[Site "masterchessopen.com - New York (USA)"] [Round "0"] [White "Bird Henry E (ENG)"] [Black "Gossip George Hatfeild"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 Bd6 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Nc3 c5 7.Ne2 Ne4 8.Ng3 Nc6 9.d3 Nf6 10.Ne5 d4 11.exd4 cxd4 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Qf3 Qa5+ 14.Kd1 Nd5 15.Bxd4 Bxf4 16.c4 Qd2# 0-1

[Event "It"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Hilversum (Netherlands)"] [Round "7"] [White "Schwan Wilhelm"] [Black "Heemskerk Jan Frederik (NED)"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker Variation"] 1.f4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Ne4 7.O-O f5 8.Nbd2 Bh5 9.Qe1 Nd7 10.Bb5 Nxd2 11.Bxd2 Bxf3 12.gxf3 a6 13.Bxd7+ Kxd7 14.e4 Qb6 15.Qf2 cxd4 16.cxd4 Rc8 17.Bc3 Be7 18.Kh1 Kc7 19.Qe1 Bf6 20.Ba5 {#r} 1-0

[Event "It"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Spa"] [Round "10"] [White "Davidson Jacques"] [Black "Lenglez Marcel"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...e6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.b3 g6 5.Bb2 Bg7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.d4 c6 8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.Qe2 a6 10.O-O-O c5 11.Ne5 Qc7 12.Qf3 b5 13.g4 c4 14.bxc4 bxc4 15.Be2 Rb8 16.g5 Ne4 17.Nxe4 dxe4 18.Qxe4 c3 19.Ba3 Qb6 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch Denmark (corr.)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - corr."] [Round "0"] [White "Dinsen V"] [Black "Nielsen Bjorn"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2200"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 d4 3.e3 dxe3 4.dxe3 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Bd3 e5 7.fxe5 Ng4 8.Ke2 Nc6 9.Nc3 Ngxe5 10.Nb5 Bg4+ 11.Nf3 O-O-O 12.Bb2 Bc5 13.Rad1 Rhe8 14.e4 a6 15.Na3 f5 16.h3 fxe4 17.Bxe4 Nxf3 18.Rxd8+ Kxd8 19.hxg4 Ng5 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch Argentina"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Argentina"] [Round "9"] [White "Iliesco Juan Traian"] [Black "Ojeda Javier (PAR)"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "2197"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.c4 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Qb3 O-O 7.d4 e6 8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.O-O a6 10.c5 b6 11.cxb6 Rb8 12.Na4 Qe7 13.Bd2 c5 14.Qa3 Nxb6 15.Nxc5 Nfd7 16.Bb4 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Tournament"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Florence (Italy)"] [Round "0"] [White "Ceccato Vittorio"] [Black "Siveri Armando"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...e6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.b3 Be7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.Qe1 a6 9.a4 Ne8 10.Kh1 f5 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.fxe5 Bd7 13.Na3 Bc6 14.d4 g5 15.Rd1 Ng7 16.a5 Rc8 17.c4 g4 18.Kg1 h5 19.cxd5 Qxd5 20.Qf2 Bh4 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch Bulgaria"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Sofia (Bulgaria)"] [Round "17"] [White "Valchanov Mihail"] [Black "Minev Nikolay N (USA)"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2370"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nf6 4.Be2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.d3 O-O 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.Qh4 Re8 9.Kh1 Bg4 10.Nc3 Bxf3 11.Rxf3 e5 12.Rh3 h5 13.e4 dxe4 14.fxe5 Ng4 15.Nxe4 Qxh4 16.Rxh4 Ngxe5 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch World (juniors) (under 20)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Antwerpen (Belgium)"] [Round "3"] [White "Purdy John S (AUS)"] [Black "Deiseach Donald"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2143"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.O-O b6 8.d3 Nc6 9.Qe1 d4 10.Ne5 Nxe5 11.fxe5 Nd5 12.Bf3 Bxe5 13.exd4 Bxd4+ 14.Bxd4 cxd4 15.Qe5 e6 16.Qxd4 Rb8 17.Nd2 Qg5 18.Rf2 Nf4 19.Ne4 e5 20.Qd6 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Ch Denmark"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Odense (Denmark)"] [Round "0"] [White "Ingerslev Aage (DEN)"] [Black "Andersen Borge (DEN)"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2230"] [BlackElo "2385"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 c5"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 Nc6 6.O-O e5 7.Nc3 Nge7 8.e4 d4 9.Nd5 Bg4 10.h3 Be6 11.Nxe7 Qxe7 12.f5 gxf5 13.Ng5 fxe4 14.Nxe6 Qxe6 15.Bxe4 Qxh3 16.Qf3 Qd7 17.Bg5 O-O 18.Bf6 Qe6 19.Qh5 h6 20.Bd5 Qd7 21.Qg6 {#r} 1-0

