[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Sanghera, Parminder"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. c3 Be6 8. Nbd2
Qb6 9. Qb1 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Nc4 Qd8 12. b4 Rc8 13. Rc1 Nd5 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bh4 b5 16. Ncd2 a6 17. a3 Qd7 18. Bd3 Nb6 19. Rc2 Bd5 20. Qd1 f5 21. Rac1 e5
22. dxe5 dxe5 23. e4 Be6 24. exf5 gxf5 25. Be2 e4 26. Ne1 Nd4 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28.
Rxc8+ Qxc8 29. Bf1 Nd5 30. Nb1 Nc3 31. Nxc3 Qxc3 32. Be7 Qxa3 33. Qd2 Qa1 34.
Bc5 Kh7 35. g4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Savage, Nicholas W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b4 d5 4. c4 dxc4 5. a4 a5 6. b5 Bg7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bxc4 c5
9. bxc6 Nxc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. Ba3 Rc8 12. Qb3 Be4 13. Nbd2 Rc7 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15.
Rab1 Nd6 16. Be2 Qd7 17. Rfd1 Rfc8 18. Qd5 Qf5 19. Qxf5 Nxf5 20. Bc5 e6 21. Bb6
Rd7 22. Rdc1 Nfe7 23. Bb5 Rd5 24. g3 Ra8 25. Bc5 Rc8 26. Bd3 Rd7 27. Be4 Nd5
28. Bxd5 exd5 29. Ne1 Nb4 30. Bxb4 Rxc1 31. Rxc1 axb4 32. Nd3 Bf8 33. Rb1 Kg7
34. Nxb4 Bxb4 35. Rxb4 Kf6 36. Rb6+ Ke7 37. g4 Kd8 38. a5 Kc7 39. Rf6 Re7 40.
g5 Kd7 41. Kg2 Ke8 42. Rb6 Kd8 43. Kg3 Kc8 44. a6 bxa6 45. Rxa6 Rb7 46. Ra5 Rd7
47. Ra8+ Kb7 48. Rh8 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Taylor, Robert K"]
[Black "Carleton, John J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1976"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. Ne2 d5 3. e5 d4 4. c3 c5 5. d3 Nc6 6. cxd4 cxd4 7. f4 f6 8. Nd2 Nh6
9. Qa4 Ng4 10. Nf3 Bd7 11. e6 Bxe6 12. Nexd4 Bd7 13. h3 e5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15.
Qb3 Nh6 16. fxe5 Nf7 17. Bd2 fxe5 18. O-O-O Qd7 19. Re1 Bd6 20. Nd4 Ba4 21.
Qe6+ Kd8 22. Qxd7+ Kxd7 23. b3 Rac8+ 24. Kb1 exd4 25. bxa4 Rce8 26. Be2 Ne5 27.
Ref1 Rhf8 28. Bf4 Nc6 29. Bxd6 Kxd6 30. Bf3 Nb4 31. Be4 g6 32. g3 Na6 33. Rxf8
Rxf8 34. Kc1 Nc5 35. Re1 Rf2 36. h4 Rxa2 37. Kb1 Rh2 38. Rh1 Rxh1+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Sowray, Peter J"]
[Black "Davis, Lee"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Nge2 Bb7 6. a3 Be7 7. d5 O-O 8. g3 e5
9. Bg2 d6 10. O-O a5 11. e4 Na6 12. Rb1 Bc8 13. h3 Ne8 14. Be3 f5 15. b4 axb4
16. axb4 Nf6 17. Ra1 Bd7 18. Qb3 fxe4 19. Kh2 Qe8 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxh3
22. Kxh3 Qh5+ 23. Kg2 Qxe2 24. Ra2 Nc5 25. Rxe2 Nxb3 26. Bc2 Na1 27. Bd1 Bf6
28. Bc1 Ra7 29. f3 Rfa8 30. Rff2 Kf7 31. Kh3 Re8 32. Re4 Rea8 33. Ree2 Re8 34.
g4 h6 35. Kg3 Bg5 36. Bxg5 hxg5 37. Re3 Rea8 38. Rb2 Ra2 39. Ree2 R2a3 40. Kf2
Rd3 41. Red2 Rc3 42. Ra2 Rca3 43. Rxa3 Rxa3 44. Rb2 e4 45. fxe4 Kf6 46. Ke1 Ke5
47. Kd2 Kd4 48. Kc1 Rg3 49. Rb1 Kxc4 50. Rxa1 Kxb4 51. Ra4+ Kb5 52. Ra7 Rc3+
53. Kb2 Rc5 54. Kb3 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Ireland, David J"]
[Black "Nelson, Jonathan P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1947"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 c6 5. f4 Bg4 6. Nf3 exf4 7. Bxf4 Be7 8. h3
Bh5 9. Bb3 O-O 10. g4 Bg6 11. Qe2 Na6 12. O-O-O Nc5 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxb3+
15. axb3 Nd7 16. Nxg6 fxg6 17. Bg3 Bg5+ 18. Kb1 Re8 19. Qh2 Nc5 20. h4 Bf6 21.
g5 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Qd5 23. c4 Qf3 24. Rhf1 Qg4 25. Rd2 Ne6 26. Re2 Nd4 27. Rxe8+
Rxe8 28. Qf2 Nf5 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Sneberg, John"]
[Black "Smith, Simon C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1912"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc2 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. Be3 b6 10. Qd2 Bb7 11. f3 Qc7 12. g4 Nc6 13. g5 Nd7 14. h4 Rfd8 15. h5
Nce5 16. b3 Rac8 17. f4 Nc6 18. g6 Nf6 19. Bf3 d5 20. gxf7+ Kh8 21. h6 g6 22.
exd5 Nb4 23. Nxb4 Bxb4 24. Bd4 Qxf7 25. a3 Bc5 26. Ne4 Bxd4 27. Qxd4 e5 28.
fxe5 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 Kg8 30. e6 Qe7 31. O-O-O Qxa3+ 32. Qb2 Qxb2+ 33. Kxb2 Rd6
34. Rdf1 b5 35. Rf7 Rxe6 36. Rg7+ Kh8 37. dxe6 Bxe4 38. Rd1 bxc4 39. bxc4 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Ansari, Athar"]
[Black "Murphy, Conor E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Nc6 8.
dxc5 Qxd1 9. Bxd1 Bxc5 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Ne5 Bxd1 12. Nxc6 Ba4 13. Na5 b6 14. Nb3
Be7 15. N1d2 Nh5 16. Be3 Rfd8 17. Rad1 Rd7 18. Nf3 Rad8 19. Rd2 Rxd2 20. Nbxd2
g5 21. Nxg5 e5 22. Ngf3 f6 23. Ne4 Ng7 24. Re1 Kf7 25. Re2 Rd1+ 26. Re1 Rd8 27.
Re2 Bc2 28. Ng3 Bb1 29. a3 Rd1+ 30. Re1 Rxe1+ 31. Nxe1 Ke6 32. Kf1 Ne8 33. Ke2
Nd6 34. Bc1 b5 35. Nd3 Nc4 36. Nf1 f5 37. Nd2 Bc2 38. Nb4 Ba4 39. f3 Bg5 40.
Nxc4 Bxc1 41. Nd3 bxc4 42. Nxc1 f4 43. g3 Kf5 44. Kf2 fxg3+ 45. hxg3 h5 46. Ne2
Bd1 47. Ke3 Bc2 48. g4+ hxg4 49. Ng3+ Kg5 50. fxg4 Kxg4 51. Ne4 Bd3 52. Nf2+
Kg3 53. Nxd3 cxd3 54. Kxd3 Kf3 55. c4 e4+ 56. Kd4 e3 57. c5 e2 58. Kd5 e1=Q 59.
Kd6 Qd2+ 60. Kc7 Qa5+ 61. Kd6 Qd8+ 62. Kc6 Qc8+ 63. Kb5 Ke4 64. b4 Kd5 65. a4
Qb7+ 66. Ka5 Kc4 67. b5 Kxc5 68. b6 axb6# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Sygnowski, Tomasz"]
[Black "Mort, Andrew J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "1862"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. f4 Nf6 7. Ne2 g6 8. Nd2
Bf5 9. Nf3 Bg7 10. Ng3 e6 11. Qe2 O-O-O 12. Ne5 h5 13. Bb5 Kb8 14. Be3 h4 15.
