3 Be7 12.Nhf3 Nd7 13.O-O Bg6 14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Rfe1 O-O
16.Bg5 Bf6 17.Re3 Qc7 18.Rae1 Rfe8 19.h4 Ne7 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.g3 Nf5 22.R3e2 Nd6
23.Kg2 Kg7 24.Nh2 Rh8 25.Qc2 Rae8 26.Qd3 Nf5 27.Ndf3 Nb6 28.Ng4 Nc4 29.Rh1 Ncd6
30.Nd2 Rh5 31.Ne3 Nxe3+ 32.Qxe3 Reh8 33.Qf3 Nf5 34.Qg4 Kf8 35.Nb3 b6 36.Nc1 g5
37.Nd3 gxh4 38.Nf4 Rg5 39.Qf3 Qd6 40.Kf1 Rh6 41.g4 Ne7 42.Nd3 Rg8 43.Qe3 Rh7
44.f3 h3 45.Reh2 Rgh8 46.Nf2 Qg3 47.Ke2 Ng6 48.Kd2 Nh4 49.Ke2 Ng2 50.Qc1 Nf4+
51.Ke3 Ng6 52.Qg1 Qxg1 53.Rxg1 e5 54.Rgh1 Nf4 55.Nd3 Nxd3 56.Kxd3 Ke7 57.Ke3 Kd6
58.Kf2 Ke6 59.Kg3 f5 60.Re2 f4+ 61.Kh2 f6 62.Rhe1 e4 63.fxe4 Rg8 64.exd5+ Kxd5
65.Rg1 Rh4 66.Rf2 Rgxg4 67.Rxg4 Rxg4 68.Kxh3 Rg3+ 69.Kh2 Ke4 70.Re2+ Re3
71.Rd2 f3 72.Kg1 Re1+ 73.Kf2 Rh1 74.d5 Rh2+ 75.Ke1 Rxd2 76.Kxd2 Kxd5 77.Ke3 Kc4
78.Kxf3 a5 79.Kf4 a4 80.Kf5 Kd3 81.Kxf6 Kc2 82.b3 a3 83.c4 Kb2 84.b4 Kxa2
85.c5 Kb3 86.cxb6 a2 87.b7 a1=Q+ 88.Ke6 Qa7 89.Kd5 Qxb7+ 90.Kc5 Qxb4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.g3 Bb7 3.Bg2 e5 4.d4 exd4 5.Ne2 c5 6.c3 dxc3 7.Nbxc3 Nc6 8.O-O Nf6
9.e5 Ng4 10.f4 c4 11.Ne4 Bc5+ 12.Nxc5 bxc5 13.Nc3 Nh6 14.f5 Qa5 15.Ne4 O-O-O
16.Nd6+ Kb8 17.Nxc4 Qc7 18.Nd6 f6 19.Nxb7 Qxb7 20.exf6 Nf7 21.Bf4+ d6 22.fxg7 Rhg8
23.Rf3 c4 24.f6 Nfe5 25.Bxe5 dxe5 26.Qe1 Qb6+ 27.Qf2 Qxf2+ 28.Rxf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qc1 Nd5
9.Qxc4 Nxe3 10.fxe3 O-O 11.Nc3 Nb4 12.Rac1 c6 13.e4 b5 14.Qb3 c5 15.d5 c4
16.Qd1 exd5 17.exd5 Qb6+ 18.Kh1 Bb7 19.a3 Na6 20.Nd4 b4 21.axb4 Nxb4 22.Nf5 Bf6
23.Qd2 Rfd8 24.d6 Bxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Qb7+ 26.Rf3 Nc6 27.Nd5 Bxb2 28.Rxc4 Ne5 29.Rc7 Nxf3
30.exf3 Qa6 31.Nde7+ Kf8 32.Nc6 Bf6 33.Nxb8 Rxb8 34.d7 Qe6 35.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kollars,Dmitrij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.N2f3 Qc7 11.Bb3 Nc6 12.Qe2 Bg4 13.Be3 e5 14.Nb5 Qa5 15.h3 Bxf3
16.gxf3 a6 17.Nd6 Qc7 18.Rfd1 Na5 19.Nc4 Nxb3 20.axb3 b5 21.Nd6 Rfd8 22.Ne4 Nd5
23.c4 bxc4 24.bxc4 Nf4 25.Bxf4 exf4 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.c5 a5 28.Kg2 Rb8 29.Rd1 Qc7
30.Rd2 h6 31.Rc2 Qc6 32.Qd2 a4 33.Qd6 Rc8 34.Qxf4 Qd5 35.Nd6 Rc6 36.Rd2 Qg5+
37.Qxg5 hxg5 38.Ne4 f5 39.Nxg5 Bf6 40.f4 Rxc5 41.Nf3 Rb5 42.Ne5 g5 43.Rd6 Bg7
44.Rd8+ Kh7 45.Nd3 gxf4 46.Ra8 Bxb2 47.Rxa4 Rb3 48.Nxf4 Be5 49.Nd5 Kg6 50.Ne3 Bf6
51.Kf3 Rb5 52.h4 Re5 53.Rc4 Rb5 54.Ng2 Kf7 55.h5 Bg5 56.Nf4 Bxf4 57.Kxf4 Kf6
58.Rc6+ Kg7 59.h6+ Kh7 60.Kg5 Rb2 61.f4 Rb5 62.Rf6 Rb1 63.Rf7+ Kh8 64.Rxf5 Rg1+
65.Kf6 Rh1 66.Kg6 Rg1+ 67.Rg5 Rf1 68.f5 Kg8 69.f6 Rb1 70.Re5 Rg1+ 71.Kf5 Rf1+
72.Ke6 Kf8 73.h7 Rh1 74.Ra5 Re1+ 75.Kf5 Rf1+ 76.Kg6 Rg1+ 77.Rg5 Rh1 78.Rh5 Rg1+
79.Kf5 Rf1+ 80.Ke4 Re1+ 81.Kd3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qf3 Rb8 12.h3 Bd6 13.b3 h6 14.Bxf6 Qxf6 15.Qxf6 gxf6
16.Ne2 c5 17.Ng3 Bxg3 18.fxg3 Kg7 19.Rf4 Rb6 20.Rd1 Re8 21.Kf2 Re5 22.g4 Ba6
23.Ra4 Bxd3 24.Rxd3 a6 25.Ra5 Rc6 26.Kg3 Kf8 27.Rf3 Ke7 28.Kf2 Ke6 29.Rf4 d4
30.Ra4 Kd5 31.Rf3 Rce6 32.c4+ Ke4 33.Ke2 Rg5 34.Ra5 Rc6 35.g3 f5 36.Rf4+ Ke5
37.b4 fxg4 38.hxg4 f5 39.Rxf5+ Rxf5 40.gxf5 Ke4 41.Rxc5 Rb6 42.a3 Rb8 43.Rc7 Rg8
44.Re7+ Kxf5 45.Kd3 Rxg3+ 46.Kxd4 Rxa3 47.Ra7 h5 48.b5 h4 49.Rxa6 Rb3 50.Rh6 Kg5
51.Rh8 h3 52.Kc5 Kg4 53.Kc6 Kg3 54.c5 h2 55.b6 Rb4 56.Rxh2 Kxh2 57.Kb7 Kg3
58.c6 Kf4 59.c7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Altman,Joshua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nf3 Be7 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.Bd3 b6
9.Qe2 Bb7 10.O-O-O O-O 11.Kb1 c5 12.dxc5 Qc7 13.c6 Bxc6 14.h4 h6 15.Ne5 Bd5
16.Rh3 Nh7 17.Bf4 Bd6 18.Rg3 Nf6 19.c4 Bb7 20.Bc2 Rad8 21.Rxd6 Qxd6 22.Bxh6 Ne4
23.Bxe4 Qd1+ 24.Qxd1 Rxd1+ 25.Kc2 Bxe4+ 26.Kxd1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Thavandiran,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nf3 h6 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.Be3 Nd5
9.Bd3 Bd6 10.Qd2 Nxe3 11.Qxe3 O-O 12.O-O Qe7 13.Rfe1 c5 14.d5 Qf6 15.Qe4 g6
16.c3 exd5 17.Qxd5 Bg4 18.Be4 Rab8 19.Rad1 Rfd8 20.Qb3 b5 21.h3 c4 22.Qc2 Be6
23.Qc1 Bf4 24.Qc2 Kg7 25.Nd4 Bd7 26.Qe2 Bc7 27.Qf3 Qe5 28.g3 Qf6 29.Qxf6+ Kxf6
30.Kg2 Rb6 31.Re3 Re8 32.Nf3 Bc8 33.Rde1 Kg7 34.Nd4 a6 35.Bd5 Rxe3 36.Rxe3 Bd6
37.Re8 Bd7 38.Re2 Kf8 39.h4 Rb8 40.Re3 a5 41.Rf3 f5 42.h5 Kg7 43.hxg6 Kxg6
44.Be6 Bxe6 45.Nxe6 b4 46.Nd4 bxc3 47.bxc3 Rb2 48.Nxf5 Bc5 49.Ne3 Bxe3 50.Rxe3 Rxa2
51.Re6+ Kg7 52.Ra6 Ra3 53.Ra7+ Kg6 54.Ra6+ Kg5 55.Kh3 h5 56.f4+ Kf5 57.Kh4 Rb3
58.Rxa5+ Ke4 59.Re5+ Kd3 60.f5 Kxc3 61.f6 Kd4 62.Rf5 Rb8 63.Kxh5 c3 64.g4 c2
65.Rf1 Ke3 66.f7 Rf8 67.Kg6 Kd2 68.Kg7 Rxf7+ 69.Kxf7 c1=Q 70.Rxc1 Kxc1 71.g5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Artemenko,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be2 e6 8.O-O Bd6
9.Bxd6 Qxd6 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 O-O 12.Ne2 Ne4 13.c3 f5 14.Nc1 g5 15.Nd3 Kh8
16.Re1 Rf6 17.g3 Rg8 18.Bg2 Rgf8 19.Ne5 Kg8 20.Qh5 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Qxe5 22.f3 Qxg3
23.fxe4 fxe4 24.Qg4 Qxg4 25.hxg4 Rf2 26.Rad1 Rxb2 27.c4 Rff2 28.Bh1 Rfd2
29.cxd5 exd5 30.Rc1 Rbc2 31.Rxc2 Rxc2 32.Rd1 Rc5 33.Kf2 Kf7 34.Ke3 Ke6 35.Bg2 Ke5
36.Rf1 d4+ 37.Kd2 e3+ 38.Kd1 e2+ 39.Kxe2 Rc2+ 40.Kd3 Rxg2 41.Rf5+ Kd6 42.Rxg5 Rxa2
43.Rg7 Kc6 44.Rxh7 Ra3+ 45.Ke4 d3 46.Rh2 Ra4+ 47.Kf5 Rd4 48.Rd2 Kc5 49.g5 Kc4
50.g6 Kc3 51.g7 Rd8 52.Ra2 d2 53.Ra1 Kb2 54.Rg1 Kc2 55.Rg2 Kc1 56.Rg1+ d1=Q
57.Rxd1+ Kxd1 58.Kf6 a5 59.Ke7 Ra8 60.Kd6 a4 61.Kc7 a3 62.Kxb7 Rg8 63.Kc6 a2
64.Kb5 a1=Q 65.Kc4 Qxg7 66.Kd3 Rd8+ 67.Ke3 Qe5+ 68.Kf2 Rf8+ 69.Kg2 Qg7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Bc4 Bf5 7.Bd2 Nbd7 8.Qe2 Qc7
9.O-O-O e6 10.h3 O-O-O 11.g4 Bg6 12.Bb3 Bd6 13.Rhe1 Rhe8 14.Ne5 Nd5 15.f4 Nxe5
16.fxe5 Bb4 17.Nxd5 Bxd2+ 18.Rxd2 cxd5 19.Qf2 Kb8 20.c3 Qa5 21.a3 Rc8 22.Re3 Re7
23.Bc2 Rec7 24.Bxg6 fxg6 25.Rdd3 b5 26.Kd2 Qa4 27.Rf3 Qb3 28.Ke1 a5 29.Rf8 Rxf8
30.Qxf8+ Kb7 31.Rd2 b4 32.axb4 axb4 33.Qxb4+ Qxb4 34.cxb4 Kb6 35.Kd1 Kb5
36.Rc2 Rf7 37.Ke2 h5 38.Ke3 hxg4 39.hxg4 g5 40.Rc5+ Kxb4 41.Rc6 Re7 42.Kd3 Kb5
43.Rd6 Kb4 44.Rb6+ Ka5 45.Rc6 Kb5 46.Rd6 Kb4 47.Rb6+ Ka5 48.Rc6 Kb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danilenko,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Bc4 Nd7 7.Nf3 e6 8.O-O b5
9.Bd3 Bb7 10.Re1 Be7 11.b3 b4 12.a3 a5 13.Bd2 O-O 14.c4 bxc3 15.Nxc3 c5 16.Ne4 cxd4
17.Nxd4 N7f6 18.Nf3 Nxe4 19.Bxe4 Bf6 20.Rc1 Qb6 21.Qc2 g6 22.Qb1 Rfd8 23.Rc4 Ba6
24.Rcc1 Rab8 25.b4 axb4 26.Bxd5 Rxd5 27.axb4 Rf5 28.Re4 Bb7 29.Rf4 Bxf3 30.Rxf3 Rxf3
31.gxf3 Bd4 32.Be1 Qd6 33.Qe4 Bb6 34.Rc6 Qd1 35.Kg2 Qd7 36.Bc3 Bc7 37.Qc4 Bd8
38.b5 Be7 39.b6 Qd5 40.Qxd5 exd5 41.Bd4 Bd8 42.f4 Kf8 43.Kf3 Ke7 44.f5 Kd7
45.Rc5 Kd6 46.Rb5 Kc6 47.Rc5+ Kd6 48.Rb5 Rb7 49.fxg6 fxg6 50.Be3 Kc6 51.Rc5+ Kd6
52.Rb5 Rf7+ 53.Ke2 Kc6 54.Rc5+ Kb7 55.Rxd5 Be7 56.Rd7+ Kc6 57.b7 Kxd7 58.b8=Q Bd6
59.Qb7+ Ke6 60.Qb3+ Kd7 61.Qxf7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Timofeev,Arty"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 Qc7 5.e5 d6 6.Bf4 d5 7.Qd2 e6 8.Na3 a6 9.Be2 h6
10.h4 Ne7 11.Nc2 b6 12.g4 Nbc6 13.Ne3 Bb7 14.Bg3 a5 15.O-O Ba6 16.Bxa6 Rxa6
17.Rac1 c4 18.a4 h5 19.g5 O-O 20.b3 cxb3 21.Qb2 Rb8 22.Qxb3 b5 23.axb5 Rab6
24.c4 dxc4 25.Qxc4 Rxb5 26.d5 exd5 27.Qa2 Rb2 28.Nxd5 Rxa2 29.Nxc7 Rb3 30.Kg2 Nb4
31.e6 Nf5 32.Bf4 Nd3 33.Rc4 Rb4 34.Rxb4 axb4 35.Bd2 b3 36.exf7+ Kxf7 37.Nd5 b2
38.Nc3 Ra1 39.Nb1 Nc5 40.Bc3 Rxb1 41.Rxb1 Bxc3 42.Ng1 Ne4 43.Ne2 Bg7 44.Rd1 Nd2
45.Rxd2 b1=Q 46.f3 Qb4 47.Rc2 Qxh4 48.Rc7+ Kg8 49.Rc8+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Qb6 6.dxc5 Qxb2 7.Rb1 Qc3 8.Bb5 g6
9.O-O Bg7 10.Nb3 Ne4 11.Qxd5 Nf6 12.Bxc6+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Bg4
10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nbd2 h5 13.g5 Nh7 14.Nf1 Qd7 15.Ne3 Ne7 16.Qe2 Bb6
17.Rd1 Nf8 18.Bg3 Ne6 19.Ng2 c5 20.Ngh4 Bh7 21.a3 Ng6 22.Nxg6 fxg6 23.Bd5 Rc8
24.a4 Bg8 25.Nh4 Bf7 26.axb5 axb5 27.Qd2 O-O 28.O-O Kh7 29.Kh2 Bg8 30.Ng2 Qe7
31.h4 Nc7 32.c4 Bxd5 33.exd5 Rf3 34.Ne1 Rf5 35.Qe2 Ra8 36.Ng2 Qe8 37.b3 Ra3
38.Rb1 Qa8 39.f4 exf4 40.Bxf4 Ra2 41.Rb2 Rxb2 42.Qxb2 Qf8 43.Qd2 bxc4 44.bxc4 Na6
45.Re1 Nb4 46.Re6 Bc7 47.Re4 Qa8 48.d4 Rf7 49.dxc5 dxc5 50.Bxc7 Rxc7 51.Qe2 Rf7
52.Re6 Qb8+ 53.Qe5 Qa7 54.d6 Nc6 55.Qe4 Nd4 56.Qxg6+ Kg8 57.Re8+ Rf8 58.Re7 Nf3+
59.Kg3  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Niemann,Hans Moke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e4 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 dxe4 6.dxc5 Qxd1+ 7.Rxd1 Nc6
8.a3 e5 9.Be3 f5 10.g3 Bd7 11.Bc4 O-O-O 12.Ne2 Be7 13.h4 g6 14.b4 h6 15.Nc3 g5
16.Nd5 Rde8 17.Nxe7+ Nxe7 18.hxg5 hxg5 19.Rxh8 Rxh8 20.Bxg5 Nc6 21.c3 f4
22.gxf4 Bg4 23.Be2 Bxe2 24.Kxe2 Rh5 25.Rg1 Kd7 26.fxe5 Ke6 27.Bf4 Kf5 28.Bg3 Rh3
29.Rd1 Rh7 30.Rd6  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalenko,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 dxe5 7.Nxe5 Nc6 8.Bc4 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.Qg4 Bf6 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.Bxc6 Bxc6 13.Nd2 h5 14.Qg3 h4 15.Qg4 h3
16.g3 Bxe5 17.dxe5 Ne7 18.Nc4 Qd5 19.f3 Nf5 20.Nd6+ Nxd6 21.exd6 O-O-O 22.Be3 Qxd6
23.Rac1 Kb8 24.Rfe1 e5 25.Rc5 f6 26.Ra5 b6 27.Ra3 Rd7 28.Rc3 Bb7 29.Kf2 Qd5
30.Re2 Rf8 31.Rd2 Qxd2+ 32.Bxd2 Rxd2+ 33.Ke3 Rfd8 34.Qxg7 R2d6 35.Qc7+ Ka8
36.Qh7 Ba6 37.Qxh3 Rd2 38.f4 Re2+ 39.Kf3 Rg8 40.fxe5 fxe5 41.Qf5 e4+ 42.Qxe4+ Rxe4
43.Kxe4 Bc8 44.Kf4 Kb7 45.h4 Rg4+ 46.Kf3 Rg7 47.Kf4 Bg4 48.Re3 Kc6 49.Re5 Bd1
50.Re3 Bh5 51.a3 Kd6 52.b4 Rg8 53.Kf5 Bg4+ 54.Kf4 Be6 55.Rd3+ Ke7 56.Rc3 Kf6
57.Rc7 Rd8 58.Rxa7 Rd4+ 59.Ke3 Rd6 60.Kf4 Rd4+ 61.Ke3 Ke5 62.Rg7 Rc4 63.Rg5+ Kf6
64.Kd3 Rc1 65.a4 Ra1 66.a5 bxa5 67.bxa5 Ra4 68.Kc3 Bf5 69.g4 Bxg4 70.Kb3 Re4
71.Rc5 Be6+ 72.Ka3 Rxh4 73.a6 Rh1 74.Kb4 Rb1+ 75.Ka5 Ke7 76.Rb5 Ra1+ 77.Kb6 Kd6
78.a7 Bd5 79.Rxd5+ Kxd5 80.Kb7 Rb1+ 81.Kc8 Ra1 82.Kb8 Rxa7 83.Kxa7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dreev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bg5 Be6 10.e3 Nc6 11.Rd1 Be7 12.Bd3 h6 13.Bh4 Qb6 14.O-O Rfd8 15.Na4 Qc7
16.Nd4 Rac8 17.Rc1 Ng4 18.Bg3 Bd6 19.Nb5 Qe7 20.Nxd6 Rxd6 21.Bxd6 Qxd6 22.g3 Qe5
23.Nc5 Qh5 24.h4 Nce5 25.Qe2 Bf5 26.Bxf5 Qxf5 27.f3 Nf6 28.Kg2 b6 29.Nb3 Re8
30.Nd4 Qg6 31.Qc2 Nd3 32.Rcd1 Rxe3 33.Kh2 Nh5 34.Rg1 Ne5 35.Qxg6 fxg6 36.Kg2 Nc4
37.Rge1 Kf7 38.a4 Nf6 39.b3 Rxe1 40.Rxe1 Nd6 41.Nc6 a6 42.Ne5+ Kg8 43.Nxg6 d4
44.Rd1 Nf5 45.Kf2 Kf7 46.Nf4 g5 47.hxg5 hxg5 48.Ne2 g4 49.Nxd4 Ne7 50.Ne2 gxf3
51.Kxf3 Nf5 52.Nf4 Ne7 53.g4 b5 54.g5 Ne8 55.axb5 axb5 56.g6+ Nxg6 57.Nxg6 Kxg6
58.Ke4 Kf6 59.Kd5 Ke7 60.Kc6 b4 61.Rd4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harikrishna,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2716"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
9.Qxe4 Qd5 10.b4 a6 11.a4 Nd7 12.O-O Qxe4 13.Bxe4 Bd6 14.Ba3 O-O 15.Rfb1 Rfd8
16.Rb3 Nb6 17.Bb2 Nc4 18.Bc3 Be7 19.d3 Nd6 20.Bg2 Bf6 21.Bxf6 gxf6 22.f4 Rdc8
23.Kf2 a5 24.c3 axb4 25.cxb4 Kf8 26.g4 h6 27.Ke3 Ke7 28.Raa3 h5 29.Bf3 hxg4
30.hxg4 Rh8 31.Rc3 Rh3 32.Ra2 Nb5 33.Rc4 Nc7 34.Kf2 Nd5 35.f5 Kd6 36.a5 e5
37.Rac2 Rh2+ 38.Bg2 Rah8 39.a6 Rxg2+ 40.Kxg2 Ne3+ 41.Kg3 Nxc2 42.Rxc2 bxa6
43.Ra2 Ra8 44.Kf3 c5 45.bxc5+ Kxc5 46.Ke4 a5 47.g5 fxg5 48.Kxe5 a4 49.d4+ Kc4
50.d5 Ra5 51.Kf6 Kxd5 52.Kxf7 a3 53.f6 Kc4 54.Kg7 Kb3 55.Ra1 a2 56.f7 Ra7
57.Rg1 g4 58.Kg8 Rxf7 59.Kxf7 Kb2 60.Rg2+ Kb1 61.Rg1+ Kb2 62.Rg2+ Kb3 63.Rg1 Kb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hess,Ro"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Bg5 d6 6.Ne2 Bg4 7.h3 Bxe2 8.Qxe2 Nd4
9.Qd2 c6 10.a3 Ba5 11.b4 Bb6 12.O-O h6 13.Be3 g5 14.Na4 Bc7 15.c3 Ne6 16.Bxe6 fxe6
17.f3 Qe7 18.d4 O-O-O 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.Qe2 Rdg8 21.b5 cxb5 22.Qxb5 Qd7 23.Qb3 b6
24.c4 h5 25.c5 b5 26.Nc3 Qd3 27.Qxe6+ Kb8 28.Nd1 Rg6 29.Qa6 Rh7 30.a4 g4
31.fxg4 hxg4 32.Rxf6 Rxf6 33.Qxf6 gxh3 34.Qf8+ Kb7 35.c6+ Kxc6 36.axb5+ Qxb5
37.Qa8+ Kd7 38.Nc3 Qb2 39.Rd1+ Bd6 40.Qxa7+ Ke6 41.Qa2+ Qxa2 42.Nxa2 Rg7
43.Rd2 Rg4 44.Re2 hxg2 45.Nc3 Rg3 46.Nd1 Rg4 47.Nf2 Rg3 48.Nd3 Rg4 49.Bf2 Be7
50.Ne1 Bg5 51.Nxg2 Bf4 52.Kf1 Bh2 53.Re3 Rg6 54.Rh3 Bf4 55.Nxf4+ exf4 56.Ke2 Rg2
57.Kf3 Rg6 58.Rh4 Rf6 59.Rxf4 Rg6 60.Be3 Rh6 61.Rg4 Rh3+ 62.Rg3 Rh1 63.Rg6+ Ke5
64.Bf4+ Kd4 65.Rd6+ Kc4 66.e5 Rf1+ 67.Ke4 Re1+ 68.Kf5 Rf1 69.e6 Re1 70.Rd7 Kc5
71.e7 Kc6 72.Rc7+ Kb6 73.Kf6 Re4 74.Be5 Re1 75.Ke6 Rf1 76.e8=Q Rb1 77.Qf7 Ka5
78.Rb7 Rxb7  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Van Foreest,Jorden"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]

[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.a3 Nxd2 10.Nxd2 Ba5 11.b4 Bb6 12.d6 cxd6 13.Ne4 Nf5 14.Qd5 O-O 15.Qxf5 Bd4
16.Ra2 b5 17.Bd5 Rb8 18.O-O Qe7 19.Ng5 g6 20.Qh3 h5 21.Qd3 Qf6 22.Be3 Bxe3
23.Qxe3 Bb7 24.Ne4 Qe5 25.Bxb7 Rxb7 26.Rd2 Rc7 27.Rxd6 Kg7 28.Qd4 Qxd4 29.Rxd4 Re8
30.g3 a6 31.Rfd1 Rc2 32.Kg2 d5 33.Ng5 Ree2 34.Nh3 g5 35.g4 hxg4 36.Rxg4 f6
37.Rxd5 Ra2 38.Rg3 Re6 39.Rd7+ Kh6 40.Ng1 Rc6 41.Rd4 Rcc2 42.Rf3 Rc6 43.h4 gxh4
44.Rxh4+ Kg5 45.Rh8 f5 46.Nh3+ Kf6 47.Rh6+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jumabayev,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Rc8 7.a3 Qb6 8.O-O cxd4
9.cxd4 Nh6 10.b4 Nf5 11.Bb2 Na5 12.Nbd2 Be7 13.Qb1 Nc4 14.Nxc4 dxc4 15.Rc1 Qa6
16.Nd2 b5 17.Ne4 Bc6 18.Nc5 Bxc5 19.dxc5 Qb7 20.f3 O-O 21.Rd1 Rcd8 22.Rd6 Nxd6
23.exd6 f6 24.Qc2 a5 25.Qc3 axb4 26.axb4 Ra8 27.Re1 e5 28.Bd1 e4 29.fxe4 Rae8
30.Bf3 Re6 31.Bg4 Rxe4 32.Rxe4 Bxe4 33.Be6+ Kh8 34.d7 Bc6 35.Qxf6 gxf6 36.Bxf6+ Rxf6
37.d8=Q+ Kg7 38.Qg8+ Kh6 39.Qg4 Bxg2 40.Qh4+ Kg7 41.Qg5+ Rg6 42.Qe5+ Kf8
43.Qd6+ Ke8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Fiol,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2271"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bg4 6.Qd2 exd3 7.Bxd3 e6 8.h3 Bh5
9.g4 Bg6 10.Bxg6 Qxd2+ 11.Bxd2 hxg6 12.O-O-O Nbd7 13.f4 Be7 14.f5 gxf5 15.gxf5 e5
16.h4 Nd5 17.Nce4 N7f6 18.c4 Nxe4 19.Nxe4 Nf6 20.Ng5 Ng4 21.Rde1 Nf2 22.Rxe5 Nd3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vargas,Ga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Nbd2 c5 5.e3 Nc6 6.c3 Be7 7.Bd3 b6 8.O-O Bb7
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.f4 f6 13.Qh5+ Qf7 14.Qxf7+ Kxf7 15.exf6 gxf6
16.e4 Rad8 17.Rad1 h5 18.exd5 exd5 19.Bf5 Nf8 20.Nf3 Ne6 21.Nh4 Rhg8 22.Rde1 Nc7
23.Bh7 Rg7 24.Bc2 d4 25.cxd4 cxd4 26.Bb3+ Kf8 27.g3 d3 28.Nf5 Rgd7 29.Rd1 Be4
30.Ne3 f5 31.Rd2 b5 32.Nd1 h4 33.Kf2 hxg3+ 34.hxg3 Rh7 35.Nc3 Bc6 36.Re1 b4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Toncheva,Nadya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2207"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Bd7
9.Nc3 Bc6 10.O-O N8d7 11.Re1 Qc7 12.Bf4 h6 13.Rc1 a6 14.d5 dxe5 15.dxc6 exf4
16.cxd7+ Qxd7 17.Ne5 Qd8 18.Qh5 Qf6 19.Ne4 Qe7 20.Nxf7 Qxf7 21.Nd6+ Bxd6
22.Bg6 O-O 23.Bxf7+ Rxf7 24.Rxe6 Nc8 25.Re8+ Bf8 26.Rcxc8 Rxc8 27.Rxc8 Rd7
28.h4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aaditya,Dhingra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2176"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 b6 5.g3 Bb7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.Ne5 Nbd7
9.f4 Bd6 10.e3 c5 11.g4 Ne4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Nxd7 Qxd7 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.b3 Rad8
16.Bb2 f5 17.Qe2 Qc7 18.Rad1 a5 19.Rd2 Be7 20.Rfd1 Rxd2 21.Rxd2 Rd8 22.Bh3 Bc8
23.Qd1 Rxd2 24.Qxd2 Qd8 25.Qxd8+ Bxd8 26.Be5 Kf7 27.Bd6 Bb6 28.Kf2 Bd7 29.Kg3 g6
30.a4 Bc6 31.Bf1 Bd7 32.Be2 Bc6 33.h4 Bd7 34.h5 Bc6 35.Be5 Bd7 36.Bc3 Bc6
37.Kh3 Bd7 38.Be1 Bd8 39.Bc3 Bc7 40.Kh4 Bd8+ 41.g5 Bc7 42.hxg6+ hxg6 43.Kg3 Bc6
44.Kf2 Bd7 45.Ke1 Bc6 46.Kd2 Bd7 47.Bf6 Bc6 48.Kc3 Bb6 49.Kc2 Bc7 50.Kb2 Ke8
51.Ka2 Kf7 52.Bc3 Ke8 53.Bd1 Kf7 54.Bd2 Ke8 55.Bc2 Kf7 56.Bc3 Ke8 57.Bf6 Kf7
58.Kb2 Ke8 59.Kc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 e5 5.Nf3 Qc7 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.Nbd2 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Nc4 h6 11.a4 Be6 12.Nh4 Na5 13.Nxa5 Qxa5 14.f4 c4 15.Bc2 exf4
16.e5 Nd5 17.Qe4 Qb6+ 18.Kh1 f5 19.exf6 Nxf6 20.Qe1 g5 21.Ng6 Rfe8 22.a5 Qd6
23.Nxf4 Bf7 24.Ne2 Bf8 25.Qf2 Bd5 26.Ng3 Bg7 27.Nf5 Ng4 28.Nxd6 Nxf2+ 29.Kg1 Red8
30.Nf5 Nd3 31.Ne7+ Kh8 32.Nxd5 Rxd5 33.Be3 Nxb2 34.Rab1 Bxc3 35.a6 Re5 36.axb7 Rb8
37.Bxa7 Rxb7 38.Bf2 Rbe7 39.Bg3 Re2 40.Bg6 Kg7 41.Bh5 Nd3 42.Bxe2 Rxe2 43.Rb7+ Kg6
44.Rb6+ Kh5 45.h3 Bd4+ 46.Kh2 Bxb6 47.Bb8 Kg6 48.Bd6 Bd4 49.Rb1 Be5+ 50.Bxe5 Nxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chernomordik,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Qf3 Nf6 4.d3 g6 5.Bg5 Bg7 6.h3 O-O 7.O-O-O b5 8.e5 Nfd7
9.d4 b4 10.Nce2 f6 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.Qe3 Ne4 13.Bh4 Rf7 14.f3 Nd6 15.g4 Nc4
16.Qd3 Qa5 17.Kb1 Ba6 18.Qb3 Nd7 19.Be1 Rb8 20.Nc1 e5 21.Bg3 Na3+ 22.Ka1 Bc4
23.bxa3 Bxb3 24.Nxb3 Qxa3 25.Kb1 exd4 26.Rd3 Re8 27.Nxd4 Qa4 28.Nge2 c5 29.Nb3 c4
30.Rxd5 cxb3 31.cxb3 Qc6 32.Rd3 Ne5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Bb6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
9.Qe2+ Be6 10.b5 d3 11.Qe4 Na5 12.fxg7 Rg8 13.Qxh7 Kd7 14.Bg5 Qe8 15.O-O a6
16.Nbd2 f5 17.Rae1 axb5 18.Ne5+ Kc8 19.Ng6 Nc6 20.Ne7+ Kd7 21.Rxe6 Kxe6 22.Qxf5+ Kd6
23.Ne4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.O-O Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Bg7 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Nbd2 Ne8 12.Rfe1 Nd6 13.Ne5 Re8 14.Qf3 e6 15.Nb3 Ne4
16.Re2 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 f6 18.Bf4 a5 19.Nd2 f5 20.Qd3 g5 21.Be5 Bxe5 22.dxe5 a4
23.Rb1 Qc7 24.f3 Ng3 25.Ree1 Qc5+ 26.Qe3 Qxe3+ 27.Rxe3 f4 28.Rd3 b5 29.Nf1 Nf5
30.a3 Rec8 31.Rbd1 Kf7 32.Nh2 h5 33.Nf1 Nh4 34.Kf2 Kg6 35.Rd4 Kf5 36.Rb4 Rc5
37.Re1 Rb8 38.g4+ Kg6 39.Nd2 Kh6 40.Rd4 Ng6 41.Rb4 Ne7 42.Rd4 Nc6 43.Rd3 Kg6
44.Kg2 Na5 45.Rd4 Rc7 46.Re2 Nc6 47.Rd3 hxg4 48.fxg4 Rh7 49.Nf3 Na5 50.Nd4 Kf7
51.Nf3 Rg7 52.Nd4 Rb6 53.Rdd2 Nc4 54.Rd3 Ne3+ 55.Rdxe3 fxe3 56.Rxe3 Ke7 57.Rf3 Rf7
58.Re3 Rf4 59.Re2 Kd7 60.Nf3 Rb8 61.Nxg5 Rg8 62.Nf3 Ke7 63.Nd4 Rg5 64.Kg3 Rf1
65.Kg2 Rb1 66.Nf3 Rg8 67.Kg3 Rh8 68.Re3 Rxb2 69.Nd4 Ra2 70.g5 Rxa3 71.h4 Ra1
72.Re2 a3 73.Nf3 a2 74.Kg2 Rg1+ 75.Nxg1 a1=Q 76.Nf3 Qxc3 77.Rf2 b4 78.g6 b3
79.Ng5 b2 80.Rf7+ Ke8 81.g7 Rg8 82.Rf6 Qd2+ 83.Kg3 Qd3+ 84.Kg4 Qe2+ 85.Kg3 Qe1+
86.Kg4 Qg1+ 87.Kh5 Kd7 88.Rf7+ Kc6 89.Rf8 Rxg7 90.Rc8+ Kb7 91.Rc3 Rxg5+ 92.hxg5 b1=Q
93.Rb3+ Qxb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Derjabin,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Ne4 6.Nxe4 dxe4 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Qd2 c5
9.f4 Nc6 10.d5 exd5 11.Qxd5 Nd4 12.Qc4 O-O 13.Ne2 Be6 14.Qc3 Qh4+ 15.g3 Qh5
16.Qxc5 Nf3+ 17.Kf2 Rac8 18.Qe3 Nxh2 19.Qxe4 Rxc2 20.Kg2 Bh3+ 21.Kg1 Bxf1
22.Rxh2 Qxh2+ 23.Kxh2 Rxe2+ 24.Qxe2 Bxe2 25.Rc1 Bf3 26.Rc7 Bc6 27.f5 Rd8
28.e6 fxe6 29.fxe6 Re8 30.e7 Kf7 31.b4 Rxe7 32.Rc8 Re8 33.Rc7+ Kf6 34.b5 Bd5
35.Rd7 Be6 36.Rxb7 Rc8 37.Rxa7 Rc2+ 38.Kg1 Rxa2 39.Rc7 Rb2 40.Rc5 Ke7 41.Rg5 g6
42.Rc5 Bd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2604"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Bg5 Nbd7
9.a3 h6 10.Be3 c6 11.h3 b5 12.Be2 a5 13.Nd2 Bc5 14.Bxc5 Nxc5 15.O-O Be6 16.b4 Ncd7
17.Nb3 Bxb3 18.cxb3 axb4 19.axb4 Ke7 20.f3 Rhd8 21.Kf2 Nf8 22.Ke3 Ne6 23.Rfc1 Nh5
24.h4 Kf6 25.Rxa8 Rxa8 26.Bd1 Rd8 27.Ne2 Rd6 28.g3 g5 29.hxg5+ hxg5 30.Ra1 Kg7
31.Rc1 Kg6 32.Bc2 Kf6 33.Bd3 Kg7 34.Bc2 Kf8 35.Bd3 g4 36.fxg4 Nf6 37.Bc2 Nxg4+
38.Kf3 Nf6 39.Ke3 Kg7 40.Bb1 Kg6 41.Kf3 Kg5 42.Rc3 Ng4 43.Rc1 Rd2 44.Rc2 Rd3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Omariev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 Bxg4 3.c4 dxc4 4.Bxb7 Nd7 5.Bxa8 Qxa8 6.f3 Bh5 7.Na3 e5 8.Nxc4 Be7
9.Qa4 e4 10.Ne5 Nf6 11.Nxd7 Nxd7 12.Qxe4 Qd8 13.d4 O-O 14.Bf4 Bg6 15.Qb7 c5
16.Qc7 Qe8 17.d5 Nb6 18.Rd1 Bf6 19.b3 Bd4 20.Qc6 Qd8 21.e4 Re8 22.Ne2 Nd7
23.Nxd4 cxd4 24.O-O h6 25.Rxd4 Nf6 26.Bg3 Nh5 27.d6 Nxg3 28.hxg3 Rf8 29.d7 Qg5
30.Kg2 Qe3 31.Rdd1 Qe2+ 32.Kg1 Qe3+ 33.Kg2 Qe2+ 34.Kh3 Qxa2 35.d8=Q Rxd8
36.Rxd8+ Kh7 37.Qd5 Qa6 38.Qd3 Qe6+ 39.Kg2 h5 40.Rh1 Qb6 41.g4 Qa5 42.gxh5 Qg5+
43.Kf2 Bxh5 44.Rd5 f5 45.Rxf5 Qe7 46.Rfxh5+ Kg6 47.Qd5 Qf6 48.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aldokhin,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "E67"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 d6 6.d4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.dxe5 dxe5
9.Be3 Ng4 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bd2 Nb6 12.h3 Nh6 13.Qc1 Nf5 14.b3 Nd4 15.Rd1 Nxf3+
16.exf3 Be6 17.f4 Qc8 18.Kh2 Nd7 19.Qa3 Re8 20.c5 f5 21.c6 bxc6 22.Bxc6 exf4
23.gxf4 Nf6 24.Rac1 Rf8 25.Be3 Nh5 26.Bxa8 Qxa8 27.Qe7 Re8 28.Qxc7 Qf3 29.Rd8 Rxd8
30.Qxd8+ Kf7 31.Qd1 Qxd1 32.Nxd1 Bd5 33.Rc7+ Ke6 34.Rxa7 Bf3 35.Rxg7 Nxg7
36.Nc3 Ne8 37.Kg3 Ba8 38.a4 Nd6 39.f3 Kd7 40.Bd4 Kc6 41.Kf2 Nf7 42.Ke3 Nd8
43.b4 Ne6 44.Be5 Bb7 45.h4 Kb6 46.a5+ Ka6 47.Bd6 Bc6 48.Na2 Kb5 49.Nc1 Kc4
50.Nd3 Bb5 51.Ne5+ Kc3 52.Nf7 Kc4 53.Nh6 Nd4 54.Ng8 Nc2+ 55.Kf2 Nd4 56.Nf6 h6
57.Ng8 h5 58.Ne7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shtyka,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g4 e6 2.Bg2 d5 3.d4 Bd6 4.c4 dxc4 5.Nc3 c6 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.g5 Nd5 8.e4 Nxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.h4 c5 11.h5 Nc6 12.e5 Be7 13.g6 cxd4 14.cxd4 Bb4+ 15.Kf1 Bc3
16.gxh7+ Kh8 17.h6 Bxa1 18.hxg7+ Kxg7 19.Bg5 f6 20.Bxf6+ Rxf6 21.h8=Q+ Qxh8
22.exf6+ Kxf6 23.Rxh8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hnydiuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.d4 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Na3 Rb8
9.Nxc4 b5 10.Nxd6+ cxd6 11.Qa3 O-O 12.O-O Bb7 13.Rfc1 a5 14.Bf4 b4 15.Qa4 Ne7
16.a3 Qb6 17.axb4 axb4 18.Qa7 Bxf3 19.Bxf3 Ned5 20.Bd2 b3 21.Qxb6 Rxb6 22.Ra7 h6
23.e4 Nb4 24.Rcc7 Nd3 25.Bc3 d5 26.e5 Ne4 27.Bxe4 dxe4 28.Kf1 g5 29.Ke2 Nb4
30.Bxb4 Rxb4 31.Ke3 Kg7 32.Rab7 Rxb7 33.Rxb7 Rc8 34.Rxb3 Rc2 35.Rb7 Kg6 36.h3 h5
37.Rb6 Kf5 38.Rb7 Kg6 39.g4 h4 40.Rb6 Kg7 41.b4 Rc3+ 42.Kxe4 Rxh3 43.d5 exd5+
44.Kxd5 Rd3+ 45.Ke4 Rd2 46.Ke3 Rb2 47.Rb7 h3 48.Rc7 Rb1 49.e6 h2 50.e7 h1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Omelja,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 d5 8.Bg5 Bxa6
9.e3 Bxf1 10.Kxf1 Be7 11.Nc3 O-O 12.g3 Nc6 13.Kg2 d4 14.exd4 cxd4 15.Nb5 e5
16.Re1 Qd5 17.Qb3 Qxb3 18.axb3 Rxa1 19.Rxa1 Rb8 20.Na7 Nb4 21.Nxe5 Ra8 22.Ra4 d3
23.Nac6 Rxa4 24.bxa4 Nxc6 25.Nxc6 Bc5 26.Kf1 Ne4 27.Be3 d2 28.Ke2 Kf7 29.Bxc5 Nxc5
30.a5 Ke6 31.b4 Ne4 32.a6 Nxf2 33.Kxd2 Ne4+ 34.Ke3 Nc3 35.a7 Nd5+ 36.Kd4 Nc7
37.Kc5 Kd7 38.b5 Kc8 39.b6 Na8 40.Na5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bluebaum,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 d5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.Bxc3 c5 11.d4 Nd7 12.Rc1 Nf6 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Qc2 Ne4 15.Ne5 f5
16.b4 Bd6 17.Qb3 Qe7 18.b5 Bd5 19.Nc6 Bxb3 20.Nxe7+ Bxe7 21.axb3 Nxc3 22.Rxc3 Rac8
23.Bc6 Rc7 24.Rd1 Bc5 25.Kg2 g6 26.Bd7 Kf7 27.Bc6 Kf6 28.e3 g5 29.Rc4 h6

30.Ra1 Rff7 31.Rd1 Ke5 32.f4+ Kf6 33.e4 gxf4 34.exf5 exf5 35.Rxf4 Rfe7 36.Rdf1 Re5
37.g4 Re2+ 38.Kh3 Re3+ 39.R1f3 Rxf3+ 40.Rxf3 Ke5 41.Rxf5+ Kd4 42.Rf6 Rh7
43.Kg3 Kc3 44.Rf3+ Kb2 45.Kh4 Be7+ 46.Kh5 Bg5 47.h4 Bd2 48.Rf2 Kc1 49.Re2 Rg7
50.Re6 Kc2 51.Rd6 Bc1 52.Bf3 Kxb3 53.Rxh6 Bxh6 54.Kxh6 Rf7 55.Bd5+ Kb4 56.Bxf7 Kxb5
57.g5 a5 58.g6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karttunen,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 O-O 12.a3 a5 13.Na4 Ba7 14.Bf4 Ne4 15.Be3 Bxe3
16.fxe3 e5 17.Nb6 Rb8 18.Nd7 Bxd7 19.Rxd7 Rfd8 20.Rad1 f6 21.R1d5 Rxd7 22.Rxd7 Nc5
23.Rd5 b6 24.Rd6 Rc8 25.Nd2 Kf8 26.Bf3 Rd8 27.Rxc6 Rxd2 28.b4 axb4 29.axb4 Nd3
30.Rxb6 e4 31.Bh5 g6 32.Rxf6+ Ke7 33.Rf1 gxh5 34.h4 Ke6 35.c5 Nxb4 36.Rf4 Ke5
37.Rf7 Rd5 38.Rxh7 Rxc5 39.Rxh5+ Kd6 40.Rxc5 Kxc5 41.h5 Kd6 42.Kf2 Nd5 43.h6 Nf6
44.Kg3 Ke5 45.Kh4 Nh7 46.Kh5 Kf5 47.g3 Nf8 48.g4+ Kf6 49.g5+ Kf5 50.Kh4 Kg6
51.Kg4 Nh7 52.Kf4 Nxg5 53.h7 Nxh7 54.Kxe4 Kf6 55.Kd4 Ke6 56.e4 Ng5 57.e5 Nf7
58.Ke4 Nxe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vestby-Ellingsen,Mads"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Rae1 Bxf3 13.Nxf3 Qc7 14.g3 Rae8 15.Kg2 Re7
16.h4 Rfe8 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.Rxe5 Nd7 19.Re3 a6 20.Qc2 h6 21.Rfe1 b5 22.Qe2 Qb7
23.Bb1 a5 24.Qd3 Nf8 25.g4 Ng6 26.Kg1 e5 27.dxe5 Qd7 28.e6 Rxe6 29.Rxe6 Rxe6
30.Rxe6 Qxe6 31.h5 Qxg4+ 32.Kf1 Qxh5 33.Qxb5 Qd1+ 34.Kg2 Qxb1 35.a4 Qe4+
36.Kg3 h5 37.Qb8+ Kh7 38.b3 h4+ 39.Kh3 Qf3+ 40.Kh2 Nf4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zaksaite,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.c4 O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.O-O a6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 Kh7 12.h3 Ne5 13.Nd2 Qc7 14.b3 Bd7 15.Rc1 Rac8
16.f4 Nc6 17.Nd5 Qb8 18.Nb6 Rcd8 19.Bf2 e5 20.a3 exf4 21.gxf4 Be6 22.e4 Nh5
23.f5 Bc8 24.Nd5 Ne5 25.Nf3 Nf6 26.Nd4 Nxd5 27.exd5 b5 28.Qc2 bxc4 29.bxc4 Kg8
30.Be4 g5 31.Kh1 Bf6 32.Bg3 Kg7 33.Bxe5 Bxe5 34.Nc6 Qc7 35.f6+ Kg8 36.Bf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jaferian,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 g6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Be3 Ne7
9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O-O Nd7 11.h4 f5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 exd5 14.h5 Nf6 15.hxg6 hxg6
16.Bh6 Ne4 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Qf4 Qg5 19.Qxg5 Nxg5 20.f3 Rae8 21.Kd2 Re7 22.Rde1 Rfe8
23.Rxe7+ Rxe7 24.b4 Nf7 25.a4 Nd6 26.Bf1 Nc4+ 27.Bxc4 dxc4 28.b5 cxb5 29.axb5 f4
30.gxf4 Rf7 31.Rh4 Rf5 32.Kc3 Rxb5 33.Kxc4 Rf5 34.d5 b5+ 35.Kc5 a5 36.Kc6 a4
37.d6 a3 38.d7 Rf8 39.Kc7 Kf6 40.d8=Q+ Rxd8 41.Kxd8 b4 42.Kd7 Kf5 43.Kd6 a2
44.Rh1 Kxf4 45.Kc5 Kxf3 46.Kxb4 g5 47.Kb3 g4 48.Kxa2 g3 49.Rc1 g2 50.c4 Kf2
51.c5 g1=Q 52.Rxg1 Kxg1 53.c6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Bf6 13.Nd2 g6 14.Ne4 Bg7 15.Bg5 Qc8
16.Nf6+ Bxf6 17.Bxf6 Qf5 18.Bh4 Na5 19.Qg4 Nxb3 20.axb3 Qxg4 21.hxg4 f6 22.g5 fxg5
23.Bxg5 Rf5 24.Bh4 Re8 25.f3 g5 26.Bg3 h5 27.Re3 g4 28.fxg4 hxg4 29.Rae1 Kf7
30.Bxe5 c5 31.Bd6 Rxe3 32.Rxe3 Kg6 33.Re7 Rf7 34.Rxf7 Kxf7 35.Bxc5 a5 36.Kf2 Ke6
37.c4 Bc6 38.cxb5 Bxb5 39.c4 Bd7 40.g3 Bc6 41.Ke3 Bf3 42.Bb6 Bd1 43.Bxa5 Bxb3
44.Kd4 Kd6 45.Bd2 Kc6 46.Bf4 Bc2 47.Kc3 Bb1 48.d4 Be4 49.d5+ Kc5 50.Be3+ Kd6
51.Kd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 29th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.03.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Reprintsev,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Qd3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 a6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.O-O Bf5 11.Qe2 e6 12.c4 Be7 13.Bd2 Qa4 14.c3 O-O 15.h3 Rab8
16.Bf4 Bd6 17.Bg5 h6 18.Be3 Qa3 19.c5 Be7 20.Ne5 Rb2 21.Qf3 Rxa2 22.Rxa2 Qxa2
23.Qxc6 Qa5 24.c4 f6 25.Nf3 Rf7 26.d5 exd5 27.cxd5 Bf8 28.Nd4 Bd7 29.Qa8 Qxc5
30.Ne6 Qc4 31.Bc5 Bxe6 32.dxe6 Qxe6 33.Rd1 Qc4 34.Ba3 Qb3 35.Ra1 g5 36.Qxa6 Kg7
37.Bxf8+ Rxf8 38.Qc6 Rf7 39.Rc1 Qd3 40.g3 Qd7 41.Qg2 Qe6 42.Rc6 Qe5 43.Qf3 Qd4
44.Kg2 Kg6 45.Rc3 h5 46.g4 hxg4 47.hxg4 Kg7 48.Rd3 Qe5 49.Rd8 Qe6 50.Rd4 Rd7
51.Re4 Qd5 52.Kg3 Qd6+ 53.Kg2 Re7 54.Ra4 Qe6 55.Rd4 Qe5 56.Rd5 Qe4 57.Qxe4 Rxe4
58.Rd7+ Kg6 59.f3 Rc4 60.Kg3 Rc6 61.Re7 f5 62.gxf5+ Kxf5 63.Rf7+ Ke6 64.Rg7 Rc5
65.Kg4 Kf6 66.Rd7 Rc4+ 67.Kg3 c5 68.Rd6+ Ke5 69.Rg6 Kf5 70.Rc6 Rc1 71.Rc8 c4
72.Rc5+ Kf6 73.Kg4 c3 74.Rc6+ Ke5 75.Kxg5 Rg1+ 76.Kh6 Kd4 77.f4 Rf1 78.Kg5 Rg1+
79.Kf6 Kd3 80.f5 c2 81.Kf7 c1=Q 82.Rxc1 Rxc1 83.f6 Ke4 84.Kg7 Rg1+ 85.Kh8 Rh1+
86.Kg7 Rg1+ 87.Kh8 Rf1 88.Kg7 Ke5 89.f7 Rg1+ 90.Kh8 Rh1+ 91.Kg8 Rg1+ 92.Kh8 Rh1+
93.Kg8 Rg1+ 94.Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Xiong,Jeffery"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.c4 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 Ne5 7.Qb3 Nxf3+ 8.Qxf3 Nf6
9.Qb3 Qd7 10.d4 h5 11.cxd5 Nxd5 12.Nc3 e6 13.e4 Nf6 14.Bg5 Be7 15.Rad1 Ng4
16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 O-O 19.Rfe1 Qd7 20.dxc6 Qxc6 21.Nd5 Kh8 22.h3 Nh6
23.Qf3 Rae8 24.Qxh5 Rxe1+ 25.Rxe1 Rd8 26.Rd1 Qc2 27.Ne3 Rxd1+ 28.Nxd1 Qd2
29.Kf1 Kg8 30.Qe2 Qd5 31.Qe8+ Kh7 32.Nc3 Qh1+ 33.Ke2 Qxh3 34.Qe4+ f5 35.Qxb7 Qg4+
36.Qf3 Qc4+ 37.Qd3 Qb4 38.b3 Qa5 39.Kf1 Qc5 40.Nd5 Qc1+ 41.Kg2 Qc6 42.Qf3 Qc2
43.Nb4 Qc5 44.Nd3 Qa5 45.a4 Qb6 46.Qd5 Qf6 47.Ne5 Qb6 48.a5 Qb4 49.Nd3 Qd2
50.b4 Kh8 51.Qd8+ Kh7 52.Qd7 f4 53.gxf4 Qe2 54.Qh3 Qe4+ 55.Qf3 Qg6+ 56.Kf1 Nf5
57.Ne5 Qa6+ 58.Qd3 Qe6 59.b5 Kg8 60.Qc4 Qxc4+ 61.Nxc4 Nd4 62.Nd6 Kf8 63.a6 Ke7
64.b6  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2604"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 a5 6.a4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Nbd7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.dxe4 Nc5 12.Bxb4 axb4 13.Nxe5 Nxb3 14.cxb3 Qe7
15.Nc4 Qxe4 16.Qd6 Be6 17.Qxb4 Bd5 18.f3 Qd4+ 19.Kh1 c5 20.Qd2 Qxd2 21.Nxd2 Rfe8
22.Rfe1 Re6 23.Kg1 Kf8 24.Kf2 Rb6 25.Re3 Rb4 26.Rc1 b6 27.Rd3 Be6 28.Rcc3 Ke7
29.g3 g5 30.Re3 Rd8 31.Ke2 f5 32.a5 Rbd4 33.Nf1 bxa5 34.Rxc5 R4d5 35.Rxd5 Rxd5
36.Nd2 Kf6 37.Rc3 Rb5 38.f4 gxf4 39.gxf4 Rb4 40.Ke3 Bd5 41.Rd3 Be6 42.Rd6 Kf7
43.Rd3 Kf6 44.Rd6 Kf7 45.Ra6 Bxb3 46.Rxa5 Be6 47.b3 Bxb3 48.Rxf5+ Kg6 49.Rg5+ Kf7
50.Nf3 Bc2 51.Nd4 Bb1 52.Rc5 Ra4 53.Rc7+ Kf6 54.Rc6+ Kf7 55.f5 Rb4 56.h4 Ra4
57.Rb6 Ra1 58.h5 Ra3+ 59.Kf4 Ra4 60.Rb7+ Kf6 61.Rb6+ Kf7 62.Rxb1 Rxd4+ 63.Kg5 Rd6
64.Rb7+ Kg8 65.h6 Rc6 66.Rg7+ Kh8 67.Rd7 Kg8 68.Rd8+ Kf7 69.Rh8 Rc1 70.Rxh7+ Kg8
71.Rg7+ Kh8 72.Ra7 Rg1+ 73.Kh5 Rh1+ 74.Kg6 Rg1+ 75.Kf6 Rh1 76.h7 Rh6+ 77.Kg5 Rh1
78.Ra8+ Kxh7 79.Ra7+ Kg8 80.Kg6 Rg1+ 81.Kf6 Rb1 82.Ra8+ Kh7 83.Ra6 Rb7 84.Re6 Rg7
85.Re7  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ponkratov,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 b6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bb7 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 Nf6 8.O-O Qc7
9.a3 Bc5 10.Qd3 O-O 11.Nb3 Be7 12.Bf4 d6 13.Rad1 e5 14.Bg5 Nbd7 15.f4 h6
16.Bh4 b5 17.Qe2 Rac8 18.h3 Rfe8 19.Kh2 exf4 20.gxf4 Nxe4 21.Bxe7 Nxc3 22.bxc3 Bxg2
23.Qxg2 Rxe7 24.Nd4 Qxc3 25.Rg1 g6 26.f5 g5 27.Rd3 Qc5 28.h4 f6 29.Rf1 Qe5+
30.Kh1 Qe4 31.hxg5 Qxg2+ 32.Kxg2 hxg5 33.Rf2 Ne5 34.Rg3 Rc4 35.Ne6 Rh7 36.Rd2 Kf7
37.c3 Ke7 38.Rd4 Rh4 39.Rxc4 Rxc4 40.Rh3 Rg4+ 41.Kf2 Rh4 42.Rxh4 gxh4 43.Nc7 Nc4
44.Nxa6 Nxa3 45.Nc7 Kf7 46.Kf3 Ke7 47.Kg4 Nc2 48.Nxb5 Ne3+ 49.Kxh4 Nxf5+
50.Kg4 Ke6 51.Kf4 Ne7 52.c4 Ng6+ 53.Ke4 f5+ 54.Kd4 Ne5 55.Nc7+ Kd7 56.Nd5 Nc6+
57.Ke3 Ke6 58.Kf4 Nd4 59.Nc7+ Kd7 60.Nd5 Kc6 61.Ne3 Kc5 62.Kg5 Kb4 63.Kf6 Kc3
64.Ke7 Kd3 65.Ng2 Kxc4 66.Kxd6 Nf3 67.Ke6 Nh4 68.Nxh4 Kd4 69.Kxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lupulescu,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 d5 8.e3 Nc6
9.b4 Be7 10.Bb2 b6 11.Rd1 Bb7 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Be2 Rc8 14.O-O Qd6 15.Qb3 Rfd8
16.Nb5 Qb8 17.Nbd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Ne4 19.Qb2 f6 20.Rc1 Bd6 21.g3 Rxc1 22.Rxc1 Rc8
23.Nd2 Rc7 24.Bg4 Qe8 25.Nxe4 Rxc1+ 26.Qxc1 dxe4 27.Qc4+ Kf8 28.h4 Qf7 29.Qb5 Qd5
30.Qa4 Bb8 31.h5 Ke7 32.Qc2 g6 33.hxg6 hxg6 34.Kg2 Qc6 35.Qb1 Ba6 36.Qh1 Qc4
37.Qh7+ Qf7 38.Qh8 Bc7 39.Qa8 f5 40.Qxa7 Qc4 41.Be2 Qxe2 42.Qxc7+ Ke8 43.Qc6+ Ke7
44.Qc7+ Ke8 45.Qc6+ Ke7 46.Qf6+ Kd7 47.Qf7+ Kc8 48.Qe6+ Kc7 49.Be5+ Kb7 50.Qd7+ Ka8
51.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C91"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.d4 Bg4 10.d5 Na5 11.Bc2 c6 12.h3 Bh5 13.dxc6 Qc7 14.Nbd2 Qxc6 15.Nf1 Rfd8
16.Ng3 Bg6 17.Nh4 d5 18.Nxg6 hxg6 19.exd5 Rxd5 20.Qf3 Rad8 21.Ne4 Nc4 22.a4 Qd7
23.axb5 axb5 24.b3 Nxe4 25.bxc4 Nd2 26.Qxd5 Qc7 27.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mekhitarian,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.N2f3 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Qxd8 Rxd8 13.Ne5 e6 14.Nxc6 Re8 15.Na5 Bd7
16.Rd1 Nd5 17.Bb3 Rec8 18.Bxd5 exd5 19.Rxd5 Be6 20.Rd1 Rab8 21.Nb3 a5 22.Nxa5 Ra8
23.Nb7 Rxa2 24.Rxa2 Bxa2 25.Bf4 h6 26.h4 Bb3 27.Rd2 Bf6 28.h5 gxh5 29.Bxh6 Re8
30.Be3 Kh7 31.Nc5 Ba2 32.b3 Bb1 33.c4 Bc3 34.Rd7 Kg6 35.Bd2 Bg7 36.b4 Ba2
37.b5 Bf8 38.Be3 Bxc4 39.b6 Bb5 40.Rd1 Rxe3 41.fxe3 Bxc5 42.b7 Bxe3+ 43.Kh1 Ba7
44.Rd6+ f6 45.Rb6 Be2 46.b8=Q Bxb8 47.Rxb8 Bg4 48.Kh2 Kg5 49.Rg8+ Kf5 50.Kg3 Ke5
51.Kh4 Kf5 52.Kg3 Ke5 53.Ra8 Kf5 54.Ra5+ Kg6 55.Kf4 Kg7 56.g3 Kg6 57.Ra7 Bh3
58.Ra8 Bg4 59.Rf8 Kg7 60.Rd8 Kg6 61.Rd6 Kf7 62.Ra6 Kg7 63.Ke4 Kf7 64.Kd5 Kg6
65.Ra5 Kf7 66.Kd6 Kg6 67.Ke7 f5 68.Ra8 Kg7 69.Ra6 Bh3 70.Rb6 Bg4 71.Rd6 Bh3
72.Kd8 Bg4 73.Kc7 Kf7 74.Kc6 Ke7 75.Kd5 Kf7 76.Ke5 Kg7 77.Kf4 Kf7 78.Kg5 Ke7
79.Ra6 Kf7 80.Rf6+ Kg7 81.Rb6 Kf7 82.Kf4 Kg7 83.Ke5 Kf7 84.Rf6+ Kg7 85.Rb6 Kf7
86.Rb7+ Kg6 87.Rb8 Kg7 88.Kf4 Kg6 89.Rb5 Kg7 90.Kg5 Kf7 91.Rxf5+ Bxf5 92.Kxf5 h4
93.gxh4 Kg7 94.Kg5 Kh8 95.Kh6 Kg8 96.h5 Kh8 97.Kg6 Kg8 98.h6 Kh8 99.h7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalenko,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bd7 6.Be2 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.a4 Rc8
9.Nb3 Na5 10.Nd2 g6 11.Nd5 Nxd5 12.exd5 Bf5 13.c3 Bg7 14.Ra3 O-O 15.Qa1 e6
16.b4 exd5 17.bxa5 Qxa5 18.O-O Bxc3 19.Qd1 d4 20.Bh6 Rfe8 21.Nf3 Qc5 22.Rb3 Qd5
23.Rxc3 Rxc3 24.Nxd4 Be4 25.f3 Bd3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dreev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Qb3 c5 8.e3 Nc6
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bb5 O-O 11.dxc5 d4 12.Bxc6 dxc3 13.Qxb4 cxb2 14.Rb1 bxc6 15.Qxb2 Qe7
16.Qa3 Bf5 17.Rd1 Be4 18.Rd6 Rab8 19.O-O Bxf3 20.gxf3 Qg5+ 21.Kh1 Qh5 22.e4 Rb2
23.Rxc6 Qh3 24.Kg1 Rfb8 25.Rd6 Qh5 26.Qe3 Rxa2 27.Rfd1 Rc2 28.Rd8+ Rxd8 29.Rxd8+ Kh7
30.e5 Qg6+ 31.Kf1 a5 32.Rd6 Qf5 33.Qe4 Qxe4 34.fxe4 Rxc5 35.f4 Rc4 36.Kf2 Rxe4
37.Kf3 Re1 38.Ra6 Ra1 39.f5 a4 40.Ra7 a3 41.Kg2 Re1 42.e6 fxe6 43.fxe6 Rxe6
44.Rxa3 Rg6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ladan,Nicholas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2105"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e5 6.Nb3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 Be6
9.Bg5 d4 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.Ne4 O-O 12.Nbc5 Be7 13.Nxe6 fxe6 14.Qd3 Nb4 15.Qb3 Qb6
16.Bh3 Kh8 17.Qxe6 Nxc2 18.Rac1 Qxe6 19.Bxe6 d3 20.exd3 Nd4 21.Rc7 Bd8 22.Rc8 Rxc8
23.Bxc8 b5 24.Bb7 Bb6 25.Kg2 Nc2 26.Rc1 Nb4 27.Rc8 Rxc8 28.Bxc8 Nxd3 29.Ba6 Nxb2
30.Bxb5 g6 31.Kf3 Kg7 32.Ke2 Bd4 33.Kd2 Kf7 34.f3 Ke7 35.Kc2 h6 36.Nd2 e4
37.fxe4 Kd6 38.Nc4+ Nxc4 39.Bxc4 Ke5 40.Kd3 Bg1 41.h3 g5 42.g4 Bb6 43.Bb5 Kf4
44.Bd7 Kg3 45.e5 Kxh3 46.Kc4 Kh4 47.Kd5 h5 48.gxh5 Kxh5 49.e6 Bd8 50.Kd6 g4
51.e7 Bxe7+ 52.Kxe7 g3 53.Bc6 Kg5 54.a4 Kf5 55.Kd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Buscar,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2088"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.d4 Nd7 5.O-O Ngf6 6.c4 e6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.Nbd2 a5 10.a3 a4 11.b4 Re8 12.Re1 Bf8 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.cxd5 exd5
16.f4 f6 17.Nf3 Bxf3 18.exf3 Qb6+ 19.Bd4 c5 20.Bf2 d4 21.bxc5 Bxc5 22.Rb1 Qa7
23.e6 Nf8 24.f5 Rad8 25.f4 Re7 26.Qd3 g6 27.fxg6 hxg6 28.f5 Qa6 29.Qf3 Qd6
30.fxg6 Kg7 31.Rxb7 Nxg6 32.Rxe7+ Qxe7 33.Qg4 d3 34.Be4 Bxf2+ 35.Kxf2 Qc5+
36.Kg2 Qg5 37.Qxg5 fxg5 38.e7 Nxe7 39.Bxd3 Rxd3 40.Rxe7+ Kf6 41.Ra7 Rxa3
42.Kh3 Kf5 43.Ra5+ Kf6 44.Ra6+ Kf7 45.Ra5 Kf6 46.Ra6+ Kf5 47.Ra5+ Kg6 48.Ra6+ Kf5
49.Ra5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhou,Qiyu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O Nxd2 10.Nxd2 O-O 11.a3 Ba5 12.b4 Bb6 13.d6 cxd6 14.Ne4 Nf5 15.Bb2 Qh4
16.Bd5 Re8 17.Qf3 Nh6 18.Nxd6 Rf8 19.Rae1 Bc7 20.Be5 Qg4 21.Nxf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tymrakiewicz,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Nb8
9.Nd2 a5 10.a3 Nfd7 11.Rb1 f5 12.b4 Nf6 13.c5 Na6 14.cxd6 cxd6 15.Nc4 axb4
16.axb4 f4 17.f3 g5 18.Nb5 Ne8 19.Qe1 Rf6 20.Qf2 Bd7 21.Nb6 Rb8 22.Nxd7 Qxd7
23.Bd2 Bf8 24.Rfc1 h5 25.h3 Rg6 26.Na3 g4 27.fxg4 hxg4 28.Bxg4 Rxg4 29.hxg4 Qxg4
30.Qf3 Qg6 31.Rc4 Nf6 32.Rbc1 Nh5 33.Be1 Be7 34.Qh3 Rf8 35.Rc8 Bd8 36.Qe6+ Qxe6
37.dxe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lehtosaari,Mauri"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D03"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bg5 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 e6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.Ne5 Bb7 10.f4 Nd7 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Qh5 f5 13.Nxd7 Qxd7 14.Nf3 Rf6 15.Bb5 Rh6
16.Qg5 Qc7 17.Bxc6 Bxc6 18.Ne5 Rf6 19.Rf3 Bb5 20.Rg3 Raf8 21.a3 a5 22.Re1 a4
23.h4 h6 24.Qh5 Kh7 25.Qf3 Rg8 26.h5 Be8 27.Kf2 b5 28.dxc5 Qxc5 29.Rd1 Qa7
30.Rd4 Qe7 31.Rh3 Qc5 32.Qe2 Kh8 33.Qd1 Qe7 34.Qe2 Qc5 35.Qf3 Qc7 36.Qe2 Qe7
37.Qf3 Qc5 38.Qe2 Qe7 39.Qf3 Qc5 40.Qe2 Qe7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Garagulya,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 dxc4 6.Qa4+ c6 7.Qxc4 b5 8.Qc2 Qa5+
9.Nbd2 g5 10.Bg3 Bb7 11.e3 Nbd7 12.Be2 c5 13.O-O Rc8 14.Rfc1 Qd8 15.Qb3 a6
16.a4 c4 17.Qd1 Be7 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 O-O 20.axb5 axb5 21.h4 Nd7 22.hxg5 Nxe5
23.dxe5 hxg5 24.Bf3 Bxf3 25.Nxf3 Qxd1+ 26.Rxd1 Rfd8 27.g4 Rxd1+ 28.Rxd1 b4
29.Rc1 c3 30.bxc3 b3 31.Nd4 b2 32.Rb1 Rxc3 33.Rxb2 Rc5 34.Rb5 Rc1+ 35.Kg2 Rc7
36.Kg3 Kg7 37.Kf3 Kg6 38.Ke4 Bc5 39.Ne2 Bf8 40.f4 gxf4 41.exf4 Rc4+ 42.Kf3 Ra4
43.Rb3 Bc5 44.Ng3 Ra1 45.Ne4 Be7 46.Rb7 Bf8 47.Ng3 Ra3+ 48.Kg2 Ra2+ 49.Kh3 Ra3
50.Kh4 Ra4 51.f5+ exf5 52.Nxf5 Ra6 53.Rb5 Re6 54.Rd5 Ba3 55.Kg3 Bb2 56.Kf4 Bc1+
57.Ke4 Ba3 58.Nd4 Re8 59.Ra5 Bb2 60.Ra6+ Kg5 61.Nf3+ Kxg4 62.Rf6 Re7 63.Rf4+ Kh5
64.Rf5+ Kg6 65.Rf6+ Kg7 66.Rf5 Ba1 67.Kf4 Re6 68.Ng5 Re7 69.Nf3 Re6 70.Ng5 Re7
71.Ne4 Bd4 72.Rg5+ Kf8 73.Rh5 Rxe5 74.Rxe5 Bxe5+ 75.Kxe5 Ke7 76.Kf5 f6 77.Nxf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pinheiro,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.d3 Be7 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.a3 Be6 10.b4 a5 11.b5 Nd4 12.Bb2 Nxf3+ 13.Nxf3 f6 14.a4 Bd5 15.Qc2 Rc8
16.e4 Be6 17.d4 c6 18.bxc6 Rxc6 19.Qb1 Bc4 20.Rd1 exd4 21.Nxd4 Rd6 22.Nf5 Rxd1+
23.Qxd1 Qxd1+ 24.Rxd1 Bb4 25.Rc1 Rc8 26.Bh3 Rd8 27.e5 fxe5 28.Bxe5 Bf8 29.Bc7 Re8
30.Bxb6 Bb3 31.Bxa5 Bxa4 32.Bc3 Bc6 33.Nd4 Bd5 34.Bg2 Bxg2 35.Kxg2 Bc5 36.Nb3 Ba7
37.Bd4 Bb8 38.Be3 Bd6 39.Rd1 Bf8 40.Rd7 b5 41.Rb7 Re5 42.Nd4 b4 43.Nc6 Re4
44.Kf3 Rc4 45.Ne5 Rc8 46.Nd7 Bd6 47.Bd4 Rc7 48.Rb8+ Kf7 49.Nb6 Re7 50.Rd8 Bc7
51.Rd5 g6 52.Rb5 Bd6 53.Be3 Rb7 54.Rd5 Be7 55.Nc8 Ke6 56.Nxe7 Kxe7 57.Re5+ Kd6
58.Ra5 b3 59.Ra1 Kd5 60.Rb1 Kc4 61.Ke2 Kc3 62.Bg5 Kc2 63.Rc1+ Kb2 64.Rc8 Ka2
65.Ra8+ Kb1 66.Bf6 b2 67.g4 Kc2 68.Rc8+ Kb3 69.Bxb2 Kxb2 70.Ke3 Rf7 71.f4 Kb3
72.h4 Kb4 73.Ke4 Kb5 74.f5 gxf5+ 75.gxf5 Kb6 76.Ke5 Kb7 77.Rc1 Re7+ 78.Kf6 Re4
79.h5 Rg4 80.h6 Rg3 81.Kf7 Rg5 82.f6 Rg6 83.Ke7 Rxh6 84.f7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vusatiuk,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "D34"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.c4 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.cxd5 exd5
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Bg5 d4 11.Ne4 Be7 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6 13.Qd2 Bg4 14.Bxf6 Qxf6 15.Ng5 Rad8
16.Rac1 Rfe8 17.Ne4 Qe7 18.Rfe1 Ne5 19.Nc5 b6 20.Nd3 Bf5 21.Nb4 Qd6 22.a3 Be6
23.Qf4 a5 24.Nc6 Nxc6 25.Qxd6 Rxd6 26.Bxc6 Rc8 27.Be4 Rc4 28.Bd3 Rxc1 29.Rxc1 g6
30.f4 Kg7 31.Kf2 Bd5 32.g4 Rc6 33.Rd1 Rd6 34.h4 Rc6 35.g5 Bb3 36.Rd2 a4 37.Be4 Rd6
38.Bf3 h6 39.Ke1 hxg5 40.hxg5 f6 41.gxf6+ Kxf6 42.e3 d3 43.e4 Rd4 44.Kf2 Rd8
45.Ke3 Bc2 46.e5+ Ke7 47.Be4 Rh8 48.Bxd3 Rh3+ 49.Kd4 Bb3 50.Bxg6 Rf3 51.Ke4 Rf1
52.f5 Re1+ 53.Kf4 Rf1+ 54.Kg3 Re1 55.Kf4 Rf1+ 56.Ke3 Re1+ 57.Re2 Rf1 58.Rh2 Re1+
59.Kd4 Rd1+ 60.Kc3 Rc1+ 61.Kd3 Rd1+ 62.Ke3 Re1+ 63.Kf4 Rf1+ 64.Kg5 Rg1+ 65.Kh6 Re1
66.f6+ Ke6 67.f7 Ke7 68.Kg7 Rf1 69.Rh7 Bxf7 70.Kh8 Kf8 71.Bxf7 Rxf7 72.Rh6 Rf5
73.Rxb6 Rh5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shohat,Yotam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 g6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Qb3 Nxc3
9.Bc4 Nd5 10.Bxd5 e6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.O-O Bg7 13.Bf4 O-O 14.Be5 f6 15.Bg3 Qd5
16.Qe3 Re8 17.Rfc1 g5 18.Rc5 Qd7 19.Rac1 Bb7 20.h4 g4 21.Nd2 Rad8 22.Nb3 Ba8
23.Qf4 f5 24.Qg5 Qe7 25.Qxe7 Rxe7 26.Be5 Bxe5 27.dxe5 Rd5 28.f4 gxf3 29.gxf3 Kf7
30.Kf2 Red7 31.Ke2 Rd8 32.R1c2 Rg8 33.Kf2 Rb8 34.Rxd5 exd5 35.Nc5 Rb4 36.Kg3 Ke7
37.a3 Rd4 38.Rc3 f4+ 39.Kg4 Rd2 40.Rb3 Rc2 41.Rc3 Rxb2 42.Kxf4 Rb5 43.Kf5 d4
44.Rc4 Ra5 45.f4 a6 46.Ne4 Rd5 47.Nd6 d3 48.Rc1 d2 49.Rd1 c5 50.Nc4 Rd4 51.Nxd2 Bf3
52.Nxf3 Rxd1 53.Ng5 h6 54.Ne4 c4 55.e6 Rd5+ 56.Kg6 Kxe6 57.Nc3 Rd3 58.f5+ Ke7
59.f6+ Kf8 60.Ne4 c3 61.f7 c2 62.Nf6 Rd6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rottenwohrer Suarez,Juan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.Qc2 Ne8 10.Rd1 a5 11.Nb5 h6 12.c5 f5 13.cxd6 cxd6 14.Nd2 g5 15.exf5 Bxf5
16.Qb3 a4 17.Qa3 Nxd5 18.Bc4 Be6 19.Ne4 Nf4 20.Bxe6+ Nxe6 21.Nexd6 Nxd6 22.Rxd6 Qe7
23.Be3 e4 24.Rad1 Rad8 25.Qxa4 Rxd6 26.Rxd6 Bxb2 27.Qb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zherebtsova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.e3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7
9.b3 Bd6 10.Bb2 Qh4 11.g3 Qe7 12.Nf5 exf5 13.Qxd5 Be6 14.Qg2 O-O 15.Nc3 Rac8
16.Nd5 Qg5 17.Rfd1 Rfd8 18.h4 Qh6 19.Nf4 Be5 20.Bxe5 Nxe5 21.Nxe6 Qxe6 22.Qxb7 a5
23.Qb5 h6 24.Qxa5 Rxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Rc2 26.Rd2 Rc1+ 27.Rd1 Rc2 28.Rd2 Rc1+ 29.Rd1 Rc6
30.Qd5 Rc2 31.Qxe6 fxe6 32.Bc4 Kf7 33.a4 Ke7 34.a5 Nxc4 35.bxc4 Ra2 36.Rc1 Rxa5
37.c5 Kd7 38.Kg2 Kc6 39.Kf3 e5 40.e4 Ra3+ 41.Kg2 fxe4 42.Re1 Ra4 43.Rc1 Ra2
44.Re1 Kd5 45.Re3 Rc2 46.c6 Rxc6 47.Ra3 Rc2 48.Rb3 Kd4 49.Re3 Rd2 50.Ra3 Rd3
51.Ra7 g5 52.hxg5 hxg5 53.Rg7 Rd2 54.Kf1 e3 55.fxe3+ Kxe3 56.Rxg5 e4 57.Ra5 Rd1+
58.Kg2 Ke2 59.Ra2+ Rd2 60.Ra1 e3 61.g4 Rd1 62.Ra2+ Rd2 63.Ra1 Rd1 64.Ra2+ Kd3
65.g5 Rd2+ 66.Rxd2+ exd2 67.g6 d1=Q 68.g7 Qg4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Roberson,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c5 4.g3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.Bg2 Qb6 7.Nb5 d5 8.N1c3 Bc5
9.Na4 Qa5+ 10.Bd2 Bb4 11.Bxb4 Qxb4+ 12.Kf1 O-O 13.a3 Qe7 14.c5 e5 15.Nd6 Be6
16.b4 b6 17.Rc1 bxc5 18.bxc5 Rab8 19.Nc3 Nd4 20.g4 Bxg4 21.Rg1 Qe6 22.f3 Bh5
23.Rb1 Bg6 24.Rxb8 Rxb8 25.Qa4 Qd7 26.Qxd7 Nxd7 27.Nxd5 Nxc5 28.Kf2 Rb2 29.Nc3 f5
30.Bf1 Kf8 31.Nc8 a5 32.Nd6 Rb3 33.Nd5 Rxa3 34.Nc4 Ra1 35.Nxe5 a4 36.Nxg6+ hxg6
37.Rxg6 a3 38.Rb6 a2 39.Rb8+ Kf7 40.Ra8 Ndb3 41.Ra7+ Ke6 42.Nc3 Rxf1+ 43.Kxf1 a1=Q+
44.Rxa1 Nxa1 45.Kf2 Nc2 46.e3 Nb4 47.Ne2 Ncd3+ 48.Kg3 Nd5 49.e4 f4+ 50.Kg4 Ne3+
51.Kg5 Ke5 52.h4 Ne1 53.Ng1 Nc4 54.h5 Nd2 55.Kg6 Nexf3 56.Ne2 Nh4+ 57.Kxg7 f3
58.Ng3 Nxe4 59.Nf1 f2 60.h6 Nf5+ 61.Kg6 Nxh6 62.Kxh6 Kf4 63.Kh5 Ng3+ 64.Kh4 Nxf1
65.Kh3 Ne3 66.Kh2 Kf3 67.Kh1 f1=Q+ 68.Kh2 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iskusnyh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.Re1+ Be7 8.dxc5 O-O
9.Bg5 Bxc5 10.Nc3 Be6 11.Bh4 h6 12.h3 a6 13.Ne2 Qb6 14.Bxf6 Bxf2+ 15.Kh1 gxf6
16.Rf1 Ne5 17.Ned4 Bg3 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.Nxe5 Bxe5 20.Qg4+ Kf7 21.Rae1 Qd4
22.Qg6+ Ke7 23.c3 Qh4 24.Rxe5 fxe5 25.Qg7+ Kd6 26.Rxf8 Rxf8 27.Qxf8+ Kc6
28.Qe8+ Kd6 29.Qb8+ Kd7 30.Qxe5 Qf2 31.Qe2 Qf4 32.b4 Qc1+ 33.Kh2 Qxc3 34.b5 axb5
35.Bxb5+ Kd6 36.Be8 Qf6 37.Bh5 e5 38.Qb2 Qf4+ 39.g3 Qe3 40.Kg2 e4 41.Bg4 b6
42.Qb4+ Ke5 43.Qe7+ Kd4 44.Qb4+ Ke5 45.Qb2+ Kd6 46.h4 Kc5 47.Bd7 Kd6 48.Be8 Qf3+
49.Kh2 Qe3 50.a4 Ke6 51.Bh5 Kd6 52.Bg4 Kc5 53.Qb5+ Kd6 54.Qb4+ Ke5 55.Qb2+ Kd6
56.Bh3 Qc5 57.Qf6+ Kc7 58.Qf4+ Kb7 59.Bg2 Ka6 60.Qxh6 Ka5 61.Qd2+ Kxa4 62.h5 d4
63.Bxe4 Qxh5+ 64.Kg2 Qe5 65.Qc2+ Kb4 66.Qb2+ Kc4 67.Qa2+ Kc3 68.Qe2 Kb4 69.Qd3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nc3 c5 6.d4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Qa5 8.Bd2 Nc6
9.Bb5 Bd7 10.Qa4 Qxa4 11.Bxa4 O-O-O 12.O-O-O e6 13.Ng5 Be8 14.Bf4 h6 15.Nge4 Nd5
16.Nxd5 exd5 17.Nc3 d4 18.Ne2 f6 19.f3 Bc5 20.Bb3 Bd7 21.Ng3 f5 22.Rhe1 g5
23.Be5 Nxe5 24.Rxe5 Bd6 25.Rd5 Bf4+ 26.Kb1 Bc6 27.R5xd4 Rxd4 28.Rxd4 Re8
29.a4 Re5 30.Nxf5 Bxh2 31.Nxh6 Re1+ 32.Ka2 Bf4 33.Nf5 Re2 34.g3 Bd2 35.Bc4 Rf2
36.Ne7+ Kc7 37.Nd5+ Bxd5 38.Bxd5 Ba5 39.Be4 Bb6 40.Rc4+ Kb8 41.g4 Rd2 42.Rb4 Kc7
43.a5 Bxa5 44.Rxb7+ Kd6 45.Rxa7 Bc7 46.Ra6+ Kd7 47.Rg6 Bf4 48.Kb3 Kc7 49.Rg7+ Kb6
50.Rb7+ Kc5 51.Ra7 Rf2 52.Ra5+ Kb6 53.Rd5 Rf1 54.c3 Rf2 55.Rd1 Be3 56.Ka3 Bf4
57.b4 Be5 58.Kb3 Re2 59.Rc1 Bf4 60.Rc2 Re3 61.Kb2 Re1 62.Kb3 Re3 63.Kc4 Be5
64.Rc1 Bf6 65.Kb3 Be5 66.Rc2 Bf6 67.Kc4 Be5 68.Kd5 Bxc3 69.b5 Ka5 70.Ke6 Bd4
71.Kf5 Rb3 72.Rd2 Be3 73.Rd5 Bf4 74.Rd7 Kb6 75.Kg6 Kxb5 76.Rb7+ Kc4 77.Bd5+ Kxd5
78.Rxb3 Ke5 79.Ra3 Ke6 80.Ra4 Bd2 81.Rc4 Kd5 82.Ra4 Ke6 83.Ra3 Bf4 84.Ra5 Bd2
85.Rxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chernomordik,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 a6 5.Be3 b5 6.Qd2 Bb7 7.h4 h6 8.h5 g5 9.Bd3 Nd7
10.a4 b4 11.Ne2 c5 12.c3 bxc3 13.bxc3 Qc7 14.Ng3 e6 15.O-O Ngf6 16.Rfe1 Ng4
17.Bxg5 hxg5 18.Qxg5 Rg8 19.Qxg4 O-O-O 20.Qh3 c4 21.Bc2 Bh6 22.d5 Rde8 23.dxe6 fxe6
24.Nd4 Nc5 25.Rab1 Bd2 26.Re2 Bxc3 27.Nf3 Qd7 28.h6 Rh8 29.Ng5 Reg8 30.Qh5 Nd3
31.Bxd3 cxd3 32.Re3 Qxa4 33.Rxd3 Be5 34.Qf7 Qc6 35.Qxe6+ Kc7 36.Rdb3 Bc8
37.Qf7+ Qd7 38.Rc1+ Kd8 39.Rb8 Rxg5 40.Rcxc8+ Qxc8 41.Rxc8+ Kxc8 42.Nf5 Rhg8
43.g3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rasulov,Vu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 b6 5.Nf3 Bb7 6.e3 O-O 7.Be2 d5 8.O-O c5
9.a3 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Ne4 11.Rc1 Nxc3 12.Rxc3 Nd7 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.b4 Ne4 15.Rc1 Rc8
16.Qd4 Qf6 17.cxd5 Bxd5 18.Qxf6 gxf6 19.Nd4 Bb7 20.f3 Nc3 21.Kf2 f5 22.Rfe1 Nxe2
23.Nxe2 Kg7 24.Nd4 Bd5 25.Nb5 a5 26.Na7 Rxc1 27.Rxc1 axb4 28.axb4 Rd8 29.Rc7 Kf6
30.Nb5 Ra8 31.Nd6 e5 32.Nc8 Ra2+ 33.Kg3 b5 34.Nb6 Be6 35.Rc5 Re2 36.Rxb5 Rxe3
37.Nd5+ Bxd5 38.Rxd5 Re2 39.Rd6+ Kg7 40.b5 Rb2 41.b6 Rb4 42.Rc6 h5 43.Kh3 h4
44.Rd6 e4 45.fxe4 fxe4 46.Kxh4 e3+ 47.Kg3 Re4 48.Rd1 Rb4 49.Re1 Rxb6 50.Rxe3 Rg6+
51.Kf2 Ra6 52.h3 Ra4 53.Kf3 Kg6 54.Re4 Ra3+ 55.Kf4 Ra2 56.g4 Rf2+ 57.Kg3 Ra2
58.Re3 Ra4 59.h4 f6 60.Rf3 Rb4 61.h5+ Kg7 62.Rc3 Kh6 63.Rc8 Kg7 64.Rc7+ Kg8
65.h6 Kh8 66.Kh4 f5 67.Kg5 Rxg4+ 68.Kxf5 Rg1 69.Rg7 Rxg7 70.hxg7+ Kxg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Djordjevic,De"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Qd8
9.O-O Be7 10.Bg5 O-O 11.Bd3 b6 12.Rc1 Bb7 13.Bb1 Rc8 14.Re1 Nb4 15.Ne5 Nbd5
16.Qd3 g6 17.Bh6 Re8 18.Qh3 a6 19.Nxf7 Qd7 20.Ne5 Qd6 21.Bg5 Bf8 22.Nxd5 Nxd5
23.Nxg6 hxg6 24.Bxg6 Re7 25.Bxe7 Qxe7 26.Rxc8 Bxc8 27.Bf5 Nc7 28.d5 Nxd5
29.Bxe6+ Bxe6 30.Qxe6+ Qxe6 31.Rxe6 a5 32.g3 Bc5 33.Kg2 Kf7 34.Re4 Nb4 35.a4 Nd3
36.Re2 Kf6 37.h4 Kf5 38.f3 Ne5 39.g4+ Kf6 40.Kg3 Nc4 41.f4 Ne3 42.Kf3 Nc4
43.h5 Nd6 44.g5+ Kf7 45.Kg4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nguyen,Hong Nhung"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1813"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bf4 Ne7 6.Qd2 O-O 7.O-O-O Ng6 8.Be3 b5
9.h4 Qa5 10.Nge2 Bxc3 11.Nxc3 b4 12.Nb1 Na6 13.h5 Ne7 14.a3 Rb8 15.h6 g6
16.Bf4 Rb7 17.Bd6 Rd8 18.Bxa6 Qxa6 19.Qg5 Kf8 20.Bxb4 Rxb4 21.axb4 Ke8 22.Qf6 Qe2
23.Rhe1 Qxg2 24.Qh8+ Kd7 25.Qxh7 Qg5+ 26.Nd2 Qf6 27.e5 Qf4 28.c3 Ba6 29.Qg7 Bd3
30.h7 Qh4 31.Rh1 Qf2 32.h8=Q Bf5 33.Qxd8+ Kxd8 34.Rh8+ Kd7 35.Qxf7 Qe2 36.Qe8+ Kc7
37.Qxe7+ Kb6 38.Rb8+ Ka6 39.Qb7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sanchez,Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O Be7 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Nb3 Be7 10.Re1 Nc6 11.c3 a5 12.Bc2 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.Bf4 a4 15.Nbd4 Nxd4
16.cxd4 a3 17.Rb1 Bb4 18.Re3 Bd6 19.Be5 Re8 20.bxa3 Bxe5 21.dxe5 Ne4 22.Rxb7 Qc8
23.Rb4 Bxf3 24.gxf3 Nc3 25.Qd3 Rxa3 26.Qxh7+ Kf8 27.Qh8+ Ke7 28.Qh4+ Kf8
29.Bb3 Nxa2 30.Rf4 Nc1 31.Bxd5 Ra7 32.Qh8+ Ke7 33.Rxf7+ Kd8 34.Qh4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kazakouski,Valery"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Qa4 O-O
9.Qxc4 Nb4 10.a3 Nbd5 11.Rd1 Bd7 12.Ne5 Be8 13.e4 Nxc3 14.Qxc3 Nd7 15.Nd3 c5
16.dxc5 Rc8 17.Be3 Qc7 18.Rac1 Bf6 19.Bd4 Bxd4 20.Qxd4 Nf6 21.e5 Nd5 22.Bxd5 exd5
23.Nf4 Bc6 24.Nxd5 Bxd5 25.Qxd5 Rfd8 26.Qf3 Rxd1+ 27.Rxd1 Qxe5 28.Rd7 Qe1+
29.Kg2 Qe8 30.Rxb7 Rxc5 31.Rxa7 Rc8 32.b4 g6 33.a4 h5 34.h4 Qe6 35.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Koc,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 c5 4.b3 Nc6 5.Bd3 Bg4 6.Bb2 e6 7.Nbd2 cxd4 8.exd4 Bd6
9.h3 Bh5 10.Qe2 Qc7 11.a3 a6 12.O-O O-O 13.c4 Rfe8 14.Rac1 Bf4 15.g4 Nxg4
16.hxg4 Bxg4 17.Kg2 dxc4 18.bxc4 Rad8 19.Rh1 f5 20.Qf1 Bxd2 21.Nxd2 Nxd4
22.f3 Qf4 23.fxg4 Qxd2+ 24.Qf2 Qxd3 25.gxf5 Qe4+ 26.Kh2 exf5 27.Rce1 Nf3+
28.Kg3 Nxe1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rorrer,Grayson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Nd7 7.O-O Be7 8.c3 dxc3
9.Nxc3 a6 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.e6 fxe6 12.Nd4 Nb8 13.Qh5+ g6 14.Qe2 Qd6 15.Bh6 e5
16.Nb3 Bf8 17.Be3 Bg7 18.Bc5 Qe6 19.Rfe1 Nd7 20.Nd4 Qf6 21.Ba3 Bf8 22.f4 e4
23.Nxe4 Qxd4+ 24.Nf2+ Kf7 25.Rad1 Qc4 26.Qe8+ Kg7 27.Re7+ Bxe7 28.Qxe7+ Kh6
29.Ng4+  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w GpB"]
[Site "Mulhouse FRA"]
[Date "2022.04.07"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Guichard,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 O-O 5.e3 b6 6.Nf3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bd3 Re8
9.Ne5 Bd6 10.f4 c5 11.O-O Bb7 12.Be1 Nc6 13.Bf2 a6 14.Qf3 Ne7 15.Rae1 Ng6
16.h4 Ne4 17.Nxe4 dxe4 18.Bxe4 Bxe4 19.Qxe4 cxd4 20.exd4 Bb4 21.Rd1 f6 22.h5 Nh8
23.Qf3 fxe5 24.Qb3+ Nf7 25.fxe5 Be7 26.Be3 Rf8 27.Rf3 Ra7 28.Rdf1 Bg5 29.e6 Bf6
30.h6 Qe8 31.hxg7 Bxg7 32.Qxb6 Re7 33.exf7+ Rfxf7 34.Rxf7 Rxf7 35.Qb3 Kf8
36.Qxf7+ Qxf7 37.Rxf7+ Kxf7 38.Kf2 Ke6 39.Ke2 Kd5 40.Kd3 h5 41.b4 Bf6 42.a4 Bd8
43.Bf4 Be7 44.b5 axb5 45.axb5 Bd8 46.Be5 Ba5 47.Bf6 Bb6 48.Ke3 Bc7 49.Be5 Bd8
50.Kf4 h4 51.Kf5 Kc4 52.Bf6 Bc7 53.Kg4 Kxb5 54.Kxh4 Kc4 55.Kg4 Kd5 56.Kf5 Bg3
57.Be5  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w GpB"]
[Site "Mulhouse FRA"]
[Date "2022.04.08"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bulmaga,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 Qc7 10.Ba2 b6 11.O-O Ba6 12.Re1 Rd8 13.Ng3 Nc6 14.Bb2 Na5 15.e4 Bc4
16.Bxc4 Nxc4 17.Bc1 cxd4 18.cxd4 h6 19.e5 Nh7 20.Qg4 Kh8 21.Nh5 Rg8 22.Rb1 Rac8
23.h4 Qd7 24.Rb3 Rcd8 25.Rd3 b5 26.Nf4 Nb6 27.Bd2 Nd5 28.Nh5 Rc8 29.Ng3 Ne7
30.Qf3 Rc4 31.Qxf7 Rf8 32.Qh5 Rxd4 33.Rxd4 Qxd4 34.Be3 Qc3 35.Rc1 Qb2 36.Qd1 Nd5
37.Bd4 Qa2 38.Rc6 Qxa3 39.Rxe6 Rc8 40.Qg4 Qc1+ 41.Kh2 Qf4 42.Qxf4 Nxf4 43.Ra6 Nf8
44.Nf5 N4e6 45.Nd6 Rc2 46.Nxb5 Rc4 47.Bxa7 Rxh4+ 48.Kg3 g5 49.Nd6 Ng7 50.Be3 Ng6
51.e6 Ne7 52.Ra8+ Kh7 53.Ra7 Nc6 54.Rc7 Ne5 55.Nf5 Ng6 56.Ra7 Kg8 57.Nd6 Kh8
58.Ra6 Ne5  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w GpB"]
[Site "Mulhouse FRA"]
[Date "2022.04.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Le Marec,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1770"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nd5 Nxd5 6.cxd5 f5 7.Nf3 e4 8.Nd4 Qf6
9.e3 b6 10.Qb3 Bd6 11.Nb5 Na6 12.d4 Nb4 13.O-O Ba6 14.a4 Bb7 15.Nc3 Nxd5
16.f3 Qe6 17.fxe4 Nxc3 18.Qxe6+ dxe6 19.bxc3 Bxe4 20.Ba3 Bxg2 21.Kxg2 Rac8
22.a5 b5 23.a6 Bxa3 24.Rxa3 Rb8 25.Rb3 Rb6 26.Kf3 Rfb8 27.Rfb1 Kf7 28.Kf4 Kf6
29.h4 g6 30.e4 fxe4 31.g4 Ke7 32.Kxe4 Kd6 33.Rf1 Rxa6 34.Rf7 Ra1 35.Rxh7 a5
36.c4 a4 37.Rxb5 Rxb5 38.cxb5 a3 39.b6 cxb6 40.Ra7 a2 41.Kf4 Rf1+ 42.Kg5 a1=Q
43.Rxa1 Rxa1 44.Kxg6 b5 45.h5 b4 46.h6 b3 47.h7 Rh1  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w GpB"]
[Site "Mulhouse FRA"]
[Date "2022.04.10"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovacs,Klara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2117"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Be2 Bd7 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Nh6
9.Bxh6 gxh6 10.Qd2 Bg7 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nc2 f6 13.exf6 Rxf6 14.b4 Raf8 15.b5 Ne7
16.Ne5 Be8 17.g3 Nf5 18.a4 h5 19.a5 Qc7 20.Ne3 Nd6 21.Rac1 Qd8 22.Qb4 Ne4
23.f4 h4 24.Qe1 hxg3 25.hxg3 Rh6 26.Kg2 Bh5 27.Bd3 Kh8 28.Rh1 Bxe5 29.dxe5 Rg8
30.Bxe4 dxe4 31.Kf2 Rhg6 32.Rxh5 Rxg3 33.Rxh7+ Kxh7 34.Qh1+ Kg7 35.Rd1 Rf3+
36.Ke2 Qe8 37.Rg1+ Kf8 38.Qh6+ Ke7 39.Nd5+ Kd8 40.Qh4+ Kc8 41.Rxg8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bowden,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.Qc2 Nh5 10.Rd1 Nf4 11.Bxf4 exf4 12.c5 h6 13.cxd6 cxd6 14.Nb5 g5 15.Qc7 Qxc7
16.Nxc7 Rb8 17.Nd4 Ng6 18.Rac1 a6 19.b4 Bd7 20.b5 Bxd4 21.Rxd4 axb5 22.Nxb5 Bxb5
23.Bxb5 Rfc8 24.Rdc4 Rxc4 25.Rxc4 Ne7 26.Rc7 Kf8 27.f3 Rc8 28.Rxb7 Rc1+ 29.Bf1 f5
30.a4 fxe4 31.fxe4 Ra1 32.Rb4 Ng6 33.Kf2 Ra2+ 34.Be2 Ne5 35.Ke1 g4 36.Bc4 Rxg2
37.a5 Nxc4 38.Rxc4 Ra2 39.Rc6 g3 40.hxg3 fxg3 41.Rxd6 Ra1+ 42.Ke2 g2 43.Rf6+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Obrien,Matthew"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.d4 e6 7.Bd3 h6 8.O-O b5 9.Re1 Be7
10.a4 b4 11.Ne2 a5 12.Nf4 Ba6 13.Nh5 g6 14.Nf4 Bxd3 15.Qxd3 Nf8 16.Be3 Nbd7
17.c4 dxc4 18.Qxc4 Nb6 19.Qc2 g5 20.Nh5 Nd5 21.Rac1 Kd7 22.Nd2 Ng6 23.Ne4 Rhc8
24.g3 Qb6 25.Red1 Ke8 26.Nhf6+ Kf8 27.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Melikhov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E34"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 Qxd5 6.e3 c5 7.Bd2 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 cxd4
9.Bxd4 Nc6 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Ne2 O-O 12.a3 Kh8 13.Nc3 Qa5 14.Rd1 f5 15.g3 Rd8
16.Rxd8+ Qxd8 17.Bg2 Bd7 18.O-O Be8 19.Rd1 Qe7 20.e4 f4 21.gxf4 Rd8 22.Rxd8 Qxd8
23.e5 Qd4 24.Ne4 Kg7 25.Nf6 Kf8 26.Qxh7 Ke7 27.Qh8 Bd7 28.Qh4 Kd8 29.Ne4+ Kc7
30.Qf6 Qd1+ 31.Bf1 Qg4+ 32.Ng3 Nd4 33.Qe7 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Nh4+ 35.Kg1 Nf3+ 36.Kg2 Ne1+
37.Kg1 Nf3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stelmaszyk,Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 Nxe4 4.Qe2 Qe7 5.Qxe4 d6 6.d4 dxe5 7.dxe5 Nc6 8.Nc3 Qxe5
9.Qxe5+ Nxe5 10.Bf4 Bd6 11.Nb5 Nd3+ 12.Bxd3 Bxf4 13.g3 Bd6 14.Nxd6+ cxd6
15.O-O-O Be6 16.f4 g6 17.Rhe1 O-O-O 18.Be4 d5 19.Bf3 h5 20.h4 Rd7 21.Rd4 Rhd8
22.Re5 Kc7 23.Be2 a6 24.Bd3 Rd6 25.a4 Kc6 26.b4 b5 27.axb5+ axb5 28.Kb2 Kb6
29.Be2 Rc8 30.Bf3 Rcd8 31.c3 R8d7 32.Be2 Rd8 33.Rd1 Rc8 34.Ra1 Rdc6 35.Ra3 d4
36.Rxb5+ Kc7 37.cxd4 Kd6 38.Bd3 Rc1 39.Ra6+ Ke7 40.Rc5 Rd1 41.Rxc8 Bxc8 42.Ra7+ Kd6
43.Kc3 Rg1 44.Rxf7 Rxg3 45.Kd2 Kd5 46.Rf6 Kxd4 47.Rd6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kakulidis,Ellen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[ECO "A14"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.d4 c6 7.Nc3 b6 8.b3 a5 9.Ne5 Nfd7
10.f4 Ba6 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.f5 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Nc6 14.fxe6 fxe6 15.Nxd5 Bc5+ 16.Be3 Bxe3+
17.Nxe3 Rc8 18.Rxf8+ Qxf8 19.Qd6 Nb4 20.Qxe6+ Kh8 21.Qd6 Qe8 22.Bh3 Rd8 23.Qxb6 Rd2
24.Nf5 h6 25.Qc7 Rd7 26.Qxa5 Nc2 27.Rc1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Petrovic,Aleksa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Nc3 b4 8.Nb5 Na6
9.e4 e5 10.a3 Bd6 11.axb4 Nxb4 12.Rxa7 Rxa7 13.Nxa7 Ba6 14.Nb5 Bxb5 15.cxb5 O-O
16.Bc4 Qf4 17.Nd2 f5 18.g3 Qg5 19.exf5 Qxf5 20.O-O Kh8 21.f3 Be7 22.Ne4 d6
23.Qa4 Qd7 24.Kg2 Qb7 25.Nc3 Ra8 26.Qb3 Bg5 27.Ne4 Be7 28.f4 exf4 29.Rxf4 Qd7
30.Rf7 Qe8 31.Qf3 Nc2 32.b6 Ne1+ 33.Kf2 Nxf3 34.Rxf3 Rb8 35.Rb3 Bd8 36.Nxd6 Qf8+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Girinath,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Nbd7 8.exd5 cxd5
9.c4 dxc4 10.Nxc4 Bc7 11.Re1 Re8 12.b3 b5 13.Ne3 Bb7 14.Bb2 Nc5 15.d4 exd4
16.Nxd4 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Qd7 18.Rc1 Bb6 19.Ndf5 Qc6+ 20.Kg1 Rad8 21.Qc2 Qe6 22.Bxf6 Qxf6
23.Nd5 Rxe1+ 24.Rxe1 Qg5 25.h4 Qh5 26.Re5 Qf3 27.Qd2 Nd3 28.Nde7+ Kf8 29.Ne3 Nxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Broca Jimenez,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Nd7
9.Be3 Re8 10.Qd2 Nf8 11.Bf4 Bg4 12.Rfe1 Rxe1+ 13.Nxe1 Ne6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.h3 Bh5
16.c3 Re8 17.Bf5 Nf4 18.Nd3 Ne2+ 19.Kh1 Qd5 20.Nf4 Qxf5 21.Nxh5 Qxh5 22.Re1 Re6
23.Kh2 h6 24.g3 Qf3 25.b3 Qxf2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bryakin,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 g6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 Bg7 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 O-O
9.Bf4 d6 10.exd6 exd6 11.O-O Nc6 12.h3 Na5 13.Bc2 Nd5 14.Bg3 Nc4 15.b3 Ncb6
16.Qd2 Ne7 17.Nc3 Bf5 18.Rac1 Bxc2 19.Rxc2 Nf5 20.Bf4 Qd7 21.Rfc1 Rac8 22.Ne4 Rxc2
23.Rxc2 Nd5 24.Bh2 Re8 25.Ng3 Nfe7 26.Rc1 Nc6 27.Ne2 a6 28.Nc3 Nxc3 29.Rxc3 d5
30.Rc5 Re4 31.Ne5 Bxe5 32.dxe5 d4 33.Bg3 Qf5 34.Rd5 Kg7 35.Kh2 h5 36.h4 Qe6
37.Rd6 Qf5 38.Rf6 Qd7 39.f4 Qg4 40.Rd6 Re3 41.Qf2 Rd3 42.e6 fxe6 43.Rd7+ Kf8
44.Rxb7 Ne7 45.Rb8+ Kf7 46.Rb7 Ke8 47.Rb8+ Kf7 48.Rb7 Ke8 49.Rb8+ Kf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rasulov,Vu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Bc5 10.f3 Ng5 11.f4 Ne4 12.Be3 Bb6 13.Nd2 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 c5 15.Nf3 d4
16.Bf2 Bc6 17.Qe2 Qd5 18.Rfe1 O-O-O 19.a4 a5 20.c4 dxc3 21.bxc3 Qd3 22.Ng5 Qxe2
23.Rxe2 Rd7 24.f5 Re8 25.Nxh7 Rd5 26.f6 Rg8 27.e6 Be8 28.exf7 Bxf7 29.Re7 Rd7
30.Rae1 Bg6 31.Rxd7 Kxd7 32.Re7+ Kc6 33.f7 Bxh7 34.fxg8=Q Bxg8 35.Rxg7 Bb3
36.Rg4 Bd1 37.Rf4 Kd5 38.h4 c6 39.h5 Bc7 40.Rh4 Bd8 41.c4+ Ke6 42.Rh3 Bxa4
43.h6 Bf6 44.h7 Bh8 45.Bxc5 Bc2 46.Rh6+ Kf5 47.Rxc6 Kg4 48.Rc8 Bxh7 49.Rxh8 Bd3
50.Rd8 Be2 51.Kf2 Bxc4 52.Rd4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xiong,Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Be3 Be6 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qb8 12.a5 Rc8 13.Re1 Bd8 14.Nd2 b5 15.axb6 Bxb6
16.Na4 Bxe3 17.Rxe3 Nb6 18.Nxb6 Qxb6 19.b3 Rc5 20.c4 Ra5 21.Rd3 Rxa1 22.Qxa1 Nd7
23.Qa3 Nc5 24.Re3 Rb8 25.h3 a5 26.Bd1 Qb4 27.Qc1 Bd7 28.Rg3 Bc6 29.Bc2 Ne6
30.Nf3 Nf4 31.Qd1 Qc5 32.Nh4 g6 33.Nf5 Rd8 34.Ne7+ Kf8 35.Nxc6 Qxc6 36.Rf3 Qc5
37.h4 Ne6 38.Qd2 Nd4 39.Rd3 Rb8 40.Bd1 Qb4 41.Qe3 Kg7 42.h5 Qc5 43.h6+ Kf8
44.Qg5 Qc8 45.Qf6 Qd8 46.Qg7+ Ke7 47.Qxh7 Qf8 48.Rh3 Ne6 49.Rg3 a4 50.bxa4 Rb1
51.Rd3 Nc5 52.Rd5 Nxe4 53.Qg7 Nc3 54.Qxf8+ Kxf8 55.Rxd6 Kg8 56.Kh2 Nxd1 57.a5 Nxf2
58.a6 Rh1+ 59.Kg3 Ne4+ 60.Kf3 Nxd6 61.c5 Ra1 62.cxd6 Rxa6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Plazuelo Pascual,Juan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2458"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.e4 Nxe4 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O bxc4 8.Bxc4 Qb6
9.Nc3 Be7 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Bg5 Ba6 12.b3 Re8 13.Rfe1 exd5 14.Bxf6 dxc4 15.Nd5 Qxf6
16.Nxf6+ gxf6 17.Nh4 Nc6 18.Nf5 Ne5 19.bxc4 Bf8 20.Qe3 Bxc4 21.Qg3+ Ng6 22.Nd6 Bxd6
23.Qxd6 Be6 24.Qxc5 Rec8 25.Qd4 f5 26.h4 h5 27.Qf6 Rc4 28.g3 f4 29.Rac1 Rac8
30.Rxc4 Rxc4 31.Rb1 fxg3 32.Rb8+ Kh7 33.fxg3 Rc1+ 34.Kf2 Rc2+ 35.Ke3 Rxa2
36.Rb5 Ra3+ 37.Kd2 Rxg3 38.Rxh5+ Kg8 39.Rc5 Rg2+ 40.Kc1 Rg1+ 41.Kb2 Rg2+
42.Ka3 Rg3+ 43.Kb4 Rg4+ 44.Ka5 Rxh4 45.Rg5 Rh7 46.Qd8+ Kg7 47.Qc7 Rh6 48.Rg1 Rh5+
49.Ka6 Rd5 50.Qc3+ Kf8 51.Rb1 Ke7 52.Kxa7 Ne5 53.Qb4+ Kf6 54.Qb8 Ke7 55.Ka8 Nc6
56.Qb6 Ra5+ 57.Kb7 Rd5 58.Rc1 Rd6 59.Kc7 Rd5 60.Re1 Rd3 61.Qa6 Rd5 62.Qa3+ Kf6
63.Rf1+ Kg6 64.Qg3+ Rg5 65.Qd3+ Kg7 66.Qc3+ Kf8 67.Qf6 Rd5 68.Rh1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Indjic,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C85"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 Qd6 8.Nbd2 Be6
9.b3 Nd7 10.a4 O-O-O 11.Nc4 Bxc4 12.bxc4 g5 13.Be3 g4 14.Nd2 h5 15.Rb1 c5
16.a5 Rdg8 17.Rb3 g3 18.fxg3 h4 19.g4 h3 20.g3 Qe6 21.Rf5 Nf6 22.g5 Nh7 23.Nf3 Bd6
24.Qb1 f6 25.Rxb7 fxg5 26.Ra7 Rf8 27.g4 Nf6 28.Nxg5 Qe7 29.Qb7+ Kd7 30.Rxa6 Rb8
31.Qc6+ Kc8 32.Ra8 Qe8 33.Qa6+ Kd7 34.Rxb8 Qxb8 35.Rxf6 Qb1+ 36.Rf1 Qxc2
37.Rf7+ Be7 38.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Golubeva,Oksana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 Qc7 10.Ba2 b6 11.Bb2 Bb7 12.O-O Be4 13.f3 Bg6 14.e4 Rd8 15.Qe1 Nc6
16.Rc1 Rd7 17.Qh4 Rad8 18.Rfd1 Na5 19.Qg3 Qc6 20.Nf4 Qb5 21.Qf2 Nc4 22.Bxc4 Qxc4
23.Qe2 Qa4 24.Qc2 Qc4 25.h4 a5 26.Nd3 Qa6 27.Ne5 Rd6 28.g4 h5 29.g5 Nd7 30.Nxg6 fxg6
31.e5 Rc6 32.d5 Rcc8 33.c4 Nf8 34.Qa4 Rb8 35.Kg2 b5 36.cxb5 Qb6 37.Qc4 Qxb5
38.Ba1 exd5 39.Qxc5 Qe2+ 40.Qf2 Qxf2+ 41.Kxf2 Ne6 42.Rc2 Rb3 43.Rc3 Rf8 44.Rxb3 Nc5
45.Re3 Rd8 46.e6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le Goff,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bc5 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.O-O Ba6 10.Re1 Nxf2 11.Kxf2 Qh4+ 12.g3 Qxh2+ 13.Kf3 h5 14.Rh1 Be2+ 15.Ke3 Qg2
16.Qxe2 Bxd4+ 17.Kd3 Qxh1 18.Nd2 Bb6 19.Nf3 h4 20.e6 O-O-O 21.exf7 hxg3 22.Bg5 Qxa1
23.Bxd8 Rxd8 24.Qe6+ Kb7 25.Qe8 Qd1+ 26.Nd2 Rxe8 27.fxe8=Q g2 28.b4 g1=Q
29.b5 Qg2 30.Qxc6+ Kc8 31.Qe8+ Kb7 32.Qc6+ Kc8 33.Qe8+ Kb7 34.Qc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zia,Tahsin Tajwar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Nxe5 Qxe5 14.Qxc4 Be6 15.Qb5 Rab8
16.Rfd1 c6 17.Qxe5 Bxe5 18.f4 Bf6 19.e4 Bxc3 20.bxc3 Rfd8 21.a3 Kf8 22.Kf2 Ke7
23.Ke3 a5 24.Bf3 Bb3 25.Rd4 c5 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.e5 b5 28.Be4 a4 29.Bc6 Bc4
30.Be4 f6 31.exf6+ Kxf6 32.g4 Be6 33.Rg1 b4 34.cxb4 cxb4 35.axb4 Rb8 36.g5+ hxg5
37.fxg5+ Ke5 38.Rc1 Rxb4 39.Rc5+ Kd6 40.Rc6+ Ke7 41.Ra6 Bd7 42.h4 Rb3+ 43.Kf4 Rh3
44.Ra7 Rxh4+ 45.Ke5 Kd8 46.Ra8+ Kc7 47.Ra7+ Kd8 48.Ra8+ Ke7 49.Ra7 Rh2 50.Bc6 Re2+
51.Kf4 Rd2 52.Bxd7 Rxd7 53.Rxa4 Kf7 54.Ra6 Rd5 55.Kg4 g6 56.Ra7+ Kg8 57.Ra6 Kg7
58.Ra7+ Kg8 59.Ra6 Kg7 60.Ra7+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vusatiuk,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Nf3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Bd3 f5 8.O-O Bxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.Nd2 Ng5 11.f4 Nf7 12.Ba3 d6 13.e4 Nh6 14.c5 dxc5 15.dxc5 Nd7
16.c6 Bxc6 17.Bxf8 Qxf8 18.exf5 exf5 19.Nf3 Nc5 20.Nd4 Nxd3 21.Nxc6 Nc5 22.Rae1 Re8
23.Rxe8 Qxe8 24.Ne5 Qe6 25.Rd1 Nf7 26.Nxf7 Kxf7 27.Qd2 c6 28.h3 h6 29.Kh2 Qc4
30.Qd6 Ne6 31.Re1 Qxf4+ 32.Qxf4 Nxf4 33.Rf1 g5 34.g3 Nd5 35.Rxf5+ Ke6 36.Rf3 b5
37.Kg2 a5 38.Kf2 h5 39.Ke2 g4 40.hxg4 hxg4 41.Rd3 c5 42.Kd2 Ke5 43.Kc2 Ke4
44.Rd2 Ne3+ 45.Kc1 Nf5 46.Rd8 Nxg3 47.Rg8 Kf4 48.Rc8 Ne4 49.Rf8+ Ke3 50.Rg8 g3
51.c4 bxc4 52.Kc2 Kf3 53.Rf8+ Kg4 54.Rg8+ Ng5 55.Rb8 g2 56.Rb1 Ne4 57.Rg1 Kf3
58.a4 Kf2 59.Rc1 g1=Q 60.Rxg1 Kxg1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shipov,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bd7 4.Nf3 a6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Bb5 7.b3 Bb4+ 8.Bd2 Nc6
9.O-O Nge7 10.a4 Bxc4 11.bxc4 Bxd2 12.Qxd2 a5 13.Nc3 Nb4 14.Ne4 O-O 15.Rfd1 b6
16.h4 Nf5 17.h5 h6 18.d5 Nh4 19.Nh2 Nf5 20.Ng4 Kh8 21.g3 Qe7 22.Qf4 Rad8
23.d6 Qd7 24.Rd2 Qc6 25.Rc1 cxd6 26.exd6 f6 27.c5 Nd5 28.Qf3 bxc5 29.Rxc5 Qxa4
30.Rcxd5 exd5 31.Rxd5 Nd4 32.Qe3 Qd1+ 33.Kg2 Qxg4 34.Qxd4 f5 35.Nc5 Qxd4
36.Rxd4 Rf6 37.d7 Rf7 38.Kf3 Kg8 39.Kf4 Re7 40.Kxf5 Kf7 41.f4 a4 42.Rxa4 Rexd7
43.Nxd7 Rxd7 44.Ra5 Rc7 45.g4 Kg8 46.g5 hxg5 47.fxg5 Kh7 48.Re5 Rf7+ 49.Kg4 Ra7
50.Re8 Ra4+ 51.Kf5 Ra5+ 52.Re5 Ra7 53.Rd5 Rb7 54.Ke6 Rb6+ 55.Rd6 Rb5 56.Rd5 Rb6+
57.Kf7 Rb7+ 58.Ke8 Rb8+ 59.Ke7 Rb7+ 60.Ke6 Rb6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Demchenko,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 a6 4.c3 b5 5.Bd5 Nf6 6.O-O Bb7 7.d4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd5
9.exd5 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qf6 11.Re1+ Kd8 12.Qd3 Bc5 13.Be3 Re8 14.Nd2 Bxe3 15.fxe3 c6
16.a4 Qg6 17.Qd4 Kc7 18.axb5 axb5 19.Rxa8 Rxa8 20.Ne4 cxd5 21.Nc5 Bc6 22.Rf1 f6
23.Qf4+ Kc8 24.g3 Ra2 25.Qf2 Qg5 26.Nd3 h5 27.Nb4 Ra8 28.Qf4 Kb7 29.Qxg5 fxg5
30.Rf7 Ra1+ 31.Kf2 Rb1 32.Nd3 b4 33.cxb4 Bb5 34.Nc5+ Kc6 35.Nxd7 Rxb2+ 36.Kg1 Rb1+
37.Kg2 Rb2+ 38.Kg1 Rxb4 39.Rxg7 Kd6 40.Nf6 Rb1+ 41.Kg2 Rb2+ 42.Kg1 Rb1+ 43.Kg2 Rb2+
44.Kg1 Rb1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Martinez Reyes,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 b6 7.Bxc4 Bb7 8.O-O Bb4
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Nbd7 11.Bd2 Qe7 12.Be1 Rfd8 13.Rac1 Nf8 14.Ne5 c5 15.dxc5 Bxc5
16.Rxd8 Qxd8 17.Rd1 Qc7 18.Ng4 N6d7 19.f3 Ng6 20.Bg3 Qc8 21.h3 h5 22.Nf2 Nf6
23.e4 h4 24.Bh2 Nh5 25.b3 Ng3 26.Qd2 Bb4 27.Rc1 Qc7 28.Nd3 Rd8 29.Qe1 Bc5+
30.Nxc5 Qxc5+ 31.Qf2 Qg5 32.Bxg3 Qxc1+ 33.Qe1 Qxe1+ 34.Bxe1 Ne5 35.Be2 g5
36.Kf1 Nd3 37.Bd2 f6 38.Be3 Rd6 39.Na2 Kf7 40.Nc3 Bc8 41.Nd1 e5 42.Nc3 Be6
43.b4 Nxb4 44.Kf2 Nc2 45.Bc1 Nd4 46.Ba3 Rc6 47.Nd5 Rc2 48.Ke3 Rxe2+ 49.Kd3 Bxd5
50.exd5 Rxg2 51.a5 bxa5 52.d6 Ke6 53.d7 Kxd7 54.f4 gxf4 55.Ke4 Rg3 56.Bc5 Re3+
57.Kd5 Rxh3 58.Bb6 f3 59.Bxa5 f2 60.Bd2 Nc6 61.Be3 f1=Q 62.Bc5 Qd3+ 63.Bd4 Qxd4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Hnydiuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.O-O Nge7 8.Nc3 Ng6
9.Bg5 Qc7 10.Nb5 Qb8 11.c4 a6 12.cxd5 Ncxe5 13.Rc1 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 O-O 15.Rxc5 axb5
16.d6 Bd7 17.Rc7 Bc6 18.Nd4 Ne5 19.Qg3 Ng6 20.h4 h5 21.Rc1 Bd5 22.d7 Qa7
23.Qe3 f6 24.Bh6 e5 25.Bxg7 Qxd4 26.Qxd4 exd4 27.Bxf8 Nxf8 28.Rc8 Kf7 29.d8=Q Rxc8
30.Qxc8 Ne6 31.Rc7+ Kg6 32.Re7 Nf4 33.Qe8+ Kf5 34.f3 d3 35.Qc8+ Kg6 36.Qc3 Bc4
37.Kf2 Nd5 38.Qe1 d2 39.Qxd2 Nxe7 40.b3 Be6 41.Qd3+ Kf7 42.Qxb5 Bd5 43.Qc5 Bc6
44.a4 Nd5 45.a5 Nf4 46.Qc4+ Ne6 47.Qc1 Nf4 48.Qxf4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Saric,Iv"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.dxe5 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Qe2 Bd7 11.Rd1 Bc6 12.Nd4 Bc5 13.Nxc6 Nxc6 14.Bxd5 exd5 15.Nc3 Bd4
16.e6 fxe6 17.Qxe6+ Kh8 18.Be3 Bxe3 19.fxe3 Qb6 20.Nxd5 Qxb2 21.Rf1 Rxf1+
22.Rxf1 Qxa2 23.Qd6 Rg8 24.h4 Qd2 25.Qe6 Rd8 26.h5 h6 27.Nf4 Qd6 28.Ng6+ Kh7
29.Qf5 Kg8 30.Qf7+ Kh7 31.Nf8+ Rxf8 32.Qxf8 Qxf8 33.Rxf8 a5 34.Ra8 g6 35.hxg6+ Kxg6
36.Kf2 Kf5 37.Ke2 Ke4 38.g4 Kd5 39.Rh8 a4 40.Rxh6 a3 41.g5 Ne5 42.g6 a2 43.Rh1 Nxg6
44.Ra1 Ne5 45.Rxa2 b5 46.Rd2+ Kc5 47.e4 b4 48.Rd5+ Kc4 49.Rxe5 b3 50.Rd5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dubov,Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nc6 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 e5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.dxe5 Qxd1+
9.Kxd1 Bg4 10.Kc2 O-O-O 11.Be3 Bf5+ 12.Kc1 Nge7 13.Bc4 Ng6 14.Nd5 Ngxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Nxb4 Nxc4 17.Bxa7 Rhe8 18.b3 Nd6 19.Be3 Be4 20.Kb2 Nf5 21.Rac1+ Kb8 22.Bf4+ Ka7
23.f3 Bd3 24.Rhe1 Rxe1 25.Rxe1 Ba6 26.Re5 g6 27.g4 Nh4 28.Re7 Ka8 29.Nxa6 bxa6
30.Rxf7 Nxf3 31.Be3 Ne5 32.Ra7+ Kb8 33.Rxa6 Nxg4 34.Bf4+ Kb7 35.Re6 Nxh2
36.Re7+ Ka8 37.Rxh7 Nf3 38.Rg7 Rd4 39.Rf7 Re4 40.Bd6 Nd4 41.a4 Re3 42.b4 Rb3+
43.Ka2 Rd3 44.Bc5 Ne6 45.Bf2 Ng5 46.Rf8+ Kb7 47.b5 Ne4 48.Rf7+ Kc8 49.Ba7 Nc3+
50.Kb3 Nxb5+ 51.Kc4 Nd6+ 52.Kxd3 Nxf7 53.Ke4 Kb7 54.Be3 Ka6 55.Kd5 Ka5 56.Ke6 Nd8+
57.Kf6 Nc6 58.Kxg6 Kxa4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qf3 Be7 12.h3 Rb8 13.b3 Be6 14.Ne2 h6 15.Bf4 Rb6
16.Rad1 c5 17.Ng3 Qc8 18.Be5 Nd7 19.Bb2 Bf6 20.Bxf6 Nxf6 21.Nf5 Bxf5 22.Bxf5 Qa6
23.Qc3 c4 24.h4 Qa3 25.Rfe1 a5 26.Qd4 Rc6 27.g4 Qc5 28.g5 hxg5 29.hxg5 Ne4
30.Qxc5 Rxc5 31.Bxe4 dxe4 32.Rxe4 cxb3 33.cxb3 Rxg5+ 34.Kf1 Rc8 35.Red4 Rc2
36.R1d2 Rxd2 37.Rxd2 Re5 38.a3 Kf8 39.b4 axb4 40.axb4 Re4 41.Rb2 Re6 42.b5 Rb6
43.Ke2 Ke7 44.Kd3 Kd6 45.Kc4 Kc7 46.Re2 Rf6 47.Kd4 Kb6 48.Rb2 Rf5 49.Ke4 g6
50.f4 f6 51.Rg2 Rxb5 52.Rxg6 Kc6 53.Rxf6+ Kd7 54.Ra6 Ke7 55.f5 Kf7 56.Kf4 Rb1
57.Ra7+ Kf6 58.Ra6+ Kf7 59.Ra7+ Kf6 60.Ra6+ Kf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Grischuk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c6 4.c4 g6 5.Qb3 Bg7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O Nxc3
9.bxc3 dxc4 10.Qxc4 Be6 11.Qd3 h6 12.e4 Nd7 13.Rd1 Nb6 14.Bf4 Qc8 15.Nd2 Rd8
16.a4 Nd7 17.Qc2 Nf6 18.Nf3 b6 19.Rac1 c5 20.d5 Bh3 21.c4 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 g5
23.Be5 Qg4 24.Re1 Nd7 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.h3 Qh5 27.e5 Qg6 28.Qxg6+ fxg6 29.e6 Nb8
30.Ne5 Na6 31.Rc3 Rf8 32.Nc6 Rae8 33.Nxa7 Nb4 34.Nb5 Ra8 35.d6 Rxa4 36.Re2 Nc6
37.d7 Nd4 38.Nxd4 cxd4 39.Rc1 Rd8 40.Rb2 d3 41.Rxb6 d2 42.Rd1 Rxc4 43.Rxd2 Ra4
44.Rd3 Raa8 45.Rf3 Rf8 46.Rxf8  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fedoseev,Vl3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be3 Nc6 6.Qd2 Ng4 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Nf6
9.O-O-O Bg4 10.d5 Bxf3 11.gxf3 Ne5 12.Be2 g5 13.Bg3 Nh5 14.Nb5 c5 15.dxc6 bxc6
16.Nd4 Qb6 17.c3 Ng6 18.h4 Bf6 19.Kb1 gxh4 20.f4 Nxg3 21.fxg3 hxg3 22.Bf3 e5
23.Nf5 O-O-O 24.Nxh6 Qc7 25.Ng4 Bh4 26.fxe5 dxe5 27.Qe2 Rxd1+ 28.Rxd1 Rd8
29.Ne3 Rxd1+ 30.Qxd1 Qd8 31.Bg4+ Kb8 32.Qb3+ Ka8 33.Qc4 Ne7 34.Kc2 Bg5 35.Qe2 Qb6
36.Nf1 Bf4 37.Bh3 Ng6 38.Qg4 a5 39.Nxg3 Bxg3 40.Qxg3 Nf4 41.Qg8+ Qb8 42.Qxb8+ Kxb8
43.Bf5 Kc7 44.b4 Kb6 45.Kb3 Ne2 46.bxa5+ Kxa5 47.Kc4 Kb6 48.a4 f6 49.Bd7 Kc7
50.Be8 Ng3 51.Bg6 Kb6 52.Kb4 c5+ 53.Kc4 Ne2 54.Bh5 Ng3 55.Bf3 Nf1 56.a5+ Kc6
57.Bh5 Nd2+ 58.Kd3 Nb3 59.Be8+ Kd6 60.a6 Kc7 61.Kc4 Nd2+ 62.Kd5 Kb6 63.Bb5 Nb1
64.Bd3 Nxc3+ 65.Ke6 c4 66.Bxc4 Nxe4 67.Bd5 Nc3 68.Bf3 e4 69.Bg4 e3 70.Kxf6 Ne4+
71.Ke5 Nf2 72.Be2 Nh3 73.Ke4 Ng5+ 74.Kxe3 Nf7 75.Kd4 Nd6 76.Kd5 Nc8 77.a7 Nxa7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vidit,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 b6 5.b3 Bb7 6.Bb2 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O c5 9.Qe2 cxd4
10.exd4 Nc6 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Rad1 Bf8 13.Ne5 g6 14.Ndf3 Bg7 15.Rfe1 Rc8 16.h3 Qc7
17.Rc1 Qb8 18.Qe3 Nxe5 19.Nxe5 dxc4 20.bxc4 Qd6 21.Be2 Qb4 22.Ba3 Qa5 23.Bf3 Bxf3
24.Qxf3 Qa6 25.g4 h6 26.h4 Rc7 27.Bd6 Rb7 28.Re3 b5 29.c5 b4 30.c6 Rb5 31.g5 hxg5
32.hxg5 Rxe5 33.Rxe5 Nh5 34.c7 Rc8 35.Qc6 Qxc6 36.Rxc6 Bxe5 37.dxe5 Nf4 38.Ra6 Kg7
39.Rxa7  1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalenko,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.d4 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qd3 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rd1 a5 14.c4 Qb6 15.Rb1 Rfd8
16.Be3 Qa6 17.Qc2 Rd7 18.g4 Rad8 19.Bf3 g6 20.Kg2 Bf8 21.Rd2 Bg7 22.Rbd1 a4
23.h4 Qa5 24.g5 Ne8 25.c5 Nc7 26.Rd3 Nb5 27.Qc4 Qa6 28.Be2 Qa8 29.R1d2 a3
30.b3 Qc8 31.Rd1 Kh8 32.h5 Kg8 33.hxg6 hxg6 34.Bg4 Re8 35.Bf3 Qd8 36.Be4 Qe7
37.f4 Red8 38.R1d2 Re8 39.Kg1 Qd8 40.Rd1 Kf8 41.R3d2 Qa5 42.b4 Qd8 43.Bf3 Ke7
44.Bg4 Rh8 45.Bf2 Qg8 46.Re1 Kd8 47.Rd3 Rd5 48.Re4 Rh7 49.Kg2 Qh8 50.Bg1 Rh4
51.Bf3 Rh1 52.Kf1 Rh3 53.Bg2 Rxd3 54.Qxd3 Bxd4 55.Re5 Bxe5 56.Bxd5 exd5 57.fxe5 Qxe5
58.Qb3 Qxg5 59.Qa4 Qf5+ 60.Kg2 f6 61.Qa8+ Qc8 62.Qa5+ Ke7 63.Bh2 g5 64.Bd6+ Kf7
65.Qa4 Qg4+ 66.Kh1 Qe4+ 67.Kh2 Qe2+ 68.Kg3 Nd4 69.Qa8 Nf5+ 70.Kh3 g4+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nge7 7.O-O Nf5 8.d3 Be7 9.Re1 g5
10.c4 h5 11.Nfd2 Bd7 12.Na3 a6 13.Nc2 Qc7 14.Qe2 g4 15.b4 cxb4 16.Nb3 a5
17.a4 O-O-O 18.Bb2 h4 19.Ncxd4 Ncxd4 20.Nxd4 hxg3 21.hxg3 Nxd4 22.Bxd4 Bc6
23.Bb2 Bxg2 24.Kxg2 Qc6+ 25.Qe4 Rxd3 26.Qxc6+ bxc6 27.Re4 Rd2 28.Bd4 Rc2
29.Be3 Rh5 30.Rxg4 Rxe5 31.Rg8+ Kb7 32.Re8 Bc5 33.Bxc5 Rxc5 34.Rd1 Rf5 35.c5 Rfxf2+
36.Kh3 Rh2+ 37.Kg4 Rc4+ 38.Kf3 Rc3+ 39.Kg4 f5+ 40.Kf4 Rc4+ 41.Kf3 Rh7 42.Rdd8 Rxc5
43.Rb8+ Ka6 44.Rxe6 Rb7 45.Ra8+ Kb6 46.Kf4 b3 47.Re2 Rc4+ 48.Kxf5 Rb4 49.Rb2 c5
50.Re8 c4 51.Re3 Rc7 52.Rc3 Rc5+ 53.Kf6 Ka6 54.Ke6 Rb6+ 55.Kd7 Kb7 56.g4 Rc7+
57.Kd8 Rd6+ 58.Ke8 Rh6  0-1

[Event "Chess.com Rapid W10 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mekhitarian,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Nxd5 Qxd5 7.b3 Nc6 8.Bb2 Be7
9.Bc4 Qh5 10.g4 Qg6 11.h4 Bf6 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.h5 Qxg4 14.Rh4 Qg2 15.Bf1 Qg8
16.Qc2 Qf8 17.O-O-O Bd7 18.Rc4 Nb4 19.Qb2 Qe7 20.a3 Nd5 21.d4 cxd4 22.Nxd4 Nb6
23.Rc3 e5 24.Nb5 O-O 25.Nd6 Bg4 26.f3 Bxh5 27.Nf5 Qe8 28.Kb1 Bg6 29.Bd3 Rd8
30.e4 Bxf5 31.exf5 Kh8 32.Rh1 Rg8 33.Be4 Rg7 34.Rc2 Qg8 35.Ka2 Rg1 36.Rh6 Rdd1
37.Rxf6 Ra1+ 38.Qxa1 Rxa1+ 39.Kxa1 Qg1+ 40.Ka2 Kg7 41.Rd6 h5 42.f6+ Kh6 43.Rd8 Qf1
44.f4 Qxf4 45.Rg2 Qxf6 46.Rdd2 a5 47.Rdf2 Qe6 48.Bf5 Qd5 49.Rd2 Qf3 50.Rdf2 Qd5
51.Bc2 Qe6 52.Rg8 a4 53.Rfg2 axb3+ 54.Bxb3 Qf6 55.Bxf7 Qxf7+ 56.Kb2 Qf6 57.Kb3 Nd5
58.Kc4 Nf4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mayaud,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 gxf6 4.c4 dxc4 5.e3 c5 6.Bxc4 cxd4 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Qh5 e6
9.O-O-O Bb4 10.Nge2 Qa5 11.Qxa5 Bxa5 12.exd4 Bd7 13.d5 Ne5 14.Bb5 O-O-O 15.dxe6 fxe6
16.Bxd7+ Rxd7 17.Rxd7 Kxd7 18.Rd1+ Ke7 19.f4 Nc4 20.Rd4 Rc8 21.Kb1 Bb6 22.Rd3 Ne3
23.g3 Ng4 24.Na4 Nxh2 25.Nxb6 axb6 26.Nd4 Rd8 27.Kc2 Ng4 28.Nb5 Rxd3 29.Kxd3 f5
30.a4 Nf2+ 31.Ke3 Ne4 32.g4 Nc5 33.gxf5 exf5 34.Nc3 Ke6 35.b4 Nd7 36.Nb5 Nf8
37.Nd4+ Kf6 38.a5 bxa5 39.bxa5 Ne6 40.Nb5 h5 41.Nd6 Nc5 42.Nxb7 Nxb7 43.a6 Nd6
44.a7 Nc4+ 45.Kd4 Nb6 46.Kc5 Na8 47.Kc6 h4 48.Kb7 h3 49.Kxa8 h2 50.Kb7 h1=Q+
51.Kb8 Qb1+ 52.Ka8 Qe4+ 53.Kb8 Qxf4+ 54.Kb7 Qe4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarkar,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Qc7 4.O-O Nf6 5.Re1 e6 6.e5 Nd5 7.c4 Nb6 8.Bxc6 Qxc6
9.d4 Nxc4 10.Nc3 Nb6 11.Bg5 d5 12.exd6 Qxd6 13.Ne4 Qd5 14.dxc5 Qxd1 15.Raxd1 Nd7
16.b4 f6 17.Be3 Be7 18.Nd6+ Bxd6 19.Rxd6 Kf7 20.b5 e5 21.a4 Nf8 22.c6 bxc6
23.Rxc6 Bg4 24.Rc7+ Kg6 25.Rxa7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.Nxf5 Qxf5
9.Bd3 Qd5 10.O-O O-O-O 11.Bc2 e5 12.Nd2 Bc5 13.Bb3 Qd6 14.Nc4 Qxd1 15.Raxd1 Bxe3
16.Nxe3 Rhf8 17.Nf5 Ne4 18.Bd5 Nc5 19.Nxg7 Na4 20.Be4 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 Nxb2 22.Rb1 Na4
23.Bxh7 Nxc3 24.Rb2 Nd4 25.Bd3 b5 26.Nf5 Rd8 27.Nxd4 Rxd4 28.Bf1 a5 29.g3 b4
30.h4 Kd7 31.h5 Ke7 32.f3 Kf6 33.Kf2 Kg5 34.Be2 Kxh5 35.Ke3 Kg6 36.Bd3+ f5
37.Rd2 Kf6 38.f4 Nd5+ 39.Ke2 e4 40.Bc2 Nc3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Soucek,Petr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.Qd2 Nbd7 6.Nf3 b5 7.e5 Ng4 8.e6 fxe6
9.Ng5 Ndf6 10.Be2 Nxe3 11.Qxe3 b4 12.Nce4 Nd5 13.Qf3 Nf6 14.h4 h6 15.Nh3 Bg7
16.Nf4 Kf7 17.Nxf6 exf6 18.Qxc6 Rb8 19.Qf3 f5 20.h5 g5 21.Ng6 Re8 22.O-O-O Qa5
23.Bc4 Bb7 24.d5 g4 25.dxe6+ Kg8 26.Qb3 d5 27.Bxd5 Bxd5 28.Rxd5 Qb6 29.e7 Kh7
30.Rxf5 Rbc8 31.Rd1 a5 32.Kb1 Qc6 33.Ne5 Bxe5 34.Rxe5 Qf6 35.Qd3+ Kh8 36.Rde1 Qxf2
37.Re6 Qf4 38.g3 Qg5 39.Qd4+ Kg8 40.Rg6+ Qxg6 41.hxg6 Rc7 42.Qd5+ Kg7 43.Qf7+ Kh8
44.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nd2 d5 3.Ngf3 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.g3 c5 6.Bg2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nb3 Bf5 10.a3 Rc8 11.Bd2 Ne4 12.Rc1 Qb6 13.Bc3 h6 14.e3 Rfd8 15.Nfd2 Nxc3
16.Rxc3 e5 17.Nf3 Be4 18.Nbd2 exd4 19.Rb3 Qa6 20.exd4 Bd3 21.Re1 Nxd4 22.Nxd4 Bxd4
23.Bf1 Bxf1 24.Nxf1 Bf6 25.Qd2 h5 26.Rd1 d4 27.h4 Bg7 28.Qf4 b6 29.Rf3 Qc4
30.Nd2 Qe6 31.Ne4 Rd7 32.Ng5 Qg4 33.Qxg4 hxg4 34.Rfd3 Rc2 35.R3d2 Rxd2 36.Rxd2 f5
37.Ne6 Bf6 38.Nf4 Kf7 39.Kf1 g5 40.hxg5 Bxg5 41.Rc2 d3 42.Rd2 Bxf4 43.gxf4 Rd4
44.Rd1 Ke6 45.Ke1 Kd5 46.Kd2 Ke4 47.Re1+ Kxf4 48.Kc3 Rd7 49.Kd2 Kf3 50.Re5 f4
51.Rf5 Rd4 52.Rg5 g3 53.fxg3 fxg3 54.Rf5+ Rf4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.Nc3 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Nc6 11.Qf4 Qa5 12.Nb5 a6 13.Bd2 Qd8 14.Nc3 e5 15.Qe3 Nd4
16.Bd3 Ng4 17.Qe4 Bf5 18.Qxf5 Nxf5 19.Bxf5 Nf6 20.Rfd1 Qc7 21.Rac1 Rad8 22.Nd5 Nxd5
23.cxd5 Qb6 24.Bc3 Bc5 25.Nxe5 Bxf2+ 26.Kh1 Rfe8 27.Rc2 Bh4 28.Rcd2 Qe3 29.Nf3 Be7
30.Ba5 b6 31.Rd3 Qxd3 32.Rxd3 bxa5 33.g3 Bf6 34.Rd2 Rd6 35.Kg2 g6 36.Bb1 a4
37.Bc2 Rb8 38.Bxa4 Rxb2 39.Rxb2 Bxb2 40.Bc6 f5 41.Nd2 Rd8 42.Nc4 Bd4 43.d6 Kf7
44.d7 Ke7 45.Kf3 Bc3 46.a4 h5 47.Ke2 a5 48.Kd3 Bb4 49.Kd4 Rf8 50.Ne5 Kd6
51.Nxg6 Rg8 52.Bd5 Rd8 53.Bf3 Rxd7 54.Bxh5 Rh7 55.Nf4 Bd2 56.Bg6 Rxh2 57.Bxf5 Bxf4
58.gxf4 Ra2 59.Bd3 Rxa4+ 60.Bc4 Ra1 61.f5 Rc1 62.Bb3 Rf1 63.Bc2 Rf4+ 64.Kc3 Kc5
65.Kb3 a4+ 66.Ka3 Kb5 67.Bd3+ Ka5 68.Bc2 Rf3+ 69.Kb2 Kb4 70.Be4 Rf4 71.Bd5 Rf2+
72.Ka1 Rxf5 73.Be6 Rf2 74.Kb1 Ka3 75.Bc4 Rb2+ 76.Ka1 Rc2 77.Bd3 Rc3 78.Bb1 Kb4
79.Kb2 Rb3+ 80.Ka1 Ra3+ 81.Kb2 Rg3 82.Ba2 Re3 83.Ka1 Re1+ 84.Bb1 Re2 85.Ba2 Kc3
86.Bb1 Kb3 87.Bg6 Ra2+ 88.Kb1 Rg2 89.Bf7+ Ka3 90.Bd5 Rg1+ 91.Kc2 Rf1 92.Be6 Kb4
93.Kb2 Rf2+ 94.Kb1 Ka3 95.Bd5 Rf5 96.Be6 Rb5+ 97.Ka1 Re5 98.Ba2 Re3 99.Bb1 Kb3
100.Ba2+ Kc2 101.Bb1+ Kc3 102.Ba2 Re1+ 103.Bb1 Kb4 104.Kb2 Re3 105.Ba2 Re2+
106.Ka1 Rh2 107.Bb1 Kb3 108.Bg6 Rh1+ 109.Bb1 Rh2 110.Bg6 Rf2 111.Bb1 Ka3
112.Be4 Ra2+ 113.Kb1 Re2 114.Bd5 Re5 115.Bf7 Rg5 116.Be6 Kb4 117.Ba2 a3 118.Ka1 Rg1+
119.Bb1 a2 120.Kxa2 Kc3 121.Ka1 Rg5 122.Ba2 Ra5 123.Kb1 Ra6 124.Ka1 Kb4 125.Kb2 Rf6
126.Bb1 Rf2+ 127.Ka1 Kb3 128.Bg6 Ra2+ 129.Kb1 Ra7 130.Bc2+ Kc3 131.Bg6 Rb7+
132.Ka2 Rb5 133.Ka1 Ra5+ 134.Kb1 Kb3 135.Kc1 Rg5 136.Bf7+ Ka3 137.Kd2 Rc5
138.Ke3 Kb4 139.Kd4 Rc7 140.Bd5 Rd7 141.Ke5 Kc5 142.Be6 Rd2 143.Kf6 Re2 144.Bg8 Kd6
145.Bf7 Rf2+ 146.Kg7 Ke7 147.Bg8 Rg2+ 148.Kh8 Kf6 149.Bh7 Kf7 150.Be4 Rg8+
151.Kh7 Rg4 152.Bd5+ Kf6 153.Kh8 Rh4+ 154.Kg8 Kg6 155.Kf8 Kf6 156.Kg8 Rg4+
157.Kh8 Kg6 158.Bb3 Rh4+ 159.Kg8 Rh2 160.Bf7+ Kf6 161.Bc4 Rh3 162.Ba2 Rg3+
163.Kh8 Kg6 164.Bb1+ Kf7 165.Ba2+ Kf6 166.Bb1 Rg2 167.Bh7 Kf7 168.Be4 Rg8+
169.Kh7 Rd8 170.Bg6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kobo,Ori"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A31"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qb6 6.Nb3 e6 7.a3 d5 8.Be3 Qd8
9.cxd5 exd5 10.g3 Be7 11.Bg2 Be6 12.O-O O-O 13.Rc1 Ng4 14.Bd4 Rc8 15.h3 Nf6
16.Qd3 Qd7 17.Kh2 Rfd8 18.Rfd1 Bf5 19.Qd2 Ne4 20.Qe3 Nxd4 21.Nxd4 Nxc3 22.Rxc3 Rxc3
23.Qxc3 Be6 24.Rc1 Bd6 25.e3 h5 26.h4 Qe7 27.Kg1 Rc8 28.Qd2 Rxc1+ 29.Qxc1 Bc5
30.Qc3 b6 31.b4 Bd6 32.Qc6 a5 33.Qxb6 axb4 34.axb4 Bg4 35.Nc6 Qf6 36.Qd4 Qg6
37.Bxd5 Qb1+ 38.Kg2 Be2 39.Kh2 Qf1 40.Bg2 Qxf2 41.Qxd6 Bf3 42.Qd8+ Kh7 43.Qd3+ g6
44.Qf1 Qxf1 45.Bxf1 Bxc6 46.b5 Bb7 47.Kg1 Kg7 48.Kf2 Kf6 49.Bg2 Bxg2 50.Kxg2 Ke6
51.Kf3 Kd5 52.Kf4 f6 53.e4+ Kc5 54.e5 fxe5+ 55.Kxe5 Kxb5 56.Kf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kanyamarala,Tarun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd2 Bb7 6.Nf3 c5 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4
9.Rc1 Nxc3 10.Rxc3 d6 11.d5 e5 12.e4 Nd7 13.Bd3 Nf8 14.g3 Ng6 15.h4 h5 16.Ng5 Bc8
17.Be2 Ne7 18.Bxh5 g6 19.Bg4 Ng8 20.Bxc8 Qxc8 21.Rf3 Nh6 22.Qa4+ Ke7 23.O-O a6
24.b4 Qe8 25.Qxe8+ Rhxe8 26.bxc5 bxc5 27.Rb3 Ra7 28.Rfb1 Rd8 29.Rb7+ Rd7
30.Rxa7 Rxa7 31.f3 Ng8 32.Kf2 Nf6 33.g4 Nd7 34.Ke3 Kf6 35.Nh3 Ke7 36.Nf2 Kd8
37.Nd3 Kc7 38.f4 exf4+ 39.Kxf4 Ra8 40.e5 dxe5+ 41.Nxe5 Nxe5 42.Kxe5 Rh8 43.Rh1 Rh7
44.Kf6 Kd7 45.h5 Kd6 46.h6 Kd7 47.g5 Kd6 48.Re1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Reprintsev,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nc6 3.d4 Bf5 4.Bg2 Nb4 5.Na3 e6 6.O-O h6 7.c4 c6 8.Ne5 f6 9.e4 fxe5
10.exf5 Qf6 11.fxe6 e4 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.Nb5 O-O-O 14.Nxa7+ Kb8 15.Nb5 g5 16.Qa4 Na6
17.f4 Qxe6 18.fxg5 e3 19.Qb3 e2 20.Bf4+ Ka8 21.Rfe1 hxg5 22.Bxg5 Be7 23.Bf4 Nf6
24.Qa4 Ne8 25.Qc2 Qc6 26.Qxe2 Bf6 27.Rac1 Qb6 28.Bxd5 Bxd4+ 29.Kg2 Nf6 30.Bf3 Rhe8
31.Qc4 Be3 32.Bxe3 Rxe3 33.Rxe3 Qxe3 34.Rc2 Qb6 35.a4 Rh8 36.h4 Rg8 37.Qxg8+ Nxg8
38.Rc8+ Nb8 39.Rxg8 Qf6 40.Nc3 Qd4 41.Re8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pires,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "E91"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 c5 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nc6
9.Nc2 Nd7 10.Nd5 Nc5 11.f3 a5 12.Rb1 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nde3 Be6 15.b3 Qb6
16.Kh1 Rad8 17.Qd2 Nb4 18.Bb2 Bxb2 19.Rxb2 d5 20.Nxb4 axb4 21.cxd5 Bf7 22.Bc4 Rd6
23.Qe2 Rfd8 24.Ng4 h5 25.Nh6+ Kg7 26.Nxf7 Kxf7 27.Re1 Qc7 28.Rc2 Qd7 29.h3 Re8
30.f4 Qf5 31.Rd2 Qf6 32.Qe5 Red8 33.Rde2 R8d7 34.Qxf6+ exf6 35.Re6 f5 36.g4 hxg4
37.hxg4 Ne4 38.Kg2 Rc7 39.R1xe4 fxe4 40.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ibadov,Dashgyn"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Qc7 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.Bxc5 Qxc5 8.Bd3 Ne7
9.O-O Ng6 10.Nbd2 Nc6 11.Nb3 Qb6 12.Re1 O-O 13.c3 Qc7 14.Bxg6 fxg6 15.Nbd4 Nxd4
16.Nxd4 Bd7 17.Qd2 Rf7 18.Re3 Raf8 19.Rf1 Rf4 20.g3 R4f7 21.f4 Qb6 22.Kg2 a5
23.Rf2 Qc5 24.Nf3 b5 25.Qd4 Rc8 26.Qxc5 Rxc5 27.a3 b4 28.axb4 axb4 29.cxb4 Rc4
30.Rc3 Rxb4 31.Ng5 Re7 32.Rc7 Rb6 33.Rfc2 h6 34.Nf3 Kf7 35.Nd4 Rb4 36.Ne2 g5
37.Kf2 gxf4 38.gxf4 Bb5 39.Rxe7+ Kxe7 40.Rc7+ Kd8 41.Rc2 Bxe2 42.Kxe2 Rxf4
43.Kd3 Re4 44.b4 Rxb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Bxe4 dxe4
9.Rxe4 c5 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.d3 b6 12.Bf4 Bb7 13.Re1 Qd7 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.Bxe5 Rfe8
16.Qh5 Bf8 17.Bg3 Re6 18.Rxe6 Qxe6 19.Qe2 Qc6 20.f3 Re8 21.Qd2 Qd7 22.Re1 Rxe1+
23.Qxe1 c4 24.dxc4 Qd4+ 25.Bf2 Qxc4 26.h4 Bc6 27.a3 h6 28.Qe5 Qa6 29.Bd4 Qb7
30.b4 Qd7 31.b5 Bb7 32.a4 f6 33.Qe3 Bb4 34.Ne4 Ba5 35.c3 Kf8 36.Qf4 Bd5 37.Qb8+ Kf7
38.Qf4 Qe7 39.Nd6+ Kg8 40.h5 Qd7 41.Nf5 Be6 42.Nh4 Bf7 43.g4 Qe6 44.Kf2 Qa2+
45.Kg3 Qb1 46.Nf5 Qe1+ 47.Kg2 Bxc3 48.Bxc3 Qxc3 49.Qb8+ Kh7 50.Qxa7 Qd2+
51.Kg3 Qe1+ 52.Kg2 Qe2+ 53.Kg3 Qe1+ 54.Kg2 Qe2+ 55.Kg3 Qe1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Oparin,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.Ne5 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 O-O 8.O-O c5
9.dxc5 Qc7 10.Nxc4 Bxc5 11.Bf4 Bxf2+ 12.Rxf2 Qxc4 13.Rc1 Nc6 14.Nd5 Qxa2
15.Nxf6+ gxf6 16.e3 e5 17.Bh6 Rd8 18.Qh5 Ne7 19.Rxf6 Ng6 20.Rcf1 Be6 21.Qg5 Rd7
22.h4 Qxb2 23.h5 Rd2 24.R6f2 Rxf2 25.Rxf2 Qc1+ 26.Rf1 Qc7 27.Qf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ljukin,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nd7 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Nxe5
9.Qg3 Nc6 10.c3 Nf6 11.Bd3 Nd7 12.b4 g6 13.Na3 a6 14.O-O Bg7 15.Rac1 O-O
16.f4 d4 17.cxd4 Nxb4 18.Be4 Nd5 19.Bxd5 exd5 20.Rb1 b5 21.f5 Nf6 22.Nc2 Ne4
23.Qf4 Re8 24.Bf2 Nc3 25.Rbe1 Ne2+ 26.Rxe2 Rxe2 27.Ne3 g5 28.Qf3 Rxa2 29.Nxd5 Rxf2
30.Rxf2 Bxd4 31.f6 Bxc5 32.Qf5 Kh8 33.Qxg5 Qg8 34.Qe5 Qg6 35.Ne3 Bxe3 36.Qxe3 Rg8
37.Qb6 Qb1+ 38.Kh2 Qa1 39.Qb7 Qe5+ 40.Kg1 Qe1+ 41.Kh2 Qxf2 42.Qxf7 Qxg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oganian,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Qe7+ 8.Be3 Nf6
9.O-O Be6 10.Bb5 O-O 11.Nc3 Nb4 12.Bg5 Nbd5 13.Re1 Qd8 14.Ne5 Be7 15.Bd3 h6
16.Bh4 c6 17.Bb1 c5 18.dxc5 Nxc3 19.bxc3 Qxd1 20.Rxd1 g5 21.Bg3 Bxc5 22.Bc2 Rac8
23.Nf3 Nd5 24.Be5 Bb6 25.c4 Nb4 26.Bb3 Rfd8 27.Bd6 Na6 28.Ne5 Nc5 29.Ng4 Bxg4
30.hxg4 Ne4 31.c5 Bxc5 32.Bxc5 Nxc5 33.Bd5 Rd7 34.Rac1 b6 35.Bf3 Rcd8 36.Rxd7 Rxd7
37.Rc2 Kg7 38.g3 Kf6 39.Kg2 Rd4 40.Be2 Ke7 41.Bc4 f6 42.Rc1 Kd6 43.Bf7 Rd2
44.Rh1 Nd3 45.Kf3 Ne5+ 46.Ke3 Rb2 47.Bb3 Nxg4+ 48.Kf3 f5 49.Rd1+ Ke7 50.Re1+ Kf8
51.Re2 Rxe2 52.Kxe2 Ke7 53.f3 Ne5 54.Ke3 Kd6 55.Bc2 Ke6 56.Bb3+ Kf6 57.Bd5 Ng6
58.Bc6 f4+ 59.gxf4 Nxf4 60.Kf2 h5 61.Kg3 h4+ 62.Kg4 h3 63.Kg3 Ke5 64.Bd7 a5
65.a4 Kd4 66.Kh2 Ke3 67.Kg3 h2 68.Kxh2 Kxf3 69.Bc6+ Kf2 70.Bd7 Kf3 71.Bc6+ Kg4
72.Bd7+ Kh4 73.Bc6 g4 74.Bb5 g3+ 75.Kg1 Kg5 76.Bc6 Kf6 77.Bb5 Ke5 78.Bc6 Kd4
79.Bb5 Kc5 80.Be8 Kb4 81.Bd7 Nd5 82.Kg2 Nc3 83.Kxg3 Nxa4 84.Kf2 Nc3 85.Ke3 a4
86.Kd2 Kb3 87.Kc1 b5 88.Be6+ Ka3 89.Kc2 Ne4 90.Kb1 b4 91.Bf5 Nc5 92.Kc2 b3+
93.Kb1 Kb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martic,I SRB"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Be4 d5 13.Bd3 Nxd3 14.Rxd3 Bd7 15.Nc3 b5
16.Qd1 Rc8 17.h4 b4 18.Ne2 Bb5 19.Rd2 Qc7 20.b3 Qc6 21.Ng3 Rc7 22.Bb2 Rfc8
23.Ng5 h6 24.Nf3 Qa6 25.Nh5 Kh8 26.Kh2 Bf8 27.Ne1 Nc6 28.Nc2 Qb6 29.Ne3 a5
30.Rc1 Ne7 31.Rdc2 Ng6 32.g3 Rc6 33.f4 R8c7 34.f5 exf5 35.Nxf5 Rxc2+ 36.Rxc2 Rxc2+
37.Qxc2 Qe6 38.Ne3 Ba6 39.Nf4 Nxf4 40.gxf4 Qe7 41.Kg3 Qd8 42.Qc6 Bd3 43.Qxd5 Qc7
44.Nc4 Be7 45.Qa8+ Kh7 46.Qxa5 Qc8 47.d5 Qf5 48.Bc1 Bf1 49.Kf2 Qh3 50.Ne3 Bxh4+
51.Kg1 Be2 52.Ng2 Qg3 53.Qc5 Bf3 54.Qc2+ g6 55.e6 Bxg2 56.Qxg2 Qe1+ 57.Qf1 Bf2+
58.Kg2 Qe4+ 59.Kxf2 Qxd5 60.e7 Qc5+ 61.Be3 Qxe7 62.Qc4 Qh4+ 63.Ke2 Qh2+ 64.Kd3 Kg8
65.Qc8+ Kh7 66.Qd7 Kg8 67.Qe8+ Kg7 68.Bd4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karavade,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 d5 8.g3 Bxa6
9.Bg2 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.b3 Nbd7 12.Bb2 Qe8 13.Nbd2 Qh5 14.Re1 Ng4 15.h3 Nge5
16.Nxe5 Bxe5 17.Bxe5 Nxe5 18.Nf3 Nxf3+ 19.exf3 Rf6 20.f4 Qxd1 21.Raxd1 Bb7
22.Rd2 Rc8 23.Rc1 Rf7 24.Rdc2 Rfc7 25.Re1 Kf7 26.Rce2 Re8 27.f5 Rce7 28.fxe6+ Rxe6
29.Rxe6 Rxe6 30.Rxe6 Kxe6 31.f4 Ba6 32.Kf2 d4 33.Be4 g6 34.g4 Kf6 35.h4 Bc8
36.Kf3 Be6 37.g5+ Ke7 38.Bd3 Bd5+ 39.Kg4 Bf7 40.f5 gxf5+ 41.Bxf5 Bg8 42.Kf4 Kd6
43.h5 Ke7 44.h6 Kf7 45.Ke5 Ke7 46.g6 hxg6 47.Bxg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Isajevsky,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 f6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Rc1 Bg4 11.h3 Be6 12.Kh2 a5 13.d3 Nb4 14.a3 N4d5 15.Ne4 c6 16.Nc5 Bxc5
17.Rxc5 Qe7 18.Rc1 Rfd8 19.Qc2 Bf7 20.Nd2 Nc7 21.Qc5 Qxc5 22.Rxc5 Nd7 23.Rcc1 Nb5
24.Rfe1 Nd4 25.b4 axb4 26.axb4 Ra2 27.Bxd4 exd4 28.Ne4 Ne5 29.b5 cxb5 30.Rb1 Be8
31.Nc5 Rc2 32.Nxb7 Rb8 33.Rec1 Rxe2 34.Kg1 Nxd3 35.Rc7 Kf8 36.Bf1 Re7 37.Rxe7 Kxe7
38.Na5 Ne5 39.f4 Nf3+ 40.Kf2 Nd2 41.Re1+ Kd6 42.Bd3 Bg6 43.Bxg6 hxg6 44.Rd1 Ne4+
45.Kf3 Nc3 46.Rxd4+ Kc5 47.Rd7 b4 48.Rc7+ Kb5 49.Nc6 Rb6 50.Nd4+ Ka5 51.Ra7+ Ra6
52.Nc6+ Kb6 53.Rxa6+ Kxa6 54.Nxb4+ Kb5 55.Nd3 Kc4 56.Nf2 f5 57.g4 Kd4 58.g5 Nd5
59.h4 Nc3 60.Nh1 Ne4 61.Ng3 Nxg3 62.Kxg3 Ke3 63.h5 gxh5 64.g6 Ke4 65.Kh4 Kxf4
66.Kxh5 Ke5 67.Kg5 Ke6 68.Kf4 Kf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Timofeev,Arty"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.c3 Bd7 5.O-O a6 6.Bc4 Nf6 7.Re1 b5 8.Bf1 e5
9.a4 b4 10.d4 bxc3 11.bxc3 cxd4 12.cxd4 Be7 13.Nc3 O-O 14.Ba3 Bg4 15.dxe5 Nxe5
16.Be2 Bxf3 17.Bxf3 Rc8 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.Qxd5 Nxf3+ 20.gxf3 Rc3 21.Kg2 Qc7
22.Red1 a5 23.Rac1 h6 24.e5 Rxc1 25.Rxc1 Qd7 26.exd6 Bg5 27.Rc4 Rd8 28.Qb5 Qe6
29.h4 Bf6 30.Re4 Qa2 31.Bc5 Qc2 32.d7 Kh7 33.Bb6 Bxh4 34.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ingebretsen,Jens E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 Nbd7 8.c4 Bd6
9.Nc3 h5 10.h4 dxc4 11.Bg5 Qc7 12.e4 e5 13.d5 cxd5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.Qxd5 Nb6
16.Qd1 f6 17.Bxh5+ Ke7 18.Be3 Rag8 19.Bg6 Bc5 20.Bxc5+ Qxc5 21.Qg4 Nc8 22.Rad1 Nd6
23.Rd5 Qc6 24.Rfd1 Rd8 25.Bf5 Nxf5 26.Qxf5 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 Rd8 28.Qg6 Rxd5 29.Qxg7+ Ke6
30.Qg8+ Kd6 31.exd5 Qxd5 32.Qf8+ Ke6 33.Qe8+ Kd6 34.h5 Qd1+ 35.Kg2 Qd5+ 36.Kh2 Qf3
37.Kg1 Qd1+ 38.Kg2 Qd5+ 39.f3 Qd2+ 40.Kh3 Qe2 41.Qd8+ Ke6 42.Qc8+ Kd6 43.Qf5 Qf1+
44.Kg4 Ke7 45.h6 Qh1 46.h7 Qh6 47.Qh5 Qg7+ 48.Kf5 Qh8 49.Ke4 b5 50.Qg6 f5+
51.Ke3 f4+ 52.Kf2 fxg3+ 53.Kxg3 Kf8 54.Qf5+ Kg7 55.Qxe5+ Kxh7 56.Qxh8+ Kxh8
57.Kf4 Kg7 58.Ke4 Kf6 59.Kd4 Kf5 60.Kc5 a6 61.a3 Kf4 62.Kb6 Kxf3 63.Kxa6 Ke4
64.Kxb5 Kd3 65.a4 c3 66.bxc3 Kxc3 67.a5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kornyukov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 O-O 6.e4 d6 7.Ne2 b5 8.a3 Ba5 9.dxe6 Bxe6
10.cxb5 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Kf2 Bb6 13.Nxd5 Bxd5 14.Nc3 c4+ 15.Kg3 Be6 16.Qxd8 Rxd8
17.Be2 Nd7 18.Rd1 Nc5 19.Be3 Rdc8 20.Kf2 Nb3 21.Rab1 Bf5 22.Ne4 Bxe3+ 23.Kxe3 Bg6
24.Rd5 f5 25.Nd6 f4+ 26.Kxf4 Rf8+ 27.Kg3 Bxb1 28.Bxc4 Na5 29.Rc5+ Nxc4 30.Nxc4 Rac8
31.Rxc8 Rxc8 32.Nd6 Rd8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sjugirov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.c3 a6 8.Nh4 Bg4
9.Qb3 Na5 10.Qc2 h6 11.h3 Bd7 12.Nhf3 g5 13.Bh2 Bg7 14.Bd3 Rc8 15.O-O Nc6
16.Qd1 O-O 17.Re1 b5 18.Ne5 Be6 19.Qe2 Nxe5 20.Bxe5 Qb6 21.a3 a5 22.Bxb5 Ne4
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.a4 Bf5 25.f3 Nxd2 26.Qxd2 e6 27.Re3 Rc7 28.Rae1 Bg6 29.Re5 Rd8
30.h4 gxh4 31.Qf4 Rd6 32.Qxh4 f6 33.R5e3 Re7 34.Kh1 Bf5 35.f4 Rf7 36.Rg3+ Kh7
37.Kh2 Rd8 38.Rh1 Qd6 39.Qxh6+ Kxh6 40.Kg1+ Bh3 41.Rhxh3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.g3 c5 5.Bg2 d5 6.O-O g6 7.d3 Bg7 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.e3 Nc6 10.a3 Re8 11.Ne5 Qc7 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Qe2 e5 14.e4 Rad8 15.a4 h5
16.h3 Qb7 17.Rfe1 a6 18.Nf1 d4 19.Bc1 b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.Bd2 c4 22.bxc4 bxc4
23.Reb1 Qd7 24.Bg5 c3 25.Nh2 Rb8 26.Bxf6 Bxf6 27.h4 Rb2 28.Nf3 Reb8 29.Rc1 Qe6
30.Kh2 Bd7 31.Ng1 Bg7 32.Bh3 Qd6 33.Bxd7 Qxd7 34.Nf3 Qb5 35.Ng5 Bh6 36.Qf3 Qe8
37.Ra7 R2b7 38.Rca1 Bxg5 39.hxg5 Qe7 40.Rxb7 Rxb7 41.Qf6 Qxf6 42.gxf6 Rb6
43.Ra8+ Kh7 44.Re8 Rxf6 45.Kg2 Rb6 46.Rxe5 Rb2 47.Rd5 Rxc2 48.Rxd4 Rd2 49.Rd7 Kg7
50.e5 Kf8 51.d4 c2 52.Rc7 Ke8 53.Kf3 Rxd4 54.Rxc2 Ke7 55.Ke3 Rg4 56.Kf3 Ke6
57.Rc7 Ra4 58.Kg2 g5 59.Rc5 Re4 60.Rc6+ Kxe5 61.Rh6 h4 62.gxh4 gxh4 63.Kh3 Rf4
64.Kg2 Kf5 65.f3 Kg5 66.Rh8 Rf6 67.Rg8+ Rg6 68.Rh8 Rh6 69.Rg8+ Rg6 70.Rh8 f5
71.Kf2 Rh6 72.Rg8+ Kf4 73.Ra8 h3 74.Ra4+ Kg5 75.Kg3 h2 76.f4+ Kh5 77.Kxh2 Kg4+
78.Kg2 Rc6 79.Kf2 Rc2+ 80.Ke3 Rc3+ 81.Kd4 Rb3 82.Ke5 Rb5+ 83.Ke6 Rc5 84.Kf6 Rb5
85.Ke6 Rc5 86.Kf6 Rc3 87.Ke6 Re3+ 88.Kf6 Rb3 89.Ke6 Rf3 90.Ke5 Re3+ 91.Kf6 Re4
92.Ra1 Rxf4 93.Rg1+ Kh3 94.Ke5 Rf2 95.Rh1+ Kg2 96.Rh5 f4 97.Rg5+ Kf3 98.Rf5 Re2+
99.Kf6 Re8 100.Kg5 Rg8+ 101.Kh4 Ke3 102.Re5+ Kf2 103.Re7 f3 104.Rg7 Rxg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Onslow,Alfie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.O-O e5 6.Re1 d6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bd7
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Nc3 Nge7 11.Bg5 f6 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qb3+ Kh8 14.Red1 Qc8 15.Rac1 Be6
16.Nd5 a6 17.Bf1 f5 18.Ng5 fxe4 19.Nxe6 Qxe6 20.Nxe7 Qxb3 21.axb3 Nxe7 22.Rd7 Nf5
23.Bc5 Rfd8 24.Rxb7 Rac8 25.b4 Bh6 26.Re1 e3 27.fxe3 a5 28.e4 Nd4 29.Bb6 Rf8
30.bxa5 Be3+ 31.Rxe3 Rc1 32.h3 Rcxf1+ 33.Kh2 R1f6 34.a6 Nb5 35.a7 R6f7 36.Rxf7 Rxf7
37.a8=Q+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.Bc4 Qc5
9.Qe2 O-O 10.O-O Bg4 11.Qe3 Nc6 12.h3 Bd7 13.Nxc6 Qxe3 14.fxe3 Bxc6 15.a4 Rfd8
16.Nf3 Bd5 17.Be2 Ne4 18.Nd4 Ng3 19.Re1 Nxe2+ 20.Rxe2 e5 21.Nb5 a6 22.Nc7 Bc4
23.Nxa8 Bxe2 24.Kf2 Bc4 25.Nb6 Bb3 26.e4 Rd1 27.Ra3 Bc2 28.Be3 Bxe4 29.c4 f5
30.g3 Bf8 31.Rc3 Rh1 32.Nd7 Bb4 33.Rb3 Be1+ 34.Ke2 Bxg3 35.Nf6+ Kf7 36.Nxe4 fxe4
37.Rxb7+ Ke6 38.Rxh7 Rh2+ 39.Kd1 Bf4 40.Bxf4 exf4 41.c5 Kd5 42.b4 f3 43.Rd7+ Kc4
44.c6 e3 45.c7 Kc3 46.c8=Q+ Kb2 47.Qh8+ Kb1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 g5
10.Bg3 Bg4 11.Nbd2 Qd7 12.Nf1 Bb6 13.Qe2 a5 14.a4 b4 15.Ne3 Be6 16.Bxe6 fxe6
17.Nc4 Ba7 18.O-O O-O 19.Rad1 Qf7 20.Nfd2 Nh5 21.Kh1 Kh7 22.Nb3 Bb6 23.d4 Nf4
24.Bxf4 exf4 25.f3 bxc3 26.bxc3 Rab8 27.Rb1 d5 28.Nxb6 cxb6 29.Nc1 Qg6 30.Nd3 g4
31.exd5 exd5 32.fxg4 Rbe8 33.Qd2 Qxg4 34.h3 Qg3 35.Rf3 Qg5 36.Rxb6 Rf6 37.Qf2 Re3
38.Rxf4 Rxf4 39.Qxf4 Qxf4 40.Nxf4 Rxc3 41.Rb7+ Kg8 42.Ne6 Rc4 43.Rg7+ Kh8
44.Rc7 Nb4 45.Ra7 Nc6 46.Rc7 Nb4 47.Rd7 Rc1+ 48.Kh2 Ra1 49.Kg3 Rxa4 50.Kg4 Ra2
51.Kh5 Rxg2 52.Kxh6 Kg8 53.h4 a4 54.Nf4 Rg4 55.Ng6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Papp,Petra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qa5 7.b4 Qd5 8.Qxd5 cxd5
9.b5 Bf5 10.c3 e6 11.a4 Nd7 12.Nd4 Bg6 13.d3 Bd6 14.Ba3 Ke7 15.Kd2 Rac8 16.h4 h5
17.Bxd6+ Kxd6 18.Be2 Nc5 19.Ra3 e5 20.Nc2 Ne6 21.g3 f6 22.Rb1 Bf7 23.a5 g5
24.Ra4 Nc5 25.Rab4 b6 26.axb6 axb6 27.f3 Ra8 28.d4 Ne6 29.Ne3 Bg6 30.dxe5+ fxe5
31.Rd1 gxh4 32.Rxh4 Nc7 33.Ke1 Kc5 34.Rd2 Ra1+ 35.Kf2 Rf8 36.f4 d4 37.cxd4+ exd4
38.Nc2 Ra2 39.f5 Rxf5+ 40.Ke1 Re5 41.Nxd4 Rxd2 42.Kxd2 Rd5 43.Ke3 Re5+ 44.Kf2 Nd5
45.Nb3+ Kd6 46.Nd2 Kc5 47.Nf3 Rf5 48.Kg1 Ne3 49.Nd4 Rg5 50.Kf2 Ng4+ 51.Bxg4 Rxg4
52.Ne6+ Kd6 53.Nf4 Rxh4 54.gxh4 Be8 55.Ke3 Bxb5 56.Nxh5 Be8 57.Ng7 Bg6 58.Kf4 b5
59.Kg5 Bh7 60.Nf5+ Bxf5 61.Kxf5 b4 62.Ke4 Ke6 63.Kd4 Kf6 64.Kc4 Kg6 65.Kxb4 Kh5
66.Kc5 Kxh4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Estrada Nieto,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.O-O e6 8.Bf4 Bd6
9.Bxd6 Qxd6 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Qb3 Qc7 12.Rae1 Bxf3 13.Nxf3 Rfe8 14.Ne5 Nxe5
15.dxe5 Nd7 16.Qc2 Nxe5 17.Bxh7+ Kf8 18.f4 Qc5+ 19.Kh1 Ng4 20.Qe2 Nf6 21.Bd3 Ke7
22.f5 Kf8 23.fxe6 Rxe6 24.Qf3 Rae8 25.Rxe6 Rxe6 26.h3 Qe3 27.Qxe3 Rxe3 28.Rd1 Ke7
29.Kg1 Kd6 30.Kf2 Re5 31.Re1 Ne4+ 32.Bxe4 dxe4 33.Ke3 f5 34.Rd1+ Rd5 35.Rxd5+ Kxd5
36.g4 g6 37.gxf5 gxf5 38.Kf4 Kc4 39.Ke3 Kd5 40.Kf4 Kc4 41.Ke3 Kd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Elgersma,Onno"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd3 Bg4
9.Qb3 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Ndb4 11.Bc4 e6 12.d5 Nd4 13.Qd1 Nbc2+ 14.Kf1 Qh4 15.Rg1 Qh3+
16.Rg2 Qxf3 17.Qxf3 Nxf3 18.Rb1 O-O-O 19.dxe6 fxe6 20.Bxe6+ Kb8 21.Ne4 Rd4
22.Bf5 g6 23.Bf4+ Ka7 24.Rc1 gxf5 25.Rxc2 Rxe4 26.Be3+ Nd4 27.Rc4 Rxe3 28.fxe3 Nc6
29.Rd2 Bh6 30.Rd7 Kb6 31.Rc3 f4 32.exf4 Bxf4 33.Rb3+ Kc5 34.Rbxb7 h5 35.Rh7 Rf8
36.Rxh5+ Be5+ 37.Kg2 Rg8+ 38.Kf3 Kd5 39.Rd7+ Ke6 40.Rd3 Nd4+ 41.Kf2 Rf8+
42.Ke3 Nf5+ 43.Ke4 Nd6+ 44.Ke3 Bf4+ 45.Ke2 Rg8 46.Ra3 Be5 47.Rxa6 Rg2+ 48.Kf3 Rxb2
49.Ra5 Nc4 50.Ra6+ Kd5 51.a4 Rb3+ 52.Ke2 Re3+ 53.Kf2 Ra3 54.Ra8 Nd6 55.a5 Ne4+
56.Ke2 Ra2+ 57.Kf3 Ra3+ 58.Ke2 Ra2+ 59.Kf3 Ra3+ 60.Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Balint,Vi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E80"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d6 4.f3 Bg7 5.e4 Nc6 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 Ne7 8.Bd3 Nh5 9.Nge2 f5
10.c5 fxe4 11.Bxe4 Nf5 12.Bxf5 gxf5 13.cxd6 cxd6 14.O-O f4 15.Bf2 O-O 16.Ne4 Bf5
17.N2c3 Kh8 18.Qb3 Qd7 19.Rac1 Nf6 20.Ng5 Rfe8 21.Qb5 Qe7 22.Nge4 Nxe4 23.Nxe4 Bxe4
24.fxe4 f3 25.gxf3 Bh6 26.Rc3 Rg8+ 27.Kh1 Bf4 28.Rg1 Rxg1+ 29.Bxg1 Rg8 30.Qf1 b6
31.Rc2 Qd7 32.Rg2 Rc8 33.Bf2 Rc1 34.Be1 Be3 35.Re2 Bc5 36.f4 exf4 37.Qxf4 Qg7
38.Qf1 Bb4 39.a3 Bxe1 40.Rxe1 Rxe1 41.Qxe1 Qxb2 42.Qf1 Kg7 43.Qf5 Qf6 44.Qd7+ Kh6
45.Qh3+ Kg6 46.Qg4+ Kf7 47.Qd7+ Qe7 48.Qf5+ Kg7 49.Qg4+ Kf8 50.Qc8+ Qe8 51.Qf5+ Qf7
52.Qc8+ Kg7 53.Qg4+ Qg6 54.Qd7+ Kh6 55.Qh3+ Kg7 56.Qd7+ Kg8 57.Qd8+ Kf7 58.Qd7+ Kf8
59.Qd8+ Kg7 60.Qd7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh,W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Bd3 f5 8.Ng3 c6
9.c3 Nd7 10.Qd2 Nf6 11.O-O-O Qa5 12.Kb1 Bd7 13.Nf3 O-O-O 14.Ne5 Be8 15.Qe2 h5
16.h4 Ng4 17.Nc4 Qc7 18.Rde1 Bf6 19.Rh3 Bg7 20.f3 Nf6 21.Ne5 c5 22.dxc5 Nd5
23.Nxf5 exf5 24.Bxf5+ Kb8 25.Rhh1 Qxc5 26.Qe4 Qb6 27.Ka1 Bc6 28.Nxc6+ Qxc6
29.Qc2 Rhe8 30.Be4 Qc5 31.Bxd5 Qxd5 32.Kb1 Rxe1+ 33.Rxe1 Bf6 34.Qe4 Qxe4+
35.Rxe4 Rd2 36.Rf4 Bd8 37.g3 Rg2 38.g4 hxg4 39.fxg4 Bxh4 40.Rxf7 Rxg4 41.Kc2 a6
42.Kb3 Rg2 43.a4 Bd8 44.Rd7 Bc7 45.Rd5 Bf4 46.Rd1 Ka7 47.Ka3 Rg6 48.b4 Rg3
49.Kb3 Be5 50.Rc1 b5 51.axb5 axb5 52.Rc2 Kb6 53.Rc1 Re3 54.Rc2 Kc6 55.Rc1 Kd5
56.Rc2 Ke4 57.Rc1 Kf3 58.Rc2 Rd3 59.Rc1 Ke2 60.Kb2 Rxc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ferreira,VitorH"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.g3 d5 5.Bg2 cxd4 6.cxd5 Qxd5 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qxd5 exd5
9.O-O Bf5 10.Nc3 Bb4 11.Nb5 O-O 12.a3 Be7 13.Bf4 Rac8 14.Rac1 Rfd8 15.Rfd1 Be4
16.Ne5 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 g5 18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.Nxa7 gxf4 20.Nxc6 Bd6 21.Nd4 fxg3
22.hxg3 Be5 23.Nc6 Rxc6 24.Rxc6 Bxb2 25.a4 Ne4 26.Rb1 Bd4 27.e3 Bc3 28.Rb7 Bd2
29.Rcc7 Nd6 30.Ra7 Rb8 31.a5 Rb2 32.a6 Bxe3 33.Ra8+ Kg7 34.a7 Rxf2+ 35.Kh3 Bxa7
36.Rcxa7 Ne4 37.Rd7 Rf3 38.Rxd5 Rxg3+ 39.Kh2 Rg6 40.Ra7 Nf6 41.Rb5 Ng4+ 42.Kg3 Ne3+
43.Kf3 Nc4 44.Rbb7 Nd6 45.Rd7 h5 46.Ra5 h4 47.Rh5 Ne8 48.Rxh4 Nf6 49.Rdd4 Nh7
50.Rhg4 Ng5+ 51.Kg2 Ne6 52.Rxg6+ Kxg6 53.Rg4+ Kf5 54.Ra4 f6 55.Ra5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Derraugh,Geordie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 g6 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.Bc4 Qh5 8.Qb3 O-O
9.Ne5 e6 10.Be2 Qg5 11.O-O cxd4 12.f4 Qh6 13.cxd4 Nc6 14.Ndf3 Nd5 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.Ne5 c5 17.Bf3 cxd4 18.Bxd5 exd5 19.Qxd5 Be6 20.Qxd4 Rfd8 21.Qf2 Qh5 22.Re1 Rac8
23.Be3 a6 24.Bd4 Bf8 25.Kh1 Rd5 26.Bc3 Rcd8 27.Nf3 Bc5 28.Qg3 Qf5 29.Qg5 Qxg5
30.Nxg5 Bf5 31.h3 h6 32.Nf3 Bd6 33.Be5 Bb4 34.Rec1 Be4 35.Bf6 Re8 36.Rc4 Bxf3
37.Rxb4 Be2 38.Re1 Bb5 39.Rxe8+ Bxe8 40.Rb8 Rd1+ 41.Kh2 Re1 42.Be5 Kf8 43.Ra8 Re2
44.Rxa6 Ke7 45.Bf6+ Kd7 46.Ra8 Kc7 47.Ra7+ Kb6 48.Bd4+ Kb5 49.a4+ Kc4 50.Bc3 Bc6
51.Kg1 Rxg2+ 52.Kf1 Rh2 53.Rc7 Kd5 54.Rxf7 Rxh3 55.Rf6 Rg3 56.Kf2 Rg4 57.a5 Bb5
58.a6 Bxa6 59.Rxa6 Rxf4+ 60.Kg3 g5 61.Rxh6 Ke4 62.Re6+ Kf5 63.Rf6+ Ke4 64.Rxf4+ gxf4+
65.Kf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Todorovic,Boj"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.Rb1 Nc6 8.Nf3 cxd4
9.cxd4 Bb4+ 10.Bd2 Bxd2+ 11.Qxd2 O-O 12.Bc4 b6 13.O-O Bb7 14.Rfd1 Rc8 15.Qf4 Na5
16.Bd3 Qf6 17.Qg3 Rfd8 18.e5 Qh6 19.Ng5 g6 20.Be4 Ba6 21.d5 Be2 22.Re1 exd5
23.Qf4 Qg7 24.Rxe2 dxe4 25.Nxe4 Rc4 26.Nf6+ Kh8 27.Qg3 Rcd4 28.Rbe1 Nc4 29.h4 h5
30.Qg5 Rd1 31.e6 Rxe1+ 32.Rxe1 fxe6 33.Nxh5 Qc7 34.Qxg6 e5 35.Nf6 Rd7 36.Qh6+ Rh7
37.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sadovsky,Artem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Nf3 Bxc3 6.dxc3 O-O 7.O-O e4 8.Ng5 Re8
9.Qc2 Qe7 10.Nh3 d6 11.Nf4 Bf5 12.Nd5 Qd7 13.Nxf6+ gxf6 14.Bf4 Bg6 15.Qd2 Ne5
16.b3 a5 17.a4 h5 18.h3 Kh7 19.Kh2 Qe6 20.Rad1 Nd7 21.Qd5 Nc5 22.Rb1 Ra6
23.Be3 Rc6 24.Rfd1 Qc8 25.h4 Re5 26.Qd2 Ra6 27.Bh3 Bf5 28.Bg2 Bg4 29.Bf4 Re8
30.Be3 Qf5 31.Re1 Raa8 32.Rb2 b6 33.Bxc5 bxc5 34.Qf4 Qxf4 35.gxf4 Rab8 36.e3 Rb6
37.Reb1 f5 38.b4 cxb4 39.cxb4 axb4 40.Rxb4 Ra6 41.Bf1 Rea8 42.c5 Rxa4 43.Rxa4 Rxa4
44.cxd6 cxd6 45.Rb6 Ra2 46.Rxd6 Rxf2+ 47.Kg1 Rf3 48.Rf6 Kg7 49.Rd6 Rxe3 50.Bg2 Re1+
51.Kf2 Re2+ 52.Kf1 Rb2 53.Rd5 e3 54.Re5 Rb1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cramling Bellon,Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 Nc6
9.Qe2 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Nc3 a6 12.Bc2 g6 13.Bh6 Re8 14.Rad1 Qc7 15.h4 dxe5
16.dxe5 Nd7 17.Bf4 h5 18.Rfe1 b5 19.Bg3 Bb7 20.Qe3 Bf8 21.Ne4 Bg7 22.Nf6+ Bxf6
23.exf6 Qd8 24.Rxd7 Qxf6 25.Rxb7 Ne7 26.Ne5 Nd5 27.Qh6 Re7 28.Rxe7 Nxe7 29.Qg5 Qxg5

30.hxg5 Nf5 31.Bxf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shimanov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qe5+ 4.Be2 Bg4 5.d4 Bxe2 6.Ngxe2 Qa5 7.O-O Nf6
8.a3 Nc6 9.Qd3 O-O-O 10.Bd2 e6 11.b4 Qf5 12.Be3 Qxd3 13.cxd3 Ne7 14.Rfc1 Ned5
15.h3 Be7 16.Ne4 b6 17.Rc6 Kb7 18.Rac1 Rd7 19.g4 Ra8 20.g5 Ne8 21.Nf4 a5
22.b5 Bxa3 23.Ra1 Be7 24.h4 a4 25.Nxd5 Rxd5 26.Nc3 Rxb5 27.Nxb5 Kxc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Begunov,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 d5
9.O-O Bg4 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Qxf3 e6 12.Qg4 Rc8 13.Nc3 a6 14.Bxc6+ Rxc6 15.Bg5 Qc7
16.Rac1 h6 17.Bh4 Nc4 18.Nd1 Nd2 19.Rxc6 Qxc6 20.Re1 g5 21.Bg3 Ne4 22.Qe2 Bb4
23.Rf1 Ke7 24.a3 Bd2 25.h4 Qc4 26.Qxc4 dxc4 27.Kh2 Rd8 28.Ne3 Rxd4 29.Nc2 Rd3
30.f3 Nxg3 31.Kxg3 Bf4+ 32.Kg4 Rd2 33.g3 Rxc2 34.gxf4 gxf4 35.Rb1 Rh2 36.a4 b6
37.h5 Kd7 38.Rd1+ Kc6 39.Rd4 Kc5 40.Rxf4 Rxb2 41.Rxf7 c3 42.Rc7+ Kd4 43.f4 c2
44.f5 exf5+ 45.Kxf5 Kd3 46.e6 Rb1 47.Rd7+ Kc3 48.Rc7+ Kb2 49.e7 Re1 50.Kf6 c1=Q
51.Rxc1 Kxc1 52.Kf7 b5 53.e8=Q Rxe8 54.Kxe8 bxa4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fiorito,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.h3 Nd7 10.c3 Nf8 11.Qc2 Be6 12.Bd2 Qd7 13.Rfe1 Ng6 14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Re3 Bf4
16.Rd3 Bc7 17.Qd1 g5 18.Nh2 Qd6 19.Nf1 Bc4 20.Rg3 Be2 21.Qc2 Re6 22.Be3 Bh5
23.c4 Qd7 24.Qc3 Bxg3 25.Nxg3 Bg6 26.Rd1 Rd8 27.d5 cxd5 28.Rxd5 Rd6 29.Rxd6 Qxd6
30.Bxa7 Ra8 31.Be3 Rxa2 32.Qb3 Ra1+ 33.Kh2 Qd1 34.Qxd1 Rxd1 35.Ne2 Bd3 36.Nc3 Ra1
37.c5 Bc4 38.Ne4 Bd5 39.Nd6 Rb1 40.Bd4 Bc6 41.Bc3 Kf8 42.f3 Rd1 43.Kg3 Rd5
44.Bb4 f5 45.Kf2 g6 46.Ba3 Rd2+ 47.Kf1 Ke7 48.Nc4 Bb5 49.Ke1 Rxg2 50.Nd6 Bc6
51.b4 Ke6 52.b5 Bxf3 53.Nc4 f4 54.Na5 Ra2 55.Bb4 Re2+ 56.Kf1 Rb2 57.Nxb7 Rxb4
58.c6 Rxb5 59.Nd8+ Kd6 60.Nxf7+ Kc7 61.h4 gxh4 62.Ng5 Rxg5 63.Kf2 Bxc6 64.Kf1 h3
65.Kf2 h2 66.Ke2 Rg3 67.Kf2 h1=Q 68.Ke2 Qh2+ 69.Kd1 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mangialardo,Tiago Carvalho"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1965"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nd2 c5 4.c3 g6 5.f4 Bg7 6.Ngf3 O-O 7.e5 Nd5 8.Nb3 cxd4
9.cxd4 Nc6 10.Bd3 a5 11.a4 Ncb4 12.Bb1 dxe5 13.fxe5 f6 14.O-O Bg4 15.Qe1 Bxf3
16.Rxf3 fxe5 17.Rxf8+ Qxf8 18.dxe5 Qb8 19.e6 Qa7+ 20.Kh1 Rf8 21.Be4 Qa6 22.Bg5 Qxe6
23.Rd1 Qe5 24.Bh4 Qxb2 25.Nc5 Nc3 26.Rc1 Nxe4 27.Nxe4 Nd3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sanchez,Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bf5 5.d3 h6 6.Nbd2 e6 7.Re1 Bg4 8.e4 Be7
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 O-O 11.e5 Nfd7 12.d4 c5 13.c4 Nb6 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Nb3 Bb4
16.Bd2 Qe7 17.cxd5 Nxd5 18.Bxb4 Qxb4 19.Rad1 Nc6 20.Re4 Qb6 21.Qe2 Rad8 22.Rg4 Nde7
23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Kh2 Ng6 25.f4 Nd4 26.Nxd4 Rxd4 27.Qc2 Qd8 28.h4 Nxe5 29.fxe5 Rxg4
30.Bxb7 Rd4 31.Bg2 Rd2 32.Qb3 Qd5 33.Qxd5 exd5 34.Kg1 d4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bryakin,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "C40"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qe6 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Qg6 7.Nb5 Bd6 8.Nxd6+ cxd6
9.d4 e4 10.Ng5 Nd8 11.Qe2 Nf6 12.f3 d5 13.Bb5+ Kf8 14.fxe4 dxe4 15.h4 h6
16.Nh3 Qg3+ 17.Kf1 Bg4 18.Qe3 Qc7 19.Bc4 b5 20.Bxb5 Qxc2 21.Ba3+ Kg8 22.Nf2 Bf5
23.Bc4 Ne6 24.d5 Nc7 25.Qd4 e3 26.Qxe3 Ncxd5 27.Qd4 Nb6 28.Bd3 Qc8 29.Bxf5 Qxf5
30.Kg1 h5 31.Qd3 Qa5 32.Bb2 Rh6 33.Bc1 Rg6 34.Bg5 Re8 35.Rf1 Qxa2 36.Nh3 Nfd5
37.Nf2 Rge6 38.Rh3 f6 39.Bd2 Re2 40.Bc1 Nb4 41.Qg6 Qc2 42.Qxh5 Nd3 43.Rxd3 Rxf2
44.Rxf2 Re1+ 45.Kh2 Qxd3 46.Rf3 Qd6+ 47.Rg3 Re7 48.Qg6 Qe6 49.Bh6 Qf7 50.Qg4 Kh7
51.Bf4 g6 52.h5 g5 53.Qf5+ Kh8 54.Bd6 Rd7 55.Bc5 Nd5 56.b4 Nf4 57.h6 Qh5+
58.Kg1 Rd1+ 59.Kf2 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sanchez Alvares,Kelvin Antonio"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Qc7 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Bxc5 Qxc5
9.Bd3 Ne7 10.Nbd2 Ng6 11.Nb3 Qc7 12.Bxg6 fxg6 13.O-O O-O 14.Re1 Nc6 15.c3 Rf4
16.Nbd4 Raf8 17.Re3 h6 18.Qd2 g5 19.h3 Ne7 20.Rae1 Ng6 21.R3e2 g4 22.hxg4 Rxg4
23.Nh2 Rgf4 24.g3 R4f7 25.f4 Ne7 26.Rf2 Kh8 27.Ref1 a6 28.Qe3 Qb6 29.f5 Nc6
30.fxe6 Bxe6 31.Rxf7 Rxf7 32.Rxf7 Bxf7 33.e6 Be8 34.Qf2 Nxd4 35.cxd4 Qxe6
36.Qf8+ Kh7 37.Qf4 Bg6 38.Nf3 Qe2 39.Nh4 Be4 40.Qf2 Qd1+ 41.Qf1 Qxd4+ 42.Qf2 Qd1+
43.Qf1 Qc2 44.Qf2 Qc1+ 45.Qf1 Qxb2 46.Nf3 Qb1 47.Ne1 Qxa2 48.Qf4 Qe2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.04.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Chuemsakul,Sarocha"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Nc3 b4 6.Na4 exd5 7.cxd5 Bd6 8.Nd2 Ba6
9.e4 Bxf1 10.Kxf1 O-O 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.e5 Ne8 13.d6 Bb6 14.Qd5 Nc6 15.Be3 Kh8
16.Rd1 Qh4 17.g3 Qh3+ 18.Qg2 Qe6 19.Qd5 Qh3+ 20.Qg2 Qg4 21.b3 f6 22.f3 Qe6
23.Qd2 fxe5 24.Kg2 Nf6 25.Bxc5 e4 26.Rhf1 exf3+ 27.Rxf3 Ne4 28.Qd5 Nxc5 29.Nxc5 Qe2+
30.Kh3 Rxf3 31.Nxd7 Rf2 32.Rh1 Bd8 33.Qxc6 Qh5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Menna Barreto,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 b6 3.c4 e6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qa4+ Bc6 8.Qc2 O-O
9.Ne5 Bb7 10.e3 c5 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.Bd3 h6 13.Bf4 d4 14.exd4 Qxd4 15.Bg3 Bxg2
16.Rg1 Bf3 17.Nxf3 Qd8 18.O-O-O Nbd7 19.Ne5 Qc8 20.Bf4 Kh8 21.Bxh6 Nh5 22.Nxd7 gxh6
23.Nxf8 Qxf8 24.Kb1 Rb8 25.Be2 Nf4 26.Rg4 Nxe2 27.Qxe2 Bf6 28.Rd3 Bd4 29.Rgxd4 cxd4
30.Rxd4 Qg7 31.Qd2 Qf6 32.Ka2 Kg7 33.Ne4 Qe5 34.Nd6 f5 35.Nb5 a6 36.Rd7+ Kf6
37.Qxh6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrova,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2127"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bc4 Be7 6.a4 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.Ba2 h6
9.Re1 Re8 10.h3 Bf8 11.Nh4 exd4 12.Qxd4 d5 13.e5 Bc5 14.Qf4 Nf8 15.Nf3 Ng6
16.Qh2 Nd7 17.h4 Qc7 18.Qg3 Ndxe5 19.Kf1 Bd7 20.h5 Nxf3 21.Rxe8+ Rxe8 22.gxf3 Bd6
23.Qg2 Nh4 24.Qh1 Nf5 25.Bd2 Nd4 26.Qg2 Qc8 27.Re1 Rxe1+ 28.Kxe1 Nxc2+ 29.Kd1 Nd4
30.Bxh6 Nf5 31.Bg5 Qe8 32.Bb1 Qe5 33.Bd2 Qd4 34.h6 Nxh6 35.Qg5 f6 36.Qg6 Kf8
37.Bd3 Bf4 38.Ne2 Qxb2 39.Bxf4 Qa1+ 40.Bc1 Qxa4+ 41.Bc2 Qh4 42.Qg3 Qh1+ 43.Kd2 Nf5
44.Qb8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Murtazin,Bulat"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 5.dxe6 fxe6 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 d5 8.e3 Bd6
9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.Bd3 O-O 11.b3 Nxa6 12.O-O Nb4 13.Bb2 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 Qb8 15.Nc3 Ng4
16.h3 Rxf3 17.gxf3 Nh2 18.f4 Nxf1 19.Qxf1 Qe8 20.Qg2 Qf7 21.Nb1 Bc6 22.Nd2 Qb7
23.Qg4 Qf7 24.Nf3 d4 25.Ng5 Qf5 26.Nxe6 Qxg4+ 27.hxg4 d3 28.Kf1 Bf3 29.Ke1 c4
30.Kd2 Bxg4 31.Nd4 h5 32.bxc4 h4 33.f3 Bd7 34.Kxd3 h3 35.a3 Rb8 36.Bc3 Ra8
37.Nc2 Bc6 38.Rg1 Bf8 39.e4 Bd7 40.f5 h2 41.Rh1 Bd6 42.Ke3 Bg3 43.f4 Ba4
44.Nd4 Bd7 45.Ne2 Bh4 46.Rxh2 Be7 47.Rg2 Rxa3 48.Rxg7+ Kf8 49.Rh7 Bb4 50.Rxd7 Bxc3
51.Rd3 Bd2+ 52.Kxd2 Ra4 53.Ke3 Ra2 54.Ng3 Rg2 55.Kf3 Rh2 56.Re3 Ke7 57.e5 Rh3
58.f6+ Ke6 59.Kg4 Kf7 60.Kxh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vifleemskaia,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "1926"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dxc6 Nxc6 7.d4 Bg4 8.Bxf4 Qa5+
9.Nc3 O-O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.O-O Bd6 12.Qd2 c5 13.d5 c4 14.Bxd6 Rxd6 15.Qf4 Rhd8
16.Qxc4+ Kb8 17.Nd4 Qb6 18.Kh1 Ka8 19.Nc6 Rc8 20.Rxf6 Rxf6 21.Qxg4 Re8 22.h3 Qxb2
23.Rb1 Qxc3 24.Qd7 Re1+ 25.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 26.Kh2 Rxc6 27.Qxc6+ Kb8 28.Qd6+ Kb7
29.Qd7+ Ka6 30.Qc6+ Ka5 31.Qc5+ Ka6 32.d6 Qd2 33.Qc6+ Ka5 34.Qc7+ Ka6 35.d7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zia,Tahsin Tajwar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Bd3 Nh5 7.Bg3 Nxg3 8.hxg3 h6
9.c3 d6 10.g4 Nd7 11.a4 c5 12.a5 a6 13.axb6 Qxb6 14.Nc4 Qc7 15.g5 Nb6 16.gxh6 gxh6
17.Na5 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 d5 19.dxc5 Qxc5 20.Nb3 Qc7 21.Rxa6 Rxa6 22.Bxa6 Nd7 23.Bb5 Qb6
24.Bxd7+ Kxd7 25.Nd4 Qa6 26.Qe2 Qa1+ 27.Qd1 Qa6 28.Ne2 Rb8 29.b4 Rg8 30.O-O Bd6
31.g3 Bb8 32.Kg2 Qa8 33.Qd4 e5 34.Qc5 Bd6 35.Qb5+ Ke6 36.f3 Qa2 37.Rd1 Rb8
38.Qd3 Rg8 39.Rd2 Qb3 40.f4 h5 41.f5+ Ke7 42.Qxd5 Qxd5+ 43.Rxd5 e4 44.Rd4 Be5
45.Rxe4 Kf6 46.Nf4 Kxf5 47.Rc4 h4 48.Kf2 Rxg3 49.Rc5 Ke4 50.Rc4+ Kf5 51.Rc5 Ke4
52.Rc4+ Kf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrovic,Aleksa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Nbd7
9.Bg5 Nb6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.Re1 h6 12.Bh4 c6 13.Bc2 Bg4 14.Qd3 g5 15.Nxg5 hxg5
16.Bxg5 Nbd7 17.Qg3 Kg7 18.h3 Rh8 19.hxg4 Nf8 20.Rad1 Ne6 21.Bxf6+ Bxf6 22.d5 cxd5
23.Nxd5 Bg5 24.Qe5+ Bf6 25.Nxf6 Qxf6 26.Rd7 Qxe5 27.Rxe5 Rac8 28.Bd1 Rh6
29.g3 Rch8 30.Bf3 Kf6 31.Rf5+ Kg6 32.Rfxf7 Ng5 33.Rg7+ Kf6 34.Rxg5 Kxg5 35.Rxb7 Rb6
36.Rxa7 Rxb2 37.Ra5+ Kf6 38.g5+ Ke6 39.g6 Rb1+ 40.Kg2 Rhh1 41.Bd5+ Kf6 42.Ra6+ Kg7
43.Be4 Rbg1+ 44.Kf3 Rh8 45.Ra7+ Kh6 46.Bf5 Rc1 47.g4 Rc3+ 48.Kf4 Rc4+ 49.Kg3 Kg5
50.g7 Rg8 51.Be6 Rc3+ 52.f3 Rxg7 53.Rxg7+ Kh6 54.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hirneise,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 b6 7.Bxc4 Bb7 8.O-O Bb4
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qe7 11.Bd3 Nbd7 12.e4 e5 13.d5 Nh5 14.g3 g6 15.Bh6 Ng7 16.Nd2 Bc5
17.Nb3 Bd6 18.f3 f5 19.Rac1 Nc5 20.Nxc5 Bxc5+ 21.Be3 Bxe3+ 22.Qxe3 f4 23.gxf4 Rxf4
24.d6 cxd6 25.Bc4+ Kh8 26.Qxb6 Raf8 27.Be2 Ne8 28.Kh1 g5 29.Rg1 g4 30.Rxg4 Rxg4
31.fxg4 Nf6 32.Rf1 Ba8 33.Qb4 a5 34.Qc4 Rd8 35.g5 Nxe4 36.Nxe4 d5 37.Qc5 Qg7
38.Nd6 d4+ 39.Bf3 Rf8 40.Bxa8 Rxf1+ 41.Kg2 Rf8 42.Ne4 Rxa8 43.h4 Rf8 44.Qxa5 h6
45.Qd5 hxg5 46.hxg5 Rf4 47.Qd8+ Kh7 48.Qd5 Rg4+ 49.Kh3 Rf4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Srihari,L R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6
8.Nf3 Bd6 9.h3 a6 10.Be3 Ke7 11.Nd2 Nc6 12.a3 b5 13.Ne2 a5 14.f3 Rhb8 15.g4 Nd7
16.Kf2 a4 17.c3 Na5 18.Rad1 Nc4 19.Nxc4 bxc4 20.Rd2 Rb7 21.Ra1 Rab8 22.Ra2 Rb5
23.Bg5+ Ke8 24.Nc1 h6 25.Be3 Bc5 26.Ke2 Bxe3 27.Kxe3 Nc5 28.h4 g5 29.h5 Ke7
30.Ke2 R5b6 31.Ke3 Rd6 32.Rxd6 cxd6 33.Kd2 d5 34.exd5 exd5 35.Ke3 Kd6 36.Ne2 Nd3
37.Ng3 Nxb2 38.Nf5+ Kc5 39.Nxh6 d4+ 40.Kd2 Rb3 41.Nf7 Nd3 42.h6 dxc3+ 43.Kc2 Ne1+
44.Kc1 Nd3+ 45.Kc2 Ne1+ 46.Kc1 Nd3+ 47.Kc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Reprintsev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Qe2 Bf5
9.d3 e6 10.Nh4 Bg4 11.f3 Bh5 12.g3 Be7 13.Bd2 Nd5 14.Ng2 Qb6 15.O-O-O O-O-O
16.Nf4 Bf6 17.c3 Bg6 18.h4 Nxf4 19.Bxf4 h5 20.Be5 Qc5 21.d4 Qa5 22.Bxf6 gxf6
23.Bb3 Qf5 24.Bc2 Qxc2+ 25.Qxc2 Bxc2 26.Kxc2 Rdg8 27.Rhg1 f5 28.f4 Rg4 29.Rg2 Rhg8
30.Rdg1 Kd7 31.Kd3 Kd6 32.Ke3 f6 33.Kf3 a5 34.a4 e5 35.dxe5+ fxe5 36.fxe5+ Kxe5
37.Re1+ Kf6 38.Ree2 Rxa4 39.Rd2 Rag4 40.Rd6+ Kg7 41.Re2 Rg6 42.Re7+ Kh6 43.Rxg6+ Rxg6
44.Rxb7 Rd6 45.Ra7 Kg6 46.Rxa5 Rd2 47.Rc5 Rd6 48.b4 Re6 49.c4 Rd6 50.b5 cxb5
51.cxb5 Rd3+ 52.Kf4 Rd4+ 53.Ke5 Re4+ 54.Kd5 Re3 55.Rc6+ Kf7 56.Rh6 Rxg3 57.Rxh5 Rd3+
58.Kc4 Rf3 59.b6 Rf1 60.b7 Rb1 61.Rxf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jaskolka,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 d6 6.Bc4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Be7 8.O-O Qc7
9.Bxd5 exd5 10.Nc3 dxe5 11.Nxe5 Be6 12.Bf4 Qb6 13.Qa4+ Nc6 14.Qb5 O-O 15.Qxb6 axb6
16.Rfd1 f6 17.Nf3 Rfd8 18.h3 Bb4 19.Nb5 Bf7 20.a3 Bf8 21.Rac1 Na5 22.Bc7 Rdc8
23.Bxb6 Nc4 24.Bc5 Nxb2 25.Bxf8 Nxd1 26.Bc5 Nb2 27.Nd6 Rc7 28.Nb5 Rcc8 29.Nd6 Rc7
30.Rb1 Nd3 31.Nb5 Rc6 32.Bb4 Rc1+ 33.Rxc1 Nxc1 34.Nd6 Nd3 35.Nxb7 Nxb4 36.axb4 Rb8
37.Nd6 Rxb4 38.Kh2 Bg6 39.Kg3 Be4 40.Nh2 Rxd4 41.f3 Bg6 42.Ng4 Rd1 43.h4 d4
44.Nf2 Rd2 45.Nc4 Rc2 46.Na3 Rc5 47.Kf4 Ra5 48.Nc4 Ra4 49.Nd2 Ra2 50.Nfe4 Bxe4
51.Nxe4 Rxg2 52.Nc5 Rh2 53.Kg3 Rc2 54.Nd3 Rc3 55.Nf4 d3 56.Kf2 d2 57.Ke2 d1=Q+
58.Kxd1 Rxf3 59.Ng2 Rg3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jones,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2669"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Nd7 7.O-O Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Nxd4 Nb8 10.Qf3 O-O 11.c4 dxc4 12.Nxc6 Nxc6 13.Qxc6 Rb8 14.Nc3 Rb6 15.Qe4 Bb7
16.Qe2 Rg6 17.f3 Qd3 18.Be3 Re6 19.Qf2 Bh4 20.g3 Be7 21.Rad1 Qf5 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.Rxd5 c6 24.Ra5 Rxe5 25.Rxe5 Qxe5 26.Bd4 Qa5 27.Re1 Bb4 28.Re4 Qxa2 29.Qe2 Qb1+
30.Kg2 Qd3 31.Bxa7 Qxe2+ 32.Rxe2 Ra8 33.Bd4 Rd8 34.Bc3 Bxc3 35.bxc3 f5 36.Re6 Rd2+
37.Kh3 Rd3 38.Rxc6 Rxc3 39.Kh4 Rxf3 40.Rxc4 h6 41.Kh3 Rf2 42.g4 f4 43.Rc5 Kf7
44.g5 hxg5 45.Rxg5 Kf6 46.Ra5 g5 47.Rb5 Rf1 48.Ra5 Rg1 49.Ra6+ Kf5 50.Ra5+ Kg6
51.Ra8 g4+ 52.Kh4 Kf5 53.Ra5+ Ke4 54.Ra4+ Ke3 55.Ra3+ Kd2 56.Ra2+ Kc3 57.Rf2 f3
58.h3 Kd3 59.hxg4 Ke3 60.Ra2 f2 61.Ra3+ Ke4 62.Ra4+ Ke5 63.Ra5+ Ke6 64.Ra6+ Kd7
65.Ra7+ Kc8 66.Ra8+ Kb7 67.Rf8 f1=Q 68.Rxf1 Rxf1 69.g5 Kc6 70.g6 Kd7 71.Kh5 Ke7  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oparin,G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 f5 14.Nb5 Qd7 15.d6 Kf7
16.O-O Rb8 17.Rd1 b6 18.Qd5+ Kf6 19.f4 e4 20.g4 Bb7 21.Qe5+ Kg6 22.Kf2 Re8
23.Qxf5+ Qxf5 24.gxf5+ Kxf5 25.Be3 Rd8 26.d7 g5 27.fxg5 Ke6 28.Nd4+ Kf7 29.Nf5 Ke6
30.Nd4+ Kf7 31.Nb5 Ke6 32.Rac1 Be7 33.Rc7 Rhf8+ 34.Kg1 Ba8 35.Rxa7 Ke5 36.Bxb6 e3
37.Bxe3 Bf3 38.Re1 Kd5 39.Nc7+ Kd6 40.Nb5+ Kd5 41.Nc3+ Kc6 42.Bf2 Bd6 43.Re6 Rxd7
44.Ra6+ Kc7 45.Nb5+ Kb8 46.Raxd6 Rxd6 47.Rxd6 Rc8 48.Nc3 Re8 49.Bg3 Kb7 50.Kf2 Bh5
51.Rd7+ Kc6 52.Rxh7 Bg6 53.Rh6  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bluebaum,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Nf3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Qa4+ Nc6
9.Bb5 Qd6 10.Ne5 Ne4 11.Bxc6+ Kf8 12.Bxb7 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Bxc3+ 14.Bd2  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.Bb5 e6 8.Ne5 Qb6
9.c4 dxc4 10.a4 Bb4 11.O-O Bxd2 12.Nxc4 Qxd4 13.Nd6+ Ke7 14.Nxf5+ exf5 15.Bxd2 Rhd8
16.Qe2+ Qe4 17.Be3 Kf8 18.Rfd1 Kg8 19.Bd3 Qg4 20.Qxg4 fxg4 21.Be2 h5 22.f3 Nd5
23.Bg5 Re8 24.Bc4 Nb6 25.Bb3 Re2 26.Rd2 Rxd2 27.Bxd2 Nd4 28.Bd1 gxf3 29.Be3 Rd8
30.a5 Nc4 31.Bxd4 Rxd4 32.Bxf3 Nxb2 33.Bxb7 Kf8 34.Kf2 Nc4 35.a6 Rd2+ 36.Kg3 g5
37.Rc1 Nd6 38.Rc5 f5 39.h4 Rd3+ 40.Kf2 gxh4 41.Rc7 Ra3 42.Rh7 Ne4+ 43.Bxe4 fxe4
44.Rxa7 Kg8 45.Re7 Rxa6 46.Rxe4 Kg7 47.Rxh4 Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Alekseenko,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O Nxd2 10.Nxd2 O-O 11.a3 Bc5 12.Ne4 d6 13.Nxc5 dxc5 14.Bf4 Nf5 15.Rc1 Nd6
16.Bd3 Qf6 17.Qh5 Bf5 18.Bxf5 Nxf5 19.Rxc5 Qd4 20.Qxf5 Qxc5 21.Rc1 Qd4 22.Bxc7 Qxb2
23.Rd1 Qxa3 24.d6 Qb3 25.Qg4 Qe6 26.Qxe6 fxe6 27.d7 Rfd8 28.f4 Kf7  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bb4 5.Bg2 e4 6.Ng5 Bxc3 7.bxc3 d5 8.cxd5 Qxd5
9.d3 Bf5 10.dxe4 Qxd1+ 11.Kxd1 O-O-O+ 12.Kc2 Bg6 13.f3 Nd5 14.h4 Nf6 15.Nh3 h5
16.Bg5 Ne5 17.Rad1 Rxd1 18.Rxd1 Nfd7 19.Bc1 f6 20.Nf2 Nb6 21.Nd3 Nec4 22.Bh3+ Kb8
23.Be6 Re8 24.Nf4 Bh7 25.Bxc4 Nxc4 26.Nxh5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bf4 e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.Na3 Be6 10.Nc4 Rb8 11.Ne3 Be7 12.a4 O-O 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.Ncd5 Bg5 15.h4 Bh6
16.g4 Bf4 17.c3 Ne7 18.Nxf4 exf4 19.Ng2 Ng6 20.Be2 d5 21.h5 Ne5 22.h6 dxe4
23.hxg7 Qxd1+ 24.Rxd1 Rfd8 25.Nxf4 Rxd1+ 26.Bxd1 Rd8 27.Nxe6 fxe6 28.Bb3 Kxg7
29.Bxe6 Nd3+ 30.Kf1 Nf4 31.Bb3 Rd2 32.Kg1 Rxb2 33.Bd1 Rd2 34.Kh2 Nd3 35.Kg3 Nxf2
36.Rh2 e3 37.Bf3 Ne4+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk13 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keymer,Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 g6
9.Qb3 Bg7 10.Bc4 O-O 11.O-O b5 12.Be2 Be6 13.Qa3 a5 14.Ne5 Bd5 15.Qh3 Qc8
16.Qh4 c5 17.Be3 cxd4 18.Bxd4 Qxc2 19.Bxb5 Qe4 20.Qxe4 Nxe4 21.Rfd1 Rfc8
22.Nd7 Bc6 23.a4 Bxd7 24.Bxd7 Rc2 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Rdc1 Rxc1+ 27.Rxc1 Rd8
28.Bc6 Rc8 29.f3 Nd6 30.Rc5 Kf6 31.Kf2 Nf5 32.Rc3 Ke5 33.g3 Kd6 34.Be4 Rxc3
35.bxc3 Kc5 36.Bd3 Nd6 37.Ke2 e5 38.Kd2 h6 39.Kc2 f5 40.Be2 g5 41.Bd3 Kd5
42.Kd2 f4 43.Bg6 Nc4+ 44.Kc2 Ne3+ 45.Kd3 Nf1 46.gxf4 exf4 47.h3 Ne3 48.Bf7+ Ke5
49.c4 Ng2 50.c5 Ne1+ 51.Ke2 Nc2 52.Bg8 Nd4+ 53.Kf2 h5 54.Bf7 h4 55.Bc4 Nf5
56.c6 Kd6 57.c7 Kxc7 58.Be6 Nd4 59.Bc4 Kd6 60.Bd3 Kc5 61.Bg6 Kb4 62.Be8 Nb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Carrasco Miranda,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Qxc4 O-O
9.O-O e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Bc3 Be6 13.Qh4 Bxc3 14.Nxc3 c6 15.e4 Qa5
16.Rfd1 Rad8 17.h3 h6 18.a3 Qg5 19.Qxg5 hxg5 20.f4 gxf4 21.gxf4 Bb3 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
23.e5 Nh5 24.f5 Rd2 25.Ne4 Rxb2 26.Nd6 Nf4 27.Bf1 Bd5 28.Rd1 Ne2+ 29.Bxe2 Rxe2
30.e6 fxe6 31.fxe6 Rxe6 32.Nxb7 Re3 33.a4 Rxh3 34.Kf2 Kf7 35.Re1 Rf3+ 36.Kg1 Rf4
37.Nd6+ Kg6 38.Nc8 Rxa4 39.Re7 Kf6 40.Rc7 a5 41.Kf2 Ra1 42.Ke3 a4 43.Kd4 a3
44.Ra7 a2 45.Nb6 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ismayil,Malak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Bxd2+ 8.Bxd2 d6
9.e5 dxe5 10.Nxe5 O-O 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.O-O Qxd4 13.Qc1 Bf5 14.Be3 Qh4 15.Bg5 Qh5
16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Bb3 Qg6 18.f3 Rad8 19.Qxc6 Rd2 20.Rf2 Rfd8 21.Raf1 Bh3 22.f4 Bf5
23.Rxd2 Rxd2 24.Rf2 Rxf2 25.Kxf2 Be4 26.Qe8+ Kg7 27.g3 f5 28.Qe5+ Kh6 29.Qd4 Qh5
30.Qf6+ Qg6 31.Qxg6+ fxg6 32.Ke3 Kg7 33.Kd4 Kf6 34.Bd5 Bb1 35.Kc5 g5 36.a4 gxf4
37.gxf4 Kg6 38.Bf3 Be4 39.Be2 c6 40.Kd6 Kf6 41.a5 h5 42.h4 Kg6 43.b4 Bd5
44.Ke5 Be4 45.Bd1 Bg2 46.Bc2 Bh1 47.Bxf5+ Kh6 48.Be4 Bxe4 49.Kxe4 Kg6 50.Ke5 Kf7
51.Kf5 Ke7 52.Kg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bintang,Rasyid A. Hidayat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nxd5 4.d4 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.O-O Nc6 7.Nbd2 Be7 8.Ne4 O-O
9.c3 f5 10.Ng3 Kh8 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Bg5 13.c4 Nb6 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.b3 Bf6
16.Bb2 c5 17.Ne2 cxd4 18.Bxd4 e5 19.Bc5 Re8 20.Qc2 e4 21.Rad1 Qc8 22.Nf4 g6
23.Nd5 Nxd5 24.Rxd5 Qe6 25.Rfd1 Rad8 26.Bxa7 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 c6 28.Rd1 Ra8 29.Be3 g5
30.Bd4 Kg7 31.Qb2 Qd6 32.Bxf6+ Qxf6 33.Rd7+ Kg6 34.Qd2 Re8 35.a4 Qa1+ 36.Qd1 Qxd1+
37.Rxd1 Rb8 38.Rb1 c5 39.a5 Kf6 40.a6 Ra8 41.Ra1 Ke6 42.Kf1 Kd6 43.Ke2 Kc6
44.f3 exf3+ 45.Kxf3 Kb6 46.h4 h6 47.hxg5 hxg5 48.Rh1 Kxa6 49.Rh5 Rg8 50.Rh6+ Ka5
51.Rc6 Kb4 52.Rb6+ Kc3 53.Rb5 Kd4 54.Rb6 Kc3 55.g3 Rd8 56.Rf6 Rd3+ 57.Kg2 f4
58.gxf4 gxf4 59.Rf5 Kxb3 60.Rxc5 f3+ 61.Kf2 Kb4 62.Rf5 Rc3 63.Rxf3 Rxf3+
64.Kxf3 Kxc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sadykov,Ra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be2 e6 8.Ne5 Bxe2
9.Nxe2 Nxe5 10.Bxe5 Nd7 11.Bg3 h5 12.h3 Nf6 13.c3 Ne4 14.Bf4 g5 15.Be3 Be7
16.Nc1 Qc7 17.Nd3 Bd6 18.a4 a5 19.Qb3 f5 20.Qb5+ Kf7 21.h4 f4 22.Bd2 g4 23.Nc5 Bxc5
24.dxc5 f3 25.gxf3 Nxc5 26.fxg4 hxg4 27.Qe2 Rag8 28.Be3 Ne4 29.Bd4 e5 30.Be3 Ke6
31.O-O-O Qc6 32.Qd3 d4 33.Bxd4 exd4 34.Rhe1 Kf5 35.Qxd4 Rd8 36.Qe3 Qh6 37.Qxh6 Rxd1+
38.Rxd1 Rxh6 39.Rd5+ Kf4 40.Rxa5 Nxf2 41.Kd2 Ne4+ 42.Ke2 Rxh4 43.Rb5 Rh2+
44.Kd3 Rd2+ 45.Kc4 Nd6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Aaditya,Dhingra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 b6 7.Bxc4 Bb7 8.O-O Bb4
9.Bd2 O-O 10.Re1 c5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.Qe2 Nc6 13.Rad1 Qe7 14.h3 Nb4 15.e4 h6
16.e5 Nfd5 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Bxb4 Bxc4 19.Qxc4 Bxb4 20.Re4 a5 21.Red4 Rfc8
22.Qd3 Qe8 23.Rd7 Bc5 24.Nd2 Be7 25.Ne4 Rd8 26.Qb5 Bb4 27.R1d3 Rxd7 28.Rxd7 Rd8
29.Rxd8 Qxd8 30.Kh2 Qd5 31.Qe8+ Bf8 32.Ng3 Qxe5 33.Qc6 Qc5 34.Qd7 Qd6 35.Qc8 h5
36.h4 g6 37.Kh3 Kg7 38.Ne4 Qd3+ 39.f3 Be7 40.Qb7 Qd8 41.g3 Bf6 42.Nxf6 Kxf6
43.Qe4 Qd5 44.Qe3 Qf5+ 45.g4 hxg4+ 46.fxg4 Qc5 47.Qf3+ Kg7 48.Qb3 Qd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hosseinzadeh,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O Nxd2 10.Nxd2 Bxd2 11.Bxd2 d6 12.h4 O-O 13.h5 h6 14.Qf3 Nf5 15.Bd3 Qf6
16.Rac1 c5 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.Qxc6 Rb8 19.Bc3 Qg5 20.Bxf5 Bb7 21.Bd2 Qxf5 22.Qxd6 Rbd8
23.Qf4 Qd5 24.f3 Qxd2 25.Qxd2 Rxd2 26.Rf2 Rfd8 27.Rc2 R2d5 28.Rc7 R8d7 29.Rfc2 Kf8
30.a4 a5 31.Rxd7 Rxd7 32.Kf2 Ke8 33.Ke3 Kd8 34.g4 Rd6 35.Rc4 Re6+ 36.Kf2 Rf6
37.f4 Rd6 38.b4 axb4 39.Rxb4 Bc6 40.a5 Rd2+ 41.Ke3 Ra2 42.Rb6 Kc7 43.Ra6 Bb7
44.Rb6 Rxa5 45.Rb3 Bc6 46.Rc3 Kd7 47.Rd3+ Ke6 48.Rc3 Bd5 49.Kf2 Ra2+ 50.Kg3 Rb2
51.Re3+ Kd6 52.Re8 Rb3+ 53.Kh2 Rf3 54.f5 f6 55.Rd8+ Kc5 56.Rd7 Rf2+ 57.Kg3 Rf3+
58.Kh2 Kd4 59.Rxg7 Ke3 60.Rg6 Kf2 61.Rxf6 Re3 62.Rd6 Bf3 63.Rd2+ Kf1 64.Rd4 Kf2
65.f6 Be2 66.Rf4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Samunenkov,Ihor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd8 10.Bg5 O-O 11.Rc1 b6 12.Bd3 Bb7 13.Bb1 Rc8 14.Re1 Nd5 15.h4 Ncb4
16.a3 Nxc3 17.Rxc3 Nd5 18.Rxc8 Qxc8 19.Qd3 g6 20.Rc1 Qd8 21.Bh6 Re8 22.h5 Bf6
23.hxg6 hxg6 24.Ne5 Ne7 25.Qe3 Nf5 26.Bxf5 exf5 27.Bf4 Qd5 28.Qg3 Bh4 29.Qh3 Bxf2+
30.Kxf2 Qxd4+ 31.Kg3 Rxe5 32.Rc3 Re2 33.Qh6 Rxg2+ 34.Kh3 Qd1 35.Rc8+ Bxc8
36.Kxg2 Bb7+ 37.Kf2 Qf3+ 38.Ke1 Qe4+ 39.Kd2 Qd4+ 40.Kc1 Qg1+ 41.Kd2 Qf2+
42.Kc3 Qe1+ 43.Bd2 Qe5+ 44.Kb3 Bd5+ 45.Kc2 Be4+ 46.Kc1 Qc5+ 47.Kd1 Qg1+ 48.Ke2 Qg2+
49.Ke3 Qf3+ 50.Kd4 Qd3+ 51.Ke5 Qd5+ 52.Kf6 Qd6+ 53.Kg5 Qxd2+ 54.Kf6 Qxh6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Mica,Marek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be6
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.Nc3 Rc8 11.Qa4+ Qd7 12.Qxd7+ Kxd7 13.Rd1 Bb4 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
15.Bxd5 Bxd5 16.Rxd5+ Ke6 17.Rb5 Bc5 18.Bd2 Bd4 19.e3 Bb6 20.Bc3 f6 21.Rd1 Rhd8
22.Rxd8 Rxd8 23.a4 Rd5 24.Rxd5 Kxd5 25.b3 Ke4 26.Bb4 f5 27.Kg2 g6 28.h4 h5
29.Bd6 Kd5 30.Bb4 Ke4 31.Bc3 Bc7 32.Bb4 Kd3 33.Bc5 a6 34.b4 Kc4 35.Be7 e4
36.b5 axb5 37.axb5 Kxb5 38.Bg5 Kc4 39.Bf4 Bxf4 40.exf4 Kd3 41.Kg1 Kd2 42.Kh1 Kd1
43.Kh2 Ke1 44.Kg1 Ke2 45.Kg2 e3 46.fxe3 Kxe3 47.Kh2 Kf2 48.Kh3 Kg1 49.g4 fxg4+
50.Kg3 Kh1 51.Kf2 Kh2  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Smirin,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.d3 d6
9.c3 Bb7 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Bc2 c5 12.Nf1 Re8 13.a4 b4 14.Ne3 Bf8 15.Nf5 d5 16.exd5 Qxd5
17.Bg5 b3 18.Bb1 e4 19.Ne3 Qd6 20.Nd2 exd3 21.Nxb3 Nxb3 22.Qxb3 Ng4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tabatabaei,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
9.Qxe4 Qd5 10.b4 Nd7 11.Qxd5 cxd5 12.c3 a5 13.bxa5 Rxa5 14.Ke2 b6 15.d4 Ba3
16.Kd3 Ke7 17.Bxa3+ Rxa3 18.Rhb1 Rha8 19.Rb2 g5 20.Bf3 Kd6 21.Bd1 R8a5 22.Bb3 f6
23.f4 gxf4 24.gxf4 f5 25.Rg1 Nf6 26.Rg7 Ra7 27.Rxa7 Rxa7 28.Bd1 Kc6 29.Rg2 b5
30.h4 Kd6 31.Bb3 Ne4 32.Kc2 Rc7 33.Kb2 Rxc3 34.Rg7 Rf3 35.Rxh7 Rxf4 36.h5 Rh4
37.Bd1 Nf2 38.Bf3 Rxd4 39.Rb7 Rd3 40.Bg2 Rg3 41.Bf1 Nd1+ 42.Kc1 Ne3 43.Bxb5 Rh3
44.Be2 Ng4 45.a4 Rxh5 46.a5 Rh8 47.a6 Ne5 48.Rb6+ Ke7 49.Kd2 Ra8 50.Kc3 Nd7
51.Rb7 Kd6 52.Bb5 Nc5 53.Rb6+ Ke5 54.Kb4 Nxa6+ 55.Bxa6 f4 56.Kc3 Rh8 57.Kd2 Rh6
58.Ke2 Ke4 59.Rb4+ Kf5 60.Bc8 Rh8 61.Bd7 Rd8 62.Rb7 Ke5 63.Kf3 Kd6 64.Bb5 e5
65.Bd3 Kc5 66.Re7 Kd4 67.Be2 Rb8 68.Rf7 Rh8 69.Kg2 Rg8+ 70.Kf2 Ra8 71.Bf3 Ra2+
72.Be2 Ke4 73.Rb7 Kf5 74.Rb5 d4 75.Kf3 Ra3+ 76.Kf2 Ke4 77.Bh5 f3 78.Bg6+ Kf4
79.Rb2 e4 80.Rc2 e3+ 81.Kg1 Ra1+ 82.Kh2 e2  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sjugirov,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 Qb6 8.a4 a6
9.Bxc6 Qxc6 10.e5 Nd5 11.d4 c4 12.a5 d6 13.Qa4 Qxa4 14.Rxa4 Bd7 15.Ra1 Bf5
16.Nbd2 Bd3 17.Ne4 dxe5 18.Nxe5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Rfc8 20.Bh6 Rc6 21.f3 Rd8 22.Nf2 Nc7
23.Be3 Rd5 24.Bb6 Ne6 25.Nxd3 Rxd3 26.Re2 g5 27.Be3 Kg7 28.Ra4 Kg6 29.Rb4 Rc7
30.Bb6 Rc6 31.Be3 Rd7 32.g4 h5 33.Kf2 Rcc7 34.Bb6 Rc8 35.Be3 h4 36.Rb6 Rcc7
37.Rd2 Rxd2+ 38.Bxd2 Rc5 39.Rxb7 Rxe5 40.Rxe7 Rxa5 41.Rd7 Ra2 42.Bc1 Ra1
43.Be3 Rb1 44.Rb7 a5 45.Rb5 a4 46.Rb6 Kg7 47.Rb4 Kg6 48.Rb6 Ra1 49.Rb4 Ra2
50.Ke1 a3 51.bxa3 Rxa3 52.Rxc4 Ra1+ 53.Kf2 Ra2+ 54.Kf1 Rh2 55.Kg1 Rxh3 56.Kg2 Rg3+
57.Kf2 f6 58.Rc6 Nd8 59.Rb6 Kf7 60.Bd4 Ne6 61.Rb7+ Kg6 62.Be3 Nf4 63.Bxf4 gxf4
64.Rb8 h3 65.Rh8 Rg2+ 66.Kf1 Rc2 67.Rxh3 Rxc3 68.Kf2 Rc2+ 69.Kf1 Kf7 70.Rh5 Ke6
71.Rf5 Rc1+ 72.Ke2 Rc4 73.Kd3 Ra4 74.Ke2 Ra2+ 75.Kf1 Ra1+ 76.Kf2 Ra2+ 77.Kf1 Ra4
78.Kf2 Ra2+ 79.Kf1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Erigaisi,Arjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.a3 Bf8 13.Bc2 Nb8 14.b3 Nbd7 15.Bb2 c6 16.a4 g6
17.b4 Bg7 18.Bb3 Nf8 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.c4 Nh5 21.g3 Qd7 22.Kh2 bxa4 23.Rxa4 Bc8
24.Ng1 Ne6 25.Ndf3 Nd4 26.c5 Nxb3 27.Qxb3 Qc7 28.Bc3 Kh7 29.Rd1 Be6 30.Qb2 Bc4
31.Rd6 f6 32.Ra1 Bf8 33.g4 Nf4 34.Rxf6 Nd3 35.Qd2 Kg7 36.g5 Rad8 37.Qe3 Be7
38.Nxe5 Bxf6 39.gxf6+ Kxf6 40.Qxh6 Nxe5 41.Nf3 Rd3 42.Qf4+ Ke6 43.Bxe5 Rxf3
44.Bxc7 Rxf4 45.Bxf4 Kf7 46.f3 Rd8 47.Bd6 Rh8 48.Kg3 g5 49.Rc1 Be6 50.Rd1 Rxh3+
51.Kf2 g4 52.f4 Rb3 53.f5 Bc4 54.Rd4 Rc3 55.Be5 Rf3+ 56.Kg1 Bd3 57.Bc7 Re3
58.Kf2 Rf3+ 59.Kg1 Re3 60.Rd7+ Ke8 61.Rg7 Bxe4 62.f6 Bd5 63.Rxg4 Rf3 64.Be5 Rf5
65.Bd4 Rf3 66.Rg7 Bf7 67.Rg2 Rb3 68.Re2+ Kf8 69.Be5 Rxb4 70.Bd6+ Kg8 71.Rg2+ Kh8
72.Rg7 Bd5 73.f7 Bxf7 74.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 Qg6 14.Qb5+ Bd7 15.Qxb7 Rc8
16.O-O Bc5 17.Be3 Bh3 18.d6 Bxd6 19.Rfd1 O-O 20.Rxd6 Qxd6 21.gxh3 Rb8 22.Qd5 Qxd5
23.Nxd5 Rxb2 24.a4 a5 25.Ne7+ Kh8 26.Nc6 f6 27.Nxa5 Rc8 28.Ra3 f5 29.Rb3 Ra2
30.Nb7 f4 31.Bc5 h5 32.a5 e4 33.h4 Rc6 34.Rb6 Rc7 35.a6 Kh7 36.Re6 Rd7 37.Nd6 Rxa6
38.Rxe4 f3 39.h3 Rc6 40.Re5 Rxc5 41.Rxc5 Rxd6 42.Rxh5+ Kg6 43.Rg5+ Kh6 44.Kh2 Rg6
45.Rg4 Ra6 46.Kg3 Ra3 47.Rf4 Kh5 48.Rf5+ Kg6 49.Rxf3 Ra1 50.Rf4 Kh6 51.Rg4 Rg1+
52.Kh2 Ra1 53.Kg2 Ra2 54.Rg5 Ra1 55.f4 Ra2+ 56.Kg3 Ra1 57.h5 Rg1+ 58.Kh4 Rf1
59.Rg6+ Kh7 60.Rg4 Rh1 61.Rg3 Rf1 62.Kg5 Rf2 63.h6 g6 64.Rg4 Ra2 65.Rg3 Ra5+
66.Kg4 Kxh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhao Jun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Bg5 b5 9.Bc2 h6
10.Bh4 g5 11.Bg3 Bg4 12.Nbd2 Nd7 13.b4 h5 14.h3 Be6 15.Bb3 Qf6 16.Bd5 Bxd5
17.exd5 Ne7 18.Ne4 Qg6 19.Nexg5 h4 20.Bh2 Rg8 21.Ne4 f5 22.Nxh4 Qh6 23.Nxf5 Nxf5
24.Qg4 Ne7 25.a4 bxa4 26.Rxa4 Nb6 27.Ra5 Bh8 28.Qf3 Kd7 29.c4 Raf8 30.Qe3 Qg6
31.Bg3 Nf5 32.Qd2 Bf6 33.Rxa6 Bh4 34.Qe1 Ra8 35.Rxa8 Rxa8 36.Kh2 Ra2 37.Qb1 Re2
38.Re1 Rxf2 39.Bxf2 Bxf2 40.Rf1 Bg3+ 41.Kh1 Bf4 42.Qe1 Ne3 43.Rg1 Nbxc4 44.Qh4 Nb6
45.g3 Bh6 46.Qf6 Qxf6 47.Nxf6+ Kd8 48.g4 Nbxd5 49.g5 Bg7 50.Nxd5 Nxd5 51.h4 Nf4
52.Kh2 Ke7 53.Kg3 Nxd3 54.h5 e4 55.h6 Be5+ 56.Kg4 Kf7 57.Kf5 e3 58.g6+ Kg8
59.Ke4 Nxb4 60.Kxe3 Nd5+ 61.Ke4 Ne7 62.g7 Kh7 63.Rg2 c5 64.Rg1 c4 65.Rg2 c3
66.Kd3 Ng8 67.Re2 Nxh6  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jumabayev,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.a3 Bxd2 11.Bxd2 Be6 12.Rc1 h6 13.Re1 a6 14.h3 Re8 15.Qc2 Qd6
16.Qd3 Nb6 17.Bxe6 Rxe6 18.Rxe6 Qxe6 19.Bf4 Nd5 20.Bg3 Re8 21.Re1 Qd7 22.Rxe8+ Qxe8
23.Qb3 Qe6 24.Qxb7 Na5 25.Qa8+ Kh7 26.Ne5 Nb3 27.Qc6 Nxd4 28.Qxe6 Nxe6 29.Nxf7 Kg6
30.Ne5+ Kf5 31.Kf1 Ke4 32.Nc6 Kd3 33.Be5 g6 34.g3 h5 35.a4 Kc4 36.Bh8 Kb3
37.a5 g5 38.Nd4+ Nxd4 39.Bxd4 Kc4 40.Be5 Kd3 41.f3 c5 42.Kf2 Ne3 43.h4 gxh4
44.gxh4 Nc4 45.Bc3 Nd6 46.Be5 Nf5 47.Bf6 Kd2 48.f4 Kd3 49.Kf3 c4 50.Kf2 Ke4
51.Bg5 Nd4 52.Ke1 Nb3 53.Kd1 Nxa5 54.Kc2 Nc6 55.Kc3 Kd5 56.f5 Nd4 57.f6 Nb5+
58.Kb4 Nd6 59.Ka5 Ke6 60.Kxa6 Ne4 61.Be3 c3 62.b4 c2 63.b5 Kxf6 64.b6 Nd6
65.Bc1 Kf5 66.Ka5 Nc4+ 67.Kb5 Nxb6 68.Kxb6 Kg4 69.Kc5 Kxh4 70.Kc4 Kg3 71.Kd3 h4
72.Kxc2 h3 73.Ba3 h2 74.Bd6+ Kg2 75.Bxh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Azarov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.a3 Bf8 13.d5 Ne7 14.Nh2 c6 15.dxc6 Bxc6
16.Ng4 Ng6 17.Nxf6+ Qxf6 18.Nf1 Rad8 19.a4 Nf4 20.axb5 axb5 21.Ra6 Bd7 22.Bxf4 exf4
23.Nd2 Be6 24.Nf3 Qg6 25.Bxe6 Rxe6 26.Qd5 Rc8 27.Ra8 Rxa8 28.Qxa8 Qf6 29.Qb7 b4
30.Qxb4 d5 31.Qa4 Qe7 32.e5 Qb7 33.b4 Rc6 34.Qb3 Rc4 35.e6 fxe6 36.Rxe6 Be7
37.Ne5 Rc8 38.b5 Rc5 39.b6 f3 40.Rxe7  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk14 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tregubov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C27"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Nxe5 d5 6.Bb3 Bd6 7.d4 O-O 8.O-O  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kuznetsov,Mi1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.d3 Nb6 10.Qb3 Bf5 11.Bg5 Rc8 12.Rfe1 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bg3 Ne8 15.Be5 Nd6
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.Nd4 Bg6 18.Rad1 Nbxc4 19.dxc4 Rxc4 20.h4 gxh4 21.Re3 Rxd4
22.Rxd4 Nf5 23.Qb4 Nxe3 24.fxe3 h3 25.gxh3 Qd7 26.Rg4 e6 27.Qd4+ Kh7 28.Qf6 exd5
29.Rxg6 fxg6 30.Qxf8 Qxh3 31.Qf7+ Kh8 32.Qf6+ Kh7 33.Qe7+ Kh8 34.Qe5+ Kh7
35.Nxd5 Qg4+ 36.Kf2 Qh4+ 37.Ke2 Qg4+ 38.Kd2 Qg2+ 39.Kc3 h5 40.Qe7+ Kh6 41.Qf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sanal,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Ne2 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Nb6 8.Bb3 O-O
9.Kh1 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Ne4 Nd5 12.Bg5 Qe8 13.c3 Bd6 14.Qb3 Rb8 15.N2g3 Nf4
16.Rfd1 h6 17.Bxf4 exf4 18.Nf1 f3 19.g3 Kh8 20.Ne3 Qg6 21.Re1 Be7 22.Nf1 Rf5
23.Ned2 e5 24.Re4 b5 25.Rae1 a6 26.Ne3 Rff8 27.Qd1 Rbd8 28.Qc2 Qe6 29.a4 Qh3
30.axb5 axb5 31.Rg1 Bg5 32.Ndf1 Qd7 33.h4 Bf6 34.Nh2 Be7 35.Rd1 Bc5 36.b4 Bb6
37.h5 Bxe3 38.Rxe3 Rf5 39.g4 Rf4 40.Rg1 Qe7 41.Rg3 Qh4 42.Rexf3 Rxf3 43.Rxf3 e4
44.dxe4 Ne5 45.Rg3 Nc4 46.Qe2 Rd2 47.Qf3 Qd8 48.Kg2 Rc2 49.g5 Ne5 50.Qf5 Nd3
51.Ng4 Qxg5 52.Qf8+ Kh7 53.e5 Nf4+ 54.Kf3 Ne6 55.Nf6+ Qxf6+ 56.exf6 Nxf8
57.fxg7 Kg8 58.gxf8=Q+ Kxf8 59.Kg2 Kf7 60.Rf3+ Ke6 61.Kg3 c6 62.Kg4 Rc1 63.Re3+ Kf6
64.Rd3 Rg1+ 65.Kf4 Ke6 66.Rg3 Rh1 67.Rg6+ Kd5 68.Rxh6 Rh3 69.f3 Rh4+ 70.Ke3 Rc4
71.Kd3 Rf4 72.Ke2 Rc4 73.Rg6 Rxc3 74.h6 Rc2+ 75.Ke3 Rh2 76.f4 Rh3+ 77.Kf2 Kc4
78.f5 Kd5 79.Re6 Rh5 80.Rf6 Ke5 81.Rxc6 Rxf5+ 82.Ke3 Rf8 83.h7 Rh8 84.Rh6 Kf5
85.Kd4 Kg5 86.Rh1 Kg6 87.Kc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lamaze,Simon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2369"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Be4 d5 13.Bd3 Nxd3 14.Rxd3 b6 15.Rd1 Nc6
16.Nc3 a5 17.h4 Ba6 18.Qe3 Nb4 19.Qf4 f5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.Qg4 Qd7 22.Bg5 Nc6
23.Re1 Bd3 24.Rad1 Bf5 25.Qg3 Bxg5 26.Nxg5 h6 27.Nf3 Rf6 28.Ne5 Nxe5 29.Rxe5 Raf8
30.Rde1 b5 31.Qe3 b4 32.Ne2 Bg6 33.f3 Qa4 34.a3 bxa3 35.Qxa3 Qxa3 36.bxa3 Rb8
37.Re3 Rc8 38.Kf2 Rc6 39.g3 Rf8 40.Nf4 Rc2+ 41.R1e2 Rfc8 42.Nxg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Skytte,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 Bg4 6.c3 e6 7.Be3 Nge7 8.Nbd2 Ng6
9.Bd4 Be7 10.Bb5 Qc7 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.O-O O-O 13.Re1 f6 14.exf6 gxf6 15.h3 Bxf3
16.Nxf3 e5 17.Be3 Kh8 18.Qd2 Rg8 19.Rad1 e4 20.Nd4 Nh4 21.g3 Bxc5 22.Ne6 Qf7
23.Nd4 Bxd4 24.Qe2 Bxe3 25.Qxe3 Nf3+ 26.Kf1 Nxe1 27.Kxe1 Rab8 28.b4 Qe6 29.Qc5 e3
30.fxe3 Rxg3 31.Rd3 Re8 32.Qxa7 Qe4 33.Qd7 Qh1+ 34.Kd2 Rg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shipov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Bd7
9.Bb2 c5 10.dxc5 Bc6 11.Ne2 Nbd7 12.c4 Qa5+ 13.Bc3 Qxc5 14.Bxf6 Rg6 15.Bd4 Rxh6
16.Bxc5 Nxc5 17.Nd4 O-O-O 18.O-O-O f5 19.Nxc6 Rxd1+ 20.Kxd1 bxc6 21.Kd2 Rg6
22.g3 Kc7 23.Kc3 Rg8 24.Be2 Rd8 25.Rd1 Rxd1 26.Bxd1 a5 27.Kd4 Kd6 28.f3 exf3
29.Bxf3 e5+ 30.Ke3 e4 31.Bh5 Ne6 32.Be8 Ng7 33.Bf7 Ke5 34.c5 Ne6 35.Bxe6 Kxe6
36.Kd4 h5 37.a4 Kf6 38.Ke3 Ke5 39.c4 Kf6 40.Kf4 Ke6 41.Ke3 Ke5 42.h4 Ke6
43.Kd4 Kf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Melikhov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.Nf3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+
9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Bd3 Nc6 12.Bc2 Qa5 13.Qxa5 Nxa5 14.Ke2 b6 15.Bd3 Rd8
16.Rac1 Bb7 17.Ke3 Rac8 18.Ne5 f6 19.Nc4 Nc6 20.e5 fxe5 21.dxe5 Nb4 22.Nd6 Rxc1
23.Rxc1 Bxg2 24.Rc7 Nd5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Preotu,Razvan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Nbd2 Nb6 11.Bb3 Kh8 12.Ne4 Be7 13.Ng3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 f5 15.Bd2 Bg5
16.Rad1 Bxd2 17.Rxd2 Qg5 18.Rde2 Rad8 19.Bc2 h5 20.b4 h4 21.Nf1 e4 22.dxe4 Ne5
23.Qe3 f4 24.Qc1 Nf3+ 25.Kh1 Nxe1 26.Rxe1 Nc4 27.Nh2 Ne5 28.Rg1 Qh5 29.Bd1 Nd3
30.Qc2 Qe5 31.Bf3 c5 32.Ng4 Qc7 33.b5 c4 34.e5 Nxe5 35.Nxe5 Qxe5 36.Bxb7 Rd3
37.a4 Qxc3 38.Qe2 Rxh3+ 39.gxh3 Qxh3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Babazada,Khazar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Qd2 Ng4 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 c6
9.h3 Nf6 10.g4 Nfd7 11.O-O-O b5 12.Kb1 b4 13.Ne2 a5 14.e5 Nb6 15.Nc1 Be6
16.exd6 Qxd6 17.Bg3 Qd5 18.Bg2 Qb5 19.Ne5 a4 20.Qd3 Qa5 21.h4 b3 22.h5 g5
23.f4 a3 24.cxb3 axb2 25.Kxb2 Qa3+ 26.Kb1 N8d7 27.fxg5 Nxe5 28.Bxe5 Bxe5
29.dxe5 Rfb8 30.Bxc6 Ra5 31.g6 Nc4 32.gxf7+ Bxf7 33.Qc3 Rc5 34.e6 Bxe6 35.Rhe1 Rxc6
36.Rxe6 Rxe6 37.Qxc4 Qa6 38.Qf4 Rc8 39.g5 Qc6 40.Qf5 Rf8 41.Qg4 Re4 42.Qg2 Qe6
43.gxh6+ Rg4 44.Qc2 Qxh6 45.a4 Qxh5 46.Qd2 Qg6+ 47.Ka1 Rg2 48.Qd5+ e6 49.Qc4 Qg7+
50.Qd4 Qg6 51.Re1 Qc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harsha,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.a4 Nc6
9.a5 Nd7 10.exd6 cxd6 11.c3 Nxa5 12.Ba2 Nc6 13.Ng5 Nf6 14.Nd2 d5 15.Re1 Bf5
16.Qe2 h6 17.Ngf3 Ne4 18.Nxe4 Bxe4 19.Nd2 Bf5 20.b4 a6 21.Bb2 g5 22.Nb3 e6
23.Bb1 Bxb1 24.Rexb1 Na7 25.Nc5 Qc7 26.Bc1 Nb5 27.Bd2 Nd6 28.h4 gxh4 29.Bf4 Rad8
30.Qg4 Kh7 31.Qxh4 Qc6 32.Rd1 Nf5 33.Qh5 b6 34.Na4 Qb5 35.g4 Ne7 36.Nb2 Ng6
37.Bd2 Qe2 38.Qh3 f5 39.g5 h5 40.f3 Kg8 41.Nd3 Qxd3 42.Kf2 h4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Popadic,Dr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2131"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng3 e5 6.Nf3 exd4 7.Qxd4 Qxd4 8.Nxd4 Bc5
9.Nb3 Bb6 10.Be2 O-O 11.O-O a5 12.a4 Be6 13.Bd2 Nbd7 14.Rad1 h6 15.h3 Rfd8
16.Bc1 Ne5 17.Rfe1 Nd5 18.Nd4 Bd7 19.Bf1 Ng6 20.Ndf5 Bc5 21.Bc4 Be6 22.Nd4 Bc8
23.Nb3 Bb6 24.c3 Bc7 25.Ne4 Bf5 26.Ng3 Bxg3 27.fxg3 Nb6 28.Rxd8+ Rxd8 29.Bf1 Nxa4
30.Nxa5 Bc8 31.Nc4 b5 32.Ne3 Be6 33.Nc2 Bd5 34.Nb4 Nc5 35.Nxd5 Rxd5 36.Be3 Ne6
37.Be2 Ne5 38.Bf1 Nd3 39.Bxd3 Rxd3 40.Kf2 Kf8 41.Ke2 Rd5 42.Ra1 Ke7 43.Ra6 Rd6
44.Ra7+ Rd7 45.Ra6 Kd6 46.g4 Nc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.17"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ianov,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.a4 e6 6.Be2 d5 7.h3 Bh5 8.e5 Nfd7 9.g4 Bg6
10.h4 h5 11.Ng5 c5 12.gxh5 Bf5 13.f4 cxd4 14.Nb5 Nc6 15.Nxd4 Nxd4 16.Qxd4 Bxc2
17.a5 Bc5 18.Qd2 Rc8 19.b4 Be7 20.Ba3 Bf5 21.Rc1 a6 22.Kf2 f6 23.Nf3 Kf7
24.Nd4 Be4 25.Rxc8 Qxc8 26.Rc1 Qd8 27.f5 Nxe5 28.fxe6+ Kg8 29.Rg1 f5 30.h6 Bxh4+
31.Kf1 Bf6 32.hxg7 Rh7 33.b5 Rxg7 34.Rxg7+ Bxg7 35.e7 Qe8 36.Ne6 Qg6 37.Nf4 Qe8
38.Bh5 Qxb5+ 39.Ne2 Nf7 40.Qb4 f4 41.Qxb5 axb5 42.e8=Q+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Miszler,Levente"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 h6 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Qg4 O-O
9.Nf3 a6 10.Rh3 f5 11.Qg6 Qf7 12.Qxf7+ Kxf7 13.O-O-O c5 14.Ne2 Nc6 15.c3 b5
16.h5 a5 17.Nf4 b4 18.Nh4 Nb6 19.Nhg6 Rd8 20.dxc5 Nd7 21.c4 d4 22.Nd3 Ba6
23.b3 Ne7 24.Nxe7 Kxe7 25.g4 Rac8 26.gxf5 exf5 27.Rg3 Kf7 28.e6+ Kxe6 29.Rxg7 Nf6
30.Re1+ Ne4 31.Rg6+ Kf7 32.Rxa6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Redor,Menandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2019"]
[ECO "A43"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 d6 3.Nc3 h6 4.e4 Nf6 5.h3 g5 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Qb6 8.Qd2 Nh5 9.Nge2 Nd7
10.g4 Ng3 11.Na4 Nxf1 12.Nxb6 Nxd2 13.Nxa8 Nxf3+ 14.Kf2 Nfe5 15.Nc7+ Kd8
16.Nb5 Nc4 17.Rab1 Bxb2 18.Nxa7 b6 19.Nxc8 Kxc8 20.Nc1 Kc7 21.Nd3 Bc3 22.Rb3 Bg7
23.a3 Nxe3 24.Kxe3 c4 25.Rb4 cxd3 26.cxd3 Nc5 27.Rc1 Kb7 28.d4 Nd7 29.Rc6 Rc8
30.Rbc4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hansen,Eric"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 O-O 6.e3 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Rc1 Nc6
9.a3 Bxc3+ 10.Rxc3 Rd8 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Bb5 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.O-O Rd6 15.Be2 Qe7
16.b4 Bxf3 17.Bxf3 Nd8 18.b5 a6 19.a4 axb5 20.axb5 Ra5 21.Qb3 Qd7 22.Rb1 Ne6
23.Qb4 b6 24.Be2 Ng5 25.Bg4 f5 26.Bh5 Ne4 27.Rc2 Rf6 28.Rbc1 Rxb5 29.Qa4 c6
30.Rxc6 Rxc6 31.Qa8+ Kh7 32.Rxc6 Rb1+ 33.Kh2 Nf6 34.Bf3 Rb2 35.Kg1 Rb1+ 36.Kh2 Rb2
37.Kg1 Rb1+ 38.Kh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bb2 e6 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.d4 d5 8.e3 c5 9.Qe2 Nc6
10.dxc5 bxc5 11.c4 Ba6 12.Rd1 Qb6 13.Nbd2 Rad8 14.Ne1 Rfe8 15.Rac1 h6 16.Nd3 Nb4
17.Nxb4 Qxb4 18.Qe1 Bb7 19.cxd5 exd5 20.Nb1 Qxe1+ 21.Rxe1 Ba6 22.Red1 Ne4
23.Nc3 Bf6 24.Na4 Bxb2 25.Nxb2 Be2 26.Re1 Bh5 27.Nd3 c4 28.Nf4 Bg6 29.bxc4 dxc4
30.Nxg6 fxg6 31.Rxc4 Nf6 32.Ra4 Re7 33.Bf3 Rd2 34.Re2 Rd1+ 35.Kg2 Rc7 36.Rc2 Rdd7
37.Rxc7 Rxc7 38.h4 Kf8 39.Ra5 Ke7 40.Be2 Nd7 41.Bd3 Nf8 42.f4 Kf7 43.Kf3 Ne6
44.Be4 Nc5 45.Bc2 Kf6 46.e4 Ne6 47.e5+ Kf7 48.Bb3 Rc3+ 49.Kf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Navalgund,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Bb6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
9.Qe2+ Be6 10.b5 d3 11.Qe4 Na5 12.fxg7 Rg8 13.Bg5 Qd5 14.Qxh7 f6 15.Bxf6 Bf5
16.Qh5+ Kd7 17.O-O Be6 18.Ne5+ Kd6 19.Nd2 Rae8 20.Qh4 c6 21.Qf4 Kc7 22.Nxc6+ Kc8
23.Qb8+ Kd7 24.Ne5+ Qxe5 25.Qxe5 Bc7 26.Qd4+ Kc8 27.Qxa7 Bd5 28.b6 Nc6 29.Qa8+ Bb8
30.Rae1 Re2 31.Rxe2 dxe2 32.Re1 Re8 33.f4 Bf7 34.Nf3 Bd5 35.Be5 Kd7 36.Qxb7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "A48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.h3 O-O 6.e3 Bf5 7.g4 Be4 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
9.Bd3 c5 10.c3 Nc6 11.Qc2 cxd4 12.exd4 f5 13.g5 Rc8 14.Qb3 Kh8 15.h4 Qe8
16.Qxd5 e5 17.Nxe5 Rd8 18.Qb5 a6 19.Qc4 Nxe5 20.dxe5 b5 21.Qc7 Rxd3 22.h5 gxh5
23.Ke2 Rd7 24.Qc6 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Derraugh,Geordie"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 g6 8.d4 Bg7
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.Re1 b6 12.Bg5 Bb7 13.Be4 Re8 14.Qa4 Qc7 15.Bh4 Na5
16.Bxb7 Qxb7 17.Qa3 e6 18.Ne5 Rac8 19.Re3 Qd5 20.Qa4 f6 21.Ng4 g5 22.Bg3 h5
23.Nxf6+ Bxf6 24.Be5 Be7 25.Rae1 Rf8 26.Qd1 g4 27.h3 Nc4 28.hxg4 Nxe3 29.Rxe3 Bh4
30.g3 Bg5 31.gxh5 Kf7 32.Rd3 Ke7 33.Qg4 Rf5 34.h6 Rcf8 35.h7 Bf6 36.Bxf6+ R5xf6
37.Qg7+ R6f7 38.h8=Q Rxh8 39.Qxh8 Qf5 40.Qh4+ Kd7 41.Rd2 Qb1+ 42.Kg2 Qf5
43.Re2 Qf3+ 44.Kf1 Qxc3 45.Qe4 Qc1+ 46.Kg2 Rf6 47.Qb7+ Kd6 48.Qe4 Rh6 49.Qe5+ Kd7
50.Qg7+ Kd6 51.Qe5+ Kc6 52.Qe4+ Kb5 53.Kf3 Qh1+ 54.Ke3 Qc1+ 55.Kf3 Qh1+ 56.Ke3 Qc1+
57.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Garagulya,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 dxc4 6.Qa4+ c6 7.Qxc4 b5 8.Qc2 Bb7
9.Nbd2 Nbd7 10.a3 c5 11.e3 Qb6 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.b4 Be7 14.Bd3 Rc8 15.Qb2 O-O
16.O-O Rfd8 17.Rac1 Nf8 18.Rxc8 Bxc8 19.Bb1 Bb7 20.Rc1 Bd5 21.h3 Qb7 22.Qc2 Ng6
23.Bg3 Qa8 24.Qc7 Rd7 25.Qc8+ Rd8 26.Qxa8 Bxa8 27.Rc7 Bxf3 28.Bxg6 Rxd2 29.gxf3 Kf8
30.Be4 Nxe4 31.fxe4 f6 32.Rxa7 e5 33.Ra5 Ra2 34.Rxb5 Rxa3 35.Rb8+ Kf7 36.b5 Rb3
37.Kg2 g5 38.h4 Rb2 39.h5 Bc5 40.Kf3 Rb4 41.Rb7+ Ke6 42.Rh7 Bf8 43.Rb7 Bc5
44.Rb8 Bd6 45.Rh8 Rxb5 46.Rxh6 Rb4 47.Rh8 Kf7 48.Rd8 Bf8 49.Rd7+ Ke6 50.Ra7 Rc4
51.Ra6+ Kf7 52.Kg4 Rc1 53.Kf5 Be7 54.Ra7 Rh1 55.Kg4 Ke6 56.f4 gxf4 57.exf4 exf4
58.Bxf4 Rg1+ 59.Kf3 Rf1+ 60.Kg3 Rg1+ 61.Kf3 Rf1+ 62.Kg4 Rg1+ 63.Kh3 Rh1+
64.Kg4 Rg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ianov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Be3 Nbd7 5.a4 e5 6.Qd2 Be7 7.Nf3 Ng4 8.O-O-O Nxe3
9.Qxe3 Qc7 10.h4 O-O 11.Ng5 Nf6 12.f3 a6 13.g4 b5 14.h5 Bb7 15.h6 g6 16.f4 Nxg4
17.Qg3 Nf6 18.fxe5 dxe5 19.dxe5 Nd7 20.Nf3 Nc5 21.Qg4 Bc8 22.Qf4 b4 23.Ne2 b3
24.c3 Qa5 25.Ned4 Qxa4 26.Kd2 Ne6 27.Qg3 c5 28.Nf5 Ra7 29.Nxe7+ Rxe7 30.Ke3 Bb7
31.Bd3 c4 32.Bb1 Qc6 33.Rd6 Qc5+ 34.Ke2 Qa5 35.Rhd1 Qa1 36.R6d2 Nc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Krallis,Christos"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.e3 b5 8.Qe2 Nb4
9.Ne5 Bb7 10.Bxb7 Rxb7 11.b3 cxb3 12.axb3 Bd6 13.Bd2 O-O 14.Bxb4 Bxb4 15.Nc6 Qd6
16.Rc1 a5 17.Nxa5 Rb6 18.Nc3 Bxc3 19.Rxc3 Ra8 20.Rcc1 Rba6 21.Qxb5 Qb6 22.Qxb6 cxb6
23.b4 bxa5 24.b5 Rb6 25.Rxa5 Rab8 26.Rc6 h5 27.Rxb6 Rxb6 28.Ra8+ Kh7 29.Ra7 Kg6
30.Ra5 Ne4 31.f3 Nc3 32.Ra3 Nxb5 33.Rb3 Rb7 34.e4 Nd6 35.Rd3 Rb2 36.Rc3 Nb5
37.Rc4 Rd2 38.d5 exd5 39.Rc5 Nd4 40.exd5 Nxf3+ 41.Kf1 Nxh2+ 42.Ke1 Nf3+ 43.Kf1 Kf6
44.d6 Rxd6 45.Rxh5 g6 46.Ra5 Ne5 47.Kg2 Rd3 48.Ra6+ Kf5 49.Ra4 g5 50.Kh3 f6
51.Ra8 Rd2 52.g4+ Nxg4 53.Ra5+ Ne5 54.Ra3 Rd3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Toncheva,Nadya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "B03"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 b5 4.Bxb5 c5 5.c4 cxd4 6.cxd5 Qa5+ 7.Qd2 Qxb5 8.Qxd4 Ba6
9.Qe4 Qf1+ 10.Kd2 Qxf2+ 11.Ne2 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 Qd4+ 13.Ke1 Qxd5 14.Nc3 Qb7 15.Rf1 e6
16.Qf2 d6 17.exd6 Bxd6 18.Qd4 Qc7 19.Qxg7 Be5 20.Bf4 Qxc3+ 21.bxc3 Bxg7 22.Kd2 Nd7
23.Rab1 Nb6 24.Rb3 O-O 25.Kc2 Rac8 26.Rf3 Nd5 27.Bd2 Rc7 28.h4 Rfc8 29.h5 Kf8
30.h6 Bxc3 31.Bxc3 Rxc3+ 32.Rbxc3 Rxc3+ 33.Rxc3 Nxc3 34.Kxc3 Ke7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.c4 Be6
9.Qc2 Be7 10.h3 O-O 11.Nd2 Rc8 12.Kh2 Qd6 13.b3 h5 14.Nf3 e4 15.Bf4 Qd8 16.Nd4 Nd7
17.Rad1 Qb6 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.Bxe4 Rxf4 20.gxf4 Nf6 21.Bg6 Qb8 22.e3 Bd6 23.Rg1 Rf8
24.Kh1 Qb7 25.Rg5 h4 26.Rdg1 c5 27.R1g2 d4 28.Bh5 Nxh5 29.Rxh5 Qf3 30.Qh7+ Kf7
31.Qxg7+ Ke8 32.Rh7 Qc6 33.Kh2 dxe3 34.fxe3 Kd8 35.Qxa7 Bc7 36.Rd2+ Kc8 37.Rdd7 Qxd7
38.Rxd7 Kxd7 39.Qxc5 Rf5 40.Qd4+ Ke7 41.a4 Bd6 42.a5 e5 43.Qe4 Kf6 44.c5 Be7
45.b4 exf4 46.exf4 Bf8 47.a6 Bh6 48.Qc6+ Kg7 49.a7 Bxf4+ 50.Kh1 Bg3 51.a8=Q Rf1+
52.Kg2 Rf2+ 53.Kg1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tomaszewski,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.a4 Nbd7
9.a5 b6 10.a6 Qc7 11.Qe2 Ne8 12.Nf3 Nd6 13.Bd3 Nf6 14.Bf4 Bg4 15.O-O Rad8
16.Be5 Bxf3 17.Qxf3 Qd7 18.h3 Nf5 19.Bb5 Qc8 20.Bc6 Nd7 21.Bxg7 Kxg7 22.Nb5 Qb8
23.Rfe1 Nf6 24.g4 Nxd4 25.Nxd4 e6 26.dxe6 Rxd4 27.e7 Rc8 28.g5 Rc4 29.Qxf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Bg2 Ne4 6.O-O g6 7.Ne5 Bg7 8.f3 Nd6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.dxc5 Nc4 11.b3 Ne5 12.Be3 h5 13.Bd4 f6 14.Qc2 Bf5 15.e4 dxe4
16.fxe4 Bg4 17.Na3 h4 18.h3 Be6 19.g4 Qc7 20.Rad1 O-O-O 21.Rf2 Bxg4 22.hxg4 h3
23.Bf1 Nxg4 24.Rf3 h2+ 25.Kh1 e5 26.Bf2 Rxd1 27.Qxd1 f5 28.Qe2 Qd7 29.Nc4 Bf8
30.Nd6+ Bxd6 31.cxd6 Kb8 32.Bg3 f4 33.Bf2 Nxf2+ 34.Rxf2 Qxd6 35.Rxh2 Rd8
36.Rg2 Qe6 37.Qg4 Qxg4 38.Rxg4 Rd1 39.Kg1 Rd2 40.Rxg6 Kc7 41.Rg7+ Kb6 42.b4 Rxa2
43.c4 c5 44.Rg6+ Kc7 45.bxc5 Ra5 46.Rg7+ Kc6 47.Bh3 Kxc5 48.Rd7 Kxc4 49.Be6+ Kc3
50.Rd5 Ra1+ 51.Kf2 Ra2+ 52.Kf3 Ra1 53.Rxe5 a5 54.Rc5+ Kb4 55.Rc8 a4 56.Kxf4 a3
57.Ke5 Rh1 58.Rb8+ Ka4 59.Ra8+ Kb4 60.Kd4 Rd1+ 61.Ke5 Rd2 62.Bd5 Rb2 63.Kd6 Rd2
64.e5 Kb5 65.e6 Kb6 66.Rb8+ Ka7 67.Ra8+ Kb6 68.Rxa3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keller,Pe GER"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bc5 8.O-O O-O
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bxc6 Ba6 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.fxe3 Bxf1 13.Bxa8 Bxg2 14.Qe2 Qg5
15.Qxg2 Qxe3+ 16.Kf1 Qc1+ 17.Ke2 Qxc2+ 18.Kf3 Qd3+ 19.Kf4 f6 20.e6 g5+ 21.Kg4 f5+
22.Kh5 Qd1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kholin,Aleksandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O Nbd7
9.b3 c5 10.Bb2 Qb6 11.Qb1 cxd4 12.Nxd4 e5 13.Nf3 Be7 14.Qf5 g6 15.Qh3 h5
16.Ng5 Nc5 17.Rfd1 O-O 18.Qg3 Bd6 19.b4 Ncd7 20.a3 Rae8 21.Qh4 Bb8 22.Bf3 Bxf3
23.Nxf3 Qe6 24.e4 Nb6 25.Ng5 Qg4 26.Qxg4 hxg4 27.Nd5 Nfxd5 28.exd5 Nc4 29.Bc3 Rd8
30.Ne4 f5 31.Nc5 Rd6 32.Ne6 Re8 33.a4 Nb6 34.Bxe5 Rxd5 35.Rxd5 Nxd5 36.Bxb8 Rxe6
37.axb5 axb5 38.h3 gxh3 39.gxh3 Nxb4 40.Rb1 Re4 41.Bd6 Nd3 42.Rxb5 Re2 43.Bg3 f4
44.Bh4 Ne5 45.Kg2 Kf7 46.Rb7+ Ke6 47.Rb6+ Kf5 48.Bf6 Nd3 49.Bd4 Ne1+ 50.Kf1 Re4
51.Rb5+ Ke6 52.Bc3 Nf3 53.Rb6+ Kf5 54.Rf6+ Kg5 55.Rf8 Rc4 56.Bf6+ Kf5 57.Bd4+ Ke4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gross,Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[ECO "A48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.h3 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.Nb5 Nc6 8.c3 b6 9.Ne5 Bb7
10.Be2 a6 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Nc7 Ra7 13.Nxa6 Qc8 14.b4 Rxa6 15.b5 Bxb5 16.Bxb5 Ra5
17.a4 Ne4 18.Qb3 Rd8 19.f3 Nf6 20.Be5 Nh5 21.g4 Bxe5 22.dxe5 Ng7 23.Kf2 Qc7
24.f4 f6 25.exf6 exf6 26.Rhd1 c4 27.Qb4 Ne6 28.Ra2 Nc5 29.Rd4 Nd3+ 30.Rxd3 cxd3
31.Rd2 Qc5 32.Rxd3 Qxb4 33.cxb4 Ra7 34.Bc6 Kg7 35.Rd4 Kf8 36.e4 Ke7 37.exd5 Kd6
38.Re4 Re7 39.Rc4 Rc8 40.h4 h6 41.Kf3 g5 42.hxg5 hxg5 43.Re4 Rcc7 44.fxg5 fxg5
45.Rc4 Rf7+ 46.Kg3 Rfe7 47.Rc3 Re5 48.Rf3 Rce7 49.Rf6+ Kc7 50.d6+ Kxc6 51.dxe7+ Kb7
52.Rf7 Ka6 53.Rf5 Rxe7 54.Rxg5 Re4 55.Rb5 Re1 56.g5 Ra1 57.g6 Rxa4 58.Rg5 Rxb4
59.g7 b5 60.g8=Q Rc4 61.Qa8+ Kb6 62.Rg6+ Kc5 63.Rc6+ Kb4 64.Qf8+ Kb3 65.Qf3+ Kb2
66.Rxc4 bxc4 67.Qe2+ Kb3 68.Qe6 Kb4 69.Qb6+ Ka3 70.Qc5+ Kb3 71.Qb5+ Kc3 72.Kf3 Kd3
73.Qd5+ Kc3 74.Ke3 Kb4 75.Kd4 c3 76.Qc4+ Ka3 77.Qxc3+ Ka2 78.Qb4 Ka1 79.Kc3 Ka2
80.Qb5 Ka1 81.Qb6 Ka2 82.Qb7 Ka3 83.Qb8 Ka4 84.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lopez,Hen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O a6 13.Bxc6 Qxc6 14.Re1 Be7 15.Qg4 Bf6
16.Ne4 Nd5 17.Nxf6+ gxf6 18.Bh6 Ke7 19.Rac1 Qd6 20.Rc5 Rhg8 21.Qf3 Rad8 22.g3 Rg6
23.Bd2 Kf8 24.Rec1 Kg7 25.h4 f5 26.Ba5 Rd7 27.Rc8 Rg4 28.Bd2 h5 29.Bg5 f6
30.Bd2 f4 31.Be1 fxg3 32.fxg3 Nf4 33.d5 Qxd5 34.Qxd5 Nxd5 35.R1c4 f5 36.Rxg4+ hxg4
37.Kf2 e5 38.h5 f4 39.Re8 Kf6 40.Rf8+ Kg5 41.Re8 Re7 42.Rd8 Ne3 43.Bb4 Rh7
44.Rg8+ Kf5 45.Rf8+ Ke4 46.gxf4 exf4 47.Re8+ Kd3 48.Re5 f3 49.Bc5 Nd1+ 50.Kg3 Rf7
51.Rd5+ Kc4 52.Rxd1 Kxc5 53.Kxg4 f2 54.Rf1 Kd4 55.Kg5 Ke3 56.Kg6 Rf3 57.h6 Rg3+
58.Kf7 Rh3 59.Kg7 Ke2 60.Rc1 f1=Q 61.Rxf1 Kxf1 62.h7 Ke2 63.h8=Q Rxh8 64.Kxh8 Kd2
65.a4 Kc2 66.b4 Kb3 67.b5 Kxa4 68.bxa6 bxa6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Halak,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.Nf4 Qc7 12.g3 Nd7 13.Bh7+ Kf8 14.Bf5 Kg8 15.Bh7+ Kf8
16.Bf5 Nb6 17.Bxc8 Qxc8 18.Qh7 Qg4 19.Bd2 Bxf4 20.Bxf4 Ke7 21.f3 Qg6 22.Qxh4 Rh8
23.Rae1+ Kd7 24.Qg4+ Qxg4 25.fxg4 Nd5 26.c4 Ne7 27.Re2 Rh3 28.Rfe1 Ng6 29.Bd2 Rah8
30.b4 Rd8 31.Bc3 Rdh8 32.b5 cxb5 33.cxb5 Rc8 34.Re3 Rhh8 35.Rf1 Ne7 36.Rd3 Nd5
37.Bd2 Rhf8 38.Rf5 Ne7 39.Rf1 Nd5 40.Rf5 Ne7 41.Rf1 Rfe8 42.Ra3 Rc2 43.Bb4 Nc8
44.Rc3 Rxc3 45.Bxc3 Re3 46.Bb4 Re4 47.Rd1 Rxg4 48.Bc5 b6 49.Bb4 Re4 50.Kf2 f5
51.Kf3 g5 52.h3 Nd6 53.Bxd6 Kxd6 54.Rd3 Kd5 55.g4 Rf4+ 56.Kg3 fxg4 57.hxg4 Kc4
58.Rd2 Rxd4 59.Rf2 Rd3+ 60.Kg2 Kxb5 61.Rxf7 Rd2+ 62.Kg3 Rxa2 63.Rf5+ Kc4
64.Rxg5 b5 65.Rg7 b4 66.Rb7 b3 67.g5 Ra1 68.Kf4 a5 69.g6 Rg1 70.g7 a4 71.Rc7+ Kb4
72.Rb7+ Ka3 73.Kf3 b2 74.Kf2 Rxg7 75.Rxg7 b1=Q 76.Rg3+ Qb3 77.Rxb3+ axb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Fromm,Marius"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Ne5 Nd7
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bxf5 gxf5 11.O-O e6 12.Bf4 Rg8 13.Nd2 Qb6 14.b4 Rg6 15.Re1 Be7
16.Qh5 Nf6 17.Qe2 O-O-O 18.Kh1 Ne4 19.Nxe4 fxe4 20.a4 Rdg8 21.Rg1 a6 22.f3 exf3
23.Qxf3 Bd8 24.b5 cxb5 25.axb5 Qxb5 26.c4 dxc4 27.Qa8+ Kd7 28.Rxa6 Ke7 29.Ra7+ Kf6
30.Be5+ Kg5 31.Qf3 Kh6 32.Qxf7 Qd5 33.Bf4+ Bg5 34.Qxh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vusatiuk,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.a4 Nf6 5.d3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.c3 O-O 8.Re1 e5 9.Bd2 h6
10.h3 Re8 11.b4 b6 12.Na3 Be6 13.Qb3 Bxc4 14.Nxc4 cxb4 15.cxb4 d5 16.Na3 Rc8
17.b5 dxe4 18.dxe4 Nd4 19.Nxd4 Qxd4 20.Be3 Qc3 21.Qxc3 Rxc3 22.Nb1 Rd3 23.Nd2 Red8
24.Ra2 Bf8 25.Nc4 Nxe4 26.Nxe5 Rd1 27.Ra1 Rxa1 28.Rxa1 Bg7 29.f4 Bxe5 30.fxe5 Rd5
31.Bxh6 Rxe5 32.Bf4 Rd5 33.Bb8 Rd7 34.Rc1 Nc5 35.a5 f5 36.a6 Kf7 37.Rxc5 bxc5
38.b6 axb6 39.a7 Rd1+ 40.Kf2 Ra1 41.Ke3 Ke6 42.Kf4 c4 43.g4 b5 44.gxf5+ gxf5
45.h4 c3 46.Kg5 c2 47.Bf4 Rxa7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 24th May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrovic,Aleksa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.Qg4 Kf8 10.Nf3 c4 11.Be2 Qxc2 12.h4 f6 13.a4 fxe5 14.dxe5 Nh6 15.Qf4+ Qf5
16.Qxf5+ Nxf5 17.g4 Nh6 18.Bxh6 gxh6 19.Kd2 Ke7 20.Ke3 Bd7 21.Bd1 Be8 22.h5 Bf7
23.Bc2 Rag8 24.Kf4 Be8 25.Rag1 Nd8 26.Ke3 Nf7 27.Rg3 Rg7 28.Rhg1 Rhg8 29.Kd4 Nd8
30.Ke3 b6 31.Nd4 Nc6 32.Nxc6+ Bxc6 33.f4 Be8 34.Kf2 Rf8 35.Ke3 Rfg8 36.Kf2 Bf7
37.Bb1 Kd7 38.Bc2 Kc6 39.f5 exf5 40.Bxf5 Kc5 41.Ke3 Be8 42.Bc2 Re7 43.Kf4 Rg5
44.Bf5 Bd7 45.Rf3 Kc6 46.Re1 Rf7 47.e6 Re7 48.exd7 Rxe1 49.d8=Q  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2021-22"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2022.05.28"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "E48"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.a3 Bd6 8.Qc2 Re8
9.Nb5 Nc6 10.Nxd6 Qxd6 11.Ne2 a5 12.f3 b6 13.Bd2 Bb7 14.Rc1 Rac8 15.Bb5 Re6
16.O-O Nd8 17.b4 Qe7 18.bxa5 bxa5 19.Qc3 Ba6 20.Rb1 Rb6 21.Bxa6 Rxa6 22.Rb5 a4
23.Nf4 Rc6 24.Qb2 Qd7 25.Nd3 Rc2 26.Qxc2 Qxb5 27.Rb1 Qc6 28.Nc5 Ne6 29.Qxa4 Qxa4
30.Nxa4 Ra8 31.Nc3 h6 32.a4 c5 33.dxc5 Nxc5 34.Rb4 Kf8 35.Kf1 Ke7 36.Ke2 Kd7
37.g4 Kc6 38.h4 Nfd7 39.Rd4 Nb6 40.a5 Ne6 41.axb6 Nxd4+ 42.exd4 Ra6 43.Nd1 Rxb6
44.Ne3 g6 45.Nf1 Rb2 46.Kd1 Rb3 47.Ke2 Rb2 48.Ne3 Ra2 49.Nd1 h5 50.gxh5 gxh5
51.Ne3 Ra1 52.Nf5 Ra6 53.Ng3 Kb5 54.Nxh5 Kc4 55.Be3 Ra2+ 56.Kf1 Ra3 57.Kf2 Ra2+
58.Kg3 Kd3 59.Bf2 Ke2 60.Kg2 Kd3 61.Nf4+ Kc4 62.h5 Rb2 63.Kg3 Ra2 64.Nh3 Kd3
65.Kg4 Ke2 66.Bh4 Ke3 67.h6 Rg2+ 68.Kf5  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2021-22"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2022.05.29"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Schneider,Jana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 d6
9.c3 Bd7 10.Nbd2 Bb6 11.Nf1 g5 12.Bg3 Ne7 13.d4 Nxe4 14.dxe5 g4 15.N3d2 Nxg3
16.Nxg3 dxe5 17.Nde4 Be6 18.Nf6+ Kf8 19.Bxe6 Qxd1+ 20.Rxd1 fxe6 21.Nxg4 Nc6
22.Rd7 Rg8 23.Nxh6 Rg6 24.Rf7+ Ke8 25.Rh7 Rd8 26.h3 b4 27.Ng4 bxc3 28.bxc3 Rd5
29.Ne4 Kd8 30.O-O Kc8 31.Ngf6 Rd3 32.Kh2 Na5 33.h4 Nc4 34.h5 Rxf6 35.Nxf6 Nd2
36.Kg1 Nxf1 37.Kxf1 Rxc3 38.Ne4 Rc4 39.f3 Rc1+ 40.Ke2 Rc2+ 41.Kd3 Rxg2 42.h6 Rh2
43.Rh8+ Kb7 44.h7 Bd4 45.Ng5 c5 46.Rd8 Kc6 47.a4 Ba1 48.Kc4 e4 49.fxe4 Bf6
50.Rf8 Bd4 51.Re8 Kd7 52.Rxe6 Rxh7 53.Rxa6 Rh4 54.Kd3 Rg4 55.Nf7 Rf4 56.Ra7+ Ke6
57.Nd8+ Kd6 58.Ra6+ Kd7 59.Ne6 Rf3+ 60.Kc4 Rc3+ 61.Kd5 Bf2 62.Ra7+ Ke8 63.Nc7+ Kd8
64.Nb5 Rd3+ 65.Ke6 Kc8 66.a5 Rb3 67.Nd6+ Kb8 68.Rf7 Rb2 69.a6 c4 70.Nxc4 Ra2
71.Rb7+ Kc8 72.Nd6+ Kd8 73.Rd7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gavarrete,Nahun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "E14"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.c4 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bd3 Be7 8.h4 Nd7
9.a3 c5 10.e4 Nxc3 11.bxc3 cxd4 12.cxd4 Qc7 13.Bd2 Rc8 14.h5 h6 15.Rh3 Nf6
16.Rc1 Qd7 17.Rb1 O-O 18.e5 Ne4 19.Bb4 Nc3 20.Bxc3 Rxc3 21.Qd2 Rxa3 22.Rg3 Kh8
23.Rd1 Bxf3 24.Rxf3 Qxd4 25.Rf4 Qxe5+ 26.Re4 Qxh5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Beulen,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Bc4 c6 7.Bd2 e6 8.Qe2 Bb4
9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.a3 Bxc3 11.Bxc3 Qc7 12.Ne5 Nd5 13.Bd2 Nxe5 14.Qxe5 Qxe5 15.dxe5 O-O-O
16.h4 h5 17.f3 Nb6 18.Bb3 Rd4 19.Bg5 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Re8 21.a4 Nd7 22.Be3 b6
23.Bd4 Rd8 24.Rg1 c5 25.Bc3 Nb8 26.g4 hxg4 27.fxg4 Be4 28.Rf1 Rd7 29.Bc4 Nc6
30.h5 Kd8 31.g5 Ke8 32.h6 gxh6 33.gxh6 Bg6 34.Rh1 Bh7 35.Bd3 f5 36.exf6 Bxd3
37.cxd3 Rh7 38.Kd2 e5 39.Ke3 Kf7 40.Ke4 Kxf6 41.Kd5 Nd4 42.Bxd4 exd4 43.Kc4 Kg6
44.b4 cxb4 45.Kxb4 a6 46.Rh4 Rxh6 47.Rxh6+ Kxh6 48.Kc4 Kg5 49.Kxd4 Kf6 50.Kd5 Ke7
51.Kc6 b5 52.axb5 axb5 53.Kxb5 Kd6 54.Kb4 Kd5 55.Kc3 Kc5 56.d4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sadhwani,Raunak"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.a5 d6 10.d3 Bg4 11.Be3 Nd4 12.Bxd4 exd4 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Nd7 15.Nd2 Nc5
16.Bd5 Rb8 17.Nb3 Nxb3 18.Bxb3 Bf6 19.Bc4 Qc8 20.Qg3 c6 21.Qxd6 Rd8 22.Qf4 h6
23.e5 Qc7 24.Qf5 Bg5 25.f4 Bh4 26.Re4 c5 27.Qh5 Qe7 28.Rf1 Rf8 29.Kh2 Kh7
30.g3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Silva,Mi3"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 b6 5.O-O Bb7 6.d4 Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Ne5 c5
9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nxd5 exd5 11.Bf4 Nc6 12.dxc5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 bxc5 14.Qb3 Qd7
15.Rfd1 Rfd8 16.Rac1 Rac8 17.Bh3 Qxh3 18.Qxb7 Qd7 19.Qxd7 Rxd7 20.e3 f6 21.Bc3 Kf7
22.Kf1 Ke6 23.Ke2 h5 24.b3 Rc6 25.Rd2 Bd8 26.h4 Bb6 27.Bb2 Rdc7 28.Rcd1 c4
29.bxc4 Rxc4 30.Rxd5 Rc2+ 31.R5d2 Rxd2+ 32.Rxd2 Ba5 33.Bd4 Bxd2 34.Kxd2 Kf5
35.f3 g5 36.e4+ Ke6 37.a4 gxh4 38.gxh4 a6 39.a5 Rc4 40.Bb6 Ra4 41.Ke3 Ra2
42.Kf4 Rg2 43.Bc7 Rb2 44.Bb6 Rb5 45.Bd8 f5 46.Ke3 Rb1 47.Kf4 fxe4 48.fxe4 Rg1
49.Bb6 Rg4+ 50.Kf3 Rxh4 51.Bd8 Rg4 52.Bb6 Rg8 53.Bf2 Rf8+ 54.Kg3 Ke5 55.Bb6 Kxe4
56.Kh4 Rf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pires,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.h4 h5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 d5 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Bxd7+ Qxd7 10.e5 Nc6 11.Nc3 Nge7 12.Ng1 Nf5 13.Nge2 Qe7 14.g3 O-O 15.f3 Rac8
16.a3 Na5 17.g4 hxg4 18.fxg4 Nxh4 19.Qd3 Nb3 20.Qh3 g5 21.Rb1 Nxc1 22.Rxc1 f6
23.exf6 Qxf6 24.Kd2 Qg6 25.Rcf1 Rxf1 26.Rxf1 Rf8 27.Rxf8+ Bxf8 28.Qg3 Qf7
29.Kc2 Nf3 30.Qb8 a6 31.Qc8 Kg7 32.Qd8 Be7 33.Qc7 Qg6+ 34.Kb3 Nd2+ 35.Ka2 Kf7
36.Qxb7 Qc2 37.Ng1 a5 38.Nh3 a4 39.Nxg5+ Kf6 40.Nh3 Nb3 41.g5+ Kf7 42.g6+ Qxg6
43.Nxa4 Nc1+ 44.Ka1 Qc2 45.Nc5 Kf6 46.Nf4 Bxc5 47.dxc5 Nb3+ 48.Ka2 Nc1+ 49.Ka1 Nb3+
50.Ka2 Nc1+ 51.Ka1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Oparin,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg2 b6 4.O-O Bb7 5.d4 g6 6.c4 Bg7 7.cxd5 Bxd5 8.Nc3 Bb7
9.Re1 O-O 10.e4 c5 11.d5 Na6 12.Bf4 h6 13.Qe2 g5 14.Be5 Nb4 15.Rad1 Ba6 16.Nb5 Qd7
17.a4 Rac8 18.Bc3 Rfd8 19.Ne5 Qe8 20.Bxb4 cxb4 21.Nc6 Rd7 22.e5 Nxd5 23.e6 Rd6
24.Nxd6 Bxe2 25.Nxe8 Bxd1 26.Bxd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terletsky,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2176"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Bxc6+ bxc6 8.Nxd4 Bc5
9.O-O Ba6 10.Ne2 Qh4 11.Be3 Qh5 12.Nf4 Qxe5 13.Nd3 Bxd3 14.cxd3 Bd6 15.f4 Qxb2
16.dxe4 Qxa1 17.Bd4 Qxa2 18.Nc3 Qc4 19.exd5 O-O 20.Ne4 cxd5 21.Nf6+ Kh8 22.Nd7 Rg8
23.Ba1 Bc5+ 24.Kh1 d4 25.Ne5 Qd5 26.Qd3 Rae8 27.Rf3 Rxe5 28.fxe5 Qxe5 29.Rxf7 Bd6
30.g3 Qd5+ 31.Kg1 c5 32.Rf5 Qe6 33.Rf1 Qe3+ 34.Qxe3 dxe3 35.Rf7 c4 36.Bd4 e2
37.Kf2 Re8 38.Bc3 Bf8 39.Ke1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kostiukov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2271"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c5 3.d3 Nc6 4.e4 dxe4 5.dxe4 Qxd1+ 6.Kxd1 Bg4+ 7.f3 O-O-O+
8.Nd2 Bd7 9.a4 h5 10.h4 g6 11.c3 Bh6 12.Kc2 Ne5 13.Nh3 f6 14.Nf4 e6 15.Bh3 Re8
16.Nd3 Nxd3 17.Kxd3 Ne7 18.Nc4 Kc7 19.Bxh6 Rxh6 20.f4 Bc6 21.Ke3 f5 22.Bg2 fxe4
23.Bxe4 Nf5+ 24.Bxf5 Bxh1 25.Be4 Bxe4 26.Kxe4 Rd8 27.Ke5 Rd3 28.Rg1 Kd7 29.Kf6 Rd5
30.Kg7 Ke7 31.Kxh6 Kf6 32.Re1 Rd8 33.Kh7 Rd7+ 34.Kh6 Rd8 35.Kh7 Rd7+ 36.Kh6 Rd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pichot,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.e5 Ne4
9.Bd3 d5 10.O-O Nxd2 11.Bxd2 Bg4 12.Be3 Ba5 13.h3 Bh5 14.a3 Bb6 15.Be2 Ne7
16.g4 Bg6 17.Rc1 Qd7 18.Nh4 f5 19.f4 Bf7 20.g5 Be6 21.Nf3 Rac8 22.b4 a5 23.h4 Rfd8
24.h5 Qe8 25.Nh4 Ra8 26.b5 c6 27.a4 Rac8 28.Kh2 Rc7 29.bxc6 Nxc6 30.Bb5 Qe7
31.Qd3 Nb4 32.Qb1 Rf8 33.Kg3 Ba7 34.Rxc7 Qxc7 35.Rc1 Qe7 36.Qb2 Bb6 37.Bd2 Rd8
38.g6 h6 39.Nf3 Rc8 40.Rxc8+ Bxc8 41.Ne1 Be6 42.Nf3 Kf8 43.Bc3 Kg8 44.Qd2 Bc8
45.Ne1 Be6 46.Nf3 Bc7 47.Ne1 Bd8 48.Nf3 Kf8 49.Qb2 Kg8 50.Qd2 Qf8 51.Qb2 Be7
52.Bd2 Qc8 53.Qc3 Qd8 54.Kg2 Qb6 55.Ne1 Nc6 56.Nc2 Bb4 57.Qd3 Be7 58.Qc3 Kf8
59.Bxc6 bxc6 60.Qxa5 Qb7 61.Qc3 Qa6 62.Kf2 Qxa4 63.Nb4 Bd7 64.Nd3 Qb5 65.Nc5 Bc8
66.Nd3 Ba6 67.Ke3 Bh4 68.Bc1 Ke8 69.Ba3 Bg3 70.Qc2 Qxd3+ 71.Qxd3 Bxd3 72.Kxd3 Bxf4
73.Bd6 Bg5 74.Bc5 Bd8 75.Bd6 Bg5 76.Bc5 Be7 77.Bb6 Kd7 78.Ba7 Ke6 79.Ke3 c5
80.dxc5 Kxe5 81.c6 Bd6 82.Bd4+ Ke6 83.Bxg7 f4+ 84.Kf3 Kf5 85.Bxh6 Kf6 86.Bxf4 Bf8
87.c7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Boder,Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O Be7 13.Qg4 Bf6 14.Rd1 a6 15.Bxc6 Qxc6
16.Ne4 O-O-O 17.Nxf6 gxf6 18.Bf4 Rhg8 19.Qh3 Kd7 20.Rac1 Qe4 21.Bg3 Rc8 22.Qh5 Ke7
23.Qa5 Nd5 24.Qa3+ Kd8 25.Qd6+ Ke8 26.Rxc8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bintang,Rasyid A. Hidayat"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.e3 Bb7 4.Nd2 g6 5.Ngf3 Nh5 6.Be5 f6 7.Bg3 d6 8.c3 Nd7
9.Bd3 e5 10.Qc2 Qe7 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.Kb1 Bg7 13.Be4 d5 14.dxe5 Nxg3 15.hxg3 dxe4
16.Nxe4 Nxe5 17.Nxe5 Qxe5 18.f3 Bxe4 19.fxe4 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Kxd8
22.Qd3+ Ke7 23.Qa6 Qxe4+ 24.Kc1 Qxe3+ 25.Kc2 Qe4+ 26.Kc1 Bh6+ 27.Kd1 Qb1+
28.Ke2 Qxb2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Chigaev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O Be7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.d4 c5 9.dxc5 Bxc5
10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.a3 a5 12.Rc1 Qe7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Nd4 Rfe8 15.N2f3 Bxa3 16.Bxa3 Qxa3
17.Nb5 Qe7 18.Nc7 Ba6 19.Nd4 Nc5 20.Nxa8 Rxa8 21.Re1 Nfe4 22.f3 Nf6 23.Qd2 Re8
24.Bf1 g6 25.e3 Bxf1 26.Kxf1 Nfd7 27.Kg2 Ne5 28.Rc3 Qf6 29.Rf1 h5 30.h4 a4
31.bxa4 Nc4 32.Qf2 Nxa4 33.Rb3 Nc5 34.Rc3 Na4 35.Rb3 Nc5 36.Rc3 Na4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kaasen,Tor Fredrik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 Bd7
9.Nc3 dxe5 10.dxe5 g6 11.O-O Bg7 12.Bf4 O-O 13.h3 a6 14.Bd3 Be6 15.Be4 Nc4
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Qe2 Qa5 18.Nd4 Bd5 19.Rfd1 Rac8 20.Rac1 Rfd8 21.b3 Nb6 22.Nxd5 Nxd5
23.Bd2 Qb6 24.Bg5 h6 25.Bh4 Nf4 26.Qe3 Rxd4 27.Kh2 Ne6 28.Bxe7 Qa5 29.Rxd4 Qxe5+
30.Qxe5 Bxe5+ 31.g3 Bxd4 32.Kg2 c5 33.f4 Rc7 34.Bd6 Rd7 35.Be5 Bxe5 36.fxe5 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jones,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2669"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qf4 Nd5
9.Qd2 e6 10.Bd3 Bd6 11.g3 b6 12.O-O Bb7 13.c4 Nf6 14.Qe2 O-O 15.Bg5 c5 16.Rad1 Bxf3
17.Qxf3 cxd4 18.Bb1 h6 19.Bxf6 Qxf6 20.Qxf6 gxf6 21.Rxd4 Be5 22.Rd2 Rfd8
23.Rfd1 Rxd2 24.Rxd2 Rc8 25.b3 b5 26.Bd3 b4 27.Be4 f5 28.Bf3 Rc5 29.Bh5 Rc7
30.f4 Bf6 31.Kf1 Kf8 32.Ke2 Ke7 33.Kd1 Rc5 34.Kc2 Bc3 35.Rd3 Bg7 36.Rd2 Ra5
37.Kb1 Bc3 38.Rd3 e5 39.fxe5 Rxe5 40.Bf3 Re1+ 41.Rd1 Re3 42.Bd5 Re2 43.c5 Rxh2
44.c6 Rb2+ 45.Kc1 Rxa2 46.Bc4 Ra1+ 47.Kc2 Rxd1 48.Kxd1 Be5 49.Ke2 Bxg3 50.Kf3 Bc7
51.Bb5 Kd6 52.Ke3 Kd5 53.Bc4+ Kxc6 54.Bxf7 Kd6 55.Be8 Ke5 56.Bd7 h5 57.Kf3 h4
58.Kg2 Ke4 59.Bc6+ Ke3 60.Kh3 Bd8 61.Bd5 f4 62.Kg4 Bc7 63.Bc6 h3 64.Kxh3 f3
65.Bb5 a5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Chen,Justin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.Bb2 Bb7 4.g3 c5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O e6 7.d4 d5 8.Nbd2 Be7
9.c4 O-O 10.Rc1 dxc4 11.Nxc4 Nxd4 12.Nxd4 Bxg2 13.Kxg2 cxd4 14.Qxd4 Qxd4
15.Bxd4 Rfd8 16.Rfd1 Rac8 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Rxd8+ Rxd8 19.Rc2 h5 20.h4 Kg7
21.Rd2 Rxd2 22.Nxd2 f5 23.Kf3 Kf6 24.e3 b5 25.Ke2 Ke5 26.Kd3 Kd5 27.Nf3 e5
28.Ne1 Bc5 29.f4 f6 30.Nc2 a5 31.Ne1 Bd6 32.Nc2 Kc5 33.Kc3 Bc7 34.Kd3 Bb6
35.Kc3 a4 36.Kd3 axb3 37.axb3 Ba5 38.Ke2 Bc3 39.Kd3 b4 40.Ke2 Kd6 41.Kf2 Ke6
42.Ke2 Kd5 43.Kd3 Kc5 44.Ke2 Kc6 45.Kf2 exf4 46.gxf4 Kd5 47.Kf3 Bd2 48.Nd4 Be1
49.Nxf5 Ke6 50.Ng3 f5 51.Nxh5 Bxh4 52.Ng3 Bf6 53.Ne2 Kd5 54.Nc1 Bc3 55.Nd3 Bd2
56.Nf2 Bc3 57.Nh1 Be1 58.Ke2 Bh4 59.Kd3 Be1 60.Ke2 Bh4 61.Kf3 Be1 62.Ng3 Bxg3
63.Kxg3 Ke4 64.Kf2 Kd3 65.Kf3 Kc3 66.e4 fxe4+ 67.Ke3 Kxb3 68.f5 Kc3 69.f6 b3
70.f7 b2 71.f8=Q b1=Q 72.Qc5+ Kb2 73.Qd4+ Kb3 74.Qb6+ Kc2 75.Qc5+ Kb2 76.Qb4+ Ka2
77.Qa4+ Kb2 78.Qb4+ Ka2 79.Qa4+ Kb2 80.Qd4+ Ka2 81.Qc4+ Qb3+ 82.Qxb3+ Kxb3
83.Kxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bethke,Richard"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.d4 b5 12.Nxc6 Qb6 13.Bxb5 Bd7 14.d5 exd5 15.Ne7+ Bxe7
16.Bxd7 Qd6 17.Bb5 Ne4 18.Bd3 f5 19.f3 Nc5 20.Be3 Bf6 21.Bxf5 Bxb2 22.Rab1 Be5
23.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 24.Rf2 Rxf5 25.g4 Re8 26.gxf5 Bxh2+ 27.Kxh2 Rxe2 28.Rxe2 h6
29.Rb8+ Kf7 30.Rb7+ Kf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chigaev,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Bc5 7.Bg2 Nd7 8.Ne2 dxe4
9.Qxe4 Ngf6 10.Qa4 e5 11.O-O O-O 12.b4 Bb6 13.Qb3 Re8 14.Bb2 h5 15.Rad1 a5
16.a3 axb4 17.axb4 e4 18.Nc3 Qc7 19.Na4 Rxa4 20.Qxa4 Qxg3 21.Qb3 h4 22.d4 Qxb3
23.cxb3 Nd5 24.Rfe1 f5 25.Bf1 Nxb4 26.d5 Nxd5 27.Bc4 Ne5 28.Bxd5+ cxd5 29.Rxd5 Nf3+
30.Kf1 Nxe1 31.Kxe1 f4 32.Rg5 Re7 33.Rg4 Ba5+ 34.Kd1 Rd7+ 35.Kc1 e3 36.fxe3 fxe3
37.b4 e2 38.Bc3 Bb6 39.Re4 Rd3 40.Bd2 Be3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Blackman,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.b5 Na5
9.Bd3 d5 10.exd6 Nxd6 11.Qa4 c5 12.cxd4 c4 13.Bc2 Bd7 14.Bd2 b6 15.Na3 a6
16.Bxa5 bxa5 17.Nxc4 Nxc4 18.Qxc4 Bxb5 19.Qb3 Bb4+ 20.Nd2 O-O 21.O-O-O Rc8
22.Kb1 Bc3 23.Ne4 a4 24.Qa3 Qa5 25.Nxc3 Rxc3 26.Bxh7+ Kxh7 27.Qxf8 Bd3+ 28.Rxd3 Qb5+
29.Ka1 Qxd3 30.Qxf7 Qxd4 31.Qh5+ Kg8 32.Qe8+ Kh7 33.Qh5+ Kg8 34.Qe8+ Kh7
35.Qh5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lomaia,Diana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D41"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.Nc3 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Bd3 cxd4
9.Nxd4 h6 10.Bh4 Nc6 11.Nf3 Bg4 12.Be2 Qa5 13.O-O Rad8 14.Nd4 Bxe2 15.Ncxe2 g6
16.Qb3 Qa6 17.Rac1 Kg7 18.h3 Rc8 19.Rfd1 Rfd8 20.Bg3 Ne4 21.Nxc6 bxc6 22.Rc2 Bf6
23.Nd4 c5 24.Nb5 Nxg3 25.fxg3 Qb6 26.Qa4 c4 27.Nd4 Re8 28.Kf2 Re4 29.Qd7 Rd8
30.Qa4 Rde8 31.Re2 R8e7 32.Qa3 a5 33.Qc3 Re8 34.h4 h5 35.Qa3 Bxd4 36.Rxd4 Qf6+
37.Kg1 Rxd4 38.Rf2 Rd1+ 39.Kh2 Qe5 40.Qxa5 Rd3 41.Qa8 Rxa8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lopez,Hen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 e5 6.b4 cxb4 7.cxb4 Nge7 8.Qb3 O-O
9.Bc4 d6 10.Bb2 h6 11.h3 Qe8 12.Na3 a6 13.b5 Na5 14.Qb4 Nxc4 15.Nxc4 Qxb5
16.Qxb5 axb5 17.Nxd6 Nc6 18.Nxb5 Be6 19.Nc7 Rxa2 20.Nxe6 Rxa1 21.Rxa1 fxe6
22.Kf1 Rd8 23.Ke2 Kf7 24.Bc3 g5 25.Rb1 Rd7 26.Rb5 Nd4+ 27.Bxd4 exd4 28.Kd3 Kg6
29.Rb6 Kf7 30.e5 Bf8 31.Rb5 b6 32.Rxb6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Buchenau,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 Bd6 10.d4 b5 11.Bd3 Bb7 12.O-O O-O 13.Bf4 c5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Rad1 Qb6
16.Bg5 Rfd8 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Bxh7+ Kf8 19.Nd3 Qc6 20.Qg4 Bd6 21.Rfe1 Qc7 22.h4 Bd5
23.h5 Ke7 24.h6 Rh8 25.Qg7 Qc6 26.Re3 Raf8 27.c3 a5 28.g3 Bh1 29.Ne1 Bd5
30.Nd3 Bh1 31.Ne1 Bd5 32.Red3 Be5 33.f4 Bc7 34.Rxd5 exd5 35.Nf3 Bb6+ 36.Kg2 d4
37.cxd4 Kd7 38.Bf5+ Kc7 39.h7 Kb8 40.d5 Qc5 41.Qxf6 Qf2+ 42.Kh3 Bd8 43.Ne5 Bxf6
44.Nd7+ Kc7 45.Nxf6 Qxb2 46.d6+ Kb7 47.Ne4 Qg7 48.d7 Rxh7+ 49.Bxh7 Qxh7+
50.Kg2 Qxe4+ 51.Kg1 Rd8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Le Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.e3 Qb6 6.Qc2 Bf5 7.dxc5 Bxc2 8.cxb6 axb6
9.Na3 Bg6 10.Nb5 Rc8 11.Rd1 e6 12.Be2 Na5 13.O-O Be7 14.Bc7 Nd7 15.b4 Nc6
16.Nd6+ Bxd6 17.Bxd6 Ne7 18.Bb5 f6 19.c4 Bf7 20.cxd5 exd5 21.Rc1 Nc6 22.Nd4 Na7
23.Ba4 g6 24.Rfe1 Kd8 25.Bg3 Ne5 26.Red1 Nc4 27.Bb3 b5 28.e4 Ke7 29.exd5 Bxd5
30.Nxb5 Nxb5 31.Rxd5 Nba3 32.Re1+ Kf8 33.Rd7 b5 34.h4 Re8 35.Red1 Re7 36.Bf4 Kf7
37.Bc1 Ra8 38.R7d5 Rc7 39.Bf4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Xu,Xiangyu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Qxc4 O-O
9.O-O e5 10.d5 Ne7 11.Nc3 c6 12.dxc6 Nxc6 13.Rfd1 Be6 14.Qh4 Be7 15.Be3 Qc8
16.Ng5 Bf5 17.Qa4 Nb4 18.Rac1 h6 19.Nd5 Nfxd5 20.Rxc8 Raxc8 21.Bxd5 Bc2 22.Qd7 Bxg5
23.Bxf7+ Kh8 24.Bxg5 Bxd1 25.Be7 Ba4 26.Qxa4 Rxf7 27.Bxb4 b6 28.Bc3  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Melkumyan,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 dxc4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 b5
9.a4 c6 10.Nd2 g5 11.Bg3 Nbd7 12.e4 Nb6 13.a5 Na4 14.Qc2 Qxa5 15.Be5 Qd8
16.h4 g4 17.Nxc4 O-O 18.Qd2 Kh7 19.Nd6 Nd7 20.Bf4 e5 21.dxe5 Ndc5 22.Rb1 Be6
23.Bxh6 Rg8 24.Be3 Qa5 25.Bxc5 Nxc5 26.Be2 Qa2 27.Rb2 Qa1+ 28.Bd1 Nb3 29.Rxb3 Bxb3
30.O-O Qa2 31.Qf4 Be6 32.c4 Rg7 33.Nf5 Rg6 34.h5 Bxf5 35.exf5 Rh6 36.f6 Qxc4
37.Qf5+ Kh8 38.Qg5 Kh7 39.Bxg4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hansen,Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 b5
9.Bc2 Nb8 10.a4 Bb7 11.d4 Nbd7 12.Bd3 c6 13.Nbd2 Re8 14.Nf1 Bf8 15.Ng3 g6
16.Bg5 h6 17.Bd2 Qb6 18.Qc1 Kh7 19.h4 c5 20.d5 c4 21.Be3 Qc7 22.Bc2 Ng4 23.Bd2 Qb6
24.Rf1 Ndf6 25.Bd1 Reb8 26.Nh2 Nxh2 27.Kxh2 Bc8 28.f4 Qd8 29.Kg1 Nd7 30.h5 Qh4
31.Be1 exf4 32.Rxf4 Qe7 33.hxg6+ fxg6 34.axb5 axb5 35.Rxa8 Rxa8 36.Bd2 Ne5
37.Be2 Bg7 38.Be3 Bd7 39.Qf1 Qg5 40.Qf2 Ra1+ 41.Nf1 Rb1 42.Rh4 Qe7 43.Qg3 Rxb2
44.Nd2 Nf7 45.Nf3 Rxe2 46.Nd4 Rxe3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O Nge7 6.Nc3 d6 7.d3 h5 8.h4 Bg4
9.Qe1 Qd7 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.exd5 Ne7 12.c4 O-O 13.Bd2 Rae8 14.Bc3 Nf5 15.Qd2 Bh6
16.Qc2 Ng7 17.Rae1 Bh3 18.d4 Bf5 19.Qd1 e4 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.hxg5 Re7 22.Bd2 Rfe8
23.Bf4 b6 24.b3 Bg4 25.Qd2 Bh3 26.c5 Bxg2 27.Kxg2 Nf5 28.Qc3 dxc5 29.dxc5 Qxd5
30.cxb6 axb6 31.Kh2 Nd4 32.Rd1 c5 33.Be3 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Qf5 35.Qc1 h4 36.Rh1 Qg4
37.Rd6 Re6 38.Qd1 Qf5 39.Rd5 Re5 40.Rxe5 Qxe5 41.gxh4 Qe6 42.Kf1 Re7 43.Qd8+ Kg7
44.h5 Rd7 45.h6+ Kh7 46.Qf8 Qe5 47.Kg2 Qh8 48.Qxh8+ Kxh8 49.Rc1 Rd5 50.b4 Nxg5
51.bxc5 bxc5 52.Bxc5 Kh7 53.Be3 Ne6 54.Rc4 f5 55.Rc6 Re5 56.a4 f4 57.Bc1 Kxh6
58.a5 Kg5 59.a6 Nd4 60.Rc4 Ne2 61.Bd2 Rd5 62.a7 Rd8 63.Rxe4 Ra8 64.Rxe2 Rxa7
65.Re5+ Kg4 66.Bxf4 Kxf4 67.Re6 g5 68.Re3 g4 69.Rg3 Ra2 70.Re3 Rb2 71.Rg3 Ra2

