[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-E Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Heaven, Peter"]
[Black "Williams, A. Howard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[Annotator "Williams,Howard"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3
e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. d5 {The crucial line in the Four Pawns Attack against the
Alekhine.} exd5 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Nd4 Bd7 (12... Bg6 13. Bb5+ $16 {[ Wh scores
83%]}) 13. Qf3 {I was expecting 13 e6 fxe6 14 dxe6 Bc6, leading to a razor
sharp position I'd had with both colours in the seventies; however theory, as
Peter pointed out after the game, had moved on. [ The latest game with this
whole line appears to be Amonatov- Levin, Chigorin Memorial blitz St
Petersburg Oct 2015,1-0 which employed the e6 move. Incidentally an earlier
example of this sharp line is A.H Williams- Cafferty, BCF ch, Blackpooll 1971,
1-0]} O-O {Probably 13...c5 is better; I was scared on 14 e6 but 14...0-0 is
then fine for Black.} (13... c5 $11 {Komodo9; main line , but Wh scores well
with 60%}) 14. a3 (14. O-O-O Bg5 15. Nc2 Nxc2 16. Kxc2 Qe7 $11 {
Morozevich-Ivanchuk, Amberblindfold rapid , Monte Carlo 2002,1/2-1/2}) 14... c5
{Black has to contest White's centre - fast.} 15. axb4 cxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxb4 17.
Bd3 Qh4+ 18. Bf2 Qg4 {Deep Fritz14} (18... Qe7 19. O-O (19. Qe4 $16 {Komodo9})
19... Qxe5 20. Rae1 (20. Bxb6 axb6 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Qxf7+ Kh8 23. Qxd7 Qe3+
24. Kh1 Qxd3 $11 {Breitenbach-Rain, BRA corr 1994,1/2-1/2}) 20... Qd6 21. Ne4
Qg6 22. Nc5 Qg4 23. Qxg4 Bxg4 24. Re4 $18 {Fahner-Wright,CAN ch corr 1986,1/
2-1/2}) (18... Qg5 $14 {Komodo9 & Stockfish5}) 19. Qxg4 Bxg4 20. Bxb6 (20. h3
Bd7 21. Bxb6 axb6 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Kd2 Ra5 24. Be4 $11 {Komodo9;Robb-Gilmore,
corr 1996,1-0}) 20... axb6 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. O-O {22. Kd2 is much stronger
when my faith in the bishop pair to balance the defects in my position would
have been misplaced. White's king needs to stay in the centre.} (22. Kd2 $16 {
Komodo9 & Stockfish5}) 22... Bc5+ $11 23. Kh1 Bd4 24. h3 (24. e6 fxe6 25. h3
$11 {Komodo9 & Stockfish5}) 24... Bd7 25. d6 {With his pawn centre under a lot
of pressure White needs a way to liquidate into a drawn position. Fritzgives} (
25. Re1 Re8 26. e6 fxe6 27. dxe6 Bxc3 28. Bc4 $3 Bxe1 29. exd7+ Kf8 30. dxe8=Q+
Kxe8 {But White's 28th is not the sort of move we play in the WCPL. [Komodo9 &
Stockfish5 concur with this analysis, though then =]}) 25... Bxe5 $17 26. Nd5
Bxd6 (26... Bxb2 {Komodo9 second choice seems worth a try to get an outside
passed pawn, Rudy}) (26... Rd8 27. Nxb6 Be6 28. Nc4 Bxd6 29. Nxd6 Rxd6 $17 {
Komodo9 & Stockfish5, when there are no opposite colour Bs}) 27. Nxb6 Rd8 28.
Nxd7 Rxd7 {This was White's idea, simplifying into a rook and opposite bishop
endgame a pawn down. Objectively I think it should be tenable but in practice
that's easier said than done.} 29. Rd1 g6 30. Be4 b6 31. g4 Kf8 32. Kg2 Ke7 33.
Kf3 Rc7 34. Bd3 Bc5 35. Bc4 Kf6 36. b3 Re7 37. Rd3 h6 38. Bb5 Re1 39. Bc4 Kg5
40. Kg2 f5 41. gxf5 gxf5 42. Rf3 Rg1+ 43. Kh2 Ra1 44. Rf1 Ra2+ 45. Kh1 Rb2 46.
Be6 f4 {Things have gone steadily downhill for White (without an obvious
mistake) and his position is now desperate. [ Both Komodo9 & Stockfish5 regard
this position now as a clear win for Bl. However looking deep into the
sequence of moves suggested by Komodo9, it seems to just go round in circles,
all the while maintaining, it's winning, it's winning. Even 20 moves down the
line no progress for Bl has been made.]} 47. h4+ (47. Rf3 Be3 48. Bd5 b5 {
[what happens if Wh just keeps moving the B ,or Rf1 -f3?]}) 47... Kxh4 (47...
Kf6 {and ...Ke5 is also winning but the text is immediately decisive.}) 48.
Rxf4+ Kg3 49. Rg4+ Kf3 {White has no decent way of stopping the threat of Rb1+,
...Bd6+ and Rh1 mate.} 50. Bf5 Rd2 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-E Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Jones, Iolo C"]
[Black "Bridges, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2171"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 f5 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Rb1 {a rare choice} (6. Bd3)
(6. Ne5 {main}) 6... Qe7 (6... Nf6 7. b4 Ne4 {Bobula-Young, St Loius CCSCSL IM
2014,1/2-1/2}) 7. Qc2 (7. a3 Nf6 8. b4 a6 9. Qb3 O-O $11 {Tikhomirov-Arzumanian
ikhomirov-Arzumanian ikhomirov-Arzumanian, UKR ch tm Alushta 2005,0-1}) (7. c5
$11) (7. Ne5 $14 {Komodo9}) 7... Nf6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Ne4 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. Nxd7
(11. f4 $5) 11... Bxd7 12. g3 {Wh safeguards the K against a rapid Q incursion}
(12. f3 Qh4 13. g3 (13. f4) 13... Nxg3 14. hxg3 Bxg3 15. Qg2 Rf6 $11 {Komodo9})
12... Rf6 {Wh's position is supersolid in the centre, but there is no way to
open up the position there. Hence Bl feels encouraged to start a K side attack,
(standard in the Stonewall Dutch ).} 13. Ne2 (13. c5 Bc7 14. f3 Ng5 15. b4 $11
{Komodo9, at least Wh is making use of the R on b1}) 13... Rg6 14. Nf4 Bxf4 15.
exf4 h5 (15... Qh4 {Komodo9} 16. Re1 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Rxg3+ 18. fxg3 Qxg3+ 19. Kh1
Qxe1+ 20. Kg2 $14) 16. Bd2 (16. f3 dxc4 (16... h4 17. fxe4 fxe4 18. Bxe4 (18.
Be2 hxg3 19. h3 g2 20. Rd1 Qh4 21. Bg4 Rxg4 22. hxg4 Qh1+ 23. Kf2 e5 24. f5 Rf8
$19 {Komodo9}) 18... dxe4 19. Qxe4 Qe8 $11 {Komodo9}) 17. Bxe4 fxe4 18. fxe4 b5
19. b3 h4 20. Rf3 c5 $11 {Komodo9}) 16... h4 17. Kg2 Kf7 18. Kf3 {running
before the storm breaks, but in a sense undeveloping (to a position where it
almost looks as if Wh never got to 0-0 in the first place)} (18. Rh1 $11 {
Komodo9, should be ok}) 18... Rh8 (18... c5 $1 $17 {Komodo9, opens up the
centre towards which the K is running, maybe even aims for Bc6} 19. Be3 Qf6 20.
cxd5 cxd4 21. Qc7 Qd8 22. Qxd8 Rxd8 23. Bxd4 Nd2+ 24. Ke2 Nxf1 25. Kxf1 exd5
$17 {Komodo9}) 19. Rh1 (19. Ke2) 19... Rgh6 (19... c5 $1 $19 {Komodo9} 20. Kg2
Bc6 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. d5 exd5 23. cxd5 h3+ 24. Kg1 Bxd5 $19) 20. Rhg1 (20. Bxe4
fxe4+ 21. Kg2 Qf6 $17 {best for Wh, Komodo9}) 20... hxg3 (20... c5 $19 21. Bc3
(21. Be3 Qf6 $19) 21... hxg3 22. hxg3 Rh2 23. Rbf1 Nxc3 (23... R8h3 24. Bxe4
fxe4+ 25. Ke2 b5 $17) 24. bxc3 Bc6 $19 {Komodo9}) 21. hxg3 Qf6 (21... c5 $19 {
Komodo9}) (21... Rh2 22. Be3 R8h3 {Rudy & Komodo9} 23. Bxe4 fxe4+ 24. Ke2 Kg8
25. Qc3 $15) 22. Be3 Qg6 (22... c5 $19 {Komodo9}) 23. Ke2 (23. g4 {best} Nf6
24. Ke2 Nxg4 25. Kd2 Qf6 $17 {Komodo9}) 23... Qg4+ 24. Ke1 Rh1 25. Rf1 (25.
Rxh1 Rxh1+ 26. Bf1 dxc4 $19 {Komodo9} 27. Qxc4 Qf3 (27... c5 28. dxc5 Qf3 29.
Qe2 (29. Rd1 Bc6 30. Qe2 {slightly better, Komodo9}) 29... Qxe2+ 30. Kxe2 Bb5+
$19)) 25... Rxf1+ (25... Qf3 $1 $19 {Komodo9} 26. Rc1 (26. Qe2 Rxf1+ 27. Qxf1 (
27. Kxf1 Rh1#) 27... Rh1 $19) (26. Qd1 Qg2 27. Rc1 R8h2 28. Qc2 dxc4 29. Bxc4
Nxg3 30. Rxh1 Rxh1+ 31. Kd2 Ne4+ 32. Kd3 b5 33. Bb3 Nxf2+ 34. Qxf2 Qxf2 35.
Bxf2 Rxc1 $19 {Komodo9}) (26. Be2 Qg2 27. Rc1 (27. b3 Nxg3) 27... R8h2 28. b3
Nxg3 $19 {Komodo9}) 26... R8h2 27. b3 Rxf1+ 28. Bxf1 Nxg3 29. Qd1 Qe4 30. Kd2
Nxf1+ 31. Qxf1 e5 $1 $19 {Komodo9}) 26. Bxf1 Rh1 {draw agreed [ Komodo9 thinks
Bl is still winning]} (26... Rh1 27. Qe2 Qh3 28. Qd3 Kg8 29. b4 Be8 30. cxd5 (
30. b5 dxc4) 30... exd5 31. b5 Bh5 32. bxc6 bxc6 33. Rb7 Bf3 34. Re7 Bg2 $19 {
Komodo9}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-E Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Heap, Gerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 (3... Nd4 {main}) 4. f4 (4. Bxc6 {main}) 4... Bg7
5. Nf3 Nd4 6. a4 {may not prove neccessary} (6. O-O {main}) 6... e6 7. O-O Ne7
8. Nxd4 (8. e5 {alternative, but doesn't score well for Wh}) 8... cxd4 9. Ne2
O-O 10. c3 a6 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Kh1 (12. Qe1 f5 (12... d5 13. e5 dxc3 14. dxc3 f6
15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Be3 Bd7 {Vaughan-Burrows, Blackpool 2008,1/2-1/2}) 13. e5 d6
14. exd6 Qxd6 15. c4 e5 $17 {Santos Filho-Guimaraes, BRA ch Rio de Janeiro
2013,0-1}) 12... d6 13. g4 $5 (13. Qe1 Bd7 14. Qf2 Rc8 15. Ra3 Qf6 16. b4 $11 {
Thesing-Boensch, Bundesliga 1991,0-1}) 13... Qh4 $15 14. Ng3 (14. Rg1) 14... e5
(14... g5 15. fxg5 Be5 16. Rg1 Kh8 17. Rg2 Bd7 $11 {Komodo9}) 15. f5 Bh6 16.
Qf3 (16. Bc4 Bd7 17. d3 $11 {Komodo9}) 16... Na5 17. Ra3 Bd7 18. b4 Nc6 19. Bc4
(19. b5 Na7 20. cxd4 axb5 21. axb5 Bf4 (21... Nxb5 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. fxg6 $18)
22. Rb3 Nc8 23. Ba3 $14 {Komodo9}) 19... Ne7 (19... Rac8 $11) 20. cxd4 exd4 21.
Bb2 (21. b5 $16) 21... Nc6 22. Bd5 (22. Qf2 Ne5 23. Qxd4 Bg7 $14 {Komodo9}) (
22. fxg6 hxg6 23. Bxf7+ Kh8 24. Qf2 Bxg4 25. Bxd4+ Nxd4 26. Qxd4+ Bg7 27. Qe3
$11 {Komodo9}) 22... Bxd2 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Qd3 (24. Bxf7+ $11) (24. Nf5 Qg5 (
24... gxf5 25. gxf5 Kh7 26. Qg2 Bc3 27. Bxc3 Rg8 28. Be1 $18) 25. Qh3 Rae8 26.
Nxd6 $16 {Komodo9}) 24... Be3 (24... Bxb4 $19) 25. e5 (25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Bxd4
Bg5 27. Ra2 Bxg4 $17) 25... Nxe5 $19 {guards g6 from the Q} 26. Qe4 Qxg4 (26...
Bc6) 27. Rxe3 {best try} dxe3 28. Rf4 (28. Qxe3 Be6 29. Bxb7 Rab8 30. Bg2 Rxb4
$19) 28... Qd1+ 29. Rf1 Qxd5 $1 30. Qxd5 Bc6 31. Qxc6 bxc6 32. Re1 Rab8 (32...
Nd3) 33. Bc3 Nc4 (33... Nd3 34. Rxe3 Nxb4) 34. Ne4 f5 35. Nf6+ Rxf6 {Wh is
just too many pawns down} 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-E Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "Dineen, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1942"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 {the Van der Wiel var,
making Bl play a tactical Caro-Kann rather than the usual positional style
usually preferred by those who employ that defence} c5 (6... h5 7. Nf4 Ne7 (
7... Bh7 8. Nxh5 c5 9. Nb5 {Van Kemenade-Lentzos, Leyland 2014,1/2-1/2} (9. Be3
Nc6 10. Bb5 {Van Kemenade- Bullen, WLS ch 2011,1-0})) 8. Nxg6 Nxg6 9. gxh5 Ne7
10. Bg5 {Muzychuk-Ushenina, SRB ch tm 2007,1/2-1/2}) 7. h4 h5 (7... cxd4 8.
Nxd4 h5 9. Bb5+ Nd7 10. f4 {is the old main line, eg Van Kemenade-Swainston,
Undercliffe-Leeds 1990, 1-0}) 8. Nf4 Ne7 (8... Bh7 9. Nxh5 {is the new main
line played by GMs, & in a number internet games by the Wh player} cxd4 (9...
Nc6 {alternative, Shirov-Topalov, Dresden ol 2008,1-0}) (9... a6 10. Be3 Nc6 {
Van Kemenade-Akehurst, Scarborough 1988,1/2-1/2 ; & several others}) 10. Qxd4
Bxc2 11. Bg5 {Van Kemenade- Dalby, Bradford League 1999,1-0}) 9. dxc5 $5 (9.
Nb5 Nec6 10. Nxg6 fxg6 11. Bd3 {main line, as in Van Kemenade-Sahota,
Stockport 1988,1-0}) (9. Nxg6 Nxg6 10. gxh5 Nxh4 11. Qg4 (11. dxc5) 11... Nf5
12. Bg5 Qb6 13. O-O-O {Van Kemenade-Midgley, Huddersfield Summer 1989,1-0} (13.
Bb5+ Nc6 14. Nxd5 {Komodo9})) 9... Nbc6 (9... a6 $1 $15 {Komodo9}) (9... Nd7
10. b4 Nxe5 11. Nxg6 N7xg6 12. gxh5 Ne7 (12... Nxh4) 13. Bf4 $15 {Internet
game by Wh in 2013,1-0}) 10. Nb5 Nc8 (10... Nxe5 11. Nd6+ Kd7 12. Bb5+ (12.
Nxg6 N7xg6 $15) 12... N7c6 13. Nxg6 fxg6 14. Bg5 Qc7 15. Qe2 Bxd6 16. cxd6 Qxd6
17. gxh5 gxh5 18. O-O-O $11 {Komodo9}) 11. Nxg6 fxg6 12. Bg5 (12. Be3 $1 Nxe5
13. Bf4 $18 {Komodo9}) 12... Qa5+ (12... Qd7 {is safer, Komodo9} 13. Bd3 Bxc5 (
13... Nxe5 14. Bf4 $18) 14. Bxg6+ Kf8 15. gxh5 $16) 13. c3 (13. Bd2 $1 {Komodo9
} Qd8 14. Nd6+ $18 (14. Be3 $18)) 13... Bxc5 14. b4 $5 (14. Qc2 O-O 15. Qxg6
Bxf2+ 16. Kd2 Nxe5 17. Qxe6+ Nf7 18. Bd3 $16 {Komodo9}) 14... Nxb4 (14... Bxb4
{Paul Bridges & Komodo9; looks to a better choice, as in pm analysis} 15. cxb4
Qxb4+ 16. Qd2 Qe4+ 17. Qe3 (17. Be3 Qxh1 18. Nc7+ Kf7 19. Nxa8 Qe4 $17 {Komodo9
}) 17... Qxh1 (17... Qb4+ 18. Kd1 O-O 19. f4 $14 {Komodo9}) 18. Nc7+ Kd7 19.
Nxa8 N8e7 20. Bxe7 Kxe7 21. Rb1 Rb8 22. Nc7 $16 {Komodo9}) 15. cxb4 Bxb4+ (
15... Qxb4+ 16. Qd2 Qe4+ 17. Qe2 Qxh1 18. Nc7+ Kf7 (18... Kd7 $18 {leaves K
more vulnerable} 19. Nxa8 Bb4+ 20. Kd1 Ne7 21. a3 Ba5 22. Qb5+ Kc8 23. Rb1 $18)
19. Nxa8 hxg4 20. Qxg4 Ne7 21. Bxe7 Qh2 22. Bxc5 Qxe5+ 23. Kd2 Qb2+ 24. Ke3
Qxa1 25. Qf4+ $16 {Komodo9}) 16. Bd2 O-O 17. Bd3 (17. Be2 $16 {Komodo9}) (17.
gxh5 gxh5 18. Rb1 Qb6 19. Qe2 $18 {Komodo9}) 17... Bxd2+ (17... a6 $1 {Rudy &
Komodo9} 18. Nd6 (18. Nd4 Qb6 $19) 18... Nxd6 19. exd6 Qb6 20. O-O Bxd2 21.
Qxd2 Qxd6 22. f4 hxg4 23. Bxg6 $16) 18. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 19. Kxd2 Rxf2+ 20. Ke3 {
Wh's K is safe, unlike Bl's} Rb2 21. Nc7 Rb8 22. Nxe6 $18 (22. gxh5 gxh5 23.
Rhg1 $18) 22... Ne7 23. gxh5 Nf5+ (23... Nc6 24. Bxg6 Nxe5 25. Rhg1 $18) 24.
Bxf5 gxf5 25. Rhg1 Kf7 26. Rg6 (26. Nxg7) 26... Rh8 27. Nxg7 (27. Rc1 Rxh5 28.
Nf4 d4+ 29. Kd3 Rxh4 30. Rc7+ Ke8 31. Rgxg7 {mating}) (27. Ng5+ Ke8 28. Rc1 $18
) 27... Rxh5 28. Nxh5 (28. Rag1) 28... Kxg6 29. Nf4+ Kf7 30. h5 (30. e6+) (30.
Rc1) 30... Rh2 31. a4 {the problem for Wh is that lots of moves win- it's a
choice between quickest & safest} (31. Rg1) 31... Rh4 32. Rc1 d4+ 33. Kf3 Rh2 (
33... d3 34. Rd1) 34. Rc7+ Ke8 35. Rxb7 (35. e6 b6 (35... Kd8 36. Nd5) 36. Nd5
{wins quickly, looked at}) 35... d3 36. Nxd3 (36. e6 d2 37. Rd7) 36... Rh3+ 37.
Ke2 Rh2+ (37... Rxh5 38. Nf4) 38. Ke3 Rh3+ 39. Kd4 Rh4+ 40. Kd5 Rxa4 41. Ke6 (
41. h6 Rh4 42. h7 Kd8 43. Rb8+) 41... Ra6+ 42. Kxf5 Ra3 43. Nf4 Ra4 44. h6 (44.
Nd5 {quickest, Komodo9}) 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-E Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Thomas, Roy"]
[Black "Haigh, Tony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bg7 4. Be2 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. d3 b6 (6... Nf6 {main}) 7.
Nc3 (7. Qe1 Bb7 8. e4 Qd7 9. c3 e6 10. Kh1 Nge7 11. Be3 $11 {Hayward-Bradford,
Midwest Masters op Chicago 1988,1-0}) 7... Bb7 8. Qe1 e6 9. e4 d4 (9... Nd4 $15
10. Bd1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Ne7 12. e5 Bxf3 13. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Rb8 $17 {
Schreuder Peters-Brokken, Haarlem Nova op 2006, 0-1}) 10. Nb1 (10. Nb5 a6 11.
Na3 $11 {Fritz13}) 10... Nge7 11. Na3 O-O 12. Qh4 {the position has transposed
to a Grande Prix Attack against the Sicilian} (12. Bd2 {Fritz13 & Komodo9})
12... h6 {a bit dangerous as it encourages the f5 break} (12... Nb4 13. Bd2
Nec6 $11 {both Engines}) 13. f5 (13. Nc4 {both Engines}) 13... exf5 (13... g5
14. Bxg5 hxg5 15. Nxg5 Re8 16. Qh7+ Kf8 17. Nxe6+ {Komodo9} fxe6 18. fxe6+ Nf5
19. Rxf5+ Ke7 20. Qxg7+ Kd6 (20... Kxe6 21. Qf7+ Kd6 22. Nc4#) 21. Rd5+ Kxe6
22. Bg4#) 14. Bxh6 f6 15. Bxg7 (15. Bd2 $15 {Fritz13}) (15. Nc4 $11 {Komodo9})
15... Kxg7 16. e5 $6 {trying to get the N into g5, but the pawn becomes a
permanent loss} (16. Qg3 Qb8 $17 {both Engines; the Bl pieces are now better
placed}) 16... Nxe5 $19 17. Qg3 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Bxf3 19. Rxf3 Qb8 (19... Qd7 $19
{both Engines}) 20. Qe1 Nd5 21. Rh3 Qe5 22. Qf2 Rae8 $19 {Bl is a pawn up &
controls all the important squares} 23. Nc4 Qe2 24. Qg3 f4 25. Qf3 Qxf3 26.
Rxf3 Re2 27. Rf2 Rxf2 28. Kxf2 Ne3 29. Na3 g5 30. g3 Rh8 31. gxf4 {trying to
get some play, but it only helps Bl} Rxh2+ 32. Kf3 g4+ 33. Ke4 f5+ (33... Kg6
$1 {both Engines} 34. c3 Re2) 34. Ke5 g3 35. Nc4 g2 36. Nxe3 dxe3 37. Rg1 e2
38. Kxf5 Kf7 (38... e1=Q {also, but the text is more elegant}) 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-E Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Julie"]
[Black "Trickey, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1724"]
[BlackElo "1657"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. g3 Nc6 (4... d5) (4... c5 {main lines}) 5. Bg2
h5 $146 {Bl is determined to attack} (5... Nf6 {main}) 6. h4 Bc5 7. c3 (7. d4
$14) 7... Nh6 8. Nh2 {covering g4} Bxf2+ $5 9. Kxf2 Qf6+ 10. Qf3 Ne5 11. Qxf6
Nxd3+ $2 {Bl had intended} (11... Nhg4+ 12. Nxg4 Nxg4+ {then had 'better'
second thoughts}) 12. Ke3 gxf6 13. Kxd3 $18 {Wh is two pieces up, but the Bl
pawns are difficult to breakopen. In such a position there can be no clear
overall plan. Wh has to gradually bring all her pieces out, then find more
active positions & only slowly have the extra material make a difference.} Nf5
14. exf5 $1 Bxg2 {swapping pieces helps Wh} 15. Rg1 Bh3 16. fxe6 dxe6 {getting
the d file before Wh is ready} 17. Ke2 O-O-O 18. Be3 Rd5 19. Nd2 (19. c4 Rd7
20. Nc3 {is a little more active}) 19... Rhd8 20. Ne4 Rb5 21. b3 Bf5 22. Nf2 {
covering d3} Re5 23. Rad1 (23. Nf3 Ra5 24. Nd4 {Komodo9}) 23... Rg8 24. Kf3 Ra5
25. Rd2 e5 26. c4 Be6 27. Rc1 (27. Ne4 Rg6 28. Rgd1 (28. Nc3 {Komodo9})) 27...
f5 28. Bg5 Ra3 29. Be7 c5 30. Rcd1 {mislooking at the diagonals & ranks} (30.
Nd1 Bd7 31. Ne3 Re8 32. Bg5) 30... Bxc4 31. Rd8+ Rxd8 32. Rxd8+ Kc7 33. Rd2 Kc6
34. Nf1 $2 {having intended earlier to reorganise the N via f1, Wh overlooks
the change in the position} (34. Nd1 $18) 34... Bxf1 35. Nd1 $16 Bd3 36. Bf6
e4+ $2 {jams in the B} (36... c4 $1 {Komodo9} 37. Bxe5 Be4+ 38. Kf4 cxb3 39.
axb3 Rxb3 $1 {makes Wh's task more difficult by removing the Q side pawns}) 37.
Kf4 $18 c4 38. bxc4 (38. Be7 Ra5 39. bxc4 Bxc4 40. Nc3) 38... a6 (38... Bxc4
39. Ne3 (39. Rc2 b5) 39... Be6 40. Rc2+ Kb5 41. Be7 Rxa2 42. Rxa2 Bxa2 43. Kg5
$18) 39. Ne3 b5 40. cxb5+ axb5 41. Nxf5 Kd7 42. Be7 (42. Ng7 Kc6 43. Bb2 (43.
Bd4 e3 44. Kxe3 Bg6+ 45. Kf4 $18) 43... Rxa2 44. Nxh5 $18) 42... Ra6 43. a3 {
safeguarding the a pawn} Rg6 44. Bb4 Kc7 45. Ne3 (45. Rf2 Kd7 46. Ke5 f6+ 47.
Kd4) 45... Kd7 (45... Rf6+ 46. Ke5 Rf3 47. Nd5+ Kc6 48. Rg2 e3 49. Kd4 e2 50.
Nf4 Bc4 51. Nxe2 Bxe2 52. Rxe2 Rxg3 53. Ke5 Rg4 54. Re4 $18) 46. Rg2 (46. g4 {
can be played at once}) (46. Rd1 Ke6 47. Bc3 Rg8 48. Rc1 Rc8 49. Nf5 Kd7 50.
Bb2 Ra8 51. Rc5 Ra4 52. Ng7 b4 53. axb4 Rxb4 54. Be5 {and Wh will win the K
side pawns}) 46... Ke6 47. Bc3 Bb1 (47... f5 $5 48. Rg1 (48. Nxf5 $2 Rg4+ 49.
Ke3 Kxf5 $11) 48... Be2 49. Bb4 Rg8 50. Rc1 Bc4 51. a4 (51. Nxc4 Rg4+ {causes
complications}) 51... Kd7 52. a5 Ke6 53. a6 Kd7 54. Bc5 Kc6 55. Bd4 Rd8 56.
Nxf5 {7 the pawns drop off}) 48. g4 hxg4 49. Rxg4 (49. h5 Rh6 50. Kg5 Rh7 51.
h6 {Komodo9}) 49... Rh6 50. Kg5 Rg6+ 51. Kh5 {forcing off the Rs & leaving the
h pawn as a runner} Rxg4 52. Kxg4 Bd3 (52... f6 {holds a little longer}) 53.
Kg5 Be2 54. h5 Bxh5 55. Kxh5 f5 56. Kg5 {Wh still has one pawn left to make
life easier.} 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Morris, Charles F"]
[Black "Davies, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. d3 a6 8. Bd2
Qc7 9. Qc1 Rb8 10. Rb1 O-O 11. a3 Nd4 12. b4 b6 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bg5 f6 15. Nxd4
cxd4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5+ Kh8 18. Bd2 Bb7 19. Qb2 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Qd6 21. Qb3
Rfc8 22. Rfc1 b5 23. e4 Qb6 24. Rc2 Bf8 25. Rbc1 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 Bd6 27. f4 Qd8
28. fxe5 fxe5 29. h4 Kg8 30. Bg5 Be7 31. Qd2 Bxg5 32. Qxg5 Qxg5 33. hxg5 Kf7
34. Kf2 Ke7 35. Ke2 Rf8 36. Rc7 Ra8 37. Kd2 a5 38. Rc2 axb4 39. axb4 Ra4 40.
Rb2 Ra1 41. Ke2 Rg1 42. Kf2 Rh1 43. Kf3 Rf1+ 44. Ke2 Rh1 45. Kf3 Rc1 46. Rh2
Rc3 47. Rxh7+ Ke8 48. Ke2 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 Rg2 50. d6 Rxg3 51. Re7+ Kf8 52. Rxe5
Rxd3+ 53. Kc2 Re3 54. Kd2 Kf7 55. Re7+ Kf8 56. Rxd7 Rxe4 57. Kd3 Rg4 58. Re7
Rxg5 59. Kxd4 Rg1 60. Kc5 Rd1 61. Re5 Kf7 62. Kc6 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Gibbons, Andrew"]
[Black "May, Frank"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1914"]
[BlackElo "2124"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
c5 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 c4 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. Nd2 Bxe2 14. Kxe2 Qa5
15. Qc2 Rfe8 16. Rhe1 Re6 17. f3 Rae8 18. Bf2 Qc7 19. g3 g5 20. Kf1 g4 21. e4
gxf3 22. e5 Ng4 23. Nxf3 Nf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Spencer, Douglas"]
[Black "Moore, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D95"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Qb3 O-O 7. Bd2 e6 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. O-O Qb6 10. Qc2 Re8 11. cxd5 exd5 12. b4 Qd8 13. Na4 Ne4 14. Rab1 Ndf6
15. b5 Bd7 16. bxc6 Bxc6 17. Bb4 Rc8 18. Qb3 a5 19. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Sims, Chris"]
[Black "Miles, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[BlackElo "1951"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. exd4 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Nf3 d6 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. Qe2 Nf6 12. O-O-O Bd7 13. Ne4 Qa5 14. Kb1
O-O-O 15. c4 Kb8 16. Rc1 Rhe8 17. c5 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 dxc5 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Ne5
Bc8 21. Nxf7 Rd4 22. Bc6 bxc6 23. Qe5+ Qc7 24. Rxc5 Rd5 25. Rxd5 cxd5 26. Rc1
Qxe5 27. Nxe5 Kb7 28. Rc3 Rf8 29. Rf3 Rxf3 30. Nxf3 Kc6 31. Ne5+ Kd6 32. f4 Ba6
33. b4 Bf1 34. g3 d4 35. Kc2 Kd5 36. Kd2 Bb5 37. Nd3 Ke4 38. Nc5+ Kd5 39. Nd3
Ke4 40. Nc5+ Kd5 41. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Waterfield, John W"]
[Black "Sinnett, Glyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Ngf3 a6 7. O-O Qb6 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. Nce5 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bd6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qe2 h6 14. Bd2 a5
15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Bd7 18. Rac1 g5 19. Qg4 Qf8 20. Qd4 Rg8 21.
Rc5 a4 22. Rec1 Qg7 23. Rxd5 exd5 24. Bb4 g4 25. Qc5 Qg5 26. Re1 h5 27. e6 fxe6
28. Bh7 Rh8 29. Rxe6+ Bxe6 30. Qxc6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Griffiths, Hywel"]
[Black "Adams, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1836"]
[BlackElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 Qxd5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. c4 Qc6 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Re1 Nc6 14. Qd2
h6 15. Re3 Ng4 16. Rg3 f5 17. h3 Nf6 18. Qxh6 e4 19. Bxf6 Qxg3 20. Qh5 Qc7 21.
Bxe4 fxe4 22. Bb2 Qf7 23. Qh4 Qf4 24. Qh5 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Qf5 26. Qh4 e3 27. Re1
e2 0-1

[Event "WPCL:The Vale-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Brown, Thomas"]
[Black "Davis, Lee"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "1994"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. Bd3 Bb4+ 5. Kf1 h6 6. a3 Bf8 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be3
Nd7 9. Nge2 g6 10. h4 h5 11. b4 Be7 12. g3 Ngf6 13. f3 Nh7 14. Kg2 g5 15. hxg5
Bxg5 16. f4 Bh6 17. Rxh5 Nhf6 18. Rh4 Rg8 19. Kf3 Bg7 20. d5 Qe7 21. Nb5 Nf8
22. Rc1 Ng6 23. Rh1 exd5 24. cxd5 Nxd5 25. exd5 Bxd5+ 26. Kf2 c6 27. Rh5 Kf8
28. Rxd5 cxd5 29. Bxg6 Re8 30. Qd2 d4 31. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 32. Nexd4 Rxg6 33. Nf5 Qd7
34. Nbxd6 Rd8 35. Qd4 Qe6 36. Re1 Qf6 37. Qxf6 Rxf6 38. Rh1 Kg8 39. Nh6+ Kg7
40. Nhxf7 Rd7 41. Ne8+ Kxf7 42. Nxf6 Kxf6 43. Re1 Rd3 44. Re3 Rd2+ 45. Kf3 a5
46. bxa5 bxa5 47. g4 a4 48. Rc3 Rb2 49. Ke4 Re2+ 50. Re3 Rc2 51. Kd5 Rg2 52.
Re6+ Kf7 53. Re4 Rxg4 54. Ke5 Rg3 55. Rxa4 Re3+ 56. Kf5 Ke7 57. Re4+ 1-0

[Event "WPCL:The Vale-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Ralphs, Nigel"]
[Black "Roberts, David L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 d6 7. Bb3 Kh8 8. Re1
Nh5 9. d4 g6 10. Bh6 Ng7 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Qxd8 Bxd8 14. Nd2 f6
15. Nc4 Be7 16. Rad1 Re8 17. Ba4 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Bxd8 19. Rd1 Be6 20. Na5 Be7 21.
Nxb7 Rb8 22. Bc6 g5 23. Bxg7+ Kxg7 24. b3 f5 25. f3 Bc8 26. Na5 Bc5+ 27. Kf1
Ba6+ 28. Ke1 Bb6 29. Nc4 Bxc4 30. bxc4 f4 31. Rd7+ Kg6 32. Kd2 h6 33. Kc2 Kf6
34. c5 Bxc5 35. Rxc7 h5 36. Bd5 Be3 37. Rf7+ Kg6 38. Re7 g4 39. Rxe5 Rc8 40.
Kd3 Rc7 41. Rf5 Rg7 42. Rf8 Kg5 43. Rg8 Rxg8 44. Bxg8 Bg1 45. h3 Kf6 46. Kc4
Ke5 47. Kb5 Kd6 48. a4 h4 49. a5 Be3 50. Bh7 Bf2 51. Bf5 Be3 52. Bxg4 Bf2 53.
c4 Bd4 54. Bh5 Be3 55. Bf7 Ke7 56. Bg8 Kd6 57. c5+ Kc7 58. a6 Bd4 59. Kc4 Be3
60. Kd5 Bd2 61. e5 Be3 62. Ke4 Bd2 63. Bd5 Be3 64. Kf5 Kd7 65. Kg5 Ke7 66. Kxh4
Bxc5 67. Kg5 Be3 68. h4 Kf8 69. Kf6 Bc5 70. h5 1-0

[Event "WPCL:The Vale-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Black "Thomas, Ben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1975"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Qe2 c5 5. d5 g6 6. c4 d6 7. f4 e5 8. fxe5 dxe5
9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O Bg7 11. Nc3 a6 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. a4 O-O 14. Qd2 Kh8 15. Qf2
h6 16. Qh4 Kh7 17. Nd2 Qd6 18. a5 Rh8 19. axb6 Kg8 20. Be3 Nxb6 21. Nb3 Nbd7
22. Ra5 Rc8 23. Na4 Bf8 24. Nbxc5 Qc7 25. Nxb7 Qxb7 26. Qf2 Bb4 27. Rc5 Nxc5
28. Bxc5 Ng4 29. Qxf7+ Qxf7 30. Rxf7 Bxc5+ 31. Nxc5 Kxf7 32. Nxa6 Ra8 33. c5
Rxa6 34. Bxa6 Ra8 0-1

[Event "WPCL:The Vale-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Taylor, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Spice, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

 1-0

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Jones, Derek"]
[Black "Jukes, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[Annotator "Fritz 13 (30s)"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "Cardiff"]
[BlackTeam "TheVale"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. e3 O-O 6. Nge2 d6 7. O-O Bg4 8. a3
(8. h3 Bd7 9. Na4 Bb6 10. a3 e4 11. Nec3 Ne5 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14.
Bxe4 Qc8 15. f4 Nxc4 16. Qh5 g6 17. Qh6 d5 18. Bxd5 Nd6 19. g4 Ra5 20. Bf3 Bc6
21. b4 Rb5 22. Bb2 f6 {Ditt,E (2300)-Ackermann,H (2255) Germany 1985 0-1 (42)})
8... Qd7 (8... a5 9. Qc2 (9. h3 Bh5 10. Kh2 Re8 11. Qc2 Bg6 12. d3 Nd7 13. Qd2
Rb8 14. Nd5 Ra8 15. b3 Ne7 16. Bb2 c6 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. b4 Bb6 19. d4 exd4 20.
Bxd4 Be4 21. f3 Bg6 22. Nf4 axb4 23. Nxg6 hxg6 {Mayer,H (1917)-Kapr,K (2044)
Berlin 2009 1/2-1/2 (41)}) 9... Qc8 10. d3 Bh3 11. Rb1 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Qg4 13. h3
Qg6 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. cxd5 Ne7 16. e4 f5 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. fxe3 c6 19. Nc3 fxe4
20. dxe4 cxd5 21. Nxd5 Nc6 22. Nc3 Qe6 23. Rbd1 {Simkunas,K (1768)-Ralys,V 
(1914) Panevezys 2010 1/2-1/2 (42)}) (8... a6 9. Re1 Be6 10. Qc2 Bxc4 11. Ne4
Nxe4 12. Bxe4 g6 13. Qxc4 Qf6 14. Nc3 Ne7 15. b4 b5 16. Qb3 {1-0 (16) Schuetz,
F-Vogelmann,A Manly Sydney 2009}) 9. b4 Bb6 10. b5 (10. Bb2 Rfe8) 10... Na5 11.
d3 {Secures c4+e4} a6 12. a4 axb5 (12... h5 13. h4) 13. cxb5 (13. axb5 Bh3 14.
Na4) 13... Be6 14. Rb1 d5 15. Ba3 Rfe8 16. Qc2 e4 {? gives the opponent
counterplay} (16... Bh3) 17. dxe4 dxe4 (17... Nc4 18. Bb4 c5 19. bxc6 bxc6 20.
Nf4) 18. Rfd1 (18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 f5) 18... Qc8 (18... Nc4 19. Rxd7 Nxa3)
19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 (20. Qxe4 Bf5 21. Qb4 Bxb1 22. Rxb1 Qf5) 20... Bb3 {
terrible, but the game is lost in any case} (20... Nc4 21. Bb4 Bxe3 22. Bxh7+ (
22. fxe3 Nxe3 23. Bxh7+ Kh8) 22... Kh8 23. Bd3 (23. fxe3 Nxe3 24. Qd2 Bg4 $16)
23... Bxf2+ 24. Kxf2) 21. Rxb3 (21. Bxh7+ {and the result of the game is clear:
White will win} Kh8 22. Rxb3 Nxb3) 21... Nxb3 {terrible, but what else could
Black do to save the game?} (21... Rxe4 22. Rbd3 Rc4) 22. Bf5 $4 (22. Bxh7+ {
makes it even easier for White} Kh8 23. Bf5 Qb8) 22... Qb8 23. Qxb3 Rd8 24. Nd4
(24. Rxd8+ {and White can already relax} Qxd8 25. Nf4 c6 26. bxc6 bxc6) 24...
Qa7 25. Bb2 (25. Bc2 {might be the shorter path} Bxd4 26. Qd3 g6 27. exd4 c6)
25... Qxa4 26. Qxa4 (26. Qd3 {keeps an even firmer grip} g6 27. Be4 Qb4) 26...
Rxa4 27. Be4 (27. Rc1 {seems even better} Ra2 28. Bc3 Re8) 27... Rb4 28. Ba3 (
28. Rb1 {and White gets the upper hand}) 28... Rxb5 29. Be7 {White threatens
to win material: Be7xd8} Rd7 30. Bxb7 (30. Kg2 Bxd4 (30... Rxe7 {Black must
leave the bishop standing} 31. Nxb5 c6 32. Nc3) 31. Rxd4 Rxd4 32. exd4 Rb3)
30... Re5 {Black threatens to win material: Re5xe7} 31. Bb4 (31. Ba3 {and
White can hope to survive} c5 32. Bc6) 31... c5 32. Bc6 Rd6 (32... Rd8 33. Bxc5
Rxc5) 33. Ba3 cxd4 $4 (33... Ree6 {is just about the only chance} 34. Rb1 Rxc6
35. Nxe6 fxe6) 34. Bxd6 Re6 35. Rb1 Bd8 (35... Rxd6 {doesn't get the bull off
the ice} 36. Rxb6 g6 37. exd4 Rxd4 38. Rb7) 36. Bc5 1-0