Nxf5 gxf5 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Rc1 Ne4 18. Nd3 Bf8 19. O-O Be7 20. c4 Qb7 21. Ne5
Rdf8 22. Rfd1 Ka8 23. Rd3 Bd6 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. Rb3 Qe7 26. Qa6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Ali, Golam S"]
[Black "Harborne, Matthew J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1859"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 d6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 g6 9. Nf3 Bg7 10. g3 O-O 11. Kg2 Qb6 12. Re1 Nfd7 13. Qe2 Na6 14. a4 Nb4
15. Nb5 Ra5 16. Bg5 Re8 17. Bd2 Rea8 18. Bc3 Rxa4 19. Rxa4 Rxa4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7
21. Nc3 Ra7 22. e5 dxe5 23. Nxe5 Nf6 24. Qc4 Nc2 25. Rd1 Qxb2 26. Qxc5 Qa3 27.
Qxa3 Rxa3 28. Nb5 Rb3 29. Na7 Rb2 30. Kf1 Ne4 31. Nac6 Nc3 32. Rd2 Rb1+ 33. Kg2
Ne1+ 34. Kh3 Ne4 35. Re2 Ng5+ 36. Kh4 h6 37. f4 Nef3+ 38. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 39. Kg4
Rb3 40. Rxe7 h5+ 41. Kh3 Rb2 42. g4 h4 43. g5 Rd2 44. Ne5 Rxh2+ 45. Kg4 Nxe5+
46. fxe5 Rd2 47. d6 Rd4+ 48. Kh3 Kf8 49. Ra7 Rd5 50. Ra8+ Kg7 51. Kxh4 Rd4+ 52.
Kg3 Kh7 53. Kf3 Kg7 54. Ke3 Rd1 55. Re8 Rd5 56. Ke4 Rd1 57. Rb8 Rd2 58. Rb7 Kf8
59. Re7 Rd1 60. Kf4 Rd4+ 61. Ke3 Rd1 62. Ke2 Rd5 63. Ke1 Rd4 64. Kf2 Rd3 65. e6
Rxd6 66. Rxf7+ Ke8 67. Rf6 Ke7 68. Rxg6 Rxe6 69. Rg7+ Kf8 70. Ra7 Re5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Black "Guha, Chirag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "1824"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. a4 a5 7. Na3 h6 8. Nc2 Bg4
9. h3 Bh5 10. O-O O-O 11. Be3 Ba7 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. Ne3 Nh7 14. g4 Bg6 15. Kh2
Ng5 16. Nh4 Ne7 17. Nef5 Bxf5 18. exf5 d5 19. Bb3 Qd6 20. Kg2 d4 21. Nf3 dxc3
22. bxc3 Nd5 23. Bxd5 Qxd5 24. h4 Nh7 25. Re1 Re8 26. d4 e4 27. Ne5 c5 28. Rb1
cxd4 29. cxd4 Rd8 30. Rb5 Qxd4 31. Qb3 Nf6 32. Qxf7+ Kh8 33. g5 Nd5 34. Ng6+
Kh7 35. f6 Nxf6 36. gxf6 Qxf6 37. Qxf6 gxf6 38. h5 Rd4 39. Rb6 Rxa4 40. Rc1 Rb4
41. Rc7+ Kg8 42. Rxf6 Ra8 43. Rff7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Milton, Peter"]
[Black "Stewart, Ashley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
d5 9. Bb3 Na5 10. Bd2 b6 11. Kh1 Bb7 12. Rd1 Nxb3 13. axb3 a6 14. f5 exf5 15.
Qh4 f6 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. Rf2 Rae8 19. b4 Re6 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. b4
cxb4 22. Qxb4 Rfe8 23. c4 Qd7 24. d4 Bxf3 25. Rxf3 Qxd4 26. Rff1 Bf8 27. Qb3
Qc5 28. Bc3 Re3 29. Rd5 Qc6 30. Rfd1 Bc5 31. h3 f4 32. Qb2 Re2 33. R1d2 Re1+
34. Kh2 Bg1+ 35. Kh1 Bf2+ 36. Kh2 Bg3# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Wiltshir, Rich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "1691"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. Rc1 Nc6 10. d5 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bd3 f5 13. Bg5 f4 14. Qf3 Bf5 15.
h4 Rc8 16. h5 Nxc4 17. hxg6 Bxc3+ 18. Ke2 Ne5 19. Bxf5 Rxf5 20. Qh3 f3+ 21.
gxf3 Nxf3 22. Qxh7+ Kf8 23. g7+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Patel, Devan"]
[Black "Hunt, Malcolm A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1558"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bf4 Nd7 6. e3 Ngf6 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Be7 10. O-O Nh5 11. Be5 f6 12. Bg3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 O-O 14. Nh4
Re8 15. Qf5 Bf8 16. Qg4 Nb6 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nd5 19. Rae1 Qc8 20. Qh5 g6
21. Nxg6 hxg6 22. Qxg6+ Bg7 23. Nd6 Rxe1 24. Qf7+ Kh8 25. Qh5+ Kg8 26. Qf7+ Kh8
27. Qh5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Sygnowski, Tomasz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Rc1 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bd3 c5 12. dxc5 Nd7 13. cxb6 axb6 14. a3
Nc5 15. Bb5 Rfd8 16. Qe2 Ra5 17. O-O Bxf3 18. gxf3 Rd5 19. f4 g5 20. Bc4 Rf5
21. b4 Rxa3 22. bxc5 gxf4 23. cxb6 Qd8 24. Qb2 Ra8 25. Kh1 Rb8 26. Rg1+ Kf8 27.
Qb4+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Murphy, Conor E"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 d6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd3 Bf5 11. e4 Be6 12. b3 Qd7 13. Be3 Bh3 14. Bd4 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Rfd8 16. Rad1 e6 17. Rfe1 Qc6 18. f3 a6 19. Re2 Rac8 20. a4 Qc7 21.
Qe3 Qe7 22. Red2 Rd7 23. Rd3 Rc6 24. a5 h6 25. Na4 Rd8 26. Qd2 g5 27. h3 Ne8
28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Nb6 Qf6 30. b4 Qg6 31. Qe2 e5 32. Rd5 Qf6 33. Qd3 Nc7 34. b5
axb5 35. cxb5 Rxb6 36. axb6 Nxd5 37. Qxd5 Rc8 38. Rd3 Rc2+ 39. Kf1 g4 40. h4
gxf3 41. Qb3 Rc1+ 42. Kf2 Qd8 43. Rxf3 Qxb6+ 44. Ke2 Qc7 45. Kd2 Rg1 46. Qc3
Qb6 47. Qc4 Qa5+ 48. Ke2 Re1+ 49. Kd3 Rd1+ 50. Ke3 Qd2# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Carleton, John J"]
[Black "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2
Bb7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nd7 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. Bf4 Re8 14. Qc2 a5
15. Rac1 Ra7 16. c5 b5 17. a4 b4 18. Nd2 Nf6 19. Bg5 Ba8 20. Nc4 Rd8 21. Nb6
Qb7 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Qe4 Ra6 24. Nc4 Qc7 25. h4 Bb7 26. Ne5 g6 27. f4 Kg7 28.
Bf3 Raa8 29. Kf2 Rac8 30. Qe3 Qb8 31. h5 Qc7 32. Rh1 Bxe5 33. dxe5 Ba6 34. Rcd1
Rxd1 35. Rxd1 Bc4 36. Rd6 Bd5 37. Bxd5 cxd5 38. h6+ Kg8 39. c6 Qe7 40. Qb6 f6
41. Rd7 Qf8 42. c7 Qxh6 43. Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Stewart, Ashley"]
[Black "Sowray, Peter J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Qb6 6. Nc2 d5 7. d3 Be6 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. O-O Rd8 11. d4 Bd6 12. Rb1 h6 13. Bf4 Bxf4 14. gxf4 Qc7 15.
e3 O-O 16. Ne2 Bg4 17. f3 exf3 18. Bxf3 Bh3 19. Bg2 Qd7 20. Ng3 Rfe8 21. f5
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Qd6 23. Qd2 Rc8 24. Rf3 Rc7 25. Rc1 Rec8 26. Ne1 h5 27. h4 Re8
28. Nd3 Rce7 29. Nf2 Nb8 30. Rc3 Nbd7 31. Qc1 Ng4 32. Nxg4 hxg4 33. Rf4 Nf6 34.
h5 Kh7 35. Rf1 Ne4 36. Nxe4 Rxe4 37. Qd2 Qh6 38. Re1 Qg5 39. f6 Qxf6 40. Rf1
Qe6 41. Qf2 Kg8 42. Rc7 Re7 43. Rxe7 Qxe7 44. Rc1 Qe6 45. Rc3 Kh7 46. Qg3 Qh6
47. Qf2 Qxh5 48. Rc7 g3 49. Qg1 Qe2+ 50. Kh3 Qf3 51. Qg2 Qg4# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Sneberg, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8.
O-O Nf6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nc3 Qd7 11. Be3 Bb4 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Rad1 Rfd8 14. g4 Bg6
15. Ne5 Qe7 16. Bf3 Bxc3 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. bxc3 Nd5 19. c4 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Na5
21. Qc3 Qc7 22. c5 Rac8 23. Qd2 Nc4 24. Qf2 e5 25. Rc1 b5 26. Kg2 Qe7 27. Be2
exd4 28. Bxc4 bxc4 29. exd4 Qe4+ 30. Kh2 Rxd4 31. Qxf7+ Kh7 32. Qf2 Qe5+ 33.
