[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Durak, Can"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nc3 d6 8. Nd5
h6 9. c3 Rb8 10. d4 Ba7 11. Be3 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Bd7 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. O-O exd4 15.
cxd4 Nd8 16. Rfe1 Bg4 17. e5 Kf8 18. Bf4 Ne6 19. exd6 cxd6 20. Bg3 Kg8 21. Rac1
Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Qf6 23. Bxd6 Rd8 24. Be5 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 Bxd4 26. Rc6 Rd6 27. Rxd6
Qxd6 28. Rd1 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Black "Li, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nc3 c5 2. e4 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. f5 exf5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Browning, Alex"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Bf4 Bg4 12. h3 Be6 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Be3 Bd6 15.
Ncb5 Bb8 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. Rxc6 bxc6 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Qc2 Qe8 20. Nf3 Ne4 21.
Bd4 Qe7 22. Nd2 Ng5 23. h4 Nh3+ 24. Kh1 Qxe2 25. Qd1 Re8 26. Nb3 Qxd1 27. Rxd1
Re2 28. Rd2 Re1+ 29. Kh2 Nf4 30. Bf3 Ne6 31. Be3 f5 32. Rc2 f4 33. Bd2 fxg3+
34. fxg3 Re5 35. Bc3 Re3 36. Kg2 c5 37. Kf2 d4 38. Ba5 Re5 39. Nd2 Rf5 40. Kg2
h5 41. b4 cxb4 42. Bxb4 g5 43. Bc6 Bxc6+ 44. Rxc6 Kf7 45. Bd6 Bxd6 46. Rxd6 Ra5
47. Nc4 g4 48. Nxa5 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 Be7 6. Nxe5 Nxe4 7. Qg4 Ng5 8.
f4 h5 9. Qe2 Ne6 10. c3 Nxe5 11. fxe5 Bh4+ 12. g3 Bg5 13. Nd2 b5 14. Qf3 Rb8
15. O-O Qe7 16. Bc2 Bb7 17. Be4 Bxd2 18. Bxd2 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 h4 20. g4 c6 21.
Rf5 O-O 22. Raf1 d5 23. Qd3 Rb7 24. Be1 c5 25. Rh5 g6 26. Bxh4 gxh5 27. Bxe7
Rxe7 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Hill, Alistair"]
[Black "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 g6 7. Bb5+ c6 8.
Qe2+ Qe7 9. Bd3 Qxe2+ 10. Kxe2 Bg7 11. h3 O-O 12. Re1 Re8+ 13. Kf1 Rxe1+ 14.
Kxe1 Nbd7 15. c3 Nf8 16. Nbd2 Be6 17. Kf1 Re8 18. Ng5 Bd5 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. Bxc4
d5 21. Bd3 Ne6 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Bf4 Nd7 24. Be2 a6 25. Bd6 Kf7 26. Re1 Bf8 27.
Bf4 c5 28. dxc5 Nxc5 29. Be3 Na4 30. Bc1 Bg7 31. Bd1 Nb6 32. Bb3 Rc8 33. Re3
Nc4 34. Rf3+ Kg8 35. Bxc4 Rxc4 36. Bg5 e5 37. Rd3 d4 38. cxd4 exd4 39. Ke2 Kf7
40. Bd2 Rc2 41. Kd1 Rxb2 42. Rb3 Rxb3 43. axb3 Ke6 44. Kc2 Kd5 45. Kd3 Bf8 46.
g4 Be7 47. f3 Bh4 48. Ba5 Bf2 49. Bb6 Be3 50. Ba5 b5 51. Bb6 Bf2 52. Ba5 Bg3
53. Bb6 Be5 54. Ba5 Bd6 55. Be1 Ba3 56. Ba5 Bb2 57. Bc7 Bc3 58. f4 a5 59. f5
gxf5 60. gxf5 a4 61. bxa4 bxa4 62. Kc2 Kc4 63. Bd6 d3+ 64. Kd1 Bb2 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Durak, Can"]
[Black "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O c5 7. e4 b5 8. Be2
Bb7 9. e5 Nfd7 10. a4 b4 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Be3 Bd5 14. Rc1 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Nc6 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. f4 Rc8 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. Qxd6 Bxa4 20. Bxa6 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 Nb8 22. Qxb4 Nxa6 23. Qxa4 Qd3 24. Bf2 h6 25. Qc4 Rd8 26. Qxd3 Rxd3 27.
Be1 Rd4 28. Ra1 Nc7 29. g3 g5 30. Bc3 Rc4 31. fxg5 hxg5 32. Rc1 g4 33. Rd1 Nb5
34. Re1 Nxc3 35. bxc3 Rxc3 36. Re4 Rc1+ 37. Kf2 Rc2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Black "Hill, Alistair"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O d6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 O-O 9. b3 a6 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. Nce2 Rb8 12. c4 Bd7 13. Qd2 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 b5
15. Rac1 Qa7 16. Rfd1 Rfc8 17. cxb5 axb5 18. a3 h6 19. h3 d5 20. exd5 Nxd5 21.
Nf5 exf5 22. Bxd5 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Rd8 24. Re1 Bf8 25. Qc3 Bc8 26. Bc6 f4 27. g4
h5 28. gxh5 Qb6 29. Re8 Rxe8 30. Bxe8 Bb7 31. Qd3 b4 32. Qc4 Qd6 33. Bxf7+ Kh8
34. axb4 Qd1+ 35. Qf1 Qf3 36. Kh2 Kh7 37. Qg1 Qe2 38. Qg6+ Kh8 39. Qh6# 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Black "Large, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Nb5 Na6 8.
