Owen Defence - 30 Example Games

White Wins

[Event "Clichy vs Select GMs"]
[Site "Clichy FRA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Koch, J"]
[Black "Degraeve, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "3"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Qe2 Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. d5 Ne7 7. Nf3 Ng6 8. g3 c6 9. c4 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 O-O 11. h4 cxd5 12. cxd5 h6 13. a3 Bd6 14. Nc3 Re8 15. h5 Nf8 16. Nh4 Bc5 17. Nf5 d6 18. Bb5 a5 19. Kg2 Kh7 20. Rh4 Bc8 21. Bxe8 Qxe8 
22. Qf3 Bxf5 23. Qxf5+ Kh8 24. Bxh6 N6h7 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. fxe3 a4 27. Rhh1 Kg8 28. Rac1 Rc8 29. Rhf1 Rc7 30. Ne2 Rc5 31. Rxc5 bxc5 32. g4 f6 33. Nc3 Qb8 34. Qf2 Nd7 35. Qc2 Ng5 36. Rf2 Qc8 37. Rf5 Qb7 38. Nxa4 Kf7 39. Nc3 c4 40. Qf2 Ke7 41. Kg3 Nc5 42. Qc2 Qb6 43. Kh4 Nd3 44. Qe2 Nc5 45. Rxg5 fxg5+ 46. Kxg5 Nd7 47. Kh4 Kf7 48. g5 Kg8 49. Qf2 Nf8 50. a4 Nd7 51. Nb5 Nf8 52. g6 Qd8+ 53. Kh3 Qd7+ 54. Qf5 Qd8 55. h6 1-0

[Event "Christmas Open"]
[Site "Zadar CRO"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Jakic, I"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "2"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 d6 10. Nd2 e5 11. f4 Qe7 12. Qg4 g6 13. f5 g5 14. f6 Qf8 15. a4 a5 16. Bb5+ c6 17. Bd3 Nd7 18. Rab1 Kd8 19. Nc4 Kc7 20. Qg3 Ba6 21. Ne3 Bxd3 22. cxd3 Re8 23. Nc4 Re6 24. d5 cxd5 25. Ne3 Kb7 26. Nxd5 Qc8 27. Rb5 Qc6 28. Qe3 Ka6 29. Rfb1 Rb8 30. h4 Rxf6 31. Nxf6 Nxf6 32. Qf3 Nd7 33. Qxf7 gxh4 34. Qd5 Qxd5 35. Rxd5 Nc5 36. Ra1 Rd8 37. Kh2 Kb7 38. Kh3 Kc6 39. Kxh4 Ne6 40. Rb5 Nf4 41. d4 Nxg2+ 42. Kg3 Ne3 43. Kf3 Nc4 44. Ke2 Rc8 45. Kd3 Kb7 46. Ra2 Rc7 47. Rh2 Na3 48. Rb3 Nc4 49. Rxh6 d5 50. Rb5 dxe4+ 51. Kxe4 exd4 52. cxd4 Rg7 53. Kd3 Rc7 54. Re6 Kc8 55. d5 Kd7 56. Kd4 Rc8 
57. Rc6 Nd6 58. Rbxb6 1-0

[Event "1st Chess Week"]
[Site "Winterthur SUI"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Pavlovic, M"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "8"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8. Nc3 Ne7 9. Bg5 f6 10. Be3 g6 11. Nb5 Bg7 12. Nd6+ Kf8 13. Ba6 f5 14. Bd4 e5 
15. Bc3 Bxe4 16. Re1 Bd5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 Be6 19. Qd2 h6 20. Qc3 Rh7 21. Rae1 Rg7 22. Bc4 Qc7 23. Rxe6 dxe6 24. Rxe6 Nd5 25. Rf6+ Rf7 26. Bxd5 1-0

[Event "Magistral BCX"]
[Site "Brasilia BRA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Cubas, J"]
[Black "Limp, E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "2"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Be7 10. Nbd2 d6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Nd4 O-O 13. f4 Nc5 14. Bc2 d5 
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. e5 Ba6 17. Qg4 Be7 18. Rf3 f5 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Qg6 Qd6 21. Re1 Bxd4+ 22. cxd4 Ne4 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Qxe4 Rad8 25. Qh7+ Kf7 26. f5 Qxd4+ 27. Kh1 Ke8 28. Qg6+ 1-0

