[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "White, Michael JR"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 a5 7. Bd3 Bd7 8. O-O Nh6
9. Kh1 Rc8 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Qe2 Ng4 12. Kg1 Qc7 13. b4 Ba7 14. Nd4 Ncxe5 15.
Nb5 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Eggleston, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 c6 8. e3
Nbd7 9. Bd3 Re8 10. h3 Nf8 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. O-O-O Be6 14. g4 b6
15. Kb1 c5 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Bc4 d4 18. Bxe6 Nxe6 19. exd4 Qf4 20. Qf5 Qxf5+
21. gxf5 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 cxd4 23. Rxd4 Re5 24. Rhd1 Kf8 25. Rf4 Rc8 26. Rf3 Rcc5
27. Rd8+ Ke7 28. Ra8 a5 29. Ra7+ Ke8 30. a4 Rxf5 31. Rxf5 Rxf5 32. Nb5 Ne4 33.
Rxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. c5 h6 11. Bh4 exd4 12. Nxd4 dxc5 13. Nb3 c4 14. Bxc4 Nb4 15.
Be2 Nf6 16. a3 Nc6 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Ne7 19. Bg3 Nxd5 20. Bf3 Be6 21. Nc5
Qb5 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Re1 Rad8 24. Qc2 Qxb2 25. Qxg6 Qf6 26. Qg4 Qf5 27. Be5
Rf7 28. Qg3 Nf4 29. Be4 Qxe5 30. Bh7+ Kxh7 31. Rxe5 Bxe5 32. Qh4 Rg8 33. Re1
Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Black "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. b3 Bg4 5. Bb2 Nbd7 6. d3 e6 7. Nbd2 Bc5 8. O-O
Qe7 $11 9. a3 a5 10. h3 Bh5 11. b4 Bb6 12. c4 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 dxc4 14. dxc4 axb4
15. axb4 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 Qxb4 17. Rb1 Qa5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qxa5 Bxa5 20. Rxb7 c5
21. Nh2 Ke7 22. Bc6 Rd8 23. Ng4 Bc3 24. Nh6 f5 25. Nxf7 Kxf7 26. Bxd7 Kf6 27.
Kg2 h6 28. Kf3 Ke5 29. h4 Kf6 30. Bb5 Be5 31. Kg2 Bd6 32. h5 Be7 33. Bd7 Bd6
34. e3 Rb8 35. Ra7 Rd8 36. Bc6 Be7 37. Bd7 Bd6 38. f4 Rg8 39. Ra6 Ke7 40. Bb5
Rg7 41. Ra8 Kf7 42. Kf3 Rg8 43. Ra6 Ke7 44. Bc6 Rb8 45. g4 fxg4+ 46. Kxg4 Rb4
47. Ra7+ Kf6 48. e4 Be7 49. e5+ Kf7 50. Bb5 Rb1 51. Ra8 Rg1+ 52. Kf3 Rg8 53.
Ra7 Rb8 54. Ke3 Rb6 55. Ra8 Bf8 56. Be8+ Ke7 57. Bg6 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Muter, Donny"]
[Black "Snape, Ian L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nge2 Bg7 8. Ng3
O-O 9. Be2 h5 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. O-O Nh7 13. Be3 h4 14. Nh1 Ne5 15.
f4 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Bxg4 17. Nf2 Bd7 18. e5 dxe5 19. Nfe4 Rac8 20. Qf2 exf4 21.
Bxc5 Rxc5 22. Nxc5 Bf5 23. Nb3 Qxf2+ 24. Rxf2 g5 25. g3 hxg3 26. hxg3 Be5 27.
Raf1 Bh3 28. gxf4 Bxc3 29. bxc3 Bxf1 30. Kxf1 Rc8 31. fxg5 Nxg5 32. Na5 b6 33.
Nc6 Kf8 34. Rh2 Kg7 35. Ke2 f5 36. Kd3 Ne4 37. c4 Rc7 38. Kd4 Kf6 39. Rh6+ Kg5
40. Re6 Nc5 41. Re8 f4 42. Ne5 Rh7 43. Rg8+ Kf5 44. Rf8+ Kg5 45. Nd3 Nxd3 46.
Kxd3 Kg4 47. Ke4 Re7+ 48. Kd4 f3 49. d6 Re2 50. d7 Rd2+ 51. Ke3 Rxd7 52. Rf4+
Kg5 53. Rxf3 Kg6 54. Rf2 Rf7 55. Rd2 Kf6 56. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O c5 5. c4 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nc3
Na6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Snape, Ian L"]
[Black "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. Qg4 Bf6 8.
