 Complete the following phrase:  Svidler started 2004 fourth in the FIDE rankings and subsequently voted second in the Chess Oscar behind Ad, but slipped to ninth after tiebreak at Corus Group A scoring 613, then came seventh and fourth respectively in the Amber Blindfold and Rapid sections. He lost to Alexei Shirov in the final of the Leon knockout 3.5-0.5, scored 46 for the Rest of World against Armenia and came third at Dortmund after coming second in group A, losing to Kramnik after a long tiebreak semi-final but defeating Leko. He defended his Mainz Chess960 title in August against Aronian 4.5-3.5. He seconded Kramnik during his successful 