[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Tarr, Steve F"]
[Black "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1748"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. Be2 Bg7 5. Nd2 d6 6. c3 Nc6 7. h4 h6 8. Ngf3
O-O 9. Qb3+ e6 10. O-O-O b6 11. Ng1 Qe7 12. Bf3 Bb7 13. Nh3 Kh8 14. Bg3 e5 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Nc4 Ng4 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. f3 Nxe3 19. Nxe3 f4 20. Bf2 fxe3 21.
Bxe3 Rad8 22. Qc4 Bb7 23. Qg4 Qf7 24. Kb1 Qf5+ 25. Qxf5 gxf5 26. Nf2 Kh7 27.
Kc2 Bf6 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. h5 Bg5 30. Rd1 Bh4 31. Rh1 Bxf2 32. Bxf2 Kg7 33. Re1
e4 34. Bd4+ Kf7 35. Rf1 Rg8 36. Rf2 Rg5 37. g4 exf3 38. Be3 Rxg4 39. Bxh6 Rh4
40. Kd3 Rxh5 41. Bf4 Be4+ 42. Kd4 c6 43. c4 Rh8 44. b3 Rd8+ 45. Ke5 b5 46. Rh2
bxc4 47. bxc4 a5 48. Bd2 a4 49. Bb4 Kg6 50. Be7 Re8 51. Kd6 Rxe7 52. Kxe7 Kg5
53. Ke6 Kf4 54. Rh4+ Kg3 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Preece, Tony"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "176"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. h3 a6 7. a3 O-O 8. g4 Nh7
9. Be3 d6 10. Qd2 Nd4 11. Nh2 Be6 12. Bd5 c6 13. Bxe6 Nxe6 14. Ne2 Qb6 15. b4
Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Qd2 a5 19. O-O c5 20. Rfb1 axb4 21. axb4
Qc6 22. c3 Ng5 23. cxd4 cxd4 24. f4 Ne6 25. Nf3 Qc3 26. Qxc3 dxc3 27. f5 Nf4
28. Ne1 d5 29. Kf2 d4 30. h4 Rfc8 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Kf3 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34.
Nc2 Ra2 35. Nxd4 Rd2 36. e5 Nxd3 37. e6 fxe6 38. fxe6 c2 39. Nxc2 Rxc2 40. Ke4
Nf4 41. Kf5 Re2 42. Kxg5 Nxe6+ 43. Kf6 Ng7 44. Rd1 Re6+ 45. Kg5 Rb6 46. Rd8+
Kh7 47. Rd7 Rxb4 48. Kf6 Rb6+ 49. Ke5 Rb5+ 50. Kd6 Kg6 51. Re7 Rb4 52. Kc5 Rb2
53. Rd7 Ne6+ 54. Kc4 Kg5 55. Re7 Kf6 56. Rh7 Ng5 57. Rh8 Ke5 58. Rf8 Kd6 59.
Rf6+ Kc7 60. Rf5 Ne4 61. Kd4 Nd6 62. Rc5+ Kb6 63. Rh5 Rb5 64. Rh6 Kc6 65. Kd3
Rg5 66. Rh4 Kd5 67. Kc2 b5 68. Kb3 Kc5 69. Kc2 Ne4 70. Kb3 Nf6 71. Rh8 Rxg4 72.
Rc8+ Kb6 73. Rd8 Ne4 74. Rb8+ Kc6 75. Rc8+ Kb7 76. Rf8 Nc5+ 77. Kc3 Kb6 78.
Rb8+ Ka5 79. Ra8+ Na6 80. Rf8 b4+ 81. Kb3 Nc5+ 82. Kb2 Kb5 83. Rb8+ Kc4 84. Rc8
Rg2+ 85. Kb1 b3 86. Kc1 Kb4 87. Rb8+ Kc3 88. Rh8 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Preece, Tony"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "176"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. h3 a6 7. a3 O-O 8. g4 Nh7
9. Be3 d6 10. Qd2 Nd4 11. Nh2 Be6 12. Bd5 c6 13. Bxe6 Nxe6 14. Ne2 Qb6 15. b4
Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Qd2 a5 19. O-O c5 20. Rfb1 axb4 21. axb4
Qc6 22. c3 Ng5 23. cxd4 cxd4 24. f4 Ne6 25. Nf3 Qc3 26. Qxc3 dxc3 27. f5 Nf4
28. Ne1 d5 29. Kf2 d4 30. h4 Rfc8 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Kf3 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34.
Nc2 Ra2 35. Nxd4 Rd2 36. e5 Nxd3 37. e6 fxe6 38. fxe6 c2 39. Nxc2 Rxc2 40. Ke4
Nf4 41. Kf5 Re2 42. Kxg5 Nxe6+ 43. Kf6 Ng7 44. Rd1 Re6+ 45. Kg5 Rb6 46. Rd8+
Kh7 47. Rd7 Rxb4 48. Kf6 Rb6+ 49. Ke5 Rb5+ 50. Kd6 Kg6 51. Re7 Rb4 52. Kc5 Rb2
53. Rd7 Ne6+ 54. Kc4 Kg5 55. Re7 Kf6 56. Rh7 Ng5 57. Rh8 Ke5 58. Rf8 Kd6 59.
Rf6+ Kc7 60. Rf5 Ne4 61. Kd4 Nd6 62. Rc5+ Kb6 63. Rh5 Rb5 64. Rh6 Kc6 65. Kd3
Rg5 66. Rh4 Kd5 67. Kc2 b5 68. Kb3 Kc5 69. Kc2 Ne4 70. Kb3 Nf6 71. Rh8 Rxg4 72.
Rc8+ Kb6 73. Rd8 Ne4 74. Rb8+ Kc6 75. Rc8+ Kb7 76. Rf8 Nc5+ 77. Kc3 Kb6 78.
Rb8+ Ka5 79. Ra8+ Na6 80. Rf8 b4+ 81. Kb3 Nc5+ 82. Kb2 Kb5 83. Rb8+ Kc4 84. Rc8
Rg2+ 85. Kb1 b3 86. Kc1 Kb4 87. Rb8+ Kc3 88. Rh8 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Murphy, Ross"]
[Black "Dhillon, Tas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bf5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. Re1
h6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. e4 dxe4 11. Ndxe4 Bc7 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Be3 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Nf6
15. Nc5 Qe7 16. Rac1 Bd6 17. Nd3 Rfd8 18. Ne5 Nd7 19. f4 c5 20. d5 f6 21. Nf3
e5 22. Nh4 Bg4 23. h3 Bh5 24. Nf5 Qf8 25. Nxd6 Qxd6 26. Be4 Rf8 27. Bf5 b6 28.
