[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Hutchinson, Paul A"]
[Black "Sarakauskas, Gediminas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. a3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. Bg3
O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O Be7 11. h3 Nd7 12. Re1 Nc5 13. Bf1 Bf6 14. Nd4 e5 15.
Nf3 Be6 16. b4 e4 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. exd4 Nd7 19. Na4 Rc8 20. c4 dxc4 21. Rc1 Bf5
22. Bf4 b5 23. Nc3 Nb6 24. g4 Bg6 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Rxe4 Nd5 27. Bg3 a5 28.
bxa5 Qxa5 29. Bd6 Rfd8 30. Bc5 Bg5 31. Rc2 Qa4 32. Qb1 h6 33. h4 Bxh4 34. f4
Nf6 35. Re3 Nxg4 36. Rh3 Bf6 37. Rg2 Rxc5 38. Rxg4 Bxd4+ 39. Kh1 Rc6 40. f5 Be5
41. Qe4 Qd1 42. Rg1 Qd6 43. f6 Qxf6 44. Rf3 Qd6 45. Rf5 Bb2 46. Rxb5 Bd4 47.
Rg4 Qxa3 48. Qxc6 c3 49. Rxd4 Rxd4 50. Qc8+ Qf8 51. Qxc3 Qd8 52. Rb2 Qd5+ 53.
Rg2 Rh4+ 54. Kg1 Qd4+ 55. Qxd4 Rxd4 56. Be2 g6 57. Kf2 Kg7 58. Ke3 Ra4 59. Bd3
h5 60. Be2 Kh6 61. Bb5 Ra3+ 62. Kf4 f6 63. Be8 g5+ 64. Ke4 Ra5 65. Bd7 Re5+ 66.
Kd4 g4 67. Rb2 Kg5 68. Rb8 Re1 69. Rg8+ Kf4 70. Kc3 Re7 71. Bc8 Ke3 72. Bf5
Rc7+ 73. Kb3 Rc5 74. Bd7 Rd5 75. Bc6 Rg5 76. Re8+ Kf2 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Alldritt, Nigel RE"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. bxc3 d6 5. c5 Nc6 6. cxd6 cxd6 7. d3 Nge7 8.
c4 O-O 9. e3 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Rb1 a5 13. a3 Qe7 14. Qc1 Rfc8
15. Qb2 f6 16. Be2 b5 17. e4 Nc7 18. O-O Qd6 19. Rfc1 Rab8 20. Be3 b4 21. Bc5
Qd7 22. axb4 Nxb4 23. Qd2 Nca6 24. Be3 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Qb7 26. d4 Qxe4 27. dxe5
Qb7 28. Qd6 Qd7 29. Rd1 Rd8 30. Bb6 Rb8 31. Bxa5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "McLean, Robert"]
[Black "Wells, Peter K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g6 7. a5 a6 8. Nc3 Bg7
9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. Bb3 Bg4 12. Nd5 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nh5 14. c3 f5 15. Qc1
Ne7 16. Kh1 fxe4 17. fxe4 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Qf6 19. Qd1 c6 20. Bb3 Nf4 21. Rg1 h5
22. Rg3 Bh6 23. d4 Rad8 24. Qd2 g5 25. Rag1 g4 26. f3 Nh3 27. Rf1 Bxe3 28. Qxe3
Qf4 29. Qxf4 Rxf4 30. Bc4 Rdf8 31. Kg2 Ng5 32. Be2 gxf3+ 33. Bxf3 Kh6 34. Be2
Nxe4 35. Rxf4 Rxf4 36. Re3 exd4 37. cxd4 d5 38. Bf3 Kg5 39. Re2 h4 40. Re3 Nd6
41. Re5+ Nf5 42. h3 Rxd4 43. Bg4 Rf4 44. Bxf5 Rxf5 45. Re7 d4 46. Rg7+ Kf4 47.
Rxb7 Rb5 48. Rb6 Ke3 49. b4 d3 50. Rxc6 d2 51. Re6+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Jackson, Edward"]
[Black "Pilley, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Be2 cxd4 6. cxd4 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. O-O
Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nge7 10. Qb3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Qb6 12. Bd3 g6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. g4 Bg7
15. Bg5 h6 16. Be3 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. a3 g5 19. Kg2 Kf7 20. h4 gxh4 21. Kh3
Nc8 22. Rad1 Nd6 23. Nxh4 Nc4 24. Bxc4 dxc4 25. f4 Ne7 26. f5 Bg5 27. Rde1 Bxe3
28. fxe6+ Ke8 29. Rxe3 Rd8 30. Rf7 Rg8 31. Re4 b5 32. Nf5 Nxf5 33. gxf5 Rg5 34.
e7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Bak, Christopher"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. Bb2 d4
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Re8 11. Ne5 Qb6 12. d3 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Bd7 14. Nd2 Bc6 15.
Bxc6 bxc6 16. c5 Qc7 17. Bxd4 Rad8 18. Bb2 Rxd3 19. Qe2 Red8 20. Nc4 Ne8 21.
Re3 Rxe3 22. Qxe3 Qd7 23. Rc1 Qd5 24. b4 Qh5 25. Qe4 Rc8 26. Kg2 Qd5 27. Qxd5
exd5 28. Na5 Bd8 29. Nb3 Nc7 30. Be5 Ne6 31. f4 f6 32. Bd6 Kf7 33. Re1 f5 34.
Kf3 Bf6 35. Be5 Bd8 36. g4 fxg4+ 37. Kxg4 g6 38. Kf3 Bf6 39. a3 Ke7 40. Bxf6+
Kxf6 41. Re5 g5 42. Kg4 h5+ 43. Kf3 Nxf4 44. Re3 Ne6 45. Ke2 g4 46. Kd3 h4 47.
Na5 Rc7 48. Re1 g3 49. hxg3 hxg3 50. Ke3 Ng5 51. Kf4 Ne4 52. Rh1 Kg6 53. Kg4
Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Bulford, Michael"]
[Black "Skettos, Nicolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2044"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Nf4 d6 8. Be2
e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Nfd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Na6 13. b4 c6 14. Nc3 Nc7
15. Bb2 Be6 16. Rd1 Rxd1+ 17. Kxd1 a5 18. b5 cxb5 19. cxb5 Bb3+ 20. Kc1 Rc8 21.
Kb1 Ne6 22. Rc1 Nc5 23. Ne4 f6 24. f4 exf4 25. Bd4 b6 26. exf4 Re8 27. Bxc5
Rxe4 28. Bd3 Re8 29. Bxf8 Rxf8 30. Rc6 Rb8 31. Rd6 Kf7 32. Rd7+ Kg8 33. Kb2 Be6
34. Rc7 Bd5 35. Bc4 Bxc4 36. Rxc4 Rb7 37. Kc3 Kf7 38. Rc6 Ke7 39. f5 Kd7 40.
Kd4 Ke7 41. Re6+ Kf7 42. Kd5 g6 43. Kc6 Rb8 44. Kc7 Rg8 45. Kxb6 gxf5 46. Re2
a4 47. Ka7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Hepworth, Peter"]
[Black "Fava, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qc2 g6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rb1 a5 12. a3 Nbd7 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 b5 15.
h3 Re8 16. Nd2 Nb6 17. Nb3 Nc4 18. Nc5 Nd7 19. Re1 Nxc5 20. bxc5 Qh4 21. Re2 f5
22. Kh2 Re6 23. g3 Qf6 24. Re1 g5 25. Ne2 Bh6 26. Rg1 Kh8 27. Rg2 Qf7 28. Ng1
Re4 29. Nf3 g4 30. hxg4 fxg4 31. Ne1 Bg7 32. Nc2 Re6 33. Kg1 Rae8 34. Rh2 Re4
35. Bd2 Ra8 36. Nb4 Ra3 37. Bc3 Qe6 38. Re1 Rxc3 39. Qxc3 Bxd4 40. Qc2 Ne5 41.
Rd1 Nf3+ 42. Kg2 Nxh2 43. Kxh2 Qh6+ 44. Kg1 Bxe3 45. Qc3+ d4 46. Qd3 Bxf2+ 47.
Kxf2 Qh2+ 48. Kf1 Qh1+ 49. Kf2 Qh2+ 50. Kf1 Re5 51. Nxc6 Qh1+ 52. Kf2 Qh2+ 53.
Kf1 Qh1+ 54. Kf2 Qxc6 55. Rb1 Qf6+ 56. Kg2 Re3 57. Qf1 Qc6+ 58. Kh2 Qh6+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Burnett, Andrew"]
[Black "Mesesan, Mircea-Marius"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nc2 Bg7 7. g3 O-O 8.
Bg2 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Bd2 Qc8 11. b3 Nd8 12. e4 d6 13. Rc1 Ne6 14. Nd5 Re8 15.
Be3 Nc5 16. Bg5 Ncxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Nxe7+ Rxe7 19. Bxe7 Nc3 20. Qd3 Qh3 21.
f3 Be5 22. Rf2 Nxa2 23. Re1 a5 24. Bxd6 Bg7 25. Re7 Bc6 26. Nd4 Nc1 27. Qe3
Bxd4 28. Qxd4 Nxb3 29. Qxb6 Ba4 30. Qb7 Qc8 31. Rxf7 Qxb7 32. Rxb7 Nd4 33. Rfb2
Nxf3+ 34. Kf2 Nxh2 35. Rb8+ Rxb8 36. Rxb8+ Kf7 37. Ra8 Ng4+ 38. Ke2 Bb3 39. c5
Ke6 40. Rxa5 Nf6 41. Kd3 Kd5 42. Ra7 h5 43. Rg7 Ba2 44. Kc2 Ke6 45. Rxg6 Bd5
46. Rg5 Be4+ 47. Kc3 Bf3 48. Kd4 Bg4 49. Re5+ Kd7 50. Re7+ Kc8 51. Rc7+ Kd8 52.
Ra7 Ne8 53. Ke5 Bf3 54. Rh7 Kc8 55. Ke6 Kd8 56. Rd7+ Kc8 57. Rf7 Bg4+ 58. Ke7
Nc7 59. Bxc7 Kxc7 60. Rf6 Bh3 61. Rd6 Bf5 62. Kf6 Bh3 63. Kg5 Bg4 64. Rh6 Kd7
65. Rxh5 Bxh5 66. Kxh5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Cast, Julian"]
[Black "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2024"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[PlyCount "178"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 b6 6. O-O Bb7 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. Bb2
Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. Qe2 a5 11. Rfd1 a4 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Bb5 axb3 14. cxb3 Qb6
15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. a4 Qb7 19. h3 Rfa8 20. Qd3 Rb6 21.
Qc2 Nd7 22. Bc3 Nb8 23. Rab1 Nc6 24. Qd3 Bf8 25. Kf1 Rb8 26. Kg1 h6 27. Kf1 Qc7
28. Kg1 R6b7 29. Rdc1 Qd8 30. Ba1 Bd6 31. f4 Bf8 32. Nf3 Rb4 33. Kh1 Qb6 34.
Nd2 Qb7 35. Bc3 Rb6 36. Ra1 Ra8 37. Kh2 Ne7 38. Be5 Ng6 39. Bc3 d4 40. exd4
Nxf4 41. Qf1 Nd5 42. dxc5 Bxc5 43. Kh1 Nxc3 44. Rxc3 Bd4 45. Rg3 Qc7 46. Qf3
Rd8 47. Rd1 Be5 48. Rg4 Rbd6 49. Rc4 Qa5 50. Rf1 Rxd2 51. Qxf7+ Kh8 52. Qxe6
Rd1 53. Rc1 Rxc1 54. Rxc1 Qd2 55. Rf1 Qd3 56. Re1 Bg3 57. Rg1 Qd4 58. Qg4 Qe3
59. b4 Rd4 60. Qc8+ Kh7 61. Qf5+ Kg8 62. Qc8+ Kf7 63. Qf5+ Ke7 64. Qc5+ Bd6 65.
Qa7+ Ke6 66. Rf1 Qf2 67. Qa6 Qc2 68. Qa7 Rf4 69. Re1+ Kf6 70. Qe3 Qc4 71. g3
Rf1+ 72. Rxf1+ Qxf1+ 73. Kh2 Qd1 74. Qc3+ Be5 75. Qc6+ Qd6 76. Qf3+ Ke6 77.
Qg4+ Kd5 78. a5 Bd4 79. b5 Qb4 80. Qd7+ Kc4 81. Qc6+ Qc5 82. a6 Kb4 83. h4 Qxb5
84. Qxb5+ Kxb5 85. Kh3 Kxa6 86. g4 Bf6 87. h5 Kb5 88. Kg3 Kc4 89. Kf4 Kd4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Denderski, Piotr"]
[Black "Brencher, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. fxe4 c5 8. d5
exd5 9. exd5 O-O 10. Be2 a6 11. Nf3 Bd6 12. O-O Bg4 13. Nh4 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nbd7
15. Nf5 Be5 16. Bf4 Re8 17. Bxe5 Rxe5 18. Qf3 g6 19. Nd6 Qe7 20. Nxb7 Rf5 21.
d6 Qe5 22. Qg3 Qxg3 23. hxg3 Rxf1+ 24. Rxf1 Rb8 25. Nxc5 Nxc5 26. Rxf6 Rxb2 27.
Rf2 Rb3 28. Nd5 Kg7 29. Rd2 Rxa3 30. Nb6 Rxg3 31. d7 Nxd7 32. Nxd7 Rc3 33. c5
f5 34. Ra2 Kf7 35. Rxa6 Ke7 36. Ra7 Kd8 37. Kf2 f4 38. Nf6 Rxc5 39. Rd7+ Kc8
40. Rxh7 Rf5 41. Ne4 Kd8 42. Kf3 g5 43. Rg7 Ra5 44. Nxg5 Ke8 45. Kxf4 Kf8 46.
Rb7 Kg8 47. g4 Rc5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Lampard, Alice"]
[Black "Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1963"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. Be2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bb2 Nbd7 13. Nd2 Ne4 14. f3 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 e5 16. c4 exd4 17. exd4 cxd4 18. Qxd4 Qc5 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20. Kf1 Qxd4
21. Rxd4 Nc5 22. Rad1 f6 23. Bc3 Bc6 24. Bb4 Ba4 25. Rb1 Rf7 26. Bd1 Rd7 27.
Rxd7 Bxd7 28. Be2 Be6 29. Bxc5 Rxc5 30. Rb4 Ra5 31. Rb3 Re5 32. Rb4 Re3 33. Ra4
a5 34. c5 Bb3 35. Bc4+ Bxc4+ 36. Rxc4 bxc5 37. Ra4 c4 38. Rxa5 Kf7 39. Rc5 Rc3
40. a4 Ke6 41. Ke1 Kd6 42. Rc8 Rc2 43. g3 Kd5 44. Rd8+ Kc5 45. Rc8+ Kd4 46. a5
Rxh2 47. a6 Ra2 48. Rc7 g5 49. a7 Ke3 50. Kd1 Kxf3 51. Rxc4 Rxa7 52. Rc3+ Kf2
53. g4 Rd7+ 54. Kc1 Rd4 55. Rc6 Rf4 56. Rc7 Rxg4 57. Rxh7 Rd4 58. Rh6 Rd6 59.
