[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Black "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn: 1...e6"]

1.d4 e6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.b3 Nc6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.exd4 Bb4+ 7.c3 Bd6 8.Bxd6 Qxd6
9.Bd3 Nf6 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Re8 12.Ne5 a6 13.Nd2 Ne7 14.Ndf3 b5 15.Qc2 h6
16.h3 Bb7 17.Nh2 Rac8 18.Nhg4 Ne4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Rxe4 Bxe4 21.Qxe4 f5
22.Nxh6+ gxh6 23.Qe3 Kg7 24.Qg3+ Kf6 25.Qh4+ Kg7 26.Qg3+ Kh7 27.Qh4 Ng8 28.Qg3
Ne7 29.Qe3 Rf8 30.Rc1 Ng6 31.Nf3 Qf4 32.Qe1 Rg8 33.Rc2 Nf8 34.Ne5 Qg5 35.f3 f4
36.Qe4+ Ng6 37.Nd3 Rce8 38.Nxf4 Qxf4 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Grech, Matthew"]
[Black "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Modern: 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 e6 5.Nc3 a6 6.O-O b6 7.d5 e5 8.h3 Nd7 9.b4 a5
10.bxa5 Rxa5 11.Bd2 Ra8 12.Bb5 Nf6 13.Bc6 Rb8 14.Nh2 O-O 15.f4 Nc5 16.Qe2 Ba6
17.Bb5 Bxb5 18.Nxb5 Nfxe4 19.Be1 exf4 20.Rd1 Re8 21.Qc4 g5 22.Na7 Qd7 23.Nc6
Ra8 24.Ng4 Qc8 25.Rf3 Qa6 26.a3 Qxc4 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Black "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1733"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "QGD: Marshall Defence, 3.cxd5 Nxd5"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nf3 g6 5.e4 Nb6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Bg4
9.Be3 e6 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Nc4 12.Rb1 Nxe3 13.fxe3 c6 14.e5 Qe7 15.a3 Rd8
16.Qb3 Na6 17.Ne4 c5 18.Nd6 Rd7 19.Be2 Nb8 20.Rbc1 f5 21.Rxc5 Nc6 22.Bb5 Rc7
23.Bxc6 Rxc6 24.Rfc1 Rxc5 25.Rxc5 b6 26.Rc6 Qd7 27.Qc4 Kh8 28.Rc7 b5 29.Qc5
Qxc7 30.Qxc7 a5 31.Nxb5 g5 32.a4 h5 33.Nd6 g4 34.Nf7+ Kg8 35.Ng5 Bh6 36.Qf7+
{#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Gauci, David"]
[Black "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn: 1...e6 2.Nf3"]

1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Ne5 c5 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.e3 Be7 8.c3 O-O
9.Bd3 c4 10.Be2 Ne4 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.O-O f5 13.Nd2 Rf6 14.Nf3 Raf8 15.Ne5 Rh6
16.Nf3 g5 17.Ne5 g4 18.f3 Rxh2 19.fxe4 Qh4 20.Qe1 Rh1# 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Black "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna: 2...Nc6 3.Bc4"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 b6 4.Nf3 h6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Bb7 7.Be3 Nf6 8.f3 Na5
9.Be2 d5 10.e5 Nd7 11.e6 Nf6 12.exf7+ Kxf7 13.Bf2 Qd7 14.O-O c5 15.Nb3 Nc6
16.Qd2 Rd8 17.Rad1 h5 18.Qg5 d4 19.Bc4+ Ke8 20.Qg6+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Black "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French: Rubinstein, 4...Nd7"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bd3 Ngf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.Nf3
c5 9.Nxf6+ Qxf6 10.c3 O-O 11.O-O b6 12.Be4 Rb8 13.Qd3 h6 14.Rad1 Rd8 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Black "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Colle: 3...g6"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.Bd3 Nbd7 5.c3 Bg7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nbd2 c5 8.e4 c4
9.Bc2 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.Bxe4 Nf6 12.Bc2 Qd5 13.h3 Re8 14.Re1 Nd7 15.Be4 Qd6
16.Bg5 f6 17.Bh4 e5 18.Bg3 f5 19.Bc2 Qd5 20.dxe5 Qxd1 21.Raxd1 Nc5 22.Bf4 Ne6
23.Bh2 a5 24.Ba4 Re7 25.Bb5 Rc7 26.Ba4 Rc5 27.Nd4 Bxe5 28.Bxe5 Nxd4 29.Bxd4
{#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Black "Gauci, David"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[Black "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1733"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2.Bc4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 e6 3.Nc3 b6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Qxd4 Nc6 6.Qd2 Bb7 7.a3 Be7 8.Nf3 d6
9.Qf4 Nf6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Rd1 Nd7 12.Bd3 Nde5 13.O-O Nxf3+ 14.Qxf3 Bf6 15.Qh3
Ne5 16.f4 Ng6 17.e5 Be7 18.Bxg6 fxg6 19.Qxe6+ Kh8 20.exd6 Bf6 21.Qc4 Rc8
22.Qd3 Rf7 23.Bd4 Qd7 24.Be5 Rd8 25.Rf2 Qc6 26.Qd5 Qd7 27.Qb5 Bc6 28.Qe2 Bh4
29.g3 Bf6 30.Ne4 h6 31.g4 Rdf8 32.Rdf1 Bxe4 33.Qxe4 Qxg4+ 34.Qg2 Qxg2+ 35.Kxg2
Rd7 36.c4 Rc8 37.b3 g5 38.Bxf6 gxf6 39.fxg5 fxg5 40.Rf6 Kg7 41.Re6 Rf7
42.Rxf7+ Kxf7 43.Rxh6 a5 44.d7 Rd8 45.Rxb6 Rxd7 46.Rb5 Kg6 47.a4 Rd2+ 48.Kg3
Rd3+ 49.Kg4 Rd4+ 50.Kf3 Rd2 51.Rd5 Rxh2 52.Rxa5 Rh3+ 53.Kg4 Rh4+ 54.Kg3 Kh5
55.c5 Rd4 56.Rb5 Rd3+ 57.Kf2 g4 58.Rb8 Rc3 59.b4 Rc4 60.a5 Kg5 61.a6 Rc2+
62.Ke3 Ra2 63.Rg8+ Kf5 64.b5 Ra5 65.Rb8 Ra3+ 66.Kd4 g3 67.c6 Ra4+ 68.Kc5 g2
69.Rf8+ Ke4 70.Rg8 Kf3 71.c7 Rg4 72.Rxg4 Kxg4 73.c8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Black "Grech, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2.Bc4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.a3 Nf6 4.d3 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Ba2 h6 7.O-O d6 8.h3 g6 9.b3 Bg7
10.Bb2 O-O 11.Nh4 Be6 12.Nd2 Qd7 13.Qf3 Nd4 14.Bxd4 cxd4 15.Rac1 Rac8 16.Rfe1
a5 17.Kh2 g5 18.Nf5 Bxf5 19.exf5 Rc5 20.g4 Qc7 21.Bb1 Re8 22.Kg1 Nd7 23.Ne4
Re5 24.c3 dxc3 25.Rxc3 Qxc3 26.Nxc3 Rxe1+ 27.Kg2 Bxc3 28.Bc2 Ne5 29.Qg3 Rc1
30.d4 Bxd4 31.Be4 Rec8 32.h4 R8c3 33.Qh2 Nxg4 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Grech, Matthew"]
[Black "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn: 1...e6 2.c4"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 dxc4 4.Bf4 c6 5.e3 b5 6.a4 Bb4 7.Qf3 Ne7 8.axb5 Nd5 9.e4
Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 Nxf4 11.Qxf4 cxb5 12.Qe5 a6 13.Qxg7 Ke7 14.Qg5+ Kd7 15.Nf3 Qxg5
16.Nxg5 Ke7 17.e5 h6 18.Ne4 Nd7 19.g3 Rb8 20.Bg2 Bb7 21.O-O Bxe4 22.Bxe4 Rb6
23.f4 f6 24.exf6+ Nxf6 25.Rae1 Nxe4 26.Rxe4 b4 27.cxb4 Rxb4 28.d5 Rb6 29.f5 c3
30.Rxe6+ Rxe6 31.dxe6 c2 32.Rc1 Rc8 33.Kg2 h5 34.Kh3 Rc4 35.Kg2 a5 36.Kf3 a4
37.Ke2 a3 38.Kd3 Rc5 39.Rxc2 Rxf5 40.Ra2 Ra5 41.Kc4 Kxe6 42.Kb4 Ra8 43.Rxa3
Rxa3 44.Kxa3 Kf5 45.h3 Kg5 46.Kb3 Kf5 47.Kc3 Ke4 48.g4 hxg4 49.hxg4 Kf4 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Black "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1733"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 b6 3.cxd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qd8 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bf4 Bd6 7.Bg3 a6 8.e3 Bb7
9.Be2 Nf6 10.O-O O-O 11.Bh4 Be7 12.Bg3 Ne4 13.Nxe4 Bxe4 14.Nd2 Bb7 15.Rc1 Bd6
16.Qc2 f5 17.Bf3 Bxf3 18.Nxf3 Nd7 19.Bxd6 cxd6 20.Qb3 d5 21.Rc3 b5 22.Rfc1 Nf6
23.Rc6 Re8 24.Qd1 Ne4 25.Ne5 Qh4 26.Qe1 f4 27.Nf3 Qf6 28.Rb6 Reb8 29.Rxb8+
Rxb8 30.Rc7 Ra8 31.Qc1 Qd8 32.exf4 Qf8 33.Ne5 Nd6 34.g3 Rc8 35.Rxc8 Qxc8
36.Qc5 Qd8 37.Qc6 a5 38.b3 b4 39.Nd3 h6 40.Nc5 Qe7 41.Qa8+ Kh7 42.Qxa5 Qf6
43.Qxb4 Qf5 44.Qd2 Ne4 45.Qd3 Qf8 46.f3 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Gauci, David"]
[Black "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko Opening"]

1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 e5 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Be6 5.e3 Nf6 6.h3 a6 7.Nf3 h6 8.a3 Qd7 9.e4
dxe4 10.dxe4 Qxd1+ 11.Nxd1 Bd6 12.Be3 Rb8 13.Nc3 O-O 14.O-O Nh7 15.b3 f5
16.exf5 Bxf5 17.Rfc1 Bxh3 18.Bh1 Bf5 19.Nh4 Be6 20.Be4 Nf6 21.Bf3 g5 22.Ng2
Nd4 23.Bd1 Nd5 24.Nxd5 Bxd5 25.c3 Nxb3 26.Bxb3 Bxb3 27.f4 exf4 28.gxf4 gxf4
29.Bxf4 Bxf4 30.Rf1 Bd6 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Black "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano: 4.c3"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 d6 5.d3 Nge7 6.Ng5 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Qf3 Be6
9.Nxe6 fxe6 10.O-O Qd7 11.Bg5 Nce7 12.Nd2 h6 13.Bxe7 Bxe7 14.Qh5+ Kd8 15.Qxe5
Bf6 16.Qe2 Rf8 17.Ne4 Qc6 18.a4 a6 19.Rfe1 b6 20.Qg4 h5 21.Qxh5 b5 22.axb5
axb5 23.Rxa8+ Qxa8 24.Bxb5 c6 25.Bc4 Re8 26.g3 Kc7 27.Nc5 e5 28.Qf5 Qc8
29.Qxc8+ Rxc8 30.Ra1 Kd6 31.Ne4+ Ke7 32.Ra7+ Kf8 33.Rd7 Ne7 34.Nc5 Ke8 35.Rb7
Nd5 36.Ne6 Nc7 37.Nxc7+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Black "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch: 2.Nf3 Nf6"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nbd2 e6 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Qe2 d5 7.c4 c6 8.O-O Nbd7 9.b3
Bd6 10.Bb2 O-O 11.Ne5 c5 12.f4 Ne4 13.Ndf3 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Rf6 15.Rf3 Rh6 16.g3
Bxe5 17.dxe5 dxc4 18.Bxc4 Nd2 19.Rf2 Nxc4 20.bxc4 Qc7 21.Rd1 Qc6 22.Rg2 Re8
23.Kf1 Qxg2+ 24.Qxg2 Bxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Kf7 26.Rd7+ Re7 27.Rxe7+ Kxe7 28.h4 Rg6
29.Bc3 h5 30.Be1 Rh6 31.Kh3 Rh8 32.Kg2 Rd8 33.a4 Rd3 34.Kf3 Ra3 35.Ke2 Rxa4
36.Kd3 Ra3+ 37.Bc3 a6 38.Kc2 b5 39.cxb5 Rxc3+ 40.Kxc3 axb5 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Black "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English: Symmetrical, 2.g3"]

