[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Alshourfaa, Hazaa"]
[Black "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. O-O b6 8.
Re1 Bb7 9. Bg5 Bxe4 10. Bxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Rxe4 Nf6 13. Re2 O-O 14.
Ne5 Qd6 15. c3 Rfd8 16. Qc2 c5 17. Rd1 cxd4 18. Rxd4 Qc7 19. Ng4 Rxd4 20. Nxf6+
gxf6 21. cxd4 Qxc2 22. Rxc2 Rd8 23. Rd2 e5 24. d5 Kf8 25. f4 Ke7 26. Kf2 Rc8
27. Ke3 Kd6 28. g3 Rc1 29. Ke4 Re1+ 30. Kf5 e4 31. Kxf6 e3 32. Rd3 e2 33. Rd2
a5 34. Kxf7 b5 35. a3 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. b3 Rb1 38. Rxe2 Rxb3 39. f5 Rf3 40.
f6 b3 41. Kg7 Kxd5 42. f7 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Black "Caysidon, Arpon Philip"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1894"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. Bg5 Qe7 11. Qe2 h6 12. Bh4 Re8 13. d5 c5 14. Rfd1 a6 15. a4
Nf8 16. h3 g5 17. Nxg5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 N8h7 19. Bh4 Qf8 20. Rd3 Qh6 21. Rg3+ Kh8
22. Bxf6+ Nxf6 23. Qe3 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Rg8 25. Rf3 Rg6 26. Raf1 Kg7 27. Ne2 Bd7
28. Ng3 Rf8 29. Rxf6 Rxg3 30. Rxd6 Bxa4 31. Rf3 Rg6 32. Rxg6+ fxg6 33. Rxf8
Kxf8 34. Kf2 Ke7 35. b3 Bd7 36. g4 g5 37. Kg3 b5 38. Be2 a5 39. h4 Kf6 40. h5
a4 41. bxa4 bxa4 42. Bc4 a3 43. Ba2 Bb5 44. d6 c4 45. h6 c3 46. Bc4 Bd7 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Zaulda, Vincent"]
[Black "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "2047"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Qb6 6. Qb3 Qxb3 7. axb3 cxd4 8.
exd4 h6 9. Bd3 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Ngf3 Bg7 12. b4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 g4 14. Ng1 f6
15. b5 Nb8 16. Ne2 e5 17. b4 Be6 18. O-O O-O 19. c4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 e4 21. Nf4
Bf7 22. Be2 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.02"]
[Round "1"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Elabd, Abdul Aziz"]
[Black "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. Rc1
a6 9. O-O c5 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Be5 Rad8 14. cxd5
exd5 15. Na4 c4 16. Bc2 Qe6 17. Bd4 Rc8 18. Qf3 Ne4 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qe5 Qxe5 21.
Bxe5 Bf6 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Rfd1 Rfd8 24. Rd4 Bc6 25. Nc3 Rb8 26. b3 Kf8 27.
bxc4 Ke7 28. cxd5 Nxd5 29. Nxd5+ Bxd5 30. Bd3 a5 31. a4 Rb4 32. Bb5 Rxd4 33.
exd4 Bb3 34. Rc3 Be6 35. Rd3 Rc8 36. f3 Rc2 37. d5 Bd7 38. d6+ Kd8 39. Bxd7
Kxd7 40. Rd5 Ra2 41. Rxa5 Kxd6 42. Ra7 Ke6 43. h3 h5 44. h4 f5 45. a5 f4 46. a6
Kf6 47. Ra8 Kg7 48. a7 Kh7 49. Kf1 Kg7 50. Ke1 Kh7 51. Kd1 Kg7 52. Kc1 g5 53.