72.Re3 Rb2 73.Rg3 Ra2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Darini,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 d5 8.d4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Bb7 11.e5 Nc6 12.Qf4 g6 13.Nd2 Bg7 14.Nf3 O-O 15.Re1 Rc8
16.Bd3 d4 17.Be4 dxc3 18.bxc3 Qa5 19.Qh4 Nd8 20.Bd2 Rc4 21.Ng5 h6 22.Nf3 Qa4
23.Nd4 Bxe4 24.Rxe4 Nc6 25.Rae1 Nxd4 26.cxd4 g5 27.Qg4 Qxa2 28.Be3 Qc2 29.f3 b4
30.h4 b3 31.hxg5 h5 32.Qxh5 b2 33.g6 fxg6 34.Qxg6 b1=Q 35.Qxe6+ Rf7 36.Qe8+ Rf8
37.Qe6+ Rf7 38.Qe8+ Rf8 39.Qe6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Preotu,Razvan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 a6 7.c3 c4 8.d4 cxd3
9.Qxd3 b5 10.Bc2 Bb7 11.b4 Be7 12.a4 O-O 13.Bf4 e5 14.Bg5 d5 15.exd5 Bxd5
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Rxe5 Bc4 18.Qh3 g6 19.Rxe7 Qxe7 20.Nd2 Qe5 21.f4 Qd6 22.f5 Rfe8
23.Qh4 Nd5 24.Ne4 Qe5 25.Bf6 Qf4 26.Qxf4 Nxf4 27.Nd6 Re2 28.Be4 Bd5 29.Bxd5 Nxd5
30.Bd4 bxa4 31.Rxa4 Rc2 32.Ne4 gxf5 33.Nf6+ Nxf6 34.Bxf6 Re8 35.h4 Re6 36.Bd4 f6
37.Ra5 Ree2 38.Rxf5 Rxg2+ 39.Kf1 Rgd2 40.Ke1 Rh2 41.Bf2 Kf7 42.Kf1 Rc1+ 43.Ke2 Rxc3
44.h5 Ke6 45.Rf4 f5 46.Kf1 Rc1+ 47.Ke2 Rc2+ 48.Ke3 Ke5 49.Rf3 Rc3+ 50.Ke2 Rxf3
51.Kxf3 Rh3+ 52.Bg3+ f4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk17 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yang Kaiqi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.d5 d6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Bd2 Bf5 7.g3 Nbd7 8.Bg2 e4 9.Qb3 g6
10.Nh3 Bg7 11.Bf4 Nb6 12.Nb5 Nc8 13.Nc3 Qe7 14.O-O h6 15.f3 g5 16.Bc1 Bg6
17.f4 g4 18.Nf2 O-O 19.Nfd1 Nb6 20.f5 Bh7 21.Ne3 h5 22.Qc2 Rae8 23.b3 Bh6
24.Bd2 Nbd7 25.Rab1 Kg7 26.a3 Bg5 27.b4 b6 28.Nb5 Ne5 29.bxc5 dxc5 30.d6 Qb7
31.Qc3 Nfd7 32.Nc7 Qc6 33.Ned5 Bxd2 34.Qxd2 Qxd6 35.Nxe8+ Rxe8 36.f6+ Kh8
37.Qh6 Qf8 38.Qxh5 Nxc4 39.Rf4 Re5 40.Qh4 Nd2 41.Rd1 e3 42.Nxe3 Rxe3 43.Rxd2 Ne5
44.Be4 Ng6 45.Bxg6 fxg6 46.f7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goldin,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 e5 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bf6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.O-O d6
9.h3 Re8 10.Re1 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Bxd4 12.Qxd4 Nc6 13.Qd2 Ne5 14.Be2 Bd7 15.f4 Ng6
16.Rad1 Bc6 17.f5 Ne5 18.Qf4 Qf6 19.Bb5 Re7 20.a4 a6 21.Bxc6 bxc6 22.Qf1 a5
23.Re3 h6 24.b3 Qg5 25.Qf2 Rae8 26.Rg3 Qf6 27.Qd2 Nd7 28.Re1 Nc5 29.Rge3 Qg5
30.Qd4 Qf4 31.Rf3 Qe5 32.Qd2 f6 33.Rf4 d5 34.Rg4 dxe4 35.Nxe4 Nxe4 36.Rexe4 Qc5+
37.Rd4 Re4 38.c3 Qxf5 39.Rdxe4 Rxe4 40.Rxe4 Qxe4 41.Qd8+ Kh7 42.Qd7 Qe1+
43.Kh2 Qxc3 44.Qf5+ Kg8 45.Qe6+ Kh7 46.Qe4+ Kg8 47.Qe8+ Kh7 48.Qe4+ Kg8 49.Qe6+ Kh7
50.Qf5+ Kg8 51.Qe6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shton,Roman"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2074"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D77"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 h6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nc3 Nxc3
9.bxc3 c5 10.a4 Nc6 11.Ba3 cxd4 12.cxd4 Nxd4 13.Nxd4 Bxd4 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Qxd4 Rd8
16.Qf4 Kg7 17.e3 Bf5 18.e4 Bd7 19.a5 Bc6 20.Rfc1 a6 21.Rd1 Qf6 22.Qe3 Qe5
23.f4 Qb2 24.Rab1 Rxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Re8 26.Qd4+ Qxd4+ 27.Rxd4 Rc8 28.Rc4 Rd8
29.Rb4 Rd2 30.Bf3 Kf8 31.Rb3 Ke7 32.e5 Bxf3 33.Rxf3 Rb2 34.Rc3 Kd7 35.h4 Rb5
36.h5 gxh5 37.Rd3+ Ke7 38.Rd6 Rxa5 39.Rxh6 Rb5 40.Rxh5 a5 41.f5 Rxe5 42.g4 a4
43.Rh3 Ra5 44.g5 Rxf5 45.Re3+ Kd6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Onslow,Alfie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.h3 c5 7.Nb5 Na6 8.c3 Bd7
9.a4 c4 10.g4 Bxb5 11.axb5 Nc7 12.Qa4 b6 13.Ne5 Ne6 14.Nc6 Qd7 15.Be5 Ne4
16.Bg2 Bxe5 17.Nxe5 Qc7 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.Qxc4 Qxc4 20.Nxc4 Nc7 21.Na3 f5 22.Ke2 Nd5
23.Nc2 fxg4 24.hxg4 Nf6 25.Rhg1 e6 26.Nb4 Rf7 27.Nc6 Nd5 28.c4 Nf6 29.Ne5 Rc7
30.Ra4 Ne8 31.Rga1 Nd6 32.b3 Rf8 33.Rxa7 Nxb5 34.Rxc7 Nxc7 35.Ra7 Ne8 36.c5 bxc5
37.dxc5 Nf6 38.Nd7 Nxd7 39.Rxd7 Rb8 40.c6 Rxb3 41.c7 Rb2+ 42.Kf1 Rb1+ 43.Kg2 Rc1
44.Rd8+ Kg7 45.c8=Q Rxc8 46.Rxc8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Andrey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 c6 6.d4 d5 7.Qb3 dxc4 8.Qxc4 Bf5
9.Ne5 Nbd7 10.Bf4 Nb6 11.Qb3 Qxd4 12.Nc3 Nh5 13.Rfd1 Qc5 14.Nd3 Qc4 15.Qa3 Nxf4
16.Nxf4 e5 17.Nd3 e4 18.Nc5 e3 19.fxe3 Rfe8 20.Nxb7 Qe6 21.e4 Bg4 22.Nc5 Qe7
23.Qb4 Rab8 24.Na6 Qxb4 25.Nxb4 Rbc8 26.Bf3 Be6 27.e5 Nc4 28.Nxc6 Nxe5 29.Nxe5 Bxe5
30.Rac1 Red8 31.Nb5 Rxc1 32.Rxc1 Bxb2 33.Rc7 a6 34.Na7 Be5 35.Rb7 Rd1+ 36.Kg2 Bd4
37.h4 Bxa2 38.Nc6 Bf6 39.Ra7 Bc4 40.Nb4 Rd2 41.Kf1 Bd4 42.Ra8+ Kg7 43.Nxa6 Rd1+
44.Kg2 Re1 45.Nc7 Bxe2 46.Bxe2 Rxe2+ 47.Kf3 Re3+ 48.Kf4 Re1 49.Ne8+ Kh6 50.g4 Be5+
51.Kf3 f6 52.Ra7 Rh1 53.h5 gxh5 54.gxh5 Rxh5 55.Ng7 Rg5 56.Ne6 Rg3+ 57.Ke4 Kg6
58.Nf8+ Kg5 59.Nxh7+ Kh4 60.Nxf6 Bxf6 61.Kf5 Rf3+ 62.Kg6 Be5 63.Ra4+ Kg3
64.Ra5 Bf4 65.Ra4 Be3 66.Ra5 Kf2 67.Rf5 Bf4 68.Kf6 Ke3 69.Ke6 Rh3 70.Rd5 Rh8
71.Kf5 Rh5+ 72.Ke6 Rh6+ 73.Kf5 Rh8 74.Rd7 Rf8+ 75.Ke6 Ke4 76.Rf7 Ra8 77.Re7 Ra6+
78.Kf7+ Kf5 79.Rd7 Be5 80.Ke7 Rh6 81.Kf7 Bd6 82.Ke8 Ke5 83.Kf7 Rh1 84.Ke8 Ke6
85.Re7+ Kf6 86.Rf7+ Ke6 87.Re7+ Kd5 88.Rd7 Rf1 89.Rf7 Ra1 90.Kd7 Ke5 91.Ke8 Ke6
92.Re7+ Kd5 93.Rf7 Rc1 94.Rd7 Rc8+ 95.Kf7 Kc6 96.Ra7 Bc5 97.Ra6+ Kd5 98.Rg6 Rf8+
99.Kg7 Rf1 100.Rg5+ Ke6 101.Rg6+ Ke7 102.Rg4 Bd6 103.Kg6 Be5 104.Re4 Ke6
105.Rg4 Rf8 106.Kg5 Rh8 107.Kg6 Rf8 108.Kg5 Rf6 109.Kh5 Rf1 110.Rg6+ Bf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kozak,Adam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6 4.a3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.Nbd2 f6 11.b4 a5 12.b5 Nb8 13.Qc2 N8d7 14.Rfc1 Rc8 15.d4 Bg4
16.d5 Bd6 17.h3 Bxf3 18.Bxf3 Qe7 19.Bg4 Ra8 20.Qa2 Kh8 21.a4 g6 22.Qc2 Qg7
23.Be6 h5 24.Nf3 Kh7 25.g4 Rfe8 26.gxh5 Nf8 27.hxg6+ Qxg6+ 28.Kh2 Nxe6 29.dxe6 Qh5
30.Qe2 Kh8 31.Rg1 Re7 32.Rg4 Rh7 33.Rh4 Qe8 34.Rg1 Qxe6 35.Rxh7+ Kxh7 36.Nd4 exd4+
37.f4 Qf7 38.Qg4 Qf8 39.Bxd4 Qh6 40.e5 fxe5 41.fxe5 Bxe5+ 42.Bxe5 Qd2+ 43.Rg2 Qh6
44.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Girinath,P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2361"]
[ECO "C16"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Qd7 5.Ne2 b6 6.a3 Bf8 7.h4 Ba6 8.g3 c5 9.Bf4 Nc6
10.Bh3 Nge7 11.h5 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 Nc6 14.Qd2 h6 15.Ne2 g5 16.hxg6 fxg6
17.Nd4 Nxd4 18.Qxd4 Bc5 19.Qd2 g5 20.b4 gxf4 21.bxc5 fxg3 22.fxg3 Qg7 23.Qf4 Rf8
24.Qa4+ b5 25.Qxa6 Qxe5+ 26.Kd1 Qxa1+ 27.Ke2 Qe5+ 28.Kd1 Qd4+ 29.Kc1 Qa1+
30.Kd2 Qd4+ 31.Kc1 Qa1+ 32.Kd2 Qd4+ 33.Kc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Toncheva,Nadya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Bd2 Nd7 11.O-O Nf8 12.Rae1 Bc7 13.f4 Qd6 14.Ng3 Rxe1 15.Rxe1 h4
16.Nf5 Bxf5 17.Bxf5 g6 18.Bd3 Kg7 19.Qd1 Ne6 20.Rf1 f5 21.Qe1 Rh8 22.Bc2 h3
23.g3 Bb6 24.Qe5+ Qxe5 25.fxe5 Rd8 26.Be3 c5 27.dxc5 Bxc5 28.Bxc5 Nxc5 29.b4 Ne6
30.Rd1 Rc8 31.Rd3 Rc7 32.Bb3 Ng5 33.Bd5 b5 34.Kf2 Re7 35.Re3 a6 36.Bc6 Kf8
37.Bd5 Rc7 38.Bb3 Ke7 39.Ke2 Ne4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aitbayev,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "C19"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.h4 Qc7 8.Bd2 b6
9.h5 h6 10.Qg4 Nf5 11.Bd3 O-O 12.Nf3 Nc6 13.Qf4 f6 14.Bxf5 exf5 15.exf6 Qxf4
16.Bxf4 Rxf6 17.Kd2 Re6 18.Be5 Na5 19.Rh4 Nc4+ 20.Kc1 Bd7 21.Rf4 Rf8 22.Kb1 Ba4
23.Rh4 Rc8 24.Ra2 Rce8 25.Kc1 Rc8 26.Rf4 Rf8 27.Rh4 Kh7 28.Rh3 Rc8 29.Rg3 Re7
30.Rg6 Be8 31.Rg3 Bxh5 32.a4 Bxf3 33.Rxf3 Nxe5 34.dxe5 Rxe5 35.Kd2 g6 36.a5 b5
37.a6 Rb8 38.Ra5 Rb6 39.Rd3 Kg7 40.Rh3 h5 41.Rd3 Kf6 42.c4 bxc4 43.Rda3 d4
44.R3a4 c3+ 45.Kd3 Ke6 46.Kc4 Kd6 47.Kd3 g5 48.g3 h4 49.gxh4 gxh4 50.Ra1 h3
51.Rh1 c4+ 52.Kxd4 Rxa5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Molina,Rob"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bg4 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 Nd7 7.d4 Ndf6 8.Nxf6+ Nxf6
9.Qd3 Qd5 10.c4 Qe4+ 11.Be3 Qxd3 12.Bxd3 e6 13.O-O O-O-O 14.Rfd1 g6 15.Rab1 Bg7
16.b4 Rd7 17.b5 cxb5 18.Rxb5 Ne8 19.Be2 Nc7 20.Rb3 Rhd8 21.Bf3 b6 22.c5 Bxd4
23.cxb6 axb6 24.Bxd4 Rxd4 25.Rxd4 Rxd4 26.Rxb6 Rd2 27.a4 Ra2 28.Rb4 Kd7 29.Rd4+ Ke7
30.Bc6 Nd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 a6 7.Bc4 b5 8.Bf1 Bg4
9.a4 Rb8 10.axb5 axb5 11.Na3 b4 12.Nc4 bxc3 13.bxc3 e5 14.Ne3 Bd7 15.d4 cxd4
16.cxd4 Be7 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.exd5 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 exd4 20.Bg5 f6 21.Bf4 O-O 22.Qxd4 Re8
23.Bd3 Bf8 24.h4 Rxe1+ 25.Rxe1 Qb6 26.Qe4 g6 27.Qf3 Re8 28.Be3 Qb4 29.Rb1 Qxh4
30.Rb7 Bc8 31.Rc7 f5 32.Bb5 Qd8 33.Ra7 Re4 34.Bc6 Re7 35.Ra8 Qc7 36.Bg5 Re1+
37.Kh2 Be7 38.Qc3 Re4 39.Bxe7 Rxe7 40.Qb4 Kg7 41.Qb2+ Kh6 42.Qf6 Bb7 43.Ra3  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.d4 Qc7
9.e5 Nd5 10.Nbd2 cxd4 11.cxd4 dxe5 12.dxe5 Nc5 13.Bb5 Rd8 14.a3 a6 15.Bf1 b5
16.Qc2 Bb7 17.Nb3 Nxb3 18.Qxb3 Rac8 19.Bd2 Qb6 20.Bg5 h6 21.Bxe7 Nxe7 22.Rac1 Ng6
23.Rcd1 Bd5 24.Qe3 Qxe3 25.fxe3 Bxf3 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.gxf3 Nxe5 28.Be2 Rd2
29.f4 Nc4 30.Bxc4 bxc4 31.Rc1 Rxb2 32.Rxc4 Rb3 33.Ra4 Rxe3 34.Rxa6 Re4 35.Ra8+ Kh7
36.Kf2 Rxf4+ 37.Ke3 g5 38.a4 Kg6 39.a5 Ra4 40.Kd3 Kf5 41.Kc3 Kg4 42.Kb3 Ra1
43.Kb4 f5 44.Kb5 e5 45.a6 e4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sorokin,Aleksey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.Re1 e6
9.c4 Rc8 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Nc2 O-O 12.b3 Rfd8 13.Bb2 d5 14.exd5 exd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5
16.cxd5 Qxd5 17.Qg4 Bf8 18.Ne3 Qd2 19.Re2 Qd7 20.Qxd7 Rxd7 21.Rc1 Rcd8 22.h4 Nb4
23.Bc3 Rc8 24.Bb2 Re8 25.Kf1 Nxa2 26.Ra1 Nb4 27.Rxa7 Bc5 28.Ra4 Nd3 29.Ba3 b5
30.Ra5 b4 31.Bb2 h5 32.Rc2 Bxe3 33.fxe3 Nxb2 34.Rxb2 g6 35.Rb5 Re4 36.Rc2 Rxh4
37.Rc4 Rh1+ 38.Ke2 Rg1 39.Kf2 Rb1 40.g3 Rd2+ 41.Kf3 Rf1+ 42.Ke4 Rg2 43.Rg5 Kg7
44.Kd3 Kh6 45.Rb5 Rxg3 46.Rbxb4 Rff3 47.Re4 f5 48.Re6 f4 49.Rbe4 h4 50.Ke2 h3
51.exf4 h2 52.Re8 Rh3 53.R4e7 Kh5 54.Re5+ Kg4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Durarbayli,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2638"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.c3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Bg4
9.Nbd2 Nb6 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bb3 Kh8 12.Ne4 Be7 13.Ng3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 f5 15.Bc2 f4
16.Ne4 Nd5 17.b4 a6 18.a4 Qd7 19.Bb2 Nf6 20.b5 axb5 21.axb5 Rxa1 22.Bxa1 Nd8
23.c4 Nf7 24.Nxf6 gxf6 25.h4 c5 26.Qh5 Rg8 27.d4 Rg7 28.Bf5 Qc7 29.dxe5 fxe5
30.Be6 Bf6 31.Bxf7 Qxf7 32.Qxf7 Rxf7 33.Bxe5 Kg7 34.Kh2 Kg6 35.Bxf6 Kxf6
36.Kh3 Rd7 37.Re8 Rd4 38.Rb8 h5 39.Rxb7 Rxc4 40.Rh7 Rc3+ 41.f3 Kg6 42.Rc7 Rc1
43.g4 fxg3 44.Kxg3 c4 45.Kf4 c3 46.Rc6+ Kf7 47.Kg5 Rb1 48.Rc7+ Ke6 49.Rxc3 Rxb5+
50.Kg6 Ke5 51.Rc4 Ke6 52.Re4+ Kd7 53.f4 Kd6 54.f5 Kd5 55.Re8 Rb4 56.f6  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rychagov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2549"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Qb6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Nh6 7.Bxh6 gxh6 8.Qd2 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Na3 cxd4 11.cxd4 Bd7 12.Nc2 f6 13.exf6 Rxf6 14.b4 Raf8 15.b5 Ne7
16.Ne5 Be8 17.a4 Qd6 18.Ne3 h5 19.g3 h4 20.N3g4 Rf5 21.Nh6+ Bxh6 22.Qxh6 hxg3
23.hxg3 Ng6 24.Bd3 R5f6 25.Qg5 Kh8 26.Bxg6 Bxg6 27.Rac1 Qd8 28.Qh4 Be4 29.Rc3 Qb6
30.Rc5 Qd6 31.f3 b6 32.Rcc1 Qb4 33.Rcd1 Bc2 34.Rc1 Be4 35.Rcd1 Bc2 36.Nd7 Bxd1
37.Nxf6 Bc2 38.Nd7 Rf7 39.Ne5 Rf8 40.Nd7 Rf7 41.Qd8+ Kg7 42.Qg5+ Bg6 43.Qe5+ Kh6
44.Nf6 Bf5 45.g4 Qe7 46.Ng8+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kobo,Ori"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Qh5 Nc6 6.Bb5 Be7 7.Qxe5 Nb4 8.Qe4 a6
9.Be2 f5 10.Qb1 Be6 11.a3 Nd5 12.Nf3 Qd6 13.O-O g5 14.Nxd5 Qxd5 15.b4 g4
16.Bb2 O-O-O 17.Nd4 Bd7 18.Rc1 Nxd4 19.Bxd4 Bc6 20.Rxc6 bxc6 21.Bxh8 Rxh8
22.Bxa6+ Kb8 23.b5 cxb5 24.Bxb5 Ka7 25.Bf1 Bd6 26.d4 Rb8 27.Qd3 Rb6 28.g3 h5
29.a4 Qa5 30.Rb1 h4 31.Rxb6 cxb6 32.gxh4 f4 33.exf4 Bxf4 34.Qe4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Suleymanli,Aydin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.e4 d6 7.Ne2 O-O 8.Ng3 exd5 9.cxd5 c4
10.Be2 Qb6 11.a4 Nbd7 12.axb5 Ne5 13.Bg5 Nfd7 14.Qd2 Nc5 15.Be3 f5 16.exf5 Bxf5
17.O-O Bd3 18.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 19.Kh1 Qxd5 20.Nxd5 Bxd2 21.Nc7 Rab8 22.Rxa7 Be3
23.Ra6 Rb7 24.Nd5 Bc5 25.b6 Bxe2 26.Nxe2 Nd3 27.h3 Nxb2 28.Nec3 Nd3 29.Ne4 Rc8
30.Rfa1 Nf2+ 31.Kh2 Nxe4 32.fxe4 Kf7 33.Rc1 Bd4 34.Ra4 Bxb6 35.Rb4 Rc6 36.Rcb1 c3
37.Nxb6 c2 38.Rf1+ Ke6 39.Rc1 Rbxb6 40.Rxb6 Rxb6 41.Rxc2 Rb4 42.Rc7 Kf6 43.Rd7 Rxe4
44.Rxd6+ Re6 45.Rd3 h6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grischuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.Bd3 b6
9.Qd2 Bb7 10.O-O-O Qe7 11.Nxf6+ gxf6 12.Qe2 Qd6 13.Kb1 Qf4 14.Ba6 Qe4 15.Qc4 Qd5
16.Qd3 Bxa6 17.Qxa6 b5 18.a4 c6 19.Rd3 Nb6 20.axb5 Qxb5 21.Qxb5 cxb5 22.Nd2 Nd5
23.Re1 Ke7 24.Ne4 a6 25.c3 h5 26.g3 h4 27.Nc5 hxg3 28.hxg3 a5 29.Kc2 a4 30.Ra1 Kd6
31.Ne4+ Kc6 32.Rd2 Ra7 33.Kd3 f5 34.Ng5 f4 35.Nf3 fxg3 36.fxg3 Rh3 37.Rg2 f6
38.Ke4 a3 39.bxa3 Nxc3+ 40.Kd3 Nd5 41.Ke2 Kd6 42.Rgg1 Ra4 43.Kf2 Rh7 44.Rgb1 Nc3
45.Rb3 Ne4+ 46.Ke3 Nxg3 47.Rxb5 Nf5+ 48.Ke4 Nxd4 49.Rd1 Kc6 50.Nxd4+ Rxd4+
51.Rxd4 Kxb5 52.Rd6 Re7 53.Kd4 Re8 54.Ke4 Kc4 55.a4 Kc5 56.Ra6 Kb4 57.Ke3 Re7
58.Ke4 Kc5 59.Ke3 Kd5 60.Ra5+ Kc4 61.Ra6 Kd5 62.Ra5+ Kd6 63.Ra6+ Kd7 64.a5 Re8
65.Rb6 Rc8 66.a6 Rc3+ 67.Kd4 Ra3 68.Kc5 Ra5+ 69.Kb4 Ra1 70.Kc5 Ra5+ 71.Kb4 Ra2
72.Kc5 f5 73.Rb7+ Kc8 74.Rb6 e5 75.Rf6 f4 76.Kd5 Ra5+ 77.Ke4 Kb8 78.Rf7 Ka8
79.Kf3 Ra4 80.Rf5 Ra3+ 81.Ke4 Re3+ 82.Kd5 Ka7 83.Rf6 f3 84.Kd6 e4 85.Kd5 Re2
86.Kc5 f2 87.Kb5 Rb2+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk18 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yang Kaiqi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E50"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 b6 6.Bd2 c5 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4
9.Rc1 Bb7 10.Be2 d6 11.O-O Qe7 12.b4 Nxc3 13.Rxc3 Nd7 14.Qb3 e5 15.dxc5 dxc5
16.Rd1 e4 17.Ne1 Ne5 18.Rc2 Rac8 19.Rcd2 Qg5 20.Rd6 h5 21.Qa4 cxb4 22.Qxa7 Ba8
23.axb4 Nd3 24.Qxb6 Rxc4 25.Rd4 Rxd4 26.Qxd4 Rd8 27.Qb6 Kh7 28.Qa5 f5 29.h4 Qf6
30.Nxd3 exd3 31.Rxd3 Rc8 32.Rd1 Be4 33.f3 Bc2 34.Rc1 Rc3 35.Qb6 Qxb6  0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 2022"]
[Site "Chartres FRA"]
[Date "2022.06.12"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brailly Vignal,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2361"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.f4 Nc6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.d3 Bg7 7.Bc4 e6 8.f5 Nd4 9.fxe6 fxe6
10.Nxd4 cxd4 11.Ne2 Qh4+ 12.g3 Qh5 13.Qd2 b5 14.Bb3 Nh6 15.O-O Ng4 16.Nf4 Qe5
17.Qe2 Nf6 18.c3 O-O 19.cxd4 Qxd4+ 20.Be3 Qe5 21.Rac1 Rac8 22.Rxc8 Rxc8 23.Bxa7 d5
24.exd5 Qxe2 25.Nxe2 Nxd5 26.Bd4 Nb4 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.d4 Rc6 29.Rd1 Rd6 30.Nc3 Bc6
31.a3 Na6 32.Kf2 b4 33.Ne2 Kf6 34.Rc1 bxa3 35.bxa3 Bd5 36.Bxd5 Rxd5 37.Rc4 Ke7
38.Nc3 Rf5+ 39.Ke2 Rh5 40.h4 Kd7 41.Ne4 Ra5 42.a4 Ke7 43.Nc3 g5 44.h5 Rf5
45.Rc6 Nb8 46.Rc7+ Nd7 47.Ra7 h6 48.Ne4 Kd8 49.Ra8+ Ke7 50.Rh8 Nf8 51.Rxh6 g4
52.Rh8 Ra5 53.h6 Rxa4 54.h7 Ra2+ 55.Nd2  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 2022"]
[Site "Chartres FRA"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Degraeve,JM"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.N2f3 Qc7 11.Qe2 a6 12.a4 Nc6 13.Nxc6 Qxc6 14.Ne5 Qe4 15.Re1 Qxe2
16.Rxe2 e6 17.Be3 Nd5 18.Bc5 Re8 19.a5 f6 20.Nd3 Bd7 21.Rae1 Kh8 22.g3 Rac8
23.Bb3 Rcd8 24.c4 Nc7 25.Bb6 Rc8 26.Nc5 Bc6 27.Bxc7 Rxc7 28.Nxe6 Rce7 29.Bd1 Bh6
30.Nd4 Rxe2 31.Bxe2 Bd2 32.Rd1 Bxa5 33.Nxc6 bxc6 34.Kf1 Bb4 35.Bf3 Re6 36.Rd7 a5
37.h4 Re1+ 38.Kg2 Rb1 39.h5 gxh5 40.Rxh7+ Kxh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Prieto Aranguren,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 h6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.e5 Ng4 8.Bf4 g5 9.Bg3 f4
10.h3 fxg3 11.hxg4 gxf2+ 12.Kxf2 Bxg4 13.Bc4 e6 14.Kg3 Bf5 15.Qe2 Nc6 16.Rad1 Qe7
17.Rhe1 O-O-O 18.b4 dxe5 19.dxe5 Qxb4 20.Ne4 Nxe5 21.Nxe5 Bxe5+ 22.Kf2 Rhf8
23.Kg1 Qb6+ 24.Kh1 Kb8 25.Rb1 Qc6 26.Nf2 Bg3 27.Rf1 Rd4 28.Bb5 Rh4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wang,Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c6 4.Nf3 Bf5 5.h3 Nbd7 6.e3 e6 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.cxd3 Bb4
9.Qb3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 b6 11.Bd6 Ng8 12.e4 Ne7 13.O-O O-O 14.Qa3 Re8 15.Rfe1 Nc8
16.Bg3 Ne7 17.c4 Nf6 18.Rad1 Nh5 19.Bh2 Nf6 20.Ne5 Nd7 21.f4 Nxe5 22.fxe5 Qd7
23.Rf1 Rad8 24.Bf4 Ng6 25.Bg5 Rc8 26.Rf3 h6 27.Bf4 c5 28.dxc5 bxc5 29.exd5 exd5
30.Rdf1 dxc4 31.dxc4 Nxe5 32.Bxe5 Rxe5 33.Rxf7 Qxf7 34.Rxf7 Kxf7 35.Qxa7+ Kg8
36.Qd7 Ra8 37.a4 Re1+ 38.Kh2 Kh8 39.Qc6 Rb8 40.Qxc5 Ra1 41.Qc6 Rb4 42.c5 Rbxa4
43.Qc8+ Kh7 44.Qf5+ Kh8 45.Qc2 Ra8 46.c6 Rc8 47.Qc4 Ra7 48.Qe6 Rac7 49.Qf5 Rxc6
50.Qe4 Rc4 51.Qf5 Rd8 52.Qf2 Rcd4 53.Qe3 Rd3 54.Qe7 Rd2 55.h4 Rc8 56.h5 Rcc2
57.Qe8+ Kh7 58.Qg6+ Kg8 59.Qe8+ Kh7 60.Qg6+ Kg8 61.Qe8+ Kh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ansh,M Shah"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.O-O Na6 8.d5 Nc5
9.Nd4 a5 10.b3 Qe8 11.Bb2 Bd7 12.a3 c6 13.b4 Nce4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Qc2 Qf7
16.dxc6 bxc6 17.f3 Nf6 18.e4 f4 19.Ne2 fxg3 20.hxg3 Be6 21.Rac1 axb4 22.axb4 Rfb8
23.Qb3 Nd7 24.Bxg7 Qxg7 25.Nf4 Bf7 26.Rfd1 Nc5 27.Qc3 Qxc3 28.Rxc3 Rxb4 29.Bh3 Rb2
30.e5 dxe5 31.Nd3 Nxd3 32.Rcxd3 Bxc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sadhwani,Raunak"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.Nbd2 Bg7 8.Nf1 O-O
9.Ng3 b5 10.Bc2 d5 11.O-O h6 12.h3 Re8 13.Be3 Bb7 14.Qc1 Kh7 15.a4 Qd6 16.b4 d4
17.cxd4 exd4 18.Bd2 Nd7 19.Rb1 Rac8 20.Nh2 Ne7 21.axb5 axb5 22.f4 c5 23.bxc5 Qxc5
24.Bb3 f5 25.Be6 Qd6 26.Bxd7 Rxc1 27.Bxe8 Rxf1+ 28.Nhxf1 Bc6 29.Bb4 Qe6 30.Re1 fxe4
31.Nxe4 Qd5 32.Bxe7 Bxe8 33.Nf6+ Bxf6 34.Bxf6 Bc6 35.Re2 b4 36.Nd2 b3 37.Nf3 Qf5
38.Bxd4 Bxf3 39.gxf3 Qxf4 40.Bb2 Qxf3 41.Re7+ Kg8 42.Rg7+ Kf8 43.Rxg6 Qd1+
44.Kh2 Qc2+ 45.Rg2 Qxd3 46.Rf2+ Ke7 47.Rg2 Ke6 48.Rf2 Qd6+ 49.Kg2 Qd5+ 50.Kg3 h5
51.Kh4 Qc5 52.Re2+ Kf7 53.Rg2 Qf5 54.Kg3 Qg5+ 55.Kh2 Qf4+ 56.Kg1 Qe3+ 57.Kh2 h4
58.Rg7+ Ke6 59.Rg2 Kf5 60.Bg7 Qf4+ 61.Kg1 Qc1+ 62.Kh2 Qc7+ 63.Kg1 Ke4 64.Bb2 Kf3
65.Rd2 Qc5+ 66.Kf1 Qc4+ 67.Kg1 Qc5+ 68.Kf1 Qb5+ 69.Kg1 Qb6+ 70.Kf1 Qa6+ 71.Kg1 Qg6+
72.Kf1 Ke3 73.Re2+ Kd3 74.Rf2 Qg3 75.Ke1 Qe3+ 76.Kf1 Qxh3+ 77.Kg1 Qg3+ 78.Rg2 Qe1+
79.Kh2 Kc4 80.Kh3 Qe3+ 81.Kxh4 Qf3 82.Rh2 Kd5 83.Rd2+ Ke4 84.Rd4+ Kf5 85.Rd8 Qf2+
86.Kh3 Qxb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Holt,C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.Bd3 c5
9.Nxf6+ Qxf6 10.c3 O-O 11.Qc2 g6 12.O-O cxd4 13.Nxd4 Nc5 14.Be2 e5 15.Nb3 Bf5
16.Qc1 Ne6 17.Qe3 Nf4 18.Bf3 Bd3 19.Rfe1 Rfe8 20.Nc5 Rad8 21.Rad1 Bf5 22.Rxd8 Qxd8
23.Nxb7 Qb8 24.b4 e4 25.Nc5 Nd5 26.Qe2 Nxc3 27.Qc4 exf3 28.Qxc3 Rxe1+ 29.Qxe1 Qf4
30.g3 Qd4 31.h4 h6 32.a3 Bg4 33.Kh2 Qb2 34.Qe3 Qa1 35.Qd3 Qe1 36.Ne4 Bf5
37.Nf6+ Kg7 38.Qd4 Kf8 39.Nh7+ Ke7 40.Qc5+ Kd7 41.Nf6+ Ke6 42.Nd5 Qd2 43.Nc7+ Kd7
44.Nd5 a6 45.Qe7+ Kc6 46.Qc5+ Kd7 47.Qe7+ Kc6 48.Qc5+ Kd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Swiercz,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.N2f3 Qc7 11.Qe2 Nc6 12.Re1 Bg4 13.Nb5 Qc8 14.h3 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 a6
16.Na3 Nd7 17.Bb3 Nde5 18.Qg3 Rd8 19.Bg5 Rd3 20.Re3 Rxe3 21.Qxe3 Qf5 22.Rd1 Rd8
23.Rxd8+ Nxd8 24.Bxe7 Ndc6 25.Bg5 b5 26.Bf4 h5 27.Nc2 Qd7 28.Nd4 Nxd4 29.cxd4 Nc6
30.d5 Nd4 31.d6 Nxb3 32.Qxb3 Bf8 33.Qd5 Kh7 34.h4 a5 35.g3 a4 36.b3 axb3
37.axb3 Kg8 38.Kg2 Kh7 39.Be5 Bh6 40.Bd4 Bg7 41.Bxg7 Kxg7 42.Qe5+ Kg8 43.Qd5 Kf8
44.b4 Ke8 45.Qa8+ Qd8 46.Qe4+ Kd7 47.Qd5 Ke8 48.Qxb5+ Kf8 49.Qd5 Qb6 50.b5 Ke8
51.Qc6+ Qxc6+ 52.bxc6 Kd8 53.Kf3 f6 54.Ke4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sjugirov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.d3 d6 7.Bxc6+ bxc6 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Bd7 10.O-O O-O 11.f3 Rb8 12.Kh1 h6 13.Nb3 Bb6 14.Qd3 Qc8 15.Ne2 Be6
16.Ng3 a5 17.Bd2 a4 18.Nd4 Bxd4 19.Qxd4 c5 20.Qc3 Nh7 21.f4 f5 22.e5 Qb7
23.b3 Bd5 24.Rg1 axb3 25.axb3 Ra8 26.Rae1 Rae8 27.Nh5 Rf7 28.Qg3 Be4 29.Bc3 Kh8
30.e6 Rxe6 31.Nxg7 Bxg2+ 32.Rxg2 Rxe1+ 33.Qxe1 Nf6 34.Bxf6 Rxf6 35.Qe8+ Kh7
36.Nh5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ibarra Jerez,JC"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.Nc3 c5
9.e3 dxc4 10.bxc4 Nbd7 11.Qe2 Rc8 12.Rab1 Qc7 13.d3 Rfd8 14.Rfd1 Qb8 15.Ba1 Qa8
16.Ne1 Bxg2 17.Nxg2 Ne5 18.Ne1 Nc6 19.f4 Rd7 20.Nf3 Rcd8 21.h3 Bf8 22.g4 Ne8
23.g5 Nd6 24.Nh2 Nf5 25.a3 Nce7 26.Ne4 Ng6 27.Ng4 Be7 28.Bc3 Qc6 29.Kf2 a6
30.a4 Rb7 31.Qa2 Rbd7 32.Qc2 Rb7 33.Rd2 Kf8 34.Qb3 Rdb8 35.Be5 Rd8 36.Qc2 Rdd7
37.Rb2 Rd8 38.Ra2 Rbd7 39.Qc3 Kg8 40.Ra1 Rb7 41.Rh1 b5 42.axb5 axb5 43.cxb5 Rxb5
44.h4 c4 45.h5 Nxe5 46.Nxe5 Rxe5 47.fxe5 Rd5 48.Qxc4 Qd7 49.d4 Ra5 50.Rc1 Bf8
51.Qc6 Qa7 52.Qe8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhurbinsky,David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "1996"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O Nxd2 10.Nxd2 O-O 11.a3 Bxd2 12.Bxd2 d6 13.Rc1 Bf5 14.Qb3 Rb8 15.Qc3 Ng6
16.Be3 a6 17.Bd4 Qg5 18.Qg3 Qxg3 19.hxg3 Rfe8 20.Bb3 Rbc8 21.f3 Re2 22.Rf2 Rxf2
23.Kxf2 c5 24.dxc6 bxc6 25.Bc4 c5 26.Bc3 Rc6 27.Re1 Kf8 28.g4 Be6 29.Bxe6 fxe6
30.Rxe6 Nf4 31.Re4 g5 32.g3 Nd3+ 33.Ke2 d5 34.Ra4 c4 35.Ra5 Re6+ 36.Kd2 Ne1
37.Rxd5 Nxf3+ 38.Kc2 Re2+ 39.Kb1 h6 40.Rf5+ Ke7 41.Rxf3 Rg2 42.a4 h5 43.gxh5 g4
44.Re3+ Kf7 45.h6 Kg6 46.Bg7 Kh7 47.Rc3 a5 48.Ka2 Kg6 49.Ka3 Kh7 50.Ka2 Kg6
51.Re3 Kh7 52.Re4 Kg6 53.Rxg4+ Kh7 54.Rxc4 Rxg3 55.Rc5 Kg8 56.Rxa5 Rg6 57.Rb5 Kh7
58.a5 Ra6 59.b4 Ra7 60.Kb3 Kg6 61.Ka4 Kh7 62.Rc5 Ra6 63.b5 Ra7 64.a6 Ra8
65.Ka5 Rb8 66.b6 Re8 67.a7 Re1 68.Ka6 Re4 69.a8=Q Ra4+ 70.Kb7 Rg4 71.Qh8+ Kg6
72.Rc6+ Kh5 73.Qe8+ Kh4 74.Bf6+ Kh3 75.Rc3+ Kg2 76.Qe2+ Kh1 77.Rc1+ Rg1 78.Qf3+ Kh2
79.Be5+ Rg3 80.Qxg3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Qb3 e6
9.Be2 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Rd1 h6 12.Bd3 Na5 13.Qc2 b5 14.Nxd5 exd5 15.Bf4 Nc4
16.b3 Nd6 17.Ne5 Bb7 18.Nc6 Bxc6 19.Qxc6 Ne8 20.Rac1 Nf6 21.Bf5 Ba3 22.Rc3 Qe8
23.Qb6 Qe2 24.Rf1 Qh5 25.Bb1 Ne4 26.Bxe4 dxe4 27.Rg3 f6 28.Qb7 Qf7 29.Qxe4 Rae8
30.Qd3 Kh8 31.Rg6 f5 32.Rxa6 Qd5 33.Rxa3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.14"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Isajevsky,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 f6
9.d3 O-O 10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Rc1 Qc8 12.Re1 Rd8 13.Ne4 a5 14.a3 Bd5 15.Qc2 Qe6
16.Ned2 Qf7 17.Red1 Nd7 18.Rb1 Nc5 19.Bc1 Ne6 20.e3 Nc5 21.Nc4 e4 22.Ne1 exd3
23.Nxd3 Bxg2 24.Kxg2 Qd5+ 25.e4 Qxe4+ 26.f3 Qg6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Bd7 6.O-O Bc6 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.Qxc4 Bd5
9.Qc2 Be4 10.Qd1 c5 11.Nc3 Bc6 12.e3 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Bb4 15.Qb3 Qa5
16.Bd2 Nc5 17.Qc2 Qa6 18.Ncb5 Qa5 19.Bxb4 Qxb4 20.a3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 Bg4 5.O-O Nbd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.Nbd2 e6 8.Re1 Be7
9.c4 Bg6 10.Nh4 O-O 11.Nxg6 fxg6 12.e4 Qb6 13.e5 Ne8 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Nb3 Nb8
16.Be3 Nc6 17.h4 a5 18.Re2 a4 19.Nc5 Bxc5 20.dxc5 Qb4 21.Bh3 Nc7 22.a3 Qc4
23.Rc1 Qb5 24.Bd4 Rf3 25.Rd2 Raf8 26.Be3 Rxe3 27.fxe3 Nxe5 28.Bg2 Nc4 29.Re2 Qxc5
30.Qd4 Qb5 31.Rec2 Ne8 32.e4 Nf6 33.exd5 exd5 34.Rxc4 dxc4 35.Qxc4+ Qxc4
36.Rxc4 b5 37.Rb4 Nh5 38.g4 Nf4 39.Bf1 Nd5 40.Rxb5 Ne3 41.Be2 Rf4 42.Rb4 Rxb4
43.axb4 Nd5 44.Bc4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C72"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.c4 Ng6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Re1 O-O 10.h3 Nxd4 11.Nxd4 Bxa4 12.Nxa4 exd4 13.Qxd4 b5 14.Nc3 Bf6 15.Qd5 b4
16.Ne2 Ne5 17.Kf1 c6 18.Qd1 Nxc4 19.Qc2 d5 20.Nf4 Re8 21.Rb1 Qd6 22.b3 Nb6
23.g3 Rad8 24.Be3 d4 25.Rbd1 g6 26.Bc1 c5 27.h4 c4 28.bxc4 Qc5 29.Nd5 Nxd5
30.exd5 Rxe1+ 31.Rxe1 Kg7 32.Qd3 Rc8 33.Bf4 Qxc4 34.Qxc4 Rxc4 35.d6 d3 36.f3 h6
37.Re4 Rc2 38.d7 d2 39.Ke2 Rc5 40.Bxd2 Rd5 41.Bxb4 Rxd7 42.a4 h5 43.Rc4 Rd5
44.Rc6 a5 45.Bd2 g5 46.hxg5 Bxg5 47.Bc3+ f6 48.f4 Bh6 49.Rxf6 Kh7 50.Ra6 Rc5
51.Bxa5 Rc2+ 52.Kf3 Ra2 53.Bb4 Rb2 54.Bc5 Rb3+ 55.Kg2 h4 56.gxh4 Bxf4 57.h5 Rg3+
58.Kf2 Rh3 59.a5 Rxh5 60.Bd4 Rd5 61.Be3 Be5 62.Kf3 Rb5 63.Ke4 Bc3 64.Bb6 Kg8
65.Kd3 Be1 66.Kc4 Rb1 67.Ra8+ Kf7 68.Kd5 Rb5+ 69.Kc6 Rb1 70.a6 Rc1+ 71.Kb7 Rb1
72.Rc8 Bf2 73.Rc6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Bd7 6.O-O Bc6 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.Qxc4 Bd5
9.Qd3 Be4 10.Qd1 c5 11.Nc3 Bc6 12.e3 Be7 13.Qe2 O-O 14.Rd1 Qb6 15.e4 Rfe8
16.d5 exd5 17.exd5 Bf8 18.Be3 Ng4 19.dxc6 Ndf6 20.cxb7 Rab8 21.Nd5 Nxd5 22.Rxd5 Nxe3
23.fxe3 c4 24.Qxc4 Qxe3+ 25.Kh1 Rxb7 26.b3 Rbe7 27.Rf1 h6 28.Rd3 Qe2 29.Rd2 Qxc4
30.bxc4 Rc7 31.Rc2 Rec8 32.Nd2 Bc5 33.Bd5 Rd8 34.Nb3 Bb6 35.Re2 a5 36.Nc1 a4
37.Nd3 Bd4 38.Re4 Bf6 39.h4 Rb8 40.Re2 a3 41.Kg2 Kf8 42.Kf3 Re7 43.Rxe7 Kxe7
44.c5 Kd7 45.Bxf7 Kc6 46.Bc4 Rd8 47.Ke3 Bd4+ 48.Ke4 Bf6 49.Bb3 Rd4+ 50.Ke3 Rg4
51.Rf3 Bd4+ 52.Ke2 g5 53.hxg5 Rxg5 54.Kf1 h5 55.Ke2 Bg7 56.Ba4+ Kd5 57.c6 Rg4
58.c7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C72"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.c3 Ng6 8.g3 h6
9.h4 Be7 10.Nbd2 b5 11.Bb3 Bg4 12.Bd5 Qd7 13.a4 Rb8 14.axb5 axb5 15.Ra6 Nd8
16.Qb3 O-O 17.Ra7 Qc8 18.Qa2 Bf6 19.Re1 c6 20.Bb3 c5 21.dxc5 dxc5 22.Bd5 c4
23.Qa6 Qc5 24.Kg2 Rb6 25.Qa3 Qxa3 26.bxa3 Ne7 27.a4 bxa4 28.Ba3 Nxd5 29.exd5 Re8
30.Nxc4 Rb3 31.Bb4 e4 32.Nfd2 Bxc3 33.Bxc3 Rxc3 34.Nd6 Bf3+ 35.Kf1 Rf8 36.N6xe4 Bxe4
37.Nxe4 Rd3 38.Rd7 a3 39.Ra1 f5 40.Nc5 Rc3 41.Na4 Rb3 42.Ke2 Nf7 43.Nc5 Re8+
44.Ne6 Ra8 45.Kd2 a2 46.Kc2 Rf3 47.d6 Rxf2+ 48.Kc3 Rf3+ 49.Kb4 Rxg3 50.Nc7 Rb8+
51.Kc4 Rg4+ 52.Kc3 Rg3+ 53.Kc4 Ne5+ 54.Kd5 Nxd7 55.Rxa2 Nf6+ 56.Ke6 Re3+
57.Kxf5 Rd3 58.Ra6 Rd8 59.Ke6 Ne4 60.Nb5 Nc5+ 61.Ke7 Rd7+ 62.Ke8 Rb7 63.Ra5 Nb3
64.Ra7 Rxb5 65.d7 Rbd5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Bd7 6.O-O Bc6 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.Qxc4 Bd5
9.Qd3 Be4 10.Qd1 c5 11.Nc3 Bc6 12.e3 Be7 13.Qe2 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 O-O
16.Rd1 Qc8 17.e4 Rd8 18.e5 Ne8 19.f4 Nb6 20.Be3 Qc4 21.Rac1 Qxe2+ 22.Ncxe2 Nd5
23.Bf2 Nec7 24.Nc3 Nxc3 25.Rxc3 Nd5 26.Rb3 Rab8 27.Kf3 Kf8 28.f5 exf5 29.Nxf5 b6
30.Rbd3 Nb4 31.Rd7 Nc6 32.Ke4 Re8 33.Rc7 Bf6 34.Rxc6 Rxe5+ 35.Kf4 g5+ 36.Kg4 h5+
37.Kxh5 Rxf5 38.Rd2 Kg7 39.Kg4 Rb5 40.b3 Re8 41.Rc7 Re4+ 42.Kf3 Re6 43.Rxa7 Kg6
44.Kg2 g4 45.Ra4 Rg5 46.h4 gxh3+ 47.Kxh3 b5 48.Rg4 Rxg4 49.Kxg4 Ra6 50.Bc5 Be5
51.Kf3 f6 52.g4 Rc6 53.b4 Ra6 54.Ke4 Ra3 55.Bd6 Bc3 56.Rc2 Kf7 57.Kd5 Ba1
58.Kc6 Ra6+ 59.Kc5 Ke6 60.Bc7 Be5 61.Bxe5 fxe5 62.Kxb5 Ra3 63.Kc5 Rd3 64.b5 e4
65.b6 Kd7 66.Re2 e3 67.a4 Kc8 68.a5 Kb7 69.g5 Ra3 70.Kb4 Rd3 71.g6 Rd6 72.g7 Rg6
73.Rxe3 Rxg7 74.Re4 Ka6 75.Re5 Rg4+ 76.Kc3 Rg7 77.Rf5 Rd7 78.Re5 Rh7 79.Kc4 Rd7
80.Kc5 Rd1 81.Kc6 Rc1+ 82.Rc5 Rh1 83.Kc7 Rh7+ 84.Kb8 Rh8+ 85.Rc8 Rh7 86.Rc7 Rh8+
87.Rc8 Rh7 88.Rc4 Rh8+ 89.Kc7 Rh7+ 90.Kc6 Rh6+ 91.Kc5 Rh5+ 92.Kb4 Rb5+ 93.Kc3 Kxa5
94.b7 Rxb7 95.Kd4 Rb4 96.Rxb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Nxd2
9.Bxd2 Qe7+ 10.Kf1 Na5 11.Bd3 O-O 12.Bxh7+ Kxh7 13.Ng5+ Kg6 14.Qg4 f5 15.Qxb4 Qxb4
16.Bxb4 Re8 17.Bxa5 b6 18.Bd2 Ba6+ 19.Kg1 Re2 20.Nf3 Bc4 21.Bc3 Bxd5 22.Ne5+ Kh7
23.Nxd7 Rae8 24.h4 R8e7 25.Nf8+ Kg8 26.Ng6 R7e4 27.f3 Rc4 28.Rd1 c6 29.Ne5 Rxc3
30.bxc3 Rxe5 31.Rd2 Re3 32.Rc2 a5 33.Kf2 Rd3 34.c4 Bf7 35.Rb1 Rd4 36.Rxb6 Rxh4
37.Rxc6 a4 38.a3 Rd4 39.Rc8+ Kh7 40.Ke3 Rd1 41.Rc3 g5 42.c5 f4+ 43.Kf2 Rd2+
44.Kg1 g4 45.fxg4 Bd5 46.Rd8 Rxg2+ 47.Kf1 Bc6 48.Rd6 Be4 49.Rd4 Bc6 50.Rxf4 Ra2
51.Rb4 Rd2 52.Rb6 Bg2+ 53.Ke1 Ra2 54.c6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.Rc1 Nd7 10.d5 Nxc3 11.Bxc3 e5 12.e4 a5 13.b3 Nc5 14.Ne1 f5 15.exf5 Rxf5
16.a3 Bg5 17.Rb1 Rf8 18.b4 axb4 19.axb4 Na4 20.Ba1 b5 21.cxb5 Nb6 22.Nc2 Ra2
23.Qd3 Qa8 24.Be4 h6 25.h4 Bxd5 26.Bxd5+ Qxd5 27.Qxd5+ Nxd5 28.hxg5 Rxc2
29.gxh6 gxh6 30.Rb3 Ra8 31.Rd1 Kf7 32.Bxe5 Ke6 33.Bd4 Ra4 34.Re1+ Kd7 35.Bg7 h5
36.Rf3 Rxb4 37.Rf7+ Kc8 38.Rf5 Rxb5 39.Rxh5 Kb7 40.Rd1 Kc6 41.Bd4 Ne7 42.Rh7 Nf5
43.Bf6 d5 44.g4 Nd6 45.g5 Ne4 46.Bd8 Kd6 47.g6 Rb8 48.Be7+ Ke6 49.g7 Rg8
50.Bf8 Rxf2 51.Rh6+ Rf6 52.Rh5 Rfxf8 53.Rhxd5 Rxg7+ 54.Kh2 Rh8+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 d6 6.a4 a6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Ba7
10.Nbd2 Nh7 11.b4 Qf6 12.Nf1 h5 13.h4 g4 14.N3d2 Ne7 15.Ne3 c6 16.b5 Ng6
17.Qb1 Qd8 18.Qb3 O-O 19.Rb1 Bc5 20.Nc2 axb5 21.axb5 Qf6 22.Nf1 Nf4 23.Nfe3 Be6
24.d4 exd4 25.cxd4 Bb6 26.Bxf4 Ba5+ 27.Nb4 Bxc4 28.Nxc4 Qxf4 29.O-O Bxb4
30.Qxb4 Qxe4 31.Nxd6 Qd5 32.Qc5 Rab8 33.Qxd5 cxd5 34.b6 Rfd8 35.Nf5 Nf6 36.f3 gxf3
37.gxf3 Kf8 38.Kf2 Ne8 39.Rg1 Nd6 40.Rg5 Nxf5 41.Rxf5 Rd6 42.Rxh5 Ke7 43.Rf5 Rc8
44.h5 Rc2+ 45.Kg3 Rcc6 46.Kg4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bf4 Na6 10.Nc3 c5 11.h4 Ne4 12.Rc1 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Bd6 14.Ne5 f6 15.Nd3 c4
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.Nf4 Nc7 18.e4 dxe4 19.Bxe4 Bxe4 20.Rxe4 Rae8 21.Rxe8 Rxe8
22.Qa4 b5 23.Qxa7 g5 24.hxg5 fxg5 25.Ng2 Nd5 26.a4 Qa3 27.Rf1 Nxc3 28.Qd7 Ne2+
29.Kh2 Qe7 30.Qxb5 c3 31.Ne3 Nxd4 32.Qc4+ Ne6 33.Qxc3 Qf7 34.Nd5 Rf8 35.a5 g4
36.Qe5 h6 37.Ne3 Ng5 38.Qd5 Qxd5 39.Nxd5 Kg7 40.a6 Rf7 41.Kg2 Ne4 42.f4 gxf3+
43.Rxf3 Ra7 44.Ra3 Nc5 45.Nb4 Kf6 46.Ra5 Nb3 47.Rb5 Ke6 48.Rb7 Ra8 49.a7 Nc5
50.Rh7 Nd7 51.Nc6 Kd6 52.Rxh6+ Kc7 53.Re6 Nc5 54.Rf6 Nd7 55.Rh6 Kb7 56.Nb4 Rxa7
57.Rh7 Kb6 58.Nd5+ Kc5 59.Nf4 Kd6 60.Kh3 Ra1 61.Rf7 Ne5 62.Rf6+ Kd7 63.Kh4 Rh1+
64.Kg5 Rg1 65.Kf5 Nc6 66.g4 Nd4+ 67.Kg5 Nf3+ 68.Kf5 Nd4+ 69.Ke4 Nc6 70.Rg6 Re1+
71.Kf3 Ne5+ 72.Kf2 Nxg6 73.Kxe1 Nxf4 74.g5 Ke6 75.g6 Nxg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Be7 10.f3 Nc5 11.f4 O-O 12.f5 Ne4 13.Nc3 c5 14.Nde2 Nxc3 15.Nxc3 d4
16.Ne4 Bc6 17.Qg4 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 f6 19.e6 Bd6 20.Bf4 Re8 21.b3 Rb8 22.Rae1 Bxf4
23.Rxf4 Re7 24.Qe2 Qd6 25.Rh4 Rd8 26.Qh5 h6 27.Qg6 Kh8 28.Ree4 d3 29.cxd3 Qxd3
30.h3 Qd1+ 31.Kh2 Qd6+ 32.Qg3 Qxg3+ 33.Kxg3 Rd2 34.Ra4 c6 35.Ra5 Rd5 36.Rf4 g6
37.Rc4 Rxf5 38.Raxc5 Rxc5 39.Rxc5 Rxe6 40.Ra5 Re7 41.Ra6 Rc7 42.Kf4 Kg7 43.Ke4 Kf7
44.Kd4 Ke6 45.Kc5 Kd7 46.Ra4 h5 47.Rd4+ Ke7 48.Rd6 Kf7 49.a4 Re7 50.Rxc6 Re2
51.Rc7+ Ke6 52.Rxa7 Rxg2 53.a5 Rg3 54.Kb4 Rxh3 55.a6 Rh1 56.Ra8 Ra1 57.a7 Kf5
58.Kb5 h4 59.Kb6 h3 60.b4 Kg4 61.Rh8 f5 62.b5 f4 63.a8=Q Rxa8 64.Rxa8 h2
65.Rh8 Kg3 66.Kc5 f3 67.b6 f2 68.b7 f1=Q 69.b8=Q+ Kg4 70.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bf5 7.c3 h6 8.h3 a6
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.Nf3 e6 12.Nd4 Be4 13.f3 Bh7 14.Bg3 g5 15.h4 Bg7
16.hxg5 Qxg5 17.Ne2 Qg6 18.f4 Nc5 19.Qd4 Nd3+ 20.Kd2 Nxb2 21.Qb4 Qc2+ 22.Ke3 Nc4+
23.Kf2 Bf8 24.Qxb7 Bc5+ 25.Kf3 Nd2+ 26.Kg4 Qf5+ 27.Kh4 Be7+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C71"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 exd4 7.c3 Bg4 8.cxd4 Nf6
9.Be3 Be7 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.O-O Na5 12.Bc2 c5 13.h3 Bh5 14.d5 Nd7 15.g4 Bg6
16.Bf4 c4 17.Rb1 Re8 18.b4 Nb7 19.Nd4 Bf6 20.Nc6 Qc7 21.Bg3 a5 22.f4 h6 23.f5 Bh7
24.a3 axb4 25.axb4 Nd8 26.Nxd8 Raxd8 27.Nf3 Ne5 28.Bxe5 Bxe5 29.Kg2 f6 30.h4 Ra8
31.g5 Kf8 32.Qd2 Ra2 33.Rf2 c3 34.Qe3 Rea8 35.Nxe5 dxe5 36.g6 Bg8 37.Qc5+ Qxc5
38.bxc5 Rb2 39.Rxb2 cxb2 40.Bb1 b4 41.Rxb2 Rb8 42.c6 Ke7 43.c7 Rc8 44.Rxb4 Rxc7
45.Bd3 Ra7 46.Kf2 Rd7 47.Ke3 Rd8 48.h5 Kd6 49.Rb6+ Ke7 50.Bb5 Kf8 51.Rb7 Ra8
52.Bc6 Rd8 53.Kd3 Rc8 54.Ra7 Rd8 55.Kc4 Rc8 56.Kc5 Rd8 57.Kb6 Rc8 58.Kb7 Rd8
59.Kc7 Ke7 60.Kb6+ Kf8 61.Ra8 Rxa8 62.Bxa8 Ke7 63.Kc7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C71"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 exd4 7.c3 Bg4 8.cxd4 Nf6
9.Be3 Na5 10.e5 dxe5 11.Bxf7+ Ke7 12.O-O Bxf3 13.Qxf3 exd4 14.Bxd4 Kxf7 15.Bc3 Nc4
16.b3 Nb6 17.Nd2 Be7 18.Ne4 Rf8 19.Ng5+ Kg8 20.Ne6 Qd5 21.Nxf8 Qxf3 22.gxf3 Rxf8
23.Rfe1 Nfd5 24.Bd4 Rxf3 25.Bxb6 cxb6 26.Rad1 Rf5 27.Rxd5 Rxd5 28.Rxe7 Rd2
29.Re6 Rxa2 30.Rxb6 Ra3 31.b4 Ra4 32.Kg2 h6 33.Kg3 Kf7 34.h4 h5 35.f3 g6
36.Kh3 Rxb4 37.Rxa6 Rb1 38.Rb6 b4 39.Kg3 b3 40.Kf4 b2 41.Rb7+ Ke6 42.Rb6+ Kd5
43.Rb7 Kd4 44.Rb8 Rh1 45.Rxb2 Rxh4+ 46.Kg5 Rh3 47.Kxg6 Rxf3 48.Kxh5 Kc3 49.Rg2 Rd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C71"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 Bd7 6.O-O Nge7 7.d5 Nb8 8.c4 g6
9.Be3 Bg7 10.c5 O-O 11.Bxd7 Nxd7 12.cxd6 cxd6 13.Nbd2 b5 14.a4 h6 15.axb5 axb5
16.Qb3 Rb8 17.Ra6 Nc5 18.Bxc5 dxc5 19.d6 Nc8 20.Qd5 c4 21.Nxe5 Nb6 22.Qxb5 c3
23.bxc3 Qxd6 24.Ndf3 Nc8 25.Qc4 Nb6 26.Qb5 Nc8 27.Qa5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.O-O a6
9.Qc2 b5 10.e3 Bb7 11.b3 Na5 12.bxc4 bxc4 13.Nxc4 Be4 14.Qe2 Nxc4 15.Qxc4 Be7
16.Bd2 a5 17.Ne5 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Nd5 19.Rfc1 Bd6 20.Nc6 Qd7 21.e4 Nb6 22.Qe2 a4
23.Be3 Ba3 24.Rc2 Rfc8 25.Rb1 Bf8 26.h4 a3 27.h5 h6 28.g4 Bd6 29.g5 hxg5
30.Bxg5 f6 31.Be3 Qf7 32.Rb5 f5 33.exf5 exf5 34.Bg5 f4 35.Qf3 Rf8 36.Bh4 Rae8
37.Rg5 Kh8 38.Ne5 Bxe5 39.dxe5 Re6 40.Qg4 Nd7 41.Rxc7 f3+ 42.Kg1 Rb8 43.Qd4 Re7
44.Rg3 Rb1+ 45.Kh2 Qxh5 46.Rh3 Qxe5+ 47.Bg3+ Kg8 48.Bxe5 Nxe5 49.Rxe7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C71"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 Bd7 6.O-O Nge7 7.d5 Nb8 8.c4 Ng6
9.Bc2 Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.a3 f5 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Bxf5 Rxf5 14.Ne4 h6 15.c5 Nd7
16.cxd6 Bxd6 17.Qb3 b6 18.Be3 Nf4 19.Bxf4 Rxf4 20.Nfd2 Qe7 21.Rac1 Nc5 22.Nxc5 bxc5
23.f3 Rd4 24.Ne4 Rf8 25.Qb7 a5 26.Qc6 Rb8 27.Rc2 a4 28.h3 Kh7 29.Nxc5 Bxc5
30.Rxc5 Rxb2 31.Rc2 Qxa3 32.Rxb2 Qxb2 33.Qe6 Qb6 34.Qf5+ Qg6 35.Qxe5 Rd2
36.g4 Qc2 37.Qe4+ Qxe4 38.fxe4 Re2 39.Rc1 Rxe4 40.Rxc7 Rd4 41.Rc5 a3 42.Ra5 a2
43.Rxa2 Rxd5 44.Kg2 Rd3 45.Rf2 Rb3 46.Rf3 Rb2+ 47.Kg3 Rb4 48.Re3 Ra4 49.Rf3 Rb4
50.Re3 Ra4 51.Rf3 Rb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bd6 6.Qc2 O-O 7.Bg2 b6 8.O-O c6
9.b3 Nbd7 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bc1 a5 12.Bb2 Ba6 13.Nbd2 Rc8 14.e4 dxe4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
16.Qxe4 Nf6 17.Qe3 a4 18.Rfd1 a3 19.Bc3 Qe7 20.Rac1 Bb7 21.Ne5 Rfe8 22.Qe2 c5
23.dxc5 Bxc5 24.Bxb7 Qxb7 25.h4 Red8 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.Rd1 Rxd1+ 28.Qxd1 Ne4
29.Bd4 Qc7 30.Bxc5 Qxc5 31.Qd8+ Kh7 32.Nd3 Qf5 33.Qd4 Nc5 34.Ne5 f6 35.Nf7 h5
36.Kg2 Qe4+ 37.Qxe4+ Nxe4 38.Nd8 Nc3 39.Nxe6 Nxa2 40.Nd4 Nb4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C71"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 Bd7 6.O-O f6 7.c3 Nce7 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7
9.Qb3 b6 10.a4 a5 11.Na3 g5 12.Nb5 g4 13.Nh4 Ng6 14.Nf5 N8e7 15.dxe5 fxe5
16.Rd1 Nxf5 17.exf5 Nh4 18.f6 Qc6 19.Qe6+ Kd8 20.Qxg4 Ng6 21.Bg5 Qd7 22.f7+ Kc8
23.Qxd7+ Kxd7 24.Bf6 Be7 25.Bxh8 Rxh8 26.g3 Rf8 27.Rd3 Rxf7 28.Re1 c6 29.Na3 d5
30.Nc4 Bf6 31.Rd2 Kc7 32.Ne3 e4 33.h4 Ne5 34.Kg2 Nf3 35.Red1 Nxd2 36.Rxd2 Be7
37.Ng4 Bd6 38.Re2 Rf5 39.Ne3 Rf7 40.h5 Rg7 41.h6 Rg6 42.Nf5 Be5 43.Re1 b5
44.axb5 cxb5 45.Rd1 d4 46.cxd4 Bf6 47.Re1 a4 48.Rxe4 Rg5 49.Ne3 Rh5 50.Rf4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.d5 Qa5+ 5.c3 e6 6.f3 Nf6 7.e4 exd5 8.exd5 d6
9.a4 Nbd7 10.Nd2 Be7 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.Ne2 Nb6 13.Ne3 a5 14.Ng3 Bd7 15.Be2 h5
16.Ne4 h4 17.h3 Nh5 18.Bh2 f5 19.f4 g6 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.fxg5 O-O-O 22.O-O Rde8
23.Qd2 Ng3 24.Bxg3 hxg3 25.b3 Rh4 26.Nc4 Nxc4 27.Bxc4 Rhe4 28.Rf3 Qd8 29.Rxg3 f4
30.Rf3 Qxg5 31.Raf1 Kb8 32.Rxf4 Bxh3 33.R4f2 Qxd2 34.Rxd2 Bd7 35.Rdf2 Bxa4
36.Rf6 Kc7 37.Rxg6 Rxc4 38.bxc4 Bd7 39.Rf7 a4 40.Rf1 a3 41.Ra1 Ra8 42.Rf6 Ra4
43.Rf2 Rxc4 44.Rxa3 Bb5 45.Rd2 Ba6 46.Kf2 Rf4+ 47.Kg3 Rf5 48.Kg4 Rf1 49.g3 Kb6
50.Raa2 Kb5 51.Rab2+ Kc4 52.Rf2 Rg1 53.Rbc2 Kd3 54.Kf4 Kc4 55.g4 Kxd5 56.g5 Ke6
57.Rg2 Rf1+ 58.Rcf2 Rc1 59.g6 Bc4 60.g7 Kd7 61.g8=Q Bxg8 62.Rxg8 Rxc3 63.Rg6 Rd3
64.Re2 Rd4+ 65.Re4 Rd1 66.Ke3 b5 67.Ke2 Rd5 68.Re3 b4 69.Rd3 Re5+ 70.Kd2 Re6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 Nxe4 5.O-O d5 6.Bb5 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Bd3 Bd6 10.Qf3 f5 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Ne2 c5 13.c4 c6 14.Nf4 Bxf4 15.Bxf4 Be6
16.Rad1 Qf6 17.b3 Rad8 18.Be3 f4 19.Bc1 Ng5 20.Qh5 g6 21.Qh6 dxc4 22.Bxc4 Bxc4
23.bxc4 Ne6 24.Qh3 Nd4 25.Rde1 f3 26.Bh6 Rfe8 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Rd1 fxg2 29.Kxg2 Qf7
30.Qd3 Qe6 31.Qg3 Qxc4 32.Qg4 Qe6 33.Qf4 Qe4+ 34.Qxe4 Rxe4 35.Rc1 Re5 36.Be3 Rd5
37.Rc4 Kf7 38.a4 Ke6 39.h4 a5 40.Rc3 Kd6 41.Rc4 Kc7 42.Kf1 Kb6 43.Kg2 Nf5
44.Bg5 Rd4 45.Bd8+ Rxd8  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d3 Be7 6.e4 d5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.Re1 c5
9.h4 Nc6 10.Bf4 h6 11.h5 Bg5 12.Nbd2 Bxf4 13.gxf4 Qe7 14.c3 O-O-O 15.d4 g6
16.hxg6 Rdg8 17.Kh2 Rxg6 18.Bh3 Kb8 19.Qe2 Rhg8 20.Rg1 Qf8 21.Rxg6 fxg6 22.Qe3 Nd8
23.Rg1 Qf7 24.Ne1 Rf8 25.Ng2 Nc6 26.Bg4 Ne7 27.b4 cxb4 28.cxb4 Nf5 29.Qd3 g5
30.Bxf5 exf5 31.Qe2 g4 32.Rh1 Rc8 33.Ne3 Qe6 34.Kg2 Nf8 35.Rh5 Qg6 36.Rxf5 Ne6
37.Qxg4 Qxg4+ 38.Nxg4 Nxd4 39.Rf7 Ne6 40.Nxh6 d4+ 41.Kg3 d3 42.f5 Ng5 43.Rg7 Ne4+
44.Nxe4 Bxe4 45.Rd7 Rc7 46.Rd6 Rc6 47.Rd4 Rxh6 48.Rxe4 Rh5 49.Rd4 Rxf5 50.f4 Kb7
51.Rxd3 Kc6 52.Kg4 Rf8 53.f5 Kb5 54.e6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.39"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nd2 cxd4 6.exd4 h6 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.Bd3 h5
9.Ngf3 Bh6 10.Qe2 Bg4 11.h3 Be6 12.Nf1 Bf4 13.Ne3 Qd7 14.g3 Bg5 15.h4 Bh6
16.Nh2 Bxe3 17.Qxe3 O-O-O 18.Nf1 Kb8 19.Qf4+ Qc7 20.Qxc7+ Kxc7 21.Ne3 Bc8
22.b4 e6 23.a4 f5 24.a5 Bd7 25.Kd2 Ne7 26.Ng2 Ng8 27.Nf4 Nf6 28.b5 Kd6 29.f3 Rc8
30.Rab1 Rhg8 31.Rhg1 Rg7 32.Nh3 Nh7 33.Nf4 Nf6 34.Ne2 Rcg8 35.Rgc1 Rc8 36.c4 dxc4
37.Rxc4 Rgg8 38.Rxc8 Rxc8 39.Nf4 Rg8 40.Ne2 Rc8 41.Nf4 Rg8 42.Ne2 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.38"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C21"]

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 c5 4.cxd4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d5 6.Qxd4 dxe4 7.Qxe4+ Qe7 8.Nc3 Nc6
9.Bb5 Qxe4+ 10.Nxe4 Bb4+ 11.Bd2 Bxd2+ 12.Nfxd2 Bd7 13.Nd6+ Ke7 14.N2c4 a6
15.Bxc6 Bxc6 16.O-O-O b5 17.Rhe1+ Kf8 18.Ne5 Bxg2 19.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 d5 4.e3 h6 5.Bh4 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.f4 g5 8.fxg5 Nh7 9.Ngf3 Nxg5
10.Bg3 Bg7 11.Bd3 cxd4 12.exd4 f5 13.O-O Bd7 14.Qe2 Qe7 15.b4 O-O 16.b5 Na5
17.Nxg5 hxg5 18.Bxf5 Rac8 19.Bg6 Be8 20.Bxe8 Qxe8 21.Rxf8+ Bxf8 22.Qe3 Qg6
23.Rf1 Bg7 24.Nf3 Nc4 25.Qxg5 Qxg5 26.Nxg5 Nd2 27.Re1 Rxc3 28.Nxe6 Bf6 29.Be5 Bh4
30.Rd1 Ne4 31.Nf4 Bf2+ 32.Kf1 Rc2 33.Nxd5 Bh4 34.g3 Bd8 35.Kg1 Nd2 36.Kg2 Nc4+
37.Kh3 Rxa2 38.Bf4 a5 39.bxa6 bxa6 40.Rb1 Kf7 41.Rb7+ Ke6 42.Nc3 Ra3 43.d5+ Kf5
44.Ne2 Ke4 45.d6 Kf3 46.Nd4+ Ke4 47.Ne6 Bf6 48.d7 a5 49.d8=Q Bxd8 50.Nxd8 a4
51.Nc6 Rb3 52.Ra7 a3 53.Kg4 Kd5 54.Ne7+ Ke6 55.Nf5 Rd3 56.Ra6+ Kf7 57.h4 Rb3
58.h5 Rb2 59.Ra7+ Ke6 60.h6 Rh2 61.h7 a2 62.Rxa2 Rxh7 63.Ra6+ Kd5 64.Ne3+ Nxe3+
65.Bxe3 Ke4 66.Bg5 Rg7 67.Re6+ Kd5 68.Re8 Kd6 69.Kf5 Kd7 70.Re2 Rf7+ 71.Kg6 Rf3
72.g4 Rd3 73.Bh6 Rg3 74.g5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 c6 7.a4 a5 8.Nc3 Na6 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.e4 Nxc3 11.bxc3 c5 12.Be3 cxd4 13.cxd4 Bg4 14.h3 Bd7 15.Qd2 Nb4 16.Bh6 Rc8
17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.d5 Rc2 19.Qd4+ f6 20.e5 Be8 21.exf6+ Rxf6 22.Nd2 Kg8 23.Ne4 Rf5
24.Nc5 e5 25.Qe3 Nxd5 26.Rad1 Nxe3 27.Rxd8 Nxf1 28.Rxe8+ Kf7 29.Rc8 b6 30.Rc7+ Kf6
31.Ne4+ Ke6 32.Rxc2 Nxg3 33.Nxg3 Rf4 34.Ne4 h5 35.Rc6+ Kd7 36.Rxb6 g5 37.Rb5 g4
38.hxg4 hxg4 39.Rxe5 Kc7 40.Rxa5 Kb6 41.Rb5+ Kc7 42.a5 Rf8 43.Rb4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kozelov,Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Ne7 6.Qg4 Kf8 7.e5 c5 8.h4 Qa5
9.Bd2 Qa4 10.Bd3 Nbc6 11.Nf3 c4 12.Be2 Qxc2 13.h5 h6 14.Nh4 b5 15.Bd1 Qe4+
16.Qxe4 dxe4 17.Bc2 Bb7 18.Bxe4 Rb8 19.a4 Nxd4 20.cxd4 Bxe4 21.Bb4 bxa4 22.Rxa4 Rb7
23.Kd2 Ke8 24.Bxe7 Kxe7 25.Rha1 Ra8 26.Rxc4 a5 27.Rca4 Rb5 28.Nf3 Bc6 29.R4a3 a4
30.Kc3 Rab8 31.Nd2 Rb2 32.f3 R8b6 33.R1a2 Rxa2 34.Rxa2 Rb8 35.Ra3 Rb7 36.Nc4 Rb1
37.Nd6 Rg1 38.Ra2 Rh1 39.Kb4 Rxh5 40.Rc2 Bd7 41.Rc7 f6 42.Nc4 Rh2 43.Nb6 Rxg2
44.Rxd7+ Kf8 45.Rd8+ Kf7 46.Rd7+ Kg6 47.d5 exd5 48.e6 Re2 49.e7 Kf7 50.Nxd5 g5
51.Rd8 h5 52.Rf8+ Kg7 53.e8=Q Rxe8 54.Rxe8 g4 55.fxg4 hxg4 56.Nf4 Kh6 57.Rg8 f5
58.Kxa4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Garcia Cuenca,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2369"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Bd3 f5 8.O-O Bxc3
9.bxc3 O-O 10.Ne1 c5 11.f3 Nf6 12.e4 Nc6 13.e5 Ne8 14.Be3 cxd4 15.cxd4 Nb4
16.Qb3 Nxd3 17.Nxd3 Rc8 18.Rfc1 Rc7 19.d5 g5 20.d6 Rc8 21.c5 Bd5 22.Qd1 f4
23.Bd4 Ng7 24.cxb6 axb6 25.Rxc8 Qxc8 26.Bxb6 Nf5 27.Nb4 Ba8 28.Qd2 Nh4 29.Bf2 Nxf3+
30.gxf3 Bxf3 31.Nd3 Qa8 32.Ne1 Bd5 33.a4 g4 34.a5 Rf5 35.a6 g3 36.hxg3 Rh5
37.Kf1 Bc4+ 38.Nd3 Qf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svane,Frederik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nge7 5.O-O a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 d5 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 Bg4 10.dxe5 d4 11.Nbd2 Ng6 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Nxf3 Be7 14.Bb3 Ncxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Bd5 Rc8 17.Qxd4 Bf6 18.Qa7 O-O 19.Be3 Nc4 20.Rad1 Qc7 21.Qxc7 Rxc7 22.Bf4 Be5
23.Bxe5 Nxe5 24.b3 g5 25.Rd2 Kg7 26.f4 gxf4 27.Rxf4 f6 28.Be6 Re8 29.Bf5 Ree7
30.Kh2 Rc6 31.Rf1 Rec7 32.Rfd1 Rc2 33.a4 bxa4 34.bxa4 Rxd2 35.Rxd2 Rc4 36.a5 Ra4
37.Rd5 h5 38.Bc8 Nc4 39.Rd4 Rxa5 40.Rxc4 Ra2 41.Rc7+ Kg6 42.h4 f5 43.Bxf5+ Kf6
44.Rc5 a5 45.Bd7 a4 46.e5+ Ke7 47.e6 a3 48.Ra5 Ra1 49.Ra7 a2 50.Bc8+ Kf6
51.e7 Re1 52.Rxa2 Rxe7 53.Ra5 Kg6 54.Rg5+ Kh6 55.Bf5 Re5 56.Rg6+ Kh7 57.Rg5+ Kh6
58.Bh3 Rxg5 59.hxg5+ Kxg5 60.Kg3 h4+ 61.Kf3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Durarbayli,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2638"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Bxd2+
9.Bxd2 Ne7 10.Bb4 d6 11.O-O O-O 12.a4 a5 13.Ba3 Ng6 14.Rc1 Bd7 15.b3 Re8
16.Bb2 c5 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.Nd4 Qg5 19.Qf3 d5 20.g3 dxc4 21.Rfe1 Nf6 22.Nxc6 Bxc6
23.Qxc6 Rec8 24.Qb7 Rcb8 25.Qf3 cxb3 26.Rc6 Qd5 27.Rxf6 Qd2 28.Re2 Qxe2 29.Qxe2 gxf6
30.Qf3 Ra6 31.h4 Ne5 32.Qf5 Rc6 33.h5 h6 34.Kg2 Rc2 35.Qxf6 Rxb2 36.Qxe5 Rxf2+
37.Kxf2 Rb4 38.Qe8+ Kg7 39.Qe5+ Kg8 40.Qe8+ Kg7 41.Qe5+ Kf8 42.Qb2 Ke7 43.Ke3 Ke6
44.Kd3 Kf5 45.Kc3 Kg4 46.Qb1 Kxh5 47.Kb2 Kg4 48.Qd3 f5 49.Qe3 Rxa4 50.Qxh6 Rb4
51.Qg6+ Kf3 52.Qxf5+ Kxg3 53.Qxa5 Rf4 54.Qe5 Kg4 55.Kxb3 Rf5 56.Qe6 Kg5 57.Kc4 Rf6
58.Qe5+ Rf5 59.Qg7+ Kf4 60.Kd4 Rg5 61.Qf7+ Rf5 62.Qc7+ Kg5 63.Ke4 Rf6 64.Qd8 Kg6
65.Ke5 Rf5+ 66.Ke6 Rf4 67.Qd3+ Kg5 68.Qg3+ Rg4 69.Qe3+ Kg6 70.Qf3 Kg5 71.Qf5+ Kh4
72.Qd3 Kg5 73.Ke5 Kh4 74.Qe3 Rg5+ 75.Kf4 Rg4+ 76.Kf5 Rg2 77.Qh6+ Kg3 78.Qf4+ Kh3
79.Qf3+ Kh2 80.Kf4 Kg1 81.Qe3+ Kh2 82.Qe5 Kg1 83.Kf3 Rf2+ 84.Kg3 Rg2+ 85.Kh3 Rf2
86.Qe1+ Rf1 87.Qe3+ Rf2 88.Kg3 Kh1 89.Kxf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.c3 O-O 7.O-O b5 8.Bb3 d5
9.Nbd2 Re8 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Ne4 Bf8 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Re1 Bg4 14.h3 Bh5 15.Ng3 Bxg5
16.Nxh5 Bh6 17.a4 b4 18.Qc2 Rb8 19.a5 Qd6 20.Bc4 bxc3 21.bxc3 Rbd8 22.Qb3 Re7
23.Ng3 Nf4 24.Nf5 Qg6 25.Nxe7+ Nxe7 26.g3 Nxh3+ 27.Kf1 Qc6 28.Re4 Kh8 29.Nxe5 Qf6
30.Nxf7+ Kg8 31.Nxd8+ Kf8 32.Ne6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ibrahimli,Murad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O cxd4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Bf3 Qd7 10.Qe2 Qc7 11.Nb5 Qb6 12.Be3 Bc5 13.Bf4 Na6 14.a4 Bd7 15.b4 Be7
16.Be3 Qd8 17.Bxb7 Nc7 18.Bxa8 Nxa8 19.Nxa7 Nc7 20.b5 Ncd5 21.a5 Bd6 22.b6 Nxe3
23.fxe3 Ne4 24.Nd2 Qh4 25.Nf3 Qh6 26.Qd3 f5 27.a6 g5 28.g3 g4 29.Nh4 Rd8
30.Rad1 Bc5 31.Ng2 Bxb6 32.Nb5 Bxb5 33.Qxd8+ Bxd8 34.Rxd8+ Kg7 35.a7 Bc6
36.Rfd1 Qf6 37.R1d7+ Kh6 38.Rd4 Qe5 39.Nf4 Qa5 40.Nxe6 Qxc3 41.Rd3 Qe1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sargsyan,Anna M."]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 Nf6 5.d4 Nbd7 6.Bd3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Re1 O-O
9.Nd2 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Ng4 11.Nf3 f6 12.exf6 exf6 13.Bf4 Qb6 14.Qd2 g5 15.Bg3 Nh6
16.Re7 Bg4 17.Rae1 Qxb2 18.Nxg5 fxg5 19.Bxh7+ Kh8 20.Rxg7 Rae8 21.Rge7 Rxe7
22.Rxe7 Nf7 23.Bg6 Qf6 24.Rxf7 Qa1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Xiong,Jeffery"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 O-O
9.O-O cxd5 10.h3 Rb8 11.Qf3 Re8 12.Rd1 Bb7 13.Nb5 Ne4 14.Bf4 Ba5 15.Nxa7 Qf6
16.Nb5 Bb6 17.Bxe4 dxe4 18.Qg3 e3 19.fxe3 Qxb2 20.Nxc7 Bxc7 21.Bxc7 Rbc8
22.Rab1 Qxc2 23.Rdc1 Qd2 24.Qf2 Qd5 25.Rd1 Qe4 26.Rbc1 h6 27.Rd4 Qe7 28.Rdc4 Qxe3
29.Qxe3 Rxe3 30.a4 Re2 31.R1c2 Rxc2 32.Rxc2 f6 33.a5 Kf7 34.Kf2 Be4 35.Rc3 f5
36.a6 Ke6 37.a7 Kd7 38.Be5 Rxc3 39.Bxc3 g5 40.Bg7 h5 41.g3 g4 42.h4 Kc8 43.Ke3 Kb7
44.Bd4 Bc6 45.Kf4 Be8 46.Kg5 Ka8 47.Kf6 Kb7 48.Ke7 Bc6 49.Kf7 Ka8 50.Be3 Bb5
51.Bb6 Bc6 52.Bf2 Bb5 53.Kg6 Be8+ 54.Kf6 Kb7 55.Ke7 Bc6 56.Kf7 Bb5 57.Kg6 Be8+
58.Kg7 Ka8 59.Be3 Kb7 60.Kh6 Ka8 61.Bd4 Kb7 62.Kg5 Ka8 63.Kf6 Kb7 64.Be3 Ka8
65.Ke7 Bc6 66.Kf7 Kb7 67.Bd4 Ka8 68.Bf2 Kb7 69.Ke7 Ka8 70.Be3 Kb7 71.Kf8 Ka8
72.Bc5 Kb7 73.Kf7 Ka8 74.Bd4 Kb7 75.Kg6 Be8+ 76.Kxf5 Ka8 77.Ke6 Kb7 78.Ke7 Bb5
79.Kf7 Ka8 80.Bf2 Kb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bortnyk,Mykola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[ECO "B03"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.f4 dxe5 6.fxe5 Nc6 7.Be3 Bf5 8.Nc3 e6
9.Be2 Qd7 10.Nf3 O-O-O 11.O-O Kb8 12.c5 Nd5 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.Qc1 f6 15.Bc4 Qe4
16.Re1 Qg4 17.h3 Qh5 18.Be2 Qf7 19.Qc3 Be4 20.b4 fxe5 21.dxe5 Qg6 22.b5 Ne7
23.b6 Nc6 24.bxc7+ Kxc7 25.Rad1 Be7 26.Rd6 Rhf8 27.Bf2 Bxd6 28.cxd6+ Kd7
29.Qb3 Rb8 30.Kh1 Bd5 31.Qe3 h6 32.Rd1 Qe4 33.Qd2 Nxe5 34.Bb5+ Nc6 35.Re1 Qf4
36.Ne5+ Kxd6 37.Be3 Qxe5 38.Bc5+ Kxc5 39.Rxe5 Nxe5 40.Be2 Nc6 41.Qc3+ Kd6
42.Qg3+ e5 43.Qxg7 Rg8 44.Qxh6+ Kc7 45.Qh7+ Kd6 46.Qh6+ Be6 47.Qd2+ Nd4 48.Qb4+ Kd7
49.Qc5 Nc6 50.Bb5 a6 51.Bxc6+ bxc6 52.Qa7+ Kd6 53.Qxa6 Rb5 54.Qa3+ Rc5 55.Qb4 Bd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Harvey,Marcus R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bg3 c5 6.c3 Qb6 7.Na3 d5 8.dxc5 Qxc5
9.Nb5 Na6 10.b4 Qc6 11.Nf3 Bg7 12.Ne5 Qb6 13.a4 O-O 14.a5 Qd8 15.Ng6 Re8
16.Be5 Be6 17.h4 Bf7 18.hxg5 Bxg6 19.gxf6 exf6 20.Bf4 Qe7 21.Nd6 Red8 22.Qxd5+ Kh7
23.Rd1 Nc7 24.Qxb7 Rd7 25.Bc4 Rad8 26.Qc6 Ne6 27.Bxe6 Qxe6 28.c4 Bf8 29.c5 Qb3
30.O-O Qxb4 31.a6 Qb3 32.Rd4 Qg8 33.Rb1 Qg7 34.Rb7 Bxd6 35.cxd6 Be8 36.Qd5 Bf7
37.Qxf5+ Bg6 38.Rxd7 Rxd7 39.Qc5 h5 40.Qd5 Bf7 41.Qf5+ Bg6 42.Qd5 Bf7 43.Qc5 Bg6
44.Rb4 Bd3 45.Qc6 Bf5 46.Rb7 Qf7 47.e4 Bg4 48.f3 Be6 49.Qb5 Kg6 50.Be3 h4
51.Bxa7 h3 52.g4 Qh7 53.Kh2 Qh4 54.Rxd7 Bxd7 55.Qxd7 Qe1 56.Qf5+ Kg7 57.Kxh3 Qh1+
58.Kg3 Qe1+ 59.Bf2 Qd1 60.a7 Qxd6+ 61.Qf4 Qa3 62.Qb8 Qa1 63.a8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Malyi,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 e5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.dxe5 Qxd1+
9.Kxd1 Bg4 10.Be2 O-O-O+ 11.Kc2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 Nxe5 14.Be2 Nf6
15.Be3 Nc6 16.Rhd1 Nd5 17.Bg4+ Kc7 18.Bd2 g6 19.Rab1 f5 20.Be2 Rhe8 21.Re1 Rd7
22.Bf3 Rxe1 23.Rxe1 Nf6 24.Bf4+ Kc8 25.Re6 Ng4 26.Bg3 Re7 27.Rxe7 Nxe7 28.h3 Nf6
29.Bh4 Nfg8 30.g4 b6 31.c4 Kd7 32.Kc3 Nc6 33.Bxc6+ Kxc6 34.Kd4 fxg4 35.hxg4 Nh6
36.f3 Nf7 37.Bf2 Kd6 38.Ke4 Ke6 39.f4 Nd6+ 40.Kd4 h5 41.f5+ gxf5 42.gxh5 f4
43.Kd3 Kf5 44.c5 Nc8 45.c6 Kg5 46.Ke4 Kxh5 47.Kxf4 Kg6 48.Ke5 Kf7 49.Bh4 Ke8
50.Ke6 b5 51.Be1 a6 52.Ba5 Na7 53.Kd6  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w Final"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2022.06.25"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 a6 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.O-O e5 8.Qa4 Ne7
9.Rd1 Qc7 10.Nbd2 Ng6 11.Nc4 Be7 12.Bd2 Bg4 13.Ba5 Qb7 14.Qb3 Qb5 15.Bc7 Be6
16.Nxd6+ Bxd6 17.Qxb5 axb5 18.Rxd6 Rc8 19.Bb6 c5 20.a4 Ke7 21.Rd2 Rc6 22.a5 f6
23.Ne1 Ra8 24.Rb1 Nf8 25.b4 Nd7 26.bxc5 Nxb6 27.axb6 Rxc5 28.Nd3 Rc6 29.b7 Rb8
30.Rxb5 Bc4 31.Rb1 Rc7 32.Nb4 Rbxb7 33.Nc6+ Ke8 34.Rxb7 Rxb7 35.f3 Rd7 36.Rxd7 Kxd7
37.Na5 Ba2 38.Kf2 Kc7 39.Ke3 Kb6 40.Nb3 Kb5 41.Kd2 Kb4 42.Nc1 Bf7 43.Nd3+ Kc4
44.h4 h5 45.c3 Be8 46.Nb4 Kc5 47.Nd5 Bf7 48.Ne3 g6 49.Kd3 Be6 50.g4 Bf7 51.gxh5 gxh5
52.c4 Be6 53.Kc3 Bh3 54.Nd5 Bg2 55.f4 Bf3 56.Kd3 Bg2 57.Ke3 Bf1 58.Nxf6 Bxc4
59.Nd7+ Kd6 60.Nxe5  1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA Top 12 w Final"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2022.06.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 b6 10.Rd1 Bb7 11.Bxd5 exd5 12.Nc3 Na6 13.h4 h6 14.Bf4 Nc7 15.exd6 Bxd6
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.Ne5 Rfe8 18.Qh5 Re7 19.Ne2 Ne6 20.Ng3 Rc7 21.Qg4 Qd8 22.Rd3 Bc8
23.Nf5 Qf6 24.Rf3 Nf8 25.Re1 Bxf5 26.Rxf5 Qd6 27.Qf3 f6 28.Nd3 Rd8 29.a3 Ng6
30.Qh5 Ne7 31.Rf4 Nc6 32.Rg4 Re7 33.Rxe7 Qxe7 34.Qxh6 Nxd4 35.Qg6 Ne6 36.h5 Nf8
37.Qf5 Qe6 38.Qf3 Nh7 39.Qg3 Rd7 40.Qb8+ Nf8 41.Qg3 Qf5 42.Qh3 Ne6 43.h6 g6
44.Ne1 d4 45.Nf3 Kh7 46.Nh4 Ng5 47.Qg3 Qb1+ 48.Kh2 d3 49.Rxg5 fxg5 50.Qg4 Rc7
51.Nf3 Qc1 52.Nxg5+ Kxh6 53.Qh4+ Kg7 54.Qd4+ Kg8 55.Qd8+ Kg7 56.Ne6+ Kh7
57.Nxc7 d2 58.Ne6 Qxb2 59.Qe7+ Kg8 60.Qf8+ Kh7 61.Ng5+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O Nc6 8.c4 Qd7
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Qc2 Qc7 13.Nb5 Qb6 14.Bf4 a6 15.Nc3 Bd7
16.a3 Nd4 17.Nxd4 Qxd4 18.Be3 Qe5 19.Bf3 Qc7 20.Na4 Bc6 21.Nb6 Rad8 22.b4 Bd6
23.h3 Bxf3 24.gxf3 Qc6 25.Qe2 Bc7 26.c5 Bxb6 27.cxb6 Nd5 28.Rac1 Qa4 29.Bc5 Rfe8
30.Qb2 Nf4 31.Rc4 e5 32.Be3 Nd5 33.Re1 Qd7 34.Rg4 h5 35.Rg3 Qf5 36.Kh2 h4
37.Rg4 Qxf3 38.Bg5 f6 39.Bxh4 Rd7 40.Reg1 Rf7 41.Qa2 Rd8 42.R4g3 Qf5 43.Rd1 Qe6
44.Rgd3 Rfd7 45.Bg3 Kf7 46.Qe2 g6 47.Qe4 Nxb6 48.Rxd7+ Rxd7 49.Rxd7+ Qxd7
50.Qh4 Kg7 51.Qe4 Nd5 52.Qc4 Ne7 53.Qe4 Nf5 54.a4 Qc6 55.Qd3 Nd4 56.h4 Nf3+
57.Kh3 Qe6+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Salem,AR"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Re1 a6 7.c3 b5 8.Bc2 c4
9.b3 Bb7 10.a4 Be7 11.Ba3 O-O 12.Qe2 Qc7 13.bxc4 bxc4 14.Nd4 Rac8 15.Bb4 Ne5
16.f3 Kh8 17.a5 g5 18.Na3 Rg8 19.Kh1 Nh5 20.g3 Rg6 21.Qg2 Rcg8 22.Ne2 f5
23.Nd4 g4 24.f4 Nd3 25.Bxd3 cxd3 26.Kg1 Qc8 27.Re3 Nf6 28.Rxd3 Bxe4 29.Qe2 Bxd3
30.Qxd3 Nd5 31.Re1 Qb7 32.Nac2 Nxb4 33.Nxb4 Qd7 34.Qxa6 Bf6 35.Nb5 e5 36.Qc6 Qg7
37.a6 exf4 38.a7 fxg3 39.a8=Q gxh2+ 40.Kg2 Qh6 41.Qxg8+ Rxg8 42.Qxd6 Rd8
43.Qe6 Qh3+ 44.Kh1 Qf3+ 45.Kxh2 Rxd2+ 46.Kg1 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rustemov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be3 Bb7
9.Be2 Be7 10.a3 Nc6 11.Qc2 Na5 12.O-O O-O 13.Rac1 Bd5 14.Nd2 Qd7 15.Nc3 Rac8
16.Nce4 Rb8 17.Rb1 Qc6 18.Rfc1 f5 19.exf6 gxf6 20.f3 f5 21.Nc3 Kh8 22.Nxd5 Nxd5
23.Bf2 Rg8 24.g3 Bg5 25.Nxc4 Bxc1 26.Rxc1 Nxc4 27.Bxc4 Rg7 28.Qd2 Qd6 29.Bf1 Rbg8
30.Kh1 h5 31.Re1 Rh7 32.h4 Rg6 33.Qe2 Rhg7 34.Qe5 Kh7 35.Qxd6 cxd6 36.Bc4 Nc7
37.Kh2 Re7 38.b4 Rgg7 39.a4 Kg6 40.b5 Kf6 41.a5 Rg8 42.Rb1 Rb8 43.Be3 Kg6
44.Kg2 Nd5 45.Bd2 Rc7 46.Bd3 Nc3 47.Rb3 Nxb5 48.a6 Rc6 49.Bxb5 Rc2 50.g4 Rxd2+
51.Kg3 hxg4 52.fxg4 Rxd4 53.gxf5+ exf5 54.h5+ Kg5 55.Kf2 Rf4+ 56.Ke2 Rh4
57.Rg3+ Kf4 58.Rf3+ Ke5 59.Bd3 Rxh5 60.Re3+ Kf6 61.Rg3 Rb2+ 62.Ke3 Ke5 63.Rf3 f4+
64.Rxf4 Rh3+ 65.Rf3 Rxf3+ 66.Kxf3 Rb3 67.Ke2 Kd4  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oparin,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Bxd2+
9.Nxd2 Nxd2 10.Bxd2 Ne5 11.Be2 O-O 12.f4 Ng6 13.Qc2 Re8 14.Kf2 d6 15.Bd3 Qf6
16.Rhe1 Bg4 17.Rxe8+ Rxe8 18.Qa4 Kf8 19.Re1 Rxe1 20.Kxe1 Qh4+ 21.Kf1 Qxh2
22.Bxg6 Qh1+ 23.Kf2 Qh4+ 24.Kg1 hxg6 25.Qxa7 Bc8 26.Qb8 Qd8 27.Ba5 b6 28.Bc3 f6
29.a4 Ke7 30.a5 Bf5 31.Qb7 bxa5 32.Bxa5 Be4 33.Qxc7+ Qxc7 34.Bxc7 Bxd5 35.g3 Kd7
36.Ba5 Kc6 37.Kf2 Kc5 38.Ke3 Be6 39.Bc3 Kc4 40.Bd4 d5 41.Bc3 Bd7 42.Bd4 Be6
43.Bc3 Bd7 44.Bd4 Be6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shyam,SM"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd2 b6 6.Nf3 c5 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4
9.Qc2 Bb7 10.Bd3 f5 11.Nd2 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 Nc6 13.d5 Ne7 14.dxe6 dxe6 15.Nf3 Nc6
16.O-O Qf6 17.Qxf6 gxf6 18.Rfd1 Kf7 19.Bxf5 Ke7 20.Be4 Rad8 21.Kf1 h5 22.Nh4 Rg8
23.Ng6+ Kf7 24.Nf4 f5 25.Bf3 h4 26.Ke2 Na5 27.Bxb7 Nxb7 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Nd3 Nd6
30.Ne5+ Kf6 31.f4 Nf7 32.Nxf7 Kxf7 33.Rd1 Rg8 34.Kf3 Ke7 35.Rd2 Rg7 36.b4 cxb4
37.axb4 Kf6 38.e4 Rc7 39.Rc2 a5 40.bxa5 bxa5 41.c5 Ke7 42.exf5 exf5 43.Ke3 Kd7
44.Kd4 a4 45.Kd5 Ra7 46.Ra2 a3 47.g3 hxg3 48.hxg3 Ra5 49.Kc4 Kc6 50.Kb4 Rb5+
51.Kxa3 Ra5+ 52.Kb3 Rxa2 53.Kxa2 Kxc5 54.Kb3 Kd4 55.Kc2 Ke3 56.Kd1 Kf3 57.Kd2 Kf2
58.Kd3 Kxg3 59.Ke3 Kg4 60.Ke2 Kxf4 61.Kf2 Ke4 62.Ke2 f4 63.Kf2 f3 64.Kf1 Ke3
65.Ke1 f2+ 66.Kf1 Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 g6 7.Bb5+ c6 8.Qe2+ Qe7
9.Bg5 Bg7 10.Qxe7+ Kxe7 11.Bd3 h6 12.Bd2 Re8 13.Nc3 Kf8+ 14.Ne2 Be6 15.O-O-O Kg8
16.Rhe1 Nbd7 17.h3 Bd5 18.Neg1 Ne4 19.Be3 b5 20.Re2 Re6 21.Rde1 Rae8 22.Nd2 Nxd2
23.Kxd2 Nb6 24.b3 Bxg2 25.f3 Nd5 26.Bf2 Rxe2+ 27.Rxe2 Rxe2+ 28.Bxe2 h5 29.Be3 f5
30.c4 Nxe3 31.Kxe3 f4+ 32.Kf2 Bh1 33.d5 cxd5 34.cxd5 Bd4+ 35.Kf1 h4 36.Bxb5 Bxg1
37.Kxg1 Bxf3 38.Bc6 Kf8 39.b4 Ke7 40.a4 Kd8 41.b5 Kc7 42.a5 g5 43.Kf2 Be4
44.Kg1 Bf5 45.Kh2 f3 46.b6+ axb6 47.a6 Kb8 48.Bb5 Be4 49.Bc4 f2  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gabrielian,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 Be7 7.Bg3 d6 8.a4 Be6
9.Nbd2 Qd7 10.O-O g5 11.c3 g4 12.Nh4 O-O-O 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.b4 Rdg8 15.Nc4 Nh5
16.b5 Nd8 17.d4 Nf7 18.d5 Ng5 19.Re1 Nf6 20.dxe6 Qxe6 21.Qd3 Nd7 22.Nd2 Nc5
23.Qe2 h5 24.a5 Rh7 25.Nf5 Bd8 26.b6 a6 27.bxc7 Bxc7 28.Rab1 d5 29.Qe3 Ngxe4
30.Nxe4 Nxe4 31.Qa7 Bb8 32.Qa8 Qxf5 33.c4 d4 34.c5 h4 35.Bxh4 g3 36.fxg3 Qf2+
37.Kh1 Rxg3 38.Rg1 Qf4 39.Rgf1 Nf2+ 40.Rxf2 Qxf2 41.hxg3 Qxg3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bartel,Mat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.O-O Bd7 7.c3 g6 8.Re1 Bg7
9.h3 O-O 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 Nh5 12.d4 Kh7 13.Nbd2 Qe8 14.d5 Ne7 15.Bxd7 Qxd7
16.g4 Nf6 17.c4 c5 18.Nh4 b5 19.a4 bxc4 20.f3 Rab8 21.Nxc4 Ne8 22.a5 f5 23.Nb6 Qd8
24.Qd3 fxe4 25.fxe4 Nc7 26.Ng2 g5 27.Rf1 Ng6 28.Rf5 Nf4 29.Bxf4 gxf4 30.h4 Qe7
31.Kf2 Rxf5 32.gxf5 Bf6 33.Rh1 Rg8 34.Rh3 Qg7 35.Ne1 Qg1+ 36.Ke2 Nb5 37.Nd7 Bd8
38.b4 Qg4+ 39.Kd2 cxb4 40.Rh2 Qg1 41.Nf3 Rg2+ 42.Rxg2 Qxg2+ 43.Kc1 Kg7 44.h5 Bxa5
45.f6+ Kf7 46.Qb3 Qf1+ 47.Kb2 Qe2+ 48.Ka1 Qf1+ 49.Kb2 Qe2+ 50.Ka1 Qf1+ 51.Kb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk19 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Xu,Yi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.h3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.a4 Nb6
9.Bb5 Nd4 10.Nxd4 Bxd4 11.c3 Bc5 12.b4 Be7 13.a5 Nd5 14.a6 Qd6 15.Qf3 bxa6
16.Bc4 Bb7 17.Nd2 Rad8 18.Ne4 Qg6 19.Nc5 Ba8 20.Rxa6 Nb6 21.Qg4 Qxg4 22.hxg4 Nxc4
23.dxc4 Bxc5 24.bxc5 Be4 25.Rxa7 c6 26.Re1 Bd3 27.Rxe5 Bxc4 28.Be3 Rfe8 29.Rxe8+ Rxe8
30.f3 h5 31.Kf2 hxg4 32.fxg4 Re4 33.g5 Kh7 34.Ra4 Bd5 35.Rxe4 Bxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Minko,Dmitry"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 e5 7.dxe5 Ng4 8.Nf3 Bc5
9.O-O Qb6 10.Qd2 a5 11.a4 h5 12.Na3 Be6 13.Nb5 O-O-O 14.h3 Nh6 15.Nfd4 Kb8
16.Be3 Nxe5 17.Bf4 f6 18.Rfe1 Nf7 19.Bg6 Rhe8 20.b4 axb4 21.cxb4 Bxd4 22.Nxd4 Ka8
23.Bxh5 Nc4 24.Qd3 Nfe5 25.Qd1 Nb2 26.Qd2 Nbc4 27.Qd1 Nb2 28.Qd2 Rh8 29.Nxe6 Qxe6
30.Bg4 Qf7 31.Qxb2 Nd3 32.Qd2 Nxe1 33.Rxe1 Rhe8 34.Rxe8 Qxe8 35.Be3 Qxa4
36.Be2 Qa1+ 37.Kh2 d4 38.Bf4 g5 39.Bg3 Qa4 40.Bd3 Ka7 41.Qc1 Rd5 42.b5 Qa5
43.Qb1 Rc5 44.Qb3 Rc3 45.Qb1 Qa3 46.Be4 Kb6 47.Qe1 Qc5 48.Bf3 Qf5 49.Qe6+ Qxe6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Garagulya,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.d5 Ne5
9.b3 h6 10.Nf4 g5 11.Ne6 Bxe6 12.dxe6 c6 13.Bb2 f4 14.Qd2 Qc8 15.gxf4 gxf4
16.Qxf4 Qxe6 17.Qg3 Nh5 18.Qe3 Nf4 19.Qe4 Nxg2 20.Qxg2 Rf4 21.h3 Rh4 22.f4 Ng6
23.f5 Qe3+ 24.Rf2 Ne5 25.Nd1 Qxh3 26.Qxh3 Rxh3 27.Rb1 Kf7 28.e4 Rg8 29.Rg2 Rh4
30.Nf2 Nf3+ 31.Kf1 Nd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mickiewicz,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.d4 O-O 10.Bd3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 b6 12.Qe2 Bb7 13.Re1 Bf6 14.h4 Re8 15.Bg5 h6
16.Bd2 Na5 17.Ne5 Rc8 18.Qg4 Bxe5 19.Rxe5 Qf6 20.Rh5 Kf8 21.Bf4 Nc4 22.Re1 Red8
23.a4 Rd5 24.Rxd5 Bxd5 25.Qg3 Kg8 26.h5 Kh8 27.a5 bxa5 28.Ra1 Kg8 29.Bxc4 Rxc4
30.Rxa5 Kh7 31.Rxa7 Qf5 32.Be5 Qg5 33.Qxg5 hxg5 34.Rxf7 Rxc3 35.Rxg7+ Kh6
36.f3 g4 37.Rxg4 Rc1+ 38.Kh2 Kxh5 39.Kg3 Rc2 40.Bf6 Rd2 41.Rg5+ Kh6 42.Rg8 Rd1
43.Kf4 Rd3 44.Be5 Kh7 45.Rg3 Kh6 46.Rg4 Rd2 47.Rg8 Re2 48.Rh8+ Kg6 49.Kg3 Kf7
50.Rh6 Ke8 51.Rg6 Rd2 52.Rg5 Kd7 53.Kh4 Kc6 54.Rg8 Kb5 55.Kg3 Kc4 56.Kf4 Kd3
57.g4 Kc4 58.g5 Rd3 59.g6 Rxf3+ 60.Kg5 Rf2 61.g7 Rg2+ 62.Kf6 Be4 63.Rc8+ Kd3
64.g8=Q Rf2+ 65.Ke7 Rg2 66.Qh8 Ke3 67.Qh3+ Ke2 68.Bf4 Rg7+ 69.Kf6 Rg6+ 70.Kf7 Bf5
71.Qe3+ Kf1 72.Rc1+ Kg2 73.Rg1+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nasir,Zehn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
9.Qxe4 Qd5 10.O-O Qxe4 11.Bxe4 Nd7 12.b4 a6 13.Rb1 Bd6 14.a4 Nf6 15.Bg2 O-O
16.b5 axb5 17.axb5 Ra2 18.c3 Rc8 19.bxc6 bxc6 20.Rb7 c5 21.c4 Be5 22.d3 Bd4
23.Be3 Bxe3 24.fxe3 Rd2 25.Rb3 Rd8 26.Rfb1 h5 27.Bf1 Nd7 28.R3b2 Rxb2 29.Rxb2 Ne5
30.Rb3 g5 31.Be2 h4 32.gxh4 gxh4 33.Kf2 Kg7 34.Ke1 Kf6 35.Kf2 Ke7 36.Rb7+ Kf6
37.Rb3 Rd7 38.e4 Nc6 39.Ke3 Nd4 40.Rb8 Ra7 41.Rc8 Ra5 42.Rh8 Ra2 43.Bd1 Ra1
44.Kd2 Ra2+ 45.Kc3 Ra1 46.Bg4 Ra2 47.Bd1 Ra1 48.Kd2 Ra2+ 49.Ke1 Ra3 50.Rxh4 Rxd3
51.Rh6+ Ke5 52.Rh5+ Kf4 53.Rxc5 Rxh3 54.Rh5 Rg3 55.Kf2 Ra3 56.Rh4+ Ke5 57.c5 Ra2+
58.Ke3 Ra3+ 59.Kd2 Ra2+ 60.Kc3 Ra1 61.Bh5 f5 62.exf5 exf5 63.Rxd4 Rc1+ 64.Kd2 Rxc5
65.Rd3 Rd5 66.Rxd5+ Kxd5 67.Ke3 Ke5 68.Bf3 f4+ 69.Kf2 Kf5 70.Bd5 Kg5 71.Kf3 Kf6
72.Kxf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "He,Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 c6 6.Bc4 Bf5 7.Ne5 e6 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 Nbd7 10.Qe2 Bb4 11.Rh3 Qb6 12.h5 Be4 13.g5 Qxd4 14.Nxd7 Nxd7 15.Bd2 Bxc2
16.a3 Bf5 17.Re3 Bc5 18.O-O-O O-O-O 19.Ne4 Ne5 20.Nxc5 Nxc4 21.Rc3 Nxd2 22.Rxd2 Qh4
23.Rg3 Rxd2 24.Qxd2 Rd8 25.Qc3 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Silvestre,Christian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1942"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.d3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.g3 d6 6.Bg2 e5 7.e4 Nc6 8.Nd5 fxe4
9.dxe4 Nxe4 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Bxe4 O-O 12.O-O Bh3 13.Bg2 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 c6 15.Ne3 Qf6
16.Bd2 Qf3+ 17.Qxf3 Nxf3 18.Bc3 Bxc3 19.bxc3 b6 20.Rfd1 Rad8 21.a4 Rf6 22.a5 Ne5
23.axb6 axb6 24.Ra6 Nd7 25.Ra7 h5 26.Rc7 Ne5 27.h3 Rf7 28.Rxf7 Nxf7 29.Ra1 Rd7
30.Ra8+ Kg7 31.Rc8 Nd8 32.Rb8 Nb7 33.Rc8 Na5 34.Rb8 Nb7 35.Rc8 Na5 36.Rb8 Nb7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.c3 h6 8.Nbd2 g5
9.e4 fxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Rxe4 Nd7 12.Qb3+ Kh8 13.Bxg5 Nf6 14.Rh4 Ng8 15.Re1 Qe8
16.Qc2 Bf5 17.Qd2 Qg6 18.Be3 Rae8 19.Rf4 Bc2 20.Nh4 Qd3 21.Qxd3 Bxd3 22.Rxf8 Rxf8
23.b3 c6 24.Bf4 Bf6 25.Rd1 Bh7 26.Be3 Bxh4 27.gxh4 a5 28.Re1 Kg7 29.d5 c5
30.c4 b6 31.Bd2 Bf5 32.Re3 Re8 33.Rf3 Bb1 34.Rg3+ Kh7 35.Bc3 Nf6 36.Re3 Kg7
37.Rg3+ Kh7 38.Re3 Kg7 39.Re2 Kf7 40.Bf3 Rg8+ 41.Kh1 Bd3 42.Re3 Bf5 43.Bg2 Ng4
44.Rf3 Kg6 45.h3 Nf6 46.Rg3+ Kf7 47.Bf3 Ra8 48.Bd1 Bb1 49.a4 Be4+ 50.f3 Bf5
51.Kg2 Nh5 52.Rg4 Bxg4 53.hxg4 Nf4+ 54.Kf2 Ng6 55.h5 Ne5 56.Ke3 Nd7 57.Bd2 Nf6
58.Kf4 Kg7 59.Kf5 Rf8 60.Ke6 Ng8 61.Bc3+ Kh7 62.Bc2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Weishaeutel,Moritz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 O-O 10.Nc3 Bxc5 11.a3 a6 12.b4 Ba7 13.Bb2 Qe7 14.Qc2 Bd7 15.Ng5 Nd4
16.Qd3 h6 17.Nge4 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 e5 19.Ng3 Rad8 20.Bf3 Ba4 21.Bd5 Bc2 22.Qd2 Bg6
23.Rae1 Qf6 24.Qc3 Rfe8 25.Bxb7 h5 26.h3 h4 27.Ne4 Qb6 28.Nc5 Qc7 29.Be4 Bxc5
30.Bxg6 fxg6 31.bxc5 Qxc5 32.Re4 Rb8 33.Rfe1 Rb3 34.Qc1 Nc6 35.R1e3 Rxe3
36.Qxe3 Qxe3 37.Rxe3 Kf7 38.Re4 g5 39.Bc1 Kf6 40.Rg4 Nd4 41.Bxg5+ Kf5 42.Bxh4 g6
43.Bg3 Rc8 44.f3 Rxc4 45.Re4 Ra4 46.Rxe5+ Kf6 47.Re4 Kf7 48.Bf2 Nxf3+ 49.gxf3 Rxa3
50.Re3 Ra2 51.Kg2 a5 52.Kg3 a4 53.Rd3 Ra1 54.Bd4 Rb1 55.Bc5 Rb5 56.Bd6 Ra5
57.Ba3 Ra6 58.h4 Ra7 59.f4 Rb7 60.Kg4 Rb5 61.Re3 Rb7 62.Re4 Ra7 63.h5 gxh5+
64.Kxh5 Kf6 65.Kg4 Rg7+ 66.Kf3 Ra7 67.Rb4 Kf5 68.Rb5+ Kf6 69.Ke4 Re7+ 70.Bxe7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kozlov,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.e3 Nf6 3.a3 g6 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 e4 6.Nfd2 Bg7 7.Nc3 Qe7 8.Be2 h5 9.b4 Nc6
10.Bb2 Bf5 11.Qb3 a5 12.c5 axb4 13.axb4 Rxa1+ 14.Bxa1 O-O 15.O-O Rd8 16.b5 Nb8
17.cxd6 cxd6 18.Bb2 Nbd7 19.Ra1 Nb6 20.Ra7 Qc7 21.h3 d5 22.Qa2 Nc8 23.Ra8 Be6
24.Nb3 Bf8 25.Qa5 b6 26.Qa1 Bb4 27.Ra4 Bd6 28.Ra8 Bh2+ 29.Kh1 Bd6 30.Kg1 Ne7
31.Ra7 Qb8 32.Ra6 Nf5 33.Na4 Bc7 34.Nc3 Nh4 35.Nd2 Qc8 36.Bf1 Nh7 37.g3 Nf5
38.Bg2 Nd6 39.Qf1 Ng5 40.h4 Nh7 41.Bh3 Bxh3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martins,Bruno Andre Leite"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.g3 d5 7.e5 Ng4 8.Bg2 O-O
9.O-O Nxe5 10.Nxd5 Bd6 11.Nb5 c6 12.Nf6+ Qxf6 13.Nxd6 Rd8 14.Ne4 Qe7 15.Qe2 Bg4
16.f3 Be6 17.Re1 Nbd7 18.Ng5 Bc4 19.Qxc4 Qxg5 20.Bxg5 Nxc4 21.Bxd8 Rxd8 22.Rad1 Kf8
23.Bh3 Ncb6 24.c4 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Kxe8 26.b3 a5 27.Kf2 Nc5 28.Bf5 g6 29.Bc2 Ke7
30.h4 Na6 31.g4 Nd7 32.h5 Nf6 33.h6 Nd7 34.f4 Nac5 35.Kf3 Ne6 36.f5 Nec5
37.g5 Nf8 38.a3 gxf5 39.Re1+ Kd8 40.Bxf5 Nxb3 41.Kf4 Nd4 42.c5 Nb3 43.Ke5 Nxc5
44.Kf6 Nce6 45.Kxf7 Nxg5+ 46.Kxf8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Janaszak,Daw"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 e5 8.h3 exf4
9.hxg4 Qc7 10.g5 Nd7 11.Qxd5 O-O-O 12.Qf5 g6 13.Qxf7 Be7 14.Ne2 Bxg5 15.Nd2 Rhe8
16.Rxh7 Be7 17.O-O-O Nde5 18.dxe5 Nxe5 19.Qe6+ Kb8 20.Bxg6 Nxg6 21.Qxg6 Qa5
22.Kb1 Bc5 23.Nc1 Bxf2 24.Qf7 Qb5 25.a4 Qb6 26.Nc4 Qc6 27.Rxd8+ Rxd8 28.Na5 Qe4+
29.Nd3 Qxd3+ 30.Ka2 Qd5+ 31.Qxd5 Rxd5 32.Nxb7 Rg5 33.b4 Rxg2 34.Kb3 Be1 35.Na5 f3
36.Nc6+ Kc8 37.Nxa7+ Kd8 38.Nc6+ Kc8 39.Ne7+ Kd8 40.Nc6+ Kc8 41.Ne7+ Kd8
42.Rf7 f2 43.Nc6+ Ke8 44.Rf3 Rg1 45.a5 f1=Q 46.Rxf1 Rxf1 47.a6 Bf2 48.c4 Rb1+
49.Ka4 Kd7 50.Kb5 Kc7 51.c5 Be1 52.a7 Kb7 53.Kc4 Rc1+ 54.Kb5 Rb1 55.Kc4 Rc1+
56.Kb5 Ra1 57.Na5+ Kxa7 58.Nb3 Rb1 59.Kc4 Bf2 60.Na5 Be1 61.Nc6+ Kb7 62.b5 Rc1+
63.Kd5 Bf2 64.Nd8+ Kc8 65.Ne6 Kd7 66.c6+ Ke7 67.c7 Kd7 68.b6 Bxb6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lazavik,Denis"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.O-O Nc6 7.e3 Bd7 8.Qe2 b5
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Be7 11.Bb2 O-O 12.Rc1 Nb4 13.Ne5 Rb8 14.Nd2 Rb6 15.h4 Be8
16.Ba3 a5 17.Ne4 Nxe4 18.Bxe4 f6 19.Nd3 f5 20.Bg2 Bd6 21.Nc5 Qe7 22.Bb2 Nc6
23.Nxe6 Qxe6 24.d5 Qf7 25.dxc6 Qxb3 26.Rxa5 Bf7 27.Bd4 Rbb8 28.h5 h6 29.Bf3 Be6
30.Rd1 b4 31.Be5 Rbd8 32.Bxd6 Rxd6 33.Rxd6 cxd6 34.Qd2 d5 35.Bxd5 Bxd5 36.Qxd5+ Qxd5
37.Rxd5 Rc8 38.Rxf5 Rxc6 39.Rb5 Rc4 40.Kg2 Kf7 41.f4 Kf6 42.Kf3 Ke6 43.e4 Kd6
44.e5+ Kc6 45.Rb8 Kc7 46.Rb5 Kc6 47.Rb8 Kc7 48.Rb5 Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jones,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Bg7 8.Bc4 Qxg2
9.Qf3 Qxf3 10.N2xf3 O-O 11.Bf4 Nbd7 12.O-O-O Ng4 13.Bg3 Nde5 14.Bd5 e6 15.Bb3 Nxf3
16.Nxf3 b6 17.h3 Bb7 18.Rd3 Be4 19.Bc2 Bxd3 20.Bxd3 Nf6 21.Ba6 Ne4 22.Bf4 Rad8
23.Be3 Rd6 24.h4 Nc5 25.Be2 Rc8 26.Kc2 h6 27.h5 g5 28.Nd4 f5 29.Nb5 Rd7 30.Bc4 Kf7
31.Bd4 a6 32.Bxg7 axb5 33.Bxb5 Kxg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ezat,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bh5 5.exd5 cxd5 6.g4 Bg6 7.Ne5 Nc6 8.Bb5 Rc8
9.d4 e6 10.Qe2 Bb4 11.f4 Be4 12.O-O Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qh4 14.Qe3 Ne7 15.Ba3 f6
16.Bxe7 Kxe7 17.Nd3 a6 18.Bxc6 Rxc6 19.Nc5 f5 20.Rae1 Rhc8 21.Kh2 b6 22.Nxe4 dxe4
23.c4 Rxc4 24.Qa3+ Kf7 25.gxf5 exf5 26.Re3 Rxc2+ 27.Kh1 Qe7 28.Qxa6 Rc1 29.Rxc1 Rxc1+
30.Kg2 Rc2+ 31.Re2 Rxe2+ 32.Qxe2 Qb4 33.d5 Qd4 34.Qb5 e3 35.Qd7+ Kf8 36.Qxf5+ Ke8
37.Qe6+ Kf8 38.d6 Qd2+ 39.Kf3 Qd1+ 40.Kg2 Qe2+ 41.Kg3 Qf2+ 42.Kg4 Qg2+ 43.Kh4 Qf2+
44.Kg4 Qg2+ 45.Kh4 Qf2+ 46.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krstulovic,Alex"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Qg4 Ne7 8.Nf3 Ng6
9.h4 h5 10.Qg3 Nc6 11.Bd3 Nce7 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 14.Qxg7 Rg8 15.Qh7 Rxg2
16.Qh8+ Kd7 17.Bb5+ Nc6 18.Qxh5 Qd8 19.Nc3 Qg8 20.O-O-O Kc7 21.Ng5 Rxf2 22.Bd3 Qg7
23.Rhe1 a5 24.Nb5+ Kb8 25.Nd6 Nxe5 26.Kb1 axb4 27.Ne8 Qf8 28.Rxe5 Qxe8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Severino,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 d6 7.Bb2 Qe8 8.c4 Nc6
9.Nc3 Bd7 10.Re1 h6 11.Rc1 g5 12.d5 Nd8 13.e4 Nxe4 14.Nd4 Nxc3 15.Bxc3 f4
16.Qd3 Qf7 17.Rc2 c5 18.Ne6 Bxe6 19.dxe6 Qf5 20.Be4 Qh3 21.Bg2 Qf5 22.Be4 Qh3
23.Bg2 Qh5 24.Bf3 g4 25.Be4 f3 26.h4 gxh3 27.Kh2 Nc6 28.Bg6 Qg5 29.Bh7+ Kh8
30.Bd2 Qf6 31.Be4 Ne5 32.Qf1 Ng4+ 33.Kh1 Qxe6 34.Bxb7 Qf5 35.Be4 Qh5 36.Bxa8 Rxa8
37.Rxe7 Bd4 38.Bc3 Qf5 39.Bxd4+ cxd4 40.Rd2 d3 41.Re1 Ne5 42.Re3 h5 43.Rexd3 Nxd3
44.Qxd3 Qxd3 45.Rxd3 Re8 46.Rxf3 Re2 47.a4 Kg7 48.Kh2 Rd2 49.Kxh3 Kg6 50.Kg2 Kg5
51.Rf7 Rd3 52.Rb7 a5 53.Rb5+ Kg6 54.Rd5 Rxb3 55.Rxd6+ Kf7 56.Rd5 Rb4 57.Rxa5 Rxc4
58.Ra7+ Kg6 59.a5 h4 60.gxh4 Rxh4 61.Kg3 Ra4 62.a6 Ra3+ 63.f3 Ra1 64.Ra8 Kg7
65.Kf4 Ra4+ 66.Ke5 Ra5+ 67.Kd6 Rf5 68.Kc6 Rf6+ 69.Kb5 Rf5+ 70.Kb6 Rf6+ 71.Kc5 Rf5+
72.Kd4 Rxf3 73.Rb8 Ra3 74.Rb7+ Kf6 75.a7 Ke6 76.Kc5 Ra1 77.Kc6 Rc1+ 78.Kb6 Ra1
79.Kc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "So,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.Re1 d6 10.a5 Rb8 11.Nbd2 Be6 12.Bxe6 fxe6 13.Nb3 Qe8 14.d4 Rb5 15.dxe5 dxe5
16.Qe2 Bd6 17.Qc4 Nh5 18.Be3 Nf4 19.Bxf4 Rxf4 20.Re3 Nd8 21.Rd1 h6 22.Ne1 Nb7
23.Ra1 Kh7 24.Qe2 Qg6 25.Nd3 Rf7 26.Rg3 Qf6 27.h3 c5 28.Nd2 Rxa5 29.Rd1 Bc7
30.Nc4 Rb5 31.b3 Rd7 32.Ra1 Rd4 33.Rxa6 Nd6 34.Nxd6 Rxd6 35.Ra7 Qd8 36.Qg4 Rd7
37.Qxe6 Rb6 38.Qf5+ g6 39.Qg4 h5 40.Qe2 Bd6 41.Rxd7+ Qxd7 42.Nb2 Rb8 43.Nc4 Bc7
44.Rd3 Qf7 45.Qd2 Re8 46.Rd7 Re7 47.Rxe7 Qxe7 48.Qd5 Kh6 49.Ne3 Bd6 50.h4 Kh7
51.g3 Bc7 52.Kg2 Bd6 53.Qc6 Qc7 54.Qe8 Qe7 55.Qxe7+ Bxe7 56.Nc4 Bf6 57.Nb6 Be7
58.Nc4 Bf6 59.Kf3 Kg7 60.Ke3 Kf7 61.Kd3 Ke6 62.Nb2 Kd6 63.Kc4 g5 64.hxg5 Bxg5
65.Nd3 h4 66.gxh4 Bxh4 67.f3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Perez Gormaz,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Bd2 c6 7.Bc4 Qc7 8.h3 Nbd7
9.g4 Bg6 10.Bb3 e6 11.Qe2 O-O-O 12.O-O-O h6 13.Rhg1 Bd6 14.Rde1 Kb8 15.h4 a6
16.g5 hxg5 17.Nxg5 Nf8 18.Nge4 Be7 19.Qf3 Rxh4 20.Nxf6 Bxf6 21.Ne2 Ka8 22.Bf4 Qa5
23.Qg3 Rxf4 24.Qxf4 Bf5 25.Qe3 Ng6 26.Kb1 Ne7 27.Rh1 Nd5 28.Bxd5 cxd5 29.Qc3 Qb6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Baches Garcia,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nbd7 6.Bc4 Nb6 7.Qb3 g6 8.d3 Bg7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O Bg4 11.Ne5 Bf5 12.Re1 Rc8 13.Be3 Qd6 14.Bd4 Qb8 15.Bxb6 axb6
16.Qxb6 Rfd8 17.h3 Nh5 18.Qe3 Bf6 19.g4 Ng7 20.gxf5 Nxf5 21.Qe4 Nd6 22.Qf4 Nf5
23.Re4 Nh4 24.Ng4 Qxf4 25.Rxf4 Bg5 26.Re4 f5 27.d6+ Kf8 28.dxe7+ Bxe7 29.Rae1 fxe4
30.Rxe4 Bg5 31.Nd5 Nf3+ 32.Kg2 Nd2 33.Re6 Nxc4 34.dxc4 Rxc4 35.Ndf6 Bxf6
36.Rxf6+ Kg7 37.Rb6 Rc7 38.a4 Rd2 39.Ne5 Re7 40.Rb5 Re2 41.Ng4 Rf7 42.Kg3 h5
43.Ne5 Re7 44.f4 Re4 45.h4 Re3+ 46.Nf3 Rd7 47.Kf2 Re4 48.Kg3 Rxa4 49.Rb3 Ra6
50.Re3 Rc7 51.Ng5 Kf6 52.Ne4+ Kf7 53.Ng5+ Kf6 54.Ne4+ Kf5 55.Ng5 Rc5 56.Re8 Rd5
57.Rf8+ Rf6 58.Re8 Rd3+ 59.Kf2 Kxf4 60.Re4+ Kf5 61.Rb4 Ke5+ 62.Kg2 Rd2+ 63.Kg3 Rd3+
64.Kg2 Rf4 65.Rb5+ Kd6 66.Rb6+ Kc7 67.Rxg6 Rg4+ 68.Kf2 Rxh4 69.Ke2 Rb3 70.Ne6+ Kb8
71.Kd2 Rxb2+ 72.Kc3 Rb6 73.Rg8+ Ka7 74.Nc5 Rc6 75.Rg5 b6 76.Rg7+ Kb8 77.Rg8+ Rc8
78.Rxc8+ Kxc8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Barria Zuniga,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.Na3 O-O-O
9.Qa4 Nxd4 10.cxd4 e5 11.Qxa7 Bb4+ 12.Kd1 Bxa3 13.Rc1+ Kd7 14.Qa4+ Ke6 15.Bc4 Bxb2
16.Bxd5+ Nxd5 17.Rc5 Bxd4 18.Bxd4 exd4 19.Qb3 d3 20.Re1+ Kf6 21.Rxd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kozlov,Ge"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.fxe5 Nh6
9.O-O Ng4 10.Nd4 Qh4 11.h3 Nxe5 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.d4 Nd7 14.Qf3 O-O 15.Qxc6 Nf6
16.Nd2 Rac8 17.Rae1 Qg5 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.Qxe4 Qa5 20.a4 c5 21.c4 Qb4 22.Qd3 Rb8
23.Bc3 Qxb3 24.a5 cxd4 25.exd4 Rbc8 26.Re7 Rxc4 27.Rf3 Rxc3 28.Qxc3 Qxc3
29.Rxc3 Bxd4+ 30.Rce3 Rc8 31.Kh2 Bxe3 32.Rxe3 Rc5 33.Ra3 a6 34.Kg3 Kf8 35.Kf4 Ke7
36.Ke4 Kd7 37.Kd4 Kc6 38.Rf3 f5 39.Ra3 Rd5+ 40.Kc4 Rd2 41.g3 d5+ 42.Kc3 Rd1
43.Rb3 Kc5 44.Rb6 Rg1 45.g4 fxg4 46.hxg4 Rg3+ 47.Kd2 Rxg4 48.Rxa6 Ra4 49.Ra7 Kd4
50.Rxh7 Ra2+ 51.Ke1 Rxa5 52.Rg7 Ra6 53.Kd2 Rd6 54.Rg8 Ke5 55.Ke3 d4+ 56.Kd3 Kf4
57.Rf8+ Kg4 58.Re8 g5 59.Re4+ Kf3 60.Re5 g4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Jul Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Wachinger,Nikolas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5 4.Nbd2 c5 5.e3 Nc6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bg3 b6 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.O-O O-O 10.e4 Bxg3 11.hxg3 dxe4 12.Nxe4 cxd4 13.cxd4 Nb4 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6
15.Qd2 Nxd3 16.Qxd3 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Rfd8 18.Rad1 Rd5 19.f4 Rad8 20.Qa6 Qe7 21.Rd2 Rxd4
22.Rxd4 Rxd4 23.Rc1 h5 24.Qc8+ Rd8 25.Qc7 Qd7 26.Qc2 g6 27.Qc3 Qd4 28.Qc7 Qd7
29.Qe5 Rc8 30.Rxc8+ Qxc8 31.a3 Qd8 32.Qc3 Qd1+ 33.Kh2 Qd7 34.Qf6 Qe8 35.Kg2 Qf8
36.Kh2 Kh7 37.b4 a5 38.bxa5 bxa5 39.a4 Qe8 40.Kg2 Kg8 41.Qd4 Qc6+ 42.Kh2 Qd5
43.Qa7 Kg7 44.Qe3 Kh7 45.Qc3 Qd8 46.Qc5 h4 47.Kh3 hxg3 48.Kxg3 Qd3+ 49.Kg2 Qe4+
50.Kg3 Qxa4 51.Qe7 Qb3+ 52.f3 Kg7 53.f5 exf5 54.Qe5+ Kh7 55.Qxa5 Qe3 56.Qc7 Qe6
57.Qf4 Qf6 58.Qc7 Kg7 59.Kf2 g5 60.Qd7 Kg6 61.Kg2 Qb2+ 62.Kf1 Qb1+ 63.Kg2 Qc2+
64.Kf1 Qc1+ 65.Kg2 Qb2+ 66.Kf1 Qe5 67.Qd3 Qf4 68.Kg2 Qe5 69.Qa6+ Qe6 70.Qd3 Kh5
71.Qd1 g4 72.Qh1+ Kg5 73.fxg4 fxg4 74.Qc1+ Kg6 75.Qc2+ Qf5 76.Qc6+ f6 77.Qc7 Qe4+
78.Kg3 Qf3+ 79.Kh2 g3+ 80.Qxg3+ Qxg3+ 81.Kxg3 Kg5 82.Kf3 Kf5 83.Kf2 Kf4 84.Ke2 Kg3
85.Ke1 f5 86.Ke2 f4 87.Kf1 Kf3 88.Ke1 Kg2 89.Kd2 f3  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vokhidov,Shamsiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 a6 14.Qg3 g6 15.O-O Bg7
16.Ne4 Qxd5 17.Qf3 Qc6 18.Bg5 f5 19.Qa3 Bf8 20.Qa5 Qxe4 21.Rfe1 Qd4 22.Rad1 b6
23.Rxe5+ Kf7 24.Qe1 Qb4 25.Qe2 Ra7 26.Rd8 Rc7 27.Qd3 Qc4 28.Qd1 Be6 29.h4 Bg7
30.Re1 Rxd8 31.Qxd8 Rd7 32.Qxb6 Bd4 33.Qb8 Qc5 34.Re2 Bxf2+ 35.Kh2 Bd4 36.Bf4 Qc4
37.Rd2 Re7 38.Bd6 Ba7  0-1

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ponkratov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qa4 c5 5.dxc5 Nc6 6.Bd2 Bxc5 7.e3 O-O 8.Rd1 b6
9.Nf3 Bb7 10.a3 a5 11.Qc2 Rc8 12.Be2 Qc7 13.Nb5 Qb8 14.Bc3 e5 15.Qb1 Rfe8
16.O-O Bf8 17.Rd2 Nd8 18.Rfd1 Bc6 19.Qf5 Be4 20.Qg5 Nc6 21.Nd6 Bxd6 22.Rxd6 Bg6
23.Rxf6 gxf6 24.Qxf6 Re6 25.Qg5 f6 26.Qg4 Rd6 27.Nh4 Rxd1+ 28.Bxd1 Ne7 29.Bc2 Kf7
30.Bb3 Ke8 31.f4 exf4 32.exf4 Qd6 33.h3 Qe6 34.Qg3 Nf5 35.Nxf5 Qxf5 36.Kh2 Kd8
37.Bd4 Kc7 38.Qf2 Rb8 39.Bd1 h5 40.b4 axb4 41.axb4 Bf7 42.Bc2 Qe6 43.Bd3 Rg8
44.Be2 Qd6 45.c5 bxc5 46.Bxc5 Qc6 47.Bf3 Bd5 48.b5 Qb7 49.b6+ Kd8 50.Bd4 Bxf3
51.Bxf6+ Kc8 52.gxf3 Qc6 53.Bd4 Kb7 54.f5 Qd6+ 55.f4 Qd5 56.f6 Ra8 57.Kg3 h4+
58.Kxh4 Ra3 59.Qc2 Qf3 60.Qc7+ Ka6 61.Qa7+ Kb5 62.Qxd7+ Kc4 63.Be5 Qg3+ 64.Kh5 Qg8
65.b7 Qh8+ 66.Kg6 Rg3+ 67.Kf7 Qh7+ 68.Ke6 Qxh3+ 69.f5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Matlakov,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "E12"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.Qc2 g6 7.Bg5 Bg7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.e3 O-O 10.Be2 h6 11.Bh4 c5 12.O-O Nbd7 13.b4 g5 14.Bg3 Ne4 15.bxc5 bxc5
16.Rab1 Nxg3 17.hxg3 Rb8 18.Qf5 Nf6 19.dxc5 Qa5 20.Nb5 Ba6 21.Nfd4 Ne4 22.Nc6 Qd2
23.Nxb8 Bc8 24.Nd7 Qxe2 25.Nd6 Nxd6 26.cxd6 Kh8 27.Rb8 Qa6 28.Rc1 d4 29.Rcxc8 Rxc8
30.Nf6 Bxf6 31.Qxc8+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "D79"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.c4 c6 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.O-O O-O 8.Qb3 Nc6
9.Nc3 Na5 10.Qb5 Bd7 11.Qd3 Rc8 12.Ne5 Bf5 13.Qd1 Nc4 14.h3 h5 15.Nxc4 Rxc4
16.Qb3 b6 17.e4 Rxc3 18.bxc3 Nxe4 19.Re1 Qd7 20.Bf4 Rc8 21.Rac1 Bf6 22.h4 e6
23.Qa3 Be7 24.Qa6 Rc4 25.Bf1 Ra4 26.Qe2 Qc6 27.c4 Qd7 28.f3 Nf6 29.Be5 Ra3
30.c5 bxc5 31.dxc5 Qc6 32.Qb2 Rxf3 33.Bg2 d4 34.Bxf3 Qxf3 35.Qg2 Qg4 36.c6  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Swiercz,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Qxc4 O-O
9.Bc3 Re8 10.Ne5 Bxe5 11.dxe5 Nd5 12.O-O Nxc3 13.Qxc3 Ne7 14.Nd2 Nd5 15.Qc2 Bd7
16.Rfd1 Bb5 17.Ne4 Qe7 18.h4 h6 19.Rd2 Rad8 20.Rad1 a5 21.a3 b6 22.Bf3 Rd7
23.h5 Red8 24.Kh2 Qe8 25.Kg1 Qe7 26.Kh2 Qe8 27.Kg2 Qe7 28.Kg1 Qe8 29.Kh2 Qe7
30.Kg2 Qe8 31.Kg1 Qe7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bharath,Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O Be7 10.Nc3 dxe5 11.dxe5 g5 12.Ne4 g4 13.Ne1 Nxe5 14.Bb5+ Bd7 15.Nd6+ Kf8
16.Bh6+ Kg8 17.Nd3 Ng6 18.Nxb7 Qc7 19.Ba6 Nd5 20.Rc1 Qb6 21.Nbc5 Bb5 22.Bxb5 Qxb5
23.Qxg4 Nf6 24.Qf3 Rd8 25.Rfd1 Nd5 26.a4 Qe8 27.g3 Bf8 28.Bxf8 Qxf8 29.h4 h5
30.Ne4 Qe7 31.Ng5 Kg7 32.Qe4 Qf6 33.Rc6 Rhe8 34.Rdc1 Nde7 35.Rc7 Rd4 36.Qe3 Red8
37.Nc5 Rd1+ 38.Kg2 Nd5 39.Ncxe6+ Kg8 40.Rxd1 Nxe3+ 41.fxe3 Rb8 42.Rf1 Qxb2+
43.Rf2 Qe5 44.Rcxf7 Qd5+ 45.e4 Qe5 46.Rg7+ Qxg7 47.Nxg7 Kxg7 48.Rf7+ Kg8
49.Rxa7 Rb2+ 50.Kf3 Rb3+ 51.Kf2 Ne5 52.a5 Ng4+ 53.Ke2 Rb2+ 54.Kd3 Rb3+ 55.Kc4 Rxg3
56.a6 Ra3 57.Kb5 Rb3+ 58.Ka4 Rb1 59.Rb7 Ra1+ 60.Kb5 Rb1+ 61.Kc5 Rc1+ 62.Kd6 Rd1+
63.Ke6 Ra1 64.a7 Ra6+ 65.Kf5 Ne3+ 66.Kf4 Nc4 67.Rb8+ Kg7 68.a8=Q Rxa8 69.Rxa8 Kg6
70.Ra6+ Kg7 71.Ra7+ Kg6 72.Rc7 Nd2 73.Rc6+ Kg7 74.e5 Kf8 75.Kf5 Ke7 76.Rc7+  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Antipov,M2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O c6 10.d6 Ng6 11.e5 Ng4 12.Ne4 N4xe5 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.Bg5 Qa5 15.Bb3 Ng6
16.Qd4 b6 17.Rfc1 Ba6 18.a3 Bc5 19.Nxc5 bxc5 20.Rxc5 Qb6 21.Ba2 Rae8 22.Be3 Be2
23.b4 Qd8 24.Re1 Bb5 25.g3 a5 26.h4 Qf6 27.Qxf6 gxf6 28.bxa5 Ne5 29.Rd1 Ra8
30.f4 Rxa5 31.fxe5 Rxa3 32.Bh6 Re8 33.Bb1 Rxg3+ 34.Kh2 Rg4 35.Rg1 Rxg1 36.Kxg1 Rxe5
37.Rxe5 fxe5 38.Be3 c5 39.Bxc5 Bc4 40.Bf5 Be6 41.Bxe6 fxe6 42.Bb6 Kg7 43.Bd8 Kg6
44.Kf2 Kf5 45.Ke3 h5 46.Bg5 e4 47.Kd4 e3 48.Kxe3 Ke5 49.Be7 Kf5 50.Kd4 Kf4
51.Bg5+ Kf5 52.Kc5 Ke5 53.Be7 Kf5 54.Kb6 e5 55.Kc7 Ke6 56.Bg5 e4  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vidit,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Qa4+ Nc6 8.e3 Bd7
9.Qb3 dxc4 10.Qxc4 O-O 11.Be2 a6 12.O-O b5 13.Qd3 Rfd8 14.Ne4 Qe7 15.Rac1 Be8
16.a3 Ba5 17.b4 Bb6 18.Qb3 Rd5 19.Rc2 f5 20.Nc3 Rd6 21.Rfc1 Qf6 22.Nd1 f4
23.Nb2 fxe3 24.fxe3 Ne7 25.Nd3 Bg6 26.Rf1 Bf5 27.Rcc1 Nd5 28.Nc5 Bxc5 29.Rxc5 Qe7
30.Bd1 Rf8 31.Bc2 Bxc2 32.Rxc2 Nb6 33.Ne5 Rxf1+ 34.Kxf1 Rd8 35.Kg1 Re8 36.Rf2 Qg5
37.g3 Nd5 38.e4 Nf6 39.Rf4 Qh5 40.Qc2 Rd8 41.Nc6 Rd7 42.Kg2 Ng4 43.Rxg4 Qxg4
44.Ne5  1-0

[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk20 Swiss"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Xu,Yi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.c3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Nbd2 Nb6
9.Bb5 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Ne4 Bd6 12.Ng3 Bg6 13.Re1 Nd7 14.b4 a5 15.bxa5 Rxa5
16.a4 Na7 17.Bg5 Qc8 18.Bc4 Nb6 19.Bb3 Qd7 20.Nh4 Nd5 21.Nxg6 hxg6 22.Ne4 Nf4
23.Qf3 Nc6 24.Rad1 Ne6 25.Be3 Ne7 26.Nxd6 cxd6 27.d4 Qc8 28.dxe5 dxe5 29.Bb6 Ra6
30.a5 Nc6 31.Ra1 Nf4 32.Bc4 Ra8 33.Bb5 Re8 34.a6 Re6 35.a7 Rf6 36.Red1 Ne6
37.Qd5 Rf5 38.Qd7 Qf8 39.Qxb7 Nxa7 40.Rxa7 Rxa7 41.Bxa7 Nf4 42.Bf1 Kh7 43.Be3 Qa3
44.Bxf4 Rxf4 45.c4 Qa2 46.Qb6 Qc2 47.Re1 Qc3 48.Qe3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kholin,Aleksandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A84"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.Nc3 d6 6.h3 c6 7.e3 Nbd7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Qe8 10.d5 Nc5 11.Nd4 Nce4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Qc2 Bd7 14.Rad1 Rc8 15.Qb3 c5
16.Ne6 Bxe6 17.dxe6 Rb8 18.Bf3 Qc8 19.Qa4 Qxe6 20.Qxa7 Qxc4 21.b3 Qb4 22.a3 Qb5
23.b4 Ra8 24.a4 Qxb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dwilewicz,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Qa4+ Nc6 8.e3 O-O
9.Be2 Bd7 10.Qc2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 e5 12.d5 Ne7 13.O-O Bf5 14.Qb3 Bd6 15.Nd2 Qg6
16.Rfe1 a6 17.a4 b6 18.Rac1 Bh3 19.Bf1 Bd7 20.Nce4 f5 21.Nxd6 Qxd6 22.e4 f4
23.Nc4 Qf6 24.d6 Ng6 25.Nxb6+ Be6 26.Nd5 Qg5 27.Ne7+ Kf7 28.Bc4 Qf6 29.Bxe6+ Qxe6
30.Qxe6+ Kxe6 31.Nxg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Steinberg,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qb6 11.b3 Nd5 12.Bb2 Nf4 13.Qg4 Nxd3+ 14.Nxd3 Bb7 15.a4 a6
16.O-O h5 17.Qf4 b4 18.a5 Qd8 19.Rfe1 c5 20.Ne5 Qc7 21.d4 Rh6 22.Rad1 f6
23.Nd3 Qc6 24.f3 Kf7 25.Ne5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Alinasab,Mobina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d4 e6 5.c4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 c5 10.Bf4 Na6 11.h4 Nc7 12.Rc1 Ne6 13.e3 Rc8 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.Qb3 Qb6
16.Qc2 d4 17.Na4 Qa6 18.b3 Be4 19.Qb2 Qb7 20.Qe2 d3 21.Qd1 d2 22.Nxd2 Bxg2
23.f3 Bh3 24.Kh2 Nxf4 25.gxf4 Bd7 26.Rg1 Rfd8 27.Qe2 g6 28.Nc3 Bc6 29.e4 Nh5
30.f5 Qc7+ 31.e5 Rxd2 32.Qxd2 Qxe5+ 33.f4 Nxf4 34.Rce1 Ne2+ 35.Kh3 Qxf5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ramirez,Vid"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O c5 5.d3 d5 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.e4 O-O 8.Re1 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.dxe4 Qb6 11.c3 h6 12.Qc2 Be6 13.Be3 Qa5 14.Nd2 c4 15.f4 Rad8
16.e5 Bf5 17.Be4 Be6 18.Nf3 Bd5 19.Nd4 Nxd4 20.Bxd4 e6 21.Bxd5 Rxd5 22.Qe2 b5
23.a4 a6 24.axb5 Qxb5 25.Ra2 Rb8 26.Rea1 Bf8 27.Rxa6 Qxb2 28.Qxc4 Qc2 29.R6a2 Qe4
30.Ra8 Rdd8 31.Rxb8 Rxb8 32.Qa2 Qd3 33.Qg2 Ba3 34.Qf1 Qc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dushyant,Sharma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.b5 d5
9.Bd3 Nb8 10.cxd4 Bb4+ 11.Nbd2 Nxd2 12.Bxd2 Bxd2+ 13.Qxd2 Be6 14.Ng5 Qe7
15.Rc1 c6 16.O-O a6 17.a4 axb5 18.axb5 Ra3 19.f4 Bd7 20.e6 fxe6 21.Bxh7 Qf6
22.Rfe1 cxb5 23.Rc7 Nc6 24.Rxb7 Ra8 25.Nxe6 Bxe6 26.f5 Nxd4 27.Bg6+ Kf8 28.fxe6 Nf3+
29.gxf3 Qxg6+ 30.Kh1 Re8 31.e7+ Kg8 32.Qxd5+ Qf7 33.Qe4 Rh6 34.Rxb5 Rf6 35.Re3 Rf4
36.Qd5 Qxd5 37.Rxd5 Kf7 38.Rde5 Rf6 39.Kg2 Rg6+ 40.Kf2 Rh6 41.Kg3 Rg6+ 42.Kf2 Rh6
43.Rf5+ Kg6 44.Rf8 Rh8 45.Rxh8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Redzisz,Michal"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qxh7 Qb6
9.Nh3 Nbc6 10.Nc3 Bd4 11.Nb5 Bxe5 12.f4 Rh8 13.Qd3 Bb8 14.Be3 Qa5+ 15.Bd2 Qd8
16.O-O-O Nf5 17.Bc3 Rg8 18.Be2 a6 19.Nd4 Ncxd4 20.Bxd4 Nxd4 21.Qxd4 Ba7 22.Qe5 Bb8
23.Qd4 Qc7 24.Bh5 Bd7 25.Qf6 Ba4 26.Qxe6+ Kf8 27.Qh6+ Rg7 28.Rd2 Kg8 29.Ng5 Qxf4
30.h4 Be5 31.Bxf7+ Rxf7 32.Nxf7 Qxf7 33.Qg5+ Bg7 34.h5 Qf6 35.Qxd5+ Kh8 36.c3 Bc6
37.Qd3 Bh6 38.Kc2 Bxd2 39.Qxd2 Be4+ 40.Kc1 Rd8 41.Qe3 Bh7 42.Re1 Qf5 43.Qe5+ Qxe5
44.Rxe5 Rd7 45.g4 Kg7 46.g5 Bg8 47.Re8 Bb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shimanov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qe5+ 4.Be2 Bg4 5.d4 Bxe2 6.Ngxe2 Qa5 7.d5 c6 8.O-O Nf6
9.Nf4 cxd5 10.Nfxd5 Nxd5 11.Qxd5 Qxd5 12.Nxd5 Na6 13.c3 e6 14.Nf4 O-O-O 15.Be3 Bc5
16.Rfd1 Bxe3 17.fxe3 Nc5 18.Rd4 b6 19.Rad1 e5 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.Rxd8+ Kxd8
22.Nh5 g6 23.Nf6 Ke7 24.Nd5+ Kd6 25.c4 b5 26.b3 bxc4 27.bxc4 Ne4 28.g4 Kc5
29.Ne7 a5 30.Kg2 a4 31.Kf3 Nd2+ 32.Ke2 Nxc4 33.g5 Nd6 34.Kd3 e4+ 35.Kc3 Nf5
36.Ng8 Nxe3 37.Nh6 Nd5+ 38.Kd2 Kd4 39.Nxf7 e3+ 40.Kc2 Nb4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Barria Zuniga,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qe5+ 4.Be2 c6 5.d4 Qc7 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.d5 Nf6 8.Nd4 Bd7
9.dxc6 Nxc6 10.Ndb5 Qb8 11.O-O a6 12.Nd4 e6 13.Bf3 Qc7 14.a4 Rd8 15.Nb3 Bd6
16.h4 Ne5 17.Bg5 Nxf3+ 18.Qxf3 Bc6 19.Qh3 h6 20.Be3 Ke7 21.a5 Qb8 22.Rfd1 g5
23.Bb6 Bc7 24.Bc5+ Bd6 25.Rxd6 Rxd6 26.Rd1 Nd5 27.Ne4 Nf4 28.Qe3 Bxe4 29.Bxd6+ Qxd6
30.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Jones,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 b6 4.c4 e6 5.e3 Bb7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.O-O Bd6
9.Nc3 c6 10.Bc2 O-O 11.d4 Re8 12.Nd2 Nf8 13.e4 dxe4 14.Ndxe4 Nxe4 15.Nxe4 Bf4
16.g3 Bh6 17.h4 c5 18.Re1 f5 19.Ng5 Qd5 20.f3 Rxe1+ 21.Qxe1 Bxg5 22.Qf2 Bf6
23.Bd3 Qxf3 24.Qxf3 Bxf3 25.Bxf5 Bxd4+ 26.Bxd4 cxd4 27.Kf2 Bb7 28.Rc1 g6
29.Bg4 h5 30.Bh3 d3 31.Ke3 Rd8 32.Kd2 Be4 33.Rc7 a5 34.Re7 Bf5 35.Bxf5 gxf5
36.Re5 Kg7 37.Rxf5 Ne6 38.Rxh5 Nc5 39.Re5 Kf6 40.Re1 Kf5 41.h5 Ne4+ 42.Ke3 Nc3
43.Kd2 Ne4+ 44.Ke3 d2 45.Rd1 Rg8 46.Kd4 Rxg3 47.h6 Rh3 48.Rf1+ Ke6 49.Kxe4 Rxh6
50.Kd3 Rh2 51.Rd1 Kd5 52.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 53.Kxd2 Kd4 54.Kc2 Ke3 55.Kc3 b5 56.a4 b4+
57.Kc4 Kd2 58.Kb5 Kc3 59.Kxa5 Kxb3 60.Kb5 Kc3 61.a5 b3 62.a6 b2 63.a7 b1=Q+
64.Ka6 Qh1 65.Kb6 Qa8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Lashkin,Jegor"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Be2 Bb7 10.Be3 Nc6 11.O-O O-O 12.b3 cxb3 13.axb3 Nb4 14.Qb1 N4d5 15.Ne4 f5
16.exf6 gxf6 17.Bd2 Nd7 18.Ng3 Kh8 19.Ba6 Rb8 20.Re1 Bxa6 21.Rxa6 e5 22.Qe4 Rb5
23.Nf5 Bb4 24.Bxb4 Nxb4 25.Rxa7 Qb8 26.Raa1 Qb7 27.Qe2 e4 28.N3h4 Nd3 29.Rf1 Rg8
30.f3 Rxb3 31.fxe4 c5 32.d5 N7e5 33.Nd6 Qg7 34.Nhf5 Qg5 35.Ng3 Rb2 36.Qd1 Qe3+
37.Kh1 Rxg3 38.hxg3 Qxg3 39.Ra8+ Kg7 40.Ra7+ Kg6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rios Escobar,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 d6 7.Bb2 a5 8.a3 c6 9.c4 Nbd7
10.Re1 Ne4 11.Nbd2 Ndf6 12.Nxe4 fxe4 13.Ng5 d5 14.e3 Bg4 15.Qc2 Qd7 16.f3 exf3
17.Nxf3 Ne4 18.Ne5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Rf2 20.Qc1 Qf5 21.Rf1 Rf8 22.Qe1 Rxg2+ 23.Kxg2 Bh3+
24.Kg1 Bxf1 25.Qxf1 Qg5 26.Qe1 Rf2 27.Bc3 Qh5 28.Qxf2 Nxf2 29.Kxf2 Qxh2+
30.Kf3 Qc2 31.Bxa5 Qxb3 32.e6 Qxc4 33.Bc7 Qe4+ 34.Kf2 Qxe6 35.a4 Qf6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Luo,Terry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 a6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 Be6 7.e3 Bd6 8.Bd3 Nbd7
9.Rc1 h6 10.Bh4 c6 11.a3 Qc7 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Bb1 Bg4 14.Qc2 Bh5 15.Nh4 Rfe8
16.O-O Nf8 17.Ba2 Bxg3 18.hxg3 Qd7 19.Na4 Qg4 20.Nc5 Rab8 21.b4 Ng6 22.Nf5 Ne4
23.Nxe4 Qxf5 24.Nc5 Qg5 25.a4 Bg4 26.b5 axb5 27.axb5 Bf5 28.Qe2 h5 29.Bb1 h4
30.Bxf5 Qxf5 31.g4 Qg5 32.Qf3 cxb5 33.Rb1 b6 34.Nd3 Re6 35.Rxb5 Rf6 36.Rxd5 Rxf3
37.Rxg5 Rf6 38.Rb1 Rc6 39.Rgb5 Rc3 40.Ne1 Ne7 41.Nf3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Remolar Gallen,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[ECO "E63"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 d6 6.d4 Nc6 7.Nc3 a6 8.d5 Na5
9.Nd2 c5 10.Rb1 e6 11.a3 exd5 12.cxd5 c4 13.e4 Re8 14.Re1 Nd7 15.f4 Qb6+
16.Kh1 Nc5 17.Bf1 Nd3 18.Bxd3 cxd3 19.Na4 Qd4 20.b4 Bd7 21.Bb2 Qf2 22.Rf1 Qe2
23.Nb6 Bh3 24.Qxe2 dxe2 25.Rfe1 Bxb2 26.Rxb2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Niemann,Hans Moke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 g6 4.h4 c5 5.d5 Qb6 6.Rb1 Bg7 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 fxe4
9.Ng5 O-O 10.g3 d6 11.c3 Bf5 12.Bh3 e3 13.Bxf5 exf2+ 14.Kxf2 c4+ 15.Kg2 Rxf5
16.e4 Rxf4 17.gxf4 Nd7 18.h5 Qe3 19.Qf3 Qd2+ 20.Qf2 Qxf2+ 21.Kxf2 Nc5 22.Ke3 h6
23.Nf3 e5 24.dxe6 gxh5 25.f5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.Bg2 Ngf6 8.d4 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qd3 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.c4 h6 14.Bd2 e5 15.Bc3 Re8
16.Rad1 e4 17.Qe3 Qe7 18.a3 b5 19.d5 cxd5 20.cxd5 Be5 21.Rfe1 Bxc3 22.Qxc3 Rad8
23.Qb3 Qc5 24.d6 a6 25.Qb4 Qc6 26.Rd4 Re6 27.Red1 Rd7 28.h4 h5 29.Qd2 Qc5
30.Qg5 Re5 31.Qc1 Qb6 32.b4 Kh7 33.Qf4 Re6 34.Bh3 Ng4 35.Bxg4 hxg4 36.Qxg4 Qc6
37.Qf5+ g6 38.Qc5 Qb7 39.Rd5 e3 40.fxe3 Kg8 41.h5 Qb8 42.Qc6 Qd8 43.R1d3 Re4
44.hxg6 Rc4 45.Rc5 Rxc5 46.bxc5 fxg6 47.Qd5+ Kg7 48.c6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D04"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.b4 a5 6.c3 Bd7 7.a4 b6 8.Be2 axb4 9.cxb4 bxc5
10.b5 c4 11.Nc3 Bb4 12.Bd2 Qc7 13.O-O O-O 14.Qc2 Ba5 15.Rfd1 Rc8 16.Be1 Be8
17.Nd4 g6 18.Bf1 Ng4 19.g3 Ne5 20.Rac1 Ned7 21.e4 Bxc3 22.Bxc3 e5 23.exd5 exd4
24.Rxd4 Ne5 25.Bg2 Qd6 26.Rb1 Nbd7 27.a5 Nc5 28.b6 Ba4 29.Qe2 Bb3 30.Rh4 Re8
31.Qe3 h5 32.Qh6 Qf8 33.Qxf8+ Kxf8 34.d6 Rab8 35.Rd4 Ned3 36.Bd5 Ne6 37.Bxe6 Rxe6
38.d7 Ke7 39.Rxb3 cxb3 40.Rxd3 Kd8 41.Bb2 Rb7 42.Rxb3 Kxd7 43.Bd4 Re1+ 44.Kg2 Rd1
45.a6 Kc8 46.axb7+ Kxb7 47.Be3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arias,Juan Cruz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 Nf6 7.c5 Be7 8.Bb5 Bd7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.O-O b6 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne5 Be8 13.Be3 bxc5 14.dxc5 Rb8 15.Rb1 c6
16.b4 Qc8 17.Qc2 Nd7 18.Nf3 f6 19.Bf4 Rb7 20.Qe2 Bd8 21.Nd4 Bf7 22.Qg4 h5
23.Qg3 Ne5 24.Rfe1 Bc7 25.a4 Re8 26.b5 Ba5 27.Bxe5 fxe5 28.Nxc6 Bxc3 29.Qxc3 d4
30.Qg3 Qf5 31.Rbd1 Bb3 32.Qxb3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kuderinov,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Qc7 6.Nf3 Bxc5 7.Bxc5 Qxc5 8.Nc3 Ne7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O Nc6 11.Re1 O-O 12.a3 Bd7 13.Qd2 Nd4 14.Ng5 h6 15.Nh3 Nc6
16.Bxg6 fxg6 17.Nf4 g5 18.Nd3 Qb6 19.b4 Rf5 20.Na4 Qc7 21.Nac5 Raf8 22.Qe3 Bc8
23.Nb3 b6 24.b5 Ne7 25.Nd4 R5f7 26.Rac1 Bd7 27.a4 Nf5 28.Nxf5 Rxf5 29.Qd4 Be8
30.c4 dxc4 31.Rxc4 Qb7 32.Qd6 Qd7 33.Qxd7 Bxd7 34.Rc7 Rd8 35.Re3 Rf7 36.Rxa7 Be8
37.Ra6 Rfd7 38.Ne1 Rb7 39.Rd3 Rxd3 40.Nxd3 Bg6 41.Nb4 g4 42.f3 gxf3 43.gxf3 Bh5
44.Kg2 Kh7 45.Nc6 Rf7 46.Rxb6 Bxf3+ 47.Kg1 Bd5 48.a5 Bc4 49.a6 Rf1+ 50.Kg2 Ra1
51.Rb7 Bd5+ 52.Kf2 Bxc6 53.bxc6 Rxa6 54.Rc7 Ra2+ 55.Kg3 Rc2 56.h4 Kg6 57.Kg4 Rc4+
58.Kg3 Kh5 59.Rxg7 Rxc6 60.Re7 Kg6 61.Kg4 Rc4+ 62.Kg3 Kf5 63.Rh7 Rc3+ 64.Kg2 Kxe5
65.Rxh6 Kf5 66.Rh8 e5 67.Rf8+ Kg4 68.Re8 Rc2+ 69.Kf1 Kf4 70.h5 Rh2 71.Rb8 e4
72.Rb3 Rxh5 73.Ke1 Rh1+ 74.Ke2 Rh2+ 75.Ke1 Rc2 76.Ra3 Ke5 77.Rb3 Kd4 78.Ra3 Rc8
79.Rh3 e3 80.Rh7 Rc1+ 81.Ke2 Rc2+ 82.Ke1 Rg2 83.Rd7+ Ke4 84.Re7+ Kf3 85.Rf7+ Ke4
86.Re7+ Kd3 87.Rd7+ Ke4 88.Re7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Blanco Ronquillo,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Qd6
9.O-O Nf6 10.h3 Bh5 11.Nb5 Qd8 12.Bf4 Nd5 13.Bg3 Be7 14.Rc1 O-O 15.a3 Qb6
16.b4 Rfd8 17.Ne5 Bxe2 18.Qxe2 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Qxd4 20.Qh5 g6 21.Qf3 Bf6 22.Ng4 Bg7
23.Rfd1 Qb2 24.Rb1 Qc2 25.Rbc1 Qf5 26.Qxf5 gxf5 27.Ne3 Nc3 28.Rxd8+ Rxd8
29.Kf1 Rd3 30.Bb8 a6 31.Nc4 Bd4 32.Bf4 Ne4 33.f3 Nc3 34.Bh6 f6 35.Na5 b5
36.Nc6 Bb6 37.Nb8 Kf7 38.Nxa6 Kg6 39.Bf8 Nd5 40.Bc5 Bd8 41.Bf2 Rxa3 42.Nc5 Kf7
43.Re1 e5 44.Rd1 Nxb4 45.Rxd8 Ra1+ 46.Ke2 Ra2+ 47.Rd2 Nc6 48.Rxa2 b4 49.Ra6 b3
50.Rxc6 b2 51.Rc7+ Kg6 52.Rb7 f4 53.Rxb2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Terry,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.e3 b6 3.c4 Bb7 4.b3 e6 5.Bb2 d5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nd4 O-O
9.Nf5 c5 10.Be2 d4 11.O-O Nc6 12.a3 Re8 13.e4 Bf8 14.d3 g6 15.Ng3 h5 16.f4 Bh6
17.Nd2 Ng4 18.Bxg4 hxg4 19.Nc4 Qc7 20.e5 Bf8 21.Ne4 Re6 22.Qe2 Ne7 23.Nf6+ Rxf6
24.exf6 Nd5 25.f5 b5 26.Qxg4 bxc4 27.fxg6 Ne3 28.Qh5 fxg6 29.Qxg6+ Kh8 30.f7 Bg7
31.Qh5+ Bh6 32.Qxh6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harshavardhan,G B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O Be7 13.Qg4 O-O 14.Bh6 Qxd4 15.Qg3 Bh4
16.Bxg7 Bxg3 17.Bxd4 Bxh2+ 18.Kxh2 Nxd4 19.Bd3 Rac8 20.Rad1 Rfd8 21.Rh1 Nc6
22.Kg3 f5 23.Rh6 Ne5 24.Bc2 Ng6 25.Re1 Kg7 26.Rh5 Rd2 27.Bb3 Rxb2 28.Nb5 Rc5
29.Nd4 f4+ 30.Kg4 Rxh5 31.Kxh5 Rxf2 32.Rxe6 Rxg2 33.Nf5+ Kf8 34.Nd6 Nd7 35.Kh6 Ne7
36.Nxb7 f3 37.Re4 Nf5+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qh4 Bf5
9.c3 e6 10.Ne5 Be7 11.Qg3 Bg6 12.Be2 Nd7 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.Bf4 Nf6 15.Be5 Qb6
16.O-O-O O-O-O 17.h4 c5 18.Qe3 Rd7 19.Bf3 Rhd8 20.Qe2 Qa5 21.a3 Qa4 22.dxc5 Bxc5
23.Rxd7 Rxd7 24.g3 Qb3 25.Rf1 a6 26.Qc2 Qc4 27.Be2 Qd5 28.Bf4 Qg2 29.f3 Nd5
30.Bd3 Qxc2+ 31.Kxc2 Be3 32.Be5 f6 33.c4 fxe5 34.cxd5 exd5 35.Bxg6 Rc7+ 36.Kd3 Bd4
37.Bf5+ Kd8 38.Be6 Bxb2 39.Bxd5 Bxa3 40.Ke4 Bd6 41.Rb1 b5 42.Ra1 Ra7 43.Bc6 Kc7
44.Bxb5 Kb6 45.Ba4 a5 46.Rb1+ Kc7 47.Rc1+ Kd8 48.Rd1 Ke7 49.g4 Rb7 50.Bc6 Rb4+
51.Kf5 a4 52.Kg6 a3 53.Bd5 Rd4 54.Rxd4 exd4 55.Kxg7 d3 56.h5 d2 57.Bb3 a2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qc8 8.Nd2 g6
9.Ngf3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Rfe1 Bf5 12.Ne5 Bxd3 13.Nxd3 e6 14.h3 Nd7 15.a4 Na5
16.Qa2 Re8 17.Rac1 Nb6 18.b3 f6 19.c4 Nc6 20.a5 Nd7 21.cxd5 exd5 22.b4 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Qf8 24.b5 Nd8 25.Ne4 f5 26.Bd6 Qf7 27.Ng5 Qf6 28.Qxd5+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Bg5 e6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.O-O-O a6 10.Bxc6 Bxc6 11.Nd4 Qa5 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.f4 Bd7 14.f5 O-O-O 15.Qc4+ Qc5
16.Qb3 Qe5 17.g3 Kb8 18.Nce2 Bf8 19.Kb1 Bh6 20.Rhf1 Rhe8 21.fxe6 fxe6 22.Nf4 Rc8
23.Qd3 Bf8 24.Nfe2 Ba4 25.Nc3 Bd7 26.Nf3 Qc5 27.Nd2 Be7 28.Nb3 Qc7 29.Qe2 Qc4
30.Qh5 d5 31.exd5 Bb4 32.Rf4 Qc7 33.Rxb4 a5 34.d6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.h3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Be6
9.Ng5 h6 10.Ne4 Bb6 11.Bb3 f5 12.Nec3 Qd7 13.Nxd5 Bxd5 14.Bxd5+ Qxd5 15.Nc3 Qf7
16.Be3 Rad8 17.Bxb6 axb6 18.Qf3 Rfe8 19.Nb5 Re7 20.a4 Nb4 21.Re2 c6 22.Na3 Rde8
23.Nc4 e4 24.Qf4 Nd5 25.Qd2 exd3 26.Rxe7 Qxe7 27.Qxd3 Qf6 28.c3 Re4 29.Nd2 Re8
30.Nf3 Nf4 31.Qd2 Nd5 32.Re1 Re4 33.Rxe4 fxe4 34.Nd4 Qe5 35.Nc2 Nf4 36.Ne3 Nd3
37.Qc2 Qg5 38.Qb3+ Kh7 39.Qe6 Qf4 40.Qf5+ Qxf5 41.Nxf5 Nxb2 42.Nd6 Nxa4 43.Nxe4 b5
44.Kf1 b6 45.Ke2 c5 46.Kd3 Nb2+ 47.Kc2 Nc4 48.Kd3 Kg6 49.g4 Kf7 50.f4 Ke6
51.Ng3 Nd6 52.f5+ Ke5 53.Nh5 Ne8 54.Ke3 b4 55.cxb4 cxb4 56.Kd3 b5 57.Kc2 Ke4
58.Kb3 Kf3 59.Kxb4 Kg2 60.h4 Kh3 61.g5 hxg5 62.hxg5 Kg4 63.Nxg7 Nxg7 64.f6 Ne6
65.g6 Kf5 66.g7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Re1 c5 8.d5 exd5
9.Nh4 Ne4 10.cxd5 Nd6 11.Nf3 f5 12.Nc3 Na6 13.Bf4 Nc7 14.h4 b5 15.Ne5 b4
16.Na4 Ndb5 17.Rc1 d6 18.Nc6 Bxc6 19.dxc6 Nd4 20.e3 Nde6 21.Bd5 Kh8 22.b3 Nxd5
23.Qxd5 Nc7 24.Qd3 Qe8 25.Nxc5 dxc5 26.Bxc7 Rc8 27.Be5 Rxc6 28.Qd5 Rg6 29.Kh2 h6
30.Rc4 Rg4 31.Rd1 Rxc4 32.Qxc4 Qc6 33.Rd5 Rd8 34.Rxd8+ Bxd8 35.Qf7 Bf6 36.Bxf6 gxf6
37.Qf8+ Kh7 38.Qf7+ Kh8 39.Qxa7 Qf3 40.Qb8+ Kh7 41.Qf4 Qd5 42.Qc4 Qc6 43.Qf7+ Kh8
44.h5 Qa6 45.Qg6 Qxa2 46.Qxh6+ Kg8 47.Qg6+ Kf8 48.Qxf6+ Ke8 49.Qe6+ Kd8 50.Qd5+ Ke8
51.Qe5+ Kd8 52.Qd5+ Ke8 53.Kg2 Qc2 54.h6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nbd2 Nc6
9.c4 Qd8 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nb3 Be7 12.Bf4 b6 13.Qb1 Bb7 14.Rd1 Qc8 15.a3 h6
16.h3 Re8 17.Qc2 Bf8 18.Rac1 e5 19.Be3 Qe6 20.c5 Rac8 21.Bc4 Qe7 22.cxb6 axb6
23.Qe2 e4 24.Nfd4 Qe5 25.Nxc6 Rxc6 26.Bd4 Qf4 27.Be3 Qe5 28.Nd4 Bd6 29.g3 Rcc8
30.Bf4 Qc5 31.Nb3 Bxf4 32.Nxc5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.d3 O-O 8.Re1 d6
9.c3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Nbd2 Nc6 12.h3 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 d5 15.Bg5 Be6
16.exd5 Bxd5 17.Ne4 Be7 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Nxc5 g6 20.d4 exd4 21.Rxe8+ Qxe8
22.Nxd4 Nxd4 23.cxd4 Qc6 24.Qg4 h5 25.Qd7 Bxd4 26.Qxc6 Bxc6 27.Nd3 Rc8 28.Re1 Bd5
29.Bb3 Bxb3 30.axb3 Rc2 31.Re8+ Kg7 32.Rd8 Bf6 33.Rd6 Rd2 34.Kf1 Bxb2 35.Ke1 Bc3
36.Kf1 a5 37.Rd5 a4 38.bxa4 bxa4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 Re8 10.d4 Bf8 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Nd7 13.Nf1 exd4 14.cxd4 Nb4 15.Bb1 c5
16.d5 c4 17.a3 Nd3 18.Bxd3 cxd3 19.Qxd3 Nc5 20.Qc2 Rc8 21.Bg5 f6 22.Bf4 Nxe4
23.Qd1 Qd7 24.Ne3 Qf7 25.a4 Nc5 26.axb5 axb5 27.Ra7 Ra8 28.Rxa8 Bxa8 29.Nd4 Re4
30.Bg3 Bxd5 31.Nxb5 Bb3 32.Qd2 d5 33.Nd6 Bxd6 34.Bxd6 Nb7 35.Ba3 g6 36.Rc1 Re8
37.Qb4 Ba2 38.Qb6 d4 39.Rc7 dxe3 40.Rxf7 e2 41.Rf8+ Rxf8 42.Qe3 Rc8 43.Qxe2 Bf7
44.Kh2 h5 45.Qe7 Na5 46.Qxf6 Nc4 47.Bb4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bd6 10.Ne5 Bxe5 11.Bxe5 Bh5 12.h3 Bg6 13.Be2 O-O 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.h4 h6
16.h5 Bh7 17.Nf3 Kh8 18.Qd1 Kg7 19.Qd2 Rh8 20.Rh3 Bf5 21.Rg3+ Kf8 22.Nh4 Be4
23.f3 Qd6 24.Kf2 Bh7 25.Qxh6+ Ke7 26.Rg7 Bc2 27.Ng6+ Bxg6 28.Qxg6 Raf8 29.Qg4 Kd7
30.Bd3 Ne7 31.Rh1 Qb6 32.Rb1 Qa5 33.a3 Qc7 34.Qh4 f5 35.h6 a6 36.h7 Ng6 37.Qf6 Kd6
38.Bxf5 Ne7 39.Bd3 Nc6 40.Re1 Qe7 41.Qf4+ Kd7 42.Bf5 Nd8 43.Bd3 Nc6 44.Rh1 b5
45.Qg3 a5 46.Rg8 b4 47.Rxh8 Rxh8 48.Qg7 Qd8 49.axb4 Kd6 50.Qxf7 axb4 51.Qf4+ Kd7
52.Qh6 bxc3 53.bxc3 Ne7 54.Qg7 Qb8 55.Rb1 Qa8 56.Rb2 Qc8 57.Bb5+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qc6
9.Qc2 Rd8 10.Rd1 Qb6 11.Be3 Nc6 12.dxc5 Rxd1+ 13.Bxd1 Bxc5 14.Bxc5 Qxc5 15.a3 b6
16.b4 Qe7 17.Nbd2 Bb7 18.Be2 e5 19.Nb3 e4 20.Nfd4 Nxd4 21.Nxd4 e3 22.f3 h5
23.Rd1 h4 24.Nf5 Qe5 25.Nxh4 Re8 26.Nf5 Bc6 27.Nd4 Bd7 28.c5 bxc5 29.Qxc5 Qxc5
30.bxc5 Rc8 31.Rc1 Ba4 32.Ba6 Rc7 33.g3 Nd5 34.Kf1 Rd7 35.c6 Rd8 36.c7 Nxc7
37.Rxc7 Rxd4 38.Ke2 Rd6 39.Bd3 a6 40.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qc6
9.Qc2 Rd8 10.Rd1 Qb6 11.Be3 Ng4 12.Ng5 Nf6 13.dxc5 Rxd1+ 14.Qxd1 Qxb2 15.Nd2 Nc6
16.Nb3 Qe5 17.Qc2 h6 18.Nf3 Qc7 19.Rd1 e5 20.Qb2 Be6 21.h3 a5 22.Nbd2 Nd7
23.Ne4 Nb4 24.Nd6 Bf6 25.Nb5 Qc8 26.Nd2 Nxc5 27.Bxc5 Qxc5 28.Ne4 Qe7 29.Nxf6+ Qxf6
30.Nd6 Rd8 31.c5 Bxa2 32.Nxb7 Rxd1+ 33.Bxd1 Qc6 34.Nxa5 Qxc5 35.Nb3 Bxb3
36.Bxb3 Nc6 37.Qa2 Qc1+ 38.Kh2 Qf4+ 39.g3 Qf6 40.Bd5 Nd4 41.Kg2 g6 42.Qa8+ Kg7
43.Be4 h5 44.h4 Nf5 45.Qd5 Nd6 46.Bf3 Qe7 47.Qc5 e4 48.Be2 Qf6 49.Bd1 Nf5
50.Bb3 e3 51.fxe3 Qb2+ 52.Kf3 Qxb3 53.Qe5+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.h3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Nb6
9.Bb3 Nd7 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.d4 Qd6 13.Nc3 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 exd4 15.Nb5 Qc5
16.Nxd4 Nf6 17.c3 Bd7 18.Qf3 c6 19.Qg3 Rac8 20.Re5 Qd6 21.Rae1 c5 22.Nf3 Bc6
23.Ng5 Rc7 24.Rd1 Nh5 25.Rxd6 Nxg3 26.fxg3 h6 27.Nf3 c4 28.Bc2 f6 29.Re2 Kf7
30.Kf2 a5 31.Nh4 Kg8 32.Bg6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 a6 6.c4 Nc6 7.Nc2 b6 8.Nc3 Bb7
9.b3 e6 10.O-O Ne5 11.f4 Nxd3 12.Qxd3 Be7 13.Ba3 b5 14.cxb5 Qb6+ 15.Qd4 Qxd4+
16.Nxd4 Nxe4 17.Nxe4 Bxe4 18.Rfe1 Bd5 19.bxa6 Rxa6 20.Nb5 Kd7 21.Bb2 Rb8
22.Nc3 Bc6 23.Rad1 d5 24.Re2 Bc5+ 25.Kh1 Bd6 26.Rc2 Bxf4 27.Ne4 Rxa2 28.Nc5+ Ke8
29.Nd3 Rxb3 30.Nxf4 Raxb2 31.Rxc6 Rb1 32.Rcc1 Rxc1 33.Rxc1 g5 34.Ne2 Ke7
35.Kg1 h6 36.Kf2 Rb2 37.Ke3 Kf6 38.Rf1+ Kg6 39.Rf2 f5 40.g3 Rb3+ 41.Kd2 e5
42.Kc2 Ra3 43.Nc1 d4 44.Kb2 Ra5 45.Rc2 e4 46.Rc6+ Kh5 47.Nb3 Rd5 48.Kc2 d3+
49.Kd2 f4 50.gxf4 gxf4 51.Rc5 e3+ 52.Kd1 Rxc5 53.Nxc5 d2 54.Ke2 Kg4 55.Ne4 f3+
56.Kd1 f2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qc6
9.Qc2 Rd8 10.Rd1 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qb6 12.Be3 Bc5 13.Nc3 Bxd4 14.Na4 Bxe3 15.Nxb6 Bxb6
16.Rxd8+ Bxd8 17.Rd1 Bc7 18.b4 e5 19.b5 Be6 20.c5 Nbd7 21.a4 Rc8 22.c6 bxc6
23.Qxc6 h6 24.Qb7 Nc5 25.Qxa7 Bb8 26.Qa5 Nfd7 27.Qb4 Nb3 28.Rxd7 Nc1 29.Rd2 Nxe2+
30.Rxe2 Bd6 31.Qd2 Ba3 32.h4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Bd2 Rd8 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 dxe5 14.dxe5 b6 15.Bd3 Bb7
16.Rac1 Rd7 17.h4 Rad8 18.Ng5 g6 19.Nf3 Bf8 20.h5 Rxd3 21.Rxd3 Ba6 22.Rcd1 Rxd3
23.Rxd3 gxh5 24.Ng5 h6 25.Rg3 h4 26.Nxe6+ hxg3 27.Qg4+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.d3 O-O 8.Re1 d6
9.c3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Nf1 Bf8 13.h3 Bb7 14.Ng3 g6 15.d4 Nc6 16.d5 Ne7
17.Nh2 Bg7 18.f4 Nd7 19.Nf3 f6 20.a4 Rf8 21.Qe2 c4 22.Rf1 Nc5 23.Be3 Qc7
24.fxe5 dxe5 25.Qf2 Nd7 26.Qd2 Nc8 27.h4 h5 28.axb5 axb5 29.Rxa8 Bxa8 30.Ra1 Bb7
31.b4 Nd6 32.Qf2 Ra8 33.Ba7 Kh7 34.Rf1 Bh6 35.Be3 Bg7 36.Bd1 Ra3 37.Qd2 Qd8
38.Ne1 Qe8 39.Nc2 Ra2 40.Qf2 Ba8 41.Qe1 Bb7 42.Bc5 Nf7 43.Ne3 Nh6 44.Rf2 Ra1
45.Nc2 Ra2 46.Ne3 Ra1 47.Qd2 Bc8 48.Qb2 Ra8 49.Qb1 Bf8 50.Bxf8 Qxf8 51.Ra2 Bb7
52.Qa1 Qb8 53.Ra5 Rxa5 54.Qxa5 Ba8 55.Qa6 Qb6 56.Qxb6 Nxb6 57.Nc2 Nf7 58.Na3 Nd6
59.Kf2 Bb7 60.Ke3 Bc8 61.Nf1 Bd7 62.Nd2 Kh6 63.g3 f5 64.Bf3 Kg7 65.Bg2 Kf6
66.Bf3 Nf7 67.Bg2 Nh6 68.Bf3 Ng4+ 69.Bxg4 hxg4 70.Nc2 Ke7 71.Ke2 Kf6 72.Ke3 Be8
73.Ne1 Bd7 74.Ng2 Na4 75.Nb1 Nb2 76.Ke2 Nd3 77.Na3 fxe4 78.Ne3 Nc1+ 79.Kd2 Nb3+
80.Kc2 Ke7 81.Nb1 Kd6 82.Nd2 Nxd2 83.Kxd2 Bf5 84.Ke2 Bd7 85.Kf2 Bc8 86.Ke2 Bd7
87.Kf2 Bc8 88.Ke2 Bd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.d3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Bc2 dxe4 12.dxe4 c5 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 g6 15.Nf1 Nh5
16.Bh6 Re8 17.Rad1 Qb6 18.Ne3 Qf6 19.Qg4 Qe6 20.Nd5 Rac8 21.Qxe6 fxe6 22.Nxe7+ Rxe7
23.Rd6 Nc4 24.Rxa6 Nxb2 25.Rb1 Na4 26.Rxb5 Nxc3 27.Rxc5 Rxc5 28.Ra8+ Re8
29.Rxe8+ Kf7 30.Rf8+ Ke7 31.Bb3 Nf4 32.Rh8 Ra5 33.Rxh7+ Kf6 34.Bg7+ Kg5 35.Kh2 Nh5
36.Bh6+ Kf6 37.g4 Nxe4 38.gxh5 gxh5 39.Be3 Nc3 40.Rxh5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Bg5 e6 8.Nc3 a6
9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.O-O-O Be7 11.Nd4 Qa5 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.f4 Bd7 14.Kb1 O-O-O 15.f5 Kb8
16.Rhf1 Rc8 17.Qh3 Qe5 18.fxe6 fxe6 19.Nd5 Bd8 20.Nf4 Bb6 21.Qd3 d5 22.Nfe2 dxe4
23.Qb3 Ka7 24.g3 Rc7 25.c3 Rhc8 26.Nf4 e3 27.Rfe1 Qe4+ 28.Rd3 e5 29.Rxe3 Qh1+
30.Rd1 Qxh2 31.Nd5 Bxd4 32.cxd4 Bf5+ 33.Red3 Bxd3+ 34.Qxd3 Qc2+ 35.Qxc2 Rxc2
36.Nxf6 exd4 37.a3 Rh2 38.Rxd4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6
9.h3 Re8 10.d4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a3 h6 13.Bc2 Nb8 14.b4 Nbd7 15.Bb2 Nb6
16.dxe5 dxe5 17.c4 bxc4 18.Nxe5 c5 19.Nexc4 Nxc4 20.Nxc4 Nxe4 21.Ne5 Qxd1
22.Raxd1 cxb4 23.axb4 f6 24.Bxe4 Bxe4 25.Rxe4 fxe5 26.Bxe5 Rab8 27.Rd7 Rxb4
28.Rxb4 Bxb4 29.Rxg7+ Kf8 30.Rb7 Rxe5 31.Rxb4 a5 32.Rb7 Re7 33.Rb8+ Re8 34.Rb6 Ra8
35.Rxh6 Ke7 36.Rb6 a4 37.Rb2 a3 38.Ra2 Kd6 39.Kh2 Kc5 40.h4 Kb4 41.h5 Kb3
42.Ra1 Kb2 43.Re1 a2 44.g4 Rc8 45.Kg3 Rc1 46.Re2+ Rc2 47.Re1 Rc1 48.Re2+ Rc2
49.Re1 Rc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Bg5 e6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.O-O-O a6 10.Bxc6 Bxc6 11.Nd4 Qa5 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.f4 Bd7 14.f5 O-O-O 15.Qh3 Kb8
16.Kb1 Qe5 17.Rhe1 h5 18.g3 Qc5 19.Nce2 Rc8 20.c3 e5 21.Nc2 Bc6 22.Nc1 d5
23.Nd3 Qa5 24.Ndb4 d4 25.Nxc6+ Rxc6 26.cxd4 Rxc2 27.Kxc2 Qxa2 28.Rd3 Rc8+
29.Kd1 Qxb2 30.Rd2 Rc1+ 31.Ke2 Rxe1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qc6
9.Qb3 Rd8 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Nb5 Qb6 13.Be3 Bd7 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Bxc5 Qxc5
16.Nd6 Na5 17.Qc3 Ba4 18.b3 Rxd6 19.Rxd6 Qxd6 20.Qxa5 Bc6 21.Rd1 Qe7 22.Ne5 Be4
23.f3 b6 24.Qd2 Bb7 25.b4 h6 26.Qd6 Qxd6 27.Rxd6 Rc8 28.Nd7 Ne8 29.Rd2 Bc6
30.Ne5 Kf8 31.Kf2 Ke7 32.h4 Nd6 33.g4 Be8 34.Rc2 f6 35.c5 bxc5 36.bxc5 Nb5
37.Bxb5 Bxb5 38.Ng6+ Kf7 39.h5 e5 40.Ke3 Ke6 41.f4 Rc7 42.Nf8+ Kf7 43.Ng6 Ke6
44.fxe5 fxe5 45.Nf8+ Ke7 46.Ng6+ Ke6 47.Nf8+ Ke7 48.Ng6+ Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.d3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 dxe4 11.dxe4 Bc5 12.h3 Be6 13.Qe2 Nh5 14.Nf1 Qf6 15.Bd5 Bd7
16.Bg5 Qg6 17.b4 Bb6 18.Rad1 Rae8 19.Kh2 h6 20.Bc1 Nf4 21.Bxf4 exf4 22.e5 Nb8
23.Be4 Qh5 24.Rxd7 Nxd7 25.g4 fxg3+ 26.Nxg3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B50"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Qxd4 a6 6.a4 Nc6 7.Qd1 e6 8.Bc4 Be7
9.O-O Qc7 10.Ba2 O-O 11.Bg5 b6 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.Rfe1 Rac8 14.Rac1 Rfe8 15.h3 h6
16.Bf4 Ne5 17.Qe2 Nfd7 18.Nd2 Nc6 19.Bg3 Nde5 20.f4 Nd7 21.Bf2 Bf6 22.Nc4 Nb4
23.Bb3 d5 24.Nd2 Qxf4 25.exd5 Be5 26.g3 Qf5 27.dxe6 Rxe6 28.Bxe6 Qxe6 29.Nf3 Qxh3
30.Ne4 Bxb2 31.Rcd1 Nf6 32.Nxf6+ Bxf6 33.c4 Nc2 34.Rf1 Qg4 35.Kg2 Rxc4 36.Rd2 Re4
37.Qd3 Nb4 38.Qb3 Re5 39.Bxb6 Rg5 40.Bc7 Bd5 41.Qe3 Bc6 42.Bf4 Nd5 43.Rxd5 Rxd5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Bd2 Bd7 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 dxe5 14.dxe5 Rfd8 15.h4 Be8
16.Bd3 Rd5 17.Rdc1 Rad8 18.Be4 R5d7 19.h5 Qb6 20.a3 Na5 21.Rd1 Nb3 22.Rxd7 Rxd7
23.Rd1 Rxd1+ 24.Qxd1 Nc5 25.Bb1 Na4 26.Bd4 Qc7 27.h6 g6 28.Qd2 Nb6 29.Ng5 Qd8
30.Ne4 Bc6 31.Bxb6 Qxd2 32.Nxd2 axb6 33.Nc4 b5 34.Na5 Bd5 35.Bd3 b6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.d3 dxe4 10.dxe4 Qxd1 11.Bxd1 h6 12.Nbd2 Be6 13.a4 b4 14.Be2 Bd6 15.Bc4 bxc3
16.bxc3 Na5 17.Bxe6 fxe6 18.Ba3 Rab8 19.c4 Bxa3 20.Rxa3 Nd7 21.h3 Rb2 22.Rc3 Nc5
23.Rec1 Nc6 24.R3c2 Rfb8 25.Rxb2 Rxb2 26.Ra1 a5 27.Kf1 Kf7 28.Ke1 Kf6 29.Nh2 h5
30.Nhf1 Nd3+ 31.Ke2 Nf4+ 32.Kf3 Nd4+ 33.Kg3 Nfe2+ 34.Kh2 Nc2 35.Rb1 Rxb1
36.Nxb1 Ke7 37.Nfd2 Kd6 38.Nb3 Ned4 39.Nxa5 Kc5 40.Nd2 Na1 41.Nb7+ Kb4 42.a5 Nc6
43.a6 Nc2 44.Nd8 Na7 45.Nxe6 c5 46.Nxg7 Kc3 47.Nf3 Kxc4 48.Nxe5+ Kd4 49.Nf3+ Kxe4
50.Nxh5 c4 51.Ng3+ Kd3 52.h4 c3 53.h5 Nd4 54.Nxd4 Kxd4 55.h6 Kd3 56.h7 c2
57.h8=Q c1=Q 58.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess Main"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.07.28"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.d3 Bb7
9.Nbd2 Bc5 10.Nf1 Ng4 11.d4 exd4 12.Bg5 Qe8 13.e5 d3 14.Bh4 Ngxe5 15.cxd3 Nxf3+
16.Qxf3 Qc8 17.Ng3 Nd4 18.Qh5 d5 19.Rac1 Bd6 20.Bxd5 Bxd5 21.Qxd5 Bxg3 22.Bxg3 Ne6
23.Qc6 Rd8 24.Re3 Qd7 25.h4 Qxc6 26.Rxc6 Rd7 27.h5 h6 28.a3 a5 29.Be5 b4
30.axb4 axb4 31.Rc4 Rb8 32.Rg4 Rb5 33.d4 Kf8 34.b3 Rbd5 35.Ree4 f5 36.Rg6 fxe4
37.Rxe6 Kf7 38.Rc6 Ra5 39.Rc4 Ra1+ 40.Kh2 Rd1 41.Rxb4 Rd2 42.Kg3 Ke6 43.Rb8 c5
44.Re8+ Kf7 45.Rc8 cxd4 46.b4 d3 47.b5 Rd1 48.b6 Rb1 49.Rc7 Rxc7 50.bxc7 Rc1
51.Bf4 Rxc7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Manukian,Ar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.Qg4 Ng6 8.Nf3 Nc6
9.O-O O-O 10.Qg3 f5 11.exf6 Qxf6 12.Nc3 Nd4 13.Nxd4 Bxd4 14.Bg5 Qf7 15.Rad1 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Bd7 17.c4 Rac8 18.cxd5 exd5 19.h4 Nf4 20.Bxf4 Qxf4 21.Qxf4 Rxf4 22.g3 Ra4
23.Ra1 Rc3 24.Rfb1 b6 25.Bb5 Bxb5 26.Rxb5 d4 27.Rb4 Rxb4 28.axb4 Rxc2 29.Rxa7 d3
30.Rd7 d2 31.Kf1 Rb2 32.Ke2 d1=Q+ 33.Kxd1 Rxb4 34.Ke2 Rb2+ 35.Ke3 h6 36.h5 Rb5
37.g4 Rc5 38.Rb7 b5 39.f4 Kf8 40.Ke4 Kg8 41.Kf3 Kf8 42.Ke4 Kg8 43.Kf3 Kf8
44.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bach,Mat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Bxc6+ bxc6 8.Nxd4 c5
9.Ne2 Bb7 10.O-O Be7 11.f3 Ng5 12.f4 Ne4 13.Nbc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 O-O 15.f5 Bg5
16.f6 gxf6 17.Ng3 Kh8 18.Qh5 Bxc1 19.Raxc1 Rg8 20.Rxf6 d4 21.Rcf1 Qd5 22.R1f2 Rg7
23.Rxf7 Rag8 24.Rxg7 Rxg7 25.c4 Qc6 26.e6 Qxe6 27.Qxc5 Qe1+ 28.Nf1 Rxg2+
29.Rxg2 Bxg2 30.Kxg2 Qe2+ 31.Kg1 Qg4+ 32.Kf2 Qf5+ 33.Qxf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hamley,Ryan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.h4 h6 4.Bf4 Nf6 5.e3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.c4 c5 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Be2 Ne4
10.Qd3 Nb4 11.Qd1 Nc6 12.O-O O-O 13.Rc1 e5 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Bh2 Nxc3 16.bxc3 Be6
17.Qb3 Qe7 18.Rfd1 e4 19.Bd6 Qf7 20.Nh2 Na5 21.Qb5 b6 22.Bxf8 Rxf8 23.Nf1 Be5
24.Qb2 Nxc4 25.Qc2 Bb8 26.f3 exf3 27.Bxf3 Ne5 28.Qf2 Qc7 29.Rd2 c4 30.Rcd1 Nd3
31.Qe2 Qe5 32.Rxd3 cxd3 33.Qxd3 Qf6 34.h5 g5 35.Bd5 Be5 36.Qc4 Bxd5 37.Rxd5 Kg7
38.Nd2 g4 39.Nf1 Rd8 40.Qd3 Bc7 41.Rd7+ Rxd7 42.Qxd7+ Qf7 43.Qd4+ Kh7 44.Nd2 Qe7
45.Nc4 b5 46.Nb2 Bb6 47.Qd5 Qxe3+ 48.Kh2 Qg1+ 49.Kg3 Bc7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rabineau,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.h4 Nf6 5.h5 Nxh5 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Bg5 c5 8.Nf3 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nc6 10.Nb3 Be6 11.Qd2 Rc8 12.Bh6 Bxh6 13.Rxh6 Ne5 14.Nd4 Nc4 15.Nxe6 fxe6
16.Bxc4 Rxc4 17.f3 Qa5 18.Ne2 Qxd2+ 19.Kxd2 Kf7 20.Rah1 Kg7 21.Nf4 Nh5 22.R6xh5 gxh5
23.Nxe6+ Kf6 24.Nf4 Rc5 25.Nxh5+ Kf7 26.Nf4 a5 27.Nd3 Rg5 28.Rh2 h5 29.Nf4 Rhg8
30.Ke3 e5 31.Ne2 Rxg2 32.Rxh5 R8g7 33.b3 b5 34.a4 bxa4 35.bxa4 Rg8 36.Rh7+ R8g7
37.Rh6 R7g6 38.Rh8 Rg8 39.Rh6 R2g6 40.Rh1 Rc8 41.c3 Rc4 42.Ra1 Rg8 43.Kd3 Rgc8
44.Ra3 Ke6 45.f4 d5 46.exd5+ Kxd5 47.fxe5 Kxe5 48.Nd4 R4c7 49.Rb3 Kd5 50.Rb5+ Rc5
51.c4+ Kd6 52.Rb6+ Kd7 53.Ra6 Rxc4 54.Rxa5 Rc3+ 55.Ke4 R8c4 56.Kd5 Rb4 57.Ra7+ Ke8
58.Nb5 Rd3+ 59.Kc5 Rbb3 60.a5 Rb2 61.a6 Rdb3 62.Rb7 Rc2+ 63.Kb6 Ra2 64.a7 Rxa7
65.Rxa7 Rh3 66.Kc6 Rh6+ 67.Nd6+ Kf8 68.Kd5 Rg6 69.Ke5 Rh6 70.Ne4 Rh5+ 71.Ke6 Kg8
72.Nf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Le Tuan Minh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.e3 cxd4 6.cxd4 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Nh5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Nd2 Nf6 13.Bg3 a6 14.Rc1 Bf5 15.Na4 Bg6
16.Nc5 Qc8 17.Qb3 b5 18.Nf3 Na5 19.Qd1 Nc4 20.b3 Nd6 21.Ne5 Bf5 22.f4 gxf4
23.Bxf4 Qe8 24.Qe1 Kh7 25.Qh4 Rc8 26.g4 Bg6 27.g5 Nfe4 28.Kh1 Nf5 29.Qh3 Nxc5
30.dxc5 d4 31.exd4 Nxd4 32.Bg4 e6 33.Qe3 Nf5 34.Bxf5 Bxf5 35.gxh6 Bxe5 36.Qxe5 Qc6+
37.Kg1 Rg8+ 38.Bg3 Rg6 39.Rc3 Rd8 40.Rcf3 Rd2 41.R3f2 Rd3 42.b4 f6 43.Qb8 e5
44.Rg2 Bh3 45.Rff2 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mathieu,Phileas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4 Qe7+ 7.Qe2 Qxe2+
8.Kxe2 Bd6 9.d4 O-O 10.Be3 Nd7 11.Bd3 Re8 12.c4 Nf8 13.g3 f5 14.Kd2 Ng6 15.a3 f4
16.gxf4 Nxf4 17.Rhg1 Nxd3 18.Kxd3 Bf5+ 19.Kc3 f6 20.b4 Kf7 21.h4 Be4 22.Nd2 Bg6
23.Rae1 a5 24.c5 Bc7 25.Ra1 f5 26.Nc4 f4 27.Bd2 Re2 28.Rgf1 Bf5 29.bxa5 Rxa5
30.Rae1 Rxe1 31.Rxe1 Ra8 32.Kb4 Rd8 33.Kc3 Ra8 34.Kb4 Be6 35.Ne5+ Kf6 36.Bxf4 Ba5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kamsky,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Bc5 10.f3 Ng5 11.f4 Ne4 12.Be3 Bb6 13.Nd2 c5 14.N4b3 Nxd2 15.Qxd2 c4
16.Nc5 Bf5 17.b4 O-O 18.Bd4 a5 19.a3 Qh4 20.h3 axb4 21.axb4 Qg3 22.Rf3 Rxa1+
23.Bxa1 Bxc5+ 24.bxc5 Qg6 25.Kh2 Be4 26.Rg3 Qe6 27.Bd4 Ra8 28.Qc1 h6 29.Qb2 c6
30.c3 Kh7 31.Qb7 Rg8 32.Qc7 Rc8 33.Qd6 Ra8 34.Qc7 Rc8 35.Qd6 Ra8 36.Qc7 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Makarian,Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Rg1 h5 6.Bc4 Nb6 7.Bb3 Bg4 8.dxe5 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 dxe5 10.Bd2 c6 11.O-O-O Qc7 12.Bg5 Be7 13.h3 a5 14.a4 Nbd7 15.Bc4 Bb4
16.Ne2 Rf8 17.Ng3 O-O-O 18.Nxh5 Nb6 19.Bb3 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Nxh5 21.Qxh5 Kb8
22.Be3 Nd7 23.Qg5 g6 24.c3 Bc5 25.Kb1 Bxe3 26.Qxe3 b6 27.h4 Nc5 28.Bc2 Ne6
29.g3 Kb7 30.Bb3 Nc5 31.Bc2 Qe7 32.f4 exf4 33.Qxf4 Re8 34.Rf1 Rf8 35.e5 Nd7
36.Re1 Re8 37.e6 Nc5 38.Rf1 fxe6 39.Bxg6 Rg8 40.h5 Ka6 41.Qc4+ b5 42.axb5+ cxb5
43.Qd4 Rd8 44.Qe5 Rd5 45.Qb8 Rd8 46.Qf4 Na4 47.Qe3 Qd6 48.Re1 Nb6 49.h6 e5
50.Bc2 Rh8 51.Rh1 Nc4 52.Qd3 Qc6 53.Qg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sevian,Samuel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2684"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A29"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 O-O
9.b4 Be6 10.Rb1 f6 11.d3 Nd4 12.Nd2 c6 13.e3 Nf5 14.Qc2 Qe8 15.Nde4 Rd8 16.Nc5 Bc8
17.N3e4 Qf7 18.Bb2 Nd6 19.Nd2 h5 20.d4 exd4 21.Bxd4 h4 22.Ba1 h3 23.Bh1 Ndc4
24.Nxc4 Nxc4 25.Rbc1 Nxa3 26.Qe4 Nb5 27.Qh4 Nd6 28.e4 Nc4 29.g4 Ne5 30.Qxh3 Bxg4
31.Qg3 Qh5 32.f4 Bxc5+ 33.Rxc5 b6 34.Rc3 Ng6 35.Rxc6 Bh3 36.Bf3 Qh6 37.Re1 Nxf4
38.Rc3 Nd3 39.Re2 Ne5 40.Re1 Rd2 41.Be2 Rfd8 42.Qxh3 Rxe2 43.Rxe2 Rd1+ 44.Kg2 Qxh3+
45.Kxh3 Rxa1 46.Rg2 g5 47.Rc7 a5 48.Rd2 Ra3+ 49.Kg2 Nd3 50.bxa5 bxa5 51.Kf3 Nc5+
52.Kg4 Rd3 53.Rxd3 Nxd3 54.Kf5 Nf2 55.Ra7 Kf8 56.Rxa5 Kg7 57.Ra7+ Kh6 58.Re7 g4
59.Kxf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Harsha,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bb5 Nxc3 7.bxc3 e4 8.Nd4 Bd7
9.Qa4 Nxd4 10.cxd4 Bd6 11.Bxd7+ Qxd7 12.Qxd7+ Kxd7 13.Rb1 b6 14.Ke2 c5 15.dxc5 Bxc5
16.Bb2 f6 17.Rbc1 Rhe8 18.Rc4 Rac8 19.f3 exf3+ 20.gxf3 b5 21.Rc3 Bf8 22.Rd3+ Ke6
23.Rb1 b4 24.a3 a5 25.axb4 axb4 26.Rd4 Ra8 27.Re4+ Kd5 28.Rd4+ Ke6 29.h4 Ra2
30.Re4+ Kd7 31.Rxe8 Kxe8 32.Kd3 Kf7 33.h5 Ra5 34.Rh1 Rc5 35.Bd4 Ra5 36.f4 g6
37.hxg6+ Kxg6 38.Rg1+ Kf7 39.Kc4 h5 40.e4 h4 41.f5 Ra3 42.d3 Ra2 43.Rh1 Rc2+
44.Kb3 Rd2 45.Rh3 Bd6 46.Rxh4 Rxd3+ 47.Kc4 Rg3 48.Kd5 Bf8 49.Rh2 b3 50.Kc4 Ba3
51.Rh7+ Kg8 52.Rb7 b2 53.Bxf6 Re3 54.Kd5 Rd3+ 55.Kc4 Re3 56.Bxb2 Bxb2 57.Rxb2 Rxe4+
58.Kd5 Re1 59.Rb7 Kf8 60.f6 Re2 61.Kd6 Re1 62.Re7 Rd1+ 63.Ke6 Re1+ 64.Kf5 Rxe7
65.fxe7+ Kxe7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paiva,Henrique M A Albergaria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.Nc3 Bb4
9.O-O Qd8 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 O-O 12.Bd3 Be7 13.Rc1 a6 14.Bb1 Nd5 15.Bg3 Bg5
16.Nxg5 Qxg5 17.Ne4 Qd8 18.Bd6 Re8 19.Ba3 e5 20.dxe5 Rxe5 21.Nd6 Nf4 22.Re1 Qg5
23.Qf3 Bg4 24.h4 Bxf3 25.hxg5 Ne2+ 26.Kf1 Nxc1 27.gxf3 Rxe1+ 28.Kxe1 Rd8
29.gxh6 gxh6 30.Kd2 b5 31.Bc5 Ne5 32.Kxc1 Nxf3 33.Be4 Ne5 34.f4 Nc4 35.Nxc4 bxc4
36.Bf3 Rc8 37.Bd4 Rd8 38.Be5 Rd3 39.Be2 Re3 40.Bxc4 h5 41.Kd2 Rg3 42.Bxa6 h4
43.f5 Rg2+ 44.Kc3 h3 45.Bb7 Rf2 46.f6 Rf5 47.Kd4 Kh7 48.Be4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Nc3 e6 10.O-O-O a6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Rhe1 Qb6 13.Nd2 Qxf2 14.Re2 Qf4 15.g3 Qg5
16.h4 Qc5 17.Nc4 O-O-O 18.Nxd6+ Bxd6 19.Qxd6 Qxd6 20.Rxd6 Kc7 21.Rd3 Rhg8
22.Rf2 f5 23.exf5 exf5 24.Ne2 c5 25.Nf4 Be6 26.Rc3 Kb6 27.Re2 Rd6 28.Re5 Rc6
29.b3 Rd8 30.Rce3 Rdd6 31.c4 Kc7 32.Nd3 Kb6 33.Kc2 f6 34.Rxe6 Rxe6 35.Rf3 Re2+
36.Kc3 Rd6 37.Nf4 Rxa2 38.Nd5+ Kc6 39.Rxf5 Rg2 40.Rf3 a5 41.Nxf6 Rdd2 42.Ne4 Rc2+
43.Kd3 Rb2 44.Rf6+ Kc7 45.Rf7+ Kd8 46.Nxc5 Rxg3+ 47.Ke4 Rg4+ 48.Kd5 Rxh4
49.Kd6 Rd2+ 50.Kc6 Rg2 51.Ra7 Rg6+ 52.Kb5 Rh5 53.Rxa5 Rxc5+ 54.Kxc5 Rg5+
55.Kb6 Rxa5 56.Kxa5 h5 57.b4 h4 58.b5 h3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Chen,Justin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Rae1 Bxf3 13.Nxf3 Nd7 14.Re3 h6 15.Qd1 Rfe8
16.Nh4 e5 17.Nf5 Qf6 18.Rg3 g5 19.Qh5 e4 20.Nxh6+ Kf8 21.Rxg5 Ke7 22.Rf5 Qe6
23.Rxf7+ Kd8 24.Be2 Ne7 25.Bg4 Nf6 26.Bxe6 Nxh5 27.Bg4 Rh8 28.Bxh5 Rxh6 29.Rf8+ Kc7
30.Rxa8 Rxh5 31.f3 a6 32.fxe4 dxe4 33.Re8 Kd7 34.Rxe7+ Kxe7 35.Kf2 Ra5 36.a3 Rb5
37.b4 Rg5 38.g3 Ke6 39.Ke3 Kd5 40.Rf7 b5 41.Rc7 Rg8 42.Rc5+ Kd6 43.Kxe4 Re8+
44.Kd3 Re1 45.Rh5 Ra1 46.Rh6+ Kd5 47.Rxa6 Rh1 48.Kc2 Rxh2+ 49.Kb3 Rh3 50.Rb6 Rxg3
51.Rxb5+ Ke4 52.Rc5 Kd3 53.a4 Rg1 54.a5 Rb1+ 55.Ka4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Swiercz,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 Nh5 6.dxc5 Nxf4 7.exf4 Bg4 8.Nbd2 e6
9.Bb5 Qc7 10.Qa4 Bxf3 11.Nxf3 Bxc5 12.O-O O-O 13.Rad1 a6 14.Bd3 b5 15.Qc2 g6
16.g3 Rfc8 17.Qe2 Bd6 18.h4 h5 19.Rfe1 Ne7 20.Ng5 Qd7 21.a3 Rc6 22.Qf3 Bc7
23.Bb1 Bd6 24.g4 hxg4 25.Qxg4 Rc4 26.Rd4 Rxd4 27.cxd4 Nf5 28.h5 Re8 29.Kg2 Kg7
30.hxg6 fxg6 31.Nxe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tica,Sven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B29"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.c3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 b6 7.Bd3 Ba6 8.O-O Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Nc6 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 d5 12.h4 Na5 13.Bg5 Be7 14.Nd2 Bxg5 15.hxg5 Rc8
16.f4 g6 17.Rfc1 Nc4 18.Nf3 h5 19.gxh6 Rxh6 20.Kf2 Ke7 21.Rh1 Qh8 22.Rhb1 Qe8
23.a4 Qc6 24.Ng1 Na5 25.Ne2 Qc4 26.Qg3 Rh5 27.Rb4 Qc7 28.Rb5 Rch8 29.Rab1 Kf8
30.Qd3 Kg7 31.Rg1 Rh1 32.Rbb1 Rxg1 33.Rxg1 Qc4 34.Qxc4 Nxc4 35.Rb1 Rc8 36.Rb5 Nd2
37.Ke3 Nc4+ 38.Kd3 Rh8 39.Rb1 Rh2 40.g3 Rf2 41.g4 Rf3+ 42.Kc2 Ne3+ 43.Kb3 Nxg4
44.a5 Re3 45.Rb2 bxa5 46.Ra2 Nf2 47.Nc1 Ne4 48.Rc2 a4+ 49.Kb4 a3 50.Na2 Rf3
51.c4 dxc4 52.Rxc4 Rxf4 53.Kxa3 g5 54.Rc7 g4 55.d5 exd5 56.e6 g3 57.e7 Nf6
58.Rc3 Rg4 59.Rc1 Re4 60.Rg1 Nh5 61.Nc3 Rxe7 62.Nxd5 Re5 63.Nc3 f5 64.Kb4 f4
65.Kc4 Kg6 66.Kd4 Re8 67.Ne4 Rd8+ 68.Ke5 Re8+ 69.Kd4 Re7 70.Kd5 Kf5 71.Nd6+ Kg4
72.Nc4 f3 73.Ne5+ Rxe5+ 74.Kxe5 f2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tica,Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 a6 4.a4 d6 5.h4 h5 6.Nh3 Nd7 7.Ng5 c5 8.Bc4 Nh6 9.Be3 O-O
10.Nd5 cxd4 11.Bxd4 e6 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.Nf4 Ne5 14.Bb3 Qf6 15.g3 Rd8 16.Qe2 Nc6
17.c3 Bd7 18.Bc2 Rac8 19.O-O Ne5 20.Rad1 Be8 21.Bb3 b5 22.Bxe6 fxe6 23.Nfxe6+ Kh8
24.Nxd8 Rxd8 25.Rd4 Nhf7 26.f4 Nc6 27.Rd5 Nxg5 28.hxg5 Qe7 29.axb5 axb5 30.Qxb5 Ne5
31.Qe2 Ng4 32.Ra1 Bc6 33.Rd4 Qb7 34.b4 Ra8 35.Rxa8+ Qxa8 36.Rxd6 Qa1+ 37.Qd1 Qb2
38.Qd2 Qb1+ 39.Qd1 Qb2 40.Qd4+ Kh7 41.Qa7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Adewumi,Tanitoluwa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Be4 d5 13.Bd3 Nxd3 14.Rxd3 b6 15.Rd1 f5
16.exf6 Bxf6 17.Nc3 Nc4 18.Bf4 Re8 19.Nb5 Re7 20.b3 Na5 21.Bd6 Ba6 22.Bxe7 Qxe7
23.Rac1 Qd7 24.a4 Nxb3 25.Rc3 Nc5 26.Ne5 Bxb5 27.axb5 Bxe5 28.Qxe5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Volkov,Maksim"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A84"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.b4 a5 6.b5 b6 7.e3 Bb7 8.Be2 e6 9.a4 d6
10.Qb3 Qe7 11.Ba3 Nbd7 12.O-O h6 13.Rfe1 g5 14.Nd2 e5 15.Rac1 g4 16.dxe5 Nxe5
17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.cxd5 Qf7 19.Qc2 Rc8 20.e4 f4 21.f3 h5 22.Nc4 Qg6 23.Nxe5 Bxe5
24.Bb2 Rh7 25.Bxe5 dxe5 26.Qc3 Re7 27.Red1 Rd8 28.Qe1 Rd6 29.Qh4 Bc8 30.Rc3 gxf3
31.Bxf3 Bg4 32.Rdc1 Bxf3 33.Rxf3 Qxe4 34.Qxh5+ Kd8 35.Qh8+ Re8 36.Qh4+ Kc8
37.Rfc3 Qd4+ 38.Kh1 Qxd5 39.Rxc7+ Kb8 40.Qh5 Rg8 41.Qe2 e4 42.Qg4 Rdd8 43.Qxf4 Qd1+
44.Qf1 Qxf1+ 45.Rxf1 Kxc7 46.Rf7+ Rd7 47.Rf6 Rd1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c4 Bg4 6.cxd5 Bxf3 7.gxf3 Qxd5 8.dxc5 Qxd1+
9.Kxd1 O-O-O+ 10.Nd2 Nxe5 11.Kc2 Nf6 12.Bb5 Nd5 13.a3 g6 14.Re1 f6 15.b4 Bh6
16.Be2 Nc6 17.Nb3 Bxc1 18.Raxc1 e5 19.b5 Nce7 20.Bc4 Nf4 21.Nd2 Nf5 22.Nb3 Nh4
23.Re3 Kc7 24.a4 Nhg2 25.Rc3 Nd5 26.Bxd5 Rxd5 27.c6 b6 28.Rd1 Rhd8 29.Rxd5 Rxd5
30.Nd2 Nf4 31.Ne4 f5 32.Ng5 h6 33.Nf7 Ne6 34.Re3 Nd4+ 35.Kb2 a6 36.Rxe5 Rxe5
37.Nxe5 axb5 38.axb5 Nxb5 39.Kb3 Nd4+ 40.Kc4 Nxc6 41.Nxg6 Kd6 42.f4 Na7 43.Nh4 Ke6
44.Nf3 b5+ 45.Kc5 b4 46.Nd4+ Kf6 47.Kxb4 Nc8 48.Kc5 Ne7 49.Kd6 Ng6 50.Ne2 Nh4
51.Kd5 Nf3 52.Ng3 Nxh2 53.Kd4 Ng4 54.f3 Nf2 55.Ke3 Nd1+ 56.Kd2 Nf2 57.Ke3 Nh3
58.Ke2 Nxf4+ 59.Ke3 Ng6 60.f4 Ne7 61.Nh5+ Kg6 62.Ng3 h5 63.Kf3 h4 64.Ne2 Ng8
65.Nc3 Nf6 66.Nb5 Ng4 67.Nc7 h3 68.Kg3 h2 69.Kg2 Kf6 70.Nd5+ Ke6 71.Nb4 Kd6
72.Nd3 Kd5 73.Ne1 Ke4 74.Nf3 Kxf4 75.Nh4 Kg5 76.Nxf5 Kxf5 77.Kh1 Kf4 78.Kg2 Ke3
79.Kh1 Ke4 80.Kg2 Kf4 81.Kh1 Kg5 82.Kg2 Kh4 83.Kh1 Kh3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Odegov,Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5
9.Ne2 Nc6 10.dxc5 Rg6 11.Qe3 Ne7 12.c4 Nf5 13.Qc3 Bd7 14.Nf4 Rg8 15.Bb2 Ng4
16.h3 Nxf2 17.Kxf2 Qh4+ 18.Kg1 Qxf4 19.Rh2 e3 20.Qe1 Bc6 21.Bd3 Nh4 22.Be5 Nf3+
23.Kh1 Qxe5 24.g3 Nxe1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ferreira,VitorH"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Bg5 e6 8.Nc3 a6
9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.O-O-O Be7 11.Nd4 Qc7 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Nxc6 Qxc6 14.Qxd6 Qxd6
15.Rxd6 Bxc3 16.bxc3 Rc8 17.Kb2 Ke7 18.Rhd1 Rc7 19.e5 Rhc8 20.R1d3 b5 21.Rxa6 b4
22.Rb6 bxc3+ 23.Kb3 Rc5 24.Rb7+ Ke8 25.f4 Ra8 26.Rdd7 Rb5+ 27.Rxb5 Kxd7 28.Rb7+ Kc6
29.Rxf7 Kd5 30.Rxg7 Ke4 31.g3 h5 32.Rc7 Kd4 33.Rd7+ Ke4 34.Rc7 Kd4 35.Rc4+ Kd5
36.Rb4 h4 37.gxh4 Rh8 38.a4 Rxh4 39.a5 Rxh2 40.a6 Rh8 41.Ra4 Ra8 42.a7 Kc5
43.Kxc3 Kb6 44.Kb4 Kb7 45.Kb5 Rc8 46.a8=Q+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ljukin,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Ne7 6.Qg4 O-O 7.e5 c5 8.Nf3 f6
9.exf6 Rxf6 10.Bg5 Nd7 11.dxc5 Rf7 12.Bb5 e5 13.Bxd7 Bxd7 14.Qh4 Qa5 15.Qb4 Qc7
16.Bxe7 Rxe7 17.O-O a5 18.Qb3 Qxc5 19.Rfe1 e4 20.Nd4 Bc6 21.a4 Rf8 22.Re3 Kh8
23.Rf1 h6 24.f3 exf3 25.Rexf3 Rxf3 26.Rxf3 Re1+ 27.Kf2 Qe7 28.g3 Rd1 29.Re3 Rd2+
30.Re2 Rxe2+ 31.Nxe2 Qc5+ 32.Nd4 Qc4 33.Qxc4 dxc4 34.Nxc6 bxc6 35.Ke3 Kg8
36.Kd4 Kf7 37.Kxc4 Ke6 38.Kc5 Kd7 39.Kb6 Kd6 40.c4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ladan,Nicholas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2149"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6 4.e3 Nc6 5.h4 e5 6.dxe5 Nxe5 7.Nf3 Qe7 8.Bg5 Be6
9.Nd4 O-O-O 10.Nxe6 Qxe6 11.Qd4 Nc6 12.Qa4 d5 13.O-O-O Bb4 14.Nb5 a6 15.Nd4 Nxd4
16.Qxb4 Nc6 17.Qe1 Rd7 18.Bd3 Ne4 19.Bf4 Re8 20.f3 Nf6 21.Qd2 g6 22.Rhe1 Ne5
23.Bf1 Red8 24.Qd4 Nc6 25.Qc5 Qe7 26.Qc3 Qe6 27.Qc5 Kb8 28.a3 Ne5 29.Qc3 Nf7
30.Re2 Nh5 31.Bh2 d4 32.Qe1 d3 33.cxd3 Rxd3 34.Red2 Rxd2 35.Rxd2 Re8 36.Bg1 Nd6
37.Bf2 Nf4 38.Rc2 Nd5 39.Qd2 Nxe3 40.Bxe3 Qxe3 41.Qxe3 Rxe3 42.Kd2 Re8 43.Rc3 Rd8
44.Bd3 b5 45.Ke3 Kb7 46.Kf4 h6 47.h5 gxh5 48.Bxf5 Nxf5 49.Kxf5 Rd2 50.g4 hxg4
51.fxg4 Rxb2 52.Kg6 Rh2 53.Rf3 c5 54.Re3 c4 55.Rg3 a5 56.Kf5 Kb6 57.Ke4 Kc5
58.g5 Rh4+ 59.Ke3 Rh1 60.g6 Re1+ 61.Kf4 Re8 62.g7 Rg8 63.Kf5 b4 64.axb4+ axb4
65.Kg6 c3 66.Kh7 Rxg7+ 67.Rxg7 b3 68.Rc7+ Kd4 69.Rb7 b2 70.Kxh6 c2 71.Rxb2 c1=Q+
72.Rd2+ Qxd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shimanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O Nd7 11.Ng3 Nf8 12.Nxh5 Qc7 13.f4 Bg4 14.Ng3 c5 15.h3 Bd7
16.Qf2 cxd4 17.cxd4 Qa5 18.Bd2 Qd5 19.Ne2 Ne6 20.Be3 Nc7 21.Nc3 Qa5 22.Rae1 Bb4
23.Bd2 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Qxa2 25.f5 Bb5 26.c4 Qb3 27.Qg3 Bxc4 28.Bh6 g5 29.fxg6 Ne6
30.gxf7+ Kxf7 31.d5 Qxd3 32.dxe6+ Rxe6 33.Qg7+ Ke8 34.Rxe6+ Bxe6 35.Qf8+ Kd7
36.Qxa8 Bc4 37.Qxb7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Przybylski,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Qd3 a6 7.Bxc6 Bxc6 8.Nc3 e6
9.Bg5 Qc7 10.O-O-O Nf6 11.Rhe1 Be7 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Nd4 O-O-O 14.f4 Bd7 15.f5 Kb8
16.Kb1 Rhg8 17.Qh3 Rg7 18.g3 Rh8 19.fxe6 fxe6 20.Qh6 Rg6 21.Qh5 b5 22.Nce2 Qc5
23.Qh3 Qe5 24.Nf4 Bd8 25.Nxg6 Qc5 26.Nxh8 Ba5 27.Rf1 Kc8 28.Qxh7 e5 29.Nf5 Be6
30.Qe7 Bc7 31.Qxe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Claridge-Hansen,William"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 f6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Qc1 Bf5 11.d3 Qc8 12.Rd1 Rd8 13.Nh4 Bh3 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.Nf3 a5
16.Ne4 Qe6 17.Ba3 Nd5 18.Bxe7 Nxe7 19.Qc4 Qd5 20.Nc3 Qf7 21.Qxf7+ Kxf7 22.Rdc1 h6
23.Na4 Rd5 24.Rc4 g5 25.Rac1 h5 26.Rc5 Bd7 27.Nd2 h4 28.Rxd5 Nxd5 29.Nc5 Be8
30.Nc4 h3 31.Ne4 a4 32.bxa4 Rxa4 33.Rc2 Nb4 34.Rb2 Rxa2 35.Rxa2 Nxa2 36.f3 Nb4
37.Kf2 Nd5 38.Ne3 Bd7 39.g4 Bc8 40.Nxd5 cxd5 41.Ng3 c5 42.Ke3 d4+ 43.Ke4 Bb7+
44.Kf5 Bd5 45.Nh1 c4 46.dxc4 Bxc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Alekseenko,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2707"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 h6 7.h3 d6 8.Be3 Be6 9.Nd2 Qe7
10.O-O Nd4 11.a5 Ba7 12.Ne2 O-O 13.Bxd4 exd4 14.Bxe6 fxe6 15.f4 Nd7 16.Kh2 Rf7
17.Qe1 Raf8 18.Qg3 Kh8 19.Rf3 c5 20.Raf1 Bb8 21.Kh1 Bc7 22.Nb3 d5 23.e5 Nb8
24.R3f2 Nc6 25.Nd2 Nb4 26.Nf3 Bd8 27.Rc1 Rf5 28.Qh2 Kh7 29.g4 R5f7 30.Qg3 Nc6
31.g5 g6 32.gxh6 Rf5 33.Rg1 Rg8 34.Ng5+ Kxh6 35.Qh4+ Kg7 36.Ng3 Rh8 37.Nxf5+ exf5
38.Qg3 Rh6 39.Nf3 Qe6 40.Rfg2 Qg8 41.h4 Qh7 42.Rh2 Rh5 43.e6 Be7 44.Ng5 Qh6
45.Rgg2 Nxa5 46.Qf3 Nc6 47.Qxd5 Rxh4 48.Qf3 Qh8 49.Qg3 Rh5 50.Nf3 Qh6 51.Rxh5 Qxh5+
52.Rh2 Qg4 53.Qxg4 fxg4 54.Ng5 Bxg5 55.fxg5 Ne7 56.Re2 Kf8 57.Rh2 Ng8 58.Rh7 Ne7
59.Rf7+ Ke8 60.Kg2 a5 61.Kg3 b5 62.Kxg4 a4 63.Kf4 b4 64.Ke5 a3 65.bxa3 bxa3
66.Rf1 Nc6+ 67.Kd6 Nb4 68.Rh1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Premnath,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 a6 5.c4 e5 6.Qd1 Be7 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Be2 h6
9.O-O Be6 10.Be3 Nbd7 11.Rc1 O-O 12.b4 Rc8 13.Nd2 Re8 14.h3 Bf8 15.a4 a5
16.bxa5 Nc5 17.f4 exf4 18.Bd4 Nfd7 19.Rxf4 Ne5 20.Nf1 Qxa5 21.Ne3 Ng6 22.Rf1 Bd7
23.Bf3 Nxa4 24.Ncd5 Nc5 25.Nf5 Ne5 26.Ra1 Qd8 27.Qc2 Bxf5 28.exf5 Nxf3+ 29.Rxf3 Qg5
30.f6 g6 31.Kh2 Ne6 32.Rg3 Qxd5 33.Rxg6+ Kh8 34.Qd2 Qh5 35.Rg4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Demchenko,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Nd7 7.O-O Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Nxd4 Nb8 10.Qf3 O-O 11.Rd1 a5 12.c4 Ra6 13.Nc3 c5 14.Nf5 d4 15.Nd5 Bxf5
16.Qxf5 Rg6 17.Nf4 Ra6 18.Rd3 Qd7 19.Qe4 Rh6 20.Rg3 Bh4 21.Rh3 Bg5 22.Rxh6 Bxh6
23.Nd3 Bxc1 24.Rxc1 Qe7 25.f4 Rd8 26.f5 Nd7 27.Re1 Qg5 28.Re2 h5 29.b3 Re8
30.Qc6 Qxf5 31.e6 Rxe6 32.Qxd7 Qxd3 33.Rxe6 fxe6 34.Qxe6+ Kh7 35.Qd5 Qb1+
36.Kf2 Qxa2+ 37.Kg3 Qxb3+ 38.Kh4 Qe3 39.Kxh5 Qe8+ 40.Kh4 a4 41.Qxc5 Qd8+
42.Kg4 d3 43.Qf5+ Kg8 44.Qe6+ Kh8 45.Kf3 d2 46.Qh3+ Kg8 47.Qe6+ Kf8 48.Qf5+ Qf6
49.Qxf6+ gxf6 50.Ke2 a3 51.Kxd2 a2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Averjanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.b3 Nc6 8.Bb2 Qe8
9.d5 Nd8 10.Nc3 e5 11.dxe6 Nxe6 12.Rc1 Nc5 13.Nd4 Nfe4 14.Nd5 Qf7 15.e3 Ne6
16.Nxe6 Bxe6 17.Bxg7 Qxg7 18.Qc2 Rae8 19.Rfd1 Bc8 20.b4 h6 21.Nc3 Nf6 22.Nd5 Ne4
23.Nc3 Ng5 24.Nd5 Kh7 25.c5 dxc5 26.Qxc5 c6 27.Nf4 Ne6 28.Nxe6 Bxe6 29.Qxa7 Ra8
30.Qb6 Ra6 31.Qc5 Rxa2 32.Rd6 Re8 33.Rcd1 Qb2 34.Rf1 Qg7 35.Rfd1 Ra1 36.h4 Rxd1+
37.Rxd1 Qe7 38.Qb6 Ra8 39.b5 cxb5 40.Qxb5 Rb8 41.Qb6 Kg7 42.Rd6 Re8 43.Qxb7 Qxb7
44.Bxb7 Re7 45.Bd5 Bxd5 46.Rxd5 Kf6 47.Rd6+ Kg7 48.Kg2 Re4 49.Kf3 Ra4 50.Rd7+ Kf6
51.Rd6+ Kg7 52.Rc6 Rb4 53.Ra6 Rc4 54.Ra7+ Kf6 55.Rh7 h5 56.Ra7 Rb4 57.Ra6+ Kg7
58.Rd6 Kf7 59.Rd7+ Kf6 60.Rd6+ Kf7 61.Rd4 Rb2 62.Rd7+ Kf6 63.Rd6+ Kf7 64.Rc6 Ra2
65.Rb6 Rc2 66.Rb7+ Kf6 67.Rb6+ Kf7 68.Ra6 Rb2 69.Ra4 Kf6 70.Ra6+ Kf7 71.Ra3 Kf6
72.Ra4 Rc2 73.e4 fxe4+ 74.Rxe4 Rb2 75.Ke3 Ra2 76.f3 Ra6 77.Kf4 Rc6 78.Rd4 Rb6
79.Rc4 Ra6 80.Rb4 Rc6 81.Ra4 Rd6 82.Rb4 Rc6 83.g4 hxg4 84.fxg4 Rc1 85.Rb6+ Kg7
86.Rb7+ Kf6 87.g5+ Ke6 88.Rb6+ Kf7 89.Rb4 Re1 90.Re4 Rf1+ 91.Kg4 Rg1+ 92.Kf4 Rf1+
93.Ke5 Ra1 94.Rd4 Re1+ 95.Re4 Ra1 96.Kf4 Rf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voege,Tobias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 d5 8.e5 Ne8
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Bd7 11.Nc3 Na5 12.Bxd7 Qxd7 13.Qe2 Nc7 14.b3 Rac8 15.Ba3 a6
16.Qd2 Ne6 17.Rac1 h5 18.Na4 Rxc1 19.Rxc1 Nc6 20.Nc5 Nxc5 21.Bxc5 Re8 22.a4 f6
23.Re1 fxe5 24.dxe5 e6 25.b4 Qf7 26.b5 axb5 27.axb5 Nb8 28.Bd6 Nd7 29.Rc1 Qf5
30.Qe3 Qe4 31.Rc7 Qb1+ 32.Kh2 Qxb5 33.Qg5 Kh7 34.Nh4 Qd3 35.Rxd7 b5 36.Qf6 Rg8
37.Bf8 g5 38.Rxg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez,JC"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 dxe5 8.Bxd5 Qxd5
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.d5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qd3 f5 14.O-O Bd7 15.Re1 Kf7
16.Be3 a6 17.Rac1 Be7 18.Ne2 Rac8 19.h3 Bf6 20.f4 e4 21.Qd2 Bb5 22.g4 Bxe2
23.Rxe2 Rhd8 24.Rxc8 Rxc8 25.Re1 g6 26.Rd1 Rc4 27.Qe2 Rb4 28.b3 Qd7 29.d6 Rb5
30.g5 Bd8 31.Qc4+ Qe6 32.Qc3 Rd5 33.Rxd5 Qxd5 34.Kf2 Qxd6 35.Qh8 Be7 36.Qxh7+ Ke8
37.Qg8+ Kd7 38.Qc4 Qd1 39.Qe2 Qh1 40.Qd2+ Ke8 41.Qd4 Qf3+ 42.Kg1 Qg3+ 43.Kf1 Qxh3+
44.Kf2 Qf3+ 45.Kg1 Kf7 46.Qd5+ Kf8 47.Qd4 Qg3+ 48.Kf1 Qh3+ 49.Kg1 Qg4+ 50.Kf2 Qf3+
51.Kg1 Qe2 52.a4 Qd3 53.Qh8+ Kf7 54.Qh7+ Ke8 55.Qxg6+ Kd8 56.Qg8+ Kd7 57.Kf2 Qd1
58.Ba7 Qf3+ 59.Kg1 Qg3+ 60.Kf1 Qxf4+ 61.Ke2 Qf3+ 62.Kd2 Qd3+ 63.Ke1 Bb4+
64.Kf2 Qf3+ 65.Kg1 Qg4+ 66.Kf1 Qf3+ 67.Kg1 Bd6 68.Qf7+ Kc6 69.Qc4+ Kd7 70.Qf7+ Be7
71.Qd5+ Kc7 72.Qc4+ Kd8 73.Qd5+ Ke8 74.Qg8+ Bf8 75.Qe6+ Be7 76.Qg8+ Kd7 77.Qd5+ Bd6
78.Qf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Veiga,Jose Francisco R P Neves"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.cxd4 e5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.dxe5 Qxd1+
9.Kxd1 Bg4 10.Be3 O-O-O+ 11.Kc2 Nge7 12.Bc4 Ng6 13.e6 Bxe6 14.Bxe6+ fxe6
15.Rhd1 Nge5 16.Ng5 Rde8 17.a3 Ba5 18.Nge4 Bc7 19.Nb5 Nc4 20.Bxa7 Nxa7 21.Nxa7+ Kb8
22.Nb5 Be5 23.Nbc3 Rc8 24.Rd7 Rhd8 25.Rad1 Rxd7 26.Rxd7 Nb6 27.Re7 Rc7 28.Rxe6 Nc4
29.Re8+ Rc8 30.Rxc8+ Kxc8 31.g3 Kd7 32.Nc5+ Kc6 33.Nd3 Bf6 34.Nb4+ Kc5 35.Ne4+ Kd4
36.Nxf6 gxf6 37.Nd3 Ke4 38.Nc5+ Kf3 39.Nxb7 Kxf2 40.a4 Kg2 41.b3 Ne3+ 42.Kd3 Nd5
43.Kc4 Nc7 44.Nd6 Kxh2 45.Nf5 Kh3 46.b4 Kg4 47.Nd4 Kxg3 48.b5 h5 49.b6 Na6
50.Kb5 Nb8 51.a5 Kf4 52.a6 Nxa6 53.Kxa6 h4 54.b7 h3 55.b8=Q+ Ke4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Navarrete Mendez,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qb6 11.a4 Rb8 12.O-O Bd6 13.Kh1 O-O 14.f4 Bb7 15.Rf3 c5 16.Rh3 g6
17.b3 Nd5 18.Qg4 Qc7 19.Bb2 f5 20.Qh4 Qe7 21.Nxg6 Qxh4 22.Nxh4 Bxf4 23.axb5 Ra8
24.Ng6 hxg6 25.Rh8+ Kf7 26.Rh7+ Ke8 27.Rxb7 Rf7 28.Rxf7 Kxf7 29.Be2 Bxd2
30.Bf3 Rb8 31.Rxa7+ Ke8 32.c4 Nb4 33.Be5 Rd8 34.Bc6+ Nxc6 35.bxc6 Bf4 36.g3 Bxe5
37.Kg2 Rc8 38.Rh7 Rxc6 39.Kf3 Rb6 40.Rh6 Kf7 41.Rh7+ Bg7 42.Rh4 Rxb3+ 43.Kg2 Kf6
44.Rf4 Rd3 45.Rf2 Rd4 46.Ra2 Rxc4 47.Kh3 Rd4 48.Ra7 Bh6 49.Ra8 Bd2 50.Rh8 Ke5
51.Re8 c4 52.Rc8 c3 53.Rc5+ Ke4 54.Kg2 Kd3 55.Rc6 c2 56.Rxe6 c1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chen,Justin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Bxd2+ 8.Bxd2 Nxe4
9.d5 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 Ne7 11.d6 cxd6 12.O-O O-O 13.h4 d5 14.Bxd5 Nxd5 15.Qxd5 d6
16.Rad1 Qb6 17.Rd4 Be6 18.Qe4 h6 19.Qb1 Rac8 20.Rfd1 Rc6 21.b4 Rfc8 22.a4 d5
23.Qb2 Rc4 24.Ne5 Rxd4 25.Rxd4 Qc7 26.Nd3 b6 27.Nf4 Qc1+ 28.Qxc1 Rxc1+ 29.Kh2 Rc4
30.Ne2 Rc2 31.Nf4 Rxf2 32.Kg3 Rc2 33.Nxd5 Bxd5 34.Rxd5 Rc4 35.Rb5 Kf8 36.a5 Rc6
37.axb6 axb6 38.Kh3 Ke7 39.g3 Ke6 40.Kg4 Rd6 41.Kh3 g6 42.Kg4 h5+ 43.Kh3 f6
44.Kg2 Kd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Schekachikhin,Maksim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bb4+ 8.Nc3 O-O
9.O-O Qa5 10.Bd2 Nc6 11.a3 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Rd8 13.Qc2 Qc7 14.Rac1 h6 15.Bb5 b6
16.Rfe1 Bb7 17.Ba4 Rac8 18.Qb1 Na5 19.Ne5 Nc4 20.Nxc4 Qxc4 21.Qb5 Qc7 22.Qd3 Qd6
23.Bc2 a6 24.Rb1 b5 25.a4 Bc6 26.axb5 axb5 27.Qg3 Qxg3 28.hxg3 Nd5 29.Bd3 Bd7
30.Rb3 Rc7 31.Be4 Nf6 32.Bf3 Rdc8 33.Re5 Ra7 34.Re1 Ra2 35.Bf4 Bc6 36.Bxc6 Rxc6
37.Rxb5 Rxc3 38.Rb8+ Kh7 39.Rb7 Kg6 40.Be3 Ng4 41.Rb5 Rcc2 42.Rb3 Nxe3 43.fxe3 Rxg2+
44.Kf1 Raf2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Namitbir,Singh Walia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.O-O h5 10.Nf4 Bg4 11.Qb3 Qc7 12.g3 g5 13.f3 gxf4 14.fxg4 fxg3 15.Bh6 gxh2+
16.Kh1 Nd7 17.gxh5 c5 18.Qd5 Bf8 19.Rg1+ hxg1=Q+ 20.Rxg1+ Kh8 21.Qf5 Qc6+
22.d5 Qxd5+ 23.Qxd5 Bxh6 24.Qxf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mikhalsky,Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 a6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.h3 Qa5 11.Be3 Rd8 12.Qc1 Be6 13.Rd1 Rac8 14.Bh6 Qb4 15.e5 Nd5
16.Ne4 Bf5 17.Nc5 b6 18.Bd2 Qb5 19.a4 Qe2 20.Re1 Qxe1+ 21.Qxe1 bxc5 22.dxc5 Rb8
23.b4 f6 24.Nd4 Bd7 25.b5 cxb5 26.axb5 Bxb5 27.Ne6 Rdc8 28.Nxg7 Kxg7 29.exf6+ exf6
30.Rc1 Re8 31.Be3 Nxe3 32.fxe3 Rbc8 33.Qc3 Re6 34.Qd4 Rce8 35.c6 Rxc6 36.Qd7+ Kh6
37.Rxc6 Rxe3 38.Qd2 Bxc6 39.Qxe3+ Kg7 40.Qe7+ Kh6 41.Qxf6 Bb5 42.Kf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Malyi,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Bg4
9.h3 Be6 10.c3 Re8 11.Nh4 Nd7 12.Nf5 Bxf5 13.Bxf5 Nf8 14.Qf3 Qc7 15.Bd2 Ng6
16.g3 a5 17.Rfe1 a4 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8 19.Re1 Rxe1+ 20.Bxe1 Qb6 21.Qe2 Ne7 22.Be4 f5
23.Bf3 Qd8 24.Kg2 Qd7 25.c4 Ng6 26.Bc3 f4 27.c5 Be7 28.Qe4 fxg3 29.fxg3 Bf6
30.d5 Bxc3 31.bxc3 Ne7 32.d6 Nf5 33.Bg4 g6 34.Bxf5 gxf5 35.Qe7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Goltseva,Ekaterina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 d6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.Rb1 e5 8.b4 e4 9.Nd2 a5
10.b5 Ne7 11.O-O O-O 12.f3 exf3 13.Bxf3 d5 14.cxd5 Nexd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5 16.Qb3 c6
17.Nc4 Be6 18.Qd3 Nb4 19.Qe2 cxb5 20.Ne5 Bxe5 21.dxe5 Bc4 22.Qf2 Bxf1 23.Qxf1 Rc8
24.Bb2 Rc2 25.Bd4 Nc6 26.Qxb5 Nxd4 27.Qd5+ Kh8 28.exd4 Qc7 29.Rxb7 Rc1+ 30.Kf2 Qc2+
31.Kg3 f4+ 32.Kh3 Qf5+ 33.Bg4 Rc3+ 34.g3 Qg5 35.Qd7 Qh6+ 36.Kg2 f3+ 37.Kf2 Rc2+
38.Kf1 Qc1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ziatdinov,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[ECO "C13"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 a6 7.Qg4 O-O 8.Nf3 f5
9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.Qg3 c5 12.Bd3 cxd4 13.Ne2 Nc6 14.Ng5 h6 15.Bh7+ Kh8
16.Nf4 Bxg5 17.hxg5 Kxh7 18.gxh6 g5 19.Nh3 Rg8 20.Qd3+ Rg6 21.f4 gxf4 22.Nxf4 Qg5
23.Nxg6 Qe3+ 24.Qxe3 dxe3 25.Nf8+ Kh8 26.h7 Ne5 27.Rh5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maiorov,N1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.b5 Na5
9.Bd5 Nxc3 10.Nxc3 dxc3 11.Qa4 c6 12.Be4 O-O 13.O-O d5 14.exd6 Bf6 15.Rd1 c2
16.Qxc2 Bxa1 17.Bxh7+ Kh8 18.Bg5 Bf6 19.h4 Bg4 20.Be4 Bxf3 21.Bxf3 Bxg5 22.hxg5 Qxg5
23.Rd4 Kg8 24.Qc3 Qf6 25.Qd2 cxb5 26.d7 Nc4 27.Qd1 Rad8 28.Bxb7 Ne5 29.g3 Qf5
30.Be4 Qf6 31.Rd5 Nxd7 32.Rxd7 Rxd7 33.Qxd7 g6 34.Qxa7 Qe5 35.Qb7 Rd8 36.Kg2 Rd4
37.Bf3 Kg7 38.Qb6 Rd2 39.a3 Qd4 40.Qxd4+ Rxd4 41.Bc6 Ra4 42.Bxb5 Rxa3 43.Bc6 Kf6
44.Bd5 Ke7 45.Be4 Ke6 46.Bc6 Ke5 47.Be8 Ke6 48.Bc6 g5 49.g4 f6 50.Be4 Ke5
51.Bf5 Kf4 52.Be6 Ra4 53.Bd7 Rd4 54.Be6 Rd2 55.Bc8 Rd8 56.Bf5 Rh8 57.Be6 Rh4
58.f3 Rh8 59.Bd5 Rd8 60.Be4 Rd2+ 61.Kh3 Ke3 62.Kg3 Rf2 63.Bd5 Rf1 64.Kg2 Rf2+
65.Kg3 Rd2 66.Be4 Rb2 67.Bd5 Rb1 68.Kg2 Kf4 69.Kf2 Rb2+ 70.Ke1 Ke3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 16th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ajay Krishna,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.e4 d6 7.e5 Ng4 8.exd6 cxd6
9.h3 Ne5 10.Nxe5 dxe5 11.c3 Nc6 12.Na3 Be6 13.Re1 Qd7 14.f4 Rad8 15.fxe5 Qxd3
16.Qxd3 Rxd3 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Kf2 f4 19.gxf4 Rxh3 20.Nc2 g5 21.Nd4 Bg4 22.Rg1 h5
23.Nxc6 gxf4 24.Nxe7+ Kh7 25.Bd2 Bxe5 26.Rh1 Rxh1 27.Rxh1 Bd6 28.Nd5 Bc5+
29.Kg2 f3+ 30.Kg3 f2 31.Bf4 Be2 32.Kg2 Rg8+ 33.Kh2 Rg1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Moskvin,Anatoly"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nxc3 7.dxc3 Qxd1+
8.Kxd1 Nc6 9.Bd3 Bg4 10.Kc2 Bxf3 11.gxf3 O-O-O 12.Be4 e6 13.f4 Bc5 14.Be3 Bxe3
15.fxe3 Kc7 16.Rhg1 g6 17.b4 Ne7 18.a4 Nf5 19.Rge1 Rd6 20.Rad1 Rhd8 21.Rxd6 Rxd6
22.Bh1 e5 23.fxe5 Re6 24.Bd5 Rxe5 25.Bxf7 Nxe3+ 26.Kb3 Ng4 27.Rxe5 Nxe5 28.Bg8 h5
29.c4 g5 30.h3 g4 31.hxg4 Nxg4 32.Bd5 h4 33.Kc3 Ne3 34.Bf3 h3 35.Kd3 Nf5
36.Ke4 Ng3+ 37.Kf4 Nf1 38.c5 h2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Meduri,Aakaash"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.c3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.h3 Ne4 8.Bc4 Nxc5
9.O-O Ne4 10.Na3 a6 11.Nc2 e6 12.a4 O-O 13.Qe2 d5 14.Ba2 g5 15.Bh2 Qe8 16.Nfd4 Qg6
17.f3 Nf6 18.Rad1 Bd7 19.c4 Nxd4 20.Nxd4 Rfe8 21.Rfe1 Bxa4 22.Rd2 e5 23.Nb3 d4
24.exd4 exd4 25.Qf2 Rxe1+ 26.Qxe1 Re8 27.Qf2 f4 28.Nxd4 Kh8 29.c5 Nh5 30.g4 fxg3
31.Bxg3 Nxg3 32.Qxg3 Be5 33.Qg4 Bf4 34.Re2 Rxe2 35.Nxe2 Be3+ 36.Kg2 Qe8 37.Be6 Bc6
38.Ng3 Bxc5 39.Nh5 Qg6 40.Bf5 Qd6 41.Qxg5 Qe7 42.Qc1 Qe2+ 43.Kg3 Qxf3+ 44.Kh4 Be7+
45.Qg5 Bxg5+ 46.Kxg5 Qg2+ 47.Kf6 Qxb2+ 48.Kg5 a5 49.Nf6 Qc1+ 50.Kh5 Bf3+
51.Kh4 Qf4+ 52.Bg4 Qxf6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rosenberg,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "1999"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Qe2+ Be7 8.dxc5 O-O
9.O-O Bxc5 10.Bg5 Qb6 11.Nc3 Bxb5 12.Qxb5 Nbd7 13.Qxb6 Bxb6 14.Rad1 Rac8
15.Nxd5 Rxc2 16.Nxb6 Nxb6 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Rd2 Rfc8 19.g4 Rxd2 20.Nxd2 Rc2
21.Ne4 Kg7 22.b3 Rxa2 23.Rd1 Rb2 24.Rd3 a5 25.Nd6 a4 26.bxa4 Rb4 27.f3 Nxa4
28.h4 Rb1+ 29.Kf2 Nc5 30.Nf5+ Kg6 31.Rd8 h5 32.Rg8+ Kh7 33.Rg7+ Kh8 34.Rxf7 hxg4
35.fxg4 Rb2+ 36.Kf3 Rb3+ 37.Ne3 Nd3 38.Re7 Ne5+ 39.Ke4 Nc6 40.Re8+ Kh7 41.Nd5 Rb1
42.Rc8 Re1+ 43.Kf3 Rd1 44.Nxf6+ Kg6 45.g5 Rf1+ 46.Kg2 Ra1 47.Rg8+ Kf5 48.Rf8 Kg6
49.Ne4 Ra2+ 50.Kg3 Ra3+ 51.Kf4 Nd4 52.Rf6+ Kg7 53.Rd6 Ne2+ 54.Ke5 Nc3 55.Nxc3 Rxc3
56.h5 Rc5+ 57.Kf4 b5 58.Rd7+ Kh8 59.h6 Rc4+ 60.Kf5 Rc5+ 61.Kg6 Rc6+ 62.Kh5 Rc8
63.g6 Rc5+ 64.Kg4 Rc4+ 65.Kf5 Rc5+ 66.Kf6 Rc6+ 67.Kf7 Rc8 68.Rb7 b4 69.Kf6 b3
70.Rxb3 Rc6+ 71.Kf5 Rc5+ 72.Ke4 Rc4+ 73.Kd5 Rc8 74.Rb7 Rd8+ 75.Ke6 Ra8 76.Rd7 Ra6+
77.Kf7 Ra8 78.Ke6 Ra6+ 79.Ke7 Rxg6 80.Rd8+ Kh7 81.Kf7 Ra6 82.Rd7 Kxh6 83.Re7 Rg6
84.Re6 Rxe6 85.Kxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Acosta Cruz,Oscar Yosimar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.exd6 Qxd6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Nb6 8.Bb3 Nc6
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Be7 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Bc2 Rd8 13.Be3 g6 14.Ne4 Qc7 15.Rc1 Nd5
16.Bh6 Nf6 17.h3 Qb6 18.Be3 Qxb2 19.Nxf6+ Bxf6 20.Bb3 Qa3 21.Qd2 Qe7 22.Rfe1 Nb4
23.Rc5 b6 24.Rb5 Nd5 25.Bh6 Bb7 26.Bc2 Qd7 27.Rb3 Rac8 28.Be4 Ne7 29.Bxb7 Qxb7
30.Qf4 Nd5 31.Qg3 Qc7 32.Qg4 a5 33.h4 a4 34.Rbb1 Qd7 35.h5 Rc4 36.Bg5 Bxg5
37.Qxg5 Qe7 38.Qh6 Qf8 39.Qd2 Qd6 40.Ne5 h6 41.Nxc4 Qc6 42.Ne5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Alekseenko,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2707"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 h6 7.h3 d6 8.Be3 Be6 9.Nd2 Qd7
10.O-O Nb4 11.Bxc5 dxc5 12.f4 exf4 13.Rxf4 O-O-O 14.Rf2 Qd6 15.Bxe6+ Qxe6
16.Nc4 h5 17.Qf3 Rd7 18.Raf1 h4 19.e5 Nh5 20.Ne4 Qc6 21.Qg4 Kb8 22.Qxh4 Rdd8
23.Qg4 g6 24.Re2 Rhf8 25.Qg5 Ng7 26.Rf6 Ne6 27.Qe3 Nd5 28.Qg3 Qxa4 29.Rf1 Nd4
30.Ref2 Nxc2 31.Nxc5 Qb4 32.Nxa6+ bxa6 33.Rxc2 Qc5+ 34.Kh2 Nb4 35.Rc3 Ka7
36.Ra1 Qd4 37.e6 Nd5 38.Ne5 Qf4 39.Qxf4 Nxf4 40.e7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Godzwon,Iwo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Be3 Qb6 7.Qc1 Na6 8.c3 Nc7
9.Bd3 Nd5 10.Ne2 Bg4 11.O-O Qc7 12.Nf4 O-O-O 13.Nxd5 cxd5 14.Bf4 Bd6 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.Re1 Be6 17.Qe3 h5 18.Qf3 h4 19.h3 Kb8 20.Re3 Rde8 21.Rae1 a5 22.Bf5 Ka7
23.Qe2 Qb6 24.b3 Qc6 25.b4 Re7 26.b5 Qb6 27.a4 Rc8 28.Bc2 Rec7 29.Qd2 Qd6
30.Bb3 b6 31.Qb2 g5 32.R1e2 g4 33.hxg4 Bxg4 34.Re1 Be6 35.Rf3 Rg8 36.Ree3 h3