1.c4 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 e6 4.Nf3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.d3 Nge7 7.Qd2 O-O 8.Nc3 b6
9.Nb5 d5 10.Rd1 Bb7 11.Qc2 Qd7 12.Rb1 Rad8 13.Bg5 a6 14.Nc3 d4 15.Ne4 f5
16.Ned2 e5 17.Bh3 Qd6 18.Nh4 h6 19.Bxe7 Nxe7 20.Bg2 Bxg2 21.Nxg2 g5 22.e4 dxe3
23.Nxe3 Qxd3 24.Qxd3 Rxd3 25.Nb3 Rfd8 26.Rxd3 Rxd3 27.Rd1 Rxd1+ 28.Nxd1 e4
29.Nd2 Kf7 30.b3 Bd4 31.Kf1 Ke6 32.Ke2 g4 33.Nf1 b5 34.Nfe3 bxc4 35.Nxc4 Nd5
36.Nde3 Nc3+ 37.Kd2 Nxa2 38.Ke1 Nc1 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Black "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[Black "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2...e6"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bc4 a6 4.a3 b5 5.Ba2 Bb7 6.d3 Nc6 7.Be3 Qc7 8.c3 Nf6 9.h3
d5 10.exd5 exd5 11.d4 c4 12.Nbd2 Bd6 13.Bb1 h6 14.Nh4 Ne7 15.Qf3 O-O-O 16.Nf5
Nxf5 17.Bxf5+ Kb8 18.Bc2 Rhe8 19.O-O-O Rh8 20.Rhg1 a5 21.g4 Nh7 22.Bxh7 Rxh7
23.g5 hxg5 24.Rxg5 b4 25.axb4 axb4 26.Nb1 Rdh8 27.Rh1 f6 28.Rf5 Rh4 29.Kc2 Bc8
30.Qxd5 Bxf5+ 31.Qxf5 b3+ 32.Kd2 Qb7 33.Rg1 Rxh3 34.Qe6 Qc7 35.Rxg7 Qxg7
36.Qxd6+ Qc7 37.Qxf6 Rxe3 38.Qxh8+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Black "Gauci, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2.Bc4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 e6 3.d3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bb3 Qe7+ 6.Ne2 Be6 7.O-O c4 8.Ba4+ Bd7
9.Bxd7+ Nxd7 10.Re1 Qd6 11.Nd4+ Ne7 12.Nf5 Qc7 13.Nc3 Ne5 14.Nxe7 Bxe7 15.Nxd5
Qd6 16.Nxe7 cxd3 17.Bf4 Qxe7 18.Rxe5 Qxe5 19.Bxe5 O-O 20.cxd3 Rfe8 21.d4 f6
22.Bf4 Re7 23.Qb3+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Grech, Matthew"]
[Black "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1733"]
[ECO "D51"]
[Opening "QGD: 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.Bd3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Ne4
9.Qd3 Nxg5 10.Nxg5 Qxg5 11.O-O Qg6 12.Qe2 Nf6 13.Bd3 Qh5 14.f3 Qa5 15.a3 Bd6
16.g3 Qc7 17.f4 g6 18.e4 Bf8 19.e5 Nd7 20.Rac1 Bg7 21.Nb5 Qd8 22.Nd6+ Kf8
23.Qg4 Kg8 24.Bc4 Nb6 25.Bb3 Nd5 26.Rfe1 Bf8 27.Ne4 Be7 28.h4 h5 29.Qf3 Kg7
30.Bc2 Bd7 31.Kg2 Rb8 32.Rh1 Qb6 33.g4 hxg4 34.Qxg4 Ne3+ 35.Kf3 Nxg4 36.Kxg4
Qxb2 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Black "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[WhiteElo "1733"]
[BlackElo "1486"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Gauci, David"]
[Black "Grech, Matthew"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Black "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna: Smyslov, 3...Nc6"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 a6 5.Nge2 Bc5 6.d3 Ng4 7.O-O d6 8.h3 Nf6
9.Kh2 O-O 10.f4 exf4 11.Nxf4 Bd7 12.Nce2 Ne7 13.d4 Bb6 14.Nc3 c6 15.Be3 Bc7
16.Nh5 Nxh5 17.Qxh5 Ng6 18.Rf2 Be8 19.Raf1 d5 20.e5 Qd7 21.h4 Qc8 22.Qe2 Bd7
23.Qd2 Be6 24.Bg5 Bd8 25.h5 Ne7 26.Qf4 Nf5 27.g4 Bxg5 28.Qxg5 Nh6 29.Bh3 Bxg4
30.Rg2 g6 31.Bxg4 Nxg4+ 32.Rxg4 Qd8 33.Rf6 Qe7 34.Rxg6+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Black "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Black "Bednarz, Karol"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Black "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Neo-Old Indian: 2.Nf3"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bg4 4.Be2 Bxf3 5.Bxf3 d5 6.O-O e6 7.Nd2 c5 8.c3 c4
9.Re1 Bd6 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Nc6 13.Qe2 f5 14.Bxf5 Qf6 15.Bxe6
Ne7 16.Bxc4 O-O-O 17.Qe6+ Qxe6 18.Bxe6+ Kb8 19.Bg5 h6 20.Bxe7 Bxe7 21.Bh3 Rhe8
22.g3 g5 23.Re6 Bf8 24.Rae1 Rxe6 25.Rxe6 a5 26.d5 Ka7 27.c4 b6 28.a4 Kb7
29.Kf1 Kc7 30.Bf5 Rd6 31.Rxd6 Kxd6 32.Ke2 Kc5 33.Kd3 Kb4 34.Bd7 Kb3 35.h3 Kxb2
36.f4 Kb3 37.fxg5 hxg5 38.Bb5 Be7 39.Ke4 Kc3 40.Ke5 Kb4 41.d6 Bd8 42.Ke6 Kc5
43.Kd7 Bf6 44.Kc7 Be5 45.g4 Bxd6+ 46.Kd7 Bf4 47.Ke6 Kd4 48.Kd7 Ke4 49.Kc6 Be3
50.Kd6 Kf3 51.Ke5 Kg3 52.Ke4 Bf4 53.Bd7 Kxh3 54.Kd5 Kg3 55.c5 bxc5 56.Kxc5 Kf2
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[Black "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French: 2.Nf3 d5"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.d4 Bd6 5.Nc3 Ne7 6.Bd3 Nbc6 7.Bg5 f6 8.Be3 Bg4
9.h3 Bh5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Bxg6+ hxg6 12.Qd3 Qd7 13.O-O-O O-O-O 14.Kb1 g5 15.Nd2 a6
16.Nb3 Nb4 17.Qd2 b6 18.Qe2 Kb7 19.a3 Nbc6 20.Qf3 Qe6 21.Na2 a5 22.Qe2 a4
23.Nd2 Ra8 24.Rc1 Nxd4 25.Qd3 Ndc6 26.c4 Ne5 27.cxd5 Nxd3 28.dxe6 Nxc1 29.Kxc1
Rh7 30.Ne4 Rah8 31.Nxd6+ cxd6 32.Nc3 Rxh3 33.Rd1 Rh1 34.Rxh1 Rxh1+ 35.Kc2 Rh4
36.Nxa4 b5 37.Nc3 Kc6 38.a4 bxa4 39.Nxa4 Rxg4 40.Nc3 d5 41.Kd3 Rb4 42.Nd1 Kd6
43.f3 Kxe6 44.Bc5 Rb3+ 45.Ke2 Rb5 46.Bd4 Nf5 47.Bc3 d4 48.Bd2 Kd5 49.b4 Nd6
50.Nb2 Nc4 51.Nd3 Nxd2 52.Kxd2 Kc4 53.Ke2 Rxb4 54.Nxb4 Kxb4 55.Kd3 Kc5 56.Kd2
Kc4 57.Kc2 f5 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Black "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Closed, 2...Nc6"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 e5 4.a3 Nge7 5.Bc4 h6 6.d3 Ng6 7.Be3 Be7 8.O-O O-O
9.Nd5 Bg5 10.Bxc5 d6 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.fxe3 Be6 13.c3 f5 14.exf5 Rxf5 15.e4 Rf8
16.b4 Kh8 17.Kh1 Bxd5 18.Bxd5 Nf4 19.Bc4 d5 20.exd5 Nxd5 21.Bxd5 Qxd5 22.Re1
Rae8 23.Re4 Rd8 24.Qe2 Rfe8 25.d4 Qb3 26.dxe5 Qxc3 27.Rf1 Qxa3 28.Nh4 Qd3
29.e6 Qxe2 30.Rxe2 Rc8 31.e7 {#i} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Grech, Matthew"]
[Black "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian: O'Kelly, 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nb3 Bb4 7.Qf3 d5 8.exd5 Qxd5
9.Qxd5 Nxd5 10.Bd2 Nxc3 11.Bxc3 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Nc6 13.O-O-O Be6 14.Kb2 Ke7
15.g3 Bg4 16.Rd2 Bf3 17.Rg1 Rhd8 18.Rxd8 Rxd8 19.Bg2 Bxg2 20.Rxg2 b6 21.f4
exf4 22.Re2+ Kf8 23.gxf4 Rd5 24.a4 Rf5 25.Re4 Ne7 26.Nd4 Rh5 27.Re2 Rc5 28.Rf2
Nd5 29.Ne2 Rc4 30.Kb3 b5 31.axb5 axb5 32.Rf3 Ke7 33.Nd4 Rc5 34.h4 Kf6 35.h5 h6
36.f5 Ke5 37.Rg3 Kf6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Black "Gauci, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1733"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn: 1...e6 2.c4"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Bg5 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Nxd2 O-O 6.e3 d5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Ngf3
Nd7 9.a3 N7f6 10.Bd3 g6 11.O-O Nb6 12.Qc2 Bd7 13.Rfc1 Ba4 14.Qxc7 Qxc7 15.Rxc7
Bc6 16.Nc4 Nbd5 17.Rxc6 bxc6 18.Nfe5 Rac8 19.b4 Nb6 20.Na5 Rc7 21.Naxc6 Rfc8
22.Rc1 Nfd7 23.Nxd7 Nxd7 24.b5 Nb8 25.Be4 a6 26.a4 axb5 27.axb5 Nxc6 28.Bxc6
Rb8 29.Rc5 Rbc8 30.g3 Rxc6 31.Rxc6 Rb8 32.Rc5 Kg7 33.Kg2 h5 34.h4 f5 35.f4 Kh6
36.Kf2 Kg7 37.Ke2 Kf7 38.Kd3 Kf6 39.Kc4 Rb6 40.Rc6 Rb8 41.Kc5 Kg7 42.b6 Kf6
43.Rc7 Rd8 44.Kc6 Rb8 45.b7 Rd8 46.Rc8 Rxc8+ 47.bxc8=Q Kg7 48.Qxe6 Kf8 49.d5
Kg7 50.d6 Kh7 51.d7 Kg7 52.d8=R Kh6 53.Qf6 Kh7 54.Qh8# 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Gauci, David"]
[Black "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1486"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Black "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "1733"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2...Nc6"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 d6 6.Nc3 Bd7 7.Be2 g6 8.O-O Bg7
9.Be3 Kf8 10.Qd2 h5 11.h3 Qc8 12.Nd5 Qd8 13.Ng5 Nb8 14.Bc4 Bc6 15.Nf4 Nh6
16.Nfe6+ fxe6 17.Nxe6+ Ke8 18.Nxg7+ Kd7 19.Be6+ Kc7 20.d5 Qf8 21.Qa5+ b6
22.Qxb6# 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Black "Grech, Matthew"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Black "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[Opening "Centre Game: 3.Nf3"]

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bc4 h6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 dxc3 7.Nxc3 d6 8.Re1 Nge7
9.Nd5 O-O 10.Bxh6 gxh6 11.Nf6+ Kg7 12.Nh5+ Kh7 13.Nh4 Ne5 14.Bb3 Ng4 15.Re2
Ng6 16.Nf5 Bxf5 17.exf5 Qh4 18.fxg6+ fxg6 19.Ng3 Qxh2+ 20.Kf1 Bxf2 21.Re7+ Kh8
22.Qxg4 Bxg3+ 23.Ke2 Qxg2+ 24.Kd3 Rf3+ 25.Re3 Rxe3+ 26.Kxe3 Bf2+ 27.Kf4 Rf8+
{#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Black "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Black "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[Black "Bednarz, Karol"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Grech, Matthew"]
[Black "Psaila, Clarence"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "2041"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Gatt, Joseph"]
[Black "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[WhiteElo "1733"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Gauci, David"]
[Black "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defence"]

1.e4 c5 2.Na3 a6 3.Bc4 e6 4.Nf3 b5 5.Be2 Bb7 6.d3 Qc7 7.O-O Nc6 8.Nb1 Nf6 9.h3
Be7 10.Bg5 O-O-O 11.Bh4 d6 12.Bg3 Rhg8 13.Nbd2 g5 14.Nh2 Nd4 15.Ndf3 Nxe2+
16.Qxe2 h5 17.e5 Nd5 18.exd6 Bxd6 19.Bxd6 Qxd6 20.Qe5 Qc6 21.Nxg5 Ne3 22.Qe4
Nxf1 23.Qxc6+ Bxc6 24.Ngf3 Nxh2 25.Kxh2 Bxf3 26.g3 h4 27.Rg1 f5 28.gxh4 Rxg1
29.Kxg1 Rg8+ 30.Kh2 Rg2+ 31.Kh1 Rg4+ 32.Kh2 Rg2+ 33.Kh1 Rxf2+ 34.Kg1 Rxc2 {#R}
0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Beulertz, Stefan"]
[Black "Psaila, Uranchimeg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French: KIA 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.dxe4 Nd7 5.Ngf3 Ngf6 6.Bc4 Nc5 7.Qe2 Be7 8.O-O
O-O 9.Rd1 Qe8 10.e5 Nfd7 11.a3 Nb6 12.Ba2 Bd7 13.b4 Nca4 14.Ne4 f5 15.exf6
Bxf6 16.Nxf6+ Rxf6 17.Qe5 Nd5 18.Bxd5 Rf5 19.Qxf5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Gatt, Simon-Peter"]
[Black "Gauci, David"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Psaila, Clarence"]
[Black "Gatt, Joseph"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "1733"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Bednarz, Karol"]
[Black "Grech, Matthew"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group C"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Lacaba Jr., Vincent"]
[Black "Camilleri, Marcel"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Black "Licari, Claude"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "Slav: 3.e3 Nf6"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.h3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.a3 Be7 7.Nf3 h6 8.Be2 Nbd7 9.O-O
O-O 10.Bd2 Ne4 11.c5 Ndf6 12.Nh4 Bh7 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Nf3 Bf6 15.Be1 Qc7 16.Nh2
e5 17.f3 Ng5 18.Bg3 Qe7 19.b4 exd4 20.Kh1 d3 21.Bxd3 Bxd3 22.Bd6 Qe6 23.Qxd3
Rfe8 24.Rae1 b6 25.Ng4 bxc5 26.Nxf6+ Qxf6 27.Bxc5 Re6 28.Bd4 Qe7 29.Rf2 Qd7
30.h4 Nh7 31.Bc5 a5 32.e4 axb4 33.axb4 f5 34.e5 Qf7 35.f4 Nf8 36.Bd6 Ng6 37.g3
Qa7 38.Rfe2 Qa3 39.Qxa3 Rxa3 40.Rg1 Re8 41.e6 Ne7 42.b5 cxb5 43.Bxa3 Ng6
44.Rb1 Nf8 45.Bxf8 Kxf8 46.Rxb5 d4 47.Rd5 g6 48.Rxd4 h5 49.Rd7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Sammut, Ron"]
[Black "Refalo, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French: Rubinstein, 4...Nd7"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Bd3 Nxe4 7.Bxe4 Nf6 8.Bd3
b6 9.O-O Be7 10.c3 O-O 11.Re1 Bb7 12.Bf4 Rc8 13.Bg3 c5 14.h3 cxd4 15.Nxd4 Bd6
16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.Nf3 Rfd8 18.Be2 Qc5 19.Qc2 Be4 20.Qa4 Bc6 21.Qf4 Rd5 22.Rad1
Rxd1 23.Rxd1 Nd5 24.Qd4 Qxd4 25.Rxd4 h6 26.Ne5 g5 27.Bf3 Ba8 28.c4 Nf4 29.Kh2
Bxf3 30.Nxf3 Rc7 31.b3 Kg7 32.Ne5 Nh5 33.Rd7 Rxd7 34.Nxd7 Nf4 35.b4 Nd3 36.a3
Nxf2 37.c5 bxc5 38.bxc5 Ne4 39.c6 Nd6 40.Kg3 f6 41.Kf3 e5 42.Nc5 Kf7 43.Nb7
Nc8 44.Ke4 Ke6 45.g4 Nd6+ 46.Kd3 Nc8 47.Ke4 Nd6+ 48.Kd3 Nc8 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Muscat, Charles"]
[Black "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English: 1...b6 2.Nc3 Bb7"]

1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 3.Nf3 e6 4.d3 Bb4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nf6 7.Bg5 O-O 8.e4 d6
9.Be2 Nbd7 10.O-O c5 11.Qc2 Qc7 12.Rfe1 Rac8 13.Nd2 Ne8 14.d4 e5 15.d5 Ndf6
16.h3 Rb8 17.Rf1 Bc8 18.f4 Nd7 19.f5 f6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Swann, Deborah"]
[Black "Caruana, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O Nc6 6.e3 Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.d4 Bd7 9.Nbd2
Rc8 10.Qc2 cxd4 11.cxd4 Nxd4 12.Qd3 Nxf3+ 13.Nxf3 Qb6 14.Rb1 Bb5 15.Qc2 Rxc2
16.Re1 Bb4 17.a3 Bxe1 18.Nxe1 Rxc1 19.Rxc1 Qxe3+ 20.Kh1 Qxc1 21.h4 Ng4 22.Bf3
Qxe1+ 23.Kg2 Qf1# 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Licari, Claude"]
[Black "Caruana, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French: Exchange, 4.Nf3 Nf6"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Be2 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3
9.Bxf3 c6 10.Ne2 Re8 11.Bf4 Qe7 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Re1 Nbd7 14.Ng3 g6 15.Qd2 Qf8
16.h4 h5 17.Rxe8 Rxe8 18.Re1 Rxe1+ 19.Qxe1 Qd8 20.Qd2 Kh7 21.Kf1 Ng4 22.Bxg4
hxg4 23.Qg5 Qxg5 24.hxg5 Nf8 25.c3 Ne6 26.Ke2 Nxg5 27.Ke3 Ne6 28.Ne2 Kg7
29.Nf4 Nxf4 30.Kxf4 f5 31.f3 gxf3 32.gxf3 Kf6 33.Kg3 Kg5 34.f4+ Kh5 35.Kh3 g5
36.fxg5 Kxg5 37.Kg3 f4+ 38.Kf3 Kf5 39.Kf2 Ke4 40.Ke2 b5 41.b4 f3+ 42.Kd2 f2
43.Ke2 f1=Q+ 44.Kxf1 Kd3 45.Ke1 Kxc3 46.a3 Kxd4 47.Kd2 Kc4 48.Kc2 d4 49.Kb2
Kd3 50.Kb3 Ke2 51.a4 d3 52.axb5 cxb5 53.Kc3 d2 54.Kd4 d1=Q+ 55.Kc5 Qd3 56.Kc6
Qc4+ 57.Kb7 Qxb4 58.Kxa7 Qd6 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Black "Swann, Deborah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch"]

1.d4 f5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 Nbd7 5.Bd3 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.c4 c6 8.Nc3 O-O
9.Rc1 Qe8 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Nb5 Qd8 12.Nc7 Nb6 13.Nxa8 Nxa8 14.Ne5 Bd6 15.Rc2
Nb6 16.Qc1 Re8 17.Qb1 Nh5 18.Bb5 Re7 19.Bg5 Bxe5 20.dxe5 a6 21.Be2 Nd7 22.Bxe7
Qxe7 23.Rxc8+ Nf8 24.Bxh5 g6 25.Be2 h5 26.Qc1 Qg5 27.Qc5 Qh6 28.Rc1 f4
29.Rxf8+ Kh7 30.Qc7+ Qg7 31.Rf7 Qxf7 32.Qxf7+ Kh6 33.h4 f3 34.Qf4+ Kh7 35.Rc7+
Kh8 36.Qf8# 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Refalo, Ian"]
[Black "Muscat, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Closed"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.f4 Nc6 4.Nf3 a6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Qc7 7.Nd5 Qd8 8.Be3 e5
9.fxe5 dxe5 10.Nf3 Bb4+ 11.c3 Ba5 12.Bc4 b5 13.Bb3 Nf6 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6 15.Bd5
Bb7 16.Bc5 Rd8 17.Qb3 Rd7 18.O-O Kd8 19.Rad1 Kc8 20.Ne1 Qg6 21.Bxf7 Qxe4
22.Rxd7 Nd4 23.Bxd4 exd4 24.Rxb7 Qe3+ 25.Kh1 Qe2 26.Be6+ Kxb7 27.Qd5+ Ka7
28.Rf7+ Kb8 29.Qb7# 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Conti, Matthew"]
[Black "Sammut, Ron"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[BlackElo "1736"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian: 4.Bd2 O-O"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2 O-O 5.Nf3 c5 6.e3 b6 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4
9.Qc2 Bb7 10.Be2 d5 11.b3 dxc4 12.bxc4 Nd7 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.d5 exd5 15.cxd5 Nxc3
16.Qxc3 Nf6 17.Bc4 Rad8 18.Qb3 Rd7 19.d6 Rxd6 20.Rxd6 Qxd6 21.Ng5 Bd5 22.Qd3
Rd8 23.Bxd5 Qxd5 24.Qxd5 Rxd5 25.Nf3 Rd3 26.O-O Rxa3 27.Rd1 Kf8 28.Nh4 g6
29.g3 c4 30.Rc1 b5 31.Nf3 Ne4 32.Nd4 a6 33.Nc2 Rc3 34.f3 Nc5 35.Kf1 Nd3 36.Ra1
Rxc2 37.Rxa6 Rxh2 38.Rb6 b4 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Black "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[ECO "D01"]
[Opening "Richter-Veresov: 3...Nbd7"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.g3 h6 5.Bxf6 Nxf6 6.Bg2 c6 7.a3 Bf5 8.Nf3 Ne4
9.O-O Nxc3 10.bxc3 Be4 11.Ne5 Bxg2 12.Kxg2 e6 13.Qd3 Bd6 14.f4 Bxe5 15.dxe5
O-O 16.e3 Qd7 17.Rfd1 Qe7 18.a4 b6 19.Rf1 Rad8 20.Rf2 Qc5 21.f5 exf5 22.Rxf5
Rde8 23.Qd4 Qe7 24.Raf1 g6 25.Qg4 Kh7 26.Rf6 Qxe5 27.Rxf7+ Rxf7 28.Rxf7+ Kh8
29.Qd7 Qe4+ 30.Kh3 Qe6+ 31.Qxe6 Rxe6 32.Rxa7 Rxe3 33.Ra6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Black "Licari, Claude"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Russian Game: 3.d3"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d3 Be7 4.Nxe5 d6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Be2 Be6 8.h3 h6
9.d4 a6 10.d5 Bd7 11.dxc6 Bxc6 12.Qd3 d5 13.e5 Ne4 14.Be3 Bb4 15.a3 Bxc3+
16.bxc3 Qd7 17.Nd4 Rfe8 18.Nxc6 Qxc6 19.Bd4 Rad8 20.O-O b5 21.f4 Qb7 22.Qe3 c6
23.g4 Qe7 24.Bc5 Qxc5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Sammut, Ron"]
[Black "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French: 2.d4"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d6 3.Nf3 h6 4.c4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O Bf6 8.Be3 Bd7 9.Rc1
Nge7 10.Qd2 Nc8 11.Rfd1 Qe7 12.a3 N8a7 13.b4 b6 14.Bf1 Nb8 15.g3 c6 16.Bg2 O-O
17.e5 dxe5 18.dxe5 Bxe5 19.Nxe5 Rd8 20.Bxb6 Rc8 21.Nxd7 Nxd7 22.Qxd7 Qxd7
23.Rxd7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Muscat, Charles"]
[Black "Conti, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1236"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English: King's, 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2"]