Be6+ Bf7 29. f5 Rfe8 30. Qc2 Nf8 31. Qe4 Nh7 32. Qg4 Ng5 33. h4 h5 34. Bxf7+
Nxf7 35. Qxh5 Kf8 36. Bd2 Ke7 37. Re4 Rh8 38. Qe2 Rh7 39. Kg2 Nh6 40. g4 Rbh8
41. Qf3 Nf7 42. Qa3 Qc7 43. Rc3 Nd6 44. Ree3 Qd7 45. Qa6 Qb7 46. Qxb7+ Nxb7 47.
Ra3 Ra8 48. Be1 Nd6 49. Rac3 Kf7 50. Bg3 g6 51. fxg6+ Kxg6 52. h5+ Kh6 53. Bh4
Rf7 54. Rc1 Rg8 55. b3 Nf5 56. Bf2 Rxg4+ 57. Kf3 Nxe3 58. Bxe3+ Kxh5 59. d6
Rgg7 60. Ke4 Kg6 61. Kd5 Rg8 62. Rg1+ Kh7 63. Rxg8 Kxg8 64. Ke6 Kf8 65. d7 Rxd7
66. Kxd7 Kf7 67. Kd6 Kg6 68. Ke6 e4 69. Kd5 f5 70. Ke5 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Smith, Peter K"]
[Black "Bin-Suhayl, Yousuf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1692"]
[BlackElo "1789"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 d5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 Qe7 8. Ngf3
Bd7 9. Ne5 h5 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nf3 O-O-O 13. Ne5 Rdf8 14. h3 Nd7
15. f4 Nxe5 16. fxe5 Qe7 17. Qe2 f6 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. O-O-O c4 20. Rdf1 cxd3
21. Rxf6 dxe2 22. Rxf8+ Rxf8 23. Kd2 Rf1 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Chantrell, Paul"]
[Black "Bull, Phil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1684"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 h6 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1
Bc5 9. Be3 Qe7 10. c3 O-O 11. b4 Bxe3 12. Rxe3 b5 13. Bd5 Bb7 14. Nbd2 Rac8 15.
Nb3 d6 16. Bxc6 Bxc6 17. Nfd2 Qb7 18. Na5 Qb6 19. Nxc6 Rxc6 20. Qb3 Rfc8 21. h3
Qc7 22. Rc1 Nd7 23. Kh1 Nb6 24. Rf3 Kf8 25. Kg1 Qd7 26. Kh1 R8c7 27. a3 Qc8 28.
Rc2 f6 29. Kg1 Na4 30. Nb1 Rc4 31. Re3 Qb7 32. Nd2 R4c6 33. Nb1 Qc8 34. Kh1 Qe8
35. Rd3 Ke7 36. Kg1 Qh5 37. Kf1 Nb6 38. Rcd2 Nc4 39. Rd1 Qh4 40. Re1 Qh5 41.
Qc2 g5 42. Qe2 g4 43. Kg1 Ke6 44. Kh2 Rf7 45. Qf1 f5 46. g3 Qg5 47. h4 Qg6 48.
Qg2 fxe4 49. Rxe4 Rxf2 50. Qxf2 Qxe4 51. Rd1 Qf3 52. Qc2 e4 53. Nd2 Qe2+ 54.
Kh1 d5 55. Qb3 Nxd2 56. Qc2 Qf3+ 57. Kh2 Nf1+ 58. Kg1 Ne3 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Ross, Stuart"]
[Black "Xu, Edison"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
e5 Nd7 9. Bf4 d4 10. Ne4 Nxe5 11. O-O Ng6 12. Bg3 f5 13. Qf3 Be7 14. Nd2 O-O
15. h3 f4 16. Bh2 Ne5 17. Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. Qxe5 Bf6 20. Qe4 e5 21.
Qxc6 Rb8 22. b3 Rb6 23. Qc4+ Kh8 24. Ne4 Ba6 25. Qa4 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 d3 27. cxd3
Qxd3+ 28. Kg1 Rd8 29. b4 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Black "Murphy, Ross"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qb3 Nb6 7. Nf3 Be6 8.
Qc2 N8d7 9. O-O Nf6 10. d4 Bg7 11. e4 Qc8 12. Re1 Bh3 13. Bf4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nh5
15. Be3 Nc4 16. h3 Nxe3+ 17. Rxe3 O-O 18. Rd1 Bh6 19. Red3 f5 20. Qb3+ Kg7 21.
d5 c5 22. Qc4 a6 23. d6 b5 24. Qd5 Nf6 25. d7 Nxd5 26. dxc8=Q Raxc8 27. exd5 c4
28. Rd4 b4 29. Ne2 c3 30. bxc3 bxc3 31. Nc1 Rf6 32. g4 fxg4 33. hxg4 c2 34. Re1
Bf4 35. Rxe7+ Kg8 36. Re1 g5 37. Ne5 Re8 38. d6 Rd8 39. d7 Re6 40. Rde4 Bd2 41.
R1e2 Rd6 42. Nc4 R6xd7 43. Nxd2 Rxd2 44. Rxd2 Rxd2 45. Rc4 a5 46. Kf3 a4 47.
Ke3 Rd8 48. Rxc2 Rb8 49. Rc5 Rb1 50. Rxg5+ Kf7 51. Rc5 Ke6 52. f4 Kd6 53. Rc2
Kd5 54. Nd3 Rg1 55. g5 Rg3+ 56. Ke2 Kd4 57. Nf2 Re3+ 58. Kf1 Rf3 59. Rb2 Ke3
60. Re2+ Kxf4 61. Re4+ Kxg5 62. Rxa4 Rf4 63. Ra5+ Rf5 64. Ra7 Kf6 65. Ke2 Re5+
66. Kd3 h5 67. a4 Ke6 68. Kd4 Rd5+ 69. Kc4 Rf5 70. Ra6+ Kd7 71. Ne4 Rf4 72. Kd5
Rf5+ 73. Kd4 Rf4 74. Rh6 h4 75. Ke3 Rf1 76. Rxh4 Kc6 77. Rh6+ Kb7 78. Kd3 Rd1+
79. Kc4 Rc1+ 80. Kb5 Rb1+ 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Bin-Suhayl, Yousuf"]
[Black "Ansari, Athar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1789"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 c5 10. b3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. Bb2 e5 14. Nf3 e4
15. Bxf6 Qxd3 16. Qxd3 exd3 17. Bh4 f6 18. Rad1 Rd8 19. h3 Bb4 20. Nd2 Bf5 21.
f3 Re8 22. Rfe1 Re2 23. Ne4 Bxe1 24. Bxe1 Bxe4 25. fxe4 d2 26. Rxd2 Rxe1+ 27.
Kf2 Rxe4 28. Rd7 b6 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Willow, Hambel M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1559"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nc6 9. b3 Re8 10. Be3 a6 11. c5 Qc7 12. Na4 Nd7 13. Rc1 Bf6 14. Qd2 b5 15. cxb6
Nxb6 16. Nc5 Bb7 17. Rc2 Nd7 18. Rfc1 Nxc5 19. Rxc5 Qd7 20. Bg5 Be7 21. Bxe7
Rxe7 22. b4 Rc8 23. b5 Nb8 24. Ne5 Qd8 25. bxa6 Rxc5 26. Rxc5 Nxa6 27. Bxa6 f6
28. Nc6 Bxc6 29. Rxc6 Qd7 30. Qc2 Qa7 31. Qc5 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Xu, Edison"]
[Black "Ukken, Somton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1870"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Be3 c6 5. a4 e5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O
Qc7 9. Re1 exd4 10. Bxd4 Ne5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 Bb4 13. Bg5 Bg4 14. f3 Be6
15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Qd3 Qf7 17. Qc4 Ba5 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Kh1 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 Rxd1
21. Rxd1 Nxe4 22. Qe3 Nxg5 23. Qxg5 e4 24. Rf1 Qd7 25. Qe3 exf3 26. gxf3 Qd5
27. Qxa7 Rxf3 28. Qb8+ Rf8+ 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Weersing, Sarah R"]
[Black "Charnley, Bernard J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1608"]
[BlackElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 b6 6. e3 Bb7 7. Be2 Bxc3 8. Bxc3
Ne4 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. O-O Be4 13. Nd2 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nc6
