PGN Chess Game 75th Bulgarian Individual Chess Championship Semifinal - Men (BUL)

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[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Popchev, Milko"]
[Black "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nc3 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Nf5 O-O 7. Nxe7+ Qxe7
8. Nd5 Qe5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. c3 Ne7 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. e3 d6 13. Qf3 Kh8 14. Bd3
Rg8 15. Bc2 Qe5 16. g3 d5 17. h3 Be6 18. O-O-O c5 19. Qe2 f5 20. Rhe1 Rab8 21.
Qd3 b5 22. g4 c4 23. Qd4 Qxd4 24. Rxd4 fxg4 25. hxg4 Rxg4 26. Rh1 Rxd4 27.
Rxh7+ Kg8 28. exd4 Rf8 29. Kd2 Bd7 30. Rh5 Be6 31. Rg5+ Kh8 32. Ke3 Rg8 33. f4
f6 34. Rh5+ Kg7 35. Rh7+ Kf8 36. Kf2 Rg7 37. Rh6 Ke7 38. Bd1 Bf7 39. Rh8 Bg8
40. Bf3 Kd6 41. a3 a5 42. f5 Rg5 43. Ke3 Ke7 44. Kf4 Rg1 45. Ke3 Rg5 46. Kf4
Rg1 47. Rh2 Kd6 48. Ke3 Ke7 49. Bh5 Re1+ 50. Kd2 Rb1 51. Kc2 Rg1 52. Bg6 Re1
53. Kd2 Rg1 54. Re2+ Kf8 55. Re8+ Kg7 56. Rb8 Rg2+ 57. Kc1 Rg1+ 58. Kc2 Rg2+
59. Kb1 b4 60. axb4 axb4 61. Rxb4 Rxg6 62. Rb7+ Kh6 63. fxg6 Kxg6 64. Kc1 Be6
65. Kd2 Kg5 66. Ke3 Bf5 67. b4 cxb3 68. Rxb3 Be6 69. Rb6 Bf7 70. Rb7 Be6 71.
Re7 Bf5 72. c4 dxc4 73. d5 c3 74. d6 c2 75. Rc7 Kg4 76. Rxc2 Bxc2 77. d7 f5 78.
d8=Q f4+ 79. Kd4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Black "Bratanov, Zsivko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nge2 a6 5. a4 Nc6 6. Be3 e5 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. h3
O-O 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Ng3 Re8 11. Be2 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. f4 Ned7 14. Bf3 Rb8 15.
Rad1 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Ba7 Ra8 18. Bd4 Qb8 19. Nxb5 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21.
Bxe4 Rxe4 22. Bxg7 Qxb5 23. Bc3 Re2 24. Qd4 Qc5 25. Rf2 Qxd4 26. Bxd4 Rxf2 27.
Kxf2 f5 28. Ke2 Kf7 29. Kd3 Nf8 30. g3 Ne6 31. b3 Ra2 32. Be3 h5 33. Rb1 Ra8
34. Kc3 Ke7 35. Kb2 Kd7 36. Kc3 Kc6 37. Rg1 Rf8 38. Kd3 Kd5 39. c4+ Kc6 40. Ra1
Rb8 41. Kc3 Kd7 42. Rd1 Ke7 43. h4 Ra8 44. Kb2 c5 45. Ra1 Rxa1 46. Kxa1 Kd7 47.
Kb2 Kc6 48. Kc3 d5 49. cxd5+ Kxd5 50. Kd3 Nc7 51. Bd2 Nb5 52. Bc3 Nd6 53. Bd2
Ne4 54. Be1 Kc6 55. Kc4 Nd6+ 56. Kd3 Kb5 57. Bc3 Ne4 58. Be1 Nf6 59. Bc3 Nd5
60. Be1 Kc6 61. Bf2 Nf6 62. Kc4 Ne4 63. Be1 Nd6+ 64. Kd3 Kd5 65. Bc3 Nb5 66.
Be5 Na3 67. Bb2 c4+ 68. bxc4+ Nxc4 69. Bc3 Nd6 70. Bd2 Ne4 71. Be1 Nc5+ 72. Ke3
Kc4 73. Ba5 Ne4 74. Be1 Nf6 75. Ba5 Nd5+ 76. Kf3 Kd3 77. Be1 Ne3 78. Ba5 Nc2
79. Bb6 Na1 80. Bc5 Kd2 81. Bb4+ Kd1 82. Ba5 Nb3 83. Bb6 {1/2 - 116 moves}
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Black "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
a5 9. a4 Nc6 10. exd6 cxd6 11. h3 e5 12. Bg5 Qd7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nc3 Qf5 15.
Ne4 h6 16. Nh4 Qd7 17. Be3 Nd4 18. Nxg6 Re8 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Qf3 Qf5 21. Nf6+
Bxf6 22. Rxe8+ Kg7 23. Nf4 Bg5 24. Nh5+ Kh7 25. Bxf7 Qxf3 26. gxf3 Bxh3 27.
Rxa8 Nxa8 28. Rd1 Bf5 29. Rxd4 Bxc2 30. f4 Bh4 31. f5 Bg5 32. Bg6+ Kg8 33. Rc4
1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc4 Nbd7 8. a4
b6 9. a5 b5 10. Ne3 Qd6 11. c4 cxd4 12. Qxd4 b4 13. Qxd6 Bxd6 14. Nc2 Nc5 15.
Be3 b3 16. O-O-O Ke7 17. Nb4 Bb7 18. Be2 Rhc8 19. Nd2 Nce4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21.
Nd3 Rxc4+ 22. Kb1 Rc2 23. Nc1 Be5 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Nd2+ 26. Ka1 Rac8 27.
Nd3 R8c4 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D51"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bd3 c5 8.
Nge2 c4 9. Bc2 O-O 10. O-O Nb6 11. f3 Be7 12. Qe1 h6 13. Bh4 Ne8 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. Nf4 Qd6 16. Qg3 Be6 17. Rad1 Rd8 18. a3 Nc8 19. Rd2 Ne7 20. Rfd1 a6 21. e4
b5 22. e5 Qb6 23. Nh5 Bf5 24. Bxf5 Nxf5 25. Qh3 Ne7 26. f4 f5 27. Qh4 Ng6 28.
Qf2 Qe6 29. Ng3 Nc7 30. Nf1 Ne7 31. Ne3 Rf7 32. h4 Kh7 33. h5 Rg8 34. Qf3 Rgf8
35. Rf2 Qc6 36. Kh1 Qe6 37. Rg1 Kh8 38. Qh3 Nc6 39. Ne2 Ne7 40. Qh4 Ne8 41.
Rgf1 Nc7 42. g4 fxg4 43. f5 Qd7 44. Qxg4 Qc8 45. Nf4 Kg8 46. Ng6 Re8 47. Rg2
Kh7 48. e6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Black "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nbd2 Bf5 10. Bxf5 gxf5 11. Ne5 e6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Be5 Ne4 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Nxe4 fxe4 16. Qg4+ Kh8 17. f3 f5 18. Qf4 Qe7 19. Rae1 Rac8 20. Qe5+
Kg8 21. Rf2 Rf7 22. fxe4 dxe4 23. Re3 Rg7 24. Rg3 Rxg3 25. Qxg3+ Qg7 26. Qd6
Qf7 27. g4 Rf8 28. gxf5 exf5 29. Qxc6 Qxa2 30. d5 Qb1+ 31. Rf1 Qd3 32. Qe6+ Rf7
33. Rxf5 Qd1+ 34. Kf2 Qd2+ 35. Kg3 Qe1+ 36. Kf4 Qf2+ 37. Kxe4 Qe2+ 38. Kf4
Qxh2+ 39. Ke3 Qh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Qb3 O-O 8. Be2 h6
9. O-O e6 10. a5 Nbd7 11. Rd1 Re8 12. Bd2 Bf8 13. Na4 Bd6 14. Bb4 Qe7 15. Bxd6
Qxd6 16. Nc3 Kg7 17. Qc2 Qe7 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 e5 21. dxe5
Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. Qxe5+ Rxe5 24. Kf1 Be6 25. b3 Re8 26. Bd3 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Black "Tsvetkov, Ilia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qd2 N7b6 9. Bd3 Na4 10. Nxd5 Qxd2+ 11. Kxd2 exd5 12. b3 Nb6 13. a4 a5 14. h3
Bd6 15. Kc2 O-O 16. Rhe1 Re8 17. Nd2 Bd7 18. Bh4 Rac8 19. Kb2 c5 20. Bb5 c4 21.
bxc4 Bxb5 22. axb5 Bb4 23. c5 Bxd2 24. cxb6 Bxe1 25. Rxe1 Rc4 26. Bg3 Rxd4 27.
Bd6 Rd2+ 28. Kb3 Rxf2 29. Rc1 Rxe3+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Black "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Bg3 O-O 7. Nf3 Re8 8. Ne5
Qe7 9. c5 Bc7 10. Bd3 b6 11. b4 a5 12. a3 bxc5 13. bxc5 Ba6 14. Bxa6 Rxa6 15.
Qe2 Ra7 16. O-O Nfd7 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Bxc7 Rxc7 19. Qa6 Nf6 20. Rab1 e5 21.
Qxa5 exd4 22. exd4 Ra7 23. Qb4 Ne4 24. Rfe1 h6 25. f3 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Black "Filev, Georgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2019"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. a4 b5 7. axb5 cxb5 8.
Nxb5 Qb6 9. Na3 Ne4 10. Nxc4 Qb4+ 11. Ncd2 Nxg5 12. Nxg5 Be7 13. Ngf3 Qxb2 14.
Rb1 Qa3 15. e3 Nd7 16. Bb5 Qd6 17. O-O O-O 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Qe2 Bb7 20. Rfc1
Bxf3 21. gxf3 Rfc8 22. Ba6 Rcb8 23. Nb6 Qd8 24. Nxa8 Rxa8 25. Rb7 Bd6 26. f4
Nb6 27. Qf3 Nd5 28. Rxa7 Rb8 29. Rb7 Ra8 30. Bb5 Qf6 31. Bc6 Rc8 32. Rc4 Qg6+
33. Qg2 Qd3 34. Bxd5 Rxc4 35. Bxc4 Qxc4 36. Qf3 g6 37. Rd7 Qb4 38. Qa8+ Bf8 39.
h3 h5 40. Kg2 Qb5 41. Qe8 Qf5 42. Rd8 Qe4+ 43. Kh2 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Vutov, Mario"]
[Black "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. c4 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. b4 d3 6. Nc3 e5 7. O-O Bxb4 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. Qa4+ c6 10. Qxb4 Qc7 11. Rb1 a5 12. Qc5 Nfd7 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. Nd6+ Kd8
15. Qa3 Rf8 16. exd3 Qc7 17. Re1 f6 18. d4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Black "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Bf1 Rc8 11. h3 Qb6 12. Qb3 Rfe8 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. Na3 Nb8
15. Re3 Bd7 16. Rae1 e6 17. Ne5 Bc6 18. Nb5 Bxb5 19. Bxb5 Nc6 20. a3 h6 21.
R3e2 Red8 22. Nxc6 bxc6 23. Ba6 Ra8 24. Bb7 Ra5 25. Bxc6 Rc8 26. Bb7 Rc4 27.
Rc2 Ra7 28. b3 Rxb7 29. bxc4 dxc4 30. Be5 Nd5 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. a4 Ra7 33. Ra1
Ra5 34. Kf1 b5 35. g3 Kf6 36. Ke2 e5 37. dxe5+ Kxe5 38. f3 bxa4 39. Kd2 a3 40.
Rb1 Nc7 41. Ra2 Rd5+ 42. Kc2 Rd3 43. Re1+ Kf6 44. Re4 Nd5 45. Rxc4 Rxf3 46.
Rc6+ Ke7 47. Kb3 Rxg3 48. h4 Rh3 49. Rc4 f5 50. Rxa3 f4 51. Ra5 Ke6 52. Rc6+
Kd7 53. Rxg6 Rxc3+ 54. Kb2 Ne7 55. Rxh6 Re3 56. Rf6 f3 57. Kc2 Nc6 58. Rd5+ Kc7
59. Rc5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Black "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O
d5 9. Ne5 O-O 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. f4 Nd7 14. Nd2 Nxe5
15. fxe5 Bg5 16. Rf3 Rc8 17. h4 Be7 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Be2 20. Qd2 Bxf3 21.
Bxf3 Qc7 22. Rf1 Rfe8 23. Bh5 Rf8 24. Bf3 Rcd8 25. Qf2 f5 26. Nd2 Rxd4 27. Kh2
0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Black "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "1717"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O e5 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Bb5 Bd6 14. Rd1
O-O 15. Bxd7 Nxd7 16. Rxd5 Nb6 17. Rxd6 Qxd6 18. Qd4 Rfd8 19. Qxd6 Rxd6 20. Bd2
Rad8 21. Nd4 Rc8 22. Kf1 a6 23. Ke2 f6 24. b3 Kf7 25. a4 g6 26. a5 Nd5 27. Kd3
Ne7 28. Ke2 Nc6 29. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Black "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d6 6. h3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. c3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qd5 13. Ndf3 Rad8 14. Bc4
Qc5 15. Qb3 Bd5 16. Rad1 c6 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Rd3 Qd6 19. c4 dxc4 20. Qxc4 Qe6
21. Qxe6 fxe6 22. Rfd1 Rxd3 23. Rxd3 Ne4 24. Nc4 Rc8 25. b3 b5 26. Nce5 Rc1+
27. Kh2 Bxe5+ 28. Nxe5 Nxf2 29. Rd8+ Kg7 30. Kg3 Kf6 31. Nf3 Ne4+ 32. Kf4 Nc3
33. Rd2 Nd5+ 34. Ke4 b4 35. Kd3 Rc3+ 36. Kd4 Nxe3 37. g4 g5 38. Rd3 Nd5 39.
Rxc3 bxc3 40. Kd3 e5 41. Kc2 e4 42. Nd4 Ke5 43. Ne2 Nf4 44. Ng1 Kd4 45. b4 Ke3
46. Kxc3 Ne2+ 47. Nxe2 Kxe2 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Black "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "185"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. h4 Nf6 4. f3 Bg7 5. g4 c5 6. d5 h5 7. g5 Nfd7 8. f4 b5 9.
a4 b4 10. a5 O-O 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Nc4 Nf8 13. Ne2 e6 14. Bh3 Ba6 15. Qd3 Qe7 16.
Rh2 exd5 17. exd5 f5 18. Ra2 Bd4 19. Kf1 Nbd7 20. b3 Bxc4 21. bxc4 Be3 22. Bxe3
Qxe3 23. Bg2 Qxd3 24. cxd3 Re3 25. Rh3 Rae8 26. Rxe3 Rxe3 27. Rd2 Kf7 28. Kf2
Re8 29. Nc1 Nb8 30. Bf3 Na6 31. Bd1 Rb8 32. Ba4 Nc7 33. Nb3 Ke7 34. Re2+ Kf7
35. Ke1 Rd8 36. Kd2 Nd7 37. Re1 Nb8 38. d4 Nba6 39. Kd3 Rc8 40. dxc5 Nxc5+ 41.
Nxc5 dxc5 42. d6 Ne6 43. Kd2 Rd8 44. d7 Ke7 45. Re5 Kd6 46. Rd5+ Ke7 47. Re5
Kd6 48. Ke3 Rb8 49. Rd5+ Kc7 50. Kd2 Kd8 51. Kc2 b3+ 52. Kb1 b2 53. Re5 Ke7 54.