[Event "It"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Hastings (England)"] [Round "6"] [White "Littlewood Norman"] [Black "Keres Paul (EST)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2328"] [BlackElo "2580"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.c4 Nf6 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Be2 c5 9.Ne5 N8d7 10.Nxd7 Bxd7 11.O-O e5 12.fxe5 Bxe5 13.Qe1 Bc6 14.d3 Nd5 15.Nxd5 Bxd5 16.e4 Be6 17.Be3 b6 18.Qd2 Qd6 19.h3 Rfd8 20.a3 c4 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch DDR (w)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Colditz (Germany)"] [Round "2"] [White "Just Gabriele Dr (GER)"] [Black "Degen Magda"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1925"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker Variation"] 1.f4 d5 2.e3 g6 3.Be2 Bg7 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.O-O c5 6.d3 Qc7 7.Qe1 O-O 8.Nbd2 Ng4 9.Bd1 e5 10.h3 Nh6 11.fxe5 Nc6 12.d4 b6 13.c3 Bb7 14.e4 dxe4 15.Nxe4 cxd4 16.Nf6+ Kh8 17.Qh4 Nxe5 18.Bxh6 Nxf3+ 19.Bxf3 Qe5 20.Bxb7 Bxf6 21.Qxf6+ {#r} 1-0

[Event "Olympiad"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Lugano (Switzerland)"] [Round "0"] [White "Heidenfeld Wolfgang"] [Black "Vizantiadis Lazaros (GRE)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2225"] [BlackElo "2222"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Qc7 4.b3 Nf6 5.Bb2 Nbd7 6.Bb5 a6 7.Bxd7+ Nxd7 8.O-O f6 9.Nc3 Nb6 10.a4 Be6 11.Qe2 Bf7 12.d3 e6 13.a5 Nd7 14.e4 d4 15.Nd1 Bd6 16.g3 e5 17.f5 Nb8 18.Nd2 Nc6 19.Qg4 h5 20.Qxg7 Ke7 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Olympiad"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Lugano (Switzerland)"] [Round "0"] [White "Wyss"] [Black "Barcza Gedeon (HUN)"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2435"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker Variation"] 1.f4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 Nbd7 5.b3 Bxf3 6.Bxf3 e5 7.fxe5 Nxe5 8.O-O Bd6 9.Bb2 c6 10.d3 Qc7 11.h3 h5 12.Nd2 Neg4 13.Bxf6 Bh2+ 14.Kh1 Bg1 {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Sweden"] [Round "0"] [White "Bryntse Arne"] [Black "Wikstrom"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.O-O c5 6.d3 O-O 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.Qh4 Bg4 9.c3 e5 10.e4 c4 11.Nbd2 cxd3 12.Bxd3 Re8 13.fxe5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Rxe5 15.exd5 Rxd5 16.Ne4 Bf5 17.Rxf5 gxf5 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6 19.Qg3+ Kh8 20.Be2 Rd1+ {#R} 0-1

[Event "?"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - corr."] [Round "0"] [White "Hakala Helge"] [Black "Lindroos Raimo"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8.Qe2 Qc7 9.O-O O-O 10.d3 Rac8 11.Nbd2 Rfe8 12.Ne5 d4 13.Nxd7 Nxd7 14.e4 b5 15.Rf2 e6 16.h3 Bh6 17.Raf1 g5 18.fxg5 Bxg5 19.Rxf7 Rf8 20.Qh5 Rxf7 21.Rxf7 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Sweden"] [Round "0"] [White "Johnsson"] [Black "Wahlbom Magnus (SWE)"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "2288"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.Be2 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.a4 Ne8 9.e4 dxe4 10.dxe4 Nd4 11.Na3 Bd7 12.Nxd4 Bxd4+ 13.Kh1 Bxa4 14.e5 c4 15.c3 Bc5 16.f5 Bc6 17.Bh6 Ng7 18.Qg3 Re8 19.e6 fxe6 20.fxg6 {#r} 1-0