37.Rg3 Rxg3 38.Rxg3 hxg2 39.Kxg2 Qf4 40.Qe2 f5 41.Qe3 Qe4+ 42.Qxe4 dxe4 43.Bxe6 fxe6
44.Rg6 Rxc3 45.Rxe6 Rd3 46.Re7+ Kb8 47.Re5 Rxd4 48.Rxf5 Rxa4 49.Re5 Rb4 50.Kg3 a4
51.Re8+ Kc7 52.Re7+ Kd6 53.Ra7 Kc5 54.Kf4 Kxb5 55.Ke5 Rb2 56.Kxe4 Rxf2 57.Kd3 Kb4
58.Ke3 Rh2 59.Kf3 b5 60.Kg3 Rc2 61.Kf3 Kb3 62.Ke3 b4 63.Kd3 Rh2 64.Kd4 a3
65.Kd3 a2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Abdrlauf,Elham"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Nf3 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7
9.Re1 O-O 10.Rb1 Bf6 11.Ba3 Re8 12.Nd2 Na5 13.Qf3 Nxc4 14.Nxc4 Rb8 15.Na5 Be6
16.Nxb7 Qc8 17.Nc5 Rxb1 18.Rxb1 Bxa2 19.Ra1 Be6 20.Ne4 Bd8 21.Bb4 a6 22.Nc5 Bg4
23.Qc6 Be7 24.h3 Bxc5 25.Bxc5 Be6 26.Qxa6 Qxa6 27.Rxa6 Rb8 28.Ra7 f6 29.Be3 Rb2
30.Rxc7 Rxc2 31.d4 exd4 32.Bxd4 Bd5 33.Rd7 Be6 34.Re7 Bd5 35.h4 h5 36.Rc7 Be6
37.Kh2 Bd5 38.Kg3 Kf8 39.Rc8+ Kf7 40.Rc5 Ke6 41.Rc7 g5 42.hxg5 fxg5 43.Rg7 h4+
44.Kg4 Bxg2 45.Rxg5 h3 46.Kg3 Rc1 47.Re5+ Kd6 48.Rh5 Rc2 49.Rh6+ Kd5 50.Rh5+ Kd6
51.Rh8 Kd5 52.f4 Bf1 53.f5 Rg2+ 54.Kf3 Rg5 55.Kf4 Rg2 56.f6 Ke6 57.Rxh3 Rf2+
58.Bxf2 Bxh3 59.Bd4 Bf1 60.Kg5 Bd3 61.Kh6 Kf7 62.Kg5 Ke6 63.Kf4 Bc4 64.Ke4 Bd5+
65.Kd3 Kd6 66.c4 Bf7 67.Kc3 Kc6 68.Kb4 Be6 69.c5 Bf7 70.Kc3 Kd5 71.Kd3 Bg6+
72.Ke3 Bf7 73.Kf4 Kc6 74.Kg5 Kd5 75.Kh6 Ke6 76.Kg7 Be8 77.Be3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jaskolka,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nf3 e6 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 Nc6 10.Rd1 dxe5 11.dxe5 b6 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.Nc3 Be6 14.Nb5 Qd7 15.h3 Rac8
16.Nbd4 Nxd4 17.Nxd4 Bc5 18.Be3 Bxd4 19.Bxd4 Rc6 20.Bc3 Rfc8 21.Rd2 Rc4 22.Rad1 g6
23.Qf3 b5 24.Qf6 Qd8 25.Qf3 b4 26.Bd4 a5 27.Be3 Qh4 28.Rd4 Rxd4 29.Rxd4 Qe7
30.Bh6 Qc5 31.Qf6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xu,Yi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Bd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.Nc3 e6 12.O-O a6 13.Bxc6 Qxc6 14.Qg4 h5 15.Qg5 Rd8
16.Rd1 Nd5 17.Bd2 Nxc3 18.bxc3 Rd5 19.Qf4 Bd6 20.Qf3 Qc4 21.a4 h4 22.h3 O-O
23.Qg4 Be7 24.Rab1 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.Rdc1 Ra8 27.Be3 Bf6 28.Qe4 Be7 29.Qf3 Ra3
30.Qe4 Ra2 31.Bf4 g6 32.Qf3 Ra3 33.Be5 b4 34.cxb4 Qxc1+ 35.Rxc1 Rxf3 36.Rc8+ Rd8
37.Rxd8+ Bxd8 38.gxf3 f6 39.Bd6 Kf7 40.Bc5 Ke8 41.b5 Kd7 42.Kf1 Ba5 43.Ke2 Bc3
44.Kd3 Be1 45.Ke2 Bc3 46.Ke3 Be1 47.b6 Kc6 48.Be7 Kxb6 49.Bxf6 Kc6 50.Bxh4 Kd5
51.Bf6 Bc3 52.Kf4 Bd2+ 53.Kg4 Kd6 54.f4 Kd5 55.Be5 Ke4 56.Kg5 Kf3 57.Kxg6 Kxf2
58.Kf6 Kg3 59.Kxe6 Kxh3 60.d5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jian,Alex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Qc2 h6 13.Bh4 Nd7 14.Bg3 Qa5 15.a3 Bf6
16.b4 Qf5 17.Bd3 Qh5 18.Rad1 a5 19.Bd6 Rd8 20.Ne4 axb4 21.axb4 Be7 22.Ng3 Qg4
23.h3 Qxf3 24.gxf3 Bxd6 25.Bh7+ Kh8 26.Rxd6 Nxb4 27.Qd2 Nc6 28.Be4 Ra3 29.Rd1 Rf8
30.Rxd7 Bxd7 31.Qxd7 Raa8 32.Qxb7 Na5 33.Qxa8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 Rb8 11.a3 Be7 12.b4 Be6 13.Nb5 Qd7 14.Nd4 c5 15.bxc5 Bxc5
16.Be3 Bd6 17.Qf3 Be5 18.Rad1 Qa4 19.Rfe1 Bc7 20.Bf4 Bxf4 21.Qxf4 Qxa3 22.Nxe6 fxe6
23.Rxe6 Ne4 24.Qe3 Nxf2 25.Bxh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hansen,Eric"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 e5 5.exf5 Bxf5 6.d4 e4 7.Nh4 Bg4 8.Be2 Bxe2
9.Qxe2 d5 10.Bg5 Bb4 11.Qb5+ Nc6 12.O-O Bxc3 13.bxc3 Rb8 14.f3 O-O 15.fxe4 dxe4
16.Rf5 Qd6 17.Raf1 Ne7 18.Qc4+ Kh8 19.R5f2 Ned5 20.Nf5 Qd7 21.h3 Rbe8 22.Ne3 Nxe3
23.Bxe3 Qd6 24.Rf5 b6 25.Bf4 Qd7 26.Be5 Re6 27.d5 Rxe5 28.Rxe5 Qd6 29.Qd4 h6
30.Re6 Qd8 31.c4 Kh7 32.Qe5 Rf7 33.a4 Qf8 34.Qf5+ Kg8 35.Qe5 Qc5+ 36.Kh1 Qxc4
37.Rd1 Qe2 38.Rg1 Qxc2 39.d6 cxd6 40.Rxd6 Qxa4 41.Qe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bilan,Danila"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.b3 c5 9.Bb2 Nc6
10.dxc5 Ne4 11.Na4 Bxb2 12.Nxb2 dxc5 13.Qxd8 Rxd8 14.Na4 Rd6 15.Rfd1 Be6
16.Rxd6 exd6 17.Rd1 Rd8 18.h4 h6 19.Nd2 Nf6 20.Nb1 Kf7 21.Bxc6 bxc6 22.Nxc5 Bc8
23.Na4 Ne4 24.Nbc3 Nxc3 25.Nxc3 Ke7 26.f4 Bb7 27.Kf2 c5 28.Rd3 Bc6 29.Re3+ Kf7
30.a4 Rd7 31.Rd3 Ke6 32.Re3+ Kf7 33.Rd3 Ke6 34.Re3+ Kf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yaksin,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Qc1 Na6 8.a3 Be6
9.Nge2 g6 10.Nf4 Bf7 11.h3 Bd6 12.Nce2 g5 13.Bxa6 Qxa6 14.Nd3 b6 15.h4 O-O-O
16.hxg5 fxg5 17.b3 Rde8 18.Rh6 Bg6 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Rxe5 21.Qb2 Rhe8 22.g3 c5
23.b4 d4 24.bxc5 dxe3 25.f4 Rxc5 26.Rd1 Qb7 27.Qd4 a5 28.fxg5 Kb8 29.Rh2 Rxc2
30.Qf4+ Ka7 31.Nd4 Rc5 32.Rb2 Qh1+ 33.Qf1 Qxf1+ 34.Kxf1 f4 35.gxf4 Re4 36.Ne2 Rec4
37.Rd7+ Rc7 38.Kg2 Rxd7 39.Kf3 Bh5+ 40.Kxe3 Re7+ 41.Kf2 Bxe2 42.f5 Rf4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ezat,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[ECO "B03"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.f4 Bf5 6.Nc3 e6 7.Nf3 dxe5 8.fxe5 Be7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Bd3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Nc6 12.O-O-O Na5 13.b3 Nc6 14.h4 a5 15.Ng5 g6
16.Nxh7 Nb4 17.Qe4 a4 18.Nxf8 Qxf8 19.h5 axb3 20.axb3 Na2+ 21.Kc2 Nxc3 22.Kxc3 g5
23.h6 Ra2 24.h7+ Kh8 25.Ra1 Qa8 26.Rxa2 Qxa2 27.Qc2 Qa3 28.Kd3 c5 29.Bc1 Qa1
30.Qb2 Qa8 31.Qf2 Qd8 32.Bb2 Nd7 33.Ke2 f5 34.d5 Nf8 35.d6 Ng6 36.dxe7 Qxe7
37.g3 b5 38.Qe3 Qb7 39.Qf3 Qb8 40.Qc6 bxc4 41.Qxe6 c3 42.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Manukyan,SaV"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 Nf6 6.c5 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.Be3 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Ne5 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Ne4 14.Nc3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Bf6
16.f4 bxc5 17.dxc5 Bxe5 18.fxe5 Nc6 19.Rad1 Nxe5 20.Qxd5 Qxd5 21.Rxd5 f6
22.Bf4 Rfd8 23.Rfd1 Rxd5 24.Rxd5 Re8 25.Kf2 Re7 26.Rd8+ Kf7 27.Be3 Nc4 28.Bd4 Nd2
29.Ra8 c6 30.Rc8 Re6 31.Rc7+ Kg6 32.Rxa7 h5 33.gxh5+ Kxh5 34.Rxg7 Ne4+ 35.Kf3 Ng5+
36.Kf4 Re4+ 37.Kf5 Re2 38.Kxf6 Nxh3 39.a4 Ra2 40.Ra7 Nf4 41.a5 Nd5+ 42.Ke6 Ra3
43.Kd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grandelius,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 b6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Qc7
9.Bd2 d6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Qc2 g6 13.h4 Bb7 14.h5 Kg7 15.Bf4 Nd7 16.Qd2 Bxf3
17.gxf3 dxe5 18.Bh6+ Kg8 19.Bxf8 Rxf8 20.Kg2 exd4 21.hxg6 fxg6 22.cxd4 Nf6
23.Qe3 Nh5 24.Qxe6+ Kg7 25.Qe4 Nf4+ 26.Kg1 Rf5 27.Rfc1 Qd7 28.Kf1 Bd6 29.Bc4 Rh5
30.Ke1 Rh4 31.Kd2 Ng2 32.Qd5 Qe7 33.Qg8+ Kh6 34.Rh1 Bg3 35.Rxh4+ Bxh4 36.Qe6 Qb4+
37.Kc2 Nf4 38.Qf7 Qa4+ 39.Bb3 Qxd4 40.Rh1 Qxf2+ 41.Kc3 Qxf3+ 42.Kb4 Qxh1
43.Qxf4+ Bg5 44.Qf8+ Kh5 45.Qf7 Qe4+ 46.Kb5 Qe2+ 47.Kc6 Qe4+ 48.Kc7 Qf4+
49.Kb7 Qxf7+ 50.Bxf7 Be3 51.Kxa7 Kg5 52.Ka6 h5 53.Kb5 h4 54.Be6 Kf4 55.Kc4 g5
56.Kd3 g4 57.Ke2 h3 58.Kf1 Bc5 59.a4 Kf3 60.Bd5+ Kg3 61.Be6 Kh4 62.Bd7 g3
63.Bc6 Kg5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melkumyan,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.Nc3 Nc6 10.dxc5 Qa5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Rd8 13.Qc1 Bd7 14.a3 Qxc5 15.b4 Qf5
16.h3 Be8 17.Qe3 Rac8 18.Rac1 a5 19.g4 Qh7 20.b5 Nb8 21.Na4 Nbd7 22.Bd3 Qh8
23.Bb1 Nc5 24.Nb6 Rb8 25.Rfd1 h5 26.g5 Nfd7 27.Nxd7 Bxd7 28.g6 Bxh4 29.Nxh4 b6
30.gxf7+ Kxf7 31.Qf4+ Kg8 32.Bg6 Rf8 33.Qe5 Qh6 34.Rc3 Qf4 35.Qxf4 Rxf4 36.Ng2 Rf6
37.Bxh5 Rbf8 38.f4 Bc8 39.Bg4 Bb7 40.Re3 Kh7 41.Rd6 Bxg2 42.Kxg2 Rxf4 43.Rxb6 Rxc4
44.Rc6 Rc2+ 45.Kg3 Rff2 46.Bf3 e5 47.b6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Maksimovic,Bojan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Ba2 Be6 12.c3 Rb8 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.d4 Nd7 15.dxe5 dxe5
16.Nf1 Qe8 17.Be3 bxc3 18.bxc3 Nc4 19.Qe2 Nd6 20.Ng3 a5 21.Reb1 Qg6 22.Nd2 Nf6
23.Nc4 Rxb1+ 24.Rxb1 Nfxe4 25.Rc1 Nxg3 26.hxg3 Qe4 27.Nd2 Qxa4 28.Rb1 Qc2
29.Qa6 Qxc3 30.Nf3 e4 31.Rc1 Qd3 32.Qxd3 exd3 33.Rxc7 Nf5 34.Bd2 Bb4 35.Bxb4 axb4
36.Rb7 Rd8 37.Nd2 Rd4 38.Kf1 h5 39.Ke1 Nh6 40.f3 Nf5 41.Kf2 Nd6 42.Rb8+ Kf7
43.Ke3 Nf5+ 44.Kf2 Nd6 45.Ke3 e5 46.Rb6 Nf5+ 47.Kf2 Ne7 48.Rb7 Ke6 49.Ke1 Nf5
50.Nb3 Rd7 51.Nc5+ Kd6 52.Nxd7 Kc6 53.Ra7 Kd5 54.Kd2 Nxg3 55.Kxd3 h4 56.Nb6+ Kc5
57.Nc4 Nh5 58.Nxe5 Nf4+ 59.Ke4 Nxg2 60.Rxg7 h3 61.Rh7 b3 62.Rxh3 Kb4 63.Rh2 Ne1
64.f4 Nc2 65.Nd3+ Kc3 66.f5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Malek,Jan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2296"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.h4 h5 6.c4 d5 7.cxd5 Qxd5 8.Nc3 Qf7
9.e3 Nc6 10.Bc4 Be6 11.Bxe6 Qxe6 12.d4 Bb4 13.Rc1 Ne7 14.O-O c6 15.Ne2 Bd6
16.g3 g5 17.Qd3 Qe4 18.Qxe4 fxe4 19.Nd2 f5 20.hxg5 Rg8 21.Kg2 Rxg5 22.Rh1 Kf7
23.Rh4 Ng6 24.Rh3 h4 25.Rch1 Rg8 26.f4 exf3+ 27.Nxf3 Rg4 28.Nxh4 Ne7 29.Kf3 R4g5
30.Nf4 a5 31.Kf2 Bxf4 32.exf4 Rh5 33.Nf3 Rxh3 34.Rxh3 a4 35.Rh7+ Ke6 36.Ne5 axb3
37.axb3 Ra8 38.Rh6+ Kd5 39.Rh7 Ke6 40.Rh6+ Kd5 41.Ke3 c5 42.dxc5 Kxc5 43.Nd3+ Kd5
44.Rh7 Kd6 45.Rh6+ Kd5 46.Ne5 Nc6 47.Nc4 Re8+ 48.Kd3 Nb4+ 49.Kc3 Nc6 50.b4 Re1
51.Rd6+ Ke4 52.Re6+ Kf3 53.Rxe1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Postnikov,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C36"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.c4 c6 6.d4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 cxd5 8.c5 Nc6
9.Bb5 Qe7+ 10.Qe2 Ne4 11.Bd2 Nxd2 12.Nxd2 O-O 13.Qxe7 Nxe7 14.O-O b6 15.Rae1 Be6
16.cxb6 axb6 17.Ndb1 Bd6 18.Nd2 Nf5 19.Bc6 Rac8 20.Bxd5 Nxd4 21.Nde4 Bb4
22.Bxe6 fxe6 23.Rd1 Nc2 24.Rd7 Ne3 25.Rf3 Ng4 26.Rf1 Ne5 27.Rb7 Nc4 28.Rd1 Rf7
29.Rdd7 Rxd7 30.Rxd7 Nxb2 31.Nb5 Nc4 32.Ng5 Bc5+ 33.Kf1 Ne5 34.Rb7 Nc6 35.Nxe6 Ne7
36.Nbd4 Ra8 37.Nxc5 bxc5 38.Ne6 Nf5 39.Rc7 g6 40.Rxc5 Rxa2 41.Rc8+ Kf7 42.Nxf4 Ne3+
43.Ke1 Nxg2+ 44.Nxg2 Rxg2 45.Rc7+ Kg8 46.Rc8+ Kg7 47.Rc7+ Kh6 48.h3 Rg3 49.h4 Rg4
50.Kf2 Rxh4 51.Kg3 Rh5 52.Rc2 Rg5+ 53.Kh4 Rg1 54.Re2 Rh1+ 55.Kg3 Rb1 56.Kh2 Kh5
57.Re5+ g5 58.Re7 h6 59.Re2 Rb3 60.Rc2 Kh4 61.Ra2 g4 62.Ra8 h5 63.Re8 Rb2+
64.Kg1 Kg3 65.Rb8 Rxb8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lehtosaari,Mauri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 h6
9.Ne5 a6 10.Qf3 Ra7 11.Ne4 Nbd7 12.Ng6 Re8 13.Nxd6 cxd6 14.Qb3 d5 15.Bxd5 Nxd5
16.Qxd5 Nf6 17.Qxd8 Rxd8 18.Ne5 Rxd4 19.Be3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martin,Le"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O g6 6.d4 Bg7 7.c4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.h3 Nc6 11.Nc2 Rac8 12.Be3 a6 13.Qe2 Qe6 14.Bd2 Nd7 15.f4 Nd4
16.Nxd4 Bxd4+ 17.Kh1 Qxc4 18.Qf3 e6 19.Rad1 Rfd8 20.f5 Ne5 21.Qg3 Qd3 22.Qh4 Bxc3
23.Bxc3 Qb5 24.fxe6 fxe6 25.Rf6 Rf8 26.Rxe6 Rf1+ 27.Rxf1 Qxf1+ 28.Kh2 Rf8
29.Bxe5 dxe5 30.Re7 Qf4+ 31.Qxf4 Rxf4 32.Rxe5 Rf2 33.b3 Rxa2 34.Re7 Rb2 35.Rxb7 a5
36.Rb5 Kf7 37.Kg3 Ke6 38.Kf3 h5 39.h4 Rb1 40.g3 Rb2 41.Kf4 Rf2+ 42.Kg5 Rg2
43.Kxg6 Rxg3+ 44.Kxh5 Re3 45.e5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drozdowski,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.Nf3 e5 6.d5 Nb8 7.b4 Nbd7 8.h3 Be7 9.Be3 cxb4
10.cxb4 a5 11.Qd2 axb4 12.Qxb4 O-O 13.Nbd2 Nh5 14.Nb3 Nf4 15.Bxf4 exf4 16.a4 Bf6
17.Rc1 Ne5 18.Be2 Nxf3+ 19.Bxf3 b6 20.O-O Bd7 21.a5 bxa5 22.Qxd6 Bb5 23.Qxd8 Rfxd8
24.Rfe1 a4 25.e5 Bxe5 26.Rxe5 axb3 27.Rb1 Bc4 28.d6 Rab8 29.Bd5 Rb5 30.d7 Kf8
31.Re8+ Rxe8 32.dxe8=Q+ Kxe8 33.Bxc4 Rb4 34.Bxb3 Kf8 35.Bc2 Rc4 36.Bd3 Rd4
37.Rb3 g6 38.Kf1 Kg7 39.h4 h5 40.Ke2 f3+ 41.Kxf3 Rxh4 42.Rb7 Rd4 43.Ke3 Ra4
44.Rc7 Ra3 45.g3 Kf6 46.Kd4 Ra8 47.Bc4 Rf8 48.Bd5 g5 49.Rc6+ Kg7 50.Ke5 Rb8
51.Rc7 Kg6 52.Bxf7+ Kh6 53.Bd5 Re8+ 54.Kd4 Rf8 55.f3 h4 56.g4 Kg6 57.Be4+ Kf6
58.Rh7 Rd8+ 59.Ke3 Rb8 60.Rh6+ Kf7 61.Rh7+ Kf6 62.Rh6+ Ke5 63.Rg6 Rb3+ 64.Kf2 Rb2+
65.Ke3 Rb3+ 66.Bd3 h3 67.Rxg5+ Kf6 68.Rh5 Rb2 69.Be2 Rb1 70.Rxh3 Kg5 71.Rh5+ Kf6
72.f4 Kg7 73.Bd3 Rb3 74.g5 Rb6 75.Rh7+ Kg8 76.Re7 Rb2 77.f5 Ra2 78.Bc4+ Kh8
79.Re8+ Kg7 80.Bxa2 Kh7 81.g6+ Kg7 82.Re7+ Kf6 83.Rf7+ Kg5 84.g7 Kh6 85.f6 Kh5
86.g8=Q Kh6 87.Rh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Moroni,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bc4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Qb3 Qf6 8.Ne2 Bd6
9.Ng3 O-O 10.Bd5 Ne7 11.Be4 g6 12.Ba3 c5 13.O-O Rb8 14.Rab1 h5 15.Bf3 Bf5
16.Nxf5 Qxf5 17.Qa4 Qe6 18.Qc2 b5 19.Be2 a6 20.c4 b4 21.Bb2 e4 22.d4 exd3
23.Bxd3 Be5 24.Rfd1 Rfd8 25.Bxe5 Qxe5 26.Be2 Rd6 27.Rxd6 Qxd6 28.Rd1 Qe6
29.Qa4 Kg7 30.h3 Rb6 31.Qa5 Qc6 32.Bf3 Qc7 33.g3 h4 34.g4 Kf6 35.Kg2 Kg7
36.Rd2 Kh7 37.Rd7 Qxd7 38.Qxb6 Qc8 39.Qf6 Qe6 40.Qxh4+ Kg7 41.Qg5 Qd6 42.Be4 a5
43.Qh4 a4 44.Bb1 b3 45.axb3 axb3 46.Qg3 Qxg3+ 47.Kxg3 Nc6 48.f4 Na5 49.Bd3 b2
50.Kf3 Nxc4 51.Ke4 Nd2+ 52.Kd5 c4 53.Bc2 c3 54.Kd4 b1=Q 55.Bxb1 Nxb1 56.Kd3 Kf6
57.h4 Nd2 58.Kxc3 Nf3 59.h5 gxh5 60.gxh5 Nh4 61.Kd3 Kf5 62.Kd4 Nf3+ 63.Kd5 Nd2
64.h6 Ne4 65.Kc6 Kg6 66.Kd7 Kxh6 67.Ke7 Kg6 68.f5+ Kg7 69.Ke8 Kf6 70.Kf8 Nd6
71.Kg8 Nxf5 72.e4 Nd6 73.e5+ Kxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kollars,Dmitrij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bc5 8.Be3 O-O
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bxc5 Nxc5 11.Bxc6 Rb8 12.Qxd5 Qe7 13.O-O Rd8 14.Qf3 Ne6 15.c3 Rxb2
16.a4 Qc5 17.h4 Qxe5 18.Na3 Rb3 19.Rfc1 g6 20.Nc4 Qc5 21.Ne3 Rxc3 22.Rxc3 Qxc3
23.Rd1 Rxd1+ 24.Nxd1 Qxf3 25.Bxf3 Nc5 26.Nc3 a5 27.Bc6 Be6 28.f3 Kf8 29.Kf2 Ke7
30.Ke3 Kd6 31.Be8 c6 32.g4 f6 33.h5 gxh5 34.gxh5 h6 35.f4 Bb3 36.Kd4 Bxa4
37.Bg6 Ne6+ 38.Ke3 Bb3 39.Ne4+ Ke7 40.f5 Ng5 41.Nc5 Bd5 42.Kd4 Nf7 43.Bxf7 Kxf7
44.Nb7 a4 45.Nc5 a3 46.Kc3 a2 47.Kb2 Ke7 48.Nd3 Kd6 49.Ka1 c5 50.Kb2 Be4
51.Nf2 Bxf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shimanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 c5 4.Bb2 Nc6 5.Qe2 Nd4 6.Qd3 e6 7.O-O-O Ne7 8.f4 Nec6
9.a3 Be7 10.Nf3 a5 11.Qe3 a4 12.Nxa4 O-O 13.Nc3 d5 14.exd5 exd5 15.Nb5 Nxf3
16.Qxf3 d4 17.Qh3 Bf6 18.Bd3 g6 19.Rhe1 Ne7 20.g4 Nd5 21.Rf1 Bc6 22.g5 Bg7
23.Rde1 Ra5 24.a4 Nb4 25.Bc4 Bxb5 26.Bxb5 Rxb5 27.axb5 d3 28.Re4 Bxb2+ 29.Kxb2 Nxc2
30.Ra1 Nxa1 31.Kxa1 Qd5 32.Rc4 Re8 33.Kb2 Re2 34.Kc3 Qh1 35.Qxd3 Qa1+ 36.Kc2 Re1
37.Qd8+ Kg7 38.Kd3 Qb1+ 39.Rc2 Qxb3+ 40.Rc3 Qxb5+ 41.Rc4 Qb3+ 42.Rc3 Qb1+
43.Rc2 c4+ 44.Kd4 Qxc2 45.Qf6+ Kf8 46.Qd6+ Re7 47.Qd8+ Re8 48.Qd6+ Kg8 49.Qxb6 Qd3+
50.Kc5 Qxd2 51.Qc6 Qe3+ 52.Kd6 Qxf4+ 53.Kd7 Qe4 54.Qf6 Qe6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jones,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.c4 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.d4 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Ne5 Ne4 12.dxc5 Naxc5 13.Rc1 Nxc3 14.Rxc3 Ne4 15.Bxe4 dxe4
16.Nd7 Bb4 17.Nxf8 Bxc3 18.bxc3 Kxf8 19.Qa4 Qe8 20.Qa3+ Kg8 21.Be3 Qd7 22.c4 h5
23.h4 Qc7 24.Rc1 Bc6 25.Rd1 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.Qxa7 Qd1+ 28.Kh2 Qxe2 29.Qa6 Kh7
30.a4 Qf1 31.Qxb6 Bxa4 32.Qa5 Bd1 33.Qf5+ Kg8 34.Qxe4 Bg4 35.c5 Qd1 36.Qe8+ Kh7
37.Qe4+ Kg8 38.Qd4 Qxd4 39.Bxd4 Bf3 40.Kg1 g6 41.Kf1 Kf8 42.Ke1 Ke7 43.Kd2 Ke6
44.Ke3 Bc6 45.Kf4 f6 46.Bb2 Bd5 47.Ke3 Bc6 48.Kd4 f5 49.Bc1 Be4 50.Ke3 Bc6
51.Kf4 Bd5 52.Kg5 Kf7 53.Bb2 Bc6 54.Bc3 Bd5 55.Kf4 Ke6 56.Ke3 Bc6 57.Kd4 Bb7
58.Bd2 Bc6 59.Bf4 Bb7 60.Bh6 Bc6 61.Kc4 Kd7 62.Bf4 Bf3 63.Kb5 Be4 64.Kb6 Bf3
65.Bd6 Be4 66.Ka5 Bf3 67.Kb5 Bc6+ 68.Kc4 Be4 69.Bb8 Bf3 70.Kd4 Ke6 71.Ke3 Bc6
72.Kf4 Bd5 73.Ba7 Bc6 74.Bb6 Bd5 75.Ba5 Bc6 76.Bc3 Bd5 77.f3 Bc6 78.Kg5 Kf7
79.Kf4 Ke6 80.Bb2 Bd5 81.Kg5 Kf7 82.g4 fxg4 83.fxg4 hxg4 84.Kxg4 Bc6 85.Kg5 Bd5
86.Ba1 Bc6 87.Bb2 Bd5 88.Kf4 Ke6 89.Bc1 Bc6 90.Ke3 Kd5 91.Ba3 Ke5 92.Bb2+ Kd5
93.Bd4 Ke6 94.Kd3 Kd5 95.Kc3 Bb7 96.Bf2 Bc6 97.Kb4 Ke6 98.Be3 Kd7 99.Bf4 Ke6
100.Ka5 Bd5 101.Ka6 Kd7 102.Ka7 Be4 103.Kb8 Bd5 104.Bg5 Be4 105.Ka7 Bd5 106.Kb6 Be4
107.Kb5 Bd5 108.Bf4 Bc6+ 109.Kc4 Bf3 110.Kd3 Ke6 111.Bb8 Bc6 112.Kd4 Bb7
113.Bh2 Bc6 114.Kc4 Kd7 115.Kd3 Ke6 116.Ke3 Bb7 117.Kf4 Bc6 118.Kg5 Kf7 119.Bd6 Bb7
120.Kh6 Bc6 121.Be5 Bb7 122.Bf4 Bc6 123.Kg5 Bb7 124.Be3 Bc6 125.Bd4 Bb7 126.h5 gxh5
127.Kxh5 Ke6 128.Kg5 Kd5 129.Bg1 Bc6 130.Kf6 Bb5 131.Ke7 Bc6 132.Kd8 Ba4
133.Kc7 Bb5 134.Kb6 Bc6 135.Bf2 Be8 136.Bg1 Bd7 137.Bf2 Be8 138.Bg1 Bd7 139.Bf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sonis,Francesco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.Ne2 Qb6 6.d4 c5 7.Ng3 Nc6 8.Bd3 Nxg3
9.fxg3 Bg4 10.O-O c4 11.Be2 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Nxd4 13.Be3 Nxf3+ 14.Qxf3 Qe6 15.Rad1 Rd8
16.Bxa7 g6 17.Bd4 Bg7 18.Rde1 O-O 19.c3 Ra8 20.a3 Qc6 21.g4 e6 22.g5 Rad8
23.Qf4 Rd7 24.Rf3 Qc7 25.Qh4 Qd8 26.Rh3 h5 27.g4 Kh7 28.gxh5 Rh8 29.h6 Bf8
30.Rf1 Qe8 31.Rhf3 Kg8 32.Qf2 Rh7 33.h4 Be7 34.Qe2 Bd8 35.Rg3 Bc7 36.h5 Bd8
37.Qc2 Rc7 38.Bb6 Rd7 39.Be3 Rc7 40.hxg6 fxg6 41.Rgf3 Be7 42.Rf6 Bxf6 43.Rxf6 Rcf7
44.Rxg6+ Kf8 45.Rf6 Rxf6 46.Qxh7 Qh5 47.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2604"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Be7 6.c3 b5 7.Bc2 O-O 8.O-O d6
9.h3 Re8 10.Rd1 Bf8 11.d3 Ne7 12.Nbd2 Ng6 13.Nf1 c5 14.Ng3 d5 15.a4 Bb7 16.Bg5 h6
17.Be3 Qc7 18.Nh2 d4 19.Bd2 c4 20.Qf3 dxc3 21.bxc3 cxd3 22.Bxd3 Qc6 23.axb5 axb5
24.Rab1 Ba6 25.Nf5 Rad8 26.Nf1 Rd7 27.N1g3 Red8 28.Be1 Nh7 29.Bc2 Ng5 30.Qg4 Ne6
31.Bb3 Kh8 32.Bd5 Qb6 33.c4 Nef4 34.Ne3 b4 35.Rb3 Be7 36.Bxf7 Rxd1 37.Nxd1 Bg5
38.Ne3 Nd3 39.Nd5 Rxd5 40.exd5 Nxe1 41.Qe4 Nf4 42.Qxe1 Nd3 43.Rxd3 Bxc4 44.Qxe5 Bxd3
45.Qe8+ Kh7 46.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Bf6 13.Nd2 Na5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Qh5 Nxb3
16.axb3 f6 17.c4 Qd7 18.Ba3 b4 19.Bb2 a5 20.Nd2 a4 21.bxa4 Rxa4 22.Qg4 Qxg4
23.hxg4 Rfa8 24.Rxa4 Rxa4 25.Ra1 Bc6 26.Kf1 Kf7 27.f3 g6 28.Ke2 Rxa1 29.Bxa1 Ba4
30.Nb3 Bxb3 31.cxb3 Bc5 32.g3 Ke6 33.Bb2 h5 34.gxh5 gxh5 35.Bc1 Kf5 36.Bd2 Kg6
37.g4 f5 38.gxf5+ Kxf5 39.Kf1 Be7 40.Kg2 c5 41.Be3 Kg6 42.Kg3 Kf5 43.Kh3 Kg6
44.Kg3 Kf5 45.Bf2 Kg6 46.Be3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gholami Orimi,Mahdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.O-O Bc5 10.f3 Ng5 11.f4 Ne4 12.Be3 Bb6 13.Nd2 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 c5 15.Nf3 d4
16.Bf2 Bc6 17.Qe2 Qd5 18.Rfe1 O-O-O 19.a4 a5 20.Rad1 h6 21.Qf1 g5 22.fxg5 hxg5
23.Bg3 c4 24.Kh1 Bxa4 25.Nxd4 Bxd4 26.c3 Bxd1 27.Rxd1 Qe4 28.cxd4 Rxd4 29.Re1 Qd5
30.Qe2 Rd2 31.Qf1 Rxb2 32.Rd1 Rd2 33.Rc1 c3 34.Qa6+ Kd7 35.Qf1 c2 36.Qf5+ Qe6
37.Qf3 Rb8 38.Be1 Rd1 39.Rxd1+ cxd1=Q 40.Qxd1+ Kc8 41.Bg3 Qf5 42.Qe2 Rb1+
43.Be1 Ra1 44.Qa6+ Kd8 45.Qe2 Qb1 46.Qd2+ Kc8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.08.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Odegov,Artem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Nc6
9.Bg5 Bg4 10.d5 Ne5 11.Be2 h6 12.Bh4 Ng6 13.Bg3 Re8 14.h3 Bf5 15.Nd4 Be4
16.Bb5 Re7 17.Nxe4 Nxe4 18.Nf5 Bxg3 19.fxg3 Re5 20.Bc4 Nd6 21.Nxd6 Qxd6 22.Bb3 Rae8
23.Qf3 R8e7 24.Kh2 Re3 25.Qf2 Re2 26.Qf5 Nh4 27.Qf4 Nxg2 28.Qxd6 cxd6 29.Rfc1 Rxb2
30.Rc8+ Kh7 31.Bc2+ g6 32.Rb1 Rxb1 33.Bxb1 Ne3 34.Rd8 Nxd5 35.Rxd6 Nc3 36.Bd3 Nxa2
37.h4 Nb4 38.Bc4 a6 39.h5 Kg7 40.hxg6 fxg6 41.Rb6 Nc6 42.Bd5 Rc7 43.Be4 Kf6
44.Kg2 g5 45.Kf3 Ke5 46.Ke3 Kd6 47.Rb2 b5 48.Rh2 Ne5 49.Rxh6+ Kc5 50.Rxa6 Nc4+
51.Kf3 Nd2+ 52.Ke3 Nc4+ 53.Kf3 Re7 54.Bg6 b4 55.Kg4 b3 56.Kxg5 b2 57.Ra8 Re6
58.Rc8+ Kb4 59.Bd3 Na3 60.Rb8+ Kc3 61.Bh7 Re5+ 62.Kf6 Rb5 63.Rxb5 Nxb5 64.g4 Nd4
65.Bb1 Nb3 66.g5 Nd2 67.Ba2 Ne4+ 68.Kf5 Nxg5 69.Kxg5 Kb4 70.Kf5 Ka3 71.Bb1 Kb4
72.Ke4 Kc3 73.Ke3 Kb3 74.Kd2 Ka3 75.Kc2 Kb4 76.Kxb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hoffmann,As"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.f3 c5 5.e4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Bb5 dxe4 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.Qxd8+ Kxd8 10.O-O-O+ Ke8 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.fxe4 Bh6+ 13.Kb1 Rg8 14.g3 f4
15.gxf4 Bxf4 16.Nge2 Be5 17.Rhg1 Rg6 18.Na4 Bg4 19.Rge1 Bxh2 20.Nc5 Bd6 21.Nd3 Kf7
22.Rd2 h5 23.Nef4 Rg5 24.a3 Rh8 25.Rh1 h4 26.Nh3 Rb5 27.c4 Rbh5 28.Ndf4 R5h6
29.Rg2 Bf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2768"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.O-O Nd7
9.d3 Ngf6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.f4 Nh5 12.Kh2 f5 13.e5 Rf7 14.d4 Bf8 15.Be3 Rc8 16.a3 c5
17.Nb5 a6 18.Nd6 Bxd6 19.exd6 c4 20.Bf2 Ng7 21.b3 Nf6 22.Be1 Qxd6 23.Bb4 Qd8
24.Rfe1 Ne4 25.Bf1 Nh5 26.bxc4 Nhxg3 27.Qf3 Nxf1+ 28.Rxf1 Rxc4 29.Ra2 a5
30.Be1 b6 31.Rg1 Rfc7 32.Rg2 Qc8 33.Qd3 R7c6 34.h4 Qc7 35.Bd2 Rxc2 36.Rxc2 Rxc2
37.Be3 Rxg2+ 38.Kxg2 Qc4 39.Qb1 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Veiga,Jose Francisco R P Neves"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.Bf4 c5 14.c3 Bb7 15.Bg3 Nd5 16.Rac1 c4
17.Bc2 f5 18.Rfe1 Rae8 19.a4 a6 20.axb5 axb5 21.Ra1 Nf6 22.f3 Bd5 23.Ra6 Nh5
24.Rea1 Nxg3 25.hxg3 Ra8 26.Rxa8 Rxa8 27.Rxa8+ Bxa8 28.g4 g6 29.gxf5 exf5
30.Kf2 Bd5 31.g4 Bxe5 32.Qxe5 Qxe5 33.dxe5 fxg4 34.fxg4 Kf7 35.Ke3 h6 36.Kd4 Bf3
37.e6+ Kxe6 38.Bxg6 Bxg4 39.Kc5 h5 40.Kxb5 h4 41.Be4 Be2 42.Kb4 Ke5 43.Bg2 Kf4
44.b3 Kg3 45.Bh1 cxb3 46.Kxb3 Bf3 47.Bxf3 Kxf3 48.c4 h3 49.c5 h2 50.c6 h1=Q
51.Kb4 Qh8 52.Kb5 Qc8 53.Kb6 Ke4 54.c7 Kd5 55.Ka7 Qxc7+ 56.Ka8 Qd7 57.Kb8 Kc6
58.Ka8 Qb7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kouskoutis,Georgios-Alexandros"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Nc6 7.Bb5 Bg4 8.Nbd2 Rc8
9.O-O e6 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Nxf3 Ne7 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bf6 O-O 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.Qd2 f5
16.exf6+ Rxf6 17.Rfe1 Qd6 18.Bxc6 Nxc6 19.a3 Rcf8 20.Re3 g5 21.Rae1 Ne7 22.Qe2 Ng6
23.Rxe6 Nf4 24.Re7+ R8f7 25.Rxf7+ Rxf7 26.Qe5+ Qxe5 27.dxe5 Nxh3+ 28.Kf1 Nf4
29.Rd1 g4 30.Nd4 Kg6 31.g3 Nh3 32.Rd2 Re7 33.Re2 Ng5 34.Kg2 a6 35.Nc2 Ne4
36.Ne3 Rxe5 37.Nxg4 Re6 38.f4 Nc5 39.Ne5+ Kg7 40.Kf3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrosyan,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.Bg2 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.d3 Ne7 10.Qe2 O-O 11.f4 a5 12.a4 Re8 13.g4 b5 14.Kh1 b4 15.Nd1 dxe4 16.dxe4 Qb6
17.Ne3 Nc5 18.Nc4 Qa6 19.Be3 Nb7 20.Rae1 Rad8 21.b3 Bc3 22.Rd1 Nd6 23.Bc5 Nec8
24.e5 Nxc4 25.bxc4 Nb6 26.Bxc6 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Rc8 28.Be7 Qxc4 29.Qxc4 Nxc4
30.Bb5 Nd2 31.Kg2 h6 32.h4 Rc7 33.Bd6 Rb7 34.Bc5 Kg7 35.Be3 Ne4 36.Bc6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ozen,Deniz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.Be3 Bxe3 7.fxe3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.O-O b5 10.Bb3 Be6 11.Nbd2 Bxb3 12.axb3 d5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Qe2 h6 15.Ne4 Qe7
16.b4 f5 17.Nc5 a5 18.d4 exd4 19.Qxb5 Qxe3+ 20.Kh1 Nce7 21.Rae1 Qf4 22.Ne6 Qd6
23.Nxf8 Rxf8 24.Nxd4 axb4 25.Qc4 Kh8 26.cxb4 Rb8 27.b5 f4 28.Nc6 Nxc6 29.bxc6 Ne3
30.Qxf4 Nxf1 31.Qxd6 cxd6 32.Rxf1 Kg8 33.c7 Rc8 34.Rc1 Kf7 35.b4 Ke7 36.b5 Kd7
37.b6 d5 38.Kg1 d4 39.b7 Rxc7 40.b8=Q Rxc1+ 41.Kf2 Rc7 42.Qb4 Ke8 43.Qb8+ Kd7
44.Qb4 Ke8 45.Qxd4 Rf7+ 46.Kg1 Rf6 47.h3 Kf7 48.Qd5+ Kg6 49.Kh2 Kh7 50.Kg3 Kg6
51.h4 Kh7 52.h5 Kh8 53.Kg4 Kh7 54.g3 Rf8 55.Qd6 Rf7 56.Qg6+ Kg8 57.Qe6 Kf8
58.Qd6+ Kg8 59.Qd5 Kf8 60.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shimanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Ne4 6.Bf4 e6 7.Nb5 Bb4+ 8.c3 Ba5
9.h4 a6 10.Na3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bxc3+ 12.Nd2 Bxa1 13.Qxa1 Qe7 14.Nc2 O-O 15.Qc3 Bd7
16.Nf3 Be8 17.h5 h6 18.Be2 Bf7 19.a3 Rfc8 20.Nb4 Nxb4 21.axb4 Qe8 22.Ne5 a5
23.b5 c6 24.b6 a4 25.Kd2 a3 26.Ra1 a2 27.Nd3 Qd8 28.Qb2 Ra6 29.Bc7 Rxc7 30.bxc7 Qxc7
31.Rxa2 Rxa2 32.Qxa2 Kh7 33.Ne5 Be8 34.Qa8 Qe7 35.Qa5 Qg5 36.g3 Qe7 37.Kc3 Qd6
38.Qb4 Qc7 39.Qf8 Qa5+ 40.Kb3 Qd2 41.Bd3 c5 42.dxc5 Qd1+ 43.Bc2 Ba4+ 44.Kxa4 Qxc2+
45.Ka5 Qc3+ 46.Kb6 Qxe5 47.Kxb7 d4 48.exd4 Qxd4 49.c6 Qb2+ 50.Kc8 Qa2 51.Qe8 Qa8+
52.Kd7 Qa4 53.Qxe6 Qd4+ 54.Kc8 Qc5 55.c7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gheorghiu,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Nge7 8.O-O Bf5
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Re1 Qd7 11.d5 Na5 12.Bb5 c6 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.Bf1 Nd5 15.Nxd5 cxd5
16.Nd4 Be4 17.b3 Be5 18.Bb2 Nc6 19.Qd2 Nxd4 20.Bxd4 Bxd4 21.Qxd4 Rac8 22.Rxe4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Omariev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 Bxg4 3.c4 c6 4.Qb3 e6 5.Qxb7 Nd7 6.Nc3 Ngf6 7.Qxc6 Rc8 8.Qa6 Rxc4
9.b3 Rc8 10.Nb5 Nc5 11.Qxa7 Be7 12.d4 Ncd7 13.Bf4 Bb4+ 14.Kf1 O-O 15.h3 Bf5
16.Bc7 Qe7 17.a3 Bd2 18.Nf3 Ne4 19.Nxd2 Nxd2+ 20.Ke1 Nxb3 21.Ra2 Qg5 22.e3 Qxg2
23.Rh2 Qg1+ 24.Ke2 Nc1+ 25.Kd2 Nxa2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Plotkin,Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 e6 6.Bc4 d6 7.O-O Nb6 8.Bd3 dxe5
9.dxe5 Qc7 10.Qe2 Be7 11.Na3 a6 12.Re1 Bd7 13.Bg5 Bxg5 14.Nxg5 h6 15.Qh5 Nxe5
16.Nxe6 Bxe6 17.Rxe5 O-O 18.Rxc5 Qf4 19.Qe5 Qxe5 20.Rxe5 Rad8 21.Re3 Nd5
22.Rf3 Bg4 23.Rg3 Nf4 24.Bf1 Be6 25.Re3 Rd2 26.g3 Nh3+ 27.Bxh3 Bxh3 28.Nc4 Rd5
29.Rae1 Rfd8 30.f3 b5 31.Na5 Rd2 32.R3e2 R2d3 33.Kf2 R8d6 34.Nb3 R3d5 35.Re3 h5
36.Nd4 g6 37.a3 Kg7 38.Re5 Bd7 39.Rxd5 Rxd5 40.Re7 a5 41.Re4 b4 42.axb4 axb4
43.Re1 bxc3 44.bxc3 Rc5 45.Rc1 h4 46.c4 hxg3+ 47.hxg3 Kf6 48.Nb3 Rc8 49.c5 Ke5
50.Ke3 Be6 51.Nd4 Bd5 52.f4+ Kf6 53.Nf3 Ra8 54.Ne5 Ra3+ 55.Kd4 Bb7 56.c6 Bc8
57.Nd7+ Bxd7 58.cxd7 Ke7 59.g4 Ra4+ 60.Ke3 Kxd7 61.Rc5 Ke6 62.Rb5 Kf6 63.g5+ Ke6
64.Kf3 Ra1 65.Rb6+ Ke7 66.Rb7+ Kf8 67.Rb8+ Kg7 68.Rb7 Rf1+ 69.Kg3 Re1 70.Kf3 Re6
71.Kg4 Kf8 72.f5 Re4+ 73.Kf3 gxf5 74.Rb5 Ra4 75.Rxf5 Kg7 76.Kg3 Ra6 77.Kg4 Kg6
78.Rf4 Ra1 79.Rf6+ Kg7 80.Rb6 Rg1+ 81.Kf5 Rg2 82.Kf4 Rf2+ 83.Kg4 Rf1 84.Ra6 Rb1
85.Rc6 Rb5 86.Rd6 Ra5 87.Rc6 Ra4+ 88.Kf5 Kf8 89.Rc8+ Ke7 90.Rc7+ Ke8 91.Rc6 Kd7
92.Rb6 Ke7 93.Rb7+ Kf8 94.Rb6 Kg7 95.Rc6 Ra1 96.Kg4 Rf1 97.Rb6 Kf8 98.Rc6 Ke7
99.Rb6 Kd7 100.Ra6 Kc7 101.Rh6 Kd7 102.Ra6 Rg1+ 103.Kf5 Ke7 104.Ra7+ Kf8
105.Ra6 Kg7 106.Rb6 Rg2 107.Ra6 Rb2 108.Kg4 Rb5 109.Kf4 Kg8 110.Kg4 Kf8 111.Kf4 Ke7
112.Kg4 Rb4+ 113.Kf5 Rb7 114.Rc6 Kd7 115.Rf6 Rb5+ 116.Kg4 Rb4+ 117.Kh5 Ke7
118.Kh6 Rg4 119.Ra6 Rg1 120.Ra7+ Ke6 121.Ra6+ Kf5 122.Rf6+ Ke5 123.Rxf7 Ke6
124.Rf2 Ke7 125.g6 Rg3 126.Kg7 Ke8 127.Re2+ Kd7 128.Kf7 Rf3+ 129.Kg8 Rg3
130.g7 Kd8 131.Re4 Kd7 132.Kf7 Rf3+ 133.Kg6 Rg3+ 134.Kf6 Kd8 135.Re5 Kd7
136.Rg5 Rf3+ 137.Kg6 Ke7 138.g8=Q Rf6+ 139.Kg7 Rf1 140.Re5+ Kd7 141.Qe6+ Kc7
142.Rc5+ Kb8 143.Qb6+ Ka8 144.Ra5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Lopez Martinez,Josep"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.d3 Nf6 3.a3 c6 4.Nf3 e4 5.dxe4 Nxe4 6.Nbd2 Nf6 7.e4 d6 8.b3 Nbd7
9.Bb2 Qe7 10.Qc2 g6 11.Bd3 Bg7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rfe1 Ne5 14.Bf1 Nfd7 15.Rad1 Rd8
16.h3 a5 17.Bc3 b6 18.Nd4 Nb8 19.f4 Ned7 20.N4f3 Bxc3 21.Qxc3 Qf6 22.e5 Qxf4
23.Ne4 Nc5 24.Nxd6 Be6 25.Rd4 Qh6 26.Red1 Nbd7 27.b4 axb4 28.axb4 Na4 29.Qb3 b5
30.Ne4 Nab6 31.Nf6+ Kf8 32.Nxd7+ Rxd7 33.Rxd7 Nxd7 34.Qc3 bxc4 35.Bxc4 Bxc4
36.Qxc4 Qe3+ 37.Kh1 Nxe5 38.Nxe5 Qxe5 39.Qxc6 Rb8 40.Qc4 Kg7 41.Rf1 Rb7 42.Rf4 Rc7
43.Qd4 Rc1+ 44.Kh2 Qxd4 45.Rxd4 Rb1 46.Rc4 Rb3 47.h4 h5 48.g3 Kf6 49.Rf4+ Ke6
50.Re4+ Kf5 51.Rf4+ Ke6 52.Kg2 f5 53.Rc4 Kd5 54.Rc5+ Kd6 55.Rb5 Kc6 56.Rb8 Kc7
57.Rg8 Rxb4 58.Rxg6 f4 59.Rg7+ Kd6 60.Rg6+ Ke7 61.Rg5 fxg3 62.Rxh5 Kf6 63.Kxg3 Kg6
64.Rg5+ Kh6 65.Rd5 Kg6 66.Rd3 Kh6 67.Ra3 Kh5 68.Ra5+ Kh6 69.Ra3 Kg6 70.Rc3 Kh6
71.Kh3 Kh5 72.Rc5+ Kh6 73.Kg3 Kg6 74.Rg5+ Kh6 75.Rf5 Kg6 76.Rf4 Rxf4 77.Kxf4 Kh5
78.Kg3 Kh6 79.Kg4 Kg6 80.h5+ Kh6 81.Kh4 Kh7 82.Kg5 Kg7 83.h6+ Kh7 84.Kh5 Kh8
85.Kg6 Kg8 86.h7+ Kh8 87.Kh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Acosta Cruz,Oscar Yosimar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.c5 g6 8.h3 Bg7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Be2 Ne4 11.Rc1 e5 12.O-O Nxc3 13.Rxc3 e4 14.Nh2 f5 15.f4 Qf6
16.Rb3 Nxd4 17.Rb6 Nc6 18.Qxd5+ Be6 19.Qd2 Rad8 20.Qc1 Rd7 21.Rd1 Rxd1+ 22.Bxd1 Qf7
23.Nf1 Rd8 24.a3 Rd7 25.Ba4 Bd5 26.Nd2 h6 27.Nb3 Bc4 28.Nd2 Bd5 29.b4 Rc7
30.Kh2 Kh7 31.b5 axb5 32.Bxb5 Nd4 33.Bf1 Ne6 34.Qb1 g5 35.g3 gxf4 36.gxf4 Bd4
37.Bxd4 Nxd4 38.Rd6 e3 39.Nc4 Nf3+ 40.Kg3 Qg7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Garagulya,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "B28"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Qd6
9.O-O Nc6 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Rc1 O-O 12.Bh4 Rd8 13.Bg3 Qb4 14.a3 Qxb2 15.Na4 Qxa3
16.Nb6 Ra7 17.Bc7 Re8 18.Nc4 Qb4 19.Rb1 Qc3 20.Rb3 Qxb3 21.Qxb3 b5 22.Nd6 Rxc7
23.Nxe8 Nxe8 24.h4 Nf6 25.Qb1 Bb7 26.Rc1 Rd7 27.Ne5 Nxe5 28.dxe5 Nd5 29.Bf3 Bxh4
30.Bxd5 exd5 31.Qf5 Re7 32.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pranav,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Bg4 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.Nbd2 e6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.O-O Ne7 11.h3 Bf5 12.Qb3 h5 13.Re1 O-O 14.Nf1 Qb6 15.Qc3 Rfc8
16.Bg5 Bf8 17.Rac1 Qa6 18.a3 Be4 19.Ng3 Rab8 20.b4 Bd3 21.Re3 Bb5 22.Nh4 c5
23.bxc5 Bc4 24.Nxh5 gxh5 25.Rg3 Ng6 26.Nxg6 fxg6 27.Qc2 Rc7 28.Bf6 Rbb7 29.Qxg6+ Rg7
30.Bxg7 Rxg7 31.Qxh5 Rxg3 32.fxg3 Qxa3 33.Qg6+ Kh8 34.Rb1 Qe3+ 35.Kh2 Qxd4
36.Rb7 Bd3 37.Rh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kevlishvili,Robby"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.Be3 Bd4
9.h3 c5 10.O-O h6 11.Qc1 Qd6 12.Ne2 Bxe3 13.Qxe3 Nh5 14.a4 Bd7 15.b3 Rae8
16.Nd2 b6 17.Qf3 Qg6 18.Ng3 Nf4 19.Kh2 Qg5 20.Nc4 h5 21.Ne3 g6 22.Ne2 Bc6
23.g3 Nxe2 24.Qxe2 f5 25.h4 Qh6 26.exf5 gxf5 27.f4 Rf7 28.Rae1 e4 29.Qd2 a5
30.d4 Rd8 31.d5 Bb7 32.c4 Qf6 33.Rd1 Kh7 34.Qe2 Qg6 35.Rd2 Rd6 36.Rfd1 Bc8
37.Qf2 Bd7 38.Nc2 Rg7 39.Na3 Qf7 40.Nb1 Rdg6 41.Rg1 Qf6 42.Qe3 Rg4 43.Rdg2 Qd4
44.Re1 Qf6 45.Kh3 Re7 46.Nc3 Reg7 47.Ne2 Qb2 48.Ng1 Qd4 49.Kh2 Qf6 50.Nh3 Kh6
51.Ng5 Qd4 52.Rd2 Qxe3 53.Rxe3 Rg6 54.Nf7+ Kg7 55.Ne5 Rd6 56.Kg2 Rgg6 57.Nxg6 Kxg6
58.Kf2 Kf6 59.Re1 Be8 60.Ke3 Bg6 61.Rg2 Bh7 62.Rh1 Bg6 63.Kd2 Bh7 64.Ke3 Bg6
65.Rf2 Bh7 66.Rff1 Bg6 67.Rh2 Bh7 68.Rc1 Rd7 69.d6 cxd6 70.Rd2 Bg8 71.Rcd1 Ke7
72.Kf2 Be6 73.Ke3 Bf7 74.Re2 Be6 75.Red2 Bf7 76.Kf2 Rd8 77.Ke3 Be6 78.Kf2 Bf7
79.Ke3 Be6 80.Kf2 Bf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lenderman,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 g6 7.Bd3 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Re8 10.c3 Nbd7 11.Bf4 Nf8 12.Nbd2 Ne6 13.Bg3 Nh5 14.Bh4 Qd7 15.Ne4 d5
16.Neg5 Nxg5 17.Bxg5 h6 18.Bd2 Rxe1+ 19.Qxe1 Qe6 20.Qc1 Kh7 21.Qc2 Qd6 22.Re1 Nf4
23.Bxf4 Qxf4 24.Re8 b6 25.h4 Bb7 26.Rxa8 Bxa8 27.h5 Qg4 28.hxg6+ fxg6 29.Qe2 Bc6
30.g3 Bf6 31.Qe3 Bd7 32.Ne5 Bxe5 33.Qxe5 Qd1+ 34.Kg2 Qxd3 35.Qe7+ Kg8 36.Qd8+ Kf7
37.Qxd7+ Kf6 38.Qc6+ Ke7 39.Qxc7+ Kf8 40.Qd6+ Kg7 41.Qe5+ Kh7 42.Qxd5 Qc2
43.Qb7+ Kg8 44.Qb8+ Kf7 45.Qxa7+ Kg8 46.Qb8+ Kg7 47.Qb7+ Kg8 48.Qc6 Kg7 49.Qd7+ Kg8
50.Qe6+ Kg7 51.d5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Van Foreest,Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.a4 Nf6 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.h3 e5 9.d5 Ne7
10.a5 Kh8 11.g4 c6 12.Bb6 Qe8 13.Bc4 cxd5 14.exd5 Nd7 15.Ne4 Nxb6 16.axb6 Qd8
17.c3 Qxb6 18.Qd2 Qc7 19.Bb3 b5 20.Nfg5 h6 21.Nf3 f5 22.gxf5 gxf5 23.Ng3 f4
24.Nh5 Bf5 25.Nxg7 Kxg7 26.Nh4 Bd7 27.O-O-O Rg8 28.Qe2 Nf5 29.Rhg1+ Kf6 30.Qh5 Raf8
31.Bc2 Nxh4 32.Qxh4+ Kf7 33.Qxh6 Ke7 34.Rg7+ Rxg7 35.Qxg7+ Rf7 36.Qg5+ Rf6
37.Rg1 Be8 38.Qg7+ Bf7 39.h4 Qc5 40.h5 Qxf2 41.Qg5 f3 42.h6 Qh2 43.Rf1 Qxh6
44.Qxh6 Rxh6 45.Rxf3 Bxd5 46.Rf2 Rh1+ 47.Kd2 Rg1 48.Bd1 Rg2 49.Rxg2 Bxg2
50.Ke3 Bb7 51.Be2 d5 52.Bd3 Kd6 53.Be2 Bc6 54.b4 Bd7 55.Bd3 Be6 56.Be2 Kc6
57.Bd3 Kb6 58.Be2 a5 59.bxa5+ Kxa5 60.Bd3 Kb6 61.Be2 Kc5 62.Bd3 b4 63.cxb4+ Kxb4
64.Be2 Kc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Korelskiy,Egor"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.O-O Bd6 12.d4 O-O 13.c3 c5 14.Rd1 c4 15.Bc2 Bb7 16.Bg5 Nd5
17.Nf3 Rfe8 18.Re1 a5 19.Rac1 Rac8 20.a3 f6 21.Bd2 g5 22.h3 Qg7 23.Nh2 f5
24.Nf1 Nf4 25.Bxf4 gxf4 26.f3 Qg5 27.Kh1 Bd5 28.Rcd1 Re7 29.Qf2 Rg7 30.Nh2 Rcc7
31.a4 b4 32.cxb4 axb4 33.Rc1 Qh5 34.Rg1 Be7 35.Qe2 Bd6 36.a5 Qh4 37.Qe1 Qf6
38.Qf2 Ra7 39.Ra1 Ra6 40.Rge1 Rga7 41.Bd1 Rxa5 42.Rxa5 Rxa5 43.Be2 Ra2 44.Bf1 c3
45.Re2 Bc4 46.Re1 Rxb2 47.Qg1 Bd5 48.Bd3 b3 49.Ra1 Ra2 50.Rc1 c2 51.Re1 Qg7
52.Qf1 Qa7 53.Rc1 Qxd4 54.Re1 Qc3 55.Ng4 fxg4 56.fxg4 b2 57.Qe2 c1=Q 58.Rxc1 bxc1=Q+
59.Kh2 Rxe2 60.Bxe2 Qg3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kalogeris,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Bb6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
9.Qe2+ Be6 10.b5 d3 11.Qe4 Nb4 12.O-O Nc2 13.fxg7 Rg8 14.Qxh7 Kd7 15.Qh6 f6
16.Nbd2 Qe7 17.Ne4 Nxa1 18.Nxf6+ Kc8 19.Nxg8 Bxg8 20.Bg5 Qf7 21.Ne5 Qf5 22.Qh8 Qh7
23.Rxa1 a6 24.Ng6 axb5 25.Nf8 Rxa2 26.Rxa2 Qe4 27.Ra8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Samsonkin,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Bg4 6.Nxf6+ gxf6 7.h3 Bh5 8.d3 e6
9.Bd2 Nd7 10.O-O-O Bd6 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nd4 Qb6 13.Be3 Bc5 14.Nb3 Bxe3+ 15.Qxe3 h5
16.Be2 hxg4 17.hxg4 Qxe3+ 18.fxe3 Ke7 19.Na5 Nc5 20.Bf3 Rxh1 21.Rxh1 e5 22.b4 e4
23.bxc5 exf3 24.Kd2 b6 25.Nxc6+ Kd7 26.Nd4 bxc5 27.Nxf3 Rb8 28.e4 Rb2 29.Ra1 Ke6
30.Kc3 Rb4 31.a3 Ra4 32.Kb3 Ra6 33.Kc4 Kd6 34.a4 Rb6 35.Kc3 Rb8 36.a5 Rg8
37.Rb1 Kc6 38.Nd2 Bh7 39.Rf1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Gurel,Ediz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O-O c5 11.h3 b5 12.Rhe1 Qa5 13.a3 Be6 14.Ng5 d5 15.Bf4 c4
16.Bf1 Bxa3 17.bxa3 Qxa3+ 18.Kb1 Bf5 19.Qc1 Qxc3 20.Qb2 Qxb2+ 21.Kxb2 h6
22.Nf3 Rfd8 23.Nd4 Bd7 24.f3 b4 25.Ra1 Re8 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.g4 g5 28.Bd6 a5
29.Rxa5 Re1 30.Ra8+ Ne8 31.Be2 c3+ 32.Ka2 Kg7 33.Bxb4 Nc7 34.Ra7 Ne6 35.Bxc3 Nxd4
36.Bxd4+ Kf8 37.Bd3 Be6 38.Bf6 Ke8 39.Bb5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wachinger,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O Be6
9.Na3 Bxb3 10.axb3 Qd3 11.Ne1 Qd7 12.Qe2 g6 13.Nc4 Nxc4 14.Qxc4 b6 15.Nf3 Bg7
16.Re1 O-O 17.Qh4 Rad8 18.Ng5 h6 19.Nf3 Qf5 20.d4 cxd4 21.Bxh6 Qh5 22.Qxh5 gxh5
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.cxd4 Nxd4 25.Nxd4 Rxd4 26.Rxa7 e6 27.Ra4 Rfd8 28.Rxd4 Rxd4
29.g3 Rd2 30.Re5 Kg6 31.h4 Rc2 32.Rg5+ Kh6 33.Rb5 Rc6 34.Kg2 Kg6 35.Kf3 f6
36.Ke3 e5 37.Rd5 Kf5 38.f3 Rc2 39.Rd2 Rc1 40.Rg2 Re1+ 41.Kd3 Rf1 42.Ke2 Rb1
43.Ke3 Re1+ 44.Re2 Rg1 45.Kf2 Rd1 46.Ke3 Rg1 47.Kf2 Rd1 48.Re3 Rd2+ 49.Re2 Rd1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D11"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nbd2 g6 5.b3 Bg7 6.Bb2 Ne4 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Qa5
9.Qc1 Nd7 10.O-O Ndf6 11.a3 Bg4 12.b4 Qc7 13.cxd5 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 cxd5 15.Rfc1 Qd6
16.a4 Ne4 17.Qe1 Rfc8 18.h3 Be6 19.b5 Rxc1 20.Rxc1 a6 21.bxa6 bxa6 22.Ne5 Rb8
23.Rc6 Qb4 24.Qxb4 Rxb4 25.Ba3 Rxa4 26.Rxa6 Rxa6 27.Bxa6 Kf8 28.Nc6 Bf6 29.Bb7 Bg5
30.Nd8 Ke8 31.Nxe6 fxe6 32.Bc8 Kf7 33.Bb4 h5 34.Kf1 Bf6 35.Bb7 Nd6 36.Bc6 Nc4
37.Ke2 Nd6 38.Kd3 Nf5 39.g4 hxg4 40.hxg4 Nd6 41.f3 Kf8 42.Be1 Kf7 43.Bg3 Kf8
44.Kc3 Nf7 45.Kd3 Ng5 46.Ke2 Kf7 47.Bc7 Nh7 48.Bg3 Ng5 49.Kf2 Kf8 50.Bd7 Kf7
51.Kg2 Bg7 52.Bf4 Bf6 53.Bc8 Nh7 54.Bg3 Nf8 55.Kh3 g5 56.Kg2 Ke8 57.Bc7 Kf7
58.Bb7 Ng6 59.Kf2 Bg7 60.Bc6 Bf6 61.Ke2 Bg7 62.Bg3 Bf6 63.Kd3 Bg7 64.f4 Bh6
65.f5 Nf8 66.fxe6+ Kxe6 67.e4 dxe4+ 68.Kxe4 Kf7 69.d5 Ng6 70.Be1 Bg7 71.Bd7 Bf6
72.Bd2 Nf4 73.Bb5 Ng6 74.Ba4 Ne5 75.Kf5 Nf3 76.Be3 Nh4+ 77.Ke4 Ng2 78.Bd2 Nf4
79.Bb3 Kg6 80.Bb4 Ne2 81.Bc4 Nf4 82.Bf1 Kf7 83.Bb5 Ng2 84.Bc4 Kg6 85.Ba3 Kg7
86.Bc5 Kg6 87.d6 exd6 88.Bxd6 Nf4 89.Bxf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Be3 Be6 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.exd5 Bf5 12.Qd2 a5 13.f4 exf4 14.Rxf4 Bg6 15.Ra4 Bf6
16.Rxa5 Rxa5 17.Nxa5 Bxb2 18.Rb1 Qf6 19.Nc4 Bc3 20.Bg5 Qf5 21.Qxc3 Qxg5 22.Bf3 Nd7
23.Nxd6 Ne5 24.Be4 Rd8 25.Bxg6 hxg6 26.Nxb7 Rxd5 27.Qc8+ Kh7 28.Qh3+ Kg8
29.Qc8+ Kh7 30.Qh3+ Kg8 31.Qg3 Qd2 32.Qf2 Qc3 33.Nd6 Ng4 34.Ne4 Qc7 35.Qb6 Qxb6+  0-1

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.20"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 Bb7 12.d4 Bf6 13.Re1 Qd6 14.Nd2 Rae8 15.Bc2 Rxe1+
16.Qxe1 Qc6 17.Nf3 Re8 18.Qd1 Qd6 19.Bd3 c5 20.dxc5 Qxc5 21.Bd2 g6 22.Rc1 Qd6
23.Bf1 Rd8 24.Bh6 Qc7 25.Qe1 Nf4 26.Nd4 Qd6 27.Qe3 Nd5 28.Qe2 Be5 29.Re1 Bxh2+
30.Kh1 Qb8 31.Bg5 Rc8 32.Qg4 Be5 33.Bd3 Re8 34.Re2 h5 35.Qd7 Nb6 36.Qh3 Bd6
37.f4 Rxe2 38.Nxe2 Qc8 39.f5 Nc4 40.Bxc4 Qxc4 41.Ng1 Qd5 42.Bf6 gxf5 43.Qf3 Qe4
44.Qf2 Kh7 45.b3 Kg6 46.Bd4 h4 47.Nf3 Bg3 48.Qd2 f6 49.Bf2 Bxf2 50.Qxf2 Kh5
51.Nd4 Kg6 52.Kh2 Bd5 53.Ne2 Kg5 54.Nd4 Kg4 55.Kg1 f4 56.Kh2 Qe3 57.Qc2 Qg3+
58.Kg1 Qe1+ 59.Kh2 Be4 60.Qb2 Qg3+ 61.Kg1 f3 62.c4 Qe1+ 63.Kh2 f2  0-1

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.21"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.d3 e6 8.f5 Nge7
9.Ng5 d5 10.fxe6 Bxe6 11.exd5 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Bxd5 13.Bxd5 Qxd5 14.O-O O-O
15.Qe1 Qe5 16.Qh4 h5 17.Ne4 f5 18.Bf4 Qg7 19.Nxc5 Qxc3 20.Bd6 Rf7 21.Rae1 Rd8
22.Qf4 Nc8 23.Na4 Qd4+ 24.Qxd4 Nxd4 25.Bc5 Nxc2 26.Re6 Kh7 27.Rf4 Rxd3 28.Re2 b6
29.Rxc2 bxc5 30.Nxc5 Rd1+ 31.Kf2 Rc7 32.Rb4 Nd6 33.Rbb2 Rd5 34.Ne6 Ne4+ 35.Ke3 Re7
36.Rc7 Rxc7 37.Nxc7 Ra5 38.h4 Kg7 39.Kd4 Kf7 40.Nd5 Nd6 41.Nc3 Ne4 42.Nd5 Nd6
43.Nc3 f4 44.a4 Ke6 45.Kd3 Re5 46.Rb4 Kf5 47.Rd4 Re3+ 48.Kd2 Re6 49.Kd3 Re3+
50.Kd2 Ne4+ 51.Nxe4 Rxe4 52.Rd5+ Re5 53.Rd7 Ra5 54.Rd4 Kg4 55.Ke2 Kg3 56.Kf1 Rc5
57.Rd6 Rc1+ 58.Ke2 Rc2+ 59.Ke1 Rxg2 60.Rxg6+ Kf3 61.Rg5 Re2+ 62.Kd1 Re4 63.a5 Kf2
64.Rxh5 f3 65.Rh7 Rd4+ 66.Kc2 Kg3 67.Rg7+ Rg4 68.Rf7 Rf4 69.Rg7+ Kxh4 70.Rh7+ Kg3
71.Rg7+ Rg4 72.Rf7 f2 73.Kd2 Rf4  0-1

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.22"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.Bd2 O-O
9.h3 Bb7 10.Re1 Nb8 11.c4 bxc4 12.Bxc4 Nbd7 13.Nc3 Nb6 14.Bb3 c5 15.Be3 Ne8
16.Nd2 Kh8 17.f4 exf4 18.Bxf4 Nc7 19.Nc4 Ne6 20.Be3 Nxc4 21.Bxc4 Bf6 22.Rf1 Rb8
23.Qd2 Be5 24.Rac1 Qd7 25.Kh1 Nd4 26.Bd5 f5 27.b3 fxe4 28.dxe4 Bxd5 29.Nxd5 Qb5
30.Rf2 Rxf2 31.Qxf2 Ne2 32.Rc4 Qxc4  0-1

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.23"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhu,Jiner"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 Be6
9.O-O O-O 10.Bf3 Nbd7 11.a4 Qc7 12.a5 Rfc8 13.Re1 h6 14.h3 Rab8 15.Nd2 Ra8
16.Nf1 b5 17.axb6 Nxb6 18.Ng3 Qb7 19.Bc1 Bf8 20.Re3 a5 21.Na4 Nxa4 22.Rxa4 Qc6
23.c3 Nd7 24.Bg4 Bxg4 25.hxg4 Rd8 26.Ra2 Nf6 27.b3 d5 28.Rd3 Rd7 29.exd5 Rxd5
30.g5 Rad8 31.Rad2 hxg5 32.Rxd5 Rxd5 33.c4 Rxd2 34.Bxd2 Bc5 35.Bxg5 Qb6 36.Bxf6 Bxf2+
37.Kf1 Bxg3 38.Qd8+ Qxd8 39.Bxd8 Kf8 40.Bxa5 Ke7 41.b4 Kd6 42.Bb6 e4 43.b5 f5
44.Ba7 f4 45.c5+ Kd5 46.c6 f3 47.Bb6 Kc4 48.Bf2 Kxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.25"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 Ng4 7.Re2 Kh8 8.h3 f5
9.Bg5 Nf6 10.Nc3 d6 11.exf5 Nd4 12.Nxd4 Bxd4 13.g4 c6 14.a4 d5 15.Bb3 Qd6
16.Kg2 g6 17.Qe1 gxf5 18.f3 fxg4 19.hxg4 Nxg4 20.Qh4 Qg6 21.fxg4 Bxg4 22.Rf1 Bxe2
23.Nxe2 Be3 24.Qg3 Qxg5 25.Qxg5 Bxg5  0-1

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Nh5 6.dxc5 Nxf4 7.exf4 e6 8.Nb3 Qf6
9.Qc1 g6 10.Bb5 Bh6 11.g3 O-O 12.O-O Bd7 13.Re1 Rfc8 14.c3 Nb8 15.a4 a6 16.Bf1 Be8
17.Ne5 Qd8 18.Qe3 Nd7 19.Nxd7 Bxd7 20.Nd4 a5 21.Bb5 Bg7 22.b4 Qe8 23.bxa5 Rxa5
24.Nb3 Raa8 25.Nd4 Bf8 26.f5 exf5 27.Qxe8 Bxe8 28.Bxe8 Rxe8 29.Rxe8 Rxe8
30.c6 bxc6 31.a5 Bc5 32.Nxc6 Re6 33.Nb4 Rd6 34.a6 Ba7 35.Ra5 d4 36.cxd4 Rxd4
37.Nc6 Rd7 38.Nxa7 Rxa7 39.f4 Kf8 40.Kf2 Ke7 41.Ke3 Kd6 42.Kd4 f6 43.Ra1 Kc6
44.Kc4 Rc7 45.Kb4 Ra7 46.Ka5 Ra8 47.Rc1+ Kd6 48.Rb1 Kd5 49.Rb7 g5 50.a7 gxf4
51.gxf4 Ke4 52.Rxh7 Kxf4 53.Ka6 Kg4 54.Rf7 f4 55.Rxf6 Rh8 56.Kb7 Rh7+ 57.Kb6 Rh8
58.Rf7 f3 59.Kb7  1-0

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.27"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.Re1 a6 6.Bf1 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.d4 Nf6
9.Be3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bd7 11.Nb3 Qc7 12.N1d2 Nd5 13.Bc5 Be7 14.Ne4 O-O 15.c4 Nf4
16.g3 Ng6 17.Qh5 b6 18.Bxe7 Ncxe7 19.c5 Bc6 20.Rac1 Bd5 21.Nbd2 bxc5 22.Nxc5 Qa5
23.Qe2 Nf5 24.Ndb3 Qb4 25.Rc3 Rfd8 26.Nxa6 Qa4 27.Nc7 Rab8 28.Nxd5 exd5 29.Qc2 d4
30.Rc7 Nd6 31.Qc5 Qxa2 32.Nxd4 Nb7 33.Qc3 Qa5 34.b4 Qb6 35.Nf5 Qf6 36.Nh6+  1-0

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.28"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "D19"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Bb4 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.e4 Bg6 11.Bd3 h6 12.e5 Nd5 13.Nxd5 cxd5 14.Bf4 Rc8 15.Rfc1 Bxd3
16.Qxd3 Qe7 17.h4 Nb6 18.b3 Ba3 19.Rxc8 Rxc8 20.h5 Bb2 21.Rb1 Qa3 22.Qe2 Bc1
23.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 24.Bxc1 Qxc1+ 25.Qe1 Qc2 26.Qb4 Qc1+ 27.Kh2 Qf4+ 28.Kg1 Qc1+
29.Kh2 Qf4+ 30.Kg1 Qc1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Astana WGP 2022"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2022.09.29"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 Be6 11.Qf3 Be7 12.Rfe1 h6 13.Bxh6 gxh6 14.Rxe6 fxe6 15.Qg3+ Kh8
16.Qg6 Qe8 17.Qxh6+ Kg8 18.Qg5+ Kh8 19.Qh6+ Kg8 20.Qg5+ Kh8 21.Qh6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sowul,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nc2 Nf6 7.Bg2 O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.O-O Qa5 10.Rb1 Qh5 11.Ne3 Bh3 12.Bf3 Qe5 13.Re1 e6 14.Ng2 Qc5 15.b3 Ne5
16.Be3 Nxf3+ 17.exf3 Qc6 18.Nb5 a6 19.Nxd6 Rad8 20.c5 Ng4 21.Nf4 Ne5 22.Nxh3 Nxf3+
23.Kf1 Nxh2+ 24.Ke2 b6 25.b4 Bc3 26.Rh1 Qf3+ 27.Kd3 Ng4 28.Qxf3 Ne5+ 29.Ke2 Nxf3
30.Kxf3 bxc5 31.bxc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villanueva,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Qc2 Na6
9.a3 c5 10.Rd1 Qe8 11.Bg5 Bd7 12.dxc5 Nxc5 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.Nd5 Ba4 15.Qd2 Nb3
16.Qe3 Nxa1 17.Rxa1 Bc6 18.Nc7 Qf7 19.Nxa8 Rxa8 20.Qd2 Qxc4 21.Rc1 Qd5 22.Qc2 Qb5
23.b3 a4 24.b4 Rc8 25.Qd2 Bd7 26.Rxc8+ Bxc8 27.h4 Be6 28.Ng5 Bb3 29.e4 b6
30.exf5 Qxf5 31.Qe3 b5 32.Bh3 Qe5 33.Qf3 Bd5 34.Qg4 Qe1+ 35.Bf1 Bc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Moroni,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.b3 d6 7.Bb2 a5 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.O-O e5
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.e4 f4 12.Qxd8 Rxd8 13.Nd5 Nxe4 14.Rfe1 Nc5 15.Nxc7 Rb8 16.Nxe5 Nxe5
17.Bxe5 Nd3 18.Bxg7 Nxe1 19.Bf6 Nxg2 20.Bxd8 Bh3 21.Bf6 Rf8 22.Bc3 a4 23.Nd5 f3
24.bxa4 Ra8 25.a5 Bf5 26.Rd1 Kf7 27.h3 h5 28.g4 hxg4 29.hxg4 Bxg4 30.Rb1 Rc8
31.Rxb7+ Ke6 32.Rb6+ Kf5 33.Ne7+ Kf4 34.Nxc8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yurovskykh,Oleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.h3 Bh5 6.d4 e6 7.c4 Ngf6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Qe3+ Be7 11.Nh4 Bg6 12.Nc3 Qd8 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.Qf3 O-O 15.h4 Bd6
16.a3 a5 17.Rb1 a4 18.Bf4 Bxf4 19.Qxf4 Qb8 20.e3 Qxf4 21.gxf4 Ra7 22.Bf3 Nb6
23.Be2 Ne8 24.Kg2 Nd6 25.Rh1 Nbc4 26.h5 gxh5 27.Rxh5 g6 28.Rg5 Kg7 29.Bd3 Rh8
30.Rg3 Kf6 31.Rh3 Rxh3 32.Kxh3 b5 33.Kg2 Ra8 34.Na2 Ke6 35.Nb4 Kd7 36.Be2 Rh8
37.Nd3 Ne4 38.Rd1 Kd6 39.Bf3 Ncd2 40.Bxe4 Nxe4 41.Ne5 f6 42.Nxg6 Rg8 43.f5 Kd7
44.f3 Nd6 45.Kf2 Nxf5 46.Nf4 Nd6 47.Rh1 Rg7 48.Nd3 Nc4 49.e4 dxe4 50.fxe4 Re7
51.Rh6 Nd6 52.e5 fxe5 53.dxe5 Nc4 54.Rh5 Kc7 55.Kf3 Rf7+ 56.Ke4 Rg7 57.Rh4 Rg2
58.Kd4 Nxb2 59.Rh7+ Kd8 60.Nc5 Nc4 61.e6 Rg4+ 62.Kc3 Rg3+ 63.Kb4 Re3 64.Rd7+ Ke8
65.Rc7 Nxa3 66.Rxc6 Nc4 67.Kxb5 Ne5 68.Rc7 a3 69.Ra7 Nd3 70.Nb7 Re5+ 71.Nc5 Nxc5
72.Kc6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nd7 3.d4 Nb6 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O c6 6.b3 Bf5 7.Bb2 e6 8.a4 a5 9.Nbd2 h6
10.Ne5 Be7 11.c4 O-O 12.f3 c5 13.e4 Bh7 14.Rc1 Rc8 15.Bc3 cxd4 16.Bxd4 Bb4
17.cxd5 exd5 18.Rxc8 Nxc8 19.exd5 Qxd5 20.Ndc4 Rd8 21.Bh3 Ne7 22.Nxf7 Kxf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Borgaonkar,Akshay"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 d6 4.e3 e5 5.d3 g6 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Nc6
9.c4 a5 10.e4 b6 11.Rc1 Bb7 12.Qc2 Nb4 13.Qb1 Nh5 14.a3 Nf4 15.Rfe1 Nxe2+
16.Rxe2 Na6 17.exf5 gxf5 18.Qc2 Qe8 19.d4 e4 20.d5 Qg6 21.Nh4 Qg4 22.Bxg7 Kxg7
23.Qc3+ Kf7 24.Nxf5 Qxf5 25.Nxe4 Qe5 26.Qxe5 dxe5 27.Ng5+ Kg6 28.Rxe5 Nc5
29.Ne6 Rfe8 30.Rce1 Kf6 31.Nxc5 Rxe5 32.Nd7+ Ke7 33.Nxe5 Kd6 34.Nf7+ Kc5
35.Re7 Rc8 36.f4 a4 37.b4+ Kxc4 38.d6 cxd6 39.Nxd6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cnejev,Vladimir-Alexandru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 c5 7.c4 Nc6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d4 b6 10.e4 Nf6 11.e5 Nd5 12.Nbd2 Bb7 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Qb1 h6
16.Rd1 Qc7 17.a3 Rfd8 18.b4 a6 19.Qa2 Rac8 20.Rac1 Qb8 21.h4 Rd7 22.Qa1 Rcd8
23.Nd6 Bxd6 24.exd6 f6 25.h5 Rxd6 26.Nh4 Nce7 27.Re1 e5 28.Bh3 b5 29.Qb1 Bc8
30.Bg2 Nb6 31.Rc2 Nc4 32.Bc1 Rd1 33.Re2 Bg4 34.f3 Bxh5 35.Qb3 Rxe1+ 36.Rxe1 Bf7
37.Qc2 Qb6+ 38.Kh2 Qe6 39.Bh3 Qd5 40.Bg2 Qd3 41.Qf2 g5 42.Qa7 Re8 43.Qxa6 gxh4
44.Qxf6 hxg3+ 45.Kg1 Qg6 46.Qh4 Nf5 47.Qe4 Ncd6 48.Qc6 Nh4 49.Bb2 Nxg2 50.Kxg2 e4
51.Qc3 Kh7 52.f4 e3 53.Kg1 Nf5 54.a4 Qh5 55.Qc2 Bg6 56.Qc7+ Re7 57.Qc2 Nh4
58.Qc8 Nf3+ 59.Kf1 Qh1+ 60.Ke2 Qg2+ 61.Kd1 Qd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mihailidis,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qc8 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Rac1 a6 13.Ne5 b5 14.a3 Nd7 15.Nxd7 Qxd7
16.Qc2 h6 17.Qd2 Bd6 18.Rfe1 Bxf4 19.Qxf4 f5 20.Qe3 f4 21.Qxe6+ Qxe6 22.Rxe6 Rf6
23.Rce1 Kf7 24.Rxf6+ Kxf6 25.g3 g5 26.h4 Rb8 27.hxg5+ hxg5 28.Kg2 fxg3 29.fxg3 Na5
30.g4 Nc4 31.Bf5 Rb6 32.Rh1 Ne3+ 33.Kg3 Nxf5+ 34.gxf5 Kxf5 35.Rf1+ Ke4 36.Kg4 a5
37.Kxg5 b4 38.axb4 axb4 39.Re1+ Kd3 40.Re5 b3 41.Kf5 Ra6 42.Rxd5 Kc2 43.Rb5 Kxb2
44.c4 Kc3 45.c5 b2 46.d5 Ra5 47.Rxb2 Kxb2 48.Ke6 Rxc5 49.d6 Rc6 50.Ke7 Rc1
51.d7 Re1+ 52.Kf7 Rd1 53.Ke7 Re1+ 54.Kf7 Rd1 55.Ke7 Re1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Samaganova,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be2 Bxb1 7.Rxb1 Nc6 8.c4 Qe4
9.d5 Nb4 10.Bd2 Nc2+ 11.Kf1 Nd4 12.Nxd4 Qxd4 13.Qa4+ Nd7 14.Bc3 Qf4 15.Re1 h5
16.h4 Rh6 17.Bd3 Ra6 18.Qb3 O-O-O 19.Rh3 Nf6 20.Be5 Qg4 21.Kg1 Nd7 22.Bh2 e5
23.Qc2 Rf6 24.Re4 Qg6 25.Rxe5 Qh6 26.Re1 Bd6 27.Bxd6 Rxd6 28.Rhe3 g6 29.b4 Qg7
30.a3 Qd4 31.Re4 Qf6 32.g3 b6 33.Bf1 Kc7 34.Bh3 Qg7 35.Re7 Qf6 36.Qa4 a5
37.bxc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Martic,I SRB"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O-O Nf8 12.Kb1 Be6 13.Nf4 Bxf4 14.Bxf4 Qd5 15.c4 Qxg2
16.Rdg1 Qf3 17.Bh6 Ng6 18.Bxg7 Bh3 19.Bh6 f5 20.Ka1 Rad8 21.Be3 Re6 22.Be2 Qe4
23.Bd3 Qf3 24.Qd2 f4 25.Bxg6 fxg6 26.Bxf4 Bg2 27.Rxg2 Qxg2 28.Qd1 Qxf2 29.Bg3 Qxd4
30.Qb1 Qe4 31.Qc1 Qd3 32.Rf1 Qd2 33.Qb1 Rd3 34.a3 Re2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.11"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lopez,Hen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2102"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Bb6 7.e5 Ne4 8.b5 d5
9.Bd3 Ne7 10.cxd4 O-O 11.Nbd2 f5 12.exf6 Nxf6 13.O-O Nf5 14.Bb2 Nd6 15.Qc2 Bg4
16.Ne5 Bd7 17.a4 a5 18.Rae1 c6 19.bxc6 bxc6 20.Ba3 Qc7 21.Nb3 Rfe8 22.Kh1 Nde4
23.f3 Nd6 24.g4 Nf7 25.Nxf7 Kxf7 26.g5 Nh5 27.Bxh7 Nf4 28.g6+ Kf6 29.Qf2 Nxg6
30.Rg1 Bf5 31.Qg2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Moaataz,Ayah"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2059"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A11"]

1.c4 c6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 dxc4 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.O-O g6 6.Qc2 Bg7 7.Qxc4 O-O 8.d4 h6
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Qd3 Nbd7 11.Rd1 Qc8 12.Bf4 Nb6 13.b3 Rd8 14.Qc2 Bh3 15.Rac1 Nbd5
16.Bd2 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 Qe6 18.Nxd5 Rxd5 19.e3 Ne4 20.h4 Rad8 21.Be1 f5 22.Nd2 Nxd2
23.Rxd2 c5 24.dxc5 Rxd2 25.Bxd2 Qd5+ 26.Kg1 Qxd2 27.Qc4+ Kh7 28.b4 Qb2 29.Rc2 Rd1+
30.Kg2 Qa1 31.Qf7 Rg1+ 32.Kf3 Qd1+ 33.Re2 Re1 34.Qc4 g5 35.hxg5 hxg5 36.e4 g4+
37.Ke3 Rxe2+ 38.Qxe2 Bd4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yeritsyan,Hayk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Bb6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
9.Qe2+ Be6 10.b5 Nb4 11.fxg7 Rg8 12.cxb4 Rxg7 13.Qe5 Rxg2 14.Bg5 Qd5 15.Qf6 Qe4+
16.Kf1 Bh3 17.Qe7+ Qxe7 18.Bxe7 Rg4+ 19.Ke2 Kxe7 20.Nbd2 c3 21.Nc4 Bg2 22.Rhe1 Re4+
23.Kd3 Bxf3 24.Rxe4+ Bxe4+ 25.Kxe4 Rd8 26.Kd3 Rd5 27.a4 c6 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.Re1+ Kf6
30.Nxb6 axb6 31.Ra1 c5 32.a5 cxb4 33.a6 Rd8 34.a7 Ra8 35.Kxd4 c2 36.Kc4 Rxa7
37.Rc1 Rc7+ 38.Kxb4 Ke5 39.Kb5 Kd4 40.Kxb6 Rc3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Avazkhonov,Alikhon"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1538"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Re1 a4 9.Nxa4 Ne4
10.Ng5 Nc6 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.d5 Ne5 13.Qb3 Ng4 14.Rf1 Bf5 15.h3 Nf6 16.g4 Bxg4
17.hxg4 Nxg4 18.Nc3 e3 19.f3 Nh6 20.Bxe3 Nf5 21.Bf2 Be5 22.Ne4 Qc8 23.Ng5 h6
24.Ne6 Rf7 25.e4 Ng7 26.Nxg7 Rxg7 27.Qe3 g5 28.Qd3 Bxb2 29.Bd4 Bxd4+ 30.Qxd4 Ra3
31.e5 Qf5 32.exd6 cxd6 33.Qe4 Qf6 34.Rab1 Rxa2 35.Rxb7 Rf7 36.Qe6 Qd4+ 37.Kh2 Qh4+
38.Qh3 Qf4+ 39.Qg3 Qxc4 40.f4 Qxf1 41.fxg5 Rxg2+ 42.Qxg2 Rf2 43.gxh6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lawson,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Bd7
9.Nc3 Bc6 10.O-O Be7 11.Re1 N8d7 12.exd6 Bxd6 13.Bg5 Qb8 14.Ne4 Bf4 15.g3 Bxg5
16.Nfxg5 h6 17.Qh5 O-O 18.Qh3 Nf6 19.Nxf6+ gxf6 20.Qxh6 fxg5 21.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bluebaum,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 h6 6.Bb5 a6 7.Bxc6+ bxc6 8.O-O Bd6
9.Re1+ Ne7 10.Ne5 O-O 11.c4 dxc4 12.Nd2 Be6 13.Ndxc4 Bd5 14.Qg4 Qc8 15.Nxd6 cxd6
16.Nd7 Be6 17.Rxe6 Qxd7 18.Bxh6 Nf5 19.Rf6 Kh7 20.Bxg7 Rg8 21.Rxf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pakleza,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e3 d6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.Rb1 a5 8.a3 e5 9.b4 axb4
10.axb4 Ne4 11.Bb2 exd4 12.Nxe4 fxe4 13.Nxd4 Ne5 14.O-O O-O 15.Qc2 Bf5 16.Nxf5 gxf5
17.Rfd1 Qg5 18.Bxe5 Bxe5 19.g3 b6 20.c5 bxc5 21.bxc5 Qg7 22.Rb7 Rfb8 23.Qb3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wirig,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 dxe5
9.Nxe5 Nc6 10.Be3 Bb4+ 11.Nc3 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Qd5 13.O-O Bxc3 14.bxc3 Bd7 15.Bd4 Bc6
16.f3 O-O 17.Qc2 h6 18.Qe2 Rac8 19.Rfd1 Qa5 20.c4 Na4 21.Rac1 Rfd8 22.Bb1 Rd7
23.Qc2 g6 24.Be3 Qxe5 25.Re1 Qg7 26.c5 Rcd8 27.Qb3 h5 28.Qb4 a6 29.Qh4 Nc3
30.Kh1 Nxb1 31.Rxb1 Qc3 32.Bg5 Rc8 33.Rbc1 Qd4 34.Qg3 Kh7 35.h4 a5 36.Bf4 f6
37.Rxe6 Rf7 38.Bd6 Qd2 39.Rce1 Qxa2 40.Re7 Rg8 41.Qf4 Rgg7 42.R7e2 Qb3 43.Re3 Qd5
44.R3e2 a4 45.Qc1 Qb3 46.Re3 Qb4 47.Bg3 Qd4 48.Bf2 Qd7 49.Re6 Re7 50.Rxe7 Rxe7
51.Rd1 Qe6 52.Rd6 Qf7 53.Bd4 Re6 54.Qf4 Rxd6 55.cxd6 Qe6 56.Bxf6 Kg8 57.Qg5 Kf7
58.Bd4 a3 59.Qf4+ Qf5 60.Qh6 Ke6 61.Qg7 Kxd6 62.f4 Kd5 63.Be5 a2 64.Qg8+ Qe6
65.Qd8+ Ke4 66.Qd1 Qc4 67.Qf3+ Kf5 68.Qh3+ Ke4 69.Qf3+ Kf5 70.Qh3+ Ke4 71.Qf3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castaneda,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 d6 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.a3 e5 6.Bg3 f4 7.exf4 exd4 8.Nf3 Bg4
9.h3 Qe7+ 10.Kf1 Be6 11.Bb5 O-O-O 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 c5 14.Qa4 a6 15.Be2 Bd7
16.Qa5 Bc6 17.Nc3 Re8 18.Kg1 d5 19.Bf3 Qd7 20.Kh2 d4 21.Bxc6 Qxc6 22.Na4 Bd6
23.Nb6+ Kb8 24.Nc4 Bc7 25.Qd2 Ne4 26.Qd3 h5 27.h4 Nf6 28.Rhe1 Ng4+ 29.Kg1 Qf6
30.f5 Qc6 31.b4 cxb4 32.axb4 Bxg3 33.Qxg3+ Ka7 34.Nd6 Rxe1+ 35.Rxe1 Rd8 36.Ne4 Qxc2
37.b5 d3 38.Qf3 d2 39.Rd1 axb5 40.Qa3+ Kb8 41.Qg3+ Qc7 42.Qf3 Qh2+ 43.Kf1 Ne5
44.Qg3 Qxg3 45.fxg3 Nc4 46.Ke2 Kc7 47.Nxd2 Nxd2 48.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 49.Kxd2 Kd6
50.g4 hxg4 51.f6 gxf6 52.h5 Ke6 53.h6 Kf7 54.Ke3 Kg6 55.Kf4 b4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bilych,Olexiy"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.a3 Ne7 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Ng6
9.h4 h6 10.h5 Ne7 11.Bd3 Nd7 12.Nbd2 Nf8 13.c4 Nh7 14.c5 Bc7 15.Bxh7 Rxh7
16.Nb3 Kf8 17.Qd3 Kg8 18.g4 Bd7 19.b5 Qe8 20.a4 a6 21.Nbd4 axb5 22.axb5 Rxa1+
23.Bxa1 Qa8 24.O-O g6 25.hxg6 Nxg6 26.c6 bxc6 27.bxc6 Be8 28.Rc1 Rg7 29.Nb5 Qd8
30.Nxc7 Qxc7 31.Qa6 f5 32.Qb7 fxg4 33.Qxc7 Rxc7 34.Nd4 Kf7 35.Bc3 Nxe5 36.Ba5 Rxc6
37.Nxc6 Nxc6 38.Bd2 h5 39.Kg2 e5 40.Kg3 Nd4 41.Rc7+ Kg6 42.Be3 Nf5+ 43.Kg2 d4
44.Bd2 h4 45.Bc1 h3+ 46.Kh2 e4 47.Bf4 e3 48.fxe3 dxe3 49.Rc5 Bf7 50.Re5 Kf6
51.Rxe3 Nxe3 52.Bxe3 Kf5 53.Bf2 Bd5 54.Bg3 Bf3 55.Bb8 Ke4 56.Bg3 Ke3 57.Bb8 Ke2
58.Bg3 Kf1 59.Bb8 Kf2 60.Bg3+ Kf1 61.Bb8 Bg2 62.Bg3 Ke2 63.Bb8 Kf3 64.Bg3 Bf1
65.Bb8 Bg2 66.Bg3 Bf1 67.Bb8 Bg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stribuk,Artiom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.exd6 Qxd6 6.Na3 Nc6 7.Be2 Nf4 8.O-O Qg6
9.Nh4 Qf6 10.g3 Nxe2+ 11.Qxe2 Bh3 12.Re1 e6 13.d3 Be7 14.Nc4 O-O 15.Ng2 Bf5
16.h4 h6 17.Nf4 Rfd8 18.Nh5 Qg6 19.Nf4 Qf6 20.Nh5 Qg6 21.Nf4 Qh7 22.Rd1 b5
23.Ne3 Bd6 24.Nxf5 Qxf5 25.Qe4 Qxe4 26.dxe4 Ne5 27.Kg2 a6 28.b3 Be7 29.Be3 c4
30.Bd4 Nc6 31.Be3 Ba3 32.bxc4 bxc4 33.Rab1 Rxd1 34.Rxd1 Bb2 35.Ne2 Ne5 36.Rd4 Rc8
37.Rd6 a5 38.Ra6 Nd3 39.Rxa5 Ba1 40.a4 Rb8 41.Rb5 Ra8 42.a5 Ne1+ 43.Kf1 Nc2
44.Bb6 Na3 45.Rb4 Ra6 46.Ra4 Nc2 47.Rxc4 f5 48.Rc8+ Kh7 49.exf5 exf5 50.Rc7 Bb2
51.Nf4 Na3 52.Ne6 Nc2 53.Rxg7+ Kh8 54.Rb7 Ra8 55.Nf4 Re8 56.Ng6+ Kg8 57.Ne7+ Kh8
58.Bc5 Bxc3 59.a6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Pap,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.g3 f5 2.Bg2 Nf6 3.d3 e5 4.c4 Nc6 5.Nc3 g6 6.e3 Bg7 7.Nge2 d6 8.O-O O-O
9.Rb1 h6 10.b4 g5 11.b5 Ne7 12.f4 Qe8 13.Kh1 Qg6 14.a4 Rb8 15.Ba3 b6 16.Qd2 Bb7
17.Bxb7 Rxb7 18.fxe5 Ne8 19.d4 c5 20.bxc6 Nxc6 21.Nb5 Rd7 22.Nxd6 Nxd6 23.Bxd6 Rxd6
24.exd6 Qxd6 25.Qd3 Ne5 26.Qb3 Qc6+ 27.d5 Qg6 28.Nd4 Ng4 29.Ne6 Qh5 30.Qa2 Nxe3
31.Nxf8 Nxf1 32.Rxf1 Bxf8 33.c5 Bxc5 34.d6+ Qf7 35.Qxf7+ Kxf7 36.Rxf5+ Ke6
37.d7 Kxd7 38.Rf7+ Be7 39.Rh7 a6 40.Rxh6 Bd8 41.Kg2 b5 42.Rxa6 b4 43.Ra7+ Kc6
44.Rf7 b3 45.Rf3 b2 46.Rb3 Bf6 47.a5  1-0

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Topalov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 h6 8.O-O O-O 9.b4 Ba7
10.Nbd2 Ne7 11.Re1 Ng6 12.Nf1 c6 13.Bb3 d5 14.Be3 Bxe3 15.Rxe3 Re8 16.Ng3 Be6
17.Qc2 Qc7 18.h3 Rad8 19.c4 d4 20.Ree1 Qc8 21.Kh2 Nf4 22.Ng1 c5 23.bxc5 Qxc5
24.Qd2 Qc8 25.Reb1 Bd7 26.Bd1 Bc6 27.N1e2 Ne6 28.Ba4 Bxa4 29.Rxa4 Nc5 30.Ra3 Kh7
31.f4 Qc7 32.Rf1 g6 33.fxe5 Qxe5 34.Nf4 Rf8 35.Kg1 Nfd7 36.Rf3 Qg5 37.Nf1 Ne5
38.Rg3 Qh4 39.Qb4 Rc8 40.Nd5 f5 41.exf5 Rxf5 42.Qe1 Rcf8 43.Nd2 Ncxd3 44.Raxd3 Nxd3
45.Qe7+ Qxe7 46.Nxe7 Re5 47.Nxg6 Re1+ 48.Kh2 Rg8 49.Rxd3 Rxg6 50.Nf3 Re2
51.Nh4 Rd6 52.Nf5 Rd7 53.Kg3 Rc2 54.Kf4 Rxg2 55.Nxd4 Rg5 56.Ke4 Rh5 57.Kf4 Rxa5  0-1

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kamsky,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Bc5 7.Bg2 Nd7 8.exd5 cxd5
9.Ne2 Qf6 10.Qxf6 Ngxf6 11.d4 Bd6 12.g4 Rc8 13.c3 b5 14.Bf4 Bxf4 15.Nxf4 Nb6
16.Nd3 Nfd7 17.Kd2 a5 18.b3 Ke7 19.Rhe1 g5 20.Bf1 h5 21.Be2 hxg4 22.hxg4 Kd6
23.Nb2 Rh2 24.Rf1 f5 25.gxf5 Nf6 26.Bd3 Ne4+ 27.Bxe4 dxe4 28.fxe6 Nd5 29.c4 e3+
30.Ke2 Nb4 31.Rad1 Kxe6 32.Kxe3 Kd6 33.d5 Rh3+ 34.Kd2 Nxa2 35.Rh1 Rxb3 36.Rh6+ Kc5
37.Kc2 bxc4 38.d6 Nb4+ 39.Kc1 Ra3 40.d7 Rd8 41.Kb1 Nd3 42.Rg6 Rb3 43.Rxg5+ Kb4
44.Rxd3 cxd3 45.Rd5 a4 46.Ka2 Ra3+ 47.Kb1 Rb3 48.Ka2 Kc3 49.Rc5+ Kd2 50.Nxa4 Rb7
51.Rd5 Rbxd7  0-1

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.27"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Santos Latasa,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.c4 e6 7.d4 Nbd7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nh4 Bg6 10.Bg5 Qb6 11.Nc3 Qxb2 12.Nxg6 hxg6 13.Qd3 Qa3 14.Rab1 Nb6 15.Rb3 Qd6
16.e4 Qd7 17.Re1 Be7 18.e5 Qe6 19.a4 Ne4 20.Bxe7 Qxe7 21.Bxe4 dxe4 22.Nxe4 O-O
23.Nd6 Rad8 24.Qb1 Rd7 25.a5 Nc8 26.Nxc8 Rxc8 27.e6 fxe6 28.Rbe3 Rd6 29.Qxg6 Qf7
30.Qg4 Rcd8 31.Rxe6 Rxd4 32.Qe2 Qf5 33.Re8+ Rxe8 34.Qxe8+ Qf8 35.a6 bxa6
36.Qxc6 Qd6 37.Qe8+ Kh7 38.Re6 Rd1+ 39.Kh2  1-0

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.28"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gara,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Qb3 e6 6.c4 Nc7 7.Nc3 d5 8.d4 Nc6 9.dxc5 Bxc5
10.Bg5 Be7 11.Bh6 dxc4 12.Qxc4 Nd5 13.Be2 Qa5 14.O-O Nxc3 15.bxc3 Nxe5 16.Nxe5 Qxe5
17.Rad1 f6 18.Rfe1 Bd7 19.Qb3 O-O-O 20.Ba6 Qc7 21.Bc4 Kb8 22.Bxe6 Bxe6 23.Qxe6 Rxd1
24.Rxd1 Rd8 25.Re1 Bd6 26.Qxf6 Bxh2+ 27.Kh1 Bd6 28.Bg5 Rc8 29.Re6 h6 30.Be3 Rd8
31.Bd4 g5 32.Qxh6 g4 33.Qg6 b6 34.g3 Kb7 35.Qxg4 Qh7+ 36.Kg2 Qd7 37.Qe4+ Ka6
38.Qd5 Qf7 39.a4 Bc7 40.Rxb6+  1-0

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.28"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qf3 Rb8 12.Ne2 Be7 13.Nd4 Rb6 14.Rfe1 Re8 15.Nf5 Bxf5
16.Qxf5 g6 17.Qf3 Ne4 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Qc3 c5 21.Rad1 Rd6 22.g3 h5
23.h4 Qd7 24.Rxd6 Qxd6 25.Qe3 Re6 26.Re2 Qe5 27.b3 Kg7 28.Rd2 Rf6 29.Re2 Re6
30.Kg2 f5 31.Rd2 Rd6 32.Rxd6 Qxd6 33.Qc3+ Kf7 34.Qa5 a6 35.a3 Ke6 36.Qa4 Kf6
37.Qc4 Ke7 38.b4 cxb4 39.axb4 Qb6 40.c3 Qb7 41.Kg1 Qb6 42.Qg8 Qd6 43.Qg7+ Kd8
44.Kg2 Kc8 45.Qf7 Qc6 46.Qg8+ Kb7 47.Qg7+ Kb6 48.Qd4+ Kb5 49.Kg1 Qe8 50.Qc5+ Ka4
51.c4 Qd7 52.Qa5+ Kb3 53.Qd5 Qe8 54.b5 e3 55.c5+ Kb4 56.fxe3 Qxe3+ 57.Kh2 Qe2+
58.Kh3 Qf1+ 59.Kh2 Qe2+ 60.Kh3 Qxb5 61.Qd4+ Kb3 62.Qd5+ Kb4 63.Qd4+ Kb3 64.Qd5+ Kc3
65.Qd6 Qf1+ 66.Kh2 Qf2+ 67.Kh3 Qf1+ 68.Kh2 Qf2+ 69.Kh1 Qf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.29"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keymer,Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Bc4 Nb6 5.Bb3 d6 6.exd6 c4 7.Bxc4 Nxc4 8.Qa4+ Nc6
9.Qxc4 e5 10.Nf3 Bxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.d3 Bf5 13.Nbd2 Rc8 14.Qd5 Bc7 15.Qxd8 Rfxd8
16.Ne1 Bxd3 17.Nxd3 Rxd3 18.Nb3 f5 19.Re1 Kf7 20.Kf1 Rcd8 21.Bg5 R8d6 22.Nc5 R3d5
23.Nxb7 Rg6 24.Rad1 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Ke8 26.Be3 e4 27.g3 Re6 28.Nc5 Re7 29.Rd5 g6
30.b4 Ne5 31.Bg5 Rf7 32.h4 Nc4 33.Ke2 Bb6 34.a4 Rc7 35.Rd8+ Kf7 36.Rd7+ Rxd7
37.Nxd7 Bc7 38.a5 Ke6 39.Nf8+ Kd5 40.Nxh7 Be5 41.Bf6 Bd6 42.Bd4 a6 43.Nf6+ Ke6
44.h5 Be7 45.Ne8 gxh5 46.Ng7+ Kd5 47.Nxf5 Bg5 48.b5 axb5 49.a6 Kc6 50.Ng7 h4
51.gxh4 Bxh4 52.Ne6 Nb6 53.Ke3 Na8 54.Kxe4 Kd6 55.Ng7 Bd8 56.f4 Ba5 57.f5 Ke7
58.Ne6 Kd6 59.Be5+ Kd7 60.Kd5 b4 61.Nc5+ Ke8 62.Nb3 Nb6+ 63.Kc6 Nc4 64.a7 Nxe5+
65.Kd5  1-0

[Event "Salamanca Uni Masters"]
[Site "Salamanca ESP"]
[Date "2022.10.29"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Socko,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2454"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bd6 8.Na3 Ne4
9.Nxc4 Bd7 10.Nxd6+ cxd6 11.Qc2 Nxd2 12.Qxd2 Qa5 13.Qxa5 Nxa5 14.Rc1 Ke7
15.Kd2 Rhc8 16.b3 Nc6 17.e3 Nb4 18.a3 Nd5 19.Rxc8 Rxc8 20.Rc1 Rxc1 21.Kxc1 Nf6
22.Kd2 Bc6 23.Ke1 Bd5 24.Nh4 Bxb3 25.Bxb7 Kd7 26.Nf3 Kc7 27.Ba6 Kb6 28.Bd3 Ka5
29.Ng5 e5 30.Nxh7 Ng8 31.Ng5 exd4 32.exd4 Ka4 33.Ne4 Kxa3 34.Nxd6 a5 35.Kd2 Kb4
36.Ne4 a4 37.Nc3 Nf6 38.f3 a3 39.Bb1 Nd5 40.Na2+ Kc4 41.Bd3+ Kxd4 42.Nc1 Ba4
43.Ne2+ Kc5 44.Kc1 Bd1 45.f4 Nb4 46.Bb5 Kxb5 47.Kxd1 a2 48.Nc3+ Kc4 49.Nxa2 Nxa2
50.Ke2 Kd4 51.Kf3 Nc3 52.h4 Ne4 53.f5 Ke5 54.g4 Nd6 55.Ke3 Nxf5+ 56.gxf5 Kxf5
57.Kf3 Ke5 58.Kg4 f5+ 59.Kg3 Ke4 60.h5 Ke3 61.Kh4 Kf4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez,Shawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.Nc3 e6 8.Bg5 O-O
9.e4 dxe4 10.Qxd8 Rxd8 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bxd8 Nd6 13.O-O-O Nc4 14.c3 Nc6 15.Bg5 h6
16.Bxc6 bxc6 17.Rd8+ Kh7 18.Be7 a5 19.Rhd1 a4 20.Nd4 c5 21.Bxc5 Bb7 22.Rxa8 Bxa8
23.b3 axb3 24.axb3 Ne5 25.f4 Ng4 26.Rd2 e5 27.Nb5 exf4 28.gxf4 h5 29.Bd6 Bc6
30.Nd4 Be4 31.b4 f5 32.b5 Ne3 33.Be5 Bf8 34.Ra2 Nc4 35.Ra7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jobava,Ba"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 Nf6 6.c5 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Bg4
9.Be3 Nc6 10.Nbd2 Bh5 11.a3 a5 12.Rb1 a4 13.Qc2 Bg6 14.h3 Re8 15.Rfd1 Qc8
16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Nd7 18.Bxg6 hxg6 19.Nf3 c6 20.e6 fxe6 21.Qxg6 Nf8 22.Qg3 Bf6
23.Bd4 Qd8 24.Be5 Bxe5 25.Nxe5 Ra5 26.Rd4 Rxc5 27.Rg4 Re7 28.h4 Qe8 29.Rd1 Rb5
30.Rdd4 Rxb2 31.Rxa4 Re2 32.Kf1 Ra2 33.Kg1 c5 34.Raf4 Re2 35.Ng6 Nxg6 36.Rxg6 Re4
37.Rxe4 dxe4 38.h5 Kh7 39.Qe3 Qa4 40.Qg5 Qd1+ 41.Kh2 Qd6+ 42.Kg1 Qd1+ 43.Kh2 Qd5
44.Qg3 Qxh5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Villamayor,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.O-O Nf8 12.c4 Bb8 13.Rae1 Bg4 14.Ng3 h4 15.Nf5 Qc7
16.g3 Bh3 17.Bf4 Qd7 18.Rxe8 Qxe8 19.Rd1 Bxf4 20.gxf4 Bg4 21.Rc1 Ng6 22.Ne3 Bh5
23.Bxg6 fxg6 24.Re1 Qd7 25.f5 Re8 26.d5 gxf5 27.Qd2 f4 28.Nc2 Qg4+ 29.Kh1 Qf3+
30.Kg1 h3 31.Rxe8+ Bxe8 32.Ne1 Qg4+ 33.Kf1 Qf5 34.d6 Bd7 35.Nd3 g5 36.b4 Qe4
37.Nc5 Qg2+ 38.Ke1 Qh1+ 39.Ke2 Bg4+ 40.Kd3 Qxh2 41.Kc3 f3 42.d7 Qe5+ 43.Kb3 Bxd7
44.Qxd7 h2 45.Ne6 f5 46.Nxg5 Qf6 47.Qh7+ Kf8 48.Nxf3 b5 49.Qxh2 bxc4+ 50.Kxc4 Qe6+
51.Kc3 Qxa2 52.Qd6+ Kg8 53.Qxc6 Qxf2 54.Qd5+ Kh8 55.Qxf5 Qe3+ 56.Qd3 Qc1+
57.Kb3 Qh1 58.Qd4+ Kg8 59.Ne5 Qh3+ 60.Qc3 Qf5 61.Qc4+ Kh8 62.Nd3 Qf3 63.Kc3 a6
64.Qd4+ Kh7 65.Qb6 Qa8 66.Nc5 Qf3+ 67.Kd4 Qf4+ 68.Ne4 Qf5 69.Qxa6 Qd7+ 70.Kc3 Qc7+
71.Qc4 Qe5+ 72.Qd4 Qf4 73.Nc5 Qf3+ 74.Kc4 Kg8 75.Qd3 Qf4+ 76.Qd4 Qc1+ 77.Kb5 Qf1+
78.Kc6 Qf3+ 79.Qd5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Najdin,Danil"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.Ngf3 Bxf3 10.Nxf3 Bd6 11.Bd2 O-O 12.O-O Rab8 13.a4 Rfe8 14.Rfe1 Qc7 15.Qd1 a6
16.Qe2 e5 17.dxe5 Nxe5 18.Nxe5 Bxe5 19.Qf3 Bxh2+ 20.Kh1 Be5 21.Bg5 Qd6 22.Rad1 h6
23.Bxf6 Bxf6 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8 25.Bc4 Re5 26.Bxd5 Qd7 27.a5 Qc7 28.b4 Re7 29.c4 b6
30.b5 bxa5 31.bxa6 Qb6 32.Bb7 Be5 33.Kg1 a4 34.Qc6 Qxc6 35.Bxc6 a3 36.Bb7 Bb8
37.Ra1 Re2 38.Kf1 Rc2 39.Rxa3 Ba7 40.Ke1 Rxc4 41.Ke2 Rc2+ 42.Kd3 Rxf2 43.Kc4 Rf5
44.Rc3 g6 45.Kd3 Kg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lee,Linden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 e6 5.O-O Nf6 6.c4 Be7 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Nc3 O-O
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bg5 d4 11.Ne4 Be7 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.Rc1 Bf5 15.Qb3 Rab8
16.Rfd1 Rfd8 17.Rd2 Be6 18.Qa3 Rd7 19.Rcd1 Rbd8 20.h4 h6 21.b4 Qf5 22.Qb2 d3
23.exd3 Rxd3 24.b5 Rxd2 25.Rxd2 Rxd2 26.Nxd2 Qe5 27.Qxe5 Nxe5 28.Bxb7 Bxa2
29.f4 Nd7 30.Kf2 Kf8 31.Ke3 Ke7 32.Kd4 Be6 33.Ne4 Bg4 34.Nf2 Be2 35.Bc6 Kd6
36.Bxd7 Kxd7 37.Kc5 f5 38.h5 Kc7 39.Kd5 Bxb5 40.Ke6 Be8 41.Kxf5 Bxh5 42.g4 Be8
43.Ke6 a5 44.Nd3 a4 45.Nb4 Kb6 46.Ke7 Bb5 47.f5 Be2 48.Kf8 Bxg4 49.Kxg7 Bxf5
50.Kxh6 Kc5 51.Na2 Kc4 52.Kg5 Bc2 53.Kf4 Kb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Devaev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 d6 7.d5 c6 8.c4 cxd5 9.cxd5 Qa5+
10.Nbd2 Qxd5 11.O-O Qa5 12.Re1 Nc6 13.Nc4 Qd8 14.Nd4 Bd7 15.Rc1 Rc8 16.Nf3 b5
17.Ne3 Nb4 18.a3 Nc6 19.h4 h6 20.Nd5 e5 21.Nxf6+ Qxf6 22.Nd2 Ne7 23.Nf1 Rxc1
24.Bxc1 f4 25.Bf3 Bh3 26.Nh2 fxg3 27.fxg3 e4 28.Bxe4 Qf2+ 29.Kh1 Qxg3 30.Nf3 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrovic,Aleksa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 c5 5.O-O e6 6.b3 Be7 7.Bb2 O-O 8.e3 Nc6
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Qc7 11.Nc3 a6 12.Rc1 Ne5 13.e4 d6 14.f4 Ned7 15.Kh1 Rac8
16.Qe2 Qb8 17.Rfd1 Rfe8 18.g4 g6 19.b4 Rc7 20.Nb3 Rec8 21.Nd2 Ba8 22.a3 Bf8
23.Bf3 e5 24.g5 Ne8 25.f5 Be7 26.f6 Bf8 27.Bg4 b5 28.cxb5 axb5 29.Nxb5 Rxc1
30.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 31.Bxc1 Qc8 32.Bb2 d5 33.Nc3 d4 34.Nd5 Nd6 35.Qd3 Bb7 36.Nb6 Qc6
37.Nxd7 Nxe4 38.Nxe4 Qxe4+ 39.Qxe4 Bxe4+ 40.Kg1 d3 41.Nxf8 d2 42.Nd7 Bc2
43.Nxe5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kirillov,Dmitry"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.O-O a5 8.d5 Na6 9.Be3 b6
10.Nd4 Nc5 11.Rc1 Bd7 12.b3 Nfe4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Qc2 Nc5 15.Rcd1 Qe8 16.Ne6 Nxe6
17.dxe6 Bc6 18.Bd5 h6 19.Qd2 Kh7 20.Bd4 Bf6 21.f3 Bxd5 22.cxd5 c5 23.Bxf6 Rxf6
24.e4 a4 25.Qe2 axb3 26.axb3 fxe4 27.fxe4 Qh8 28.Rxf6 Qxf6 29.Rf1 Qd4+ 30.Kg2 h5
31.Rf7+ Kh6 32.h4 Ra1 33.Rf1 Ra3 34.Qc2 Ra1 35.Rxa1 Qxa1 36.Qd2+ Kg7 37.Qg5 Qb2+
38.Kh3 Qf6 39.Qc1 Qe5 40.Qf4 Qxf4 41.gxf4 b5 42.e5 Kf8 43.Kg3 c4 44.bxc4 b4
45.c5 dxc5 46.d6 exd6 47.exd6 b3 48.f5 gxf5 49.Kf4 b2 50.Ke5 b1=Q 51.Kf6 Qb2+
52.Kg6 Qg7+ 53.Kxf5 c4 54.d7 Ke7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Madaminov,Mukhiddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 Nxe4 5.dxe5 Nc5 6.O-O Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Nd5 b6
9.Re1 Bb7 10.Nxe7+ Nxe7 11.Bg5 Ne6 12.Bh4 Qe8 13.Bd3 h6 14.c3 a5 15.Bc2 a4
16.Qd3 Ng6 17.Bg3 Nc5 18.Qe2 Qe6 19.Nd4 Qd5 20.f4 Rae8 21.Qf2 Ne7 22.b3 axb3
23.axb3 Nc6 24.Rad1 Nxd4 25.Rxd4 Qc6 26.f5 f6 27.b4 fxe5 28.Rg4 Ne6 29.Bxe5 Ng5
30.h4 Nh3+ 31.Kh2 Nxf2 32.Rxg7+ Kh8 33.Re7+ Rf6 34.Bxf6+ Kg8 35.Bb3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Durarbayli,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.a4 Bb4 5.Nd5 Nxd5 6.exd5 Ne7 7.Nxe5 Nxd5 8.Bc4 c6
9.Bxd5 cxd5 10.Qg4 Qf6 11.Qxb4 Qxe5+ 12.Kd1 Qh5+ 13.g4 Qh4 14.d3 d6 15.Re1+ Be6
16.Qb5+ Kf8 17.Be3 d4 18.Qxb7 Re8 19.Bd2 Qxg4+ 20.f3 Qg2 21.Qxa7 Qxf3+ 22.Kc1 h5
23.Qxd4 Kg8 24.a5 Rc8 25.a6 Bd5 26.a7 Ba8 27.Rg1 f6 28.Ra5 Kh7 29.Bc3 Rhe8
30.Kb1 Re5 31.Qxd6 Rxa5 32.Bxa5 Qf5 33.Qg3 g5 34.Bc3 Kg6 35.h4 g4 36.Qe1 Qb5
37.Rf1 Rc6 38.Qe7 Rb6 39.Rxf6+ Rxf6 40.Qxf6+ Kh7 41.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 1st Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nozdrachev,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.Bg2 g6 8.O-O Ne7
9.d4 Bg7 10.e5 O-O 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bf4 c5 13.dxc5 Nxe5 14.Qe2 Nc4 15.Rab1 Qa5
16.Ne4 Nxb2 17.Nd6 Qxc5 18.Nxb7 Qc4 19.Qd2 Bc3 20.Qc1 Na4 21.Bxh6 Rfb8 22.Bf4 e5
23.Bg5 Nf5 24.Qd1 Nd4 25.Nd6 Qc6 26.Be7 Qd7 27.Bxd5 Qxe7 28.Nxf7 Kg7 29.Bxa8 Rxa8
30.Nxe5 Qxe5 31.Rb7+ Kg8 32.Qg4 Qf5 33.Qxf5 gxf5 34.Rfb1 Nc5 35.Rb8+ Rxb8
36.Rxb8+ Kf7 37.Rc8 Ne4 38.Kg2 Be1 39.Rc7+ Kf6 40.c3 Ne6 41.Rxa7 Bxf2 42.Ra8 Bxg3
43.a4 f4 44.a5 N6g5 45.a6 f3+ 46.Kh1 Kf7 47.a7 f2 48.Rf8+ Kxf8 49.a8=Q+ Kf7
50.Qd5+ Kf6 51.Kg2 Kg6 52.c4 Bf4 53.c5 Nf6 54.Qd3+ Nge4 55.c6 Kf5 56.Qb5+ Ke6
57.Qc4+ Kd6 58.c7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Grot,Blazej"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1839"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.O-O Nd7 10.Ng3 Nf8 11.Be3 g6 12.Qd2 f5 13.Bf4 Ne6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Rfe1 Bd7
16.Re2 Qf4 17.Qc2 h5 18.h3 h4 19.Nf1 Qg5 20.Kh1 Nf4 21.Rxe8+ Rxe8 22.Ne3 Nxd3
23.Qxd3 f4 24.Nf1 Bf5 25.Qd2 Be4 26.f3 Bd5 27.Re1 Rxe1 28.Qxe1 Bxa2 29.Qe8+ Kg7
30.Nd2 Bd5 31.c4 Be6 32.Ne4 Qf5 33.Qe7 Bxc4 34.Qxb7 Bd5 35.Nd6 Qb1+ 36.Kh2 Qe1
37.Qxa7 Qg3+ 38.Kh1 Qe1+ 39.Kh2 Qe2 40.Qb6 Bxf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2604"]

[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6
8.Nf3 Nbd7 9.a3 Bc5 10.Ke2 a6 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Kxe3 Ke7 13.h3 h6 14.g4 g5 15.Rag1 Rag8
16.Nd2 Ne8 17.f3 Nd6 18.h4 Nf8 19.hxg5 hxg5 20.Rh5 Rxh5 21.gxh5 Nf7 22.Ne2 Nd7
23.Nf1 Nf6 24.Nfg3 Rh8 25.Rh1 Nd6 26.b3 Nde8 27.Nc1 Nd6 28.Nd3 Nd7 29.Nf2 Nf7
30.Ng4 Nf6 31.Nf2 a5 32.Nd3 b6 33.a4 Rd8 34.Nf2 Nh6 35.Nd3 Nd7 36.Nf1 Rf8
37.Nh2 Kd6 38.Rg1 Rg8 39.Nb2 Nf7 40.Nc4+ Ke7 41.Ng4 Rh8 42.Rh1 Rd8 43.h6 Rh8
44.Rh5 Nf6 45.Rh2 Nxg4+ 46.fxg4 Nxh6 47.Nxe5 Nf5+ 48.exf5 Rxh2 49.Nc6+ Kf6
50.fxe6 Kxe6 51.Nd4+ Kf6 52.c4 Rh3+ 53.Nf3 Rg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hajiyev,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.b3 g6 4.Bb2 Bg7 5.Nbd2 d5 6.g3 c6 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.O-O Ne4
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Qb6 11.e3 Nxd2 12.Qxd2 Be6 13.Bc3 Qc7 14.f4 h6 15.b4 O-O
16.a4 b6 17.Bb2 Rfd8 18.a5 c5 19.axb6 Qxb6 20.Ba3 c4 21.Qd4 Bf7 22.Qxb6 axb6
23.Bb2 e6 24.Bd4 b5 25.c3 Bf8 26.Kf2 Be8 27.Ke2 Kf7 28.Kd2 Be7 29.Bf3 Ra4
30.Kc2 Rda8 31.Kb2 Kg7 32.Rfb1 g5 33.Bd1 Rxa1 34.Rxa1 Rxa1 35.Kxa1 h5 36.Kb2 h4
37.Kc2 g4 38.Kd2 h3 39.Ke2 Bc6 40.Kf2 Kf7 41.Be2 Bf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baches Garcia,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.h3 Bh5
9.Nc3 Qa5 10.O-O Bb4 11.d5 exd5 12.Nxd5 O-O-O 13.Bc4 Nf6 14.a3 Nxd5 15.axb4 Qxa1
16.Bxd5 Nxb4 17.Qb3 Rxd5 18.Qc4+ Kd7 19.Qxb4 Qa6 20.Re1 Re8 21.Be3 Bxf3 22.gxf3 Re6
23.Qf8 Rg6+ 24.Kh1 Qe6 25.Kh2 Qxh3+ 26.Kxh3 Rh5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shohat,Yotam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be3 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.h3 O-O
9.c5 Ne4 10.Bd3 f5 11.O-O Nxc3 12.bxc3 f4 13.Bd2 e5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16.Qf3 Bg7 17.Rab1 Kh8 18.Rfd1 Qc7 19.c4 d4 20.Re1 Rb8 21.h4 Bd7 22.h5 Bc6
23.Qh3 g5 24.h6 Be5 25.Rxe5 Qxe5 26.Re1 Qxc5 27.Qh5 Rbe8 28.Rxe8 Bxe8 29.Qf3 Bc6
30.Qg4 Qe7 31.c5 Qe5 32.f3 a6 33.Qh5 Qxc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khamdamova,Afruza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 d5 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.Qe2+ Qe7
9.Qxe7+ Bxe7 10.Bf4 c6 11.h3 O-O 12.Nbd2 h6 13.O-O Be6 14.c3 Nbd7 15.a4 a5
16.Rfe1 Rfe8 17.Nb3 Nb6 18.Bc7 Nc4 19.Re2 Bd8 20.Bh2 b5 21.Nc5 Bc8 22.b3 Rxe2
23.Bxe2 Nb6 24.axb5 cxb5 25.Bxb5 Be7 26.Re1 Kf8 27.Bc7 Nbd7 28.Na4 Ra7 29.Bg3 Ba6
30.Bxa6 Rxa6 31.c4 Ra7 32.c5 Ra6 33.Ne5 Nxe5 34.Bxe5 Ne4 35.Re2 Ng5 36.Rc2 Rc6
37.Nc3 f6 38.Bf4 Ne6 39.Be3 Nc7 40.Kf1 g5 41.Ra2 Ra6 42.Ke2 f5 43.Kd3 f4
44.Bd2 Bf6 45.f3 Kf7 46.Ne2 Ne6 47.Rxa5 Rc6 48.b4 Rc8 49.b5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Crevatin,Leo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qb6 11.O-O Bd6 12.a4 bxa4 13.Rxa4 Qc7 14.Nf3 O-O 15.c4 c5
16.Bc2 Bb7 17.b3 e5 18.Ng5 Bc6 19.Ra3 Qb7 20.f3 h6 21.Ne4 Nxe4 22.fxe4 Rad8
23.d3 Be7 24.Be3 Rd7 25.Rfa1 Qb8 26.Qf2 f5 27.exf5 e4 28.dxe4 Qe5 29.Qf4 Qc3
30.Rc1 Qb2 31.Raa1 Bf6 32.Rab1 Qc3 33.Bxc5 Bg5 34.Qf3 Qe5 35.Bxf8 Bxc1 36.Rxc1 Kxf8
37.Rd1 Qc5+ 38.Qf2 Rxd1+ 39.Bxd1 Qa3 40.Qd4 Qc1 41.h3 Bxe4 42.Qxe4 Qxd1+
43.Kh2 Qd6+ 44.Kg1 Qd1+ 45.Kf2 Qxb3 46.Qa8+ Kf7 47.Qxa7+ Kf6 48.Qc5 Qc2+
49.Kf3 Qd3+ 50.Kf2 Qc2+ 51.Kg3 Qc1 52.Qd4+ Kxf5 53.Qg4+ Ke5 54.Qxg7+ Ke6
55.Qg6+ Ke7 56.Qe4+ Kd7 57.Qd4+ Kc8 58.Qf4 Qc3+ 59.Kg4 Qg7+ 60.Kf3 Qc3+ 61.Kf2 Qc2+
62.Kg3 h5 63.Kh2 Kd7 64.Qd4+ Kc8 65.c5 Qf5 66.Qd6 h4 67.c6 Qf7 68.Qe5 Qg6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Moskvin,Anatoly"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nxc3 7.dxc3 Qxd1+
8.Kxd1 Nc6 9.Bd3 Bg4 10.Be3 O-O-O 11.Kc2 Bxf3 12.gxf3 e6 13.b4 Kb8 14.Be2 Bd6
15.a4 Ne5 16.a5 Ng6 17.h3 Be5 18.Rad1 Rc8 19.Rd3 Rc7 20.Kb3 Rhc8 21.Rhd1 Rxc3+
22.Rxc3 Rxc3+ 23.Ka4 Rc2 24.Bd3 Rc8 25.Bxg6 fxg6 26.Rd7 a6 27.f4 Bf6 28.Rf7 Re8
29.b5 axb5+ 30.Kxb5 e5 31.Bc5 exf4 32.Bd6+ Ka8 33.a6 bxa6+ 34.Kxa6 Bd4 35.Rxf4 Ba7
36.Rf7 Bb8 37.Bxb8 Kxb8 38.Rxg7 Re2 39.Rxh7 Rxf2 40.Kb6 Kc8 41.Kc6 Kd8 42.Kd6 Ke8
43.Ke6 Kf8 44.Ke5 Kg8 45.Rb7 Rf3 46.h4 Kh8 47.Rb4 Kh7 48.Ke4 Rf1 49.Rb5 Kh6
50.Ke3 Rh1 51.Ke2 Rxh4 52.Kf3 Rh1 53.Kg3 Rg1+ 54.Kh2 Rg4 55.Kh3 Rf4 56.Kg3 Rf8
57.Ra5 Rc8 58.Rb5 Rc3+ 59.Kg4 Rc4+ 60.Kg3 g5 61.Rb8 Kh5 62.Rg8 Rc3+ 63.Kg2 Kg4
64.Ra8 Rc2+ 65.Kg1 Kh3 66.Ra7 g4 67.Rh7+ Kg3 68.Kf1 Rc1+ 69.Ke2 Kg2 70.Rg7 g3
71.Rg6 Rc8 72.Rg5 Re8+ 73.Kd1 Kf2 74.Rf5+ Kg1 75.Rg5 g2 76.Kd2 Re6 77.Rh5 Re8
78.Rh6 Re4 79.Rh7 Kf2 80.Kd3 Rg4 81.Rf7+ Kg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Durarbayli,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 c4 8.Bc2 Qxd6
9.O-O g6 10.Na3 Bg7 11.b3 Be6 12.bxc4 Nxc4 13.Nxc4 Bxc4 14.d3 Bxc3 15.Rb1 Bxa2
16.Rxb7 O-O 17.Ng5 Bg7 18.Qg4 Nd4 19.Ba4 Qa6 20.Rb4 Rad8 21.Re1 Qxd3 22.Bb2 Qd2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bok,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.b3 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5
10.Ba3 Re8 11.Qxd8 Rxd8 12.Nxe5 Ne4 13.Nxe4 Bxe5 14.Rad1 Nc6 15.Ng5 Re8 16.Bxc6 bxc6
17.e3 a4 18.Bc5 axb3 19.axb3 Ra2 20.Rd3 Bf6 21.Nf3 Be6 22.Rfd1 Rea8 23.Bd4 Kf7
24.h4 Rb8 25.Bxf6 Kxf6 26.Ng5 h6 27.Nxe6 Kxe6 28.Rd7 Rxb3 29.Rxc7 Rbb2 30.Rxc6+ Ke5
31.Rf1 g5 32.Rxh6 g4 33.Rc6 Rc2 34.Kg2 Ke4 35.Re6+ Kd3 36.Re5 Kxc4 37.Rxf5 Kd3
38.Rf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bilan,Danila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Ngf6
9.Bg2 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Rd1 Nxe4 12.Qxe4 Bf6 13.c4 Re8 14.Be3 Bg5 15.f4 Bf6
16.Rab1 Qc7 17.b4 Rab8 18.Rdc1 g6 19.Qf3 Qd6 20.c5 Qc7 21.b5 Rbc8 22.bxc6 bxc6
23.Qe2 Bg7 24.Qa6 Nf6 25.Rb7 Qd8 26.Bxc6 Nd5 27.Bf2 Nc7 28.Qa4 g5 29.Bxe8 Nxe8
30.Qd7 gxf4 31.Qxf7+ Kh8 32.gxf4 Rc7 33.Rxc7 Nxc7 34.Rd1 Bf6 35.d5 exd5 36.c6 d4
37.Qxf6+ Qxf6 38.Bxd4  1-0

[Event "TCh-SUI 2022"]
[Site "Switzerland SUI"]
[Date "2022.11.12"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baenziger,Fabian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nf3 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 Bd7 10.Rd1 Ba4 11.b3 Bc6 12.Bxd5 Bxd5 13.Nc3 Qd7 14.Nxd5 exd5 15.h3 Nc6
16.Bb2 Rfe8 17.Qd2 Qf5 18.a3 Rad8 19.b4 a6 20.Qc3 h5 21.Rd3 Rc8 22.Qb3 a5
23.Re3 axb4 24.axb4 dxe5 25.dxe5 Bxb4 26.Qxd5 Qe6 27.Qe4 Be7 28.Ne1 Nb4 29.Qxb7 Nd5
30.Rb3 Rb8 31.Qxb8 Rxb8 32.Rxb8+ Kh7 33.Nf3 Nf4 34.Raa8 Qd5 35.Rh8+ Kg6 36.Ra6+ Ne6
37.Ra7 Bc5 38.Nh4+ Kg5 39.Nf3+ Kg6 40.Nh4+ Kg5 41.Bc1+ Nf4 42.Kh2 Bxf2 43.Nf3+ Kf5
44.Ra4 Bg1+ 45.Kh1 Be3 46.Nh4+ Kg5 47.Nf3+ Kf5 48.Bd2 Qd3 49.Kh2 Nxg2 50.Bxe3 Nxe3
51.Rxh5+ Kg6 52.Rg5+ Kh7 53.Rh5+ Kg6 54.Rg5+ Kh7 55.Rh5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pinero,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Be3 Re8
9.O-O Nd7 10.h3 Nf8 11.Re1 Ng6 12.Qd2 Be6 13.Bxg6 hxg6 14.Bf4 Qc7 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.a3 g5 17.Qb4 Qd7 18.Rad1 Rad8 19.Qc5 b6 20.Qc3 Bd5 21.Rxe8+ Rxe8 22.Re1 Re6
23.Rxe6 Qxe6 24.Qe3 Be4 25.c3 g4 26.Nd2 Bf5 27.Qxe6 fxe6 28.hxg4 Bxg4 29.f3 Bf5
30.Kf2 Kf7 31.Ke3 g5 32.Nc4 Ke7 33.g4 Bg6 34.f4 gxf4+ 35.Kxf4 Bd3 36.Ne3 c5
37.g5 fxg5+ 38.Kxg5 cxd4 39.cxd4 Kd6 40.Kf6 a5 41.b4 axb4 42.axb4 b5 43.Kg5 e5
44.dxe5+ Kxe5 45.Kg4 Kd4 46.Kf4 Be4 47.Ng4 Bd5 48.Ne5 Kc3 49.Ke3 Kxb4 50.Kd4 Bc4
51.Nc6+ Ka4 52.Kc3 Ka3 53.Nd4 Bf1 54.Nxb5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ciuffoletti,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 c6 4.Nc3 d5 5.e5 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 f6 8.Bf4 fxe5
9.Bxe5 Nf6 10.Bd3 O-O 11.Qg3 Nh5 12.Qg4 Bxe5 13.dxe5 Nd7 14.O-O Nxe5 15.Qe6+ Nf7
16.Rae1 Re8 17.f4 Ng7 18.Qg4 Qb6+ 19.Rf2 Qxb2 20.Nd1 Qd4 21.Qg3 e5 22.c3 Qa4
23.fxe5 Nxe5 24.Nb2 Qxa2 25.Rxe5 Rxe5 26.Qxe5 Re8 27.Qc7 d4 28.Bc4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wirig,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bd2 Nf6 4.e3 d6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e5 7.dxe5 Nxe5 8.Bb3 Qe7
9.Nf3 Be6 10.Qe2 O-O-O 11.Nd4 Bd7 12.O-O-O Kb8 13.Kb1 c5 14.Nf3 Bc6 15.Nxe5 Qxe5
16.f3 g5 17.Be1 Bg7 18.Bg3 Qe7 19.Qc4 Nh5 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 Nxg3 22.hxg3 Qxe3
23.Rxf5 Rhe8 24.a3 Re7 25.Rd1 Be5 26.f4 Bd4 27.fxg5 hxg5 28.c3 Be5 29.Bc2 Qxg3
30.Qd5 Qg4 31.Rdf1 Bf4 32.Be4 Qe2 33.Rh1 Qxe4+ 34.Qxe4 Rxe4 35.Rh7 Re1+ 36.Ka2 d5
37.Rff7 Kc8 38.Rxb7 Bb8 39.Rb5 Bc7 40.Rxc5 Rd7 41.Rh8+ Kb7 42.Rh5 Bb6 43.Rb5 a6
44.Rb4 Kc6 45.Rh6+ Rd6 46.Rxb6+ Kxb6 47.Rxd6+ Kc5 48.Rg6 Re5 49.Kb3 Kb5 50.a4+ Kc5
51.g4 d4 52.cxd4+ Kxd4 53.Rxa6 Re4 54.Rb6 Ke3 55.Rb4 Re5 56.Rb5 Re4 57.Rxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hajiyev,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 a5 6.Nd2 a4 7.Ngf3 a3 8.Bc3 Nd5
9.Nb1 Nxc3 10.Nxc3 c5 11.O-O Nc6 12.e3 Qa5 13.Ne2 cxd4 14.Nfxd4 O-O 15.Qe1 Qxe1
16.Raxe1 Nb4 17.Ra1 e5 18.Nb5 Nxc2 19.Rac1 Nb4 20.Nec3 e4 21.Rfd1 d5 22.Nc7 Ra5
23.N7xd5 Nd3 24.Rc2 Be6 25.b4 Rxd5 26.Nxd5 Rd8 27.Nf4 Bf7 28.Nxd3 exd3 29.Rcd2 Bb2
30.Rxd3 Rxd3 31.Rxd3 Bxa2 32.Bxb7 Bc4 33.Bd5+ Bxd5 34.Rxd5 a2 35.Ra5 a1=Q+
36.Rxa1 Bxa1 37.Kg2 Kf7 38.Kf3 Be5 39.e4 Ke6 40.exf5+ Kxf5 41.h4 h5 42.b5 Bd4
43.Kg2 Ke6 44.f3 Kd5 45.g4 hxg4 46.fxg4 Kc5 47.Kf3 Kxb5 48.g5 Kc6 49.Kg4 Kd6
50.h5 gxh5+ 51.Kxh5 Ke7 52.g6 Kf6 53.g7 Kxg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gheorghiu,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.h3 Nge7 7.c4 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Bf5
9.O-O O-O 10.Nc3 Ng6 11.Re1 Bf4 12.d5 Nce5 13.Bf1 Bxc1 14.Rxc1 Qf6 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Re3 Rad8 17.Qb3 b6 18.Nb5 c6 19.dxc6 Nxc6 20.Nc7 Nd4 21.Qc4 Qg5 22.Nd5 Ne6
23.Rg3 Qh5 24.Be2 Qh6 25.Ne7+ Kh8 26.Nxf5 Qf6 27.Ne3 Qxb2 28.Bf1 Rd2 29.Rf3 Rd4
30.Qc2 Qb4 31.Qf5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Melaugh,Shane"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.c4 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Qc2 Na6
9.e4 Nb4 10.Qe2 fxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Qxe4 Bf5 13.Qh4 e5 14.Bg5 Qe8 15.dxe5 dxe5
16.a3 Nc6 17.Rad1 e4 18.Rfe1 Rf7 19.Bh6 Bf6 20.Ng5 Re7 21.Qf4 Be5 22.Qe3 Rd8
23.Rxd8 Qxd8 24.Nxe4 Qd4 25.Bg5 Qxe3 26.Rxe3 Rf7 27.Nc3 Bd4 28.Bd5 Bxe3 29.Bxe3 Ne5
30.Bxf7+ Kxf7 31.c5 c6 32.b4 Nc4 33.bxa5 Nxa5 34.a4 Nc4 35.Bd4 Bc2 36.f4 Ke6
37.Kf2 Nb2 38.a5 Nc4 39.Ke2 Nxa5 40.Kd2 Bb3 41.g4 Bc4 42.Ke3 Bd5 43.Ne4 Nc4+
44.Kd3 Bxe4+ 45.Kxe4 Nd2+ 46.Ke3 Nb3 47.Ke4 Nd2+ 48.Ke3 Nf1+ 49.Kf2 Nxh2
50.Kg3 Nf1+ 51.Kf2 Nd2 52.Bc3 Ne4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]

[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.Kb1 b5 12.Bxb5 Rb8 13.Ba4 Be6 14.b3 Qa5 15.Ka1 Ne4
16.Qe1 Bf6 17.Rd3 Bxc3+ 18.Rxc3 Qxc3+ 19.Qxc3 Nxc3 20.Bc6 Rb6 21.Bd2 Nxa2
22.Kxa2 Rxc6 23.Kb2 Ra6 24.Bf4 Rb8 25.Rd1 Rbb6 26.Ng5 c4 27.b4 Rxb4+ 28.Kc3 Rbb6
29.Ne4 Ra3+ 30.Kd4 Rb5 31.Nc3 Rb6 32.Re1 h6 33.h4 Ra5 34.f3 Rb2 35.Re2 Ra1
36.Bxd6 Rc1 37.Ba3 Rbxc2 38.Bxc1 Rxc1 39.Ra2 Rh1 40.g3 Rh3 41.Ne4 Rh1 42.Rxa7 Rd1+
43.Ke5 Rd3 44.f4 Rd5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalev,Vl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 h6 8.O-O Ba7 9.Re1 O-O
10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Rxe3 Ne7 12.d4 Ng6 13.h3 Qe7 14.Nbd2 Re8 15.Qb3 c6 16.Rae1 Nf4
17.Nf1 Be6 18.Bxe6 Nxe6 19.Ng3 g6 20.Qc2 Nf4 21.b4 Kg7 22.Qb2 Rad8 23.c4 exd4
24.Qxd4 Kh7 25.Qb2 Nd7 26.b5 Ne5 27.Nxe5 dxe5 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.Qb6 Qe6 30.Qxa6 Ra8
31.Qb6 Qxc4 32.Qc7 Kg7 33.Ra3 Qc5 34.Rea1 Ra6 35.Qd7 Rea8 36.Nf1 Ne2+ 37.Kh2 Qxf2
38.Rf3 Qg1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Makridis,Dimitrios"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Bc4 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Nc3 Nxd3 13.Rxd3 b6 14.b4 Nc6 15.b5 Nb4
16.Re3 Bb7 17.Ne4 dxe5 18.dxe5 Rc8 19.Rb3 Nc2 20.Rd3 Nxa1 21.Rxd8 Rfxd8 22.Bd2 Nc2
23.h4 Nd4 24.Nxd4 Rxd4 25.Ng5 Rc2 26.Qh5 Bxg5 27.Bxg5 h6 28.Be3 Re4 29.Qd1 Rxa2
30.Qd8+ Kh7 31.Qd3 Ra1+ 32.Kh2 Re1 33.Bd2 Rd1 34.f3 Rxd2 35.Qxd2 Rxh4+ 36.Kg3 Rh5
37.Qd7 Bd5 38.Qxf7 Rg5+ 39.Kf2 Rxe5 40.Qxa7 Bc4 41.Qxb6 Bxb5 42.Qd4 Rg5 43.Qe4+ Rg6
44.Qe5 Bc4 45.g4 Bd5 46.Kg3 Rf6 47.f4 Kg8 48.Qb8+ Kh7 49.Qb1+ Kg8 50.Qb8+ Rf8
51.Qe5 Rf7 52.f5 Rf6 53.Qd6 Kh7 54.Qe5 Kg8 55.Qb8+ Kh7 56.Qd8 Bc4 57.Qd4 Bd5
58.Qd3 Kh8 59.Qd4 h5 60.gxh5 Rxf5 61.h6 Rg5+ 62.Kh4 Rg6 63.hxg7+ Rxg7 64.Qf6 Kg8
65.Kh5 Rh7+ 66.Kg5 Rg7+ 67.Kh5 Rf7 68.Qd8+ Kg7 69.Kg5 Rf5+ 70.Kh4 Kg6 71.Qg8+ Kf6
72.Qh8+ Ke7 73.Qb8 Kf6 74.Qh8+ Ke7 75.Qb8 Rf7 76.Qc7+ Kf8 77.Qd8+ Kg7 78.Qg5+ Kh8
79.Qd8+ Kh7 80.Kg4 Be4 81.Kg5 Rf5+ 82.Kg4 Bf3+ 83.Kg3 Bd5 84.Qe7+ Kh6 85.Qe8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Durarbayli,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Bf5
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Bg6 11.Bxg6 fxg6 12.Qd3 Nd7 13.c4 dxc4 14.Qxc4+ Kh8 15.Bg5 Qc8
16.Qd3 Rf5 17.c4 Qg8 18.c5 Bf8 19.Bh4 Qd5 20.Qe3 h6 21.Bg3 g5 22.Bxc7 Rc8
23.Bg3 Rc6 24.Qe8 Kh7 25.Ne5 Re6 26.Qc8 Qxd4 27.Nxd7 Rxe1+ 28.Rxe1 Bxc5 29.Nxc5 Rxc5
30.Qxb7 Rc2 31.Qb1 Qd3 32.Rc1 Rxc1+ 33.Qxc1 h5 34.h4 gxh4 35.Bxh4 Qe4 36.Bg3 h4
37.Bf4 h3 38.gxh3 Qf3 39.Bg3 Qf5 40.h4 Qe4 41.a3 a5 42.Qe3 Qb1+ 43.Kg2 a4
44.Qf3 Qb3 45.h5 Qe6 46.Kh2 Kg8 47.Qf4 Qd5 48.Qg4 Qf7 49.h6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.11.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sanchez Enriquez,O"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.Nf3 Qa5 6.Qd2 Nbd7 7.Bd3 Bg7 8.Bh6 Bxh6
9.Qxh6 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.O-O Qc5 12.Rad1 b5 13.Ne2 Qf8 14.Qd2 Qe7 15.Ng3 h6
16.a4 a6 17.Ra1 Bb7 18.axb5 cxb5 19.Rfe1 Nc5 20.Qc3 Nfd7 21.Bf1 O-O 22.Qe3 Kg7
23.c4 b4 24.Ra5 Rfc8 25.Rd1 Rc6 26.h3 Re8 27.Rd5 Rc7 28.Raxc5 Nxc5 29.Rxe5 Qf8
30.Qd4 Kh7 31.Rxe8 Qxe8 32.Qd2 a5 33.Qf4 Ne6 34.Qe5 Rc5 35.Qf6 Rc7 36.h4 Qe7
37.Qe5 Nc5 38.Qf4 Ne6 39.Qe3 Qc5 40.Qd2 h5 41.b3 Rc8 42.Qb2 Qe7 43.Qe5 Rc5
44.Qa1 Kg8 45.Qb2 Qd6 46.Qf6 Qd8 47.Qb2 Qa8 48.Qf6 Bxe4 49.Ne5 Rc7 50.f3 Bb7
51.Nxg6 fxg6 52.Qxe6+ Kg7 53.Qe5+ Kh6 54.Qxc7 a4 55.Qf4+ Kh7 56.bxa4 Qxa4
57.Qc7+ Kh6 58.Qxb7 b3 59.Ne4 Qe8 60.Ng5 Qh8 61.Qxb3 Qd4+ 62.Kh2 Qxh4+ 63.Nh3 Qd8
64.Qe3+ Kg7 65.Qg5 Qc7+ 66.Qg3 Qe7 67.Nf4 Kh6 68.Qxg6+  1-0

[Event "Women Candidates Pool B"]
[Site "Khiva UZB"]
[Date "2022.11.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nbd2 Nd7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc4 Re8
9.Kh1 b6 10.Ng1 Nf8 11.Ne2 Ng6 12.Ng3 Be6 13.Ne3 f6 14.Ngf5 Qd7 15.Qf3 Kh8
16.Rg1 Nf4 17.g3 Nh3 18.Rf1 Ng5 19.Qe2 Nf7 20.b3 Nd6 21.Nh4 Nb5 22.Bb2 Bd4
23.Bxd4 Nxd4 24.Qd1 c5 25.c3 Nc6 26.Qe2 a5 27.f4 a4 28.Rab1 axb3 29.axb3 Red8
30.Rfd1 Ra3 31.Qc2 b5 32.Nf3 Qf7 33.Nd2 exf4 34.gxf4 f5 35.exf5 Bxf5 36.Nxf5 Qxf5
37.Ne4 Ne7 38.Qf2 Ng6 39.Qxc5 Qxc5 40.Nxc5 Nxf4 41.Ra1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women Candidates Pool B"]
[Site "Khiva UZB"]
[Date "2022.11.30"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Bd2 b4 11.c3 Rb8 12.cxb4 Ba8 13.b5 axb5 14.axb5 Rxb5 15.Nc3 Rb8
16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.exd5 Nd4 18.Nxd4 exd4 19.Qc2 Bg5 20.Ba5 Qd7 21.Ba4 Qf5 22.Bc6 Bxc6
23.dxc6 Rfc8 24.b4 h5 25.Qe2 Bf6 26.Rac1 g6 27.g3 Kg7 28.Qe4 Qb5 29.h4 Ra8
30.Qf3 Ra6 31.Rc4 Be5 32.Qg2 Ra7 33.Qh3 Rd8 34.Qg2 Rc8 35.Qh3 Rd8 36.Qg2 Rc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women Candidates Pool B"]
[Site "Khiva UZB"]
[Date "2022.12.02"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 h6 6.h3 d6 7.Na4 Bb6 8.a3 Be6
9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.O-O O-O 11.b4 Qe8 12.c3 Kh8 13.Ra2 Qf7 14.Re1 Rad8 15.Nxb6 axb6
16.a4 Ne7 17.a5 Ra8 18.Qb3 bxa5 19.Rxa5 Ng6 20.d4 Nd7 21.Be3 b6 22.Ra2 Rxa2
23.Qxa2 exd4 24.cxd4 Nf6 25.Qc2 Nh5 26.Rc1 Nhf4 27.Ne1 d5 28.Kh2 dxe4 29.Qxe4 Nd5
30.Nd3 Qf5 31.Qxf5 exf5 32.Rc6 Rf6 33.Rxf6 Nxf6 34.Bd2 Kg8 35.f3 Kf7 36.Ne5+ Nxe5
37.dxe5 Nd5 38.f4 Ke6 39.Kg3 Ne7 40.Kf3 Kd5 41.g4 g6 42.Be1 Nc6 43.gxf5 gxf5
44.Ke3 Kc4 45.Ke2 Nd4+ 46.Ke3 Ne6 47.Bd2 Kb3 48.Ke2 Kc2 49.Ke1 c5 50.b5 Kd3
51.Ba5 Kc4 52.Bxb6 Kxb5 53.Ba7 Nxf4 54.Kd2 Kc4 55.Bb8 Kd5 56.h4 h5 57.Ba7 Kd4
58.Bb8 Ne6 59.Kc2 Ke3 60.Kc3 f4 61.Kc4 f3 62.Kd5 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "Women Candidates Pool B"]
[Site "Khiva UZB"]
[Date "2022.12.03"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Goryachkina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "A42"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 d6 4.Nc3 Nd7 5.Be3 Ngf6 6.f3 a6 7.Bd3 Rb8 8.Nge2 c6
9.a4 O-O 10.a5 b5 11.axb6 Qxb6 12.Na4 Qc7 13.O-O e5 14.d5 Nh5 15.Qc2 Kh8
16.Rfc1 f5 17.exf5 gxf5 18.Bxf5 Ndf6 19.Bxc8 Rfxc8 20.Qd2 Rb3 21.Nac3 Qb7
22.Rc2 cxd5 23.cxd5 Nxd5 24.Nxd5 Rxc2 25.Qxc2 Qxd5 26.Rd1 Rxb2 27.Rxd5 Rxc2
28.Rxd6 Kg8 29.Kf1 Ra2 30.g4 Nf6 31.Ng3 Kf7 32.g5 Ne8 33.Rb6 Bf8 34.Rb7+ Kg8
35.Rb8 Kf7 36.Rb7+ Kg8 37.Rb8 Kf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bochnicka,Vladimir ml."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.b4 Ne8 10.c5 f5 11.Ng5 h6 12.Ne6 Bxe6 13.dxe6 fxe4 14.Bc4 Kh7 15.Bd5 c6
16.cxd6 Nxd5 17.Nxd5 Qxd6 18.Nc3 Qxe6 19.Nxe4 Qd5 20.Qe2 Nf6 21.Nc5 b6 22.Rd1 Qf7
23.Nb3 Nd5 24.Bd2 Rae8 25.Rac1 Qe6 26.Rc2 e4 27.Rdc1 Rc8 28.a3 Nf4 29.Bxf4 Rxf4
30.Qe3 Rcf8 31.Rxc6 Qd5 32.R6c2 Rf3 33.gxf3 Rxf3 34.Rd2 Qf5 35.Qe2 Rxb3 36.Kh1 Rxa3
37.Rc4 Ra1+ 38.Rd1 Rxd1+ 39.Qxd1 b5 40.Rc7 Qf3+ 41.Qxf3 exf3 42.Rxa7 Kh8
43.Rb7 Bd4 44.Kg1 Bc3 45.Rxb5 g5 46.Rb7 g4 47.b5 h5 48.Rd7 h4 49.b6 Be5 50.b7 g3
51.hxg3 hxg3 52.fxg3 Bxg3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Devaev,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 a5 7.O-O a4 8.c4 axb3
9.axb3 Rxa1 10.Bxa1 b5 11.d5 Ba6 12.Nbd2 c6 13.dxc6 Nxc6 14.Qc2 Qb6 15.c5 Qc7
16.Rc1 Bb7 17.Nd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Qc6+ 20.Nf3 Ra8 21.Qb2 g5 22.Kg1 h6
23.Qc2 Qd5 24.Rd1 Qe6 25.Qb2 f4 26.b4 Ra2 27.Qc3 Rxe2 28.Qd3 g4 29.Nd2 Re1+
30.Nf1 Rxd1 31.Qxd1 Qd5 32.Qa1 Qf3 33.Nd2 Qd5 34.Nf1 fxg3 35.hxg3 Kf7 36.Ne3 Qe6
37.Qb2 h5 38.Qc2 Qe4 39.Qb2 e6 40.Ng2 Ne8 41.Bxg7 Nxg7 42.Qd2 Qd5 43.Qe2 Qc4
44.Qd2 Qd5 45.Qe2 Nf5 46.Nf4 Qc4 47.Qd2 Qd4 48.Qe2 Qxb4 49.Nxh5 Qxc5 50.Qxg4 Qc1+
51.Kh2 Qh6 52.Kg2 Qg6 53.Qe2 b4 54.Nf4 Qf6 55.Qb5 Qd4 56.Qe2 b3 57.Qh5+ Ke7
58.Qh6 Nxh6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xiong,Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Nge7 7.Na3 Nf5 8.Nc2 Qb6
9.Bd3 Bd7 10.Bxf5 exf5 11.O-O h6 12.Rb1 Be7 13.b4 g5 14.b5 Na5 15.Ne3 Be6
16.Qd3 f4 17.Nf5 Bxf5 18.Qxf5 Qg6 19.Qxg6 fxg6 20.Bd2 Nc4 21.Bc3 Kd7 22.e6+ Kxe6
23.Rfe1+ Kf7 24.Ne5+ Nxe5 25.dxe5 Ke6 26.Bd4 Rhc8 27.Red1 Rc4 28.Kf1 b6 29.Ke2 Rac8
30.Kd3 Ra4 31.Rd2 Rcc4 32.Ba1 Bc5 33.Ke2 Bb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Colas,Joshua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 c5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 d6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7
9.O-O O-O 10.Nc3 Rc8 11.Nd5 Re8 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 14.Bxf6 exf6 15.e3 Bxg2
16.Kxg2 Qb6 17.Qf3 Kg7 18.Rfd1 Re6 19.Rd2 Qc6 20.Rad1 f5 21.Rd5 a6 22.a4 h5
23.a5 h4 24.Qf4 hxg3 25.hxg3 Re5 26.Qf3 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 Re8 28.Rd4 Re6 29.Qxc6 bxc6
30.b4 Kf8 31.b5 cxb5 32.cxb5 axb5 33.Rd5 Re4 34.Rxb5 Ra4 35.Rb8+ Ke7 36.Rb7+ Ke6
37.Ra7 Ra2 38.Kf3 g5 39.a6 Kf6 40.Ra8 g4+ 41.Kg2 Ra1 42.a7 d5 43.f4 gxf3+
44.Kxf3 Ra2 45.g4 fxg4+ 46.Kxg4 Ra4+ 47.Kg3 Ra2 48.Kf3 Kf5 49.Kg3 f6 50.Kf3 Ra4
51.Ke2 Ra3 52.Kd2 Ra6 53.Kd3 Ra3+ 54.Kd4 Ra4+ 55.Kxd5 Ra1 56.Kc5 Ra2 57.e4+ Kf4
58.e5 fxe5 59.Rf8+ Ke3 60.a8=Q Rxa8 61.Rxa8 e4 62.Kd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Miller,Luke C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "E97"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.b4 a5 10.bxa5 Rxa5 11.a4 Ne8 12.Ba3 f5 13.Bb4 Ra8 14.a5 c5 15.dxc6 Nxc6
16.c5 Nxb4 17.Qb3+ d5 18.Qxb4 d4 19.Bc4+ Kh8 20.Nd5 fxe4 21.Nd2 Be6 22.Nb6 Bxc4
23.Qxc4 Ra6 24.Nxe4 Nf6 25.Nd6 Qd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bazarov,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Qc2 Na6
9.Rd1 Nb4 10.Qb3 Ne4 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Ng5 Nc6 13.e3 a4 14.Qc2 e5 15.Nxe4 exd4
16.Qe2 Bf5 17.g4 Be6 18.Ng3 Qd7 19.h3 Rae8 20.Rb1 Qf7 21.b3 axb3 22.axb3 Be5
23.Ne4 Qg7 24.Ng5 Bd7 25.b4 Bf6 26.Ne4 Bh4 27.Rf1 dxe3 28.Bxe3 Nd4 29.Qd1 Ne6
30.f4 Ra8 31.c5 Bb5 32.Qb3 Qf7 33.f5 Nd8 34.Qxf7+ Nxf7 35.Rfd1 gxf5 36.gxf5 Ra2
37.Bf1 Bc6 38.Nc3 Ra3 39.Rbc1 Ne5 40.Bd4 Nf3+ 41.Kh1 Nxd4+ 42.Bg2 Bxg2+ 43.Kxg2 Nxf5
44.cxd6 Ne3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goroshkov,Maksym"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4 4.dxe5 Nd7 5.Be2 dxe5 6.O-O Ngf6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Bg5 Be7
9.Nd2 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 O-O 11.Rad1 Qc7 12.h3 Nc5 13.Nc4 Ne6 14.Be3 b5 15.Nd2 Rfd8
16.a3 Bc5 17.Nb3 Bb6 18.Rd3 Nd4 19.Bxd4 exd4 20.Nb1 c5 21.Rg3 c4 22.N3d2 d3
23.cxd3 Qxg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Maksimenko,Viktor"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nd2 Bg7 5.e4 fxe4 6.Nxe4 O-O 7.Nxf6+ exf6 8.c4 Nc6
9.Ne2 Ne7 10.O-O d6 11.Re1 g5 12.Qb3 Kh8 13.Nc3 Rb8 14.Ne4 Ng6 15.Bd2 h6
16.Bc3 f5 17.Nd2 f4 18.Qc2 Bf5 19.Be4 Qd7 20.Nf3 g4 21.Nd2 fxg3 22.hxg3 Rf7
23.Bxf5 Rxf5 24.Nf1 Rbf8 25.Ne3 R5f6 26.Nd5 Rf5 27.Ne3 Rg5 28.Qe4 c6 29.Re2 d5
30.cxd5 cxd5 31.Qd3 Qf7 32.Ng2 Qf3 33.Rd1 Rgf5 34.Qd2 R5f7 35.Rde1 Kh7 36.Qc2 Qf5
37.Ne3 Qh5 38.Ng2 Kg8 39.Re6 Rf6 40.Rxf6 Rxf6 41.Re8+ Nf8 42.Nf4 Qxe8 43.Nxd5 Rf3
44.Qb3 Qf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Ramirez,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.d4 d5 5.e5 Qb6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bd7 8.O-O Nh6
9.Bxh6 gxh6 10.Nc3 Bg7 11.Rb1 O-O 12.Qd2 f6 13.exf6 Rxf6 14.b4 Raf8 15.b5 Ne7
16.Ne5 Be8 17.Na4 Qd6 18.g3 h5 19.Qb4 Qd8 20.Nc5 b6 21.Nb7 Qc7 22.Nd6 Bg6
23.Rbc1 Qb8 24.Nd7 Qd8 25.Nxf6+ Bxf6 26.Rfe1 Kg7 27.Bf1 Nf5 28.Nxf5+ Bxf5
29.h4 Bxh4 30.gxh4 Qxh4 31.Qd6 Rf6 32.Bg2 Rg6 33.Rc7+ Kh6 34.Qf8+ Kg5 35.Qd8+ Rf6
36.Rg7+ Bg6 37.Re2 Qxd4 38.Qd6 h4 39.Qe5+ Qxe5 40.Rxe5+ Kf4 41.Re1 Bf5 42.Kh2 e5
43.Bh3 Bg6 44.Rxa7 e4 45.Re7 d4 46.Re6 Rxe6 47.Bxe6 Kf3 48.Bd5 d3 49.Re3+ Kxf2
50.Rxe4 Bxe4 51.Bxe4 d2 52.Bc2 Ke3 53.a4 Kd4 54.Kh3 Kc3 55.Bd1 Kb2 56.a5 Kc1
57.Ba4 bxa5 58.b6 d1=Q 59.Bxd1 Kxd1 60.b7 a4 61.b8=Q Kc2 62.Qh8 Kb3 63.Qa1 a3
64.Kxh4 Kc2 65.Kh5 Kb3 66.Kh6 a2 67.Kxh7 Ka3 68.Kg6 Kb3 69.Kf5 Kc2 70.Qxa2+ Kd3
71.Qe6 Kd4 72.Qe2 Kc3 73.Qd1 Kc4 74.Qd2 Kc5 75.Qd3 Kc6 76.Qd4 Kb5 77.Qc3 Ka4
78.Qb2 Ka5 79.Ke5 Ka4 80.Kd5 Ka5 81.Kc5 Ka6 82.Qb6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Demin,V1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Bb6 7.Bb2 Ne7 8.Nf3 Ng6
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Bd3 Nf4 11.O-O Nxd3 12.cxd3 Nc6 13.d4 Ne7 14.Nb3 Nf5 15.Nc5 Bxc5
16.dxc5 Bd7 17.Nd4 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Bb5 19.Re1 Qg5 20.g3 Qg6 21.f4 Bd3 22.Re3 Be4
23.Qd2 h5 24.Rae1 Qf5 25.Qf2 f6 26.Qf1 Rac8 27.a4 b6 28.h3 bxc5 29.Bxc5 fxe5
30.Bxf8 Rxf8 31.Kh2 Rc8 32.fxe5 Qxe5 33.Qf4 Qb2+ 34.R1e2 Qxb4 35.Qe5 Bf5
36.Qf4 Qxf4 37.gxf4 Rc4 38.Kg3 Rxa4 39.Rb3 Kf7 40.Rb7+ Kf6 41.Rb3 a5 42.h4 Rc4
43.Ra2 a4 44.Rba3 Bc2 45.Re3 d4 46.Re2 d3 47.Rd2 g6 48.Kf3 Kf5 49.Ke3 Re4+
50.Kf3 Rxf4+ 51.Ke3 Re4+ 52.Kf3 Rxh4 53.Ke3 Re4+ 54.Kf3 Rf4+ 55.Ke3 g5 56.Rb2 Re4+
57.Kf3 g4+ 58.Kg3 Re3+ 59.Kg2 Bb3 60.Rf2+ Kg5 61.Rfd2 e5 62.Rb1 e4 63.Rf1 Rf3
64.Rxf3 gxf3+ 65.Kg3 h4+ 66.Kf2 Kf4 67.Rb2 e3+ 68.Ke1 d2+ 69.Rxd2 exd2+ 70.Kxd2 h3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.12.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keymer,Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qf4 Nd5
9.Qd2 Bg4 10.Ne5 Bf5 11.Bd3 Bxd3 12.Nxd3 e6 13.O-O Bd6 14.c4 Ne7 15.b3 O-O
16.Bb2 Nf5 17.Rad1 Qh4 18.g3 Qh5 19.Rfe1 Rad8 20.Re4 Qg6 21.Qe2 h5 22.Kh1 Rd7
23.Rg1 Qh7 24.f3 Rfd8 25.Qf2 h4 26.gxh4 Be7 27.Ne5 Bxh4 28.Qe2 Rd6 29.Reg4 Bf6
30.Nd3 Bxd4 31.R1g2 Bxb2 32.Nxb2 Qh6 33.Rg1 Rd2 34.Qe5 Rf2 35.R4g2 Rdd2 36.Qb8+ Kh7
37.Rxf2 Rxf2 38.Nd3 Rxf3 39.Ne5 Qh5 40.Nxf7 Qxf7  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Grossmann,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.O-O a5 8.e4 fxe4
9.Ng5 Nc6 10.Be3 Bg4 11.Qd2 e5 12.d5 Ne7 13.Ngxe4 Nxe4 14.Nxe4 Qc8 15.Rfe1 a4
16.Rac1 a3 17.b3 b6 18.Ng5 Rb8 19.h3 Bd7 20.Kh2 Kh8 21.Ne4 Nf5 22.b4 Nxe3
23.Qxe3 Qd8 24.Rc3 b5 25.c5 dxc5 26.Nxc5 Qe7 27.Rxa3 Bf5 28.Ra7 Qd6 29.Rc1 Ra8
30.Rxa8 Rxa8 31.Qb3 Rf8 32.Be4 Bc8 33.f3 Bh6 34.Rc2 Qf6 35.Kg2 Bf5 36.Qd3 Bxe4
37.Qxe4 Qd6 38.a3 Ra8 39.Rc3 Bd2 40.Rd3 Bc1 41.Ne6 Rxa3 42.Rxa3 Bxa3 43.Qh4 Kg8
44.Qf6  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grossmann,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 a6 8.Bg2 g6
9.O-O Bg7 10.Be3 Ne7 11.h4 h5 12.Rfd1 Nf6 13.e5 Ng4 14.Bg5 b5 15.a4 b4 16.Ne2 a5
17.Qf4 Qd7 18.c3 Rb8 19.Nc1 bxc3 20.bxc3 Nf5 21.Nd3 O-O 22.Re1 Rb3 23.Nc5  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "5.78"]
[White "Dzierzak,Radoslaw"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.Bf4 a5 14.c3 c5 15.dxc5 Qxc5
16.Rad1 Bb7 17.Nd7 Nxd7 18.Bxd6 Qc6 19.f3 Rfd8 20.Be7 Re8 21.Bg5 h6 22.Bh4 Nb6
23.Bc2 Nc4 24.Be4 Qb6+ 25.Bf2 Qc7 26.b3 Bxe4 27.fxe4 Nd6 28.e5 Nf5 29.Qxb5 Qxc3
30.Rc1 Qb2 31.Rc7 Qxa2 32.g4 Ne7 33.Qb7 Rab8 34.Qa7 Qe2 35.Rxe7 Qxg4+ 36.Kh1 Qe4+
37.Kg1 Rxe7 38.Qxb8+ Kh7 39.Qb5 Qg4+ 40.Bg3 Qd4+ 41.Bf2 Qg4+ 42.Bg3 Qd4+
43.Rf2 Qd1+ 44.Kg2 Rd7 45.Qc4 g6 46.Qc6 h5 47.h4 Qd4 48.Qa8 g5 49.Qf8 Qe4+
50.Kh2 Qg6 51.hxg5 h4 52.Bxh4 Rd4 53.Rxf7+  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "6.78"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzierzak,Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.Bg2 g6 8.d4 Bg7
9.e5 Ne7 10.Ne2 c5 11.c3 O-O 12.O-O Nc6 13.h4 f6 14.exf6 Nxf6 15.Qe3 cxd4
16.Qxe6+ Kh8 17.Nxd4 Nxd4 18.cxd4 Re8 19.Qh3 Ne4 20.h5 gxh5 21.Be3 h4 22.Qxh4 Qxh4
23.gxh4 Bf6 24.h5 Rg8 25.Kh2 Rg4 26.Rh1 Rag8 27.Bh3 Rh4 28.Rag1 Ng5 29.Rg3 Be7
30.Rhg1 Bd6 31.f4 Rxh3+ 32.Rxh3 Nxh3 33.Rxg8+ Kxg8 34.Kxh3 Kf7 35.Kg4 Kf6
36.f5 Bh2 37.Bg5+ Kf7 38.Bf4 Bg1 39.Be5 Be3 40.Kf3 Bc1 41.b3 b5 42.a4 a6
43.Ke2 Bg5 44.Kd3 Bc1 45.Kc3 Ba3 46.axb5 axb5 47.Kd3 Bc1 48.Ke2 Bg5 49.Kf3 Bc1
50.Bf4 Bb2 51.Be3 Kf6 52.Kg4 Bc3 53.Bg5+ Kf7 54.Be3 Kf6 55.Bf2 Bb2 56.h6 Bc1
57.Bh4+ Kf7 58.f6 Bxh6 59.Kf5 Be3 60.Ke5 h6 61.Kxd5 Bg5 62.Bg3 Bxf6 63.Kc5 h5
64.d5 h4 65.Bh2 Ke7 66.Kxb5 Kd7 67.Kc5 Bg5 68.Kd4 Be7 69.Ke4 Bd6 70.Bxd6 Kxd6
71.b4 h3 72.Kf3 Kxd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "9.68"]
[White "Buchicchio,Giam"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Be3 Re8
9.Qd2 Nd7 10.O-O Nf8 11.Nh4 g6 12.Rfe1 Ne6 13.c4 f5 14.Nxf5 gxf5 15.Bxf5 Qf6
16.Bc2 Bd7 17.a4 a5 18.c5 Bc7 19.Ra3 Kh8 20.Qd3 Qg7 21.Qd2  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "10.68"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buchicchio,Giam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 e6 8.O-O Bxd6
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Nd5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 O-O 13.Re1 b6 14.Bc2 g6 15.Bh6 Re8
16.h4 Ne7 17.Bg5 Qc7 18.Ba4 Bd7 19.Bxd7 Qxd7 20.Nd2 Rac8 21.c4 Nf5 22.g4 Nxd4
23.Ne4 Be7 24.Bxe7 Qxe7 25.Qxd4 e5 26.Qd6 Rxc4 27.Nf6+ Kh8 28.Nxe8 Rxg4+
29.Kf1 Qxe8 30.Qxe5+  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "11.37"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berend,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2318"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.cxd4 a6
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Qb3 Rb8 11.g3 e5 12.dxe5 Qxe5 13.Bg2 Be6 14.Qa4+ Bd7 15.Qc2 Nf6
16.O-O Bf5 17.Qa4+ Bd7 18.Bf4 Qc5 19.Rfe1+ Be7 20.Qd1 Rd8 21.Bd6 Be6 22.Bxc5 Rxd1
23.Raxd1 Bxc5 24.Bxb7 a5 25.Nd5 O-O 26.Nxf6+ gxf6 27.Bd5 Bb4 28.Re3 Bg4 29.Rd4 Bf5
30.Rf4 Bb1 31.Rxf6 Kg7 32.Rf4 Rd8 33.Rxf7+ Kg6 34.Bb3 a4 35.Bc4 Rd4 36.Rc7 Bd6
37.Rc6 Kg7 38.Re1 Bg6 39.b3 a3 40.Ra6 Rd2 41.Re2 Rd1+ 42.Kg2 Rd4 43.f3 h5
44.Re6 Rd2+ 45.Re2 Rd4 46.h4 Bf5 47.Ra5 Bg6 48.Rd5 Rxd5 49.Bxd5 Bc5 50.Bc4 Bd4
51.b4 Bb2 52.b5 Kf6 53.b6 Bd4 54.b7 Ba7 55.Re6+ Kf5 56.Ra6  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "12.37"]
[White "Berend,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.Nh3 Nc6 6.Qb3 e6 7.Nf4 d5 8.h4 Qe7 9.h5 g5
10.h6 Bf8 11.Nd3 Ne4 12.Nd2 Rg8 13.Nf3 Rg6 14.Rh5 a5 15.a4 Rxh6 16.Bxg5 Nxg5
17.Rxg5 Qf6 18.Nde5 Nxe5 19.dxe5 Qf7 20.g4 Be7 21.Rh5 Rxh5 22.gxh5 Qxh5 23.O-O-O Ra6
24.Rh1 Qg6 25.Bf1 Rb6 26.Qc2 c5 27.Qd2 Bd7 28.Qh6 Bxa4 29.Qxh7 Qg4 30.Qh5+ Kd7
31.Qxg4 fxg4 32.Nh2 d4 33.Nxg4 Bg5+ 34.e3 dxc3 35.bxc3 Rb3 36.f4 Rxc3+ 37.Kb2 Rb3+
38.Ka2 Be7 39.Rh7 Rb4 40.Nf6+ Kd8 41.Rh8+ Kc7 42.Rh7 Bb3+ 43.Ka3 Kd8 44.Rh8+ Kc7
45.Rh7 Kd8 46.Rh8+ Kc7 47.Rh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "13.26"]
[White "Walter,Szymon"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Be3 Nf6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.Qd2 h6 8.O-O-O b5
9.f4 Nb6 10.b3 b4 11.Nb1 a5 12.Bd3 Bg4 13.Ne2 e6 14.h3 Bxe2 15.Bxe2 N8d7
16.g4 Qc7 17.f5 c5 18.fxg6 fxg6 19.Bd3 O-O-O 20.Bxg6 cxd4 21.Bxd4 Nxe5 22.Bxe5 Qxe5
23.Qd3 Kb7 24.Rhf1 Rd7 25.Rde1 Qb2+ 26.Kd2 e5 27.Bf5 Rc7 28.Rd1 e4 29.Bxe4 dxe4
30.Qxe4+ Ka7 31.Rf3 Rhc8 32.Rc1 Rd8+  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "14.26"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Walter,Szymon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 e6 7.O-O d6 8.exd6 Bxd6
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 O-O 11.Nc3 Bd7 12.Re1 Rc8 13.Bc2 g6 14.Bh6 Re8 15.Ng5 Be7
16.h4 Nb4 17.Be4 Bc6 18.Qf3 Bxg5 19.Bxg5 Qd7 20.Bxc6 Qxc6 21.Ne4 N4d5 22.Rac1 Qd7
23.Nc5 Qb5 24.b3 a5 25.Nxb7 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 Qb4 27.Qd3 a4 28.Nc5 axb3 29.axb3 Rc8
30.Ra1 Qc3 31.Qxc3 Nxc3 32.Kf1 Ncd5 33.Ne4 Kg7 34.Ra2 h6 35.Bd2 f5 36.Nc5 e5
37.Ke2 exd4 38.Ne6+ Kf6 39.Nxd4 Re8+ 40.Kd3 Nd7 41.Ra6+ Ke7 42.Re6+ Kf7 43.Rxe8 Kxe8
44.Nf3 h5 45.b4 Kf7 46.Kd4 Nc7 47.Ne5+ Ke6 48.Nxg6 Nb5+ 49.Kd3 Nd6 50.Nf4+ Kf7
51.Nxh5 Ne5+ 52.Ke2 Ne4 53.Ng3 Nf6 54.Nxf5 Ke6 55.Nd4+ Kd5 56.Nf3 Nc4 57.Bc3 Ne4
58.Bg7 Ned6 59.g4 Na3 60.h5 Nc2 61.h6  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "15.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svane,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qa5 7.b4 Qd5 8.Qe3 Bf5
9.c4 Qe4 10.d3 Qxe3+ 11.Bxe3 e6 12.Rb1 Be7 13.Be2 O-O 14.O-O Rd8 15.Rfd1 Nd7
16.h3 h6 17.Rb2 Bf6 18.d4 Nb6 19.Rbd2 Na4 20.Rc1 a5 21.bxa5 Rxa5 22.c5 Be4
23.Ne1 Raa8 24.f3 Bd5 25.Nd3 Ra7 26.Kf2 Rda8 27.Nb4 Bd8 28.Nxd5 exd5 29.Bd3 Ba5
30.Rdc2 Bd8 31.Rb1 Be7 32.Rb3 Kf8 33.Re2 Bg5 34.f4 Bh4+ 35.g3 Bd8 36.Bd2 Ba5
37.Bxa5 Rxa5 38.Rxb7 R5a7 39.Rb3 g6 40.g4 Kg7 41.h4 Kf6 42.g5+ hxg5 43.hxg5+ Kg7
44.f5 gxf5 45.Bxf5 Rh8 46.Kg3 Rh1 47.Rh2 Rg1+ 48.Kf4 Rf1+ 49.Kg4 Rg1+ 50.Kf4 Rf1+
51.Ke5 Re7+ 52.Kd6 Re8 53.Bd7 Re4 54.Rbh3 Rxd4 55.Bxc6 Nc3 56.Rxc3 Rg4 57.Rd3 Rxg5
58.Bxd5 Rc1 59.c6 Rg6+ 60.Kd7 Rc5 61.c7  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "16.9"]
[White "Svane,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.exf5 Bxf5 6.d4 e6 7.Bc4 d5 8.Bb5 Bd6
9.Ne5 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Bf4 Qe8 12.O-O c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Nd3 Bb6 15.Qe2 d4
16.Nb1 Nd5 17.Bg3 h5 18.Nd2 Qg6 19.Rae1 Rae8 20.Nc4 Qh7 21.h4 Bg4 22.f3 Bf5
23.Bf2 Bxd3 24.Qxd3 Qxd3 25.cxd3 Nf4 26.Rd1 Bc5 27.Rfe1 Rf5 28.Re4 e5 29.a3 a6
30.b4 Ba7 31.g3 Nd5 32.Rde1 Ne3 33.Bxe3 dxe3 34.Kg2 Bd4 35.Nxe3 Ref8  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "17.23"]
[White "Langheinrich,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.g3 Nf6 5.Qe2 Bg4 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 d4
9.Bg2 e5 10.a4 Bb4+ 11.c3 Bc5 12.O-O a5 13.Nd2 Ba7 14.Nb3 c5 15.cxd4 cxd4
16.Bd2 Bb6 17.Rac1 Qd8 18.f4 O-O 19.fxe5 Nxe5 20.Bg5 Qd6 21.Bf4 Nfd7 22.Nd2 Qe6
23.Nc4 Nxc4 24.Rxc4 Qxc4 25.dxc4 d3+ 26.Qf2 Bxf2+ 27.Kxf2 Rac8 28.b3 Rfe8
29.Rb1 Nc5 30.e5 Rcd8 31.Bd5 b6 32.b4 Nxa4 33.Rb3 axb4 34.Bd2 Rxe5 35.Bxb4 b5
36.Rxd3 bxc4 37.Bxf7+ Kxf7 38.Rxd8 Rb5 39.Bd2 c3 40.Bf4 Rc5 41.Ra8 Nb2 42.Rd8 c2
43.Bc1 Nc4 44.Ke2 Na5 45.Rd7+ Kg6 46.Rd3 h5 47.h4 Nc6 48.Kd2 Ne5 49.Rc3 Rxc3
50.Kxc3 Kf5 51.Kxc2 Kg4 52.Bf4 Nf3 53.Bd6 Ng1 54.Kd3 Kf3 55.Be5 g6 56.Kc4 Ne2
57.Kd5 Nxg3 58.Ke6 Nf5 59.Kf6 Nxh4 60.Kg5 Ng2 61.Kxg6 h4 62.Kh5 h3 63.Bh2 Ne3
64.Kh4 Kg2 65.Bb8 Nf5+ 66.Kg4 Nd4 67.Kh4 Ne6 68.Bd6 Nd4 69.Kg4 Ne2 70.Bb8 Ng1
71.Bc7 Nf3 72.Bb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "18.23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Langheinrich,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.a4 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.f4 Nge7 8.Nf3 d5 9.Bd3 dxe4
10.Bxe4 Nd5 11.Bxd5 exd5 12.O-O O-O 13.Ne5 Ne7 14.Bf2 f6 15.Nd3 a5 16.Re1 b6
17.Qf3 c6 18.g4 Qd7 19.h3 Ra7 20.Kh2 Ba6 21.Ne2 Nc8 22.Ng3 Nd6 23.f5 Bc8
24.fxg6 hxg6 25.Nf4 Qf7 26.Re2 f5 27.g5 Ne4 28.h4 Ba6 29.Ree1 Re7 30.c3 Rfe8
31.Nxe4 fxe4 32.Qg3 Qf5 33.Be3 Rf8 34.Rg1 Ref7 35.Rg2 Re7 36.Rf2 Ref7 37.Rg1 Qd7
38.Nxg6 Rf3 39.Nxf8 Rxg3 40.Nxd7 Rxe3 41.Nf6+ Bxf6 42.gxf6+ Kf8 43.f7 Rf3
44.Rxf3 exf3 45.Kg3 Be2 46.Kf2 Kxf7 47.h5 Bd3 48.Kxf3  1-0

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "19.12"]
[White "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.c4 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 a5 8.b3 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5
10.Ba3 Qxd1 11.Raxd1 Re8 12.e4 fxe4 13.Ng5 Bg4 14.Rd2 Nc6 15.Ngxe4 Nxe4 16.Bxe4 Bh6
17.Rd5 Nd4 18.Nb5 c6 19.Nxd4 exd4 20.Rxd4 Rad8 21.Rxd8 Rxd8 22.Bc1 Bxc1 23.Rxc1 Bh3
24.Bg2 Bxg2 25.Kxg2 Rd2 26.Re1 Kf7 27.a3 Rb2 28.Re3 Kf6 29.h4 h5 30.Kf3 Kf5
31.a4 Kf6 32.Rd3 Kf5 33.Ke3 Ke5 34.f3 b6 35.Rc3 Rg2 36.c5 bxc5 37.Rxc5+ Kd6
38.Rxa5 Rxg3 39.Rg5 Rh3 40.Rxg6+ Kc7 41.Ke4 Rxh4+ 42.f4 Rh3 43.b4 Rb3 44.b5  0-1

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "20.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qf4 Nd5
9.Qd2 Bf5 10.c4 Nf6 11.Bd3 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 e6 13.O-O Be7 14.Rd1 O-O 15.Rb1 a5
16.b3 Qc7 17.g3 Rfd8 18.Qe2 h6 19.Bb2 a4 20.Bc3 axb3 21.axb3 Ra3 22.Ne5 c5
23.dxc5 Rxd1+ 24.Qxd1 Bxc5 25.Bb2 Ra8 26.Nd3 Rd8 27.Qe2 Bd4 28.Ne5 Bxb2 29.Rxb2 Qb6
30.b4 Qd4 31.Nf3 Qc3 32.Kg2 Rc8 33.c5 Nd5 34.Qd2 Qc4 35.Qd4 Qc1 36.Qd2 Qa1
37.Qd4 Ra8 38.Re2 Qxd4 39.Nxd4 Nxb4 40.Rb2 Nd3 41.Rxb7 Nxc5 42.Rb2 Rd8 43.Nc6 Rd6
44.Ne5 f6 45.Rc2 Ne4 46.Nf3 Rd7 47.h4 Kf7 48.Rc4 Nd6 49.Rd4 Ke7 50.Ra4 Rb7
51.Ra2 e5 52.h5 Ke6 53.Re2 Rb4 54.Ra2 Ne4 55.Nd2 Nd6 56.Ra6 Kd5 57.Ra7 Rb2
58.Nf1 Rb7 59.Ne3+ Ke6 60.Ra6 Rc7 61.g4 Kd7 62.Nd5 Rb7 63.Ne3 Rb4 64.Ra7+ Nb7
65.Ra6 Nc5 66.Ra7+ Rb7 67.Ra5 Nb3 68.Ra8 Nd4 69.Rg8 Ke6 70.Re8+ Kf7 71.Ra8 Ne6
72.Nf5 Rd7 73.Ra6 Nf4+ 74.Kf3 Rd3+ 75.Ke4 Rd7 76.Nd6+ Kg8 77.Kf5 Kh7 78.Ne4 Rc7
79.Ra8 Ne2 80.Nd6 Nd4+ 81.Ke4 Rd7 82.Nc4 Ne6 83.Ne3 Rd4+ 84.Kf3 Rd2 85.Nf5 Nd4+
86.Nxd4 Rxd4 87.Rb8 Rd3+ 88.Kg2 Rd4 89.Kg3 Rf4 90.f3 Ra4 91.Re8 Ra3 92.Kg2 Ra7
93.Kg3 g6 94.hxg6+ Kxg6 95.Rg8+ Kf7 96.Rh8 Kg7 97.Rb8 Ra3 98.Kg2 Kf7 99.Rh8 Kg7
100.Rb8 Rc3 101.Kf2 Kg6 102.Rg8+ Kf7 103.Rh8 Kg7 104.Rb8 Rc2+ 105.Kg3 Rc1
106.Kg2 Kf7 107.Rh8 Kg7 108.Rb8 Rc7 109.Kg3 Kg6 110.Rg8+ Rg7 111.Rh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "21.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 h6 6.h3 a6 7.Be3 d6 8.Bxc5 dxc5
9.a4 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Ne2 b6 12.b3 Qe7 13.Qc1 g5 14.Qb2 Nd7 15.Nd2 O-O-O
16.Nc4 Kb7 17.f3 h5 18.Qc3 g4 19.hxg4 hxg4 20.O-O-O gxf3 21.gxf3 Nd4 22.Nxd4 exd4
23.Qd2 Nb8 24.Ne5 Rxh1 25.Rxh1 Rg8 26.f4 Nc6 27.Nxc6 Kxc6 28.Qf2 Kb7 29.Qf3 Ka7
30.Kb2 Rf8 31.f5 exf5 32.exf5 Rf6 33.Rf1 Qf8 34.Qe4 Qf7 35.Qe5 Kb7 36.a5 Qf8
37.Qe4+ Ka7 38.axb6+ cxb6 39.Qd5 Qf7 40.Qe4 a5 41.Qe5 Kb7 42.Rf4 Ka7 43.Qe4 Qd7
44.Qe5 Qf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.16"]
[Round "22.8"]
[White "Hovhannisyan,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.Nd5 d6 10.d4 exd4 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Nxd5 13.Bxd5 Rb8 14.Qd3 a5 15.b3 Bf6
16.Rb1 Bc3 17.Be3 c5 18.Rbd1 Qe7 19.Bc4 Rb6 20.f3 Kh8 21.Bf4 Bd4+ 22.Be3 Bc3
23.Bf4 Bd4+ 24.Kh1 Be6 25.Bg3 Re8 26.Bxe6 fxe6 27.Bf2 e5 28.f4 Rf8 29.f5 Rb7
30.Qc4 Qf7 31.Qa6 Qc7 32.Rd3 Ra7 33.Qc4 Qf7 34.Bh4 Qxc4 35.bxc4 Rb7 36.g4 Kg8
37.Kg2 Rfb8 38.Rb3 Rf8 39.Bg3 Ra7 40.g5 Raf7 41.h4 g6 42.Rbf3 gxf5 43.Rxf5 Be3
44.Rxf7 Rxf7 45.Rxf7 Kxf7 46.Kh3 Kg6 47.Kg4 h5+ 48.gxh6 Bxh6 49.h5+ Kf6 50.Bh4+ Kf7
51.Kf5 Bd2 52.Bd8 b3 53.cxb3  1-0

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.17"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Baryla,Lukasz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Bf4 Bf5 8.Nf3 Qb6
9.b3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Bxf5 gxf5 12.Nbd2 Rac8 13.Rc1 Ne4 14.Nxe4 fxe4 15.Ne5 Nxe5
16.Bxe5 Bh6 17.Qg4+ Qg6 18.Qxg6+ hxg6 19.Rc2 f6 20.Bh2 Rc6 21.f4 Rfc8 22.Rfc1 e5
23.g3 exd4 24.c4 d3  0-1

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.17"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Klepek,Witold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Be2 Nc6 8.b3 cxb3
9.axb3 Be7 10.h3 O-O 11.Be3 Bf5 12.c4 Re8 13.Nc3 Bb4 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.cxd5 Qxd5
16.Bc4 Qd7 17.d5 Ne5 18.Nxe5 Rxe5 19.Bxa7 Bxh3 20.Qf3 Rg5 21.Be3 Rxg2+ 22.Qxg2 Rxa1
23.Rxa1 Bxg2 24.Ra8+ Bf8 25.Bc5 h5 26.Rxf8+ Kh7 27.Bd3+ Kh6 28.Be3+ g5 29.Rh8+ Kg7
30.Bd4+  1-0

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.17"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Kubicka,Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Bb7 11.a4 Re8 12.Bc2 Bf8 13.axb5 axb5 14.Rxa8 Qxa8 15.d5 Ne7
16.Na3 c6 17.c4 bxc4 18.Nxc4 Rd8 19.dxc6 Bxc6 20.Qe2 Ng6 21.Nh2 Nd7 22.Nf1 Nc5
23.Ng3 Nf4 24.Bxf4 exf4 25.Nf5 g6 26.Nd4 Bb7 27.b4 Nd7 28.Nf3 d5 29.Na5 Bxb4
30.Nxb7 Qxb7 31.Rb1 Rb8 32.exd5 Qxd5 33.Be4 Qc5 34.Qd3 Nf8 35.Bd5 Qe7 36.Qc4 Bd6
37.Rxb8 Bxb8 38.Qe4 Qxe4 39.Bxe4 Ne6 40.Bd5 Kg7 41.Kf1 Kf6 42.Ke2 Ba7 43.Bc4 Nc5
44.Nd2 Nd7 45.Ba2 g5 46.Kf3 Ne5+ 47.Ke2 Ng6 48.Ne4+ Ke7 49.Nd2 f5 50.Nf3 g4
51.Nh2 h5 52.Bb1 Kf6 53.Bd3 f3+ 54.gxf3 Nf4+ 55.Kd2 gxh3 56.Ba6 Bxf2 57.Nf1 h4
58.Bb7 Bg1 59.Ke1 h2 60.Nxh2 Bxh2 61.Kf2 Bg3+ 62.Kg1 h3 63.Kh1 Nd3 64.f4 Bxf4
65.Kg1 Bg3 66.Kf1 Nf2  0-1

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.17"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kozak,Antoni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.Qh5 g6 8.Qf3 Qxg5
9.Bxd5 Nd8 10.O-O Bg7 11.d4 Qe7 12.Re1 O-O 13.dxe5 Nc6 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.Bf4 f6
16.e6 Bxe6 17.Qxc6 Rfe8 18.Nd2 Rac8 19.Qa6 Qd7 20.Ne4 Rc6 21.Qa5 Bd5 22.Nxc5 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Qf5 24.Qd8+ Bf8 25.Nd7  1-0

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.17"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Klekowski,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg2 O-O 5.e4 Bxc3 6.dxc3 d6 7.Qc2 Be6 8.b3 a5
9.a4 Nfd7 10.Nf3 h6 11.Be3 Nc6 12.O-O f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Qe2 Nf6 15.Nd2 Qd7
16.f3 Bh3 17.Bf2 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 b6 19.Ne4 Ne7 20.Rad1 Qc6 21.Nxf6+ Rxf6 22.Qe4 Qe8
23.f4 exf4 24.Bd4 Rf7 25.Rxf4 Rxf4 26.Qxf4 Qg6 27.Rf1 Re8 28.Qf3 Qe6 29.h3 Qg6
30.Re1 Rf8 31.Qg4 Qxg4 32.hxg4 Nc6 33.Re3 Rd8 34.Kf3 Kf7 35.Ke4 Ne7 36.Kd3 Rd7
37.b4 c5 38.Rf3+ Kg6 39.Be3 axb4 40.cxb4 Nc6 41.Bf4 Nxb4+ 42.Kc3 d5 43.cxd5 Rxd5
44.Kc4 Rd4+ 45.Kb5 Nd5 46.a5 Rb4+ 47.Kc6 Nxf4 48.a6 Ne6 49.a7 Nd4+ 50.Kb7 Ra4
51.Rf8 Rxa7+ 52.Kxa7 b5 53.Kb6 b4 54.Rf1 c4 55.Kc5 Nc2 56.Rg1 c3 57.Kc4 Kg5
58.Kb3 Nd4+ 59.Kxb4 Kxg4 60.Rd1 Ne2 61.Kb3 Kxg3 62.Rd6 g5 63.Rxh6 g4 64.Kc2 Kf3
65.Rf6+ Nf4 66.Rc6 Nd5 67.Rc5 Ke4 68.Rc4+ Kf5 69.Rd4 Nf4 70.Rd8 g3 71.Rf8+ Kg5
72.Rg8+ Ng6 73.Ra8 g2 74.Ra1 Nf4 75.Rg1 Kg4 76.Rxg2+ Nxg2 77.Kxc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.17"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Subelj,Jan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 f6 7.O-O fxe5 8.dxe5 Nh6
9.Re1 Nf7 10.Bb5 a6 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.h4 Be7 13.Ng5 Nxg5 14.Bxg5 O-O 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Qg4 Rf5 17.Nd2 Raf8 18.f3 Rf4 19.Qg5 Qxg5 20.hxg5 R4f5 21.a4 Rxg5 22.a5 Rff5
23.Rf1 d4 24.Rf2 Rf4 25.cxd4 cxd4 26.Re1 Bd5 27.Rfe2 Rf8 28.Kf2 Rc8 29.b4 Rf5
30.Rd1 Rc2 31.Nf1 d3 32.Red2 Rf4 33.Ne3 Rxd2+ 34.Rxd2 Rxb4 35.Rxd3 Rb5 36.Nxd5 exd5
37.Rc3 d4 38.Rc8+ Kf7 39.Rc7+ Ke6 40.Rxg7 Rb2+ 41.Ke1 Kxe5 42.g3 h6 43.Re7+ Kd5
44.f4 Kd6 45.Rh7 Kd5 46.Re7 Kc4 47.f5 Rb5 48.g4 h5 49.gxh5 Rxf5 50.h6 Rxa5
51.h7 Rh5 52.Rxb7 a5 53.Kd2 Rh2+ 54.Kc1 a4 55.Rc7+ Kd3 56.Ra7 Rh1+ 57.Kb2 Ke3
58.Rxa4 Rxh7 59.Ra8 d3 60.Rg8 d2 61.Re8+ Kd3 62.Rd8+ Ke2 63.Re8+ Kd1 64.Rg8 Rb7+
65.Ka2 Rb5  0-1

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.18"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Zawadzka,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 Bc5 7.Nd6+ Ke7 8.Bf4 e5
9.Nf5+ Kf8 10.Be3 Bb4 11.a3 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 d5 13.f3 Bxf5 14.exf5 d4 15.cxd4 exd4
16.Bd2 Qe7+ 17.Kf2 Nd5 18.Bd3 Qc7 19.g3 h5 20.Be4 Rd8 21.Qe2 Ne5 22.Rhe1 Nc3
23.Bxc3 dxc3 24.Rad1 Rxd1 25.Qxd1 Rh6 26.Qd5 Rd6 27.Qxb7 Rd2+ 28.Re2 Nd3+
29.Kf1 Qxb7 30.Bxb7 Rd1+ 31.Kg2 Rd2 32.Kf1 Nc1 33.Rf2 f6 34.Be4 Ke7 35.Ke1 Rd4
36.h3 Kd6 37.g4 h4 38.g5 Ke5 39.gxf6 gxf6 40.Rg2 Kf4 41.Rg6 Rd6 42.Rg7 Rd2
43.Rc7 Na2 44.Rc4 Kg3 45.Bd3 Rh2 46.Rg4+ Kxf3 47.Rxh4 Nc1 48.Bf1 Rxc2 49.Kd1 Rf2
50.Kxc1 Rxf1+ 51.Kc2 Ke3 52.Rh7 Rxf5 53.Kxc3 a5 54.h4 Rc5+ 55.Kb3 f5 56.h5 f4
57.h6 f3 58.Rf7 Rh5 59.h7 f2 60.Re7+ Kd2 61.Rf7 Ke2 62.Re7+ Kf3 63.Rf7+ Kg2
64.Rg7+ Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.18"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vedrickas,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 Nd7 5.Nf3 a6 6.a4 b6 7.Bc4 e6 8.h4 h6 9.Ne2 Bb7
10.Bd3 Ngf6 11.Ng3 Ng4 12.Bd2 h5 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bd2 O-O 15.c3 Qe7 16.Qb3 Kh8
17.Ng1 c5 18.f3 Nh6 19.N1e2 e5 20.d5 Nf7 21.Nf1 f5 22.exf5 e4 23.Bxe4 gxf5
24.Bxf5 Nfe5 25.Be4 c4 26.Qc2 Nc5 27.Bg5 Ned3+ 28.Bxd3 Nxd3+ 29.Qxd3 cxd3
30.Bxe7 Rae8 31.Bxf8 Rxe2+ 32.Kd1 Bxf8 33.c4 Bh6 34.Ra3 Rxb2 35.Rxd3 b5 36.axb5 axb5
37.cxb5 Rxb5 38.Nd2 Rb2 39.Re1 Ba6 40.Rd4 Bg7 41.Ra4 Bb5 42.Ra8+ Kh7 43.Ra7 Kg6
44.Re6+  1-0