Rg6 Kf3 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "White, Stuart A"]
[Black "Patel, Keatan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. a3 a5 7. d3 d6 8. O-O Nge7
9. Ne1 Be6 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Nd5 Rb8 13. b4 b6 14. Rb1 axb4 15. axb4
f5 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. Nc2 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 f4 21. Na3 h5
22. Qc2 h4 23. g4 f3 24. h3 Rf4 25. e3 Rxb4 26. Rxb4 cxb4 27. Nb5 Qc8 28. Qc6
Bf8 29. Rb1 Qa6 30. Qc4 Rc8 31. Qxb4 Rc5 32. d4 exd4 33. Nxd4 Qb7 34. Nxf3 Qxd5
35. Nd4 b5 36. Qb3 Qxb3 37. Rxb3 Bg7 38. Nxb5 Be5 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Rb4 Rc2 41.
Nd4 Bxd4 42. Rxd4 Ke6 43. g5 Kf5 44. Rxd6 Kxg5 45. Rd5+ Kh6 46. Kf3 g5 47. Rd1
Kg6 48. Rg1 Kf6 49. Ra1 Kg6 50. Ra8 Kh6 51. Rf8 Kg7 52. Rf5 Kg6 53. Kg4 Rc4+
54. f4 gxf4 55. Rxf4 Rc3 56. Re4 Rc5 57. Kxh4 Rh5+ 58. Kg3 Kf5 59. Rf4+ Ke5 60.
h4 Rh8 61. Rg4 Ra8 62. h5 Ra1 63. Kh4 Re1 64. h6 Kf6 65. Rg3 Rh1+ 66. Rh3 Ra1
67. Kg4 Rg1+ 68. Kf4 Rg8 69. h7 Rh8 70. Rh6+ Kg7 71. Kg5 Kf8 72. Kf6 Ke8 73.
Kg7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Garnett, John S"]
[Black "Senior, Gary"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 Be7 6. e4 c6 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O
Na6 9. b3 fxe4 10. Nxe4 d5 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bb2 Bg4 13. f3 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Bh5
15. cxd5 cxd5 16. d4 exd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Qxd4 19. Nxd4 Rfe8 20. f4 Rad8
21. Rfe1 Nc5 22. Rxe8+ Bxe8 23. Rc1 b6 24. Nf5 Kf7 25. Rd1 Bc6 26. Ne3 Ke6 27.
Bh3+ Kf7 28. Kg1 a5 29. Bg2 Ke6 30. Nc2 Bb7 31. Nd4+ Kf7 32. Nb5 Rd7 33. Bh3
Rd8 34. Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Longson, Sarah N"]
[Black "Booth, Steven B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8. Qe1
Bd6 9. f3 Bf5 10. Bxf5 exf5 11. Nf4+ Nge7 12. Nxd5 Bxh2+ 13. Kh1 Qd6 14. Nxe7
Nxe7 15. Bg5 Bg3 16. Qxe7+ Qxe7 17. Bxe7 Kxe7 18. f4 h5 19. Rf3 h4 20. Nd2 Rae8
21. Nf1 Kd6 22. Nxg3 hxg3+ 23. Kg1 Re2 24. b3 Rhe8 25. Rxg3 g6 26. Kf1 R8e4 27.
a4 a5 28. Rd1 Rb2 29. c4 Rxf4+ 30. Kg1 Re4 31. d5 f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Flynn, David"]
[Black "Henderson, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Qe2 a5 8. a4
Nb4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5+ Qe7 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh4 Bd7 13. Nd2 Qxe2+ 14. Bxe2 Kf7
15. O-O Ne7 16. Bf3 g5 17. Bg3 h5 18. h4 Nf5 19. Kh2 Ne7 20. c4 Ng6 21. Kh1
gxh4 22. Bh2 Rae8 23. Be4 Re7 24. b3 Rhe8 25. Bd3 f5 26. Nf3 Kf6 27. Kg1 Bc5
28. Rfe1 Bb4 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. Ra2 Bc5 31. Kf1 Ne5 32. Bxe5+ dxe5 33. Nxh4 e4
34. Be2 f4 35. Bd1 Kg5 36. g3 fxg3 37. fxg3 Bh3+ 38. Ke1 Rf7 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Murawski, Jan"]
[Black "Ganti, Shriaansh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bd6 7. c5 Bxc5 8.
dxe5 Ng8 9. Bc4 Ne7 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qf3 O-O 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Qg3 Kh8 14. O-O Ng6
15. Na4 Bb4 16. Qb3 Ba5 17. Bxf7 Nxe5 18. Be7 Rxf7 19. Bd6 Qd8 20. Bxe5 Re7 21.
Qg3 Qe8 22. Bd4 b5 23. Nc5 Bb6 24. f3 Qf7 25. a3 a5 26. Rd2 h6 27. Rfd1 Ba7 28.
Qc7 a4 29. Bf2 Bxc5 30. Bxc5 Re6 31. Qd8+ Re8 32. Qc7 Re6 33. h3 Re8 34. Qg3
Kh7 35. Rd6 Re6 36. R6d2 Rg6 37. Qf2 d5 38. exd5 Bxh3 39. Qf1 cxd5 40. Rf2 Bd7
41. Qd3 Bc6 42. Bd4 Rc8 43. Rc1 Kg8 44. Rfc2 Re6 45. Rc5 Qd7 46. Qc3 Kh7 47.
Qc2+ Kg8 48. Rxb5 Bxb5 49. Qxc8+ Qxc8 50. Rc4 Qc7 51. Rxc7 Kh7 52. Kf2 Rg6 53.
Ra7 Bc4 54. g3 Bb3 55. g4 h5 56. gxh5 Rg5 57. h6 Rf5 58. Be3 Bd1 59. Rxg7+ Kh8
60. Bd4 Rxf3+ 61. Ke1 Rd3 62. Bf6 Rf3 63. Rf7+ Kg8 64. h7+ Kxf7 65. h8=Q Rxf6
66. Kxd1 Rf4 67. Qe5 Rf1+ 68. Ke2 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Sasikumar, Srivathsan"]
[Black "Baer, Bruce L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1852"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. f4 b5 5. a3 Bb7 6. Nf3 d6 7. Be3 Nd7 8. Bd3 c5
9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. O-O Rc8 11. Qe2 Nh6 12. h3 O-O 13. Rad1 f5 14. e5 Nf7 15. Bxc5
Rxc5 16. exd6 exd6 17. Rfe1 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rxc3 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. Qf2 Rxa3 21. Re7
Ra4 22. c3 Bd5 23. Rde1 Ra2 24. Bc2 b4 25. Re8 Qc7 26. Nxf5 Qc5 27. R1e3 Bc6
28. Ne7+ Kg7 29. Nf5+ Qxf5 30. Bxf5 Rxf2 31. Rxf8 Kxf8 32. Kxf2 gxf5 33. cxb4
Nd8 34. g4 Bb5 35. gxf5 d5 36. Re5 d4 37. f6 Nc6 38. Rd5 Kf7 39. Rd7+ Kxf6 40.
Rxh7 Nxb4 41. Ke1 Nd3+ 42. Kd2 Nxf4 43. Rh4 Kf5 44. Rh8 Bc6 45. Rf8+ Ke4 46.
Rf7 a5 47. h4 a4 48. Ra7 Kd5 49. h5 Kc4 50. h6 Ng6 51. h7 d3 52. Rc7 Kc5 53.
Kxd3 a3 54. Kc3 Kd6 55. Rg7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Sarakauskas, Gediminas"]
[Black "Denderski, Piotr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. O-O d5 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nb3 Nc6 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Nc3 d4 10. Ne4 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nec5 Bxc5 13. Nxc5 Qb6 14. Nxe6 fxe6
15. c3 Rd8 16. Qc2 f5 17. cxd4 Nxd4 18. Qa4+ Kf7 19. e3 Nb5 20. Rac1 e4 21.
Rfd1 a6 22. Bf1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8 Qxd8 25. Bxb5 axb5 26. Qxb5 Qd1+ 27.
Qf1 Qc2 28. Qa1 b5 29. b4 e5 30. Qf1 Qc6 31. Qd1 Ke7 32. Kg2 Qc4 33. Qh5 Qe6
34. Qe2 Qc6 35. Qb2 Kd6 36. Qb3 Qd5 37. Qc2 Qc6 38. Qd1+ Ke7 39. Qb3 Kf8 40.
Qb2 Qc7 41. Qd2 Qc6 42. Qd8+ Kg7 43. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. a4 b4 7. Nce2 a5 8. Ng3 Ba6
9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. N1e2 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. Bxd4 Nf6 13. Nc1 Qc7 14. c3 bxc3 15.
Bxc3 Nc5 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Nd3 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 Rfc8 19. Rfe1 Qc4 20. Qd2 Nd7 21.
Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qg5 f6 23. Qe3 Nc5 24. Qe2 Qxe2 25. Nxe2 Rab8 26. Ra2 Nd3 27. Rd1
Nxb2 28. Rb1 Nxa4 29. Rxb8 Rxb8 30. f3 Rb4 31. Kf2 Kf7 32. Ke3 Nb6 33. Kd3 a4
34. Nd4 Rb1 35. Kc2 Rg1 36. Kc3 Rc1+ 37. Kd2 Rc5 38. Kd3 e5 39. Ne2 Ra5 40. Nc3
d5 41. exd5 Nxd5 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Wells, Peter K"]
[Black "White, Stuart A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2152"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. d3 Nb6 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Re1 Rd8 12. Ne5 Qf5 13. h3 h5 14. d6 e6 15.
Nb5 Nfd5 16. Nd4 Qf6 17. Ndf3 Nf4 18. Re4 Bh6 19. g3 Nxh3+ 20. Kg2 Ng5 21. Bxg5
Bxg5 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Bxe6+ Kg7 24. Bxc8 Rdxc8 25. Re6 Qd8 26. Rae1 Bf6 27.
Re7+ Kh6 28. Qf7 Qh8 29. Rxb7 Rf8 30. Qb3 Qg8 31. Re6 Rf7 32. Rxf7 Qxf7 33. d4
Rf8 34. Qe3+ Kg7 35. Qe4 Nd7 36. b4 Bd8 37. d5 Qf5 38. Qd4+ Kg8 39. Qe4 Qxe4
40. Rxe4 Bf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard"]
[Black "Jackson, Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Rc1 c6 10. Be2 Qd6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. a3 a5 13. Na4 Nd7 14. O-O g6
15. Bd3 Kg7 16. Rfe1 h5 17. Nd2 b5 18. Nc3 Nb6 19. Ne2 Bd7 20. Nf4 Bg5 21. Ne2
Nc4 22. Nf3 Bh6 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. b3 cxb3 25. Qxb3 Be6 26. Qb2 Bd5 27. Nc3 Bxf3
28. gxf3 Qf6 29. Kg2 Qg5+ 30. Kh1 Qf5 31. Qe2 Qh3 32. Rg1 Re6 33. d5 cxd5 34.
Nxd5 Kh7 35. Nc7 Bf4 36. Rg3 Bxg3 37. fxg3 Rc8 38. Qe1 Re5 39. e4 h4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Murawski, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Bd7 9. Qc2 Bc6 10. Qxc4 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Rfd1 Qb6 14. Qxb6
Bxb6 15. Rac1 Ng4 16. e3 Ngf6 17. Ne1 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Nc5 19. b4 Nce4 20. Na4 Nd5
21. a3 Rxc1 22. Bxc1 Rd8 23. Rd3 f5 24. Bb2 Rd7 25. Kf1 Nd6 26. Ke2 Nc4 27. Bc1
Kf7 28. Nb2 Ne5 29. Rb3 Bd8 30. Ned3 Bf6 31. Bd2 Rc7 32. Nxe5+ Bxe5 33. Nd3 Bd6
34. Kd1 b5 35. f3 Rc4 36. Nb2 Rc7 37. Nd3 Rc4 38. Nb2 Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Henderson, David"]
[Black "Bulford, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Nge7 6. c3 Bd7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 Kh8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Re1 Qe8 13. Bc2 Nd8 14. Nf1 Ne6
15. Ng3 Rd8 16. Qe2 Nef4 17. Qf1 Nh4 18. Nxh4 Bxh4 19. Rad1 Qe6 20. Nf5 Bb5 21.
Bb3 Bxf1 22. Bxe6 Nxe6 23. Kxf1 Bf6 24. Ke2 h5 25. Ng3 g6 26. Rd5 c6 27. Rxd8
Rxd8 28. Rd1 Rxd1 29. Kxd1 Kg7 30. Ne2 Be7 31. Kd2 Bd6 32. b4 f5 33. Kd3 f4 34.
Bb6 Kf6 35. a3 Ke7 36. f3 Kd7 37. Bf2 Kc7 38. Nc1 b6 39. Nb3 Be7 40. a4 b5 41.
axb5 axb5 42. Be1 Nd8 43. c4 Nb7 44. c5 Kd7 45. h4 Ke6 46. Bf2 Nd8 47. Be1 g5
48. hxg5 Bxg5 49. Bf2 Kd7 50. Ke2 Ne6 51. Kd3 Nf8 52. Ke2 Ng6 53. Nd2 Bh4 54.
Nb3 Bg3 55. Be1 Nh4 56. Bxg3 fxg3 57. Kf1 Ng6 58. Nc1 Nf4 59. Ne2 Nd3 60. Nxg3
Nxb4 61. Nxh5 Nd3 62. Ke2 Nxc5 63. g3 Ke7 64. Ke3 b4 65. Kd2 Kf7 66. g4 Ne6 67.