hxg5 Rxg2 54. Rd8 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "2"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Black "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. Ne2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. f4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5 8. Nf3
Qb6 9. Kh1 c4 10. Bxc4 Nxe4 11. Qe2 Bf5 12. g4 Bxg4 13. Qxe4 Nc6 14. Nc3 Rae8
15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Qd3 Bf6 17. c3 a6 18. Bd2 Na5 19. Bb3 g6 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Nd4
Nc6 22. Rae1 Nxd4 23. Qxd4 Qh4 24. Bd5 Be2 25. Rf2 Qh5 26. c4 Bg4 27. Rxe8 Rxe8
28. Bc3 Kf8 29. Qg7+ Ke7 30. Qxf7+ Kd8 31. Bf6+ Kc8 32. Qxe8+ 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "2"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Black "Elabd, Abdul Aziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
Bd6 9. Bb2 Re8 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Qe7 13. Bc2 Nf8 14. Re1 Ba3
15. Bxa3 Qxa3 16. Qd3 Bd7 17. Ng5 g6 18. Ne4 Qe7 19. Qg3 e5 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21.
Qxe5 Rxe5 22. Nf6+ Kg7 23. Rxe5 Kxf6 24. Re3 Be6 25. Rd1 Rc8 26. f4 Rc7 27. Rd6
Nd7 28. g4 Ke7 29. Rd2 Nf6 30. h3 Kf8 31. Rd8+ Ke7 32. Ra8 Kd6 33. Rd8+ Kc5 34.
a3 a5 35. f5 gxf5 36. gxf5 Bc8 37. Re5+ Kb6 38. Rd6 Nd7 39. Re7 Kc5 40. Rd2 f6
41. Rxh7 b5 42. cxb5 Kxb5 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.03"]
[Round "2"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Alshourfaa, Hazaa"]
[Black "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Ne5 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 c6 11. Re1 O-O 12. Be3 Nbd7 13. Rad1 Qa5 14. Bd2
Qc7 15. Bf4 Qb6 16. Bc1 Rad8 17. Rd3 Nd5 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Nxd7 Rxd7 20. c3 Qc7
21. Qg4 Rc8 22. h4 Kh8 23. a3 Bd6 24. f4 g6 25. h5 gxh5 26. Qxh5 Rg8 27. f5 Bf4
28. Bxf4 Qxf4 29. Rf3 Qd2 30. Qh3 Qxe1+ 31. Kh2 Qe4 32. Qh6 Qg4 33. Qf6+ Qg7
34. fxe6 fxe6 35. Qxg7+ Rdxg7 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.05"]
[Round "3"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Black "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1894"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bc2 g6 12. b3 b6 13. Bb2 Be7 14. Ne5 Bb7 15.
Qe2 Nd7 16. Ng4 h5 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qc7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Bc1 a6 21. Bh6
Rfe8 22. Qe3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. h3 c5 25. Qg3 Rxd1+ 26. Bxd1 Qd8 27. Bc2 Kh7
28. Be3 Qd7 29. Qf4 Bf8 30. Qg5 Kg8 31. Qg3 Bg7 32. Bg5 Qd4 33. Bf6 Be4 34.
Bxe4 Qxe4 35. f3 Qd4+ 36. Kh2 Bh6 37. Bg5 h4 38. Qxh4 Qxe5+ 39. f4 Bxg5 40.
Qxg5 Qd4 41. Qe5 Qf2 42. Qd6 Kg7 43. Qe5+ f6 44. Qxe6 Qxf4+ 45. Kg1 Qc1+ 46.