[Event "Open"]
[Site "Pula CRO"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Sax, G"]
[Black "Hummel, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "1"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 c4 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. d5 Qf6 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. Be2 Bc5 12. O-O O-O 13. Ng5 Bxf2+ 14. Kh1 Bb7 15. Bd3 h6 16. Bh7+ Kh8 17. Be4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Qh4 19. Qe2 Bc5 20. Nxc5 Rxf1+ 21. Qxf1 bxc5 22. Qf8+ Kh7 23. Bd2 Qe4 24. Bc3 e5 25. Re1 Na6 26. Qd6 Qg6 27. Qxd7 Rf8 28. Qd2 e4 29. Kg1 Nc7 30. Be5 Ne6 31. Qe3 Ng5 32. Bg3 h5 33. Kh1 Qf5 34. h4 Ne6 35. Qxe4 Nd4 36. c3 Qxe4 37. Rxe4 Rf1+ 38. Kh2 Nf5 39. Rf4 Nxg3 40. Kxg3 Rb1 41. Rf2 Kg6 42. Kf4 Kf6 43. Ke4+ Ke6 44. Kd3 Rh1 45. Kc4 Rxh4+ 46. Kxc5 g5 47. c4 Re4 48. Rf8 h4 49. b4 Rf4 50. Re8+ Kd7 51. Re5 Rg4 52. Re2 Rf4 53. b5 g4 54. Re5 g3 55. Rh5 Ke6 56. Rh7 Rf7 57. Rxh4 Rf2 58. Rh7 Rxg2 59. Rxa7 Ra2 60. Rg7 Rxa3 61. Kb4 Kf6 62. Rg8 Rd3 63. b6 1-0

[Event "2nd IECC"]
[Site "Ohrid MKD"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Gicev, B"]
[Black "Blatny, P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "11"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nd2 e6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. a3 d5 8. e5 Nd7 9. O-O a5 10. Re1 Qc8 11. Bc2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Ba6 13. Nf1 Bxf1 14. Rxf1 b5 15. Be3 a4 16. Ng5 Be7 17. Nxh7 g6 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Bxg5 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 Qxc2 21. Rac1 Qe4 22. Qa7 d4 23. Qc7 f6 24. Bxf6 Rh7 25. Qd6 Nxf6 26. Qxe6+ Re7 27. Qxf6 d3 28. Rce1 Qd5 29. e6 Qh5 30. Re5 Qh7 31. Rd5 g5 32. Rd1 Rc8 33. R5xd3 Qg7 34. Qf5 1-0

[Event "Czech Extra League 2000-1"]
[Site "CZE"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Rasik, V"]
[Black "Blatny, P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "9"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bd2 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Be7 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Rab1 Qc7 13. c4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Nd7 15. Ba5 Qc8 16. Rfd1 a6 17. Bd3 Rb8 18. Nd2 O-O 19. f4 g6 20. Rb3 Ra8 21. Nc4 Bd5 22. Be4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Rb8 24. Rdb1 Rxb3 25. Rxb3 Nb8 26. Nd6 Bxd6 27. exd6 c4 28. Re3 Qc5 29. Qe5 Nd7 30. Qxc5 Nxc5 31. Bc7 Rc8 32. Ra3 Kf8 33. Ra5 Nb7 34. Rxa6 Ke8 35. Ra7 Nc5 36. Ra5 Ne4 37. Re5 Nf6 38. Rc5 Ne4 39. Re5 Nf6 40. Ra5 Nd5 41. Ra4 c3 42. Kf2 h5 43. Kf3 Kd7 44. Rc4 Ra8 45. a4 Ra7 46. a5 Rb7 47. a6 Ra7 48. Ra4 Nxc7 49. dxc7 Kxc7 50. Ke4 Kb6 51. Ke5 Kb5 52. Ra3 Kb4 53. Ra1 Kc5 54. g3 Kc4 55. Ra4+ Kb5 56. Ra3 Kb4 57. Ra1 Kc4 58. h3 Kc5 59. g4 hxg4 60. hxg4 Kc4 61. g5 Kc5 62. Ke4 Kc4 63. Ra2 Kb4 
64. Kd4 Rd7+ 65. Ke5 Ra7 66. Kd6 Kb5 67. Ra1 Kb6 68. Rb1+ Ka5 69. Kc6 1-0

