R.Yu Australian Schools Teams Championships |
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5.
Mendes da Costa, Alex Fairfield Summer Cup |
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nb8 9. c4 a6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Be2
Cronan, James (1856) Fairfield Summer Cup |
1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bf4
36. Rc6
36... Kg7 37. d6 Rf7 38. Rb8 Bc5 39. Rxb6 Bxb6 40. Bxb6 Kf6 41. Bc7
41. c5
41... Nf4 42. Kd2 Ne6 43. Bxa5 Ke5 44. Kc3 Kxd6 45. Kb4 Rf1 46. Bb6 Rb1+ 47. Ka5 Ra1 48. a4 Nc5 0-1
Sperdokli, E Greek Championship 2004 (5) |
1. e4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 dxe4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bb4 6.
Halkias S Greek Championships 2004 (5) |
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bh4 g5 4. f3 gxh4 5. fxe4 c5 6. e3 Bh6 7. Na3 Bxe3 8. d5 d6 9. Qh5 Nd7 10. Nc4 Bxg1 11. Rxg1 b5 12. Nd2 Qa5 13. Qxh4 Ne5 14. c3 Ba6 15. Qh3 Rb8 16. a3 Qb6 17. Be2 Bc8 18. Qe3 Bg4 19. Nf3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Kd7 21. f4 Nc4 22. Qh3+ Kc7 23. Rg7 Rbg8 24. Qg3 Qb8 25.
Nakamura, H (2620) Match (1) |
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5
White has the better ending
22... Be5 23. g3 Rbc8 24. Nd3 Bc3 25. Nf4 d4 26. Qd3 Ba5 27. Rc4! Rxc4 28. bxc4! Qe5 29. Rb1 Bc3 30. Rb7! Re7 31. Rb5 Qd6 32. Nd5 Re6 33. Rb7 Re8 34. Qf3 Rf8 35. Rxa7 Bb4 36. Qf5 Bc5 37. Rc7 Ba3 38. c5!! Bxc5 39. Rxc5!! g6 40. Nf6+ Kg7 41. Ne4! 1-0
Kotronias V Greek Championships 2004 (9) |
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Bb4 7. Bd2 Ke7 8.
The bishop has few good squares
22... Nd5!?
23. Re5 Nf6 24. hxg4 Re8 25. Nf3 h6 26. Rf5 Ng8 27. Nd4+ Kb6 28. Bxg8 Rxg8 29. Rf7 Rac8 30. Nf5 Rc7 31. Rf6+ Kc5 32. Rxh6 Kb4 33. Rb6+ Kxa4? 34. Kb1 Re8 35. c3 Rd7 36. Nd6 Rdd8 37. b3+ Ka3 38. Nc4# 1-0
Skembris S Greek Championships 2004 (8) |
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3
A standard stratagem
17... c4 18. Bc2 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Be3 Bxh3!! 21. Qd2
21. gxh3 Rxe3!! (21... Qh4!?) 22. fxe3 Qg5+ 23. Kh1 Qxe3 gives black a great attack
21... Bd7 22. Ne4 Bf5 23. N2c3 Bxe4 24. Nxe4 Re5 25. Nc3 Qh4 26. Ra1 Nf6 27. Ra7 Rh5 28. f3 Ncxd5 29. Rxg7+ Kxg7 30. Bd4 Kg8 31. Nxd5 Rxd5 32. Rd1 Qxd4+! 33. Qxd4 Rxd4 34. Rxd4 d5 35. g4 g5 36. f4 h6 37. Bf5 Kf7 38. fxg5 hxg5 39. Kf2 Ra8 40. Rd1 Ra3 41. Ke2 Ke7 42. Kf2 Rb3 43. Re1+ Kf7 44. Be6+ Kg7 45. Bf5 Ne4+ 46. Bxe4 dxe4 47. Rxe4 Rxb4 48. Ke3 Kf6 49. Rd4 Rb3+ 50. Ke4 Rd3 51. Rxc4!! Re3+!
51... bxc4??= Stalemate!
52. Kxe3 bxc4 53. Kd4 Ke6 54. Kxc4 Ke5 55. Kd3 Kf4 56. Ke2 Kxg4 57. Kf2 Kh3 58. Kg1 Kg3! 59. Kh1 g4 60. Kg1 Kh3 61. Kh1 g3
61... g3 62. Kg1 g2 63. Kf2 Kh2
0-1
Skembris S Greek Championships 2004 (6) |
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2
White allows his kingside to be "wrecked" but develops a surprisingly strong initiative. This game is a great lesson in not taking a superficial view of weaknesses.