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d3 Be7 6.Bd2 Bd7 7.e4 Qc8 8.Nge2 O-O
9.O-O Bh3 10.f4 exf4 11.Nxf4 Bxg2 12.Kxg2 a6 13.Ncd5 Qd8 14.Bc3 Ne5 15.Qe2 c6
16.Ne3 b5 17.b3 Qb6 18.Nf5 Rfe8 19.d4 Ng6 20.e5 Bf8 21.Nxd6 Bxd6 22.c5 Qb7
23.cxd6 c5+ 24.Qf3 Qxf3+ 25.Rxf3 Ne4 26.Nxg6 fxg6 27.Re1 Nxc3 28.Rxc3 cxd4
29.Rd3 a5 30.Rxd4 a4 31.b4 Rad8 32.Ree4 Rc8 33.Rd5 Rc2+ 34.Kh3 Rxa2 35.d7 Rd8
36.e6 h5 37.e7 g5 38.exd8=Q+ Kh7 39.Qxg5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Swann, Deborah"]
[Black "Refalo, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O e6 6.d4 c5 7.e3 Nbd7 8.Nbd2 Be7 9.c3
c4 10.Qa4 a6 11.Ne5 b5 12.Qc2 O-O 13.h3 Rc8 14.g4 b4 15.g5 Nh5 16.g6 fxg6
17.Qa4 Nxe5 18.fxe5 Ng3 19.Rf2 Rxf2 20.Kxf2 Bh4 21.Qxb4 Qg5 22.Qxb7 Ne4+
23.Kg1 Qxe3+ 24.Kh1 Nf2+ 25.Kh2 Bg3+ 26.Kg1 Nxh3+ 27.Kf1 Qf2# 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Caruana, George"]
[Black "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian: Schiller Defence"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.O-O e6 7.d3 c6 8.Re1 Be7
9.h3 Bh5 10.Bg5 Nbd7 11.Ne4 Nxe4 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.dxe4 O-O-O 14.g4 Bg6 15.Qe2
Nb6 16.Bb3 h5 17.g5 e5 18.Rad1 f6 19.h4 Nd7 20.c3 Nc5 21.Bc2 Ne6 22.Qe3 Kb8
23.Kh2 Nf4 24.Rg1 Qe6 25.Rg3 Rxd1 26.Bxd1 Qxa2 27.gxf6 gxf6 28.Qd2 Qe6 29.Bc2
Kc7 30.Ng1 Bf7 31.Ne2 Ng6 32.f4 exf4 33.Nxf4 Nxf4 34.Qxf4+ Qe5 35.Qxe5+ fxe5
36.Rg7 Rd8 37.Rxf7+ Kb6 38.Rf2 c5 39.Bb3 Kb5 40.Bf7 a5 41.Bxh5 c4 42.Bf7 Kc5
43.Bd5 b5 44.Rf6 b4 45.Rc6+ Kb5 46.cxb4 axb4 47.Rxc4 Rxd5 48.exd5 Kxc4 49.d6
e4 50.d7 e3 51.d8=Q e2 52.Qd2 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Licari, Claude"]
[Black "Mitchell, Robert"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1627"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Refalo, Ian"]
[Black "Caruana, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French: Exchange, 4.Nf3"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Bd2 O-O 8.O-O Nc6
9.Nb5 Bxd2 10.Qxd2 a6 11.Nc3 Ne4 12.Qd1 Re8 13.Re1 Nxc3 14.bxc3 b5 15.Nd2 Bxe2
16.Rxe2 Na5 17.a4 Nc4 18.Nxc4 bxc4 19.Rxe8+ Qxe8 20.Kf1 Rb8 21.Rb1 g6 22.Rxb8
Qxb8 23.g3 Qb2 24.Qe1 Qxc2 25.Qe8+ Kg7 26.Qe5+ Kg8 27.Qe8+ Kg7 28.Qe5+ {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Conti, Matthew"]
[Black "Swann, Deborah"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Black "Muscat, Charles"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Black "Sammut, Ron"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1736"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Najdorf"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.Be3 Nbd7
9.a4 b6 10.O-O Bb7 11.Bf3 O-O 12.Qe2 Qc7 13.Rfd1 Rfd8 14.h4 Rac8 15.h5 Qc4
16.Qe1 h6 17.Be2 Qc7 18.Bf3 Nc5 19.Nxc5 dxc5 20.Qe2 Rxd1+ 21.Rxd1 Rd8 22.Rxd8+
Qxd8 23.Qc4 Bf8 24.Nd5 Nxd5 25.exd5 Bd6 26.Be4 Qd7 27.g4 Qxg4+ 28.Kf1 f5
29.Bd3 Qxc4 30.Bxc4 Kf7 31.Kg2 f4 32.Bd2 Kf6 33.Kf3 Kg5 34.Ke4 a5 35.Be2 Bc8
36.Kd3 Bf5+ 37.Kc3 Be4 38.Kc4 Bxc2 39.Kb5 Kf6 40.Kc6 Ke7 41.Bc4 Bxa4+ 42.Kxb6
Bd1 43.Bxa5 Bxh5 44.Kc6 Be8+ 45.Kb7 e4 46.Bd2 Be5 47.Bc3 Bxc3 48.bxc3 Kd6
49.Bb3 e3 50.fxe3 fxe3 51.Bd1 Kxd5 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Sammut, Ron"]
[Black "Licari, Claude"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Muscat, Charles"]
[Black "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English: Anglo-Indian, 2.g3 e6"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.d4 c6 6.a3 Bd6 7.Nc3 Bf5 8.Nf3 Nbd7
9.O-O O-O 10.Re1 Re8 11.Nh4 Be6 12.Qc2 Bf8 13.Bf4 Nh5 14.e3 g5 15.Bf3 Nxf4
16.exf4 gxf4 17.Ne2 fxg3 18.hxg3 Qg5 19.Kg2 Bd6 20.Rh1 Nf8 21.Rh2 f5 22.Rg1
Re7 23.Kf1 Rg7 24.Nf4 Bxf4 25.Nxf5 Bxf5 26.gxf4 Qxg1+ {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Swann, Deborah"]
[Black "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird: 1..d6"]

1.f4 d6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 h6 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.O-O Bd7 6.d4 d5 7.c3 Bd6 8.Na3 Bxa3
9.bxa3 Nf6 10.Rb1 b6 11.Qc2 Qe7 12.h4 O-O-O 13.Bd2 Ne4 14.Be3 Nxg3 15.Rfd1 f5
16.Rb2 Kb8 17.Rdb1 Ka8 18.Qa4 Na5 19.Qc2 Rb8 20.a4 Nc4 21.Qc1 Nxb2 22.Rxb2
Bxa4 23.Bf2 Ne4 24.Be1 Rhc8 25.Rb4 Be8 26.Nd2 c5 27.Rb3 cxd4 28.Nb1 dxc3
29.Bxe4 fxe4 30.Nxc3 d4 31.f5 dxc3 32.Rxc3 Rxc3 33.Bxc3 exf5 34.Qf4 Qc5+
35.Kf1 Qxc3 36.Qxe4+ fxe4 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Caruana, George"]
[Black "Conti, Matthew"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1236"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Black "Refalo, Ian"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Licari, Claude"]
[Black "Refalo, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Alapin, 2...g6 3.d4 cxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.cxd4 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O b6 8.Re1 Bb7
9.Nc3 d6 10.Be3 Nbd7 11.Qd2 e5 12.d5 Rc8 13.b4 Ng4 14.Rac1 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 Nf6
16.h3 Rc7 17.Bb1 Rc4 18.a3 Qd7 19.Nd2 Rc7 20.Ne2 Rfc8 21.Nf3 Ba6 22.Bd3 Bc4
23.Nd2 Bxd3 24.Qxd3 Bh6 25.Rxc7 Rxc7 26.f3 Nh5 27.Rc1 Rxc1+ 28.Nxc1 Qc7
29.Ncb3 Nf4 30.Qf1 Qc3 31.Qf2 Nd3 32.Qe2 Nc1 33.Nxc1 Qxc1+ 34.Kf2 Bxd2 35.Kg3
Be1+ 36.Kg4 h5# 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Conti, Matthew"]
[Black "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Neo-Old Indian: Wade Defence, 3.e3 Nf6"]

1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.e3 Nf6 4.Be2 e6 5.b3 c6 6.O-O d5 7.Bb2 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 Bd6
9.c4 Nbd7 10.Nc3 h5 11.h4 Qc7 12.g3 Bxg3 13.fxg3 Qxg3+ 14.Bg2 Ng4 15.Rf3 Qh2+
16.Kf1 Qxh4 17.Qe1 Nh2+ 18.Ke2 Nxf3 19.Qxh4 Nxh4 20.Bh1 g5 21.a4 Nf5 22.Kd2 h4
23.Re1 g4 24.Nd1 g3 25.e4 Nh6 26.exd5 cxd5 27.cxd5 O-O-O 28.dxe6 fxe6 29.d5 e5
30.Ne3 Rhf8 31.Rc1+ Kb8 32.Ba3 Rf2+ 33.Ke1 Nb6 34.a5 Nc8 35.Nc4 Rh2 36.Bf3 g2
37.Kf2 Ng4+ 38.Bxg4 Rg8 39.Nd6 Rh1 40.Rxc8+ Rxc8 41.Kxg2 Rcc1 42.Bxc1 Rxc1
43.Nf7 Rc2+ 44.Kh3 Rc3+ 45.Kxh4 Rxb3 46.d6 Rd3 47.d7 Kc7 48.d8=Q+ Rxd8 49.Nxd8
Kxd8 50.Kg3 Ke7 51.Kf3 Kd6 52.Ke4 Kc5 53.Bc8 b5 54.axb6 axb6 55.Bd7 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Black "Caruana, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompowsky: 2...e6 3.e4"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 Be7 4.Bxf6 Bxf6 5.Nf3 d5 6.e5 Be7 7.Bd3 c5 8.c3 Nc6
9.O-O Qb6 10.b3 Bd7 11.Be2 Rc8 12.Qd3 cxd4 13.Qb5 Qxb5 14.Bxb5 dxc3 15.Nxc3 g6
16.Bxc6 Bxc6 17.Rac1 O-O 18.Nd4 Bc5 19.Rfd1 Bxd4 20.Rxd4 Bd7 21.f4 Rc7 22.Ne2
Rxc1+ 23.Nxc1 Rc8 24.Rd1 b5 25.b4 f6 26.Nb3 Kf7 27.Nc5 Ke7 28.a3 a5 29.g4 axb4
30.axb4 Ra8 31.Rb1 Ra2 32.g5 fxe5 33.fxe5 Be8 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Black "Swann, Deborah"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Russian Game: 3.d3"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d3 d6 4.Be2 Nc6 5.h3 Be7 6.Bg5 h6 7.Be3 Be6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Sammut, Ron"]
[Black "Muscat, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc: 2.d4 c6"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 c6 3.c4 Qc7 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 Nd7 6.Bf4 Ngf6 7.Nc3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 e5
9.Bg3 O-O-O 10.O-O Be7 11.d5 a6 12.Be2 Nc5 13.f3 Qb6 14.Bf2 Rdf8 15.Rb1 Qc7
16.b4 Ncd7 17.b5 c5 18.bxa6 bxa6 19.Qa4 Nb8 20.Rb2 Nfd7 21.Rfb1 Bd8 22.Qb3 f5
23.exf5 Rxf5 24.Bd3 Rf6 25.Ne4 Rf7 26.Be1 Qa7 27.Nxd6+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Muscat, Charles"]
[Black "Licari, Claude"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Swann, Deborah"]
[Black "Sammut, Ron"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1736"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Caruana, George"]
[Black "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Russian Game: 3.d3"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.Nbd2 Bc5 7.Nb3 Bb6 8.Be2 d6
9.O-O Bd7 10.c3 O-O 11.a4 a6 12.Nfd2 Ne7 13.Bg4 Rad8 14.Bxd7 Rxd7 15.Kh1 Ng6
16.g3 Qe6 17.Kg2 f5 18.f3 Rdf7 19.d4 c6 20.Qe2 c5 21.d5 Qd7 22.Nc4 Bc7 23.Ncd2
Qe7 24.c4 Qg5 25.Kh1 h5 26.Qg2 Qh6 27.Rae1 Bd8 28.exf5 Rxf5 29.Ne4 Be7 30.Na5
b6 31.Nc6 R5f7 32.b3 h4 33.Qd2 Qxd2 34.Nxd2 Bf6 35.Ne4 Rd7 36.Kg2 Kh7 37.Re2
Rc8 38.Nxf6+ gxf6 39.Re4 f5 40.Re2 Kg7 41.Rg1 Kf6 42.Kf2 h3 43.Rge1 f4 44.Rg1
Kf5 45.Ra2 a5 46.Rc2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Black "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Refalo, Ian"]
[Black "Conti, Matthew"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1236"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Licari, Claude"]
[Black "Conti, Matthew"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1236"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[Black "Refalo, Ian"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Black "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3"]

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nf3 c6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Be2 Bf5 6.O-O Nbd7 7.c4 Qe4 8.Nc3 Qc2
9.Qe1 Bg4 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Bxf3 Qd3 12.d5 Qxc4 13.b3 Qc5 14.Be3 Qd6 15.dxc6 bxc6
16.Nb5 Qe5 17.Nxa7 Rxa7 18.Bxa7 Qxe1 19.Rfxe1 Nd5 20.Bxd5 cxd5 21.Rad1 Nf6
22.Bd4 Nd7 23.Rc1 e6 24.Rc8+ Ke7 25.Rec1 e5 26.Bc5+ Nxc5 27.R1xc5 Kd7 28.R5c7+
Ke6 29.Re8+ Kf6 30.Rcc8 d4 31.Rxf8 Rxf8 32.Rxf8 Ke7 33.Rc8 Kd7 34.Rc4 f5 35.f3
Kd6 36.Kf1 Kd5 37.Ke2 e4 38.fxe4+ fxe4 39.a4 g5 40.a5 h5 41.a6 d3+ 42.Ke3 {#r}
1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Sammut, Ron"]
[Black "Caruana, George"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "1760"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Muscat, Charles"]
[Black "Swann, Deborah"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Swann, Deborah"]
[Black "Licari, Claude"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Caruana, George"]
[Black "Muscat, Charles"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Mitchell, Robert"]
[Black "Sammut, Ron"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "1736"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Refalo, Ian"]
[Black "Hudson, Jeremy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[ECO "C25"]
[Opening "Vienna: 2...Nc6 3.Bc4"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 g5 7.Bg3 d6 8.Nd5 Nxd5
9.Bxd5 Ne7 10.Bb3 Ng6 11.Qf3 Qe7 12.h3 Be6 13.Bc4 O-O-O 14.Ne2 h5 15.Bxe6+
fxe6 16.d4 exd4 17.Qd3 Bb4+ 18.c3 dxc3 19.Nxc3 Nf4 20.Bxf4 gxf4 21.O-O-O Qg5
22.Qf3 Rhg8 23.Rhg1 Rdf8 24.Kb1 Qe5 25.Rc1 Kb8 26.Qd3 c6 27.Na4 Rg7 28.a3 Ba5
29.Ka1 h4 30.Ka2 Bd8 31.Rc2 Bf6 32.Nc3 Rfg8 33.Qf1 Qd4 34.Qe1 b5 35.b3 Be5
36.Qf1 Qb6 37.Nd1 Qd4 38.Nc3 Qb6 39.Nd1 Qd4 40.Nc3 a5 41.Ne2 Qb6 42.Nc3 Kb7
43.Nd1 Qd4 44.Nc3 b4 45.Ne2 Qxe4 46.Rc4 Qd5 47.Rc2 bxa3 48.Nc1 a4 49.Qe1 Qd4
50.Ne2 Qd3 51.Qb4+ Kc7 52.Rxc6+ Kxc6 53.Rc1+ Kd5 {#t} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group B"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Conti, Matthew"]
[Black "Ancilleri, Lawrence"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[BlackElo "0"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Pace, Colin"]
[Black "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Najdorf"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.Bg5 Qa5
9.Qd2 Be7 10.O-O-O Nc5 11.f4 Bd7 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Ng8 14.Rhf1 h6 15.Be3
O-O-O 16.Rxf7 Nxb3+ 17.Nxb3 Qxe5 18.Bf4 Bg5 19.Bxe5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Black "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird: 1..g6"]