Qg3 Nc6 9. O-O Nge7 10. f4 d6 11. a4 e5 12. f5 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Na3 O-O 15.
Kh1 Nf4 16. Be3 Nxd3 17. cxd3 Ne7 18. Bc5 Nxf5 19. Rxf5 Bxf5 20. Bxf8 Qxf8 21.
Nd2 Qb4 22. Ndc4 Rd8 23. Nxe5 Qxb2 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eggleston, David J"]
[Black "White, Michael JR"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. g3
Qa5 9. Bd2 d6 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. O-O Nb6 12. b3 O-O 13. Na4 Qb5 14. Nxb6 Qxb6 15.
Bc3 Bb7 16. Ne1 Ra6 17. e4 Rfa8 18. a4 Rb8 19. Nd3 e6 20. dxe6 fxe6 21. Re1 e5
22. b4 c4 23. Nb2 h5 24. b5 Raa8 25. Nxc4 Qc7 26. Qb3 Kh7 27. Bb4 Nxe4 28. Bxe4
Bxe4 29. Rxe4 d5 30. Bd6 Qc8 31. Bxb8 Rxb8 32. Rh4 e4 33. Rc1 g5 34. Rxh5+ Kg6
35. Ne5+ Bxe5 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Be7 6. e4 d5 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. e5
Nfd7 9. Re1 c5 10. Nf1 Nc6 11. h4 Qc7 12. Bf4 d4 13. h5 Nb4 14. h6 g6 15. Qe2
Rfd8 16. N1h2 Rac8 17. a3 Nd5 18. Bg5 N7b6 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Ng4 a5 21. Nd2 Nd7
22. Ne4 c4 23. Nd6 N7b6 24. Nxc8 Rxc8 25. Qe4 Qc5 26. Red1 c3 27. b3 Bc6 28.
Qe2 Nd7 29. Be4 Qe7 30. Qf3 Qg5 31. Re1 Rf8 32. Kg2 f5 33. exf6 N7xf6 34. Nxf6+
Rxf6 35. Qd1 Nf4+ 36. Kf1 Nh3 37. Qf3 Rxf3 38. Bxf3 Bxf3 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Black "Muter, Donny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. O-O O-O 8. Qd3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. Qc2 dxc4 11. Rd1 Nbd7 12. Ne4 Qe7 13. Ng5 Nf6 14. Qxc4
Ncd7 15. a3 Bd6 16. Qa2 Nb6 17. Nb5 Bb8 18. Bd2 Qc5 19. Nc3 Qe7 20. Rac1 e5 21.
Nce4 a5 22. Be3 Nbd7 23. Nxf6+ gxf6 24. Nxf7 Rxf7 25. Bd5 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Black "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. g3 f5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. d3 Bb4 7. Nge2 fxe4 8. O-O
O-O 9. dxe4 e5 10. Nd5 Bc5 11. Bg5 a5 12. Kh1 Na6 13. f4 Qe8 14. Bxf6 Rxf6 15.
Nxf6+ gxf6 16. fxe5 fxe5 17. Nc3 Bd4 18. Nd5 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Muter, Donny"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 h6
9. Be3 Na6 10. g4 Nc5 11. Nd2 c6 12. Be2 a4 13. h4 Bd7 14. g5 hxg5 15. hxg5 Nh7
16. Rg1 Qa5 17. Rb1 cxd5 18. Nxd5 Bc6 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. f3 Rfe8 21. Nxc6 bxc6
22. Rh1 Ne6 23. Kf2 Kg8 24. Qg1 Qd8 25. Qg3 Rb8 26. Qh4 Nhxg5 27. c5 d5 28.
exd5 cxd5 29. Bxg5 Nxg5 30. Qxa4 e4 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Eggleston, David J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C08"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 $11 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. dxc5