Bc6 Kd6 55. Bb5 Rd8 56. Rd5+ Ke7 57. Kxb2 Nxf4 58. Re5+ Ne6 59. a6 Rf8 60. Re1
f4 61. Bc6 Kd6 62. Bd5 Nc7 63. Bf7 Kxd7 64. Bxg6 f3 65. Bxh5 f2 66. Bg4+ Kd6
67. Rd1+ Ke5 68. g6 Kf6 69. h5 Ne8 70. Be2 Kg5 71. Rd5+ Kh6 72. Bf1 Ng7 73.
Rxc5 Nxh5 74. Rc7 Kxg6 75. Rxa7 Ng3 76. Bg2 f1=Q 77. Bxf1 Nxf1 78. Rb7 Ne3 79.
Kb3 Ra8 80. a7 Kf6 81. Kb4 Ke6 82. Kb5 Nc2 83. c5 Nd4+ 84. Kb6 Ke5 85. Re7+ Kd5
86. Rd7+ Ke5 87. c6 Ne6 88. Kb7 Re8 89. a8=Q Nc5+ 90. Ka7 Re6 91. Qh8+ Rf6 92.
Rf7 Ne4 93. c7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Black "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. e5 cxd4 12. Nxb5 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxe5 14. Qxa8 Qxa8
15. Nc7+ Kd7 16. Nxa8 Nxd3 17. Rd1 Nxc1 18. Rxd4+ Nd5 19. Rxc1 Bd6 20. Rxd5
exd5 21. Nb6+ Ke6 22. Re1+ Kf5 23. Nxd5 Rc8 24. h3 Kg6 25. Nc3 Ba3 26. Nd5 Bc5
27. Kf1 Rd8 28. Rd1 Kg5 29. b4 Ba7 30. a4 Rc8 31. b5 axb5 32. axb5 Rb8 33. f4+
Kh4 34. Rb1 Bc5 35. Rb3 Ra8 36. Ne3 Bxe3 37. Rxe3 Ra1+ 38. Re1 Ra4 39. Rb1
Rxf4+ 40. Kg1 Rd4 41. b6 Rd8 42. b7 Rb8 43. Rb5 f5 44. Kf2 g5 45. Rb4+ f4 46.
g3+ Kh5 47. h4 Kg6 48. Rb6+ Kf7 49. gxf4 gxf4 50. Kf3 Ke7 51. Kxf4 Kd7 52. Rh6
Rh8 53. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Black "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O h6 8. b3
Be7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Nc3 Re8 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Nb5 Ne4 14. Nfd4 Qb6
15. f3 Qxb5 16. fxg4 Qb6 17. e3 Nf6 18. Kh1 Ne5 19. Rf4 Ng6 20. Rxf6 gxf6 21.
Bxd5 Rxe3 22. Qc2 Ne7 23. Qxc5 Re1+ 24. Kg2 Qxc5 25. Rxc5 Rd1 26. Bf3 Rd2+ 27.
Kh3 Rxb2 28. Rc7 Rd8 29. Nf5 Nxf5 30. gxf5 Rdd2 31. Bh5 Rxh2+ 32. Kg4 Rbd2 33.
Bxf7+ Kf8 34. Bc4 Rd6 35. Rxb7 Rxa2 36. Kh5 Rg2 37. g4 Rg3 38. Rxa7 Rb6 39. Be6
Rg1 40. Rf7+ Ke8 41. Rxf6 Rb4 42. Bc4 Rb7 43. Re6+ Re7 44. Rxh6 Rg7 45. Re6+
Kf8 46. Rf6+ Ke7 47. Re6+ Kf8 48. Rg6 Rxg6 49. Kxg6 Rxg4+ 50. Kf6 Rg7 51. Ke6
Rc7 52. Kd6 Rb7 53. Kc6 Rb8 54. Kc7 Re8 55. Be6 Ke7 56. b4 Kf6 57. b5 Ra8 58.
b6 Ra1 59. b7 Rc1+ 60. Kd6 Rd1+ 61. Kc5 Rc1+ 62. Kb4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Black "Janchev, Petar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. g3 b5 7. a3 Bb7 8. Bg2
e6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Ne2 Be7 11. Be3 h6 12. Nf4 O-O 13. Nd3 Nd5 14. c3 Nxe3 15.
fxe3 c5 16. Rc1 Bf6 17. Qe2 Rad8 18. Rfd1 Qb6 19. b4 c4 20. Nf2 g6 21. e4 Bg7
22. Re1 e5 23. d5 f5 24. Red1 fxe4 25. Qxe4 Kh7 26. Qc2 Nf6 27. Nxe5 Nxd5 28.
Bxd5 Bxd5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Black "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Bb4 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. e5 d5 8.
exf6 dxc4 9. Qxd8+ Nxd8 10. fxg7 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Rg8 12. Bh6 Bf5 13. Ne5 Ne6 14.
O-O f6 15. Rfe1 fxe5 16. Rxe5 O-O-O 17. Rxf5 Nxg7 18. Rc5 b6 19. Rxc4 Nf5 20.
Bf4 c5 21. h3 Nd6 22. Bxd6 Rxd6 23. Re1 h5 24. Re5 Rdg6 25. g3 Rh6 26. Rh4 Kb7
27. Rhxh5 Rxh5 28. Rxh5 Rd8 29. g4 Rd2 30. g5 Rd8 31. g6 Ka6 32. g7 Rg8 33. Rg5
Kb5 34. h4 Kc4 35. h5 Kxc3 36. h6 Kd2 37. h7 Re8 38. g8=Q Re1+ 39. Kg2 c4 40.
Qxc4 Rg1+ 41. Kxg1 b5 42. Rd5+ Ke1 43. Qe4# 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, G  Petar"]
[Black "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 b5 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Be7 6. e4 d6 7. Ne1 d5 8. e5
Nfd7 9. f4 c5 10. c4 bxc4 11. dxc4 Nb6 12. f5 Nxc4 13. fxe6 O-O 14. exf7+ Rxf7
15. Rxf7 Kxf7 16. Nc3 Nb6 17. Nd3 Nc6 18. Nf4 Nd4 19. Be3 Nc4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21.
Ncxd5 Rc8 22. Qg4 Rc6 23. Nxe7 Qxe7 24. Bxc6 Bxc6 25. Qf5+ Kg8 26. Qc8+ Qe8 27.
Qxe8+ Bxe8 28. e6 Kf8 29. Nd5 Bc6 30. Rf1+ Ke8 31. Nc7+ Ke7 32. Rf7+ Kd6 33. e7
d3 34. e8=Q Bxe8 35. Nxe8+ Ke6 36. Rf3 Ne5 37. Rf1 d2 38. Rd1 Kf5 39. Kf2 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Black "Popchev, Milko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "162"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Bd3 d6 6. h3 Nd7 7. Bg5 Qc7 8. Ne2
Ngf6 9. c3 a6 10. O-O e5 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Ng3 Re8 13. Rfe1 Nf8 14. Rad1 c5 15.
d5 c4 16. Bc2 N6d7 17. h4 h5 18. Nh2 Nh7 19. Ngf1 Nxg5 20. hxg5 Nc5 21. g3 f6
22. gxf6 Bxf6 23. b4 cxb3 24. axb3 Rf8 25. Rc1 Bg7 26. b4 Nd7 27. Bd3 Nb6 28.
Qa2 Bh6 29. Rc2 Bd7 30. Ne3 Qa7 31. Nhf1 a5 32. Ra1 Na4 33. Qb3 Rfc8 34. Be2
axb4 35. cxb4 Rxc2 36. Nxc2 Rc8 37. Nce3 Qd4 38. Re1 Nc3 39. Bf3 Kh7 40. Nd1
Qd3 41. Kg2 Qd4 42. Qb2 Qd3 43. Nxc3 Rxc3 44. Ne3 Qd4 45. Rd1 Rd3 46. Qc2 Rxd1
47. Nxd1 Qb6 48. Be2 Bg5 49. Qd3 h4 50. Qf3 Kg7 51. gxh4 Bxh4 52. Qe3 Qxe3 53.
Nxe3 Bg5 54. Kf3 Bf4 55. Bd3 Kf6 56. Ke2 Ke7 57. Nd1 Bc1 58. Nc3 Ba3 59. Bxb5
Bxb4 60. Bxd7 Kxd7 61. Nd1 Ke7 62. Ne3 Bc5 63. Ng4 Kf7 64. Kf3 g5 65. Nh6+ Kg6
66. Nf5 Kh5 67. Kg3 Bb4 68. Ng7+ Kg6 69. Ne8 Kh5 70. Ng7+ Kg6 71. Nf5 Kh5 72.
f3 Bc5 73. Ng7+ Kg6 74. Ne6 Be3 75. Kg4 Bc1 76. Nd8 Ba3 77. Nc6 Bc5 78. Nd8 Ba3
79. Ne6 Bc1 80. Nf8+ Kf7 81. Nd7 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Black "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. g3 e5 3. d3 Bc5 4. Bg2 d6 5. O-O f5 6. c3 Bb6 7. Na3 Nf6 8. Nc4
O-O 9. a4 e4 10. dxe4 fxe4 11. Nd4 d5 12. Nxb6 axb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Black "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 g6 8. h4 h6
9. Bc2 Bg7 10. Nb3 b6 11. O-O a5 12. Bf4 Ba6 13. Re1 Qe7 14. Qd2 Rc8 15. a3 Bb5
16. Nc1 a4 17. Qd1 Ra8 18. Ne2 Kd8 19. Bg3 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 Ra5 21. Rad1 b5 22.
Bd3 Na7 23. dxc5 Nxc5 24. Bc2 Kc7 25. h5 gxh5 26. Bh4 Qd7 27. Nd4 Kb6 28. Qxh5
Nc6 29. Nxc6 Kxc6 30. Rd4 Qe8 31. Rg4 Qf8 32. Re3 Nd7 33. f4 Ra7 34. Reg3 Qc5+
35. Kh2 Bxe5 36. fxe5 Qf2 37. Bd3 Nc5 38. Rf3 Qxb2 39. Rb4 Qxa3 40. Bxb5+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Janchev, Petar"]
[Black "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 b6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bb7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 d6 7. Rc1 e6 8. e3
Be7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Be2 a6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Bf4 Qc7 13. h3 Rac8 14. Qd2 Rfd8 15.
b3 Ne5 16. Qb2 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Nh5 18. Bh2 Qc5 19. f4 Qf5 20. f3 Qg6+ 21. Kh1
Ng3+ 22. Bxg3 Qxg3 23. Bd1 Qxh3+ 24. Kg1 d5 25. Qg2 Qxg2+ 26. Kxg2 dxc4 27.
bxc4 Rxc4 28. Bb3 Rcc8 29. Ne4 Kf8 30. Kg3 h6 31. Rfd1 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Ke8 33.
Nd6+ Bxd6 34. Rxd6 Rc6 35. Rd4 Ke7 36. f5 exf5 37. Bxf7 Rc3 38. Kf4 g5+ 39.
Kxf5 Rxe3 40. Kg4 Kxf7 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Tsvetkov, Ilia"]
[Black "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Bd2 Rd8 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. e4 Be6 13. Qc2 Bc4 14. Rfe1 Nd7
15. Be3 b5 16. a4 Nb6 17. Nd2 Be6 18. dxe5 Bf8 19. a5 Na4 20. Nb3 Qxe5 21. Nd4
Rac8 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Bxa7 Ra8 24. Be3 Qc4 25. e5 Rdc8 26. Rec1 Rxa5 27. Bf1
Qe6 28. c4 Rca8 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Black "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2019"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nc3 c6 6. Nf3 f6 7. e3 Be6 8.
b3 Nd7 9. Bb2 a5 10. Be2 Ne7 11. O-O Nc8 12. Nd2 Ncb6 13. a3 Be7 14. Rac1 Kc7
15. Bf3 Nc5 16. Be4 Rad8 17. Rcd1 a4 18. Nxa4 Nbxa4 19. bxa4 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Nxe4
21. Rc2 Nc5 22. a5 Bf5 23. Rd2 Nb3 24. Rdd1 Bc2 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Black "Vutov, Mario"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8
Rxd8 9. h4 Be6 10. Nh3 Nc6 11. Nf2 Nh5 12. Nd5 Ng3 13. Rh2 Rd7 14. Nd3 b6 15.
Kf2 Nxf1 16. Rxf1 Nd4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. b3 c6 19. N5f4 a5 20. g4 a4 21. Nxe6
fxe6 22. b4 e5 23. a3 Kf7 24. Kg3 Ke6 25. g5 Rg8 26. Kg4 Rf7 27. Rg2 Bf8 28.
Rh2 Be7 29. Rh3 h6 30. Rfh1 Rh8 31. h5 Bxg5 32. hxg6 Rg7 33. Nxe5 Bf6 34. Nd3
Rxg6+ 35. Kf4 Be5+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Black "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Nbd7 12. h3 Ne5 13. Nd2 Qb6+ 14. Kh2 Qxb2
15. Na4 Qb4 16. c3 Qa5 17. Be3 Nfd7 18. Rb1 b5 19. Rb4 bxa4 20. Rxa4 Qxc3 21.
Bd4 Qc7 22. Bxa6 d5 23. Kh1 Qc6 24. Bxe5 Nxe5 25. Rd4 Rxa6 26. Qh5 f6 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Bratanov, Zsivko"]
[Black "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Be6 11. Rc1 Be7 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Nf3 Nb6 14. Nd4
Bf6 15. Ncb5 Qd7 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Nd4 Rac8 18. Ba6 Ra8 19. Qc2 Nc4 20. b3 Ne5
21. Nxc6 Bf5 22. Qc5 Nxc6 23. Bb5 Rad8 24. Qxc6 Qxc6 25. Bxc6 Bb2 26. Rcd1 Be6
27. Rd2 Ba3 28. Rfd1 Bd6 29. Bxd6 Rxd6 30. Bxd5 Rfd8 31. e4 Kf8 32. Kf1 Ke7 33.
Ke2 Ra6 34. Bxe6 Rxd2+ 35. Rxd2 Kxe6 36. Kd3 Ke5 37. Ke3 Ke6 38. f3 f6 39. Kd3
Ke5 40. Kc4 g5 41. Kb5 Rb6+ 42. Ka5 Rc6 43. b4 Kf4 44. a4 h5 45. Rd5 Ke3 46. h4
g4 47. b5 Rc2 48. Rxh5 g3 49. Rh7 Rxg2 50. Rxa7 Rh2 51. Rg7 Kxf3 52. b6 Rxh4
53. b7 Rh8 54. Kb6 g2 55. a5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Black "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2094"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O Nd5 8. Bh2
e5 9. c3 exd4 10. cxd4 Bd7 11. Bc4 Nb6 12. Bb3 Ne7 13. Nc3 Bc6 14. Rc1 Nbd5 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 16. e4 Nf6 17. d5 Bb5 18. Re1 Nd7 19. Nd4 Ba6 20. Bc4 Bxc4 21. Rxc4
a6 22. b3 Re8 23. Nf3 Rc8 24. Rc2 h6 25. Bf4 Kh7 26. Rce2 Re7 27. Qc2 Ne5 28.