[Event "Master Open"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Gallagher, J"]
[Black "Shchekachev, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "8"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 d6 5. c4 Nd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. h4 h6 8. Be3 Bg7 9. Qe2 Ngf6 10. O-O-O Ng4 11. Bd2 h5 12. Bg5 Qb8 13. Bc2 b5 14. Nxb5 O-O 15. Ne1 c6 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. f3 Nh6 18. Qd2 Kh7 19. e5 Qc7 20. g4 c5 21. gxh5 cxd4 22. hxg6+ fxg6 23. h5 Nf5 24. hxg6+ Kxg6 25. Bh6 Bxe5 26. Qg5+ Kf7 27. Bxf5 exf5 28. Qxf5+ Bf6 29. Rxd4 Bc6 30. Bf4 Qb7 31. Bg5 Ke8 32. Qe6+ Kd8 33. Bxf6+ Kc8 34. Rh7 Rxf6 35. Qe8+ Kc7 36. Rdxd7+ Bxd7 37. Qxd7+ 1-0

[Event "32nd Open"]
[Site "Mar del Plata ARG"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Pierrot, F"]
[Black "Garcia Palermo, C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "4"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O e6 6. c4 Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e5 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nbc6 10. Ne2 d6 11. Be4 Qd7 12. Bg5 d5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bc2 f6 
15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Bxf6 Qe6 17. Qc3 Rxf6 18. Rfe1 Qd6 19. Rac1 Raf8 20. f3 Nd8 21. Bb3 Ne6 22. Ng3 Kg7 23. Re5 R8f7 24. Rce1 Nf4 25. Ne2 Nxe2+ 26. R1xe2 c6 27. Bc2 Qd7 28. h4 Nc8 29. h5 Nd6 30. b3 gxh5 31. Rxh5 Kh8 32. Ree5 Rg7 33. Qe3 Qf7 34. Reg5 h6 35. Re5 Kg8 36. Kf2 Rf4 37. Rxh6 Rfg4 38. Rh2 Rf4 39. Reh5 Qf6 40. Rh6 1-0

[Event "1st Mario Covas"]
[Site "Santos BRA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "De Toledo, J"]
[Black "Limp, E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "8"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nd2 e6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4 Ba6 9. Qe2 Qc8 10. d5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Qa6 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Bg5 exd5 14. exd5 d6 15. Rfe1 Bd8 16. Rad1 b5 17. Na3 Nbd7 18. Qxb5 Qxb5 19. Nxb5 Rb8 20. a4 a6 21. Nxd6 Rxb2 22. Ne4 Rb4 23. Nxf6+ Nxf6 24. d6 Rxa4 25. d7 Rc4 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. Rd4 Rxd4 28. Nxd4 f5 29. Nc6 Bc7 30. Kf1 a5 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. Rc1 Bb6 33. Rc6 Bd8 34. Rc8 a4 35. Nc6 a3 36. Ra8 Kg7 37. Rxa3 Bf6 38. Rg3+ Kh6 39. Re3 Ra8 40. Re8 Ra1+ 41. Ke2 Ra2+ 42. Kf3 Ra3+ 43. Re3 Ra8 44. g3 1-0

Draws

[Event "3rd Hilton Open"]
[Site "Basle SUI"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Eschmann, P"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "2"]