Nf6 8. Nb3 O-O 9. Be3 a6 10. Bd3 Ba4 11. O-O-O Nbd7 12. Kb1 Re8 13. Qd2 Bxb3
14. cxb3 Bxc5 15. Bg5 Qb6 16. Nh3 Nf8 17. f3 Be3 18. Bxe3 Rxe3 19. Rhe1 Rae8
20. Rxe3 Rxe3 21. Nf4 Ne6 22. Ne2 g6 23. Nc3 Qd4 24. Bc2 Qe5 25. Nxd5 Nxd5 26.
Qxd5 Qxd5 27. Rxd5 Re2 28. g4 Rxh2 29. Be4 h5 30. gxh5 gxh5 31. b4 h4 32. Rd1
b6 33. Rd6 h3 34. f4 Nxf4 35. Rxb6 Re2 36. Bb7 Re7 37. Kc2 Rxb7 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Snape, Ian L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8.
Be3 d6 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. f4 Qa5 12. f5 Bd7 13. a3 Rfe8 14. b4 Qd8
15. Rf2 a6 16. a4 b5 17. cxb5 axb5 18. a5 Bc6 19. Qd3 Rb8 20. a6 e5 21. fxe6
Rxe6 22. a7 Ra8 23. Bf3 Nd7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qd4+ Ne5 26. Be2 Qe8 27. Ra5 Kg8
28. Nxb5 Qd7 29. Nc3 Re7 30. b5 Bb7 31. Ra1 f5 32. Nd5 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "White, Michael JR"]
[Black "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. c4 g6 8. b3
Bg7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Qd2 b6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Bb1 Qc7 15.
Nde2 Bf8 16. f4 Rac8 17. Ng3 Qb8 18. e5 Ng4 19. exd6 f5 20. h3 Ngf6 21. Na4 Bc6
22. Qb4 b5 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Nc3 Qb7 25. Rf2 h5 26. Nge2 Qb8 27. Nd4 Bxd6 28.
Nxc6 Bxb4 29. Nxb8 Rxb8 30. Bd3 Bxc3 31. Bxc3 Nd5 32. Bb2 Rec8 33. Bb1 Kf7 34.
g3 Rc6 35. Rc2 Rxc2 36. Bxc2 Rb7 37. Rc1 Rc7 38. Bd3 Rxc1+ 39. Bxc1 b4 40. a4
bxa3 41. Bxa3 h4 42. Kh2 N7f6 43. Bd6 Nh5 44. gxh4 Nhxf4 45. Bc4 Ke8 46. Bb5+
Kd8 47. Kg3 Nh5+ 48. Kf3 Nhf6 49. Bc6 Ne7 50. Be5 Nfd5 51. Bb5 Nc8 52. Kg3 Ke7
53. h5 gxh5 54. Be2 Nd6 55. Bxh5 Ne4+ 56. Kh4 Nc5 57. Kg5 Nxb3 58. Bg6 Nd2 59.
Bh5 Ne4+ 60. Kg6 Nf2 61. h4 Nd3 62. Bb8 N5f4+ 63. Kg5 Nxh5 64. Kxh5 Kf6 65. Kh6
e5 66. h5 e4 67. Kh7 f4 68. h6 Kf7 69. Kh8 e3 70. Ba7 Kg6 71. h7 Kf7 72. Bxe3
Ne5 73. Bxf4 Ng6# 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D16"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Na6 6. e3 Bg4 7. Bxc4 e6 8. h3
Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Ne5 Nb4 11. O-O Nd7 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Kg2 a6 14. a5 b5 15.
axb6 Nxb6 16. Be2 Be7 17. Bd2 O-O 18. Na2 Nxa2 19. Rxa2 Qd5+ 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 Nd7 5. Qd2 a6 6. O-O-O b5 7. h4 Bb7 8. h5
gxh5 9. Kb1 b4 10. Nd5 Ngf6 11. Nxf6+ Nxf6 12. f3 a5 13. Nh3 e5 14. dxe5 dxe5
15. Bb5+ c6 16. Qf2 Qc7 17. Bb6 Qc8 18. Rd8+ Qxd8 19. Bxd8 Rxd8 20. Bc4 Rd4 21.
Qe2 Bh6 22. Rd1 Be3 23. Rd3 Rxd3 24. Qxd3 Bd4 25. c3 bxc3 26. bxc3 Bc5 27.
Bxf7+ Ke7 28. Qc4 Nd7 29. Bg8 Ba6 30. Qf7+ Kd6 31. Qg7 Rxg8 32. Qxg8 Bd3+ 33.