[Event "?"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Moscow (Russia)"] [Round "0"] [White "Murey Jacob (ISR)"] [Black "Shekhtman Eduard (RUS)"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2429"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...c5 4.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.b3 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Bb2 g6 7.Nc3 a6 8.Bxc6 Bxc6 9.Ne5 Rc8 10.Qf3 e6 11.g4 Bg7 12.g5 Nd7 13.Ng4 d4 14.Ne4 h5 15.gxh6 Bf8 16.exd4 f5 17.d5 Qh4+ 18.Qg3 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Match"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Brno (Czech Republic)"] [Round "7"] [White "Morkusova I"] [Black "Zavodny Zdenek"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg7 5.c3 O-O 6.Na3 c5 7.Bd2 Nc6 8.Nc2 Re8 9.Qc1 e5 10.fxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Rxe5 12.d4 Ne4 13.g3 Qf6 14.Be2 Qf2+ 15.Kd1 Qg2 16.Be1 Rf5 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Olympiad"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Skopje (Macedonia)"] [Round "4"] [White "Ljubojevic Ljubomir (SRB)"] [Black "Zuidema Coen (NED)"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2550"] [BlackElo "2430"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...c5 4.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.b3 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Bb2 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.a4 O-O 9.Ne5 Nxe5 10.fxe5 Ne8 11.Bd3 Bc6 12.Qg4 g6 13.Nc3 Ng7 14.Rf4 c4 15.bxc4 dxc4 16.Rxc4 Qa5 17.Ne4 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 Nf5 19.Bc3 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Sweden"] [Round "0"] [White "Bryntse Arne"] [Black "Bjuhr Arne"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e4 dxe4 4.Ng5 Qd4 5.c3 Qd5 6.Na3 e6 7.Bc4 Qf5 8.Nb5 Bd6 9.d3 exd3 10.g4 d2+ 11.Bxd2 Qf6 12.Be3 Qd8 13.Qd4 Nf6 14.Ne4 Be7 15.O-O-O Nbd7 16.g5 e5 17.Nxf6+ Bxf6 18.Bxf7+ Kxf7 19.Qc4+ Kg7 20.Nxc7 Qg8 21.gxf6+ {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - BRD"] [Round "0"] [White "Kalkmann H"] [Black "Schulz Hans-Juergen (GER)"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "2024"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nf6 4.b3 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bg4 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.Bb2 e6 8.d3 Be7 9.O-O O-O 10.Nbd2 Qb6 11.Qe1 Rad8 12.Qh4 Bxf3 13.Rxf3 Qc7 14.Rh3 h6 15.g4 Nh7 16.Qh5 f6 17.g5 Nxg5 18.fxg5 hxg5 19.Nf3 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - BRD"] [Round "0"] [White "Solondz"] [Black "Buker H"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker Variation"] 1.f4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.b3 d4 4.Bc4 Bg4 5.Nf3 dxe3 6.O-O exd2 7.Nbxd2 Nd5 8.Ne4 c6 9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Qb6+ 11.Kh1 e6 12.f5 exf5 13.Qxf5 Qc7 14.Bf4 Nxf4 15.Rxf4 f6 16.Qe6+ {#r} 1-0

[Event "It \"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Montreal (Canada)"] [Round "1"] [White "Brodie Hugh (CAN)"] [Black "Day Lawrence A (CAN)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1958"] [BlackElo "2224"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 Bg4 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bb2 Qd6 5.Bg2 e5 6.fxe5 Nxe5 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.O-O h5 9.Qe1 Nf6 10.d3 O-O-O 11.Nbd2 h4 12.e3 hxg3 13.Qxg3 Qd7 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.Bxe5 Re8 16.Bf4 Nh5 17.Qf2 Nxf4 18.Qxf4 Bd6 19.Qxf7 Bxh2+ 20.Kh1 Bf4+ {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch World (match) (cand.) (1/4) (w)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Dortmund (Germany)"] [Round "9"] [White "Levitina Irina S (USA)"] [Black "Kushnir Alla (ISR)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2405"] [BlackElo "2430"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 Nd7 5.O-O e5 6.fxe5 Nxe5 7.Nxe5 Bxe5 8.c4 dxc4 9.Na3 Ne7 10.Kh1 O-O 11.Nxc4 Bg7 12.d3 c6 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bf4 Nd5 15.Bd2 Bg4 16.Ne3 Nxe3 17.Bxe3 Qd7 18.Qd2 Rfe8 19.Rf2 Rxe3 20.Qxe3 Bd4 21.Qf4 g5 {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Italy"] [Round "0"] [White "Caprano Janosich"] [Black "Anelli G"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Sturm Gambit"] 1.f4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.e4 Nxf4 5.d4 Ng6 6.Nf3 e5 7.Bc4 Bb4+ 8.Nc3 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Nd5 Bd6 11.Ng5 Be6 12.Qh5 h6 13.Nf6+ Kh8 14.Nxe6 fxe6 15.Bxh6 {#r} 1-0