[Event "WPCL:The Vale-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.01"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Bonutto, Stephen"]
[Black "Thompson, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1383"]
[BlackElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.11.01"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. b3 Bb4 8. Bb2
Ne4 9. Rc1 Qa5 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Nxc3 12. Qd2 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Bg4 14. Kh1
Nf6 15. Qc2 O-O 16. Ne5 Bf5 17. Qe2 Rad8 18. f3 h6 19. Rg1 Nd7 20. g4 Bh7 21.
g5 Nxe5 22. gxh6 Ng6 23. hxg7 Kxg7 24. h4 dxc4 25. Rg5 Rd5 26. Rcg1 cxb3 27.
axb3 f6 28. Rxg6+ Bxg6 29. Qg2 Rg5 30. hxg5 Rh8+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL: Cardiff-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Williams, A. Howard"]
[Black "Brown, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D88"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2056"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 O-O (8... Nc6 9. Bb2 (9. Be3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qh5 {
Williams-Wittmann, Thessaloniki ol 1984,1-0}) 9... O-O 10. a3 Qc7 {Wills-Brown,
S Wales International 2012,0-1}) 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Bd7 (10... Qc7) (10... Bg4
{2 main lines}) (10... Na5 11. Bd3 b6 {Williams-E. Rayner, BCF ch Brighton
1977,1/2-1/2}) 11. Rb1 {main} cxd4 (11... Na5 12. Bd3 c4 13. Bc2 {gave Wh a
free hand in the centre, Williams-Leah, Dyfed League 2011,1-0}) 12. cxd4 Rc8
13. Bd3 Na5 14. d5 {played & chosen by Houdini4} b6 (14... Nc4 {played &
Houdini4 choice} 15. Bxa7 e6 (15... b5 16. Bd4 $16 {Meiser-Zimmermann,
Hessenliga 1999,1-0 ( only game)}) 16. Bd4 Bxd4 17. Nxd4 exd5 18. exd5 Qa5 19.
Rxb7 Qxd5 20. Qb3 Qxd4 21. Bxc4 Rxc4 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Qxc4 Rc8 24. Qe4 Re8 25.
Qc2 Ra8 26. Qb2 Qa4 27. Ra1 Qa3 $14 {Komodo9; few humans would trust this}) 15.
Ba6 Ra8 (15... Rc7 16. Bf4 Rc5 17. Qd3 (17. Be3 {repeats, played twice}) 17...
f5 (17... Bc8 18. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Bxa6 20. Qxa6 Qd7 (20... e6 $1 {Komodo9}
21. Bc7 Qd7 22. d6 Be5 23. g3 Rc8 24. Qxa7 Bxd6 25. Bxb6 Rxc1+ 26. Nxc1 Qxa7
27. Bxa7 $16 {Komodo9}) 21. Ng3 $16 {Furman-Dubinin, URS ch sf Gorky 1950,1-0})
18. f3 Bc8 {Llorach Gracia-Sacripanti, Wld Cup Veterans Prelim ICCF 2009,1/2-1/
2}) 16. Qd2 $146 (16. Bd4 $16 e5 17. Be3 (17. Bc3 {Komodo9}) 17... Rb8 18. Qd3
Nb7 19. Qa3 Re8 20. Bd3 Ra8 21. Nc3 $16 {Boksinski(2064)-Gutman(2424),Bad
Harzburg op 2007,0-1}) (16. Qd3 Bc8 17. Rfc1 Bxa6 18. Qxa6 Qd7 19. Qd3 Rac8 20.
Bd4 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 $11 {Phiri (2181)-Wang (2306) Cape Town Chesscube op 2009,0-1
}) (16. Nd4 e6 17. Rc1 exd5 18. exd5 Qf6 19. Qd2 $16 {Komodo9}) 16... e6 17. d6
(17. Nf4 $16) (17. Bg5 $16) (17. Bd4 $16 {all komodo9}) 17... b5 (17... Bc8 18.
Bb5 Bd7 $14 {Komodo9}) 18. Bxb5 (18. Bc5 Rb8 19. Rfd1 Nc4 20. Qb4 Qh4 21. Ng3 (
21. f3 Be5 $11) 21... f5 22. exf5 exf5 23. a4 $16 {Komodo9}) (18. Qb4 Rb8 19.
Rfd1 f5 20. Nf4 $16 {Komodo9}) 18... Bxb5 19. Rxb5 Nc4 $11 20. Qd3 a6 (20...
Nxd6 21. Rc5 Nb7 $11 (21... f5 $11 {Komodo9})) 21. Rbb1 (21. Rb7 $1 Nxe3 (21...
Nxd6 22. Bb6 Nxb7 23. Bxd8 Rfxd8 24. Qe3 $16) 22. fxe3 $16 {Komodo9}) 21...
Nxe3 22. Qxe3 $11 (22. fxe3 Ra7 23. Rfd1 Rd7 24. Qxa6 Qg5 25. Nf4 Rfd8 26. Rb5
Be5 27. Rd3 Qf6 28. Rb6 Bxf4 29. exf4 Qa1+ (29... Qxf4 30. Qc4 Qe5 31. Qd4 Qa5
32. Rd2 e5 $14) 30. Kf2 Qc1 $11 {Komodo9}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL: Cardiff-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Black "Jones, Iolo C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "1975"]
[BlackElo "2171"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 {the most popular move in the 1930's;
then falls out of fashion for some 60 years. Now hard on the heels of e3 as
the most frequent move vs Nimzoindian.} O-O 5. Bg5 (5. a3 {main}) 5... h6 (5...
c5 {main}) 6. Bh4 d5 (6... c5) 7. e3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 c6 (9... c5 {
more aggresive} 10. dxc5 (10. Nge2) 10... Nxc5 11. Nge2 {Gawain
Jones-Dorrington, 4NCL 2012,1-0}) 10. Nf3 (10. Nge2 {also}) 10... Re8 (10...
Qa5 {next most popular}) 11. O-O Be7 {main} (11... Bd6 12. Rab1 Nf8 {
alternative}) 12. Rab1 (12. Bg3 {quite popular as well, featured in games like
Kortschnoj-Yukhtman URS ch Tibilisi 1956,1-0 & Capablanca- Golombek, Margate
1939, 1-0}) 12... Nf8 {a little passive} (12... Ne4 {main, (expected by Rudy);
Cloud Engines} 13. Bxe7 (13. Bxe4 Bxh4 $14 {Tomashevsky-Mamedyarov, Tal mem
blitz Sochi 2014,0-1}) 13... Qxe7 14. b4 a6 15. a4 Nf8 $14 {Van
Wely-Mamedyarov,Corsica Masters rapid Bastia 2010,1/2-1/2}) (12... a5 13. a3
Ne4 {Karpov-Koneru, Cap d'Agde rapid playoff 2006,1/2-1/2}) 13. b4 (13. Bg3 Bd6
14. b4 {Ribicic-Zoricic, Mediterranean op Rijeka 2010,1/2-1/2}) 13... Ne6 $146
(13... a6 14. Nd2 g5 15. Bg3 Nh5 16. a3 $14 {Maric-Chilingirova, YUG cup
Herceg Novi 1999,1-0}) (13... Bg4 14. Nd2 Rc8 15. Rfc1 N6d7 16. Bxe7 Rxe7 (
16... Qxe7 $14) 17. Nxd5 $16 {Richards-Smith, JAM ch women 2011,1-0}) (13...
Be6 14. b5 c5 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Nd4 $16 {Chuck Schulien-Kosikov,
Crossville Tornado 1988,1-0}) 14. Ne5 $16 (14. h3 $16) (14. Rfd1 $16 {Komodo9})
14... Rf8 (14... Nf8 15. f4 Ng4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Rf3 Nxe5 18. fxe5 Be6 19. Na4
b6 20. a3 (20. Qxc6 Rac8 21. Qb5 Bd7 22. Qa6 Rc7 $11 {Komodo9}) 20... Rec8 $14
{Komodo9}) 15. f4 $16 a5 {Komodo9} 16. bxa5 $16 (16. b5 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18.
Rbe1 Kh8 19. Na4 $16 {Komodo9}) 16... Rxa5 17. Rf3 (17. Na4 Nd7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7
19. Nb6 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Ra3 21. Rf2 Qd8 22. Bh7+ Kh8 23. Bf5 Rxe3 24. Qd2 Ra3 25.
Qb4 Ra6 26. Nxc8 c5 (26... Qxc8 27. Bxe6 $18 {Komodo9}) 27. Qxb7 Qxc8 28. Qxc8
Rxc8 29. dxc5 Rac6 30. Rb7 $16 {Komodo9}) 17... Nc7 (17... c5 $11 {Komodo9,
counter a side attack by coming through the middle} 18. Nb5 c4 19. Bf5 Nc7 20.
Nc3 Ra3 21. Bxc8 Qxc8 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Rg3 Bxe5 24. fxe5 Rd8 $11 (24... b5 $11
{Komodo9})) 18. g4 $5 {a sac to open the g file} (18. Rg3 Nce8 19. Na4 Nd6 20.
Nb6 Nfe4 $14 {Komodo9}) (18. Ne2 Ng4 19. Be1 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Ra3 21. f5 c5 22. f6
gxf6 23. Bc3 $16 {Komodo9}) 18... Nxg4 $15 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Rg3 Nxe5 21. dxe5
f6 $1 22. exf6 Rxf6 23. Kh1 Ne8 24. Rbg1 Be6 $17 (24... Kh8 25. Nb5 Re6 26. Qc1
Rxa2 27. Nd4 Rf6 $17 {Komodo9}) 25. Ne2 c5 26. Qc3 b6 (26... Qd8) 27. a4 (27.
Qe5 d4 28. Qe4 Kf8 29. Qh7 Qb7+ 30. R1g2 Rxa2 31. Bb5 Bg8 32. Qh8 Rf7 33. Bc4
Ra1+ 34. Ng1 b5 35. Bxf7 Qxf7 $19 {Komodo9}) 27... d4 $1 $19 28. Qc2 dxe3 (
28... Bd5+ 29. e4 Bc6 $19 {Komodo9}) (28... Kh8 29. f5 Bf7 30. Nf4 c4 31. Bxc4
Qb7+ 32. R3g2 Rc5 33. Ne6 Bxe6 34. fxe6 Qc6 $19 {Komodo9}) 29. h3 {by now both
players were headed for timetrouble} (29. Rxe3 Bd5+ (29... Nd6 $19) 30. Be4
Bxe4+ 31. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 32. Rxe4 Nd6 33. Re7 Nf5 34. Re4 Kf7 $19 {Komodo9}) 29...
Bd5+ (29... Kh8 30. Kh2 Bd7 $19 {may be best, Komodo9}) 30. Kh2 Kh8 (30... Bc6
31. Bg6 Rxa4 32. Bxe8 Bxe8 33. Qb3+ Kh8 34. Rxg7 Qxg7 35. Rxg7 Kxg7 36. Qxe3
Bg6 $19 {Komodo9}) 31. Bb5 Bc6 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 $17 33. Nc3 Rd6 34. Ne4 (34. Re1
$1 Qd7 35. Re2 Nf6 36. Rgxe3 c4 $17 (36... Ra8 $17 {Komodo9})) 34... Rd4 $19 (
34... Re6 35. Nc3 (35. Rxe3 Nd6 36. Rge1 Nf5 37. Rc3 Nd4 38. Qg2 Rxa4 $19)
35... c4 36. Ne2 Qb4 $19 {Komodo9}) 35. Rxe3 Qf7 $19 (35... Qf8 36. Rge1 Ra8
37. a5 bxa5 38. Nxc5 Rxf4 $17 (38... Qxf4+ 39. Kh1 Nc7 40. Qg2 Rf8 41. Nd3 Qd6
42. Re7 Qd5 43. R1e4 Ne6 44. R4xe6 Qxg2+ 45. Kxg2 Rxd3 46. Rg6 Rg8 $17 {Komodo9
})) 36. Rge1 $1 Rd8 $1 {Well judged in timetrouble by both players- the casual
person just playing through the game (like Rudy) may wellwonder why Bl can't
just grab the f pawn with a check?} (36... Qxf4+ 37. Kh1 Rxe4 {forced} (37...
Nf6 38. Nxf6 gxf6 39. Re8+ Kg7 40. R1e7#) (37... g6 38. Ng5 $1 Qxg5 39. Rxe8+
Kg7 40. R8e7+ Kh8 41. R7e5 Rd2 42. Qe4 {and Bl must give up a Q to prevent mate
}) 38. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 39. Rxe4 Nf6 40. Rc4 Ra7 41. Re6 Rb7 $11 {Komodo9}) (36...
Ra8 $1 {actually is even stronger than the text according to Komodo9} 37. a5 (
37. Kh1 Rdxa4 $19) 37... Nc7 38. Kh1 (38. axb6 Ra2 $19) 38... Rxa5 39. f5 Ra8
40. Rf3 Nd5 41. f6 Nxf6 42. Nxf6 gxf6 43. Qf5 Rf8 $19 {Komodo9}) 37. Qf2 (37.
Ng3 Nd6 38. f5 c4 39. Rf3 Re8 40. Rb1 Rd5 41. f6 (41. Rxb6 Qc7 42. Rb4 Nxf5 43.
Rxc4 Qd6 $19) 41... gxf6 42. Rxb6 Ne4 43. Nxe4 Qc7+ 44. Nd6 Rxd6 45. Rxd6 Qxd6+
46. Kg2 (46. Kh1 Re1+ 47. Kg2 Qd4 $19) 46... Rg8+ 47. Kh1 Qc5 $19 {Komodo9} (
47... c3 $19 48. Rxc3 (48. Qxc3 Qd1+ {mates}) 48... Qd5+ {mates; Komodo9}))
37... Raa8 (37... Rxa4 $19) 38. Qh4 (38. Nc3 $17) 38... Kg8 (38... Nd6 $19 39.
Ng5 Qd5 40. Ne6 Rd7 41. Qg4 Ne8 $17 {Komodo9}) (38... Nc7 $19 39. R3e2 (39. Ng5
Rd2+ 40. Kg1 Qg6 41. Rg3 Re8 $19) 39... Nd5 40. Ng5 Qxf4+ 41. Qxf4 Nxf4 42.
Nf7+ Kh7 43. Nxd8 Nxe2 44. Rxe2 (44. Nc6 Nc3 45. a5 bxa5 46. Re5 a4 47. Rxc5 a3
48. Rxc3 a2 49. Rc1 a1=Q 50. Rxa1 Rxa1 $19) 44... Rxd8 $19 {Komodo9}) (38...
Qf8 39. a5 (39. Nc3 Rd4 $19) 39... bxa5 40. Rc3 Nf6 $19 {Komodo9}) 39. Rg1 Rd4
40. Qxh6 (40. Rg2 Raxa4 41. Nc3 Ra1 42. Qxh6 Nd6 43. Re5 Qxf4+ 44. Qxf4 Rxf4
45. Nd5 Rff1 46. Nxb6 Rh1+ 47. Kg3 Ra3+ 48. Kf4 Raxh3 49. Nc8 Rh4+ 50. Kf3 Ne4
51. Ne7+ Kf7 52. Nf5 Kf6 53. Nxh4 Kxe5 54. Ng6+ Kd4 $19 {Komodo9}) 40... Raxa4
$19 {time control reached but the position is still quite complex} 41. Nc3 (41.
Nf2 Nd6 42. Re2 Qxf4+ 43. Qxf4 Rxf4 $19) 41... Rd2+ 42. Ne2 Nf6 (42... Nd6 $1
$19 {Komodo9}) 43. Rg2 Ra7 $17 44. Reg3 Nh5 (44... Qf8 45. Rg6 Rf7 46. Qh4 Qd6
47. Qg3 Qd7 48. Qb3 Nd5 $19) 45. Rg6 {a last throw to gain something on the g
file} (45. Re3 Rb7 46. Qg5 $17 {& Bl still has to push for that clear winning
line}) 45... Rxe2 $1 46. Rxg7+ (46. Rxe2 Qxf4+ 47. Qxf4 Nxf4 48. Rgg2 Nxe2 49.
Rxe2 b5 $19) 46... Qxg7 $1 {a very tough battle} 0-1

[Event "WCPL: Cardiff-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "Jones, Derek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "1942"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O (4. d4 {main line}) 4... Ngf6 5. Re1 (5.
d4 {offers the e pawn for pressure down the e file} Nxe4 6. Re1 Nef6 7. dxc5
dxc5 8. Ng5 e6 9. Bc4 Be7 10. Bxe6 O-O $14 {G.Jones-Shirazi, EU ch
Aix-les-Bains 2011,1-0}) 5... a6 6. Bf1 (6. Bd3 b5 7. c4 g5 {Carlsen-Topalov,
Sinquefield Cup St Louis 2015,0-1}) 6... b5 (6... b6 {main}) 7. a4 Bb7 8. axb5
axb5 9. Rxa8 Qxa8 (9... Bxa8 10. Bxb5 Bxe4 11. Nc3 Bb7 12. d4 Bxf3 13. Qxf3
cxd4 14. Nd5 $18 {Roussiere-Griffiths, EU cup Kemer 2007,1-0} e5 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6
16. Qc6 Qd8 17. Bd2 Ke7 18. Ra1 $1 $18 (18. Bb4 $18 {Komodo9})) 10. d3 {
playing positionally, similar to Ruy Lopez lines} (10. Bxb5 {considered for a
while, looked quite strong} Bxe4 (10... Nxe4 11. d4 $16 {Komodo9}) 11. Nc3 (11.
d4 {Komodo9 considers strongest} Bxf3 12. gxf3 cxd4 13. Qxd4 e6 (13... Qxf3 14.
Qxd6 e6 15. Qb8+ Ke7 16. Qg3 $18) 14. Bf4 Qxf3 15. Bg3 Be7 16. Qa7 $16 {Komodo9
}) 11... Bxf3 (11... Bc6 $6 12. d4 e6 13. d5 (13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. d5 Qa6 15. dxe6
fxe6 16. Rxe6+ $18 {Komodo9}) 13... Bxb5 14. Nxb5 Qb8 15. c4 $16 {pm analysis}
(15. dxe6 $18 {Komodo9})) 12. Qxf3 {played} (12. gxf3 e6 13. d4 cxd4 14. Qxd4
Be7 15. Bg5 {considered, when Komodo9 says Bl need s to play} Kf8 (15... O-O
16. Bxd7 $18) 16. Bxd7 Nxd7 17. Bxe7+ Kxe7 18. Nd5+ Kf8 19. Nb4 Qb8 20. Nc6 (
20. Qc3 Qb7 21. Nc6 $16 {Komodo9}) 20... Qc7 21. Qc3 $16) 12... Qxf3 13. gxf3
e6 14. d3 g6 (14... h6 15. Bd2 Be7 16. Ra1 $16 {Liiva-Rantanen,FIN ch tm 1994,
1-0}) 15. Bf4 {David -Sverkounos, Istmia open Loutraki 2015,1-0}) 10... e6 (
10... g6 11. Na3 (11. d4 $16 {Komodo9}) 11... Bc6 12. c3 Bg7 13. g3 O-O 14. Bg2
Qb7 $15 {Coenen-De Jonge,BEL ch tm 2004,1-0}) 11. Nc3 (11. Na3 {considered} Bc6
12. c4 b4 13. Nb5 {Komodo9} Qb7 14. d4 Nxe4 15. d5 Bxb5 16. Rxe4 Nf6 17. Re1
Bd7 18. Ng5 Qc8 (18... e5 19. f4) 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. f4 (20. Bd3 Be7 21. Qc2 $14
) 20... Be7 21. Qe2 $14 {Komodo9}) 11... b4 12. Ne2 (12. Nb5 {Komodo9,
considered} Qb8 (12... Qa5 13. d4 Nxe4 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Bxd2 Be7 16. Bf4 O-O
17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Bxd6 Bxd6 (18... Rd8 19. Bxe7 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 h6 21. Bxc5 $16 {
Komodo9}) 19. Qxd6 Ne4 20. Qe7 Qb6 21. Re3 $11) 13. c4 Be7 14. Bf4 O-O $11)
12... Be7 13. Ng3 (13. c3) 13... O-O $15 {Komodo9; Houdini4 considers =} 14. h3
{a waiting move, perhaps N will go to h2 to allow f4} (14. Ng5 h6 15. Nh3 {
considered}) 14... Rc8 15. b3 Nf8 (15... Qa1 $5 {Houdini4}) (15... h6 {Komodo9}
) 16. Nd2 Ng6 (16... Ba6 $5) 17. Nc4 Qa7 (17... Qb8 $11 {Komodo9, feels better,
the Q is more centralised & also guards backrank}) 18. f4 d5 {a natural move}
19. exd5 {currently there are 3 pieces & 4 pawns guarding the Bl K} Nxd5 {
first piece to leave the K (aiming at c3?)} (19... Bxd5 {Komodo9} 20. f5 exf5 (
20... Nh4 {Komodo9} 21. fxe6 Bxe6 22. Bb2 (22. Bg5 Ng6 23. Qf3 $11)) 21. Nxf5
Bf8 22. Bb2 Qa6 {pm analysis} 23. Nfe3 $1 {Komodo9} Bb7 24. Be2 (24. Qa1 $5)
24... Nd5 25. Bf3 $16 {Komodo9}) (19... exd5 20. f5 $1 dxc4 21. fxg6 Bf8 {
Komodo9 gives upthe pice on e7} 22. gxf7+ Kxf7 23. dxc4 $16 {Bl's pieces get
in each others way}) 20. f5 Bh4 $2 {piece no2 ( Bl can't afford to engage in K
side tactics with several pieces, especially the Q,absent on the Q side} (20...
exf5 21. Nxf5 Bf6 22. Qg4 Rf8 $11 (22... Qb8 $11)) 21. fxg6 {piece no3} Bxg3
22. gxf7+ Kh8 (22... Kf8 {a bit better} 23. Rxe6 $18 Kxf7 24. Qg4 Qb8 25. Bb2
Nc3 26. Bxc3 bxc3 27. Rb6 (27. d4 cxd4 28. Bd3 $18) 27... Kg8 28. Rxb7 Qxb7 29.
Qxg3 $18 {Komodo9}) 23. Rxe6 {and 2 pawns have gone as well} Nf6 (23... Qb8 24.
Qe2 Bc6 25. Rxc6 $18) 24. Bg5 (24. Bb2 {Strongest- Komodo9} Bh4 {Rudy} 25. Bxf6
) 24... h6 (24... Bd5 25. Rxf6 $1 {threat seen by both players} Rf8 26. Qe2 h6
27. Ne5 $1 $18 {Komodo9} (27. Bxh6 $1 $18 {Komodo9})) (24... Rf8 25. Rxf6 $18 (
25. Bxf6 $18 gxf6 26. Re8 Kg7 27. Qg4+ Kxf7 28. Qh5+ Kg8 29. Re7)) 25. Bxf6
gxf6 26. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL: Cardiff-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Thompson, Keith"]
[Black "Haigh, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Be7 (7...
cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 (11... O-O {main})) 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. cxd4 f6 11. exf6 Bxf6 (11... Nxf6 {easier, main}) 12. Bc2 (
12. Nf4 $16 {scores 80% for Wh in 18 games}) 12... Re8 {a 'preparatory move'
that leads to trouble} (12... e5 $1 $11 {Cloud Engines} 13. Bb3 Nb6 14. Be3 (
14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. f4 Bf6 $11 {Belenskaya (2304)-Kozina (1897)
Moscow op women 2015,1-0}) 14... e4 15. Nd2 Kh8 16. f3 exf3 (16... Bg5 $17 {
Komodo9}) 17. Nxf3 Bg4 $11 {Csolto-Tropp, SVK ch tm 2014,1/2-1/2}) 13. Be3 {a
bit riskier now, but Bl should still be OK} e5 14. Bb3 Ne7 {clogs up the
position} (14... Nb6 {still the best square for this N} 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nf4
$1 (16. Bxb6 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 axb6 18. Qxd5+ Qxd5 19. Bxd5+ Be6 20. Bxe6+ Rxe6
21. Nc3 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Rf6 23. Kg2 Raf8 $11) 16... Nec4 17. Bxb6 Nxb6 18. Re1
Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Kh8 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Rd1 Bg4 22. Qe4 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 Qe7 24. Qxd5
Bxb2 25. Qd7 Qxd7 26. Rxd7 b5 27. g3 $14 {Komodo}) (14... exd4 15. Bxd5+ Kh8
16. Nexd4 Nde5 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Nxe5 Qxd5 19. Qxd5 cxd5 20. Bd4 Kg8 (20...
Bxe5 21. Rfe1 Bxh2+ 22. Kxh2 Bd7 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 (23... Bxe8 24. Rc1 $18) 24.
Bxa7 $16) 21. Nc6 Bxd4 22. Nxd4 $16) 15. Nc3 (15. Rc1 e4 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5
Nb6 18. Nc3 Bf5 19. Nb5 $16 {because the Bl pices are awkwardly placed}) 15...
exd4 16. Nxd5 (16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5+ Kh8 19. Qxd4 {even
stronger} Nf6 20. Bf7 Qxd4 21. Nxd4 Re7 22. Bb3 $16) 16... Nxd5 17. Bxd5+ Kh8
18. Bxd4 Nb6 19. Bb3 Bg4 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qd4 Bxf3 22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. gxf3 {it
looks as if Bl should be fine as Wh's extra pawn is a doubled isolated one} Re7
(23... Re2 24. Rfe1 Rae8 25. Kf1 $16) (23... Nd7 $5) 24. Rfe1 Rae8 (24... Rg7+
25. Kh1 Nd7 26. f4 Nc5 27. Bc2 Rd8 28. Rad1 Rgd7 29. Rxd7 Rxd7 30. b4 Rd2 31.
Bf5 Nd3 32. Bxd3 Rxd3 33. Re7 a5 34. bxa5 Ra3 35. Rf7 (35. Rxb7 Rxa5 36. Kg2
Rxa2 37. Rf7 Ra6 {looks drawn with all the pawns on one side}) 35... Rxa2 36.
Kg2 Rxa5 37. Rxf6 Ra6 38. Rf7 Rg6+ 39. Kf3 Rg7 40. Rf8+ Rg8 41. Rf5 Rb8 42. Rb5
$16 {Komodo9}) 25. Rxe7 Rxe7 26. Rd1 $16 Nd7 27. Rd6 Kg7 28. Kg2 b6 29. Bc4 Ne5
30. Bb5 Rc7 31. f4 Ng6 (31... Nc4 32. Bxc4 Rxc4 33. Rd7+ Kg6 34. Rxa7 Rxf4 35.
Rb7 Rg4+ 36. Kf3 Rb4 37. b3 {gives Wh good chances of getting his Q side pawns
moving before Bl can get anywhere on the K side}) 32. Kg3 Ne7 33. Bd3 Ng6 34.
h4 {Bl is hoping to hold, but Wh has better placed pieces & more space & can
slowly increase the pressure without risk, waiting for a way in} h6 (34... h5 {
suggested by Komodo9but looks as though the pawn should be at risk, though
taking it might divert the Wh pieces a little. However nudging Komodo9 forward
suggests this should indeed prove fatal} 35. Rd5 Kh6 36. Be2 Rc2 37. Bxh5 Rxb2
38. Bg4 Rxa2 39. h5 Ne7 40. Rd6 Ra3+ 41. f3 Ng8 42. Be6 $18 Ne7 43. Rd7 Nc6 44.
Bf5 {with mating net}) 35. Kg4 Ne7 36. h5 Kf7 37. Rd8 Kg7 38. a3 Nc6 39. Rd6
Ne7 40. a4 Kf7 41. Rd8 Kg7 42. b3 Nc6 43. Rd6 Ne7 (43... Na5 44. b4 Nc6 45. b5
Ne7 46. Bf5 Kf7 47. Be6+ (47. Rd7 Rxd7 48. Bxd7 {& there is no entry for the
Wh K& no pawns for the B to attack}) 47... Ke8 48. f5 Rc5 49. Rd7 Rc4+ 50. f4
Rxa4 51. Rb7 Rd4 52. Kf3 Rd3+ 53. Ke4 Rd8 54. Rxa7 Rb8 55. Rc7 Kf8 56. Rd7 Ke8
57. Rd6 {Komodo9 insists this position is won for Wh, but shows no sign of
progress 15 moves down the line & there is no route fot the Wh K to enter if
Bl just shuffles his K back & forward}) 44. Bb5 (44. Bc4 Rb7 45. Rd8 {is
another socalled win claim by Komodo9}) 44... Kf7 45. Bc4+ Kg7 46. Bd3 Kf7 47.
Bc4+ Kg7 48. Re6 Rd7 49. Re3 Rc7 50. Rd3 Kf8 51. Rd8+ Kg7 52. Be6 Rb7 53. f5
Rc7 54. Kf4 {Wh tries another tack, bringing the K towards the Q side} Rb7 55.
Rd6 (55. Ke4) 55... Rc7 56. Ke4 Rb7 (56... Nc6 57. Rd7+ (57. Rd2 Kf8 (57... Na5
58. Rd8 Nb7 59. Rg8+ Kh7 60. Rg6 Nd6+ 61. Kd5 Ne8 62. b4 Rc2 63. Bf7 Rd2+ 64.
Ke4 Rd8 65. Bxe8 Rxe8+ 66. Kd4 Re2 67. Rxf6 Rxf2 68. Rf7+ Kg8 69. Rxa7 Rf4+ 70.
Kc3 Rxf5 71. Rb7 Rxh5 72. Rxb6 {does finally get there, but Komodo9 had to be
nudged into the right direction several times}) 58. Rc2 Ke7 59. Bd5 Kd6 60.
Rxc6+ Rxc6 61. Bxc6 Kxc6 62. Kd4 a6 63. Kc4 a5 64. f3 Kd6 65. Kb5 Kc7 66. b4
axb4 67. Kxb4 Kc6 68. Kc4 Kd6 (68... Kc7 69. Kd5 $18) 69. Kb5 Kc7) 57... Rxd7
58. Bxd7 Nb4 59. Kd4 (59. Bc8 Kf8 60. Kd4 a5 61. Kc4 Ke7 62. Kb5 Kd8 63. Bb7
Kc7 64. Be4 Na2 {& Bl is just in time to hold}) 59... Na6 60. Kc4 Nc7 {no way
in for the K}) 57. Kd4 (57. Rd7 {Komodo9, is a comfortable win as the N can't
get to defend the Q side in time with the B controlling too many of its squares
} Rxd7 58. Bxd7 Kf7 59. Kd4 Kg7 60. Kc4 a6 61. b4 Kh7 62. a5 bxa5 63. bxa5 Kg7
64. Kc5 $18) 57... Rc7 (57... Rb8 58. Rd7 Kf8 59. Kd3 (59. Rxa7 $2 Nc6+ $19)
59... a6 60. Rd6 Kg7 61. b4 Kf8 62. Ke4 Kg7 63. b5 axb5 64. axb5 Kf8 65. f3 (
65. Bd5 Kg7 66. Re6 {is a much faster way of getting to the position reached
at move 74}) 65... Kg7 66. Rd7 Kf8 67. Ra7 Ke8 68. Bd5 Kd8 69. Bc4 Rc8 70. Be6
Rb8 71. Rd7+ Ke8 72. Rd6 Kf8 73. Bd5 Kg7 74. Re6 {and finally another win with
a lot of nudging} Nxd5 75. Kxd5 Rb7 76. Kc6 Rb8 77. Kc7 Ra8 78. Kxb6 {is easy 
(yet still Komodo9 needed that human nudge}) 58. Rd7 Rxd7+ 59. Bxd7 a6 60. a5 (
60. b4) 60... b5 61. Kc5 {and neither Bl K nor N can do anything} 1-0

[Event "WCPL: Cardiff-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Julie"]
[Black "Sivarajasingam, Shayanna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1724"]
[BlackElo "1557"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 d4 (3... Nf6 {main}) 4. Nf3 (4. f4 {alternative}) 4...
Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. Ne1 (9. e5 Nd5 (9... Nd7 10.
Re1 {Dastan-Gozubuyukoglu, TUR ch Antalya 2013,1-0}) 10. a4 f5 11. exf6 Nxf6
12. Bh3 (12. Nc4 $16 {Komodo9}) 12... e5 13. Bxc8 Qxc8 14. Nxe5 {Perez
Cameselle-Fuster Aguil0, Madrid ch Previa B, 2014,1-0}) 9... e5 10. f4 {Wh is
playing a King's Indian Defence with 2 extra tempi- one because Wh starts &
the other because the e pawn has taken 2 moves to get to e5} Ng4 $6 {e3 is
easily guarded, & Wh gets given another 2 tempi} (10... exf4 $5) 11. Ndf3 Qc7
12. f5 (12. h3 Ne3 13. Bxe3 dxe3 14. Qxe3 exf4 15. gxf4 Be6 {Komodo9,gives Bl
a little bit of play for the pawn}) 12... Nf6 13. h3 Re8 14. g4 b5 15. Nh2 a5 {
Bl follows the normal Q side play,but Wh's K side attack is already far
advanced} 16. g5 Nd7 {(draw?)} 17. Ng4 (17. f6 {considered, is Komodo9's
almost automatic response} Bf8 (17... gxf6 18. Ng4 $16 (18. Qh5 Kh8 19. Ng4 $16
) 18... fxg5 19. Nh6+ Kh8 20. Nxf7+ Kg8 21. Bxg5 Bxg5 22. Qg4 $18) 18. fxg7 (
18. Ng4 g6 19. h4 $11 {Komodo9, bit Wh will be able to open the h file with
advantage}) 18... Bxg7 19. Ng4 Nf8 20. Nh6+ Bxh6 21. gxh6 Nd8 $11 {Komodo9})
17... Qd8 18. Nf3 (18. f6 $16 {Komodo9}) 18... f6 19. h4 (19. g6 {is too early,
Wh needs to prepare to sacrifice on h6}) 19... Ba6 {(draw?)} 20. Qf2 {
rearranging the pieces} (20. g6 c4 (20... h5 21. Nf2 c4 22. Nh2 Qc7 23. Qxh5
Nf8 24. Qd1 $18 {as the advance of the h pawn will open up the K entirely}) 21.
h5 h6 (21... cxd3 22. gxh7+ Kxh7 23. cxd3 Nc5 24. h6 Bf8 25. Nh4 Nb4 26. Nf2
$18 gxh6 27. Qh5 {Komodo9}) 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Nxh6+ Kg7 24. Nf7 $18 Rh8 (24...
Qc7 25. h6+ Kf8 (25... Kg8 26. h7+ Kg7 27. Qd2 c3 28. Qh6#) 26. h7 Bc5 27.
h8=Q+ Ke7 28. Qg7 $18 {Komodo9}) 25. Nxd8 $18 {Komodo9}) 20... c4 21. Qg3 {a
danger signal; Bl should move the K from the gaze of the Q} cxd3 (21... Kh8 22.
g6 h5 (22... h6 {with the K on the h file the 'sacrifice' on h6 is even
stronger} 23. Bxh6 $18 (23. Nxh6 $1 gxh6 24. g7+ Kg8 25. Qg6 Bc5 26. Qxh6 Kf7
27. Ng5+ $1 {Komodo9} Ke7 (27... fxg5 28. Qh7 Ke7 (28... Rg8 29. Qg6+ Ke7 30.
Qe6#) 29. Bxg5+ {Komodo9}) 28. g8=Q Rxg8 29. Qh7+ Kd6 30. Nf7+ $18 {Komodo9})
23... gxh6 24. g7+ Kh7 25. Nxh6 Nf8 26. g8=Q+ Kxh6 27. Qh8+ Nh7 28. Qg6# {
Komodo9}) 23. Nf2 Nf8 24. Ne1 a4 25. Qf3 Kg8 26. Qxh5 c3 27. Qe2 $18 {with the
advance of the h pawn}) 22. cxd3 {giving Bl a last chance to avoid immediate
loss} (22. Nh6+ $1 {wins}) 22... b4 {Bl is pleased to have created a target on
the Q side, however} (22... Kh8 {had to be tried} 23. g6 (23. h5 {is an
alternative to breaking open the K side} Nb4 (23... fxg5 24. h6 Rg8 25. Nxg5
Bxg5 26. Bxg5 Qxg5 27. Nxe5 Qf6 28. Nxd7 Qe7 29. Qh3 $16 Qxd7 30. f6 Qc7 31.
fxg7+ $18) 24. h6 Rg8 25. g6 $16 Nxd3 26. gxh7 Kxh7 27. hxg7 Rxg7 28. Nh4 Nxc1
29. Ng6 Rxg6 (29... Ne2+ 30. Kf2 Nxg3 31. Rh1+ Nxh1+ 32. Rxh1+ Kg8 33. Rh8+ Kf7
34. Nh6# {Komodo9}) 30. fxg6+ Kg7 31. Raxc1 $18 {Komodo9}) 23... Bf8 24. gxh7
b4 25. Ne1 Nc5 26. h5 $16 (26. Rf3 $16)) (22... Rf8 23. g6 $16 {etc}) 23. Nh6+
$1 Kf8 {Bl needs to give up the Q to avoid heavier loss} (23... Kh8 $5) 24. g6
$1 hxg6 (24... Bc5 {The K escapes, but further material losses ensue,
including the Q} 25. gxh7 Ke7 26. Qxg7+ Kd6 27. Nf7+ Kc7 28. Nxd8 Raxd8 29. Ng5
$1 fxg5 30. Bxg5 Rb8 31. Rfc1 $1) 25. Qxg6 Bc4 26. dxc4 (26. dxc4 gxh6 27.
Bxh6#) 1-0

