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- 5.Nc3 a6 — Exchange, D10-D19 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 Queen's Gambit Slav defence, D13b - 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 - Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, D13e - 5...a6 (not 6.Bf4, 6.Ne5), SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 4 – Ljubojevic, Ljubomir – 1/2-1/2 – Shirov, Alexei – G16

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- 5.Bf4 O-O, D30-D39 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 Queen's gambit declined, D37a - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation, D37b - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation, D37q - 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.cxd5, SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 4 – Piket, Jeroen – 0-1 – Kramnik, Vladimir – G17

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- 8.O-O O-O — Main Line, D30-D39 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 Queen's gambit declined, D34a - 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 - Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line, D34w - 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Rc1, SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 5 – Kramnik, Vladimir – 1/2-1/2 – Sadler, Matthew D – G24

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- 6.e4 Nxc3 — Main Line, D40-D42 – 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 – Queen’s Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, D41 - 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. d4 e6 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, D41o - 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Bc4 Nc6 12.O-O b6 13.Rad1 — Main Line, SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 5 – Nikolic, Predrag – 1/2-1/2 – Piket, Jeroen – G22

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- B20 - B99 - 1. e4 c5 - Sicilian Defense, B60-B69 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, B65 - 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. f4 Nxd4 - Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Rauzer Attack, B65 - 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. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 - Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Classical Variation, B65 - 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4.... - Sicilian Defense, B65d - Richter-Rauzer, 7…Be7, 9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.Kb1, SÉRIE B 1.e4 2....
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 5 – Shirov, Alexei – 1-0 – Anand, Viswanathan – G23

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- 5.e3 a6, D40-D42 – 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 – Queen’s Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, D40a - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, D40e - 6.cxd5 exd5, SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 5 – Van Wely, Loek – 1/2-1/2 – Topalov, Veselin – G21

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- 6...e5 7.Nb3 Be7, B20 - B99 - 1. e4 c5 - Sicilian Defense, B90-B99 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 Sicilian, Najdorf, B92a - 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, B92o - 8.O-O O-O 9.Kh1 (not 9...Be6, 9...Nc6, 9...Qc7), SÉRIE B 1.e4 2....
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 6 – Ivanchuk, Vasyl – 1-0 – Topalov, Veselin – G27

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- D80-D99 Gruenfeld defence1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5, D85a - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5- Grünfeld Defense, D85f - 7...c6 8.Ba4 O-O, D85i - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 - Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation, SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 6 – Lautier, Joel – 0-1 – Van Wely, Loek – G26

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- 7.Bg5 a6, B20 - B99 - 1. e4 c5 - Sicilian Defense, B30 - B39 1.e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 Sicilian defence, B33 - 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 - Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation, B33 - 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4.... - Sicilian Defense, B33a - Open, 2…Nc6, B33r - Pelikan, Chelyabinsk, 9.Nd5 Be7, 11.c3 O-O 12.Nc2 Bg5 13.a4, SÉRIE B 1.e4 2....
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 6 – Shirov, Alexei – 1/2-1/2 – Kramnik, Vladimir – G28

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- 7...c5 8.Rb1 O-O — Exchange, D80-D99 Gruenfeld defence1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5, D85a - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5- Grünfeld Defense, D85i - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 - Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation, D85s - 9.Be2 cxd4 10.cxd4 Qa5+ 11.Bd2 Qxa2 12.O-O Bg4 13.Bg5, SÉRIE D
Amber-rapid 7th 1998 – Round 7 – Kramnik, Vladimir – 1/2-1/2 – Ivanchuk, Vasyl – G33

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