15. e4 fxe4 16. Qxe4 Rf5 17. f4 Raf8 18. a4 Qf7 19. g3 Na5 20. Rae1 h5 21. Kg2
h4 22. Rf3 hxg3 23. hxg3 Rh5 24. Ref1 Qg6 25. d5 Qh6 26. Kf2 Nb7 27. Nb3 Nd6
28. Qd3 exd5 29. cxd5 Rh2+ 30. Ke1 Re8+ 31. Re3 Qh5 32. Rxe8+ Qxe8+ 33. Kd1 Nf5
34. Re1 Qf8 35. g4 Nd6 36. Rf1 Qe7 37. Nd2 Qh4 38. Qf3 Rh3 39. Qe2 Rxc3 40. f5
Qg5 41. Re1 Rc5 42. Qf3 Qf6 43. Qb3 Qd4 44. Rh1 Qxg4+ 45. Qf3 Qxf3+ 46. Nxf3
Rxd5+ 47. Ke2 Rxf5 48. Rc1 c5 49. Ke3 Nf7 50. Rd1 d5 51. Nd2 Ne5 52. Re1 d4+
53. Ke4 Rh5 54. Nf3 Nxf3 55. Kxf3 Rh3+ 56. Kf4 Kf7 57. Rd1 a6 58. Rb1 Rh6 59.
Ke4 Rd6 60. Kd3 g5 61. Rf1+ Kg6 62. Rg1 b5 63. axb5 axb5 64. Rb1 c4+ 65. Kd2
Rd5 66. Kc2 g4 67. Re1 g3 68. Rg1 Rg5 69. Kd2 Kf5 70. Ke2 Ke4 71. Rf1 d3+ 72.
Ke1 g2 73. Rg1 Ke3 74. Kd1 Kf2 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Clegg, Robert"]
[Black "Lv, Jason"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "173"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bh4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 c5 11. O-O-O cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qc7 13. Be2 Bb4 14. Bg3 e5
15. Ndb5 Qa5 16. a3 Bxc3 17. Nxc3 a6 18. Bf3 Ra7 19. Rd6 b5 20. Qd2 Rc7 21. Rc6
Rxc6 22. Bxc6 b4 23. Nb1 Qc5+ 24. Qc2 bxa3 25. Nxa3 Qb6 26. Kb1 Bb7 27. Bxb7
Qxb7 28. f3 Rc8 29. Qd2 e4 30. Rf1 Nc5 31. Be5 Nb3 32. Qe2 Nd7 33. Bc3 Rxc3 34.
bxc3 Nd2+ 35. Ka1 Nxf1 36. Qxf1 Qb3 37. Qc1 Nc5 38. Qb2 Qd1+ 39. Nb1 Nb3+ 40.
Ka2 Nc1+ 41. Ka3 exf3 42. gxf3 Qd6+ 43. Ka4 Nd3 44. Qd2 Nc5+ 45. Ka3 Qb6 46.
Ka2 Qb3+ 47. Ka1 Qa4+ 48. Qa2 Qb5 49. Qb2 Qa4+ 50. Qa3 Qb5 51. Qb4 Qc6 52. Nd2
Na4 53. c4 Nb6 54. Ka2 a5 55. Qxa5 Nxc4 56. Qd8+ Kh7 57. Qd3+ g6 58. Qxc4 Qa8+
59. Kb2 Qb8+ 60. Kc2 Kg8 61. f4 Qd8 62. Nf3 Qe8 63. Ne5 Kg7 64. Kd3 Qd8+ 65.
Ke2 Qe7 66. Qd5 Qa7 67. Kf3 h5 68. Qd7 Qa8+ 69. Kg3 Qa2 70. h4 Qb3 71. Qxf7+
Qxf7 72. Nxf7 Kxf7 73. e4 Ke6 74. Kf3 Kf6 75. Ke3 Ke6 76. Kd4 Kd6 77. Kc4 Ke6
78. Kc5 Ke7 79. Kd5 Kf7 80. e5 Ke7 81. e6 Ke8 82. Kd6 Kd8 83. Kd5 Ke8 84. Ke4
Kf8 85. Kd5 Ke8 86. Kd6 Kd8 87. e7+ 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Sandhu, Manvith"]
[Black "Chidi, Lovinia Sylvia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. Nb3 O-O 10. O-O-O b5 11. Bh6 Qb6 12. h4 Ne5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nd5 Nxd5
15. exd5 Bf5 16. Nd4 Rac8 17. Nxf5+ gxf5 18. Qg5+ Kh8 19. Qxe7 Qc7 20. Qxc7
Rxc7 21. Bd3 f4 22. a3 Rfc8 23. c3 Rc5 24. Rhe1 Rxd5 25. Kc2 Rg8 26. Bf1 Rxd1
27. Rxd1 Rg6 28. Kb3 Nd7 29. Rd4 Rf6 30. c4 bxc4+ 31. Kxc4 Kg7 32. Kd5 Kf8 33.
Bxa6 Ke7 34. Bd3 h6 35. b4 Kd8 36. b5 Kc7 37. Kc4 Kb6 38. Kb4 Nc5 39. a4 Ka7
40. a5 Kb7 41. Be4+ Ka7 42. b6+ Ka6 43. Bd3+ Kb7 44. Kb5 Nxd3 45. Rxd3 Rf5+ 46.
Kb4 Ka6 47. Rxd6 Rb5+ 48. Kc4 Rxa5 49. Rxh6 Ra2 50. Kc5 Rxg2 51. Kc6 Rc2+ 52.
Kd7 Rf2 53. Kc7 Rc2+ 54. Rc6 Rb2 55. b7+ Ka7 56. Kc8 Rxb7 57. Rc7 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Weersing, Abigail R"]
[Black "Dharmasena, Gavith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1433"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 c5 10. O-O O-O 11. Bc2 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. Nf5 Bxf5 14. Bxf5 g6
15. Bc2 Nfg4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. g3 Rad8 18. Bb3 d4 19. exd4 Rxd4 20. Qe2 Rd2 21.
Qe4 Qf6 22. Nd5 Nf3+ 23. Kg2 Rxf2+ 24. Rxf2 Nh4+ 25. Kh1 Nxf2+ 26. Kg1 Nh3+ 27.
Kh1 Qxb2 28. Rb1 Nf2+ 29. Kg1 Nf3+ 30. Kg2 Nxe4+ 31. Rxb2 Nfd2 32. Bc2 b6 33.
Rb4 Rd8 34. Bxe4 Nxe4 35. Ne7+ Kf8 36. Rxe4 Re8 37. Nxg6+ fxg6 38. Kf3 Rc8 39.
Re6 Kf7 40. Rd6 Rc2 41. Rd7+ Ke6 42. Rxa7 Rxh2 43. Rb7 Rb2 44. a4 Rb4 45. Rg7
Kf6 46. Rb7 Kg5 47. Rb8 h5 48. Rb7 Kh6 49. Rb8 Kg5 50. Rb7 h4 51. gxh4+ Kxh4
52. Rg7 Kg5 53. Ra7 Rb3+ 54. Ke4 Kg4 55. a5 bxa5 56. Rxa5 g5 57. Ra8 Kg3 {Flag}
0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Dharmasena, Kian"]
[Black "Chantrell, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1406"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. h3 h6 5. d3 Na5 6. Bb3 Nxb3 7. axb3 c6 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bd2 Re8 12. Qe2 Nd7 13. Rad1 Bf6 14. Qf1 Nb6 15.