[Event "It (open)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Montreal (Canada)"] [Round "1"] [White "Brodie Hugh (CAN)"] [Black "Seguin P"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1958"] [BlackElo "1850"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker Variation"] 1.f4 d5 2.e3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Bb5 e6 5.b3 Bd6 6.Bb2 f6 7.O-O Nh6 8.Qe1 Qe7 9.d3 O-O 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Nbd2 e5 12.fxe5 fxe5 13.e4 Nf7 14.Qg3 Bh5 15.Qh3 Bg6 16.Nh4 Ng5 17.Qg4 Bf7 18.Nf5 Qd8 19.h4 Ne6 20.Nh6+ {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Belgium"] [Round "0"] [White "Van Der Stappen Michel"] [Black "Rimpineva"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 d4 4.Nf3 c5 5.e3 dxe3 6.Bc4 e6 7.Qe2 exd2+ 8.Nbxd2 Be7 9.O-O-O O-O 10.Ne4 Qc7 11.Be5 Qa5 12.Kb1 Nbd7 13.Bc3 Qc7 14.Nfg5 a6 15.h4 b5 16.Bd3 c4 17.Nxf6+ Nxf6 18.Bxh7+ Nxh7 19.Qh5 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - BRD"] [Round "0"] [White "Selke Horst"] [Black "Sauermann Wilfried (GER)"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "2121"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.c4 c5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bxg7 Kxg7 9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Ne4 Qa5 11.Kf2 Nd7 12.Be2 Rfd8 13.Qc2 Bxf3 14.gxf3 N7f6 15.h4 Nb4 16.Qc4 Nxe4+ 17.fxe4 Na6 18.h5 Qb4 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.Rh7+ Kxh7 21.Qxf7+ {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Netherlands"] [Round "0"] [White "Welling Gerard (NED)"] [Black "Kruithof A"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2322"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Batavo Gambit"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e4 dxe4 4.Ng5 Nf6 5.Bc4 Bg4 6.Bxf7+ Kd7 7.Qxg4+ Nxg4 8.Be6+ Ke8 9.Bf7+ Kd7 10.Be6+ Kc6 11.Bxg4 e5 12.Nf7 Qf6 13.Nxe5+ Kd6 14.Nc3 Qxf4 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Ch Bayern (w)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Bayern (Germany)"] [Round "0"] [White "Paerr Karina"] [Black "Oweger Elfie"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 c6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.e3 Nbd7 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 Qc7 8.d3 e5 9.Nd2 Bd6 10.g3 Qa5 11.Qf2 exf4 12.gxf4 Ba3 13.O-O-O Bxb2+ 14.Kxb2 Qb6 15.Qg3 g6 16.Be2 Nc5 17.Ka1 Qb4 18.Nb1 a5 19.f5 Nfd7 20.f6 a4 21.Qd6 Nxb3+ {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch Buenos Aires"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Buenos Aires (Argentina)"] [Round "0"] [White "Paglilla Carlos (ARG)"] [Black "Szafranek"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2326"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.e4 d4 9.Ne2 Nd7 10.c4 Rb8 11.e5 f6 12.exf6 exf6 13.a3 Qc7 14.b4 b6 15.f5 g5 16.Bxg5 fxg5 17.Nxg5 Nf6 18.Nf4 Nd8 19.g4 h6 20.Ne4 Nxe4 21.Bxe4 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Germany"] [Round "0"] [White "Keller Manfred (GER)"] [Black "Volker Horst"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2198"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O c5 6.d3 Nbd7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.e4 dxe4 9.dxe4 e5 10.fxe5 Ng4 11.Bg5 Qa5 12.Nd5 Ngxe5 13.Be7 Nxf3+ 14.Qxf3 Ne5 15.Nf6+ Bxf6 16.Qxf6 Nd7 17.Qf4 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Ch Poland"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Lubniewice (Poland)"] [Round "1"] [White "Chrapkowski Grzegorz (POL)"] [Black "Sznapik Aleksander (POL)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2203"] [BlackElo "2470"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.b3 g6 4.Bb2 Bg7 5.e3 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.O-O b6 8.a4 a6 9.Qe1 Bb7 10.Qh4 Nc6 11.d3 Qd6 12.Nbd2 