World Chess Cup November 27 - December 17 : "finger WorldCup05" : "finger WorldCup05-1b" "finger WorldCup05-1c" Round 1 Pairings:
25 Moiseenko 104 Kuzubov 2.0 - 0.0 Moiseenko : 26 Sasikiran 103 Iljushin 1.5 - 0.5 Sasikiran : 27 Eljanov 102 Kudrin 2.5 - 1.5 Eljanov
28 Nakamura 101 Ganguly 0.0 - 2.0 Ganguly : 29 Zvjaginsev 100 Shulman 3.0 - 4.0 Shulman : 30 Karjakin 99 Balogh 1.5 - 2.5 Balogh
31 Timofeev 98 Agrest 2.5 - 1.5 Timofeev : 32 Azmaiparashvili 97 Carlsen 1.0 - 3.0 Carlsen : 33 Krasenkow 96 Ammonatov 1.0 - 3.0 Ammontov
34 Sutovsky 95 Hamdouchi 2.5 - 1.5 Sutovsky : 35 Areshchenko 94 Stripunsky 2.0 - 0.0 Areshchenko : 36 Khalifman 93 Inarkiev 2.5 - 1.5 Khalifman
37 Milov 92 Pantsulaia 0.5 - 1.5 Pantsulaia : 38 M.Gurevich 91 Markus 2.5 - 1.5 M.Gurevich : 39 Rublevsky 90 Dao 1.5 - 0.5 Rublevsky
40 van Wely 89 Minasian 2.0 - 0.0 van Wely : 41 Ye Jinchuan 88 Xu Jun 0.5 - 1.5 Xu Jun : 42 Izoria 87 Erenburg 3.0 - 4.0 Erenburg
43 Navara 86 Nikolic 3.0 - 4.0 Nikolic : 44 Vescovi 85 Adianto 1.5 - 0.5 Vescovi : 45 Asrian 84 Wang Yue 0.5 - 1.5 Wang Yue
46 Jakovenko 83 Leitao 1.5 - 2.5 Leitao : 47 Najer 82 Ghaem 1.5 - 0.5 Najer : 48 Naiditsch 81 Kotsur 1.5 - 0.5 Naiditsch