Bxe5 Bxe5 29. Qd3 Bg7 30. Nd2 c5 31. dxc6 Rxc6 32. Nc4 b5 33. Ne3 Rec7 34. Nd5
Rc8 35. g3 Rc1 36. Kg2 Rxe1 37. Rxe1 Qa5 38. Re2 Qd8 39. Qe3 Rc5 40. Qf4 Kg8
41. Rd2 Qg5 42. Qe3 Qxe3 43. Nxe3 Bf8 44. Rc2 h5 45. f4 Be7 46. Kf3 Rxc2 47.
Nxc2 Bf6 48. Nb4 a5 49. Nd5 Bd4 50. Nc7 b4 51. Nd5 Kf8 52. g4 hxg4+ 53. hxg4
Ke8 54. Ke2 Bg7 55. Nb6 Bh6 56. Ke3 Kd8 57. Nc4 Kc7 58. Nxa5 Kb6 59. Nc4+ Kc5
60. Nb2 Bg7 61. Nd3+ Kb5 62. f5 g5 63. Ne1 Bb2 64. Kd3 Kc5 65. Nf3 f6 66. Nd2
Be5 67. Nc4 Bf4 68. Na5 Kb6 69. Nc4+ Kc5 70. a3 bxa3 71. Nxa3 Kb4 72. Nc4 Kxb3
73. Kd4 Kc2 74. Kd5 Kd3 75. Nxd6 Ke3 76. Nf7 Kf3 77. e5 fxe5 78. Nxe5+ Kg3 79.
f6 Bd2 80. Ke4 Bb4 81. Kf5 Kh4 82. Nf3+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Black "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1717"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 Na6 8. a5 b5
9. Nh4 Bb7 10. f4 Nc7 11. e4 e6 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Re1 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Nd2
Nxd2 16. Bxd2 Rb8 17. b4 d4 18. Bxb7 Rxb7 19. a6 Rb6 20. bxc5 Rxa6 21. Ba5 Rc6
22. Bxc7 Qxc7 23. Re4 Rd8 24. Rxd4 Rxd4 25. Qxd4 Rxc5 26. Nf3 Bf8 27. Ng5 Rd5
28. Nxe6 Qc6 29. Ra6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Rxd4 31. Re8 Kf7 32. Rc8 Be7 33. Kf2 Rc4 34.
Rxc4 bxc4 35. Ke3 a5 36. Kd4 a4 37. Kxc4 Ke6 38. g4 a3 39. Kb3 Kd5 40. c4+ Ke4
0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Black "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nd4 7. Qd2 d6 8. Nd1
Ne7 9. c3 Ndc6 10. Bh6 O-O 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. f4 Rb8 13. Ne2 b5 14. O-O b4 15.
g4 bxc3 16. bxc3 f5 17. h3 d5 18. e5 d4 19. c4 Qa5 20. Qxa5 Nxa5 21. Ng3 Bb7
22. g5 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Nec6 24. Rf2 Rb7 25. Nb2 Nb4 26. Rd2 Rfb8 27. Na4 Na6 28.
Ne2 Rb4 29. Nxc5 Nxc5 30. Nxd4 Rd8 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Filev, Georgi"]
[Black "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 dxe4 4. fxe4 e5 5. Nf3 exd4 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bb3 Be6 8.
Bxe6 fxe6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nxd4 Qd7 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qe5 Bf6 13. Rxf6 Nxf6 14.
Qxf6 Rf8 15. Qxe6+ Qxe6 16. Nxe6 Rf7 17. Bg5 Na6 18. Nd2 Nc7 19. Nc5 a5 20. Nf3
Na6 21. Nxa6 Rxa6 22. Ne5 Rc7 23. Rd1 Ra8 24. Rd6 c5 25. Kf2 c4 26. Ke3 b4 27.
Kd4 Rac8 28. c3 a4 29. Rb6 b3 30. a3 Kf8 31. Rb4 Kg7 32. Nxc4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Black "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Nd2 a5 10. a3 Nd7 11. Rb1 f5 12. b4 Nf6 13. c5 Kh8 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Qb3
fxe4 16. Ndxe4 Nf5 17. Bg5 Qb6 18. Nxf6 Bxf6 19. Bxf6+ Rxf6 20. Ne4 Rf8 21. Qc4
Qd8 22. Rfc1 Nd4 23. Bd3 Bf5 24. bxa5 Rc8 25. Qa2 Rxc1+ 26. Rxc1 Bxe4 27. Bxe4
Qxa5 28. Qb2 Ra8 29. g3 Qxa3 30. Rc8+ Kg7 31. Qxb7+ Kh6 32. Qxa8 Qb3 33. Rc7
Qd1+ 34. Kg2 Ne2 35. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Black "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "1775"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Re1 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nb6 12. Bd3 Nd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Rd1 Qh4
15. Nc3 Bd7 16. Be4 Bc6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Rd3 Rfd8 19. Rh3 Qd4 20. Qh5 h6 21.
Bxh6 g6 22. Qe2 Nd5 23. Bd2 Nb4 24. Be1 Nd5 25. Nxd5 cxd5 26. Rd1 Qb6 27. Qd2
Bf8 28. Qd4 Rac8 29. Bc3 Rc4 30. Qxb6 axb6 31. Rhd3 Rdc8 32. Kf1 b5 33. Bd4 Bh6
34. Be3 Bg7 35. f4 g5 36. g3 Kh7 37. Ke2 g4 38. Rb3 b4 39. Rbd3 Kg6 40. Rd4
Rxd4 41. Rxd4 Rc2+ 42. Rd2 Rxd2+ 43. Kxd2 Bf8 44. Kd3 Kf5 45. Bb6 Be7 46. Kd4
f6 47. Bc7 fxe5+ 48. fxe5 Bg5 49. a4 Bc1 50. b3 Bb2+ 51. Kc5 d4 52. Kc4 Ke4 53.
Bd8 Bc1 54. Be7 d3 55. Bxb4 d2 56. Bxd2 Bxd2 57. b4 Kxe5 58. Kc5 Be3+ 59. Kc6
Kd4 60. b5 Kd3 61. a5 e5 62. a6 e4 63. b6 Bxb6 64. Kxb6 e3 65. a7 e2 66. a8=Q
e1=Q 67. Qd5+ Ke3 68. Qe5+ Kd2 69. Qd4+ Kc2 70. Qxg4 Qe3+ 71. Kc6 Qh6+ 72. Kd5
Qxh2 73. Qe4+ Kd2 74. g4 Qc7 75. Qd4+ Ke2 76. Qc4+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Black "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. c4 c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Qf4
Qb8 9. Nc3 a6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Qxb8+ Rxb8 12. Bf4 Rc8 13. Na4 Bd8 14. Be3 Na5
15. b3 b5 16. Nb6 Rc6 17. c5 Bxb6 18. cxb6 Rc8 19. Bd2 Nc6 20. Bf4 Nd5 21. Bd6
Nxb6 22. Ne5 Nd8 23. Rac1 f6 24. Nd3 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Nb7 26. Ba3 d6 27. Rxc8+
Nxc8 28. Nb4 a5 29. Rc1 Kd7 30. Na6 b4 31. Rc7+ Kd8 32. Rxb7 bxa3 33. Rxg7 Ne7
34. Nc7 Kd7 35. Nb5 h5 36. Nxa3 a4 37. b4 Ke8 38. g4 Kf8 39. Rxe7 Kxe7 40. gxh5
Rxh5 41. Kg3 Rd5 42. Nb1 Rd4 43. a3 Rc4 44. e3 Rc1 45. Nd2 Rc3 46. h4 d5 47.
Nf3 e5 48. h5 Rxa3 49. h6 Kf7 50. Nh4 Rb3 51. Nf5 Kg6 52. b5 Rxb5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Black "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C91"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 Bg4 11. d5 Ne5 12. Nbd2 Nd3 13. Re3 Nf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Black "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 Ne4 10. Nc3 Nd7 11. Rc1 Nxc3 12. Rxc3 Bf6 13. Rc2 Re8 14. e3 a5 15.
Qc1 c5 16. a4 Rc8 17. Rd1 Qe7 18. Ba3 Qd6 19. Bh3 Be7 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Nd4 Qc7
22. Bxd7 Qxd7 23. Bxc5 Bxc5 24. Rxc5 Qg4 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qd2 Ba6 27. Rc1 Qe4
28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Qxa5 Qb1+ 30. Kg2 Qe4+ 31. f3 Qe7 32. Nc6 Qd7 33. Qd8+ Qxd8
34. Nxd8 Kf8 35. Nc6 Ke8 36. Kf2 Kd7 37. Nd4 Kd6 38. b4 Bd7 39. a5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bd3 Nxe3 8.
fxe3 e5 9. d5 Nd7 10. g4 Nc5 11. h3 a5 12. Ke2 f5 13. g5 f4 14. Qd2 Bd7 15.
Raf1 Qe7 16. Ke1 c6 17. Be2 fxe3 18. Qxe3 Rf4 19. h4 Raf8 20. Nd2 Qd8 21. Kd1
a4 22. b4 axb3 23. Nxb3 cxd5 24. Nxc5 d4 25. Rxf4 dxe3 26. Rxf8+ Bxf8 27. Nxd7
Qxd7 28. Kc2 Qc6 29. Rf1 Be7 30. Nd5 Bd8 31. Kd3 Qc5 32. Nf6+ Bxf6 33. gxf6
Qd4+ 34. Kc2 Qd2+ 35. Kb3 Qxe2 36. f7+ Kf8 37. Rf6 Qd3+ 38. Ka4 Qxc4+ 39. Ka5
e2 40. Rxd6 e1=Q+ 41. Kb6 Qeb4+ 42. Ka7 Qxd6 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bf4 a6 7. Qb3 b6 8. Rc1
e6 9. e3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. a4 O-O 13. O-O h6 14. Na2 Ne4 15.
Nb4 Bg4 16. Rc6 Qb8 17. Qc2 a5 18. Na2 Rc8 19. Rc1 Rxc6 20. Qxc6 Ndf6 21. Rc2
Bxf3 22. gxf3 Ng5 23. Qc7 Qxc7 24. Rxc7 Rd8 25. Kg2 Nd7 26. Bb5 Nf8 27. Rb7 Rd6
28. Rb8 f5 29. Be8 Nf7 30. Nc3 e5 31. Bxf7+ Kxf7 32. dxe5 Rg6+ 33. Kf1 Nd7 34.
Rb7 Ke6 35. f4 Rg4 36. Nb5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Vutov, Mario"]
[Black "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e6 7. Be2 Qc7 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. Kh1 b6 11. Bf3 Bb7 12. f5 e5 13. Nde2 Nbd7 14. g4 h6 15. g5
hxg5 16. Bxg5 Kh7 17. Ng3 Rh8 18. Qd2 Kg8 19. Rf2 Kf8 20. Rg2 Qc4 21. Rd1 Qb4
22. Qe1 Rc8 23. Bc1 Rc4 24. Re2 Nc5 25. Kg2 Rh4 26. Bg5 Rf4 27. Bxf6 gxf6 28.
Nd5 Qxe1 29. Rexe1 Bxd5 30. Rxd5 Rxc2+ 31. Re2 Rc4 32. Nh5 Rh4 33. Kg3 Rxh5 34.
Bxh5 Nxe4+ 35. Kg2 Rxa4 36. Bf3 Ng5 37. Rf2 Rb4 38. Bd1 Ne4 39. Re2 Nc5 40. Kg3
Kg7 41. h4 Kh6 42. Kh3 Rf4 43. Bc2 Kh5 44. Rh2 b5 45. Bd1+ Kh6 46. Bc2 Nd7 47.
Rd1 a5 48. Rd5 Rb4 49. b3 Nb6 50. Rd1 a4 51. bxa4 bxa4 52. Rb1 d5 53. Rxb4 Bxb4
54. Kg4 e4 55. Rh1 a3 56. Bb3 d4 57. Kf4 e3 58. Kf3 Nd7 59. Ke2 Ne5 60. Rd1 Bc3
61. Ba2 Kh5 62. Rh1 Bd2 63. Bb1 a2 64. Bxa2 d3+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Black "Bratanov, Zsivko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

{C99: Closed Ruy Lopez: Chigorin Defence: 11 d4 Qc7 12 Nbd2 cxd4} 1. e4 e5 2.
Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5
10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. d5 Nb4 15. Bb1 a5 16. Nf1
Bd7 17. Re3 (17. Bd2 Na6 18. a3 Nc5 19. Bc2 Rfc8 20. Rc1 a4 21. Ng3 Ra7 22. Nh4
g6 23. Nf3 Bf8 24. Be3 Qb8 25. Qd2 Rac7 26. Red1 Bg7 27. Ng5 b4 28. axb4 Na6
29. Bb1 Qxb4 30. Qxb4 Nxb4 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 {Czling,J (2565)-Bigrein,F (2575)/
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Ng4 Nc5 22. Bc2 a4 23. Qf3 Ne8 24. Nf5 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 Qd7 26. Qf3 Ba5 27. Rf1
Na6 28. Rac1 Rc7 29. Bd3 Rac8 30. Qe2 Rxc1 31. Bxc1 Nec7 {Adamowicz,K (2121)
-Motycakova,M (2011)/Pardubice CZE 2009/1-0 (53)}) 17... Qa7 $146 (17... Rfc8
18. Rc3 Qd8 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. a3 Na6 21. b4 h6 22. Bd2 axb4 23. axb4 Qb6 24.
Bd3 Bd8 25. Ng3 Qb7 26. Qe2 Bb6 27. Kh2 Nc7 28. Nh4 Ra8 29. Rxa8+ Qxa8 30. Nhf5
Nce8 31. Bxb5 Bxb5 32. Qxb5 {Savic,M (2518)-Simonyi,Z (2239)/Senta SCG 2006/
1-0 (36)}) (17... Na6 18. Rc3 Qb7 19. Be3 $11) 18. a3 Na6 19. b4 Bd8 20. Re2
Nh5 21. g4 Nf4 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Qd2 Bf6 24. e5 dxe5 25. g5 (25. Nxe5 $143 Rfe8
26. Qxf4 Qb8 $17) 25... Bd8 26. h4 (26. d6 Bxh3 27. Rxe5 g6 $14) 26... Bb6 (
26... axb4 $5 27. axb4 f6 $15) 27. Nxe5 $11 Rae8 28. Nd3 (28. bxa5 $5 Bxf2+ 29.
Rxf2 Rxe5 30. Qxf4 $11) 28... f3 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 (29... Bxe8 $143 30. bxa5 Bd4
31. Ra2 $14) 30. Ng3 $4 (30. Nf4 $142 $15) 30... Qc7 $19 31. Qf4 (31. Nf4 Qe5
32. Bxh7+ Kxh7 $19) 31... Qxf4 32. Nxf4 Bd4 33. Bxh7+ (33. Ra2 Re1+ 34. Kh2
Rxb1 35. bxa5 Be5 $19) 33... Kxh7 34. Rd1 (34. Rb1 axb4 35. axb4 Be5 $19) 34...
Be5 35. g6+ (35. Nd3 axb4 36. Nxe5 Rxe5 37. axb4 Nxb4 $19) 35... fxg6 36. Ne6 (
36. Nd3 axb4 37. Nxe5 Rxe5 38. axb4 Nxb4 $19) 36... Bxe6 37. dxe6 axb4 38. axb4
Bxg3 39. fxg3 Rxe6 40. Rd4 (40. Kf2 Nxb4 41. Kxf3 Nc6 $19) 40... Re2 41. Rf4 (
41. Kf1 Rg2 $19) 41... Rg2+ 42. Kf1 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Popchev, Milko"]
[Black "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Qc2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nbd2
b6 9. e4 h6 10. Re1 Bb7 11. e5 Nh7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Nf1 Qc8 14. Qb3 a5 15. h4
a4 16. Qe3 Nb8 17. Bd2 Ba6 18. Rec1 Qd7 19. Ne1 Nc6 20. Nd3 Rfc8 21. Bc3 Rc7
22. Nd2 a3 23. b3 Bxd3 24. Qxd3 Nb4 25. Qe3 Nc6 26. Bf1 Na7 27. Nf3 Nb5 28. Bd2
Rac8 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Qd3 Na7 31. Qa6 b5 32. Rc1 Rb7 33. Ne1 b4 34. f4 Nf8 35.