Ng3 Nd4 68. Ke3 c5 69. Ne2 Nb5 70. Kd3 Nd6 71. f4 c4+ 72. Ke3 exf4+ 73. Nxf4 b3
74. Ne2 Nb5 75. Kd2 Kf6 76. Kc1 Nd6 77. Kb2 Nxe4 78. Nd4 Nc5 79. Kc3 Kg5 80.
Nf3+ Kf4 81. Nd2 Ne4+ 82. Kxc4 Nxd2+ 83. Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Fava, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Sasikumar, Srivathsan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "1852"]
[PlyCount "215"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. f3 Rc8 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. cxd5 a6 14. O-O Qd7
15. a4 e6 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Bb6 Re8 19. Qxd6 Qxd6 20. Rxd6 Rc2
21. Bd3 Rxb2 22. Rb1 Rxb1+ 23. Bxb1 Bf8 24. Rd2 Rc8 25. Ba2 Kf7 26. Kf1 Rc1+
27. Ke2 Bb4 28. Rb2 Ba3 29. Rd2 Bb4 30. Rb2 Bc3 31. Rb3 Nd7 32. Bb1 Re1+ 33.
Kd3 Be5 34. Bf2 Rh1 35. Rxb7 Ke7 36. Bg3 Bxg3 37. hxg3 Rg1 38. Ke3 Rxg2 39. Bd3
Kd6 40. Bxa6 Nc5 41. Ra7 Rxg3 42. Bb5 h5 43. Kf2 Rg5 44. Rg7 Ke5 45. Rf7 Kd4
46. Rf8 Kc3 47. Ke3 Kb4 48. Kf4 Rg1 49. Be8 h4 50. Rh8 g5+ 51. Ke3 Rg3 52. Bf7
Kxa4 53. Kd4 Rxf3 54. Kc4 Na6 55. Ra8 Ka5 56. Bxe6 Kb6 57. Rg8 Rg3 58. Bf5 h3
59. Rh8 g4 60. Rh4 Rg2 61. Bxg4 h2 62. Bf5 Rc2+ 63. Kd4 Rd2+ 64. Ke3 Ra2 65.
Be6 Rb2 66. Bc4 Nc5 67. Rh6+ Kc7 68. e5 Kd7 69. Kd4 Nb7 70. Rh7+ Ke8 71. Kc3
Rf2 72. Kd4 Rb2 73. Bd5 Nd8 74. Rh8+ Ke7 75. Rh7+ Ke8 76. Ke4 Rf2 77. e6 Re2+
78. Kf5 Nxe6 79. Bxe6 Rf2+ 80. Ke5 Re2+ 81. Kd6 Rd2+ 82. Bd5 Kf8 83. Ke5 Re2+
84. Kf4 Rf2+ 85. Kg3 Rd2 86. Bg2 Kg8 87. Ra7 Rd3+ 88. Kxh2 Rc3 89. Be4 Re3 90.
Bd5+ Kf8 91. Kg2 Rc3 92. Bf3 Rc4 93. Kg3 Rb4 94. Bg4 Rc4 95. Kh4 Rc5 96. Bh5
Re5 97. Rf7+ Kg8 98. Bg6 Re1 99. Rd7 Kf8 100. Kg5 Re7 101. Rd6 Kg7 102. Bf5 Kf7
103. Rh6 Kf8 104. Bg6 Re1 105. Kf6 Rf1+ 106. Bf5 Kg8 107. Rh2 Rf3 108. Ra2 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Kryshtafor, Maksym"]
[Black "Burnett, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1836"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. O-O g6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nc6 8. Bb5
Qb6 9. Ba4 Bg7 10. d3 O-O 11. Nd2 Qa6 12. Bxc6 Qxc6 13. Nc4 b5 14. Ne3 e6 15.
Ng4 Nxg4 16. Qxg4 b4 17. Bd2 Rab8 18. Qd1 d5 19. Re1 bxc3 20. bxc3 dxe4 21.
dxe4 Rfd8 22. Qc2 c4 23. Rab1 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 h5 25. Be3 Rd3 26. Bxa7 Rxc3 27.
Rb8+ Kh7 28. Qb1 Be5 29. Rd8 Qxe4 30. Rd1 Qxb1 31. Rxb1 Ra3 32. Bb8 Bxb8 33.
Rxb8 Rxa2 34. Kf1 c3 35. Rc8 c2 36. Ke1 Ra1+ 37. Kd2 Rf1 38. Kxc2 Rxf2+ 39. Kd3
Rxg2 40. Ke3 Rg3+ 41. Kf2 Rxh3 42. Kg2 Ra3 43. Kh2 g5 44. Kg2 Kg6 45. Kh2 Kf5
46. Kg2 h4 47. Kh2 g4 48. Rc7 Ra2+ 49. Kh1 f6 50. Rc1 g3 51. Rf1+ Rf2 52. Re1
g2+ 53. Kh2 Rf1 54. Rxf1+ gxf1=N+ 55. Kh3 Kf4 56. Kg2 e5 57. Kh1 e4 58. Kg1 e3
59. Kg2 h3+ 60. Kg1 e2 61. Kf2 h2 62. Ke1 h1=Q 63. Kf2 Qf3+ 64. Kg1 Qg3+ 65.
Kh1 Qh2# 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Zhu, Yaoyao"]
[Black "Badacsonyi, Frankie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2067"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nd2 e6 8. Ngf3
Nh6 9. O-O Nf5 10. Nb3 Qa6 11. Qd1 b6 12. Re1 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. c3 Nc6 15.
Bg5 Qa4 16. Qd3 O-O 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. b3 Qa5 19. Nd2 Qc7 20. Qe2 Rae8 21. Rac1
f6 22. Bf4 fxe5 23. Bxe5 Qf7 24. Nf3 Nxh4 25. Bd6 Nxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Qxf3 27. gxf3
Rxf3 28. Bxc5 Rf5 29. b4 a6 30. a4 Ne5 31. Re3 Nc4 32. Re2 Re5 33. Rce1 Rxe2
34. Rxe2 Kf7 35. Kg2 Kf6 36. Bd4+ Kf5 37. b5 axb5 38. axb5 Rb8 39. b6 e5 40.
Bc5 Nxb6 41. Bd6 Re8 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Shearsby, Jude"]
[Black "Nicholson, Jim WR"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Bb2
Nge7 9. Bd3 Bc7 10. O-O Ng6 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. c4 Nce7 14. g3 f6 15.
exf6 gxf6 16. h4 Qb8 17. Nf1 b5 18. cxb5 e5 19. h5 Nh8 20. Nh4 Nf7 21. Ne3 Be6
22. Nef5 Nxf5 23. Bxf5 Bxf5 24. Nxf5 Kh8 25. Qxd5 Qb6 26. Qc6 Ng5 27. Kg2 Rad8
28. Rad1 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Banerjee, Supratit"]
[Black "Doran, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc3 e6 12. O-O Be7 13. Qg4 O-O 14. Rd1 Nd5
15. Bh6 Bf6 16. Rd3 Kh8 17. Bg5 Bxg5 18. Qxg5 Qe7 19. Qxe7 Ncxe7 20. Re1 Kg8
21. Bc4 Rfd8 22. g3 Rac8 23. Bb3 g6 24. f4 Kg7 25. a4 a5 26. Kf2 Rd7 27. Ne4 b6
28. Ng5 Rd6 29. Nf3 Rcd8 30. Red1 Nc6 31. h3 h6 32. Bc4 Ncb4 33. R3d2 Rc8 34.
b3 Rcd8 35. Re1 Nc6 36. Rc1 Nf6 37. Ke3 Nb4 38. Ne5 Nc6 39. Rcd1 Nb4 40. g4
Nfd5+ 41. Bxd5 Nxd5+ 42. Kf3 Rc8 43. Nc4 Rdc6 44. Re1 Rd8 45. Re5 f6 46. Re1
Kf7 47. h4 Ne7 48. Rg1 Rd5 49. Re1 Rd8 50. Rd3 Nd5 51. g5 hxg5 52. fxg5 Rh8 53.
Kg3 Ne7 54. Re4 Nf5+ 55. Kh3 Nd6 56. Rf4 Nxc4 57. Rxf6+ Kg7 58. bxc4 Rxc4 59.
Rdf3 Rc7 60. Rxe6 Rd8 61. Rf4 Rcd7 62. Ree4 Rf7 63. Kg4 Rd5 64. Rxf7+ Kxf7 65.
h5 gxh5+ 66. Kxh5 b5 67. axb5 Rxb5 68. Kh6 a4 69. g6+ Kf6 70. Rf4+ Ke7 71. g7
1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Senior, Gary"]
[Black "Latypova, Olga L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 Qc7 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 Nge7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Be3 d6 10. d4 Rd8 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bg5 Re8 15.
Na3 Bg7 16. Nb5 Qd7 17. Qe2 Kf8 18. Bf4 Be5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. d6 Nf5 21. Nc7
Qxd6 22. Nxe8 Kxe8 23. Rad1 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Larchikov, Maksym"]
[Black "Garnett, John S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 c6 4. e3 Be6 5. a4 Nf6 6. Na3 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Bxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nb6 9. Bd3 e6 10. O-O Be7 11. Ne5 O-O 12. a5 Nbd7 13. a6 Qc7 14. axb7 Qxb7
15. Qc2 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. f4 f5 19. Bg6 Rfd8 20. Qe2 Nf6 21.
exf6 Bxf6 22. Rb1 a5 23. b3 Rd5 24. Bb2 Rad8 25. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Idle, Oscar J"]
[Black "Pitel, Benedikt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. Nc3 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
b6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be2 h6 11. Bh4 Re8 12. O-O Bb7 13. a4 Rb8 14. a5 Bd6 15. a6
Bc8 16. Na2 c5 17. Bb5 c4 18. Qa4 Re6 19. Nc3 Be7 20. b3 cxb3 21. Qxb3 Rd6 22.
Bg3 Re6 23. Nxd5 Bd6 24. Bxd6 Rxd6 25. Nb4 Nf8 26. Nc6 Ra8 27. Nxd8 Rxd8 28.
Bc4 Ne6 29. Ne5 Ne4 30. Bd5 Nd2 31. Qa2 Nxf1 32. Bxa8 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Wynarczyk, Raymond"]
[Black "Longson, Sarah N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. c3 O-O 6. Bb3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. h3
Bf5 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bc2 Qd7 11. Qe2 Bf6 12. Nbd2 Rfe8 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Be3 Rad8
15. Rad1 Qe6 16. a3 Qg6 17. Ng3 Bf6 18. Nxf5 Qxf5 19. Bxb6 axb6 20. Qe4 Qxe4
21. dxe4 Kf8 22. Ba4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Nxd8 25. Bb3 Ke7 26. g4 Kd6
27. Kf1 b5 28. Ke2 c5 29. Bd5 Be7 30. b4 b6 31. Kd3 g6 32. c4 cxb4 33. axb4 Ne6
34. Bxe6 Kxe6 35. Kc3 bxc4 36. Kxc4 f5 37. exf5+ gxf5 38. Kb5 f4 39. Kxb6 Bxb4
40. Ng5+ Kd5 41. f3 h6 42. Ne4 Kd4 43. h4 Ke3 44. g5 hxg5 45. Nxg5 Be1 46. Nf7
e4 47. fxe4 Kxe4 48. Ng5+ Ke3 49. h5 Bh4 50. Nh3 f3 51. Kc5 Ke4 52. h6 Kf5 53.
h7 Bf6 54. Kd5 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Sheppard, Derek A"]
[Black "Pal, Rohan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1703"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. a4 b4 7. c4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Qc7 10. b3 Bc5 11. Kg1 a6 12. Bb2 h5 13. Nd2 h4 14. N2f3 Nc6 15.
Qd3 O-O-O 16. Rfd1 e5 17. Nxc6 e4 18. Qc2 dxc6 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Rd1 Qb6 21.
Nd4 Qc7 22. e3 hxg3 23. hxg3 Qd7 24. Kf1 Bxd4 25. Bxd4 Qf5 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27.
Ke1 Rh1+ 28. Kd2 Qxf2+ 29. Kc1 Qxe3+ 30. Kb2 Qc3+ 31. Kb1 Qxc2+ 32. Kxc2 Rxd1
33. Kxd1 f5 34. Ke2 Kd7 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Kf4 Kc5 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Booth, Steven B"]
[Black "Baer, Bruce L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 d6 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d5 Nd4 6. Bd3 c5 7. Nge2 h5 8. b4 b6
9. bxc5 bxc5 10. Rb1 h4 11. h3 Bh6 12. f4 exf4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Nb5 Nf6 15.
Nxd4 O-O 16. Nc6 Qe8 17. Qf3 Nh5 18. O-O f6 19. Ba3 Qd7 20. c5 Bb7 21. Bb5 f5
22. cxd6 Ng3 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Mesesan, Mircea-Marius"]
[Black "Hutchinson, Paul A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 d6 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Nbd2
c5 9. Re1 Nc6 10. a3 Qc7 11. c4 e5 12. d5 Ne7 13. Qc2 Ne8 14. Nf1 f5 15. e4 f4
16. b4 h6 17. bxc5 bxc5 18. a4 g5 19. h3 Ng6 20. a5 Ba6 21. Qa4 Bf6 22. N1h2 h5
23. Bc3 Rc8 24. Be2 Qh7 25. Nd2 Bd8 26. Reb1 Nf6 27. Rb2 Rf7 28. f3 Nf8 29. Qc2
N8d7 30. Rab1 Rg7 31. Re1 Be7 32. Nb1 g4 33. fxg4 hxg4 34. Nxg4 Nxg4 35. Bxg4
Rxg4 36. hxg4 Bh4 37. Na3 Bg3 38. Qa4 Nf6 39. g5 Ng4 40. g6 Qh2+ 41. Kf1 Ne3+
42. Rxe3 fxe3 43. Qd7 Rf8+ 44. Ke2 Qxg2+ 45. Kd3 Qf3 46. Qh7# 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Alldritt, Nigel RE"]
[Black "Cast, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2024"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 Qa5 5. Bd2 Qc7 6. Nf3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Rc1
Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O Bg4 12. Be3 O-O 13. a3 Na6 14. Ne1 Bxe2 15.
Qxe2 Nd7 16. Nd3 Ndc5 17. Nxc5 Nxc5 18. Qc2 Nd7 19. b4 axb4 20. axb4 c5 21. Nb5
Qb6 22. Ra1 Ra6 23. Ra2 Rfa8 24. Rfa1 h6 25. g3 Kf8 26. Ra4 Bg5 27. f4 exf4 28.
gxf4 Bf6 29. R1a2 g5 30. bxc5 Nxc5 31. Rxa6 bxa6 32. fxg5 Bxg5 33. Qf2 Rc8 34.
Qf5 Bxe3+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Brencher, Paul"]
[Black "McLean, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 O-O 9. e3 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Na5 13. Ne5 Qd6 14. Bf3 Ba6
15. Re1 Rac8 16. Qa4 c5 17. Qd7 Qxd7 18. Nxd7 Rfd8 19. Ne5 g6 20. g3 Kg7 21.
Red1 cxd4 22. cxd4 Nb3 23. Rab1 Rc3 24. Bg2 f6 25. Nf3 Bd3 26. Rb2 Be4 27. h4
Rdc8 28. Kh2 Na5 29. Ra2 Rc2 30. Rd2 Rxa2 31. Rxa2 Rc3 32. Nd2 Bxg2 33. Kxg2
Nc4 34. Nxc4 dxc4 35. Kf3 f5 36. Ke2 b5 37. Kd2 Rb3 38. Kc2 Kf6 39. Rb2 Rxb2+
40. Kxb2 Ke6 41. Kc3 Kd5 42. a4 bxa4 43. Kb4 a5+ 44. Kxa4 Ke4 45. f3+ Kxe3 46.
d5 c3 47. Kb3 Kd3 48. d6 c2 49. d7 c1=Q 50. d8=Q+ Ke2 51. Qf6 Qb1+ 52. Ka3 Qb4+
53. Ka2 a4 54. Qxg6 Qb3+ 55. Ka1 a3 56. Qa6+ Kf2 57. Qa7+ Kg2 58. Qd4 Qb2+ 59.
Qxb2+ axb2+ 60. Kxb2 Kxg3 61. f4 Kxf4 62. Kc2 Kf3 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Pilley, Jack"]
[Black "Lampard, Alice"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. d4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Na5 12. Ba3 Bf5 13. h3 Rc8 14. g4 Bd7
15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Kg2 Nc4 17. Bc1 Rc6 18. Bf4 Rfc8 19. Rc1 b5 20. Qb3 a6 21. a4
bxa4 22. Qxa4 Nb2 23. Qc2 Nc4 24. Ra1 Rb6 25. Reb1 Qc6 26. Rxb6 Qxb6 27. Qa2 a5
28. Nd2 Qc6 29. Qa4 Qxa4 30. Rxa4 Nxd2 31. Bxd2 Ra8 32. c4 dxc4 33. Rxa5 Rc8
34. Bc3 Kf8 35. Kf3 Ke8 36. Ra7 Bf8 37. d5 Bg7 38. Ke4 Rd8 39. Rc7 Bf8 40. f4
Ra8 41. Rxc4 Kd7 42. f5 Bh6 43. e6+ fxe6 44. fxe6+ Kd8 45. Be5 Rc8 46. Ra4 Rc1
47. Ra8+ Rc8 48. Rxc8+ Kxc8 49. Kd4 Bc1 50. Kc5 Kd8 51. d6 exd6+ 52. Bxd6 Ke8
53. Kd5 h5 54. gxh5 gxh5 55. Ke5 Bd2 56. Kf5 h4 57. Be5 Be1 58. Bf6 Bf2 59. Kg4
Be1 60. Bxh4 Bc3 61. Kf5 Bb2 62. Bf6 Bc1 63. h4 Kf8 64. Kg6 Ba3 65. h5 Bc1 66.
h6 Bxh6 67. Kxh6 Kg8 68. Kg6 Kf8 69. e7+ Ke8 70. Kg7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Patel, Keatan"]
[Black "Bak, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. d5 Nd4 7. Bxd4 exd4 8. Nce2
c5 9. g3 Qe7 10. Bg2 f5 11. Qd3 Nf6 12. f3 fxe4 13. fxe4 Ng4 14. Nf3 Ne3 15.