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.18"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Morgunov,Marc"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.Bd2 b4 11.a5 Nd7 12.Be3 Bf6 13.c3 bxc3 14.bxc3 Ne7 15.Nbd2 g6
16.Qc2 d5 17.d4 exd4 18.cxd4 Bg7 19.Bg5 Nf6 20.Bxf6 Bxf6 21.e5 Bg7 22.Rac1 c6
23.Qc5 Bc8 24.Ba4 Bf5 25.Re3 Rb8 26.Rb3 Rxb3 27.Nxb3 Bh6 28.Rc3 Bd7 29.h3 Re8
30.Qb6 Qa8 31.Nc5 Bf5 32.Nxa6 Rc8 33.Nc7 Qb8 34.Qxb8 Rxb8 35.a6 Rb1+ 36.Kh2 Ra1
37.a7 Rxa4 38.a8=Q+ Rxa8 39.Nxa8 Be4 40.g4 Bf4+ 41.Kg1 c5 42.dxc5 Nc6 43.Rb3 d4
44.Ne1 Nxe5 45.f3 d3 46.Nxd3 Bxd3 47.c6 Nxf3+ 48.Kf2 Nd4 49.Rxd3 Nxc6 50.Nb6 Kg7
51.Nd5 Be5 52.Rb3 h5 53.gxh5 gxh5 54.Rb7 Nd4 55.Re7 Ne6 56.Ke3 Kg6 57.Re8 Kg5
58.Kf3 Bd6 59.Rg8+ Kf5 60.Ne3+ Kf6 61.h4 Bc5 62.Nd5+ Ke5 63.Nc3 Nd4+ 64.Kg3 Nf5+
65.Kh3 Be7 66.Rh8 Nxh4 67.Rxh5+ f5 68.Rxh4  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.18"]
[Round "10.31"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Plaskan,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d6 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.O-O Bg4 10.b3 cxb3 11.axb3 Qd5 12.Re1 Bxf3 13.gxf3 e6 14.d4 Bd6 15.f4 Be7
16.Nd2 g5 17.f5 exf5 18.Nc4 O-O 19.Ne3 Qd6 20.Nxf5 Qf6 21.Qh5 Rfe8 22.Rxe7 Nxe7
23.Bxg5 Qg6 24.Nxe7+ Rxe7 25.Bxg6 fxg6  1-0

[Event "European Rapid 2022"]
[Site "Katowice POL"]
[Date "2022.12.18"]
[Round "11.19"]
[White "Plichta,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.g4 d5 3.c4 fxg4 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.h3 c5 6.cxd5 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Nc6 8.Qd1 Ne5
9.hxg4 Bxg4 10.f3 Bd7 11.f4 Neg4 12.e4 Qb6 13.Qf3 e5 14.dxe6 Bc6 15.Bd2 Bc5
16.Nh3 O-O-O 17.O-O-O Ne3 18.Bxe3 Bxe3+ 19.Kb1 Nxe4 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.Nxe4 Bxe4+
22.Qxe4 Rd1+ 23.Kc2 Rd2+ 24.Kc3 Qxb2+ 25.Kc4 b5+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kovanova,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Ndb5 Bc5 7.Nd6+ Ke7 8.Bf4 e5
9.Nf5+ Kf8 10.Bg5 d6 11.Bc4 Be6 12.Bb3 h6 13.Be3 Bb4 14.Qd3 Bxf5 15.exf5 d5
16.Bd2 e4 17.Qb5 Qe7 18.O-O-O a6 19.Qf1 d4 20.Nd5 Nxd5 21.Bxd5 Bxd2+ 22.Rxd2 e3
23.Re2 Nb4 24.Bb3 Qc5 25.Kb1 a5 26.a3 Nc6 27.fxe3 dxe3 28.f6 Rh7 29.Qf4 Re8
30.Rd1 gxf6 31.Qxf6 Qe5 32.Qxe5 Rxe5 33.Rd3 Rg7 34.g3 Rg4 35.Rexe3 Rxe3 36.Rxe3 Rd4
37.Rf3 a4 38.c3 Ne5 39.cxd4 Nxf3 40.Bxa4 Nxh2 41.Bd1 Nf1 42.g4 Ke7 43.b4 Kd6
44.Kb2 Ne3 45.Bf3 b5 46.Kb3 f5 47.gxf5 Nxf5 48.Kc3 Ng3 49.a4 bxa4 50.b5 h5
51.Kb4 h4 52.Kxa4 Nf5 53.Ka5 Nxd4 54.Bg2 Nxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ovod,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Na4 Bb6 7.a3 Be6 8.Bxe6 fxe6
9.O-O O-O 10.b4 Qe8 11.c3 Nh5 12.Ra2 h6 13.Nxb6 axb6 14.a4 Nf4 15.g3 Ng6
16.Ne1 Rf6 17.Ng2 b5 18.Qb3 bxa4 19.Rxa4 Rxa4 20.Qxa4 d5 21.Qb5 d4 22.Bb2 Qc8
23.cxd4 exd4 24.f4 e5 25.Qc4+ Kh7 26.f5 Nf8 27.Rc1 Qe8 28.g4 Nd7 29.b5 Nb6
30.Qb3 Na7 31.Rxc7 Nxb5 32.Rxb7 Qc8 33.Re7 Nc3 34.h4 Nd7 35.g5 hxg5 36.hxg5 Rb6
37.Qf7 Qf8 38.g6+ Kh6 39.Rxd7 Ne2+ 40.Kh2 Qb4 41.Qxg7+ Kh5 42.Qh7+ Kg4 43.Qh3+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C69"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qf6 6.d4 exd4 7.Bg5 Qd6 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.Bxe7 Nxe7 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.Nde2 O-O-O 12.Qxd6 cxd6 13.Rad1 Kc7 14.Rd2 b5 15.Nf4 Nc8
16.f3 h5 17.Nd1 g5 18.Ne2 f5 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Nd4 Bd7 21.Ne3 Rde8 22.Kf2 Rhf8
23.c4 bxc4 24.Nxc4 g4 25.Rc1 c5 26.Ne3 Kd8 27.Ne2 gxf3 28.gxf3 Re7 29.Nc4 Bc6
30.Rd3 Kc7 31.Nc3 Ref7 32.Nd2 Rf5 33.b4 Nb6 34.bxc5 Rxc5 35.Rg1 Nd7 36.Nde4 Rcf5
37.Rg7 d5 38.Nc5 R8f7 39.Rxf7 Rxf7 40.Nxd7 Rxd7 41.Ne2 Bb5 42.Rd4 Bc4 43.Nf4 Bxa2
44.Nxh5 Bc4 45.Ng3 a5 46.Nf1 Kc6 47.Nd2 Kc5 48.Rg4 a4 49.Rg8 Ra7 50.Rc8+ Kd4
51.Nxc4 dxc4 52.Rd8+ Kc3 53.h4 a3 54.Rd1 a2  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Nge7 7.Na3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf5
9.Nc2 Nb4 10.Ne3 Nxe3 11.fxe3 Rc8 12.O-O Be7 13.a3 Nc6 14.b4 O-O 15.Bd3 f6
16.exf6 Bxf6 17.Bb2 a6 18.Rc1 Qe8 19.e4 Qh5 20.Qe2 Rce8 21.Qc2 Bd8 22.Kh1 Bb6
23.Rce1 Bc7 24.e5 Bb6 25.Qd2 Rc8 26.Rf2 Ne7 27.Rg1 Qh6 28.Qe2 Nf5 29.g4 Nh4
30.Nxh4 Qxh4 31.Rxf8+ Rxf8 32.Rg3 Qg5 33.Kg2 Qf4 34.Qe3 Qxe3 35.Rxe3 Rf4
36.Kg3 g5 37.Re2 h6 38.h4 Bxd4 39.hxg5 hxg5 40.Bc1 Rf1 41.Bxg5 Rg1+ 42.Kf4 Rf1+
43.Kg3 Rg1+ 44.Kf4 Rf1+ 45.Kg3 Rg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.27"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 Qc7 10.Ba2 b6 11.O-O Bb7 12.Ng3 Rd8 13.Bb2 e5 14.Nh5 Nbd7 15.Rc1 c4
16.Nxf6+ Nxf6 17.Qe2 b5 18.f3 e4 19.fxe4 Bxe4 20.Bb1 Re8 21.a4 Bxb1 22.Rxb1 bxa4
23.Bc1 Nd5 24.Qf3 Nb6 25.e4 Qe7 26.e5 f6 27.Bf4 Rad8 28.Qg3 Rd5 29.exf6 Qxf6
30.Bc7 Qg6 31.Qf3 Rd7 32.Bxb6 axb6 33.Rb4 Qd3 34.Rxa4 Qxf3 35.Rxf3 b5 36.Ra5 Rd5
37.Ra7 Rg5 38.Kf2 h6 39.Rb7 Ra8 40.h4 Ra2+ 41.Ke3 Rgxg2 42.Rxb5 Rac2 43.Kf4 Rgf2
44.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 45.Ke5 Rc2 46.d5 Rxc3 47.d6 Re3+ 48.Kd5 Rd3+ 49.Ke6 Re3+ 50.Kd7 Kf7
51.Rf5+ Kg6 52.Rc5 Kf6 53.Kc8 Rd3 54.d7 g5 55.hxg5+ hxg5 56.d8=Q+ Rxd8+ 57.Kxd8 g4
58.Rxc4 Kf5 59.Ke7 g3 60.Kd6 g2 61.Rc1 Ke4 62.Rg1 Kf3 63.Rxg2 Kxg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.27"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gong Qianyun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nge7 6.Na3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nf5 8.Nc2 Qb6
9.Bd3 Bd7 10.Bxf5 exf5 11.O-O Be6 12.Rb1 h6 13.b4 Be7 14.Ba3 Qd8 15.Qd2 b6
16.Rfc1 O-O 17.Nce1 Na5 18.bxa5 Bxa3 19.Rc3 Be7 20.axb6 axb6 21.Nd3 Ra4 22.Rcb3 Qa8
23.R1b2 Rb8 24.h4 Qc6 25.Qc2 Rc4 26.Qb1 Bd8 27.Kh2 g5 28.Nb4 Qc8 29.Qd3 f4
30.Nd2 Bf5 31.Qf3 Rxd4 32.Rc3 Qb7 33.Nc6 g4 34.Qe2 Ra4 35.Nxb8 Qxb8 36.g3 Bc7
37.Rc6 fxg3+ 38.fxg3 Bxe5 39.Rb3 Rxa2 40.Rcxb6 Bxg3+ 41.Kg1 Qf4 42.R6b4 Be4
43.Rxe4 dxe4 44.Re3 Ra1+ 45.Kg2 Re1  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.27"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muminova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Be2 Bd7 7.O-O Rc8 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.b4 Bf8 10.Na3 a6 11.Re1 Nge7 12.b5 Na5 13.Be3 Qc7 14.bxa6 bxa6 15.Bxa6 Rb8
16.Qd3 Nf5 17.Nb5 Qd8 18.Bg5 Be7 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.g4 Nh4 21.Nd6+ Kf8 22.Rab1 Ra8
23.Nxh4 Qxh4 24.Qf3 f6 25.Bb7 Rd8 26.Bxd5 h5 27.exf6 gxf6 28.Bxe6 Bc6 29.Qf4 hxg4
30.Nf5 Qh3 31.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.27"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.a3 Ba5 6.dxc5 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Qa5 8.Qd4 Nc6
9.Qd3 Qxc5 10.e4 O-O 11.a4 Qa5 12.Ba3 Rd8 13.Bd6 b6 14.Bc7 Re8 15.Ne2 d5
16.cxd5 exd5 17.Qb5 dxe4 18.Qxc6 Bd7 19.Qc4 Rac8 20.Rd1 Be6 21.Qc6 Bd5 22.Qd6 exf3
23.gxf3 Qxc3+ 24.Rd2 Rxc7 25.Rg1 Rd7 26.Qf4 Bxf3 27.Qg5 Qc1+ 28.Kf2 Ne4+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.28"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Voit,Daria"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 a5 6.Bg2 O-O 7.a3 Be7 8.Qc2 b6
9.cxd5 exd5 10.O-O Ne4 11.Bf4 c5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.Nfd2 Nf6 14.Nc3 Nc6 15.Rfd1 Nd4
16.Qb1 Bf5 17.Qa2 Be6 18.Rac1 Qd7 19.Nf1 a4 20.Nd2 Nb5 21.Ndb1 d4 22.Qa1 Nd5
23.Nxd5 Bxd5 24.Bxd5 Qxd5 25.Nc3 Qb7 26.Nxb5 Qxb5 27.Rc2 g5 28.Bc1 Ra6 29.Qa2 Re6
30.Qd5 Qb3 31.Qf5 Rxe2 32.Bd2 Qe6 33.Rxc5 Rxd2 34.Rxd2 Qe1+ 35.Kg2 Qxd2 36.Re5 Bd8
37.h4 d3 38.Rd5 h6 39.Rxd3 Qxb2 40.Rd6 Qg7 41.h5 Be7 42.Ra6 Bxa3 43.Rxa4 Bd6
44.Ra6 Rd8 45.Ra7 Be5 46.Ra6 Bd6 47.Ra7 Bf8 48.Qf3 Re8 49.Qf5 Re7 50.Ra8 Qc3
51.Qb5 Qc7 52.Qa4 Qb7+ 53.Kh2 Re1 54.f3 Re2+ 55.Kh3 Qe7 56.Qd4 Re1 57.Qc4 Qd7+
58.g4 Qb7  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.28"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.Nc3 d6 6.a4 g5 7.Nd5 Nxd5 8.exd5 Ne7
9.d4 Bg7 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Be3 Qd6 12.c3 a6 13.Qb3 Nf5 14.O-O O-O 15.Nd2 Nxe3
16.fxe3 f5 17.e4 f4 18.Qb4 Qxb4 19.cxb4 Rd8 20.Nb3 Bf8 21.b5 Kg7 22.Rfc1 Bd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.28"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.c4 e6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 Nbd7
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Qe3+ Be7 11.Nh4 Bg6 12.Nc3 Nf8 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.Qd3 Ne6 15.Rd1 O-O
16.Rb1 a5 17.Be3 Rfd8 18.Na4 Qa7 19.f4 b5 20.Nc3 Ne8 21.Bf2 Bf6 22.e3 Nd6
23.g4 g5 24.f5 Nc7 25.b3 b4 26.Na4 Ncb5 27.Rbc1 Rac8 28.Rc2 Na3 29.Rc5 Nb7
30.Rcc1 Nd6 31.Rc5 Nb7 32.Rcc1 Nd6 33.Rc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovanova,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.Nc3 d6 6.a4 Be7 7.d4 Bg4 8.d5 Nd4 9.Be2 Nxe2
10.Qxe2 c5 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Qd7 13.Bd2 Nh7 14.h4 a6 15.a5 Nf6 16.Ra3 O-O
17.Na4 Bd8 18.Rh3 Ng4 19.h5 f5 20.exf5 Qxf5 21.Qxf5 Rxf5 22.f3 Nf6 23.g4 Rf4
24.Bxf4 exf4 25.Nc3 Bc7 26.Rh2 Nd7 27.Ra4 Rf8 28.Re2 Ne5 29.Kf2 Bd8 30.Ne4 Bc7
31.b3 Rf7 32.Re1 Rd7 33.Rg1 Bd8 34.g5 hxg5 35.Nxg5 Bxg5 36.Rxg5 Rf7 37.h6 g6
38.Ra1 Kh7 39.Rh1 Nd7 40.c3 Ne5 41.Rd1 c4 42.Rxe5 dxe5 43.bxc4 Kxh6 44.d6 Rd7
45.Rd5 Kg7 46.c5 Kf6 47.Rd1 Ke6 48.c4 Rh7 49.Kg2 g5 50.Rb1 Rd7 51.Rb6 Kf5
52.Rb2 g4 53.fxg4+ Kxg4 54.Rb3 e4 55.Rb1 e3 56.c6 bxc6 57.c5 f3+ 58.Kg1 Kg3
59.Rb3 e2 60.Re3 Rf7  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Nurgali,Nazerke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A86"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nh3 Nc6 6.Nc3 d6 7.d5 Ne5 8.Qb3 h6 9.Nf4 g5
10.Nd3 Nxd3+ 11.exd3 O-O 12.Bd2 a5 13.h4 g4 14.a3 Nd7 15.Qc2 Nc5 16.O-O a4
17.Rae1 Bd7 18.Be3 Nb3 19.Ne2 c6 20.Nf4 Qe8 21.f3 Rc8 22.fxg4 fxg4 23.Kh2 Bf5
24.Be4 cxd5 25.Nxd5 Bxe4 26.dxe4 e6 27.Nf4 b5 28.Qe2 Rxc4 29.Qxg4 Rxe4 30.Qf3 d5
31.Qg2 Rf5 32.Bg1 Rfe5 33.Rxe4 Rxe4 34.Qf3 Nd2 35.Qg4 Nxf1+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lu,Miaoyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 Qc7 8.O-O Nxe5
9.Nxe5 Qxe5 10.a4 Nd5 11.Re1 Qc7 12.Na3 Nf4 13.Qf3 d5 14.d4 Nd3 15.Bxd3 cxd3
16.Qxd5 e6 17.Nb5 Qb8 18.Qf3 Bd6 19.Nxd6+ Qxd6 20.Qxd3 O-O 21.Qe4 Bd7 22.Bf4 Qb6
23.Qc2 a5 24.Re3 Bc6 25.Rh3 f5 26.Re3 Rf6 27.f3 Rg6 28.Rae1 Re8 29.h4 h5
30.Bg5 Bd5 31.Re5 Bb3 32.Qf2 Bxa4 33.d5 Bb3 34.Qxb6  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Garifullina,Leya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 f6 9.Bd3 Nh6
10.O-O Nf7 11.exf6 Bxf6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Nbd2 O-O 14.c4 Nce5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Be2 Ng6 17.Qb3 Nf4 18.Bf3 d4 19.c5 Kh8 20.Ne4 Qg6 21.Ng3 e5 22.Rfe1 Be6
23.Qb1 d3 24.Qd1 Rad8 25.Bxb7 d2 26.Re3 Bd5 27.Bxd5 Rxd5 28.h3 h5 29.h4 Rfd8
30.Rc3 Rd3 31.Rxd3 Rxd3 32.Ra2 Qc6 33.f3 Qd5 34.Rc2 Qd4+ 35.Kf1 Nd5 36.Nf5 Qf4
37.Kf2 Nc3 38.Qa1 d1=Q  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Nakhbayeva,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Qc2 Bg7 5.e3 c5 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.exd4 Nc6 8.Nf3 Nb4
9.Qd1 Nxd3+ 10.Qxd3 O-O 11.O-O d6 12.Re1 Bd7 13.d5 Ng4 14.Bf4 h6 15.h4 Rf7
16.Qd2 Qb6 17.Re2 Rc8 18.b3 Qa5 19.Rc1 a6 20.Nd4 Kh7 21.Rce1 Bf6 22.Qd3 b5
23.h5 bxc4 24.bxc4 gxh5 25.Bd2 Ne5 26.Qb1 Nxc4 27.Nxf5 Nxd2 28.Rxd2 Qxc3
29.Nxe7+ Kh8 30.Rd3 Qxe1+ 31.Qxe1 Rxe7 32.Qd2 Bg5 33.f4 Bf6 34.Qd1 Bg4 35.Qa4 Rg8
36.Kh2 h4 37.Qxa6 Be2 38.Qxd6 Reg7 39.Qxf6 Bxd3 40.Qxh6+ Bh7 41.Qf6 Rc8 42.d6 Rc2
43.d7 Rxg2+ 44.Kh3 Rg3+ 45.Kxh4 Rg4+ 46.Kh5 Rg1 47.d8=Q+ Bg8 48.Kh6  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Javakhishvili,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 Nd7 5.h4 h5 6.Nh3 c5 7.Qd2 Ngf6 8.f3 cxd4
9.Bxd4 a6 10.Ng5 b5 11.a4 b4 12.Na2 a5 13.Bc4 O-O 14.O-O Nc5 15.Bxc5 dxc5
16.Bxf7+ Kh8 17.Qxd8 Rxd8 18.Rfd1 Ba6 19.Bxg6 Bc4 20.Nf7+ Bxf7 21.Bxf7 Nd7
22.Rd5 Ne5 23.Bxh5 Rxd5 24.exd5 Nc4 25.Re1 Nxb2 26.Rxe7 c4 27.Rc7 Be5 28.Rc6 Rd8
29.Bf7 Kg7 30.Be6 Bf4 31.g3 Be3+ 32.Kg2 b3 33.cxb3 cxb3 34.Nc3 Nd3 35.Rc7+ Kh8
36.Rb7 b2 37.Nd1 Bc1 38.f4 Nb4 39.Nxb2 Bxb2 40.Rb5 Kg7 41.Rxa5 Kf6 42.Rb5 Nd3
43.Rb3 Ne1+ 44.Kf2 Bd4+ 45.Kxe1 Ra8 46.Bd7 Rg8 47.g4 Rd8 48.g5+ Ke7 49.Bc6 Rf8
50.Rb7+ Kd6 51.h5 Rxf4 52.g6 Rh4 53.g7 Rg4 54.h6 Rg6 55.Rb8  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Munkhzul,Turmunkh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.Bd3 f6 9.Bb2 Nh6
10.O-O O-O 11.Nbd2 Ng4 12.exf6 Bxf6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.h3 Nge5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Qe2 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 Bd7 18.c4 Bc6 19.Rae1 Rad8 20.c5 a6 21.Nf3 Bb5 22.Qe3 Bxf1
23.Kxf1 d4 24.Qd3 Rd5 25.Re4 Rfd8 26.Nd2 Rf5 27.f3 Re5 28.Rg4 Re3 29.Qc4 d3
30.Kg1 Qa1+ 31.Kh2 Qe5+ 32.f4 Qd5 33.Qc3 Qd4 34.Qb3 Re2 35.Nf3 Qf6 36.Qd1 Re4
37.Qd2 h5 38.Rh4 Re2 39.Qd1 Qb2 40.Ne1 Qd2 41.Qxd2 Rxd2 42.Rxh5 Re2 43.Nf3 d2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 d6 4.d4 Nf6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Nxd8 7.Nxe5 Bd6 8.Nd3 Nxe4
9.O-O Be6 10.Bxe6 Nxe6 11.Re1 N4c5 12.Nxc5 Bxc5 13.Nc3 O-O-O 14.Ne4 Bb6 15.c3 Rhe8
16.Kf1 h6 17.Ng3 Rd3 18.Nf5 Red8 19.Be3 Bxe3 20.fxe3 c5 21.Rac1 h5 22.Ng3 g6
23.Ne4 c4 24.Rc2 Kc7 25.Nf2 R3d5 26.b3 b5 27.bxc4 bxc4 28.Rb2 Rd2 29.Re2 R2d5
30.Rb4 Rc5 31.Reb2 Kc6 32.Ne4 Re5 33.Rxc4+ Kd5 34.Rbb4 a5 35.Rd4+ Kc6 36.Rbc4+ Kb5
37.a4+ Kb6 38.Rxd8 Nxd8 39.Ke2 Ne6 40.Nd2 f5 41.Rh4 f4 42.Nc4+  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Nc6
9.Be3 Be7 10.a3 Na5 11.Qc2 Qd7 12.Nc3 Bb7 13.Rd1 f5 14.exf6 gxf6 15.O-O O-O-O
16.d5 exd5 17.Nd4 Kb8 18.Bf3 Bd6 19.Nf5 Be5 20.Bxb6 cxb6 21.Bxd5 Qc7 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
23.Ne4 Rhg8 24.f3 Qc7 25.g3 Rxd1 26.Rxd1 Rd8 27.Rxd8+ Qxd8 28.f4 Bd4+ 29.Kg2 Qd5
30.g4 Nb3 31.Kg3 h5 32.h3 hxg4 33.hxg4 a5 34.Nfd6 b5 35.Qh2 Nc5 36.Qh8+ Ka7
37.Nxb5+ Kb6 38.Qb8+ Nb7 39.a4 Qxe4 40.Qa7+ Kc6 41.Qxd4 Qe1+ 42.Kg2 Qe2+
43.Kh3 Qd3+ 44.Kh4 Qh7+ 45.Kg3 Qd3+ 46.Kf2 Qc2+ 47.Ke3 Qc1+ 48.Ke2 Qc2+ 49.Qd2 Qe4+
50.Kf2 Qh1 51.Nd4+ Kb6 52.Nf3 Qh7 53.Qd4+ Ka6 54.Qxc4+ Ka7 55.Qd4+ Ka8 56.Qxf6 Qc2+
57.Kg3 Qxa4 58.g5 Qd1 59.g6 Nd6 60.Qd8+ Kb7 61.Qe7+ Ka6 62.Qe6 Kb7 63.g7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Na4 a6 7.Nxc5 dxc5 8.a4 Qd6
9.Be3 b6 10.h3 h6 11.Nd2 Be6 12.O-O O-O 13.f4 exf4 14.Rxf4 Nd7 15.Bxe6 Qxe6
16.Qh5 Nce5 17.b3 Qg6 18.Qe2 a5 19.Raf1 Rae8 20.Qf2 Qe6 21.Kh1 Ng6 22.Rf5 Nde5
23.Nf3 Nc6 24.Qg3 Nce7 25.Rh5 f5 26.Bxh6 fxe4 27.dxe4 gxh6 28.Rxh6 Qxe4 29.Re1 Qf5
30.Re5 Qxc2 31.Rxe7 Qc1+ 32.Kh2 Qxh6 33.Rxc7 Qf4 34.Rc6 Qxg3+ 35.Kxg3 Ne5
36.Rxb6 Nxf3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "12.9"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.b4 e6 5.Qb3 Nc6 6.a3 Bg7 7.Bb2 a5 8.b5 Ne7 9.d4 d5
10.e3 Ne4 11.Ne5 O-O 12.Be2 c5 13.Nxe4 fxe4 14.O-O a4 15.Qc2 cxd4 16.exd4 Nf5
17.c5 Qg5 18.Qc1 Qe7 19.Bc3 Qc7 20.Qb2 b6 21.c6 Rd8 22.f3 Bxe5 23.dxe5 d4
24.Bb4 Qxe5 25.fxe4 Qxe4 26.Bf3 Qe3+ 27.Kh1 Re8 28.Rfe1 Qf4 29.Be4 e5 30.Qa2+ Be6
31.Bd5 Bxd5 32.Qxd5+ Kg7 33.Qd7+ Kg8 34.c7 Rac8 35.Rac1 Ne3 36.Bd2 Qf7 37.Qc6 Re7
38.Bxe3 Rexc7 39.Qxb6 dxe3 40.Qxe3 Qd5 41.h3 Rxc1 42.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 43.Qxc1 Qxb5
44.Qc8+ Kg7 45.Qc7+ Kh6 46.Qe7 Qf1+ 47.Kh2 Qf4+ 48.Kh1 e4 49.Qb4 Qf1+ 50.Kh2 Qf4+
51.Kh1 Qc1+ 52.Kh2 Qc7+ 53.Kh1 Qe5 54.Qf8+ Kh5 55.g4+ Kg5 56.Qd8+ Kf4 57.Qd2+ e3
58.Qh2+ Ke4 59.Qg2+ Kd3 60.Qf1+ e2 61.Qb1+ Kd2 62.Qa2+ Ke3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "13.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Omonova,Umida"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2052"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 e6 7.Nc3 Qd8 8.Bd3 Nf6
9.O-O Be7 10.Bg5 O-O 11.Rc1 Nb4 12.Bb1 Nbd5 13.Ne5 Bd7 14.Qd3 g6 15.Qh3 Rc8
16.Rfe1 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Bc6 18.Bh6 Re8 19.Nxf7 Qd5 20.Ng5 Bd7 21.Re5 Qxd4 22.Ree1 Qd6
23.Rcd1 Qc6 24.Nxh7 Kxh7 25.Bg5+ Kg8 26.Bxg6 Qxc3 27.Re3 Qd4 28.Red3 Qe5
29.Bxf6 Qxf6 30.Qh7+ Kf8 31.Rf3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "14.1"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.e4 fxe4 7.Nxe4 Nxe4 8.Bxe4 d6
9.Bg2 Nc6 10.Be3 e5 11.d5 Nd4 12.Bxd4 exd4 13.Ne2 Bg4 14.O-O Qe7 15.f3 Qe3+
16.Kh1 Rxf3 17.Re1 Rf2 18.Nxd4 Qxd4 19.Qxd4 Bxd4 20.Re4 Bxb2 21.Rae1 Bd7
22.Re7 Rf7 23.R7e2 Be5 24.Rb1 b6 25.Rbe1 Raf8  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "15.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qa5 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.N2f3 Qc7 11.Qb3 a6 12.Re1 e6 13.a4 Re8 14.Ne5 Nc6 15.Ndxc6 bxc6
16.Nf3 c5 17.Qc2 Bb7 18.Qe2 Nd5 19.Ne5 Nb6 20.Bb3 Bd5 21.Bc2 Bxe5 22.Qxe5 Qxe5
23.Rxe5 Nc4 24.Re1 Rab8 25.b3 Na5 26.c4 Bc6 27.Re3 Red8 28.Ba3 Rd2 29.Bd1 Rbd8
30.Re1 Nb7 31.Be2 f6 32.h4 e5 33.Rad1 Kf7 34.Bc1 Rxe2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "16.4"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 O-O 7.O-O a5 8.b3 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5
10.Ba3 Qxd1 11.Rfxd1 Re8 12.Rac1 e4 13.Nd4 Na6 14.e3 c6 15.Na4 Nb4 16.Rd2 Nd3
17.Rcd1 Nd7 18.Bf1 N7e5 19.f4 Ng4 20.Nc2 b5 21.Nb6 Rb8 22.Nxc8 Rbxc8 23.Bxd3 exd3
24.Rxd3 bxc4 25.bxc4 Re4 26.h3 Rxc4 27.hxg4 Rxc2 28.Rd8+ Rxd8 29.Rxd8+ Kf7
30.Rd7+ Kg8 31.Rd8+ Kf7 32.Rd7+ Kg8 33.Rd8+ Kf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2022"]
[Site "Almaty KAZ"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "17.4"]
[White "Arabidze,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A83"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 g6 5.Qe2 d5 6.f3 Nc6 7.O-O-O Bg7 8.fxe4 Nxe4
9.Nxe4 dxe4 10.d5 Ne5 11.Qxe4 O-O 12.Nf3 Bf5 13.Qe1 Qd6 14.Nxe5 Bxe5 15.Bd3 Rae8
16.Bh6 Rf6 17.g3 Bg4 18.Be2 Qb6 19.b3 Bxe2 20.Qxe2 Qd6 21.Kb1 Rf5 22.Be3 Bg7
23.Bf4 Qf6 24.Qe6+ Qxe6 25.dxe6 Be5 26.Bxe5 Rxe5 27.Rd7 Rxe6 28.Rxc7 Rb6
29.Rd1 Kf7 30.Rdd7 Kf6 31.Kc1 Ra6 32.a4 b5 33.axb5 Ra1+ 34.Kd2 Rh1 35.Rxa7 Rxh2+
36.Kc3 Rg2 37.b6 Rxg3+ 38.Kb2 Rg5 39.c4 Rg2+ 40.Kc3 Rb8 41.Rab7 Ra8 42.Ra7 Rb8
43.c5 Rg5 44.b4 Rg3+ 45.Kc4 h5 46.Rxe7 h4 47.Rf7+ Kg5 48.b7 h3 49.Ra8 Rxb7
50.Rxb7 Rg4+ 51.Kb5 h2 52.Rh7 Rh4 53.Rxh4 Kxh4 54.Rh8+ Kg3 55.c6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Moreno Perez,Tobias Sebastian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[ECO "D13"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 a6 7.Rc1 Bf5 8.e3 Rc8
9.Ne5 Ne4 10.Qb3 Nxc3 11.Rxc3 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 Rxc3 13.bxc3 Qd7 14.a4 e6 15.Be2 Be7
16.Bxg7 Rg8 17.Be5 Rxg2 18.Bg3 Be4 19.Rf1 h5 20.Bxh5 Bd6 21.Be2 Bxg3 22.hxg3 Qc7
23.Rh1 Kd7 24.Rh4 Rg1+ 25.Kd2 Rb1 26.Qa3 Qb6 27.Rf4 Qb2+ 28.Qxb2 Rxb2+ 29.Ke1 Rb1+
30.Kd2 Rb2+ 31.Ke1 Rb1+ 32.Kd2 Rb2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Bxf5 gxf5
9.Bf4 Rg8 10.O-O e6 11.Re1 Bd6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Ne5 Nd7 14.Qe2 Ncxe5 15.dxe5 Qb6
16.Na3 a6 17.c4 d4 18.Rad1 O-O-O 19.c5 Nxc5 20.Nc4 Qb4 21.a3 Qb3 22.Nd6+ Rxd6
23.exd6 Qd5 24.f3 Nd7 25.Qc2+ Qc5 26.Qxc5+ Nxc5 27.Rxd4 Kd7 28.Rc1 e5 29.Rd5 Ne6
30.Rxe5 Kxd6 31.Rxf5 Rg7 32.Rd1+ Kc6 33.Kf2 h6 34.h4 b6 35.g3 Rh7 36.Rfd5 a5
37.Rd6+ Kb5 38.R1d5+ Kc4 39.Rf5 b5 40.b3+ Kxb3 41.Rxb5+ Ka4 42.Rf5 Rg7 43.Ra6 Kxa3
44.Raxa5+ Kb4 45.Ra7 Nd8 46.Rd7 Nc6 47.Rdxf7 Rg8 48.R7f6 Nd4 49.Rf4 Kc5 50.Rxh6 Ra8
51.Rxd4 Kxd4 52.Re6 Ra2+ 53.Re2 Ra1 54.g4 Rh1 55.Kg3 Kd3 56.Re8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zilleruelo Irizarry,Diego"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[ECO "E06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.d4 Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.b3 Nbd7 8.Nc3 b6
9.Qc2 Bb7 10.Rd1 Rc8 11.Ne5 Qc7 12.Bf4 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Bd6 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.e4 Be7
16.Qe2 dxc4 17.bxc4 c5 18.d5 Qe5 19.Rac1 f5 20.f4 Qf6 21.e5 Qg6 22.d6 Bxg2
23.Qxg2 Bd8 24.Nb5 a6 25.Na7 Rb8 26.Nc6 Rc8 27.d7 Rc7 28.Rd6 h5 29.Rcd1 Kh7
30.R1d3 Rg8 31.Nxd8 Rxd8 32.a4 a5 33.Qd2 Qg4 34.Kg2 h4 35.h3 Qg7 36.Kh2 Rg8
37.Qf2 Rd8 38.gxh4 Qh6 39.Qg3 Qh5 40.Rd2 Rb7 41.R6d3 Rbb8 42.Qg5 Qxg5 43.hxg5 Kg6
44.Rd6 Kh5 45.Kg3 Kg6 46.Rb2 Kg7 47.h4 Kf8 48.h5 Ke7 49.Rbd2 Rb7 50.h6 Rbb8
51.Kh4 Kf8 52.Kh5 Kg8 53.g6 fxg6+ 54.Kxg6 Kf8 55.Rxe6 Rb7 56.h7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Adewumi,Tanitoluwa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Bf4 Bf5 8.Nf3 Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Ne4 12.Nbd2 f5 13.Ng5 Qd7 14.f3 h6 15.fxe4 hxg5
16.exd5 gxf4 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.Nf3 Rab8 19.Re2 Qd5 20.b4 a5 21.a3 Rb7 22.Rae1 axb4
23.axb4 Re8 24.Re6 Ra7 25.Rxg6 Ra2 26.Re5 Qf7 27.Ree6 Rea8 28.Ne5 Qe8 29.Qxf5 Qf8
30.Rxg7+ Kxg7 31.Rg6+ Kh8 32.Qh5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzierzak,Radoslaw"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.d4 c5 5.O-O cxd4 6.Nxd4 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.c4 Nc6
9.cxd5 Bxd5 10.Nc3 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 a6 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.Nc5 b6 15.N5e4 O-O
16.Nd5 Be7 17.e3 f5 18.Rc1 Rc8 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7 20.Qd5+ Kh8 21.Rxc6 Rxc6 22.Qxc6 fxe4
23.Qxe4 h5 24.Qg6 h4 25.Qh5+ Kg8 26.Qxh4 Qxh4 27.gxh4 Rc8 28.Kf3 Rc2 29.Rb1 Kf7
30.a3 a5 31.b4 a4 32.Rd1 Ra2 33.Rd3 Ke6 34.e4 g6 35.Rc3 Kd6 36.b5 Kd7 37.Kg3 Rb2
38.f3 Rxb5 39.Rc4 Ra5 40.Rb4 b5 41.Kg4 Kd6 42.Kg5 Kc5 43.Kxg6 Ra6+ 44.Kg5 Rd6
45.h5 Rd3 46.h6 Rxf3 47.h7 Rh3 48.Kg6 Rxh2 49.Rb2 Rh3 50.Rc2+ Kd4 51.Rb2 Kc4
52.Rc2+ Kb3 53.Rc5 Kxa3 54.Rxb5 Ka2 55.Rxe5 a3 56.Rh5 Rg3+ 57.Kh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Winterberg,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nbd2 d5 7.c4 e6 8.Qc2 Ne4
9.e3 Nc6 10.a3 a5 11.b3 Ne7 12.Ne1 c6 13.Nd3 b6 14.Bb2 Ba6 15.Rfc1 Rc8 16.Nf4 Qd7
17.Nxe4 fxe4 18.Bh3 Nf5 19.Qd2 a4 20.cxd5 exd5 21.Qb4 axb3 22.Qxb6 Bc4 23.Qc5 Rb8
24.a4 Rf7 25.Qa5 Bf8 26.Qe1 Bb4 27.Qd1 Bd6 28.a5 Ra8 29.Qd2 Qe7 30.Bc3 Ng7
31.Ra4 g5 32.Ne2 Bb5 33.Raa1 h5 34.Rab1 Bc4 35.Bb2 Qf6 36.Rf1 g4 37.Bg2 Ne6
38.Nf4 Nxf4 39.exf4 Bxf1 40.Bxf1 Rfa7 41.Rc1 Bf8 42.Qc3 Rxa5 43.Qxb3 Qd6
44.Qc3 Ra2 45.h3 Rb8 46.Ba1 Rb6 47.hxg4 hxg4 48.Rc2 Rxc2 49.Qxc2 Qa3 50.Bc3 Qb3
51.Qd2 Bb4 52.Bxb4 Rxb4 53.Be2 Qb1+ 54.Kg2 Qb2 55.Qxb2 Rxb2 56.Bxg4 Rd2 57.Bd7 Rxd4
58.Bxc6 Rd2 59.g4 e3 60.f5 e2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karttunen,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Rc1 a6 14.Nc3 Bd7 15.Ne4 Qb6
16.Qd2 Rac8 17.Nd6 Rcd8 18.Nc4 Qa7 19.Bd3 g6 20.Bb1 Bf6 21.Rfd1 Bc8 22.h4 Nde7
23.Nd6 Qb6 24.h5 Qb4 25.Qxb4 Nxb4 26.Nxc8 Rxc8 27.Bd6 Nbc6 28.hxg6 hxg6 29.Ne5 Rfd8
30.Nxc6 Nxc6 31.Bc5 Nxd4 32.Kf1 Nc6 33.Bb6 Rxd1+ 34.Rxd1 Bd4 35.Bxd4 Nxd4
36.Be4 Nc6 37.Rd7 b5 38.Rd6 Ne5 39.Rxa6 Rc4 40.f3 g5 41.Rb6 Rc5 42.b4 Rc3
43.Rxb5 Nc4 44.Rxg5+ Kf8 45.Rc5 Nd2+ 46.Ke2 Nxe4 47.fxe4 Ra3 48.Rc2 Ke7 49.b5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Stachanczyk,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.O-O Nd7 10.Ng3 Nf8 11.Nf5 Bc7 12.Qc2 Ng6 13.g3 Be6 14.b3 Qd7 15.Bb2 Rad8
16.Rad1 Bd5 17.Rd2 Re6 18.Ne3 Re7 19.Nxd5 Qxd5 20.c4 Qh5 21.Be4 Rde8 22.Bg2 Nf4
23.gxf4 Bxf4 24.h3 Bxd2 25.Qxd2 Re2 26.Qc3 Qg5 27.Ba3 Rxa2 28.Bd6 f5 29.d5 cxd5
30.cxd5 f4 31.Qf3 Qg6 32.Bxf4 Rae2 33.Bg3 Re1 34.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 35.Kh2 h5 36.d6 Qg5
37.h4 Qd8 38.Qxb7 Rd1 39.Bd5 Qf6 40.d7 Kh7 41.Be4+ g6 42.Qc7 Rd2 43.Kg2 Qd4
44.Qe5 Qxd7 45.Qf6 Qe6 46.Qxe6 fxe6 47.Bf4 Rd4 48.f3 Rb4 49.Bc2 Rxf4 50.Kf2 Rxh4
51.Ke3 Rb4 52.Kd3 h4 53.Kc3 Rb6 54.Kc4 Kh6 55.Be4 Rd6 56.f4 Rd1 57.Kc5 Re1
58.Bc6 Re3 59.Kd6 h3 60.b4 h2 61.b5 Re1 62.Bf3 Re3 63.Bg2 Re2 64.Bh1 Re1
65.Bg2 h1=Q 66.Bxh1 Rxh1 67.Kxe6 Rb1 68.Ke5 Rxb5+ 69.Ke4 a5 70.f5 gxf5+ 71.Kd4 Rb4+
72.Kc5 f4 73.Kd5 f3 74.Ke5 f2 75.Ke6 f1=Q 76.Kd6 Qd1+ 77.Kc6 Qc2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhigalko,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O c4
9.Bc2 Bg4 10.Re1 O-O-O 11.b3 Qf6 12.Be4 Ne5 13.bxc4 Nxf3+ 14.gxf3 Bh3 15.Kh1 Nxc4
16.d4 Nd6 17.Bd3 g5 18.Re5 g4 19.f4 Bh6 20.f5 Kb8 21.Na3 e6 22.Bxh6 Qxh6
23.fxe6 fxe6 24.Qc1 Qf6 25.Qe3 Rhf8 26.Bf1 Qxf2 27.Bxh3 gxh3 28.Rg1 Qxa2
29.Nb5 Nxb5 30.Rxb5 a6 31.Rbg5 Rf2 32.Qxh3 Ka7 33.Qg3 Rc8 34.Rh5 Rc4 35.Qe3 Rf5
36.d5+ Ka8 37.Rxf5 Rc8 38.Rf2 Qxd5+ 39.Qf3 Qc5 40.Rfg2 Ka7 41.Rg7 Rb8 42.Rxh7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Zierk,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.e5 d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.cxd4 Bb6
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 Bg4 11.h3 Bd7 12.Bd3 Ba5 13.O-O Bxc3 14.bxc3 Ne7 15.Qc2 f5
16.exf6 Nxf6 17.Ne5 Be6 18.f4 Ne4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Qxe4 Bd5 21.Qd3 Nf5 22.Bf2 Nd6
23.c4 Be4 24.Qe3 Bf5 25.g4 Bc8 26.f5 Qe8 27.Rae1 b6 28.c5 Nf7 29.Qf3 Ba6
30.Ng6 Ng5 31.Qb3+ Qf7 32.Nxf8 Qxb3 33.axb3 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Nxe1+ 35.Rxe1 Kxf8
36.Bg3 bxc5 37.dxc5 Bb7+ 38.Kf2 Rc8 39.b4 a6 40.h4 Bc6 41.h5 Bd7 42.Be5 Kf7
43.Kf3 Re8 44.Kf4 Bb5 45.g5 c6 46.Rd1 Re7 47.Rd8 g6 48.fxg6+ hxg6 49.h6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fiorito,Joaquin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 Nf6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.d4 e6 8.Qg3 Qb6
9.Ne2 c5 10.Nf4 Nc6 11.dxc5 Qxc5 12.Nd3 Qxc2 13.Bd2 Qc4 14.Be2 Nd4 15.Bd1 Nf5
16.Qf3 Nh4 17.Qg3 Nxg2+ 18.Kf1 Nh4 19.Be2 Nf5 20.Qg4 Qxg4 21.hxg4 Nd4 22.Bd1 Rc8
23.Be3 Nc6 24.f4 Be7 25.g5 Nb4 26.Nxb4 Bxb4 27.Ba4 b6 28.Ke2 Ke7 29.Rac1 Nc5
30.Bc2 Ne4 31.Bxe4 dxe4 32.a3 Bc5 33.Bxc5+ bxc5 34.Ke3 h6 35.gxh6 gxh6 36.Kxe4 h5
37.Rc3 h4 38.Rh2 f5+ 39.exf6+ Kxf6 40.Rch3 Rb8 41.Rxh4 Rxh4 42.Rxh4 Rxb2
43.Rh7 a5 44.Ra7 Rb5 45.Ra6 c4 46.Kd4 Rf5 47.Kxc4 Rxf4+ 48.Kb5 Rf5+ 49.Kc4 Rd5
50.a4 Rh5 51.Ra8 Rd5 52.Ra7 Ke5 53.Ra8 Rd4+ 54.Kb5 Rd5+ 55.Kb6 Kd4 56.Rxa5 Rxa5
57.Kxa5 e5 58.Kb6 e4 59.a5 e3 60.a6 e2 61.a7 e1=Q 62.a8=Q Qe6+ 63.Kb7 Qd7+
64.Kb8 Qd8+ 65.Kb7 Qd7+ 66.Kb8 Kc5 67.Qb7 Qd8+ 68.Qc8+ Qxc8+ 69.Kxc8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kotepalli,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Be3 O-O 6.Qd2 Nbd7 7.O-O-O a6 8.Bh6 c5
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.e5 Ng4 12.h3 Nh6 13.exd6 exd6 14.Qxd6 Qxd6 15.Rxd6 Be6

16.Be2 Nf5 17.Rd2 b5 18.g4 Ne7 19.Ng5 b4 20.Nce4 Nxe4 21.Nxe4 Bd5 22.f3 a5
23.c4 Bxe4 24.fxe4 Nc6 25.c5 Rac8 26.Kb1 Rc7 27.Rc1 Re8 28.Bf3 Ne5 29.Bg2 Rec8
30.Rd5 Nd7 31.c6 Nb6 32.Rdc5 Kf6 33.e5+ Ke6 34.Rxa5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Marcziter,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.Nf4 Nc6 6.d5 Ne5 7.h4 h6 8.Nc3 d6 9.e4 fxe4
10.Nxe4 O-O 11.Nxf6+ Rxf6 12.Be3 Bg4 13.f3 Bd7 14.O-O Qf8 15.Qe2 Qf7 16.Rad1 Rf8
17.Bd4 Rxf4 18.gxf4 Qxf4 19.Qe4 Qf7 20.f4 Bf5 21.Qe2 Bg4 22.Qe4 Nd7 23.Bxg7 Qxg7
24.Rb1 Qf6 25.Rbe1 Rf7 26.Qb4 Nc5 27.Re3 Qxh4 28.Rfe1 Bd7 29.Rf1 g5 30.Ref3 g4
31.f5 h5 32.Qd4 Qf6 33.Qxf6 Rxf6 34.Rf4 a5 35.b3 Kg7 36.Re1 Kf8 37.Be4 Nxe4
38.Rfxe4 Rf7 39.Rc4 c6 40.dxc6 bxc6 41.Rf1 c5 42.Rcf4 Rf6 43.c4 Kg7 44.Kg2 Kh6
45.Re4 Bc6 46.Re1 Rxf5 47.Kg3 Rf3+ 48.Kh2 Bxe4 49.Rxe4 e5 50.Re2 Kg5 51.Rd2 Rf6
52.Kg3 h4+ 53.Kg2 h3+ 54.Kh2 Kh4 55.Re2 Rf2+ 56.Kg1 Rxe2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ivic,Velimir"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 Re8
9.O-O Nd7 10.Ng3 Nf8 11.f4 Bd7 12.f5 Bxg3 13.hxg3 c5 14.d5 Qb6 15.c4 Rad8
16.b3 Bc8 17.Bf4 Nd7 18.Qd2 Ne5 19.Rae1 Qd6 20.Re2 Re7 21.Rfe1 Rde8 22.Bc2 Bd7
23.a4 b6 24.a5 b5 25.cxb5 Bxb5 26.Re3 Rd8 27.Rd1 Red7 28.Qc3 Re7 29.g4 h6
30.Re4 a6 31.Qg3 Rde8 32.Re3 c4 33.bxc4 Bxc4 34.Kh1 Bb5 35.Qh4 Rc8 36.Bb1 Qb4
37.Bxh6 gxh6 38.d6 Rd7 39.Rh3 Nxg4 40.Rg3 Be2 41.Rg1 Kh7 42.Be4 Qxe4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kamsky,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Na4 Bb6 7.a3 h6 8.h3 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.b4 Qe8 12.Nxb6 axb6 13.c3 Qg6 14.Ra2 Rf7 15.Re1 Raf8
16.Nh2 Nh5 17.Qg4 Qxg4 18.Nxg4 Nf4 19.Bxf4 Rxf4 20.a4 Ra8 21.Rea1 Rff8 22.f3 Kf7
23.Ne3 Ke7 24.b5 Nb8 25.a5 bxa5 26.Rxa5 Rxa5 27.Rxa5 Nd7 28.d4 exd4 29.cxd4 Nb6
30.Kf2 Ra8 31.Rxa8 Nxa8 32.Nc4 c6 33.bxc6 bxc6 34.Ke3 Kd7 35.f4 Nc7 36.Nb6+ Ke7
37.g4 Nb5 38.f5 exf5 39.gxf5 Kf6 40.h4 g6 41.Nd7+ Kf7 42.fxg6+ Kxg6 43.Nb8 c5
44.dxc5 dxc5 45.Nd7 c4 46.Ne5+ Kh5 47.Nxc4 Kxh4 48.Kf4 Nd4 49.e5 Kh5 50.Ke4 Ne6
51.Kf5 Nd4+ 52.Kf6 Kg4 53.Ne3+ Kf4 54.Nd5+ Ke4 55.Nc3+ Kf4 56.Nd5+ Ke4 57.Nc3+ Kf4
58.Nd5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sanal,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 d6 7.Be3 Nd4 8.Bxd4 exd4
9.Ne2 Bg4 10.Nf4 Nd7 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Ne5 13.Qg3 Bb4+ 14.Kf1 Nxc4 15.dxc4 O-O
16.h4 Bc5 17.h5 Qd7 18.h6 g6 19.Nd5 f5 20.e5 Kh8 21.b4 Ba7 22.exd6 cxd6 23.Qd3 Rae8
24.g3 Re6 25.Rh4 Kg8 26.Kg2 Rfe8 27.Rxd4 Bxd4 28.Qxd4 Qf7 29.Rd1 g5 30.Rh1 f4
31.gxf4 gxf4 32.Kf3 Rg6 33.Rh4 Qe6 34.Nxf4 Qf5 35.Qd5+ Qxd5+ 36.Nxd5 Rf8+
37.Ke2 Re6+ 38.Ne3 Rff6 39.Rg4+ Rg6 40.Rd4 Rxh6 41.b5 Rhf6 42.bxa6 bxa6 43.Rd5 Kf7
44.Ra5 Rf4 45.Rxa6 Rxc4 46.Kd3 Rc5 47.Ra7+ Kg6 48.c4 h5 49.Ra8 Kg7 50.Ra7+ Kg6
51.Ra8 h4 52.Rg8+ Kh7 53.Rg1 h3 54.Rh1 Rh5 55.a5 Reh6 56.Rh2 Rxa5 57.Ng4 Rh4
58.Nf6+ Kg6 59.Nd5 Ra3+ 60.Ke2 Kg5 61.Ne3 Kf4 62.Nd5+ Ke5 63.Ne3 Ke4 64.Kf1 Kf3
65.Kg1 Ra1+ 66.Nf1 Rg4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dvirnyy,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.O-O c6 6.Bc4 Nxf3+ 7.Qxf3 d6 8.h3 Be7
9.d3 h6 10.Bb3 g5 11.Qd1 g4 12.hxg4 Bxg4 13.f3 Qb6+ 14.d4 Qxd4+ 15.Qxd4 exd4
16.Ne2 Be6 17.Nxd4 Kd7 18.Bf4 Rag8 19.Rad1 Nh5 20.Nxe6 fxe6 21.Bxd6 Bxd6
22.e5 Nf4 23.Rxd6+ Ke7 24.Rd2 Rg5 25.Rfd1 Rxe5 26.g3 Nd5 27.f4 Re3 28.Kf2 Re4
29.c4 Nf6 30.Rd4 Rxd4 31.Rxd4 c5 32.Rd1 h5 33.Kf3 Rg8 34.Rg1 Rd8 35.Rd1 Rg8
36.Bc2 b6 37.Rd2 Rh8 38.Rh2 Kf7 39.Bd1 Rd8 40.Be2 Rd2 41.Rh1 Rxb2 42.a4 Rb3+
43.Kg2 Kg6 44.Rd1 Rb2 45.Kf3 Rb3+ 46.Rd3 Rb4 47.Rd6 Kf7 48.Rc6 Ne8 49.Rc8 Rxa4
50.Rb8 Ra3+ 51.Kf2 Nd6 52.Bxh5+ Ke7 53.Bf3 Nxc4 54.g4 Ra2+ 55.Kg3 Ne3 56.g5 Nf5+
57.Kh3 Ra1 58.Rb7+ Kd6 59.g6 Rg1 60.Bg2 Ne3 61.Be4 Nf5 62.Bxf5 exf5 63.g7 c4
64.Rxa7 b5 65.Rb7 Kc5 66.Kh2 Rg4 67.Rf7 Kd4 68.Rxf5 Rxg7 69.Rxb5 c3 70.Rb1 c2
71.Rc1 Kd3 72.Kh3 Kd2 73.Rxc2+ Kxc2 74.Kh4 Kd3 75.f5 Ke4 76.f6 Rg1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Durarbayli,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bc4 e6
9.O-O Nb6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.Qe2 O-O 12.h4 Bf6 13.Bg5 h6 14.Qe4 g6 15.Bxh6 Re8
16.h5 Ne7 17.hxg6 Nxg6 18.Rad1 Nd5 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Nxc3 21.bxc3 Qh4 22.Qxh4 Nxh4
23.Bg5 Ng6 24.Bf6 b5 25.Be4 Rb8 26.Rd3 Bb7 27.Bxg6 fxg6 28.Rd7 Be4 29.f3 Rb7
30.Rfd1 Rxd7 31.Rxd7 Bb1 32.Ra7 Bxa2 33.Rxa6 Bb1 34.Rb6 Bd3 35.Rd6 Bc2 36.Rc6 Kf7
37.Rc7+ Kg8 38.Kf2 Ra8 39.Ke3 Ra1 40.Re7 Ra6 41.Rc7 Ra1 42.Rb7 Ra3 43.Kd2 Ra2
44.Ke3 Bd1 45.g4 Rc2 46.Kf4 Rxc3 47.Kg5 Rxf3 48.Kxg6 Bc2+ 49.Kh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pranav,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.Nc3 d6 6.a4 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 O-O 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.h3 a5 12.Rb1 Nd7 13.Bd2 Re8 14.Re1 Ne5 15.Bf1 Be6
16.b3 Nd7 17.f4 Nc5 18.Qf3 d5 19.e5 Bf5 20.Rbc1 d4 21.Nd1 Qd7 22.Nf2 Be6
23.Ne4 Nxe4 24.Qxe4 h5 25.Bd3 Bf8 26.Qf3 Bf5 27.Bxf5 Qxf5 28.Qxc6 d3 29.cxd3 Qxd3
30.Qc2 Qd5 31.Re4 Rab8 32.Rc4 Red8 33.Bc3 Qb7 34.Rf1 Qxb3 35.Qxb3 Rxb3 36.Bxa5 Rb2
37.f5 Rd5 38.Be1 Re2 39.Bg3 Rdd2 40.Rf2 Re1+ 41.Rf1 Ree2 42.Rf2 Rd1+ 43.Rf1 Rd3
44.Bf4 c5 45.a5 Ra3 46.fxg6 fxg6 47.Kh2 Rxa5 48.h4 Raa2 49.Rg1 Be7 50.Kh3 Ra3+
51.g3 Kf7 52.Rcc1 Raa2 53.Rh1 Ke6 54.Rce1 Reb2 55.Rd1 Rb4 56.Rc1 Ra3 57.Rhf1 Rbb3
58.Kg2 Rb2+ 59.Rf2 Rxf2+ 60.Kxf2 Kd5 61.Rd1+ Ke6 62.Rb1 c4 63.Rb6+ Kf5 64.Rb7 Bc5+
65.Ke2 Ra2+ 66.Kd1 c3 67.Rc7 c2+ 68.Ke1 Bb4+ 69.Kf1 Ba3 70.e6 Kxe6 71.Rc4 Ra1+
72.Ke2 c1=Q 73.Bxc1 Rxc1 74.Ra4 Bd6 75.Kf3 Rc3+ 76.Ke4 Rxg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 Ne4 4.h4 c5 5.e3 Qb6 6.Qc1 Nc6 7.c3 e6 8.Nbd2 d5
9.Bf4 Be7 10.Be2 Bd7 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 O-O 14.g3 Rf7 15.Qd2 Raf8
16.O-O Bb5 17.a4 Bxe2 18.Qxe2 Rf3 19.Qb5 Qc6 20.Qxc6 bxc6 21.a5 a6 22.Ra3 c4
23.b4 h6 24.Ra2 R3f5 25.Kg2 Kh7 26.Rh1 Bf6 27.g4 Rf3 28.Bxf6 gxf6 29.Rh3 Rxh3
30.Kxh3 Rg8 31.f3 exf3 32.Rf2 Kg6 33.Rxf3 Re8 34.Kg3 Re7 35.Rf4 e5 36.Rf3 exd4
37.exd4 Re2 38.h5+ Kg7 39.Kf4 Kf7 40.Re3 Rf2+ 41.Kg3 Rd2 42.Kf3 Rd1 43.Kg3 Rd2
44.Kf3 Rd1 45.Kg3 Rf1 46.Rf3 Re1 47.Kf4 Re4+ 48.Kg3 Ke6 49.Rf4 Re3+ 50.Rf3 Re4
51.Rf4 Re3+ 52.Rf3 Re2 53.Kf4 Re4+ 54.Kg3 Re2 55.Kf4 Re4+ 56.Kg3 Re2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Janaszak,Daw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 Na5 7.d3 h6 8.Bb5+ Bd7
9.Bxd7+ Qxd7 10.Ne4 Nxd5 11.O-O Be7 12.Qh5 Nc6 13.Na3 O-O 14.Rd1 f5 15.Ng3 Rad8
16.Nc2 Qe6 17.Re1 Nf6 18.Qe2 Qd7 19.f4 Qxd3 20.Qxd3 Rxd3 21.Nxf5 Bd8 22.fxe5 Ng4
23.Nfe3 Ngxe5 24.Nf1 Bb6 25.Be3 Nc4 26.b3 Rxc3 27.Rac1 Nxe3 28.Ncxe3 Rxc1
29.Rxc1 c4 30.Rxc4 Rxf1+ 31.Kxf1 Bxe3 32.Re4 Bc5 33.Ke2 Kf7 34.Kd3 Bd6 35.g3 Be5
36.a3 Ke6 37.b4 a6 38.Rc4 Bd6 39.Ke4 h5 40.Rc1 g6 41.Rc2 g5 42.Rc4 h4 43.gxh4 gxh4
44.Ke3 Be7 45.Re4+ Kd5 46.Rg4 Ne5 47.Rg7 Ke6 48.Ke4 Nc6 49.Rg6+ Bf6 50.Rh6 b5
51.Rh7 Ne7 52.Rh6 Nf5 53.Rh7 Nd6+ 54.Kd3 Kf5 55.Ra7 Be5 56.h3 Ne4 57.Rxa6 Nf2+
58.Ke2 Nxh3 59.a4 Nf4+ 60.Kf3 bxa4 61.Rxa4 h3 62.Ra2 Ne6 63.Ke3 h2 64.Rxh2 Bxh2
65.Kd3 Bg1 66.Kc4 Ke4 67.Kb5 Nc7+ 68.Kc6 Nd5 69.b5 Nb4+ 70.Kc7 Nd5+ 71.Kc6 Bb6
72.Kb7 Kd4 73.Kc6 Kc4 74.Kd6 Kxb5 75.Kxd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ticona Rocabado,Licael Roderick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2146"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 Nf6 4.Nd2 e6 5.Ne2 d5 6.e5 Nfd7 7.c3 c5 8.f4 Nc6 9.Nf3 g6
10.Be3 Be7 11.O-O Qc7 12.Rc1 c4 13.Bb1 O-O-O 14.b3 Na5 15.b4 Nc6 16.a4 Rdf8
17.a5 b5 18.Bc2 a6 19.Qe1 h5 20.Qg3 Bd8 21.Qh3 Kb8 22.Rf2 Ne7 23.Kf1 Ka7
24.Ke1 Nb8 25.Kd2 Nbc6 26.Rb1 Bc8 27.g3 Qd7 28.Qg2 Bc7 29.Nh4 Bd8 30.Nf3 Bb7
31.h3 Nxa5 32.bxa5 Bxa5 33.Rff1 Nc6 34.Kd1 b4 35.cxb4 Bxb4 36.Ba4 Qe7 37.Nc1 a5
38.Qa2 Rb8 39.Ne2 Kb6 40.Bd2 Kc7 41.Bxc6 Bxc6 42.Bxb4 axb4 43.Qa5+ Rb6 44.Kc2 Ra8
45.Qc5 Qxc5 46.dxc5 b3+ 47.Kc3 Rba6 48.Nfd4 Ra2 49.Rfc1 R8a3 50.Rb2 Ra1 51.Rcb1 R3a2
52.g4 Rxb1 53.Rxb1 h4 54.f5 gxf5 55.gxf5 exf5 56.Rb2 Ra1 57.Nxf5 Bd7 58.Ne3 Be6
59.Nf4 Kc6 60.Kb4 Rc1 61.Rf2 d4 62.Nxe6 dxe3 63.Nd8+ Kd7 64.Rxf7+ Kxd8 65.c6 b2
66.Rf8+ Kc7 67.Rf7+ Kxc6 68.Rf6+ Kd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kejna,Piotr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 O-O-O 7.Nbd2 cxd4 8.cxd4 e6
9.Bc4 Qa5 10.O-O Nf6 11.a3 Nd5 12.Rc1 Kb8 13.Qb3 Qb6 14.Qa2 Bd6 15.Bxd5 exd5
16.b4 f6 17.Rfe1 g5 18.Nb3 h5 19.Nc5 h4 20.Nd2 g4 21.Ndb3 g3 22.h3 Rhg8 23.Kh1 Rg7
24.f3 Rdg8 25.Re2 Bxh3 26.gxh3 g2+ 27.Kg1 Qc7 28.f4 Bxf4 29.Bxf4 Qxf4 30.Ne6 Qf3
31.Nxg7 Rxg7 32.Rxg2 Qe3+ 33.Qf2 Rxg2+ 34.Kxg2 Qxb3 35.Re1 Qxa3 36.b5 Ne7
37.Qf4+ Kc8 38.Rc1+ Kd8 39.Qb8+ Kd7 40.Qxb7+ Ke6 41.Re1+ Kf7 42.Qc7 Qb2+
43.Kh1 Qb4 44.Re2 Qb1+ 45.Kg2 Qb4 46.Qxa7 Qd6 47.Qxe7+ Qxe7 48.Rxe7+ Kxe7
49.Kf3 Kd6 50.Kf4 Kc7 51.Kf5 Kb6 52.Kxf6 Kxb5 53.Ke6 Kc6 54.Ke5 Kc7 55.Kxd5 Kd7
56.Ke5 Ke7 57.Kf5 Kd6 58.Kg4 Kd5 59.Kxh4 Kxd4 60.Kg5 Ke5 61.h4 Ke6 62.Kg6 Ke7
63.Kg7 Ke6 64.h5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rengifo Blancas,Renzo Jhonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Bb6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
9.Qe2+ Be6 10.b5 Na5 11.fxg7 Rg8 12.cxd4 Bxd4 13.Nxd4 Qxd4 14.Bb2 Qd5 15.O-O O-O-O
16.Qe3 b6 17.Bf6 Rde8 18.Nc3 Qf5 19.Qd4 Nb7 20.a4 Nc5 21.Rae1 Nd3 22.Re3 Nf4
23.Rf3 Ne2+ 24.Nxe2 Qg6 25.Ng3 h5 26.h4 Bg4 27.Rf4 Re6 28.Qd5 Rge8 29.Qa8+ Kd7
30.Rd4+ Rd6 31.Qc6+ Ke6 32.Qxe8+ Kxf6 33.Rxd6+ cxd6 34.g8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vokhidov,Shamsiddin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "B02"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.d4 d6 6.cxd6 cxd6 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.Bc4 dxe5
9.Bxd5 Qxd5 10.Nc3 Qd6 11.d5 Nd4 12.Nxd4 exd4 13.Qxd4 e5 14.Qd3 a6 15.Qg3 h5
16.Bg5 f6 17.Be3 Kf7 18.h4 Bf5 19.O-O Qd7 20.f4 e4 21.Rfd1 Bd6 22.Qf2 Rac8
23.Rac1 Rhe8 24.Ne2 Bg4 25.Rc3 Qa4 26.Rdc1 Qxa2 27.Rxc8 Rxc8 28.Rxc8 Bxc8
29.Nc3 Qc4 30.Qc2 Bf5 31.Qd1 g6 32.Qd2 Bg4 33.Qf2 b5 34.Kh2 b4 35.Na4 Qxd5
36.Qc2 Bd1 37.Nb6 Bxc2 38.Nxd5 a5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bochnicka,Vladimir ml."]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Bb2 Nh6 8.Nf3 f6 9.Bd3 O-O
10.O-O Nc6 11.Nbd2 Nf7 12.Re1 fxe5 13.Nxe5 Nfxe5 14.Rxe5 Nxe5 15.Bxe5 Qe8
16.Qg4 Bf6 17.Nf3 Qe7 18.Re1 g6 19.Qg3 Qg7 20.h4 Bd7 21.Re3 a5 22.b5 Bxe5
23.Nxe5 Be8 24.Qg4 Qf6 25.Nf3 Bd7 26.Re5 Qf4 27.Qh3 Rf6 28.h5 Kg7 29.hxg6 hxg6
30.Rxd5 exd5 31.Qxd7+ Rf7 32.Qxd5 Re8 33.Qd4+ Qxd4 34.Nxd4 Rf4 35.Ne2 Ra4
36.Nc3 Rxa3 37.Nd5 Ra1+ 38.Kh2 a4 39.c4 a3 40.c5 a2 41.Nb4 Rh1+ 42.Kxh1 a1=Q+
43.Kh2 Rh8+ 44.Kg3 Qe5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shimanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.h3 g6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Bg7 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O d6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 Nd7 12.Qd2 Kh7 13.Rad1 Rb8 14.b3 c5 15.f4 Bb7 16.e5 d5
17.Na4 d4 18.Bf2 Qe7 19.c3 Qe6 20.cxd4 Qd5 21.Bg3 cxd4 22.Bc4 Qc6 23.Rc1 Qe4
24.Rfe1 Qf5 25.Qxd4 Nb6 26.Bd3 Qc8 27.Nc5 Rd8 28.Qf2 Bd5 29.f5 Rf8 30.e6 fxe6
31.fxg6+ Kg8 32.Qe3 Nd7 33.Nxe6 Re8 34.Rxc7 Rxe6 35.Rxc8+ Rxc8 36.Qxa7 Rxe1+
37.Bxe1 Rc1 38.Qxd7 Rxe1+ 39.Kf2 Re5 40.Bc4 Bxc4 41.bxc4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sukandar,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Nc6 7.Bb5 Qb6 8.Nc3 e6
9.h4 Bd7 10.Bxc6 Bxc6 11.Qd3 Ne7 12.h5 h6 13.hxg6 Nxg6 14.b3 O-O-O 15.Bd2 Kb8
16.O-O Rc8 17.Rfb1 h5 18.a4 h4 19.a5 Qa6 20.Qxa6 bxa6 21.Kh2 Bh6 22.Bxh6 Rxh6
23.Ng5 Be8 24.Rc1 Rh5 25.Nh3 Rf5 26.f3 Nf4 27.Nxf4 Rxf4 28.Ne2 Rf5 29.Rxc8+ Kxc8
30.Rc1+ Kb7 31.Kh3 Bb5 32.Nc3 Rg5 33.Nxb5 axb5 34.Rc2 Rf5 35.Kxh4 Rf4+ 36.Kg5 Rxd4
37.Kf6 Rf4+ 38.Ke7 b4 39.Kd6 Ka6 40.Kc5 Rf5 41.Re2 Rf4 42.Re1 Rf5 43.Kxb4 Rf4+
44.Kc5 Kb7 45.Re2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Salimova,Nurgyul"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O d6 6.c4 O-O 7.d5 a5 8.Nc3 Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.b3 Nfe4 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Be3 Bg4 13.Qc2 Qd7 14.Bxe4 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Bf5 16.Qh4 Bh3
17.Rfd1 Rf7 18.Rac1 Raf8 19.Nf3 Bg4 20.Ng5 Bf6 21.f3 Bxg5 22.Bxg5 Bf5 23.Bh6 Qe8
24.e4 Bd7 25.Bxf8 Qxf8 26.f4 Qg7 27.Rd2 h6 28.c5 g5 29.fxg5 hxg5 30.Qh5 Qe5
31.Qe2 Bh3 32.Qe3 dxc5 33.a4 Qf6 34.Rf2 Qxf2+ 35.Qxf2 Rxf2 36.Kxf2 b6 37.Ke3 Kf7
38.Kf3 Bd7 39.h4 Kg6 40.hxg5 Kxg5 41.Rh1 Bg4+ 42.Ke3 Kf6 43.Kf4 Be2 44.e5+ Kg6
45.Rh8 Bd1 46.Rc8 Bxb3 47.Rxc7 Bxd5 48.Rxe7 c4 49.Rd7 Be6 50.Rd6 Kf7 51.Rxb6 Bd7
52.Rb7 Ke6 53.Rc7 Bxa4 54.Rxc4 Be8 55.Rc5 a4 56.Ra5 Bd7 57.g4 Be8 58.g5 Ke7
59.Ra6 Kf7 60.g6+ Kg7 61.Kg5 Bb5 62.Ra7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Keleberda,Tymur"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Nd7 6.c4 Nxc5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bxc5 Bxc5
9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.Qxd5 Bxb5 11.Qxc5 Qd3 12.Nd2 Rd8 13.Qc3 Qg6 14.Ngf3 Ne7 15.Nc4 O-O
16.O-O Nd5 17.Qb3 Nf4 18.Ne3 Bxf1 19.Rxf1 Rd3 20.Qc4 Nxg2 21.Nxg2 Rxf3 22.Kh1 Qb6
23.Nh4 Rxf2 24.Rg1 Qxb2 25.Nf3 Qe2 26.Qxe2 Rxe2 27.a4 b6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Skuhala,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nf6 7.e5 Nfd7 8.f4 c5
9.dxc5 Qa5 10.Bd2 Qxc5 11.Nf3 Nc6 12.Bd3 g6 13.Qe2 Ne7 14.c4 dxc4 15.Bxc4 Nb6
16.Bd3 O-O 17.h4 Nbd5 18.Rb1 Nc3 19.Bxc3 Qxc3+ 20.Kf2 Nd5 21.g3 Qc5+ 22.Kg2 Nc3
23.Qe1 Nxb1 24.Qxb1 Bd7 25.Be4 Bc6 26.Bxc6 Qxc6 27.h5 Rac8 28.c4 Rfd8 29.hxg6 Rd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sychev,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nc3 h6 6.h3 a6 7.Be3 d6 8.Bxc5 dxc5
9.a4 Qd6 10.O-O b6 11.Ne2 Be6 12.Nd2 O-O 13.f4 exf4 14.Nxf4 Ne5 15.Nxe6 fxe6
16.Bb3 b5 17.Qe2 Rad8 18.axb5 axb5 19.Nf3 Nh5 20.Nxe5 Qxe5 21.Qg4 c4 22.dxc4 Ng3
23.Rxf8+ Rxf8 24.cxb5 Kh7 25.Qxe6 Qf4 26.Bc4 h5 27.e5 Qd4+ 28.Kh2 Qf4 29.Kg1 Qe3+
30.Kh2 Qf4 31.Bd3+ Kh8 32.Kg1 Qd4+ 33.Kh2 Qf4 34.Kg1 Qf2+ 35.Kh2 Qf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.01.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baskakov,Egor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 O-O 10.Nc3 d6 11.exd6 Bg4 12.dxe7 Qxe7 13.Be3 Rad8 14.Re1 Qd7 15.h3 Bxf3
16.Qxf3 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Bxd4 18.Rad1 Qc7 19.Nb5 Qc5 20.Nxd4 Rxd4 21.Rxd4 Qxd4
22.Re7 Qg7 23.Qxb7 Nc8 24.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.02"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Nbd2 Nxd2 8.Bxd2 Bg4
9.O-O Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.g3 Qd7 13.Kg2 Bg6 14.Bxg6 fxg6 15.Qe2 Rae8
16.Qd3 Bd6 17.Rae1 Ne7 18.Re2 h6 19.Rfe1 g5 20.c4 dxc4 21.Qxc4+ Kh8 22.Re6 Nc8
23.d5 Nb6 24.Qg4 Qf7 25.Qe4 Rd8 26.Bc3 Kg8 27.Rg6 Rfe8 28.Re6 Rf8 29.h4 g4
30.Qxg4 Nxd5 31.Bd4 Ne7 32.Rf6 Qe8 33.Rxd6  1-0

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.03"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C52"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 d6 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.O-O Bb6
9.Nbd2 Na5 10.Qc2 Nxc4 11.Nxc4 Qc6 12.Nxb6 axb6 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Nxe5 Qa4
15.Qd3 Ne7 16.Qg3 O-O 17.Re1 c5 18.h4 Ng6 19.Nf3 h5 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.Qxe5 Re8
22.Qxh5 Rxe4 23.Bf4 Rxf4  0-1

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.04"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O a6 6.c4 e6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.d4 cxd4
9.Nxd4 O-O 10.Qe2 Ne5 11.Kh1 Qc7 12.Bb3 Bd7 13.f4 Nc6 14.Nxc6 Bxc6 15.a4 b6
16.Bc2 Qb7 17.b4 d5 18.b5 axb5 19.exd5 exd5 20.cxb5 Be8 21.Bb2 Bc5 22.Rad1 Rd8
23.Qf3 Qa8 24.Qg3 d4 25.Ne2 Ne4 26.Qf3 f5 27.Nxd4 Bg6 28.Nc6 Rxd1 29.Qxd1 Qb7
30.Bd4 Kh8 31.Bxe4 Bxd4 32.Qxd4 fxe4 33.f5 Qf7 34.g4 Qb3 35.Qd6 Rf6 36.Qd8+ Qg8
37.Qxg8+ Kxg8 38.Re1 Be8 39.Ne7+ Kf8 40.Rxe4 h6 41.Kg2 g6 42.fxg6 Bxg6 43.Nxg6+ Rxg6
44.Kf3 Rd6 45.Kf4 Rd2 46.Re6 Rd4+ 47.Kf5 Kg7 48.Rg6+ Kh7 49.Rxb6 Rxa4 50.Rb7+ Kg8
51.b6 Rb4 52.h3 Rb3 53.Kg6 Kf8 54.Rb8+ Ke7 55.b7 Rb6+ 56.Kh7  1-0

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.05"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[ECO "B27"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bg4 6.O-O Qb6 7.c4 O-O-O 8.Bxc6 Qxc6
9.h3 Be6 10.Ng5 dxc4 11.Nxe6 Qxe6 12.Re1 Nh6 13.b3 Nf5 14.Ba3 b6 15.b4 cxb4
16.Bxb4 Qc6 17.Na3 Rd4 18.Nc2 Rd3 19.Rc1 Bh6 20.Qg4 Kb7 21.Re4 b5 22.Rb1 Rc8
23.Bc3 a5 24.Na3 Ka6 25.Rxb5 Rxc3 26.dxc3 Bc1 27.Rxc4 Qxc4 28.Rxa5+ Kxa5
29.Nxc4+ Kb5 30.a4+ Kc5 31.Na5 Rb8 32.Qc4+ Kb6 33.Qb5+ Kc7 34.Qc6+  1-0

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.06"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "D14"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bf5 7.Nf3 e6 8.Qb3 Bb4
9.Ne5 O-O 10.Nxc6 Bxc3+ 11.Qxc3 bxc6 12.Qa3 Nd7 13.Rc1 Qb6 14.Be2 Rfe8 15.O-O e5
16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.Rfe1 Re6 18.Qc3 Nd7 19.Red1 h6 20.b4 Nf6 21.a4 Ne4 22.Qd4 Qb7
23.b5 Rd8 24.f3 Nf6 25.e4 Bg6 26.bxc6 Rxc6 27.Rxc6 Qxc6 28.Be5 a5 29.Bb5 Qc2
30.Rd2 Qc1+ 31.Rd1 Qc2 32.Re1 Nh5 33.exd5 f6 34.Bg3 Nxg3 35.hxg3 Qc7 36.Rd1 Rd6
37.Bc6 Rd8 38.Kh2 Bf7 39.Qc5 Rd6 40.Qb5 Rd8 41.Qb7 Qd6 42.Qb6 Rb8 43.Qxa5 Rb4
44.Kh1 h5 45.Rc1 Rb2 46.Qc3 Rf2 47.f4 h4 48.Kg1 hxg3 49.Qxg3 Rxf4 50.Rc3 Qb4
51.Rf3 Qb1+ 52.Kh2 Qh7+ 53.Kg1 Qb1+ 54.Kh2 Qh7+ 55.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.08"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.g4 Be4 5.f3 Bg6 6.h4 h5 7.e6 Qd6 8.exf7+ Kxf7
9.g5 e5 10.Ne2 Ne7 11.Bh3 Bf5 12.Bxf5 Nxf5 13.dxe5 Qxe5 14.Bf4 Qe6 15.Qd2 g6
16.Nc3 Bg7 17.O-O-O d4 18.Ne4 Qxa2 19.Qb4 b6 20.Nxd4 Na6 21.Qb3+ Qxb3 22.Nxb3 Rad8
23.c3 c5 24.Kc2 Nb8 25.Nbd2 Nc6 26.Nc4 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Rd8 28.Ned6+ Nxd6 29.Nxd6+ Ke6
30.Re1+ Kd7 31.Rd1 Ke6 32.Re1+ Kd7 33.Nc4 Rf8 34.Re4 b5 35.Ne3 Nd8 36.Nd5 Ne6
37.b3 Rf5 38.c4 b4 39.Kd3 Bc3 40.Ke3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.09"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Muzychuk,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.h3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Be6
9.c3 a5 10.Bb5 Na7 11.Ba4 b5 12.Bc2 Nc6 13.d4 exd4 14.Qd3 g6 15.Qxb5 Qd6
16.Nbd2 Rab8 17.Qf1 Ne3 18.fxe3 dxe3 19.Kh1 exd2 20.Nxd2 f5 21.Nc4 Qd7 22.Bh6 Rfd8
23.Bb3 Bd5 24.Bg5 f4 25.Kh2 f3 26.gxf3 Qf5 27.Bxd8 Qf4+ 28.Kg2 Rxd8 29.Rad1 a4
30.Bxa4 Bxc4 31.Rxd8+ Nxd8 32.Qxc4+ Qxc4 33.Bb3 Qxb3 34.axb3 Kf7 35.b4 Bd6
36.h4 Ne6 37.Rd1 Nf4+ 38.Kf2 Ke6 39.Rd4 Be5 40.Rd1 Bf6 41.Kg3 Ne2+ 42.Kf2 Nf4
43.Kg3 Ne2+ 44.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.10"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nge2 a6 6.a4 Nf6 7.O-O d5 8.exd5 exd5
9.Ba2 Nxe2+ 10.Qxe2+ Be7 11.d3 O-O 12.Nxd5 Nxd5 13.Bxd5 Qxd5 14.Qxe7 Be6
15.Qg5 Qxg5 16.Bxg5 f6 17.Be3 c4 18.dxc4 Bxc4 19.Rfe1 b5 20.a5 Rfe8 21.Rad1 Rad8
22.Rxd8 Rxd8 23.f3 Kf7 24.Kf2 h5 25.h4 Be6 26.Rc1 Rc8 27.Ke2 Rc4 28.g3 Rc8
29.Bd4 Re8 30.Ke3 Bd5+ 31.Kf2 Be6 32.Rg1 Bf5 33.c3 Bc8 34.Bb6 Re7 35.Be3 Be6
36.g4 hxg4 37.fxg4 Rc7 38.g5 Rc4 39.g6+ Ke7 40.Bd4 Rc8 41.Kg3 Bd5 42.Re1+ Kd7
43.Rd1 Ke6 44.Be3 Rc4 45.Bd4 Rc8 46.Kg4 Rh8 47.h5 f5+ 48.Kg5 Rxh5+ 49.Kxh5 Bf3+
50.Kg5 Bxd1 51.b4 Bb3 52.Bxg7 Bc4 53.Bd4 f4 54.Kxf4 Bb3 55.Kg5 Bc4 56.Kh6 Kd7
57.Kg7 Bd3 58.Kf7  1-0

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.11"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "E52"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.O-O c5
9.dxc5 bxc5 10.h3 Nc6 11.Bd2 Bb7 12.Rc1 Ba5 13.Na4 c4 14.Bb1 Rb8 15.b3 Bxd2
16.Nxd2 Qa5 17.Nf3 Rfd8 18.Nd4 Nxd4 19.exd4 cxb3 20.axb3 Re8 21.Bd3 Qb4 22.Nc5 g6
23.Ba6 Bc6 24.Nd3 Qb6 25.Ne5 Re6 26.Qd3 Be8 27.Rc8 Qxb3 28.Qxb3 Rxb3 29.Ra1 Rb4
30.Nf3 Re7 31.Ra8 Kg7 32.Bd3 Ba4 33.Rc8 Ne4 34.Rd8 Nc3 35.Rc8 Ne4 36.Rd8 Nc3
37.Rc8 Ne4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.12"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 Be7 7.dxe5 Nc5 8.Bxc6 dxc6
9.Qe2 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Rd1 Qc8 12.Be3 Ne6 13.Nbd2 Bg6 14.Qc4 c5 15.a4 O-O
16.Nf1 Rd8 17.Ng3 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Qe8 19.h4 b5 20.Qe2 h6 21.h5 Bh7 22.axb5 axb5
23.c4 bxc4 24.Qxc4 Rb8 25.Qa2 Qb5 26.Rd2 Qc6 27.Qa3 Rb4 28.Rd1 Ra4 29.Qc3 Qb5
30.Rd2 Bf8 31.Ne2 Be4 32.b3 Rb4 33.Nc1 Bxf3 34.gxf3 c4 35.Rb2 Qb7 36.Bd2 Bc5
37.Rb1 Nd4 38.Kg2 Nxb3 39.Be1 Nxc1 40.Rxb4 Bxb4 41.Qxc1 Bxe1 42.Qxe1 Qd5
43.Qb4 Qxe5 44.Qb8+ Kh7 45.Qb1+ f5 46.Qb7 Qc5 47.Qa6 c3 48.Qg6+ Kg8 49.Qe8+ Qf8
50.Qc6 Qf6 51.Qxc7 Kh7 52.Kh3 f4 53.Qc5 Kg8 54.Qc8+ Kf7 55.Qd7+ Kf8 56.Qc8+ Ke7
57.Qc7+ Ke6 58.Qc6+ Ke7 59.Qc7+ Kf8 60.Qc8+ Kf7 61.Qd7+ Kg8 62.Qc8+ Kh7 63.Qc5 Qg5
64.Qxc3 Qxh5+ 65.Kg2 Qg6+ 66.Kh2 Qf5 67.Qa1 Kg6 68.Qd4 Qh5+ 69.Kg2 Qg5+ 70.Kh2 Kh5
71.Qd7 Kg6 72.Qe8+ Kh7 73.Qe4+ g6 74.Qb7+ Kg8 75.Qc8+ Kf7 76.Qc7+ Ke6 77.Qc6+ Kf7
78.Qc7+ Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Munich WGP 2023"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2023.02.13"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Zhu,Jiner"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 Qc7 10.Ba2 b6 11.O-O Ba6 12.Re1 Nc6 13.Ng3 Rfd8 14.Rb1 Rac8 15.Rb2 e5
16.d5 e4 17.Qa4 Na5 18.c4 h5 19.f4 Qd7 20.Qxd7 Rxd7 21.Rc2 h4 22.Nf5 Ne8
23.Bb2 f6 24.Rec1 Kf7 25.Kf2 Rcc7 26.Nxh4 Nd6 27.g4 Naxc4 28.Rxc4 Bxc4 29.Rxc4 Nxc4
30.Bxc4 b5 31.Bxb5 Rb7 32.Bxd7 Rxd7 33.Nf5 Rxd5 34.Ke2 g6 35.Nh6+ Ke6 36.f5+ gxf5
37.gxf5+ Ke7 38.h4 c4 39.Ng8+ Kf7 40.Nxf6 Rxf5 41.Nxe4 Rh5 42.Nd6+ Ke6 43.Nxc4 Rxh4
44.Bd4 Kd5 45.Kd3 Rg4 46.Nd2 Kc6 47.Ne4 a5 48.Nc3 Rg1 49.Kc4 Ra1 50.Kb3 Kb7
51.Ka4 Ka6 52.Ne4 Rb1 53.Nc5+ Kb6 54.Nb3+ Ka6 55.Bc3 Rh1 56.Bxa5 Rh5 57.Bb4 Kb6
58.Nd4 Rh3 59.Nc2 Kc6 60.Kb3 Kd5 61.Kc3 Ke4 62.Bc5 Rh8 63.a4 Kd5 64.Bb6  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2022-23"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cyfka,Karina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.Nc3 d6
9.a3 h6 10.h3 Be6 11.Nd5 Qd7 12.Be3 Bd8 13.Nd2 Bxd5 14.exd5 Ne7 15.c4 Nf5
16.a4 Nxe3 17.fxe3 bxc4 18.dxc4 c6 19.a5 Qb7 20.Qe2 Rc8 21.dxc6 Qxc6 22.Bc2 d5
23.Bb3 d4 24.exd4 exd4 25.Qd3 Qc5 26.Rf5 Qd6 27.Nf3 Rb8 28.Ne5 Qe6 29.Raf1 g6
30.Nxg6 fxg6 31.Rb5 axb5 32.Qxg6+ Kh8 33.Qxh6+ Kg8 34.Qg6+ Kh8 35.Qh6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2022-23"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Sieber,Fiona"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 Nf6 5.d4 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Nxd7 Qxd7 8.c3 e6
9.O-O Bd6 10.Nd2 Qc7 11.Nf3 O-O 12.Bd3 Rab8 13.Qe2 Rfe8 14.g3 a6 15.Re1 Nd7
16.Qc2 h6 17.Be3 b5 18.Qd2 f5 19.Nh4 Nf6 20.Ng2 Ne4 21.Qe2 Qb7 22.Bf4 e5
23.dxe5 Nxe5 24.Rad1 Bc5 25.Bxe4 dxe4 26.Bxe5 Rxe5 27.Rd2 Rbe8 28.Ne3 Qf7  0-1

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.21"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Jones,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 e6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.d4 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.Rc1 Ne4 12.dxc5 Nxc3 13.Rxc3 Nxc5 14.Nd4 a5 15.Qc2 Bf6
16.Rd1 Qd7 17.h4 Rac8 18.e3 h6 19.Kh2 Ne4 20.Bh3 Rxc3 21.bxc3 Qd8 22.c4 Qa8
23.Nb5 dxc4 24.Nc7 Qa7 25.Nb5 Qa8 26.Nc7 Qa7 27.Bf5 Nc5 28.Qxc4 Bf3 29.Rd2 Qb7
30.Nd5 Bd8 31.e4 Re8 32.Qb5 Rf8 33.Bd6 Nxe4 34.Bxf8 Nxd2 35.Qe8 g6 36.Be7+ Kh7
37.Qxf7+ Kh8 38.Qf8+ Kh7 39.Nf6+  1-0

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.21"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Salem,AR"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bc4 e6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nc6
9.O-O Nb6 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.Re1 dxe5 12.dxe5 Bb4 13.Bd2 O-O 14.Nc3 Na5 15.Bc2 Nac4
16.Bxh7+ Kxh7 17.Ng5+ Kg6 18.Qc2+ f5 19.exf6 Kxf6 20.Nce4+ Kg6 21.Bxb4 Rf5
22.h4 Rh8 23.Ng3 Qc6 24.Nxf5 exf5 25.Nf3 Qb5 26.Bc3 Nd5 27.b3 Ncb6 28.Bd4 Rc8
29.Qd2  1-0

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.22"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Bd2 a6
9.a4 Bg4 10.Ng5 Rf8 11.f3 Bd7 12.h4 Nc6 13.Nd5 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 h6 15.Nh3 Nd4
16.Kd1 c6 17.Bc4 a5 18.c3 Ne6 19.Kc2 Ke7 20.g4 b5 21.axb5 cxb5 22.Bd5 Ra6
23.Nf2 Nf4 24.Bxf4 exf4 25.Nd3 f6 26.Rhe1 Rb8 27.e5 fxe5 28.Nxe5 Bxe5 29.Rxe5+ Kd6
30.Rae1 a4 31.Ba2 Rc6 32.Rd5+ Kc7 33.Re7 Rd6 34.Rxg7 b4 35.cxb4 Rxb4 36.Rxd6 Kxd6
37.Rg6+ Kc5 38.Kc3 Rb8 39.Rf6 Bc6 40.Rf5+ Kd6 41.Rxf4 Re8 42.g5 hxg5 43.hxg5 Re5
44.g6 Rg5 45.Rg4 Rc5+ 46.Kd4 Bxf3 47.g7 Bxg4 48.g8=Q Rb5 49.Qxg4 Rb4+ 50.Bc4  1-0

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.22"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Pranav,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.Nbd2 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Re1 Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.Nf1 Nc6 14.Ng3 Bg6 15.Nh4 d5
16.Qf3 Nxe4 17.dxe4 Bxh4 18.exd5 Ne7 19.Ne4 Qxd5 20.Be3 f5 21.Nxc5 Qxf3 22.gxf3 Nd5
23.Bd2 Rfe8 24.Rad1 Nf6 25.Bc1 a5 26.a4 b4 27.cxb4 axb4 28.Bb3+ Bf7 29.Bxf7+ Kxf7
30.b3 Rac8 31.Nb7 Rc2 32.Nd6+ Ke6 33.Nxe8 Bxf2+ 34.Kf1 Bxe1 35.Nxf6 Bc3 36.Nh5 g6
37.Ng3 Bd4 38.Ne2 Bc5 39.Rd2 Rxd2 40.Bxd2 Kd5 41.Nc1 e4 42.Ke2 exf3+ 43.Kxf3 Be7
44.Na2 g5 45.Nxb4+ Kc5 46.Nc2 Kd5 47.Ne3+ Ke6 48.Ng2 h5 49.h4 gxh4 50.Be1 Kd5
51.Nxh4 Bd8 52.Nxf5 Ke5 53.Ng3 h4 54.Ne2 Kd5 55.b4 Kc4 56.a5 Bc7 57.Kg4 Bd6
58.Ng1  1-0

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.10"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Carlsen,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2852"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 a6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.h3 e5 8.Na3 Qc7
9.d3 Nf6 10.Be3 Nd7 11.Qd2 O-O 12.Bh6 Re8 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Nc4 b5 15.Ne3 Nf6
16.c4 b4 17.b3 a5 18.a3 Be6 19.Qb2 Nd7 20.axb4 cxb4 21.Ng5 f6 22.Nxe6+ Rxe6
23.d4 exd4 24.Qxd4 Qd6 25.Qb2 Qe5 26.Qd2 Rd6 27.Qc1 h5 28.c5 Qxc5 29.Nc4 Rd4
30.Rd1 a4 31.Rxd4 Qxd4 32.Qe1 Nc5 33.Rd1 Qc3 34.Qe2 axb3 35.e5 Ra1 36.exf6+ Kxf6
37.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 38.Kh2 Qd4 39.g3 Nd3 40.Qf3+ Kg7 41.Qxc6 Qxf2+ 42.Kh1 Qxg3
43.Qd7+ Kh6  0-1

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.10"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ouellet,Maili-Jade"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Na3 Qd8 7.Nc4 Nc6 8.Nce5 Qc7
9.Bb5 Bd6 10.Bg5 cxd4 11.Qxd4 Be7 12.Bf4 Nh5 13.Nxc6 Qxf4 14.Nxe7+ Kxe7 15.Qc5+ Kf6
16.Qxh5 Qe4+ 17.Kf1 g6 18.Qh6 Qf5 19.Be2 Bd7 20.h4 Qc2 21.Qf4+ Ke7 22.Qb4+ Kf6
23.Ne5 Bc6 24.Qf4+ Qf5 25.Qxf5+ gxf5 26.Nxc6 bxc6 27.Bf3 Rhc8 28.Rd1 Ke7
29.Ke2 e5 30.g3 Rab8 31.Rd2 Rb6 32.Rhd1 Rc7 33.Bg2 a5 34.Bh3 Kf6 35.Rd6+ Ke7
36.b3 a4 37.b4 f4 38.Bf5 h5 39.Be4 a3 40.Bf3  1-0

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.10"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Preotu,Razvan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.g3 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bg2 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.O-O O-O 8.a3 a5
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Re8 11.Nd2 Be6 12.Ne4 Be7 13.Be3 Qc8 14.Rb1 Rb8 15.Bc5 Bh3
16.Bxh3 Qxh3 17.Bxe7 Nxe7 18.Qf3 f6 19.Rb5 b6 20.Rfb1 Rbd8 21.c4 Nf5 22.Qg2 Qh6
23.Rd5 Nd4 24.c3 Ne6 25.Qf3 Qg6 26.Kh1 f5 27.Nd2 Ng5 28.Qe2 Rxd5 29.cxd5 Qd6
30.c4 Qxa3 31.Qh5 Nf7 32.Qxf5 Nd6 33.Qf3 e4 34.dxe4 Qxf3+ 35.Nxf3 Rxe4 36.c5 bxc5
37.Ra1 a4 38.Ng5 Rd4 39.Ne6 Rxd5 40.Rxa4 c4 41.Nxc7 Rd1+ 42.Kg2 c3 43.Ra2 Rd2
44.Ra1 c2 45.Rc1 Ne4 46.Kf3 Nc5 47.Ke3 Nb3 48.Nb5 Rxf2 49.Kxf2 Nxc1 50.Nd4 Nd3+  0-1

[Event "PRO League Prelim 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.10"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Van Foreest,Jorden"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.h3 d6 7.a4 h6 8.Be3 Be6 9.Bxe6 fxe6
10.Bxc5 dxc5 11.Nb1 Nd7 12.Nbd2 Qf6 13.c3 O-O 14.a5 b5 15.axb6 cxb6 16.Nc4 Rfd8
17.O-O b5 18.Ne3 g5 19.Qe2 Nf8 20.g3 Ng6 21.Nh2 Rd7 22.Kg2 Kh7 23.Qh5 Qf7
24.Qe2 Qg7 25.Rh1 a5 26.Nf3 Rad8 27.Rad1 a4 28.Ng4 Rf8 29.h4 gxh4 30.Nxh4 Nf4+
31.gxf4 Rxf4 32.f3 h5 33.Nf5 exf5 34.Rxh5+ Kg8 35.Rxf5 Rxf5 36.exf5 Rd6 37.Qe4 Qf7
38.Rh1 Qb3 39.f6 Kf7 40.Qh7+ Ke8 41.Qh8+ Kd7 42.Rh7+ Ke6 43.Qg8+ Kf5 44.Rh5+ Kf4
45.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2022-23"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Gaponenko,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2521"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Be2 Qc7
9.O-O e6 10.Re1 h6 11.Ne5 Nd7 12.Nxd7 Qxd7 13.Nd2 g5 14.Nf1 Bg6 15.a4 Bd6
16.a5 a6 17.b4 O-O 18.Bd2 Rfc8 19.b5 axb5 20.Bxb5 Qc7 21.a6 Na5 22.axb7 Qxb7
23.Qe2 Nc4 24.Rxa8 Qxa8 25.Bxc4 dxc4 26.h4 gxh4 27.Bxh6 Qa5 28.Qg4 Qh5 29.Qxh5 Bxh5
30.Bg5 h3 31.gxh3 Kh7 32.Bh4 Ba3 33.Re5 Bf3 34.Nd2 Bd5 35.Ne4 Bxe4 36.Rxe4 Bb2
37.Re3 Ra8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2022-23"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2023.03.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cosma,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Nge7 7.Na3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf5
9.Nc2 Nb4 10.O-O Nxc2 11.Qxc2 Qb6 12.Qd3 a6 13.Bd2 Be7 14.a4 a5 15.g4 Nh6
16.Ng5 Rc8 17.Rfc1 Rxc1+ 18.Rxc1 Bc6 19.b3 Kd7 20.h4 Qd8 21.Kg2 Bb4 22.Bf4 Qg8
23.Qe3 Qf8 24.f3 Ng8 25.Bd3 h6 26.Nh3 Ne7 27.Bg3 g6 28.Nf4 Qg7 29.Be2 h5
30.Nd3 hxg4 31.fxg4 Nc8 32.Nxb4 axb4 33.Rf1 Rh7 34.Bd3 Ne7 35.Qd2  1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cuenca Jimenez,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O Nc6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Qc1 Ba6 12.Nc3 Nb4 13.Rd1 Nd3 14.Bxd3 cxd3 15.Ne1 Nc4
16.Nxd3 Rb8 17.b3 Ba3 18.Qc2 Nxe3 19.fxe3 Qg5 20.Nf4 c5 21.Nb1 Bb4 22.a3 Ba5
23.Qxc5 Qg4 24.Nd2 Bb6 25.Qc3 g5 26.h3 Qh4 27.Nf3 Qh6 28.Nd3 g4 29.hxg4 Qxe3+
30.Kh2 Rfc8 31.Qd2 Qxd2 32.Rxd2 Rc3 33.Nf4 Rxb3 34.Nh5 Rc8 35.Nf6+ Kg7 36.Kg3 h6
37.a4 Rc4 38.d5 Be3 39.Rdd1 Bf4+ 40.Kh3 Bxe5 41.Nh5+ Kf8 42.dxe6 Bxa1 43.Rxa1 fxe6
44.Rd1 Ke7 45.Kg3 Bb7 46.a5 Rcc3 47.Rf1 e5  0-1

[Event "Chessable Play-In Match"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Bg3 c5 6.c3 Qb6 7.Bd3 d5 8.Ne2 Nf6 9.dxc5 Qxb2
10.Nd2 Nc6 11.O-O Qa3 12.Qb3 Qxc5 13.Nd4 f4 14.exf4 gxf4 15.Bxf4 e5 16.Nxc6 bxc6
17.Bxe5 O-O 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.Ne4 Qb6 20.Nxf6+ Rxf6 21.Rae1 Be6 22.Re3 Qxb3
23.axb3 a5 24.Ra1 Rb8 25.Bc2 Rb5 26.f3 Bf7 27.Kf2 Bg6 28.Bd1 c5 29.Be2 Rxb3
30.Rxa5 Rc6 31.Re7 Bf7 32.Raa7 Rf6 33.Re3 Rb2 34.Rd7 Rc2 35.g4 Re6 36.h4 Rxe3
37.Kxe3 Rxc3+ 38.Kd2 d4 39.g5 hxg5 40.hxg5 Ra3 41.f4 Rg3 42.Rc7 Rg2 43.Ke1 Bg6
44.Bc4+ Kf8 45.Rxc5 d3 46.Rd5 Rg4 47.Rd4 Rh4 48.Kd2 Rh2+ 49.Ke3 Rh3+ 50.Kd2 Rh2+
51.Ke3 Rh3+ 52.Kf2 Rh2+ 53.Kg3 Rc2 54.Be6 d2 55.Bg4 Rc3+ 56.Kf2 Rd3 57.Rxd3 Bxd3
58.Ke3 Bf5 59.Bd1 Kg7 60.Kxd2 Kg6 61.Bc2  1-0

[Event "Chessable Play-In Match"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Be7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nbd2 Bg4
9.Nc4 Re8 10.Ne3 Bh5 11.Nf5 Bf8 12.c3 Nbd7 13.h3 c6 14.g4 Bg6 15.Qb3 Qb6
16.Bf4 Bxf5 17.Bxf5 g6 18.Bd3 d5 19.Kg2 Bg7 20.Nd2 Re6 21.Qxb6 axb6 22.a4 h5
23.f3 Bf8 24.Kf2 Bd6 25.Bxd6 Rxd6 26.Rfe1 Kf8 27.Nb3 hxg4 28.fxg4 Ne8 29.Kg3 Nc7
30.h4 Re6 31.Rxe6 Nxe6 32.a5 Kg7 33.a6 bxa6 34.Rxa6 Rxa6 35.Bxa6 Nf6 36.Nd2 c5
37.dxc5 bxc5 38.b4 d4 39.cxd4 cxb4 40.Nb3 Nd5 41.Bc4 Nec7 42.Kf3 f5 43.g5 Nb6
44.Bd3 Kf7 45.h5 gxh5 46.Bxf5 Ne6 47.Bxe6+ Kxe6 48.Ke4 h4 49.Nc5+ Kf7 50.Kf4 h3
51.Kg3 Kg6 52.Kxh3 Kxg5 53.Kg3 Kf5 54.Kf3 Nd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaibhav,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[ECO "C54"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nbd2 Nxe4 8.d5 Ne7
9.O-O Nxd2 10.Nxd2 O-O 11.Ne4 d6 12.a3 Ba5 13.b4 Bb6 14.Bb2 Ng6 15.Qd2 Ne5
16.Be2 Qh4 17.Ng5 h6 18.Nf3 Nxf3+ 19.Bxf3 Bf5 20.Qc3 Qg5 21.h4 Qg6 22.Bh5 Qh7
23.Rfe1 Bg6 24.Bf3 a5 25.Re7 axb4 26.axb4 Rxa1+ 27.Bxa1 h5 28.Bb2 f6 29.Qe1 Kh8
30.Qe2 Qh6 31.g3 Ra8 32.Kg2 Rf8 33.Qe1 Qh7 34.Qd1 Re8 35.Rxe8+ Bxe8 36.Qe2 Bf7
37.Be4 Qg8 38.Qf3 Qe8 39.Qf5 Kg8 40.Qh7+ Kf8 41.Qh8+ Bg8 42.Bh7 Qf7 43.Bxg8 Qxg8
44.Qxh5 Qf7 45.Qf5 Ke7 46.h5 c6 47.dxc6 bxc6 48.Qe4+ Kd7 49.Qg4+ Kc7 50.Qf3 Qe6
51.Bc3 d5 52.Bd2 Kd7 53.g4 Bc7 54.Be3 Qe5 55.Bc5 Bd6 56.Bxd6 Kxd6 57.Qa3 Qe4+
58.Kg3 Ke6 59.Qa8 d4 60.Qg8+ Kd6 61.Qxg7 Qe5+ 62.Kg2 d3 63.Qf8+ Kd5 64.Qd8+ Kc4
65.h6 Qe4+ 66.Kg3 Qe5+ 67.Kg2 Qe2 68.Kg3 d2 69.h7 Qe5+ 70.Kh3 Qd5 71.Qxd5+ cxd5
72.h8=Q d1=Q 73.Qxf6 Qh1+ 74.Kg3 d4 75.Qf7+ Kc3 76.Qc7+ Kd2 77.Qf4+ Kc3 78.Qe5 Qg1+
79.Kf3 Qh1+ 80.Kg3 Qg1+ 81.Kf3 Qh1+ 82.Ke2 Qg1 83.Qc5+ Kb3 84.Qxd4 Qg2 85.g5 Kc2
86.Qc4+ Kb2 87.Qd4+ Kc2 88.Qd3+ Kb2 89.g6 Qg4+ 90.f3 Qg2+ 91.Ke3 Qg5+ 92.Kf2 Qh4+
93.Ke2 Qh2+ 94.Ke3 Qg1+ 95.Kf4 Qh2+ 96.Kf5 Qh5+ 97.Ke6 Qh3+ 98.Qf5 Qh6 99.Qf6+ Kb3
100.g7  1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abdusattorov,Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "B76"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O h5 10.Bc4 Bd7 11.Kb1 Rc8 12.Bb3 Na5 13.h4 Nc4 14.Bxc4 Rxc4 15.Nde2 b5
16.g4 b4 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.exd5 hxg4 19.Nd4 Qa5 20.h5 Qxd5 21.hxg6 fxg6 22.Qh2 Qe5
23.Qe2 Rxd4 24.Rxd4 Rxf3 25.Rxb4 Rxe3 26.Rb8+ Kf7 27.Qc4+ d5 28.Rf1+ Bf5
29.Qb4 a5  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Oparin,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Bd7 8.Qc2 O-O
9.O-O Rb8 10.Rd1 b5 11.e4 Be7 12.a3 Na5 13.Bf4 Nb3 14.Rab1 Qc8 15.Qe2 h6
16.d5 exd5 17.e5 Nh7 18.Nxd5 Bd8 19.Nd2 Bg4 20.f3 Nxd2 21.Rxd2 Bf5 22.Rbd1 Bd3
23.Qf2 a5 24.Bf1 Bg6 25.h4 c6 26.Nc3 Bb6 27.Be3 Bxe3 28.Qxe3 Re8 29.Rd6 Qf5
30.g4 Qc8 31.Qc5 Nf8 32.h5 Bc2 33.R1d2 Bh7 34.Rxc6 Qb7 35.Nd5 Ne6 36.Qb6 Qxb6+
37.Nxb6 Nf4 38.Nd7 Rbd8 39.Rd4 Ne6 40.Rdd6 Ng5 41.Kf2 Ne6 42.Rb6 Nf4 43.Kg3 Nd3
44.Bxd3 Bxd3 45.Rxb5 Kh8 46.Rxa5 Re7 47.Rad5 Rc8 48.Nb6 Rcc7 49.Kf4 Kh7 50.a4 Ra7
51.a5 Rec7 52.Ke3 Bf1 53.Kf2 Bd3 54.f4 Rcb7 55.Rc5 Rc7 56.Rxc7 Rxc7 57.Nd5 Rc5
58.a6 Ra5 59.Nc3 Ra1 60.Ke3 g6 61.hxg6+ Kg7 62.gxf7  1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Frolyanov,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O c6
9.Re1 Re8 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.Nc4 Nf8 12.a4 Nd5 13.c3 Be6 14.Qc2 Qd7 15.h4 h6
16.Bd2 Rad8 17.g3 Bg4 18.Kg2 Bh3+ 19.Kh2 Bg4 20.Kg2 Bh3+ 21.Kg1 Bg4 22.Nh2 Be6
23.f4 Nf6 24.Ne3 Nd5 25.Nf5 Bf6 26.Ng4 h5 27.Nxf6+ Nxf6 28.Re2 Bd5 29.Rae1 Rxe2
30.Rxe2 Re8 31.Rxe8 Nxe8 32.c4 Be6 33.Ne3 Bg4 34.d5 cxd5 35.cxd5 Nc7 36.Kf2 Qe7
37.Qc4 Bc8 38.Bc3 b6 39.Qd4 Ne8 40.Bf5 Qc7 41.Qe4 Qd8 42.Bxc8 Qxc8 43.Nf5 Qd7
44.Ne7+ Kh8 45.Nc6 Nh7 46.Qe7 Qxe7 47.Nxe7 Nc7 48.Ke3 Nf8 49.Kd4 g6 50.Nc8 b5
51.a5 a6 52.Nxd6 Kg8 53.Kc5  1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mareco,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Re1 Be7 8.e4 O-O
9.Nc3 b5 10.a3 Na5 11.Be3 Nb3 12.Rb1 Bb7 13.Ne5 a6 14.d5 Bc5 15.a4 Bxe3 16.Rxe3 b4
17.Na2 exd5 18.Nxb4 Qd6 19.Nec6 Bxc6 20.Nxa6 Rb6 21.e5 Qd7 22.exf6 Rxa6 23.Qh5 Bxa4
24.Re7 Qd6 25.Bxd5 Qxf6 26.Rbe1 g6 27.Qe2 Nd4 28.Qxc4 Bb3 29.Rxf7 Rxf7 30.Bxf7+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Nbd2 b6 10.Ne4 Bb7 11.Re1 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Bxe4 13.Rxe4 Nf6 14.Re2 c6 15.Qd3 Qd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Giri,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2768"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.c3 Bxc5 7.b4 Be7 8.b5 Na5 9.Bd3 f5
10.exf6 Nxf6 11.O-O O-O 12.Re1 Qc7 13.a4 e5 14.Nxe5 Bd6 15.Bf4 Ng4 16.Nxg4 Rxf4
17.Ne3 Qf7 18.Nd2 Be6 19.Nf3 Qf6 20.Be2 d4 21.Nxd4 Rxf2 22.Nxe6 Bxh2+ 23.Kxh2 Qf4+
24.Nxf4  1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O Nc6 8.Nbd2 Nd6
9.c3 Bf5 10.Qc2 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 O-O 12.Ne5 Re8 13.b3 Bf6 14.f4 Ne7 15.Ba3 Qc8
16.Qf3 b6 17.g4 c5 18.Rfe1 Nb5 19.Bb2 cxd4 20.c4 Nc3 21.Nd3 h6 22.Ba3 Ng6
23.cxd5 Re3 24.Rxe3 dxe3 25.Nc4 Nh4 26.Qh3 h5 27.Nce5 Ne2+ 28.Kf1 Qc2 29.Qxe3 Nxf4
30.Qxf4 Qg2+ 31.Ke1 Qxd5 32.Ke2 Re8 33.Bb2 hxg4 34.Qc4 Qg2+ 35.Kd1 Nf3 36.Qxf7+ Kh7
37.Qh5+ Kg8 38.Qxe8+ Kh7 39.Qh5+ Kg8 40.Qf7+ Kh7 41.Qg6+ Kg8 42.Qe8+ Kh7
43.Qh5+ Kg8 44.Qe8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mogirzan,Matei-Valeriu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[ECO "E97"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7
9.Re1 Nd7 10.b4 h6 11.Ba3 f5 12.c5 Nf6 13.cxd6 cxd6 14.Nd2 f4 15.Nc4 h5 16.b5 Ne8
17.b6 axb6 18.Nb5 Nf6 19.Ncxd6 Rxa3 20.Nxc8 Nxc8 21.Nxa3 Nxe4 22.Bxh5 Nc3
23.Qb3 e4 24.d6+ Kh7 25.Bg4 Nxd6 26.Rac1 Qf6 27.Nb1 Ndb5 28.a4 Nxb1 29.Qh3+ Bh6
30.axb5 Nd2 31.Be6 e3 32.Rc7+ Qg7 33.Rxg7+ Kxg7 34.fxe3 fxe3 35.Bg4 Bf4 36.Be2 Rh8
37.Qd7+ Kf6 38.g3 Be5 39.Qxb7 Bd4 40.Rc1 Re8 41.Rc6+ Kg5 42.h4+ Kh6 43.Qf7 Nf3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pniaczek,Marek"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Bxf6 gxf6
9.Na3 b5 10.Nd5 f5 11.g3 f4 12.gxf4 exf4 13.Nxf4 Bg7 14.c3 Qh4 15.Qf3 Bh6
16.Nd5 Ne5 17.Qg2 Bg4 18.Be2 Bxe2 19.Kxe2 O-O-O 20.f3 Kb7 21.Rad1 f5 22.Qg1 Nd7
23.Qf2 Qxf2+ 24.Kxf2 fxe4 25.fxe4 Rhf8+ 26.Ke2 Rde8 27.Kd3 Nc5+ 28.Kc2 Rxe4
29.Rhe1 Rf2+ 30.Kb1 Rxe1 31.Rxe1 Rxb2+ 32.Kxb2 Nd3+ 33.Kb3 Nxe1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tari,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Na6 6.Nxf6+ gxf6 7.h3 Rg8 8.d4 Nb4
9.a3 Qa5 10.c3 Nd5 11.Bd2 Qb6 12.O-O-O Bf5 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nh4 e6 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.c4 Nc7 17.Bc3 Qb3 18.Qc2 Qxc2+ 19.Kxc2 Bd6 20.Bg2 Ke7 21.Rhe1 g5 22.b4 a5
23.b5 cxb5 24.c5 Bf4 25.Bxb7 Ra7 26.Bc6 Rh8 27.d5 Nxd5 28.Rxd5 Rxh3 29.Bxb5 Rf3
30.c6 Rxf2+ 31.Kb3 Rf3 32.Rd3 a4+ 33.Kc4 Rf2 34.Bb4+ Ke8 35.c7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Alekseenko,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[ECO "C71"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c4 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7 7.Nc3 Ng6 8.d5 Nb8
9.h4 h5 10.Ng5 Be7 11.g3 Bxa4 12.Qxa4+ Nd7 13.b4 O-O 14.Qd1 Nf6 15.f3 a5
16.b5 Qd7 17.Be3 c6 18.Na4 Bd8 19.Rb1 cxd5 20.cxd5 Rc8 21.Qe2 Nh7 22.Nxh7 Kxh7
23.f4 exf4 24.gxf4 Re8 25.Qxh5+ Kg8 26.O-O Rxe4 27.Nb6 Bxb6 28.Bxb6 Rc3 29.f5 Rxh4
30.Qg5 Rhh3 31.Qd8+ Qxd8 32.Bxd8 Ne5 33.Rfc1 Rcg3+ 34.Kf1 Nd3 35.Rc8 Rh1+
36.Ke2 Rh2+ 37.Kd1 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 b6 3.Bb2 Bb7 4.e3 e6 5.Be2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 d5 8.d4 c5 9.Nbd2 Nc6
10.dxc5 bxc5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Rc1 d4 13.Nc4 Qd5 14.exd4 cxd4 15.Bxd4 Nxd4
16.Qxd4 Rad8 17.Qxd5 Nxd5 18.Na5 Ba8 19.Nc6 Bxc6 20.Rxc6 a5 21.Bc4 Bb4 22.g3 Rfe8
23.Rd1 Ne7 24.Rxd8 Rxd8 25.Rc7 g6 26.Ne5 Rd2 27.a4 Nd5 28.Rd7 Nf6 29.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aizenberg,Benny"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.a3 f6 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 fxe5
9.Nxe5 Nf6 10.Bd3 O-O 11.Nd2 Nc6 12.Ndf3 a5 13.b5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Bc5 15.O-O Qb6
16.Qe2 a4 17.Kh1 Bd4 18.Bxd4 Qxd4 19.Rab1 Ne4 20.Bxe4 dxe4 21.Nc4 e5 22.Rbd1 Qc5
23.Qxe4 Bf5 24.Qd5+ Qxd5 25.Rxd5 Be6 26.Rc5 Rac8 27.Rxc8 Rxc8 28.Nxe5 Rxc2
29.Rd1 g6 30.h4 Rb2 31.Rd6 Bf5 32.Rb6 Rxf2 33.Rxb7 Be4 34.Rb8+ Kg7 35.Kh2 Rxg2+
36.Kh3 Ra2 37.Nc4 Bd5 38.Nb6 Rxa3+ 39.Kg4 Be6+ 40.Kf4 Rb3 41.Ke5 Rxb5+ 42.Kxe6 a3
43.Kd7 a2 44.Ra8 Rxb6 45.Rxa2 Rb4 46.Rh2 Re4 47.h5 g5 48.Kd6 Kh6 49.Kd5 Re8
50.Kd4 g4 51.Rh4 Kg5 52.Rh1 g3 53.Kd3 Kg4 54.h6 g2 55.Ra1 Kg3 56.Ra7 Kh2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.c4 Nc7 7.Ba4 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.d4 O-O 10.exd6 Qxd6 11.d5 Nd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Nd2 b5 14.Bb3 bxc4 15.Nxc4 Qd8
16.Na5 Bf6 17.Nc6 Qd6 18.Qf3 Bb7 19.Bf4 Qd7 20.Rac1 Rfc8 21.Be5 Ne8 22.Bxd4 Bxc6
23.Bxf6 Bb5 24.Bc3 Bxf1 25.Rxf1 Nd6 26.Qe3 a5 27.Qd4 f6 28.Ba4 Nb5 29.Qd3 Rc5
30.Re1 Kf8 31.d6 Qxd6 32.Bxb5 Rd5 33.Qe2 Rd8 34.Ba4 Rd3 35.Bc2 Rd5 36.Bb3 Rh5
37.h3 Rg5 38.Qc4 Rd5 39.Qxd5 Qxd5 40.Bxd5 Rxd5 41.Kf1 Kf7 42.Ke2 a4 43.Rd1 Rc5
44.Rd3 Rc7 45.a3 e5 46.Kd2 Ke6 47.Bb4 Rc6 48.Rd8 Ra6 49.Re8+ Kd5 50.Re7 h5
51.Kd3 g5 52.g4 h4 53.f3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kravtsiv,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d4 d6 5.Nc3 Bg4 6.dxe5 Nxe5 7.Be2 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 Nf6
9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Re8 11.f4 Ng6 12.g3 Bf8 13.Bf3 Rb8 14.b3 b5 15.Bb2 b4 16.Nd5 Nxe4
17.Re1 f5 18.Qd4 c6 19.Nxb4 Qd7 20.Qc4+ d5 21.Qxc6 Qf7 22.a3 Bc5+ 23.Kh1 Bxb4
24.axb4 Rbc8 25.Qa6 Rxc2 26.Bd4 Rd2 27.Be3 Rb2 28.Qa3 Qf6 29.Rad1 Qc3 30.Qxa7 Nf2+
31.Bxf2 Qxf3+ 32.Kg1 Ree2 33.Rxe2 Rxe2 34.Qa8+ Kf7 35.Qxd5+ Qxd5 36.Rxd5 Rb2
37.Rxf5+ Ke6 38.Rb5 Ne7 39.Re5+ Kd7 40.b5 Rxb3 41.b6 g6 42.Ra5 Nc6 43.Rd5+ Ke6
44.Rd1 Nb4 45.Kg2 Nd3 46.Bd4 Kd5 47.Be3 Ke4 48.Bg1 Rb2+ 49.Kh3 Rb3 50.Rd2 Nxf4+
51.Kg4 Nd5 52.Re2+ Kd3 53.Re6 Rb5 54.h4 h5+ 55.Kh3 Rb1 56.Kg2 Rb2+ 57.Bf2 Kc4
58.Re4+ Kc3 59.Re6 Nb4 60.Rxg6 Nd3 61.Rf6 Kd2 62.Kf3 Kd1 63.Be3 Rb4 64.Rd6 Kc2
65.Bf4 Ne1+ 66.Kf2 Nd3+ 67.Ke3 Nc5 68.Rc6 Re4+ 69.Kf3 Rc4 70.Be3 Kd3 71.Rxc5 Rf4+
72.Kxf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vogel,Roven"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.Qb3 Nc6 6.h4 e6 7.Nh3 d5 8.Nf4 Bf8 9.Nd2 Bd6
10.Nf3 Ne4 11.c4 Na5 12.Qa4+ c6 13.c5 Bc7 14.Nd3 b5 15.Qc2 Bd7 16.b3 Qe7
17.Bf4 Bd8 18.Nfe5 Nb7 19.f3 Nf6 20.Bg5 Qg7 21.Bd2 Nh5 22.g4 fxg4 23.fxg4 Ng3
24.Rh3 Ne4 25.Bxe4 dxe4 26.Nf2 Bf6 27.Bf4 O-O-O 28.Nxe4 Be7 29.a4 Rhf8 30.Bh2 b4
31.a5 Rde8 32.Qc4 Qh6 33.g5 Qh5 34.Qa6 h6 35.Qxa7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Moroni,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.Qb3 Qd7 8.Nd2 e6
9.h3 Bh5 10.Ngf3 Bxf3 11.Nxf3 Bd6 12.Ne5 Qc7 13.O-O Bxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.Rfe1 Nc5
16.Qd1 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 Ne7 18.h4 O-O-O 19.b3 Kb8 20.Rac1 Nf5 21.g3 h6 22.Qf3 Rdg8
23.c4 d4 24.Bd2 Rc8 25.b4 Qc6 26.Qxc6 Rxc6 27.Re4 Rd8 28.h5 d3 29.Kg2 Nd4
30.c5 Nc2 31.g4 b6 32.cxb6 axb6 33.f4 b5 34.g5 Rc4 35.Kf3 Nd4+ 36.Kg4 Rxc1
37.Bxc1 Kb7 38.Bd2 Kc6 39.Re1 Kd5 40.Rc1 Nc2 41.f5 Kxe5 42.f6 gxf6 43.gxh6 f5+
44.Kh4 Rd4+ 45.Kh3 Rd8 46.Rg1 Rh8 47.Rg7 f4 48.h7 Kf6 49.h6 Ne3 50.Bc3+ e5
51.Kh2 Nf5 52.Kg2 Nxg7 53.Bxe5+ Kxe5 54.hxg7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Richter,Nils"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Rd1 d4 10.Ne2 e5 11.g4 c5 12.d3 Nc6 13.Qg3 Nd7 14.f4 Bh4 15.Qh2 exf4 16.Bxf4 Bg5
17.Bg3 Qb6 18.Rab1 Be3+ 19.Kh1 Qa5 20.a3 Qa4 21.b3 Qxa3 22.Bd6 Rfe8 23.Ng3 Qa2
24.Bf1 Nb4 25.Nf5 Qxc2 26.Qxc2 Nxc2 27.Rb2 Nb4 28.Nxe3 dxe3 29.Bf4 Ne5 30.Bxe3 b6
31.Kg2 Rad8 32.Rbd2 Nec6 33.Kg3 Nd4 34.Rb1 f6 35.h4 h6 36.Rbb2 g5 37.hxg5 hxg5
38.Rf2 Kg7 39.Rh2 Rh8 40.e5 Rxh2 41.exf6+ Kxf6 42.Rxh2 Nbc2 43.Bd2 Kg6 44.Bg2 Ne2+
45.Kf2 Nf4 46.Be4+ Kg7 47.Rh7+ Kg8 48.Bxf4 gxf4 49.Rxa7 Nb4 50.Ke2 f3+ 51.Kxf3 Nxd3
52.g5 Ne5+ 53.Kf4 Nd3+ 54.Ke3 Nb4 55.g6 b5 56.Bf5 Re8+ 57.Kf4 c4 58.bxc4 bxc4
59.Kg5 Nd5 60.Kh6 Ne3 61.Bb1 Ng4+ 62.Kg5 Ne5 63.Kf6 Ng4+ 64.Kg5 Ne5 65.Ba2 Rc8
66.Kf6 Ng4+ 67.Kf5 Ne3+ 68.Ke4 Nd1 69.Kd4 Nb2 70.Kc3 Nd1+ 71.Kd2 Nb2 72.Kc2 Nd3
73.Kc3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rios Escobar,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[ECO "A49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 d6 5.Bg2 b5 6.a4 b4 7.O-O Bg7 8.a5 O-O 9.c3 Bb7
10.cxb4 cxb4 11.Ne1 Na6 12.e4 Rc8 13.Be3 Nc5 14.Nd2 Ba6 15.Nc2 Bxf1 16.Qxf1 Ncxe4
17.Nxb4 Nc5 18.Nc6 Qd7 19.b4 Nb7 20.a6 Nd8 21.Nxa7 Rc3 22.Bd4 Rc2 23.Qd3 Rc7
24.Nb5 Rc8 25.a7 Ra8 26.Rc1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fajdetic,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bg3 c5 6.c3 Qb6 7.Qb3 Nc6 8.h4 Qxb3
9.axb3 Bg7 10.hxg5 hxg5 11.Rxh8+ Bxh8 12.Nd2 cxd4 13.exd4 f4 14.Bh2 d6 15.Ngf3 Ng4
16.Bg1 Bf6 17.Ne4 Bf5 18.Nexg5 Kd7 19.Bb5 e6 20.Nh3 a6 21.Nxf4 Re8 22.Bd3 Bxd3
23.Nxd3 Kc7 24.O-O-O e5 25.dxe5 dxe5 26.Nc5 e4 27.Nd2 Bg5 28.Kc2 e3 29.fxe3 Bxe3
30.Nce4 Bxd2 31.Nxd2 Re2 32.Kd3 Rxg2 33.Rf1 Nce5+ 34.Kc2 Kc6 35.Bd4 Kd5 36.Rf4 b5
37.c4+ bxc4 38.bxc4+ Nxc4 39.Rxg4 Rxg4 40.Nxc4 Kxc4 41.Bc3 Rg2+ 42.Kb1 Kb3
43.Kc1 Rc2+ 44.Kd1 Rh2 45.Kc1 Rh5 46.Kd2 a5 47.Kd3 a4 48.Bd4 Rd5 49.Ke4 Rxd4+
50.Kxd4 Kxb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Na5 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Be4 d5 13.Bd3 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 b6 15.Nc3 Bd7
16.h4 h6 17.h5 Rc8 18.Nh2 f5 19.exf6 Bxf6 20.Ng4 Be8 21.Qh3 Nc6 22.Ne2 Bg5
23.f4 Bf6 24.Ne5 Qd6 25.a3 Ne7 26.Bd2 a5 27.Rac1 Rxc1 28.Rxc1 Bb5 29.Nc3 Ba6
30.Re1 Nf5 31.Ng6 Bxd4+ 32.Kh1 Rf6 33.g4 Bxc3 34.bxc3 Ne7 35.g5 hxg5 36.fxg5 Rf2
37.Rxe6 Qxa3 38.Nxe7+ Kf7 39.g6+ Kf8 40.Qe3 Qa1+ 41.Be1 Rf1+ 42.Kg2 Qb2+
43.Bf2 d4 44.Qf4+ Ke8 45.Qf7+ Kd8 46.Nc6+ Kc8 47.Re8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Terry,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 e5 5.exf5 Bxf5 6.d4 Nc6 7.Bb5 exd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7
9.O-O Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Bxb5 11.Nxb5 Qd7 12.Qc4 c6 13.Re1+ Be7 14.Nd4 d5 15.Qd3 O-O
16.Bg5 Rae8 17.Qf5 Qxf5 18.Nxf5 Bc5 19.Be3 Bxe3 20.Nxe3 Ne4 21.f3 Nd6 22.Rad1 Re6
23.Ng4 Rfe8 24.Rxe6 Rxe6 25.Kf2 Nf5 26.f4 Re4 27.g3 h5 28.Ne5 Ne3 29.Rc1 Nc4
30.Nd3 Ne3 31.h3 Nf5 32.Nc5 Re7 33.g4 hxg4 34.hxg4 Nd6 35.Kf3 Nc4 36.b3 Nd2+
37.Kf2 Ne4+ 38.Nxe4 Rxe4 39.Kf3 Kf7 40.c4 Rd4 41.Ke3 Re4+ 42.Kf3 Rd4 43.Ke3 Re4+
44.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bacrot,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.d3 d6 10.Nbd2 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.c3 Rb8 13.Nf1 b3 14.Bb1 Re8 15.d4 Bg4 16.dxe5 Bxf3
17.Qxf3 dxe5 18.Bd3 c4 19.Be2 Nd7 20.Ne3 Qc8 21.Qg3 Bf8 22.Bg4 Qc6 23.Nd5 Nc5
24.Bg5 Nxe4 25.Rxe4 Qxd5 26.Rae1 Nc6 27.Bf3 Qc5 28.Be3 Qd6 29.Rxc4 Ne7 30.Qh3 Qg6
31.Rg4 Qe6 32.Be4 f5 33.Rh4 Qg6 34.Bd3 Red8 35.Bc4+ Kh8 36.Bf7 Qxf7 37.Rxh7+ Kg8
38.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sasikiran,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2604"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Qc7 11.N4f3 Nc6 12.a4 b6 13.b4 Bb7 14.Qb3 e6 15.Bb2 Rad8
16.Nf1 Nd5 17.a5 Nce7 18.axb6 axb6 19.Ne3 Nf4 20.Ra7 Qb8 21.Rea1 Nc8 22.R7a2 Bxf3
23.gxf3 Qb7 24.Bf1 Qxf3 25.Qc4 Rd2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Toropov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Qc2 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O h6 10.Re1 Qc7 11.Be3 Nh5 12.Nbd2 Nf4 13.Bxf4 Qxf4 14.Qb3 Qd6 15.Re2 Bf5
16.Bxf5 gxf5 17.Rae1 e6 18.Ne5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Qc5 20.Qa4 Kh7 21.Nb3 Qb6 22.Rd1 Rg8
23.Kh2 Rg6 24.g3 Rag8 25.Rd3 Qc7 26.Qf4 a5 27.Nd4 Qb6 28.a4 Ne7 29.Nb5 R6g7
30.Qd4 Qxd4 31.cxd4 f4 32.Nd6 Nc6 33.g4 f3 34.Red2 h5 35.Rxf3 hxg4 36.hxg4 Kg6
37.Rf6+ Kg5 38.Nxf7+ Rxf7 39.Rxf7 Kxg4 40.Rd3 Rh8+ 41.Kg2 Rh6 42.Rg3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Golubev,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Bb5+ Nbd7 5.c4 a6 6.Bxd7+ Qxd7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Qxd4 e6
9.Nc3 Bb4 10.Ne2 O-O 11.O-O exd5 12.Nxd5 Nxd5 13.cxd5 Be7 14.Ng3 Rd8 15.Rd1 b5
16.Bf4 Bf6 17.Qd2 Bb7 18.d6 Qg4 19.f3 Qg6 20.Rac1 Bh4 21.Rc7 Rac8 22.Rxb7 Rc2
23.Qd3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Postlmayer,Jakob"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.e3 e6 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nf3 c4 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O Bd6
9.b3 Qa5 10.Na4 b5 11.Nc5 Bxc5 12.dxc5 Ne4 13.a4 O-O 14.Bf4 bxa4 15.bxc4 Qxc5
16.cxd5 exd5 17.Bd3 a3 18.Qc1 d4 19.Qxa3 Qxa3 20.Rxa3 dxe3 21.Bxe3 Be6 22.Bxe4 fxe4
23.Nd4 Nxd4 24.Bxd4 Bc4 25.Rfa1 a6 26.Re3 Rfe8 27.Rc3 Rac8 28.h4 g6 29.Kh2 Bb5
30.Raa3 Rcd8 31.Bf6 Rd7 32.Rc5 Rf7 33.Bd4 Rd7 34.Be3 Kf7 35.c4 Rd3 36.Rxd3 exd3
37.cxb5 axb5 38.Rxb5 Rd8 39.Rb2 Ke6 40.Rd2 Ke5 41.f3 Rd7 42.Kg3 Kf5 43.Kf2 Rd8
44.Bg5 Rd7 45.g4+ Ke6 46.Ke3 Rb7 47.Rxd3 Rb1 48.Ra3 Re1+ 49.Kf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zaragatski,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2536"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "C10"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Bb4 6.Bb5 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.h3 a6
9.Bd3 Bf5 10.Bg5 Qd7 11.Qd2 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 f6 13.Bf4 Nf5 14.a3 Bxc3 15.Qxc3 Rae8
16.Rae1 Re4 17.Be3 Rfe8 18.Nd2 R4e6 19.Nb3 b6 20.Qd3 Nxe3 21.fxe3 a5 22.Rf3 Nd8
23.c4 Nf7 24.cxd5 Qxd5 25.Rf5 Qd7 26.e4 Nd6 27.Rf4 g5 28.Rg4 h5 29.Rg3 Nxe4
30.Rge3 Qd5 31.Nd2 f5 32.Nf3 f4 33.R3e2 Ng3 34.Rxe6 Rxe6 35.Re5 Rxe5 36.Qg6+ Kf8
37.Qf6+ Ke8 38.Qh8+ Ke7 39.Qg7+ Kd8 40.Qxe5 Qxe5 41.dxe5 g4 42.hxg4 hxg4
43.Nd4 Ke7 44.Kf2 Ne4+ 45.Ke2 c5 46.Nf5+ Ke6 47.Nh6 Kxe5 48.Nxg4+ Kd4 49.Kf3 c4
50.Kxf4 b5 51.Ne3 Nf6 52.Nf5+ Kd3 53.Nd6 b4 54.axb4 axb4 55.Ke5 Ng4+ 56.Kf4 Nf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 28th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Baches Garcia,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "B33"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Qc7
9.f4 f5 10.exf6 gxf6 11.Qf3 f5 12.Ng5 h5 13.c4 Nf6 14.Bd2 Bb7 15.Bc3 c5 16.Qe2 Be7
17.Be5 Qa5+ 18.Bc3 Qc7 19.Be5 Qa5+ 20.Bc3 Qa6 21.Rg1 h4 22.a3 Rg8 23.O-O-O O-O-O
24.Be5 Rxg5 25.fxg5 Ne4 26.g6 d6 27.g7 Rg8 28.Qh5 Bg5+ 29.Kb1 Qa4 30.Bd3 dxe5
31.Bxe4 Bxe4+ 32.Ka1 Be7 33.Qf7 Qe8 34.Qxe6+ Kb8 35.Qxe5+ Ka8 36.Rge1 Bg5
37.Qc7 Qb8 38.Qf7 Qe8 39.Rd7 Qxf7 40.Rxf7 Bh6 41.Rf8+ Rxf8 42.gxf8=Q+ Bxf8
43.Rd1 Be7 44.Rd7 Bg5 45.Rg7 Bf4 46.g3 hxg3 47.hxg3 Be5 48.Re7 Bxg3 49.b4 Bd6
50.Rf7 cxb4 51.axb4 Bxb4 52.Kb2 Kb8 53.Kb3 Bc5 54.Ka4 Bc6+ 55.Ka5 Bb6+ 56.Ka6 Kc8
57.Rxf5 Bb7+ 58.Kb5 Bd8 59.c5 a6+ 60.Kc4 Bc6 61.Rf7 a5 62.Ra7 Kb8 63.Rh7 Bc7
64.Rh6 Kb7 65.Rg6 Bd7 66.Rh6 Be8 67.Rf6 a4 68.Kb4 Bd7 69.Rf1 Bc6 70.Ra1 Bf4
71.Rxa4 Bd2+ 72.Ka3 Bb5 73.Rb4 Kc6 74.Rxb5 Kxb5 75.Kb2 Bb4 76.Kc2 Bxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Novik,Ma"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Qb3 Nc6 8.Rd1 a5
9.c5+ d5 10.Bf4 a4 11.Qc2 Ne4 12.Nc3 a3 13.b3 e6 14.h4 h6 15.Nxe4 fxe4 16.Ne5 Nxe5
17.Bxe5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Qe8 19.f4 exf3 20.exf3 Bd7 21.Rd4 Kg7 22.Re1 Bc6 23.Re3 Qe7
24.Bf1 Rac8 25.Rg4 Rf5 26.Bd3 Rcf8 27.Bxf5 Rxf5 28.b4 Qe8 29.Rxa3 Rxe5 30.Qc3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Manukian,Ar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 Bg4 4.Bg2 Nbd7 5.h3 Bxf3 6.exf3 e6 7.O-O c5 8.c3 Qb6
9.f4 g6 10.Re1 Bg7 11.dxc5 Qxc5 12.Be3 Qd6 13.Bd4 O-O 14.Nd2 Nc5 15.Qe2 Nfd7
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.b4 Na4 18.Rac1 Nab6 19.Qd3 Nf6 20.Qd4 Nd7 21.Nc4 Qc7 22.Ne5 Nxe5
23.fxe5 Ng8 24.c4 dxc4 25.Rxc4 Qb6 26.Qxb6 axb6 27.Re2 Rfc8 28.Rxc8 Rxc8
29.Bxb7 Rc4 30.Rb2 g5 31.a4 Ne7 32.Kg2 Ng6 33.a5 bxa5 34.bxa5 Ra4 35.Rb5 h5
36.Bc6 h4 37.Rc5 Ra3 38.Bf3 hxg3 39.fxg3 Ra2+ 40.Kf1 Ra1+ 41.Ke2 Ra2+ 42.Ke3 Ra3+
43.Kf2 Ra2+ 44.Be2 Ne7 45.a6 Nf5 46.Rc4 Rxa6 47.h4 Ra5 48.Rg4 Rxe5 49.Rxg5+ Kf6
50.Rg8 Ne7 51.Ra8 Kg7 52.g4 Re4 53.Bf3 Rb4 54.Ra7 Nd5 55.h5 Nf4 56.g5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gutierrez Olivares,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.d3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nbd2 d5 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 Nc6
9.Qe2 f4 10.e5 Nh5 11.Nb3 Kh8 12.Rd1 Qe8 13.e6 h6 14.Nc5 g5 15.Nd7 Bxd7 16.exd7 Qf7
17.g4 Nf6 18.h3 Rad8 19.Qb5 Nxd7 20.Bd2 Nb6 21.Bc3 Qc4 22.Rxd8 Rxd8 23.Qf5 Bxc3
24.bxc3 Qxc3 25.Re1 Qf6 26.Qb5 Rd6 27.h4 Rd5 28.Qb3 gxh4 29.Nxh4 Nd4 30.Qh3 Rg5
31.Nf3 Nxf3+ 32.Bxf3 Kg7 33.Bxb7 c6 34.Qf3 Nd5 35.Kf1 Re5 36.c4 Rxe1+ 37.Kxe1 Nb4
38.Kf1 c5 39.Kg2 Qg5 40.Be4 e5 41.Kg1 h5 42.Kf1 Qxg4 43.Qa3 Qd1+ 44.Kg2 Qd7
45.Qa5 Qe7 46.Qb5 h4 47.Kh2 Kh6 48.a3 Qg7 49.axb4 cxb4 50.Qxb4 Qf6 51.Qb5 f3
52.Qd5 Qf4+ 53.Kh1 Qc1+ 54.Kh2 Qf4+ 55.Kh3 Kg5 56.Qe6 Qxe4 57.Qe7+ Kg6 58.Qe6+ Kg5
59.Qe7+ Kh5 60.Qf7+ Kh6 61.Qf6+ Kh7 62.Qf7+ Kh6 63.Qf6+ Qg6 64.Qxe5 Qg2+
65.Kxh4 Qxf2+ 66.Kg4 Qg2+ 67.Kh4 Qh1+ 68.Kg4 Qg2+ 69.Kh4 f2 70.Qf6+ Kh7 71.Qf7+ Kh6
72.Qf6+ Qg6 73.Qxf2 Qe4+ 74.Kg3 Qd3+ 75.Qf3 Qxc4 76.Qf4+ Qxf4+ 77.Kxf4 a5
78.Ke5 a4 79.Kd4 a3 80.Kc3 a2 81.Kb2 a1=Q+ 82.Kxa1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bruedigam,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Bf5 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O c6 6.b3 h6 7.c4 Nbd7 8.Bb2 Be7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Ne5 Bh7 11.f4 Rc8 12.e3 Qc7 13.g4 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.e4 Rfd8
16.exd5 cxd5 17.cxd5 Bc5+ 18.Kh1 exd5 19.Nxd5 Qa5 20.Bc3 Qa6 21.Qe1 Nb6 22.Nxb6 axb6
23.e6 Re8 24.exf7+ Kxf7 25.Bd5+ Kf8 26.Bxg7+ Kxg7 27.Qc3+ Kg6 28.f5+ Kg5
29.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kochiev,Ivan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Qc7
9.f4 f5 10.exf6 gxf6 11.Bd3 Nxf4 12.Nxf6+ Kd8 13.O-O Bd6 14.Ne4 e5 15.Qg4 Qb6+
16.Kh1 Nxd3 17.cxd3 Kc7 18.Nxd6 Kxd6 19.Qg7 Re8 20.d4 Qxd4 21.Bf4 Re7 22.Qf6+ Re6
23.Qg7 Kc7 24.Rad1 Qxb2 25.Rfe1 Rb8 26.Bxe5+ Rxe5 27.Rxe5 Rb5 28.Rde1 Qc3
29.Qg3 Qxg3 30.hxg3 Rb2 31.R1e2 Rb1+ 32.Kh2 Ba6 33.R2e3 Bc4 34.a4 Bd5 35.Re2 Rb4
36.Rh5 Rxa4 37.Rxh7 Rd4 38.Kh3 Rd3 39.Kh4 a5 40.g4 a4 41.Rh8 Rd4 42.Ra8 Be6
43.Kg5 Rxg4+ 44.Kf6 Rb4 45.g3 Rb3 46.Rxa4 Rf3+ 47.Kg5 Rxg3+ 48.Kh4 Rd3 49.Ra7+ Kd6
50.Ra4 c5 51.Kg5 c4 52.Rc2 Rd5+ 53.Kf4 Rc5 54.Ke3 Ke7 55.Kd4 Rc6 56.Ra5 Rd6+
57.Kc3 Rc6 58.Rh5 Rb6 59.Rd2 Rb3+ 60.Kc2 Ra3 61.Rh7+ Kd8 62.Rh8+ Kc7 63.Rh4 Ra2+
64.Kd1 Ra1+ 65.Kc2 Ra2+ 66.Kc3 Ra3+ 67.Kb4 Rb3+ 68.Ka4 c3 69.Rdd4 Rb6 70.Rh2 Rc6
71.Rc2 Bf5 72.Rc1 c2 73.Kb3 Be6+ 74.Kb4 Rb6+ 75.Kc3 Rc6+ 76.Kb4 Bf5 77.Rc4 d5
78.Rxc6+ Kxc6 79.Kc3 Kd6 80.Rxc2 Bxc2 81.Kxc2 Ke5 82.Kd3 d4 83.Kd2 Ke4 84.Ke2 d3+
85.Kd2 Kd4 86.Kd1 Ke3 87.Ke1 d2+ 88.Kd1 Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Budrewicz,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2184"]
[ECO "E95"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.Re1 c6
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.Nd2 Ne8 12.b4 f5 13.b5 a5 14.Ba3 Nb6 15.Rc1 Bh6 16.Rc2 Rf7
17.Nc4 Nxc4 18.Bxc4 Nf6 19.Bd3 Qb6 20.Na4 Qd8 21.f3 fxe4 22.Bxe4 Nxe4 23.fxe4 Bd7
24.Qd3 Bf8 25.g3 Rc8 26.Rxc8 Qxc8 27.Nb6 Qd8 28.Nxd7 Qxd7 29.Rf1 Rxf1+ 30.Qxf1 Be7
31.Qe2 Bd8 32.Kg2 Bb6 33.Qc4 Kf7 34.Bc1 Bc5 35.a4 Qg4 36.Qd3 Kg7 37.h3 Qc8
38.Bd2 h6 39.Bxa5 Qa8 40.Qc3 b6 41.Bb4 Qxa4 42.Bxc5 Qxe4+ 43.Kh2 dxc5 44.Qd2 Qd4
45.Qa2 Kf6 46.Qa8 e4 47.Qh8+ Kf5 48.Qc8+ Ke5 49.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sousa,Andre Ventura"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.h3 d5 4.Bf4 c6 5.e3 e6 6.Be2 Bd6 7.Ne5 O-O 8.c4 Ne4 9.Nc3 Nd7
10.Nxe4 Bxe5 11.Nc3 Bxf4 12.exf4 Qc7 13.g3 Nf6 14.O-O Rd8 15.Rc1 Qb6 16.Na4 Qc7
17.b4 Qe7 18.Nc5 b6 19.Nd3 dxc4 20.Ne5 Bb7 21.Bxc4 Rd6 22.Re1 Rad8 23.Qb3 Ne4
24.Rcd1 b5 25.Bd3 Rxd4 26.Bxe4 fxe4 27.Rxd4 Rxd4 28.Rd1 Rd5 29.a3 c5 30.bxc5 Qxc5
31.Re1 Rd6 32.Rb1 a6 33.a4 Bd5 34.Qb4 Qxb4 35.Rxb4 Rb6 36.Nd7 Rd6 37.Ne5 Rb6
38.Nd7 Rb7 39.Nc5 Rb6 40.Nd7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Nbd7 10.Ne5 Ne4 11.Qc2 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 Nxe5 13.dxe5 d4 14.Qc4 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 c5
16.e3 Rc8 17.Rd1 b5 18.Qxb5 Qd5+ 19.f3 Qxe5 20.exd4 Qf5 21.Be3 Qe6 22.Qd3 cxd4
23.Bxd4 Rfd8 24.Re1 Qd6 25.Rad1 Bf6 26.Re4 Qa3 27.Qe2 Bxd4 28.Rdxd4 Rxd4
29.Rxd4 h5 30.Re4 Qc1 31.Re8+ Kh7 32.Rxc8 Qxc8 33.Qd3+ g6 34.b4 Qc6 35.Qe4 Qa4
36.Qc4 Kg7 37.Qc3+ Kh7 38.a3 Kg8 39.Qc8+ Kg7 40.Qc3+ Kg8 41.Qd3 Kg7 42.h4 Kg8
43.Qc3 Kh7 44.Qc4 Kg7 45.Qd4+ Kg8 46.Qd8+ Kg7 47.Qd3 Qc6 48.Kf2 a6 49.Ke3 Kg8
50.Qd8+ Kg7 51.Qd4+ Kg8 52.g4 Qc1+ 53.Ke4 Qxa3 54.gxh5 gxh5 55.Kf4 Qc1+ 56.Kf5 Qc6
57.Qe4 Qg6+ 58.Kf4 Qf6+ 59.Kg3 Qd6+ 60.Qf4 Qe7 61.Qg5+ Qxg5+ 62.hxg5 Kg7
63.Kh4 Kg6 64.f4 Kf5 65.Kxh5 Kxf4 66.g6 fxg6+ 67.Kxg6 Ke5 68.Kg5 Kd5 69.Kf4 Kc4
70.Ke3 Kxb4 71.Kd2 Kb3 72.Kc1 Ka2 73.Kc2 a5 74.Kc1 a4 75.Kc2 a3 76.Kc1 Kb3
77.Kb1 a2+ 78.Ka1 Ka3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Orlov,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Qb3 c6 7.c5+ e6 8.Ne5 b6 9.Be3 Nd5
10.Nxd5 cxd5 11.Nd3 Nc6 12.Qc3 Ba6 13.Bg2 Rc8 14.b4 d6 15.O-O Bxd3 16.exd3 dxc5
17.bxc5 bxc5 18.Qxc5 Nxd4 19.Qxa7 Nc6 20.Qa4 Bxa1 21.Rxa1 Rf7 22.Re1 Qd6
23.d4 Qb4 24.Qd1 Re7 25.h4 Ra8 26.Re2 Qa4 27.Qd2 Ree8 28.Kh2 Kf7 29.h5 Na5
30.Bg5 Nc4 31.Qf4 Qd7 32.Qh4 Rg8 33.Bf3 Ra3 34.hxg6+ hxg6 35.Bf6 Rg7 36.Bxg7 Kxg7
37.Bxd5 Qxd5 38.Qe7+ Kh6 39.Rxe6 Kh5 40.Qh7+ Kg4 41.Qxg6+ Kf3 42.Rf6 Qxd4
43.Rxf5+ Ke2 44.Qe6+ Kf1 45.Rf4 Qh8+ 46.Qh3+ Qxh3+ 47.Kxh3 Nd2 48.Rg4 Nf3
49.Rf4 Kxf2 50.Kg4 Rd3 51.Rf5 Kg2 52.Kf4 Nh2 53.Ke4 Rxg3 54.a4 Ra3 55.a5 Ng4
56.Rg5 Kh3 57.Kd4 Ra4+ 58.Kc3 Nf6 59.Kb3 Ra1 60.Kb4 Ne4 61.Re5 Nd2 62.Kb5 Nb3
63.a6 Nd4+ 64.Kb6 Rb1+ 65.Kc7 Ra1 66.Kb6 Rb1+ 67.Kc7 Ra1 68.Kb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gurevich,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O Nc6 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 O-O 12.a3 a5 13.Bf4 h6 14.h3 Re8 15.Na4 Ba7
16.Bc7 e5 17.Nb6 Bxb6 18.Bxb6 e4 19.Nd2 Be6 20.Nb3 Ra6 21.Be3 Raa8 22.Nc5 Bc8
23.Na4 Be6 24.Rab1 Ne5 25.Nb6 Rad8 26.Bd2 a4 27.Bc3 Nd3 28.f3 Nf4 29.Kf2 Nxe2
30.Rxd8 Rxd8 31.Kxe2 exf3+ 32.Kxf3 Bf5 33.Re1 Bc2 34.Bxf6 gxf6 35.Nd5 Kg7
36.Re7 Bb3 37.Ne3 b6 38.g4 Rd2 39.Nf5+ Kg6 40.Re8 Rxb2 41.Rg8+ Kh7 42.Rg7+ Kh8
43.Rxf7 Bxc4 44.Rxf6 Rb3+ 45.Kf4 b5 46.Rxh6+ Kg8 47.g5 Rxa3 48.g6 Ra1 49.g7 Kf7
50.Rh8 Kf6 51.Rf8+ Kg6 52.g8=Q+ Bxg8 53.Rxg8+ Kf7 54.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.04"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yeletsky,Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[ECO "C15"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 Rg6
9.Qe3 b6 10.Bb2 Bb7 11.c4 Nbd7 12.Nh3 Qe7 13.Nf4 Rg8 14.Qc3 O-O-O 15.h3 c5
16.d5 exd5 17.cxd5 e3 18.Qxe3 Qxe3+ 19.fxe3 Nxd5 20.Nxd5 Bxd5 21.Kf2 Be4
22.Rc1 Nf8 23.Bc3 Ne6 24.Rg1 f5 25.Bc4 Rg6 26.a4 Kc7 27.Be5+ Kc6 28.Rcd1 Rxd1
29.Rxd1 Rxg2+ 30.Kf1 Ng5 31.Bb5+ Kb7 32.Rd7+ Kc8 33.Rc7+ Kd8 34.Rg7 h6 35.Bf6+ Kc8
36.Ba6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Koridze,Lile"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A86"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nh3 e6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 d6 8.Nf4 g5 9.Nd3 Ng4
10.e3 Qe8 11.h3 Nf6 12.Qc2 Nc6 13.a3 Qg6 14.d5 Nd8 15.dxe6 Nxe6 16.Nd5 Rf7
17.Rb1 c6 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6 19.b4 f4 20.exf4 Nd4 21.Qd1 Bf5 22.fxg5 Bxd3 23.gxf6 Ne2+
24.Kh2 Nc3 25.Qb3 Nxb1 26.Re1 Rxf6 27.Be3 Raf8 28.Qb2 h5 29.h4 R6f7 30.Rd1 Bf5
31.Bf4 Rf6 32.Bg5 Re6 33.Bf4 Rfe8 34.b5 Re2 35.Qd4 Qg7 36.Qxd6 Nc3 37.Bh6 Qg6
38.Rd4 Qxd6 39.Rxd6 Rxf2 40.bxc6 bxc6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buchenau,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 e6 5.d4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 f5
9.d5 Bf6 10.Rc1 Na6 11.Qc2 Bxc3 12.Bxc3 exd5 13.cxd5 Bxd5 14.Rfd1 c6 15.Be1 Nac5
16.b4 Ne6 17.Ne5 Nf6 18.f3 f4 19.Bc3 d6 20.Nd3 fxg3 21.hxg3 Nh5 22.Be1 Qg5
23.e4 Nd4 24.Qf2 Nxf3+ 25.Bxf3 Bxe4 26.Bd2 Qb5 27.Nf4 Nxf4 28.Bxf4 Bxf3 29.Qxf3 d5
30.Qd3 Qxb4 31.Rxc6 Rae8 32.Qxd5+ Kh8 33.Qd2 Qe4 34.Rc3 h6 35.Qg2 Qf5 36.Rc7 Re4
37.Rf1 Qg6 38.Rf2 Rfe8 39.Kh2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lazavik,Denis"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O d6 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 a5 8.c4 a4 9.Qc2 Qe8
10.Rd1 Ne4 11.Nbd2 a3 12.Bc1 Nc6 13.Nxe4 fxe4 14.Qxe4 Bf5 15.Qh4 e5 16.Bh6 Bf6
17.Ng5 Qe7 18.Bxc6 bxc6 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.e4 Be6 21.Rd3 Rf7 22.Rad1 Re8 23.Rf3 Rd8
24.Rxd8+ Qxd8 25.Kg2 Qe7 26.Rd3 Bc8 27.Kg1 c5 28.f4 exf4 29.gxf4 Bd4+ 30.Kf1 Bb7
31.Qg4 Rf6 32.Rf3 Rd6 33.Qg3 Bf6 34.e5 Rd1+ 35.Ke2 Qd7 36.Rd3 Rxd3 37.Qxd3 Qg4+
38.Kd2 Qxf4+ 39.Qe3 Qxh2+ 40.Kc3 Qxe5+ 41.Qxe5 Bxe5+ 42.Kd3 Bg7 43.Bxg7 Kxg7
44.Ne6+ Kf6 45.Nxc5 Bc6 46.b4 h5 47.b5 Bg2 48.Na6 h4 49.Ke3 h3 50.Kf2 Be4
51.Nxc7 h2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ruiz Aguilar,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[ECO "D45"]

1.c4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.b3 Bd6 7.Bb2 O-O 8.Qc2 Qe7
9.Be2 dxc4 10.bxc4 e5 11.O-O Re8 12.Rad1 e4 13.Nd2 Nf8 14.d5 Ng6 15.c5 Bxc5
16.Nc4 cxd5 17.Nxd5 Nxd5 18.Rxd5 Be6 19.Rh5 f5 20.Qc3 Bb4 21.Qb3 b5 22.a3 bxc4
23.Qxb4 Qxb4 24.axb4 Rac8 25.Bc3 Ne7 26.Ra1 Nd5 27.Bd4 c3 28.g4 c2 29.Bb2 fxg4
30.Bxg4 Bxg4 31.Rxd5 Red8 32.Rd4 Rxd4 33.exd4 Rc4 34.Ra2 c1=Q+ 35.Bxc1 Rxc1+
36.Kg2 Bf3+ 37.Kg3 g5 38.Ra5 Rg1+ 39.Kh3 h5 40.Re5 Bg4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.Ndb5 Bc5 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Bc7 Qe7
9.Bd6 Bxd6 10.Qxd6 Qd8 11.a4 a6 12.Nd4 Ne8 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Qg3 d5 15.Bd3 Qb6
16.Rb1 d4 17.Ne2 Qb4+ 18.c3 dxc3 19.Nxc3 a5 20.O-O Ba6 21.Bxa6 Rxa6 22.Rfd1 Nf6
23.Qd3 Rb6 24.h3 h6 25.b3 Rfb8 26.Qc2 e5 27.Kh2 Qe7 28.Ne2 Qe6 29.Ng3 g6
30.Qc5 h5 31.f3 h4 32.Nf1 Kg7 33.Ne3 Rxb3 34.Rbc1 Nh5 35.Nc4 Nf4 36.Rd2 Nd3
37.Rxd3 Rxd3 38.Nxe5 Qd6 39.f4 Qxc5 40.Rxc5 Rd2 41.Nf3 Ra2 42.Rxa5 Rb4 43.Nxh4 Rxe4
44.Kg3 Ra3+ 45.Nf3 Raxa4 46.Rc5 Re6 47.Ne5 Ra6 48.h4 f6 49.Nf3 Rd6 50.Rc3 Rd5
51.Kg4 c5 52.g3 Rad6 53.Ng1 Rc6 54.Rc4 Rd4 55.Rc3 c4 56.Ne2 Rd3 57.Rc2 c3
58.Rc1 Kh6 59.f5 Rc4+ 60.Nf4 g5 61.hxg5+ fxg5 62.Rh1+ Kg7 63.Kxg5 Rxg3+ 64.Kh4 Rf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rom,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B23"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb5 Ne7 6.exd5 exd5 7.Qe2 Be6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.b3 Nf5 10.Ba3 Be7 11.Na4 Nd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Bc5 Bxc5 14.Nxc5 Qd6 15.b4 O-O
16.O-O Bf5 17.c3 dxc3 18.dxc3 Qf6 19.Qe5 Qg6 20.Rae1 a5 21.Re3 axb4 22.Rg3 f6
23.Qc7 Qf7 24.Qxc6 bxc3 25.Rxc3 d4 26.Rg3 Rxa2 27.Re1 Rc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kubicka,Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.g3 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb3 d5 6.Bg2 h6 7.O-O Nc6 8.c4 Be6
9.cxd5 Bxd5 10.Nc3 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Qxd1 12.Rxd1 a6 13.Be3 Bb4 14.Rac1 O-O 15.Na4 Rfd8
16.Bb6 Rxd1 17.Rxd1 Rc8 18.Nac5 Nd4 19.Nd3 Nxb3 20.Nxb4 Nc5 21.Rc1 Nfd7 22.Ba7 b6
23.Nxa6 Ra8 24.Nxc5 bxc5 25.Bxc5 Nxc5 26.Rxc5 Rxa2 27.Rb5 f6 28.Kf3 Ra1 29.Rb8+ Kf7
30.Rb7+ Kg6 31.Rc7 Rb1 32.Rc2 Kf5 33.h3 h5 34.e4+ Kg5 35.h4+ Kh6 36.Ke3 g5
37.Kd3 gxh4 38.gxh4 Rh1 39.b4 Rh3+ 40.Kc4 Rxh4 41.Kd5 f5 42.b5 Rxe4 43.Rb2 Kg5
44.b6 Rd4+ 45.Kxe5 Rd8 46.b7 Rb8 47.f4+ Kg4 48.Rg2+ Kf3 49.Rg7 h4 50.Rh7 Kg3
51.Kxf5 h3 52.Ke5 h2 53.f5 Rxb7 54.Rxb7 h1=Q 55.Rg7+ Kf3 56.f6 Qh5+ 57.Ke6 Qe8+
58.Re7 Qc6+ 59.Kf7 Kf4 60.Kg6 Qg2+ 61.Kf7 Kf5 62.Ke8 Qc6+ 63.Rd7 Qe6+ 64.Re7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhigalko,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 g6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bg7
9.Nc3 d5 10.h3 O-O 11.O-O Bf5 12.Re1 Rc8 13.g4 Be6 14.Bf4 Na5 15.Bc2 Nac4
16.Qc1 Qc7 17.Re2 Nxb2 18.Nb5 Qc4 19.Bd1 Qxc1 20.Rxc1 Rxc1 21.Bxc1 Nxd1 22.Re1 a6
23.Nc7 Nc3 24.Ba3 Rc8 25.Nxe6 fxe6 26.Ng5 Rc6 27.Bxe7 Nxa2 28.Ra1 Nc3 29.Bc5 Nd7
30.Bb4 Ne2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Licznerski,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bh5 5.exd5 cxd5 6.d4 Nc6 7.Bb5 e6 8.g4 Bg6
9.Ne5 Rc8 10.O-O Bd6 11.f4 Ne7 12.Be3 f6 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.Kg2 Kf7 15.a3 Na5
16.Bd3 Nc4 17.Bc1 Qb6 18.Ra2 Nxa3 19.Ne2 Nc4 20.c3 a6 21.Qc2 Qc6 22.Ng3 b5
23.Qb1 Qb7 24.Qa1 Ra8 25.b3 Nb6 26.Re2 Nd7 27.Bd2 Nf8 28.Rf3 a5 29.Qe1 a4
30.bxa4 bxa4 31.Rfe3 Qd7 32.f5 exf5 33.gxf5 gxf5 34.Rxe7+ Bxe7 35.Nxf5 Bd6
36.c4 a3 37.c5 a2 38.cxd6 a1=Q 39.Re7+ Kg8 40.Rxd7 Nxd7 41.Qe6+ Kh7 42.Qxd7 Rhg8
43.Ne7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terry,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Ne2 Rb8 8.c3 b5 9.a3 b4
10.axb4 cxb4 11.g3 a5 12.Bg2 Ba6 13.O-O Be7 14.Rf2 O-O 15.Qc2 f5 16.exf6 Bxf6
17.Bh3 Qe7 18.g4 g6 19.Ng3 Qd6 20.Bd2 Nb6 21.Re1 Rbe8 22.g5 Bg7 23.Bg4 bxc3
24.bxc3 a4 25.Bc1 Bc4 26.Qb2 Na8 27.Qa1 Nb6 28.Ba3 Qxf4 29.Bxe6+ Kh8 30.Bxf8 Rxf8
31.Qb2 Bb3 32.Ref1 Qe3 33.Re1 Qf4 34.Rff1 Qd6 35.Bh3 Nc4 36.Qa1 a3 37.Rf2 a2
38.Bg2 Qd8 39.Rxa2 Bxa2 40.Qxa2 Qb6 41.Kh1 Qb5 42.Qe2 Qb3 43.Qd3 Nb2 44.Qd2 Nc4
45.Qd3 Qb2 46.h4 Qf2 47.Kh2 Nb2 48.Qe2 Qxe2 49.Rxe2 Na4 50.h5 gxh5 51.Re6 Nd8
52.Re3 h6 53.Nxh5 hxg5 54.Nxg7 Kxg7 55.Nxg5 Rf5 56.Nh3 Nc6 57.Rg3+ Kf6 58.Kg1 Na7
59.Nf2 Nb5 60.Ng4+ Ke7 61.Ne3 Rf8 62.Nxd5+ Kd6 63.c4 Nxd4 64.Ra3 Nc5 65.Re3 Nf5
66.Rf3 Rf7 67.Ne3 Nh6 68.Rh3 Ng8 69.Rh8 Nf6 70.Rh6 Ke5 71.Nd5 Nxd5 72.Bxd5 Rg7+
73.Kf2 Kd4 74.Rh4+ Kc3 75.Rh5 Kd2 76.Rf5 Nd3+ 77.Kf3 Re7 78.Rf7 Ne5+ 79.Kf4 Nxf7
80.Bxf7 Rxf7+ 81.Ke5 Kc3 82.c5 Kb4 83.Kd6 Kb5 84.c6 Rf6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Makarian,Rudik"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nh3 d6 7.d5 Na6 8.O-O Nc5
9.Nf4 a5 10.Qc2 Bd7 11.Rd1 a4 12.Rb1 Qe8 13.Be3 Nce4 14.Bd4 g5 15.Ne6 Bxe6
16.dxe6 Nxc3 17.Bxc3 Qh5 18.h3 Ne4 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Rd5 c6 21.Rd4 Nc5 22.e3 Qg6
23.b4 axb3 24.axb3 Nxe6 25.Rd2 Qf6 26.b4 Ra1 27.b5 Rfa8 28.Rxa1 Rxa1+ 29.Kh2 cxb5
30.cxb5 Nc5 31.Qc4 f4 32.exf4 gxf4 33.Rd4 Ra4 34.Qxa4 fxg3+ 35.fxg3 Nxa4
36.Rxa4 Qb2 37.Rg4+ Kf6 38.Rf4+ Ke6 39.Rh4 Qxb5 40.Rxh7 Qb2 41.h4 b5 42.Rh6+ Kf7
43.Rh5 b4 44.Rb5 e6 45.Kh3 Qb1 46.h5 b3 47.Rb7+ Kf6 48.h6 b2 49.h7 Qf5+ 50.g4 Qxh7+
51.Rxh7 b1=Q 52.Rh6+ Ke7 53.g5 Qf5+ 54.Kh4 Qf2+ 55.Kh3 Qf5+ 56.Kh4 Qf4+ 57.Kh5 Qh2+
58.Kg6 Qxg2 59.Rh7+ Kd8 60.Kf6 e5 61.g6 Qf3+ 62.Ke6 Qg4+ 63.Kf6 Qf4+ 64.Ke6 Qg4+
65.Kf7 Qf5+ 66.Kg7 e4 67.Kh8 Qf8+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Demin,V1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Nf3 f6 8.Bb2 Nc6 9.c4 Nh6
10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Be2 Ng4 12.exf6 Bxf6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.O-O Qg6 15.h3 Nf6 16.b5 Ne7
17.Ne5 Qh6 18.c5 Nf5 19.Ndf3 Ne4 20.Rc1 Nh4 21.c6 Nxf3+ 22.Bxf3 Nd2 23.Re1 bxc6
24.bxc6 Rb8 25.Re3 Rb2 26.c7 Qg5 27.Kh1 d4 28.Rd3 Qxe5 29.Rxd2 Rxd2 30.Qxd2 Rf7
31.Qc2 Qd6 32.Qc4 d3 33.Rd1 Rxc7 34.Qxd3 Qxd3 35.Rxd3 Kf7 36.Kh2 Ke7 37.Kg3 Bd7
38.Kf4 Rc4+ 39.Ke3 Ra4 40.Be4 h6 41.Rc3 Kd6 42.f4 Bb5 43.g4 g5 44.Kf3 gxf4
45.Bd3 Bc6+ 46.Kf2 Bd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petukhov,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 c6 6.d4 d5 7.Qb3 dxc4 8.Qxc4 Nbd7
9.Nc3 Nb6 10.Qd3 Nfd5 11.Ne4 Bf5 12.a3 Qc8 13.Rd1 Rd8 14.Qc2 h6 15.Ne5 Qe6
16.g4 Bxe4 17.Qxe4 Nd7 18.Nc4 Qxe4 19.Bxe4 N7b6 20.Na5 Rd7 21.Bf3 Rad8 22.e4 Nf6
23.Be3 h5 24.h3 hxg4 25.hxg4 e6 26.Rac1 Nh7 27.Nb3 Na4 28.Rd2 e5 29.d5 cxd5
30.exd5 Nf6 31.Rc4 Nb6 32.Bxb6 axb6 33.d6 Rxd6 34.Rxd6 Rxd6 35.Bxb7 Bf8 36.Kg2 Rd3
37.Nc1 Rd2 38.b4 b5 39.Rc8 Nxg4 40.Nb3 Rd7 41.Bc6 Rd3 42.Nc5 Rd2 43.Nd7 Rxd7
44.Bxd7 Kg7 45.Bxg4 e4 46.Be2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Qe2 Bf5
9.d4 e6 10.c3 Be7 11.a4 a5 12.O-O O-O 13.h3 h6 14.Ne5 Nd5 15.Bd2 Re8 16.f4 Bf8
17.g4 Bh7 18.g5 Bf5 19.Rf3 h5 20.g6 f6 21.Nf7 Qc7 22.Bd3 Ne7 23.Rg3 Bxd3
24.Qxd3 Nf5 25.Rg2 Nh4 26.Qe2 Nxg6 27.Rxg6 Qxf7 28.Qxh5 Qd7 29.Qg4 Kf7 30.Kh2 Qd5
31.Rg1 Ke7 32.Qe2 Kd7 33.c4 Qf5 34.Be3 Kc8 35.b3 Bd6 36.Rxg7 Bxf4+ 37.Bxf4 Qxf4+
38.R1g3 Qxd4 39.Qh5 Rd8 40.Qf7 Qd2+ 41.Rg2 Qf4+ 42.R7g3 Kb8 43.Qxe6 Ka7 44.Qe3+ Qxe3
45.Rxe3 Rd7 46.Rf2 Rf8 47.h4 f5 48.Re5 Rdf7 49.Rxa5+ Kb6 50.Re5 Kc7 51.c5 f4
52.h5 Rf5 53.Rxf5 Rxf5 54.h6 Rxc5 55.Rf3 Rf5 56.h7 Rf8 57.Rxf4 Rh8 58.Rf7+ Kb6
59.Kg3 Ka6 60.Kf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Movahed,Sina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O e6 5.d4 Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Bd2 d6
9.Qc2 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 Nd7 11.e4 c5 12.d5 e5 13.Ne1 Bf6 14.Nd3 Re8 15.Rae1 Nf8
16.Kh1 Bc8 17.f4 a6 18.a4 Ra7 19.f5 g5 20.Nf2 Bg7 21.f6 Bxf6 22.Bh3 Bxh3
23.Nxh3 h6 24.Nd1 Ng6 25.Ne3 Bg7 26.Nf5 Bf8 27.Nf2 b5 28.cxb5 axb5 29.axb5 Rb7
30.Qe2 Ne7 31.Ne3 Bg7 32.Qh5 Rf8 33.Nfg4 Kh7 34.Rxf7 Rxf7 35.Qxf7 Qf8 36.Qxf8 Bxf8
37.Nc4 Nc8 38.Rf1 Be7 39.b6 Kg7 40.Nge3 Bf8 41.Nf5+ Kg8 42.Rf3 Nxb6 43.Rb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vakhlamov,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 Bg4 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Bb5 Nh6
9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.O-O Nf5 13.Qd3 f6 14.g4 Nh6 15.exf6 exf6
16.Na4 Re8 17.Be3 f5 18.Qd2 Qh4 19.Kg2 fxg4 20.Rh1 Nf5 21.Rag1 Rxe3 22.fxe3 Qg3+
23.Kf1 Qf3+ 24.Ke1 Re8 25.Rf1 Rxe3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Novik,Ma"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.c4 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Qb3 Nc6 8.Rd1 a5
9.c5+ e6 10.cxd6 cxd6 11.Nc3 d5 12.Bf4 Ne4 13.Rac1 a4 14.Nxa4 g5 15.Be5 Nxe5
16.Nxe5 Bxe5 17.dxe5 Bd7 18.Nb6 g4 19.Nxa8 Qxa8 20.f3 gxf3 21.Bxf3 Qa7+ 22.e3 Ng5
23.Bg2 Bc6 24.Rd4 Nf7 25.g4 Nxe5 26.gxf5 Rxf5 27.Rf1 Rxf1+ 28.Kxf1 Qc5 29.Qd1 Be8
30.Kg1 Bg6 31.h3 Bf5 32.Kh2 Nc4 33.Qe1 Bg6 34.b3 Nd6 35.Qb4 Qc7 36.Kh1 Nf5
37.Qd2 Qg3 38.Rg4 Qe5 39.e4 Qa1+ 40.Kh2 Qe5+ 41.Kg1 Qa1+ 42.Bf1 Nd4 43.Qf2 dxe4
44.h4 Nf3+ 45.Kg2 Qe5 46.Qg3 Qb2+ 47.Kh1 Qc1 48.Qg2 Qh6 49.Be2 Nxh4 50.Qh2 Qc1+
51.Rg1 Qe3 52.Qxh4 Qxe2 53.Qd8+ Kg7 54.Qe7+ Kh6 55.Qh4+ Kg7 56.Qe7+ Kh6 57.Qg5+ Kg7
58.Rc1 Qf3+ 59.Qg2 Qh5+ 60.Kg1 e3 61.Rc7+ Kf6 62.Qf1+ Bf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grot,Blazej"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[ECO "A02"]

1.f4 d6 2.Nf3 Nd7 3.e4 e5 4.Bc4 Ngf6 5.O-O c6 6.d4 exd4 7.e5 dxe5 8.fxe5 Nd5
9.Bxd5 cxd5 10.e6 fxe6 11.Nxd4 Nf6 12.Bg5 Bc5 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Qh5+ Kf8 15.c3 Rg8
16.Qh6+ Rg7 17.Rxf6+ Kg8 18.Nd2 e5 19.Nb3 Be7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dobre,ClC"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.a4 a6 5.Bc4 Nxe4 6.Nxe4 d5 7.Bd3 dxe4 8.Bxe4 Bd6
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Re8 11.h3 Be6 12.d3 f6 13.Nh4 Qd7 14.Qh5 g6 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.Bxg6 Red8 17.Re3 e4 18.Rxe4 Bf8 19.Rh4 Bg7 20.b3 Ne5 21.Qh7+ Kf8 22.Ba3+ Qd6
23.Bxd6+ cxd6 24.f4 Nxg6 25.Qxg6 Bf7 26.Qf5 Re8 27.Rf1 Rad8 28.Qg4 Re7 29.f5 Bd5
30.Qd4 Bc6 31.Rg4 Re5 32.Rg6 Kf7 33.Qg4 Bf8 34.Qh4 Ke8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shukhman,Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Bf1 c5
9.c3 b6 10.d4 Bb7 11.Bf4 Nbd7 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.Nc4 Nf8 14.dxc5 dxc5 15.Qc2 Ne6
16.Rad1 Qc8 17.Nd6 Bxd6 18.Bxd6 Bxf3 19.gxf3 Qc6 20.Bg2 Rad8 21.f4 Qc8 22.f5 Nf8
23.Be7 Rxd1 24.Qxd1 Qxf5 25.Bxf8 Rxe1+ 26.Qxe1 Kxf8 27.Qd2 Ke7 28.Qe2+ Qe6
29.Qa6 Qd7 30.b4 cxb4 31.cxb4 h5 32.Qe2+ Kf8 33.b5 Qd4 34.Bc6 g6 35.h3 h4
36.Qf3 Qa1+ 37.Kg2 Qe5 38.Qa3+ Kg7 39.Qxa7 Qd4 40.Qa3 Nh5 41.Qe3 Nf4+ 42.Kf3 Qxe3+
43.fxe3 Nxh3 44.a4 Ng5+ 45.Kg4 Ne6 46.a5 bxa5 47.b6 Nd8 48.Bd5 Kf6 49.b7 Nxb7
50.Bxb7 Ke5 51.Kxh4 a4 52.Ba6 a3 53.Bc4 f6 54.Kg3 Ke4 55.Kf2 g5 56.Bf7 f5
57.Bg8 f4 58.exf4 Kxf4 59.Bf7 Ke5 60.Kg3 Kd4 61.Kg4 Kc3 62.Kxg5 Kb2 63.Kf4 a2
64.Bxa2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keymer,Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.a4 Bd6 12.Nxc6 b4 13.Nd4 a6 14.h3 O-O 15.O-O Re8 16.Bc4 e5
17.Nf3 e4 18.Ng5 Re7 19.d3 Bb7 20.Be3 Qc6 21.Nxe4 Nxe4 22.dxe4 Qxe4 23.Qg4 Qe5
24.g3 h5 25.Qd4 Qf5 26.Rfd1 Qxh3 27.Bd5 Bxg3 28.Bxb7 Bh2+ 29.Kh1 Be5+ 30.Kg1 Bxd4
31.Rxd4 Rxb7 32.Rad1 Re8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shevtchenko,O"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2054"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e3 Nge7 6.h4 h6 7.h5 g5 8.Nd5 Nxd5
9.cxd5 Ne7 10.e4 d6 11.d4 exd4 12.Bxd4 O-O 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Nf3 f6 15.Bc4 Bg4
16.Qd4 Qe8 17.Nd2 Bxh5 18.f3 Nf5 19.Qc3 Nh4 20.g4 Bg6 21.Kf2 Qe5 22.Qxe5 fxe5
23.Kg3 Rf7 24.Be2 Raf8 25.Rac1 Re7 26.Rc3 Rff7 27.b4 Bh7 28.Rxh4 gxh4+ 29.Kxh4 Kf8
30.Nf1 Bg6 31.Ng3 Ke8 32.a4 Kd8 33.a5 Rf4 34.Kh3 h5 35.g5 Rg7 36.Bd1 Be8
37.Ne2 Bd7+ 38.Kh2 Rh4+ 39.Kg3 Rh3+ 40.Kf2 Rh2+ 41.Kg1 Rh3 42.f4 Rxc3 43.Nxc3 exf4
44.Kh2 Rxg5 45.Bf3 Rg3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Valle,Lu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.g4 d5 3.gxf5 Bxf5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.Bf4 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Qa4 Qb6 8.b3 cxd4
9.Nf3 dxc3 10.Nxc3 e6 11.O-O Bc5 12.Nh4 O-O-O 13.Rac1 g5 14.Nxf5 gxf4 15.Nh4 Rhg8
16.a3 Ng4 17.b4 Bxf2+ 18.Kh1 Bxh4 19.b5 Nf2+ 20.Rxf2 Qxf2 21.Rg1 Ne5 22.Qa5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Schuster,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[ECO "D15"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 a6 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Bf4 Nc6 7.Rc1 Bg4 8.Ne5 Bd7
9.e3 e6 10.Bd3 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bg3 Rc8 13.f4 b5 14.Bb1 g6 15.Bf2 Na5 16.g4 b4
17.Ne2 Rxc1 18.Nxc1 Bb5 19.Re1 Nc4 20.Ncd3 Ne4 21.Bg3 Bh4 22.g5 Bxg3 23.hxg3 Nxg3
24.Nxb4 Nxe5 25.dxe5 Nf5 26.Kf2 h5 27.Bxf5 exf5 28.Nxd5 Qa8 29.Nf6+ Kg7 30.Qf3 Bc6
31.Qe2 Rh8 32.e6 Bh1 33.Kg1 fxe6 34.Rc1 Rf8 35.Rc7+ Rf7 36.Qc2 Qf3 37.Rxf7+ Kxf7
38.Qc7+ Kf8 39.Qd8+ Kf7 40.Qe8+ Kg7 41.Qg8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vila Dupla,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nc3 a5 7.Rb1 d6 8.d4 Bd7
9.d5 Na6 10.Nd4 Nc5 11.b3 Qe8 12.Bb2 c6 13.a3 e5 14.dxe6 Nxe6 15.Nxe6 Qxe6
16.Qd3 Rad8 17.Rfe1 Ng4 18.Rbd1 Bc8 19.a4 Qf7 20.Rf1 Bf6 21.f4 Qg7 22.h3 Nh6
23.Rd2 Rfe8 24.Rc1 Re7 25.e4 fxe4 26.Bxe4 Bxh3 27.Ne2 Bxb2 28.Rxb2 Qxb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buscar,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[ECO "A61"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.h3 Bg7 8.e4 O-O
9.Bd3 Na6 10.O-O Re8 11.Re1 Nb4 12.Bb1 c4 13.Be3 Nd7 14.Bd4 Ne5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16.Bxe5 Rxe5 17.a3 Na6 18.Qd4 Qg5 19.Kh2 Bxh3 20.gxh3 Qf4+ 21.Kg2 Rg5+ 22.Kf1 Qh2
23.Qe3 Rg2 24.Bc2 Nc5 25.Ke2 Re8 26.Rh1 Qe5 27.Rag1 Qh5+ 28.Kd2 Rxg1 29.Rxg1 f5
30.Rg5 Qh4 31.Qg3 Qh6 32.h4 fxe4 33.Qg4 Qg7 34.Kc1 Qd4 35.h5 Qxf2 36.hxg6 h6
37.Rf5 Qe1+ 38.Nd1 Nd3+ 39.Kb1 Qd2 40.Bxd3 cxd3 41.Rf1 Qc2+ 42.Ka1 e3 43.Nxe3 Rxe3
44.Qf4 Re8 45.Qf7+ Kh8 46.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e3 e5 6.Nge2 d6 7.b3 Nc6 8.Bb2 O-O
9.d3 Be6 10.Nd5 Bxd5 11.cxd5 Ne7 12.e4 Qd7 13.O-O f4 14.gxf4 Nh5 15.fxe5 dxe5
16.d4 Nf4 17.dxe5 Nh3+ 18.Bxh3 Qxh3 19.Ng3 Rf4 20.Qe2 h5 21.f3 h4 22.Qg2 Qxg2+
23.Kxg2 hxg3 24.hxg3 Rff8 25.Rac1 Rac8 26.f4 Rfd8 27.Rfd1 Kf7 28.Ba3 Bf8
29.Kf3 Bg7 30.Kg4 Rh8 31.e6+ Ke8 32.Rh1 Ng8 33.Rxh8 Bxh8 34.Rh1 Bf6 35.e5 Be7
36.Bxe7 Kxe7 37.Rh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Steinberg,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nf3 Ngf6 5.Bd3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 e5
9.Be3 d5 10.Nbd2 cxd4 11.cxd4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Nf6 14.Bc2 exd4 15.Bxd4 Be6
16.Bb3 Bxb3 17.Qxb3 Qd5 18.Qa3 Qb5 19.Rad1 a6 20.Re5 Nd5 21.Re4 Rfe8 22.Rxe8+ Rxe8
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Nd4 Qc4 25.Qb3 Qxb3 26.Nxb3 Nf4 27.Kf1 h5 28.h4 Rc8 29.g3 Ne6
30.Ke2 Kf6 31.Rd7 Rc2+ 32.Rd2 Rxd2+ 33.Kxd2 Ke5 34.Ke3 Kd5 35.Kd3 b6 36.Nd2 Nc5+
37.Ke3 Na4 38.b3 Nc3 39.a3 b5 40.Kd3 Nd1 41.Ke2 Nb2 42.Ke3 a5 43.f3 a4 44.g4 axb3
45.Nxb3 Nc4+ 46.Kf4 Nxa3 47.gxh5 gxh5 48.Kg5 Kc4 49.Na5+ Kb4 50.Nc6+ Kc5
51.Ne5 Nc4 52.Nd3+ Kd4 53.Nb4 Ne5 54.Kxh5 Nxf3 55.Kg4 Nxh4 56.Kxh4 f5 57.Kg3 Ke3
58.Nd5+ Ke4 59.Nb4 f4+ 60.Kf2 f3 61.Nc6 Kf4 62.Nb4 Ke4 63.Nc6 Kd5 64.Nb4+ Kc4
65.Na6 b4 66.Nxb4 Kxb4 67.Kxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Karas,Marek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2223"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.h3 Nc6 10.Nc3 Bf5 11.Bg5 h6 12.Be3 Ne4 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.Nd2 Bf5 15.c3 Qd7
16.Qf3 Bf6 17.g4 Bg6 18.Bg2 Rad8 19.b3 cxb3 20.axb3 a6 21.Qg3 Rde8 22.h4 Bd8
23.h5 Bc7 24.Bf4 Bxf4 25.Qxf4 Bh7 26.Qf3 Rd8 27.Qf4 Qd6 28.Qxd6 Rxd6 29.b4 f5
30.f3 f4 31.Nb3 Kf7 32.Nc5 Rb8 33.Bf1 Nd8 34.Bd3 Bxd3 35.Nxd3 Ne6 36.Ra5 Rc8
37.Rc1 Kf6 38.b5 axb5 39.Rxb5 b6 40.Kf2 Rdc6 41.Nb4 Rc4 42.Nxd5+ Kf7 43.Nxb6 Rxc3
44.Nxc8 Rxc1 45.Nd6+ Kf6 46.Ne4+ Ke7 47.Rb7+ Kf8 48.Rb8+ Kf7 49.Rb4 Rc2+
50.Ke1 Ng5 51.Nxg5+ hxg5 52.Rb5 Rc3 53.Ke2 Rc2+ 54.Kd3 Rf2 55.Ke4 Re2+ 56.Kf5 Re3
57.Rb7+ Kf8 58.Kxg5 Rxf3 59.Rb5 Kg8 60.Rf5 Rd3 61.Rxf4 Rd2 62.Kf5 Kh7 63.Ke5 Kh6
64.d5 Kg5 65.Re4 Ra2 66.Ke6 Ra8 67.d6 Re8+ 68.Kd5 Rd8 69.Kc6 Rc8+ 70.Kd7 Ra8
71.Ke7 g6 72.hxg6 Kxg6 73.d7 Ra7 74.Ke8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Narayanan,SL"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Bd3 Be6 8.O-O Nd7
9.Ne2 g6 10.c3 Bd6 11.Qc2 Qc7 12.c4 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Bxc4 14.Qxc4 Nb6 15.Qb3 Qf7
16.Qc2 O-O 17.Rfc1 Nd5 18.Nc3 Rfe8 19.Nxd5 Qxd5 20.Nd2 f4 21.e4 Qxd4 22.Rd1 Bf8
23.Qb3+ Kh8 24.Qxb7 Bc5 25.Qxc6 Qxf2+ 26.Kh1 Be7 27.Nf3 Qxb2 28.h3 Rac8 29.Qa4 Qa3
30.Qd7 Rcd8 31.Qc6 Rc8 32.Qb5 Red8 33.e5 Qc5 34.Qe2 Rxd1+ 35.Rxd1 Rd8 36.Re1 Kg7
37.Qa6 Qb6 38.Qc4 f5 39.Qxf4 Qb4 40.Qc1 Rd3 41.e6 Rc3 42.Qd1 Qf4 43.Qd7 Rc7
44.Qd1 Qg3 45.Qd4+ Bf6 46.Qe3 Rc2 47.Rg1 Qd6 48.Qxa7+ Be7 49.Re1 Kf6 50.Qe3 h6
51.Qxh6 Rxa2 52.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Milchev,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.c4 O-O 5.O-O d6 6.d4 Nc6 7.d5 Na5 8.Nfd2 c5
9.e4 a6 10.Re1 b5 11.Bf1 Rb8 12.Nc3 b4 13.Ne2 Ng4 14.Nf4 Ne5 15.Rb1 b3 16.axb3 Qb6
17.Re3 Bd7 18.h3 Rb7 19.Ne2 f5 20.f4 Nf7 21.Bg2 Rfb8 22.exf5 Bxf5 23.Ra1 h5
24.Ra3 Bf6 25.Kh2 Kf8 26.Bf3 Nh6 27.Nc3 Qd8 28.Nce4 Bxe4 29.Bxe4 Kg7 30.Bc2 Rd7
31.Re6 Rb6 32.Qe2 Nb7 33.Qe4 Qe8 34.Nf3 Nd8 35.Rxf6 Kxf6 36.Nh4 e5 37.fxe5+ dxe5
38.Bxh6 Nf7 39.Qxg6+ Ke7 40.Qxb6 Rd6 41.Qc7+ Qd7 42.Nf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lenaerts,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.b3 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5
10.e4 Nxe4 11.Qxd8 Rxd8 12.Nxe4 fxe4 13.Ng5 Na6 14.Nxe4 Bf5 15.Bb2 c6 16.Rad1 Bxe4
17.Bxe4 Nc5 18.Bg2 Nd3 19.Bc3 Nb4 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.a3 Nc2 22.Bxa5 Ra8 23.b4 Nxa3
24.c5 Nb5 25.Rd1 Nd4 26.Bh3 Kf7 27.Bc7 Ra4 28.Rb1 Ra2 29.Bc8 Ne2+ 30.Kg2 Nc3
31.Re1 e4 32.Bf4 Ra4 33.Bxb7 Rxb4 34.Bxc6 Rc4 35.Bd6 Bf8 36.Bb7 Bxd6 37.cxd6 Ke6
38.f3 Kxd6 39.Bxe4 Nxe4 40.Rxe4 Rc2+ 41.Kh3 Rf2 42.Re3 Kd7 43.g4 g5 44.Kg3 Rf1
45.Re5 h6 46.Re2 Rg1+ 47.Kf2 Rh1 48.Kg2 Rd1 49.h4 Rd5 50.h5 Rd6 51.Kf2 Rd4
52.Ra2 Rd6 53.Ra7+ Ke6 54.Rh7 Ke5 55.Ke3 Ra6 56.Re7+ Kf6 57.Rd7 Ra3+ 58.Ke4 Ra4+
59.Rd4 Ra6 60.Rb4 Re6+ 61.Kd5 Re3 62.Rb6+ Kg7 63.Rb7+ Kg8 64.Rb8+ Kg7 65.Rb7+ Kg8
66.Rb6 Kg7 67.Rg6+ Kh7 68.Rf6 Kg7 69.Rf5 Kh7 70.Kd4 Ra3 71.Ke4 Kg7 72.Rd5 Ra4+
73.Ke5 Rf4 74.Rd7+ Kg8 75.Rd3 Kg7 76.Ra3 Kg8 77.Ke6 Kg7 78.Ke7 Kg8 79.Ra6 Kg7
80.Rg6+ Kh7 81.Rf6 Ra4 82.Kf7 Ra7+ 83.Ke6 Ra6+ 84.Ke5 Ra5+ 85.Ke4 Ra4+ 86.Ke3 Ra3+
87.Kf2 Ra2+ 88.Kg3 Ra3 89.Re6 Rb3 90.Re4 Ra3 91.Re2 Rb3 92.Kf2 Kg7 93.Ra2 Rc3
94.Ra7+ Kg8 95.Rd7 Rb3 96.Ke2 Rc3 97.Rd3 Rc6 98.Ke3 Kg7 99.Rd7+ Kg8 100.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terry,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Nf3 f6 7.Be3 O-O 8.Be2 Bg4 9.O-O Bxf3
10.Bxf3 Nf5 11.Bf2 fxe5 12.dxe5 e6 13.Qe1 Nd7 14.Rd1 g5 15.g4 Nh6 16.fxg5 Qxg5
17.Be3 Qxe5 18.Qd2 Nf7 19.Rde1 Qd6 20.Bg2 Nfe5 21.Bf4 Qc5+ 22.Kh1 Nc4 23.Qe2 e5
24.Bc1 e4 25.Nd1 Nce5 26.Ne3 Rxf1+ 27.Rxf1 Rf8 28.Nf5 Qc4 29.Qd1 Ng6 30.b3 Qc3
31.Bd2 Qe5 32.Qe1 Nf6 33.Nxg7 Kxg7 34.g5 Nh5 35.Rxf8 Kxf8 36.Qf2+ Ke8 37.Qxa7 Qa1+
38.Qg1 Qxa2 39.Qd1 Nhf4 40.Bf1 Qb2 41.Qg4 Qe5 42.Qc8+ Kf7 43.Qxb7+ Ne7 44.Bb4 e3
45.Be1 Qe4+ 46.Kg1 e2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sadhwani,Raunak"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.e4 d6 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d4 g6 6.Bd3 Bxd3 7.Qxd3 Bg7 8.Qb5+ Nbd7
9.Ng5 e6 10.O-O Qe7 11.Qxb7 O-O 12.Re1 e5 13.Nc3 Nb6 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.a4 h6
16.Nge4 Rab8 17.Qc6 Kh7 18.a5 Nc8 19.b3 Nd6 20.Ba3 Rbd8 21.Rad1 Nfe8 22.Nb5 Qf7
23.Nbxd6 cxd6 24.c4 Qf5 25.Bxd6 Nxd6 26.Rxd6 Rb8 27.Rd3 Rbd8 28.Rde3 Rd4
29.h3 h5 30.Rf3 Qc8 31.Qxc8 Rxc8 32.Ng5+ Kg8 33.Ne6 e4 34.Nf4 exf3 35.Nxg6 Rd7
36.Ne7+ Rxe7 37.Rxe7 Bd4 38.gxf3 Rb8 39.Rd7 Bc5 40.Rd5 Bb4 41.Rxh5 Rf8 42.Kg2 Rf6
43.Rb5 Bd6 44.Rb7 Bc5 45.Rb5 Rg6+ 46.Kf1 Rc6 47.Ke2 a6 48.Rb7 Bd4 49.Kd3 Bxf2
50.b4 Rf6 51.Ke2 Bd4 52.c5 Rf4 53.Kd3 Be5 54.Rb6 Rd4+ 55.Kc2 Rc4+ 56.Kb3 Rc3+
57.Ka4 Rxf3 58.Rxa6 Kf7 59.Rb6 Bc7 60.Rb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "D'Arruda,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2271"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Be2 c5 5.O-O b6 6.c4 Bb7 7.Nc3 d6 8.d5 e5 9.Ng5 Bc8
10.Ne6 Bxe6 11.dxe6 Be7 12.Nd5 O-O 13.b3 Re8 14.f4 e4 15.Bb2 Na6 16.g4 fxg4
17.Bxg4 Nc7 18.f5 Ncxd5 19.cxd5 b5 20.Kh1 Kh8 21.Rg1 Rg8 22.Bh5 Nxh5 23.Qxh5 Bf6
24.Bxf6 Qxf6 25.Raf1 Rge8 26.Rf4 Re7 27.Rg6 Qa1+ 28.Rg1 Qf6 29.Rg6 Qa1+ 30.Kg2 Qxa2+
31.Kh3 Qxb3 32.Rh4 Qxe3+ 33.Rg3 Qh6 34.Qg4 Qf6 35.Qxe4 Rf8 36.Rh5 Qd4 37.Qxd4 cxd4
38.Rd3 h6 39.Rxd4 a5 40.Kg4 Rf6 41.Rh3 Kh7 42.Rb3 b4 43.Rc4 Rf8 44.Rc6 Rd8
45.Ra6 Rb7 46.Rxa5 Kg8 47.f6 gxf6 48.Kf5 Kg7 49.Ra4 Rdb8 50.Ra6 Rd8 51.Rg3+ Kh7
52.Rb3 Kg7 53.h4 h5 54.Ra2 Rb5 55.Rg2+ Kh6 56.Kxf6 Rxd5 57.e7 Ra8 58.Rbg3 Re5
59.Rg6+ Kh7 60.Rg7+ Kh8 61.R7g5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aizenberg,Benny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.e4 d6 5.f4 Bg7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.g3 Nc6 8.Bg2 e5 9.O-O h6
10.Nd5 fxe4 11.Nxf6+ Qxf6 12.dxe4 exf4 13.gxf4 Kh7 14.Rb1 Bg4 15.Be3 Rae8
16.Qd3 a5 17.a3 b6 18.Rf2 Nb8 19.Nd4 Nd7 20.b4 axb4 21.axb4 Be6 22.Nb5 Rc8
23.Na7 Ra8 24.Nc6 Qf7 25.f5 gxf5 26.exf5 Bxc4 27.Qe4 Nf6 28.Qh4 Bd5 29.Nd4 Ra3
30.Nc2 Ra2 31.Bd4 Rg8 32.Kh1 Nd7 33.Bxg7 Rxg7 34.Rg1 Ne5 35.f6 Rg4 36.Qh3 Rxg2
37.Rgxg2 Qg6 38.f7 Nxf7 39.Rxf7+ Qxf7 40.Qd3+ Kh8 41.Qd4+ Kh7 42.Qd3+ Kh8
43.Qd4+ Kh7 44.Qd3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Han,Yichen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 c5 5.Nbd2 Nc6 6.c3 d5 7.h3 Bd6 8.Ne5 O-O
9.g4 Bxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.Nf3 Qc7 12.gxf5 Rxf5 13.Bd3 Rxf4 14.exf4 Nf8 15.Bc2 b5
16.Qe2 b4 17.O-O a5 18.c4 dxc4 19.Rfd1 Ba6 20.Qe4 Re8 21.Rd6 Bb7 22.Qe3 Ne7
23.Ng5 Nd5 24.Qg3 g6 25.h4 Qg7 26.Ne4 Kh8 27.Nxc5 Ba8 28.Be4 Qa7 29.Nxe6 Nxe6
30.Bxd5 Nd4 31.Qe3 Bxd5 32.Rxd5 Nc6 33.Qxa7 Nxa7 34.Rxa5 Nc6 35.Rc5 Nd4 36.Rxc4 Nf3+
37.Kh1 Nxh4 38.Rac1 Kg7 39.Rc8 Re6 40.R1c6 Re7 41.R6c7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goncalves,Davi Sulzbacher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 c6 6.d4 d5 7.Qb3 dxc4 8.Qxc4 Nbd7
9.Nc3 Nb6 10.Qd3 Nfd5 11.e4 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Be6 13.Rd1 Bc4 14.Qe3 Bb5 15.Nd2 a5
16.h4 a4 17.Ba3 Re8 18.h5 e5 19.d5 cxd5 20.exd5 Rc8 21.h6 Bf6 22.Ne4 Nc4
23.Qf3 Bh8 24.Bb4 f5 25.d6 fxe4 26.Qxe4 Bd7 27.Qxb7 e4 28.Bxe4 Rxe4 29.Qxe4 Ne5
30.Qd5+ Kf8 31.Re1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Moral Garcia,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 Nc6 4.c4 d6 5.d4 a5 6.a3 e6 7.e3 Ne7 8.Bd3 Ng6 9.O-O Be7
10.Nc3 O-O 11.Re1 Ng4 12.h3 Nh6 13.e4 Nf4 14.Bf1 fxe4 15.Nxe4 Qe8 16.Ng3 Qf7
17.Re3 b6 18.Qd2 Bb7 19.Kh2 Qg6 20.Rae1 Rae8 21.d5 e5 22.Ne2 Nxe2 23.Bxe2 Nf5
24.Bd3 Qh6 25.R3e2 Qxd2 26.Rxd2 Bc8 27.Rde2 Nh6 28.Be4 Bf6 29.Bc1 Nf7 30.Be3 Bd7
31.Ra2 Ra8 32.Rea1 Ra7 33.Bd2 Rfa8 34.Kg1 g6 35.Kf1 Bf5 36.Re1 Rf8 37.Re2 Nd8
38.Ke1 Nb7 39.Bxf5 gxf5 40.b4 axb4 41.Bxb4 e4 42.Nd2 Bd4 43.f3 exf3 44.Nxf3 Bf6
45.Kd2 Nc5 46.Bxc5 bxc5 47.Re3 Rfa8 48.Rb3 Ra4 49.Kd3 R8a7 50.Nd2 Ra8 51.Nb1 Be5
52.Nc3 Bxc3 53.Kxc3 Kf7 54.Rf2 Kg6 55.Kb2 Re8 56.Rg3+ Kf6 57.Rc3 Re4 58.Kb3 Ra8
59.Rb2 Ke5 60.a4 Rb8+ 61.Ka3 Ra8 62.Rb7 Kd4 63.Rcb3 Kxc4 64.Rxc7 Kxd5 65.Rxh7 Raxa4+
66.Kb2 Re2+ 67.Kc3 Re3+ 68.Kb2 Re2+ 69.Kc3 Rc4+ 70.Kd3 Rxg2 71.Rb6 Rg3+ 72.Kd2 Ra4
73.Rd7 Ra2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mrithyunjay Mahadevan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.Qh5 g6 8.Qf3 Be6
9.Nxe6 fxe6 10.O-O Bg7 11.d3 a6 12.a4 Qd7 13.Nd2 Nce7 14.Ne4 Rc8 15.a5 Nf5
16.Qh3 O-O 17.Re1 Rfe8 18.Bg5 h6 19.Bd2 Nf4 20.Bxf4 exf4 21.Nd2 Kh7 22.Nf3 Bf6
23.Re4 g5 24.Bxe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lewicki,Mir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.h3 O-O 8.Bd3 a6
9.O-O b5 10.a4 b4 11.Ne2 Bb7 12.Ng3 a5 13.Bg5 Nbd7 14.Qd2 Qb6 15.Bh6 e5 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
17.dxe5 dxe5 18.Qg5 Rad8 19.Rfe1 Kh8 20.Qh6 Ng8 21.Qc1 Nc5 22.Bc2 b3 23.Bb1 f6
24.Qc3 Rd6 25.Nd2 Ba6 26.Rc1 Rc8 27.Nc4 Bxc4 28.Qxc4 Nxe4 29.Bxe4 Rxc4 30.Rxc4 Rd2
31.Rf1 Rxb2 32.Rc8 Rd2 33.Bb1 b2 34.Ne4 Rd8 35.Rc5 f5 36.Rb5 Qd4 37.Ng5 Rc8
38.Rb7 Nf6 39.Nf7+ Kg8 40.Ba2 Rc1 41.Ng5+ Nd5 42.Rb8+ Kg7 43.Ne6+ Kf6 44.Nxd4 Nc3
45.Rb6+ Kg5 46.Nf3+ Kf4 47.Rxb2 Ne2+ 48.Rxe2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bilan,Danila"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Qc2 Na6
9.b3 c6 10.Bb2 Nc7 11.e4 fxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 Bf5 14.Qe3 Qd7 15.Rfe1 Rae8
16.Bc3 b6 17.Nh4 Bh3 18.Re2 Bxg2 19.Nxg2 Rf7 20.Rae1 Ref8 21.Qd3 e6 22.f4 a4
23.Nh4 axb3 24.axb3 Ra8 25.Nf3 Re7 26.Ng5 d5 27.Nf3 dxc4 28.bxc4 Ra3 29.Ne5 Qe8
30.Qc2 c5 31.Bb2 Ra6 32.d5 exd5 33.cxd5 Nb5 34.Qb3 Nd6 35.Qd3 Ra2 36.Nc6 Rxe2
37.Rxe2 Qf7 38.Bxg7 Rxe2 39.Qxe2 Kxg7 40.Qe5+ Qf6 41.Nd8 Nc4 42.Ne6+ Kf7
43.Ng5+ Kg7 44.Ne6+ Kf7 45.Ng5+ Kg7 46.Ne6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Zhigalko,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 f6 9.Bb5 Nh6
10.O-O O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Re1 c5 13.Nbd2 Ng4 14.exf6 Nxf6 15.bxc5 Bxc5 16.Bd4 Bxd4
17.Nxd4 e5 18.Rxe5 Ng4 19.Re2 Nxh2 20.f3 Qh4 21.c3 Ba6 22.Qe1 Qh6 23.Re6 Rf6
24.Rxf6 gxf6 25.Qe6+ Kh8 26.Qxa6 Qe3+ 27.Kxh2 Qh6+ 28.Kg1 Qe3+ 29.Kf1 Rf8
30.Qe2 Qxc3 31.N2b3 Qc8 32.Re1 Qb8 33.Qe7 Kg8 34.Qe6+ Kh8 35.Qxd5 Qh2 36.Qe4 Qh1+
37.Kf2 Qh2 38.Rg1 Rg8 39.Ne2 Qb8 40.Nbd4 Qb6 41.Qf4 Re8 42.Rh1 Re7 43.Rh6 Kg7
44.Rh5 Rd7 45.Rb5 Qa6 46.Qg4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.04.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Devaev,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.d4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 b6 7.Bd3 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.a4 Ba6 10.Re1 c5 11.Bb5+ Bxb5 12.axb5 a5 13.bxa6 Rxa6 14.Rb1 O-O 15.h4 Nc6
16.g3 Qa8 17.Kg2 cxd4 18.cxd4 Na5 19.Qd3 Nc4 20.Ng5 Bxg5 21.hxg5 Ra1 22.Rh1 g6
23.c3 Rxb1 24.Qxb1 Qc6 25.Qd3 Qc7 26.Qf3 Qe7 27.Qg4 Rc8 28.Qh3 h5 29.gxh6 Kh7
30.Qg4 Na5 31.Qf3 Nb3 32.Bg5 Qd7 33.Rb1 Na5 34.Rxb6 Nc4 35.Rb4 Rg8 36.Qd1 Rc8
37.Qb1 Rc7 38.Qa2 Ra7 39.Qb1 Qc7 40.Bf6 Qd7 41.Rb8  1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Meier,Geo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e3 d6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.d5 Ne5 8.Nxe5 dxe5
9.e4 e6 10.Qa4+ Qd7 11.Qb3 O-O 12.O-O Qf7 13.Be3 b6 14.Rad1 Rd8 15.c5 f4
16.Bc4 Re8 17.Bc1 bxc5 18.Qb5 Bf8 19.b3 a6 20.Qa5 Bd6 21.Ba3 Qe7 22.Rd3 Kg7
23.Rc1 Rb8 24.h3 g5 25.dxe6 h5 26.Kf1 g4 27.Ke2 f3+ 28.gxf3 gxh3 29.Nd5 Nxd5
30.exd5 h2 31.Rh1 Qh4 32.Bxc5 e4 33.Bxd6 exd3+ 34.Bxd3 cxd6 35.Qc7+ Qe7 36.Qxb8 Bxe6
37.Qb4 Bxd5+ 38.Be4 Bxe4 39.fxe4 Qxe4+ 40.Qxe4 Rxe4+ 41.Kf3 Rh4 42.Kg3 Rg4+
43.Kf3 Rh4 44.Kg3 Rg4+ 45.Kf3 Kg6 46.Rxh2 Kg5 47.Rh1 Rd4 48.Re1 h4 49.Re8 Rd2
50.Rg8+ Kf6 51.Rh8 Rxa2 52.Rxh4 Rb2 53.Rb4 Ke5 54.Ke3 Kd5 55.f4 Kc5 56.Rb8 a5
57.f5 Rb1 58.Kf4 Kd4 59.f6 d5 60.Kf5 Rf1+ 61.Ke6 Re1+ 62.Kd6 Rf1 63.Ke7 Re1+
64.Kd7 Rf1 65.Ke7 Re1+ 66.Kf8 Kc3 67.Rb5 d4 68.Rxa5 d3 69.Rd5 d2 70.f7 d1=Q
71.Rxd1 Rxd1 72.Ke7 Re1+ 73.Kd7 Rf1 74.Ke7 Kxb3 75.f8=Q Rxf8 76.Kxf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Bortnyk,Olexandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.Nd5 Nxe4 8.d4 exd4
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Re8 11.Qd3 Nf6 12.Nxf6+ gxf6 13.Bxf7+  1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "3.48"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O Be6
9.Bxe6 Qxe6 10.a4 Qd7 11.a5 Nd5 12.d4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 e6 14.a6 b6 15.Nxc6 Qxc6
16.Qd4 Nf6 17.c4 Rd8 18.Qh4 Bc5 19.Qg3 Ne4 20.Qf3 Qa8 21.Nc3 Nxc3 22.Qxc3 Bd4
23.Qa3 Qc6 24.Bg5 f6 25.Be3 Bxe3 26.Qxe3 O-O 27.b3 Rd6 28.Rfd1 Rfd8 29.Qe2 e5
30.h3 Qd7 31.Rxd6 Qxd6 32.Qg4 g6 33.Re1 f5 34.Qg5 e4 35.h4 Kg7 36.Rc1 h6
37.Qe3 Qe5 38.b4 f4 39.Qc3 Rd1+ 40.Kh2 Qxc3 41.Rxc3 Kf6 42.c5 bxc5 43.bxc5 Rd7
44.Rb3 Rd1 45.c6 Rc1 46.c7 Ke5 47.Rb5+ Kd6 48.Rb4 Kd5 49.Rb5+ Kd4 50.Rb4+ Kd3
51.Rb3+ Kd2 52.Rb2+ Kd3 53.Rb3+ Kd4 54.Rb4+ Ke5 55.Rb5+ Ke6 56.Rb4 Kf5 57.Rb5+ Kg4
58.Re5 Rxc7 59.Rxe4 Rc6 60.Ra4 Kxh4 61.Rxf4+ Kg5 62.Ra4 h5 63.f3 Kf5 64.Kh3 g5
65.g4+ hxg4+ 66.fxg4+ Kf6 67.Kg3 Rc3+ 68.Kf2 Rb3 69.Kg2 Ke5 70.Kf2 Rb5 71.Kg2 Kd5
72.Kf3 Rb3+ 73.Kf2 Kc5 74.Re4 Kb6 75.Re6+ Ka5 76.Rg6 Rb5 77.Kf3 Rc5 78.Kf2 Kb5
79.Kf3 Re5 80.Kf2 Kc5 81.Kf3 Kd5 82.Rg7 Kc6 83.Rxa7 Kb6 84.Rf7 Kxa6 85.Rf5 Re1
86.Rxg5 Kb6 87.Rd5 Kc6 88.Rd2 Rf1+ 89.Ke4 Re1+ 90.Kf5 Rf1+ 91.Kg6 Kc7 92.g5 Rf3
93.Kg7 Rf1 94.g6 Rf3 95.Kg8 Rf1 96.g7 Rf3 97.Rh2 Kd7 98.Kh8  1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ghosh,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 d6 4.a4 Be7 5.c3 Nf6 6.d3 O-O 7.O-O Na5 8.Ba2 c5
9.b4 Nc6 10.b5 Na5 11.Re1 h6 12.d4 exd4 13.cxd4 Bg4 14.h3 Bh5 15.g4 Bg6 16.Nc3 cxd4
17.Nxd4 Rc8 18.Qf3 Nc4 19.Nf5 Re8 20.Bf4 Bf8 21.Rac1 Qa5 22.Qd3 Ne5 23.Qg3 Kh7
24.Re3 Nc4 25.Re2 Qb4 26.Rb1 Qc5 27.Rbe1 Nb6 28.Bd2 Qa3 29.a5 Nc4 30.Bc1 Qxa5
31.h4 Ne5 32.Nd5 Nexg4 33.Nxf6+ Nxf6 34.f3 Bxf5 35.Bxf7 Re7 36.Bd2 Qxb5 37.exf5 Rxe2  0-1

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "5.54"]
[White "Sharapov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bb5 Ne7 8.dxc5 a6
9.Ba4 Ng6 10.O-O Bxc5 11.Qc2 Qb6 12.a3 O-O 13.b4 Be7 14.Bb2 Be6 15.Nbd2 Rac8
16.Qb1 Nf4 17.Re1 g6 18.Bc2 Rfd8 19.Nb3 d4 20.Re4 d3 21.Rxf4 dxc2 22.Qxc2 Nxb4
23.Qb1 Nd3 24.Nbd4  0-1

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Azarov,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O d6 8.a3 Bg4
9.Ne2 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Nh5 11.d4 O-O 12.c3 Na5 13.Ba2 Bg5 14.dxe5 Bxc1 15.Rxc1 dxe5
16.Qxd8 Raxd8 17.Rfd1 g6 18.Kg2 Kg7 19.h4 Nc4 20.Bxc4 bxc4 21.f4 f6 22.Rd5 c6
23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.fxe5 fxe5 25.Rc2 a5 26.a4 Kf6 27.f3 h6 28.Kf2 g5 29.hxg5+ Kxg5
30.Rc1 Rd2 31.Rg1+ Kf6 32.Ke3 Rxb2 33.Rd1 Ke6 34.Rd8 Nf6 35.Ra8 h5 36.Rxa5 Rb8
37.f4 Ng4+ 38.Kf3 Rd8 39.fxe5 Nxe5+ 40.Kf4 Rf8+ 41.Kg5 Rg8+ 42.Kxh5 Kf6 43.Kh4 Rg4+
44.Kh3 Rxe4 45.Nd4 Re3+ 46.Kg2 Rxc3 47.Rc5 Rc1 48.a5 c3 49.a6 Ra1 50.Nxc6 Nxc6
51.Rxc6+ Ke5 52.Rxc3 Rxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Chigaev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 b6 8.Na3 Ba6
9.Nb5 Nd5 10.e4 Ndb4 11.d5 Bxb5 12.axb5 Na5 13.dxe6 Qxd1 14.exf7+ Kxf7 15.Rxd1 Nd3
16.Be3 Bd6 17.Bd4 Nb3 18.Rxa7 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Nxb2 20.Rc1 Rbc8 21.Bf1 c3 22.Rxc3 Be5
23.Rf3+ Kg6 24.Nc6 Bd6 25.Ra2  1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "8.48"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Klekowski,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d5 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.O-O Bg4 10.Re1 e6 11.b3 cxb3 12.axb3 Be7 13.d4 O-O 14.Nbd2 Rac8 15.Ne4 Qc7
16.Bd3 Rfd8 17.h3 Bh5 18.Bb2 Bg6 19.Qe2 Nd5 20.g3 Bh5 21.Ned2 a6 22.Be4 Nf6
23.Bb1 Nd5 24.Bd3 Bf8 25.Rac1 b5 26.Bb1 Qb7 27.Qf1 b4 28.c4 Nc3 29.g4 Nxd4
30.Nxd4 Rxd4 31.Ne4 Nxe4 32.Bxd4 Bg6 33.Qg2 f5 34.Bxe4 fxe4 35.Qg3 Rd8 36.Be5 Rd3
37.Re3 Bc5 38.Rxd3 exd3 39.Qf4 Qd7 40.Rd1 h6 41.h4 h5 42.Rd2 hxg4 43.Qxg4 Bf5
44.Qg5 a5 45.h5 Kh7 46.Kh2 Qf7 47.Kg1 Be7 48.Qg3 Qxh5 49.Qxg7+  1-0

[Event "ChessKid Cup Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "9.37"]
[White "Antipov,M2"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Be2 Qc7
9.O-O e6 10.Bb5 Bd6 11.Bh6 Nd7 12.c4 dxc4 13.Nbd2 Bf4 14.Bxf4 Qxf4 15.Bxc6 bxc6
16.Nxc4 O-O 17.Re1 h5 18.Rc1 c5 19.g3 Qb8 20.Qd2 Bxh3 21.Qh6 Qb7 22.Rc3 cxd4
23.Nd6 Qd5 24.Ne4 f6 25.Qxg6+ Kh8 26.Rc7 Rad8 27.Nh4 Bf5 28.Qh6+ Kg8 29.Nc5 Rf7
30.Nxf5 Qxf5 31.Nb7 Ne5 32.Rxe5 Qxe5 33.Rxf7 Qe1+ 34.Kg2 Qe4+ 35.Kh2 Kxf7
36.Nxd8+ Ke7 37.Qh8 Qf3 38.Kg1 d3 39.Nb7 Qd5 40.Qg7+ Ke8 41.Qg8+ Ke7 42.Qh7+ Ke8
43.Qg6+ Ke7 44.Qh7+ Ke8 45.Qh8+ Kd7 46.Qd8+ Kc6 47.Na5+ Kb5 48.Qxd5+ exd5
49.Nb3  1-0

[Event "Armageddon Women Win"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "2023.05.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nd5 Nf6 5.Nxb4 Nxb4 6.Bc4 Nxe4 7.d3 Nf6 8.Nxe5 d5
9.Bb3 O-O 10.O-O Re8 11.d4 h6 12.h3 Bf5 13.c3 Na6 14.Re1 c6 15.Bf4 Nc7 16.Qc1 Ne6
17.Be3 Nf8 18.Bf4 Ne6 19.Bh2 Nf8 20.Re3 Ng6 21.Qe1 Nxe5 22.Bxe5 Nd7 23.Bf4 Nf6
24.g4 Be4 25.Qe2 Qd7 26.Re1 Re6 27.Be5 Rae8 28.f4 Nh7 29.Rxe4 dxe4 30.Bxe6 Qxe6
31.c4 f6 32.Bc7 Qd7 33.Ba5 Qxd4+ 34.Kg2 e3 35.Bc3 Qxf4 36.Rf1 Qe4+ 37.Kg3 Ng5
38.h4 Nf7 39.Rf3 a6 40.b3 b5 41.Rf4 Qe6 42.a4 Nd6 43.Kg2 Ne4 44.Qxe3 Nxc3
45.Qxc3 Qe2+ 46.Rf2 Qxg4+ 47.Kf1 Qd1+ 48.Kg2 Qg4+ 49.Kf1 Qxh4 50.Qf3 bxc4
51.Qxc6 Qh3+ 52.Rg2 Qd3+ 53.Kg1 Re1+ 54.Kh2 Qe4 55.Qc8+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "Armageddon Women Win"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "2023.05.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "E18"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 d5 8.Ne5 Na6
9.Bf4 c5 10.Rc1 cxd4 11.Qxd4 Bc5 12.Qd1 Qe7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.Nd3 Rfd8 15.Bg5 h6
16.Bxf6 Qxf6 17.Nxc5 Nxc5 18.b4 Ne4 19.Nb5 a5 20.a3 axb4 21.axb4 Bc6 22.Nd4 Be8
23.Qd3 Ng5 24.e3 Qd6 25.b5 Ne6 26.Nc6 Nc5 27.Qd4 Bxc6 28.bxc6 Qxc6 29.Rfd1 Ra4
30.Qd2 Qf6 31.Rb1 d4 32.Qb2 Rc4 33.exd4 Rcxd4 34.Rxd4 Rxd4 35.Qxb6 Rd1+ 36.Bf1 Qxb6
37.Rxb6 Ne4 38.Kg2 Ng5 39.h4 Ne6 40.Rb8+ Kh7 41.Rb2 Kg6 42.Bc4 Nc5 43.Rb6+ f6
44.Rb2 Rd4 45.Be2 Nd7 46.h5+ Kf7 47.Rb7 Kf8 48.Ra7 Rd2 49.Bc4 Ne5 50.Ra8+ Ke7
51.Ra7+ Kd6 52.Bb5 Ng4 53.Rxg7 Rxf2+ 54.Kg1 Rb2 55.Rxg4 Rxb5 56.Rg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Armageddon Women Lose"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "2023.05.10"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Nd7 6.c3 h6 7.O-O Ne7 8.Na3 g5 9.Nc2 Qc7
10.b4 Bg7 11.Ne3 Bg6 12.Bb2 O-O-O 13.c4 dxc4 14.Nxc4 Kb8 15.Qb3 Nd5 16.Rfc1 Nf4
17.Bf1 Be4 18.Nd6 Bd5 19.Qe3 Nb6 20.a4 Nc8 21.Nxc8 Rxc8 22.b5 Qd7 23.Ba3 Bf8
24.Bc5 Bxc5 25.dxc5 Rhd8 26.Rab1 Ka8 27.Ne1 Qe7 28.b6 f6 29.bxa7 Rc7 30.a5 fxe5
31.Qxe5 Qg7 32.Qe3 e5 33.a6 Ne6 34.Rb6 Nd4 35.Rcb1 Rdd7 36.axb7+ Rxb7 37.Ba6 Rxb6
38.cxb6 Rd8 39.Nd3 e4 40.Nc5 Nf5 41.Qa3 Qd4 42.b7+ Kxa7 43.b8=Q+ Rxb8 44.Bf1+  1-0

[Event "Armageddon Women Lose"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "2023.05.10"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 e5 5.d3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.O-O h6 8.Bxf6 Bxf6
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.a3 a5 11.Qc2 Be6 12.Ne1 Qd7 13.Ne4 Be7 14.f4 exf4 15.gxf4 a4
16.Ng3 Bh3 17.f5 Bxg2 18.Nxg2 Ne5 19.Ne4 Ng4 20.Rf3 Nf6 21.Raf1 Nxe4 22.dxe4 Bf6
23.Nf4 c6 24.Nh5 Qe7 25.Qd3 Rfe8 26.Rf4 Ra5 27.Kh1 Kh8 28.Rg1 Re5 29.Qg3 Rxe4
30.Nxf6 Qxf6  0-1

[Event "Armageddon Women Lose"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nh6 8.Bd3 Nf5
9.Bxf5 exf5 10.O-O Be6 11.Nc3 Be7 12.a3 O-O 13.b4 Rac8 14.Na4 Qd8 15.Re1 b6
16.Bf4 Qd7 17.Rc1 Rc7 18.Nb2 Rfc8 19.Qd2 h6 20.h4 Bf8 21.Qd3 a5 22.b5 Na7
23.a4 Rxc1 24.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 25.Bxc1 Qc7 26.Bd2 Nc8 27.h5 Ne7 28.Ne1 Nc8 29.Nc2 Be7
30.Ne3 Bg5 31.Nbd1 f4 32.Nf1 Ne7 33.Nc3 Bg4 34.g3 fxg3 35.Nxg3 Bxd2 36.Qxd2 Qc4
37.Qe3 Nf5 38.Nxf5 Bxf5 39.f3 Qb3 40.Kf2 Qc2+ 41.Kg3 Be6 42.f4 Qf5 43.Qf3 Qh3+
44.Kf2 Qh2+ 45.Ke3 Qc2 46.Ne2 Qxa4 47.f5 Qb3+ 48.Kf4 Qxf3+ 49.Kxf3 Bxf5 50.Nc3 Be6
51.Na4 Bd7 52.Nxb6 Bxb5 53.Ke3 Bc6 54.Nc8 Kf8 55.Nd6 a4 56.Kd3 g6 57.Kc3 gxh5
58.Nf5 Bd7 59.Nh4 Ke7 60.Kb4 f6 61.Nf3 fxe5 62.Nxe5 Be8 63.Nf3 Kf6  0-1

[Event "Armageddon Women Lose"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.d5 Qc8 8.Nc3 d6
9.e4 e5 10.Nh4 Nfd7 11.Nf5 Bf6 12.g4 Qd8 13.Be3 g6 14.Ng3 a5 15.Qd2 Na6 16.Rae1 Nac5
17.b3 Re8 18.g5 Bg7 19.h4 f6 20.Bh3 Kh8 21.Kg2 Qe7 22.Rh1 Rf8 23.h5 fxg5
24.Bxg5 Qf7 25.hxg6 Qf3+ 26.Kg1 Bf6 27.Bf5 Kg8 28.Bxf6 Nxf6 29.Re3 Qf4 30.Nce2 Qg5
31.gxh7+ Kh8 32.Kf1 Bc8 33.Bxc8 Raxc8 34.Qc2 Ng4 35.Ke1 Nxe3 36.fxe3 Qxe3
37.Kd1 Nd3 38.Nf5 Rxf5 39.exf5 Nf2+ 40.Ke1 Nxh1 41.f6 Qf2+ 42.Kd1 Qxf6 43.Kc1 Qh6+
44.Kb2 Qxh7 45.Qd2 Rg8 46.Qe3 Qh2 47.Ka3 Qh7 48.Qf3 Rg7 49.Qf8+ Qg8 50.Qf6 Ng3
51.Nxg3 Qf7 52.Qh4+ Rh7 53.Qd8+ Qg8 54.Qf6+ Qg7 55.Qd8+ Qg8 56.Qf6+ Rg7 57.Qh4+ Qh7
58.Qd8+ Rg8 59.Qf6+ Qg7 60.Qh4+ Qh7 61.Qf6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "PRO League KO 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ghosh,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.c3 Nd7 7.O-O c5 8.Be3 Nc6 9.a4 Be7
10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Nd4 Bg6 12.b4 Nd7 13.f4 O-O 14.Nd2 Rc8 15.g4 Nxd4 16.Bxd4 f5
17.g5 Nb8 18.Nb3 Nc6 19.Be3 a5 20.b5 Nb8 21.Qd4 Nd7 22.Rfd1 Nc5 23.Rab1 Qe8
24.c4 Ne4 25.Rdc1 Bh5 26.Qd1 Bxe2 27.Qxe2 dxc4 28.Nxa5 Ba3 29.Rc2 Qe7 30.Nxc4 Bc5
31.Rbc1 Bxe3+ 32.Nxe3 Rxc2 33.Rxc2 Qb4 34.Rc4 Qb3 35.Nf1 Qh3 36.Rc7 Ra8 37.Rxb7 Rxa4
38.g6 hxg6 39.Qg2 Qh5 40.Rb8+ Kh7 41.b6 Rb4 42.b7 Rb1 43.Qc2 Qg4+ 44.Qg2 Rxf1+
45.Kxf1 Qd1+  0-1

[Event "PRO League KO 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Harika,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c3 g6 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.Nbd2 Nf6 8.Be2 h6
9.O-O g5 10.Bg3 Bg7 11.Ne5 Nd7 12.Bd3 Bxd3 13.Nxd3 h5 14.h3 e6 15.f4 gxf4
16.Bxf4 Qb6 17.Kh1 O-O-O 18.Nf3 f6 19.Bh2 Ne7 20.Nh4 Bh6 21.Qe1 Rhg8 22.b4 Qa6
23.Nc5 Nxc5 24.bxc5 Bg5 25.Qg3 Kd7 26.Rae1 Bxh4 27.Qxh4 f5 28.Qf4 Rg6 29.Rf2 Ke8
30.Bg3 Qd3 31.Bh4 Qxc3 32.Rfe2 Kf7 33.Bxe7 Kxe7 34.Qxf5 Rdg8 35.Rxe6+ Rxe6
36.Qxe6+ Kf8 37.Rf1+ Kg7 38.Rf7+ Kh8 39.Qh6+  1-0

[Event "PRO League KO 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Harika,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e5 Qb6 5.d4 Bd7 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Nh6 8.Bxh6 gxh6
9.Qd2 Bg7 10.Na3 O-O 11.Rab1 cxd4 12.cxd4 f6 13.exf6 Rxf6 14.Nc2 Raf8 15.b4 Be8
16.b5 Ne7 17.Ne5 h5 18.g3 Nf5 19.a4 h4 20.a5 Qd8 21.g4 Nd6 22.f3 Bg6 23.Nxg6 hxg6
24.Qe3 Kh7 25.b6 a6 26.Rb3 Rf4 27.Rd1 Qf6 28.h3 Nf7 29.Kh2 Ng5 30.Rf1 Qe7
31.Rc3 Qd6 32.Kg2 R4f7 33.Qf2 Ne4 34.Qxh4+ Kg8 35.fxe4 Rxf1 36.Bxf1 Qf4 37.Qe1 dxe4
38.Re3 Rc8 39.Qe2 Rxc2 40.Qxc2 Qxe3 41.Qc8+ Kh7 42.Qxb7 Qf3+ 43.Kg1 Qe3+
44.Kg2 Qf3+ 45.Kg1 Qe3+ 46.Kh1 Qxd4 47.Qe7 Qd1 48.Kg1 Kh6 49.Qh4+  1-0

[Event "PRO League KO 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Adhiban,Baskaran"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Nb6
9.Nc3 Bb7 10.Bd2 a5 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.h4 Re8 13.Rh3 Qe6 14.Re3 Ba6 15.Re4 Bc5
16.f4 h5 17.Be3 Bxc4 18.Qf2 Bxe3+ 19.Qxe3 Bxf1 20.Rxf1 Qg4 21.g3 Qf5 22.Na4 d5
23.Nxb6+ cxb6 24.Qxb6 Qxe4 25.Qxc6+ Kb8 26.Qb6+ Kc8 27.Qc6+ Kb8 28.Qb6+ Kc8
29.Qc6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "PRO League KO 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.12"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Erigaisi,Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 f6 7.O-O fxe5 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
9.dxe5 Qc7 10.Re1 O-O-O 11.Bf1 Ne7 12.a4 Nf5 13.Na3 c4 14.g4 Nh6 15.Bg5 Bc5
16.Nc2 Rdf8 17.Nd4 Nf7 18.Bf4 Nd8 19.Bg3 Nc6 20.Nb5 Qb6 21.Qc2 Na5 22.Nd6+ Kb8
23.Bg2 h5 24.gxh5 Rxh5 25.Re2 Rh6 26.Kh1 a6 27.f4 g6 28.Bf3 Nb3 29.Ra2 Be3
30.Bxd5 exd5 31.f5 Bxf5 32.Nxf5 Rxf5 33.e6+ Kc8 34.e7 Kd7 35.Qd1 Qe6 36.Rg2 Qxe7  0-1

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan,Zhongyi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.Nbd2 O-O 7.Nc4 Nd7 8.c3 Re8
9.O-O Bd6 10.Re1 Nf8 11.d4 exd4 12.cxd4 Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.Qb3 Ne6 15.g4 Bg6
16.Bd2 Bf4 17.Rad1 Bxd2 18.Rxd2 Nf4 19.Nfe5 b5 20.Qe3 Nd5 21.exd5 bxc4 22.dxc6 f6
23.f4 Bf7 24.Qf2 Bd5 25.Nd7 Bxc6 26.Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.Nc5 Qf7 28.Qe1 Re8 29.Re2 Rxe2
30.Qxe2 Bd5 31.Kf2 h6 32.f5 Qf8 33.Ke1 Kh7 34.Qe3 Qb8 35.Qc3 c6 36.Ne6 Qh2
37.Nf8+ Kg8 38.Ng6 Qg1+ 39.Ke2 Qg2+ 40.Ke1 Qe4+ 41.Kd2 Qg2+ 42.Ke1 Bf7 43.a3 h5
44.gxh5 Kh7 45.Nf8+ Kh6 46.Qe3+ Kxh5 47.Qe7 Qg1+ 48.Ke2 Bd5 49.Qe8+ Kh4 50.Ng6+ Kg5
51.Ne7 Qg2+ 52.Ke1 Qg3+ 53.Kd2 Qf2+ 54.Kc3 Qe1+  0-1

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.17"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Qc2 c5 8.dxc5 d4
9.Bxb4 axb4 10.Ne5 Nfd7 11.Nd3 Nc6 12.Nd2 Qe7 13.O-O Nxc5 14.Nxc5 Qxc5 15.Nb3 Qb6
16.c5 Qc7 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Nxd4 e5 19.Nf5 Ra5 20.Nd6 Qa7 21.Nxc8 Rxc8 22.Rfc1 Rxa2
23.Rxa2 Qxa2 24.Rd1 g6 25.h4 h5 26.Rd2 b3 27.Qc4 Ra8 28.Rd7 Rf8 29.Rd2 Qa7
30.Kg2 Kg7 31.Rd6 Re8 32.Kh2 Re6 33.Rd3 Qa5 34.Rxb3 Qd2 35.Kg2 e4 36.Qc3+ Qxc3
37.Rxc3 Kf6 38.f4 Re7 39.Rc4 Kf5 40.Rd4 Kg4 41.b4 e3 42.b5 cxb5 43.Rd5 f6
44.Rd6 Kf5 45.Kf3 b4 46.Rb6 Rc7 47.Rb5 b3 48.Kxe3 Kg4 49.Kf2 g5 50.fxg5 fxg5
51.hxg5 Kxg5 52.Kf3 b2 53.c6+ Kg6 54.Rxb2 Rxc6 55.e4 Rf6+ 56.Ke3 Kg5 57.e5 Ra6
58.Ke4 Ra4+ 59.Kd5 Ra5+ 60.Kd6 Ra6+ 61.Kd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.18"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goryachkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Nbd2 Bb6 7.Bb3 a5 8.h3 h6
9.Nf1 Be6 10.Ba4 Bd7 11.Ng3 Ne7 12.Bc2 Ng6 13.d4 O-O 14.Be3 Re8 15.Qd2 exd4
16.cxd4 Bc6 17.d5 Bxe3 18.fxe3 Bd7 19.O-O c6 20.Nd4 c5 21.Ndf5 Bxf5 22.Rxf5 Nd7
23.Raf1 Nde5 24.Ba4 Rf8 25.Rh5 Kh7 26.Qc3 f6 27.Rhf5 Qb6 28.a3 Qa6 29.Qb3 c4
30.Qc3 b5 31.Bc2 Rab8 32.Ra1 Qb6 33.Qd4 Rf7 34.Rff1 Rc7 35.Ne2 b4 36.axb4 axb4
37.b3 cxb3 38.Bxb3 Nd7 39.Rfb1 Nc5 40.Ra2 Re7 41.Ng3 Kg8 42.Rab2 Ne5 43.Kh2 Kh7
44.Nf5 Reb7 45.Qd1 g6 46.Nd4 Nxe4 47.Qf1 f5 48.Ra1 Nc5 49.Bc2 Rf7 50.Rab1 Qb7
51.Rxb4 Qxb4 52.Rxb4 Rxb4 53.Qa1 Rbb7 54.Qa8 Nc4 55.e4 fxe4 56.Ne6 Rbe7 57.Nf8+ Kg7
58.Ne6+ Kh7 59.Nf8+ Kg7 60.Ne6+ Kh7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.19"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Qc1 c5 8.dxc5 d4
9.Bxb4 axb4 10.Ne5 Nbd7 11.Nd3 e5 12.Nd2 Re8 13.f3 h5 14.O-O h4 15.gxh4 Nf8
16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.fxe4 Qxh4 18.Qe1 Qh5 19.Bf3 Qh6 20.Kh1 Nd7 21.Rg1 f5 22.Qg3 Nf6
23.Nf2 f4 24.Qg2 Qh7 25.Qg5 Kf8 26.Rg2 Re7 27.b3 Bd7 28.Qg6 Qxg6 29.Rxg6 Bc6
30.Nd3 Kg8 31.Nxb4 Bxe4 32.Bxe4 Nxe4 33.Nd5 Rf7 34.Re6 Nxc5 35.Rxe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.20"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.b3 Ne7 6.h4 d6 7.h5 e5 8.d3 h6 9.Nbd2 g5
10.hxg6 Nxg6 11.Nf1 f5 12.Nh4 Nxh4 13.Qh5+ Kd7 14.Rxh4 Be7 15.Rh1 f4 16.g3 Bg5
17.gxf4 exf4 18.Bb2 Re8 19.Bc3 Qe7 20.O-O-O Kc7 21.Nd2 Be6 22.d4 cxd4 23.Bxd4 a5
24.a4 c5 25.Bc3 c4 26.bxc4 Qd7 27.Qe2 f3 28.Qd3 Qxa4 29.e5 Qa3+ 30.Bb2 Qxd3
31.cxd3 d5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.21"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bf4 Ne4 7.Rc1 Nc6 8.g3 Bf5
9.Qa4 Qe7 10.Ne5 O-O 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bg2 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Ba3 14.Rd1 Bd6 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.O-O Rfb8 17.Rd2 Rb6 18.Rc1 a5 19.h4 h6 20.e3 g5 21.hxg5 hxg5 22.Qd1 Qa3
23.c4 Rab8 24.Kh2 g4 25.Qf1 Rb1 26.Rdd1 Rxc1 27.Rxc1 Rb2 28.cxd5 cxd5 29.Qe1 Qxa2
30.Ra1 Qc4 31.Rxa5 Rb1 32.Qd2 Qc6 33.e4 Qg6 34.Ra8+ Kg7  0-1

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.23"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 e5 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 exd4 8.Na3 Nge7
9.Bf4 a6 10.Bc4 d6 11.Ng5 O-O 12.Qb3 d5 13.Bxd5 Nxd5 14.exd5 Ne7 15.d6 Nf5
16.Qd5 h6 17.Ne4 g5 18.Bd2 Rb8 19.Rfe1 Be6 20.Qa5 Nxd6 21.Nxd6 Qxd6 22.h4 g4
23.Bb4 Qd8 24.Qh5 Re8 25.Nc2 Rc8 26.Rec1 Qf6 27.Ne1 Rcd8 28.Qa5 Qxh4 29.Rc5 g3
30.fxg3 Qxg3 31.Nf3 d3 32.Be1 Qd6 33.Rh5 Bg4 34.Rh2 b6 35.Qa4 Bxf3 36.gxf3 Rxe1+
37.Rxe1 Qg3+  0-1

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.24"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kiolbasa,Oliwia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 a6 6.Nd6+ Bxd6 7.Qxd6 Qe7 8.Qd3 Nf6
9.a3 d5 10.exd5 Nd4 11.Qd1 Bg4 12.f3 Bf5 13.Bd3 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 Nxd5 15.O-O Qc5
16.Rf2 Rc8 17.b4 Qb5 18.Qxb5+ axb5 19.Ra2 O-O 20.Bb2 Nxc2 21.Bxe5 Nce3 22.Nd2 Rfe8
23.Bd4 Rc1+ 24.Nf1 Nc4 25.Rfe2 Rxe2 26.Rxe2 f6 27.Kf2 Nf4 28.Ra2 Nd3+ 29.Ke2 Nf4+
30.Kf2 Nd3+ 31.Ke2 Nf4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.26"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Qc7
9.f4 Qb6 10.c4 Bb4+ 11.Ke2 f5 12.Nf2 Ba6 13.Kf3 Ne7 14.Be3 Bc5 15.Bxc5 Qxc5
16.Qd6 Qb6 17.b3 c5 18.Kg3 g5 19.fxg5 h6 20.Nd3 Rc8 21.Qxb6 axb6 22.gxh6 Bb7
23.Nf4 Nc6 24.Re1 Rxh6 25.h4 Ra8 26.a4 Ke7 27.Rh3 Rg8+ 28.Kf2 Rg4 29.g3 Nd4
30.Re3 d6 31.exd6+ Kxd6 32.Bg2 e5 33.Nd3 e4 34.Nf4 Rh8 35.h5 Rh6 36.Bf1 Bc6
37.Be2 Rg7 38.Bd1 Be8 39.Nd5 Ke5 40.Re1 Bf7 41.Nc3 Be6 42.Rh4 Kf6 43.Rf4 Ke5
44.Rh4 Bd7 45.g4 Bc6 46.gxf5 Nxf5 47.Rhxe4+ Bxe4 48.Rxe4+ Kd6 49.Nb5+ Kd7
50.Bg4 Rf6 51.Nc3 Rxg4 52.Rxg4 Nh6+ 53.Kg3 Nxg4 54.Kxg4 Ke8 55.Nd5 Rc6 56.Kf5 Kf7
57.Nf4 Rh6 58.Kg5 Rd6 59.Nd5 Kg7 60.Kf5 Rh6 61.Nf4 Kf7 62.Kg5 Rd6 63.Kf5 Rh6
64.Ke5 Ke7 65.Nd5+ Kf7 66.Nf4 Ke7 67.Ng6+ Kd7 68.Nf4 Ke7 69.Kf5 Kf7 70.Kg5 Rd6
71.h6 Kg8 72.Nd5 Kh8 73.b4 cxb4 74.Nxb4 Kh7 75.Nd5 Rg6+ 76.Kf5 Rxh6 77.Ke5 Kg7
78.Kd4 Kf7 79.Kc3 Ke8 80.Kb4 Kd7 81.Kb5 Rh1 82.Kxb6 Rb1+ 83.Kc5 Ra1 84.Nc3 Rc1
85.Nd5 Ra1 86.Kb5 Rb1+ 87.Nb4 Kc7 88.a5 Kb7 89.c5 Kc7 90.a6 Rb3 91.Kc4 Ra3
92.Kd5 Ra4 93.Kc4 Ra3 94.Nd5+ Kc6 95.Nb4+ Kc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Nicosia WGP 2023"]
[Site "Nicosia CYP"]
[Date "2023.05.27"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[ECO "C09"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Qe7+ 7.Qe2 Qxe2+ 8.Kxe2 a6
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nb3 Bd6 12.Re1 f6 13.Be3 Ne7 14.Bc5 Kd7 15.Kd2 a5
16.a4 Bxc5 17.Nxc5+ Kd6 18.Nd3 Ng6 19.Nd4 Ne5 20.b3 Bd7 21.f4 Nxd3 22.Kxd3 Rab8
23.c4 Rb4 24.Kc3 dxc4 25.Nc2 Rxb3+ 26.Kxc4 Rb2 27.Rad1+ Kc7 28.Kc3 Rb7 29.Re7 Kc8
30.Rxg7 c5 31.Rd5 Bc6 32.Rxb7 Kxb7 33.Rxc5 Bxa4 34.Ne3 Ka6 35.Nc4 Bb5 36.Na3 Bd7
37.Nc4 a4 38.Rd5 Bb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 f6 8.d4 Nb6
9.Bb3 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 Qxd4 11.Qxd4 exd4 12.Bf4 Bf5 13.Bxc7 Kd7 14.Nd2 Bc5 15.Bxb6 axb6
16.Ne4 Rhe8 17.Ng3 Bg6 18.h4 Re5 19.h5 Be8 20.h6 gxh6 21.Ne4 Bg6 22.Nxf6+ Kd6
23.Rad1 h5 24.g3 Rd8 25.Kg2 Rf5 26.Ne4+ Kc7 27.f4 Be7 28.c3 dxc3 29.Nxc3 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Bc5 31.Nb5+ Kc6 32.Na7+ Kc7 33.Nb5+ Kc6 34.Ba4 Rf8 35.Nd4+ Kd5 36.Bb3+ Ke4
37.Ne6 Rc8 38.Bc2+ Ke3 39.f5 Be7 40.Rd3+ Ke2 41.Nd4+  1-0

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.04"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B45"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Bb7
9.Be2 c5 10.O-O Qc7 11.c4 Ne3 12.Nd6+ Bxd6 13.exd6 Qc6 14.Bf3 Nxd1 15.Bxc6 Bxc6
16.Rxd1 O-O 17.Be3 Rfc8 18.Rd2 Bb7 19.Rc1 a5 20.Rc3 a4 21.Ra3 f6 22.f3 Kf7
23.Kf2 e5 24.f4 Ke6 25.g4 g6 26.fxe5 fxe5 27.Bh6 Rc6 28.Rad3 Rb6 29.Ke1 Rb4
30.Rc3 Rb6 31.Re3 e4 32.Rh3 Ba6 33.Re3 Bb7 34.Rh3 Ba6 35.b3 axb3 36.axb3 Rxd6
37.Rxd6+ Kxd6 38.Bf4+ Kc6 39.Rxh7 Rf8 40.Bg3 Rf3 41.Rg7 Rxb3 42.Rxg6+ Kb7
43.Rxa6 Kxa6 44.g5 d5 45.cxd5 Re3+ 46.Kf2 Rd3 47.g6 Rxd5 48.g7 Rg5 49.Be5 Kb5
50.Ke3 Kc6 51.h4 Rg4 52.Bf6 Rg6 53.h5 Rg4 54.h6  1-0

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.05"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Mammadzada,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 12.d3 Bd6 13.Re1 Bf5 14.Qf3 Re8 15.Rxe8+ Qxe8
16.Nd2 Qe1+ 17.Nf1 Bg6 18.g3 b4 19.Ba4 bxc3 20.Bxc6 Nb4 21.Bxa8 Bxd3 22.Qg2 c2
23.a3 Na2 24.Rxa2 Qxc1 25.b4 Qb1 26.Rxc2 Qxc2 27.Qc6 Qb1 28.Qe8+ Bf8 29.Bg2 Bb5
30.Qd8 Qa1 31.Qc7 g6 32.h3 Qd1 33.Qc3 h5 34.Qf3 Qa1 35.g4 h4 36.Qe3 Bg7 37.Qf4 Be5
38.Qg5 Bf6 39.Qf4 Be5 40.Qg5 Bc3 41.Qh6 Bf6 42.Qf4 Kg7 43.g5 Be5 44.Qxh4 Qxa3
45.Bd5 Qd3 46.Ne3 Bd6 47.Kg2 Kg8 48.Qg4 Qc3 49.Qe4 Kf8 50.Nc2 Qd3 51.Qxd3 Bxd3
52.Bb3 Bxc2 53.Bxc2 Bxb4 54.f4 Bd2 55.Kf3 Kg7 56.Kg4 f6 57.gxf6+ Kxf6 58.h4 Bc1
59.f5 gxf5+ 60.Bxf5 Bd2 61.Bd7 a5 62.Ba4 Bc1 63.Bd7 Bd2 64.Ba4 Bc1 65.Bd7 Bd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.06"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zatonskih,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Na3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bd7 8.Be2 Bb4+
9.Kf1 Bxa3 10.bxa3 Na5 11.Qd3 Ba4 12.Bd2 Nc4 13.Rb1 Qc6 14.Qc3 Ne7 15.Qb4 Rc8
16.Bg5 Rc7 17.Bd1 Bxd1 18.Rxd1 Qa6 19.Kg1 Nc6 20.Qb3 Qxa3 21.h4 Qxb3 22.axb3 Na3
23.h5 h6 24.Bd2 Nb5 25.Rh4 O-O 26.Rg4 Kh7 27.Be1 Rfc8 28.Rd3 Ne7 29.Bd2 Rc2
30.Bb4 Nc6 31.Bd2 Ne7 32.Bb4 R8c7 33.Nh4 Nc3 34.Bd6 Rd7 35.Bb4 Rc7 36.Bd6 Rd7
37.Bb4 Ne4 38.Rf4 Nc6 39.Ba3 Ra2 40.b4 a6 41.f3 Ng3 42.Rg4 Nxh5 43.b5 axb5
44.Bc5 g5 45.f4 Nxf4 46.Re3 Ne7 47.Nf3 Nf5 48.Rb3 Kg6 49.Kh2 Kh5 50.Rxf4 gxf4
51.Ne1 Ne3 52.Kh3 Kg5 53.g3 Nf5 54.Nf3+ Kg6 55.gxf4 Rf2 56.Bb6 Re7 57.Ba5 Re8
58.Be1 Re2 59.Rxb5 Ra8 60.Ba5 b6 61.Bb4 Re3  0-1

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.07"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Abdumalik,Z"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.Bd2 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 dxe4 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.Bxe4 Qxb2 13.Bxc6 Rb8 14.Rb1 Qxb1
15.Qxb1 Rxb1 16.Rxb1 Rd8 17.Bf3 Kf8 18.Rb8 Re8 19.h3 Ba6 20.Rb3 Be2 21.Rb7 Bxf3
22.gxf3 Re5 23.Rxa7 Rc5 24.a4 Rxc2 25.a5 Ra2 26.Rxc7 Rxa5 27.Kg2 Rg5+ 28.Kh2 Rf5
29.Kg2 Rg5+ 30.Kh2 Rf5 31.Kg2 Rg5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.09"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Qd3 Nf6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Bg4 10.c3 Nd7 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 g5 14.Bg3 e6 15.Ne3 Nce5
16.Bxe5 Nxe5 17.Qh5 Qb6 18.Rab1 Qc6 19.h4 Qxe4 20.hxg5 hxg5 21.Qxg5 d5 22.Rbd1 Rad8
23.Bh5 d4 24.cxd4 Rxd4 25.b3 a5 26.Rxd4 Qxd4 27.Rd1 Qc5 28.Qg3 Qb6 29.Qh4 Qb4
30.Qxb4 axb4 31.Nc2 Rc8 32.Nxb4 Bh6 33.g3 Rc1 34.f4 Rxd1+ 35.Bxd1 Nd7 36.Nd3 Bg7
37.Bf3 b6 38.b4 Bc3 39.Bc6 Nf6 40.Kf2 Kf8 41.Kf3 Ke7 42.a3 Kd6 43.Ba4 Nd5
44.g4 Nc7 45.g5 b5 46.Bd1 Ne8 47.Ke4 Ke7 48.Ne5 Bb2 49.a4 Nd6+ 50.Kf3 bxa4
51.Bxa4 f6 52.Nc6+ Kf7 53.Kg4 fxg5 54.fxg5 Nc4 55.Kh5 Ne5 56.Nxe5+ Bxe5 57.b5 Bd4
58.Bb3 Be3 59.Kh6 Ke7 60.Kg6 e5 61.Kf5 e4 62.Bc2 Kf7 63.Bxe4 Ke7 64.Bd3 Bd4
65.Ke4 Bc3 66.Kd5  1-0

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.10"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.d5 b5 5.Nf3 Bb7 6.e4 Nxe4 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.Be3 Nf6
9.Nc3 exd5 10.Nxb5 Be7 11.Bf4 O-O 12.Bc7 Qe8 13.Be2 d6 14.Bxd6 Qd8 15.Bg3 Nc6
16.cxd5 Nxd5 17.O-O a6 18.Na3 Ndb4 19.Nc4 Nd4 20.Nxd4 cxd4 21.a3 d3 22.Bf3 Bxf3
23.Qxf3 Qd4 24.Na5 Nc2 25.Nc6 Qd7 26.Rad1 Nd4 27.Nxe7+ Qxe7 28.Qxd3 Ne2+
29.Kh1 Nxg3+ 30.hxg3 a5 31.Rfe1 Qc5 32.Qd4 Qh5+ 33.Kg1 Rfe8 34.b4 axb4 35.axb4 h6
36.Rxe8+ Rxe8 37.Qd3 Re2 38.Rb1 Qe5 39.b5 Re1+ 40.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 41.Qf1 Qb4 42.Qe2 Kf8
43.Qe5 f6 44.Qb8+ Ke7 45.Qc7+ Ke6 46.b6 Qd4 47.Kh2 Qd7 48.Qb8 Qb5 49.g4 Qc5
50.b7 Kd7 51.Qg3  1-0

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.11"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nbd2 Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.Bc2 f5 12.Nb3 Qd7 13.Nfd4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 c5 15.Nxe6 Qxe6
16.f3 Ng5 17.Bf4 Rad8 18.Kh1 Qc8 19.Bxg5 Bxg5 20.f4 Be7 21.a4 d4 22.axb5 axb5
23.Ra7 dxc3 24.Qb1 Bh4 25.bxc3 b4 26.cxb4 c4 27.b5 Rd2 28.Rd1 c3 29.b6 Qc5
30.Rd7 Qf2 31.R7xd2 cxd2 32.Rf1 Qe2 33.Bd3 Qe1 34.b7 Rb8 35.Qa2+ Kf8 36.Qa8 d1=Q
37.Qxb8+ Kf7 38.Qc7+ Kg6 39.Qb6+ Kh5 40.b8=Q Qxf1+ 41.Bxf1 Qxf1+ 42.Qg1 Qxf4
43.Qd1+  1-0

[Event "3rd Cairns Cup 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 Bb7
9.d3 d6 10.c3 Na5 11.Bc2 c5 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.Nf1 b4 14.Ng3 Bf8 15.h3 Rb8 16.cxb4 cxb4
17.d4 exd4 18.Nxd4 g6 19.Bf4 Nd7 20.b3 Rc8 21.Rc1 Nc6 22.Nxc6 Rxc6 23.Qd2 Qa5
24.Bd3 d5 25.Rxc6 Bxc6 26.e5 Bg7 27.Rc1 Qb6 28.a5 Qb7 29.Qe2 Nxe5 30.Bxa6 Qa8
31.Qf1 Re6 32.Bxe5 Bxe5 33.Bb5 Bb7 34.Bd7 Re7 35.Ba4 Qa7 36.Qd3 Bd4 37.Rc2 Re6
38.Nf1 Bc3 39.Ne3 d4 40.Ng4 h5 41.Re2 Ba6 42.Nh6+ Kg7 43.Nf5+ gxf5 44.Qg3+ Rg6
45.Qe5+ Kh7  0-1

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.22"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7
9.d3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Bf6 13.Nd2 Na5 14.Ba3 Be7 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.d4 Qg5 17.Nf3 Bxf3 18.Qxf3 exd4 19.Bxf7+ Kh8 20.cxd4 Rad8 21.Qc3 Rxf7
22.Qxa5 h6 23.Re2 Rxd4 24.Qxa6 Kh7 25.Rae1 Rf6 26.Qb7 Rc4 27.Rd1 Rg6 28.Kh2 c6
29.g3 Qc5 30.Rd8 Rf6 31.Rdd2 h5 32.Qd7 h4 33.Qd3+ Qf5 34.g4 Qxd3 35.Rxd3 b4
36.Kg2 Rcf4 37.a3 bxa3 38.Rxa3 Rf7 39.Ra5 g6 40.Rc5 R4f6 41.Rce5 Kg7 42.Re6 Rd7
43.Re7+ Rf7 44.Rxd7 Rxd7 45.Re6 c5 46.Re5 c4 47.Rc5 Rd4 48.c3 Rf4 49.f3 Rf7
50.Rxc4 Ra7 51.g5 Ra2+ 52.Kg1 Rc2 53.Rc7+ Kg8 54.c4 Rc1+ 55.Kf2 Rc2+ 56.Ke3 Rh2
57.c5 Rxh3 58.c6 Rg3 59.Rd7  1-0