Bd3 h5 36. Kg2 Bd8 37. Be2 Rb6 38. Qd3 g6 39. Nc2 Be7 40. Ne3 Qb7 41. g4 hxg4
42. Nxg4 Nb5 43. Rh1 Nc3 44. Bxc3 bxc3 45. Ne3 c2 46. Kh3 Rc6 47. Rc1 Qb4 48.
Rxc2 Qe1 49. Rxc6 Qh1+ 50. Kg4 Qg1+ 51. Kh3 Qh1+ 52. Kg4 Qg1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Black "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. c4 d6 8. Nc3
Nbd7 9. b3 b5 10. Bb2 b4 11. Na4 Be7 12. f4 O-O 13. Qe2 Re8 14. Rae1 e5 15. Nf5
Bf8 16. g4 g6 17. Ne3 exf4 18. Rxf4 Bg7 19. Ref1 Qd8 20. Qf3 Re5 21. Nd5 Nxd5
22. exd5 f6 23. Bxe5 Nxe5 24. Qg3 Bd7 25. Be2 Qa5 26. Rxf6 Bxf6 27. Rxf6 Bxa4
28. bxa4 Rf8 29. Rxf8+ Kxf8 30. Qf2+ Nf7 31. c5 Qxc5 32. Qxc5 dxc5 33. Bxa6 Ke7
34. a5 Kd6 35. Kf2 Ne5 36. Bb7 Kc7 37. a6 Nc4 38. Kf3 Nd6 39. Bc6 Kb6 40. Kf4
Kxa6 41. Ke5 Nc4+ 42. Ke6 Kb6 43. d6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 Ne4 8.
Qc2 f5 9. Be2 O-O 10. b4 d6 11. O-O Nd7 12. d5 Qf6 13. Nd4 exd5 14. cxd5 Bxd5
15. f3 Ng5 16. Bc4 Bxc4 17. Qxc4+ Nf7 18. Qxc7 Nde5 19. Qc2 g6 20. b5 Rac8 21.
Qb3 Rfe8 22. Ra2 Rc5 23. Re2 Nc4 24. Nc6 a5 25. a4 h5 26. e4 Kh7 27. Rc2 Nfe5
28. Nxe5 Nxe5 29. Rxc5 dxc5 30. Bb2 Qf7 31. Qc3 Qc4 32. exf5 Qxc3 33. Bxc3 Nd3
34. Rd1 c4 35. f6 Kg8 36. g3 Kf7 37. f4 h4 38. gxh4 Re4 39. Rd2 Rxf4 40. Re2
Nc5 41. Re7+ Kf8 42. Be5 Rf5 43. Kg2 Ne4 44. Bd4 Nxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Black "Filev, Georgi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. O-O Bd6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. h3
e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Nf3 Bd6 13. b3 Ne4 14. Bb2 Bf5
15. Bc2 Bc5 16. b4 Bb6 17. Bb3 Be6 18. Bd4 Bc7 19. Be5 Bb6 20. Bd4 Bc7 21. Be5
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. a3
Bxd2 9. Qxd2 a5 10. b3 Qe7 11. Bb2 d6 12. b4 Nbd7 13. b5 Rab8 14. a4 Ne4 15.
Qc2 e5 16. e3 g5 17. Nd2 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 f4 20. exf4 gxf4 21. dxe5
f3+ 22. Kh1 Nxe5 23. Qd5+ Qf7 24. Rac1 Qxd5 25. cxd5 Nd3 26. Rc2 Rbe8 27. Bd4
Re7 28. Rc3 Nb4 29. h3 Re4 30. Rd1 Nxd5 31. Rcd3 Nb4 32. Rc3 Rf7 33. Kh2 Re2
34. g4 Nd5 35. Ra3 Nf4 36. Rxf3 Ne6 37. Rxf7 Kxf7 38. Be3 Ra2 39. Kg3 Rxa4 40.
f4 Ra3 41. Kf3 Rb3 42. h4 a4 43. f5 Nc5 44. g5 Nd3 45. Ke4 Ne5 46. Rc1 Rb4+ 47.
Bd4 Rc4 48. Rxc4 Nxc4 49. h5 Ne5 50. Kd5 a3 51. Ba1 Ke7 52. h6 Kf7 53. Bc3 Kg8
54. Ke6 Nf7 55. Kf6 Kf8 56. g6 hxg6 57. Kxg6 Nxh6 58. Kxh6 Kf7 59. Kg5 d5 60.
Ba1 a2 61. Bd4 Kg8 62. Kg6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Black "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8.
g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 g5 12. Ne3 gxf4 13. Nxf5 O-O-O 14. Qc2
Nc5 15. O-O fxg3 16. hxg3 a5 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rd2 19. b3 Bb4 20. Rac1 Rhd8
21. e3 Nd3 22. Rc4 Qe5 23. Qg4 Kb8 24. Nd4 Nxf2 25. Rxf2 Qxe3 26. Qf4+ Qxf4 27.
Nxc6+ bxc6 28. Rfxf4 R8d3 29. Rf3 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 R3d2 31. Rxf7 Re1 32. Rxh7 Ree2
33. Rh8+ Kb7 34. Rh7+ Kb8 35. Rh8+ Kc7 36. Rxc6+ Kd7 37. Rh7+ Be7 38. Rch6
Rxg2+ 39. Kh3 Rh2+ 40. Kg4 Rxh6 41. Rxh6 Rd3 42. Ra6 Bb4 43. Kh4 Be1 44. Kg5
Rxg3+ 45. Kf5 Rxb3 46. Ke5 Ra3 47. Kd5 Rxa4 48. Ra7+ Kd8 49. Kd6 Rd4+ 50. Kc5
Rd7 51. Ra8+ Ke7 52. Kb5 Bb4 53. Rh8 Ke6 54. Ka4 Kd5 55. Rh5+ Kc4 56. Rh4+ Rd4
57. Rh1 Re4 58. Rh5 Bc3 59. Rh7 Re1 60. Rc7+ Kd3 61. Rd7+ Kc2 62. Ra7 Ra1+ 63.
Kb5 Kb3 64. Kc5 Bb4+ 65. Kd4 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Black "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D61"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8.
O-O-O Re8 9. Kb1 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd5 11. Bf4 Qa5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Bd3 Nf8 14.
Bc7 b6 15. Nd2 Ba6 16. Nb3 Qa4 17. Bxa6 Qxa6 18. Rd3 Rac8 19. Rc3 Nd7 20. Rc1
Nf6 21. f3 h6 22. a3 Qb5 23. Ka2 Qd7 24. Nd2 Kf8 25. Qd3 Qa4 26. Nb1 Kg8 27.
Bxb6 Rxc3 28. Nxc3 Qd7 29. Bc5 Rb8 30. b4 Bd8 31. Qa6 Rb7 32. a4 Bb6 33. Nb5
Ne8 34. Bxb6 axb6 35. Qa8 Kh7 36. Rc8 Nf6 37. g4 Qe7 38. Kb3 Rd7 39. Rh8+ Kg6
40. Qc6 e5 41. dxe5 Qxe5 42. Qc2+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Janchev, Petar"]
[Black "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2019"]
[PlyCount "177"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 exd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. Nbd2 g6 8. e4
a6 9. a4 b4 10. a5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. Nc4 Bb5 13. Nfd2 O-O 14. O-O Nbd7 15.
Qc2 Qc7 16. h3 Rac8 17. f4 Rfe8 18. Rae1 Kf8 19. b3 Ng8 20. e5 dxe5 21. f5 e4
22. fxg6 hxg6 23. Bxe4 Bd4+ 24. Kh1 Kg7 25. Bf4 Ne5 26. Nf3 Bxc4 27. bxc4 Qxa5
28. Nxd4 cxd4 29. Bxe5+ Rxe5 30. Rxf7+ Kxf7 31. Bxg6+ Kg7 32. Rxe5 Qa1+ 33. Qb1
Qxb1+ 34. Bxb1 Rxc4 35. d6 Nf6 36. Re7+ Kh6 37. Rf7 d3 38. Bxd3 Rd4 39. Rxf6+
Kg7 40. Rf3 a5 41. Bc2 Rxd6 42. Rf5 Rd2 43. Ba4 Ra2 44. Rxa5 b3 45. Rb5 Rxa4
46. Rxb3 Kg6 47. Rb5 Rc4 48. Kh2 Rc3 49. h4 Ra3 50. g3 Ra1 51. Rg5+ Kh6 52. Kh3
Rb1 53. Re5 Rb4 54. Rf5 Ra4 55. Rf4 Ra8 56. Rf6+ Kg7 57. Re6 Ra5 58. Kg2 Ra3
59. Kf2 Rb3 60. Re3 Rb6 61. g4 Kf6 62. Kf3 Rb1 63. Kf4 Rf1+ 64. Rf3 Rg1 65. Ra3
Rf1+ 66. Kg3 Rg1+ 67. Kf3 Rh1 68. Ra6+ Ke5 69. Ra5+ Kf6 70. g5+ Kg7 71. Kg4 Rc1
72. Ra7+ Kh8 73. Kh5 Rc6 74. g6 Rc5+ 75. Kh6 Rc8 76. h5 Kg8 77. Rg7+ Kh8 78.
Rf7 Kg8 79. Rg7+ Kh8 80. Re7 Kg8 81. Kg5 Ra8 82. Re6 Kh8 83. h6 Ra5+ 84. Kf6
Ra8 85. g7+ Kh7 86. Kf7 Ra7+ 87. Re7 Ra8 88. Re8 Ra7+ 89. Kf8 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Black "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 Qb6 4. c4 e5 5. c5 Qb4+ 6. Qd2 Qxd4 7. Qxd4 exd4 8.
exd5 Bxc5 9. dxc6 Nxc6 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Nd2 Nb4 12. Bxd7+ Kxd7 13. Nb3 Bb6 14.
Kf1 Nf6 15. Ne2 Nc2 16. Rb1 Rhe8 17. Bd2 Nd5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Black "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c6 4. h3 Qb6 5. b3 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bd3 Bg6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. Qd3 Rac8 13. Bg5 Rfe8 14. e4 Bb4
15. e5 Nh7 16. c3 Nxg5 17. Nxg5 Be7 18. Ndf3 c5 19. Qe3 Qc7 20. Qf4 Bxg5 21.
Nxg5 f6 22. Nf3 Nf8 23. Qe3 Re7 24. Rfc1 Qa5 25. a3 Rec7 26. b4 cxd4 27. Qxd4
Qb6 28. Qd3 Rc4 29. Nd2 Rf4 30. Qg3 fxe5 31. Nf3 Qc7 32. Ra2 e4 33. Nd4 e5 34.
Ne2 Rf5 35. Rac2 Qe7 36. Qe3 b5 37. Rd2 Qb7 38. Rcd1 Rd8 39. Qc5 d4 40. Ng3 Rd5
41. cxd4 Rxc5 42. dxc5 Rf4 43. Rd6 Rf6 44. R6d5 Rf4 45. Ne2 Ne6 46. Rxe5 Rf6
47. Rd6 Nf4 48. Rd8+ Kh7 49. Nxf4 Rxf4 50. Ree8 g5 51. Rh8+ Kg6 52. Rd6+ Rf6
53. Rhd8 Qe7 54. R8d7 Qe5 55. Rxf6+ gxf6 56. Rxa7 Qa1+ 57. Kh2 Qd4 58. Kg3 Qe5+
59. f4 Qxf4# 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Black "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. a3 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
Nf6 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. f3 Bc5 12. Qe2 Rc8 13. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 14. Qf2
Qxf2+ 15. Kxf2 d6 16. a4 b4 17. Na2 a5 18. Nc1 Ke7 19. Nb3 Ra8 20. Rfc1 Rhc8
21. c3 bxc3 22. Rxc3 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Nd7 24. Bb5 Ne5 25. Ke3 Nc6 26. Kd2 g6 27.
Ra2 f5 28. exf5 gxf5 29. Ke3 Ne5 30. Rc2 Bc6 31. c4 Bd7 32. h3 h5 33. f4 Nc6
34. Rd2 Rg8 35. Kf2 h4 36. c5 d5 37. Bxc6 Bxc6 38. Nxa5 Bxa4 39. Ra2 Bb5 40.
Rb2 Ba6 41. Rb6 Ra8 42. Nc6+ Kf6 43. Ne5 Bc8 44. Rc6 Ra2+ 45. Kg1 Ra4 46. Rxc8
Rxf4 47. Nf3 Ke7 48. Rc7+ Kd8 49. Rc6 Re4 50. Ng5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d3 5. Bxd3 d6 6. O-O Bg4 7. Bc4 Qf6 8. Be2
h6 9. Be3 Nge7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Nd4 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nge7 13. Nb5 Kd8 14. f4 Qe6
15. f5 Qd7 16. Nc4 Nc8 17. Rad1 Nb6 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. e5 Qe8 20. Rfe1 d5 21.
Rxd5+ Kc8 22. b4 Kb8 23. a3 Ne7 24. Rd3 Qxb5 25. Nd6 cxd6 26. exd6 Nc6 27. d7
Ka7 28. a4 Qxf5 29. a5 bxa5 30. Rf1 Qg6 31. Kh1 Bd6 32. b5 Ne5 33. Qa2 b6 34.
Rd5 Rhd8 35. Qd2 Bc7 36. c4 Qe6 37. Rd1 Rxd7 38. Rxd7 Qxd7 39. Qxd7 Nxd7 40.
Rxd7 Rd8 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Black "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "1717"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 d6 6. e4 O-O 7. Nc3 e5 8. h3 h6
9. Nh2 Nh7 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Bf6 12. Ng4 Bxg4 13. Qxg4 Bd4+ 14. Kh2 Nf6 15.
Qe2 Rb8 16. Rae1 Re8 17. Qd1 Ne5 18. Ne2 Bb6 19. d4 Ng6 20. Qd3 c5 21. c3 Nxf4
22. gxf4 Nh5 23. Bf3 Nf6 24. d5 c4 25. Qxc4 Rc8 26. Qd3 Qc7 27. Ng3 Qc4 28.
Qxc4 Rxc4 29. Be2 Ra4 30. Bb5 Rxa2 31. Bxe8 Rxb2+ 32. Re2 Rxe2+ 33. Nxe2 Nxe8
34. Kg2 g6 35. Nc1 Nc7 36. Nb3 Nb5 37. c4 Nd4 38. Rb1 Nc2 39. Kf3 Kf8 40. Rc1
Nd4+ 41. Nxd4 Bxd4 42. Rd1 Bc5 43. e5 Ke7 44. Re1 Kd7 45. e6+ Ke7 46. Kg4 f5+
47. Kf3 a5 48. Ra1 b6 49. Ke2 Bd4 50. Ra2 Kf6 51. Kd3 Bc5 52. h4 h5 53. Re2 Ke7
54. Rg2 Kf6 55. e7 Kxe7 56. Rxg6 Bf2 57. Re6+ Kd7 58. Rh6 Bxh4 59. Rxh5 Be1 60.
Rxf5 a4 61. Rf7+ Ke8 62. Ra7 Ba5 63. Kc2 Kf8 64. f5 Ke8 65. Kb2 Bb4 66. Rxa4
Bc5 67. Kb3 Kf7 68. Ra1 Kf6 69. Rf1 Bd4 70. Ka4 Kg5 71. f6 Bxf6 72. Rxf6 Kxf6
73. Kb5 Ke5 74. Kxb6 Kd4 75. Kc6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Black "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 Ne4 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nd2 Nf6 14. Nc4 Nd5
15. a3 Re8 16. Rc1 Qg5 17. Kh1 Nf6 18. Qc2 Qh4 19. f3 exf3 20. gxf3 c5 21. Nb5
cxd4 22. Nc7 Bh3 23. Nxe8 Rxe8 24. Rg1 Rc8 25. Qd2 Ne4 26. Rxg7+ Kxg7 27. Qxd4+
Kf8 28. fxe4 Qf2 29. Qh8+ Ke7 30. Qe5+ Be6 31. Qd6+ Ke8 32. Qd3 Qf3+ 33. Kg1
Rd8 34. Qc3 Qxe4 35. Nd2 Qg4+ 36. Kf2 Qh4+ 37. Kg1 Qg5+ 38. Kf2 Qf5+ 39. Ke1
Qd5 40. Qh8+ Ke7 41. Rc7+ Bd7 42. Qxh6 Rg8 43. Qh4+ f6 44. Qh7+ Ke8 45. Ne4 Rf8
46. Rxb7 Kd8 47. Nc5 Qh1+ 48. Kf2 Qxb7 49. Nxb7+ Kc7 50. Nc5 Rd8 51. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Black "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O Nge7 8.
