[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "400025"]
[BlackFideId "5801605"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nd6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Bf4 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Nd7 11. c3 Nf6 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Re2 Re8 14. Rae1 Bf8 15.
Rxe8 Ndxe8 16. Ne5 Bh5 17. h3 Bg6 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. c4 Bd6 20. Bg5 c6 21. c5 Bc7
22. Qa4 Qc8 23. Nf3 Nh7 24. Bd2 Nef6 25. b4 a6 26. Qc2 Nf8 27. a4 Ra8 28. Qb1
Ne6 29. b5 axb5 30. axb5 Ba5 31. Bxa5 Rxa5 32. bxc6 bxc6 33. g3 Ra3 34. Re2 Qa8
35. Kh2 Ra1 36. Qb2 Kh7 37. Kg2 Qa3 38. Ne5 Qxb2 39. Rxb2 Ra3 40. Rb7 Nxd4 41.
Rxf7 Ne4 42. Bxe4 dxe4 43. Rf4 Nf3 44. Rxe4 Nxe5 45. Rxe5 Rc3 46. h4 Rc4 47. f4
Kh6 48. Kh2 Kh7 49. Kh3 Rc3 50. Kg4 Kh6 51. h5 gxh5+ 52. Rxh5+ Kg6 53. Rg5+ Kf6
54. Kh5 Kf7 55. Rf5+ Kg8 56. g4 Rh3+ 57. Kg5 Rh1 58. Re5 Kf7 59. Kf5 Rc1 60. Ke4
g6 61. g5 Re1+ 62. Kd4 Rf1 63. Re4 Rd1+ 64. Kc4 Rd5 65. Rd4 Rf5 66. Kb4 Ke7 67.
Rc4 Ke6 68. Rd4 Ke7 69. Rd6 Rxf4+ 70. Ka5 Rf5 71. Kb6 Rxg5 72. Kxc6 Rg1 73. Kc7
g5 74. c6 g4 75. Rd2 Kf6 76. Kd7 Rc1 77. c7 Ke5 78. c8=Q Rxc8 79. Kxc8 Kf4 80.
Kd7 g3 81. Ke6 Kf3 82. Kf5 g2 83. Rd1 Kf2 84. Kf4 g1=Q 85. Rxg1 Kxg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Rowson, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "2400561"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 Qc7 8. O-O
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Qxe5 10. Re1 Qc7 11. a4 d5 12. Na3 a6 13. a5 Nd7 14. d3 e6 15. dxc4
dxc4 16. Qd4 Qxa5 17. Be3 Qc7 18. Nb5 Qc6 19. Ra5 Nf6 20. Qe5 axb5 21. Rxa8 Be7
22. Ra5 Bd7 23. Qb8+ Bc8 24. Qe5 Bd7 25. Ra8+ Bc8 26. Bd1 O-O 27. Bf3 Nd5 28.
Bd4 Bf6 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Qf4 Bxd4 31. Qxd4 Be6 32. Rea1 f6 33. Rxf8+ Kxf8 34.
Qh4 Bf5 35. Qf4 Be6 36. h4 h5 37. Ra8+ Kf7 38. Rh8 Qb6 39. Qf3 g6 40. Qf4 Bf5
41. Qb8 Ke6 42. Qe8+ Kd6 43. Rf8 Kc5 44. Qe3+ 1-0

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Pert, Nicholas"]
[Black "Howell, David W L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "modern exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "403989"]
[BlackFideId "410608"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. d5 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qd2 e6 13. f4 Bc7 14. O-O exd5
15. exd5 Ba5 16. d6 Rb8 17. Rb5 b6 18. Rxa5 bxa5 19. Ba3 Re8 20. Bxc5 Bf5 21. c4
Rc8 22. Be3 Rxe3 23. Qxe3 Qxd6 24. Rd1 Qb6 25. Qxb6 axb6 26. Kf2 Kf8 27. Rd6 Be6
28. Rxb6 Bxc4 29. Rb2 Be6 30. a4 Bd7 31. Bb5 Be6 32. Be2 Bd7 33. Bb5 Rb8 34. Ke3
Ke7 35. g3 h5 36. Rb1 h4 37. gxh4 Be6 38. h5 gxh5 39. Rc1 Rg8 40. Rc5 h4 41. f5
Bb3 42. Rc3 Bd5 43. Kf4 Rg2 44. Ke5 Ba2 45. Rc7+ Kd8 46. Rd7+ Kc8 47. h3 Rh2 48.