Kg1 Qxc5 34. Rc3 Qd5 35. Rf3 Qd6 36. Re1 c3 37. Re2 Rd1+ 38. Kg2 Rd2 39. Qe3
Rxe2+ 40. Qxe2 c2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Nelson, Jonathan P"]
[Black "Bryant, Richard Be"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 Be7 8. O-O
f5 9. b3 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. Bb2 g5 12. Rc1 Rf7 13. a3 Nf8 14. b4 Qe8 15. Nb3
b6 16. b5 Nd8 17. a4 Ng6 18. Ne1 h5 19. Rc7 Rh7 20. Nc2 Nf7 21. Ba3 Bd8 22. Rc3
g4 23. Nb4 Bg5 24. Re1 Nh6 25. Bc1 Be7 26. Nc6 Bf8 27. a5 Bd7 28. Re2 Nh4 29.
Ra2 Nf7 30. Bf1 Rg7 31. Kh1 Ng5 32. Bxg5 Rxg5 33. Qa1 Rc8 34. Nxa7 Rxc3 35.
Qxc3 bxa5 36. Nc5 Bxb5 37. Nxb5 f4 38. Nd6 Qg6 39. Bd3 Nf5 40. Nxf5 exf5 41.
Rxa5 f3 42. Ra6 Qe8 43. Qb3 Qd8 44. Ne6 Qc8 45. Qc2 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Harborne, Matthew J"]
[Black "Gardiner, Eric D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. c3 c5 5. e5 Nh6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Nf5 9. Ne2 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 O-O 11. g4 Nh4 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Ng5+ Kg8 14. Qd3 g6
15. Qh3 f6 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Qxh4 Qg7 18. Kg2 Bd7 19. Be3 Rae8 20. Nf3 Rxf3 21.
Kxf3 e5 22. Rad1 exd4 23. Rxd4 Bc5 24. g5 Bxd4 25. Bxd4 Nxd4+ 26. Qxd4 Qxd4 27.
Nxd4 Re4 28. Nb3 Rg4 29. h4 Ra4 30. Nc5 Bg4+ 31. Kg3 Rb4 32. f3 Bf5 33. Rh2 b6
34. Nb3 d4 35. Kf4 Kf7 36. Ke5 d3 37. Nd4 Rc4 38. h5 Rc5+ 39. Kf4 Bd7 40. h6
Kg8 41. Rg2 $138 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Gilmore, Simon N"]
[Black "Ireland, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1947"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Ne2 Nf6 4. Nbc3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bb4 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bd2 e5 10. f3 Bc5 11. O-O-O Kc7 12. a3 a5 13. Na4 Bd4 14. Be2 Be6
15. Kc2 Nd7 16. f4 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5+ 18. Kc1 Rhb8 19. fxe5 Bxe5 20. Rhf1 Bg6
21. Bg4 b5 22. Bxa5+ Kb7 23. Rxd7+ Ka6 24. Bc3 Bxc3 25. Nxc3 b4 26. axb4 Rxb4
27. Bf5 Be8 28. Rxg7 Kb6 29. Kc2 Rxc4 30. Rxh7 Ra5 31. g4 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Hunt, Malcolm A"]
[Black "Ali, Golam S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Nh5 5. Bg3 Nxg3 6. hxg3 Nd7 7. Nbd2 Bd6 8.
e4 b5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bxb5 O-O 11. Bd3 Re8+ 12. Kf1 Nf6 13. c3 Ne4 14. Qc2 f5
15. Re1 Rb8 16. Kg1 c5 17. c4 cxd4 18. cxd5 Bb4 19. Bxe4 Bxd2 20. Nxd2 Ba6 21.
Nf3 fxe4 22. Rxe4 d3 23. Qa4 Bb5 24. Qd4 Rc8 25. Rhh4 Rc4 26. Qe3 Rcxe4 27.
Rxe4 Rf8 28. Qd4 h6 29. d6 Bc6 30. Qc4+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Ackley, Peter Je"]
[Black "Assad, Assad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Savage, Nicholas W"]
[Black "Patel, Devan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "1558"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Na3 Bxa3 10. bxa3 Ba6 11. Qd2 Rb8 12. Qa5 Qc8 13. a4 Rd8 14. Ba3
Nd5 15. Rab1 Nb6 16. Bc5 c3 17. Rfe1 Bc4 18. Qxc3 Bxa2 19. Ra1 Nxa4 20. Qa3
Nxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Mort, Andrew J"]
[Black "Sanghera, Parminder"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1862"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. d4
b5 9. Nbd2 bxc4 10. bxc4 Ba6 11. Re1 Nb6 12. Ne5 Qc8 13. Rc1 Qb7 14. Qb3 Nfd7
15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Nc6 Bg5 17. f4 Bf6 18. e4 Rac8 19. Na5 Qa8 20. e5 Be7 21. Ba3
Bxa3 22. Qxa3 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Bf1 Bxf1 25. Kxf1 g6 26. Rc3 Nc4 27. Naxc4
dxc4 28. Rxc4 Qh1+ 29. Ke2 Qxh2+ 30. Kd1 Qg1+ 31. Kc2 Rxc4+ 32. Nxc4 Qxd4 33.
Qd3 Qf2+ 34. Qd2 Qc5 35. Qxd7 Qxc4+ 36. Kb2 Qb4+ 37. Kc2 Qc5+ 38. Kb2 Kg7 39.
Qd8 Qf2+ 40. Kc1 Qe1+ 41. Kb2 Qf2+ 42. Kc1 Qb6 43. Qf6+ Kg8 44. Qe7 h6 45. Qh4
Qd4 46. Kb1 h5 47. Qe7 Qg1+ 48. Kb2 Qxg3 49. Qd8+ Kh7 50. Qf6 Qg2+ 51. Ka3 Qb7
0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Guha, Chirag"]
[Black "Taylor, Robert K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1824"]
[BlackElo "1976"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. dxe6 dxc3 7. exf7+ Ke7
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. bxc3 Bc5 10. Bf4 Be6 11. Ne5 Ke7 12. e3 Rc8 13. Rb1 b6 14. c4
Nbd7 15. Nd3 Bd6 16. Bxd6+ Kxd6 17. Nb2 Bxf7 18. Be2 Rc7 19. O-O Rac8 20. Rfd1+
Ke7 21. Rd4 Nc5 22. f3 Rd7 23. Rxd7+ Nfxd7 24. Rd1 Nb7 25. f4 Na5 26. Rd4 Nf6
27. g4 Rd8 28. Rxd8 Kxd8 29. h3 Ne8 30. Bd3 g6 31. e4 Nd6 32. e5 Ndxc4 33. Nd1
Nc6 34. Nc3 a6 35. Ne4 Ke7 36. Ng5 Bg8 37. Nxh7 Bxh7 38. Bxc4 b5 39. Bd5 Nb4
40. Bb3 Nd3 41. Kg2 Nxf4+ 42. Kf3 Nd3 43. e6 Nc5 44. Bc2 Kxe6 45. Kf4 g5+ 46.
Kxg5 Bxc2 47. h4 Kf7 48. h5 Kg7 49. Kf4 Bd1 50. Ke5 Bxg4 51. Kd5 Na4 52. Kc6
Bf3+ 53. Kd6 Nc3 54. a3 Nb1 55. Kc5 Nxa3 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Davis, Lee"]
[Black "Uddin, Moin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1739"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 e6 2. g3 f5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. b4 c6
9. Qb3 d5 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. a4 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nb6 13. Qb3 Nbd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15.
b5 Nxf4 16. gxf4 Qb6 17. e3 Bf6 18. Rab1 cxb5 19. axb5 a5 20. Ra1 Bd7 21. Rfb1
Rfc8 22. Nd2 g6 23. Nc4 Qc7 24. Rc1 Kg7 25. b6 Qb8 26. Qa3 Bc6 27. Bxc6 Rxc6
28. Ne5 Bxe5 29. Qe7+ Kh6 30. fxe5 Qc8 31. Rc5 Rxc5 32. dxc5 a4 33. Ra3 Ra5 34.
e4 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Smith, Simon C"]
[Black "Milton, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1912"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 g6 5. c4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
Be2 N6d7 9. Qd2 e5 10. O-O-O exd4 11. Bxd4 Nf6 12. Qg5 h6 13. Qd2 Be6 14. Ne5
Qe7 15. g4 Nh7 16. Qe3 Bxe5 17. Qxe5 f6 18. Qe3 Qf7 19. b3 Kg7 20. h4 Nd7 21.
h5 g5 22. Bd3 Rfe8 23. Bg6 Qf8 24. Qd3 c5 25. Be3 Ne5 26. Qc2 Bxg4 27. Bxh7 f5
28. Bg6 Nxg6 29. hxg6 Bxd1 30. Rxd1 Kxg6 31. Nd5 Rad8 32. Qd3 b6 33. Bd2 Re4
34. Bc3 h5 35. Bb2 Rde8 36. Qc3 R8e6 37. Nc7 Re7 38. Nd5 R7e6 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Wiltshir, Rich"]
[Black "Ansari, Athar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1691"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. b3 c6 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Ne2 Qc7 8. Nf4
Bg6 9. c4 e6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Qc2 O-O-O 12. Ng5 Nc5 13. Be2 Nfe4 14. Nf3 Bd6
15. b4 Na6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Bxa6 bxa6 18. Qa4 Kb7 19. Rc1 Rc8 20. Bd4 Bg3 21.
b5 Nxf2 22. Rxc6 Nxh1+ 23. Ke2 Qd7 24. Qxa6+ Ka8 25. Bxa7 Rxc6 26. Bb6+ Kb8 27.
bxc6 Qxc6 28. Ba7+ Kc7 29. Qa5+ Kd7 30. Nd4 Bc7 31. Qa3 Ng3+ 32. Kd1 Bd6 33.