Be3 cxd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 Bg4 11. Rc1 Bh5 12. a3 Rc8 13. Na4 Bb8 14. Nc5 Qc7
15. g3 Nf5 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Bxb8 Rxb8 18. Re1 Rfe8 19. Nh4 Bxe2 20. Nxf5 Qg5 21.
Qc2 Bg4 22. Nxb7 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Qxf5 24. Qxc6 h6 25. Nd6 Qf3 26. Re8+ Kh7 27.
Qc2+ g6 28. Re7 Rf8 29. Qc3 Qf6 30. Qc7 Kg8 31. Ne8 Qxd4 32. Qe5 Qd1+ 33. Qe1
Qxe1+ 34. Rxe1 f6 35. Re7 Rf7 36. Rxf7 Kxf7 37. Nc7 d4 38. Kf1 d3 39. Ke1 Bf3
40. Kd2 Be4 41. Nb5 Ke6 42. Nxa7 Kd5 43. Nb5 Kc5 44. Nc3 Bf5 45. b3 g5 46. f3
Kd4 47. Nd1 Be6 48. b4 Bd7 49. Nb2 Bc6 50. f4 gxf4 51. gxf4 Ke4 52. Nxd3 Bb5
53. Nc5+ Kxf4 54. a4 Be8 55. b5 Kf3 56. b6 Bc6 57. b7 Bxb7 58. Nxb7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Black "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6 7. g3 Nbd7 8.
Bg2 Nb6 9. Qb3 Qc7 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Rac1 Rab8 14. Rfd1
Rfc8 15. Ne5 Nbd7 16. e4 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qxe5 18. exf5 Qxf5 19. Qc2 Qa5 20. a3 e5
21. Ne4 Nd5 22. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.08"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Black "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 b6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. Ne5 Ng6 13. f4 Ng4 14. Bd2 Qh4
15. Nxg4 Bxg4 16. f5 Ne7 17. Qxc7 Qg5 18. Qg3 g6 19. f6 Nf5 20. Bxf5 gxf5 21.
h3 Qxf6 22. hxg4 Rac8 23. Rxf5 Qe6 24. Re5 Qg6 25. Rf1 Rxe5 26. Qxe5 Qxg4 27.
Rf4 Qd1+ 28. Kh2 Rc2 29. Rg4+ Kf8 30. Qd6+ Ke8 31. Rg8# 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Black "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Ba5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qa4 O-O 7. d3 h6 8. b4
Bb6 9. Nxb6 cxb6 10. b5 Na5 11. Ba3 Qc7 12. c4 d6 13. Qb4 Rd8 14. Be2 a6 15.
O-O axb5 16. cxb5 Be6 17. Rfc1 Qd7 18. Rc2 Ne8 19. d4 f6 20. d5 Bf7 21. Nh4
Rac8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Nf5 Rc5 24. Qa4 Rc7 25. Ne3 Qc8 26. Bg4 Qd8 27. h4 h5
28. Bh3 g6 29. g3 Kg7 30. Kf1 Rc3 31. Bb4 Rc7 32. Ba3 Rc3 33. Rc1 Qc7 34. Rxc3
Qxc3 35. Ke2 Nc7 36. Bxd6 Qb2+ 37. Qc2 Qxb5+ 38. Ke1 Na6 39. Bf1 Qd7 40. Ba3
Be8 41. f4 exf4 42. gxf4 b5 43. e5 Nc4 44. exf6+ Kh7 45. Bxc4 Qh3 46. Qe4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, G  Petar"]
[Black "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Bb2 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Ne5 c5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. f4 cxd4 13. exd4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 dxe4
15. Bc4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Qe7 17. a4 Bb4 18. f5 Rad8 19. Kh1 Nd5 20. Bxd5 Rxd5 21. f6
gxf6 22. Ng4 f5 23. Rxf5 Rxf5 24. Nh6+ Kh8 25. Nxf5 Qd7 26. d5+ f6 27. Qxe4
Qxd5 28. Qg4 Qg8 29. h3 Qxg4 30. hxg4 Bc8 31. Rc1 Bxf5 32. gxf5 Rf7 33. Rc6 Kg7
34. g4 Bd2 35. Kg2 Bg5 36. Kf3 Re7 37. Bd4 h5 38. gxh5 Kh6 39. Re6 Rd7 40. Ke4
Kxh5 41. Bxf6 Bxf6 42. Rxf6 Rd1 43. Rg6 Re1+ 44. Kd4 Rb1 45. Kc4 Rf1 46. Rg7
Rf4+ 47. Kc3 a5 48. Rb7 Rb4 49. f6 Kg6 50. f7 Kg7 51. Rc7 b5 52. axb5 Rxb5 53.
Ra7 Kf8 54. Kb2 Kg7 55. Ka3 Kf8 56. Rd7 Kg7 57. Rd4 Kxf7 58. Ka4 Re5 59. Rd7+
Ke6 60. Ra7 Kd6 61. Rxa5 Re4+ 62. b4 Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Black "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. a3 a6 7. Nc3 c5 8. e3 O-O
9. Re1 Ne4 10. Ne2 f5 11. Nd2 Qc7 12. f3 Nxd2 13. Bxd2 Nc6 14. Bc3 b4 15. axb4
Nxb4 16. Nf4 a5 17. Qd2 Ra6 18. Rad1 Nd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Qe2 Qa7 21. Kh1 a4
22. e4 fxe4 23. fxe4 Ba8 24. dxc5 Bc6 25. Rf1 Bxc5 26. Qg4 g6 27. Qg5 Rxf1+ 28.
Rxf1 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Black "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. O-O Na5 10. Bd3 e5 11. d5 b6 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Bb5 c6 14. dxc6 Qxd1
15. Rfxd1 a6 16. Ba4 Be6 17. Bb4 Nc4 18. c7 b5 19. Bb3 Rac8 20. Bd6 Bf8 21.
Bxc4 Bxc4 22. Ng3 Bxd6 23. Rxd6 Rxc7 24. Nf1 Bxf1 25. Rxf1 Ra8 26. Rc1 Rc4 27.
f3 b4 28. Rb6 bxc3 29. Rc2 Rd8 30. Kf2 Rcd4 31. Rxc3 Rd2+ 32. Kg3 Rxa2 33. Rc7
Rdd2 34. Rbb7 Rxg2+ 35. Kh4 Rg1 36. Kh3 Rh1 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Black "Vutov, Mario"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E86"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. Nge2 c6 8. Qd2
Nbd7 9. O-O-O a5 10. d5 cxd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Qxd5 a4 13. Nc3 a3 14. b3 Ra6
15. Nb5 Nf6 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Nxd6 Qb8 18. c5 Rc6 19. Bb5 Rc7 20. Nc4 Bd7 21. Qb4
Rfc8 22. Nb6 Bxb5 23. Qxb5 Bh6 24. Bxh6 Rxc5+ 25. Qxc5 Rxc5+ 26. Kb1 Qc7 27.
Na4 Rc6 28. Rd3 Ne8 29. Rhd1 Rd6 30. Nc3 Rxd3 31. Rxd3 f5 32. Bc1 Qa5 33. Kc2
Nf6 34. Rd6 Kf7 35. Bg5 Ne8 36. Rd7+ Kg8 37. Rxb7 Qc5 38. Rd7 fxe4 39. fxe4 Qg1
40. Rd2 Qxh2 41. Nd5 Qg1 42. b4 Kf7 43. Nc3 Ke6 44. Re2 Qd4 45. b5 Nd6 46. Bc1
Qc5 47. Be3 Qc4 48. Bc1 Nxb5 49. Re3 Nxc3 50. Rxc3 Qxa2+ 51. Kd1 Qxg2 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Black "Janchev, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C73"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[Annotator "Rybka 4 w32 (10m)"]
[PlyCount "213"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

{C73: Ruy Lopez: Deferred Steinitz: 5 Bxc6+} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4.
Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 Nf6 (6... f6 7. Nc3 g6 8. h4 h5 9. Qe2 Nh6 10. Bd2
Be6 11. O-O-O Nf7 12. Kb1 Be7 13. Bc1 Qb8 14. Ne1 exd4 15. Rxd4 Ne5 16. Ra4 a5
17. f4 Ng4 18. Nd3 Qb6 19. Re1 Rh7 20. g3 Kd7 21. f5 {Salgado Lopez,I (2602)
-Jussupow,A (2589)/Barcelona ESP 2010/1-0 (72)}) 7. dxe5 (7. Nc3 Nd7 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Bg5 f6 10. Be3 a5 11. Nh4 g6 12. O-O Ba6 13. Re1 Nc5 14. Qg4 Qd7 15.
Qf3 Qf7 16. Rad1 Ne6 17. Rd2 Bd6 18. Ne2 O-O 19. Ng3 Rab8 20. Bh6 Rfd8 21. c3
a4 {Menkinoski,R (2355)-Stoinev,M (2268)/Blagoevgrad 2010/0-1 (43)}) 7... Nxe4
8. exd6 $146 (8. Nbd2 Nxd2 9. Bxd2 Be7 10. Bc3 O-O 11. O-O c5 12. b4 cxb4 13.
Bxb4 c5 14. Bd2 d5 15. Bf4 Bf5 16. Qd2 d4 17. c3 d3 18. Rab1 h6 19. Rfe1 Qd5
20. Rb6 Rfe8 21. Qe3 Bf8 22. Nd2 Re6 {Janev,P (1970)-Stoinev,M (2309)/Sunny
Beach BUL 2008/0-1 (40)}) (8. O-O Be7 $14) 8... Bxd6 $11 9. Qe2 (9. Nbd2 $5
Nxd2 10. Qe2+ Be6 11. Nd4 $11) 9... O-O $15 10. O-O Re8 11. Qd3 Bf5 12. Qc4 Qf6
13. Nbd2 c5 14. Rb1 h6 15. b3 Nxd2 16. Bxd2 Be4 17. Ne1 (17. Bc3 Qg6 18. Nh4
Qh7 $17) 17... Bc6 18. Bc3 (18. Qc3 Qg6 19. Be3 Re7 $17) 18... Qg6 $19 19. g3
Bb5 20. Qd5 Bxf1 21. Kxf1 Qe4 22. Rd1 Qxd5 23. Rxd5 Rad8 24. Nd3 Bf8 25. Rf5 g6
(25... c4 $5 26. Nb2 $19) 26. Rf4 $17 f5 27. Ra4 Rd6 28. f3 Bg7 29. Bxg7 Kxg7
30. Rc4 Rd5 31. Ra4 Rd6 32. Rc4 Rd5 33. Ra4 Re6 34. Ra5 (34. Rc4 Kf6 $17) 34...
Kf6 (34... Red6 35. Nb2 $19) 35. f4 (35. b4 g5 $17) 35... g5 (35... Red6 36.
Nb2 $19) 36. h3 (36. b4 $5 $17) 36... Red6 $19 37. Nxc5 (37. fxg5+ hxg5 38. Nb2
c4 $19) 37... Rd1+ 38. Ke2 R1d2+ 39. Ke1 (39. Kf3 Rxc2 40. fxg5+ hxg5 $19)
39... Rxc2 40. fxg5+ hxg5 41. g4 (41. Nxa6 Re6+ 42. Kf1 Re5 43. Rxe5 Kxe5 $19)
41... Kf7 42. gxf5 (42. Nb7 Rdd2 43. Rxf5+ Kg6 $19) 42... Rd5 43. b4 Rxf5 44.
Rxa6 (44. Nxa6 Rxa5 45. bxa5 Rxa2 46. Nb4 Rxa5 47. Ke2 $19) 44... Rb2 (44...
Rf3 $142 45. Rh6 Rxa2 $19) 45. Nd3 Rh2 46. Rc6 Rxh3 47. Rxc7+ Kg6 48. Rc6+ Kh5
49. Ke2 (49. Rc5 Rxc5 50. Nxc5 Ra3 $19) 49... Rh2+ 50. Ke3 Rxa2 51. Rc8 (51.
Rb6 Rf8 $19) 51... Rb5 52. Rh8+ Kg4 53. Nf2+ Kg3 $4 (53... Kf5 $142 54. Rf8+
Kg6 $19) 54. Ne4+ $15 Kg2 55. Rg8 {Attacking the isolated pawn on g5} Ra3+ 56.
Ke2 Re5 57. Rxg5+ Rxg5 58. Nxg5 Rb3 59. Ne4 Rxb4 60. Ke3 Kh3 61. Kf3 Kh4 62.
Kf4 Rb8 63. Kf5 Rb1 64. Kf4 Rf1+ 65. Ke5 Kg4 66. Nf6+ Kf3 67. Kf5 Ra1 68. Ke5
Ke3 69. Nd5+ Kd3 70. Nf4+ Kc4 71. Ne6 Re1+ 72. Kd6 Re4 73. Ng7 Rh4 74. Ne6 Rh5
75. Nc7 Rg5 76. Ke6 Kc5 77. Kf6 Rg1 78. Ne6+ Kd5 79. Nf4+ Ke4 80. Ng6 Rf1+ 81.
Ke6 Ra1 82. Kf6 Ra5 83. Ne7 Ra6+ 84. Kg5 Ke5 85. Ng6+ Ke4 86. Ne7 Rb6 87. Ng6
Rb1 88. Kf6 Rg1 89. Ne7 Rf1+ 90. Ke6 Ra1 91. Kf6 Ra8 92. Ng6 Ra6+ 93. Kg5 Ra5+
94. Kf6 Rf5+ 95. Ke6 Rf1 96. Ne7 Rh1 97. Ng6 Rh5 98. Kf6 Ra5 99. Ne7 Kf4 100.
Ng6+ Kg4 101. Ne5+ Kh5 (101... Kg3 102. Kf5 $11) 102. Kf5 $11 Ra4 103. Nf3 Ra8
104. Ne5 Rf8+ 105. Ke4 Kg5 106. Nf3+ Rxf3 107. Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Black "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 d6 10. h3 Nc6 11. Bf4 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nb4 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Qe2 Nc6
15. e6 fxe6 16. Bxe6+ Kh8 17. Bxc8 Raxc8 18. Nc3 a6 19. Rad1 Rcd8 20. Qe4 Nc8
21. Rd5 Rxd5 22. Qxd5 Qd6 23. Qe4 Qb4 24. Qxb4 Nxb4 25. Rd1 b5 26. Be3 Bf6 27.
Nd4 Rd8 28. a3 e5 29. Ndxb5 Rxd1+ 30. Nxd1 Nc6 31. Nc7 a5 32. Nd5 Bg7 33. N1c3
Nd6 34. b4 axb4 35. axb4 Nd4 36. Bg5 Kg8 37. Be7 Nc4 38. b5 Kf7 39. Bc5 Ke6 40.
Nb6 Na5 41. Nba4 Bh6 42. Kf1 Nb7 43. Ba7 Bf8 44. Bxd4 exd4 45. Ne4 Kd5 46. Nf6+
Kc4 47. Nxh7 Ba3 48. Nb6+ Kxb5 49. Nd5 Bc1 50. Ke2 Kc4 51. Nhf6 Nc5 52. Kd1 Bg5
53. f4 Bh4 54. Nb6+ Kd3 55. Ng4 Ke4 56. Ne5 Bd8 57. Nbc4 Kxf4 58. Nxg6+ Kg3 59.
h4 Bxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Black "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. e4 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Na6 10. Qe2 Nc7 11. f4 dxe4 12. dxe4 e5 13. f5 Nh5 14. Kh2 Bh6 15.
