[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Jackson, Gary C"]
[Black "Brown, Geoffrey M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. h3 Bd6 5. Bd3 c6 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. O-O Bf5 8. Re1
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nd7 10. Nbd2 Nf8 11. Nf1 Qc7 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 O-O-O 14. b4 g5
15. b5 cxb5 16. Qxb5 h5 17. Rac1 Qc4 18. Qxc4+ dxc4 19. Ne3 b5 20. Rb1 a6 21.
a4 g4 22. hxg4 c3 23. Bxc3 hxg4 24. Nxg4 Nd5 25. Ba5 Rd7 26. axb5 Rdh7 27. g3
Ng6 28. c4 Rh1+ 29. Kg2 Ngf4+ 30. gxf4 Nxf4+ 31. Kg3 R8h3# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Collins, Andrew"]
[Black "Hardy, Roger"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1750"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O c5 7. c3 Ne7 8. Na3 a6
9. c4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Nc6 11. d5 exd5 12. Qxd5 Be6 13. Nd6+ Bxd6 14. Qxd6 Rc8 15.
Bf4 Qe7 16. Rfd1 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 h6 18. h3 Ke7 19. Rad1 Rhd8 20. Bg3 Bxa2 21.
Bh4+ f6 22. exf6+ Nxf6 23. Bxf6+ gxf6 24. R6d3 Rxd3 25. Bxd3 Ne5 26. Nxe5 fxe5
27. Bf5 Rd8 28. Re1 Kf6 29. Be4 b6 30. Re2 Rd4 31. f3 Bc4 32. Rc2 Bd3 33. Bxd3
Rxd3 34. Kf2 Ke6 35. Ke2 Rd4 36. Ke3 Kd5 37. g4 c4 38. h4 b5 39. Rh2 b4 40. Rc2
a5 41. Kf2 Ke6 42. Kg3 Kf6 43. Re2 a4 44. g5+ hxg5 45. hxg5+ Kxg5 46. Rxe5+ Kf6
47. Ra5 Rd2 48. Kf4 Rxb2 49. Ra6+ Ke7 50. Rxa4 c3 51. Ke3 b3 52. Kd3 c2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Rowan, Paul"]
[Black "Wootton, Stephen G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nd5 Bg5 11. Qd3 h4 12. f4 exf4 13. Qc3 O-O 14. Nexf4 Bxf4
15. Nxf4 Qg5 16. Nd5 Qe5 17. O-O-O Nc6 18. Bc4 Be6 19. Qd3 Qg5+ 20. Kb1 Ne5 21.
Qe2 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Rac8 23. Qd3 Bxd5 24. Qxd5 Qxg2 25. c3 Qf3 26. Rhf1 Qxh3 27.
Qxb7 Rb8 28. Qd5 Qxc3 29. Rd2 Qe5 30. Qxd6 Qxe4+ 31. Ka1 Rbd8 32. Qxd8 Rxd8 33.
Rxd8+ Kh7 34. Rdd1 f6 35. Rde1 Qc4 36. Rc1 Qf7 37. Rc6 Qd5 38. Rcc1 Qf7 39. Rc6
Qd5 40. Rfc1 Kh6 41. Rxa6 Qe5 42. Rac6 h3 43. R6c5 Qe6 44. Rc6 Qe5 45. R6c3 Qh2
46. a4 g5 47. R1c2 Qg1+ 48. Ka2 g4 49. Rc4 Kg5 50. a5 h2 51. Rc5+ f5 52. Rc1
h1=Q 53. Rxg1 Qxg1 54. b4 g3 55. a6 Qh2+ 56. Kb3 g2 57. Rc2 g1=Q 58. Rxh2 Qxh2
59. a7 Qh8 60. b5 Qa8 61. b6 Kf4 62. Kb4 Qb7 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Clegg, Robert"]
[Black "Paul, Nathanael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1769"]
[BlackElo "1871"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 b6 12. Nd3 f4 13. Bf2 g5 14. b4 Nf6 15. c5 h5
16. Rc1 Bd7 17. Nb2 g4 18. Nb5 gxf3 19. gxf3 Bh3 20. Re1 Ng6 21. Kh1 a6 22. Nc3
bxc5 23. bxc5 Qd7 24. Rg1 Kh7 25. Nc4 Rab8 26. cxd6 cxd6 27. Qa4 Qxa4 28. Nxa4
Nxe4 29. fxe4 f3 30. Bf1 Bg2+ 31. Bxg2 fxg2+ 32. Rxg2 Nf4 33. Rxg7+ Kxg7 34.
Bb6 Nd3 35. Rg1+ Kh7 36. Nxd6 h4 37. Rg5 Kh6 38. Rf5 h3 39. Be3+ Nf4 40. Nb6
Rxf5 41. Nxf5+ Kg6 42. d6 Ne6 43. Kg1 Kf7 44. Kf2 Rh8 45. Nc4 Kf6 46. d7 Rg8
47. Ng3 Rd8 48. Nb6 Nf8 49. Nf5 Nxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Bull, Phil"]
[Black "Riley, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 b6 3. f4 Bb7 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bd3 c5 6. O-O d5 7. c3 Nbd7 8. Nbd2
Bd6 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Qf3 Ne8 11. Qh3 g6 12. Ndf3 Ng7 13. Ng4 f5 14. Nh6+ Kh8 15.
Ng5 Qe7 16. Nhf7+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1661"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. exf5 Bxf5 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Bc4 e4 8. Nh4
Bg4 9. Be2 Be6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. d5 Bf7 12. Nf5 O-O 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. O-O Qe5
15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Bc4 c6 17. Re1 cxd5 18. Bb3 Rae8 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nd4 Bh5 21.
Qd2 Ng4 22. Nf3 Rxf3 23. Qxd5+ Kh8 24. Qxe5 Nxe5 25. gxf3 Nxf3+ 26. Kf1 Nxe1
27. Rxe1 Bf3 28. Re3 g5 29. Bd5 Re7 30. Rb3 Rc7 31. c3 b5 32. Rb4 Kg7 33. Bxe4
1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Desmedt, Richard E"]
[Black "Killarney, Simon A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nd2 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Nbd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 b6 8. Ngf3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. Qe1 Re8 12. Rf3 Nxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. Rh3 Nf8
15. Nf3 Ng6 16. Bd2 a5 17. Qe2 Qc8 18. Rf1 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Qxa6 20. Qf2 Ra7 21.
Ng5 Bxg5 22. Bxg5 Qc4 23. Rf3 Qc7 24. h4 b5 25. h5 Nf8 26. h6 g6 27. Re3 f5 28.
exf6 Kf7 29. Bf4 Qc6 30. Be5 Rc8 31. a3 Qc4 32. Rfe1 b4 33. Bd6 bxc3 34. bxc3
Ra6 35. Be7 Qb3 36. Qe2 Qc4 37. Qg4 Re8 38. Bxf8 Kxf8 39. Rxe6 Rexe6 40. Rxe6
Qc8 41. Re4 Qxg4 42. Rxg4 Rxf6 43. Rg5 Rd6 44. Kf2 a4 45. Ke3 Kf7 46. Re5 Kf6
47. Kf4 Rd8 48. g4 Rd7 49. g5+ Kf7 50. Ke3 Rd6 51. Kd3 Rd7 52. c4 dxc4+ 53.
Kxc4 Rc7+ 54. Kb4 Rd7 55. d5 Re7 56. Rxe7+ Kxe7 57. Kxa4 Kd6 58. Kb5 Kxd5 59.
a4 Kd6 60. Kb6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Rudny, Tomasz I"]
[Black "Lewis, Christopher D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1632"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. c3 e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8.
Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Re1 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Rxe5 14.
Rxe5 Qxe5 15. Nf3 Qf4 16. Qd2 Nh5 17. Qxf4 Nxf4 18. Bb5 Bg4 19. Nd4 a6 20. Bf1
Re8 21. f3 Bd7 22. Kf2 Kf8 23. Re1 Rxe1 24. Kxe1 Ke7 25. Kd2 h5 26. h4 Kd6 27.
g3 Ng6 28. f4 Bg4 29. Bd3 Ne7 30. Ke3 g6 31. Nf3 Nf5+ 32. Bxf5 Bxf5 33. Kd4 f6
34. Nd2 Ke6 35. Nf1 Bb1 36. a3 b6 37. Ne3 Ba2 38. Nc2 Bb3 39. Nb4 a5 40. Nd3
Bc2 41. b4 Kd6 42. bxa5 bxa5 43. Nc5 Kc6 44. Ne6 Bf5 45. Nc5 Bc2 46. Nd3 Bxd3
47. Kxd3 Kc5 48. g4 Kd6 49. gxh5 gxh5 50. Kd4 Ke6 51. Kc5 a4 52. Kc6 Kf5 53.
Kxd5 Kxf4 54. c4 f5 55. c5 Kg3 56. c6 f4 57. c7 f3 58. c8=Q f2 59. Qg8+ Kf3 60.