Ka1 h6 34. Qg6+ Kc7 35. Qxh6 Bf1 36. Ng5 Bb6 37. Ne6+ Kb7 38. Qg7 Kc8 39. Qg8+
Kb7 40. Qf7 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Eggleston, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 c5 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 Nf6 6. Nxc4 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nfe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 O-O 10. d3 Nd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 $11 12. Be3 Rb8 13. d4 c4 14. d5
exd5 15. Qxd5 Qa4 16. b3 Qa3 17. Qxc4 Be6 18. Qc1 Qa6 19. Bd4 Qxe2 20. Qc7 Ba3
21. Rfe1 Qa6 22. Qe5 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Muter, Donny"]
[Black "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Bd3 g6 4. Ne2 e5 5. c3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. f3 Nc6 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. Bc2 c6 10. Kh1 Re8 11. b3 a5 12. h3 a4 13. bxa4 Nc4 14. Bb3 d5 15. Nf4
Qa5 16. Re1 Nb6 17. exd5 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 cxd5 19. Bd2 Nc4 20. Qc1 Bd7 21. Bxc4
dxc4 22. Na3 Qxa4 23. Nc2 Re8 24. Nd4 Bf8 25. Qb2 b5 26. h4 Ba3 27. Qc2 Qxc2
28. Nxc2 Bc5 29. a3 Bf5 30. Nd4 Bxd4 31. cxd4 h6 32. Re1 Ra8 33. Bb4 Re8 34.
Rxe8+ Nxe8 35. Nd5 h5 $11 36. Kg1 f6 37. Kf2 Kf7 38. Ke3 Be6 39. Nc3 Nc7 40.
Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Snape, Ian L"]
[Black "White, Michael JR"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 h6 6. Rb1 a5 7. a3 Nf6 8. Nf3 O-O
9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 c6 11. Nde4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 Na6 13. Be3 Be6 14. b3 Qe7 15. Qd2
Kh7 16. Rfd1 Bf8 17. Qc2 Nc7 18. Rbc1 f6 19. Na4 Qf7 20. Nb6 Ra6 21. Rd2 Na8
22. Nxa8 Rexa8 23. Qc3 b5 24. f4 bxc4 25. bxc4 Rb8 26. Qc2 Qb7 27. f5 Bf7 28.
c5 Qb3 29. Rd3 Qxc2 30. Rxc2 dxc5 31. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 32. Rxc5 Rb5 33. Rxb5 cxb5 34.
Rd7 Kg8 35. Rb7 gxf5 36. Rxb5 fxe4 37. Bxe4 Bc4 38. Bd5+ Bxd5 39. Rxd5 Kf7 40.
e4 a4 41. Rb5 Kg6 42. Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. d3 e5 7. a3 Nge7 8. Rb1 a5
9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Snape, Ian L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. h3
O-O 9. Bd3 b5 10. Bxb5 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Qa5+ 12. Qd2 Qxb5 13. Nxd6 Qa6 14. Qf4 Nd7
15. Nc4 Nb6 16. Nxb6 axb6 17. Ng5 Bf5 18. g4 Rae8+ 19. Be3 Bxb2 20. gxf5 Qd3
21. Qh4 Bc3# 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Muter, Donny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 Nge7 8. g3
O-O 9. Nh3 a6 10. Bg2 Rb8 11. Nf4 Ne5 12. O-O Bd7 13. Rfd1 Bc6 14. Ncd5 Re8 15.
Rac1 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Nd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. e4 b6 19. b4 f6 20. f4 a5 21. a3 Ra8
22. Re1 Bb7 23. Bh3 Nf8 24. Rcd1 axb4 25. axb4 Bc8 26. Bg2 Bg4 27. Ra1 Rxa1 28.
Rxa1 c6 29. Ra7+ Bd7 30. Ne3 Qb8 31. Ra3 Kf7 32. Rd3 Ke7 33. h4 Rd8 34. b5 Ne6
35. e5 dxe5 36. bxc6 Bxc6 37. Bxc6 Rxd3 38. Qxd3 Qd6 39. Be4 exf4 40. Nd5+ Kf7
41. Nxf4 Qc5+ 42. Kg2 Nd4 43. Bd5+ Ke8 44. Qe4+ Kd7 45. Ne6 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "White, Michael JR"]
[Black "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 a6 8. O-O
g5 9. g4 h5 10. h3 hxg4 11. hxg4 b5 12. Kg2 Qb6 13. Nb1 cxd4 14. cxd4 Bb7 15.