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.23"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Nxe5 Be7 7.Bf1 Nxe5 8.Rxe5 O-O
9.d4 Bf6 10.Re1 Re8 11.Bf4 Rxe1 12.Qxe1 Ne8 13.c3 d5 14.Nd2 Bf5 15.Qe3 Nd6
16.Qg3 Bh4 17.Qf3 Bg5 18.Bxd6 Qxd6 19.Qxf5 Bxd2 20.Rd1 g6 21.Qe5 Bf4 22.Qxd6 Bxd6
23.Re1 Kf8 24.g3 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Kxe8 26.Bg2 c6 27.Kf1 Ke7 28.Ke2 Kd7 29.Ke3 Ke6
30.Ke2 Ke7 31.Ke3 Ke6 32.Ke2 Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.24"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Koneru,H"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A96"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.b3 a5 8.Bb2 a4 9.b4 d5
10.a3 Bd7 11.Qc2 Be8 12.Nbd2 c6 13.Ne5 Nbd7 14.Ndf3 Bd6 15.Bc1 h6 16.Bf4 Nb8
17.Nd3 Be7 18.Nc5 Qc8 19.Nxa4 Nbd7 20.c5 Ne4 21.Ne5 Nxe5 22.Nb6 Qd8 23.Bxe5 Ra6
24.a4 Nf6 25.Qb3 Ng4 26.b5 Ra7 27.f4 Nxe5 28.fxe5 Bg5 29.e3 Qc7 30.bxc6 Bxc6
31.Bf3 Bd8 32.a5 g5 33.g4 f4 34.Be2 Qg7 35.Bb5 Bc7 36.Bxc6 bxc6 37.e4 Qg6
38.exd5 exd5 39.Nd7 Qe6 40.Nxf8 Qxg4+ 41.Kh1 Kxf8 42.Qf3 Qxf3+ 43.Rxf3 Rxa5
44.Rxa5 Bxa5 45.Ra3 Bd2 46.Kg2 Be3 47.Ra4 h5 48.Ra6 Bxd4 49.Rxc6 Ke7 50.Rg6 g4
51.Rg7+ Kd8 52.c6 f3+ 53.Kh1 Bxe5 54.Rd7+ Kc8 55.Rxd5 f2 56.Kg2 Bxh2 57.Rxh5 Bd6
58.Kxf2 Kc7 59.Rg5 g3+ 60.Kf3 Kxc6 61.Ke4 Bc7 62.Kd4 Kb7 63.Kc5 g2 64.Rxg2 Bf4
65.Rb2+ Ka8 66.Kb6 Be3+ 67.Ka6 Ba7 68.Ra2 Be3 69.Re2 Ba7 70.Re7 Bb8 71.Kb6 Bg3
72.Re8+ Bb8 73.Re2 Ba7+ 74.Kc7 Bb8+ 75.Kc6 Ba7 76.Ra2 Kb8 77.Rb2+ Ka8 78.Kc7 Be3
79.Re2 Bg1 80.Re8+ Ka7 81.Re1 Bh2+ 82.Kc6 Bg3 83.Ra1+ Kb8 84.Rb1+ Ka7 85.Rb7+ Ka8
86.Rb3 Bh2 87.Ra3+ Kb8 88.Ra2 Bf4 89.Rf2 Be3 90.Rf8+ Ka7 91.Rf3 Bg1 92.Rg3 Bd4
93.Ra3+ Kb8 94.Rd3 Bg1 95.Rd8+ Ka7 96.Rd7+ Kb8 97.Rb7+ Ka8 98.Rb1 Ba7 99.Kc7 Bf2
100.Ra1+ Ba7 101.Rf1 Bd4 102.Rf5 Bg1 103.Ra5+ Ba7 104.Rh5 Bf2 105.Ra5+ Ba7
106.Rf5 Bg1 107.Rf8+ Ka7 108.Rf1 Bh2+ 109.Kc6 Be5 110.Rf5 Bh2 111.Rf7+ Ka8
112.Rf8+ Ka7 113.Rh8 Bg3 114.Rh3 Be5 115.Ra3+ Kb8 116.Ra4 Bh2 117.Rb4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krush,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.O-O e6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Be7
9.Nc2 O-O 10.f4 a6 11.Ba4 b5 12.cxb5 axb5 13.Bxb5 Nxe4 14.Nxe4 Qb6+ 15.Be3 Qxb5
16.Nxd6 Qxb2 17.Nc4 Qb7 18.Rb1 Qc7 19.Nb6 Rad8 20.Qe2 Bc8 21.Rfc1 Qd6 22.a4 e5
23.Nxc8 Rxc8 24.fxe5 Qxe5 25.Qg4 Bc5 26.Re1 Qc3 27.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 28.Ne3 Ne5
29.Qe2 Nc4 30.Qxc4 Qxc4 31.Nxc4 Rxc4 32.Ra1 g6 33.a5 Ra8 34.Re7 Ra6 35.h3 Rf4
36.Re5 h5 37.Rf1 Ra4 38.Re7 R4xa5 39.Rfxf7 Rg5 40.Rg7+ Kh8 41.Rh7+ Kg8 42.Reg7+ Kf8
43.Rb7 Kg8 44.Rhg7+ Kh8 45.Rgc7 Ra8 46.Kh2 Re8 47.Rf7 Kg8 48.Rg7+ Kh8 49.Rgc7 Kg8
50.Rc6 Rf8 51.Rcc7 Rf2 52.Rc8+ Rf8 53.Rc2 Rf7 54.Rb6 Kg7 55.Rc8 Rf2 56.Rb7+ Rf7
57.Rbb8 Re5 58.Rg8+ Kh6 59.Rb6 Rg7 60.Rd8 Rf5 61.g4 hxg4 62.hxg4 Rc5 63.Kg3 Kg5
64.Rbd6 Rc3+ 65.Rd3 Rxd3+ 66.Rxd3 Rc7 67.Rd5+ Kh6 68.Kh4 Rc4 69.Ra5 Rb4 70.Rc5 Ra4
71.Rb5 Rc4 72.Ra5 Rb4 73.Rc5 Ra4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.25"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Tan,Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E21"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.e3 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.Bd3 f5 8.Nd2 Nxd2
9.Bxd2 Bxg2 10.Rg1 Bf3 11.Rxg7 Qh4 12.Nb5 Bxd2+ 13.Qxd2 Na6 14.Be2 Bb7 15.O-O-O O-O-O
16.Bd3 Qxh2 17.Nxa7+ Kb8 18.Nb5 Rhg8 19.Rxg8 Rxg8 20.Kb1 h5 21.a4 h4 22.a5 h3
23.axb6 cxb6 24.c5 Rg1 25.Nd6 Bf3 26.Rc1 Qh1 27.Rxg1 Qxg1+ 28.Ka2 h2 29.Bxa6 h1=Q  0-1

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.27"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[ECO "A40"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Nc3 b6 4.Qb3 a5 5.e4 Bb7 6.Qc2 Qh4 7.Bd3 f5 8.Nf3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 Qg4 10.Nd2 Qxg2 11.Rf1 fxe4 12.Bxe4 Bxe4 13.Nxe4 Qg6 14.Qe2 Nf6 15.Ng3 h5
16.h4 Qg4 17.Qd3 Nc6 18.Bg5 Ne7 19.Rg1 Rf8 20.f3 Qh3 21.O-O-O Nf5 22.Ne2 Ne7
23.Bf4 Qf5 24.Bxc7 Qxd3 25.Rxd3 Rc8 26.Bxb6 Rxc4 27.Bc5 Rf7 28.Kc2 a4 29.Rb1 Kd8
30.Ng3 Kc7 31.Nf1 Nfd5 32.Nd2 Rxc5 33.dxc5 Nf5 34.Nc4 Nxh4 35.Rb7+ Kxb7 36.Nd6+ Kc6
37.Nxf7 Kxc5 38.Ng5 Nf5 39.Ne4+ Kc6 40.Rd2 h4 41.Rh2 Nf4 42.c4 d5 43.cxd5+ exd5
44.Ng5 Kc5 45.Kd2 Kb4 46.Nh3 Nxh3 47.Rxh3 Ka3 48.Kc3 d4+ 49.Kc4 Kxa2 50.Rh2+ Kb1
51.Kb4 Kc1 52.Kc4 Kd1 53.Kd3 Ke1 54.Ke4 g6 55.Ra2 Kf1 56.f4 Kg1 57.Kf3 Ne3
58.Ra1+ Nf1 59.Ke2 d3+ 60.Kxd3 Kg2 61.Rxa4 h3 62.Ra6 h2 63.Rxg6+ Ng3 64.Rh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.28"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Lagno,Kateryna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Ndb5 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 d5
9.exd5 exd5 10.Bd3 O-O 11.O-O Bg4 12.f3 Bh5 13.Bg5 Qb6+ 14.Kh1 Ne4 15.Nxe4 dxe4
16.Bxe4 Qxb2 17.Qb1 Qb6 18.Qxb6 axb6 19.Be3 Bg6 20.Bxg6 hxg6 21.Bxb6 Rfe8
22.Kg1 Re2 23.Rf2 Re6 24.Rd2 Ne5 25.Bf2 Nc4 26.Rd3 Re2 27.Rc3 b5 28.a4 Ree8
29.h4 Rec8 30.a5 b4 31.Rb3 Rxa5 32.Rxa5 Nxa5 33.Rxb4 Rxc2 34.Rb5 Nc6 35.Rc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.29"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.O-O d6 6.a4 g6 7.a5 a6 8.d4 exd4 9.Nxd4 Ne5
10.Bb3 c5 11.Ne2 Bg7 12.Nd2 O-O 13.Nf4 Bd7 14.Nd5 Bb5 15.Re1 c4 16.Ba2 Nxd5
17.exd5 Re8 18.Ne4 f5 19.Nc3 Qxa5 20.Be3 Qc7 21.Qd2 Kh7 22.f3 Bd7 23.Qf2 b5
24.Bd4 b4 25.Ne2 Qb7 26.Rad1 Qxd5 27.Be3 Qa5 28.Bb1 Qc7 29.Nf4 Bc6 30.h4 Qf7
31.Rxd6 Rad8 32.Bc5 Rxd6 33.Bxd6 Nxf3+ 34.gxf3 Bd4 35.Qxd4 Rxe1+ 36.Kf2 Rxb1
37.Bxb4 Rh1 38.Bc3 Qf8 39.Ne6  1-0

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.06.30"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Bd2 Nxd2 7.Qxd2 O-O 8.a3 Be7
9.g3 c6 10.d5 Ba6 11.Nd4 g6 12.Be2 Bb7 13.O-O cxd5 14.cxd5 Na6 15.b4 Nc7
16.Bf3 Qb8 17.Rab1 e5 18.Nc2 Ne8 19.Be2 Nd6 20.b5 f5 21.Nb4 Qe8 22.Rbc1 Rc8
23.Bd3 Qf7 24.Ne2 Rc5 25.Nc3 e4 26.Be2 Nc4 27.Bxc4 Rxc4 28.d6 Bd8 29.Ncd5 Rc5
30.Nc7 Bxc7 31.dxc7 Rc8 32.Qd6 Qe6 33.Qf4 Rxb5 34.h4 Rc5 35.h5 Qf6 36.Qh6 R8xc7
37.Rcd1 d5 38.Kg2 a5 39.Na2 Rc2 40.Nc1 Rf7 41.hxg6 Qxg6 42.Qf4 Qg4 43.Qb8+ Rc8
44.Qe5 f4 45.exf4 e3 46.fxe3 Rc2+ 47.Rf2 d4+ 48.e4 Rxf2+ 49.Kxf2 Qxd1 50.Qg5+ Kf8
51.Qd8+ Kg7 52.Qg5+ Kh8 53.Qd8+ Kg7 54.Qg5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Global Chess League 2023"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2023.07.01"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tan,Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 Bf5
9.Nbd2 Nd6 10.Nf1 O-O 11.Ng3 Bg6 12.c3 Re8 13.Bf4 Bf8 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Nc4
16.Bxg6 hxg6 17.b3 Nb6 18.Qd2 a5 19.Rad1 a4 20.Qc2 axb3 21.axb3 Qh4 22.Ne2 g5
23.Bg3 Qh7 24.Qd2 Qg6 25.Ra1 c6 26.Nd4 Rxa1 27.Rxa1 Nd7 28.Re1 Nc5 29.f3 Nd3
30.Re3 Nf4 31.Bxf4 gxf4 32.Re2 Bc5 33.b4 Bxd4+ 34.Qxd4 Qf5 35.Kf2 Re6 36.Qa7 b5
37.Qb8+ Kh7 38.Qc7 Rg6 39.Qe7 Qh5 40.e6 fxe6 41.Rxe6 Rxe6 42.Qxe6 Qxh2 43.Qxc6 Qh4+
44.Ke2 Qe7+ 45.Kd1 Qe5 46.Qc5 Kh6 47.Kd2 Qg5 48.Qxb5 Qxg2+ 49.Qe2 Qg1 50.Qe6+ Kh5
51.Qxd5+ g5 52.b5 Qe3+ 53.Kc2 Kh4 54.Qd3 Kg3 55.Qd5 g4 56.fxg4 f3 57.Qd6+ Kg2
58.Qd5 Kg3 59.Qd6+ Kh3 60.Qd1 f2 61.b6 Qxb6 62.Qf3+ Kh2 63.g5 Qg6+ 64.Kb2 Qb6+
65.Kc2 Qa7 66.Qf4+ Kh3 67.Qf3+ Kh4 68.Qf4+ Kh3 69.Qf3+ Kh2 70.Qf4+ Kg2 71.Qg4+ Kh1
72.Qh3+ Kg1 73.Qg3+ Kf1 74.g6 Qa2+ 75.Kd3 Qd5+ 76.Ke3 Qe6+ 77.Kd2 Qa2+ 78.Kd3 Qe2+
79.Kd4 Qd2+ 80.Kc5 Ke2 81.Qg4+ Ke1 82.Qe4+ Kd1 83.Qb1+ Ke2 84.Qe4+ Kd1 85.Qb1+ Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kopczynski,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.f4 Bxc5 6.Nf3 Ne7 7.Bd3 Ng6 8.Nc3 Bd7
9.Qe2 Nc6 10.Bd2 Nh4 11.O-O-O Nxf3 12.Qxf3 Nd4 13.Qg4 g6 14.h4 h5 15.Qg3 Qb6
16.f5 gxf5 17.Bg5 Rg8 18.Qe1 Rc8 19.Be2 Nb5 20.Nxb5 Bxb5 21.Bxh5 Ba4 22.b3 Ba3+
23.Kb1 Qc5 24.Rc1 Bb5 25.Be3 Qc7 26.Qd2 Bxc1 27.Rxc1 d4 28.Qxd4 Bc6 29.Bg5 Bxg2
30.Qb4 Be4 31.Be2 a6 32.Kb2 Qxe5+ 33.Ka3 Qc5 34.Qxc5 Rxc5 35.c4 Rc8 36.Kb2 Kf8
37.Rg1 Rg6 38.h5 Rg8 39.h6 Rh8 40.Rg3 Ke8 41.Rh3 Kd7 42.h7 f4 43.Bf6 Bf5
44.Bxh8 Rxh8 45.Rh4 Rxh7 46.Rxf4 Rh2 47.Kc3 Rxe2 48.Rd4+ Ke7 49.a4 Re3+ 50.Kb4 Re4
51.Rd2 b6 52.Rh2 Re5 53.Rh8 a5+ 54.Kc3 Rc5 55.Rb8 Rc6 56.Rb7+ Kf6 57.Kd4 e5+
58.Kd5 Re6 59.c5 bxc5 60.Kxc5 e4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lux,Hugo de Melo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 Nf6 6.c5 Be7 7.Bd3 b6 8.Be3 O-O
9.O-O Ba6 10.Nc3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 bxc5 12.dxc5 c6 13.b4 Nbd7 14.Bd4 Re8 15.Rfe1 Qc7
16.h3 Nf8 17.Be5 Qb7 18.Rab1 Ng6 19.Bh2 Bf8 20.a3 a5 21.Ne5 axb4 22.axb4 Ra3
23.Qd4 Nd7 24.Nxg6 Rxe1+ 25.Rxe1 hxg6 26.b5 Nxc5 27.bxc6 Qxc6 28.Qxd5 Qxd5
29.Nxd5 Rd3 30.Ne3 Rd2 31.Rd1 Ra2 32.Be5 Kh7 33.f3 Ne6 34.Nd5 Bc5+ 35.Kh2 Ng5
36.Rf1 Bf2 37.f4 Ne4 38.Nc3 Bg3+ 39.Kg1 Nxc3 40.Bxc3 Rc2 41.Be5 f6 42.Bd6 Rc6
43.Bb8 Rb6 44.Bc7 Rb7 45.Bd6 Rd7 46.Rf3 Be1 47.Bc5 Rd5 48.Bf2 Bd2 49.Kh2 Bc1
50.g3 Rd2 51.Kg2 Bb2 52.Kf1 Rc2 53.Rd3 Bc3 54.Be3 Bb2 55.Bf2 f5 56.Be3 Bf6
57.h4 Kh6 58.Bd2 Kh5 59.Be1 Kg4 60.Rd7 Rh2 61.Bf2 Kf3 62.Rd3+ Kg4 63.Rd6 Be7
64.Rxg6+ Kf3 65.Bg1 Rb2 66.Re6 Bb4 67.Re3+ Kg4 68.Re2 Rb1+ 69.Kg2 Rb3 70.Bf2 Rf3
71.Re3 Rxf2+ 72.Kxf2 Bc5 73.Ke2 Bxe3 74.Kxe3 Kxg3 75.h5 Kg4 76.Kf2 Kxh5 77.Kg3 g6
78.Kh3 Kh6 79.Kh4 Kg7 80.Kg3 Kf6 81.Kf3 Ke6 82.Ke2 Kd5 83.Kd3 Kc5 84.Kc3 Kb5
85.Kd4 Kc6 86.Ke5 Kc5 87.Kf6 Kd5 88.Kxg6 Ke6 89.Kg5 Ke7 90.Kxf5 Kf7 91.Ke5 Ke7
92.f5 Kf7 93.f6 Kf8 94.Ke6 Ke8 95.f7+ Kf8 96.Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chen,Max"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.dxe5 Nxe4 6.Qd4 Qa5 7.Bd2 Nxd2 8.Kxd2 O-O
9.a3 d6 10.Re1 Bc5 11.Qh4 dxe5 12.Rxe5 Nd7 13.Rh5 Nf6 14.Rg5 Bxf2 15.Rxa5 Bxh4
16.g3 b6 17.Re5 Ng4 18.Re2 Bg5+ 19.Ke1 Ba6 20.Nf3 Bf6 21.h3 Bxc3+ 22.bxc3 Nf6
23.Re7 Rae8 24.Rxe8 Rxe8+ 25.Kd2 Ne4+ 26.Kc2 Nxg3 27.Rg1 Nxf1 28.Rxf1 Bxc4
29.Rg1 f6 30.Nd4 c5 31.Nf5 g6 32.Nd6 Re2+ 33.Kd1 Ba6 34.c4 Re6 35.Nb5 Bxb5
36.cxb5 f5 37.Kc2 Kf7 38.Kc3 f4 39.Kc4 f3 40.Rf1 Rf6 41.Rf2 g5 42.a4 h5 43.a5 g4
44.hxg4 hxg4 45.axb6 axb6 46.Kd5 g3 47.Rd2 f2 48.Ke5 f1=Q 49.Rd7+ Kg6 50.Rd3 Qf5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Parpiev,Isaak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Bd3 Bb7 4.Ne2 c5 5.O-O cxd4 6.Nxd4 Nc6 7.Nxc6 Bxc6 8.Nc3 d6
9.Bb5 Bxb5 10.Nxb5 Qd7 11.c4 Nf6 12.Qd3 a6 13.Nc3 Be7 14.Rd1 Qc6 15.b3 O-O
16.Bb2 Rac8 17.Rac1 Rfd8 18.h3 h6 19.Qe3 Qb7 20.a4 Nd7 21.Ne2 Bf6 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
23.Nc3 Rd7 24.Rd2 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.Nxb5 Nxe4 27.Rd4 d5 28.Rcd1 Nf6 29.Qe5 Rcd8
30.R1d3 dxc4 31.bxc4 Rxd4 32.Rxd4 Rxd4 33.Qxd4 Qc6 34.Qd8+ Kh7 35.Qd3+ g6
36.Qd4 Ne4 37.f3 Nc5 38.Nc3 Nb3 39.Qf6 Kg8 40.Qd8+ Kg7 41.Qd3 Qc5+ 42.Kh2 Nd4
43.Ne4 Qe5+ 44.Kg1 h5 45.Kf2 h4 46.Qe3 Nf5 47.Qc3 Qxc3 48.Nxc3 Nd4 49.Ne4 f5
50.Nc5 Kf6 51.Nd3 e5 52.Ke3 Nc6 53.Nc5 g5 54.Kd3 Ke7 55.Na4 Kd6 56.Nc3 Nd4
57.Nd5 Ne6 58.Ke3 Nc5 59.Nf6 Ne6 60.Nh5 Kc5 61.Kd3 Kc6 62.Kc3 Kc5 63.Kd3 Nf4+
64.Nxf4 gxf4 65.Kc3 e4 66.Kb3 e3 67.Kc3 Kd6 68.Kd3 Kc6 69.Kc3 Kc5 70.Kd3 Kb4
71.c5 Kxc5 72.Kc3 Kb5 73.Kd3 Kb4 74.Ke2 Kc3 75.Ke1 Kd3 76.Kf1 Kd2 77.Kg1 e2
78.Kh2 e1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Avila Bautista,Roberto Al"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.Bc4 Qd8 8.Nxd4 Nf6
9.O-O O-O 10.N2f3 b6 11.Qe2 Bb7 12.Ne5 Bd5 13.Rd1 e6 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bh4 g5
16.Bg3 Qe7 17.Bxd5 Nxd5 18.Nef3 Qb7 19.Nxe6 Re8 20.Rxd5 Qxd5 21.Nc7 Rxe2
22.Nxd5 Nc6 23.Rb1 Rd8 24.Ne3 f5 25.Kf1 Red2 26.Nxd2 Rxd2 27.Nxf5 Bf8 28.Ke1 Rd7
29.Rd1 Rxd1+ 30.Kxd1 Kf7 31.Kc2 Ke6 32.Ne3 Be7 33.Kd3 h5 34.h3 h4 35.Bh2 b5
36.Ke4 a5 37.Nf5 Bf6 38.Nd4+ Bxd4 39.cxd4 Nb4 40.a3 Nc2 41.f4 gxf4 42.Bxf4 b4
43.axb4 axb4 44.Bg5 b3 45.Bxh4 Na3 46.Be1 Nc4 47.Bc3 Nd6+ 48.Kd3 Nb5 49.Kc4 Nd6+
50.Kxb3 Kd5 51.Kc2 Ne4 52.h4 Nf6 53.Kd3 Nh5 54.Bd2 Nf6 55.b4 Ne4 56.Be1 Nf6
57.b5 Kd6 58.b6 Kc6 59.Bd2 Nd7 60.Ba5 Nf6 61.b7 Nd5 62.Bd2 Kxb7 63.g4 Kc6
64.h5 Nf6 65.h6 Nxg4 66.h7 Nf2+ 67.Ke2 Ng4 68.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Borrmann,Laurenz"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A96"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.b3 a5 8.Nc3 Ne4 9.Bb2 Bd7
10.Nd2 Nxc3 11.Bxc3 c6 12.e4 f4 13.e5 d5 14.Qg4 Qe8 15.a3 Na6 16.Bxa5 Qf7
17.Bc3 b5 18.c5 b4 19.axb4 Nc7 20.Qxf4 Qg6 21.Qe3 Nb5 22.Ra4 Qc2 23.Ba1 Rxa4
24.bxa4 Qxa4 25.h4 Qxb4 26.h5 h6 27.Bh3 Ra8 28.Qb3 Qxd2 29.Rd1 Qe2 30.Bb2 Qxh5
31.Bf1 Qg4 32.Rc1 Bg5 33.Rc2 Nxd4 34.Bxd4 Qxd4 35.Qb7 Rd8 36.Qc7 h5 37.Bh3 h4
38.Kh2 hxg3+ 39.fxg3 Qd3 40.Rf2 Qe3 41.Rf6 Bxf6 42.exf6 Qf2+ 43.Bg2 Qxf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Skliarov,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Qg4 g6 8.Nf3 h5 9.Qf4 Nh6
10.c4 Nf5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Nc3 Be6 13.Bd3 Nc6 14.O-O Qd7 15.Rd1 O-O-O 16.Ng5 Bxg5
17.Qxg5 Nxe5 18.Bb5 Nc6 19.Bf4 Qe7 20.Na4 Qxg5 21.Bxg5 Rde8 22.Bf6 Rhg8 23.Rac1 Kb8
24.Nc5 Bc8 25.Na6+ bxa6 26.Bxc6 Re6 27.Bg5 Rxc6 28.Rxc6 Be6 29.Bf4+ Ka8 30.Rxa6 Kb7
31.Ra5 Kb6 32.Be3+ Nxe3 33.fxe3 Rc8 34.Rc5 Rxc5 35.bxc5+ Kxc5 36.Rc1+ Kd6
37.Kf2 Bf5 38.h4 a5 39.Kg3 Be4 40.Rc8 a4 41.Rf8 Ke6 42.Ra8 Bc2 43.Kf4 f6
44.Ra6+ Kf7 45.g4 hxg4 46.Kxg4 Kg7 47.Kf4 Kf7 48.Rd6 Be4 49.Ra6 Bc2 50.Ra5 Bb3
51.Ra6 Bc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Weishaeutel,Moritz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 Nxe4 4.Qe2 Qe7 5.Qxe4 d6 6.d4 dxe5 7.dxe5 Nc6 8.Nc3 Qxe5
9.Qxe5+ Nxe5 10.Bf4 Bd6 11.Nb5 Nf3+ 12.Ke2 Nd4+ 13.Nxd4 Bxf4 14.Kf3 Be5 15.Re1 f6
16.Bb5+ Ke7 17.Bd3 Rd8 18.Nf5+ Kf8 19.Ne3 Bxb2 20.Bxh7 Be6 21.Rb1 Bd4 22.Be4 Rab8
23.Rxb7 Rxb7 24.Bxb7 Bxa2 25.Rd1 Rb8 26.Rxd4 Rxb7 27.Ra4 Be6 28.Ra5 Ke7 29.h4 Kd6
30.g4 Kc6 31.Ra6+ Kd7 32.g5 fxg5 33.hxg5 Rb5 34.Kf4 Rb4+ 35.Kg3 Rb7 36.f4 g6
37.Ng4 Rb1 38.Ne5+ Kc8 39.Rxe6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dubov,Daniil"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2716"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nxe4 5.O-O Nf6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nd5 Be7 8.Nxe7 Nxe7
9.Bg5 d5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Qxd4 dxc4 12.Qxf6 Ng6 13.Qg7 Be6 14.h4 Qe7 15.Rad1 Qf8
16.Qf6 Qe7 17.Qg7 Qf8 18.Qd4 Rg8 19.Rfe1 Qe7 20.h5 Nf8 21.Ne5 Qg5 22.g3 Rd8
23.Qxa7 Nd7 24.Qa4 c6 25.Nxc4 Kf8 26.Nd6 Qc5 27.Qf4 Rg4 28.Qh6+ Kg8 29.Rxe6 Rxg3+
30.Kf1 Nf8 31.Re4 Rxd6 32.Qxd6 Qxd6 33.Rxd6 Rg5 34.Re8 h6 35.Rdd8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Altman,Joshua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Qe2+ Be6 7.Ng5 Qe7 8.O-O Nc6
9.Bb5 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Nxe6 fxe6 12.Nd2 Rae8 13.f4 c5 14.c3 cxd4 15.cxd4 c5
16.dxc5 Bxc5+ 17.Kh1 Qf7 18.Nb3 Bb6 19.Be3 Bxe3 20.Qxe3 Ng4 21.Qe2 Nf6 22.Rae1 Ne4
23.Nd2 Nxd2 24.Qxd2 e5 25.g3 e4 26.Qd4 Rc8 27.Rd1 Rfd8 28.b3 h6 29.Rf2 Qc7
30.f5 Qc3 31.Kg2 e3 32.Re2 Qc6 33.Rxe3 Kh7 34.Re7 Rg8 35.f6 Qc2+ 36.Rd2 Qg6
37.fxg7 Rxg7 38.Rxg7+ Qxg7 39.Qxd5 Rf8 40.Qe4+ Kh8 41.Re2 Qf7 42.Qe5+ Kg8
43.Qe6 Qxe6 44.Rxe6 Rc8 45.Rxh6 Rc2+ 46.Kh3 Rxa2 47.Rc6 Ra3 48.Rc8+ Kg7 49.Rb8 Kg6
50.Kg4 Ra5 51.h4 a6 52.Rb6+ Kg7 53.h5 Ra3 54.Kg5 Ra5+ 55.Kh4 Ra3 56.g4 Ra1
57.b4 Rb1 58.Kg5 Re1 59.Rxa6 Re5+ 60.Kh4 Rb5 61.Ra7+ Kf6 62.Ra6+ Kg7 63.Ra4 Rd5
64.g5 Rd4+ 65.Kg3 Rd5 66.Kf4 Rd4+ 67.Ke5 Rg4 68.Ra7+ Kg8 69.Kf6 Rxb4 70.Ra8+ Kh7
71.g6+ Kh6 72.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 11th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Begmuratov,Alisher"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.h3 Nbd7
9.O-O b5 10.Bb3 b4 11.Na4 Nd5 12.Re1 a5 13.Bg5 Re8 14.c4 bxc3 15.bxc3 h6
16.Bh4 N7f6 17.Ne5 e6 18.c4 Ne7 19.c5 Nf5 20.Nxc6 Qc7 21.Nb6 Nxh4 22.Nxa8 Qxc6
23.d5 Qxa8 24.c6 exd5 25.Rc1 Be6 26.c7 Rc8 27.f3 Qa7+ 28.Kh1 Rxc7 29.Rxc7 Qxc7
30.Qd2 Qg3 31.Rc1 h5 32.Qe2 Bh6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Starosta,Martyna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 g6 7.c5 Bg7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Bg4 10.Be3 Ne8 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Nc7 13.Rad1 Nxd4 14.Qg4 Nde6 15.Bc2 d4
16.Ne2 h5 17.Qh4 Nb5 18.a4 Qc8 19.Bc1 Qxc5 20.Bxg6 fxg6 21.axb5 Qxb5 22.Qxe7 Rae8
23.Qd6 Qxe2 24.Rde1 Qc4 25.Re4 Qc6 26.Qxc6 bxc6 27.Rfe1 Nc7 28.Bg5 Rxe4 29.Rxe4 Re8
30.Rxe8+ Nxe8 31.Kf1 d3 32.Ke1 Nd6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Becerra,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "C63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.d3 fxe4 5.dxe4 d6 6.Ng5 Be7 7.h4 Bxg5 8.hxg5 Ne7
9.Qh5+ Kf8 10.Qf3+ Ke8 11.Nc3 Be6 12.Nd5 a6 13.Bc4 Kd7 14.Be3 b5 15.Nf6+ gxf6
16.Bxe6+ Kxe6 17.gxf6 Ng6 18.Bg5 Kf7 19.Qb3+ d5 20.c3 Na5 21.Qc2 c6 22.O-O-O Qd6
23.Rh3 Nc4 24.Rdh1 h5 25.Rxh5 Rxh5 26.Rxh5 Rh8 27.Rxh8 Nxh8 28.exd5 Ng6 29.dxc6 Qxc6
30.f3 e4 31.Qxe4 Qxe4 32.fxe4 Nd6 33.Kc2 Nxe4 34.Be3 Nxf6 35.b3 Ke6 36.c4 Ne5
37.Kc3 Ne4+ 38.Kb4 bxc4 39.bxc4 a5+ 40.Kb3 Kd6 41.Bf4 Nc5+ 42.Kc3 Ke6 43.Kd4 Ncd7
44.c5 Nc6+ 45.Kc4 Na7 46.g4 Ne5+ 47.Bxe5 Kxe5 48.a4 Kf4 49.Kd5 Kxg4 50.c6 Nc8
51.Kc5 Kf5 52.Kb5 Ke6 53.Kxa5 Kd6 54.Kb5 Kc7 55.a5 Na7+ 56.Kc5 Nxc6 57.a6 Na7
58.Kd5 Kb6 59.Kd6 Kxa6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 Nd4 6.Bc4 b5 7.e5 bxc4 8.exf6 gxf6
9.dxc4 Bb7 10.Nxd4 cxd4 11.Qxd4 Bxg2 12.Rg1 Bc6 13.Bd2 Qe5+ 14.Qxe5 fxe5
15.Nd5 Rc8 16.O-O-O f6 17.f4 exf4 18.Bxf4 Kf7 19.Rdf1 Bxd5 20.cxd5 Rc5 21.Rd1 h5
22.c3 Bh6 23.Bxh6 Rxh6 24.Kc2 f5 25.b4 Rc8 26.Kb3 Rg6 27.Rgf1 Rf6 28.a4 Rg8
29.a5 f4 30.Rf3 Kg6 31.b5 e5 32.dxe6 dxe6 33.Rg1+ Kf7 34.Re1 Rf5 35.c4 Rc8
36.a6 e5 37.Kb4 Ke6 38.Re4 Rf7 39.c5 Kd5 40.Rc4 e4 41.Rf1 f3 42.Rd1+ Ke5
43.Re1 Rf4 44.b6 f2 45.Ra1 e3 46.b7 Rxc4+ 47.Kxc4 Rf8 48.c6 Kd6 49.Kd3 Kc7
50.Ke2 Kxc6 51.Rc1+ Kb6 52.Rb1+ Kc7 53.Rc1+ Kb8 54.Rf1 Kc7 55.Kxe3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Keleberda,Tymur"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Nc6 6.f4 d4 7.Bf2 Bxc5 8.Nf3 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.g3 O-O 11.O-O f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.Nbd2 e5 14.c3 Bh3 15.Re1 dxc3
16.Bc4+ Kh8 17.Bxc5 cxd2 18.Re3 exf4 19.Rd3 Qa5 20.Bxf8 Rxf8 21.Qxd2 Qc5+
22.Nd4 Nge5 23.Rd1 Nxd4 24.Rxd4 Nf3+ 25.Kf2 Nxd2 26.Rxd2 Rd8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petrosian,Karl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 Qe7+ 7.Be3 Nf6 8.Nc3 O-O
9.cxd5 Nb4 10.Bc4 Bf4 11.Ne5 Bxe3 12.fxe3 Nd7 13.O-O Nxe5 14.dxe5 Qxe5 15.Qd2 a5
16.Rae1 Bd7 17.Rf4 Na6 18.d6 cxd6 19.Ref1 Be6 20.Re4 Qc5 21.Bxe6 fxe6 22.Rxf8+ Rxf8
23.Rxe6 Qf5 24.Rxd6 Qf1+ 25.Kh2 Nb4 26.Rd8 h6 27.Rxf8+ Qxf8 28.a3 Nc6 29.Qd5+ Kh7
30.e4 Qf2 31.Qf5+ Qxf5 32.exf5 Nd4 33.g4 b5 34.Kg3 b4 35.axb4 axb4 36.Nd5 b3
37.Nf4 Nc6 38.Nd3 Na5 39.Kf4 Nc4 40.h4 Kg8 41.Ke4 Kf8 42.Kd4 Nd2 43.Ne5 Ke7
44.g5 hxg5 45.hxg5 Kf8 46.Kd3 Nf1 47.Nc4 Ng3 48.Ne3 Ke7 49.Kd4 Kd6 50.Nc4+ Ke7
51.Ke5 Kf7 52.Nd2 Ne2 53.Nxb3 Ng1 54.Nd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kuzhilniy,Oleksandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 f5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.h4 Bg7 5.e3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.h5 O-O 8.h6 Bh8 9.Nc3 Nc6
10.d3 Be6 11.Nf3 Ng4 12.Qd2 a5 13.a3 Ne7 14.Ng5 Bd7 15.Bxg4 fxg4 16.Nce4 Nf5
17.d4 exd4 18.exd4 d5 19.cxd5 Re8 20.O-O-O a4 21.b4 Bb5 22.Nxh7 Rxe4 23.Ng5 Qxd5
24.h7+ Kf8 25.Nxe4 Qxe4 26.d5 Kf7 27.Bxh8 Rxh8 28.Kb2 Qe5+ 29.Qc3 Qxc3+ 30.Kxc3 Nd6
31.Rde1 Bd7 32.Kd4 Bf5 33.Kc5 Ne4+ 34.Kd4 Nf6 35.Re3 Nxh7 36.Rc1 Rc8 37.b5 Nf6
38.Rec3 Ne8 39.b6 Ke7 40.bxc7 Kd7 41.Rc4 Nxc7 42.d6 Nb5+ 43.Ke5 Re8+ 44.Kf6 Nxd6
45.Rc7+ Kd8 46.Kg5 g3 47.Rg7 Ne4+ 48.Kf4 gxf2 49.Rd1+ Kc8 50.Rf1 Rf8 51.Ke3 Nc3
52.Kxf2 Bd3+ 53.Ke3 Rxf1 54.Kxd3 Nb5 55.Rxg6 Kc7 56.Kc4 Nxa3+ 57.Kb4 Nc2+
58.Kxa4 Nd4 59.Kb4 Nc6+ 60.Kc3 Rf5 61.g4 Rc5+ 62.Kb2 Ne5 63.Rg8 Kc6 64.g5 Rb5+
65.Kc3 Nd7 66.Kc4 Rc5+ 67.Kd4 Rf5 68.g6 Rg5 69.g7 Kd6 70.Rb8 Rg4+ 71.Ke3 Nxb8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shimanov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C20"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bb5 c6 3.Ba4 Nf6 4.Qe2 d6 5.c3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.d3 Nbd7
9.h3 Nc5 10.Bc2 Ne6 11.Re1 Nh5 12.Be3 f5 13.Na3 Nhf4 14.Qd1 Kh8 15.Kh1 b5
16.Ng1 a5 17.Nb1 fxe4 18.dxe4 d5 19.a4 d4 20.Bd2 d3 21.Bb3 Nc5 22.axb5 cxb5
23.Bxf4 Nxb3 24.Qxb3 Rxf4 25.f3 Bd7 26.Qd5 Be8 27.Qxd8 Rxd8 28.Rxa5 Rf6 29.b4 Rfd6
30.Rd1 d2 31.Ne2 Bf7 32.Ra3 Bh6 33.Kg1 Be3+ 34.Kh2 Bc4 35.Ng1 Bxg1+ 36.Kxg1 Be2
37.Rxd2 Rxd2 38.Nxd2 Rxd2 39.Ra8+ Kg7 40.Ra7+ Kf6 41.Rxh7 Bc4 42.h4 Rd3 43.Rh6 Kg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tasdogen,Dincer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 h5 6.Nf3 Nh6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3 9.Qxf3 e6
10.Ne2 Nf5 11.Qf2 h4 12.Bxf5 gxf5 13.Ng1 Nd7 14.Nf3 Bf8 15.O-O Be7 16.b3 Qb6
17.Be3 O-O-O 18.Kh2 Rdg8 19.c4 Rg3 20.Rg1 Qa6 21.Rac1 Rhg8 22.Rc2 Kb8 23.Qe1 dxc4
24.bxc4 Nb6 25.Qe2 Rh8 26.Bf2 Rgg8 27.Rb1 Ka8 28.Rb3 Rc8 29.Qf1 c5 30.Rb5 cxd4
31.Nxd4 Bc5 32.Nb3 Bxf2 33.Ra5 Bg3+ 34.Kh1 Qxc4 35.Rxc4 Rxc4 36.Rc5 Rxf4
37.Qd1 Re4 38.Rc1 Re1+ 39.Qxe1 Bxe1 40.Rxe1 Rg8 41.Nd4 Kb8 42.Nf3 Rh8 43.Rd1 Nd5
44.Ng5 Rh5 45.Nxf7 f4 46.Re1 f3 47.Nd6 fxg2+ 48.Kxg2 Rg5+ 49.Kh2 Nf4 50.Rf1 Ng6
51.Rc1 a6 52.Rc8+ Ka7 53.Rg8 Nxe5 54.Rxg5 Nf3+ 55.Kg2 Nxg5 56.Nc8+ Kb8 57.Ne7 b5
58.Ng6 a5 59.Nxh4 b4 60.Ng6 a4 61.Ne5 Kc7 62.Nc4 Kc6 63.h4 Nf7 64.h5 Kc5
65.Nd2 Kd4 66.Kf3 Kc3 67.Ne4+ Kc2 68.Nc5 b3 69.axb3 a3 70.Nxe6 a2 71.Nd4+ Kb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Arat,Uf"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.a3 Nc6 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 f6 9.b5 Nxe5
10.Nxe5 fxe5 11.Bxe5 Nf6 12.Bd3 O-O 13.O-O Bd7 14.Nd2 Be8 15.Qe2 Bh5 16.f3 Qd7
17.Nb3 Rae8 18.a4 Bd6 19.Rae1 Qc7 20.Nd4 Nd7 21.Bxd6 Qxd6 22.g4 Bf7 23.Qf2 g6
24.f4 e5 25.fxe5 Rxe5 26.Rxe5 Nxe5 27.Qf4 Nc4 28.Bxc4 Qxf4 29.Rxf4 dxc4 30.Re4 Re8
31.Rxe8+ Bxe8 32.Kf2 Bd7 33.h3 Kf7 34.Nf3 Kf6 35.Ke3 h5 36.Kf4 hxg4 37.hxg4 a6
38.Ne5 g5+ 39.Ke4 Be8 40.bxa6 bxa6 41.a5 c3 42.Kd4 Ba4 43.Nd3 Bxc2 44.Nc5 Bd1
45.Kxc3 Bxg4 46.Nxa6 Bf3 47.Nc5 g4 48.Kd3 Kg5 49.Ke3 Kh4 50.Nd3 Ba8 51.Ne1 Kg3
52.Ke2 Kh2 53.Kf2 g3+ 54.Ke2 Bb7 55.Ke3 Ba6 56.Kf3 Bb7+ 57.Kg4 Bc8+ 58.Kf3 Bb7+
59.Kg4 Bc8+ 60.Kf3 Kh3 61.Ke2 Bb7 62.Ke3 Kh2 63.Kf4 Ba6 64.Kg4 Be2+ 65.Kf4 g2
66.Nxg2 Kxg2 67.Ke4 Bf3+ 68.Kd4 Kg3 69.a6 Kg2 70.a7 Kg3 71.a8=Q Bxa8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Florescu,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Bd2 Bd7 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 dxe5 14.dxe5 Rfd8 15.Bd3 Be8
16.Rac1 Rd5 17.a3 Rad8 18.Bb1 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 20.Qxd1 Qd8 21.Qc2 g6 22.Ba2 a6
23.g3 Na7 24.Qd2 Qxd2 25.Bxd2 Nb5 26.Be3 Bc6 27.Nd2 Nc7 28.f4 Bd5 29.Bb1 b5
30.Bd3 Kf8 31.Kf2 Ke8 32.h4 h5 33.b4 Kd7 34.Be4 Bxe4 35.Nxe4 Kc6 36.Ke2 a5
37.bxa5 Bxa3 38.Kd3 Be7 39.Kd4 Na6 40.Kc3 Kd5 41.Nd6 Bxd6 42.exd6 Kxd6 43.Kd4 f6
44.Bd2 e5+ 45.fxe5+ fxe5+ 46.Ke4 b4 47.Kd3 Kd5 48.Kc2 Kc4 49.Be3 b3+ 50.Kb2 Nb4
51.Bb6 Nd3+ 52.Kb1 Kb5 53.Ka1 e4 54.Kb1 e3 55.Bxe3 Kxa5 56.Bd2+ Kb5 57.Bg5 Kc4
58.Bd8 Kd5 59.Bc7 Ke4 60.Ka1 Ke3 61.Kb1 Kd2 62.Bd6 Kc3 63.Bc7 Kd4 64.Bb8 Ke4
65.Bc7 Kf3 66.Ka1 Nf2 67.Kb2 Ne4 68.Kxb3 Nxg3 69.Kc2 Nf5 70.Bd8 Kg4 71.Kd3 Nxh4
72.Ke2 Kg3 73.Kf1 Nf3 74.Bc7+ Kg4 75.Kg2 h4 76.Bb8 g5 77.Bc7 h3+ 78.Kh1 Kf5
79.Bb8 g4 80.Bc7 Ke4 81.Bb8 Ne5 82.Kh2 Kf4 83.Bc7 Kf5 84.Bb8 Nd3 85.Bc7 Nf4
86.Bb8 Ke4 87.Kg3 Kf5 88.Kh2 Ne2 89.Bc7 Ke4 90.Bb8 Kf3 91.Bc7 Nf4 92.Bb8 g3+
93.Kh1 Ne2 94.Bxg3 Nxg3+ 95.Kh2 Kg4 96.Kg1 Ne4 97.Kh2 Kh4 98.Kh1 Kg3 99.Kg1 Nf2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 18th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Pinero,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 f5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.d4 a5 7.a3 O-O 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.Be2 Qe8 10.d5 Nc5 11.Qc2 e5 12.dxe6 Bxe6 13.Nd4 Bd7 14.Bf3 Nce4 15.Nxe4 fxe4
16.Be2 Ng4 17.Bxg4 Bxg4 18.Nb5 Qf7 19.Bxg7 Qxg7 20.O-O Rae8 21.Qc3 Re5 22.h3 Bf3
23.gxf3 Rxf3 24.Nd4 Rg5+ 25.Kh2 Rxh3+  0-1

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Maghsoodloo,Parham"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2719"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Bg3 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.h4 g4 8.Bc4 c6 9.Nge2 Nbd7
10.Nf4 Nf8 11.a4 Qa5 12.O-O e5 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Nd3 Ng6 15.b4 Qc7 16.b5 Qe7
17.a5 Bd7 18.Rb1 Rd8 19.Qe1 Nh5 20.a6 b6 21.bxc6 Bxc6 22.Nb4 Ba8 23.Ncd5 Qc5
24.Bb5+ Kf8 25.c4 Kg8 26.Bh2 Kh7 27.f3 gxf3 28.Rxf3 Rhf8 29.Kh1 e4 30.Rf1 Ne5
31.Nf4 Nxf4 32.Bxf4 Nd3 33.Nxd3 exd3 34.Rd1 Be4 35.Kh2 Bf6 36.g3 Rg8 37.Rf2 Rg4
38.Qf1 Bxh4 39.Qh3 Bg5 40.Qh5 Bxf4 41.Rxf4 Qxe3 42.Rg1 Qe2+ 43.Kh3 Rxg3+  0-1

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Flores,Di"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Bd7 11.Bd2 Rc8 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 dxe5 14.dxe5 Qc7 15.Bd3 Rfd8
16.Qe4 g6 17.h4 Qb6 18.a3 Bc5 19.Rd2 Ne7 20.Qg4 Bc6 21.Ng5 Rxd3 22.Rxd3 Bxf2+
23.Kh2 h5 24.Qf4 Nf5 25.Ne4 Be3 26.Nf6+ Kg7 27.Qb4 Qc7 28.Rf1 a5 29.Qb3 Bc5
30.Rxf5 exf5 31.Rg3 Bf2 32.Nxh5+ Kf8 33.Nf6 Bxg3+ 34.Kxg3 f4+ 35.Kxf4 Qd8
36.Qc2 Bd7 37.Kg3 Bf5 38.Qc1 Qd3+ 39.Kh2 Kg7 40.e6 Qd6+ 41.Kh1 Rxc3 42.Qxc3 Qd1+
43.Kh2 Qd6+ 44.g3 Qxe6 45.Ng4+ Kf8 46.Ne3 Be4 47.Qc5+ Kg8 48.Qxa5 Qf6 49.Qd2 Qf3
50.Ng2 Qf1 51.Qd8+ Kh7 52.Qd2 Qb1 53.g4 Qf1 54.h5 Qf3 55.hxg6+ Bxg6 56.Qf4 Qe2
57.b4 Qb2 58.Qf3 b5 59.Qh3+ Kg8 60.Qe3 Qc2 61.Kg3 Be4 62.Nh4 Qb1 63.Qg5+ Kf8
64.Qd8+ Kg7 65.Qd4+ Kg8 66.Qd8+ Kg7 67.Qg5+ Kf8 68.Qe3 Qc2 69.Kf4 Bc6 70.Qc5+ Qxc5
71.bxc5 Ke7 72.Ke5 f6+ 73.Kd4 Ke6 74.Nf5 Bd7 75.Ne3 Bc6 76.Nc2 Bf3 77.Ne3 Bc6
78.Nf5 Bf3 79.Nd6 Bc6 80.Ne4 Bd7 81.Nc3 Bc6 82.Na2 Bf3 83.Nc3 Bc6 84.Ne4 Bd7
85.Nd6 Bc6 86.Nc8 Kd7 87.Na7 Bf3 88.c6+ Bxc6 89.Kc5 Bf3 90.Nxb5 Bxg4 91.Nd4 Bd1
92.Kb4 Kd6 93.a4 Bxa4 94.Kxa4 Ke5 95.Nf3+ Kf4 96.Nd4 f5 97.Nxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Eljanov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2694"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 d5 4.O-O g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Qa4+ Nc6 7.Ne5 O-O 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.Qxc6 Bg4 10.cxd5 Bxe2 11.Re1 Rc8 12.Qa4 Bd3 13.Nc3 c4 14.b3 Ng4 15.h3 Nxf2
16.Kxf2 Bd4+ 17.Re3 f5 18.Bb2 f4 19.gxf4 Qd6 20.Kg1 Qxf4 21.Kh1 Bxe3 22.dxe3 Qxe3
23.Rg1 Rf2 24.Nd1 Qe2 25.Nxf2 Qxf2 26.Qd7 Bf5 27.Qxe7 Qxb2 28.d6 Qd4 29.bxc4 Rxc4
30.Qd8+ Kg7 31.Re1 Rc2 32.Qe7+ Kh6 33.Qf8+ Kg5 34.Rg1 Kf4 35.Qh6+ g5 36.d7 Bxd7
37.Rf1+ Rf2 38.Qf8+ Kg3 39.Rxf2 Qxf2 40.Qd6+ Qf4 41.Qd3+ Kf2 42.Qc2+ Ke3
43.Qc3+ Ke2 44.Qc2+ Ke1 45.Qb1+ Ke2 46.Qb2+ Qd2 47.Qe5+ Kf2 48.Qf6+ Kg3 49.Qe5+ Qf4
50.Qe1+ Qf2 51.Qc3+ Kf4 52.Qf6+ Bf5 53.Qd6+ Ke3 54.Qc5+ Ke2 55.Qe7+ Kd2 56.Qd8+ Bd3
57.Qxg5+ Qe3 58.Qa5+ Ke2 59.Qc7 Kd2 60.a4 Qe1+ 61.Kh2 Qe3 62.a5 a6 63.Qd6 Ke2
64.Qc7 Kd2 65.Qb8 Qd4 66.Qg3 Qf6 67.Qc7 h6 68.Qb8 h5 69.Qb4+ Ke3 70.Qe1+ Be2
71.Qc1+ Kd3 72.Qc7 h4 73.Qb8 Qf2 74.Qb3+ Kd2 75.Qb4+ Kd3 76.Qe4+ Kc3 77.Qe5+ Kb4
78.Qc7 Kb3 79.Qb6+ Qxb6 80.axb6  1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "4.41"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ter Sahakyan,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2604"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Nf3 Qxd5 5.d4 e6 6.Na3 Nc6 7.Nb5 Qd8 8.dxc5 Bxc5
9.Qxd8+ Kxd8 10.Bg5 Ke7 11.Rd1 h6 12.Bf4 g5 13.Bd6+ Bxd6 14.Nxd6 Rd8 15.Nxc8+ Raxc8
16.Rxd8 Rxd8 17.Bb5 Ne4 18.h3 Na5 19.Ke2 a6 20.Ba4 Nc4 21.Rb1 Ned2 22.Rc1 Nxf3
23.Kxf3 Nxb2 24.Bb3 Nd3 25.Rb1 Nc5 26.Ke2 f5 27.Bc2 Kf6 28.Rb6 Ke5 29.g3 h5
30.a4 Rd6 31.Rb4 g4 32.hxg4 hxg4 33.a5 Rc6 34.Kd2 Rc7 35.Rb6 Nd7 36.Rb4 Nf6
37.Rb6 Rd7+ 38.Ke2 Nd5 39.Rb3 Kd6 40.c4 Rc7 41.Bd3 Nf6 42.Rb6+ Ke5 43.Ke3 Nd7
44.Rb1 Nc5 45.Be2 Rd7 46.Rb6 Rh7 47.Rb1 Rh8 48.Rd1 Rh3 49.Kd2 Ne4+ 50.Ke3 f4+  0-1

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "5.53"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kollars,Dmitrij"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a4 Be6 8.Bxe6 fxe6
9.c3 a5 10.Nbd2 Qd7 11.Nc4 h6 12.d4 exd4 13.cxd4 Nb4 14.e5 Nfd5 15.Re4 Rf5
16.exd6 cxd6 17.Qe2 Rc8 18.Bd2 Nc2 19.Rc1 Qxa4 20.Nxa5 Rcf8 21.b3 Qa2 22.Be1 Ndb4
23.Rxe6 Nxe1 24.Rxe1 Qxa5 25.Rxe7 Nd5 26.Re8 Nf4 27.Rxf8+ Rxf8 28.Qe4 Qh5
29.g3 d5 30.Qe3 Nh3+ 31.Kg2 Kh8 32.Re2 Qf5 33.Nh4 Qh5 34.Kxh3 g5 35.Qe5+ Kh7
36.Kg2 Qf7 37.Nf5 Qxf5 38.Qxf5+ Rxf5 39.Re7+ Kg6 40.Rxb7 Rf6 41.Rb5 Rc6 42.Rxd5 Rb6
43.Re5 Rxb3 44.Re3 Rb5 45.Rd3 Rd5 46.Kf3 Kf5 47.g4+ Ke6 48.Ke4 Ra5 49.Rh3  1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "6.44"]
[White "Antipov,M2"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Be2 e6
9.O-O h6 10.Bb5 Qc7 11.Ne5 Bd6 12.Bf4 g5 13.Bh2 Nd7 14.Re1 Ndxe5 15.Bxe5 Bxe5
16.Rxe5 O-O-O 17.Bxc6 Qxc6 18.Nd2 Kb8 19.a4 Rhg8 20.Re3 Qc7 21.Qe1 h5 22.a5 h4
23.f3 Rg6 24.Nb3 Rdg8 25.Nc5 Qf4 26.Kh1 Kc7 27.c4 dxc4 28.Qb4 Rb8 29.Rc3 Kd8
30.Nxb7+ Kd7 31.Qxc4 Ke7 32.a6 Kf6 33.Qc5 g4 34.fxg4 Be4 35.Kg1 Kg7 36.Rf1 Qd2
37.Qe5+ f6 38.Rc7+  1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "7.54"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Van Foreest,Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Bc4 Ke8 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Bg5 Nbd7
9.O-O-O h6 10.Bd2 Ke7 11.Rhe1 c6 12.a4 a5 13.h3 Bb4 14.b3 b6 15.Nb1 Ba6 16.Bxa6 Rxa6
17.Nc3 Rb8 18.Nh4 g6 19.Kb2 Nc5 20.Nf3 Ke6 21.Bxh6 Bxc3+ 22.Kxc3 Nfxe4+ 23.Kb2 f6
24.Be3 b5 25.axb5 cxb5 26.Nd2 Rc6 27.f3 Nc3 28.Ra1 a4 29.Bxc5 Rxc5 30.Ne4 Nxe4
31.Rxe4 Rd8 32.Re2 Rd4 33.c3 Rd3 34.bxa4 bxa4 35.Rxa4 Rdxc3 36.Ra6+ Rc6 37.Ra4 R3c4
38.Ra3 Kf5 39.g3 g5 40.Rb3 Rc1 41.g4+ Ke6 42.Rh2 Rf1 43.Rb8 Rxf3 44.h4 gxh4
45.Rxh4 Rf4 46.Re8+ Kd5 47.Rd8+ Rd6 48.Rg8 Rc4 49.Rh2 Rb6+ 50.Ka3 Rc1 51.Rd2+ Ke4
52.Ka2 Ke3 53.Rb2 Rxb2+ 54.Kxb2 Rc6 55.Rg6 Kf4 56.g5 Kf5 57.Rg8 fxg5  0-1

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "8.63"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Weetik,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.g4 Be4 5.f3 Bg6 6.e6 Qd6 7.exf7+ Bxf7 8.f4 c5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.Bb5 Nf6 11.Ne5 g6 12.Be3 cxd4 13.Bxd4 Bg7 14.Nc3 O-O 15.Bxc6 bxc6
16.O-O c5 17.Nxf7 Rxf7 18.Be5 Qc6 19.Qf3 e6 20.Rae1 Rc8 21.Qg2 Kh8 22.f5 exf5
23.gxf5 g5 24.Bg3 d4 25.Qxc6 Rxc6 26.Ne4 Nxe4 27.Rxe4 Bf6 28.Re6 Rb6 29.b3 Kg7
30.Bd6 c4 31.bxc4 Rb2 32.Rc1 Rxa2 33.c5 Ra4 34.Kf2 Rc4 35.Ke2 a5 36.Kd2 a4
37.c6 a3 38.Bxa3 Rc7 39.Bb2 R7xc6 40.Kd3 R6c5 41.Rd6 Rb4 42.Bxd4 Bxd4 43.Rxd4 Rxd4+
44.Kxd4 Rxf5 45.c4 Kf6 46.c5 Ke7 47.Ra1 h5 48.Ra2 g4 49.Kc4 Rf1 50.Kd5 Rd1+
51.Kc6 Kf6 52.Rc2 h4 53.Kc7 Kg5 54.c6 g3 55.hxg3 hxg3 56.Kb7 Rb1+ 57.Ka7 Ra1+
58.Kb7 Rb1+ 59.Kc8 Rh1 60.c7 Rh8+ 61.Kb7 Kf4 62.Rd2 Rh7 63.Kc6 Rxc7+ 64.Kxc7 Ke3
65.Rd8 g2 66.Rg8 Kf2 67.Rxg2+ Kxg2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Julius Baer Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "9.59"]
[White "Quintiliano Pinto,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Rb1 c6 9.a3 a4
10.Nxa4 e5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Qxd8 Rxd8 13.Nb6 Ra6 14.Nxc8 e4 15.Ne7+ Kf7 16.Nxg6 hxg6
17.Ne5+ Ke8 18.Nxg6 Rd4 19.b3 Nbd7 20.a4 Kf7 21.Nf4 Nc5 22.Be3 Ng4 23.Bxd4 Bxd4
24.h3 Nf6 25.e3 Be5 26.a5 Ra8 27.b4 Na4 28.Ne2 Nb2 29.c5 Nd5 30.Nd4 Bxd4
31.exd4 Nc4 32.b5 Rxa5 33.bxc6 bxc6 34.g4 Ra8 35.gxf5 Nc3 36.Rb7+ Kf6 37.Re1 Rg8
38.Kh2 Nd2 39.Rc7 Nd5 40.Rxc6+ Kxf5 41.Rg1 Rh8 42.Rd1 Nc4 43.Re1 Re8 44.Rh6 Nf4
45.c6 Nd2 46.c7 Ne6 47.Bxe4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tomaszewski,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A83"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 g6 5.h4 d5 6.h5 Bg4 7.Be2 Bxe2 8.Ngxe2 Rg8
9.Nf4 Qd6 10.hxg6 hxg6 11.Bxf6 Qxf4 12.Be5 Qf7 13.Bxc7 Nc6 14.Bg3 e6 15.Nb5 O-O-O
16.Qg4 a6 17.Nc7 Qf5 18.Qxf5 exf5 19.Ne6 Re8 20.Nxf8 Rgxf8 21.O-O-O f4 22.Bh4 Rf5
23.g4 Rf7 24.Bg5 e3 25.fxe3 fxe3 26.Rhe1 e2 27.Rd2 Rf1 28.Bh4 Rxe1+ 29.Bxe1 Re4
30.c3 Nd8 31.Rd3 Ne6 32.Rf3 Rxg4 33.Kd2 Re4 34.Bg3 g5 35.Re3 Rxe3 36.Kxe3 Kd7
37.Kxe2 Kc6 38.Kd3 b5 39.b3 Ng7 40.c4 Nf5 41.Be5 bxc4+ 42.bxc4 g4 43.cxd5+ Kxd5
44.Kc3 g3 45.Bxg3 Nxg3 46.Kb4 Kc6 47.d5+ Kb6 48.d6 Ne4 49.d7 Kc7 50.Ka5 Nc5
51.d8=Q+ Kxd8 52.Kb6 Nd3 53.Kxa6 Nb4+ 54.Kb5 Nxa2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Herman,Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "1928"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be3 Ng4 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 c5
9.h3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Ne5 11.Bb5+ Bd7 12.Bxd7+ Qxd7 13.Nf5 Bf6 14.Nd5 Nbc6 15.Nxf6+ exf6
16.Qxd6 O-O-O 17.O-O-O Qe6 18.Qxe6+ fxe6 19.Ng7 Nd4 20.Bxe5 fxe5 21.c3 Ne2+
22.Kc2 Nf4 23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.g3 Rg8 25.gxf4 Rxg7 26.fxe5 Rf7 27.Rh2 Rf3 28.Kd2 Kc7
29.Ke2 Rf7 30.Ke3 Rf4 31.h4 Rxh4 32.Rxh4 gxh4 33.Kf3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Richter,Nils"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 O-O 7.O-O a5 8.Re1 a4 9.e4 Nxe4
10.Nxe4 fxe4 11.Rxe4 Bf5 12.Re1 Nc6 13.Be3 a3 14.b3 Nb4 15.Nh4 Qd7 16.Qd2 Nc2
17.Nxf5 Nxe3 18.Nxe3 c5 19.Nc2 Rae8 20.Rad1 cxd4 21.Nxd4 e5 22.Nb5 Kh8 23.Nxa3 Qf5
24.Nb5 Rd8 25.Nxd6 Qe6 26.c5 Rd7 27.b4 h5 28.Bxb7 Kh7 29.Be4 Bh6 30.Qe2 Qf6
31.Rf1 h4 32.Ne8 Qe7 33.Rxd7 Qxd7 34.Nd6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Michalczak,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2231"]
[ECO "C44"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Nd7 7.O-O Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Nxd4 Nb8 10.Qf3 Qd7 11.h3 c5 12.Ne2 a5 13.Rd1 Bb7 14.Nbc3 c6 15.Ng3 O-O
16.Nf5 Qe6 17.Qg4 g6 18.Nxe7+ Qxe7 19.Re1 f5 20.Qg3 d4 21.Na4 Nd7 22.e6 Nf6
23.Bg5 Rae8 24.Qe5 Kg7 25.Nxc5 h6 26.Bxf6+ Rxf6 27.Qxd4 Bc8 28.Nd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mei,Austin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd2 Ne7 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Nxe4 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 Qxd4
9.Ne2 Qd8 10.O-O-O Nd5 11.c4 Nf6 12.Qf4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Qe7 14.Qg3 O-O 15.Nc3 Nd7
16.h4 Nf6 17.Bc2 b5 18.h5 h6 19.cxb5 cxb5 20.Nxb5 Bb7 21.Qd6 Qxd6 22.Nxd6 Bd5
23.Kb1 Rfd8 24.Nb5 Bc4 25.Nd6 Bd5 26.Nb5 Rab8 27.Nc3 Bc6 28.Bb3 Kf8 29.Kc2 Ke7
30.Bc4 Rxd1 31.Nxd1 Rd8 32.Ne3 Rd4 33.Kc3 Rd7 34.b4 Rc7 35.Kb3 Nd7 36.Rc1 Nb6
37.Bb5 Kd6 38.Bxc6 Rxc6 39.Rd1+ Ke7 40.a4 Nd7 41.a5 Rc7 42.Nc4 Nf6 43.b5 Nd5
44.Rd4 Rb7 45.Ka4 Nc3+ 46.Kb4 Nxb5 47.Rg4 Nd6+ 48.Kc5 Rc7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 c6 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.Nc3 Ne7 8.Bb5+ Nbc6
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bh4 Bg4 12.Be2 Qd7 13.Bg3 Bxg3 14.hxg3 Rfe8 15.Re1 a6
16.Rc1 Rac8 17.Na4 Qd6 18.Nc5 Rc7 19.a3 Nf5 20.b4 Bxf3 21.Bxf3 Rxe1+ 22.Qxe1 Re7
23.Qd2 Nfxd4 24.Rc3 Nxf3+ 25.Rxf3 d4 26.Rf4 Qd5 27.Qd3 Qh5 28.Rh4 Qg6 29.Qc4+ Qf7
30.Qc2 f5 31.Nxb7 g5 32.Rh6 Nxb4 33.axb4 Rxb7 34.Rxa6 Re7 35.Qd2 f4 36.Ra8+ Kg7
37.Qxd4+ Kh6 38.Ra6+ Kh5 39.Qd1+ g4 40.Ra5+ Kg6 41.gxf4 Qxf4 42.Rd5 Kf7 43.Rd4 Qf6
44.Rxg4 Qe6 45.Rf4+ Ke8 46.Rd4 Kf7 47.Qf3+ Ke8 48.Qa8+ Kf7 49.Rf4+ Kg7 50.Qf8+ Kg6
51.Rf3 Qe1+ 52.Kh2 Qe5+ 53.Rg3+ Kh5 54.Qf3+ Kh6 55.Qf8+ Kh5 56.Qg8 Qf5 57.Rh3+ Qxh3+
58.gxh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo,Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2719"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O Nb4 10.Be4 d5 11.Bd3 Nxd3 12.Qxd3 Bd7 13.Nc3 a5 14.Bd2 Nc4 15.Rab1 Be7
16.Rfe1 O-O 17.b3 Nxd2 18.Nxd2 Rc8 19.Ne2 Qb6 20.Nf4 Bb5 21.Qe3 Rc2 22.Nf3 Rfc8
23.Rec1 Qc7 24.Rd1 Qc3 25.a4 Qxe3 26.fxe3 Ba6 27.Ne1 R2c3 28.Nfd3 Bg5 29.Kf2 b6
30.g3 f6 31.h4 Bh6 32.exf6 gxf6 33.Rb2 Kf7 34.Rdd2 Ke7 35.b4 e5 36.bxa5 exd4
37.exd4 Bxd2 38.Rxd2 Bxd3 39.Nxd3 Rc2 40.Ke3 Rxd2 41.Kxd2 bxa5 42.Nf4 Kd6
43.Nh5 Rc4 44.Kd3 Rxa4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nurgaliyeva,Zarina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.Qg3 Qc7 10.Bf4 Nd4 11.Bxg6 fxg6 12.Nxd4 Bxd4 13.c3 Bb6 14.Nd2 O-O 15.O-O Bd7
16.Be3 Rf5 17.f4 Raf8 18.Kh1 Bb5 19.Rf2 g5 20.Nb3 gxf4 21.Rxf4 Bxe3 22.Rxf5 Rxf5
23.Qxe3 Qxe5 24.Qxa7 Qe2 25.Na5 Qxb2 26.Rg1 Qf2 27.Qxb7 Qxg1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sipila,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Qd8 7.Nf3 e6 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.O-O Be7 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Nd5 12.Bg3 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Bd6 14.Bc2 Bxg3 15.hxg3 O-O
16.Qd3 g6 17.Rfe1 b6 18.Re4 Kg7 19.Rg4 f5 20.Rh4 g5 21.Rh5 e5 22.Qd2 Kg6
23.g4 e4 24.Nh2 Ne5 25.Qe2 Nd3 26.Bxd3 exd3 27.Qxd3 Re8 28.Qh3 Rh8 29.Nf3 Qf6
30.Ne5+ Kg7 31.Qf3 Rb8 32.gxf5 Bxf5 33.Re1 Rbf8 34.Qb7+ Kg8 35.f4 Bc8 36.Qd5+ Be6
37.Qe4 Bf5 38.Qe2 Rh7 39.fxg5 hxg5 40.Rxh7 Bxh7 41.Qf3 Qe6 42.Qg3 Rf5 43.Rf1 Rxf1+
44.Kxf1 Qf6+ 45.Kg1 Bb1 46.a3 Ba2 47.Nf3 Kf8 48.Qxg5 Qc6 49.Qf4+ Kg8 50.Qg3+ Kh8
51.Ne5 Qxc3 52.Qxc3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Nasuta,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Nf3 Nh6 7.Bd3 Ng4 8.O-O Nc6
9.b4 Bb6 10.Bb2 Qc7 11.Qe2 f6 12.c4 dxc4 13.Bxc4 O-O 14.Nbd2 Ncxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Bb3 Qf7 17.Bxe5 fxe5 18.Nc4 Bd4 19.Rae1 Bc3 20.Rc1 Bd4 21.Nxe5 Qf6 22.Nf3 Bb2
23.Rc7 Bxa3 24.Rxc8 Raxc8 25.Bxe6+ Kh8 26.Bxc8 Rxc8 27.Qb5 Qc6 28.Qf5 Bb2
29.Ng5 Qc2 30.Qe6 Qc4 31.Qd7 Rf8 32.Qxb7 Bd4 33.Nf3 Bb6 34.Qd7 h6 35.Qe6 Qxe6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 25th Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hovhannisyan,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 d6 6.a5 O-O 7.O-O Be6 8.Bxe6 fxe6
9.c3 d5 10.Qe2 a6 11.exd5 exd5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.Qxe5 Qd7 14.Qg3 Rae8 15.Be3 Nh5
16.Qh4 Rxe3 17.d4 Nf4 18.dxc5 Re4 19.Kh1 Nxg2 20.Qg3 Rg4 21.Qe5 Nh4 22.Nd2 Re8
23.Qh5 g6 24.Qh6 Nf5 25.Qh3 Ne3 26.Qf3 Nxf1 27.Nxf1 Rge4 28.Ne3 c6 29.Rg1 Rf8
30.Qg3 Qf7 31.Rg2 Qf4 32.Qh3 d4 33.cxd4 Rxd4 34.Qe6+ Qf7 35.Qe5 Qf6 36.Qc7 Rfd8
37.h3 R4d7 38.Qg3 Qxb2 39.h4 Qc1+ 40.Kh2 Qxc5 41.Qh3 Qe5+ 42.Rg3 Rf7 43.Ng4 Qf4
44.h5 Kg7 45.h6+ Kg8 46.Qf1 Rdf8 47.Qe2 Qxf2+ 48.Nxf2 Rxf2+ 49.Rg2 Rxe2 50.Rxe2 Rf5
51.Re8+ Kf7 52.Rb8 g5 53.Rxb7+ Kg6 54.Rb6 Rxa5 55.Rxc6+ Kh5 56.Kg3 Ra3+ 57.Kg2 a5
58.Ra6 a4 59.Kh2 Rb3 60.Rxa4 Kxh6 61.Kg2 Kh5 62.Ra7 h6 63.Ra6 g4 64.Ra5+ Kh4
65.Rd5 Rb2+ 66.Kg1 h5 67.Rc5 g3 68.Rd5 Kg4 69.Rd4+ Kh3 70.Rd1 h4 71.Rc1 Rb4
72.Kh1 Kg4 73.Kg2 h3+ 74.Kg1 Rf4 75.Rd1 Kh4 76.Re1 h2+ 77.Kh1 Kh3 78.Re3 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yan,Tianqi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2277"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bd3 c5
9.dxc5 Qa5+ 10.c3 Qxc5 11.Qe2 Bd7 12.Ne5 Bd6 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Nxd7 Kxd7 15.Qf3 Qe5+
16.Kf1 Rab8 17.Re1 Qf4 18.Qd1 Bc5 19.Qe2 Ke7 20.g3 Qd6 21.Be4 Bb6 22.Kg2 Qc5
23.Qf3 Qc7 24.Re2 Qd7 25.Rhe1 Bc5 26.Qh5 Qd6 27.Bd5 Bb6 28.Qf5 e5 29.c4 Bd4
30.f4 Qd7 31.Qh5 Rbf8 32.Qh4  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.03"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Yan,Tianqi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 Bb7 12.d4 Bf6 13.Re1 Re8 14.Bd2 Qd7 15.Na3 a5
16.Rxe8+ Rxe8 17.Qf1 b4 18.Nc2 c5 19.dxc5 bxc3 20.bxc3 a4 21.Bc4 Qc7 22.Bb5 Rc8
23.Qc4 Be5 24.Re1 Bxh2+ 25.Kh1 Ne7 26.Nb4 Be5 27.c6 Ba8 28.Bg5 Ng6 29.Nd5 Qd6
30.f4 Bf6 31.Nb6 Rxc6 32.Bxc6 Bxc6 33.Bxf6 Qxf6 34.f5 Nf8 35.Nc8 Bb7 36.Re8 Qh6+
37.Kg1 Bxc8 38.Rxc8 Qe3+ 39.Kf1 Qc1+ 40.Kf2 Qc2+ 41.Ke3 Qc1+ 42.Kf2 Qd2+
43.Kf3 Qd1+ 44.Qe2 Qd7 45.Rc5 g6 46.c4 gxf5 47.Rd5 Qc6 48.Kf2 Qf6 49.Qe5 Qb6+
50.c5 Qb1 51.Rd2 Ne6 52.Rb2  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yan,Tianqi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2277"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Nxf6+ Bxf6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
8.Nf3 c5 9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.Qe2 cxd4 11.O-O-O Nc6 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Bxd7+ Kxd7 14.Rxd4+ Ke7
15.Qe4 Rhb8 16.Rhd1 Qh6+ 17.Kb1 Qxh2 18.Rd7+ Kf8 19.Qf3 f6 20.Qg4 Qh6 21.Qxe6 Qg6
22.Qe7+ Kg8 23.Rd8+ Rxd8 24.Rxd8+ Rxd8 25.Qxd8+ Kf7 26.Qd7+ Kf8 27.Qxb7 Qe8
28.Qb4+ Kg8 29.a4 h5 30.Qd4 Qc6 31.f3 a6 32.b3 g5 33.c4 h4 34.a5 h3 35.gxh3 Qxf3
36.Qd5+ Qxd5 37.cxd5 f5 38.Kc2 g4 39.hxg4 fxg4 40.Kd2 Kf7 41.b4 Ke7 42.b5 g3
43.Ke2 axb5 44.a6  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Yan,Tianqi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2277"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Bc2 Bd7 13.Nf1 a5 14.g4 Nh7 15.Ng3 Be7 16.Kh2 Ng5
17.Be3 a4 18.d5 Na5 19.Nf5 Bxf5 20.gxf5 Nc4 21.Bc1 Nxf3+ 22.Qxf3 Bg5 23.Rg1 Bxc1
24.Raxc1 Qf6 25.b3 axb3 26.axb3 Na5 27.Rg3 Kh7 28.Qe2 c6 29.dxc6 Nxc6 30.Rcg1 Rg8
31.Qxb5 Ne7 32.b4 Ra2 33.Qd3 g6 34.R1g2 Rb2 35.Bd1 Ra8 36.Bg4 Raa2 37.Qf3 g5
38.Bh5 d5 39.exd5 Nxf5 40.Bg4 Kg6 41.Bxf5+ Qxf5 42.Qxf5+ Kxf5 43.Rf3+ Ke4
44.Rxf7 Kxd5 45.Rf6 e4 46.Rxh6 Rxf2 47.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 48.Kg3 Rc2 49.Rh5 Rxc3+
50.Kf2 Kd4 51.Rxg5 Rxh3 52.Ra5 Rh2+ 53.Ke1 Rh1+ 54.Ke2 Rh2+ 55.Ke1 Rh1+ 56.Ke2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.05"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Injac,Teodora"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 e6 6.c3 cxd4 7.exd4 Nh5 8.Be3 Bd6
9.Ne5 Nf6 10.Ndf3 Qc7 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.h3 a5 13.Bd3 Ba6 14.O-O O-O 15.Ne1 c5
16.dxc5 Bxc5 17.Bxc5 Qxc5 18.Bxa6 Rxa6 19.Nd3 Qc7 20.Qe2 Rb6 21.Rac1 Nd7
22.b3 Rc6 23.Qd2 h6 24.Nb2 Nf6 25.c4 Rd8 26.cxd5 Rxd5 27.Qe3 Rg5 28.Nd3 Rxc1
29.Rxc1 Qb7 30.f3 Rd5 31.Kh1 Qd7 32.Ne5 Qd8 33.Qc3 Nd7 34.Nc6 Qg5 35.f4 Qh4
36.Qe3 Qf6 37.Kh2 Nf8 38.Ne5 Ng6 39.Nxg6 Qxg6 40.Rc8+ Kh7 41.Rc5 Rxc5 42.Qxc5 Qe4
43.Qe5 Qb4 44.f5 exf5 45.Qxf5+ Kg8 46.Qc8+ Kh7 47.Qf5+ Kg8 48.Qc8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.06"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Injac,Teodora"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "C67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Nxe5 Be7 7.Bf1 Nxe5 8.Rxe5 O-O
9.d4 Bf6 10.Re1 Nf5 11.d5 Re8 12.Nd2 Rxe1 13.Qxe1 b6 14.Bd3 Qe7 15.Ne4 Bb7
16.Nxf6+ Qxf6 17.Qe4 g6 18.c4 c6 19.Rb1 Ng7 20.dxc6 Bxc6 21.Qf4 Qxf4 22.Bxf4 Ne6
23.Be3 Rd8 24.Rc1 Kg7 25.b4 d5 26.cxd5 Bxd5 27.Bb1 Bc4 28.a4 Bd3 29.a5 Bxb1
30.Rxb1 bxa5 31.bxa5 Rd5 32.Bxa7  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.07"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Injac,Teodora"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E17"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 O-O 7.Re1 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Nc3 Na6 10.Bf4 c5 11.e3 Ne4 12.h4 cxd4 13.exd4 Nc7 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Ng5 Bxg5
16.Bxg5 f6 17.Bf4 Re8 18.Qb3+ Kh8 19.d5 Na6 20.d6 Qd7 21.Rac1 Nc5 22.Qe3 a5
23.Kh2 Bd5 24.b3 Qf7 25.Red1 Bc6 26.Bf1 Bd7 27.Bc4 Qh5 28.Rd5 Qg4 29.Be2 Qe6
30.Rdd1 Rac8 31.Kg1 Qf5 32.a3 h6 33.h5 Ne6 34.Rc7 Nxc7 35.dxc7 Qh3 36.Qxb6 Bg4
37.Bxg4 Qxg4 38.Rd8 Qxh5 39.b4 axb4 40.axb4 Ra8 41.Rxa8 Rxa8 42.Qb8+ Kh7
43.c8=Q Ra1+ 44.Bc1 Qd1+ 45.Kh2 Qh5+ 46.Qh3 Qd5 47.Qf4 Qd1 48.Qxe4+  1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup Women 2023"]
[Site "Baku AZE"]
[Date "2023.08.07"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Injac,Teodora"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.c3 d6 6.Nbd2 a6 7.Nf1 h6 8.h3 Ba7
9.Bb3 Be6 10.Bc2 d5 11.Qe2 O-O 12.g4 Nh7 13.Ng3 b5 14.Rg1 Kh8 15.Bd2 d4 16.c4 Bc5
17.a3 bxc4 18.dxc4 a5 19.Qd3 a4 20.Nf5 Qc8 21.Qf1 Qa6 22.Bd3 Rab8 23.Bc1 Na5
24.Nd2 Nb3 25.Nxb3 Rxb3 26.Rg3 Rfb8 27.Qe2 Bb6 28.Bd2 Ba5 29.c5 Bxd2+ 30.Qxd2 Bc4
31.Bxc4 Qxc4 32.Rc1 Qb5 33.Rxb3 Qxb3 34.Qe2 Ng5 35.h4 Ne6 36.Qd1 Qxd1+ 37.Kxd1 Rxb2
38.Rc4 Rxf2 39.c6 Rf4 40.Rxa4 Rxg4 41.Ra7 Rxe4 42.a4 d3 43.a5 Rc4 44.Ne7 e4
45.a6 e3 46.Ra8+ Kh7 47.a7 Ra4 48.Kc1 e2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rietze,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 f5 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.b3 Bd7 9.Bb2 Be8
10.Ne2 h6 11.Nf4 Qc8 12.Ne5 Kh7 13.g4 g6 14.Kh1 Bd6 15.Qc2 Bxe5 16.dxe5 Nxg4
17.h3 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 Nd7 19.Qb2 Bf7 20.Rg1 Qd8 21.Rg3 Qh4 22.Rag1 Rg8 23.Kh2 Rae8
24.Ng2 Qe7 25.Nf4 g5 26.Ne2 Bg6 27.f4 Bh5 28.Nc1 Nc5 29.Bc2 Ne4 30.Bxe4 fxe4
31.Bf6 Qf7 32.fxg5 hxg5 33.Rxg5 Rxg5 34.Rxg5 Rg8 35.Qe5 Bg6 36.Ne2 Bf5 37.Ng3 Rxg5
38.Bxg5 Bg6 39.Bf4 dxc4 40.bxc4 Qd7 41.Qd4 Qxd4 42.exd4 b5 43.cxb5 cxb5 44.Ne2 b4
45.Bc7 Bh5 46.Nf4 Bd1 47.Kg1 b3 48.axb3 Bxb3 49.Kf2 Kh6 50.Ke3 Bd5 51.Bd8 a6
52.h4 Kg7 53.Bc7 Kh6 54.Bd8 Kg7 55.Ne2 Kh6 56.Bg5+ Kh5 57.Nc3 a5 58.Na4 Bc6
59.Nc5 a4 60.Kd2 a3 61.Kc3 Kg4 62.Kb3 Kf3 63.Kxa3 e3 64.Bxe3 Kxe3 65.Nxe6 Bd5
66.Ng5 Kxd4 67.Kb4 Ke5 68.h5 Kf6 69.Nh3 Kg7 70.Nf4 Bf3 71.Kc5 Bxh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rosh,Jain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 h6 8.Bh4 c6
9.Nge2 Be6 10.O-O Re8 11.Rb1 Nbd7 12.b4 Rc8 13.h3 Nf8 14.f4 Bd7 15.f5 N8h7
16.Nf4 Bd6 17.Qd2 Qe7 18.Ncxd5 cxd5 19.Nxd5 Qf8 20.Nxf6+ gxf6 21.e4 Kh8 22.a3 Bc7
23.Bc4 Bh2+ 24.Kxh2 Rxc4 25.Rbe1 Ng5 26.e5 Bc6 27.Rf4 Bd5 28.exf6 Rec8 29.Rf2 Qd6+
30.Bg3 Qd7 31.Be5 Rc2 32.Qxc2 Rxc2 33.Rxc2 Qxf5 34.Rc5 Qd7 35.Rec1 Ne4 36.Rc8+ Kh7
37.Rf8 Qf5 38.Rcc8 Qf2 39.Rh8+ Kg6 40.Rcg8+ Kf5 41.Rxh6 Ng5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pershina,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E62"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O e5 8.d5 Ne7
9.e4 h6 10.Ne1 Nh7 11.Nd3 f5 12.f4 fxe4 13.Nxe4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Nf5 15.Kh1 Nf6
16.Nxf6+ Rxf6 17.Qc2 Bd7 18.Rae1 Qf8 19.Bd2 Nd4 20.Qc1 Re8 21.Rxe8 Rxf1+
22.Qxf1 Bxe8 23.Qxf8+ Kxf8 24.Be4 g5 25.Kg2 Bh5 26.Bc3 Kf7 27.h3 Bd1 28.Nf2 Ba4
29.b3 Bd7 30.g4 Ne2 31.Bxg7 Nf4+ 32.Kf3 Kxg7 33.Ke3 Kf6 34.Bc2 c6 35.dxc6 bxc6
36.Be4 Ke5 37.Bf3 d5 38.cxd5 cxd5 39.Nd3+ Nxd3 40.Kxd3 Bb5+ 41.Kc3 Bf1 42.b4 Bxh3
43.a4 d4+ 44.Kd2 Bf1 45.b5 Bc4 46.Be2 Bd5 47.Bd3 Kf4 48.Bf5 h5 49.a5 hxg4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berezin,V UKR"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.c4 Nc6 7.d4 a6 8.Nc3 Rb8
9.d5 Na5 10.Qd3 c5 11.h4 h5 12.Ng5 b5 13.cxb5 axb5 14.Nxb5 Ba6 15.a4 Qe8
16.Qc3 Qd8 17.O-O Bxb5 18.axb5 Rxb5 19.Rfb1 Nxb3 20.Ra7 Nd4 21.Qd3 Qb8 22.Ra2 Rb3
23.Qd2 Rb4 24.Rd1 Qb7 25.Bc3 Rc4 26.e3 Ne2+ 27.Qxe2 Rxc3 28.Rda1 Rb3 29.Ra7 Rb1+
30.Bf1 Qb8 31.Rxb1 Qxa7 32.e4 Rb8 33.Rd1 Ng4 34.Bh3 Rb2 35.Rd2 Qa1+ 36.Kg2 Rxd2
37.Qxd2 Ne5 38.Qc2 c4 39.f4 Nd3 40.Qxc4 Qb2+ 41.Kh1 Nf2+ 42.Kg2 Nxe4+ 43.Kf3 Nd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Smieszek,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B42"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.c4 g6 8.Bd2 Bg7
9.Bc3 e5 10.O-O Ne7 11.f4 d6 12.f5 gxf5 13.exf5 Bf6 14.Nd2 d5 15.Qh5 Qb6+
16.Kh1 Qe3 17.Rae1 Qxd3 18.Bxe5 Bxe5 19.Rxe5 Qxd2 20.f6 Rg8 21.Rxe7+ Kd8
22.Re2 Qg5 23.Qxf7 Bd7 24.cxd5 Qxd5 25.Qxh7 Kc7 26.f7 Rh8 27.Qg7 Raf8 28.Re5 Qd6
29.Qg3 Rh7 30.Qe3 Kb7 31.Qb3+ Ka7 32.Qe3+ c5 33.Qxc5+ Qxc5 34.Rxc5 Rhxf7
35.Rxf7 Rxf7 36.h3 Kb6 37.Rc2 Be6 38.a3 a5 39.Kh2 Bb3 40.Rd2 Kc5 41.g4 a4
42.Kg3 Bd5 43.g5 Rf3+ 44.Kg4 Rf1 45.h4 Rg1+ 46.Kh5 Be4 47.Re2 Kd4 48.Kh6 Rh1
49.h5 Rxh5+ 50.Kxh5 Bf3+ 51.Kh4 Bxe2 52.Kg3 Ke3 53.g6 Bc4 54.Kg2 Kd2 55.Kf2 Bg8
56.g7 Bd5 57.Kf1 Bc4+ 58.Kf2 Kc2 59.Ke1 Bg8 60.Ke2 Bf7 61.Ke1 Bc4 62.Kf2 Kxb2
63.Ke3 Bb3 64.Kd2 Kxa3 65.Kc1 Ka2 66.g8=Q Bxg8 67.Kc2 a3 68.Kc1 Bh7 69.Kd2 Kb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ostensen,Nicolai Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd2 c5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.Nge2 cxd4 8.exd4 d5
9.a3 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Nd5 12.O-O Nce7 13.Bd3 Bd7 14.Bd2 Ng6 15.f4 Bc6
16.Qe1 Nf6 17.Bc3 Qd5 18.Qf2 Nh4 19.Qg3 Nxg2 20.Kf2 h5 21.Rg1 Ng4+ 22.Kf1 N4e3+
23.Kf2 e5 24.Bb1 exf4 25.Nxf4 h4 26.Qxe3 Nxe3 27.Nxd5 Nxd5 28.Bd2 Rae8 29.Bd3 f6
30.Rae1 g5 31.Bc4 Kg7 32.Bd3 a6 33.Be4 Ne7 34.Bxc6 Nxc6 35.d5 Ne5 36.Re3 Rd8
37.Bb4 Rfe8 38.d6 a5 39.Bc5 b6 40.Bxb6 Rxd6 41.Bxa5 Nd3+ 42.Kf3 Ne5+ 43.Kf2 Rb8
44.Bc3 Nd3+ 45.Kf3 Nxb2 46.Rb1 Rdb6 47.Bd4 Rb3 48.Rxb2 Rxb2 49.Bxb2 Rxb2
50.a4 Ra2 51.Re4 f5 52.Rb4 Kg6 53.Rb6+ Kh5 54.Rb5 Rxh2 55.Rxf5 Ra2 56.a5 Ra3+
57.Kg2 Kg4 58.Rb5 h3+ 59.Kh2 Ra2+ 60.Kg1 Kh4 61.Kh1 g4 62.Kg1 Kg3 63.Rb3+ Kh4
64.Rb5 g3 65.Rb4+ Kg5 66.Rb1 Rxa5 67.Rc1 Ra4 68.Rb1 Kg4 69.Rc1 h2+ 70.Kg2 Ra2+
71.Kh1 Kh3 72.Rb1 g2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cagara,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B03"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.exd6 exd6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Be2 N8d7
9.O-O Nf6 10.Be3 h6 11.Rc1 Bf5 12.a3 a5 13.b4 axb4 14.axb4 Ne4 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
16.c5 Nd5 17.Bd2 Ra3 18.Ne1 dxc5 19.dxc5 Bg5 20.Bxg5 Qxg5 21.Bf3 Nf6 22.Rc4 Bxf3
23.Nxf3 Qf5 24.Nh4 Qd3 25.Rd4 Qxd1 26.Rfxd1 Re8 27.h3 Ra2 28.Rd8 Ra8 29.Rxe8+ Rxe8
30.Nf5 Kh7 31.g4 g6 32.Ne3 Re4 33.Nd5 Ne8 34.f3 Re2 35.Kf1 Rh2 36.Rd4 Kg7
37.Re4 Kf8 38.Kg1 Rb2 39.h4 c6 40.Nb6 Nf6 41.Rd4 g5 42.hxg5 hxg5 43.Kf1 Ke7
44.Nc8+ Kf8 45.Nd6 Nd5 46.Nxb7 Nxb4 47.Na5 Ra2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goncharov,Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Nge7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 Bf5 10.Bg5 Qd7 11.Re1 a6 12.Ne5 Qc8 13.Nd5 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Bb4
16.Re3 c6 17.Bb3 Be6 18.Rg3 Kh8 19.Qd4 Bxb3 20.Qxb4 Bc2 21.Rc1 Bg6 22.Rd1 Qf5
23.f4 b5 24.Rc3 Rfc8 25.g4 Qe4 26.Qxe4 Bxe4 27.Rd7 Bd5 28.b3 a5 29.f5 h6
30.Be7 b4 31.Rc1 a4 32.bxa4 Bxa2 33.Bxb4 Rxa4 34.Bc3 Rc4 35.e6 f6 36.e7 Re8
37.Rd8 Rxc3 38.Rxe8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Borgaonkar,Akshay"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.a3 Ng6 8.b4 Be7
9.Bb2 O-O 10.g3 Nc6 11.h4 f6 12.Bxg6 hxg6 13.h5 gxh5 14.Rxh5 Qe8 15.Rh1 fxe5
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 Qf7 18.Qe2 b6 19.Nd2 Bf6 20.Nf3 Qg6 21.O-O-O Bd7 22.Bxf6 gxf6
23.Rd4 Kg7 24.Nh4 Qh6+ 25.Kb1 Kf7 26.Qf3 Rh8 27.Kb2 Rac8 28.Rdd1 Qg5 29.Qd3 Ba4
30.f4 Qg7 31.Rd2 f5+ 32.c3 Rc4 33.Rc1 Bb5 34.Qe3 Qf6 35.Nf3 Ke7 36.Ne5 Re4
37.Qg1 Rxe5 38.fxe5 Qxe5 39.Qd4 Qxd4 40.cxd4 Kd6 41.a4 Bc4 42.Rg2 Rg8 43.Rh1 f4
44.Rhg1 f3 45.Rf2 Be2 46.g4 Rg5 47.Kc3 e5 48.dxe5+ Kxe5 49.Kd2 Ke4 50.Rg3 d4
51.Rg1 d3 52.Rc1 Kd4 53.Rc7 Rxg4 54.Rd7+ Kc4 55.Rxa7 Rg1 56.Rb7 Rd1+ 57.Ke3 Kxb4
58.Rxb6+ Kxa4 59.Rd6 Kb3 60.Rb6+ Kc4 61.Rc6+ Kd5 62.Rc8 Rh1 63.Rd8+ Ke6 64.Rxd3 Bxd3
65.Kxd3 Rh3 66.Ke3 Ke5 67.Rxf3 Rxf3+ 68.Kxf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Domingo Nunez,Alejandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.e5 f6 6.h4 Nh6 7.h5 Bg4 8.Be2 gxh5 9.Rxh5 Bxh5
10.Bxh5+ Kf8 11.Nf3 Qd7 12.Nh4 f5 13.Qd3 e6 14.b3 Kg8 15.Ba3 Bf8 16.Bb2 Qg7
17.O-O-O Nd7 18.Rh1 Be7 19.Qf3 Kf8 20.g3 Rg8 21.Ne2 Ng4 22.Ng2 Rh8 23.c4 Kg8
24.Ne3 Nxe3 25.Qxe3 Nf8 26.g4 fxg4 27.Bxg4 Qf7 28.Qh3 h6 29.Rg1 Kh7 30.f5 Rg8
31.f6 Bxf6 32.exf6 Qxf6 33.Bc3 Ng6 34.Bd2 Qg7 35.Bxe6 Rge8 36.Bf5 Rxe2 37.Rxg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ismagilov,Damir"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2147"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 d6 6.b4 a5 7.b5 Nbd7 8.a4 b6 9.Be2 Bb7
10.O-O O-O 11.Ng5 e5 12.Ne6 Qe7 13.Nxf8 Rxf8 14.Bb2 e4 15.Qb3 Kh8 16.Ba3 g5
17.Rae1 f4 18.exf4 gxf4 19.Bf3 Re8 20.Qc2 Nf8 21.d5 Ng6 22.Nxe4 Nxe4 23.Bxe4 Ne5
24.f3 Qh4 25.Bb2 Bf6 26.Kh1 Rg8 27.Bf5 Rg5 28.Bh3 Rh5 29.Qf2 Qg5 30.Re4 Qh6
31.Bc1 Bg5 32.Rfe1 Bc8 33.Bb2 Bf6 34.Rg1 Bf5 35.Ree1 Kg8 36.g4 Rxh3 37.gxf5+ Kf7
38.Bxe5 Bxe5 39.Rg4 Rh5 40.Qg2 Rxf5 41.Rg1 Rh5 42.Re1 Qf6 43.Re4 Qf5 44.Rg8 h6
45.Qg4 Qxg4 46.Rxg4 Rf5 47.Re1 h5 48.Rg2 h4 49.Rg4 Rh5 50.h3 Kf6 51.Re4 Kf5
52.Rg8 Rh7 53.Kg2 Rf7 54.Kf2 Rd7 55.Ke2 Rf7 56.Kd3 Rd7 57.Rg4 Rh7 58.Re1 Bf6
59.Re6 Be5 60.Re8 Rf7 61.Reg8 Bf6 62.Re8 Rh7 63.Rf8 Rh6 64.Rf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lorenzo de la Riva,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O h6 5.c4 Bd6 6.d4 O-O 7.c5 Be7 8.Nc3 b6 9.Be3 a5
10.cxb6 cxb6 11.Qd2 Nbd7 12.h3 Ba6 13.Rfc1 Bb4 14.Qd1 Rc8 15.Nd2 Bd6 16.Nf1 b5
17.Bf4 Be7 18.g4 Nb6 19.e3 Qd7 20.Ng3 b4 21.Nce2 Nc4 22.b3 Na3 23.Bf3 Rxc1
24.Rxc1 Rc8 25.Kh2 Rc6 26.Be5 Qc8 27.Rxc6 Qxc6 28.Nh5 Nxh5 29.gxh5 f6 30.Bg3 Qc2
31.Qxc2 Nxc2 32.Nf4 Kf7 33.Bg4 f5 34.Bd1 Ne1 35.Ng6 Nd3 36.Be2 Nc5 37.dxc5 Bxe2
38.c6 Ba6 39.Bc7 a4 40.bxa4 Bf6 41.Bd6 Bc3 42.Kg2 Ke8 43.Nf4 Bc8 44.Nd3 Ba6
45.Nc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eidelman,Gabriel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2296"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Re1 a4 9.e4 fxe4
10.Nxe4 Nc6 11.Neg5 e5 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Bd2 e4 14.Nh4 Bg4 15.Qc1 Ne5 16.h3 Nd3
17.Qc2 Nxe1 18.Rxe1 Bd7 19.Nxe4 Nxe4 20.Bxe4 c6 21.Bc3 Bxc3 22.Qxc3 Qf6 23.Qxf6 Rxf6
24.Bg2 Re8 25.Rd1 Be6 26.b3 Rf7 27.Nf3 Rd7 28.Rc1 a3 29.g4 Bf7 30.Bf1 Red8
31.Be2 Rd2 32.Nxd2 Rxd2 33.Kf1 Rxa2 34.b4 Rb2 35.Ra1 a2 36.Bd3 b5 37.cxb5 cxb5
38.Kg2 Rxb4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sarana,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Bd2 Nxd2 7.Qxd2 Bb7 8.a3 Be7
9.d5 O-O 10.g3 d6 11.Bg2 c6 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Nd4 Qc8 14.Bh3 Rf6 15.O-O c5
16.Nde2 Nd7 17.f4 Rh6 18.Bg2 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Qc6+ 20.e4 Nf6 21.Qd3 Rd8 22.Rad1 a6
23.h3 b5 24.cxb5 axb5 25.Qxb5 Qxb5 26.Nxb5 Nxe4 27.Nec3 Nxc3 28.Nxc3 d5 29.Rfe1 d4
30.Ne4 e5 31.fxe5 Rb6 32.Re2 Rd5 33.Nf2 c4 34.Rc2 d3 35.Rxc4 Rxb2 36.Kf3 Rxe5
37.Rc8+ Kf7 38.Nxd3 Rb3 39.Kf4 Ra5 40.Ne5+ Rxe5 41.Kxe5 Rxa3 42.Kf4 Bf6 43.Rc4 h5
44.h4 Kg6 45.Re1 Rb3 46.Re3 Rb5 47.Kf3 Rf5+ 48.Kg2 Rb5 49.Rf3 Rb2+ 50.Kh3 Rb1
51.Re4 Rh1+ 52.Kg2 Rb1 53.Re2 Rb4 54.Rd3 Rg4 55.Kf3 Ra4 56.Re4 Ra1 57.Rf4 Ra2
58.Ke4 Ra4+ 59.Ke3 Ra5 60.Rc4 Re5+ 61.Kf3 Rf5+ 62.Ke4 Re5+ 63.Kf4 Rf5+ 64.Ke3 Re5+
65.Kd2 Ra5 66.Rf3 Rd5+ 67.Ke3 Re5+ 68.Kf2 Ra5 69.Kg2 Rb5 70.g4 hxg4 71.Rxg4+ Kh5
72.Kh3 Ra5 73.Rgf4 Kg6 74.Kg4 Rb5 75.Rf5 Rb4+ 76.R3f4 Rb1 77.h5+ Kh6 78.Ra5 Rg1+
79.Kh3 Rh1+ 80.Kg2 Rxh5 81.Ra8 Kg6 82.Rfa4 Rg5+ 83.Kf3 Rf5+ 84.Ke4 Re5+ 85.Kd3 Rd5+
86.Kc2 Rc5+ 87.Kb3 Rb5+ 88.Kc4 Rg5 89.Ra2 Rg4+ 90.Kd5 Rg1 91.Kc6 Rc1+ 92.Kd7 Rd1+
93.Ke8 Rh1 94.Rg2+ Kf5 95.Kf7 Rb1 96.Ra5+ Kf4 97.Kg6 Kf3 98.Rc2 Rg1+ 99.Kf7 Rb1
100.Rc4 Rb3 101.Kg6 Kg3 102.Kh5 Rf3 103.Rg4+ Kf2 104.Ra2+ Ke3 105.Ra3+ Kf2
106.Ra2+ Ke3 107.Rb4 Rh3+ 108.Kg6 Rg3+ 109.Kf7 Rf3 110.Ke6 Rf2 111.Rb3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jaskolka,T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nxd5 4.Nxd5 Qxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Bf5 7.d3 e6 8.O-O Be7
9.a3 O-O 10.b4 Bf6 11.Rb1 Rfd8 12.Bb2 Bxb2 13.Rxb2 Nd4 14.Nxd4 Qxd4 15.Rb3 e5
16.Bf3 c6 17.Qa1 a6 18.a4 Be6 19.Rbb1 Qxa1 20.Rxa1 Bd5 21.Bxd5 Rxd5 22.Rfe1 f6
23.Re4 Rad8 24.f3 Kf7 25.Kf2 Ke6 26.Rb1 Rd4 27.Ke3 f5 28.Rxd4 Rxd4 29.c3 Rd5
30.h4 g6 31.g3 h6 32.f4 exf4+ 33.gxf4 Kf6 34.d4 Rd7 35.b5 cxb5 36.axb5 Re7+
37.Kf3 Rc7 38.Rb3 axb5 39.Ke3 Re7+ 40.Kd3 Re4 41.Rxb5 Rxf4 42.Rb6+ Kf7 43.Rxb7+ Kf6
44.Rb6+ Kf7 45.c4 Rxh4 46.c5 Rh3+ 47.Kc4 Rh1 48.Kd5 g5 49.c6 Rc1 50.Ke5 f4
51.d5 f3 52.Rb2 g4 53.d6 Rxc6 54.Rb7+ Ke8 55.Ke6 Rxd6+ 56.Kxd6 g3 57.Rb3 f2
58.Re3+ Kf7 59.Rf3+ Ke8 60.Re3+ Kf7 61.Rf3+ Ke8 62.Re3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tulchynskyi,Feliks"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 c6 7.e3 h6 8.Bh4 O-O
9.Bd3 Re8 10.O-O Ne4 11.Bxe4 Bxh4 12.Bc2 Bf6 13.b4 a6 14.a4 Bg4 15.Ne2 Bxf3
16.gxf3 Nd7 17.Kh1 Qe7 18.Rg1 Nf8 19.Rb1 Ne6 20.Qd3 g6 21.f4 Ng7 22.Ng3 Kh8
23.Rb3 Qd7 24.Rgb1 h5 25.Qf1 h4 26.Ne2 Qg4 27.Ng1 Re7 28.Qg2 Qxg2+ 29.Kxg2 Ne8
30.Nf3 Nd6 31.Ne1 Nc4 32.Rd1 b5 33.Rc3 Ree8 34.Nd3 Be7 35.Rb1 f6 36.Ne1 Kg7
37.Nf3 Rh8 38.Kh3 Kf7 39.Rcb3 g5 40.fxg5 fxg5 41.Ne5+ Nxe5 42.dxe5 Ke6 43.f4 gxf4
44.exf4 Rhf8 45.Rf3 Rab8 46.Rc1 Bxb4 47.Bg6 c5 48.axb5 axb5 49.Kxh4 d4 50.Kg5 c4
51.Rd1 d3 52.Re3 Be7+ 53.Kg4 Kd5 54.f5 Kd4 55.Kf3 Bg5 56.Re4+ Kd5 57.e6 Bf6
58.e7 Rh8 59.e8=Q Rbxe8 60.Rxe8 Rxh2 61.Rb8 Kc5 62.Rc8+ Kd4 63.Rc6 Be5 64.Rb6 Kc5
65.Re6 Kd5 66.Re8 Rh3+ 67.Kg4 Rh2 68.Rd8+ Kc5 69.Re8 Kd4 70.Rd8+ Kc3 71.Re1 Bd4
72.Re4 Bc5 73.f6 Rf2 74.f7 d2 75.Re5 Bb4 76.Red5 Kb2 77.Rxd2+ Bxd2 78.Rxd2+ Rxd2
79.f8=Q c3 80.Qb4+ Kc1 81.Qxc3+ Kd1 82.Qb3+ Ke1 83.Qb1+ Kf2 84.Qxb5 Rd4+
85.Kf5 Rd2 86.Qc5+ Ke1 87.Ke4 Re2+ 88.Kf4 Rf2+ 89.Kg3 Re2 90.Qc1+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kyrychenko,Maryan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Bb2 f6 8.Nf3 a5 9.b5 Nd7
10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Qe2 f5 12.O-O Nb6 13.Nbd2 Na4 14.Bd4 Nh6 15.Nb3 Nc3 16.Qe1 Ne4
17.b6 Qd8 18.Nxa5 O-O 19.c4 dxc4 20.Nxc4 Qd5 21.Ne3 Qd8 22.a4 Bd7 23.a5 Bc6
24.Rd1 Qe8 25.Nd2 Nc5 26.Bc4 Qg6 27.f3 f4 28.Ng4 Nxg4 29.fxg4 Qxg4 30.Nf3 Ne4
31.h3 Qg6 32.Bd3 Rfd8 33.Bb2 Bc5+ 34.Kh2 Rxd3 35.Rxd3 Ng3 36.Nh4 Qxd3 37.Rxf4 Ne2
38.Rf1 Qc2 39.Ba1 Rf8 40.Rxf8+ Bxf8 41.Nf3 Bxf3 42.gxf3 Nd4+ 43.Kg3 Nf5+
44.Kf4 Qa4+ 45.Qe4 Qxa1 46.Qxb7 Qxa5 47.Qc6 Qb4+ 48.Kg5 h6+ 49.Kg6 Ne7+ 50.Kh5 Nxc6
51.f4 Qxf4 52.h4 Qf5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Demidov,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "A41"]

1.c4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.h4 h6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.h5 g5 9.Nd5 Nxd5
10.cxd5 Nb4 11.Qb3 c5 12.a3 Na6 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.Qd1 Bf5 15.O-O Rc8 16.Be3 Bxb2
17.Bd4 Bxa1 18.Bxa1 Be4 19.Qd4 f6 20.Nxg5 Bxg2 21.Ne6 Nxe6 22.dxe6 Bxf1 23.Qg4+ Kh8
24.Qg6 Qe8 25.Qxh6+ Kg8 26.Kxf1 Rc5 27.g4 Rg5 28.f3 Qb5 29.Bd4 Rc8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shishkov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E60"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 c5 4.d5 d6 5.e4 Bg7 6.Ne2 b5 7.cxb5 a6 8.Nec3 O-O 9.Be2 axb5
10.Nxb5 Ba6 11.N1c3 Nbd7 12.O-O Nb6 13.a4 Nfd7 14.Qc2 Qb8 15.Bd2 Ne5 16.b3 e6
17.f4 Ned7 18.dxe6 fxe6 19.Rad1 d5 20.e5 Nc8 21.Bg4 Qb6 22.Nxd5 exd5 23.Bxd7 Ne7
24.Be3 d4 25.Bc1 Rad8 26.Qc4+ Kh8 27.Be6 Nc6 28.Ba3 Na5 29.Qxc5 Qxe6 30.Rxd4 Nxb3
31.Rd6 Nxc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Indjic,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.O-O c6 6.Bd3 Nxf3+ 7.Qxf3 d6 8.Be2 g5
9.d3 Rg8 10.Qe3 Qb6 11.Qd2 c5 12.a3 Be6 13.b4 cxb4 14.axb4 Be7 15.Na4 Qc7
16.c4 g4 17.Nc3 Rg6 18.Qd1 a6 19.Be3 Nh5 20.g3 Kf8 21.b5 Kg8 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.cxd5 Nf6 24.b6 Qd7 25.Rc1 Bd8 26.Rc4 h5 27.Qa4 Qxa4 28.Rxa4 Nd7 29.Rc1 Nxb6
30.Rb4 Nd7 31.Rxb7 Nc5 32.Bxc5 dxc5 33.Bd1 a5 34.Ba4 Rb6 35.Rxb6 Bxb6 36.Rb1 Ra6
37.d6 Bd8 38.d7 Kf8 39.Rb5 Rd6 40.Rxc5 f6 41.Bb5 Rd4 42.Kg2 Ke7 43.h3 Rd6
44.hxg4 hxg4 45.Rc3 Rd4 46.Rc8 Rd6 47.Ra8 Rd4 48.Ra6 Rd6 49.Rxd6 Kxd6 50.Kf1 Kc5
51.Ba4 Kb4 52.Bd1 Kc3 53.Ke2 Be7 54.Ke3 Bc5+ 55.Ke2 Bb6 56.Ba4 Kb4 57.Bc6 a4
58.f3 a3 59.Bd5 gxf3+ 60.Kxf3 Kc3 61.Kg4 Kb2 62.Kf5 Bd8 63.Ke6 a2 64.Bxa2 Kxa2
65.Kf7 Kb3 66.Ke8 Bb6 67.Ke7 Kc3 68.Kxf6 Kd4 69.g4 Bd8+ 70.Kf5 Be7 71.g5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Milosevic,Milos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Ngf6
9.Bg2 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qd3 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rd1 Qb6 14.a4 a5 15.Be3 Nd5
16.Bd2 Nb4 17.Qb3 Qc7 18.c3 Nd5 19.Re1 Rfb8 20.c4 Nb4 21.Bc3 Rd8 22.Rad1 c5
23.d5 exd5 24.Bxd5 Nxd5 25.Rxd5 Rxd5 26.cxd5 c4 27.Qb5 Bc5 28.Kg2 h5 29.Qxc4 b6
30.Qh4 Qd7 31.Qxh5 Qxa4 32.Qg5 Bf8 33.h4 Kh7 34.h5 Re8 35.Qf5+ Kg8 36.h6 Rxe1
37.h7+ Kh8 38.Bxe1 Qe8 39.Bc3 f6 40.Bd4 Bd6 41.Bxb6 a4 42.Bd4 Qb8 43.g4 Qb5
44.g5 fxg5 45.Qxg5 Bf8 46.Qf5 Qe8 47.Bc3 Bd6 48.Bd4 Qd8 49.Qg6 Bf8 50.d6 Qxd6
51.Bxg7+ Bxg7 52.Qxd6 Kxh7 53.Qd7 Kg6 54.Qd3+ Kf6 55.Qa6+ Kf7 56.Qxa4 Kg8
57.Qb3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 15th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d5 6.c3 c5 7.dxc5 Ne4 8.Be3 Na6
9.b4 Nxb4 10.cxb4 Bxa1 11.Nd4 a5 12.Nd2 Bxd4 13.Bxd4 axb4 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Bxe4 Rxa2
16.e3 Be6 17.Qf3 b3 18.Bxb7 b2 19.Rb1 Qa5 20.Kg2 Qb4 21.Be4 Qa3 22.Qf4 f6
23.Qc7 Qa7 24.Qxa7 Rxa7 25.Rxb2 Rc8 26.c6 Rac7 27.Rb7 Rxc6 28.Bxc6 Rxc6 29.Rxe7 Bd5+
30.e4 Bf7 31.Rd7 Re6 32.f3 h5 33.h3 Kg7 34.g4 hxg4 35.hxg4 g5 36.Rd5 Kg6
37.Rf5 Rc6 38.Kg3 Ra6 39.e5 fxe5 40.Bxe5 Re6 41.Bc3 Rd6 42.Bb2 Rc6 43.Be5 Re6
44.Kf2 Be8 45.Bd4  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rouast,Joseph"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.d5 a5 8.O-O Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.b3 Bd7 11.Bb2 a4 12.b4 a3 13.Bc1 Nce4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.e3 c5 16.dxc6 bxc6
17.f3 Nf6 18.Qb3 c5 19.bxc5 dxc5 20.Nb5 Nd5 21.cxd5 Bxa1 22.Bxa3 Bxb5 23.d6+ c4
24.Qxb5 Rxa3 25.Qxc4+ Kg7 26.Rxa1 exd6 27.Re1 Qe7 28.e4 Qa7+ 29.Kh1 fxe4
30.Rxe4 Rf7 31.f4 Rc7 32.Qf1 Rxa2 33.Re1 Rcc2 34.Bd5 Rxh2+  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sjugirov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.exd6 e6 7.Ne5 Qxd6 8.d4 Be7
9.c4 cxd4 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.Qxd4 Nb4 12.Qe4 Qxe5 13.Qxe5 Nd3+ 14.Kd1 Nxe5
15.b3 Nd3 16.Be3 Bf6  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sai,Han Thiha"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.e4 d6 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d4 e6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.Bxf5 exf5 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 Qd7 10.d5 Na6 11.Nd4 Nc5 12.Qf3 Nfe4 13.Nce2 c6 14.Nf4 g6 15.c3 Bf6
16.Be3 cxd5 17.Nxd5 Bg7 18.h4 Nd3 19.Qe2 Ne5 20.Bf4 Rae8 21.f3 Nf6 22.Qc2 Nxd5
23.Bg5 h6 24.Bd2 Nc4 25.Rae1 Nxd2 26.Qxd2 Qf7 27.Nb5 Rd8 28.Nxa7 Nf6 29.Nb5 Qxa2
30.Re7 Rf7 31.Rxf7 Qxf7 32.Re1 Qd7 33.Qd3 d5 34.Nd4 Re8 35.Ra1 Qd6  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Makhnev,Denis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "E46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd2 d5 6.Nf3 b6 7.Rc1 Bb7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bd3 Be7 10.O-O c5 11.Ne5 Nc6 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Ne2 c4 14.Bb1 b5 15.Ng3 Re8
16.Re1 Bf8 17.f3 a5 18.b3 Qb6 19.Qc2 Ba3 20.Rcd1 g6 21.Bc1 Bb4 22.Re2 Rac8
23.e4 Bd6 24.bxc4 bxc4 25.Bg5 Bxg3 26.hxg3 Nh5 27.Kh2 Qc7 28.e5 Qd7 29.g4 Ba4
30.Qd2 Bxd1 31.Qxd1 Ng7 32.Bc2 Re6 33.Re1 Rb6 34.Qc1 Qc7 35.Kg3 Re8 36.Bf4 Ne6
37.Be3 f6 38.f4 fxe5 39.fxe5 Reb8 40.Rf1 Qe7 41.Rf6 Nf8 42.Bg5 Rxf6 43.Bxf6 Qe6
44.Qf4 Nd7 45.g5 Rb2 46.Bd1 Qf5 47.Qxf5 gxf5 48.e6 Nxf6 49.gxf6 Rb6 50.e7 Re6
51.Bh5 Re3+ 52.Kf4 Re4+ 53.Kxf5 c3 54.f7+ Kg7 55.f8=Q+  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Demchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bc4 d5 4.exd5 e4 5.Ne5 Bd6 6.d4 exd3 7.Nxd3 O-O 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Nc3 Nb6 10.Bb3 Bg4 11.f3 Bf5 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 g5 14.Bf2 Qd7 15.Bd4 Nh5
16.f4 Bxd3 17.Qxh5 Bxf1 18.Ne4 f6 19.Nxf6+ Rxf6 20.Bxf6 Qf5 21.Qxh6 Bc5+
22.Kh1 Bxg2+ 23.Kxg2 Qg4+ 24.Kf1 Qf3+ 25.Ke1 Bf2+ 26.Kf1 Be3+ 27.Ke1 Qf2+  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bluebaum,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Nf3 Ne4 7.O-O Bxc3 8.bxc3 f5
9.Ne1 Qh4 10.f3 Nf6 11.a4 Nc6 12.e4 Ne7 13.d5 f4 14.a5 d6 15.c5 dxc5 16.Bb5+ c6
17.dxc6 Bxc6 18.Bxc6+ Nxc6 19.Qd6 Ne7 20.Qxe6 Rb8 21.Nd3 Nd7 22.Bxf4 Rc8
23.axb6 axb6 24.Ra7 Rd8 25.Bc7 Nf8 26.Qc4 Rc8 27.Ne5  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muradli,Mahammad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Be3 O-O 6.Qd2 Nc6 7.O-O-O a6 8.Bh6 Bg4
9.h4 e5 10.Bxg7 Kxg7 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Qe3 Qc8 13.Nd5 Bxf3 14.gxf3 h5 15.Nxf6 Kxf6
16.Bh3 Qe8 17.Rd7 Kg7 18.Rxc7 Qd8 19.Rxb7 Qxh4 20.c3 Rad8 21.Kc2 Rd6 22.f4 Rfd8
23.Bg2 Rd2+ 24.Qxd2 Rxd2+ 25.Kxd2 Qxf2+ 26.Kd3 Qxg2 27.Re1 exf4 28.Re2 Ne5+
29.Kd2 f3  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Demidov,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nd2 Bg7 5.c3 Nc6 6.d5 Ne5 7.Nh3 c6 8.c4 O-O 9.O-O Rb8
10.Qb3 c5 11.Qa3 d6 12.Rb1 b5 13.cxb5 Rxb5 14.Nf4 Qb6 15.Qc3 Rb4 16.Qc2 Bd7
17.b3 Qa6 18.Re1 Rfb8 19.Bb2 Nfg4 20.Bc3 R4b7 21.h3 Nh6 22.Ne6 Bxe6 23.dxe6 Rc7
24.Qb2 Bf8 25.Bxe5 dxe5 26.Qxe5 Qd6 27.Qxd6 exd6 28.Nc4 Kg7 29.Rbd1 Rd8 30.Rd2 Ng8
31.Red1 Kf6 32.Nxd6 Bxd6 33.Rxd6 Rxd6 34.Rxd6 Ne7 35.Rd7 Rc8 36.Rxa7 c4 37.bxc4 Rxc4
38.Ra6 Rc1+ 39.Kh2 Rc2 40.Bf3 g5 41.Kg2 h6 42.a4 Ra2 43.a5 Ke5 44.g4 Ng6
45.gxf5 Kxf5 46.e3 Nh4+ 47.Kg3 Kf6 48.Be4 Ra1 49.Ra7 Kxe6 50.a6 Ke5 51.f3 Rg1+
52.Kf2 Rg2+ 53.Kf1 Ra2 54.Ra8 Ra1+ 55.Ke2 Ra2+ 56.Kd3 Ng2 57.a7 Ne1+ 58.Kc3 Ra3+
59.Kb4  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Povshednyi,Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2223"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 c5 7.c4 Nc6 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bd7 11.e4 Nf6 12.Nb5 a6 13.Nd6 Qb8 14.e5 Nd5 15.Nf5 exf5
16.Bxd5 Be6 17.Bxe6 fxe6 18.Qe2 Qe8 19.Nd2 Rd8 20.Rad1 Rd5 21.Nc4 Bc5 22.Rxd5 exd5
23.Nd2 Qe6 24.Nf3 f4 25.Kg2 h6 26.Qd3 Nb4 27.Qd2 Nc6 28.a3 Ba7 29.b4 Ne7
30.Rd1 Qg4 31.h3 Qf5 32.g4 Qg6 33.Qd3 Qe4 34.Kf1 Ng6 35.Qxd5+ Qxd5 36.Rxd5 Rc8
37.Rd2 Nf8 38.Bd4 Bb8 39.Bc5 Ne6 40.Bd6 Ba7 41.Nh4 Rc1+ 42.Kg2 Ng5 43.Nf3 Ne4
44.Re2 Nc3 45.Re1 Rc2 46.Bc5 Bxc5 47.bxc5 Nd5 48.e6 Ne7 49.Nd4 Rxc5 50.Re4 Kf8
51.Rxf4+ Ke8 52.Rf7 Rd5 53.Nf5 Nxf5 54.gxf5 g6 55.fxg6 Rg5+ 56.Kh2 Rxg6 57.Rxb7 Rxe6
58.Kg3 Kf8 59.f3 Rg6+ 60.Kf4 Rc6 61.Ra7 Rc4+ 62.Kg3 Ra4 63.Rh7 Rxa3 64.Rxh6 a5
65.Ra6 a4 66.h4 Kg7 67.h5 Ra1 68.Kf4 a3 69.h6+ Kh7 70.Kf5 a2 71.f4 Rh1 72.Rxa2 Rxh6
73.Ra8 Kg7 74.Ke5 Rh1 75.Ra7+ Kf8 76.f5 Rh6 77.Rc7 Ke8 78.Rg7 Kf8 79.Rg6 Rxg6
80.fxg6 Kg7 81.Kf5 Kg8 82.Kf6 Kf8 83.g7+ Kg8 84.Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Plazuelo Pascual,Juan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e5 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.c4 d4 8.O-O Nc6
9.e3 Bg4 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.f3 Bh3 12.Re1 Bb4 13.Bd2 Bxd2 14.Qxd2 dxe3 15.Qxe3 O-O
16.Nc3 Re8 17.Rad1 Qb6 18.c5 Qb4 19.Rd6 a5 20.Rxc6 Rab8 21.Rb6 Rxb6 22.cxb6 a4
23.Qc5 Nd5 24.Qxb4 Nxb4 25.Nc5 g5 26.b7 g4 27.Rxe5 Rb8 28.fxg4 Kf8 29.Nd7+  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kramnik,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.d3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.a3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Be6
9.O-O a5 10.b3 f5 11.Bb2 Bf6 12.Nbd2 Bf7 13.Rfe1 Re8 14.e4 Nf4 15.Bf1 Qd7
16.g3 Ng6 17.exf5 Qxf5 18.Bg2 Rad8 19.Ne4 Qd7 20.Nc5 Qc8 21.Nd2 Bd5 22.Bxd5+ Rxd5
23.Rac1 Red8 24.Nde4 Be7 25.Nxb7 Qxb7 26.Qxc6 Qxb3 27.Qe6+ Kf8 28.Rxc7 Rxd3
29.Rxe7 Nxe7 30.Qxe5 Qf7 31.Ng5 Qg6 32.Qxe7+ Kg8 33.Ne6 Re8 34.Qc7 Qf7 35.Qxf7+ Kxf7
36.Ng5+ Kf8 37.Bxg7+ Kxg7 38.Rxe8 Rxa3 39.Ra8  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sakun,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a5 6.c3 d6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 O-O 9.Nbd2 Be6
10.Qb3 Bxc4 11.Nxc4 Rb8 12.O-O g5 13.Nxg5 hxg5 14.Bxg5 Qe7 15.Kh1 Qe6 16.f4 exf4
17.Rxf4 Nh7 18.Rf5 Qg6 19.Bh4 Kh8 20.Raf1 f6 21.Qd1 Ne5 22.Nxa5 Bb6 23.Nc4 Nxc4
24.dxc4 Rbe8 25.Qf3 Re5 26.b4 Rxf5 27.exf5 Qf7 28.Qd3 Re8 29.Rf3 Qe7 30.h3 Qe4
31.c5 dxc5 32.Qd7 Re7 33.Qd8+ Re8 34.Bxf6+ Kg8 35.Rg3+ Kf8 36.Bg7+ Kf7 37.Qd7+ Re7
38.Qd1 Qe1+ 39.Qxe1 Rxe1+ 40.Kh2 cxb4 41.cxb4 Be3 42.Be5 Bg1+ 43.Kh1 Bf2+
44.Kh2 Bxg3+ 45.Bxg3 Rb1 46.Bxc7 Rxb4 47.a5 Rb5 48.g4 Rb3 49.h4 Nf6 50.g5 Ne4
51.Kg2 Rb5 52.f6 Nxf6 53.gxf6 Kxf6 54.Kg3 Rb4 55.Bd8+ Kg6 56.Bc7 Rc4 57.Bd8 Kf5
58.Bb6 Rc3+ 59.Kf2 Kg4 60.Ke2 Kxh4 61.Kd2 Rc6 62.Kd3 Kg5 63.Kd4 Kf6 64.Kd5 Ke7
65.Bc5+ Kd7 66.Bb6 Rc1 67.Bc5 Rd1+ 68.Kc4 Kc6 69.Bb6 Rc1+ 70.Kb4 Rb1+ 71.Kc4 Rb2
72.Kc3 Rb5 73.Kc4 Rb1 74.Bd8 Rc1+ 75.Kb4 Re1 76.Bb6 Re4+ 77.Kc3 Kb5 78.Kb3 Rg4
79.Kc3 Rg3+ 80.Kb2 Kb4 81.Bc7 Rg2+ 82.Kc1 Kb3 83.a6 bxa6 84.Bd8 Rg1+ 85.Kd2 Ra1
86.Bf6 Ra2+ 87.Kc1 a5 88.Be7 a4 89.Bf6 a3 90.Be5 Rc2+ 91.Kb1 a2+  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Tanenbaum,Zachary"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.Bd3 c5 11.h4 b5 12.Ng5 Qa5 13.Kb1 Rb8 14.Rhe1 Re8 15.Bf4 Rb6
16.Re3 h6 17.Rde1 hxg5 18.hxg5 Be6 19.Rxe6 fxe6 20.gxf6 Bxf6 21.Bg6 Re7 22.Bxd6 Ra6
23.a3 Qd8 24.Rd1 Rd7 25.Qe3 Raxd6 26.Rxd6 Rxd6 27.Qh3 Rd1+ 28.Ka2 Qd5+ 29.b3 c4
30.Qh7+ Kf8 31.Qh8+ Ke7 32.Qe8+ Kd6 33.Qb8+ Kd7 34.Qxa7+ Kd6 35.Qb8+ Kd7
36.Qa7+ Kd6 37.Qb8+ Kd7 38.Qa7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q1Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dubnevych,Maksym"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.Ne5 Bf5 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Bd3 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 Re8 15.Bf4 Bd6
16.Rxe8+ Nxe8 17.Bxd6 Nxd6 18.Nd2 a5 19.Nf3 f6 20.Qc3 Qb6 21.h3 Ne4 22.Qe1 Qb5
23.Ra4 Ra6 24.Nd2 f5 25.f3 Nf6 26.Qe6+ Kf8 27.Qxf5 Qe2 28.Nf1 Ra8 29.Ng3 Qe3+
30.Kh2 Qc3 31.Nh5 Qe3 32.Nxf6 gxf6 33.Qxf6+ Kg8 34.Qe5 Qh6 35.b4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Girsh,Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nbd2 a5 8.b3 a4 9.bxa4 Bd7
10.Bb2 Bxa4 11.Nb3 Ne4 12.Nfd2 Nxd2 13.Qxd2 Nc6 14.Rac1 Qe8 15.Rfe1 Bxb3
16.axb3 Ra2 17.Ra1 Rxb2 18.Qxb2 Bxd4 19.Bxc6 Bxb2 20.Bxe8 Bxa1 21.Bxg6 Bc3
22.Rc1 hxg6 23.Rxc3 Ra8 24.b4 Ra4 25.b5 Kf7 26.f4 Kf6 27.Kf2 e5 28.c5 d5
29.fxe5+ Kxe5 30.Re3+ Re4 31.Ra3 Rb4 32.Re3+ Kf6 33.c6 Rxb5 34.cxb7 Rxb7
35.Re8 c5 36.Rc8 c4 37.e3 Rb2+ 38.Kf3 Rxh2 39.Rc5 Rd2 40.Rc6+ Kg5 41.Rc8 Rd3
42.Ke2 Kg4 43.Rc6 g5 44.Rf6 Ra3 45.Rd6 Ra2+ 46.Ke1 Ra5 47.Rf6 Rc5 48.Kd2 c3+
49.Kc2 Rc4 50.Rd6 Re4 51.Rxd5 Rxe3 52.Rc5 Rxg3 53.Rd5 f4 54.Rd4 Re3 55.Rd8 Kf3
56.Rg8 g4 57.Rf8 g3 58.Rg8 g2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Glavina,P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nc6 3.d4 Bf5 4.Bg2 Nb4 5.Na3 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.Ne5 c6 8.f3 Nf6
9.Re1 h6 10.e4 Bh7 11.c3 Na6 12.Nc2 O-O 13.b4 Nc7 14.a4 a5 15.g4 Nd7 16.Nd3 b5
17.bxa5 Rxa5 18.Ncb4 Qa8 19.Bf4 Rc8 20.Bxc7 Rxc7 21.axb5 cxb5 22.Rxa5 Qxa5
23.exd5 Rxc3 24.dxe6 fxe6 25.Qe2 Nf8 26.d5 Bxd3 27.Nxd3 Rxd3 28.dxe6 Rd6
29.f4 b4 30.f5 Qc5+ 31.Kh1 b3 32.Be4 Rb6 33.Qb2 Bf6 34.Qb1 b2 35.Rd1 Kh7
36.h4 Qe5 37.g5 hxg5 38.hxg5 Rb3 39.Bg2 Bxg5 40.f6+ g6 41.e7 Qg3 42.exf8=N+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dubov,Daniil"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2716"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 O-O
9.b4 Be6 10.Rb1 f6 11.b5 Nd4 12.e3 Nxf3+ 13.Bxf3 Qc8 14.d4 Rd8 15.Re1 a6
16.Qc2 axb5 17.Rxb5 Bc4 18.Rb1 Bxa3 19.Bxa3 Rxa3 20.Be4 Qh3 21.dxe5 fxe5
22.Rbd1 Rf8 23.Bxb7 Rxc3 24.Qxc3 Qf5 25.Rd2 e4 26.Qd4 Bd3 27.Rc1 Qf7 28.Bxe4 Bxe4
29.Qxe4 h5 30.Qf4 Qe6 31.Qxc7 h4 32.Qc6 Qb3 33.Qc2 Qb5 34.Rb1 Qa5 35.Qb3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Keleberda,Tymur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "E40"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 Ne4 5.Qc2 f5 6.Bd3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Be7 8.e4 g6
9.Nf3 O-O 10.h4 d6 11.h5 Nd7 12.hxg6 hxg6 13.Bh6 Rf7 14.O-O-O b6 15.exf5 gxf5
16.g4 f4 17.Bg6 Nf8 18.Bxf7+ Kxf7 19.Bxf8 Qxf8 20.Rh7+ Ke8 21.Qg6+ Kd7 22.Ne5+ dxe5
23.dxe5+ Kc6 24.Qe4+ Kc5 25.Rd5+ Kc6 26.Rd6+ Kc5 27.Qd4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Chyzy,Jakub"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.a3 Ng6 8.b4 Bb6
9.O-O Nd7 10.Bb2 O-O 11.Re1 a5 12.Nbd2 Nf4 13.Bf1 f6 14.c4 fxe5 15.c5 Bc7
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 Bxe5 18.Rxe5 Qf6 19.Nf3 axb4 20.axb4 Rxa1 21.Qxa1 Nh3+
22.gxh3 Qxf3 23.Rg5 Qxf2+ 24.Kh1 Qxf1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kovalev,Vl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.a4 d6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 h6 8.O-O Ba7 9.Re1 O-O
10.Nbd2 Ne7 11.Nf1 Ng6 12.Ng3 c6 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Rxe3 Re8 15.d4 exd4 16.Qxd4 Ne5
17.Bb3 Nfg4 18.Re2 Nxf3+ 19.gxf3 Ne5 20.Re3 Qf6 21.Bd1 Bh3 22.f4 Qxf4 23.Nh5 Qh4
24.Rg3 g6 25.Qxd6 Re6 26.Qd2 Bg4 27.Qf4 gxh5 28.h3 Qg5 29.Qxg5+ hxg5 30.hxg4 h4
31.Re3 Rd8 32.Be2 Red6 33.b4 Rd2 34.Rc1 Ng6 35.Bf1 Nf4 36.e5 Rd1 37.Re1 Rxc1
38.Rxc1 Rd2 39.c4 Kf8 40.b5 c5 41.bxa6 bxa6 42.Rb1 Ra2 43.Rb8+ Kg7 44.Rc8 Rxa5
45.f3 Ra1 46.Kf2 Ra2+ 47.Kg1 h3 48.Bxh3 Nxh3+ 49.Kf1 Rf2+ 50.Ke1 Rxf3 51.Rxc5 Nf4
52.Rc6 Rc3 53.Rxa6 Rxc4 54.Kf2 Ne6 55.Ra7 Rxg4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ahmad,Khagan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bg5 Bg7 5.Bxf6 Bxf6 6.e4 fxe4 7.Nxe4 Bg7 8.h4 d5
9.Neg5 c5 10.h5 h6 11.hxg6 Qb6 12.Nf7 Rg8 13.N7e5 cxd4 14.Bd3 Nc6 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.O-O Bg4 17.Qe1 Bxf3 18.Qe6 Rf8 19.gxf3 Qc7 20.Rae1 Qd7 21.f4 Rxf4 22.Qg8+ Bf8
23.Re6 O-O-O 24.Rfe1 h5 25.Qh7 Rf6 26.Rxf6 exf6 27.Qxd7+ Kxd7 28.Bf5+ Kc7
29.Re6 Bg7 30.Re7+ Kb6 31.Rxg7 c5 32.Rf7 c4 33.g7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martin Carmona,Gaston Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O exd4 8.Nxd4 Re8
9.f3 c6 10.Nc2 Qb6+ 11.Be3 Qxb2 12.Bd4 Ng4 13.Rb1 Bxd4+ 14.Qxd4 Qxc2 15.Rfc1 c5
16.Qxd6 Qxc1+ 17.Rxc1 Ne5 18.Nd5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Eynullayev,Altay"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.b3 a5 8.Bb2 a4 9.bxa4 Bd7
10.Nc3 Ne4 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Ng5 e5 13.Nxe4 Bxa4 14.Qd2 Nc6 15.d5 Ne7 16.c5 Nf5
17.e3 b6 18.cxb6 cxb6 19.Rfc1 h6 20.Qb4 Be8 21.a4 h5 22.h4 Rf7 23.Ng5 Rfa7
24.Ne6 Qe7 25.Qb3 Bxa4 26.Qb4 Be8 27.Rxa7 Rxa7 28.e4 Nh6 29.Rc8 Bf6 30.Bh3 Kh7
31.Ba3 Ra4 32.Qxd6 Qf7 33.Nf8+ Kg8 34.Be6 Rxe4 35.Rxe8 Re1+ 36.Kg2 Kg7 37.Bxf7 Nxf7
38.Ne6+ Kh7 39.Qd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lehtosaari,Mauri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.g3 Bg4 6.Bg2 c6 7.O-O e6 8.b3 Be7
9.Bb2 O-O 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Nbd7 12.Bg2 Nb6 13.Ne2 a5 14.c4 a4 15.Qc2 Qd7
16.d4 axb3 17.axb3 Rxa1 18.Rxa1 Ra8 19.Rxa8+ Nxa8 20.Nf4 h6 21.Nd3 Qc7 22.Bc3 Qb8
23.Qa2 Nc7 24.Ne5 Nce8 25.b4 Nd6 26.d5 cxd5 27.cxd5 exd5 28.Bxd5 Nxd5 29.Qxd5 Qc7
30.Qd3 Bf6 31.Kg2 b5 32.f4 Bxe5 33.Bxe5 Qc6+ 34.Kh2 Nc4 35.Bc3 Qe6 36.g4 f6
37.Kg3 Qc6 38.Qf3 Qd7 39.Qe4 Kf7 40.Bd4 Qe7 41.Qd5+ Qe6 42.Qxb5 Qe1+ 43.Bf2 Qc3+
44.Kg2 Nd2 45.Qd5+ Ke8 46.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Willy,Stephen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.Be3 Nd7 11.Ng3 Nf8 12.Nxh5 f5 13.O-O-O g6 14.Nf4 b5 15.h4 Qa5
16.a3 Qc7 17.g3 a5 18.h5 g5 19.Ne2 f4 20.gxf4 gxf4 21.Rdg1+ Kh8 22.Bd2 b4
23.c4 bxa3 24.bxa3 Bxa3+ 25.Kd1 Rb8 26.Nxf4 Rb2 27.Qc3 Rxd2+ 28.Qxd2 Bb4
29.Ng6+ fxg6 30.Qh6+ Qh7 31.hxg6 Qxh6 32.g7+ Kg8 33.Rxh6 Re1+ 34.Rxe1 Kxg7
35.Rh3 Bxh3 36.Rg1+ Kf6 37.Rg3 Be6 38.Kc2 a4 39.Be2 a3 40.Kb3 Bd6 41.Rf3+ Ke7
42.Bd3 Nd7 43.Re3 Nb6 44.Kc3 Na4+ 45.Kb3 a2 46.Kxa2 Nc3+ 47.Kb3 Nd1 48.Re2 Kf6
49.Kc2 Bg4 50.Kxd1 Bxe2+ 51.Kxe2 c5 52.d5 Ke5 53.Ke3 Kf6 54.f4 Be7 55.Ke4 Bd6
56.Be2 Be7 57.Bg4 Bd6 58.Be6 Bc7 59.Bd7 Bd6 60.Be6 Bc7 61.f5 Bd6 62.Kd3 Bc7
63.Kc3 Be5+ 64.Kb3 Ke7 65.Ka4 Kd6 66.Kb5 Bf6 67.Bf7 Be5 68.Bg6 Bf6 69.Kb6 Be5
70.Kb7 Kd7 71.Bf7 Bf6 72.Be6+ Kd6 73.Kc8 Bg5 74.Kb7 Bf6 75.Kb6 Bg5 76.Bc8 Bf6
77.Bb7 Bg5 78.Bc6 Bf6 79.Kb5 Be7 80.Ka4 Ke5 81.Bd7 Kd6 82.Be6 Ke5 83.Kb3 Kd6
84.Kc2 Ke5 85.Kd3 Bd6 86.Ke3 Be7 87.Kf3 Bd6 88.Kg4 Kf6 89.Kh5 Bf8 90.Bc8 Be7
91.Kh6 Bd6 92.Kh7 Be7 93.Kg8 Bd6 94.Be6 Be7 95.Bd7 Bd6 96.Kh8 Be7 97.Kh7 Bd6
98.Kh6 Be7 99.Kh5 Bd6 100.Kg4 Bc7 101.Kf3 Ke5 102.Be6 Bd6 103.Ke3 Be7 104.Kd3 Bf6
105.Bc8 Be7 106.Kc3 Bf6 107.Kb3 Be7 108.Ka4 Bf6 109.Kb5 Kd6 110.Be6 Be7 111.Bf7  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Senft,Sean"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2146"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A84"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.O-O a5 8.b3 c6 9.Bb2 Na6
10.Nd2 Nc7 11.e4 fxe4 12.Ncxe4 Bf5 13.f4 Qd7 14.Qe2 Rae8 15.Nxf6+ exf6 16.Qf2 d5
17.Rae1 b5 18.Rxe8 Rxe8 19.Re1 Bg4 20.Bf3 Bxf3 21.Nxf3 Re4 22.Nd2 Rxe1+ 23.Qxe1 dxc4
24.bxc4 f5 25.Nf3 b4 26.Ne5 Qd6 27.Qd1 Ne6 28.d5 Nc7 29.Qa4 cxd5 30.Qxa5 dxc4
31.Nxc4 Qd1+ 32.Kg2 Qc2+ 33.Kh3 Qxc4 34.Bxg7 Kxg7 35.Qe5+ Kg8 36.Qf6 Qf1+
37.Kh4 Qd1 38.Qe7 Qg4+  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zhigalko,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.O-O Nf6 8.Re1+ Be7
9.Bf4 Be6 10.Nd2 O-O 11.Nf3 Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.c3 Re8 14.g4 Bg6 15.Ne5 Bxd3
16.Qxd3 a6 17.Re2 Ne4 18.f3 Nd6 19.Qc2 Bg5 20.Bh2 f6 21.Nd3 Rxe2 22.Qxe2 Qe8
23.Re1 Qxe2 24.Rxe2 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Nxe8 26.Kf1 a5 27.Ke2 b6 28.a4 Kf7 29.b4 Ke7
30.bxa5 bxa5 31.Nc5 f5 32.Nb3 fxg4 33.hxg4 Kd7 34.Nxa5 g6 35.Nb3 Kc6 36.Nc5 Be7
37.Nd3 Kb6 38.Nb4 c6 39.Kd3 h5 40.a5+ Kb5 41.a6 Bd6 42.a7  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cuenca Jimenez,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 b6 7.Qc2 Bb7 8.O-O-O Nbd7
9.h4 a6 10.Kb1 Rc8 11.cxd5 exd5 12.g4 Re8 13.g5 Ne4 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Ne5 Bd6
16.Bc4 Bxe5 17.dxe5 Qe7 18.g6 hxg6 19.h5 b5 20.Bb3 c5 21.Bd5 Bxd5 22.Rxd5 g5
23.Bxg5 Qxg5 24.Rxd7 Qxe5 25.h6 g6 26.Qd1 Re7 27.h7+ Kh8 28.Rd6 Kg7 29.Rxa6 Rh8
30.Rb6 b4 31.Rc6 Rxh7 32.Rxh7+ Kxh7 33.Qh1+ Kg7 34.Rc8 Re8 35.Rxe8 Qxe8 36.Qd1 Qe6
37.a3 b3 38.Qd2 g5 39.Qc3+ Kg6 40.a4 c4 41.Qd4 Qg4 42.Qxc4 Qd1+ 43.Qc1 Qd3+
44.Ka1 f6 45.Qh1 Qc4 46.Kb1 Qc2+ 47.Ka1 Qc4 48.Kb1 Qxa4 49.Qd1 Qa2+ 50.Kc1 Qa1+
51.Kd2 Qxd1+ 52.Kxd1 Kh5 53.Kd2 Kg4 54.Kc3 Kf3 55.Kd4 f5  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gavilan Diaz,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Nf3 Ne4 5.Nxe4 dxe4 6.Ne5 Nd7 7.Nxd7 Bxd7 8.e3 Be6
9.c4 c6 10.Be2 Qa5+ 11.Qd2 Qxd2+ 12.Kxd2 O-O-O 13.Kc3 g6 14.f3 exf3 15.Bxf3 Rd7
16.b4 Bg7 17.Rhd1 h6 18.Bf4 g5 19.Bg3 Rhd8 20.a4 f4 21.Bf2 fxe3 22.Bxe3 Bf5
23.a5 e5 24.Kb3 exd4 25.Bf2 g4 26.Be2 d3 27.Bf1 Bxa1 28.Rxa1 d2 29.Rd1 g3
30.Bxg3 Bg4  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 d6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Nb6
9.Bd3 dxe5 10.dxe5 Be7 11.Qe2 Nd7 12.Nc3 Nc5 13.Bc2 O-O 14.Rd1 Qc7 15.a3 b6
16.b4 Nd7 17.Nb5 Qb8 18.Qe4 f5 19.Qxc6 Nxe5 20.Nxe5 Qxe5 21.Qxa8 Qxa1 22.Qxa7 Bf6
23.Qxb6 Qa2 24.Qc7 Ba6 25.Nd6 Be5 26.f4 Bxd6 27.Rxd6 Qa1 28.Bb3 Rc8 29.Rd8+ Rxd8
30.Qxd8+ Kf7 31.Qd7+ Kf8 32.Qd6+ Ke8 33.Qxe6+ Kd8 34.Qd6+ Ke8 35.Qe5+  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O O-O 10.h4 Ne4 11.Qe1 Re8 12.Bd3 Bf6 13.Ng5 Bf5 14.f3 Nxg5 15.Bxf5 Ne6
16.g4 Be5 17.Qd2 g6 18.Bxe6 Rxe6 19.f4 Bg7 20.f5 Re4 21.h5 Qe7 22.Bg5 Qe5
23.hxg6 hxg6 24.Rdf1 Re8 25.Qd3 Rxg4 26.Bd2 Rg3 27.Qc4 gxf5 28.Qh4 Rg6 29.Qh7+ Kf8
30.Qh5 Qd5 31.Rxf5 Qxa2 32.Rxf7+ Qxf7 33.b3 Rf6 34.Qh3 Rf3 35.Qh4 Rf1+ 36.Kb2 Rxh1
37.Qxh1 b5 38.Qb7 c5 39.Qxb5 Kg8 40.Qd3 Qe6 41.Qb5 a5 42.Ka2 Qe2 43.Qd7 Re7
44.Qxd6 Re6 45.Qd5 Kh7 46.Qf5+ Kg8 47.Qd5 Qe5 48.Qc4 Kh7 49.Bf4 Qe4 50.Qf1 Rf6
51.Qh3+ Kg8 52.Qc8+ Rf8 53.Qxc5 Qxc2+ 54.Ka3 Qxc3 55.Qd5+ Rf7 56.Qd8+ Bf8+
57.Bd6 Qa1+  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Meier,Geo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O d5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 g6 7.c4 Bg7 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Nxd4 11.cxd4 O-O 12.Rb1 Rb8 13.Bf4 Ra8 14.d5 a5 15.Qd2 a4
16.a3 Ra6 17.Rfc1 e5 18.Be3 Re8 19.Bc5 e4 20.d6 Rc6 21.Qb4 Qd7 22.Bxe4 Rxc5
23.Rxc5 Qg4 24.Bxb7  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zakhartsov,Vl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 e6 8.Nc3 Bb4
9.h3 Bh5 10.O-O Qa5 11.d5 Rd8 12.g4 Bg6 13.Qb3 exd5 14.Bd2 d4 15.a3 Bxc3
16.bxc3 d3 17.Bd1 Nge7 18.c4 Qc7 19.Rb1 b6 20.Qc3 O-O 21.Re1 Rfe8 22.h4 h5
23.gxh5 Bxh5 24.Rb5 Bxf3 25.Bxf3 Nd4 26.Be4 Nxb5 27.cxb5 Qxc3 28.Bxc3 Nd5
29.Bd2 Nf6 30.f3 Nxe4 31.fxe4 Rd4  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dyachuk,Artem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.O-O Ng6 8.a3 Nc6
9.b4 Be7 10.Re1 f6 11.Bxg6+ hxg6 12.Qd3 O-O 13.Bb2 g5 14.h3 f5 15.Nd4 Qc7
16.Nb5 Qb8 17.Nd2 a6 18.Nd6 Bxd6 19.exd6 Qxd6 20.Nf3 Bd7 21.Rad1 Rae8 22.Ne5 Nxe5
23.Bxe5 Qc6 24.Re3 f4 25.Qg6 Re7 26.Rc3 Qb5 27.Rdd3 Ref7 28.Rc7 d4 29.Rc5 Qa4
30.Rxd4 Bc6 31.Qxg5 Qxa3 32.Rd8 Qc1+ 33.Kh2 Qf1 34.Rxf8+ Kxf8 35.Qd8+ Be8
36.Bd6+ Kg8 37.Qxe8+  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kleiman,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 b5 5.a4 b4 6.c4 bxc3 7.Nxc3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Rb1 a5 10.Qc2 Na6 11.Ne5 Nb4 12.Qd1 Ba6 13.Re1 c5 14.Be3 cxd4 15.Bxd4 Rc8
16.h3 h6 17.g4 Nd7 18.Nf3 Nc5 19.Rc1 Ne4 20.Nd2 Nd6 21.Nb3 Nc4 22.Rb1 e5
23.Ba7 Qd7 24.Be3 Nxe3 25.fxe3 Rfd8 26.Nxa5 Bc5 27.Kh1 Bxe3 28.Rf1 e4 29.Nb3 Qe7
30.Nd4 Qe5 31.Nf5 Ba7 32.Qd2 Bb8 33.Kg1 Qh2+ 34.Kf2 Ba7+ 35.Ke1 Qxg2 36.Ne7+ Kh8
37.Nxc8 Rxc8 38.Rxf7 Qg1+ 39.Rf1 Bf2+ 40.Kd1 Qxf1+  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Perossa,Nicolas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 Re8+
9.Ne2 h5 10.O-O h4 11.h3 Nd7 12.c4 Nf8 13.b3 Be6 14.Bd2 Qd7 15.f4 f5 16.Nc3 Be7
17.Be3 Bf6 18.Qf2 Rad8 19.Ne2 Ng6 20.Rad1 Qc7 21.Bc2 b5 22.Bd3 Qa5 23.Rd2 bxc4
24.bxc4 Qa4 25.Rc1 Rb8 26.Nc3 Qa3 27.Rcc2 Bd7 28.Rd1 Nf8 29.Nb1 Rxb1 30.Rxb1 Qxd3
31.Rb3 Qd1+ 32.Kh2 c5 33.Rd2 Qa1 34.dxc5 Bc6 35.Rd6 Be4 36.c6 Ne6 37.Rb7 Rc8
38.Rxa7 Bxc6 39.Ra6 Be4 40.c5 Qc3 41.c6 Bxc6 42.Rb6 Be4 43.a4 Qa1 44.Ra6 Rc2
45.Bd2 Be7 46.Rd7 Bf6 47.Rb6 Nf8 48.Rb8 Qxa4  0-1

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Eynullayev,Altay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.O-O e6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.Rd1 Rc8 12.Nxd5 exd5 13.Bf4 Re8 14.a3 Bf8 15.h3 Bf5
16.Bd3 Qd7 17.Rac1 h6 18.Bg3 a6 19.Rc3 Na5 20.Rdc1 Rxc3 21.Rxc3 Nc6 22.Qc2 Bxd3
23.Qxd3 dxe5 24.dxe5 Qe6 25.Qd2 g6 26.Rd3 Rd8 27.Bh4 Rd7 28.Bf6 Bg7 29.Qf4 Kh7
30.Qh4 Kg8 31.Nd4 Nxd4 32.Qxd4 Kh7 33.Bxg7 Kxg7 34.Rf3 Rd8 35.Rf6 Qe7 36.Rb6 Kg8
37.e6 fxe6 38.Qe3 Kf7 39.Qxh6 Rd7 40.Qh7+ Kf6 41.Qh8+ Kf7 42.Rb3 e5 43.Rf3+ Ke6
44.Qg8+ Kd6 45.Qxg6+ Kc7 46.Rc3+ Kb8 47.Qb6 d4 48.Rd3 Rd6 49.Qb4 Qe6 50.Rb3 Qd5
51.Rd3 e4 52.Rd1 d3 53.Qd2 Rg6 54.g3 Re6 55.Qe3 Qe5 56.Rd2 Qd5 57.Kg2 Rd6
58.h4 Re6 59.Qf4+ Ka7 60.Qe3+ Kb8 61.Qf4+ Ka7 62.Qg5 Qd4 63.Qe3 Qxe3 64.fxe3 Kb6
65.h5 Re5 66.g4 Kc5 67.Kg3 Kc4 68.Kf4 Re8 69.g5 Kd5 70.g6 Rf8+ 71.Kg5 Rf3
72.g7 Rxe3 73.Kh4 Kd4 74.g8=Q Rf3 75.Qd8+ Ke3 76.Qg5+ Rf4+ 77.Kg3 Kxd2 78.Qxf4+ e3
79.Kf3 Kc2 80.Qxe3 d2 81.Qc3+ Kd1 82.Ke3  1-0

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Garakov,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.Nf3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.h3 O-O 8.Be3 Nd7
9.Na3 b6 10.Nc4 cxd4 11.cxd4 Bb7 12.Qd2 b5 13.Na3 a6 14.Rac1 Rc8 15.Nc2 Qa5
16.b4 Qd8 17.Bh6 Nb6 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Ne3 e5 20.Ng4 f6 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.Rfd1 Qe7
23.a3 Rfd8 24.Qh6+ Kg8 25.Bc2 Nc4 26.Bb3 Nd4 27.Nxd4 exd4 28.Qh4 Rd6 29.e5 Re6
30.exf6 Qd7 31.Rxd4 Qc6 32.f3 Qb6 33.Qf2 h5 34.Bxc4 bxc4 35.Nh6+ Kh7 36.Rd7+ Kxh6
37.Rd4 Rxf6 38.Qd2+ Kg7 39.Kh1 Rcf8 40.Rcxc4 R8f7 41.Rc5 Qe6 42.Rd3 Qe7 43.Qc3 Kh7
44.Re5 Qc7 45.Rc5 Qe7 46.Re3 Qd6 47.Rce5 Qd1+ 48.Re1 Qd6 49.Qe3 Rxf3 50.Qg5 R3f6
51.R5e2 Qd4 52.Rd2 Qf4 53.Qxf4 Rxf4 54.Ree2 Kg7 55.Kh2 R4f6 56.Rb2 Rf5 57.a4 Rg5
58.b5 axb5 59.axb5 Rgf5 60.b6 R5f6 61.Rec2 Rc6 62.Rxc6 Bxc6 63.Rc2 Be4 64.Rc4 Bd5
65.Rc5 Bb7 66.Kg3 Kf6 67.Kh4 Ke6 68.g4 hxg4 69.hxg4 Kd6 70.Rc1 Bd5 71.Kg5 Be4
72.Rc4 Ke5 73.Rc7 Rxc7 74.bxc7 Bb7 75.Kxg6 Kd6 76.g5 Kxc7 77.Kf5 Bd5 78.Ke5 Ba2
79.Kf6 Kd7 80.Kg7 Ke8 81.g6 Ke7 82.Kh8 Kf6 83.g7 Kg6 84.g8=Q+ Bxg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "chess.com SpeedChess Q2Sw"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Trifan,Andrei Ioan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 g6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bc4 Be6
9.Qb3 Nxc3 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.bxc3 Qd5 12.O-O Qxb3 13.axb3 Bg7 14.Re1 Kd7 15.Bf4 Rhf8
16.Bg3 Rf5 17.Re4 Rb5 18.Nd2 a5 19.h3 Bh6 20.f4 Nd8 21.b4 Ra6 22.Nb3 b6 23.Be1 Nb7
24.c4 Rf5 25.bxa5 bxa5 26.Bd2 a4 27.g4 Rf8 28.Nc5+ Nxc5 29.dxc5 Rc8 30.Rd4+ Ke8
31.Bb4 Bg7 32.Rad1 Bxd4+ 33.Rxd4 a3 34.Rd1 a2  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Team 2023"]
[Site "Dusseldorf GER"]
[Date "2023.08.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Priyanka,Nutakki"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.a3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 d6 7.Nc3 e5 8.d5 a5
9.b3 Nbd7 10.e4 Nc5 11.Qc2 Bg4 12.Nd2 O-O 13.h3 Bd7 14.Be2 Ne8 15.O-O f5
16.b4 Nxe4 17.Ndxe4 fxe4 18.Qxe4 Nf6 19.Qe3 axb4 20.axb4 e4 21.Qd4 h6 22.Rxa8 Rxa8
23.Re1 Bf5 24.Bd3 Re8 25.f3 exd3 26.Rxe7 Rxe7 27.c5 Bg6 28.Qf4 Re5 29.Qd4 Re1+
30.Kh2 Kh7 31.g4 Rc1 32.h4 d2 33.h5 Bb1 34.Qxd2 Rc2 35.Nxb1 Rxd2+ 36.Nxd2 Nxd5
37.cxd6 cxd6 38.Nc4 Nxb4 39.Nxd6 b6 40.Kg3 Nd5 41.Nb5 Kg8 42.f4 Kf7 43.g5 Ke6
44.Nd4+ Kf7 45.Kg4 Ne7 46.Kf3 Nd5 47.Ke4 Nc3+ 48.Kd3 Nd5 49.Ke4 Nc3+ 50.Ke5 hxg5
51.fxg5 b5 52.g6+ Kg8 53.Nc6 Kf8 54.Nd4 b4 55.Nb3 Ne2 56.Kf5 Ng3+ 57.Kg5 Ne4+
58.Kf5 Ng3+ 59.Kg4 Ne4 60.Kf5 Ng3+ 61.Kg4  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Team 2023"]
[Site "Dusseldorf GER"]
[Date "2023.08.26"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.Nc3 O-O 5.f4 d5 6.exd5 Ng4 7.Nh3 Qh4+ 8.Kf1 Nf2
9.Qe1 Bxh3 10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Qxe3 Nxh1 12.gxh3 exf4 13.Qf3 Ng3+ 14.hxg3 Qxh3+
15.Qg2 Qxg3 16.Qxg3 fxg3 17.Re1 Nd7 18.Re7 Rad8 19.Bb5 Nf6 20.Rxc7 a6 21.Bc4 b5
22.Bb3 h5 23.Ne4 Nxd5 24.Rc5 Ne3+ 25.Kg1 g6 26.Re5 Nf5 27.a4 Nd4  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Team 2023"]
[Site "Dusseldorf GER"]
[Date "2023.08.27"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Nxd5 Qxd5
9.d3 Nc6 10.Be3 Bxb2 11.Rb1 Bg7 12.Nd4 Qxa2 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Bxc6 Bh3 15.Bxa8 Bxf1
16.Bf3 Bh3 17.Bxc5 Bf6 18.d4 Rd8 19.e3 e5 20.Ra1 Qb2 21.Rb1 Qa2 22.Ra1 Qb2
23.Rb1  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Team 2023"]
[Site "Dusseldorf GER"]
[Date "2023.08.27"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bashylina,Luisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2152"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bc4 Nb6 7.Bb3 e6 8.O-O Nc6
9.d4 dxe5 10.dxe5 Be7 11.Bc2 O-O 12.Qd3 g6 13.Bh6 Re8 14.Nbd2 Nd5 15.Ne4 b5
16.Bg5 Bxg5 17.Nexg5 Qc7 18.Qe4 f5 19.exf6 Nxf6 20.Qh4 e5 21.Ne4 Nxe4 22.Bxe4 Rad8
23.Ng5 Bf5 24.Bxc6  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Team 2023"]
[Site "Dusseldorf GER"]
[Date "2023.08.28"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Danielian,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 Bb4 8.Bg2 dxe4
9.Qxe4 Ngf6 10.Qd3 O-O 11.O-O Qc7 12.Ne2 Bd6 13.c4 c5 14.Qb3 Rab8 15.Be3 a6
16.a4 Rfd8 17.Rfd1 b6 18.Qc2 Rbc8 19.Rac1 h6 20.b3 Qb8 21.Qb2 Qc7 22.Rc2 Nb8
23.Rcd2 Nc6 24.dxc5 Bxc5 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.Rxd8+ Nxd8 27.Bxh6 Qd6 28.Bd2 Nc6
29.Bc3 Qd1+ 30.Kh2 Bxf2 31.Bxc6 Nh5 32.Qd2 Qxb3 33.Bf3 Nf6 34.Qg5 Kf8 35.Qf4 Kg8
36.Bxf6 gxf6 37.Qxf6 Bc5 38.Bh5  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Team 2023"]
[Site "Dusseldorf GER"]
[Date "2023.08.28"]
[Round "12.9"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c5 4.d3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 Nc6
9.h3 Be6 10.Be3 Qa5 11.Qc1 Rfd8 12.Nd2 Nd4 13.Kh2 b5 14.Nb3 Qb6 15.f4 Rac8
16.Rf2 a5 17.Nd2 b4 18.Na4 Qb5 19.b3 c4 20.Bxd4 Rxd4 21.e5 Ne8 22.Bf1 Qc6
23.Nf3 Rdd8 24.Qe3 cxb3 25.axb3 Bd5 26.Nb6 Qc5 27.Qxc5 Rxc5 28.Nxd5 Rdxd5
29.Bc4 Rd8 30.Ng5 e6 31.Ne4 Rc7 32.Rxa5 Bf8 33.Bd3 Be7 34.g4 Kg7 35.Kg3 f5
36.exf6+ Bxf6 37.Nxf6 Kxf6 38.Re2 Rc3 39.Rae5 Nc7 40.R5e4 Rdxd3+ 41.cxd3 Rxb3
42.g5+ Ke7 43.Kg4 Rb1 44.Rc2 Kd6 45.Rce2 Kd7 46.Re1 Rb2 47.Ra1 b3 48.Ra7 Kd6
49.Rb4 Nd5 50.Rb8 Ne3+ 51.Kf3 Nc2 52.Rxh7 Nd4+ 53.Ke4 Nc6 54.Rbb7 Re2+ 55.Kf3 Nd4+
56.Kg3 Nf5+ 57.Kf3 Nd4+ 58.Kg3 Nf5+ 59.Kf3 Nd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Grochal,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B59"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 O-O
9.h3 Be6 10.Bg5 a5 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Nd5 a4 13.Nd2 Nd4 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6 15.c3 Nxe2
16.Qxe2 d5 17.O-O Rfd8 18.exd5 Bxd5 19.Rfe1 Qg6 20.f3 f6 21.Ne4 Qf7 22.a3 Bc4
23.Qe3 Rd3 24.Qc5 Rad8 25.Kh2 Bb3 26.Re3 R3d5 27.Qb6 Qe7 28.Rae1 f5 29.Nf2 h6
30.R3e2 Kh7 31.Qb4 Qc7 32.Kg1 b5 33.Nh1 Qb6+ 34.Kh2 Qc7 35.Ng3 e4 36.fxe4 Rd3
37.e5 f4 38.Qe4+ Kh8 39.Qxf4 Bc4 40.Re3 Rd2 41.Ne4 Rxb2 42.Nd6 Bd5 43.Rg3 Rg8
44.Nf5 Kh7 45.Nxh6 gxh6 46.Qf5+ Kh8 47.Qf6+ Rg7 48.Qxh6+ Kg8 49.Rxg7+ Qxg7
50.Qxg7+ Kxg7 51.e6 Rxg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Haitin,Ilja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.d4 c5 8.d5 d6 9.e4 e6
10.Bg5 h6 11.Bd2 exd5 12.cxd5 Re8 13.Re1 Nbd7 14.Qc1 Kh7 15.Bf4 Nb8 16.Nb5 Bf8
17.Qc2 a6 18.Nc3 Nbd7 19.e5 dxe5 20.Nxe5 Nxe5 21.Bxe5 Bg7 22.Rad1 Qd7 23.h3 b5
24.Bxf6 Bxf6 25.Ne4 Qf5 26.Nxf6+ Qxf6 27.Qxc5 Rac8 28.Qa7 Rxe1+ 29.Rxe1 Rc2
30.Rf1 Bc8 31.d6 Qxd6 32.Qxf7+ Kh8 33.Bd5 Qd8 34.Re1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Demchenko,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.cxd5 cxd5 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Nd7 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Re1 Nb6 14.Bh4 h6 15.Ne5 Be6
16.Re3 Rfe8 17.Bb5 Nd7 18.Qh5 Bxe5 19.dxe5 Nf8 20.Bxe8 Rxe8 21.Qe2 Ng6 22.Bg3 Rc8
23.Qb5 a6 24.Qb4 Ne7 25.Rb1 b5 26.Qd6 Qa7 27.Qa3 Nf5 28.Ree1 Rc4 29.Rxb5 h5
30.Rb4 Rc6 31.Reb1 Qc5 32.Rb8+ Kh7 33.Qxc5 Rxc5 34.Ra8 Rxc3 35.Rxa6 d4 36.Rd1 d3
37.Bf4 Bc4 38.Rc6 Nd4 39.Rxc4 Rxc4 40.Be3 Ne2+ 41.Kf1 Rc3 42.g3 Ra3 43.Kg2 Kg6
44.Kf3 Kf5 45.Rb1 Rxa2 46.Rb7 Ng1+ 47.Kg2 Ne2 48.Kf3 Ng1+ 49.Kg2 Ne2 50.Rxf7+ Kxe5
51.Rxg7 Nc3 52.Rg5+ Ke6 53.Rxh5 d2 54.Bxd2 Rxd2 55.Rh8 Nd1 56.Rf8 Ne3+ 57.Kf3 Nf5
58.h4 Rd3+ 59.Kg2 Rd2 60.h5 Nh6 61.Rh8 Ng4 62.Rf8 Ke7 63.Rf4 Nf6 64.g4 Nd5
65.Rf5 Ne3+ 66.Kg3 Nxf5+ 67.gxf5 Kf6 68.f3 Rd5 69.h6 Rxf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Chigaev,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.d4 e6 7.Ne2 c5 8.c3 Nc6 9.Nf4 Be7
10.Bd3 Qb6 11.Bc2 cxd4 12.cxd4 Bb4+ 13.Kf1 Nf8 14.h4 Be7 15.g3 Bd7 16.Kg2 f6
17.Nh5 O-O-O 18.Nxg7 fxe5 19.dxe5 Ng6 20.Bg5 Rdf8 21.Nh5 Ngxe5 22.Nf4 Nxf3
23.Qxf3 Bxg5 24.hxg5 Qxb2 25.Bxh7 e5 26.g6 exf4 27.Rab1 Qg7 28.Qxd5 fxg3
29.fxg3 Bf5 30.Rb3 Qe7 31.Kg1 Qe1+ 32.Kh2 Qf2+ 33.Qg2 Bxg6 34.Qxf2 Rxf2+
35.Kg1 Rf6 36.Bxg6 Rxh1+ 37.Kxh1 Rxg6 38.Kg2 Kc7 39.Kh3 a5 40.g4 a4 41.Rg3 b5
42.g5 Ne5 43.Kh4 Rc6 44.Kh5 Ng6 45.Rf3 b4 46.Rf5 Kb6 47.Kg4 b3 48.axb3 axb3
49.Rf2 Kb5 50.Kh5 Kb4 51.Rf7 Kc3 52.Rb7 b2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Meshkovs,Nikita"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 d6 5.a4 Nf6 6.a5 a6 7.c3 Ba7 8.O-O h6 9.Re1 O-O
10.Be3 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Bxa7 Rxa7 13.d4 Nd7 14.Nbd2 Qf6 15.Nc4 Kh7 16.Qd3 Raa8
17.h3 Rae8 18.Rab1 Kh8 19.b4 exd4 20.cxd4 e5 21.d5 Nd4 22.Re3 h5 23.Rb2 Nb5
24.Ncd2 g5 25.Nf1 g4 26.hxg4 hxg4 27.N3h2 Qf4 28.Rg3 Nf6 29.f3 Rg8 30.Rf2 Ref8
31.fxg4 Qxe4 32.Qd2 Qg6 33.Rh3+ Kg7 34.Ng3 Ne4 35.Nxe4 Rxf2 36.Nxf2 Nd4 37.Rh5 Kf7
38.Nf1 Ke7 39.Ng3 Rf8 40.Nge4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terry,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Nf6 6.Bd3 Nb4 7.Bb5+ c6 8.Be2 Bf5
9.Na3 Na6 10.O-O Nc7 11.Re1 Be7 12.c3 O-O 13.Nc2 Ne4 14.Ne3 Be6 15.Nf1 Bd6
16.Bd3 f5 17.Qc2 Qf6 18.a4 Rae8 19.b4 Bd7 20.Bb2 g5 21.Ne5 Rxe5 22.dxe5 Bxe5
23.f3 Bxc3 24.Bxc3 Nxc3 25.Qf2 d4 26.Nd2 Be6 27.Bc4 N7d5 28.Nb3 d3 29.Nc5 Bc8
30.Nxd3 Kh8 31.b5 f4 32.Ne5 Ne3 33.Rxe3 fxe3 34.Qxe3 Nd5 35.Bxd5 cxd5 36.Qd4 Be6
37.Re1 a6 38.bxa6 bxa6 39.Qb6 Bg8 40.a5 Qf4 41.Qxa6 Qd2 42.Re2 Qd4+ 43.Kh2 Qf4+
44.g3 Qf6 45.Qd3 Rd8 46.a6 Kg7 47.a7 Ra8 48.Ng4 Qb6 49.Re7+ Kf8 50.Rd7 Rxa7
51.Qf5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sarana,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Nf3 Ne4 7.O-O f5 8.Qc2 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Bd6 11.e4 Qh4 12.e5 Be7 13.Kh1 Bg5 14.Rg1 Bxc1 15.Raxc1 g6
16.Qd2 Nc6 17.Qe3 Kf7 18.f4 Rag8 19.c5 bxc5 20.dxc5 Ne7 21.c4 g5 22.Rxg5 Rxg5
23.fxg5 h6 24.g6+ Nxg6 25.Rd1 Rd8 26.Be2 c6 27.Bf3 Nf8 28.Rd4 Qg5 29.Qe1 Rb8
30.h4 Qe7 31.Qa5 Rb2 32.Kg2 Kg8 33.Kf1 Qg7 34.Qe1 Qe7 35.Qa5 Qg7 36.Qe1 Rxa2
37.Qe3 Ra1+ 38.Bd1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shimanov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "C40"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qe7 3.b3 Nf6 4.Ba3 d6 5.Nc3 Bg4 6.Be2 c5 7.Bb2 Qd8 8.O-O Be7
9.d3 Nc6 10.Nd2 Be6 11.f4 exf4 12.Rxf4 Nd4 13.Nc4 O-O 14.Ne3 Re8 15.Qd2 Nd7
16.Rf2 Bg5 17.Ncd1 d5 18.Qe1 dxe4 19.dxe4 Nf6 20.Bd3 Bd7 21.Nc3 Bc6 22.Nf1 Ng4
23.Rd1 Nxf2 24.Qxf2 Qf6 25.Qg3 Bf4 26.Qg4 Qg5 27.Qxg5 Bxg5 28.a4 Rad8 29.Re1 Nxb3
30.Bb5 Nd4 31.Bd3 c4 32.Bxc4 Nxc2 33.Re2 Nd4 34.Re1 Bf6 35.Rb1 Bxe4 36.Nxe4 Rxe4
37.Ng3 Re7 38.Rd1 Nf3+ 39.gxf3 Rxd1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anton Guijarro,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2669"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 Bg4 4.g3 Bxf3 5.exf3 a5 6.b5 Nd7 7.Bg2 Nc5 8.O-O Nf6
9.f4 e6 10.d3 Be7 11.Nd2 Nxd3 12.Bxb7 Nxc1 13.Bxa8 Qxa8 14.Rxc1 O-O 15.Qf3 Qa7
16.Rfd1 a4 17.Ne4 Nxe4 18.Qxe4 Rd8 19.f5 Qb6 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.Rd3 Bc5 22.Re1 Re8
23.Kg2 Qd6 24.h4 a3 25.h5 h6 26.f4 Re7 27.Qa8+ Kf7 28.Re5 Re8 29.Qe4 Re7
30.g4 Bb6 31.g5 Ke8 32.Qa8+ Kd7 33.Qxa3 Qxa3 34.Rxa3 Kd6 35.Ra6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Andrews,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2149"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Qa5 3.Nf3 g6 4.Na3 Bg7 5.Nc4 Qc7 6.d4 Nf6 7.e5 Nd5 8.dxc5 Qxc5
9.b4 Qc6 10.Nd4 Nxc3 11.Nxc6 Nxd1 12.Nxe7 Kxe7 13.Kxd1 Nc6 14.Bg5+ Ke6 15.f4 h6
16.Bh4 g5 17.Bg3 gxf4 18.Bxf4 Nxe5 19.Nxe5 Bxe5 20.Bxe5 Kxe5 21.Rc1 d5 22.Rc7 Rf8
23.Be2 Kd6 24.Rc3 Bf5 25.Rf1 Be4 26.Rf6+ Ke5 27.Rxh6 Rac8 28.Rhh3 f5 29.Rxc8 Rxc8
30.Rh7 d4 31.g4 d3 32.Bxd3 Bxd3 33.Rxb7 fxg4 34.Rxa7 Rh8 35.Rg7 Be4 36.Ke1 Bf3
37.a4 Rxh2 38.a5 Ra2 39.Rg6 Kf4 40.a6 Ke3 41.Re6+ Be4 42.Rxe4+ Kxe4 43.b5 g3
44.Kf1 Kf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Vasilevich,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A83"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 g6 5.h4 d5 6.h5 Bg4 7.Be2 Bxe2 8.Ngxe2 Rg8
9.Nf4 Nc6 10.Nb5 Qd7 11.Bxf6 exf6 12.Nxd5 Kf7 13.hxg6+ hxg6 14.Ndxc7 Rc8
15.Rh7+ Rg7 16.Rxg7+ Bxg7 17.d5 Nb4 18.Qd2 Nxc2+ 19.Qxc2 Qxb5 20.Nxb5 Rxc2
21.d6 Ke8 22.Rd1 Kd7 23.Rd2 Rc5 24.Nc3 f5 25.Ne2 Rc6 26.f3 Rxd6 27.Rxd6+ Kxd6
28.fxe4 fxe4 29.b3 Kd5 30.Kf2 Ke5 31.g3 Bf8 32.Nf4 Bc5+ 33.Ke2 g5 34.Ng2 Kd4
35.Kd2 Bb4+ 36.Ke2 Bc5 37.Kd2 Bd6 38.Ne3 Bc7 39.Ke2 a5 40.a3 Be5 41.Kd2 Bb8
42.a4 Bc7 43.Nf5+ Ke5 44.Ne3 Kd4 45.Nf5+ Kc5 46.Kc3 Be5+ 47.Kd2 Kb4 48.Kc2 b6
49.g4 Bf4 50.Nd4 e3 51.Kd3 Ka3 52.Kc2 Be5 53.Ne2 Kb4 54.Nc1 Bd6 55.Nd3+ Ka3
56.Nc1 Bb4 57.Ne2 Bc5 58.Kc3 Bb4+ 59.Kc2 Bc5 60.Kc3 Be7 61.Kc2 Bf6 62.Nc1 Bg7
63.Ne2 Kb4 64.Nc1 Kc5 65.Kd3 Be5 66.Ne2 Kb4 67.Kc2 Bf4 68.Nc1 Bg3 69.Kd3 Ka3
70.Kc2 Be1 71.Ne2 Bd2 72.Nd4 Bb4 73.Nb5+ Ka2 74.Nd4 Ka3 75.Nb5+ Ka2 76.Nd4 Bc5
77.Ne2 Ka3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Onslow,Alfie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[ECO "A30"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 O-O 8.Nc2 d6
9.Nc3 Be6 10.b3 Rc8 11.Bb2 a6 12.Ne3 Qd7 13.Rc1 Bh3 14.Ncd5 Bxg2 15.Nxg2 Nxd5
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.Qxd5 Rfd8 18.Rfd1 e6 19.Qd2 Qe7 20.h4 d5 21.Qb2+ d4 22.h5 e5
23.a3 Qg5 24.hxg6 hxg6 25.Qc2 f5 26.e3 dxe3 27.Nxe3 Nd4 28.Qb2 Nf3+ 29.Kg2 Nd4
30.Rh1 Rh8 31.Nd5 Qg4 32.Qc3 Qe4+ 33.f3 Qe2+ 34.Kg1 Nxf3+ 35.Qxf3 Qxf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bogaudinov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b5 3.a4 b4 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.Nb3 a5
9.Bg5 d6 10.Re1 Nbd7 11.c4 bxc3 12.bxc3 Ra7 13.Nfd2 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Qa8+ 15.Kg1 Re8
16.Qc2 h6 17.Bxf6 Nxf6 18.e4 Rb8 19.Qd3 Nd7 20.Qc4 Nb6 21.Qd3 Qc6 22.Reb1 Nxa4
23.c4 Rb4 24.d5 Qb6 25.dxe6 fxe6 26.e5 Rb7 27.exd6 Qxd6 28.Qg6 Bf6 29.Ne4 Qe7
30.Nxf6+ Qxf6 31.Qe8+ Kh7 32.Rxa4 Rxb3 33.Rxb3 Rxb3 34.Ra2 Qf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Toktomushev,Teimur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.d4 Nd7 10.Re1 c5 11.e4 N5f6 12.Nc3 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Ne5 14.Na4 Qb8 15.f4 Nc6
16.Qe2 Rd8 17.Rad1 Nxd4 18.Bxd4 Qc8 19.Kh1 Qc6 20.Rc1 Qe8 21.Bb2 Rac8 22.Nc3 Nd7
23.Nb5 Nc5 24.Red1 Rxd1+ 25.Rxd1 a6 26.Nc3 Rd8 27.h4 h6 28.Kh2 b5 29.Ba1 b4
30.Na4 Rxd1 31.Qxd1 Nxa4 32.bxa4 Qc8 33.Qg4 Bf8 34.Qe2 Qc6 35.Qb2 Qc4 36.Qb3 Qxb3
37.axb3 Be7 38.e5 Bxg2 39.Kxg2 Kf8 40.Kf3 Ke8 41.Ke4 Kd7 42.Kd4 Kc6 43.Kc4 g6
44.Bd4 h5 45.Be3 Bf8 46.Bd2 a5 47.Be3 Be7 48.Bd4 Bf8 49.Ba7 Be7 50.Bd4 Bf8
51.Kd3 Be7 52.Ke4 Bf8 53.Be3 Be7 54.Bd4 Bd8 55.Be3 Bb6 56.Bxb6 Kxb6 57.Kd4 Kc6
58.Kc4 Kb6 59.Kd4 Kc6 60.Kc4 Kb6 61.Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Silva,Kaua Marques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Ngf6
9.Bg2 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qd3 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.c4 e5 14.Be3 exd4 15.Qxd4 Qxd4
16.Bxd4 Rfd8 17.Rfd1 Nd7 18.Be3 Ne5 19.b3 Bf6 20.Rab1 g6 21.g4 Nd3 22.b4 Nb2
23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.b5 cxb5 25.cxb5 a6 26.b6 Rd7 27.Rc1 Bd8 28.Rc8 Kg7 29.Kh2 Na4
30.Bxb7 Rxb7 31.Rxd8 Nxb6 32.Bd4+ f6 33.Rd6 Nd7 34.Rxa6 h6 35.Rd6 Kf7 36.Be3 g5
37.Ra6 Ne5 38.Ra7 Rxa7 39.Bxa7 Nc4 40.a4 Nd6 41.Kg2 Nb7 42.Bd4 Ke6 43.Bc3 f5
44.a5 Nc5 45.Bg7 fxg4 46.hxg4 Kf7 47.Bxh6 Kg6 48.Bf8 Na6 49.Bd6 Kf6 50.f4 Ke6
51.Be5 gxf4 52.Bxf4 Kf6 53.Kf3 Nc5 54.Be3 Nd7 55.a6 Ne5+ 56.Ke4 Nxg4 57.a7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jaskolka,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Qg4 g6 8.h4 h5 9.Qg3 Nc6
10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Nf3 Nh6 12.Bb2 Ng4 13.Nbd2 Bd7 14.Nb3 O-O-O 15.O-O-O Kb8 16.Kb1 Rc8
17.Rhf1 a5 18.b5 Na7 19.a4 Nxb5 20.axb5 a4 21.Nbd4 a3 22.Ba1 a2+ 23.Kxa2 Qa5+
24.Kb1 Kc7 25.Nb3 Qa4 26.Nfd4 Ra8 27.Qf4 Qa2+ 28.Kc1 Bf8 29.Qxf7 Bh6+ 30.f4 Rae8
31.g3 Nxe5 32.Qf6 Ng4 33.Qxg6 Ne3 34.Rfe1 Nxd1 35.Rxd1 Bf8 36.Kd2 Bb4+ 37.Ke2 e5
38.b6+ Kc8 39.fxe5 Rxe5+ 40.Kf2 Rf8+ 41.Kg2 Ree8 42.Nb5 Bxb5 43.Bxb5 Re7
44.Bf6 Ref7 45.Bd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zavgorodniy,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Ngf6 8.Nxf6+ Nxf6
9.Qd3 e6 10.Be2 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.c4 Qc7 13.Qf3 Rad8 14.Rd1 Rd7 15.Be3 Rfd8
16.Rab1 c5 17.dxc5 Bxc5 18.Rxd7 Rxd7 19.Bf4 Bd6 20.Bg5 Be7 21.b4 b6 22.Be3 h6
23.a3 Qd8 24.Rc1 Rc7 25.Qg3 Kf8 26.Qe5 Qd6 27.Qb2 Qd7 28.Bf4 Rc8 29.Be5 Ne8
30.Bd4 Bf6 31.Bxf6 Nxf6 32.c5 bxc5 33.bxc5 Nd5 34.Qd4 Qc6 35.Bf3 Rb8 36.Qe5 Rc8
37.h4 Qc7 38.Qe4 Qa5 39.Qd4 Qxa3 40.Rc4 Qa5 41.Bxd5 exd5 42.Rc1 Qa3 43.Rc3 Qa5
44.c6 Qc7 45.g3 Rd8 46.Kg2 h5 47.Qc5+ Kg8 48.Rb3 Rc8 49.Rc3 Rd8 50.Rb3 Rc8
51.Rc3 Rd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sanhueza,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.Be2 Qa5 8.c5 Ne4
9.Bd2 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 g6 11.Nf3 Bg7 12.Bb5 O-O 13.O-O Qc7 14.h3 Rad8 15.Rfe1 Bf5
16.Ba4 a6 17.Bxc6 bxc6 18.Qe2 Qb7 19.Na4 Rfe8 20.Nb6 f6 21.Nh4 Bc8 22.Nxc8 Qxc8
23.Qe6+ Qxe6 24.Rxe6 Rc8 25.Rae1 Kf7 26.Nf3 Rc7 27.g4 Rb8 28.b3 Bf8 29.Kg2 a5
30.R1e3 a4 31.h4 Rb4 32.h5 a3 33.hxg6+ hxg6 34.g5 Rxb3 35.Rxe7+ Bxe7 36.Rxb3 fxg5
37.Ne5+ Ke6 38.Rxa3 Bf6 39.Re3 Bxe5 40.Rxe5+ Kf6 41.Re8 Ra7 42.Rd8 Ra6 43.Kf3 Ra3+
44.Kg2 Kf5 45.Rd6 Ra6 46.Kg3 Ra3+ 47.f3 g4 48.Rxc6 Rxf3+ 49.Kg2 Ra3 50.Rd6 Rxa2+
51.Kg3 Ra3+ 52.Kg2 Ke4 53.Rxg6 Kxd4 54.c6 Rc3 55.Rxg4+ Ke5 56.Rg6 d4 57.Kf2 Rc2+
58.Ke1 Ke4 59.Re6+ Kd3 60.Kd1 Ra2 61.Kc1 Ra1+ 62.Kb2 Ra8 63.c7 Rc8 64.Rc6 Kd2
65.Kb3 d3 66.Kc4 Kc2 67.Kd5+ Kd1 68.Ke6 d2 69.Kd7 Rxc7+ 70.Kxc7 Ke1 71.Re6+ Kf2
72.Rf6+ Ke2 73.Re6+ Kf2 74.Rf6+ Ke2 75.Re6+ Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kula,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.O-O Ng6 8.Nc3 Nc6
9.Re1 a6 10.a3 Qb6 11.Qe2 Nd4 12.Nxd4 Bxd4 13.Kh1 Bxf2 14.Rf1 Bd4 15.Qh5 Qc7
16.Bxg6 fxg6 17.Qf3 Bxe5 18.Bd2 Bf6 19.Nxd5 exd5 20.Rae1+ Kd8 21.Qxd5+ Bd7
22.Ba5 Rc8 23.Bxc7+ Rxc7 24.Rd1 Kc8 25.Rfe1 Rd8 26.c3 Bg4 27.Qb3 Bxd1 28.Rxd1 Re8
29.g3 Rce7 30.Qc4+ Kb8 31.Kg2 Re2+ 32.Kh3 R2e7 33.b4 Rc8 34.Qd5 Rxc3 35.Qd6+ Ka7
36.a4 Rc6 37.Qd5 Re5 38.Qd4+ Kb8 39.Qd3 Rce6 40.b5 axb5 41.axb5 Rb6 42.Rc1 Rexb5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melian,Juan Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 Nc6 10.Rd1 Nb6 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Nc3 Nxd3 13.Rxd3 Bd7 14.exd6 Bxd6 15.Ne5 Qe7
16.Rh3 f6 17.Qh5 fxe5 18.Qxh7+ Kf7 19.dxe5 Bc5 20.Rf3+ Ke8 21.Qh5+ Rf7 22.Ne4 Bc6
23.Rxf7 Qxf7 24.Qxf7+ Kxf7 25.Nxc5 Rd8 26.Be3 Nc4 27.Nb3 a5 28.Rc1 a4 29.Nd4 Nxb2
30.Nxc6 bxc6 31.Kf1 Rd5 32.Rxc6 Rxe5 33.Ke2 Rb5 34.Rb6 Rxb6 35.Bxb6 Nc4 36.Bd4 e5
37.Kd3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Moksh,Amit Doshi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 Bg4
9.c3 e6 10.Be2 Bd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Bg5 Bf5 13.Qe3 Qc7 14.h3 Nd5 15.Qd2 Bf4
16.Bxf4 Nxf4 17.Ne5 Ng6 18.f4 Rad8 19.Qe3 Rfe8 20.g4 Bc2 21.Rf2 f6 22.Nxg6 Bxg6
23.Bc4 Bf7 24.Re1 Re7 25.Qg3 c5 26.dxc5 Qxc5 27.Bb3 Rd2 28.Qe3 Qxe3 29.Rxe3 Rxf2
30.Kxf2 Kf8 31.Rd3 Rc7 32.Ke3 Ke7 33.Rd4 h5 34.Bd1 hxg4 35.hxg4 Rc5 36.Bf3 b6
37.a4 e5 38.fxe5 fxe5 39.Rd2 Bb3 40.Bd1 Bxd1 41.Rxd1 Rc4 42.a5 Rxg4 43.axb6 axb6
44.Rd5 Rg6 45.Rxe5+ Kd6 46.Re4 Rg2 47.b4 g5 48.Kf3 Rc2 49.Re3 Kd5 50.Kg4 Kc4
51.Re6 b5 52.Rc6+ Kb3 53.Rc5 Rxc3 54.Rxb5 Rc4+ 55.Kxg5 Rxb4 56.Rxb4+ Kxb4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ostensen,Nicolai Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 d6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 a6 11.Bd2 b5 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.h3 Re8 14.Nc3 dxe5 15.dxe5 Be6
16.Bf4 Qd7 17.Rac1 Rad8 18.Ne4 Nb4 19.a3 Nc6 20.Nc5 Bxc5 21.Rxc5 Na5 22.Rc3 Rc8
23.Rcd3 Rc7 24.Nd4 Rec8 25.Rg3 Kh8 26.Qh5 Nc4 27.Bh6 Rg8 28.Bc1 Qe7 29.f4 g6
30.Qe2 Rcc8 31.Kh2 Bf5 32.Nxf5 gxf5 33.Rxg8+ Rxg8 34.Rxd5 Qb7 35.Rd4 h6 36.b3 Na5
37.Rd6 Kh7 38.e6 fxe6 39.Rxe6 Rg7 40.Qc2 Qf7 41.Re5 Qg6 42.Qxf5 Nxb3 43.Bb2 Qxf5
44.Rxf5 Rd7 45.Bc3 Rc7 46.Be5 Rb7 47.Rf6 a5 48.g4 b4 49.axb4 axb4 50.g5 hxg5
51.fxg5 Nd2 52.Rh6+ Kg8 53.Rh8+ Kf7 54.Rh7+ Kg6 55.Rxb7 b3 56.Bf4 Nf3+ 57.Kg3 Nd4
58.Rb6+ Kf5 59.Bd2 Ke5 60.Bc3 Ke4 61.Bxd4 Kf5 62.Rxb3 Kg6 63.Rb6+ Kh5 64.Rh6+ Kxg5
65.Be3+ Kf5 66.h4 Ke4 67.h5 Kf5 68.Rg6 Ke5 69.h6 Kf5 70.Rg8 Kf6 71.h7 Kf5
72.h8=Q Ke4 73.Re8+ Kf5 74.Qh5+ Kf6 75.Qg5+ Kf7 76.Re7+ Kf8 77.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Saric,Iv"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.g3 a5 11.b5 Nce7 12.h4 h5 13.Nc3 a4 14.O-O Qc7 15.Ne2 f6 16.exf6 gxf6
17.c4 Ne5 18.Nxe5 fxe5 19.Rc1 Qd6 20.Qc2 dxc4 21.Bxc4 Bd7 22.Qe4 Bc7 23.Rfd1 Qb6
24.Bxe5  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kozakov,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O d6 6.a4 O-O 7.Re1 Na5 8.Ba2 c5
9.Na3 Nc6 10.c3 h6 11.Nc4 Be6 12.Bd2 Re8 13.b4 Bf8 14.b5 Ne7 15.d4 Ng6 16.dxc5 dxc5
17.Qc2 Bg4 18.Re3 Qc7 19.h3 Be6 20.Ree1 Rad8 21.a5 b6 22.axb6 axb6 23.Ne3 c4
24.Bc1 Bc5 25.Nxc4 Bxc4 26.Bxc4 Bxf2+ 27.Qxf2 Qxc4 28.Qxb6 Rb8 29.Qc6 Qxb5
30.Qxb5 Rxb5 31.Ba3 Nf4 32.Rad1 Rb3 33.Bb4 Rb2 34.Rd2 Rxd2 35.Nxd2 Nd3 36.Re3 Nxb4
37.cxb4 Rd8 38.Nf3 Rd1+ 39.Re1 Rxe1+ 40.Nxe1 Nxe4 41.Nd3 f6 42.b5 Nd6 43.b6 Nb7
44.Kf2 Kf7 45.Ke3 Ke6 46.g4 g6 47.h4 Kd5 48.h5 gxh5 49.gxh5 Nd6 50.Nf2 f5
51.Kf3 Kd4 52.Ke2 e4 53.Nh3 Ke5 54.Nf2 f4 55.Ng4+ Kd4 56.Nxh6 f3+ 57.Kf2 e3+
58.Kxf3 Kd3 59.Ng4 e2 60.Nf2+ Kd2 61.b7 e1=Q 62.b8=Q Qe2+ 63.Kg2 Qe5 64.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Bd2 dxe5 12.dxe5 b6 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.Bxc3 Bb7 15.Rac1 Rad8
16.Bd3 Rd7 17.h4 Rfd8 18.h5 Qb8 19.Be4 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 21.Qxd1 Qd8 22.Qc2 h6
23.Qe2 Bc5 24.b4 Be7 25.b5 Na5 26.Bxa5 Bxe4 27.Qxe4 bxa5 28.Qd4 Qc7 29.a4 Bc5
30.Qd2 Bb6 31.g3 Qc4 32.Qf4 Qe2 33.Nh2 Qxh5 34.Qe4 Qd1+ 35.Kg2 Qd8 36.Nf3 g6
37.g4 Qd1 38.Qc4 Kg7 39.Qf4 Qd5 40.Kg3 g5 41.Qf6+ Kg8 42.Qxh6 Bd8 43.Qh1 Qe4
44.Qc1 Qxa4 45.Qc8 Qf4+ 46.Kg2 Qxg4+ 47.Kf1 Qxf3 48.Qxd8+ Kh7 49.Qxg5 Qd3+
50.Ke1 Qb1+ 51.Kd2 Qb2+ 52.Ke1 Qc3+ 53.Ke2 Qc2+ 54.Ke1 Qe4+ 55.Kd2 Qd4+ 56.Ke1 a4
57.Qh5+ Kg7 58.Qg5+ Kf8 59.Qh6+ Ke8 60.Qh8+ Kd7 61.Qf6 Qe4+ 62.Kf1 Qg6 63.Qf4 Qd3+
64.Kg2 Qg6+ 65.Kf1 Qd3+ 66.Kg2 Qd5+ 67.Kg1 a3 68.Qxf7+ Kc8 69.Qf8+ Kb7 70.Qxa3 Qxe5
71.Qa6+ Kb8 72.Qc6 Qg5+ 73.Kf1 Qe5 74.Qe8+ Kb7 75.Qc6+ Kb8 76.Qe8+ Kb7 77.Qc6+ Kb8  1/2-1/2

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vokhidov,Shamsiddin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C88"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.a4 b4
9.a5 d6 10.c3 Rb8 11.Bc4 Be6 12.Bxa6 Ra8 13.Qe2 Nh5 14.d4 Bg4 15.d5 Nb8 16.Bb7 Ra7
17.a6 f5 18.Qe3 Rxb7 19.axb7 Nf4 20.Ra8 fxe4 21.Qxe4 Bf5 22.Qc4 Bd3 23.Qxb4 Nxg2
24.Kxg2 Bxb1 25.Be3 Qe8 26.Ba7 Qg6+ 27.Kh1 Qf5 28.Ng1 Ba2 29.b3 c5 30.dxc6 Nxc6
31.Qc4+  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vazquez,Guillermo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 f5 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.a3 a5 7.Nf3 e4 8.d4 Be7 9.Ng1 O-O
10.Nh3 d6 11.Be2 Qe8 12.Nf4 Bd8 13.h4 Ne7 14.h5 c6 15.d5 h6 16.Qd2 Bc7 17.O-O-O Bd7
18.Kb1 Qf7 19.Rh3 cxd5 20.cxd5 Kh7 21.Rg3 Rg8 22.Qd4 Rae8 23.Ka1 Nc8 24.Ng6 Re5
25.Qc4 Be8 26.Rc1 Nb6 27.Qd4 Nbxd5 28.Nxe5 dxe5 29.Qc4 Bc6 30.Nxd5 Nxd5 31.Rg6 Rd8
32.f3 Qe7 33.fxe4 Nxe3 34.Qc3 f4 35.g3 Rd7 36.gxf4 Bxe4 37.Qxe3 exf4 38.Rxg7+  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iskusnyh,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nge7 6.Na3 Bd7 7.Nc2 Qa5 8.Bd2 Qb6
9.dxc5 Qc7 10.Bf4 Ng6 11.Bg3 Bxc5 12.Qe2 O-O 13.h4 Nge7 14.Qd2 Nf5 15.Bf4 a5
16.Bd3 d4 17.Bxf5 exf5 18.e6 Qb6 19.exd7 Qxb2 20.O-O dxc3 21.Qd3 Nb4 22.Nxb4 axb4
23.Qxf5 Bxf2+ 24.Kh2 Rxa2 25.Rxa2 Qxa2 26.Bd6 Rd8 27.Bxb4 c2 28.Be7 Bb6 29.Bxd8 Bxd8
30.Qe5 Qe6 31.Qxe6 fxe6 32.Rc1  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Smirnov,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Nc3 a6 8.e4 Be7
9.Qe2 b5 10.Rd1 O-O 11.d5 exd5 12.e5 d4 13.exf6 Bxf6 14.Ne4 Bf5 15.Nxf6+ Qxf6
16.Bg5 Qd6 17.Qd2 d3 18.Qf4 Qd7 19.Nh4 Be6 20.Qe4 Nd4 21.Nf3 Ne2+ 22.Kh1 f6
23.Be3 Bf5 24.Qh4 Rbe8 25.Ng1 g5 26.Qh6 Nd4 27.Nf3 Nc2 28.Bc5 Nxa1 29.Bxf8 Rxf8
30.Rxa1 Bg6 31.h4 g4 32.Nd2 Qd4 33.h5 Bf7 34.Ne4 Bd5 35.Re1 f5 36.Ng5 Bxg2+
37.Kxg2 Qd7 38.Re6 d2 39.Nxh7 Qd5+ 40.Kh2 Qxe6 41.Qxe6+ Kxh7 42.Qd7+ Kh6
43.Qxd2+ Kxh5 44.Qd7 Rf6 45.Qh7+ Kg5 46.Qg7+ Rg6 47.Qxc7  1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vlassov,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[ECO "B51"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O a6 5.Bd3 Ngf6 6.c4 b5 7.cxb5 axb5 8.Bxb5 Qb6
9.Nc3 g6 10.e5 dxe5 11.Nxe5 Bg7 12.Qf3 O-O 13.Nxd7 Bxd7 14.Bxd7 Nxd7 15.d3 Ne5
16.Qe2 Rfd8 17.Rd1 Qa6 18.Bg5 Rxd3 19.Bxe7 Re8 20.Nd5 Rxd1+ 21.Qxd1 Qb7 22.Nf6+ Bxf6
23.Bxf6 Qxb2 24.h3 Qb6 25.Bg5 c4 26.Be3 Qc6 27.Qc2 Nd3 28.Qc3 Qe4 29.a4 Nf4
30.Bxf4 Qxf4 31.a5 Re2 32.Qf3 Qe5 33.Rf1 Ra2 34.Qc6 Qxa5 35.Qxc4 Ra1 36.g3 Rxf1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "AI Cup Play-In 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Skliarov,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 c6 4.c4 d6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 O-O 7.Qd2 Bg4 8.Be2 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 Nbd7 10.h4 h5 11.Bh6 e5 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.O-O-O exd4 14.Qxd4 Ne5 15.Be2 Re8
16.f4 Ned7 17.Bf3 Re6 18.g4 hxg4 19.Bxg4 c5 20.Qg1 Nxg4 21.Qxg4 Nf6 22.Qg2 Qe7
23.f5 Re5 24.h5 Nxe4 25.Nxe4 Rxe4 26.hxg6 Rxc4+ 27.Kb1 Qe4+ 28.Qxe4 Rxe4
29.Rh7+ Kg8 30.Rdh1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gu Xiaobing"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 d6 6.d4 Nc6 7.Nc3 Rb8 8.d5 Na5
9.b3 c6 10.Bb2 cxd5 11.Nxd5 Nd7 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.Nd4 Nc6 14.Rc1 a5 15.Nb5 Nc5
16.Qd2 Bf5 17.h4 h5 18.f3 Qd7 19.Kh2 Rbe8 20.e4 Be6 21.Nf4 f6 22.Nxe6+ Nxe6
23.Bh3 Ncd8 24.Qxa5 Qc7 25.Nxc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ribeiro,Matheus Mendes Domingues"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Bb4 7.dxe5 Nxe4 8.Qf3 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Be7 10.Qg3 g6 11.Bd3 d6 12.O-O Be6 13.Bf4 Qd7 14.exd6 Bxd6 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
16.Qxd6 cxd6 17.Be4 O-O-O 18.Bd5 Rhe8 19.Rfe1 Re7 20.Re3 Rde8 21.Rae1 Kd8
22.f4 b6 23.Kf2 Kd7 24.h3 h5 25.Kf3 Rc8 26.Kf2 h4 27.Kf3 Rc5 28.Rd3 Bxd5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nunez,Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 g6 10.Nxe7 Qxe7 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Nc3 Bf5 13.Bh6 Rd8 14.Qe2 Ne6 15.Qe3 Rg8
16.Ne4 Bxe4 17.Qxe4 Kd7 18.Be3 Kc8 19.f4 Ng7 20.Rad1 Nf5 21.Bf2 h5 22.Qc4 Kb8
23.Rfe1 Qe6 24.Qc5 b6 25.Qa3 Kb7 26.Qb3 c5 27.Qf3+ Qc6 28.Qxc6+ Kxc6 29.c3 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Re8 31.g3 c4 32.Rd2 b5 33.Kg2 Ne7 34.h3 Nd5 35.Kf3 f5 36.exf6 Nxf6
37.Bd4 Nd5 38.Re2 Rxe2 39.Kxe2 Kd6 40.Kf3 c5 41.Be5+ Ke6 42.Ke4 b4 43.g4 hxg4
44.hxg4 bxc3 45.Bxc3 Ne7 46.Bg7 a5 47.Bf8 Nc6 48.Bxc5 a4 49.f5+ gxf5+ 50.gxf5+ Kf7
51.Kd5 Na5 52.Bd4 Nb7 53.Be5 Na5 54.Bc3 Nb7 55.Kc6 Nd8+ 56.Kc7 Ke8 57.Kd6 Nf7+
58.Ke6 Nh6 59.f6 Nf7 60.Kd5 Kd7 61.Kxc4 Nd6+ 62.Kb4 a3 63.Kxa3 Ke6 64.Kb4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ahmadzada,Ahmad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e5 Bd7 5.d4 Qb6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bb5 8.Nc3 Bxe2
9.Nxe2 Bb4+ 10.Bd2 Bxd2+ 11.Qxd2 Ne7 12.O-O Nbc6 13.Rfd1 O-O 14.Nf4 Rfc8
15.h4 Qb4 16.Qd3 h6 17.Nh5 Qc4 18.Qd2 Qb4 19.Qf4 Ng6 20.Qg4 Qxb2 21.Nxg7 Kxg7
22.h5 Qc2 23.hxg6 Qxg6 24.Qf4 Rg8 25.Re1 Kh7 26.Nh4 Qg5 27.Qxg5 hxg5 28.Nf3 g4
29.Nd2 Nxd4 30.Rab1 b6 31.g3 Rac8 32.Rb4 Nc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sadykov,Ra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.Bf4 O-O 13.O-O a5 14.a3 c5 15.dxc5 Qxc5
16.Rad1 Nd5 17.Bxd5 exd5 18.Nd3 Qc7 19.Bxd6 Qxd6 20.Qf3 Bb7 21.Qf4 Qc6 22.Rd2 d4
23.f3 Rad8 24.Rfd1 h6 25.h3 Rd5 26.Ne1 Re8 27.Rxd4 Qb6 28.c3 b4 29.axb4 axb4
30.Kh2 Rxd4 31.cxd4 Bd5 32.Nd3 g5 33.Qg4 Re2 34.h4 Qd6+ 35.Qg3 Qxg3+ 36.Kxg3 b3
37.hxg5 hxg5 38.Re1 Rd2 39.Re3 Be6 40.Nc5 Rxb2 41.Nxe6 fxe6 42.Rxe6 Kf7 43.Rb6 Rd2
44.Rxb3 Rxd4 45.Rb6 Kg7 46.Rc6 Kf7 47.Rb6 Kg7 48.Kh3 Kf7 49.g3 Kg7 50.Re6 Kf7
51.Re4 Rd6 52.Kg4 Kg6 53.Rb4 Rc6 54.Rd4 Rb6 55.Re4 Rc6 56.Re5 Rc4+ 57.Re4 Rc6
58.Re5 Rc4+ 59.Re4 Rc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ahmad,Khagan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.Nc3 a6 8.e4 Be7
9.d5 Nb4 10.Ne5 exd5 11.exd5 Bf5 12.Nxc4 Bd3 13.d6 cxd6 14.Re1 Bxc4 15.Qa4+ b5
16.Qxb4 d5 17.Bd2 Kf8 18.Rxe7 Qxe7 19.Qa5 Qd8 20.Qb4+ Kg8 21.Bg5 h6 22.Bf4 Rc8
23.Qa3 a5 24.b4 d4 25.Rd1 a4 26.Be5 d3 27.Bf3 h5 28.Qb2 Rh6 29.Rd2 Qd7 30.Nd1 Re8
31.Ne3 Rg6 32.a3 Ng4 33.Nxg4 hxg4 34.Be4 Rge6 35.Bf5 Qd5 36.Bxe6 Rxe6 37.Qd4 Rxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Bxe4 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.Re1 Bd7 10.c3 h6 11.d4 exd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 Re8 14.Bd2 Bc6 15.Bxc6 bxc6
16.g3 Qd7 17.Rxe8+ Rxe8 18.Be3 a6 19.Rd1 Qe6 20.Qa4 c5 21.Qa5 Qg4 22.Rf1 h5
23.f3 Qf5 24.Bf2 h4 25.Qa4 Re6 26.Qxh4 Qxf3 27.Qd8+ Kh7 28.Qh4+ Rh6 29.Qc4 f5
30.Qf7 Rf6 31.Qe8 Qg4 32.Re1 f4 33.Qe4+ Rg6 34.Kg2 c4 35.Qf3 Qf5 36.Re4 Qd5
37.Rxf4 Qxf3+ 38.Rxf3 Rg5 39.Re3 Rb5 40.Re2 a5 41.h3 a4 42.g4 a3 43.bxa3 Ra5
44.Bd4 c5 45.Bf2 Rxa3 46.Be1 Bf8 47.h4 g6 48.g5 Bg7 49.Re7 Kg8 50.Rc7 Bf8
51.Rc6 Kf7 52.Kf3 Rxa2 53.Bf2 Rc2 54.Bxc5 Rxc3+ 55.Kg4 Bxc5 56.Rxc5 Rc1 57.Rc7+ Ke6
58.Rc6+ Kd5 59.Rxg6 c3 60.Rg8 c2 61.Rd8+ Ke6 62.Rc8 Rg1+ 63.Kh5 c1=Q 64.Rxc1 Rxc1
65.Kg6 Ke7 66.h5 Kf8 67.Kh7 Rg1 68.g6 Rg5 69.h6 Rg4 70.g7+ Kf7 71.Kh8 Rg6
72.h7 Rxg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Novoselov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.N1e2 O-O 8.h4 e5
9.h5 Nd5 10.hxg6 fxg6 11.Bh6 Bxh6 12.Rxh6 Qg5 13.Rh2 Nd7 14.Ne4 Qe7 15.Qd3 Nb6
16.O-O-O Nxc4 17.Qxc4 Be6 18.dxe5 Ne3 19.Qd4 Nxd1 20.Nf6+ Rxf6 21.exf6 Qf8
22.Nf4 Rd8 23.Qe5 Bxa2 24.Nxg6 Qf7 25.Ne7+ Kh8 26.Qg5 Nxf2 27.b3 Ne4 28.Ng6+ Kg8
29.Ne7+ Kh8 30.Ng6+ Kg8 31.Ne7+ Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bryakin,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.Bd3 Bb4 5.Ne2 Ne7 6.O-O O-O 7.e5 f5 8.exf6 gxf6
9.Bh6 Rf7 10.Ng3 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Kh8 12.Qh5 Qg8 13.c4 Nbc6 14.c3 Na5 15.Rfe1 Re8
16.Rab1 Ng6 17.Qe2 Nh4 18.f3 Ng6 19.Qd2 Nh4 20.Qf2 Ng6 21.Kh1 Ba8 22.Re2 Nb7
23.Rbe1 Nd6 24.c5 bxc5 25.dxc5 Nc8 26.Be4 Nce7 27.Bxa8 Rxa8 28.Qd4 Nc6 29.Qa4 Rb8
30.f4 f5 31.Rd1 Qc8 32.h3 Kg8 33.Kh2 Qb7 34.Red2 Qc8 35.Qc4 Nf8 36.Nh5 Ne7
37.Rg1 Neg6 38.g4 Qb7 39.Rdg2 Qe4 40.Qf1 Qd5 41.g5 Qxc5 42.Nf6+ Kh8 43.Qd3 d5
44.Qf3 Qc4 45.Rf2 c5 46.Qg3 Rc8 47.h4 Ne7 48.h5 Ng8 49.Nxg8 Kxg8 50.g6 hxg6
51.hxg6 Rb7 52.g7 Nh7 53.Qg6 Rf7 54.Qxe6 Rb8 55.Re2 Qb5 56.Re5 Qd7 57.Qxd7 Rxd7
58.Rge1 Rxg7 59.Bxg7 Kxg7 60.Rxf5 Nf6 61.Rg1+ Kf7 62.Re1 Rb6 63.Rg5 Rb2+
64.Rg2 Rb6 65.Rd2 Ra6 66.Kg2 Ra3 67.Re3 Ra4 68.Red3 Rxf4 69.Rf3 Rg4+ 70.Kf1 Ke6
71.Rh2 Ne4 72.Rh6+ Ke5 73.Rh5+ Ke6 74.Rh6+ Ke5 75.Rh5+ Ke6 76.Rh7 a5 77.Rf8 Rg3
78.Re8+ Kd6 79.Rd8+ Ke6 80.Re8+ Kd6 81.Rh6+ Kd7 82.Ra8 Rf3+ 83.Ke2 Rf7 84.Ra7+ Ke8
85.Rh8+ Rf8 86.Ra8+ Ke7 87.Rhxf8 Nxc3+ 88.Kd3 Ne4 89.Rfe8+ Kd6 90.Rxe4 dxe4+
91.Kxe4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Corrales Jimenez,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Be6 8.Qd2 Nc6
9.O-O-O Qd7 10.h3 O-O-O 11.Kb1 Kb8 12.Nd4 Bf6 13.Nxe6 fxe6 14.g3 d5 15.h4 Ne5
16.b3 Qc6 17.Be2 Nf7 18.Bd4 e5 19.Be3 d4 20.cxd4 exd4 21.Bg5 Nd6 22.Bd3 Rhf8
23.Bxf6 Rxf6 24.Rhe1 a6 25.f4 g6 26.Re5 Nc8 27.Rde1 Nb6 28.Kb2 Rfd6 29.Qb4 Qg2
30.Rg5 Nd5 31.Qxd4 Qd2 32.Re2 Qd1 33.Qc5 Nb6 34.Rge5 Rc6 35.Qb4 Rxd3 36.a4 Rd4
37.Qf8+ Ka7 38.Re8 Nxa4+ 39.bxa4 Rb6+ 40.Kc3 Qa1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ashraf,Artin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C89"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.d3 Bb7 11.Nxe5 Nxe5 12.Rxe5 Bf6 13.Re1 Re8 14.d4 Qd7 15.Bc2 Rxe1+
16.Qxe1 Re8 17.Qd1 c5 18.Nd2 Nf4 19.Ne4 Nxg2 20.Kxg2 Bxe4+ 21.Bxe4 Rxe4 22.Qf3 Qd5
23.h3 cxd4 24.cxd4 Rxd4 25.Qxd5 Rxd5 26.Be3 Bxb2 27.Rb1 Ba3 28.Rb3 b4 29.Kf3 f6
30.Ke4 Re5+ 31.Kd3 a5 32.Kc4 a4 33.Rd3 Kf7 34.Rd7+ Kg6 35.Ra7 Re4+ 36.Kd3 Rh4
37.Rxa4 Rxh3 38.Ra7 h5 39.Ke4 h4 40.Bc5 Rh1 41.Bf8 f5+ 42.Kf3 Bb2 43.Bxb4 Bf6
44.Bd6 Rd1 45.Bb8 h3 46.Kg3 Rd3+ 47.Kh2 Rf3 48.Kg1 f4 49.Ra6 h2+ 50.Kxh2 Rxf2+
51.Kg1 Rf3 52.a4 Kf5 53.a5 Ra3 54.Bc7 Kg4 55.Rc6 Kf3 56.a6 Bd4+ 57.Kh2 Ra2+
58.Kh3 Bf6 59.Bb8 Ra4 60.a7 Bd4 61.Rc4 Ra1 62.a8=Q+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Luong Phuong Hanh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[ECO "D90"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e3 O-O 7.Bc4 Nxc3 8.bxc3 c5
9.O-O Nc6 10.a4 Na5 11.Ba2 Qc7 12.Ba3 b6 13.Qe2 Bb7 14.Rfd1 Rad8 15.Rac1 c4
16.e4 Qc6 17.Bxe7 Rde8 18.d5 Qxa4 19.Bxf8 Bxf8 20.e5 Qb5 21.d6 Bxf3 22.Qxf3 Qxe5
23.d7 Rd8 24.Rd5 Qe7 25.Rcd1 Qa3 26.Bb1 Nb3 27.h4 Nc5 28.h5 Qa4 29.hxg6 hxg6
30.Qg4 Nd3 31.R5xd3 cxd3 32.Qxa4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Garv,Gaur"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 c5 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nc6 8.O-O Qc7
9.Ndb5 Qd8 10.Nd4 Ne5 11.b3 d6 12.Bb2 Rb8 13.h3 Bd7 14.e3 a6 15.Rc1 Nc6 16.Kh2 Re8
17.Nd5 e5 18.Ne2 Be6 19.Nec3 Ne7 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.Ne4 Bg7 22.Qxd6 Qa5 23.Qa3 Qc7
24.Rfd1 Nc6 25.c5 Red8 26.b4 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Rd8 28.Rxd8+ Qxd8 29.Nd6 Qc7 30.Qa4 Bd7
31.Bd5 Nd8 32.Qb3 Be6 33.Bxe6 Nxe6 34.Qd5 Qc6 35.Qxc6 bxc6 36.Nc4 f6 37.Na5 Nd8
38.Nc4 Kf7 39.Nd6+ Ke6 40.Ne8 Bf8 41.Nc7+ Kd7 42.Nxa6 Ne6 43.a4 Kc8 44.Ba3 Kb7
45.b5 f5 46.Kg2 e4 47.Kf1 Be7 48.Ke2 h5 49.h4 Bf8 50.Kd2 Be7 51.Kc3 g5 52.hxg5 Nxg5
53.Kc4 Nh3 54.Nb4 Nxf2 55.Nxc6 Bf6 56.a5 Nd1 57.a6+ Kc7 58.Bb4 Nxe3+ 59.Kb3 Nd5
60.Ba5+ Kc8 61.b6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buchenau,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bf5 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.Qxd3 Nc6 7.O-O Bd6 8.Qb5 a6
9.Qb3 Nge7 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bh4 O-O 12.c3 Qd7 13.Nbd2 b5 14.Rfe1 Na5 15.Qc2 Nc4
16.a4 Qf5 17.Qc1 Ng6 18.Bg3 Nf4 19.Nxc4 bxc4 20.Bxf4 Bxf4 21.Qd1 Rfe8 22.b3 Rxe1+
23.Nxe1 cxb3 24.Qxb3 Re8 25.Nf3 c6 26.c4 Qe6 27.cxd5 Qxd5 28.Qc2 Rb8 29.Re1 g6
30.h4 Kf7 31.h5 Qb3 32.Qxc6 Qb7 33.Qe6+ Kg7 34.d5 Qf7 35.Qe4 Bd6 36.Nd4 Rb4
37.Ne6+ Kg8 38.Qc2 Qb7 39.hxg6 Rb2 40.gxh7+ Kh8 41.Qg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mortazavi,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O Nc6 5.d3 e5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.e4 d4
9.Nc4 Nd7 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Nh4 Nf6 12.Nf5 Bxf5 13.exf5 Qc7 14.Re1 Rfe8 15.a4 Nb4
16.h3 Re7 17.Be4 Rd8 18.Rc1 b6 19.Qf3 Qd7 20.c3 dxc3 21.bxc3 Nbd5 22.a5 b5
23.Ne3 Nxe3 24.Rxe3 Qc7 25.a6 Qb6 26.Bb7 h6 27.Rce1 Qd6 28.g4 b4 29.cxb4 cxb4
30.Qg3 Nd7 31.d4 Qxd4 32.Rd3 Qb6 33.Red1 Qc7 34.g5 hxg5 35.Qxg5 Ree8 36.Bd5 Nf6
37.Rg3 Nh5 38.Qxh5 Rxd5 39.Rxd5 b3 40.f6 g6 41.Qh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Devaev,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Ne4 5.d4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg4 7.Be2 e6 8.O-O Nd7
9.c4 Be7 10.Rb1 Qc7 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Bd2 O-O 13.Bd3 Bh5 14.Rb3 Rfc8 15.Qb1 Rab8
16.Rc1 Bg6 17.h4 a6 18.g4 b5 19.Kg2 Qc6 20.Bxg6 fxg6 21.h5 gxh5 22.gxh5 Rf8
23.Rh1 Rf5 24.Rh3 Nb6 25.Rd3 Nc4 26.Bc1 Rbf8 27.c3 Kh8 28.Qc2 a5 29.Qe2 b4
30.Rg3 bxc3 31.Rxc3 Qb6 32.Qd3 Bb4 33.Rb3 Qd8 34.h6 g6 35.a3 Be7 36.Rb7 R5f7
37.a4 Bb4 38.Rxf7 Rxf7 39.Ng5 Re7 40.Qf3 Qe8 41.Qf6+ Kg8 42.Nxe6 Qf7 43.Qxf7+ Kxf7
44.Nf4 Kg8 45.Nxd5 Re8 46.Nf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Eynullayev,Atilla"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.b3 Nd7 11.Bb2 Qh4 12.Qd2 a5 13.O-O-O O-O-O 14.f3 f5 15.b4 axb4
16.axb4 Nf6 17.Bd3 Qh6 18.Kb1 Rde8 19.Rc1 Kd7 20.c5 bxc5 21.dxc5 Bd5 22.cxd6 c6
23.Bc4 Rb8 24.Qd4 Rb7 25.Bxd5 Nxd5 26.e4 Nxb4 27.exf5 Rhb8 28.Rhe1 Nd5 29.fxe6+ Kxd6
30.Qc5+ Kc7 31.Qxc6+ Kd8 32.Qxd5+ Ke7 33.Qc5+ Ke8 34.Rc2 Qf6 35.Qe5 Qg6 36.Re4 Rb5
37.Qd6 R8b7 38.e7 Qxd6 39.Rc8+ Kd7 40.e8=Q+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Namitbir,Singh Walia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "C84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 exd4 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 Ne6 10.Bxc6 dxc6 11.Qg4 Kf8 12.Rd1 Qe8 13.Nc3 h5 14.Qg3 g6 15.Nxe7 Qxe7
16.h4 Kg7 17.Ne4 Rd8 18.Bd2 Rd4 19.Qe3 Kg8 20.Nf6+ Kf8 21.Qh6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Souleidis,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 Bg4
9.Be2 e6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Qb3 Qc7 12.h3 Bh5 13.Re1 O-O 14.a4 a5 15.Bg5 Nd5 16.Rad1 h6
17.Bc1 Rfe8 18.Ne5 Bxe2 19.Rxe2 Rad8 20.Rde1 c5 21.dxc5 Bxc5 22.Qg3 Ne7 23.c3 Nf5
24.Qf3 Ba7 25.Bf4 Bb8 26.Re4 Qe7 27.Nc4 Bxf4 28.Qxf4 Qc5 29.Re5 Rd5 30.Rxd5 Qxd5
31.Ne3 Nxe3 32.Qxe3 Qb3 33.Qe2 Qxa4 34.Qe4 Qb3 35.Re2 Rd8 36.g3 Rd1+ 37.Kh2 Qd5
38.Qxd5 Rxd5 39.Kg2 Kf8 40.Kf3 Ke7 41.Re1 Kd6 42.Ke2 b6 43.Ra1 Kc5 44.Ra4 e5
45.h4 g6 46.h5 g5 47.g4 Rd7 48.f3 f6 49.Re4 b5 50.b3 Ra7 51.Kd2 a4 52.b4+ Kd5
53.Kc2 a3 54.Re1 a2 55.Ra1 Kc4 56.Kb2 Ra6 57.Kc2 Ra3 58.Kb2 Rxc3 59.Kxa2 Rxf3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxe4 5.O-O Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
9.Rd1+ Ke8 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Ne4 h6 12.b3 Be6 13.h3 Bd5 14.Re1 Bb4 15.Re2 Rd8
16.Bb2 Be7 17.g4 Nh4 18.Nxh4 Bxh4 19.e6 Kf8 20.Nc5 b6 21.Nd7+ Kg8 22.e7 Re8
23.Rae1 Be6 24.Ne5 Rxe7 25.Nxc6 Rd7 26.Nxa7 Kh7 27.Nc6 Ra8 28.a4 Bd5 29.Ne5 Re7
30.Nd3 Rxe2 31.Rxe2 Rd8 32.Be5 Bxb3 33.Bxc7 Rd7 34.cxb3 Rxd3 35.Bxb6 Rxb3
36.a5 Ra3 37.Kg2 Bf6 38.Re3 Ra2 39.Kf3 g6 40.Rd3 h5 41.gxh5 gxh5 42.Ke4 Kg7
43.Kd5 Bh4 44.Rf3 Kg6 45.Kc6 f5 46.Kb7 Bf6 47.a6 Rb2 48.a7 Bd4 49.a8=Q Rxb6+
50.Kc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Boldoo,Erdenepurev"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.e4 Nf6 5.e5 gxh4 6.exf6 h5 7.Be2 d5 8.Bxh5+ Kd7
9.Nc3 e6 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Ne5+ Nxe5 12.dxe5 c6 13.O-O b6 14.Be2 Qc7 15.f4 Bb7
16.Kh1 Rd8 17.a4 a5 18.Bf3 Kc8 19.Ne2 Bh6 20.Nd4 Qf7 21.Bh5 Qd7 22.c3 Rdg8
23.h3 Kb8 24.b4 c5 25.bxc5 bxc5 26.Nb5 Rg3 27.Nd6 Bc6 28.Rb1+ Ka8 29.Qd2 d4
30.Bf3 Bxf3 31.Rxf3 Rxf3 32.gxf3 Qc6 33.cxd4 Qxf3+ 34.Qg2 Qxg2+ 35.Kxg2 cxd4
36.Kf3 Rg8 37.f7 Rg3+ 38.Kf2 d3 39.Rd1 Rxh3 40.Nc4 Rg3 41.Nb6+ Kb7 42.Nd7 Kc6
43.f8=Q Bxf8 44.Nxf8 Kd5 45.Rh1 Rg4 46.Ke3 Rg3+ 47.Kd2 h3 48.Nh7 Kd4 49.Kd1 Rg2
50.Rxh3 Kc3 51.Rxd3+ Kxd3 52.Ke1 Ra2 53.Ng5 Rxa4 54.Nxe6 Ke3 55.Kd1 Rc4 56.Ng7 Kxf4
57.e6 Re4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Sep Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ahmad,Khagan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Qxc4 b5 7.Qb3 Bb7 8.Bg2 a6
9.a4 Nbd7 10.O-O c5 11.axb5 Bd5 12.Qd3 Be4 13.Qb3 Bd5 14.Qd3 c4 15.Qc2 axb5
16.Rxa8 Qxa8 17.Nc3 Bc6 18.d5 exd5 19.Nd4 Bc5 20.Nxc6 Qxc6 21.Rd1 Nb6 22.e4 O-O
23.exd5 Qd7 24.Ne4 Nxe4 25.Bxe4 g6 26.Bf4 Re8 27.Bf3 Bd6 28.Be3 Na4 29.Bd4 Nc5
30.Bxc5 Bxc5 31.b3 Rc8 32.bxc4 bxc4 33.Qe2 c3 34.Bg4 f5 35.Bf3 Bd6 36.Rc1 Qe7
37.Qa6 Qc7 38.Qc6 Qd8 39.Qa6 Qc7 40.Qc6 Qd8 41.Qa6 Rc5 42.Kg2 Qc7 43.Qa8+ Kg7
44.Qa4 c2 45.Qb3 Be5 46.Be2 Rc3 47.Qb5 Qd6 48.Bd3 Rc5 49.Qb3 Qxd5+ 50.Qxd5 Rxd5
51.Bxc2 Rc5 52.Re1 Rxc2 53.Rxe5 Kf6 54.Ra5 h5 55.Ra6+ Kg7 56.h4 Rc4 57.Ra7+ Kf6
58.f4 Rd4 59.Kh3 Rc4 60.Ra6+ Kf7 61.Ra7+ Kf6 62.Ra6+ Kf7 63.Ra7+ Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fathy,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O e5 5.d4 e4 6.Ne1 Ne7 7.c4 c6 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Nc2 Nd7
10.cxd5 cxd5 11.b4 Nb6 12.a4 Be6 13.a5 Nc4 14.Bf4 Rc8 15.Nb5 a6 16.Nba3 h6
17.b5 g5 18.Bc1 Nxa5 19.bxa6 bxa6 20.Rb1 Qd7 21.Nb4 Ra8 22.f3 f5 23.fxe4 dxe4
24.e3 Rfb8 25.Bd2 Nc4 26.Nxc4 Bxc4 27.Qc2 Bxf1 28.Rxf1 a5 29.Na2 Nd5 30.g4 Rc8
31.Qb3 Rab8 32.Qd1 Rb2 33.Nc1 Rcc2 34.Rf2 Nc3 35.Bxc3 Rxf2 36.Bxb2 Rxb2 37.Ne2 Qb5
38.Bf1 Rb1 39.Qc2 Rb2 40.Qc8+ Bf8 41.Qe6+ Kg7 42.gxf5 Rxe2 43.f6+ Kh8 44.Qf7 Qb8
45.Bxe2 a4 46.Bc4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "D30"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 c6 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O Nbd7 8.b3 b6
9.Bb2 Bb7 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Nf6 13.Bc2 c5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Qe2 Qe7
16.Rad1 Rfd8 17.Ne5 Rxd1 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.h3 Rxd1+ 20.Qxd1 Qd6 21.Qxd6 Bxd6
22.Kf1 h5 23.f3 Kf8 24.h4 Ke7 25.Ke2 g6 26.Bc3 Nd7 27.Nxd7 Kxd7 28.Bf6 Bg3
29.Be4 Bxe4 30.fxe4 e5 31.Kf3 Bh2 32.b4 Ke6 33.Bd8 Bg1 34.a4 Bd4 35.a5 Kd7
36.Bf6 Bc3 37.axb6 axb6 38.b5 Kd6 39.Ke2 Bd4 40.Kd3 Ke6 41.Bd8 f6 42.Ke2 f5
43.Kf3 Bc5 44.Bg5 Bd4 45.Bd8 Kd6 46.exf5 gxf5 47.Ke2 Kc5 48.Kd3 e4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Firouzja,Alireza"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.Bxf6 gxf6 5.dxc5 Bg7 6.Nd2 f5 7.c3 Nd7 8.Qa4 O-O
9.Nb3 Qc7 10.Qa3 Rd8 11.Nf3 e6 12.Bb5 Bf8 13.Bxd7 Bxd7 14.O-O a5 15.Nbd4 Bxc5
16.Qb3 e5 17.Ne2 Be6 18.Qa4 Kh8 19.Qh4 Be7 20.Qh5 Rg8 21.Ng3 f4 22.exf4 exf4
23.Nf5 Bf6 24.Rfe1 Ra6 25.h3 Qd8 26.N5d4 Rg6 27.Ne5 Bxe5 28.Qxe5+ Qf6 29.Qxf6+ Rxf6
30.Re5 Rb6 31.b3 Kg7 32.Rae1 Rg6 33.Kh2 Rf6 34.f3 Rg6 35.Rh5 h6 36.Ree5 Kf6
37.Re1 Kg7 38.Rh4 Rf6 39.Rd1 a4 40.b4 Ra6 41.a3 Ra8 42.Ne2 Rc8 43.Nxf4 Rf5
44.Rd3 Rc4 45.Nxe6+ fxe6 46.Rxc4 dxc4 47.Rd7+ Kg6 48.Rxb7 Rd5 49.Rc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kochiev,Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 Bd7
9.O-O Bc6 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Ne4 dxe5 12.Nxe5 Qxd4 13.Nxf7 Kxf7 14.Ng5+ Bxg5 15.Bg6+ hxg6
16.Qxd4 Bf6 17.Qe3 N8d7 18.Re1 Rae8 19.h3 g5 20.Qg3 Rh5 21.a4 Nd5 22.Ra3 Nf4
23.Bxf4 gxf4 24.Qxf4 Rf5 25.Qd2 Nb6 26.Qc2 Nd5 27.Rg3 Be5 28.Rxe5 Rxe5 29.Qg6+ Ke7
30.Qxg7+ Kd6 31.h4 Nf4 32.Rg5 Re1+ 33.Kh2 Nxg2 34.Qd4+ Kc7 35.Qxa7 Nxh4 36.Rg7+ Kd6
37.Qd4+ Bd5 38.Qxh4 Rh1+ 39.Kg3 Rxh4 40.Kxh4 Rh8+ 41.Kg3 Rf8 42.f4 Rf5 43.Rg8 Bc6
44.Rd8+ Kc7 45.Rh8 Bxa4 46.Rh6 Kd6 47.Rh7 Bd7 48.Rh2 Rb5 49.Rd2+ Ke7 50.Rc2 Bc6
51.Kg4 Kf6 52.Rh2 Rb3 53.Rh6+ Ke7 54.Rh7+ Kd6 55.Rh2 Be4 56.Rd2+ Rd3 57.Rh2 Bf5+
58.Kg5 Kc5 59.Kf6 b5 60.Ke5 Kb4 61.Rh8 Kb3 62.Rb8 Rd5+ 63.Kf6 Kxb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ventura Bolet,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2233"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.b4 Be7
9.Bd3 a5 10.b5 Nd7 11.O-O Ndxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.Qg3 Nxd3 14.cxd3 Bf6 15.Ra2 a4
16.Bf4 O-O 17.Nd2 Re8 18.Nf3 e5 19.Bxe5 Qb6 20.Rb1 Bf5 21.Rd2 Rac8 22.Qf4 Qxb5
23.Rdd1 Qd7 24.Bxf6 gxf6 25.Nd4 Bg6 26.Qxf6 Qe7 27.Qf4 Rc3 28.h4 Qe5 29.Qg4 h5
30.Qd7 Re7 31.Qd8+ Kg7 32.Nf3 Qf6 33.Qxd5 Rxa3 34.Qc5 Rxd3 35.Rxd3 Bxd3 36.Rb6 Re6
37.Rxb7 Be4 38.Ng5 Bxb7 39.Nxe6+ Qxe6 40.Qg5+ Qg6 41.Qe5+ Qf6 42.Qc7 Be4
43.g4 Qf3 44.Qe5+ Kf8 45.Qb8+ Kg7 46.Qe5+ Kg8 47.Qg5+ Kf8 48.Qd8+ Kg7 49.Qg5+ Bg6
50.Qe5+ Qf6 51.Qa5 Qxh4 52.gxh5 Qg4+ 53.Kf1 Bd3+ 54.Ke1 Qe2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kavutskiy,K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qe2 Nd7 10.Bxd5 exd5 11.Nc3 Nb6 12.h3 Be6 13.b3 Rc8 14.Bd2 Re8 15.Qd3 Qd7
16.Rfe1 h6 17.Rac1 a6 18.exd6 Bxd6 19.Ne5 Qd8 20.Bf4 Qf6 21.Qg3 Ba3 22.Rc2 Bf5
23.Rce2 Bb4 24.Re3 Kh7 25.R1e2 g5 26.Ng4 Bxg4 27.Be5 Rxe5 28.dxe5 Qe6 29.hxg4 d4
30.Ne4 dxe3 31.Nf6+ Kg7 32.Qxe3 Nd5 33.Nh5+ Kf8 34.Qe4 Be7 35.Qh7 Qg6 36.Qh8+ Qg8
37.Qxh6+ Ke8 38.e6 Rc1+ 39.Kh2 fxe6 40.Rxe6 Kd7 41.Rg6 Qb8+ 42.Ng3 Rc6 43.Rxc6 bxc6
44.Qh7 Qe5 45.Qd3 a5 46.a4 Bd6 47.Qh7+ Qe7 48.Qf5+ Kc7 49.Kh3 Nf4+ 50.Kh2 Nd5
51.Qg6 Bxg3+ 52.fxg3 Qe5 53.Qf7+ Kb6 54.Qf2+ c5 55.Qf8 Nc7 56.Qb8+ Kc6 57.Qf8 Qd5
58.Qf6+ Kb7 59.Qf3 Qxf3 60.gxf3 Kc6 61.f4 Ne6 62.fxg5 Nxg5 63.Kg2 Kd6 64.Kf2 Ke5
65.Ke3 Ne4 66.Kd3 Nxg3 67.Kc4 Ne4 68.Kb5 Kd6 69.Kxa5 Nd2 70.Kb5 Nxb3 71.a5 Nd4+
72.Kc4 Nc6 73.a6 Na7 74.g5 Ke5 75.Kxc5 Kf5 76.Kb6 Nc8+ 77.Kb7 Nd6+ 78.Kc6 Nc8
79.Kd7 Na7 80.Kc7 Kxg5 81.Kb6 Nc8+ 82.Kb7 Nd6+ 83.Kc7 Nb5+ 84.Kb6 Nd6 85.Kc6 Nc8
86.Kb7 Nd6+ 87.Kc7 Nb5+ 88.Kb6 Nd6 89.a7 Nc8+ 90.Kb7 Nxa7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Toman,Ondrej"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 Be7 8.Na3 Na5
9.Rb1 Bxa3 10.bxa3 O-O 11.Ne5 Nb3 12.Bb2 Bd7 13.Nxc4 Bxa4 14.Bc3 Nc5 15.Qc1 Nce4
16.Ba1 Nd6 17.Ne5 c6 18.Rb4 Bb5 19.Re1 a5 20.Rb1 a4 21.Bc3 Re8 22.Bb4 Nd5
23.Bc5 f6 24.Ng4 Nf7 25.e4 Ne7 26.Ne3 b6 27.Bxe7 Rxe7 28.Rd1 Rd7 29.d5 exd5
30.exd5 Ne5 31.dxc6 Rxd1+ 32.Qxd1 Qxd1+ 33.Nxd1 Bxc6 34.Bxc6 Nxc6 35.Nc3 b5
36.Rxb5 Rxb5 37.Nxb5 Ne5 38.Nc3 Nc4 39.Nxa4 Nxa3 40.Nc3 Nc4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Fernandez,Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[ECO "D13"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bf4 Bd6 7.g3 O-O 8.e3 b6
9.Bd3 Ba6 10.Nb5 Bxf4 11.gxf4 Ne4 12.Qe2 Nc6 13.a3 Na5 14.O-O f6 15.Kh1 Rf7
16.Rg1 Rc8 17.Rg2 Kh8 18.Rag1 Nb3 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Nh4 f5 21.Qh5 Kg8 22.Qxf7+ Kxf7
23.Rxg7+ Kf6 24.Rxh7 Qg8 25.Rh6+ Ke7 26.Rxg8 Rxg8 27.Nc3 Nc1 28.Rg6 Rh8 29.Ng2 Kf7
30.Rg5 Ne2 31.Nxe2 Bxe2 32.d5 Bf3 33.dxe6+ Kxe6 34.Kg1 Rc8 35.h4 Rh8 36.Rg7 Bxg2
37.Kxg2 Rxh4 38.Rxa7 Kd5 39.Re7 Kc4 40.Re5 Rh5 41.a4 Kb3 42.Rb5+ Kxa4 43.Rxb6 Rh7
44.Kf1 Ka5 45.Rb8 Rc7 46.Re8 Kb4 47.Re5 Rf7 48.Ke2 Kb3 49.Rb5+ Kc2 50.Rb8 Rd7
51.b4 Rd2+ 52.Kf1 Rd1+ 53.Kg2 Kd3 54.Rd8+ Ke2 55.Rxd1 Kxd1 56.b5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ianovsky,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 d4 7.Ne2 Nd7 8.d3 Qb6
9.g4 Bd6 10.h4 Ne7 11.Bg2 Qa5+ 12.Bd2 Qb6 13.Rb1 a5 14.h5 h6 15.Qh3 a4 16.f4 a3
17.e5 Bc5 18.b4 Nd5 19.Bxd5 cxd5 20.O-O Be7 21.Rb3 Rc8 22.Rc1 Qa7 23.Qg3 Nb6
24.f5 Na4 25.fxe6 fxe6 26.Nf4 Qb6 27.Ng6 Rg8 28.Qf2 Bg5 29.Bxg5 hxg5 30.Rf1 Qc7
31.Rxa3 Nc3 32.Qf8+ Rxf8 33.Rxf8+ Kd7 34.Rf7+ Kc6 35.Rxc7+ Rxc7 36.Ra8 Kb5
37.Nf8 Ne2+ 38.Kf1 Nf4 39.Re8 Rxc2 40.Nxe6 Rc1+ 41.Kf2 Nxd3+ 42.Ke2 Nxe5
43.Nxd4+ Kc4 44.Rc8+ Kxd4 45.Rxc1 Nxg4 46.Rg1 Nf6 47.Rxg5 Ne8 48.Rf5 Kc4
49.Rf7 b5 50.Re7 Nf6 51.Rxg7 Nxh5 52.Rg4+ d4 53.Kd2 Nf6 54.Rg6 Nd5 55.Rc6+ Kxb4
56.Kd3 Nc3 57.Kxd4 Nxa2 58.Rc2 Kb3 59.Rxa2 Kxa2 60.Kc5 Kb3 61.Kxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Novoselov,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.h4 Na6 8.h5 Bg4
9.Nf3 Nd5 10.c3 Nac7 11.Rh4 f5 12.hxg6 hxg6 13.Rxh8+ Bxh8 14.Qb3 Bxf3 15.gxf3 Qc8
16.Bd2 Qe6+ 17.Kd1 O-O-O 18.Kc2 g5 19.Bd3 Qf7 20.Bxf5+ e6 21.Be4 Bf6 22.Rh1 Nb5
23.Rh7 Qg8 24.a4 Nd6 25.Bd3 Nc7 26.Ne4 Nxe4 27.Bxe4 Bg7 28.Bxg5 Rd7 29.Bf4 Qf8
30.Bxc7 Kxc7 31.Qxe6 Qd8 32.Rxg7 Rxg7 33.Qe5+ Kb6 34.Qxg7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kopylov,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Nfd7 4.d4 c5 5.dxc5 e6 6.f4 Nc6 7.Nf3 Nxc5 8.Be3 a6
9.a3 b5 10.Ne2 Ne4 11.Ned4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Be7 13.c3 O-O 14.Bd3 a5 15.Qe2 Ba6
16.O-O Qd7 17.Bxe4 dxe4 18.Qxe4 b4 19.Rfd1 bxa3 20.bxa3 Bb7 21.Qe2 Qa4 22.Nd2 Qc6
23.a4 Rfd8 24.Qf2 Rac8 25.Ra2 h6 26.Nf1 Qc4 27.Qe2 Qc6 28.Ne3 Qe4 29.Qf2 Bc6
30.Re1 Qd3 31.f5 Bg5 32.h4 Bxe3 33.Rxe3 Qb1+ 34.Kh2 Qxf5 35.Qe1 Bd5 36.Rf2 Qg6
37.Rg3 Qh5 38.Rf4 Rb8 39.Rfg4 g6 40.Qf2 Rd7 41.Qf6 Rb2 42.Be3 Bxg2 43.Rxg6+ fxg6
44.Rxg6+ Kh7 45.Rxh6+ Qxh6 46.Qxh6+ Kg8 47.Qxe6+ Kg7 48.Qf6+ Kg8 49.Qe6+ Kh8
50.Qe8+ Kh7 51.Qxd7+ Kg6 52.Qg4+ Kf7 53.Qxg2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yarullina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2084"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Be6
9.Be3 Nd7 10.h3 Rc8 11.c4 Bb8 12.Qd2 Qc7 13.Rad1 Rfd8 14.d5 Nf8 15.dxe6 Rxd2
16.exf7+ Qxf7 17.Rxd2 c5 18.Rfd1 b6 19.b3 Ne6 20.Rd7 Qe8 21.Bd3 Rd8 22.Rxd8 Nxd8
23.Be4 Bc7 24.Bd5+ Kh8 25.Re1 Qf8 26.Bd2 Nf7 27.Bc3 Ne5 28.Nxe5 fxe5 29.Bxe5 Bxe5
30.Rxe5 g6 31.Re3 Qf6 32.a4 Qd6 33.g3 Qd7 34.Kg2 Kg7 35.h4 Qd8 36.Rf3 Qe8
37.Rf7+ Kh8 38.Rxa7 Qe5 39.Ra8+ Kg7 40.Rg8+ Kh6 41.Rf8 Qb2 42.Rf3 Qa2 43.Re3 Kg7
44.Re7+ Kf6 45.Re3 Kg7 46.Rf3 Qb2 47.Rf7+ Kh8 48.Rf3 Kg7 49.Rf7+ Kh8 50.Rf3 Kg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Clawitter,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[ECO "A14"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.b3 d4 7.e3 c5 8.b4 Nc6 9.b5 Na5
10.d3 Re8 11.exd4 cxd4 12.Nbd2 b6 13.Ne5 Bb7 14.Bxb7 Nxb7 15.Nc6 Qc7 16.Nxd4 Rad8
17.Bb2 Nc5 18.N2b3 e5 19.Nc6 Rxd3 20.Qe2 Nxb3 21.axb3 Rxb3 22.Rxa7 Qd6 23.Bxe5 Qc5
24.Bxf6 Bxf6 25.Qxe8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Manon Og,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1966"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Qxg7 Ng6 8.h4 Qc7
9.Nf3 Bf8 10.Qf6 Be7 11.Qg7 Nd7 12.Qh6 Ngxe5 13.Nxe5 Qxe5+ 14.Be2 Nf6 15.Nc3 a6
16.Bf4 Qf5 17.Bd3 Qg4 18.Qg5 Rg8 19.Qe5 Nd7 20.Qc7 e5 21.Bg3 Qe6 22.Bxh7 Rxg3
23.fxg3 Bd8 24.Nxd5 Qxd5 25.Qc3 Ba5 26.b4 Bb6 27.Rd1 Qxg2 28.Rf1 Bd4 29.Qd3 Nf8
30.c3 Bh3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vedder,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Qg4 g6 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Qg3 Bf5 14.Nc3 Rfe8 15.Bf4 Bxc2
16.Rfe1 Rad8 17.Bg5 Qe6 18.Bxd8 Rxd8 19.Qh4 Rd2 20.h3 Qf5 21.Re3 Ne6 22.Rae1 g5
23.Qg3 Nf4 24.e6 fxe6 25.Re5 Qf6 26.Rxg5+ Bg6 27.Ne4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rodchenkov,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 d6 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.O-O e6 7.d4 a6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9.exd6 Bxd6 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Ne4 Be7 13.Qc2 h6 14.Rd1 Qc7 15.c4 Nf6
16.Nxf6+ Bxf6 17.c5 e5 18.Be3 Rb8 19.h3 Be6 20.Rd6 Be7 21.Rxe6 fxe6 22.b3 Bf6
23.Re1 Rbd8 24.Qc4 Qd7 25.Qxa6 e4 26.Nh2 Bd4 27.Qc4 Bxe3 28.Rxe3 Qd2 29.Qe2 Qxe2
30.Rxe2 Rd5 31.Rxe4 Rxc5 32.Nf3 Rc1+ 33.Kh2 Rc2 34.Kg3 Rxa2 35.Rxe6 Rb2 36.Rxc6 Rxb3
37.h4 Rb7 38.Kh3 Re7 39.Rc3 Rfe8 40.g3 Rd7 41.Kg2 Rdd8 42.Rc2 Rf8 43.Ne5 Rc8
44.Rb2 Rfe8 45.Ng6 Rb8 46.Ra2 Kh7 47.Nf4 Ra8 48.Rd2 Re7 49.Rc2 Rb7 50.Rd2 Rab8
51.Rc2 Rb2 52.Rc7 Re8 53.h5 Ra8 54.Ng6 Raa2 55.Rf7 Rb8 56.Nh4 Raa8 57.Rf5 Rf8
58.Re5 Ra2 59.Nf3 Rf6 60.Rd5 Ra3 61.Ne5 Ra2 62.Ng4 Rf7 63.Rd8 Rfa7 64.Rd5 Ra8
65.Rd7 Rf8 66.Kh3 Ra1 67.Kg2 Re1 68.Rd5 Re6 69.Rc5 Rf7 70.Rd5 Re8 71.Ne3 Ra8
72.Rb5 Ra2 73.Ng4 Re2 74.Rc5 Rf8 75.Rd5 Ree8 76.Rc5 Rc8 77.Rd5 Ra8 78.Rb5 Rfb8
79.Rf5 Rb7 80.Rf4 Rba7 81.Ne3 Ra5 82.g4 Ra3 83.Kg3 Re8 84.Rf3 Re4 85.Rf7 Rea4
86.Re7 Ra7 87.Re6 R3a6 88.Re5 Rf7 89.Re4 Raf6 90.Nf5 Rc6 91.f3 Rc3 92.Rf4 Rc1
93.Re4 Rg1+ 94.Kf2 Ra1 95.Kg3 Raa7 96.Re6 Rad7 97.Rg6 Rf6 98.Rxf6 gxf6 99.Nh4 Rd3
100.Ng6 Rd5 101.Nf4 Rg5 102.Ng6 Ra5 103.Nh4 Ra4 104.Nf5 Ra5 105.Kg2 Ra2+
106.Kg3 Ra4 107.Kf2 Rb4 108.Ke3 Ra4 109.f4 Ra3+ 110.Ke4 Ra1 111.Nd6 Rg1 112.Kf5 Rd1
113.Ne8 Rd5+ 114.Ke6 Rd4 115.Nxf6+ Kg7 116.Ke5 Rd3 117.Nd5 Rg3 118.Kf5 Ra3
119.Nc7 Ra5+ 120.Ke4 Ra7 121.Ne6+ Kf6 122.Nd4 Ra4 123.Ke3 Ra3+ 124.Ke4 Ra4
125.Ke3 Ra3+ 126.Ke4 Ra4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Masague Artero,Guerau"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Qf3 d4 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Nce2 e5 6.Qb3 Qc7 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Ng3 b5
9.Be2 Be6 10.c4 Na6 11.Ng5 Bxc4 12.Bxc4 bxc4 13.Qxc4 Nc5 14.O-O h6 15.Nf3 O-O
16.d3 Ne6 17.Bd2 Rfc8 18.b4 Nd7 19.Rfc1 Qb7 20.Nf5 Bf8 21.a4 Rab8 22.Rab1 Nb6
23.Qa2 Nd7 24.h3 Qa6 25.Qa3 h5 26.Ng5 Nxg5 27.Bxg5 c5 28.b5 Qe6 29.Qb3 Qxb3
30.Rxb3 f6 31.Bd2 Kf7 32.a5 g6 33.Ng3 Ke6 34.Ne2 c4 35.dxc4 Nc5 36.Rg3 Nxe4
37.Rd3 h4 38.Be1 Nc5 39.Ra3 d3 40.Nc3 Rd8 41.Nd5 Rxd5 42.cxd5+ Kxd5 43.Rd1 e4
44.Rb1 Ne6 45.Ra4 Nd4 46.Bd2 Ne2+ 47.Kf1 Bc5 48.f3 f5 49.Ke1 e3 50.Bxe3 Bxe3
51.Rd1 Nf4 52.Rb4 Bc5 53.Rxf4 Rxb5 54.Kf1 Ke5 55.Rxh4 Rb3 56.Rh6 Kf6 57.Rh7 Ra3
58.Rd7 Rxa5 59.R7xd3 Ra2 60.R3d2 Ra3 61.Ke2 a5 62.Rd3 Ra2+ 63.R1d2 Ra4 64.Rd5 Bb4
65.Rb2 Ra1 66.Rb5 Re1+ 67.Kf2 Ra1 68.g3 Ra3 69.Kg2 Bc3 70.Rc2 a4 71.h4 Bd4
72.Rb4 Bc3 73.Rc4 Be5 74.Rc6+ Kf7 75.Ra6 Bc3 76.Rxa4 Rxa4 77.Rxc3 Ra2+ 78.Kh3 Ra7
79.Rc5 Kg7 80.h5 Kf6 81.hxg6 Kxg6 82.f4 Ra1 83.Kg2 Ra2+ 84.Kh3 Ra1 85.Rc6+ Kh5
86.Rf6 Ra5 87.Kg2 Ra2+ 88.Kf3 Ra3+ 89.Kf2 Ra2+ 90.Kf3 Ra3+ 91.Kg2 Ra2+ 92.Kh3 Ra5
93.Re6 Ra1 94.Re5 Kg6 95.Re6+ Kh5 96.Rf6 Ra5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Villalba,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.c3 c5 14.Bg5 Nd5 15.Bxd5 exd5
16.Nf3 c4 17.Bh4 Bf5 18.Bg3 Bd3 19.Qd2 Bxf1 20.Rxf1 Rfe8 21.Qg5 Bxg3 22.hxg3 Qd6
23.a4 f6 24.Qh5 g6 25.Qh4 bxa4 26.Ra1 Qc6 27.g4 Re4 28.Qg3 g5 29.Nd2 Re6
30.Nf1 Rae8 31.Ne3 Qb5 32.Nf5 Qxb2 33.Rxa4 Re1+ 34.Kh2 Qc1 35.Qc7 Rh1+ 36.Kg3 Qxc3+
37.Ne3 Rxe3+ 38.fxe3 Qxe3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 10th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Eilers,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 e6 5.e5 b5 6.Bb3 Ne7 7.Ne4 O-O 8.Bg5 Re8
9.Qf3 Qb6 10.Nd6 Qxd4 11.Qxf7+ Kh8 12.Qxe8+ Ng8 13.Nf7+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2023-24"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2023.10.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Roessler,U"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Bb3 d5 7.Nbd2 dxe4 8.dxe4 Qe7
9.Qe2 a5 10.a4 Kh8 11.h3 Nh5 12.g3 g6 13.Nc4 Be6 14.Bc2 f6 15.Bh6 Rfd8 16.Nfd2 Qf7
17.Ne3 Rd7 18.h4 Rad8 19.O-O-O Bxe3 20.Bxe3 Nd4 21.Bxd4 exd4 22.cxd4 Rxd4
23.e5 Bg4 24.Nf3 Qa2 25.Rxd4 Rxd4 26.exf6 Nxf6 27.Qe5 Qa1+ 28.Bb1 Rc4+ 29.Kd2 Rc6
30.Ng5 Qxa4 31.Rc1 Qb4+ 32.Kd3 Rd6+ 33.Ke3 Qd2+  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2023-24"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2023.10.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rogule,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 Qc7 8.O-O Nxe5
9.Nxe5 Qxe5 10.Re1 Qc7 11.a4 e6 12.b3 cxb3 13.Bxb3 Nc4 14.Qf3 d6 15.Qh5 a6
16.h4 Bd7 17.Re4 d5 18.Re1 Be7 19.d3 Na5 20.Ba2 Nc6 21.Nd2 O-O 22.Nf3 f6
23.Bd2 Be8 24.Qg4 Bf7 25.Bh6 g6 26.Bxf8 Rxf8 27.Qh3 e5 28.h5 g5 29.d4 e4
30.Nd2 b5 31.axb5 axb5 32.Nf1 Kh8 33.Ne3 Rd8 34.f3 b4 35.fxe4 bxc3 36.Bxd5 Nxd4
37.Bxf7 Bc5 38.Bd5 Nc2 39.Kh1 Nxa1 40.Rxa1 Qf4 41.Ng4 c2 42.Qc3 Be7 43.Nh6 Rxd5
44.exd5 Kg7 45.Kg1 Kxh6 46.Rf1 Qd6 47.Qxc2 Qxd5 48.Qe2 Bc5+ 49.Kh1 Qd4 50.g4 Qd5+
51.Qf3 Qxf3+ 52.Rxf3 Bd4 53.Rf5 Be5 54.Kg2 Kg7 55.Kf3 Kf7 56.Ke4 Bd6 57.Rb5 Ke6
58.Rb6 Ke7 59.Rb7+ Ke6 60.Rxh7 Bf8 61.h6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bueno,Alfe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Nf6 6.Bb5 Be7 7.Ne5 Bd7 8.Nxd7 Qxd7
9.O-O O-O 10.c3 Rfe8 11.Nd2 a6 12.Bd3 Bd6 13.Nf3 Ne4 14.Re1 f5 15.a3 h6 16.c4 dxc4
17.Bxc4+ Kh7 18.Bd3 Rad8 19.Qc2 Qe6 20.Bg5 Rd7 21.Rad1 Qg6 22.Be3 Rde7 23.Bxa6 Nxd4
24.Bxd4 bxa6 25.Re3 Kh8 26.Rde1 Bf4 27.R3e2 Qd6 28.Nh4 Qxd4 29.Nxf5 Bh2+
30.Kf1 Rf7 31.Rxe4 Rxe4 32.Rxe4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Terletsky,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4 Bd6 7.Qe2+ Qe7 8.Qxe7+ Bxe7
9.Ne2 Nd7 10.Bf4 Nb6 11.Bb3 Be6 12.O-O-O O-O-O 13.Rhe1 Rhe8 14.Nc3 Bb4 15.Re3 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Nd5 17.Bxd5 cxd5 18.h4 h5 19.Rde1 Kd7 20.Kd2 Rc8 21.Rb1 b6 22.Rb4 Rc6
23.Re1 Rec8 24.Rb3 Rc4 25.Re3 Ra4 26.a3 Ra5 27.Kc1 Rc4 28.Kb2 Rc8 29.Rb4 Rg8
30.Rg3 g6 31.Bd2 Bf5 32.Re3 b5 33.Re1 Rb8 34.Bf4 Rb7 35.g3 Ra6 36.Bh6 Re6
37.Re3 a5 38.Rb3 Kc6 39.Bf8 a4 40.Rb4 Rxe3 41.fxe3 Rb8 42.Bh6 Re8 43.Bf4 Re4
44.Kc1 Bd7 45.Kd2 Re8 46.Rb1 Rg8 47.Rf1 g5 48.hxg5 fxg5 49.Be5 Be6 50.Rf6 h4
51.Rh6 hxg3 52.Bxg3 g4 53.Ke1 Kd7 54.Kf2 Rc8 55.Be5 Rxc3 56.Kg3 Rxe3+ 57.Kf4 Rxa3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.cxd4 Bxb1
9.Qa4+ Kd8 10.Rxb1 Nf6 11.Rc1 e6 12.f3 Bd6 13.Bc4 Qh5 14.Qb3 b6 15.Kf2 Rc8
16.g3 Ke7 17.Kg2 Rc7 18.Ba6 Nd5 19.Bd2 Rd8 20.Bc4 Nf6 21.Be2 Rdc8 22.Rxc7+ Rxc7
23.Rc1 Rxc1 24.Bxc1 Qa5 25.Kf2 h5 26.a3 h4 27.Qb5 hxg3+ 28.hxg3 Nh5 29.f4 Qxb5
30.Bxb5 Nf6 31.Kf3 Nd5 32.g4 Nc7 33.Bc6 g6 34.g5 Nd5 35.Ke4 Nc7 36.Bd2 Kd8
37.Bb4 Bxb4 38.axb4 a6 39.Ke5 Ke7 40.d5 exd5 41.Bxd5 Nb5 42.Bc4 Nc7 43.Bd5 Ne8
44.Bb7 Nc7 45.Bd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anton Guijarro,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c3 g6 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 Nc6 6.h3 O-O 7.Be2 Ne4 8.O-O f6
9.Bh2 Nd6 10.Qb3 Be6 11.Nbd2 Na5 12.Qa3 b6 13.Rfd1 Qe8 14.b3 g5 15.Rac1 h5
16.c4 g4 17.hxg4 hxg4 18.Nh4 Qh5 19.Bg3 dxc4 20.bxc4 Kf7 21.c5 Nf5 22.Nxf5 Bxf5
23.Nf1 Rh8 24.Nh2 Rac8 25.d5 Qg6 26.Ba6 Rcg8 27.cxb6 cxb6 28.Rc7 Bf8 29.d6 Rxh2
30.Bxh2 g3 31.Bxg3 Qh5 32.dxe7 Qxd1+ 33.Bf1 Bd7 34.exf8=Q+ Rxf8 35.Bd6 Rc8
36.Rxd7+ Ke6 37.Re7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bressy,Theo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Nc6
9.c3 g5 10.Bg3 Ne4 11.Nbd2 f5 12.Bxd6 cxd6 13.Qb3 Be6 14.Qxb7 Na5 15.Qa6 g4
16.Bxe4 dxe4 17.Nh4 Qxh4 18.Qxa5 f4 19.Qc7 d5 20.Rfe1 Rf5 21.Nf1 Raf8 22.c4 e3
23.Re2 dxc4 24.fxe3 f3 25.Rf2 fxg2 26.Rxg2 Bd5 27.e4 Bxe4 28.Qxc4+ Bd5 29.Qe2 Bxg2
30.Qxg2 Rf2 31.Qd5+ Kg7 32.Qe5+ Kh7 33.Qe4+ Kg7 34.Rc1 R2f4 35.Qe5+ Qf6 36.Rc7+ Rf7
37.Rxf7+ Kxf7 38.Qc7+ Kg6 39.Qc2+ Kg7 40.Qc7+ Kg6 41.Qc2+ Kg5 42.Ne3 Qxd4
43.Qe2 Re4 44.Kf2 h5 45.Qb5+ Re5 46.Qe2 h4 47.b4 Qf4+ 48.Kg2 Qxe3 49.Qxe3+ Rxe3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Brunner,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c4 O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.b3 e5 8.Bb2 Nc6
9.d4 e4 10.Ne1 d5 11.Nc2 Be6 12.c5 g5 13.f4 gxf4 14.Rxf4 Nh5 15.Rh4 Bf7 16.e3 Qg5
17.Nxd5 Nxg3 18.hxg3 Bxd5 19.Kh2 Rf6 20.Qh5 h6 21.Rf1 Raf8 22.b4 Rg6 23.Rh3 Bxa2
24.b5 Ne7 25.Ra1 Bb3 26.Qxg5 hxg5 27.Nb4 Ra8 28.g4 fxg4 29.Rg3 Nf5 30.Rxg4 Nxe3
31.Rxe4 Nxg2 32.Kxg2 a5 33.Re7 Rc8 34.Rxa5 Bf8 35.Re5 b6 36.Ra7 Bc4 37.Nd5 bxc5
38.Nxc7 cxd4 39.Bxd4 Rd6 40.Be3 Bg7 41.Rxg5 Rd7 42.b6 Rb8 43.Bf4 Rxb6 44.Be5 Rb8
45.Bxg7 Kh7 46.Be5 Rc8 47.Kg3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melikhov,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 O-O 10.Qg4 g6 11.Bxc6 dxc6 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Qg3 f6 14.exf6 Qxf6 15.Nc3 Qd6
16.Qh4 Bf5 17.Bh6 Rfd8 18.Rad1 Qe6 19.Rxd8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Baches Garcia,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.h3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.exd4 Be7 8.Ngf3 O-O
9.Bd3 b6 10.Qe2 a5 11.g4 Bb7 12.gxf5 exf5 13.O-O-O Qe8 14.Rhg1 Nh5 15.Bc7 Qf7
16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 Bf6 18.Bxf6 Nxf6 19.Bxf5 Qxa2 20.Rg3 Rae8 21.Qd3 Qa1+
22.Kc2 Qa4+ 23.Kc1 Bd5 24.Rdg1 Re7 25.f3 Rc8 26.Be4 Ba2 27.Qc2 Qxc2+ 28.Bxc2 Be6
29.Ne4 Nxe4 30.fxe4 g6 31.e5 Bd5 32.h4 Kf8 33.h5 gxh5 34.Rg5 Bf7 35.Rf1 Ke8
36.Bxh7 d6 37.Bg8 Bxg8 38.Rxg8+ Kd7 39.Rxc8 Kxc8 40.exd6 Rh7 41.Rh1 Kd7 42.Kd2 Kxd6
43.Ke3 Kd5 44.Rh4 Kc4 45.Ke4 Kb3 46.d5 Kxb2 47.Ke5 Kxc3 48.d6 Kb3 49.Ke6 a4
50.d7 Rh8 51.Rxh5 Ra8 52.Rb5+ Kc2 53.Rxb6 a3 54.Rc6+ Kb2 55.Rb6+ Kc1 56.Rc6+ Kb2
57.Rb6+ Kc3 58.Rc6+ Kb4 59.Rc8 Ra6+ 60.Kd5 a2 61.d8=Q a1=Q 62.Qe7+ Kb3 63.Qe4 Qd1+
64.Qd4 Rd6+ 65.Kxd6 Qxd4+ 66.Kc7 Qc4+ 67.Kb7 Qb4+ 68.Kc7 Qe1 69.Kb7 Kb4 70.Rc6 Qe7+
71.Kb6 Qe5 72.Kb7 Qd5 73.Kc7 Qe4 74.Rb6+ Kc5 75.Rd6 Qe7+ 76.Rd7 Qe5+ 77.Kd8 Qf5
78.Rc7+ Kd6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Han,Yichen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2413"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 a6 2.a4 e6 3.d4 d5 4.Nd2 Nc6 5.Ngf3 Nf6 6.e5 Ne4 7.Bd3 f5 8.exf6 Nxf6
9.O-O Bd6 10.c4 O-O 11.Re1 Qe8 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Ne4 Bf4 14.Neg5 h6 15.Ne4 Qh5
16.Ng3 Qf7 17.Bc2 Bxc1 18.Rxc1 Nf4 19.Re3 Bd7 20.Qd2 Ne7 21.Ne5 Qe8 22.Rf3 Ned5
23.Ne2 Nxe2+ 24.Qxe2 Rxf3 25.Qxf3 Bc6 26.Bg6 Qd8 27.Bf7+ Kh8 28.Ng6+ Kh7
29.Qd3 Nb4 30.Nf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Antunez,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Qc2 Nc7
9.Ne2 Bg4 10.Bd2 Qd7 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.h3 Be6 13.Kb1 Nd5 14.c4 Nc7 15.Rhe1 h5
16.Qa4 Kb8 17.Nf4 g6 18.Be3 Bxf4 19.Bxf4 Bf5 20.Ka1 Bxd3 21.Rxd3 Rhe8 22.Be3 b6
23.Red1 Kb7 24.Ra3 a6 25.Rb3 b5 26.d5 cxd5 27.Qa5 d4 28.Rxd4 Qc6 29.Rd1 Rxd1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 17th Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baziuk,Vladyslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Qc2 Qa5 13.Rad1 h6 14.Bf4 e5 15.Be3 Be6
16.a3 Rfd8 17.Nb5 Rac8 18.Qc1 a6 19.b4 Qa4 20.Nc3 Qb3 21.Nd2 Rxd2 22.Rxd2 Nd4
23.Bxd4 exd4 24.Rxd4 Nd7 25.Nd5 Bxd5 26.Rxd5 Nf6 27.Rd3 Qa4 28.Rfd1 a5 29.b5 b6
30.h3 Kh7 31.Rc3 g6 32.Bd3 Nd5 33.Re1 Bg5 34.Qc2 Nxc3 35.Qxc3 Qxb5 36.g3 Qc6
37.h4 Bf6 38.Qc2 h5 39.Qe2 Kg7 40.Rc1 Qc5 41.Be4 Re8 42.Qf3 Re5 43.Rc2 Qd4
44.Bd5 Rf5 45.Qe4 Qa1+ 46.Kg2 Qd1 47.Qe2 Qd4 48.Qe3 Qa1 49.Qd3 Qe1 50.Re2 Qc1
51.Qe3 Qa1 52.Qe8 Bd4 53.Qe4 Qc3 54.f3 Qa1 55.Re1 Qb2+ 56.Re2 Qa1 57.Re1 Qc3
58.g4 hxg4 59.Rf1 gxf3+ 60.Rxf3 Rxf3 61.Qxf3 Qd2+ 62.Kg3 f5 63.Qf4 Be3 64.Qe5+ Kh6
65.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.10.25"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Narva,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.d3 Nc6 6.g3 dxc3 7.bxc3 Qd5 8.Bg2 Nxe5
9.O-O Nxf3+ 10.Bxf3 Qd7 11.Na3 Ne7 12.Nc4 Nc6 13.Bf4 Be7 14.Qa4 g5 15.Be3 Ne5
16.Qxd7+ Nxd7 17.Rab1 Rb8 18.Na5 Nb6 19.d4 cxd4 20.Bxd4 O-O 21.c4 Nd7 22.Rfd1 Bc5
23.Bxc5 Nxc5 24.Nc6 Ra8 25.Rb5 g4 26.Rxc5 gxf3 27.Rg5+ Kh8 28.Ne5 h6 29.Rg4 Kh7
30.Rd3 b6 31.Rxf3 f6 32.Rgf4 Kg7 33.Rg4+ Kh7 34.Rgf4 Kg7 35.Rd4 h5 36.Nd7 Rf7
37.Rfd3 e5 38.Rd6 Bxd7 39.Rxd7 Rc8 40.Rxf7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.10.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Beydullayeva,Govhar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "D17"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Nb6 8.Ne5 a5
9.f3 Nfd7 10.Nxd7 Bxd7 11.e4 e6 12.Be3 Bd6 13.Be2 Qc7 14.Kf2 O-O 15.Rc1 Qd8
16.g3 f5 17.Kg2 Kh8 18.Qb3 Nc8 19.Rhd1 Rb8 20.Nb1 Qe8 21.Qc2 fxe4 22.fxe4 Bb4
23.Nd2 Nd6 24.Nf3 Nf7 25.Bd2 c5 26.Bxb4 cxb4 27.b3 e5 28.d5 Nd6 29.Nd2 Rc8
30.Qb2 Qe7 31.Rxc8 Rxc8 32.Rc1 Rxc1 33.Qxc1 Qg5 34.Qc2 Qe3 35.Nc4 Qc3 36.Qd3 Nxc4
37.Qxc4 Qd2 38.Qd3 Qb2 39.Kf3 h5 40.Kf2 Bg4 41.Kf1 Qc1+ 42.Kg2 Qb2 43.Kf1 Qc1+
44.Kf2 Qb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.10.27"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Roebers,Eline"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.a4 Nge7 8.Bb5 Qa5
9.Bd2 Bd7 10.Qg4 O-O 11.Nf3 f6 12.c4 Qc7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.e6 Be8 15.Bf4 Qa5+
16.Bd2 Qc7 17.Bf4 Qa5+ 18.Bd2 Qc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.10.28"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Garifullina,Leya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E01"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 a5 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.O-O Be7
9.b3 Ne4 10.Be3 c6 11.Nc3 f5 12.Rad1 Nxc3 13.Qxc3 b5 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Qc6 Ra6
16.Qxb5 Rb6 17.Qxa5 Bb4 18.Qa4 Bd6 19.Bd2 Nf6 20.b4 Ba6 21.Rfe1 Ne4 22.a3 f4
23.Ne5 fxg3 24.fxg3 Bb5 25.Qb3 Bxe5 26.dxe5 Nxd2 27.Rxd2 Qg5 28.Rdd1 Qxe5
29.e4 d4 30.a4 Bd7 31.b5 Rd6 32.Rd3 Rc8 33.Red1 Qc5 34.Qa3 e5 35.Qxc5 Rxc5
36.Rb3 Be6 37.Rbb1 d3 38.Bf1 Bc4 39.Kf2 Ba2 40.Rb4 d2 41.Rb2 Rc1 42.Rdxd2 Rf6+
43.Kg2 Be6 44.Rf2 Bc8 45.Rxf6 gxf6 46.a5 Bb7 47.a6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.10.29"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 e5 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.a4 Nh6 8.d3 f6
9.Be3 Qe7 10.Qc1 Nf7 11.a5 O-O 12.Nc3 Nd8 13.Na4 Ne6 14.Nd2 f5 15.exf5 gxf5
16.f4 Bd7 17.c3 Be8 18.Qc2 Rd8 19.Nc4 Bg6 20.Rad1 e4 21.dxe4 fxe4 22.Rxd8 Rxd8