Kd4 Ke2 61. Qf7 f1=Q 62. Qxf1+ Kxf1 63. Ke3 Ke1 64. Ke4 Kd2 65. Kd4 Ke2 66. Ke4
Kd2 67. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Di-Vetta, Andrew"]
[Black "Evans, Chris John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1585"]
[BlackElo "1790"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O Na6 8. a3
Nc7 9. d4 e4 10. b4 d5 11. cxd5 Ncxd5 12. Bb2 Be6 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Nc3 Nb6 15.
Na4 Bc4 16. Re1 a5 17. Nc5 Qc7 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 axb4 20. Ne6 Qc8 21. Nxf8
bxa3 22. Qb3+ Kh8 23. Bxa3 Bxa3 24. Rxa3 Qxf8 25. Rxa8 Nxa8 26. Qxb7 h6 27.
Qxc6 Qa3 28. Qc8+ Kh7 29. Qxf5+ Kg8 30. Qxe4 Nc7 31. Rb1 Na6 32. d5 Kf8 33.
Qf5+ Ke7 34. Rb7+ Kd8 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Winter, Kevin"]
[Black "Harris, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1789"]
[BlackElo "1589"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O d6 8. Qe2
b5 9. Bb3 Be7 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. Be3 Na5 12. Nd4 Nxb3 13. Nxb3 Nf6 14. Rac1 Qc4
15. Qf3 e5 16. Nd5 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Mathurin, Anthony"]
[Black "Mycock, Ken"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1587"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 d6 5. Nxd4 Ne5 6. Bb3 Bd7 7. Nc3 a6 8.
Qe2 Nf6 9. Nf5 Be6 10. Bg5 Qd7 11. Ne3 Be7 12. h3 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Ned5 Bg5
15. Ba4 b5 16. Bb3 O-O 17. O-O Bd8 18. f4 Nc6 19. f5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Nd4 21. Qe3
Nxb3 22. axb3 c6 23. Nb4 Qb7 24. Qg3 Bf6 25. Nd3 Rfd8 26. Kh1 c5 27. Qg4 a5 28.
Rae1 c4 29. Nf4 cxb3 30. cxb3 Kh7 31. Nd5 Bxb2 32. f6 g6 33. Qe2 Be5 34. h4 a4
35. h5 g5 36. Qg4 a3 37. Qf5+ Kh8 38. Ne7 a2 39. Ng6+ fxg6 40. hxg6 Kg8 41.
Qe6+ Kh8 42. Qh3 Bxf6 43. Qxh6+ Kg8 44. Rxf6 a1=Q 45. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 46. Kh2 Qg7
47. Qxg5 Rd1 48. Qf4 Rf8 49. Rf7 Rxf7 50. gxf7+ Kf8 51. Qf3 Qe5+ 52. g3 Qh8+
0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Black "Tandon, Rohan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O d5 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Nb4 8. a3
Na6 9. d4 c5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nc3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc7 13. Rc1 Ne6 14. Nf5 Nc7
15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Re1 Be6 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Nb5 20. Qh5 h6
21. Qxb5 Rfd8 22. Bf5 Rd5 23. Qxd5 Bxd5 24. Rxe7 Bxb3 25. Rc8+ Rxc8 26. Bxc8
1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Chung, Ethan"]
[Black "Hibbitt, Arthur M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1421"]
[BlackElo "1765"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
f3 Na5 9. Bb3 Nxb3 10. Nxb3 d6 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. O-O-O Ne5 13. Bd4 Be6 14. Bxe5
Bxe5 15. f4 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Rc8 17. Qg3 Qc7 18. Rd2 f5 19. Nd4 Qa5 20. a3 Bd7 21.
Qb3+ Rf7 22. exf5 Bxf5 23. Qxb7 e5 24. Qb5 Qc7 25. Nxf5 gxf5 26. Qd5 e4 27.
Qxd6 e3 28. Rd3 Qxc2# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Pitt, Chris W"]
[Black "Raman, Giwa-Osagie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Ne5 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be2 c6 7. Nf5 Qf6 8.
O-O d6 9. Be3 Bxf5 10. Bxc5 dxc5 11. exf5 Rd8 12. Qe1 Ne7 13. Rd1 Rxd1 14. Qxd1
Qxf5 15. Re1 O-O 16. Bf1 N7g6 17. Ne4 b6 18. a4 Nh4 19. Ng3 Qg5 20. Qc1 Qf6 21.
Qe3 Re8 22. Ne4 Qg6 23. Qg3 Qxg3 24. hxg3 Nhf3+ 25. gxf3 Nxf3+ 26. Kh1 Nxe1 27.
Nd6 Re6 28. Nc8 Nxc2 29. Nxa7 Nd4 30. Nc8 Re1 31. Kg2 b5 32. axb5 cxb5 33. Nd6
c4 34. f3 Rb1 35. Nxc4 bxc4 36. Bxc4 Rxb2+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Hardy, Roger"]
[Black "Hibbitt, Arthur M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1884"]
[BlackElo "1765"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. c4 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3 Rb8 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. Be3 Qa5 12. c5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Rfd1
Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Brown, Geoffrey M"]
[Black "Desmedt, Richard E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1772"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Be2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. a4 Nc6 8. Qe1 a6
9. Ne5 Nd7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e4 Qb6 12. a5 Qc7 13. Bf3 e6 14. Nc3 Rb8 15. Nd1
d4 16. Qh4 f5 17. e5 Rf7 18. b3 Bf8 19. Nb2 Rb5 20. Nc4 Be7 21. Qe1 Rb8 22. Bd2
Bb7 23. Qe2 Rg7 24. Kh1 Kh8 25. Rae1 Rbg8 26. g3 g5 27. fxg5 Bxg5 28. Bxg5 Rxg5
29. Bh5 Nf8 30. Nd6 Ng6 31. Bxg6 R8xg6 32. Rf4 c4 33. bxc4 c5+ 34. Nxb7 Qxb7+
35. Qg2 Qb4 36. Rff1 Qxa5 37. Ra1 Qc7 38. Qa8+ Rg8 39. Qxa6 Qxe5 40. Rae1 Qg7
41. Qxe6 Qb7+ 42. Qd5 Qxd5+ 43. cxd5 Rd8 44. Re5 Rf8 45. d6 Rd8 46. Rxc5 Rxd6
47. Rcxf5 Rg8 48. Rf7 Re8 49. Rc7 Rde6 50. Rf2 h6 51. Rd7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Wootton, Stephen G"]
[Black "Winter, Kevin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1789"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. g4 Nf4
9. Bxf4 exf4 10. Qc2 a5 11. Bg2 Na6 12. a3 Nc5 13. O-O a4 14. Nd2 Bd7 15. Rad1
Ra6 16. Rfe1 Re8 17. Nf3 Rb6 18. Bf1 Rb3 19. Nd4 Be5 20. Nf3 Bg7 21. Nd4 Qf6
22. Nxb3 axb3 23. Qd2 f3 24. e5 dxe5 25. Qe3 b6 26. Ne4 Nxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Mycock, Ken"]
[Black "Di-Vetta, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1585"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. h3 a6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Bc2 e6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nb4 10. Nc3 Nxc2 11. Qxc2 b5 12. Qd3 b4 13. Ne2 Bb7 14. e5 Nd5 15.
Nf4 Be7 16. Bd2 O-O 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxb4 Qb6 19. Bc3 Rfc8 20. Qe3 Rc6 21.
exd6 Bxd6 22. Ne5 Rc7 23. Nd3 Rac8 24. h4 Qb7 25. f3 Bc4 26. a3 Qb5 27. Rfd1
Bg3 28. a4 Qh5 29. Qg5 Qxh4 30. Qxh4 Bxh4 31. Nc5 Rc6 32. b3 Bd5 33. Rab1 Be7
34. b4 Bc4 35. b5 axb5 36. axb5 Rb6 37. Ba5 Rxb5 38. Rxb5 Bxb5 39. Kf2 e5 40.