Be3 Bg4 9. Qa4 Nc5 10. Qb4 Rc8 11. Nfxd4 a6 12. Na7 Rd8 13. f3 Bd7 14. O-O-O
Ne6 15. Bc4 Qe5 16. Rhe1 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Qf4+ 18. Be3 Qxh2 19. g4 b5 20. Bb3 Qc7
21. a4 h5 22. g5 Kf8 23. Rd2 Be8 24. Bf4 Qb6 25. a5 Qxa7 26. Rxd8 Qf2 27. Red1
Qxf3 28. Bd5 Qf2 29. Rxe8+ 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Li, Vladimir"]
[Black "Browning, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Be2 d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 e6 7. c3 Nge7 8. Be3
O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 f5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Qd2 a6 13. Bf2 dxe5 14. dxe5 Qa5 15.
g3 Bd7 16. Na3 Qxd2 17. Nxd2 b5 18. Nb3 Rad8 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. Nc2 Ndb4 21. Nxb4
Nxb4 22. Nb3 Nd5 23. a4 b4 24. Nc5 a5 25. Nb3 g5 26. Bc5 Rf7 27. Nxa5 Rc7 28.
Rac1 gxf4 29. Bd6 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 fxg3 31. Nc6 Bh6 32. Rd1 Be3+ 33. Kf1 gxh2 34.
Kg2 Rd7 35. Kxh2 Bb7 36. Bb5 Rg7 37. Rxd5 Bf4+ 38. Kh3 exd5 39. Ne7+ Kf7 40.
Nxf5 Bc8 41. e6+ Bxe6 42. Bxf4 Bxf5+ 43. Kh2 Be4 44. Be5 Rg5 45. Bd4 Rg2+ 46.
Kh3 Rd2 47. Bc5 Rxb2 48. a5 b3 49. Ba4 Rc2 50. Bb6 b2 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 fxe4 5. dxe4 Nf6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8.
Nxe5 O-O 9. Nc3 Ba6 10. Nd3 Bd4 11. Ne2 Bb6 12. Ng3 Qe8 13. Re1 Bxd3 14. cxd3
Ng4 15. Qxg4 Bxf2+ 16. Kh1 Bxe1 17. Nf5 Rxf5 18. exf5 Qf7 19. Be3 Ba5 20. Bd4
c5 21. Bxc5 Bb6 22. Bb4 h5 23. Qf4 d5 24. Bc3 d4 25. Bxd4 Bxd4 26. Qxd4 Qxf5
27. Re1 Rf8 28. h3 c5 29. Qc4+ Kh7 30. Re7 a5 31. Rc7 Re8 32. Rxc5 Re1+ 33. Kh2
Re5 34. Rc8 Re7 35. Rc5 Re5 36. Rc7 Re2 37. Qd4 Qg5 38. Rxg7+ Qxg7 39. Qd5 Qe5+
40. Qxe5 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Black "Durak, Can"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Ne5 h6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
cxd3 a6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qb3 Ra7 11. e4 c6 12. Rae1 Be7 13. Qd1 c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5
15. Qf3 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. e5 Nd7 18. Qg4 Kh7 19. Ne2 Rb7 20. d4 Be7 21. Bc1
c5 22. Kh1 cxd4 23. Nxd4 Nc5 24. Re3 Ne4 25. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Browning, Alex"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5
Na6 9. a3 Nxc5 10. Rd1 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Be6 12. Qe2 Qb6 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Nc3 Be6
15. e4 Rac8 16. Be3 Bc4 17. Qd2 Qa6 18. Bh6 Bb3 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Re1 Rfd8 21.
Qf4 Nh5 22. Qe5+ Qf6 23. Qb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Li, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4 d6 7. e5 dxe5 8.
Nxe5 Bg7 9. Bb5 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bxc6 Rb8 12. O-O Qc7 13. Rd1 Bf5 14. Bf3
a5 15. a3 Rfc8 16. Re1 e5 17. h3 e4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bd7 20. Bc6 Bxc6 21.
Qh4 Qd7 22. c3 Qd5 23. f3 h5 24. Qf2 Rb7 25. Bf4 Qb5 26. Re2 Bd5 27. Rae1 Bc4
28. Rd2 Qf5 29. Be3 Rcb8 30. Bd4 Bxd4 31. Qxd4 Be6 32. b4 Rd7 33. Qe3 Rxd2 34.
Qxd2 Rc8 35. Re4 Qf6 36. Rd4 Kh7 37. b5 Qe7 38. Rd6 Qf6 39. Qd4 Qxd4+ 40. Rxd4
Bb3 41. b6 Rc6 42. b7 Rb6 43. Rd7 Kg7 44. Kf2 Be6 45. Rc7 Kf6 46. c4 Rb2+ 47.
Kg3 Bxc4 48. Rxc4 Rxb7 49. Rc5 Ra7 50. a4 Kg7 51. Kf4 Kh6 52. Ke5 Ra6 53. h4
Re6+ 54. Kf4 Re2 55. Kg3 Ra2 56. Rxa5 f6 57. Ra6 Kg7 58. Ra7+ Kh6 59. a5 g5 60.
Ra6 Kg7 61. hxg5 fxg5 62. Ra8 Kh7 63. a6 Kg7 64. Kh3 Ra3 65. Kh2 Kh7 66. Kg1
Ra2 67. Kf1 Kg7 68. g3 Kh7 69. Kg1 Kg7 70. f4 gxf4 71. gxf4 h4 72. a7 h3 73. f5
1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Hill, Alistair"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Be2 d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. a3 Rc8 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. f3 a6 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. b4 b6 15.
Rac1 Bb7 16. Rc2 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Nd5 Rf7 19. Rd1 e5 20. Bd3 Bf8 21. Rcc1
Kh8 22. Bb1 f4 23. Bf2 Qg5 24. Kh1 Rg7 25. Bg1 Re8 26. Qe2 Re6 27. Nxb6 Nf6 28.