1.f4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.O-O c5 7.Qe1 Nc6 8.Na3 a6 9.c3
b5 10.Nc2 Bb7 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 Qd3 13.e5 Qxc2 14.exf6 Bxf6 15.Rf2 Qf5 16.Be3
Rad8 17.Rd2 Rxd2 18.Nxd2 Na5 19.Qf2 Bxg2 20.Kxg2 Nb7 21.Nb3 c4 22.Nd4 Qe4+
23.Qf3 Nd6 24.Qxe4 Nxe4 25.Kf3 Nd6 26.a4 Rb8 27.Nc6 Rc8 28.Nb4 a5 29.Nd5 Rb8
30.Nxf6+ exf6 31.axb5 Rxb5 32.Rd1 Nf5 33.Bc1 Kf8 34.Rd8+ Ke7 35.Rc8 Nd6 36.Ra8
Ke6 37.g4 h5 38.h3 f5 39.gxh5 gxh5 40.Rh8 Rd5 41.Ke2 Ne4 42.Be3 Rb5 43.Bc1 a4
44.Ra8 Nc5 45.Ke3 Nd3 46.Rxa4 Nxc1 47.Rxc4 Rxb2 48.Rc6+ Kd5 49.Rh6 Re2+ 50.Kf3
Rc2 51.Rxh5 Rxc3+ 52.Kf2 Ke4 53.Rh4 Rf3+ 54.Kg2 Ne2 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Black "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French: Tarrasch, Open, 4.Ngf3"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3 Nc6 5.Bb5 Nf6 6.e5 Nd7 7.Bxc6 bxc6 8.c3 Ba6
9.b3 cxd4 10.cxd4 c5 11.Bb2 Qb6 12.Nb1 cxd4 13.Bxd4 Bb4+ 14.Bc3 Nc5 15.Rg1
Nd3+ 16.Kd2 Nxf2 17.Qc1 Ne4+ 18.Kc2 Rc8 19.Kb2 Nxc3 20.Qg5 Qxg1 21.Nxc3 Bxc3+
22.Ka3 Qxa1 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Carlson, Mats"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine: Four Pawns Attack"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.f4 dxe5 6.fxe5 Nc6 7.Nf3 Bg4 8.Be3 e6
9.Be2 Qd7 10.O-O Be7 11.Nc3 O-O-O 12.Rc1 Bxf3 13.Rxf3 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Qxd4+
15.Qxd4 Rxd4 16.Rxf7 Rd7 17.Kh1 Bb4 18.Rxd7 Nxd7 19.Nb5 Bc5 20.Bg4 Re8 21.Re1
a6 22.Nc3 Bd4 23.Nd1 Nxe5 24.Be2 Rf8 25.g3 c5 26.b3 Kd7 27.Kg2 Kd6 28.Rf1 Rxf1
29.Kxf1 g6 30.Nf2 Bxf2 31.Kxf2 Nc6 32.Bf3 Nd8 33.Ke3 Ke5 34.h4 b6 35.h5 Nf7
36.hxg6 hxg6 37.a4 Nd6 38.g4 Kf6 39.Kf4 e5+ 40.Ke3 Kg5 41.Kf2 Kf4 42.Be2 e4
{#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Vella, Duncan"]
[Black "Papier, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Hungarian Variation"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.c3 e6 5.O-O Bg7 6.d4 d5 7.exd5 exd5 8.Re1+ Nge7
9.Bf1 cxd4 10.Nxd4 O-O 11.Bg5 Re8 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Qa4 f6 14.Bf4 Bd7 15.Na3 g5
16.Bg3 Nf5 17.Rxe8+ Bxe8 18.Rd1 Nxg3 19.hxg3 Qb6 20.Rd2 a6 21.Qg4 Qc7 22.Nc2
Qd7 23.Qf3 Rb8 24.Nd4 Bg6 25.c4 Be4 26.Qa3 Bf8 27.Qxa6 Bb4 28.Nxc6 Bxd2
29.Nxb8 Qe8 30.Qd6 Bc1 31.b3 Bb2 32.cxd5 Be5 33.Qb4 Bxg2 34.Bxg2 Qxb8 35.Qxb8+
Bxb8 36.g4 Kf8 37.Kf1 Ke7 38.Ke2 Ba7 39.Be4 h6 40.f3 Kd6 41.Kd3 Bf2 42.b4 Ke5
43.Kc4 f5 44.Bd3 fxg4 45.fxg4 Kf4 46.Kb5 Kxg4 47.d6 Bd4 48.d7 Bf6 49.a4 Kf4
50.a5 Ke5 51.a6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Black "Papier, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Hungarian, 3.d4 cxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Be3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 Ng8
9.Bf4 Qa5 10.Qe2 Nh6 11.h3 O-O 12.g4 f6 13.exf6 Rxf6 14.Be3 Re6 15.Qd2 d5
16.O-O-O Nf7 17.Bd4 Ne5 18.Be2 Bb7 19.f4 c5 20.Bxe5 Bxe5 21.fxe5 Rxe5 22.Bf3
Rd8 23.Kb1 Rd6 24.Ne4 Qxd2 25.Nxd2 Rf6 26.Nc4 Ree6 27.Bxd5 Bxd5 28.Rxd5 Rf7
29.Rxc5 Rf2 30.Ne5 Kg7 31.g5 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Carlson, Mats"]
[Black "Vella, Duncan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[ECO "A27"]
[Opening "English: Three Knights, 3...g6"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 g6 4.e4 Bg7 5.g3 d6 6.Bg2 f5 7.d3 Nf6 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bd2
O-O 10.Nh4 Qe8 11.exf5 gxf5 12.O-O Nd4 13.f4 c6 14.Ne2 Nxe2+ 15.Qxe2 exf4
16.Qf3 Ng4 17.Rae1 Qf7 18.Bxf4 Bxb2 19.Bxd6 Bd4+ 20.Kh1 Re8 21.Rxe8+ Qxe8
22.h3 Ne3 23.Re1 Qd8 24.c5 Nxg2 25.Kxg2 Qg5 26.Re8+ Kf7 27.Qe2 b6 28.Nf3 {#r}
1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French: Advance, 5.Nf3 Qb6"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 Nh6 7.b4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf5 9.Be3
Be7 10.Be2 a5 11.b5 Na7 12.Nc3 Bd7 13.Qb3 O-O 14.O-O Qd8 15.Bd3 Nxe3 16.fxe3
Nc8 17.e4 dxe4 18.Bxe4 Rb8 19.Rad1 Nb6 20.a4 Bb4 21.Na2 Qe7 22.h4 h6 23.Rb1
Ba3 24.Nc3 Bb4 25.Ne2 Rfc8 26.Rbc1 Be8 27.Nf4 Rc7 28.Rc2 Rxc2 29.Bxc2 Rc8
30.Qd3 g6 31.h5 Rc3 32.Qe4 Nc4 33.Bd3 Nb2 34.Bc2 Nc4 35.Bb1 Re3 36.Qc2 Na3
37.Qf2 Rc3 38.Be4 g5 39.Ne2 Rb3 40.Nh2 Bd2 41.Ng4 Nc4 42.Nxh6+ Kg7 43.Nf5+
exf5 44.Qxf5 Qe6 45.Qh7+ Kf8 46.Qh8+ Ke7 47.Qf6+ Qxf6 48.exf6+ Kf8 49.Bxb7
Be3+ 50.Kh1 Nd2 51.Rc1 Bd7 52.h6 Kg8 53.Bd5 Rb4 54.Bxf7+ Kh7 55.Rc7 Rb1+
56.Nc1 Bf5 57.Ba2+ Kxh6 58.Bxb1 Bxb1 59.f7 Kg7 60.b6 Bf4 61.Rc8 Kxf7 62.b7 Ne4
63.b8=Q Ng3+ 64.Kg1 Be3+ 65.Kh2 Nf1+ 66.Kh3 Bf5+ 67.g4 Bxc8 68.Qxc8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Black "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1890"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French: Tarrasch, Open, 4.dxc5"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.dxc5 Bxc5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.c3 Qf6 7.Ngf3 Nge7 8.O-O e5
9.Qe2 O-O 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Ne4 Qe7 12.Nxc5 Qxc5 13.h3 Nf6 14.Be3 Qe7 15.Bc2 Re8
16.Rfe1 h6 17.Nd2 Bd7 18.Rad1 Rad8 19.Ne4 b6 20.Nd6 Rf8 21.Qf3 Be8 22.Nf5 Qe6
23.Bb3 Qc8 24.Nxh6+ Kh8 25.Bg5 Rxd1 26.Rxd1 Nh7 27.Nxf7+ Bxf7 28.Bxf7 Rxf7
29.Qxf7 Nxg5 30.Qh5+ Nh7 31.Rd6 Kg8 32.Qe2 Qc7 33.Qc4+ Kf8 34.Rxc6 Qd7 35.Rc8+
{#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Pace, Colin"]
[Black "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Kan, 5.Bd3"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 b5 6.O-O Qb6 7.Nb3 Bb7 8.Be3 Qc7
9.a4 b4 10.N1d2 d6 11.c3 bxc3 12.Rc1 Ne7 13.Rxc3 Nbc6 14.Nc4 Nc8 15.Nca5 e5
16.Nxc6 Bxc6 17.Qc2 Ne7 18.Rc1 Qd7 19.Rxc6 Nxc6 20.Qxc6 Qxc6 21.Rxc6 a5 22.Bb5
Ke7 23.Bb6 g6 24.Nxa5 Bh6 25.Nc4 Rhc8 26.a5 f5 27.exf5 gxf5 28.Nxd6 Rxc6
29.Bxc6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Black "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird: From Gambit, 2...d6"]

1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.e4 dxe5 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.d3 Bc5 7.Bxf7+ Kf8 8.Bc4 Nc6
9.c3 Qe8 10.b4 Bb6 11.Ba3 Ne7 12.Nbd2 Qh5 13.Qc2 Bxf3 14.Nxf3 Ng4 15.Bc1 Bf2+
16.Ke2 Ng6 17.Rf1 Bb6 18.Ke1 Ke7 19.Bg5+ Kd7 20.Qb3 c6 21.Bf7 Rhe8 22.Bxe8+
Rxe8 23.Qf7+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Black "Pace, Colin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Hungarian Variation"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bc4 Bg7 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.d3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 d6 8.h3 a6 9.a3
b5 10.Ba2 Bb7 11.Qd2 Re8 12.Rab1 Rc8 13.Rfe1 Nd4 14.Nxd4 cxd4 15.Ne2 Nd7 16.b4
Nb6 17.Bb3 d5 18.f3 Qd7 19.Bh6 Bh8 20.Ng3 Rc7 21.Nh5 Qd6 22.Nf4 Rec8 23.h4 e5
24.Ne2 Bf6 25.g3 Qd7 26.Kh2 Ra8 27.Ra1 Bc8 28.Ng1 Qd6 29.Rf1 Be6 30.Rac1 Rac8
31.Rf2 dxe4 32.Bxe6 e3 33.Bxf7+ Rxf7 34.Bxe3 dxe3 35.Qxe3 Nd5 36.Qd2 Bxh4
37.gxh4 e4+ 38.Kg2 e3 39.Qe1 exf2 40.Qxf2 Nf4+ 41.Kf1 Nxd3 42.Qd2 Qf4 43.Qxf4
Nxf4 44.Kf2 Nd3+ 45.Ke3 Nxc1 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Spanish: 4.Ba4"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 Nxd4 7.Nxd4 exd4 8.Qh5 Qd7
9.Bg5 g6 10.Qf3 Bb7 11.g4 h5 12.gxh5 Rxh5 13.h4 c5 14.Bd5 Bxd5 15.exd5 Be7
16.Nd2 Bxg5 17.hxg5 Qe7+ 18.Kd1 Rxh1+ 19.Qxh1 Qxg5 20.a4 bxa4 21.Rxa4 Qh5+
22.Qxh5 gxh5 23.Nc4 Nf6 24.Nxd6+ Kf8 25.Nb7 Nxd5 26.Nxc5 Ke7 27.Rxd4 Kd6
28.Nd3 Ke6 29.c4 Nf6 30.c5 a5 31.Ra4 Kd5 32.b4 h4 33.bxa5 Ne4 34.Ke1 f5 35.a6
h3 36.Nf4+ Kxc5 37.Nxh3 Kb5 38.Ra2 Rxa6 39.Rxa6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Vella, Duncan"]
[Black "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Modern: 3.Nf3 d6"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.c3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nbd7 6.O-O e5 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 Nh5
9.Bg5 f6 10.Be3 Nf4 11.Bxf4 exf4 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.Nh2 Nf8 14.Qf3 g5 15.h4 c6
16.h5 Be6 17.Nb3 Bf7 18.Rad1 Re7 19.g4 h6 20.Bb1 a5 21.Nc1 Qb6 22.b3 Rae8
23.Nd3 Nd7 24.Qg2 d5 25.f3 c5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Papier, Alan"]
[Black "Carlson, Mats"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1695"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti: 1...Nf6"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d6 6.d4 Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.e4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Re8 10.Re1 Nc5 11.b4 Ne6 12.Be3 a5 13.bxa5 Ng4 14.Nxe6 Nxe3 15.Rxe3
Bxe6 16.Qe2 Bd4 17.Rd1 Bxe3 18.Qxe3 Bxc4 19.Qd4 Be6 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.Qxd5 c6
22.Qxd6 Qxd6 23.Rxd6 Re7 24.Rd2 Rxa5 25.f4 c5 26.e5 c4 27.Rb2 b5 28.Bc6 Rc7
29.Be4 c3 30.Rc2 b4 31.Kf2 Rca7 32.Ke3 Rxa2 33.Kd4 Rxc2 34.Bxc2 Ra2 35.Kd3 Rb2
{#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Black "Carlson, Mats"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine: 4.c4 Nb6"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.exd6 cxd6 6.h3 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Bd3 O-O
9.Be3 Nc6 10.a3 d5 11.c5 Nc4 12.Qc2 Nxe3 13.fxe3 e5 14.dxe5 Nxe5 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16.O-O Qe7 17.Rf3 Bd7 18.Nd2 a5 19.Rc1 a4 20.b3 axb3 21.Qxb3 b6 22.Qxd5 Bb2
23.Rb1 Be6 24.Qd6 Qxd6 25.cxd6 Rxa3 26.Bc4 Ra1 27.Rxa1 Bxa1 28.Bxe6 fxe6
29.Kf2 Rd8 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Black "Papier, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Hungarian, 3.d4 cxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nf6 5.e5 Nc6 6.Qh4 Nd5 7.Bc4 Nb6 8.Bb3 Bg7
9.Qf4 O-O 10.c3 Qc7 11.O-O Nxe5 12.Kh1 d6 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.Qh4 Be6 15.Bc2 Qc4
16.Qxc4 Nxc4 17.f4 Bg7 18.f5 Bd5 19.b3 Ne5 20.Bb2 b5 21.Na3 Rab8 22.Rad1 Ba8
23.c4 bxc4 24.Bxe5 Bxe5 25.Nxc4 Bg7 26.Rde1 d5 27.Ne5 Rbd8 28.Ng4 gxf5 29.Rxf5
e6 30.Nf6+ Bxf6 31.Rxf6 Kg7 32.Rf4 Rd6 33.Rg4+ Kf6 34.Bxh7 e5 35.Kg1 e4
36.Rf4+ Ke5 37.Rf5+ Kd4 38.Ref1 Rh8 39.Rh5 Kc3 40.Rxf7 d4 41.Rc7+ Kd2 42.Rf5
e3 43.Re5 d3 44.Bf5 Rf8 45.Rce7 e2 46.Bxd3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Black "Vella, Duncan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1890"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[ECO "A25"]
[Opening "English: Closed"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 f5 5.d3 Bg7 6.Rb1 a5 7.Nf3 Nf6 8.O-O O-O 9.a3
d6 10.b4 axb4 11.axb4 h6 12.b5 Ne7 13.Qc2 Rb8 14.Ba3 b6 15.e4 f4 16.Nd5 g5
17.Nd2 Ng6 18.f3 g4 19.Rf2 Nh5 20.fxg4 fxg3 21.Rxf8+ Qxf8 22.Rf1 gxh2+ 23.Kxh2
Nhf4 24.Bh3 Qd8 25.Nf3 h5 26.Rg1 Nxh3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Pace, Colin"]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French: Tarrasch, 3...dxe4"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bd7 5.Bd3 Bc6 6.Nf3 Be7 7.Be3 Nd7 8.Ne5 Bxe4
9.Bxe4 c6 10.O-O Ngf6 11.Bd3 Nd5 12.Bd2 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Bc5 14.Qg4 g6 15.b4 h5
16.Qe4 Be7 17.Rab1 a6 18.c4 Nc7 19.Rfd1 Qd7 20.a4 Rd8 21.Be3 O-O 22.g4 h4
23.g5 Kg7 24.Qxh4 Rh8 25.Qg4 Qe8 26.Bb6 Rd7 27.Be4 Na8 28.Be3 Rh5 29.Rxd7 Qxd7
30.f4 Nc7 31.Qg2 Qe8 32.b5 axb5 33.axb5 cxb5 34.cxb5 Nxb5 35.Bxb7 Na3 36.Rc1
Qb5 37.Bf3 Rh8 38.Qf2 Qb3 39.Bd1 Qd3 40.Be2 Qb3 41.h4 Nc2 42.Bd2 Ba3 43.Rd1
Rc8 44.Qf3 Nd4 45.Qxb3 Nxb3 46.Be3 Rc2 47.Kf1 Bc1 48.Rd3 Bxe3 49.Rxe3 Nd4
50.Bd1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Black "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird"]

