Slav Defence - 40 Example Games

White Wins

[Event "Dutch Open Blitzchess"]
[Site "Dordrecht NED"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Lautier, J"]
[Black "Sokolov, I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "9"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Qc2 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Bg4 9. Ne5 Be6 10. b3 c5 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bf4 Nd7 
15. Rac1 a5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Be3 Qb6 18. Rfd1 Nf6 19. h3 Rfd8 20. Nc3 Rac8 21. Na4 Qc7 22. Nc5 Nd7 23. Bc4 Nxc5 24. dxc5 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Rd8 27. Rd3 Rd7 28. Kf1 e6 29. Bf4 e5 30. Be3 h6 31. Ke2 Kh7 32. Qa6 e4 33. Rxd7 Qxd7 34. Qc4 f5 35. Bd2 Bf8 36. Bc3 Qe7 37. Bxa5 Qxc5 38. Qxc5 Bxc5 39. Bd2 g5 40. a4 f4 41. g3 f3+ 42. Ke1 Kg6 43. b4 Bd4 44. g4 Kf7 45. a5 Ke6 46. a6 Kd7 47. Kf1 Kc7 48. h4 gxh4 49. Bxh6 Kb6 50. Be3 Bxe3 51. fxe3 h3 52. Kg1 Kxa6 53. g5 Kb5 54. g6 1-0

[Event "Tch-NED"]
[Site "NED"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Sokolov, I"]
[Black "Noomen, J "]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "7"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. f3 Bg6 11. e4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Rad8 15. Qc2 h6 16. f4 Ned7 17. Nxg6 fxg6 18. e5 Nd5 19. Qxg6 Rfe8 20. e6 Nxc3 21. bxc3 Bxc3 22. Bc4 Nf6 23. e7+ Rd5 24. Rb1 Qc7 25. Ba3 1-0

[Event "Open"]
[Site "Andorra AND"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Milov, V"]
[Black "Cheparinov, I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "3"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Nb1 Nf6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Bxc4 e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Nbd2 a5 11. Ne4 h6 12. O-O Nd7 13. Nfd2 Qb6 14. Nb3 Bb7 
15. Qg4 Kf8 16. Be3 Qd8 17. Qg3 N5b6 18. Be2 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Nbc5 Ra7 21. f4 g6 22. Nxe6+ fxe6 23. Qxg6 Qe8 24. Qxe6 Qf7 1-0

[Event "10th Open"]
[Site "King"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Goldin, A"]
[Black "Formanek, E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "?"]
[Round ""]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. Qb3 b6 8. h3 Bh5 9. g4 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Ng2 Bg6 12. Nf4 Qd7 13. Bd2 Bd6 14. Nxg6 hxg6 
15. O-O-O Qe7 16. Bg2 f5 17. f3 exf3 18. Bxf3 e5 19. c5 bxc5 20. dxe5 Bxe5 21. Ba5 Bd6 22. Rxd6 Qxd6 23. Rd1 c4 24. Qb7 1-0

[Event "TCh-FRA"]
[Site "Montpellier FRA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Bareev, E"]
[Black "Morozevich, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Round "10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nbd2 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5 Nfd7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bg2 e6 11. e4 Nb6 12. c5 N6d7 13. O-O Be7 14. b4 a5 
15. Qa4 b5 16. Qa3 Ra6 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. Qe3 Ra4 19. e5 Na6 20. Nb3 Nc7 21. Bd2 Qa8 22. f4 Qa7 23. Qd3 Nf8 24. a3 Rh4 25. Kh1 Bd8 26. Bb4 Na6 27. Be1 Rh7 28. Bc3 Qd7 29. Nd2 f5 30. exf6 gxf6 31. Nf3 Bc7 32. Bd2 Kd8 33. Rf2 Kc8 34. Raf1 f5 35. Ng5 Re7 36. Bf3 Nh7 37. Nxh7 Rxh7 38. Bd1 Rc4 39. gxf5 Qg7 40. fxg6 Rxd4 41. Qg3 Rh6 42. Bc3 Rxg6 43. Bxd4 Rxg3 44. Bxg7 Rxg7 45. Rc2 Rg3 46. Bg4 Kb7 47. Bxe6 Rxa3 48. h4 Nb4 49. Rh2 Nd3 50. Bf5 Nxf4 51. h5 Re3 52. h6 Ne2 53. h7 Be5 54. Rff2 Ng3+ 55. Kg2 Rc3 56. h8=Q 1-0