Kf2 Ng4+ 16. Kg1 Bh6 17. Nf4 O-O 18. h3 Bxf4 19. gxf4 Ne3 20. e5 Rxf4 21. e6 b5
22. b3 bxc4 23. bxc4 Ba6 24. Rc1 Rb8 25. Rh2 Rb4 26. Nd2 Qh4 27. Be4 Bxc4 28.
Nxc4 Rxc4 29. Rxc4 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Skettos, Nicolas"]
[Black "Flynn, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[BlackElo "1907"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 Re8 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Bd7 11. f4 Qa5 12. Qd3 Rad8 13. Nf3 Bc8 14. Ng5 e6 15.
Rad1 h6 16. Nf3 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. c3 Bf5 20. Qd2 Be4 21. Nd4
Nxd4 22. Bxd4 f5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qd4+ Kh7 25. Qf6 Qc5+ 26. Rd4 Rf8 27. Qh4 b5
28. Kh2 a5 29. Qf2 Rfe8 30. a3 Qc6 31. Rfd1 Rd7 32. Qd2 Red8 33. a4 b4 34. c4
Qc7 35. cxd5 g5 36. d6 Qc6 37. fxg5 hxg5 38. Qxg5 Rf8 39. Be6 Rdd8 40. Rc1 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Ganti, Shriaansh"]
[Black "Hepworth, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1854"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bb5+ Nd7 8.
Nf3 cxd4 9. Qxd4 a6 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. O-O Qxd4 12. cxd4 b5 13. Bf4 Ba3 14.
Rab1 Bb7 15. Rfe1 f6 16. Re3 Be7 17. Rc1 g5 18. Bg3 Bd8 19. Bd6 Rc8 20. Rxc8
Bxc8 21. e5 f5 22. Rc3 Bb7 23. Nd2 Ba5 24. Rc2 Bb6 25. Nb3 Kd7 26. Bc5 Rc8 27.
Rd2 Bd5 28. Bxb6 Bxb3 29. Bc5 Bc4 30. a3 Kc6 31. f3 Kd5 32. Rb2 a5 33. Kf2 Rb8
34. Rb1 f4 35. g3 Ra8 36. Ra1 h5 37. gxf4 gxf4 38. h4 Rc8 39. Rb1 Bd3 40. Rc1
b4 41. axb4 axb4 42. Rd1 Bc2 43. Rd2 b3 44. Ba3 Rg8 45. Bb2 Ra8 46. Kg1 Ra2 47.
Bc3 Kc4 48. Re2 Kxc3 49. d5 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Jackson, Edward"]
[Black "Sarakauskas, Gediminas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14.
Qd4 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Fava, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qc2 g6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. e3
Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. b4 a6 13. O-O Nd7 14. a4 Nb6 15.
Qc2 Nc4 16. Ne1 Qe7 17. Nd3 Bg7 18. Rfe1 f5 19. b5 axb5 20. axb5 Rxa1 21. Rxa1
f4 22. exf4 Bxd4 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Re1 Qf6 25. Ne2 Bb6 26. Nec1 Ba5 27. Re2 Rb8
28. g3 Qc3 29. Qd1 Nb2 30. Nxb2 Rxb2 31. Rxb2 Qxb2 32. Nd3 Qd4 33. Qe2 Qe4 34.
Qxe4 dxe4 35. Ne5 Bc3 36. Nxc6 Kf7 37. f3 exf3 38. Kf2 Ke6 39. Kxf3 Kd6 40. Nd8
Ke7 41. Nb7 Bb4 42. Ke4 h5 43. Ke5 Bc3+ 44. Kd5 Bb4 45. Nc5 Bxc5 46. Kxc5 Ke6
47. Kd4 Kf5 48. Ke3 Kg4 49. Kf2 h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Burnett, Andrew"]
[Black "Wells, Peter K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8.
Bg5 d6 9. Qd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Bh3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd2 c5 14. e4 Qg6
15. f4 cxd4 16. cxd4 Qh5 17. Bg2 e5 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Rf5 Qg6 20. d5 Qd6 21.
Rf2 Rc7 22. Bh3 Nc5 23. Qe3 Bc8 24. Bxc8 Rfxc8 25. Raf1 Nb7 26. Qe2 Qg6 27. Nf3
Nd6 28. Nxe5 Qxe4 29. Nc6 Re8 30. Qxe4 Rxe4 31. Rf4 Rxc4 32. Rxc4 Nxc4 33. Kf2
Kf8 34. Rc1 Ne5 35. Ke3 Nxc6 36. d6 Rc8 37. d7 Rd8 38. Rxc6 Rxd7 39. g4 Ke7 40.
h4 Kd8 41. Rc2 Rc7 42. Rd2+ Ke7 43. Rd4 Rc3+ 44. Kf4 b5 45. Rd2 Rc4+ 46. Kf3
Ra4 47. h5 a5 48. Kg3 Rc4 49. Rf2 b4 50. Rd2 a4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Senior, Gary"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Nge7 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bd3 h6 12. h3 Nf5 13. c3 Qf6 14. Bc2 Rd8
15. Qd3 g6 16. Bd2 a5 17. a4 b6 18. Qe2 Ba6 19. Qd1 Bf8 20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Be3
Rab8 22. Nbd4 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 Qf6 24. Qd2 Kh7 25. Bf4 Rbc8 26. Be5 Qh4 27. Qe3
Bg7 28. Nf3 Qc4 29. Qxb6 Qc6 30. Qxa5 Ra8 31. Qb4 Bc4 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Re7 Qf6
34. Rae1 Rdb8 35. Qc5 Rxb2 36. Qd4 Rxa4 37. Rc7 Qxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Bulford, Michael"]
[Black "Larchikov, Maksym"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. O-O c5 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Rfd1 cxd4
15. Nxd4 Nxc3 16. Rxc3 Rxc3 17. Qxc3 Rc8 18. Qe1 Nc5 19. Bf1 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Badacsonyi, Frankie"]
[Black "Idle, Oscar J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 e6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
Re8 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 e5 13. Bg5 Qf8 14. dxe5 Nxe5
15. Re1 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Be6 17. b3 h6 18. Be3 a5 19. Qe2 a4 20. Qc2 Be5 21. Rad1
Bf6 22. Rb1 g6 23. Be4 Bg7 24. bxa4 f5 25. Bg2 Qf7 26. Bf1 Ra5 27. Bb6 Ra6 28.
a5 Re7 29. a4 Ra8 30. Rbd1 Rae8 31. Rd2 f4 32. Red1 Bg4 33. Rc1 Bf5 34. Qb3
fxg3 35. hxg3 h5 36. Rd8 Bg4 37. Rxe8+ Rxe8 38. Rb1 Re7 39. Bc5 Rd7 40. Bg2 Be6
41. a6 bxa6 42. Bxc6 Rc7 43. Qb6 Bxc4 44. Be8 Qxe8 45. Qxc7 Qe4 46. Rb8+ Kh7
47. Rb7 Qe1+ 48. Kh2 Qa1 49. Bf8 Bd5 50. Qxg7+ Qxg7 51. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Pal, Rohan"]
[Black "Shearsby, Jude"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3
a6 9. Rb1 Rb8 10. a4 Bd7 11. h3 h6 12. Be3 Ne8 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Qc8 15.
Nxc6 bxc6 16. Kh2 Rb4 17. c5 Qb7 18. Qd2 Kh7 19. cxd6 Nxd6 20. Nb5 Rxa4 21.
Nxd6 exd6 22. Qxd6 Be6 23. f4 Qd7 24. Qxd7 Bxd7 25. e5 Rb8 26. Rbd1 Be6 27. Bd4
c5 28. Bc3 Bf8 29. Bd5 Bxd5 30. Rxd5 Ra2 31. h4 c4 32. Kh3 Rb7 33. Rd8 Bb4 34.
Bd4 Ba5 35. Rc8 Rc7 36. Rb8 Rd7 37. Rd1 g5 38. h5 Bd8 39. f5 Bc7 40. e6 Rxd4
41. Rxd4 g4+ 42. Kxg4 Ra5 43. exf7 Bxb8 44. f8=Q 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Murawski, Jan"]
[Black "Banerjee, Supratit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2176"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. e5 Nd7 14. O-O a6 15.
Qc2 h6 16. Be4 Nb6 17. Nd2 c5 18. dxc5 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Nd7 20. f4 Nxc5 21. Nd6
Nb7 22. Rfd1 Rfd8 23. Qe4 Nxd6 24. Rxd6 Rxd6 25. exd6 Qa7+ 26. Kh1 Rd8 27. Qc6
Qa8 28. Qxa8 Rxa8 29. a4 Rc8 30. axb5 axb5 31. g3 Kf8 32. Ra7 Rd8 33. Rb7 Rxd6
34. Rxb5 Ke7 35. Rb7+ Kf6 36. Rb2 Rd1+ 37. Kg2 Rc1 38. Rb3 Rc2+ 39. Kh3 Kg6 40.
g4 f5 41. gxf5+ exf5 42. Rb6+ Kh5 43. Rc6 Rd2 44. Rc7 g5 45. fxg5 hxg5 46. Rh7+
Kg6 47. Rc7 Rd3+ 48. Kg2 g4 49. c4 Kg5 50. Rg7+ Kf4 51. Rf7 Rd2+ 52. Kg1 Rc2
53. Ra7 Rxc4 54. Ra2 Rc3 55. Kg2 Ke3 56. Ra8 f4 57. Re8+ Kd3 58. Rd8+ Ke2 59.
Re8+ Re3 60. Rf8 f3+ 61. Kg3 Kf1 62. Kxg4 f2 63. h4 Kg2 64. Rxf2+ Kxf2 65. h5
Re4+ 66. Kg5 Re5+ 67. Kg6 Kg3 68. h6 Kg4 69. h7 Re8 70. Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "White, Stuart A"]
[Black "Booth, Steven B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 c6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. d3 e6 7. Be3 dxc4 8. Qxb6
axb6 9. dxc4 Nbd7 10. O-O Ng4 11. Bd4 c5 12. Bc3 Be4 13. Na3 Ngf6 14. Nb5 Rc8
15. Rad1 Be7 16. Bh3 O-O 17. Ne1 Rfd8 18. f3 Bc6 19. e4 Nf8 20. Nd3 Ne8 21. a4
Nd6 22. b3 Bxb5 23. axb5 Ra8 24. Nc1 Bg5 25. Rd3 Rd7 26. Bg2 Bxc1 27. Rxc1 f6
28. Rcd1 Rad8 29. f4 Kf7 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. g4 Ng6 32. e5 fxe5 33. fxe5 Nf7 34.
Rxd7+ Rxd7 35. Rxd7+ Kxd7 36. Bxb7 Ngxe5 37. Kg3 g5 38. Be4 h6 39. h4 Kd6 40.
Bc2 Nd7 41. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Denderski, Piotr"]
[Black "Henderson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. e3 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. f3 Be6 12. Rad1 h6 13. Bh4 Rc8 14. Bf2 N8d7
15. Nf4 Bd6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bg6 Re7 18. e4 e5 19. exd5 cxd5 20. Qb3 Nb6 21.
Ne4 exd4 22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Bxd4 Nfd7 24. Bb1 Nf8 25. Be4 Qe6 26. Bd3 Nfd7 27.
Qb4 Qf7 28. Rfe1 Rce8 29. Rxe7 Rxe7 30. b3 Ne5 31. Bf1 Nc6 32. Qd2 Nxd4 33.
Qxd4 Qe6 34. a4 a5 35. Rd3 Qc6 36. Rc3 Qg6 37. g3 Re6 38. Rc7 Rd6 39. Rxb7 Nd7
40. Rb5 Qf5 41. f4 Qc2 42. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Hepworth, Peter"]
[Black "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 c6 7. O-O-O e5 8.
dxe5 dxe5 9. g3 Be7 10. f4 O-O 11. Nf3 Rd8 12. Qe3 Rxd1+ 13. Nxd1 Nd7 14. f5
Qd6 15. g4 Qc5 16. Bd3 Qxe3+ 17. Nxe3 b5 18. h4 f6 19. Kd2 Bb7 20. Ke2 Rd8 21.
Rg1 Kf7 22. c3 a6 23. Bc2 c5 24. c4 Nb8 25. g5 hxg5 26. hxg5 Nc6 27. g6+ Ke8
28. Nd5 Nb4 29. Nxb4 cxb4 30. cxb5 axb5 31. Bd3 Bc6 32. Rc1 Kd7 33. Rh1 Kd6 34.
Nd2 Kc7 35. Rh7 Bf8 36. Nf3 Rd7 37. Ne1 Kb6 38. Rh8 Bc5 39. Rg8 Bd4 40. Nc2 Kc5
41. Rc8 Bxb2 42. Nxb4 Kxb4 43. Rxc6 Bd4 44. Rc8 Ra7 45. Rc2 Ra3 46. Kd2 Bc3+
47. Ke3 Bd4+ 48. Kd2 Bc3+ 49. Ke3 Bd4+ 50. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Cast, Julian"]
[Black "Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2024"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Bd6 7. Nh4 Bg6 8. Nxg6
hxg6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. g3 Nbd7 11. Bf3 Qe7 12. Qc2 O-O 13. O-O Rfe8 14. a3 a5
15. Bd2 b5 16. Na2 Rec8 17. Rfc1 Nb6 18. Rab1 Nc4 19. Be1 Rcb8 20. Qd3 b4 21.
a4 b3 22. Nc3 Nb6 23. e4 Bb4 24. exd5 cxd5 25. Bd2 Qd7 26. Bf4 Bd6 27. Be5 Rd8
28. Nb5 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Ne8 30. Qxb3 Rab8 31. Nd4 Nc4 32. Qc3 Nxe5 33. Bd1 Rb4
34. b3 Nd6 35. Nf3 Ng4 36. Ne5 Nxe5 37. Qxe5 Ne4 38. Rc7 Qe8 39. Re7 Qc6 40.