Bb6 exd4 41. Rxd4 g6 42. Ne4 f5 43. Nd6 Rc2+ 44. Kg1 Rc6 45. Nxb5 Rxb6 46. Rd5
Kf7 47. Nc3 Ke6 48. Rd1 Bc5+ 49. Kh2 Rd6 50. Re1+ Kf6 51. Kh3 Rd3 52. Ne2 Re3
53. Rc1 Rxe2 54. Rxc5 g5 55. Rc6+ Re6 56. Rc8 h6 57. Rc5 h5 58. Kg3 f4+ 59. Kh3
Re1 60. g4 fxg3 61. Kxg3 Re5 62. Rc8 Re1 63. Rc6+ Kf5 64. Rc8 h4+ 65. Kf2 Ra1
66. Rf8+ Kg6 67. Rg8+ Kh6 68. Kg2 Ra4 69. Kh3 Rf4 70. Kg2 h3+ 71. Kg3 Rh4 72.
Rh8+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Paul, Nathanael"]
[Black "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1871"]
[BlackElo "1661"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
O-O e5 9. f4 d6 10. Kh1 O-O 11. Qf3 Qc7 12. f5 d5 13. Bg5 Bxc3 14. Bxf6 Bd2 15.
Qg3 Bh6 16. Bxe5 Qd8 17. Bxg7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Egan, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 O-O 7. Qe1 Nc6 8. c3
Bd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 e6 11. Na3 Ne8 12. Be3 b6 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. e5 f6 15. Nc4
fxe5 16. fxe5 Nc7 17. Bg5 Qe8 18. Qd2 Nd5 19. Nd6 Qb8 20. c4 Nxe5 21. cxd5 Qxd6
22. dxe6 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxd2 24. Rxd2 Bd4+ 25. Rxd4 cxd4 26. exd7 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Lewis, Christopher D"]
[Black "Szwajkun, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1819"]
[BlackElo "1666"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 h5 8. g5
e6 9. d3 Bd6 10. Qe2 Nd7 11. Bd2 c6 12. Ne4 Qc7 13. Nxd6+ Qxd6 14. Bc3 f6 15.
Qe3 Ne7 16. Bh3 Bf5 17. Nd4 Bxh3 18. Qxh3 e5 19. Nf5 Nxf5 20. Qxf5 O-O-O 21.
O-O-O Rde8 22. Rde1 Qe6 23. Qxe6 Rxe6 24. f4 Rhe8 25. fxe5 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Rxe5
27. Rxe5 Rxe5 28. gxf6 gxf6 29. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Ruffle, Alan P"]
[Black "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1480"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Bd7 7. Bd3 Bd6 8.
Nc4 Qe7 9. c3 Nc6 10. Qe2 O-O-O 11. O-O-O Nd5 12. Nxd6+ Qxd6 13. Rhf1 f6 14.
Kb1 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 Kb8 16. g3 Ne7 17. Nd2 Nd5 18. Qe2 Qb6 19. Ka1 h6 20. Nc4 Qc6
21. Be4 Rhe8 22. Nd2 Qd6 23. c4 Nb4 24. Nb3 Ba4 25. c5 Qa6 26. Qxa6 Nxa6 27.
Na5 Bxd1 28. Bxb7 Be2 29. Rc1 Nb4 30. a3 Ba6 31. Bh1 Nd5 32. Nc6+ Kb7 33. Nb4
c6 34. Nxa6 Kxa6 35. Rc4 Rb8 36. Bf3 Kb7 37. Be2 e5 38. Ra4 exd4 39. Ba6+ Kc7
40. Bd3 Rb7 41. Rxd4 Re1+ 42. Ka2 Rd1 43. b4 Rxb4 44. axb4 Rxd3 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Gogia, Armaan"]
[Black "Clegg, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1272"]
[BlackElo "1769"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
Bf4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd2 Bd7 12. a3 a6 13. Rfe1 b5 14. b4 Be7
15. Ne2 Qb6 16. Nc1 Rac8 17. Nb3 Nd8 18. Be3 Qc6 19. Bc5 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Qxd6 21.
Nc5 Nf7 22. Nd4 Rfe8 23. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Quraishi, Shahab Wa"]
[Black "Rudny, Tomasz I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1632"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Be2
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 Nc6 11. Kh1 b5 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. e5 dxe5 14. fxe5 Nd5 15.
Bf3 Bb7 16. Qe1 Qc7 17. Bd2 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Bxf3 19. Rxf3 Rad8 20. Qe4 Rd5 21.
Raf1 Qd7 22. Rh3 h6 23. Qg4 Bg5 24. Rg3 Rd8 25. h4 Rd1 26. Rgf3 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1
Be7 28. Kh2 Rc8 29. Qh5 Bxa3 30. Rf3 Bf8 31. Rd3 Qe7 32. Rg3 Rc4 33. Qf3 Qxh4+
34. Rh3 Qf4+ 35. Qxf4 Rxf4 36. Rd3 b4 37. Bd2 Rc4 38. Rd8 g5 39. Ra8 Kg7 40. c3
bxc3 41. Bxc3 Bb4 42. Bxb4 Rxb4 43. Rxa6 Rxb2 44. Ra5 Rd2 45. Ra3 Kg6 46. Re3
g4 47. Kg3 h5 48. Re1 Kg5 49. Rf1 h4+ 50. Kh2 h3 51. Rxf7 Rxg2+ 52. Kh1 Re2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Riley, Mark"]
[Black "Rowan, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. Bf4 e5 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Bg5
Be6 9. N1c3 a6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Na3 b5 12. Nd5 Be7 13. c3 O-O 14. Nc2 f5 15.
Bd3 Kh8 16. Nce3 f4 17. Nf5 Bg5 18. Qf3 Rb8 19. Qh5 Rg8 20. h4 Bf6 21. Nxd6
Qxd6 22. Nxf6 Rg7 23. O-O-O Bxa2 24. Nd5 Bb3 25. Bc2 Bxc2 26. Kxc2 Qc5 27. Kb1
Qxf2 28. g4 Qf3 29. Nf6 b4 30. Rhf1 Qe2 31. Rfe1 Qf2 32. Rf1 Qb6 33. Nd7 Qb7
34. Nxb8 bxc3 35. Rd8+ Nxd8 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Killarney, Simon A"]
[Black "Jackson, Gary C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Bg7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 a6 10. Ba4 Nc5 11. Qd1 Be6 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. Ng5 Bg4 14. f3 Bd7
15. e5 Ne8 16. Bf4 h6 17. Nge4 Nxb3 18. axb3 dxe5 19. Be3 Bc6 20. Qe2 Nd6 21.
Red1 Qc7 22. Bf2 Nf5 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Nd4 25. Bxd4 exd4 26. Qd3 Rfd8 27.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. g3 f5 29. Nf2 Qe5 30. Kf1 Qe3 31. Re1 Qxd3+ 32. Nxd3 Kf7 33. Re2
b6 34. Ke1 a5 35. Kd2 Rd6 36. Ne5+ Ke8 37. Kd3 g5 38. f4 e6 39. c5 bxc5 40. Nc4
Ra6 41. Ne5 Ke7 42. Kc4 Bxe5 43. Rxe5 Rc6 44. Kd3 Kd6 45. Kc4 Rb6 46. Re2 Rb4+
47. Kd3 Rxb3+ 48. Kc4 Rb4+ 49. Kd3 a4 50. Rc2 Kd5 51. Re2 Rb3+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Evans, Chris John"]
[Black "Mathurin, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1790"]
[BlackElo "1587"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Na3 a6 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nc2 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. g3 Qc7 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d6 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. Bg2 Bd7 12. O-O O-O 13. a3 Nce7 14. Be3 Bc6
15. Qd2 Rac8 16. Rfc1 Nf5 17. Nce1 Rfe8 18. Nd3 f6 19. Bh3 Ndxe3 20. fxe3 Qf7
21. Bg2 Qh5 22. Rf1 Qh6 23. Rae1 Ba4 24. Qe2 Rc2 25. Nd2 Nxd4 26. exd4 Rxd2 27.
Qe3 Qxe3+ 28. Rxe3 Bb5 29. Be4 f5 30. Bxb7 Rxd3 31. Rfe1 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 Re7 33.