[Event "Governor"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Moiseenko, A"]
[Black "Ehlvest, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2581"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "?"]
[Round ""]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Ne5 e6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. f4 Bb7 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bd2 Ne7 12. a4 b4 13. Na2 a5 14. Bb5+ Kf8 15. Nc1 Ba6 16. Nb3 Ne4 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. Qe2 Ra8 19. Rfc1 g6 20. Nc6 Nxc6 21. Rxc6 g5 22. Rac1 gxf4 23. exf4 Qh4 24. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "World Cup of Rapid Chess Gp B"]
[Site "Cannes FRA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Bacrot, E"]
[Black "Morozevich, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "6"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 e5 6. Nxe5 Bb4 7. e3 Be6 8. Be2 Ne4 9. Bd2 Nd6 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxb4 c5 12. Bc3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bf3 Bd5 15. Bxe4 Bxe4 16. Qg4 Qd5 17. dxc5 h5 18. Qxg7 O-O-O 19. Qd4 Bxg2 20. Qxd5 Bxd5 21. Rg1 Rhg8 22. Ke2 Rg4 23. f3 Rh4 24. Rg2 Re8 25. Kf2 f5 26. Rh1 Rh3 27. Rg3 Rxg3 28. hxg3 Bf7 29. Rh4 Rd8 30. Rf4 Be6 31. Bd4 Kb7 32. Kg2 Ka6 33. Bc3 Rd3 34. Kf2 Rd1 35. e4 fxe4 36. fxe4 Bh3 37. Rf6 Rf1+ 38. Ke3 Rxf6 39. Bxf6 Ka5 40. Kf4 Kxa4 41. Ke5 c3 42. bxc3 Kb3 43. Kd6 Kc4 44. Bd8 Kxc3 45. e5 Kb4 46. Kxc6 a5 47. Kd6 a4 48. Bf6 a3 49. e6 Bxe6 50. Kxe6 Kxc5 51. Be7+ Kd4 52. Bxa3 Ke4 53. Be7 1-0

[Event "54th ch-RUS"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Shipov, S"]
[Black "Beshukov, S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Round "8"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Be7 8. Bd3 Nf8 9. O-O Ne6 10. Bh4 g6 11. b4 a6 12. Qb3 Ng7 13. a4 Bf5 14. Be2 Be6 15. b5 Nf5 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bf4 c5 18. bxa6 bxa6 19. Bxa6 O-O 20. Bb5 g5 21. Bg3 Nxg3 
22. hxg3 c4 23. Qc2 Ng4 24. Rad1 Qc7 25. e4 dxe4 26. Qxe4 Nf6 27. Qc2 Bg4 28. Rd2 Bxf3 29. gxf3 Bb4 30. Re2 Bxc3 31. Qxc3 Nd5 32. Qc2 c3 33. Qb3 Rfd8 34. Re5 Nb6 35. Rc5 Qe7 36. Rc6 Nd5 37. Rc5 Nc7 38. Qxc3 Ne6 39. Rc4 Qd6 40. Rd1 Rab8 41. d5 Rb6 42. Rc8 Rxc8 43. Qxc8+ Kg7 44. Qc4 Nc7 45. Bc6 Rb4 46. Qc3+ f6 47. a5 h5 48. Rc1 Na6 49. Qe3 h4 50. Qa7+ Kh6 51. Qxa6 hxg3 52. Kg2 gxf2 53. Rh1+ Rh4 54. Rh3 Qf4 55. Bd7 Kg7 56. Qe2 g4 57. Bxg4 1-0

[Event "2nd IECC"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Avrukh, B"]
[Black "Burmakin, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Qc2 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Nge2 e6 8. Ng3 Bd6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nxh5 Nxh5 11. Be2 Nf6 12. O-O O-O 13. Rd1 Nbd7 14. Bb2 Rc8 
15. Rac1 Bb8 16. Bd3 Qc7 17. g3 Qb7 18. Bf1 Nb6 19. Ba3 Rfe8 20. Nb1 Ne4 21. Nd2 f5 22. Nxe4 fxe4 23. Bb4 Nd7 24. Be1 e5 25. Bc3 exd4 26. Bxd4 Be5 27. cxd5 cxd5 28. Qd2 Rcd8 29. Be2 Rf8 30. Bg4 Bxd4 31. Qxd4 Nf6 32. Be6+ Kh8 33. Qc5 Rfe8 34. Bf5 Qf7 35. Qc7 Qh5 36. Be6 d4 37. Bf7 Qxh3 38. Bxe8 Rxe8 39. Rxd4 Ng4 40. Qf7 Rg8 41. Rc5 Qh2+ 42. Kf1 Qh1+ 43. Ke2 Qb1 44. Rg5 Nh6 45. Qe7 Qxa2+ 46. Kf1 Qxb3 47. Kg2 Qc3 48. Rxe4 Qc6 49. Qe6 Qa8 50. Qd5 Qa7 51. Rge5 Qb8 52. g4 Rf8 53. g5 Ng8 54. Rh4 Qc8 55. Qe4 h6 56. gxh6 Nxh6 
57. Qg6 Rg8 58. Re7 1-0