Rc7 Qf6 41. Qxf6 gxf6 42. Rbc1 d4 43. Rc8 Rb8 44. Rxb8 Rxb8 45. Rc4 Rd8 46. Rc1
Nc3 47. Kf1 Rb8 48. Ke1 Kg7 49. f3 f5 50. f4 Kf6 51. Kd2 Nxd1 52. Kxd1 Rxb3 53.
Rc6+ Ke7 54. Rc5 Rb2 55. Rxa5 Ke6 56. Re5+ Kd6 57. Re2 Rb1+ 58. Kc2 Ra1 59. Kb3
Kc6 60. Ra2 Re1 61. Kc4 Re4 62. a5 Kb7 63. a6+ Ka7 64. Kd3 f6 65. Re2 Rxe2 66.
Kxe2 Kxa6 67. Kd3 Kb5 68. Kxd4 Kc6 69. h4 Kd6 70. Kc4 Kc6 71. Kd4 Kd6 72. Kc4
1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Longson, Sarah N"]
[Black "Skettos, Nicolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2044"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 e6 7. Bf4 Bd6 8.
Bxd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Nge7 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Ng3 f6 13. Qc2 e5 14. dxe5
fxe5 15. Be2 Ng6 16. Rad1 Nf4 17. Bc4 Qc5 18. Ng5 g6 19. Qe4 h6 20. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "McLean, Robert"]
[Black "Wynarczyk, Raymond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Bb4 7. f3 Ke7 8.
Nge2 Be6 9. Bxe6 Kxe6 10. Be3 Rd8 11. Kf2 c6 12. a3 Ba5 13. Na4 Nbd7 14. Rhd1
b5 15. Nc5+ Nxc5 16. Bxc5 Bb6 17. Be3 Rd7 18. Rd3 Rad8 19. Bxb6 axb6 20. Ke3
Ne8 21. a4 Rxd3+ 22. cxd3 b4 23. a5 bxa5 24. Rxa5 Rc8 25. d4 exd4+ 26. Nxd4+
Kd7 27. Nb3 Nd6 28. Kd4 Rc7 29. e5 Nb7 30. Ra7 Kd8 31. Ra8+ Ke7 32. Kc4 Ke6 33.
f4 Kf5 34. g3 h5 35. Kxb4 h4 36. Ra7 hxg3 37. hxg3 c5+ 38. Kc3 Kg4 39. Na5 Nd6
40. Rxc7 Nb5+ 41. Kd3 Nxc7 42. Nb7 Kxg3 43. Ke4 Ne6 44. f5 Ng5+ 45. Kd5 Kf4 46.
Nd6 Nh7 47. Kxc5 Kxe5 48. b4 g5 49. fxg6 fxg6 50. b5 Nf6 51. Kc6 Nd5 52. Nf7+
Kd4 53. Ng5 Ne7+ 54. Kd6 Kc4 55. Kxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Sasikumar, Srivathsan"]
[Black "Pilley, Jack"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1852"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 a6 7. c5 Bg4 8. Be2
e6 9. Be3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 Qc7 12. b4 Rad8 13. Bg5 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15.
Qd3 Bf5 16. Qe3 Bg6 17. Rac1 e5 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21.
Bc4 Qd4 22. Qe2 Rfe8 23. Rfd1 Qe5 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rd1 Rd4 26. h3 h5 27. Bb3
a5 28. Rxd4 Qxd4 29. Qe3 Qa1+ 30. Kh2 Kh7 31. Bc2 Qb2 32. Qb3 Qe5+ 33. Kg1 Qa1+
34. Kh2 Qe5+ 35. g3 Qf6 36. Kg2 Qf3+ 37. Kg1 Qf5 38. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Bak, Christopher"]
[Black "Kryshtafor, Maksym"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "1836"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Qc2 Ndb4 7. Qb1 g6 8.
a3 Nd5 9. Bb5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qd5 11. e4 Qd6 12. a4 Bg7 13. Ba3 Qf6 14. d4 exd4
15. cxd4 a6 16. Bxc6+ Qxc6 17. O-O Bg4 18. Rc1 Qb6 19. a5 Qxb1 20. Raxb1 O-O-O
21. d5 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Bf8 23. Bb2 Rg8 24. Bf6 Rd7 25. Rb3 Bd6 26. Rcb1 c6 27.
dxc6 bxc6 28. Rb6 Kc7 29. Rc1 c5 30. Be5 f5 31. Rxc5+ Kd8 32. Bxd6 Ke8 33. e5
Kf7 34. Rxa6 Rgd8 35. Kg2 h5 36. e6+ Kxe6 37. Bc7+ Ke7 38. Bxd8+ Kxd8 39. Rxg6
Ke7 40. Rg7+ Kd6 41. Rxd7+ Kxc5 42. a6 f4 43. a7 h4 44. a8=Q h3+ 45. Kxh3 Kb6
46. Qb7+ Kc5 47. Rd5+ Kc4 48. Qb5+ Kc3 49. Rd3+ Kc2 50. Qb3+ Kc1 51. Rd1# 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Nicholson, Jim WR"]
[Black "Mesesan, Mircea-Marius"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2063"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O c5 8. c3
Qb6 9. Rb1 Re8 10. b4 cxd4 11. cxd4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Rxe5 14. Nf3 Bg4
15. Bf4 Re4 16. Qb3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Rxf4 18. exf4 Nh5 19. Rfd1 Nxf4 20. Bf1 Bd4
21. Rd2 Rc8 22. Rc2 Re8 23. Qa4 Re5 24. Qd7 Kg7 25. Rc8 Bxf2+ 26. Kh1 Qe3 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Latypova, Olga L"]
[Black "Zhu, Yaoyao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Nbd2 d6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Bb3
O-O 9. O-O h6 10. h3 Be6 11. Bc2 d5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. Qe2 Re8 14. Ne4 a5 15.
Rd1 Qe7 16. Nfd2 Qe6 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Ne4 Qg6 19. Qg4 Qxg4 20. hxg4 f6 21.
Kf1 Rad8 22. f3 Ne7 23. Ng3 Be6 24. Re1 Rd7 25. Bd2 Red8 26. Ne4 Bd5 27. Be3
Bxe4 28. dxe4 Bxe3 29. Rxe3 Rd2 30. Bb3+ Kf8 31. Re2 Ng6 32. g3 Ke7 33. Ke1
R2d3 34. Kf2 Nf8 35. Bc4 R3d6 36. Rb1 Rd1 37. Rxd1 Rxd1 38. Bb3 Rd6 39. Ke3 Nd7
40. Bc2 Rb6 41. Bd1 Nc5 42. Rd2 Rd6 43. Rxd6 Kxd6 44. b4 axb4 45. cxb4 Na6 46.
b5 Nc5 47. a5 c6 48. bxc6 Kxc6 49. Be2 Kc7 50. Bc4 Kb8 51. Kd2 Ka7 52. Kc3 Nd7
53. Bb5 Nf8 54. Be2 Ne6 55. Kb4 Nd4 56. Bd1 b6 57. axb6+ Kxb6 58. Kc4 Kc6 59.
Kd3 Kc5 60. Ke3 Nc6 61. Ba4 Nd4 62. Bd1 Kc4 63. Ba4 Kc3 64. f4 g5 65. fxe5 fxe5
66. Be8 Nc2+ 67. Kf3 Kd4 68. Bg6 Na3 69. Bf5 Nc4 70. Ke2 Nd6 71. Kf3 Kd3 72.
Bd7 Kd4 73. Bf5 Ne8 74. Bh7 Nf6 75. Bg6 Kd3 76. Bf7 Nd7 77. Be6 Nb6 78. Bf7 Nc4
79. Bg6 Kd4 80. Ke2 Ne3 81. Kf3 Nf1 82. Ke2 Nxg3+ 83. Kf3 Nf1 84. Ke2 Ne3 85.
Bf5 Nc4 86. Bg6 Nd6 87. Kf3 Kd3 88. Bh5 Kd2 89. Bg6 Nb5 90. Bf7 Nd4+ 91. Kf2
Kd3 92. Bg6 Nb3 93. Bf5 Nd2 94. Bg6 Kd4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Doran, Chris"]
[Black "Sheppard, Derek A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "1703"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8.
Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nd5 Qd8 12. Bxb5 axb5 13. Nxb5 Qa5+ 14. c3
Rb8 15. b4 Qxb5 16. Nc7+ Kd8 17. Nxb5 Rxb5 18. Qa4 Rb6 19. b5 Nb8 20. O-O Be7
21. c4 Nd7 22. Qa7 Rb7 23. Qa5+ Rb6 24. Rfd1 Kc7 25. a4 Nc5 26. Qb4 Be6 27. a5
Rbb8 28. b6+ Kc8 29. a6 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Pitel, Benedikt"]
[Black "Garnett, John S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Nf3 Qxd5 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O O-O-O 7. c4 Qf5 8.
Be3 e5 9. d5 e4 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. Bxg4 Nxg4 12. Qxd4 c5 13. Qc3 Bd6 14. h3 Nxe3
15. Qxe3 Qe5 16. g3 f5 17. Nc3 g5 18. Rfe1 h5 19. Nb5 h4 20. Qxg5 hxg3 21. fxg3
Rxh3 22. Nxd6+ Rxd6 23. Kg2 Rdh6 24. Qg8+ Kc7 25. d6+ Kb6 26. Re2 Rh2+ 27. Kf1
Rh1+ 28. Kf2 Qd4+ 29. Re3 R6h2# 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Baer, Bruce L"]
[Black "Patel, Keatan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 c5 4. Nf3 h6 5. O-O Bf5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2
Nc6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 O-O 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Bh7 13. f4 Nd7 14. Bb2 Qc7
15. Nc4 b5 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Qb6 18. Qg4 f6 19. Bb2 c4+ 20. Kh1 Rac8 21. f5
e5 22. Qe2 Rfd8 23. g4 cxb3 24. axb3 Rd7 25. Rfd1 Rcd8 26. Rxd7 Rxd7 27. Bf1 a6
28. Qe1 Kh8 29. Bd3 Bg8 30. Qg3 Qd6 31. g5 Bxb3 32. gxh6 gxh6 33. Rg1 Bf8 34.
cxb3 Rg7 35. Qf3 Rxg1+ 36. Kxg1 Qb4 37. Qd1 a5 38. Ba1 a4 39. bxa4 bxa4 40. Kf1
a3 41. Qc1 Qd6 42. Ke2 Kg7 43. Qg1+ Kf7 44. Qg6+ Ke7 45. Qh7+ Kd8 46. Qb7 Qc5
47. Qb8+ Ke7 48. Qb7+ Kd8 49. Qd5+ Kc7 50. Qxc5+ Bxc5 51. Kd2 Bb4+ 52. Kc2 Kb6
53. Kb3 Kc5 54. Be2 a2 55. Kxa2 Bd2 56. Kb3 Ba5 57. Bc3 Bd8 58. Kc2 Kc6 59. Bd2
Kd7 60. Bxh6 Ke7 61. Bc4 Bb6 62. h4 Bf2 63. h5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Hutchinson, Paul A"]
[Black "Ganti, Shriaansh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. f3 e6 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 h5 8. g5 Nfd7
9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nb6 11. g6 Qf6 12. gxf7+ Qxf7 13. O-O-O Na6 14. Nh3 Be7
15. Ng5 Qf5 16. Rdg1 Qxd3 17. cxd3 Bxg5 18. Rxg5 Kf7 19. Rhg1 Rh7 20. Kd2 Nd7
21. b4 b5 22. Rb1 Nab8 23. Bc7 Nb6 24. Ne2 N8d7 25. Nf4 Nf6 26. Ng6 Nbd7 27.
Rc1 Rc8 28. Bd6 Ne8 29. Bc5 Ra8 30. Rc3 Rh6 31. Nf4 g6 32. Rg1 a6 33. Nh3 Ng7
34. Ng5+ Ke8 35. e4 Nxc5 36. Rxc5 Rc8 37. Rgc1 Kd7 38. Nf7 Rh7 39. Ne5+ Ke7 40.
Nxc6+ Kf6 41. Ne5 Re8 42. Rc7 Re7 43. Rxe7 Kxe7 44. Rc7+ Kf8 45. Nxg6+ Kg8 46.
Rc8+ Kf7 47. Ne5+ Ke7 48. Rc7+ Kf8 49. Ra7 Rh6 50. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Lampard, Alice"]
[Black "Alldritt, Nigel RE"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1963"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8.
Be2 Bg4 9. Be3 Nd7 10. O-O Nb6 11. Qd3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14.
Rfd1 Qxd3 15. Rxd3 Rfd8 16. Rxd8+ Rxd8 17. Rd1 Rxd1+ 18. Nxd1 Nc4 19. Be2 Nxb2
20. Nxb2 Bxb2 21. Kf1 Kg7 22. Bc4 e6 23. Ke2 Kf6 24. f4 e5 25. g3 Ke7 26. Kd3
f6 27. Bb3 exf4 28. gxf4 Bc1 29. f5 g5 30. Bd1 Kd6 31. Kc2 Bf4 32. h3 Kc5 33.
Kd3 Be5 34. Bb3 h5 35. Bd1 h4 36. Bh5 Kb4 37. Ke3 Kc3 38. Kf3 Kd3 39. Bf7 c5
40. Be8 c4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Flynn, David"]
[Black "Brencher, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. Bf3 c5 6. Ne2 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Qc7 9. Nc3 a6 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Be7 12. Na4 Bd7 13. Bb6 Qc8 14. Nc3
Bc6 15. a3 O-O 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. Bd4 Qc7 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. Ne4 Rac8 20. Rac1 e5
21. Bc3 f5 22. Ng3 g6 23. Rfd1 Rcd8 24. Nf1 e4 25. Nd2 Nb6 26. Ba5 Bf6 27. c3
Rd3 28. Nf1 Nc4 29. Bb4 Rfd8 30. Ne3 Nxe3 31. fxe3 Bg5 32. Rxd3 Rxd3 33. Rd1
Rxd1+ 34. Qxd1 Bxe3+ 35. Kh1 Bb6 36. Qb3+ Kg7 37. c4 Bd4 38. Bc3 Bxc3 39. Qxc3+
Qf6 40. Qd2 Qc6 41. Qd4+ Qf6 42. Qd7+ Qf7 43. Qd4+ Kh6 44. h3 Qe6 45. Qe3+ g5
46. h4 f4 47. hxg5+ Kxg5 48. Qd4 Qg6 49. Qd5+ Kh4 50. Qd8+ Kg3 51. Kg1 e3 52.