23.Qf2 Nd4 24.b4 Qf7 25.Nxc5 Qxc4 26.cxd4 b6 27.axb6 axb6 28.f5 Rf8 29.Nxe4 Bxf5
30.Nd6 Qxb4 31.Nxf5 Rxf5 32.Qa2+ Kh8 33.Rf1 Rxf1+ 34.Kxf1 Qf8+ 35.Ke2 Qe8
36.Kd2 b5 37.Qc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.10.30"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Cori T.,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bb2 h6 7.d3 a5 8.a3 Bc5 9.c4 d4
10.b4 axb4 11.axb4 Rxa1 12.Bxa1 Nxb4 13.Qa4+ Nc6 14.Ne5 O-O 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.Nd2 e5 17.Qxc6 Qe7 18.Rb1 Bb6 19.Qb5 Nd7 20.Be4 Bxe4 21.Nxe4 Ra8 22.Bb2 Rb8
23.Ba3 Qe6 24.Qa6 Qc6 25.Qb5 Qxb5 26.Rxb5 Ra8 27.Bb2 f5 28.Nd2 Ra2 29.f4 exf4
30.gxf4 c6 31.Rb3 c5 32.Nf3 Bc7 33.Nh4 Bxf4 34.Rb7 Nf8 35.Nxf5 Ne6 36.h4 Bd2
37.Kf2 h5 38.Kf3 Kf8 39.Ke4 Nf4 40.Nxg7 Nxe2 41.Ne6+ Kg8 42.Kf5 Ra6 43.Rg7+ Kh8
44.Re7 Kg8 45.Nxc5 Ng3+ 46.Ke5 Ra5 47.Bxd4 Ne2 48.Kd5 Nf4+ 49.Ke4 Kf8 50.Rh7 Ke8
51.Nb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Baghdasaryan,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Nf3 g6 7.Qb3 Nb6 8.d4 Bg7
9.a4 Nc6 10.d5 Nb8 11.a5 N6d7 12.Be3 O-O 13.h4 Nf6 14.Bc4 Nbd7 15.O-O Ng4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Spichkin,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[ECO "A96"]

1.Nf3 e6 2.g3 f5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bg2 d6 5.c4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.b3 a5 8.Bb2 Ne4 9.Nbd2 Nxd2
10.Qxd2 Qe8 11.c5 Qh5 12.cxd6 cxd6 13.Rac1 g5 14.Rc7 Nd7 15.Qe3 Qg6 16.Qc3 g4
17.Nd2 Bg5 18.Ba3 e5 19.Nc4 Bd8 20.Bxb7 Bxc7 21.Bxa8 e4 22.Bd5+ Kg7 23.Ne5 dxe5
24.Bxf8+ Kxf8 25.Qxc7 Qe8 26.Rc1 Ba6 27.Qd6+ Qe7 28.Qxa6 exd4 29.Qa8+ Kg7
30.Qg8+ Kh6 31.Rc6+ Nf6 32.Re6 Qxe6 33.Qxe6 Kg5 34.Bc4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Terry,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E71"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3 a5 6.Be3 Na6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.g4 e5 9.d5 Nc5
10.Qc2 h5 11.g5 Nfd7 12.O-O-O a4 13.Kb1 b6 14.Rg1 Ra5 15.Nd2 Bb7 16.Be2 Qe8
17.b4 axb3 18.axb3 Ra8 19.b4 Na6 20.Qb3 Bc8 21.h4 Bb7 22.Kb2 Qe7 23.Ra1 Rfb8
24.Ra3 Qd8 25.Kc2 Bf8 26.Rga1 Be7 27.Ra4 Kh7 28.R1a3 f6 29.gxf6 Bxf6 30.Qa2 Qc8
31.c5 Nxb4+ 32.Rxb4 Rxa3 33.Qxa3 bxc5 34.Rb1 Ra8 35.Qb2 Ba6 36.Bxa6 Qxa6
37.Qb5 Qc8 38.Nf3 Nb6 39.Qc6 Ra7 40.Rxb6 Qg4 41.Rb7 Rxb7 42.Qxb7 Qxf3 43.Qxc7+ Kg8
44.Qc8+ Kg7 45.Qd7+ Kh8 46.Qxd6 Bxh4 47.Qxe5+ Bf6 48.Qe8+ Kg7 49.Qd7+ Kg8
50.Qc8+ Kg7 51.Qxc5 h4 52.Qc7+ Kg8 53.Qf4 Qxf4 54.Bxf4 g5 55.Bh2 g4 56.Ne2 Kf7
57.Kd3 Ke7 58.e5 Bg5 59.Ke4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rama,Tejas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2221"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c5 4.O-O h6 5.Re1 Nc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 e5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.c4 Be7 10.Nc3 Be6 11.Qa4 O-O 12.Qxc6 Rc8 13.Qa6 Rxc4 14.Rd1 d4 15.e3 dxc3
16.Rxd8 Rxd8 17.Bf1 Rd1 18.bxc3 Rc7 19.Bb2 Rcd7 20.Qa4 Rxa1 21.Bxa1 Rd2 22.c4 Ne4
23.f3 Nf2 24.Bc3 Nh3+ 25.Bxh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Oparin,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 Ne7 7.O-O Ng6 8.Nbd2 Nc6
9.Nb3 Be7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Nbd4 Bd7 12.c3 a6 13.g3 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Bc5 15.h4 f5
16.h5 Ne7 17.Nc2 h6 18.Bf4 Bb5 19.Bxb5 axb5 20.Qd2 Nc6 21.a3 Ra4 22.b4 Ba7
23.Kg2 Qd7 24.Rad1 Rc8 25.Qd3 Ne7 26.Kh2 Rc4 27.f3 Bb6 28.Bc1 Ra8 29.Bb2 Qe8
30.Kg2 Qxh5 31.Rh1 Qf7 32.f4 Rac8 33.Ne1 Ng6 34.Qd2 Re4 35.Nf3 Rcc4 36.Rhe1 Nxf4+
37.gxf4 Qg6+ 38.Kf1 Rxf4 39.Qg2 Rg4 40.Qh2 Rcf4 41.Rd3 Rg1+ 42.Qxg1 Qxg1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Omelja,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Ne2 d5 3.e5 c5 4.d4 Nc6 5.dxc5 Nxe5 6.Nd4 Nf6 7.b4 g6 8.c3 Bg7
9.Bf4 Nc4 10.Nb5 O-O 11.Bxc4 dxc4 12.Qxd8 Rxd8 13.Nc7 Rb8 14.Nb5 Ra8 15.Nc7 Nh5
16.Nxa8 Nxf4 17.Nc7 Nxg2+ 18.Ke2 Bg4+ 19.f3 Bf5 20.Rd1 Bd3+ 21.Kf2 Nf4 22.Na3 Bxc3
23.Rac1 Bd4+ 24.Ke1 Ng2+ 25.Kd2 Bb2 26.Nab5 Bxc1+ 27.Kxc1 Rd7 28.Na8 Ne3
29.Rd2 Nd5 30.a3 a6 31.Nd4 e5 32.Ne2 f5 33.Kb2 e4 34.fxe4 fxe4 35.Nc3 e3
36.Rg2 Nf4 37.Rg1 e2 38.Nb6 Re7 39.Nbd5 Nxd5 40.Nxd5 e1=Q 41.Rxe1 Rxe1 42.Kc3 Kf7
43.a4 Rb1 44.Nc7 Rb3+ 45.Kd4 Rxb4 46.a5 Rb2 47.Kc3 Rxh2 48.c6 bxc6 49.Nxa6 Ra2
50.Kb4 c3 51.Nc5 Bb5 52.Kxc3 Rxa5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Assylov,Miras"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2267"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d6 6.c4 Nc6 7.d5 Na5 8.Nfd2 c6
9.b4 Nd7 10.bxa5 Bxa1 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.Bxc6 Rb8 13.Nb3 Bg7 14.Bg2 Ne5 15.Be3 Qc7
16.Qc1 Ba6 17.c5 Bxe2 18.cxd6 Qxd6 19.Bc5 Qc7 20.Be3 Rfc8 21.Qxc7 Rxc7 22.Re1 Nf3+
23.Bxf3 Bxf3 24.N1d2 Bd5 25.Bf4 e5 26.Bxe5 Re8 27.f4 f6 28.Bxc7 Rxe1+ 29.Kf2 Rh1
30.h4 f5 31.Bb8 a6 32.Be5 Bf8 33.Ke3 Rg1 34.Kd4 Bf7 35.Nf3 Rxg3 36.Ke3 Bd5
37.Nd2 Bc5+ 38.Ke2 Rg2+ 39.Kd3 Bxf3 40.Nxf3 Rxa2 41.Bc3 Ra3 42.Kc4 Be3 43.Ne5 Bxf4
44.Nd7 Bc7 45.Bb4 Rxa5 46.Bxa5 Bxa5 47.Nc5 Bd8 48.Nxa6 Bxh4 49.Kd5 Kg7 50.Ke5 Bg3+
51.Ke6 h5 52.Nc5 h4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Smirnov,Mark"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B66"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O h6
9.Be3 Bd7 10.f3 b5 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne2 Be7 13.g4 Nd7 14.Bg2 Ne5 15.Nd4 Bb7
16.Qe2 Rc8 17.Kb1 Nc4 18.Bc1 Qb6 19.f4 Bf6 20.Qd3 g5 21.f5 Qxd4 22.Qxd4 Bxd4
23.Rxd4 Ke7 24.b3 Ne5 25.Ba3 Rhd8 26.h3 a5 27.f6+ Kxf6 28.Bxd6 Rxd6 29.Rxd6 Ke7
30.Rb6 Bc6 31.Rd1 Ng6 32.Ra6 a4 33.Ra7+ Kf8 34.Kb2 Nf4 35.Rd2 axb3 36.axb3 Nxg2
37.Rxg2 Bxe4 38.Rf2 f5 39.gxf5 exf5 40.Rh7 Kg8 41.Rxh6 Kg7 42.Rb6 Rc5 43.c3 Kf7
44.Rd2 Ke7 45.Rg6 f4 46.Re2 Re5 47.Rxg5 Rxg5 48.Rxe4+ Kd6 49.Rxf4 Rg3 50.h4 Rh3
51.Rg4 Kc6 52.Rg6+ Kc5 53.Rg5+ Kc6 54.h5 Kb6 55.Rg6+ Kc5 56.h6 Kd5 57.b4 Rh2+
58.Kb3 Rh3 59.Rb6 Ke4 60.Rxb5 Rxh6 61.Rc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Willy,Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[ECO "A08"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 Bg4 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Ne5 Nxe5 8.dxe5 Be6
9.Nc3 Ne7 10.Bg5 Qa5 11.O-O d4 12.Bxb7 Rb8 13.Ne4 Rxb7 14.Nd6+ Kd7 15.Nxb7 Qb6
16.Qa4+ Nc6 17.Nd6 f6 18.Bc1 fxe5 19.Nc4 Qb4 20.Nxe5+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bazilius,Augustinas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E71"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3 a5 6.g4 h5 7.g5 Nfd7 8.f4 f6 9.Bd3 fxg5
10.e5 Nf8 11.Qc2 dxe5 12.Bxg6+ Nxg6 13.Qxg6+ Kf8 14.fxe5 Ra6 15.Qxg5 Bh6
16.Qh4 Bxc1 17.Rxc1 Rg6 18.Nge2 Nc6 19.d5 Nxe5 20.Qe4 Qd6 21.Nf4 Rf6 22.Rf1 Rg8
23.c5 Qxc5 24.Qxe5 Rg1 25.Rxg1 Qxg1+ 26.Kd2 Qh2+ 27.Nce2 Bxh3 28.Ng6+ Rxg6
29.Qxh2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 31st Oct Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.10.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kopczynski,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.Nf3 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 f5 5.h4 c5 6.h5 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nc6 8.Be3 fxe4
9.Nxe4 Bf5 10.Ng3 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 Qa5+ 12.c3 e5 13.Be3 O-O-O 14.Bd3 Ne7 15.Bg5 Bxd3
16.Qxd3 Rd7 17.h6 Bf8 18.Bf6 Bxh6 19.Bxh8 Bf4 20.Bf6 Nc6 21.Ne2 d5 22.Nxf4 exf4
23.O-O d4 24.cxd4 Qd5 25.Rac1 Kb8 26.Rfe1 a6 27.b3 h5 28.Qc4 Qf5 29.Re8+ Ka7
30.Qc5+ Qxc5 31.Rxc5 Kb6 32.Re6  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.11.01"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kiolbasa,Oliwia"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[ECO "A19"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 c5 4.e5 Ng8 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 d6 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.exd6 Bxd6 10.g3 Ne7 11.Bg2 O-O 12.O-O Rb8 13.Qc2 Nf5 14.Qa4 Bd7 15.Rd1 Qc7
16.Ne4 Be7 17.c5 e5 18.f4 Be6 19.fxe5 Qxe5 20.Qc2 Rb4 21.Bf4 Qxb2 22.Qxb2 Rxb2
23.Nd6 Bf6 24.Nxf5 Bxf5 25.Rac1 Rc8 26.Rd6 Rxa2 27.Bf3 a5 28.Rxc6 Rxc6 29.Bxc6 a4
30.Bd5 Bd4+ 31.Kh1 Ra1 32.Rxa1 Bxa1 33.c6 a3 34.c7 Bd4 35.Kg2 Bc8 36.Bd6 Bb2
37.Kf3 g5 38.g4 Kg7 39.h3 Kf6 40.Ke4 Kg6 41.Kd3 f5 42.gxf5+ Kxf5 43.Bxa3 Bxa3
44.Bf3 Bd6 45.Bg4+ Kf4 46.Bxc8 Bxc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.11.02"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kanyamarala,Trisha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2184"]
[ECO "B53"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Qd3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nd7 10.c3 Nc5 11.Qc2 e6 12.Nf4 Qc7 13.Rd1 Rd8 14.Nd4 Qe7 15.Be3 Nd7
16.Nb5 Nf6 17.Qa4 a6 18.Bb6 Rd7 19.Na3 Rb8 20.Nd3 Qf8 21.Bf3 e5 22.c4 Nd4
23.Bxd4 exd4 24.Nb4 b5 25.cxb5 axb5 26.Qb3 Bb7 27.Nd5 Rdd8 28.Nxb5 Nxd5 29.exd5 Ba6
30.a4 Bxb5 31.axb5 Qe8 32.b6 Rb7 33.Re1 Qd7 34.Ra6 Rdb8 35.Rc1 Bf6 36.Be2 Qd8
37.Rc6 Qe7 38.Bf1 Qe5 39.g3 h5 40.Qb4 Be7 41.Qc4 Bd8 42.Rc8 Kh7 43.Ra7 Bxb6
44.Rxb8 Rxb8 45.Rxf7+ Kg8 46.Rf3 Bc5 47.Qa4 Qe4 48.Rf4 Qe7 49.Qc2 Kg7 50.Bd3 Qe1+
51.Kg2 Qe8 52.Re4 Qf7 53.Re6 Rf8 54.Qe2 g5 55.Re7  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.11.03"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Kamalidenova,Meruert"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "C90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.d3 d6
9.c3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.Nbd2 Nc6 12.Nf1 Re8 13.Ng3 h6 14.h3 Be6 15.d4 cxd4
16.cxd4 exd4 17.Ne2 Nb4 18.Nexd4 Nxc2 19.Qxc2 Bf8 20.Bf4 Rc8 21.Qd2 Bd7 22.Qd3 Qb6
23.Rad1 d5 24.e5 Ne4 25.Be3 Nc5 26.Qe2 Qb7 27.Qc2 b4 28.Qb1 a5 29.Ne2 b3
30.Nf4 bxa2 31.Qxa2 Ba4 32.Rc1 Bb3 33.Qxa5 Bc4 34.Bxc5 Rxc5 35.Qd2 Rb5 36.Nd3 Qb6
37.Rc2 Ra8 38.e6 fxe6 39.Nfe5 Rb3 40.Nxc4 dxc4 41.Rxc4 Qd8 42.Rd1 Rab8 43.Qe2 Qe8
44.Re4 R8b6 45.Rd2 Qc8 46.Rc2 Qa6 47.Rec4 Qb5 48.h4 Qf5 49.Ne5 Ra6 50.Nf3 Ra1+
51.Rc1 Rxc1+ 52.Rxc1 Qf6 53.Rc2 Rb4 54.g3 Qf5 55.Kg2 e5 56.Rc4 e4 57.Nh2 Qb5
58.Rc2 Qb7 59.Nf1 Be7 60.Ne3 Bf6 61.Qg4 Rb5 62.h5 Kf7 63.Qg6+ Kf8 64.Qh7 Kf7
65.Qg6+ Kf8 66.Qg4 Kf7 67.Qf4 Re5 68.Nc4 Re6 69.Nd6+ Rxd6 70.Qxd6 Qb3 71.Qc7+  1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "10.20"]
[White "Sandu,Mi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Be3 a6 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.f4 d5 10.e5 Nd7 11.O-O Be7 12.Kh1 g6 13.Qe1 Bb7 14.Rd1 c5 15.Bc1 O-O 16.b3 Nb6
17.Bf3 Rad8 18.a4 Kh8 19.Bb2 f5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.a5 Nc8 22.Qxe6 Qg7 23.Qe1 Rfe8
24.Qd2 Nd6 25.Rfe1 Nf5 26.Ba1 Bd4 27.h3 g5 28.Na4 Rxe1+ 29.Qxe1 Bxa1 30.Rxa1 Ne3
31.Nxc5 Nxc2 32.Qe5 Qxe5 33.fxe5 Nxa1 34.Nxb7 Re8 35.Be2 Rxe5 36.Bxa6 Nxb3
37.Bd3 Re3 38.Bf5 Re1+ 39.Kh2 Ra1 40.Be6 Nxa5 41.Bxd5 Nxb7 42.Bxb7 h5 43.Bf3 h4
44.Bd5 Kg7 45.Bf3 Kf6 46.Bd5 Ke5 47.Bf3 Kf4 48.Bb7 Ra3 49.Bc6 Rc3 50.Bb7 Rg3
51.Bc6 g4 52.hxg4 Rxg4 53.Bb7 Rg7 54.Bc6 Rc7 55.Bd5 Re7 56.Bc6 h3 57.g3+ Kg4  0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss Women"]
[Site "Douglas IOM"]
[Date "2023.11.05"]
[Round "11.17"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Terbe,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[ECO "B31"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 Qc7 6.Be3 e5 7.O-O Nf6 8.Qe1 Bg4
9.Nbd2 h6 10.a3 b6 11.Qb1 Bg7 12.b4 cxb4 13.axb4 O-O 14.h3 Be6 15.d4 exd4
16.Bxd4 Rfd8 17.Qb2 Qe7 18.Rfe1 c5 19.bxc5 bxc5 20.Qa3 Bf8 21.Bb2 Nh5 22.Qe3 Rab8
23.Be5 Rb7 24.Ra6 Rb6 25.Ra5 f6 26.Bc3 g5 27.h4 Nf4 28.g3 Qg7 29.Kh2 Nh3
30.Rea1 Rd7 31.Qe2 g4 32.Ne1 Qf7 33.Nd3 c4 34.Nc5 Rc7 35.Nxe6 Qxe6 36.Rf5 h5
37.Rxh5 Rc5 38.e5 Bd6 39.Ne4 Rxe5 40.Nxf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ljubarov,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e4 Nf6 8.Nc3 c5
9.d4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nxe4 11.Bxe4 Qxd4 12.Qf3 Nc6 13.Rd1 Qf6 14.Bf4 e5 15.Nd5 Qd8
16.Bh6 f5 17.Qb3 Rf7 18.Nb4 Nd4 19.Rxd4 exd4 20.Bd5 Bxh6 21.Bxf7+ Kh8 22.Re1 Bd7
23.Qd5 Bg7 24.Qxb7 Rb8 25.Nc6 Rxb7 26.Nxd8 Rxb2 27.Bb3 Bf6 28.Nf7+ Kg7 29.Nd6 d3
30.Ne8+ Bxe8 31.Rxe8 Re2 32.Ra8 Bd4 33.Rd8 Bxf2+ 34.Kf1 Bb6 35.h4 Rf2+ 36.Ke1 Rg2
37.Rxd3 Kh6 38.Kf1 Rf2+ 39.Ke1 Rg2 40.Bg8 f4 41.gxf4 Rh2 42.Rd7 Kh5 43.Rxh7+ Kg4
44.Bf7 Rxh4 45.Rxh4+ Kxh4 46.Bxg6 Kg4 47.f5 Kg5 48.Ke2 Kf6 49.Kd3 Bg1 50.Kc4 Bf2
51.Kd5 Bg1 52.a4 Bf2 53.Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kaminski,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.Bg3 Bg7 5.e3 c5 6.Qh5+ Kf8 7.c3 Nf6 8.Qd1 d5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.h4 g4 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Bxe5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Samarth,J Rao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "1616"]
[ECO "A23"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.d4 exd4 5.Qxd4 d5 6.Bg2 Be6 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Nf3 Nc6
9.Qa4 Be7 10.Nd4 Qd7 11.O-O O-O 12.Rd1 Rfd8 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bf4 a6 15.Nxc6 bxc6
16.e4 Qa7 17.Qxc6 Ng4 18.Rf1 Bc5 19.exd5 Rac8 20.Qa4 Bd7 21.Qc2 g5 22.Bc1 Bb5
23.Nxb5 axb5 24.Qe2 Nxf2 25.b4 Bd4 26.Bb2 Bxb2 27.Rab1 Bd4 28.h4 gxh4 29.gxh4 Ne4+
30.Kh2 Qc7+ 31.Kh1 Ng3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mendoza,Ro"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E91"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.O-O c5 8.Be3 b6
9.Re1 Bb7 10.d5 a6 11.Qd2 Ng4 12.Bf4 Nge5 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.Bh6 Bc8 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.f4 Nd7 17.Bf3 f6 18.Bg4 b5 19.cxb5 axb5 20.Nxb5 Nb6 21.Bxc8 Qxc8 22.Nc3 Qb8
23.b3 Nd7 24.Kh1 Qb4 25.Rad1 Ra7 26.h4 c4 27.bxc4 Qxc4 28.Re3 Rc8 29.Rh3 Ra3
30.Rc1 Nc5 31.Re3 Na4 32.Ne2 Rxa2 33.Rxc4 Rxd2 34.Rxc8 Nc5 35.Ng3 Rf2 36.e5 Rxf4
37.exd6 Rxh4+ 38.Kg1 exd6 39.Rc7+ Kh6 40.Ree7 Rd4 41.Rxh7+ Kg5 42.Kh2 Rxd5
43.Ne2 f5 44.Ng1 Rd1 45.Nf3+ Kf4 46.Rcg7 Ne4 47.Rxg6 d5 48.Rh4+ Ke3 49.Re6 f4
50.Ng5 Rd2 51.Nxe4 dxe4 52.Kg1 Rd1+ 53.Kh2 Rd2 54.Kg1 Rd1+ 55.Kh2 Rd2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vivaan Vishal Shah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "1774"]
[ECO "D90"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bd2 c5 7.e4 Nxc3 8.Bxc3 cxd4
9.Bxd4 Qa5+ 10.Qd2 Qxd2+ 11.Kxd2 O-O 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.Ke3 Nc6 14.Rc1 Rd8 15.Bc4 Bg4
16.a3 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Ne5 18.Bd5 e6 19.Bxb7 Rab8 20.Rc7 Rd3+ 21.Ke2 Rb3 22.Ba6 Rxb2+
23.Kf1 Nxf3 24.Kg2 R8b3 25.h4 Rxa3 26.Bc8 Nd4 27.h5 Raa2 28.h6+ Kf6 29.Rf1 Rc2
30.Rxc2 Rxc2 31.Ba6 Kg5 32.Kg3 Rc3+ 33.f3 Kxh6 34.Kf4 Kg7 35.e5 Ra3 36.Bb7 Ne2+
37.Kg4 h5+ 38.Kh4 Ra4+ 39.Kh3 Ra5 40.Kh2 Rxe5 41.Re1 Kf6 42.Ra1 a5 43.Ra4 g5
44.Rc4 Nf4 45.Rc7 Re2+ 46.Kg1 h4 47.Ba6 Re5 48.Rb7 a4 49.Bb5 a3 50.Be8 Re1+
51.Kh2 a2 52.Rxf7+ Ke5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Su,Dion"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1922"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B56"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.Qd2 Bb4 12.c3 Be7 13.O-O-O Bxb3 14.axb3 O-O 15.Bd3 Qc8
16.Kb1 a5 17.Qc2 f5 18.g4 e4 19.Bc4+ Kh8 20.fxe4 fxg4 21.h3 Ne5 22.Bd5 g3
23.Rhg1 Bh4 24.Bd4 Qc7 25.Qe2 Nf3 26.Rg2 a4 27.e5 Nxd4 28.Rxd4 axb3 29.Rxh4 Ra1+
30.Kxa1 Qa5+ 31.Kb1 Qxd5 32.Rd4 Qa5 33.e6 Qa2+ 34.Kc1 Qa1+ 35.Kd2 Qxb2+ 36.Kd3 Qb1+
37.Kd2 b2 38.Rb4 Qc1+ 39.Kd3 b1=Q+ 40.Rxb1 Qxb1+ 41.Qc2 Qf1+ 42.Qe2 Qf5+
43.Qe4 Rd8+ 44.Ke3 Qg5+ 45.Kf3 Rf8+ 46.Ke2 Qb5+ 47.c4 Qb2+ 48.Kd3 Rd8+ 49.Ke3 Qc3+
50.Kf4 Rd4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hajiyev,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2124"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 a6 4.d4 Bg4 5.exd5 cxd5 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Ne5 Nc6
9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.Bg2 e6 11.Be3 Nf6 12.a3 Bd6 13.Qd2 Qc7 14.f4 Na5 15.O-O Nc4
16.Qc1 Rc8 17.Rf2 b5 18.f5 gxf5 19.gxf5 Bh2+ 20.Kf1 Bg3 21.Re2 O-O 22.Bg5 Nh5
23.Bf3 Bf4 24.Bxf4 Qxf4 25.Qxf4 Nxf4 26.Rf2 Nxb2 27.Nd1 Nxd1 28.Rxd1 Nxh3
29.Rh2 Ng5 30.Rd3 Nxf3 31.Rxf3 exf5 32.Rxf5 Rfd8 33.Rfh5 f6 34.Rg2 Kf7 35.Rh3 Rc4
36.Rhg3 g5 37.Rf2 Kg6 38.Rgf3 Rd6 39.Rd2 Rdc6 40.Rff2 Rc3 41.Kg2 Rxa3 42.Rd1 Rac3
43.Rdd2 a5 44.Rfe2 a4 45.Kf2 a3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mohammadi,Melika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.f4 a6 5.Bd3 b5 6.Nf3 Bb7 7.Qe2 Nd7 8.e5 e6 9.d5 b4
10.dxe6 fxe6 11.Ne4 Qe7 12.exd6 cxd6 13.Bd2 a5 14.c3 d5 15.Neg5 e5 16.fxe5 Nh6
17.e6 Nc5 18.Bb5+ Kd8 19.O-O Ne4 20.Nxe4 dxe4 21.Ng5 Rf8 22.Rxf8+ Qxf8 23.Be3 Rc8
24.Rd1+ Kc7 25.Rd7+ Kb8 26.Ba6 Rc7 27.Qb5 Rxd7 28.exd7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arshiya Das"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "1808"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.c4 Nf6 5.g3 Nbd7 6.Bg2 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.d3 Re8
9.Nbd2 Nf8 10.e4 dxe4 11.dxe4 Bc7 12.e5 N6d7 13.Qc2 Ng6 14.Rfe1 Qe7 15.Rad1 Ndf8
16.h4 Nd7 17.h5 Ngf8 18.Ne4 h6 19.Nd6 Bxd6 20.exd6 Qd8 21.c5 Nh7 22.Ne5 Nxe5
23.Bxe5 Bd7 24.Be4 Nf6 25.Bf3 Nh7 26.Qc4 f6 27.Bb2 Kh8 28.b4 e5 29.a4 Ng5
30.Bg2 Be6 31.Qh4 Qd7 32.f4 exf4 33.gxf4 Nh7 34.Re3 Bg4 35.Rde1 Rxe3 36.Rxe3 Be6
37.Qe1 Nf8 38.f5 Bxf5 39.Re7 Qd8 40.Qe3 Nh7 41.Rxb7 Ng5 42.Bxc6 Nh3+ 43.Kh2 Qg8
44.Bxf6 Qa2+ 45.Bg2 Ng5 46.Bxg5 hxg5 47.Qxg5 Rg8 48.h6 Qe6 49.Rxg7 Qe5+ 50.Qg3 Qe6
51.Rxg8+ Qxg8 52.Qxg8+ Kxg8 53.c6 Kf7 54.c7 Kg6 55.Bh3 Kxh6 56.Bxf5 Kg5 57.c8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Zeneli,Klendi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.h4 h5 9.Qg3 Nc6
10.Bd3 Nce7 11.Bg5 Qb6 12.b4 Nf5 13.Qh3 Bxf2+ 14.Ke2 Ng3+ 15.Kd2 Nxh1 16.Qxh1 Bd4
17.c3 Bf2 18.Ke2 Bd7 19.Qh3 Rc8 20.g3 d4 21.Kxf2 dxc3+ 22.Be3 Qc7 23.a4 Nxe5
24.Nxe5 Qxe5 25.Ra2 Qd5 26.Re2 Qxd3 27.Qg2 Bc6 28.Qf1 c2 29.Rd2 Qxf1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Nov Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lund,Gunnar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "A02"]

1.f4 a6 2.Nf3 h6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bd3 Bd7 7.O-O Qc8 8.d5 Nce7
9.dxe6 Bxe6 10.e5 d5 11.Nd4 g6 12.f5 Nxf5 13.Bxf5 gxf5 14.Nce2 Bc5 15.c3 Ne7
16.Ng3 Qd7 17.Nh5 O-O-O 18.Nf6 Qc6 19.Kh1 Bxd4 20.cxd4 Ng8 21.Nh5 Ne7 22.Be3 Kb8
23.Rc1 Qb5 24.Qd2 Rd7 25.Rf3 Nc6 26.Bf2 Qb4 27.Qxb4 Nxb4 28.Rb3 a5 29.a3 Na6
30.Nf6 Rdd8 31.Be1 c5 32.Bxa5 Rc8 33.dxc5 Nxc5 34.Rbc3 Ne4 35.Rxc8+ Rxc8
36.Rxc8+ Kxc8 37.Nh5 d4 38.Nf6 Nc5 39.Kg1 Nd7 40.Nxd7 Kxd7 41.Kf2 Kc6 42.Bd2 h5
43.Kf3 Kd5 44.Bf4 Kc4 45.Ke2 Bd5 46.g3 Be4 47.Kd2 Kb3 48.Kc1 b5 49.Bd2 Kc4
50.Bf4 Kd3 51.h4 Bd5 52.Bg5 Bb3 53.Bf4 Ke2 54.Bg5 d3 55.Bf4 Kf2 56.Kd2 Bc4
57.Kc3 Ke2 58.b3 Bd5 59.a4 bxa4 60.bxa4 Bb7 61.a5 Ba6 62.Bd2 Kf3 63.Bf4 Ke2
64.Bg5 Kd1 65.Be3 Ke2 66.Bf4 Kf3 67.Kd2 Ke4 68.Kc3 Kf3 69.Kd2 Ke4 70.Ke1 Kd4
71.Kd1 Kc3 72.Bd2+ Kd4 73.Bf4 Bb5 74.Kc1 Kc3 75.Kd1 Kb4 76.Kd2 Kxa5 77.Be3 Kb4
78.Bf4 Kc4 79.Be3 Kd5 80.Bf4 Ke4 81.Kd1 Ba4+ 82.Kd2 Bb3 83.Ke1 Kf3 84.Kd2 Bc4
85.Kc3 Ke2 86.Bd2 Be6 87.Bf4 Bc8 88.Bg5 Ba6 89.Bf4 Kf3 90.Kd2 Ke4 91.Ke1 Kd4
92.Kd2 Kc4 93.Kc1 Kc3 94.Bd2+ Kd4 95.Bf4 Ke4 96.Kd2 Bb5 97.Ke1 Kf3 98.Kd2 Kf2
99.Kd1 Ba4+ 100.Kd2 Bc2 101.Kc1 Ke2 102.Bd2 Ba4 103.Bf4 Bb5 104.Bg5 Bc6 105.Bf4 Bd5
106.Bg5 Kf3 107.Bf4 Ke2 108.Bg5 Be6 109.Bf4 Ke1 110.Bg5 Bb3 111.Bf4 Ba4 112.Bg5 Bb5
113.Bf4 Ke2 114.Bg5 Bc6 115.Bf4 Bb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "24th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Budva MNE"]
[Date "2023.11.12"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Ushenina,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2425"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Nc6 6.Bg2 d6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Ba3 Re8
9.O-O e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qb3 Bd7 12.Rfd1 Qc8 13.c5 e4 14.Nd4 Ne5 15.c4 h5
16.Bc1 b6 17.Bg5 Nh7 18.Bf4 Nf6 19.Bg5 Nh7 20.Bf4 Nf6 21.Bg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "24th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Budva MNE"]
[Date "2023.11.14"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mkrtchian,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Qg4 g6 8.Qf4 Qa5
9.Bd2 c4 10.h4 h6 11.Ne2 Bd7 12.g4 Rh7 13.Bg2 O-O-O 14.Qg3 f6 15.h5 g5 16.O-O Rg7
17.Kh1 f5 18.f4 gxf4 19.Rxf4 Nge7 20.Bh3 fxg4 21.Rxg4 Nf5 22.Qf2 Rxg4 23.Bxg4 Nce7
24.Ng3 Rg8 25.Bxf5 Nxf5 26.Nxf5 exf5 27.Rg1 Rxg1+ 28.Qxg1 Qd8 29.Qg3 f4 30.Qxf4 Qe8
31.Qxh6 Bg4 32.Qg6 Bxh5 33.Qf5+ Kc7 34.e6 Kc6 35.e7 Qf7 36.Qc8+ Kb6 37.Qd8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.b3 Ne7 6.Bb2 d5 7.Qe2 f6 8.Nh4 Qc7
9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qf3 Bg7 11.exd5 cxd5 12.Qe2 O-O 13.O-O e5 14.Nc3 d4 15.Qc4+ Kh8
16.Na4 Bb7 17.Qxc5 Qd7 18.Ba3 Nd5 19.g3 Nf4 20.f3 g5 21.gxf4 gxh4 22.Qe7 Qd5
23.Qd6 Qf7 24.f5 Rac8 25.Qe7 Qxe7 26.Bxe7 Rg8 27.Kf2 Rc7 28.Bb4 Rxc2 29.Rfc1 Rgc8
30.Rxc2 Rxc2 31.Nc5 Bc8 32.Ne6 Bh6 33.Ke2 Ba6+ 34.Kd1 Rc8 35.Nc5 Bf1 36.Ne4 d3
37.Nxf6 Be2+ 38.Ke1 Bf4 39.Ng4 e4 40.f6 exf3 41.f7 Kg7 42.f8=Q+ Rxf8 43.Bxf8+ Kxf8
44.Rc1 h6 45.Rc4 Bg5 46.Nf2 Ke7 47.Nh3 Bf6 48.Kf2 Kd6 49.Ng1 Be5 50.Nxf3 Bxf3
51.Kxf3 Bxh2 52.Rd4+ Kc5 53.Rxd3 Bb8 54.Rd8 Be5 55.Re8 Bd6 56.Re6 h5 57.Rh6 h3
58.Rxh5+ Kb4 59.Rxh3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 c5 8.Nc3 Re8
9.d4 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Nc6 11.Qd2 d6 12.Rfd1 Qc8 13.Nd5 Rd8 14.Rac1 e5 15.Ng5 Ne8
16.Ne4 Qe6 17.h4 h6 18.Kh2 f5 19.Nec3 Kh7 20.Bh3 Qf7 21.e3 Rac8 22.Qc2 Nf6
23.Nxf6+ Qxf6 24.h5 Ne7 25.hxg6+ Qxg6 26.Nb5 Be4 27.Qe2 a6 28.Nc3 Bb7 29.f4 Bf6
30.g4 Rg8 31.Rg1 Rcf8 32.gxf5 Qe8 33.Nd5 Nxd5 34.cxd5 Bxd5 35.Rc7+ Rf7 36.Rxf7+ Qxf7
37.fxe5 dxe5 38.e4 Bb7 39.Rxg8 Qxg8 40.Bg4 Qd8 41.Bh5 Qd7 42.Bg6+ Kg7 43.Bc1 Qc6
44.Qe3 Bg5 45.Qg3 Bxc1 46.Qxe5+ Kf8 47.Qh8+ Ke7 48.Qe5+ Kd8 49.f6 Qc7 50.Qxc7+ Kxc7
51.e5 Bf4+ 52.Kh3 Bxe5 53.f7 Bg7 54.Kg4 Bf8  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 d5 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 Nf6 8.Bf1 O-O
9.d4 Bg4 10.Bf4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 c6 12.c3 Re8 13.h3 Bh5 14.Qb3 Qb6 15.Ne5 Nxe5
16.Bxe5 Nd7 17.Bf4 Nf8 18.a4 Ne6 19.Be3 Qc7 20.a5 Bd6 21.Qc2 Nf4 22.Bxf4 Bxf4
23.Bd3 Bg6 24.b4 Qd6 25.Nb3 Re7 26.Bxg6 hxg6 27.Nc5 Rae8 28.Rxe7 Qxe7 29.Nd3 Bc7
30.Kf1 Qd6 31.Re1 Rxe1+ 32.Nxe1 Kf8 33.Qe2 Qf4 34.Nd3 Qf5 35.g4 Qc8 36.Kg2 Qe8
37.Qf3 Bd6 38.h4 Qe6 39.h5 gxh5 40.gxh5 b6 41.axb6 axb6 42.Qh3 Ke7 43.Qh4+ Kd7
44.Qh3 Ke7 45.Qf3 Qe4 46.Qxe4+ dxe4 47.Nc1 f5 48.Ne2 Kf6 49.f3 Kg5 50.fxe4 fxe4
51.Kf2 Kxh5 52.Ke3 g5 53.Kxe4 g4 54.Kf5 g3 55.Ke6 Bb8 56.Nxg3+ Bxg3 57.Kd7 Be1
58.Kxc6 Bxc3 59.Kxb6 Bxb4 60.d5 Ba3 61.Kc6 Bb4 62.d6 Bxd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b6 3.e3 Bb7 4.Nf3 Nh5 5.Bg3 g6 6.Be5 f6 7.Bg3 Bg7 8.Nbd2 Nxg3
9.hxg3 d5 10.c4 e6 11.Qc2 f5 12.O-O-O Nd7 13.Kb1 c6 14.g4 Qe7 15.gxf5 exf5
16.Rc1 dxc4 17.Bxc4 O-O-O 18.Qa4 Kb8 19.Ba6 Ba8 20.Rxc6 Bxc6 21.Qxc6 Nf6
22.Ne5 Nd5 23.Qxd5 Bxe5 24.Qf3 Bd6 25.Rc1 Rd7 26.Nb3 Qe4+ 27.Qxe4 fxe4 28.Nd2 Re7
29.Rc6 Rd8 30.Bb5 Bc7 31.Rc1 Rf8 32.Rf1 g5 33.Bc6 g4 34.Nxe4 g3 35.f3 h5
36.Rh1 Rf5 37.Kc2 Rh7 38.Kd3 h4 39.d5 h3 40.gxh3 Rxf3 41.Ng5 g2 42.Rg1 Rf1
43.Rxg2 Rg7 44.h4 Bd8 45.e4 Rh1 46.Rf2 Rxh4 47.Ne6 Rg8 48.e5 Bg5 49.d6 Rh3+
50.Kc2 Be3 51.Re2 Bc5 52.Nxc5 bxc5 53.e6 Rh6 54.e7 Rxd6 55.e8=Q+ Rxe8 56.Bxe8 Kc7
57.Bf7 Rf6 58.Bc4 Rf4 59.b3 Kb6 60.Kc3 Rf3+ 61.Kb2 Rf4 62.Re6+ Kb7 63.Kc3 Rf3+
64.Kd2 Rf2+ 65.Re2 Rf4 66.a3 Kb6 67.Kd3 Rf3+ 68.Re3 Rf4 69.Re6+ Kb7 70.Bd5+ Kb8
71.Re7 Rd4+ 72.Kc3 Rxd5 73.Kc4 Rh5 74.a4 Rh3 75.Re5 Kb7 76.Rxc5 Kb6 77.a5+ Kb7
78.Re5 Rg3 79.b4 Rg4+ 80.Kc5 Rg6 81.Re7+ Kb8 82.Kb5 Rh6 83.Re5 Rg6 84.Kc5 Rh6
85.Rd5 Rg6 86.Kb5 Rh6 87.Rg5 Rf6 88.Rg8+ Kb7 89.a6+ Kc7 90.Rg7+ Kb8 91.Rg8+ Kc7
92.Ra8 Rf5+ 93.Ka4 Kb6 94.Rb8+ Kxa6 95.b5+ Rxb5 96.Rxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.b3 d5 6.Bb2 c5 7.c4 d4 8.e3 dxe3
9.dxe3 Nc6 10.Nc3 Bg4 11.h3 Bf5 12.Qxd8 Rfxd8 13.Rad1 Bc2 14.Rxd8+ Rxd8 15.Rc1 Bf5
16.Ne1 Rd2 17.Ba3 Nd7 18.Nf3 Rc2 19.Rxc2 Bxc2 20.Na4 Bb1 21.Nxc5 Nxc5 22.Bxc5 Bxa2
23.Nd2 Bc3 24.Bxc6 bxc6 25.Ne4 Bf6 26.Nxf6+ exf6 27.Bxa7 Bxb3 28.c5 Bd5 29.Kf1 f5
30.Bb8 f6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.Re1 Nd4 6.Nxd4 cxd4 7.c3 a6 8.Bf1 Nc6
9.d3 Bc5 10.c4 O-O 11.a3 a5 12.Nd2 d6 13.Nf3 f5 14.e5 dxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5 16.Rxe5 Bd6
17.Re1 e5 18.c5 Bc7 19.f4 exf4 20.Qf3 Qh4 21.Bd2 Ra6 22.Qd5+ Kh8 23.Qf7 Qd8
24.Qe7 Qxe7 25.Rxe7 Bd8 26.Re2 g5 27.Rae1 Bf6 28.Re8 Kg7 29.Kf2 Bd7 30.Rxf8 Kxf8
31.Rc1 a4 32.Be2 Bc6 33.Bd1 Ra8 34.Rc4 Ke7 35.h3 h6 36.Rb4 Kd7 37.Rc4 Rg8
38.Bxa4 Be5 39.Bxc6+ Kxc6 40.Rb4 g4 41.Rb6+ Kxc5 42.Rxb7 f3 43.hxg4 fxg4
44.Bxh6 Rh8 45.Re7 Bd6 46.Re6 Kd5 47.Rg6 Rb8 48.b4 Rc8 49.Rxg4 fxg2 50.Kxg2 Rc2+
51.Kf3 Rc3 52.Rg5+ Kc6 53.Ke4 Rxa3 54.Rg6 Kd7 55.b5 Rb3 56.Rg7+ Ke6 57.Rb7 Bc5
58.Bg7 Kd6 59.Bxd4 Rb4 60.Rb8 Rxd4+ 61.Kf5 Rb4 62.Rd8+ Kc7 63.Rd5 Bd6 64.Ke6 Bh2
65.Rh5 Bg1 66.Rg5 Bb6 67.Rg7+ Kb8 68.Kd6 Rd4+ 69.Kc6 Ba5 70.b6 Bxb6 71.Kxb6 Kc8
72.Rg3 Rd6+ 73.Kc5 Ra6 74.Rg8+ Kd7 75.Rg7+ Kd8 76.d4 Rh6 77.Kd5 Rh5+ 78.Ke6 Rh6+
79.Ke5 Rh5+ 80.Kd6 Rh6+ 81.Kc5 Rh1 82.d5 Rh6 83.Ra7 Rg6 84.Ra8+ Kd7 85.Ra7+ Kd8
86.Rb7 Rh6 87.Rb4 Rg6 88.Rf4 Rh6 89.Kd4 Rg6 90.Ke5 Rh6 91.Rf8+ Ke7 92.Ra8 Rh5+
93.Kd4 Kd6 94.Ra6+ Kd7 95.Kc5 Rh1 96.Ra7+ Kd8 97.Kc6 Rc1+ 98.Kd6 Ke8 99.Ra8+ Kf7
100.Kd7 Rd1 101.d6 Rb1 102.Ra2  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 d5 3.e4 dxe4 4.Nfd2 exd3 5.Bxd3 Nf6 6.O-O g6 7.Re1 Bg7 8.Bc4 e6
9.Bxe6 Bxe6 10.Rxe6+ Kf7 11.Re2 Nc6 12.Nc3 Nd4 13.Re1 Re8 14.Rxe8 Qxe8 15.Nf1 Rd8
16.Bd2 Ne4 17.Nxe4 Qxe4 18.c3 Ne2+ 19.Kh1 Qe6 20.Qc2 f4 21.Re1 f3 22.gxf3 Qd5
23.Qe4 Qxe4 24.fxe4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.Be2 Bxe2 7.Qxe2 Nc6 8.Nf3 e6
9.O-O-O Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.Ne5 O-O 12.g4 a6 13.g5 Nd7 14.f4 Rac8 15.Rd3 Ndxe5
16.fxe5 Qe7 17.Rg1 g6 18.Kb1 Rc7 19.h4 Rfc8 20.h5 Qb4 21.a3 Qf8 22.Nd1 Ne7
23.Ne3 Nf5 24.Ng4 Qg7 25.Nf6+ Kf8 26.c3 Ke7 27.Rh3 Rh8 28.Ka2 Kd8 29.hxg6 Qxg6
30.Rgh1 Rc4 31.Qd2 Kc7 32.Rxh7 Rxh7 33.Rxh7 Kb6 34.Rh8 Ng3 35.Nd7+ Ka7 36.Qd1 Ne4
37.Nf6 Nxc3+ 38.bxc3 Rxc3 39.Rh2 Qxg5 40.Rb2 Qg3 41.Qa4 Rc4 42.Qa5 Qc3 43.Qb6+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.c4 e5 8.O-O Bc5
9.Nc3 O-O 10.Qe2 Re8 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 g5 13.Bg3 Bd4 14.Rac1 d6 15.Kh1 h5
16.f3 c5 17.Qd2 Nh7 18.Nd5 Nf8 19.h4 gxh4 20.Bf2 Be6 21.Bxd4 cxd4 22.f4 Bxd5
23.exd5 e4 24.Be2 Qf6 25.Bxh5 Ng6 26.f5 Nf8 27.Rf4 Nd7 28.Re1 e3 29.Qxd4 Qxd4
30.Rxd4 Re5 31.Rxh4 Rae8 32.Be2 Rxf5 33.Bg4 Rf4 34.g3 Rxg4 35.Rxg4+ Kf8 36.Rf4 Nc5
37.Re2 Nd3 38.Rf3 Ne5 39.Rfxe3 Rc8 40.b3 a6 41.Rxe5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B52"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.a4 Nf6 5.Qe2 g6 6.e5 dxe5 7.Nxe5 Bg7 8.Nxd7 Nbxd7
9.Nc3 O-O 10.O-O e6 11.d3 Qc7 12.a5 a6 13.Bc4 h5 14.h3 Ne8 15.Ne4 Nd6 16.Bf4 e5
17.Nxd6 Qxd6 18.Bd2 Rae8 19.Bc3 Nb8 20.Qe4 Nc6 21.Qd5 Rd8 22.Qxd6 Rxd6 23.Rfe1 Kh7
24.Re2 f5 25.Rae1 h4 26.f4 e4 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.dxe4 fxe4 29.Rxe4 Nxa5 30.Bd3 Nc6
31.f5 gxf5 32.Rxh4 b5 33.Rf4 Rdf6 34.Ref1 Ne7 35.g4 fxg4 36.Rxg4+ Kh6 37.Rxf6+ Rxf6
38.b3 Nd5 39.Rh4+ Kg5 40.Rg4+ Kh5 41.Be2 Kh6 42.Rh4+ Kg7 43.Rg4+ Kh6 44.Rh4+ Kg7
45.Rg4+ Kf8 46.Rg3 Nf4 47.Bg4 a5 48.Rf3 Kg7 49.Kf2 a4 50.bxa4 bxa4 51.Ra3 Nd5+
52.Kg3 Nb6 53.h4 Kh6 54.Re3 Nc4 55.Re6 Kg7 56.Re7+ Kh6 57.Ra7 Nb6 58.Ra5 Rc6
59.Bf3 Rd6 60.Rxc5 Rg6+ 61.Kf2 Rf6 62.Rh5+ Kg6 63.Rg5+ Kh6 64.Rh5+ Kg6 65.Rg5+ Kh6
66.Ra5 Nc4 67.Rxa4 Ne5 68.Ra3 Rf4 69.Kg3 Rc4 70.Bd1 Ng6 71.Ra6 Kg7 72.h5 Nf4
73.h6+ Kh7 74.Bf3 Ng6 75.Be2 Rc3+ 76.Bd3 Kxh6 77.Rxg6+ Kh5 78.Rg8 Kh6 79.Rh8+ Kg7
80.Rd8 Kh6 81.Rd4 Kg5 82.Kf3 Ra3 83.Ke3 Ra5 84.Kd2 Kf6 85.Rb4 Ke5 86.Rb5+ Kd4
87.Rb4+ Ke5 88.Re4+ Kd6 89.Ke3 Ra3 90.c4 Kc5 91.Re5+ Kc6 92.Kd4 Ra8 93.Be4+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.a3 O-O 7.d3 Nd4 8.Nxd4 exd4
9.Ne2 d5 10.exd5 Qxd5 11.O-O Bg4 12.h3 Bd7 13.Bxd7 Qxd7 14.Ng3 Rae8 15.Bg5 Nd5
16.Qf3 f5 17.Rae1 c6 18.Bd2 g6 19.Ne2 f4 20.Qg4 Qf7 21.c4 dxc3 22.Nxc3 Ne3
23.fxe3 fxe3 24.Bxe3 Bxe3+ 25.Kh2 Qxf1 26.Rxf1 Rxf1 27.Ne4 Bg1+ 28.Kg3 Bd4
29.h4 Be5+ 30.Kh3 Rh1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.Nge2 Be7 6.O-O d6 7.a4 Nxc4 8.dxc4 O-O
9.Ng3 Be6 10.Qd3 c6 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.h3 Rad8 13.Qe2 d5 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Nb5 Qb8
16.Bg5 a6 17.Na3 h6 18.exd5 Nxd5 19.Bxe7 Nxe7 20.Nc4 Ng6 21.b3 Qc7 22.Ne3 f5
23.Rxd8 Qxd8 24.Rd1 Qg5 25.Qh5 f4 26.Rd6 Qxh5 27.Nxh5 fxe3 28.Rxe6 e2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O Nbd7 5.d3 e5 6.c4 dxc4 7.dxc4 c6 8.Nc3 Qc7
9.b3 O-O-O 10.Bb2 h6 11.Qc1 g5 12.Ba3 Bg7 13.Rd1 Nb6 14.Nd2 e4 15.Nf1 Rxd1
16.Nxd1 Bg4 17.Qc2 Nfd7 18.Bb2 Bxb2 19.Qxb2 Re8 20.Nfe3 Be6 21.Bxe4 Bxc4
22.Bg2 Be6 23.Rc1 Qe5 24.Qxe5 Nxe5 25.Nc3 f5 26.Nb5 Rd8 27.Rc5 Nbd7 28.Rc2 Nf6
29.Nc3 f4 30.Nf1 Bf5 31.Rd2 b5 32.h3 a5 33.a3 Be6 34.Rxd8+ Kxd8 35.Nd2 Kc7
36.gxf4 gxf4 37.e3 fxe3 38.fxe3 Nd3 39.h4 b4 40.axb4 axb4 41.Na4 Nd7 42.Kf1 N7c5
43.Nxc5 Nxc5 44.Ke2 Nxb3 45.Kd3 Nxd2 46.Kxd2 c5 47.Kd3 c4+ 48.Kd4 c3 49.Be4 Kd6
50.Bd3 Bb3 51.e4 c2 52.e5+ Ke7  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B60"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 g6 7.Bxf6 exf6 8.Be2 Bg7
9.Ndb5 O-O 10.Qxd6 f5 11.O-O-O Qa5 12.Qa3 Qxa3 13.Nxa3 Bxc3 14.bxc3 fxe4
15.Kb2 Be6 16.Nb5 Rad8 17.Nc7 Bc8 18.Nd5 Kg7 19.h4 h6 20.Nf4 Ne5 21.Rd4 f5
22.Rhd1 Nc6 23.Rd6 Rxd6 24.Rxd6 Rf6 25.Rd1 Rf7 26.Bb5 Rd7 27.Rxd7+ Bxd7 28.c4 Kf6
29.Kc3 g5 30.hxg5+ hxg5 31.Nd5+ Ke5 32.a3 Nb8 33.Ne7 Be6 34.Ba4 a6 35.Bb3 Nd7
36.Kb4 f4 37.Kc3 Nc5 38.Ng6+ Kf6 39.Nf8 Bf7 40.Kd4 b6 41.Nh7+ Kg6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.O-O d6 7.Be3 b5 8.Bb3 O-O
9.a4 Rb8 10.axb5 axb5 11.h3 Bxe3 12.fxe3 Be6 13.Nbd2 Nd7 14.Qe1 Bxb3 15.Nxb3 f5
16.exf5 Rxf5 17.Qg3 Qe7 18.Nh4 Rf6 19.Nf5 Qf8 20.Nh6+ Kh8 21.Ng4 Rxf1+ 22.Rxf1 Qe7
23.Qf3 Nb4 24.Qe2 Rf8 25.e4 Rxf1+ 26.Kxf1 Qf7+ 27.Kg1 Nb6 28.Ne3 Qf4 29.c3 Nc6
30.Qf2 Qxf2+ 31.Kxf2 Kg8 32.Nd5 Nxd5 33.exd5 Ne7 34.c4 Kf7 35.Kf3 bxc4 36.dxc4 Ng8
37.Nd2 Nf6 38.Ne4 h6 39.b4 Nd7 40.Ke3 Ke7 41.Kd3 Nf8 42.c5 Ng6 43.g3 Kd7
44.Kc4 Ne7 45.b5 Nf5 46.b6 cxb6 47.cxb6 Ne3+ 48.Kb5 Nxd5 49.Ka6 Nxb6 50.Kxb6 d5
51.Nd2 Kd6 52.Kb5 e4 53.Kb4 Ke5 54.Kc3 e3 55.Nf3+ Ke4 56.Ne1 d4+ 57.Kc4 g5
58.Nd3 Kf3 59.Kxd4 Kxg3 60.Kxe3 Kxh3 61.Kf2 g4 62.Nf4+ Kh4 63.Kg2 h5 64.Ne6 g3
65.Nd4 Kg4 66.Nf3 h4 67.Ng1 h3+ 68.Nxh3 Kh4 69.Ng1 Kg4 70.Nh3 Kh4 71.Ng1 Kg4
72.Nh3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.c4 g6 5.d4 Bg7 6.d5 O-O 7.Nc3 Na6 8.O-O e6
9.e4 d6 10.Rb1 Nc5 11.Re1 a5 12.Nd4 e5 13.Ndb5 Ne8 14.b3 f5 15.a3 Nf6 16.exf5 gxf5
17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 Ncd7 19.Qc2 Rf7 20.Bg5 h6 21.Bh4 Qb8 22.Ra1 Nf8 23.Bh3 Rxa1
24.Rxa1 Bc8 25.Ra7 f4 26.Bxc8 Qxc8 27.Bxf6 Bxf6 28.Qe4 Bg7 29.Nd1 Qg4 30.Ra1 h5
31.Nbc3 Qg5 32.Ra8 h4 33.Kg2 hxg3 34.hxg3 Qh5 35.Qf3 Qg6 36.g4 Bf6 37.Ne4 Rh7
38.Nxf6+ Qxf6 39.Nc3 Qh4 40.Kf1 Qh1+ 41.Qxh1 Rxh1+ 42.Ke2 Rc1 43.Kd2 Rf1
44.Ke2 Rc1 45.Kd3 Rf1 46.Ke2 Rc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Bg4 6.c3 e6 7.Bb5 Qb6 8.Qa4 Bxf3
9.Nxf3 Nd7 10.O-O a6 11.Bxc6 Qxc6 12.Qc2 Be7 13.Rfe1 O-O 14.e4 dxe4 15.Rxe4 Nf6
16.Re2 cxd4 17.Nxd4 Qc5 18.Rae1 Nd5 19.Be5 Bf6 20.Qe4 Bxe5 21.Qxe5 Qc7 22.Qe4 Nf6
23.Qh4 Rfd8 24.Re3 Rd5 25.Rg3 Rh5 26.Nxe6 Rxh4 27.Nxc7 Rc8 28.Rd3 Rh5 29.Red1 Kf8
30.Nd5 Nxd5 31.Rxd5 Rxd5 32.Rxd5 Ke7 33.Kf1 Rc6 34.Ke2 Re6+ 35.Kd2 Rg6 36.g3 Rf6
37.Ke3 Re6+ 38.Kd4 Rh6 39.h4 Rb6 40.b4 Rf6 41.f4 Rg6 42.Rg5 Rd6+ 43.Kc4 g6
44.Re5+ Kf6 45.Re3 Kf5 46.Kc5 Rc6+ 47.Kd5 Kg4 48.c4 h5 49.a4 Rc7 50.b5 axb5
51.axb5 b6 52.Rc3 Rc5+ 53.Kd6 f6 54.Ke6 g5 55.Kxf6 gxf4 56.gxf4 Kxf4 57.Rd3 Rxc4
58.Rd6 Rb4 59.Rxb6 Kg4 60.Rb8 Kxh4 61.Kf5 Kh3 62.b6 h4 63.b7 Kh2 64.Rh8 Rxb7
65.Rxh4+ Kg3 66.Rg4+ Kf3 67.Rf4+ Kg3 68.Rg4+ Kf3 69.Rf4+ Kg3 70.Rg4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.Nge2 Be7 6.O-O d6 7.Ng3 O-O 8.h3 c6
9.a4 Nxc4 10.dxc4 Be6 11.b3 d5 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Nxd5 Bxd5 15.Bb2 f6
16.Qg4 Bf7 17.Nf5 Bg6 18.Nxe7+ Qxe7 19.Ba3 Qc7 20.Bxf8 Rxf8 21.Rac1 f5 22.Qe2 f4
23.f3 Qb6+ 24.Qf2 Qa5 25.Rfe1 h6 26.Re2 Rf5 27.Rd1 Rg5 28.Kh2 Kh7 29.Rd7 e4
30.fxe4 f3 31.gxf3 Bh5 32.f4 Rg6 33.Rd5 Qc3 34.Rxh5 Rd6 35.Rc5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "A47"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d4 c5 5.dxc5 bxc5 6.c4 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Qc2 d6 10.Rd1 Nbd7 11.b3 Ne4 12.Bb2 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 Nf6 15.h4 a5
16.Nd2 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 a4 18.b4 cxb4 19.Qxb4 Qa5 20.Qxa5 Rxa5 21.Rab1 Rc8 22.Rb4 Kg7
23.Rdb1 d5 24.a3 e6 25.e3 Ra7 26.Rb8 Rcc7 27.cxd5 Nxd5 28.Ne4 Rc2 29.Kf3 Nc3
30.R1b2 Rxb2 31.Rxb2 Nd5 32.Rb8 f5 33.Nc5 Kf6 34.e4 Nc3 35.Rb6 fxe4+ 36.Nxe4+ Nxe4
37.Kxe4 Rc7 38.Rb4 Rc2 39.f3 h5 40.Rxa4 Rg2 41.Kf4 Re2 42.g4 hxg4 43.fxg4 Rf2+
44.Kg3 Rb2 45.Rf4+ Kg7 46.Rf3 e5 47.Re3 Ra2 48.g5 Kf7 49.Rf3+ Kg7 50.Rb3 Kf7
51.Kf3 Ke6 52.Rb6+ Kd5 53.Rxg6 Rxa3+ 54.Kg4 e4 55.Rg8 Ra1 56.Re8 Rg1+ 57.Kh5 Kd4
58.g6 e3 59.Kh6 Rg4 60.h5 Kd3 61.g7 e2 62.Rxe2 Kxe2 63.Kh7 Kf3 64.h6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Bc4 e5 3.d3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.Nge2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Ng3 d6 8.a4 Nxc4
9.dxc4 Be6 10.b3 c6 11.Qf3 Qc7 12.h3 Rad8 13.Rd1 Qc8 14.Bb2 h6 15.Rd2 Nh7
16.Rad1 Ng5 17.Qe2 g6 18.Rd3 h5 19.Bc1 Nh7 20.Bh6 Rfe8 21.Nf1 Qc7 22.Ne3 a6
23.Qf3 Bf6 24.Ne2 Bg7 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Qg3 Qe7 27.Nf5+ Bxf5 28.exf5 Qf6 29.fxg6 fxg6
30.Nc3 Ng5 31.h4 Nf7 32.Ne4 Qe6 33.Qe3 Re7 34.Qd2 Kh7 35.f3 b6 36.Qe3 b5
37.Rxd6 Rxd6 38.Rxd6 Qxd6 39.Nxd6 Nxd6 40.cxb5 axb5 41.Qc5 Re6 42.Qxc6 bxa4
43.Qd7+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Vaishali,Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c4 O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.d4 a5 8.d5 Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.Qb3 Bd7 11.Qd1 Qe8 12.b3 c6 13.Bb2 Nfe4 14.Rc1 g5 15.dxc6 bxc6 16.Nxe4 fxe4
17.Qd2 Qg6 18.e3 Nd3 19.Bc3 Nxc1 20.Rxc1 a4 21.b4 Rf7 22.b5 cxb5 23.cxb5 Raf8
24.b6 Rb8 25.Rb1 d5 26.Ba5 Qd6 27.Qc2 Rff8 28.b7 Bxd4 29.exd4 Qc6 30.Qb2 a3
31.Qb3 e6 32.Bd2 h6 33.Bf1 Rf7 34.Qxa3 Rxb7 35.Qa8+ Bc8 36.Rc1 Qxc1 37.Bxc1 Rfc7
38.Qa3 Rb1 39.Be3 Bd7 40.Qd6 Ra7 41.a4 Kf7 42.h4 Bxa4 43.hxg5 hxg5 44.Bxg5 Bb5
45.Qf4+ Kg6 46.Qf6+ Kh7 47.Qh6+ Kg8 48.Qxe6+ Kf8 49.Bh6+ Rg7 50.Bxg7+ Kxg7
51.Qe5+ Kg6 52.Qd6+ Kh7 53.Qc7+ Kg6 54.Qb6+ Kg5 55.Qxb5 Rxb5 56.Bxb5 e3 57.fxe3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Qg4 g6 8.Qf4 h6
9.h4 Qa5 10.Bd2 c4 11.a4 Bd7 12.Ne2 Nge7 13.g4 Rh7 14.Bg2 O-O-O 15.O-O Rf8
16.Rfb1 Qd8 17.a5 Nxa5 18.Bc1 Nac6 19.Ba3 b6 20.Bd6 Kb7 21.Nc1 Re8 22.Qg3 Nc8
23.Ba3 a5 24.Ne2 Ka6 25.Rb2 N6a7 26.Rba2 Nb5 27.Bc1 Nca7 28.Bd2 Nc6 29.Bf1 Kb7
30.Nf4 Nc7 31.Rb1 g5 32.Ng2 f6 33.h5 f5 34.f3 f4 35.Qe1 Qa8 36.Qc1 Qa6 37.Qb2 Rb8
38.Qa1 Ka7 39.Bc1 Rhh8 40.Ba3 Nb5 41.Bb2 Nc7 42.Kf2 Nb5 43.Ke2 Nc7 44.Kd2 Nb5
45.Bc1 Nc7 46.Rab2 Rhd8 47.Qa2 Be8 48.Ra1 Ka8 49.Rbb1 b5 50.Ba3 b4 51.Bxb4 Nxb4
52.cxb4 a4 53.c3 Bb5 54.Qc2 Kb7 55.Qg6 Rh8 56.Ra3 Kc6 57.Ne1 Rbg8 58.Qc2 Ra8
59.Qb2 Rab8 60.Rba1 Ra8 61.Be2 Ra7 62.Bd1 Rha8 63.Qb1 Qc8 64.Qg6 Qh8 65.Nc2 Kd7
66.Qf7+ Kc6 67.R3a2 Qf8 68.Qg6 Kd7 69.Na3 Bc6 70.b5 Nxb5 71.Bxa4 Rxa4 72.Qh7+ Qe7
73.Qxh6 Rxa3 74.Rxa3 Rxa3 75.Rxa3 Qxa3 76.Qg7+ Kc8 77.Qg8+ Kb7 78.Qf7+ Kb6
79.h6 Qxc3+ 80.Kd1 Nxd4  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nf3 Qc7 4.g3 e5 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.O-O dxe4 7.dxe4 Bc5 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.Qe2 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Nc4 Nbd7 12.Bg5 Rfe8 13.a3 a5 14.Ncd2 b5 15.Be3 Bf8
16.Qe1 Nc5 17.Nh4 Bg6 18.Nxg6 hxg6 19.Qe2 Ne6 20.Rfd1 Rad8 21.a4 Rb8 22.Nb3 b4
23.Nd2 Nd4 24.Bxd4 exd4 25.Qd3 c5 26.Nc4 Nd7 27.Re1 Bd6 28.b3 Ne5 29.Nxe5 Bxe5
30.Bf1 g5 31.Rad1 g6 32.Qf3 Kg7 33.Bc4 Re7 34.Kg2 Rh8 35.Rh1 Qd7 36.Rde1 Rh6
37.Qe2 Qc7 38.Qg4 Re8 39.Qxg5 Reh8 40.h4 Rh5 41.Qg4 Qe7 42.f4 Bc7 43.e5 Bd8
44.Qf3 Re8 45.Re2 Reh8 46.Qc6 Qf8 47.Qd7 Be7 48.Kf3 Qa8+ 49.Qd5 Qf8 50.Qb7 Qd8
51.Kg2 Qf8 52.Qd5 Qe8 53.Bd3 Qf8 54.Be4 Qe8 55.Bf3 R5h6 56.Bg4 Qf8 57.Qd7 Qd8
58.Qxd8 Bxd8 59.Bf3 Be7 60.Bd5 Rd8 61.Bc4 Rhh8 62.Kf3 Rhf8 63.Rhe1 Rh8 64.Kg4 Rh6
65.Rf1 Rh5 66.f5 Rxf5 67.Rxf5 gxf5+ 68.Kxf5 Rh8 69.Rf2 Rh5+ 70.Ke4 f6 71.exf6+ Bxf6
72.Rf5 Rxf5 73.Kxf5 Be7 74.Ke6 Bf8 75.g4 Kh6 76.Be2 Kg7 77.g5  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Qg4 g6 8.Qf4 h6
9.h4 Qa5 10.Bd2 c4 11.a4 Bd7 12.g4 Nge7 13.Ne2 Rh7 14.Bg2 O-O-O 15.O-O Qc7
16.Rfb1 Na5 17.Bc1 Re8 18.Ba3 b6 19.Bd6 Qd8 20.Qg3 Kb7 21.Nc1 Nec6 22.Na2 Ka8
23.Nb4 Bc8 24.Nxc6 Nxc6 25.Bb4 Nxb4 26.cxb4 a6 27.b5 a5 28.Ra3 Bb7 29.Rf3 Qe7
30.Rf6 Rc8 31.Qc3 Rc7 32.f4 Ka7 33.Kf2 Rg7 34.Ke3 h5 35.gxh5 gxh5 36.Bf3 Qf8
37.Qe1 Qa3+ 38.c3 Qxa4 39.Qc1 Qa2 40.Qb2 Qxb2 41.Rxb2 Rh7 42.Rg2 Bc8 43.f5 Bd7
44.Rb2 Kb8 45.Kf4 Rc8 46.Rg2 Kc7 47.Rg5 a4 48.Rg2 a3 49.Ra2 Ra8 50.Kg5 Rg8+
51.Kf4 Ra8 52.Kg5 Rg8+ 53.Kf4 Ra8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nd3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.Nf4 Nf6 7.d4 Qxe2+ 8.Bxe2 Bf5
9.c3 Nc6 10.Na3 Be7 11.Nb5 Bd8 12.d5 Ne5 13.Nd4 Bd7 14.h4 c5 15.dxc6 bxc6
16.Be3 Nfg4 17.Bd2 Bb6 18.Nh5 g6 19.Ng3 c5 20.Nb5 c4 21.Nxd6+ Ke7 22.Nge4 f5
23.Bg5+ Ke6 24.f4 Nd3+ 25.Bxd3 cxd3 26.O-O-O fxe4 27.Nxe4 Bc6 28.Rhe1 Be3+
29.Nd2 Kf5 30.Kb1 Bxg2 31.Nc4 Bc5 32.b4 Bf8 33.Kb2 h6 34.Be7 Bxe7 35.Rxe7 Rad8
36.Rxa7 Bf3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.h4 c6 5.h5 Qb6 6.Rb1 Ne4 7.Nxe4 fxe4 8.h6 Bf5
9.e3 Nd7 10.Be2 gxh6 11.Bxh6 Bxh6 12.Rxh6 O-O-O 13.Nh3 e5 14.c3 Rhg8 15.Kf1 Rdf8
16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.Nf4 Ng6 18.Nxg6 Bxg6 19.Qd4 Qxd4 20.cxd4 Rg7 21.Bg4+ Kc7
22.Ke2 a5 23.b3 Bf5 24.Bxf5 Rxf5 25.g3 Rgf7 26.Rh2 Kb6 27.Rc1 h5 28.a3 Kc7
29.Rch1 Kb6 30.Rg2 Kb5 31.Rc1 Kb6 32.a4 Ka6 33.Rh1 Kb6 34.Rh4 Kc7 35.Rgh2 b5
36.Rxh5 bxa4 37.bxa4 Rxh5 38.Rxh5 Rf8 39.Rh7+ Kb6 40.g4 Rg8 41.f3 exf3+ 42.Kxf3 Rf8+
43.Kg2 Re8 44.Rh3 c5 45.dxc5+ Kxc5 46.g5 Kb4 47.Rh4+ Kc3 48.Kf3 Rf8+ 49.Rf4 Rg8
50.Rg4 Rf8+ 51.Ke2 Rb8 52.g6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.Bd3 Nb4 12.Ba3 Re8 13.Rxe7 Qxe7 14.c3 Bg4 15.Nbd2 a5
16.cxb4 axb4 17.Bb2 Rxa1 18.Qxa1 Ne4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Ne5 Bf5 21.Nec4 Qg5
22.Ne3 Bd7 23.Qa7 Qb5 24.d5 f6 25.Ndc4 Qa6 26.Qxa6 bxa6 27.Nb6 Bb5 28.Nbc4 Rd8
29.Na5 Kf7 30.h4 h6 31.h5 Be2 32.Nc6 Ra8 33.d6 Bb5 34.Nxb4 Ke6 35.Nbc2 Kxd6
36.Nf5+ Kc5 37.Nxg7 Bd3 38.Ba3+ Kd5 39.Ne3+ Kc6 40.Ngf5 Rb8 41.Bb2 Rxb3 42.Nd4+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.f3 Bd7 7.Nb5 Bxb5 8.Bxb5+ Nc6
9.c3 e6 10.Qd2 Bd6 11.h4 Nh5 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Ne2 Ng3 14.Rh3 Nxe2 15.Qxe2 O-O-O
16.O-O-O Kb8 17.Kb1 Ne7 18.h5 h6 19.Bd3 Nc6 20.Rh4 Rd7 21.Rg4 f6 22.Rh4 a6
23.a3 Ka7 24.Rhh1 b5 25.Rhe1 Re7 26.Qf2 Rb8 27.f4 Rb6 28.f5 a5 29.fxe6 b4
30.axb4 axb4 31.c4 dxc4 32.Bxc4 Na5 33.b3 Kb8 34.d5 Rbb7 35.Re2 Nxc4 36.bxc4 b3
37.c5 Qa6 38.Rb2 Rb4 39.Qe2 Qa5 40.Rd3 Qxc5 41.Rdxb3 Qg1+ 42.Kc2 Rc7+ 43.Kd2 Qc1+
44.Kd3 Qc4+ 45.Kd2 Rxb3 46.Rxb3+ Qxb3 47.Qd3 Qb2+ 48.Ke3 Rc3  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B92"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Be3 Be6 10.Nd5 Nbd7 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7 12.Bf3 a5 13.a4 Rfc8 14.Ra3 Rc4 15.Nd2 Rc6
16.Rd3 Nc5 17.Bxc5 Rxc5 18.b3 b5 19.axb5 Rxb5 20.Qa1 h6 21.Rd1 Rb6 22.Nf1 Nd7
23.Ne3 Nc5 24.R3d2 a4 25.Qa3 Qb7 26.Rxd6 Rxd6 27.Rxd6 axb3 28.Qb2 Na4 29.Qb1 b2
30.Nd1 Ba2  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.O-O Bg4 7.Nc3 d4 8.Ne2 e5 9.c3 c5
10.cxd4 cxd4 11.Bd2 Nc6 12.b4 Qd7 13.b5 Nd8 14.a4 Ne7 15.Bb4 h5 16.Qb3 h4
17.Rac1 h3 18.Bh1 Ne6 19.Rc2 O-O 20.Qa3 Rfe8 21.Rfc1 Bh6 22.Nxe5 Bxc1 23.Qxc1 Qd8
24.Nxg4 Nc8 25.Qh6 Ng7 26.Qxh3 Nh5 27.Bf3 Qg5 28.Bd2 Qe7 29.Nh6+  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Ne4 Bb7
9.Be2 c5 10.O-O Qb8 11.Nd6+ Bxd6 12.exd6 c4 13.Bxc4 Qxd6 14.Be2 Qc6 15.Bf3 O-O
16.b3 Qc3 17.Bd2 Qc7 18.c4 Nf6 19.Bc3 Bxf3 20.Qxf3 e5 21.Rfd1 a5 22.Bb2 Rfe8
23.Qf5 Ra6 24.Rd3 a4 25.Re1 axb3 26.axb3 Rae6 27.Rg3 h6 28.Bc1 Nh7 29.Rd1 d6
30.Rgd3 Qb6 31.Qe4 Nf6 32.Qe3 Qxe3 33.Bxe3 Rb8 34.Rb1 Ne8 35.Bc1 f5 36.Ba3 Kf7
37.b4 e4 38.Rd5 g6 39.b5 Ra8 40.Bc1 Rc8 41.b6 Rb8 42.h4 Nf6 43.Rdb5 Nd7 44.Bxh6 d5
45.cxd5 Rexb6 46.Rxb6 Rxb6 47.Rd1 Ne5 48.Be3 Rb7 49.Kf1 Rd7 50.Ra1 Rxd5 51.Ra7+ Ke6
52.Ra6+ Kf7 53.Bg5 Nd7 54.Ke2 Rd3 55.Ra7 Rd5 56.Ra6 Rd3 57.Rc6 Rd5 58.Ra6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.g3 e5 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.O-O dxe4 7.dxe4 Be7 8.Nbd2 Be6
9.h3 h6 10.b3 O-O 11.Bb2 Nbd7 12.Qe2 b5 13.Nh4 Bc5 14.Nf5 Bxf5 15.exf5 Rfe8
16.g4 Nb6 17.Ne4 Nxe4 18.Bxe4 Nd5 19.Qf3 Rad8 20.Rad1 Nf4 21.Bc1 b4 22.Bxf4 exf4
23.Bxc6 Rxd1 24.Rxd1 Re7 25.Kg2 Bb6 26.Rd2 Qe5 27.Bd7 Qc3 28.Rd5 Qxc2 29.Bb5 Qc7
30.Rd1 Qc2 31.Bc4 Re3 32.Qxf4 Qxd1 33.fxe3 Qd2+ 34.Kf3 Qd1+ 35.Kg2 Qd2+ 36.Kf3 Qd1+
37.Be2 Qh1+ 38.Kf2 Qc1 39.Qb8+ Kh7 40.Qb7 Qxe3+ 41.Ke1 Qc3+ 42.Kf1 Qxh3+
43.Ke1 Qc3+ 44.Kf1 Qe3 45.Qf3 Qg1+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.g3 e5 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.O-O dxe4 7.dxe4 Be7 8.Nbd2 Be6
9.b3 Nbd7 10.Bb2 h6 11.Qe2 b5 12.Ne1 O-O 13.Nd3 c5 14.c4 bxc4 15.Nxc4 Bxc4
16.bxc4 Bd6 17.f4 Rfe8 18.Rae1 Nh7 19.Bc3 Nhf8 20.f5 Nh7 21.Nf2 Nb8 22.Ng4 Nc6
23.f6 h5 24.Ne3 g6 25.Nd5 Qd7 26.Rb1 Nd4 27.Qe3 Rab8 28.h3 Bf8 29.Kh2 Qd6
30.Qf2 Rxb1 31.Rxb1 Qc6 32.h4 Qd6 33.Bh3 Rb8 34.Rf1 Rb7 35.g4 hxg4 36.Bxg4 Qb8
37.h5 gxh5 38.Bxh5 Rb1 39.Qg2+ Kh8 40.Bxf7  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.Bd3 Bg4 12.c3 Bh5 13.Nbd2 Bg6 14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Ne5 Bd6
16.Ndf3 Ne4 17.c4 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Bb4 19.Rf1 dxc4 20.Qxd8 Rfxd8 21.bxc4 Rdc8
22.Be3 a5 23.Rfc1 Nc3 24.Rc2 Rxc4 25.e6 fxe6 26.Ne5 Rc7 27.Nxg6 Rac8 28.Nf4 Rc6
29.Nd3 Nd5 30.Rxc6 Rxc6 31.Nxb4 axb4 32.Kf1 Ra6 33.Rb1 Kf7 34.Bd2 Ra4 35.Ke2 Ke7
36.Kd3 Kd6 37.Kc4 Kc6 38.Kb3 Kb5 39.Re1 Ra3+ 40.Kb2 Ra6 41.Re4 Rc6 42.h4 Rc4
43.Rxe6 Rxh4 44.Re5 Kc4 45.f3 Rd4 46.Bc1 Rd3 47.Re4+ Kb5 48.Rg4 Nb6 49.Rg5+ Ka4
50.Rg4 Rb3+ 51.Ka2 Rc3 52.Bb2 Rc2 53.Kb1 Re2 54.Bxg7 Kb3 55.Kc1 Nc4 56.Kd1 Ra2
57.Ke1  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.Nbd2 c5 7.b3 Nc6 8.Bb2 b6
9.e4 Bb7 10.Re1 Qc7 11.e5 Nd7 12.Qe2 d4 13.h4 a5 14.a4 Nb4 15.Nc4 Nd5 16.h5 h6
17.Qd2 Bc6 18.g4 f6 19.exf6 N7xf6 20.Rxe6 Bd7 21.Rxe7 Nxe7 22.g5 hxg5 23.Qxg5 Nh7
24.Qxe7 Rae8 25.Qd6 Qxd6 26.Nxd6 Re2 27.Nh4 Ng5 28.Rf1 Rxc2 29.Bc1 Nh3+ 30.Kh2 Rfxf2
31.Rxf2 Nxf2 32.Bd5+ Kh7 33.Bf4 Ne4+ 34.Kg1 Nc3 35.Be4+ Nxe4 36.Nxe4 Bc6
37.Ng3 Bd5 38.Ngf5 Bxb3 39.Ng6 Bxa4 40.Nfe7 Bb5 41.Nf8+ Kh8 42.Be5 Bxd3 43.h6 Rc1+
44.Kh2 Rc2+ 45.Kg3  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Bf4 Bd7 13.a3 Rac8 14.b4 Be7 15.Bd6 Bxd6
16.Rxd6 Ne7 17.Rad1 Bc6 18.Ne5 Nf5 19.R6d2 b6 20.Nxc6 Rxc6 21.g4 Ne7 22.g5 Nfd5
23.Nxd5 exd5 24.cxd5 Rc3 25.d6 Ng6 26.d7 Rd8 27.Bb5 Nf4 28.Re1 Ne6 29.a4 Kf8
30.h4 Ke7 31.Re3 Rxe3 32.fxe3 Nf8 33.Rd4 Nxd7 34.Re4+ Kd6 35.Rd4+ Ke7 36.Re4+ Kd6
37.Rd4+ Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Bxe4 Bd6 8.d3 h6
9.O-O O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.h3 c5 12.Re1 Re8 13.b3 Bb7 14.Bb2 Qf6 15.Nd2 Qg6
16.Qg4 Qh7 17.Qh5 Re6 18.Re3 Rg6 19.Nf3 e4 20.dxe4 Re8 21.Rae1 Rge6 22.Nd2 Bf4
23.R3e2 Bxd2 24.Rxd2 Rxe4 25.Rxe4 Qxe4 26.Qg4 Qxg4 27.hxg4 Bc6 28.f3 f6 29.Kf2 c4
30.Bc3 cxb3 31.axb3 Kf7 32.Ba5 Re7 33.Rd8 Rd7 34.Rxd7+ Bxd7 35.Bxc7 Ke6 36.Ke3 g6
37.Kd4 Bc8 38.Kc5 Bb7 39.Bb8 a6 40.Kb6 Bc8 41.Kc7 Bd7 42.c4 f5 43.gxf5+ gxf5
44.Kb6 Bc8 45.Bf4 h5 46.b4 Kd7 47.c5 Kd8 48.c6 Ke8 49.Kc7 Be6 50.Kd6 Kf7
51.Bg5 h4 52.Bxh4  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C17"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.Bd2 Ne7 6.a3 Bxc3 7.Bxc3 b6 8.h4 Ba6
9.Bxa6 Nxa6 10.h5 h6 11.Ne2 Nb8 12.Qd3 Nbc6 13.g4 Qc7 14.f4 cxd4 15.Bd2 O-O-O
16.O-O-O Kb7 17.Kb1 Rc8 18.Rc1 Rhe8 19.Rhe1 Qd7 20.b3 Rc7 21.Kb2 Rec8 22.a4 Ng8
23.Nxd4 Nxd4 24.Qxd4 Ne7 25.Qd3 Nc6 26.f5 d4 27.f6 gxf6 28.exf6 Qd5 29.Qe4 Qd8
30.Rf1 Qh8 31.Rf3 Rd7 32.Rcf1 Rd5 33.Rd3 Rcd8 34.Qf4 Ne5 35.Rg3 d3 36.c3 Qh7
37.Re1 Nd7 38.Re4 Nc5 39.Rc4 e5 40.Qe3 e4 41.b4 Nxa4+ 42.Kb3 b5 43.Rxe4 R8d7
44.Re7 Nb6 45.Rxd7+ Rxd7 46.Qf3+ Rd5 47.Qf4 Qg8 48.Re3 Qc8 49.Re7+ Ka6 50.Re1 Nc4
51.Ra1+ Kb7 52.Ra2 Qe6  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Bc4 c6 6.d3 d5 7.Bb3 Bg4 8.exd5 Bxf3
9.gxf3 cxd5 10.Ba4+ Nc6 11.Qe2 Bd6 12.Rg1 O-O 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Bg5 Kh8 15.f4 exf4
16.O-O-O Rb8 17.Qf3 Qb6 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.b3 Qd4 20.Nb1 Rg8 21.Rxg8+ Rxg8 22.c3 Qe5
23.Kc2 Qf5 24.Nd2 Re8 25.Rg1 Bf8 26.Qg2 Bh6 27.Qf3 a5 28.a4 c5 29.h4 Qe6
30.Kd1 f5 31.Qh5 Qf6 32.Kc2 Bg7 33.Nb1 c4 34.Qg5 cxb3+ 35.Kxb3 Qb6+ 36.Kc2 Re2+
37.Nd2 Qf6 38.Qxf6 Bxf6 39.f3 Bxh4 40.Kd1 Re3 41.Kc2 Re2 42.Kd1 Rf2 43.Re1 Bg3
44.Re5 Kg7 45.Rxf5 Kg6 46.Rxd5 h5 47.Rxa5 f5 48.Ra6+ Kg5 49.Ra8 h4 50.Rg8+ Kf6
51.Rh8 Rh2 52.a5 h3 53.a6 Rh1+ 54.Kc2 h2 55.a7 Ra1 56.Nf1 Rxa7 57.Kb3 Rb7+
58.Kc4 Rc7+  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "C18"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Qg4 g6 8.Qf4 Qa5
9.Bd2 c4 10.a4 h6 11.h4 Bd7 12.g4 Qb6 13.Bc1 Qa5 14.Ne2 b5 15.Bg2 Rb8 16.Kf1 b4
17.cxb4 Nxb4 18.Bd2 Qa6 19.Rb1 Qxa4 20.Rh3 Qxc2 21.Rc1 Qa4 22.Rf3 Ne7 23.Qxf7+ Kd8
24.Qg7 Re8 25.Qxh6 Nd3 26.Rxd3 cxd3 27.Nf4 Rb2 28.Nxd3 Bb5 29.Ke2 Bxd3+ 30.Kxd3 Qb5+
31.Ke3 Rb3+ 32.Kf4 Rf8+ 33.Kg5 Rxf2 34.Qh8+ Qe8 35.Qxe8+ Kxe8 36.Bf4 Rxg2
37.Rc7 a5 38.Ra7 Rb4 39.Ra8+ Kf7 40.Rxa5 Rxd4 41.Ra7 Re4 42.Rb7 d4 43.Rd7 Ke8
44.Ra7 Nd5 45.Ra8+ Kd7 46.Ra7+ Kc6 47.Rf7 Nxf4 48.Rxf4 Rxf4 49.Kxf4 d3 50.h5 gxh5  0-1

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bd6 6.Nc3 d4 7.Ne2 h6 8.h3 c5 9.Ng3 Nc6
10.Nh4 Ne7 11.Qf3 Be6 12.Nhf5 Nxf5 13.Nxf5 Bf8 14.Qg3 Bxf5 15.exf5 Qc7 16.Bd2 O-O-O
17.O-O-O Rg8 18.Qf3 Bd6 19.g4 Kb8 20.h4 b5 21.g5 hxg5 22.hxg5 Ne8 23.Bd5 Rf8
24.Rde1 f6 25.g6 Qb6 26.Rh7 Rd7 27.Be6 Rc7 28.Reh1 c4 29.Rh8 c3 30.bxc3 dxc3
31.Be3 Qa5 32.Rxf8 Bxf8 33.Rh8 Qa3+ 34.Kd1 Qe7 35.Qd5 a6 36.Bb6 Rb7 37.Qd8+ Qxd8
38.Bxd8  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hou Yifan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Nb5 Qd8 11.Bf4 Nd5 12.Bg3 O-O 13.Rc1 Bd7 14.h3 Qb6 15.Re1 Rfd8
16.Bd3 Ncb4 17.Nc7 Rac8 18.Nxd5 Nxd5 19.Re2 Rxc1 20.Qxc1 Rc8 21.Qb1 h6 22.Bh7+ Kf8
23.Rc2 Rxc2 24.Bxc2 Bc6 25.Bb3 Nf6 26.Qd1 Bd5 27.Bxd5 Nxd5 28.Qc2 Qd8 29.a3 Nf6
30.Be5 Kg8 31.Nd2 Nd7 32.Bf4 Nb6 33.Be5 Qc8 34.Qxc8+ Nxc8 35.Kf1 Nb6 36.Ke2 Kf8
37.Kd3 g6 38.Bb8 a6 39.Ne4 Nd7 40.Bf4 g5 41.Be3 f5 42.Nc5 Bxc5 43.dxc5 Ke7
44.Kc4 Ne5+ 45.Kd4 Nc6+ 46.Kc4 f4 47.Bd2 e5 48.Kd5 Kf6 49.Bc3 Kf5 50.f3 h5
51.b4 g4 52.hxg4+ hxg4 53.a4 gxf3 54.gxf3 Ne7+ 55.Kd6 Ng6 56.Kc7 e4 57.fxe4+ Kxe4
58.Kxb7 f3 59.Be1 Ne5 60.c6  1-0

[Event "Women's Speed Chess 2023"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 h5 6.Nc3 Bg4 7.h3 Bc8 8.e5 d4 9.Ne4 c5
10.O-O Qc7 11.Bf4 Be6 12.Nfg5 Nd7 13.Nxe6 fxe6 14.Ng5 Nf8 15.h4 Nh6 16.Qf3 O-O-O
17.b4 c4 18.dxc4 Rd7 19.Qa3 Kb8 20.c5 Bxe5 21.Bxe5 Qxe5 22.c6 bxc6 23.Bxc6 Rc7
24.Bg2 Rc3 25.Qa6 Qc7 26.Qb5+ Qb6 27.Qe5+ Qd6 28.Qxh8  1-0

[Event "24th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Budva MNE"]
[Date "2023.11.17"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Socko,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B38"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bg7 5.c4 Nc6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nc3 d6 8.Be2 O-O
9.O-O Bd7 10.h3 Rc8 11.Nc2 Be6 12.f4 Na5 13.b3 b5 14.e5 dxe5 15.fxe5 Nd7
16.Nxb5 Bxe5 17.Ncd4 Nc6 18.Nxe6 fxe6 19.Bg4 Rxf1+ 20.Qxf1 Nf8 21.Rd1 Qa5
22.Qf2 a6 23.Bb6 Qb4 24.Na7 Nxa7 25.Bxa7 h5 26.Qe3 Qc3 27.Bf3 a5 28.Qxc3 Bxc3
29.c5 Bb4 30.c6 Bd6 31.Bb6 Bc7 32.Bxc7 Rxc7 33.Rd8 Kf7 34.Ra8 e5 35.Rxa5 Ke6
36.Ra8 Nh7 37.b4 Nf6 38.b5 e4 39.Be2 Nd5 40.Bc4 e3 41.Rd8  1-0

[Event "24th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Budva MNE"]
[Date "2023.11.18"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Cramling,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 a5 6.Bg2 O-O 7.a3 Be7 8.Qc2 c6
9.O-O b6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Rd1 Ba6 13.Nbd2 Nd7 14.e4 Rc8 15.b4 c5
16.bxc5 bxc5 17.e5 Be7 18.cxd5 cxd4 19.Qb2 exd5 20.Qxd4 Nb6 21.Qg4 Rc3 22.Nd4 Bc8
23.Qe2 Qe8 24.Rab1 Na4 25.Bxd5 Rc5 26.Qf3 Nc3 27.Bc6 Qd8 28.Ne4 Nxd1 29.Nxc5 Bxc5
30.Nb3 Bxf2+ 31.Kh1 Qc7 32.Ba8 Rd8 33.Rc1 Qa7 34.Bd5 Nb2 35.Rc2 Bb6 36.Qe4 Nd1  0-1

[Event "24th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Budva MNE"]
[Date "2023.11.19"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Roebers,Eline"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2385"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Be2 Nge7 7.Na3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf5
9.Nc2 Qb6 10.O-O Rc8 11.Kh1 Na5 12.Ne3 Nxe3 13.fxe3 Be7 14.Ne1 O-O 15.Nd3 Bb5
16.b3 Nc6 17.a3 a5 18.Rf3 f6 19.exf6 Rxf6 20.Rxf6 Bxf6 21.Bg4 Re8 22.Nf4 Nd8
23.a4 Bc6 24.Ra2 Qc7 25.Rf2 Qd6 26.Bb2 Nf7 27.Qd2 Bd8 28.Qc1 e5 29.Ba3 Qh6
30.Nh5 Bh4 31.g3 Bg5 32.Qf1 Qg6 33.Rf3 Bxe3 34.Bf5 Qxh5 35.Rxe3 e4 36.Bh3 Ng5
37.Bg2 Ne6 38.Qa1 Qh6 39.Qc3 Bd7 40.Re1 Rc8 41.Qxa5 Bc6 42.Rf1 g5 43.Qd2 Qg7
44.Rf5 Qxd4 45.Rxg5+ Kf7 46.Rf5+ Kg6 47.Qe2 Kxf5 48.Bb2 Qxb2 49.Bh3+ Kg6
50.Qxb2 Re8 51.Qe5 Ng7 52.Qd6+ Kf7 53.Kg1 e3 54.Kf1 e2+ 55.Ke1 Re4 56.Qc7+ Kg6
57.Bg2 Re6 58.Qd8 Nf5 59.Qg8+ Ng7 60.Qd8 Nf5 61.Bh3 Re4 62.Bxf5+ Kxf5 63.b4 d4
64.b5 Be8 65.Qd5+ Re5 66.Qxb7 Bg6 67.b6 d3 68.Qd7+ Ke4 69.b7 Bf5 70.Qc6+ Kd4
71.Qd6+  1-0

[Event "24th European Teams Women"]
[Site "Budva MNE"]
[Date "2023.11.20"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2473"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 Bb7 8.Re1 Rc8
9.a4 Ng6 10.Na3 b4 11.Nc4 Na5 12.Ne3 c4 13.d3 cxd3 14.Bxd3 bxc3 15.bxc3 Be7
16.h4 Nxh4 17.Nxh4 Bxh4 18.Ba3 Be7 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.Nf5 Qc5 21.Nxg7+ Ke7 22.Nh5 Rhg8
23.Re3 Rg5 24.Nf4 Rcg8 25.Qf3 Nc6 26.Qh3 Ne5 27.Bc2 Nc4 28.Rf3 Nd2 29.Re3 Rg4
30.Ne2 Nxe4 31.Bxe4 Bxe4 32.Ng3 Bc6 33.Rae1 Rf4 34.Qxh7 Qd5 35.Ne4 Rfg4 36.g3 R8g7
37.Qh6 R7g6 38.Qh3 Qf5 39.Qg2 Qa5 40.Qh3 Qc7 41.Nc5 Qb6 42.Nd3 d6 43.Nb4 Bb7
44.Rb1 Qxe3 45.fxe3 Rxg3+ 46.Qxg3 Rxg3+ 47.Kf2 Rg2+ 48.Kf1 Rh2 49.Rb3 a5
50.Nd3 Ba6 51.Kg1 Re2 52.Nf2 Rxe3 53.Rb6 Be2 54.Rb7+ Kf8 55.Rc7 Re5 56.Rd7 d5
57.Ra7 Re3 58.Rxa5 Rxc3 59.Ra8+ Kg7 60.a5 Ra3 61.Nh1 Ra1+ 62.Kh2 d4 63.Rd8 d3
64.Nf2 Rxa5 65.Nxd3 Bxd3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Su,Dion"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1922"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Be3 Nd7 8.c3 Nf8
9.h3 Ng6 10.Bd3 Be6 11.O-O O-O 12.c4 Qd7 13.Re1 Rae8 14.Qc2 Bxh3 15.d5 Qg4
16.Bf1 cxd5 17.cxd5 Ne5 18.Nxe5 Rxe5 19.f3 Qg3 20.Bf2 Qf4 21.gxh3 Rg5+ 22.Bg2 Qh2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Makaraci,Tunahan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O Nc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Bc5 8.Nb3 Bb6
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bg5 d4 11.N1d2 h6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Ne4 Qe7 14.Rc1 O-O 15.Nec5 Re8
16.Re1 h5 17.Nxb7 Bxb7 18.Bxc6 Bxc6 19.Rxc6 h4 20.Qd3 hxg3 21.hxg3 Rad8 22.Rc2 Rd5
23.Kg2 Rh5 24.Qf3 g6 25.Rh1 Rxh1 26.Kxh1 Kg7 27.Kg2 Qe6 28.Rd2 Rh8 29.Kg1 Qe5
30.Nc1 Qa5 31.Rd1 Re8 32.Nd3 Qxa2 33.Kg2 Qe6 34.Nf4 Qf6 35.Rh1 Bc7 36.Nd3 Qe6
37.Rh4 Qxe2 38.Rxd4 Bb6 39.Rf4 f5 40.b4 Qxf3+ 41.Kxf3 Kf6 42.Rc4 Rd8 43.Rc6+ Kg7
44.Ne5 Rd2 45.Rxg6+ Kh7 46.Rxb6 axb6 47.Nc4 Rd3+ 48.Ke2 Rb3 49.Nxb6 Rxb4
50.Nd5 Rd4 51.Nf4 Kh6 52.Kf3 Re4 53.Ng2 Ra4 54.Nf4 Kg5 55.Ne6+ Kf6 56.Nf4 Kg5
57.Ne6+ Kf6 58.Nf4 Kg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Arnold,Ken"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Bg5 Ne4
9.Nxe4 fxe4 10.Nd2 Bxd4 11.Nxe4 Bxb2 12.Rb1 Bg7 13.Nc3 Nc6 14.Nd5 h6 15.Be3 e6
16.Nf4 Qe8 17.h4 Ne5 18.Bxb7 Bxb7 19.Rxb7 Qc6 20.Qb3 Rae8 21.Qb5 Rf7 22.Qxc6 Nxc6
23.Nxg6 e5 24.h5 Nb4 25.c5 Nxa2 26.Ra1 Nc3 27.Rxa5 Nxe2+ 28.Kg2 Nd4 29.Raa7 Nc6
30.Ra6 Nd4 31.cxd6 cxd6 32.Rxf7 Kxf7 33.Rxd6 Nf5 34.Ra6 Nxe3+ 35.fxe3 e4
36.g4 Bf6 37.Kg3 Bg5 38.Nf4 Rb8 39.Ra7+ Kg8 40.Ra2 Rb3 41.Re2 Be7 42.Nd5 Bg5
43.Nf4 Kf7 44.Nh3 Bf6 45.Kf4 Rb4 46.g5 hxg5+ 47.Nxg5+ Bxg5+ 48.Kxg5 Rb5+
49.Kg4 Kg7 50.Rh2 Kh6 51.Kf4 Rb4 52.Rh1 Ra4 53.Rh2 Rb4 54.Rh1 Ra4 55.Rb1 Kxh5
56.Rb5+ Kg6 57.Re5 Kf6 58.Rxe4 Rxe4+ 59.Kxe4 Ke6 60.Kf4 Kf6 61.e4 Ke6 62.e5 Ke7
63.Ke4 Ke6 64.Kf4 Ke7 65.Ke4 Ke6 66.Kd4 Ke7 67.Kd5 Kd7 68.e6+ Ke7 69.Ke5 Ke8
70.Kd6 Kd8 71.Kd5 Ke7 72.Ke5 Ke8 73.Kf5 Ke7 74.Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kopczynski,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6 4.c4 Nf6 5.f3 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.cxd5 d6 8.Ne2 g6 9.O-O Bg7
10.Nbc3 O-O 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 g5 13.Bf2 Nfd7 14.Ng3 Re8 15.Nf5 Bf8 16.h4 Ne5
17.hxg5 hxg5 18.Be2 Bc8 19.Ng3 a6 20.Be3 b5 21.Qd2 f6 22.a4 b4 23.Nd1 Nbd7
24.f4 gxf4 25.Bxf4 Ng6 26.Bh6 Nde5 27.Nh5 Be7 28.Bg7 Bg4 29.Bxf6 Bxh5 30.Bxe7 Qxe7
31.Bxh5 Qh4 32.Rf5 Qxe4 33.Qg5 Re7 34.Nf2 Qh4 35.Rxe5 Rxe5 36.Qxg6+ Kh8 37.Qh6+ Kg8
38.Bf7+ Kxf7 39.Qxh4 Rg8 40.Rf1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Petukhov,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Nd7 8.Qh5 Nf8
9.Ne2 Ng6 10.O-O Bd7 11.Re1 O-O 12.Ng3 Qc7 13.Nf5 Bxf5 14.Bxf5 Rfe8 15.Bd2 Nf8
16.Bc2 Re6 17.Bb3 Ree8 18.h3 Ng6 19.Rad1 Rad8 20.Bc1 Bh2+ 21.Kh1 Bd6 22.Kg1 b5
23.a4 a6 24.Qf3 c5 25.dxc5 Bxc5 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Be3 Bd6 28.Bd4 Be5 29.Be3 Nf8
30.axb5 axb5 31.Rd1 Ne6 32.Rd5 Ra8 33.g3 Qb7 34.Kg2 Rb8 35.Kh2 h6 36.Qd1 Nf8
37.Bc5 Ne6 38.Be3 Nf8 39.Rd8 Qc7 40.Rxb8 Qxb8 41.Qd5 Ne6 42.Qd7 Bc7 43.Bxe6 fxe6
44.Qxe6+ Kh7 45.Qf5+ Kg8 46.b4 Be5 47.Qe6+ Kh7 48.Bd4 Bd6 49.Bc5 Be5 50.Bd4 Bd6
51.Qd7 Kh8 52.Qc6 Bc7 53.Bc5 Be5 54.Bd4 Bd6 55.h4 Bc7 56.h5 Bd6 57.Qe4 Bc7
58.Qe6 Bd6 59.Qf5 Qb7 60.Qe6 Bf8 61.Qe8 Qe7 62.Qxe7 Bxe7 63.Kg2 Kg8 64.Kf3 Kf7
65.Ke4 Ke6 66.Bc5 f5+ 67.Kd4 Bf6+ 68.Kd3 Kd5 69.Bd4 Bxd4 70.cxd4 Ke6 71.Ke3 Kd5
72.Kd3 Ke6 73.Ke3 Kd5 74.Kd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bonin,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[ECO "E26"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 b6 8.d5 Na5
9.Bd3 Ba6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.O-O Re8 12.Nd2 d6 13.e4 Qd7 14.f4 Qa4 15.e5 exd5
16.Qf2 dxe5 17.fxe5 Rxe5 18.Nf3 Ree8 19.Ng5 Bxc4 20.Bxh7+ Nxh7 21.Qxf7+ Kh8
22.Nxh7 Bxf1 23.Bh6 Qg4 24.Rxf1 Re2 25.Qxd5 Rae8 26.Ng5 gxh6 27.Nf7+ Kg7
28.Nd6 Rxg2+ 29.Qxg2 Qxg2+ 30.Kxg2 Re2+ 31.Kg1 Ra2 32.Rf7+ Kg6 33.Rxa7 Rxa3
34.Ra6 Rxc3 35.Rxb6 Kg7 36.Nf5+ Kf8 37.Rxh6 c4 38.Ra6 Ra3 39.h4 c3 40.Nd4 Ra4
41.Nc2 Ra2 42.Nb4 Ra4 43.Nc2 Ra2 44.Ne3 c2 45.Nxc2 Rxc2 46.Rxa5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Svane,Frederik"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 cxd4 6.exd4 Bg4 7.c3 e6 8.Be2 Bxf3
9.Nxf3 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Re1 Rab8 13.a4 Rfe8 14.Bf1 Nd7 15.Qd2 h6
16.Re3 Re7 17.Rae1 Rbe8 18.Ne5 Qc7 19.Rg3 Kh8 20.Ng4 f5 21.Nxh6 gxh6 22.Qxh6+ Rh7
23.Rxe6 Qd8 24.Bd3 Rxe6 25.Qxe6 Ne7 26.Bb5 Nc6 27.Qxf5 Nf6 28.Rg6 Nh5 29.Bxc6 bxc6
30.Rxc6 Qe7 31.Re6 Ng7 32.Qxh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Saito,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2147"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 d6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.a3 Bd7 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.Nc3 Be6 14.Bf4 Qd7 15.h3 a6
16.Rd3 dxe5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Rad8 19.Rad1 Qc6 20.Qd2 Qc4 21.Rd4 Qc6 22.Nxd5 Rxd5
23.Rxd5 Bxd5 24.Qxd5 Qxd5 25.Rxd5 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Bxd8 27.Kf1 Kf8 28.Ke2 Ke8
29.Kd3 Kd7 30.Ke4 Ke6 31.Be3 f5+ 32.exf6 Bxf6 33.Bd4 h5 34.Bxf6 gxf6 35.g4 hxg4
36.hxg4 Ke7 37.Kd5 Kd7 38.a4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Janaszak,Daw"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Bd3 Nb6
9.Qd2 Be6 10.Nd4 Qd7 11.b3 Nd5 12.Nxe6 fxe6 13.Be4 c6 14.O-O Bf6 15.Bd4 e5
16.Bxd5 cxd5 17.Be3 Qc6 18.Rad1 Ke7 19.Qxd5 Qxd5 20.Rxd5 Ke6 21.c4 Rhc8 22.Rfd1 Be7
23.f4 Rc6 24.fxe5 dxe5 25.Rd7 b6 26.a4 Bf6 27.Kf2 e4 28.Ke2 Be5 29.Bg5 Rc7
30.Rd8 Rxd8 31.Rxd8 Bxh2 32.Ke3 h6 33.Bf4 Bxf4+ 34.Kxf4 Rf7+ 35.Kxe4 Rf2
36.g4 Rg2 37.Kf4 Rf2+ 38.Kg3 Rxc2 39.Ra8 Rc3+ 40.Kh4 Kf6 41.Rf8+ Kg6 42.Ra8 Rxb3
43.Rxa7 Kf6 44.g5+ hxg5+ 45.Kg4 Rb4 46.Rc7 Kg6 47.Rc6+ Kh7 48.Kxg5 Rxa4 49.c5 Ra5
50.Rxb6 Rxc5+ 51.Kg4 Rc4+ 52.Kg5 Rc5+ 53.Kg4 g6 54.Ra6 Kh6 55.Rb6 Rc4+ 56.Kg3 Kh5
57.Rb5+ g5 58.Ra5 Rc3+ 59.Kg2 Kh4 60.Ra4+ g4 61.Ra8 Rc2+ 62.Kg1 Kh3 63.Ra3+ g3
64.Ra1 Rh2 65.Rf1 Rg2+ 66.Kh1 Re2 67.Kg1 Kg4 68.Kh1 Rh2+ 69.Kg1 Kh3 70.Re1 Rf2
71.Kh1 Rf4 72.Kg1 Rf3 73.Kh1 g2+ 74.Kg1 Kg3 75.Rd1 Re3 76.Rc1 Re8 77.Rc3+ Kf4
78.Kxg2 Re3 79.Rxe3 Kxe3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kashefi,Amir Hosein"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Qe2 Ndf6 6.Nc3 Nd5 7.g3 Ngf6 8.Bg2 Bf5
9.Nxd5 cxd5 10.d3 e6 11.Ne5 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.g4 Bg6 14.f4 Bd6 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.d4 Rc8 17.c3 a6 18.Be3 Qb6 19.Rab1 Qb5 20.Qd1 Ne4 21.a4 Qc6 22.Bxe4 dxe4
23.f5 exf5 24.gxf5 Bb8 25.Qg4 gxf5 26.Rxf5 f6 27.a5 Rce8 28.Rbf1 Rf7 29.R1f2 Ref8
30.Qg6 Rd8 31.Rh5 Qa4 32.Qh7+ Kf8 33.Kg2 Re8 34.Rh4 Bd6 35.Qh8+ Ke7 36.Rxe4+ Kd8
37.Rxe8+ Qxe8 38.Qxe8+ Kxe8 39.Bf4 Be7 40.Kf3 Kd7 41.d5 g5 42.Bg3 Bd8 43.b4 f5
44.Be5 Rh7 45.Kg2 f4 46.Re2 Re7 47.Kf3 Re8 48.h3 b6 49.axb6 Bxb6 50.Re4 Re7
51.c4 Rh7 52.Kg4 Bd8 53.c5 Rh4+ 54.Kf5 Rxh3 55.c6+ Kc8 56.d6 Rh7 57.d7+ Rxd7
58.cxd7+ Kxd7 59.Kg4 Kc6 60.Bc3 Kd5 61.Rd4+ Kc6 62.Rxd8 f3 63.Rf8 f2 64.Rxf2 Kb5
65.Rf5+ Kc4 66.Rc5+ Kb3 67.Be1 Ka4 68.Ra5+ Kb3 69.Rxa6 Kc4 70.Rc6+ Kd5 71.Rg6 Ke4
72.Rxg5 Kd3 73.b5 Ke2 74.b6 Kf1 75.Rf5+ Kg2 76.b7 Kh1 77.b8=Q Kg2 78.Qg3+ Kh1
79.Rf1+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhigalko,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 Nd4 6.Bc4 b5 7.Bb3 Nxb3 8.cxb3 d6
9.O-O e6 10.Re1 Bb7 11.Bd2 Qb6 12.h3 Be7 13.Be3 b4 14.Ne2 O-O 15.Ng3 a5 16.Nd2 Rfd8
17.Nc4 Qa6 18.Bg5 h6 19.Bd2 d5 20.exd5 Rxd5 21.Re3 Rad8 22.Qe2 Rd4 23.Ne4 Nxe4
24.dxe4 Bg5 25.Re1 Bxe3 26.Bxe3 Rxe4 27.f3 Rh4 28.Bxc5 Rh5 29.Be3 Bd5 30.Rc1 Bxc4
31.bxc4 Re5 32.Qf2 Qc6 33.Bd4 Rf5 34.b3 Rd7 35.Re1 Qc7 36.Ba1 Qf4 37.h4 Rd2
38.Re2 Rxe2 39.Qxe2 Qxh4 40.Qf2 Qg5 41.Qd4 Rxf3 42.Qxg7+ Qxg7 43.Bxg7 Rc3
44.Bxh6 Rc2 45.Be3 Rxa2 46.c5 Rc2 47.Bd4 e5 48.Bxe5 Rxc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Donskov,Ana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Be6 8.Qc2 Nd7
9.Be3 Nf8 10.Ne2 Qc7 11.c4 Ng6 12.O-O-O b5 13.cxb5 O-O 14.Qxc6 Qe7 15.Kb1 Rfc8
16.Qf3 Qc7 17.d5 Bd7 18.Bxg6 hxg6 19.Nd4 a6 20.Rc1 Qb7 21.Rxc8+ Rxc8 22.bxa6 Qxa6
23.Qe2 Qa5 24.Rc1 Ra8 25.Qc4 f5 26.a3 f4 27.Nc6 Bf5+ 28.Ka1 Qc7 29.Bc5 Re8
30.Bxd6 Qxd6 31.Qc5 Qf6 32.d6 Re2 33.Ne7+ Kh7 34.Qc3 Qxd6 35.Nxf5 gxf5 36.Qh3+ Kg6
37.Qf3 Re6 38.h4 Re4 39.g3 fxg3 40.fxg3 Qe5 41.Rf1 Re3 42.Qc6+ f6 43.Qc1 Rxa3+
44.Kb1 Rxg3 45.Rg1 Qe4+ 46.Ka1 f4 47.Rf1 Qa4+ 48.Kb1 Qe4+ 49.Ka1 f3 50.h5+ Kh7
51.Qc7 Rg2 52.h6 Kxh6 53.Rh1+ Kg6 54.Qc8 Qa4+ 55.Kb1 Qe4+ 56.Ka1 Qe5 57.Qh3 Qxb2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grunberg,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.c4 O-O 5.O-O c5 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nc6 8.Nc2 d6
9.Nc3 Qa5 10.Bd2 Qh5 11.e4 Qxd1 12.Rfxd1 a6 13.h3 Be6 14.b3 Rfc8 15.Ne3 Nd4
16.Ned5 Nxd5 17.exd5 Bd7 18.Rac1 b5 19.Bg5 bxc4 20.b4 Nb5 21.Na4 Rab8 22.Be3 Bf5
23.Nb6 Rxb6 24.Bxb6 Bb2 25.a4 Nc3 26.Rxc3 Bxc3 27.b5 axb5 28.axb5 Rb8 29.Rc1 Rxb6
30.Rxc3 Bd3 31.Bf1 Bxf1 32.Kxf1 Rxb5 33.Rxc4 Rxd5 34.Rc7 e6 35.Ke2 h5 36.h4 Kg7
37.Ke3 Kf6 38.Rd7 Re5+ 39.Kf3 d5 40.Kf4 Re4+ 41.Kf3 Ra4 42.Ke3 Ra6 43.Ke2 Ra4
44.Ke3 Re4+ 45.Kf3 Re5 46.Kf4 Rf5+ 47.Ke3 Kg7 48.f4 Kf8 49.Kd4 Ke8 50.Ra7 e5+
51.fxe5 Rf3 52.Kxd5 Rd3+ 53.Ke4 Rxg3 54.Ra8+ Ke7 55.Ra7+ Kf8 56.Ra8+ Kg7
57.Ra7 Rg4+ 58.Kd5 Kg8 59.Ra8+ Kg7 60.Ra7 Rf4 61.e6 Kf8 62.Ra8+ Ke7 63.Ra7+ Ke8
64.Ra8+ Ke7 65.Ra7+ Kf8 66.Ra8+ Ke7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Silva Lucena,Cristian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Nf3 f6 8.Bb2 Nc6 9.Nbd2 fxe5
10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Bxe5 Nf6 12.Bd3 O-O 13.O-O Bd6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.c4 Bd7 16.cxd5 exd5
17.h3 Rac8 18.Rc1 Rxc1 19.Qxc1 Rc8 20.Qb2 Qf4 21.Nf3 Bxh3 22.Qd4 Qxd4 23.Nxd4 Bd7
24.Bf5 Bxf5 25.Nxf5 Rc7 26.Re1 Rd7 27.Nd4 Kf7 28.f3 Rc7 29.Ne6 Rc8 30.Nd4 a6
31.Re3 g6 32.Nb3 Rc4 33.Nc5 a5 34.Nxb7 Rc1+ 35.Kf2 axb4 36.axb4 Rb1 37.b5 d4
38.Nd6+ Kf8 39.Rd3 Rb2+ 40.Kg1 Rb4 41.b6 Ke7 42.b7 Nd7 43.Nc8+ Kd8 44.Nd6 Kc7
45.Nf7 Kxb7 46.Ng5 Kc6 47.Nxh7 Kd5 48.Nf8 Rb1+ 49.Kh2 Nxf8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Matveeva,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 Bg4
9.Be2 e6 10.Bd2 Be7 11.h3 Bf5 12.Qb3 Qb6 13.O-O-O Qxb3 14.axb3 h5 15.Ne5 h4
16.Nc4 O-O-O 17.Ba5 Rd5 18.Bc3 Ne4 19.Rhf1 Nxc3 20.bxc3 Be4 21.f3 Bh7 22.Ne3 Rd7
23.Kb2 Rhd8 24.Ra1 a6 25.Ra5 Bg6 26.Rfa1 Kc7 27.Nc4 Bf6 28.Re1 Rd5 29.Raa1 c5
30.Ne3 Rxd4 31.cxd4 Bxd4+ 32.c3 Bxe3 33.Rad1 Rxd1 34.Bxd1 Bf4 35.Bc2 Bxc2
36.Kxc2 Kc6 37.Rd1 Bd6 38.Kd3 f5 39.Kc2 g5 40.c4 Bc7 41.Re1 Kd7 42.Rd1+ Kc6
43.Kd3 Bd6 44.Ke2 Bc7 45.Rd3 Bd6 46.Re3 Kd7 47.Kd3 Bf4 48.Re2 Bg3 49.Ra2 Bf4
50.Ra1 Be5 51.Re1 Bf4 52.Rd1 Kc6 53.Kc2 Bd6 54.Kd3 Bf4 55.Ke2 Bd6 56.Rd3 Kc7
57.Rd1 Kc6 58.Rc1 Kc7 59.Rc3 Kc6 60.Re3 Kd7 61.Rd3 Kc6 62.Kd2 Kc7 63.Kc3 Kc6
64.Re3 Kd7 65.Re1 Bf4 66.b4 cxb4+ 67.Kb3 a5 68.Ka4 b6 69.Re2 Kd6 70.Kb5 b3
71.Rb2 Be3 72.Rxb3 Bc5 73.Rb2 Ke5 74.Re2+ Kf6 75.Kc6 a4 76.Kd7 a3 77.Rxe6+ Kf7
78.Re2 Kf6 79.Kc6 Kf7 80.Kd5 Kf6 81.Re6+ Kf7 82.Re2 Kf6 83.Ra2 f4 84.Ke4 Ke6
85.Rd2 Bb4 86.Rd8 Bc5 87.Ra8 Bb4 88.Ra7 Bc5 89.Ra4 Kd6 90.Kd3 Ke5 91.Ra8 Kf5
92.Ra6 Ke5 93.Ra8 Kf5 94.Ra4 Ke5 95.Ra6 Kf5 96.Kc2 Ke5 97.Kd3 Kf5 98.Ra7 Ke5
99.Ra8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khismatullin,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.b4 Bg7 5.Bb2 d6 6.d4 a5 7.b5 Nbd7 8.Ng5 Nf8
9.e3 h6 10.Nf3 e6 11.Bd3 d5 12.O-O Ne4 13.Ne5 c6 14.bxc6 bxc6 15.Bxe4 fxe4
16.Ba3 Qc7 17.Rc1 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Qxe5 19.Na4 Rh7 20.cxd5 exd5 21.Nb6 Rb8 22.Rxc6 Bd7
23.Rd6 Bb5 24.Rxd5 Qc7 25.Rxb5 Rxb6 26.Rxb6 Qxb6 27.Qd5 Qe6 28.Qa8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Erzhanov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6 4.d4 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.O-O d5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.Ng5 Bxe2
9.Qxe2 h6 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.Qh5+ Ke7 12.Bg5+ hxg5 13.Qxh8 Qe8 14.f4 Na6 15.fxg5 Qg6
16.Qh4 Re8 17.Ne2 Qxc2 18.g6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shevchuk,Olexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Bxc5 11.Nc3 Ke7 12.a3 a5 13.h3 Rd8 14.Bf4 Nd4 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
16.Nb5 e5 17.Nxd4 exf4 18.Bf3 Rb8 19.Rd3 Be6 20.Rc1 Nd7 21.Rdd1 Ne5 22.Be2 Rbc8
23.c5 a4 24.Bb5 Bb3 25.Nxb3 axb3 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Re1 Kf6 28.Re2 Rd4 29.f3 Ke6
30.Kf2 Kd5 31.Be8 f6 32.a4 Kxc5 33.Bb5 g5 34.Ke1 h5 35.Kf2 b6 36.Ke1 h4 37.Kf2 Rd1
38.Ba6 Kd4 39.Re4+ Kd5 40.Re2 Kc5 41.Bb5 Kd5 42.Ba6 f5 43.Bb7+ Kd4 44.Ba6 Nd3+
45.Bxd3 Kxd3 46.Re5 Rd2+ 47.Kg1 Rxb2 48.Rb5 Kc4 49.Rxb6 Ra2 50.Rc6+ Kd3 51.Rd6+ Kc2
52.Rc6+ Kb1 53.Rb6 b2 54.Kf2 Ka1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tikhonov,Viacheslav"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.O-O Bxd3
9.Qxd3 e6 10.Bf4 Bd6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Nbd2 O-O 13.Rfe1 Nd7 14.a4 Rae8 15.Qb5 Rb8
16.Qd3 Rfe8 17.a5 a6 18.b4 f6 19.Nb3 Re7 20.Nc5 Nxc5 21.bxc5 Qc7 22.c4 Rd8
23.cxd5 Rxd5 24.Qc3 Na7 25.Qc4 Qc6 26.Ra2 Nb5 27.Rae2 Kf7 28.h4 Qd7 29.Re4 Qd8
30.Qb4 h5 31.g3 Rf5 32.R1e3 Qd5 33.Qd2 Rxf3 34.Rxf3 Qxe4 35.Rf4 Qb1+ 36.Kg2 Qb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shubenkova,Veronika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bg4 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.c4 c6 10.c5 Bc7 11.b4 a6 12.a4 Re8 13.Qb1 Nf8 14.Ra3 Bh5 15.Rb3 Bg6 16.Re1 Rxe1+
17.Qxe1 Ne6 18.Bxg6 hxg6 19.h3 Nxg5 20.Nxg5 Bf4 21.Ngf3 Qc7 22.g3 Re8 23.Qf1 Bxd2
24.Nxd2 Re6 25.b5 axb5 26.axb5 Qe7 27.Nf3 Ne4 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.Rb8+ Kh7 30.Kg2 Rf6
31.Qc1 Rxf3 32.Kxf3 Ng5+ 33.Kg2 Qe4+ 34.Kg1 Nf3+ 35.Kf1 Nxd4 36.Kg1 Ne2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Reprintsev,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nc6 3.d4 Bf5 4.Bg2 Nb4 5.Na3 e6 6.O-O h6 7.c4 Nf6 8.Ne5 c6
9.c5 a5 10.f3 Bh7 11.e4 Be7 12.Nb1 O-O 13.Nc3 Qc7 14.a3 Na6 15.Nd3 dxe4 16.fxe4 Rad8
17.Be3 b5 18.e5 Bxd3 19.Qxd3 Ng4 20.Qe2 Nxe3 21.Qxe3 b4 22.Ne4 bxa3 23.bxa3 a4
24.Rab1 Qa5 25.Nd6 Rb8 26.Bxc6 Rb3 27.Rxb3 axb3 28.Qxb3 Nxc5 29.Qb4 Qxb4
30.axb4 Nb3 31.d5 Nd4 32.b5 exd5 33.Bxd5 Bxd6 34.exd6 Nxb5 35.d7 Rd8 36.Rxf7 Nc7
37.Bc4 Kh7 38.h4 Kg6 39.Kg2 h5 40.Re7 Kf6 41.Rf7+ Kg6 42.g4 hxg4 43.Kg3 Ra8
44.Kxg4 Rb8 45.h5+ Kh6 46.Rf4 Rd8 47.Rd4 Kh7 48.Rd6 Kh8 49.Bd3 Kg8 50.Bf5 Kf8
51.Rc6 Nd5 52.Rc8 Ke7 53.Kg5 Nb6 54.Rxd8 Kxd8 55.Kg6 Nd5 56.Kxg7 Nf4 57.h6 Nh5+
58.Kf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rogov,Matfey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nf6 7.e5 Nfd7 8.f4 c5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.a4 b6 11.Be2 Bb7 12.O-O Qc7 13.Kh1 Ne7 14.a5 bxa5 15.Ba3 Nf5
16.Bb5 Bc6 17.Qe2 O-O 18.Bd3 Rfe8 19.g4 Nh6 20.Nh4 c4 21.Bxh7+ Kxh7 22.Rg1 g6
23.Rg3 Kg7 24.Rag1 Rh8 25.f5 Rae8 26.Qf3 Nxe5 27.dxe5 d4 28.Bd6 Qb7 29.fxg6 fxg6
30.Rf1 Bxf3+ 31.Rgxf3 Rhf8 32.Kg1 Rxf3 33.Nxf3 dxc3 34.h3 Nf7 35.Bc5 Qd5
36.Be3 Nxe5 37.Ng5 Rf8 38.Re1 Nf3+ 39.Nxf3 Rxf3 40.Bxa7 Rg3+ 41.Kf2 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Peycheva,Gergana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2271"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.a3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 d5 7.Nc3 O-O 8.e3 Rd8
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bd3 Nbd7 11.O-O c5 12.Rfe1 c4 13.Bc2 Qd6 14.e4 dxe4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
16.Rxe4 Nf6 17.Rh4 h6 18.Qe2 Bg4 19.h3 Re8 20.Qxc4 Bxf3 21.gxf3 Rac8 22.Qd3 Qd5
23.Kh1 Qg5 24.Re4 Nxe4 25.fxe4 Qh4 26.Kg2 Re6 27.e5 Rg6+ 28.Kf1 Rxc2 29.Qxc2 Qxh3+
30.Ke2 Qg4+ 31.Ke3 Rc6 32.Qe4 Qg5+ 33.Ke2 f5 34.Qd5+ Kh7 35.Qf3 Rc2+ 36.Kf1 Rd2
37.d5 f4 38.Re1 Kg8 39.e6 Qe7 40.Rc1 Rd4 41.Rc8+ Kh7 42.Rc1 Qd6 43.Rd1 Rxd1+
44.Qxd1 Kg6 45.Qd3+ Kf6 46.Qd4+ Kg6 47.Qe4+ Kf6 48.Qd4+ Kf5 49.Qd3+ Kf6 50.Qd4+ Kf5
51.Qxg7 Qxd5 52.Qf7+ Ke5 53.Qg7+ Kxe6 54.Qxh6+ Ke5 55.Qg5+ Ke6 56.Qxf4 Qb5+
57.Kg2 Qxb2 58.Qe3+ Kf5 59.Qxa7 Qg7+ 60.Kf1 Qa1+ 61.Ke2 Qb2+ 62.Kf3 Qb3+
63.Qe3 Qd5+ 64.Kg3 Qg8+ 65.Kh2 Qd5 66.Qh3+ Kf6 67.Qh4+ Kf7 68.Qf4+ Ke7 69.a4 Kd7
70.f3 Qa2+ 71.Kg3 Qb1 72.Qd4+ Kc7 73.Qc5+ Kd8 74.a5 Qe1+ 75.Kg4 Qe6+ 76.Kf4 Qa2
77.Qd6+ Kc8 78.Qf8+ Kc7 79.Qe7+ Kc6 80.Qe8+ Kc7 81.Qe5+ Kc6 82.Kg3 Qg8+ 83.Kh4 Qh7+
84.Kg5 Qg8+ 85.Kf4 Qf8+ 86.Qf5 Qd6+ 87.Kg5 Qd2+ 88.f4 Qg2+ 89.Kf6 Qh1 90.Qe6+ Kb5
91.Qb6+ Ka4 92.f5 Qh4+ 93.Ke5 Qh2+ 94.Ke6 Qe2+ 95.Kf7 Qa2+ 96.Qe6 Qf2 97.Qd5 Qh2
98.f6 Qh8 99.Ke7 Qh4 100.Ke6 Qh3+ 101.Kd6 Qg3+ 102.Ke7 Qh4 103.Qe5 Kb4 104.Ke8 Qh8+
105.Kd7 Qh3+ 106.Kc7 Qf3 107.Qe7+ Kxa5 108.f7 Qg3+ 109.Qd6 Qg7 110.Qe7 Qg3+
111.Kc8 Qh3+ 112.Kb8 b5 113.Qa7+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sahithi Varshini M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2181"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Be2 d6 8.O-O Bg4
9.Bg5 Nd7 10.h3 Nc5 11.Qe3 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Nd4 13.Bd1 h6 14.Bh4 Nde6 15.Rb1 g5
16.Bg3 h5 17.Nd5 a5 18.c3 a4 19.Be2 Be5 20.Bxe5 dxe5 21.Rfd1 Qb8 22.Bb5+ Kf8
23.b4 axb3 24.axb3 Ra3 25.b4 Nb3 26.Nb6 Kg7 27.Nc4 Qa8 28.Nxa3 Qxa3 29.Bc4  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Fataliyeva,U"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.h3 d5 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.Ne5 O-O 8.Bd3 Nbd7
9.g4 Ne4 10.g5 Bxe5 11.dxe5 Ndc5 12.Bxe4 dxe4 13.Qg4 Qe7 14.h4 Rfd8 15.O-O-O Na4
16.Nb3 Rxd1+ 17.Rxd1 Rd8 18.Rd4 Rxd4 19.exd4 c5 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.Qe2 Qd7 22.Qc4 e3
23.Bxe3 Qc6 24.Qd3 h6 25.Qd8+ Kh7 26.Na5 Qh1+ 27.Qd1 Qxd1+ 28.Kxd1 Bf3+ 29.Kc1 Kg6
30.gxh6 gxh6 31.b3 Nb6 32.Bxc5 Nd7 33.Bxa7 Nxe5 34.Bd4 Nd7 35.c4 e5 36.Be3 f5
37.b4 f4 38.Bd2 Kh5 39.c5 Kxh4 40.c6 Nb6 41.c7 Bd5 42.b5 Kg4 43.Nb3 h5 44.Nc5 h4
45.Nd7 Nc8 46.Nxe5+ Kf5 47.Nd3 h3 48.Bxf4 Bxa2 49.Bh2 Bc4 50.Nf4 Kg4 51.Kd2 Kf3
52.Bg3 h2 53.Bxh2 Kxf2 54.Nd3+ Kg2 55.Be5 Bxb5 56.Nb4 Kf3 57.Kc3 Ke4 58.Bh2 Bf1
59.Nc2 Be2 60.Nd4 Bf1 61.Nc2 Be2 62.Kb4 Kd5 63.Ka5 Kc5 64.Nb4 Bf1 65.Na6+ Kc6
66.Nb8+ Kb7 67.Nd7 Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedjarova,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2226"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.Nf3 Bc5 6.h3 d6 7.Na4 a6 8.Nxc5 dxc5
9.Be3 Qe7 10.a4 Bd7 11.a5 Nh5 12.Nd2 Nf4 13.Bxf4 exf4 14.Bd5 Nb4 15.Bb3 Qg5
16.Qf3 O-O-O 17.g3 fxg3 18.Qxg3 Qh5 19.f3 Be6 20.Bxe6+ fxe6 21.O-O-O Qf7
22.Qe5 Qd7 23.Nb3 b6 24.Rhg1 Rhg8 25.Rd2 g5 26.Kb1 Kb7 27.axb6 cxb6 28.Rdg2 Rgf8
29.Nd2 Qa4 30.Nc4 Rxd3 31.b3 Qa2+ 32.Kc1 Rfd8 33.Qg7+ R8d7 34.Qb2 Rxb3 35.Qxb3 Qa1+
36.Qb1 Na2+  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "Beydullayeva,Govhar"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.c4 e6 5.O-O c6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d3 Na6 8.Nc3 Bd6
9.e4 dxe4 10.dxe4 Bg4 11.e5 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Bxe5 13.Re1 Qe7 14.Bf4 Nd7 15.Bg4 f6
16.Bxe5 fxe5 17.Bxd7+ Qxd7 18.Rxe5+ Kd8 19.Qf3 Kc8 20.Rd1 Qc7 21.Qe2 Qf7
22.Ne4 Kb8 23.Nd6 Qg6 24.Re6  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[Round "6.46"]
[White "Gvetadze,Sopi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bc4 Be6 8.Bb3 Nxc3
9.bxc3 Bd5 10.Nf3 e6 11.O-O Be7 12.Re1 O-O 13.Qd3 Rc8 14.Bc2 f5 15.Bb3 Kh8
16.Bf4 Na5 17.Bxd5 exd5 18.Ne5 Nc4 19.Qh3 Kg8 20.Rab1 Nd6 21.Qf3 Ne4 22.Rxb7 Bd6
23.Qh5 Rc7 24.Rb3 Qc8 25.Nd3 Rxc3 26.Bxd6 Nxd6 27.Nc5 Rxb3 28.axb3 Ne4 29.b4 Qb8
30.Nd7 Qxb4 31.Rf1 g6 32.Qh4 Rc8 33.Ne5 Kg7 34.h3 a5 35.Nd3 Qd6 36.Ra1 Rb8
37.f3 Rb3 38.fxe4 dxe4 39.Nf2 e3 40.Nh1 e2 41.Qf2 Rb2 42.Re1 a4 43.Rxe2 Rb1+
44.Re1 Rxe1+ 45.Qxe1 Qxd4+ 46.Nf2 Kf6 47.Qc1 Ke5 48.Kf1 Kd5 49.Qa3 Qc4+ 50.Ke1 Qc2
51.Qf3+ Kc4 52.Nd1 Kb4 53.Qb7+ Ka3 54.Qe7+ Kb3 55.Qe3+ Kb4 56.Qd4+ Kb3 57.Qe3+ Kb4
58.Qd4+ Kb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[Round "7.46"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmangaliyeva,Liya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nf3 d6 6.Na4 O-O 7.Nxc5 dxc5 8.Be3 Qd6
9.h3 Na5 10.Nd2 h6 11.O-O Nxc4 12.Nxc4 Qe7 13.f4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Be6 15.b3 a5
16.Qf3 Ra6 17.Ne3 Ne8 18.Qg3 Kh7 19.Rae1 a4 20.Be5 axb3 21.axb3 Qg5 22.Qh2 Qe7
23.Rf3 b5 24.g4 Qd7 25.Bc3 Nd6 26.Qe5 f6 27.Qxc5 Rc6 28.Qb4 Re8 29.Bb2 Nf7
30.Rg3 Qd6 31.Qxd6 cxd6 32.Ra1 Rb8 33.Ra7 Rcb6 34.Re7 Nd8 35.Bxf6 R6b7 36.Rxb7 Nxb7
37.Bd4 Ra8 38.Rf3 Kg8 39.Nf5 Bxf5 40.Rxf5 Nd8 41.Rxb5 Ne6 42.Be3 Ra2 43.Rb8+ Kf7
44.Rc8 Kf6 45.Kf2 Ra1 46.b4 Rb1 47.c3 Ke5 48.Re8 Kf6 49.Ke2 Rb3 50.Kd2 Rb2+
51.Kc1 Re2 52.Bd2 Nc7 53.Rf8+ Ke7 54.Rb8 Rh2 55.b5 Kd7 56.d4 Rxh3 57.d5 Rh4
58.b6 Na6 59.Ra8 Nc5 60.Ra7+ Kc8 61.Rc7+ Kb8 62.Rxc5 dxc5 63.d6 Rh3 64.e5 Kb7
65.e6 Kc6 66.e7  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Nurmanova,Alua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 h6 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bd7 13.Ng3 Na5 14.Bc2 Nc4 15.a4 c5 16.b3 Na5
17.axb5 axb5 18.dxe5 dxe5 19.Qe2 Qc7 20.Be3 c4 21.bxc4 Nxc4 22.Nf5 Nxe3 23.Qxe3 b4
24.Rac1 Ra3 25.Bd3 Bxf5 26.exf5 e4 27.cxb4 Qb8  0-1

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Toncheva,Nadya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 a6 7.Nxc6 Nxc6 8.Be2 Be7
9.c4 O-O 10.Nc3 Qc7 11.f4 Bc5+ 12.Kh1 b6 13.e5 Bb7 14.Bd3 Rfd8 15.Qh5 g6
16.Qh3 Ne7 17.Be3 d6 18.Rae1 Nf5 19.Bxc5 dxc5 20.Be4 Rd4 21.Qf3 Bxe4 22.Nxe4 Rad8
23.g4 Ne7 24.b3 Qc6 25.Kg1 Kg7 26.Qg2 Kh8 27.h3 b5 28.Nd6 Qxg2+ 29.Kxg2 Kg8
30.cxb5 axb5 31.Nxb5 Rb4 32.Nd6 Nd5 33.Kg3 Nc3 34.Re3 Nxa2 35.Ra1 Ra8 36.f5 gxf5
37.gxf5 exf5 38.Nxf5 c4 39.bxc4 Rxc4 40.Rf3 Rc7 41.Rf2 Rca7 42.Kh2 Nc3 43.Rg1+ Kf8
44.e6 Nd5 45.Rgg2 Rb8 46.Nh6 Rab7 47.exf7 Ke7 48.Re2+ Kf6 49.Re8  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "10.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hejazipour,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 d6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nf3 e6 7.Bf4 Be7 8.O-O-O Ng4
9.Qe2 Qa5 10.Bxd6 Bxd6 11.Rxd6 Qc5 12.Rd2 O-O 13.h3 Nge5 14.Qb5 Qxb5 15.Bxb5 Nxf3
16.gxf3 Ne5 17.Be2 f5 18.Rhd1 b6 19.exf5 exf5 20.Nb5 a6 21.Nc7 Ra7 22.f4 Ng6
23.Bc4+ Kh8 24.Rd8 Rxc7 25.Rxf8+ Nxf8 26.Rd8 g6 27.Rxf8+ Kg7 28.Rg8+ Kh6
29.Be2 Bb7 30.Re8 b5 31.h4 Rd7 32.c3 Bd5 33.b3 Bg2 34.Re6 Ra7 35.h5 Rc7 36.Kd2 Bb7
37.hxg6 hxg6 38.Rd6 Re7 39.c4 bxc4 40.bxc4 Re4 41.Bf3 Re7 42.Bxb7 Rxb7 43.Rxa6 Rb2+
44.Ke3 Rc2 45.Ra4 Kh5 46.Kd3 Rxf2 47.c5 Rf3+ 48.Kd2 Rf2+ 49.Ke3 Rc2 50.Kd4 g5
51.fxg5 Kxg5 52.a3 f4 53.Rc4 Rd2+ 54.Ke4 Re2+ 55.Kd5 Rd2+ 56.Rd4 Ra2 57.Rd3 Kg4
58.c6 f3 59.c7 Rc2 60.Kd6 f2 61.Rd1 Kf3 62.Kd7 Ke2 63.Rb1 Rd2+ 64.Kc6 Rd1
65.c8=Q Rxb1 66.Qg4+ Ke3 67.Qe6+ Kf4 68.Qc4+ Kg3 69.Qd3+  1-0

[Event "World Rapid Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "11.12"]
[White "Munkhzul,Turmunkh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C68"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.Nc3 Qf6 6.d4 exd4 7.Qxd4 Qxd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7
9.Be3 O-O-O 10.f3 Ne7 11.Rd1 c5 12.Nde2 Nc6 13.Kf2 Bd6 14.Nd5 f5 15.Ng3 Bxg3+
16.Kxg3 fxe4 17.fxe4 Rde8 18.Bxc5 Rxe4 19.h3 Rc4 20.Bd6 Rxc2 21.Nxc7 Rxb2
22.Rhf1 Rxa2 23.Rf7 Nd8 24.Rxg7 Bc6 25.Na8 Rxg2+ 26.Kh4 Ne6 27.Nb6+ Kd8 28.Be5+ Ke8
29.Rxg2 Rf8 30.Rgg1 Rf5 31.Nc4 Ke7 32.Bd6+ Kf6 33.Rdf1 Nd4 34.Be5+ Ke6 35.Bxd4 Rxf1
36.Rxf1 Kd5 37.Na5  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Balabayeva,Xeniya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Qc2 h5
9.Ne2 Nc7 10.O-O Nd5 11.Bd2 Be6 12.a3 g6 13.c4 Ne7 14.Bc3 Nf5 15.Rae1 O-O
16.d5 cxd5 17.cxd5 Bd7 18.Ng3 Nxg3 19.fxg3 f5 20.Qd1 h4 21.gxh4 Qxh4 22.g3 Qh6
23.Qf3 Rae8 24.Kg2 Bc5 25.h4 Be3 26.h5 Bd2 27.Rxe8 Rxe8 28.hxg6 Bxc3 29.gxf7+ Kxf7
30.Bxf5 Bxf5 31.bxc3 Re5 32.g4 Qd2+ 33.Rf2 Qxd5 34.Qxd5+ Rxd5 35.Rxf5+ Rxf5
36.gxf5 Kf6 37.Kf3 Kxf5 38.Ke3 Ke5 39.c4 Kd6 40.Kd4 Kc6 41.a4 b6 42.Kd3 Kc5
43.Kc3 a5 44.Kd3 Kb4 45.Kd4 Kxa4 46.Kc3 Ka3 47.c5 bxc5  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Badelka,Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Bc5 4.Nf3 d6 5.d3 h6 6.h3 Nf6 7.Na4 Bb6 8.a3 Be6
9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.b4 O-O 11.O-O Nd4 12.Nxb6 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 axb6 14.Qe2 Qe8 15.f4 exf4
16.Rxf4 Qg6 17.Bb2 e5 18.Rf5 Rf7 19.Raf1 Raf8 20.c4 Nd7 21.Qf3 c6 22.Bc1 Rxf5
23.exf5 Qf7 24.Qg3 Kh7 25.Qf3 d5 26.Qe2 Re8 27.cxd5 cxd5 28.Bb2 d4 29.Qc2 Nf6
30.Bc1 e4 31.dxe4 Rxe4 32.Qd3 Qd5 33.Bd2 Re7 34.Rf4 Re4 35.Rf3 Qe5 36.Rf1 Re2
37.Bf4 Qe4 38.Qxe4 Nxe4 39.Rd1 Rf2 40.Bc7 Rxf5 41.Rxd4 Nc3 42.Rd7 b5 43.Bb6 Kg6
44.Bc5 Rf7 45.Rd3 Ne4 46.Be3 Rc7 47.Rd4 Nc3 48.Rd6+ Kf7 49.Kh2 Ke7 50.Rd3 Ne4
51.Bf4 Rc6 52.Rd5 Nc3 53.Re5+ Re6 54.Rc5 Rc6 55.Rxc6 bxc6 56.Be5 Nb1 57.Bxg7 Nxa3
58.Bxh6 Nc2 59.Bd2 c5 60.bxc5 b4 61.h4 b3 62.Bc3 Nb4 63.h5 Nd3 64.c6 Kd6
65.h6 Kd5  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Ni,Shiqun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nf6 6.Qe2 Nxe4 7.Qxe4 Nd7 8.g3 Nf6
9.Qe2 g6 10.Bg2 Bg7 11.Bf4 Qa5+ 12.Bd2 Qc7 13.Bc3 Be6 14.a4 O-O 15.O-O Bd5
16.Rfe1 Rfe8 17.a5 c5 18.Ne5 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Nd5 20.f4 Nxc3 21.bxc3 e6 22.c4 Rab8
23.Ra2 f6 24.Nf3 Qc6 25.Qe4 Qxe4 26.Rxe4 Re7 27.Re1 Rd8 28.Rb1 Rc8 29.Kf2 Rc6
30.Rab2 Rcc7 31.Rb5 Kf7 32.Nd2 f5 33.Nf3 Ke8 34.Ke2 Kd8 35.Nd2 e5 36.fxe5 Bxe5
37.Kf1 Kc8 38.Nb3 Bd6 39.Kf2 g5 40.Nd2 Be5 41.Nf3 Bf6 42.h3 g4 43.hxg4 fxg4
44.Nd2 Bd4+ 45.Kf1 Rf7+ 46.Ke1 Bf2+ 47.Ke2 a6 48.Rb6 Bxg3 49.Ne4 Be5 50.Rh1 Rg7
51.Re6 Rce7 52.Rxe7 Rxe7 53.Rh5 Bc3 54.Kf2 Bxa5 55.Rxc5+ Bc7 56.Rg5 Rf7+
57.Ke2 h5 58.Rxh5 Rg7 59.Rg5 Rxg5 60.Nxg5 a5 61.Ne6 a4 62.Nd4 Be5 63.Nb5 Bb2
64.Ke3 a3 65.Nxa3 Bxa3 66.Kf4 Bb2 67.Kxg4 Kd7 68.Kf5 Kd6 69.Ke4 Kc5 70.Kf5 Bd4
71.Ke6 Kb4 72.Kd6 b6 73.Kd5 Kc3 74.Ke4 Bg1 75.Ke5 Bf2 76.Kd5 Bg1 77.Ke5 Kxc2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Ngf6
9.Bg2 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.c4 Bg5 13.f4 Bf6 14.Be3 g6 15.Rfd1 Re8
16.Rab1 a5 17.b3 Qc7 18.Bf2 Rad8 19.Rd3 h5 20.Rbd1 Bg7 21.Qf3 Nf6 22.g4 Rd7
23.f5 exf5 24.gxf5 Kh7 25.Bg3 Qd8 26.fxg6+ fxg6 27.Bh4 Rf8 28.Qg3 Qb6 29.Kh1 a4
30.Rg1 c5 31.d5 Qd6 32.Qxd6 Rxd6 33.Bg3 Rd7 34.d6 Re8 35.Bf4 Ne4 36.Rf1 Bd4
37.Kh2 b6 38.bxa4 Nxd6 39.Bc6 Rf7 40.Bxe8 Nxe8 41.Kg2 Ng7 42.Be3 Nf5 43.Bxd4 cxd4
44.Kg1 Ra7 45.Rb1 Rxa4 46.Rd2 Rxc4 47.Rxb6 Rc3 48.Rb3 Rc4 49.a3 h4 50.Kf2 Kh6
51.Kf3 Kg5 52.Ke4 Ra4 53.Ra2 Ng3+ 54.Kf3 Nf5 55.Rb4 Ra8 56.a4 Kf6 57.a5 Ke5
58.a6 Nd6 59.a7 Nc8 60.Rb7 Kd5 61.Rg7 Rxa7 62.Raxa7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Zhu,Jiner"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 e6 7.Nc3 Bc5 8.Nxc6 bxc6
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Be2 Ne7 11.O-O O-O 12.Kh1 Bf5 13.Na4 Bb6 14.f4 Be4 15.Bf3 f5
16.exf6 Rxf6 17.Nxb6 Qxb6 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.Qb3+ Nd5 20.Qxb6 axb6 21.Re1 Re6
22.Be3 Nb4 23.Re2 c5 24.a3 Nd3 25.g3 g6 26.Rd1 Kf7 27.Kg2 Ra5 28.Bd2 Rb5
29.Bc3 Rb3 30.Rdd2 b5 31.Re3 b4 32.axb4 cxb4 33.Bd4 Nc1 34.Rd1 Rxe3 35.Bxe3 Nd3
36.Rd2 Rc6 37.Re2 Ke6 38.Bd4 Kd5 39.Bg7 b3 40.Bh8 Rc2 41.Kf1 h5 42.h3 Nc5
43.g4 Nd3 44.f5 gxf5 45.gxf5 Nf4 46.Re3 Nd3 47.Re2 Rc1+ 48.Kg2 Nf4+ 49.Kf2 Nxe2
50.Kxe2 Rh1 51.Ke3 Rxh3+ 52.Kf4 Rf3+ 53.Kg5 e3 54.Bc3 e2  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.d4 Nd7 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.O-O Bd6 8.Nc3 Ngf6
9.Qd3 O-O 10.Nh4 Re8 11.Re1 Bb4 12.h3 Bh5 13.g4 Ne4 14.Nf5 Bg6 15.f3 Nd6
16.Bd2 Nc4 17.Bc1 Qf6 18.e4 Bxf5 19.gxf5 Qh4 20.Re2 Nf6 21.b3 Nd6 22.e5 Bxc3
23.Qxc3 Nxf5 24.Be3 Nxe3 25.Rxe3 Nh5 26.Rae1 Re6 27.Qd2 Rf8 28.Kh1 Rh6 29.e6 fxe6
30.Rxe6 Rxe6 31.Rxe6 Ng3+ 32.Kg1 Nf5 33.f4 g6 34.Re5 Ng7 35.Qe3 Qxf4 36.a4 Qxe3+
37.Rxe3 Nf5 38.Rd3 a5 39.Bf1 Re8 40.b4 axb4 41.Rb3 Re7 42.Rxb4 Kg7 43.a5 Kf6
44.Bd3 Kg5 45.Kf2 Kf4 46.a6 bxa6 47.Bxa6 Re4 48.Rb7 Rxd4 49.Rxh7 Rd2+ 50.Ke1 Ra2
51.Bb7 Nd4 52.Re7 g5 53.Kd1 Ra3 54.Bc8 Rd3+ 55.Kc1 c5 56.Bg4 Re3 57.Rd7 Re5
58.Kd2 c4 59.Kc3 Nf5 60.Rf7 Ke4 61.Rf8 Nd6 62.Kd2 Re7 63.Rg8 d4 64.Rxg5 Ra7
65.Rg6 Ra2+ 66.Kc1 Nb5 67.Rc6 c3 68.Be6 Rh2 69.Rc5 Na3 70.Bf5+ Ke3 71.Re5+ Kf4
72.Re4+ Kxf5 73.Rxd4 Rh1+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Divya,Deshmukh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Bb5 Bxc5 7.O-O Ne7 8.a3 O-O
9.b4 Bb6 10.Bb2 Ng6 11.Nbd2 f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.c4 Nce5 14.c5 Bc7 15.Nd4 Nf4
16.g3 Nfd3 17.Bc3 a6 18.Bxd3 Nxd3 19.Qg4+ Kh8 20.Qe2 Ne5 21.f4 Nc6 22.Nxe6 Bxe6
23.Qxe6 d4 24.Bb2 Re8 25.Qf5 Re2 26.Qd3 Qe7 27.Rf2 Re3 28.Qf1 Rd8 29.Nc4 Re4
30.Rd1 Qg7 31.Nd2 Re3 32.Rf3 Rde8 33.Nc4 Re2 34.Rf2 d3 35.Bc3 Qf7 36.Nd6 Bxd6
37.cxd6 Rxf2 38.Qxf2 Qd5 39.Bxf6+ Kg8 40.Qf1 Qxd6 41.Bc3 Re3 42.Qf2 Qe6 43.f5 Qe4
44.Re1 Rxe1+ 45.Qxe1 Qxf5 46.Qe8+ Qf8 47.Qe6+ Qf7 48.Qc8+ Qf8 49.Qg4+ Kf7
50.Qf5+ Ke8 51.Qxd3 Qe7 52.Kg2 Qf7 53.Qe4+ Kd8 54.Qe2 Qd5+ 55.Kg1 Qb3 56.Bf6+ Kc7
57.Be5+ Kb6 58.Qf2+ Kb5 59.Bb2 Qd1+ 60.Kg2 Qd5+ 61.Kg1 Qd1+ 62.Kg2 Qd5+ 63.Kf1 Qd1+
64.Qe1 Qf3+ 65.Kg1 Ka4 66.h4 Qd3 67.Bc1 Qc4 68.Kh2 Qc2+ 69.Kh3 Qf5+ 70.Kg2 Qc2+
71.Kg1 Nd4 72.Kh1 Qc6+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Bg4 10.Bg5 Nxd5 11.exd5 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Nd4 13.Qd3 h6 14.Bd2 Nxe2+ 15.Qxe2 Rc8
16.c3 Re8 17.Be3 a6 18.Qd2 Kh7 19.f4 e6 20.Bf2 e5 21.fxe5 Bxe5 22.Bd4 f5
23.Rae1 Qf6 24.Bxe5 dxe5 25.Qe3 e4 26.Rd1 Rcd8 27.Rd4 Rd6 28.c4 b6 29.b4 Qe5
30.g3 g5 31.Rd2 Rf8 32.Qd4 Re8 33.c5 bxc5 34.bxc5 e3 35.cxd6 exd2 36.Qxd2 Qxd6
37.Rxf5 Qc5+ 38.Qf2 Qc1+ 39.Kg2 Qd1 40.Qa7+ Kh8 41.Qf7 Re2+ 42.Rf2 Rxf2+
43.Kxf2 Qd4+ 44.Kg2 Qd2+ 45.Kh3 Qd1 46.Qe6 Kg7 47.d6 Qf1+ 48.Kg4 Qd1+ 49.Kf5 Qf3+
50.Ke5 Qe3+ 51.Kd5 Qd3+ 52.Kc6 Qb5+ 53.Kc7 Qc5+ 54.Kd7 Qb5+ 55.Ke7 Qb7+ 56.d7 Qb4+
57.Ke8 Qf8+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Narva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a4 a6 12.O-O Bd6 13.b3 O-O 14.Bb2 Qc7 15.f4 Rfe8 16.Rf3 Bf8
17.Rg3 c5 18.axb5 axb5 19.Rf1 c4 20.bxc4 bxc4 21.Nxc4 Nd5 22.Qg4 f5 23.Qg5 Ba6
24.Ne3 Bxd3 25.cxd3 Nb4 26.Be5 Qd7 27.d4 Nd3 28.Bxg7 Bxg7 29.Nxf5 exf5 30.Rxd3 Ra6
31.h4 Rg6 32.Qh5 Qb7 33.d5 Qb6+ 34.Kh1 Qf6 35.Rh3 Rd8 36.Qf3 Rg4 37.h5 h6
38.Re1 Qd4 39.Rg3 Rh4+ 40.Rh3 Rxf4 41.Qg3 Rg4 42.Qe3 Qxd5 43.Qf3 Qxf3 44.Rxf3 Rg5
45.d3 Rxh5+ 46.Rh3 Rxh3+ 47.gxh3 Rxd3  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Be7 5.d4 d6 6.h3 O-O 7.O-O a6 8.a4 h6 9.dxe5 Nxe5
10.Nxe5 dxe5 11.Qe2 Bc5 12.Be3 Qe7 13.Rfd1 Bxe3 14.Qxe3 Be6 15.Nd5 Bxd5 16.exd5 Ne8
17.Bb3 Nd6 18.c4 Rae8 19.Bc2 e4 20.c5 Nf5 21.Qf4 Qe5 22.Qxe5 Rxe5 23.b4 Rd8
24.Bb3 Ne7 25.d6 cxd6 26.Rxd6 Rxd6 27.cxd6 Nc6 28.Rd1 Kf8 29.Bd5 Ke8 30.b5 axb5
31.axb5 Nd8 32.d7+ Ke7 33.b6 f5 34.Rd4 g5 35.Kf1 e3 36.fxe3 Rxe3 37.Bf3 Re6
38.Rd5 Rxb6 39.Rxf5 Kxd7 40.Bg4 Ke7 41.Re5+ Kf7 42.Rd5 Ne6 43.Rd7+ Kg8 44.Bxe6+ Rxe6  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Rb1 Be6 8.Qf3 g6
9.g4 Nd7 10.gxf5 Bf7 11.fxg6 hxg6 12.Nge2 O-O-O 13.h4 Bd6 14.a3 Rde8 15.b4 f5
16.h5 Qd8 17.Kd2 Qf6 18.hxg6 Bxg6 19.Nf4 Bf7 20.Rxh8 Rxh8 21.Rh1 Rxh1 22.Qxh1 Bxf4
23.exf4 Qxd4 24.Ne2 Qf6 25.Qh7 Be6 26.Qh5 Nb6 27.Qe8+ Kc7 28.Ng3 Nc4+ 29.Bxc4 dxc4
30.Ne2 Bd7 31.Qe5+ Qd6+ 32.Nd4 b6 33.Ke3 c5 34.bxc5 bxc5 35.Nf3 Ba4 36.c3 Kc6
37.Qxf5 Qd1 38.Ne5+ Kb6 39.Nxc4+ Kb5 40.Qd3 Qe1+ 41.Kf3 Qh1+ 42.Kg3 Qg1+
43.Kh3 Qh1+ 44.Kg4 Bd1+ 45.Kg5 Qh5+ 46.Kf6 Qh8+ 47.Ke7 Qg7+ 48.Kd6 Qf6+ 49.Kd7 Qf7+
50.Kc8 Bg4+ 51.Kb8 Qxc4 52.Qb1+ Ka5 53.Qg6 Qb5+ 54.Kxa7 Qd7+ 55.Kb8 Qc8+
56.Ka7 Qc7+ 57.Ka8 Bf3+  0-1

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Charochkina,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 g6
9.Bg5 Bg7 10.O-O-O Bf5 11.Qe3 O-O 12.h3 Qa5 13.a3 Nd5 14.Qd2 Qa4 15.Bd3 Bxd3
16.Qxd3 b5 17.Bd2 b4 18.Qb3 Qa6 19.a4 Nb6 20.Bxb4 Nxa4 21.Qa3 c5 22.Bxc5 Nxc5
23.dxc5 Qb5 24.Rd3 Rab8 25.Nd4 Qc4 26.Rhd1 Rfc8 27.c6 e5 28.Rc3 Qd5 29.Nf5 Qxg2
30.Ne7+ Kh8 31.Nxc8 Rxc8 32.c7 Bf6 33.Qa6 Qg5+ 34.Kb1 Qf5 35.Rf3 Qxf3 36.Qxc8+ Kg7
37.Qd7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Garifullina,Leya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Nf3 f6 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 a5 9.b5 Nd7
10.c4 Nc5 11.Nbd2 Nh6 12.Be2 O-O 13.O-O Ng4 14.h3 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 fxe5 16.Bxe5 Bf6
17.Bxf6 Qxf6 18.Nf3 Rd8 19.cxd5 exd5 20.Qd4 Qf8 21.Qh4 Bf5 22.Ra2 Ne4 23.Nd4 Rd6
24.Nxf5 Qxf5 25.Bf3 Re8 26.Bxe4 Rxe4 27.Qg3 Qe5 28.Qxe5 Rxe5 29.Rd2 d4 30.Rfd1 Red5
31.a4 d3 32.f3 Kf7 33.Kf2 Ke6 34.Ke3 Re5+ 35.Kf2 Red5 36.Ke3 Ke5  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "14.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Munkhzul,Turmunkh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 e5 7.Bg5 Be6 8.O-O-O a6
9.Nd5 Bxd5 10.exd5 Nb8 11.Qb3 Qc7 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Nh4 Nd7 14.Nf5 Rg8 15.h4 Rc8
16.Kb1 Nc5 17.Qe3 Rg4 18.c4 Re4 19.Qa3 Rf4 20.Ng3 Rxf2 21.Qe3 Rf4 22.Nh5 Bh6
23.Nxf4 Bxf4 24.Qe2 Qb6 25.Rh3 Ke7 26.g3 Bh6 27.g4 Bf4 28.Rf3 Kf8 29.Qc2 Kg7
30.g5 fxg5 31.hxg5 Qd8 32.Rh3 e4 33.Qc3+ Be5 34.Qd2 Qd7 35.Bg2 Qf5 36.Rdh1 e3+
37.Qc2 Qxc2+ 38.Kxc2 Kg6 39.Rxe3 a5 40.Reh3 Rh8 41.Bf3 Kg7 42.Bg4 h5 43.gxh6+ Kg6
44.Bh5+ Kh7 45.Bxf7 Rf8 46.Rf3  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "15.2"]
[White "Stefanova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 Nc6 7.d5 Ne5 8.Qc2 c6
9.Nf4 Qc7 10.Qb3 g5 11.Nd3 Nf7 12.Nc3 d6 13.e4 e5 14.dxe6 Bxe6 15.exf5 Bxf5
16.Ne2 Rae8 17.Nd4 Bg6 18.Nc2 h6 19.Be3 a6 20.Rad1 Ng4 21.Bb6 Qc8 22.Ne3 Nxe3
23.Bxe3 Be4 24.f3 Bf5 25.Bf2 Kh8 26.Rfe1 Rxe1+ 27.Rxe1 Re8 28.Rxe8+ Qxe8
29.Bf1 Qd7 30.Qd1 Bh3 31.b3 Bxf1 32.Qxf1 Qe6 33.Qe1 Qxe1+ 34.Nxe1 Kh7 35.Nc2 Kg6
36.Kf1 Kf5 37.Ke2 Ne5 38.g4+ Kf6 39.h4 Ng6 40.hxg5+ hxg5 41.Bd4+ Kf7 42.Ke3 Bxd4+
43.Nxd4 Kf6 44.Ke4 Nf4 45.Nf5 Ke6 46.Nd4+ Kf6 47.Nf5 Ke6 48.Nd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "16.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koneru,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bc4 Bb4 5.O-O d6 6.Re1 O-O 7.Nd5 Bc5 8.c3 Nxd5
9.exd5 Ne7 10.d4 exd4 11.Nxd4 Nf5 12.Nf3 h6 13.Re4 a5 14.Qe2 Bd7 15.Bd3 Qf6
16.Bd2 Rae8 17.Re1 Rxe4 18.Qxe4 g6 19.Qf4 g5 20.Qg4 Bc8 21.Qe4 Bd7 22.g4 Re8
23.Qxe8+ Bxe8 24.Rxe8+ Kg7 25.Bxf5 c6 26.dxc6 bxc6 27.Be3 Bxe3 28.Rxe3 c5
29.Kg2 d5 30.Re5 Qd6 31.Re3 a4 32.Rd3 Qc6 33.h3 Qb5 34.Rd2 Qb7 35.a3 Kf6
36.Bb1 Qc6 37.Ba2 c4 38.Bb1 Qb7 39.Bf5 Kg7 40.Nd4 Qb6 41.Re2 Qb7 42.Bb1 Qb8
43.Nf5+ Kf6 44.Nxh6 Qf4 45.Nf5 Qc1 46.Bc2 Qxb2 47.Ne3 Qxa3 48.Nxd5+ Kg7 49.Re5 f6
50.Re7+ Kf8 51.Ra7 Qc5 52.Ra8+ Kf7 53.Be4 a3 54.Ne3 Ke7 55.Nf5+ Kd7 56.Nd4 Ke7
57.Ra6 Kf7 58.Ra4 Ke7 59.Ra8 Kf7 60.Bf3 Ke7 61.Nc2 Qb5 62.Rxa3 Qb2 63.Ra7+ Kd8
64.Nd4 Qxc3 65.Nc6+ Ke8 66.Re7+ Kf8 67.Rc7 Qd3 68.Nb4 Qd4 69.Nd5 Ke8 70.Ne3 c3
71.Rc8+ Kd7 72.Ra8 Qd2 73.Ra7+ Kd8 74.Ra8+ Kd7 75.Be4 Qd4 76.Bf5+ Kc7 77.Rc8+ Kb7
78.Rc4 Qe5 79.Kf3 Kb6 80.Ke2 Kb5 81.Kd3 Qh2 82.Rxc3 Qxf2 83.Nc2 Qf1+ 84.Kd2 Qf2+
85.Kc1 Qf1+ 86.Kb2 Qf2 87.Bd3+ Kb6 88.Be4 Kb5 89.Kb3 Kb6 90.Na3 Qd4 91.Bc2 Qd5+
92.Kb2 Qd4 93.Nb1 Qe5 94.Bf5 Qe2+ 95.Kb3 Qb5+ 96.Ka2 Qd5+ 97.Kb2 Qg2+ 98.Ka3 Qd5
99.Rc2 Qa5+ 100.Kb2 Qb4+ 101.Ka1 Qd4+ 102.Ka2 Qd5+ 103.Kb2 Qb5+ 104.Ka2 Qd5+
105.Ka3 Qa5+ 106.Kb2 Qb4+ 107.Kc1 Qe1+ 108.Kb2 Qb4+ 109.Ka2 Qa4+ 110.Na3 Qd4
111.Kb3 Qd5+ 112.Rc4 Qd1+ 113.Kb2 Qd2+ 114.Bc2 Qg2 115.Rc3 Qf2 116.Kb3 Qd4
117.Nc4+ Kb7 118.Ne3 Qb6+ 119.Ka2 Qa5+ 120.Kb2 Qe5 121.Nc4 Qd4 122.Na5+ Kb6
123.Nb3 Qe5 124.Nd2 Kb5 125.Kb3 Qe6+ 126.Nc4 Ka6 127.Bd3 Kb7 128.Kb4 Qe7+
129.Kb3 Qe6 130.Kb2 Qe1 131.Nd6+ Kb6 132.Ne4 Qg1 133.Kb3 Qh1 134.Nxf6 Qxh3
135.Nd7+ Ka7 136.Ne5 Qh2 137.Nc6+ Kb6 138.Nb4 Qg2 139.Bf5 Qf2 140.Rc6+ Kb7
141.Rc3 Kb6 142.Nd5+ Kb7 143.Be4 Kb8 144.Nb4 Qf7+ 145.Rc4 Qe6 146.Bd5 Qe3+
147.Rc3 Qb6 148.Kc4 Qc7+ 149.Kb3 Qb6 150.Kc4 Qf2 151.Kb5 Qe2+ 152.Rc4 Qe8+
153.Bc6 Qe5+ 154.Rc5 Qb2 155.Bd5 Qe2+ 156.Bc4 Qb2 157.Rf5 Kc7 158.Rxg5 Kd6
159.Rd5+ Ke7 160.g5 Kf8 161.Kc5 Kg7 162.Nc6 Qf2+ 163.Nd4 Qf8+ 164.Kb5 Qb8+
165.Ka4 Qa7+ 166.Kb4 Qe7+ 167.Rc5 Qe1+ 168.Kb5 Qe8+ 169.Nc6 Qe3 170.Rd5 Kg6
171.Nd4 Qe8+ 172.Kc5 Qe7+ 173.Kb5 Qb7+ 174.Ka4 Qa7+ 175.Kb4 Qb7+ 176.Nb5 Qe7+
177.Ka5 Qe1+ 178.Kb6 Qe3+ 179.Kc6 Qe8+ 180.Kc5 Qe3+ 181.Kb4 Qe7+ 182.Ka4 Qe4
183.Kb3 Qb1+ 184.Kc3 Qa1+ 185.Kb4 Qe1+ 186.Nc3 Qe7+ 187.Kb3 Qb7+ 188.Rb5 Qf3
189.Bd5 Qe3 190.Be4+ Kg7 191.Rb7+ Kf8 192.g6 Qd4 193.g7+ Qxg7 194.Rxg7 Kxg7
195.Kc4 Kf6 196.Kd4 Kg5 197.Ke5 Kg4 198.Ne2 Kg5 199.Bf3 Kg6 200.Nf4+ Kg7  1-0

[Event "World Blitz Women 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "17.2"]
[White "Kamalidenova,Meruert"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bf4 Bg4 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.f3 Bh5 13.Qd2 Bg6 14.Bc4 Rfe8 15.Rfe1 Bf5
16.Ng3 Be6 17.Bd3 b6 18.Be4 g6 19.b3 f5 20.Bc2 Nd5 21.Rad1 Rad8 22.Ne2 Kg7
23.c4 Nf6 24.Qc3 Bd7 25.Ng3 h5 26.Nf1 h4 27.Ne3 Re7 28.c5 Qf4 29.Nc4 Rxe1+
30.Qxe1 Be6 31.Nd6 Nd5 32.Rd3 Rd7 33.a3 Re7 34.Qd2 Bd7 35.b4 Qxd2 36.Rxd2 Re1+
37.Kf2 Ra1 38.Nc4 Be6 39.Ne5 Ne7 40.a4 f6 41.Nd3 Kf7 42.b5 Ra2 43.Ke2 Nd5
44.Bd1 Nc3+ 45.Ke1 cxb5 46.Rxa2 Bxa2 47.c6 bxa4 48.Nf4 Nd5 49.Nd3 a3 50.Kd2 Bc4
51.Nc1 a2 52.Nxa2 Bxa2 53.Ba4 Nc7 54.Kc3 a5 55.Bc2 Ke7 56.Kb2 Bd5 57.Bd1 Bxc6
58.g3 hxg3 59.hxg3 Kd6 60.g4 fxg4 61.fxg4 f5 62.gxf5 gxf5 63.Kc3 f4 64.Be2 f3
65.Bf1 Nd5+ 66.Kd2 a4 67.Ke1 b5 68.Kf2 a3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tiarks,Jann-Christian"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.d4 a6 7.Bd3 Nxe5 8.dxe5 Ng4
9.Bf4 h5 10.h3 Nh6 11.Qxh5 Qb6 12.O-O Be6 13.Qe2 g5 14.Bc1 g4 15.h4 g3 16.Nc3 Ng4
17.Na4 gxf2+ 18.Kh1 Rxh4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Petukhov,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "D85"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bd3 c5
9.dxc5 Nd5 10.Bd2 Nf4 11.Bf1 Nd3+ 12.Bxd3 Qxd3 13.Qe2 Qxe2+ 14.Kxe2 Nc6 15.Rac1 Rd8
16.Rhd1 b6 17.Nb5 Ba6 18.a4 Bxb2 19.cxb6 Bxc1 20.Rxc1 Rac8 21.bxa7 Nxa7 22.Rb1 Rc4
23.Nxa7 Rb4+ 24.Nb5 Rxb1 25.Nd4 Ra1 26.Nc6 Rxa4 27.Nxd8 Bxb5+ 28.Kf3 Ra7
29.Bb4 Rd7 30.Ba5 Kf8 31.Kf4 Ke8 32.Kg5 Bd3 33.Kh6 Rxd8 34.Bxd8 Kxd8 35.Kxh7 Kd7
36.Kg7 Ke6 37.g4 g5 38.f4 gxf4 39.exf4 Be2 40.g5 Bh5 41.h4 Kf5 42.Kh6 Bf3
43.Kg7 Bd5 44.h5 Kxf4 45.h6 Be4 46.Kxf7 Kxg5 47.Kxe7 Kxh6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Morales Garcia,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nb3 h5 7.Bg5 f6 8.Be3 h4
9.Nc3 Nh6 10.Be4 Nf5 11.Bxf5 gxf5 12.gxh4 Rxh4 13.Rg1 Rg4 14.Rxg4 fxg4 15.Qd5 Kf8
16.O-O-O d6 17.Nc5 Qe8 18.Ne6+ Bxe6 19.Qxe6 Ne5 20.h3 Qf7 21.Qf5 gxh3 22.Qxh3 b5
23.Kb1 Qc4 24.Rg1 b4 25.Qg2 Qf7 26.Qxa8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vogel,Roven"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.b3 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5
10.Ba3 Qxd1 11.Rfxd1 Re8 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.cxd5 Na6 14.Rac1 Bd7 15.e3 h6 16.Bf1 b5
17.Bb2 Ra7 18.Ne1 e4 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Nc2 Nb4 21.Nxb4 axb4 22.Rd4 Re5 23.Rc5 Kf6
24.Bxb5 Bxb5 25.Rxb5 Rxa2 26.Rc5 Re7 27.Rxb4 Rd7 28.Rd4 Rb2 29.b4 Kg5 30.Kg2 h5
31.h4+ Kf6 32.Rc6+ Kg7 33.Rc5 Kf6 34.Kf1 Kg7 35.Kg1 Kf6 36.Rdc4 Rd6 37.Rxc7 Rb1+
38.Kg2 Ke5 39.Re7+ Kf6 40.Rec7 Rxd5 41.R4c6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manukyan,Artyom"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nd2 Bf5 8.Be2 Bg7
9.h3 O-O 10.Ngf3 h6 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 Bg6 13.Re1 Ne4 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Nd2 f5
16.f4 gxf4 17.Bxf4 e5 18.dxe5 Qb6+ 19.Kh1 Qxb2 20.Rb1 Qxc3 21.Rxb7 Nxe5 22.Nb1 Qc5
23.Qb3+ Kh8 24.Qg3 Qc6 25.Rxg7 Kxg7 26.Bxe5+ Kh7 27.Qf4 Rae8 28.Rc1 Qd5 29.Bb2 Qxa2
30.Qd2 e3 31.Qd4 Qf7 32.Nc3 Rb8 33.Ba1 Rbd8 34.Qxe3 f4 35.Qf3 Rfe8 36.Bf1 Re3
37.Qc6 f3 38.gxf3 Rxf3 39.Bg2 Rf6 40.Qb7 Rd7 41.Qa8 Qg8 42.Ne4 Rff7 43.Qxg8+ Kxg8
44.Nf6+ Rxf6 45.Bxf6 Kf7 46.Ba1 Bf5 47.Rf1 Kg6 48.h4 h5 49.Rxf5 Rd1+ 50.Rf1 Rd2
51.Kg1 a5 52.Rb1 Rd6 53.Bc3 Ra6 54.Bf1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Estrada Nieto,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2199"]
[ECO "A22"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.b3 O-O
9.Bb2 f5 10.d3 Bf6 11.Nd2 Be6 12.Rc1 Nd5 13.Na4 Rb8 14.Nc5 Bc8 15.a3 b6 16.Nce4 fxe4
17.Rxc6 Bb7 18.Rc4 e3 19.Ne4 exf2+ 20.Rxf2 Ne3 21.Qc1 Nxc4 22.Qxc4+ Kh8 23.a4 Bd5
24.Qc2 Qd7 25.b4 Be7 26.Rxf8+ Rxf8 27.Bxe5 Bxb4 28.Qb2 Bxe4 29.Qxb4 Re8 30.Qxe4 c5
31.e3 a6 32.h4 b5 33.axb5 axb5 34.h5 h6 35.Kh2 b4 36.d4 c4 37.Qg6 Re6 38.Qf5 b3
39.Qf8+ Kh7 40.Be4+ g6 41.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kilpatrick,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Bb3 Nxb3 11.cxb3 O-O 12.Bf4 d5 13.exd6 cxd6 14.Nc3 Be6 15.Rfd1 Bf6
16.Qxd6 Qxd6 17.Rxd6 Rfd8 18.Rad1 Rxd6 19.Rxd6 Rd8 20.Rxd8+ Bxd8 21.Kf1 g5
22.Be5 f6 23.Bd4 Kf7 24.Ne4 Bc7 25.Nxf6 Bxh2 26.Nxh7 Bf4 27.Nf6 Bf5 28.Nd5 Bc1
29.Nb6 Ke6 30.f3 g4 31.Kf2 gxf3 32.Kxf3 Bb1 33.a3 Bc2 34.b4 Bd1+ 35.Kf2 Kf5
36.Nd7 Ke4 37.Bb6 Bxb2 38.a4 Bd4+ 39.Bxd4 Kxd4 40.Nc5 a5 41.Ke1 Bc2 42.Kd2 Bxa4
43.Nxa4 axb4 44.Nb2 Ke4 45.Ke2 Kf4 46.Kf2 Kg4 47.g3 Kf5 48.Kf3 Ke5 49.g4 Kf6
50.Kf4 Kg6 51.g5 Kg7 52.Kf5 b3 53.g6 Kg8 54.Kf6 Kf8 55.g7+ Kg8 56.Nd3 b5
57.Nb2 b4 58.Nd3 b2 59.Nxb2 b3 60.Nd3 b2 61.Nxb2 Kh7 62.Kf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zavgorodniy,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd3 g6
9.O-O Bg7 10.Be4 Nc7 11.d5 Ne5 12.Nxe5 Bxe5 13.Bh6 Bf5 14.Bxf5 gxf5 15.Re1 Qd6
16.Qh5 Rg8 17.g3 Bxc3 18.bxc3 f4 19.c4 fxg3 20.hxg3 O-O-O 21.Rab1 e6 22.Qf3 exd5
23.Bf4 Qc6 24.cxd5 Qxd5 25.Qc3 Rd7 26.Rec1 Rg6 27.Bxc7 Rc6 28.Qh8+ Kxc7 29.Re1 Qd4
30.Qa8 b5 31.Re8 Rd8 32.Re7+ Rd7 33.Rbe1 Rxe7 34.Rxe7+ Kb6 35.Qa7+ Ka5 36.Qxd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yagupov,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "C27"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Nd6 5.Bb3 Nc6 6.Nf3 g6 7.Qh3 Bg7 8.d3 Nf5
9.Bg5 f6 10.Bd2 Ncd4 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Bh6 d5 13.g4 Bxg4 14.Qxg4 Bxh6 15.Bxd5 Nxc2+
16.Ke2 Nd4+ 17.Kf1 c6 18.Bg2 Qd7 19.Ne4 Bg7 20.Qxd7+ Kxd7 21.Nc5+ Kc7 22.h4 Rad8
23.Rc1 b6 24.Na6+ Kd6 25.Nb4 a5 26.Nc2 Nxc2 27.Rxc2 c5 28.h5 Bh6 29.hxg6 hxg6
30.Ke2 Bf4 31.Rxh8 Re8 32.Rxe8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 c6 5.g3 g6 6.Bg2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nb1 h6
9.Be5 Nbd7 10.Nbd2 g5 11.c4 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Ne4 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.Nxe4 dxe4 15.Qb3+ Kh7
16.Rfd1 Qd6 17.Nc4 Qa6 18.f3 Be6 19.d5 Bd7 20.fxe4 Ba4 21.Qc2 Bxc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Travadon,Loic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nge2 Nbd7 5.h3 Be7 6.g4 O-O 7.Be3 b5 8.Bg2 b4
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Bg5 11.Ng3 Bxe3 12.fxe3 Qh4 13.Qf3 exd4 14.exd4 Re8+ 15.Kf2 Nf6
16.Rae1 Bb7 17.Qb3 h5 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8 19.Bf3 a5 20.Kg2 Qg5 21.Qd3 Nxd5 22.Kf2 Nf4
23.Qf5 Qxf5 24.Nxf5 Bxf3 25.Kxf3 Ne2 26.Rh2 g6 27.Rxe2 Rxe2 28.Kxe2 gxf5
29.gxf5 Kg7 30.Kf3 Kf6 31.Kf4 c5 32.dxc5 dxc5 33.c3 c4 34.a3 bxa3 35.bxa3 h4
36.a4 Ke7 37.Ke5 f6+ 38.Kd5 Kd7 39.Kxc4 Kd6 40.Kd4 Kc6 41.c4 Kd6 42.c5+ Kc6
43.Kc4 Kd7 44.Kd5 Kc7 45.Ke6 Kc6 46.Kxf6 Kxc5 47.Ke5 Kb4 48.f6 Kxa4 49.f7 Kb3
50.f8=Q a4 51.Qb8+ Ka3 52.Kf4 Ka2 53.Kg4 a3 54.Kxh4 Ka1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Burmakin,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 d6 6.d4 c6 7.Nc3 Nbd7 8.e4 e5
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Qe2 Qc7 11.Rd1 Nc5 12.b4 Ne6 13.Bb2 a5 14.a3 axb4 15.axb4 Rxa1
16.Bxa1 Bd7 17.Na4 Nh5 18.c5 Rd8 19.Nb6 Be8 20.Rxd8 Nxd8 21.Nc4 f6 22.Nd6 Bd7
23.Qa2+ Be6 24.Qa8 Bf8 25.Nxe5 fxe5 26.Bxe5 Qd7 27.h4 Nf7 28.Nxf7 Qxf7 29.Bd6 Nf6
30.Bxf8 Qxf8 31.Qxb7 Qe8 32.b5 cxb5 33.c6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goncalves,Samuel Jesus P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.a4 b4 5.O-O e6 6.a5 c5 7.c3 Be7 8.d4 O-O 9.cxb4 cxb4
10.Nbd2 d5 11.Nb3 Nbd7 12.a6 Bc6 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.Nd4 Qb6 16.Nxc6 Qxc6
17.f4 Rfc8 18.Be3 g6 19.Qd2 Nb6 20.b3 Qc3 21.Rab1 Bc5 22.Qxc3 bxc3 23.Bxc5 Rxc5
24.Rfc1 Rac8 25.Rc2 Rb5 26.e3 Kf8 27.Kf2 Ke7 28.Ke2 Ra5 29.Kd3 Rxa6 30.Rxc3 Rxc3+
31.Kxc3 Ra2 32.Rb2 Rxb2 33.Kxb2 Kd7 34.Kc3 Kc6 35.Kb4 Nd7 36.e4 d4 37.Kc4 Nc5
38.b4 Na4 39.Bf1 Nb6+ 40.Kxd4 h5 41.h3 Na4 42.g4 hxg4 43.hxg4 Nb2 44.Be2 Kb6
45.Kc3 Na4+ 46.Kb3 a5 47.Kxa4 axb4 48.Kxb4 Kc6 49.Kc4 Kd7 50.Kc5 Ke7 51.Kc6 g5
52.fxg5 Kf8 53.Kd6 Kg7 54.Ke7 Kg6 55.Bd1 Kg7 56.Ba4 Kg6 57.Be8 Kxg5 58.Kxf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jarocka,Liwia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.c3 O-O 8.Be2 Be6
9.O-O Qc7 10.Re1 Nd7 11.g3 Rfe8 12.Bd2 Nf8 13.Qc2 Rad8 14.Bd3 Ng6 15.c4 Qb8
16.Bc3 b5 17.d5 cxd5 18.cxb5 Bd7 19.Nd4 Rc8 20.Bf5 Qb7 21.Bxd7 Qxd7 22.Qf5 Qb7
23.a4 Re5 24.Qh3 Rce8 25.Qg2 Bc5 26.Nc6 Rxe1+ 27.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 28.Bxe1 Qd7 29.b4 Bf8
30.Bc3 Ne5 31.Bxe5 fxe5 32.Nxe5 Qe6 33.Nc6 Bxb4 34.Nxb4 Qe1+ 35.Qf1 Qxb4
36.Qd3 d4 37.Kg2 g6 38.Qe4 Qc5 39.h4 Kg7 40.Qc6 Qb4 41.Qd7 Qc5 42.a5 h5 43.a6 Qe5
44.Qxa7 Qe4+ 45.Kh2 Qd5 46.Qb7 Qf5 47.Kg2 d3 48.Qf3 Qxb5 49.a7 d2 50.a8=Q Qd7
51.Qad5 Qe7 52.Qxd2 f6 53.Qdf4 Qe6 54.Q4e4 Qf7 55.Qb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lopusiewicz,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Nf3 c5 5.Be2 Nc6 6.O-O Be7 7.c4 d5 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Rc1 cxd4 10.exd4 Nh5 11.Be3 f4 12.Bd2 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Qxd4 15.Nb5 Qe5
16.Nc7 Rb8 17.Re1 Qg5 18.Bxe6+ Kh8 19.Bxc8 Rfxc8 20.Ne6 Qg6 21.Rxc8+ Rxc8
22.Nxf4 Nxf4 23.Bxf4 Bc5 24.Qd7 Rf8 25.g3 Qc2 26.Rf1 Qxb2 27.Qd5 Bd4 28.Be3 Bxe3
29.fxe3 Rxf1+ 30.Kxf1 Qf6+ 31.Kg2 Qb2+ 32.Kg1 h6 33.e4 Qb6+ 34.Kg2 Kh7 35.h4 Qc6
36.Qf5+ Kg8 37.h5 a6 38.Kf2 Qc2+ 39.Kg1 Qxa2 40.Qc8+ Kh7 41.Qf5+ Kg8 42.Qc8+ Kh7
43.Qf5+ Kg8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martin Duque,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd2 c5 6.d5 O-O 7.Bd3 Ba6 8.Qc2 exd5
9.cxd5 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 d6 11.Nge2 Nbd7 12.f4 a6 13.a3 Ba5 14.O-O b5 15.e4 Re8
16.Ng3 c4 17.Qf3 Nc5 18.Rae1 Qb6 19.Kh1 Nd3 20.Re2 Rad8 21.Nf5 g6 22.Be3 Qb8
23.Bd4 Nh5 24.Nh6+ Kf8 25.f5 Nhf4 26.fxg6 hxg6 27.g3 Bb6 28.Bxb6 Qxb6 29.gxf4 Kg7
30.Ng4 Rh8 31.e5 Rh4 32.e6 f5 33.e7 Re8 34.Ne3 Nxf4 35.Nxf5+ gxf5 36.Re3 Reh8
37.Rf2 Qc7 38.e8=N+ Rxe8 39.Rxe8 Qf7 40.Re1 Qg6 41.Rg1 Rg4 42.Rxg4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dubnevych,Maksym"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "E20"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.e4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qd3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bd2 O-O 10.O-O-O Ne5 11.Qb5 Qb6 12.Qxb6 axb6 13.exd5 Bf5 14.Bf4 Ng6 15.Bc7 Bxc3
16.bxc3 Rxa2 17.g4 Nxg4 18.fxg4 Be4 19.Rd4 Bxh1 20.d6 Bc6 21.Kb1 Rfa8 22.Bc4 Ra1+
23.Kb2 Rxg1 24.d7 Rg2+ 25.Kb3 Ba4+ 26.Kb4 Bxd7 27.Rxd7 Rb2+ 28.Bb3 Rf2 29.Bxb6 Ne5
30.Bxf2 Nxd7 31.Bd4 Nb8 32.Kb5 Nc6 33.Kb6 Nxd4 34.cxd4 Ra3 35.Bc4 Kf8 36.d5 Ke7
37.Kc5 Kd7 38.Bb5+ Kd8 39.Kb6 Rh3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Drygalov,Sergey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Bd3 e5 8.b4 a5
9.Bb2 Bg4 10.Qb3 axb4 11.axb4 Rxa1+ 12.Bxa1 exd4 13.Nxd4 Nc6 14.O-O Nxd4
15.Bxd4 Nd7 16.h3 Be6 17.Qc3 Bf6 18.Bxf6 Qxf6 19.Qxf6 Nxf6 20.Ra1 Rb8 21.f4 Bc8
22.Ra7 Kf8 23.Kf2 Ng8 24.Nf3 Ne7 25.b5 Bd7 26.e5 Nc8 27.Ra1 h6 28.Be2 Ke7
29.g4 f6 30.exf6+ Kxf6 31.Nd2 Nb6 32.Ra7 Be6 33.h4 Ke7 34.f5 Bf7 35.Ke3 Nd7
36.Kd4 Nc5 37.Bf3 Kd7 38.g5 hxg5 39.hxg5 g6 40.Ne4 gxf5 41.Nxc5+ dxc5+ 42.Kxc5 b6+
43.Kd4 Kd6 44.Ra1 Rg8 45.Rg1 Bg6 46.Bd5 Rf8 47.Rh1 Bf7 48.Rh6+ Ke7 49.Rh7 Ke8
50.Bxf7+ Rxf7 51.Rxf7 Kxf7 52.Ke5 Kg6 53.Kf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Blanco Diez,David"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.d4 Nxd5 6.Nc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 g6 8.Bc4 Be6
9.Bb3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Bd5 13.Bb2 a5 14.Bxd5 Qxd5 15.Qb3 Qd7
16.c4 a4 17.Qe3 Rfe8 18.Rad1 Na5 19.Rc1 Rac8 20.Red1 Nxc4 21.Qe2 Nxb2 22.Qxb2 Qd5
23.Ne5 Rxc1 24.Rxc1 Rd8 25.h3 Qxd4 26.Qxd4 Rxd4 27.Rc8+ Bf8 28.Rc7 b5 29.Nd7 b4
30.Rb7 Kg7 31.Nc5 a3 32.Nb3 Rd1+ 33.Kh2 e6 34.Rc7 Bd6+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mizzi,Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2043"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bg4 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 Nf6 7.Nxf6+ exf6
8.Be2 Bd6 9.d4 O-O 10.O-O Nd7 11.Rd1 Re8 12.c4 Nf8 13.Rb1 Ng6 14.g3 Bc7 15.Bf1 Qd6
16.c5 Qd7 17.b4 a6 18.a4 Rad8 19.Be3 f5 20.Bg5 f6 21.Bc4+ Kh8 22.Be3 f4 23.gxf4 Nh4
24.Qg4 Qxg4+ 25.hxg4 Rd7 26.d5 cxd5 27.Rxd5 Red8 28.Rbd1 Rxd5 29.Rxd5 Kg8
30.Rxd8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kruckenhauser,Arthur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Re8 10.c3 Be6 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bxf6 exf6 13.Rfe1 f5 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Qd2 Be4
16.Rad1 Ne5 17.Nxe5 dxe5 18.Bb5 Qxd5 19.Bxe8 Bxg2 20.Qxd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 Rxe8
22.Rd7 Bf8 23.Rxb7 Bc5 24.Rd1 e4 25.Rd5 Bb6 26.c4 e3 27.fxe3 Bxe3+ 28.Kf1 Bf4
29.Rdd7 Bxh2 30.Rxf7 Be5 31.Rfe7 Rf8+ 32.Kg2 Bd4 33.Red7 Be5 34.c5 h5 35.c6 h4
36.c7 h3+ 37.Kxh3 Rf3+ 38.Kg2 Rg3+ 39.Kf2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fernandez Garcia,Gumersindo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2117"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bf5 5.c4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d3 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Nd4 Bg6 10.e4 dxe4 11.dxe4 Nbd7 12.Qe2 Re8 13.Rd1 Qb6 14.e5 Bh5 15.Bf3 Bxf3
16.Nxf3 Bb4 17.Be3 Qa5 18.exf6 Nxf6 19.Qc4 h6 20.a3 Bxc3 21.Qxc3 Qh5 22.Nh4 Nd5
23.Qb3 Nxe3 24.fxe3 Re4 25.Ng2 Rae8 26.Rf1 b6 27.Rad1 R4e7 28.Qc4 c5 29.Rd5 Qg6
30.Rdf5 h5 31.Qf4 Re4 32.Qf3 R4e7 33.Qxh5 Qd6 34.Rxf7 Qe6 35.Rxe7 Rxe7 36.Rd1 Re8
37.Qd5 Kf7 38.Rf1+ Ke7 39.Qg5+ Kd6 40.Qxg7 Re7 41.Qc3 Kc7 42.Rd1 Qf5 43.Nf4 Qe4
44.Nd5+ Kb7 45.Nxe7 Qxe7 46.Qd3 Qg5 47.Qd5+ Ka6 48.Qxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rangel,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Nb6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 Bf6
9.Na3 O-O 10.d3 Re8 11.Nc4 Nxc4 12.dxc4 Bd7 13.Nd2 Qc8 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Nc3 Bh3
16.Nd5 Bd6 17.e3 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Qf5 19.Qf3 Qc2 20.Bc3 Qg6 21.h3 h5 22.Rad1 Rad8
23.e4 a5 24.Rd3 b6 25.Rfd1 Re6 26.h4 Rf8 27.Ne3 Bc5 28.Nf5 Qf6 29.Qxh5 g6
30.Qg4 Kh7 31.Ne3 Nd4 32.Nd5 Qd8 33.h5 c6 34.hxg6+ Rxg6 35.Qh5+ Kg7 36.Qxe5+ f6
37.Nxf6 Qxf6 38.Bxd4 Bxd4 39.Qxd4 Kg8 40.Qxf6 Rgxf6 41.f4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Santos Flores,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bg4 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.c4 c6 10.c5 Be7 11.b4 a6 12.a4 Re8 13.Qc2 h6 14.Bh4 Nf8 15.Ne5 Bh5 16.Bg3 N6d7
17.f4 f6 18.Nef3 Ne6 19.b5 axb5 20.axb5 cxb5 21.Bxb5 Rxa1 22.Rxa1 Bf7 23.Nb3 Nc7
24.Bd3 Nb8 25.Nh4 Nc6 26.Bh7+ Kh8 27.Bg6 Bxg6 28.Qxg6 Bf8 29.Qf7 Ne6 30.Re1 Qc7
31.Qxe8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Alekseenko,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bd3 Nd7 8.Be3 Nf6
9.h3 c5 10.Qe2 Bd7 11.c4 O-O 12.O-O Bc6 13.Rad1 Re8 14.Rfe1 Bf8 15.Nh2 Qb6
16.b3 Ne4 17.Bxe4 Rxe4 18.Nf1 Rae8 19.Ng3 R4e6 20.Qd2 g6 21.a4 h5 22.Ne2 Re4
23.Nc3 R4e6 24.Nd5 Bxd5 25.Qxd5 Bg7 26.Bd2 Bd4 27.Rxe6 Rxe6 28.Re1 Rxe1+
29.Bxe1 Qc7 30.Kf1 Qe7 31.Bd2 Kg7 32.Qf3 b6 33.g4 hxg4 34.hxg4 Qe6 35.Kg2 Bf6
36.Bf4 Bd4 37.Kf1 Bf6 38.Be3 Be5 39.Ke2 Bd4 40.Kd3 Bxe3 41.fxe3 g5 42.Ke2 Qg6
43.Kd2 Qe6 44.Ke1 Qe5 45.Kd2 Qe6 46.Qg3 d5 47.cxd5 Qxd5+ 48.Kc1 Qe4 49.Kb2 a6
50.Qd6 Qxe3 51.Qxb6 Qd4+ 52.Kb1 Qd1+ 53.Kb2 Qd4+ 54.Ka2 Qc3 55.Kb1 Qe1+ 56.Kb2 Qe5+
57.c3 Qe2+ 58.Ka3 Qxg4 59.Qxc5 Qf4 60.b4 g4 61.b5 axb5 62.axb5 g3 63.b6 g2
64.b7 Qb8 65.Qg5+ Kf8 66.Qxg2 Qa7+ 67.Kb2 Qb6+ 68.Kc2 Qb5 69.Qe4 Qb6 70.Qb4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Matta,Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O d5
9.Nxd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Nb4 11.Qb3 a5 12.a3 Na6 13.c4 Nc5 14.Qe3 Qc7 15.a4 Bd7
16.Bd1 e6 17.Nd4 exd5 18.Nb5 Bxb5 19.cxb5 d4 20.Qa3 d3 21.Be3 b6 22.Bf3 Rad8
23.Rad1 Qe5 24.b4 axb4 25.Qxb4 Qc3 26.Bd2 Qxb4 27.Bxb4 Rfe8 28.a5 Rd4 29.Bc3 Rc4
30.Bxg7 Kxg7 31.axb6 Rb8 32.Rc1 Rxc1 33.Rxc1 Nb3 34.Rc3 d2 35.Rxb3 Re8 36.g3 Re1+
37.Kg2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Serban,Cristian-Stefan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2309"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A86"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Nh3 Nc6 7.O-O d6 8.d5 Ne5
9.b3 Ne4 10.Nxe4 fxe4 11.Rb1 Bf5 12.Be3 Qd7 13.Ng5 Ng4 14.Bxe4 Nxe3 15.fxe3 Bh6
16.Bxf5 Rxf5 17.Ne6 Bxe3+ 18.Kg2 Re5 19.Rf3 c6 20.Qf1 Bh6 21.Rd1 cxd5 22.cxd5 Rc8
23.Rd4 Rxe6 24.dxe6 Qxe6 25.Rc4 Rxc4 26.bxc4 Qxc4 27.Rb3 Qc6+ 28.Qf3 d5 29.Rc3 Qd7
30.Rd3 e6 31.e4 d4 32.e5 Bf8 33.Qf4 Bc5 34.h4 Qd5+ 35.Rf3 Qd7 36.h5 d3 37.hxg6 hxg6
38.Qf6 d2 39.Qxg6+ Kh8 40.Qh6+ Kg8 41.Qg6+ Kh8 42.Rf4 Qd5+ 43.Kh2 Qh1+ 44.Kxh1 d1=Q+
45.Kh2 Qe2+ 46.Kh3 Qxe5 47.Rh4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ter Sahakyan,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Bd2 O-O 8.O-O-O d5
9.e5 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Ne4 11.Qe3 Nxc3 12.Qxc3 Qb6 13.Rd2 Bd7 14.Qb3 Qc5 15.h4 Rfc8
16.h5 h6 17.Rh4 a5 18.a3 Rab8 19.Rg4 b5 20.Kb1 Kh8 21.Rf4 Qe7 22.Qe3 b4 23.a4 Nd8
24.b3 Rc3 25.Bd3 Nb7 26.Rf6 Qf8 27.Rf4 Nc5 28.Nh4 Kg8 29.Rg4 Bxa4 30.Qxh6 Nxd3
31.Rxd3 Rxd3 32.cxd3 Bxb3 33.Qf6 Kh7 34.Qf4 Rc8 35.Ng6 Qc5 36.Nf8+ Qxf8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mullodzhanov,Nathaniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 Bb4 8.e5 Ne7
9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O Nf5 11.Ne2 f6 12.Qb3 Qb6 13.c3 Be7 14.Nf4 fxe5 15.Nxe6 Rf6
16.Ng5 Qxb3 17.axb3 exd4 18.Rd1 Bc5 19.c4 Nb6 20.cxd5 cxd5 21.Ra5 Rc8 22.b4 Bxb4
23.Rxd5 Nxd5 24.Bxd5+ Kh8 25.Nf7+ Rxf7 26.Bxf7 g6 27.Bf4 Kg7 28.Be6 Rc5 29.Bxf5 Rxf5
30.Rxd4 Bc5 31.Rd7+ Rf7 32.Rd5 b6 33.Kg2 Re7 34.Be5+ Kf7 35.f4 Ke6 36.Rd3 Rd7
37.Rxd7 Kxd7 38.Kf3 h5 39.Ke4 Ke6 40.g4 hxg4 41.hxg4 a5 42.Bc3 Bf2 43.f5+ gxf5+
44.gxf5+ Ke7 45.Kd5 Be3 46.Kc6 Bf2 47.Be5 a4 48.Kb5 a3 49.bxa3 Be3 50.a4 Kd7
51.Bb8 Ke7 52.Bc7 Kf6 53.Bxb6 Bd2 54.Ba5 Bf4 55.Bd8+ Kxf5 56.a5 Ke6 57.Kc6 Bb8
58.a6 Ba7 59.Kb7 Bc5 60.Bb6 Bxb6 61.Kxb6 Kd7 62.Kb7 Kd8 63.a7 Kd7 64.a8=Q Kd6
65.Qd8+ Ke5 66.Kc6 Kf4 67.Qe7 Kg4 68.Qf7 Kg5 69.Kd5 Kg4 70.Ke4 Kg5 71.Qf5+ Kh4
72.Qg6 Kh3 73.Kf3 Kh2 74.Qg2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lopusiewicz,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.h4 h6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Nge2 Bg7 8.Qd2 Qe7
9.Bh2 Nbd7 10.O-O-O a6 11.Nf4 Nf8 12.f3 b5 13.Bb3 g5 14.hxg5 hxg5 15.Nh3 g4
16.Nf4 Bb7 17.Qf2 O-O-O 18.Bg3 Rxh1 19.Rxh1 c5 20.dxc5 dxc5 21.a3 c4 22.Ba2 e5
23.Nh5 Nxh5 24.Rxh5 gxf3 25.gxf3 Qd7 26.e4 f4 27.Bh4 Qd4 28.Qe2 Rd7 29.Bf2 Qd6
30.Bxc4 bxc4 31.Qxc4+ Kb8 32.Bc5 Qg6 33.Rf5 Ne6 34.Nd5 Nxc5 35.Qxc5 Bxd5
36.Qb4+ Bb7 37.Kb1 Qd6 38.Qc4 Rc7 39.Qg8+ Ka7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Isajevsky,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O d5 6.Bg5 Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.a4 a6 10.b4 bxa4 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Qxa4 Nb6 13.Qc2 g6 14.Ra5 Bg7 15.Rfa1 Qd6
16.e3 f6 17.Bf1 Nd7 18.Qa2 e5 19.Bxa6 Bxa6 20.Rxa6 Nb6 21.Qb3 Rxa6 22.Rxa6 Qc6
23.Ra5 Kh8 24.Qa3 e4 25.Ne1 f5 26.Ng2 g5 27.h4 h6 28.b5 Qd7 29.Qc5 f4 30.exf4 gxf4
31.gxf4 Rg8 32.Nf1 Bf8 33.Qc6 Qxc6 34.bxc6 Bd6 35.Ng3 Rg4 36.h5 Bxf4 37.Nf5 Bd2
38.Rc5 Kh7 39.Kf1 Bg5 40.Nfe3 Bxe3 41.Nxe3 Rg5 42.Rb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sadovsky,Artem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c6 4.c4 d5 5.e5 Nh6 6.Nc3 Nf5 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.g4 Nh6
9.h3 f6 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Qd2 Nf7 12.Bg2 Nc6 13.exf6 exf6 14.O-O f5 15.g5 Nd6
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.Rfe1 Be6 18.Ne5 Rae8 19.f4 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Qb6+ 21.Qf2 d4 22.Nd5 Bxd5
23.Bxd5+ Kh8 24.Rad1 Rd8 25.Bc4 Rfe8 26.Rd3 Qc5 27.Bb3 Bf8 28.Red1 Qc6 29.Kh2 Bc5
30.Kg3 Qe4 31.Qf3 b6 32.h4 h5 33.Bf7 Kg7 34.Bxe8 Rxe8 35.Qf2 a5 36.a3 a4
37.Qc2 Re7 38.Rf1 Rc7 39.Rff3 Qe1+ 40.Qf2 Qe4 41.Qd2 b5 42.Rf2 Bb6 43.Re2 Qh1
44.e6 Rc1 45.e7 Rg1+ 46.Rg2 Rxg2+ 47.Qxg2 Qe1+ 48.Kh3 Qxe7 49.Qc6 Qe4 50.Qd7+ Kf8
51.Qd6+ Kg7 52.Qf6+ Kh7 53.Qf7+ Kh8 54.Qf8+ Kh7 55.Qh6+ Kg8 56.Qxg6+ Kf8
57.Qf6+ Ke8 58.Qe5+ Kd7 59.Qxe4 fxe4 60.Rd1 Ke6 61.Kg2 Kf5 62.Kf2 d3+ 63.Ke1 Kxf4
64.g6 Bd4 65.Rd2 Kf5 66.Rg2 Bg7 67.Rg5+ Kf4 68.Kd2 Kf3 69.Rf5+ Kg4 70.Rf7 Bh6+
71.Ke1 e3 72.g7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Przybylski,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.a4 b4 7.a5 O-O 8.Nbd2 d6
9.Re1 c5 10.e4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qc8 12.N4b3 Na6 13.h3 Rd8 14.Kh2 Nc5 15.Qe2 e5
16.Nxc5 dxc5 17.b3 Ba6 18.Nc4 Qe6 19.Bb2 Ne8 20.Rad1 Rd4 21.Bxd4 cxd4 22.Bf1 Nd6
23.Qg4 Qxg4 24.hxg4 Nxc4 25.bxc4 Rc8 26.f4 f6 27.Rd2 Bxc4 28.Bxc4+ Rxc4 29.a6 Rc6
30.Ra1 Kf7 31.Kg2 Ke6 32.Ra5 Bd6 33.f5+ Kd7 34.Kf2 h6 35.Ra2 Kc7 36.Rd3 Kb6
37.Ke2 Kb5 38.Kd1 Bc7 39.Rb3 Ba5 40.Rb1 Bb6 41.Rab2 Bc5 42.Ra2 Rd6 43.Rba1 d3
44.Ra5+ Kc4 45.cxd3+ Rxd3+ 46.Ke2 Rc3 47.Kd2 Be3+ 48.Ke2 Bd4 49.Rb1 Rxg3
50.Rd5 Rg2+ 51.Kf3 Rf2+ 52.Kg3 Re2 53.Rd7 Rxe4 54.Rxg7 Re3+ 55.Kg2 Ra3 56.Rc7+ Kb5
57.Rb7+ Bb6 58.Rf7 Ra2+ 59.Kf3 Ra3+ 60.Ke4 Kc4 61.Rc7+ Bc5 62.Rc1+ Rc3 63.Rxc3+ bxc3
64.g5 hxg5 65.Rc8 c2 66.Rxc5+ Kxc5 67.Kd3 g4 68.Kxc2 g3  0-1

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zvereva,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 e5 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.O-O-O O-O 8.h4 Nd4
9.Nge2 Nxe2+ 10.Bxe2 Rb8 11.h5 h6 12.Bh4 Nh7 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Nd5 Qc5 15.Ne3 Ng5
16.f3 b5 17.Nf5 b4 18.Qd6 Qxd6 19.Rxd6 Re8 20.Bc4 a5 21.Rhd1 Kf8 22.Bb3 f6
23.Ba4 Nf7 24.R6d5 Rd8 25.Rxa5 d5 26.Raxd5 Rxd5 27.Rxd5 Be6 28.Rb5 Rc8 29.Rxb4 Bc4
30.Ne3 Be2 31.Kd2 Ba6 32.Rb6 Bc4 33.Nxc4 Rxc4 34.Rb8+ Ke7 35.Rb7+ Kf8 36.Rxf7+  1-0

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd2 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 Nf6 8.O-O-O O-O
9.Kb1 a5 10.Ne2 a4 11.a3 Nbd7 12.g4 Nxe4 13.fxe4 e5 14.g5 exd4 15.Nxd4 Ne5
16.Be2 Qa5 17.Qf4 Ng6 18.Qg3 Qe5 19.Qxe5 Nxe5 20.Nf5 Be6 21.Rd4 g6 22.Ne3 Rfd8
23.Rhd1 Rxd4 24.Rxd4 Kf8 25.Rb4 Ra7 26.c4 Ke7 27.Bd1 Kd6 28.Rxa4 Rxa4 29.Bxa4 Nxc4
30.Nxc4+ Bxc4 31.Kc2 Ke5 32.Bb3 Bxb3+ 33.Kxb3 Kxe4 34.Kc4 Kf5 35.Kc5 Kxg5
36.a4 f5 37.a5 f4 38.Kb6 f3 39.Kxb7 f2 40.a6 f1=Q 41.a7 Qb5+ 42.Kc7 Qa6 43.Kb8 Qb6+  0-1

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Bd2 e6 7.h3 Bb4 8.g4 Bg6
9.Ne5 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Qd5 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Rg1 Nc6 13.Bg2 Qd6 14.Qd3 O-O-O 15.O-O-O Nd5
16.Bxd5 Qxd5 17.Kb1 g5 18.Rg3 Rd7 19.Qd2 Rhd8 20.Rd3 Ne7 21.Qe2 Ng6 22.Bd2 Qb5
23.Qe4 Qd5 24.Qe2 f6 25.b3 Rd6 26.c4 Qc6 27.Bc1 a5 28.Qe1 a4 29.Ba3 R6d7
30.Qa5 Kb8 31.Bc1 axb3 32.axb3 Qe4 33.f3 Qc6 34.R1d2 Nf4 35.Ra2 b6 36.Qa7+ Kc8
37.Bxf4 gxf4 38.Qa6+ Qb7 39.Qa8+ Qxa8 40.Rxa8+ Kb7 41.Rxd8 Rxd8 42.h4 e5
43.d5 c6 44.h5 cxd5 45.cxd5 Kc7 46.Rc3+ Kd7 47.Rc6 Rb8 48.h6 gxh6 49.Rxf6 Rh8
50.Rxb6 h5 51.gxh5 Rxh5 52.Re6 Rh3 53.Rxe5 Rxf3 54.Kc2 Kd6 55.Rf5 Rh3 56.b4 Rg3
57.b5 Kc5 58.Rxf4 Kxd5 59.Rb4 Kc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sliwicka,Alicja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nd7 10.c3 Nc5 11.Qc2 Be6 12.Rd1 Rc8 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bh4 Qd7 15.b4 Na6
16.Qd2 Nc7 17.Rac1 g5 18.Bg3 Bxd5 19.exd5 Ne5 20.Nxe5 dxe5 21.c4 f5 22.f3 Ne8
23.c5 Rd8 24.Bc4 Kh8 25.Qe2 e4 26.fxe4 f4 27.Bf2 g4 28.e5 f3 29.Qe4 Qf5 30.Re1 fxg2
31.Qxf5 Rxf5 32.Bg3 h5 33.d6 exd6 34.exd6 Bd4+ 35.Kxg2 Ng7 36.Bd3 Rf3 37.Be4 Rf6
38.Bh4 Ne6 39.Bxf6+ Bxf6 40.Rcd1 h4 41.Bxb7 Nf4+ 42.Kh1 g3 43.Rf1 Bg5 44.Rd4 Ne2
45.Rg4 Rg8 46.Rf5 Bh6 47.Rxg8+ Kxg8 48.d7  1-0

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Schippke,Manon"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.c3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.b4 Bb6 8.Qxg7 Rg8
9.Qxh7 Nbc6 10.Nf3 Qc7 11.Bf4 Bd7 12.Na3 a6 13.Qc2 Ng6 14.Bg3 Ncxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Be2 O-O-O 17.O-O f6 18.c4 dxc4 19.Nxc4 Kb8 20.Rac1 Bc6 21.a4 Bd4 22.Na5 Rxg3
23.hxg3 Qg7 24.Rfd1 Ka8 25.Nxc6 bxc6 26.b5 c5 27.bxa6 Qh6 28.Qe4+ Rd5 29.Rb1 f5
30.Qf4 Qxf4 31.gxf4 Ng4 32.Bxg4 fxg4 33.Kf1 Ka7 34.Rb7+ Kxa6 35.Rdb1 c4 36.Rb8 c3
37.Rc8 Rd7 38.Ke2 Rd5 39.Kd3 Bxf2+ 40.Kxc3 Be3 41.Ra8+ Ba7 42.Rc8 Rd6 43.Kc4 Rd4+
44.Kc3 Rxa4 45.Rb4 Ra3+ 46.Kc4 Ra1 47.Rc6+ Ka5 48.Rb5+  1-0

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "C11"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Nfd7 4.f4 e6 5.Nf3 c5 6.d4 Nc6 7.Ne2 Qb6 8.c3 f6 9.g3 Be7
10.Bh3 O-O 11.Bxe6+ Kh8 12.Bxd5 cxd4 13.cxd4 fxe5 14.O-O exd4 15.Kg2 Nf6
16.Bb3 Ng4 17.Nexd4 Rd8 18.Qe2 Bf6 19.Nxc6 bxc6 20.h3 Nh6 21.Be3 Qa5 22.Rfd1 Re8
23.Qd2 Qh5 24.Rh1 c5 25.Qd5 Qxd5 26.Bxd5 Rb8 27.Bxc5 Rxb2+ 28.Bf2 Ree2 29.Raf1 Ba6
30.g4 g6 31.g5 Nf5 32.gxf6 Ne3+ 33.Kg3 Nxf1+ 34.Rxf1 Re8 35.f7 Rf8 36.Bd4+  1-0

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kulon,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.d3 Nc6 6.e4 fxe4 7.dxe4 d6 8.Nge2 Bg4
9.h3 Be6 10.Nd5 O-O 11.O-O Qd7 12.Kh2 Ne5 13.b3 c6 14.Ne3 Nf7 15.Rb1 Ng5
16.f4 Ngxe4 17.Bb2 Nc5 18.b4 Na6 19.a3 Nc7 20.g4 d5 21.c5 Rad8 22.Nd4 Bf7
23.a4 Rfe8 24.f5 e5 25.fxe6 Nxe6 26.Nxc6 bxc6 27.Bxf6 Qc7+ 28.Kh1 Bxf6 29.Rxf6 Qe5
30.Qf1 Qxe3 31.Re1 Qg3 32.Rxf7 Rf8 33.Rxf8+ Rxf8 34.Qe2 Nf4 35.Qd2 Nxg2  0-1

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 O-O 7.O-O h6 8.Be3 d6
9.Bxc5 dxc5 10.h3 Re8 11.Nd2 Be6 12.f4 exf4 13.Rxf4 Ne5 14.Bxe6 Rxe6 15.Qf1 Qd4+
16.Kh2 Qd6 17.Kg1 Qd4+ 18.Kh2 Qd6 19.Kg1  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Salimova,Nurgyul"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Nc3 Bxc3 6.Bxc3 Ne4 7.Rc1 O-O 8.e3 Nxc3
9.Rxc3 d6 10.Be2 Nd7 11.O-O e5 12.Qb1 exd4 13.Nxd4 Nc5 14.Bf3 Re8 15.Rd1 g6
16.h3 Qg5 17.Kh1 Qh4 18.Kg1 a6 19.Qc1 Re5 20.Ne2 Qe7 21.b4 Ne4 22.Bxe4 Rxe4
23.c5 dxc5 24.Rxc5 c6 25.Rd4 Rxd4 26.Nxd4 Bd7 27.a3 Re8 28.Nf3 Qd6 29.Rc2 Be6
30.Rd2 Bd5 31.Qc3 Qe7 32.Qd4 h5 33.Qf4 a5 34.Ng5 axb4 35.axb4 Ra8 36.e4 Bc4
37.e5 Bd5 38.Ne4 Bxe4 39.Qxe4 Ra4 40.Rd4 Kg7 41.g3 Qe6 42.Kg2 Ra2 43.Qf4 Re2
44.Re4 Qd5 45.Qf6+ Kg8 46.e6 Qxe4+ 47.Kh2 Qxe6  0-1

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Osmak,Yuliia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.a4 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.h3 a6 8.O-O Kh8
9.Ng5 Qe8 10.f4 h6 11.Nf3 exf4 12.Bxf4 Be6 13.Qd2 Bxc4 14.dxc4 Kg8 15.Rae1 Rd8
16.Nd5 Qd7 17.b3 Rfe8 18.Nc3 Bf8 19.Nh4 Qe6 20.Nf5 Ne7 21.Nd4 Qd7 22.Bxh6 Nxe4
23.Nxe4 Ng6 24.Bg5 Be7 25.Ng3 Bxg5 26.Qxg5 Re5 27.Rxe5 dxe5 28.Ndf5 Re8 29.Nh5 e4
30.Nhxg7 Re5 31.Nh5 Qe6 32.Qh6  1-0

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Garcia Martin,Marta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 g6
9.Be2 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.c4 a5 12.Bf4 a4 13.h3 Re8 14.Ne5 Bf5 15.Qe3 Nd7 16.Nf3 c5
17.d5 e6 18.d6 e5 19.Bh2 e4 20.Nd2 Bd4 21.Qa3 e3 22.Nf3 exf2+ 23.Kh1 Rxe2
24.Nxd4 cxd4 25.Qf3 Rxb2 26.Rxf2 Rxf2 27.Qxf2 d3 28.Kg1 Qb6 29.Rd1 Qxf2+
30.Kxf2 Re8 31.Rd2 Nc5  0-1

[Event "European Women Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.12"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bc4 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Bxe4 Bd6 8.O-O Ne7
9.d4 exd4 10.Qxd4 O-O 11.b3 c5 12.Qc3 Bf5 13.Bb2 f6 14.Bxb7 Rb8 15.Ba6 Kh8
16.Rad1 Qc7 17.h3 Be4 18.Bc4 Ng6 19.Rfe1 Rbe8 20.Bd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 Nf4 22.Rf5 Ne2+
23.Rxe2 Rxe2 24.Qd3 Rfe8 25.Rh5 Re1+  0-1

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.13"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sala,Giulia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 b6 10.c3 Bb7 11.Bg5 Nd7 12.Qe3 Re8 13.Rad1 Rc8 14.Bh6 Nce5 15.Bxg7 Nxf3+
16.Bxf3 Kxg7 17.Be2 Bxd5 18.exd5 Qc7 19.Rd4 Nf6 20.Ba6 Rcd8 21.Bb5 Rf8 22.Re1 Qc5
23.Qd3 Qc7 24.Rc4 Qb7 25.Bc6 Qa6 26.a4 Nd7 27.Bb5 Qb7 28.Rxe7 Rfe8 29.Rce4 Rxe7
30.Rxe7 Kf8 31.Re1 Ne5 32.Qd4 a6 33.Bc6 Qe7 34.Re3 Kg8 35.Qxb6 Qf6 36.Qd4 Qf5
37.Qe4 Qc8 38.h3 Nxc6 39.dxc6 d5 40.Qe7 Kg7 41.Qe5+ Kg8 42.c7 Rf8 43.Qe7 Qb7
44.Qd7 Qa8 45.Re7 Qb7 46.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Gaprindashvili,N1"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.a3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 O-O 7.Nc3 d5 8.e3 dxc4
9.Bxc4 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Be2 Rd8 12.Qc2 c5 13.Rfd1 Nbd7 14.Rd2 Rac8 15.Qd1 cxd4
16.Rxd4 Nc5 17.Rxd8+ Rxd8 18.Qc2 Rc8 19.Qd1 Nfe4 20.Nxe4 Bxe4 21.Rc1 Rd8
22.Qf1 a5 23.Rd1 Rc8 24.Rc1 a4 25.Nd2 Bd5 26.Bf3 Qb7 27.Bxd5 Qxd5 28.Nf3 Qb3
29.Qe2 Rd8 30.Nd4 Qd5 31.h3 g6 32.Qc4 e5 33.Qxd5 Rxd5 34.Nf3 f6 35.Rc4 Rd1+
36.Kh2 Kf7 37.Rc2 Ke6 38.Nd2 Nd3 39.Ne4 Rb1 40.Rd2 Nc5 41.Nxc5+ bxc5 42.Rc2 Kd5
43.f3  0-1

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.13"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhukova,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.O-O h6 7.h3 a6 8.a4 d6 9.Be3 Nd4
10.Bxd4 exd4 11.Ne2 d5 12.Bb3 dxe4 13.dxe4 Nxe4 14.Nexd4 Qf6 15.c3 Ng5 16.Nxg5 Qxg5
17.Qf3 Bxd4 18.cxd4 c6 19.Rae1 Qf5 20.Qc3 Qf6 21.Re5 Bd7 22.a5 Rad8 23.Rfe1 Bc8
24.R1e3 Qd6 25.d5 cxd5 26.Rxd5 Qg6 27.Rg3 Qh7 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Qc7 Rf8 30.Bxf7+ Kh8
31.Qe7  1-0

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.13"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Guichard,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.d5 exd5 8.cxd5 Bxd5
9.Bd2 Nxc3 10.Nxc3 Bb7 11.Bd3 Qh4 12.O-O-O Nc6 13.g3 Qh5 14.Kb1 O-O-O 15.Be4 d5
16.g4 Qe5 17.f4 Qe8 18.Nxd5 Kb8 19.Nxc7 Rxd2 20.Rxd2 Kxc7 21.Rd5 Bc5 22.Rhd1 Qe7
23.Bf5 Kb8 24.Rd7 Qxe3 25.Be4 Re8 26.Bh1 Qxf4 27.a3 Bc8 28.Bxc6 Bxd7 29.Bxd7 Rd8
30.Bf5 Rxd1+ 31.Qxd1 Bd4 32.Qa4 Qe5 33.Qd7 a5 34.Qd8+ Ka7 35.Bc8 Qe4+ 36.Ka2 Qc6
37.Qe7+ Kb8 38.Bf5 Qc4+ 39.Kb1 Qf1+ 40.Ka2 Qc4+ 41.Kb1 Qf1+ 42.Ka2 Qc4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.13"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vega Gutierrez,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bf4 d5 7.exd5 Nb4 8.Qd2 Nbxd5
9.Nxd5 Nxd5 10.Be5 f6 11.Bg3 Be7 12.O-O-O O-O 13.Bc4 Qb6 14.Ne2 Rd8 15.Nf4 Nxf4
16.Qxf4 Kh8 17.Qh4 Bd7 18.Bd3 h6 19.Bf4 Qb4 20.a3 f5 21.Qxh6+ gxh6 22.axb4 Bg5
23.Bd2 Bxd2+ 24.Rxd2 Kg7 25.Re1 Kf6 26.Bc4 Rac8 27.Bb3 Ke7 28.Rxd7+ Rxd7
29.Bxe6 Kd8 30.Bxd7 Kxd7 31.Re5 Rg8 32.g3 f4 33.Kd2  1-0

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3 O-O 8.Rc1 Nc6
9.Be2 dxc4 10.O-O Bxc3 11.Rxc3 e5 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Qxe5 14.Bxc4 c6 15.f4 Qe4
16.Bd3 Qxe3+ 17.Kh1 Qe7 18.f5 Qf6 19.Qb3 Re8 20.Bb1 Be6 21.Qxb7 Bd5 22.Qa6 Rab8
23.Rg3 Rxb2 24.Bd3 Rxa2 25.Qb7 Ra1 26.Bb1 Qxf5 27.Rg1 Qe5 28.Qb4 Rb8 29.Qg4 Raxb1  0-1

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Osmak,Yuliia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 d5 8.exd5 Nxd5
9.Qd2 Be6 10.Bb5 Qd6 11.Nge2 Nf4 12.Bxf4 gxf4 13.a3 Bxc3 14.Qxc3 O-O-O 15.Bxc6 Qxc6
16.Qxc6 bxc6 17.f3 h5 18.g3 fxg3 19.hxg3 c5 20.b3 Bd5 21.Kf2 Rh6 22.Ke3 f5
23.Rh4 Bf7 24.g4 fxg4 25.fxg4 e4 26.dxe4 c4 27.Rf1 Be8 28.bxc4 Ra6 29.gxh5 Rxa3+
30.c3 Ra6 31.h6 Bg6 32.Nf4 Bh7 33.Nd5 Rd7 34.Rf6 Ra1 35.c5 Re1+ 36.Kd4 Rd1+
37.Kc4 Re1 38.c6 Rd8 39.Rf7 Rxe4+ 40.Rxe4 Bxe4 41.Rxc7+ Kb8 42.Rb7+  1-0