[Event "WCPL: Cardiff-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Sivarajasingam, Venetia"]
[Black "Jones, Martin C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1646"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 (2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 g6 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. d3 a6 {
Francis-M Jones, Dyfed League nov 2015,1/2-1/2}) 2... e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 a6 5.
Be2 d6 (5... Qc7 {main}) (5... Nf6 {next} 6. O-O d5 $5 (6... Qc7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd6 $14 {main line}) 7. exd5 exd5 8. d4 dxc4 9. d5 Na5 10. Re1 (10. Bf4 {
also played}) 10... Bd6 11. Bxc4+ Kf8 12. Be2 h6 13. Nd2 Bf5 14. Bf3 $14 {
Szuk-Tompa, HUN ch tm 2014,1/2-1/2}) 6. d4 {Wh has waited until Bl closed off
the further bl squares for the B} cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 {Bl has a
Hedgehog position against the Maroczy bind setup for Wh, which is perhaps more
solid than having a fianchettoed bl B} 9. Be3 Bd7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. Rad1 (11.
Rfd1 {main, is preferable as the QR might be better on c1,; also using the KR
allows Wh to reorganise the Q & Bs}) 11... Qc7 12. f3 (12. f4 {alternative})
12... Rad8 (12... Rac8 {Rudy, enables Bl to strike back on b5,if Wh is not
ultra careful} 13. Nc2 (13. Nb3 Ne5 14. Bf4 Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Qxc4 16. Bxd6 Bxd6
17. Qxd6 Rfd8 18. Qd4 $11 {Pusonja-Zarkovic,Belgrade Spring op 2008, draw
agreed}) 13... Ne5 14. b3 b5 15. f4 Neg4 16. e5 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 Ne8 $11 {Komodo9}
) 13. Nc2 Ne5 (13... Bc8 14. Na4 Nd7 15. Kh1 Nce5 16. b3 b6 17. Bf2 Bb7 $11 {
Tihana Ivekovic-Djermic, Bosnjaci op 2010,1-0}) (13... d5 $1 {Komodo9} 14. exd5
exd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 (16. Qxd5 Rfe8 $15) 16... Be6 17. Bc4 Na5 $11 {
Komodo9}) 14. b3 Bc6 (14... b5 15. cxb5 Rc8 16. Bd4 axb5 $11 {Komodo9 & Deep
Rybka4}) 15. Nd4 Nfd7 16. f4 $16 {Cloud Engines} (16. Nd5 exd5 17. exd5 g6 18.
f4 Nf6 19. dxc6 Nxc6 20. Bf3 $16 {Komodo9}) 16... Ng6 17. Bd3 (17. f5 exf5 18.
Nxf5 $16 {Cloud Engines} Bf6 19. b4 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 Nde5 (20... Bxe4 21. Qxg7#)
21. Qd4 b5 22. h4 $16 {Komodo9}) (17. Bf3 {Martin} Nh4 18. f5 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 e5
20. Nc2 Nf6 21. Qf2 Qd7 22. Kh1 $16 {Komodo9}) 17... Nc5 $5 {a little
dangerous as the N can be hit by b4} (17... Bf6 18. Bc2 Rfe8 $14 {Komodo9}) 18.
Bc2 Bf6 (18... a5 $5) 19. Nde2 (19. b4 $1 {Cloud Engines} Nd7 (19... Be8 20. f5
$1 (20. bxc5 dxc5 21. e5 Be7 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Qc1 $14) 20... Ne5 21. Qe2 $18 {
Komodo9}) 20. b5 $18) 19... Qa5 {Bl was concerned the Q might be in danger
here, but found himself playing it anyway. It is actually Komodo9's first idea,
until it finds out the flaw} (19... b5 {Rudy} 20. b4 Nd7 21. cxb5 Bxb5 22. Nxb5
axb5 23. Bd3 Qb7 24. Rc1 Rc8 $14 {Komodo9}) (19... b6 20. b4 Nd7 21. Bb3 Rfe8
$14 {Komodo9 & Bl is still in the game}) 20. Rb1 $18 {the Q, QB and N on c5
are all in danger} Qb4 21. a3 $1 {Wh finds the winning move} Qxa3 22. b4 {Bl
must lose a piece to save the Q} Na4 (22... Ba4 23. bxc5 dxc5 24. Qc1 Qxc1 25.
Rfxc1 $18) 23. Rb3 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Davis, Lee"]
[Black "Hewitt, William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "1994"]
[BlackElo "2054"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 c3 8. bxc3
c5 9. Bb2 Nc6 10. e3 Bf5 11. Nc4 Nd5 12. Nfe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nb6
15. Bxb7 Rb8 16. Bf3 Nc4 17. Bc1 Qa5 18. e4 Qxc3 19. Bf4 Bh3 20. Rc1 Qb4 21.
Re1 Nb2 22. Qc2 Be6 23. Be2 c4 24. Bd2 Qa3 25. Bc3 Rfd8 26. Rb1 Nd3 27. Rxb8
Rxb8 28. Bxd3 cxd3 29. Qd2 Qxa2 30. Qxd3 Qc4 31. Qxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Young, Alan"]
[Black "Ralphs, Nigel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C84"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 Nb8 10. a4 Bb7 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 13. d4 Nbd7 14. Qe2 c6
15. Nbd2 Re8 16. Nf1 Bf8 17. Bg5 Qa5 18. Ng3 g6 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Qd2 b4 21. h3
bxc3 22. bxc3 Bg7 23. Nh4 Nf8 24. Bb3 Rd8 25. Qb2 Ne6 26. Be3 Nf4 27. Ra1 Qb5
28. Ra7 Ne6 29. Qa2 c5 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Rxa8 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Thomas, Ben"]
[Black "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. d4 Nxd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Nc3 Nce7 12. Rfe1 b6 13. Rac1 Bb7 14. Ne5
Rc8 15. Bb3 a6 16. Ne4 Nc6 17. Nc4 Rc7 18. Ne3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Na5 20. Rxc7 Qxc7
21. Rc1 Qd8 22. Bc2 f5 23. Nf2 Nc4 24. Qe2 Qg5 25. Nd1 f4 26. exf4 Rxf4 27. g3
Bd5 28. b3 Rxd4 29. bxc4 Rd2 30. Qe3 Rxd1+ 31. Rxd1 Qxe3+ 32. Kf1 Bxc4+ 33. Kg2
Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "May, Adam J"]
[Black "Thomas, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A10"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 f5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d3 e5 8. e4 c6
9. Rb1 Qe8 10. b4 fxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 Qh5 13. Nd2 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15.
Qe2 Nd7 16. Bb2 a5 17. a3 axb4 18. axb4 Ra4 19. Bc3 Nb6 20. Ra1 Rfa8 21. Rxa4
Rxa4 22. Qd3 Qf7 23. c5 dxc5 24. Bxe5 cxb4 25. Bd6 Bxd6 26. Qxd6 Qd7 27. Qf4
Ra2 28. Nb1 {(=)} Bc4 29. Rc1 h6 30. Qb8+ Kh7 31. Qe5 b3 32. f4 Rc2 33. Re1 b2
34. Qf5+ Qxf5 35. exf5 Rc1 36. Kf2 Rxe1 37. Kxe1 Bd3 38. Na3 Nc4 0-1

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Taylor, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Evans, Nicholas Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Nd7 11. O-O e5 12. Nd2 Nf6 13. Qb3 Rd8 14. Rae1 c6
15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. c4 Nc7 17. Bb1 exd4 18. Qd3 g6 19. exd4 Qf6 20. Nf3 Ne6 21.
Qe3 Kg7 22. Rd1 Nf4 23. Rfe1 Bg4 24. Be4 Re8 25. h3 Bh5 26. Kh2 g5 27. g3 Nxh3
28. Kxh3 g4+ 29. Kh2 gxf3 30. Qf4 Qxf4 31. gxf4 Re7 32. Re3 Rae8 33. Rde1 Bg4
34. Kg3 f5 35. Bxf3 Rxe3 36. fxe3 h5 37. Bg2 Kf6 38. d5 cxd5 39. Bxd5 b6
1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Buttell, David"]
[Black "Jukes, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E87"]
[WhiteElo "1813"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Qd2
Nh5 9. g4 Nf4 10. O-O-O f5 11. gxf5 gxf5 12. Nge2 Nxe2+ 13. Bxe2 f4 14. Bf2 Nf6
15. Rdg1 Kh8 16. Kb1 Bd7 17. h4 Rg8 18. Qe1 Qe7 19. Bf1 Bh6 20. Rxg8+ Rxg8 21.
Bh3 Bxh3 22. Rxh3 a6 23. Rh1 Nh5 24. Rg1 Rxg1 25. Qxg1 Qg7 26. Qxg7+ Bxg7 27.
b4 Ng3 28. b5 Bf6 29. bxa6 bxa6 30. Kb2 Bxh4 31. Kb3 Nf5 32. Bg1 Ne3 33. Ne2
Be1 34. Nc1 Nf1 35. Nd3 Nd2+ 36. Ka4 Nxf3 37. Nxe1 Nxe1 38. Ka5 h5 39. Kxa6 h4
40. Kb7 h3 41. a4 Nc2 42. Kxc7 f3 43. c5 f2 44. Bxf2 h2 45. cxd6 h1=Q 46. d7
Qh7 47. Bh4 Qg7 48. Bf6 Qxf6 49. d8=Q+ Qxd8+ 50. Kxd8 1-0

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Davies, Matthew"]
[Black "Kett, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Ng3 c5 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Bg4 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. h3 Be6 14. Rd1 Bd6
15. Nf5 Bb8 16. Qe2 Qc7 17. f4 Rfe8 18. Qf3 a6 19. Bd2 Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Rcd8 21.
Re1 Na5 22. Bd3 Nb3 23. Rad1 Ba7 24. Kh1 Nxd2 25. Rxd2 d4 26. Nd1 dxe3 27. Nxe3
Bxe3 0-1

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Heaven, Peter"]
[Black "Gibbons, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1914"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nb3 Qc7 10. f4 d6 11. Be2 a5 12. a4 Be6 13. g4 Nb4 14. Nd4 Bc4 15.
Rc1 Rad8 16. Ncb5 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Qc8 18. f5 Nxe4 19. c3 Nd5 20. Nb3 Nxe3 21.
Qxe3 Nc5 22. Nxa5 b6 23. Nc4 Nxa4 24. Nxb6 Nxb6 25. Qxb6 Qc4 26. Nd4 Rb8 27.
Qc6 Bxd4+ 28. cxd4 Qxd4+ 29. Kh1 Rxb2 30. fxg6 hxg6 31. Qf3 Qd2 32. Qh3 Qd5+
33. Kg1 Qd4+ 34. Kh1 Kg7 35. Qf3 Qd2 36. Qg3 Qd5+ 37. Kg1 Qe5 38. Qxe5+ dxe5
39. Rc7 Re8 40. Re1 Rb4 41. h3 Rh8 42. Re3 Kf6 43. Kg2 Rd8 44. Rc2 Ke6 45. Rc5
Rd2+ 46. Kg3 f6 47. Ra3 Rbb2 48. Ra6+ Kf7 49. Rc3 Rg2+ 50. Kf3 Rbe2 51. Rc4
Ref2+ 52. Ke3 Rb2 53. Ra7 f5 54. gxf5 gxf5 55. Rcc7 Rb3+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Bennett, Alan"]
[Black "Robinson, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1903"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd2 c6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Qe2 e6 8. d5
cxd5 9. Nxd5 Qd8 10. Ne3 Bg6 11. h4 h5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. O-O-O Be7 14. Bc3 Qc7
15. Ng5 O-O 16. g4 Nxg4 17. Nxg4 hxg4 18. Qxg4 Bf5 19. Qe2 Rad8 20. Kb1 Rxd1+
21. Rxd1 Rd8 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Rxd3 Rxd3 24. Qxd3 Bxg5 25. hxg5 Qd8 26. Qxd8+
Nxd8 27. a4 Kf8 28. b4 g6 29. Kb2 Ke8 30. Kb3 Nc6 31. Bf6 Kd7 32. c4 Kd6 33. b5
Nb8 34. Kb4 e5 35. a5 Nd7 36. Bg7 Ke6 37. f3 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Howells, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. d3 e6 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. Nbd2 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 d6 8. c3 Nd7
9. O-O O-O 10. Rb1 a5 11. Qc2 h6 12. b3 c5 13. a4 Rc8 14. Bb2 d5 15. c4 d4 16.
Rbe1 Nf6 17. h3 Qc7 18. Kh2 Rcd8 19. Bc1 h5 20. e5 Nh7 21. Ne4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4
Nf5 23. g4 hxg4 24. hxg4 Ne7 25. g5 Rfe8 26. Rh1 Nf8 27. Kg1 Nd7 28. Nh2 Nf5
29. Ng4 Ng3 30. Nf6+ Kf8 31. Rh7 Nxe4 32. Bxe4 Rc8 33. Qh2 Red8 34. Rxg7 Nb8
35. Bxg6 1-0

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Sims, Chris"]
[Black "Trickey, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[BlackElo "1657"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. O-O Na6 6. Qe2 Nb4 7. Bb5 c6 8. Ba4
Ba6 9. c4 c5 10. d5 exd5 11. exd5 Nbxd5 12. Rd1 Nf6 13. Ne5 Bc8 14. Bg5 Qc7 15.
Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nxd7 Bxd7 17. Rxd7 Qxd7 18. Bxd7+ Kxd7 19. Nc3 Kc6 20. Qf3+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2015.11.29"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Hurn, Robert AJ"]
[Black "Sinnett, Glyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Ba3 Ne4
9. Qc2 a5 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Qb2 Nd7 12. Nbd2 Ndf6 13. Ne1 Bd7 14. Nd3 Be8 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Rae1 Bf7 17. Ne5 Qb4 18. Ndf3 Bh5 19. Nd3 Qd6 20. Nde5 Rac8 21.
Rc1 h6 22. e3 Rfe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Black "Evans, Craig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 b5 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Qe2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. f3 Nxc5 7. Bxb5 Qc7 8.
Be3 a6 9. Bc4 e6 10. Nh3 Rc8 11. Nd2 d5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. O-O Bd6 14. g3 O-O
15. Nf4 Bb7 16. a3 e5 17. Ng2 Rfe8 18. Ba2 Na4 19. Nc4 Bc5 20. Bb3 Nb6 21. Nxb6
Qxb6 22. Bxc5 Rxc5 23. Ne3 e4 24. f4 a5 25. Qf2 Rec8 26. a4 Qc7 27. Rfd1 h5 28.
Rd2 Rd8 29. Rad1 Rxd2 30. Rxd2 Qe7 31. Rd4 g6 32. Qd2 Kg7 33. Rc4 Ba6 34. Rc3
Rxc3 35. Qxc3 Qa7 36. Kg2 Bb7 37. Bd5 Qa6 38. Bxb7 Qxb7 39. Qe5 Qa6 40. c4 Kg8
41. Qc3 Qd6 42. Qxa5 Qd3 43. Qe1 Ng4 44. Nxg4 hxg4 45. Kf2 Qf3+ 46. Kg1 e3 47.
Qf1 Qe4 48. Qe2 Qb1+ 49. Kg2 Qe4+ 50. Kg1 Qb1+ 51. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Saunders, Robert"]
[Black "Spice, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 e5 3. f4 exf4 4. d4 Qh4+ 5. Kd1 d6 6. Nf3 Qf6 7. Nc3 c6 8. e5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Qe7 10. Bxf4 Nd7 11. Ne4 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Qe6 13. Nd6+ Bxd6 14. Bxg7
Qxe2+ 15. Bxe2 Be6 16. Bxh8 f6 17. Rf1 Ke7 18. h3 Bg3 19. c3 Bh4 20. g4 Nh6 21.
Bg7 Nf7 22. Kc2 Rg8 23. Bxf6+ Bxf6 24. Bd3 Nd6 25. Rae1 Bh4 26. Re5 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Thompson, Keith"]
[Black "Gibbons, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 Nf6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nd4 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg2 Nd7 12. Nd5 Rb8 13. c3 Nc6 14. Kh2 b5 15.
Bd2 a5 16. g4 e6 17. Ne3 Ne7 18. Qe1 b4 19. Rb1 bxc3 20. Bxc3 Bxc3 21. bxc3
Rxb1 22. Qxb1 Qc7 23. Qc2 Rb8 24. Rb1 Rxb1 25. Qxb1 d5 26. Qf1 d4 27. cxd4 cxd4
28. Nc4 e5 29. f5 f6 30. Kh1 g5 31. Qb1 Nc5 32. Bf1 Qb7 33. Qxb7 Nxb7 34. Kg2
Nc6 35. a3 Kf7 36. Kf2 Ke7 37. Ke2 Nd6 38. Nb6 Nb5 39. Nc4 Nd6 40. Nb6 Na7 41.
Nd5+ Kf7 42. a4 Nc6 43. Kd2 Nb7 44. Be2 Nb4 45. Nxb4 axb4 46. Bd1 Ke7 47. Bb3
Kd6 48. Bd5 Nc5 49. a5 Kc7 50. Bc4 Kb7 51. Kc2 Ka7 52. Kb2 Kb7 53. Kc2 Kc6 54.
Kb2 Kc7 55. Kc2 Kc6 56. Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Davies, Matthew"]
[Black "Fox, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. e3 Bg7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. Rb1
d6 9. O-O Qe7 10. b4 Bd7 11. a4 Kh8 12. Qc2 Rae8 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. b5 Na5 15. Bd2
c6 16. Nxf6 Bxf6 17. Bb4 Qc7 18. Qc3 Bd8 19. f4 c5 20. Ba3 Bf6 21. Qc2 b6 22.
Nc3 Qc8 23. Bb2 Nb7 24. Nd5 Bg7 25. Bc3 Be6 26. Ra1 Bxd5 27. Bxd5 Nd8 28. a5
Ne6 29. axb6 axb6 30. fxe5 dxe5 31. Ra7 Nc7 32. Bc6 Re7 33. Rb7 Nd5 34. cxd5
Rxb7 35. Ra1 Rb8 36. Ra7 Bf6 37. Qb2 Re8 38. Qa1 Qd8 39. Rd7 Ra8 40. Qxa8 Qxa8
41. Bxa8 Rxa8 42. Rf7 Bg7 43. Rb7 Kg8 44. d6 Bh6 45. Kf2 e4 46. dxe4 fxe4 47.
h4 Bf8 48. d7 Be7 49. Rxb6 Rd8 50. Rb7 Kf7 51. Ba5 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Sivarajasingam, Venetia"]
[Black "Moore, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1556"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[Annotator "Sinnett,Glyn"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. Bd2 e6 13. O-O-O Qc7 14. Ne2 Bd6
15. c4 Nf4 16. Nxf4 Bxf4 17. Kb1 Bxd2 18. Qxd2 O-O-O 19. Qc3 Rhg8 20. Qa3 Kb8
21. d5 exd5 22. cxd5 cxd5 23. Rxd5 Nb6 24. Rc1 Qxc1+ 25. Kxc1 Rxd5 26. Qb3 Rc8+
27. Kb1 Rxh5 28. a3 Rh1+ 29. Ka2 Rf1 30. Qxf7 Rxf2 31. Qxg7 Rcc2 32. Qe5+ Ka8
33. Qh8+ Nc8 34. Nd4 Rc5 (34... Rxb2+ 35. Ka1 Ra2+ 36. Kb1 Rfb2+ 37. Kc1 a6 38.
Qxc8+ Ka7) 35. Qe8 Rxg2 36. Qf8 Rc7 37. Qd8 Rc1 38. Nf5 Kb8 39. Qh8 Rcc2 40.
Qe5+ Ka8 41. Ne3 Rxb2+ 42. Ka1 Rbe2 43. Qd5 Rg1+ 44. Nd1 Ree1 45. Kb2 Rxd1 46.
Qe6 Rg2+ 47. Kb3 Rc1 48. Qxh6 Rc6 49. Qf8 a6 50. Qd8 Ka7 51. Qd4+ Nb6 52. Qe5
Rg1 53. Qf5 Rg3+ 54. Kb4 Rc4+ 55. Ka5 Rxa3# 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Nidum-Cardiff"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Sims, Chris"]
[Black "Sivarajasingam, Shayanna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1540"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 Nf6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e3 Bf5 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 c6 8.
Nd2 Bd6 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. c4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Bb4+ 12. Nc3 O-O 13. O-O Bxc3 14. bxc3
Nd7 15. e4 Rfd8 16. f4 Rac8 17. Qg3 b5 18. Ne3 Kh7 19. e5 Rg8 20. Nf5 Rce8 21.
Qh4 fxe5 22. fxe5 Ref8 23. Rf3 c5 24. Rg3 cxd4 25. Rxg7+ Rxg7 26. Qxh6+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-White Knights;Tanygroes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Strugnell, Carl"]
[Black "Williams, A. Howard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2016.01.03"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 {the fashionable Berlin} 4. d3 (4. O-O Nxe4 5.
d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 {R.Jones-Williams, Dyfed Open
2010, draw agreed} 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 h5 {R Jones- Williams, WCPL 2011,1-0})
4... Bc5 (4... d6 5. O-O g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. Re1 O-O {Heap-Williams, Dyfed League
2011,0-1}) 5. Bxc6 (5. O-O) (5. c3) 5... dxc6 6. Nbd2 {currently played by the
top GMs, several games in London Classic Dec 2015} Be6 (6... Nd7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nc4 Re8 9. Kh1 b5 10. Na5 Qf6 {Strugnell-Petkov, S Wales Open Penarth 2013,0-1}
) (6... O-O 7. O-O Nd7 8. a4 Re8 9. b3 Bd6 10. Nc4 c5 11. Kh1 Nb8 12. Ng1 Nc6
13. Ne2 f5 {Strugnell-McShane, London Classic rapid 2015, 0-1}) 7. O-O Bd6 {61
% Wh} (7... Nd7 {more frequent, 62% Wh}) (7... Qd6 {43% for Wh}) 8. b3 (8. d4
Nd7 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. f4 Bd4+ 12. Kh1 f5 {Caruana-Grischuk,
London Classic 2015,1/2-1/2}) 8... O-O 9. Nc4 (9. Bb2 Nd7 10. Qe2 c5 11. Nc4 (
11. Qe3 f6 12. a4 a5 13. Nh4 Nb8 14. Nc4 Nc6 15. Nf5 Nd4 {Mamedov-Vocaturo, EU
ch Jerusalem 2015,1/2-1/2}) 11... f6 12. Nh4 Nb8 {Yu-Eljanov, Capablanca
Memorial elite, Havana 2015,1/2-1/2}) 9... Bxc4 (9... Nd7 10. Bb2 (10. Ne3 Re8
11. Bb2 f6 12. Nd2 Nf8 13. Nf5 Qd7 14. Qf3 Ng6 15. g3 {Felgaer-Oms Palisse,
Catalunya ch tm 2012,1-0}) 10... f6 11. Ne3 Nc5 12. Nh4 g6 13. Re1 f5 14. exf5
Qxh4 15. fxe6 Qxf2+ 16. Kh1 Nxe6 17. Ng4 $11 {Rudenko-pinoMunoz, Alpert cup
ICCF 2010,1/2-1/2}) 10. bxc4 Nd7 11. Bg5 (11. Rb1 b6 12. g3 f5 13. exf5 Rxf5
14. Be3 (14. Qe2 Nc5 15. Be3 Ne6 16. Nd2 Qf6 17. Qg4 Rf8 18. Ne4 Qf7 {
Carlsen-Aronian, Final Masters Sao Paulo/Bilbao 2012,1/2-1/2}) 14... Qe8 15.
Nd2 Qg6 16. Ne4 Raf8 {Anand-Aronian, Wld ch rapid Dubai 2014,1/2-1/2}) (11. Be3
Qe7 12. c3 b5 13. cxb5 cxb5 14. a4 a6 15. Qc2 c5 {Adams-Giri, Bundesliga 2015,
1/2-1/2}) 11... f6 $146 {Fritz15} (11... Be7 12. Be3 Bd6 (12... b6 13. Nd2 Bd6
14. Qg4 Qe7 15. Bg5 f6 16. Be3 Rfe8 17. Nf3 Qe6 18. Qg3 $11 {Khanin-Mamyrbay,
World U16 Olympiad 2015,1-0}) 13. g3 g6 14. Nh4 b5 15. Qg4 Nf6 16. Qf3 Nd7 {
Saric-Radjabov, Tata steel Wijk aan Zee 2015,0-1}) 12. Be3 Nc5 13. Nh4 Ne6 (
13... g6 14. Qg4 Qd7 $11 {Fritz15}) 14. Qg4 Qd7 15. Rab1 b6 16. Nf5 (16. g3
Rae8 (16... Rad8 17. f4 exf4 18. gxf4 Rfe8 $11) 17. f4 {considered in pm
analysis, perhaps a safer way for Wh to continue without damaging his pawn
structure as shortly in the game} exf4 18. gxf4 Rf7 $11 {Fritz15}) 16... g6 17.
d4 $5 {trying to break through, though damages the Wh pawns in the long run} (
17. h4 {another pm idea, Fritz15 choice} Kh8 18. Nxd6 cxd6 19. f4 Rf7 20. h5
Rg8 $11 {Fritz15}) 17... Kh8 (17... exd4 18. Nxd4 Rfe8 19. f3 Rad8 20. Nxe6
Qxe6 21. Qxe6+ Rxe6 22. c5 bxc5 23. Rb7 $11 {Fritz15}) 18. Nh4 (18. Nxd6 cxd6
19. Rbd1 $11 {Fritz15}) 18... exd4 19. Bxd4 Rad8 $15 (19... Rae8 20. Rbd1 (20.
Nf3 c5 21. Bc3 Qa4 22. e5 fxe5 23. Bxe5+ Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Qxc2 $17) 20... Qf7 21.
Bc3 Nc5 22. Rfe1 Qxc4 $17 {Fritz15}) 20. Be3 (20. Ba1 {Fritz15}) 20... Nd4 (
20... Nc5 21. Qxd7 Rxd7 22. Bxc5 Bxc5 23. Nf3 Re8 24. Rfe1 Rde7 25. e5 fxe5 26.
Re4 Kg7 27. Rbe1 Bb4 28. R1e3 Kf6 $17 {Fritz15}) 21. Qd1 Bc5 22. Bh6 Rfe8 $17
23. c3 (23. Re1 Qf7 $19 {Fritz15}) 23... Ne6 24. Qf3 Qe7 25. Rfe1 (25. e5 fxe5
26. Qe4 Ng5 27. Bxg5 Qxg5 28. Nf3 Qf4 29. Qxc6 Re7 30. Rbe1 e4 31. Nd4 Bxd4 32.
cxd4 Rxd4 33. c5 Rc4 34. Qa8+ Kg7 35. Qxa7 Rxc5 $17 {Fritz15}) 25... Ng5 $1 $19
26. Qf4 Nf7 27. Qc1 Ne5 28. Qc2 (28. Re2 Qe6 29. Nf3 Qxc4 $19 {Fritz15}) 28...
Ng4 {Wh's pawn structure gives way} (28... Ng4 29. Be3 Nxe3 30. fxe3 Qxe4 31.
Qxe4 Rxe4 32. Nf3 Rxc4 33. Rbc1 Rd3 34. Nd4 Bd6 35. Ne2 Rd2 (35... Rxe3) 36.
Ra1 Kg7 37. Kf1 Ra4 38. Nd4 Raxa2 (38... c5 39. Re2 Rd3 40. Nf3 Rxc3 $19) 39.
Rxa2 Rxa2 40. Nxc6 a5 $19 (40... Bxh2 $19 {Fritz15})) 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-White Knights; Tanygroes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Jones, Iolo C"]
[Black "Young, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. c4 dxc4 5. Bxc4 e6 {transposing back to a QGA
Alekhine var, which Alan plays but Iolo normally has played either Qa4 ch or
Na3 to regain the c pawn} 6. Qb3 (6. h3 {main} Bh5 7. O-O a6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. a3 (
9. Be2 Bd6 10. b3 O-O 11. Bb2 Qe8 12. Nd2 Bxe2 13. Nxe2 Rd8 {J Gilbert-Young,
EU cupKallithea 2008,1/2-1/2}) 9... Bd6 10. Be2 O-O 11. b4 Bg6 12. Bb2 Nd5 {G
Rees-Young, WLS ch 2009,1/2-1/2}) (6. O-O a6 7. Nbd2 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. b3 {
Haigh-Young, Dyfed open 2012,1-0}) 6... Bxf3 7. gxf3 c5 (7... Nbd7 {main}) 8.
dxc5 (8. Qxb7 {main} Nbd7 9. dxc5 (9. Nc3) 9... Bxc5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bb3 Ne5
12. f4 Rb8 13. Qg2 Nd3+ 14. Ke2 Nb4 (14... Qd6 $15) 15. Rd1 Qc8 16. Kf1 {
Robinson-Young, S Wales Autumn Bridgend 2013,0-1}) (8. Nc3 cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10.
Rg1 g6 11. d5 $16 {Staniforth-Young, S Wales Open 2015,0-1}) 8... Bxc5 9. O-O (
9. Nc3) (9. Qxb7 {main lines, giving equal chances}) 9... O-O (9... Nbd7) 10.
Nc3 (10. Rd1 Qe7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Be2 Rfd8 13. Bd2 Ne5 {Bagaturov-Brynell, EU
cup Izmir 2004,1/2-1/2}) 10... Qe7 $11 {after 15 mins think} 11. Qc2 Nc6 12.
Ne4 (12. Rd1 $11) (12. Bd2 $11 {Fritz15}) 12... Ne5 (12... Rac8 $15) (12...
Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Rfd8 $15 {Fritz15 both lines}) 13. Be2 Rac8 (13... Nxe4 14. Qxe4
Bd6 15. f4 f5 16. Qg2 Nc6 17. Bd2 $11 {Fritz15}) 14. Nxf6+ (14. Nxc5 Rxc5 15.
Qb3 Nc6 16. Rd1 $11 {Fritz15}) 14... Qxf6 15. Qe4 Bd6 (15... Qg5+ $1 {Fritz15}
16. Kh1 Qh5 17. Re1 Rfd8 18. f4 Ng4 19. Qg2 f5 20. Kg1 Qh4 21. Rd1 (21. Qg3 Qh6
22. Bxg4 fxg4 23. Qxg4 Bb4 24. Rf1 Rc2 25. a3 Bd6 26. b3 $11 {Fritz15}) 21...
Be7 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qg3 $11 {Fritz15}) (15... Rfd8 16. f4 Nc6 17. a3 a5 18.
Ra2 Bd6 19. b3 e5 20. Bb2 Qh4 21. Qg2 g6 22. Qg3 Qe7 $15 {Fritz15}) 16. Rd1 Bb8
(16... Rfd8 17. Qxb7 (17. Bd2 Qg5+ 18. Kf1 Nc6 19. f4 Qh4 20. Qg2 e5 $11 {
Fritz15}) 17... Rb8 18. Qxa7 Rd7 19. Qa6 (19. Qxd7 Nxd7 20. Rxd6 Ne5 21. f4 $11
) 19... Rbd8 {and the main defender has left the K} 20. f4 Qg6+ 21. Kh1 Qe4+
22. f3 (22. Kg1 Nf3+ $17) 22... Nxf3 23. Bd3 Qb4 24. a3 Qc5 25. Bf1 Qh5 26. Qe2
Bxf4 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. h3 (28. exf4 Rd1 $19 29. Kg2 Qg4+ 30. Kf2 Qg1+ 31. Kxf3
Rxf1+ 32. Ke4 Re1 {Fritz15})) 17. Bd2 Qg5+ (17... Nc6 $11 {Fritz15}) (17... Qh6
{Rudy} 18. f4 f5 (18... Nc6 19. Bc3 Rfd8 $14 {because of the 2 Bs after all
the Rs swap off, Fritz15}) 19. Qxb7 Ng4 (19... Ng6 20. Rac1 {loses as Bl has
no real chances against f4}) 20. Bxg4 fxg4 21. Bb4 $1 {Fritz15} (21. Qg2 e5 22.
fxe5 Rc2 23. Qe4 Rxb2 24. Rab1 Rxb1 25. Qd5+ $1 (25. Rxb1 Qe6 $11) 25... Kh8
26. Rxb1 Qh4 27. Be1 Qh5 28. Bc3 $16 {Fritz15}) (21. Bc3 g5 (21... e5 22. Rd7
Rxc3 23. bxc3 exf4 24. Qd5+ Kh8 25. Rd8 $18 {Fritz15 ends Bl's fun}) 22. Rd7
Rxc3 23. bxc3 gxf4 24. exf4 Bxf4 25. Qg2 Qg6 26. Re1 $18) 21... Rc7 22. Qg2 Re8
23. Qxg4 $18) 18. Kf1 $14 f5 (18... Nc6 19. f4 Qh4 20. Qg2 e5 21. Bc3 g6 22. f5
Rcd8 $14 (22... Ne7 23. e4 Nc6 24. Bd2 Qe7 25. Bh6 Rfd8 26. Bc4 $14 {Fritz15}))
19. Qxb7 $16 {(why not 12 moves earlier?)} Qh4 (19... Rc7 {keeps Q away from
the K side} 20. Qb3 (20. f4 Rxb7 21. fxg5 Rxb2 22. Rab1 Rc2 (22... Rxa2 23. f4)
23. Rb7 Rfc8 24. a4 $16) 20... Qh6 21. f4 Ng4 22. Bxg4 fxg4 23. Rac1 $16) 20.
f4 Ng4 21. Bxg4 fxg4 (21... Qxg4 22. Bc3 Qh3+ 23. Kg1 Qg4+ 24. Kh1 Rc7 25. Qg2
$16 {Fritz15}) 22. Bc3 Rc7 (22... e5 23. Rd7 $18 {seen by both sides} Rxc3 $5 {
Rudy, leads to nothing after} 24. Rxg7+ Kh8 25. bxc3 exf4 26. Rf7 $1 {Fritz15}
Rd8 (26... Rg8 27. exf4 Qxh2 28. Qe4) 27. Qe7 $18 {Fritz15}) 23. Qe4 Qxh2 24.
Qxe6+ Rcf7 25. Qxg4 $18 h5 26. Qg5 (26. Qg2 {Fritz15}) 26... Qh3+ 27. Ke2 Qe6
28. Rg1 {usually if the g file has been opened, players have the possibilty of
a Kh1 & Rg1 early on in the game. Here Wh has allowed his K to be chased tothe
centre to make it possible} Qa6+ 29. Ke1 Bxf4 (29... Qb7 30. Qxh5 Rd8 31. Rd1 {
and Bl is just 3 pawns down, still facing attacks on his K} (31. Rh1 Kf8 32.
Rd1)) 30. Qxg7+ Rxg7 31. Rxg7+ Kh8 32. Rxa7+ {Bl is getting even further
behind on material} 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-White Knights;Tanygroes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Hewitt, William"]
[Black "Heap, Gerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2084"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2016.01.03"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "White Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Cardigan"]