Nc3 Be7 16. a4 b4 17. a5 Qa7 18. Ne2 O-O-O 19. Be3 f5 20. Rc1 f4 21. Qa4 Nc5
22. dxc5 fxe3 23. fxe3 Kb8 24. Ned4 Rc8 25. Nxe6 Rh6 26. Bf5 Rch8 27. Rfd1 d4
28. exd4 Nxe5 29. d5 Bxc5 30. Nxc5 Nxf3 31. Kxf3 Rh3+ 32. Ke2 Re8+ 33. Qxe8+
1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Eggleston, David J"]
[Black "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
Qc7 9. Re1 O-O 10. a4 Nc6 11. Nb3 b6 12. Bf4 Ne5 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. Qe2 Rac8 15.
h3 Rfe8 16. Be3 Nfd7 17. f4 Nc6 18. Nb3 Bf6 19. Qd2 Red8 20. Nd1 Nc5 21. Nxc5
dxc5 22. Qc1 Na5 23. Nf2 Nc4 24. c3 Be7 25. Qc2 Nxe3 26. Rxe3 c4 27. Ree1 Bc5
28. Kh2 Rd7 29. Rad1 Rcd8 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Ng4 Qd8 32. Re2 Rd1 33. h4 f6 34.
b3 Qd3 35. bxc4 Qxc2 36. Rxc2 Kf7 37. Nf2 Ra1 38. Rb2 Bc6 39. e5 Bxg2 40. Kxg2
Rxa4 41. Nd3 fxe5 42. Nxc5 bxc5 43. fxe5 Rxc4 44. h5 a5 45. Rb7+ Kg8 46. Rb6 g5
47. Rxe6 Rxc3 48. Ra6 Re3 49. e6 a4 50. h6 Kf8 51. Ra8+ Ke7 52. Ra7+ Kf6 53.
Rxh7 Kg6 54. Rc7 Kxh6 55. Rxc5 Rxe6 56. Ra5 Re4 57. Kf3 Rb4 58. g4 Kg6 59. Ra6+
Kf7 60. Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 Nb6 8.
O-O O-O 9. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. e3 d5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 a6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Na4 Ba7 13. b3 Qd6 14. Bb2 Re8
15. Bd4 c5 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qd3 Bb7 18. Rfd1 Rad8 19. Rac1 d4 20. Qf5 Be4 21.
Qh5 Bg6 22. Qh6 d3 23. Nb2 Qc6 24. Rc4 Bb8 25. Rg4 f5 26. Rc4 Qf6 27. Rd2 Rd5
28. Qh4 Qd6 29. Rf4 Re4 30. Nc4 Qe6 31. g3 Bxf4 32. gxf4 Rxc4 33. bxc4 Rd6 34.
Ne5 f6 35. Nxg6 hxg6 36. Qh6 Qxc4 37. Qxg6+ Kf8 38. Qh6+ Ke7 39. Qh7+ Kd8 40.
Kh2 Qc1 41. Qg8+ Kc7 42. Qf7+ Rd7 43. Qxf6 Qxd2 44. Qe5+ Kb7 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Snape, Ian L"]
[Black "Eggleston, David J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. d4 Nd7 8.
Nf3 Qd8 9. Bd3 b6 10. Be4 Rb8 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bxb7 Rxb7 13. Qa4 Bd6 14. Qc6 Qc8
15. Rb1 O-O 16. Bg5 Nb8 17. Qe4 c5 18. d5 e5 19. Qh4 f5 20. Rbe1 e4 21. Nd2 h6
22. Be3 f4 23. Nxe4 Be7 24. Qh5 fxe3 25. Rxe3 Nd7 26. d6 Nf6 27. Qg6 Bd8 28.
Rfe1 Nxe4 29. Qxe4 Rbf7 30. f3 Bg5 31. R3e2 Qd7 32. Qd5 Kh8 33. Re7 Bxe7 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. b3 Bg4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. Bb2 Qc7 7. Qc2 e6 $11 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. O-O h5 10. Ng5 h4 11. e4 hxg3 12. hxg3 dxe4 13. Nc3 O-O-O 14.