Rd3 Bb1 49. Rc3+ Kd8 50. Kf6 Rf2 51. Rc5 Rf3 52. Bc4 Rc3 53. Rd5+ Kc7 54. Bb5
Rxh3 55. Rd7+ Kb6 56. Rxf7 Rf3 57. Bd7 h3 58. Rh7 Kc5 59. Rh4 Kd6 60. Be6 Bd3
61. Rd4+ Kc5 62. Rh4 Kd6 63. Rd4+ Kc5 64. Rh4 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Black "McShane, Luke J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "412686"]
[BlackFideId "404853"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. h3 Bh5 9.
g4 Bg6 10. Ne5 Bb4 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Ne4 13. Rc1 Nd7 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. Kf1
Nxc3 16. Rxc3 O-O 17. Kg2 Nf6 18. Rc2 g5 19. Bf3 bxc4 20. bxc4 Rb8 21. Qd3 a5
22. Rhc1 Qb6 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. Rc6 Qb2 25. Qc3 Qxa2 26. Ra1 Qb2 27. Rxa5 Qxc3
28. Rxc3 Rb7 29. Kg3 g6 30. Rca3 Kg7 31. Bg2 Rc8 32. Ra2 Rc1 33. Ra7 Rxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5801605"]
[BlackFideId "400025"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 Nbd7 6. c4 Qe7 7. Nc3 c6 8. a3
O-O 9. Bd3 b6 10. Bh4 Bb7 11. O-O Rfe8 12. Qe2 h6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bxf6 Nxf6
15. Ba6 Rad8 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Rac1 c5 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Qb5 Qa8 20. Qa5 d4 21.
exd4 cxd4 22. Nb5 d3 23. Qxa7 Qxa7 24. Nxa7 d2 25. Rcd1 Ne4 26. Nb5 Bc5 27. Nc3
f5 28. g3 g5 29. Kg2 Nxc3 30. bxc3 Re2 31. a4 Kf7 32. a5 g4 33. Nd4 Bxd4 34.
cxd4 Rxd4 35. Ra1 Re7 36. Rfd1 Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Rowson, Jonathan"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "Nimzovich (knight's tour) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2400561"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. Be2 h5 10. O-O Re8 11. Rb1 b6 12. f3 h4 13. f4 Ba6 14. Bxa6 Nxa6 15. Qf3
Qd7 16. f5 b5 17. b3 Nc7 18. Bb2 gxf5 19. Qxf5 Qxf5 20. Rxf5 b4 21. Nb5 Nxb5 22.
Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Rxf6 Nc3 24. Rbf1 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Rxe4 26. Rxd6 Re2 27. Ra6 Rd2 28.
d6 Re8 29. Rxa7 Ree2 30. Rfxf7 Rd1+ 31. Rf1 Rdd2 32. Rff7 Rd1+ 33. Rf1 Rdd2 34.
Rff7 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Howell, David W L"]
[Black "Pert, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "403989"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Qb6 6. Nc2 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. d3
Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bg5 Rd8 12. dxe4 dxe4 13. Qc1 h6 14. Be3 Qa6 15.
Rd1 Bg4 16. Rd2 Rxd2 17. Qxd2 Rd8 18. Qe1 Nb4 19. Rc1 Nbd5 20. Nxe4 Qxa2 21. Bd4
b6 22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. Nb4 Qe6 24. Nc6 Rd7 25. e3 Bd6 26. b4 Nh7 27. h4 g5 28. f3
Bh3 29. g4 Bxg2 30. Kxg2 h5 31. gxh5 g4 32. Qe2 Bxb4 33. fxg4 Bc5 34. Qf3 Rd5
35. Rf1 f6 36. Bxc5 Rd2+ 37. Kh3 bxc5 38. Nxa7 Qe5 39. Qg3 Re2 40. Qxe5 fxe5 41.
Nc6 Rxe3+ 42. Kg2 Kg7 43. Ne7 Re2+ 44. Kf3 Ra2 45. Nf5+ Kf6 46. Rb1 Nf8 47. Rb6+
Ne6 48. h6 Kf7 49. g5 Nf8 50. Rf6+ Ke8 51. Ng7+ Ke7 52. Nf5+ Ke8 53. Rxf8+ Kxf8
54. h7 Ra3+ 55. Ke4 1-0

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.08"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "McShane, Luke J"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "advance, Euwe variation"]
[WhiteFideId "404853"]
[BlackFideId "412686"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Na3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Nf5 9. Nc2 Qb6 10. O-O Na5 11. b3 Bb5 12. Bd2 Nc6 13. Rc1 Be7 14. Bc3 O-O-O 15.