Qf1 e4 29. Rd5 Bxd5 30. cxd5 exf3 31. Qxf3 Re8 32. Bd3 Ng4 33. Bd4 Ne5 34. Bxe5
Rxe5 35. Rc8 Re1+ 36. Bf1 Kg8 37. Kg1 Qe5 38. Nc4 Qd4+ 39. Qf2 Qxf2+ 40. Kxf2
Ra1 41. Be2 Ra2 42. Kf3 Re7 43. Bd3 Kg7 44. Ra8 Re1 45. Rxa6 Rd1 46. Be4 Rd4
47. Nxd6 Bxd6 48. Rxd6 Rxa3+ 49. Kxf4 Rxb4 50. Re6 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Black "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "190"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 Na6 8. Qd2 h5
9. Bd3 Nc7 10. Nge2 Rb8 11. O-O a6 12. a4 Bd7 13. b3 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. e5
dxe5 16. Bxc5 O-O 17. Ne4 Re8 18. Be3 Ra8 19. Rac1 Ra3 20. Bc2 Bc8 21. N2c3 Bb7
22. Rfd1 Ra8 23. Nc5 Qb8 24. N3e4 Rd8 25. Bb1 Bc8 26. Kh1 Nce8 27. Nd3 e6 28.
Nb4 Bb7 29. Nxf6+ Bxf6 30. Qe1 Ng7 31. dxe6 Nxe6 32. cxb5 Rxd1 33. Qxd1 Nd4 34.
Bxd4 exd4 35. Nc6 Qd6 36. Be4 Ra2 37. Qd3 Kg7 38. Rd1 h4 39. Qc4 Qf4 40. Qc1
Qe3 41. Nb4 Qe2 42. Nxa2 h3 43. Rg1 Bxe4 44. fxe4 Qxa2 45. Qd1 Be5 46. Qf3
hxg2+ 47. Rxg2 Qb1+ 48. Rg1 Qc2 49. Qg2 Qxb3 50. Qe2 d3 51. Qe3 Qb2 52. Rg2
Qb1+ 53. Qg1 Qxb5 54. Rd2 Bc3 55. Rd1 d2 56. Qe3 Qb4 57. Qd3 Qa5 58. Rb1 Qe5
59. Qf3 Qc7 60. Kg2 Be5 61. h3 Qe7 62. Rd1 Qg5+ 63. Kf1 Bf4 64. Ke2 Qb5+ 65.
Kf2 Qc5+ 66. Kg2 Qg5+ 67. Kh1 Qe5 68. Qd3 Qh5 69. Rf1 Qe5 70. Qf3 Qg5 71. Rd1
Qe5 72. Rb1 Qg5 73. Rb3 Qh4 74. Rd3 Qg5 75. Rd5 Qh4 76. Kg2 Qf6 77. Qd3 Qh4 78.
Qf3 Qf6 79. Qf2 Kh7 80. h4 Kg7 81. h5 gxh5 82. Qf3 Qg6+ 83. Kh3 Bg5 84. Kh2 h4
85. Kh3 Qe6+ 86. Qg4 Kh6 87. Qxe6+ fxe6 88. Rd6 Kh5 89. e5 Bf4 90. Rd8 Kg5 91.
Rd7 Kf5 92. Kxh4 Kxe5 93. Kh3 Ke4 94. Kg2 Ke3 95. Kf1 Be5 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Durak, Can"]
[Black "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 h6 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 a6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8. h3 Be7
9. c5 b6 10. b4 Bb7 11. Bd3 a5 12. a3 axb4 13. axb4 bxc5 14. dxc5 O-O 15. O-O
Ba6 16. Nd4 Qc8 17. Ra1 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Re8 19. Bg3 Bf8 20. Nc2 Qb7 21. Rab1 g6
22. Rfc1 Rec8 23. Nd4 e5 24. Nc2 Bg7 25. f3 Re8 26. e4 dxe4 27. Nxe4 Nxe4 28.
fxe4 Nf6 29. Bf2 Red8 30. Qc4 Qa6 31. Qxa6 Rxa6 32. b5 cxb5 33. Nb4 Raa8 34. c6
Rac8 35. c7 Rd7 36. Na6 Ne8 37. Rxb5 Nxc7 38. Rbc5 Nxa6 39. Rxc8+ Kh7 40. R1c4
Rb7 41. R8c6 Nb4 42. Rd6 Bf8 43. Rd8 Be7 44. Rd1 Na6 45. Bg3 Bc5+ 46. Bf2 Bf8
47. Rc8 Be7 48. Kh1 Nb8 49. Bg3 Nd7 50. Rc4 Bf6 51. Kh2 Kg7 52. Rc6 h5 53. h4
Ra7 54. Rd5 Rb7 55. Rcd6 Nb6 56. Rd3 Nc8 57. Rc6 Ne7 58. Ra6 Rb4 59. Rf3 Ng8
60. Rfxf6 Nxf6 61. Bxe5 Rxe4 62. Bxf6+ Kh7 63. Ra8 g5 64. Bxg5 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Black "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O
8. Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O c6 10. Kb1 d5 11. h4 Re8 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nf3 Nf6 14. Bd3 c5
15. Qc1 Bf8 16. Bf4 Qb6 17. c4 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Be6 19. Ne5 Bxc4 20. Nxc4 Qe6 21.
Nd6 Bxd6 22. Rxd6 Qf5 23. Rhd1 Re4 24. g3 Rae8 25. f3 Rb4 26. a3 Rb6 27. g4 Qc8
28. Rxb6 axb6 29. Qd2 Qc6 30. Rf1 Nd5 31. c4 Qg6+ 32. Ka2 Nxf4 33. Qxf4 Qd3 34.
Rc1 Qe2 35. Rc3 Qe6 36. Rb3 Qc6 37. Re3 Rxe3 38. Qxe3 b5 39. cxb5 Qxb5 40. h5
Qc6 41. Kb3 b5 42. Kc2 g5 43. b3 c4 44. Qe4 Qc5 45. bxc4 bxc4 46. a4 Kg7 47.