[Event "1st Chess Week"]
[Site "Winterthur SUI"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Milov, V"]
[Black "Haas, C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. f3 Bf5 6. g4 Be6 7. g5 Nfd7 8. Nge2 f6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nf4 Bf7 11. Bh3 e5 12. Ne6 Bxe6 13. Bxe6 Nc6 14. dxe5 Nc5 15. Bxd5 Nxe5 16. O-O Qd7 17. f4 Ned3 18. a3 a5 19. Qe2 fxg5 20. fxg5 Ra6 21. e4 Nxc1 22. Raxc1 Ne6 23. Nb5 Bd6 24. e5 Bb8 25. Qc4 Rf8 26. Qc8+ Qxc8 27. Rxc8+ 1-0

White: V.Kramnik (2802)
Black: A.Morozevich (2749)

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. O-O Be7 9. e4 O-O 10. Rd1 b5 11. c5 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Qd5 14. Qxd5 cxd5 15. Bf4 Nc6 16. Ne5 Nb8 17. Rd3 Rc8 18. Re1 Bf6 19. Ng4 Nc6 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Bg3 Kg7 22. Bh4 Ne7 23. g4 Ng6 24. Bg3 a5 25. Bd6 h5 26. gxh5 Nh4 27. Rg3+ Kh6 28. Be7 Nf5 29. Bxf6 Nxg3 30. fxg3 Rg8 31. Kg2 Kxh5 32. h3 Kg6 33. Rf1 Kh7 34. g4 b4 35. Kg3 b3 36. a3 Rac8 37. h4 Rg6 38. h5 1-0 

White: A.Pearson (BCF Estimated Grade 105)
Black: Me (BCF Estimated Grade 100)
Time Limit: 30 moves in 75 mins, clocks back 15 mins   
Event: League Match

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. a3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Ne4 9. b4 Nxc3 10. Qb3 Bxb4 11. Qxb4 Qxb4 12. axb4 b5 13. Bd3 Nd5 14. Rb1 h6 15. Bh4 O-O 16. O-O Bb7 17. Bg3 a5 18. bxa5 Rxa5 19. Bd6 Rc8 20. Nd2 N7b6 21. Nb3 Raa8 22. Nc5 Ba6 23. Ra1 Na4 24. Ne4 Bb7 25. Rfc1 Nb2 26. Be2 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Ra8 28. Ba3 Na4 29. Nd6 Rb8 30. Bd1 Nab6 31. Bc5 Nc8 32. Nxb7 Rxb7 33. Ra8 Nb6 34. Bxb6 Rxb6 35. Rxc8+ Kh7 36. Bc2+ g6 37. g3 Kg7  38. Kg2 f5 39. f3 Ra6 40. f4 h5 41. h3 Kf6 42. e4 b4 43. Rc7 Ra2 44. e5 Mate
1-0

White: J.Allinson (BCF Grade 175)        
Black: Me (BCF Estimated Grade 100)
Time Limit: 30 moves in 75 mins, then clocks back 15 mins   
Event: League Match

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Nxe4 8.Qxe4 Nf6 9. Qc2 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O h6 12. b3 c5 13. Bb2 b6 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. Qe2 Bb7 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. d5 exd5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nh4 Qe5 20. Nf5 Qxe2 21. Nxh6+ Kg7 22. Nf5+ Kg8 23. Rxe2 Bf8 24. cxd5 Bxd5 25. Rde1 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Be6 27. Re3 Bxf5 28. Bxf5 Rd8 29. g3 Rd2 30. a4 Rd4 31. Bd3 Rb4  32. Bc4 Kg7 33. Re8 Bd6 34. Rd8 Be5 35. Rd7 a5 36. Rxf7+ Kg6 37. Rb7 Kh6  38. f4 Bc3 39. Kg2 Bd4 40. g4 Be3 41. Kf3 Bg1 42. Bd3 f5 43. Bxf5 Rxb3+ 44. Kg2 Rb2+ 45. Kxg1 Rb1+ 46. Bxb1 b5 47. Rh7  Mate
1-0