Kh2 Qf4+ 47. Kg1 Qc7 48. Qd5 g5 49. Kf2 Qf4+ 50. Qf3 Qc7 51. Ke3 b5 52. Kd3
Qd6+ 53. Kc2 b4 54. Qd3 Qe7 55. Kd2 Qe6 56. g4 Qe5 57. Qd7+ Kg6 58. Qd3+ Kh6
59. Qd8 Qh2+ 60. Kc1 Qh1+ 61. Kd2 Qg2+ 62. Kc1 Qf1+ 63. Kc2 Qg2+ 64. Kb1 Qg1+
65. Kb2 Qf2+ 66. Kb1 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.05"]
[Round "3"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Zaulda, Vincent"]
[Black "Alshourfaa, Hazaa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 cxd6 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O Ne4 10. Ne1 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 f5 12. f3 Nf6 13. Nd3 Qe7 14. Nb3 Rac8
15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. Nf2 e5 17. Qf1 e4 18. f4 Qf7 19. Kh1 Qh5 20. Rac1 a6 21. a4
Qf7 22. Qe2 Qc7 23. Ra1 Qb6 24. Ra3 Na5 25. Nxa5 Qxa5 26. g4 fxg4 27. Nxg4 Nxg4
28. Qxg4 Qc7 29. Rb3 Qf7 30. Qg5 Rc6 31. h3 Rec8 32. Kh2 R8c7 33. a5 Rc8 34.
Rg1 Rf8 35. h4 Rc7 36. Rb6 Rd7 37. Kg2 Qf5 38. Kf2 g6 39. Ke2 Qxg5 40. Rxg5 Rf5
41. b4 Kf7 42. b5 axb5 43. Rxb5 Ke6 44. Kd2 Rxg5 45. hxg5 Rc7 46. Kc2 Rd7 47.
Kb2 Rc7 48. Kb3 Rd7 49. Kc2 Rc7 50. Kd2 Rd7 51. Kc2 Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.05"]
[Round "3"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Elabd, Abdul Aziz"]
[Black "Caysidon, Arpon Philip"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Bf5 4. Nh4 Bg6 5. c3 c6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8.
Nd2 Nbd7 9. a4 e6 10. Bg2 Be7 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. e4 b5 13. e5 Ng4 14. h3 Nh6 15.
a5 b6 16. Nb3 O-O 17. Bd2 Ra6 18. axb6 Rxa1+ 19. Nxa1 Nxb6 20. Kd1 Ra8 21. Nb3
Ra2 22. Bc1 Nc4 23. Kc2 Na3+ 24. Kd3 Nc4 25. Kc2 Na3+ 26. Kd3 Nc4 27. Nd2 Nxd2
28. Kxd2 Bg5+ 29. f4 Bd8 30. g4 Kf8 31. Kc2 Ke8 32. Kb1 Ra6 33. Bf1 Kd7 34. Be2
Ra8 35. Be3 Be7 36. Rf1 Rh8 37. Rf2 Ng8 38. Bf1 Bh4 39. Rc2 Ne7 40. b3 Rc8 41.
Bd3 Be1 42. Rc1 Bh4 43. Kb2 Kc7 44. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.05"]
[Round "3"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Black "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2047"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
O-O Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Nc3 e4 11. Rb1 Ne5 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd4 Qd7 14. f4 exf3
15. Nxf3 Nc4 16. Qe1 Rfe8 17. Nd2 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 d4 19. Qd3 dxc3 20. Ne4 Be7 21.
Qxd7 Bxd7 22. Nxc3 Bc5+ 23. Kh1 Bc6 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Rfe1 f5 26. b4 Rxe1+ 27.
Rxe1 Bxb4 28. Re3 Rd8 29. Na4 Rd1+ 30. Kg2 Rd2+ 31. Kh3 Rxc2 32. a3 Bd6 33. Rd3
Be7 34. Rd7 Kf8 35. Rxa7 g5 36. g4 Bd6 37. Ra8+ Kf7 38. Ra7+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.06"]
[Round "4"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Black "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2047"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O
g5 9. h3 h5 10. Bb5 Qb6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nb3 c4 13. Nbd2 c5 14. Re1 g4 15.
hxg4 hxg4 16. Nh2 g3 17. fxg3 cxd4 18. Kh1 dxc3 19. bxc3 Qf2 20. Ndf1 Nc5 21.