Kc3 Qa3+ 48. Kxc4 Qxa4+ 49. Kd5 Qb5+ 50. Kd4 Qb4+ 51. Ke3 Qe1+ 52. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Li, Vladimir"]
[Black "Hill, Alistair"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Be2 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. f4 Nc6 5. Nf3 d5 6. O-O e6 7. c3 Nge7 8. Na3
O-O 9. Nc2 b6 10. Be3 Ba6 11. e5 f6 12. d4 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 fxe5 14. fxe5 c4 15.
g4 b5 16. Qg2 b4 17. Ng5 Qd7 18. Qh3 h6 19. Nf3 g5 20. Bxg5 Rxf3 21. Qxf3 bxc3
22. Qf7+ Kh8 23. Rf6 Rf8 24. Rxh6+ Bxh6 25. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Large, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. h3 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. d5
Nb8 9. a4 c6 10. Be3 a5 11. Nd2 Na6 12. Nc4 Nd7 13. Bd4 Nb4 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Bf3 Ne5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Nb1 cxd5 18. exd5 f5 19. c3 Na6 20. Na3 Rf6 21. Nc4
Qc7 22. Be2 Nc5 23. Re1 b6 24. Bf1 e4 25. b4 Nb7 26. Qd4 axb4 27. cxb4 Bd7 28.
d6 e5 29. Qxb6 Qb8 30. Qc7 Qxc7 31. dxc7 Rc6 32. Rec1 Kf6 33. b5 Re6 34. a5
Bxb5 35. Nb6 Rxb6 36. axb6 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Black "Browning, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nc3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 d6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. O-O a6 8. Bc4 e6
9. d3 Nge7 10. f5 gxf5 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Ng5 f4 14. Qh5 Ng6 15. a5
Bf6 16. Nf3 O-O 17. Nd1 Qe7 18. g4 Bb5 19. b3 Bc6 20. Nf2 Kh8 21. g5 Bg7 22.
Kh1 Qd8 23. Ng4 Rg8 24. Rg1 Qe7 25. Rg2 Rab8 26. Kg1 Bb5 27. Kf2 Bxc4 28. bxc4
b5 29. axb6 Rxb6 30. Ra2 a5 31. Rg1 Qd8 32. Rga1 a4 33. Qh3 f5 34. gxf6 Bxf6
35. Rxa4 Be7 36. Ra8 Rb8 37. R8a2 Rg7 38. Ke2 Qb6 39. Qh5 Rbg8 40. Rg1 Qd8 41.
h3 Bd6 42. Raa1 Rf8 43. Kf2 Qb8 44. Ra2 Qb4 45. Ke2 Ne7 46. Ra6 Bc7 47. Rxe6
Qc3 48. Rc1 Qb2 49. Kd1 Ng6 50. Rc6 Rd8 51. Kd2 Qb7 52. Rxg6 Rxg6 53. Ng5 Ba5+
54. Ke2 f3+ 55. Kxf3 Rf8+ 56. Ke2 Qg7 57. h4 Bd8 58. Rh1 Bxg5 59. Nxe5 Qxe5 60.
hxg5 Qg7 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Browning, Alex"]
[Black "Durak, Can"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxc6 Qe8 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Qa4 e5 12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Qxc4 Be6 14.
Qd3 Rad8 15. Qe3 Qh5 16. f3 Bh3 17. Re1 Rfe8 18. Qf2 Qg6 19. Nc3 h5 20. a4 h4
21. a5 Nh5 22. Ra4 hxg3 23. hxg3 Nxg3 24. Kh2 Nxe2 25. Rxe2 Rxe2 26. Qxe2 Qh5
27. Qe7 Be6+ 28. Qh4 Qe5+ 29. Qg3 Qf5 30. Re4 Qxa5 31. Bh6 g6 32. Qg5 Qxg5 33.
Bxg5 Rd3 34. Kg3 Kg7 35. Rf4 f5 36. Ra4 Rd7 37. Rxa7 c6 38. Rxd7+ Bxd7 39. Kf4
c5 40. Ke5 Bc6 41. f4 Bg2 42. Kd6 c4 43. Ke6 Bh1 44. Nd5 Bf3 45. Nc7 Bd1 46.
Ne8+ Kh7 47. Kf7 Bb3 48. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Ne5 Nc6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. c4 Qd7 10. Qa4 c5 11. Qxd7+ Kxd7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nc4 dxc4 14.
Bxa8 cxd4 15. Rd1 c5 16. Bb7 Kc7 17. Ba6 Be6 18. b3 c3 19. e3 Bg4 20. Re1 Bd6
21. b4 cxb4 22. exd4 Be6 23. Bg5 Nd5 24. Bc4 h6 25. Bc1 Rb8 26. Bb3 a5 27. f4
g6 28. f5 gxf5 29. Bxh6 Ra8 30. a3 Nb6 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. axb4 Bxb4 33. Bxe6 Rd8
34. Bg7 Nd5 35. h4 Ne3 36. Kf2 Nc2 37. Rd1 Bc5 38. dxc5 Rxd1 39. Bxc3 a4 40. h5
Rh1 41. Bf7 a3 42. Kg2 Rc1 43. Be5+ Kc6 44. h6 Ne3+ 45. Kf3 Ng4 46. Bg7 Rh1 47.