b4 Kb8 16. Bxb5 Qxb5 17. a4 Qb6 18. Qd2 a6 19. Rb1 Na7 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Rc8
22. Ba5 Rxc2 23. Bxb6 Rxd2 24. Nxd2 Rc8 25. Nf3 Rc4 26. Rfd1 h5 27. h3 h4 28.
Kf1 Nc8 29. Ba5 b6 30. Be1 Na7 31. Ke2 f6 32. Rd3 fxe5 33. dxe5 Bc5 34. Kf1 Rc2
35. Bd2 Kc8 36. Rdb3 Ra2 37. R3b2 Ra4 38. Bb4 Kb7 39. Ng5 Nd4 40. Bc3 Naxb5 41.
Rxb5 Nxb5 42. Rxb5 Kc6 43. Rb2 d4 44. Bd2 Kd5 45. Ke2 Kxe5 46. Nf3+ Kd5 47. Ne1
e5 48. f3 Ra3 49. Nd3 e4 50. fxe4+ Kxe4 51. Nf2+ Kd5 52. Be1 g6 53. Nd3 Ke4 54.
Rd2 Be7 55. Nf2+ Kd5 56. Rd1 Re3+ 57. Kf1 b5 58. Rb1 Kc4 59. Ng4 Re6 60. Rc1+
Kd5 61. Rb1 Kc4 62. Nf2 Ba3 63. Nd1 g5 64. Nb2+ Kb3 65. Nd3+ Kc4 66. Nb2+ Kb3
67. Nd3+ Kc4 68. Nb2+ Kb3 69. Nd3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.09"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "McShane, Luke J"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[ECO "C81"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, Howell attack"]
[WhiteFideId "404853"]
[BlackFideId "400025"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. c4 bxc4 12. Bxc4 Bc5 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 Qb8
15. Bb3 Na5 16. Nd4 Qa7 17. Nc3 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Nxb3 19. Nxb3 Rfc8 20. Rac1 c6 21.
h3 Rab8 22. Rd2 h6 23. Qc5 Qxc5 24. Rxc5 g5 25. Nd4 Bd7 26. a3 a5 27. b3 Kg7 28.
g4 Re8 29. Re2 Ra8 30. Kg2 h5 31. f3 Re7 32. Kf2 Ree8 33. gxh5 Rh8 34. Nxc6 Bxc6
35. Rxc6 Rxh5 36. Ke3 Rb8 37. Rc3 Rxh3 38. Rd3 g4 39. Rf2 Kg6 40. Kf4 f5 41.
Rxd5 Rxf3+ 42. Rxf3 gxf3 43. Rd6+ Kf7 44. Kxf3 Rxb3+ 45. Kf4 Rxa3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.09"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Howell, David W L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch game"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "410608"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 dxc6 7. Nc3 Be6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Bd2 O-O-O 10. a3 Bc5 11. Bd3 Qxf3 12. gxf3 Bd4 13. f4 f5 14. exf5 Bd7