Be3 Ne4 22. Bxf2 Nxf2+ 23. Kg1 Nxd1 24. Raxd1 Rb8 25. Kf2 Bc5+ 26. Ke2 Rb2+ 27.
Rd2 Rxd2+ 28. Kxd2 Bf2 29. Rb1 Bxg3 30. Ng4 Bh4 31. Rb8 Kd8 32. Ra8 Kc7 33.
Rxa7+ Bb7 34. Nfe3 Be7 35. Ra4 Kb6 36. Nc2 Bc6 37. Rb4+ Bxb4 38. cxb4 Ra8 39.
a3 Ba4 40. Nd4 Bb3 41. Nh6 Rxa3 42. Nxf7 Ba4 43. Nxe6 c3+ 44. Ke2 c2 45. Nc5
c1=Q 46. Nxa4+ Rxa4 47. e6 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.06"]
[Round "4"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Caysidon, Arpon Philip"]
[Black "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nd2 Bd6 5. Bg3 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Ngf3 Ne4 8.
Be2 f5 9. Qc2 Ndf6 10. Bxd6 cxd6 11. O-O h6 12. Rac1 Bd7 13. Qb3 g5 14. Rc2 b5
15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Ne1 a5 17. f3 Nf6 18. a3 Rb8 19. Nd3 h5 20. Re1 Kg7 21. Bf1
h4 22. Rce2 Qe8 23. Qd1 Qg6 24. Kh1 Bc6 25. Kg1 Nh5 26. Rd2 Qh6 27. Nf2 Nf6 28.
Bd3 Kh8 29. e4 dxe4 30. fxe4 fxe4 31. Nxe4 Bxe4 32. Bxe4 g4 33. Bb1 Rbe8 34.
Rde2 Nd5 35. Qc2 Nf4 36. Re4 Rf6 37. c4 bxc4 38. Qxc4 d5 39. Qb5 Ref8 40. Re5
Qg7 41. Kh1 g3 42. h3 Qf7 43. Kg1 Nxg2 44. Qe2 Nf4 45. Qg4 Rh6 46. Bf5 Nd3 47.
Rxe6 Rh7 48. Re7 Qxf5 49. Rxh7+ Qxh7 50. Re6 Nf2 51. Qg6 Nxh3+ 52. Kh1 Qxg6 53.
Rxg6 Rf1+ 54. Kg2 Nf4+ 55. Kxf1 Nxg6 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.06"]
[Round "4"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Black "Zaulda, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1894"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Nc3 b6 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Bb7 8.
b3 O-O 9. g3 Ne4 10. Bb2 Ng5 11. Bg2 Nxf3+ 12. exf3 d6 13. O-O Nd7 14. Re1 Rfe8
15. d5 e5 16. f4 f6 17. Bh3 Bc8 18. Be6+ Kh8 19. f5 Nc5 20. Bxc8 Raxc8 21. b4
Nb7 22. Re4 Qf7 23. Qf3 Nd8 24. Rd1 Re7 25. h4 Qe8 26. g4 Nf7 27. Bc1 c6 28.
dxc6 Rxc6 29. g5 fxg5 30. hxg5 Rec7 31. Qh5 Rxc4 32. g6 Nh6 33. Rxc4 Rxc4 34.
Bxh6 gxh6 35. g7+ 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.07"]
[Round "5"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Zaulda, Vincent"]
[Black "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Ne5 Nbd7 8. Be2
O-O 9. g4 Bg6 10. h4 h6 11. Nxg6 fxg6 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qxe4 Bb4+
15. Kf1 Qe8 16. a3 Ba5 17. Bd6 Qf7 18. Bxf8 Rxf8 19. f4 Bc7 20. Bd3 e5 21. Qxg6
Qxg6 22. Bxg6 exd4 23. Bf5 Nc5 24. exd4 Nb3 25. Rd1 Bxf4 26. Kg2 Nd2 27. Rhe1
Rd8 28. Re7 Kf8 29. Rde1 Nxc4 30. Bg6 Nd6 31. Rc7 Bd2 32. Ree7 Ba5 33. Rcd7 Bb6
34. Rxg7 a5 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.07"]
[Round "5"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Elabd, Abdul Aziz"]
[Black "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Nh5 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bh4 Bg7 10. Qb3 g5 11. Bg3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 e6 13. Bd3 Bd7 14. Rd1 Qe7 15.