Kf4 Nxh6 48. Be6 Rh2 49. Kg5 Ng4 50. Kxf5 Ne3+ 51. Ke4 Nd1 52. Bd5+ Kxc5 53.
Bf8+ Kb5 54. Bxa3 Re2+ 55. Kf4 Rf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Hill, Alistair"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Qb3 Qc7 8. cxd5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Bd2 Qxe5 12. Bc3 Qc7 13. Qxd5 e6 14. Qf3
Bd6 15. e4 Bg6 16. h4 Be5 17. Rc1 Bxc3+ 18. Rxc3 Qe5 19. Bd3 h5 20. O-O O-O 21.
Qe3 Qa5 22. Ra3 Qd8 23. Qg3 Qd4 24. Rb3 b5 25. Rd1 Bxe4 26. Qf4 f5 27. Bc2 Qf6
28. Bxe4 fxe4 29. Qxf6 Rxf6 30. Re3 Rc8 31. Rd2 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Rf1 33. Kg3 Rg6+
34. Kh2 Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Black "Li, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. e3 a5 8. a3 a4
9. Qd1 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 O-O 11. c5 b6 12. cxb6 cxb6 13. Bb5 Ne7 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15.
O-O Qc7 16. Qd2 Nc8 17. Rfc1 Nd6 18. Bf1 Rfc8 19. Qb2 Qc6 20. Ne1 Ra7 21. Nd3
Nc4 22. Qa2 Qd6 23. Rab1 Nxa3 24. Rb4 Bxd3 25. Qxa3 Bxf1 26. Rxf1 Rac7 27. Qxa4
Rxc3 28. g3 Rc1 29. Qb5 R8c6 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. b3 Nge7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. a4 d6 9. h3 h6 10. Na3 f5 11. d3 Kh8 12. c3 Ng8 13. Nc2 Be6
14. b4 cxb4 15. cxb4 a5 16. bxa5 Nxa5 17. Nd2 Nf6 18. Ne3 Qb6 19. Bc3 Rad8 20.
Rb1 Qa7 21. Qc2 Nc6 22. Bc4 Bc8 23. Qa2 Nh5 24. Nd5 g5 25. Qc2 g4 26. Nb6 gxh3
27. Qd1 Nf4 28. g3 Ng2 29. Rf1 f4 30. g4 f3 31. Nxc8 Rxc8 32. Nxf3 Rf4 33. Be6
Rcf8 34. Bf5 h5 35. Bd2 Rg8 36. Bxf4 Nxf4 37. Ng5 Bf6 38. Nf7+ Kg7 39. Nxd6 Qd4
40. Rxb7+ Ne7 41. Rd7 Qb2 42. Kh2 Qa2 43. gxh5 Kh6 44. Bg6 Qe6 45. Rxe7 Bxe7
46. Nf5+ Kg5 47. Qf3 Kf6 48. Rg1 Qa2 49. d4 Bb4 50. Ne3 Ke6 51. dxe5 Rf8 52.
Bf5+ Rxf5 53. exf5+ Kxe5 54. Ng4+ Kxf5 55. Ne3+ Ke6 56. Qxf4 Bd6 57. Rg6+ 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Durak, Can"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Kg2 Nbd7 12. a4 Qb6 13. Qe2 Rfb8 14. Ra3 Qb4
15. Nd2 Ne8 16. Nc4 Nb6 17. Nxb6 Rxb6 18. Na2 Qa5 19. b3 Qa6 20. Qc2 Nc7 21.
Rd1 Qb7 22. Nc3 Rb8 23. Be3 Rb4 24. f3 Rxb3 25. Rxb3 Qxb3 26. Qxb3 Rxb3 27. Rb1
Rxb1 28. Nxb1 Kf8 29. Kf2 e6 30. dxe6 fxe6 31. f4 Na6 32. Na3 Ke7 33. Ke2 d5
34. exd5 exd5 35. g4 Ke6 36. h3 Bb2 37. Nb5 d4 38. Bf2 Nb4 39. a5 Kd5 40. f5
gxf5 41. gxf5 Ke5 42. Nc7 c4 43. a6 d3+ 44. Kd1 c3 45. Be3 c2+ 46. Ke1 Bc3+ 47.
Kf2 Nxa6 48. Nxa6 Bd4 49. Nb4 Bxe3+ 50. Kf3 Kd4 51. Na2 c1=Q 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Li, Vladimir"]
[Black "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Qf6 7. Qe2 Nge7 8.
h4 Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Rh3 h6 11. Nb5 Bb6 12. Bd2 d5 13. Rf3 Qxb2 14. Bc3 Ba5
15. Qd1 Bxc3+ 16. Rxc3 Qb4 17. a3 Qa5 18. Nxc7+ Kf8 19. Qd2 d4 20. Ne6+ Bxe6
21. Rc8+ Rxc8 22. Qxa5 Nc6 23. Qb5 b6 24. Qa4 Kg8 25. Bb5 Na5 26. Bd3 Nc6 27.
h5 f6 28. Rd1 Kf7 29. Bb5 Na5 30. Rxd4 Rc7 31. Bd7 Rb8 32. Qb5 Rbb7 33. Bxe6+
Kxe6 34. Qf5+ Ke7 35. Qg6 Ke6 36. Qe8+ Re7 37. Qg8+ Rf7 38. f4 Rbc7 39. Rd5 Nc6
40. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O Bd6 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Qh5 f5 11. Re1 Qf6 12. Qf3 c6 13. Bf4 Rae8 14. Qg3
Bxf4 15. Qxf4 Qf7 16. Rab1 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Re8 18. Rxe8+ Qxe8 19. Qc7 Qc8 20.