Draws

[Event "Keres Mem Rapid"]
[Site "Tallinn EST"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Khalifman, A"]
[Black "Rytshagov, M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[ECO "D18"]
[Round "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. h3 Qa5 11. Qb3 Nb6 12. Be2 Rad8 13. Rd1 Ne4 14. Nxf5 exf5 15. Na2 Bd6 16. f3 Ng3 17. Bd3 Qxa4 18. Qxa4 Nxa4 19. Nc3 Nxc3 20. bxc3 Bb8 21. Bd2 Rfe8 22. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Rilton Cup"]
[Site "Stockholm SWE"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Rustemov, A"]
[Black "Hector, J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[ECO "D18"]
[Round "6"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Nh4 O-O 10. f3 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. e4 e5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Kh1 Rad8 
15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Qe2 Nh5 17. g4 Bc5 18. Bc1 Nf6 19. Bg5 Rd4 20. Ba2 Rfd8 21. Rad1 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Piket, J"]
[Black "Bareev, E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2707"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bd2 e6 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Ne2 Nc6 11. a4 b4 12. a5 Nxa5 13. Qa4+ Nc6 14. Bxb4 Bxb4 15. Ne5 Qb6 16. Rfc1 Rc8 17. Bxa6 Qxa6 18. Qxa6 Bxa6 19. Rxc6 Rxc6 20. Nxc6 Bxe2 21. Ra8+ Kd7 22. Ne5+ Ke7 23. Rxh8 Bd6 24. Nc6+ Kd7 25. Ne5+ Ke7 26. Nc6+ Kd7 27. Ne5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia ITA"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Chatalbashev, B"]
[Black "Delchev, A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "9"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Qc2 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Bg4 9. Ne5 Be6 10. b3 c5 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Re1 Ne8 
15. c5 Bg4 16. Bb2 e6 17. Ng3 Bf5 18. Nxf5 exf5 19. b4 Nc7 20. Bf1 Qd7 21. a4 Rfe8 22. Qd2 Re4 23. Bd3 Re6 24. Rxe6 Nxe6 25. Bf1 h5 26. Bc3 Kh7 27. Rb1 Bh6 28. Qd1 Bg7 29. Qd2 Bh6 30. Qb2 Nc7 31. Re1 Bg7 32. h3 Bf6 33. Bd3 Kg7 34. Qe2 Qc8 35. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Rilton Cup"]
[Site "Stockholm SWE"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Volzhin, A"]
[Black "Rustemov, A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Round "7"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. e3 b5 11. Qe2 b4 12. Na4 Qa5 13. b3 Qb5 14. Re1 Bd3 
15. Qd1 Rfd8 16. Bb2 Rac8 17. Rc1 h6 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 Ne4 20. Nd2 Nxd2 21. Qxd2 c5 22. Qc2 Qa6 23. Qc4 Qxc4 24. Rxc4 cxd4 25. Rxd4 Nb6 26. Nxb6 axb6 27. Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. Bd4 Ra8 29. Rc1 Rxa2 30. Rc8+ Kh7 31. Rc7 Bc5 32. Rxf7 Bxd4 33. exd4 Rb2 34. Rb7 Rxb3 35. Rxb6 Kg8 36. Rxe6 Rd3 37. Rd6 b3 38. Rb6 Rxd4 39. Rxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Seattle USA"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Gulko, B"]
[Black "Kreiman, B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "8"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Ne5 e6 11. Nxg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Gurevich, M"]
[Black "Morozevich, A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Qc2 e6 6. Bd2 Nbd7 7. Nf3 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. g3 b5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Rc8 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Qf5 g6 14. Qd3 O-O 
15. Rfd1 Re8 16. Rac1 Bf8 17. Be1 Nc5 18. Qb1 b4 19. Ne2 a5 20. Nf4 Qb6 21. a3 Nce4 22. axb4 axb4 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 Re8 25. Qd3 Bd6 26. Qb3 h5 27. Nd4 h4 28. Qa4 hxg3 29. hxg3 Ra8 30. Qb5 Qxb5 31. Nxb5 Bf8 32. Nd4 Ra2 33. Rb1 Nd7 34. Nd3 Ba6 35. Nc1 Ra5 36. Nc6 Rb5 37. Ra1 Rb6 38. Nd4 Ne5 39. Ra5 Nc4 40. Rxd5 Nf6 41. Rd8 Nxb2 42. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA"]
[Site "Seattle USA"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Shabalov, A"]
[Black "Kreiman, B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "6"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Nb1 Ba6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Be2 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Bxc4 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 Qd5 13. Nbd2 Nbd7 14. b3 c5 
15. Bb2 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Rfc8 17. Qe2 Nc5 18. f3 Rd8 19. e4 Qb7 20. Kh1 Rd7 21. Nc4 Qa6 22. Qe3 Rc8 23. Rac1 Rdd8 24. Rc2 Nfd7 25. Rfc1 Bf6 26. e5 Be7 27. Nb5 Nb6 28. Ncd6 Nd5 29. Qg1 Nxb3 30. Rxc8 Nxc1 31. Qxc1 Qxa4 32. Bd4 h6 33. Rxd8+ Bxd8 34. Qc8 Qa5 35. Qd7 b3 36. Bg1 Kh7 37. Qxf7 Qe1 38. Ne8 Qxe5 39. f4 Nxf4 40. Nxg7 Qf6 41. Qxf6 Bxf6 42. Ne8 Be5 43. Bxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2002.??.??"]
[White "Lautier, J"]
[Black "Dreev, A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 g6 10. O-O Qe7 11. Qc2 Bg7 12. Ne2 b5 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Nd2 Rc8 
15. Rac1 O-O 16. Nb3 e5 17. Rfd1 a6 18. Ng3 f5 19. Bf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Astana KAZ"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Kramnik, V"]
[Black "Shirov, A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2797"]
[BlackElo "2722"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Round "3"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Qxb3 12. axb3 Bd6 13. h3 Nh5 14. Bd3 Ng3 15. Rhe1 O-O-O 16. cxd5 exd5 17. e4 dxe4 18. fxe4 f6 19. Re3 Nh5 20. Rf3 g5 21. e5 fxe5 22. Bxg5 Nhf6 23. Bf5 Kc7 24. Ne4 Be7 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. Bf4 Rxd1+ 27. Kxd1 Rd8+ 28. Kc2 Nxe4 29. Bxe5+ Bd6 30. Bxg7 Rg8 31. Bxe4 Rxg7 32. g4 Be7 33. Kd3 Kd6 34. Kd4 a6 35. Bd3 Rg8 36. Bc4 Rf8 37. Rxf8 Bxf8 38. g5 Bg7+ 39. Ke4 Bxb2 40. Kf5 b5 41. Bd3 a5 42. h4 a4 43. bxa4 bxa4 44. Bc4 a3 45. Ba2 Bd4 46. Kg6 Kc5 47. h5 Kb4 48. Kf5 c5 49. Ke4 Bb2 50. h6 Bc1 51. Kf5 c4 52. Ke6 Bb2 53. g6 c3 54. g7 c2 55. g8=Q c1=Q 1/2-1/2