Qxb7 Rb8 16. Qc7 Rc8 17. Qb7 Rb8 18. Qa6 Rxb2 19. O-O Rb6 20. Qa4 O-O 21. Bb5
a6 22. Bxc6 Bxc6 23. Qa5 Rfb8 24. Rb1 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 26. Nxb1 Qb7 27. Nbd2
Bf8 28. Nb3 Bb5 29. Nc5 Qc8 30. a4 Be2 31. Ne5 Bd6 32. Ned7 Bxc5 33. Nxc5 Bc4
34. Qb6 Kf8 35. Qd6+ Kg7 36. Qe7 Qf8 37. Nxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.07"]
[Round "5"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Black "Alshourfaa, Hazaa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5 Nce7 4. Nf3 Ng6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nc3 a6 7. Qe2 N8e7 8. g3
O-O 9. h4 d6 10. h5 Nh8 11. Be3 Bb4 12. Bd2 f5 13. O-O-O fxe4 14. Bxe4 Bg4 15.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Ng5+ Kg8 17. Qxg4 Bxc3 18. Ne6 Bxd2+ 19. Rxd2 Rf7 20. Nxd8 Rxd8
21. Qe6 Nf5 22. g4 Nd4 23. Rxd4 exd4 24. g5 Kf8 25. g6 Rf6 26. Qg4 Re8 27. Qxd4
Re2 28. f4 Ke7 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.07"]
[Round "5"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Black "Caysidon, Arpon Philip"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 b6 7. Bf4 a6 8. e3
e6 9. Ne5 Be7 10. Qa4+ Nfd7 11. Bb5 Ra7 12. Bxd7+ Nxd7 13. Nc6 Qa8 14. Nxa7
Qxa7 15. Nb5 Qb7 16. Nc7+ Kd8 17. Rc1 Bd3 18. Rc3 e5 19. dxe5 Nc5 20. Qd1 Qxc7
21. b4 Ne4 22. Rxd3 Bxb4+ 23. Kf1 Qc4 24. Kg1 Nc3 25. Qc2 Ke7 26. g3 Rc8 27.
Kg2 h6 28. Rd4 Qc5 29. Qh7 g5 30. e6 Rf8 31. Be5 Kxe6 32. Bg7 Rc8 33. Qxh6+ Kd7
(33... Ke7 34. Qxg5+) 34. Qxg5 Kc6 35. Rc1 Ba5 36. Qf6+ Kb7 37. h4 Rc6 38.
Qxf7+ Rc7 39. Qg6 Qe7 40. Bf6 Qe6 41. h5 Rf7 42. Be5 Qd7 43. h6 b5 44. Rf4 Rxf4
45. gxf4 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.09"]
[Round "6"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Black "Caysidon, Arpon Philip"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8.
Qxf3 Nbd7 9. Re1 e5 10. c3 h6 11. Nd2 Qe7 12. Nf1 a6 13. Ng3 c5 14. dxc5 dxc5
15. a4 b6 16. Be3 Rfd8 17. Rad1 Ra7 18. Rd2 Nf8 19. Red1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Ne6 21.