Bc8 Kf7 34. a4 Bxa4 35. Bxa6 Bc6 36. Rc3 Bd5 37. b3 Ra7 38. Bc4 Ra1+ 39. Kf2
Be4 40. Bf1 g5 41. Re3 e5 42. g4 exd4 43. Rh3 Ra2+ 44. Kg1 Kg7 45. Rh5 Bf4 46.
Bh3 fxg4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Harris, John"]
[Black "Pitt, Chris W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1589"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. Nge2 d6 6. Na4 Be6 7. Nxc5 dxc5 8.
O-O Qd7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. d3 Rad8 11. Bg5 Ne7 12. f4 Bg4 13. Qd2 Ng6 14. f5 Ne7
15. h3 Bh5 16. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Tandon, Rohan"]
[Black "Collins, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1750"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Ngf3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Qb6 8. O-O
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Nf3 Qb6 12. Qc2 h6 13. Be3 Bc5 14. Rfe1
Bxe3 15. Rxe3 O-O 16. Be2 Nc5 17. Nd2 Bd7 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. Qb1 Bb5 20. Bh5 Bd3
21. Qa1 Bf5 22. Rec3 Rc6 23. Bf3 Nd3 24. Rf1 Nxe5 25. b3 Nxf3+ 26. Nxf3 Rfc8
27. Rxc6 Qxc6 28. Nd4 Qc3 29. Qxc3 Rxc3 30. Nxf5 exf5 31. f4 Rc2 32. Rd1 Rc5
33. Kf2 Kf8 34. Ke3 Ke7 35. h3 Kd6 36. g4 fxg4 37. hxg4 Rc2 38. a4 Rc3+ 39. Rd3
Rxd3+ 40. Kxd3 a5 41. Kd4 b6 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Bovtramovics, Vladimirs"]
[Black "Assad, Assad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 d6 13. Nbd2 Nc6 14. Nf1 c4 15.
Ng3 d5 16. e5 Ne8 17. Nf5 Bb4 18. Bg5 f6 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Re6 Qd7 21. Rxf6
gxf6 22. Bh6 Rf7 23. N3h4 Bf8 24. Qh5 Ne7 25. Bxf8 Kxf8 26. Qh6+ Ke8 27. Re1
Kd8 28. Qh5 Nxf5 29. Bxf5 Qc7 30. Be6 Re7 31. Qh6 Bc8 32. Qxf6 Bxe6 33. Rxe6
Ke8 34. Qh8+ Kf7 35. Rf6# 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Black "Brown, Geoffrey M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1772"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. O-O d5 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 Qe7 8. d4 O-O
9. Nc3 Bd7 10. Ne1 Be8 11. Nd3 Ne4 12. f3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Bg6 14. Qd2 Nd7 15.
Rae1 Nf6 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. e4 dxc4 19. bxc4 Rad8 20. exf5 gxf5 21.
f4 Rfe8 22. Re2 Nb6 23. Qd3 Na4 24. Ba1 Bb4 25. Qb3 Nb6 26. c5 Bxc5 27. dxc5
Qxc5+ 28. Kh1 Qc4 29. Rfe1 Qxb3 30. axb3 Kf7 31. Be5 Rd3 32. Re3 Red8 33. Bf1
Rxe3 34. Rxe3 Rd1 35. Kg2 Nd5 36. Rd3 Rb1 37. Be2 g6 38. h4 a5 39. Bf3 Ke7 40.
Bxd5 exd5 41. Bc7 Ra1 42. Kf3 a4 43. bxa4 Rxa4 44. Bb6 Kd7 45. g4 fxg4+ 46.
Kxg4 Rb4 47. Bd4 Ke6 48. Kg5 Kf7 49. Bc5 Rc4 50. Bd6 d4 51. f5 gxf5 52. Kxf5 c5
53. Rb3 d3 54. Rxb7+ Kg8 55. Rb8+ Kf7 56. Rb7+ Ke8 57. Ke6 Re4+ 58. Be5 Rxe5+
59. Kxe5 d2 60. Rb1 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Mycock, Ken"]
[Black "Hardy, Roger"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 Nf6 7. O-O e6 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. Re1 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. Ne2 Rc8 12. Ng3 Re8 13. Bf4 Qb6 14. c3 Qxb2
15. Qc1 Qxc1 16. Rexc1 Na5 17. Bd1 Nc4 18. a4 Bd6 19. Bg5 Bxg3 20. Bxf6 Bxf2+
21. Kxf2 gxf6 22. Be2 Re7 23. Bxc4 Rxc4 24. Ke3 Rec7 25. Kd3 e5 26. dxe5 fxe5
27. Ra3 d4 28. Ke4 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Hibbitt, Arthur M"]
[Black "Paul, Nathanael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1765"]
[BlackElo "1871"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bf5 7. c3 Qc8 8. Na3
c6 9. Nc2 Bh3 10. Ne3 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 Ng4 12. Nxg4 Qxg4 13. h3 Qe6 14. Ng5 Qd6
15. e4 f6 16. e5 fxe5 17. fxe5 Qxe5 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. Bf4 Qf6 20. Qe2 e5 21.
Bd2 Nd7 22. Rf1 Qd6 23. Qf3 Qe7 24. Nf7 Bg7 25. Bg5 Qe6 26. Nh6+ Kh8 27. Nf7+
Kg8 28. Nh6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Rudny, Tomasz I"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1632"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 d6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. a3 O-O 8. Bg5
fxe4 9. dxe4 Be6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 Ne7 12. Bc4 Kh8 13. Qd3 Nxd5 14. Bxd5
Bxd5 15. Qxd5 c6 16. Qd3 d5 17. Rad1 d4 18. c3 c5 19. Rc1 Rc8 20. cxd4 exd4 21.
Rc2 Bg5 22. b4 Be7 23. Rfc1 b6 24. Nxd4 Bf6 25. bxc5 Bxd4 26. Qa6 Rxc5 27. Rxc5
Bxf2+ 28. Kh1 Bxc5 29. Qxa7 Qd2 30. Rb1 Qd3 31. Re1 Qf1+ 32. Rxf1 Rxf1# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Di-Vetta, Andrew"]
[Black "Bull, Phil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1585"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nf3 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. h3 Bd6 6. Ne5 O-O 7. f3 Nh5 8. Bd3
Nxf4 9. exf4 Qh4+ 10. Ke2 Qxf4 11. c3 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Qxe5+ 13. Kf2 Rf6 14. Re1
Qd6 15. Qd2 Rg6 16. f4 Qc5+ 17. Kf3 b6 18. b4 Qf8 19. g4 Rf6 20. g5 Rf7 21. h4
Qd6 22. a4 Bb7 23. Kg3 Nd7 24. a5 bxa5 25. Rxa5 c5 26. Na3 a6 27. b5 Qb6 28. c4
axb5 29. Rxa8+ Bxa8 30. Nxb5 d4 31. Qe2 Nf8 32. Ra1 Qc6 33. Na7 Qc7 34. Nb5 Qd8
35. Qe5 Re7 36. Qxc5 Rd7 37. Qe5 Bc6 38. Ra6 Qc8 39. Rb6 Bxb5 40. Qxb5 Qa8 41.
Rb8 Qh1 42. Qxd7 Qg1+ 43. Kf3 Qe3+ 44. Kg2 Qd2+ 45. Kf1 Qxd3+ 46. Ke1 Qe3+ 47.
Kd1 Qf3+ 48. Kc2 Qc3+ 49. Kb1 Qd3+ 50. Ka1 Qc3+ 51. Kb1 Qe1+ 52. Ka2 Qd2+ 53.
Kb1 Qd1+ 54. Ka2 Qc2+ 55. Ka1 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Winter, Kevin"]
[Black "Bovtramovics, Vladimirs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1789"]
[BlackElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 Bc5 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O d6 8. Qe2
Ne7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. a3 b5 11. Ba2 Ra7 12. Rfd1 Rd7 13. Rac1 Bb6 14. Bh4 Bb7 15.
Ng5 Ng6 16. Qh5 h6 17. Nxf7 Qxh4 18. Nxh6+ Kh7 19. Qxh4 Nxh4 20. Ng4 Re8 21.