Ncxe4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Bh5 16. Rac1 Bg6 17. Qg4 Kb8 18. Ne6 Bh5 19. Qh4 fxe6 20.
g4 Be7 21. Qxe7 Bxg4 22. f4 Qb6+ 23. Rf2 Rhe8 24. Qd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Muter, Donny"]
[Black "White, Michael JR"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Bg5 h6
9. Be3 Nc5 10. Nd2 a5 11. Be2 Bd7 12. g4 c6 13. h4 cxd5 14. cxd5 Nh7 15. Rc1 f5
16. gxf5 gxf5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Nf1 Nf6 19. Ng3 Bh7 20. Rg1 Kh8 21. Qd2 h5 22.
Bxc5 dxc5 23. Qg5 Rg8 24. Kf1 Qf8 25. Nf5 Ng4 26. Bxg4 hxg4 27. Nxg7 Rxg7 28.
Qe3 b6 29. Re1 Qf6 30. Qg3 e4 31. Nxe4 Qxb2 32. Qc3 Qxc3 33. Nxc3 b5 34. Rg3 b4
35. Na4 Rd8 36. Nxc5 Rxd5 37. Re8+ Rg8 38. Rxg8+ Bxg8 39. Nb3 a4 40. Rxg4 axb3
41. axb3 Rb5 42. Rg3 Be6 43. Re3 Bf5 44. Kg2 Kg7 45. Kf3 Kf6 46. h5 Be6 47. Ke4
Rxh5 48. Kd4 Rd5+ 49. Kc4 Re5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. Re1 f6 11. Bh4 Nh6 12. c5 exd4 13. Nd5 c6 14. Bxa6 cxd5 15.
exd5 Qd8 16. Bc4 dxc5 17. b4 b6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Ne5 Qd6 20. Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "White, Michael JR"]
[Black "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Rd8+ 9. Bd3 Ne8 10. Ke2 Nc6 11. a3 f6 12. exf6 exf6 13. Be3 Nd6 14. Nb5
Bf5 15. Nxc7 Rac8 16. Nd5 Bxd3+ 17. Kxd3 Nf5 18. c4 Na5 19. Rac1 Nxc4 20. Rxc4
Rxd5+ 21. Bd4 Rcd8 22. Rhc1 Nxd4 23. Rxd4 Rxd4+ 24. Nxd4 f5 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Eggleston, David J"]
[Black "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. c3 Bg7 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Nce3
Be6 15. Bd3 f5 16. O-O Ra7 17. a4 Ne7 18. Nxe7+ Rxe7 19. axb5 axb5 20. Bxb5 d5
21. Ra6 Kh8 22. Qa4 f4 23. Nc2 Bc8 24. Ra8 Rg8 25. Ba6 Bd7 26. Rxd8 Bxa4 27.
Rxg8+ Kxg8 28. Nb4 Bb3 29. f3 Ra7 30. Bb5 Kf7 31. Re1 Kf6 32. Nc6 Rb7 33. Bd3
1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Muter, Donny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. Ng3 Be6 5. Nf3 f6 6. b3 Bc5 7. Bc4 Bxc4 8.