1. d4 {in the past Bill has almost always gone for e4} Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 {
avoiding the Benko} g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 {now its a
kind of Gruenfeld} 8. O-O Nc6 9. h3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Na5 {so far all the main
line moves have been chosen by both sides} 11. Bd3 {2nd preference, 40% for Wh}
(11. Be2 {main though only scores 32% for Wh}) 11... Be6 {43% for Wh, main} (
11... b6 {29% for Wh only, but with fewer games}) 12. Qe2 (12. Re1 {nearer
equality in score than the text}) 12... Rc8 13. Rd1 Nc6 $146 (13... Bc4 14.
Bxc4 (14. b3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Ba3 Bf6 18. Rac1 Rfd8 $11 {
Daguro Dasalla-Rivero Ojeda, Barcelona Tupinamba op 2013,0-1}) 14... Nxc4 15.
d5 Re8 $11 {Tjomsland-Groenn,NOR ch Sandefjord 2012,0-1}) (13... Nd5 14. Nxd5
Bxd5 15. Bd2 Nc6 (15... Nc4) 16. Bc3 Qb6 $15 {Martinus-Fercec, CRO cup Sibenik
2011,0-1}) 14. Be3 {Wh has an isolated QP & needs active piece play to
compensate} (14. Bc4 $11 {Fritz15}) 14... Nb4 $15 15. Ng5 Bd5 16. Nxd5 Nfxd5
17. Bc4 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Nd5 (18... Bh6 $1 $17 {Fritz15} 19. h4 Bxg5 20. hxg5 e6
$17) 19. Bxd5 Qxd5 20. Nf3 Rc7 (20... Bh6 21. e4 Qd6 22. d5 Rc7 $15 {Fritz15})
21. e4 Qa5 22. d5 {Wh's pawns are static & he has lost controlover the bl
squares} Qb6+ (22... Rfc8 $17) 23. Kh1 Rfc8 $17 (23... Qxb2 $17) 24. e5 Rc2 25.
Qe4 Qf2 (25... Qxb2 26. Rab1 Qxa2 27. d6 exd6 28. exd6 Bf6 29. Nh2 h5 30. d7
Rd8 31. Rxb7 Kg7 $17 {Fritz15}) 26. Nd4 (26. Rg1 Re2 27. Qg4 Qc5 28. b4 h5 29.
Qd7 Qc7 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. Rge1 Rcc2 $17) 26... Rxb2 $19 27. Rf1 (27. Rab1 Rxa2
28. Rf1 Qg3 29. Qf3 Bxe5 30. Qxg3 Bxg3 31. Rxb7 Rc7 $19 {Fritz15}) 27... Qg3
28. Rae1 (28. Qf3 {only move} Bxe5 29. Qxg3 Bxg3 30. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 31. Rxb1 Rc4
32. Ne2 Bd6 33. Rb2 b6 $19) 28... Bxe5 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-White Knights; Tanygroes"]
[Site "online arena"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "Garcia, Jason"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2028"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. Nf3 dxe4 3. Ng5 Nf6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 {by now
Bl was already far behind in time in an unfamiliar position, though Wh has had
internet experiece of these lines} Nc6 8. Ncxe4 Nxe4 9. Nxe4 Ne5 {a novel
position, a close cousin of the Budapest with colours reversed} 10. Bf1 {
guarding g2 in some variations} (10. Bb3 Nc6 11. c3 Na5 12. Bc2 f5 13. Ng3 c5
$11) 10... Nd7 (10... c5 {can lead to complex tactics, though perhaps too
risky for Wh} 11. Nxc5 $5 (11. a4 $11) 11... Bxc5 12. Rxe5 Bxf2+ 13. Kh1 (13.
Kxf2 Qf6+) 13... Qd6 14. Rh5 (14. Qe2 Bd4 15. Re4 f5 16. Rh4 Bf6 17. Rh3 h6 18.
c3 e5 19. Qb5 a6 20. Bc4+ Kh8 21. Qd5 Qc7 $17) 14... g6 15. Qf3 $5 Bb6 (15...
gxh5 16. Qxf2 Rd8 17. c3 e5 18. d4 exd4 19. Bg5 Re8 20. Rd1 Bg4 21. Rxd4 Qg6
22. Be3 Rad8 $15) 16. Rh4 Qe7 17. g3 Bd7 18. Bg2 Qc5 19. Qd1 Bc6 20. d4 Bxg2+
21. Kxg2 Qc6+ 22. Kg1 Bd8 23. Rf4 e5 24. Rf2 exd4 25. Bh6 Re8 26. Qd3 (26. Qxd4
f6 $19) 26... Re4 27. Raf1 f5 $17) 11. d4 Nf6 {Bl wants to swap off pieces to
avoid a K side attack} 12. Ng5 (12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Be3 b6 14. c3 Bb7 15. Qg4
Qe7 $11) 12... Bd7 (12... c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Bd3 Bd7 $11 {
Fritz15, though Wh has a Q side majority of pawns}) 13. Re3 {Wh gets ambitious}
(13. Bd3 c5 14. dxc5 h6 15. Nf3 Bxc5 16. Ne5 Rc8 17. Qf3 Bc6 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19.
Bf4 Bd6 $11) 13... h6 {a slight K side weakening,; Fritz15 prefers the
immediate} (13... c5 14. Nf3 (14. Rh3 {Rudy} h6 15. Nf3 cxd4 16. Bxh6 {Fritz15}
e5 (16... gxh6 17. Qxd4 e5 18. Rg3+ Kh8 19. Qe3 Ng4 20. Rxg4 Bxg4 21. Qxh6+ Kg8
22. Bd3 e4 23. Bxe4 f5 24. Qg6+ $11) 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 (17... Bxh3 18. Bxf8 Kxf8
19. gxh3 $11) 18. Rg3+ Kh8 19. Nxe5 Be6 20. Qd2 Ng8 21. Bd3 $18 {Fritz15 eg}
Qd6 22. Qf4 Rac8 23. Qe4 f5 24. Ng6+ Kh7 25. Nxf8+ Bxf8 26. Qg4) 14... Qc7 15.
c3 Rfd8 16. Bd3 cxd4 17. cxd4 Qb6 18. Bd2 h6 19. Ne5 Bb5 20. Bxb5 Qxb5 21. Bc3
Rac8 $15 {Fritz15}) 14. Nf3 c5 15. Ne5 $11 cxd4 (15... Be8 16. Rg3 Ne4 17. Re3
f5 18. c3 cxd4 19. cxd4 Bc5 20. Rd3 Bb6 21. a4 $11 Qd5 (21... a5 22. f3 Nf6 23.
b3 Nd5 24. Ba3 Rf6 25. Rc1 $11) 22. b3 (22. f4 g5 23. Be3 Rd8 24. Qf3 $11)
22... Qxe5 23. dxe5 Nxf2 24. Qe2 Nh3+ 25. Kh1 Nf2+ 26. Kg1 $11 {Fritz15}) 16.
Qxd4 (16. Rg3 {considered for a while ,looked to not quite work but still
seems to give excellent chances( its positional, once on e3 the R needs to be
able to go to g3)} Ne4 $1 {Fritz15} (16... Bd6 17. Bxh6 (17. Qxd4 Ne8 18. Bxh6
$18 f6 19. Qxd6 $1 {Fritz15} fxe5 20. Qxe5 Rf7 21. Bd3 $18) 17... Bxe5 18.
Rxg7+ Kh8 {looked too difficult; however} 19. Rg5 $1 {Fritz15} Rg8 (19... Bc7
20. Bg7+ Kh7 21. Bd3+ Ne4 22. Qh5+ Kg8 23. Qh8#) (19... Qc7 20. Bg7+ Kh7 21.
Bd3+ Ne4 22. Qh5+ (22. Bxe5 f5 23. Qh5#) 22... Kg8 23. Qh8#) 20. Rxe5 {Wh has
regained the piece, & the Bl K is exposed}) 17. Rd3 (17. Rh3 Be8 18. Bxh6 gxh6
19. Qg4+ Ng5 20. f4 f5 21. Qg3 Kg7 22. Re1 Rc8 23. Nf3 Bf7 24. Bd3 Rc5 25. fxg5
hxg5 26. Ne5 Bd6 27. Nxf7 Rxf7 28. Qf2 Qf6 $17) 17... Bc5 (17... Bf6 18. Rxd4 (
18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Bxh6 Nxf2 (19... gxh6 20. Qf3 Qd5 21. Re1 Nxf2 22. Qxf2 Be5
23. Rh3 Bg7 24. Bd3 Qxa2 25. Qf4 Qa5 26. Qe4 Rfe8 27. Qh7+ Kf8 28. Rf1 Rad8 29.
Rxf7+ (29. Bg6 $14 Re7 30. Bxf7 {transposes}) 29... Kxf7 30. Bg6+ Ke7 31. Qxg7+
Kd6 32. Qxd4+ Kc7 33. Qc3+ Qxc3 34. Rxc3+ Kd7 35. Bxe8+ Kxe8 $14 {Fritz15}) 20.
Kxf2 gxh6 21. Qh5 Bg7 22. Rg3 Kh8 23. Re1 Rac8 24. Bd3 $11 {Fritz15}) 18...
Bxe5 19. Rxe4 f6 $11 {Fritz15}) 18. Bxh6 $1 $11 {Fritz15 after a pause for
thought} (18. c3 dxc3 $1 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 (20. fxe3 Qf6 $19 21. Ng4 (21.
Nxd7 Qf2+ 22. Kh1 Qxb2 23. Qb1 Nf2+ 24. Kg1 Nxd3 25. Bxd3 Rfd8 26. Ne5 Qxb1+
27. Rxb1 Rd5 $19 {Fritz15})) 20... cxb2 21. Rb1 Nc5 22. Rxb2 Ba4 23. Qg4 Rc8
$17 {Fritz15}) 18... Nxf2 (18... gxh6 19. Qh5 Qg5 20. Qxg5+ hxg5 21. Nxd7 Rfd8
22. Nxc5 Nxc5 23. Rg3 Ne4 $11) 19. Kxf2 (19. Qh5 Nxd3 20. Bxd3 f5 (20... gxh6
21. Qxh6 f5 22. Qg6+ {perpetual}) 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qg6+ {perpetual}) 19...
Qf6+ 20. Kg1 Qxe5 21. Rg3 g6 22. Bd3 (22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. Bd3 Bc6 $11 {Fritz15})
22... Rfe8 {initially given as = by Fritz15, who later concludes that Wh is
winning after all} 23. Rg5 $1 {and it seems that Bl has to give up the Q} Qd6
24. Qh5 {[%emt 0:00:08] initially Fritz15 goes for 75 +, then settles for mate
in}) 16... Bc6 (16... Be8 $11 {Fritz15}) 17. Nxc6 {going for an ending where
Wh has 2 Bs, Bl has split Q side pawns & is about an hour behind on the clock}
bxc6 18. Qxd8 (18. Qa4 Qd1 {looks a little awkward}) 18... Rfxd8 19. Bd3 (19.
Be2 $11 {Fritz15}) 19... Bc5 20. Rg3 (20. Re1 Ng4 21. Re2 $11) 20... Ne4 21.
Be3 {2 Bs are often the equal f a R & N, plus the Bl Q side pawns are
vulnrerable, especially in time pressure} (21. Rf3 Rab8 22. Kf1 $11) 21... Nxg3
(21... Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Nf6 $11 {might be a safer option, though the Wh B shold
be a little superior to the N}) 22. Bxc5 Nf5 23. Be4 (23. g4 Nd4 24. Kg2 Rd5
25. b4 a5 26. c3 Nb5 27. Be4 Nxc3 28. Bxd5 Nxd5 29. bxa5 Rxa5 $17 {Fritz15}) (
23. b4 Rd7 24. Be4 Rc8 25. g4 Ne7 26. a3 Nd5 27. Kg2 Nf6 28. Bf3 e5 29. Kg3 e4
30. Bg2 Rd2 31. Ra2 $17 {Fritz15}) 23... Nd6 24. Bf3 (24. Bd3 Nb5 25. a4 Nd4
26. Rb1 Rd7 27. b4 Rb8 28. f3 a5 29. b5 cxb5 30. axb5 Nxc2 31. Bxc2 Rc8 32. Rc1
Rdc7 33. b6 Rxc5 34. b7 Rb8 35. Bh7+ Kxh7 36. Rxc5 Rxb7 37. Rxa5 $17 {Fritz15;
but may well be drawnwith all the pawns on one side}) 24... Nc4 25. b4 (25. b3
Nd2 26. Be2 Ne4 27. Bb4 a5 28. Be1 a4 $17 {Fritz15}) 25... Ne5 $19 {Fritz15,
Rudy doesn't believe it} 26. Bd1 Rd5 (26... a5 $19 {Fritz15} 27. Bb6 (27. a3
Rd5 28. Rc1 axb4 29. axb4 g5 30. h3 $19 {Fritz15, but there is more work for
Bl to do}) 27... axb4 28. Bxd8 Rxd8 29. f4 Nc4 30. Bf3 c5 31. c3 Rd2 32. cxb4
cxb4 33. Rb1 Nb2 34. g3 g5 35. fxg5 hxg5 36. Re1 Kg7 37. Re4 Nd3 38. Be2 Nc5
39. Rc4 Rxe2 40. Rxc5 f5 41. Rb5 Rb2 42. Ra5 $19 {agreed, its very difficult
to hold for Wh . Bl does best to return some material to acheive an advantage
elsewhere}) 27. f4 Nd7 (27... Rad8 {expected by Wh} 28. Be2 Rd2 29. Bf1 (29.
Kf1 Ng6 30. Bxa7 Nxf4 31. Bf3 Rxc2 32. a4 Rc4 $19) 29... Ng6 30. Bxa7 Rxc2 (
30... Nxf4 31. Be3 Ne2+ 32. Kf2 Nc3+ 33. Bxd2 Rxd2+ 34. Ke3 Rd7 (34... Rxc2 35.
Kd3 Rxa2 36. Rxa2 Nxa2 37. Kc4 $16 {the B pawn will win a N})) 31. f5 Nf4 32.
fxe6 Ne2+ 33. Bxe2 Rxe2 34. Kf1 Rxe6 35. a4 Rd2 36. a5 Ree2 37. Bc5 Ra2 38.
Rxa2 Rxa2 $19 {Fritz15}) 28. Be3 (28. Bf2 $5) 28... Nb6 (28... a5 29. Bf3 Nf6
30. a4 axb4 31. Bxd5 Nxd5 32. Kf2 Ra5 $19 {Fritz15}) 29. Bf3 Rd6 30. b5 Nd5 {
by now Bl was living on increments, often going down to 10 seconds before
making a move. Unfortunately forgetting to keep score, until this neccessity
was pointed out.} 31. Bc5 $11 Rdd8 (31... Rd7 32. c4 Ne7 33. bxc6 Rc7 34. Bd6
Rac8 35. Rb1 Nxc6 36. Bxc7 Rxc7 37. Kf2 $11 {Fritz15}) 32. c4 Nxf4 33. Bxc6
Rac8 34. Bxa7 $14 {with 3 connected passed pawns} Rd2 (34... Rxc6 35. bxc6 Rc8
36. a4 Rxc6 37. a5 Ra6 38. Be3 Nd3 39. c5 $14 {Fritz15}) 35. Be3 $18 Ne2+ 36.
Kf1 Rc2 37. Bf3 (37. Be4 {Iolo} Nd4 $1 (37... R2xc4 38. Bd3 Nd4 39. Bxc4 Nc2
40. Bd3 Nxa1 41. b6 $16) 38. Bxd4 R2xc4 39. Bc6 Rxd4 40. a4 Rc4 41. a5 R4xc6
42. bxc6 Rxc6 43. a6 Rc8 44. a7 Ra8 45. Ke2 {Fritz15 claims win for Wh, but Bl
has 2 centre pawns} e5 46. Kd3 f5 47. Kc4 Kf7 48. Kb5 e4 49. Kc6 Ke6 50. Kb7
Re8 51. a8=Q Rxa8 52. Rxa8 Kd5 53. Kc7 f4 54. Kd7 f3 55. gxf3 exf3 56. Rf8 Ke4
57. Ke7 {and finally Fritz15 suggests its a draw} g5 58. Kf6 Ke3 59. Kg6 Kf2
60. Kxh6 g4 61. Kg5 g3 62. hxg3 Kxg3 $11) (37. c5 {Howard, looks convincing}
Nc3 38. a4 $18) (37. a4 {considered, may be the simplest win} e5 38. a5 Nd4 39.
Bxd4 exd4 40. a6 Rxc4 41. a7 R4xc6 42. bxc6 Ra8 43. c7 $18 {Fritz15}) 37... Nc3
38. b6 (38. a4 {still considered} Rxc4 39. b6 Nxa4 40. b7 Rb2 41. Ba7 Rcb4 42.
b8=Q+ Rxb8 43. Bxb8 Rxb8 44. Rxa4 $16 {Fritz15}) 38... Rxc4 39. b7 (39. a4 {
considered, still works} Nxa4 (39... Rxa4 40. Rxa4 Nxa4 41. b7 Rb2 42. Ba7 $18)
40. b7 Rb2 41. Ba7 Rcb4 42. b8=Q+ Rxb8 43. Bxb8 Rxb8 44. Rxa4 $16 {Fritz15})
39... Rb2 $11 (39... Rb4 40. Bc5 Rb5 41. a4 $18 {Fritz15}) 40. Ba7 (40. Bc1 Rb6
(40... Rbb4 41. Bd2 Nd5 42. Bxd5 exd5 43. Bxb4 Rxb4 44. Ke2 Rxb7 45. a4 $11)
41. Be3 Rb2 42. Bc1 $11 {Fritz15}) 40... Rcb4 41. Rc1 $2 {an attempt at
winning with a Rc8 ch; the first move after the time control is often a danger
zone} (41. b8=Q+ Rxb8 42. Bxb8 Rxb8 43. a4 Nd5 {Howard} 44. Bxd5 exd5 45. a5 (
45. Rd1 Ra8 46. Rxd5 Rxa4 {is a tyical draw with all the pawns on one side})
45... Ra8 46. a6 Ra7 47. Ke2 Kf8 48. Ke3 Ke7 49. Kd4 Kd6 50. Ra2 $11 (50. Ra5
Kc6 51. Rc5+ Kb6 52. Rc2 Rxa6 53. Kxd5 $11)) (41. a4 Rxb7 42. Bxb7 Rxb7 43. Bd4
Rc7 44. a5 Nb5 45. Be3 $16 {even though the B doesnt cover the Q 'ing square})
41... Rxb7 42. Bd4 $2 {a last mistake} (42. Bxb7 Rxb7 43. Rxc3 Rxa7 44. a3 f6
$19 {Bl's centre passed pawns will win}) 42... Rb1 43. Bxb7 Rxc1+ 44. Kf2 Nxa2
{and Wh's 3 passed pawns have disappeared, leaving Bl with 2 powerful centre
pawns} 45. Bf3 (45. Be4 Rc4 46. Ke3 Nb4 47. Bb6 f5 48. Bf3 Kf7 49. Ba5 e5 $19)
45... Nb4 46. Be3 Rc2+ 47. Kg3 Nd5 48. Bd4 Nc3 (48... Rd2) (48... f6) 49. Bb6 (
49. Be3 $5) 49... e5 50. h4 g6 51. h5 e4 52. Bg4 f5 53. Bh3 Ne2+ 54. Kh2 (54.
Kh4 g5# {a quick way to end things}) 54... Nf4 55. hxg6 Nxh3 56. Kxh3 Kg7 57.
Bd4+ Kxg6 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-White Knights;Tanygroes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Black "Haigh, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2016.01.03"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. b3 (5. O-O {main}) 5... O-O 6. O-O
c5 7. e3 (7. Bb2 {main}) 7... Nc6 8. Re1 {a rare choice} (8. Bb2 {overwhelming
preference, though}) (8. Qe2 {also has many adherants}) 8... Rb8 (8... Ne4 9.
Bb2 dxc4 10. bxc4 Nd6 11. d3 Bf6 12. Nc3 Qa5 13. Qc1 Rd8 14. Rd1 $11 {
Heinrichs-Sena Moura, BRA ch women, Sao Jose do Rio Preto 2012,1-0}) (8... e5
9. d3 (9. Bb2 d4 10. exd4 exd4 11. d3 Bd6 $11 {Fritz15}) 9... e4 10. Nfd2 exd3
11. Bb2 Bg4 $17 {Schaffert-Favai, Wld ch ICCF 2011,0-1}) (8... Bd7 9. d3 Qc7
10. Nc3 a6 11. Bb2 Rab8 12. Rc1 b5 $11 {Bevan-Juergens,EU Seniors tmVienna
2015,1/2-1/2}) 9. Bb2 dxc4 10. bxc4 Nb4 {too ambitious- the N is easily driven
back, & there will be holes left as Bl tries to shake off the Q side pressure}
(10... Qc7 11. Nc3 a6 12. Qe2 Rd8 13. Red1 e5 $11 {Fritz15}) 11. d4 cxd4 12.
exd4 b6 (12... b5 $1 {looks logical, seeing the placement of the Bl R, aiming
for a wh square barricade} 13. c5 Nc6 14. a4 b4 15. Qe2 Bb7 16. Nbd2 Na5 $11 {
Fritz15}) 13. Ne5 Nd7 14. d5 Nxe5 {inviting Wh in} (14... Bf6 15. a3 Nxe5 16.
Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Rxe5 Nc6 18. Re1 Na5 19. Qd3 Bb7 $11 {Fritz15}) 15. Bxe5 Bd6 16.
Bxd6 Qxd6 17. a3 (17. dxe6 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 (18. exf7+ Kxf7 19. Rxd1 Nc2 $17)
18... Bxe6 $15 (18... Nc2 19. e7 Re8 20. Bc6 Bg4 21. Rd2 Rxe7 22. Rxc2 Re1+ 23.
Kg2 Bf5 24. Rb2 Rc8 25. Bd5 $18) 19. a3 Rfd8 20. Nc3 Nc2 $17 {Fritz15}) 17...
Na6 18. dxe6 Qxd1 19. exf7+ Rxf7 (19... Kxf7 20. Rxd1 Be6 21. Nc3 Nc5 22. Bd5
Bxd5 23. Rxd5 $16 {Fritz15}) 20. Rxd1 Be6 21. Bd5 (21. Rd4) 21... Nc7 (21...
Bxd5 22. cxd5 Rc8 23. Ra2 Rd7 24. Rad2 Rc5 25. d6 Rc4 26. Rd4 Rxd4 27. Rxd4 Nc5
28. Nc3 Kf7 29. Nb5 $16 {Fritz15, its not going to be easy getting rid of the
d6 pawn}) 22. Nc3 Nxd5 23. cxd5 Bg4 24. Re1 (24. Rd4 h5 25. Re1 $16 {Fritz15})
24... Rc8 25. Rac1 Rfc7 26. Na2 Rxc1 (26... Bf3 $1 {its often better to let
the other side exchange,as in defence the backup pieces come into play.} 27. d6
Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rd8 29. Rc3 Be4 (29... Be2 30. Re3 Bc4 31. Nc3 Rxd6 $11) 30. f3
Bb7 31. Rd3 Kf7 32. Nc3 Bc6 33. Rd4 Ke6 $11 {Fritz15}) 27. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 28. Nxc1
Bf3 (28... Kf7 $11 {must be better, bringing the K nearer, the B is fine where
it is}) 29. d6 Kf7 30. Nb3 a5 (30... Ke6 $2 31. Nd4+ $18) (30... Ke8 31. Nd4
Bd5 32. Nb5 Kd7 33. Nxa7 Kxd6 34. Nb5+ Kc5 35. Nc7 Bf7 36. f4 Kc6 37. Na6 Kb5
38. Nc7+ Kc6 {draws by attacking the N; Fritz15}) (30... Bd5 31. Nd4 Ke8 {
transposes.} 32. f4 Kd7 33. Kf2 g6 $11 {Wh has to be a little careful in these
lines- should the d pawn fall, then Bl has a 2 -1 majority on the furthest
side from the Wh K, & also a B that can control both sides of the board vs a
shortlegged N}) 31. Nd4 Bg4 (31... Bd5 32. Kf1 Ke8 {seems to be the right way;
Fritz15}) 32. f3 Bd7 $2 {occupies the square the K needs to be on} (32... Bc8
33. Kf2 Ke8 34. Nb5 Kd7 35. Ke3 Ba6 36. Nc3 Kxd6 37. f4 $11 {Fritz15, but Bl
has some real chances too, especially in creating an outside passed pawnto tie
up either N or K.}) 33. Kf2 $16 Be6 (33... b5 34. Ke3 Kf6 35. f4 b4 36. axb4
axb4 37. Kd3 $18 {because Bl can't protect his own pawn, nor get at that Wh d
pawn}) 34. Ke3 Bd5 {where the B should have been on move 30, Bl has lost
several tempi moving it back & forth} 35. Kf4 $18 Kf6 36. h4 g6 37. g4 h6 {
making g6 into a weakness as well, Bl's best is usually to try & sit still,
just moving the B up & down- however it looks like it will run out of squares
very quickly} (37... Ba2 38. Ke4 Bc4 (38... Be6 39. Nxe6 Kxe6 40. a4 Kxd6 41.
Kd4 $18) (38... Bg8 39. g5+ Kf7 40. Kd5 $18) 39. d7 Ke7 40. Nc6+ $18) 38. g5+
hxg5+ 39. hxg5+ Kf7 40. Ke5 Bb7 41. f4 Bg2 (41... Bc8 42. f5 {anyway} gxf5 43.
Nxf5 Bd7 44. Ne7 b5 45. Nd5 Bh3 46. Nf4 Bc8 (46... Bd7 47. g6+ Kg7 48. Ne6+ $18
) 47. Kd4 Bg4 48. Kc5 Bd7 49. Nd3 Kg7 (49... Ke6 50. g6) 50. Ne5 Be8 51. Kd5 $1
(51. d7 Bxd7 52. Nxd7 b4 53. axb4 axb4 54. Kxb4 Kg6) 51... Kf8 52. d7 Bxd7 53.
Nxd7+ Kf7 54. Ne5+ Kf8 55. Kc5 {Fritz15}) 42. Ne6 (42. f5 Bh3 43. fxg6+ Kxg6
44. Ne6 $18 {Fritz15}) 42... Ke8 43. f5 gxf5 44. g6 $1 Bc6 45. Kf6 (45. g7 Kf7
46. Nd8+ {Fritz15}) 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-White Knights; Tanygroes"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Miller, John S"]
[Black "Buttell, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D60"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 c6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
{an oldfashioned Orthodox Defence against the QG, very popular inthe 1920's &
30's, before the Indian defences matured. Still rocksolid.} dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5
10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Re1 {not the best move as Wh gets a rather passive pawn
structure in the centre} (11. Rc1 Nxc3 12. Rxc3 {gives Wh a more flexible
structure} e5 (12... b5 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Qe2 Rfc8 15. Rfc1 Nf6 16. Ne5 Qd6 17.
Rc5 Nd7 18. Bxh7+ {Stuart-Buttell, U1800 final 2015,1-0}) 13. dxe5 {
Haigh-Buttell, WCPL 2015, 1-0} (13. Qc2) (13. Qb1)) 11... Nxc3 12. bxc3 e5 13.
e4 b5 {a further byway} (13... exd4 14. cxd4 Nb6 15. Bb3 Bg4 16. h3 $11 (16.
Qd3 $11 {main lines of theory})) 14. Bb3 (14. Bd3 Bb7 15. Qe2 a6 16. Rad1 c5
17. d5 c4 18. Bb1 Qa3 $11 {Glawe-Belling,Mecklenburg VP LL 1998,1/2-1/2}) 14...
a6 (14... c5 15. Bd5 Rb8 16. Rb1 a6 17. Qd2 Bb7 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20.
f4 Qe7 21. Re3 Rbd8 22. Rbe1 c4 $11 {Guliev-Korolev, RUS ch U10 Serpukhov,
1999,1/2-1/2}) (14... a5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Qd4 Qxd4 18. cxd4 a4
19. Bc2 Be6 $11 {Ovsjannikov-Kucherenko, UKR ch U12 Bila Tserkva 2004,0-1}) (
14... Bb7 15. Qe2 a5 16. a4 b4 17. cxb4 axb4 18. Qc4 c5 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Qd3
Qe7 21. Bd5 $11 {Tromblik-Olsar, Karvina op 2002,1-0}) 15. Qd2 (15. Qe2 $5)
15... h6 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. Qb2 (17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Qd7 Rab8 20. Re3
c5 21. Bd5 Qh5 22. Ree1 Ba8 23. Bxa8 Rxa8 24. Rd5 Qh4 25. g3 Qd8 26. Qxd8 Rfxd8
27. Red1 (27. Rxc5 Rdc8 28. Rxc8+ Rxc8 29. Rc1 g5 $14) 27... Rxd5 28. Rxd5 c4
29. Kg2 $14 {Fritz15}) 17... Rad8 18. c4 (18. a4 Rfe8 19. Re3 c5 20. d5 $11 {
Fritz15}) 18... exd4 19. Nxd4 (19. cxb5 cxb5 20. Nxd4 Qf6 21. f3 Ne5 22. Kh1
Ng6 23. Qf2 $11 {Fritz15}) 19... Qe5 (19... Qf6 20. Qd2 c5 21. Nf5 Ne5 22. Qe2
b4 23. f3 $11 {Fritz15}) 20. Qa1 (20. cxb5 cxb5 21. Bd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 Qf6 (
22... Qxd5 23. Ne6 $16) 23. Qe2 Nb6 24. Nc6 Rd6 25. Ne7+ Kh7 26. Rd3 $11 {
Fritz15}) 20... c5 $15 21. Nf5 Qxa1 22. Rxa1 Ne5 23. Ne7+ (23. cxb5 axb5 24.
Bd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Rfe8 26. Ne3 Ra8 $15 {Fritz15}) 23... Kh7 24. Nd5 (24. cxb5 {
last chance} axb5 25. Bd5 Rd7 26. Bxb7 Rxb7 27. Nd5 Ra8 $17) 24... bxc4 25. Ba4
(25. Bc2 {protects the pawn for a moment, though} Nd3 26. Re3 f5 27. Nc3 fxe4
28. Nxe4 Nb4 29. Bd1 Bxe4 30. Rxe4 Rd4 31. Bf3 Rfd8 $17 {the c pawns, though
doubled, are quite threatening}) 25... Nd3 26. Re3 Bxd5 27. exd5 Rxd5 $19 28.
Kf1 g6 (28... Rb8) 29. Rb1 Rf5 30. f3 Re5 31. Ke2 {loses another pawn} (31.
Rxe5 Nxe5 32. Rc1 f5 33. f4 Nd3 34. Rc3 Rd8 $19) (31. Re2 Rxe2 32. Kxe2 Nf4+
33. Kf2 Rd8 $19 {the Wh B is just offside}) 31... Nf4+ 32. Kf2 Rxe3 33. Kxe3
Nxg2+ 34. Ke4 {the K looks active here, but ,in the absence of the Wh pieces
on the other side of the board , is in danger} (34. Kd2 {looks like helping to
stop a c pawn, but again Bl is much more active, using the pawns as a support}
Rd8+ 35. Kc2 Ne3+ 36. Kc3 Rd3+ 37. Kb2 c3+ 38. Ka1) 34... Rd8 35. Rb7 Kg7 36.
Rc7 (36. Bd7 {to cut off a R entry & bring the K nearer the dangerous pawns}
Ne1 37. Ke3 c3 38. Rc7 Nc2+ 39. Kd3 Nb4+ 40. Ke2 Nd5 41. Rb7 c2 42. Kd2 Nf6 {
wins a piece, Fritz15}) 36... Rd4+ 37. Ke5 Ne1 {preventing mate will cost Wh
both his pieces} 0-1

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Abergavenny"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Robinson, David"]
[Black "Zeidler, Sven P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 d6 4. e3 e6 5. c4 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Be2 Nh5 8. h4
Nxf4 9. exf4 Nd7 10. Qd2 Nf6 11. O-O-O a6 12. Kb1 Rb8 13. d5 b5 14. dxe6 b4 15.
Nd5 Bxe6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Ng5 Qd7 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Qd5 Qxd5 20. Rxd5 Rfe8
21. Bf3 b3 22. a3 g6 23. g3 Rb6 24. Rhd1 c5 25. h5 Bd4 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. g4
fxg4 28. Bxg4 Re4 29. f3 $4 (29. Rg5 $11) 29... Re2 30. R5xd4 cxd4 0-1

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Abergavenny"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Morris, Charles F"]
[Black "Christmas, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O Nbd7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 dxc4 8.
bxc4 Nb6 9. d3 Nfd7 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. Rb1 c6 12. Qc2 Ne5 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. Nce4 Ng4
15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. d4 Nbd7 17. Qc3 Re8 18. f4 a5 19. Ba3 Qd8 20. e4 h6 21. e5
Nh7 22. Ne4 f5 23. Nd6 g5 24. d5 b5 25. dxc6 b4 26. Qd4 Nb6 27. c7 1-0

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Abergavenny"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Bridges, Paul"]
[Black "Spencer, Douglas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1839"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. d3 Nc6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8.
c4 Qd6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Be2 Re8 11. O-O Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Bf3 c5 14. Re1
Rxe1+ 15. Qxe1 Bg4 16. Qd1 Qf4 17. Bc1 Qf5 18. Bxg4 Nxg4 19. f3 Nf6 20. Bd2 Re8
21. Qf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Abergavenny"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Waterfield, John W"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Nf3 Nxe4 8.
Bxe4 O-O 9. c3 Nf6 10. Bc2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Re8 14. Ne5 Nd7
15. Bg3 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bf6 17. Rad1 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Qg5 19. f4 Qe7 20. Qd3 g6 21.
Qg3 Kh7 22. h4 h5 23. Rd4 Red8 24. Rfd1 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 Rd8 26. Qg5 Qxg5 27. hxg5
Rxd4 28. cxd4 Kg7 29. g3 Kf8 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. Ke3 Kd7 32. a3 Bg2 33. b4 c6 34.
Kd2 b5 35. a4 a6 36. Kc3 Bh3 37. axb5 axb5 38. Be4 Bg4 39. Bg2 Bf5 40. Bf3
1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Abergavenny"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Dineen, Robert"]
[Black "Miles, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1823"]
[BlackElo "1951"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. Nf3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O O-O 8.
Qb3 e6 9. d3 Nc6 10. Bd2 b6 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Qxd5+
Qxd5 15. Bxd5+ Nf7 16. Bxa8 Nxg5 17. Bd5+ Kh8 18. Rac1 Rd8 19. Bg2 Ne6 20. e3
f5 21. d4 cxd4 22. exd4 Bxd4 23. Rfd1 Ba6 24. Bf1 Bxf1 25. Kxf1 Kg7 26. b3 Kf7
27. Rc4 a5 28. Rc6 Re8 29. Rxe6 Rxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:EG Nomads-Abergavenny"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.01.03"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Owen, Andrew"]
[Black "Hurn, Robert AJ"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1655"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Qc7 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb5 Qb8 9. e5 a6 10. exf6 axb5 11. fxg7 Bxg7 12. Bxb5 Ra5 13. Qb3 b6 14. Bd2
Ra7 15. Rac1 Bb7 16. Be3 Ba8 17. Rfd1 Rg8 18. Qd3 f5 19. Qc4 Qb7 20. Rd6 Ke7
21. Bxc6 Qb8 22. Bg5+ Bf6 23. Bxf6+ Kxf6 24. Qd4+ Ke7 25. Rxd7+ Rxd7 26. Qxd7+
Kf6 27. Bxa8 Qxa8 28. Qd4+ Ke7 29. Rc7+ Kf8 30. Qd6+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Saunders, Robert"]
[Black "Young, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "Nidum"]
[BlackTeam "White Knights"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Qe1 Nd7 8.
b3 O-O 9. Bb2 Bd6 10. d3 f6 11. a4 Nc5 12. Nbd2 Ne6 13. Nc4 Qe8 14. Nxd6 cxd6
15. Kh1 Qh5 16. Qe3 f5 17. exf5 Nf4 18. Ng1 Bxf5 19. f3 Qg6 20. Rf2 Rae8 21. g3
Nd5 22. Qd2 Rf7 23. Raf1 Nc7 24. Qb4 b5 25. Qh4 d5 26. g4 Bc8 27. h3 c5 28. Qg3
d4 29. Bc1 Bb7 30. Kh2 Nd5 31. Bd2 Qc6 32. axb5 axb5 33. Re1 Rfe7 34. Rfe2 Nf4
35. Bxf4 exf4 36. Qxf4 Rxe2+ 37. Rxe2 Rxe2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Garcia, Jason"]
[Black "Gibbons, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2028"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "White Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Nidum"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nc3 Qxc5 6. Bd3 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
h3 O-O 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. a3 Bd7 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Qh5 14. Qe3 Qc5
15. Qd2 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. f4 Qd4+ 18. Kh2 Bc6 19. Qe2 d5 20. e5 Ne4 21.
Bxe4 dxe4 22. Rad1 Qb6 23. b4 a6 24. Nxe4 a5 25. f5 axb4 26. f6 Bxe4 27. Qxe4
exf6 28. Rxf6 Qc7 29. axb4 Rac8 30. Rd2 Rfe8 31. Rfd6 Re7 32. Qd4 Rce8 33. Re2
Re6 34. Rd7 Qb8 35. Qd5 b6 36. Rf2 f6 37. Rxf6 Qxe5+ 38. Qxe5 Rxe5 39. Rxb6 Re2
40. c4 Rc2 41. c5 g5 42. c6 h5 43. c7 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Davies, Matthew"]
[Black "Hewitt, William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "Nidum"]
[BlackTeam "White Knights"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8.
Nf3 Qa5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Rb1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qxd2+ 12. Nxd2 e6 13. Bc4 Nc6 14. d5
Na5 15. dxe6 Nxc4 16. e7 Re8 17. Nxc4 Be6 18. Nd6 Rxe7 19. O-O Bxa2 20. Rxb7
Rxb7 21. Nxb7 a5 22. f4 a4 23. e5 Bd5 24. Nd6 a3 25. Bd4 Ra4 26. Bc3 a2 27. Ne8
Bc4 28. Ra1 Ra3 29. Bb2 Ra4 30. Nxg7 Kxg7 31. e6+ Kf8 32. exf7 Kxf7 33. Re1 Bd3
34. g3 Rc4 35. Ba1 Rc2 36. g4 h5 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Be5 Kg6 39. Re3 Rc1+ 40. Kf2
Bf5 41. Ra3 Be6 42. Kg3 Rc2 43. Ra6 Kf5 44. Ra5 h4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Black "Moore, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "White Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Nidum"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bb2 Nf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 h6
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. h3 Ne8 12. e4 dxe4 13. dxe4 Bg6 14. Qc3 Bf6 15. e5
Be7 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. Rfe1 a5 18. a3 Nc5 19. Bf1 b6 20. Ba1 Rd8 21. Nd4 Qb7 22.
Qf3 Rc8 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Na6 25. b5 Nb8 26. Ne4 cxb5 27. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Sims, Chris"]
[Black "Buttell, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "Nidum"]
[BlackTeam "White Knights"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nd7 3. e3 Ngf6 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qc2 c6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. f3 g6 12. Rae1 Ne6 13. Bh4 Ng7 14. Bf2 Be6
15. Kh1 Rc8 16. e4 c5 17. Bb5 Rf8 18. e5 Nfe8 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21.
Nd4 a6 22. Bd3 Qc8 23. Qf2 b5 24. a3 Rc7 25. f4 f5 26. Qf3 Rc5 27. Nb3 Rxc3 28.
bxc3 Qxc3 29. Bxf5 Qxf3 30. Bxe6+ Nxe6 31. Rxf3 Rxf4 32. Rxf4 Nxf4 33. Nc5 Nc7
34. e6 Nh5 35. e7 Ng7 36. Nxa6 Nxa6 37. e8=Q+ Nxe8 38. Rxe8+ Kf7 39. Ra8 Nc5
40. Rb8 Ke6 41. Rxb5 Na4 42. Kg1 Nc3 43. Rb3 d4 44. Kf1 Kd5 45. Ke1 Kc4 46.
Rb4+ Kd3 47. a4 Nd5 48. Rb1 Nc3 49. Ra1 Kc2 50. a5 d3 51. a6 d2+ 52. Kf2 Nb5
53. Ra2+ Kc1 54. Ra1+ Kc2 55. Ke2 Nc3+ 56. Ke3 Nd5+ 57. Kd4 Nc7 58. a7 Nb5+ 59.
Kc5 $4 (59. Ke3 Nxa7 60. Ra2+ Kc3 61. Rxd2 $18) 59... Nxa7 60. Kb6 d1=Q 61.
Rxd1 Kxd1 62. Kxa7 Ke2 0-1

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Guy, David T"]
[Black "Howells, Chris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1882"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[WhiteTeam "White Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Nidum"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. O-O Bd6 8. Bg5
O-O 9. Qc2 Qe8 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Rad1 Nxg5 12. Nxg5 Qe7 13. Nf3 Nd7 14. e3 Nf6
15. Ne2 Ne4 16. Nf4 g5 17. Nd3 f4 18. exf4 gxf4 19. Nfe5 fxg3 20. hxg3 Bf5 21.
Qb3 Nf6 22. Rfe1 Qg7 23. Nf4 Kh8 24. a4 Rae8 25. Nfd3 Ne4 26. Rc1 Re7 27. Re3
Rfe8 28. Rce1 Ng5 29. g4 Bxd3 30. Qxd3 Bxe5 31. dxe5 Rxe5 32. f4 Rxe3 33. Rxe3
Ne6 34. g5 Qf7 35. Bh3 Kg8 36. Qe2 Ng7 37. Rxe8+ Qxe8 38. Qf2 b6 39. f5 Qh5 40.
Qg3 Qd1+ 41. Kh2 Qc2+ 42. Kg1 Qc1+ 43. Kh2 Qxb2+ 44. Kg1 Qd4+ 45. Kh2 Qd2+ 46.
Kg1 Qd1+ 47. Kh2 Qe2+ 48. Kg1 Nh5 49. Qb8+ Kf7 50. Qc7+ Qe7 51. g6+ hxg6 52.
fxg6+ Kf8 53. Qc8+ Kg7 54. Be6 Kxg6 55. Qxc6 Nf6 56. Qc2+ Ne4 57. Bxd5 Qg5+ 58.
Qg2 Qxg2+ 59. Kxg2 Kf5 60. Kf3 Nc3 61. Bc6 Ke5 62. Ke3 Nd5+ 63. Kd2 Nb4 64. Be8
Kd4 65. Bf7 Na6 66. Kc2 Nc5 67. Be8 Kc4 68. Kb2 Kb4 0-1