1. e4 b6 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 f5 5. d3 g6 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. O-O Ne7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 a6 10. Bh6 Bxh6 11. Qxh6 Kh8 12. Nf4 Nbc6 13. Rad1 e5 14. Nfe2 Ng8 15. Qe3 fxe4 16. dxe4 Nf6 17. Nd5 d6 18. f4 Qd7 19. Qc3 Qg7 20. fxe5 dxe5 21. Nxf6 Rxf6 22. Rxf6 Qxf6 23. Qf3 Qe7 24. Bh3 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Nxd8 26. Nc3 Nf7 27. Qe3 Qd6 28. a3 Kg7 29. Kf2 h6 30. Bf1 Ng5 31. Bc4 b5 32. Bd5 Bc8 33. Ke1 c6 34. Bb3 Qd4 35. Qxd4 exd4 36. Ne2 c5 37. Bd5 Nf3+ 38. Kf2 Nxh2 39. b4 Ng4+ 40. Ke1 cxb4 41. axb4 Ne3 42. Kd2 Nxd5 43. exd5 Kf6 44. Nxd4 Ke5 45. Nc6+ Kd6 46. Kd3 h5 47. Kd4 g5 48. Ne5 Ke7 49. c4 bxc4 50. Kxc4 Kf6 51. Kd4 Kf5 52. d6 h4 53. gxh4 gxh4 54. d7 Bxd7 55. Nxd7 h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Homenaje a la Bandera"]
[Site "Rosario ARG"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Dos Santos, R"]
[Black "Garcia Palermo, C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "3"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 g6 4. h4 Bg7 5. Nf3 h6 6. c3 d6 7. Qe2 Nd7 8. a4 a6 9. Nbd2 e6 10. Nc4 Ngf6 11. O-O Qe7 12. Re1 O-O 13. e5 Ng4 14. h5 dxe5 15. hxg6 f5 16. Ncxe5 Ndxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qh4 19. Bc4 Kh8 20. f4 Qg3 21. Bxe6 Bxg2 22. Qf2 Qxg6 23. Qxg2 Qxe6 24. Be3 Rg8 25. Kh1 Rad8 26. Rad1 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Bxe5 28. Qd5 Qxd5+ 29. Rxd5 Bg7 30. Rxf5 Re8 31. Bd4 Bxd4 32. cxd4 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "VI Cup GM"]
[Site "Paks HUN"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Arnold, L"]
[Black "Polak, T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "7"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nd2 e6 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Ngf3 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Be7 8. O-O Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qe2 Nc7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Qc8 13. Rfc1 Qb7 14. Ne5 Rfc8 15. f3 Nce8 16. Nd3 d5 17. e5 Nd7 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Rc1 Nb8 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 21. Qd1 Nc6 22. Qc2 Qd7 23. Nf1 Nc7 24. Ng3 Nb5 25. Ne2 f6 26. a4 Nc7 27. exf6 Bxf6 28. f4 Na6 29. Qc3 Be7 30. Ne5 Nxe5 31. fxe5 Nb8 32. h3 Nc6 33. Kh2 Nd8 34. Bc1 Qc6 35. Bd2 Qxc3 36. Bxc3 Nc6 37. Kg3 Kf7 38. Kf3 Bg5 39. g4 a6 40. Be1 Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Czech Extra League 2000-1"]
[Site "CZE"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Zezulkin, J"]
[Black "Stocek, J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "10"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Nd2 Bb7 10. Qg4 f5 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qh6 Nc6 13. c3 O-O-O 14. f4 Rdg8 15. Nf3 Nd8 16. Ng5 Qg7 17. Qxg7 Rxg7 18. h4 Rhg8 19. Kf2 h6 20. Nf3 Nf7 21. Rh2 g5 22. hxg5 hxg5 23. g3 c5 24. dxc5 bxc5 25. Be2 d6 26. exd6 gxf4 27. d7+ Kxd7 28. gxf4 Nd6 29. Rd1 Kc7 30. Ng5 Ne4+ 31. Nxe4 Bxe4 32. Bf3 Bxf3 33. Kxf3 Rg3+ 34. Kf2 R3g4 35. Kf3 Rg3+ 36. Kf2 R3g4 37. Kf3 Rg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Czech Extra League 2000-1"]
[Site "CZE"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Nun, J"]
[Black "Vavra,P1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "9"]