Be3 Nd7 16. d4 Qc7 17. Qd3 Rb8 18. d5 Be7 19. Qc4 Nb6 20. Bxb6 axb6 21. Nb5 Qd7
22. Nc3 Bf6 23. b4 b5 24. Qd3 Qc7 25. Ra1 Bd7 26. Red1 Ra8 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28.
dxc6 Bxc6 29. Qxd6 Qxd6 30. Rxd6 Be7 31. Rd1 f6 32. Ne2 Bxb4 33. c3 Bf8 34. Ng3
g6 35. Ne1 Be7 36. b4 Ra3 37. Rc1 {Despite 30 second increments, one
scoresheet says 54 moves, the other 45 (possibly from repeated - rather than
long period of - failure to record).} 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Dhillon, Tas"]
[Black "Tarr, Steve F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1748"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 e6 6. Ngf3 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8.
Bg3 O-O 9. Bd3 Qc7 10. Qc2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. O-O-O Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 g6 14. Nd4
Ng4 15. Nb5 Qa5 16. Nxd6 Qxa2 17. h3 Nh6 18. Nxc8 Raxc8 19. Nf3 Qa4 20. Qb1 Qa5
21. Be5 Nf5 22. g4 Ne7 23. Rhe1 Nc6 24. Kd2 Rcd8 25. Nd4 Nxe5 26. Rxe5 Qc7 27.
Rde1 f6 28. Ne6 Qd6 29. Nxd8 fxe5 30. Nxb7 Qb6 31. Na5 e4 32. Qa2 Qxf2+ 33. Re2
Qf4+ 34. Kc2 Rd8 35. Nc6 Rd6 36. Nd4 e3 37. Qxa7 Qe4+ 38. Kb3 Rd8 39. Qc7 Re8
40. Qc6 Kg7 41. Qd6 Re7 42. Qc6 Qe5 43. Qa6 Qe4 44. g5 Qf4 45. h4 Qf7 46. Qd3
Qf1 47. Rxe3 Rb7+ 48. Kc2 Qa1 49. Nb3 Qh1 50. Qd4+ Kg8 51. Re5 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Black "Smith, Peter K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1741"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 Qc7 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Be3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nh4 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Bxh4 13. Qg4 f5 14. Qxh4 fxe4
15. Qxe4 Nd7 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Rad1 Rae8 18. Qd4 Re6 19. f4 Nf7 20. f5 c5 21.
Qd2 Re4 22. Rf4 Rfe8 23. Rxe4 Rxe4 24. Bf4 Rd4 25. Qe2 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qc6 27.
Qe2 Kf8 28. Qe6 Qe8 29. Bxd6+ Nxd6 30. Qxd6+ Qe7 31. Qxe7+ Kxe7 32. Kf2 Kf6 33.
g4 g6 34. fxg6 hxg6 35. h4 Ke5 36. Ke3 b6 37. h5 gxh5 38. gxh5 Kf5 39. h6 Kg6
40. Ke4 Kxh6 41. Kd5 Kg5 42. Kc6 Kf5 43. Kb7 Ke5 44. Kxa7 Kd4 45. b3 Kc3 46.
Kxb6 Kb4 47. a4 Kxb3 48. a5 Kxc4 49. a6 Kb4 50. a7 c4 51. a8=Q c3 52. Qa2 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Ross, Stuart"]
[Black "Preece, Tony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. a3 a6
9. Rb1 f6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Qxc5 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Qd2 O-O 14. Bd3 b5 15.
Rf1 Bd7 16. h3 Rae8 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. fxe5 Nh5 19. Qg5 Rxf1+ 20. Bxf1 g6 21. Bd3
Rf8 22. Kd2 Qf2+ 23. Ne2 Nf4 24. Qh6 d4 25. g3 Qe3+ 26. Kd1 Nxd3 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Ansari, Athar"]
[Black "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nc3 d5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Nb5
Na6 9. c4 Qe7 10. O-O Ne4 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bxd5+ Kh8 13. Bxe4 fxe4 14. Ne5 Be6
15. Nc3 Rad8 16. Nxe4 Bd5 17. Bg5 Qe6 18. Bxd8 Rxd8 19. Nc3 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Bxe5
21. Qf3 Bd6 22. Qh3 Qf7 23. Ne4 Be7 24. f4 Nb4 25. Nc3 Qc4 26. Qf3 c6 27. a3
Nd5 28. Nxd5 Rxd5 29. Rac1 Qb3 30. Rf2 Bf6 31. Qe4 Kg7 32. Rc5 Rxc5 33. dxc5
Qd1 34. f5 g5 35. h3 h5 36. Qf3 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Charnley, Bernard J"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1859"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nf6 6. Bg5 Bd6 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8.
Bc4 Bf5 9. Qe2 Qd7 10. Nd2 O-O-O 11. Nf1 Rde8 12. Ne3 Be6 13. O-O-O Qf7 14.
Rhe1 Nd5 15. Bxd5 Bxd5 16. c4 Be6 17. d5 cxd5 18. cxd5 Bd7 19. Nc4 Bf4+ 20.
Bxf4 Qxf4+ 21. Qe3 Rhf8 22. Rd2 Qxe3 23. Rxe3 Bb5 24. b3 Bxc4 25. bxc4 b6 26.
Kc2 Kd7 27. Kc3 Rf4 28. g3 Rf6 29. Kd4 c5+ 30. Kc3 Ref8 31. Rxe4 Rf3+ 32. Kb2
Rxf2 33. Ree2 Rf1 34. Re6 R1f2 35. Rde2 R8f7 36. Ka3 b5 37. cxb5 Rxe2 38. Rxe2
Kd6 39. Rd2 Rf5 40. Kb3 Rxd5 41. Rc2 Rd3+ 42. Ka4 Kd5 43. Rf2 Kc4 44. Rf7 Rd2
45. a3 Kc3 46. Rxa7 Rd4+ 47. Ka5 Kb3 48. b6 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Ukken, Somton"]
[Black "Sandhu, Manvith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1870"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 Bf5 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. O-O
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 a6 11. Nd2 Bd6 12. Rfe1 e5 13. Bb2 O-O 14. Rad1 Rc8
15. e4 d4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. e5 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Bull, Phil"]
[Black "Clegg, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1684"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bc4 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. a3 a6 11. Bd2 Qd7 12. d5 exd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Nd8