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Williams, A. Howard"]
[Black "Davis, Lee"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 (7...
Nc6 {main, Lee 3 wins, 2 draws}) 8. Nxd4 Nc6 (8... Re8 {main}) 9. Nc2 (9. Be3
Re8 10. f3 Bd7 11. Qd2 a6 12. Rab1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. Rfd1 $11 {
Steele-Davis, S.Wales Autumn 2012,1/2-1/2}) 9... Re8 10. f3 Be6 (10... Nh5 11.
g4 Be5 (11... Nf6 $11) 12. gxh5 Bxh2+ 13. Kxh2 Qh4+ 14. Kg1 Qg3+ {perpetual in
21 games}) 11. Bg5 (11. Be3 {alternative}) 11... h6 12. Be3 (12. Bh4 g5 13. Bf2
{scores better for Wh}) 12... Qd7 (12... Ne5 13. b3 g5 14. Qd2 Ng6 15. Rfd1 Nd7
16. Nd4 Nde5 17. Rac1 {Daloz-Van Elst, Syre mem Issy les Moulineaux 1997,1/2-1/
2}) (12... Nd7 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. Rac1 f5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Nde5
18. Qd5 Qd7 $11 {Harasta-Salai, Tatry op Tatranske Zruby 2000,0-1}) 13. Qd2 Kh7
14. Rad1 a6 15. b3 $14 (15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Nf4 Bd7 17. b3 Rb8 $14 {Fritz15}) 15...
Rad8 16. Nd5 Bxd5 (16... Ng8 17. b4 f5 18. exf5 (18. a3 fxe4 19. fxe4 Rf8 20.
h3 Nge7 21. Nf4 Bg8 22. Bg4 Qe8 23. Nd5 Rxf1+ 24. Rxf1 Nxd5 25. exd5 Ne5 26.
Be2 c6 $11) 18... Bxf5 19. Bf2 $14 {Fritz15}) 17. cxd5 $16 Ne7 (17... Ne5) 18.
Bd4 (18. Nd4 c5 (18... Nfxd5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Bf2 c5 21. Bc4 Nb6 22. Nc2 Nxc4
23. bxc4 Qa4 24. Ne3 $16 {Fritz15}) 19. dxc6 Nxc6 20. Nxc6 Qxc6 21. Rc1 Qd7 22.
Bd4 $16 {Fritz15}) 18... Neg8 19. Ne3 (19. Rfe1 Nh5 20. Be3 Ne7 21. Nd4 Nf6 22.
Bf2 $16 {Fritz15}) 19... Nh5 20. Bxg7 Nxg7 21. Rc1 Re7 (21... f5 22. Bd3 (22.
exf5 Nxf5 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. g4 $16) 22... Ne7 23. Rfe1 Rc8 24. b4 fxe4 25. Bxe4
Nef5 26. Nc4 $16 (26. Ng4 $16 {Fritz15})) 22. Rc3 Qe8 23. Rfc1 Rdd7 24. Kf2 Qf8
25. Bd3 (25. g4) 25... Ne8 26. Bf1 Qg7 27. g3 Ngf6 28. Rc4 h5 29. Bh3 Rd8 30.
Kg2 (30. Nc2 Rb8 31. Nd4 Nd7 32. Bxd7 Rxd7 33. Kg2 Kg8 $16 {Fritz15.Bl has
been under pressure, but there is no easy way in for Wh}) 30... Qh6 31. Nf1 $2
{the Q is the best attacker, but also the best defender; hence a swap can
allow more entry points for an attacker. Here , however, it loses a pawn} (31.
Qd4 h4 32. b4 Kg8 33. a4 Ra8 34. R4c2 Qg7 35. a5 Qh6 36. Nd1 Nh7 37. f4 hxg3
38. hxg3 Nhf6 39. Nf2 g5 40. Qd2 gxf4 41. Qxf4 Qxf4 42. gxf4 b6 43. Kf3 bxa5
44. bxa5 Rb8 45. Bf1 Nd7 46. Bxa6 Ra8 47. Bb5 Rxa5 48. Bxd7 Rxd7 49. Ng4 $16 {
Fritz15, still no clear end in sight}) 31... Qxd2+ 32. Nxd2 Nxd5 $15 33. Rd4
Nb6 34. Kf2 Nd7 {but now its difficult for Bl to make progress} (34... d5 35.
Nc4 (35. f4 f6 36. a4 c6 37. a5 Na8 38. exd5 Nac7 39. Bg2 Nxd5 40. Nc4 f5 41.
Nb6 Nef6 42. Nxd5 cxd5 (42... Nxd5 43. Rc5 Red7 44. Bxd5 Kh6 45. h4 Kg7 46. Ke3
Kf6 47. Rb4 $11) 43. b4 Rdd7 44. Bf3 Kg7 $17 {Fritz15}) 35... c5 36. Rdd1 Nxc4
37. Rxc4 dxc4 38. Rxd8 cxb3 39. axb3 Nc7 40. Rd6 $11 {Fritz15}) 35. f4 (35.
Bxd7 Rdxd7 36. Nc4 Ng7 37. Rcd1 f6 38. Ne3 Ne6 39. R4d2 $15 {it will be
difficult to move Bl's Q side pawns forward}) 35... Ndf6 36. Kf3 Rb8 (36... c6)
37. Re1 b5 38. Rc1 c5 39. Rd3 Rb6 40. Re3 Nc7 (40... Rc6) 41. Rd3 (41. e5 Ncd5
42. Ree1 dxe5 43. fxe5 Ne8 44. Rxc5 Nb4 45. Re3 Nxa2 46. Re4 Rc7 47. Rxc7 Nxc7
48. Rd4 Ne6 49. Bxe6 Rxe6 50. Ke4 Kg7 $15 {Fritz15}) 41... Ne6 42. Bxe6 Rxe6
43. h3 Kg7 (43... Kh6 44. g4 g5 {breaking up Wh's pawn mass} 45. Rh1 gxf4 46.
Kxf4 Kg6 47. Rd1 hxg4 48. hxg4 Rb8 49. g5 Nh5+ 50. Kg4 Rh8 51. Re1 f6 $15) 44.
g4 hxg4+ 45. hxg4 Re8 46. g5 Ng8 (46... Nh7 47. Rd5 f6 48. gxf6+ Nxf6 49. Rg5
Rg8 50. Rcg1 Kf7 51. Ke3 Rb7 52. Rh1 Re7 53. Rh6 Re6 54. Kf3 Rg7 55. Rg1 $15 {
and repetition looks likely; Fritz15}) 47. Nf1 $11 f6 48. Ne3 fxg5 49. fxg5 Ne7
50. Rcd1 Nc6 {a misjudgement} (50... Rf8+ 51. Kg3 Rd8 52. Ng4 $11 (52. e5 d5
53. Nxd5 c4 54. Nxb6 Rxd3+ 55. Rxd3 cxd3 56. Kf3 Kf7 57. Ke3 Ke6 58. Kxd3 Kxe5
59. Nd7+ Kf5 60. Nc5 a5 61. Nb7 Nc6 62. a4 bxa4 63. bxa4 Kxg5 64. Ke4 $11 {
Fritz15})) (50... Nc8 51. Rh1 Rc6 52. Nd5 Nb6 53. Nf6 Rh8 54. Rxh8 Kxh8 55. Ke2
Kg7 56. Rh3 Kf7 57. Rh7+ Ke6 58. Rg7 c4 59. Ng4 $16 {Fritz15}) 51. Rxd6 $16
Nd4+ $2 (51... Ne5+ 52. Kf4 Rxd6 53. Rxd6 c4 54. bxc4 bxc4 55. Nd5 Nd3+ 56. Ke3
Nc5 57. Nc3 a5 58. a4 $16) 52. R1xd4 $18 cxd4 53. Rxb6 dxe3 54. Kxe3 Re5 (54...
Ra8 {passive Rs are bad} 55. e5 (55. Kd4 {easy wins})) 55. Kf4 Rc5 56. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Ralphs, Nigel"]
[Black "Jones, Iolo C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1976"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 (4... Be7 {gave Iolo 2 draws & a win in
Dyfed games}) 5. Bb3 Bb4+ (5... Bd6 {main}) 6. c3 (6. Bd2 {alternative}) 6...
Bd6 7. Nbd2 (7. Bg5 dxe4 8. dxe4 h6 9. Bh4 Qe7 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. Bg3 Bc7 12.
O-O Nh5 13. h3 Nxg3 14. fxg3 Nc5 15. Bxf7+ Kxf7 16. Nxe5+ Kg8 17. Ng6 Qg5 18.
Rf8+ Kh7 19. Nxh8 Bg4 20. Qf1 Nd3 21. Qxd3 Rxf8 22. hxg4 Qxg4 23. Nf3 Qxg3 24.
e5+ Kxh8 25. e6 Bb6+ 26. Kh1 Qg4 {Carlsen-Caruana, Sinquefield cup Saint Louis
2014,0-1}) 7... O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Re1 Qc7 (9... Re8) (9... Nc5 {alternatives})
10. Nf1 (10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Rxe4 Nf6 14. Re1 Bf5 15.
Ne5 Rae8 16. Bf4 Re7 17. Rc1 $11 {Kulagin-Dubko, Champions League email 2012,1/
2-12}) 10... dxe4 (10... Re8 11. Ng3 Bf8 12. Be3 b6 13. d4 $11 {
Artemiev-Sychev,Moscow op 2015,1-0}) 11. dxe4 Nc5 12. Bc2 Rd8 (12... Bg4 13. h3
Bh5 14. Ng3 Bg6 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Nf5 $11 {Johansen-Granberg, DEN ch corr 1979,
0-1}) 13. Qe2 (13. Ng3 Ne6 14. h3 a5 15. Bg5 (15. Nf5 Bc5 16. Qe2 b6 17. Bd3
$11) 15... Nxg5 16. Nxg5 h6 17. Nf3 g6 $15 {Duncker-Feicht, Giessen op 1996,0-1
}) 13... Be7 (13... a5 14. h3 b6 15. Nh4 g6 16. Bh6 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 $11 {
Hartston-Unzicker, Nice ol 1974,1/2-1/2}) 14. Ng3 (14. Ne3 h6 (14... Ncxe4 15.
Nc4 Nd6 16. Ncxe5 h6 17. Ng6 fxg6 18. Qxe7 Qxe7 19. Rxe7 $14) 15. Nc4 Nfd7 16.
Rd1 $11 {Fritz15}) 14... g6 15. Bh6 (15. h3 b6 16. b3 a5 17. Bb2 Ba6 18. c4
Nfd7 19. Nf1 (19. Red1 Ne6 20. Qe3 f6 21. Ne2 a4 $15) 19... Ne6 20. Ne3 f6 21.
g3 Ndc5 22. Red1 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rd2 Rxd2 25. Qxd2 Qd8 26. Qxd8+ Bxd8
27. a3 $15 {Fritz15}) 15... b6 16. h3 Ba6 17. c4 Ne6 18. Red1 c5 $15 19. b3 Bb7
(19... Nd4 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Nf1 Nd7 22. Nh2 Nc5 23. Ng4 Bb7 24. f3 a5 {Fritz15
}) 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ (21... Nd4 22. Nxd4 cxd4 $15 {Fritz15}) 22.
Qxd1 Qd6 23. Qxd6 Bxd6 $15 24. Nd2 Nd4 25. Bd3 Nd7 26. f3 (26. Nb1 f6 27. Nc3
Kf7 28. Nd5 $11 {Fritz15}) 26... f6 27. Be3 Kf7 28. Ne2 (28. Nb1 $11) 28... Nb8
29. Nc3 Nbc6 30. Nd5 Ke6 (30... Nb4 31. Nxb4 (31. Bb1 Nbc2 32. Kf2 Nxe3 33.
Kxe3 Bf8 34. Nf1 Ke6 $15) 31... cxb4 32. Nf1 Ne6 33. g3 h5 34. Kg2 $11 {Fritz15
}) 31. g4 g5 (31... Kf7 32. Kf2 Ne6 33. h4 Nf4 34. Bb1 Nd4 35. Nf1 h5 $15 {
Fritz15}) 32. Kf2 $11 Kf7 33. Nb1 (33. Nf1) 33... Nd8 (33... Nb4 34. Nxb4 cxb4
35. Bxd4 exd4 36. Nd2 Be5 37. Nf1 Bf4 38. Ng3 Bxg3+ 39. Kxg3 Ke6 40. Kf2 Ke5
41. Ke2 (41. Kg3 Bc6 42. Bc2 Be8 43. Bd3 h5 44. Kf2 Kf4 45. Bf1 Bg6 46. Be2 h4
47. Bd3 $17 {Fritz15, but there is no way in}) 41... Kf4 42. Kf2 {transposes})
34. Nbc3 Bc6 35. Ne2 Nxe2 36. Kxe2 Ne6 37. Kf2 Nf4 38. Bf1 Be8 39. Bd2 Bd7 40.
Bc3 Ne6 $11 41. Bd3 Be7 42. Ke3 Bd8 43. Kf2 a6 44. Ke3 Nf4 45. Nxf4 (45. Bf1 h5
46. Kf2 $11) 45... exf4+ 46. Kd2 $11 Bc7 47. a4 (47. e5 Bxe5 48. Bxe5 fxe5 49.
Bxh7 Bc6 50. Ke2 b5 51. Bd3 Ke6 52. Bf5+ Kf6 53. Be4 Bxe4 54. fxe4 bxc4 55.
bxc4 a5 56. a4 $11 {Fritz15}) 47... h6 $15 48. Kc2 Ke6 49. Be2 Be5 50. Kd2 (50.
Be1 a5 (50... Bd6 51. a5 $11) 51. Bf2 Ba1 52. Kd3 Ke5 53. h4 Be8 54. h5 $15 {
Fritz15; barricade, though}) 50... Be8 (50... Bxc3+ 51. Kxc3 Ke5 $17 {Fritz15,
still no way in}) 51. Bxe5 Kxe5 52. Kc3 h5 53. Bd3 hxg4 54. hxg4 Bd7 55. Be2
Bc6 (55... Bxg4 56. fxg4 Kxe4 57. Kd2 (57. a5 bxa5 58. Kd2 f3 (58... Ke5 59.
Bd3 Kd4 60. Bc2 a4 61. bxa4 a5 62. Bd3 Ke5 63. Kc3 f3 64. Kd2 Kf4 65. Bf5 Kg3
66. Be4 Kxg4 67. Ke3 f2 68. Kxf2 Kf4 69. Bf3 f5 70. Bd5 Kg4 {slight advantage
for Wh, but cant make any progress}) 59. Bd3+ Kf4 60. Bf5 Kg3 61. Ke1 Kg2 62.
Be4 Kg3 63. Bb7 Kxg4 64. Kf2 f5 65. Bxf3+ Kh4 66. Bb7 g4 67. Bxa6 f4 68. Bc8
Kg5 69. Ke2 {Fritz15} Kh4 $11) 57... f3 58. Bd3+ Kf4 59. Bf5 Kg3 60. Ke1 Kg2
61. Be4 Kg3 62. Kf1 Kxg4 63. Kf2 Kf4 64. Bxf3 a5 $11 {Fritz15; Komodo9 rates
this position as a definite plus for Wh- however after Bl plays f5 the Bl K
can just go round in circles around its pawns as there is no path through for
the Wh K.(as seen in following the analysis a long way down). Houdini4 &
Hiarchs14 also give slight Wh plus without any progress.}) 56. Kd3 Bd7 $11 {
(draw?)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Heap, Gerry"]
[Black "Thomas, Ben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2084"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 (3... d5) (3... g6) (3... e6) 4. Bg2 e6 5. d3 h6
(5... Be7) (5... d5) 6. h4 $146 (6. Nf3) (6. e4) (6. e3) 6... a6 7. Nh3 d5 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Nf4 Be6 (9... d4 10. Ne4 Bd6 $11 {Fritz15}) 10. e4 (10. Nxe6 fxe6
11. O-O Bd6 12. e4 d4 13. Ne2 e5 14. Bh3 O-O $11 {Fritz15}) 10... d4 11. Ncd5 (
11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Ne2) 11... Bd6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Nf4 Bxf4 14. Bxf4 e5 (14...
Qe7 15. O-O (15. e5 Nd5) 15... O-O-O $11 {Fritz15}) 15. Bd2 $14 Qe7 16. Qb3 (
16. a3) (16. Rc1) 16... O-O-O (16... Qf7 17. Qxf7+ Kxf7 18. f4 Ke6 19. Bh3+ Kd6
20. Ke2 $14 {Fritz15}) 17. Rc1 Kb8 18. Qc4 (18. Bh3 Nd7 19. Qe6 Qxe6 20. Bxe6
b6 $14 {Fritz15; some variations like this considered in pm analysis}) 18...
Nd7 19. f4 (19. Bh3 Qf6 20. f4 (20. Bxd7 Rxd7 (20... Qf3 21. Bxc6 Qxh1+ 22. Ke2
Qh3 23. Qxc5 $18) 21. f4 Ka8 22. Qxc5 Qe6 23. f5 Qxa2 24. b4 $14) 20... exf4
21. Bxd7 Rxd7 22. Bxf4+ Ka8 23. Qxc5 g5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Rxh8+ Qxh8 26. Qxg5
Rh7 27. Rxc6 bxc6 28. Qa5 $11 {Fritz15}) 19... Ka7 (19... exf4 20. gxf4 (20.
Bxf4+ Ka7 21. Ke2 b6 $17) 20... g5 $15 {the Wh K is far more in danger than
the Bl one}) 20. Bh3 (20. f5 b6 21. a3 Rc8 22. O-O Rhe8 23. b4 $14 {Fritz15;
the Wh K is safe, so Wh can try & prize open the Bl K}) 20... b6 (20... exf4
21. gxf4 (21. Bxf4 Nde5 $17) 21... Qxh4+ 22. Ke2 Qh5+ 23. Kf2 Nde5 24. fxe5
Rhf8+ 25. Kg1 Qg6+ 26. Bg2 b6 27. Rh3 Nxe5 $19 {Fritz15}) 21. b4 {too ambitious
} (21. Qe6 Qxe6 22. Bxe6 $14 {Fritz15; considered at length in pm analysis- Wh
may well be able to get his 2 Bs working}) (21. f5 Kb7 22. a3 Rc8 23. O-O $14 {
as above}) 21... exf4 22. bxc5 (22. gxf4 Qxh4+ 23. Kd1 g5 (23... Qf2 24. b5
axb5 25. Qxb5 Ndb8 (25... Kb7 26. Rf1 Qh4 27. Bxd7 Rxd7 28. Rb1 Qg4+ 29. Kc1
Rc8 30. Qxb6+ Ka8 31. Qa6+ Ra7 32. Qc4 Nb4 $11 {Fritz15})) 24. Qe6 Qh5+ 25. Kc2
Nxb4+ 26. Bxb4 Qe2+ 27. Kb1 $16 {Fritz15}) 22... bxc5 (22... Nxc5 23. gxf4
Qxh4+ $15 (23... g5 $17 {Fritz15})) (22... b5 23. Qe6 Qxe6 24. Bxe6 Nde5 $17 {
Fritz15}) 23. Bxd7 (23. gxf4 Nde5 $1 24. fxe5 Nxe5 25. Qe6 (25. Qb3 c4 26. dxc4
Qxh4+ 27. Kd1 Rb8 $11) 25... Qxh4+ 26. Kd1 Rhe8 27. Qb3 Rb8 28. Qd5 Nxd3 29.
Rxc5 Qe7 30. Rc6 Nf2+ 31. Ke2 Qxe4+ (31... Nxh1 32. Qxd4+ $18) 32. Qxe4 Nxe4
33. Rh2 Rb2 34. Kd3 Rxa2 $11 {Fritz15}) 23... Ne5 {the move Wh had overlooked}
24. Qc2 (24. Qb3 {is preferred by Fritz15} c4 25. dxc4 Rb8 26. Bb5 fxg3 27.
Qxg3 Rhf8 28. Rf1 Rxf1+ 29. Kxf1 Rf8+ 30. Ke2 {other moves lose} d3+ 31. Ke1
axb5 32. cxb5 Rf3 33. Qg1+ Kb7 {& another series of only moves for both sides}
34. Ba5 d2+ 35. Kxd2 Qd6+ 36. Kc2 Qd3+ 37. Kb2 Qxb5+ 38. Ka1 Qxa5 39. Qxg7+ Nf7
40. Qb2+ Qb6 $19 {Fritz15}) 24... c4 {looks powerful, but should only draw
according to Fritz15} (24... fxg3 $1 25. O-O (25. Bh3 Rhf8 26. Kd1 c4 27. dxc4
Qxh4 28. Rb1 g2 29. Bxg2 Qg4+ 30. Kc1 Qxg2 $19) 25... Nxd7 26. Bf4 Qxh4 27. Qg2
Rhf8 $19 {Fritz15; Bl will win with the extra pawns}) 25. Bh3 (25. Bxf4 $1 Rxd7
(25... Nxd3+ 26. Qxd3 $1 {Fritz15} cxd3 27. Rc7+ Kb6 28. Rc6+ Ka7 (28... Kb5
29. a4+ Kxa4 30. Rxa6+ Kb3 31. Rb6+ Qb4+ {other moves lose} 32. Rxb4+ Kxb4 33.
Bf5 $16) 29. Rc7+ $11) 26. dxc4 Re8 27. Rb1 $11 {Fritz15}) 25... Nxd3+ 26. Kf1
Qxe4 {again looks winning, both players thought so in pm analysis} (26... Nxc1
27. Bxc1 fxg3 28. Qxc4 Rhf8+ 29. Kg1 Rf6 $15 {Fritz15}) 27. Bg2 {the losing
move} (27. Kg1 $1 {and Fritz15 claims a draw in all variations} Qg6 (27... f3
28. Qxc4 Nxc1 29. Qxc1 Rhe8 30. Qc7+ Qb7 31. Qxb7+ Kxb7 32. Bg4 Ka7 33. Bxf3
Rb8 34. Kf2 Rb2 35. Rd1 Rxa2 $11) 28. Qxc4 Qxg3+ 29. Bg2 Qf2+ 30. Kh2 Qxh4+ 31.
Kg1 {Bl loses if perpetual not taken , because his K gets caught in the open})
27... f3 28. Rh2 fxg2+ 29. Rxg2 Qf3+ 30. Kg1 Nxc1 31. Qxc4 (31. Qxc1 c3) 31...
Nd3 32. Ba5 Rd7 33. Qe6 Rb7 0-1

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Taylor, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 (
8. d5 {main}) 8... Na6 9. Bd2 (9. a3 {main}) (9. Rd1) 9... Qe8 10. Rae1 $146 (
10. Rad1 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 e4 13. Nd4 Nc7 $11 {Neese-Kuehn, GER ch
Seniors, Erfurt 2008,0-1} (13... Ng4 $15)) (10. Rfe1 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Rad1
e4 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nh3 g5 $15 {Just-Grahn, EU ch tm Seniors Sibenik 2014, 0-1})
(10. Qb3 e5 11. c5+ d5 (11... Be6 12. Qxb7 Bc4 13. cxd6 Rf7 14. d7 (14. Qxa8
Qxa8 15. Nxe5 Bd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. Rac1 $14) 14... Rxd7 15. Qxc6
Rc8 16. Qa4 exd4 $11 {Baklanov-O'Connell, RUS-USA email, ICCF 2013,1/2-1/2})
12. Nxe5 Nxc5 $11 {Shapiro-Pirs, RCCA Silver ICCF 2012,1/2-1/2}) (10. d5 e5 (
10... Bd7 11. Rad1 c5 12. b3 b5 13. cxb5 Bxb5 14. Nxb5 Qxb5 15. Ng5 Nc7 $14 {
Lacha-Keller, CZE ch tm 1997,1/2-1/2}) 11. Qc1 cxd5 12. cxd5 Rf7 13. Bh6 $11 {
Cleanthous-Backelin, Rilton cup Stockholm 2004,1/2-1/2}) (10. Qc1 e5 11. dxe5
dxe5 12. Bh6 e4 13. Nd4 Be6 $11 {Oney-Rabineau, Avoine op 2008,0-1}) 10... Qf7
(10... e5 {original idea} 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. e4 Nc5 $11 (12... f4 13. gxf4 Nh5
14. f5 gxf5 15. a3 f4 16. Na4 Kh8 $11 {Fritz15}) 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Qd1 e4 15.
Nd4 Rd8 $1 16. Nxf5 gxf5 17. f3 Qe5 $15 {Fritz15}) 11. b3 h6 12. e4 Nb4 (12...
fxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Re8 15. h3 Bf5 16. Qe3 g5 17. Bc3 Nc7 $14 {Fritz15}
) 13. Qb1 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Qxe4 (15. Rxe4 $1 {Fritz15} Na6 16. Qe1 Re8
17. g4 $14) 15... Bf5 16. Qxe7 Nc2 17. Qxf7+ (17. Qxd6 Rad8 18. Qc5 Nxe1 19.
Rxe1 Bg4 20. Re7 b6 21. Rxf7 bxc5 22. Rxf8+ Rxf8 23. Ne5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Rd8 25.
Be1 Rd1 26. Kf1 Ra1 27. Bxc6 Rxa2 $15 {Fritz15}) 17... Rxf7 18. Rd1 (18. Rc1 $1
Bd3 19. Bc3 Raf8 (19... Bxf1 20. Kxf1 Rxf3 21. Bxf3 Nxd4 22. Be4 $14) 20. Rfd1
Rxf3 21. Bxf3 Rxf3 22. Rd2 Na3 23. Bb2 Nb1 24. Rdd1 a5 25. Rxb1 Bxb1 26. Rxb1
Rd3 27. Kf1 Rd2 28. Ke1 Rc2 29. a4 $11 {Fritz15}) 18... Bd3 (18... Bg4 {
considered} 19. Rc1 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Bxd4 21. Rce1 Bf5 22. Be4 Bh3 23. Bg2 Bf5 $11
{Fritz15}) 19. Bf4 (19. Bc3 $1 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 a5 21. Rd2 Na3 (21... Nb4 22. a3
Na6 23. Bxa5 g5 $11) 22. Bb2 a4 23. Ne1 (23. Bxa3 axb3 24. Bb2 bxa2 25. Ba1 Re7
$17) 23... Rff8 $11 {Fritz15}) 19... Bxf1 20. Kxf1 Rd8 (20... g5 $1 {Fritz15,
considered} 21. Bc1 (21. Bxd6 g4 $19 {overlooked; Fritz15} (21... Rd8 22. Rd2 (
22. Be5 g4 $1 {Fritz15} (22... Bxe5 {considered} 23. Nxe5 Ne3+ 24. Ke2 Rxf2+ $1
{overlooked} (24... Nxd1 25. Nxf7 Kxf7 26. Kxd1 Rxd4+ $19) 25. Kxe3 (25. Kxf2
Nxd1+ 26. Ke2 Rxd4 $19) 25... Rxg2 26. d5 cxd5 27. cxd5 Rxa2 $19 {Fritz15}) (
22... Ne3+ {Stray thoughts in the car back home} 23. fxe3 Bxe5 24. Ke2 Bg7 25.
Bh3 Kf8 26. Bg4 $14 {Fritz15}) 23. Bxg7 gxf3 24. Bxh6 fxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Rxd4 $19)
22... g4 23. Ne5 Ne3+ 24. Ke2 (24. Kg1 Nxg2 25. Nxf7 Kxf7 26. Kxg2 Rxd6 $19)
24... Nxg2 25. c5 Re8 26. Rd1 Bf8 $19) 22. Bf4 (22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Ne3+ 24.
Ke2 Nxd1 25. Kxd1 Rxf2 $19) 22... gxf3 $19) 21... Re8 $17 {Fritz15}) 21. Rd2 (
21. h4 $11) 21... Nb4 (21... Na3 22. h4 Re7 23. h5 $11 {Fritz15}) 22. h4 $11
Re7 (22... Rxf4 23. gxf4 Rf8 24. Bh3 Rxf4 25. Kg2 $11 {considered}) 23. Nh2 (
23. a3 Na6 24. d5 {Fritz15} cxd5 (24... c5 25. h5 gxh5 (25... g5 26. Nxg5 $16)
26. Nh4 Bc3 27. Rd1 $14 {Fritz15}) 25. Rxd5 Nc7 26. Rxd6 Rxd6 27. Bxd6 Rd7 28.
Bf4 Ne6 29. Be3 Rd1+ 30. Ke2 Ra1 31. a4 $11 {Fritz15}) 23... d5 {to keep the B
from e4} (23... Kh7 24. Ng4 d5 25. a3 dxc4 26. bxc4 Na6 27. d5 $11 {Fritz15}) (
23... Na6 24. Ng4 Kh7 25. Ne3 Nc7 26. d5 c5 27. h5 $11 {Fritz15}) 24. a3 Na6 (
24... dxc4 {considered} 25. bxc4 (25. axb4 c3 26. Rd3 (26. Rc2 Rxd4 $15) 26...
Rxd4 27. Rxd4 Bxd4 28. Nf3 Bg7 29. Ne1 $11 {Fritz15}) 25... Na6 26. d5 $11 {
Fritz15}) 25. cxd5 cxd5 26. Ng4 Kh7 27. Ne3 (27. Rd3 $11) 27... Nc7 28. Bxc7
Rxc7 29. Nxd5 (29. Ke2 b5 30. Kd3 h5 31. Rd1 $11 {Fritz15}) 29... Rcd7 30. Nf4
Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Rxd4 (31... Bxd4 32. Be4 $11) 32. Bxb7 Be5 {Fritz15 keeps
chnging its evaluations here, from equal to very plus Bl} 33. Ne6 Rd3 $17 (
33... Rd6 34. Nc5 Rb6 35. Be4 Bb2 36. a4 Ba3 37. Nd3 Rxb3 38. h5 Kg7 39. Bxg6
Bd6 $17 40. Ke2 {but unclear whether Bl can win the a pawn}) 34. Nf8+ (34. h5
Rxb3 35. Be4 Rxa3 36. hxg6+ Kh8 $17 {Fritz15}) (34. Be4 Rxb3 35. Nf8+ Kg7 36.
Nxg6 Bd6 37. a4 Rb4 38. Bc2 Rc4 39. Bf5 Rxa4 40. h5 Kf6 $19) 34... Kg7 35. Nxg6
Rxb3 (35... Bd6 $1 $19 {Fritz15} 36. h5 (36. Be4 Rxb3 37. h5 (37. a4 Ra3 38.
Bc2 Ra2 39. Bd3 Rxa4 $19) 37... Rxa3 $19) 36... Rxb3 37. Be4 Rxa3 $19) 36. Be4
(36. Nxe5 Rxb7 $19) 36... Bd4 (36... Bd6 $1 37. h5 Rxa3 $19 {Fritz15} 38. Nh4
Kf6 39. Nf5 Bf8) (36... Bf6 37. Nf4 Rxa3 $19) 37. Ne7 Rxa3 (37... Kf6 38. Nf5
Rxa3 39. Nxd4 Ra4 {transposes}) 38. Nf5+ Kf6 39. Nxd4 Ra4 (39... Ke5 40. Nc2
$16) 40. Nc6 Rxe4 41. Nxa7 Ke6 (41... Ke5 $1 $19 {Fritz15} 42. Nb5 (42. Nc6+
Kd6 43. Na5 (43. Nd8 Re7 $19) 43... Rb4 $19) 42... Rc4 43. Kg2 (43. Ke2 Rc2+
44. Ke3 Rc5 45. Na7 Rc3+ 46. Ke2 Ke4 47. Nb5 (47. Kd2 Rb3 48. Nc6 Rb2+ 49. Ke1
Rb6 50. Ne7 Kf3 51. Nd5 Rb2 $19) 47... Rc2+ 48. Ke1 Rc5 49. Nd6+ Kf3 50. Nf7
Rf5 51. Nh8 (51. Nxh6 Rf6 52. Ng8 Rg6 53. Ne7 Re6+ $19 {Fritz15}) 51... Rf8 52.
Ng6 Re8+ 53. Kf1 Re2 $19) 43... Kd5 44. Na3 Rc3 45. Nb5 Rc5 46. Na3 Kd4 47. g4
(47. Kh3 Ke4 48. Kg4 Kd3 49. Nb1 Ra5 50. f3 Rb5 51. Na3 Rc5 52. Nb1 Ra5 53. f4
Rb5 54. Na3 h5+ 55. Kf3 Rb3 $19) 47... Ke4 48. f3+ Kd3 49. g5 h5 50. f4 Ke4 $19
{Fritz15}) 42. Nb5 Rc4 43. Na3 (43. Ke2 Rc2+ 44. Kd3 (44. Kf3 Kd5 45. g4 Rc5
46. Na7 Ke6 47. g5 h5 48. Kf4 Kd7 49. f3 Ke6 50. Ke3 Ke5 51. Kd3 Kf4 $19 {
Fritz15}) 44... Rxf2 45. Ke4 Re2+ 46. Kf4 Rb2 47. Nd4+ Kf6 48. g4 Rb4 49. Ke4
$17 {but Wh has a succesful barricade as Fritz15 makes no further progress})
43... Rc3 44. Nb5 Rc1+ 45. Ke2 Kd5 (45... Rc2+ $1 46. Kd3 (46. Kf3 Kd5 47. g4 (
47. Kg2 Rc5 48. Na3 Ke4 49. g4 Kd3 50. Kf3 Ra5 51. Nb1 Ra1 $19) 47... Rc5 48.
Na7 Ke6 {as above, the N is trapped & Wh runs out of pawn moves}) 46... Rxf2
47. Ke4 Rg2 48. Kf4 Rb2 49. Nd4+ Kf6 50. g4 {barricades as above}) 46. Kd2 Rf1
(46... Rc5 47. Nc3+ Kd4 48. Ne2+ Ke4 49. Ng1 Rf5 50. Ke2 Ra5 51. Kf1 Ra2 52.
Kg2 (52. Nh3 {& Bl is safe})) 47. Nc3+ Kd4 48. Nd1 Ke4 49. Ke2 $11 Rg1 50. Nc3+
{(draw?)} Kf5 51. Kf3 Ra1 52. Nd5 h5 53. Nf4 (53. Ne3+ Kg6 54. g4 hxg4+ 55.
Kxg4 Rg1+ $11 {Nalimov tablebases}) 53... Ra3+ 54. Kg2 Kg4 55. Nd5 Kf5 (55...
Rf3 $2 56. Ne3+ $18) 56. Nf4 (56. f3 Ra2+ 57. Kh3 Ra3 58. Nf4 Rxf3 59. Nxh5 Ra3
$11 {Nalimov tablebases}) 56... Kg4 {(draw?)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Haigh, Tony"]
[Black "Jukes, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1813"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 g6 (5... Nc6) 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. e3
Bd7 (7... O-O {more flexible}) 8. Qb3 Bc6 9. Nb5 $146 (9. Be2) (9. Ne5) (9. h3)
(9. Bd3 {played}) 9... Qa5+ 10. Qc3 Qxc3+ 11. bxc3 (11. Nxc3) 11... Bxb5 (11...
Na6 $11) 12. Bxb5+ Nbd7 (12... Nc6 13. Rb1 O-O {Fritz15}) 13. Ne5 (13. Rb1 $16
{Fritz15}) 13... a6 14. Nxd7 Nxd7 (14... axb5 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Kd2 Kd7 17.
Rhb1 Kc6 $11 {Fritz15}) 15. Bd3 (15. Be2 e5 16. dxe5 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18.
O-O-O $14 {Fritz15}) 15... Rc8 (15... e5 16. Bg3 h5 17. h4 Ke7 $11) 16. Kd2 e5
$11 17. Bg3 O-O 18. Rhb1 Rc7 19. Rb3 Rfc8 (19... f5 20. a4 f4 21. Bh4 Bh6 $11 {
Fritz15}) 20. a4 $16 f6 21. Rab1 Nf8 (21... b6 22. Bxa6 Ra8 23. Bb5 Kf7 24. Ke2
$18 {Fritz15}) 22. Rxb7 $18 Rxc3 23. R7b3 (23. dxe5 Ra3 (23... fxe5 24. Rxg7+
Kxg7 25. Bxe5+ $18) 24. Bxa6 Rd8 (24... Rxa4 25. Rxg7+ Kxg7 26. Bxc8) 25. exf6
Bxf6 26. R1b6 $18 {Fritz15}) (23. Bxa6 exd4 24. Re7 dxe3+ 25. fxe3 Rc2+ 26. Kd1
R8c5 27. Bd6 $18 {Fritz15}) 23... exd4 24. exd4 (24. Bxa6) 24... Rxb3 25. Rxb3
Rc6 (25... Bh6+ 26. f4 Ne6 27. Bxa6 Ra8 28. Bb7 Rxa4 29. Bxd5 Rxd4+ 30. Rd3
Rxd3+ 31. Kxd3 Kf7 32. f5 gxf5 33. Bd6 $16 Bc1 34. g4 fxg4 35. Ke4 Kg6 36. Bxe6
Kg5 37. Bg3 $14 {Bl looks to have enough with 3 pawns}) 26. Rc3 Rb6 27. a5 (27.
Rc5 $18 Rb4 28. Kc3 Rxa4 29. Rxd5 h5 30. Bc2 Ra1 31. Rd8 Kh7 32. Bd6 Ne6 33.
Re8 Ng5 34. d5 {Fritz15}) 27... Rb4 28. Bxa6 Rxd4+ 29. Rd3 $18 Ne6 (29... Ra4
30. Rxd5 $18) 30. Bc8 (30. Rxd4 Nxd4 31. Kd3 Nc6 32. Bb7 Nxa5 33. Bxd5+ Kh8 34.
Bc7 $18 {Fritz15}) 30... Bh6+ 31. f4 (31. Kc2 Rc4+ 32. Rc3 Re4 33. a6 $18 {
Fritz15}) 31... Re4 32. Bxe6+ Rxe6 33. Rxd5 $18 Re4 34. Kd3 (34. a6 Ra4 35. Rd6
Kf7 36. Kc3 f5 37. Kb3 Ra1 38. Rc6 (38. Rd7+ Ke6 39. Rxh7 Bf8 40. Ra7 Bc5 41.
Rg7 Kf6 42. Rc7 Bg1 43. Rc6+ Kf7 44. Bh4 $18) 38... Bf8 39. Bf2 $18 {Fritz15})
34... Ra4 35. f5 gxf5 36. Rxf5 Kf7 37. Bc7 (37. Be1) 37... Bf8 38. Rb5 (38. Bd8
Be7 39. Bxe7 Kxe7 40. Rh5 Ke6 41. g3 $18 {Fritz15}) 38... Ke8 39. Rb8+ (39. Rh5
) 39... Kd7 40. Rxf8 Kxc7 41. Rxf6 Rxa5 42. Rf7+ Kd6 43. Rxh7 $18 Ke6 44. Rg7 (
44. g4) 44... Kf6 45. Rg4 Kf5 46. h3 (46. Rg8) 46... Ra3+ 47. Ke2 Ra2+ 48. Kf3
Ra3+ 49. Kf2 Ra2+ 50. Kg3 Ra3+ 51. Kh4 Ra7 52. Rg5+ Kf4 53. g3+ Kf3 54. Rf5+
Ke4 55. g4 Rh7+ 56. Kg3 Rh8 57. h4 Ra8 58. Rf4+ (58. h5) 58... Ke5 59. g5 Ra3+
60. Kg4 Ra1 61. Rf5+ (61. Rf2) 61... Ke4 62. Rf6 Ke5 63. Rf2 Ke6 64. g6 (64.
Kh5) 64... Ra5 65. g7 1-0