1.f4 Nc6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bc5 5.c3 Nf6 6.d4 Bb6 7.O-O O-O 8.Qe1 Re8
9.Kh1 Bd7 10.Nbd2 Qc8 11.Ne5 Re7 12.e4 Kf8 13.Nxd7+ Nxd7 14.b3 f5 15.Ba3 dxe4
16.Bxe7+ Nxe7 17.Qe2 Nf6 18.a4 c5 19.a5 Bd8 20.Rac1 cxd4 21.cxd4 Qd7 22.Rc4
Rc8 23.b4 Nc6 24.Nb3 b6 25.Rfc1 Nd5 26.b5 Nce7 27.Rxc8 Nxc8 28.Qc4 Nd6 29.Qc6
Qe7 30.axb6 Bxb6 31.Bf1 Nb4 32.Qa8+ Kf7 33.Bc4 Nd3 34.Bxd3 exd3 35.Rd1 Nxb5
36.Rxd3 Qb4 37.Kg2 Nxd4 38.Qb7+ Kf6 39.Nxd4 Qc4 40.Qc6 Qa2+ 41.Kh3 Ke7
42.Nxf5+ Kf6 43.Qc3+ e5 44.Qxe5+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Black "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Najdorf"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.b3 e5 7.Nf3 Be6 8.Bd3 Qc7
9.Bb2 Be7 10.h3 Nbd7 11.Qd2 b5 12.Ng5 d5 13.O-O-O Rc8 14.Nxe6 fxe6 15.Rhe1 Bb4
16.Re3 d4 17.Rg3 dxc3 18.Qg5 cxb2+ 19.Kb1 Nc5 20.Be2 Ncxe4 21.Rc3 Qxc3 22.Qd2
Nxd2+ 23.Rxd2 Ne4 24.Rd1 Qxc2# 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Alapin, 2...Nc6 3.Nf3"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nc6 3.Nf3 g6 4.d4 e6 5.d5 exd5 6.exd5 Qe7+ 7.Be2 Ne5 8.O-O Bg7
9.Bf4 Nh6 10.Nxe5 Bxe5 11.Bxh6 Qh4 12.f4 Qxh6 13.fxe5 Qe3+ 14.Kh1 O-O 15.Nd2
Qxe5 16.Nc4 Qg5 17.Nd6 b6 18.Rf3 Qe7 19.Nxc8 Raxc8 20.Qd2 Rce8 21.Bc4 Qh4
22.Rh3 Qe4 23.Qh6 g5 24.Qxg5+ Qg6 25.Qh4 Kh8 26.Bd3 f5 27.g4 Qf7 28.c4 Qg7
29.Bxf5 Re7 30.Re1 Rfe8 31.Qxh7+ Qxh7 32.Rxh7+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Vella, Duncan"]
[Black "Pace, Colin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Hungarian Variation"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bc4 Bg7 4.c3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 a6 7.O-O Ne7 8.Bg5 O-O
9.Re1 f6 10.Bh4 Nbc6 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Qd6 g5 13.Bg3 Ng6 14.Na3 Re8 15.Rad1 Bf8
16.Qc7 Qxc7 17.Bxc7 Ne5 18.Bb3 a5 19.Bxe5 Bxa3 20.Bxf6 Bxb2 21.Re2 Kf7 22.Bxg5
Bxc3 23.Re3 Be5 24.Rh3 Rh8 25.Rdd3 d5 26.exd5 exd5 27.Rh6 Bd7 28.Bd1 Raf8
29.Re3 Re8 30.Bh5+ Kg7 31.Bxe8 Rxe8 32.Kf1 c5 33.Rb6 d4 34.Rxe5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Papier, Alan"]
[Black "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1695"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti: 1...g6"]

1.Nf3 g6 2.d4 Nf6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d5 6.Nbd2 c6 7.c4 e6 8.Qc2 b6 9.e4
dxe4 10.Nxe4 Nbd7 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bf4 Nxe4 13.Qxe4 Bb7 14.Rad1 Nf6 15.Qc2 Qe7
16.Rfe1 Rfd8 17.Ne5 c5 18.Nc6 Bxc6 19.Bxc6 Rac8 20.d5 Nh5 21.Bc1 Qc7 22.Qe4
Nf6 23.Qf3 exd5 24.cxd5 g5 25.Qf5 Rd6 26.h4 Nh7 27.hxg5 hxg5 28.Bxg5 Nxg5
29.Qxg5 Rg6 30.Qe7 Rxg3+ 31.Kf1 Qf4 32.Qe4 Rf3 33.Qxf4 Rxf4 34.Re7 Bd4 35.Rd2
Kg7 36.Rxa7 Rh8 37.Ra3 Rh2 38.Rg3+ Kf6 39.Rg2 Rh1+ 40.Ke2 Ke5 41.Rg5+ Kf6
42.Rg2 Ke5 43.Kd3 Kd6 44.Ke2 Rh3 45.Rg3 Rxf2+ 46.Kd3 Rxg3+ 47.Kc2 Rxd2+
48.Kxd2 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Carlson, Mats"]
[Black "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "1856"]

 *


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Black "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French: Tarrasch, Open, 4.exd5"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Bd6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Nb3 Bb6 8.Bb5+
Nc6 9.O-O Ne7 10.Bg5 f6 11.Bf4 O-O 12.h3 a6 13.Ba4 Bf5 14.c3 Qd7 15.Nbd4 Be4
16.Re1 Ng6 17.Bg3 Rfe8 18.Nd2 Bf5 19.Nxf5 Qxf5 20.Nf3 Rxe1+ 21.Qxe1 Rd8 22.Qd1
Nge5 23.Nxe5 fxe5 24.Qb3 Bxf2+ 25.Bxf2 b5 26.Bxb5 axb5 27.Qxb5 Qe6 28.a4 Rb8
29.Qe2 Rb3 30.a5 Qc8 31.a6 Qa8 32.a7 Rb7 33.Qa6 Rc7 34.Qb6 Rc8 35.b4 d4
36.cxd4 exd4 37.b5 Nxa7 38.Qxa7 Rc1+ 39.Kh2 Rxa1 40.Qxd4 Rb1 41.Bg3 Rxb5
42.Qc4+ Qd5 43.Qxd5+ Rxd5 44.h4 Kf7 45.Bf4 h6 46.g3 Kf6 47.Kh3 Kf5 48.Bc7 Rd3
49.Bb8 h5 50.Bc7 Rd4 51.Bb8 Rg4 52.Bc7 Ke4 53.Bb8 Kf3 54.Bc7 Re4 55.Bb8 Re1
56.Kh2 Ke4 57.Kg2 Re2+ {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Black "Carlson, Mats"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1890"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine: Scandinavian Variation"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.d4 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.Be3 c6 6.f4 Qa5 7.Qd2 b5 8.Bf3 b4 9.Nce2
Ng4 10.Bxg4 Bxg4 11.h3 Bd7 12.Nf3 Na6 13.O-O c5 14.c3 bxc3 15.bxc3 O-O 16.Rab1
Bb5 17.Rfc1 Rab8 18.c4 Qxd2 19.Bxd2 Ba4 20.e5 cxd4 21.Nexd4 Nc5 22.exd6 exd6
23.Nb5 Nd3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Pace, Colin"]
[Black "Papier, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Hungarian, 3.d4 cxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 d6 7.f3 Nf6 8.Qd2 h5
9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O a6 11.Bb3 Na5 12.Rhe1 Nxb3+ 13.Nxb3 O-O 14.Bg5 b5 15.e5 b4
16.Nb1 Nh7 17.exd6 Qb6 18.dxe7 Rfe8 19.Be3 Qf6 20.Bd4 Qd6 21.Bxg7 Qxd2+
22.Rxd2 Ra7 23.Bd4 Rc7 24.Bb6 Rb7 25.Nc5 Rxb6 26.Rxd7 Nf6 27.Rd8 Rb8 28.Rxb8
Rxb8 29.Nd7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Black "Vella, Duncan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird: 1..d6"]

1.f4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.e3 e5 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 c6 6.fxe5 dxe5 7.Nc3 Nd7 8.b3 Ngf6
9.Bb2 Bd6 10.O-O-O Qe7 11.Kb1 Ba3 12.Ba1 a5 13.Na4 O-O 14.g4 Nc5 15.Nb6 Rad8
16.Qf5 Nce4 17.Bd3 Ng3 18.Qxe5 Qxe5 19.Bxe5 Nxh1 20.Rxh1 Nd7 21.Bc7 Nxb6
22.Bxb6 Ra8 23.Rf1 a4 24.Rf4 axb3 25.cxb3 Rfe8 26.Rd4 Re6 27.Rd7 Rd6 28.Rxd6
Bxd6 29.Kc2 Rxa2+ {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French: Advance, 5.Nf3 Qb6"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Na3 Nh6 7.Bxh6 gxh6 8.Rb1 cxd4
9.Nxd4 Nxe5 10.Qa4+ Bd7 11.Bb5 Nd3+ 12.Kd2 Nc5 13.Bxd7+ Nxd7 14.Rhe1 Be7 15.b4
Rd8 16.f4 O-O 17.Qd1 Nf6 18.Nac2 Ne4+ 19.Kc1 Nxc3 20.Qg4+ Kh8 21.Rb2 Rg8
22.Qf3 Ne4 23.Qh5 Rg6 24.g4 Bf6 25.f5 Rg7 26.Rd1 Rc8 27.Kb1 Nc3+ 28.Kc1 Bg5+
29.Rd2 Ne4 30.Nf3 Bxd2+ 31.Kd1 Qf2 32.g5 Nc3# 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Alapin, 2...Nf6 3.e5 Nd5"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 Nc6 6.c4 Nb6 7.d5 exd5 8.cxd5 Nb4
9.Nc3 d6 10.a3 Na6 11.Bb5+ Bd7 12.O-O Bxb5 13.Nxb5 dxe5 14.Re1 Nxd5 15.Rxe5+
{#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Vella, Duncan"]
[Black "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Moscow 3...Bd7"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7 5.O-O Ngf6 6.Qe2 e5 7.c3 Be7 8.Rd1
O-O 9.d4 Qb6 10.Na3 Rfd8 11.Bg5 cxd4 12.cxd4 Rac8 13.Nb5 Rc6 14.d5 Rc5 15.Nc3
Rcc8 16.Rac1 a6 17.Be3 Qb4 18.a3 Qc4 19.Qc2 Ng4 20.Bg5 Bxg5 21.Nxg5 h6 22.Nf3
Ngf6 23.Nd2 Qc7 24.Rf1 Nc5 25.f4 Ng4 26.Nd1 Qb6 27.Kh1 Nd3 28.Qxc8 Rxc8
29.Rxc8+ Kh7 30.h3 Ngf2+ 31.Nxf2 Nxf2+ 32.Kh2 Qd4 33.Nf3 Qxb2 34.fxe5 Nxe4
35.e6 fxe6 36.dxe6 Nf6 37.e7 Qxa3 38.Ng5+ hxg5 39.Rxf6 gxf6 40.e8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Papier, Alan"]
[Black "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1695"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti: 1...f5"]

1.Nf3 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 d5 5.Qc2 c6 6.Bg2 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.Nbd2 b6 9.Ne1
Ne4 10.Ndf3 Nd7 11.Nd3 Ba6 12.b3 Rc8 13.Bf4 c5 14.Bxd6 Nxd6 15.dxc5 Nxc5
16.Nde5 Nce4 17.Nd4 Qf6 18.Ndc6 Rc7 19.f3 Ng5 20.Qd2 Ngf7 21.f4 dxc4 22.bxc4
Nxc4 23.Qd4 Ncxe5 24.fxe5 Qg5 25.Qf2 Qd2 26.Nd4 Re8 27.Rfd1 Qa5 28.Nc6 Qb5
29.Nd4 Qxe5 30.Rac1 Rxc1 31.Rxc1 Rc8 32.Nc6 Qd6 33.Qe3 Rc7 34.a3 Nd8 35.Nxd8
Rxc1+ 36.Qxc1 Qxd8 37.Kf2 Qd4+ 38.e3 Qd3 39.Qb2 Kf7 40.h4 Bc4 41.h5 h6 42.Bh3
Qb3 43.Qd4 Qc2+ 44.Kf3 Bd5+ 45.Kf4 Qf2+ {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Carlson, Mats"]
[Black "Pace, Colin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English: Anglo-Dutch"]