Qd1 Qe4 53. Qe1+ Kg4 54. Qd1+ e2 55. Qd7+ Qf5 56. Qg7+ Kh5 57. Kf2 Qc5+ 58.
Kxe2 Qxc4+ 59. Kf3 Qd3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Sarakauskas, Gediminas"]
[Black "Badacsonyi, Frankie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O c6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. Ne2 Bg4 12. Bf4 O-O 13. b4 Rfc8 14. Rab1 Bxf4
15. Nxf4 Qd6 16. Nd2 a5 17. bxa5 c5 18. dxc5 Rxc5 19. Qb2 Rcxa5 20. Ra1 g5 21.
Ne2 Nc5 22. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Wells, Peter K"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 c5 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne4
8. Be3 O-O 9. g3 d5 10. Bg2 Nc6 11. O-O Bd7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Nb5
Bf5 15. Bf4 Re7 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Nb3 Bf5 18. Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Fava, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Jackson, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8.
Nf3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Nbd2 h6 13. Bh4 Be7 14. Nd4
Nh5 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. N2f3 Qf6 17. Qe3 Rfe8 18. Nxe6 Rxe6 19. Qd4 Qf5 20. Qg4
Qxg4 21. hxg4 Nf6 22. g5 hxg5 23. Nxg5 Re2 24. Rab1 Rae8 25. Nf3 Nd7 26. Rfe1
R2e4 27. Kf1 Nb6 28. b3 Rc8 29. Rbc1 f6 30. Nd4 Re5 31. Nf3 Re4 32. Re2 Kf7 33.
Ke1 g5 34. Kd2 Rh8 35. Rce1 g4 36. Nd4 Rh2 37. g3 Rxe2+ 38. Rxe2 Rh5 39. Ne6
Rh7 40. Kd3 Kg8 41. Kd4 Rd7 42. Nc5 Rh7 43. Re8+ Kf7 44. Rb8 Rh2 45. Rxb7+ Kg6
46. Nd3 Nc8 47. Kxd5 Kf5 48. Kd4 Ke6 49. Rc7 Nd6 50. Nf4+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Pal, Rohan"]
[Black "Bulford, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. d3 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Qf6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Nbd2 h6 8. b4
Bb6 9. a4 a5 10. Bxb6 cxb6 11. b5 Nb8 12. Nf1 Be6 13. Ne3 Nd7 14. d4 Bxc4 15.
Nxc4 Qe6 16. Qd3 Rc8 17. Ncd2 O-O 18. O-O Rc7 19. c4 Ng6 20. g3 Qf6 21. Kg2
Rfc8 22. Rfe1 exd4 23. Qxd4 Qe6 24. Rad1 Nc5 25. Ra1 Ne5 26. Nxe5 dxe5 27. Qd5
Rd7 28. Qxe6 Nxe6 29. Ra2 Nc5 30. Re2 Rcd8 31. Nf3 f6 32. Rad2 Nxa4 33. Rxd7
Rxd7 34. Rc2 Nc5 35. Nd2 Kf7 36. Kf3 Ke7 37. Nf1 Rd4 38. Ne3 Kd8 39. Nd5 Nxe4
40. Nxb6 Kc7 41. Nd5+ Kd6 42. Ne3 Kc5 43. Ra2 b6 44. h4 Nd6 45. Rc2 h5 46. Ke2
g6 47. Nd5 f5 48. Ne7 Rxc4 49. Rxc4+ Nxc4 50. Nxg6 a4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Longson, Sarah N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteFideId "402320"]
[BlackFideId "2501465"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 a6 7. Rc1 e6 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O b5 13. Ne5 Rac8 14. a4 b4 15.
Nb1 Na5 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Qe2 Nb6 18. Bxa6 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Nbc4 20. Bxc4 dxc4 21.
Nd2 Rc8 22. Ne4 Qd5 23. Nc5 f5 24. Qe1 Nc6 25. Rd1 Rb8 26. Qe2 Rc8 27. Kf2 Rb8
28. Qf3 Kf7 29. g4 Qxf3+ 30. Kxf3 fxg4+ 31. Kxg4 Ne7 32. Kf3 c3 33. bxc3 bxc3
34. Rc1 Rb2 35. Rxc3 Rxh2 36. a5 Ra2 37. a6 Nd5 38. Rb3 h5 39. e4 Ne7 40. Kg3
h4+ 41. Kxh4 Ng6+ 42. Kg3 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Larchikov, Maksym"]
[Black "Burnett, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O e5 8. d5 a5
9. Be3 Na6 10. Ne1 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nd7 12. Nd3 f5 13. f3 Nb4 14. b3 b6 15. a3
Nxd3 16. Qxd3 f4 17. Bf2 Bf6 18. b4 Bh4 19. Qe2 h5 20. Na4 Bxf2+ 21. Qxf2 Qe7
22. Nb2 g5 23. Nd3 Rf7 24. c5 g4 25. cxd6 cxd6 26. Rac1 Rg7 27. Qe2 Nf6 28. Kh1
h4 29. fxg4 Nxg4 30. Nf2 Ne3 31. Rg1 Qg5 32. Qf3 axb4 33. axb4 Ra2 34. Nh3 Qh6
35. Nf2 Rg3 36. Rc8+ Kf7 37. Rc7+ Kf6 38. Rd7 Rxf3 39. gxf3 Qf8 40. Nh3 Rg2 41.
Rxg2 Nxg2 42. Kxg2 Qg8+ 43. Kf1 Qc8 44. Rxd6+ Kg7 45. Nf2 Qc4+ 46. Kg2 Qxb4 47.
Rc6 Qd2 48. h3 b5 49. Rb6 b4 50. d6 Kf7 51. d7 Ke7 52. Rb5 Qc3 53. Rd5 Kd8 54.
Nd3 Qd2+ 55. Kf1 b3 56. Nxe5 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Murawski, Jan"]
[Black "Denderski, Piotr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+
Nfd7 9. Nf3 a6 10. Bd3 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Nb1 a5 13. Nbd2 Nb6 14. Ra2 Ba6 15. Qe2
O-O 16. O-O Re8 17. Bxa6 Nxa6 18. Nc4 b3 19. Ra3 Nb4 20. Nxb6 Qxb6 21. Qc4 Qa6
22. Qxa6 Rxa6 23. Nd2 Nd3 24. e5 dxe5 25. Rxb3 Nxf4 26. Ne4 Nxd5 27. Nxc5 Rc6
28. Rb5 e4 29. Rd1 Nc7 30. Rxa5 e3 31. Re1 e2 32. Nb3 Rb6 33. Nc5 Bd4+ 34. Kh1
Rf6 35. g3 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Banerjee, Supratit"]
[Black "Bak, Christopher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Nb4 6. Be2 Bf5 7. Na3 Bd6 8.
O-O Ne7 9. c3 Nbc6 10. Nb5 O-O 11. Nxd6 Qxd6 12. b4 Ng6 13. b5 Nce7 14. a4 Rfe8
15. Ba3 Qf6 16. Qd2 Rad8 17. Rfe1 Be4 18. Qg5 Qf5 19. Qxf5 Nxf5 20. g3 Nd6 21.
Nd2 Bc2 22. a5 Re6 23. Bf1 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Bh3 Ree8 26. Bc5 b6 27. axb6
axb6 28. Bb4 Nf8 29. Ra7 Bd3 30. Re3 Bxb5 31. Rxc7 Ra8 32. Rxe8 Rxe8 33. Bf1
Bxf1 34. Kxf1 Ne6 35. Rb7 g5 36. h3 h5 37. Rxb6 Kg7 38. Rd6 Rd8 39. Rxd8 Nxd8
40. Ke2 Kf6 41. Kd3 g4 42. h4 Nc6 43. Ba3 Ke6 44. c4 Na5 45. c5 Nc6 46. Ke3 Kf5
47. Bb2 Na5 48. Bc3 Nc6 49. f3 Ne7 50. fxg4+ Kxg4 51. Be1 Nc6 52. Bf2 Ne7 53.
Kd3 Kf3 54. Be1 Nc6 55. Kc3 Ke4 56. g4 hxg4 57. h5 Kf5 58. Bh4 g3 59. Bxg3 Kg5
60. Bf2 Kxh5 61. Kb3 Kg4 62. Ka4 Kf5 63. Kb5 Ne7 64. c6 Ke6 65. Kb6 Kd6 66.
Bg3+ Ke6 67. Kb7 f5 68. Bh4 Nxc6 69. Kxc6 f4 70. Be1 f3 71. Bf2 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Mesesan, Mircea-Marius"]
[Black "White, Stuart A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "2152"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Bb2 cxd4 7. exd4 e6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. a3 Qc7 12. Qe1 Bf4 13. g3 Bxd2 14. Nxd2 Bg6 15.
Bxg6 hxg6 16. Qe3 Ne7 17. Rac1 Nf5 18. Qd3 Rfc8 19. c4 dxc4 20. Rxc4 Qd7 21.
Rfc1 Rxc4 22. Rxc4 Rd8 23. Nf3 Qd5 24. g4 Ne7 25. Ne5 Nd7 26. Qe3 Nxe5 27. Qxe5
Qxe5 28. dxe5 Nc6 29. b4 Rd5 30. Kf1 Kf8 31. Ke2 Ke8 32. f4 Kd7 33. h4 b5 34.
Re4 a5 35. bxa5 Nxa5 36. Bc3 Nc6 37. a4 Kc7 38. Ke3 Kb6 39. Bb2 b4 40. Rc4 Ra5
41. Ke4 Rxa4 42. Bd4+ Kb7 43. Bc5 b3 44. Rxa4 b2 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Booth, Steven B"]
[Black "Senior, Gary"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Qc2 Bb4 5. e3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. f3
c5 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 fxe4 12. fxe4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nb4 14. Qc3 Nxd3
15. Qxd3 Nxe4 16. Ba3 Rxf1+ 17. Rxf1 Qc7 18. d5 exd5 19. cxd5 Qe5 20. Bb2 Qxd5
21. Qxd5+ Bxd5 22. Rd1 Be6 23. Nf4 Rc8 24. h3 Rc2 25. Be5 Rc5 26. Bb2 Rb5 27.
Ba1 Bxa2 28. Kh2 d5 29. Ne6 Nf6 30. Rd2 Bb1 31. Bxf6 gxf6 32. Nc7 Rc5 33. Nxd5
Kf7 34. Nf4 Bf5 35. g4 Rc2 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Okhai, Shabir"]
[Black "Zhu, Yaoyao"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. a4 Ba7 7. O-O d6 8. Re1 h6
9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. b4 Nh5 13. Nf1 Qf6 14. Ra2 Ne7 15. Ne3
Nf4 16. Kh2 Neg6 17. Ng1 Ne7 18. g3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 d5 20. gxf4 exf4 21. e5 Qf5
22. Re1 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Shearsby, Jude"]
[Black "Hepworth, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Ne2 b5
9. c3 Qb6 10. g3 a5 11. Bg2 b4 12. O-O Ba6 13. f5 Be7 14. fxe6 fxe6 15. Rf2 O-O
16. Bh3 Nd8 17. Nf4 Rc8 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Bxd7 Rc7 20. dxc5 Qb7 21. c6 Nxc6 22.
Qxd5+ Kh8 23. e6 Nb8 24. Qxb7 Bxb7 25. Ne5 Rxf2 26. Bxf2 bxc3 27. bxc3 Rxc3 28.
Rb1 Rc7 29. Bb6 Rc2 30. Ba7 Na6 31. Rxb7 g5 32. Bb5 Nc7 33. Bc4 Bc5+ 34. Bxc5
Nxe6 35. Be7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard"]
[Black "Doran, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6
9. Qd2 Nc5 10. f3 a4 11. Nge2 c6 12. Ng3 cxd5 13. cxd5 Bd7 14. h4 Qa5 15. g5
Ne8 16. h5 f5 17. hxg6 f4 18. gxh7+ Kh8 19. Bxc5 fxg3 20. Be3 Rxf3 21. Be2 g2
22. Bxf3 gxh1=Q+ 23. Bxh1 a3 24. b3 Rc8 25. Na4 Qa6 26. Nb6 Bh3 27. Kf2 Rc7 28.
Bf3 Rf7 29. Kg3 Bf1 30. Bh5 Rf8 31. Nd7 Rf4 32. Bxe8 Bf8 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Idle, Oscar J"]
[Black "Cast, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "2024"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 c5 8. Qxc4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 e5 10. Nb3 Nc6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qb5 Qc7 13. Nc3 a6 14. Bb6 axb5 15.
Bxc7 b4 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Rfc8 18. Bb6 Bc4 19. Bf5 Rf8 20. Rfe1 Ra6 21. Be3
Rfa8 22. Rac1 Bb5 23. Bb1 Rd8 24. Nc5 Ra7 25. Kf1 Nd4 26. Nb3 Raa8 27. Nxd4
exd4 28. Bf4 Bc6 29. Red1 f6 30. Rc4 d3 31. Rxd3 Rdc8 32. Ke1 Kf7 33. Rd1 Re8
34. Be3 Bb5 35. Rcc1 Ra6 36. b3 h5 37. Rd5 Bc6 38. Rxh5 Bd6 39. Rh4 Bb5 40. Rc2
Raa8 41. Rd2 Be5 42. Bd4 Bd6 43. e3 Rac8 44. Bb2 Bf8 45. Rg4 g5 46. h4 Rc5 47.
Bd4 Rc1+ 48. Rd1 Rxd1+ 49. Kxd1 Bc6 50. Ke2 Rc8 51. Bf5 Bb5+ 52. Kd2 Ra8 53.
hxg5 Rxa2+ 54. Bc2 Bd7 55. Rf4 f5 56. Kc1 Bd6 57. Rh4 Ke8 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Henderson, David"]
[Black "Sasikumar, Srivathsan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1852"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. b3 Nf6 5. Bb2 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Re1 Re8 11. Ne5 c5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxe4
15. Rxe4 Qc7 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. dxc5 Qxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Bxc5 19. Re2 Rad8 20. Red2
Be7 21. Rd7 f6 22. Kf1 Kf8 23. Ke2 Rxd7 24. Rxd7 Ra8 25. Bc1 h6 26. h4 g5 27.
hxg5 hxg5 28. Kf3 f5 29. g4 Ke8 30. Rb7 Kd8 31. Be3 Ke8 32. a4 Bf6 33. gxf5
exf5 34. Bc1 Be7 35. Bb2 Bd6 36. Rh7 Bf8 37. Bf6 Rc8 38. Bxg5 a5 39. Rh8 Rc6
40. Kf4 Kf7 41. Rh1 Rd6 42. Kxf5 Rd3 43. f4 Rxb3 44. Rh7+ Kg8 45. Kg6 Rd3 46.
f5 Rd6+ 47. f6 Rc6 48. Rh4 Rd6 49. Re4 Rc6 50. Re8 b5 51. Bh6 Rxc4 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Garnett, John S"]
[Black "McLean, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. e3 Bf5 10. Bd3 c4 11. Bxe4 Bxe4 12. Qa4+ Nc6 13. Ne5 O-O 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. f3 Bd3 16. Qxc6 Qa5 17. Bd2 Rab8 18. e4 dxe4 19. fxe4 Qh5 20. Kf2 Qe2+
21. Kg1 Qxd2 22. h4 Qxc3 23. Kh2 Qxd4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Pilley, Jack"]
[Black "Wynarczyk, Raymond"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. f4 e5 5. Nf3 exd4 6. Qxd4 c6 7. h3 Qb6 8.