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Paehtz,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A15"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 d5 8.e3 c5 9.Nc3 Nc6
10.cxd5 exd5 11.d4 Re8 12.Rc1 Bf8 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.Na4 Ne4 15.a3 Na5 16.Ne5 Ba6
17.Re1 f6 18.Nf3 Rb8 19.Nd2 Nxd2 20.Qxd2 Nxb3 21.Qxd5+ Kh8 22.Rcd1 Qxd5 23.Bxd5 c4
24.e4 Bb5 25.Nc3 Ba6 26.Na4 Bb5 27.Nc3 Ba6  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stefanova,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.O-O d6 7.a4 O-O 8.Be3 Bxe3
9.fxe3 Be6 10.Nd2 Bxc4 11.Nxc4 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Qg4 Nxc3 14.bxc3 b5 15.Nd2 Qc8
16.Qf3 Ne7 17.Nb3 Rb8 18.axb5 axb5 19.Ra7 Rb6 20.Rfa1 Rc6 21.Qe4 Qe6 22.Ra8 g6
23.Qb4 Qd6 24.Qxb5 Rxc3 25.Rxf8+ Kxf8 26.Ra8+ Kg7 27.Qe8 Rxc2 28.Qf8+ Kf6
29.Qh8+ Ke6 30.d4 Qd5 31.Nc5+ Rxc5 32.dxc5 Qd1+ 33.Kf2 Qd2+ 34.Kf1 Qd1+ 35.Kf2 Qd2+
36.Kf1 Qxe3 37.Qe8 Qc1+ 38.Ke2 Qc4+ 39.Kf3 Qc3+ 40.Ke2 Qc4+ 41.Kf3 Qxc5 42.Rd8 Qc6+
43.Qxc6+ Nxc6 44.Rc8 Nd4+ 45.Kg4 c6 46.h4 h6 47.Re8+ Kf6 48.h5 Ne6 49.hxg6 fxg6
50.Kf3 Kf5 51.g4+ Kf6 52.Ke4 Ng5+ 53.Ke3 Ne6 54.Ke4 Ng5+ 55.Ke3 Ne6 56.Ke4  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.g3 Nc6 6.a3 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 d5 8.Bg2 O-O
9.Qc3 dxc4 10.Nbd2 Rd8 11.Nxc4 e5 12.dxe5 Nd5 13.Qc2 Nb6 14.Rc1 Bg4 15.O-O Bxf3
16.Bxf3 Nd4 17.Qc3 Nxc4 18.Qxc4 Qxe5 19.Qxc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "European Women Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ushenina,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nge2 Be7 5.h3 O-O 6.g4 c6 7.a4 a5 8.Bg2 Na6 9.O-O h5
10.g5 Nh7 11.h4 g6 12.f4 f6 13.f5 Qe8 14.gxf6 Bxf6 15.Bh6 Bg7 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
17.Ng3 Bd7 18.Qd2 exd4 19.Qxd4+ Qe5 20.Rad1 Qxd4+ 21.Rxd4 Nc5 22.Rxd6 gxf5
23.Nxh5+ Kh8 24.Nf4 Rf6 25.Rxf6 Nxf6 26.exf5 Kg7 27.Bh3 Re8 28.Kf2 Nce4+
29.Nxe4 Rxe4 30.Kf3 Rxa4 31.Re1 Kg8 32.h5 Rb4 33.b3 a4 34.bxa4 Rxa4 35.Rg1+ Kh7
36.Rg6 Ra3+ 37.Kg2 Nd5 38.Nxd5 cxd5 39.Bg4 Rc3 40.f6 Bxg4 41.Rxg4 Rxc2+ 42.Kf3 Rc7
43.Rf4 Kg8 44.Rf5 b5 45.Rg5+ Kf8 46.Rxd5 Rb7 47.h6 Kg8 48.Rg5+ Kh8 49.Rg7 Rb8
50.Kf4 b4 51.Kf5 b3 52.Kg6 Rb6 53.Rh7+ Kg8 54.Re7 Rb8 55.Re8+ Rxe8 56.f7+ Kf8
57.fxe8=Q+ Kxe8 58.h7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Slovineanu,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "D35"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.Rb1 cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Bd3 Nc6 10.Ne2 O-O 11.e5 Bb4+ 12.Rxb4 Nxb4 13.Bb1 Nd5 14.Qd3 f5 15.exf6 Nxf6
16.O-O Bd7 17.Bg5 h6 18.Bh4 Bc6 19.Qh3 Qd7 20.Nf4 Rae8 21.Ng6 Qxd4 22.Nxf8 Kxf8
23.Re1 Qg4 24.Qxg4 Nxg4 25.f3 g5 26.Bg3 Nf6 27.Bf2 b6 28.h4 Bd5 29.hxg5 hxg5
30.Re5 g4 31.Bh4 Kf7 32.Rg5 Rg8 33.Rxg8 Nxg8 34.fxg4 Ne7 35.Kf2 b5 36.Bg3 b4
37.Be5 a5 38.Bd6 b3 39.axb3 Bxb3 40.g5 a4 41.g4 Bd5 42.Kg3 Bb3 43.Kh4 Bd5
44.Kh5 Ke8 45.g6 Kd7 46.Ba3 Ng8 47.Kg5 e5 48.Bf5+ Kc6 49.g7 e4 50.Kf4 Kb5
51.Bxe4 Bxe4 52.Kxe4 Kc4 53.Kf5 Kb3 54.Bd6 a3 55.Be5 a2 56.g5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Goncalves,Samuel Jesus P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.Bd3 Nd7
9.Qg3 Qc7 10.O-O a6 11.Re1 O-O 12.h4 f5 13.h5 Nh8 14.b4 Ba7 15.Nbd2 Nf6 16.Nb3 Nxh5
17.Qh4 g6 18.Bh6 Re8 19.g4 fxg4 20.Qxg4 Qf7 21.Kg2 Bd7 22.Rh1 Ng7 23.Raf1 d4
24.Nbxd4 Nf5 25.Nxf5 exf5 26.Qf4 Rac8 27.Ng5 Qd5+ 28.f3 Nf7 29.Nxf7 Qxf7
30.Bg5 Bb5 31.Bf6 Bxd3 32.cxd3 Rc2+ 33.Kg3 Bb8 34.Rh6 Rc6 35.Bg5 Bxe5 36.Rfh1 Bxf4+
37.Bxf4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "D13"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 a6 7.e3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 e6 10.Bd3 Bd6 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Be7 13.O-O O-O 14.Rac1 Rc8 15.Bb1 Na5
16.Qe2 Nc4 17.b3 Nd6 18.Na4 Nde4 19.f3 Nd6 20.Nc5 Re8 21.Qd3 g6 22.Nxe6 Qa5
23.Nc5 Nf5 24.Bf2 b6 25.Nxa6 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 Nh5 27.g4 Ba3 28.b4 Qa4 29.Rc3 Bb2
30.Rc2 Nxd4 31.exd4 Nf4 32.Qf1 Qa3 33.Nc7 Re7 34.Bg3 Bxd4+ 35.Kh2 Be5 36.Nb5 Qxb4
37.a3 Qb3 38.Nd4 Bxd4 39.Bxf4 Bc5 40.Bg3 Qxa3 41.Re2 Rxe2+ 42.Qxe2 Qb4 43.Ba2 Qd4
44.Qe8+ Bf8 45.Qe2 Bc5 46.Qe8+ Bf8 47.Qe2 Bc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Svane,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 a6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.g3 b5 6.Bg2 Bb7 7.O-O Nf6 8.a4 b4 9.Nb1 Nbd7
10.Nbd2 c3 11.bxc3 bxc3 12.Nc4 Bd5 13.Qd3 Bb4 14.Bg5 O-O 15.Nfe5 Bxg2 16.Kxg2 Nxe5
17.Nxe5 Qd5+ 18.f3 Nd7 19.Nxd7 Qxd7 20.Qc4 a5 21.e4 Rfc8 22.Rfd1 h6 23.Be3 Qe7
24.Rd3 c5 25.d5 exd5 26.Rxd5 Kh7 27.Rc1 Qe8 28.Qb3 c4 29.Qc2 Rd8 30.Rcd1 Rxd5
31.Rxd5 Rd8 32.e5+ Kg8 33.Rd4 Rd7 34.Rxc4 Qd8 35.e6 fxe6 36.Qe4 Rd6 37.Bd4 Qd7
38.Be5 Rd2+ 39.Kh3 Qd3 40.Qa8+ Kf7 41.Rf4+ Kg6 42.Qe8+ Kh7 43.Qf7 Qg6 44.Qxg6+ Kxg6
45.Rc4 c2 46.Bf4 Re2 47.Rc6 Kf7 48.Rc7+ Kf6 49.Rc6 g5 50.Bc1 Ke7 51.f4 Kd7
52.Rc4 gxf4 53.Bxf4 h5 54.Bg5 e5 55.Bh6 Kd6 56.Rc8 Kd5 57.Bg5 e4 58.Rd8+ Kc4
59.Rc8+ Kb3 60.g4 hxg4+ 61.Kxg4 Rxh2 62.Kf5 Rg2 63.Be3 Kxa4 64.Kxe4 Kb3 65.Kd3 a4
66.Bc1 Rg1 67.Be3 Rd1+ 68.Ke2 a3 69.Rb8 Re1+ 70.Kd3 Rxe3+ 71.Kxe3 c1=Q+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Estrada Nieto,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.O-O h5 10.Bf4 h4 11.h3 Be6 12.Re1 O-O 13.Qd2 Re8 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Nf4 Bd7
16.Bc4 b5 17.Bb3 a5 18.a4 b4 19.c4 c5 20.d5 Re5 21.Nd3 Rg5 22.Qf4 Qxf4 23.Nxf4 Ne8
24.Re7 Bf5 25.Rae1 Kf8 26.Rb7 Nd6 27.Rc7 Rc8 28.Ree7 Be4 29.Rxc8+ Kxe7 30.Rc7+ Kd8
31.Rxc5 Re5 32.Rxa5 g5 33.Ra8+ Kc7 34.Nh5 Bd3 35.Nxf6 Re1+ 36.Kh2 Bxc4 37.Bxc4 Nxc4
38.Ra7+ Kb6 39.Rxf7 Nxb2 40.d6 Nxa4 41.d7 Rd1 42.Rf8 Kc7 43.Rc8+ Kb7 44.d8=Q Rxd8
45.Rxd8 b3 46.Rd2 b2 47.Rd1 Kc6 48.Ne4 Kb5 49.Nxg5 Kc4 50.Nf3 Kb3 51.Nxh4 Kc2
52.Re1 Nc3 53.Rf1 Nd1 54.Nf3 b1=Q 55.Nd4+ Kd3 56.Nf3 Ke2 57.Kg1 Qc2 58.Re1+ Kd3
59.Rf1 Qa4 60.Ne1+ Kd2 61.Nf3+ Kd3 62.Ne1+ Ke4 63.Nf3 Kf4 64.Re1 Nc3 65.Kh2 Qa7
66.Rf1 Ne4 67.Kg1 Qb6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Willy,Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[ECO "D06"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.e4 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Ne2 e5 7.O-O exd4 8.f4 Bc5
9.a3 a5 10.Qc2 Qe7 11.Nd2 O-O 12.e5 Nd5 13.Ne4 Bb6 14.Ng5 h6 15.Nh7 Rd8 16.Kh1 Bg4
17.Ng3 Ne3 18.Bxe3 dxe3 19.h3 Nd4 20.Qb1 Qh4 21.Kh2 e2 22.Rf2 Nf3+ 23.Rxf3 Bxf3
24.e6 Bf2 25.exf7+ Kh8 26.Nf5 Qxf4+ 27.g3 Bxg3+ 28.Nxg3 e1=Q 29.Qxe1 Rxd3
30.f8=Q+ Rxf8 31.Nxf8 Rd2+ 32.Kg1 Rg2+ 33.Kf1 Be4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rosner,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.d4 e6 7.Ne2 c5 8.c3 Nc6 9.g3 f6
10.exf6 Nxf6 11.Bg2 cxd4 12.cxd4 Bb4+ 13.Bd2 Bxd2+ 14.Qxd2 O-O 15.O-O b6
16.Rac1 Qd6 17.Rfe1 Ba6 18.Nc3 Rad8 19.Ne5 Ne7 20.a3 Nf5 21.Nd1 Ne4 22.Bxe4 dxe4
23.Nc4 Qxd4 24.Qxd4 Nxd4 25.Rxe4 Bxc4 26.Ne3 Ne2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Berezin,V UKR"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[ECO "E94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Na6 8.Re1 Qe8
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qc1 Nc5 12.Bh6 Qe7 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Qg5 Re8 15.Bf1 h6
16.Qe3 Bg4 17.b4 Na6 18.a3 Bxf3 19.Qxf3 Nc7 20.Red1 Rad8 21.Qe3 b6 22.h3 Ne6
23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Rd1 Nd4 25.Bd3 a5 26.Na2 axb4 27.Nxb4 Nd7 28.Bf1 Nc5 29.Rb1 Qa7
30.h4 h5 31.Qg5 f6 32.Qe3 Ra8 33.Nd3 b5 34.cxb5 cxb5 35.Nxc5 Qxc5 36.Rxb5 Qxa3
37.Rb7+ Kg8 38.Qh6 Ne2+ 39.Bxe2 Qc1+ 40.Qxc1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anton Guijarro,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D04"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.h3 O-O 8.Nc3 c5
9.Be3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bd7 11.Be2 Nc6 12.Nb3 Ne5 13.Bd4 Rc8 14.O-O Nec4 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.Bxc4 Nxc4 17.Qe2 Qc7 18.Nd5 Qe5 19.Rab1 e6 20.f4 Qd6 21.Nc3 Qb6+ 22.Kh2 Qe3
23.Qxe3 Nxe3 24.Rf2 Nc4 25.Rd1 Rfd8 26.e5 Be8 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Ne4 Rd1 29.Nf6 Bc6
30.Nc5 Ne3 31.Kg3 h5 32.Nce4 Nf5+ 33.Kh2 Re1 34.Nd2 h4 35.Nf1 Bb5 36.Nd2 Ng3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kovalev,Vl"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bf4 e6 7.h4 Bb4 8.a3 Bxc3+
9.bxc3 f6 10.d4 O-O 11.Bg3 Qa5 12.Qd2 c5 13.Bd3 Nc6 14.exf6 Nxf6 15.Bd6 Rd8
16.dxc5 b6 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 Qxc5 19.h5 Ng4 20.Qg5 Qxf2+ 21.Kd1 Ne3+ 22.Kc1 Rd7
23.h6 Ba6 24.Bxh7+ Kf8 25.hxg7+ Kf7 26.Bg6+ Kg8 27.Rh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cattaneo,Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6 4.Bc4 b5 5.Bb3 a5 6.a4 b4 7.Nce2 d5 8.exd5 cxd5
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.Nf4 Nf6 11.Ne5 Bb7 12.h4 h6 13.Qd3 g5 14.Nxf7 gxf4 15.Nxd8 Rxd8
16.Bxf4 O-O 17.Qg6 Nxd4 18.Bxh6 Rf7 19.Rh3 Rd6 20.Rg3 Ne8 21.Qh5 Nf5 22.Bxg7 Nexg7
23.Rg6 Rff6 24.Rxf6 Nxh5 25.Rxf5 Ng7 26.Re5 Kf7 27.O-O-O e6 28.g4 Kf6 29.f4 Ba6
30.h5 Rc6 31.g5+ Kf7 32.h6 Nf5 33.Bxd5 Rc5 34.Bxe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krzywda,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[ECO "D24"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.Nc3 a6 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.a4 e6 8.axb5 Bb4
9.Bd2 Nb6 10.bxa6 Rxa6 11.Be2 Bb7 12.O-O O-O 13.Rxa6 Nxa6 14.Bg5 Qd7 15.h4 c5
16.dxc5 Nxc5 17.Qb1 Bxc3 18.bxc3 Nd5 19.Bd2 Nb3 20.Ng5 f5 21.Qc2 Nxd2 22.Qxd2 Qc6
23.Nf3 Rd8 24.Qd4 Rc8 25.Rb1 Ba8 26.Bf1 h6 27.Nd2 Rd8 28.Nxc4 Qc7 29.Rd1 Rb8
30.Rc1 Qe7 31.Nd6 Rf8 32.c4 Nc7 33.c5 f4 34.f3 Nd5 35.Qf2 Bc6 36.Nc4 Ne3
37.Nxe3 fxe3 38.Qxe3 Qxh4 39.Qf2 Qg5 40.Rc3 Qxe5 41.Qe3 Qxe3+ 42.Rxe3 Kf7
43.Bc4 Re8 44.Re5 Bd5 45.Bxd5 exd5 46.Rxd5 Rc8 47.Kf2 Ke6 48.Rd6+ Ke7 49.Rg6 Kf7
50.Rb6 Rxc5 51.Ke3 Rc2 52.g4 Ra2 53.Rb4 Ra3+ 54.Kf4 Ra7 55.Kf5 Re7 56.Rb6 Ra7
57.Rb5 Rc7 58.f4 g6+ 59.Ke4 Re7+ 60.Kf3 Re1 61.Rb7+ Kf6 62.Rb6+ Kf7 63.g5 hxg5
64.fxg5 Rf1+ 65.Ke4 Rf5 66.Rb7+ Kf8 67.Rb8+ Kf7 68.Rb7+ Kf8 69.Rb8+ Kf7 70.Rb7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eilers,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.Qf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 g6 8.Nge2 Be6
9.h4 Qe7 10.h5 Rg8 11.hxg6 hxg6 12.O-O-O Nd7 13.Nf4 O-O-O 14.Nxe6 Qxe6 15.Rh7 Kb8
16.Rdh1 Nf8 17.Rh8 Rxh8 18.Rxh8 Re8 19.Ne2 Nd7 20.Rh6 Qf7 21.Qh3 Nf8 22.a3 a5
23.g3 Re7 24.Rh8 Ka7 25.Qh6 Ne6 26.Nf4 Bxf4 27.gxf4 Rc7 28.Kb1 c5 29.dxc5 Nxc5
30.Rf8 Qe7 31.Qh8 Nxd3 32.cxd3 Rc6 33.Ra8+ Kb6 34.Qd8+ Qxd8 35.Rxd8 g5 36.Rxd5 gxf4
37.exf4 Re6 38.Rxf5 Re2 39.Rxf6+ Kc5 40.Rf7 b5 41.Rf5+ Kc6 42.Rf8 Rxf2 43.f5 b4
44.axb4 axb4 45.Ka2 Rf3 46.f6 Kb7 47.Kb3 Rxd3+ 48.Kxb4 Rf3 49.f7 Rf2 50.b3 Rf3
51.Kc4 Rf4+ 52.Kd5 Rf3 53.Ke4 Rf1 54.Ke5 Ka7 55.Kd5 Kb7 56.Kc5 Rf5+ 57.Kb4 Rf3
58.Ka4 Rf4+ 59.b4 Rf1 60.Ka5 Rf5+ 61.Ka4 Rf4 62.Rg8 Rxf7 63.Rg5 Rf6 64.Kb5 Re6
65.Kc5 Rc6+ 66.Kd5 Rf6 67.Kc5 Rc6+ 68.Kb5 Rb6+ 69.Ka5 Ra6+ 70.Kb5 Rb6+ 71.Kc4 Rc6+
72.Rc5 Rf6 73.Rd5 Rc6+ 74.Kd4 Kb6 75.Rf5 Rc1 76.Kd3 Rc8 77.Re5 Rc7 78.Kd4 Rc8
79.Rf5 Rc7 80.Rf6+ Kb5 81.Rf5+ Kxb4 82.Ke4 Re7+ 83.Kf4 Rc7 84.Re5 Rc4+ 85.Re4 Rxe4+
86.Kxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bellissimo,Joseph F."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bg5 a6 6.e3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7
9.Qc2 h6 10.Bh4 Nbd7 11.a4 b4 12.Ne4 O-O 13.O-O a5 14.Rac1 Rc8 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6
16.Bxf6 Qxf6 17.Be4 Ba6 18.Rfd1 c5 19.d5 Rfd8 20.dxe6 fxe6 21.Rd6 Nb8 22.Rcd1 c4
23.Bh7+ Kf8 24.R6d4 Rxd4 25.Rxd4 e5 26.Nxe5 Qxe5 27.Rf4+ Ke7 28.Re4 Rc5 29.f4 Qxe4
30.Qxe4+ Kd6 31.Qd4+ Kc6 32.Be4+ Kb6 33.Qxg7 c3 34.bxc3 bxc3 35.Qxh6+ Nc6
36.Qg6 Bc4 37.Bc2 Bd5 38.h4 Kb7 39.h5 Nb4 40.h6 Rc6 41.h7 Rxg6 42.Bxg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Onufrienko,Vladislav"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.c3 Ng6 8.Bd4 Qc7
9.Bb5 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.b4 e5 14.Be3 Be6 15.Ba4 Kh8
16.Bb3 Rad8 17.Bh6 Rg8 18.Nbd2 Bg4 19.h3 Bxh3 20.gxh3 Nf4+ 21.Kf1 Nxh3 22.Ke2 e4
23.Nd4 Nxd4+ 24.cxd4 Rg2 25.Rf1 Qg3 26.Be3 f5 27.Ke1 Qh4 28.Nf3 exf3 29.Qxf3 f4
30.Bd2 Rg5 31.Kd1 Bf6 32.Kc2 Bxd4 33.Rh1 Rh5 34.Rae1 Qf6 35.Rxh3 Qf5+ 36.Qd3 Qxh3
37.Qxd4+ Kg8 38.Rg1+ Kf7 39.Rg7+ Ke6 40.Qe4+ Kf6 41.Bc3+ Qxc3+ 42.Kxc3 dxe4
43.Rxb7 Rh3+ 44.Kc4 e3 45.fxe3 fxe3 46.Bd1 Rxd1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.a3 Bf5 6.Be3 c4 7.Nd2 e6 8.h4 h5 9.Ne2 Qb6
10.Ng3 Bg6 11.Qc1 f6 12.Be2 Nge7 13.Nxc4 dxc4 14.d5 Qc7 15.dxc6 Qxc6 16.exf6 gxf6
17.Bf3 Nd5 18.O-O Bd6 19.Rd1 Bxg3 20.fxg3 O-O-O 21.Bf2 Kb8 22.a4 Bd3 23.a5 Ka8
24.a6 b5 25.Rxd3 cxd3 26.Qe3 Rd7 27.Qxd3 Rhd8 28.b3 Kb8 29.c4 bxc4 30.bxc4 Nb6
31.Qc3 Qxc4 32.Qxf6 Rd2 33.Bxb6 axb6 34.a7+ Kc7 35.Qe5+ Kd7 36.a8=Q Rxa8
37.Rxa8 Qc5+ 38.Qxc5 bxc5 39.Bxh5 c4 40.Bg6 c3 41.h5 c2 42.Bxc2 Rxc2 43.h6 Rc1+
44.Kh2 Rc5 45.g4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ibadov,Dashgyn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "A31"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 e6 4.e3 d5 5.Nc3 cxd4 6.exd4 Nc6 7.Bg5 Be7 8.Bd3 dxc4
9.Bxc4 O-O 10.O-O b6 11.Re1 Bb7 12.Rc1 Nb4 13.a3 Nbd5 14.Bd3 Rc8 15.Ne5 Nxc3
16.bxc3 h6 17.Bd2 Bxa3 18.Ra1 Bb2 19.Rxa7 Qd5 20.f3 Bxc3 21.Bxc3 Rxc3 22.Be4 Nxe4
23.fxe4 Qxe4 24.Rxe4 Bxe4 25.Qe1  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bluebaum,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd2 Qe8 8.Qc2 dxc4
9.Bxc4 e5 10.d5 e4 11.dxc6 exf3 12.gxf3 Qxc6 13.Be2 Be6 14.Rg1 Rfd8 15.a3 Bf8
16.O-O-O Qb6 17.Na4 Qb3 18.Bc3 Qxc2+ 19.Kxc2 Nd5 20.Bd2 g6 21.e4 Nb6 22.Nxb6 axb6
23.Bg5 Rxd1 24.Rxd1 Bd6 25.h4 Kg7 26.Bd2 h5 27.f4 Be7 28.Bc3+ Kf8 29.Rh1 Rd8
30.Be5 f6 31.Bc3 f5 32.f3 Kf7 33.Bd3 c5 34.Be1 Bb3+ 35.Kc3 Bf6+ 36.e5 Be7
37.Bf2 Bd5 38.Bc4 Bxc4 39.Kxc4 Rd2 40.Be3 Rxb2 41.Kd5 Rb3 42.Bc1 Rd3+ 43.Kc4 Rxf3
44.Kd5 Rd3+ 45.Kc4 Rd4+ 46.Kb5 c4 47.Kxb6 c3 48.Kxb7 c2 49.Rh2 Rc4 50.Re2 Ke6
51.Kb6 Bxa3 52.Bxa3 c1=Q 53.Bxc1 Rxc1 54.Rg2 Kf7 55.e6+ Kf6 56.Re2 Ke7 57.Rg2 Kf6
58.Re2 Rc8 59.e7 Re8 60.Kc6 Rxe7 61.Rxe7 Kxe7 62.Kc7 g5 63.fxg5 f4 64.g6 Kf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sanhueza,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.Be2 h6 8.Bxf6 exf6
9.Bf3 Bb4 10.Ne2 O-O 11.O-O Ne7 12.c5 Re8 13.a3 Ba5 14.b4 Bc7 15.Qd2 Ng6
16.g3 Qd7 17.h4 Rad8 18.Rfe1 Bb8 19.h5 Ne7 20.Nf4 Bg4 21.Bxd5 Nxd5 22.Rxe8+ Rxe8
23.Ncxd5 Bf3 24.Re1 Rxe1+ 25.Qxe1 Bxf4 26.Nxf4 Qxd4 27.Kh2 Qe5 28.Qxe5 fxe5
29.Nd3 f6 30.b5 Kf7 31.Nb4 Ke6 32.Kh3 Bxh5 33.c6 b6 34.g4 Be8 35.Kg3 Kd6
36.Kf3 g6 37.Ke4 Bf7 38.Na6 Be6 39.f3 f5+ 40.gxf5 gxf5+ 41.Ke3 h5 42.f4 e4
43.Nb4 h4 44.Nc2 Bc8 45.Nd4 Kc5 46.a4 Kb4 47.c7 Kxa4 48.Nc6 h3 49.Kf2 e3+
50.Kxe3 h2 51.Nxa7 Bd7 52.c8=Q Bxc8 53.Nxc8 Kxb5 54.Nd6+ Kc6 55.Nxf5 h1=Q
56.Nd4+ Kc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Leyva Proenza,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[ECO "E91"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Be3 Nc6 8.d5 Bxf3
9.gxf3 Nb8 10.Qd2 c6 11.h4 cxd5 12.exd5 Nbd7 13.Ne4 a6 14.h5 Nxh5 15.Rxh5 gxh5
16.O-O-O Kh8 17.Rh1 Nf6 18.Nxf6 Bxf6 19.Rxh5 Rg8 20.Bd3 Rg7 21.Bh6 Rg1+ 22.Kc2 Qg8
23.Be3 Rg6 24.Qb4 b5 25.cxb5 axb5 26.a3 Ra4 27.Qxb5 Ra8 28.Qd7 Rb8 29.b4 Rc8+
30.Kd2 Ra8 31.Bxg6 fxg6 32.Rh1 Qxd5+ 33.Ke2 Qc4+ 34.Kd1 Qd3+ 35.Kc1 Qxa3+
36.Kc2 Qc3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kunal,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bd3 Nge7
9.O-O Ng6 10.Nbd2 Nf4 11.Re1 Nxd3 12.cxd3 O-O 13.Bb2 f6 14.exf6 gxf6 15.d4 Kh8
16.Nb3 Rg8 17.Nc5 Qd6 18.g3 a5 19.Qd2 Ne7 20.Qh6 Ng6 21.Nh4 Bd8 22.Nd3 Bd7
23.Nc5 Bc8 24.Nd3 axb4 25.axb4 Rxa1 26.Bxa1 b6 27.Nxg6+ Rxg6 28.Qh5 Bd7 29.Nf4 Rg5
30.Qf7 Rg7 31.Qh5 Qxf4 32.Bc3 Qf5 33.Qh4 Be7 34.Qh6 Qg6 35.Qf4 Rg8 36.Qc7 Qe8
37.Qxb6 Qb8 38.Qa5 Rc8 39.Bd2 Rc4 40.b5 Qxb5 41.Qa7 Qc6 42.Bf4 Bd6 43.Bh6 Kg8
44.Rxe6 Rc1+ 45.Kg2 Qb5 46.Qa8+ Kf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kokoszczynski,Jan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "D13"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 a6 7.e3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 e6 10.Bd3 Bd6 11.Bg5 O-O 12.O-O Be7 13.Rac1 Rc8 14.Bb1 Ne8 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Na4 Nd6 17.b3 Rc7 18.Qe2 g6 19.Rc5 b5 20.Nb2 Rfc8 21.Rfc1 Nb8 22.a4 Nb7
23.Rxc7 Rxc7 24.Qd2 bxa4 25.Nxa4 Qd6 26.Bd3 a5 27.g3 Nd7 28.Kg2 Kg7 29.h4 h5
30.Qb2 Nb6 31.Nc5 Nd7 32.Nxb7 Rxb7 33.Ra1 Qb6 34.Bc2 Nf6 35.Qc3 Rc7 36.Qd2 Ng4
37.Bd1 Qb4 38.Qxb4 axb4 39.Bxg4 hxg4 40.Ra4 Rb7 41.Kf1 Kf6 42.Ke2 Kf5 43.Kd3 Rb6
44.Ra5 Kf6 45.e4 dxe4+ 46.Kxe4 Rc6 47.Rb5 Rc2 48.Rxb4 Rxf2 49.d5 exd5+ 50.Kxd5 Kf5
51.Kd6 Rf3 52.Ke7 Rxg3 53.Kxf7 Rh3 54.Rb5+ Kf4 55.Rg5 Rxb3 56.Rxg6 Rh3 57.Rh6 g3
58.h5 Kg5 59.Rh8 Rxh5 60.Rg8+ Kh4 61.Kf6 Kh3 62.Kg6 Ra5 63.Kf6 g2 64.Rh8+ Kg3
65.Rg8+ Kf2  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sjugirov,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nc5
9.O-O-O Be6 10.Kb1 O-O 11.Nd4 a5 12.h4 c6 13.h5 h6 14.f3 Qb6 15.g4 Na4 16.b3 Nc5
17.g5 hxg5 18.Bxg5 Bxg5 19.Qxg5 Qd8 20.Qf4 Bc8 21.Rg1 Kh8 22.Bd3 Qf6 23.Qxf6 gxf6
24.Bf5 d5 25.Rde1 Bxf5 26.Nxf5 Rae8 27.Kb2 Re5 28.Rxe5 fxe5 29.b4 axb4 30.cxb4 Ne6
31.a4 Kh7 32.a5 Rd8 33.Re1 f6 34.Rg1 Ng5 35.Rf1 e4 36.fxe4 dxe4 37.Ne3 Nf3
38.Rh1 Ne5 39.Kc3 Rg8 40.Kd4 Re8 41.Kc5 Nd7+ 42.Kd6 Ne5 43.c4 f5 44.Nxf5 Nxc4+
45.Kc5 Na3 46.Ne3 Rd8 47.Rh4 Re8 48.Rf4 Re7 49.Kd6 Rg7 50.Rxe4 Nb5+ 51.Kc5 Nc7
52.Kb6 Nb5 53.Nf5 Rf7 54.Re7 Rxe7 55.Nxe7 Nd6 56.Kc7  1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Be2 d6 8.O-O Bg4
9.Nd5 Nd7 10.c3 O-O 11.Bg5 Re8 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 h6 14.Bh4 Nce5 15.Qd1 g5
16.Bg3 e6 17.Ne3 Qb6 18.Rb1 Rad8 19.Qe2 Nf6 20.Bxe5 dxe5 21.Rfd1 Bf8 22.Nc4 Qc7
23.Nd2 a6 24.Nb3 Qc6 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.Rd1 Rxd1+ 27.Qxd1 Be7 28.Qd3 Kg7 29.Nd2 Bc5
30.b4 Ba7 31.Nc4 Qc7 32.a4 h5 33.Kf1 Kg6 34.Bd1 Bb8 35.Bc2 Qc6 36.g3 g4 37.h4 Bc7
38.Ne3 Bb6 39.Nc4 Bc7 40.Nd2 Bb6 41.Ke2 Kg7 42.c4 a5 43.c5 Ba7 44.Qe3 Nh7
45.Qc3 axb4 46.Qxe5+ f6 47.Qxh5 Qxc5 48.Qxg4+ Kf8 49.Bb3 Qxf2+ 50.Kd1 Be3
51.Qe2 Qg1+ 52.Nf1 Ke7 53.Qc4 Nf8 54.Qxb4+ Kf7 55.Qxb7+ Kg6 56.Qb5 Bh6 57.Qd3 Kg7
58.a5 Qc5 59.a6 Qa5 60.Bc4 Qa1+ 61.Ke2 Bc1 62.Nd2 Bxd2 63.Qxd2 Ng6 64.Qd7+ Kh6
65.Qd2+ Kg7 66.Qd7+ Kh6 67.Qxe6 Qb2+ 68.Kf1 Qc1+ 69.Kg2 Qd2+ 70.Kh3 Qc1 71.Kg2 Qd2+
72.Kg1 Qe3+ 73.Kh2 Qd2+ 74.Kh3 Qc1 75.Qxf6 Qh1+ 76.Kg4 Qxe4+ 77.Kh3 Qh1+
78.Kg4 Qe4+ 79.Kh3 Qh1+ 80.Kg4 Qe4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Azarov,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "C27"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Nd6 5.Bb3 Nc6 6.Nb5 g6 7.Qf3 f5 8.Qd5 Qf6
9.Nxc7+ Kd8 10.Nxa8 b6 11.f4 Bb7 12.Nf3 exf4 13.d3 g5 14.O-O g4 15.Bxf4 gxf3
16.Qxf3 Bxa8 17.Qe3 Be7 18.Bd5 Nc4 19.Qg3 Qd4+ 20.Kh1 Qxd5 21.dxc4 Qxc4 22.b3 Qf7
23.Rad1 Rg8 24.Qf3 Bb7 25.Rf2 Kc8 26.Bg3 f4 27.Qxf4 Qxf4 28.Rxf4 h5 29.Kg1 Ne5
30.Rf5 Bc5+ 31.Kh1 h4 32.Rxe5 hxg3 33.Re2 Rh8  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mekhitarian,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 Bg4 4.g3 Bxf3 5.exf3 e6 6.b5 a6 7.Bg2 axb5 8.cxb5 Qd5
9.a4 Qe5+ 10.Kf1 c6 11.f4 Qc7 12.Qb3 Nf6 13.Bb2 Bc5 14.Na3 O-O 15.Rc1 Nbd7
16.Nc4 Rfc8 17.Bf3 Nd5 18.Kg2 cxb5 19.Qxb5 Qc6 20.Ra1 Be7 21.Qxc6 Rxc6 22.Rhc1 Nc5
23.Ne5 Rca6 24.Rab1 Nb3 25.Bxd5 exd5 26.Rc7 Bd6 27.Rxb7 Nxd2 28.Rd1 Nc4 29.Bxd4 Nxe5
30.fxe5 Bf8 31.Rb5 Rxa4 32.Rxd5 Re8 33.h4 h5 34.Rd7 g6 35.Rb1 Raa8 36.Rbb7 Rad8
37.f4 Rxd7 38.Rxd7 Be7 39.Rb7 Kf8 40.Kf3 Rc8 41.Ke4 Ke8 42.Rb6 Rc2 43.Rb3 Re2+
44.Kf3 Re1 45.Bf2 Rd1 46.Be3 Kd7 47.Rb7+ Ke8 48.Ke4 Ra1 49.Rb3 Ra4+ 50.Kf3 Kd7
51.Rb7+ Ke6 52.Rc7 Bd8 53.Rc6+ Kf5 54.Rd6 Be7 55.Rd7 Ke6 56.Rd1 Rc4 57.Ke2 Ra4
58.Rb1 Ra2+ 59.Kf3 Ra4 60.Rc1 Bd8 61.Rc8 Be7 62.Re8 Kd7 63.Rg8 Ke6 64.Rb8 Kf5
65.Rb7 Ke6 66.Rc7 Bd8 67.Rc6+ Kf5 68.Rd6 Be7 69.Rd7 Ke6 70.Rb7 Rc4 71.Ke2 Ra4
72.Rb3 Kf5 73.Kf3 Bd8 74.Rb7 Ke6 75.Bc5 Rc4 76.Rb5 Rc3+ 77.Kg2 Kf5 78.Bf2 Be7
79.Rb7 Ke6 80.Rb2 Kf5 81.Rd2 Ke6 82.Kf1 Kf5 83.Ke2 Ke6 84.Be3 Rb3 85.Kf3 Bc5
86.Re2 Kf5 87.Kf2 Rxe3 88.Rxe3 Kg4 89.f5 Kxf5 90.e6 fxe6 91.Kf3 Bxe3 92.Kxe3 Kg4
93.Kf2 e5 94.Kg2 e4 95.Kf2 Kh3  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mitrabha,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A09"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 Bg4 4.g3 Bxf3 5.exf3 e6 6.b5 a6 7.bxa6 Nxa6 8.Bg2 Nf6
9.f4 c6 10.O-O Be7 11.d3 h5 12.Re1 g6 13.Nd2 Nc5 14.Nf3 Na4 15.Bd2 O-O 16.Ne5 Kg7
17.h3 Qc7 18.g4 hxg4 19.hxg4 Bd6 20.Qf3 Rh8 21.Qg3 Nc5 22.Bb4 Nfd7 23.a3 Nxe5
24.fxe5 Be7 25.Red1 Qd8 26.f4 Nd7 27.Bd2 Qc7 28.Rf1 Rag8 29.Bb4 c5 30.Bd2 Rh4
31.f5 gxf5 32.gxf5+ Kf8 33.Qe1 Rhg4 34.fxe6 Rxg2+ 35.Kh1 Nxe5 36.Bf4 Qc6
37.Qe4 Qxe6 38.Qxe5 Qh3+ 39.Bh2 Rg1+ 40.Rxg1 Qf3+  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bernadskiy,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Bg6 6.Nbd2 Nh6 7.h4 Bh5 8.Nb3 Nf5
9.Ng5 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Be7 11.Qh5 g6 12.Qf3 h5 13.g3 a5 14.Be3 a4 15.Nd2 Qb6
16.Qf4 Nd7 17.c4 dxc4 18.O-O Qb5 19.b3 cxb3 20.axb3 a3 21.Nge4 Nb6 22.Qf3 Nd5
23.Bg5 Nxd4 24.Qd1 Qe2 25.Qc1 Qxe4 26.Nxe4 Ne2+ 27.Kg2 Nxc1 28.Bxe7 Kxe7
29.Rfxc1 Ra7 30.Rc4 a2 31.Rc2 Rha8 32.Nd6 f6 33.Nc4 b5 34.exf6+ Kxf6 35.Nd6 Nb4
36.Re2 Rd7 37.Ne4+ Ke7 38.Nc5 Rd6 39.Ne4 Rd5 40.Ng5 e5 41.Nf3 Kf6 42.Ne1 Rc5
43.Rd2 Rc3  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bxg7 Kxg7 8.Be2 c5
9.Qc2 b6 10.O-O Ba6 11.d3 Nc6 12.a3 Rc8 13.Nbd2 e5 14.Rfd1 Qe7 15.Qb2 f6
16.Bf1 Rfd8 17.h3 Nc7 18.Nc4 Ne6 19.Rab1 b5 20.Ncd2 Bb7 21.b4 a6 22.Ne4 cxb4
23.axb4 Nb8 24.Ned2 Nd7 25.d4 exd4 26.Nxd4 Nxd4 27.Qxd4 Ne5 28.Qa1 Rc2 29.Nb3 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Qxb4 31.Nd4 Rd2 32.Rc1 Kh6 33.Rc7 Be4 34.Qxa6 Qf8 35.Qxb5 Rd1 36.Qa4 Rb1
37.Qa7 Qg8 38.Ne2 Bd3 39.Ng3 Bxf1 40.Nxf1 g5 41.Qa6 Qd8 42.Rc5 Kg7 43.Qe2 Qd3
44.Rc2 Qxe2 45.Rxe2 h5 46.f3 Kg6 47.Rd2 g4 48.fxg4 hxg4 49.Kf2 gxh3 50.gxh3 Nc4
51.Ra2 Ne5 52.Ng3 Nd3+ 53.Kf3 Ne5+ 54.Kg2 Rb3 55.e4 Nd3 56.h4 Nf4+ 57.Kh2 Nh5
58.Nf5 Nf4 59.Rf2 Rh3+ 60.Kg1 Ne6 61.Rg2+ Kf7 62.Rg3 Rxg3+ 63.Nxg3 Kg6 64.Kf2 Nc5
65.Kf3 Nd7 66.Kf4 Ne5 67.h5+ Kf7 68.Kf5 Nf3 69.Kg4 Ne5+ 70.Kf4 Nd3+ 71.Kf5 Kg7
72.Ne2 Ne5 73.Nf4 Nc4 74.Nd5 Nd6+ 75.Kf4 Nf7 76.Ne7 Kh6 77.Ng8+ Kg7 78.Ne7 Kh6
79.Kg4 Ne5+ 80.Kh4 Nf3+ 81.Kg3 Ng5 82.Ng8+ Kxh5 83.Nxf6+ Kg6 84.e5 Kf5 85.Ng4 Nf7
86.Kf3 Nxe5+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Demidov,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2546"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bg4 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.c4 dxc4 10.Nxc4 Bh5 11.Nxd6 cxd6 12.h3 Re8 13.g4 Bg6 14.Bb5 Qb6 15.Qa4 Bc2
16.b3 Be4 17.Bxf6 Nxf6 18.Bxe8 Bxf3 19.Bb5 Nd5 20.Rac1 Qd8 21.Rfe1 Qg5 22.Bf1 g6
23.Re8+ Kg7 24.Rxa8 Bxg4 25.h4 Qxc1 26.Qc4 Nc3 27.d5 Ne2+ 28.Kh2 Qxf1 29.Qxg4 Qxf2+
30.Qg2 Qxh4+ 31.Qh3 Qf2+ 32.Qg2 Qf4+ 33.Kh1 Qe3 34.Kh2 Qe5+ 35.Kh1 Nf4 36.Qf3 Qa1+
37.Kh2 Qxa2+ 38.Kh1 Qa1+ 39.Kh2 Qb2+ 40.Kh1 Qc1+ 41.Kh2 Qd2+ 42.Kh1 Qd4 43.Rb8 b6
44.Rb7 a5 45.Re7 g5 46.Rd7 Qe5 47.Rb7 h5 48.Rc7 Kg6 49.Rc4 b5 50.Re4 Qf5
51.Re8 a4 52.bxa4 bxa4 53.Qe4 Qxe4+ 54.Rxe4 f6 55.Rxa4 Kf5 56.Ra1 h4 57.Re1 g4
58.Re8 g3 59.Kg1 h3 60.Kh1 Kg4 61.Re3 f5 62.Re8 Kf3 63.Re1 Kf2 64.Rf1+ Ke3
65.Re1+ Kf3 66.Rf1+ Kg4 67.Re1 Nxd5 68.Rd1 Nf4 69.Rxd6 Ne2 70.Rg6+ Kf3  0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play-In"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Samadov,Read"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 Be6 6.Bd3 Qd7 7.Nce2 Nc6 8.a3 Bd6
9.Nf3 Ne7 10.h4 O-O-O 11.Rc1 Kb8 12.b4 Rdg8 13.Qd2 g5 14.hxg5 fxg5 15.Rh6 Rg6
16.Rh5 h6 17.Ne5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Nc6 19.Bb5 a6 20.Bxc6 Qxc6 21.Nd4 Qe8 22.Rb1 Bd7
23.Qc3 Rh7 24.Rh2 f4 25.Kd2 Rf7 26.Re1 Qf8 27.f3 Re7 28.Rhh1 Qg7 29.exf4 gxf4
30.Kc1 Rxg2 31.Kb2 Ba4 32.Rh5 Rg5 33.Nf5 Rxf5 34.Rxf5 b6 35.Rxf4 h5 36.e6 Qh7
37.Re2 Kb7 38.Qd3 Qg7+ 39.Qd4 Qxd4+ 40.Rxd4 Kc6 41.f4 Kd6 42.f5 Be8 43.c4 c6
44.Red2 Ke5 45.cxd5 cxd5 46.Rxd5+ Kf6 47.R2d4 Rh7 48.Rd8 Ba4 49.Rf8+ Ke5
50.Rf7 Rh8 51.Rh4 Rg8 52.e7 Rg2+ 53.Kc3 Rg3+ 54.Kd2 Rg2+ 55.Ke3 Rg3+ 56.Kf2 Rg5
57.Rf8 Rxf5+ 58.Rxf5+ Kxf5 59.Rxh5+ Kf6 60.Rh6+ Kxe7 61.Rxb6 Bb5 62.Ke3 Kd7
63.Kd4 Bf1 64.Kc5 Kc7 65.Rf6 Be2 66.Rf7+ Kb8 67.Kb6 Kc8 68.Ra7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yirik,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.f3 Nf6 5.fxe4 e5 6.dxe5 Qxd1+ 7.Nxd1 Nxe4 8.Nf3 h6
9.Be3 Be6 10.Nd4 Bg4 11.Nf2 Nxf2 12.Bxf2 Nd7 13.h3 Bh5 14.e6 Nf6 15.Bc4 Nd5
16.O-O O-O-O 17.exf7 Bxf7 18.Bb3 Bc5 19.Nf5 Bxf2+ 20.Rxf2 Rd7 21.Nxg7 Rg8
22.Nf5 Be6 23.Re1 Bxf5 24.Rxf5 Rg6 25.Bxd5 cxd5 26.Rd1 d4 27.Rd2 b6 28.Kh2 Kc7
29.g4 Re6 30.Kg3 Re3+ 31.Rf3 Re6 32.Rfd3 Red6 33.h4 Kc6 34.c3 dxc3 35.Rxd6+ Rxd6
36.Rxd6+ Kxd6 37.bxc3 Ke5 38.g5 hxg5 39.hxg5 Kf5 40.Kh4 Kg6 41.Kg4 b5 42.a3 a6
43.Kf4 a5 44.Kg4 Kg7 45.Kf5 Kf7 46.Ke5 Kg6 47.Kd5 Kxg5 48.Kc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jakubowska,Anna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 d6 3.Nbd2 e5 4.e4 f4 5.d4 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Nc4 exd4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Bxd7+ Qxd7 10.Qxd4 Qg4 11.O-O Ne7 12.e5 d5 13.Ne3 Qd7 14.Qxf4 Ng6 15.Qg3 O-O-O
16.Rd1 Bc5 17.Rxd5 Qc6 18.c4 Bxe3 19.Bxe3 Qxc4 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.h3 Qe4 22.Rc1 Qxe5
23.Qg4+ Kb8 24.Qa4 a6 25.Qc4 Qd6 26.Qc3 Qd7 27.Qc5 b6 28.Qc4 Kb7 29.Qe4+ Qd5
30.Qc2 Rd7 31.Qc4 Qxc4 32.Rxc4 c5 33.Rc1 Ne5 34.b3 g6 35.g4 a5 36.Kg2 Kc6
37.f4 Nd3 38.Rc2 Ne1+ 39.Kg3 Nxc2 40.Bc1 Rd1 41.Bb2 Nd4 42.Kh4 Rd2 43.Bc3 Rg2
44.Kg5 Rxa2 45.h4 Rc2 46.Ba1 Nf3+ 47.Kh6 Nxh4 48.Kxh7 Rg2 49.g5 b5 50.Bc3 a4
51.bxa4 bxa4 52.Be1 Nf3 53.Bc3 Nxg5+ 54.Kxg6 Nh3+ 55.Kf5 Rf2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Terziev,Dimo"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nd2 Bf5 8.Bc2 Bg7
9.Ngf3 Bxc2 10.Qxc2 O-O 11.O-O Rc8 12.Qd3 a6 13.Rfe1 Re8 14.Ne5 Nd7 15.Ndf3 Ndxe5
16.Nxe5 e6 17.Qf3 f6 18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.h4 e5 20.dxe5 fxe5 21.Bg5 Qd7 22.Qg3 Qf5
23.f3 Rb8 24.Re2 Rb5 25.Rae1 Rb7 26.Bf4 Rbe7 27.Bg5 Re6 28.Rf1 h6 29.Bc1 Kh7
30.Ref2 Bf6 31.f4 e4 32.Be3 Rg8 33.Rd2 Rd6 34.Bc5 Rd7 35.Bd4 Be7 36.Be3 Qh5
37.Qh3 Qf5 38.g4 Qf7 39.f5 gxf5 40.Kh1 Bd6 41.Rxf5 Qg6 42.Rg2 Rf7 43.Rxf7+ Qxf7
44.Rg1 Qe6 45.Qg2 Qf6 46.Qh3 Qf3+ 47.Qxf3 exf3 48.Rf1 Rxg4 49.Rxf3 Rxh4+
50.Kg1 Rg4+ 51.Kf1 h5 52.Rf6 Rg6 53.Rf7+ Kg8 54.Ra7 h4 55.Bd4 h3 56.Rxa6 h2
57.Ra8+ Bf8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ljukin,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "D14"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5 7.Qb3 Na5 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qc2 e6 10.e3 Nc6 11.a3 Nh5 12.Bg5 Be7 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Bd3 f5 15.O-O Nf6
16.Na4 b6 17.b4 O-O 18.Rac1 Rac8 19.Qb3 Ne4 20.Ba6 Rcd8 21.Nb2 g5 22.Rc2 g4
23.Ne5 Nxe5 24.dxe5 f4 25.exf4 Rxf4 26.Qe3 Qg5 27.Nd3 Rf5 28.Qxg5+ Nxg5 29.Rc7 Ba4
30.Rfc1 Nf7 31.Rxa7 Nxe5 32.Nxe5 Rxe5 33.Bd3 Be8 34.Bxh7+ Kf8 35.Bd3 d4 36.a4 Red5
37.Kf1 R5d7 38.Rxd7 Bxd7 39.a5 bxa5 40.bxa5 Rb8 41.a6 Rb2 42.Ra1 Bc6 43.a7 Ba8
44.Rb1 Rxb1+ 45.Bxb1 Ke7 46.Ke2 Bxg2 47.Bg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bodnar,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.h3 Bf5 8.Nf3 Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Bg7 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.O-O a6 12.a4 Re8 13.Rfe1 Nd7 14.Nb3 Qb6 15.Qd1 Rac8
16.a5 Qa7 17.Qd3 e6 18.Bd6 Ne7 19.Nc5 Nxc5 20.Bxc5 Qb8 21.b4 Nf5 22.g4 Nd6
23.Ne5 Nb5 24.Re2 Qc7 25.Rae1 f6 26.Nf3 Qc6 27.g5 Na3 28.gxf6 Bxf6 29.Ne5 Bxe5
30.Rxe5 Nc4 31.Rg5 Qd7 32.h4 Qf7 33.h5 Qf6 34.Qg3 Kg7 35.f3 Rg8 36.Kg2 Kf7
37.Rh1 gxh5 38.Rhxh5 Rxg5 39.Rxg5 Qxg5 40.Qxg5 Rg8 41.Qxg8+ Kxg8 42.Kg3 Kf7
43.Kg4 Kg6 44.Kf4 h5 45.Be7 Nd2 46.Ke5 Kf7 47.Kd6 Nxf3 48.Bd8 h4 49.Bxh4 Nxh4
50.Kc7 e5 51.dxe5 Ke6 52.Kxb7 Nf3 53.b5 d4 54.cxd4 axb5 55.a6 b4 56.a7 b3
57.a8=Q Nxd4 58.Qa5 Kf5 59.Qc3 Kxe5 60.Kb6 Kd5 61.Ka5 Ke4 62.Kb4 Kd5 63.Qc4+ Ke5
64.Kc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buchenau,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bf5 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.Qxd3 Nc6 7.O-O Bd6 8.Nbd2 Nge7
9.c4 dxc4 10.Nxc4 O-O 11.Bg5 Qd7 12.Rfd1 h6 13.Bd2 Qf5 14.Qb3 Qd5 15.Rac1 b5
16.Nxd6 Qxb3 17.axb3 cxd6 18.d5 Ne5 19.Nxe5 dxe5 20.Bb4 Rfe8 21.d6 Nf5 22.d7 Reb8
23.Rd5 Nd4 24.Kf1 f6 25.Be7 Ne6 26.Rc6 Nd8 27.Rc8 Rxc8 28.dxc8=Q Rxc8 29.Rxd8+ Rxd8
30.Bxd8 Kf7 31.Ke2 Ke6 32.Kd3 Kd5 33.g4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hungaski,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Ne2 Bf5 6.dxc5 e6 7.b4 Qc7 8.f4 f6 9.Nd4 fxe5
10.Nxf5 exf5 11.Qxd5 Nge7 12.Qe6 exf4 13.Bc4 Qe5+ 14.Qxe5 Nxe5 15.Bb5+ N7c6
16.Bxf4 O-O-O 17.O-O g6 18.Bg5 Be7 19.Bxe7 Nxe7 20.Re1 N7c6 21.Na3 Rhe8 22.Re2 Ng4
23.Rxe8 Rxe8 24.Nc4 Kc7 25.h3 Nf6 26.Bxc6 bxc6 27.Rd1 Nd5 28.b5 Re7 29.Na5 Nxc3
30.Nxc6 Re2 31.Rd6 Nxb5 32.Rf6 Rxa2 33.Ne5 Re2 34.Rf7+ Kc8 35.Nc6 Rc2 36.Nxa7+ Nxa7
37.Rxa7 Rxc5 38.Rxh7 Rc6 39.Re7 Kd8 40.Re2 Kd7 41.Kf2 Rc3 42.Re3 Rc2+ 43.Kf3 Ra2
44.g4 fxg4+ 45.hxg4 Ra4 46.Kg3 g5 47.Re5 Kd6 48.Rxg5 Ke6 49.Rf5 Ra8 50.Rf1 Ke7
51.Kh4 Rh8+ 52.Kg5 Rg8+ 53.Kh4 Rh8+ 54.Kg3 Rf8 55.Rxf8 Kxf8 56.Kf4 Kg8 57.Ke5 Kg7
58.Kf5 Kf7 59.Kg5 Kg7 60.Kh5 Kh7 61.g5 Kg7 62.g6 Kg8 63.Kg5 Kg7 64.Kf5 Kg8
65.Kf6 Kf8 66.Kg5 Kg7 67.Kh5 Kg8 68.Kh6 Kh8 69.g7+ Kg8 70.Kg6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kochiev,Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 d5 5.c4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nc3 Nc6
9.e4 Nf6 10.d5 exd5 11.exd5 Nb4 12.Ne5 Bf5 13.Be3 Bd6 14.Bf4 g5 15.Bxg5 Bxe5
16.Qf3 Bg4 17.Qe3 Re8 18.Qd2 Qd7 19.Bh6 Bh5 20.Rfe1 Bg6 21.Re2 Re7 22.Rae1 Rae8
23.h3 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Rxe2 25.Rxe2 Rxe2 26.Qxe2 Nbxd5 27.Qe5 Qe6 28.Qb8+ Qe8
29.Qxb7 Ne7 30.g4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Derjabin,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.h4 e6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.h5 Nxh5 7.Rxh5 gxh5 8.Bg5 Bf6
9.Bh6 Qe7 10.Nc3 d5 11.Qd2 Nc6 12.Bf4 a6 13.O-O-O b5 14.Rh1 Bb7 15.Rxh5 O-O-O
16.e3 Rdg8 17.Bf1 Nd8 18.Rh6 Bg7 19.Rh1 Nf7 20.a4 b4 21.Na2 a5 22.Kb1 e5
23.dxe5 Nxe5 24.Nd4 Nc4 25.Qd1 Bxd4 26.exd4 Rg6 27.Nc1 Qd7 28.b3 Nd6 29.Nd3 Ne4
30.Ne5 Nc3+ 31.Kc1 Nxd1 32.Nxd7 Kxd7 33.Kxd1 Bc8 34.Bd3 Kc6 35.Be5 Re8 36.Bb5+ Kb7
37.Bxe8 Re6 38.Bf7 Re7 39.Bxd5+ c6 40.Bf3 Be6 41.Rh6 Bd7 42.Kd2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Korkmaz,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O e5 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Ne7 7.a4 O-O 8.Nb3 Nbc6
9.Nc3 Be6 10.Nc5 Bc8 11.Bg5 b6 12.Nxd5 f6 13.Nxe7+ Qxe7 14.Bxc6 Qxc5 15.Bxa8 Qxg5
16.Qd5+ Qxd5 17.Bxd5+ Kh8 18.c3 f5 19.Rfd1 Ba6 20.Rd2 Bh6 21.e3 c5 22.Rad1 Bg5
23.h4 Bf6 24.Bc6 Bc4 25.Bd5 Ba6 26.Kg2 Kg7 27.Bf3 Kh6 28.Rd7 Bc4 29.Rxa7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 6th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Alinasab,Mobina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.d4 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.O-O Nc6 8.c4 Qe8
9.d5 Nd8 10.Nc3 e5 11.dxe6 Nxe6 12.Rc1 Ne4 13.Qc2 Bh6 14.e3 Nxc3 15.Qxc3 Bg7
16.Qd2 Bxb2 17.Qxb2 Qf7 18.Nd4 Rb8 19.Bd5 Re8 20.Rfd1 Qg7 21.Qa3 a6 22.c5 dxc5
23.Qxc5 c6 24.Qd6 cxd5 25.Qxb8 Bd7 26.Nxe6 Qe7 27.Qxb7 Bxe6 28.Qxe7 Rxe7
29.Rc6 Kf7 30.Rxa6 Rc7 31.Rb6 Rc2 32.a4 Ra2 33.Rb5 g5 34.a5 f4 35.exf4 gxf4
36.Kg2 Bg4 37.Rd3 Ke6 38.gxf4 Bf5 39.Re3+ Kd6 40.Kg3 Ra3 41.Rb6+ Kc5 42.b4+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "1.139"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Devanshi,Rathi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1559"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Na4 Bb6 8.a3 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.c3 d5 11.Nxb6 axb6 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Re1 Re8 14.g4 Bg6 15.Bg5 Qd6
16.Nh4 Nf4 17.Bxf4 exf4 18.Nxg6 Qxg6 19.d4 h5 20.Bd3 Qg5 21.Qf3 hxg4 22.hxg4 f5
23.Bxf5 Ne7 24.Be6+ Kh8 25.Re5 Qh4 26.Rh5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "2.98"]
[White "Di Pace,Valeria"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.Nbd2 g6 7.c3 Bg7 8.h3 O-O
9.Be2 h6 10.O-O g5 11.Bh2 Bf5 12.a4 Qc8 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nd7 15.f4 g4
16.Bxg4 Nc5 17.Bxf5 Qxf5 18.Nf3 Rad8 19.Nh4 Qd3 20.Qg4 Qe3+ 21.Kh1 h5 22.Qxg7+ Kxg7
23.Nf5+ Kh7 24.Nxe3 e6 25.Nc2 Nd3 26.Nd4 Rg8 27.Rf3 Nc5 28.f5 Rg7 29.fxe6 Nxe6
30.Nf5 Rg5 31.Raf1 Rdg8 32.Nh4 Nd8 33.a5 Re8 34.Rd1 Re7 35.Bf4 Rg8 36.Rxd5 Ne6
37.Be3 Nc7 38.Rd2 Ne6 39.Rf6 Ng5 40.Rd5 Re6 41.Rf5 Ne4 42.Rxh5+ Kg7 43.Nf5+ Kg6
44.g4 f6 45.Rd7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "3.46"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bauyrzhan,Arnash"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[ECO "A14"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.O-O Be7 5.c4 O-O 6.d4 dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.a4 Bd7
9.Ne5 Bc6 10.Nxc6 Nxc6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Qxc4 Qd5 13.Qc2 c5 14.Nc3 Qxd4 15.Be3 Qg4
16.Rfd1 Rab8 17.Bf4 Qh3 18.f3 c4 19.e4 Bc5+ 20.Kh1 Rb3 21.Bxc7 Rc8 22.Bf4 h6
23.Rab1 Nh5 24.Qg2 Qxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Nxf4+ 26.gxf4 Be3 27.f5 Rcb8 28.fxe6 fxe6
29.Kf1 Rxb2 30.Rxb2 Rxb2 31.Rd8+ Kf7 32.Rc8 Rc2 33.Rxc4 Bd2 34.Rc7+ Kg6 35.Rc6 Rxc3
36.Rxe6+ Kf7 37.Rxa6 Rxf3+ 38.Ke2 Re3+ 39.Kxd2 Rxe4 40.a5 Ra4 41.Kc3 g5 42.Kb3 Ra1
43.Kb4 Rb1+ 44.Kc5 Ra1 45.Ra8 Kg7 46.Kb6 g4 47.Rd8 h5 48.Rd5 Kg6 49.a6 h4
50.a7 Rb1+ 51.Rb5 Ra1 52.Ra5 Rb1+ 53.Kc7 Rc1+ 54.Kb7 Rb1+ 55.Ka6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Zaksaite,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Be2 Bg7
9.O-O O-O 10.Nbd2 h6 11.Re1 g5 12.Nf1 Ne4 13.Ne3 Bg6 14.Qb3 e6 15.Qxb7 Na5
16.Qb5 Qc7 17.Ne5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 Nc6 19.f4 Rab8 20.Qa4 Qb6 21.Kh2 gxf4 22.Ng4 h5
23.Nf6+ Nxf6 24.exf6 e5 25.Bxf4 exf4 26.Qxf4 Nd8 27.Rf1 Ne6 28.Qh6 Qd6+ 29.Kh1 Rxb2
30.Rae1 Qg3 31.Bf3 Qg5 32.Qxg5 Nxg5 33.Bxd5 Rd8 34.c4 Rxa2 35.h4 Nh7 36.Re7 Kf8
37.Rb7 Ra6 38.c5 Rxf6 39.c6 Rxf1+ 40.Kh2 Rc1 41.c7 Rxc7  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "5.236"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadova,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Na5 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O Be7 7.a4 Nxc4 8.dxc4 c6
9.h3 Be6 10.b3 h6 11.Ba3 a5 12.Qd3 Qc7 13.Rfd1 Rd8 14.Qe3 O-O 15.Rd3 Nh5
16.Rdd1 Nf4 17.Ne2 Nxe2+ 18.Qxe2 f5 19.c5 dxc5 20.exf5 Bxf5 21.Rxd8 Rxd8
22.Nxe5 Bf6 23.Bb2 Qd6 24.Nc4 Qf8 25.Bxf6 Qxf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "6.197"]
[White "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 a5 7.a4 d6 8.Bb2 Qe8 9.Na3 Ne4
10.Nb5 Na6 11.Nd2 c6 12.Nc3 Nf6 13.Nc4 Nb4 14.Rb1 Be6 15.Nd2 Qc8 16.Nf3 h6
17.Re1 g5 18.h4 g4 19.Nh2 d5 20.Qd2 Nh5 21.e3 Qc7 22.Nf1 Bf7 23.Ne2 Nf6 24.c3 Na6
25.Nf4 Ne4 26.Qc2 c5 27.Rbc1 Rac8 28.Qb1 Qb6 29.Qa2 e5 30.dxe5 Bxe5 31.Red1 Bxf4
32.exf4 c4 33.Bxe4 cxb3 34.Qa3 dxe4 35.Ne3 Qc5 36.Qa1 Rfd8 37.c4 Be6 38.Bh8 Qe7
39.Bf6 Rxd1+ 40.Rxd1 Qf7 41.Qe5 Kh7 42.Qc3 Nc5 43.Bd4 Nd3 44.Qxa5 b2 45.Rb1 Bxc4
46.Bxb2 Ba2 47.Rd1 Nxb2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "7.162"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.a4 a5 7.c3 c6 8.Re1 Nbd7
9.Nbd2 b6 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Rxe4 Bb7 13.Re1 c5 14.Be3 Rc8 15.d5 c4
16.Nd4 Nc5 17.Nc6 Bxc6 18.dxc6 Nd3 19.Re2 Qc7 20.Rd2 Rfd8 21.Qe2 e5 22.Rad1 f5
23.Bg5 Rd6 24.b3 e4 25.bxc4 Rxc6 26.Rxd3 exd3 27.Bd5+ Kh8 28.Qxd3 Rc5 29.Be3 Bf6
30.Bxc5 Qxc5 31.Re1 Kg7 32.Re6 Rc7 33.Qe3 Qxe3 34.fxe3 Bxc3 35.Rxb6 Bd2 36.Kf2 Re7
37.Rb3 Bb4 38.Kf3 Kf6 39.h3 h5 40.e4 fxe4+ 41.Bxe4 Rd7 42.Bd5 Re7 43.Rd3 Bc5
44.Be4 g5 45.g4 hxg4+ 46.hxg4 Re5 47.Rd8 Ke7 48.Rc8 Kd7 49.Rg8 Kd6 50.Bd5 Re3+
51.Kg2 Re5 52.Rg6+ Ke7 53.Rc6 Bb4 54.Kf3 Kd7 55.Rg6 Bc5 56.Be4 Ke7 57.Bf5 Kd8
58.Rxg5 Ke7 59.Rg7+ Kf6 60.Rg6+ Kf7 61.Rc6 Bb4 62.Kf4 Re1 63.Rc7+ Kf8 64.Rb7 Rf1+
65.Kg5 Be7+ 66.Kg6 Rd1 67.Rb8+ Rd8 68.Rxd8+ Bxd8 69.Be6 Ke7 70.Kf5 Kd6 71.g5 Bxg5
72.Kxg5 Kxe6 73.Kf4 Kd6 74.Ke4 Kc5 75.Kd3 Kb4 76.Kd4 Kxa4 77.c5 Kb5 78.Kd5 a4
79.c6 a3 80.c7 Kb4 81.c8=Q Kb3 82.Qc1 Ka2 83.Qc2+ Ka1 84.Kc4 a2 85.Qc1+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "8.127"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 Ngf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 e6 8.Ne5 Bd6
9.f4 O-O 10.Nc3 Bg6 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Bxe4 Nf6 15.Bf3 Qb6
16.c5 Bxc5 17.dxc5 Qxc5+ 18.Kg2 Rad8 19.Qe2 Nd5 20.Rd1 Rfe8 21.Rb1 f6 22.Bd2 e5
23.fxe5 Rxe5 24.Qf2 Qc4 25.b3 Qa6 26.Bf4 Ree8 27.Bxd5+ cxd5 28.Rd2 d4 29.g4 Re4
30.Re1 Rde8 31.Rxe4 Rxe4 32.Bg3 Qe6 33.Qf3 b6 34.Bf2 Qe5 35.Rd3 Kh7 36.Bg3 Qd5
37.Bf2 Qe5 38.Bg3 Qd5 39.Bf2 Qe5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "9.91"]
[White "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.d5 Na6 9.Be3 Bd7
10.Rc1 Qe8 11.Ng5 c6 12.Bd4 h6 13.Nf3 e5 14.dxe6 Qxe6 15.Na4 Rae8 16.Re1 Re7
17.Bc3 b5 18.Nb6 c5 19.Nxd7 Qxd7 20.cxb5 Qxb5 21.Nd2 Nb4 22.Qb3+ Kh7 23.a3 a4
24.Qc4 Qxc4 25.Nxc4 Na2 26.Bxf6 Bxf6 27.Ra1 Nc3 28.bxc3 Bxc3 29.Nxd6 Bxa1
30.Rxa1 Rxe2 31.Rc1 Ra2 32.Nb5 Rc8 33.Bd5 Rd2 34.Be6 Rc6 35.Bc4 h5 36.h4 f4
37.Nc3 fxg3 38.fxg3 Rc8 39.Ne4 Rd4 40.Ng5+ Kh6 41.Be6 Rc7 42.Rb1 Rd2 43.Rb8 Kg7
44.Bc4 Rd1+ 45.Kg2 Kf6  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "10.58"]
[White "Narva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 Bg4 12.h3 Bh5 13.a4 Nd7 14.Rb1 Rb8 15.Re1 Qc7
16.Bg5 Rfe8 17.Qb3 Nb6 18.Be2 h6 19.Bd2 Nd5 20.Bd1 Rxe1+ 21.Nxe1 Bxd1 22.Qxd1 Re8
23.Nd3 Nf6 24.Qb3 Ne4 25.Be3 b6 26.c4 Qd7 27.c5 Bc7 28.cxb6 axb6 29.Rc1 Re6
30.Qc2 Nf6 31.a5 Nd5 32.Bd2 Qd6 33.g3 bxa5 34.Ne5 f6 35.Nxc6 Re2 36.Qd3 Re8
37.Nxa5 Bb6 38.Nc4 Qd7 39.Nxb6 Nxb6 40.Qb3+ Nd5 41.Rc5 Rd8 42.Ba5 Qe6 43.Bxd8 Qe1+
44.Kg2 Qe4+ 45.Kh2  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #2 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "11.28"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 e5 7.Bg5 Be6 8.O-O-O a6
9.Kb1 h6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Nd5 Qd8 12.h4 Rc8 13.c3 b5 14.Qe3 Be7 15.Nxe7 Qxe7
16.Be2 Qc7 17.Nd2 b4 18.c4 Nd4 19.Bd3 a5 20.f4 Qc5 21.Rhe1 a4 22.Rc1 exf4
23.Qxf4 Nc6 24.Nf3 Ne5 25.Nxe5 dxe5 26.Qe3 Qxe3 27.Rxe3 Rc5 28.b3 a3 29.Be2 Ke7
30.Rd1 f5 31.Bf3 f4 32.Red3 g5 33.Rh1 g4 34.Be2 h5 35.Rhd1 Rc6 36.Kc2 Rg8
37.Kd2 Rd6 38.Ke1 Rxd3 39.Bxd3 Rc8 40.Rc1 Kd6 41.Be2 Kc5 42.Rd1 Rf8 43.Kf2 Kc6
44.Rd2 Kc5 45.Rd1 Kc6 46.Rd2 Rf7 47.Bd3 g3+ 48.Kg1 Rd7 49.Kf1 Kc5 50.Ke2 Bg4+
51.Ke1 Rd4 52.Kf1 f3 53.gxf3 Bxf3 54.Ke1 g2 55.Kf2 Bxe4 56.Re2 Bxd3 57.Rxe5+ Kd6
58.Rxh5 Be4 59.Rg5 Rd2+ 60.Ke3 Rxa2 61.Kxe4 Rb2 62.Rg6+ Kd7 63.Rg7+ Ke6 64.c5 a2
65.c6 a1=Q 66.c7 Qe1+ 67.Kd3 Rd2+ 68.Kc4 Rc2+ 69.Kb5 Qe5+ 70.Kb6 Qxg7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bernat,David"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1862"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 e5 6.e4 fxe4 7.dxe4 Nc6 8.Nge2 d6
9.O-O Be6 10.Nd5 O-O 11.h3 Qd7 12.Kh2 Ne7 13.f4 c6 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6
16.Qxd7 Bxd7 17.Bh6 Bg7 18.Bg5 Rae8 19.Rad1 Be6 20.b3 Rxf1 21.Bxf1 h6 22.Be3 Nc8
23.Nc3 g5 24.Be2 Bf6 25.Na4 b6 26.Nb2 Rd8 27.Rf1 Kg7 28.Nd3 Nd6 29.Nf2 Nf7
30.Bg4 Bxg4 31.Nxg4 Be7 32.Rf5 Rd1 33.Nxe5 Nd6 34.Rf2 Bf6 35.Nxc6 Nxe4 36.Re2 Nc3
37.Rd2 Re1 38.Bd4 Ne4 39.Bxf6+ Kxf6 40.Rg2 a5 41.a3 Re3 42.b4 Rxa3 43.bxa5 bxa5
44.Nd4 Ke5 45.Nf3+ Rxf3 46.Ra2 Rf2+ 47.Rxf2 Nxf2 48.Kg2 a4 49.Kf3 a3 50.Kxf2 a2
51.Kf3 a1=Q  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mazzilli,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d4 Qc7 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Qc2 Bg4
9.Rd1 Nbd7 10.Be3 Rfe8 11.Rac1 Bf8 12.d5 c5 13.Ne1 Bxe2 14.Nxe2 a6 15.f3 g6
16.Nd3 Bg7 17.b4 b6 18.Rb1 Reb8 19.Rb2 h6 20.Rdb1 g5 21.g4 Nf8 22.bxc5 dxc5
23.Ng3 Ng6 24.Nf5 Bf8 25.Qc3 Nd7 26.a4 Rb7 27.a5 Rab8 28.axb6 Rxb6 29.Qa3 Rxb2
30.Rxb2 Rxb2 31.Qxb2 Nf4 32.Bxf4 gxf4 33.Kg2 f6 34.h4 Qb6 35.Qxb6 Nxb6 36.Nb2 a5
37.d6 Kf7 38.Kf2 Ke6 39.Ke2 a4 40.Nxa4 Nxa4 41.g5 fxg5 42.d7 Kxd7 43.hxg5 hxg5
44.Kf2 Nb2 45.Kg2 Nxc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Makarian,Rudik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Bb5+ Nbd7 5.c4 a6 6.Bxd7+ Qxd7 7.Nf3 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.Nc3 b5 10.d3 O-O 11.Qe2 Bb7 12.Ne4 Rac8 13.h3 Rfe8 14.Ne5 Qd8 15.Ng5 Rf8
16.Bf4 Nd7 17.Nexf7 Rxf7 18.Qe6 Qb6 19.Qxf7+ Kh8 20.Qxe7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nihal,Sarin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Be3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nf6 8.Nxf5 Qxf5
9.Be2 e6 10.Qb3 O-O-O 11.O-O Bc5 12.Bf3 Bxe3 13.Bxc6 Bb6 14.Bf3 g5 15.a4 g4
16.a5 gxf3 17.axb6 axb6 18.Qxb6 Qd3 19.Ra8+ Kd7 20.Qxb7+ Kd6 21.Ra6+ Ke5
22.Re1+ Kf5 23.Ra5+ Rd5 24.Rxd5+ exd5 25.Qxf7 Re8 26.g4+ Kxg4 27.Rf1 Kh3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rubio Tent,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A82"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.f3 d5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Bf5 6.Qd2 Nc6 7.O-O-O Qd7 8.Bb5 a6
9.Ba4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Bb3 e6 12.fxe4 dxe4 13.d5 Na5 14.Qf2 Nxb3+ 15.axb3 Bh6+
16.Kb1 O-O 17.Nge2 e5 18.Ng3 Bg6 19.Ngxe4 f5 20.Nc5 Qd6 21.Ne6 Rf7 22.Qh4 Bg7
23.Rhe1 e4 24.Nxg7 Rxg7 25.g4 Qe7 26.Qxe7 Rxe7 27.gxf5 Bxf5 28.d6 cxd6 29.Rxd6 e3
30.Nd5 Re5 31.Rxe3 Rxe3 32.Nxe3 Bg6 33.Rd7 Rc8 34.Kc1 Rc6 35.c3 Kf8 36.Kd2 a5
37.Ra7 Rd6+ 38.Ke2 Bd3+ 39.Kf2 Rf6+ 40.Kg3 Be4 41.Ng4 Rf3+ 42.Kh4 b4 43.Rxa5 bxc3
44.bxc3 Rxc3 45.Re5 Bg6 46.Rb5 Bf7 47.b4 Rc4 48.Kg5 Be6 49.Nf6 Rc2 50.Rb8+ Ke7
51.Rb7+ Kd6 52.Nxh7 Rg2+ 53.Kf4 Rxh2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ivanchuk,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E44"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ne4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 Nxc3
9.Qxc3 d6 10.b3 Nd7 11.Bb2 Qh4 12.d5 O-O-O 13.Qxg7 Rhg8 14.Qd4 Qh5 15.Be2 Qg6
16.g3 Nc5 17.Qd1 Qf5 18.b4 Ne4 19.f3 Ng5 20.e4 Qh3 21.Qd3 f5 22.exf5 exd5
23.cxd5 Rde8 24.O-O-O Rxe2 25.Qxe2 Qxf5 26.f4 Ne4 27.Rhe1 Re8 28.Qd3 Qg6
29.Re3 Qf5 30.Be5 Nxg3 31.hxg3 Qxd3 32.Rdxd3 dxe5 33.Rxe5 Rd8 34.d6 cxd6
35.Re7 Kb8 36.Rde3 h5 37.Re8 Rxe8 38.Rxe8+ Kc7 39.Re7+ Kc8 40.Kd2 a5 41.Kc3 axb4+
42.axb4 Bf3 43.f5 Kd8 44.f6 Bg4 45.Kd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Teimouri Yadkuri,Shahdad"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c4 O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.d4 a5 8.b3 c6 9.Bb2 Nbd7
10.d5 Nc5 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.Nd4 Qc7 13.Nxc6 Nce4 14.Nd4 Bd7 15.Rc1 a4 16.Nxa4 Bxa4
17.bxa4 Qd7 18.Nb5 Rac8 19.a5 Nc5 20.Nc3 f4 21.Nd5 fxg3 22.hxg3 Rb8 23.Bxf6 Bxf6
24.Nxf6+ Rxf6 25.Rb1 Rbf8 26.Qd4 Qa4 27.Qd2 Kg7 28.Qc3 e5 29.a3 R8f7 30.Rb5 Ra7
31.Rc1 Raf7 32.Qb4 Rxf2 33.Qxa4 Nxa4 34.a6 Nc5 35.Rxc5 dxc5 36.Bd5 R2f6 37.Bxf7 Rxf7
38.Rb1 Rf6 39.Rb7+ Kh6 40.Ra7 Kg5 41.Kg2 h5 42.Rc7 Rxa6 43.Rxc5 Kf5 44.Rd5 Rxa3
45.Rd3 Ra2 46.Kf2 Rc2 47.Rf3+ Kg4 48.Re3 Rxc4 49.Rxe5 g5 50.Ra5 Rc3 51.Ra4+ Kh3
52.Ra1 Rxg3 53.Rh1+ Kg4 54.Rxh5 Ra3 55.Rh2 Ra2 56.Rg2+ Kf4 57.Rh2 g4 58.Rg2 Rb2
59.Rg1 Ra2 60.Rg2 Ra3 61.Rg1 g3+ 62.Kg2 Re3 63.Rf1+ Kg4 64.Rf8 Rxe2+ 65.Kg1 Re1+
66.Kg2 Re2+ 67.Kg1 Re1+ 68.Kg2 Re2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Jegorovas,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nd7 3.d4 Nb6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.a4 a5 6.O-O h6 7.Nc3 e6 8.Ne5 Nf6
9.b3 Bb4 10.Bb2 O-O 11.Na2 Be7 12.c4 c6 13.Nc3 Nbd7 14.Nd3 Bxd3 15.Qxd3 Bb4
16.Na2 Bd6 17.f4 Qe7 18.h3 Rfe8 19.g4 Nh7 20.e4 dxe4 21.Bxe4 Nhf8 22.Rae1 Qh4
23.Re3 f5 24.Bg2 Nf6 25.Qe2 fxg4 26.Nc3 gxh3 27.Rxh3 Qg4 28.Qf2 Ng6 29.Rg3 Qf5
30.Bh3 Qh5 31.Bc1 Rf8 32.Bxe6+ Kh8 33.Qe2 Qxe2 34.Nxe2 Nh4 35.Rh3 Rae8 36.d5 cxd5
37.cxd5 Nxd5 38.Bxd5 Rxe2 39.Rxh4 Rc8 40.Bc4 Bc5+ 41.Kh1 Ra2 42.f5 Rf8 43.f6 Rxf6
44.Rxf6 gxf6 45.Bxh6 Ra1+ 46.Kg2 Ra2+ 47.Kf3 Rf2+ 48.Kg3 Ra2 49.Bf8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ibarra Jerez,JC"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2559"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 e6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Nf3 Nge7 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 g5
9.Bg3 Bg7 10.Bd6 Ng6 11.Be2 b5 12.O-O Bb7 13.Rfe1 Qb6 14.Bf1 g4 15.Nd5 exd5
16.exd5+ Nce7 17.Qa3 Bxd5 18.Bxe7 Be6 19.Bc5 b4 20.Qe3 Qc7 21.Nd4 Qxc5 22.Nxe6 Qxe3
23.Nxg7+ Kf8 24.Rxe3 Kxg7 25.Rd1 Ra7 26.Rd4 Rc8 27.Bd3 h5 28.h3 gxh3 29.Rxh3 a5
30.Rxh5 Nf8 31.g3 Ne6 32.Rdd5 a4 33.Ra5 Rca8 34.Rxa7 Rxa7 35.Rb5 b3 36.cxb3 Nd4
37.Rb4 axb3 38.a3 Nf3+ 39.Kf1 Ne5 40.Be2 Nc6 41.Rxb3 d5 42.Bf3 Rd7 43.Rd3 Ne7
44.b4 Kf6 45.b5 Ke5 46.a4 Ra7 47.Ra3 Nc8 48.a5 Nd6 49.b6 Ra8 50.Be2 d4 51.a6 Kd5
52.b7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Silva,Pedro Gil Ferreira Da"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d6 6.c4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 c6 8.Rb1 e5
9.b4 Re8 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Ng5 a5 12.b5 Qc7 13.bxc6 bxc6 14.Ba3 Ba6 15.Bd6 Qa7
16.Bxc6 Rac8 17.Nb5 Bxb5 18.cxb5 Red8 19.Nxf7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Banusz,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Na5 5.Qf3 Be7 6.Nge2 c6 7.a4 Nxc4 8.dxc4 d6
9.O-O Be6 10.b3 O-O 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.h3 Rfe8 13.Bb2 Rad8 14.Rd3 Nd7 15.Ng3 Nc5
16.Rdd1 g6 17.a5 Qc8 18.Ba3 Bf8 19.Qe3 Qc7 20.Bb2 Qe7 21.Rd2 Qh4 22.Rdd1 f5
23.Qf3 f4 24.Nf1 g5 25.Na4 g4 26.Qe2 Nxa4 27.Rxa4 gxh3 28.g3 fxg3 29.fxg3 Qg5
30.Bc1 Qg6 31.Qe3 Kh8 32.Kh2 Be7 33.Bb2 c5 34.Raa1 Rf8 35.Rd3 Bg4 36.Re1 Bg5
37.Qg1 Bf3 38.Bc3 Bxe4 39.Rxd6 Rxd6 40.Bxe5+ Rdf6 41.Bxf6+ Bxf6 42.Qxc5 Kg8
43.Qe3 Bc6 44.Qe7 Bxe7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhigalko,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O Nf4 11.c4 Nxd3 12.Qxd3 dxc4 13.Qxc4 O-O 14.Nbd2 Ne7 15.Qg4 Bd7
16.Ne4 Bc6 17.Rfd1 Qb8 18.Nf6+ Kh8 19.Nxh7 Bxf3 20.Qh3 Bg4 21.Qxg4 Kxh7 22.Qh4+ Kg8
23.Qxe7 Rd8 24.h4 a5 25.b5 Qc7 26.Qxc7 Bxc7 27.a4 Bb6 28.Kf1 Rd5 29.Rxd5 exd5
30.Ke2 Rd8 31.f4 Kf8 32.f5 Ke7 33.g4 Rh8 34.h5 Rc8 35.Rc1 Rd8 36.Kd3 g6 37.hxg6 fxg6
38.Rh1 gxf5 39.gxf5 Rg8 40.Rh7+ Kd8 41.e6 Rg3+ 42.Kc2 Rg2+ 43.Kb3 d4 44.f6 Bc5
45.Rh8+ Kc7 46.e7 Rg3+ 47.Ka2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Wilk,Igor"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bf4 Bg4 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.h3 Bh5 13.Qc2 Bg6 14.Rfe1 Rfe8 15.Bxg6 hxg6
16.Ng3 Nd5 17.a3 f5 18.Rad1 Rad8 19.Nf1 Nf6 20.Ne3 b5 21.c4 f4 22.Ng4 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Nxg4 24.hxg4 Qxd4 25.cxb5 cxb5 26.Qb3 Qd7 27.f3 a6 28.Re4 Qa7+ 29.Kh2 Rd2
30.Qb4 Qf2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sarana,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 c6 5.O-O Nf6 6.c3 O-O 7.a4 a5 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.Re1 c5 10.b3 b6 11.e3 Bb7 12.Bb2 Qc7 13.Rc1 Rfd8 14.Nb1 Rac8 15.Na3 Qb8
16.Qe2 Ne4 17.Nd2 Ndf6 18.Nb5 Bc6 19.c4 dxc4 20.Nxc4 Qb7 21.f3 Nd6 22.Ncxd6 exd6
23.e4 Ne8 24.Rcd1 Bxb5 25.Qxb5 cxd4 26.Bxd4 Bxd4+ 27.Rxd4 Nc7 28.Qd3 Ne6
29.Rxd6 Rxd6 30.Qxd6 Rd8 31.Qe5 Qe7 32.h4 Qb4 33.Rc1 h5 34.Qc3 Rd1+ 35.Kh2 Rxc1
36.Qxc1 Qxb3 37.Qc8+ Kg7 38.Qd7 Qb2 39.f4 Nd4 40.Kh3 Qc3 41.Qd5 Ne2 42.f5 Qxg3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gurevich,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Bg4 8.O-O Nf6
9.Nd5 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 O-O 11.Be2 Rc8 12.c3 e6 13.Nxf6+ Bxf6 14.Bh6 Re8 15.Rad1 d5
16.exd5 exd5 17.Be3 d4 18.cxd4 Nb4 19.Qb3 Nd5 20.Bc4 Nxe3 21.Bxf7+ Kh8 22.fxe3 Rf8
23.Be6 Rc6 24.Bg4 Rb6 25.Qc2 Bg5 26.Qe2 Rbf6 27.Bf3 Rd6 28.Qf2 Qb6 29.Rd3 Rfd8
30.Rfd1 a5 31.b3 a4 32.h4 Bf6 33.g3 axb3 34.axb3 Qb4 35.Kg2 Kg7 36.Rc1 h6
37.Be4 R8d7 38.Qf3 Re7 39.Qg4 Qa3 40.Qxg6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Yoo,Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.c4 c6 8.O-O O-O
9.Qc2 Re8 10.Nc3 Bg4 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Bxe4 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 Qh4 14.g3 Qxd4 15.Rd1 Qf6
16.Be4 Bc5 17.Bxh7+ Kh8 18.Bf5 Na6 19.a3 Re5 20.Bg4 Rae8 21.Bf4 Re4 22.Rd3 g5
23.Bd7 R8e7 24.Be3 Bxe3 25.fxe3 Nc5 26.Rf1 Qg7 27.Bf5 Rxe3 28.Rd8+ Re8 29.Qd2 Qe5
30.Rxe8+ Qxe8 31.Qd4+ Re5 32.Qg4 f6 33.Qh3+ Kg8 34.Qh6 Qe7 35.Bg4 Re1 36.Qg6+ Kf8
37.Qh6+ Kg8 38.Qg6+ Kf8 39.Bf3 Rxf1+ 40.Kxf1 Qd6 41.Qh6+ Kg8 42.Be2 Ne4 43.Qg6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Brilej,Jaka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nd7 3.d4 Nb6 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O Bf5 6.a4 a5 7.Nc3 c6 8.Ne5 e6
9.f3 h6 10.e4 Bh7 11.Be3 Bb4 12.Qd3 O-O 13.Ne2 Bd6 14.Ng4 Nxg4 15.fxg4 Be7
16.c3 Nc4 17.Nf4 Nxb2 18.Qe2 Nc4 19.Bc1 Nd6 20.e5 Ne4 21.Qe1 c5 22.Be3 c4
23.Kh1 Rb8 24.Nh5 Bg5 25.Bg1 Bd2 26.Qe2 Bxc3 27.Rad1 Bb4 28.Be3 Be7 29.Bxe4 Bxe4+
30.Kg1 Bg5 31.h4 Bxe3+ 32.Qxe3 Bg6 33.Nf4 Bh7 34.Nh5 Kh8 35.Rf2 b5 36.axb5 Rxb5
37.Rdf1 Rb3 38.Qc1 Qb6 39.Qf4 Rd3 40.Nxg7 Kxg7 41.g5 h5 42.Qf6+ Kg8 43.g6 Qc7
44.gxh7+ Kxh7 45.Qg5 Rxg3+ 46.Qxg3 Rg8 47.Rxf7+ Kh8 48.Qxg8+ Kxg8 49.Rxc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Melikhov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A83"]

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 g6 5.Bc4 c6 6.d5 Bg7 7.Nge2 e6 8.d6 Qa5
9.Bd2 Qc5 10.Bb3 Qxd6 11.Ng3 Qe5 12.O-O d5 13.f4 Qd4+ 14.Kh1 e3 15.Be1 Qxd1
16.Nxd1 d4 17.c3 c5 18.Ba4+ Bd7 19.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 20.b4 Nd5 21.bxc5 d3 22.Ne4 e2
23.Nd6+ Ke7 24.Rf3 exd1=Q 25.Rxd1 Nxc5 26.c4 Kxd6 27.cxd5 Kxd5 28.Bb4 b6
29.Bxc5 bxc5 30.Rfxd3+ Bd4 31.g3 Rab8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kopczynski,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Bg5 Nbd7
9.Qd2 Nb6 10.Bb3 a5 11.a4 Re8 12.Bh6 Bh8 13.h4 Nbd5 14.h5 e5 15.dxe5 Ng4
16.hxg6 fxg6 17.O-O-O Qe7 18.Bg5 Qf7 19.Bf6 Ngxf6 20.Ng5 Qg7 21.exf6 Qxf6
22.c3 h5 23.Bxd5+ cxd5 24.Qxd5+ Be6 25.Nxe6 Qxe6 26.Qxe6+ Rxe6 27.Rhe1 Rxe1
28.Rxe1 Kf7 29.Ne4 Rd8 30.Rd1 Rxd1+ 31.Kxd1 Be5 32.Ke2 b6 33.Kd3 Ke6 34.Kc4 Bc7
35.b4 Ke5 36.Ng5 Kf5 37.Nf3 g5 38.Nd4+ Ke5 39.Kb5 h4 40.Kc6 Bd8 41.Nf3+ Ke4
42.bxa5 bxa5 43.c4 g4 44.Ne1 h3 45.f3+ Ke3 46.gxh3 gxh3 47.Nc2+ Kf2 48.Nd4 h2
49.Ne6 Bh4 50.Nf4 h1=Q 51.Nd3+ Ke3 52.Kb5 Kxd3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Grigoriants,S RUS"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.Be3 Bf5 12.c4 Nb4 13.Na3 Ne4 14.Nd2 a6 15.Qf3 Qd7
16.h3 Rfe8 17.cxd5 Nxd2 18.Bxd2 Nxd5 19.Nc4 f6 20.Ne3 Be6 21.Bd3 Bf8 22.Be4 Nxe3
23.fxe3 Rab8 24.d5 Bf7 25.Bc3 Rbc8 26.Bb2 Rxe4 27.Qxe4 Qxd5 28.Qxd5 Bxd5
29.Rac1 Rxc1 30.Rxc1 Bxb3 31.Rc8 Kf7 32.Rc7+ Kg6 33.Rxb7 Bc4 34.Bd4 Bb5 35.Kf2 Bd6
36.g3 h5 37.e4 Ba3 38.Kf3 Bd6 39.g4 hxg4+ 40.hxg4 Bh2 41.Ra7 Bb8 42.Rb7 Bd6
43.Be3 Be5 44.Bf4 Bd4 45.Rb8 Ba4 46.Ke2 Bb5+ 47.Kf3 Ba4 48.Rd8 Bb6 49.Rd6 Bc5
50.Rxa6 Bd1+ 51.Kg3 Bb4 52.Be3 Be1+ 53.Kh3 Be2 54.Rb6 Bf1+ 55.Kh2 Bd3 56.e5 Bc3
57.exf6 gxf6 58.Bf4 Be4 59.Rb3 Ba5 60.Rb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rustemov,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nc3 h6 10.Be3 Bf5 11.Rc1 a6 12.a3 Qd7 13.Re1 Rfe8 14.d5 Ne5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16.Qf3 Re7 17.Red1 Rae8 18.Bc5 Bd6 19.Be3 Ne4 20.Bd3 Bh7 21.Nxe4 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 Rxe4
23.Rc2 Qe7 24.Rd3 Qe5 25.g3 h5 26.Kg2 h4 27.Bf4 Qe7 28.Bxd6 cxd6 29.g4 g6
30.b3 Qg5 31.Rc7 Rf4 32.Qd1 Qf6 33.Rf3 b5 34.Rxf4 Qxf4 35.Qf3 Qxf3+ 36.Kxf3 Re5
37.Rc6 Rxd5 38.Ke2 a5 39.Ra6 b4 40.axb4 axb4 41.Rb6 Rd4 42.Ke3 Rd1 43.Rxb4 Rh1
44.Rd4 Rxh3+ 45.f3 Rh2 46.Rxd6 Rb2 47.Rd3 g5 48.Kd4 h3 49.Kc4 h2 50.Rd1 Kg7
51.b4 Kf6 52.b5 Ke5 53.Kc5 Kf4 54.b6 Kxf3 55.Kc6 Kxg4 56.b7 Rxb7 57.Kxb7 Kh3
58.Kc6 g4 59.Kd5 g3 60.Ke4 g2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 13th Feb Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Holt,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Qc2 Bb7 11.Na3 Nc6 12.Be3 Nb4 13.Qc1 Nd3 14.Qc3 Bb4 15.Qc2 Bxa3
16.bxa3 Be4 17.Nd2 Bg6 18.Qc3 c5 19.dxc5 Nd5 20.Qd4 Nxe3 21.Qxe3 Nxe5 22.Rfd1 Qc7
23.Rac1 Nd3 24.Rxc4 Nb2 25.Rdc1 Nxc4 26.Nxc4 Rfd8 27.Nd6 Rab8 28.h4 h6 29.h5 Bh7
30.Nb5 Rxb5 31.Bxb5 Rd5 32.Be2 Bf5 33.Bf3 Rd8 34.c6 e5 35.g3 f6 36.Qb3+ Kf8
37.Qb7 Rc8 38.Rc4 Be6 39.Ra4 a5 40.Qb5 Rb8 41.Qc5+ Kg8 42.Rxa5 Rb1+ 43.Kg2 Qc8
44.c7 Bh3+ 45.Kh2 Bf1 46.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "1.172"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bravo Mallco,Kate Azumi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2084"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Bg4 10.c3 Re8 11.Bg5 Nd7 12.Rad1 Nde5 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.Qc2 h6 15.Bh4 g5
16.Bg3 Bxe2 17.Qxe2 e6 18.Ne3 Qe7 19.f4 gxf4 20.Bxf4 Rad8 21.Ng4 Kh7 22.Nxe5 dxe5
23.Be3 Rxd1 24.Rxd1 Rd8 25.Bxa7 Rxd1+ 26.Qxd1 b5 27.Bf2 Qb7 28.Qd3 Qa6 29.a3 Qa4
30.h3 Qb3 31.Qe2 Bf6 32.Bg3 Bg7 33.Kh2 Qa4 34.Qf3 Kg8 35.Qd3 Qb3 36.Qe2 Qa4
37.Be1 Qb3 38.Bf2 Bf6 39.Be3 Qa4 40.Bxh6 Kh7 41.Bc1  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "3.88"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E68"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d6 6.c4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.e4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Nc5 10.Re1 Re8 11.h3 Bd7 12.Rb1 h6 13.b4 Ne6 14.Nxe6 Bxe6 15.Qd3 a5
16.a3 Nd7 17.f4 axb4 18.axb4 Nb6 19.Nd5 Nxd5 20.cxd5 Bd7 21.Bb2 Bxb2 22.Rxb2 c6
23.dxc6 Bxc6 24.Kh2 b5 25.Rd2 Bb7 26.Qxb5 Qc7 27.Qd3 Rad8 28.Qd4 h5 29.h4 Qe7
30.Re3 Qc7 31.Rc3 Qe7 32.Re2 Qd7 33.Ree3 Qe7 34.b5 Qd7 35.b6 Rc8 36.Red3 Rxc3
37.Rxc3 Qe6 38.Rc7 Rb8 39.f5 gxf5 40.exf5 Qa2 41.Rxb7 Rxb7 42.Qxd6 Qb2 43.Qd8+ Kh7
44.Qg5 Rxb6 45.Qxh5+ Kg7 46.Qg5+ Kh7 47.Kh3 Qf6 48.Qh5+ Kg7 49.Qg4+ Kf8 50.Qe4 Rb2
51.Bf3 Kg7 52.Qg4+ Kf8 53.Qf4 Kg7 54.Qg5+ Qxg5 55.hxg5 Rb5 56.g4 Rb4 57.Kg3 Rb3
58.Kf4 Rb4+ 59.Be4 Ra4 60.f6+ Kf8 61.Ke3 Ra3+ 62.Kf4 Ra4 63.Kf3 Ra3+ 64.Kg2 Ra4
65.Bf5 Ra5 66.Kf3 Ra3+ 67.Kf4 Ra6 68.Kg3 Rb6 69.Kh4 Ra6 70.Be4 Rb6 71.Kg3 Ra6
72.Kf4 Ra4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "4.44"]
[White "Injac,Teodora"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c3 Qe8 7.Nbd2 Nc6 8.Re1 d5
9.b4 a6 10.a4 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Bb2 Nc4 13.Nxc4 dxc4 14.Nd2 Qf7 15.b5 Rd8
16.Qc2 axb5 17.axb5 Rxa1 18.Rxa1 Qe6 19.e3 Bd7 20.Qa4 Be8 21.Qxc4 Qxc4 22.Nxc4 Bxb5
23.Na5 b6 24.c4 Be8 25.Nc6 Bxc6 26.Bxc6 Ne4 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.Ra7 Rd1+ 29.Kg2 Nd6
30.Rxc7+ Kf6 31.Bf3 Rd2 32.Rc6 Ke5 33.c5 bxc5 34.Rxc5+ Ke6 35.Rc6 Ke5 36.Rc5+ Ke6
37.Ra5 h5 38.h4 Rb2 39.Ra6 Ke5 40.Ra5+ Ke6 41.Bd5+ Kf6 42.Bf3 Ke6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Ne8 10.c3 Bg4 11.Bg5 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 f6 13.Be3 Ne5 14.Qd1 e6 15.Nf4 Nxf3+
16.Qxf3 Qe7 17.Rad1 f5 18.exf5 gxf5 19.Rfe1 Kh8 20.Nh5 a6 21.Bb6 e5 22.Nxg7 Qxg7
23.Qg3 Rc8 24.Qxg7+ Kxg7 25.f4 e4 26.Rd5 Kf6 27.g4 Ke6 28.Rd3 d5 29.Rh3 fxg4
30.Rxh7 Rxf4 31.Rxb7 Nd6 32.Rh7 Nf5 33.Bf2 Rf3 34.Re2 Kf6 35.Ra7 e3 36.Rxa6+ Ke5
37.Be1 Ke4 38.Ra4+ Kd3 39.Rg2 Rf8 40.Raxg4 Rf1+ 41.Kxf1 Ng3+ 42.Kg1 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "6.212"]
[White "Hrebenshchykova,Yelyzaveta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Qg4 g5 8.h4 h5 9.Qg3 g4
10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Ne2 Nc6 12.Bb2 Nh6 13.Nd2 Bd7 14.c4 Rg8 15.Rc1 d4 16.Nxd4 Nxd4
17.Bxd4 Nf5 18.Bxf5 exf5 19.e6 Bd6 20.exd7+ Kxd7 21.Qc3 Rae8+ 22.Kd1 Qc6
23.c5 Bf4 24.Be3 Bxe3 25.fxe3 Qxg2 26.Kc2 Kc7 27.Kb1 Re6 28.Nc4 Qe4+ 29.Ka1 g3
30.Rhd1 g2 31.Qd2 Kb8 32.Rg1 Reg6 33.Qd7 Qe6 34.Qd4 Rg4 35.Qe5+ Qxe5+ 36.Nxe5 Rxh4
37.Nxf7 Re4 38.Nd6 Rxe3 39.Nxf5 Rxa3+ 40.Kb2 Rf3 41.Nh4 Rf4 42.Nxg2 Rxb4+
43.Kc3 Rbg4 44.Rc2 h4 45.Rh1 Rg3+ 46.Kb2 Rxg2 47.Rxh4 Rxc2+ 48.Kxc2 Kc7 49.Rh5 Rg3
50.Kb2 Kc6 51.Kc2 Ra3 52.Kb2 Ra5 53.Kb3 Rxc5 54.Rh6+ Kb5 55.Rh7 Kb6 56.Rh6+ Rc6
57.Rh7 a5 58.Ka4 Rc4+ 59.Kb3 Rc6 60.Ka4 Ka6 61.Rh5 b5+ 62.Kb3 a4+ 63.Kb4 Rc4+
64.Ka3 Ka5 65.Rg5 Rf4 66.Rh5 Rd4 67.Rg5 Rd3+ 68.Kb2 Kb4 69.Rg4+ Kc5 70.Rg5+ Rd5
71.Rg4 Rd4 72.Rg5+ Kc4 73.Rg8 Rd2+ 74.Kc1 Rh2 75.Re8 a3 76.Rc8+ Kb3  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "7.178"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Nc3 Nf6 10.Qc2 c5 11.d4 cxd4 12.Nb5 Be4 13.Qd2 e5 14.a4 Nc6 15.Na3 Bb4
16.Qd1 Re8 17.Nc4 Qd5 18.Rc1 Rac8 19.h3 h6 20.Kh2 Nd7 21.Rg1 Nc5 22.Ncd2 Bxd2
23.Nxd2 Bxg2 24.Rxg2 e4 25.Nc4 Rcd8 26.g4 Ne5 27.Nd2 e3 28.Nc4 Nxc4 29.bxc4 Qe5+
30.Kh1 Ne4 31.fxe3 Ng3+ 32.Kg1 Qxe3+ 33.Kh2 Nxe2 34.Ra1 Qf4+ 35.Kh1 Qf3 36.Kh2 Re3  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "8.135"]
[White "Lesbekova,Assel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1805"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Bb2 a5 8.b5 Nd7 9.Nf3 f6
10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Qe2 Nc5 12.O-O Nh6 13.Nbd2 O-O 14.Nb3 Nxd3 15.cxd3 fxe5 16.Bxe5 Bd6
17.Rfc1 Qe7 18.Bxd6 Qxd6 19.Qe5 Qd8 20.Nbd4 Nf7 21.Qe2 Qf6 22.Re1 Bd7 23.Ra2 Rac8
24.h3 Rfe8 25.Ne5 Nxe5 26.Qxe5 Qxe5 27.Rxe5 Rc3 28.Re3 e5 29.Ne2 Rc5 30.d4 exd4
31.Rxe8+ Bxe8 32.Nxd4 Bxb5 33.Rb2 Ba6 34.Rb6 Kf7 35.Ne6 Rc1+ 36.Kh2 Ke7 37.Nf4 Rd1
38.Nh5 d4 39.Nxg7 d3 40.Nf5+ Kd7 41.Ne3 Ra1 42.Rb3 Kd6 43.Rb6+ Kc5 44.Rh6 d2
45.Rxh7 d1=Q 46.Nxd1 Rxd1 47.h4 Rd2 48.Kg3 Rd3+ 49.f3 Rxa3 50.h5 Ra1 51.Kh2 Re1
52.Rc7+ Kb6 53.Rg7 a4 54.h6 Re6 55.h7 Rh6+ 56.Kg3 Bd3 57.f4 Rxh7 58.Rg8 Kb5
59.Ra8 Kb4 60.Kf3 Ba6 61.f5 a3 62.Rd8 a2 63.Rd1 Kc3 64.g4 Bd3 65.Kf4 Bb1  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "9.100"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d4 O-O 6.c4 a5 7.Nbd2 a4 8.Qc2 Nc6
9.Rd1 Nb4 10.Qb1 b6 11.a3 Nc6 12.e4 Bb7 13.cxd5 exd5 14.e5 Nd7 15.Nf1 Na5
16.Be3 Nb3 17.Ra2 c5 18.h4 Re8 19.N1d2 Nxd4 20.Nxd4 cxd4 21.Bxd4 Bc5 22.Nf3 Bxd4
23.Rxd4 Nxe5 24.Ng5 Ng6 25.Qd1 h6 26.Nf3 Qf6 27.Qd2 Re7 28.Ra1 Rae8 29.Re1 Rxe1+
30.Nxe1 Rxe1+ 31.Qxe1 Qxd4 32.Qe8+ Nf8  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "10.59"]
[White "Kanyamarala,Trisha"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.c4 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 d6 7.d5 a5 8.O-O Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.Rb1 Bd7 11.b3 Qe8 12.Ndb5 Qc8 13.a3 c6 14.Nd4 Nce4 15.Nxe4 fxe4 16.Bg5 cxd5
17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.cxd5 Qc3 19.e3 Bxd4 20.exd4 e3 21.fxe3 Qxe3+ 22.Kh1 Rac8
23.Re1 Qg5 24.Rb2 Rc3 25.Qe2 Rf7 26.Rc2 Bg4 27.Qd2 Qxd2 28.Rxd2 Rxb3 29.h3 Bd7
30.g4 Rc3 31.a4 Bxa4 32.Ra2 Rc4 33.Bf1 Rxd4 34.Rc1 b6 35.Rc8+ Kg7 36.Rc1 Bb3
37.Rb2 Bxd5+ 38.Kg1 Rb4 39.Rd2 e6 40.Ba6 a4 41.g5 h6 42.gxh6+ Kxh6 43.Rf2 Rxf2
44.Kxf2 a3 45.Ra1 a2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #3 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.14"]
[Round "11.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "E62"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d6 6.c4 c6 7.Nc3 Bf5 8.Re1 Ne4
9.Nd2 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Be6 11.e4 Na6 12.f4 c5 13.f5 gxf5 14.Qh5 cxd4 15.exf5 dxc3
16.fxe6 cxd2 17.Bxd2 f5 18.Rab1 Nc5 19.Bh6 Rf6 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Qg5+ Kh8 22.Bd5 Rb8
23.Qe3 Qf8 24.Rf1 b6 25.Rf4 Qg7 26.Rbf1 Rbf8 27.Kh1 Qg6 28.h4 Nxe6 29.Bxe6 Rxe6
30.Qd4+ Kg8 31.Qd3 Ref6 32.Qd5+ Kh8 33.Qd3 e5 34.R4f2 f4 35.Qxg6 hxg6 36.Kg2 Kg7
37.a4 Kh6 38.g4 g5 39.Rh1 gxh4 40.Rxh4+ Kg5 41.Rh7 Kxg4 42.Rxa7 Kf5 43.Rb7 Rg8+
44.Kf1 e4 45.Ke2 e3 46.Rf1 Ke4 47.Re7+ Kf5 48.Rxe3 Rg2+ 49.Kd3 Ra2 50.Re8 Rxa4
51.Rb8 Rb4 52.Kd4 Rb2 53.Kc3 Re2 54.Rxb6 Ke4 55.Rb8 Re3+ 56.Kb4 f3 57.Re8+ Kd3
58.Rd1+ Ke2 59.Rxe3+ Kxe3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dmitrenko,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.Qc2 h5 10.Bd2 Nd5 11.c4 Nb4 12.Bxb4 Bxb4+ 13.Nc3 Qe7+ 14.Be2 O-O 15.O-O-O Bxc3
16.bxc3 Qa3+ 17.Qb2 Qa5 18.Bxh5 Qxh5 19.f3 Re8 20.g4 Qg5+ 21.Kb1 b5 22.c5 Be6
23.h4 Qd5 24.h5 Qxf3 25.h6 Bd5 26.Rhf1 Qe2 27.Qc1 Qxa2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dyulgerov,Volen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 g5 2.Nxg5 e5 3.Nf3 e4 4.Nd4 c5 5.Nb3 a5 6.d3 a4 7.N3d2 e3 8.fxe3 d5
9.Nf3 Bd6 10.Nc3 Nf6 11.e4 d4 12.e5 Ng4 13.exd6 a3 14.b4 Nc6 15.Nb5 Nxb4
16.Nc7+ Kf8 17.Bf4 Ne3 18.Bh6+ Kg8 19.Bxe3 dxe3 20.c3 Qxd6 21.cxb4 Qxc7 22.Qc1 Qf4
23.Qxc5 Bf5 24.g3 Qg4 25.Qd4 Qg6 26.Bg2 Rc8 27.O-O Bg4 28.Ne5 Qg7 29.Qxg4 Qxg4
30.Nxg4 Rc2 31.Nh6+ Kg7 32.Nf5+ Kf6 33.Nd4+ Ke5 34.Nxc2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 dxe4 5.dxe4 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 Nd7 8.Bd2 Ngf6
9.g4 e6 10.g5 Ne5 11.Qe2 Nfd7 12.h4 O-O-O 13.O-O-O h6 14.gxh6 gxh6 15.h5 Nb6
16.Kb1 Bg7 17.Rg1 Bf6 18.Bc1 Rxd1 19.Nxd1 Nec4 20.f4 Bd4 21.Rg3 Rd8 22.b3 Nd6
23.c3 Bh8 24.Bh3 Nb5 25.e5 Nd5 26.a4 Nd6 27.exd6 Qxd6 28.Qf2 Nxf4 29.Qxf4 Qxd1
30.Qc4 Qxh5 31.Bg2 Be5 32.Rg4 Qf5+ 33.Qe4 Qxe4+ 34.Rxe4 Bxc3 35.Bxh6 Rg8
36.Re2 Bd4 37.Kc2 a5 38.Bd2 Bb6 39.Be4 Rg3 40.Bd3 Kd7 41.Bc4 Bc7 42.Rf2 Ke8
43.Bc3 Rh3 44.Rg2 b6 45.Bf6 Rh2 46.Rxh2 Bxh2 47.Kd3 Bc7 48.Ke4 Kd7 49.Be2 Bd6
50.Bh5 Ke8 51.Kd3 b5 52.Ke4 bxa4 53.bxa4 Bb4 54.Kd4 Bd6 55.Kc4 Bb4 56.Bd4 Bd6
57.Bc3 Bc7 58.Kc5 Kd7 59.Bxf7 Bd8 60.Bh5 Bc7 61.Bf3 e5 62.Bxc6+ Ke6 63.Be4 Bd8
64.Kb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bornholdt,Joa Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.Bd3 d6 6.h4 h6 7.h5 g5 8.Be3 Nd7 9.Qd2 e6
10.O-O-O a6 11.Kb1 b5 12.Ne2 Ngf6 13.Ng3 Ng4 14.Rhe1 Qe7 15.c4 bxc4 16.Bxc4 O-O
17.Bb3 Rfd8 18.d5 exd5 19.Bd4 Nde5 20.Nf5 Qd7 21.Nxg7 Kxg7 22.exd5 Re8 23.Bc2 c5
24.dxc6 Qxc6 25.Qd3 Nf6 26.Nxe5 dxe5 27.Rxe5 Red8 28.Rxg5+ hxg5 29.Qh7+ Kf8
30.Qh8+ Ke7 31.Bxf6+ Qxf6 32.Re1+ Qe6 33.Rxe6+ Kxe6 34.Qc3 Rac8 35.Qb3+ Bd5
36.Qe3+ Kd6 37.Qxg5 Rc5 38.Qxd8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.a4 a6 6.O-O Be7 7.e4 d6 8.Nc3 b4 9.Ne2 Nbd7
10.c3 a5 11.Re1 O-O 12.h3 c5 13.c4 Re8 14.g4 Nf8 15.Ng3 d5 16.e5 N6d7 17.Qe2 Ng6
18.Nh5 Qc7 19.Nf4 Ndf8 20.cxd5 Nxf4 21.Bxf4 Bxd5 22.Nd2 Bxg2 23.Kxg2 Red8
24.Rac1 Rac8 25.b3 Qd7 26.Nc4 Ng6 27.Bg3 Qxd3 28.Qxd3 Rxd3 29.Nxa5 Ra8 30.Nc6 Bf8
31.Re3 Rxe3 32.fxe3 Rc8 33.Na5 Ne7 34.e4 g5 35.Nb7 Ng6 36.a5 Rc6 37.Ra1 Ra6
38.Bf2 Nxe5 39.Bxc5 Nc6 40.Bxf8 Kxf8 41.Rc1 Ke7 42.Nc5 Rxa5 43.Nxe6 Ra2+
44.Kg3 fxe6 45.Rxc6 Rb2 46.Rc7+ Kf6 47.Rxh7 Ke5 48.Rg7 Rxb3+ 49.Kg2 Kf4 50.Rb7 Rb2+
51.Kf1 b3 52.Rb4 Kg3 53.e5 Kxh3 54.Kg1 Kg3 55.Kf1 Kf3 56.Kg1 Re2 57.Rxb3+ Kxg4
58.Rb5 Kf4 59.Kf1 Rxe5 60.Rb8 Ra5 61.Rb4+ Kf5 62.Kf2 Ra3 63.Rc4 e5 64.Rb4 e4
65.Rb8 Kg4 66.Re8 Ra2+ 67.Ke3 Kg3 68.Rxe4 g4 69.Rb4 Kh3 70.Rb8 g3 71.Kf3 Rf2+
72.Ke3 Kg2 73.Rg8 Rf7 74.Ke2 Kh2 75.Rh8+ Kg1 76.Rg8 g2 77.Rg7 Re7+ 78.Rxe7 Kh2
79.Rh7+ Kg3 80.Rg7+ Kh2 81.Kf2 Kh1 82.Rh7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mendonca,Leon Luke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.Nf3 e5 7.d4 e4 8.Nfd2 Nc6 9.Na3 Qe7
10.Nc2 d5 11.O-O Be6 12.Ne3 O-O-O 13.Rc1 g5 14.cxd5 Nxd5 15.Rc5 Nxe3 16.fxe3 Qxc5
17.dxc5 Bxb2 18.Qc2 Bg7 19.a3 h5 20.b4 g4 21.b5 Ne5 22.b6 a6 23.Nxe4 fxe4
24.Qxe4 c6 25.Qf4 Rd7 26.Qg5 Nc4 27.Qg6 Re7 28.Qg5 Rhe8 29.Be4 Nxe3 30.Qxe3 Bd7
31.Qg5 Bd4+ 32.e3 Re5 33.Qh6 Bxc5 34.Rf7 Rxe4 35.Qh7 Rxe3 36.Rxd7 Re1+ 37.Kg2 Rg1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kilic,Eray"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.b3 a5 8.Bb2 a4 9.Nbd2 a3
10.Bc3 c6 11.Qc2 Nbd7 12.e4 fxe4 13.Ng5 Nb6 14.Ndxe4 Bf5 15.Qe2 Qd7 16.Nxf6+ exf6
17.Nf3 Rfe8 18.Qd2 d5 19.Ba5 Nc8 20.cxd5 cxd5 21.Rac1 Nd6 22.Rc7 Qb5 23.Qb4 Qxa5
24.Qxd6 Bf8 25.Qf4 Bh6 26.Qd6 Bf8 27.Qf4 Bh6 28.Qd6 Bf8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nakamura,Hi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2788"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 a5 2.d4 c6 3.d5 d6 4.c4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Na6 7.Be3 Nf6 8.Bd3 e5 9.h3 O-O
10.O-O Nh5 11.Na4 c5 12.Qd2 f5 13.Bg5 Qc7 14.exf5 gxf5 15.Be2 Nf6 16.Nc3 Bd7
17.Bh6 Qd8 18.Qg5 Rf7 19.Nh4 Qf8 20.Nxf5 Bxf5 21.Bxg7 Qxg7 22.Qxf5 Nxd5 23.Qg4 Nf4
24.Bf3 Nb4 25.Rad1 Rd8 26.Ne4 Nbd3 27.b3 Kh8 28.Qxg7+ Rxg7 29.Kh2 d5 30.cxd5 Rxd5
31.g3 Ne6 32.Nc3 Rd4 33.Nb5 Rdd7 34.Bg4 Rge7 35.Bxe6 Rxe6 36.Rd2 e4 37.Rfd1 Rf7
38.Kg2 Ref6 39.Rf1 Rg6 40.Nc3 Re7 41.Nxe4 Nf4+ 42.Kf3 Nxh3 43.Nxc5 Rf7+ 44.Kg2 Nf4+
45.Kg1 h5 46.Rfd1 h4 47.Rd8+ Kg7 48.R1d7 hxg3 49.Rxf7+ Kxf7 50.fxg3 Rxg3+
51.Kf2 Rc3 52.Nxb7 a4 53.bxa4 Ra3 54.Nc5 Kf6 55.Rd4 Ke5 56.Re4+ Kf5 57.Rc4 Nd5
58.Ke2 Ke5 59.Kd2 Rxa2+ 60.Kc1 Ra3 61.Kb2 Rh3 62.a5 Kd6 63.Nb3 Nc7 64.Rd4+ Kc6
65.Rc4+ Kb7 66.Nc5+ Ka7 67.Nb3 Nb5 68.Rc5 Nd6 69.Rc7+ Kb8 70.Rc6 Ne4 71.a6 Ka7
72.Nc5 Nd2 73.Kc2 Nc4 74.Rc7+ Kb6 75.Rb7+ Kxc5 76.a7 Ra3 77.Rc7+ Kb5 78.Rb7+ Kc6
79.Rb4 Nb6 80.Rb3 Rxa7 81.Rh3 Kc5 82.Rh5+ Kb4 83.Kd3 Rd7+ 84.Ke4 Nc4 85.Rh4 Re7+
86.Kd5 Re5+ 87.Kc6 Rg5 88.Rf4 Rg6+ 89.Kd7 Kc5 90.Rf5+ Kd4 91.Rf1 Ne3 92.Re1 Ra6
93.Re2 Nf5 94.Re1 Kd5 95.Rd1+ Ke5 96.Re1+ Kd5 97.Rd1+ Nd4 98.Ke7 Rh6 99.Kd7 Rh7+
100.Kd8 Kc5 101.Ke8 Nf5 102.Rd2 Nd6+ 103.Kf8 Kc6 104.Kg8 Rd7 105.Rg2 Kd5
106.Rg7 Rd8+ 107.Kh7 Ne4 108.Ra7 Rd6 109.Kg7 Ke5 110.Ra5+ Kf4 111.Rb5 Ra6
112.Rb1 Ng3 113.Kf7 Ra7+ 114.Ke8 Ne2 115.Kd8 Ke5 116.Re1 Kd6 117.Rd1+ Kc6
118.Ke8 Nf4 119.Kf8 Ng6+ 120.Kg8 Ne5 121.Rc1+ Kd6 122.Rb1 Ke6 123.Rb6+ Kf5
124.Rb5 Re7 125.Kf8 Re6 126.Rb7 Kf6 127.Rb1 Ng6+ 128.Kg8 Re8+ 129.Kh7 Rh8+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Klimkowski,Jan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.d5 Na6 9.Re1 Nc5
10.Nd4 Bd7 11.b3 Qe8 12.Ba3 Nce4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Rc1 c5 15.Ne6 Bxe6 16.dxe6 b5
17.cxb5 Qxb5 18.Qd3 Rab8 19.Bxe4 fxe4 20.Qxe4 Rf5 21.Qg4 Rbf8 22.f3 Bd4+
23.e3 Bg7 24.f4 Qd3 25.e4 Bd4+ 26.Kg2 R5f6 27.h4 h5 28.Qe2 Qxe2+ 29.Rxe2 Rxe6
30.Rcc2 Rb8 31.Kf3 Kf7 32.Rc4 Rb5 33.Ra4 Rf6 34.Bc1 Bc3 35.Rc4 Bd4 36.Bd2 e5
37.Ra4 Ke6 38.Rxa5 Rxa5 39.Bxa5 Rf8 40.Bd2 Ra8 41.Be3 Ra3 42.Rc2 exf4 43.gxf4 Bf6
44.Rg2 Kf7 45.e5 dxe5 46.fxe5 Bxh4 47.Bxc5 Ra6 48.Ke4 Bd8 49.Kd5 h4 50.Rf2+ Kg7
51.e6 Ra5 52.b4 Ra3 53.e7 Bxe7 54.Bxe7 h3 55.Bd6 g5 56.b5 Rd3+ 57.Kc6 g4
58.b6 Rxd6+ 59.Kxd6 g3 60.Rf3 g2 61.Rg3+ Kf7 62.b7 h2 63.b8=Q h1=Q 64.Qc7+ Kf6
65.Qg7+ Kf5 66.Rf3+ Ke4 67.Qg4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Tokman,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.Re1 Nd7 10.Bf1 Nf8 11.Rxe8 Qxe8 12.Qe2 Qd8 13.h3 Bf5 14.c3 Ng6 15.Be3 Bc7
16.Re1 Qd6 17.g3 Qd7 18.h4 Bg4 19.Bg2 Qf5 20.Bc1 h6 21.Qe4 Qxe4 22.Rxe4 Be6
23.a3 f5 24.Re1 f4 25.h5 Ne7 26.Ne5 fxg3 27.fxg3 Nf5 28.Bf4 Re8 29.Kf2 Bb6
30.g4 Nxd4 31.cxd4 Bxd4+ 32.Kg3 Bxb2 33.Rb1 Bxe5 34.Bxe5 Bc8 35.Re1 Rd8 36.Re3 Be6
37.Bf4 Rd4 38.Bf3 a5 39.Be5 Rd7 40.Bf4 c5 41.g5 hxg5 42.Bxg5 c4 43.Be4 Rc7
44.Bf4 Rc5 45.Bf3 b5 46.Bd6 Rg5+ 47.Kf4 Rf5+ 48.Kg3 Rg5+ 49.Kf4 Rg1 50.Bc7 b4
51.axb4 axb4 52.Bd6 b3 53.Be5 f6 54.Bc3 Kf7 55.Be4 Rg4+ 56.Kf3 Rh4 57.Bg6+ Ke7
58.Bb4+ Kd7 59.Bc3 Rh2 60.Kg3 Ra2 61.Kf3 Bd5+ 62.Kf4 Rf2+ 63.Kg4 b2 64.Kg3 Rg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 20th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.20"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hansen,Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nge2 Nbd7 5.h3 Be7 6.g4 g6 7.Bg2 c6 8.O-O O-O
9.f4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nb6 11.f5 Nc4 12.Qe2 Ne5 13.Nf3 Nfd7 14.Be3 Nxf3+ 15.Bxf3 Ne5
16.Bg2 Kh8 17.Rad1 Rg8 18.Kh1 Bd7 19.Bh6 g5 20.h4 gxh4 21.Bh3 f6 22.Rg1 Qb6
23.b3 Be8 24.Be3 Qa5 25.Bd4 Bf7 26.a4 Rg5 27.Rg2 Rag8 28.Rdg1 Bd8 29.Nd1 Bb6
30.Bc3 Qa6 31.Qxa6 bxa6 32.Bd2 Bxg1 33.Bxg5 fxg5 34.Kxg1 h5 35.Ne3 hxg4 36.Nxg4 Nxg4
37.Bxg4 Kg7 38.Rd2 Re8 39.Bf3 d5 40.exd5 cxd5 41.Bxd5 Bxd5 42.Rxd5 Re3 43.Kf2 Rc3
44.Rd6 Rxc2+ 45.Kf3 Rc3+ 46.Kg4 Rg3+ 47.Kh5 h3 48.Rd7+ Kf8 49.Kg6 Ke8 50.Rxa7 g4
51.Ra8+ Kd7 52.f6 h2 53.Rh8 Rh3 54.Rxh3 gxh3 55.f7 h1=Q 56.f8=Q Qe4+ 57.Kg5 Qe7+
58.Qxe7+ Kxe7  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "1.150"]
[White "Tsediakov,Loren"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Bc4 e6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 d6 8.Bg5 d5
9.Bb3 h6 10.Bh4 c5 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.a3 Qe7 13.h3 Rd8 14.Qe2 g5 15.Bg3 Qxc5
16.Rfd1 Ne4 17.Nxe4 fxe4 18.Nd4 Nxd4 19.exd4 Qe7 20.c3 Bd7 21.Bc7 Rf8 22.Rf1 Rac8
23.Be5 Bxe5 24.dxe5 Qg7 25.Qh5 Bb5 26.Rfe1 Bc4 27.Bc2 Rf4 28.g3 Rf5 29.Ba4 Rcf8
30.Bd7 Qxd7 31.Qxh6 Rxf2 32.Qg6+ Qg7 33.Qxe6+ Kh8 34.Kh1 Be2 35.Qxd5 Bf3+
36.Kg1 Rg2+ 37.Kf1 e3 38.Qd4 Bc6+ 39.Qf4 gxf4 40.gxf4 Rxf4+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "2.110"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fang,Kun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nf3 d6 6.Na4 Bb4+ 7.c3 Ba5 8.b4 Bb6
9.O-O Ne7 10.Re1 O-O 11.d4 Ng6 12.Nxb6 axb6 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Qb3 Bg4 15.Ng5 Qe7
16.h3 Bd7 17.a4 Nh5 18.b5 Nhf4 19.Nf3 Be6 20.Ba3 Qf6 21.Bxe6 fxe6 22.Bxf8 Rxf8
23.Re3 Nh4 24.Nxh4 Qxh4 25.Qa2 Rf6 26.Rg3 Qh5 27.Re1 Rg6 28.Qd2 h6 29.Kh2 Qh4
30.Rxg6 Nxg6 31.g3 Qf6 32.Kg2 Kh7 33.Qd7 Qf8 34.Qxe6 Qc5 35.Re3 Qa3 36.Qf5 Qxa4
37.h4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "3.71"]
[White "Cori T.,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Bg5 Ne4 7.Bf4 e6 8.Nbd2 d5
9.Ne5 c5 10.dxc5 g5 11.Bxe4 fxe4 12.e3 gxf4 13.exf4 Nc6 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.c3 e5
16.fxe5 Bxe5 17.Qh5 Bg7 18.Rad1 Qf6 19.Nb3 Ba6 20.Nd4 Bxf1 21.Rxf1 Rac8 22.Qg4 Rce8
23.h4 e3 24.h5 exf2+ 25.Kg2 Re4 26.Qd1  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.d3 O-O 5.f4 exf4 6.Bxf4 c6 7.Nf3 d5 8.Bb3 Na6
9.exd5 cxd5 10.d4 Bf5 11.O-O Nb4 12.Ne5 Rc8 13.Bg5 Be6 14.Qf3 Nc6 15.Rad1 Qd6
16.Bf4 Qb4 17.Nxc6 bxc6 18.h3 Rfd8 19.Be5 Qb7 20.Na4 Nd7 21.Bg3 Bf6 22.c3 Re8
23.Bc2 Nf8 24.b4 Be7 25.Nc5 Bxc5 26.dxc5 Qd7 27.Rde1 Ng6 28.Bf2 Ra8 29.Bd4 a5
30.a3 axb4 31.cxb4 Rad8 32.Qc3 f6 33.a4 Bf7 34.Bf5 Be6 35.Bxg6 hxg6 36.Re3 Bf5
37.Rfe1 Be4 38.b5 Ra8 39.b6 Rxa4 40.R3e2 Rc4 41.Qb2 Qb7 42.Ra1 Qb8 43.b7 Qg3
44.Ra8 Rb8 45.Rxb8+ Qxb8 46.Bf2 Ra4 47.Qb6 Ra7 48.Rb2 Bd3  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "5.244"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nd2 Bf5 8.Bxf5 gxf5
9.Nh3 e6 10.O-O Rg8 11.Qe2 Bd6 12.Rfe1 Qc7 13.Bxd6 Qxd6 14.f3 O-O-O 15.Qe3 Rg6
16.Nf4 Rg7 17.Re2 Rdg8 18.b3 h5 19.Nf1 h4 20.h3 Ne7 21.Qe5 Qxe5 22.dxe5 Nd7
23.Rd1 Nc6 24.Nd3 f4 25.Nh2 Ndxe5 26.Nxe5 Nxe5 27.Rxe5 Rxg2+ 28.Kh1 R2g3
29.c4 dxc4 30.Rc5+ Kb8 31.Rxc4 e5 32.Rc5 f6 33.Rcd5 Kc7 34.Rd7+ Kc8 35.Rf7 Rxh3
36.Rc1+ Kb8 37.Rxf6 Rhg3 38.Rf5 Rg2 39.Rxe5 Rxa2 40.Rh5 a5 41.Rxh4 Rf8 42.Ng4 Rb2
43.Rc3 Rd8 44.Rc1 Rxb3 45.Ne5 Re3 46.Rh5 a4 47.Kg2 Rd2+ 48.Kh3 a3 49.Kg4 a2
50.Nc4 Rc3 51.Ra1 Rxc4 52.Rh8+ Kc7 53.Rh7+ Kc6 54.Rh6+ Kc5 55.Rh8 Rg2+ 56.Kf5 b5
57.Rc8+ Kb6 58.Ra8 Rcc2 59.Kxf4 b4 60.Rb8+ Kc5 61.Re1 Kc4 62.Re4+ Kb3 63.Rexb4+ Ka3
64.Rb3+ Ka4 65.R3b4+ Ka3 66.Rb3+ Ka4 67.R3b4+ Ka3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "6.204"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Voit,Daria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.O-O Bg4 7.c4 dxc4 8.Bxc4 O-O
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Ne5 c5 12.Nxg6 Nxg6 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Qxd8 Rxd8 15.Nc3 Nc6
16.Bg5 Rd7 17.Rfd1 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Nce5 19.Bd5 Rb8 20.Kf1 b6 21.f4 h6 22.fxe5 hxg5
23.e6 fxe6 24.Bxe6+ Kh8 25.Ne4 Nf4 26.Nxg5 Be7 27.Nf7+ Kh7 28.Bb3 Nxh3 29.Rd7 Bf6
30.Kg2 Nf4+ 31.Kf3 Ng6 32.Bc2 Rf8 33.b4 Bc3 34.b5 Bf6 35.Rxa7 Bd4 36.Bf5 Bc5
37.Kg2 Re8 38.Ng5+ Kh6 39.Ne6 Re7 40.Rxe7 Bxe7 41.Kf3 Ne5+ 42.Ke4 Nc4 43.Kd5 Ne3+
44.Kc6 g6 45.Be4 Nxg4 46.Kxb6 Nf6 47.Bc6 g5 48.Kc7 Ng4 49.b6 Ne5 50.b7 Nxc6
51.Kxc6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "7.168"]
[White "Pourkashiyan,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.O-O Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Bg7 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Ne5 Nd7 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.b4 f6 14.Rfe1 e5 15.dxe5 fxe5
16.Bg3 e4 17.Qc2 Ne5 18.Bxe5 Bxe5 19.Nf1 Qb6 20.Rad1 Rf7 21.Ne3 Raf8 22.Ng4 Bg7
23.Rd2 h5 24.Ne3 Bh6 25.Rde2 Rxf2 26.Rxf2 Bxe3 27.Rf1 Rxf2 28.Rxf2 Kg7 29.Kf1 Bxf2
30.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 31.Kxf2 Kf6 32.Ke3 Ke5 33.g3 g5 34.h3 a6 35.a3 Kd6 36.Kd4 a5
37.a4 c5+ 38.bxc5+ Kc6 39.c4 dxc4 40.Kxc4 e3 41.Kd3 Kxc5 42.Kxe3 Kb4 43.Kd4 g4  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "8.132"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.c4 Bd6 7.Nc3 Ngf6 8.Qb3 Rb8
9.Nd2 O-O 10.e4 dxe4 11.Ndxe4 Nxe4 12.Nxe4 Bc7 13.Bg5 Qe8 14.Rfe1 h6 15.Bd2 a5
16.c5 Qe7 17.Qa3 Ra8 18.Nd6 Rfb8 19.Nc4 Qf6 20.Qe3 Qf5 21.f3 Bh3 22.g4 Qd5
23.Bxh3 Qxc4 24.Bg2 Nf6 25.b3 Qd5 26.h3 Qd7 27.Qf2 Rd8 28.Bc3 Nd5 29.Bb2 Bf4
30.Re4 f5 31.Re2 Re8 32.Bc1 Qc7 33.Bxf4 Nxf4 34.Re3 Rad8 35.Rd1 fxg4 36.fxg4 Rf8
37.Qe1 Rf6 38.Bf1 Nd5 39.Rxe6 Rxe6 40.Qxe6+ Kh8 41.Qe5 Qf7 42.Bg2 Re8 43.Rf1 Qd7
44.Qf5 Qc7 45.Qf7 Qb8 46.g5 hxg5 47.Qh5+ Kg8 48.Qf7+ Kh8 49.Qh5+ Kg8 50.Qxg5 Ne3
51.Re1 Nxg2 52.Rxe8+ Qxe8 53.Qxg2 Qe3+ 54.Qf2 Qxh3 55.Qe2 Qg3+ 56.Qg2 Qe1+
57.Kh2 Qh4+ 58.Qh3 Qxd4 59.Qc8+ Kh7 60.Qxb7 Qxc5 61.Qf7 Qe5+ 62.Kg1 Qg5+
63.Kh2 Qh6+ 64.Kg3 Qg6+ 65.Qxg6+ Kxg6 66.Kf4 Kf6 67.a4 g5+ 68.Ke4 c5 69.Kd5 g4
70.Ke4 Kg5 71.Ke3 Kh4 72.Kf2 Kh3 73.Kg1 Kg3 74.Kf1 Kh2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "9.93"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hrebenshchykova,Yelyzaveta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 c5 7.e3 Nc6 8.d4 b6 9.Qe2 Bb7
10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Nbd2 a5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.c4 a4 14.cxd5 exd5 15.Nh4 a3 16.Bxf6 Bxf6
17.Rac1 Bxh4 18.gxh4 Nb4 19.Nf1 Qe7 20.Ng3 g6 21.h5 Rad8 22.Qb5 Rc8 23.Rd2 Rc7
24.Qe2 d4 25.exd4 Bxg2 26.Qxe7 Rxe7 27.Kxg2 cxd4 28.Rc4 Rb8 29.Rcxd4 Kg7
30.Rd6 Re1 31.Rd7 Ra1 32.h6+ Kf6 33.Ne4+ Ke5 34.Re7+ Kf5 35.Nc3 Rc8 36.Rxf7+ Kg5
37.Ne4+ Kxh6 38.Rdd7 g5 39.Rf6+ Kh5 40.Rxh7+ Kg4 41.h3+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "10.61"]
[White "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Nbd2 O-O 5.Qc2 d5 6.a3 Be7 7.e4 dxe4 8.Nxe4 Nc6
9.Be3 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 f5 11.Qc2 Bf6 12.O-O-O Qe8 13.Kb1 e5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16.Bd3 Qc6 17.Rhe1 Bf6 18.f3 Be6 19.Bf2 g6 20.Rd2 Rae8 21.Rde2 Bf7 22.Rxe8 Rxe8
23.Rxe8+ Qxe8 24.Qe2 Qd7 25.Bc2 b6 26.Qd3 Qc6 27.Bb3 Qe6 28.Bc2 Qe5 29.Qb3 Qe2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #4 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.21"]
[Round "11.28"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Agrest,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Na5 5.Qf3 c6 6.a4 Nxc4 7.dxc4 Be7 8.Nge2 d6
9.O-O O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.h3 h6 12.b3 Be6 13.Ng3 Rad8 14.Nf5 Bxf5 15.Qxf5 d5
16.exd5 cxd5 17.Nxd5 Nxd5 18.cxd5 Bc5 19.Bb2 Rfe8 20.c4 Qb6 21.Rd3 Rd6 22.a5 Qd8
23.Bxe5 Rg6 24.Bd4 Rg5 25.Qf3 Qd6 26.Bxc5 Qxc5 27.d6 Rd8 28.Rad1 Rd7 29.a6 bxa6
30.Qe4 Re5 31.Rd5 Rxd5 32.Qxd5 Qb4 33.c5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Slade,Theodore"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2086"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.a4 c5 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.e4 dxe4
9.dxe4 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Nxe4 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 Bf6 13.f4 Bxe5 14.fxe5 f5 15.Bxe4 fxe4
16.Nc3 b6 17.Nxe4 Bb7 18.Nd6 Bf3 19.Rd3 Be2 20.Rd2 Ba6 21.a5 Rf3 22.axb6 axb6
23.Nc4 b5 24.Nb6 Ra7 25.Nd7 Ra8 26.Nxc5 Bb7 27.Rxa8+ Bxa8 28.Rd8+ Rf8 29.Nxe6 Rxd8
30.Nxd8 Bd5 31.e6 Kf8 32.Nf7 Bxe6 33.Nd6 Bd7 34.Kf2 Ke7 35.Ne4 Bf5 36.Ke3 Ke6
37.c3 Ke5 38.Nd2 Be6 39.Nf3+ Kd5 40.Nd4 Bd7 41.b3 g6 42.Kd3 Bh3 43.c4+ bxc4+
44.bxc4+ Kc5 45.Kc3 Bf1 46.Nb3+ Kd6 47.Kd4 Be2 48.Nd2 Kc6 49.Ne4 Bd1 50.Ng5 h5
51.h4 Bc2 52.Nf7 Bb1 53.Ne5+ Kd6 54.Nf3 Bf5 55.Ng5 Bc2 56.Ne4+ Ke6 57.c5 Kf5
58.Nf2 Ba4 59.Kd5 Bb3+ 60.Kd6 Be6 61.c6 Bc8 62.c7 Ba6 63.Kd7 Bb5+ 64.Kd8 Ba6
65.Nd1 Kg4 66.Nc3 Kxg3 67.Ne4+ Kxh4 68.Nc5 Bc8 69.Kxc8 g5 70.Kd8 g4 71.c8=Q g3
72.Ne4 g2 73.Qc1 Kg4 74.Qg1 Kf3 75.Ng5+ Kg3 76.Ne4+ Kf3 77.Nd2+ Kg3 78.Nf1+ Kf3
79.Ne3 h4 80.Nxg2 h3 81.Nh4+ Kf4 82.Ng6+ Kf5 83.Qh2 Kxg6 84.Qxh3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sahin,Sarp"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.c3 c5 14.Bf4 Bb7 15.Rad1 cxd4
16.cxd4 Nd5 17.Bg3 Qb6 18.Bxd5 Bxd5 19.Nd7 Qc6 20.Nxf8 Bxf8 21.Rc1 Qb6 22.b3 Qxd4
23.Qxb5 Qe4 24.f3 Qe3+ 25.Kh1 h5 26.Rfe1 Qd2 27.Rcd1 Qxa2 28.b4 Rc8 29.Ra1 Qd2
30.Rxa7 Rc1 31.Ra1 Rc2 32.Rg1 h4 33.Rad1 Qh6 34.Bf2 Rxf2 35.Qb6 Rb2 36.h3 Qf4
37.Qc5 Bxc5 38.bxc5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Paravyan,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qd3 Nbd7 6.c3 g6 7.Nf3 Nxe4 8.Qxe4 Nf6
9.Qc2 Bg7 10.Be2 O-O 11.O-O Bf5 12.Qb3 Qb6 13.Re1 Rfe8 14.Bc4 Nd5 15.Ne5 Rad8
16.Qxb6 axb6 17.a4 Bc8 18.h3 f6 19.Nd3 Kf8 20.Nf4 e6 21.Bd2 Kf7 22.Nxd5 exd5
23.Bd3 Bf8 24.Bf4 Bd6 25.Rxe8 Kxe8 26.Bxd6 Rxd6 27.b4 Kd8 28.h4 Rd7 29.f3 Re7
30.Kf2 Kc7 31.g4 Kd6 32.a5 bxa5 33.Rxa5 Bd7 34.Ra8 Be8 35.g5 fxg5 36.hxg5 Kc7
37.f4 Kd6 38.Kf3 Kc7 39.f5 gxf5 40.Bxf5 Bd7 41.Bxd7 Kxd7 42.Rf8 b5 43.Kg4 Re4+
44.Kh5 Re3 45.Rf7+ Ke6 46.Rxh7 Rh3+ 47.Kg6 Rxc3 48.Rh4 Rb3 49.Kh7 Rg3 50.Kg6 Rg1
51.Rf4 Ke7 52.Rf7+ Ke8 53.Rf6 Rg4 54.Rxc6 Rxd4 55.Rc5 Rxb4 56.Rxd5 Kf8 57.Rf5+ Ke7
58.Kg7 Rb1 59.g6 b4 60.Rh5 b3 61.Kh7 b2 62.Rh2 Kf6 63.g7 Rg1 64.Rf2+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Novosel,Lovro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.e4 Be7 6.e5 Nd5 7.c4 Nb4 8.O-O d6 9.Qa4+ N4c6
10.d4 Qd7 11.Nc3 dxe5 12.dxe5 Nb4 13.Qb3 O-O 14.a3 Nd3 15.Rd1 Nxc1 16.Raxc1 Qc8
17.Qc2 Nd7 18.Ne4 h6 19.b4 a5 20.c5 Bxe4 21.Qxe4 axb4 22.axb4 bxc5 23.bxc5 Nxc5
24.Qc2 Rd8 25.Nd4 Ra4 26.Nc6 Rxd1+ 27.Qxd1 Bf8 28.Rxc5 Qa6 29.Rc1 g6 30.Qd8 Ra1
31.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 32.Bf1 Qc3 33.Nb8 Qxe5 34.Qxf8+ Kxf8 35.Nd7+ Ke7 36.Nxe5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sarana,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2697"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.a3 Be7
9.Be3 Nc6 10.Be2 Bb7 11.Nc3 Na5 12.Nd2 Qd7 13.Bf3 Bd5 14.Nxd5 exd5 15.O-O O-O
16.b4 Nc6 17.Bg4 Qe8 18.Qc2 a5 19.b5 Nd8 20.a4 Bb4 21.Nf3 Ne6 22.Ng5 Nxg5
23.Bxg5 c6 24.bxc6 Qxc6 25.f4 c3 26.f5 Nc4 27.f6 g6 28.Rf3 Qb6 29.Qf2 Nd2
30.Bxd2 cxd2 31.Rh3 Rfc8 32.Rd1 Rc1 33.Be2 Rac8 34.Qh4 h5 35.Bxh5 R8c4 36.Rd3 Rxd1+
37.Bxd1 Rc1 38.Qg4 Qe6 39.Qe2 Qc6 40.e6 Qxe6 41.Re3 Qxf6 42.Re8+ Kg7 43.Re5 Qc6
44.Qf3 Qc2 45.Kf2 Qxd1 46.Qe3 Qe1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Donchenko,Alexa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.e4 d6 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Na3 a6
9.c4 b4 10.Nc2 c5 11.e5 dxe5 12.Nxe5 Bxg2 13.Kxg2 Nfd7 14.d4 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Qxd1
16.Rxd1 Nc6 17.f4 a5 18.Be3 a4 19.Ne1 Rfd8 20.Nd3 f6 21.Nxc5 fxe5 22.Nxe6 Rxd1
23.Rxd1 Kf7 24.Nc7 Rc8 25.Nd5 Na5 26.b3 axb3 27.axb3 Nxb3 28.Nxe7 Kxe7 29.Rb1 Na5
30.Rxb4 Nxc4 31.Rb7+ Kf8 32.Bc1 exf4 33.Bxf4 h6 34.h4 Re8 35.Kf3 Ne5+ 36.Bxe5 Rxe5
37.Kf4 Ra5 38.Rc7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mamedov,Edgar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 Ngf6 8.Qb3 Qb6
9.c5 Qa6 10.Qd1 Be7 11.Nc3 O-O 12.b4 Ne4 13.Bb2 Ndf6 14.g4 Bg6 15.Ne5 Nxc3
16.Bxc3 Be4 17.f3 Bg6 18.a4 b5 19.axb5 Qxb5 20.h4 h5 21.g5 Ne8 22.Nd7 Nc7
23.Nxf8 Bxf8 24.Qd2 Qb7 25.e4 Nb5 26.Bb2 Rd8 27.e5 Bf5 28.Ra5 g6 29.Rfa1 Rd7
30.Bf1 Be7 31.Bxb5 cxb5 32.Ra6 Qb8 33.Bc3 Kg7 34.Qa2 Qd8 35.Bd2 Bd3 36.Rxa7 Rxa7
37.Qxa7 Qe8 38.Qb7 Bc4 39.Ra8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Holt,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.Na3 Ba6 10.Nxc4 Bxc4 11.Bxc4 Nxc4 12.Qa4+ Qd7 13.Qxc4 O-O 14.O-O Nc6 15.Be3 Nb4
16.Bg5 Nd5 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Rfc1 Rfd8 19.Qc5 Qe8 20.Qa5 Rab8 21.b3 Rb7 22.Rc4 f6
23.exf6 gxf6 24.Re1 Rb6 25.Qd2 Qg6 26.Ra4 a6 27.Rc4 Kh8 28.Nh4 Qh5 29.g3 Rg8
30.Ng2 Rd6 31.Qe2 Qf7 32.Qf3 f5 33.Nf4 Nf6 34.Rc6 Ne4 35.Rec1 Rxc6 36.Rxc6 Qd7
37.Rxa6 Qxd4 38.Rxe6 Ra8 39.Re7 Rxa2 40.Re8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kuzubov,Y"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Be3 O-O 10.Qc2 Nc6 11.a3 Bb7 12.Rd1 Na5 13.Be2 f5 14.exf6 gxf6 15.Bh6 Rf7
16.Nd2 f5 17.Bf3 Qxd4 18.Bxb7 Nxb7 19.Nf3 Qf6 20.Bg5 Qg7 21.Bxe7 Rxe7 22.O-O Nc5
23.Rfe1 Nd3 24.Re3 Kh8 25.Ne1 Nf4 26.Rg3 Qf6 27.Nf3 Nd3 28.b3 e5 29.bxc4 e4
30.Ne1 Nxe1 31.Rxe1 Rd8 32.h3 Rd4 33.c5 Nc4 34.Nb5 f4 35.Rg4 h5 36.Nxd4 hxg4
37.Qxc4 gxh3 38.Qd5 Re5 39.Qa8+ Kg7 40.Rxe4 h2+ 41.Kh1 Rh5 42.Rxf4 Qa6 43.Qf8+ Kg6
44.Qf7+ Kh6 45.Rf6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "De Silva,L M S T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 d5 5.O-O g6 6.Bf4 Bg7 7.Qc1 O-O 8.Bh6 c5
9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.Re1 Nc6 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 e5 13.Nc3 Re8 14.h4 h6 15.Nd2 Nd4
16.Nc4 b5 17.Ne3 b4 18.Ncd5 Ba6 19.Qd1 Nxd5 20.Nxd5 Bb7 21.c3 bxc3 22.bxc3 Nb5
23.Qb3 Bxd5 24.Qxb5 Be6 25.Qxc5 Qf6 26.Rec1 Red8 27.Qe3 g5 28.hxg5 hxg5 29.f3 Rd7
30.Rd1 Rxd1+ 31.Rxd1 Bxa2 32.Ra1 Be6 33.Rxa7 Rb8 34.Ra1 Rb2 35.Rc1 g4 36.f4 Bc4
37.fxe5 Qxe5 38.Qd4 Qxd4+ 39.cxd4 Be2 40.Rc3 Rd2 41.d5 Kf6 42.Rc7 Bf3 43.Bxf3 gxf3
44.Rc3 Ke5 45.Rxf3 Kxe4 46.Rxf7 Rxd5 47.Kg2 Rf5 48.Re7+ Kd5 49.g4 Kd6 50.Re1 Re5
51.Rf1 Ke6 52.Kg3 Rd5 53.Kh4 Rc5 54.g5 Rc7 55.Kh5 Rc5 56.Kh6 Rc2 57.g6 Rh2+
58.Kg7 Rg2 59.Kh7 Rh2+ 60.Kg8 Rg2 61.g7 Rg3 62.Kf8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 27th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Pastar,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 f5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.Nd2 d4 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.c3 e5 7.cxd4 exd4 8.g3 Be6
9.Bg2 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.a3 f4 12.b4 a6 13.Nb3 fxg3 14.hxg3 Bd5 15.Nbxd4 Nxd4
16.Nxd4 c5 17.Nf5 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 cxb4 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7 20.axb4 Ng4 21.Qb3+ Kh8
22.Bd4 Qxe2 23.Rae1 Qf3+ 24.Kg1 Rad8 25.Qc3 Rf7 26.Re4 h6 27.Qd2 Kh7 28.Rfe1 Rxd4
29.Rxd4 Nxf2 30.Rh4 Nxd3 31.Rd1 Qxg3+ 32.Qg2 Qxh4 33.Rxd3 Qe1+ 34.Kh2 Rf2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "1.134"]
[White "Dudipalli,Hamsini"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1072"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Be2 Nf6 6.Nd2 g6 7.h3 Bg7 8.Ngf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.Qc2 b5 11.a3 Bf5 12.Bd3 Qc8 13.Bxf5 gxf5 14.Nh4 e6 15.Ndf3 Ne4
16.Re1 Nxd4 17.Nxd4 Bxd4 18.Be3 Bg7 19.Rac1 Kh8 20.Nf3 Rg8 21.Bd4 f6 22.Nd2 e5
23.Nxe4 fxe4 24.Be3 f5 25.Rcd1 f4 26.Bd2 Bf6 27.Kh1 Qf5 28.Kh2 Rg6 29.Rg1 Rag8
30.Be1 Rh6 31.Rxd5 Rxg2+ 32.Rxg2 Qxh3+ 33.Kg1 Qh1+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "2.94"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sachi Jain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bd6 5.d3 O-O 6.Nc3 c5 7.e4 Nc6 8.Re1 d4
9.e5 dxc3 10.exd6 Qxd6 11.bxc3 b6 12.Bf4 Qd7 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.Bxa8 Nc6 15.Qf3 Nd5
16.Bxc6 Qxc6 17.c4 Nb4 18.Qxc6 Nxc6 19.c3 Bb7 20.Rad1 Rd8 21.Rd2 f6 22.Be3 e5
23.f3 Ne7 24.Kf2 Kf7 25.Red1 Nf5 26.d4 exd4 27.cxd4 cxd4 28.Bxd4 Rc8 29.c5 bxc5
30.Bxc5 Bxf3 31.Rd7+ Kg6 32.Kxf3 Rxc5 33.Rxa7 Rc3+ 34.Ke2 Rc2+ 35.Rd2 Nd4+
36.Kd3 Rxd2+ 37.Kxd2 Nf3+ 38.Ke2 Nxh2 39.a4 Ng4 40.a5 Ne5 41.Rc7 h5 42.a6 Kg5
43.a7 Kg4 44.Rxg7+ Kf5 45.a8=Q  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "3.54"]
[White "Injac,Teodora"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c3 c6 7.Nbd2 d5 8.Ne5 Nbd7
9.Ndf3 Ne4 10.c4 e6 11.Nxd7 Bxd7 12.Ne5 Be8 13.Qb3 Qb6 14.Be3 Rd8 15.Rfd1 h6
16.Qc2 g5 17.f3 Nf6 18.c5 Qc7 19.b4 Nd7 20.f4 Nxe5 21.dxe5 gxf4 22.gxf4 Kh8
23.Bd4 Rg8 24.Kh1 Bf8 25.Rg1 Bh5 26.Qd3 b6 27.Rac1 b5 28.Bf3 Rxg1+ 29.Rxg1 Qf7
30.Bxh5 Qxh5 31.Qg3 Qf7 32.Qh3 Kh7 33.a3 Be7 34.e3 Ra8 35.Qg3 a5 36.h3 axb4
37.axb4 Ra2 38.Rg2 Rxg2 39.Qxg2 Qh5 40.Kh2 Qd1 41.Qf2 Qb1 42.Qd2 Bh4 43.Bc3 Qf1
44.Qg2 Qd3 45.Qd2 Qe4 46.Qe2 Qc4 47.Qxc4 dxc4 48.Kg2 Kg6 49.Kf3 Kh5 50.Bd2 Be7
51.Be1 Bh4 52.Bd2 Bd8 53.Be1 Be7 54.Ke2 Bh4 55.Bd2 Bg3 56.Kf3 Bh4 57.Kg2 Kg6
58.Kf3 Kf7 59.Bc3 h5 60.e4 Kg6 61.Ke3 Bg3 62.Kf3 h4 63.Ke3 fxe4 64.Kxe4 Bf2
65.Bd2 Bg3 66.Bc3 Bf2 67.Bd2 Bg3 68.Bc3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Babiy,Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 d6 4.Nc3 a6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Be2 Bg4 8.O-O e6
9.Rd1 Qc7 10.Bf4 Rd8 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Be7 13.Qg3 O-O 14.Rd2 b5 15.a3 Rd7
16.Rad1 Rfd8 17.h4 Qb6 18.h5 b4 19.Bh6 Ne8 20.axb4 Qxb4 21.Bxg7 Nxg7 22.h6 Bf8
23.Bxa6 Ne5 24.hxg7 Bxg7 25.b3 Ng6 26.Ne2 Qxe4 27.Bd3 Qb4 28.Bxg6 hxg6 29.c4 Be5
30.Qh3 Rb7 31.Rd3 Qa3 32.Qh4 Rdb8 33.f4 Bg7 34.Rxd6 Bf8 35.Rd8 Qxb3 36.Kh2 Qxc4
37.Ng3 Rb4 38.Nh5 Qe2 39.Nf6+ Kg7 40.Ne8+ Kg8 41.Rxb8 Rxb8 42.Rd7 Qh5 43.Nf6+ Kg7
44.Nxh5+ gxh5 45.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "5.233"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.O-O a5 8.d5 Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.Rb1 Bd7 11.b3 Qe8 12.Be3 c6 13.a3 Nce4 14.Nxe4 Nxe4 15.Qd3 cxd5 16.cxd5 Nc5
17.Qc2 Rc8 18.Rbc1 g5 19.Qd2 f4 20.gxf4 gxf4 21.Bxf4 Bxd4 22.Qxd4 Nxb3 23.Rxc8 Nxd4
24.Rxe8 Nxe2+ 25.Kh1 Rxe8 26.Be3 Rc8 27.Bf3 Bb5 28.Rb1 Ba6 29.h3 Kf7 30.Kh2 Kf6
31.h4 Ke5 32.Re1 Rc2 33.Bg5 e6 34.Kg2 Kf5 35.dxe6 Kxe6 36.Kf1 Kf5 37.Bxe2 Bxe2+
38.Rxe2 Rc3 39.Re3 Rc1+ 40.Kg2 Rc4 41.Rd3 Ke6 42.Kg3 b5 43.Bf4 d5 44.Re3+ Re4
45.Rb3 b4 46.axb4 a4 47.Rb2 Kf5 48.Bd2 Rg4+ 49.Kh3 Rd4 50.b5 Rd3+ 51.Kg2 a3
52.Ra2 Rb3 53.b6 Rb2 54.Rxa3 Rxd2 55.Rb3  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "6.193"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Travkina,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 c5 5.e4 d6 6.O-O g6 7.Na3 a6 8.c4 b4 9.Nc2 Bg7
10.e5 dxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxg2 12.Kxg2 Qc7 13.Qf3 Ra7 14.Bf4 Nh5 15.Nxg6 Nxf4+ 16.Nxf4 Qb7
17.Rab1 Qxf3+ 18.Kxf3 O-O 19.d4 cxd4 20.Nxb4 e6 21.b3 Rc8 22.Rbd1 a5 23.Nbd3 a4
24.Rb1 axb3 25.axb3 Ra3 26.Nh5 Bh8 27.g4 Nd7 28.g5 Nc5 29.Nxc5 Rxc5 30.Nf6+ Bxf6
31.gxf6 Rxc4 32.Ke4 Rb4 33.Rg1+ Kf8 34.Rg7 d3+ 35.Ke3 Raxb3 36.Rxb3 Rxb3
37.Rxh7 Kg8 38.Rg7+ Kf8 39.Rg3 Ra3 40.h4 Ra4 41.Rh3 Kg8 42.Rh1 Kh7 43.Rg1 Rxh4
44.Rg7+ Kh6 45.Rxf7 Kg6 46.Rf8 Rh5 47.Kxd3 Rf5 48.Ke4 Rxf6 49.Rxf6+ Kxf6
50.f4 Ke7 51.f5 exf5+ 52.Kxf5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "7.158"]
[White "Rakhmangulova,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2309"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Nf3 f6 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb5+ Nc6
9.Bb2 Nh6 10.O-O O-O 11.c4 a6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Be2 Ng4 14.exf6 Bxf6 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
16.Ra2 Be6 17.Rd2 Qh6 18.h3 Nf6 19.Nd4 Nxd4 20.Rxd4 Rac8 21.Qd3 Bf7 22.Nd2 Bg6
23.Qg3 Rc2 24.Rd1 Ne4 25.Nxe4 Bxe4 26.Bf3 Bxf3 27.gxf3 Rc6 28.Rh4 Qe6 29.Rg4 Qf7
30.Kg2 Rf6 31.Rd3 Rf5 32.Rg5 Rxg5 33.Qxg5 d4 34.Qg4 h5 35.Qxd4 Qg6+ 36.Kh2 Qf5
37.Qd5+ Qxd5 38.Rxd5 Rxf3 39.Kg2 Rxa3 40.Rxh5 Rb3 41.Rh4 b5 42.Rd4 Kf7 43.Rd6 Rxb4
44.Rxa6 Rc4 45.Rb6 b4 46.Kg3 Ke7 47.f4 Kd7 48.Kg4 Kc7 49.Rb5 Kc6 50.Rb8 Kc5
51.Kg5 Rc3 52.h4 Rg3+ 53.Kf5 b3 54.h5 Kc4 55.Ke6 Rh3 56.Kf7 Rxh5 57.Kxg7 Rb5
58.Rc8+ Kd3 59.Kg6 b2 60.Rd8+ Ke2 61.Re8+ Kf2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "8.124"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Bg4 10.c3 a6 11.Bg5 Nxd5 12.exd5 Bxf3 13.Qxf3 Ne5 14.Qe3 Re8 15.f4 Nd7
16.Rad1 b5 17.Bg4 Rb8 18.Rfe1 b4 19.Bxe7 Qc7 20.Qh3 Nc5 21.Bh4 bxc3 22.bxc3 Rxe1+
23.Rxe1 Na4 24.Bf2 Nxc3 25.Qd3 a5 26.a3 a4 27.Bf3 h5 28.f5 g5 29.Bxh5 Bf6
30.Bf3 Rb3 31.Qa6 Kg7 32.h4 gxh4 33.Qc6 Qd8 34.Qc4 Rxa3 35.Qg4+ Kf8 36.Be3 Bg7
37.Bg5 Qb6+ 38.Kh1 Qd4 39.Bf4 Nxd5 40.Bxd6+ Kg8 41.Qxd4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "9.94"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Narva,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O d6
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Bf5 11.Qd2 Ne5 12.Nd4 Be4 13.c4 Rc8 14.b3 b5 15.f3 Qb6
16.Bb2 bxc4 17.fxe4 c3 18.Bxc3 Rxc3 19.Qxc3 Nf3+ 20.Qxf3 Bxd4+ 21.Kh1 Bxa1
22.Rxa1 Rc8 23.Rf1 f6 24.Qh3 Rc2 25.Bc4 Qe3 26.Qxe3  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "10.61"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.c3 Ng6 8.Bb5 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Nbd2 Qc7 12.Bd4 f6 13.Re1 Nf4 14.Nf1 Ba6 15.Qd2 Nd3
16.Re3 Nxc5 17.exf6 gxf6 18.Bxc5 Bxc5 19.Rxe6 Rae8 20.Rae1 Rxe6 21.Rxe6 Bc8
22.Re1 Qg7 23.Ng3 Bd6 24.Nd4 Qc7 25.Ne6 Bxe6 26.Rxe6 Bf4 27.Qe2 Be5 28.Qg4+ Kh8
29.Nf5 Rg8 30.Qh4 Qf7 31.Re7 Qg6 32.Qh3 a5 33.g3 h5 34.Kg2 c5 35.Rd7 d4 36.cxd4 cxd4
37.Kg1 d3 38.Rxd3 Bxb2 39.Rf3 Qg4 40.Qxg4 hxg4 41.Rb3 Be5 42.Rb5 Bc3 43.Ne3 Kh7
44.a4 Re8 45.Nxg4 Re4 46.Nxf6+ Bxf6 47.Rxa5 Re2 48.Rf5 Bd4 49.Rf4 Bb6 50.h4 Ra2
51.Kg2 Kg6 52.g4 Be3 53.Rf3 Bc5 54.Kg3 Rxa4 55.g5 Kh5 56.Rf5 Rg4+ 57.Kf3 Rc4
58.Rf6 Rc3+ 59.Ke4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #5 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "11.28"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goltseva,Ekaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 e6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bb4 7.O-O-O O-O 8.Nge2 d5
9.e5 Nd7 10.Qg3 Kh8 11.a3 Be7 12.h4 f6 13.exf6 Bxf6 14.h5 Qb6 15.Bc7 Be5
16.Bxb6 Bxg3 17.Nxg3 Nxb6 18.f3 Bd7 19.h6 Ne5 20.hxg7+ Kxg7 21.Rd4 Rac8 22.Rdh4 Rh8
23.Nh5+ Kf7 24.Nb5 Bxb5 25.Bxb5 Nbc4 26.Nf4 Ne3 27.c3 a6 28.Be2 h6 29.Rxh6 Rxh6
30.Rxh6 Rc6 31.Rh7+ Kf6 32.Rxb7 N5c4 33.g4 e5 34.Nh5+ Kg5 35.Rg7+ Kh4 36.Re7 Kh3
37.g5 Rg6 38.Rh7 Rxg5 39.Nf4+ Kg3 40.Nxd5 Kf2 41.Bxc4 Nxc4 42.b3 Rg1+ 43.Kc2 Nxa3+
44.Kb2 Nb5 45.Re7 Kxf3 46.Rxe5 Rg2+ 47.Kc1 Rg1+ 48.Kc2 Rg2+ 49.Kd3 Rg1 50.Rf5+ Kg4
51.Rf2 Rd1+ 52.Rd2 Rb1 53.b4 Kf5 54.Kc4 Ke5 55.Nb6 Na3+ 56.Kc5 Rc1 57.c4 Ke6
58.Re2+ Kf6 59.Ra2 Nc2 60.Nd5+ Ke5 61.Rxa6 Ne1 62.Ra8 Nd3+ 63.Kb5 Rb1 64.Re8+ Kd4
65.Rd8 Ke5 66.c5 Rb2 67.Kc6 Nxb4+ 68.Nxb4 Rxb4 69.Kc7 Ke6 70.c6 Ke7 71.Rd2 Rc4
72.Re2+ Kf8 73.Kd7 Rd4+ 74.Kc8 Rc4 75.c7 Kf7 76.Rb2 Rc5 77.Kb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gatterer,F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.c4 c6 5.d4 d5 6.O-O O-O 7.a4 a5 8.Qb3 Na6 9.Na3 Nb4
10.Bd2 dxc4 11.Nxc4 Be6 12.Ng5 Bd5 13.e4 Bxc4 14.Qxc4 h6 15.Nh3 Qb6 16.Bc3 e6
17.Rad1 Rfd8 18.Nf4 Qa6 19.Qb3 Qb6 20.h4 Ng4 21.Nxe6 fxe6 22.Qxe6+ Kh7 23.Qxg4 Bxd4
24.h5 c5 25.e5 gxh5 26.Be4+ Kh8 27.Qxh5 Qe6 28.Bxd4 Rxd4 29.Rxd4 cxd4 30.Bxb7 Rb8
31.Be4 d3 32.Rd1 Rd8 33.Kg2 Rd4 34.Qf3 Kg7 35.Bxd3 Qxe5 36.Be2 Rxd1 37.Bxd1 Qxb2
38.Bb3 Qf6 39.Qb7+ Kf8 40.Bc4 Qc6+ 41.Qxc6 Nxc6 42.f4 Ke7 43.Kf3 Kf6 44.Ke4 Nb4
45.g4 Nc2 46.Bb3 Nb4 47.Kd4 Na6 48.Kc4 Nb4 49.Bd1 Nc6 50.Kb5 Nd4+ 51.Kxa5 Ne6
52.f5 Nd4 53.Kb6 h5 54.gxh5 Nxf5 55.a5 Nd6 56.a6 Nc8+ 57.Kc7 Na7 58.Be2 Kg5
59.Kb7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Asish Panda"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1884"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nxd5 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 g6 8.d4 Bg7
9.Bc4 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.Re1 Na5 12.Bd3 Be6 13.Ba3 Re8 14.Bb4 Nc6 15.Ba3 Qa5
16.Bb2 Rad8 17.Rxe6 fxe6 18.Qb3 Kh8 19.h4 Qd5 20.Bc4 Qh5 21.Ng5 Bf6 22.Nf7+ Kg7
23.Nxd8 Rxd8 24.Bxe6 Bxh4 25.Qxb7 Bxf2+ 26.Kxf2 Qh2 27.Bg4 Rb8 28.Qxc6 Rxb2+
29.Ke3 Rxg2 30.Bf3 Rb2 31.Qe4 Qd2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Firouzja,Alireza"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Re8 8.Re1 Nbd7
9.h3 Nf8 10.b3 h6 11.Bb2 Ng6 12.a3 Bd7 13.exd5 cxd5 14.c4 d4 15.b4 Qc8 16.Kh2 a5
17.c5 Bc7 18.Qb3 a4 19.Qc2 Bf5 20.Nc4 Qd7 21.Nfd2 Nd5 22.Ne4 Bxe4 23.Bxe4 f5
24.Bg2 Kh7 25.Qd1 Ra7 26.Rc1 Re6 27.Qf3 Nde7 28.Qh5 Rf6 29.Rc2 Nd5 30.Bc1 Nc3
31.Bb2 e4 32.dxe4 fxe4 33.Bxc3 dxc3 34.Bxe4 Qd4 35.Qe2 Ra8 36.Rd1 Rxf2+ 37.Qxf2 Qxe4
38.Rxc3 Rf8 39.Qg2 Qf5 40.Nd6 Bxd6 41.cxd6 Ne5 42.Re3 Qg5 43.Qe4+ Ng6 44.Re2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Pla,Xavier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.c4 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.e4 d6 8.Nc3 c5 9.Re1 Nbd7
10.d4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Qb8 12.b3 a6 13.Bb2 Qc7 14.Rc1 Rac8 15.f4 Rfd8 16.Kh1 h5
17.Qe2 Qb8 18.f5 e5 19.Nc2 Nc5 20.b4 Ncd7 21.Ne3 Ba8 22.h3 b5 23.cxb5 axb5
24.Ncd5 Bxd5 25.Nxd5 Nxd5 26.exd5 Nf6 27.Rc6 Qa8 28.Rec1 Rb8 29.Ba1 Qa3 30.Rc7 Re8
31.Qf3 Qxb4 32.Kh2 Ra8 33.R1c2 Ra3 34.Qf2 Qa4 35.Qe2 h4 36.g4 Qf4+ 37.Kh1 Re3
38.Qf1 Qxf1+ 39.Bxf1 Nxd5 40.Rc8 Rxc8 41.Rxc8+ Kh7 42.Rc1 Nf4 43.Kh2 Bf6
44.Rd1 d5 45.Bb2 d4 46.Bc1 Rf3 47.Bxf4 Rxf4 48.Kg2 b4 49.Bc4 e4 50.Bxf7 Kh6
51.Rc1 d3 52.Rd1 Kg5 53.Bd5 Bd4 54.Bc6 Rf2+ 55.Kh1 Kf4 56.Bb7 Kg3 57.Rg1+ Kxh3
58.Bxe4 Rh2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lopusiewicz,P"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c6 4.Nc3 d5 5.Bd3 Be6 6.Nf3 g6 7.h4 Ne4 8.h5 Rg8 9.hxg6 hxg6
10.Bxe4 dxe4 11.Ng5 Bd5 12.Nxd5 Qxd5 13.Qe2 Nd7 14.c4 Qa5+ 15.Qd2 Qxd2+ 16.Kxd2 e5
17.Bxe5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Bg7 19.Rh7 O-O-O+ 20.Kc2 Bxe5 21.Rah1 Rd7 22.Nf7 Bg7
23.Ng5 Bf6 24.Ne6 b6 25.c5 Re8 26.Nf4 g5 27.Rxd7 Kxd7 28.Rh7+ Re7 29.Rxe7+ Bxe7
30.cxb6 axb6 31.Ne2 b5 32.Nd4 f4 33.a3 Bc5 34.Nf5 Ke6 35.Ng7+ Kf7 36.Nh5 fxe3
37.fxe3 Ke6 38.Kd2 Be7 39.g4 Kd5 40.Ng3 Bf6 41.b3 Bb2 42.a4 bxa4 43.bxa4 Be5
44.Nf5 Kc4 45.Kc2 Kb4 46.Ne7 Kxa4 47.Nxc6 Bf6 48.Nd4 Bxd4 49.exd4 Kb4 50.Kd2 Kc4
51.Ke3 Kd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bilan,Danila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Bb5 e6 7.Be3 Ne7 8.c3 Nf5
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Qa4 Bxf3 11.Qxc6+ Ke7 12.gxf3 Rc8 13.Qb7+ Rc7 14.Qa6 Nxe3
15.fxe3 Rxc5 16.Qxa7+ Rc7 17.Qa4 Rc4 18.Qa7+ Rc7 19.Qb6 Ke8 20.Qb5+ Rd7 21.Nd2 Qh4+
22.Ke2 Be7 23.Rag1 g6 24.Rg4 Qh5 25.Ra4 Qxe5 26.Ra8+ Bd8 27.Nb3 Ke7 28.Nd4 Rc7
29.Nc6+ Rxc6 30.Qxc6 Bb6 31.Qxb6 Rxa8 32.Qb7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sathvik Adiga"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 O-O
9.Qc2 g6 10.h4 Re8 11.h5 f5 12.Bh6 Nc7 13.Qd2 Nd5 14.O-O-O Qc7 15.Bg5 Be6
16.Rh4 f6 17.hxg6 fxg5 18.Rxh7 Bf4 19.Nxf4 Qxf4 20.Rxb7 Qxd2+ 21.Kxd2 Rab8
22.Rxb8 Rxb8 23.b3 Kg7 24.Re1 Kf6 25.g3 Rh8 26.a3 Rh2 27.Re2 Bg8 28.c4 Ne7
29.Kc3 Nxg6 30.Re8 Ne7 31.Rf8+ Kg7 32.Re8 Kf7 33.Ra8 Rxf2 34.Rxa7 Rf3 35.a4 f4
36.Kd2 fxg3 37.Be4 Rf4 38.Bxc6 Bh7 39.Ke3 Kf6 40.Bh1 Bc2 41.Ra6+ Kg7 42.Ra7 Kf8
43.Ra8+ Kf7 44.Ra7 Ke8 45.Ra8+ Kd7 46.Ra7+ Kd8 47.Ra8+ Nc8 48.Bb7 Bf5 49.c5 Kc7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rego,V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.g4 h6 5.Bg2 e5 6.d5 c6 7.Be3 cxd5 8.exd5 Nb6
9.h3 Nc4 10.Bc1 Be7 11.Qe2 Nb6 12.f4 exf4 13.Bxf4 O-O 14.O-O-O Nfd7 15.Nf3 Re8
16.Rhe1 Nf6 17.Qd3 Nbd7 18.g5 Nc5 19.Qd4 Nh5 20.gxh6 Bf6 21.Rxe8+ Qxe8 22.Qd2 Nxf4
23.Qxf4 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Qa4 25.Qxa4 Nxa4 26.Kd2 gxh6 27.Nd4 Bd7 28.Rf1 Rc8 29.Rf3 Nb6
30.Rg3+ Kf8 31.Be4 Nc4+ 32.Kd3 Ne5+ 33.Kd2 Nc4+ 34.Kd3 Ne5+ 35.Ke2 Rc5 36.Nb3 Rc4
37.Bg2 Ra4 38.Nc1 Bb5+ 39.Ke1 Ra3 40.h4 Ra4 41.Rh3 Rg4 42.Kf2 Bc4 43.Nb3 Rf4+
44.Ke3 Rg4 45.Kf2 Rf4+ 46.Ke3 Rg4 47.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Popov,Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 h6 8.O-O Nf6
9.Nd5 O-O 10.c3 Nxd5 11.exd5 Nb8 12.Bf4 Nd7 13.Qd2 g5 14.Be3 Nf6 15.c4 Bf5
16.Nd4 Bg6 17.f4 Ne4 18.Qc1 Qb6 19.Nb3 Bxb2 20.Bxb6 Bxc1 21.Raxc1 axb6 22.f5 Bh7
23.Rc2 Ra3 24.g4 Rfa8 25.Nc1 Nc3 26.Rb2 b5 27.cxb5 Nxa2 28.Nxa2 Rxa2 29.Rfb1 b6
30.Kf2 Kg7 31.h3 Kf6 32.Bc4 Rxb2+ 33.Rxb2 Ra3 34.Bf1 e6 35.dxe6 fxe6 36.fxe6 Kxe6
37.Re2+ Kf6 38.Rd2 Ke5 39.Re2+ Be4 40.Bg2 d5 41.Bxe4 dxe4 42.Rc2 Rxh3 43.Rc6 Kf4
44.Rxb6 Kxg4 45.Re6 Kf5 46.Rc6 h5 47.b6 Rb3 48.Rc5+ Kf4 49.Rc6 Rb2+ 50.Ke1 h4
51.Rf6+ Kg3 52.Rg6 g4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ovetchkin,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A85"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.h4 Bg7 5.h5 Nxh5 6.e4 Nf6 7.e5 Ng8 8.Nf3 d6 9.Bf4 c5
10.d5 dxe5 11.Bxe5 Nf6 12.Bd3 Nbd7 13.Bf4 e5 14.dxe6 Nb6 15.Qe2 Qe7 16.Ng5 O-O
17.O-O-O h6 18.Nf7 h5 19.Bd6 Qxe6 20.Bxf8 Bxf8 21.Qxe6 Bxe6 22.Ne5 Kh7 23.Rhe1 Bh6+
24.Kc2 Re8 25.g3 Bg7 26.Nb5 Bg8 27.Nf3 Ne4 28.Bxe4 fxe4 29.Rxe4 Rxe4 30.Ng5+ Kh6
31.Nxe4 Bxc4 32.Nbd6 Bxa2 33.b3 c4 34.bxc4 Bxc4 35.Nxb7 Bd5 36.Nbd6 a5 37.Kd3 a4
38.Nc3 Bb3 39.Rb1 Nd7 40.Nde4 Ne5+ 41.Ke2 Nc4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.a4 b4 12.b3 g6 13.Bb2 Bg7 14.O-O-O O-O 15.h4 Nd5 16.g3 f6
17.Nc4 Qd7 18.h5 g5 19.h6 Bh8 20.f4 f5 21.fxg5 Bxb2+ 22.Kxb2 Rae8 23.Qe5 Qc7
24.Rde1 Qxe5+ 25.Rxe5 Re7 26.Rhe1 Bc8 27.Nd6 Bd7 28.Nxf5 Ref7 29.Nd4 Rf2
30.Nxe6 Bxe6 31.Rxe6 Rxd2 32.Rxc6 Rff2 33.Rc8+ Kf7 34.Bxh7 Nc3 35.g6+ Kf6
36.Rf8+ Kg5 37.Rxf2  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "1.40"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ganesh,Linggeswary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1499"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Bf4 Nbd7 7.c4 c6 8.Nc3 a6
9.e4 h6 10.Qc1 Kh7 11.Rd1 e5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 d4 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.Ne2 c5
16.f4 Be7 17.f5 Bg5 18.Nf4 Qd6 19.h4 Bxf4 20.Qxf4 Qb6 21.Rd2 g6 22.fxg6+ Kg7
23.Rf1 Qxg6 24.e5 Be6 25.Bxb7 Rab8 26.Be4 Qg4 27.Qxg4+ Bxg4 28.Bd5 Be6 29.Rf6 Bxd5
30.cxd5 a5 31.Rdf2 Rb7 32.e6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Caku,Kler"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Ne2 Bf5 8.Bxf5 gxf5
9.Bf4 e6 10.Nd2 Bd6 11.Nb3 Ne4 12.Qd3 Rg8 13.Qf3 Bxf4 14.Nxf4 Qg5 15.Nc1 O-O-O
16.Ncd3 Rge8 17.Qh5 f6 18.h4 Qg7 19.Qf3 Qg4 20.Qxg4 fxg4 21.O-O-O e5 22.Ne2 exd4
23.Nxd4 Nxd4 24.cxd4 Kd7 25.Rhe1 Rc8+ 26.Kb1 Kd6 27.f3 gxf3 28.gxf3 Ng3 29.Nf4 Nf5
30.h5 Ne3 31.Rd3 Nc4 32.Rdd1 Nd2+ 33.Ka1 Nxf3 34.Rf1 Ng5 35.Nd3 Ne4 36.Nc5 Nxc5
37.dxc5+ Ke6 38.Rfe1+ Kf7 39.b4 Rxe1 40.Rxe1 Re8 41.Rd1 Re5 42.b5 Ke6 43.h6 f5
44.a4 f4 45.a5 f3 46.Rf1 Re3 47.c6 bxc6 48.bxc6 Kd6 49.Kb2 Kxc6 50.Kc2 d4
51.Kd2 Kd5 52.Ra1 Ke4 53.Rf1 Re2+ 54.Kd1 Ra2 55.Ke1 Ke3  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "3.233"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lesbekova,Assel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1870"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bd6 5.d4 b5 6.a4 c6 7.b3 Bb7 8.c4 bxc4 9.bxc4 Nbd7
10.a5 Ba6 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Qc2 Rc8 13.e4 e5 14.Bb2 dxe4 15.Ng5 h6 16.Ngxe4 Nxe4
17.Nxe4 Bc7 18.Rfd1 f5 19.dxe5 Qe7 20.Nd6 Rb8 21.Nxf5 Qe6 22.Nd4 Qxe5 23.Nb5 Rxb5
24.Bxe5 Bxe5 25.cxb5 Bxa1 26.bxa6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "4.211"]
[White "Shubenkova,Veronika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2007"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.e3 Nf6 3.f4 b6 4.Nf3 Bb7 5.c3 e6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nbd2 c5
9.Qe2 Qc8 10.e4 fxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Bxe4 13.Qxe4 Qc6 14.Qe2 Qb7 15.Ne5 Nc6
16.dxc5 bxc5 17.Nc4 Qa6 18.Rf2 Rf5 19.Be3 d5 20.Na3 Qxe2 21.Rxe2 d4 22.cxd4 cxd4
23.Bd2 Bxa3 24.bxa3 Kf7 25.Rc1 Rc8 26.g4 Rd5 27.Kf2 g6 28.Re4 Ne7 29.Rxc8 Nxc8
30.Re5 Rd7 31.f5 exf5 32.gxf5 Nb6 33.fxg6+ hxg6 34.Rc5 Ke6 35.Rc6+ Kf5 36.Kf3 g5
37.h3 d3 38.Bc3 Nd5 39.Bd2 Rh7 40.Kg3 Ke4 41.Rc4+ Ke5 42.Rg4 Rg7 43.Bxg5 Kf5
44.Bd2 Rxg4+ 45.hxg4+ Ke4 46.g5 Ne7 47.g6 Nxg6 48.a4 Ne5 49.Kf2 Nf3 50.Bh6 a6
51.a5 Ne5 52.Ke1 Nc4 53.Kd1 Nxa5 54.Kd2 Nc4+ 55.Kc3 Ne3 56.Kd2 Nd5 57.Bg5 Kd4
58.Bh6 Kc4 59.Bf8 Nc3 60.a3 Ne4+ 61.Ke3 d2 62.Ke2 Kc3 63.Bb4+ Kc2 64.Bxd2 Nxd2
65.Ke3 Nc4+ 66.Kd4 Kb3 67.Kc5 a5 68.Kb5 a4 69.Kc5 Nxa3 70.Kb6 Nc4+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "5.185"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vifleemskaia,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1942"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.e4 d6 7.Na3 a6 8.c4 b4 9.Nc2 c5
10.Re1 Nbd7 11.Nh4 Qc7 12.f4 h5 13.b3 Ng4 14.Nf3 Bf6 15.Rb1 Bc3 16.Bd2 Bxd2
17.Qxd2 e5 18.Nh4 g6 19.f5 O-O-O 20.fxg6 fxg6 21.Nxg6 Rh7 22.Ne3 Rg8 23.Nh4 Qd8
24.Nef5 Kc7 25.a3 a5 26.axb4 cxb4 27.d4 Qg5 28.Qd3 Rd8 29.c5 dxc5 30.d5 Nb6
31.Rbc1 Nd7 32.Rc2 Qf6 33.d6+ Kb6 34.Rf1 Ba6 35.Rc4 Qe6 36.h3 Bxc4 37.bxc4 Ngf6
38.Ne3 a4 39.Nhf5 Ra8 40.Nd5+ Nxd5 41.cxd5 Qe8 42.Rb1 Qc8 43.Qe3 Qa6 44.Rxb4+ Ka5
45.Rb1 Qc4 46.Bf1 Qa2 47.Qc3+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "6.158"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 d5 5.O-O e6 6.c4 dxc4 7.dxc4 Qxd1 8.Rxd1 Bd6
9.Nc3 a6 10.Bf4 Bxf4 11.gxf4 Nbd7 12.Nd4 Bxg2 13.Kxg2 e5 14.fxe5 Nxe5 15.b3 O-O-O
16.Nf5 g6 17.Ne3 h5 18.Ncd5 Nxd5 19.Nxd5 Kb7 20.Nf6 Ng4 21.Nxg4 hxg4 22.e3 f5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "7.131"]
[White "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.a3 Be6 7.h4 Bd6 8.g3 Nd7
9.Nge2 Qe7 10.Nf4 Bf7 11.Bd3 g6 12.Nce2 h5 13.Qd2 O-O-O 14.b3 Kb8 15.c4 dxc4
16.Bxc4 g5 17.Nd3 Nb6 18.Bxf7 Qxf7 19.Qc2 Qd5 20.Kd2 c5 21.Nc3 Qf3 22.Qd1 Qc6
23.dxc5 Bxc5 24.Ke2 Bxa3 25.Qc2 Be7 26.Rhc1 gxh4 27.gxh4 Rc8 28.Qb2 Rhd8
29.Na4 Qb5 30.Rxc8+ Nxc8 31.Qc3 Nd6 32.Rc1 Rc8 33.Qd2 Rxc1 34.Qxc1 Qxb3 35.Nac5 Qc4
36.Qb1 b6 37.Nb3 Ne4 38.Nd4 Nc3+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "8.104"]
[White "Injac,Teodora"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 d6 7.Bb2 a5 8.c4 a4 9.bxa4 Bd7
10.Nc3 Nc6 11.c5 Na5 12.cxd6 exd6 13.e3 h6 14.Nd2 g5 15.Qe2 c6 16.Nc4 Nxc4
17.Qxc4+ d5 18.Qb4 Rf7 19.Ba3 Be6 20.Rab1 f4 21.exf4 gxf4 22.Rfe1 Bf5 23.Rbc1 Ng4
24.h3 Nxf2 25.Kxf2 fxg3+ 26.Kxg3 Bf8 27.Qb2 Qg5+ 28.Kh2 Qf4+ 29.Kh1 Bxa3
30.Qxa3 Rg7 31.Ne2 Qg5 32.Rg1 Kh8 33.Rcf1 Rag8 34.Nf4 Qh4 35.Qe3 Rg3 36.Qe5+ R8g7
37.Qe8+ Kh7 38.Qe5 R3g5 39.Qe3 Rf7 40.Ne6 Bxe6 41.Qxe6 Rfg7 42.Qe3 Rg3 43.Qe2 Rxg2
44.Rxg2 Qxh3+ 45.Kg1 Rxg2+ 46.Qxg2 Qe3+ 47.Qf2 Qg5+ 48.Kh2 Qh5+ 49.Kg2 Qg4+
50.Qg3 Qe2+ 51.Rf2 Qe4+ 52.Qf3 Qg6+ 53.Kf1 Qb1+ 54.Ke2 Qc2+ 55.Ke3 Qc1+ 56.Ke2 Qc2+
57.Kf1 Qb1+ 58.Kg2 Qg6+ 59.Qg3 Qe4+ 60.Kh2 Qxd4 61.Rg2 Qh8 62.Qg6+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "9.76"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gomez Barrera,Javiera Belen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Na5 5.Qf3 Nxc4 6.dxc4 h6 7.Nge2 a5 8.O-O Bc5
9.Qg3 O-O 10.Bxh6 Nh5 11.Qxe5 gxh6 12.Qxc5 Ng7 13.Nd5 c6 14.Ne7+ Kh8 15.Qd6 Kh7
16.Nf5 Ne6 17.Rad1 Rg8 18.Neg3 Qf6 19.c3 c5 20.Qe7 Qg6 21.f4 a4 22.Nd6 Qg7
23.Qxf7 Qxf7 24.Nxf7 a3 25.b3 Rb8 26.f5 Ng5 27.Nd6 b5 28.cxb5 Rb6 29.c4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "10.51"]
[White "Padmini,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.c3 O-O 13.O-O c5 14.h3 a5 15.Bf4 c4 16.Bc2 Bb7
17.Rfe1 Rac8 18.Bg5 Nd5 19.Bh4 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Nf4 21.Qg4 Ng6 22.Bg3 Rcd8 23.Rad1 Rxd1
24.Rxd1 Rd8 25.Rd4 Rd5 26.Rxd5 Bxd5 27.Bxg6 hxg6 28.Qd4 b4 29.f3 Qb7 30.Bf2 bxc3
31.Qxc3 a4 32.a3 Qb5 33.Bd4 Bc6 34.Qb4 Qd5 35.Qc5 Kh7 36.Kf2 g5 37.Qxd5 Bxd5
38.Ke3 Kg6 39.g4 f6 40.exf6 gxf6 41.Bc5 f5 42.f4 fxg4 43.hxg4 Bc6 44.Be7 gxf4+
45.Kxf4 Kf7 46.Bd6 Bg2 47.Be5 Bf1 48.Kg5 Bd3 49.Kh6 Bc2 50.g5 Bd3 51.Bc3 Bc2
52.Bd4 Bd3 53.Be5 Bc2 54.Bf6 Bd3 55.Be5 Bc2 56.Bf6 Bd3 57.Be5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #6 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.06"]
[Round "11.25"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.e4 fxe4
9.Ng5 Nc6 10.Be3 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Ncxe4 Nfg4 13.Bf4 h6 14.Nf3 Nxf3+ 15.Bxf3 Ne5
16.Bg2 Be6 17.b3 Qc8 18.Rc1 Kh7 19.Bxe5 Bxe5 20.Nc3 Bh3 21.Qd3 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Rf5
23.Nd5 Qd7 24.Rce1 Raf8 25.f4 Bg7 26.h4 R5f7 27.h5 Qf5 28.hxg6+ Qxg6 29.Qxg6+ Kxg6
30.Re6+ Kh7 31.Rfe1 c6 32.Ne3 Rd8 33.Rd1 Rfd7 34.Nf5 Bf8 35.Nxh6 d5 36.Ng4 Bg7
37.c5 d4 38.Rh1+ Kg8 39.Rg6 d3 40.Nf6+ Kf7 41.Rxg7+ Kxg7 42.Nxd7 Rxd7 43.Kf2 d2
44.Rd1 Rd3 45.g4 Kf6 46.Ke2 Rg3 47.Rxd2 Rxg4 48.Rd7 Rg2+ 49.Ke3 Rxa2 50.Rxb7 Rb2
51.Ke4 Ke6 52.Rc7 Rxb3 53.Rxc6+ Kd7 54.Ra6 Rb4+ 55.Ke5 a4 56.f5 Rc4 57.Kd5 Rf4
58.f6 Rf5+ 59.Kc4 a3 60.Kb5 Kc7 61.Rxa3 Rxf6 62.Ra7+ Kc8 63.Re7 Rg6 64.Rf7 Rh6
65.Ra7 Rg6 66.Ra5 Rf6 67.Ra4 Rg6 68.Re4 Rh6 69.Rd4 Rg6 70.Rd5 Rf6 71.Re5 Rg6
72.c6 Rg1 73.Kc5 Rc1+ 74.Kb6 Rb1+ 75.Kc5 Rc1+ 76.Kd6 Rd1+ 77.Rd5 Rxd5+ 78.Kxd5 Kc7
79.Kc5 Kc8 80.Kb6 Kb8 81.c7+ Kc8 82.Kc6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Parfenov,Vi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.Bf4 c5 7.a4 Nc6 8.e4 b6 9.Nc3 Bb7
10.e5 Nd7 11.Re1 a6 12.h4 h6 13.Qd2 Re8 14.Nh2 Bf8 15.Ng4 Re7 16.h5 Rb8 17.Ne2 b5
18.axb5 axb5 19.d4 cxd4 20.Nxd4 Nxd4 21.Qxd4 Qb6 22.Be3 Qxd4 23.Bxd4 Ree8
24.Bf1 Bc6 25.Ra6 Rec8 26.c3 Nc5 27.Ra7 b4 28.c4 Nb3 29.Be3 dxc4 30.Bxc4 Nc5
31.Rea1 Bf3 32.Nh2 Bxh5 33.g4 Bg6 34.Nf3 b3 35.Nh4 Bc2 36.Ng2 Nd3 37.Bxd3 Bxd3
38.Nf4 Be4 39.R1a4 Bc6 40.Rc4 Bf3 41.Rxc8 Rxc8 42.Kh2 Bxg4 43.Rb7 Bd1 44.Nd3 Bc2
45.Nf4 g6 46.Ne2 Bg7 47.Bd4 g5 48.Bc3 Rd8 49.Ng3 Rd5 50.Rb8+ Kh7 51.Rb7 Kg6
52.f4 gxf4 53.Ne2 Bxe5 54.Bxe5 Rxe5 55.Nxf4+ Kf6 56.Kg3 Rg5+ 57.Kh4 Rc5 58.Nh5+ Kg6
59.Nf4+ Kg7 60.Nh5+ Kg6 61.Nf4+ Kf5 62.Rxf7+ Ke5 63.Kg3 Bf5 64.Rb7 Bc2 65.Rb6 Bf5
66.Rxb3 Kf6 67.Rb6 Ra5 68.Ne2 Kg5 69.Nc3 Ra1 70.b4 h5 71.b5 h4+ 72.Kf2 Ra3
73.Ne2 Ra2 74.Ke3 Ra3+ 75.Kf2 h3 76.Rb8 Ra2 77.Ke3 Ra3+ 78.Kf2 Ra2 79.Ke3 Ra3+
80.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Khazhatuly,Alikhan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O Nd7
9.Be3 Re8 10.Re1 Nf8 11.c4 Ng6 12.Bxg6 hxg6 13.h3 Be6 14.b3 g5 15.Qd3 Qd7
16.Rad1 Bf5 17.Qf1 Bb4 18.Bd2 a5 19.Rxe8+ Rxe8 20.Bxb4 axb4 21.Re1 Re4 22.Re3 Rxe3
23.fxe3 Be4 24.Nd2 Bg6 25.Qe1 g4 26.h4 Qd6 27.c5 Qe7 28.Nc4 Qe4 29.Qxb4 g3
30.Qe1 Qxh4 31.Qd1 Qh2+ 32.Kf1 Qh1+ 33.Ke2 Bh5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Steinberg,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 Nc6 5.d4 Nf6 6.c3 e6 7.Bb5 Bd7 8.Nxd7 Nxd7
9.O-O Bd6 10.Nd2 Qc7 11.g3 h5 12.Nf3 O-O-O 13.h4 f6 14.Qe2 e5 15.dxe5 Ndxe5
16.Nd4 Nxd4 17.cxd4 Ng4 18.Bd2 Kb8 19.a4 a6 20.Bd3 Bxg3 21.fxg3 Qxg3+ 22.Kh1 Qxh4+
23.Kg1 Qg3+ 24.Kh1 Qh4+ 25.Kg1 Qg3+ 26.Kh1 Qh3+ 27.Kg1 Qg3+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ghafourian,Amir Ali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.d4 c6 5.O-O Ngf6 6.h3 Bh5 7.c4 e6 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.f4 Bc5+ 12.Kh2 h6 13.Nc3 g5 14.Qd3 gxf4 15.Bxf4 Bg6
16.e4 Qe7 17.Qf3 d4 18.Na4 Nxe5 19.Bxe5 Qxe5 20.Nxc5 Qxc5 21.Qf6 Kd7 22.Rad1 Rae8
23.Rxd4+ Kc8 24.Rfd1 Qe7 25.Qf4 Rd8 26.e5 Rxd4 27.Rxd4 Rd8 28.Ra4 a6 29.Rc4 Qc7
30.Qe3 Kb8 31.Rd4 Rxd4 32.Qxd4 h5 33.h4 Qa5 34.a3 Qe1 35.b4 Qe2 36.a4 Bf5
37.Qf4 Be6 38.Qf3 Qxe5 39.a5 Bd5 40.Qd3 Bxg2 41.Qd8+ Ka7 42.Qb6+ Ka8 43.Kxg2 Qd5+
44.Kh2 Qd2+ 45.Kg1 Qe1+ 46.Kg2 Qe2+ 47.Kg1 Qd1+ 48.Kg2 Kb8 49.Kh2 Kc8 50.Qc5 Qd2+
51.Kg1 Qe1+ 52.Kh2 Qe2+ 53.Kg1 Qd1+ 54.Kg2 Qd5+ 55.Qxd5 cxd5 56.g4 hxg4 57.h5 d4
58.h6 d3 59.h7 d2 60.h8=Q+ Kc7 61.Qc3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yeletsky,Ivan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A20"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nxd4 5.Qxd4 Qf6 6.Qe3+ Qe6 7.Nc3 c6 8.g3 Nf6
9.Bh3 Qxe3 10.Bxe3 Bb4 11.Bd2 d6 12.Bxc8 Rxc8 13.a3 Bc5 14.Na4 Bd4 15.e3 Bb6
16.Nxb6 axb6 17.Bb4 d5 18.Rc1 Kd7 19.Ke2 Ke6 20.a4 Rhd8 21.b3 Ne4 22.f3 Nc5
23.Rc3 Na6 24.Ba3 dxc4 25.Rxc4 f5 26.g4 fxg4 27.Rxg4 Kf7 28.Rhg1 g6 29.h4 Rd5
30.Rf4+ Kg8 31.e4 Rd7 32.h5 Rcd8 33.Bc1 Nc5 34.hxg6 Nd3 35.gxh7+ Kh8 36.Rf5 Nxc1+
37.Rxc1 Rxh7 38.Ke3 Rh2 39.Rg5 Rdd2 40.Rcg1 Rde2+ 41.Kd4 Rd2+ 42.Ke5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sadykov,Ra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[ECO "C24"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.O-O d5 6.Qxd4 Nf6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Bg5 Be6 10.Rad1 Nbd7 11.Rfe1 Re8 12.Qh4 c6 13.Nd4 Nf8 14.Nxe6 fxe6 15.Qa4 Qb6
16.Be3 Qxb2 17.Bd4 Qb4 18.Qxb4 Bxb4 19.Rb1 c5 20.Be5 N8d7 21.a3 Nxe5 22.axb4 Nxd3
23.cxd3 cxb4 24.Rxb4 b6 25.f4 Kf7 26.Nb5 Re7 27.Nd6+ Kf8 28.Ra1 Ne8 29.Rxb6 Nxd6
30.Rxd6 a5 31.Ra4 Kf7 32.Rb6 g6 33.Rb5 Rea7 34.Kf2 Kf6 35.Ke3 Ra6 36.h3 h5
37.g4 hxg4 38.hxg4 g5 39.f5 exf5 40.gxf5 Kxf5 41.Rxd5+ Kg6 42.Kf3 Rf8+ 43.Kg4 Rf4+
44.Rxf4 gxf4 45.Rb5 a4 46.Rb1 a3 47.Kxf4 Kf6 48.Ke4 Ke6 49.Kd4 Ra4+ 50.Kc3 Kd5
51.Rb5+ Kc6 52.Rb1 a2 53.Ra1 Kd5 54.Kb3 Ra8 55.Kc3 Ra3+ 56.Kb4 Rxd3 57.Rxa2 Rd4+
58.Kb5 Rg4 59.Rd2+ Ke6 60.Re2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Santos Flores,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Bc4 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O
9.O-O a6 10.Qa3 Rb8 11.Bb3 b5 12.Qb4 a5 13.Qh4 a4 14.Bc2 Nb6 15.d4 Nbxd5
16.Bh6 Nxc3 17.bxc3 Bb7 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Ne5 Qc7 20.Qg3 Rfc8 21.c4 bxc4 22.Bxa4 c3
23.Bb3 Bd5 24.Bxd5 Nxd5 25.Qf3 Nf6 26.Rfc1 Rb2 27.a4 Rd2 28.Qf4 Qd6 29.Rd1 Rxd1+
30.Rxd1 Rc4 31.Qe3 c2 32.Rc1 Rxd4 33.h3 Rd1+ 34.Kh2 Rxc1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Deac,Bogdan-Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.Bf4 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.Nc3 Nh5
9.cxd5 Nxf4 10.gxf4 exd5 11.d4 Nd7 12.Kh1 c5 13.Rg1 Nf6 14.e3 Bd6 15.Bh3 Kh8
16.Rc1 a6 17.Qc2 g6 18.Rg2 Qe7 19.Qb3 b5 20.Ne2 Bc8 21.Bxc8 Raxc8 22.dxc5 Bxc5
23.Rd1 Rfd8 24.Ned4 Ne4 25.Kg1 Qf6 26.Qd3 Bb6 27.Ne5 Rc7 28.f3 Nc5 29.Qb1 Ne6
30.Ng4 Qe7 31.Nxe6 Qxe6 32.Qd3 d4 33.e4 Qxa2 34.f5 Qc4 35.Qd2 d3+ 36.Kh1 Qc2
37.Qxc2 Rxc2 38.Ne5 Kg7 39.Nxd3 Rxd3 40.Rxd3 Rc1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sanchez Enriquez,O"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "B08"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be3 O-O 6.Qd2 a6 7.a4 Nc6 8.Be2 Bg4
9.d5 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Ne5 11.f4 Ned7 12.h4 c6 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.h5 Qa5 15.hxg6 hxg6
16.f3 Rfb8 17.Nd1 Qxd2+ 18.Kxd2 Nh5 19.c3 Ng3 20.Rg1 Nxe2 21.Kxe2 c5 22.f5 Ne5
23.fxg6 fxg6 24.Bc1 Kf7 25.Ne3 Bh6 26.Rb1 Bxe3 27.Bxe3 Rb3 28.Rh1 Rab8 29.Rh7+ Ke8
30.Rh8+ Kd7 31.Rxb8 Rxb8 32.b4 Nc4 33.Bf2 a5 34.b5 Nb6 35.Ra1 Rh8 36.Bg3 Ke6
37.f4 Rh5 38.Kf3 d5 39.Re1 Kd7 40.Rd1 e6 41.Bf2 Nxa4 42.exd5 Rxd5 43.Ra1 Nxc3
44.Rxa5 Rd3+ 45.Kg4 c4 46.b6 Nd5 47.Rb5 Rb3 48.Rxb3 cxb3 49.Bd4 Kc6 50.Kg5 Nxb6
51.Kxg6 Kd5 52.Bb2 Nc4 53.Bc3 Nd6 54.Ba1 Ne4 55.f5 exf5 56.Kxf5 Nc5 57.Kf4 Kc4
58.Ke3 Na4 59.Kd2 Kb4 60.Kc1 Ka3 61.Kb1 Nb6 62.Bb2+ Kb4 63.Bd4 Nc4 64.Bb2 Kc5
65.Bc3 Kd5 66.Bb2 Ke4 67.Bc3 Kd3 68.Bb4 Ne5 69.Bd6 Nc6 70.Bf8 Kc4 71.Bg7 Nb4
72.Bb2 Nd3 73.Ba1 Kb4 74.Bb2 Nc5 75.Kc1 Na4 76.Kb1 Kc4 77.Kc1 Kd3 78.Kb1 Nb6
79.Kc1 Nc4 80.Kb1 Nd2+ 81.Kc1 Nf3 82.Kb1 Nd4 83.Bxd4 Kxd4 84.Kb2 Kc4 85.Kb1 Kb4
86.Kb2 Ka4 87.Kb1 Ka3 88.Ka1 Kb4 89.Kb2 Kc4 90.Kb1 Kc3 91.Kc1 Kb4 92.Kb2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 a5 7.a4 d6 8.Bb2 c6 9.Na3 Na6
10.Nc4 Nb4 11.c3 Nbd5 12.Ncd2 h6 13.Re1 g5 14.e4 fxe4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4 16.Rxe4 Bf5
17.Re1 Qd7 18.Nd2 Rae8 19.Nc4 Bh3 20.Bh1 Qf5 21.Qd2 b6 22.Ne3 Nxe3 23.Rxe3 d5
24.c4 g4 25.Rae1 Rf7 26.Ba3 e6 27.Bb2 Bf6 28.R3e2 Bg5 29.Qc2 Ref8 30.Qxf5 Rxf5
31.Ba3 R8f7 32.Rc2 Bf6 33.Bb2 dxc4 34.bxc4 c5 35.dxc5 Rxc5 36.Bxf6 Rxf6 37.Rxe6 Rxe6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 12th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Oro,Faustino"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f6 2.e4 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Bc4 e6 5.O-O Ne7 6.Bb3 O-O 7.Re1 f5 8.c4 h6 9.Nc3 g5
10.h3 Nbc6 11.exf5 Nxf5 12.d5 Ncd4 13.Nxd4 Nxd4 14.dxe6 dxe6 15.Be3 Nxb3
16.Qxb3 b6 17.Rad1 Qe8 18.Bd4 Bb7 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.Nb5 Qc6 21.Qg3 Rf4 22.Nd4 Rxd4
23.Rxd4 Re8 24.Qe5+ Kh7 25.f3 Re7 26.Qf6 Qe8 27.Rd3 Bc8 28.Red1 Rf7 29.Rd8 Rxf6
30.Rxe8  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "1.122"]
[White "Niyola Pinto"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bd3 d6 4.f4 e5 5.fxe5 dxe5 6.dxe5 Ng4 7.Nf3 Bc5 8.Qe2 Qe7
9.Nd4 O-O 10.Bc4+ Kh8 11.e6 Nc6 12.Nxf5 Rxf5 13.Qxg4 Bxe6 14.Bxe6 Qxe6 15.Nc3 Rf1+
16.Rxf1 Qxg4 17.Bd2 h6 18.Rf4 Qxg2 19.Rc4 Qh1+ 20.Ke2 Qxh2+ 21.Kd3 Rd8+ 22.Ke4 Qh4+
23.Kf3 Qxc4 24.b3 Rf8+ 25.Kg3 Bd6+ 26.Kg2 Qg4+ 27.Kh1 Qh3+ 28.Kg1 Qh2+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "2.83"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stangl,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[ECO "C00"]

1.Nf3 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 c5 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Bf4 Bxc5 8.Bd3 Qb6
9.O-O Qxb2 10.Nb5 O-O 11.Rb1 Qxa2 12.Bxh7+ Kxh7 13.Ng5+ Kg6 14.Qd3+ f5 15.Nxe6 Ndxe5
16.Qg3+ Kf7 17.Nxc5 Ng6 18.Nd6+ Kf6 19.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "3.46"]
[White "Kanyamarala,Trisha"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O e5 7.d4 e4 8.Ne1 O-O 9.d5 Nbd7
10.f3 Ne5 11.fxe4 fxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Rxf8+ Qxf8 14.Bxe4 Nxc4 15.Ng2 Nxb2
16.Bxb2 Bxb2 17.Rb1 Bg7 18.Qc2 Qe7 19.Rc1 Bg4 20.Bf3 Bxf3 21.exf3 Rc8 22.Nf4 Bh6
23.Qd2 Qf7 24.Rc4 c5 25.Qd3 b5 26.Re4 c4 27.Qd1 c3 28.Qc2 Bxf4 29.Rxf4 Qxd5
30.Re4 a5 31.h4 a4 32.g4 Qd2 33.Re2 Qxc2 34.Rxc2 b4 35.Kf2 b3 36.axb3 axb3
37.Rc1 b2 38.Rc2 b1=Q  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Priyanka,Nutakki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.O-O Nd7 5.d3 e5 6.e4 dxe4 7.dxe4 Ngf6 8.Nc3 Bc5
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Nh4 Qe7 11.Nf5 Qe6 12.Bh3 Kh8 13.Rd1 g6 14.Bg5 Rg8 15.Nd5 gxf5
16.Bxf5 Qxf5 17.exf5 Nxd5 18.Bh6 Bd6 19.c4 Nf4 20.Bxf4 exf4 21.Qd3 Ne5 22.Qc3 f6
23.Rxd6 cxd6 24.Rd1 Rad8 25.Kf1 f3 26.Rd4 Rd7 27.Rh4 Rgd8 28.Qd4 Ba6 29.b3 b5
30.Rh6 bxc4 31.bxc4 Bxc4+ 32.Kg1 Rb7 33.h3 Rb1+ 34.Kh2 Kg7 35.Rh4 Rd7 36.Qf4 Kg8
37.g4 Nd3 38.Qxf3 Ne5 39.Qa8+ Kg7 40.g5 Bf7 41.gxf6+ Kxf6 42.Qh8+ Ke7 43.f6+ Ke6
44.Qxh7 Nf3+ 45.Kg3 Nxh4 46.Qxb1 Nf5+ 47.Kf4 Kxf6 48.Qxf5+ Ke7 49.Qg5+ Ke8
50.h4 Be6 51.Qg6+ Rf7+ 52.Ke3 Ke7 53.h5 Rf6 54.Qg5 Bf7 55.h6 Ke6 56.h7 Rg6
57.Qxg6+ Bxg6 58.h8=Q  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "5.232"]
[White "Batsiashvili,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.h3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.exd4 Be7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.Ngf3 b6 10.Qe2 Bb7 11.O-O-O Nd5 12.Bh2 Rc8 13.Kb1 b5 14.g4 f4 15.Ne4 Na5
16.Bxb5 Ne3 17.fxe3 Bxe4+ 18.Bd3 Bxd3+ 19.Qxd3 fxe3 20.Qxe3 Nc4 21.Qe2 Qb6
22.Ne5 Nxe5 23.Bxe5 Rxc3 24.d5 Re3 25.Qh2 exd5 26.Bd4 Qg6+ 27.Ka1 Re4 28.Qd2 Bg5
29.Qd3 Re6 30.h4 Qxd3 31.Rxd3 Bxh4 32.Bxa7 Bf6 33.Bd4 Bg5 34.a4 h6 35.a5 Ra8
36.Ra3 Rea6 37.Bb6 Be7 38.Ra2 Bb4 39.Rd1 Bxa5 40.Bxa5 Rxa5 41.Rxa5 Rxa5+
42.Kb1 Kf7 43.b4 Rb5 44.Kc2 Rxb4 45.Rxd5 Ke6 46.Rh5 Rxg4 47.Kd3 d5 48.Rh1 Ke5
49.Re1+ Re4 50.Rg1 g5 51.Rh1 Rh4 52.Ra1 Rh3+ 53.Ke2 g4 54.Ra8 h5 55.Re8+ Kd4
56.Kf2 Rf3+ 57.Kg2 h4 58.Rg8 Rg3+ 59.Kh2 Kd3 60.Rd8 d4 61.Rg8 Kd2 62.Rd8 d3  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "6.199"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.c4 Ngf6 7.h3 Bf5 8.Nc3 Be7
9.Nh4 Be4 10.f3 Bg6 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.e4 Nh5 14.g4 Ng3 15.Re1 dxe4
16.fxe4 Qc7 17.Qf3 Bh4 18.Bf4 Qb6 19.Bxg3 Qxd4+ 20.Bf2 Bxf2+ 21.Qxf2 Qe5
22.Rad1 Nf8 23.Qd4 Qxd4+ 24.Rxd4 Ne6 25.Rd2 O-O 26.Red1 Rfe8 27.b4 a5 28.b5 Rac8
29.b6 Nc5 30.Rd4 g5 31.Bf1 g6 32.Bc4 Kg7 33.Kg2 Re7 34.Kf3 Rh8 35.Kg2 Rhe8
36.Rd8 Rxd8 37.Rxd8 Nxe4 38.Nxe4 Rxe4 39.Bb3 a4 40.Bd1 Rb4 41.Rd7 Rxb6 42.Bxa4 Rb2+
43.Kg1 Rb1+ 44.Kf2 Rb2+ 45.Ke1 b5 46.Bb3 c5 47.Rxf7+ Kh6 48.Rb7 Rb1+ 49.Kd2 Rb2+
50.Kc1 Rh2 51.Rxb5 Rxh3 52.Rxc5 Rg3 53.Rc4 Rg2 54.a4 Rf2 55.a5 Re2 56.a6 Re1+
57.Kb2 Re5 58.Ra4 Re8 59.a7 Ra8 60.Bf7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "7.165"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A84"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c5 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Be2 b6 8.O-O Bb7
9.h3 d6 10.d5 h6 11.Bd3 Bc8 12.Bh2 Qe8 13.Qc2 Nbd7 14.e4 fxe4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
16.Bxe4 g5 17.Rfe1 Nf6 18.Bf5 Bxf5 19.Qxf5 Qf7 20.Re6 Nh5 21.Qc2 Rae8 22.Rae1 Bf6
23.b3 Ng7 24.R6e2 a6 25.a4 h5 26.Qe4 Kh8 27.Bg3 Rg8 28.h4 gxh4 29.Bxh4 Bc3
30.Rc1 Bf6 31.Bg5 Bd4 32.Nxd4 cxd4 33.Qxd4 Qg6 34.f4 Kh7 35.Rce1 Nf5 36.Qd3 Rg7
37.Re6 Qf7 38.Rxe7 Rxe7 39.Rxe7 Qg6 40.Rxg7+ Kxg7 41.Qe4 Kh7 42.Qe6 Nd4 43.Qxg6+ Kxg6
44.Bd8 Nxb3 45.Bxb6 Kf5 46.g3 Ke4 47.Kf2 Nd2 48.c5 Kxd5 49.cxd6 Ne4+ 50.Ke3 Nxd6
51.Kd3 Nf5 52.Bf2 Nd6 53.Be3 Nf5 54.Bf2 Nd6 55.Be3 Nf5 56.Bf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "8.131"]
[White "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.a3 e5 2.c4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.e4 Nde7 7.Be2 g6 8.b4 a6
9.Bb2 Bg7 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Nc4 f6 12.Rc1 b5 13.Ne3 Be6 14.d4 exd4 15.Nxd4 Nxd4
16.Qxd4 Qxd4 17.Bxd4 Rac8 18.O-O Rfd8 19.Bc5 Nc6 20.Nd5 Kf7 21.a4 Bxd5 22.exd5 Ne7
23.axb5 axb5 24.Bxb5 Nxd5 25.Bc6 Bf8 26.Bxf8 Kxf8 27.Bb7 Nf4 28.Bxc8 Ne2+
29.Kh1 Nxc1 30.Rxc1 Rxc8 31.g3 Ke7 32.Rc6 f5 33.b5 Kd7 34.Kg2 Rb8 35.Rc5 Rb6
36.f4 Rd6 37.h4 Rd2+ 38.Kf3 Rd3+ 39.Kf2 Rd2+ 40.Kf3 Rd3+ 41.Kf2 Kd6 42.Rc6+ Kd7
43.Rc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "9.97"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.Bf4 c5 7.a4 Nc6 8.e4 h6 9.Qe1 b6
10.e5 Nd7 11.h4 Bb7 12.Nc3 Rc8 13.Nh2 Re8 14.Ng4 Bf8 15.h5 a6 16.Qd2 Nd4
17.Ne2 Nf5 18.Nh2 Qc7 19.Ng4 d4 20.c4 dxc3 21.bxc3 Red8 22.Bxb7 Qxb7 23.f3 c4
24.d4 Nc5 25.Nc1 b5 26.axb5 axb5 27.Rb1 Qc6 28.Qc2 Nd3 29.Nxd3 cxd3 30.Qxd3 Qxc3
31.Rfd1 Nxd4 32.Qxc3 Ne2+ 33.Kf2 Nxc3 34.Rxd8 Rxd8 35.Rb3 b4 36.Be3 Ra8 37.Bd4 Ra2+
38.Kf1 Nd5 39.Nf2 Rd2 40.Ba7 Ra2 41.Bd4 Ra3 42.Rxa3 bxa3 43.Nd3 Bb4 44.Nc1 Nc3
45.f4 Ne4 46.Kg2 Be1  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "10.62"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "C26"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.d3 c6 5.Nf3 d6 6.h3 O-O 7.a4 a5 8.O-O Nbd7
9.Ba2 Nc5 10.Re1 Qc7 11.d4 exd4 12.Nxd4 Re8 13.Bf4 Bf8 14.Qf3 Ne6 15.Be3 Nc5
16.Bg5 Be7 17.Rad1 h6 18.Bc1 Be6 19.Nxe6 Nxe6 20.Ne2 Rad8 21.Ng3 Nd7 22.Nf5 Bf8
23.Qg3 Kh8 24.Bd2 Ne5 25.Bc3 f6 26.Nh4 Qf7 27.f4 g5 28.fxe5 gxh4 29.Qxh4 dxe5
30.Rxd8 Rxd8 31.Rf1 Bg7 32.Bxe5 Qe7 33.Bxf6 Qc5+ 34.Kh1 Rf8 35.Bxe6 Kh7 36.Bf5+ Kg8
37.Bxg7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #7 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.13"]
[Round "11.31"]
[White "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 d4 5.Nb1 Nc6 6.g3 e5 7.Bg2 Be7 8.c3 O-O
9.O-O Be6 10.cxd4 exd4 11.Nbd2 h6 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Rc1 Bd5 14.a3 Qe7 15.Ne1 Bxg2
16.Nxg2 Kh7 17.Re1 Qf7 18.Qb3 Bg5 19.Qxf7 Rxf7 20.Rc2 Bxd2 21.Rxd2 Re8 22.Rc1 Rfe7
23.Kf1 g5 24.Rdc2 a5 25.Ne1 g4 26.Ng2 Re5 27.Nf4 Rb5 28.Kg2 Ree5 29.h4 Kg7
30.Rd2 Kf7 31.Rc4 Rb3 32.Rdc2 Reb5 33.Rc5 a4 34.Rxb5 Rxb5 35.Kf1 Ke7 36.Ke1 Kd6
37.Kd1 Ne5 38.Kc1 c6 39.Kb1 Ra5 40.Rc1 Ra8 41.Ka2 b5 42.Rc2 Re8 43.Kb1 Nd7
44.Kc1 Nc5 45.Kd1 Nb3 46.Ng2 c5 47.e3 Kd5 48.Re2 b4 49.Nf4+ Kd6 50.exd4 Rxe2
51.dxc5+ Nxc5 52.Kxe2 bxa3 53.bxa3 Ke5 54.Kd2 Nb3+ 55.Kc3 Nc1 56.d4+ Ke4
57.d5 Ke5 58.Kc4 Nb3 59.Kb5 Nd2 60.Kxa4 Ne4 61.Kb5 Nxf2 62.a4 Ne4 63.Kc6 Nxg3
64.d6 Ne4 65.d7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shevchuk,Olexandr"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 a5 7.c4 d6 8.Bb2 a4 9.Qc1 c6
10.Nc3 axb3 11.axb3 Rxa1 12.Qxa1 Qb6 13.Qa3 Na6 14.Na4 Qd8 15.Rd1 Ne4 16.Nc3 Nxc3
17.Bxc3 f4 18.b4 h6 19.d5 cxd5 20.cxd5 fxg3 21.hxg3 Bg4 22.Bxg7 Kxg7 23.Qc3+ Kh7
24.Qd4 Bxf3 25.Bxf3 Qc8 26.Kg2 Qc2 27.Rh1 Rf7 28.Qe3 h5 29.Rxh5+ Kg8 30.Be4 Qxe4+
31.Qxe4 gxh5 32.Qg6+ Rg7 33.Qxh5 Nxb4 34.Qe8+ Kh7 35.Qb5 Na6 36.Qxb7 Nc5
37.Qc8 Rf7 38.e3 Kg7 39.Qg4+ Kf8 40.Qh5 Kg7 41.Qg5+ Kh7 42.g4 Rxf2+ 43.Kg1 Rf7
44.Qh5+ Kg8 45.g5 Rg7 46.Qe8+ Kh7 47.Qh5+ Kg8 48.Kh2 Ne4 49.Qe8+ Kh7 50.g6+ Kh6
51.Kh3 Nf6 52.Qf8 Kxg6 53.e4 Nxe4 54.Qf4 Nf6 55.Kh4 Rh7+ 56.Kg3 Kh5 57.Qf5+ Kh6
58.Kf4 Kg7 59.Qe6 Rh4+ 60.Kg5 Rg4+ 61.Kf5 Re4 62.Qc8 Re5+ 63.Kf4 Nxd5+ 64.Kf3 Nf6
65.Qh3 Kf7 66.Qh4 Ke6 67.Qc4+ d5 68.Qc6+ Kf7 69.Kf4 Re4+ 70.Kf3 Re6 71.Qc5 Rd6
72.Qd4 Nd7 73.Qg4 Nf6 74.Qd4 Ne4 75.Kf4 Nf6 76.Kf3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Herman,Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.h4 h5 7.Ng5 f6 8.Nh3 Nh6 9.Nf4 Kf7
10.a4 b4 11.Na2 Ng4 12.Bc4+ e6 13.Qf3 Nxe3 14.fxe3 c6 15.Nxb4 d5 16.exd5 a5
17.dxe6+ Ke7 18.Nxg6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melillo,Lucius"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 d5 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.Bg5 Bg4 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.c4 c6 12.c5 Bc7 13.b4 h6 14.Bh4 Re8 15.Qc2 Qb8
16.Rfe1 Rxe1+ 17.Rxe1 Qf8 18.b5 Re8 19.Rb1 Ba5 20.bxc6 bxc6 21.h3 Bxd2 22.hxg4 Bf4
23.g5 hxg5 24.Bxg5 Bxg5 25.Nxg5 g6 26.Nxf7 Qxf7 27.Bxg6 Qe6 28.Bxe8 Qxe8
29.Qf5 Qe4 30.Qxe4 Nxe4 31.Rb7 Ndf6 32.Rxa7 Nc3 33.Kf1 Nb5 34.Rb7 Nxd4 35.a4 Ne4
36.a5 Nxc5 37.Rb6 Nd7 38.Rb7 Nc5 39.Rb8+ Kf7 40.Rb6 Nd7 41.Rb7 Ke8 42.a6 Nc5
43.a7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Korobov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D37"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Nd5 7.Nxb5 Nb6 8.Be2 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 Nc6 11.a4 Na5 12.Rc1 Bb7 13.Qc2 Bc6 14.Nd2 a6 15.Nc3 Qe8
16.f4 f5 17.exf6 Rxf6 18.Nde4 Rf8 19.Nc5 Bxc5 20.dxc5 Nxa4 21.Nxa4 Bxa4 22.Qc3 Nb3
23.Rcd1 Rb8 24.Bxc4 Qc6 25.f5 Kh8 26.f6 gxf6 27.Rxf6 Kg8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guzman,Ch"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nc3 Qd8 6.d4 Nf6 7.Nf3 e6 8.Bd3 Be7
9.O-O O-O 10.Bg5 b6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Be4 Ba6 13.Bxa8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Taher,Yoseph Theolifus"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.Qf3 Be6 7.Bd3 Qd7 8.Nge2 Bd6
9.Nf4 Bxf4 10.Qxf4 O-O 11.h3 c5 12.dxc5 Nc6 13.g4 d4 14.gxf5 Bf7 15.exd4 Bh5
16.d5 Ne5 17.Be4 Rfe8 18.O-O Qc7 19.Qg3 Qxc5 20.Bg2 Rad8 21.Rfe1 Kh8 22.Re4 Qb6
23.Rae1 Qxb2 24.f4 Nd7 25.Rxe8+ Rxe8 26.Rxe8+ Bxe8 27.Qe3 Bf7 28.Qe7 Bg8
29.Qxd7 Qxc3 30.d6 Qd4+ 31.Kh1 Qxf4 32.Qe7 Qc1+ 33.Kh2 Qf4+ 34.Kg1 Qd4+ 35.Kh1 Qd1+
36.Kh2 Qxc2 37.d7 Qc7+ 38.Kg1 Qc1+ 39.Bf1 Qg5+ 40.Kf2 Qxf5+ 41.Ke3 Qg5+ 42.Kd3 Qd5+
43.Kc3 Qa5+ 44.Kd4 Qd5+ 45.Ke3 Qg5+ 46.Ke4 Qd5+ 47.Kf4 Qg5+ 48.Kf3 Qf5+ 49.Ke2 Qc2+
50.Ke1 Qc1+ 51.Kf2 Qf4+ 52.Kg1 Qg5+ 53.Kh2 Qf4+ 54.Kg1 Qg5+ 55.Kf2 Qf4+ 56.Ke2 Bc4+
57.Kd1 Qxf1+ 58.Kc2 Qd3+ 59.Kc1 Qc3+ 60.Kd1 Qd3+ 61.Ke1 Qf1+ 62.Kd2 Qd3+
63.Kc1 Qc3+ 64.Kd1 Qd3+ 65.Ke1 Qf1+ 66.Kd2 Qd3+ 67.Kc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hakobyan,Aram"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E43"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Ne2 Ba6 8.Ng3 Na5
9.e4 d6 10.Bd3 Qd7 11.Bg5 Bxc4 12.O-O Qb5 13.Bxc4 Nxc4 14.e5 dxe5 15.Bxf6 gxf6
16.Qf3 O-O-O 17.Qxf6 exd4 18.cxd4 Nd6 19.Rac1 Kb8 20.Rc2 Rhg8 21.Rfc1 Rd7
22.Qh6 Qd3 23.Rc3 Qxd4 24.Qxh7 Rh8 25.Qc2 Nb5 26.Rb3 Qd5 27.Qb2 Nd4 28.Rd3 e5
29.Rcd1 Rg8 30.a4 f6 31.a5 Qxa5 32.Ra1 Qd5 33.Rda3 Nb5 34.Rb3 Nd6 35.Qc2 Nb7
36.Rba3 a5 37.h4 e4 38.Qxe4 Qc5 39.h5 Rd4 40.Qe3 f5 41.Nxf5 Qd5 42.Ng3 Rd1+
43.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 44.Kh2 Rg4 45.Qe7 Qd4 46.Kh3 Rg8 47.Rf3 a4 48.Rf8+ Rxf8 49.Qxf8+ Ka7
50.h6 Qd7+ 51.Kh2 Nc5 52.Qg7 Qd8 53.h7 Qh4+ 54.Kg1 Ne6 55.h8=Q Qc4 56.Qgg8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kozin,Y"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.c4 c6 6.b3 Nbd7 7.Bb2 h6 8.d3 Be7
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Qe1 a5 11.e4 Bh7 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.Rc1 Nc5 14.Bxf6 Nxd3 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
16.Qe3 Nxc1 17.Rxc1 Qa3 18.Re1 Qxa2 19.exd5 exd5 20.Nd4 Rfd8 21.N2f3 Be4
22.Bh3 Re8 23.Nd2 Bg6 24.Qxe8+ Rxe8 25.Rxe8+ Kh7 26.N2f3 Be4 27.Rxe4 dxe4
28.Bf5+ Kg8 29.Bxe4 b5 30.Bc6 a4 31.bxa4 bxa4 32.Be8 a3 33.Nf5 Qb1+ 34.Kg2 Qxf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Smirnov,Mark"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O Ng6 7.a4 c5 8.c4 Nc6 9.cxd5 exd5
10.Nc3 c4 11.b3 Bb4 12.Bd2 O-O 13.Nb5 Be7 14.bxc4 dxc4 15.Be3 a6 16.Nc3 Nb4
17.Nd2 Nc2 18.Nxc4 Nxa1 19.Qxa1 b5 20.Nd2 b4 21.Nce4 b3 22.Bc4 Rb8 23.Rb1 Rb4
24.Bxb3 Qa8 25.Bc2 Rc8 26.Rxb4 Rxc2 27.Qb1 Bxb4 28.Qxc2 Bxd2 29.Nf6+ gxf6
30.Qxd2 fxe5 31.d5 Qb7 32.f3 Qb1+ 33.Kf2 Qc2 34.Qxc2 Bxc2 35.d6 Bxa4 36.Bg5 Bd7
37.h4 f5 38.h5 Nf4 39.Ke3 Nxg2+ 40.Kd3 Kf7 41.Kc4 Ke6 42.Kc5 e4 43.fxe4 fxe4
44.Kd4 e3 45.Kd3 Bb5+ 46.Kd4 e2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aliyev,Ravan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[ECO "C75"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nf6 7.O-O g6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Re1 Bg7
10.c4 O-O 11.Nc3 h6 12.Bxd7 Nxd7 13.b4 f5 14.Ba3 a5 15.bxa5 Rxa5 16.Bb4 Ra8
17.a4 b6 18.a5 bxa5 19.Rxa5 Rb8 20.Nb5 Nf6 21.exf5 Nxf5 22.Ra7 Rf7 23.Ba5 Rc8
24.c5 e4 25.Nd2 e3 26.fxe3 Nxd5 27.e4 Nde3 28.Qb1 Qg5 29.Re2 Nd4 30.Nxd4 Bxd4
31.Kh1 Rcf8 32.Nf3 Ng4 33.Rxc7 Rxf3 34.gxf3 Nf2+ 35.Rxf2 Bxf2 36.Qb3+ Kh8
37.Bc3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 19th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Goncharov,Vladimir"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.d5 a5 8.O-O Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.b3 Bd7 11.Bb2 Qc8 12.e3 c6 13.Rc1 Qe8 14.Qe2 Nfe4 15.Rfd1 Nxc3 16.Bxc3 Ne4
17.Bb2 a4 18.Qc2 Qf7 19.b4 a3 20.Ba1 c5 21.bxc5 Nxc5 22.Qd2 Rfc8 23.Rb1 Ra4
24.Rdc1 g5 25.Ne6 Nxe6 26.dxe6 Bxe6 27.Bxg7 Kxg7 28.Rxb7 Raxc4 29.Rxc4 Rxc4
30.h3 f4 31.exf4 gxf4 32.Rb3 Ra4 33.Qc3+ Qf6 34.Rxa3 Qxc3 35.Rxc3 Bxa2 36.gxf4 Rxf4
37.Re3 e5 38.Bb7 Rb4 39.Bf3 Kf6 40.Kh2 d5 41.Kg3 e4 42.Bg4 Ke5 43.Ra3 Rb3+
44.Rxb3 Bxb3 45.Kg2 d4 46.Kf1 Be6 47.Bh5 Bxh3+ 48.Ke1 Kf4 49.Kd2 Bf5 50.Ke1 Bg6
51.Bd1 h5 52.Ba4 h4 53.Bd7 Bf5 54.Be8 h3 55.Kf1 Bg4 56.Bb5 d3 57.Ba4 d2 58.Kg1 d1=Q+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "1.368"]
[White "Niyola Pinto"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bd3 g6 4.f4 c5 5.c3 b6 6.Nf3 Bb7 7.O-O Bg7 8.Nbd2 O-O
9.b3 Nd5 10.Nc4 Nxc3 11.Qc2 Ne4 12.Bxe4 Bxe4 13.Qd1 cxd4 14.exd4 d6 15.Bb2 b5
16.Ne3 e6 17.a4 bxa4 18.bxa4 h6 19.Nd2 Nd7 20.Nxe4 fxe4 21.Qg4 Kh7 22.Qxe6 Nf6
23.Nd5 Re8 24.Nxf6+ Qxf6 25.Qxf6 Bxf6 26.Rfe1 d5 27.Rad1 Rab8 28.Bc3 Rb3
29.Rc1 Rc8 30.Re3 Bxd4 31.Bxd4 Rxc1+ 32.Kf2 Rc2+ 33.Kg3 Rxe3+ 34.Bxe3 Re2
35.Bd4 Rd2 36.Bxa7 Ra2 37.a5 Rxa5 38.Bb6 Ra3+ 39.Kf2 Rd3 40.Ke2 d4 41.Bxd4 Rxd4
42.Ke3 Ra4 43.g4 Kg7 44.f5 gxf5 45.gxf5 Kf6 46.h4 Kxf5 47.h5 Ra3+ 48.Kf2 Kf4
49.Ke2 Ra2+ 50.Kf1 Ke3 51.Ke1 Ra1+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "2.331"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Hilario,Aleyla"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 c6 6.Nc3 Ne7 7.c5 Bc7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.O-O Bf5 10.b4 a6 11.a4 Nd7 12.Rb1 Nf6 13.Re1 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 Ng6 15.b5 axb5
16.axb5 Bf4 17.bxc6 bxc6 18.g3 Bxc1 19.Rexc1 Ra3 20.Ra1 Qa8 21.Rxa3 Qxa3
22.Qd1 Rb8 23.Kg2 Rb2 24.Ne1 h6 25.Nd3 Rb8 26.Qc2 Ne4 27.Nxe4 dxe4 28.Ne1 e3
29.Rb1 Re8 30.Nd3 exf2 31.Nxf2 Qe3 32.Rd1 Qe2 33.Qxe2 Rxe2 34.d5 cxd5 35.Rxd5 Rc2
36.h4 Ne7 37.Rd8+ Kh7 38.Rd7 Nf5 39.Rc7 Kg6 40.Rc6+ f6 41.Rc7 Nd4 42.h5+ Kh7
43.Kf1 Ne6 44.Rc6 Nxc5 45.Nd3 Nxd3 46.Rxc2 Ne5 47.Rc5 Nf7 48.Kg2 Ng5 49.g4 Ne4
50.Ra5 Ng5 51.Kg3 Ne4+ 52.Kf4 Ng5 53.Kf5 Nf7 54.Ra7 Ng5 55.Rb7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "3.297"]
[White "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nbd7 5.c4 dxc4 6.Qa4 c6 7.Qxc4 e5 8.d4 Bxf3
9.exf3 Nb6 10.Qe2 Qxd4 11.Rd1 Qc5 12.Nc3 Be7 13.Be3 Qc4 14.Qe1 Qe6 15.f4 Nc4
16.fxe5 Nxe5 17.Bd4 Ng6 18.Qxe6 fxe6 19.Re1 Kf7 20.Bh3 Nf8 21.Re2 c5 22.Be5 Rd8
23.Rae1 h5 24.f3 a6 25.Ne4 Nxe4 26.Rxe4 Bf6 27.Bxf6 gxf6 28.Bxe6+ Nxe6 29.Rxe6 Rd7
30.R6e2 Rhd8 31.Kf2 Rd2 32.h4 b5 33.g4 Kg6 34.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 35.Re2 Rd6 36.Kg3 c4
37.Re8 Rd2 38.Rg8+ Kf7 39.Ra8 hxg4 40.fxg4 Rxb2 41.Rxa6 c3 42.Rc6 b4 43.a3 bxa3
44.Rxc3 a2 45.Ra3 Rb3+ 46.Rxb3 a1=Q 47.Rf3 Qg1+ 48.Kh3 Kg6 49.Rf5 Qh1+ 50.Kg3 Qe1+
51.Kh3 Qe3+ 52.Kg2 Qd3 53.h5+ Kg7 54.Kh2 Qe3 55.Kg2 Qe1 56.Kh2 Qh4+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "4.260"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Narva,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bf4 Bb4 7.O-O-O O-O 8.Nge2 e5
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.Bg3 d6 12.h4 Nh5 13.hxg5 Qxg5+ 14.Kb1 Be6 15.Bh4 Qg6
16.g4 Nf4 17.Nxf4 exf4 18.Nd5 Bxd5 19.exd5 Ne5 20.Qb3 Bc5 21.f3 a5 22.a4 Rfe8
23.Be1 Rac8 24.Bd2 Be3 25.Bc3 Nxf3 26.Bd3 Qg5 27.Rh5 Qxg4 28.Rxh6 Ne5 29.Rdh1 Kf8
30.Qxb7 Qd7 31.Bxe5 Qxb7 32.Bf6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "5.226"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E24"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 b6 6.f3 d5 7.e3 O-O 8.Bd3 Ba6
9.cxd5 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 exd5 11.Ne2 Nc6 12.O-O Na5 13.e4 Nb3 14.Rb1 Nxc1 15.Rbxc1 c5
16.Ng3 Rc8 17.e5 Nd7 18.f4 Re8 19.Nf5 Re6 20.Nd6 Rxd6 21.exd6 Nf6 22.Qf5 Rc6
23.c4 Rxd6 24.dxc5 bxc5 25.cxd5 Rxd5 26.Qc2 Ng4 27.Qe2 h5 28.Rfd1 Rd4 29.h3 Nf6
30.Rxd4 cxd4 31.Qd3 g6 32.Rd1 Kg7 33.Qxd4 Qa5 34.a4 h4 35.Rc1 Qa6 36.Kf2 Qe6
37.Re1 Qa2+ 38.Re2 Qb3 39.Qxa7 Qg3+ 40.Kg1 Qxf4 41.Rf2 Qe5 42.a5 Qd5 43.a6 Nd7
44.Qe3 Ne5 45.Qc3 f6 46.a7 Qb7 47.Qa1 Qa8 48.Rb2 Nc6 49.Rb6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "6.191"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goltseva,Ekaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Bb5+ Nbd7 5.c4 a6 6.Bxd7+ Qxd7 7.d4 e6 8.dxe6 Qxe6+
9.Ne2 Qxc4 10.O-O Bg4 11.f3 Bd7 12.b3 Qd5 13.Nbc3 Qc6 14.d5 Qc7 15.Re1 O-O-O
16.Bg5 Bd6 17.Ng3 Be5 18.Rc1 Bd4+ 19.Be3 Bxe3+ 20.Rxe3 Bc6 21.Rd3 Qd7 22.Nge4 Nxd5
23.Nxd5 Bxd5 24.Rxc5+ Bc6 25.Rxd7 Rxd7 26.Qc2 Rhd8 27.Rxc6+ bxc6 28.Qxc6+ Kb8
29.Qb6+ Kc8 30.Qxa6+ Kb8 31.Qb6+ Kc8 32.h4 Rd1+ 33.Kh2 f5 34.Nc5 R8d5 35.Qb7+ Kd8
36.Ne6+ Ke8 37.Nc7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "7.158"]
[White "Mammadova,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.c3 Nf5 8.Bd4 Be7
9.Bd3 Nfxd4 10.cxd4 b6 11.cxb6 Qxb6 12.O-O Qxb2 13.Nbd2 Qa3 14.Bb5 Bd7 15.Rc1 Rc8
16.Qb3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "8.122"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Joya,Rusela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be3 Nf6 5.Qd2 h6 6.Nf3 b6 7.Bb5+ Nbd7 8.e5 Ng4
9.Bc6 Rb8 10.e6 fxe6 11.Qd3 O-O 12.Qxg6 Ndf6 13.O-O Bd7 14.Bxd7 Qxd7 15.Rae1 Qe8
16.Qd3 Qh5 17.h3 Nxe3 18.Rxe3 Qf7 19.Rfe1 Nh5 20.Qc4 Nf4 21.Ne2 d5 22.Qxc7 Rbc8
23.Qxf4 Qxf4 24.Nxf4 Rxf4 25.c3 Rcf8 26.Rxe6 Bf6 27.R6e3 Kh8 28.g3 Rf5 29.Kg2 Bg5
30.Rd3 Bf6 31.Re2 Bg7 32.Rxe7 h5 33.Re2 h4 34.Nxh4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "9.91"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4 4.O-O Nd7 5.d4 e6 6.c4 Ngf6 7.h3 Bf5 8.Nc3 h6
9.Ne5 Be7 10.g4 Bh7 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.f4 Nxe5 13.fxe5 Nd7 14.e4 dxe4 15.Nxe4 O-O
16.Be3 Nb6 17.Nc5 Nd5 18.Bd2 b6 19.Nb3 Rc8 20.Rc1 Qd7 21.Qf3 Rxc1 22.Bxc1 a5
23.Qg3 Nb4 24.Be3 a4 25.Nc1 Nc2 26.Qf2 Nxe3 27.Qxe3 Bg5 28.Qf2 b5 29.Ne2 Bd3
30.Rd1 Bc2 31.Rf1 Qd8 32.a3 Bb3 33.Nc3 Bc4 34.Rd1 f6 35.Qe1 fxe5 36.Qxe5 Bf4
37.Qe4 Qh4 38.d5 Qg3 39.Qxe6+ Kh8 40.Qe7 Qh2+ 41.Kf2 Bd6+ 42.Qxf8+ Bxf8 43.Ne4 Qf4+
44.Bf3 Bb3 45.Rd3 Bc2 46.Re3 Bxe4 47.Rxe4 Qd2+ 48.Re2 Qd4+ 49.Kg2 Bc5 50.Kg3 g5  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "10.55"]
[White "Pragnya H G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.a3 Nd7 7.b4 Be7 8.Bd3 a5 9.b5 f6
10.Bb2 fxe5 11.Nxe5 Ngf6 12.O-O O-O 13.Nd2 Nc5 14.Ndf3 Nfe4 15.Bxe4 Nxe4
16.Nd2 Nc5 17.Ndf3 Bf6 18.Qe2 Qc7 19.Bd4 b6 20.Rac1 Bb7 21.Nd2 Rad8 22.f4 Rfe8
23.Rf3 Ne4 24.Rh3 Bxe5 25.Bxe5 Qc5+ 26.Kf1 Nxd2+ 27.Qxd2 Qxb5+ 28.Kg1 d4
29.Rg3 g6 30.h4 Be4 31.h5 Qc5 32.hxg6 hxg6 33.Rh3 Rd5 34.Qf2 d3 35.Qxc5 bxc5
36.Rh8+ Kf7 37.Rh7+ Kf8 38.cxd3 Bxd3 39.Rb1 Bxb1 40.Rh8+ Ke7 41.Rh7+ Kd8
42.Bc7+ Kc8 43.Bxa5 Rd7 44.Rh3 c4 45.Rc3 Bd3 46.Bb4 e5 47.fxe5 Rxe5  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #8 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.20"]
[Round "11.27"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Osmak,Yuliia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nd7 3.d4 Nb6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.Nh4 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 e6 8.Nf3 Bg6
9.Nc3 Nf6 10.Ne5 Bd6 11.O-O c5 12.f4 cxd4 13.Nb5 O-O 14.Nxd6 Qxd6 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.Qxd4 Rac8 17.c3 Rc4 18.Qd3 Ne4 19.Be3 Rfc8 20.Bd4 Nc5 21.Qd2 Ne4 22.Qe3 f5
23.Rad1 R4c6 24.Bxe4 fxe4 25.b3 Nd7 26.c4 b6 27.cxd5 exd5 28.Rd2 Rc2 29.Rfd1 Rxd2
30.Qxd2 Nf8 31.Be5 Qc5+ 32.Kg2 Rd8 33.Qb2 Ne6 34.f5 gxf5 35.gxf5 d4 36.Bg3 Qxf5
37.Rf1 Qg6 38.Qc2 d3 39.exd3 exd3 40.Qd2 Rc8 41.Qe3 Rc2+ 42.Rf2 Rxf2+ 43.Kxf2 Qf5+
44.Ke1 Qd5 45.Kd2 Nc5 46.Be1 Ne4+ 47.Kd1 Qh5+ 48.Kc1 Qd5 49.Kd1 Kh7 50.Bd2 Qh5+
51.Kc1 Qe2 52.Qxe2 dxe2 53.Be1 Ng5 54.Kd2 Nxh3 55.Kxe2 Kg6 56.Bg3 Kf5 57.Bb8 a6
58.a4 b5 59.axb5 axb5 60.Kd3 g5 61.Kc3 g4 62.Bg3 Ke4 63.Kb4 Kf3 64.Bh4 Nf4
65.Kxb5 Ng2 66.Be7 g3 67.Bd6 Nf4 68.Bc5 g2 69.Kc6 Nh3 70.b4 Nf2 71.b5 g1=Q
72.b6 Qg6+ 73.Kc7 Qc2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Luong Phuong Hanh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.c4 O-O 5.O-O d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Nc3 Nb6 8.d4 Nc6
9.d5 Na5 10.Nd4 c6 11.e4 cxd5 12.exd5 Bd7 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bf4 Rc8 15.Nde2 Nac4
16.Qc1 Kh7 17.h4 h5 18.Rd1 Bg4 19.f3 Bf5 20.Kh2 Nxb2 21.Qxb2 Na4 22.Qxb7 Nxc3
23.Nxc3 Rxc3 24.Rac1 Ra3 25.d6 e5 26.Bg5 Qa5 27.d7 f6 28.Bxf6 Rxf6 29.d8=Q Rb6
30.Qxg7+ Kxg7 31.Rc7+ Kh6 32.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Malek,O"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 e6 5.a3 Bd6 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Ne5 Nbd7 8.Qf3 Bxe5
9.dxe5 Ng4 10.Qg3 g5 11.h3 gxf4 12.exf4 d4 13.hxg4 Nc5 14.gxf5+ Kh8 15.f6 Rxf6
16.exf6 Qxf6 17.Bd3 Nxd3+ 18.Qxd3 Qf5 19.Qxd4+ Kg8 20.Qd8+ Kg7 21.Qxc7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shishkov,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nh3 Bg7 5.c4 Nc6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.O-O e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5
9.c5 Qe7 10.b4 a5 11.Bb2 axb4 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.Qxd5+ Kh8 14.Rab1 c6 15.Qb3 Qxc5
16.Rfc1 Qe7 17.f4 Ng4 18.Bxg7+ Kxg7 19.Ng5 Qe3+ 20.Qxe3 Nxe3 21.Rxb4 Nxg2
22.Kxg2 Rxa2 23.Kf3 Re8 24.e3 h6 25.Nh3 Ra3 26.Re1 d5 27.Nf2 Re7 28.Nd1 b5
29.Re2 Re4 30.Rb1 b4 31.Rc2 Bd7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Aditya,Varun Gampa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.Ng5 Be6
9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.Nxe6 Qe7 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Qe5 13.Qd3 Be7 14.Nc3 O-O 15.f4 Qh5
16.h3 Rae8 17.Bd2 Kh8 18.Rae1 c6 19.Qf3 Qxf3 20.Rxf3 Nd7 21.Be3 Bf6 22.Bf2 Nc5
23.Bxc5 dxc5 24.e5 Be7 25.Ne4 c4 26.Rd1 Rd8 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.f5 Kg8 29.f6 gxf6
30.exf6 Rd1+ 31.Kf2 Bd8 32.Ng5 Bb6+ 33.Ke2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Buchenau,F"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.d4 e6 7.Bd3 c5 8.Bf4 cxd4
9.Nb5 Qb6 10.Nbxd4 Nc6 11.Nb3 h6 12.h4 g6 13.O-O Bg7 14.Re1 a5 15.a4 O-O
16.Qd2 Qb4 17.Bxh6 Qxd2 18.Bxd2 Ndxe5 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.Nxa5 Nxd3 21.cxd3 Bxb2
22.Ra2 Bf6 23.g3 b6 24.Nc6 Bd7 25.Ne5 Bxa4 26.f4 Rfc8 27.Rea1 b5 28.Kf2 Ra7
29.Ke3 Rac7 30.Bb4 Rc2 31.Kd4 Rxa2 32.Rxa2 Bg7 33.Ra3 Bf8 34.Bxf8 Kxf8 35.Rc3 Rxc3
36.Kxc3 Ke7 37.Kb4 Kf6 38.g4 Kg7 39.Nc6 f6 40.Nd4 e5 41.fxe5 fxe5 42.Nxb5 Bd1
43.Nc7 Bxg4 44.Nxd5 Be6 45.Nc7 Bf7 46.Kc5 Kh6 47.Kd6 Kh5 48.Kxe5 Kxh4 49.d4 g5
50.Ne6 g4 51.Nf4 g3 52.d5 Kg4 53.Ng2 Be8 54.d6 Bc6 55.Ne3+ Kh3 56.Nd1 g2
57.Nf2+ Kg3 58.Ne4+ Kh2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Esipenko,Andrey"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O h6 7.c3 Bb6 8.a4 a6 9.Na3 Bg4
10.h3 Be6 11.Nc2 Qd7 12.Kh2 O-O-O 13.Be3 Bxe3 14.Nxe3 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5 16.Nc4 f6
17.Qc2 Bf5 18.Rfd1 Nde7 19.Ne1 h5 20.b4 h4 21.g4 Be6 22.b5 Nb8 23.Ne3 a5
24.d4 c6 25.bxc6 bxc6 26.Nd3 exd4 27.cxd4 Qxd4 28.Nc5 Qf4+ 29.Kg1 Bf7 30.Rdb1 Nd5
31.Nxd5 Bxd5 32.Rb2 Bxg2 33.Kxg2 Rd5 34.Rab1 Nd7 35.Nxd7 Kxd7 36.Rb7+ Kd6
37.Rxg7 Re8 38.Rbb7 Qe4+ 39.Qxe4 Rxe4 40.Rgf7 Rf4 41.Rb2 Rdd4 42.Rh7 Rxa4
43.Rxh4 Rab4 44.Ra2 a4 45.Rh7 Kc5 46.Ra7 Kb5 47.Kg3 Rfc4 48.f3 Rc3 49.h4 Rbb3
50.Rf2 a3 51.h5 Rb2 52.h6 Rxf2 53.Kxf2 Rc2+ 54.Kg3 Rc1 55.f4 Rh1 56.g5 fxg5
57.fxg5 Kb4 58.h7 Rxh7 59.Rxh7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Iljin,T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.O-O e5
9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Nxd4 11.Nxe5 Nxb3 12.axb3 Qxd1 13.Rxd1 Be6 14.Be3 Nd5 15.Bd4 Bd6
16.Na3 O-O 17.Nac4 Bc7 18.Bxa7 b5 19.Bd4 bxc4 20.bxc4 Nf4 21.Bc5 Rxa1 22.Rxa1 Bxe5
23.Bxf8 Kxf8 24.Ra8+ Ke7 25.b3 Ne2+ 26.Kh1 Nd4 27.Ra7+ Kf6 28.Rb7 Bd6 29.h3 h5
30.Rb6 Bc5 31.Rb7 Ke5 32.b4 Bf8 33.c5 Bd5 34.Rc7 g5 35.Kh2 h4 36.Rc8 Be7
37.Re8 Kf6 38.Rb8 Kf5 39.Rc8 Bf6 40.Kg1 Be5 41.Rd8 Bc6 42.Rc8 Bb5 43.Rf8 f6
44.Rf7 Ke6 45.Rb7 Kd5 46.Rf7 Kc4 47.g3 hxg3 48.fxg3 Kxb4 49.h4 gxh4 50.gxh4 Nf3+
51.Kf2 Nxh4 52.Rh7 Nf5 53.Kf3 Nd4+ 54.Ke4 Kxc5 55.Rh8 Bc6+ 56.Kd3 Bb5+ 57.Ke4 Bc6+
58.Kd3 Bd7 59.Ra8 Bf5+ 60.Ke3 Nc6 61.Kf3 Be6 62.Re8 Bd5+ 63.Kg4 Nd4 64.Rc8+ Kd6
65.Rd8+ Ke6 66.Kh3 f5 67.Kh4 Bf6+ 68.Kh5 Bxd8  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rangel,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2176"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 g6 3.dxc5 Na6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.c3 Qc7 6.Bxa6 bxa6 7.Nf3 Bb7 8.Nbd2 Nf6
9.Qc2 Ng4 10.Bd4 e5 11.h3 exd4 12.hxg4 dxc3 13.bxc3 Qxc5 14.Rc1 Rc8 15.O-O O-O
16.Qd3 Rfd8 17.c4 a5 18.Nb3 Qa3 19.Qd2 Bxe4 20.Ng5 Bh6 21.Rfe1 Bc6 22.Qf4 Qf8
23.c5 f6 24.Qc4+ Kg7 25.Nh3 Bxc1 26.Rxc1 Re8 27.Nxa5 Re4 28.Qd3 Qe7 29.Nxc6 dxc6
30.g3 Rd8 31.Qf3 Re1+ 32.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 33.Kh2 Rd5 34.Qf4 Qe5 35.Qb4 Qe7 36.Nf4 Re5
37.Qd4 Re1 38.Qb4 Qe4 39.Qb7+ Kh6 40.Ng2 Re2 41.Qb8 Rxf2 42.Qf8+ Kg5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bolat,Inayat"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd2 Ne7 6.Qe2 c5 7.exd5 exd5 8.dxc5 O-O
9.O-O-O Nbc6 10.a3 Bxc5 11.Be3 d4 12.Ne4 Bb6 13.Bf2 Qd5 14.Qc4 Qf5 15.Ng3 Qf4+
16.Kb1 Be6 17.Qd3 Qe5 18.Qe4 Rad8 19.Bd3 Qxe4 20.Bxe4 Nd5 21.N1e2 d3 22.Bxb6 dxe2
23.Rxd5 Rxd5 24.Bxd5 Bxd5 25.Bf2 Re8 26.Re1 Bc4 27.b3 Ba6 28.c4 b5 29.Rxe2 Rxe2
30.Nxe2 bxc4 31.b4 Bc8 32.b5 Ne5 33.Bxa7 Nd3 34.Bd4 f6 35.a4 Bd7 36.Nc3 Kf7
37.a5 Ke6 38.a6 Bc8 39.Na4 Kd6 40.Nb6 Bf5 41.Ka2 Nb4+ 42.Kb2 Nxa6 43.bxa6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Padmini,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Be2 Ne7 7.a3 Ng6 8.b4 Be7
9.Bb2 a5 10.b5 Nd7 11.Bd3 Qc7 12.Bxg6 hxg6 13.a4 Rh5 14.O-O b6 15.Re1 Bb7
16.Nbd2 O-O-O 17.Nf1 Nc5 18.Ng3 Rhh8 19.Nd4 Kb8 20.Qf3 Bg5 21.h3 Rh4 22.c3 Re8
23.Qe2 Bf4 24.Bc1 Bxg3 25.fxg3 Re4 26.Qf1 Rxe1 27.Qxe1 Nd3 28.Qe3 Nxe5 29.Ba3 Nc4
30.Qf2 Nxa3 31.Rxa3 f6 32.Rb3 e5 33.Nc6+ Bxc6 34.bxc6 Ka7 35.Rb5 Qxc6 36.Rxa5+ Kb7
37.Rb5 Ra8 38.Qa2 Qxb5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Thorhallsson,Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2171"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O e5 5.d3 d5 6.e4 dxe4 7.dxe4 Qxd1 8.Rxd1 Nxe4
9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.Bxe4 Bg4 11.Rd5 f6 12.f4 Nf3+ 13.Kf2 Nd4 14.f5 Rd8 15.Na3 Rxd5
16.Bxd5 b6 17.c3 Nxf5 18.Bf4 Bd6 19.Re1+ Kd8 20.Be6 Bxf4 21.gxf4 Nh6 22.Nb5 Bxe6
23.Rxe6 Kd7 24.Rd6+ Ke7 25.Rc6 Rd8 26.Rc7+ Rd7 27.Rxd7+ Kxd7 28.Nxa7 Ng4+
29.Kg3 Ne3 30.Nb5 Kc6 31.a4 Nd1 32.b3 Nb2 33.Kf3 c4 34.bxc4 Nxc4 35.Nd4+ Kd5
36.Nf5 g6 37.Ne7+ Kd6 38.Nc8+ Kc5 39.Ke4 Nb2 40.Ne7 Nxa4 41.Kd3 Nb2+ 42.Kc2 Nc4
43.Ng8 f5 44.Nf6 h6 45.Ng8 Ne3+ 46.Kd2 Ng2 47.Nxh6 Nxf4 48.Nf7 Ne6 49.Ne5 g5
50.Nd7+ Kc6 51.Ne5+ Kd5 52.Nd7 b5 53.Nf6+ Ke5 54.Nd7+ Kf4 55.Nb6 Nc7 56.Ke2 Kg4
57.Kf2 Kh3 58.Kg1 g4 59.Nd7 g3 60.hxg3 Kxg3 61.Nf6 Kf3 62.Kf1 Ke3 63.Ng8 Kd3
64.Ne7 f4 65.Kf2 Kxc3 66.Nc6 b4 67.Na5 b3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ezat,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Be3 Nh6 6.Bxh6 gxh6 7.Nd2 Nc6 8.Ngf3 Bxc5
9.Nb3 Bb6 10.Bd3 a5 11.a4 f6 12.Qe2 O-O 13.O-O Bd7 14.c3 fxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
16.Qxe5 Qf6 17.Qd6 Bc6 18.Rae1 Rad8 19.Qg3+ Kh8 20.Nd4 Rde8 21.Re3 e5 22.Rf3 Qg5
23.Rxf8+ Rxf8 24.Nxc6 bxc6 25.Qxg5 hxg5 26.g3 Kg7 27.Kg2 h5 28.f3 h4 29.Be2 Bc5
30.Rb1 Rb8 31.Bd3 Kf6 32.Kh3 hxg3 33.hxg3 d4 34.cxd4 Bxd4 35.b3 c5 36.Be4 Rd8
37.Kg4 Rh8 38.Rf1 Rh2 39.Bd5 Rd2 40.Rh1 Kg7 41.Be4 Rb2 42.Rh7+ Kf6 43.Rh6+ Ke7
44.Rb6 c4 45.Rb7+ Kd6 46.bxc4 Rxb7 47.Bxb7 Bf2 48.Kxg5 Bxg3 49.Kf5 Bf4 50.Ke4 Kc5
51.Ba6 Bg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Diaz Herquinio,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.a4 c5 14.axb5 cxd4 15.Bf4 Bb7
16.Rfd1 Nd5 17.Bg3 a6 18.b6 Nxb6 19.Rxd4 Nd5 20.c3 Rfe8 21.Bc2 f5 22.Raa4 Rad8
23.Rac4 Qb8 24.Rd1 Nf6 25.Rcd4 Bc7 26.Rxd8 Rxd8 27.Rxd8+ Qxd8 28.Nf3 Ne4
29.Bxc7 Qxc7 30.Bb3 Qb6 31.Nd4 Bd5 32.Bxd5 exd5 33.f3 Nf6 34.Qe6+ Qxe6 35.Nxe6 Kf7
36.Nd4 g6 37.Kf2 Ke7 38.g3 Kd6 39.Ke3 Nd7 40.b4 Ne5 41.h3 Nc4+ 42.Kf4 h6
43.h4 Nd2 44.h5 gxh5 45.Nxf5+ Ke6 46.Ng7+ Kd6 47.Nxh5 Nb1 48.Ng7 Nxc3 49.Nf5+ Ke6
50.Nd4+ Kf6 51.Ke3 Ke5 52.Nc6+ Kd6 53.Nb8 Na2 54.Nxa6 Kc6 55.f4 Kb5 56.Nc7+ Kc4
57.b5 d4+ 58.Kf2 Kc5 59.f5 Nc3 60.Kf3 Kd6 61.b6 d3 62.Ke3 Ne4 63.Kxd3 Nxg3
64.f6 Nh5 65.f7 Nf4+ 66.Ke4 Ng6 67.Kf5 Nf8 68.Kf6 Kc6 69.Ne6 Nd7+ 70.Ke7 h5
71.Nf8 Nxb6 72.Ng6 Nd7 73.Ke6 h4 74.Nxh4 Kc7 75.Ke7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rees,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Qc7 11.Nxc6 Bb7 12.Nd4 a6 13.Nf3 Nd5 14.O-O Nf4 15.Qe5 Bd6
16.Qg5 h6 17.Qh4 g5 18.Nxg5 Nxg2 19.Be4 Nxh4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kazmaier,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Nbc6
9.Ne4 Bf5 10.Re1 Qd7 11.Bb5 a6 12.Ba4 Rad8 13.Ng3 Bxg3 14.hxg3 Nd5 15.Bg5 f6
16.Bd2 Kh8 17.Rc1 b5 18.Bb3 Nb6 19.Bf4 Nd5 20.Bxd5 Qxd5 21.Rc5 Qxc5 22.dxc5 Rxd1
23.Rxd1 Rc8 24.a3 g5 25.Be3 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Nxd8 27.Bd4 Kg7 28.Nxg5 Nc6 29.Bc3 b4
30.axb4 Nxb4 31.g4 Bxg4 32.Ne4 Nd5 33.Bd4 Bf5 34.Ng3 Bg6 35.f3 Kf7 36.Kf2 Ke6
37.Ne2 Bd3 38.Nc1 Bg6 39.g3 h5 40.Ne2 Bd3 41.Nc1 Bg6 42.Ke2 Bc2 43.Kd2 Bg6
44.Ne2 Kf5 45.b3 Ke6 46.Bb2 c6 47.Nd4+ Kd7 48.Ke2 Bh7 49.Kf2 Bg6 50.Ne2 Ke6
51.Bd4 Bc2 52.Nc1 Nb4 53.Ke3 Bg6 54.Kd2 Nd5 55.Na2 Bf5 56.b4 Bh3 57.Kc1 Bg2
58.f4 Kf5 59.Kb2 Kg4 60.Bf2 Kf3 61.Be1 Ke2 62.Bc3 Kf3 63.Be1 Ke2 64.Bc3 Kf3
65.Be1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Herman,Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[ECO "B04"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Bc4 Bf5 7.Qf3 e6 8.g4 Bg6
9.h4 Nd7 10.Bb3 Nxe5 11.dxe5 h5 12.g5 Qc7 13.Qe2 Bc5 14.Bd2 O-O 15.Nc3 Bd4
16.Bxd5 exd5 17.f4 Bxc2 18.Rc1 Bxc3 19.Bxc3 Be4 20.O-O Qd7 21.Kh2 g6 22.Bd4 Rfe8
23.b4 a5 24.b5 cxb5 25.Rc5 b4 26.Rfc1 Qa4 27.Qb2 Qd7 28.e6 Rxe6 29.Bh8 d4
30.Bxd4 Bc6 31.Bh8 Re2+ 32.Qxe2 Kxh8 33.Rd1 Qe6 34.Qxe6 fxe6 35.Rc4 Bd5 36.Rc7 Rf8
37.Kg3 a4 38.Rd4 b3 39.axb3 axb3 40.Rb4 Kg8 41.Kf2 Rf7 42.Rxf7 Kxf7 43.Ke3 Ke7
44.Kd2 Kd6 45.Kc3 Kc5 46.Ra4 b5 47.Ra7 b4+ 48.Kb2 Kd4 49.Rg7 Be4 50.Rd7+ Ke3
51.Rd6 Bf5 52.Rb6 Kxf4 53.Rxb4+ Kg3 54.Kxb3 e5 55.Kc3 e4 56.Kd4 Kxh4 57.Ke3 Kxg5
58.Rb1 h4 59.Rg1+ Kh5 60.Kf4 h3 61.Kg3 g5 62.Rf1 Kg6 63.Ra1 g4 64.Ra6+ Kg5
65.Ra5 e3 66.Re5 h2 67.Kxh2 Kf4 68.Re8 Be4 69.Kg1 g3 70.Rf8+ Ke5 71.Re8+ Kd4
72.Rd8+ Kc3 73.Rc8+ Kd2 74.Rd8+ Bd3 75.Re8 e2 76.Kg2 e1=Q 77.Rxe1 Kxe1 78.Kxg3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kandil,Ahmed"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Nf3 f6 8.Bd3 Nd7 9.Bb2 Nh6
10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 a5 12.b5 fxe5 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 Bc5 15.Bg3 Qf6 16.Nd2 Bxf2+
17.Bxf2 Qxf2+ 18.Kh1 e5 19.Rxe5 Ng4 20.Rh5 g6 21.Rg5 Qf4 22.Rxg4 Bxg4 23.Qe1 Rae8
24.Qh4 Qxd2 25.h3 Bf5 26.Bxf5 Rxf5 27.Qh6 Qxh6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hnatyshyn,Anastasiia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.Nc3 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Be3 Be6 7.Bd3 Nd7 8.Ne2 Bd6
9.c4 O-O 10.Qc2 h5 11.O-O h4 12.h3 Re8 13.Nf4 Nf8 14.Rad1 Rc8 15.Nxe6 Nxe6
16.Bf5 Bb8 17.f4 g6 18.Bg4 f5 19.Be2 Ng5 20.Qc1 Ne4 21.Bf3 Ng3 22.Rfe1 Bd6
23.c5 Bb8 24.b4 Ne4 25.Qc4 b5 26.Qb3 a5 27.a3 a4 28.Qc2 Qd5 29.Bf2 Bxf4 30.Bxh4 Qb3
31.Qxb3 axb3 32.Bxe4 fxe4 33.Rb1 Bd2 34.Re2 Bc3 35.Bf2 e3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Baches Garcia,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 Bf5 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bd2 Bb4 8.a3 Bxc3
9.Bxc3 Qb6 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Bb4 Re8 12.O-O-O Nc6 13.Bc5 Qa5 14.Bb5 Ne4 15.g4 Bg6
16.h4 Nxc5 17.dxc5 h5 18.Ne5 Nxe5 19.Bxe8 Nxg4 20.Bb5 Nxf2 21.Qxf2 Qxb5 22.Rhg1 Qc4
23.Rd4 Qa2 24.Rxg6 fxg6 25.Qe3 Rf8 26.Rf4 Rxf4 27.Qxf4 Qa1+ 28.Kd2 Qxb2 29.Qxc7 Qd4+
30.Kc1 Qa1+ 31.Kd2 Qd4+ 32.Kc1 Qa1+ 33.Kd2 Qd4+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurchenko,Egor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "C72"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.c4 g5 7.d4 g4 8.Bxc6 bxc6
9.Ne1 Bg7 10.dxe5 Bxe5 11.Nd3 Bg7 12.e5 dxe5 13.Qe2 Qe7 14.Re1 O-O-O 15.Nc3 Re8
16.Be3 f5 17.Bc5 Qf7 18.Nb4 a5 19.Nbd5 cxd5 20.cxd5 Kb7 21.a4 e4 22.Ra3 Ra8
23.Rb3+ Kc8 24.Rd1 Ne7 25.Qc4 Be5 26.Nb5 Nxd5 27.Na7+ Rxa7 28.Bxa7 c6 29.Qa6+ Kd8
30.Bc5 Qe6 31.Qxa5+ Ke8 32.Qa8+ Kf7 33.Qa7 Rc8 34.Rb7 Rc7 35.Rxc7 Bxc7 36.g3 f4
37.a5 fxg3 38.hxg3 e3 39.Bxe3 Nxe3 40.Qxe3 Qxe3 41.fxe3 Ke6 42.a6 Bb6 43.Kf2 c5
44.Rh1 Kd5 45.Rxh7 Bc6 46.a7 Ba8 47.Rh8 Bc6 48.a8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "11"]