15. c3 c6 16. Bb3 d5 17. Rf2 Ne6 18. Re1 Nc5 19. Bc2 f5 20. g4 Rae8 21. Rg2 Ne4
22. Bc1 Kh8 23. Bxe4 Rxe4 24. gxf5 Rxf5 25. Qg3 {White offers a draw} Qe7 26.
Rf1 Bf6 27. Qg4 c5 28. Rc2 Qd7 29. Rd1 Qa4 30. Qg2 Qc4 31. Kh2 Bg7 32. h4 Bf6
33. Qg4 Bxh4 34. Kg2 Rg5 35. Qxg5 Bxg5 36. fxg5 Rg4+ 37. Kf2 Qe4 38. Re2 Rxg5
39. Ke1 h5 40. Kd2 c4 41. Rf1 Rf5 42. Rg1 Kh7 43. Reg2 g5 44. Rxg5 Rxg5 45.
Rxg5 Kh6 46. Rg8 h4 47. Ke2 h3 48. Rh8+ Kg7 49. Rxh3 {30 second increments:
one scoresheet has 49 moves, the other 46} 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Dharmasena, Gavith"]
[Black "Bin-Suhayl, Yousuf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1433"]
[BlackElo "1789"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nf3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Ndxe5 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. O-O Bb4 11. Nce2 O-O 12. c3 Bd6 13. h3 Nxd4 14. Nxd4
Bxb5 15. Nxb5 Nc4 16. Bc1 Bc5 17. b3 Nd6 18. Nxd6 Bxd6 19. Bb2 Qf6 20. Qd2 Bf4
21. Qe2 Be5 22. Qd2 Rac8 23. Rac1 Bf4 24. Qd3 Bxc1 25. Rxc1 Rc7 26. Qd2 Rfc8
27. Qe3 d4 28. Qg3 dxc3 29. Kh2 cxb2 30. Rxc7 Rxc7 31. Qxc7 g6 32. Qc8+ Kg7 33.
Qc2 Qf4+ 34. g3 Qc1 35. Qe4 b1=Q 36. Qe5+ Kh6 37. Qg5+ Kxg5 38. Kg2 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Murphy, Ross"]
[Black "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1741"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 d5 8. b3
Nbd7 9. Bb2 dxc4 10. bxc4 Ne4 11. Qc2 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Nf6 13. Rad1 Qc8 14. Rfe1
Be4 15. Qb2 Qb7 16. Bh3 Rad8 17. Ne5 h6 18. f3 Bh7 19. e4 c6 20. Kh1 Nh5 21.
Qb3 Bd6 22. c5 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Qc7 24. Bg4 Bg6 25. f4 Qe7 26. cxb6 axb6 27. Bf3
Qc5 28. Bb4 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Qf2 30. Bxf8 Nxg3+ 31. hxg3 Qxg3 32. Bg2 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Chantrell, Paul"]
[Black "Dhillon, Tas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. h3 Bf5 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. Nf3 a6 7. Bd3 Bg6 8.
O-O e6 9. Bxg6 hxg6 10. a3 Bd6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Nc3 O-O-O 13. Ne2 Rh5 14. c3
Nge7 15. b4 Qd7 16. a4 Na7 17. Bf4 f6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Ng3 Rh6 20. Rc1 Nf5 21.
Nxf5 exf5 22. Qe2 g5 23. Qe6+ Qxe6 24. Rxe6 g4 25. hxg4 fxg4 26. Ne1 Rdh8 27.
Kf1 Rh1+ 28. Ke2 Kd7 29. Re3 Nc8 30. Nd3 Rxc1 31. Nxc1 Nd6 32. Nd3 b6 33. Nf4
Kc6 34. Re7 Re8 35. Ng6 f5 36. Rxe8 Nxe8 37. Ne7+ Kd6 38. Nxf5+ Ke6 39. Ne3 Nf6
40. c4 dxc4 41. Nxc4 b5 42. axb5 axb5 43. Na3 Nd5 44. Nxb5 Nxb4 45. Nc3 Nc2 46.
Kd3 Ne1+ 47. Ke4 Nxg2 48. d5+ Kf6 49. d6 g5 50. Kd4 Ke6 51. Ne4 Nf4 52. Kc5 Kd7
53. Nf6+ Kd8 54. Nxg4 Kd7 55. Ne5+ Kc8 56. Kc6 Ne6 57. d7+ Kd8 58. Kd6 Nf8 59.
Nf7# 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Willow, Hambel M"]
[Black "Xu, Edison"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1559"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be6 7. Nbd2 Nge7 8. O-O
Ng6 9. a3 Qc7 10. Qc2 O-O-O 11. Ng5 Ngxe5 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Nf3 Bd6 14. Nxe5
Nxe5 15. Bd2 a6 16. b4 Rhf8 17. bxc5 Bxc5 18. Rab1 b6 19. Qa4 a5 20. Qb5 h6 21.
Qa6+ Kd7 22. Bxa5 Rb8 23. Bb4 Bxb4 24. Rxb4 Nc6 25. Bxc6+ Qxc6 26. Rfb1 Ke7
1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Preece, Tony"]
[Black "Weersing, Abigail R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Ngf3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e5
Nd7 9. Re1 Qc7 10. Qe2 b6 11. Nf1 f6 12. Bh3 Ndxe5 13. Bf4 Nxf3+ 14. Qxf3 Nd4
15. Qd1 e5 16. Bxc8 Raxc8 17. Bd2 Qd7 18. c3 Nc6 19. Qh5 Bd6 20. a3 Qf7 21. Qf3
f5 22. Ne3 Ne7 23. Rad1 e4 24. dxe4 fxe4 25. Qxf7+ Rxf7 26. Bc1 Rcf8 27. Re2
Rd8 28. Nxd5 Nc6 29. Rxe4 Bf8 30. Bg5 Rd6 31. Bf4 Rd8 32. Re6 Na5 33. Re4 Rfd7
34. c4 Nxc4 35. Nf6+ gxf6 36. Rxd7 Rxd7 37. Rxc4 b5 38. Re4 Re7 39. Rxe7 Bxe7
40. g4 Kf7 41. Kg2 Ke6 42. Kf3 Kd5 43. h4 a5 44. g5 a4 45. Kg4 b4 46. Kf5 fxg5
47. hxg5 bxa3 48. bxa3 c4 49. Bc1 Bc5 50. f4 c3 51. g6 hxg6+ 52. Kxg6 Bd4 53.
f5 Kc4 54. f6 Bxf6 55. Kxf6 Kb3 56. Ke5 Kc2 57. Kd4 Kxc1 58. Kxc3 Kb1 59. Kb4
Kc2 60. Kxa4 Kc3 61. Kb5 Kd4 62. a4 Kd5 63. Kb6 Kd6 64. a5 Kd7 65. Kb7 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Chidi, Lovinia Sylvia"]
[Black "Dharmasena, Kian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1406"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8. Nbd2
b6 9. c4 Bb7 10. e3 Rc8 11. Rc1 h6 12. a3 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Ne5 Nfd7 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Qg4 f6 17. Rfd1 Nd3 18. Rb1 Nxb2 19. Rxb2 f5 20. Qf3 Rc7 21. Qe2
Bf6 22. Rc2 Qe7 23. Nb1 Rfc8 24. Rdc1 Qd7 25. cxd5 Rxc2 26. Rxc2 Rxc2 27. Qxc2
Bxd5 28. Bxd5 Qxd5 29. h4 {White offers a draw} Qd8 30. Kf1 Qa8 31. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Lv, Jason"]
[Black "Weersing, Sarah R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1608"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bxc4 Nb6 8.
Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 e6 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 O-O 12. b3 c5 13. Bb2 cxd4 14. Qxd4
Nbd5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Qxd5 Nxd5 17. Rac1 Bb4 18. Red1 Rfd8 19. g3 h6 20. e4
Ne7 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Rc7 Rb8 23. Bd4 Nc6 24. Be3 a6 25. Bf4 g5 26. Bd2 Bxd2
27. Nxd2 Nd4 28. f4 gxf4 29. gxf4 Ne2+ 30. Kf2 Nxf4 31. e5 Nd3+ 32. Ke2 Nxe5
33. Ne4 b6 34. b4 Rd8 35. Ra7 Rd4 36. Nf6+ Kg7 37. Ne8+ Kf8 38. Nf6 Rxb4 39.
Rxa6 Rb2+ 40. Kf1 Kg7 41. Ne4 Rb4 42. Nd6 Nd3 43. Nc8 Nc5 44. Rxb6 Rxa4 45. Rb2
Rf4+ 46. Ke2 Kf6 47. Nd6 Ke5 48. Nb5 Re4+ 49. Kd2 f5 50. Kc3 Na4+ 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Tarr, Steve F"]
[Black "Ross, Stuart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1748"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Bg3 O-O 8. Ngf3
b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. O-O Ne7 11. Qf3 Rc8 12. Bh4 Ng6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Ng4 f5 15.