1. e4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. d3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "FSGM February"]
[Site "Budapest HUN"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Horvath, A"]
[Black "Kallio, H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "8"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Ne7 6. O-O Ng6 7. a3 Be7 8. b4 Qc7 9. Re1 O-O 10. g3 f5 11. exf5 exf5 12. Qb3+ Kh8 13. d5 d6 14. bxc5 bxc5 15. Bg5 Na6 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. c4 Bc8 18. Ng5 Qd8 19. Ne6 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 Nc7 21. Re1 Rb8 22. Qc3 Ne8 23. Ra2 Nf6 24. Rae2 Ne4 25. Qc2 Qa5 26. Kg2 Ng8 27. f3 Rxb1 28. Qxb1 Nc3 29. Qb2 Nxe2 30. Rxe2 f4 31. gxf4 Qd8 32. f5 Nh6 33. Re6 Qg5+ 34. Kh1 Nxf5 35. Bxf5 Qxf5 36. Qe2 h5 37. Rxd6 Rb8 38. Kg2 Qg5+ 39. Kh3 Qf5+ 40. Kg2 Qg5+ 41. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "EYCC B18"]
[Site "Halkidiki GRE"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Werle, J"]
[Black "Kritz, L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "9"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nd2 e6 4. Ngf3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. O-O Ne7 7. c3 d6 8. Qe2 Nd7 9. a4 a6 10. Nc4 O-O 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 Qe8 14. Nfd2 f5 15. exf5 exf5 16. Rfe1 Qxe2 17. Rxe2 Rfe8 18. Rae1 Kf8 19. Ne3 Ne7 20. Nf3 Bxf3 21. gxf3 Bf6 22. Bg3 Bg5 23. Ng2 Nd5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Rxe8+ Kxe8 26. f4 Bf6 27. Bxa6 c5 28. dxc5 Nxc5 29. Bb5+ Ke7 30. f3 Nc7 31. b4 Nb3 32. c4 Nxb5 33. cxb5 Nd4 34. Ne3 Ne2+ 35. Kf1 Nc3 36. a5 Kd7 37. a6 Nxb5 38. Nd5 Bd4 39. Bf2 Bxf2 40. Kxf2 Kc6 41. Ne7+ Kd7 42. Nd5 Kc6 43. Ne7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "UPI"]
[Site "Mancha Real ESP"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "De la Paz, F"]
[Black "Gonzalez Rodriguez, J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "8"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Be3 Bb4 5. f3 d5 6. e5 c5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. O-O Nc6 13. Nf4 cxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Continental Open"]
[Site "Las Vegas USA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Koo, O "]
[Black "Blatny, P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "1"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Qe2 Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. e5 Nd5 8. Be4 Na5 9. Nxd4 Ne7 10. Nb5 Qb8 11. O-O a6 12. Bxb7 Nxb7 13. Nd4 c5 14. Nf3 Nd8 15. Ng5 Ng6 16. f4 Be7 17. Nf3 Nc6 18. Re1 Nh4 19. Nbd2 O-O 20. Ne4 Ng6 21. Qc4 Qc7 22. Qd5 Rad8 23. Nd6 Nh4 24. Nxh4 Bxh4 25. Rd1 Be7 26. f5 Qb8 27. f6 gxf6 28. exf6 Bxf6 29. Bh6 Ne7 30. Qf3 Bg7 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Qg3+ Ng6 33. Nf5+ Kh8 34. Qxb8 Rxb8 35. Rxd7 Ne5 36. Re7 Rfe8 37. Rxe8+ Rxe8 38. Rd1 c4 39. b3 b5 40. Nd6 Re6 41. bxc4 Nxc4 42. Nxc4 bxc4 43. Rd2 Re5 44. Rd6 Ra5 45. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TCh-BUL"]
[Site "Pamporovo BUL"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Kozhuharov, S"]
[Black "Popchev, M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "5"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ne7 7. O-O Nbc6 8. Nxc6 Nxc6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. f4 d6 11. Qh5 Bf6 12. Be3 O-O 13. Rad1 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qe7 15. e5 g6 16. exd6 Qxd6 17. Qb5 Qc7 18. c5 Ne7 19. c4 Qc6 20. Qxc6 Bxc6 21. cxb6 axb6 22. Rf2 Ra6 23. Rb2 Rfa8 24. Rdd2 Rb8 25. Bd4 Nf5 26. Be5 Rc8 27. c5 b5 28. Bxb5 Bxb5 29. Rxb5 Ne3 30. Rdb2 Rac6 31. Bd4 Nd5 32. g3 f6 33. Rb7 Ra6 34. Rd7 Ra4 35. Bf2 Rb4 36. Rxb4 Nxb4 37. a3 Nc6 38. Rd6 Kf7 39. Rd7+ Kg8 40. Kf1 e5 41. fxe5 Nxe5 42. Ra7 Nc6 43. Rb7 Ra8 44. Rb6 Ne7 45. Rb3 Kf7 46. Bd4 Nc6 47. Bb2 1/2-1/2