Bf3 Ng7 16. Nc4 Bxc1 17. Raxc1 Qe7 18. Ne3 f6 19. Rcd1 Rad8 20. Qc4+ Kh8 21. c3
Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Qf7 gxf5 25. exf5 Nd5 26. Nxd5 cxd5 27.
Bxd5 Nxf5 28. Qxb7 Ne3 29. Qa8 Qxa8 30. Bxa8 Nd1 31. c4 Nxb2 32. c5 Na4 33. c6
Nb6 34. c7 Kg7 35. Bb7 f5 36. Ba6 Kf6 37. a4 Ke7 38. a5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Black "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5 8.
Nde2 Qxd1+ 9. Nxd1 Bd7 10. Bf4 O-O-O 11. Ne3 Re8 12. f3 Be7 13. h4 Bd8 14. g4
Ne7 15. Kf2 g6 16. h5 Rhf8 17. hxg6 hxg6 18. Rh7 f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. g5 Ng6
21. Rg1 Re6 22. Rd1 Bc6 23. c4 Nxf4 24. Nxf4 Rxe3 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Kxe3 Rg8
27. g6 b6 28. Re7 Kd8 29. Rf7 Bd7 30. Kf2 Ke8 31. Rh7 Kd8 32. Kg3 Kc8 33. Kh4
Bc6 34. Kg5 Bxf3 35. Kxf5 Bd1 36. Kf6 Bc2 37. Rf7 Re8 38. g7 Bh7 39. Ne6 Bg8
40. Rxc7+ Kb8 41. Re7 Rxe7 42. Kxe7 Kb7 43. Kd7 b5 44. cxb5 axb5 45. Nxc5+ Kb6
46. b4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Black "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Nbd2 b6 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Rd1 Qe4 13. Bd3 Qg4 14. Be2
Bb7 15. h3 Qa4 16. Nbd4 Qxc2 17. Nxc2 Rfd8 18. Bf4 Nd5 19. Bg3 Bf6 20. Ncd4
Rac8 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Ba6 Ra8 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. Rxd4 Kf8 25. Rad1 Ke7 26. a3 b5
27. c4 bxc4 28. Rxc4 Kd7 29. b4 Ba4 30. Rdc1 Bb3 31. Rc5 Rf8 32. Bb7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Black "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 b5 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Bf4 Rc8 13. Qd2 Kf8 14. Nxe7 Nxe7
15. Bd6 f6 16. Qb4 Kf7 17. b3 Ng6 18. Rad1 a5 19. Qd4 e5 20. Qe3 Re8 21. Bc5
Rb8 22. Qf3 Kg8 23. Qg4 Re6 24. Rd2 Qe8 25. h4 Ne7 26. Bh3 g6 27. Qd1 f5 28.
Bxe7 Rxe7 29. exf5 e4 30. Re3 d5 31. Qg4 Rg7 32. fxg6 Rxg6 33. Qf4 Qf8 34. Qc7
Qd8 35. Qxd8+ Rxd8 36. Rxe4 dxe4 37. Rxd8+ Kf7 38. Kh2 Ke7 39. Rd4 Rf6 40. Rd2
h5 41. Bg2 Re6 42. Kg1 b4 43. Bf1 Rg6 44. Re2 Kd6 45. Re3 Kc5 46. Be2 Rh6 47.
c3 bxc3 48. Rxc3+ Kd4 49. Rc4+ Kd5 50. Kf1 Rf6 51. Ke1 Bb5 52. Rc8 Bd3 53. Rd8+
Ke5 54. Bxd3 exd3 55. Rxd3 Ke4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Black "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. c4 Nh5 7. Bg5 Nc6 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. h3 a5 10. O-O h6 11. Bf4 Nd7 12. a3 e5 13. Bh2 f5 14. Rb1 e4 15. Nd2 Nf6
16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Ne7 18. Qb3 Kh7 19. c5 g5 20. Nb5 Ne8 21. f4 d5 22. Nc3
Nf6 23. b5 Ng6 24. g3 Be6 25. Ra1 gxf4 26. gxf4 Ne7 27. Kh1 Bf7 28. Qb2 Bh5 29.
Nb3 c6 30. b6 Bxe2 31. Nxe2 Qd7 32. Rg1 Nh5 33. Ng3 Nxg3+ 34. Bxg3 Bf6 35. Qf2
Ng6 36. Nd2 Qe7 37. Qe2 Rg8 38. Qh5 Qe6 39. Bf2 Rxa1 40. Rxa1 Nxf4 41. exf4 e3
42. Bxe3 Qxe3 43. Qxf5+ Rg6 44. Rf1 Qg3 45. Qxg6+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E86"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "1775"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. Qd2
c6 9. Rd1 a6 10. Nc1 b5 11. Nb3 Re8 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. a3 Be6 15.
Nd4 Bc4 16. Be2 Rc8 17. O-O d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Qxd5 20. Qc1 Bxe2 21.
Nxe2 Nd3 22. Nf4 Nxc1 23. Nxd5 Ne2+ 24. Kf2 cxd5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Black "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[BlackElo "2019"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nbd7 10. O-O Bc5+ 11. Kh1 O-O-O 12. a3 h5 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. b4 Bd6
15. f5 Nb6 16. b5 c5 17. a4 c4 18. a5 Nbd7 19. Be2 b6 20. axb6 Nxb6 21. Be3 Bc5
22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. Rxa7 Rd7 24. Ra6 Ng4 25. Nd5 Rd6 26. Nxb6+ Rxb6 27. Rxb6 Qxb6
28. Bxc4 Ne3 29. Ra1 Kb8 30. Bxf7 Qd4 31. Rb1 Rc8 32. c4 Rc7 33. Bd5 Ra7 34.
Qxh5 Nxd5 35. Qe8+ Kb7 36. Qc6+ Kb8 37. Qxd5 Ra1 38. Qg8+ Kb7 39. Qxg7+ Kc8 40.
Rxa1 Qxa1+ 41. Kh2 Qd4 42. f6 Qf2 43. Qg4+ Kd8 44. Qf3 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Black "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Ne5 c6 8. a3
Bd6 9. Nf3 dxc4 10. e4 e5 11. d5 Bg4 12. Bxc4 O-O 13. h3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 b5 15.
Be2 a6 16. Rc1 c5 17. a4 b4 18. Nb1 Nd7 19. Nd2 Nb6 20. Bc4 Qg5 21. Nf1 f5 22.
Ng3 Qh4 23. Qe2 Nxc4 24. Rxc4 f4 25. Nf5 Qf6 26. Qc2 a5 27. Nxd6 Qxd6 28. Rxc5
Qg6 29. Ke2 Qg2 30. Qc1 Qg6 31. Rg1 Qa6+ 32. Qc4 Qxc4+ 33. Rxc4 Rf7 34. Rgc1
Re7 35. Kd3 Ra6 36. Rc6 Raa7 37. R1c5 Kf7 38. d6 Re6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Black "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "1717"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O a6 8. e4 Qc7
9. Be3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qc2 Be6 12. Na4 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Nc3 b4 15. Na4
Na6 16. b3 h6 17. Rac1 Nb8 18. Rfd1 Nfd7 19. Nd2 Re8 20. Nc4 Bf8 21. Rd2 c5 22.
Rcd1 Ra6 23. f4 Bxc4 24. Qxc4 Rd6 25. Rxd6 Bxd6 26. f5 g5 27. Bf3 Rd8 28. Qc1
Be7 29. h4 gxh4 30. gxh4 Bxh4 31. Kh1 Kh7 32. Rg1 Qc6 33. Rg4 Be7 34. Rg2 Bf8
35. Rh2 Bg7 36. Qc4 Rf8 37. Bh5 Nf6 38. Bxc5 Rc8 39. Bxf7 Qxe4+ 40. Qxe4 Nxe4
41. Be3 Ng3+ 42. Kg1 Nxf5 43. Be6 Rf8 44. Bc5 Rf6 45. Bxf5+ Rxf5 46. Bxb4 Nc6
47. Bd2 e4 48. Be3 Nd4 49. Rf2 Nf3+ 50. Kf1 h5 51. Nc5 Nh2+ 52. Ke2 Rxf2+ 53.
Bxf2 Ng4 54. Nxe4 Nxf2 55. Nxf2 Kg6 56. b4 Kf5 57. Kf3 Ke5 58. a4 Kd5 59. b5
Kc5 60. Nd3+ Kb6 61. Nf4 Ka5 62. Ke4 Bf6 63. Kd5 Bd8 64. Nxh5 Kxa4 65. Kc6 Ka5
66. Nf4 Bb6 67. Ne6 Bg1 68. Nc5 Kb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Black "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. exd5 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Bc4 Nbd7 9. Bg5 Nb6 10. Qb3 Bf5 11. O-O Rc8 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Be2 Qd6 14. h3
Rfd8 15. g4 Bd7 16. Rac1 Qf4 17. a4 h5 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 hxg4 20. Bb5 Bxb5
21. Qxb5 Qf5 22. Rfe1 gxh3 23. Qf1 h2+ 24. Kxh2 Rc4 25. Ne4 Rxe4 26. Rxe4 Qxe4
27. Re1 Qf4+ 28. Kg1 Qg4+ 29. Kh2 Kg7 30. Re3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.09"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Black "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3
e6 9. Nf3 Qd7 10. a3 a5 11. d5 Nd8 12. Bxb6 cxb6 13. d6 f6 14. Nb5 Rc8 15. Qa4
Nc6 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Qd1 Bh6 18. Bd3 Bg4 19. h3 Bh5 20. Qe2 Ne5 21. g4 Nxd3+
22. Qxd3 Bg6 23. Qe2 O-O 24. Rd1 Bf4 25. O-O e5 26. Nh4 Bf7 27. b3 Kh8 28. Nc7
Rg8 29. Nf5 h5 30. Kf2 Qc6 31. Rh1 Rcd8 32. Qd3 Bg6 33. Ne6 e4 34. Qd5 Qxd5 35.
Rxd5 Bxf5 36. Rxf5 Bh6 37. Rxh5 Kh7 38. Nxd8 Rxd8 39. Rd1 Kg6 40. Rb5 Rd7 41.
c5 Bf4 42. Rxb6 Kg5 43. Rb5 Kh4 44. c6 e3+ 45. Ke2 bxc6 46. Rxa5 Kxh3 47. Rf5
Bg5 48. Rc5 Kxg4 49. Rxc6 f5 50. Rc7 Rd8 51. d7 Rh8 52. Rg1+ Kf4 53. Rc4+ Ke5
54. Rxg5 Kf6 55. Rg3 Rd8 56. Rc6+ Ke7 57. Rxe3+ Kxd7 58. Rd3+ Kxc6 59. Rxd8 Kc7
60. Rf8 Kc6 61. Rxf5 Kd6 62. Ke3 Ke6 63. Ra5 Kd6 64. Ke4 Kc6 65. Kd4 Kb6 66. b4
Kc6 67. Kc4 Kb6 68. a4 Kc6 69. Ra6+ Kb7 70. Rh6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Black "Arnaudov, G  Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Qe2 O-O 14. Nf1 Qb6
15. g4 Qa6 16. Qxa6 bxa6 17. Rg1 Ne4 18. Be3 Bd6 19. N1d2 Nxd2 20. Nxd2 Kh7 21.
f3 f5 22. g5 hxg5 23. Rxg5 Be7 24. Rg6 Bf6 25. Nc4 Nb6 26. Ne5 Nd5 27. Re1 Nxe3
28. Rxe3 Rfd8 29. c3 c5 30. dxc5 Rd5 31. f4 Rad8 32. c6 Rd1+ 33. Kc2 R1d2+ 34.
Kb3 Rc8 35. Nc4 Rf2 36. Rxe6 Rxf4 37. Ne3 Re4 38. Rxe4 fxe4 39. Rg4 Rxc6 40.
Rxe4 Kh6 41. Ng4+ Kxh5 42. Nxf6+ Rxf6 43. c4 g5 44. c5 g4 45. Rc4 g3 46. c6 Rf8
47. Rc1 Kg4 48. Kc4 g2 49. c7 Kg3 50. Kd5 Kf2 51. Kc6 g1=Q 52. Rxg1 Kxg1 53.
Kb7 Rf2 54. b3 Rxa2 55. c8=Q Kf2 56. Kxa7 Ke3 57. Qxa6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Nf3 Re8 9. Qc2 Nf8 10. O-O c6 11. Rab1 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. b4 a6 14. a4 Ng6
15. b5 axb5 16. axb5 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Bg4 18. Nd2 Rac8 19. bxc6 bxc6 20. Ba6 Rc7
21. Qb4 Qf6 22. Qb6 Rce7 23. Rfc1 Re6 24. Qc7 h5 25. Rb8 Rxb8 26. Qxb8+ Kh7 27.
Bd3 Qg5 28. Qg3 h4 29. Nf3 Qh5 30. Nxh4 f5 31. Nf3 Bxf3 32. Qxf3 Qxf3 33. gxf3
Nh4 34. Kf1 g5 35. Ke2 Kg7 36. Bc2 f4 37. e4 Nf5 38. Kd3 Nh4 39. Ba4 Nxf3 40.
e5 Nxh2 41. Bxc6 Ng4 42. Bxd5 Ra6 43. Rc2 Kg6 44. Be4+ Kf7 45. Bf5 Nh6 46. Ke4
Ra4 47. Rc7+ Kf8 48. Be6 Ra6 49. d5 Ra4+ 50. Kd3 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Black "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bd3 a6 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. O-O
e5 9. f4 exd4 10. cxd4 Nxd4 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. Nbc3 Qd8 13. Nd5 Be7 14. Nec3 O-O
15. f5 Bg5 16. f6 Ne5 17. fxg7 Kxg7 18. Be2 c6 19. Nf4 Qb6+ 20. Kh1 Be6 21. Qc2
Qc5 22. Rad1 b5 23. Qd2 Rad8 24. h4 Bxh4 25. Nxe6+ fxe6 26. Rxf8 Rxf8 27. Qxd6
Qxd6 28. Rxd6 Kf7 29. Rd1 Ke7 30. Kg1 Bf2+ 31. Kh2 Rd8 32. Rxd8 Kxd8 33. Kh3
Ke7 34. Nb1 Be1 35. Na3 Kd6 36. Nc2 Bf2 37. Nb4 Bd4 38. b3 a5 39. Nc2 Bb2 40.
Kg3 Bc1 41. Kh4 Nf7 42. Nd4 Be3 43. Nc2 Bg5+ 44. Kg4 Ke5 45. a4 bxa4 46. bxa4
Kxe4 47. Na1 Ne5+ 48. Kh5 c5 49. Nb3 c4 50. Nxa5 c3 51. Bd1 Kd3 52. Nb3 Nc6 53.
a5 c2 54. Bxc2+ Kxc2 55. Nc5 e5 56. Kg4 Nxa5 57. Kf5 Nc6 58. g3 Kd2 59. Ke4 Ke2
60. Kd5 Kf3 61. Kxc6 Kxg3 62. Kd5 Bf4 63. Ne4+ Kg4 64. Nf6+ Kf5 65. Nh5 Kg6 66.
Nxf4+ exf4 67. Ke4 Kg5 68. Kf3 Kf5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Tsvetkov, Ilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D54"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 h6 7. Bh4 c6 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. Nge2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 e5 11. O-O exd4 12. exd4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Bf5 14. Re1 Re8
15. Ng3 Bh7 16. Nh5 Qd6 17. Rxe7 Rxe7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qg4+ Kf8 20. Qg7+ Ke8
21. Nxf6+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Popchev, Milko"]
[Black "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2094"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. Bg3 Ne7 8. Bd3
Nf5 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qe7 12. Qe2 Rb8 13. Bxf5 exf5 14. Qxe7
Bxe7 15. Bxc7 Ra8 16. O-O-O Bd7 17. Rhe1 Rfe8 18. d5 Bc5 19. Rd2 f6 20. d6 Re4
21. b4 Rae8 22. Red1 Bb6 23. Bxb6 axb6 24. Nd4 Kf7 25. Kb2 Re1 26. Rxe1 Rxe1
27. c4 Re5 28. Kc3 Ke8 29. Re2 Rxe2 30. Nxe2 Bc6 31. f3 g6 32. Kd4 Ba4 33. Nc3
Bc6 34. b5 Bd7 35. Nd5 Kf7 36. Nxb6 Be6 37. a4 Ke8 38. a5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Black "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. h3 Nbd7 8. e3 O-O
9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O h6 11. Bh2 Nh7 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Ndf6 14. Nxf6+ Nxf6 15.
