(1) Tal,M (2555) - Vera,R (2455) [D32]
Costa del Sol, Malaga , 1981
1.c4 e6 2.Cf3 d5 3.d4 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Cc3 Cc6 6.Ag5 Ae7
7.Axe7 Cgxe7 8.e3 c4 9.Ae2 Tb8 10.b3 Da5 11.Tc1 b5 12.bxc4
bxc4 13.0–0 Af5 14.Ch4 Ae6 15.f4 f5 16.Cf3 0–0 17.Da4 Tb2
18.Dxa5 Cxa5 19.Cg5 Ad7 20.Af3 h6 21.Ch3 Ae6 22.Tb1 Tfb8
23.Cf2 ½–½
(2) Sokolov,I (2616) - Vera,R (2584) [D44]
Barcelona, 2000
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Cc3 c6 4.Cf3 Cf6 5.Ag5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.a4
Ab7 8.axb5 cxb5 9.Cxb5 Axe4 10.Da4 Cc6 11.Ce5 Ab4+ 12.Cc3
Tc8 13.f3 0–0 14.fxe4 Dxd4 15.Cxc6 Dxe4+ 16.Ae2 Axc3+
17.bxc3 Dxg2 18.Ce7+ Rh8 19.Tf1 Dxg5 20.Cxc8 Ce4 21.Tf3
Dh4+ 22.Rd1 Td8+ 23.Rc2 Td2+ 24.Rc1 h6 25.Ta2 De1+ 26.Ad1
Cc5 27.Txd2 Cxa4 28.Cd6 f5 29.Cxc4 Cc5 30.Te2 Cb3+ 31.Rc2
Ca1+ 32.Rc1 Cb3+ ½–½
(3) Smirin (2600) - Vera,R [B81]
Winnipeg, 1997
1.e4 c5 2.Cf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Cxd4 Cf6 5.Cc3 a6 6.Ae3 e6
7.g4 h6 8.f4 b5 9.Ag2 Ab7 10.g5 hxg5 11.fxg5 Ch5 12.g6 Dh4+
13.Af2 Df6 14.gxf7+ Dxf7 15.Dg4 e5 16.Ce6 Th6 17.Cxf8 Rxf8
18.Ae3 Cf4 19.Axf4 exf4 20.0–0 Tf6 21.Ce2 Cd7 22.Txf4 Ce5
23.Dg3 Txf4 24.Cxf4 Rg8 25.Tf1 Ac6 26.Cd5 Da7+ 27.Rh1 Axd5
28.exd5 Tf8 29.Txf8+ Rxf8 30.Dh3 Df2 31.Dc8+ Re7 32.De6+
Rd8 33.Dxd6+ Cd7 34.h3 Dxc2 35.Da3 Dd2 36.Rh2 Dd4 37.d6
De5+ 38.Rg1 De1+ 39.Rh2 De5+ 40.Rg1 De1+ 41.Rh2 ½–½
(4) Vera,R (2485) - Tiviakov,S (2640) [E32]
Moscú, 1994
1.d4 Cf6 2.c4 e6 3.Cc3 Ab4 4.Dc2 0–0 5.a3 Axc3+ 6.Dxc3 b6
7.Ag5 c5 8.dxc5 bxc5 9.e3 a5 10.Ch3 d6 11.0–0–0 Ta6 12.Ad3
Cbd7 13.f4 Ab7 14.Dc2 Da8 15.Cf2 Tb8 16.e4 e5 17.f5 Ac6
18.De2 Aa4 19.Td2 Tb7 20.g4 Ce8 21.Ae3 Cb8 22.g5 Cc6 23.Dh5
Tab6 24.Cg4 Ce7 25.Tf1 Da6 26.f6 Cg6 27.fxg7 Tb3 28.Tdf2
Txd3 29.Ch6+ Rxg7 30.Txf7+ Txf7 31.Txf7+ Rh8 32.Txh7+ Rxh7
33.Cf5+ Rg8 34.Dxg6+ Rh8 35.Dh5+ Rg8 36.Ch6+ Rh8 37.Cf5+
Rg8 38.Ch6+ Rh8 ½–½
IV