Qb3 Qa6 34. Qxd5 Qf1+ 35. Kc2 Rc8+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Sowray, Peter J"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Ne2 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. Nbc3 Nc6 8. Qd2
Na5 9. Nc1 Nd7 10. Nb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 e5 12. d5 f5 13. Bd3 Qh4+ 14. Kd1 Qe7 15.
Kc2 Nf6 16. Rhe1 Bd7 17. Rac1 f4 18. Bf2 c5 19. Ra1 Rab8 20. Rec1 Ne8 21. Kd1
Bf6 22. b4 cxb4 23. Na4 Bh4 24. Bg1 Qg5 25. Nb6 Rf7 26. Bf1 Qh5 27. Qxb4 Rd8
28. Qd2 Nf6 29. Kc2 Be8 30. b4 g5 31. Kb3 g4 32. Be2 gxf3 33. Bxf3 Qg6 34. Qe2
Rc7 35. Rc3 h5 36. Rac1 Qh7 37. c5 Bg6 38. Rc4 Ne8 39. cxd6 Rxc4 40. Nxc4 Bf6
41. Bb6 Rd7 42. g3 fxg3 43. hxg3 Qh6 44. Rh1 Nxd6 45. Nxd6 Rxd6 46. Bc5 Rd7 47.
Bxh5 Bxh5 48. Qxh5 Qxh5 49. Rxh5 Rg7 50. d6 Kf7 51. Bb6 Ke8 52. Rf5 Rg6 53. Kc4
Kd7 54. Kd5 Be7 55. dxe7 Rxb6 56. Rxe5 Ke8 57. Kc5 Rb5+ 58. Kd6 Rxb4 59. Rh5
Rb6+ 60. Kc7 Rb5 61. Rh7 a5 62. e5 a4 63. Kd6 Rb6+ 64. Kc5 Ra6 65. Rh8+ Kxe7
66. Rh7+ Ke6 67. Rh6+ Kxe5 68. Rxa6 bxa6 69. Kb4 Kf5 70. Kxa4 Kg4 71. Ka5 Kxg3
72. Kxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Carleton, John J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. Bg5 Qd6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 Rd8 11. O-O Be6 12. Rfc1 Bf8 13. a3 a6 14. Qd1 Ne7
15. Na4 c6 16. Nc5 Rab8 17. Ne5 Nf5 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Qd3 Bd6 20. f4 Bxe5 21.
dxe5 Qg6 22. Rf1 c5 23. Rf2 c4 24. Qc3 d4 25. exd4 Rxd4 26. Rd1 Rbd8 27. Rxd4
Nxd4 28. Bxc4 Qe4 29. Qd3 Nf3+ 30. Qxf3 Qxc4 31. h4 Rd3 32. Qe2 Qd4 33. Kh2 h6
34. h5 Kh8 35. Qc2 Qd7 36. Qc4 Rd4 37. Qe2 Qd5 38. Qf3 Qxf3 39. Rxf3 b5 40. Kg3
g5 41. fxg5 hxg5 42. Rf6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Sneberg, John"]
[Black "Nelson, Jonathan P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d6 3. c4 e5 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. f4 Ngf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. Be3 a6 8. Nh3
O-O 9. a4 Re8 10. O-O exd4 11. Bxd4 Nf8 12. Nf2 Ng6 13. g3 Bf8 14. Qc2 Nd7 15.
Rfd1 b6 16. Rd2 Bb7 17. Ng4 Qc7 18. Bf2 Rad8 19. Bf3 a5 20. Rad1 Nc5 21. Kg2
Na6 22. b3 Nb4 23. Qb2 Ne7 24. Ne3 Bc8 25. Qb1 Na6 26. h4 Nc5 27. h5 h6 28. g4
Kh8 29. Bg3 Ng8 30. Rh1 Bb7 31. Qb2 f6 32. Kf2 d5 33. exd5 Bd6 34. Ng2 cxd5 35.
cxd5 Nxb3 36. Qxb3 Bc5+ 37. Kf1 Bb4 38. Nb5 Ba6 39. Rd1 Qc5 40. Qd3 Ne7 41. Bf2
Qc8 42. Bxb6 Rd6 43. Bf2 Red8 44. Ne3 Qd7 45. Kg2 Bc5 46. Qc2 Bxb5 47. Qxc5
Bxa4 48. Rd4 Bb3 49. Qxa5 f5 50. Kg3 Rf8 51. Rb1 Bc2 52. Nxc2 g5 53. Ne3 Rg8
54. fxg5 Rxg5 55. Qc3 Kh7 56. Qd3 Kh8 57. Rb8+ Kg7 58. Rf4 Qc7 59. Qd4+ Kf7 60.
Qh8 Ng8 61. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Hunt, Malcolm A"]
[Black "Harborne, Matthew J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 d6 6. c3 Bg7 7. Be2 Bd7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Nc4 Bc6 11. h3 Nbd7 12. Bh2 Rc8 13. Ne3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qb6
15. Qb3 Rc7 16. Rfe1 a6 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Qxb3 19. Bxb3 Nf6 20. Re2 Bf8 21.
Rae1 Rec8 22. g4 b5 23. Bf4 e6 24. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Ackley, Peter Je"]
[Black "Gilmore, Simon N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. g3 g6 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 Bg7 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. dxe4 O-O 7. Ngf3 c5 8.
O-O Nc6 9. c3 b6 10. Re1 Bb7 11. Qc2 Qc7 12. a4 Rfd8 13. Nc4 e5 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Ne3 Ne7 17. h4 a6 18. Nh2 Bg7 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21.
Rxd8+ Qxd8 22. Qb3 Bc6 23. Nd5 b5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Ng4 Qd6 26. Nge3 c4 27.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 28. Qd1 Qd7 29. Nd5 Qd6 30. h5 Bf8 31. hxg6 fxg6 32. Qg4 Kg7 33. Qc8
Qd7 34. Qxd7+ Bxd7 35. Bf3 Bc5 36. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Sanghera, Parminder"]
[Black "Murphy, Conor E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 b5 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Bf4 Nf6 8. e3
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 a6 10. a3 Rc8 11. b4 a5 12. Rb1 axb4 13. axb4 Nd5 14. Ne4 Nxb4 15.
Qd2 Nd5 16. Nd6+ Bxd6 17. Bxd6 N7f6 18. Be5 Ne4 19. Qc2 Qa5+ 20. Nd2 f6 21. Bg3
Nxd2 22. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 23. Kxd2 Ra8 24. Bd3 Ra2+ 25. Bc2 Kd7 26. Rhc1 Rha8 27. e4
Nb6 28. Ke1 Na4 29. Bd3 Rc8 30. d5 Rb2 31. dxc6+ Bxc6 32. Ra1 e5 33. Be2 Bxe4
34. Bg4+ f5 35. Rxc8 Kxc8 36. Bh3 Nc5 37. f3 Rb1+ 38. Rxb1 Bxb1 39. Kd2 Nd7 40.
Kc1 Bd3 41. Kd2 Bb1 42. Kc1 f4 43. Be1 Bd3 44. Bc3 Kc7 45. Bxd7 Kxd7 46. Bxe5
g5 47. Bf6 h6 48. Bc3 Ke6 49. Kd1 Bf1 50. g3 fxg3 51. hxg3 h5 52. Be1 Kd5 53.
Bd2 h4 54. gxh4 gxh4 55. Ke1 Bd3 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Sygnowski, Tomasz"]
[Black "Taylor, Robert K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "1976"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 e6 8. g4
h6 9. f4 e5 10. Nf5 Nb6 11. g5 hxg5 12. fxg5 g6 13. Ne3 Nh5 14. Ned5 Be6 15.
O-O Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Qb6+ 18. Rf2 Rh7 19. a4 Rc8 20. a5 Qd4 21. Qb3
Qd1+ 22. Rf1 Qxc2 23. Qxb7 Qc5+ 24. Rf2 Nf4 25. Qxa6 Nxg2 26. b4 Rc6 27. Qb7
Qxf2+ 28. Kxf2 Rc2+ 29. Kg1 Ne1 30. Qb5+ Ke7 31. Qf1 Rcxh2 32. Qxe1 Rh1+ 33.