Qa5 a6 21. c4 Be6 22. cxd5 Bxd5 23. c4 Be6 24. d5 cxd5 25. cxd5 Bd7 26. a4 g6
27. d6 Kf7 28. Qe5 Be6 29. h4 h5 30. a5 Qc6 31. Be2 Qc1+ 32. Kh2 Qe1 33. Qh8
Qxf2 34. Qh7+ Kf6 35. Qh8+ Kf7 36. Qh7+ Kf6 37. Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Black "Hill, Alistair"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Ne5 h6 7. g4 Bh7 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. e4 c6 13. Kb1 b5 14. f3 Nb6
15. Bc1 h5 16. h3 Qc7 17. f4 O-O-O 18. Qf3 hxg4 19. hxg4 Rxh1 20. Qxh1 d4 21.
Ne2 c5 22. f5 a5 23. Bg5 Re8 24. c3 dxc3 25. Nxc3 Qxe5 26. Nxb5 Na4 27. Qg2 f6
28. Na7+ Kc7 29. Nb5+ Kb6 30. Na3 Qxb2+ 31. Qxb2+ Nxb2 32. Kxb2 fxg5 33. Re1
Kc6 34. Nc4 Bd6 35. fxe6 Rxe6 36. Kc3 Bc7 37. Kd3 Rh6 38. Ne3 Rh3 39. Kc4 Rg3
40. a4 Be5 41. Nd5 Rxg4 42. Ne7+ Kd7 43. Kd5 Bg3 44. Nc6 Bxe1 45. Ne5+ Ke7 46.
Nxg4 Bb4 47. Kc4 Ke6 48. Kd3 Ba3 49. Kc4 Bb4 50. Kd3 Kf7 51. Kc4 Kg6 52. Ne3 g4
53. Nxg4 Kg5 54. e5 Kf5 55. Kd5 Kxg4 56. e6 c4 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Browning, Alex"]
[Black "Large, Peter G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O c5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 Qc7
9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Be7 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 O-O 13. Rc1 Rac8 14. Qc2 Rfe8 15.
h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Durak, Can"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. c4 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Qc2 Nd7 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. Rac1 Nf6 14. Ng5 h6
15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Nf3 Re8 17. Qf5 Qd7 18. Qxd7 Nxd7 19. e3 b5 20. d3 Nb6 21.
Rc2 a5 22. Rdc1 Bf8 23. Kf1 a4 24. b4 cxb4 25. Nd4 b3 26. axb3 a3 27. Ba1 b4
28. Ke2 Rxc2+ 29. Rxc2 Nd7 30. Nf3 Nc5 31. Nd2 f6 32. Bd4 Ne6 33. Nf3 Ra8 34.
Ba1 Nc5 35. Nd2 Kf7 36. f3 Rd8 37. d4 Ne6 38. Kd3 h5 39. e4 h4 40. Nf1 hxg3 41.
hxg3 dxe4+ 42. fxe4 Nc5+ 43. Rxc5 Bxc5 44. Ne3 Be7 45. d5 Rh8 46. e5 fxe5 47.
Bxe5 Bf6 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Hill, Alistair"]
[Black "Browning, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 a6 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. Qd2
b5 9. Nc1 c6 10. b3 bxc4 11. bxc4 c5 12. d5 Rb8 13. Bd3 Ne5 14. Rb1 Bd7 15.
Rxb8 Qxb8 16. Nd1 Nh5 17. O-O f5 18. exf5 Nxd3 19. Nxd3 Bxf5 20. N1f2 Nf6 21.
Re1 Re8 22. g4 Bd7 23. Nf4 Rf8 24. Kg2 Qe8 25. N2h3 h6 26. Bf2 g5 27. Ne6 Bxe6
28. Rxe6 Nd7 29. Bg3 Qf7 30. Qe3 Bf6 31. Nf2 Rb8 32. Ne4 Bd4 33. Qe1 Rb2+ 34.
Nf2 Ne5 35. Qe4 Kg7 36. Kf1 Nxf3 37. Qf5 Qxf5 38. gxf5 Nxh2+ 39. Ke1 Nf3+ 40.
Kf1 Bf6 41. Ne4 Nd2+ 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Black "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. a3 Bd6 6. Bxd6 cxd6 7. c4 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nge7 9. Nc3 d5 10. Be2 Bg4 11. O-O Bxf3 12. Bxf3 O-O 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Na4
Nf5 15. Nc5 b6 16. Nb3 Nd6 17. Be2 Nb8 18. Bd3 Qd7 19. Nd2 Rxc1 20. Qxc1 Rc8
21. Qb1 f5 22. Rc1 Kf8 23. h3 Ke7 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Qd1 Nd7 26. g4 Nf6 27. gxf5
exf5 28. Kg2 Nde4 29. Nf3 Qc7 30. Ne5 g6 31. Qa4 a5 32. Bxe4 Nxe4 33. Qb3 Ke6
34. Nd3 g5 35. Ne5 Nd6 36. Qd1 Nf7 37. Nxf7 Qxf7 38. Qb3 Qb7 39. Qb5 Kf7 40.
Kf3 h5 41. Kg2 g4 42. h4 Kf6 43. b4 axb4 44. Qxb4 Qe7 45. Kg3 Kf7 46. Qxe7+
Kxe7 47. Kf4 Kd6 48. Kxf5 b5 49. Kf6 Kc6 50. Ke6 Kb6 51. Kxd5 Ka5 52. Kc5 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 g6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. h3 b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. Be2 Nd4 13. exd4 cxd4 14. Qb1 dxc3 15.
dxc3 Nd5 16. c4 Nf4 17. Bd1 e5 18. Kh2 Nxg2 19. Kxg2 Qg5+ 20. Kh1 Qf4 21. Kg2
e4 22. Ng1 Rc5 23. Bxg7 e3+ 24. f3 Rg5+ 25. Kh1 e2 26. Bxe2 Qg3 27. Rf2 Qxf2
28. Qf1 Rxg1+ 29. Qxg1 Qxe2 30. Qf1 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Black "Li, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Nb5 Na6 8.
