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Studies awarded for the Moscow Open tournament 2009.
[Event "1-2 Place, Moscow Open championship"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "Rjabinin=N"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3r4/6pk/3BP3/8/8/5R2/8/2K1b3 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2010.02.08"] [SourceDate "2010.02.08"] 1. e7 Rc8+ 2. Kd1 Bh4 3. Rh3 $1 (3. Rf8 $2 Bxe7 4. Rxc8 Bxd6 $11) 3... g5 4. Rf3 g4 5. Rf7+ $1 Kg6 6. Rf8 Bxe7 7. Rxc8 Bxd6 8. Rc6 1-0
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[Event "1-2 Place, Moscow Open championship"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "Pervakov=O"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3R4/6B1/1r2b3/1p2P3/8/NpP2n2/8/k1K5 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "31"] [EventDate "2009"] 1. Nc2+ $1 bxc2 2. Ra8+ Ba2 3. e6 $1 Rxe6 4. c4+ Ne5 5. cxb5 Re7 6. Bf6 $1 (6. Bh8 $2 Rg7 $1 7. b6 Rg1+ 8. Kxc2 Rg2+ 9. Kd1 Rg1+ 10. Kd2 Rg2+ 11. Ke1 Kb1 12. Bxe5 Bd5 $11) 6... Re6 7. Bh8 $1 Rf6 $1 8. Rf8 $1 Re6 9. Rd8 $1 (9. Rf5 $2 Bd5 $11) 9... Bd5 $1 (9... Bc4 10. Ra8+ Ba2 11. b6) 10. Rxd5 Ka2 11. Rxe5 (11. Bxe5 $2 Kb3 $1 12. Rc5 (12. Bg3 Kc4 13. Rf5 Rb6 $11) 12... Kb4 13. Bd4 Rd6 14. Bf2 Rf6 15. Rxc2 Kxb5) 11... Rh6 $1 12. Bg7 $1 (12. Kxc2 $2 Rxh8 13. b6 Ka3 14. Rb5 Ka4 $11) 12... Rg6 13. Kxc2 {wins} 13... Rxg7 14. b6 Ka3 15. Rb5 Ka4 16. b7 $18 1-0
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[Event "3 Place, Moscow Open championship"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "Kalashnikov=V"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6b1/2pB4/8/P7/6K1/8/2k5/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "23"] [EventDate "2009"] 1. a6 Bd5 2. Bc8 Bc4 3. a7 Bd5 4. Kf4 $1 Kc3 5. Bg4 $1 (5. Ke5 $2 Ba8 $1 6. Ke6 Kb4 7. Kd7 c5 $1 8. Kc7 c4 9. Bb7 c3 10. Bxa8 c2 $11) 5... Ba8 6. Bf3 c6 7. Ke5 Kb4 8. Kd6 Ka5 9. Kc7 Ka6 10. Kb8 Bb7 11. Bg4 c5 12. Bc8 $18 1-0
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[Event "2-3 Place, Moscow Open championship"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "Rjabinin=N"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/p2p4/Pp6/6R1/8/2p2k2/P7/7K w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "27"] [EventDate "2009"] 1. Re5 $1 (1. Rg2 $2 Ke3 2. Kg1 Kd3 3. Rg7 c2 4. Rxd7+ Ke2 5. Rc7 Kd2 6. Kf2 c1=Q 7. Rxc1 Kxc1 8. Ke3 Kb2 9. Kd4 Kxa2 10. Kd5 Kb3 11. Kc6 Kc4 12. Kb7 b5 13. Kxa7 b4 $11) 1... d5 2. Re7 $1 c2 3. Rc7 d4 4. Rxc2 d3 5. Rb2 $3 Ke3 6. Kg2 $1 d2 7. Rb1 Ke2 8. a3 $1 d1=Q 9. Rxd1 Kxd1 10. Kf3 Kc2 11. Ke4 Kb3 12. Kd5 Kxa3 13. Kc6 Kb4 14. Kb7 $18 { 2nd Section: original & puiblication studies: (13 point)} 1-0
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[Event "5-6 Place, Moscow Open championship"] [Site ""] [Date "2009"] [Round ""] [White "Osintsev=S"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/3RP3/8/3PP3/8/1r1p3K/8/4k3 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "25"] [EventDate "2009"] 1. Rb7 $1 Rxb7 2. e8=Q d2 3. Qa4 $1 d1=Q 4. Qxd1+ Kxd1 5. e6 $1 Ke2 6. Kg4 Ke3 7. Kf5 $1 Rb5 8. Ke5 Rb7 9. Kf6 {and two echo-variants} 9... Ke4 (9... Rb6 { main} 10. Kf7 Ke4 11. e7 Rb7 12. d6 Ke5 13. Kg6 $1 $18) 10. d6 Rb6 11. d7 $1 Rd6 12. Kg5 $1 Rd5+ 13. Kg4 $1 $18 { 2nd Section: original & puiblication studies (10 point).} 1-0
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