Kf2 R7h2+ 34. Kg3 Rxe1 35. Kxh2 Rxe4 36. a6 Bg7 37. a7 Rh4+ 38. Kg2 Rh8 39.
a8=Q 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Ansari, Athar"]
[Black "Stewart, Ashley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. h3 Rd8 12. Qb3 Qb4 13. Qxb4 Nxb4 14. Rac1 Nbd5
15. Bg5 Be6 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bc4 f6 18. Bd2 Nc7 19. Bb4 Bxc4 20. Rxc4 Nd5 21.
Bd2 Rd7 22. Rfc1 Kf7 23. Kf1 Rad8 24. Rc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8 e6 26. Rc2 Ne7 27. Ke2
Nc6 28. Bc3 h5 29. g4 Rd5 30. Bd2 hxg4 31. hxg4 Ke7 32. Rc5 Nxd4+ 33. Nxd4 Rxd4
34. Rc7+ Rd7 35. Bb4+ Kd8 36. Rxd7+ Kxd7 37. Bc3 e5 38. Kd3 f5 39. gxf5 gxf5
40. Kc4 Ke6 41. Bd2 e4 42. Be3 a6 43. b4 Be5 44. Kc5 f4 45. Bd2 Bc7 46. Kd4 Kf5
47. Kd5 Bb6 48. Be1 f3 49. a4 e3 50. fxe3 Bxe3 51. Kd6 Kg4 52. Kc7 Bd2 53. Bf2
Bxb4 54. Kxb7 a5 55. Kc6 Kh3 56. Kb5 Kg2 57. Bd4 f2 58. Bxf2 Kxf2 59. Kc4 Ke3
60. Kb3 Kd4 61. Kc2 Kc4 62. Kb2 Bc5 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Black "Davis, Lee"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
Nd2 Be7 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bc5 11. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 12. Kh1 d6 13. Qe1 b5 14. e5
dxe5 15. fxe5 Nd7 16. Qe4 Ra7 17. Rae1 Nf8 18. Qg4 Ng6 19. Ne4 h5 20. Qxg6 fxg6
21. Nxc5 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Patel, Devan"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1558"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. g3 cxd4 4. Bg2 e5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 dxc3 7. Nxc3 Be7 8.
Bg5 O-O 9. Rc1 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 d6 12. b4 Be6 13. b5 Bxd5 14. Qxd5 Na5
15. Rfd1 Be7 16. Nd2 Qb6 17. Nc4 Nxc4 18. Rxc4 a6 19. Qxb7 Qxb7 20. Bxb7 axb5
21. Rc7 Bd8 22. Rxf7 Kxf7 23. Bxa8 Bb6 24. Bd5+ Ke7 25. e3 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Bryant, Richard Be"]
[Black "Smith, Simon C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "1912"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. f4 Nf6 7. Nh3 d5 8. e5 Nfd7
9. O-O g6 10. a4 b4 11. Ne2 Nc6 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nf3 Rc8 15. Bf2 a5
16. Re1 Ba6 17. c3 c4 18. d4 Bg7 19. g4 h5 20. h3 Ne7 21. Nh4 hxg4 22. hxg4 Bh6
23. Nf3 Nb6 24. Bh4 Rb8 25. Kf2 Bg7 26. Rh1 Bc8 27. Bf6 Rxh1 28. Qxh1 Bf8 29.
Ng5 Ng8 30. Qh8 Nxf6 31. exf6 Nd7 32. Nh7 Qd6 33. Nxf8 Qxf8 34. Qg7 bxc3 35.
bxc3 Rb2 36. Rh1 Qa3 37. Bf3 Kd8 38. Rh8+ Kc7 39. Qg8 Nb6 40. Qd8+ Kb8 41. Kg3
Qxa4 42. Qd6+ Kb7 43. Rf8 Qd7 44. Qa3 Rb5 45. Ng1 a4 46. Bd1 Rb1 47. Nf3 Rxd1
48. Ne5 Qb5 49. Rxf7+ Bd7 50. Nxd7 Nxd7 51. Qd6 Rd3+ 52. Kh4 Kc8 53. Re7 a3 54.
f7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Ali, Golam S"]
[Black "Savage, Nicholas W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1859"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nge2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. d5
Nbd7 9. Ng3 Nb6 10. Qd3 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 b6 12. O-O e6 13. e4 exd5 14. exd5 Bb7
15. Rd1 Re8 16. Bf4 Qd7 17. d6 Qc6 18. f3 a6 19. Nge4 Rad8 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6 21.
Nd5 Bd4+ 22. Rxd4 cxd4 23. Nf6+ Kh8 24. Qxd4 Re6 25. Rc1 Rexd6 26. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Gardiner, Eric D"]
[Black "Milton, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 cxd4 7. cxd4 a5 8. Nc3
Nh6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O f5 11. exf6 Bxf6 12. Qc2 Nf7 13. Re1 Kf8 14. Bxh7 Ng5
15. Bxg5 Bxg5 16. Re5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Be8 18. Re1 Bf4 19. g3 Bxe5 20. Rxe5 Qf6
21. Bd3 Rc8 22. Kg2 Bh5 23. Be2 Bxe2 24. Qxe2 Kf7 25. h4 g6 26. Qb5 Qd8 27.
Qxb7+ Rc7 28. Qa6 Re7 29. Qe2 Rhe8 30. Nb5 Kg7 31. a4 Qd7 32. b3 Rf7 33. f4 Rf5
34. Qe1 Rxe5 35. Qxe5+ Kh7 36. h5 Qg7 37. hxg6+ Qxg6 38. Qc7+ Kh6 39. Nd6 Rf8
40. Qe7 Rxf4 41. Kh3 Qg4+ 42. Kg2 Qf3+ 43. Kh3 Qf1+ 44. Kh2 Rf2# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Uddin, Moin"]
[Black "Ireland, David J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1739"]
[BlackElo "1947"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
Nd5 Qd8 9. a4 Ne7 10. c3 c6 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. a5 a6 13. h3 Be6 14. Qb3 Bxc4 15.
Qxc4 Rd8 16. O-O O-O 17. b4 Ba7 18. Rad1 d5 19. exd5 cxd5 20. Qb3 Rfe8 21. Rde1
Qf6 22. Re2 e4 23. Rfe1 Qc6 24. dxe4 dxe4 25. Nd2 e3 26. fxe3 Rxe3 27. Rxe3
Rxd2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Guha, Chirag"]
[Black "Mort, Andrew J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1824"]
[BlackElo "1862"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Bf4 Bg4 10. Ne5 Be6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Rc1 Bd6 14. Bxd6
Qxd6 15. Na4 Nd7 16. Qd4 Rfc8 17. Nc5 Rab8 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Rc5 Qb7 20. b3 Qa6
21. Qd2 Rb5 22. Rfc1 Rxc5 23. Rxc5 g6 24. e4 Qb6 25. Qa5 dxe4 26. Bxe4 Qxa5 27.
Rxa5 Rc7 28. Rc5 Bd7 29. b4 a6 30. Kg2 Kf8 31. a4 Rb7 32. Bxc6 Bxc6+ 33. Rxc6
Rxb4 34. Rxa6 Rb3 35. a5 Ra3 36. Ra8+ Kg7 37. a6 Kf6 38. a7 h5 39. h4 Kg7 40.
Kf1 Kf6 41. Ke2 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Sneberg, John"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "190"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Bb5 e6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. c3 Bd7 8. Bxc6
Nxc6 9. f4 g5 10. fxg5 h6 11. Nf3 hxg5 12. Bxg5 Be7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Qe2 Qxc5