bxc4 d3 9. O-O dxc2 10. Qxc2 Nc6 11. Rb1 b6 12. Nf5 Qd7 13. Rd1 g6 14. Ne3 Nge7
15. Nd5 O-O 16. d3 Nd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Ba3 c5 19. Bb2 Nc6 20. Qa4 Bxb2 21.
Qxc6 Qxc6 22. Ne7+ Kf7 23. Nxc6 Ba3 24. Rb3 Rfc8 25. Nxe5+ fxe5 26. Rxa3 Rc6
27. Kf1 Ke7 28. Ke2 a5 29. Rb3 Kd7 30. Rdb1 Kc7 31. Rf1 Rf8 32. h4 Rcf6 33. f3
R8f7 34. Rb2 h6 35. Ke3 a4 36. g3 Rh7 37. f4 g5 38. f5 g4 39. h5 Rd7 40. Rc1
Kb7 41. Rc3 Kc6 42. Ra3 Ra7 43. d4 cxd4+ 44. Kd3 Rf8 45. Rb5 Re8 46. Rd5 Raa8
47. Kc2 Ra7 48. Kb2 Ra5 49. Rxa5 bxa5 50. Rxa4 Ra8 51. Kc2 Kb6 52. Kd2 Kc6 53.
Kd3 Kc5 54. f6 Kb6 55. c5+ Kxc5 56. f7 Kb6 57. Kc4 Rf8 58. Kd5 Kb5 59. Ra3 Rxf7
60. Rb3+ Ka4 61. Kxe5 Rf3 62. Rb6 d3 63. Rxh6 Kb4 64. Rd6 Kc3 65. h6 Rxg3 66.
Kf4 Rg1 67. e5 g3 68. Kf3 d2 69. e6 g2 70. e7 Re1 71. h7 g1=Q 72. h8=Q+ Kc4 73.
Qc8+ Qc5 74. Qg8+ Kb5 75. Qb3+ Qb4 76. a4+ 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Black "Snape, Ian L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Bg5 Nd7 10. Nd2 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Rc1 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Rxf6 14. c5 Nxc5 15.
b4 Nd7 16. Qb3 Kh8 17. Rfd1 g5 18. Kh1 Rh6 19. Qc2 Nf6 20. Nb5 c6 21. dxc6 bxc6
22. Nc4 Qe8 23. Nbxd6 Qh5 24. h3 Bxh3 25. Nf7+ Qxf7 26. gxh3 Rxh3+ 27. Kg2 g4
28. fxg4 Rg3+ 29. Kf2 Qe6 30. Rd6 Nxg4+ 31. Ke1 Qg8 32. Qb2 f3 33. Bf1 Qg5 34.
Qd2 Qxd2+ 35. Kxd2 Rg1 36. Rd7 Ng6 37. Nd6 Nf8 38. Nf7+ Kg8 39. Rb7 Rg3 40. Bc4
Rg2+ 41. Kc3 Ne3 42. Bb3 f2 43. Rh1 Rg1 44. Nxe5+ Nd5+ 45. exd5 Rxh1 46. dxc6+
Kh8 47. Nf7+ Kg7 48. Ne5+ Kh8 49. Nf7+ Kg7 50. Ne5+ Kh8 51. Nf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Black "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D19"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8. O-O
Bb4 9. Qe2 O-O 10. e4 Bg6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. Ng5 Rxc1 15.
Raxc1 Qxg5 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Qb5 Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "White, Michael JR"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2274"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
c6 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. h3 Qb6 12. hxg4 Qxd4 13. g5 Qe5 14. Be3 Qe7 15.
Qc2 b6 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. g3 Rfd8 18. Bg2 Nc7 19. f4 Ne6 20. Qd2 h6 21. gxh6 Bxh6
22. Qf2 f5 23. exf5 gxf5 24. g4 Qf7 25. g5 Bg7 26. Ne2 d5 27. cxd5 cxd5 28. Nd4
Nc5 29. Qh4 Ne4 30. Bf3 Rd6 31. Re2 Kf8 32. Rh2 Bc8 33. Nb5 Rc6 34. Bd4 Bd7 35.
Bxg7+ Qxg7 36. Qh8+ Qg8 37. Bxe4 fxe4 38. Qd4 Ke7 39. Nc3 Be6 40. Nxe4 Qf7 41.
Nf6 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 d6 6. d3 e5 7. a3 Nge7 8. Rb1 a5
9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 b6 14. Nd2 Ra6 15. Qb3
f5 16. Ra1 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 f4 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Ra7 Nf5 20. Qb8 Nd4 21. Qc7 Qxc7
22. Rxc7 Bg4 23. Bd5+ Kh8 24. f3 Bh3 25. Nde4 Rb8 26. Kf2 Rb2 27. Ra7 Be6 28.
Bxe6 Nxe6 29. Nxd6 e4 30. Ndxe4 Bd4+ 31. Kg2 Rc2 32. Ra2 Rc1 33. Ra8+ Kg7 34.