1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.e4 fxe4 7.dxe4 O-O 8.Nge2 c5
9.O-O Nc6 10.Nd5 e5 11.Bg5 Nd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.f4 Be6 14.c5 Bxd5 15.fxe5 Bc4
16.exf6 Bxf6 17.Rxf6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Black "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Spanish: 4.Ba4"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.h3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-O Nf6 8.c3 Be7
9.Bb3 Qd7 10.Kh2 O-O-O 11.d3 d5 12.Ng5 Bd6 13.f4 h6 14.Nf3 exf4 15.Bc2 g5
16.d4 Be4 17.Nbd2 g4 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.d5 Nxd5 20.Nxe4 gxf3 21.Nxd6+ Qxd6
22.Qxf3 Ne3 23.Rf2 Rhf8 24.h4 Ne5 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Black "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Spanish: 4.Ba4"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bg4 6.Re1 Qf6 7.c3 Ne7 8.d3 Bxf3
9.Qxf3 Qxf3 10.gxf3 g5 11.Kh1 f6 12.Nd2 O-O-O 13.Nf1 d5 14.Bc2 Ng6 15.Be3 Nh4
16.Bd1 d4 17.cxd4 exd4 18.Bd2 Ne5 19.f4 gxf4 20.Bc2 Nhf3 21.Red1 Rg8 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Pace, Colin"]
[Black "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French: Tarrasch, Open, 4.exd5"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O
Nge7 9.Nb3 Bd6 10.Nfd4 O-O 11.Bf3 Ne5 12.Bg5 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 f6 14.Bh4 Kh8
15.Bg3 Be5 16.Rad1 Qb6 17.Bxe5 Bg4 18.Qxg4 fxe5 19.Qe6 Nc6 20.Nxc6 bxc6
21.Qxe5 Rae8 22.Qd4 Qb5 23.Rde1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Black "Carlson, Mats"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English: Anglo-Indian, 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.e4 e5 6.d3 Nc6 7.Nge2 d6 8.O-O Nd7
9.Be3 Nc5 10.Qd2 Ne6 11.Nd5 Ncd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.f4 c6 14.Nc3 exf4 15.Bxf4 Bg4
16.h3 Be6 17.Rf2 a6 18.Raf1 Be5 19.Kh2 f6 20.Bxe5 dxe5 21.h4 Kg7 22.Rh1 h5
23.Nd1 b5 24.Ne3 Ra7 25.b3 Rd7 26.Bf1 Rd6 27.Rg1 Rh8 28.Qd1 Bc8 29.Kh1 Ne6
30.Rh2 Nc5 31.Rd2 Nxe4 32.Rh2 Nc5 33.Rd2 Ne6 34.g4 Nf4 35.gxh5 Rxh5 36.Qe1 f5
37.Rh2 Nxd3 38.Bxd3 Rxd3 39.Qe2 Rxh4 40.Nxf5+ Bxf5 41.Qxe5+ Kh7 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Black "Papier, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "1695"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2.d3"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Bf4 d6 6.h3 Nf6 7.Qd2 Qa5 8.Be2 Bd7 9.e5
dxe5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Bxe5 O-O 12.Bf3 Qa6 13.O-O Rfd8 14.Qe3 Rac8 15.Bf4 Be6
16.Bh6 b5 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.a3 c4 19.d4 Qb6 20.Rad1 Rc7 21.Rfe1 a6 22.Ne2 Bf5
23.c3 Nd5 24.Bxd5 Rxd5 25.Nf4 Rd6 26.g4 Bc8 27.Qe5+ f6 28.Qe4 Rcd7 29.Ne6+ Kg8
30.g5 Bb7 31.Qe2 Qc6 32.f4 Qh1+ 33.Kf2 Qg2+ 34.Ke3 Rxe6+ 35.Kd2 Rxe2+ 36.Rxe2
Qxh3 37.Rde1 Kf7 38.gxf6 exf6 39.Re3 Qf5 40.Rf1 Re7 41.Rh3 h5 42.Rf2 Qxh3 {#R}
0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Vella, Duncan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1799"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Alapin"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 b6 3.d4 Bb7 4.d5 Nf6 5.Nd2 e6 6.c4 exd5 7.exd5 d6 8.Bd3 g6 9.b3
Bg7 10.Bb2 O-O 11.Ne2 Re8 12.O-O Nbd7 13.Nf3 b5 14.Qc2 b4 15.Ng3 Qe7 16.Rae1
Qf8 17.Qb1 Ng4 18.Qa1 Nge5 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.Bc2 f5 21.f3 Bf6 22.f4 Ng4 23.Bxf6
Nxf6 24.h3 Rad8 25.Rxe8 Rxe8 26.Re1 Kf7 27.Qd1 Bc8 28.Kf2 Qh6 29.Qf3 Qg7
30.Re3 Bd7 31.Qe2 Rxe3 32.Qxe3 Ne8 33.Bd3 Qb2+ 34.Qe2 Qd4+ 35.Qe3 Qb2+ 36.Qe2
Qc1 37.Qe3 Qa1 38.Qe2 Nf6 39.Kf3 a5 40.Qc2 Qd4 41.Ne2 Qa1 42.Qb1 Qxb1 43.Bxb1
a4 44.Ng3 a3 45.Ke3 Ne8 46.Nf1 Kf6 47.Nd2 h6 48.h4 Ng7 49.Kf3 Nh5 50.Nf1 g5
51.hxg5+ hxg5 52.fxg5+ Kxg5 53.Nd2 Kf6 54.g3 Ke5 55.Ke3 Nxg3 56.Nf3+ Kf6
57.Nh4 f4+ 58.Kf2 Bg4 59.Ng6 Bf5 60.Bxf5 Nxf5 61.Nxf4 Nd4 62.Nd3 Nxb3 63.Ke3
Na5 64.Nc1 Nxc4+ 65.Kd3 Nb6 66.Ke4 Na4 67.Kd3 Ke5 68.Kc4 Nb2+ {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Vella, Duncan"]
[Black "Tivillier, Jacques"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian: O'Kelly, 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Bd3 d6 6.c4 e5 7.Ne2 Be7 8.Nbc3 Be6
9.O-O Nc6 10.a3 Rc8 11.b3 O-O 12.Kh1 Nd7 13.f4 exf4 14.Nxf4 Bf6 15.Bb2 Be5
16.Qd2 Nd4 17.Bc2 Nc5 18.Qd1 Bg4 19.Qxg4 Nxc2 20.Nfd5 Nxa1 21.Qxc8 Qh4 22.Qh3
Qxh3 23.gxh3 Naxb3 24.Bc1 Nxc1 25.Rxc1 g6 26.Re1 Kg7 27.Nd1 f5 28.exf5 Rxf5
29.N1e3 Rh5 30.Kg2 Nd3 31.Rb1 Rg5+ 32.Kf3 Nc5 33.Ng4 h5 34.Nxe5 dxe5 35.Ne3 h4
36.Rd1 Kf7 37.Rd5 e4+ 38.Kf4 Rxd5 39.Nxd5 Ke6 40.Nc3 Kf6 41.Nxe4+ Nxe4 42.Kxe4
Ke6 43.Kf4 b5 44.Ke4 bxc4 45.Kd4 Kf5 46.Kxc4 Kf4 47.Kd4 Kf3 48.Ke5 Kg2 49.Kf4
Kxh3 50.Kg5 a5 51.a4 Kxh2 52.Kxh4 Kg2 53.Kg5 Kf3 54.Kxg6 Ke4 55.Kg5 Kd3 56.Kf4
Kc3 57.Ke3 Kb3 58.Kd3 Ka3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Papier, Alan"]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1695"]
[BlackElo "1799"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti: 1...Nf6"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 d5 5.O-O Be7 6.Qc2 O-O 7.d4 Nbd7 8.Nbd2 dxc4
9.Nxc4 Re8 10.e4 Nb6 11.Nce5 Nfd7 12.Rd1 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Bd7 14.a4 a5 15.Be3 f6
16.Nxd7 Nxd7 17.Qb3 Bb4 18.d5 cxd5 19.exd5 Qe7 20.dxe6 Nf8 21.Rd7 Nxd7
22.exd7+ Kh8 23.dxe8=Q+ Rxe8 24.Rd1 h6 25.Qd5 b6 26.Qd7 Qe5 27.Bxb6 Re7 28.Qd4
Qh5 29.Qd3 Qg4 30.Qf3 Qe6 31.Be3 Qb3 32.Rd8+ Kh7 33.Qf5+ g6 34.Qxf6 Rg7 35.Qf4
g5 36.Be4+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Carlson, Mats"]
[Black "Jackson, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[Opening "QGD: Chigorin, 3.cxd5"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.cxd5 Qxd5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Nc3 Qd7 6.d5 Bxf3 7.exf3 O-O-O 8.dxc6
Qe6+ 9.Qe2 Qxc6 10.Qc4 Qf6 11.Be3 c6 12.Bxa7 e6 13.Be2 Ne7 14.O-O Nd5 15.Nxd5
exd5 16.Qg4+ Rd7 17.Bd4 Qh6 18.Bd3 Bd6 19.f4 Kc7 20.Bxg7 Rg8 21.Qxd7+ Kxd7
22.Bxh6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Stefanovic, Bora"]
[Black "Snook-Lumb, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Kan, 5.Nc3"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.a3 Qb6 7.Be3 Bc5 8.b4 Be7
9.Nf5 Qc7 10.Nxe7 Nxe7 11.Qd2 Nbc6 12.f4 Bb7 13.Be2 Rc8 14.Bxb5 Nd4 15.Bxd7+
Qxd7 16.Bxd4 O-O 17.Rd1 Rfd8 18.Bc5 Qc7 19.Qe3 Re8 20.O-O a5 21.Nb5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess May Classic Rating Group A"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Black "Pace, Colin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1890"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2...e6"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Be2 b6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bb7 8.O-O d6
9.Nc3 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Nd7 11.Bf4 dxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Bd6 14.Bb5+ Kf8 15.Re1
Rc8 16.Rc1 f6 17.Bxd6+ Qxd6 18.Qg4 Kf7 19.Re3 a6 20.Bd3 g6 21.Qe2 b5 22.Bc2
Bd5 23.Bb3 Rc6 24.Bxd5 Qxd5 25.h4 Rhc8 26.Qb2 Rc4 27.a3 R8c6 28.Rd1 Qd6 29.h5
Qd5 30.hxg6+ hxg6 31.Rdd3 Rc8 32.Rh3 Kg7 33.Qd2 Qg5 34.Qe1 Qd5 35.Qe3 Rg8
36.Qh6+ Kf7 37.Qh7+ Rg7 38.Qh8 Qd6 39.Qa8 Qxa3 40.Rh8 Qe7 41.Qxa6 Qd7 42.Qa8
Qe7 43.d5 g5 44.dxe6+ Qxe6 45.Re3 Qd7 46.Qf3 g4 47.Qe2 Ra4 48.Ree8 Ra1+ 49.Kh2
Qf5 50.Ref8+ Kg6 51.Qe8+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Black "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian: 4.f3 d5"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.e3 e5 8.cxd5 Nxd5
9.Ne2 O-O 10.g3 Re8 11.Kf2 e4 12.Bg2 Bf5 13.Rf1 Qe7 14.f4 Nb6 15.h3 h5 16.Rg1
Rad8 17.a4 Nc4 18.Qb3 N6a5 19.Qb5 g6 20.Ba3 Qf6 21.Qc5 b6 22.Qb4 Qc6 23.Rh1
Rd5 24.Qb1 Nxe3 25.Qa2 Nxg2 26.Kxg2 e3 27.Rhg1 Nc4 28.Bc1 Kg7 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Black "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2...e6 3.b3"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.b3 a6 4.Bb2 Nc6 5.g3 d5 6.exd5 exd5 7.Qe2+ Qe7 8.Nc3 Nf6
9.O-O-O Qxe2 10.Bxe2 Bf5 11.Rde1 O-O-O 12.Nh4 Be6 13.Bf3 Be7 14.Na4 b5 15.Bxf6
gxf6 16.Nc3 c4 17.Kb2 Bc5 18.Nd1 Kc7 19.h3 d4 20.Bxc6 Kxc6 21.d3 a5 22.Ng2 Bd5
23.Rhg1 Bb4 24.Ref1 cxd3 25.cxd3 Rhe8 26.Nf4 Bf3 27.Kb1 Be2 28.Nxe2 Rxe2 29.f4
Rde8 30.Rf2 Rxf2 31.Nxf2 Re2 32.Rc1+ Bc3 33.Rc2 Re3 34.g4 b4 35.h4 f5 36.gxf5
Rf3 37.Ng4 Rxf4 38.Ne5+ Kd5 39.Nxf7 Rxf5 40.Ng5 h6 41.Ne4 Rf3 42.Re2 Rxd3
43.Nf6+ Kd6 44.Ne8+ Kc6 45.Re6+ Kd7 46.Re4 Re3 47.Nf6+ Kc6 48.Kc1 Rxe4 49.Nxe4
Kd5 50.Nf6+ Ke6 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Black "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann: Advance, 4.h4"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 h5 5.Ne2 e6 6.Ng3 Bg6 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 Be7
9.Nd2 c5 10.dxc5 Nd7 11.Qe2 g6 12.Nf3 Nxc5 13.O-O a6 14.c4 dxc4 15.Qxc4 Qd3
16.Qf4 Qd5 17.Be3 Nd3 18.Qe4 Qxe4 19.Nxe4 Nh6 20.Rfd1 Nb4 21.Nd6+ Bxd6 22.Rxd6
Nd5 23.Bxh6 Rxh6 24.Rc1 $10 Ke7 25.Ng5 Rhh8 26.Rxd5 exd5 27.Rc7+ Kd8 28.Rxb7
Kc8 29.Rxf7 Re8 30.f4 Rb8 31.b3 Rb4 32.g3 a5 33.Rg7 a4 34.Rxg6 axb3 35.axb3
Rxb3 36.Kg2 Kb8 37.Rc6 Kb7 38.Rc2 Ra8 39.Ne6 Kb6 40.Ng7 d4 41.Rd2 d3 42.e6 Kc5
43.Kf3 Kd4 44.e7 Kc3 45.Ke3 Rb1 46.Rxd3+ Kc4 47.Rd4+ Kc3 48.Rd8 Re1+ 49.Kf3
{#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Black "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti: KIA"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Be7 4.O-O O-O 5.d4 b6 6.Ne5 d5 7.c4 c6 8.Qa4 a6 9.Nc3
Bd7 10.Nxd7 Nbxd7 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Bf4 b5 13.Qd1 Nb6 14.Rc1 Rc8 15.Qd3 Nc4
16.b3 Nd6 17.Rc2 Qd7 18.Rfc1 Rc7 19.a4 Rfc8 20.axb5 axb5 21.Na2 Rxc2 22.Rxc2
Rxc2 23.Qxc2 Nf5 24.e3 h6 25.Qc7 Bd6 26.Qxd7 Nxd7 27.Bf1 Bxf4 28.gxf4 Nd6
29.Nc3 b4 30.Na2 Ne4 31.Nxb4 Nd2 32.Bb5 Nf6 33.Ba4 Nfe4 34.Nd3 Kf8 35.Nc5 Ke7
36.Kg2 Kd6 37.Nxe4+ dxe4 38.b4 Nb1 39.Bb3 Kc6 40.f5 Kd6 41.fxe6 fxe6 42.h4 g6
43.Kg3 e5 44.dxe5+ Kxe5 45.b5 Nd2 46.b6 Kd6 47.b7 Kc7 48.Bd5 g5 49.hxg5 hxg5
50.Kg4 Nb1 51.Bxe4 Nd2 52.Bd5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.21"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Black "Healey, Michael W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Colle: 3...e6 4.Bd3"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 Nbd7 5.b3 Bd6 6.Bb2 O-O 7.O-O b6 8.Ne5 Bb7
9.Qf3 Ne4 10.Qh3 Qe7 11.f3 Ng5 12.Qh5 g6 13.Qh6 f6 14.Nxd7 Qxd7 15.c4 Rac8
16.Nc3 e5 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.cxd5 e4 19.fxe4 Qg4 20.e5 fxe5 21.Bxg6 hxg6 22.Qxg6+
Kh8 23.Qh6+ Kg8 24.Qg6+ Kh8 25.Qh6+ Kg8 26.Qg6+ {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Black "Healey, Michael W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD: Alatortsev, 5.Bf4"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 c6 8.h3 Bd6
9.Bxd6 Qxd6 10.Nf3 Nbd7 11.Qc2 b6 12.O-O Bb7 13.Rfd1 Rfd8 14.Rac1 Rac8 15.Qa4
Qb8 16.b4 g6 17.Qb3 Qa8 18.Rb1 Re8 19.a4 Re7 20.Rdc1 Rce8 21.a5 Qb8 22.a6 Ba8
23.b5 c5 24.Qa3 Ne4 25.Qa2 Qd6 26.dxc5 bxc5 27.Bxe4 dxe4 28.Nd2 Nb6 29.Nc4
Nxc4 30.Qxc4 Qd3 31.Qb3 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Black "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Van Geet: 1...e5"]

1.Nc3 e5 2.e4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.d3 h6 8.h3 Be6 9.Be3
d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Bxd5 12.Qe2 Bf6 13.Rad1 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Rb8 15.Qd5 Qxd5
16.Bxd5 Nd4 17.Bxd4 exd4 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Black "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD: Exchange, 4...Nxd5"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.a3 cxd4 8.cxd4 e5
9.d5 Bc5 10.Nf3 O-O 11.Bd3 Bg4 12.O-O Nd7 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Bd4 15.Rb1 Nc5
16.Bd2 b6 17.Bb5 Qd6 18.Bc6 Rac8 19.Rbe1 Rc7 20.Kh1 Qg6 21.g4 Qd6 22.Rd1 f6
23.Rfe1 Rcf7 24.Re2 Kh8 25.Qg3 Rd8 26.Bc1 g6 27.a4 Na6 28.Ba3 Bc5 29.Bb2 Nb4
30.Bb5 g5 31.h4 gxh4 32.Qxh4 Rg8 33.f3 a6 34.Bc4 Rg6 35.Qh5 Kg8 36.f4 Nc6
37.Rf1 Nd4 38.Rh2 exf4 39.Bc1 f3 40.Bf4 Qxf4 41.d6 Rg7 42.d7 Nc6 43.Bxf7+ Rxf7
44.Qd5 Nd8 45.a5 f2 46.Qd3 Rxd7 47.Qb3+ Nf7 48.axb6 Qxe4+ 49.Rg2 Rd3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Black "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Englund Gambit: 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7"]

