Tradycyjny 65. “Corus tournament” w Wijk aan Zee jest rozgrywany w dniach 10-26 stycznia 2003 r.
Dzień wolny 22.01 Wyniki VIII rundy, 20 I 2003
E. Bareev - J. Timman 1-0
A. Karpov - L. van Wely 1-0
V. Ivanchuk - V. Topalov remis
R. Ponomariov - T. Radjabov 0-1
M. Krasenkow - J. Polgar remis
V. Kramnik - V. Anand remis
A. Shirov - A. Grischuk 0-1
Stan po VIII rundzie, 20.01.2003
| Msce | Po VIII rundzie | Fed | rank. | pkt. |
| 1 | Viswanathan Anand | IND | 2755 | 5,5 |
| 2 | Loek van Wely | NED | 2645 | 5 |
| 3 | Judit Polgar | HUN | 2681 | 5 |
| 4 | Alexander Grischuk | RUS | 2697 | 5 |
| 5 | Alexey Shirov | ESP | 2697 | 4,5 |
| 6 | Vladimir Kramnik | RUS | 2807 | 4 |
| 7 | Veselin Topalov | BUL | 2745 | 4 |
| 8 | Vassili Ivanchuk | UKR | 2711 | 4 |
| 9 | Evgeny Bareev | RUS | 2726 | 4 |
| 10 | Teymour Radjabov | AZE | 2618 | 4 |
| 11 | Anatoly Karpov | RUS | 2687 | 4 |
| 12 | Michał Krasenkow | POL | 2662 | 3 |
| 13 | Ruslan Ponomariov | UKR | 2743 | 2,5 |
| 14 | Jan Timman | NED | 2623 | 1,5 |
Partia Krasenkowa
[Event "GMA"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krasenkow, M."]
[Black "Polgar, Ju"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.11"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. e4 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O Qc8 12. Qa2 Rd8 13. Bf4 Nc6 14. d5 Na5
15. c4 b5 16. cxb5 exd5 17. exd5 c4 18. Be4 Bxd5 19. Rae1 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Bf6 21.
Be5 Bxe5 22. Nxe5 Qb7 23. Nc6 Nxc6 24. bxc6 1/2-1/2