Event: Amber Rapid & Blindfold Chess Tournament
Date March 18 - 30
Location: MonteCarlo (Monaco)
Participants: Topalov, Anand, Svidler, Aronian, Leko, Ivanchuk, Gelfand, Grischuk, Morozevich, Vallejo, Van Wely, Nielsen
Games:

R1 - Blindfold: Vallejo, F - Svidler, P     1-0     QGD Slav     58 moves
R1 - Rapid: Svidler, P - Vallejo, F     1/2      Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense      57 moves
R2 - Blindfold: Svidler, P - Anand, V     1/2      Ruy Lopez     23 moves
R2 - Rapid: Anand, V - Svidler, P     1-0     Ruy Lopez     53 moves
R3 - Blindfold: Gelfand, B - Svidler, P     1/2      QGD Slav      23 moves
R3 - Rapid: Svidler, P - Gelfand, B     0-1     English opening     52 moves
R4 - Blindfold: Svidler, P - Grischuk, A      1-0     Sicilian Najdorf     39 moves
R4 - Rapid: Grischuk, A - Svidler, P     1-0     QGD Slav     21 moves

R5 - Blindfold: Morozevich, A - Svidler, P     1-0     QGD: Tartakower system     58 moves
R5 - Rapid: Svidler, P - Morozevich, A     1-0     Sicilian Najdorf     48 moves
R6 - Blindfold: Svidler, P - Van Wely     1/2     Sicilian Nimzovich-Rossolimo     34 moves
R6 - Rapid: Van Wely, L - Svidler, P     0-1      QGD Slav      32 moves
R7 - Blindfold: Leko, P - Svidler, P     1-0     Sicilian defense     33 moves
R7 - Rapid: Svidler, P - Leko, P     1/2     Ruy Lopez     46 moves
R8 - Blindfold: Svidler, P - Ivanchuk, V     1-0     Caro-Kann     63 moves
R8 - Rapid: Ivanchuk, V - Svidler, P     1/2     QGD Slav     46 moves
R9 - Blindfold: Topalov, V - Svidler, P     0-1     King´s Indian     34 moves
R9 - Rapid: Svidler, P - Topalov, V     0-1     Sicilian defense: Najdorf defense     68 moves
R10 - Blindfold: Svidler, P - Nielsen, PH     1-0     Sicilian defense     50 moves
R10 - Rapid: Nielsen, PH - Svidler, P     1/2     QGD Slav     24 moves
R11 - Blindfold: Aronian, L - Svidler, P     1-0     Irregular opening     25 moves
R11 - Rapid: Svidler, P - Aronian, L    0-1     French defense     40 moves

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