Qxb6 Nxb6 9. Be3 Be6 10. f5 Bc4 11. O-O-O Bxf1 12. Rhxf1 Be7 13. Bf4 Rd8 14.
Rd3 O-O 15. Rfd1 d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20.
Ne1 Nd5 21. Bh2 Bg5+ 22. Kd1 Ne3+ 23. Ke2 Nxf5 24. c3 Bc1 25. b3 g5 26. g4 Ne7
27. Bg1 b6 28. Be3 Bxe3 29. Kxe3 Nd5+ 30. Kd4 Nf4 31. c4 Nxh3 32. Kxe4 Nf4 33.
Nf3 Ne6 34. b4 a6 35. Kf5 h6 36. Ke4 Kg7 37. Kf5 c5 38. a3 b5 39. Nd2 cxb4 40.
axb4 bxc4 41. Nxc4 Nd4+ 42. Ke4 Nc6 43. Kf5 Nxb4 44. e6 fxe6+ 45. Kxe6 h5 46.
gxh5 g4 47. Ne3 a5 48. Ke5 a4 49. Kd4 Kh6 50. Nxg4+ Kxh5 51. Ne3 Kg5 52. Kc3
Nc6 53. Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Baer, Bruce L"]
[Black "Kryshtafor, Maksym"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "1836"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. e4 dxe4 8.
dxe4 Nc6 9. Re1 e5 10. Nc4 Bc7 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Ne3
c4 15. c3 b5 16. Rad1 Bb6 17. Nd5 f5 18. Nxb6 axb6 19. exf5 e4 20. fxe6 fxe6
21. Ng5 Rxa2 22. Bxe4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Na5 24. Rd8+ Kg7 25. Rd7+ Kg8 26. Bxh7+ Kh8
27. Nxe6 Nc6 28. Be4 Ne5 29. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Alldritt, Nigel RE"]
[Black "Hutchinson, Paul A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2072"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c6 5. e4 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 e5 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Qc7 10. Be3 b6 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. Rad1 Rfe8 13. Rfe1 Rad8 14. b4 Ba6 15.
Qb3 Bc8 16. a4 Nf8 17. c5 dxc5 18. dxc5 Ne6 19. cxb6 axb6 20. Qc4 Nd7 21. Ra1
c5 22. Nd5 Qc6 23. Reb1 Bb7 24. b5 Qd6 25. a5 bxa5 26. Rxa5 Bxd5 27. Qxd5 Qxd5
28. exd5 Nd4 29. b6 Ne2+ 30. Kf1 Nc3 31. Rc1 e4 32. Ng5 h6 33. Nxe4 Nxe4 34.
Bxe4 Rxe4 35. b7 Rb4 36. Ra8 Nb8 37. Rxc5 Rxb7 38. Bf4 Kh7 39. Rc7 Rb1+ 40. Kg2
g5 41. Be3 Nc6 42. Ra6 Nb4 43. Raa7 Nxd5 44. Rxf7 Nxe3+ 45. Kf3 Nf5 46. Rxf5
Rbb8 47. Rff7 Rf8 48. h4 Kg6 49. Rxf8 Rxf8+ 50. Kg2 Rxf2+ 51. Kxf2 Bd4+ 52. Kg2
Bxa7 53. g4 Kf6 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Skettos, Nicolas"]
[Black "Latypova, Olga L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Bc5 6. Bf4 d6 7. O-O-O Be6 8.
Kb1 Qd7 9. Qe2 Ng4 10. Bg3 f6 11. h3 Nge5 12. f4 Nc4 13. Nd5 Nb6 14. Nf3 O-O
15. c3 a5 16. Qc2 a4 17. Bd3 h6 18. Rhf1 Qf7 19. c4 Nb4 20. Qc3 Nxd3 21. Qxd3
c6 22. Nxb6 Bxb6 23. Rc1 Bc5 24. f5 Bc8 25. Bf2 Re8 26. Bxc5 dxc5 27. Rfe1 Qc7
28. Nh4 Rd8 29. Qe3 b6 30. Ng6 Rd4 31. g4 Ba6 32. e5 fxe5 33. Nxe5 Re8 34. b3
a3 35. Rc3 Qd6 36. Rcc1 Rd2 37. Rc2 Rd1+ 38. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 39. Rc1 Qd6 40. Re1 b5
41. cxb5 cxb5 42. Kc2 Qd5 43. Re2 b4 44. Re1 Bb5 45. h4 Qg2+ 46. Qd2 Qxd2+ 47.
Kxd2 Rd8+ 48. Ke3 Rd4 49. Rc1 Rd5 50. Nf3 Rd3+ 51. Ke4 Rc3 52. Rxc3 bxc3 53.
Ne1 Be2 54. g5 hxg5 55. hxg5 Bd1 56. Kd3 Kf7 57. Kxc3 Bg4 58. f6 gxf6 59. gxf6
Be6 60. Nc2 Kxf6 61. Nxa3 Ke7 62. Nc4 Kd7 63. a4 Kc7 64. Kd3 Bd5 65. Ke3 Kb7
66. Kf4 Bg8 67. Ke5 Kc7 68. Nd2 Kc6 69. Nc4 Kc7 70. a5 Kc6 71. Kf6 Bd5 72. Ke7
Kb5 73. Kd6 Bxc4 74. bxc4+ Kxc4 75. a6 Kd4 76. a7 c4 77. a8=Q c3 78. Qa1 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Sheppard, Derek A"]
[Black "Nicholson, Jim WR"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1703"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. c4 a6 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qe2 Be7 13. b3 O-O 14. Bb2 Qa5
15. a3 Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Rac8 17. Rac1 Qh5 18. Qe5 Bd6 19. Qxh5 Nxh5 20. g3 Nf6 21.
Kg2 Bb8 22. b4 b5 23. Nd2 Ba7 24. Nf3 Ne4 25. c5 Bb8 26. Ne1 Rd7 27. Kf3 Nf6
28. Ke2 Rcd8 29. Nf3 Rd5 30. Ra1 R5d7 31. Re1 Nd5 32. Nd2 Ra7 33. Nb3 Bc7 34.
Rec1 f6 35. f4 Re8 36. Kd3 Kf7 37. Rf1 Bd8 38. h3 h5 39. Bc3 Bc7 40. Rae1 h4
41. Bd2 hxg3 42. Rf3 Rh8 43. Rg1 Rxh3 44. Rgxg3 Rxg3 45. Rxg3 Bxf4 46. Bxf4
Nxf4+ 47. Ke4 Nd5 48. Na5 Ne7 49. Rh3 Ra8 50. Nb7 Kg8 51. Rh2 Rb8 52. Na5 g5
53. Rh5 Kg7 54. Rh2 Kg6 55. Rh1 Rc8 56. Nb7 Nd5 57. Na5 Nf4 58. Rh2 Nh5 59. Rh1
Ng3+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Brencher, Paul"]
[Black "Pitel, Benedikt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 c6 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. a3 Nxe5 8.
Bxe5 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. f4 c5 13. O-O Rac8 14. Ne2
Ne4 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. c3 Nd6 17. Nd4 Qb6 18. Rf2 Nc4 19. Qe2 Rfe8 20. e4 Red8
21. e5 a6 22. Raf1 Qc7 23. Rf3 Kh8 24. Rh3 h6 25. g4 Rg8 26. g5 Qe7 27. Kh1 Kh7
28. Rg1 g6 29. Rxh6+ Kg7 30. Rg3 Rh8 31. Rgh3 Rxh6 32. Rxh6 Rh8 33. Rxh8 Kxh8
34. h4 Qf8 35. h5 gxh5 36. Qxh5+ Kg7 37. g6 Qg8 38. gxf7 Qxf7 39. Qg4+ Kh8 40.
Qh3+ Kg8 41. Nxe6 Nxb2 42. Ng5 Qe7 43. Qg2 Nc4 44. Qxd5+ Kh8 45. Qxc4 Qd7 46.
Qd4 Qc6+ 47. Kh2 Qh6+ 48. Kg2 Qc6+ 49. Qe4 Qd7 50. Qh7+ Qxh7 51. Nxh7 Kxh7 52.
Kf3 Kg6 53. Ke4 Kf7 54. Kd5 Ke7 55. f5 Kd7 56. e6+ Ke7 57. Ke5 a5 58. f6+ Kd8
59. Kd6 b5 60. e7+ Kc8 61. e8=Q+ Kb7 62. Qc6+ Kb8 63. f7 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Patel, Keatan"]
[Black "Flynn, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "1907"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 d6 7. e4 g6 8. Nf3
Bxf1 9. Kxf1 Bg7 10. g3 O-O 11. Kg2 Qb6 12. a4 Na6 13. Qe2 Rfb8 14. Nb5 Nc7 15.
Nxc7 Qxc7 16. Ra3 Rb4 17. b3 Rxe4 18. Qd3 Rb4 19. Bd2 Rb6 20. Bc3 Qb7 21. Bxf6
Bxf6 22. Rb1 Rb4 23. Nd2 Rd4 24. Qf3 Rxd2 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Ganti, Shriaansh"]
[Black "Lampard, Alice"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1854"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 Nxb5 5. Nxb5 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 Bg4 8.
dxc5 dxc5 9. Qe2 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 e5 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 O-O 14.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. O-O-O Rfd8 17. c3 Kf8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rd1 Rxd1+
20. Kxd1 Ke7 21. Kc2 Ke6 22. g4 Kd6 23. Kb3 Kc6 24. Ka4 b6 25. c4 a6 26. a3 Kd6
27. Kb3 Kc6 28. a4 a5 29. Kc3 Kd7 30. Kd3 Ke7 31. b3 Kf8 32. Ke3 Kg7 33. Kf3
Kg6 34. Kg3 Kg5 35. f3 Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Burnett, Andrew"]
[Black "Fava, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qf3 c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bxh7+ Kxh7 11. Qh5+ Kg8 12. Qxc5 Na6 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qd1
Nc5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Be3 Nd3+ 17. Ke2 Nxb2 18. f3 Re8 19. Kf2 Nd3+ 20. Ke2
Nf4+ 21. Kf2 Nxg2 22. Bd4 Nf4 23. Bxf6 Bf5 24. Bd4 Re6 25. Kg3 Nh5+ 26. Kf2
Rae8 27. a4 Bd3 28. h4 Nf4 29. Kg3 Nh5+ 30. Kf2 b6 31. Rh2 Ng7 32. Bxg7 Kxg7
33. a5 Rc8 34. axb6 axb6 35. Ra3 Rec6 36. f4 Rxc3 37. Rxc3 Rxc3 38. Ke3 Bf5+
39. Kd4 Rd3+ 40. Kc4 Rg3 41. Ne2 Bd3+ 42. Kd4 Bxe2 43. Rxe2 Rf3 44. Ke4 Rb3 45.
Rh2 Kh6 46. Rd2 Kh5 47. f5 Kxh4 48. Rd7 Rb4+ 49. Ke3 gxf5 50. Rxf7 Kg3 51. Rxf5
Kg4 52. Rf8 Rc4 53. Rb8 Rc6 54. Kd4 Kf5 55. Kd5 Rc5+ 56. Kd6 Rb5 57. Kc6 Rb4
58. Rxb6 Rxb6+ 59. Kxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "White, Stuart A"]
[Black "Sarakauskas, Gediminas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "2464"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. d3 a6 8.
Qb3 Bd6 9. a4 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. a5 b5 12. axb6 Nxb6 13. Nfd2 Nfd5 14. Nc3 Be5
15. Nce4 Nd7 16. Qa3 Nb4 17. Qa4 f5 18. Nc3 Qf6 19. Nc4 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Qxc3 21.
Bb2 Qc2 22. Qxc2 Nxc2 23. Ra5 Nd4 24. e3 Nb5 25. Rc1 Nc7 26. Ba3 Nb5 27. Bb2
Nc7 28. Ba3 Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Denderski, Piotr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Nbd7 8. e4
a6 9. a4 Qe7 10. Be2 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. h3 Ne8 13. Re1 g5 14. Nc4 Bd4 15. Be3
Bxe3 16. Nxe3 Ne5 17. a5 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Nxf5 Rxf5 20. Bg4 Rf4 21. Be6+
Kh8 22. Ne4 Ng7 23. Nxc5 dxc5 24. Rxe5 Rxf2 25. Re2 Rxe2 26. Qxe2 Rf8 27. Re1
Qd6 28. Qe3 Nxe6 29. Qxe6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Kg7 31. Kh2 Rf7 32. Kg3 Rd7 33. Rb6 c4
34. d6 Kg6 35. h4 gxh4+ 36. Kxh4 h5 37. g3 Kh6 38. Rb4 Rxd6 39. Rxb7 Rd4+ 40.
Kh3 Rd2 41. Rb4 Rc2 42. Rb8 Kg6 43. Rc8 Kg5 44. Rc7 Kg6 45. Rc5 Kh6 46. g4
hxg4+ 47. Kxg4 Kg6 48. Kf4 Kf6 49. Ke4 Ke6 50. Rc6+ Kd7 51. Rb6 c3 52. bxc3
1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Senior, Gary"]
[Black "Wells, Peter K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Qc7 7. Qe2 e5 8.
c3 Ne7 9. d3 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. Na3 f5 12. Nc2 h6 13. b4 cxb4 14. cxb4 a5 15. a3
Ba6 16. Qd2 g5 17. exf5 Rxf5 18. Nh2 Ng6 19. Ne3 Rf7 20. g3 Raf8 21. Nd1 Qd7
22. g4 Nf4 23. Re3 e4 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Badacsonyi, Frankie"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 b6 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 b5 11. Ne3 Nbd7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nexd5 cxd5 14. Be3 b4
15. Ne2 Ba6 16. f4 Qb6 17. Rf2 f5 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. h3 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21.
Nc1 e5 22. Qb3+ Kh8 23. dxe5 Bc5 24. Bxc5 Qxc5 25. Qc2 Qb6 26. Qxe4 Rad8 27.
Nb3 Rd3 28. Qg2 Bb7 29. Qh2 Rfd8 30. Raf1 Rd1 31. g4 Qe3 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Bulford, Michael"]
[Black "Banerjee, Supratit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2176"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 c6 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. a3
b6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. Qa4 b5 13. Qc2 N6d7 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. Na2 Bb7 16. Nb4 Rac8 17. Bf5 g6 18. Bxd7 Nxd7 19. Nd3 Rc7 20. Nc5 Bc8 21.
Nxd7 Bxd7 22. Qd2 Rec8 23. Rc5 f6 24. Rfc1 Qe4 25. Ne1 h5 26. Qc2 Qe8 27. Nd3
Bf5 28. Qd2 Bxd3 29. Qxd3 h4 30. h3 f5 31. Qd1 Re7 32. Qb3 Rec7 33. R1c3 g5 34.