Black Wins

[Event "3rd Hilton Open"]
[Site "Basle SUI"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Roschina, T"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2444"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "4"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 Nc6 9. Nbd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. Ne4 f5 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Bh6 Rf7 14. Rc1 Kh8 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Qg8 17. d5 Ne5 18. Nxe5 fxe5 19. Be4 Bc5 20. Rc2 exd5 21. Bxd5 Rxf2 22. Be3 Rxc2 23. Bxb7 Bxe3+ 24. Rxe3 Qg5 25. Qe1 Rf8 26. h4 Qh6 27. Bd5 d6 28. c4 Qf4 29. a3 Qd4 30. Kh2 Rf4 31. Kh3 Rc1 0-1

[Event "Millennium II Open"]
[Site "Virginia Beach USA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Reichstein, B"]
[Black "Blatny, P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "4"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nd2 e6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Qc7 8. e5 Nd5 9. Ne4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Ncb4 11. Bb1 Rc8 12. a3 Nc2 13. Bxc2 Qxc2 14. Nc3 Qxd1 15. Nxd1 Be7 16. Ne3 Nf4 17. Kh1 f6 18. Bd2 fxe5 19. dxe5 Nxg2 20. Kxg2 O-O 21. Rfc1 Bxf3+ 22. Kg1 Bc5 23. Bb4 Bxb4 24. axb4 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Rf4 26. Rc4 Rxc4 27. Nxc4 Kf7 28. h3 Kg6 29. Kh2 Kf5 30. Kg3 Bd5 31. Nd6+ Kxe5 32. Nc8 Bb7 33. Nxa7 Ba6 0-1

[Event "Christmas Open"]
[Site "Zadar CRO"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Rosandic, D"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "4"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. e5 Nd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b4 Be7 11. a3 f5 12. c4 Nc7 13. Bb2 O-O 14. Nbd2 g5 
15. Rfd1 g4 16. Ne1 Bg5 17. b5 Ne7 18. Nb3 Ng6 19. g3 h5 20. a4 h4 21. a5 Rb8 
22. Bc2 Rf7 23. axb6 axb6 24. Rd6 Ne8 25. Rd4 hxg3 26. fxg3 Qc7 27. Rdd1 Rh7 28. Bd4 Nf4 29. gxf4 Bxf4 30. Nd2 g3 31. Ndf3 gxh2+ 32. Kh1 Ng7 33. Ng2 Nh5 34. Bf2 Rg7 35. Nxf4 Nxf4 36. Qe3 Qxe5 37. Ra3 Qxe3 38. Rxe3 Nh3 39. Bh4 Ng1 40. Rf1 Nxf3 41. Rfxf3 Rg4 42. Bf6 Kf7 43. Be5 d6 44. Bb2 Rbg8 0-1

[Event "9th Aosta Valley"]
[Site "Saint Vincent ITA"]
[Date "2001.??.??"]
[White "Moreda, L"]
[Black "Polak, T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2309"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "6"]

1. e4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. a3 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Qf3 Be7 7. Qg3 Kf8 8. Nb5 a6 9. Nxc7 Ra7 10. Bf4 Nc6 11. O-O-O g5 12. Be5 Nxe5 13. Qxe5 Bf6 14. Qg3 Bc8 15. Nxa6 Bxa6 16. Bxa6 Rxa6 17. Qd3 Ra7 18. Ne2 h5 19. Rhe1 Re7 20. Qb5 Rh6 21. Qb4 h4 22. Kb1 Kg7 23. f4 g4 24. Nc1 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Ne7 26. Qd2 Nf5 27. c3 Qd7 28. Nd3 Nd6 29. Ne5 Qf5+ 30. Ka2 Ne4 31. Qe3 Bxe5 32. dxe5 Rc6 33. Qd4 Rc5 34. e6+ Qf6 35. e7 Qxd4 36. cxd4 Rc8 37. Rc1 Re8 38. Rc6 Rxe7 39. Rxb6 Nd2 40. a4 Re2 41. a5 Nc4 42. Rb5 Nxa5 43. Rxa5 Rxg2 44. Rxd5 f6 45. Rh5 Rxh2 46. d5 g3 47. d6 Kf7 48. Rh7+ Ke8 0-1