15. Nbd2 O-O-O 16. Nb3 Qb6 17. O-O-O Rdg8 18. g3 Rg4 19. Qd3 Rh5 20. Rhe1 Qc7
21. Nbd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Rxh2 23. Qf3 Rg7 24. Rd2 Rh3 25. Rg2 Qd8 26. Qf4 Qg5 27.
Qxg5 Rxg5 28. Re3 Kd8 29. Kd2 Ke7 30. b3 Rh1 31. a4 b6 32. Kd3 Kf8 33. a5 bxa5
34. Ra2 a4 35. bxa4 Rh3 36. a5 Rgxg3 37. Rae2 Rxe3+ 38. Rxe3 Rh1 39. Nc2 Rd1+
40. Ke2 Rb1 41. Kd3 Rb5 42. a6 Ra5 43. Nb4 Bb5+ 44. Kd4 Bxa6 45. Rh3 Bc4 46.
Rh8+ Kg7 47. Ra8 Ra1 48. Nc6 a6 49. Ra7 Rf1 50. Kc5 Kg6 51. Kd6 Rf3 52. Nd8 Bb3
53. Rc7 a5 54. Ra7 a4 55. Ke7 Rh3 56. Kd6 Rh8 57. Nc6 Rh7 58. Ra8 Kg5 59. Nd4
Rh3 60. Rg8+ Kf4 61. Rf8 Ke4 62. Rxf7 Rxc3 63. Nxe6 Ke3 64. Ra7 d4 65. Nxd4
Kxd4 66. e6 Rh3 67. e7 Rh8 68. Kd7 Bf7 69. Rxa4+ Ke5 70. Ra5+ Kf6 71. Ra6+ Kg7
72. Ra1 Be8+ 73. Kd6 Rh6+ 74. Kc7 Kf7 75. Re1 Rc6+ 76. Kd8 Rd6+ 77. Kc8 Rd2 78.
Re3 Bd7+ 79. Kc7 Ke8 80. Re1 Rc2+ 81. Kd6 Rc6+ 82. Kd5 Ra6 83. Re3 Kf7 84. Kc5
Be6 85. Kb5 Ra8 86. Kc5 Kxe7 87. Re1 Rc8+ 88. Kd4 Kd6 89. Ra1 Rc4+ 90. Kd3 Rh4
91. Ra8 Ke5 92. Re8 Rh3+ 93. Kd2 Kd5 94. Ra8 Kd4 95. Rf8 Rh2+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Qc2 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O f5 14. Rac1 c6
15. Rce1 Rae8 16. f3 Nd6 17. b4 b5 18. Nd1 Nc4 19. Qc3 Qh4 20. Re2 Bc8 21. Qe1
Qd8 22. a4 Be6 23. axb5 cxb5 24. Nc3 Qb6 25. Bxc4 dxc4 26. Qf2 a5 27. Rb2 Bd7
28. Qd2 Ra8 29. Rfb1 axb4 30. Rxb4 Ra5 31. Rxc4 Rfa8 32. Rcb4 Ra1 33. e4 fxe4
34. fxe4 R8a3 35. h3 Qg6 36. R4b2 Bxh3 37. Rxb5 h6 38. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 39. Kh2 Be6
40. Re5 Qf6 41. Kg3 Rf1 42. Nd5 Qg6+ 43. Kh2 Qg4 44. Nf4 Qh4+ 45. Nh3 Bxh3 46.
g3 Qg4 47. d5 Qf3 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Carleton, John J"]
[Black "Sowray, Peter J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Bg5 Rb8 8. e4
Be7 9. Nc3 b5 10. d5 exd5 11. exd5 Nb4 12. Ne5 h6 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. Nc6 Bxc6 15.
dxc6 Nd3 16. Qf3 O-O 17. Rad1 Bd6 18. b3 Bxf4 19. gxf4 Re8 20. a4 Qd4 21. Nb1
Rbd8 22. axb5 axb5 23. Na3 Qc5 24. Nb1 Nd5 25. Bh3 Qxc6 26. bxc4 bxc4 27. Bg2
Qc5 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Murphy, Conor E"]
[Black "Hunt, Malcolm A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Bf5 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 c6 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. c5 Qxb3 7. axb3 Nd7 8. b4
a6 9. b5 cxb5 10. Nxb5 Rc8 11. Nc3 Ne7 12. Bf4 h6 13. e3 Nc6 14. Be2 g5 15. Bg3
Bg7 16. Bd6 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 18. O-O Ke7 19. Rfc1 Nb4 20. Ne1 Nb8 21. f3 N8c6
22. Na4 Bg6 23. Nb6 Rcd8 24. Rc3 e5 25. Rd1 Rhe8 26. Kf2 Kf6 27. Rd2 Re7 28.
dxe5+ Nxe5 29. e4 d4 30. Rb3 Nec6 31. Nd3 Nxd3+ 32. Bxd3 Kg7 33. Nd5 Red7 34.
Nb6 Rc7 35. Nd5 Rcd7 36. g4 Ne7 37. Bc4 Nxd5 38. Bxd5 Rxd5 39. exd5 Rxd5 40.
Rxb7 Rxc5 41. Rxd4 Rc2+ 42. Kg3 Rc6 43. b4 Bc2 44. Rbd7 Ba4 45. R7d6 Rxd6 46.
Rxd6 Bb5 47. f4 gxf4+ 48. Kxf4 Be2 49. g5 hxg5+ 50. Kxg5 Bb5 51. h4 Be2 52. Rf6
Bd3 53. h5 Bc4 54. h6+ Kg8 55. Rf4 Bb3 56. Kf6 Kh7 57. Rf3 Be6 58. Rf2 Bb3 59.
Rh2 Be6 60. Kg5 Bb3 61. Rf2 Be6 62. Rf6 Bc4 63. Kf4 Kg8 64. Ke5 Bd3 65. h7+
Kxh7 66. Rxf7+ Kg6 67. Rf2 Bb5 68. Kd6 Bd3 69. Kc5 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Stewart, Ashley"]
[Black "Sygnowski, Tomasz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Qc2 Na6 7. a3 c5 8. O-O
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. cxd5 Rc8 11. Nc3 Nxd5 12. Rd1 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qc7 14. a4 Bf6
15. Nb5 Bxb5 16. axb5 Bxc3 17. bxa6 Bxa1 18. Qxc7 Rxc7 19. Ba3 Re8 20. axb7 Bf6
21. Rb1 Be5 22. b8=Q Rc1+ 23. Rxc1 Rxb8 24. Bb7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Harborne, Matthew J"]
[Black "Ackley, Peter Je"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nd2 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Ngf3
Qe7 9. Bc4 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Qe2 a5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Rfe1 Nc5 14. Qe3 Qe8 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bd5 c6 17. Bb3 Qd8 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Rad1 a4 20. Bc2 Ba6 21. Ncd2
Kg7 22. b4 axb3 23. axb3 Rfd8 24. Nf1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Rxd8 Qxd8 27. b4
Ne6 28. g3 Ng5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Gilmore, Simon N"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qd2 dxc6 7. Nc3 Bd4
8. Bd3 Ne7 9. O-O Ng6 10. Nd1 h6 11. c3 Bb6 12. Ne3 Be6 13. Nc4 Bxc4 14. Bxc4
O-O 15. Qe2 Rfe8 16. Qf3 Qe7 17. Qf5 Nh4 18. Qf4 g5 19. Qg3 Qxe4 20. Bd3 Qe5
21. Qxe5 Rxe5 22. g3 Nf3+ 23. Kg2 Ne1+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Nelson, Jonathan P"]
[Black "Ali, Golam S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2182"]
[BlackElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 Be7 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxe7 Nxe7 6. Nf3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8.
Nbd2 Ng6 9. g3 Na6 10. c3 f5 11. Qe2 Nb8 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. h4 h5 14. Ba6 Bxa6
15. Qxa6 Nce7 16. Qe2 Qc8 17. Kb1 Qb7 18. Ng5 Nd5 19. c4 Nb4 20. a3 Nc6 21.
Ndf3 Nge7 22. d5 Nd8 23. Rhe1 Rh6 24. Qd3 c5 25. Re2 b5 26. dxe6 Nxe6 27. cxb5
a6 28. Nxe6 Rxe6 29. Ng5 c4 30. Qxc4 axb5 31. Qb3 Raa6 32. Nxe6 dxe6 33. Rd6
Nd5 34. Rxa6 Qxa6 35. Rc2 b4 36. Qc4 Qa5 37. Qc6+ Kf7 38. Qd7+ Kg6 39. Qxe6+
Kh7 40. Qxf5+ Kh6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Milton, Peter"]
[Black "Bryant, Richard Be"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O b6 8. Re1
Nge7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Nf1 Bb7 11. c3 a5 12. Qc2 d4 13. Rb1 Ba6 14. Rd1 e5 15. h4
h6 16. N3h2 Ra7 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Ne5 19. c4 N7c6 20. a3 Bc8 21. Nf3 Ng4 22.
Qd2 Kh7 23. N1h2 f6 24. Qe1 Re7 25. Rdc1 Nge5 26. Qf1 f5 27. exf5 Bxf5 28. Bxe5
Nxe5 29. Nxe5 Bxe5 30. Nf3 Bxg3 31. Rc2 Bg4 32. Re2 Ref7 33. Rf2 Bxf3 34. Rxf3
Rxf3 35. Bxf3 Qxh4 36. Qg2 Bf4 37. Kf1 Be3 38. Ke2 Qe7 39. Rh1 Bc1+ 40. Be4 Bg5
41. Kd1 Qf6 42. Qg4 Qf4 43. Bxg6+ Kxg6 44. Qe6+ Kg7 45. Kc2 Qf6 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Ireland, David J"]
[Black "Patel, Devan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1947"]
[BlackElo "1558"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. c5
h6 9. Bh4 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Qxh5 Nd7 13. Bd3 c6 14. f4 f5 15.
O-O Rf6 16. Kh1 Qf7 17. Qxf7+ Rxf7 18. b4 Nf6 19. a4 Ne4 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Be2
Bd7 22. Rb1 g6 23. Kg1 Kf8 24. Rb2 Rc8 25. Ra1 Ra8 26. Rba2 Kg7 27. g3 Re7 28.