Rd3 Ng6 22. Rh3+ Kg8 23. Rg3 Kf7 24. Rd1 Nc6 25. Ne3 Nce5 26. h4 Nxh4 27. Nf5
Nxf5 28. exf5 d5 29. fxe6+ Kxe6 30. Rg5 Kf6 31. Rh5 g6 32. Rh4 d4 33. Ne2 Nf3+
34. gxf3 Rxe2 35. Rf4+ Kg7 36. Rd3 Rxb2 37. Be6 Re7 38. Bh3 Re1+ 39. Kg2 Ree2
40. Rg4 Rxf2+ 41. Kg3 Rfd2 42. Bf1 Bc7+ 43. f4 Be4 44. Rxd2 Rxd2 45. Rg5 Rb2
46. a4 Rb3+ 47. Kg4 d3 48. axb5 axb5 49. Bxd3 Bxd3 50. Rxg6+ Kxg6 51. Kh4 Bd8+
0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Desmedt, Richard E"]
[Black "Wootton, Stephen G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. O-O Nge7 8.
Bg5 f6 9. Be3 Ng6 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Rfd1 Qa5 12. a3 b5 13. b4 Qc7 14. Bb3 O-O 15.
Rac1 Kh8 16. Nd5 Qb8 17. Nb6 Qb7 18. Nxa8 Qxa8 19. Bc5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 Nce5 21.
Nxe5 fxe5 22. f3 Qa7 23. Kh1 Nf4 24. Qe3 Qb8 25. Rdc1 d6 26. Rc7 d5 27. Qa7
Qxa7 28. Rxa7 dxe4 29. Ra8 exf3 30. gxf3 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Szwajkun, Richard"]
[Black "Rowan, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1666"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 d5 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bb7 12. Qe2 Rfc8 13. Bh4 Qd8 14. Bg3 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Nf6 17. Qe5 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Rc5 19. Qe3 Rac8 20. Rad1 Rd5
21. Qf3 Qd7 22. Nc2 Qa4 23. Ne3 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Qxa2 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Mathurin, Anthony"]
[Black "Lewis, Christopher D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1587"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. c3 e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. O-O
a6 9. a4 Qc7 10. Re1 Bd7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Ne5 Rfc8 13. Nd2 Na7 14. Ndf3 b5 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Ne5 Qb7 17. Bg5 Ne8 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qg4 Bxe5 20. dxe5 bxa4 21.
Rxa4 Qxb2 22. Qh4 Qxc3 23. Re3 Qc1+ 24. Kh2 Qd1 25. Rf3 Nc6 26. Bf6 d4 27. Qh6
Qxa4 28. Bxg6 fxg6 29. Bd8 Ng7 30. Bf6 Ra7 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Jackson, Gary C"]
[Black "Harris, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1589"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nd2 e5 4. c3 Be7 5. Ngf3 Nbd7 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Bb3
a5 9. Re1 Qc7 10. Nf1 Nb6 11. h3 a4 12. Bc2 Nfd7 13. Ng3 g6 14. Bh6 Rd8 15. Qc1
Nf8 16. h4 Ne6 17. h5 Bf6 18. hxg6 fxg6 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. b3 c5 21. Qe3 Nf4 22.
bxa4 Be6 23. Ng5 Nc4 24. Qc1 Bxg5 25. Bxg5 Rf8 26. Bb3 Nd3 27. Qc2 Nxe1 28.
Rxe1 Ra6 29. Nf1 Qg7 30. Qe2 Qf7 31. Rd1 Rd6 32. Rb1 Kg7 33. Bh4 h6 34. Bg3
Rfd8 35. Bxc4 Bxc4 36. Bxe5+ Kh7 37. Qb2 Rd1 38. f3 Bxf1 39. Rxd1 Rxd1 40. Qb6
Bd3+ 41. Kh2 Qe7 42. Bg3 h5 43. Qa7 h4 44. Bf4 Re1 45. Qb8 c4 46. Be5 g5 47.
Qh8+ Kg6 48. Qg8+ Kh5 49. Bg7 Qc7+ 50. e5 Qd7 51. Qh8+ Kg6 52. Qh6+ Kf7 53.
Qf6+ Ke8 54. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Clegg, Robert"]
[Black "Chung, Ethan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1769"]
[BlackElo "1421"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Qd7 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd1 Nb4 8.
e4 exd5 9. Bb5 Nc6 10. exd5 a6 11. Qa4 axb5 12. Qxa8 Nd4 13. Rb1 Bd6 14. Nge2
Nc2+ 15. Kf1 Ne7 16. Qa5 O-O 17. Qxb5 Qf5 18. Ng3 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Ne3+ 20. Bxe3
1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Collins, Andrew"]
[Black "Gogia, Armaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1750"]
[BlackElo "1272"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 e5 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qc2 c6 11. O-O Be6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. e4 Rad8 14. Be3 Rd7
15. Be2 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 b6 17. Qd2 Re8 18. Qd6 Re7 19. Bg5 h6 20. Bh4 g5 21. Bg3
Ne8 22. Qd8 Kf8 23. h4 Qxd8 24. Rxd8 Rd7 25. Rxd7 Bxd7 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Nd1
Nc7 28. Ne3 Ne6 29. Nf5 Nd4 30. Nxd4 exd4 31. Bd6+ Ke8 32. Bd3 Be6 33. b3 Kd7
34. c5 Bf6 35. cxb6 axb6 36. Bg3 Bd8 37. f3 Bc7 38. Bf2 Be5 39. Kf1 Kd6 40. Be1
g4 41. fxg4 Bxg4 42. Bc4 f6 43. Bb4+ c5 44. Bd2 Bd1 45. Bd3 Bg3 46. Bh6 b5 47.
Bxb5 Bc2 48. Bf8+ Ke5 49. Bxc5 d3 50. Bb4 Kxe4 51. Bd2 Bf4 52. Bc6+ Kf5 53. Ke1
Bg3+ 54. Kf1 Bf4 55. Bd7+ Ke4 56. Bc3 d2 57. Bg4 f5 58. Bf3+ Kd3 59. Bf6 d1=Q+
60. Bxd1 Bxd1 61. b4 Ba4 62. Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Giwa-Osagie, Raman"]
[Black "Quraishi, Shahab Wa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. a3 e6 4. f4 Qh4+ 5. g3 Qd8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 g6 8. d3 Bg7
9. Be3 d6 10. Qd2 Nge7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rae1 f5 13. Nd1 b6 14. Nf2 d5 15. exd5
Nxd5 16. Nd1 Bb7 17. c3 Re8 18. d4 Nxe3 19. Qxe3 cxd4 20. Qc1 d3 21. g4 dxe2
22. Rxe2 fxg4 23. Nd2 Rc8 24. Ne4 Nd4 25. Re3 Nf3+ 26. Kg2 Qh4 27. Rh1 Qh3+ 28.
Kf2 Red8 29. Ng5 Qh4+ 30. Kf1 Nxg5 31. fxg5 Bxh1 32. Nf2 Rf8 33. Re2 Qh3+ 34.
Kg1 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Egan, William J"]
[Black "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1661"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Nge2 O-O 6. Bd2 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
exd4 d5 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Re8+ 11. Be2 Qe7 12. Kf1 Bf5 13. Bf3 c6 14. cxd5
Nxd5 15. Bxd5 cxd5 16. Qd2 Qd7 17. f3 Re6 18. Kf2 Rae8 19. Rhe1 Qb5 20. Rxe6
Rxe6 21. Re1 Qe8 22. Re5 Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Assad, Assad"]
[Black "Evans, Chris John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1790"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bb5+ Nc6 5. Ne5 Qc7 6. d4 dxe4 7. d5 a6 8. Qa4
exd5 9. Nxc6 Bd7 10. Nd4 cxd4 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Qxd4 Nf6 13. O-O Be7 14. Nd2
O-O 15. Re1 Qc6 16. Nb3 b6 17. Be3 Rab8 18. Rac1 Rfc8 19. Rcd1 Rd8 20. Rc1 Ng4
21. Bf4 Bd6 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. g3 Ne5 24. Nd2 Nd3 25. Red1 Nxc1 26. Rxc1 f5 27.
Rd1 f4 28. Nxe4 Qg6 29. Nd2 fxg3 30. fxg3 Qh5 31. Nf1 Rbc8 32. g4 Qg6 33. Ne3
Qe4 34. Nxd5 Qxd4+ 35. Rxd4 Kf7 36. Nxb6 Rxd4 37. Nxc8 Rd1+ 38. Kf2 Rd2+ 39.