[Event "11th Open"]
[Site "Ljubljana SLO"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[White "Grosar, K"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "8"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O d5 8. e5 Nfd7 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. a3 c4 11. Bc2 b5 12. Re1 a5 13. Nf1 b4 14. N3d2 h5 15. f4 g6 16. g4 hxg4 17. Qxg4 b3 18. Bb1 Qb6 19. Nf3 O-O-O 20. Be3 Rdg8 21. Re2 Nd8 
22. N1d2 Rh5 23. Rg2 Rgh8 24. Ng5 Bxg5 25. fxg5 Nxe5 0-1

[Event "34th Olympiad"]
[Site "Istanbul TUR"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[White "Komliakov, V"]
[Black "Limp, E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "9"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8. Qe2 Ne7 9. c4 Ng6 10. f4 Bc5+ 11. Kh1 O-O 12. Nd2 f5 13. Nb3 Qh4 14. Nxc5 bxc5 15. Kg1 e5 16. exf5 Nxf4 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Qf2 Qg5 19. Qd2 Rae8 20. g3 Re3 21. Rxf4 Rxg3+ 22. hxg3 Qxg3+ 23. Kf1 Re8 24. Re4 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Open"]
[Site "Bergen NOR"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[White "Soupizon, R"]
[Black "Gawehns, K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2046"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "3"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Qe2 e6 5. Nf3 d5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e5 Nfd7 8. O-O O-O 9. c3 c5 10. Re1 Nc6 11. a3 a5 12. b3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Qc8 14. Nf1 Ba6 
15. Be3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Qa6 17. Qxa6 Rxa6 18. Rec1 Rc8 19. Ne1 a4 20. b4 Raa8 21. Nd3 Na7 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Nb2 Nb5 24. Nxa4 Ra8 25. Nb2 Rxa3 26. Rxa3 Nxa3 0-1

[Event "11th Open"]
[Site "Ljubljana CRO"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[White "Gomboc, M"]
[Black "Filipovic, B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "2"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3 Na5 9. Nbd2 c4 10. Bc2 Qc7 11. Ne5 b5 12. f4 O-O 13. Nef3 Nh5 14. g3 g6 15. e5 f5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Be4 Bg7 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Ne4 Nb3 20. Rb1 Qd5 21. Ned2 Nf6 22. Nxb3 cxb3 23. Nd2 a5 24. a4 bxa4 25. Ra1 a3 26. Rxa3 a4 27. Qc4 Rfe8 28. Qb4 Bf8 0-1

[Event "Aegean Open"]
[Site "Agios Kyrikos GRE"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[White "Vigliraki, M "]
[Black "Khetsuriani, B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "3"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bd3 Bb4 5. Nge2 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 d5 8. e5 Ba6 9. Nb5 O-O 10. Bg5 Qd7 11. a4 c6 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Qh5+ Kg8 14. Ra3 f6 15. Rh3 cxb5 16. Qh7+ Kf7 17. exf6 Nf5 18. Qh5+ g6 19. Qh7+ Ke8 20. Qxg6+ Qf7 21. Qxf7+ Rxf7 22. g4 Nxd4 23. Rh8+ Rf8 24. Rh7 Nf3+ 25. Kd1 Nxg5 26. Re7+ Kd8 27. h4 Ne4 28. g5 Nxf2+ 29. Ke1 Nxh1 0-1

[Event "Foxwoods Open"]
[Site "Connecticut USA"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[White "Schwartz, Y"]
[Black "Blatny, P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Round "5"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Nd2 e6 5. Ngf3 d5 6. e5 Nfd7 7. O-O c5 8. c3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. a3 Be7 12. Re1 Nab8 13. Nf1 Nc6 14. Bd2 b5 15. Rc1 Qb6 16. Kh1 a5 17. Ng3 h6 18. Re2 a4 19. Be1 Rc8 20. Rec2 O-O 21. Ne2 Qb7 22. Nc3 Na7 23. Qd3 Nb6 24. Na2 Nc4 25. Bc3 Nc6 26. Nd2 Bg5 27. Rf1 Bxd2 28. Bxd2 N6xe5 29. dxe5 Nxe5 30. Qg3 Rxc2 31. Bc3 Rxc3 32. Nxc3 Nc4 0-1

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