Be3 Nf6 9. Bxd4 O-O 10. Be2 Bg4 11. a4 Rad8 12. h3 e5 13. Be3 Qe6 14. Qc1 Bxf3
15. Bxf3 e4 16. Be2 Qe7 17. O-O Nc5 18. Qc2 a6 19. Na3 Rfe8 20. Bd4 Nd5 21.
Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Rfe1 Nf4 23. Bf1 Nxh3+ 24. gxh3 Qg5+ 25. Bg2 Rd2 26. Qc1 Nd3 27.
Qxd2 Qxd2 28. Rf1 Qg5 29. Nc4 Nf4 30. Ne3 Nxh3+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. Kxh3 Re5 33.
Bxe4 Rh5+ 34. Kg2 Rg5+ 35. Kh3 Qxe4 36. Rg1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Durak, Can"]
[Black "Li, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Nf6 6. g3 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. Bg2
Nbd7 9. O-O c5 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Nc3 c4 14. a3 Be7 15.
e4 O-O 16. d5 Bc5 17. h3 Rfd8 18. Ng5 e5 19. Nf3 Nh5 20. Kf1 Bd4 21. Qd2 Bxc3
22. bxc3 f5 23. exf5 Bxd5 24. Qg5 Nf6 25. Re1 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 Rd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2344"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Qe7 8. a3
Nf6 9. b4 O-O 10. bxc5 Nd7 11. a4 Nxc5 12. Ba3 Be6 13. Nbd2 Rfd8 14. Rb1 b6 15.
a5 f6 16. Qc1 Bf8 17. Bb4 Qc7 18. Qa3 Bd6 19. Ra1 Rab8 20. Reb1 Kg7 21. h3 h5
22. Nh2 Kh7 23. Nhf1 Qe7 24. axb6 axb6 25. Ne3 b5 26. Nf3 Rb7 27. d4 exd4 28.
Nxd4 Bd7 29. Nb3 Nxe4 30. Bxd6 Nxd6 31. Rd1 Be8 32. Nc5 Rbb8 33. Qa7 Qxa7 34.
Rxa7+ Nf7 35. Rda1 Kg8 36. Re7 Ra8 37. Rxa8 Rxa8 38. Ne4 Kg7 39. Re6 Bd7 40.
Re7 Re8 41. Rxd7 Rxe4 42. Rc7 Re6 43. c4 bxc4 44. Nxc4 Kf8 45. Na5 Nd8 46. g4
hxg4 47. hxg4 g5 48. Kg2 Ke8 49. Kg3 Re5 50. Nc4 Rd5 51. Ne3 Rd7 52. Rc8 Ra7
53. Nc4 Kd7 54. Nb6+ Ke7 55. Kf3 Rb7 56. Nc4 Rb4 57. Rc7+ Ke6 58. Ne3 Rb7 59.
Rc8 Kd7 60. Ra8 Nf7 61. Kg3 Nd6 62. Rh8 Rb3 63. Rh7+ Kd8 64. Kg2 Rb4 65. f3 Rb3
66. Kf2 Rb2+ 67. Ke1 Rb7 68. Rh8+ Kd7 69. Ke2 Ke6 70. Kd3 Rb3+ 71. Ke2 Rb2+ 72.
Ke1 c5 73. Rd8 Rb3 74. Ke2 c4 75. Ra8 Rb2+ 76. Ke1 Ke5 77. Ra6 c3 78. Rc6 Kd4
79. Nd1 Nc4 80. Nxc3 Kxc3 81. Rxf6 Kd3 82. Rg6 Ke3 83. Kd1 Na3 84. Re6+ Kxf3
85. Ra6 Nc4 86. Rc6 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Black "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. Nc3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bb5 Bg7 6. O-O e6 7. e5 d5 8. d4 cxd4
9. Nxd4 Nge7 10. Nce2 a6 11. Bd3 Nb4 12. Be3 Bd7 13. Qd2 Nxd3 14. cxd3 O-O 15.
Rac1 f6 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Qb4 Rb8 18. b3 Bf8 19. Qd2 Rc8 20. Rxc8 Bxc8 21. Rc1
Bd7 22. Kh1 Rf7 23. Ng1 Nf5 24. Ngf3 Bd6 25. g3 Qf6 26. Kg2 h6 27. Bf2 e5 28.
fxe5 Bxe5 29. Nxe5 Qxe5 30. Nf3 Qf6 31. g4 Ng7 32. Qe3 Bxg4 33. Ne5 Bh3+ 34.