Nh6+ Kg7 16. Qh5 Qh4 17. Qxh4 Nxh4 18. g3 Ng6 19. Nxf5+ exf5 20. Bxf5 Rcd8 21.
Kg2 Bc8 22. Bc2 Be6 23. h4 Rg8 24. f4 f5 25. Nf3 h6 26. Ne5 Kh8 27. Kh3 Bxe5
28. fxe5 f4+ 29. g4 h5 30. Bf5 hxg4+ 31. Kxg4 Ne7+ 32. Kxf4 Rdf8 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Clegg, Robert"]
[Black "Ansari, Athar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8 8.
Nge2 Ne4 9. Bxe7 Rxe7 10. Qc2 Nf6 11. O-O Nc6 12. a3 Bg4 13. f3 Bh5 14. e4 dxe4
15. Nxe4 Nxd4 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. Bxh7+ Kg7 18. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Rf2 Rae8 20. Be4
Bg6 21. Rd1 Qb6 22. h3 Bxe4 23. fxe4 Rxe4 24. Kh2 c6 25. Rd3 Re3 26. Rxe3 Qxe3
27. g3 Rd8 28. Qf5 Qg5 29. Qc2 Rd5 30. Rf4 Qe5 31. Rf2 Qe3 32. Re2 Qc5 33. Qe4
Re5 34. Qg4+ Rg5 35. Qf3 a5 36. h4 Rg6 37. g4 Qd4 38. Kh3 Rh6 39. Qf5 Rh8 40.
Rf2 Re8 41. h5 Re3+ 42. Kh4 Qe5 43. h6+ Kxh6 44. Qxf6+ Qxf6+ 45. Rxf6+ Kg7 46.
Rf2 Kg6 47. Rd2 Re4 48. Kg3 Kg5 49. Rd7 Rxg4+ 50. Kf3 Rf4+ 51. Ke3 b5 52. Ra7
a4 53. Re7 f6 54. Rg7+ Kf5 55. Re7 Rc4 56. Kd3 Kf4 57. Rh7 f5 58. Rh4+ Kg3 59.
Rh8 f4 60. Rg8+ Kf2 61. Re8 f3 62. Rg8 Kf1 63. Ke3 f2 64. Rh8 Ke1 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Black "Charnley, Bernard J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Ukken, Somton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1870"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 f5 3. d4 fxe4 4. Nxe4 d5 5. Ng3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 Qd7 8.
Bf4 e6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 O-O-O 12. O-O Bd6 13. Rfe1 Rde8 14.
c4 Rhf8 15. h3 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Ng8 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Sandhu, Manvith"]
[Black "Murphy, Ross"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Bc4 Nb6 4. Bb3 d5 5. d4 Bf5 6. Nd2 e6 7. Ngf3 c5 8. c3
Nc6 9. Bc2 Bxc2 10. Qxc2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Rc8 12. Qd1 Nb4 13. O-O Be7 14. Nb3 O-O
15. Bd2 Nc4 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. Qe2 a5 18. a3 Be7 19. Rab1 a4 20. Nbd2 b5 21.
Nxc4 bxc4 22. Rfc1 Rb8 23. Qc2 Rb3 24. Rd1 Qa5 25. Kf1 Rfb8 26. Nd2 R3b7 27.
Nf3 h6 28. Re1 Qb5 29. Kg1 Bxa3 30. g4 Be7 31. Kg2 Qb3 32. Qd2 Qa2 33. Qd1 Rxb2
34. Rxb2 Rxb2 35. Rf1 Qb3 36. Nd2 Qxd1 37. Rxd1 c3 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Bin-Suhayl, Yousuf"]
[Black "Preece, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1789"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. b4 e5 2. a3 f5 3. Bb2 d6 4. e3 Nf6 5. f4 exf4 6. exf4 Be7 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bc4
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qe2 Nb8 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nd4 Qd7 13. Qh5+ Kd8 14. O-O Nc6
15. Nxf5 Kc8 16. Re1 b5 17. Nc3 a6 18. Nd5 Bd8 19. a4 Kb7 20. axb5 axb5 21.
Rxa8 Kxa8 22. Ra1+ Kb7 23. Qe2 Nb8 24. Qd3 c6 25. Qd4 Qxf5 26. Ra7+ Kc8 27.
Nb6+ Bxb6 28. Qxb6 Qd7 29. Rxd7 Nxd7 30. Qxc6+ Kd8 31. Qa8+ Nb8 32. Qxb8+ Ke7
33. Qxh8 f5 34. Qxh7+ Kf8 35. Qg6 d5 36. h4 d4 37. h5 d3 38. c3 Ke7 39. h6 Kf8
40. Qg7+ Ke8 41. h7 Kd8 42. h8=N 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Xu, Edison"]
[Black "Chantrell, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. d4 Bg4 5. c3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 Qf6 7. d5 Qxf3 8.
gxf3 Nb8 9. f4 f6 10. Nd2 a6 11. Nf1 g6 12. Ng3 Nd7 13. h4 Bh6 14. fxe5 Bxc1
15. Rxc1 fxe5 16. h5 Ne7 17. Kd2 Rf8 18. Ke3 Nf6 19. f3 g5 20. Be2 h6 21. c4
Nd7 22. Bf1 Kf7 23. Bh3 Rfd8 24. Rc3 a5 25. b3 Ke8 26. Rhc1 Nc5 27. Nh1 Kf7 28.
Nf2 Kg7 29. Ng4 Ng8 30. a3 Nf6 31. Nxf6 Kxf6 32. b4 axb4 33. axb4 Na6 34. c5
dxc5 35. bxc5 c6 36. d6 Nb8 37. Rb3 Ra7 38. Rcb1 b5 39. cxb6 Rb7 40. Ra3 Nd7
41. Rc3 Rxb6 42. Rxb6 Nxb6 43. Rxc6 Nd7 44. Rc7 Nf8 45. d7 Ke7 46. Rc6 Nxd7 47.
Bxd7 Kxd7 48. Rxh6 Ra8 49. Rg6 Ra3+ 50. Kf2 Ra8 51. Rxg5 Ke6 52. Rg6+ Ke7 53.
h6 Rh8 54. Ra6 Kf7 55. Ke3 Kg8 56. Ra8+ Kh7 57. Rxh8+ Kxh8 58. f4 Kh7 59. fxe5
Kxh6 60. Kd4 Kg7 61. Kd5 Kf7 62. Kd6 Ke8 63. e6 Kd8 64. e7+ Ke8 65. e5 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Willow, Hambel M"]
[Black "Bull, Phil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1559"]
[BlackElo "1684"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bxf6
Qxf6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nd7 11. Rfe1 g5 12. Qe2 g4 13. Nd2 Rf7 14. cxd5 exd5
15. Nf1 Qg5 16. Kh1 Nf6 17. f4 gxf3 18. gxf3 Rg7 19. Nd2 Nh5 20. f4 Qh4 21. Rg1
Ng3+ 22. Rxg3 Rxg3 23. Qf2 Rg4 24. Qxh4 Rxh4 25. Nf3 Rg4 26. Ne2 Bd7 27. Ng3
Rf8 28. Rf1 Rg7 29. Nh4 Bb4 30. Bxf5 Bxf5 31. Ngxf5 Rh7 32. Rg1+ Kf7 33. Rg6 h5
34. Rg5 Re8 35. a3 Be7 36. Nxe7 Rxe7 37. Rf5+ Ke8 38. Re5 Kd7 39. Nf3 Rh6 40.
Nh4 Rhh7 41. Kg2 Reg7+ 42. Kf3 Rg1 43. Rg5 Rf1+ 44. Ke2 Rb1 45. f5 Rxb2+ 46.