Bc4 Nd5 16. Re1 Be6 17. Rxe6 fxe6 18. Qd3 Rf8 19. Qxg6 Rf6 20. Qe4 Qe8 21. Bd3
Qf8 22. Qh7+ Kf7 23. Bg6+ Rxg6 24. Ne5+ Ke8 25. Qxg6+ Kd8 26. Qxe6 Bxe5 27.
Bxe5 Ke8 28. Re1 h5 29. f4 Qf7 30. f5 Rd8 31. Re4 Nb4 32. Bd6 Nd5 33. f6 Qxe6
34. Rxe6 Kf7 35. fxe7 Re8 36. Re5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Black "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

{E15: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 sidelines, 4 g3 Ba6 and 4 g3 Bb7 early deviations} 
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nf3 Ba6 6. b3 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bc3 d5 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. Re1 c5 $146 (11... Bb7 12. Qc2 Qc7 13. e4 dxe4
14. Nxe4 c5 15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. d5 exd5 18. Be5 Qc8 19. cxd5 Rxd5
20. Rxd5 Nxd5 21. Nd2 Re8 22. Nc4 Bf8 23. Qd2 Nb4 24. Bxb7 Qxb7 25. Nd6 Qd7 26.
Re3 {Waffenschmidt,J (2114)-Steinmacher,J (2105)/Eppingen 2004/0-1 (39)}) 12.
e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb7 14. Nfg5 cxd4 15. Bxd4 Qc7 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 (16... gxf6 17.
Nxh7 Rfd8 18. Qh5 $18) 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Qf3 Qa6 20. Qe2 Rad8 21.
Red1 Qa5 22. Nf3 Qh5 23. Kg2 Rde8 24. Qe5 Qg6 25. h3 Rc8 26. Rd4 Rc5 (26... Qc2
$5 $14) 27. Qe2 $16 h5 28. a4 Re8 29. Ne5 Qh6 30. b4 Rcc8 31. Rad1 (31. a5 Rf8
$18) 31... Kf8 32. f4 g5 $4 (32... Rc7 $142 $16) 33. fxg5 $18 Qxg5 34. Rf1 Red8
(34... Re7 35. Rdf4 h4 36. Rxh4 Rd8 $18) 35. h4 Qh6 36. Rdf4 Rc7 (36... Kg8 37.
Nxf7 (37. Rxf6 $6 Rd2 38. Qf2 Rxf2+ 39. R1xf2 Qc1 $11) 37... Qg7 38. Nxd8 Rxd8
39. Qxe6+ Qf7 40. Qxf7+ Kxf7 41. Rxf6+ Kg8 42. R6f5 $18) 37. Qf2 (37. Qf3 Kg8
38. Rxf6 Qg7 39. Nxf7 Rdc8 $18) 37... Kg7 (37... Ng4 38. Rxf7+ Kg8 39. Nxg4
hxg4 40. Rxc7 Rd2 41. Rxa7 e5 $18) 38. Rxf6 Rd2 (38... Qd2 39. Nxf7 Qxf2+ 40.
R6xf2 Rd3 $18) 39. Rxh6 Rxf2+ 40. Rxf2 Kxh6 41. Rxf7 Rc8 (41... Rxf7 42. Nxf7+
Kg7 43. Nd8 $18) 42. Rf6+ (42. Rf6+ Kg7 43. Rxe6 $18) 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Janchev, Petar"]
[Black "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. exd4
Bb7 9. Nbd2 d6 10. c4 Nbd7 11. Qe2 Re8 12. Rfe1 Bf8 13. Rad1 Rc8 14. Bb1 g6 15.
h3 Bg7 16. Nf1 Qc7 17. N1h2 Qb8 18. Ng4 Qa8 19. Ng5 h6 20. Nxf6+ Nxf6 21. Ne4
Nxe4 22. Bxe4 d5 23. Bf3 Red8 24. Rc1 dxc4 25. Bxb7 Qxb7 26. Rxc4 Rxc4 27. Qxc4
b5 28. Qe2 h5 29. Rd1 Rd5 30. f4 Qb6 31. Qe4 b4 32. Rd2 Qa5 33. Qb1 Qc7 34. Qe4
Bh6 35. Rf2 h4 36. Rf1 Qd8 37. Rd1 Qa5 38. Ra1 Qb6 39. Rf1 Bg7 40. Rd1 Bf6 41.
Qe3 Ra5 42. Ra1 Qa6 43. a4 bxa3 44. Bc3 Rb5 45. Qd3 Qb6 46. b4 Rxb4 47. Rxa3
Bxd4+ 48. Kh2 Bxc3 49. Rxc3 Rxf4 50. Rc8+ Kh7 51. Qc3 Rd4 52. Qa3 Rb4 53. Rc1
Qb8+ 54. Kg1 Rb1 55. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 56. Kh2 Qb8+ 57. Kh1 Qc7 58. Qa4 g5 59. Qe4+
Kh6 60. Qa8 Kg7 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Black "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. f5 Nf6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. d3 h6 8. Na4
Nd4 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Nxc5 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 dxc5 12. O-O Qf6 13. Be3 O-O-O 14. a3
Qc6 15. b3 b6 16. a4 a5 17. Qg3 Qf6 18. Rf3 Kb7 19. h4 Rhg8 20. Qh3 Qd6 21. g4
Rh8 22. Qg2 Rdg8 23. g5 h5 24. Kh1 Rd8 25. Bg1 Nb8 26. c3 Nc6 27. Qe2 Rd7 28.
Rg3 Qf8 29. Bf2 Qa8 30. Re3 Qd8 31. Kh2 Qa8 32. Rb1 Qd8 33. Rg3 Qf8 34. Be1 Qd6
35. Bf2 Qf8 36. Kg2 Qd6 37. Be1 Qf8 38. Kf1 Qd6 39. Qc2 Qf8 40. Bd2 Qd6 41. Qb2
Ra8 42. Rd1 Rad8 43. Be1 Rh8 44. Re3 Qf8 45. Bg3 Qa8 46. Qh2 Re8 47. Qg2 Qd8
48. Qf3 Rh8 49. Rb1 Qe8 50. Be1 Qf8 51. Qd1 Qd6 52. Rg3 Qf8 53. Rg2 Qd6 54. Ke2
Qf8 55. Ke3 Qd6 56. Rgb2 Rdd8 57. Bg3 Rd7 58. Rd2 Qf8 59. Qe2 Qd8 60. Rbd1 Qe8
61. Bf2 Qa8 62. Kf3 Qd8 63. Kg2 Rd6 64. Qf3 Kb8 65. Be3 Qd7 66. Kf1 Ka7 67. Ke2
Kb8 68. Qf2 Rd8 69. Ke1 Ka7 70. Qe2 Rh8 71. Qf3 Kb8 72. Bf2 Qd8 73. Bg3 Rd7
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Black "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. g3 Bd6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Re8 9. b3 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. e3 Nb4 14. Qb1 Ne4 15.
a3 Bf5 16. axb4 Nxg3 17. Qd1 Nxf1 18. Nxf1 Be4 19. Qd4 f6 20. Rxa7 Be5 21. Nxe5
fxe5 22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. Qd2 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 b5 25. Kg1 Qc6 26. Ng3 g6 27. Qc3 Qxc3
28. Bxc3 Kf7 29. Ne2 Ke6 30. f4 exf4 31. Nxf4+ Kd6 32. Bd4 Ra8 33. Kf2 Ra3 34.
Kf3 Rxb3 35. Bc5+ Ke5 36. Ne2 h5 37. Nd4 Rb2 38. h3 Kf6 39. Nxb5 Rb3 40. Nd4
Rc3 41. Ne2 Rb3 42. Nf4 Rd3 43. Ke2 Rb3 44. Kf3 g5 45. Nxd5+ Ke5 46. Nc3 Kf5
47. Ne2 Rb1 48. Nd4+ Ke5 49. b5 Kd5 50. Be7 Rh1 51. Kg2 Re1 52. Bxg5 Kc5 53.
Kg3 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. Nf3 g6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O Ne4 8. Qb3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qc8 10. Re1 Be4 11. Ng5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 O-O 13. e4 Nd7 14. f4 e5 15.
c5 exd4 16. cxd6 c5 17. cxd4 Bxd4 18. Bb2 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Qc6 20. Rad1 Rae8 21.
Qc2 c4 22. Kg1 f6 23. Nf3 b5 24. Qb2 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 Qxe4 26. Kf2 Qc6 27. Qd4 a6
28. Re1 Qc5 29. Re7 Rf7 30. Re8+ Kg7 31. Ke3 Qa3+ 32. Ke4 Qxa2 33. Nd2 Qc2+ 34.
Kd5 c3 35. Ne4 Qb3+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Black "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D65"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O c6 11. Qc2 Nf8 12. Rb1 Ne4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. b4 Bf5 15.
a4 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Nd7 18. b5 cxb5 19. axb5 a5 20. b6 Qd6 21. Rb5
Nxb6 22. Rfb1 Nc4 23. Rxb7 Reb8 24. Ng5 g6 25. Nxf7 Qf8 26. Ng5 Rxb7 27. Rxb7
Qf5 28. Qxf5 gxf5 29. Nxh7 Ra6 30. Ng5 a4 31. Nf3 a3 32. Rb1 a2 33. Ra1 Rb6 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Black "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. O-O Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bxb5 9. Nxb5 c6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Bf4 Qb6 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. Rad1 O-O-O 14.
a4 Ne8 15. Rd3 g5 16. Be3 Kc7 17. Bd4 Bf6 18. Be3 Rg8 19. Ne2 Ra8 20. b3 Rd8
21. g4 Be5 22. h3 Nf6 23. f4 gxf4 24. Bxf4 Nd7 25. Be3 f6 26. Rf5 Nc5 27. Bxc5
bxc5 28. Nf4 Rde8 29. Kf2 Rg5 30. Kf3 Rxf5 31. exf5 d5 32. Ne6+ Kd6 33. g5 b5
34. h4 Ra8 35. axb5 cxb5 36. Kg4 Ra2 37. Rd2 c4 38. bxc4 bxc4 39. Kf3 Ra3+ 40.
Kg4 Ra2 41. Kf3 Ra3+ 42. Kg4 Rg3+ 43. Kh5 Rf3 44. Kg4 Rf1 45. Nf8 fxg5 46. hxg5
Rg1+ 47. Kh5 Bf4 48. Re2 Rxg5+ 49. Kh4 Rxf5 50. Re6+ Kc5 51. Nxh7 Bd6 52. Re2
Rf7 53. Ng5 Be7 54. Kh5 Bxg5 55. Kxg5 Kb4 56. Rd2 Rd7 57. Kf5 Kc3 58. Rh2 Re7
59. Kf4 d4 60. Kf3 Re1 61. Rg2 Rc1 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Black "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bc4
Nb6 9. Bb5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Bd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Qg4 a6 13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. O-O Nd5
15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Re1 h5 17. Qg3 g6 18. Re5 Bd6 19. Rxd5 Bxg3 20. Ra5 Bc7 21.
Ra3 Ke7 22. Be3 Rhd8 23. Rc3 Rd7 24. Rac1 Bb6 25. Rc4 Rad8 26. Kf1 Bxd4 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Black "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "1717"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
a6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Qc7 12. e4 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5
15. f4 Bc5+ 16. Kh1 Qe6 17. e5 Nd5 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. f5 Qe7 20. Bf4 Qh4 21.
Bxb5+ Kf8 22. Bg3 Qg5 23. Bd3 h5 24. Bf2 Bxf2 25. Qxf2 h4 26. h3 d4 27. Bf1 Qg3
28. Qxd4 Qxh3+ 29. Kg1 Qxf5 30. Qb4+ Kg8 31. Qxb7 Rf8 32. Qc7 Rh6 33. Rd8 Re6
34. Rxf8+ Kh7 35. Rh8+ Kg6 36. Qc3 Qf4 37. Qf3 Qd4+ 38. Qf2 Qg4 39. Rxh4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Black "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7. Bd3 Qc7 8.
O-O Bd6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Rxe4 Nf6 12. Rh4 Be7 13. Bg5 g6 14. Ne5 Nd5
15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qg4 f5 17. Qg3 Bd7 18. c4 Nf6 19. Qg5 Qg7 20. Re1 Be8 21. Re3
Rd8 22. Reh3 Rd6 23. c5 Rd8 24. Rxh7 Nxh7 25. Qxd8 Nf6 26. Qd6 Bf7 27. Bc4 Nd5
28. Rg3 Qf6 29. Qd7 Qe7 30. Qxe7 Nxe7 31. h4 Rd8 32. h5 Kg7 33. hxg6 Nxg6 34.
Bxe6 f4 35. Rg4 Be8 36. Bf5 Rxd4 37. Bxg6 Bxg6 38. Rxg6+ Kh7 39. Rd6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Black "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2019"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. h3 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Qa4 Qc7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Rc1 Bd7 14. Be2 O-O
15. O-O Rfe8 16. b4 Qd8 17. Qb3 Qe7 18. b5 Rac8 19. bxc6 Bxc6 20. Ba6 Bb7 21.
Bb5 Red8 22. Qa4 a5 23. Nb1 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Rxc8+ Bxc8 26. Qc2 Qc7 27.
Qxc7 Bxc7 28. Bc6 Be6 29. Nc3 Kf8 30. Nd2 Bd6 31. Nb3 Bb4 32. Na4 Ne4 33. Nxb6
Nc3 34. a4 Ke7 35. e4 dxe4 36. d5 Bf5 37. Nc4 Bd7 38. Nd4 Nxa4 39. Nb5 Nc3 40.
d6+ Kd8 41. Nd4 Ne2+ 42. Nxe2 Bxc6 43. Nd4 Bd7 44. Nb3 a4 45. Nd4 Bc5 46. Nc2
Be6 47. N2a3 Kd7 48. Kf1 Bxa3 49. Nxa3 Kxd6 50. Ke2 Kc5 51. Kd1 Bb3+ 52. Kc1
Kb4 53. Nb1 a3 54. Nd2 a2 55. Kb2 Bd5 56. g3 g5 57. h4 f5 58. Nf1 f4 59. gxf4
gxf4 60. h5 Kc5 61. Ka1 Kd4 62. Kb2 Kd3 63. Nh2 Be6 64. Nf1 Ke2 65. Ne3 fxe3
66. fxe3 Kxe3 67. Kc2 Bb3+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Black "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Bd6 7. Nbd2 Bxf4 8.
exf4 O-O 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Ndf3 Rc8 11. O-O c5 12. c3 c4 13. Qc2 Ne4 14. Nxd7
Qxd7 15. Ne5 Qd8 16. g3 f6 17. Ng4 h5 18. Ne3 h4 19. f3 Nd6 20. Qg6 Qe8 21. Qg4
Kf7 22. Qh5+ Ke7 23. Nxd5+ exd5 24. Rfe1+ Ne4 25. Qxd5 Qd7 26. Rxe4+ Kd8 27.