13... Nxf4 14. gxf4 exd5 15. cxd5 Bd6 16. Ne5 f6 17. Nc6 Qc7 18. Ne4! Kh8
18... Bxf4 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. d6 Bxd6 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Nf5 Qf4 23. Bxa8 Rxa8 24. d5
19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Qf5! Rae8 21. Re1! cxd4 22. Re6! Rxe6 23. Qxe6 Qxe6 24. dxe6 Nc5 25. Nxd4 Re8
28. Bc6 Re7 29. b5 Bc8 30. Rd1 Nc5
30... Nb2!?
31. Nb3! Nxb3 32. axb3 Kg7 33. Rd8 Bxe6
33... Bb7 34. Bxb7 Rxb7 35. Rd7+ Rxd7 36. exd7
34. fxe6 Rxe6 35. Rd7+ Kh6 36. Rxa7 f5 37. Rb7 Kg5 38. Rxh7 1-0
Caspi, Israel (2227) Ashdod International Open (1.1) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ng4 5. Qe2 Qc7 6. Nb5 Qb8 7. d4 a6 8. Nd6+!? exd6 9. exd6+ Kd8 10. dxc5 b6 11. h3
11... bxc5!
12. hxg4 Bxd6 13. Ng5 Rf8 14. Rxh7 Nd4 15. Qc4 f6 16. Nf7+ Rxf7! 17. Qxf7 Nxc2+ 18. Kd1 Nxa1 19. Rxg7 Qb4 20. Qxf6+ Kc7 21. Bd2 Qa4+ 22. b3 Qxa2 23. Bd3 a5 24. Bc3 Qxb3+ 25. Ke2 Qa2+ 26. Kf1 Ba6 27. Bxa6 Rxa6 28. Bxa1 Rb6! 0-1
Berkes, F (2630) XLIII WJun (4) |
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8.
Petrosian, TL (2539) XLIII WJun (6) |
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. g3
19... Bf5 20. Nd6 Qb8 21. Nxf7 Kxf7 22. d6 Nc6 23. Bd5+ Kf8
20. Rxd5 Nb6 21. Nxb6 Bxb6 22. Rd6 Bc7 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24. Rxe6 Qd5 25. Qa6!! a4 26. c4 Qd8 27. Qc6 axb3 28. axb3 Rd7 29. Kg2 Rb8 30. Bc5 Rxb3 31. Ra8 Rb8 32. Rxb8 Bxb8 33. Bb6 Bc7 34. Bxc7 Qxc7 35. Qa8+ 1-0
Kurajica, Bojan (2541) XII Salona 2004 (1.2) |
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d5 6. cxd5 Bc5 7. N5c3
15... Nbxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Nxe4! Qxe4 18. Qxe4 Rxe4 19. Rxd5
16... Qxd6 17. Nc4 Qxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Nxc4 19. Bxc4
17. bxc3 Nbd5 18. c4 Nb4 19. Qc3 Nc6 20. Bb2 Re5
20... Qxd6 21. Nxe4 Qe7 22. Nxf6+ gxf6 23. Rd5
21. Qc2 Re6 22. c5 Nb4 23. Qc3 Nd3 24. Bxd3 exd3 25. Nc4 Rb8 26. Rxd3 Bd7 27. Rad1 Ba4 28. R1d2 Bc6 29. d7 Re4 30. f3 Rh4 31. Nb6 Rh6 32. Qe5 1-0
Jankovic, Alojzije (2477) XII Salona 2004 (1.4) |
1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Ne4 7.
13... Nxd4 14. Qd3 Bxe4 15. Qxe4 isn't as effective
14. Qd3 Bd6 15. f4 Nb4 16. Qf3 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Rf8 18. f3 Nc6 19. d5 Nd4!! 20. Rf2
20. dxe6 Bxf4 21. Bxf4 Rxf4 22. Qe3
Godena, Michele (2550) XII Salona 2004 (7.5) |
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9.
26... Kg6 27. h3 Kf5 28. Ke1 e3! 29. fxe3 Rh2 30. Rd1 Rxc2 31. Rd7 Rc3 32. Kf2 Ke4 33. h4 a5 34. h5 f5 35. Rd6 Rc2+ 36. Kg1 Kf3 37. Rxh6 Rg2+ 38. Kf1 Rxa2 39. Kg1 Kxg3 40. Kf1 Kf3 41. Kg1 Rg2+ 42. Kf1 Rb2 43. Kg1 Kxe3 44. Rc6 Kd4 45. Rd6+ Ke4 46. Rc6 Kd5 47. Rf6 Rxb3 48. Rxf5+ Kd4 49. Rf4+ Kd5 50. Rf5+ Kc6 51. Rf6+ Kb5 52. Kg2 Rd3 53. h6 Rd8 54. h7 Rh8 55. Rxf7 a4 56. Kf3 a3 57. Ra7 Kc4 58. Rxa3 Rxh7 0-1