1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7 4.Nc3 Nxe5 5.e4 Nxf3+ 6.Qxf3 Nf6 7.Bg5 c6 8.O-O-O
d6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.22"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Black "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "E70"]
[Opening "King's Indian: 4.e4 d6"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Nge2 a6 8.Qd2 Na5
9.Nc1 Nd7 10.Nb3 Nxb3 11.axb3 c5 12.d5 Ne5 13.Bh6 f5 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.f4 Nf7
16.Bd3 e5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Black "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2...e6 3.b3"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.b3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O d6 6.Bb2 Nd7 7.Re1 Ngf6 8.a4 Be7 9.a5
O-O 10.a6 Bc6 11.Na3 d5 12.e5 Ne8 13.c4 Nc7 14.Nb5 Nb8 15.Nxc7 Qxc7 16.h4 Rd8
17.Bb1 Nd7 18.Nh2 Nf8 19.h5 Bg5 20.Nf1 Qe7 21.Qg4 f5 22.exf6 Bxf6 23.Bxf6 Qxf6
24.Bd3 Rd6 25.Qg3 Rad8 26.Nh2 Kh8 27.Ng4 Qe7 28.h6 dxc4 29.Bxc4 Rxd2 30.Ne5
Be8 31.Nf3 R2d6 32.Ng5 Bg6 33.Qe5 Qf6 34.Qxf6 gxf6 35.Nxe6 Nxe6 36.Rxe6 Rxe6
37.Bxe6 b5 38.Re1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Black "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "C12"]
[Opening "French: MacCutcheon"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 g6
9.Qf4 c5 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Bd3 Nxd2 12.Qxd2 c4 13.Be2 Bd7 14.h3 f5 15.exf6 Qxf6
16.O-O O-O-O 17.Rfe1 Rde8 18.Bf1 g5 19.Ne5 h5 20.g3 h4 21.Bg2 Rhg8 22.Qe2 Ne7
23.Rab1 b6 24.a4 Nc6 25.Bf3 Kc7 26.Bg4 Nxe5 27.Qxe5+ Qxe5 28.Rxe5 Kd6 29.Rbe1
Re7 30.Kg2 Rg6 31.gxh4 gxh4 32.f4 Rf7 33.Rh5 Rxf4 34.Rxh4 Bxa4 35.Kg3 Rf7
36.Re2 $10 Bd7 37.Rh5 a5 38.Rhe5 b5 39.Re1 Rf8 40.Ra1 Ra8 41.Kf4 a4 42.h4 Rf8+
43.Kg3 Rfg8 44.Rg5 Rxg5 45.hxg5 Rxg5 46.Kf4 Rg8 47.Bf3 Rf8+ 48.Ke3 Rh8 49.Kd2
Rh2+ 50.Be2 Be8 51.Ke3 Rh3+ 52.Kd2 b4 53.Rf1 b3 54.cxb3 axb3 55.Ra1 Rh2 56.Ke3
Ke7 57.Ra6 Bh5 58.Bf1 b2 59.Rb6 Bg6 60.Rb7+ Kf6 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Black "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti: 1...d5"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 c6 3.c4 e6 4.Qc2 f5 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.b3 Qe7 9.Bb2
b6 10.Ne5 Bb7 11.Nc3 Nbd7 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Qxf5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Qxe5 15.Qxe5 Bxe5
16.Rad1 Rae8 17.Rd2 Bxc3 18.Bxc3 Ne4 19.Bxe4 Rxe4 20.f3 Re7 21.b4 $10 Rfe8
22.Kf2 c5 23.bxc5 bxc5 24.Rc1 d4 25.Ba5 Ba6 26.Rcc2 Kf7 27.g4 Re5 28.Bc7 Rd5
29.Bf4 c4 30.e3 d3 31.e4 Rd7 32.Rc3 Re6 33.h4 Rb7 34.Ke3 Rb1 35.Bg3 Reb6
36.Be5 Re1+ 37.Kf2 Rh1 38.Kg2 Rxh4 39.Bc7 Rb7 40.Bf4 Kf6 41.e5+ Kg6 42.Bg3 Rh6
43.Bf4 Rh4 44.Rc1 Rb6 45.Kg3 c3 46.Rxc3 Rh1 47.Be3 Re6 48.f4 Kf7 49.Rc7+ Re7
50.Rxe7+ Kxe7 51.f5 Bc4 52.Bxa7 Ra1 53.a3 Re1 54.e6 g6 55.Bc5+ Kf6 56.Bd4+ Ke7
57.Bc5+ Kf6 58.Bd4+ Ke7 59.Kf4 gxf5 60.gxf5 Re2 61.Bc5+ Kf6 62.Bd4+ Ke7
63.Bc5+ Kf6 64.Rd1 Rg2 65.Bd4+ Ke7 66.Bc5+ Kf6 67.Bd4+ Ke7 68.Rh1 d2 69.Be3
Bb3 70.Rxh7+ Ke8 71.Rh8+ Ke7 72.Ke5 Bxe6 73.Bc5+ Kd7 74.fxe6+ Kc6 75.Rc8+ Kb5
76.a4+ Kxa4 77.Rd8 Re2+ 78.Kf6 Kb3 79.Be3 Rxe3 80.Rxd2 Rf3+ 81.Ke5 Kc4 82.e7
Ra3 83.Rd8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Black "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "Neo-King's Indian: London System"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7 4.h3 O-O 5.e3 d6 6.Be2 c6 7.c3 a5 8.a4 h6 9.Qb3
Kh7 10.O-O Na6 11.Nbd2 Nc7 12.c4 Na6 13.c5 Nh5 14.Bh2 dxc5 15.Bxa6 Rxa6
16.dxc5 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.23"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Healey, Michael W"]
[Black "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine: Scandinavian, 3.e5 Nfd7"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Nfd7 4.f4 c5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.d3 e6 7.Be2 b5 8.O-O b4 9.Nb1
f6 10.Qe1 g6 11.Kh1 Bg7 12.d4 O-O 13.a3 fxe5 14.dxe5 a5 15.Bb5 Qb6 16.c4 bxc3
17.Nxc3 d4 18.Bxc6 Qxc6 19.Ne4 Rb8 20.Nd6 Ba6 21.Rg1 a4 22.Qh4 Qd5 23.Qe7 Nxe5
24.Nxe5 Bf6 25.Qc7 Bxe5 26.fxe5 Qxe5 27.Bh6 Rfd8 28.Qf7+ Kh8 29.Rae1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Black "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti: 1...Nf6"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.g3 g6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Bg7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O Qb6
9.Nb3 d6 10.Be3 Qb4 11.c5 Rd8 12.cxd6 Rxd6 13.Qc1 Qg4 14.Bc5 Rd8 15.Qf4 Qh5
16.Rad1 g5 17.Rxd8+ Nxd8 18.Qc4 Ng4 19.h3 Ne5 20.Qe4 Bxh3 21.Bxh3 Qxh3 22.Bxe7
Ne6 23.Qxb7 Re8 24.Ba3 Nd8 25.Qe4 Re6 26.Rd1 Ndc6 27.Na5 f5 28.Qd5 f4 29.Nxc6
Nxc6 30.Ne4 fxg3 31.Nxg3 Be5 32.Rd3 h5 33.Bc5 h4 34.Nf1 Qg4+ 35.Kh1 Kh7 36.Re3
Qf5 37.Qe4 Kg6 38.f3 a6 39.b3 Kf6 40.Qxf5+ Kxf5 41.Re4 Bf4 42.Ne3+ Kf6 43.Nd5+
Kf5 44.Rxe6 Kxe6 45.Nxf4+ gxf4 46.Kg2 Kd5 47.Bf2 Nd4 48.Bxd4 Kxd4 49.Kh3 Kc3
50.Kg4 h3 51.Kxh3 Kb2 52.Kg4 Kxa2 53.Kxf4 Kxb3 54.e4 a5 55.e5 a4 56.e6 a3
57.e7 a2 58.e8=Q a1=Q 59.Qb5+ Kc2 60.Kf5 Qh1 61.Qe2+ Kc3 62.f4 Qh7+ 63.Kg4
Qg6+ 64.Kh3 Qf5+ 65.Qg4 Qh7+ 66.Kg3 Kd4 67.Qd1+ Kc5 68.Qc1+ Kd6 69.Qa3+ Kd5
70.Qa5+ Kc4 71.Qe5 Qd3+ 72.Kh4 Qh7+ 73.Kg5 Qg8+ 74.Kh6 Qf8+ 75.Kg6 Qg8+ 76.Qg7
Qe6+ 77.Kg5 Qh3 78.Qf7+ Kb4 79.f5 Qg3+ 80.Kf6 Qc3+ 81.Ke6 Qc4+ 82.Ke7 Qc5+
83.Kf6 Qd4+ 84.Kg6 Qg4+ 85.Kh7 Qh4+ 86.Kg7 Qg5+ 87.Kh7 Qh4+ 88.Kg8 Qg5+ 89.Qg6
Qd8+ 90.Kh7 Qe7+ 91.Qg7 Qh4+ 92.Kg8 Qc4+ 93.Qf7 Qg4+ 94.Kf8 Ka3 95.f6 Qg5
96.Qa7+ Kb2 97.Qb6+ Ka1 98.Qd4+ Ka2 99.Ke7 Kb1 100.Ke6 Qh6 101.Qe4+ Ka2
102.Qd5+ Ka1 103.Qe5+ Kb1 104.Ke7 Qh4 105.Ke8 Qh8+ 106.Kd7 Qh3+ 107.Kc7 Qh7+
108.Kb6 Qg6 109.Qe6 Ka1 110.Kc6 Qg2+ 111.Kc7 Qg3+ 112.Kd7 Qd3+ 113.Ke7 Qa3+
114.Qd6 Qa7+ 115.Ke6 Qa2+ 116.Qd5 Qa6+ 117.Ke7 Qa7+ 118.Kd6 Qb8+ 119.Ke6 Qe8+
120.Kf5 Qh5+ 121.Ke4 Qe2+ 122.Kf4 Qh2+ 123.Kg4 Qg1+ 124.Kf5 Qb1+ 125.Qe4 Qf1+
126.Qf4 Qh3+ 127.Kg6 Qg2+ 128.Qg5 Qe4+ 129.Kg7 Qd4 130.Qa5+ Kb1 131.Qb5+ Ka1
132.Qc6 Qe5 133.Qa6+ Kb1 134.Qb6+ Ka1 135.Kf8 Qh5 136.Qd4+ Kb1 137.f7 Qg5
138.Qe4+ Ka1 139.Ke8 Qb5+ 140.Kd8 Qb8+ 141.Kd7 Qa7+ 142.Ke6 Qb6+ 143.Kf5 Qf2+
144.Qf4 Qc2+ 145.Kf6 Qc6+ 146.Kg5 Qg2+ 147.Kh5 Qd5+ 148.Kg6 Qg2+ 149.Qg5 Qc2+
150.Kg7 Qc7 151.Qg1+ Ka2 152.Qf2+ Kb1 153.Qe1+ Ka2 154.Qd2+ Kb1 155.Qd3+ Ka1
156.Kg8 Qb8+ 157.f8=Q Qb3+ 158.Qxb3 {#D} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Black "Healey, Michael W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD: Alatortsev, 4.Nf3"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 O-O 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.Be2 Bb7
9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.O-O Nd7 12.b4 c5 13.bxc5 Nxc5 14.Rc1 Ne6 15.Qa4
Qd6 16.Rc2 Rfc8 17.Ba6 Bxa6 18.Qxa6 Qc6 19.Rfc1 Rc7 20.Ne1 Bxd4 21.Nb5 Bc5
22.Nxc7 Nxc7 23.Qe2 Qa4 24.Nd3 Ne6 25.h3 Rd8 26.Rd2 Be7 27.Ne5 Bf6 28.Ng4 Bg5
29.f4 Nxf4 30.exf4 Bxf4 31.Rc4 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Black "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "D53"]
[Opening "QGD: 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Qc2 h6 7.Bh4 Nbd7 8.cxd5 exd5
9.Bd3 c6 10.Nf3 Re8 11.O-O Ne4 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Rab1 a5 14.a3 Nxc3 15.Qxc3 a4
16.Bc2 Nb6 17.Ne5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Black "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Neo-Old Indian: 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 e4"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 e4 4.Ng5 f5 5.Nc3 Be7 6.Nh3 Nf6 7.g3 c6 8.Bg2 Nbd7 9.O-O
Nb6 10.b3 d5 11.c5 Nbd7 12.b4 Nf8 13.a4 Ne6 14.Rb1 O-O 15.Nf4 b6 16.Nxe6 Bxe6
17.a5 b5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Black "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: 2...e6 3.b3"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.b3 a6 4.Bb2 Nc6 5.Qe2 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Qf6 8.c3 e5
9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.g3 h5 11.Nd2 Bg4 12.f3 Be6 13.O-O-O Ne7 14.Bg2 Ng6 15.Nc4 Qd8
16.Rd2 Qc7 17.Rhd1 d5 18.exd5 cxd5 19.Rxd5 Bxd5 20.Rxd5 Be7 21.Nxe5 Nxe5
22.Rxe5 Kf8 23.f4 Rd8 24.Rxh5 Rxh5 25.Qxh5 Kg8 26.Bd5 Bf6 27.c4 Qe7 28.Bxf6
Qxf6 29.Qe5 Qxe5 30.fxe5 Re8 31.e6 fxe6 32.Bb7 Kf7 33.c5 Ke7 34.Kd2 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Black "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Open, 2...e6, 4.Nxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 Be7 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qe2 d5
9.exd5 exd5 10.Bb3 Bb4 11.O-O-O Bxc3 12.bxc3 Re8 13.c4 a5 14.a4 Ng4 15.cxd5
Nxe3 16.fxe3 Na6 17.Rhf1 Qd6 18.Qf3 f6 19.Nb5 Qe5 20.Qf4 Nc5 21.Qxe5 Rxe5
22.Nc7 Rb8 23.d6+ Kf8 24.Rd5 Rxd5 25.Bxd5 b6 26.e4 Bb7 27.Bxb7 Nxb7 28.e5 Kg8
29.d7 fxe5 30.Ne6 h5 31.h4 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Black "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3"]

1.d4 d6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 c6 7.Bb2 a5 8.Re1 Ne4
9.Nfd2 Nxd2 10.Nxd2 a4 11.c3 Nd7 12.e4 Nf6 13.Ba3 Bg4 14.f3 Be6 15.f4 Re8
16.Qe2 Qa5 17.b4 Qc7 18.Nf1 b5 19.Ne3 Qd7 20.Qc2 Bh3 21.e5 dxe5 22.dxe5 Nd5
23.Bxd5 cxd5 24.Rad1 Be6 25.Qg2 Red8 26.Rd3 Rac8 27.Red1 Qa7 28.h3 Bf5 29.Kh2
Bxd3 30.Rxd3 e6 31.Nc2 Rc4 32.Nd4 Qb6 33.Bc1 Rdc8 34.Be3 Rxc3 35.Ne2 Qxe3
36.Rxe3 Rxe3 37.Nd4 Rc4 38.Qd2 Re4 39.Nxb5 Rxb4 40.Nd6 a3 41.Nxe4 Rb2 42.Kg1
Rxd2 43.Nxd2 g5 44.Kf2 gxf4 45.gxf4 f6 46.Nf3 Kf7 47.exf6 Kxf6 48.Ng5 Kf5
49.h4 Bf6 50.Kg3 Bxg5 51.hxg5 e5 52.fxe5 Kxg5 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Black "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "Neo-King's Indian: London System"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7 4.h3 O-O 5.e3 c5 6.c3 d6 7.Be2 b6 8.O-O Bb7 9.a4
a6 10.Qb3 Nbd7 11.Rd1 cxd4 12.exd4 Nd5 13.Bh2 Bh6 14.Nfd2 Qc7 15.Bf3 Nf4
16.Bxf4 Bxf4 17.Re1 e6 18.Bxb7 Qxb7 19.Qa3 Qc6 20.Nf3 b5 21.Nbd2 Rfb8 22.axb5
axb5 23.Qb3 d5 24.g3 Bd6 25.Qc2 Rc8 26.h4 b4 27.Rxa8 Qxa8 28.h5 bxc3 29.bxc3
Nf8 30.hxg6 hxg6 31.Kg2 Qc6 32.Nb1 Be7 33.Ne5 Qb6 34.Qd2 Bf6 35.Ng4 Qd8 36.Rh1
Bg7 37.Qf4 Qe7 38.Ne3 g5 39.Qf3 f5 40.Re1 Qf6 41.Nc2 f4 42.Nb4 Ng6 43.Qg4 Kf7
44.Nxd5 f3+ 45.Kg1 Qf5 46.Ne3 Qf6 47.d5 Re8 48.dxe6+ Rxe6 49.Nd2 Qxc3 50.Nxf3
Bf6 51.Qf5 Rd6 52.Nxg5+ Kg7 53.Nf3 Bd4 54.Rd1 Qb4 55.Qg4 Bxe3 56.Qxb4 Rxd1+
57.Kg2 Bh6 58.Qb2+ Kh7 59.Qb7+ Bg7 60.Ng5+ Kh6 61.Nf7+ Kh7 62.Qb5 Kg8 63.Nh6+
Kh7 64.Nf5 Rd8 65.Qb7 Rg8 66.Qf7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Healey, Michael W"]
[Black "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "B20"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Snyder"]

1.e4 c5 2.b3 a6 3.Bb2 Nc6 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Nf6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 Ne4
9.Qd4 Qa5+ 10.b4 Qxe5 11.Qxe5 dxe5 12.f3 Nd6 13.Bxe5 f6 14.Bd4 e5 15.Bc5 Bf5
16.Na3 Nb5 17.Nxb5 axb5 18.Bxf8 Rxf8 19.c4 c5 20.cxb5 cxb4 21.Bc4 Ke7 22.Ke2
Ra5 23.Rhd1 Rc8 24.Rac1 Bd7 25.b6 Rb8 26.Bb3 Rxb6 27.Rc7 Rd6 28.Rdc1 Rd4
29.Rb7 Rb5 30.Ra7 Rb6 31.Rc8 f5 32.Rh8 Rbd6 33.Rxh7 Kf6 34.h4 Rd2+ 35.Kf1 e4
36.Rh8 e3 37.f4 Rf2+ 38.Ke1 Rxf4 39.Ke2 Re4 40.Ra5 Rd2+ 41.Ke1 Ke7 42.g3 Rg2
43.Bd5 Rg1+ 44.Ke2 Re5 45.Rg8 Rxg3 46.h5 f4 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.24"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Black "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann: Advance, 4.h4"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4 h5 5.c4 e6 6.Ne2 dxc4 7.Ng3 Ne7 8.Nc3 b5 9.Bg5
Qa5 10.Bd2 Qb6 11.Be3 Nd5 12.Be2 Bg6 13.Nxh5 Bxh5 14.Bxh5 g6 15.Bf3 Bb4 16.Rc1
Nd7 17.g3 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Rd8 19.Qe2 c5 20.Qf2 cxd4 21.exd4 O-O 22.Kf1 f6 23.Kg2
fxe5 24.Qc2 Rf6 25.Ne4 Rxf3 26.Kxf3 exd4 27.h5 d3 28.Qh2 Rf8+ 29.Kg2 Qc6
30.Qh4 Nc5 31.Rce1 Bxe1 32.Rxe1 d2 33.hxg6 dxe1=N+ 34.Kh3 Qb7 35.Nf6+ Rxf6
36.Qxf6 Qh1+ 37.Kg4 Qf3+ 38.Qxf3 Nxf3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Black "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian: 3.f3"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Ne2 O-O 6.Be3 b6 7.Qd2 c5 8.Na3 Nc6 9.d5
Ne5 10.Nc3 e6 11.dxe6 Bxe6 12.O-O-O Ne8 13.Be2 a6 14.f4 Nc6 15.g4 b5 16.Nd5
bxc4 17.Nxc4 Nd4 18.Bxd4 Bxd4 19.h4 Rb8 20.h5 Bxd5 21.exd5 Qe7 22.b3 Rb4
23.Qd3 Nc7 24.hxg6 fxg6 25.f5 Nxd5 26.Qf3 Nc3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Black "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "Slav: 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Qb3 Qb6 7.e3 e6 8.Nf3 Bb4
9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O h6 11.Bh4 Bd6 12.Rfc1 Qxb3 13.axb3 g5 14.Bg3 Ne8 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Black "Healey, Michael W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Indian: Mexican Defence, 3.Nc3"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.d5 Ne7 5.Nf3 Ng6 6.h4 h5 7.Bg5 Be7 8.e3 d6 9.Bd3
Nf8 10.c5 N8d7 11.cxd6 cxd6 12.Rc1 a6 13.b4 O-O 14.Qc2 Nb6 15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Ng5
Bxg5 17.hxg5 Qxg5 18.Ne4 Qh6 19.Nxd6 Rd8 20.Nf5 Bxf5 21.Bxf5 Nxd5 22.Qb3 Qb6
23.a3 a5 24.Be4 Nf6 25.Bg6 Rd7 26.Bxh5 Rad8 27.Be2 axb4 28.Qxb4 Qxb4+ 29.axb4
Rd2 30.Rd1 Rxd1+ 31.Bxd1 Nd5 32.Bf3 Nc3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Black "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Rossolimo, 3...g6 4.O-O"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 Nf6 6.Re1 O-O 7.h3 Qb6 8.a4 d6 9.d3
a6 10.Bc4 Nd7 11.Nbd2 Nde5 12.Ba2 Bd7 13.Re2 Qc7 14.Ne1 g5 15.Nf1 h6 16.Ng3
Qc8 17.Rc2 g4 18.d4 Ng6 19.hxg4 Bxg4 20.f3 Bd7 21.Be3 cxd4 22.cxd4 Qd8 23.Qd2
e5 24.Nf5 Bxf5 25.exf5 exd4 26.Bf2 Nge5 27.Rac1 Qf6 28.Qf4 Ng6 29.Qg4 Nce5
30.Qe4 d3 31.Nxd3 Nxd3 32.Qxd3 Nf4 33.Qe4 Qg5 34.Be3 Be5 35.g4 Rae8 36.Rc7 d5
{#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Black "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "C23"]
[Opening "Bishop's Opening"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Na5 5.Nge2 Be7 6.h3 d6 7.Be3 c6 8.Bb3 Nxb3
9.axb3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.O-O O-O 13.Nc3 Qe6 14.Rxa7 Rxa7 15.Bxa7
f5 16.Qe2 f4 17.f3 Qg6 18.Kh1 Rf5 19.Bg1 Rh5 20.Ne4 Bh4 21.Ra1 Bf5 22.d4 h6
23.Nc5 Kh7 24.Ra8 b5 25.Ne4 Bg3 26.Ra7 Qe6 27.dxe5 Kh8 28.Qd3 Bxe4 29.Ra8+ Kh7
30.Qxe4+ g6 31.Ra7+ Kg8 32.Bd4 Qf5 33.e6 Bh4 34.Ra8+ 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Black "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti: KIA"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d4 c6 6.Ne5 Nfd7 7.c4 Nxe5 8.dxe5 dxc4
9.Qxd8+ Kxd8 10.Rd1+ Kc7 11.Na3 Be6 12.f4 Na6 13.Be3 f6 14.Rac1 fxe5 15.Nxc4
Rhd8 16.Rxd8 Rxd8 17.fxe5 Kb8 18.b3 Rd7 19.Na5 Nb4 20.a3 Nd5 21.Bd4 Bh6 22.Ra1
Ne3 23.Bc3 Nxg2 24.Kxg2 Bd5+ 25.Kf2 b6 26.Nc4 Be6 27.Ke1 Kc7 28.Rd1 c5 29.Rd3
Kc6 30.Kf2 Bf5 31.Rf3 Be6 32.g4 b5 33.Na5+ Kb6 34.Rh3 Bc1 35.Rxh7 Bxa3 36.Rg7
b4 37.Rxg6 Kxa5 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Black "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English: 1...g6 2.Nc3 Bg7"]