Nb4 13.Rac1 h6 14.Ne5 b5 15.g4 d4 16.e4 g5 17.fxg5 hxg5 18.Qg3 Nfd5 19.Nec4 Qxg3+ 20.hxg3 bxc4 21.Nxc4 Nc7 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Tournament"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Terpsis (Greece)"] [Round "0"] [White "Zamit Spyridon (GRE)"] [Black "Alexopoulos Georgios (GRE)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2076"] [BlackElo "2249"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.O-O Bf5 6.d3 e6 7.c4 d4 8.a3 Bd6 9.e4 dxe3 10.Bxe3 b6 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Bxa8 Qxa8 13.fxe5 Bxe5 14.Nc3 Bh3 15.Rf2 Ng4 16.Qe2 Nxe3 17.Qxe3 Bd4 18.Qf3 Qxf3 {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Norway"] [Round "0"] [White "Leidecker"] [Black "Eide"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker Variation"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bg4 5.h3 Be6 6.Ne5 Qd6 7.b3 Bd7 8.Bb2 g6 9.g4 d4 10.Qf3 dxe3 11.Nxd7 exd2+ 12.Nxd2 Qxd7 13.O-O-O Bg7 14.Nc4 Qe6 15.Rhe1 Qc8 16.Bxc6+ bxc6 17.Qxc6+ Kf8 18.Rxe7 h6 19.Bxf6 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Zt (cat.12)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Yerevan (Armenia)"] [Round "15"] [White "Kupreichik Viktor D (BLR)"] [Black "Jussupow Artur (GER)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2570"] [BlackElo "2555"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 Bg4 3.Bb2 Nc6 4.g3 e5 5.fxe5 f6 6.Bh3 Bxh3 7.exf6 Nxf6 8.Nxh3 Bc5 9.e3 d4 10.e4 O-O 11.d3 Bb4+ 12.Nd2 Nd5 13.Qh5 Ne3 14.Ke2 g6 15.Qh6 Qd7 16.Qh4 Bxd2 17.Kxd2 Ne5 18.Ng5 Rf2+ 19.Kc1 Nxd3+ 20.Kb1 Nxb2 {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Netherlands"] [Round "0"] [White "De Ruiter Tom (NED)"] [Black "Van Der Kleij Carel"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2118"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.b3 Bg7 5.Bb2 O-O 6.Be2 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.Ne5 Bd7 9.Bf3 e6 10.c4 Qc7 11.Na3 a6 12.Qc1 b6 13.Nc2 Rac8 14.d3 Rfd8 15.Rf2 Be8 16.Rb1 dxc4 17.bxc4 Ne7 18.Ne1 b5 19.g4 b4 20.g5 Nd7 21.Ng4 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Netherlands"] [Round "0"] [White "Schreuder Rolf (NED)"] [Black "Van Ooijen Mari"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2186"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O b6 6.d3 Bb7 7.Nc3 Nd7 8.Bd2 e5 9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.fxe5 Bxe5 11.Qc1 Bg7 12.e4 d4 13.Nd5 h5 14.Bg5 Qd7 15.Qf4 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Ch Baden (w)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Viernheim (Germany)"] [Round "8"] [White "Beau Annette"] [Black "Wasnetsky Ursula (GER)"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2050"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5"] 1.f4 d5 2.d3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.c3 Bg7 5.Qc2 c5 6.e4 O-O 7.Be3 d4 8.cxd4 Ng4 9.Bg1 cxd4 10.Qe2 Nc6 11.h3 Ne3 12.a3 Qa5+ 13.Nbd2 Nc2+ 14.Kd1 Nxa1 15.Bf2 Be6 16.e5 Qa4+ 17.Ke1 Nc2+ {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - DDR"] [Round "0"] [White "Kabisch"] [Black "Czene"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.c4 c5 5.Nc3 d4 6.exd4 cxd4 7.Ne2 Nc6 8.d3 Bg7 9.h3 O-O 10.b3 Nd7 11.Bb2 e5 12.fxe5 Re8 13.g3 Ndxe5 14.Bg2 Nxd3+ 15.Qxd3 Bf5 16.Qd2 d3 17.Ng1 Nd4 18.O-O-O Nxe2+ 19.Nxe2 dxe2 20.Qxd8 Raxd8 21.Rxd8 Bh6+ {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch Netherlands (corr.)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Netherlands"] [Round "0"] [White "Nederkoorn Cornelis"] [Black "Overveld Ronald (NED)"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2238"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 Bg4 3.Bb2 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bxf3 5.exf3 Qd6 6.f5 O-O-O 7.Bd3 h5 8.Qe2 Nh6 9.Nc3 {#R} 0-1