Ke3 Rxb2 40. a4 Ke6 41. Kd4 Kd7 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Killarney, Simon A"]
[Black "Riley, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d4 Nxe4 8.
d5 Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Re1 Nf6 11. Rxe5 e6 12. c4 Bd6 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Re1
O-O 15. Nc3 Rad8 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Bg5 Rc8 18. Rad1 Qc6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Qg4+
Kh8 21. Qh3 Be5 22. b3 Rg8 23. Rxe5 fxe5 24. g3 Rcd8 25. Qh5 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Rf8
27. Qe2 Qc7 28. Nb5 Qb8 29. h4 a6 30. Nc3 Qd6 31. Ne4 Qd4 32. Ng5 Rf6 33. Nf3
Qg4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Hardy, Roger"]
[Black "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1884"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Ng3 Nh6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Qd2 Nf7 10. c3 Bg4 11. O-O-O Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nxg5 13. Qxg5 Rxf3 14.
Qg4 Rxf2 15. h4 Qd6 16. h5 Qf4+ 17. Qxf4 Rxf4 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Bxg6 Raf8 20.
Rdg1 Rg4 21. Bf5 Rg5 22. Be6+ Rf7 23. Nh5 Bh6 24. Kd1 Kf8 25. Bxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Bovtramovics, Vladimirs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. f4 e5 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 e3 7. Bxe3 Nxd5 8. Qe2
O-O 9. O-O-O Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Bd2 Re8 12. Qxe8+ Qxe8 13. Bxc3 Qa4 14. Re1
Be6 15. Nf3 Bxa2 16. Kb2 Bd5 17. Be2 Nc6 18. Ra1 Qxf4 19. Rhf1 Qd6 20. Nh4 Be6
21. Nf5 Bxf5 22. Rxf5 Nd4 23. Rf2 Nxe2 24. Rxe2 h6 25. g4 a5 26. h4 a4 27. Re4
a3+ 28. Kc1 c5 29. g5 b5 30. gxh6 Qxh6+ 31. Kb1 b4 32. Be5 Qh5 33. Ka2 f6 34.
Bc7 Qf7+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Rowan, Paul"]
[Black "Jackson, Gary C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. N5c3 Be7 8. Be3
Nf6 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. b3 Nb8 13. Rc1 Bc6 14. f3 Nbd7 15.
Qc2 b5 16. Qb1 b4 17. Nd1 Nc5 18. Nf2 Nfd7 19. Rfd1 Qc7 20. Nf1 a5 21. Nd3 Nxd3
22. Bxd3 Nc5 23. Bc2 Ra8 24. Rd2 Rfb8 25. Rcd1 h6 26. Bd4 Be8 27. Qb2 e5 28.
Be3 a4 29. Ng3 axb3 30. axb3 Bd7 31. Kh1 Be6 32. f4 f6 33. f5 Bf7 34. Bxc5 Qxc5
35. Nf1 Ra3 36. Rd3 Rba8 37. Bb1 Qc6 38. Rg3 Bh5 39. Rd5 Rb8 40. Ne3 Bd8 41.
Rh3 Bf7 42. Rd1 Ra6 43. Nd5 Bxd5 44. Rxd5 Bb6 45. Rd1 Bd4 46. Qd2 Ra1 47. Rg3
Kh8 48. Rg6 Kh7 49. h4 Qc5 50. Kh2 Rba8 51. Kh3 R8a3 52. Bc2 R1a2 53. Qd3 Qc7
54. Rg3 Rb2 55. Rb1 Rxb1 56. Bxb1 Ra1 57. Bc2 Bf2 58. Rf3 Rh1+ 59. Kg4 Rxh4#
0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Paul, Nathanael"]
[Black "Di-Vetta, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1871"]
[BlackElo "1585"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O O-O 9. f4 Qc7 10. Bd3 b5 11. a3 Nbd7 12. f5 e5 13. Nf3 Nb6 14. g4 Bb7 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. g5 Be7 17. f6 gxf6 18. gxf6 Bxf6 19. Rdg1+ Kh8 20. Qh6 Qe7 21.
Nd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 Bg5+ 23. Rxg5 f5 24. Bxf5 Bxd5 25. Nh4 Rg8 26. Rhg1 Rxg5 27.
Rxg5 Rg8 28. Ng6+ Rxg6 29. Rxg6 e4 30. Rf6 e3 31. Rf8+ Bg8 32. Be6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Brown, Geoffrey M"]
[Black "Bull, Phil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 Qh4+ 3. g3 Be7 4. d4 Qh5 5. Bg2 d6 6. exd6 Bxd6 7. e4 Bg4 8.
Qd3 Nc6 9. c3 O-O-O 10. Bf4 Qa5 11. Bxd6 Rxd6 12. Nd2 b5 13. Ngf3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3
Nh6 15. Nb3 Qb6 16. e5 Re8 17. O-O-O Rg6 18. Rhe1 Kd8 19. Nc5 b4 20. Qd5+ Ke7
21. e6 Rd8 22. exf7+ Kf8 23. Nd7+ Rxd7 24. Re8# 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Hibbitt, Arthur M"]
[Black "Desmedt, Richard E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1765"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d3 e5 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 Be6 5. Nf3 f6 6. O-O Qd7 7. a3 a5 8. Bd2
Be7 9. e4 d4 10. Ne2 h5 11. Nh4 g5 12. Ng6 Rh6 13. Nxe7 Ngxe7 14. h4 Rg6 15.
hxg5 fxg5 16. Qc1 g4 17. Bg5 O-O-O 18. Bh4 Rf8 19. b4 b6 20. c3 dxc3 21. Qxc3
Rg7 22. Rac1 Rd8 23. bxa5 Nxa5 24. Bf6 Rf7 25. Bxe5 Nac6 26. Nf4 Nxe5 27. Nxe6
Nf3+ 28. Kh1 h4 29. Qc4 Rh7 30. Bxf3 hxg3+ 31. Kg2 gxf3+ 32. Kxf3 Qxd3+ 33.
Qxd3 Rxd3+ 34. Ke2 Rxa3 35. Rxc7+ Kb8 36. Rd1 Nd5 37. exd5 Rxc7 38. Nxc7
1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Lewis, Christopher D"]
[Black "Clegg, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1819"]
[BlackElo "1769"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. Bf4 Bxf4 12. Nxf4 Qd6 13. Ne2 Bd7 14. Rc1 O-O
15. O-O g6 16. Nc3 a6 17. Re1 Ng4 18. h3 Rxf3 19. hxg4 Rf4 20. Ne2 Rxg4 21. f3
Rh4 22. g3 Rxd4 23. Rxc6 bxc6 24. Nxd4 Qxg3+ 25. Kh1 Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Quraishi, Shahab Wa"]
[Black "Collins, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1750"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Ndb5 O-O 8.
Bd3 Nxe4 9. Bxe7 Nxc3 10. Bxh7+ Kxh7 11. Qh5+ Kg8 12. Bxd8 Nxb5 13. Qxb5 Rxd8
14. f4 d5 15. O-O Bd7 16. c3 b6 17. Qd3 Na5 18. Rf3 Bc6 19. Rh3 f5 20. Re1 Re8
21. Qg3 Rac8 22. Qg6 Re7 23. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Gogia, Armaan"]
[Black "Winter, Kevin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1272"]
[BlackElo "1789"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 Qc7 8. Re1
h6 9. h3 g5 10. Qe2 Nf8 11. b4 Ng6 12. b5 Rg8 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. d5 Nf4 15. Bxf4
gxf4 16. Kh2 Qd7 17. dxc6 Rxg2+ 18. Kxg2 Qxh3+ 19. Kg1 Bg4 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7 21.