White: F.Halford (BCF Grade 106)
Black: Me (BCF Estimated Grade 100)
Time Limit: 36 moves in 90 mins, clocks back 15 mins (County Under 125's Match)

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. Qc2 O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bd2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. g3 Be6 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. Qb1 Qd7 16. a3 a6 17. Rfd1 Bh3 18. Be2 b5 19. Bf3 Be6 20. Be1 Bxc3  21. Bxc3 Qb7 22. Bd4 Ne4 23. b4 Rxc1 24. Qxc1 Rc8 25. Qb2 f6 26. Bxe4 dxe4  27. Bc5 h6 28. Rd6 Re8 29. Qd4 Bf7 30. Rd7 Qc8 31. Qd6 Be6 32. Rc7 Qd8 33. Rc6 Qxd6 34. Rxd6 Bc8     Draw Agreed 
1/2-1/2

White: Chessmaster 5000 on Light Difficulty Setting         Black:Me
Time Limit: Unlimited

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nd2 Qa5 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. a3 Nxd2 8. Nxd2 Nd7 9. Be2 Nf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O Be7 12. Be5 O-O 13. Qc2 Be6 14. Bd3 h6  15. Rfd1 Ng4 16. Bg3 Qd8 17. Bf5 Qd7 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. h3 Nf6 20. Rdc1 Bd6 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 22. Re1 Rfe8 23. Red1 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Rxe4 25. Re1 Rae8 26. b3 Qe7 27. Qc5 a6 28. Ra2 f5 29. Rae2 f4 30. Qc1 fxe3 31. Rxe3 Qg5 32. Qc3 Rxe3 33. Rxe3 Rxe3 34. Qxe3 Qxe3 35. fxe3 Kf7 36. Kf2 Kf6 37. Kf3 Kf5 38. g4+ Kg5 39. Kg3 Kf6 40. Kf3 g5 41. Ke2 Ke6 42. b4 Kd6 43. Kd2 Kc7 44. Kc2 Kb6  45. a4 a5 46. Kc3 Ka6 47. Kb3 b5 48. Ka3 bxa4 49. Kxa4 axb4 50. Kxb4 Kb6 51. Ka4 c5 52. dxc5+ Kxc5 53. Kb3 d4 54. e4 d3 55. Kc3 d2 56. Kxd2 Kd4 57. Ke1 Kxe4 58. Ke2 Kf4 59. Kf2   Draw
1/2-1/2

Black Wins

[Event "Blitz Match"]
[Site "Patras GRE"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Banikas, H"]
[Black "Kasparov, G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. Nxd7 Kxd7 10. b3 Bf5 11. f3 e6 12. Be2 Bd6 13. Bb2 h5 14. Kf2 Ke7 15. a3 g5 16. b4 g4 17. c5 bxc5 18. bxc5 Bc7 19. a4 h4 20. Ke1 Rhg8 21. Kf1 gxf3 22. gxf3 Bh3+ 23. Ke1 Bg2 24. Rg1 Bxh2 0-1