Kxh3 Qxf2 35. Qxf2 Rxf2 36. Nxg6 Rf3+ 37. Kg4 Rxd3 38. Rc8+ Kh7 39. Nf8+ Kg8
40. Nd7+ Kh7 41. Nf8+ Kg8 42. Nd7+ Kh7 43. Nf8+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Browning, Alex"]
[Black "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O
8. Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O Nf6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. h3 c5 12. c4 b5 13. cxb5 a6 14. a3 Qb6
15. bxa6 Bxa6 16. Bf4 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Reb8 18. Qb3 Qc6 19. Qe3 Rb7 20. Rhe1 d5
21. Be5 d4 22. Qd3 Qb6 23. Qb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Large, Peter G"]
[Black "Hill, Alistair"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Kf8
8. Qh5 Qc7 9. Ne2 Be6 10. Bb3 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Re1 Qa5 14. Qxa5
Rxa5 15. Bd2 Ra6 16. c4 Kf7 17. c5 Bc7 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. Nxf4 Re8 20. Re3 Nd7
21. Rae1 Nf8 22. h4 Ra5 23. Ne2 Rd8 24. Rc1 Rb5 25. b3 axb3 26. Rxb3 Rxb3 27.
axb3 Ra8 28. Nc3 f5 29. Nd1 Ra2 30. Ne3 Kf6 31. Nc4 Ng6 32. b4 Nf4 33. Rd1 Ra4
34. Rb1 Ne2+ 35. Kh2 Nxd4 36. Nd6 Nc2 37. Rc1 Nd4 38. Rc4 e5 39. Nxb7 Ke6 40.
Nd6 Kd5 41. h5 g6 42. hxg6 hxg6 43. Kh3 Nb5 44. Rc2 Rxb4 45. Nxb5 Rxb5 46. Kh4
Rb4+ 47. Kg5 Rg4+ 48. Kf6 Rxg2 49. Rd2+ Kxc5 50. Kxe5 Kb4 51. Rc2 c5 52. Kd5 g5
53. Rc4+ Kb3 54. f4 Rd2+ 55. Kxc5 g4 56. Rb4+ Kc2 57. Kc4 g3 58. Ra4 Kd1 59.
Kc3 Ke2 60. Ra8 Rd3+ 61. Kc4 Rd1 0-1

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Hill, Alistair"]
[Black "Durak, Can"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Bf1 Nec6 7. c3 Nxf3+ 8.
Qxf3 Be7 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc2 b6 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb7 13. Bd2 d6 14. Bc3 Rc8
15. Rad1 Nb8 16. Qg4 d5 17. e5 Ba6 18. f4 Qd7 19. Ne3 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 f5 21. Qh3
Na6 22. g4 g6 23. Kh1 Kh8 24. Rf3 Bb4 25. gxf5 gxf5 26. Bxb4 Nxb4 27. Rg3 Rg8
28. a3 Nc6 29. Qh6 Qf7 30. Ng2 Rxg3 31. hxg3 Rg8 32. Kh2 Qg6 33. Qh4 Qg7 34.
Ne1 Qe7 35. Qh5 Qe8 36. Qh4 Qe7 37. Qh5 Qe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Vardaan, Nagpal"]
[Black "Large, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Bd3 d6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Re8 11. e4 e5 12. d5 c6 13. Nd2 Rc8 14. O-O Nh5 15.
Rfc1 Ndf6 16. Bf1 Rc7 17. g3 Qc8 18. f3 h6 19. Qd1 g6 20. Be2 Qh3 21. Nf1 c5
22. b4 Kh7 23. Ne3 Ng7 24. Bf1 Qc8 25. Qd2 Ng8 26. Bd3 Qd8 27. Rf1 Bc8 28. Bb2
Qg5 29. Qf2 Nh5 30. Kh1 Bh3 31. Rg1 Rce7 32. Rae1 Rc7 33. Nd1 f5 34. exf5 Bxf5
35. Bxf5 gxf5 36. f4 Qg6 37. fxe5 dxe5 38. Rxe5 Rxe5 39. Bxe5 Re7 40. Re1 Qg4
41. bxc5 bxc5 42. Nb2 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Oragwu, Chukwunonso"]
[Black "Browning, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bh4
Qb6 9. a3 Be7 10. Bf2 Qc7 11. Bd3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Black "Lalic, Peter D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nxe5 dxe4 7. Nxc6 Qd5
8. c4 Qd6 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qe5+ Qxe5 11. Nxe5+ c6 12. Ba4 Bg7 13. d4 exd3 14. Bf4
Nf6 15. Nxd3 Bf5 16. O-O-O O-O-O 17. Bc2 Ng4 18. Rhe1 Rhe8 19. Rxe8 Rxe8 20. f3
Ne3 21. Re1 Bd4 22. g4 Bxd3 23. Bxd3 Bxb2+ 24. Kb1 Bd4 25. h4 Kd7 26. h5 Re6
27. hxg6 hxg6 28. Bg5 c5 29. Re2 Ke8 30. Kc1 Kf7 31. Rh2 Kg7 32. Kd2 b5 33.
cxb5 c4 34. Be2 Bb6 35. Bh6+ Kf6 36. Bf4 Nd5 37. Bg3 Ba5+ 38. Kc1 Re3 39. Bxc4
Nb4 40. Kb2 Bb6 41. Rd2 Rxf3 42. Bd6 Ba5 43. Bc5 Rf4 44. Kb3 Rf3+ 45. Ka4 Nxa2
46. Rxa2 Bb6 47. Bxb6 axb6 48. Kb4 Kg5 49. Re2 Rf8 50. Re6 Rb8 51. Be2 Rb7 52.
Rd6 Rb8 53. Bd1 Rb7 54. Rc6 Rb8 55. Kc4 Rd8 56. Bc2 Kxg4 57. Rxg6+ Kf4 58. Rxb6
Ke5 59. Bb3 Rd4+ 60. Kc5 Rd3 1-0

[Event "II Mindsports Masters Festival IM Norm - Group B"]
[Site "London Mindsports Centre, 21 D"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Li, Vladimir"]
[Black "Gourlay, Iain"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]

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 h6 12. Bh4 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bd7 14. Rae1
Bf4 15. Qd4 g5 16. Bg3 Nh5 17. Bxf4 Nxf4 18. Kh1 Qb6 19. Nb3 Bb5 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8
21. Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 Qe6 23. Qe3 1/2-1/2