Qc4+ Be6 22. Qd3 Rg8+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Wootton, Stephen G"]
[Black "Mycock, Ken"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 c5 8. Bg5 a6
9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. Qc1 Rb8 11. a4 Qb6 12. O-O Ne8 13. Be7 Kh8 14. Nh2 Rg8 15. Ng4
f6 16. Nh6 Bxh6 17. Qxh6 Rg7 18. a5 Qc7 19. Bxf6 Nexf6 20. f4 Qd8 21. Qh4 Rf7
22. f5 Kg7 23. Be2 Nf8 24. g4 Bd7 25. g5 Ng8 26. f6+ Nxf6 27. Qh6+ Kh8 28. gxf6
Rxf6 29. Rxf6 Qxf6 30. Rf1 Qg7 31. Qxg7+ Kxg7 32. Bg4 b6 33. axb6 Bxg4 34. hxg4
Rxb6 35. Rf2 Rb4 36. g5 Nd7 37. Na2 Rb3 38. Kg2 h6 39. gxh6+ Kxh6 40. Kf1 Kg5
41. Rg2+ Kh6 42. Rf2 Kg7 43. Nc3 Nb6 44. Kg1 Nxc4 45. Na4 Rb4 46. Nxc5 dxc5 47.
Rc2 Nxb2 48. Rxc5 Rxe4 49. Rc6 Rd4 50. d6 a5 51. Rc7+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Riley, Mark"]
[Black "Rudny, Tomasz I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1632"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 d6 7. f3 Nf6 8. Bc4
Bd7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Na5 12. Kb1 Nxb3 13. Nxb3 a5 14. e5 dxe5
15. Qf2 Rxc3 16. bxc3 Qc7 17. Bb6 Qxc3 18. Bxa5 Qc4 19. Qf1 Qa4 20. Qe1 Rc8 21.
g4 Be6 22. Qb4 Qc6 23. Rd8+ Rxd8 24. Bxd8 Nd5 25. Qa5 b6 26. Qa7 h6 27. Bxe7 e4
28. fxe4 Nc3+ 29. Kc1 Qxe4 30. Rf1 Bxb3 31. axb3 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Evans, Chris John"]
[Black "Tandon, Rohan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1790"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 b5 8. Qf3
Bb7 9. Bd3 Be7 10. a3 Nbd7 11. Qg3 Qc7 12. Nf3 e5 13. O-O Rg8 14. fxe5 dxe5 15.
Rad1 h6 16. Be3 Bxa3 17. Bxb5 Bxb2 18. Bxd7+ Nxd7 19. Rxd7 Qxd7 20. Nxe5 Qe6
21. Rxf7 Bxc3 22. Rxb7 Bxe5 23. Qe1 Rb8 24. Ra7 Qd6 25. g3 Bd4 26. Qe2 Bxa7 27.
Bxa7 Rd8 28. Qc4 Qd1+ 29. Kg2 Qd2+ 30. Bf2 Kf8 31. Qc5+ Kf7 32. Qf5+ Ke7 33.
Qe5+ Kd7 34. Qf5+ Kd6 35. Qc5+ Ke6 36. Qf5+ Kd6 37. Qc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Harris, John"]
[Black "Egan, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1589"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. a3 Nxe5 6. b4 e6 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. Bb5
Bd7 9. Qg4 Nh6 10. Qh5 a6 11. Ba4 b6 12. cxb6 Qxb6 13. Ne2 Ne5 14. Bxd7+ Nxd7
15. O-O Qd8 16. Re1 Nf6 17. Qf3 Be7 18. Nd2 O-O 19. Nf4 Nf5 20. Rad1 Nd6 21. c4
dxc4 22. Nxc4 Qc7 23. Bxf6 Nxc4 24. Nd5 exd5 25. Rxe7 Qd6 26. Bh4 d4 27. Rb7
Rae8 28. Bg3 Qe6 29. h3 Nd2 30. Qd3 Qc6 31. Rc7 Qe4 32. Qxd2 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Black "Szwajkun, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1661"]
[BlackElo "1666"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. d4 Bf5 5. Nbd2 e6 6. e4 Bb4 7. exf5 exf5 8.
Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Qb3 c6 11. Bxd5 Qxd5 12. Qxb4 Na6 13. Qb3 Qd8 14. Ne5
Qf6 15. Ndf3 Rad8 16. Bg5 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Assad, Assad"]
[Black "Ruffle, Alan P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1480"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Ng5
O-O 9. f4 Nb6 10. Bb3 h6 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. h3 exd4 13. Bxd4 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. f5
Bh7 16. e5 dxe5 17. Bxe5 Bc5+ 18. Kh1 Qe7 19. Qe1 Rfe8 20. Qg3 Rad8 21. g5 hxg5
22. Nxg5 Qxe5 23. Qxe5 Rxe5 24. Nxf7 Nfd5 25. Nxe5 Kf8 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Rad1
Bb6 28. Ng6+ Kf7 29. c4 Ne3 30. Rxd8 Bxd8 31. Rf3 Bg5 32. h4 Bh6 33. h5 Kf6 34.
c5 Bg8 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Bovtramovics, Vladimirs"]
[Black "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. Nf4 fxe5 11. Nxe6 e4 12. O-O Nf6 13. Nxf8 Rxf8 14. Re1 Bd7
15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Ng4 17. Be3 Nxe3 18. Rxe3 exd3 19. Qxd3 Qxb2 20. Rb1
Qxf2+ 21. Kh1 Bc6 22. e6 Rf6 23. e7 Rc8 24. h3 Rc7 25. Rbe1 d4 26. R3e2 Bxg2+
27. Kh2 Be4+ 28. Rxf2 Bxd3 29. Rd2 Rc2 30. Red1 Rxd2+ 31. Rxd2 Rf3 32. Rg2 g6
33. Rg4 Bf5 34. Rxd4 Rxh3+ 35. Kg2 Kxe7 36. Rb4 b6 37. Ra4 a5 38. Rd4 Rd3 39.
Rh4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Clegg, Robert"]
[Black "Hardy, Roger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1769"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 h5 13. Nd3 g5 14. c5 Nf6 15. Rc1 g4
16. cxd6 cxd6 17. Qb3 Ne8 18. Nb5 a6 19. Nc7 Nxc7 20. Bb6 Qe8 21. Rxc7 Ng6 22.
Rfc1 Nh4 23. Ne1 Qg6 24. R1c2 gxf3 25. Bxf3 Bg4 26. Kh1 Kh8 27. Rxb7 Rac8 28.
Rbc7 Rxc7 29. Rxc7 Rg8 30. Rc2 Bf6 31. Qd3 Nf5 32. Bxg4 Ng3+ 33. hxg3 hxg4 34.
Bf2 Qh5+ 35. Kg1 Rg6 36. Kf1 Bg5 37. Ke2 Rf6 38. Kd1 f3 39. gxf3 gxf3 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Jackson, Gary C"]
[Black "Paul, Nathanael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1871"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bc4 e6 8.
O-O Ngf6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Bb3 O-O 11. Nh4 Rc8 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. c4 c5 14. Be3
cxd4 15. Bxd4 Bc5 16. a3 Qb6 17. Ne2 e5 18. Bxc5 Nxc5 19. Nc1 Rfd8 20. Qc2 e4
21. Ba2 Nd3 22. Nxd3 exd3 23. Qd2 Qd4 24. Red1 Rc7 25. Qc3 Qf4 26. Rxd3 Rxd3
27. Qxd3 Rd7 28. Qe3 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Ng4 30. b4 Nxe3 31. Bb3 Rd3 32. Rb1 Rd2 33.
g3 Rg2+ 34. Kh1 Re2 35. h3 Nf5 36. g4 Nd4 37. Bd1 Ra2 38. a4 Ra3 39. Kg2 g5 40.
Rb2 Ne6 41. Rd2 Nf4+ 42. Kf1 Rxh3 43. Rd8+ Kh7 44. Rd7 Kh6 45. c5 Rd3 46. Rxd3
Nxd3 47. Bf3 Nxb4 48. Bxb7 Kg6 49. Be4+ Kf6 50. Ke2 Ke5 51. Bf3 Nd5 52. Kd3 Nc7
53. Kc4 g6 54. c6 f5 55. Kc5 Ne6+ 56. Kb5 Kd6 57. Ka6 Kc7 58. Kxa7 Nd4 59. Bg2
f4 60. Ka6 f3 61. Bh3 Kxc6 62. Ka7 Nb3 63. Kb8 Nd2 64. a5 Kb5 65. a6 Kxa6 66.
Kc7 f2 67. Kd7 f1=Q 68. Bxf1+ Nxf1 69. Ke6 Nh2 70. Kf6 Nf3 71. Kxg6 Kb6 72. Kf5
Kc5 73. Ke4 Nh4 74. Ke5 Kc4 75. Ke4 Kc3 76. Ke3 Kc2 77. Ke2 Kc1 78. Ke1 Nf3+
0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Winter, Kevin"]
[Black "Brown, Geoffrey M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1789"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 a6 5. a4 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Rc8 8. d3 h6
9. h4 Nge7 10. Re1 Nd4 11. Qd1 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 d5 13. e5 Nc6 14. c3 Be7 15. Bg2
Qc7 16. Qe2 Kd7 17. h5 Na5 18. Nd2 Rhd8 19. f4 Ke8 20. b3 b5 21. f5 b4 22. cxb4
cxb4 23. fxe6 fxe6 24. Bh3 Qb6+ 25. Kh2 Rc2 26. Rb1 Kd7 27. Rf1 Rf8 28. Rxf8
Bxf8 29. Qf3 Ke8 30. Bg2 Nc6 31. Qf4 Nd4 32. Nf1 Ne2 33. Be3 Nxf4 34. Bxb6 Nxg2
35. d4 Ne1+ 36. Kh3 Nf3 37. Kg4 Ng5 38. Ne3 Rc3 39. Kf4 Be7 40. Rd1 Ne4 41. Ng2
Bg5+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Desmedt, Richard E"]
[Black "Quraishi, Shahab"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bxd3 Nc6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qb3 Nf6 8. Be3
b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. h3 h6 11. Nd4 Ne5 12. Bc2 d5 13. f4 Nc4 14. Nxc4 dxc4 15.