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Bonutto, Stephen"]
[Black "Van Kemenade, Julie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1379"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 (1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 {Bonutto-Van Kemenade, S.wales New Year
2016,0-1}) 1... d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6
(7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5 9. Be2 {more in keeping with the Smyslov System}) 7...
Bxf6 (7... Nxf6 {more frequent, text controls e5}) 8. Be2 Bg7 {0-2} (8... e5) (
8... O-O {score well for Bl}) 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 e5 (10... a6 11. b3 Nf6 12.
Rad1 e6 13. d5 Qe7 14. Rd2 e5 {Ohnesorg-Baust, RLP ch Ludwigshafen 2007,0-1}) (
10... c5 11. Rad1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 a6 13. h3 Nc5 14. b4 Ne6 15. Bf3 Ng5 16. Be2
Bd7 17. Rd2 Rc8 {Ignacz-Lorand, HUN ch tm U18 Miskolc 2008,0-1}) 11. Rad1 (11.
dxe5 dxe5 12. e4 c6 13. b4 Qe7 14. a3 Re8 15. c5 Nf8 {Vasquez-Galego, Boavista
ch Lisbon 2004,0-1}) 11... c6 (11... f5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. e4 f4 14. b4 a5 15.
c5 c6 16. b5 $16 {Morea-Clarke, EU ch U12 Mureck 2007,1-0}) (11... exd4 12.
Nxd4 Re8 13. Rc1 c6 14. Nf3 Qe7) 12. b3 Qe7 13. Rfe1 Nf6 (13... f5 $5) 14. dxe5
(14. c5 dxc5 15. Nxe5 cxd4 16. exd4 Qd6 17. Bc4 Bf5 $11 {Fritz15}) 14... dxe5
15. h3 (15. e4 Nh5 16. g3 Bh3 $11 {Fritz15}) 15... g5 (15... Bf5 16. e4 Bc8 $11
) (15... e4 16. Nd4 Re8 $11) 16. Nh2 Ne8 17. Ne4 f5 18. Ng3 Nf6 $2 (18... e4
$15 19. Nh5 Be5) 19. Nxf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5 $16 e4 21. Qa5 (21. Ng4) 21... a6 (
21... b6) 22. Qd2 Rad8 23. Qc2 Qb4 24. Nf1 Rde8 25. Ng3 Re5 26. Qd2 Qxd2 27.
Rxd2 Rfe8 28. Red1 Bf8 29. Nh5 Nxh5 30. Bxh5 R8e7 31. Rd6 (31. Rd8 Kg7 32. Rb8
Rc7 33. Rdd8 Rf5 34. Re8 $18 {Fritz15}) 31... R5e6 32. Rxe6 (32. Rd8 $18) 32...
Rxe6 33. Rd7 Rf6 (33... Re7 34. Rd8 $16 {Fritz15} (34. Rxe7 Bxe7 35. Bg6 Kg7
36. Bxe4 $18 {Rudy})) 34. Rxb7 $18 a5 35. Rd7 Bb4 36. Rd8+ (36. Kf1 {stops any
Bl invasions}) 36... Kg7 37. Re8 Be1 38. Re7+ (38. f3) 38... Kg8 (38... Kf8 {
Rudy} 39. Rxe4 Rxf2 40. Re8+ Kg7 41. Re7+ Kf8 42. Rc7 Rxa2 43. Rxc6 Bf2+ 44.
Kh2 Bxe3 45. Kg3 $16 {Fritz15}) 39. f3 (39. Kf1 Bxf2 40. Rf7 Rxf7 41. Bxf7+
Kxf7 42. Kxf2 $18 {Fritz15}) 39... exf3 40. Bxf3 Rd6 41. Kf1 Bb4 42. Rc7 c5 43.
Bd5+ Kf8 44. Rc6 $2 {swapping off an active R for a passive one, letting the K
escape off the backrank, & getting into an opposite colour B endgame without
two passed pawns} (44. e4 $18 Bc3 45. Ke2 (45. Rxc5) 45... Bd4 46. e5 (46. Kd3
Ra6 47. e5 Bxe5 48. Rxc5 $18) 46... Bxe5 47. Rxc5 Bc3 48. a3 Ke7 49. Kd3 Be1
50. Rb5 Rd8 51. b4 axb4 52. axb4 {and the connected passed pawns will win,
Fritz15}) 44... Rxc6 45. Bxc6 {Engines may think this is a definite plus for
Wh, but there is no way to make use of the extra Q side pawn. And the K pawn
is easily blockaded} Ke7 46. Ke2 Kf6 (46... Kd6) 47. g4 {taking away
infiltration chances on the K side, not that these were that great anyway} Ke5
48. Kd3 Ba3 49. Ke2 Bb4 50. Kf3 Bd2 51. Ke2 Bb4 {(draw?)} 52. Kd3 Ba3 53. Ke2
Bb4 54. Kf3 Ba3 55. Kg3 Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Morris, Charles F"]
[Black "Brown, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d3 e6 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bd2
d5 9. Qc1 b6 10. Rb1 Bb7 11. a3 Rc8 12. O-O Qd7 13. b4 cxb4 14. axb4 dxc4 15.
dxc4 Nd4 16. Nxd4 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Qxd4 18. Nb5 Qd7 19. Rd1 O-O 20. Bxh6 Qc6+ 21.
Kg1 Bxh6 22. Qxh6 Nf5 23. Qf4 Qxc4 24. Nxa7 Qxf4 25. gxf4 Rc4 26. e3 Ra8 27.
Nb5 Ra4 28. Nd6 Rcxb4 29. Nc8 b5 30. Nb6 Rxb1 31. Rxb1 Ra5 32. Nc8 Kf8 33. Kg2
Ra2 34. Kf3 Rc2 35. Na7 Nh4+ 36. Kg3 Nf5+ 37. Kf3 Nh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Default"]
[Black "May, Frank"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Powell, Lloyd"]
[Black "Jones, Derek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2
Bg7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O Nb6 11. Re1 O-O 12. a4 Nc4 13. Rb1 Rb8 (13... Qa5 14.
Qc2 Nd7 15. Na2 Bb7 (15... Nde5 16. Rd1 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Bb5 18. b3 Bxa4 19. Qxc4
Bb5 20. Qe4 Qxa2 21. Bf4 Rfe8 22. Kg2 Bd7 23. Qd3 Reb8 24. h4 Ra7 25. Rd2 Qa6
26. Qc2 Rab7 27. e4 Rb4 28. e5 Bf5 29. Qc1 Bxb1 30. Qxb1 {Schmidt,J-Melamed,T 
(2312) Germany 2010 0-1 (33)}) 16. Qxc4 Ne5 17. b4 Nxc4 18. bxa5 Bxd5 19. e4
Be6 20. Ng5 Bd7 21. e5 Rxa5 22. exd6 Nxd6 23. Bb2 Bf5 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rbc1
Rxa4 26. Nc3 Ra7 27. Nge4 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 {Guidarelli,L (2448) -Sermek,D (2555)
Steinbrunn 2005 1-0 (68)}) 14. Qc2 Nd7 15. b3 Qa5 16. Na2 Nde5 17. Rd1 Nxf3+
18. Bxf3 Ne5 19. Bg2 Rfc8 (19... Bc8 20. Bg5 Re8 21. Nc3) 20. Bd2 Qd8 21. Nc3
Rb7 22. h3 Rcb8 23. f4 Nd7 24. Kh2 c4 25. b4 (25. bxc4 Bxc4 26. Rxb7 Rxb7 27.
Rb1) 25... Rxb4 26. Nb5 Rxb1 27. Rxb1 Bxb5 28. axb5 c3 (28... Qc7 29. Be3) 29.
Be1 (29. Bxc3 Qc7 30. Rb3 Rc8) 29... Qa5 30. Be4 Rxb5 31. Rxb5 Qxb5 32. Bxc3
Bxc3 33. Qxc3 Qxe2+ 34. Bg2 Nc5 35. Qd4 (35. Kg1 Nd3 36. Qc8+ Kg7 37. Qc3+ f6)
35... Nd3 36. Qc4 Qd2 37. Qd4 Qe2 {Twofold repetition} (37... h5 38. h4) 38.
Qc4 Qd2 39. Qd4 h6 40. Kg1 Qc1+ 41. Bf1 (41. Kh2 Ne1 42. Be4 f5) 41... Ne1 42.
Kf2 Nc2 43. Qe4 (43. Qc3) 43... Qd2+ 44. Be2 Qd4+ (44... Kf8) 45. Qxd4 Nxd4 46.
Bd3 Kg7 47. g4 {White prepares the advance f5} g5 48. Ke3 Nb3 49. Bc2 Nc5 50.
f5 Kf6 51. Kd4 e5+ 52. dxe6 fxe6 53. fxe6 Nxe6+ 54. Ke4 (54. Kd5 Ke7 55. Ke4)
54... Nf4 55. h4 (55. Bd1 Nxh3 56. Kd5) 55... d5+ 56. Kf3 (56. Ke3 Ng2+ 57. Kf2
Nxh4) 56... Ke5 57. hxg5 hxg5 58. Ke3 (58. Bf5) 58... d4+ 59. Kd2 d3 $4 60. Ba4
(60. Bxd3 Nxd3 61. Kxd3 Kf4) 60... Nh3 61. Kxd3 Kf4 62. Bd7 Nf2+ 63. Ke2 Nxg4
64. Kf1 Ne3+ 65. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Thompson, Keith"]
[Black "Spencer, Douglas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Bg4 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Re1 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Qxf3 14. gxf3
Bd6 15. Rb1 Rab8 16. Bd2 b6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bd2 Nd8 19. f4 Ne6 20. Re4 c6 21. h4
Rfe8 22. f5 Nc7 23. Rbe1 Rxe4 24. Rxe4 Nd5 25. Kg2 Kf8 26. Kf3 b5 27. Re1 Be7
28. Kg4 Bd6 29. Kf3 Be7 30. Kg4 Nf6+ 31. Kf3 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Parry, Matthew"]
[Black "Sivarajasingam, Shayanna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1899"]
[BlackElo "1540"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O h6 11. Bh4 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Rab1 a5 14. a3 Ndf6
15. Ne5 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 c5 17. Bb5 Ne4 18. Qc2 Rd8 19. Bd3 cxd4 20. exd4 Nd6 21.
Rfe1 Qg5 22. Re3 Nf5 23. Rf3 g6 24. Qc7 Be6 25. Bxf5 Rac8 $2 (25... Rdc8 $1 26.
Nxf7 (26. h4 Rxc7 27. hxg5 Bxf5 28. Re1 hxg5 $15) 26... Rxc7 27. Nxg5 Bxf5 28.
Rxf5 gxf5) 26. Nxf7 $1 Rxc7 27. Nxg5 Bxf5 28. Rxf5 gxf5 29. Ne6 Rdc8 30. Nxc7
Rxc7 $16 31. Kf1 Rc4 (31... Rc2 32. Re1 Rxb2 33. Re5 Kf7 34. Rxf5+ Ke6 35. Rh5
Rb3) 32. Ke2 Rxd4 33. Rc1 Re4+ 34. Kd3 Kf7 35. Rc7+ Kf6 36. g3 (36. Rxb7) 36...
Re6 (36... f4 37. Rxb7 f3 38. Rc7 a4 $16) 37. Rxb7 Ra6 38. Rb5 Ke5 39. f4+ Ke6
40. Kd4 a4 41. Rxd5 Rb6 42. Re5+ Kf6 43. Re2 Rb3 44. Kc4 h5 45. Rd2 Ke6 46. Kc5
Kf7 (46... h4 47. Rd6+ Kf7 48. gxh4 Rh3 49. Rh6 (49. Ra6 Rxh2 50. Rxa4 $18)
49... Rxh2 50. Kb4 (50. Ra6)) 47. Kc6 Kf6 48. Rd6+ Kg7 49. Rd7+ Kg6 50. Rb7 Rd3
51. Kb5 Rb3+ 52. Ka6 Re3 53. Rb6+ Kg7 54. Ka5 Re2 55. Kxa4 Rxh2 56. Rb3 h4 57.
gxh4 Rxh4 58. Rb4 Kg6 59. Kb5 Rh1 60. a4 Kf6 61. Kc5 Ra1 62. Rb6+ Ke7 63. b3
Kf7 64. Kd5 Re1 65. Rb4 Kf6 66. a5 Ra1 67. Ra4 Rd1+ 68. Kc5 Rc1+ 69. Kb6 Rc3
70. Rb4 Rc8 71. a6 Ke6 72. a7 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-Abergavenny"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.01.24"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Sivarajasingam, Venetia"]
[Black "Waterfield, John W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1556"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2016.01.24"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 cxd4 5. O-O g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. f4 a6 8. Bc4
b5 9. Bd5 Rb8 10. Nd2 e6 11. Bb3 Ne7 12. Nf3 d5 13. a4 O-O 14. axb5 axb5 15.
Bd2 dxe4 16. dxe4 Nc6 17. Qe1 Qb6 18. Kh1 Ba6 19. Qh4 b4 20. Rfe1 Na5 21. Ba2
Nc4 22. Bxc4 Bxc4 23. f5 exf5 24. exf5 Qf6 25. fxg6 Qxh4 26. gxf7+ Rxf7 27.
Nxh4 Rf2 (27... d3 28. cxd3 Bxd3 $15) 28. Nf3 d3 29. Kg1 Re2 (29... Rxf3 30.
gxf3 dxc2 31. Bc1 $11 {[%csl Gb2,Gc1][%cal Gc1b2]}) (29... Rxd2 30. Nxd2 Bxb2
31. Nxc4 Bd4+ 32. Kh1 Bxa1 33. Rxa1 dxc2 34. Nb2 Rd8 35. Rc1 b3 36. Kg1 Rd2 $17
) 30. Rxe2 dxe2 31. Ra4 Bf8 (31... Bxb2 32. Rxb4 Rxb4 33. Bxb4 Kf7 $14) 32. Kf2
Bc5+ 33. Be3 Bb5 $6 (33... Bxe3+ 34. Kxe3 Re8+ 35. Kd4 Bf7) 34. Ra5 Bxe3+ 35.
Kxe3 Re8+ 36. Kf2 e1=Q+ 37. Nxe1 Re2+ 38. Kf3 Re5 39. Ra8+ Kg7 40. Ra7+ Kg6 41.
Nd3 Bc6+ 42. Kf2 Rf5+ 43. Ke3 Rf6 44. Ra6 Kf5 45. Nxb4 Re6+ 46. Kf2 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Strugnell, Carl"]
[Black "Morris, Charles F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Qd2 a6 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Nb3 Bb4 12. Bd3 f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. Rhf1 b6
15. Nd4 Bb7 16. g4 Nc5 17. g5 Qe7 18. Qe2 Bxc3 $2 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. Bg6 Bxb2+
21. Kb1 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-White Knights"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Zeidler, Sven P"]
[Black "Hewitt, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2033"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. c4 e6 7. Nf3 exd5 8.
Ne5 Qd8 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Nc3 d4 11. Qa4+ Nbd7 12. Nd5 Qd6 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. O-O
O-O-O 15. Qxa7 Qa6 16. Qxa6 bxa6 17. Re1 Bd6 18. d3 Rde8 19. Bd2 f5 20. a3 Kb7
21. b4 Kc6 22. Rab1 g6 23. Kf2 Rhf8 24. b5+ axb5 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Rxb5 Ra8 27.
Ra5 Rxa5 28. Bxa5 Nf8 29. Kf3 Kd7 30. Be1 Bc7 31. Bh4 Ba5 32. Bf6 Ne6 33. g4
fxg4+ 34. Kxg4 h5+ 35. Kf3 Nf8 36. Ke4 Ke6 37. Be5 Nd7 38. a4 Nxe5 39. fxe5 g5
40. Nf6 Bc7 41. Nxh5 Bxe5 42. Ng3 Bc7 43. Kf3 Kf6 44. Kg4 Kg6 45. h3 Bd8 46.
Ne4 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-White Knights"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Black "May, Frank"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "1999"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. d4 Bd6 8.
Nf3 h6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. O-O O-O 11. c5 Bf4 12. Ba3 c6 13. g3 Bc7 14. Nd2 e5 15.
Ne4 Qe6 16. Qe2 exd4 17. cxd4 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Bb2 Bf5 20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21.
Qe7 Qc8 22. Qe4 Re8 23. Qf3 Qd7 24. Rad1 Rad8 25. Rfe1 Re6 26. Rxe6 Qxe6 27.
Qb3 Qxb3 28. axb3 f5 29. Re1 Kf7 30. Kg2 Rd5 31. Bc3 Bd8 32. Re5 Bf6 33. Rxd5
cxd5 34. b4 a6 35. h4 Ke6 36. Kf3 h5 37. Kf4 g6 38. Ke3 Kd7 39. Kd3 Kc6 40. Kc2
Kb5 41. Kb3 f4 42. Bb2 f3 43. Kc3 g5 44. Bc1 gxh4 45. gxh4 Bxh4 46. Be3 Bd8 47.
Bf4 h4 48. Kd3 h3 49. Ke3 Bg5 50. Kxf3 Bxf4 51. Kxf4 h2 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-White Knights"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Parry, Matthew"]
[Black "Garcia, Jason"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2044"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 c6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Nd2 Be6 8.
c3 Bd6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Qh5+ Bf7 11. Qe2+ Qe7 12. Qxe7+ Kxe7 13. Ngf3 Bg6 14.
Bxg6 hxg6 15. Ke2 Kf7 16. Kd3 a5 17. h4 Nb6 18. a3 a4 19. g3 Nc8 20. c4 dxc4+
21. Nxc4 b5 22. Nxd6+ Nxd6 23. Rac1 Nc4 24. Nd2 Na5 25. Rc5 Rhd8 26. Kc3 Rac8
27. Kd3 Nb7 28. Rcc1 c5 29. Nf3 Na5 30. Ke4 Nb3 31. Rc3 Nxd4 32. Nxd4 Rxd4+ 33.
Ke3 Re8+ 34. Kf3 c4 35. Rhc1 Rd2 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-White Knights"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Jones, Ian Robert"]
[Black "Waterfield, John W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "1912"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Bf3 Qd8 7. Bg5 O-O 8.
Qd2 c6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. g3 e5 11. O-O Qc7 12. Bg2 Nb6 13. dxe5 Ng4 14. Na3 Nxe5
15. b3 Bh3 16. Rad1 f6 17. Bf4 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Rad8 19. Qc1 Qe7 20. Nd4 Nd5 21.
Rfe1 Qf7 22. c4 Nxf4+ 23. Qxf4 c5 24. Ndb5 Nd3 25. Rxd3 Rxd3 26. Nxa7 Re8 27.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 28. N7b5 f5 29. Kh3 Be5 30. Qg5 f4 31. Nb1 h5 32. Kg2 Qc6+ 33. Kh3
Qe6+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-White Knights"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Miles, Richard"]
[Black "Buttell, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "1813"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. h3 Nf8 11. O-O-O g6 12. g4 Ne6 13. Bh4 Ng7 14. Kb1 Nd7
15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Ng3 Nf8 17. Rde1 Bd7 18. Rhg1 Nfe6 19. f4 b5 20. Qf2 b4 21.
Nd1 Qf8 22. h4 Nd8 23. f5 Nb7 24. h5 Red8 25. hxg6 fxg6 26. Qh2 gxf5 27. gxf5
Be8 28. f6 Bg6 29. Bxg6 hxg6 30. fxg7 Qxg7 31. Nf5 Qf6 32. Ref1 Qe6 33. Ne7+
Kg7 34. Rxg6+ Qxg6+ 35. Nxg6 Kxg6 36. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Ralphs, Nigel"]
[Black "Saunders, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 c6 8. Nc3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qf6 10. Qh5 g6 11. Bg5 Qh8 12. Qf3 f6 13. Bh6 fxe5 14. Bxf8 Bxf8
15. cxd5 Qg7 16. Bc4 cxd5 17. Bxd5+ Kh8 18. Rab1 Nd7 19. Bxb7 Rb8 20. Bxc8 Rxc8
21. Rb7 exd4 22. cxd4 Rd8 23. Re1 a5 24. g3 Bb4 25. Re6 Qxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Yeo, Gareth"]
[Black "Taylor, Robert Graham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D88"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "1980"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Ne2 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qa5 12. Rb1 Rd8 13. Rb5 Qc7 14. Bf4 e5
15. Bg5 Re8 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Bd5 Rb8 18. Qb3 Bd7 19. Rc1 Bc6 20. f4 Qd7 21.
Rbc5 Ng4 22. Qf3 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Qe6 24. e5 Qb6+ 25. Nd4 h5 26. h3 Nh6 27. Kh2
Rbc8 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Rd7 Rf8 30. Qd5 Nf5 31. Nxf5 gxf5 32. Rxb7 Qe3 33. h4
Qe1 34. Qb3 a5 35. a4 Qe4 36. Qa2 Qxb7 37. Qe2 Qc6 38. Qxh5 Qg6 39. Qd1 f6 40.
Qd5+ Kh7 41. exf6 Bxf6 42. Qxa5 Bxg5 43. fxg5 Re8 44. Qc7+ Qg7 45. Qc2 Qe5+ 46.
Kh3 Qe4 47. Qd1 Qe3+ 48. g3 Qe6 49. h5 f4+ 50. Kh4 fxg3 51. g6+ Kg8 52. Qf1
Qe7+ 53. Kh3 Qd7+ 54. Kg2 Qd2+ 55. Kh3 Qh2+ 56. Kg4 Re4+ 57. Kf5 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Servini, Mike"]
[Black "Davies, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "172"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. Qh5 f5 11. g4 g6 12. Qh6 Qe8 13. gxf5 exf5 14. Nf3 Qf7 15.
Rg1 Qg7 16. Qh3 Nb6 17. Bh6 Qf7 18. Bxf8 Qxf8 19. Qg3 Be6 20. h4 Qg7 21. h5 Kf7
22. hxg6+ hxg6 23. Ng5+ Bxg5 24. Qxg5 Nd7 25. f4 c4 26. Bc2 Rh8 27. O-O-O Qh6
28. Qxh6 Rxh6 29. Rh1 Rxh1 30. Rxh1 Kg7 31. Kd2 Nc5 32. Rb1 Bd7 33. b3 Bc6 34.
bxc4 dxc4 35. Ke2 Ne4 36. Bxe4 Bxe4 37. Rd1 a5 38. Rd7+ Kf8 39. Rd6 Kf7 40. a3
Kg7 41. Kd2 Kf7 42. a4 Bc6 43. Rd4 Bxa4 44. Rxc4 Bc6 45. Rd4 b5 46. Rd6 Be8 47.
Kc2 Ke7 48. Kb2 Bf7 49. Ra6 a4 50. Ka3 Be8 51. Kb4 Kf7 52. c4 bxc4 53. Kxc4 Ke7
54. Kb4 Kf7 55. Rxa4 Bxa4 56. Kxa4 Ke6 57. Kb4 g5 58. fxg5 Kxe5 59. Kc5 Ke6 60.
Kd4 Kd6 61. g6 Ke6 62. g7 Kf7 63. g8=Q+ Kxg8 64. Ke5 Kg7 65. Kxf5 Kf7 66. e4
Ke7 67. Ke5 Ke8 68. Kd6 Kd8 69. Kc6 Ke7 70. Kc5 Ke6 71. Kc4 Kd6 72. Kd4 Ke6 73.
e5 Ke7 74. Kd3 Ke6 75. Ke4 Ke7 76. Kf3 Kf7 77. Kg4 Ke6 78. Kf4 Ke7 79. Ke4 Ke6
80. Kf4 Ke7 81. Ke3 Ke6 82. Kd4 Ke7 83. Kd5 Kd7 84. e6+ Ke7 85. Ke5 Ke8 86. Kf6
Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Bennett, Alan"]
[Black "Watkins, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Re1 Bd7 8. a3
Nge7 9. Bf4 Ng6 10. Bg3 Be7 11. h4 Qd8 12. h5 Nh4 13. Nbd2 Nxf3+ 14. Nxf3 O-O
15. b4 a6 16. Rb1 f5 17. Bf4 Qe8 18. h6 Qg6 19. hxg7 Qxg7 20. Qd2 Rf7 21. Kf1
Kh8 22. Ke2 Rg8 23. Rh1 Qg4 24. Rh2 Rfg7 25. Rbh1 Be8 26. Ke1 h5 27. Be2 Rh7
28. Ng5 1-0

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Bonutto, Stephen"]
[Black "Moore, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1378"]
[BlackElo "1811"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Be2 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. c3 Nf6 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. O-O Nh5 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14.
Nf3 Bf6 15. Nd4 Qb6 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. Bf3 Bxd4 18. cxd4 Be6 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. Rc3
Rxc3 21. Qxc3 Rc8 22. Qd2 Rc4 23. Rd1 Qc7 24. Qe3 Rc2 25. Re1 Rxb2 26. Qa3 Qc2
27. Qe3 Qd2 28. Re2 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Rb1+ 30. Kf2 b6 31. e4 dxe4 32. Bxe4 Rd1 33.
Ke3 Bc4 34. Rf2 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:The Vale-Nidum"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Sims, Chris"]
[Black "Default"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-Cardiff"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Rodriguez, Juan Talavera"]
[Black "Kett, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "1983"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. O-O d6 8. c3
O-O 9. Re1 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 h6 13. Ng3 Bf8 14. h3 g6 15. d4
cxd4 16. cxd4 exd4 17. Nxd4 Bg7 18. b3 Bb7 19. Bb2 h5 20. f3 Rc8 21. Qd2 Nc6
22. Rad1 Ne5 23. Bb1 h4 24. Ngf5 gxf5 25. Nxf5 Rc5 26. Bd4 Ned7 27. Nxd6 Bc6
28. Nxe8 Qxe8 29. Bxc5 Nxc5 30. Qg5 Ncd7 31. Rd6 Bb7 32. e5 Nd5 33. Bf5 Nf8 34.
Qxh4 Bxe5 35. Rd8 Bd4+ 36. Kh2 Be5+ 37. Kh1 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-Cardiff"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Heaven, Peter"]
[Black "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2033"]
[BlackElo "1969"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. Qe2+ Be7 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. O-O Be6 10. d4 Qb6 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. Nbd2 O-O-O 13. b4 Nxb4 14.
Nb3 Qb6 15. Nfd4 Na6 16. a4 Rd6 17. Bd3 Rg8 18. a5 Qd8 19. Rfb1 Bh3 20. g3 Qd7
21. Bb5 Qc7 22. Re1 Bd8 23. Qh5 Bd7 24. Qxf7 Be6 25. Qh5 Bg4 26. Qh6 f5 27. Qe3
Bg5 28. f4 Bf6 29. Rab1 Nc5 30. Nxc5 Qxc5 31. c3 Qc7 32. Bd3 Bxd4 33. cxd4 Rc6
34. a6 bxa6 35. Rec1 Kd7 36. Bxa6 Rxc1+ 37. Rxc1 Qb6 38. Qe5 Rg6 39. Qxd5+ Qd6
40. Qf7+ Qe7 41. Bb5+ Kd8 42. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-Cardiff"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Thompson, Keith"]
[Black "Bridges, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1814"]
[BlackElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. f4 d6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O a6
9. Kh1 Qc7 10. Ne2 Rb8 11. h3 b5 12. Be3 Bb7 13. g4 Nd7 14. Ng3 e5 15. f5 Nd4
16. g5 d5 17. Nh2 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Bd6 19. c3 Nc6 20. Qh5 g6 21. Qh6 Nd8 22. Ng4
Bxe4 23. Bxe4 Re8 24. fxg6 fxg6 25. Bxg6 Re7 26. Be4 Ne6 27. Bd5 Ndf8 28. Rxf8+
Rxf8 29. Bxe6+ Ref7 30. Rf1 Kh8 31. Rxf7 Rxf7 32. Bxf7 Qxf7 33. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-Cardiff"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Thomas, Roy"]
[Black "Fox, Chris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1720"]
[BlackElo "1727"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. e3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Be2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. e4 d4
9. Na4 Nd7 10. c4 b6 11. Qe1 e6 12. Bd2 a6 13. b3 Qe7 14. Nb2 f5 15. e5 Bb7 16.
Qg3 Nd8 17. Nd1 Re8 18. Nf2 Nf8 19. h4 h5 20. Nh3 Nf7 21. Rfb1 Reb8 22. b4 Bc6
23. a4 Qe8 24. b5 axb5 25. axb5 Bb7 26. Nfg5 Nh6 27. Bf3 Ng4 28. Rxa8 Bxa8 29.
Ra1 Qc8 30. Ra7 Bb7 31. Qe1 Bh6 32. Qa1 Bxg5 33. Nxg5 Bxf3 34. Nxf3 Nh6 35. Ng5
Ng4 36. Qd1 Rb7 37. Qa4 Qc7 38. Ra8 Qd7 39. Rxf8+ Kxf8 40. Qa8+ Ke7 41. Nh7 Qc7
42. Qf8+ Kd7 43. Ng5 Ra7 44. Qf7+ Kc8 45. Qxe6+ Kb8 46. g3 Ra1+ 47. Kg2 Ra2 48.
Nf3 Qb7 49. Qg8+ Ka7 50. Qd5 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-Cardiff"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Sivarajasingam, Venetia"]
[Black "Hurn, Robert AJ"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1587"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 Nh6 10. f3 f5 11. Qd2 Nf7 12. O-O Nfe5 13. b3 O-O 14. exf5 gxf5
15. Nd5 Rf7 16. Rad1 b6 17. Rfe1 Ng6 18. Bf2 e5 19. Nxc6 Qxc6 20. Nb4 Qb7 21.
Qxd6 Bf8 22. Qd2 a5 23. Nd5 Ra6 24. Qg5 b5 25. cxb5 Re6 26. Qc1 Bg7 27. Qc4 Re8
28. Rc1 Kh8 29. Nc7 Ref8 30. Ne6 Rb8 31. Nxg7 Rxg7 32. a4 Nf4 33. Bg3 Qb6+ 34.
Qc5 Qg6 35. Qxe5 Qb6+ 36. Kh1 Nd3 37. Qxb8+ Qxb8 38. Bxb8 Rf7 39. Be5+ Kg8 40.
Rc8+ Rf8 41. Rxf8+ Kxf8 42. Bd6+ Kg7 43. Re3 Nf2+ 44. Kg1 Nd1 45. Re7+ Kg6 46.
b6 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-Cardiff"]
[Site "Aberkenfig Social Club"]
[Date "2016.03.13"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Rovaretti, David"]
[Black "Sivarajasingam, Shayanna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1524"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Nxe4 7. Bxe4 Nf6
8. Bd3 c5 9. c3 cxd4 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qxd4 Bc6 12. Be3 Qxd4 13. Bxd4 Bxf3 14.
gxf3 Bd6 15. O-O-O Bf4+ 16. Kb1 a6 17. h4 Rc8 18. Rde1 Ke7 19. Be4 Nxe4 20.
Rxe4 Bh6 21. Rhe1 Rc6 22. Rg4 f6 23. h5 Rhc8 24. f4 Kf7 25. Reg1 b5 26. Be3 Rc4
27. R4g2 Rg8 28. Rd1 Ke7 29. Rd4 Rxd4 30. cxd4 Kd6 31. Rg1 f5 32. Rc1 Rd8 33.
Rc5 Re8 34. Kc2 g6 35. hxg6 hxg6 36. Kd3 Bg7 37. a3 Rh8 38. Rc1 Rh4 39. Rg1 Rh6
40. b4 Kd5 41. Rc1 Kd6 42. Rc8 Rh8 43. Rc2 Kd7 44. f3 Rh3 45. Rg2 Rh6 46. Ra2
Bf8 47. a4 Bxb4 48. axb5 axb5 49. Rb2 Bd6 50. Rxb5 Kc6 51. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL: White Knights-East Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Heaven, Peter"]
[Black "Strugnell, Carl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. f5 Qa5 13. Kb1 b4 14. Ne2 h5
15. Nf4 Qe5 16. Qd2 Rg8 17. Bc4 a5 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. g3 Kf7 20. Qe2 Rh8 21. Nd3
Qd4 22. Rhf1 Kg7 23. Nf4 Qe5 24. Nd3 Qd4 25. Nf4 Qe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-East Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Young, Alan"]
[Black "Robinson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. g3 e5 5. Nge2 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
c6 9. a4 b6 10. Be3 Bb7 11. f4 a6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. f5 Qc7 14. g4 Rfd8 15. Qe1
b5 16. Ng3 b4 17. Nce2 Ne8 18. Qxb4 c5 19. Qe1 Nd6 20. b3 a5 21. Nc3 c4 22. Rd1
cxb3 23. cxb3 Nc5 24. Rc1 Nd3 25. Nd5 Qxc1 26. Qe2 Qb2 27. Qxd3 Ba6 28. Qb1
Qxb1 29. Rxb1 Bd3 30. Rc1 Bf8 31. f6 Kh8 32. Rc3 Ba6 33. Bb6 Rdc8 34. Bxa5 Rxc3
35. Bxc3 Bd3 36. Bxe5 Bc2 37. Ne7 Rd8 38. Nc6 Rd7 39. Nd4 Bd3 40. Kf2 Bh6 41.
g5 Bxg5 42. Ne6 Bh4 43. Nc5 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-East Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Dineen, Robert"]
[Black "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1830"]
[BlackElo "1940"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Be6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Bf6 13. Re1 Qd7 14. Bf4
c5 15. Be5 Bxe5 16. Rxe5 c4 17. Be2 f6 18. Re3 Rfe8 19. Bf3 Bf5 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8
21. Qd2 Be4 22. Bxe4 Rxe4 23. f3 Re6 24. Re1 Ra6 25. Qf4 Rxa2 26. Qb8+ Kf7 27.
Qh8 Kg6 28. Qf8 Qf7 29. Qd6 h6 30. Re7 Qf8 31. Qd7 Rb2 32. Qg4+ Kh7 33. Qf5+
Kh8 34. Qe6 Rb6 35. Qd7 Kh7 36. Re8 Rd6 37. Qc8 Qf7 38. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-East Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Garcia, Jason"]
[Black "Thomas, Roy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1752"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. O-O Ng6 7. Re1 e5 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. Ne2 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. g4 Be6 12. Kh2 Nh4 13. Ng3 h6 14. Rg1 Nxf3+
15. Qxf3 Bg5 16. Nf5 Bxc1 17. Raxc1 Bxf5 18. gxf5 Qf6 19. Rg4 Kh7 20. Rcg1 Rg8
21. b3 Raf8 22. Qe3 g5 23. Qd2 Qd8 24. f3 f6 25. Qc3 Qc7 26. a4 a5 27. R4g2 Rb8
28. Qd2 Rbf8 29. Kh1 Kg7 30. f4 exf4 31. Qxf4 Kf7 32. Qd2 Qb6 33. Qe2 Ke7 34.
Qh5 Rh8 35. Qf3 Kd7 36. Rb1 Qb4 37. Qe3 Re8 38. Qd2 Qxd2 39. Rxd2 Rb8 40. Kg2
Kc7 41. Rbd1 Rb4 42. Re1 Re8 43. Rde2 Re5 44. Kf3 h5 45. Rb1 Rb8 46. Rbe1
1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-East Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Hurn, Robert AJ"]
[Black "Buttell, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1629"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. a3 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Rae1 g6 14. Qd2 f5
15. Nc1 Nd7 16. Kh1 Qh4 17. Kg1 Ndf6 18. f3 Bd7 19. Bb1 Qg5 20. Nd3 Re7 21. b4
Rae8 22. Ne5 Bc8 23. Nd1 Nd7 24. Nd3 Nhf6 25. Ba2 Kh8 26. Qf2 b6 27. Qd2 Ba6
28. Bb1 Bc4 29. Rf2 Qh6 30. N3b2 Bb3 31. Rff1 b5 32. Qc3 Bxd1 33. Nxd1 Re6 34.
Qd2 Nb6 35. Bd3 R8e7 36. Rf2 Ne8 37. Rfe2 Nd6 38. Nb2 Nbc4 39. Nxc4 bxc4 40.
Bc2 a6 41. Ba4 Nb5 42. Bxb5 axb5 43. Qc3 Kg8 44. Qc1 Qg7 45. Kf2 f4 46. Qd2
fxe3+ 47. Rxe3 Qh6 48. Qc1 Rxe3 49. Rxe3 Qf4 50. Qc3 Rxe3 51. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 52.
Kxe3 Kg7 53. g3 Kf6 54. h3 h5 55. Kd2 Kg5 56. Ke3 Kf5 57. h4 g5 58. hxg5 Kxg5
59. Kd2 h4 60. gxh4+ Kxh4 61. Ke3 Kg5 62. f4+ Kg4 63. f5 Kxf5 64. Kd2 Ke4 65.
Kc3 Ke3 66. Kc2 Kxd4 67. Kd2 c3+ 68. Kc2 Kc4 0-1

[Event "WCPL:White Knights-East Glam Nomads"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "May, Adam J"]
[Black "Trickey, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1911"]
[BlackElo "1641"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nf3 d6 5. O-O e5 6. d3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4
Ne8 9. Nd5 f5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. h3 Nf6 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nxf6+ Rxf6 14. Bd5+ Kf8
15. Ne4 Bxe4 16. Bxe4 Kg8 17. Qg4 Qc8 18. Bd5+ Kh8 19. Qh5 Rf5 20. Qd1 Nd4 21.
Be4 Rf8 22. Qh5 Qe6 23. Bxb7 Rf5 24. Qg4 Raf8 25. Be4 h5 26. Bxf5 Rxf5 27. Qd1
Nf3+ 28. Kg2 e4 29. Qe2 Nd4 30. Qxe4 Re5 31. Qa8+ Kh7 32. Bd2 Qg6 33. Rae1 Rxe1
34. Rxe1 Qxd3 35. Rxe7 Qxd2 36. Qe4+ Kh6 37. Re8 g5 38. Rh8+ Kg7 39. Rh7+ Kf8
40. Qe7+ Kg8 41. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-TheVale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Zeidler, Sven P"]
[Black "Davis, Lee"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 Nc6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3
e5 9. Qd2 Kh7 10. Nc3 a6 11. Rad1 exd4 12. Nxd4 Bd7 13. f4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bc6
15. Rfe1 Nd7 16. Bc4 b5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Bd5 Bxd5 19. Nxd5 f6 20. Qa5 Ra7 21.
a4 bxa4 22. Qxa4 Nc5 23. Qd4 Rb7 24. e5 fxe5 25. fxe5 Ne6 26. Qc3 c5 27. exd6+
Nd4 28. Re7+ Rf7 29. Qxc5 Nb5 30. Rxb7 Rxb7 31. Nf4 Qe8 32. Qd5 Rd7 33. Ne6+
Kh7 34. Rf1 Rxd6 35. Qb7+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-TheVale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Ralphs, Nigel"]
[Black "May, Frank"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2124"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 c6 6. O-O dxe5 7. Nxe5 Bg7 8. Bb3
O-O 9. Re1 a5 10. a4 Nd7 11. Nf3 N7b6 12. c3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 e6 15.
Nd2 Nc8 16. Ne4 h6 17. Bf4 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 Ne7 19. Nc5 Nd5 20. Qe4 Qe8 21. Nd3
1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-TheVale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Adams, Mark"]
[Black "Thomas, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bc5 9. Qd2 a6 10. O-O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 O-O 12. g3 b5 13. Bg2 Qa5 14. Bxc5 Nxc5
15. Kb1 b4 16. Ne2 Rb8 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. Nb3 Nxb3 19. cxb3 Rfd8 20. Qd4 Qb6 21.
Qxb6 Rxb6 22. Rc1 Bb5 23. Bf1 h5 24. Bxb5 axb5 25. Rc5 Kh7 26. Rd1 d4 27. Kc2
Kg6 28. Kd3 Kf5 29. Rd2 Rb7 30. Rdc2 Rdd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-TheVale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Watkins, Peter"]
[Black "Llewellyn, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[BlackElo "1831"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 b6 6. Qe2 Bb7 7. e4 dxe4 8.
Nxe4 Nbd7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Nxd6+ Qxd6 12. c3 O-O 13. h3 c5 14. dxc5
Qxc5 15. O-O Qh5 16. Rfe1 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qxf3 18. gxf3 Rfd8 19. Rad1 Kf8 20. Be4
Rab8 21. Kg2 Nh5 22. Bc2 Ke7 23. h4 f6 24. Kh3 e5 25. Kg4 Nf4 26. h5 Rxd1 27.
Rxd1 Rd8 28. Rxd8 Kxd8 29. Be4 Kc7 30. Kf5 Kd6 31. Kg4 Kc5 32. Kf5 Kc4 33. Kg4
a5 34. Bc2 b5 35. Kf5 a4 36. Kg4 a3 37. bxa3 Kxc3 38. Bb3 Kb2 39. a4 bxa4 40.
Bxa4 Kxa2 41. Kf5 Kb2 42. Kg4 Kc3 43. Bb5 Kd2 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-TheVale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Allford, Zane"]
[Black "Bonutto, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[BlackElo "1375"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nge7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. Nc3 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qf2 Be7 10. Be3 a6 11. Bc4 Bf6 12. Nd5 b5 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Bd5
Qxb2 15. O-O O-O 16. e5 Rae8 17. Rad1 Ne7 18. Bb3 d5 19. Bd4 Qa3 20. Bc5 Qa5
21. Bxd5 Bf5 22. Qh4 Ng6 23. Qf2 Ne7 24. Rfe1 Be6 25. Bb3 Bxb3 26. axb3 Qc3 27.
Rd3 Qa5 28. b4 Qa2 29. f5 f6 30. e6 a5 31. Rd7 axb4 32. Bxe7 Rxe7 33. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-TheVale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Default"]
[Black "Dixon, Chris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2016.03.14"]