Kf3 Rxh2 47. Kg3 Rh1 48. f6 Rf7 49. Rg7 Ke6 50. Rxf7 Kxf7 51. Nf3 Kxf6 52. Ne5
Kf5 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Weersing, Sarah R"]
[Black "Dharmasena, Gavith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1608"]
[BlackElo "1433"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Qb3 c6 8. e3
Be7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Bd3 c5 13. Be4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bb7
15. Ned2 c4 16. Qc2 Nf6 17. e4 Bb4 18. Rfe1 Ba5 19. a4 Rc8 20. Rac1 b4 21. Re3
c3 22. bxc3 bxc3 23. Nb1 Ng4 24. Re2 Rc4 25. Qb3 Qc8 26. Bd6 Rd8 27. Bc5 Rxc5
28. dxc5 Qxc5 29. h3 Nxf2 30. Rxf2 Bb6 31. Qc2 Bxe4 32. Qxe4 Qxf2+ 33. Kh1 c2
34. Nbd2 Rxd2 35. Nxd2 Qxd2 36. Qxc2 Qxc2 37. Rxc2 a5 38. Rc6 Bd4 39. Rc4 e5
40. g4 f6 41. h4 g6 42. Rc8+ Kf7 43. Rh8 Kg7 44. Rd8 h5 45. gxh5 gxh5 46. Kg2
Kg6 47. Kg3 Bc3 48. Rg8+ Kh7 49. Re8 f5 50. Rf8 Kg6 51. Re8 {Remaining moves
conflicting: one scoresheet shows 73 moves, the other 76} 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Black "Chidi, Lovinia Sylvia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1741"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. e3
Nxg3 9. hxg3 Bf5 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Qd7 12. Nxg5 Nc6 13. Nf3 O-O-O 14. a3 e5
15. d5 Ne7 16. e4 f5 17. b4 Rhf8 18. c5 fxe4 19. Nxe4 dxc5 20. Nxc5 Qd6 21. Rc1
e4 22. Qxe4 Bb2 23. Rc2 Bxa3 24. O-O Kb8 25. Ra1 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Dhillon, Tas"]
[Black "Ross, Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nd2 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 d5 6. Ngf3 Bd6 7. Bg3 O-O 8. Bd3
b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Ndf3 Ne7 11. Bh4 Ng6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. Bg3 Rac8
15. Bf4 cxd4 16. exd4 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Qe7 18. h4 Nd7 19. f4 Nxe5 20. fxe5 f5 21.
exf6 Qxf6 22. Qe2 Rce8 23. O-O-O e5 24. Rdf1 Qd6 25. Qg4 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Bc8 27.
Qxg6 Qxg6 28. Bxg6 Re6 29. Bf7+ 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Smith, Peter K"]
[Black "Dharmasena, Kian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1692"]
[BlackElo "1406"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Nbd7 5. Nd2 Be7 6. Ngf3 a6 7. c3 c5 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. Qg4 g6 11. h4 h5 12. Qg3 Rg8 13. Nf3 c4 14. Bc2 Nc5 15.
O-O-O Qb6 16. Bg5 Bd7 17. Bxe7 Kxe7 18. Qg5+ Ke8 19. Qf6 Ba4 20. Ng5 Rf8 21.
Nxf7 Bxc2 22. Nd6+ Qxd6 23. Kxc2 Rxf6 24. exd6 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Weersing, Abigail R"]
[Black "Lv, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4
Nbd7 9. O-O dxc4 10. Bxc4 c5 11. Qe2 b6 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. d5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Qb8 17. Bb5 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Nf6 19. Rd2 Qc7 20. Rc1 Qe7 21.
Rcd1 Be6 22. Bc4 Bxc4 23. Qxc4 Rad8 24. h3 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27.
Ne5 Qd5 28. Qxd5 Nxd5 29. Kf1 f6 30. Nc4 Kf8 31. Ke2 Ke7 32. g3 Ke6 33. e4 Nb4
34. Kd2 Nxa2 35. f4 Nb4 36. Ne3 g6 37. h4 Nc6 38. h5 gxh5 39. Nf5 Ne7 40. Ng7+
Kf7 41. Nxh5 Kg6 42. g4 Kf7 43. Ng3 Nc6 44. Nf5 Kg6 45. Nh4+ Kf7 46. Nf5 Kg6
47. Nh4+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Ansari, Athar"]
[Black "Murphy, Ross"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Ne4 5. d4 e6 6. f3 c5 7. fxe4 dxe4 8. Be3
cxd4 9. Qxd4 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qc7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Qxe4 Bg7 13. Nb5 Qxe5 14. Qxe5
Bxe5 15. O-O-O a6 16. Na3 Bd7 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. Ne2 b5 19. Na5 Bxa5 20. Bxa5 Rc8
21. Bc3 Rg8 22. Rd6 b4 23. Bf6 a5 24. Bxc6 Rxc6 25. Rhd1 Rc7 26. Rb6 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Black "Bin-Suhayl, Yousuf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "1789"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. d4
cxd4 9. exd4 Bf5 10. b3 Qd7 11. Bb2 Bh3 12. Qd2 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 d5 14. Rad1 Rad8
15. Qc2 Rfe8 16. Rfe1 a6 17. h3 Nb4 18. Qb1 dxc4 19. bxc4 Qc6+ 20. Kg1 Qxc4 21.
Ba3 Nfd5 22. Bxb4 Nxb4 23. a3 Nc6 24. Qxb7 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 Qxc3 26. Nc6 Rxd1 27.
Rxd1 Qxa3 28. Re1 Bf6 29. Re3 Qa1+ 30. Kg2 e6 31. Qd7 Rf8 32. Rf3 a5 33. Ne7+
Bxe7 34. Qxe7 Qd4 35. h4 h5 36. Rf4 Qd5+ 37. Kh2 e5 38. Ra4 Qb5 39. Re4 Re8 40.
Qa3 Qb1 41. Ra4 Qc2 42. Kg1 Qd1+ 43. Kh2 Qe2 44. Rxa5 Qxf2+ 45. Kh3 Qg1 46. Qf3
e4 47. Qg2 Qxg2+ 48. Kxg2 e3 49. Ra1 e2 50. Re1 Kg7 51. Kf2 Kf6 52. Rxe2 Rxe2+
53. Kxe2 Kf5 54. Kf3 f6 55. Kg2 Kg4 56. Kf2 Kh3 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Ukken, Somton"]
[Black "Clegg, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1870"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. h3 h6 11. Be3 c6 12. b4 Nh5 13. O-O Be6 14. Rfd1 Nd7
15. b5 Rec8 16. a4 Nf4 17. Bf1 Nb6 18. Nd2 cxb5 19. Bxb6 axb6 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21.
cxd5 bxa4 22. Bb5 a3 23. h4 Rc2 24. g3 Ra5 25. Nc4 Ne2+ 26. Kf1 Rxc4 27. Bxc4
Nd4 28. d6 Kf8 29. Bd5 Ke8 30. Rdc1 Nb5 31. Bxb7 Nxd6 32. Bc6+ {White offers a
draw} Kd8 33. Rc3 Bf8 {Black offers a draw} 34. Rcxa3 Nc4 35. Rd3+ Kc7 36. Rxa5
Nxa5 37. Be8 f5 38. Bxg6 f4 39. gxf4 exf4 40. Be8 Bd6 41. Rd5 Nc4 42. Ke2 Ne5
43. h5 Ng4 44. Rf5 Kb7 45. Rf7+ Bc7 46. f3 Ne5 47. Rh7 Nc4 48. Rxh6 Nd6 49. Re6
1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Bull, Phil"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1684"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. cxd3 c5 7. Qb3 cxd4 8.