[Event "TCh-FRA"]
[Site "Monaco FRA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Tkachiev, V"]
[Black "Morozevich, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Qc2 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Bg4 9. Ne5 Be6 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. Rfc1 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nc6 15. Bc3 Rfd8 16. Qd2 Rd7 17. Bf1 d4 18. exd4 Nxd4 19. Qe3 Qd8 20. Be2 Rc8 21. h3 Kg7 22. Kh2 h6 23. Bg4 Bxg4 24. hxg4 e6 25. Qe4 Nb5 26. Ba5 Qh4+ 27. Kg1 Rxc1+ 28. Rxc1 Qg5 29. Re1 Rd5 30. Bb6 Qd2 31. Qe2 Qb4 32. Be3 Nd4 33. Bxd4 Rxd4 34. a3 Qa4 35. Qf3 Rf4 36. Qxb7 Rd4 37. Rf1 Rxg4 38. Qf3 Rg5 39. Qf6+ Kg8 40. Rc1 Qd7 41. b4 Rf5 42. Qh4 Qd2 43. Rf1 Rxe5 44. Qc4 Qe2 45. Qf4 Kg7 46. Qd4 Kh7 47. a4 Rd5 48. Qc3 Rd1 49. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 
50. Kh2 Qxa4 51. Qc7 Qe8 52. Qb7 Kg7 53. Qxa6 Qb8+ 54. g3 Qxb4 0-1

[Event "Politiken Cup"]
[Site "Copenhagen DEN"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Gurevich, M"]
[Black "Hector, J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "5"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 e5 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Nb5 Bb8 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bd2 O-O 13. Bc3 Bxc3+ 14. Qxc3 Ne4 15. Qd4 Re8 16. O-O a6 17. Rad1 Bg4 18. f3 axb5 19. fxg4 Ra4 20. b4 Qe7 21. a3 Rxa3 22. Bxb5 Nc3 23. Bxe8 Ne2+ 24. Kh1 Nxd4 25. Bxf7+ Qxf7 26. Rxf7 Kxf7 27. exd4 Rb3 28. h3 Rxb4 29. Rc1 b5 30. Rc7+ Kf6 31. Rc6+ Kg5 32. Rc5 Kf4 33. Kh2 Ke4 34. Rc7 g5 35. Rxh7 Rxd4 36. h4 gxh4 37. Rxh4 Rc4 38. Rh8 Kd3 39. g5 Rc7 40. g6 Rg7 41. Rb8 Kc4 42. Rc8+ Kd3 43. Rc5 d4 44. Rxb5 Rxg6 45. Kh3 Ke4 46. Rb4 Ke3 47. Rb8 Rd6 48. Kg3 Re6 49. Kg4 d3 50. Kf5 Rd6 51. g4 d2 52. Rb1 Rd5+ 53. Kf6 Kf4 54. Rg1 Rd6+ 0-1

[Event "54th ch-RUS"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Utnasunov, A"]
[Black "Rustemov, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2291"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "5"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bf4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 dxc4 8. g3 b5 9. Bg2 Bb7 10. Ne5 f6 11. Nxc4 bxc4 12. Rb1 Qc8 13. Qa4 g5 14. Bxb8 Rxb8 
15. d5 Ba8 16. O-O Rb5 17. Qxc4 e6 18. Bh3 Qb7 19. Qe4 cxd5 20. Qxe6+ Be7 21. Bf5 Qc6 22. a4 Qxe6 23. Bxe6 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 Bd6 0-1

[Event "2nd IECC"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Miton, K"]
[Black "Khenkin, I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "2"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 f5 6. Qc2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 Qe7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Ne2 b6 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Bb2 Na6 13. a3 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nac5 15. Nf4 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 g5 17. Nh5 dxc4 18. bxc4 Rad8 19. Qc2 Rd2 20. Qc1 Rfd8 21. Bd4 Rd3 22. Nf6+ Kh8 23. Nxe4 fxe4 24. c5 Rd5 25. Qc4 bxc5 26. Bb2 Qd8 27. Qxe4 Ba6 28. Rfe1 Rb3 29. Qc2 Qb8 30. Bc3 Rd3 31. Ba5 Qb5 32. Bc7 Rb2 33. Qc1 Rdd2 34. Rb1 Rxf2 35. Rxb2 Qxb2 36. Qxb2 Rxb2 37. Bd8 h6 38. Bf6+ Kh7 39. Rd1 Kg6 40. Be7 c4 41. Rc1 Kf5 42. Bc5 Ra2 43. Bxa7 Kxe5 44. Bc5 Ke4 45. Bb4 e5 46. Rc3 g4 47. Bc5 Rb2 48. Rc1 Ra2 49. Rc3 h5 50. Rc1 Rb2 51. Bb4 Kxe3 52. Bc3 Ra2 53. Bxe5 c5 54. h3 Bb7 55. hxg4 Rxg2+ 56. Kf1 Rxg4 
57. Rb1 Bg2+ 0-1