Kf2 Kf7 29. Ke1 Ke8 30. Kd2 Rg7 31. Kc3 Kd8 32. b5 axb5 33. axb5 Rxa2 34. Rxa2
cxb5 35. Kb4 Kc7 36. Ra8 Bc6 37. Rf8 Kd7 38. Bg4 Ke7 39. Rh8 g5 40. fxg5 Rxg5
41. Rh7+ Kd8 42. Bxe6 Rg6 43. Bf5 Rf6 44. g4 Ke8 45. h4 Kd8 46. h5 Ke8 47. Ka5
Kd8 48. Rg7 Ke8 49. Rc7 Kd8 50. Rc8+ Ke7 51. Kb4 Kf7 52. Rd8 Ke7 53. Ra8 Bd7
54. Rb8 Bxf5 55. gxf5 Rxf5 56. Rxb7+ Kd8 57. Rxb5 Kc7 58. Rb6 Rxh5 59. Rd6 Rh3
60. Rxd5 h5 61. Rg5 Rxe3 62. Rxh5 Re1 63. Kc4 Rc1+ 64. Kd5 e3 65. Re5 Re1 66.
Re7+ Kd8 67. Kd6 Rd1 68. Rxe3 Rxd4+ 69. Kc6 Rd1 70. Rh3 Rb1 71. Rh8+ Ke7 72.
Kc7 Rb5 73. c6 Rb4 74. Rh7+ Ke8 75. Rh1 Rb2 76. Re1+ Kf7 77. Kc8 Rb3 78. c7 Kf8
79. Re4 Rb2 80. Kd7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Taylor, Robert K"]
[Black "Ansari, Athar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1976"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 d6 4. d4 Bg4 5. Be2 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bxe2 7. Qxe2 e5 8.
Nc2 Nc6 9. O-O Nf6 10. b4 Qc7 11. f3 Be7 12. Be3 O-O 13. a4 Rac8 14. Nba3 Nh5
15. Qd2 f5 16. exf5 a5 17. b5 Nb4 18. Rfc1 Nf4 19. b6 Qc6 20. Nxb4 axb4 21. Nb5
Rxf5 22. Na7 Qe8 23. Nxc8 Qxc8 24. Bxf4 Rxf4 25. Qxb4 Qe6 26. a5 e4 27. Qd2 Rf5
28. fxe4 Rc5 29. Qe2 Bf6 30. Ra2 Bd4+ 31. Kh1 d5 32. exd5 Qxe2 33. Rxe2 Rxa5
34. Re8+ Kf7 35. Rb8 Kg6 36. Rxb7 Ra6 37. g3 Kf5 38. c5 Kg4 39. Ra7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Davis, Lee"]
[Black "Wiltshir, Rich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1691"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. h3 Nh5 11. Be3 Ne6 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Rfe1 Qc8
15. Kh2 Nf6 16. Qc2 h5 17. Nxe6 Bxe6 18. Nd5 h4 19. Bd4 hxg3+ 20. fxg3 Bxd5 21.
cxd5 Nd7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Rc1 Rh8 24. Qxc7 Qe8 25. Qxd6 Ne5 26. Rf1 Ng4+ 27.
Kg1 Ne3 28. Qf6+ Kg8 29. Rf3 Nxg2 30. Kxg2 Rd8 31. Rc7 Rh7 32. Re7 Qb5 33. Rf2
Qd3 34. Qf3 Qxf3+ 35. Rxf3 f5 36. Rxh7 Kxh7 37. exf5 Rxd5 38. fxg6+ Kxg6 39.
Rf2 Ra5 40. a3 Rd5 41. Re2 a5 42. Re6+ Kf5 43. Rb6 Rd2+ 44. Kf3 Rd3+ 45. Kf2
Rd2+ 46. Ke3 Rg2 47. Kf3 Rd2 48. Rxb7 Rd3+ 49. Kf2 Rd2+ 50. Ke3 Rg2 51. Kf3 Rd2
52. Rb5+ Kg6 53. h4 Rd3+ 54. Kf4 Rd4+ 55. Ke3 Rg4 56. Rg5+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Savage, Nicholas W"]
[Black "Guha, Chirag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "1824"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nxe5 dxe4 7. Nxc6 Qg5
8. Qe2 Nf6 9. Nxa7+ c6 10. Nxc6 Qxg2 11. Qf1 Qg5 12. d4 Qh5 13. Ne5+ Ke7 14.
Qc4 Nd7 15. Qc7 Qf5 16. Bg5+ Qxg5 17. Bxd7 Kf6 18. Qd8+ Be7 19. Qb6+ Bd6 20.
Qxd6# 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Mort, Andrew J"]
[Black "Gardiner, Eric D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1862"]
[BlackElo "1955"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 f5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Rb1
O-O 9. Bd2 h6 10. b4 Be6 11. Ne1 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Na4 b6 14. b5 Nce7 15. e4
fxe4 16. dxe4 Nf6 17. Qc2 a6 18. bxa6 Rxa6 19. Nf3 Ne8 20. Rfd1 Qa8 21. Nc3
Bxa2 22. Nxa2 Rxa2 23. Qc4+ Kh7 24. Nh4 Nc6 25. f4 Nd6 26. Qc1 Qa4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Smith, Simon C"]
[Black "Uddin, Moin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1912"]
[BlackElo "1739"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. f4 exf4 6. Bxf4 d6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
Na4 Bb6 9. Nxb6 axb6 10. O-O Nd4 11. c3 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Bh3 13. Re1 O-O 14. Qd2
c6 15. Bb3 b5 16. Kh1 d5 17. Bg5 dxe4 18. fxe4 Qd7 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rg1+ Kh8
21. Qh6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Sowray, Peter J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "5"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Stewart, Ashley"]
[Black "Sneberg, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 c6 6. e4 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. e5
Ne4 9. d4 Bg4 10. Qb3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qd7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 e6 14. Rb1 b6 15.
O-O Nc6 16. Be2 Rac8 17. Ba6 Rcd8 18. Bb5 Qb7 19. Ba3 Ne7 20. Qb4 Nc6 21. Qa4
Ne7 22. Rbc1 f6 23. Qa6 Qxa6 24. Bxa6 Rf7 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. Rce1 Nf5 27. Rxe6
Kg7 28. Rfe1 Rc7 29. Bb4 Kf7 30. g4 Nh4 31. R6e3 g5 32. a4 Ng6 33. a5 Nf4 34.
Bb5 Rb7 35. a6 Rc7 36. Kh2 Ng6 37. Re8 Kg7 38. Rxd8 Bxd8 39. Re8 Be7 40. Rb8
Bxb4 41. cxb4 Kf6 42. Rb7 Re7 43. Bd7 Nf8 44. Bc6 Ke6 45. Bxd5+ Kd6 46. Rxe7
Kxe7 47. Be4 Ne6 48. d5 Nc7 49. Bxh7 b5 50. Bd3 Kd6 51. Kg3 Kxd5 52. f4 gxf4+
53. Kxf4 Ke6 54. g5 Kf7 55. h4 Nxa6 56. Bxb5 Nxb4 57. Kf5 Kg7 58. h5 Nd5 59.
Kg4 Nf6+ 60. Kh4 Ng8 61. Bc4 Ne7 62. h6+ Kh8 63. Kh5 a5 64. Ba2 a4 65. Bf7 a3
66. Kg4 Ng8 67. Kh5 Ne7 68. Ba2 Kh7 69. Bb1+ Kh8 70. Ba2 Kh7 71. Bb3 Kh8 72.
Kh4 Ng8 73. g6 Nxh6 74. Kg5 Kg7 75. Ba2 Ng8 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Black "Murphy, Conor E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Be2 b5 8. a3
Bb7 9. O-O Ne5 10. f4 Nc4 11. Bc1 Nxa3 12. Bf3 Rc8 13. e5 Bxf3 14. Rxf3 b4 15.
Nd5 Qb7 16. bxa3 Qxd5 17. axb4 Bxb4 18. Rxa6 Bc5 19. Rd3 Qc4 20. Ra1 Ne7 21.
Ba3 Nd5 22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. g3 O-O 24. Kg2 Rb8 25. Kh3 f6 26. Nf3 Rb2 27. Rc1 Rb4
28. Rd4 fxe5 29. Rxb4 Qxb4 30. Nxe5 d6 31. Nd3 Qe4 32. Qh1 Qf5+ 33. g4 Nxf4+
34. Nxf4 Qxf4 35. Re1 Qf2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3 Nf4 10. O-O Bd6 11. Re1 Nxd3 12. cxd3 O-O 13. Nc3 f6 14. b3 c5
15. Ba3 Nc6 16. Ne4 Nb4 17. Bxb4 cxb4 18. Rc1 Be7 19. Qc2 Ba6 20. Qc6 Bxd3 21.
Qe6+ Kh8 22. Re3 g6 23. Nxe5 fxe5 24. Qxe5+ Kg8 25. Qe6+ Kg7 26. Qe5+ Bf6 27.