15. Be3 Bxc3+ 16. bxc3 Nh6 17. f6 gxf6 18. Bxa7 Bf5 19. Bxf5+ Nxf5 20. Be3 Rhe8
21. Ke2 Re4 22. Rhe1 Rc4 23. Red1 Re8 24. Kd3 b5 25. a4 Rd8+ 26. Ke2 Rxd1 27.
Rxd1 Rxc3 28. axb5 cxb5 29. Kd2 Ra3 30. Rg1 Kb7 31. h4 Nxh4 32. Rh1 Nf5 33. Rxh7
Nd6 34. Bd4 Kc6 35. Bxf6 Ne4+ 36. Kc1 Nxf6 37. Rh6 Kd5 38. Rxf6 c5 39. Rb6 Kc4
40. Kb2 Rf3 41. f5 Rxf5 42. Rh6 Rf4 43. f3 Rxf3 44. Rh4+ Kd5 45. c4+ bxc4 46.
Kc2 Re3 47. Rg4 Re4 48. Rg8 Re2+ 49. Kc3 Re3+ 50. Kc2 c3 51. Rg4 Kc6 52. Rc4 Kb5
53. Rxc3 Rxc3+ 54. Kxc3 c4 55. Kc2 Kb4 56. Kb2 c3+ 57. Kc2 Kc4 58. Kc1 Kd3 59.
Kd1 c2+ 60. Kc1 Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.10"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "McShane, Luke J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "400025"]
[BlackFideId "404853"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1 h6
9. Nbd2 O-O 10. b4 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. h3 Be6 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Qe2
Re8 16. Nb3 Qd7 17. Qf1 Nh5 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Nf4 21. a5 Rad8
22. Kh2 Qe6 23. Qxe6 Nxe6 24. g3 Rd6 25. Kg2 Red8 26. Kf1 Kf8 27. Ke2 Ke7 28. h4
h5 29. Ra2 Rd1 30. Rb2 R8d7 31. Rd2 R7xd2+ 32. Nxd2 Rc1 33. Kd3 f6 34. Re2 Rh1
35. Nf3 Kd7 36. Re1 Rxe1 37. Nxe1 Kc6 38. Ng2 b6 39. axb6 cxb6 40. f4 a5 41. f5
Nd8 42. Ne3 axb4 43. cxb4 Nf7 44. Nd5 Nd6 45. Nc3 b5 46. Nd1 Kd7 47. Nf2 Ke7 48.
g4 hxg4 49. Nxg4 Kf7 50. h5 Kg8 51. h6 Kh7 52. hxg7 Kxg7 53. Ke3 Nf7 54. Ke2 Nd6
55. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.10"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Howell, David W L"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B76"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, Yugoslav attack, Rauser variation"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. Qe1 e6 11. Kb1 Qe7 12. Nb3 Rd8 13. Bb5 dxe4 14. Bc5 Qc7 15.
Rxd8+ Qxd8 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 e5 18. g4 Be6 19. Bc4 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Qf6 21.
Qe4 Rd8 22. Be3 Rd6 23. a3 Qd8 24. Ka2 Qc8 25. g5 Qh3 26. Qg4 Qxg4 27. fxg4 b6
28. Nd2 Kf8 29. Ne4 Rd8 30. h4 Ke7 31. h5 Nd4 32. c3 Ne6 33. Kb3 Nc7 34. a4 Nd5
35. Bc1 Ke6 36. Rf1 Rd7 37. Kc2 gxh5 38. gxh5 f5 39. gxf6 Nxf6 40. Ng5+ Ke7 41.
Rf5 Nxh5 42. Nxh7 Nf6 43. Rxe5+ Kd6 44. Nxf6 Bxf6 45. Rh5 Be5 46. Kb3 Re7 47.
