Korchnoi,V (2634) - Macieja,B (2615) [E39]
40th Ann Open Curacao AHO (8), 26.11.2002
1.d4 Sf6 2.c4 e6 3.Sc3 Gb4 4.Hc2 c5 5.dxc5 0-0 6.a3 Gxc5 7.Sf3 b6 8.Gg5 Gb7 9.e3 h6 10.Gh4 Ge7 11.Ge2 a6 12.0-0 d6 13.Wfd1 Hc7
31...Wxd7 32.bxa6 Wd8 33.b4 Wa8 34.b5 Gd8 35.Wc6 Wb8 36.Wd6 Gc7 37.Wd7 Ga5 38.a4 Wa8 39.Wd6 Kh7 40.b6! Wxa6 41.b7 Wxd6 42.b8H Hetman przeciwko wieży i gońcowi jest w tej pozycji wyjątkowo groźny ze względu na wolnego piona "a".
42...Wd1+ 43.Kg2 Wa1 44.Ha7 Wxa4 Czarne zdobyły groźnego piona, jednak osłabieniu ulega pozycja króla.
45.Hxf7 Wxe4 46.Hh5+ Kg8 47.Hf3 Wa4 48.Hc6 Wa3 49.Hxe6+ Kh7 50.Hf5+ Kh6 51.Hxe5 Gb4 52.h4 Wa5 53.hxg5+ Kh5 54.He8+ 1-0
| M | Nazwisko | Imię | Fed. | Tyt. | Pkt. | FIDE | Rank | Buch. |
| 1 | Korchnoi, | Viktor | SUI | g | 7 | 2635 | 2638 | 52.5 |
| 2 | Kosashvili, | Yona | ISR | g | 7 | 2543 | 2607 | 48.0 |
| 3 | Macieja, | Bartlomiej | POL | g | 6.5 | 2615 | 2618 | 53.5 |
| 4 | Timman, | Jan H | NED | g | 6.5 | 2594 | 2618 | 53.0 |
| 5 | Gallegos, | Carlos | VEN | m | 6.5 | 2432 | 2525 | 48.0 |
| 6 | Ligterink, | Gert | NED | m | 6 | 2401 | 2438 | 48.5 |
| 7 | Polgar, | Sofia | HUN | wg | 5.5 | 2462 | 2485 | 52.0 |
| 8 | Zapata, | Alonso | COL | g | 5.5 | 2556 | 2405 | 47.5 |
| 9 | Sequera, | Jose | VEN | m | 5.5 | 2378 | 2450 | 47.5 |
| 10 | Molander, | Riku | FIN | f | 5.5 | 2301 | 2436 | 47.0 |
| 11 | Belakovskaia, | Anjelina | USA | wg | 5.5 | 2270 | 2394 | 45.5 |
| 12 | Grimm, | Sascha | GER | f | 5.5 | 2372 | 2335 | 43.0 |
| 13 | Hernandez, | Alexander | VEN | m | 5.5 | 2268 | 2324 | 42.5 |
| 14 | Gikas, | Basilius | GER | 5 | 2254 | 2294 | 40.5 | |
| 15 | Broehl, | Stefan | GER | 5 | 2223 | 2222 | 40.0 | |
| 16 | Neumann, | Han | AHO | 5 | 2211 | 2143 | 35.5 | |
| 17 | Salman, | Joel | USA | f | 4.5 | 2236 | 2153 | 46.5 |
| 18 | Duesterwald, | Marc | GER | 4.5 | 2213 | 2279 | 46.5 | |
| 19 | Fernandez, | John C | USA | 4.5 | 2138 | 2147 | 42.5 | |
| 20 | Mensing, | Fabio | AHO | 4.5 | 2200 | 2136 | 41.0 | |
| 21 | Malmdin, | Nils-Ake | SWE | 4.5 | 2201 | 2119 | 41.0 | |
| 22 | Loew, | Gerald | GER | f | 4.5 | 2260 | 2109 | 40.0 |
| 23 | Tol, | Leo van | NED | 4.5 | 1883 | 2107 | 39.0 | |
| 24 | Strijkers, | Niek | NED | 4.5 | 2164 | 2113 | 38.5 | |
| 25 | Vasquez, | Rafael | VEN | 4 | 2000 | 2026 | 35.0 | |
| 26 | Hansch, | Klaus Michel | GER | 4 | 1700 | 1936 | 34.5 | |
| 27 | Vlugt, | F | NED | 4 | 2088 | 2010 | 34.5 | |
| 28 | Popitz, | Andreas | GER | 4 | 2164 | 0 | 34.0 | |
| 29 | Bet, | Sjaak J.M. | AHO | 3.5 | 2131 | 1944 | 38.0 | |
| 30 | Eckert, | Heiko | GER | 3.5 | 1800 | 0 | 34.0 | |
| 31 | Dekker, | Marvin | AHO | 3.5 | 2000 | 0 | 30.5 | |
| 32 | Sagredo, | Claudio | AHO | 3.5 | 1700 | 0 | 30.0 | |
| 33 | Dijk, | Tijs van | NED | 3.5 | 1700 | 1902 | 27.5 | |
| 34 | Straschewski, | Joerg | GER | 3 | 1998 | 1944 | 38.5 | |
| 35 | Tjong-a-Hung, | Edwin | AHO | 3 | 1700 | 2001 | 36.5 | |
| 36 | Eaker, | Anthony | USA | 2.5 | 1700 | 0 | 26.5 | |
| 37 | Bor, | Otto van der | AHO | 2 | 1700 | 0 | 32.5 | |
| 38 | Hantke, | Volker | GER | 1 | 1700 | 0 | 27.0 | |
| 39 | Girigori, | Lindomar | AHO | 0 | 1700 | 0 | 13.0 |