Qd1 Nf4 22. Rd6 Nd7 23. Qd2 Bf8 24. Rc6 Kg7 25. b3 Qg5 26. Rc8 Be7 27. Bxa6 Nf6
28. Bf1 Rd7 29. Qc1 h5 30. Kh2 h4 31. Ne2 Nxe4 32. Nxf4 exf4 33. Bxf4 Bd6 34.
g3 hxg3+ 35. fxg3 Bxf4 36. Qxf4 Qxf4 37. gxf4 Rd2+ 38. Kg1 Rd6 39. b4 Nxc3 40.
bxc5 bxc5 41. a5 Rd1 42. Rxc5 Ne4 43. Rc2 Ra1 44. Kg2 Rxa5 45. Bd3 Nd6 46. Kf3
Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.09"]
[Round "6"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Alshourfaa, Hazaa"]
[Black "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "2047"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. e5 c5 5. f4 Nh6 6. Be3 Nf5 7. Bf2 Qb6 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. c3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Ncxd4 12. Bxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bd7 14. b3
Rc8 15. Kd2 b5 16. Nb2 Rxc3 17. Kd1 Bc5 18. Qd2 Be3 19. b4 Qxb4 20. Qe2 Qd4+
21. Ke1 Bxf4 22. Nd1 Ra3 23. Rb1 O-O 24. Rb3 Rxb3 25. axb3 Rc8 26. g3 Bxe5 27.
Qd3 Qxd3 28. Bxd3 a5 29. Kd2 a4 30. Re1 f6 31. bxa4 bxa4 32. Re2 a3 33. Bb1 Ba4
34. Re3 Bxd1 35. Kxd1 Bb2 36. Ba2 Kf7 37. h3 Rc1+ 38. Kd2 Ra1 39. Bb3 Bc1+ 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.09"]
[Round "6"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Black "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "1894"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1
O-O 9. e4 e5 10. d5 a6 11. h3 h6 12. Be3 Kh7 13. Rc1 Ng8 14. Nd2 f5 15. f4 exf4
16. gxf4 Kh8 17. Nf3 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Nc5 19. Nd4 Bc8 20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Ne6 Bxe6
22. dxe6 Rb8 23. b3 Qe8 24. Qd3 Rf6 25. Bd2 Rxe6 26. Bd5 Re7 27. Rxe7 Nxe7 28.
Re1 Qf8 29. Be4 Qf6 30. Kh1 Rg8 31. Rg1 Kh7 32. f5 gxf5 33. Bf3 Ng6 34. Bd5 Rf8
35. Qg3 Ne5 36. Ba5 c6 37. Bg2 Kh8 38. Bf3 f4 39. Qf2 Qf5 40. Bg4 Qe4+ 41. Kh2
f3 42. Bd2 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.09"]
[Round "6"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Zaulda, Vincent"]
[Black "Elabd, Abdul Aziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. exd4 g6 6. Bc4 Qxb2 7. Nge2 Qb4 8.
Qd3 Bg7 9. Bc7 d5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. O-O Bxb5 12. Nxb5 O-O 13. Rab1 Qc4 14. Qxc4
dxc4 15. Bxb8 Raxb8 16. Nxa7 Ne4 17. Rfd1 Bh6 18. g3 Rfd8 19. Rb4 Nd6 20. a4
Ra8 21. Nb5 Nxb5 22. axb5 Rdc8 23. f4 Bg7 24. Kf2 Kf8 25. Ke3 Ke8 26. g4 e6 27.
g5 Kd7 28. Ke4 Bf8 29. Rbb1 Ra2 30. Rdc1 Rca8 31. d5 Ba3 32. dxe6+ Ke7 33. Nc3
Bxc1 34. Nxa2 Bxf4 35. Nc3 Bxh2 36. Rh1 Bd6 37. exf7 Kxf7 38. Rxh7+ Kg8 39.
Rxb7 Re8+ 40. Kd5 Bf4 41. Ne4 Re5+ 42. Kd4 Re6 43. b6 Kf8 44. c3 Ke8 45. Nf6+
Kd8 46. Rd7+ Kc8 47. b7+ Kb8 48. Rf7 Ka7 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.10"]
[Round "7"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Elabd, Abdul Aziz"]
[Black "Youssef Ahmed, Youssef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Be6 6. Qd3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. h3 Na6 10. Be2 b5 11. O-O Bc4 12. Qe3 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Qb6 14. a3 e6 15.