[Event "Ch Netherlands (corr.)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Netherlands"] [Round "0"] [White "Nederkoorn Cornelis"] [Black "Stavast Dick (NED)"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2097"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.b3"] 1.f4 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 Bf5 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Be2 h5 7.Nc3 c6 8.Bd3 Bd6 9.Bxf5 exf5 10.Qe2 Qe7 11.O-O-O O-O-O 12.Rde1 {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Germany"] [Round "0"] [White "Drill Frank (GER)"] [Black "Dathem E"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2137"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Ne5 Nbd7 8.Bf3 e6 9.Qe2 Qc7 10.Nxd7 Bxd7 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 e5 13.f5 gxf5 14.Nc3 Nxe4 15.Nxe4 fxe4 16.Bxe4 f5 17.Bd5+ Kh8 18.Qh5 Be8 19.Qh4 Bf7 {#R} 0-1

[Event "?"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Germany"] [Round "0"] [White "Hergert V (GER)"] [Black "Coenenberg"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Ne5 Qc7 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 O-O 9.Bxc6 bxc6 10.Rf3 Nd7 11.Rh3 g6 12.Qh5 Nf6 13.Ng4 gxh5 14.Nxf6+ Kg7 15.Ne8+ Kg6 16.Rg3+ Kf5 17.Ng7+ Ke4 18.d3# 1-0

[Event "It (open)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Martigny (Switzerland)"] [Round "0"] [White "Kaenel Hansjuerg (SUI)"] [Black "Lambercy"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2270"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.d3 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Qe1 d4 9.Na3 Bd6 10.Nc4 Qc7 11.e4 dxe3 12.Bxe3 Rb8 13.Rd1 b6 14.Nxd6 Qxd6 15.d4 c4 16.Nd2 Na5 17.f5 Nd5 18.Ne4 Qd8 19.f6 gxf6 20.Nxf6+ Nxf6 21.Bg5 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - USA"] [Round "0"] [White "Hayward Keith (USA)"] [Black "Heap David"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2281"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.Nc3 a6 9.e4 d4 10.Nd1 Nb4 11.Qd2 Qc7 12.Nf2 Nc6 13.Qe1 b6 14.e5 Nd5 15.Ne4 f6 16.exf6 exf6 17.Qh4 Bd7 18.a3 Nce7 19.Ng3 Rae8 20.Bd2 g5 {#R} 0-1

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - USA"] [Round "0"] [White "Hayward Keith (USA)"] [Black "Samson A"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2281"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.Nc3 Ne4 9.dxe4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 a6 11.b3 f5 12.Nf2 Bf6 13.c3 e5 14.fxe5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5 16.Nd3 Bc7 17.Ba3 Qd6 18.g3 h6 19.Rd1 {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - DDR"] [Round "0"] [White "Muller"] [Black "Kruger"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.c3 Nc6 8.Qc2 d4 9.e4 dxe3 10.Bxe3 b6 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Bxa8 Neg4 13.Bf2 Ba6 14.Qa4 Qxd3 15.Rd1 Qe2 {#r} 1-0

[Event "Ch France"] [Site "masterchessopen.com - Royan (France)"] [Round "0"] [White "Weill Roland (FRA)"] [Black "Roos Jean-Luc (FRA)"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2205"] [BlackElo "2218"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.h3 Nbd7 8.Kh2 Qc7 9.Nc3 e5 10.e4 dxe4 11.dxe4 Nh5 12.f5 Rd8 13.Qe2 b6 14.Ng5 Nc5 15.fxg6 fxg6 16.Qc4+ {#r} 1-0

[Event "corr."] [Site "masterchessopen.com - USA"] [Round "0"] [White "Hayward Keith (USA)"] [Black "Mussio John"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2281"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird: Lasker, 3...g6"] 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 c5 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.Nc3 d4 9.Nd1 Nd5 10.e4 Nc7 11.Nf2 b6 12.g4 Bb7 13.Bd2 Ne8 14.Nh1 Nf6 15.Qh4 e6 16.Ng3 Ne7 17.Qh3 Re8 18.Ng5 h6 19.Nf3 {#r} 1-0