[White "Karamsetty,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4 g6 7.h3 Bf5 8.Be2 Bg7
9.Nf3 O-O 10.O-O Nd7 11.Re1 Re8 12.Bf1 a5 13.a4 Qb6 14.Qd2 e5 15.dxe5 Ndxe5
16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Na3 Rad8 18.Bb5 Re6 19.Re2 d4 20.Rd1 Nc6 21.Rxe6 Bxe6 22.cxd4 Rxd4
23.Qc1 Rxd1+ 24.Qxd1 Bxb2 25.Nc4 Bxc4 26.Bxc4 Bd4 27.Bg3 Kg7 28.Qf3 f6 29.Qd5 Qd8
30.Qf7+ Kh6 31.Bf4+ g5 32.Bd3 Qe7 33.Qxe7 Nxe7 34.Bd2 b6 35.Kf1 Kg7 36.Ke2 Nd5
37.Bb5 Kf7 38.Bc4 Ke6 39.Kd3 Ke5 40.Be1 Nf4+ 41.Kc2 Nxg2 42.Bd2 Nh4 43.Bg8 Bxf2
44.Bxh7 Bd4 45.Kd3 Nf3 46.Bc1 Ne1+ 47.Ke2 Ng2 48.Kf3 Nh4+ 49.Kg4 Bc3 50.Bc2 Bd4
51.Bd2 Ng2 52.Kf3 Nh4+ 53.Kg4 Kd5 54.Bxg5 fxg5 55.Kxg5 Nf3+ 56.Kg4 Ne5+ 57.Kf5 Nf3
58.Kg4 Ne1 59.Bb3+ Kc5 60.h4 Kb4 61.Bd1 Kc3 62.h5 Nd3 63.Bf3 Nf2+ 64.Kg5 Kb4
65.Bc6 Nd3 66.Be8 Nc5 67.h6 Nxa4 68.Kg6 Nc5 69.Kf7 a4 70.Kg8 a3 71.Bf7 Kc3
72.h7 b5 73.Ba2 b4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 26th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Martinez Pla,Xavier"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.Bb5 Nf5 8.b4 Bd7
9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.Bd4 b6 11.cxb6 Bxb4+ 12.c3 Ba5 13.bxa7 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Bd7 15.O-O O-O
16.Nb3 Bb6 17.N1d2 Rxa7 18.c4 Qa8 19.c5 Bc7 20.Nf3 Rxa2 21.Rxa2 Qxa2 22.Nbd4 Rb8
23.c6 Bc8 24.Qd3 Ba6 25.Qc2 Qxc2 26.Nxc2 Bxf1 27.Kxf1 f6 28.Ncd4 Kf7 29.exf6 gxf6
30.Ke2 Rb6 31.Kd3 e5  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "1.90"]
[White "Maji,Sampriti"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Be5 d6 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nc3 c6 8.h3 e5
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.a3 Be6 11.Qe2 Nd7 12.e4 f4 13.g3 fxg3 14.fxg3 Qb6 15.O-O-O O-O-O
16.Na4 Qa5 17.Nc3 Nb6 18.Rxd8+ Rxd8 19.Qe3 Be7 20.Bd3 Bxa3 21.bxa3 Qxa3+
22.Kd2 Nc4+ 23.Ke2 Nxe3 24.Kxe3 Qxc3 25.Rd1 a5 26.Kf2 a4 27.Be2 Rxd1 28.Bxd1 a3
29.Ng5 Qd2+ 30.Kf1 Qxg5 31.c4 Bxc4+ 32.Kf2 Qd2+ 33.Kf3 Qxd1+ 34.Kg2 Qe2+
35.Kh1 a2 36.h4 a1=Q+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Vantika,Agrawal"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 a5 7.Bb2 a4 8.c4 d6 9.b4 d5
10.c5 Bd7 11.a3 Ne4 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 Bb5 14.Re1 c6 15.Bd2 h6 16.h4 Nd7
17.Bf4 Qe8 18.Qd2 Kh7 19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.Bxe5 Bxe5 21.dxe5 Qf7 22.f4 Rad8 23.Qd4 Qg7
24.Kf2 e6 25.e3 Kg8 26.Bf1 Qd7 27.Rac1 Rc8 28.Bg2 Rf7 29.Red1 Qe8 30.Bf3 Rg7
31.Rh1 Qd8 32.Rcd1 Qe7 33.Rc1 Qd8 34.Rcd1 Qe7 35.Rc1 Qd8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "4.239"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goltseva,Ekaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 e6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Bd3 Nf6
9.O-O Qd8 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Rc1 O-O 12.Bb1 Nb4 13.Ne5 Bd7 14.Re1 Rc8 15.Qf3 Bc6
16.Qh3 g6 17.Bh6 Qxd4 18.Bxf8 Rxf8 19.a3 Nbd5 20.Nxc6 bxc6 21.Qf3 a5 22.Rcd1 Qb6
23.Re2 Rb8 24.h3 Kg7 25.Ba2 Bc5 26.Bc4 Qc7 27.g3 h5 28.Kg2 h4 29.Ne4 Nxe4
30.Qxe4 hxg3 31.fxg3 Bd6 32.Qd4+ Kg8 33.Qf2 a4 34.h4 Be5 35.h5 gxh5 36.Rh1 Bg7
37.Rxh5 Kf8 38.Qc5+ Qe7 39.Qxe7+ Kxe7 40.Bxd5 cxd5 41.Rxd5 Bxb2 42.Ra5 Rb3
43.Ra7+ Kf6 44.Rf2+ Ke5 45.Ra5+ Kd6 46.Rxa4 Bxa3 47.Rxf7 Bc5 48.Rf3 Rb2+
49.Kh3 e5 50.Ra8 Kd5 51.Rd8+ Ke4 52.Rf1 Bd4 53.Re1+ Kf3 54.Rf8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "5.207"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shubenkova,Veronika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d4 O-O 6.c4 c6 7.a4 Re8 8.a5 a6 9.Ne5 Nbd7
10.Nc3 e6 11.f4 dxc4 12.Nxc4 Qc7 13.e4 Bf8 14.f5 exf5 15.exf5 b5 16.axb6 Qd8
17.fxg6 hxg6 18.Bg5 Be7 19.Bxc6 Rb8 20.Ne5 Rxb6 21.Bxf6 Bxf6 22.Qf3 Nxe5
23.dxe5 Qd4+ 24.Kh1 Rxc6 25.Qxc6 Qxe5 26.Qxf6 Bb7+ 27.Kg1 Qc5+ 28.Qf2 Qc6
29.Qxf7+ Kh8 30.Qf6+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "6.176"]
[White "Assaubayeva,Bibisara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 Be6 6.Bd3 Qd7 7.a3 Nc6 8.Nge2 Bd6
9.g3 Ne7 10.Qd2 a6 11.h4 h5 12.Nf4 Bf7 13.O-O-O O-O-O 14.Kb1 Kb8 15.Be2 Bxf4
16.gxf4 Nc8 17.Rhg1 g6 18.Bd3 Nb6 19.b3 Qe7 20.Kb2 Rc8 21.Ne2 Rcg8 22.a4 Nc8
23.a5 Nd6 24.Nc3 Ka7 25.Na4 Be8 26.Nc5 Bb5 27.Ra1 g5 28.fxg5 fxg5 29.hxg5 Rxg5
30.Rxg5 Qxg5 31.Ne6 Qe7 32.Nf4 Qf7 33.Rh1 h4 34.Bxb5 Nxb5 35.Qb4 c6 36.c4 dxc4
37.bxc4 Nc7 38.Kc3 Ne6 39.Nxe6 Qxe6 40.Qb6+ Ka8 41.Rxh4 Rxh4 42.Qd8+ Ka7
43.Qxh4 Qd6 44.Kb3 Qc7 45.Kb4 c5+ 46.dxc5 Qc6 47.Qd4 Qh1 48.c6+ Ka8 49.Qd8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "7.141"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Doluhanova,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 Nxd4 5.Nxd4 exd4 6.e5 Ne4 7.O-O Be7 8.Qxd4 Nc5
9.Qg4 Ne6 10.f4 c6 11.Bd3 g6 12.f5 gxf5 13.Qxf5 Qb6+ 14.Kh1 Nd8 15.Qh5 Qc5
16.Bh6 Bf8 17.Nc3 Bxh6 18.Ne4 Qf8 19.Nd6+ Ke7 20.Qh4+ f6 21.Rxf6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "8.114"]
[White "Injac,Teodora"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.h3 O-O 8.Nc3 c5
9.d5 e6 10.Bg5 f6 11.Be3 exd5 12.exd5 f5 13.Be2 N8d7 14.Bg5 Qe8 15.Nb5 Qe4
16.Nc7 Rb8 17.O-O Nf6 18.Bd3 Qa4 19.d6 h6 20.Qxa4 Nxa4 21.Bf4 Nxb2 22.Bc2 Bd7
23.Rab1 Nh5 24.Be5 Nc4 25.Bb3 b5 26.Rfe1 Rb6 27.Bxc4+ bxc4 28.Rbd1 Nf6 29.Nd2 Ne4
30.Bxg7 Kxg7 31.Nxe4 fxe4 32.Rxe4 Rf7 33.Rxc4 Rc6 34.Nb5 Be6 35.Rc3 a6 36.Nc7 Bd7
37.Rdc1 Rxd6 38.Rxc5 Rd2 39.R5c2 Rfxf2 40.Rxd2 Rxd2 41.Nxa6 Rxa2 42.Nb4 Rb2
43.Nd5 Rd2 44.Ne3 Be6 45.Rc2 Rxc2 46.Nxc2 Bf5 47.Ne3 Be4 48.Kf2 Kf6 49.g3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "9.83"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qa5 7.b4 Qd5 8.Bd3 Nd7
9.Qxd5 cxd5 10.Bb2 f6 11.Nd4 e5 12.Ne6 Bd6 13.Nxg7+ Kf7 14.Nf5 Bxb4 15.a3 Bf8
16.Be2 h5 17.h4 Kg6 18.Ng3 Nb6 19.O-O Na4 20.Bc1 Bg4 21.f3 Bd7 22.Rb1 b6
23.Bb5 Bxb5 24.Rxb5 Rd8 25.f4 e4 26.f5+ Kf7 27.Ne2 a6 28.Rb3 Bd6 29.d3 b5
30.dxe4 dxe4 31.Bf4 Bc5+ 32.Be3 Bd6 33.Nd4 Rc8 34.Rf2 Rhg8 35.Rb1 Be5 36.Rd1 Rgd8
37.Rff1 Nc3 38.Rd2 Rc4 39.Nb3 Rxd2 40.Nxd2 Ra4 41.Kf2 Rxa3 42.g4 hxg4 43.h5 g3+
44.Kg2 Kg7 45.h6+ Kh7 46.Rh1 Ra2 47.Rh4 Rxc2 48.Rg4 Nb1 49.Rg7+ Kh8 50.Rd7 Bc3
51.Rd8+ Kh7 52.Rd7+ Kh8 53.Rd8+ Kh7 54.Rd7+ Kh8  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "10.53"]
[White "Nguyen Thanh Thuy Tien"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2069"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.O-O O-O 10.Qc2 g6 11.Nf4 f5 12.Be3 Bd7 13.c4 b5 14.b3 a5 15.Rac1 Qb8 16.c5 Be7
17.Rfe1 Bf6 18.d5 cxd5 19.c6 Be6 20.Bc5 Re8 21.Bd6 Qd8 22.Bxc7 Qxc7 23.Nxe6 fxe6
24.Bxb5 e5 25.Qc5 Rad8 26.a3 d4 27.b4 axb4 28.axb4 Kg7 29.Bc4 d3 30.Red1 e4
31.b5 Bd4 32.Qb4 Bb6 33.Qc3+ Bd4 34.Qb4 Qb6 35.Rf1 f4 36.Bb3 e3 37.c7 Rc8
38.Kh1 e2 39.Rfe1 Bxf2 40.Qxf4 Qf6 41.Qc4 Bxe1 42.Qxd3 Qf1+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #9 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.03.27"]
[Round "11.26"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Savitha,Shri B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Nxc3 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Qe2 a6
9.Rd1 Qc7 10.Bf4 Ne5 11.Bb3 Bd7 12.Rac1 Qa5 13.Nd4 Be7 14.Bg3 O-O 15.f4 Nc6
16.Nf3 Nh5 17.e5 Nxg3 18.hxg3 d5 19.g4 Qb6+ 20.Kh2 Na5 21.Bc2 Nc4 22.Rd4 Qxb2
23.Qd3 g6 24.Rb1 Qa3 25.Rxb7 Rad8 26.f5 Bc5 27.f6 Bxd4 28.Qxd4 Qc1 29.Bd3 Qe3
30.Bxc4 Qxd4 31.Nxd4 dxc4 32.Rc7 Bb5 33.Ndxb5 axb5 34.Nxb5 Rd5 35.Nd6 Rxe5
36.Rxc4 Re2 37.a4 Ra2 38.Nb5 Ra8 39.Nc3 Ra3 40.g5 h6 41.gxh6 Kh7 42.Rc7 Kxh6
43.Nb5 R3xa4 44.Rxf7 Rd8 45.Nc7 Re4 46.Re7 Rf8 47.Nxe6 Rxf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Novikova,Galina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Qg4 h5 6.Qg3 Ne7 7.Bd3 Nbc6 8.Nf3 g6
9.O-O Nf5 10.Bxf5 gxf5 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Qg7 Qf8 14.Qf6 Rh6 15.Qh4 Qe7
16.Qf4 Rg6 17.Nc3 Bd7 18.Nb5 O-O-O 19.Nd6+ Kb8 20.c3 Rdg8 21.g3 Rg4 22.Qd2 h4
23.b4 hxg3 24.fxg3 f4 25.b5 fxg3 26.bxc6 gxh2+ 27.Kh1 Bxc6 28.Nd4 Ka8 29.Nxc6 bxc6
30.Qb2 f5 31.Rab1 Qh7 32.Qb7+ Qxb7 33.Nxb7 Rg1+ 34.Rxg1 hxg1=Q+ 35.Rxg1 Rxg1+
36.Kxg1 Kxb7 37.Kf2 Ka6 38.Kg3 Kb5 39.Kf4 Kxc5 40.Kg5 d4 41.cxd4+ Kxd4 42.Kf6 Kd5
43.a3 f4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Chyngyz,Sultai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.a4 c5 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.e4 dxe4
9.dxe4 Nxe4 10.Ne5 Nxe5 11.Bxe5 Nf6 12.Qe2 Qb6 13.Na3 Bd7 14.Rfd1 Bc6 15.Nc4 Qa6
16.Bf1 b6 17.Qd2 Qb7 18.Nd6 Bxd6 19.Qxd6 Nd5 20.Bf4 Rad8 21.Qe5 Nb4 22.Rdc1 Rd7
23.Qe2 Rfd8 24.a5 Bf3 25.Qb5 Bc6 26.Qe2 b5 27.Be3 c4 28.Bc5 Na6 29.Be3 Bf3
30.Qe1 h6 31.b3 cxb3 32.cxb3 Nc7 33.Bc5 Nd5 34.a6 Qa8 35.Bxb5 Rc7 36.Bf1 Rdc8
37.Bd4 Rd7 38.Qe5 Nf6 39.h3 Rd5 40.Qe3 Rf5 41.Bxa7 Nd5 42.Qd4 e5 43.Rxc8+ Qxc8
44.Qc5 Qe6 45.Bb8 Nf4 46.a7 Nxh3+ 47.Bxh3 Rh5 48.a8=Q Bxa8 49.Rxa8 Qxh3 50.Bxe5+ Kh7
51.Rh8+ Kg6 52.Qc6+ f6 53.Qe4+ Rf5 54.Bf4 Kf7 55.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ashraf,Artin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 e6 8.Nc3 Qa5
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Ne5 Nc6 12.Bb5 Bb4 13.O-O Bxc3 14.Bxc6+ bxc6 15.Qf3 Nd5
16.bxc3 Qxc3 17.Qxc3 Nxc3 18.Nxc6 Be4 19.Ne5 Ne2+ 20.Kh2 Nxd4 21.Bb2 Nc2
22.Rac1 f6 23.f3 fxe5 24.fxe4 Nd4 25.Rc7 Rf8 26.Rxf8+ Kxf8 27.Ba3+ Kg8 28.Bc5 a5
29.Kg3 a4 30.Rb7 Rc8 31.Bd6 Rc3+ 32.Kg2 Rc2+ 33.Kg3 Ne2+ 34.Kf3 Nd4+ 35.Kg3 Rxa2
36.Bxe5 Nc6 37.Rxg7+ Kf8 38.Bf6 a3 39.Rc7 Na5 40.Ra7 Nc4 41.Bg7+ Ke8 42.Kh4 Re2
43.Kh5 e5 44.Kh6 a2 45.Kxh7 Rh2 46.Kg8 Kd8 47.Bf6+ Kc8 48.g5 Kb8 49.Ra4 Rg2
50.h4 Kb7 51.h5 Kb6 52.h6 Kb5 53.Rxa2 Rxa2 54.h7 Ra8+ 55.Kg7 Nd6 56.h8=Q Rxh8
57.Kxh8 Nxe4 58.Bxe5 Nxg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kamsky,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Nc3 Qxe2+ 8.Bxe2 Nc6
9.Be3 a6 10.Nd4 Bd7 11.Bf3 O-O-O 12.Nxc6 Bxc6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.h3 Nd5 15.Nxd5 cxd5
16.Kd2 Be7 17.c4 dxc4 18.dxc4 Bf6 19.Kc2 Kd7 20.Rad1 Kc6 21.Rd5 Rhe8 22.Rhd1 Re5
23.b4 Rde8 24.a4 h5 25.b5+ axb5 26.cxb5+ Kd7 27.a5 Re4 28.Kb3 Be5 29.a6 Rb8
30.a7 Ra8 31.R1d3 Ke6 32.b6 cxb6 33.Bxb6 Kd7 34.Rd2 Kc6 35.Be3 Rxe3+ 36.fxe3 Rxa7
37.R5d3 Ra1 38.Rd1 Ra8 39.Rc1+ Kd7 40.Rd2 Rb8+ 41.Kc2 Ke6 42.Kd3 Rb3+ 43.Ke2 g6
44.Rcc2 Rb1 45.Rd1 Rb3 46.Rd3 Rb1 47.Kf3 Rf1+ 48.Rf2 Re1 49.g3 Rg1 50.Rg2 Rh1
51.h4 Rf1+ 52.Ke2 Ra1 53.Rd2 Ra3 54.Kf3 Rb3 55.Rg1 Kf5 56.Rgd1 Ke6 57.Rd3 Rb2
58.R3d2 Rb3 59.Ra2 Rc3 60.Rb1 Bd4 61.Re1 Bc5 62.Ra4 Rb3 63.Re4+ Kd7 64.g4 hxg4+
65.Rxg4 Ke6 66.h5 gxh5 67.Rh4 Ra3 68.Rxh5 Rb3 69.Rh6+ f6 70.Rh4 Ra3 71.Re4+ Kd7
72.Kf4 Ra2 73.Kf5 Rf2+ 74.Rf4 Rh2 75.Kxf6 Rh3 76.e4 Rg3 77.Kf5 Rg8 78.Rg4 Rf8+
79.Kg5 Rg8+ 80.Kh5 Rh8+ 81.Kg5 Rg8+ 82.Kf4 Rf8+ 83.Kg5 Rg8+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bueno,Alfe"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bf4 Ne7 6.Ne2 c5 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Nxc3 cxd4
9.Nb5 O-O 10.Nc7 Ng6 11.Bg3 dxe4 12.Nxa8 e5 13.fxe4 Be6 14.h4 Nc6 15.h5 Nf4
16.Bxf4 exf4 17.h6 g6 18.Qd2 Qb8 19.Bb5 Qe5 20.Bxc6 bxc6 21.Nc7 Qxc7 22.Qxd4 f6
23.O-O-O g5 24.Qd6 Qxd6 25.Rxd6 Kf7 26.Rxc6 Rc8 27.Rxc8 Bxc8 28.Kd2 Bb7 29.Kd3 f5
30.exf5 Kf6 31.Rh2 Kxf5 32.c4 g4 33.c5 g3 34.Rh5+ Kg4 35.Re5 Bxg2 36.Re7 f3
37.Rxh7 Kh5 38.Rg7 Kxh6 39.Rxg3 f2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mahdavi,Reza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 c4 3.Bxc4 e6 4.Nf3 d6 5.O-O Nf6 6.Re1 Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Bd3 Nc6
9.e5 dxe5 10.dxe5 Nd7 11.Bf4 Qb6 12.Rb1 Rd8 13.Qe2 Nc5 14.Bc4 a6 15.a3 Nd7
16.Ne4 Nf8 17.h4 Bd7 18.h5 h6 19.Bd3 Nd4 20.Nxd4 Qxd4 21.c3 Qb6 22.Nd6 Bc6
23.Bc2 Bxd6 24.exd6 f6 25.c4 Qd4 26.Be3 Qxd6 27.Qg4 Kh8 28.Rbd1 Qe7 29.b4 Rxd1
30.Rxd1 Rd8 31.Bc5 Rxd1+ 32.Qxd1 Qe8 33.Qd3 f5 34.Qe2 Nd7 35.Bd4 Qf7 36.Bb3 Nf6
37.b5 axb5 38.cxb5 Bd5 39.Bxd5 Nxd5 40.Qe5 Kh7 41.a4 Nf6 42.Qe2 Ne4 43.Be5 Qd7
44.f3 Ng5 45.a5 Nf7 46.Ba1 Qd6 47.Qb2 e5 48.Qc2 g6 49.hxg6+ Kxg6 50.g4 Kg7
51.gxf5 Qa3 52.Bc3 Qc5+ 53.Kg2 Qxb5 54.Qe4 Qc5 55.Qb4 Qd5 56.Qe4 Qc5 57.Qb4 Qxb4
58.Bxb4 Kf6 59.Bd2 Kxf5 60.Be3 h5 61.Kg3 Kg6 62.Bd2 Nd6 63.Bc3 Nf7 64.Kh4 Ng5
65.Kg3 Kf5 66.Bd2 h4+ 67.Kg2 h3+ 68.Kh1 Nxf3 69.Be3 Ke4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bochnicka,Vladimir ml."]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.a3 f6 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 a5 9.b5 Nd7
10.c4 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 fxe5 12.cxd5 Nf6 13.Bxe5 exd5 14.Be2 O-O 15.O-O Be6 16.Nd2 Qb6
17.Nf3 Bc5 18.Bd4 Ne4 19.Rc1 Rac8 20.Bxc5 Rxc5 21.Qd4 Rfc8 22.Bd3 Bf7 23.Ne5 Qf6
24.Rxc5 Nxc5 25.Rc1 b6 26.Nc6 Rxc6 27.Bxh7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wojtaszek,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.d3 O-O 6.e4 d6 7.Nge2 e5 8.O-O Nc6
9.h3 Be6 10.exf5 gxf5 11.Be3 f4 12.gxf4 Qc8 13.Kh2 Nh5 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.Rg1 Kh8
16.Ne4 Nf4 17.Nxf4 exf4 18.Bc5 f3 19.Bxf8 Be5+ 20.Ng3 fxg2 21.Bh6 Bxh3 22.Qh5 Bg4
23.Qg5 Qe6 24.Rae1 Rg8 25.Qe3 Nd4 26.Qxe5+ Qxe5 27.Rxe5 Nf3+ 28.Kxg2 Nxe5
29.Re1 Nxd3 30.Re7 Nxb2 31.Rxc7 Be6 32.Be3 Rd8 33.Bg5 Rf8 34.Ne4 Nxc4 35.Bf6+ Kg8
36.Rg7+ Kh8 37.Re7+ Kg8 38.Rxe6 b5 39.Re7 Rf7 40.Re8+ Rf8 41.Rxf8+ Kxf8 42.Bd4 a5
43.f4 Kf7 44.f5 h6 45.Kf3 b4 46.Nc5 Nd6 47.Kf4 Nb5 48.Bb2 Nd6 49.Bc1 Nb5
50.Bd2 Nd4 51.Nb3 Nc6 52.Ke4 a4 53.Nc5 b3 54.axb3 axb3 55.Nxb3 h5 56.Nd4 Ne7
57.Bg5 Ng8 58.Nf3 Kg7 59.Ne5 Nf6+ 60.Bxf6+ Kxf6 61.Kf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Williams,Si1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bf4 Bb4 7.O-O-O Qa5 8.Nge2 O-O
9.a3 d5 10.exd5 exd5 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Qxd5 Bc5 13.Qf3 Be6 14.Bd2 Qb6 15.Bc3 Bxf2
16.Nf4 Ba2 17.b3 Rac8 18.Nd5 Qc5 19.Kb2 Nd4 20.Qxf2 Bxb3 21.Qxd4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Zemlyanskii,Ivan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Qd3 d6 3.g4 fxg4 4.h3 g3 5.fxg3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.Nf3 e5 8.Nc3 exd4
9.Nxd4 Ne5 10.Qd1 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bf4 c6 13.Kh1 Nh5 14.e3 Qe8 15.Kh2 Bd7
16.Ne4 Nc4 17.b3 Nxf4 18.bxc4 Nxg2 19.Kxg2 Qg6 20.Qd3 c5 21.Ne2 Bc6 22.Nc3 Bf6
23.Kh2 Be5 24.Rae1 Rxf1 25.Rxf1 Re8 26.Nd5 Qxe4 27.Qxe4 Bxg3+ 28.Kxg3 Rxe4
29.Nf4 Rxe3+ 30.Kh2 Re4 31.Rf2 Rxc4 32.Ne6 h6 33.Rf8+ Kh7 34.Rf7 Rxc2+ 35.Kg3 Kg6
36.Rf8 Rc3+ 37.Kh4 Rf3 38.Nf4+ Kh7 39.Kg4 Rf1 40.Rd8 c4 41.Ne6 Kg6 42.Nf8+ Kf7
43.Nh7 Ke7 44.Rg8 c3 45.Rxg7+ Rf7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 2nd Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.O-O Be7
9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.a3 Bd7 12.Bd2 Rac8 13.Bxd5 exd5 14.Nc3 Be6 15.Rac1 h6
16.Bf4 Qd8 17.Qe3 dxe5 18.dxe5 Re8 19.Qd3 Qb6 20.b4 Red8 21.Na4 Qa6 22.Qxa6 bxa6
23.Nc5 a5 24.Nb7 Re8 25.b5 Nb8 26.a4 Bb4 27.Nd6 Rxc1 28.Rxc1 Rd8 29.h3 Nd7
30.Nb7 Rb8 31.Rc7 Nb6 32.Nd4 Nxa4 33.Nc6 Re8 34.Nbxa5 Nc3 35.Rb7 Bc5 36.Bd2 Nd1
37.Nxa7 Nxf2 38.Kf1 Ne4 39.Be1 d4 40.N7c6 d3 41.Rb8 Rxb8 42.Nxb8 d2 43.Bxd2 Nxd2+
44.Ke2 Nc4 45.Nb7 Bg1 46.Nc6 Bd5 47.Ne7+ Kf8 48.Nxd5 Nxe5 49.Nd6 Nd7 50.Nc8 Ke8
51.b6 Kd8 52.b7 Bc5 53.Nc3 Kc7 54.Ne4 Kxb7 55.Nxc5+ Kxc8 56.Ne4 Kd8 57.Nd6 Ke7
58.Nf5+ Kf6 59.Nd6 Ne5 60.Kf2 Ke6 61.Ne4 f5 62.Nc5+ Kf6 63.Nb7 Nf7 64.Nc5 Nd6
65.Nd7+ Ke6 66.Nc5+ Kd5 67.Nd7 Ne4+ 68.Kf3 Ke6 69.Nb6 g5 70.Nc4 Nf6 71.Ke3 Nd7
72.Kd4 Nf6 73.Ne3 f4 74.Nc4 Kf5 75.Kd3 Nd5 76.Ke2 h5 77.Kf2 Nc3 78.Nd6+ Ke5
79.Nf7+ Kf6 80.Nd6 Ke6 81.Nc4 Ne4+ 82.Kf3 Kf5 83.Ke2 Ng3+ 84.Kf2 Ne4+ 85.Kf3 g4+
86.hxg4+ hxg4+ 87.Ke2 Ke6 88.Nb2 Kf5 89.Nd3 Nf6 90.Kf2 Ke4 91.Nc5+ Kd5 92.Nd3 Ke4
93.Nc5+ Kf5 94.Nd3 Ne4+ 95.Ke2 Kg5 96.Ne5 Kh4 97.Kf1 Kg3 98.Nd3 Ng5 99.Kg1 Ne6
100.Kf1 Nd4 101.Kg1 Nc2 102.Nc5 Ne3 103.Ne4+ Kh4 104.Kf2 Nf5 105.Kg1 Kh5
106.Kf2 Kg6 107.Nc5 Kf6 108.Nd3 Kg5 109.Nc5 Nd6 110.Ne6+ Kf5 111.Nd4+ Ke5
112.Ne2 Ne4+ 113.Kg1 g3 114.Kf1 Kf5 115.Kg1 Kg4 116.Nd4 Nc3 117.Nf3 Nd5 118.Ne5+ Kf5
119.Nf3 Ne3 120.Nd4+ Ke4 121.Nf3 Nf5 122.Ng5+ Ke3 123.Nf3 Nd4 124.Ng5 Ke2
125.Ne4 Ke1 126.Ng5 Ne2+ 127.Kh1 Kf1 128.Nf3 Nc3 129.Nd2+ Ke2 130.Nf3 Kf2
131.Nd2 Nd1 132.Nf3 Ne3 133.Nd2 Nxg2 134.Ne4+ Kf3 135.Nd2+ Ke2 136.Nf1 Ne3  0-1

[Event "Candidates Blitz 2024"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.08"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sirkovich,Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1713"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nc3 Qd8 6.d4 Nf6 7.Nf3 Bg4 8.Bb5+ Nbd7
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.g5 Ne4 12.Ne5 Bf5 13.Nxe4 a6 14.Qb3 Be6 15.Bxd7+ Qxd7
16.Nxd7 Bxb3 17.Nb6 Rd8 18.axb3 Rxd4 19.Nc3 Rd8 20.Bf4 e6 21.Ke2 Bc5 22.Nc4 Ke7
23.Rhd1 b5 24.Ne5 Rc8 25.Rd7+ Ke8 26.Rxf7  1-0

[Event "Candidates Blitz 2024"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Abrahams,Daniel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O d6 6.d4 O-O 7.Nc3 a5 8.Rb1 c6 9.a3 Ne4
10.Qc2 Nxc3 11.bxc3 e5 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.Be3 f4 15.Bb6 Qe7 16.Nd2 Bg4
17.Ne4 Nd7 18.Bc7 Qe6 19.Rxb7 Qxc4 20.h3 Bf5 21.g4 Bxe4 22.Bxe4 Nf6 23.Bd3 Qe6
24.Qa4 Kh8 25.Bc4 Qc8 26.Qxc6 Re8 27.Bf7 Re7 28.Rd8+ Qxd8 29.Bxd8 Rxb7 30.Qxb7 Rxd8
31.g5 Nh5 32.Kg2 f3+ 33.Kxf3 Nf4 34.Qe7 Rf8 35.Ke3 Nxh3 36.c4 Nf4 37.c5 h6
38.c6 hxg5 39.c7 Bh6 40.Qxf8+ Bxf8 41.c8=Q  1-0

[Event "Candidates Blitz 2024"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.08"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Golubeva,Oksana"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.e3 Nf6 3.d4 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 b6 6.Nbd2 Bb7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qe2 c5
9.h4 Nc6 10.h5 Nxh5 11.Rxh5 gxh5 12.O-O-O Nb4 13.dxc5 Nxa2+ 14.Kb1 Nc3+ 15.Bxc3 Bxc3
16.Bc4+ e6 17.c6 Bxc6 18.Nd4 Bxd4 19.exd4 Qf6 20.Nf3 a5 21.Ne5 a4 22.b4 b5
23.Bd3 Rac8 24.f4 d6 25.Nxc6 Rxc6 26.Bxb5 Rb6 27.c4 Rfb8 28.Rd3 Kh8 29.Qxh5 Qg6
30.Qf3 d5 31.Bxa4 Rxb4+ 32.Rb3 dxc4 33.Rxb4 Rxb4+ 34.Kc2 Rxa4 35.Qc6 Ra7
36.Qc5 Qxg2+ 37.Kc3 Qf3+ 38.Kxc4 Qd5+ 39.Qxd5 exd5+ 40.Kxd5 h5 41.Ke5 h4  0-1

[Event "Candidates Blitz 2024"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.08"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mai,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Bg4 10.c3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Ne5 12.Qd1 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 e6 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6 15.Qg3 Qe7
16.Rd1 Rfd8 17.Bg5 f6 18.Bf4 d5 19.exd5 Rxd5 20.Rxd5 exd5 21.Rd1 Rd8 22.h4 Qe4
23.Be3 Qc4 24.h5 g5 25.Rd2 Bf8 26.Bxg5 Kf7 27.Qf3 Be7 28.b3 Qc6 29.Bh4 Rd6
30.Qf5 d4 31.Qxh7+ Ke8 32.Qg8+ Kd7 33.Qg4+ Kc7 34.Rxd4 f5 35.Qg7 Rxd4 36.cxd4 Qc1+
37.Kh2 Kb6 38.Qxe7  1-0

[Event "Candidates Blitz 2024"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.08"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Sai,KG"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.Qc2 h5 10.Bd2 Nd5 11.O-O-O b5 12.Ng3 Kf8 13.Ne4 Be7 14.h3 Be6 15.g4 Nb6
16.gxh5 Rxh5 17.Rdg1 Qd5 18.Qd1 Rh8 19.Bb1 b4 20.cxb4 Qxd4 21.Bc3 Qxd1+ 22.Rxd1 Bd5
23.Rhe1 Rxh3 24.Rh1 Rxh1 25.Rxh1 Ke8 26.Rh7 Bf8 27.Ng3 Be6 28.Nh5 Nd5 29.Nxg7+ Bxg7
30.Rxg7 Ke7 31.Bd4 Rh8 32.Rg1 Rh4 33.Bxa7 Nxb4 34.Bc5+ Kd7 35.Rd1+ Nd5 36.b3 f5
37.a4 Kc7 38.a5 Kb7 39.Bd3 Nb4 40.Be2 Bd5 41.Rg1 Re4 42.Bf3 Rf4 43.Be2 Bxb3
44.Rg8 Bc4 45.Bd6 Bxe2 46.Bxf4 Nd3+ 47.Kd2 Nxf4 48.Ke3 Ka6 49.Kxf4 Kxa5 50.Kxf5 Bc4
51.Rd8 c5 52.Ke5 Be6 53.f4 Bb3 54.Rc8 Kb4 55.f5 Ba2 56.f6 c4 57.Kd4 Bb3 58.Rb8+ Ka3
59.Kc3 Ka2 60.Rb7  1-0

[Event "Candidates Blitz 2024"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.04.08"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Plotkin,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[ECO "C28"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.Ne2 Na5 8.O-O c6
9.a3 Bxc3 10.Nxc3 Nxc4 11.dxc4 d6 12.Qd3 O-O 13.Rad1 Be6 14.b3 Rad8 15.Rd2 Qg5
16.Rfd1 f5 17.Qg3 Qe7 18.f3 b6 19.Rd3 Kh7 20.Qe1 Rf6 21.Qd2 Bc8 22.a4 a5
23.Qe3 Qc7 24.R3d2 Rg6 25.Kh1 Rf6 26.Ne2 f4 27.Qd3 g5 28.g4 fxg3 29.Nxg3 Rdf8
30.Kg2 Qf7 31.Rf2 g4 32.Rdf1 gxf3+ 33.Rxf3 Bh3+ 34.Kxh3 Rxf3 35.Rxf3 Qxf3
36.Qxd6 Qf6 37.Qc7+ Rf7 38.Qxb6 Qe6+ 39.Kg2 Rd7 40.Qxa5 Qd6 41.Kh3 Qe6+ 42.Kg2 Qg4
43.Qc3 Qf4 44.Kh3 Rd2 45.Qa5 Qf2 46.Qc7+ Kg8 47.Qc8+ Kh7 48.Qf5+ Qxf5+ 49.Nxf5 Rxc2
50.Ne7 c5 51.Nd5 Rb2 52.Kg4 Rxb3 53.Kf5 Ra3 54.Kxe5 Rxa4 55.Ne3 Ra2 56.h4 Rh2
57.Nf5 Rd2 58.Kf6 Rc2 59.Nd6 Rh2 60.Nf5 Rc2 61.e5 Rxc4 62.e6 Re4 63.Nd6 Rf4+
64.Ke5 Rf8 65.e7 Ra8 66.h5 Kg7 67.e8=Q Rxe8+ 68.Nxe8+ Kf7 69.Nd6+ Kg7 70.Kf5 Kh7
71.Kf6 Kh8 72.Kg6 Kg8 73.Kxh6 Kf8 74.Kh7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jaque Gutierrez,Matias"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Rb1 O-O 6.b4 e5 7.d3 Nc6 8.e3 d6 9.Nge2 Rb8
10.O-O g5 11.f4 gxf4 12.gxf4 Kh8 13.Qe1 e4 14.dxe4 fxe4 15.Nxe4 Nxe4 16.Bxe4 Qe7
17.Ng3 Bh3 18.Rf2 Rbe8 19.Bb2 Rg8 20.Bxg7+ Rxg7 21.Bg2 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Qe4+
23.Kg1 Qxc4 24.b5 Ne7 25.Rc1 Qxb5 26.Rxc7 Qb6 27.Qc3 d5 28.Rb2 d4 29.Rxb6 dxc3
30.Rbxb7 Nf5 31.Rxg7 Nxg7 32.Rc7 Rxe3 33.Kf2 Rd3 34.Ke2 Rd2+ 35.Ke3 Ne6 36.Rxc3 Rxa2
37.Rc8+ Kg7 38.f5 Nf8 39.Nh5+ Kh6 40.Nf6 Kg7 41.Ne8+ Kf7 42.Nd6+ Ke7 43.f6+ Kxd6
44.Rxf8 Ke6 45.Kf4 Rxh2 46.Ra8 Ra2 47.Kg5 Ra5+ 48.Kh6 Kf7 49.Kxh7 Rh5+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Redzisz,Michal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 b6 2.g3 Bb7 3.Bg2 d5 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.f4 Bd6 8.Nd2 O-O
9.c3 c5 10.e3 Qc7 11.g4 Rad8 12.g5 Ne4 13.Qh5 f5 14.gxf6 Ndxf6 15.Qh3 Qe7
16.Nxe4 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 dxe4 18.Bd2 Bxe5 19.fxe5 Ba6 20.Rf4 Rxf4 21.exf4 cxd4
22.cxd4 Rxd4 23.Bc3 Rd3 24.Qg2 Qc5+ 25.Qf2 e3 26.Qe2 Rd2 27.Qf3 e2+ 28.Kh1 Rd1+
29.Rxd1 exd1=Q+ 30.Qxd1 Bb7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krzesaj,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Re1 a4 9.e4 fxe4
10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Rxe4 Bf5 12.Re1 Nc6 13.Be3 a3 14.b3 Nb4 15.Nh4 Qc8 16.Nxf5 Qxf5
17.Qd2 c5 18.Rad1 Qc2 19.Re2 Qxd2 20.Rdxd2 cxd4 21.Bxd4 Bh6 22.Rd1 Rf7 23.Bc3 Nc6
24.Bd5 Bg7 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Bxf7 Kxf7 27.b4 Nxb4 28.Rb1 Ra4 29.Rb3 e5 30.Rd2 Ke6
31.Kf1 h5 32.h3 g5 33.Ke2 g4 34.hxg4 hxg4 35.f3 gxf3+ 36.Kxf3 Nc6 37.Rxb7 Rxc4
38.Kg2 Nd4 39.Ra7 Rc3 40.Ra6 Nf5 41.g4 Ne3+ 42.Kg1 Rc1+ 43.Kf2 Nxg4+ 44.Kg3 Rg1+
45.Kf3 Kf5 46.Rdxd6 Rf1+ 47.Kg3 Rg1+ 48.Kh3 Rh1+ 49.Kg2 Rh2+ 50.Kg3 Rxa2
51.Rd3 Nf6 52.Rdxa3 Rxa3+ 53.Rxa3 Nd5 54.Ra5 Nf4 55.Kf3 Ne6 56.Ra6 Nd4+ 57.Ke3 Nc2+
58.Kd2 Nd4 59.Ra8 Ke4 60.Re8 Nf3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Senthilkumar,Pranav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1912"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Nf3 d6 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb5 e6
9.O-O Be7 10.Qc2 O-O 11.Bf4 Bd7 12.exd6 Bf6 13.Rd1 Nd5 14.Bxc6 Rc8 15.Be5 Bxc6
16.Qb3 Nb6 17.Qd3 Nc4 18.Qe2 Nxd6 19.Nc3 Nf5 20.d5 exd5 21.Bxf6 Qxf6 22.Nxd5 Bxd5
23.Rxd5 Rfe8 24.Qd2 Nh4 25.Nxh4 Qxh4 26.Rd1 Qa4 27.b3 Qc6 28.h4 h6 29.Rd4 Re4
30.g3 Rce8 31.Rxe4 Qxe4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Calhoun,Luke"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 a5 7.Bb2 a4 8.Re1 d6 9.Na3 Ne4
10.Nd2 d5 11.c4 e6 12.Rc1 axb3 13.axb3 c5 14.Nb5 Nc6 15.cxd5 exd5 16.Nxe4 fxe4
17.Rxc5 Ra2 18.Qc1 Be6 19.Rd1 Qf6 20.f3 exf3 21.Bxf3 h5 22.Nc3 Rxb2 23.Qxb2 Nxd4
24.Bg2 Qf2+ 25.Kh1 Nxb3 26.Rc7 Be5 27.Rxb7 Nc5 28.Rf1 Qe3 29.Rxf8+ Kxf8 30.Nxd5 Bxd5
31.Rb8+ Kg7 32.Bxd5 Bxb2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martin,Le"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2076"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.d4 Ngf6 5.O-O e6 6.c4 c6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.h3 Bh5
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Qe3+ Be7 11.Nc3 Nf8 12.g4 Bg6 13.Ne5 Ne6 14.Rd1 O-O-O 15.Nxg6 hxg6
16.a4 Bd6 17.Qf3 g5 18.a5 Qc7 19.a6 b6 20.e4 dxe4 21.Nxe4 Nxe4 22.Qxe4 Nf4
23.Bxf4 Bxf4 24.Ra3 Rhe8 25.Qxc6 Qxc6 26.Bxc6 Re2 27.Rc3 Rxb2 28.Bd5+ Kb8
29.Bxf7 Rb4 30.d5 Ra4 31.Rcd3 Bd6 32.Rc1 Rxa6 33.Rc6 Ra1+ 34.Kg2 Ra2 35.Be6 Rb2
36.Rf3 Bf4 37.h4 Rh8 38.h5 Rd8 39.Rfc3 a5 40.Rc8+ Rxc8 41.Rxc8+ Kb7 42.Rd8 Rd2
43.Rd7+ Ka6 44.Rxg7 Be3 45.Rf7 Bf4 46.h6 Rc2 47.h7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Teimouri Yadkuri,Shahdad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O d6
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Bf5 11.Qb3 Na5 12.Qa4 b6 13.c3 Nb7 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bh4 Nc5
16.Qd1 Qc7 17.Re1 Rfe8 18.Nd4 Bd7 19.Bf3 Rac8 20.Rc1 e5 21.dxe6 Nxe6 22.Nb3 Bc6
23.Bg3 Red8 24.Bd5 Bxd5 25.Qxd5 Qc4 26.Rcd1 Qxd5 27.Rxd5 a5 28.a3 Nc5 29.Nc1 Na4
30.Re2 Bxc3 31.bxc3 Nxc3 32.Rd3 Nxe2+ 33.Nxe2 Re8 34.Kf1 Rc2 35.Re3 Rxe3
36.fxe3 d5 37.Be5 b5 38.Nd4 Rb2 39.Nc6 Rb1+ 40.Ke2 b4 41.axb4 axb4 42.Kd3 Rd1+
43.Kc2 Rg1 44.Nxb4 Rxg2+ 45.Kd3 f6 46.Bg3 Kf7 47.Nxd5 g5 48.e4 h5 49.Ne3 Ra2
50.Nf5 h4 51.Bd6 Ke6 52.Bc7 Ra7 53.Bb6 Rb7 54.Bc5 Rb2 55.Bd6 Rf2 56.Bc7 h3
57.Ke3 Rg2 58.Bg3 Ra2 59.Kf3 Ra4 60.Ng7+ Kf7 61.Nf5 Kg6 62.Ne7+ Kh5 63.Nd5 g4+
64.Kf4 f5 65.Kxf5 Ra2 66.Nf4+ Kh6 67.Kxg4 Rg2 68.Nxg2 hxg2 69.Bf2 g1=N 70.Bxg1 Kg6
71.h4 Kf6 72.h5 Ke5 73.h6 Kf6 74.h7 Kg6 75.e5 Kxh7 76.Kf5 Kg7 77.e6 Kf8 78.Kf6 Ke8
79.e7 Kd7 80.Kf7 Kc6 81.e8=Q+ Kd5 82.Qe6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Erigaisi,Arjun"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2756"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A01"]

1.b3 b6 2.Bb2 Bb7 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.c4 e6 5.g3 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O c5 8.Qc2 Nc6
9.Rd1 Qc7 10.Nc3 a6 11.Rac1 Nd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Ne4 Nxe4 14.Bxe4 Bxe4 15.Qxe4 e5
16.Bxd4 exd4 17.Qxe7 Rfe8 18.Qh4 Rxe2 19.Qxd4 Rae8 20.Rc3 Re1+ 21.Rxe1 Rxe1+
22.Kg2 Qc6+ 23.Qd5 Kf8 24.Rd3 Qxd5+ 25.Rxd5 Ke7 26.h4 d6 27.Rd3 Ra1 28.a4 a5
29.Rd5 Kd7 30.Kf3 Rb1 31.Rd3 Kc6 32.Ke4 Re1+ 33.Re3 Rf1 34.Rf3 Re1+ 35.Kd4 f6
36.Kd3 Rf1 37.Ke2 Rb1 38.Re3 Kd7 39.h5 Rh1 40.g4 g6 41.hxg6 hxg6 42.Kd3 Rg1
43.Rg3 Rf1 44.Rf3 Ke6 45.Kd4 Rd1 46.Re3+ Kd7 47.Rd3 Rg1 48.f3 Re1 49.Re3 Rd1
50.d3 Rb1 51.Kc3 Rc1+ 52.Kd2 Rb1 53.Kc2 Rf1 54.d4 f5 55.gxf5 gxf5 56.d5 f4
57.Rd3 Rf2+ 58.Kc3 Kc7 59.Kd4 Re2 60.Rc3 Kd7 61.Kd3 Re1 62.Kd2 Rb1 63.Rd3 Kc7
64.Rd4 Rxb3 65.Rxf4 Ra3 66.Rf7+ Kd8 67.f4 Rxa4 68.Kc3 Ra3+ 69.Kd4 Rb3 70.f5 Rf3
71.Ke4 Rf1 72.Rb7 a4 73.Rxb6 Kc7 74.Ra6 Re1+ 75.Kf4 Ra1 76.Kg5 a3 77.Kf6 a2
78.Kf7 Kb7 79.Ra4 Kb6 80.f6 Kc5 81.Kf8 Rf1 82.Rxa2 Rxf6+ 83.Ke7 Rf4 84.Ra5+ Kb6
85.Ra8 Kc7 86.Ra7+ Kb6 87.Rd7 Re4+ 88.Kxd6 Rxc4 89.Rh7 Rg4 90.Kd7 Kb7 91.d6 Rg8
92.Ke7 Kc6 93.Ke6 Rg6+ 94.Ke5 Rxd6 95.Rg7 Rd5+ 96.Ke6 Rd6+ 97.Kf7 Rd7+ 98.Kg8 Rxg7+
99.Kxg7  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Krivenko,Dion"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A00"]

1.Nc3 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Bf4 g6 4.h4 h5 5.e3 Bg7 6.Nh3 Nh6 7.Ng5 Nf5 8.Be2 Nd7
9.Qd2 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.O-O-O Qe7 12.e4 dxe4 13.Ncxe4 O-O 14.Qa5 b6 15.Qa4 Bb7
16.Rhe1 a5 17.Qb3 b5 18.Qh3 Bc8 19.Qh2 a4 20.Nf3 Ng4 21.Qg1 Qxe4 22.Bd2 a3
23.Bd3 axb2+ 24.Kb1 Qa4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Le Goff,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Bc5 7.e5 Ne4 8.Re1 f5
9.exf6 d5 10.fxg7 Rg8 11.Ne5 Qf6 12.Qh5+ Kd8 13.Rxe4 Rxg7 14.Nxc6+ bxc6 15.Qe8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "C60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Ng6 6.Nxd4 Nxd4 7.Qxd4 c6 8.Bc4 b5
9.Bb3 Qb6 10.Qc3 b4 11.Qf3 Ne5 12.Qg3 d6 13.Be3 Qc7 14.f4 Ng6 15.Nd2 a5 16.a3 bxa3
17.Rxa3 h5 18.Ra4 h4 19.Qf3 Be7 20.e5 d5 21.Bd4 Bf5 22.c4 O-O 23.cxd5 cxd5
24.Qh5 Qd7 25.Qf3 Rab8 26.Rxa5 Bb4 27.Rxd5 Qb7 28.Ne4 Be7 29.Bc4 Rfc8 30.b3 Qa8
31.Nd6 Bxd6 32.exd6 Be6 33.Rc5 Qxf3 34.Rxf3 Rxc5 35.Bxc5 Nf8 36.h3 Nd7 37.Bf2 Rc8
38.Bxe6 fxe6 39.Bxh4 Kf7 40.b4 Rc1+ 41.Kh2 Rb1 42.Rc3 Rxb4 43.Rc7 Ke8 44.Rc8+ Kf7
45.Rd8 Nf6 46.Bg5 Rd4 47.h4 e5 48.fxe5 Ng4+ 49.Kg3 Nxe5 50.Bf4 Nc6 51.Rd7+ Kf6
52.Rc7 Rd3+ 53.Kg4 Nd4 54.d7 Ne6 55.Bg5+ Kg6 56.Rc6 Rd4+ 57.Kf3 Kf5 58.Rxe6 Kxe6
59.d8=Q  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh,W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.O-O Ne7
9.Nbd2 Nd7 10.c4 dxc4 11.Nxc4 Bc7 12.Bg5 O-O 13.Re1 f6 14.Bd2 Nd5 15.Be4 Bf7
16.Qc2 g6 17.h4 f5 18.Bg5 Qb8 19.Bxd5 Bxd5 20.Re7 Nf6 21.Nce5 Bd6 22.Bxf6 Rxf6
23.Nd7 Bxe7 24.Nxb8 Rxb8 25.Ne5 Rd8 26.Re1 Bd6 27.h5 Kg7 28.Qd2 f4 29.h6+ Kg8
30.f3 Rf5 31.a3 Bf8 32.Ng4 Bf7 33.Re4 Bd6 34.Qe1 c5 35.Qh4 g5 36.Nf6+ Kh8
37.Qg4 Bg6 38.Nd7 cxd4 39.Re6 Bc7 40.Nc5 d3 41.Nxd3 Rfd5 42.Nb4 Rd1+ 43.Kh2 Bb6
44.Qxg5 Bg1+ 45.Kh3 Bd4 46.Qxd8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kazakouski,Valery"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A13"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O b6 7.Bb2 Bb7 8.Nc3 d4
9.Nb5 c5 10.e3 a6 11.Na3 d3 12.Nb1 Nbd7 13.Ne1 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 Nb8 15.Qf3 Ra7
16.e4 Rd7 17.e5 Ne8 18.Qe4 b5 19.cxb5 axb5 20.Na3 Qb6 21.Nxd3 Nc6 22.Rfd1 Nc7
23.Nf4 Rfd8 24.d3 Nb4 25.Rd2 Ncd5 26.Ne2 Bg5 27.f4 Bh6 28.Nc2 g6 29.a3 Nc6
30.Rc1 Na5 31.Na1 c4 32.b4 Nc6 33.Kh3 Qf2 34.d4 Nce7 35.Rg1 Nf5 36.Rg2 Qe1
37.Ng1 Qxe4  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Melkumyan,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 Nd7 7.d4 Ngf6 8.Bg2 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Nf6 11.Qd3 a5 12.O-O a4 13.a3 Be7 14.Rd1 O-O 15.c4 Qb6
16.Rb1 Rfd8 17.Be3 Qa6 18.Qc2 Rd7 19.g4 Rad8 20.g5 Ne8 21.h4 Nd6 22.c5 Nf5
23.Be4 g6 24.Bxf5 exf5 25.h5 Qa5 26.hxg6 fxg6 27.Kg2 Rd5 28.Rh1 Bf8 29.Rh4 R8d7
30.Rbh1 Rf7 31.Qc4 Qa8 32.Bf4 Qd8 33.Qxa4 Rxd4 34.Qb3 Rd5 35.Qh3 Qe7 36.b4 Qe4+
37.f3 Qe2+ 38.Kg3 Rd3 39.Qg2 Qe4 40.Qf2 Qd5 41.Re1 Re7 42.Rxe7 Bxe7 43.Qe2 h5
44.Rh1 Bf8 45.Re1 Kh7 46.Rf1 Bg7 47.Qe8 Qd4 48.Qe7 h4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Domingo Nunez,Alejandro"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2318"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.d4 Bg7 5.c4 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.d5 a5 8.Nc3 Na6 9.Nd4 Nc5
10.b3 Bd7 11.Bb2 Qc8 12.e3 c6 13.Rc1 Qc7 14.Qc2 Ng4 15.a3 g5 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 Na6
18.b5 Nb4 19.Qb3 c5 20.Ne6 Bxe6 21.dxe6 Ne5 22.Nd5 Nxd5 23.Bxd5 f4 24.gxf4 gxf4
25.Kh1 Qa5 26.Rg1 Qd2 27.Rc2 Qb4 28.Qxb4 cxb4 29.Bxe5 dxe5 30.Bxb7 Rab8 31.Bd5 Kh8
32.Rb2 fxe3 33.fxe3 Bh6 34.Rg3 Rf1+ 35.Kg2 Re1 36.Rb3 Re2+ 37.Kh3 e4 38.Bxe4 Bg7
39.Rg2 Rxg2 40.Kxg2 Bc3 41.Bd5 Kg7 42.Kf3 Kf6 43.Ke4 h5 44.Kd3 Ke5 45.Rxc3 bxc3
46.Kxc3 Kd6 47.Kd4 Kc7 48.e4 h4 49.Kc5 Rb6 50.e5 Rb8 51.Kb4 Rf8 52.c5 Rf2
53.b6+ Kb8 54.Kb5 Rb2+ 55.Kc6 Rxh2 56.Kd7 Rd2 57.Kc6 h3 58.b7 Rxd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ezat,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 Be6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.a3 Qd7 8.Qf3 O-O-O
9.Nge2 g5 10.h3 h5 11.O-O-O Ne7 12.g4 fxg4 13.Qxf6 Rg8 14.hxg4 Bxg4 15.f3 Bg7
16.Qxg5 Bxf3 17.Rhf1 Bxd4 18.Qf4 Bxe2 19.Nxe2 Bh8 20.Qh4 Kb8 21.Qxh5 Nc6
22.Bb5 Qe6 23.Bxc6 Qxe3+ 24.Kb1 bxc6 25.Rd3 Qe5 26.Rb3+ Ka8 27.Qh6 Qd6 28.Qd2 c5
29.Nc3 Qc6 30.Nb5 a6 31.Qa5 Rd7 32.Nxc7+ Qxc7 33.Qxa6+ Qa7 34.Qc6+ Rb7 35.Rf7 Rb8
36.Qxd5 Qa6 37.Rbxb7 Rxb7 38.Rf8+ Ka7 39.Qxc5+ Rb6 40.Rxh8 Qf1+ 41.Ka2 Qf7+
42.b3 Kb7 43.Qc8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rendle,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O c4 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Bf1 O-O
9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 Nc6 11.Bd3 Bg4 12.c3 Re8 13.Nbd2 Bd6 14.Bb2 Qc7 15.h3 Bh5
16.c4 Rxe1+ 17.Qxe1 Re8 18.Qb1 Nb4 19.Bf5 Re2 20.Bc3 Nc6 21.Qf1 Qe7 22.Bd3 Re6
23.c5 Bb8 24.b4 Ne4 25.Bxe4 dxe4 26.d5 Rg6 27.d6 Qe6 28.Nh4 Rg5 29.Re1 f5
30.g3 Be8 31.Ndf3 Rh5 32.b5 Nd8 33.Nd4 Qd5 34.Ndxf5 Qxc5 35.Bd4 Qxb5 36.Nxg7 Qxf1+
37.Rxf1 Rxh4 38.gxh4 Bb5 39.Rd1 Bxd6 40.Bf6 Bd3 41.Nf5 Nf7 42.Nxd6 Nxd6 43.f3 Nc4
44.fxe4 Bxe4 45.Rd7 Bc6 46.Rg7+ Kf8 47.Rxh7 Nd2 48.h5 Ne4 49.Be5 a5 50.h6 a4
51.Rh8+ Kf7 52.h7 Ng5 53.Rf8+ Kxf8 54.h8=Q+ Kf7 55.Qf6+ Ke8 56.Qxg5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bobadilla Viera,Jorge Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.h4 Nf6 5.Be2 h5 6.Be3 c6 7.f3 b5 8.Qd2 a5 9.a4 b4
10.Nd1 Nfd7 11.c3 Na6 12.Nf2 c5 13.Ngh3 bxc3 14.bxc3 cxd4 15.cxd4 Nb4 16.O-O O-O
17.Ng5 Ba6 18.Rfc1 Bxe2 19.Qxe2 Rc8 20.f4 Nb6 21.f5 Rxc1+ 22.Rxc1 Qd7 23.fxg6 fxg6
24.d5 Nxa4 25.Ne6 Rf7 26.Nxg7 Kxg7 27.Bd4+ Kh7 28.Nh3 Kg8 29.Ng5 Rf8 30.Ne6 Rc8
31.Rf1 Nc5 32.Qf3 Qe8 33.Bxc5 dxc5 34.Qc3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 9th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bacrot,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Bb5 e6 7.Be3 Ne7 8.c3 Nf5
9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.Qa4 Bxf3 11.Qxc6+ Ke7 12.gxf3 Rc8 13.Qb7+ Rc7 14.Qb5 f6 15.Bf4 Rc8
16.Nd2 g5 17.Qb7+ Ke8 18.exf6 Bxc5 19.Be5 Rf8 20.Qxh7 Qb6 21.Qg6+ Kd7 22.O-O Qxb2
23.Qh7+ Kc6 24.Rab1 Rh8 25.Qf7 Bxf2+ 26.Rxf2  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "1.46"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Debra,Nichols"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C34"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 Be6 5.Bxe6 fxe6 6.e5 d5 7.O-O Be7 8.d4 Nh6
9.Bxf4 O-O 10.Bxh6 gxh6 11.Nc3 Rf5 12.Ne2 Qf8 13.Ng3 Rf7 14.Qd3 Kh8 15.Nh5 Bg5
16.Nxg5 hxg5 17.Qg3 h6 18.Rf6 Rxf6 19.exf6 Nd7 20.Qxc7 Nxf6 21.Rf1 Qg8 22.Rxf6 Rf8
23.Rxh6+ Qh7 24.Qxh7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Nevska,Gerda"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.c4 Qd8 7.Bg5 Nc6 8.d5 exd5
9.Bxf6 Qxf6 10.Qe2+ Be7 11.cxd5 Nb4 12.Na3 O-O 13.Nc4 Bf5 14.Ne3 Nd3+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "3.242"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 b6 6.a4 Bb7 7.a5 O-O 8.Nbd2 c5
9.c4 d4 10.b4 cxb4 11.Bb2 bxa5 12.Bxd4 Nc6 13.Bb2 Qc7 14.Nb3 Rfd8 15.Qc1 h6
16.Rd1 Rac8 17.h3 Nd7 18.g4 Nc5 19.Nxc5 Bxc5 20.g5 hxg5 21.Qxg5 Bf8 22.Qh5 f6
23.Nh4 Ne7 24.Qxa5 Bxg2 25.Nxg2 Qxa5 26.Rxa5 Nc6 27.Ra6 b3 28.Nf4 Kf7 29.Rda1 Bd6
30.Ng2 Bc5 31.Ne1 e5 32.Kg2 Kg6 33.Nf3 Kf5 34.Nd2 Bd4 35.Rb1 Bxb2 36.Rxb2 Nd4
37.Nxb3 Rb8 38.Nxd4+ exd4 39.Rxb8 Rxb8 40.Rxa7 Rb2 41.Kf3 g5 42.Rd7 Rb1 43.Rxd4 Rh1
44.Kg2 Re1 45.Re4 Rc1 46.Re8 Rc2 47.Kf3 Rc1 48.Ke3 Rh1 49.Rh8 Ke6 50.f3 f5
51.Rg8 f4+ 52.Kf2 Kf6 53.c5 Rxh3 54.d4 Rh2+ 55.Ke1 Rh1+ 56.Kd2 Rh7 57.Kd3 Re7
58.c6 Re3+ 59.Kd2 Re7 60.Rd8 Rc7 61.d5 Ke5 62.Rd7 Rc8 63.c7 g4 64.fxg4 Ke4
65.d6 Ke5 66.Rd8  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "4.213"]
[White "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 a5 7.a4 Na6 8.Bb2 d6 9.Na3 c6
10.Re1 h6 11.c4 Nb4 12.Nc2 Ne4 13.Nd2 d5 14.Nxb4 axb4 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.Nf3 Qb6
17.e3 Bd7 18.Rc1 Rfc8 19.Qd3 Be8 20.Ne5 e6 21.Rc2 Nd6 22.Rec1 Rxc2 23.Rxc2 g5
24.Qd1 Qd8 25.Qc1 b5 26.axb5 Bxb5 27.Nc6 Bxc6 28.Rxc6 Rc8 29.Qc5 Rxc6 30.Qxc6 Bf8
31.Bc1 Qa5 32.Qc2 Qa1 33.Qb2 Qa6 34.Bf1 Qc6 35.Bd3 Ne4 36.Bxe4 fxe4 37.Bd2 h5
38.Qc1 Qa6 39.Kg2 Qd3 40.Qc8 Kf7 41.Qd7+ Kf6 42.Qd8+ Kf7 43.Qd7+ Kf6 44.Qd8+ Kf7
45.Qd7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "5.184"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5 3.d4 d6 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bg4 6.Be2 h5 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.O-O Be7
9.Be3 Qc7 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Nf8 12.d5 exf4 13.Bxf4 Ng6 14.Be3 c5 15.Rb1 a6
16.Be2 Ne5 17.a3 h4 18.Bf4 Ng6 19.Bh2 Nd7 20.b4 b6 21.Kh1 Nde5 22.Bg1 O-O
23.bxc5 bxc5 24.Qa4 Bg5 25.Bh2 Be3 26.Nd1 Bd4 27.Nf2 Qe7 28.Nd3 Nxd3 29.Bxd3 Be5
30.Rf5 Bxh2 31.Kxh2 Ne5 32.Be2 g6 33.Rff1 Qg5 34.Qd1 Rab8 35.Bf3 Qg3+ 36.Kh1 Qg5
37.Qe2  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "6.155"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O e5 7.d4 e4 8.Ne1 Nc6 9.f3 exf3
10.exf3 O-O 11.Nc2 a5 12.f4 Nb4 13.d5 Nxc2 14.Qxc2 Ng4 15.h3 Bd4+ 16.Kh1 Ne3
17.Bxe3 Bxe3 18.Qd3 Bc5 19.Nb5 Bd7 20.Nd4 Qf6 21.Ne6 Bxe6 22.dxe6 c6 23.Qb3 Rab8
24.Rfe1 Rfe8 25.e7 Kg7 26.Re2 Rxe7 27.Rxe7+ Qxe7 28.Bxc6 a4 29.Qc3+ Kh6 30.Bg2 Qe3
31.Qxe3 Bxe3 32.Rd1 b5 33.cxb5 Rxb5 34.Rd3 Bc5 35.b3 axb3 36.axb3 Kg7 37.g4 Rb4
38.gxf5 gxf5 39.Rf3 Kf6 40.Bf1 d5 41.h4 Bd6 42.Rd3 d4 43.Rf3 Rb8 44.Bc4 Re8
45.Kg2 Re4 46.Kg3 Re1 47.Rd3 Bc5 48.Kf2 Rh1 49.Kg3 Rg1+ 50.Kf3 Rg4 51.h5 Rh4
52.b4 Bb6 53.b5 Rxh5 54.Kg3 Rh6 55.Ra3 Rg6+ 56.Kf3 Ke7 57.Bd3 Rf6 58.Ra8 Kd7
59.Rh8 Rf7 60.Rxh7 Rxh7 61.Bxf5+ Kd6 62.Bxh7 Kc5 63.Bd3 Kd6 64.Ke4 Ke6 65.f5+ Kd6
66.Kf4 Ke7 67.Ke5 Kd7 68.f6 Ba7 69.Kd5 Bb6 70.Bf5+ Ke8 71.Kc6 Ba7 72.Bg6+ Kf8
73.Kd7 Bc5 74.Kc6 Ba7 75.Kb7 Bc5 76.Bd3 Kf7 77.Bc4+ Kxf6 78.Kc6 Ba7 79.b6 Bxb6
80.Kxb6 d3 81.Bxd3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "7.127"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gomez Barrera,Javiera Belen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[ECO "C53"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.b5 Na5
9.Bd5 Nxc3 10.Nxc3 dxc3 11.O-O O-O 12.Qa4 c6 13.Be4 a6 14.b6 Qxb6 15.Rb1 Qc7
16.Bg5 b5 17.Bxh7+ Kxh7 18.Qh4+ Kg8 19.Bxe7 c2 20.Ng5 cxb1=Q 21.Rxb1  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "8.100"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shukhman,Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O d6
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Bf5 11.Qb3 Na5 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Qh4 Rc8 14.c3 e5 15.dxe6 fxe6
16.Bg5 Qb6 17.Rab1 d5 18.Be3 Qc7 19.Bd3 Rxf3 20.gxf3 Rf8 21.f4 Nc4 22.Bxc4 dxc4
23.Rbd1 Bc6 24.f3 Qa5 25.Qe7 Qf5 26.Qg5 Qh3 27.Qg4 Qh6 28.Qxe6+ Kh8 29.Qe7 Bf6
30.Qd6 g5 31.fxg5 Qg7 32.f4 Qg6 33.Qxf8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "9.73"]
[White "Kashlinskaya,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E24"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 b6 6.f3 Nc6 7.e4 Na5 8.Bd3 d6
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.Bf2 Ba6 12.Qe2 Qd7 13.Nh3 O-O-O 14.O-O Rdg8 15.d5 Bb7
16.Bd4 e5 17.Be3 Nh5 18.Rab1 Nf4 19.Nxf4 gxf4 20.Bf2 h5 21.Bh4 Rg6 22.Kh1 Rhg8
23.Rg1 Qa4 24.c5 dxc5 25.Bb5 Qxa3 26.Be1 c4 27.Bxc4 Nxc4 28.Qxc4 Ba6 29.Qb4 Qxb4
30.cxb4 Be2 31.Bc3 f6 32.Rbe1 Bc4 33.Rb1 Bb5 34.Rb2 Kb7 35.Rc1 a6 36.Rd1 Rd8
37.Rc1 Rg7 38.h3 c6 39.dxc6+ Bxc6 40.Rd2 Rxd2 41.Bxd2 Rd7 42.Rc2 Ba4 43.Rb2 Bb5
44.Kg1 Rd3 45.Kf2 Bc4 46.g3 fxg3+ 47.Kxg3 Kc6 48.Bh6 Kb5 49.Bg7 f5 50.Kf2 fxe4
51.fxe4 Rxh3 52.Bxe5 Bd3 53.Bg3 h4 54.Bc7 Bxe4 55.Re2 Bc6 56.Re5+ Kxb4 57.Bxb6 Rf3+
58.Kg1 h3 59.Rh5 Bb5 60.Bc5+ Kc4 61.Bb6 Kb4 62.Bc5+ Ka4 63.Bb6 a5 64.Rh4+ Bc4
65.Bxa5 Kb5 66.Bc7 Be6 67.Bd6 Rd3 68.Be5 Rd1+ 69.Kh2 Rd2+ 70.Kg1 Rg2+ 71.Kh1 Kc6  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "10.47"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Priyanka,Nutakki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6+ bxc6 5.e5 c5 6.O-O g6 7.c3 Bg7 8.Qa4+ Bd7
9.Qe4 Bf5 10.Qe2 Nh6 11.d4 cxd4 12.cxd4 O-O 13.Rd1 Qc8 14.Nc3 c5 15.dxc5 Qxc5
16.Be3 Qa5 17.exd6 exd6 18.Bd4 Bg4 19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.h3 Bxf3 21.Qxf3 Nf5 22.Qd5 Qb4
23.Rd2 Rac8 24.Rad1 Rc5 25.Qd3 Re8 26.Qxa6 Rce5 27.Qf1 Qb6 28.Nd5 Qa7 29.a3 Ng3
30.Qd3 Re1+ 31.Kh2 Nf1+ 32.Qxf1 Rxf1 33.Rxf1 Qc5 34.b4 Qc4 35.Rfd1 Re5 36.Ne3 Qb3
37.Rd3 Qb2 38.R1d2 Qa1 39.Rxd6 Re7 40.R6d3 Rc7 41.b5 Rc1 42.b6 Qe5+ 43.g3 Qa1
44.Kg2 Rb1 45.Nc4 Rg1+ 46.Kf3 Qf6+ 47.Ke2 Qe6+ 48.Ne3 Qxh3 49.Rb3 Qe6 50.Rdb2 Rc1
51.b7 Qh3 52.b8=Q Qh1 53.Qe5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #13 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.04.24"]
[Round "11.23"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 d5 7.O-O a5 8.Bc1 dxc4
9.Bxc4 b6 10.Nc3 Bb7 11.a3 Bd6 12.Nb5 Ne4 13.Bd3 f5 14.Qb3 a4 15.Qc2 Nd7
16.Nxd6 Qxd6 17.Bb5 Ndf6 18.Bxa4 Ng4 19.Bb3 Nd2 20.Bxd2 Bxf3 21.g3 c5 22.Rfc1 Rac8
23.dxc5 bxc5 24.Bc3 Nf6 25.Bxf6 Rxf6 26.Bc4 g5 27.Re1 Be4 28.Qc3 Rcf8 29.Rad1 Qc7
30.Bf1 Qc6 31.Rc1 f4 32.exf4 gxf4 33.Qe5 Bd5 34.Bh3 fxg3 35.fxg3 Qb6 36.Qe2 c4+
37.Qe3 Qxb2 38.Re2 Qb3 39.Rce1 Qxe3+ 40.Rxe3 Ra8 41.Bxe6+ Bxe6 42.Rxe6 Rxe6
43.Rxe6 Rxa3 44.Rc6 c3 45.Kg2 Ra2+ 46.Kh3 c2 47.g4 Kg7 48.Kg3 Kf7 49.h3 Ke7
50.Kh4 Kd7 51.Rc3 Kd6 52.Kg5 Ra5+ 53.Kh6 Rc5 54.Rd3+ Kc7  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zheenbekov,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 g6 6.h3 Bf5 7.Be2 Qc7 8.Nf3 Nf6
9.O-O e6 10.a4 h6 11.Na3 a6 12.Nc2 g5 13.Ne3 Bg6 14.Nh2 h5 15.c4 Bd6 16.Nf3 g4
17.Nh4 Be4 18.cxd5 Nxd5 19.Nxd5 Bxd5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Urbina Perez,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nd7 3.d4 Nb6 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O Bf5 6.Nh4 Bd7 7.Nc3 e6 8.e4 dxe4
9.Nxe4 Bc6 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.Qf3 Qxf3 13.Nxf3 c5 14.b3 cxd4
15.Nxd4 Be7 16.Nb5 Kd8 17.Rd1+ Kc8 18.c4 Bf6 19.Rb1 a6 20.Nd4 Rd8 21.Be3 Kb7
22.g4 h6 23.Kg2 Rd7 24.c5 Bxd4 25.cxb6 c5 26.b4 Rc8 27.bxc5 e5 28.Rbc1 Rd5
29.Rc4 Rcxc5 30.Rxc5 Rxc5 31.Bxd4 exd4 32.Rxd4 Kxb6 33.h4 Kc6 34.Rf4 f6 35.Re4 Kd6
36.Rb4 Ra5 37.a4 g5 38.Kg3 Ke6 39.h5 Ke5 40.f3 Ke6 41.Rb6+ Ke5 42.Rb7 Rxa4
43.Re7+ Kd6 44.Rh7 Ke6 45.Rxh6 Ra1 46.Rh8 Kf7 47.Ra8 Ra2 48.Ra7+ Kg8 49.h6 Ra3
50.Kf2 Ra2+ 51.Ke3 Ra1 52.Ke4 Ra5 53.Rg7+ Kf8 54.Rg6 Kf7 55.Rg7+ Kf8 56.f4 Ra4+
57.Kf5 Rxf4+ 58.Kg6 Rf1 59.h7 Rh1 60.Rg8+ Ke7 61.h8=Q Rxh8 62.Rxh8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2603"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Bg4 8.O-O Nf6
9.Nd5 O-O 10.c3 Nd7 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 g5 14.Bg3 e6 15.Ne3 Nde5
16.Qe2 Qb6 17.Rfd1 Rfd8 18.Rd2 Ne7 19.Rad1 N7g6 20.Bh5 Nf4 21.Bxf4 gxf4 22.Nc4 Nxc4
23.Qxc4 Rac8 24.Qe2 Rc5 25.Bf3 Be5 26.Rd3 Kf8 27.Qd2 Ke7 28.Kf1 a5 29.b3 a4
30.c4 axb3 31.axb3 Ra8 32.g3 fxg3 33.hxg3 Rh8 34.Kg2 Rc6 35.Rh1 Bg7 36.Rh5 Rc5
37.Qe3 Qc7 38.Rh1 Rg5 39.Rhd1 Be5 40.c5 Qxc5 41.Qxc5 dxc5 42.Rd7+ Kf6 43.Rxb7 h5
44.Kh3 h4 45.g4 Rg7 46.Be2 Kg5 47.Rdd7 Rf8 48.Bc4 Kf4 49.Bxe6 fxe6 50.Rxg7 Kxe4
51.Rgf7 Rd8 52.f3+ Ke3 53.Kxh4 Bf4 54.Kh5 Kxf3 55.g5 Rd5 56.Rxf4+ Kxf4 57.Rf7+ Ke4
58.Kh6 Rd1 59.g6 Rh1+ 60.Kg5 Ke5 61.g7 Rg1+ 62.Kh6 Kd6 63.Rf8 Rh1+ 64.Kg6 Rg1+
65.Kf7 e5 66.g8=Q Rxg8 67.Rxg8 e4 68.Re8 Kd5 69.Kf6 Kd4 70.Kf5 Kc3 71.Kxe4 Kxb3
72.Rc8 c4 73.Kd4 c3 74.Rxc3+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dvirnyy,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E10"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 c5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.a3 a6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.g3 Bg4
9.Bg2 Be7 10.h3 Bf5 11.O-O O-O 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.b4 Ba7 14.Bb2 d4 15.Nxd4 Nxd4
16.exd4 Bxd4 17.Qf3 Bxc3 18.Qxc3 Qb6 19.Qe5 Bd3 20.Rfe1 Rad8 21.Rad1 h6 22.Qc5 Qxc5
23.bxc5 Bf5 24.Rxd8 Rxd8 25.Bxf6 gxf6 26.Bxb7 Bxh3 27.c6 Bc8 28.c7 Rf8 29.Rb1 Kg7
30.Bc6 f5 31.Rb8 f6 32.f4 Kf7 33.Kf2 Ke7 34.Bb7 Bxb7 35.Rxb7 Rc8 36.Ra7 a5
37.Ke3 Kd6 38.Rxa5 Rxc7 39.Rxf5 Rc3+ 40.Kf2 Ke6 41.Ra5 h5 42.Kg2 f5 43.Kh3 Rc1
44.Kh4 Rh1+ 45.Kg5 Rh3 46.Ra6+ Kf7 47.Kxf5 Rxg3 48.a4 h4 49.Rh6 Ra3 50.Rh7+ Kg8
51.Rxh4 Rxa4 52.Kg5 Ra6 53.f5 Rb6 54.Rh5 Ra6 55.f6 Ra1 56.Kg6 Rg1+ 57.Rg5 Rxg5+
58.Kxg5 Kf7 59.Kf5 Kf8 60.Kg6 Kg8 61.f7+ Kf8 62.Kf6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Steinberg,N"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 g6 4.h4 Bg7 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 c6 7.e3 Qb6 8.Qc2 h6 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
10.Bd3 e5 11.c5 Qa5 12.O-O e4 13.Bxe4 fxe4 14.Nxe4 O-O 15.Nxd6 Kg7 16.e4 Bg4
17.e5 Be7 18.Nh2 Bf5 19.Nxf5+ Rxf5 20.f4 Qd8 21.Rad1 Qd5 22.g4 Rf8 23.h5 gxh5
24.f5 Bg5 25.f6+ Kh8 26.Qg6 Be3+ 27.Rf2 Rg8 28.Qxh5 Nd7 29.Rd3 Nxf6 30.Qh4 Bxf2+
31.Kxf2 Ne4+ 32.Ke1 Rg6 33.g5 Nxg5 34.Ng4 Qe4+ 35.Re3 Qxe3+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Drygalov,Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Nf3 e6 7.Bf4 b5 8.O-O-O Bb7
9.Qe2 b4 10.Nd5 d6 11.Nxf6+ Qxf6 12.Bxd6 Bxd6 13.Rxd6 O-O 14.Qd2 Rfd8 15.Be2 h6
16.Rd1 Qe7 17.e5 Qc7 18.Kb1 Rac8 19.h4 Qb6 20.Bd3 Rxd6 21.exd6 Rd8 22.Qf4 Qc5
23.Be4 f5 24.Bxc6 Bxc6 25.Qd2 Bd5 26.Qe2 Qxd6 27.b3 a5 28.Ne5 a4 29.g4 fxg4
30.Nxg4 axb3 31.axb3 Ra8 32.Rg1 Qf4 33.Qe5 Qxe5 34.Nxe5 Rf8 35.Nd3 Be4 36.Nxb4 Rxf2
37.Rg4 Bf5 38.Rc4 g5 39.hxg5 hxg5 40.Nd3 Rf1+ 41.Kb2 g4 42.b4 g3 43.b5 g2
44.b6 g1=Q 45.Rc8+ Kg7 46.Rc7+ Kf6  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paravyan,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 d5 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.O-O O-O
9.Bg5 Bg4 10.Nbd2 h6 11.Bh4 Re8 12.c4 Nc6 13.c5 Bf4 14.Qa4 Bxd2 15.Nxd2 Be2
16.Bxe2 Rxe2 17.Nf3 Rxb2 18.Rab1 Rxb1 19.Rxb1 Rb8 20.Ne5 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Qe8
22.Qxe8+ Nxe8 23.c6 b5 24.f4 Rb6 25.Rc1 Ra6 26.Rc5 b4 27.Be1 Rxa2 28.Bxb4 Rb2
29.Ba5 f6 30.Rxd5 fxe5 31.fxe5 Rc2 32.e6 Rxc6 33.e7 Kf7 34.Bb4 Rc4 35.Rf5+ Ke6
36.Rb5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rasulov,Vu"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D39"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2 a6 8.O-O Nc6
9.a3 Be7 10.e4 Na5 11.Qe2 b5 12.Rad1 Bb7 13.h4 Nb3 14.Rfe1 Re8 15.Qc2 Nd7
16.e5 h6 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Ng5 hxg5 19.Bxb7 Rab8 20.Bxa6 c6 21.a4 gxh4 22.axb5 c5
23.d5 hxg3 24.dxe6 gxf2+ 25.Qxf2 Qxe6 26.Rd6 Qg4+ 27.Qg2 Qxg2+ 28.Kxg2 Nxe5
29.b6 f6 30.Rxe5 Rxe5 31.Bxc4+ Kf8 32.Bxb3 Ke7 33.Rc6 Rg5+ 34.Kf2 Rf5+ 35.Ke3 Re5+
36.Kd3 Rd8+ 37.Kc2 g5 38.Nd5+ Kd7 39.Rxf6 g4 40.b7 Rxd5 41.Bxd5 Kc7 42.Rf7+ Kb8
43.Bc6 Rg8 44.Bg2 g3 45.Kc3 Ka7 46.Kc4 Re8 47.Rc7 Re2 48.Rc8 Rc2+ 49.Kb3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Apaar Saxena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Nf3 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.c3 Bf5 13.Qd1 Bg7 14.Re1 e6 15.dxe6 Bxe6
16.Bf3 Qc7 17.Bf4 Be5 18.Qd2 Bc4 19.Re4 Bb5 20.Bh6 Rfd8 21.Rae1 Bc6 22.R4e3 Bxf3
23.Rxf3 f5 24.Rd3 Re8 25.g3 Qc4 26.b3 Qc6 27.c4 b5 28.cxb5 Qxb5 29.Rd5 Qb6
30.Kg2 Qb7 31.f3 Rac8 32.Rd1 Rc3 33.Rd3 Rec8 34.Qe2 Rc2 35.R1d2 Rc1 36.Rd1 R8c2
37.R3d2 Qc8 38.Rxc1 Rxc1 39.Qd3 Qc6 40.Be3 Rc3 41.Qe2 Kf7 42.Bxa7 g5 43.Be3 g4
44.Kf2 Rc1 45.b4 Rh1 46.b5 Qc1 47.Kg2 gxf3+ 48.Qxf3 Kg6 49.b6 Qe1 50.Re2 Qd1
51.Rf2 Re1 52.Qxf5+ Kg7 53.Qf8+ Kg6 54.Qf7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Puranik,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
9.Qxd4 Nc5 10.Bb3 O-O 11.Nc3 d6 12.Rd1 Nxb3 13.cxb3 dxe5 14.Qxe5 Bd6 15.Qh5 Qf6
16.Bg5 Qf5 17.Qh4 Be6 18.Rac1 Be5 19.h3 f6 20.Be3 Rad8 21.Re1 h5 22.Qb4 b6
23.Ne2 a5 24.Qa4 Bd5 25.Nf4 Bb7 26.Qc4+ Kh7 27.Ne6 Qg6 28.Nxf8+ Rxf8 29.Qf1 h4
30.f4 Bd6 31.Qf2 Kg8 32.Re2 Re8 33.Bd2 Rd8 34.Kh2 Qh5 35.Qe1 Kh7 36.Rc3 Rd7
37.Rc1 g5 38.Rc4 Rg7 39.Qb1+ Kg8 40.Rce4 gxf4 41.Bxf4 Bxf4+ 42.Kg1 Bxe4 43.Qxe4 Qc5+
44.Kh1 Be5 45.Qa8+ Kf7 46.Qe4 Qc1+ 47.Re1 Qc5 48.Re2 Qc1+ 49.Re1 Qxb2 50.Qd5+ Ke7
51.Qc6 Qd4 52.Qxc7+ Qd7 53.Qc2 Qd5 54.Qe2 Kf8 55.Rd1 Rxg2 56.Rxd5 Rxe2 57.Rb5 Rxa2
58.Rxb6 Rh2+ 59.Kg1 Rxh3 60.Rb5 Rg3+ 61.Kf2 Kg7 62.Rxa5 Rxb3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 30th Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Skotheim,Andreas"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O e5 7.d3 O-O 8.Rb1 a5 9.a3 Nc6
10.b4 axb4 11.axb4 h6 12.b5 Ne7 13.Bb2 g5 14.Ra1 Rb8 15.Nd2 f4 16.Nd5 Nexd5
17.cxd5 Qe8 18.b6 cxb6 19.Nc4 Qh5 20.e3 g4 21.Nxd6 f3 22.Bh1 Nxd5 23.Nxc8 Rbxc8
24.Qb3 Qf7 25.Rfc1 Rc6 26.h3 h5 27.Ra4 Rxc1+ 28.Bxc1 Rc8 29.Bd2 Nf6 30.Qb1 Qd5
31.Rb4 Rc6 32.e4 Qd8 33.hxg4 hxg4 34.Bg5 Qc7 35.Be3 Nd7 36.Qb3+ Kh7 37.Qf7 Rc1+
38.Kh2 Rc6 39.Qf5+ Kg8 40.Qxg4 Nf6 41.Qxf3 Qd7 42.Kg2 Qxd3 43.Rb5 Qxe4 44.Qxe4 Nxe4  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "1.246"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Debra,Nichols"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "C41"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.Bc4 Bd7 7.O-O Be7 8.e5 dxe5
9.Qh5 g6 10.Qxe5 Nf6 11.Bh6 Rg8 12.Re1 Be6 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.Qxe6 Qd7 15.Qxf6 Rd8
16.Nc3 Qd6 17.Re6 Qd7 18.Rae1 a5 19.Rxe7+ Qxe7 20.Qxe7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "2.220"]
[White "Shanmathi Sree S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1801"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.dxc5 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 e6 8.b4 Nge7
9.Bb5 Ng6 10.O-O Nxe5 11.Qg3 Ng6 12.Nd2 Be7 13.Nf3 O-O 14.Bxc6 bxc6 15.Bg5 f6
16.Bd2 e5 17.Rad1 Qc8 18.h4 Qe6 19.h5 Nh8 20.Bh6 Rf7 21.Rfe1 Qf5 22.Bc1 Qxh5
23.c4 dxc4 24.Rd7 Bf8 25.Red1 Qf5 26.Nh4 Qc2 27.Bh6 Ng6 28.Nxg6 hxg6 29.Be3 c3
30.Rxf7 Qxd1+ 31.Kh2 Kxf7 32.Qf3 Qxf3 33.gxf3 c2 34.Kg3 Rd8 35.Bc1 Rd1 36.Be3 f5
37.f4 Rd3 38.Kf3 c1=Q 39.Ke2 Rxe3+ 40.fxe3 Ke6 41.fxe5 Kxe5 42.Kf3 g5 43.Kg3 Qxe3+
44.Kg2 Qe2+ 45.Kg1 f4 46.Kh1 f3 47.Kg1 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "3.194"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.a4 Nbd7
9.a5 a6 10.d3 b5 11.axb6 Nxb6 12.Qb3 Bb7 13.Be3 Nfxd5 14.Nxd5 Nxd5 15.Qxb7 Nxe3
16.fxe3 Rb8 17.Qxa6 Bxb2 18.Rd1 Bc3+ 19.Kf1 Qc7 20.Qa3 Bb4 21.Qa2 Bc3 22.Qc2 Qa5
23.Rc1 Bb2 24.Rb1 Bc3 25.Kf2 e6 26.Rxb8 Rxb8 27.Rb1 Rc8 28.h4 Bf6 29.g3 h6
30.Qb3 g5 31.hxg5 hxg5 32.Qb7 Rc7 33.Qe4 Qa4 34.Nd2 Qc2 35.Ke2 Kg7 36.Rd1 Ra7
37.d4 Qb2 38.Bd3 Ra3 39.Qh7+ Kf8 40.Rf1 Ra2 41.Rd1 Ra3 42.Qe4 Kg7 43.g4 Ra2
44.Kf3 Qc3 45.Ke2 Qb2 46.Qh7+ Kf8 47.Qh6+ Ke7 48.Qh1 Qc3 49.Qf3 Ra3 50.Qxf6+ Kxf6
51.Ne4+ Ke7 52.Nxc3 Rxc3 53.Rd2 Rc1 54.Rc2 Rg1 55.Kf3 Rd1 56.Be2 Re1 57.e4 Ra1
58.e5 f6 59.Rc7+ Kd8 60.Rc5 fxe5 61.Rxe5 Ra3+ 62.Kf2 Ra4 63.Rxg5 Rxd4 64.Rg7 Ke8
65.Ke3 Rb4 66.Bf3 Kf8 67.Rc7 Rb3+ 68.Kf2 Rb4 69.Kg3 e5 70.Bd5 Rd4 71.Be6 Rd6
72.Bf5 Rh6 73.Kf3 Rh1 74.Ke4 Re1+ 75.Kd5 Kg8 76.Ke6 e4 77.Kf6 Rf1 78.Rc8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "4.171"]
[White "Tokhirjonova,Gulrukhbegim"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Qc7 4.Nc3 dxe4 5.dxe4 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.Bc4 Nd7 8.Qe2 Bxf3
9.gxf3 e6 10.Bd2 Ne7 11.f4 O-O-O 12.O-O-O Ng6 13.e5 Nb6 14.Bd3 Nd5 15.Nxd5 cxd5
16.Kb1 Kb8 17.Rc1 Bc5 18.h4 Qb6 19.c4 Bxf2 20.cxd5 Rxd5 21.Bc4 Rd7 22.Rh3 Rhd8
23.Rc2 Bxh4 24.Rb3 Qg1+ 25.Bc1 Nxf4 26.Qe4 Bg5 27.Ba6 Nd5 28.a4 Bxc1 29.Rxc1 Qg6
30.Qxg6 hxg6 31.a5 g5 32.Rg1 f6 33.exf6 gxf6 34.Bc4 Rc8  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "5.148"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6 4.Bb5+ Nbd7 5.c4 a6 6.Bxd7+ Bxd7 7.Nf3 e6 8.Nc3 exd5
9.cxd5 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.d4 Bg4 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Bg5 Re8 14.Qd3 Bb4 15.Rad1 h6
16.Bh4 Rc8 17.d6 Rc6 18.Ne4 g5 19.Nxf6+ Qxf6 20.Bg3 Bxf3 21.gxf3 Bxd6 22.Bxd6 Rd8
23.Qb3 Rdxd6 24.Rxd6 Rxd6 25.Qxb7 Kg7 26.Kg2 Rb6 27.Qe4 Rxb2 28.a4 a5 29.Qd5 Rb4
30.Qxa5 Rf4 31.Re1 Rxf3 32.Re2 Rf4 33.Qe5 Qxe5 34.Rxe5 Rxa4 35.Rb5 Rf4 36.h3 Kg6
37.Rc5 f6 38.Rb5 h5 39.Rc5 h4 40.Rb5 Re4 41.Rc5 Re5 42.Rc4 Kf5 43.Rb4 Re4
44.Rb6 Rd4 45.Kf3 Rd3+ 46.Kg2 Rd5 47.Kf3 Ra5 48.Rc6 Ke5 49.Rb6 f5 50.Rg6 Ra3+
51.Kg2 Kf4 52.Rb6 Ra4 53.Rb8 Re4 54.Rb5 g4 55.hxg4 fxg4 56.Rb8 h3+ 57.Kg1 Re1+
58.Kh2 Re5 59.Rb4+ Kf3 60.Rb2 Re2 61.Rb3+ Kxf2 62.Kh1 Re1+ 63.Kh2 Re2 64.Rb4 g3+
65.Kxh3 g2 66.Rf4+ Kg1 67.Kg3 Re3+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "6.124"]
[White "Mammadova,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.Be3 Nge7 7.Bd3 Ng6 8.Bxg6 hxg6
9.c3 Be7 10.Nbd2 g5 11.Qa4 Bd7 12.Qg4 f5 13.exf6 gxf6 14.Qa4 e5 15.b4 e4
16.b5 exf3 17.bxc6 Bxc6 18.Qc2 fxg2 19.Qg6+ Kf8 20.Rg1 Qc7 21.Nf3 Be8 22.Qf5 Qd7
23.Qd3 Qg4 24.Nd4 Rxh2 25.Kd2 Qe4 26.Qe2 Bg6 27.f3 Qe5 28.Rxg2 Rxg2 29.Qxg2 Re8
30.Rh1 Bxc5 31.Ne6+ Rxe6 32.Bxc5+ Ke8 33.Qf2 Qf5 34.Rc1 Qd3+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "7.101"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shubenkova,Veronika"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bg4 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.c4 c6 10.c5 Be7 11.Qc2 Re8 12.b4 h6 13.Be3 a6 14.a4 Qc7 15.b5 axb5 16.axb5 cxb5
17.Bxb5 Rec8 18.h3 Bxf3 19.Nxf3 Ne4 20.Qb3 Ndf6 21.Ne5 Nxc5 22.dxc5 Rxa1
23.Rxa1 Qxe5 24.Ra7 Bxc5 25.Bxc5 Rxc5 26.Qb1 Qb8 27.Qa1 Rc8 28.Bd3 Qc7 29.g3 Qc1+
30.Qxc1 Rxc1+ 31.Kg2 Ne4 32.Rxb7 g6 33.Rd7 Nf6 34.Rd6 Kg7 35.g4 Rd1 36.Be2 Rd2
37.Bf3 d4 38.h4 g5 39.hxg5 hxg5 40.Kf1 d3 41.Ke1 Rb2 42.Rxd3 Rb1+ 43.Ke2 Rb2+
44.Kf1 Rb1+ 45.Kg2 Rb2 46.Re3 Rd2 47.Re5 Kg6 48.Kg3 Rd3 49.Kg2 Rd2 50.Ra5 Rb2
51.Ra4 Rd2 52.Ra3 Rd4 53.Kg3 Rf4 54.Re3 Rd4 55.Re5 Rf4 56.Re3 Rd4 57.Re5 Rf4
58.Re3  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "8.80"]
[White "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 Na5 8.Nbd2 b6
9.Qc2 Ba6 10.Re1 Be7 11.e4 O-O 12.Bf1 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Nxc4 Bxc4 15.Bxc4 Ng4
16.Rf1 Rc8 17.b3 Qf6 18.Kg2 Qxa1 19.Bb2 Qxf1+ 20.Kxf1 Nxc4 21.bxc4 Bxf2 22.Qe2 Rxc4
23.Ng5 Rc2 24.Qxg4 Rxb2 25.Qh5 h6 26.Nf3 Rc8 27.Kg2 Bd4+ 28.Kh3 Bf6 29.e5 Be7
30.Qg4 Rbc2 31.Nd4 R2c4 32.Qe4 Rd8 33.Qb7 Rcxd4 34.Qxe7 R4d7 35.Qb4 Rd5 36.Qe7 a5
37.Qc7 Rf8 38.Qxb6 Rxe5 39.Qc7 Rd5 40.Qb6 Re8 41.Qc7 g5 42.Qb7 Kg7 43.Qb2+ Kh7
44.Qc2+ Kg7 45.Qc6 Red8 46.Qc3+ f6 47.Qc7+ R8d7 48.Qc6 Kf7 49.Qc8 h5 50.Qh8 g4+
51.Kh4 Rf5 52.Qh7+ Ke8 53.Qg8+ Ke7 54.Qg7+ Kd6 55.Qf8+ Kc6 56.Qa8+ Kc7 57.Qa7+ Kd8
58.Qb8+ Ke7 59.Qg8 Rd4 60.Qg7+ Kd6 61.Qf8+ Ke5 62.Qb8+ Ke4 63.Qb7+ Rdd5 64.Qb1+ Kd4
65.Qd1+ Kc4 66.Qc2+ Kb4 67.Qb2+ Kxa4 68.Qa2+ Kb4 69.Qb2+ Kc5 70.Qc3+ Kd6
71.Qc8 Ke5 72.Qc7+ Ke4 73.Qc4+ Rd4 74.Qe2+ Kd5 75.Qb5+ Ke4 76.Qe2+ Kd5 77.Qb5+ Kd6
78.Qb6+ Ke5 79.Qb5+ Rd5 80.Qe2+ Kd4 81.Qd2+ Kc4 82.Qc2+ Kb5 83.Qb3+ Ka6 84.Qc4+ Kb6
85.Qb3+ Kc6 86.Qc3+ Kd7 87.Qc4 Rfe5 88.Qa4+ Kc7 89.Qc4+ Kb6 90.Qb3+ Rb5 91.Qd3 a4
92.Qd6+ Ka5 93.Qc7+ Kb4 94.Qd6+ Kc4 95.Qc6+ Kb3 96.Qc1 a3 97.Qb1+ Ka4 98.Qc2+ Kb4
99.Qd2+ Kc4 100.h3 gxh3 101.Kxh3 Red5 102.Qc2+ Kb4 103.Qb1+ Ka5 104.Qa1 Rb3
105.Qxf6 Rdd3 106.Qe5+ Kb4 107.Kh4 Rxg3 108.Qd6+ Kc4 109.Qxe6+ Kd4 110.Qd6+ Ke4
111.Qe6+ Kd4 112.Qd6+ Kc4 113.Qc6+ Kb4 114.Qb6+ Kc3 115.Qc5+ Kd2 116.Qd4+ Kc2
117.Qc4+ Kd1 118.Qd4+ Rgd3 119.Qg1+ Kc2 120.Qc5+ Rbc3 121.Qf2+ Kb3 122.Qb6+ Ka2
123.Qf2+ Kb1 124.Qb6+ Kc1 125.Qg1+ Rd1 126.Qg5+ Kc2 127.Qf5+ Kb2 128.Qb5+ Kc1
129.Qg5+ Rd2 130.Qg1+ Kc2 131.Qg6+ Rcd3 132.Qc6+ Kd1 133.Qh1+ Kc2 134.Qc6+ Kb1
135.Qh1+ Ka2 136.Qb7 Rd4+ 137.Kxh5 Rb2 138.Qf7+ Kb1 139.Qf1+ Kc2 140.Qf2+ Kc3
141.Qe3+ Rd3 142.Qc5+ Kd2 143.Qf2+ Kc1 144.Qc5+ Kb1 145.Qg1+ Ka2 146.Qg8+ Rdb3
147.Qf7 Rc2 148.Qd5 Kb2 149.Qd4+ Ka2 150.Qd6 Rcc3 151.Qd4 Rc2 152.Qd6 Re2
153.Qd4 Rh2+ 154.Kg5 Rg2+ 155.Kh5 Kb1 156.Qd1+ Kb2 157.Qd4+ Kc1 158.Qf4+ Rd2
159.Qf1+ Kc2 160.Qf5+ Rbd3 161.Qc5+ Kd1 162.Qg1+ Ke2 163.Qg2+ Ke3 164.Qg3+ Ke4
165.Qg4+ Ke5 166.Qg5+ Kd4 167.Qf4+ Kc3 168.Qc7+ Kb2 169.Qb6+ Rb3 170.Qf6+ Kc1
171.Qc6+ Rc2 172.Qh1+ Kb2 173.Qd5 a2 174.Qd4+ Rbc3 175.Qb4+ Kc1 176.Qa4 Rc5+
177.Kh6 R5c4 178.Qa5 Rh2+ 179.Kg6 Kb2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "9.59"]
[White "Priyanka,Nutakki"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A81"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Qc2 Na6
9.a3 c6 10.Rd1 Qe8 11.e4 fxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 Bf5 14.Qe2 Qd7 15.Bg5 Rae8
16.Qe3 Qe6 17.Rac1 Qf7 18.Nh4 Bg4 19.Rd2 e5 20.d5 c5 21.h3 Bd7 22.b3 b5 23.cxb5 Bxb5
24.a4 Bd7 25.Bh6 Nb4 26.Bxg7 Kxg7 27.Rcd1 Qf6 28.Nf3 h6 29.Ne1 e4 30.Nc2 Na2
31.Na3 Nb4 32.Nc4 Nd3 33.Nxa5 Ne5 34.Qxe4 Bxh3 35.Qxe5 Rxe5 36.Bxh3 Qf3 37.Bg2 Qc3
38.Nc6 Ref5 39.Re2 Qxb3 40.Rde1 Qxa4 41.Bh3 R5f7 42.Be6 Rc7 43.Kg2 h5 44.Kg1 h4
45.Re4 Qc2 46.Rxh4 Qxf2+ 47.Kh1 Qxe1+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "10.39"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kaldarova,Ayaulym"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nd7 10.c3 Nc5 11.Qc2 e6 12.Ne3 f5 13.exf5 gxf5 14.Rd1 Qe7 15.Nf1 e5
16.Ng3 Be6 17.Nh5 Ne4 18.h4 Rad8 19.Ng5 Qe8 20.Nxg7 Kxg7 21.Nxe4 fxe4 22.Qxe4 Qf7
23.Qf3 Qg6 24.Qe3 d5 25.Qg5 Rf5 26.Qxg6+ hxg6 27.Bg5 Rdf8 28.Bg4 Rxg5 29.Bxe6 Rh5
30.g3 d4 31.Bd5 Rd8 32.Be4 g5 33.hxg5 Rxg5 34.Kg2 Kf6 35.Rd3 Rg4 36.Re1 Rg7
37.Rh1 dxc3 38.Rxc3 Nd4 39.Rc5 Ne6 40.Rh6+ Ke7 41.Rxe5 Rd6 42.Bf5 Kf8 43.Rhxe6 Rxe6
44.Rxe6 Rc7 45.Be4 b6 46.g4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #14 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.01"]
[Round "11.19"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C46"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nxe4 5.Bxf7+ Kxf7 6.Nxe4 d5 7.Nfg5+ Kg8
8.Qf3 Qd7 9.Nc3 e4 10.Qd1 h6 11.Nh3 Qf7 12.d3 Bxh3 13.gxh3 exd3 14.Qxd3 Re8+
15.Kf1 d4 16.Ne2 Nb4 17.Qd2 Bc5 18.Nf4 d3 19.cxd3 g5 20.Rg1 Kh7 21.a3 Nc6
22.d4 Nxd4 23.b4 Bb6 24.Qd3+ Qf5 25.Qxf5+ Nxf5 26.Nd5 Rhf8 27.Ra2 Nd4 28.Rg3 Nf3
29.Kg2 Nh4+ 30.Kf1 Nf3 31.Be3 Bxe3 32.Nxe3 c6 33.Kg2 Nh4+ 34.Kf1 Rf4 35.Rd2 Ref8
36.Rd7+ R4f7 37.Rxf7+ Rxf7 38.Rg4 Nf3 39.Rc4 Nxh2+ 40.Ke2 Nf3 41.Ng4 Nh4
42.Rc5 Ng6 43.b5 Nf4+ 44.Ke3 cxb5 45.Rxb5 Nxh3 46.Rd5 Nf4 47.Rd6 Re7+ 48.Kf3 Ne6
49.Nf6+ Kg7 50.Nd5 Rf7+ 51.Ke4 Nf4 52.Ne3 Re7+ 53.Kd4 Rf7 54.Ke5 Re7+ 55.Kd4 Ne6+
56.Kd5 Nf4+ 57.Kd4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Szyszylo,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Be2 Bf5 6.Nf3 e6 7.O-O h6 8.Be3 Qc7 9.dxc5 Nge7
10.Nd4 Nxe5 11.Nxf5 exf5 12.Bf4 O-O-O 13.Qa4 Kb8 14.Nd2 N7g6 15.Bxe5 Qxe5
16.Rfe1 Bxc5 17.Nf3 Qc7 18.Bd3 Nf4 19.Rad1 g6 20.Bf1 Ne6 21.Ne5 Rhe8 22.b4 Bb6
23.Nf3 Re7 24.Qb3 d4 25.Rd3 Nf4 26.Rxe7 Qxe7 27.Rd1 d3 28.c4 Ne2+ 29.Bxe2 dxe2
30.Re1 Bd4 31.c5 g5 32.Qc4 Bf6 33.Rxe2 Rd1+ 34.Re1 Rxe1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Pavlov,Nikolay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.Ne5 Bh5 6.f4 Nbd7 7.h3 Nxe5 8.fxe5 Nd7
9.d4 e6 10.c3 Be7 11.Nd2 O-O 12.Qe1 f5 13.exf6 Bxf6 14.e4 Bg5 15.e5 Qe7 16.g4 Bg6
17.Nf3 Bf4 18.Bxf4 Rxf4 19.Qg3 Raf8 20.Nh4 Rxf1+ 21.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 22.Bxf1 Nf8
23.Ng2 Be4 24.h4 c5 25.h5 h6 26.Qe3 cxd4 27.cxd4 Nh7 28.Nf4 Qh4 29.Qh3 Qe1
30.Nxe6 Qd2 31.Qc3 Qxc3 32.bxc3 Kf7 33.Nd8+ Ke7 34.Nxb7 Ng5 35.Kf2 Ne6 36.Nd6 Kd7
37.Nxe4 dxe4 38.Ke3 Ng5 39.d5 Ke7 40.Bc4 Kd7 41.Kf4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Xiong,Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nf6 4.Nc3 d6 5.Nf3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Qd3 h6 8.O-O Be6
9.Rd1 Nbd7 10.h3 Be7 11.b3 b5 12.Bb2 O-O 13.Qe3 Qb6 14.Qxb6 Nxb6 15.Ba3 Rfc8
16.Bxd6 Bxd6 17.Rxd6 Nbd7 18.Nd5 Bxd5 19.exd5 Rxc2 20.Bd3 Rb2 21.Bf5 e4 22.Bxd7 exf3
23.Bc6 Ne4 24.Bxa8 Nxd6 25.gxf3 Kf8 26.Rc1 Rxa2 27.Rc6 Ke7 28.Kg2 g5 29.Rc7+ Kf6
30.Rd7 Nf5 31.Ra7 Nh4+ 32.Kg3 Ra1 33.d6 Nf5+ 34.Kg2 Nxd6 35.Bd5 a5 36.f4 gxf4
37.Kf3 Ke5 38.Bxf7 Nxf7 39.Rxf7 Ra3 40.Re7+ Kf6 41.Ra7 Rxb3+ 42.Kxf4 Rb4+
43.Ke3 a4 44.f3 Rb3+ 45.Ke4 a3 46.h4 Rb4+ 47.Kd3 Ra4 48.Rxa4 bxa4 49.Kc3 Kf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nanu,C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e4 d4 5.Ne2 c5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.Ng3 Bg6 8.Ne5 Nc6
9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.Be2 Qc7 11.Bf3 O-O-O 12.Bd2 e6 13.Qe2 Re8 14.O-O-O Bd6 15.Ne4 Be7
16.g3 e5 17.h4 Nb4 18.Kb1 Kb8 19.Nxf6 gxf6 20.Bxb4 cxb4 21.Qe4 f5 22.Qd5 Rc8
23.Rc1 Rhd8 24.Qf7 Rd6 25.Rhe1 Rf6 26.Qd5 Bd6 27.Re2 a6 28.Rce1 Ka7 29.Ka1 Qb6
30.Kb1 Rc5 31.Qb3 Ra5 32.Bd5 Qc7 33.f3 Rc5 34.g4 fxg4 35.fxg4 Rf4 36.Be6 a5
37.h5 gxh5 38.gxh5 Rh4 39.Bf7 Qe7 40.Bg6 Rh3 41.a4 Qh4 42.Qf7 Rh1 43.Rxh1 Qxh1+
44.Ka2 Rc7 45.Qe6 Qc6 46.Be4 Qxa4+ 47.Kb1 b3 48.Qxb3 Qxb3 49.cxb3 Bf8 50.Rg2 Bh6
51.Rg6 Bf4 52.Rf6 Rc1+ 53.Ka2 Rc2 54.Rf7 Rh2 55.Rxb7+ Ka6 56.Rh7 Kb6 57.b4 axb4
58.Kb3 Bc1 59.Kxb4 Rxb2+ 60.Kc4 Rh2 61.Kd5 Bf4 62.Ke6 Kc5 63.Kf7 Kb4 64.Kg7 Kc3
65.Rh8 Rh3 66.h6 Bxh6+ 67.Rxh6 Rxd3 68.Bxd3 Kxd3 69.Kf6 e4 70.Ke5 e3 71.Rh3 Kd2
72.Kxd4 e2 73.Rd3+ Kc2 74.Re3 Kd2 75.Rd3+ Kc2 76.Rc3+ Kd2 77.Re3 e1=Q 78.Rxe1 Kxe1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dinu,DD"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.a4 c5 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.e4 dxe4
9.dxe4 Bd7 10.Nc3 Qc8 11.Bd6 Bxd6 12.Qxd6 b6 13.e5 Ne8 14.Qd2 Nb4 15.Ne4 Bc6
16.Rfe1 Qb7 17.Nfg5 h6 18.Nh3 f5 19.exf6 Nxf6 20.Nd6 Qd7 21.Nf4 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Rad8
23.Rad1 Nbd5 24.Nxd5 exd5 25.Nb5 a6 26.Nc3 d4 27.Ne4 Nxe4 28.Rxe4 Qxa4 29.Qe2 Qc6
30.f3 Rde8 31.Re1 Rxe4 32.Qc4+ Qe6 33.Qxe6+ Rxe6 34.Rxe6 Rf6 35.Re7 Kf8 36.Rc7 Re6
37.Kf2 a5 38.b3 Re7 39.Rc6 Rb7 40.Ke2 Ke7 41.Kd3 Kd7 42.Rg6 Kc8 43.f4 Kb8
44.f5 Re7 45.Rxb6+ Kc7 46.Ra6 Re3+ 47.Kd2 Rf3 48.g4 h5 49.Ra7+ Kb6 50.Rxg7 hxg4
51.Rxg4 Rxf5 52.h4 Kb5 53.Rg2 Rh5 54.Rh2 c4 55.Rh3 Kb4 56.bxc4 Kxc4 57.Kc1 Kb4
58.Kb2 a4 59.Ka2 Ka5 60.Ka3 Kb5 61.Rh1 Ka5 62.Rh2 Kb5 63.Rh3 Ka5 64.Rh1 Kb5
65.Rb1+ Ka5 66.Rb4 Rxh4 67.Rxa4+ Kb5 68.Ra8 Kc5 69.Rc8+ Kd5 70.Kb3 Rh3+ 71.Kb4 Rh7
72.Rd8+ Ke4 73.Kb3 Rb7+ 74.Ka2 Ke3 75.Ka3 Ke4 76.Ka2 Ke3 77.Ka3 Kd2 78.Rxd4+ Kc3
79.Ra4 Rb1 80.Ka2 Rb2+ 81.Ka1 Rxc2 82.Ra3+ Kd2 83.Ra2 Rxa2+ 84.Kxa2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ghafourian,Amir Ali"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.Qc2 h5 10.O-O Nd5 11.a3 h4 12.c4 Ne7 13.h3 g5 14.Nc3 Bc7 15.Be3 g4 16.hxg4 h3
17.g3 h2+ 18.Kh1 Bxg4 19.Be4 f5 20.Bg2 Qd7 21.d5 O-O-O 22.Bg5 f4 23.gxf4 Bh3
24.f3 Bxg2+ 25.Qxg2 Rdg8 26.Qf2 Nf5 27.Ne4 Rxg5 28.fxg5 cxd5 29.cxd5 Qxd5
30.Rac1 Kb8 31.Rxc7 Kxc7 32.Qxa7 Nd4 33.Qa5+ Qxa5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia,Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.O-O Nge7 7.c4 dxc4 8.Bxc4 O-O
9.Nc3 h6 10.Re1 Bg4 11.d5 Bxf3 12.gxf3 Ne5 13.Bf1 N5g6 14.Qd3 c6 15.Rd1 cxd5
16.Nxd5 Nxd5 17.Qxd5 Be5 18.Qxd8 Rfxd8 19.Be3 b6 20.Rdb1 Rac8 21.a4 Rc2 22.a5 Rxb2
23.Rxb2 Bxb2 24.Rb1 Bd4 25.axb6 Bxb6 26.Ra1 Ne5 27.f4 Ng4 28.Bxb6 axb6 29.h3 Nf6
30.Rb1 Rd4 31.Rxb6 Rxf4 32.Bd3 g6 33.Kg2 Kg7 34.Rb7 Rd4 35.Bc2 Rd7 36.Rb4 h5
37.Bb3 Re7 38.Rb6 Nd7 39.Rb7 Kf6 40.Bc4 Ne5 41.Rb6+ Kg5 42.Bb3 f5 43.Rb4 f4
44.h4+ Kxh4 45.Rxf4+ Kg5 46.Re4 Kf6 47.Rf4+ Kg7 48.Re4 Nc6 49.Ra4 Ne5 50.Bc2 Re6
51.Ra7+ Kf6 52.Ra8 Ng4 53.Bd1 Kg5 54.Ra5+ Re5 55.Ra6 Rf5 56.Bxg4 hxg4 57.Ra4 Rf4
58.Ra5+ Rf5 59.Ra4 Rf4 60.Ra5+ Rf5 61.Ra4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sharapov,E"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4 Na6 7.Qe2+ Be7 8.Nf3 Nc7
9.O-O Be6 10.Bxe6 Nxe6 11.c3 Qc7 12.a4 h5 13.Rd1 O-O-O 14.a5 h4 15.a6 b6
16.b4 g5 17.Qe4 Kb8 18.Be3 Rhg8 19.d5 cxd5 20.Rxd5 Rxd5 21.Qxd5 h3 22.g3 g4
23.Nd4 Nxd4 24.cxd4 Rd8 25.Qb5 Qd7 26.Qxd7 Rxd7 27.b5 Bd6 28.Rc1 Rc7 29.Rxc7 Kxc7
30.Kf1 Kd7 31.Ke2 Ke6 32.Kd3 Kd5 33.Bd2 f5 34.Be3 Bc7 35.Bd2 Bd6 36.Be3 Bc7
37.Bd2 Bd6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Carter,Emmanuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Bg4
9.Nbd2 c6 10.c4 Nbd7 11.c5 Bc7 12.Re1 Re8 13.Qc2 Bf4 14.b4 Qc7 15.a4 b6 16.cxb6 axb6
17.Bg3 Bxg3 18.hxg3 Bxf3 19.gxf3 c5 20.bxc5 bxc5 21.Bb5 c4 22.Kg2 Rxe1 23.Rxe1 Nf8
24.f4 Ne6 25.Nf3 Qb6 26.Qc3 Ne4 27.Qe3 Rc8 28.f5 Nc7 29.Bxc4 dxc4 30.Qxe4 c3
31.Rc1 Qa5 32.Qc6 Rd8 33.Rxc3 Ne8 34.Re3 Nf6 35.Qb5 Qa8 36.Rb3 Qe4 37.Qd3 Qa8
38.Qb5 Qe4 39.Qe5 Qa8 40.a5 Ng4 41.Qf4 Nf6 42.Qc7 Re8 43.Rb5 Ne4 44.Qb7 Qd8
45.Ne5 Nd6 46.Qd5 Nxb5 47.Qxf7+ Kh7 48.Qg6+ Kg8 49.Qf7+ Kh7 50.f6 Qxf6 51.Qxe8 Nxd4
52.Nf7 Qf3+ 53.Kg1 Qxf2+ 54.Kxf2 Kg6 55.Nd6+ Kf6 56.Ne4+ Kf5 57.a6 Ne6 58.Qxe6+ Kxe6
59.a7 Ke5 60.a8=Q Kf5 61.Qd5+ Kg4 62.Qe5 g5 63.Qe6+ Kh5 64.Qh3+ Kg6 65.g4 Kg7
66.Qh5 Kg8 67.Qg6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Levitskiy,Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 Nf6 6.c5 Be7 7.Bd3 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.Be3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 bxc5 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.h3 Bh5 13.Qa4 d4 14.Bg5 Nd5 15.Qxc6 Bxg5
16.Be4 Bxd2 17.Nxd2 Nf4 18.Nf3 Rb8 19.Rab1 Re8 20.Bf5 Bxf3 21.Qxf3 Qg5 22.Bd7 Re5
23.c6 Qf6 24.Rfe1 Rbb5 25.a4 Rbc5 26.b4 Rc3 27.Rxe5 Qxe5 28.Qg4 d3 29.g3 Ne2+
30.Kh2 h5 31.Qh4 Nd4 32.Qd8+ Kh7 33.Rd1 Rc2 34.Rf1 d2 35.Rd1 Qe2 36.Bf5+ Nxf5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 7th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.07"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.O-O Rb8 7.e3 Be7 8.a4 b6
9.Nfd2 Na5 10.Na3 Bxa3 11.Rxa3 O-O 12.Qc2 Ba6 13.Rd1 Qe7 14.Bf1 c5 15.Nxc4 Bxc4
16.Bxc4 cxd4 17.Rxd4 Rbc8 18.Rc3 Nxc4 19.Rdxc4 Rxc4 20.Rxc4 Qb7 21.Rc6 g6
22.b4 Nd5 23.Ba3 b5 24.a5 Rd8 25.a6 Qd7 26.Bb2 e5 27.Qc5 f6 28.e4 Nf4 29.h4 Qh3  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kamala Priya Batta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Nf6 5.c4 Bd6 6.b3 O-O 7.Bb2 Nbd7 8.d3 a6
9.Nbd2 b5 10.e4 dxc4 11.dxc4 Bc7 12.Qe2 h6 13.e5 Nh7 14.cxb5 axb5 15.Rfd1 Qe7
16.Ne4 Rd8 17.Nd6 Nxe5 18.Nxc8 Nxf3+ 19.Bxf3 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rxc8 21.Bxc6 Rd8
22.Bxb5 Rxd1+ 23.Qxd1 Qc5 24.Bc4 Nf6 25.Qd4 Qb4 26.Qc3 Qc5 27.Bf1 Qxc3 28.Bxc3 Nd5
29.Bd2 Bd6 30.Bc4 Bb4 31.Bc1 Bd2 32.Bxd2 Kf8 33.a4 Ke7 34.Bxd5 exd5 35.a5 Kd7
36.a6 Kc7 37.a7 Kb7 38.Be3 f5 39.Bd4 g5 40.Kg2 h5 41.Kf3 g4+ 42.Kf4 Ka8 43.Kxf5 Kb7
44.Kg5 Ka8 45.Kxh5 Kb7 46.Kxg4 Ka8 47.h4 Kb7 48.h5 Ka8 49.h6 Kb7 50.h7 Ka8
51.h8=Q+ Kb7 52.a8=Q+ Kc7 53.Qhd8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "2.254"]
[White "Eskina,Yulia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.a4 Na6 8.Nc3 c5 9.d5 Nb4
10.e4 fxe4 11.Ng5 Bg4 12.Qb3 Qd7 13.Ncxe4 h6 14.Nxf6+ exf6 15.Ne4 f5 16.Nc3 f4
17.Bxf4 Rxf4 18.gxf4 Rf8 19.Ne4 Rxf4 20.Ng3 h5 21.h4 Bd4 22.Rae1 Qf7 23.Ne4 Qd7
24.Qg3 Rxe4 25.Rxe4 Bf5 26.Re6 Be5 27.Rxe5 dxe5 28.Qxe5 Nd3 29.Qf6 Nf4 30.Re1 Nxg2
31.Re7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "3.218"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kiolbasa,Oliwia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O c5 5.c4 d4 6.b4 cxb4 7.a3 Nc6 8.axb4 Bxb4
9.Na3 O-O 10.Nc2 Bc5 11.d3 a5 12.Bb2 Re8 13.Qd2 e5 14.Ng5 h6 15.Ne4 Nxe4
16.Bxe4 f5 17.Bd5+ Be6 18.Bg2 Bf7 19.e4 dxe3 20.Nxe3 e4 21.Nxf5 Qxd3 22.Nxh6+ gxh6
23.Qxh6 Bd4 24.Qg5+ Kh7 25.Rad1 Qxc4 26.Rxd4 Nxd4 27.Qf6 Rad8 28.Qh4+ Kg8
29.Qg4+ Kh8 30.Bxe4 Rxe4 31.Qxe4 Kg8 32.Qg4+ Kh7 33.Qh4+ Kg6 34.Qxd8 Ne2+
35.Kg2 Bd5+ 36.f3 Qc2 37.Qf6+ Kh5 38.g4+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "4.195"]
[White "Wafa,Shahenda"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Qc2 h5
9.Ne2 Nc7 10.Be3 Nd5 11.O-O-O Nxe3 12.fxe3 Qa5 13.Kb1 Be6 14.c4 b5 15.Nf4 Bxf4
16.exf4 O-O 17.d5 cxd5 18.cxd5 Rac8 19.Bh7+ Kh8 20.Qd3 Bg4 21.Rc1 Rcd8 22.h3 Be6
23.Be4 b4 24.Rcd1 g6 25.Bxg6 fxg6 26.Qxg6 Bg8 27.Qh6+ Bh7+ 28.Ka1 b3 29.a3 Rf7
30.Qxh5 Kg8 31.Rhe1 Bc2 32.Rc1 Qxd5 33.Re8+ Rf8 34.Qg4+ Kf7 35.Rxf8+ Kxf8
36.f5 Qd2 37.Rf1 Qd1+ 38.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 39.Qxd1 Bxd1 40.Kb1 Bc2+ 41.Kc1 Bxf5
42.Kd2 Ke7 43.Kc3 Bc2 44.a4 Ke6 45.a5 Ke5 46.h4 Kf5  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "5.166"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kaldarova,Ayaulym"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.c4 Qd8
9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.Qxd8+ Nxd8 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Nb5 Bd7 13.Ne5 a6 14.Nxd7 Nxd7 15.Nc3 Nc6
16.Be3 Bxe3 17.fxe3 Nde5 18.Rad1 Rfd8 19.Ne4 Kf8 20.Nd6 b6 21.a3 Ke7 22.Ne4 Na5
23.c5 bxc5 24.Nxc5 Nac4 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.Nxa6 Nxb2 27.Nb4 Ra8 28.Ra1 Nbc4
29.a4 Kd6 30.Kf2 Kc5 31.Nd3+ Nxd3+ 32.Bxd3 Nb6 33.Bc2 Ra5 34.h4 h6 35.g3 Kb4
36.Rb1+ Kc5 37.Rc1 Kb4 38.Bh7 Nd5 39.Bc2 Nc3 40.Kg2 Nd5 41.Kf2 Nc3 42.Kg2 Nd5
43.Kf2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "6.143"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 b6 4.Nd2 Bb7 5.Ngf3 e6 6.Bd3 c5 7.c3 Be7 8.Qe2 O-O
9.h3 cxd4 10.exd4 Nc6 11.O-O Nd5 12.Bh2 g5 13.Ne5 Nf4 14.Bxf4 gxf4 15.Nef3 Bf6
16.Nc4 Qe7 17.a4 Kh8 18.Kh2 Rg8 19.Rg1 Rg7 20.Qd2 d5 21.Nce5 Nxe5 22.dxe5 Bg5
23.a5 Rag8 24.Qe2 Bh6 25.Nd4 Bc8 26.axb6 axb6 27.Ra8 Qb7 28.Raa1 Bd7 29.Bb5 f3
30.gxf3 Bf4+ 31.Kh1 Bxb5 32.Nxb5 Qf7 33.Rxg7 Qxg7 34.Qf1 Qxe5 35.Nd4 Qf6
36.Ne2 Bb8 37.f4 Qh4 38.Rd1 Bxf4 39.Rd4 e5 40.Rxd5 Qh5 41.Nxf4 Qf3+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "7.118"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Rudzinska,Michalina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nxd5 6.Bc4 Nb6 7.Bb3 Bf5 8.d4 e6
9.Nf3 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nc6 12.h3 Na5 13.Bc2 Bxc2 14.Qxc2 Rc8 15.Ng5 g6
16.Qe4 Bb8 17.Qh4 h5 18.Qe4 Qd6 19.g3 Rce8 20.Qh4 Nc6 21.Nge4 Qxd4 22.Be3 Qg7
23.Nf6+ Kh8 24.Bc5 Be5 25.Nxe8 Rxe8 26.Rac1 Nd7 27.Be3 Ne7 28.Qa4 Nf6 29.Bxa7 Bd6
30.Nb5 Bb8 31.Bxb8 Rxb8 32.Qf4 Rg8 33.Nd6 Nf5 34.Nxf5 gxf5 35.Rc4 Nh7 36.Qh4 Qg6
37.Qd4+ Nf6 38.Qc3 Kh7 39.Rh4 Ne4 40.Qf3 Nf6 41.Kg2 Rg7 42.a4 Kh8 43.a5 Rh7
44.Qxb7 Ne4 45.Rexe4 fxe4 46.a6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "8.95"]
[White "Narva,M"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.c3 Bxc5 7.Bd3 Nge7 8.O-O Ng6
9.Qe2 O-O 10.b4 Bb6 11.b5 Na5 12.Nbd2 Bd7 13.Nb3 Rc8 14.Bg5 f6 15.exf6 gxf6
16.Bh6 Rf7 17.Qc2 f5 18.Rfe1 Qf6 19.Rac1 e5 20.Bf1 Nc4 21.Qd1 Be6 22.Nbd4 exd4
23.Bg5 Qg7 24.Rxe6 h6 25.Bh4 Nf4 26.Re1 dxc3 27.Bg3 Nh5 28.Qxd5 Nxg3 29.hxg3 Rc5
30.Qe6 Nd2 31.Nh4 Ne4 32.Bd3 Nxf2  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "9.70"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D38"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4
9.Nd2 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Nc6 11.a3 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Bf5 13.e3 Qd6 14.Bb5 O-O-O 15.Qa4 a6
16.Bxc6 Qxc6 17.Qxc6 bxc6 18.Nb3 Kb7 19.Kd2 Ka7 20.c4 Rb8 21.Kc3 dxc4 22.Na5 Rb5
23.Nxc4 Rhb8 24.Rac1 c5 25.dxc5 Rxc5 26.Kd4 Rc6 27.e4 Rd8+ 28.Ke3 Be6 29.Ne5 Rxc1
30.Rxc1 Kb7 31.Rb1+ Kc8 32.f4 gxf4+ 33.gxf4 Rg8 34.f5 Bd7 35.Nxf7 Rxg2 36.Nxh6 Rg3+
37.Kf4 Rxa3 38.f6 Ra2 39.Rf1 Kd8 40.Rg1 Be6 41.Ke5 Bb3 42.Rg3 Ra5+ 43.Kf4 Ba2
44.Rg7 Rh5 45.Nf5 a5 46.Nd4 a4 47.Nc6+ Kc8 48.Ne7+ Kb7 49.f7 Rh1 50.Ke5 Rf1
51.Nf5 Bxf7 52.Rxf7 a3 53.Nd6+ Kc6 54.Rxf1  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "10.44"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mammadova,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 d5 10.Nxe7+ Nxe7 11.c3 Nc5 12.Bc2 Bf5 13.Be3 Ne6 14.Na3 Qd7 15.h3 Rad8
16.g4 Bxc2 17.Nxc2 f5 18.exf6 Rxf6 19.f4 Qd6 20.Qd2 g6 21.Nd4 Rdf8 22.Nxe6 Rxe6
23.Rae1 Re4 24.Bd4 Nc6 25.Rxe4 dxe4 26.Be3 Qxd2 27.Bxd2 Rd8 28.Be3 Rd3 29.Re1 Ne7
30.Bd4 Rxh3 31.Rxe4 Kf7 32.Kg2 Rd3 33.Re2 Nc6 34.Be3 Rd1 35.Kf3 h5 36.gxh5 gxh5
37.Rh2 Rb1 38.Ke4 Ne7 39.f5 Ng8 40.Bd4 Nf6+ 41.Bxf6 Kxf6 42.Rxh5 Rxb2 43.Rh7 Re2+
44.Kf4 Rf2+ 45.Ke4 Re2+ 46.Kf4 Rf2+ 47.Ke4 Re2+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #15 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "11.20"]
[White "Avramidou,Anastasia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.c4 e5 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Rb1 Nc6
9.b4 f4 10.b5 Nd4 11.Nxd4 exd4 12.Nd5 fxg3 13.fxg3 Nxd5 14.Bxd5+ Kh8 15.Rxf8+ Qxf8
16.Qf1 Qe7 17.Qg2 Bg4 18.Bxb7 Rf8 19.Be4 Qe6 20.Bd5 Qxe2 21.Qxe2 Bxe2 22.Bb2 Bxd3
23.Rd1 Be2 24.Rxd4 Rf1+ 25.Kg2 Rb1 26.Re4 Rxb2 27.Re8+ Bf8 28.Rxf8+ Kg7 29.Rf2 Rxa2
30.Rf7+ Kh6 31.Kh3 g5 32.g4 Ra3+ 33.Kg2 Bxg4 34.Be4 Bh3+ 35.Kg1 Ra1+ 36.Kf2 Rf1+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Eilers,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 Nc6 6.Bd3 Be6 7.a3 Qd7 8.Qf3 g5
9.h4 g4 10.Qd1 f4 11.exf4 Nxd4 12.Bxh7 Rxh7 13.Qxd4 c5 14.Qxf6 Rf7 15.Qe5 Bg7
16.Qh5 O-O-O 17.Nge2 Bf5 18.O-O-O d4 19.Nb5 Rf6 20.Qg5 Rdf8 21.Nexd4 cxd4
22.Nxd4 Qf7 23.Nxf5 Rxf5 24.Qxg4 Kb8 25.Kb1 Rb5 26.c3 Bxc3 27.Rd7 Rxb2+ 28.Kc1  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Miszler,Levente"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.c4 c6 6.d4 d5 7.a4 a5 8.Na3 Na6 9.cxd5 Nxd5
10.e4 Nf6 11.Qe2 Nb4 12.Rd1 b6 13.Bf4 Ba6 14.Qe3 Ng4 15.Qc3 c5 16.h3 cxd4
17.Nxd4 Rc8 18.Qd2 Nd3 19.hxg4 Bxd4 20.Nb5 Bxf2+ 21.Kh2 Nxf4 22.Qxf4 Qe8
23.Qxf2 Bxb5 24.axb5 Qxb5 25.Rd5 Qb4 26.Rd2 Rfd8 27.Rad1 Rxd2 28.Rxd2 a4
29.Qd4 Qxd4 30.Rxd4 b5 31.Rb4 Rc4 32.Rxc4 bxc4 33.Bf1 c3 34.bxc3 a3 35.Bc4 e6
36.Kg2 Kf8 37.g5 Ke7 38.Kf3 Kd6 39.Ke3 Kc5 40.Ba2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Subervi,J"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.h3 g6 7.Bf4 Bf5 8.Be2 e6
9.Nf3 h6 10.O-O g5 11.Bh2 Bd6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Nbd2 Rg8 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Qxe5
16.Bb5+ Kf8 17.Nf3 Qf4 18.g3 Qc7 19.Qd4 Ne4 20.Ne5 Qc5 21.Nd7+ Ke7 22.Nxc5 Nd6
23.Bd3 Bxh3 24.Rfe1 h5 25.Qxd5 Rad8 26.Nxb7 Nxb7 27.Qxb7+ Rd7 28.Qb4+ Kf6
29.Bb5 Rd5 30.Rad1 Rgd8 31.Rxd5 Rxd5 32.Bc4 Rd2 33.Qf8 Bf5 34.Qb8 h4 35.gxh4 gxh4
36.Qf4 Rxb2 37.Qxh4+ Kg7 38.Bb3 Bg6 39.Re3 Rb1+ 40.Kg2 a5 41.Rh3 Kf8 42.Qd8+ Kg7
43.Qh8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Badelka,Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 a6 5.Ba4 b5 6.Bb3 Bb4+ 7.c3 Bd6 8.dxe5 Bxe5
9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.f4 Nc4 11.e5 Ne4 12.O-O Bb7 13.Bc2 d5 14.Qe2 O-O 15.b3 Nb6
16.Bb2 f5 17.exf6 Qxf6 18.Nd2 Nxd2 19.Qxd2 c5 20.Rae1 Rae8 21.Qd3 g6 22.Rxe8 Rxe8
23.f5 g5 24.Bc1 h6 25.Qg3 d4 26.h4 Re2 27.hxg5 hxg5 28.Bxg5 Qg7 29.f6 Rxg2+
30.Qxg2 Bxg2 31.fxg7 Bxf1 32.Kxf1 dxc3 33.Be3 Nd5 34.Bxc5 Kxg7 35.Ke2 Kf6
36.Kd3 Ke5 37.Bd4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Marn,Jan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.b4 a5 6.b5 c6 7.a4 d5 8.Nc3 Ne4 9.Qb3 Be6
10.cxd5 Bxd5 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.Ba3 O-O 13.Bd3 h6 14.Rc1 Re8 15.Ne5 Bxe5 16.dxe5 e6
17.h4 Nd7 18.Bxe4 fxe4 19.Bd6 Rc8 20.Rxc8 Qxc8 21.O-O Nb6 22.f3 exf3 23.Rxf3 Qc4
24.Qb1 Qe4 25.Qf1 Nd7 26.h5 g5 27.Rf7 Qxe3+ 28.Kh1 Rc8 29.Kh2 Qd4 30.Rxd7 Qh4+
31.Kg1 Qd4+ 32.Kh2 Qh4+ 33.Kg1 Qxh5 34.Rc7 Rxc7 35.Bxc7 d4 36.Qf6 Qd1+ 37.Kh2 Qh5+
38.Kg3 Qh4+ 39.Kf3 g4+ 40.Ke4 Qe1+ 41.Kxd4 Qd2+ 42.Kc5 Qe3+ 43.Kd6 Qd4+ 44.Kxe6 Qc4+
45.Kd7 Qd5+ 46.Kc8 Qxg2 47.e6 Qf3 48.Qg6+ Kf8 49.Bd6+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Belyakov,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O a6 6.Ba4 Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 O-O
9.Nf5 Nc5 10.Bxc6 dxc6 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7 12.Qe2 Re8 13.Re1 Bf5 14.Nc3 Rad8 15.Bf4 Ne6
16.Be3 Nd4 17.Bxd4 Rxd4 18.h3 h6 19.Rac1 Qg5 20.Qf3 Bg6 21.g3 Rxe5 22.h4 Qe7
23.Rxe5 Qxe5 24.Kf1 Bh5 25.Qe3 Qxe3 26.fxe3 Rd2 27.Ne4 Rh2 28.Kg1 Re2 29.Nc5 Bf3
30.Nxb7 Rg2+ 31.Kf1 Rh2 32.Ke1 Re2+ 33.Kf1 Rh2 34.Ke1 Re2+ 35.Kf1 Rh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nurman,Alua"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.Qg4 Ne7 7.Nf3 Nf5 8.Bd3 h5
9.Qf4 Nc6 10.b4 Be7 11.h4 Qc7 12.Bb2 f6 13.Bxf5 exf5 14.Qe3 O-O 15.O-O f4
16.Qxf4 fxe5 17.Qg3 Bd6 18.Qg6 Bg4 19.Ng5 Bf5 20.Qxh5 g6 21.Qd1 d4 22.c3 Rad8
23.cxd4 Nxd4 24.Nc3 Be7 25.Nce4 Qc4 26.Re1 Nc2 27.Qc1 b5 28.Bxe5 Nxe1 29.Qxe1 Bxg5
30.Nxg5 Rfe8 31.f4 Rd3 32.Qf2 Re7 33.Qb2 Qd5 34.Kh2 Rd2 35.Rd1 Qxg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nd7 10.c3 Nc5 11.Qc2 e6 12.Nf4 Qe7 13.Rd1 Ne5 14.Nd4 a6 15.a4 b6 16.b4 Ncd7
17.Ba3 Bb7 18.f3 Rfc8 19.Qb3 Bh6 20.Nh3 d5 21.f4 Nc4 22.Bxc4 dxc4 23.Qc2 e5
24.b5 Nc5 25.Nc6 Bxc6 26.bxc6 Rxc6 27.f5 Qc7 28.Nf2 Be3 29.Qe2 Bxf2+ 30.Kxf2 Nd3+
31.Kg1 Re8 32.Rf1 b5 33.axb5 axb5 34.Bc1 gxf5 35.Rxf5 Rg6 36.Be3 Qc6 37.Qf3 Qe6
38.Ra7 Rf8 39.h4 b4 40.cxb4 c3 41.Rc7 c2 42.Rxc2 Ne1 43.Qd1 Nxc2 44.Qxc2 Kh8
45.h5 Rg4 46.Bg5 f6 47.Bh6 Rfg8 48.Rf2 f5 49.Bc1 Rxe4 50.Bd2 Qd5 51.Bc3 f4
52.Rd2 Qb7 53.Qb2 Qe7 54.Kf2 f3 55.g3 Rg5 56.Kxf3 Re1 57.Kf2 Re4 58.Re2 Rxe2+
59.Qxe2 Rf5+ 60.Kg2 Kg8 61.Qg4+ Rg5 62.Qc4+ Kf8 63.Qc8+ Kf7 64.Qc4+ Kf6 65.Qf1+ Rf5
66.Qa6+ Qe6 67.Qb5 Qd6 68.Qb7 h6 69.Qe4 Qe6 70.Qe3 Kg7 71.g4 Rg5 72.Kg3 Qf6
73.Qf3 Qxf3+ 74.Kxf3 Kf7 75.Ke4 Rxg4+ 76.Kxe5 Rg5+ 77.Kd6 Rxh5 78.Kc6 Rh3
79.Bd2 Rd3 80.Bxh6 Rb3 81.b5 Rxb5 82.Kxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vlassov,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qa5 5.d4 Bg4 6.Bb5 O-O-O 7.Bxc6 bxc6
8.h3 Qh5 9.Qe2 Bxf3 10.gxf3 e6 11.Bd2 Bb4 12.O-O-O Bxc3 13.Bxc3 Ne7 14.Qa6+ Kd7
15.Rd3 Qb5 16.Qa3 Nd5 17.Bd2 Rb8 18.b3 Ne7 19.Bf4 Rb7 20.h4 a5 21.Re1 Ng6
22.Bd2 Ra8 23.c4 Qf5 24.Re4 Nxh4 25.d5 cxd5 26.cxd5 exd5 27.Qe7+ Kc6 28.Rc3+ Kb5
29.Qc5+ Ka6 30.Qc6+ Ka7 31.Be3+ Kb8 32.Re8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Prokofiev,Valentyn"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D02"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.e3 Bb4+ 5.Nbd2 O-O 6.a3 Be7 7.b4 a5 8.b5 c5 9.bxc6 Nxc6
10.Be2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 b6 12.O-O Bb7 13.Bb2 Rc8 14.Qe2 Rc7 15.Rfc1 Qa8 16.Bb5 Rfc8
17.Nc4 Qa7 18.Nfe5 Nb8 19.f3 Ba6 20.Nd2 Rxc1+ 21.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 22.Bxc1 Qc7 23.Qc4 Qxc4
24.Bxc4 Bb7 25.Bb2 Nc6 26.Nd3 Na7 27.e4 b5 28.Bb3 a4 29.Ba2 Nd7 30.Nb1 Nc6
31.Bc3 Kf8 32.Kf2 Bd6 33.f4 Bc7 34.Nd2 Bb6 35.Nf3 Ke7 36.Nb4 Ndb8 37.Ke2 f6
38.d5 Nd8 39.e5 exd5 40.Bxd5 Bc8 41.Be4 Bc5 42.Bd3 Nbc6 43.Nd5+ Kf7 44.Bxb5 Bxa3
45.Bxa4 Ba6+ 46.Kf2 Bc4 47.Ne3 Bc5 48.Nd2 Bd3 49.Kf3 fxe5 50.Bb3+ Ke8 51.fxe5 Bg6
52.Ng4 Bf7 53.Ba4 Bd5+ 54.Kg3 Ke7 55.Nf3 h5 56.Nf2 Ne6 57.Nd3 Be3 58.Kh4 g6
59.Nb4 Nxb4 60.Bxb4+ Kf7 61.Bd6 Bf2+ 62.Kh3 Nf4+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 14th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.14"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Galaktionov,Artem"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Re1 a4 9.Nxa4 e5
10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qxd8 Rxd8 12.Nc3 e4 13.Nd2 Na6 14.f3 Nb4 15.Rd1 Nc2 16.Rb1 Ne3
17.Re1 Nc2 18.Rf1 Ne3 19.Rf2 Nxg2 20.Rxg2 Be6 21.c5 Nd5 22.fxe4 Nxc3 23.bxc3 Bxc3
24.exf5 Bxa2 25.Rxb7 Bd5 26.Rb3 Bxb3 27.Nxb3 Rd1+ 28.Kf2 Rb8 29.fxg6 hxg6
30.Bf4 Rxb3 31.Kf3 Be5+ 32.Ke4 Bxf4 33.gxf4 Kf7 34.h4 Rc3 35.h5 gxh5 36.Rg5 Rc4+
37.Ke3 h4 38.Rh5 Kg6 39.Rxh4 Rxc5 40.Kf3 Rh5 41.Rg4+ Kf6 42.Rg8 c5 43.Rc8 Rh3+
44.Kg4 Re3 45.Rc6+ Re6 46.Rxc5 Rxe2 47.Rc6+ Re6 48.Rc8 Rg1+ 49.Kf3 Rg7 50.Rf8+ Rf7
51.Rb8 Kg7 52.Rb4 Ref6 53.Kg4 Rg6+ 54.Kf3 Rd6 55.Kg4 Rfd7 56.Rb5 Rd4 57.Ra5 Rf7
58.Rg5+ Kf8 59.Kh5 Rdxf4 60.Kg6 R4f6+ 61.Kh5 Rf5  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "1.61"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Niyola Pinto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1411"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Bd6 4.O-O f5 5.b3 Nf6 6.c4 c6 7.Ba3 Bxa3 8.Nxa3 O-O
9.Nc2 Qe7 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Qc1 e5 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Ncd4 dxc4 14.Nxe5 Qxe5 15.Qxc4+ Kh8
16.Rad1 Nd5 17.Rfe1 Bd7 18.Bxd5 cxd5 19.Nf3 Qf6 20.Qxd5 Bc6 21.Qd6 Bxf3 22.Qxf6 Rxf6
23.exf3 Rc8 24.Rd7 Rb6 25.Ree7 Rg8 26.Rxb7 Rxb7 27.Rxb7 Ra8 28.b4 h6 29.b5 g5
30.a4 g4 31.Kg2 gxf3+ 32.Kxf3 h5 33.Kf4 a6 34.b6 Rf8 35.Rc7 Rb8 36.b7 a5
37.Rc8+ Rxc8 38.bxc8=Q+ Kg7 39.Kxf5 h4 40.Qd7+ Kf8 41.Kf6 Kg8 42.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Lakshmi Priya Batta"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1420"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.c3 g6 7.Bf4 Bf5 8.Bxf5 gxf5
9.Nbd2 e6 10.O-O Rg8 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Nd7 13.c4 Nb6 14.cxd5 Qxd5 15.Qe2 O-O-O
16.Rac1+ Kb8 17.Nf3 Qe4 18.Qxe4 fxe4 19.Bg5 Re8 20.Nd2 Rxg5 21.Nxe4 Rxe5
22.Nf6 Rd8 23.Nxh7 Be7 24.f4 Re2 25.Ng5 Rdd2 26.Rfd1 Rxg2+ 27.Kh1 Rxh2+ 28.Kg1 Rhg2+
29.Kh1 Bxg5 30.fxg5 Rxd1+ 31.Rxd1 Rxg5 32.Rd8+ Kc7 33.Rf8 Rf5 34.Kg2 Nc4
35.Kh3 Nxb2 36.Kg4 Nc4 37.a4 Nd6 38.Rh8 e5 39.Rh7 e4 40.Rh1 b5 41.axb5 Rxb5
42.Kf4 f5 43.Rc1+ Kb6 44.Ke3 a5 45.Kf4 a4 46.Ke3 a3 47.Kf4 a2 48.Ke3 Rb1
49.Rxb1+ axb1=Q 50.Kf4 Qf1+ 51.Ke3 f4+ 52.Kd2 e3+ 53.Kc2 Qc4+ 54.Kd1 Qd3+
55.Ke1 Qd2+ 56.Kf1 Qf2+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "3.247"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Wagner,Dinara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Be3 f5 13.f4 e4 14.Qb3 Kh8 15.Rfd1 Qc7
16.c3 Bd7 17.g3 Rfe8 18.Bd4 Bxd4+ 19.Rxd4 e5 20.dxe6 Bxe6 21.Qb5 a6 22.Qb4 Rad8
23.Rad1 b6 24.Bxa6 Kg7 25.Bb5 Rf8 26.a4 Kh6 27.Kf2 g5 28.Ke3 Rxd4 29.Qxd4 gxf4+
30.gxf4 Qe7 31.Qd6 Rf7 32.Qxe7 Rxe7 33.Rd6 Kh5 34.Rxb6 Kh4 35.a5 Bd5 36.Rh6+ Kg4
37.Be2+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "4.215"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 d5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 b6
9.Nc3 Bb7 10.Rc1 a6 11.Qe2 b5 12.Bd3 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.e4 h6 15.e5 Nfd7
16.Ne4 Nc6 17.Nxc5 Nxc5 18.Bb1 Rfd8 19.Be3 Nd7 20.Rxc6 Bxc6 21.Qc2 Nf8 22.Qxc6 Qb4
23.Qc3 Qxc3 24.bxc3 Rac8 25.Bd4 Nd7 26.h4 Nc5 27.Bc2 Rd7 28.Rb1 Rdc7 29.Bd1 Nd3
30.g3 Nc5 31.Bc2 Rc6 32.Kf1 R6c7 33.Ke2 Kf8 34.Nd2 Ke7 35.Ne4 Nxe4 36.Bxe4 Rb8
37.Bd3 Rcc8 38.Rb4 Kd7 39.a4 Kc6 40.axb5+ axb5 41.Ke3 Rc7 42.c4  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "5.181"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Khachatryan,Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O Nc6 5.d3 d6 6.e4 Nf6 7.h3 O-O 8.Be3 Rb8
9.a4 a6 10.Qc1 b5 11.axb5 axb5 12.Bh6 Bb7 13.Nc3 b4 14.Ne2 Qb6 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16.g4 e5 17.Ng3 Qd8 18.c3 Nd7 19.Nd2 h6 20.Nc4 Nb6 21.Ne3 Qg5 22.h4 Qf4 23.h5 Bc8
24.Qd1 Be6 25.hxg6 fxg6 26.Nef5+ Bxf5 27.gxf5 Qg5 28.fxg6 Rf4 29.Nh5+ Kxg6
30.Nxf4+ exf4 31.d4 Rf8 32.f3 cxd4 33.cxd4 Kh7 34.Rc1 Rg8 35.Rf2 Nd8 36.Rc7+ Kh8
37.d5 Qf6 38.Qc2 Nf7 39.e5 dxe5 40.Rc6 Qd8 41.Qf5 Rg7 42.Rd2 Nd7 43.d6 Qe8
44.Kf1 Nd8 45.Rc7 Ne6 46.Rxd7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "6.153"]
[White "Mammadova,G"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B13"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.c3 g6 7.h3 Bf5 8.O-O Bxd3
9.Qxd3 Bg7 10.Ne5 O-O 11.Bf4 Nd7 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.b4 a5 14.Nd2 axb4 15.cxb4 Qb6
16.Nb3 Qxb4 17.Bd2 Qa3 18.Bc1 Qa6 19.Qe3 e5 20.Bb2 e4 21.Rfc1 Rfc8 22.Nc5 Nxc5
23.Rxc5 Bf8 24.Rc2 Bd6 25.g3 Rab8 26.Kg2 Rb6 27.Bc1 Qa4 28.Rc3 f5 29.Bd2 f4
30.gxf4 Rf8 31.Qg3 Qxd4 32.Qe3 Qxe3 33.Bxe3 Ra6 34.Rac1 Rxa2 35.Rxc6 Bxf4
36.Bd4 Bxc1 37.Rxc1 Rd2 38.Be3 Rd3 39.Bh6 Rf5 40.Rc7 Rh5 41.Bg7 Rdxh3 42.Bd4 Rd3
43.Bb2 d4 44.Rd7 e3 45.Bxd4 e2 46.Rg7+ Kf8  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "7.123"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Tokhirjonova,Gulrukhbegim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxe4 6.Qe2 Nf6 7.dxe5 Nd5 8.Bb3 Nce7
9.Ng5 h6 10.Nxf7 Kxf7 11.Qf3+ Ke6 12.Nc3 c6 13.Ne2 Ng6 14.Qg4+ Kxe5 15.Qxg6 Qf6
16.Qe8+ Kd6 17.Bxd5 cxd5 18.Bf4+ Kc6 19.O-O-O b5 20.Rxd5 Kxd5 21.Rd1+ Kc6
22.Qe4+ Kb6 23.Qxa8 Bc5 24.Qb8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "8.95"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.O-O Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nc5
9.Nf5 Bf8 10.Re1 Nxa4 11.Qg4 Nc5 12.Nxg7+ Bxg7 13.Qxg7 Rf8 14.Bh6 Ne6 15.Qg3 d5
16.Bxf8 Nxf8 17.Nc3 Be6 18.Rad1 Qd7 19.Nxd5 Bxd5 20.c4 Ne7 21.cxd5 Nxd5 22.e6 fxe6
23.Qg5 c6 24.Rd3 Qe7 25.Qh5+ Qf7 26.Qh4 Ng6 27.Qg4 O-O-O 28.g3 Kb8 29.Qxe6 Qc7
30.Rdd1 Rd7 31.Qe8+ Ka7 32.Qe2 Rf7 33.Qc4 Qb6 34.Qd4 Qxd4 35.Rxd4 Kb6 36.h4 Nge7
37.Rd3 Kc5 38.Kg2 a5 39.Rf3 Rg7 40.Re4 Nc8 41.h5 Nd6 42.Re5 Nc4 43.Re2 b5
44.Rf5 a4 45.h6 Rg6 46.Rh5 Kd6 47.Kf1 Nf6 48.Rh4 Ng4 49.f4 Nxh6 50.Kf2 Ng4+
51.Kf3 Nf6 52.Reh2 h5 53.Re2 b4 54.Rh1 Kc5 55.Rc1 Kb5 56.b3 axb3 57.axb3 Nb6
58.Re5+ Nbd5 59.f5 Rg5 60.Rc4 Ng4 61.Rxg4 Rxg4 62.f6 Rg6 63.Rxh5 Rxf6+ 64.Ke4 Kc5
65.Rg5 Rf1 66.g4 Re1+ 67.Kf5 Rb1 68.Rh5 Rxb3 69.g5 Rf3+ 70.Ke6 Rf1 71.Rh2 Rg1
72.Kf5 b3 73.Re2 Kc4 74.g6 Kc3 75.Re6 c5 76.Re5 Kd4 77.Re2 c4  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "9.68"]
[White "Balabayeva,Xeniya"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Qc2 h5
9.Ne2 Nc7 10.O-O h4 11.h3 Nd5 12.Bd2 Kf8 13.a3 g5 14.f4 g4 15.hxg4 Bxg4 16.c4 Ne7
17.Nc3 Bc7 18.Be3 h3 19.g3 Qd7 20.Ne4 Nf5 21.Nxf6 Qe6 22.Nxg4 Nxe3 23.Nxe3 Qxe3+
24.Kh2 Rg8 25.Rg1 Qxd4 26.Raf1 Rd8 27.Rf3 Bb6 28.Re1 Kg7 29.b4 Rge8 30.Rxe8 Rxe8
31.c5 Bd8 32.Kxh3 Bf6 33.Bf5 Re1 34.Rf2 Rh1+ 35.Kg4 Qd1+ 36.Qxd1 Rxd1 37.Re2 Ra1
38.Re3 b6 39.cxb6 axb6 40.Bd7 c5 41.bxc5 bxc5 42.Bb5 Rb1 43.a4 Rb4 44.Re8 Rb3
45.Rc8 Bd4  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "10.44"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Cori T.,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 a6 4.a4 d6 5.Be3 b6 6.h4 h6 7.f4 h5 8.Be2 Nd7 9.Nf3 Bb7
10.Ng5 Nh6 11.Bf3 e6 12.Qd3 c5 13.Ne2 cxd4 14.Bxd4 e5 15.Bc3 Nc5 16.Qe3 Qe7
17.b4 exf4 18.Qxf4 Be5 19.Qe3 Nd7 20.O-O-O Rc8 21.Kb2 Rc4 22.Kb3 b5 23.axb5 axb5
24.Qa7 Rc7 25.Qa5 Nf6 26.Qxb5+ Kf8 27.Bxe5 dxe5 28.Nc3 Kg7 29.Nd5 Bxd5+ 30.exd5 Rb7
31.d6 Rxb5 32.dxe7 Rhb8 33.c3 Nf5 34.Ne4 Nxe7 35.Nxf6 Kxf6 36.Rd6+ Kg7 37.Ra6 Nf5
38.Be4 Ng3 39.Re1 R5b6 40.Rxb6 Rxb6 41.c4 f5 42.Bd5 e4 43.c5 Rb8 44.Kc4 Kf6
45.b5 Ke5 46.b6 f4 47.b7 e3 48.Bf3 Nf5 49.Rd1 e2 50.Re1 Ne3+ 51.Kb5 Kd4 52.c6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #16 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.15"]
[Round "11.21"]
[White "Shukhman,Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.O-O Nf4 11.Nbd2 Nxd3 12.cxd3 O-O 13.Nb3 f6 14.b5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 fxe5
16.Bxe5 Bd7 17.Qg4 Rf7 18.a4 Rc8 19.d4 Bc7 20.Qg3 Bxe5 21.Qxe5 Rf5 22.Qe3 b6
23.Nd2 Qc7 24.Nf3 Qd6 25.Ne5 Rff8 26.Rfc1 Rfd8 27.g3 Be8 28.Rxc8 Rxc8 29.Rc1 Rc7
30.Nd3 Bf7 31.Qf4 Qxf4 32.gxf4 Rc4 33.Rxc4 dxc4 34.Nc1 Bg6 35.Kf1 Bc2 36.Ke1 Bxa4
37.Kd2 Bxb5 38.Kc3 a5 39.Ne2 Kf7 40.Ng3 Bc6 41.f5 Bd5 42.fxe6+ Kxe6 43.Nh5 g5
44.f4 gxf4 45.Nxf4+ Kd6 46.Nh5 b5 47.Nf6 b4+ 48.Kb2 h6 49.Ng4 c3+ 50.Kc2 h5
51.Nf6 h4 52.Ne8+ Kc6 53.Nf6 a4 54.Ng4 a3 55.Ne5+ Kb5 56.Nd3 a2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Semenenko,Dmytry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O h6 5.c4 Bf5 6.d3 e6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Qc2 Be7
9.Be3 Bc5 10.Bxc5 Qxc5 11.Nbd2 dxc4 12.Nxc4 O-O 13.Rac1 Nbd7 14.e4 Bh7 15.Rfe1 Nb6
16.Nfd2 Nxc4 17.Nxc4 Rfd8 18.a3 Rac8 19.Qc3 Ng4 20.Re2 b5 21.Na5 Qxc3 22.Rxc3 Ne5
23.f4 Nxd3 24.Nxc6 b4 25.Ne7+ Kf8 26.Rxc8 Kxe7 27.Rxd8 Kxd8 28.Rd2  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dumanuly,Sultanbeibarys"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Qc2 h5
9.Ne2 Nc7 10.O-O Nd5 11.Bd2 h4 12.h3 Kf8 13.Rae1 g6 14.Bxg6 fxg6 15.Qxg6 Qe7
16.Bh6+ Rxh6 17.Qxh6+ Qg7 18.Qxh4 Bf5 19.c4 Nb4 20.Nf4 Bxf4 21.Qxf4 Bxh3
22.Qh2 Bxg2 23.Qxg2 Qxg2+ 24.Kxg2 Kf7 25.Kf3 Rd8 26.Rd1 a5 27.a3 Nc2 28.d5 c5
29.Rd2 Nd4+ 30.Ke4 Re8+ 31.Kd3 Nf3 32.Re2 Ne5+ 33.Kc3 Rh8 34.b4 axb4+ 35.axb4 Rh4
36.f4 Rh3+ 37.Kc2 Nxc4 38.bxc5 Na3+ 39.Kc1 Rc3+ 40.Kb2 Rd3 41.d6 Nc4+ 42.Kc2 Rd5
43.Re7+ Kg6 44.f5+ Kg5 45.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Mirimanian,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d4 Nbd7 6.c4 e6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Nc3 Be7
9.c5 Qxb3 10.axb3 O-O 11.b4 a6 12.Nd2 e5 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.f4 Ned7 15.e4 dxe4
16.Ndxe4 Nxe4 17.Nxe4 Rfe8 18.f5 Nf6 19.Nc3 g6 20.fxg6 hxg6 21.Bf4 Rad8 22.h3 Be6
23.g4 Nd5 24.Ne4 Nxf4 25.Rxf4 Rd4 26.Raf1 Kg7 27.Nd6 Rxd6 28.cxd6 Bxd6 29.Re4 Rd8
30.Rd1 Bc5+ 31.bxc5 Rxd1+ 32.Kf2 Rd2+ 33.Re2 Rxe2+ 34.Kxe2 Kf6 35.b4 Ke5
36.Ke3 g5 37.Be4 Bd5 38.Bf5 Bg2 39.Bc8 Bxh3 40.Bxb7 Bxg4 41.Bxc6 Bc8 42.Bf3 f5
43.Be2 f4+ 44.Kf2 g4 45.c6 Kd6 46.b5 axb5 47.Bxb5 Kc5 48.Ba4 Kd4 49.Bd1 Ke4
50.Bc2+ Kd5 51.Bd1 Kxc6 52.Ba4+ Kd5 53.Bd1 Ke5 54.Be2 g3+ 55.Kg2 Bb7+ 56.Kh3 Kd4
57.Bh5 Ke3 58.Bd1 Kf2  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sahin,Sarp"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Ne5 e6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 Qc7 11.d4 Bd6 12.O-O O-O 13.c3 c5 14.Bf4 c4 15.Bc2 Bb7 16.a4 a6
17.Rfe1 Rfe8 18.Qe3 Nd5 19.Qg3 Nxf4 20.Qxf4 f6 21.Qh4 fxe5 22.Qxh7+ Kf8 23.Qh8+ Kf7
24.Qh5+ Ke7 25.dxe5 Bc5 26.Rad1 Bd5 27.Qg5+ Kd7 28.Qxg7+ Kc6 29.Qg3 Rg8 30.axb5+ axb5
31.Qh3 Rxg2+ 32.Kf1 Rxf2+ 33.Kg1 Rg8+ 34.Qg3 Rxg3+ 35.hxg3 Rxc2+ 36.Kf1 Qf7+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Miller,Luke C"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.a3 f6 7.b4 Be7 8.Bb2 a5 9.b5 Nd7
10.Bd3 Nc5 11.O-O Nh6 12.exf6 Bxf6 13.Ne5 O-O 14.Nd2 Nxd3 15.cxd3 Nf7 16.Ndf3 d4
17.Re1 Qd5 18.Nc4 Qxb5 19.Bxd4 Bxd4 20.Nxd4 Qc5 21.Nxe6 Bxe6 22.Rxe6 Ng5
23.Re2 Rf4 24.Qb3 b5 25.Ne3+ Kh8 26.Rc2 Qe5 27.Rac1 Raf8 28.Qd5 Qxd5 29.Nxd5 Rd4
30.Rc5 Rxd3 31.Rxb5 h6 32.Rxa5 Rd8 33.Ne3 Ne4 34.Re5 Nc3 35.Re1 Na4 36.h3 Rxa3
37.Ra5 Ra2 38.Nf5 Nc3 39.Rxa2 Nxa2 40.Re7 Rg8 41.g4 Nc3 42.Re5 Rd8 43.Kg2 Nd5
44.Kg3 Nf6 45.Re7 Rg8 46.f3 Nd5 47.Re6 Nf6 48.Nxh6 Rf8 49.Nf5 Nh5+ 50.Kh4 Nf4
51.Re4 Ng6+ 52.Kg3 Kg8 53.h4 Rd8 54.h5 Nh8 55.Re7 Nf7 56.f4 Rd3+ 57.Kh4 Rf3
58.Re8+ Kh7 59.Ne7 Rxf4 60.Ng6 Ra4 61.Rf8 Ra7 62.Kg3 Ra3+ 63.Kf4 Ra7 64.Ke3 Ra3+
65.Kd4 Ra4+ 66.Kc5 Ra7 67.Kb6 Rd7 68.Kc6 Ra7 69.Rb8 Kh6 70.Rb5 Ra6+ 71.Kd7 Rf6
72.Ke7 Rf1 73.Nf8 Ng5 74.Ne6 Re1 75.Rxg5 Rxe6+ 76.Kxe6 Kxg5 77.Kf7 Kxg4 78.Kg6 Kh4
79.Kxg7 Kxh5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Abrahamyan,T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O c5 5.d3 Be7 6.a4 Nc6 7.Bf4 O-O 8.e4 dxe4
9.dxe4 Qxd1 10.Rxd1 Nxe4 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 Nf6 13.Nc3 Ng4 14.Bd6 Bxd6 15.Rxd6 Rb8
16.a5 Ne5 17.b3 b6 18.a6 f6 19.Nb5 Nf7 20.Rd2 e5 21.Nxa7 Be6 22.Nc6 Rbe8
23.a7 f5 24.Ne7+ Rxe7 25.a8=Q Rxa8 26.Rxa8+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vanczak,Tamas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qa5 7.b4 Qf5 8.Qe3 Qe6
9.a4 Qxe3+ 10.fxe3 f6 11.d4 e5 12.b5 Bb4+ 13.Bd2 Bxd2+ 14.Kxd2 exd4 15.exd4 Be6
16.Bd3 Bd5 17.Rae1+ Kf7 18.Rhf1 Bxf3 19.Rxf3 Rd8 20.Rfe3 Nd7 21.bxc6 bxc6
22.Bxh7 Nb6 23.c3 c5 24.Re7+ Kf8 25.Rc7 Rac8 26.Rxc8 Rxc8 27.dxc5 Nc4+ 28.Kc2 Rxc5
29.Bd3 Ne5 30.Bb5 Ke7 31.h3 Rd5 32.Rd1 Rxd1 33.Kxd1 Kd6 34.Kc2 Kc5 35.Bd3 a5
36.Bf5 Kc4 37.Be6+ Kc5 38.Kb3 Nc6 39.g3 Ne5 40.h4 Nd3 41.Kc2 Ne5 42.Kd2 Kd6
43.Bb3 Nd7 44.Ke3 Nc5 45.Bc2 Ke5 46.c4 Ne6 47.g4 Nc5 48.Bd1 Ne6 49.Bf3 Nc5
50.Bc6 Ne6 51.Bb5 Nc5 52.Be8 Ne6 53.Kd3 Nc5+ 54.Kc3 Ke4 55.g5 fxg5 56.hxg5 Ke3
57.g6 Ne4+ 58.Kc2 Kd4 59.Bc6 Nd6 60.Kd2 Nxc4+ 61.Ke2 Ne5 62.Be8 Ke4 63.Kd2 Kf5
64.Kc3 Nxg6 65.Kd4 Ne5 66.Kc5 g5 67.Bh5 g4 68.Bxg4+ Kxg4 69.Kb5 Kf5 70.Kxa5 Ke6
71.Kb6 Kd6 72.a5 Nc4+ 73.Kb5 Nxa5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Martic,I SRB"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bd6 5.d3 O-O 6.Bg5 Nd4 7.Nxd4 exd4 8.Ne2 c6
9.Bc4 Qa5+ 10.Bd2 Qb6 11.a3 a5 12.O-O Bb8 13.h3 d5 14.exd5 cxd5 15.Ba2 Nh5
16.Ng3 Bxg3 17.Qxh5 Bb8 18.Bxd5 g6 19.Qf3 Qd6 20.Rfe1 Qh2+ 21.Kf1 Ra6 22.Bh6 Be5
23.Ke2 Rf6 24.Qe4 Re8 25.Kd2 Rxf2+ 26.Kd1 Bf5 27.Qxd4 Rxg2 28.Bxg2 Qxg2 29.Rxe5 Qf3+
30.Kd2 Qg2+ 31.Kd1 Qf3+ 32.Kc1 Qf1+ 33.Kd2 Qg2+ 34.Kc3 Rc8+ 35.Rc5 Ra8 36.Qg7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Santos Flores,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bg4 8.Re1 Nbd7
9.Nbd2 Re8 10.c4 c6 11.c5 Bh5 12.Qc2 Bg6 13.b4 a6 14.a4 Qc7 15.g3 Nf8 16.Bf4 Qd8
17.Ne5 Bxd3 18.Qxd3 Ne6 19.Be3 Nd7 20.f4 Nxe5 21.dxe5 a5 22.f5 Nf8 23.Bd4 axb4
24.f6 gxf6 25.Kg2 fxe5 26.Rxe5 Ng6 27.Rf5 Bf8 28.Raf1 Qd7 29.h4 Bg7 30.Bxg7 Kxg7
31.h5 Rxa4 32.Rxf7+ Qxf7 33.Rxf7+ Kxf7 34.hxg6+ hxg6 35.Nf3 Ra2+ 36.Kh3 Rae2
37.Ng5+ Kg7 38.Qd4+ Kg8 39.Qf6 R8e7 40.Qxg6+ Kh8 41.Nf7+ Rxf7 42.Qxf7 b3
43.Qxb7 b2 44.Kh4 Rc2 45.Kg5 Rg2 46.Kh6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 21st May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Andreev,Konstantin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2216"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.Nf3 Bxc5 6.Bd3 f6 7.O-O Nc6 8.Re1 fxe5
9.Bg5 Qb6 10.Nxe5 Bxf2+ 11.Kh1 Nxe5 12.Rxe5 Nf6 13.Nc3 O-O 14.Bxf6 Rxf6 15.Qh5 g6
16.Qe2 Bd7 17.Rf1 Raf8 18.Rg5 Be3 19.Rxf6 Rxf6 20.Rg3 Qxb2 21.Nd1 Qxa2 22.Rxe3 Qa1
23.h3 a5 24.Kh2 a4 25.c4 Qd4 26.cxd5 Qxd5 27.Be4 Qd6+ 28.Kh1 b5 29.Qd3 Qc7
30.Nc3 b4 31.Nb5 Bxb5 32.Qxb5 Qc1+ 33.Kh2 Qxe3 34.Qe8+ Kg7 35.Qe7+ Rf7 36.Qxb4 Qf4+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "1.250"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Akshaya Narahari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1465"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.O-O e5 5.d3 d6 6.e4 g6 7.h3 h5 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Qd2 Nd4
10.Nxd4 cxd4 11.f4 Bd7 12.Qf2 Nh7 13.Bh6 Qc7 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.Qxf7+ Kd8 16.Nd2 Be8
17.Qg7 Bf6 18.Rxf6 Qxg7 19.Bxg7 Nxf6 20.Bxh8 Nd7 21.Nc4 Bf7 22.Nxe5 Nxe5
23.Bxe5 Kd7 24.Bxd4 Rc8 25.c4 a6 26.Rf1 Be6 27.Rf6 Rg8 28.e5 g5 29.Rxe6 Kxe6
30.Bd5+ Kf5 31.Bxg8 g4 32.e6 gxh3 33.e7 Kg4 34.e8=Q Kxg3 35.Qg6+ Kh4 36.Bf2+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "3.192"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Ambartsumova,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.Nc3 d6 6.O-O g5 7.Nd5 Bg7 8.c3 Be6
9.Re1 O-O 10.d4 g4 11.Nxf6+ Qxf6 12.d5 gxf3 13.dxe6 fxe6 14.Qxf3 Qxf3 15.gxf3 Rae8
16.Kg2 Kh7 17.Be3 Rf6 18.Rg1 Ne7 19.Kf1 Ng6 20.Rg3 a6 21.a4 Ref8 22.Ke2 Bh8
23.Rh3 Bg7 24.a5 Re8 25.Ra3 c6 26.Rb3 Re7 27.Bd3 Nf4+ 28.Bxf4 Rxf4 29.Ra3 Ref7
30.Ra1 Bf6 31.Rg1 Rh4 32.Rxh4 Bxh4 33.Rg4 Bg5 34.h4 Bf4 35.Bc4 Re7 36.h5 d5
37.Bd3 Kh8 38.Rg6 Re8 39.b4 Re7 40.c4 d4 41.b5 cxb5 42.cxb5 axb5 43.Bxb5 Bg5
44.Bc4 Bf4 45.Bxe6 Rc7 46.Rg8+ Kh7 47.Rc8 Re7 48.Bd5 Kg7 49.Rb8  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "4.167"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Arabidze,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.Nc3 d6 6.a4 g5 7.Nd5 Bg7 8.c3 Nxd5
9.Bxd5 Ne7 10.Ba2 Ng6 11.Be3 O-O 12.Qd2 Be6 13.h4 g4 14.Ng1 Bxa2 15.Rxa2 h5
16.Ne2 Nxh4 17.Bg5 Bf6 18.Bxf6 Qxf6 19.Kf1 Kg7 20.Ng3 Kg6 21.Nxh5 Qg5 22.Qxg5+ Kxg5
23.Ng3 Rh8 24.Ra1 f5 25.exf5 Nxf5 26.Ne4+ Kg6 27.Ke2 a5 28.Nd2 b6 29.Nc4 Kf6
30.Ne3 Nxe3 31.Kxe3 Kf5 32.f3 gxf3 33.Kxf3 d5 34.g4+ Kg5 35.Kg3 e4 36.dxe4 dxe4
37.Raf1 Rxh1 38.Rxh1 Rd8 39.Rh5+ Kg6 40.Re5 Rd2 41.Rxe4 Rxb2 42.Re7 c5 43.Re6+ Kg5
44.Re5+ Kf6 45.Rd5 Rb3 46.Rd3 Ra3 47.Kh4 Rxa4 48.Rd6+ Ke7 49.Rxb6 Rc4 50.Ra6 Rxc3
51.Rxa5 Kd6 52.g5 Rc1 53.g6 Rg1 54.Kh5 Kd5 55.Ra4 Rh1+ 56.Kg5 Rg1+ 57.Rg4 Ra1
58.g7 Ra8 59.Kf6 c4 60.Rh4 Ra6+ 61.Kf7 Ra7+ 62.Kf6 Ra6+ 63.Kf5 Ra8 64.Rh8  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "5.143"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E11"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.e3 Bxd2+ 6.Qxd2 d6 7.Bd3 e5 8.Bc2 e4
9.Ng1 c6 10.Nc3 d5 11.f3 exf3 12.Nxf3 O-O 13.O-O Nbd7 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Rae1 Nb6
16.Qd3 g6 17.Ne5 Ng4 18.Nxg4 Bxg4 19.e4 Rae8 20.e5 f6 21.Qg3 Be6 22.h4 fxe5
23.Rxf8+ Qxf8 24.Rxe5 Bf7 25.b3 Qg7 26.Nb5 Rxe5 27.dxe5 Be6 28.Nd4 Qe7 29.h5 Qc5
30.Qf2 Bf7 31.e6 Be8 32.hxg6 hxg6 33.Qf6 Qf8 34.Qe5 Nc8 35.Qxd5 Qd6 36.Qxd6 Nxd6
37.Ne2 Kg7 38.Nf4 Kf6 39.Kf2 g5 40.Nd5+ Kxe6 41.Nc7+ Ke5 42.Nxe8 Nxe8 43.Kf3 Nf6
44.Bd3 a6 45.a4 Kd4 46.Bc4 Kc3 47.Be6 Kb4 48.Ke3 Kc3 49.Bf7 b5 50.axb5 axb5
51.Be6 b4 52.Bf7 Nd7 53.Ke4 Nc5+ 54.Kf5 Nxb3 55.Kxg5 Nd2 56.Kf6 b3 57.Bxb3 Kxb3
58.g4 Kc4 59.g5 Ne4+ 60.Kf5 Nxg5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "6.119"]
[White "Shubenkova,Veronika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E00"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.a3 c5 4.e3 a6 5.dxc5 Bxc5 6.b4 Ba7 7.Bb2 d5 8.Nf3 O-O
9.cxd5 exd5 10.Be2 Nc6 11.O-O Bg4 12.Nbd2 Rc8 13.Nb3 Bb8 14.Nbd4 Ne7 15.h3 Bd7
16.Qd3 Ng6 17.Rac1 Qb6 18.Rxc8 Rxc8 19.Rc1 Rxc1+ 20.Bxc1 Qc7 21.Bb2 Ne4 22.Qc2 Qd6
23.Nb3 Ng5 24.Nbd2 f6 25.Kf1 Nf7 26.e4 Nf4 27.exd5 Nxe2 28.Kxe2 Qxd5 29.a4 Bc6
30.Kf1 Qa2 31.a5 Qd5 32.Kg1 Bd6 33.Qc3 Ng5 34.h4 Nxf3+ 35.gxf3 Be5 36.Qc2 Bf4
37.Ne4 f5 38.Nc5 Qxf3 39.Qb3+ Qxb3 40.Nxb3 Bd2 41.Nxd2 Kf7 42.Bc3 g6 43.Kf1 Ke6
44.Ke2 h6 45.Ke3 g5 46.hxg5 hxg5 47.f4 g4 48.Kd4 g3 49.Ke3 Bd5 50.Nf3 g2
51.Nd4+ Kd7 52.Kf2 Be4 53.Ne2 Kd6 54.Ng3 Bc2 55.Kxg2 Kd5 56.Kf2 Kc4 57.Be1 Kb5
58.Nf1 b6 59.Ne3 Be4 60.axb6 Kxb6 61.Nc4+ Kc6 62.Ne5+ Kb5 63.Ke3 Kb6 64.Kd4 Kb5
65.Nf7 Kc6 66.Ng5 Bb1 67.Bc3 Kd6 68.Nf3 Ke6 69.Ne5 Kd6 70.Nc4+ Ke6 71.Kc5 Kd7
72.Kb6 Ke6 73.Kxa6 Bd3 74.Kb5 Kd5 75.Be5 Bxc4+ 76.Ka5 Kc6 77.Bb8 Bb5 78.Be5 Bc4
79.Ka4 Kb6 80.Bd4+ Ka6 81.Be5 Bd5 82.Ka3 Kb5 83.Bd6 Be4 84.Be5 Bd5 85.Bd6 Be4
86.Be5 Bd5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "7.95"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 d6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nf3 g6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Be6 10.c3 a6 11.Bg5 Nd7 12.Rad1 Nde5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.f4 Bg7 15.Kh1 Rc8
16.Bf3 b5 17.g4 f6 18.Bh4 Bf7 19.g5 Qd7 20.gxf6 exf6 21.Bxf6 Be6 22.Bxg7 Qxg7
23.Bg2 Kh8 24.Qg3 Ne7 25.Ne3 Rcd8 26.a3 Bc8 27.Rd2 Qf6 28.Ng4 Qg7 29.Rfd1 d5
30.Ne3 Bb7 31.exd5 Rd6 32.f5 Rfd8 33.fxg6 Qxg6 34.Qxg6 hxg6 35.b3 Nf5 36.Nxf5 gxf5
37.c4 bxc4 38.bxc4 Rc8 39.Rd4 Kg7 40.Rb1 Ba8 41.a4 Kf6 42.Re1 a5 43.Kg1 Bb7
44.Kf2 Ba6 45.Bf1 Bb7 46.h4 Ba6 47.h5 Kg5 48.Be2 Rd7 49.Rg1+ Kf6 50.Rg6+ Kf7
51.Rxa6 Rg8 52.h6 Rb7 53.h7 Rh8 54.Rh6 Kg7 55.Rdh4 Rb2 56.d6 Rd2 57.c5 f4
58.R6h5 f3 59.Kxf3 Rf8+ 60.Ke3 Ra2 61.h8=Q+ Rxh8 62.Rxh8 Ra3+ 63.Bd3 Kf6
64.R8h6+ Kg5 65.R4h5+ Kg4 66.Rh4+ Kg5 67.Rg6+ Kxh4 68.d7 Rc3 69.d8=Q+ Kh5
70.Qg5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "8.73"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[ECO "B22"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 d6 8.exd6 Qxd6
9.Na3 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.Qe2 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 g6 13.O-O Bg7 14.Qe4 f5 15.Qe2 Qe5
16.Re1 O-O-O 17.Qf1 Qc5 18.b3 Ne5 19.bxc4 Nexc4 20.d4 Qc7 21.Nxc4 Nxc4 22.Bd3 Nb6
23.Bg5 Nd5 24.Rac1 h6 25.c4 Nf6 26.Bxf6 Bxf6 27.d5 Kb8 28.Re6 Rd6 29.Qe2 Rhd8
30.Rb1 Qc5 31.Rxd6 Qxd6 32.Qe3 f4 33.Qe4 g5 34.Be2 Rc8 35.Bg4 Rc7 36.Be6 b6
37.Qg6 Kb7 38.Qxh6 Rxc4 39.Qf8 Rc7 40.Qe8 f3 41.gxf3 Qf4 42.Kg2 Be5 43.Qg6 Rc3
44.Qe4 Qxe4 45.fxe4 Rc2 46.Kf3 Bd4 47.Rf1 a5 48.Kg4 Bf6 49.f4 gxf4 50.Kxf4 b5
51.e5 Bh8 52.Kf5 Re2 53.Kg6 Rxe5 54.Rb1 Bf6 55.Rxb5+ Ka6 56.Rb8 a4 57.Ra8+ Kb5
58.Rb8+ Kc5 59.Kf7 Rh5 60.Rb7 Rh4 61.Ke8 Kd6 62.Rb6+ Ke5 63.Kd7 Rd4 64.Ra6  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "9.52"]
[White "Lesbekova,Assel"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1880"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C02"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 Bxc5 6.b4 Be7 7.Nf3 a5 8.b5 f6 9.Bb2 Nd7
10.Bd3 Nh6 11.Nbd2 Nf7 12.exf6 Bxf6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.c4 Nde5 15.Nxe5 Qxe5+
16.Be2 O-O 17.O-O Rd8 18.Nf3 Qf6 19.cxd5 exd5 20.Qd4 Qd6 21.Bd3 Bd7 22.Rfd1 Rac8
23.h3 b6 24.Qh4 Qh6 25.Qxh6 gxh6 26.Bb1 Bxb5 27.Nd4 Ba4 28.Re1 Rc4 29.Ne6 Rd6
30.Ba2 Rc2 31.Nf4 Rd2 32.Bb1 d4 33.Bf5 d3 34.Rac1 Bc2 35.Re8+ Kg7 36.Nh5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "10.32"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Poliakova,Varvara"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nge2 Nbd7 5.h3 Be7 6.g4 O-O 7.Bg2 c6 8.a4 b6
9.O-O Qc7 10.f4 a6 11.Be3 Rb8 12.Ng3 b5 13.g5 Ne8 14.Nf5 Bd8 15.axb5 axb5
16.Ne2 Nb6 17.Neg3 Nc4 18.Bc1 Qb7 19.b3 Nb6 20.dxe5 dxe5 21.fxe5 Be6 22.Ba3 Bxg5
23.Bxf8 Kxf8 24.Qh5 h6 25.h4 g6 26.Qf3 gxf5 27.hxg5 hxg5 28.exf5 Bd5 29.Ne4 c5
30.f6 Nc7 31.Qh5  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #17 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.22"]
[Round "11.15"]
[White "Jimenez Salas,Maria Teresa"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.Qc2 h5 10.O-O Nd5 11.a3 Kf8 12.c4 Ne7 13.Be3 g6 14.Nc3 Bb8 15.Rad1 Qc7
16.f4 Kg7 17.Bc1 Rd8 18.Be4 Bf5 19.Qf2 a5 20.Rfe1 Ba7 21.c5 Bxe4 22.Nxe4 Nf5
23.Rd3 Rd7 24.Red1 Re8 25.Ng3 Nxg3 26.Qxg3 f5 27.Qf3 Re4 28.g3 b6 29.Kg2 Rd5
30.cxb6 Qxb6 31.Kf1 a4 32.Kg2 Qb5 33.Kh3 Bxd4  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "1.247"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Debra,Nichols"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "D11"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e4 Nf6 5.e5 Nd5 6.Bxc4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 Nd7
9.Ne4 h5 10.Nfg5 O-O 11.Qxh5 Bxg5 12.Nxg5 N7f6 13.exf6 Nxf6 14.Qh4 Bd7 15.Bd3 Qc7
16.Nh7 Nxh7 17.Qxh7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "2.220"]
[White "Ram,Jwalanthi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A10"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.d4 O-O 7.O-O a5 8.Bd2 Ne4
9.Nxe4 fxe4 10.Ng5 Bxd4 11.Bc3 Bxc3 12.bxc3 e6 13.Nxe4 Nc6 14.Nd2 Qf6 15.Qc2 a4
16.a3 Ra5 17.c5 d5 18.Nf3 Rxc5 19.Qxa4 Rc4 20.Qd1 Rxc3 21.Nd2 Nd4 22.e3 Nc6
23.Nf3 Ne5 24.Nxe5 Qxe5 25.Qd2 Bd7 26.h3 Ra8 27.Qb2 Qg7 28.Qxb7 Bc6 29.Qb1 Qe7
30.a4 Qc5 31.a5 Bb5  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "3.188"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bashirli,Saadat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1803"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Be6 10.c3 Rc8 11.Bg5 Ne5 12.Nxe5 dxe5 13.Rfd1 Nxd5 14.exd5 Bf5 15.Qe3 f6
16.Bh6 Qb6 17.Qxb6 axb6 18.Be3 Rfd8 19.Bxb6 Rd6 20.Ba5 Be4 21.c4 b6 22.Bb4 Rd7
23.f3 Bc2 24.Rd2 Bf5 25.g4 Bh6 26.gxf5 Bxd2 27.Bxd2 gxf5 28.Kf2 Kf7 29.Be3 Rb7
30.a4 e6 31.dxe6+ Kxe6 32.b4 f4 33.Bc1 f5 34.Ra2 Rg7 35.a5 bxa5 36.Rxa5 Rb7
37.Ra6+ Ke7 38.b5 Rcc7 39.c5 Kf7 40.c6 Rb8 41.Ba3 Rcc8 42.Bd6 Ra8 43.Rxa8 Rxa8
44.b6 Rc8 45.b7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "4.168"]
[White "Gunina,V"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A87"]

1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 a5 8.Re1 a4 9.e4 fxe4
10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Rxe4 Nc6 12.Ng5 e5 13.Rh4 h5 14.Bd5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "5.143"]
[White "Pham Le Thao Nguyen"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 b6 4.Nf3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 e6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.Qe2 c5 8.c3 d5
9.Ne5 Nc6 10.Bb5 Qc8 11.Ndf3 O-O 12.h4 Ne4 13.h5 a6 14.Bd3 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 cxd4
16.cxd4 Bb4+ 17.Kf1 Qe8 18.f3 Nf6 19.h6 g6 20.Rc1 Nh5 21.Kf2 Nxf4 22.exf4 Bd6
23.Qe3 Qe7 24.g4 Rac8 25.g5 Rc7 26.Rxc7 Bxc7 27.Rc1 b5 28.Qd2 Bb6 29.Ke3 Qd6
30.a3 Ra8 31.b4 a5 32.Bxb5 axb4 33.a4 b3 34.Rb1 Rc8 35.Rxb3 Ba7 36.Rc3 Qb6
37.Rxc8+ Bxc8 38.Qc3 Bb7 39.Qb4 Qc7 40.Nd7 Qc1+ 41.Ke2 Qc2+ 42.Ke3 Qc1+ 43.Kf2 Qc2+
44.Kg3 Qc8  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "6.122"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Sachi Jain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2124"]
[ECO "C77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxd4 6.Nxd4 exd4 7.O-O b5 8.Bb3 d6
9.a4 Rb8 10.axb5 axb5 11.Qxd4 c5 12.Qe3 c4 13.Ba2 Be7 14.b3 cxb3 15.Bxb3 O-O
16.Bb2 Ng4 17.Qe2 Bf6 18.Nc3 Be5 19.g3 Qf6 20.h3 Bxc3 21.Bxc3 Qxc3 22.hxg4 b4
23.Rfd1 Qe5 24.Ra7 Bb7 25.Qe3 Qxe4 26.Qxe4 Bxe4 27.Rxd6 Rbc8 28.Rd2 g5 29.f4 Rc3
30.Kh2 gxf4 31.gxf4 Bf3 32.g5 Be4 33.Re2 Bg6 34.Kg2 Rfc8 35.Kf2 R3c7 36.Rxc7 Rxc7
37.Ke3 Rc3+ 38.Kd4 Rf3 39.Ke5 Kg7 40.Rd2 Re3+ 41.Kd5 Rf3 42.Ke5 Re3+ 43.Kd5 Rf3
44.Rd4 Rc3 45.Rxb4 Bxc2 46.Bxc2 Rxc2 47.f5 Rf2 48.Ke5 Re2+ 49.Kf4 Rf2+ 50.Kg4 Rg2+
51.Kh4 Rg1 52.Rb8 Rh1+ 53.Kg4 Rg1+ 54.Kh5 Rh1+ 55.Kg4 Rg1+ 56.Kf4 Rf1+ 57.Ke5 Re1+
58.Kf4 Rf1+ 59.Kg4 Rg1+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "7.99"]
[White "Padmini,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A04"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Qd3 Bg7 5.Bg5 d5 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.e3 Nc6 8.h4 Be6
9.Qd2 a6 10.Ne2 Qd6 11.Nf4 Bf7 12.Be2 e5 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Bxe5 15.c3 O-O-O
16.g3 h6 17.O-O-O g5 18.hxg5 hxg5 19.Nd3 Bf6 20.Kb1 d4 21.Rxh8 Rxh8 22.exd4 Rh2
23.Bf3 Qe6 24.Bxb7+ Kd8 25.b3 Qb6 26.Nc5 Be7 27.Rh1 Rxh1+ 28.Bxh1 Qh6 29.Bf3 Qh2
30.Qe2 Qg1+ 31.Kb2 Bxc5 32.dxc5 g4 33.Bc6 Kc8 34.Qd2 Be6 35.b4 Qf1 36.a4 Qc4
37.Kc1 Qb3 38.Qc2 Qc4 39.Bg2 Bd7 40.Kb2 Be6 41.Ka3 a5 42.Qb2 axb4+ 43.cxb4 Qd3+
44.Qb3 Qxb3+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "8.78"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Priyanka,Nutakki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "B00"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.d5 Ne5 6.Nd4 Bg7 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Be2 c5
9.Nb3 b5 10.f4 Neg4 11.h3 b4 12.Nb1 Nh6 13.Bf3 O-O 14.O-O Qc7 15.c4 bxc3
16.Nxc3 Ne8 17.Be3 f5 18.e5 Rb8 19.e6 Bc8 20.Rc1 Ba6 21.Rf2 Kh8 22.Rfc2 Qb7
23.g4 fxg4 24.hxg4 Qb6 25.Rh2 Ng8 26.Qc2 Rf6 27.g5 Rf5 28.Be4 Bc4 29.Bxf5 gxf5
30.Qxf5 Ngf6 31.gxf6 Nxf6 32.Rcc2 Rg8 33.Rcg2 Qa6 34.Nc1 h6 35.Rg6 Nh7 36.Kh1 Rf8
37.Qg4 Bxd5+ 38.Nxd5 Qf1+ 39.Qg1 Qf3+ 40.Qg2 Qd1+ 41.Bg1 Bd4 42.Rgxh6 Bxg1
43.Rxh7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "9.60"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Shubenkova,Veronika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2030"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bg4 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
9.c4 c6 10.c5 Bc7 11.b4 a6 12.Qc2 Bh5 13.Bxh7+ Kh8 14.Bf5 Qb8 15.h3 Bf4 16.Bxd7 Bxg5
17.Nxg5 Nxd7 18.Qh7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "10.40"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C43"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.dxe5 d5 5.Nbd2 Nc5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Re1 Nc6
9.Bf1 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.c3 Re8 12.g4 Bg6 13.Nd4 Bh4 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Nf3 Ne4
16.Be3 Be7 17.Nd4 Qd7 18.f4 Bh4 19.f5 c5 20.Bb5 c6 21.Bxc6 Qc7 22.Bxa8 Qxe5
23.Qf3 Bxe1 24.Rxe1 cxd4 25.cxd4 Qd6 26.fxg6 hxg6 27.Rf1 Re7 28.a4 a5 29.Kg2 Ra7
30.Bf4 Qd7 31.Qe3 Rxa8 32.Be5 Re8 33.Qd3 Qxa4 34.Rf3 Qb4 35.Bf4 Qxb2+ 36.Kh1 Rc8  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #18 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.05.29"]
[Round "11.19"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Nikitina,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.a4 b6 7.a5 a6 8.b3 Bb7 9.Bb2 b5
10.Nbd2 c5 11.c4 Nc6 12.d4 dxc4 13.bxc4 Nxa5 14.dxc5 Nxc4 15.Nxc4 bxc4 16.Qc2 Bd5
17.Ng5 g6 18.e4 Bc6 19.Rfd1 Qc7 20.Qxc4 Bb5 21.Qc3 Rac8 22.Rac1 h6 23.Nh3 Kh7
24.Nf4 Ne8 25.Ba3 Bf6 26.Qe3 Bc6 27.h4 h5 28.Nd3 Bg7 29.Ne1 Nf6 30.Qe2 Bb5
31.Qc2 Bc6 32.Bb2 Ng4 33.Bxg7 Kxg7 34.Nf3 Rfd8 35.Ng5 Rxd1+ 36.Rxd1 Rd8 37.Qc3+ e5
38.Rc1 Qe7 39.Bh3 Nf6 40.f3 Rb8 41.Bf1 Ra8 42.Bc4 Bb5 43.Bxf7 Rf8 44.Bd5 Kh8
45.c6 Nxd5 46.exd5 Qc7 47.Qc5 Rd8 48.Ne6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Filipovic,SJ"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A28"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.h3 O-O 7.a3 Ba5 8.g4 Ne7 9.b4 Bb6
10.Na4 c6 11.Nxb6 axb6 12.Be3 d5 13.exd5 cxd5 14.Nxe5 Re8 15.Be2 Nc6 16.Nxc6 bxc6
17.O-O Be6 18.Bf3 Rc8 19.Rc1 dxc4 20.dxc4 Qc7 21.Qe2 Nd7 22.Rfd1 Nf8 23.Be4 h5
24.gxh5 Bxh3 25.Qf3 Be6 26.h6 Ng6 27.hxg7 Qe5 28.Bd4 Qg5+ 29.Qg3 Qxg3+ 30.fxg3 Bg4
31.Re1 c5 32.bxc5 bxc5 33.Bf6 Re6 34.Bc3 Rce8 35.Bd5 Rxe1+ 36.Rxe1 Rxe1+
37.Bxe1 Kxg7 38.Bc3+ Kf8 39.a4 Ke7 40.a5 Bc8 41.Bd2 Ne5 42.Be3 Kd6 43.Bf4 f6
44.Kf2 Ba6 45.Ke3 Ke7 46.Bxe5 fxe5 47.g4 Kf6 48.Ke4 Bc8 49.Kf3 Kg5 50.Ke4 Kf6
51.g5+ Kxg5 52.Kxe5 Kg6 53.Kd6 Kf6 54.Kc7  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Koridze,Lile"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.d3 e6 5.e4 d6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.a4 a6 8.Nc3 b4 9.Ne2 Be7
10.h3 O-O 11.g4 h6 12.Ng3 c5 13.Qe2 Qc7 14.b3 Rfd8 15.Bb2 Bf8 16.Nd2 d5 17.e5 Ne8
18.f4 Rac8 19.f5 exf5 20.gxf5 Nb6 21.Nh5 c4 22.Bd4 Bc5 23.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 24.Kh2 cxd3
25.cxd3 Ba8 26.Rad1 Qe7 27.d4 Qg5 28.Bf3 Rc3 29.f6 g6 30.Rg1 Qe3 31.Qxe3 Rxe3
32.Nf4 Rc8 33.a5 Nd7 34.Bxd5 Bxd5 35.Nxd5 Re2+ 36.Rg2 Rxg2+ 37.Kxg2 Rc2 38.Nxb4  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Yezhel,Valiantsin"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.e3 c6 5.Nf3 Be6 6.Bd3 Nbd7 7.Ne2 g6 8.c4 dxc4
9.Bc2 Bg7 10.h4 h6 11.Nf4 Bf7 12.Bxf6 exf6 13.h5 g5 14.Ng6 Rg8 15.Nd2 Qa5
16.Kf1 Nf8 17.b4 cxb3 18.Bxb3 Qb5+ 19.Kg1 Nxg6 20.hxg6 Bd5 21.Rb1 O-O-O 22.Bc4 Qa5
23.Nb3 Qxa2 24.Ra1 Qb2 25.Bxd5 Rxd5 26.Rxa7 Kb8 27.Ra1 Rgd8 28.Rb1 Qc3 29.Qe2 Rb5
30.Qa2 f4 31.exf4 gxf4 32.Kh2 Rh5+ 33.Kg1 Rb5 34.Kh2 f3 35.Rhc1 Qd3 36.Nc5 Qxg6
37.gxf3 Qh5+ 38.Kg2 Qg5+ 39.Kf1 f5 40.Rxb5 Qxc1+ 41.Kg2 Qg5+ 42.Kf1 cxb5
43.Qf7 Qc1+ 44.Kg2 Qxc5 45.dxc5 Bd4 46.Qxf5 b4 47.Qf4+ Kc8 48.Qf5+ Kc7 49.Qh7+ Kc6
50.Qxh6+ Kxc5 51.Qg5+ Rd5 52.Qe7+ Kc4 53.Qxb7 b3 54.Qc6+ Bc5 55.Qa4+ Kc3
56.Qa5+ Kc2 57.Qa4 Kc3 58.Qc6 Rg5+ 59.Kf1 b2 60.Qf6+ Bd4 61.Qxg5 b1=Q+ 62.Kg2 Qc2
63.Qg3 Qe2 64.f4+ Kc4 65.Qf3 Qe6 66.f5 Qf6 67.Qf4 Qg7+ 68.Kf3 Qb7+ 69.Qe4 Qb3+
70.Kg4 Qd1+ 71.f3 Qg1+ 72.Kh3 Qg7 73.Qe6+ Kd3 74.Qe4+ Kd2 75.Qg4 Qf6 76.Kg2 Be5
77.f4 Bd4 78.Qg5 Qc6+ 79.Kg3 Qc3+ 80.Kg4 Bf6 81.Qg6 Ke3 82.Qh5 Qd4 83.Qh3+ Kd2
84.Qg2+ Kc3 85.Qf3+ Kb4 86.Qe2 Qg1+ 87.Kf3 Qd4 88.Qe4 Kc5 89.Qxd4+ Kxd4 90.Kg4 Ke4
91.Kh5 Kxf5 92.Kh6 Kxf4  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Stojanovski,Sa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 Bg7 5.Qd2 O-O 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O-O Bxf3
9.Bxf3 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Qxd8 Rfxd8 12.Nb5 Ne8 13.h4 a6 14.Nc3 Nd4 15.Bxd4 Rxd4
16.Rxd4 exd4 17.Nd5 c6 18.Nb6 Rd8 19.Rd1 Nc7 20.Bg4 h5 21.Bh3 Ne6 22.g3 Bf8
23.Bxe6 fxe6 24.c3 Bc5 25.Nc4 Ba7 26.f4 Kg7 27.Kc2 d3+ 28.Rxd3 Rxd3 29.Kxd3 Bf2
30.Na5 Bxg3 31.Nxb7 Bxf4 32.Nd8 Kf6 33.Nxc6 Bg3 34.b4 Bxh4 35.a4 Bf2 36.Ke2 Bg1
37.c4 e5 38.b5 axb5 39.cxb5 Ke6 40.a5 Kd6 41.a6 Kc7 42.Nxe5 Kb6 43.a7 Kxa7
44.Nc4 h4 45.e5 Bc5 46.Kf3 g5 47.Kg4 Kb7 48.e6 Kc7 49.Nd2 Kd8 50.Ne4 Ba7
51.Nxg5 Ke7 52.Kxh4 Be3 53.Kg4 Bxg5 54.Kxg5 Kxe6 55.Kf4 Kd6 56.Ke4 Kc5 57.Kd3 Kxb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Daakshin,Arun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nd7 10.c3 Nc5 11.Qc2 f5 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Qd1 Ne4 14.Ng5 e6 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
16.Nf4 Qg5 17.f3 Qc5+ 18.Kh1 Bf5 19.g4 e5 20.Qb3+ Kh8 21.gxf5 exf4 22.fxg6 hxg6
23.Qxb7 Rae8 24.Bd3 Ne5 25.Be4 Qc4 26.Rg1 Qe2 27.Qd5 Rf5 28.Qd2 Qb5 29.Qg2 Rh5
30.Bxf4 Nd3 31.Bg3 Bh6 32.Bxg6  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Alfaro,W"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 c6 5.e3 Be6 6.Bd3 Ne4 7.h3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Nd7
9.g4 Qa5 10.gxf5 Qxc3+ 11.Ke2 Bf7 12.Rb1 b5 13.Ng5 Bh5+ 14.f3 e5 15.Rb3 Qa5
16.Bxe5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 O-O-O 18.Ne6 Re8 19.a4 Qxa4 20.Qa1 Qxa1 21.Rxa1 Kb7
22.Bxb5 cxb5 23.Rxb5+ Kc8 24.Rxa7 Re7 25.Ra8+ Kd7 26.Rb7+ Kc6 27.Nd8+ Kc5
28.Rc8+ Rc7 29.Rcxc7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Zhou,Qiyu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[ECO "C80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxe4 6.O-O d5 7.Nxe5 Bd7 8.Bxc6 Bxc6
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.f3 Nf6 11.Nc3 Be7 12.Ne2 O-O 13.Ng3 Re8 14.Nf5 Bf8 15.Bg5 Re6
16.Qd3 c5 17.Rae1 cxd4 18.Rxe6 fxe6 19.Nxd4 e5 20.Nf5 c6 21.Qe3 Qe8 22.Bxf6 gxf6
23.f4 e4 24.Rd1 Rb8 25.b3 Rb7 26.c4 Qe6 27.Qh3 Qf7 28.cxd5 cxd5 29.Kh1 Rc7
30.Ne3 Rd7 31.Qf5 d4 32.Ng4 Bg7 33.Qxe4 f5 34.Qa8+ Bf8 35.Ne5 Qd5 36.Qxa6 Rg7
37.Qe2 h5 38.Qf3 Qe4 39.h3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C23"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Qf3 Qf6 4.Qg3 Qg6 5.d3 d6 6.Nf3 Be6 7.Qxg6 hxg6 8.Bxe6 fxe6
9.c3 Nf6 10.Ke2 d5 11.Ng5 Kd7 12.Nd2 Be7 13.Ndf3 Raf8 14.b4 Bd6 15.a3 b6
16.Bb2 a5 17.Rac1 axb4 18.axb4 Ra8 19.Ra1 b5 20.g3 Rhf8 21.Rhd1 Ke7 22.Nh4 Nd7
23.Nxg6+ Kf6 24.Nxf8  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Liu,Yi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 b6 4.h4 Bb7 5.h5 e6 6.e3 Bb4 7.Ne2 Qe7 8.a3 Bd6 9.h6 g6
10.Qd2 Nc6 11.Bxd6 cxd6 12.O-O-O d5 13.Kb1 O-O-O 14.Nc1 Kb8 15.f3 Rc8 16.Nb3 d6
17.Be2 Rhd8 18.g4 Qf7 19.g5 Nd7 20.f4 a6 21.Rc1 b5 22.Na2 Nb6 23.Na5 Nxa5
24.Qxa5 Qc7 25.Nb4 Ka7 26.c3 Nc4 27.Bxc4 Qxa5  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kazmin,Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.h3 Bd6 6.c4 Nf6 7.c5 Be7 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Bb5 Bd7 10.O-O b6 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Ne5 Be8 13.Be3 bxc5 14.dxc5 Rb8 15.Rb1 a5
16.Qd3 Qc8 17.Nxd5 Nxd5 18.Qxd5 Bb5 19.Nc6 Bxc6 20.Qxc6 Bf6 21.b3 Re8 22.Rfd1 h6
23.Rd7 Rb7 24.Rbd1 Re6 25.Qa4 c6 26.Rxb7 Qxb7 27.Qxa5 Be7 28.Qb6 Qc8 29.a4 Rg6
30.Kf1 Qf5 31.Qa6 Qe4 32.g3 Re6 33.Kg1 Qf3 34.Rd3 Rg6 35.Qc4 Qf5 36.Kg2 h5
37.Rd4 h4 38.Rg4 hxg3 39.Rxg3 Rxg3+ 40.Kxg3 Bf6 41.Qg4 Be5+ 42.Kg2 Qd3 43.a5 Qxb3
44.a6 Qd5+ 45.Qf3 Qa2 46.Qxc6 Kh7 47.Qe4+ g6 48.Qxe5 Qxa6 49.Bd4 Qc6+ 50.Kh2 Kh6
51.Qh8+ Kg5 52.Qe5+ Kh6 53.Qf4+ g5 54.Qf6+ Qxf6 55.Bxf6 Kg6 56.c6 Kxf6 57.c7 Kf5
58.c8=Q+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Bugayev,Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Be6 7.c4 g6 8.Nd4 Bd7
9.h4 h5 10.Qe5 Rg8 11.Qf4 Bg7 12.Nf3 Bg4 13.Be2 c5 14.Ng5 Bf5 15.Qe3 Bd4
16.Qb3 Qc7 17.d3 Nc6 18.Bd2 e5 19.Bf3 O-O-O 20.Bd5 Rgf8 21.O-O b6 22.Qa4 Kb7
23.b4 Rxd5 24.cxd5 Ne7 25.Rac1 Nxd5 26.bxc5 Bxc5 27.Ne4 Bxe4 28.Qxe4 Qc6
29.Qxe5 Re8 30.Qg3 Re2 31.d4 Rxd2 32.dxc5  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Momin Fayzan"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 Nf6 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.e3 d5 5.c4 c6 6.cxd5 Qxd5 7.Nc3 Qa5 8.Bc4 b5
9.Bb3 Na6 10.Ne2 Bd7 11.O-O O-O-O 12.a4 b4 13.Nb1 Kb8 14.Nd2 Bc8 15.Qc2 c5
16.d5 Qc7 17.Bc4 Bd6 18.g3 Ka8 19.Nf4 Bxf4 20.exf4 Qd6 21.Rfe1 Nc7 22.Nf1 Rhe8
23.Ne3 g6 24.Rad1 Bb7 25.b3 h5 26.h4 Re4 27.Bf1 Rde8 28.Bg2 Rxe3 29.Rxe3 Rxe3
30.fxe3 Kb8 31.e4 fxe4 32.Qxe4 Ba6 33.Bf1 Bxf1 34.Kxf1 Qd7 35.Kg2 Ne8 36.Qe6 Kc7
37.Re1 Ng7 38.Qxd7+ Kxd7 39.Kf3 Nf5 40.Rd1 Kd6 41.g4 hxg4+ 42.Ke4 Nxh4 43.Rh1 f5+
44.Ke3 Ng2+ 45.Kf2 Nxf4 46.Kg3 Nxd5 47.Rh6 Ke5 48.Rxg6 Ne3 49.Ra6 f4+ 50.Kf2 g3+
51.Kf3 g2 52.Kf2 Kd4 53.Rf6 Kc3 54.Rxf4 Nd1+ 55.Kxg2 Kxb3 56.Rf5 c4 57.Rf3+ c3  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kukhmazov,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.h3 Bh5 5.exd5 cxd5 6.g4 Bg6 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.Ne5 Rc8
9.Qf3 e6 10.h4 f6 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.d4 Kf7 13.Bxc6 Rxc6 14.Qd3 Bb4 15.Bd2 f5
16.h5 gxh5 17.gxf5 Bxc3 18.Bxc3 Ne7 19.fxe6+ Rxe6+ 20.Kf1 Qd6 21.Re1 Rxe1+
22.Bxe1 Qf4 23.Rh3 Kg8 24.Bd2 Qf5 25.Qb3 h4 26.Re3 Qd7 27.Kg2 h3+ 28.Kh2 Qd6+
29.Re5 Rh5 30.Bf4 Qg6 31.Qg3 Rxe5 32.Bxe5 Qh7 33.c3 Nf5 34.Qxh3 Qg6 35.f3 Qf7
36.Qg4 b5 37.b3 a6 38.Qg5 Qe6 39.Kg1 Kh7 40.Qh5+ Kg8 41.Qg5 Kf7 42.a4 bxa4
43.bxa4 Qd7 44.Kf2 Qe6 45.a5 Qd7 46.Qh5+ Kg8 47.Qg4 Qe6 48.Qg1 Qc6 49.Qg5 Qe6
50.Qg4 Kf7 51.Ke2 Qd7 52.Kd2 Qe6 53.Qg5 Qd7 54.Qh5+ Kg8 55.Qg6 Kf8 56.Qxa6 Kg8
57.Qg6 Qc8 58.a6 Qd7 59.a7 Qxa7 60.Qxf5 Qa2+ 61.Ke3 Qg2 62.Qe6+ Kh7 63.Qxd5 Qg1+
64.Kf4 Qe1 65.Qe4+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Guerra Tulcan,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 e6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bf4 Bb4 7.O-O-O O-O 8.Nge2 Qa5
9.Kb1 Ne5 10.Bxe5 Qxe5 11.f4 Qa5 12.e5 Ne8 13.Ne4 f5 14.Nd6 Bxd6 15.exd6 b6
16.g4 Bb7 17.Rg1 Be4 18.Qb3 Rc8 19.Nc3 Bf3 20.gxf5 Rxf5 21.Re1 Nxd6 22.Bd3 Rf7
23.Rg3 Bd5 24.Qa4 Qxa4 25.Nxa4 Rxf4 26.Nc3 Bc4 27.Rd1 Rc7 28.a4 Nf7 29.Rdg1 g6
30.Ne2 Rf6 31.Nd4 Bxd3 32.Rxd3 Ne5 33.Rdd1 a6 34.Rg3 Kf7 35.Rb3 Nc4 36.Rc3 d5
37.Kc1 Rc5 38.Rh3 h5 39.Nb3 Rc8 40.Nd4 Ne5 41.Re1 Ng4 42.Rb3 e5 43.Nf3 e4
44.Ng5+ Kg7 45.h3 Ne5 46.Rd1 Rc5 47.Rg3 Nf3 48.b4 Rc4 49.Rxd5 Nxg5 50.Rdxg5 Rxb4
51.Rxh5 Rxa4 52.Re5 Rd4 53.Re7+ Kh6 54.Rg4 a5 55.Re8 Kg7 56.Re7+ Rf7 57.Re6 Rf6
58.Re7+ Rf7 59.Re6 Rf6 60.Re7+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Banusz,T"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nbd2 d5 7.Ne5 Nc6 8.Ndf3 Ne4
9.c3 Qe8 10.Nd3 h6 11.a4 g5 12.a5 e6 13.Nfe5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 c5 15.Qb3 Nd6 16.dxc5 Bxe5
17.cxd6 Bxd6 18.c4 d4 19.a6 Rb8 20.axb7 Bxb7 21.Bxb7 Qe7 22.Rxa7 Bc5 23.Ra5 Rxb7
24.Rb5 Rfb8 25.Bd2 Rxb5 26.cxb5 Kf7 27.Rc1 Rb7 28.Qc4 Bb6 29.Qc6 Qd7 30.Kg2 Bd8
31.b4 Bb6 32.Qf3 Bd8 33.Qh5+ Kg7 34.h4 Rxb5 35.hxg5 hxg5 36.Bxg5 Bxg5 37.Qxg5+ Kf7
38.Rh1 Qd5+ 39.f3  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Yezhel,Valiantsin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Bg7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.c3 Bf5 13.Qb5 Qd7 14.Qb4 Qc7 15.Bh6 Bg7
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.Rfe1 Qb6 18.Qxb6 axb6 19.Bc4 Kf6 20.Rad1 Bd7 21.Rd4 Rfe8
22.Rf4+ Kg7 23.Rfe4 Kf6 24.Bb3 e5 25.f4 exf4 26.Rxf4+ Kg7 27.Rxe8 Rxe8 28.Kf2 f5
29.Rb4 b5 30.Bd1 Re5 31.Bf3 Kf6 32.a4 bxa4 33.Rxb7 Re7 34.Ra7 g5 35.Bd1 Ke5
36.Bxa4 Kxd5 37.Rxd7 Re4 38.Bb3+ Kc6 39.Rxh7 Rf4+ 40.Kg1 Re4 41.Bc2 Re2 42.Bxf5 Rxb2
43.h4 gxh4 44.Rxh4 Rb3 45.Rc4+ Kd5 46.Rc8 Ke5 47.Bg6 d5 48.Kh2 Kf4 49.Bf7 Ke5
50.Rc5 Rb2 51.Rxd5+ Kf6 52.Rd7 Kg5 53.c4 Kf4 54.c5 Ke3 55.c6 Kf2 56.Bd5 Rb4
57.Rf7+ Ke3 58.c7 Rh4+ 59.Kg3 Rh8 60.Re7+  1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Molina,Rob"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bg4 5.Bc4 e6 6.d3 Nd7 7.Bf4 Ndf6 8.Qe2 Qa5+
9.Bd2 Qc7 10.O-O-O O-O-O 11.h3 Bh5 12.Bc3 Nd5 13.g4 Nxc3 14.Nxc3 Bg6 15.Ne5 Bd6
16.Nxg6 hxg6 17.Ne4 Nf6 18.Nxf6 gxf6 19.Kb1 Be5 20.c3 f5 21.d4 Bf4 22.Qf3 fxg4
23.hxg4 g5 24.Rh5 c5 25.d5 exd5 26.Bxd5 Rhe8 27.Rh7 Re7 28.c4 Qe5 29.Qd3 Kb8
30.a3 f6 31.Rxe7 Qxe7 32.Qb3 Qc7 33.Rh1 a6 34.Ka2 Ka7 35.Qc2 Be5 36.Rh7 Rd7
37.Rxd7 Qxd7 38.f3 Qc7 39.Qb3 Qb6 40.Qxb6+ Kxb6 41.Kb3 Kc7 42.Kc2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Radzhabov,Rodion"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 e6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bf4 a6 7.O-O-O Qa5 8.Kb1 Be7
9.f3 O-O 10.Nge2 d5 11.exd5 exd5 12.Nc1 d4 13.Ne4 Nd5 14.Bd2 Qb6 15.Qb3 Qd8
16.h4 Be6 17.Qd3 Ndb4 18.Bxb4 Nxb4 19.Qxd4 Qa5 20.Bc4 Rad8 21.Qc3 Rc8 22.Nb3 Qxa2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Otero Marino,Alain"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Ne2 Nc7
9.O-O O-O 10.Qc2 g6 11.c4 Ne6 12.b3 Ng7 13.Bb2 Be6 14.Rfe1 Re8 15.h3 Bc7
16.Rad1 Qd7 17.Nc3 Bxh3 18.Ne4 Nh5 19.gxh3 Qxh3 20.f3 Qxf3 21.Qf2 Qg4+ 22.Qg2 Qh4
23.d5 cxd5 24.cxd5 f5 25.Nf2 Bb6 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8 27.Bb5 Nf4 28.Qf3 Bxf2+ 29.Kf1 Re3
30.Rc1 f6 31.Rc8+ Kg7 32.Rc7+ Kh6 33.Qxf2 Qh3+ 34.Kg1 Rg3+ 35.Qxg3 Qxg3+
36.Kf1 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 4th Jun Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.06.04"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Antunez,S"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B15"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 Na6 8.Qc2 h5
9.Ne2 Nc7 10.Bd2 Nd5 11.h3 h4 12.O-O-O Be6 13.a3 b5 14.Rhg1 a5 15.g3 hxg3
16.Nxg3 Kf8 17.Bf5 b4 18.Bxe6 fxe6 19.c4 bxa3 20.cxd5 a2 21.Qa4 cxd5 22.Qxa2 a4
23.Kb1 Qb6 24.Ne2 Rxh3 25.Rh1 Rxh1 26.Rxh1 Kf7 27.Ka1 Qb5 28.Nf4 Rc8 29.Qb1 Bxf4
30.Bxf4 Qb3 31.Rg1 a3 32.Qg6+ Ke7 33.Qxg7+ Ke8 34.Qg8+ Kd7 35.Rg7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "1.228"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Vonti Sri Guruvarshini"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "1447"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.Qb3 e6 13.Bf3 exd5 14.Bxd5 Qc7 15.Bg5 Rb8
16.Rad1 b6 17.c3 Bb7 18.Rfe1 Bxd5 19.Rxd5 h6 20.Bh4 g5 21.Bg3 Rfe8 22.Red1 Red8
23.h4 Rxd5 24.Qxd5 Re8 25.hxg5 hxg5 26.Qd7 Qb8 27.Qf5 f6 28.Rd7 Qc8 29.Qd3 a6
30.Qd5+ Kh8 31.Qf7 Qxd7 32.Qxd7 Rb8 33.Qc7 Re8 34.Qxb6 a5 35.Qxa5 Rb8 36.b4 Bf8
37.Qc7 Ra8 38.Qf7 Bg7 39.f3 Kh7 40.Bf2 Kh8 41.b5 Rc8 42.b6 Rb8 43.b7 Kh7
44.Ba7 Rf8 45.Qxf8 Bxf8 46.b8=Q  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "2.204"]
[White "Kubicka,Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C48"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bd6 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 Re8 7.Nd5 Nd4 8.Bf1 Ne6
9.d4 Nxd5 10.dxe5 Bb4 11.exd5 Bxe1 12.dxe6 Bxf2+ 13.Kxf2 dxe6 14.Bd3 h6 15.Qe2 Qd5
16.Be3 Bd7 17.Rd1 Qa5 18.a3 Bc6 19.Nd4 Qxe5 20.Nxc6 bxc6 21.Kg1 Rad8 22.Qf3 Qxb2
23.Rf1 f5 24.Qxc6 Qxa3 25.Qxc7 Qe7 26.Qg3 Kh8 27.Bb5 Rg8 28.Bd3 a5 29.Qe5 Qf6
30.Qxa5 Kh7 31.h3 g6 32.Bf4 Rd5 33.Qc7+ Rg7 34.Qc4 Rd4 35.Qc8 e5 36.Be3 Rd8
37.Qc5 e4 38.Bc4 Qe7 39.Qxe7 Rxe7 40.Rf2 Rc8 41.Ba6 Ra8 42.Bb5 Ra1+ 43.Kh2 Re1
44.Bd2 Rd1 45.c4 e3 46.Re2 Rxd2 47.Re1 e2 48.c5 Re5 49.Ba6 Rxc5 50.Rxe2 Rxe2
51.Bxe2 Rc2 52.Bf3 Rb2 53.Kg3 Kg7 54.Kf4 Kf6 55.h4 g5+ 56.hxg5+ hxg5+ 57.Kg3 g4
58.Bd1 Kg5 59.Kh2 f4 60.Ba4 Kh4 61.Bc6 f3 62.Kh1 Kg3 63.gxf3 Rb1+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "3.180"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "B11"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 e6 6.g3 dxe4 7.Nxe4 Nf6 8.Nxf6+ Qxf6
9.Qxf6 gxf6 10.b4 Nd7 11.b5 cxb5 12.Bxb5 a6 13.Be2 Bd6 14.Bb2 Ke7 15.O-O-O b5
16.Kb1 Rhc8 17.f4 Nb6 18.f5 Na4 19.fxe6 fxe6 20.Ba1 b4 21.Rdf1 e5 22.Rf3 Rab8
23.Kc1 Nc5 24.Kd1 a5 25.Rhf1 Rf8 26.g4 a4 27.Bc4 Rbc8 28.d3 Ne6 29.Bxe6 Kxe6
30.Kd2 Rb8 31.Rb1 Rb5 32.Re3 Rc8 33.d4 Rb6 34.Rd3 e4 35.d5+ Kd7 36.Rd4 Be5
37.Rxe4 Bxa1 38.Rxa1 Rb5 39.Rb1 Rbc5 40.Kc1 Rxc2+ 41.Kd1 Rh2 42.Rbxb4 Rcc2
43.Rxa4 Rb2 44.Kc1 Rhc2+ 45.Kd1 Rh2 46.Kc1 Rhc2+ 47.Kd1 Rh2  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "4.157"]
[White "Bodnaruk,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C50"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.c3 O-O 6.O-O a5 7.Re1 d6 8.h3 h6 9.a4 Re8
10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Nf1 Bxc4 12.dxc4 Ne7 13.Ng3 Qd7 14.Nh4 Qe6 15.b3 c6 16.Qf3 d5
17.exd5 cxd5 18.Bf4 e4 19.Qe2 g5 20.Be3 Bxe3 21.fxe3 gxh4 22.Nh5 Nxh5 23.Qxh5 Qg6
24.Qxh4 dxc4 25.bxc4 Rad8 26.Ra2 Nf5 27.Qf4 Qg5 28.Qf2 Rd3 29.Rb2 Rxe3 30.Rf1 Re5
31.Rxb7 Rg3 32.c5 e3 33.Qe2 Rxc5 34.Rb5 Rxb5 35.axb5 Nh4 36.Qc4 Rxg2+ 37.Kh1 Rh2+
38.Kxh2 Qg2+  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "5.136"]
[White "Padmini,R"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A05"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 d5 6.Re1 b6 7.c4 Bb7 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.e4 Nf6 10.e5 Nd5 11.Nc3 Nd7 12.e6 fxe6 13.Ng5 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qc8
16.Qg4 Rf5 17.Nxe6 Qb7+ 18.Kg1 Nf6 19.Qe2 Re8 20.Nxg7 Kxg7 21.Bf4 c5 22.Be5 Qf3
23.Qc2 cxd4 24.cxd4 Rc8 25.Qd2 Kf7 26.Bxf6 Rxf6 27.Re3 Qc6 28.Rae1 e6 29.Qe2 Qc4
30.Qg4 Qxa2 31.Rf3 Qd5 32.Rxf6+ Kxf6 33.Qh4+ Kg7 34.Qe7+ Kg8 35.Qxa7 Qxd4
36.Qe7 Rf8 37.Qxe6+ Rf7 38.Re2 Qd1+ 39.Kg2 Qd4 40.Ra2 Kg7 41.h4 Qc5 42.Qe4 Qf5
43.Qd4+ Qf6 44.Qxb6 Qxb6  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "6.116"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Goltseva,Ekaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 c6 6.c5 Bc7 7.Bd3 Ne7 8.O-O Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.Bg5 f6 11.Be3 Nd7 12.Nbd2 Nf8 13.b4 Ne6 14.Qc2 Bg6 15.Rfe1 O-O
16.Rab1 a6 17.a4 Nf4 18.Bxf4 Bxf4 19.b5 axb5 20.axb5 Qd7 21.bxc6 bxc6 22.Nf1 Ra3
23.Bxg6 Nxg6 24.Ne3 Ne7 25.Rb6 Bc7 26.Rb2 Rb8 27.Reb1 Rxb2 28.Qxb2 Ra7 29.Qc2 Qc8
30.Nh4 g6 31.Ng4 Kg7 32.Re1 Bf4 33.Qe2 Nf5 34.Nxf5+ Qxf5 35.Qe8 Qd7 36.g3 Qxe8
37.Rxe8 Bd2 38.Re6 Bc3 39.Rxc6 Bxd4 40.Rc8 Ra1+ 41.Kg2 Rc1 42.c6 Rc2 43.Kf3 Bb6
44.Ne3 d4 45.Nd5 Ba5 46.Ra8 Be1 47.c7 Rxf2+ 48.Ke4 f5+ 49.Kxd4 Rd2+ 50.Ke3 Rc2
51.c8=Q Rxc8 52.Rxc8 Bxg3 53.Kf3 Be5 54.Re8 Bd4 55.Re7+ Kh6 56.Rd7  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "7.95"]
[White "Luong Phuong Hanh"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A80"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 b6 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O Be7
9.h3 O-O 10.Rc1 d6 11.Qb3 Qd7 12.Rfd1 Na5 13.Qc2 cxd4 14.exd4 Rac8 15.Qb1 Ne4
16.Bd3 Nxd2 17.Nxd2 g5 18.Bh2 Kh8 19.Nf1 Rg8 20.c4 g4 21.h4 Bxh4 22.d5 b5
23.dxe6 Qc6 24.Ne3 g3 25.fxg3 Bxg3 26.cxb5 Bxh2+ 27.Kh1 Qb6 28.Rxc8 Rxc8
29.Nf1 Qf2 30.Rd2 Qf4 31.Qe1 Re8 32.Nxh2 Nc4 33.Bxc4 Qxc4 34.Rxd6 Qe4 35.Qxe4 Bxe4
36.Nf3 Bxf3 37.gxf3 Kg7 38.Rd7+ Kf6 39.Rxa7 Rxe6 40.Rxh7 Re1+ 41.Kg2 Re2+
42.Kg3 Rxb2 43.a4 Rb4 44.Ra7 Ke5 45.Ra6 Rb1 46.b6 Kd6 47.Kf4 Kc6 48.a5 Rb5
49.Ra8 Rb4+ 50.Kxf5  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "8.75"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Papp,Petra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Qa5 7.b4 Qf5 8.Qe3 Qe6
9.a4 Qxe3+ 10.fxe3 g6 11.Bb2 f6 12.b5 Bg7 13.Bc4 a6 14.O-O e5 15.Ba3 Bf5
16.d3 cxb5 17.axb5 axb5 18.Bxb5+ Nc6 19.Bc4 Kd7 20.Rfb1 Rhb8 21.Nd2 Bf8 22.Bxf8 Rxa1
23.Rxa1 Rxf8 24.Nb3 Kd6 25.h3 h5 26.Kf2 Rb8 27.Bb5 Nb4 28.Ke2 Rc8 29.Bc4 Bd7
30.c3 Nc6 31.Nd2 f5 32.Bb3 b5 33.c4 b4 34.Nf3 e4 35.dxe4 fxe4 36.Nd2 Bf5
37.c5+ Ke7 38.Nc4 Be6 39.Nd2 Bxb3 40.Nxb3 Ne5 41.Ra7+ Kf6 42.Rb7 Nd3 43.Rb6+ Kf7
44.c6 Ne5 45.Nd4 b3 46.Rb7+ Kf6 47.Rxb3 Nxc6 48.Rb6 Kg5 49.Rxc6 Ra8 50.Kf2 h4
51.Rc5+ Kf6 52.Ne2 Ra2 53.Rd5 Rb2 54.Rc5 Ra2 55.Rb5 Rc2 56.Rb1 Ra2 57.Re1 Rb2
58.Kg1 Kf5 59.Nf4 g5 60.Ne2 g4 61.hxg4+ Kxg4 62.Kh2 Rc2 63.Nf4 Rc3 64.Nd5 Ra3
65.Rf1 Ra2 66.Rf4+ Kg5 67.Rxe4 Rd2 68.Rd4 Re2 69.Rd3 Re1 70.Nc3 Rc1 71.e4 Re1
72.Rf3 Kg4 73.Nd5 Rd1 74.Nf6+ Kg5 75.Nh7+ Kg6 76.Nf8+ Kg5 77.Ne6+ Kg6 78.Nf4+ Kg5
79.Nh3+ Kg4 80.Nf2+ Kg5 81.Nxd1  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "9.55"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gunina,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O b6
9.Bg5 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.Bg3 Nb4 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.e5 Nh5 14.Rad1 Nxg3 15.hxg3 d6
16.a3 Nc6 17.exd6 exd6 18.Qxd6 Ne5 19.Nxe5 Qxd6 20.Rxd6 Bxe5 21.Rxh6 Rac8
22.Bd3 Rfd8 23.Re1 Bg7 24.Rh5 Bf6 25.Ne4 Bxe4 26.Rxe4 Re8 27.b3 Rxe4 28.Bxe4 Bb2
29.Rxg5+ Kf8 30.a4 Re8 31.f3 Rd8 32.Bd3 Re8 33.Kf1 Ke7 34.Rd5 Rh8 35.Bb5 Ke6
36.Rd3 Rh1+ 37.Kf2 Rc1 38.Bc4+ Ke7 39.Rd2 Bc3 40.Re2+ Kf6 41.f4 Bd4+ 42.Kf3 Bc5
43.g4 Rf1+ 44.Kg3 Bd6 45.Re4 Kg6 46.Bxf1  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "10.36"]
[White "Shukhman,Anna"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B12"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.dxc5 e6 6.a3 Bxc5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb2 Nge7
9.Bd3 Ng6 10.Bxg6 hxg6 11.Nbd2 a5 12.b5 Ne7 13.a4 Nf5 14.c4 g5 15.cxd5 g4
16.Ng1 g3 17.Ne4 gxf2+ 18.Nxf2 Ne3 19.Qe2 Qxd5 20.Nf3 Nxg2+ 21.Kf1 Ne3+ 22.Ke1 Bd7
23.Rc1 Ng2+ 24.Kf1 Nf4 25.Qe4 Bxf2 26.Qxf4 Bb6 27.Kg2 Qb3 28.Bc3 Rc8 29.Bd2 O-O
30.h4 f6 31.Rxc8 Bxc8 32.Qe4 fxe5 33.Rf1 Qd5 34.Qxe5 Qxe5 35.Nxe5 Rxf1 36.Kxf1 Bd8
37.Nc4 e5 38.Bxa5 Bxh4 39.Nxe5 Be6 40.Bb4 Bd5 41.a5 Bf6 42.Bd6 Bxe5 43.Bxe5 Bc4+
44.Kf2 Bxb5 45.Kg3 Kf7 46.Bc7 g5 47.Bb6 Kg6 48.Bd8 Kf5 49.Bb6 Bc6 50.Bd8 Bb5
51.Bb6 Bc6 52.Bd8 Bb5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #19 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.05"]
[Round "11.18"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Fronda,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[ECO "B01"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Ne5 Nbd7
9.Qe2 e6 10.Bg2 c6 11.f4 Be7 12.O-O Nf8 13.Be3 h5 14.f5 Bh7 15.g5 Bxf5 16.gxf6 gxf6
17.Nd3 Bg6 18.Rad1 Rg8 19.Kh1 Qa5 20.Nf4 O-O-O 21.Bg1 h4 22.d5 cxd5 23.Ncxd5 Bd6
24.Nxf6 Rg7 25.Nxg6 Nxg6 26.Ne4 Bc7 27.Rxd8+ Kxd8 28.Qd2+ Kc8 29.Qxa5 Bxa5
30.Rxf7 Rxf7 31.Nd6+ Kd7 32.Nxf7 Bd2 33.Bd4 Bf4 34.Bf6 e5 35.Bd5 b6 36.Ng5 Kd6
37.Be4 Kc5 38.Bxg6 Kd4 39.Ne6+ Ke3 40.Nxf4 exf4 41.Bxh4 f3 42.Kg1 Kd2 43.Bd3 Kc1
44.Bf6 Kb1 45.h4 Kxa2 46.h5 a5 47.h6 b5 48.h7 b4 49.h8=Q a4 50.Kf2 b3 51.Qa8 Kb1
52.Qxa4 bxc2 53.Qxc2+ Ka1 54.b4+  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2023-24"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2024.06.07"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Schmidt,Jessica"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[ECO "A07"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.O-O e6 5.d3 h6 6.c4 c6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Qb3 Qb6
9.Qc2 Be7 10.Nc3 O-O 11.e4 Bh7 12.Re1 Qd8 13.h3 Na6 14.a3 Nc5 15.Rd1 a5 16.Be3 Rc8
17.Nd4 Na6 18.exd5 cxd5 19.Qb3 Nc5 20.Qa2 Nxd3 21.Nxd5 Nxd5 22.Bxd5 Qc7 23.Qb3 a4
24.Qb5 Rfd8 25.Nf5 Bxf5 26.Bxf7+ Kxf7 27.Qxf5+ Bf6 28.Rxd3 Rxd3 29.Qxd3 Bxb2
30.Rb1 Rd8 31.Qe4 Qc3 32.Qxb7+ Kg8 33.Qxb2  1-0

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2023-24"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2024.06.08"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Klek,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[ECO "C95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O
9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.Nf1 Bf8 14.Ng3 g6 15.a4 c5
16.d5 c4 17.Bg5 Qc7 18.Ra3 Reb8 19.Qe2 Be7 20.Rea1 Nc5 21.Kh1 Qd8 22.Be3 Nfd7
23.R1a2 Kh8 24.Qd2 Qg8 25.Qd1 Qd8 26.Nf1 Qg8 27.N1h2 f5 28.exf5 gxf5 29.Bxf5 Qxd5
30.Qb1 bxa4 31.Ng4 Rf8 32.Bh6 Rf7 33.Ne3 Qc6 34.Nxc4 Rg8 35.Ncd2 Nf6 36.c4 Nh5
37.g4 Ng7 38.Bxh7 Rgf8 39.Bxg7+ Rxg7 40.Bf5 Bg5 41.Re3 Bxe3 42.fxe3 d5 43.cxd5 Qh6
44.Kg2 Qxe3 45.Ra3 Qe2+ 46.Kg3 Bxd5 47.Rc3 Bxf3 48.Nxf3 Rxf5 49.Qxf5 Ne4+
50.Kh4 Qf2+  0-1

[Event "Frauenbundesliga 2023-24"]
[Site "Germany GER"]
[Date "2024.06.09"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Khotenashvili,B"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A46"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b5 4.Bg2 d5 5.O-O Be7 6.a4 b4 7.c4 bxc3 8.Nxc3 a5
9.Bf4 c6 10.Qb3 Ba6 11.Ne5 O-O 12.Rfd1 Ra7 13.Rab1 Rb7 14.Qc2 Qb6 15.e4 Rd8
16.Be3 Qb3 17.Qxb3 Rxb3 18.exd5 exd5 19.Bh3 h6 20.Bf5 Ne8 21.Bc2 Rb6 22.Na2 Nd7
23.Nxd7 Rxd7 24.Bd2 Bb4 25.Nxb4 axb4 26.b3 Nd6 27.Re1 Kf8 28.f3 Rb8 29.Rbc1 Re7
30.Bf4 Rd8 31.Kf2 Rxe1 32.Rxe1 h5 33.h3 Ne8 34.g4 hxg4 35.hxg4 g6 36.Bb1 Ng7
37.Bd2 Ne6 38.Bxb4+ Kg7 39.Bc3 Rb8 40.b4 Nf4 41.Bd2 Ne6 42.f4 Rh8 43.Kg3 Kf6
44.f5 gxf5 45.Bxf5 Bc8 46.a5 Rg8 47.Bxe6 Bxe6 48.g5+ Kf5 49.Bf4 Ra8 50.Kf3 Ra7
51.Rh1 f6 52.gxf6 Kxf6 53.Rh6+ Ke7 54.Rh7+ Bf7 55.Bg5+ Ke6 56.Kf4 Ra8 57.Rh6+ Kd7
58.Bf6 Rb8 59.Be5 Rxb4 60.Rd6+ Ke7 61.Rxc6 Be8 62.Rc7+ Kd8 63.Rc5 Rb5 64.Bf6+  1-0

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.13"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Paehtz,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.d3 Qc7 6.e5 f6 7.Bf4 Ne7 8.O-O fxe5
9.Bxe5 d6 10.Bg3 Nf5 11.Nh4 g6 12.Nd2 Nxh4 13.Bxh4 Bg7 14.Qf3 e5 15.Ne4 Bf5
16.Nf6+ Bxf6 17.Bxf6 O-O 18.Bg5 Rae8 19.Rfe1 Qb6 20.b3 Be6 21.Qe3 Qb4 22.Qe4 Qb6
23.Qh4 Rf5 24.Re2 Ref8 25.h3 R8f7 26.Rae1 Bd7 27.c3 Qa5 28.Rc1 Qa3 29.Be3 Qa6
30.Rd2 Qa3 31.Rcc2 Qa5 32.d4 Rh5 33.Qg3 cxd4 34.cxd4 e4 35.Qxd6 Rd5 36.Qg3 Qd8
37.Bf4 Qf6 38.Be5 Qf5 39.b4 h6 40.Rc5 Kh7 41.b5 Rxc5 42.dxc5 cxb5 43.Rd6 e3
44.Qxe3 Re7 45.f4 g5 46.Qd4 Bc8 47.Rf6 Qb1+ 48.Kh2 Rd7 49.Bd6 Bb7 50.fxg5 hxg5
51.Qg4  1-0

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.14"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Dronavalli,Harika"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "A06"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 c5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Nb4 7.a3 Nd3+ 8.Ke2 Nxc1+
9.Rxc1 Bd7 10.d4 cxd4 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Nxd4 Qb6 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Qa4 Rd8 15.b4 e6
16.Ne4 Rc8 17.Nd2 a6 18.Nc4 Qb5 19.Qxb5 axb5 20.Ne5 Bd6 21.Nxc6 Kd7 22.Nd4 Rxc1
23.Rxc1 Rb8 24.f4 g6 25.Kd3 Rb6 26.Nf3 f6 27.g4 Ra6 28.Rc3 h6 29.h4 h5 30.g5 fxg5
31.fxg5 Bg3 32.Ke4 Kd6 33.Rd3+ Ke7 34.Ne5 Bxe5 35.Kxe5 Rc6 36.e4 Ra6 37.Rf3 Ra8
38.Rc3 Ra7 39.Rc5 Rxa3 40.Rxb5 Rh3 41.Rb7+ Kd8 42.Kxe6 Rxh4 43.e5 Kc8 44.Rh7 Rxb4
45.Kf6 Rf4+ 46.Kxg6 h4 47.e6 Kd8 48.Rf7 Re4 49.Kf5 Re1 50.g6 Rf1+ 51.Kg5 Rg1+
52.Kf6 h3 53.Rf8+ Kc7 54.e7 h2 55.Rh8 Rf1+ 56.Kg7 Re1 57.Rxh2 Rxe7+ 58.Kf6  1-0

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.15"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Dzagnidze,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[ECO "B47"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Qd3 Nxd4 7.Qxd4 a6 8.Be3 b5
9.a4 b4 10.Na2 Nf6 11.Nxb4 Bb7 12.f3 a5 13.Nd3 Qxc2 14.Rc1 Qb3 15.Rc3 Bb4
16.Nxb4 Qxb4 17.Bb5 Qxd4 18.Bxd4 O-O 19.Kd2 d6 20.Rc7 Rfb8 21.Rhc1 e5 22.Bc3 h6
23.Ke3 d5 24.Bxe5 dxe4 25.Bxf6 gxf6 26.fxe4 Bc8 27.Rf1 Ba6 28.Rf5 Rb6 29.Rc6 Rxc6
30.Bxc6 Rb8 31.Bb5 Rb6 32.Rc5 Re6 33.Bc6 Bf1 34.g3 Kg7 35.Bd5 Rb6 36.b3  1-0

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.16"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Lee,Alice"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Bf4 O-O 8.Qd2 Nd7
9.O-O-O Nc5 10.h4 Re8 11.Ng5 h6 12.Bc4 Be6 13.Nxe6 Nxe6 14.Bxe6 fxe6 15.Kb1 Rf8
16.Qe3 Qc8 17.Qe4 Rf7 18.c4 Rb8 19.Be3 b5 20.cxb5 Rxb5 21.c4 Rb4 22.Qc2 c5
23.g4 Qa6 24.b3 d5 25.cxd5 c4 26.g5 exd5 27.Rh3 Qe6 28.Rg3 Bd6 29.f4 Rc7
30.gxh6 cxb3 31.Qg6 bxa2+ 32.Ka1 Be5+ 33.Kxa2 Rb2+ 34.Ka1 Rd2+ 35.fxe5 Qxe5+  0-1

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.17"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Krush,I"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "E49"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
9.Ne2 Qc7 10.Ba2 b6 11.Bb2 Ba6 12.c4 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Nc6 14.Nb5 Qe7 15.O-O Rac8
16.Qe2 Bb7 17.a4 Ne4 18.Qg4 f5 19.Qe2 Nc5 20.Bb1 Rfd8 21.Bc2 Nb4 22.f3 Nxc2
23.Qxc2 a6 24.Nd4 Nd7 25.Qb3 Qf7 26.Rfd1 e5 27.Ne2 Rxc4 28.Qxb6 Rb8 29.Qd6 Bc6
30.Bxe5 Rc8 31.Bf4 Bxa4 32.Rd2 Bb5 33.Nd4 Rc1+ 34.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 35.Kf2 Nf8 36.Nxb5 axb5
37.Qb8 Qc4 38.Rd8 Rc2+ 39.Kg3 Qf7 40.h4 h6 41.Kh3 Rc1 42.Bd6 Rh1+ 43.Kg3 f4+
44.exf4 Qg6+ 45.Kf2 Qc2+ 46.Kg3 Qg6+ 47.Kf2 Qc2+ 48.Kg3 Qg6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.19"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 g6
9.Be2 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 a5 12.Bf1 Bf5 13.Qb3 Nd5 14.c3 a4 15.Qa3 b5 16.Ne5 Qb6
17.Bd2 Rfd8 18.Rad1 f6 19.Nd3 e6 20.Nc5 e5 21.b4 axb3 22.Qxb3 Bf8 23.c4 bxc4
24.Bxc4 Qxb3 25.Bxb3 Kg7 26.Nb7 Rd7 27.Nc5 Bxc5 28.dxc5 Rb7 29.g3 g5 30.f3 Be6
31.Be3 Kf7 32.Bf2 Ke7 33.Rd2 h5 34.Rc1 Rb4 35.Be1 Rb5 36.Re2 Ra3 37.Re4 Kd7
38.Ra4 Rxa4 39.Bxa4 Rb2 40.Rc2 Rxc2 41.Bxc2 Ne3 42.Bg6 Bxa2 43.Bxh5 Ke6 44.Kf2 Nc2
45.Ba5 Nd4 46.h4 gxh4 47.gxh4 Bd5 48.Bd8 f5 49.Ke3 f4+ 50.Kf2 e4 51.Bg4+ Kf7
52.fxe4 Bxe4 53.Bc7 Nb3 54.Bd6 Kg6 55.Bd1 Bd5 56.h5+ Kg5 57.Be7+ Kh6 58.Bf8+ Kh7
59.Bc2+ Kg8 60.Bd6 Nd4 61.Bd3 Ne6 62.h6 Ng5 63.Bxf4 Nh3+ 64.Kg3 Nxf4 65.Kxf4 Bb3
66.Ke5 Kf7 67.Be4 Ba4 68.Kd6 Bb5  1-0

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.20"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Zatonskih,A"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bf5 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.Qxd3 e6 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.O-O Bd6
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Qxe4 O-O 12.Bg5 Nf6 13.Qe2 h6 14.Bh4 c5 15.Rad1 Qe7
16.Rd3 Rfd8 17.d5 Re8 18.Qd1 e5 19.Re1 g5 20.Nxg5 hxg5 21.Bxg5 e4 22.Rh3 Qe5
23.f4 Qf5 24.g4 Qxg4+ 25.Rg3 Qxd1 26.Bxf6+ Kh7 27.Rxd1 e3 28.Rf3 Kg6 29.Bc3 Kf5
30.Be5 Ke4 31.Rff1 Bxe5 32.fxe5 Rxe5 33.Rxf7 e2 34.Ra1 Ke3 35.Rg7 Kd2 36.Rg2 Rf8
37.h4 Ref5 38.d6 Rf1+ 39.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 40.Kh2 Ke3 41.d7 e1=Q 42.Rg3+ Kf4  0-1

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.21"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Muzychuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "C55"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.Nc3 d6 7.a4 Na5 8.Ba2 Nc6
9.Bd2 Nb4 10.Bb1 c5 11.h3 Re8 12.Ne2 Nc6 13.Ng3 h6 14.Re1 Be6 15.c3 a6 16.Bc1 Rc8
17.Bc2 Bf8 18.Bb3 d5 19.exd5 Bxd5 20.Ne4 Bxb3 21.Nxf6+ Qxf6 22.Qxb3 Na5 23.Qc2 Rcd8
24.Bd2 Qf5 25.Re4 c4 26.Rae1 cxd3 27.Qd1 f6 28.b4 Nc6 29.b5 axb5 30.axb5 Ne7
31.Qb3+ Kh7 32.Qf7 Qg6 33.Qc4 Nf5 34.Nh4 Nxh4 35.Rg4 Rc8 36.Qa4 Ra8 37.Qd1 Qf5
38.Rxh4 Bc5 39.Rf1 Ra2 40.Ra4 Rc2 41.g4 Qd7 42.Re4 Qxb5 43.Kh1 Ra8 44.Be3 Bxe3
45.Rxe3 Rxc3 46.Kh2 Qd5 47.h4 e4 48.Rfe1 Rc2 49.Kg3 Qd6+  0-1

[Event "4th Cairns Cup 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.06.22"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Tan,Zhongyi"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "D10"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bf4 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bf5 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 e6
9.Nf3 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.O-O O-O 12.Rac1 Rfc8 13.a3 Na5 14.Rc2 Qd8 15.Rfc1 Nb3
16.Rd1 Na5 17.Rdc1 Nb3 18.Rd1 Na5 19.Rdc1  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Krumina,L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[ECO "B10"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qe2 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd7 7.d4 Nf6 8.Qd3 g6
9.Be2 Bf5 10.Qb3 Qb6 11.c3 Bg7 12.O-O O-O 13.Qd1 Rad8 14.a4 Qc7 15.Bc4 c5
16.Qb3 cxd4 17.Nxd4 Be4 18.h3 a6 19.Re1 Bd5 20.Bxd5 Nxd5 21.Bg5 h6 22.Bd2 e5
23.Nf3 Rfe8 24.Rad1 Nb6 25.Be3 Nc4 26.Bc1 Rxd1 27.Qxd1 e4 28.Nd4 Kh7 29.Nc2 f5
30.Ne3 Ne5 31.Nd5 Qa5 32.Nb4 Rd8 33.Qb3 b5 34.axb5 Qxb5 35.Qe6 a5 36.Nc2 Nd3
37.Na3 Qa4 38.Rf1 Re8 39.Qf7 Rf8 40.Qe7 Qb3 41.Be3 Qxb2 42.Bd4 Rg8 43.Nc4 Qb3
44.Nxa5 Qb5 45.Qc7 Ra8 46.Qxg7+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "2.250"]
[White "Osmak,Yuliia"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 d6 5.O-O e5 6.c3 Nf6 7.Re1 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 g6 10.d3 Bg7 11.Na3 O-O 12.Nc2 b5 13.a4 b4 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
16.Qxf6 Bxf6 17.Ne3 Rab8 18.Nd5 Bd8 19.Rec1 Kg7 20.h4 Ba5 21.Bh3 f5 22.Ne3 Ne7
23.Nc4 Bc7 24.Re1 bxc3 25.bxc3 Rb3 26.Ra3 Rfb8 27.Rxb3 Rxb3 28.Rc1 d5 29.Ne3 c4
30.exd5 cxd3 31.c4 f4 32.gxf4 exf4 33.Nf1 d2 34.Nxd2 Rxh3 35.Ne4 Be5 36.d6 Nc6
37.c5 Rb3 38.Rd1 Kf7 39.Kg2 Ke6 40.f3 Kd7 41.Kf2 a5 42.Ke2 Rb2+ 43.Kd3 Rb4
44.Rg1 Bd4 45.Rxg6 Ne5+ 46.Kc2 Nxg6  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "3.219"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Avramidou,Anastasia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[ECO "B06"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.a4 c6 6.h4 h5 7.Nh3 Bxh3 8.Rxh3 Nf6
9.f3 Nbd7 10.Qd2 Qc7 11.Bc4 e6 12.a5 c5 13.d5 Ne5 14.Bb3 exd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5
16.Bxd5 O-O 17.O-O-O Rab8 18.g4 hxg4 19.fxg4 b6 20.h5 bxa5 21.c3 a4 22.hxg6 Nxg6
23.Bh6 Be5 24.Qg5 Bf4+ 25.Qxf4 Nxf4 26.Bxf4 Rxb2 27.Kxb2 Rb8+ 28.Kc2 Qb6
29.Rdh1 Qb2+ 30.Kd3 c4+ 31.Bxc4 Rb7 32.Rh8+ Kg7 33.R1h7+ Kg6 34.Rh6+ Kg7
35.R8h7+ Kf8 36.Bxd6+ Ke8 37.Bd5 Qb1+ 38.Kd4 Qd1+ 39.Ke5 f6+ 40.Rxf6 Rxh7
41.Bc6+ Kd8 42.Rf8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "4.191"]
[White "Shuvalova,Polina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.O-O cxd4 8.cxd4 Be7
9.Nc3 Qd8 10.Qe2 O-O 11.Rd1 b6 12.Bg5 Bb7 13.a3 Rc8 14.Rac1 Na5 15.Rc2 Nb3
16.Nb5 a6 17.Rxc8 Bxc8 18.Nc3 Bb7 19.Bxa6 Bxf3 20.Qxf3 Nxd4 21.Qe3 Qa8 22.Bf1 Nf5
23.Qxb6 Rb8 24.Qc7 Bd8 25.Qc4 Rxb2 26.a4 h6 27.Bc1 Rb8 28.Bf4 Rc8 29.Qb3 Ba5
30.Nb5 Nd5 31.Be5 Bb6 32.Bd3 Nde7 33.Qb2 f6 34.Bf4 Nh4 35.Bf1 Nd5 36.Bg3 Nf5
37.Nd6 Nxd6 38.Bxd6 Qa7 39.g3 Nc3 40.Rc1 Bd4 41.Qd2 Rd8 42.Bf4 Ne4 43.Qc2 Nxf2
44.Kg2 Ng4 45.Qc7 Qxc7 46.Rxc7 Ra8 47.Bb5 Ne3+ 48.Kf3 Nd5 49.Rb7 Nxf4 50.gxf4 Bc3
51.Ke4 Rd8 52.Rc7 Ba5 53.Rc6 Kf7 54.Bc4 Re8 55.f5 Ke7 56.Bxe6 Ra8 57.Rc4 Bb6
58.h4 Ra5 59.h5 Kd6 60.Kd3 Bc5 61.Ke4 Ra7 62.Kd3 Rb7 63.Ke4 Rb2 64.Rc1 Rb4+
65.Rc4 Rxc4+ 66.Bxc4 Bb6 67.Bb5 Kc5 68.Be8 Ba5 69.Bb5 Bb6 70.Be8 Ba5 71.Bb5 Bb6  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "5.163"]
[White "Roebers,Eline"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C33"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 Qh4+ 4.Kf1 d5 5.Bxd5 Nf6 6.Nc3 c6 7.Bb3 Bg4 8.Nf3 Qh6
9.Bxf7+ Kxf7 10.Ne5+ Ke6 11.Nxg4 Qh5 12.Nxf6 Qxd1+ 13.Nxd1 gxf6 14.d4 Bd6
15.Nf2 Re8 16.Ke2 c5 17.d5+ Kf7 18.Kf3 Rg8 19.Ng4 Rg6 20.Bxf4 Bxf4 21.Kxf4 h5
22.Ne3 Nd7 23.g4 hxg4 24.Nxg4 Rag8 25.Rhg1 Rh8 26.Rg2 Rh4 27.Rag1 Ne5 28.h3 Nd7
29.Rg3 Rg5 30.Ke3 Rgh5 31.Rh1 Rh8 32.Rf3 Ke7 33.Rg3 b5 34.Nf2 Kd6 35.Nd3 c4
36.Nf4 Nc5 37.Rd1 Re8 38.Rd4 f5 39.Rg6+ Kd7 40.Rg7+ Kd6 41.Rg6+ Kd7 42.Rg7+ Kd6
43.Rg6+  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "6.134"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Buksa,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[ECO "B32"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.N1c3 a6 8.Na3 f5
9.exf5 Bxf5 10.Bd3 Be6 11.Qh5+ Bf7 12.Qg4 Nf6 13.Qxg7 Rg8 14.Qh6 Rxg2 15.Qh3 Rg8
16.Be3 Qd7 17.Qxd7+ Kxd7 18.O-O-O Nb4 19.Bf5+ Be6 20.Bxe6+ Kxe6 21.Nc2 Nxc2
22.Kxc2 Rac8 23.Kb3 Rg2 24.h3 b5 25.cxb5 axb5 26.Rhe1 Rh2 27.Nxb5 Rxh3 28.a4 Nd5
29.Ka2 Ra8 30.Rxd5 Rxa4+ 31.Kb3 Ra5 32.Nc7+ Kd7 33.Rxa5 Kxc7 34.Ra7+ Kd8
35.Rg1 Ke8 36.Rg7 Bf8  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "7.108"]
[White "Nurgaliyeva,Zarina"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "B40"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.d4 Nf6 6.Na3 Qd8 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Bxd7+ Nbxd7
9.Nc2 Bd6 10.O-O O-O 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Qc7 13.Ne3 Rfd8 14.d5 g5 15.Bg3 Bxg3
16.fxg3 Nb6 17.Nxg5 Qe5 18.Qf3 Qxg5 19.Qxf6 Qxe3+ 20.Kh1 Rf8 21.dxe6 Qxe6
22.Qh4 Rae8 23.g4 Nd5 24.g5 Qg6 25.gxh6 Re4 26.Qh3 Kh7 27.Rf5 Nf4 28.Rxf4 Rxf4
29.Qe3 Rg8 30.Rg1 Qe4  0-1

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "8.83"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Kurmangaliyeva,Liya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[ECO "B21"]

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bf4 d6 7.O-O-O e5 8.Bg5 a6
9.f4 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.Nd5 O-O 12.Nxf6+ Qxf6 13.f5 Rd8 14.g4 b5 15.Nf3 Bb7
16.g5 Qe7 17.f6 Qe6 18.a3 b4 19.h4 bxa3 20.Qxa3 a5 21.Bh3 Qc4 22.Nd2 Qb4
23.c3 Qxa3 24.bxa3 Ba6 25.Kc2 a4 26.Rb1 Rab8 27.h5 Na5 28.Rb4 Nc6 29.Rbb1 Na5
30.fxg7 Kxg7 31.h6+ Kg8 32.Bf5 Nc4 33.Nxc4 Bxc4 34.Rb4 Bb3+ 35.Kd2 d5 36.Rxb8 Rxb8
37.Rb1 d4 38.cxd4 exd4 39.Rc1 Be6 40.Kd3 Rd8 41.Bxe6 fxe6 42.Rc4 e5 43.Rc5 Rb8
44.Rxe5 Rb3+ 45.Kxd4 Rxa3 46.Ra5 Rg3 47.Ra8+ Kf7 48.Ra7+ Kg8 49.Rg7+ Kh8
50.Ke5 a3 51.Kf4 Rg2 52.Ra7 a2 53.Ra8+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "9.60"]
[White "Maltsevskaya,Aleksandra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.O-O-O Be6 10.Kb1 Qd7 11.Nd4 Bg4 12.f3 Bh5 13.g4 Bg6 14.h4 h5 15.gxh5 Nxh5
16.Bh3 Qa4 17.Bg5 f6 18.Rde1 O-O 19.Rxe7 fxg5 20.Be6+ Kh7 21.Qxg5 Rae8 22.Rg1 Rf6
23.Bf5 Rxe7 24.Bxg6+ Kg8 25.Qxh5 Rxg6 26.Qxg6 Qe8 27.Qxe8+ Rxe8 28.Nf5 Kf7
29.b3 g6 30.Nh6+ Kg7 31.Ng4 Rh8 32.Rh1 Rh5 33.Kc1 Rf5 34.Rh3 a5 35.Kd2 a4
36.Ne3 Ra5 37.Rg3 axb3 38.axb3 Kh6 39.c4 Ra1 40.f4 Rh1 41.f5 gxf5 42.Nxf5+  1-0

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "10.37"]
[White "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Black "Gong Qianyun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "C01"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.c4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Bf5
9.Ne5 Nbc6 10.Nxc6 Nxc6 11.Be3 Qh4 12.g3 Qh3 13.Bd5 Bg4 14.Bf3 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Rae8
16.Rac1 f5 17.Ne2 Re4 18.Rfd1 Ne7 19.Nc3 Re6 20.d5 Rg6 21.Qg2 Qh5 22.f4 Rh6
23.Ne2 Re8 24.Nd4 Nxd5 25.Qxd5+ Kh8 26.Qg2 Rxe3 27.Re1 Qe8 28.Qf2 Rxe1+ 29.Rxe1 Qf8
30.Kg2 Rf6 31.Ne6 Qf7 32.Ng5 Qd7 33.Qf3 h6 34.Qh5 Kg8 35.Nf3 Qc6 36.Qe8+ Qxe8
37.Rxe8+ Kf7 38.Rb8 b6 39.Ra8 a5 40.Nd4 Bc5 41.Nb3 Bd6 42.Nd4 Bc5 43.Nf3 Re6
44.Ne5+ Ke7 45.Rg8 Bd4 46.Rxg7+ Kd6 47.Nf7+ Kc5 48.Rh7 Re2+ 49.Kh3 Bg1 50.g4 Rxh2+
51.Kg3 fxg4 52.Nxh6 Rxb2 53.Rxc7+ Kb5 54.Nxg4 Bc5 55.Rc8 Rxa2 56.f5 Ra3+
57.Kf4 Bd6+ 58.Kg5 Rf3 59.f6 Bc5 60.Rd8 a4 61.Ne5 Rf1 62.f7 a3 63.Ra8 Rg1+
64.Kf5 Rf1+ 65.Ke6 Kb4 66.Nd7 Kb3 67.Nxc5+ bxc5 68.f8=Q Rxf8 69.Rxf8 a2 70.Rb8+ Kc2
71.Ra8 Kb2 72.Kd5 a1=Q 73.Rxa1 Kxa1 74.Kxc5  1/2-1/2

[Event "Swiss Queens Wed #22 2024"]
[Site "FIDE Online Arena INT"]
[Date "2024.06.26"]
[Round "11.18"]
[White "Papp,Petra"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[ECO "C42"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Qd2 Nf6
9.Bd3 Bg4 10.O-O-O Bxf3 11.gxf3 Qd7 12.Kb1 a6 13.Qe2 O-O 14.h4 Rfe8 15.h5 h6
16.Qd2 Bf8 17.Rdg1 Kh8 18.Bd4 Qd8 19.Qf4 c5 20.Be3 d5 21.Qf5 Qc8 22.Qf4 Qb8
23.Qh4 Qe5 24.Bf4 Qe6 25.Bc1 Bd6 26.Bf1 Qf5 27.f4 c4 28.Qg3 Rg8 29.Bh3 Qxh5
30.Bg2 Qf5 31.Bh3 Qh7 32.Qg2 Rae8 33.f5 Re4 34.f3 Re7 35.Bg4 Rge8 36.Bh5 Nxh5
37.Rxh5 f6 38.Qh3 Re1 39.Rh1 Bf4 40.a3 Bxc1 41.Ka2 Bf4 42.a4 Bg5 43.Rh2 R1e2
44.Rg2 Rxg2 45.Qxg2 Qxf5 46.a5 d4 47.b4 dxc3 48.Ka3 Qf4 49.Qf2 Qc1+ 50.Ka4 Qa1+  0-1