Qb5+ Nd7 16. Qh5 Bc5 17. Rae1 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 O-O 19. Re3 f6 20. Rg3 Kh8 21. Rg6
Nc5 22. f5 Bxe4 23. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 24. Kh1 Bxc2 25. Rxh6+ gxh6 26. Qxh6+ Kg8 27.
Qg6+ Kh8 28. Rf4 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Mycock, Ken"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. a3 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 d5 8.
Bxd5 Qxd5 9. d3 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 Bxe4 13. dxe4 Qxe4 14. Ng5
Bxg5 15. Bxg5 f6 16. f3 Qd4+ 17. Qxd4 Nxd4 18. Bd2 Rfd8 19. Rad1 Nxc2 20. Bc3
Ne3 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Re1 Rd3 23. Kf2 Nd5 24. Ke2 Re3+ 25. Kf2 Rxe1 26. Bxe1
Kf7 27. g5 f5 28. Ke2 e4 29. fxe4 fxe4 30. Bg3 Ke6 31. Bf2 a6 32. Bd4 g6 33.
Bf2 Ke5 34. Bg3+ Kd4 35. Bf2+ e3 36. Bg3 Ke4 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Rowan, Paul"]
[Black "Hibbitt, Arthur M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[BlackElo "1765"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Nd7 10. Rb1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxd4 12. Qxd4 Qb6 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Nd5 Qd8
15. f4 e6 16. fxe5 exd5 17. exd5 dxe5 18. b4 f5 19. d6 Bd7 20. Qd5+ Kg7 21.
Qxe5+ Qf6 22. Qxf6+ Rxf6 23. c5 Re8 24. Bf3 Bc6 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Rfe1 Rxe1+
27. Rxe1 Rf7 28. a4 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Bull, Phil"]
[Black "O'gorman, Brendan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1661"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. Bd3 Bg7 4. f4 O-O 5. Qe2 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. fxe5
dxe5 9. d5 Nc5 10. O-O Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Ne8 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 Qe7 14. Nbd2 Nd6
15. Nc4 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 Qd6 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Bf2 b6 19. Rfe1 Kh8 20. Qe2 Bg4 21.
h3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Qd7 23. Kh2 Bh6 24. Bg3 Rae8 25. Qa6 Ra8 26. Rd3 Qe7 27. Red1
Rfd8 28. Qb7 Rdb8 29. Qc6 Qd6 30. Rc3 Rc8 31. Qa4 c5 32. Rcd3 f5 33. exf5 gxf5
34. Qh4 Rg8 35. Kh1 Rg6 36. Re1 Rag8 37. Bh2 f4 38. Rd2 Bf8 39. Rg1 Rxg1+ 40.
Bxg1 Be7 41. Qh5 Bf8 42. c4 Be7 43. Re2 Rg5 44. Qe8+ Rg8 45. Qf7 Rg7 46. Qf5
Rg5 47. Qe4 Qh6 48. Rh2 Qg7 49. Bf2 Bd6 50. Qe1 Qh6 51. h4 Rg6 52. Qe4 Qh5 53.
Be1 Kg8 54. Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Di-Vetta, Andrew"]
[Black "Lewis, Christopher D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1585"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Bxd6
cxd6 9. Nfd2 Nc6 10. Bd3 f5 11. Qh5+ Ke7 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. a3 Bd7 14. h4 g4 15.
Qg6 Qf8 16. Nxe4 Be8 17. Qf6+ Qxf6 18. Nxf6 Kxf6 19. b4 a6 20. c4 Na7 21. Kd2
b5 22. c5 dxc5 23. bxc5 Bc6 24. Rg1 e5 25. Kc3 exd4+ 26. exd4 Rhe8 27. Ra2 Rad8
28. a4 bxa4 29. Na3 Nb5+ 30. Nxb5 axb5 31. Rd2 Bd5 32. Rb1 Bc4 33. Kb4 Ke6 34.
f3 g3 35. Ka5 a3 36. Kb6 a2 37. Ra1 Kd5 38. Raxa2 Bxa2 39. Rxa2 Rb8+ 40. Kc7
Kxd4 41. c6 b4 42. Kd7 b3 43. Rb2 Kc3 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Wootton, Stephen G"]
[Black "Harris, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "1589"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Bg5 Qe8
9. Be2 Nh5 10. g3 f5 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. f4 exf4 14. gxf4 Bh4+ 15.
Kf1 fxe4 16. Kg2 Rxf4 17. Rf1 Qe5 18. Rxf4 Qxf4 19. Ncxe4 Nc5 20. Qf1 Qe5 21.
Qf3 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Bf5 23. Nc3 Rf8 24. Bd3 Be4 25. Nxe4 Qxb2+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Evans, Chris John"]
[Black "Gogia, Armaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1790"]
[BlackElo "1272"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3
Nbd7 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. g4 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 b5 13. f5 e5 14. Nb3 Bb7 15. Bd3
h5 16. gxh5 O-O-O 17. Bf2 g4 18. Qe3 Nxh5 19. Bxb5 Rdg8 20. Bxd7+ Qxd7 21. Kb1
Nf4 22. Nc5 Qc7 23. Nxb7 Qxb7 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. Rxd5 Rh3 26. Bg3 Rg5 27. Rhd1
Rgh5 28. f6 Bf8 29. Qe2 Rg5 30. Qd2 Rg6 31. Bxe5 Bh6 32. Qe2 Re3 33. Qc4+ Kb8
34. Rxd6 Rxe4 35. Rd8+ Ka7 36. Bd4+ Rxd4 37. Qxd4+ 1-0

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Tandon, Rohan"]
[Black "Assad, Assad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8. O-O Bg4
9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Re1 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Ne4 f6 14. Qb3 Bf7 15. Ng3
Qd7 16. Nh4 Nce7 17. Bd2 Rad8 18. Re2 Be6 19. Kh2 Rfe8 20. Rae1 Ba7 21. f4 Nc6
22. Nf3 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Bxd5 Bxd5 25. c4 bxc4 26. dxc4 Bxf3 27. Qxf3 Nd4
28. Qd3 Nxe2 29. Qxd7 Rxd7 30. Rxe2 Red8 31. Bc3 Rd3 32. Bb2 Rd2 33. fxe5 Rxe2
34. Nxe2 Rd2 35. Bd4 Bxd4 36. Nxd4 Rxd4 37. exf6 gxf6 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Szwajkun, Richard"]
[Black "Killarney, Simon A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1666"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 Be7 5. Bd3 cxd4 6. exd4 d6 7. c3 Nbd7 8.
Qe2 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Re8 12. Rfe1 Qc8 13. Rac1 h6 14. Bf4 Nd5
15. Bh2 N7f6 16. a3 Qd8 17. c4 Nc7 18. b4 a5 19. Nb3 axb4 20. axb4 Ra3 21. Qb2
Rxb3 22. Qxb3 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Nh5 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 Bh4 26. Re4 Qg5+ 27. Rg4
Qxc1+ 28. Kg2 Bxf2 29. Kxf2 Nd5 30. Be2 dxc5 31. Qa4 Qe3+ 32. Kf1 Rc8 33. Qd7
Ra8 34. Re4 Qc1+ 35. Kf2 Nhf6 36. Qd6 Nxe4+ 37. fxe4 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "2017 Midland Championship"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Ruffle, Alan P"]
[Black "Riley, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1480"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Nc6 6. Be3 a6 7. f4 d6 8. Nf3
e5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Kh1 Bd7 12. a3 b5 13. Nd5 Rb8 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.
f5 h6 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Rfd1 Bxf5 18. Rxc6 Bxe4 19. Bxe4+ Nxe4 20. Qd3 f5 21. Nd2
d5 22. Nxe4 1/2-1/2