Rc7+ Kg8 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Rd7 Rc8 30. Re1 Qxd7 31. Qxd7 Bxe4 32. Qxa7 Bf5 33.
h4 Rcd8 34. Qc5 Rb8 35. h5 Bg7 36. hxg6 Bxg6 37. d4 Rfc8 38. Qa7 Ra8 39. Qb6
Rxa2 40. Qxb4 Rf8 41. f3 Rc2 42. d5 Rg8 43. Qe7 Rd2 44. d6 Bd4+ 45. Kh1 Bg7 46.
d7 Bf5 47. Qg5 Rd5 48. Re8 Rd1+ 49. Kh2 Bxd7 50. Rxg8+ Kxg8 51. b4 h6 52. Qc5
Be6 53. Qh5 Bf7 54. Qf5 Rd5 55. Qc8+ Kh7 56. Qc2+ Bg6 57. Qc4 Be5+ 58. Kg1 Rd4
59. Qe6 Bg3 60. Qe7+ Kg8 61. Qe6+ Bf7 62. Qc8+ Kh7 63. Qf5+ Bg6 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Ackley, Peter Je"]
[Black "Nelson, Jonathan P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1984"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[PlyCount "11"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Nge2 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Bryant, Richard Be"]
[Black "Harborne, Matthew J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. c5 O-O 8. b4
Ne4 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Ne5 f6 11. Nc4 Nc6 12. Be3 Nxb4 13. Qb1 Nd3+ 14. Bxd3 exd3
15. Qxd3 Bxc5 16. O-O Be7 17. Rab1 Qd5 18. a4 Bd7 19. Bd2 Bc6 20. Ne3 Qh5 21.
Qb3 Qf7 22. Rfe1 Rad8 23. Bc3 Rfe8 24. Rbd1 Bd6 25. h3 Bf4 26. d5 exd5 27. Nf5
d4 28. Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Rxe8 Bxe8 30. Rxd4 Rxd4 31. Bxd4 b6 32. a5 bxa5 33. Bxa7
Bd7 34. Nd4 a4 35. Nc2 Bf5 36. Ne3 a3 37. Nc4 a2 38. Bd4 Be6 39. g3 Bc7 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Hunt, Malcolm A"]
[Black "Ireland, David J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1947"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 e6 4. c3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nbd2 d5 7. Ne5 Nbd7 8. f4
g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Qf3 O-O 11. Qh3 Ne4 12. Ndf3 Qe7 13. Bd2 f6 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15.
Be1 Rae8 16. Bh4 Bc8 17. Rad1 Qc6 18. g4 Bd7 19. Bg3 Qc8 20. Qg2 e5 21. h3 Nxg3
22. Qxg3 e4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Davis, Lee"]
[Black "Carleton, John J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2
Bb7 9. b3 Na6 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. e4 c5 12. exd5 exd5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Rad1 Re8
15. Rfe1 Ne6 16. Qf5 Bb4 17. a3 Bf8 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qxf6 gxf6 20. Nh4 Bxa3
21. cxd5 Nc5 22. Nc4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Bb4 24. Re7 Rd8 25. Nf5 Bc8 26. Ncd6 Bxf5
27. Nxf5 h5 28. d6 Kf8 29. Bd5 Ne6 30. Nh6 Rxd6 31. Rxf7+ Ke8 32. Rxf6 Rxd5 33.
Rxe6+ Kd7 34. Re4 a5 35. Ng8 Rd3 36. Nf6+ Kd6 37. Nxh5 Rxb3 38. Nf4 b5 39. h4
a4 40. Rd4+ Kc6 41. Nd3 Bd6 42. Kg2 a3 43. Nc1 Rb1 44. Na2 b4 45. h5 b3 46.
Nb4+ Bxb4 47. h6 Bc5 48. Ra4 Rb2 49. Rf4 Rxf2+ 50. Rxf2 Bxf2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Taylor, Robert K"]
[Black "Gilmore, Simon N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1976"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. Ne2 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. d4 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h5 7. Be2 Be7 8. Bxh5
Bxh5 9. Nxh5 g6 10. Nf4 Rxh4 11. Rxh4 Bxh4 12. Qd3 Be7 13. Nc3 Na6 14. Be3 Qa5
15. Kf1 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Qb5+ Qxb5+ 18. Nxb5 Kd7 19. c4 a6 20. Na3 dxc4 21.
Nxc4 Rd8 22. Rc1 b5 23. Na5 Rc8 24. f3 Bg5 25. b4 Bxf4 26. Bxf4 Na4 27. Rd1+
Ke8 28. Rd6 Ra8 29. Bd2 Rd8 30. Nc6 Rxd6 31. exd6 Kd7 32. Ne5+ Kxd6 33. Nxf7+
Kd5 34. Nh8 Ne7 35. Bg5 Nc6 36. Bd2 Ne7 37. Bg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Ali, Golam S"]
[Black "Sanghera, Parminder"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1859"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Gardiner, Eric D"]
[Black "Savage, Nicholas W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1955"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nc3 Nd5 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8.
Bxc7 Nc6 9. c3 Bf5 10. fxe4 Qxe4+ 11. Qe2 e5 12. Bxe5 Nxe5 13. Qxe4 Bxe4 14.
dxe5 Bc5 15. Bb5+ Ke7 16. Nf3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Be3 18. Ke2 Bf4 19. Rad1 Rad8 20.
Rd4 Bxe5 21. Re4 Kf6 22. f4 Bb8 23. Re1 a6 24. Bc4 Rhe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Patel, Devan"]
[Black "Smith, Simon C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1558"]
[BlackElo "1912"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. b3 Bg7 8.
Bb2 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qh5 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 d5 12. cxd5 Rd8 13. Rd1 cxd5 14. Qf4 Bh3
15. O-O e5 16. Qd2 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 d4 18. Na4 Bh6 19. Qd3 Rac8 20. Bc1 Bg7 21.
Ba3 e4 22. Qa6 Nd5 23. Bc5 Nc3 24. Nxc3 dxc3 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Be3 Qd5 27.
Qxa7 c2 28. Rc1 Qd1 29. Qa6 Bb2 30. Qa5 Bxc1 31. Bxc1 Qd5 32. Qxd5 Rxd5 33. a4
Rd1 34. Bh6 c1=Q 35. Bxc1 Rxc1 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Wiltshir, Rich"]
[Black "Milton, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1691"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 b6 5. Bb5 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3
d6 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. Ng5 Qe8 11. Nxe6 Qg6 12. f3 Rf7 13. c5 bxc5 14. dxc5 c6 15.
cxd6 cxb5 16. dxe7 Rxe7 17. Nc7 Rc8 18. N3xb5 Ne8 19. Nxe8 Rxc1 20. Qxc1 Rxe8
21. Nd6 Ba6 22. Nxe8 Bxf1 23. Kxf1 Qxe8 24. Qc7 Qe6 25. b3 Qa6+ 26. Qc4+ Qxc4+
27. bxc4 Nb6 28. c5 Nd5 29. c6 Kf7 30. c7 Nb6 31. Ke2 Ke7 32. Kd3 Kd7 33. Kd4
g6 34. Kc5 Na8 35. a4 Nxc7 36. Bxc7 Kxc7 37. a5 Kb7 38. e4 fxe4 39. fxe4 Kc7
40. a6 Kd7 41. Kd5 Ke7 42. Ke5 h6 43. h4 h5 44. g3 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Ansari, Athar"]
[Black "Mort, Andrew J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "1862"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxe2 8.
Qxe2 Nc6 9. O-O Nge7 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Nc6 12. c3 Be7 13. f5 Nxd4 14. cxd4
Qb6 15. fxe6 Qxd4+ 16. Kh1 O-O 17. exf7+ Rxf7 18. Rxf7 Kxf7 19. Nc3 Kg8 20. Rd1
1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Uddin, Moin"]
[Black "Guha, Chirag"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1739"]
[BlackElo "1824"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Qf3 Rb8 9. Ba4 Rb4 10. Nc3 h6 11. Nh3 e4 12. Qe3 Rd4 13. Bb3 Bc5 14. Qg3 Nh5
15. Qe5+ Qe7 16. Qxh5 Nxb3 17. axb3 e3 18. Qe2 Bg4 19. Qxe3 Be6 20. O-O Ra4 21.
Rxa4 Bxe3 22. fxe3 O-O 23. Nf4 Bc8 24. d3 g5 25. Nh5 f5 26. Ng3 Qf7 27. Bd2 h5
28. Nxf5 Bxf5 29. e4 Qh7 30. Rxf5 Rxf5 31. exf5 c5 32. Bxg5 Qd7 33. f6 Qe6 34.
Ne4 Qg4 35. f7+ Kg7 36. Bf6+ Kf8 37. Rc4 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Kxf7 39. h3 Qc1 40. g3
Qh1 41. h4 Qh2+ 42. Ke3 Qg1+ 43. Kf4 Qc1+ 44. Kf5 Qh6 45. Rxc5 Qh7+ 46. Ke5 Qh6
47. Rc7+ Ke8 48. Nd6+ Kf8 49. Rc8# 1-0