[Event "EuTCh"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Kozul, Z"]
[Black "Delchev, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "9"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 e6 7. Qf3 Bd6 8. Nge2 O-O 9. g4 Nd5 10. h4 e5 11. g5 Be6 12. Bb3 Nd7 13. Ne4 Bb4+ 14. Kf1 Kh8 
15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Qg3 Ne7 17. Qxe5 Bxb3 18. axb3 Qd1+ 19. Kg2 Qxe2 20. Ng3 Qd3 21. h5 f6 22. gxf6 gxf6 23. Qe6 Rae8 24. Qc4 Qd6 25. e4 b5 26. Qc2 a5 27. Rd1 Qe6 28. Bf4 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Klompendans"]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Korchnoi, V"]
[Black "Galliamova, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Round "4"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Rc1 Be7 11. g3 Rc8 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Bh3 O-O 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. fxe4 Rcd8 17. Be3 c5 18. Bf4 Qa5 19. Bd2 Qa6 20. Bf1 Qd6 21. d5 Ne5 22. Be2 c4 23. Qxb7 Rd7 24. Qb5 Rb8 25. Qa5 Rxb2 26. Bf4 g5 27. Bxg5 Bd8 28. Qa4 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "2nd IECC"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Burmakin, V"]
[Black "Lastin, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Round "5"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Be2 Qc7 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. g3 Qb6 15. e4 Qxb3 16. axb3 Nb4 17. h4 O-O-O 18. Be3 Bd6 19. f4 Bc7 20. Rhe1 a6 21. Bf2 Bb6 22. e5 Bc7 23. Ne4 Nb6 24. Rh1 N6d5 25. Rh2 f6 26. Rdh1 Kd7 27. Nc5+ Ke7 28. Nxb7 Rb8 29. Nc5 Bb6 30. Ne4 f5 31. Nc3 Rbd8 32. Rd1 Nc7 33. Na4 Nbd5 34. Be1 Ba7 35. Ba5 Rb8 36. Bc4 Rhc8 37. Kb1 Nb5 38. Rhd2 Kf7 39. Be2 Ne3 40. Rc1 Nxd4 41. Bxa6 Re8 42. b4 Nd5 43. Rc4 Nb3 44. Rd1 c5 45. Nc3 Ne3 46. Bc7 Nxd1 47. Bxb8 Rxb8 48. Nxd1 Nd2+ 49. Kc2 Nxc4 50. Bxc4 cxb4 51. b3 Bg1 52. Kd2 Bh2 53. Ke3 Bxg3 54. Nb2 Bxh4 55. Nd3 Be7 56. Kf3 Rb6 
57. Ne1 g5 58. fxg5 Bxg5 59. Nc2 Bd2 60. Nd4 g6 0-1

[Event "Bosnia 2001"]
[Site "Sarajevo BIH"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Atalik, S"]
[Black "Dreev, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Round "7"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. h4 b4 11. hxg5 bxc3 12. gxf6 cxb2 13. Rb1 Qa5+ 14. Nd2 c3 15. O-O Ba6 16. Nb3 Qxa2 17. Nc5 Bb5 18. Qc2 Qa3 19. Rfd1 Rg8 20. Bxb5 cxb5 21. Qe2 Qb4 22. Nxe6 Qc4 23. Nc7+ Kd8 24. Qh5 Rg5 25. Qh3 Rxg3 26. Qxg3 Qxc7 27. Qg8 Nd7 28. Qxf7 Qc4 29. d5 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "Bundesliga 2000-1"]
[Site "Castrop Rauxel GER"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Jussupow, A"]
[Black "Nielsen, P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Round "7"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bb4 6. Bb2 Ne4 7. Nge2 c5 8. f3 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Bxc3+ 10. Nxc3 Qa5 11. Rc1 dxc4 12. Bxc4 cxd4 13. Qxd4 O-O 14. O-O Nc6 15. Qe4 Rd8 16. f4 Bd7 17. Bd3 f5 18. Qf3 Nb4 19. Bb1 Bc6 20. e4 Rd2 21. Qe3 Rad8 22. Rf2 Rxf2 23. Kxf2 fxe4 24. Nxe4 Nd5 25. Qc5 Qc7 26. Kg1 Qxf4 27. Re1 Nf6 28. Qe7 Re8 29. Qd6 e5 30. Nxf6+ Qxf6 31. Qd3 e4 32. Qe3 a6 33. b4 Kh8 34. Rf1 Qd6 35. a3 h6 36. Bc2 Qe5 37. h3 Qb2 38. Rf2 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Qe5+ 40. Kg1 Rd8 41. Bb3 Qa1+ 42. Kh2 Qe5+ 43. Kg1 Kh7 44. Bc2 Qd4 45. Qf4 Kh8 46. Kh2 Qd6 47. Kg3 Qe7 48. Kh2 e3 49. Re2 Re8 50. Kg1 Qe5 51. Qg4 Bd5 52. Qg6 Kg8 53. Bd3 Bf7 54. Qh7+ Kf8 55. Rc2 Rd8 56. Rc5 Rd5 57. Rc2 Ke7 58. Rc4 Rxd3 59. Re4 Rd1+ 0-1