1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.d4 d6 4.e4 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 c6 7.O-O Bg4 8.Be3 a6 9.Rc1
b5 10.cxb5 axb5 11.a3 Nfd7 12.Nd2 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Na6 14.Rfd1 Nc7 15.h3 Qb8
16.Qg4 Rd8 17.Qh4 b4 18.axb4 Qxb4 19.b3 Bf6 20.Qg3 Bxd4 21.Bxd4 Qxd4 22.Nc4
Qa7 23.Ne2 Nc5 24.Qe3 Rdb8 25.Rb1 Nb5 26.Kh1 Ne6 27.Qxa7 Rxa7 28.Rd2 Nc5 29.f3
Na3 30.Nxa3 Rxa3 31.b4 Ra4 32.Nd4 Rb6 33.Nc2 Na6 34.Rc1 Nxb4 35.Nxb4 Raxb4
36.e5 dxe5 37.Rd8+ Kg7 38.Rc8 e4 39.fxe4 Rxe4 40.R8xc6 Rxc6 41.Rxc6 Re2 {#R}
0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Healey, Michael W"]
[Black "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian: Open, 2...e6, 4.Nxd4"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 a6 7.a4 Qc7 8.O-O Be7
9.f4 Nc6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Bf3 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 e5 13.Qb6 Qxb6 14.Bxb6 exf4 15.Rad1
Be6 16.a5 Rac8 17.e5 dxe5 18.Bxb7 Bc4 19.Rfe1 Bc5+ 20.Kh1 Bxb6 21.Bxc8 Bf2
22.Bxa6 Bxa6 23.Rxe5 Ng4 24.Red5 Be3 25.h3 Nf2+ 26.Kh2 Nxd1 27.Nxd1 f5 28.b4
Bc4 29.Rd7 Rc8 30.Nc3 Be6 31.Rd3 Bc4 32.Rd6 f3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Black "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "C12"]
[Opening "French: MacCutcheon"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 g6
9.Bd3 Nxd2 10.Kxd2 c5 11.h4 c4 12.Be2 Nd7 13.Nh3 Qe7 14.a4 a5 15.f4 Rg8 16.h5
f5 17.Qf3 g5 18.g4 Nb6 19.fxg5 hxg5 20.gxf5 exf5 21.h6 g4 22.Qg3 Be6 23.h7 Rh8
24.Nf4 Nd7 25.Rh6 Nf8 26.Rah1 Ra6 27.Qh4 Bf7 28.Rxa6 bxa6 29.Bf1 Qxh4 30.Rxh4
Rxh7 31.Rxh7 Nxh7 32.Bg2 Ng5 33.Ke3 Kd7 34.Bxd5 Bxd5 35.Nxd5 g3 36.Nf4 Ne4
37.d5 Nxc3 38.Kd4 Nxa4 39.Kxc4 Nb6+ 40.Kc5 a4 41.e6+ Kd8 42.Kxb6 a3 43.d6 a2
44.e7+ Kd7 45.e8=Q+ Kxe8 46.Kc7 a1=Q 47.d7+ Kf7 48.d8=Q Qa5+ 49.Kc8 Qc5+
50.Kb7 Qb4+ 51.Kxa6 Qxf4 52.Qd5+ Kf6 53.c4 Qe3 54.c5 Qe6+ 55.Qxe6+ Kxe6 56.c6
Kd6 57.Kb7 g2 58.c7 g1=Q 59.c8=Q Qb1+ 60.Ka6 Qa2+ 61.Kb5 Qd5+ 62.Kb4 Ke5
63.Qh8+ Ke4 64.Qh1+ Kd4 65.Qa1+ Ke3 66.Qe1+ Kf4 67.Qh4+ Ke5 68.Qh8+ Ke6
69.Qg8+ Kd6 70.Qd8+ Kc6 71.Qa8+ Kd6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.25"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Black "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English: 1...b6 2.Nc3 Bb7"]

1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 3.d4 e6 4.a3 d5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 Nbd7
9.cxd5 exd5 10.O-O Ne4 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Rc1 c6 13.b4 a5 14.Qb3 axb4 15.axb4
Rfc8 16.Bd3 Nxc3 17.Rxc3 b5 18.Bf5 Ra4 19.Qc2 Rxb4 20.Bxh7+ Kh8 21.Bf5 Rc4
22.Bxd7 Rxc3 23.Qxc3 Qxd7 24.Ra1 f6 25.Qc5 Qe8 26.Nh4 Qe4 27.g3 g5 28.Ng2 Re8
29.Ne1 Kg7 30.Ra7 Re7 31.Qc2 Kf7 32.Ra3 Qxc2 33.Nxc2 Ke6 34.Nb4 Kd6 35.Nd3 Bc8
36.Nc5 Bf5 37.Ra8 Be4 38.Rf8 f5 39.Rh8 g4 40.Kf1 Ra7 41.Rh6+ Kc7 42.Rh7+ Kb6
43.Rxa7 Kxa7 44.Ke2 Kb6 45.Kd2 b4 46.Kc1 Kb5 47.Kb2 Kc4 48.Na6 b3 49.Nb8 Kd3
50.Kxb3 Ke2 51.Kc3 Kxf2 52.Kd2 Kg2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Black "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD: 3.Nf3 c6 4.Qc2"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.Qc2 f5 5.Bf4 Nf6 6.e3 Ne4 7.Nc3 Nd7 8.h3 g5 9.Bh2
Bg7 10.g4 O-O 11.gxf5 exf5 12.cxd5 Kh8 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.Bd3 Qa5 15.h4 g4
16.Bxe4 fxe4 17.Nd2 c5 18.Bd6 Rxf2 19.Kxf2 cxd4 20.Qxe4 dxe3+ 21.Qxe3 Qf5+
22.Kg1 Bb7 23.Rf1 Qg6 24.Bg3 Re8 25.Qf2 Qd3 26.Re1 Rf8 27.Re3 Qg6 28.Qe1 Bd4
29.Kh2 Bxh1 30.Kxh1 Bxe3 31.Qxe3 Re8 32.Qd4+ Qg7 33.Qxa7 h6 34.Qf2 Ne5 35.Qd4
Kh7 36.Bxe5 Rxe5 37.Nde4 Qe7 38.Kg2 Re6 39.h5 Qf7 40.Nd5 Qf3+ 41.Kg1 Kg8
42.Nef6+ Kf7 43.Qa7+ Kf8 44.Qb8+ Kf7 45.Qg8# 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Black "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 Re8 6.a3 Bf8 7.d5 a5 8.g3 Na6 9.Bg2
Nc5 10.b3 d6 11.O-O exd5 12.cxd5 Ng4 13.Nd4 Ne5 14.e4 g6 15.h3 Bg7 16.Be3 f5
17.exf5 gxf5 18.Nce2 Ng6 19.Rc1 Be5 20.Qd2 a4 21.b4 Nb3 22.Nxb3 axb3 23.Bd4
Rxa3 24.Ra1 Rxa1 25.Rxa1 Bd7 26.Ra3 Bb5 27.Bxe5 Nxe5 28.Rxb3 Nc4 29.Qd1 Ba4
30.Nd4 Qf6 31.Ne6 Ra8 32.Nxc7 Bxb3 33.Qxb3 Ra1+ 34.Kh2 Qd4 35.Qf3 Qd1 36.h4
Qxf3 37.Bxf3 Ne5 38.Bh5 Ra2 39.Ne8 Nc4 40.Kg2 Rb2 41.Kf3 Rxb4 42.Kf4 Kf8
43.Kxf5 Ke7 44.Nf6 Rb2 45.f4 b5 46.Nxh7 b4 47.Kg6 Rg2 48.Ng5 b3 49.Kg7 Rxg3
50.Bg6 Ne3 51.h5 Nxd5 52.h6 Nxf4 53.h7 Nxg6 {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Black "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann: 4.Nxe4 Nf6"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bf5 7.Bd3 Qd5 8.Bxf5
Qxf5 9.Qf3 Qd5 10.Bf4 Nd7 11.Qxd5 cxd5 12.Kd2 Nb6 13.Kd3 Kd7 14.a4 g5 15.Bd2
h5 16.b3 Bd6 17.c4 Bc7 18.Ne2 Rhd8 19.h4 Re8 20.c5 Nc4 21.Bc3 Na5 22.Bxa5 Bxa5
23.hxg5 Rg8 24.Rxh5 Rxg5 25.Rxg5 fxg5 26.Rh1 Re8 27.Rh5 f6 28.f4 Rg8 29.Rh7+
Kc6 30.f5 a6 31.Rf7 Bd8 32.b4 b5 33.axb5+ axb5 34.Ra7 Rh8 35.Ra6+ Kb7 36.Rd6
Bc7 37.Rxf6 Rh2 38.Nc3 Rxg2 39.Nxd5 Bh2 40.c6+ Ka7 41.c7 Rg3+ 42.Ke4 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Black "Healey, Michael W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Spanish: 4.Ba4"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3
Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.26"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Black "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti: KIA"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 O-O 5.Bg2 c5 6.c4 d6 7.d4 Nbd7 8.O-O cxd4
9.Nxd4 a5 10.Nc3 Nc5 11.Rb1 Bd7 12.Nc2 Qc8 13.Ne3 Bc6 14.Ncd5 Nxd5 15.cxd5 Bd7
16.Bxg7 Kxg7 17.Qd4+ Kg8 18.h4 Ra6 19.h5 Rb6 20.h6 f6 21.Nc4 Rb4 22.Qe3 Qd8
23.a3 Rb5 24.Nxa5 Bf5 25.b4 Bxb1 26.Rxb1 Nd7 27.Bh3 f5 28.a4 Rxa5 29.bxa5 Nc5
30.Rb5 Rf6 31.Bg2 Qd7 32.Qf4 Rf8 33.Bf3 Qe8 34.Qd4 Qf7 35.g4 Qf6 36.Qxf6 exf6
37.gxf5 Rc8 38.Rb6 Rd8 39.fxg6 hxg6 40.e3 Rd7 41.Rb4 Kh7 42.Rf4 f5 43.Be2 Kxh6
44.Rh4+ Kg7 45.f3 Rd8 46.Rb4 Kf6 47.Rb6 Ke5 48.Bc4 Ra8 49.a6 bxa6 50.f4+ Ke4
51.Kf2 Rh8 52.Rxd6 Rh2+ 53.Kg3 Rc2 54.Bxa6 Kxe3 55.Rxg6 Ne4+ 56.Kh3 Kxf4 57.d6
Rd2 58.Bb5 Nxd6 59.Rg2 Rxg2 60.Kxg2 Nxb5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Bouaziz, Mehdi"]
[Black "Kohlweyer, Bernd"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Neo-Benoni: 3.e3"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Bd3 d5 7.h3 cxd4 8.exd4 Nc6
9.O-O dxc4 10.Bxc4 Na5 11.Be2 Be6 12.Qa4 a6 13.Bf4 Nd5 14.Be5 Bh6 15.Ne4 Nc6
16.Rfd1 Nb6 17.Qa3 Qc8 18.Nh2 Rd8 19.Ng4 Bg7 20.Bxg7 Kxg7 21.Qe3 Bxg4 22.Bxg4
Qc7 23.Rac1 Nd5 24.Qb3 Qf4 25.Nc3 Nxc3 26.bxc3 Qc7 27.Rb1 b5 28.a4 Rab8
29.axb5 axb5 30.Bf3 Na5 31.Qb4 Nc4 32.Be2 Nd6 33.Qc5 Qxc5 34.dxc5 Ne4 35.Rxd8
Rxd8 36.Rxb5 Nxc3 37.Rb2 Rc8 38.Rc2 Rxc5 39.Kf1 Ne4 40.Rxc5 Nxc5 41.Bc4 Ne4
42.Ke2 Nd6 43.Bb3 g5 44.Ke3 Kf6 45.f4 e6 46.Ba2 h6 47.g3 Nf5+ 48.Kf3 Nd4+
49.Ke4 Nf5 50.Kf3 Ne7 51.Bb3 Ng6 52.fxg5+ hxg5 53.Ke4 Ke7 54.g4 Kf6 55.Ba4 Ke7
56.Bb3 Kd6 57.Bc4 Ne5 58.Ba2 Nd7 59.Kd4 Nc5 60.Bc4 f5 61.gxf5 exf5 62.Ke3 Ke5
63.Kf3 Nd7 64.Bd3 Nf8 65.Kg3 Ng6 66.Bb1 Ke6 67.Kf3 Ke5 68.Kg3 Nf4 69.Ba2 Ne2+
70.Kf3 Nd4+ 71.Kg3 Ke4 72.Bb1+ Ke5 73.h4 g4 74.h5 Ne2+ 75.Kf2 Nf4 76.h6 Ng6
77.h7 Kf4 78.Kg2 Kg5 79.Bc2 Nh8 80.Kf2 Ng6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Healey, Michael W"]
[Black "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2132"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French: Reti (Spielmann) Variation"]

1.e4 e6 2.b3 d5 3.Bb2 dxe4 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Qe2 Bb4 6.O-O-O Bxc3 7.dxc3 Qe7 8.f3 e5
9.fxe4 b6 10.Nf3 Bb7 11.Qe3 Nbd7 12.Bd3 O-O-O 13.b4 Ne8 14.Qe2 Nd6 15.Ba6 Qe6
16.Rd5 f5 17.Bxb7+ Kxb7 18.c4 Nxe4 19.Rhd1 c6 20.R5d3 Qe7 21.g4 g6 22.Qg2 Rhe8
23.a3 Kc8 24.Nd2 Qg5 25.h4 Qh6 26.Kb1 Nxd2+ 27.R3xd2 e4 28.Rd6 Qxh4 29.Rxc6+
Kb7 30.Rcd6 Qe7 31.gxf5 gxf5 32.c5 Nb8 33.Qh3 Rxd6 34.cxd6 Qd7 35.Rg1 Rf8
36.Qh6 Rf7 37.Qf4 Qe6 38.Rg8 Rd7 39.Rf8 Qxd6 40.Qxf5 Qd1+ 41.Bc1 Qd5 42.Qxd5+
Rxd5 43.Re8 Nc6 44.Rxe4 b5 45.c4 Rd4 46.Rxd4 Nxd4 47.cxb5 h5 48.a4 Ne2 49.Bg5
Nc3+ 50.Kc2 Nxa4 51.Kd3 Nb2+ 52.Kc3 Na4+ 53.Kd2 Nb6 54.Bh4 Nc8 55.Bd8 Nd6
56.Ke2 Nxb5 57.Kf2 Nd4 58.Bf6 Ne6 59.Kg3 Kc6 60.Kh4 Kb5 61.Be7 Nf4 62.Kg5 Nd5
63.Bf8 Nxb4 64.Kxh5 Kc4 65.Kg4 a5 66.Kf3 a4 67.Ke2 a3 68.Kd1 Kb3 69.Bg7 Nd3
70.Kd2 Nb2 71.Kc1 Nd3+ 72.Kd2 Nf4 73.Bf6 Nd5 74.Bg7 Nb6 75.Kc1 Na4 76.Ba1 Nb2
77.Kb1 Nd3 78.Bb2 a2+ {#r} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Bouzidi, Ahmed"]
[Black "Amdouni, Zoubaier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Indian: Gibbins Gambit"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.g4 h6 3.Bg2 d5 4.h3 e6 5.Bf4 c5 6.e3 Nc6 7.c3 Bd6 8.Ne2 g5 9.Bg3 h5
10.h4 gxh4 11.Rxh4 Nxg4 12.Nf4 Qg5 13.dxc5 Nxe3 14.Qf3 Bxf4 15.Rxf4 Nxg2+
16.Qxg2 e5 17.Rh4 Qc1+ 18.Ke2 Qxb2+ 19.Nd2 Qxa1 20.Bxe5 Nxe5 21.Qxd5 Be6
22.Qxe5 O-O-O 23.Rd4 Rhe8 24.Qf6 Bc4+ 25.Kf3 Qd1+ 26.Kg2 Rg8+ {#R} 0-1


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Petrisor, Adrian-Marian"]
[Black "Pedzich, Dominik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English: Anglo-Indian, 2.Nc3 d6"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.e4 c5 4.g3 Nc6 5.d3 g6 6.Bg2 Bg7 7.Nge2 O-O 8.O-O Ne8
9.Be3 Bg4 10.f3 Bd7 11.Qd2 Nd4 12.Rab1 a5 13.Bh6 Rb8 14.Nxd4 Bxd4+ 15.Kh1 Bg7
16.Bxg7 Nxg7 17.Qh6 f6 18.f4 Rf7 19.Rbe1 Qf8 20.Qh4 Bc6 21.f5 g5 22.Qg4 Qe8
23.h4 h6 24.Qd1 e5 25.Bf3 b5 26.cxb5 Bxb5 27.Rf2 Bc6 28.hxg5 hxg5 29.Kg2 Rfb7
30.Qc1 Rb4 31.Rh1 Qc8 32.Rh6 Kf7 33.Qh1 Rxb2 34.Rh7 Rxf2+ 35.Kxf2 {#r} 1-0


[Event "XYChess IM Tournament"]
[Site "Sliema"]
[Date "2014.05.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Zaibi, Amir"]
[Black "Abello, Sebastien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French: Advance, Euwe"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7 6.Bd3 Rc8 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.O-O f6 9.c4
fxe5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.b4 Bxb4 12.Bb2 Nf6 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 O-O 15.a3 Ba5
16.Ra2 Bc7 17.Bd4 Bxh2+ 18.Kxh2 Ng4+ 19.Kg1 Qh4 20.Re1 Rce8 21.Be4 Qh2+ 22.Kf1
Bb5+ {#R} 0-1