 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Davies, Matthew"]
[Black "Williams, A. Howard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 (5. Nf3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Qc2 d5
8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd2 a6 {Davies-Williams, Dyfed Open 20121,0-1}) 5... d5 6. a3
Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. g3 c6 9. Bg2 Bf5 10. O-O {all the main line so far,Bl goes
down a lesser route} Bd6 (10... Nbd7) (10... Re8 {main lines}) 11. Re1 $146 {
trying to enforce e4?} (11. b4 {eg Kortschnoj-Cuellar Gacharna, Sousse 1967,1-0
}) (11. f3 {eg Petrosian-Timman, Bugojno 1982,1-0}) 11... Re8 12. Kh1 (12. f3)
12... Ng4 (12... Nbd7 $15 {Fritz15}) (12... Qb6 $15 {Fritz15}) 13. Kg1 Nd7 14.
h3 (14. Nf4 Ngf6 15. f3 $11 {Fritz15 & Cloud Engines in 2015}) 14... Ngf6 15.
g4 Bg6 16. f4 $6 {weakens e3 permanently in pursuit of a single move trap} (16.
Nf4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. f3 Bc2 19. Qxc2 Bxf4 20. Qd3 $11 {Fritz15}) 16... Be4
$15 17. Ng3 g6 (17... Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Nb6 19. b3 h6 $15 {Fritz15}) 18. Bxe4 Nxe4
19. Ncxe4 dxe4 $15 {Wh is left with a bad B impeded by the pawn on e3} 20. Kg2
Nf6 21. g5 (21. Qc2 Qe7 22. Bd2 Nd5 $15) 21... Nd5 22. Bd2 Qe7 23. Qe2 (23. h4
{Fritz15; tries to distract Bl with a K side diversion}) 23... Rad8 24. Rh1 (
24. Rf1) 24... c5 $19 (24... Bxf4 $1 $19 {Fritz15} 25. exf4 e3 26. Kh2 exd2 27.
Qxd2 Qd6 28. Rhf1 Ne3 29. Rf2 Qxd4 {& Bl's centre has been demolished}) 25. Bc3
$2 Bxf4 $19 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Jones, Iolo C"]
[Black "Gibbons, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 (4. Bd2 {main; but Iolo likes 2 Bs ,
especially his QB}) 4... b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ {main} 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 d6 (7... O-O)
8. b4 (8. Be2 {main, leaves pawn moves till later}) (8. Bd3 {Houdini4 & Komodo9
}) 8... Nbd7 9. Bb2 a5 (9... O-O {main, probably transposes}) 10. b5 (10. Be2 {
main, Deep Fritz14 & New Engine; less committal-eg Wh can still try for a c5
break more easily}) 10... O-O 11. Be2 Qe7 (11... Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 {main,
probably transposes}) 12. O-O Ne4 13. Qc2 f5 14. Rad1 (14. Ne1 $11 {most
frequent; preparing against the coming K side attack} Rae8 15. Nd3 e5 16. Rae1
Rf6 17. f3 Rh6 18. fxe4 Qh4 19. h3 Bxe4 20. Bf3 Bxf3 21. Rxf3 e4 $11 {
Portisch-Andersson, World Cup Skelleftea 1989,1/2-1/2}) 14... Rae8 15. Bc1 (15.
Ne1 Qh4 (15... e5 $11 {Fritz15}) 16. f3 Ng5 17. Nd3 Nf6 18. Nf4 Nf7 19. d5 (19.
c5 $14) 19... Bc8 (19... Nd8 $14) 20. dxe6 Bxe6 21. Bd3 $16 {Ludwig-Jovanovic,
Budapest Sarkany GM 2013,1-0}) 15... Rf6 $11 {Fritz15} 16. d5 e5 17. Ne1 (17.
Nd2 Nec5 18. Bb2 Ref8 19. Nb3 Nxb3 20. Qxb3 Nc5 21. Qc2 Rh6 22. g3 f4 $11 {
Fritz15}) 17... Rh6 18. g3 Rf8 (18... Qg5) 19. Bf3 (19. f3 Nec5 20. Nd3 Rg6 21.
Nxc5 Nxc5 22. f4 Qh4 23. Rf2 (23. fxe5 dxe5 24. Bb2 Rxg3+ 25. hxg3 Qxg3+ {Bl
has a repetition at least} 26. Kh1 Qh4+ 27. Kg1 Qg5+ 28. Bg4 (28. Kh1 Rf6 29.
Bxe5 Rh6+ 30. Bh2 Ne4 $17 {Wh has to return some material})) 23... Ne4 24. Rg2
Nxg3 25. hxg3 Rxg3 26. Bf1 Rh3 27. Rxg7+ Kxg7 28. Bxh3 Qxh3 29. Qg2+ Qxg2+ 30.
Kxg2 exf4 31. Bb2+ Kf7 32. exf4 Re8 33. Kf3 Re4 34. Rd4 h5 $15 {Fritz15; but
draw with opposite colour Bs}) 19... Nec5 20. e4 (20. Be2 Rff6 21. f3 e4 22.
Rf2 $11 {Fritz15}) 20... f4 $15 21. Nd3 (21. Ng2 g5 $15) 21... Nxd3 22. Qxd3
Nc5 23. Qe2 Bc8 $17 24. Bg2 g5 (24... Qf7 $1 25. Qf3 {Fritz15} (25. f3 Qh5 26.
Bh1 Rff6 $19 (26... Nxe4 $19) 27. g4 Rfg6 28. Rf2 Bxg4 29. Kf1 (29. fxg4 Rxg4+
30. Kf1 Qh3+ 31. Ke1 Rg1+ 32. Rf1 Qc3+ 33. Rd2 (33. Qd2 Nd3+ 34. Ke2 Rxh2+ 35.
Kf3 Rg3#) 33... Qxc1+ 34. Qd1 Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Rxh2 36. Bg2 Qxa3 $19 {Fritz15})
29... Bh3+ 30. Ke1 Rg1+ (30... Nb3 $19) 31. Kd2 Qg5 32. Bb2 Rg6 $19 {Fritz15})
25... Qg6 $1 (25... g5 26. Rde1 g4 27. Qd1 Qh5 28. h4 gxh3 29. Qxh5 Rxh5 30.
Bf3 Rg5 (30... h2+ 31. Kh1 Rh3 32. Bg2 f3 33. Bxh3 Bxh3 $17 {Fritz15})) 26. Qe2
Bg4 27. f3 Qh5 28. Bh1 Bh3 $19 29. g4 (29. Rfe1 Rg6 30. Qf2 Qh4 31. g4 Rxg4+
32. fxg4 Qxg4+ 33. Bg2 f3 34. Qg3 f2+ 35. Kh1 fxe1=Q+ 36. Rxe1 Nd3 37. Bxh3
Qxg3 38. hxg3 Nxe1 $19) 29... Bxf1 30. Rxf1 Qh3 $19 {Fritz15}) 25. f3 Qg7 26.
g4 Rh4 $17 {(draw?)} (26... Rh4 27. h3 (27. a4 {Komodo9 gives up the a pawn to
be able to use the QB for something, but concludes it is losing} Nxa4 28. Qc2
Nc5 29. Ba3 h5 30. h3 Rf6 $19) 27... h5 {both Houdini4 & Komodo9 asess this
position as lost for Wh, with Komodo9 even earlier sacrificing the B on g4
than the other 2} 28. Rf2 (28. Kf2 hxg4 29. hxg4 Bxg4 $19 30. Rh1 (30. fxg4 f3
31. Bxf3 Rh2+)) (28. Rd3 Nxd3 29. Qxd3 hxg4 30. hxg4 Bxg4 31. fxg4 Rxg4 $19 {
Komodo9}) 28... Qh7 29. Rdf1 (29. Bb2 Kg7 30. Rdf1 hxg4 31. hxg4 Rh8 {mating})
29... Kg7 30. Re1 Rh8 31. Rff1 hxg4 32. fxg4 (32. hxg4 Rh1+ 33. Bxh1 Qxh1+ 34.
Kf2 Qh2# (34... Rh2#)) 32... Bxg4 33. Rf3 Bxh3 34. Bxh3 Rxh3 35. Rxh3 Qxh3 36.
Qg2 Kf6 $19 {Fritz15}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Moore, Robert"]
[Black "Heap, Gerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1980"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 c5 4. e3 (4. dxc5) 4... Bg7 5. Bd3 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O
7. O-O d5 8. Re1 Nc6 9. c3 Qc7 10. Nf1 Nh5 (10... Bg4 {main}) 11. Be3 (11. Bg5
Bf6 (11... Nf4) (11... e5) (11... f6 {all ended in draws}) 12. Qd2 Bg4 13. Bxf6
exf6 14. Re3 Rfe8 $11 {Ruch-Tholey, Muret open 55+ 2015,1-0}) 11... Bg4 12. h3
Bd7 13. Qb3 Rad8 14. Rac1 b6 15. Bg5 Rfe8 (15... Na5 16. Qc2 f6 17. Bh4 Qd6 18.
Ne3 b5 19. b3 Rc8 $11 {Fritz15}) 16. Bh4 (16. Qxd5 Be6 (16... Bxh3 17. Qc4 $16
{threat d5}) 17. Qe4 h6 18. Bh4 Bxa2 19. Bb5 Bd5 20. Qg4 Nf6 21. Qg3 $14 {
Fritz15}) 16... Qd6 17. Bg3 (17. Ne3 Bc8 18. Ng4 h6 $11 {Fritz15}) 17... Nxg3
18. Nxg3 Rc8 (18... e5 $15) 19. Qd1 (19. Bb5 $11) 19... e5 $15 20. dxe5 Nxe5
21. Nd4 (21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Ne2 b5 $15 {Fritz15}) 21... Nxd3 {Bl is happy to
have 2 Bs on an open board; Wh is happy as he has a firm blockade on d4} (21...
Nc6 22. Nxc6 Qxc6 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Be2 Bh6 25. Ra1 Be6 $11 {Fritz15}) 22.
Rxe8+ (22. Qxd3 Qc5 23. Nf1 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Bxd4 25. Qxd4 Qxd4 26. cxd4 Rc2 27.
Re7 Be6 28. Rxa7 Rxb2 $15) 22... Rxe8 23. Qxd3 Qf4 (23... Qc5 $15) 24. Rd1 h5
25. Nde2 (25. Nf1) 25... Qe5 (25... Qa4 26. Nc1 Bc6 $15 {Fritz15}) 26. Nd4 Bf8
27. Nf3 Qd6 28. Qxd5 Qxd5 29. Rxd5 Be6 30. Rd1 Bxa2 31. Ra1 Bc4 32. Rxa7 $11 {
Wh has won a pawn, but Bl's Bs get very active} h4 $6 {maybe giving too much
for the extra R activity?} (32... b5 33. Rb7 Bh6 34. Nf1 Bc1 35. b3 Bxb3 36.
Rxb5 Be6 37. Rc5 Bf4 $11 {the c pawn will not get far}) 33. Nxh4 Re1+ 34. Kh2
Rb1 35. b4 $14 (35. Ne4 Re1 (35... Rxb2 $2 36. Nxg6 $1 {Fritz15} Bg7 (36...
fxg6 $2 37. Nf6+ Kh8 38. Rh7#) 37. Ne7+ Kf8 38. Nf5 Be5+ 39. g3 Kg8 40. Kg2 Bd3
41. Kf3 Bxe4+ 42. Kxe4 Bxc3 43. f4 $18 {the mobile Wh pawns with R & N create
mating threats}) 36. f3 Bh6 37. Kg3 $14) 35... Rb3 36. Ne4 Bg7 37. Nf3 (37.
Ra8+ $1 Kh7 38. Nf3 f5 39. Nd6 Rxc3 40. Rb8 Rxf3 (40... b5 41. Rb6 Rc2 42. Kg3
Rc3 43. Nxb5 $16) 41. gxf3 Be5+ 42. Kg2 Bxd6 43. Rxb6 Bf4 44. Rc6 Bd5 45. Rc5
Bb7 $16 {Fritz15; sooner or later the b pawn will force the win of a B}) 37...
Bd5 38. Nfd2 (38. Nfg5 f5 39. Rd7 Be5+ 40. Ng3 Bc4 41. h4 b5 42. h5 gxh5 43.
Kh3 Rxc3 44. Kh4 Bxg3+ 45. fxg3 Be2 46. Ne6 Bc4 47. Nd4 Rd3 48. Rd6 Kf7 49.
Nxf5 $16 {Fritz15}) 38... Rb2 39. Rd7 (39. Re7 Be6 $2 (39... f5 40. Re8+ Kh7
41. Ng5+ Kh6 42. Ndf3 Rxf2 43. Kg3 Rc2 $11 {Fritz15}) 40. Re8+ $1 Kh7 (40...
Bf8 41. Rb8 Kg7 42. Rxb6 {and Wh has 2 running pawns}) 41. Ng5+ Kh6 42. Nxe6
fxe6 43. Nc4 Rxf2 44. Rxe6 Bxc3 45. Rxb6 $18 {a pawn up on each side, though
Bl can resist for quite some time}) (39. c4 $1 Bxe4 40. Nxe4 Be5+ 41. g3 Re2
42. Ng5 Rxf2+ 43. Kh1 Bd4 44. Ne4 Rc2 45. Nd6 Rf2 46. g4 $14 {Fritz15}) 39...
Be5+ 40. g3 Bxe4 41. Nxe4 f5 (41... Re2 42. Ng5 Rxf2+ 43. Kh1 f5 (43... Rf5 44.
Ne4 Rf3 45. Re7 Bxc3 46. Kg2 Rd3 47. b5 Ba5 $11 {Fritz15})) 42. Re7 Bg7 (42...
Rxf2+) 43. Nd6 (43. Re8+ Kh7 44. Ng5+ Kh6 45. h4 Bxc3 46. Kh3 Rxb4 47. Re7 Bg7
48. Nf7+ Kh7 49. Nd6 Kh6 50. Re6 Kh5 51. f4 Bd4 52. Re7 Kh6 53. Nf7+ Kg7 54.
Rd7 Bf6 55. Nd6+ Kh6 56. Rc7 Bg7 57. Nf7+ Kh7 58. Ng5+ Kh6 59. h5 $16 Rb1 60.
Ne6 Bh8 61. Nf8 Bg7 62. Nxg6 Rh1+ 63. Kg2 Rxh5 64. Rc6 Kh7 65. Nh4 $16 {Fritz15
}) 43... Rxf2+ 44. Kg1 Rf3 45. Re8+ Bf8 (45... Kh7 46. Kg2 Rxc3 $11) 46. Kg2 (
46. Re6 Rxg3+ 47. Kh2 Rd3 48. Nb5 Kf7 49. Rxb6 f4 $11 {Fritz15}) 46... Rxc3 47.
Nc8 (47. Rc8 Rb3 48. Nc4 Rxb4 49. Ne5 Rb2+ 50. Kf3 Kg7 51. Rc6 Rb3+ 52. Kf4
Rb4+ 53. Kf3 Rb3+ {repetition; Fritz15}) 47... Kf7 $17 (47... Rc2+ 48. Kf1 (48.
Kf3 Kf7 49. Rd8 Bxb4 $19 50. Nxb6 Bc5 51. Kf4 Bxb6 $19) 48... Kf7 49. Rd8 Bxb4
50. Nxb6 Bc5 51. Na4 Be7 52. Rd3 Bf6 $15 {Fritz15}) 48. Rd8 Rc6 (48... Rc2+ 49.
Kf1 Bxb4 50. Nxb6 Bc5 {as above}) 49. Na7 (49. b5 Rc2+ 50. Kf1 Bc5 51. Rd7+ Ke6
52. Rg7 Kf6 53. Rb7 Ke5 54. Nxb6 Ke4 55. Nd7 Bd4 $15 {Fritz15}) 49... Rc2+ $19
50. Kf3 {puts the K in a mating net} (50. Kf1 Bxb4 $19) 50... Bxb4 51. Nb5 (51.
g4 Rc3+ 52. Kg2 f4 $19) 51... Bc5 52. Nd4 Rd2 53. Ke3 Rxd4 54. Rxd4 Kf6 (54...
g5 55. h4 Bxd4+ 56. Kxd4 f4 $19 {Fritz15}) 55. Kd3 Bxd4 56. Kxd4 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "Bennett, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "1999"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 (4. O-O) 4... bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Bd2 (6.
Qe2 {main}) (6. O-O Ng6 7. Nc3 e5 {Garcia-Thomas, WCPl 2016, played in same
room}) 6... Ng6 7. Bc3 (7. h4 h5 8. e5 {main}) 7... d5 (7... f6 8. e5 (8. h4 h5
9. e5 Be7 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Qe2 d6 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Qe4 Nf4 14. g3 Nd5 15. Nc4
Nxc3 16. Nxd6+ Qxd6 17. Qg6+ Kf8 18. bxc3 Qd5 19. Qe4 Qxe4+ 20. dxe4 Ba6 $11 {
Khusnutdinov-Nguyen, Asian Blitz 2015,1-0}) 8... d6 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. Nbd2 e5
11. Nc4 Be7 12. Ba5 Qd5 13. Ne3 Qf7 14. Nd2 O-O $11 {Gritsayeva-Rodshtein,
Chigorin mem St Petersburg 2014,0-1}) 8. e5 d4 (8... Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Qc7
11. Re1 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Rab8 13. Bb2 $11 {Lipka-Androvic, Tatry op Tatranske
Zruby 2002,1-0}) 9. Bd2 Ba6 10. h4 (10. b3 {prevents c4, simplest & avoids
next note}) 10... c4 (10... Qb8 $1 {Fritz15} 11. b3 Nxe5 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. O-O
O-O 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bxe5 Qxe5 16. Nd2 Rad8 $15) 11. Qe2 (11. dxc4 Bxc4 12. h5
Ne7 13. b3 Ba6 14. Bb4 Nf5 15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. g4 Qd5 17. gxf5 Qe4+ 18. Kd2 Qf4+
19. Ke1 Qe4+ $11 {Fritz15}) 11... cxd3 12. cxd3 Qb6 13. b3 Rd8 (13... h5 $15 {
Fritz15}) 14. h5 Ne7 15. Qe4 (15. Na3 Nd5 16. Nc4 Bxc4 17. dxc4 Nb4 18. O-O $14
{Fritz15}) (15. Ng5 h6 (15... Qb5 16. Rh3 h6 17. Na3 Qc5 18. b4 Qd5 19. Nf3 $11
{considered}) 16. Ne4 Nd5 17. Rh3 Qc7 18. f4 f5 $17 {Fritz15}) (15. h6 Qb5 $15)
15... c5 (15... Qc5 $1 $15 {Fritz15} 16. Ke2 (16. Kd1 Nd5 17. Rh3 Qb6 18. Ke2
Be7 $17) (16. O-O Qc2 17. Na3 Qxd3 18. Qg4 Qf5 19. Qxf5 Nxf5 20. Nc4 Be7 $17)
16... f5 17. exf6 gxf6 18. Qxe6 Rd6 19. Qe4 Rg8 20. Ne1 Kf7 21. Kf1 Re6 22. Qf3
Rxe1+ 23. Bxe1 Qc1 24. Qe2 Nd5 25. Qd2 Nf4 26. g3 Bxd3+ 27. Kg1 Ne2+ 28. Kg2
Qc5 29. Rh4 Qf5 $19 {Fritz15}) 16. Na3 $11 Nd5 (16... Qc6 17. Qxc6+ Nxc6 18.
Ke2 h6 $11 {Fritz15}) 17. O-O Be7 18. Nc4 Qb8 (18... Qc6) 19. Qg4 g6 20. Qh3 $1
$14 {Fritz15} Kd7 (20... Rg8 21. Ng5 Bxc4 22. bxc4 Nc3 23. Qf3 Bxg5 24. Bxg5
Rc8 25. Qf6 Qc7 26. h6 $14 {Fritz15}) 21. Rfe1 $16 (21. Ng5 Bxg5 22. Bxg5 Rdf8
23. Nd6 f5 24. Rfc1 Nc3 25. Rc2 $16 {Fritz15}) 21... Rhg8 22. Bg5 (22. Ng5 Bxg5
(22... gxh5 23. Ne4 Bxc4 24. bxc4 Nb4 25. Bxb4 cxb4 26. Qxh5 Rg7 27. Rac1 Rdg8
28. g3 $16 {Fritz15}) 23. Bxg5 Rdf8 24. Nd6 Nb4 25. Rad1 f5 26. a3 Nd5 27. b4
$18 {Fritz15}) 22... Rdf8 23. Bxe7 (23. h6 $16 {Fritz15}) 23... Nxe7 (23...
Kxe7 $5) 24. Ng5 Bxc4 (24... gxh5 25. Ne4 Bxc4 26. Nf6+ Kc7 27. bxc4 Qa8 28.
Nxg8 Rxg8 29. Re4 Rg5 30. Qf3 Rf5 31. Qe2 $16 {Fritz15}) 25. bxc4 $18 Rh8 26.
Ne4 $5 {Wh looked at alternatives, but couldn't find a breakthrough; so tries
to open up lines to the Bl K} (26. Rab1 $1 {should be fine, netting at least
the c pawn} Qa8 (26... Qc7 27. Qf3 $1 {Julie& Fritz15 -Wh missed the power of
this move} Nc6 28. Ne4 {Rb7 is also a real threat} Ke7 29. Qf6+ Kd7 30. Rb7
Qxb7 31. Nxc5+ Kc8 32. Nxb7 Kxb7 33. Rb1+ Kc7 34. Qf3 $18 {Fritz15}) 27. Ne4
Rc8 28. Qf3 Rhf8 29. Rb5 {wins p or} a6 30. Rb7+ Qxb7 31. Nxc5+ Rxc5 32. Qxb7+
Rc7 33. Qxa6 $18) (26. Qf3 {Julie, Komodo9 & Fritz15} Qa8 27. Ne4 Nf5 28. Rab1
(28. Nxc5+) 28... Rb8 29. g4 {wins the N} Ne7 (29... Kc7 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. Qf4
Rb2 32. gxf5 gxf5 33. Nxc5 $18) 30. Qxf7 Qc6 31. Nf6+ Kc8 32. Qxe7 $18) 26...
Qxe5 (26... Qc7 27. Qf3 Nf5 28. Rab1 Rb8 29. g4 $18 Ne7 30. Qxf7 $18 {Fritz15})
27. Qh4 (27. Qf3 $1 $18 {Fritz15} Qf5 28. Qg3 e5 29. Nxc5+ Kd6 30. Nb7+ Ke6 31.
f4 f6 32. fxe5 fxe5 33. Nc5+ Kd6 34. Rxe5 Qxe5 35. Nb7+ Ke6 36. Re1 $18) 27...
f6 (27... Nf5 {expected} 28. Qg5 h6 29. Qd2 Nd6 30. Qa5 Nxe4 31. Rxe4 Qc7 32.
Qxc7+ Kxc7 33. hxg6 fxg6 34. Rxe6 $16 {Fritz15}) (27... Qc7 28. Rab1 $1 $18 (
28. Nf6+ Kc8 29. Rab1 Rd8 30. Qe4 Qc6 31. Qe2 a6 32. Rb2 Qc7 33. Reb1 Qf4 34.
Ne4 $18) 28... Rb8 29. Qf6 Rhf8 30. Rxb8 Qxb8 31. Nxc5+ Ke8 (31... Kc6 32. Qxe7
$18 (32. Nxe6 $1 $18 {Fritz15, even stronger})) 32. Qxd4 $18 {Fritz15}) 28. f4
(28. Rab1 $18 gxh5 (28... Nf5 29. Qg4 Rb8 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. f4
Qc7 33. Qxg6 $18 {Fritz15}) 29. Rb5 Ng6 30. Qh1 Rc8 31. Nxc5+ Qxc5 32. Rxc5
Rxc5 33. g3 $18 {Fritz15}) 28... g5 (28... Nf5 29. fxe5 Nxh4 30. Nxc5+ (30.
exf6 gxh5 31. Rab1 e5 32. Nxc5+ Kd6 33. Ne4+ Kc7 34. Rf1 $18 {Fritz15})) 29.
fxe5 gxh4 30. exf6 (30. Nxc5+ Kc8 31. Nxe6 Rf7 32. Nxd4 Rd8 33. exf6 Ng8 34.
Nc6 Rdf8 35. Ne7+ Kc7 36. Nxg8 Rxg8 37. Re7+ Rxe7 38. fxe7 Kd7 39. Re1 $18 {
Fritz15}) 30... Nf5 31. Rab1 $1 {Fritz15} (31. Nxc5+ Kc6 32. Rxe6+ Kxc5 33.
Re5+ Kb4 34. Rxf5 Rf7 35. Re1 (35. Rc1) 35... Kc3 36. Rf3 Rhf8 37. Re6 $18 {
Fritz15}) 31... Ne3 32. Nxc5+ (32. Rb7+ $1 Kc6 33. Reb1 Rhg8 34. Rxa7 Rxg2+ 35.
Kh1 Rg3 (35... Rc2 36. Ra6+ Kc7 37. Nxc5 Rb8 38. Nxe6+ Kc8 39. Rc6+ Kd7 40.
Rxb8 Rc1+ 41. Kh2 Kxc6 42. Nxd4+ Kd6 43. f7 $18) 36. Ra6+ Kc7 37. Nxg3 hxg3 38.
Rxe6 $18 {Fritz15}) 32... Kd6 33. Ne4+ (33. Rb5 $18) 33... Kc6 34. Re2 (34. Rb5
) (34. Rxe3 dxe3 35. Re1 Rb8 36. Rxe3 $16 {considered}) 34... Rhg8 35. Kh1 (35.
Rb5 $18 {Fritz15} h3 36. g3 Nf5 37. Kh2 Nd6 38. Rc5+ Kd7 (38... Kb6 39. Rb2+
Ka6 40. Rc6+ Ka5 41. Nc5 Rxf6 42. Ra6#) 39. Kxh3 Nxe4 40. Rxe4 Kd6 41. Ra5 Rxf6
42. Ra6+ Kc7 43. Rxa7+ Kd6 44. Ra6+ Ke7 45. Rxd4 $18 {Fritz15}) 35... Rg4 36.
Rf2 Rf7 37. Rb5 Nf5 (37... Rxe4 38. dxe4 Nxc4 39. Rb8 Kd6 40. Rc8 Ne3 41. Rg8
$18 {Fritz15}) 38. Re5 (38. Rc5+ Kd7 39. Kh2 Ng3 40. Ng5 Rxg5 41. Rxg5 Nf5 42.
Rg8 $18 {Fritz15}) (38. Ra5 {considered} Kb6 39. Ra4 a5 40. Rb2+ Kc7 41. Rxa5
Rxe4 42. Ra7+ Kc6 43. Rxf7 $18 {Fritz15 nudged}) 38... Kd7 (38... Ng3+ 39. Nxg3
hxg3 40. Rf3 Kd6 41. Ra5 $18 {Fritz15}) 39. Nc5+ Kd6 40. Rxe6+ Kxc5 41. Rxf5+
Kb4 42. Re7 Rf8 43. f7 Kc3 (43... Rg7 44. h6) 44. Re8 Rxf7 45. Rxf7 (45. Rxf7
Kxd3 46. c5 h3 47. gxh3 Rg5 48. c6 Rxh5 49. c7 $18) 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardigan-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Sims, Chris"]
[Black "Haigh, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "1897"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Be3 (6. Bd2 {main;
Roussos-Haigh,ECC Rhodes 2013, 1-0}) 6... Ne4 7. Qg4 Kf8 (7... g6 {main}) (7...
g5 {also played}) 8. Nge2 (8. a3 {main}) (8. Bd3 {both score better for Wh at
60% than the text}) 8... Nxc3 $146 (8... c5 9. O-O-O Nxc3 10. Nxc3 Bxc3 11.
bxc3 Nc6 $11 12. h4 (12. dxc5 Qa5 13. Kd2 Nxe5 14. Qb4 Nc6 {Nightingale-Turkov,
ICCF Olympiad 2006,1/2-1/2}) 12... Qa5 13. Rh3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Bd7 15. Rg3 Rg8 (
15... g6) 16. Bxh6 Rc8 (16... Qxa2 $11) 17. a3 $16 {Bortnik-Anton Guijarro, EU
ch U16 Albena 2011,1-0}) 9. bxc3 Ba3 {prevents 0-0-0, but leaves the B a
little off side} (9... Ba5 10. Rb1 Nd7 11. Qf3 c5 12. Bd2 Kg8 $11 {Fritz15})
10. Rb1 Nd7 (10... c5 11. Nf4 Nc6 $11 {a more active piece placement for Bl})
11. Nf4 $14 Be7 12. h4 $16 Kg8 (12... c5 13. Bd3 (13. Rh3 cxd4 (13... h5 14.
Nxh5 g6 15. Nf4 $18 cxd4 16. Nxg6+ fxg6 17. Qxg6 Nxe5 18. Bh6+ Rxh6 19. Qxh6+
Ke8 20. Qh8+ Kd7 21. Qxe5 $18 {Fritz15}) 14. Nxe6+ fxe6 15. Rf3+ Nf6 16. Bxd4
h5 17. exf6 Bxf6 (17... hxg4 18. fxg7+ Ke8 19. Bb5+ Bd7 20. gxh8=Q+ Bf8 21.
Qxf8#) 18. Qg6 e5 19. Bxe5 Qe7 20. Qg3 Rh6 21. Be2 $16 {Fritz15}) 13... c4 14.
Nxe6+ fxe6 15. Bg6 Nf6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Qg3 $16 {Fritz15: variants of B
looked at in pm analysis}) 13. Bd3 (13. Nxe6 $1 $18 {Fritz15} fxe6 14. Qxe6+
Kf8 15. Qxd5 Qe8 16. Bc4 Qg6 17. h5 Qf5 18. g4 c6 19. gxf5 cxd5 20. Bxd5 Nb6
21. Be4 {Fritz15;& Wh's impressive pawn mass will at the least regain the
piece ( while Bl stillstruggles to complete development)}) 13... f5 {weakens
e6 & g6 further} (13... Qf8 {best Fritz15; until it busts it} 14. Rh3 c5 15.
Rg3 c4 (15... Rh7 16. Nh5 g6 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Qxe6+ Qf7 19. Rxg6+ Kh8 20. Qxf7
Rxf7 21. Rxh6+ Rh7 22. Rxh7+ Kxh7 23. Bg5 Bxg5 24. hxg5 Kg6 25. Nf4+ Kxg5 26.
Nxd5 $18 {lots of pawns for the piece}) 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bg6 Nf6 18. exf6 Bxf6
19. Rxb7 $1 $18 {Fritz15}) 14. exf6 (14. Qh5 $1 Nf8 15. g4 $18 {Fritz15} c6 16.
gxf5 exf5 17. Bxf5 Bxf5 18. Qxf5 Rb8 19. Ne6 Nxe6 20. Qxe6+ Kh7 21. Bxh6 Qe8
22. Bg5 Ba3 23. Qxe8 Rhxe8 24. Kd2 $18 {Fritz15}) 14... Nxf6 15. Qf3 $16 Kf7 (
15... c5) 16. Bg6+ (16. g4 $18 {Chris & Fritz15} Kg8 17. Ng6 Ne4 18. g5 $18)
16... Kg8 17. Bd3 Kf7 18. Ng6 $18 Rg8 (18... Re8 {Chris} 19. g4 (19. Ne5+ Kg8
20. Bxh6 $18 gxh6 21. Qg3+ Ng4 22. Qxg4+ Bg5 23. Qh5 $18) 19... Kg8 20. g5 $18
{Fritz15; the Bl K is very short of protectors}) 19. Ne5+ (19. g4 $18 {also})
19... Kf8 20. Bh7 {wins an exchange, but almost a pity to give up the powerful
B} (20. g4 $18 {just opens up the K further; the R is not doing a lot on g8;
Fritz15 & Komodo9}) 20... c5 21. Bxg8 (21. dxc5 $18 {both Engines}) 21... Kxg8
22. g4 $18 (22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Qg3+ Kf8 24. Qg6 Qe8 25. Qxh6+ Kg8 26. Ng6 Bd6
27. dxc5 Bc7 28. Rh3 $18 {Fritz15}) 22... Qa5 23. Bxh6 (23. g5 $1 $18 {presses
home with the idea behind the last move}) 23... Qxa2 24. O-O Qxc2 25. g5 gxh6
26. gxf6 Bf8 27. Qg4+ {there are lots of ways in which Wh can now finish the
game by use of the open g file} (27. Kh2 {mates in 8} Kh8 28. Rg1 Bd6 29. f7
Qf5 30. Rg8+ Kh7 31. Rbg1 Bxe5+ 32. dxe5 Qxe5+ 33. R1g3 Qxg3+ 34. Qxg3 h5 35.
Qg6# {Fritz15}) 27... Kh7 28. h5 (28. Qh5 {& mate in 8} Kh8 29. Ng6+ Qxg6+ (
29... Kg8 30. Ne7+ Bxe7 31. Qg4+ Qg6 32. Qxg6+ Kf8 33. Qg7+ Ke8 34. Qxe7#) 30.
Qxg6 e5 31. Rxb7 Bxb7 32. Kh2 Bc8 33. f7 Bg7 34. Rg1 Bg4 35. Rxg4 Rg8 36. Qxh6+
Bxh6 37. fxg8=Q# {Fritz15}) 28... a5 29. Kh1 (29. Rxb7+ Bxb7 30. Qxe6 Kh8 31.
Qf7 Ba6 32. Ng6+ Qxg6+ 33. hxg6 Bxf1 34. Qh7# {Fritz15}) (29. Ng6 Bd6 30. Ne7
Bh2+ 31. Kxh2 Qxf2+ 32. Rxf2 cxd4 33. Qg8# {Fritz15}) 29... a4 (29... Qe4+ 30.
Qxe4+ dxe4 31. dxc5 a4 32. Rfd1 a3 33. Rd8 a2 34. Ra1 Bg7 35. fxg7 Kxg7 36. Nd7
Bxd7 37. Rxa8 $18 {Fritz15}) 30. f3 (30. Rxb7+ Bxb7 31. Qxe6 {forces Bl to
give up his Q to avoid a quick mate} Qe4+ 32. Kg1 Qxe5 33. dxe5 {& still mate
in 8}) 30... Qf5 31. Qg6+ Qxg6 32. hxg6+ Kg8 (32... Kh8 33. Rg1 Bg7 {is
apparently a little better; Fritz15}) 33. Rg1 (33. g7 $1 {Fritz15} Bd6 (33...
Bxg7 34. Rg1 Kf8 35. Rxg7 cxd4 36. Rbg1 dxc3 37. Rg8#) 34. Rg1 Bxe5 35. f7+
Kxf7 36. g8=Q+ {mate in 3}) 33... Bd6 (33... Bg7 $5) 34. g7 Bxe5 35. dxe5 (35.
f7+ {mate in 4}) 35... Bd7 36. Rg6 (36. Rxb7 Be8 37. Rgb1 {is another way to
win; Fritz15}) 36... Be8 (36... Kf7 37. Rxh6 Bc6 38. Rh8 Rg8 39. Rxg8 Kxg8 40.
Kg2 Be8 41. Rh1 {the reserve R , mating; Fritz15}) 37. Rxh6 Bf7 38. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "WCPL: Cardigan-Nidum"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.04.16"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Julie"]
[Black "Griffiths, Hywel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1839"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 (2... e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Nf3 a6 5. a4 {Van
Kemenade-Griffiths, WCPL 2014,0-1}) 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 (5. Bb5 {
alternative}) 5... d6 (5... e6 {main}) 6. O-O (6. a3 e6 7. Ba2 Nf6 8. d3 O-O 9.
O-O a6 10. Ne2 {Van Kemenade-Taylor, West Wales op 2012,0-1}) 6... Nf6 7. d3
O-O 8. Ne2 (8. Qe1 {main}) (8. f5 {next}) 8... e6 (8... d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Ng3
Nd4 11. Kh1 (11. c3 $11 {Fritz15}) 11... Bg4 $17 {Gisler-Groh, Rail 5
Countries Zakopane 2007,0-1}) (8... a6 9. a4 Bd7 10. Ng3 {Van Kemenade-Ellis,
Yorkshire League 1994,1/2-1/2}) 9. Bb3 (9. c3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. a3 {
Trinkl-Zieger, Baden ch Hockenheim 1994,1/2-1/2}) 9... Qb6 (9... b5 10. c3 c4
11. Bc2 cxd3 12. Bxd3 {Bohak-Mirkovic, YUG email 2000, 1/2-1/2}) (9... d5 10.
e5 Ne8 (10... Nd7 11. c3 b5 12. d4 $11 {Szalbirz-Kawaler, Wroclaw op 2013,0-1})
11. c3 $11 {Dugailliez- Gijsen, BEL ch op Westerlo 2010,0-1}) 10. Kh1 Nd4 11.
c3 (11. Nexd4 cxd4 12. c3 dxc3 13. bxc3 Bd7 $11 {Fritz15}) 11... Nc6 12. Qe1 e5
13. Rb1 (13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Be3 Ng4 15. Bg1 $14 {Fritz15}) (13. Qh4 Na5 14. fxe5
dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxb3 16. axb3 Nh5 17. Nc4 Qxb3 18. Ne3 Qe6 19. Nd5 $14 {Fritz15})
13... a5 14. Qg3 (14. Qh4) 14... Nh5 15. Qf2 Bg4 16. h3 (16. Qh4 $14 {Fritz15})
(16. f5 $14 gxf5 17. h3 $16 {Fritz15}) 16... Bxf3 17. Qxf3 exf4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4
19. Nxf4 Ne5 20. Qg3 a4 21. Bd5 (21. Nd5 Qd8 22. Bd1 Nc6 23. Bg4 $11 {Fritz15})
21... Qc7 22. d4 (22. h4 {softening up g6} Qe7 23. h5 g5 (23... Kh8 24. hxg6
Nxg6 25. Nh5 Be5 26. Qg4 $16) 24. Ne2 (24. h6 Bxh6 25. Nh5 Kh8 26. d4 cxd4 27.
cxd4 Nc6 28. Nf6 Bg7 29. Qxg5 $14 Nxd4 30. Nxh7 Qxg5 31. Nxg5 $16) 24... Kh8
25. Rf2 $14 {Fritz15}) 22... cxd4 23. cxd4 Nc6 24. Rbc1 (24. Rbd1 $11 {Fritz15}
Nxd4 25. Nh5 Ne6 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 (26... Nxg7 27. Rf6 $11) 27. Bxe6 fxe6 28. Rxf8
Rxf8 29. Qxd6 $11 (29. Rxd6 $11 Qc1+ 30. Kh2 Qxb2 31. Rd7+ Rf7 32. Rxf7+ Kxf7
33. Qc7+ {peepetual})) 24... Bxd4 (24... Qd7 25. Rcd1 Nxd4 26. Rxd4 Bxd4 27.
Nxg6 Bg7 (27... hxg6 28. Qxg6+ Bg7 29. Rf4 $1 {Fritz15 & Komodo9} Qc7 30. Rh4 (
30. Rg4 Qc1+ 31. Kh2 Qxb2 $11) 30... Rfe8 31. Rg4 $18) 28. Nxf8 Rxf8 29. b3 $14
{Fritz15}) 25. Rc2 (25. Nxg6 $1 $18 {Fritz15} hxg6 26. Qxg6+ Bg7 27. Rf4 $1 Ne5
(27... Qe7 28. Rg4 Qe5 29. Rf1 (29. Rh4 Qxe4 {is a longer mate}) 29... Ne7 30.
Bxf7+ Rxf7 31. Qxf7+ Kh8 32. Rh4+ Qh5 33. Rxh5+ Bh6 34. Rxh6#) (27... Qd7 28.
Rh4 Rfc8 29. Rh7 Kf8 30. Qxg7+ Ke8 31. Rh8+ Ke7 32. Qxf7#) 28. Qxg7+ Kxg7 29.
Rxc7 $18) 25... Qe7 26. Qd3 (26. Qe1 Bg7 27. Nd3 Qd7 28. Rcf2 Nd8 29. Qb4 Rc8
30. Qb6 $11 {Fritz15}) 26... Nb4 (26... Bc5 $15 {Fritz15}) 27. Qxd4 Nxc2 28.
Qd2 (28. Qc3 $1 $11 {Fritz15} Rac8 29. Nxg6 $1 hxg6 30. Rxf7 Qxf7 (30... Rxf7
31. Qxc8+ Kg7 32. Bxf7 Qxf7 33. Qxc2 Qxa2 34. Qc3+ $11) 31. Qf6 Qxd5 32. Qxg6+
Kh8 33. Qh6+ {and Wh can have a draw by repetition immediately ( or even after
taking the Q first!) ; all Fritz15}) 28... Rac8 $17 29. Nxg6 {too late} (29.
Rc1 Qg5 30. Bxb7 Rc5 31. Rf1 Qf6 $19) 29... hxg6 30. Qh6 Qe5 {and the Q comes
to the rescue ( the only move)} 31. Qxg6+ Qg7 32. Qxd6 Ne3 33. Rf2 Rc1+ 34. Kh2
Nf1+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Davis, Lee"]
[Black "Heaven, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1961"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. d4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 f5 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d5
exd5 9. Nd4 Ne4 10. Nxd5 c6 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Qc2 c5 13. Nb5 Nc6 14. Bxe4 fxe4
15. Bf4 Rxf4 16. gxf4 a6 17. Nc7 Nd4 18. Qd2 Rf8 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Rxf4 21.
Qe3 Qh4 22. Kh1 Nc2 23. Qg3 Nxa1 24. Qxh4 Rxh4 25. Rxa1 Rh5 26. Rd1 Kf7 27. Kg2
Rg5+ 28. Kf1 Rh5 29. Kg2 Rg5+ 30. Kf1 Ke7 31. f3 exf3 32. exf3 Kd6 33. Rd2 Rxd5
34. Rg2 g6 35. Ke2 Re5+ 36. Kd2 Rd5+ 37. Ke2 Ke6 38. Rg4 Rd4 39. Rg2 d5 40. Ke3
Kf5 41. Rc2 Rh4 42. a3 Rh3 43. Rg2 h5 44. b3 g5 45. Ke2 Kf4 46. Rf2 d4 0-1

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Robinson, David"]
[Black "Ralphs, Nigel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. c3 Bg4 7. Nbd2 Bxf3 8.
Nxf3 e6 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. Ne5 O-O 11. O-O Qc7 12. Re1 Nd7 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qe2 Rfe8
15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Qg4 Bf8 17. Re3 Bg7 18. Rae1 a6 19. h4 h5 20. Qe2 b5 21. g4
e5 22. gxh5 gxh5 23. Bxe5 Nxe5 24. dxe5 Qg4+ 25. Qxg4 hxg4 26. Bf5 Rad8 27. e6
fxe6 28. Bxe6+ Kf8 29. Bxg4 Rxe3 30. Rxe3 d4 31. Rd3 Ke7 32. cxd4 Bxd4 33. Rd2
Kf6 34. Kg2 Ke5 35. Kg3 Rf8 36. Re2+ Kd5 37. f4 Kc4 38. h5 Kd3 39. Kf3 Rg8 40.
Bf5+ Kc4 41. Be6+ 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Taylor, Robert Graham"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "1914"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Ng5 e5 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nbc3 Be7 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 O-O
8. Bc4+ Kh8 9. Ng5 d5 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. f3 Nc6 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Qh4 h6 14. Nh3 Ne4
15. Qh5 Rf5 16. Qg6 Ne5 17. fxe4 Nxg6 18. exf5 Ne5 19. O-O Nxd3 20. cxd3 Bc5+
21. Kh1 c6 22. f6 g5 23. Ne2 Bxh3 24. gxh3 Qd7 25. b4 Qxh3 26. Bb2 Bd6 27. f7+
Kh7 28. Rf2 Rf8 29. Raf1 Bxh2 30. Ng1 Bxg1+ 31. Kxg1 Qg3+ 32. Kh1 Qh3+ 33. Kg1
Qg3+ 34. Kh1 Qh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Dineen, Robert"]
[Black "Servini, Mike"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 a6 6. Be2 c5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. O-O
b5 9. a3 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Qc7 11. Re1 Be7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Qe3 Nxd4
15. Qxd4 Rac8 16. Bd3 Nc5 17. Qg4 Nxd3 18. Rxd3 Qb6 19. Red1 Rc4 20. Qg3 Rfc8
21. Nd2 Rh4 22. Nb3 Rh6 23. Qe3 Qxe3 24. Rxe3 Rg6 25. g3 Ba8 26. Red3 Rg4 27.
f4 h5 28. h3 Rg6 29. Kh2 Rh6 30. Nd4 g6 31. Nce2 Kg7 32. c3 Rhh8 33. Kg2 Rc7
34. Rh1 Rhc8 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Rh8 37. Rxh8 Kxh8 38. Rh3+ Kg7 39. Kg3 Rc8
40. f5 Bd8 41. fxe6 f6 42. exf6+ Bxf6 43. Rh1 Re8 44. Rf1 Re7 45. Kf4 Bb7 46.
g5 Bxd4 47. Nxd4 Bc8 48. Ke5 Bb7 49. Kd6 1-0