White: V.Anand (2794)
Black: A.Morezevich (2749)

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Ra7 8. Nc3 e6 9. Qc2 Be7 10. Bd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Nbd7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. e4 Kh8 14. e5 Nh5 15. Bxh7 b5 16. Kb1 Rc7 17. Qd3 Bg5 18. f4 Bxf4 19. Bxf4 Nxf4 20. Qe3 Qh4 21. Bc2 Rfc8 22. Bd3 Nb6 23. Ne2 Nxd3 24. Rxd3 Nc4 25. Qf3 Qe4 26. Qxe4 dxe4 27. Rh3+ Kg8 28. Rd1 Nxb2 0-1 

White: J.D.Britton (BCF Grade 92)
Black: Me (BCF Estimated Grade 100)
Time Limit: 30 moves in 1 hr, then clocks back 15 mins
Event: League Match

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. e3 Qa5 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Qc2 Bb4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. h3 Bd7 14. a4 Rfc8 15. Rfc1 a6 16. Ne5 Rc7 17. f4 Rac8 18. Ra3 b5 19. Nxd7 Nxd7 20. Raa1 Qxc3 21. Qxc3 Rxc3 22. Rd1 b4 23. Kf2 a5 24. e4 Nb6 25. e5 Nc4 26. Rac1 Nb2 27. Ra1 Nxd3+ 28. Rxd3 Rxd3 White Resigns 
0-1

White: Chessmaster 5000 on Light Difficulty Setting        Black: Me
Time Limit: Unlimited

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Bf4 Bxf4 10. exf4 O-O 11. O-O Qc7 12. Qd2 Nb6 13. f5 Bd7 14. Rfe1 Rfe8 15. Ne5 Nc8 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Rxe8+ Nxe8 18. Re1 Ncd6 19. Qf4 f6 20. a4 Nf7 21. Qe3 Ned6 22. Qe7 Qxe7 23. Rxe7 Re8 24. Re6 Kf8 25. f4 h6 26. Rxe8+ Kxe8 27. h4 Nc4 28. Bxc4 dxc4 29. d5 Nd6 30. dxc6 bxc6 31. g4 Kd7 32. h5 Nb7  33. Ne4 c5 34. Kg2 Kc6 35. Kf3 Kd5 36. Nc3+ Kd4 37. Nb5+ Kd3 38. Nxa7 Kc2 39. Nc6 Kxb2 40. a5 Nxa5 41. Nxa5 c3 42. Nc4+ Kb3 43. Na5+ Ka2 44. Ke2 c2 45. Kd2 Kb1 46. Nb3 c4 47. Nc1 c3+ 48. Kxc3 Kxc1 49. Kd4 Kb2 50. Ke4 c1=Q 51. Kf3 Qe1 52. g5 hxg5 53. fxg5 fxg5 54. Kg2 Qe3 55. f6 gxf6 56. Kf1 Qd2 57. h6 g4 58. h7 g3 59. Kg1 Qf2+ 60. Kh1 Qh2    Mate 
0-1

League Match - 30 moves in 1 hours, then clocks back 15 mins
White: J.Crawley (BCF Grade 74)
Black: Me (BCF Grade 100)

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Be2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2 a6 9. a3 c5 10. O-O Bb7 11. Qc2 Bd6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. h3 O-O 14. e4 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Bh2+ 16. Kh1 Be5 17. Be3 Bxd4 18. Rxd4 e5 19. Rd2 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 Qxc2 21. Rxc2 Bxe4 22. Rc7 Rfd8 23. Rd1 Nf8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Ra7 Ra8 26. Re7 Ng6 27. Ra7 Rxa7 28. Bxa7 Nf4 29. f3 Nxe2 30. fxe4 Ng3+ 31. Kg1 Nxe4 32. Kf1Nd2+ White Resigns 0-1

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