Bg5 Rg7 48. Bh6 Rf7 49. Kc4 Rf2 50. b4 Rg2 51. Bf8+ Ke6 52. Rh3 Rc2 53. Re3 Kf5
54. Rd3 Ke6 55. Re3 Kf5 56. Rh3 Ke6 57. Rf3 a6 58. Re3 Kf5 59. Rd3 Ke6 60. Re3
Kf5 61. b5 axb5+ 62. axb5 Rd2 63. Rh3 Rd8 64. Bb4 Ke6 65. Rh6+ Bf6 66. Rh7 Rd7
67. Rh2 Be5 68. Rh6+ Bf6 69. Rh2 Be5 70. Re2 Rh7 71. Kb3 Rh3 72. Re1 Kd5 73.
Rd1+ Ke6 74. Re1 Kd5 75. Rg1 Bf6 76. Rd1+ Ke4 77. Rd6 Be5 78. Rxb6 Kd3 79. Re6
Bf4 80. Re7 Rh1 81. Rd7+ Ke4 82. Kc4 Rh6 83. Bc5 Ke5 84. Re7+ Kf6 85. Re8 Rh1
86. Rf8+ Kg5 87. b6 Rh7 88. Kb5 Be5 89. Bd4 Bd6 90. Rf1 Bf4 91. Ka6 Rh2 92. Rxf4
Ra2+ 93. Kb7 Kxf4 94. Kc7 Re2 95. b7 Re7+ 96. Kb6 Re8 97. Ka7 Re7 98. Ka8 1-0

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.11"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Howell, David W L"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "400025"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. O-O Ba7 7. Re1 O-O 8. a4 h6
9. h3 d6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. b4 Qd7 12. Bxe6 Qxe6 13. Qb3 g5 14. Qxe6 fxe6 15. Nf1
Nh5 16. Be3 Nf4 17. Bxa7 Nxa7 18. Re3 a5 19. b5 Nc8 20. N1d2 Nb6 21. d4 Rad8 22.
Kh2 Ng6 23. g3 Kf7 24. Kg2 Ke7 25. Ne1 Rf7 26. Nd3 Rdf8 27. Re2 Rf6 28. Ra2 R6f7
29. Ra1 Rf6 30. Nb2 R6f7 31. Rc1 Nd7 32. Nbc4 b6 33. Nb2 Kd8 34. Nd3 Ke7 35. Nc4
Kf6 36. Re3 Kg7 37. Rc2 exd4 38. cxd4 h5 39. e5 d5 40. Nd2 Nb8 41. Nf3 Kh6 42.
h4 gxh4 43. Nxh4 Nxh4+ 44. gxh4 c6 45. Rg3 cxb5 46. axb5 a4 47. Ra2 Ra7 48. Nb2
Ra5 49. Nxa4 Nd7 50. Nc3 Rxa2 51. Nxa2 Rf4 52. Rd3 Rxh4 53. Nb4 Nxe5 54. Re3 Ng6
55. Rxe6 Rxd4 56. Nc6 Rg4+ 57. Kh2 Kg5 58. Ne7 Nxe7 59. Rxe7 Kf5 60. Rh7 Rg6 61.
Rxh5+ Ke4 62. f3+ Kd4 63. f4 Kc4 64. Rg5 Rd6 65. Kg3 Kxb5 66. f5 Kc5 67. Kf4 b5
68. Rg1 d4 69. Ke5 Rd8 70. Rc1+ Kb4 71. Rb1+ Kc4 72. Rc1+ Kd3 73. f6 b4 74. f7
Rf8 75. Rc7 Ke3 76. Kd5 d3 77. Kc4 d2 78. Re7+ Kf3 79. Rd7 Ke2 80. Re7+ Kd1 81.
Kb3 Kc1 82. Rc7+ Kb1 83. Rd7 Rxf7 84. Rxd2 Rf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.12"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Howell, David W L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, three knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "400025"]
[BlackFideId "410608"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb4 6. Bc4 Nd3+ 7. Ke2 Nf4+ 8.
Kf1 Nd3 9. Ke2 Nf4+ 10. Kf1 Nd3 11. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.13"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Howell, David W L"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[ECO "C09"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "400025"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qe7+ 8.
Qe2 Qxe2+ 9. Kxe2 Bd7 10. N2f3 Bd6 11. Re1 Nge7 12. Kf1 a6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. c3
Rfe8 15. Be3 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Nc6 17. Nf3 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Rad1 Rac8 20. h3
Be6 21. Be2 b5 22. Rd2 Bc7 23. Red1 Rcd8 24. a4 bxa4 25. Bxa6 Rb8 26. Ra1 f5 27.
Rxa4 Bd7 28. Rad4 f4 29. Bxf4 Bxf4 30. Rxf4 Ra8 31. Rxd5 Rxa6 32. Kg1 Be6 33.