Be3 Qb7 16. Rfc1 Rac8 17. b4 Nb8 18. e5 Nd5 19. Ne4 Qb6 20. Bd2 Rfd8 21. Bg5
Rf8 22. Qd2 Rc7 23. Bf6 Nd7 24. Qg5 Rcc8 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Nc5 Nxc5 27. dxc5
Qd8 28. Qd2 Qc7 29. Rd1 f6 30. Qb2 f5 31. Rd4 Ra8 32. Rh4 Qe7 33. a4 bxa4 34.
Rxa4 Rab8 35. Qa3 Rb7 36. Ra6 Rc8 37. Rc4 h6 38. Nd4 Rbc7 39. b5 cxb5 40. Nxe6+
Kh8 41. Nxc7 Nxc7 42. Rc1 Nxa6 43. Qxa6 Rxc5 44. Rxc5 Qxc5 45. Qf6+ Kg8 46.
Qxg6+ Kf8 47. Qxh6+ Ke8 48. Qe6+ Kd8 49. Qxf5 b4 50. Qf6+ Qe7 51. Qf5 a5 52. e6
Qc7 53. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.10"]
[Round "7"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Gabr, Mohamed"]
[Black "Zaulda, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bf5 6. Ng3 Bh7 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O
Nf6 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. Ne5 Nd5 11. Re1 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Qb6 13. a4 a5 14. Bxd5 cxd5
15. c3 Bc5 16. Rf1 O-O 17. Qg4 Bg6 18. h4 Kh8 19. Nh5 Rg8 20. Nf4 Bh7 21. Qh5
Qc7 22. Bd2 Bf8 23. Rfe1 Be4 24. Qe2 Rc8 25. f3 Bh7 26. g4 Be7 27. g5 hxg5 28.
hxg5 Bxg5 29. Ng6+ Bxg6 30. Bxg5 Qc4 31. Qh2+ Bh7 32. Re3 f6 33. Kf2 fxg5 34.
Re4 dxe4 35. Rh1 e3+ 36. Kg1 Qd3 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.10"]
[Round "7"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Alothman, Abdul Wahab"]
[Black "Maqseed, Nasser"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. e4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Qe2 d4 14. Bc2 Nfd7
15. Na4 Qa5 16. Bd2 d3 17. Qf1 Qa6 18. Bb3 Nxc4 19. Qxd3 Nde5 20. Qe2 Nxd2 21.
Qxa6 Ndf3+ 22. gxf3 bxa6 23. Kg2 Rfd8 24. Nc5 g5 25. f4 gxf4 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.
Rd1 Rxd1 28. Bxd1 Bf8 29. Nxa6 Bd6 30. Be2 c5 31. b3 Kf8 32. Bb5 Ke7 33. Kf1
Nf3 34. Bc6 h5 35. Ke2 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "Kuwait Masters 2017 Group A"]
[Site ""]
[Date "2017.08.10"]
[Round "7"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Caysidon, Arpon Philip"]
[Black "Alshourfaa, Hazaa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.08.02"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "KUW"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nc6 3. c3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. Nd2 e6 6. Ngf3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8.
e3 O-O-O 9. Be2 Nge7 10. b4 Kb8 11. a4 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 e5 13. O-O g5 14. Nb3 Rdg8
15. Bh5 f5 16. b5 Nd8 17. f3 Ne6 18. Bf7 Rg7 19. Bxe6 Qxe6 20. Nc5 Qc8 21. dxe5
g4 22. fxg4 fxg4 23. hxg4 Rxg4 24. e6 Rg6 25. Qd4 Rhg8 26. Ra2 c6 27. Nd7+ Ka8
28. a5 Rxe6 29. Nb6+ axb6 30. axb6+ Kb8 31. Qf4+ 1-0