Ng5 e6 9. f5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qxf5 11. e4 Qg4 12. O-O h6 13. Nf3 Be7 14. Nxd4 O-O
15. Nc3 d5 16. Rf4 Qg6 17. Rf3 Bc5 18. Be3 e5 19. Rg3 Qh5 20. Nf5 Bxe3+ 21.
Nxe3 dxe4 22. dxe4 Nc5 23. Qc2 Ne6 24. Nf5 Kh8 25. Rh3 Qg5 26. Rf1 Nd4 27. Qd1
Rad8 28. Qe1 Nxf5 29. Rxf5 Qd2 30. Qh4 Rd3 31. Rxd3 Qxd3 32. h3 Kh7 33. Kh2 Re8
34. Rf3 Qd2 35. Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Preece, Tony"]
[Black "Xu, Edison"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Qc7 9. Nf1 dxe4 10. dxe4 e5 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne3 Be6 14. Nd5 Qd8
15. a4 Nb4 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. c3 Rfd8 18. Qe2 Nd3 19. Red1 c4 20. Ne1 Nc5 21.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Rd1 Nxa4 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Nf3 f6 25. Nh4 Qb6 26. Nf5 Nxb2 27.
Qg4 g6 28. Nh6+ Kg7 29. Qh4 Nd3 30. g4 g5 31. Qh3 Qxf2+ 32. Kh1 Qe1+ 33. Bf1
Nf2+ 34. Kg2 Nxh3 35. Nf5+ Bxf5 36. exf5 Nf4+ 37. Kg1 a5 38. h4 Qxf1+ 39. Kxf1
gxh4 40. g5 h3 41. gxf6+ Kxf6 42. Kf2 h2 43. Kg3 h1=Q 44. Kf2 Qg2+ 45. Ke3 Qe2#
0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Chantrell, Paul"]
[Black "Weersing, Sarah R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1608"]
[Annotator "Wiltshir,Rich"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. h3 c6 5. Nf3 Be6 6. a3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O
Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Ng5 c5 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Qe2 c4 13. Qxe6+ Rf7 14. Bf5 g6 15.
Bg4 Nxg4 16. Qxg4 Nb6 17. Nc3 Qd6 18. Re6 Qd7 19. Bd2 Bd6 20. Rae1 Rd8 21. Bg5
Rc8 22. h4 Bf8 23. h5 gxh5 24. Qxh5 Rc6 25. Qg4 Rxe6 26. Rxe6 Rg7 27. Qf5 Qf7
28. Rf6 Qe7 29. Nxd5 Nxd5 30. Qxd5+ Kh8 31. Qf5 Rxg5 32. Rxf8+ Kg7 33. Rf7+
Qxf7 34. Qxg5+ Kf8 35. Qc5+ Kg7 36. Qe5+ {This game is either 50 or 52 moves
long.} 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Dharmasena, Gavith"]
[Black "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1433"]
[BlackElo "1741"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Be3 d5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
exd5 exd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. c3 Qc7 12. h3 Rb8 13. Qc2 h6 14. Rfe1 Bd6
15. b4 Re8 16. Nb3 Ne4 17. Bc5 Bf5 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. f3 Qg3 20. fxe4 dxe4 21.
Bxe4 Bxh3 22. Qf2 Qxc3 23. gxh3 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Dharmasena, Kian"]
[Black "Dhillon, Tas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1406"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. a3 Nc6 7. Nf3 a6 8. Be3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bd6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. O-O O-O 13. b4 Ne7 14. Bg5 Ned5 15.
Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Re1 h6 17. Bh4 g5 18. Bg3 Ne4 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Bd3 Nf6 21. Ne5
Rac8 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. Qxg4 Qf4 24. Qxf4 gxf4 25. f3 Rfd8 26. Rc5 Bc4 27. Bxc4
bxc4 28. Rc1 Rxc5 29. dxc5 e5 30. Rxc4 Kf8 31. c6 Ke7 32. c7 Rc8 33. Kf2 Kd6
34. Ke2 Rxc7 35. Rxc7 Kxc7 36. Kd3 f5 37. Kc4 Kc6 38. a4 e4 39. fxe4 fxe4 40.
Kd4 e3 41. Kd3 Kd5 42. g3 fxg3 43. hxg3 e2 44. Kxe2 Kc4 45. b5 axb5 46. axb5
Kxb5 47. Kf3 Kc5 48. Kg4 Kd5 49. Kh5 Ke5 50. Kxh6 Kf5 51. Kh5 Kf6 52. g4 Kg7
53. g5 Kh7 54. g6+ Kg7 55. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Sandhu, Manvith"]
[Black "Willow, Hambel M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[BlackElo "1559"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ne7 8. Be3
Ng6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. Rac1 O-O 11. c4 Rc8 12. c5 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Rfe1 e5 15.
dxe5 Ndxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Qb3 Qd7 18. Bd4 Ng4 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Nf3 Rce8 21.
Rcd1 Qc7 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 Qe7 25. Nd3 Qe2 26. h3 Ne4 27.
Kh2 Nxf2 28. Nxf2 Qxf2 29. Qxb7 Qxc5 30. Qc8+ Kf7 31. Qc7+ Kf6 32. Qf4+ Kg6 33.
Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Lv, Jason"]
[Black "Tarr, Steve F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1748"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Be2
Nc6 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. Bf2 Qc8 12. Qd2 Bc4 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14. Qd3 Rac8
15. Qxc4 Rxc4 16. Rac1 Rfc8 17. Bxa7 Ra8 18. Be3 Nd7 19. Bd2 Bxc3 20. Bxc3 Rxa2
21. Ra1 Rca4 22. b3 Ra8 23. Rxa2 Rxa2 24. Ra1 Rxc2 25. Ra8+ Nf8 26. Be1 Rb2 27.
Rb8 Rxb3 28. Bd2 Rb1+ 29. Kf2 Kg7 30. Bh6+ Kxh6 31. Rxf8 Kg7 32. Re8 Kf6 33. g4
b5 34. Rb8 b4 35. Ke3 b3 36. Kd2 b2 37. Kc2 Rf1 38. Kxb2 Rxf3 39. h4 Re3 40.
g5+ Kg7 41. Rb4 Rh3 42. Rb7 e6 43. Rd7 Rxh4 44. Rxd6 Rxe4 45. Ra6 Re5 0-1

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Ross, Stuart"]
[Black "Smith, Peter K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng5 Bf5 6. N1f3 h6 7. Nxf7 Kxf7 8.
Ne5+ Ke8 9. Qf3 Bxc2 10. Qc3 Bf5 11. Bc4 e6 12. Qb3 Qe7 13. O-O b5 14. Bxb5
cxb5 15. Qxb5+ Nbd7 16. Nc6 Qd6 17. Re1 Be4 18. Rxe4 Nxe4 19. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "2018 Midland Championship"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Chidi, Lovinia Sylvia"]
[Black "Weersing, Abigail R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]

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