Re5 Rc8 34. Kh2 Rb6 35. Re2 h6 36. Rd4 Rc7 37. Kg3 Bf7 38. Red2 g6 39. Rd6 Rb3
40. Re2 Rcb7 41. Rdd2 Kg7 42. f3 R7b6 43. h4 Be6 44. Kf4 Kf6 45. Rf2 h5 46. Rfe2
Bc4 47. Rf2 Bf7 48. Rfe2 Be6 49. Rf2 Bc8 50. Rd8 Bf5 51. Rdd2 Ra6 52. Rfe2 Ra4+
53. Kg3 Rb6 54. Rd8 Be6 55. Rdd2 Rc6 56. Rd8 Ra2 57. Rb8 Ra1 58. Rd2 Rh1 59. Rb4
Bf5 60. Rbd4 Rc7 61. Rd6+ Kg7 62. R6d4 Rb7 63. Re2 Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.14"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Howell, David W L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[ECO "A35"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, four knights system"]
[WhiteFideId "400025"]
[BlackFideId "410608"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. a3 cxd4 7. exd4 Ne4 8. Bd3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Qd3 Bf6 13. Kf1 e5 14. dxe5 Qxd3+
15. Bxd3 Be7 16. Ke2 Rd8 17. Rhd1 h6 18. Nd4 g5 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Be3 Rd5 21.
Bd4 Ra5 22. a4 Be6 23. Rdb1 Bf8 24. Be4 Bd5 25. Kd3 Bxe4+ 26. Kxe4 Bg7 27. f4
gxf4 28. Kxf4 Re8 29. Re1 Rd5 30. Rab1 Ra5 31. Rb7 Bf8 32. Rxa7 Rxa7 33. Bxa7
Ra8 34. Bf2 Rxa4+ 35. Re4 Ra2 36. Kf3 Bg7 37. Bg3 Ra5 38. Bf4 Rc5 39. c4 h5 40.
g4 hxg4+ 41. Kxg4 Ra5 42. h4 Kh7 43. Kf5 Ra1 44. e6 fxe6+ 45. Kxe6 Kg6 46. Be5
Bxe5 47. Rxe5 Rd1 48. Rg5+ Kh6 49. Rc5 Rd4 50. Rxc6 Kg7 51. Rc7+ Kf8 52. Rc8+
Kg7 53. c5 Rxh4 54. c6 Rc4 55. Kd6 Rd4+ 56. Kc5 Rd1 57. Re8 Kf7 58. Re4 Rc1+ 59.
Kb6 Rb1+ 60. Ka7 Rc1 61. Kb7 Rb1+ 62. Kc8 Rb2 63. c7 Rb1 64. Kd7 Rd1+ 65. Kc6
Rc1+ 66. Kd6 Rc2 67. Re5 1-0

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.15"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Howell, David W L"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "400025"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. d3 Re8
9. Nbd2 Bg4 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Qb6 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. d4 a4 15.
Nd2 axb3 16. Nc4 Qb5 17. Qxb3 Qa6 18. Rfd1 b5 19. Nd2 e6 20. a3 Rec8 21. Ne4 Bf8
22. Qf3 Bxa3 23. Ra1 b4 24. Nd6 Rf8 25. e4 Ne7 26. Bf1 Qa4 27. Bc4 Qc2 28. Bxa3
Rxa3 29. Rxa3 bxa3 30. Bb3 Qxd1+ 31. Qxd1 c5 32. Qc1 cxd4 33. Qc7 1-0

[Event "British ch-KO 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.16"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Howell, David W L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "400025"]
[BlackFideId "410608"]
[EventDate "2016.12.08"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qa5 8.
Qd2 f5 9. g3 Nf6 10. Bg2 Ne4 11. Bxe4 fxe4 12. Ne3 Qe5 13. Rb1 b6 14. Rb5 Qe6
15. Qd5 Ba6 16. Qxe6 dxe6 17. Rg5 Na5 18. c5 Nc4 19. h4 Rc8 20. h5 Rg8 21. hxg6
hxg6 22. Rh4 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Bb7 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Rb5 Bd5 26. Rxb6 Kd7 27. Rh7
Rxc3 28. Bg5 Re8 29. Ra6 Rc2 30. Bxe7 Rxe7 31. Ra7+ Kd6 32. Rhxe7 Bc4 33. Red7+
Ke5 34. f4+ exf3 35. exf3 Bxa2 36. Rd2 Rc1+ 37. Kf2 Bd5 38. Rf7 Rh1 39. Re2+ Kd4
40. Rf4+ Kd3 41. Re3+ Kc2 42. g4 g5 43. Rf6 Rh8 44. Rg6 Kd2 45. Ra3 Rh2+ 46. Kg3
Rh1 47. Rxg5 Bc4 48. Re5 Rg1+ 49. Kf2 Rf1+ 50. Kg2 Rb1 51. Rae3 1-0