Ra7+ Kf8 35. Nd5 Rc2 36. Ra8+ Kg7 37. Ra7+ Kg8 38. Nxf4 Nxf4+ 39. gxf4 Rxe2+
40. Kg3 Bg1 41. h4 h5 42. Nc3 Rd2 43. Nd5 Bf2+ 44. Kh3 Rxd3 45. Ra2 Bd4 46. Kg3
Rb3 47. Re2 Ra3 48. f5 gxf5 49. Kf4 Kf7 50. Re7+ Kg6 51. Rb7 Ra4 52. Rb6+ Kf7
53. Kxf5 Rxc4 54. Rb7+ Kf8 55. Kg6 Ke8 56. Rb8+ Kd7 57. Nb6+ Kc7 58. Nxc4 Kxb8
59. f4 Bf2 60. Kxh5 Kc7 61. Kg5 Kd7 62. h5 Bd4 63. Ne5+ Ke7 64. h6 Kf8 65. Kg6
Kg8 66. h7+ Kh8 67. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Snape, Ian L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1
a5 9. a3 h6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Be6 12. b5 Ne7 13. Qb3 Nd7 14. Ba3 f5 15. Nd2
Rb8 16. Nd5 Bf7 17. e3 Nxd5 18. cxd5 b6 19. Rbc1 Nc5 20. Qc4 Ra8 21. Bb4 Ra4
22. d4 exd4 23. exd4 Nd3 24. Rb1 Rxb4 25. Rxb4 Nxb4 26. Qxb4 Qf6 27. Nb3 f4 28.
Be4 Re8 29. f3 Qg5 30. Rf2 fxg3 31. hxg3 Qxg3+ 32. Rg2 Qf4 33. Qc3 Rxe4 34.
fxe4 Qxe4 35. Qc2 Qe3+ 36. Kh2 Bxd5 37. Rg3 Qe1 38. Kh3 Qh1+ 39. Kg4 Qh5+ 40.
Kf4 Qh4+ 41. Rg4 Qf6+ 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Muter, Donny"]
[Black "Eggleston, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. d4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. Qd2 f6 13. Rd1 c6 14. b4 fxe5 15.
Bxe5 Nd6 16. Qc3 Bf6 17. e4 Bxe5 18. Qxe5 Re8 19. Qb2 Nxe4 20. Nd2 Nf6 21. Nb3
Re7 22. Rac1 Qd7 23. a4 Rae8 24. Nd4 c5 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Nb3 Re2 27. Qc3 c4
28. Nd4 Ra2 29. h3 Qxa4 30. Nf5 Qd7 31. g4 Ra6 32. Qb4 Rb6 33. Qa3 Qc7 34. Re1
Ne4 35. Bxe4 dxe4 36. Red1 Ba6 37. Rd5 Qf4 38. Rd7 Rb7 39. Rcd1 Rxd7 40. Rxd7
Bc8 41. Rxg7+ Kh8 42. Rxh7+ Kg8 43. Qxa7 1-0

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "12"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. f3 c6 5. e4 dxe4 6. fxe4 e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Eggleston, David J"]
[Black "McNab, Colin Anderson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "9"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Snape, Ian L"]
[Black "Heinis, Vincent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8.
Bc4 O-O 9. d3 a6 10. Qa3 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Qb4 Nc5 13. d4 a5 14. Qa3 Nce4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bf4 Nd6 $11 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Qxd6 exd6 19. Rac1 b5 20. Bxb5 Bxd5
21. Bc6 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "White, Michael JR"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Ne5 10. Qe1 Bxc3 11. bxc3 d6 12. g4 Nfd7 13. g5 b5 14. f4 Nc4
15. Bh3 Nc5 16. Nb3 Nxe4 17. Bd4 d5 18. Qh4 Qd6 19. Rde1 O-O 20. Rxe4 Qa3+ 21.
Kd1 dxe4 22. Ke2 Qxa2 23. Rc1 Na3 0-1

[Event "CCF Christmas IM Norm A"]
[Site "CCF"]
[Date "2007.12.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Radovanovic, Jovica"]
[Black "Muter, Donny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B98"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2007.12.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "3"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3
h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. fxg5 Nfd7 11. Qh5 Ne5 12. Bf2 Bxg5 13. Be2 Nbc6 14. O-O Qe7
15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Kh1 Rb8 17. Rab1 c5 18. Bg1 Qf8 19. a3 Qg7 20. b4 cxb4 21.
Rxb4 Rxb4 22. axb4 Bb7 23. Bd4 O-O 24. Qh3 Kh7 25. Bd3 Qg6 26. Qg3 Bf6 27.
Qxg6+ Kxg6 28. Ne2 Bg5 29. Bxe5 dxe5 1/2-1/2