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Bonutto, Stephen"]
[Black "Thomas, Roy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1375"]
[BlackElo "1759"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. Be2 a6 7. N5c3 Be7 8.
Nd5 Nf6 9. Nbc3 O-O 10. Be3 b5 11. a3 Rb8 12. O-O Nxd5 13. Nxd5 f5 14. exf5
Bxf5 15. Rc1 Kh8 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Bf3 Rf7 18. Rcd1 Bf8 19. Bg5 Qe8 20. Bh5 g6
21. Be2 Nd4 22. Ne3 Rd7 23. Bg4 h6 24. Bh4 g5 25. Bg3 Qg6 26. Bxe6 Qxe6 27. f3
Rc8 28. c3 Nb3 29. Qd5 Nc5 30. Rfe1 Qg6 31. Bf2 Ne6 32. Ng4 Nf4 33. Nxe5 Qg7
34. Qd2 Re7 35. Ng4 Kg8 36. Bd4 Qf7 37. Nf6+ Kh8 38. Nd5+ Kg8 39. Nxe7+ Bxe7
40. Bf2 Rd8 41. Bg3 Kh8 42. Bxf4 gxf4 43. Qd5 Qg7 44. Qd4 Bf6 45. Qxf4 Rg8 46.
Re2 Be5 47. Qh4 Rf8 48. Kh1 Rf4 49. Qh3 Qf6 50. Qh5 Rh4 51. Qe8+ Kg7 52. Rxe5
Qxe5 53. Qxe5+ dxe5 54. Rd6 Rf4 55. Rxa6 $18 e4 56. Kg1 exf3 57. gxf3 Rxf3 58.
Kg2 $2 Rd3 59. Ra5 $2 Rd2+ 60. Kg3 Rxb2 61. a4 Ra2 62. Rxb5 Rxa4 63. Rb1 Rc4
64. Rc1 Kf6 65. Kf3 Ke5 66. Ke3 Kd5 67. Kd3 Rh4 68. Rc2 Rg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:East Glam Nomads-The Vale"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.09"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Hurn, Robert AJ"]
[Black "Default"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1623"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Young, Alan"]
[Black "Brown, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. a3 g6 8. Bxf6
exf6 9. c5 Bg7 10. Bb5 O-O 11. Nge2 f5 12. O-O Qf6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. f4 Rfe8
15. Qd2 Bc8 16. b4 Ba6 17. a4 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 a6 19. Ra2 Re4 20. Qd3 Qe7 21. Rd2
Re8 22. Rf2 Qb7 23. Rb2 Re3 24. Qd1 R8e4 25. Kf1 Qe7 26. Rd2 h5 27. g3 h4 28.
Kg2 Bh6 29. Qc2 g5 30. Nc3 gxf4 31. Nxe4 fxe4 32. gxf4 Bxf4 33. Qd1 Qg5+ 34.
Kh1 h3 35. Qf1 Rc3 36. Rd1 $2 (36. Rc2 $11) 36... Be3 37. Rxf7 Qg2+ $1 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Black "Garcia, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2043"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. d4 f5 2. h3 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 Nb6 8. c3
O-O 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Ndf3 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Nd7 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. O-O b6 14. Qc2 Bb7
15. c4 c6 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Rac1 Rfc8 18. Qd2 e6 19. a3 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8
1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Hewitt, William"]
[Black "Roberts, David L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[WhiteElo "2036"]
[BlackElo "1993"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. d3 c6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O d5 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. Qf3 Be6 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Ne4 O-O 12. Bd2 b5 13. Bb3 c5 14. c4 Nb6
15. cxb5 c4 16. dxc4 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 Bxc4 18. Rfd1 Qb6 19. a4 Rad8 20. Ng3 Bd5
21. Qd3 Rfe8 22. b4 Bf6 23. Re1 Qb7 24. f3 Be5 25. Rxe5 Rxe5 26. Qxd4 Qe7 27.
Bc3 f6 28. Rd1 Rc8 29. f4 Bb3 30. fxe5 fxe5 31. Qg4 Rxc3 32. Nf5 Qc7 $2 (32...
Qf8 $142) 33. Rd8+ Kf7 34. Qxg7+ (34. Nd6+ $142) 34... Ke6 35. Nd4+ $2 (35.
Rd6+ $18 Kxf5 36. Qf6+ Ke4 37. Qh4+ Ke3 38. Qg3+ Ke4 39. Qg4+ Ke3 40. Qf3#)
35... exd4 36. Re8+ Kd5 37. Qg8+ Kd6 38. Rd8+ (38. Qf8+ $142) 38... Ke5 39.
Re8+ $2 $19 (39. Qg5+ $11) 39... Kf6 40. Qf8+ Bf7 41. Qh6+ Bg6 42. Qf8+ Kg5 43.
h4+ Kg4 44. Re1 Qg3 45. Rf1 Rc2 46. Qf3+ Qxf3 47. gxf3+ Kg3 48. Rd1 d3 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Thompson, Keith"]
[Black "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1834"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 Nd4 7. Nf3 b5 8. Nxd4
cxd4 9. Ne2 Rb8 10. c3 Bg4 11. cxd4 Bxd4 12. h3 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 e6 14. Be3 Qb6
15. Kf2 Ne7 16. Rhc1 O-O 17. Rc3 d5 18. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Kf1 Rfc8 20. Rac1 Rxc3
21. Rxc3 dxe4 22. Qxe4 Qb6 23. d4 Rd8 24. Rd3 Nf5 25. d5 Rxd5 26. Rc3 Rd1+ 27.
Ke2 Qg1 28. Rc7 Kg7 29. Qe5+ Kh6 30. Qf6 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Buttell, David"]
[Black "Sivarajasingam, Shayanna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Bh4 Ng6 12. Bxg6 fxg6 13. f3 Be6 14. a3 Qd7
15. b4 Rac8 16. e4 $2 Nxe4 $1 17. Bxe7 Nxc3 18. Nxc3 Rxe7 19. Rfe1 Rce8 20. Na4
Bf5 21. Qd2 b6 22. Kf2 c5 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. Nc3 c4 25. Re1 Rxe1 26. Qxe1 Be6
27. Qe5 h6 28. g4 Qf7 29. Kg3 Kh7 30. h4 Qf6 31. f4 Qf7 32. Qd6 Kh8 33. Qb8+
Kh7 34. Qe5 Kh8 35. Nd1 Kh7 36. Nc3 Kh8 37. Qe2 Qd7 38. Qf3 Kh7 39. Qe2 Kh8 40.
Qf3 Kh7 41. f5 $2 $19 gxf5 42. gxf5 Bxf5 43. Qxd5 Qxd5 44. Nxd5 Kg6 45. Kf4 Be6
46. Nc3 Kf6 47. Ne4+ Ke7 48. Ke5 Bg4 49. d5 Bf3 50. Nc3 g5 51. hxg5 hxg5 52.
Nb5 a6 53. Nd4 g4 54. Nf5+ Kd7 55. Kd4 b5 56. a4 Bd1 57. axb5 axb5 58. Ng3 Bf3
59. Nf5 Bh1 60. Ng3 Bf3 61. Nf5 Bxd5 62. Kxd5 c3 63. Ne3 g3 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Cardiff-White Knights"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Sivarajasingam, Venetia"]
[Black "May, Adam J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1914"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2016.05.09"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. Ne4 Ngf6 14. Nd6+ Ke7
15. Nc4 Bxd2+ 16. Qxd2 Qc7 17. O-O-O Rhd8 18. Qb4+ c5 19. Qa3 b6 20. Rhe1 Kf8
21. Nce5 Rac8 22. g4 Kg8 23. g5 cxd4 24. Qd3 Nd5 25. gxh6 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 Nb4 27.
h7+ Kh8 28. Qe4 Nxc2 29. Kb1 Nxe1 30. Rxe1 d3 31. Qe3 d2 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Williams, A. Howard"]
[Black "Zeidler, Sven P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. Rb1 {
a work in progress} (8. b3 a5 {same players, WCPL 2009, 1/2-1/2} (8... Qa5 {
same players, WLS ch 2011,1-0})) (8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qd3 {same players,
WCPL 2011, 1/2-1/2}) 8... a5 {still moving on} (8... Ne4 9. Qc2 d5 {same
players, WCPL 2013,1/2-1/2} (9... e5 {same players, Dyfed Open 2013,1/2-1/2}))
9. Qb3 {looks strange: obstructing the b pawn whose advance the Rb1 was meant
to facilitate. Not mentioned in any of the theory books, yet it is the first
choice of the Cloud Engines & has become the second most played line in GM
practice;displacing the older a3 & just trailing behind d5} (9. b3 Na6 {same
players,WCPL 2015, 1/2-1/2; also Hebden-Zeidler, 4NCL 2016,1-0 & Williams- L.
Roberts, Dyfed Open 2016,1/2-1/2}) 9... Kh8 {most frequent, followed by} (9...
h6 10. Rd1 (10. c5+ Kh7 11. Rd1 Na6 $11 {Wang-Ivanchuk, China Elite Mind blitz
Huaian 2016,1-0}) 10... Nbd7 11. Qc2 Qe8 {Wojtaszek-Ivanchuk, World Cup Rapid
Riga 2013,1/2-1/2}) (9... Na6 {is the choice of the Cloud Engines & played via
internet quite often}) 10. Rd1 {main} (10. Na4 $14 {Cloud Engines}) 10... Ne4
$146 {but the position has been examined by the Cloud Engines in the last two
years} (10... Na6 {main, eg Bindich-Kamsky, Moscow Aeroflot 2016,0-1 &
Bai-Kamsky, Gibraltar Masters 2016, 1/2-1/2 [ also Keevil-Daanen, LSS internet
2013,1/2-1/2]}) 11. Be3 a4 {Bl tries to exploit the presence of the R on b1,
but it encourages Wh into the weakness on b6} (11... Na6 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. Ng5
$14 {Komodo9.42 i( the latest version) n April 2016}) (11... Qe8 12. Na4 Nd7
$14 {Fritz15}) 12. Nxa4 Qa5 13. Nb6 Qxa2 14. Qc2 (14. Qd3 $16 {Fritz15} Ra6 15.
Nxc8 Rxc8 16. Ng5 Nxg5 17. Bxg5 Re8 18. Rd2 Nd7 19. b4 Qa3 20. b5 $16 (20. Qxa3
Rxa3 21. b5 $16 {Fritz15})) 14... Ra6 15. Nxc8 Rxc8 16. Ng5 (16. Ne1 Re8 17. f3
Nf6 18. Nd3 Ra4 19. Rbc1 Na6 20. Qc3 $14 {Fritz15}) 16... Nxg5 17. Bxg5 Ra4 18.
Rbc1 Rb4 (18... Re8 19. e4 fxe4 20. Bxe4 Rb4 21. Rd2 Na6 22. Be3 Nc7 $14 {
Fritz15}) 19. Rd2 (19. Bxe7 Rxb2 20. Qc3 Rxe2 21. Ra1 Qc2 22. Qxc2 Rxc2 23. Ra8
Rg8 24. Bxd6 $14 (24. Rb1 Nd7 25. Rxg8+ Kxg8 26. Rxb7 Rc1+ 27. Bf1 Nf6 28. Bxd6
Ne4 29. Rb8+ Kf7 30. Bf4 Rd1 31. Rb7+ Kg8 32. c5 Bxd4 33. Kg2 g5 34. Be2 Ra1
35. Bc4+ Kh8 36. Bd6 Rd1 $11 {Fritz15})) 19... Re8 20. e4 c5 $6 {trying to
open the centre to connect his pieces stuck on the Q side with the rest, but
fatally weakens his K side} (20... fxe4 21. Bxe4 Na6 $14) 21. exf5 $18 Bxd4 (
21... Nc6 22. fxg6 Nxd4 23. Qd1 Ne6 24. Be3 hxg6 25. Be4 Ra8 26. Bxg6 $1 $18 (
26. Qg4 Nf8 27. Qh3+ (27. Rxd6 $18 {eliminates e6 as a reply if taken} exd6 28.
Qh3+ Nh7 (28... Kg8 29. Bd5+) 29. Bxg6 Kg8 30. Bxh7+ Kf8 31. Qf5+ Ke7 32. Bg5+
Bf6 (32... Ke8 33. Bg6#) 33. Bxf6+ Kf7 34. Bg5+ Kg7 35. Qg6+ Kh8 36. Bf6#)
27... Kg8 28. Bd5+ e6 29. Bxe6+ Nxe6 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 (30... Kh7 31. Rxd6) 31.
Qxg6 b6 32. Rd5 Be5 33. f4 $18 {Fritz15}) 26... Rxc4 27. Rxc4 Qxc4 28. b3 Ra1
29. bxc4 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 $18 {Fritz15}) (21... cxd4 22. fxg6 Nc6 23. Qd1 hxg6
24. Be4 $18 Qa4 25. Qf1 {Fritz15}) 22. Rxd4 $1 (22. fxg6 Qxb2 23. Qd1 Bxf2+ 24.
Rxf2 Qg7 25. Qd5 Qxg6 26. Bxe7 {Fritz15, may be even stronger}) 22... cxd4 23.
Qe4 Qxb2 (23... Nd7 24. Qxd4+ (24. Qe6 Rxc4 25. Rxc4 Qb1+ 26. Bf1 Qxf5 27. Qxf5
gxf5 28. Rc7 Nf6 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Bxf6+ Rg7 31. Bxd4 $18 {Fritz15}) 24... Ne5
25. Bxe7 $1 Rxc4 (25... Rxe7 26. Qxd6 Qxb2 27. Qd8+ Kg7 28. Qxe7+ Nf7 29. f6+
Qxf6 30. Qxb4 $18 {Fritz15}) 26. Bf6+ Kg8 27. Bd5+ Kf8 28. Bxc4 Nf3+ 29. Kg2
Nxd4 30. Bxa2 Nxf5 31. Rc7 $18 {Fritz15}) 24. Bf6+ $1 {a neat followup} exf6
25. Qxe8+ Kg7 26. Qe7+ Kh6 27. Qf8+ Kg5 28. h4+ Kg4 29. Re1 $1 {quickest} (29.
f3+ Kxg3 30. Qxd6+ Kxh4 31. Qh2+ Kg5 32. f4+ Kxf5 33. Bh3+ Ke4 34. Re1+ Kd3 35.
Bf1+ Kc3 36. Qg3+ Kd2 37. Re2+ Kc1 38. Qe1# {Fritz15}) 29... Qc3 30. Re4+ Kh5 (
30... Kxf5 31. g4#) 31. g4+ Kxh4 32. Qh6# 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Morris, Charles F"]
[Black "Jones, Iolo C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 (2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 {same players, WCPL 2013, 1/2-1/
2}) 2... e5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 (4... d6 5. d3 Be7 {same players, WCPL 2015,
1/2-1/2}) (4... Bc5 {main}) 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. Nf3 (6. e3 {main}) 6... O-O 7. O-O
Re8 (7... d6) 8. d3 Nxd5 (8... h6 {alternative}) 9. cxd5 Nd4 10. Ng5 (10. Nd2 {
main, more flexible}) 10... Be7 (10... d6 {Cloud Engines} 11. e3 Ne2+ 12. Qxe2
Qxg5 13. e4 Qg4 14. Bf3 Qg6 15. Kg2 c6 $11 {Bauer-Meschke, Wuerttemberg ch
Stuttgart 2004,1-0}) (10... a5 11. e3 Nf5 (11... Ne2+) 12. Qh5 Nh6 13. Be4 $16
{Pavlov-Varga, POL -HUN rapid Katowice 2015,1-0}) 11. Ne4 (11. Nxf7 Kxf7 12. e3
Nb5 13. Qh5+ Kg8 14. Be4 h6 (14... g6 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Qxg6+ $11) 15. Qg6 Nd6
16. Qh7+ Kf8 17. Bg6 (17. f4 Bf6 18. Bg6 Ke7 19. Bxe8 Qxe8 20. Bd2 Kd8 21. Bc3
$11 {Fritz15}) 17... Nf7 18. e4 d6 19. f4 $18 {Nicholson-Kinlay, BCF U20
Clacton 1974,1-0}) 11... d6 12. e3 Nf5 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Ba5 Qb8 {Fritz15} (14...
Qc8 {Fritz15}) 15. Rc1 c5 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. b4 Bd8 (17... d5 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19.
Rxc5 Nd6 $11 {Fritz15}) 18. Qg4 (18. Bxd8 Rxd8 19. Qg4 Kh8 20. Ng5 Nh6 21. Qe4
f5 22. Qc4 d5 23. Qc5 $16 {Fritz15}) 18... d5 (18... h6 $11 {Fritz15}) 19. Nc5
(19. Bxd8 Qxd8 20. Nc5 Bc8 21. Qd1 Nd6 22. Qa4 Qb6 23. a3 $14 {Fritz15}) 19...
Bc8 20. Bxd8 Rxd8 21. Qh5 (21. Rb1 Qb6 22. Qe2 $14 {Fritz15}) 21... g6 (21...
Qxb4 22. e4 dxe4 23. Nxe4 Qe7 24. Rxc6 Bb7 25. Nf6+ gxf6 26. Qxf5 Bxc6 27. Bxc6
Rac8 28. Be4 Qd6 29. Qxh7+ Kf8 30. Rb1 Rc7 31. h4 $11 {Fritz15}) 22. Qg5 Qd6
23. e4 (23. d4 e4 (23... exd4 24. e4 dxe4 25. Nxe4 Qe7 26. Rxc6 Qxg5 27. Nxg5
Rb8 28. a3 Nd6 $11) 24. Rc2 $11 {Fritz15}) 23... f6 24. Qd2 Nd4 $11 25. a3 Rb8
(25... a5) 26. f4 dxe4 (26... a5 $11) 27. Nxe4 Qe7 28. fxe5 fxe5 29. Rce1 $14
Bf5 30. h3 Rf8 (30... a5 $11 {Fritz15}) 31. Nc5 Rbe8 (31... h5 $11) 32. Rf2 Bc8
33. Ref1 Rxf2 $11 {(draw?)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Heap, Gerry"]
[Black "May, Frank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. Nf3 (7. d4
c5 (7... e5 {have been played by the top GMs})) 7... Nd7 {a little passive} (
7... e5 {main move of top GMs} 8. Bd3 {main} (8. d4 {also chosen} exd4 9. Bg5
Qe6+ 10. Be2 Be7 (10... dxc3 $2 11. Qd8# {Baragar-Hamilton, CAN ch Hamilton
1994,1-0}) 11. Bxe7 (11. cxd4) 11... Qxe7 12. cxd4 O-O 13. O-O $14 {
Heap-Williams, Dyfed League 2011,1/2-1/2}) 8... Na6) 8. d4 h6 9. Bd3 Bd6 10.
O-O O-O 11. Qe2 (11. c5 {Cloud Engines} Bf4 12. Ba3 (12. Rb1 Bxc1 13. Qxc1 $16
{Fritz15}) (12. Bxf4 Qxf4 13. g3 Qg4 14. Re1 $16 {Fritz15}) 12... c6 13. g3 Bc7
14. Nd2 (14. Re1 Rd8 15. Nd2 e5 16. Ne4 Qe6 17. Qe2 (17. Nd6 $16 {Fritz15})
17... Qh3 18. Qf3 Nf8 19. Bf1 Qf5 $11 {Lihosith-Varholakova,SVK ch tm 2012,0-1}
) 14... e5 $14 {Bevan-May, WCPL 2016,0-1}) 11... Re8 (11... b6 12. Qe4 Qf5 {
Stochfish5} 13. Qxf5 (13. Qxa8 Qxd3 14. Qxa7 Qxc3 15. Rb1 Qxc4 16. Ba3 Qxa2 17.
Ra1 Qd5 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 $14 {Fritz15}) 13... exf5 14. Nh4 g6 15. Bxh6 Re8 16.
Rfe1 $14 {Fritz15}) (11... c5 12. Qe4 Qf5 13. Qxf5 exf5 14. Nh4 Nb6 $14 {Cloud
Engines}) 12. Qe4 (12. c5 {Cloud Engines} Bf8 13. Qe4 Qf5 (13... g6 14. Bf4 c6
15. Rfe1 {Zita-De Souza Mendes, Buenos Aires ol 1939,1-0}) 14. Qxf5 exf5 15.
Bxf5 (15. Bf4 {Cloud Engines}) 15... Ne5 16. Be4 $16 {Naiditsch-Koykka, EU cup
Eilat 2012,1-0}) 12... c6 (12... Qf5 13. Qxf5 exf5 14. c5 Bf8 15. Bf4 c6 16.
Bxf5 $16 {Fritz15 & Houdini4}) (12... Nf8 13. c5 Be7 14. Ne5 {and Bl will not
get his intended e5 in; Guerra Bastida-Martinez Lopez, ESP ch tm 2012,1-0}) (
12... c5 13. Qh7+ Kf8 14. Nd2 Bc7 (14... Bxh2+ 15. Kxh2 Qf4+ 16. Kg1 {best the
Cloud Engines can find for Bl}) 15. Ne4 Qg6 16. Qxg6 fxg6 17. Ba3 Kf7 18. Nxc5
(18. dxc5 $16) 18... Nxc5 19. Bxc5 $16 {Maenhout-Denayer,BEL ch tm 2014, 1-0})
13. Be3 {why the caution?} (13. Qh7+ $18 Kf8 14. Nd2 $1 (14. Re1 Ke7 15. a4 Nf8
16. Qe4 Qg6 17. Qh4+ Qf6 18. Qh5 Ng6 19. g3 $18 {Florendo-Dong, Asean ch U20
Hue 2009,1-0}) 14... Qd8 15. Ne4 Nf6 16. Qh8+ Ke7 (16... Ng8 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18.
Bh7 Ke7 19. Qxg7 Nf6 20. Bg6 Rf8 21. Bxh6 Nd7 22. c5 Qd5 23. Qh7 $18 {Fritz15})
) (13. Re1 Nf8 14. Ne5 Qe7 15. a4 f5 (15... c5 $14) 16. Qe2 Qf6 17. Ba3 $16 {
Ghaemmaghami-Gholami Orimi, Asian ch girls U16 Sari 2013,1-0}) 13... e5 (13...
Nf8 14. c5 Bc7 15. Rab1 $14) 14. Qh7+ Kf8 15. Rae1 $18 e4 {trying to block the
e file for a short while} (15... g5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. Bd4 c5 19.
f4 $1 gxf4 20. Rxe5 Bxe5 (20... cxd4 21. Rxf4 $18) 21. Bxc5+ Bd6 22. Bd4 Be5
23. Qe4 Bxd4+ 24. cxd4 Qg5 25. Rxf4 $18 {Fritz15}) 16. Bxe4 Ke7 17. Bxc6 (17.
Bg5 {Fritz15} Bxh2+ (17... hxg5 18. Bxc6+ Kd8 (18... Be5 19. Nxe5 Kd6 20. Qe4
$18) 19. Rxe8+ Kxe8 20. Qg8+ Bf8 21. Re1+ Kd8 22. Bxd7 Kxd7 23. Qxf8 Kc7 24.
Re7+ Bd7 25. Rxd7+ Kxd7 26. Qxa8 $18 {Fritz15}) 18. Nxh2 hxg5 19. Bxc6+ Kd6 (
19... Kd8 20. Rxe8+ Kxe8 21. Qh8+ Ke7 22. Re1+ Kd6 23. Ng4 $18) 20. Rxe8 Kxc6
21. Ng4 Qf4 22. Re4 $18 {Fritz15}) 17... Kd8 18. Ba4 (18. Bg5 $1 {Fritz15})
18... Nf8 19. Qb1 (19. Bg5 $1 {Fritz15} Nxh7 20. Rxe8+ Kc7 21. Bxf6 Nxf6 22.
Rh8 b6 23. Re1 Bb7 24. Rxa8 Bxa8 25. Ne5 $18) 19... Re7 (19... Re6 20. d5 (20.
c5 Bf4 21. d5 Bxe3 22. fxe3 Ra6 23. Nd4 Qg6 24. Qb4 $18) 20... Re7 21. Bd4 Qg6
22. Bc2 $18 {Fritz15}) 20. c5 Bc7 21. d5 Bf5 22. Bc2 (22. Qb4) 22... Bxc2 23.
Qxc2 Bf4 24. Bd4 (24. d6 Re6 25. Nd4) 24... Qg6 25. Qb3 Rb8 26. Rxe7 Kxe7 27.
Re1+ Kd8 28. Qa4 (28. Be5 Bxe5 29. Nxe5 Qf6 30. Nc6+ {Fritz15}) 28... Nd7 29.
Qxa7 (29. d6) 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Parry, Matthew"]
[Black "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1895"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. a3 a5 (4... Nxe5 {main}) 5. Nc3 $146 (5. Nf3
Bc5 6. e3 Nc6 {Bullen-Van Kemenade, 4NCL 2015,0-1 transposes to mainstream
lines}) (5. e4 Nxe5 6. f4 {transposes to other main lines} (6. Be2 Bc5 7. Nf3
Nbc6 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. O-O O-O {Westra-Van Kemenade, British Rapid , Leeds 1999,
0-1})) 5... Nc6 (5... Nxe5 6. Bf4 Nbc6 7. Nf3 d6 $11 {Fritz15}) 6. Nf3 Ncxe5 7.
Nxe5 Nxe5 8. Bf4 Ng6 (8... d6 {is safer,but Fritz15 still finds complications}
9. e3 Be6 10. c5 f6 11. Qa4+ Bd7 12. Qe4 Bc6 13. Bb5 Qd7 14. Bxc6 Qxc6 15. Nd5
O-O-O (15... Qxc5 16. O-O $16) 16. cxd6 Qxd6 17. Rd1 Qe6 18. O-O Bd6 19. Qa4
Nc6 20. Bxd6 Rxd6 21. Nf4 Qe5 22. Rxd6 Qxd6 23. b4 axb4 24. Rd1 Qc5 25. Qa8+
Nb8 26. axb4 Qxb4 27. Nd5 Rd8 28. Qa4 Qf8 29. Qa7 Qb4 30. h3 Qe4 31. Rd4 Qe5
32. e4 Nc6 33. Qa8+ Kd7 34. Nxf6+ Ke7 35. Rxd8 Nxd8 36. Nd5+ Kd7 37. Qa5 Nc6
38. Qd2 Kc8 $14 {is an example}) 9. Bg3 Ra6 {too ambitious, but meant to take
Wh out of his opening preparations} (9... Bc5 {considered, not liked because of
} 10. Nd5 (10. e3 O-O 11. h4 h6 12. h5 Ne7 13. Bd3 d6 14. O-O Be6 $11 {Fritz15}
) 10... d6 11. b4 {however pm analysis & Fritz15 have} Ba7 $11 12. bxa5 (12. c5
c6 13. Nc3 Bb8 14. Ne4 d5 15. Bxb8 dxe4 16. Qxd8+ Kxd8 17. Rd1+ Ke7 18. Bd6+
Kf6 19. Rd4 axb4 20. Rxb4 Rxa3 21. Rxe4 Ra1+ 22. Kd2 Be6 $11 {Fritz15}) 12...
O-O 13. e3 Bc5 $11) (9... d6 10. c5 Be6 11. Qa4+ Bd7 12. Qb3 Be7 13. Nd5 Bc6
14. Rd1 a4 15. Qc3 Bxd5 16. Rxd5 c6 17. Rd2 d5 $11 {Fritz15}) 10. Nb5 d6 (10...
Rc6 11. e3 Be7 (11... Bc5 12. Be2 d6 (12... O-O 13. Bf3 $16 {Fritz15})) 12. Be2
d6 13. Rc1 Nh4 14. O-O Nf5 15. Qa4 Nxg3 16. hxg3 O-O 17. Qxa5 Be6 18. Rfd1 $16)
11. e3 Be7 (11... Rc6 12. Nd4 Rb6 13. Qa4+ Bd7 14. Qxa5 Be7 (14... Rxb2 15.
O-O-O Rb6 16. c5 Qc8 17. Bb5 Rxb5 18. Nxb5 Bxb5 19. Qxb5+ c6 20. Qa5 dxc5 21.
Qc7 $16 {Fritz15}) 15. Nb5 Rc6 16. Be2 h5 17. h3 h4 18. Bh2 O-O 19. O-O Bf6 20.
Qd2 $16 {Fritz15}) 12. c5 Rc6 13. cxd6 cxd6 14. Rc1 (14. Na7 Rb6 15. Nxc8 Qxc8
16. Rc1 Qd7 17. Qd4 Qd8 18. a4 O-O 19. Bb5 Bf6 20. Qd2 Nh4 21. O-O Nf5 22. b3
Nxg3 23. hxg3 d5 24. Qxa5 $16 {Fritz15}) 14... Rxc1 (14... O-O {pm analysis}
15. Rxc6 bxc6 16. Nxd6 Be6 (16... Qb6 17. Nc4 $16 {Fritz15} (17. Nxc8 Rxc8 18.
Qc2 Bf6 19. b3 a4 20. b4 c5 21. Bd3 Ne7 22. b5 Qa5+ 23. Ke2 Nd5 {gives Bl some
counterplay against the Wh K})) 17. Nc4 Bd5 18. Qd2 Nh4 19. Rg1 (19. f3 Bg5 20.
Kf2 Nxg2 21. Kxg2 Bxc4 22. Qxd8 Bxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Rxd8 $11 {Fritz15}) 19... Nf5
20. Bd3 Nxg3 21. hxg3 Bf6 22. Qxa5 Qxa5+ 23. Nxa5 Bxb2 24. Nc4 Bxc4 25. Bxc4
Bxa3 26. Ke2 $14 {Fritz15}) 15. Qxc1 O-O 16. Be2 $14 Qb6 (16... Nh4 17. O-O Nf5
18. Bf4 g5 19. e4 gxf4 20. exf5 Bg5 21. h4 f3 22. hxg5 fxe2 23. Re1 Bxf5 24.
Qd2 Re8 25. Nc3 Be4 26. Rxe2 Bc6 27. Rxe8+ Qxe8 $14 {Fritz15}) 17. Qd2 (17. Qc7
Qxc7 18. Nxc7 Bf6 19. O-O (19. b3 Bc3+ 20. Kd1 Be5 21. Kd2 Bd7 22. Nb5 Bxb5 23.
Bxb5 Rc8 24. Rb1 $14) 19... Bxb2 20. Bxd6 Rd8 21. Nb5 Bd7 22. Bc7 Ra8 23. a4
Bc6 24. Rb1 Bf6 $14 {Fritz15}) 17... Ne5 (17... Nh4 18. Bxh4 (18. O-O Nf5 19.
Bf4 g5 {as above, Fritz15}) 18... Bxh4 19. O-O (19. Qxd6 Qxe3 $1 $19) 19... Rd8
20. b4 axb4 21. Qxb4 Be7 22. Rc1 Be6 $11 {Fritz15}) 18. Qd4 (18. O-O Be6 19.
Rc1 Rd8 20. h3 $14 {Fritz15}) 18... Qxd4 (18... Qc6 {is better, pm analysis &
Fritz15} 19. O-O Be6 20. Nxd6 {Fritz15} (20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Qxe5 Bf6 22. Qd6 Qc2
$11 {Fritz15} (22... Bxb2 23. Qd2 Bf6 24. Qxa5 $14)) 20... f6 21. Nb5 Rd8 22.
Qa7 (22. Qa4 Bc4 23. Bxc4+ Nxc4 24. Qb3 Rd2 25. Rb1 Kf8 26. Nd4 a4 27. Nxc6
axb3 28. Nd4 Rxb2 29. Rxb2 Nxb2 30. Nxb3 Bxa3 31. Kf1 $11 {Fritz15}) 22... Bc4
23. Bxe5 Bxe2 24. Nd4 Qa6 25. Qxa6 Bxa6 26. Bc7 Rc8 27. Bxa5 Bxf1 28. Kxf1 Bd6
$15 {Fritz15}) 19. exd4 Nc6 20. Kd2 {to improve the K position for the endgame}
(20. d5 {Rudy} Ne5 21. Kd2 Bf5 22. f4 {Fritz15} (22. Rc1 Be4 23. Rc7 Bd8 24.
Rc3 (24. Rxb7 Bxd5 25. Ra7 Bxg2 26. Nxd6 Nc6 27. Rxf7 Rxf7 28. Bc4 Bg5+ 29. f4
Bf6 30. Nxf7 Bxb2 31. Ng5+ Kh8 32. a4 h6 $11)) 22... Ng6 23. Bd3 Bxd3 24. Kxd3
Rc8 25. Re1 Kf8 26. Re4 Rc5 27. Nc3 Bf6 28. Bf2 Rc8 29. Bb6 Bxc3 30. bxc3 f5
31. Ra4 $16 {Fritz15}) 20... Rd8 {too passive; Bl was hoping to get in Bf6} (
20... d5 $14 {pm analysis, blocks the crucial c file}) (20... Be6 $14 {also,
Fritz15 prevents d5 by Wh}) 21. d5 Ne5 22. Rc1 $16 Kf8 (22... Bf5 23. Rc7 Kf8
24. f3 (24. f4 Nd7 25. Rxb7 (25. Bd3 Bxd3 26. Kxd3 Nc5+ 27. Kc2 $16) 25... Nc5
26. Ra7 Bf6 27. Kd1 Bxb2 28. Be1 Rd7 29. Rxa5 Be4 30. Bf3 Bxf3+ 31. gxf3 $18)
24... Rb8 25. Bxe5 dxe5 26. Bd3 Bd8 27. Bxf5 (27. Rc2 Bd7 $11) 27... Bxc7 28.
Nxc7 g6 29. Bd3 Ke7 30. Nb5 Rd8 31. Bc4 $16 {Fritz15}) 23. Rc7 f5 (23... Bf5 {
still best try}) (23... b6 {weakens all the Wh squares} 24. Nd4 Bf6 25. b3 g5
26. Nc6 Nxc6 27. dxc6 Bb2 28. a4 Ba3 29. f4 $18 {Fritz15}) 24. f3 $18 (24. Rxe7
Kxe7 25. Bh4+ Kd7 26. Bxd8 Kxd8 27. Nxd6 $18 {Fritz15}) (24. Na7 Bd7 25. Rxb7
$18) 24... g5 25. Bf2 Nd7 {preventing Bb6 & hoping to manage the sequence of
Nf6-e8 expelling the R; but overlooking the reply} (25... a4 26. Nc3 (26. Bb6
Nd7 27. Ba5 b6 28. Bb4 Nc5 29. Nd4 Bd7 30. Bd3 Rc8 31. Rxc8+ Bxc8 32. Bxf5 Bf6
33. Bxc8 Bxd4 34. Bc3 Bxc3+ 35. Kxc3 $18) 26... Bd7 27. Rxb7 Be8 28. Bd4 h5 29.
Bd1 $18 {Fritz15}) 26. Na7 $18 Nf6 27. Rxc8 Nxd5 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Nb5 Ke7 30.
Bc4 Nf4 31. Bg3 1-0

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Haigh, Tony"]
[Black "Llewellyn, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "1814"]
[BlackElo "1831"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O (6. h3) (6. Nc3) (6.
Qb3) 6... Nbd7 7. Nbd2 (7. Nc3 {main, more active}) 7... Be7 (7... c5) 8. b3 (
8. Qb3) 8... O-O 9. Bb2 c5 10. e4 $146 (10. Be2) 10... cxd4 11. Bxd4 Nc5 $11
12. Re1 (12. e5 Nd5 13. Bxc5 Bxc5 14. Ne4 Ba3 15. h3 Bh5 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. Bxd5
Qxd5 18. Qxd5 exd5 19. Rad1 Rfd8 20. Nd4 $11 {Fritz15}) 12... Qxd4 13. Nxd4
Bxd1 14. Raxd1 Rfd8 $17 {Bl has more active pieces} 15. N4f3 Nd3 (15... Nfxe4 {
Rudy & Fritz15} 16. Nxe4 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 Nxe4 $17) 16. Re2 (16. Bxd3 Rxd3 17. e5
Nd5 18. Nc4 Nb4 19. Rxd3 Nxd3 20. Rd1 Rd8 21. Kf1 b5 22. Na3 a6 23. Nc2 g5 $15
{Fritz15}) 16... Nb2 (16... Nf4 17. Ree1 Bb4 18. Bf1 Ng6 19. e5 Nd5 $15 {
Fritz15}) 17. Rc1 (17. Rb1) 17... Nxc4 (17... Rac8 $15 {Fritz15}) 18. Rxc4 $11
Rac8 19. Ne5 (19. g3 Nd7 20. Kg2 $11) 19... Rxc4 20. Nexc4 b5 $17 21. Ne3 Bb4 (
21... Bc5 22. h3 Bxe3 23. fxe3 Rd3 24. Kf2 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Nxe4+ 26. Ke2 Nxd2 27.
Kxd2 e5 28. Kc3 a5 $19 {Fritz15} 29. a4 bxa4 30. bxa4 f5 31. Kc4 Kf7 32. Kb5 e4
33. g3 g5 34. Kxa5 f4 $19 {Fritz15}) 22. Nef1 Kf8 (22... Rc8 23. Nf3 Kf8 $15 {
Fritz15}) 23. g3 Ke7 24. f3 (24. e5 Nd5 25. Ne4 Bc3 26. f4 Bd4+ 27. Kg2 h6 28.
Rc2 f6 $15 {Fritz15}) 24... Rd3 (24... e5) 25. Kf2 Nd7 (25... a6) 26. Nb1 {
retreating further} (26. f4 e5 27. Nf3 exf4 28. gxf4 Nf6 29. Ng3 g6 30. Kg2 Bc5
31. Rc2 Bb6 $15 {Fritz15}) 26... Rd1 $19 27. Rb2 (27. Nfd2 Ne5 28. Kg2 g5 $19 {
Fritz15}) 27... Ne5 {Bl's pieces control the board} 28. Ne3 Rh1 (28... Re1 29.
Nc2 Nd3+ 30. Kg2 Re2+ 31. Kh3 Bc5 $19 {Fritz15}) 29. Kg2 Re1 (29... Rc1) 30. a3
Bc5 (30... Nd3 31. Nc2 Re2+ 32. Kh3 Nxb2 $19 {Fritz15}) 31. Nf1 Nd3 (31... Bd4
32. Rd2 Ba1 33. f4 Nd7 $19 {Fritz15}) 32. Rd2 Rxb1 $19 33. Rxd3 Bxa3 34. f4 Bc5
35. Rc3 Rb2+ 36. Kf3 Rf2+ 37. Kg4 Bb6 38. Rf3 $2 (38. Rc1 a5 $19) 38... h5+ 0-1

[Event "WCPL:Abergavenny-Cardigan"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.05.08"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Waterfield, John W"]
[Black "Van Kemenade, Julie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1730"]
[Annotator "Kemenade"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 (4. f3 Qc7 5. Be3 e5 6. Qd2 Be7 7. g4 b5 {
Waterfield-Van Kemenade, Dyfed Open 2015,0-1}) 4... Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 (
6... Bg4 {alternative}) 7. O-O Be7 8. Kh1 Qc7 (8... O-O) 9. a4 (9. Qe1 {main})
9... O-O (9... exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Qxe5 13. Bf5 Ne6 14. Bxe6
fxe6 15. Bf4 Qh5 16. Qe1 Qf7 $11 {Calzetta Ruiz-Borsuk, EU ch tm (women)
Batumi 1999,1/2-1/2}) 10. Qe1 (10. Qe2 Re8 11. a5 Bf8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. f5 Bb4
14. Bd2 Bxa5 15. g4 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nc5 17. g5 Nh5 $11 {Salov-Klinova, Godesburg
op Bonn 1999,1-0}) 10... Ne8 (10... b6 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nh4 Nc5 13. Bc4 Bd6
$11 {Dafydd Johnston-MacDonald Ross, 4NCL 2001,1-0} (13... Be6 $15)) (10... a5
11. h3 Re8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. f5 Nc5 14. g4 b6 (14... Nxd3 15. cxd3 Rd8 $15 {
Fritz15}) 15. g5 Nxd3 16. cxd3 Nd7 $11 {Koselova-Briestenska, SVK ch U20 girls
Martin 2013,0-1} (16... Nh5 $15)) (10... exd4 {Fritz15; opening up the centre
to counter the K side attack} 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. a5 (12. Bd2 Re8 13. Qg3 Bf8 14.
Rae1 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Nd7 $11 {Subasic-Dizdarevic, BIH ch tm Neum 2000,0-1}) 12...
Re8 13. b4 Nxd3 14. cxd3 d5 $11 {Sebih-Galego, Algarve 1995,0-1}) 11. Qg3 Bf6 (
11... exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 $14 {Fritz15}) 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Nxe5
Qxe5 15. Bf4 $16 Qa5 16. e5 Nc5 17. Bg5 (17. Ne4 Nxd3 (17... Nxe4 18. Bxe4 g6
19. Bg5 Ng7 20. Be7 Re8 21. b4 Qb6 22. Bc5 Qc7 23. Bd6 Qd7 24. a5 $16 {Fritz15}
) 18. cxd3 (18. Qxd3 Bf5 $11) 18... Be6 (18... Qc7 19. Rae1 Be6 20. Qh4 Qd7 21.
Bg5 Nc7 22. Nf6+ gxf6 23. Bxf6 Qxd3 24. Rf3 Qg6 25. Rg3 $18) 19. Bd2 Qb6 20.
Be3 Qb3 21. Bc5 $16 {Fritz15}) 17... Qc7 (17... Nxd3 18. cxd3 (18. Qxd3 Bf5 $11
) 18... Kh8 (18... Qb4 19. Ne4 Be6 20. Qh4 Qxb2 21. Be7 Qxe5 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 23.
Qxh7 f6 24. Rae1 $18 {Fritz15}) 19. Qh4 Qd5) 18. Ne4 Nxe4 (18... Nxd3 19. cxd3
f5 20. Be3 (20. exf6 Qxg3 21. Nxg3 (21. hxg3 gxf6 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Nxf6+ Kg7
24. Nh5+ Kg8 25. Rf3 Bf5 $14) 21... Nxf6 22. Bxf6 Rxf6 23. Rxf6 gxf6 24. Re1
Kf8 $11 {Fritz15}) 20... b6 (20... fxe4 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Rf1+ Kg8 23. Bc5 h5
24. Qg6 Nf6 25. Rxf6 Bg4 26. Bd6 Qd7 27. h3 Be2 28. dxe4 Bc4 29. Rf3 $16 {
Fritz15}) 21. a5 Rb8 22. axb6 axb6 23. Nc3 Be6 $14 {Fritz15}) 19. Bxe4 f6 (
19... f5 20. Rad1 Be6 21. Bf3 Qf7 22. Qh4 Nc7 23. Bh5 g6 24. Be2 Nd5 25. Bf3
$16 {Fritz15}) 20. Qb3+ Kh8 (20... Qf7 21. Qb4 a5 22. Qc5 Be6 23. Rae1 Bd5 24.
exf6 Nxf6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qc3 Bxe4 27. Rxe4 Qg7 28. Re3 Kh8 29. b3 $16 {
Fritz15} (29. Ref3 f5 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rxf5 Rxf5 32. Rxf5 Rd8 33. h3 Rd2 34.
Rxa5 Rxc2 35. b4 Rb2 36. b5 Kf6 (36... cxb5 37. Rxb5 $18) 37. bxc6 bxc6 38. Rc5
Rb6 39. a5 Ra6 40. Kg1 $18 {though Bl can fight on})) 21. exf6 Qe5 $2 (21...
Nxf6 22. Bxf6 Rxf6 23. Rxf6 gxf6 24. Rf1 Qg7 25. h3 $16 (25. Qc3 f5)) 22. fxg7+
Qxg7 23. Rxf8+ Qxf8 24. Qd3 (24. Rd1 $18) 24... Qg7 (24... Be6 25. Rf1 Qg7 26.
Be3 Qe7 27. Bxh7 $18 {Fritz15}) 25. Bd2 (25. Qd8 Qg8 26. Bh6 $18 {Fritz15})
25... Qd7 26. Bc3+ Ng7 (26... Kg8 27. Qg3+ Ng7 28. Qh4 h5 29. Rf1 {mate in 9;
Fritz15}) 27. Qf3 (27. Rf1 $1 Qe7 28. Bf6 Qc7 29. Bxg7+ Kxg7 (29... Qxg7 30.
Qd8+ Qg8 31. Qd4+ Qg7 32. Rf8#) 30. Qc3+ Kg8 31. Bd5+ cxd5 32. Qxc7 Be6 33. Qe7
Bg4 34. Qg5+ Kh8 35. Rf7 Rg8 36. Qf6+ Rg7 37. Rf8# {Fritz15}) 27... Qe7 (27...
Qe8 {a little better}) 28. Re1 (28. Qh5 $1 Kg8 (28... Qxe4 29. Qf7) 29. Qxh7+
Kf7 30. Bg6+ Ke6 31. Qh3+ Kd6 32. Qg3+ Kc5 33. Qf2+ Kd6 34. Qf4+ Ke6 35. Rd1 a5
36. Qe4# {Fritz15}) 28... Be6 29. Bf5 Kg8 (29... Rf8 30. Qh5 Rxf5 31. Qxf5 $18)
30. Bxg7 (30. Bxe6+ Nxe6 31. Qg4+ Kf7 32. Qf5+ Kg8 33. Rxe6 {mating soon})
30... Qxg7 31. Bxe6+ Kh8 32. Qc3 1-0