Qd1 a6 35. Qf3 Qg6 36. g4 fxg4 37. Qxg4 Rf8 38. Rxd5 Qb1+ 39. Kg2 Rxf2+ 40.
Kxf2 Rf7+ 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Jackson, Edward"]
[Black "Henderson, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4
Rb8 9. c3 O-O 10. h3 b4 11. d4 bxc3 12. bxc3 exd4 13. cxd4 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Be6 17. Qf3 c6 18. Bc2 Nb4 19. Be4 f5 20. exf6 Rxf6 21. Qh5
g6 22. Qe2 Bc5 23. Be3 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Nd5 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. Nc3 Rb2 27. f3 Re6
28. Qd4 Rxg2+ 29. Kf1 Rd2 30. Qf4 Rf6 31. Nxd5 Rxf4 32. Nxf4 Qh4 33. Ne2 Qxh3+
34. Kf2 Qh2+ 35. Ke3 Rd5 36. Rab1 Re5+ 37. Kd3 Qf2 38. Rb8+ Kf7 39. Rb7+ Kf6
0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Chan, Sheng Liang Bernard"]
[Black "Pal, Rohan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 d6 7. Bd3 e5 8.
d5 Ne7 9. h3 c6 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Ng6 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Rfd1 O-O 14. Bxg6
hxg6 15. Qc3 Re8 16. e4 c5 17. Nh2 Nh5 18. Ndf1 Bb7 19. Re1 Nf4 20. Rad1 f6 21.
Ng3 Kf7 22. Ne2 g5 23. Nxf4 gxf4 24. Qd3 Rad8 25. Kf1 Bc6 26. Rd2 Qb7 27. Qe2
g6 28. f3 f5 29. Qd3 Kf6 30. Kf2 Qh7 31. Ke2 Qh5 32. Kd1 Bxe4 33. Qa3 Re7 34.
g4 fxg3 35. Ng4+ fxg4 36. hxg4 Qh3 37. g5+ Kg7 38. fxe4 Qg4+ 39. Kc1 Qxg5 40.
Rg1 Qf4 41. Qd3 Rf7 42. Rxg3 Qf1+ 43. Kc2 Qxd3+ 44. Rgxd3 Rfd7 45. Rg3 Rf7 46.
Rgd3 Rfd7 47. a3 Kf6 48. Rf3+ Ke6 49. b4 cxb4 50. axb4 Rf7 51. Rg3 Rf6 52. Kc3
Rdf8 53. Rdd3 Rh8 54. c5 dxc5 55. bxc5 Ke7 56. Kc4 Rc8 57. Rg5 Re6 58. Rdg3
Rcc6 59. Kd5 a6 60. Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "McLean, Robert"]
[Black "Idle, Oscar J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Nf1 h6 12. b4 Re8 13. Ra2 Be6 14. Bxe6 Rxe6 15.
Be3 d5 16. Bxa7 Rxa7 17. Ng3 c6 18. Rd2 a5 19. d4 axb4 20. cxb4 exd4 21. Rxd4
Qe8 22. a5 Ra8 23. exd5 Rxe1+ 24. Qxe1 Nxd5 25. Qxe8+ Rxe8 26. Ne4 Ngf4 27. Kf1
Ne6 28. Rc4 Rd8 29. g3 Ndc7 30. Ke2 Na6 31. Nc3 Nec7 32. Ne1 Nd5 33. Nxd5 Rxd5
34. Nd3 Kf8 35. Ke3 Rb5 36. h4 h5 37. Rd4 Nc7 38. Nf4 g6 39. Kd3 Ke7 40. Kc4
Na6 41. Nd3 Nc7 42. Nc5 Na6 43. Rd7+ Ke8 44. Rxb7 Rxb7 45. Nxb7 Ke7 46. Nc5 Nc7
47. a6 Nb5 48. Ne4 Kd7 49. Kc5 Kc7 50. Ng5 f6 51. Ne6+ Kd7 52. Nd4 Na7 53. Kb6
Nc8+ 54. Kb7 Nd6+ 55. Kb8 c5 56. bxc5 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Pilley, Jack"]
[Black "Larchikov, Maksym"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Longson, Sarah N"]
[Black "Mesesan, Mircea-Marius"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Re1 a6 10. Bb3 h6 11. Nf1 Re8 12. Ng3 Bg6 13. Nh2 Qd7 14. Qf3 Kh7 15. h4
h5 16. Bd1 Ne7 17. Bg5 Neg8 18. Be2 b5 19. Rad1 Qe6 20. a3 Bb6 21. Rd2 c6 22.
Bd1 a5 23. Qe2 Nh6 24. Bxh6 Kxh6 25. Rc2 Ra7 26. Qd2+ Kh7 27. Nf3 Qd7 28. Ng5+
Kg8 29. Bf3 Ng4 30. d4 exd4 31. cxd4 a4 32. Rec1 c5 33. dxc5 dxc5 34. Rd1 Qxd2
35. Rcxd2 f6 36. Nh3 Bf7 37. Rd6 Bc7 38. Rc6 c4 39. Bxg4 hxg4 40. Rd7 Bb8 41.
Rxa7 Bxa7 42. Nf4 Bd4 43. Nf5 Bxb2 44. Nd6 Rb8 45. Rc7 Be5 46. Kf1 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Skettos, Nicolas"]
[Black "Murawski, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 cxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qf3 Be7 12. h3 Be6 13. Ne2 c5 14. Rad1 Nd7
15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nf4 Qf6 17. b3 g5 18. Qh5 h6 19. Ne2 Qg7 20. Ng3 f5 21. Bb5
Ne5 22. Qe2 f4 23. Nh5 f3 24. Qe3 d4 25. Qe4 Bf5 26. Qxa8 Qf7 27. Be8 Qxh5 28.
Bxh5 Rxa8 29. Rfe1 Bxc2 30. Rd2 Nd3 31. Ra1 Nb4 32. a3 c4 33. bxc4 d3 34. axb4
Rd8 35. Bxf3 Rd4 36. Rxa7 Kf8 37. Bd5 h5 38. b5 g4 39. b6 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Wynarczyk, Raymond"]
[Black "Baer, Bruce L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. f4 b5 5. a3 Bb7 6. Nf3 d6 7. Be3 Nd7 8. Be2 c5
9. e5 Nh6 10. h3 Nf5 11. Bf2 cxd4 12. Bxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 dxe5 14. fxe5 Nxe5 15.
Qe3 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Bd4 17. Qd3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Rc8 19. O-O-O O-O 20. Nd5 e5 21.
Nf6+ Kg7 22. Rhf1 Qe7 23. Qg4 Qc5 24. Qe2 Rfd8 25. Ne4 Qe7 26. g4 b4 27. Qxa6
bxa3 28. Qxa3 Qxa3 29. bxa3 Be3+ 30. Kb2 Rb8+ 31. Ka2 Rdc8 32. c3 Rc7 33. Rd3
Bf4 34. Rb1 Ra8 35. Nd6 Re7 36. Rb4 Bc1 37. a4 Ra6 38. Rd1 Bf4 39. c4 Rxd6 40.
Rxd6 e4 41. Rd1 e3 42. Rb2 f5 43. Rf1 Be5 44. Re2 f4 45. Rf3 g5 46. Rfxe3 fxe3
47. Rxe3 Kf6 48. Kb3 Rb7+ 49. Kc2 Rb4 50. Ra3 Rxc4+ 51. Kd3 Rf4 52. Ke2 Bd6 53.
Rf3 Ke5 54. Rxf4 Kxf4 55. h4 h6 56. a5 Bc5 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Hutchinson, Paul A"]
[Black "Booth, Steven B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Nge2 c6 6. a3 Ba5 7. f3 Nbd7 8. Bg3
O-O 9. Qd2 Re8 10. b4 Bb6 11. f4 Nh5 12. Bf2 f5 13. h3 Nhf6 14. Ng1 a5 15. Rb1
axb4 16. axb4 Bc7 17. Nf3 Qe7 18. Bd3 b6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Ne4 21. Nxe4
fxe4 22. Be2 Bd7 23. c4 Ra7 24. O-O Rea8 25. Rfc1 Be8 26. b5 cxb5 27. cxd5 exd5
28. Bxb5 Bxb5 29. Rxb5 Ra5 30. Rb2 Rb8 31. Qc2 Ra7 32. Qc6 Rd8 33. Rb5 Qd7 34.
Bh4 Qxc6 35. Rxc6 Rc8 36. Rxd5 Ra1+ 37. Kh2 Bxe5+ 38. Rxe5 Rxc6 39. Rxe4 b5 40.
Be7 Rc4 41. Rf4 h6 42. Rf8+ Kh7 43. d5 Rc2 44. d6 Raa2 45. Kg3 Rxg2+ 46. Kf4
Rgf2+ 47. Ke5 Rxf8 48. Bxf8 Rd2 49. Ke6 Rd3 50. e4 b4 51. d7 b3 52. Ba3 g5 53.
Ke7 h5 54. d8=Q Rxd8 55. Kxd8 g4 56. hxg4 h4 57. e5 h3 58. e6 h2 59. e7 h1=Q
60. e8=Q Qa8+ 61. Kd7 Qa4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Zhu, Yaoyao"]
[Black "Brencher, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2067"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 Nh6 7. Bd3 cxd4 8. O-O
Bd7 9. Bc2 dxc3 10. Nxc3 Rc8 11. h3 a6 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Bf4 b5 14. Rc1 Na5 15.
Bb1 Qb7 16. Ng5 Nc4 17. Qe2 b4 18. axb4 Bxb4 19. Nxh7 Be7 20. Qh5 Qxb2 21. Bxh6
gxh6 22. Qxh6 Rg8 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. exf6 Qd2 25. Qh5 Ne3 26. Bg6 Kd8 27. Qh7
Rxg6 28. Qxf7 Rxg2+ 29. Kh1 Rxc3 30. Qe7+ Kc7 31. Rxc3+ Qxc3 32. f7 Qe5 33.
Rc1+ Nc4 34. Kxg2 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 Qf4 36. Rxc4+ Qxc4 37. f8=Q Qc1+ 38. Kh2 Qc6 39.
Qfd8+ Kb7 40. Qdxd7+ Qxd7 41. Qxd7+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Hepworth, Peter"]
[Black "Garnett, John S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. Nh4 Bg6 8.
Nxg6 hxg6 9. h3 Nf6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Nd2 O-O-O 12. c4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Qc7 14. Bf3
e5 15. Qc2 exd4 16. exd4 Nb6 17. Rfd1 Nbd5 18. Rac1 Kb8 19. Ne5 Nh5 20. Qa4 Nb6
21. Qb3 Nd5 22. Nxc6+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Cast, Julian"]
[Black "Flynn, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2024"]
[BlackElo "1907"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nd2 Nd7 7. e4 dxe4 8.
Nxe4 c6 9. c3 Qb6 10. Ne2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. O-O f5 13. Nd2 Bg7 14. Re1 O-O 15.
Qc2 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 Nf6 17. Nf3 Rfd8 18. a4 a5 19. Ne5 Rac8 20. Nc4 Qc7 21. Qb3
Nd5 22. Rae1 Rb8 23. Ne5 Qe7 24. Bf3 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Qc7 26. Qc2 Ne7 27. Qd2 Ng6
28. Qg5 Kh8 29. Rc5 Ra8 30. h4 Qe7 31. Rxf5 Qxg5 32. Rxg5 h6 33. Rc5 Nf8 34.
Rh5 Kg7 35. Ree5 f5 36. g4 Ng6 37. Rxe6 Nf4 38. Re7+ Kf6 39. Rf7+ Kxf7 40.
Rxf5+ Kg7 41. Rxf4 Rf8 42. Rxf8 Rxf8 43. Kg2 Re8 44. d5 cxd5 45. Bxd5 Re2 46.
b4 Rc2 47. bxa5 Rxc3 48. Bxb7 Rc4 49. Kg3 Rxa4 50. a6 Kf6 51. f4 Ra3+ 52. Kf2
Ke6 53. Bc8+ Kd6 54. g5 hxg5 55. fxg5 Kc7 56. g6 Kxc8 57. g7 Ra2+ 58. Kf3 Ra3+
59. Kf4 Ra4+ 60. Kf5 Ra5+ 61. Kf6 Rxa6+ 62. Kf7 Rh6 63. g8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Sasikumar, Srivathsan"]
[Black "Alldritt, Nigel RE"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1852"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. Nd2 f5 5. f3 Nf6 6. fxe4 fxe4 7. c3 Bd6 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Nxe4 Ng4 10. Bg5 Rxf1+ 11. Kxf1 Qxg5 12. Nxg5 Ne3+ 13. Ke2 Nxc2 14. Rf1
b6 15. Kd2 Bb7 16. N1f3 h6 17. Nxe6 Be4 18. Ne5 Na6 19. Rf4 Bh7 20. Rg4 g5 21.
Rf1 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Nc5 23. Nd4 Rd8 24. Rc1 Bf5 25. Rg3 Ne4+ 26. Kxc2 Nxg3+ 27.
Kb3 c5 28. Nc6 Re8 29. hxg3 Be4 30. Nxa7 Rxe5 31. Rd1 Bxg2 32. Rd6 h5 33. Rxb6
Kg7 34. Rd6 h4 35. gxh4 gxh4 36. Nc6 Re1 37. Rd7+ Kf6 38. Rh7 h3 39. a4 Kg6 40.
Rh8 Re6 41. Nd8 Re7 42. Ne6 Rxe6 43. a5 Kg7 44. Rh4 Rh6 45. Rg4+ Kh7 46. a6
Rxa6 47. Kc2 Rh6 48. Kd2 h2 49. Rxg2 h1=Q 50. Re2 Rh2 51. b4 Qd5+ 52. Ke1 Qf5
53. Rxh2+ Kg6 54. bxc5 Qxc5 55. Rc2 Qc4 56. Kd2 Kf5 57. Ke3 Qe4+ 58. Kd2 Kf4
59. c4 Qd4+ 60. Ke1 Qd3 61. Rf2+ Ke3 62. Rb2 Qc3+ 63. Kf1 Qxb2 64. Kg1 Kf3 0-1

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Kryshtafor, Maksym"]
[Black "Ganti, Shriaansh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1836"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 g6 7. Bc2 Nc6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Ba4 Nd7 10. d3 O-O 11. Qg3 Nb6 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. f4 Kh8 14. f5 Ne5 15. Nd2
c4 16. dxc4 Nbxc4 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Bg5 Nxb2 19. Qh4 Bf6 20. Bxf6+ exf6 21.
Rab1 Nd3 22. Rf3 Ne5 23. Rg3 Kg7 24. a4 Qb6+ 25. Kh2 Qa5 26. c4 Nxc4 27. Bxc4
Rxc4 28. fxg6 hxg6 29. Rxb7 Qe5 30. Qg4 Rxe4 31. Qxg6+ 1-0

[Event "31st 4NCL Congress"]
[Site "Harrogate, North Yorkshire ENG"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Pitel, Benedikt"]
[Black "Sheppard, Derek A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1703"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nge7 8. Nc3
Nf5 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. Na4 Qa5+ 12. Nc3 1/2-1/2