Qxd7+ Kxd7 28. Rae1 Rf7 29. f5 hxg3 30. hxg3 b5 31. Re6 Rg8 32. Ra6 Kc8 33. Kg2
g6 34. fxg6 Rxg6 35. Re8+ Kb7 36. Rae6 a5 37. R8e7+ Rxe7 38. Rxe7+ Kc6 39. Re6+
Kb7 40. a3 Rg7 41. Rxf6 Re7 42. Kf1 Rh7 43. Re6 Rh1+ 44. Kg2 Rb1 45. Re2 Kc6
46. g4 b4 47. axb4 axb4 48. cxb4 Kb5 49. Rd2 Kxb4 50. d5 Kb3 51. d6 Rxb2 52.
Rxb2+ Kxb2 53. d7 c3 54. d8=Q c2 55. Qd2 Ka1 56. Qc1+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Black "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 d6 6. Be2 Nfd7 7. c4 e5 8. Bh2
Nc6 9. Nc3 f5 10. O-O g5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Qd5+ Kh8 13. Rad1 h6 14. Qd2 e4 15.
Nd4 Nde5 16. Nxc6 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 bxc6 18. f4 exf3 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Bxf3 Bb7 21.
Ne2 Bd6 22. b4 g4 23. hxg4 fxg4 24. Bxg4 Bh2+ 25. Kxh2 Rxf1 26. Bf3 Re8 27. Ng3
Rc1 28. Rd7 Rxc4 29. Nh5 Rf8 30. Nf4 Rf6 31. a3 Rc3 32. Rd8+ Kg7 33. Nh5+ Kg6
34. Nxf6 Kxf6 35. Rd7 Rxa3 36. Rxc7 Ba8 37. b5 Rxe3 38. Rxa7 Re8 39. bxc6 h5
40. Rh7 Rc8 41. Rxh5 Ke7 42. Rh6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Black "Vutov, Mario"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. Bc2 Nc6 6. d3 e6 7. Nbd2 d5 8. h3
Bh5 9. O-O Qc7 10. Qe2 O-O-O 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nh4 Bd6 13. Ndf3 c4 14. Nxg6 hxg6
15. Kg2 cxd3 16. Bxd3 Bf4 17. Re1 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Nd5 19. Bxd5 Rxd5 20. Bxf4 Qxf4
21. Rad1 Rhd8 22. Rxd5 Rxd5 23. b3 Qd6 24. Qe4 Kc7 25. Re3 Rd1 26. Ng5 Nd8 27.
Qf3 Qd5 28. Ne4 f5 29. Nc5 Kd6 30. Nd3 Qxf3+ 31. Kxf3 g5 32. Ne5 f4 33. Rd3+
Rxd3+ 34. Nxd3 Kd5 35. Nb4+ Ke5 36. Nd3+ Kd5 37. h4 e5 38. Nb4+ Ke6 39. h5 Nf7
40. Nd3 Nd6 41. Ke2 e4 42. Ne1 Nf7 43. f3 Ne5 44. fxe4 Nxg4 45. Nf3 Kf6 46. c4
Ne5 47. Nd4 g4 48. c5 g3 49. b4 Nc6 50. Nxc6 bxc6 51. a4 a6 52. Kf3 Ke5 53. a5
Kf6 54. Kg2 Ke6 55. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, G  Petar"]
[Black "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Nc3 c5 8. Rd1
Qa5 9. Qb3 cxd4 10. exd4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nc6 12. d5 Nb4 13. O-O Na6 14. d6 e6 15.
Be5 Nc5 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. a3 Na6 18. Qe2 Nb8 19. b4 Qd8 20. b5 Bc8 21. Na2 Nbd7
22. Bg3 Nb6 23. Bb3 Nbd5 24. Be5 Bd7 25. a4 a6 26. Qb2 axb5 27. Bxd5 exd5 28.
axb5 Ra5 29. Nc3 Ne8 30. Bxg7 Nxg7 31. Rxd5 Qf6 32. Qb4 Rfa8 33. Rdd1 Ne6 34.
Nd5 Qg7 35. Nc7 Nxc7 36. dxc7 Rxb5 37. Qe7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Tsvetkov, Ilia"]
[Black "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 a6 7. Bd3 g6 8. h3
Bg7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O b5 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Qe2 Qb6 13. a4 b4 14. a5 Qa7 15. Na4
Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Nd7 17. Bc7 Bc6 18. Bb6 Qb8 19. Bxa6 e5 20. Bb5 Rxa5 21. Bxa5
Bxb5 22. Qd2 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Qa7 24. Bxb4 Qxa4 25. Bxf8 Nxf8 26. dxe5 Bxe5 27. b4
Qb3 28. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Black "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. O-O e6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Ne5 Rc8 9. d3 b6 10. Nxc6 Rxc6 11. Nd2 Be7 12. e4 O-O 13. Qe2 d4 14. a4 a6 15.
f4 Nd7 16. e5 b5 17. Qe4 Qc8 18. axb5 axb5 19. Ra7 Bd8 20. Rfa1 Nb6 21. R7a6
Nd5 22. Ra8 Qd7 23. Nf1 Nb4 24. Qe2 Rc8 25. R8a7 Qc6 26. Rc1 Bb6 27. Raa1 Nd5
28. Qe4 f6 29. exf6 Rxf6 30. g3 Rcf8 31. Re1 Qd7 32. Re2 Qf7 33. h4 Qh5 34. Rg2
Rg6 35. Bc1 Qd1 36. Bb2 Qg4 37. Bc1 Nc3 38. Qe5 Nd5 39. Bd2 c4 40. bxc4 bxc4
41. dxc4 d3+ 42. Kh2 Rh6 43. Qg5 Nf6 44. c5 Bc7 45. Qxg4 Nxg4+ 46. Kh3 Nf6 47.
f5 exf5 48. Bxh6 gxh6 49. cxd3 Ng4 50. Ra7 Be5 51. Rc2 Bd4 52. Rc4 Rd8 53. Raa4
Be5 54. d4 Bc7 55. Ra7 Rc8 56. d5 Be5 57. c6 Nf6 58. Ne3 Kf8 59. Rca4 Ke8 60.
Rb7 Ne4 61. Raa7 Bd4 62. Nxf5 Bxa7 63. Rxa7 Kf8 64. Rxh7 Kg8 65. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Black "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bg5 Bf5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. e3 c6 6. Nge2 Qb6 7. Rb1 e5 8.
Ng3 Bg6 9. h4 exd4 10. exd4 Bd6 11. h5 Be4 12. Ngxe4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. c3
Nd7 15. Qf3 O-O-O 16. Bc4 Rdf8 17. O-O Qc7 18. b4 Rhg8 19. Qf5 Rg7 20. Be2 Rfg8
21. Bf3 Kd8 22. c4 Qb6 23. a4 Qa6 24. b5 Qxa4 25. bxc6 Qxc6 26. Ng3 Qd6 27.
Rxb7 Qe6 28. Rxa7 Bd6 29. Qa5+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Black "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[Annotator "Rybka 4 w32 (10m)"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

{B28: Sicilian: 2 Nf3 a6 (O'Kelly Variation)} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 g6 4. d4
Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Qa5 7. Qd2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nf6 9. f3 d6 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O
Nd7 $146 (11... Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Be6 13. Rfd1 Kh8 14. Rab1 Qb4 15. a3 Qa5 16. b4
Qh5 17. Qb2 Rac8 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Ne8 20. f4 Qh6 21. g3 Nc7 22. a4 Bxd4+
23. Qxd4+ Qg7 24. Rbc1 Na8 25. Qxg7+ Kxg7 26. a5 {Leventic,I (2499)-Aleksic,R 
(2208)/Osijek CRO 2007/1-0 (35)}) 12. Rfd1 Re8 13. Nd5 Qxd2 14. Rxd2 Rb8 15.
Rad1 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 (16. Rxd4 $143 Bxd4 17. Bxd4 b6 $15) 16... Bxd4+ 17. Rxd4 a5
18. b3 Nc5 19. Nc7 Rf8 20. Nd5 Re8 21. Nc7 Rf8 22. Nd5 Re8 23. Nc7 (23. f4 Be6
$14) 23... Rf8 $11 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Black "Janchev, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Ne4 6. Nc4 Qc7 7. Bf4 d6 8. Bd3
g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. c3 O-O 11. a4 Nc6 12. d5 Ne5 13. Nfxe5 dxe5 14. Bxe4 exf4 15.
Bf3 fxe3 16. fxe3 Be5 17. g3 Bd6 18. Bg2 b6 19. Qd3 Bd7 20. b3 Rf6 21. Ra2 Raf8
22. Raf2 Kg7 23. Qe2 Bc8 24. e4 fxe4 25. Rxf6 Rxf6 26. Rxf6 Kxf6 27. Bxe4 Kg7
28. Qe3 Qd8 29. Qf3 Qf8 30. Qxf8+ Kxf8 31. Kf2 Kg7 32. Ke3 Kf6 33. Bd3 Bc7 34.
Be4 Kg5 35. Nd2 Kf6 36. Nc4 Bd7 37. Bd3 h5 38. Nd2 Be5 39. Ne4+ Kg7 40. Be2 Bf5
41. Bf3 Bxe4 42. Kxe4 Bxc3 43. h3 Kf6 44. Be2 Kg5 45. g4 h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Black "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4
f5 9. Bd3 Be7 10. Ne2 Nb6 11. O-O Bd7 12. a3 a5 13. b3 O-O 14. h3 a4 15. b4 Na7
16. g4 Bb5 17. gxf5 exf5 18. Kh2 Rc8 19. Rg1 Rc6 20. Bb1 Qc8 21. Ng3 Bc4 22.
Nd2 Nb5 23. Bb2 Nc7 24. Qh5 Rh6 25. Nxf5 Rxh5 26. Nxe7+ Kh8 27. Nxc8 Nxc8 28.
f5 Ne7 29. Rg2 Bb5 30. Bc2 Nxf5 31. Rf2 g6 32. Bd1 Rh4 33. Bg4 h5 34. Bxf5 gxf5
35. Kg3 Re4 36. Nxe4 dxe4 37. Re1 Bd3 38. Kh4 f4 39. Kxh5 Ne6 40. d5 e3 41. Rh2
Rf5+ 42. Kh4 Be4 43. dxe6 Bf3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Black "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O
Ne4 9. Nc3 f5 10. Rc1 d6 11. d5 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 e5 13. e4 Bc8 14. b4 O-O 15. exf5
Bxf5 16. Nde4 a5 17. a3 axb4 18. axb4 Nd7 19. Qb3 Qe8 20. Nb5 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Nf6
22. Bf5 Bd8 23. Qd3 Qh5 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 Ra5 26. cxd6 e4 27. Be6+ Kh8 28.
Qc4 cxd6 29. Nxd6 Nxd5 30. Rcd1 e3 31. fxe3 Rxf1+ 32. Rxf1 Nf6 33. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Black "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "1775"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 e5 8. d5 a5
9. Qd2 Kh7 10. f3 Na6 11. g4 Ne8 12. h4 Nc5 13. Nh3 f5 14. h5 f4 15. hxg6+ Kxg6
16. Bf2 Bf6 17. O-O-O Ng7 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. d6 cxd6 20. Qxd6 Qxd6 21. Rxd6 Be6
22. Nd5 Rfd8 23. Rb6 Rd7 24. Rb5 Bd8 25. Rxc5 Rd6 26. Nc3 Kf6 27. Nxf4 Bb6 28.
Ncd5+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d5 5. Bb5 Bg4 6. Qa4 dxe4 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
Qxc6+ Bd7 9. Qxe4+ Qe7 10. Qxe7+ Bxe7 11. Nxd4 Bf6 12. Be3 Ne7 13. Nd2 Nd5 14.
Ne4 Be5 15. Nf3 Bf4 16. Bxf4 Nxf4 17. O-O Bc6 18. Rfe1 O-O 19. Nd4 Bd5 20. f3
Nd3 21. Re2 Rfe8 22. b4 a5 23. Rd2 Bc4 24. b5 Re5 25. a4 f5 26. Nf2 Nc5 27. h4
g6 28. Nh3 Rae8 29. Nc6 Re3 30. Nxa5 Bb3 31. Ra3 Bxa4 32. Rd5 R8e5 33. Rxe5
Rxe5 34. Nc6 Re1+ 35. Kh2 Bxb5 36. Ra8+ Kg7 37. Rc8 Ne6 38. Nd4 Nxd4 39. Rxc7+
Kg8 40. cxd4 Rd1 41. Rc8+ Kg7 42. Rd8 h6 43. Rd6 Rd2 44. Nf4 Be8 45. Kg3 g5 46.
hxg5 hxg5 47. Ne6+ Kf6 48. Nc7+ Ke7 49. Re6+ Kd7 50. Rxe8 Kxc7 51. Rg8 f4+ 52.
Kh3 Rxd4 53. Rxg5 Kd6 54. Kg4 Ke6 55. Rg8 Kf7 56. Ra8 Rd2 57. Kxf4 Rxg2 58. Kf5
Rb2 59. Ra7+ Kf8 60. f4 Rb5+ 61. Kf6 Rb6+ 62. Kg5 Rb5+ 63. f5 Rb6 64. Rh7 Kg8
65. Re7 Kf8 66. Re4 Kf7 67. Ra4 Rb7 68. Ra6 Rb1 69. Ra7+ Kf8 70. Kg6 Rb2 71.
Ra8+ Ke7 72. f6+ Ke6 73. Re8+ Kd7 74. f7 Rg2+ 75. Kh5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Black "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Bd2 Qb6 8.
Rb1 e6 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Be2 Ne4 11. Qd3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Bg6 13. Qb5+ Qxb5 14. Bxb5+
c6 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. cxd3 b6 17. O-O Bd6 18. c4 Nd7 19. Nd2 f5 20. f4 Kf7 21.
Nf3 h6 22. Ne5+ Nxe5 23. dxe5 Be7 24. Rfc1 Rhd8 25. Rd1 Rd7 26. Kf2 g5 27. g3
gxf4 28. Bxf4 h5 29. h4 Bc5+ 30. Be3 Bd4 31. Bxd4 Rxd4 32. Ke3 Rad8 33. Rb3
Rxc4 34. Ra3 a5 35. Rb1 Rc5 36. Rxb6 Rxe5+ 37. Kf4 Rc5 38. Ra6 Kf6 39. Ke3 Rdd5
40. d4 Rc4 41. Rd3 Ra4 42. Rd2 c5 43. dxc5 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Black "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 d5 5. Nf3 dxc4 6. a4 Be6 7. Na3 Bd5 8. O-O
e6 9. Qc2 Bxa3 10. Rxa3 O-O 11. Rd1 a5 12. Ng5 Re8 13. f3 h6 14. Nh3 Qb6 15. e4
e5 16. Be3 fxe4 17. fxe4 exd4 18. Bxd4 c5 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. exd5 b5 21. axb5
Ra7 22. Qxc4 Kh8 23. Rad3 Qxb2 24. Nf4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 d6 2. d4 e5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 Re8 8. O-O
h6 9. Bh4 c6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. Rfd1 Bf8 12. Rac1 g6 13. h3 Bg7 14. b4 Nf8 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Bg3 Nh5 17. Bh2 Qe7 18. c5 Bf5 19. Qb3 Be6 20. Bc4 e4 21. Nd2 f5
22. Bxe6+ Qxe6 23. Qxe6+ Nxe6 24. Nc4 Rad8 25. Nd6 Re7 26. Ne2 Red7 27. Kf1 Bf6
28. Ke1 Nhg7 29. Nc4 Ne8 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Rd1 Rd3 32. Bb8 a6 33. Be5 Rxd1+ 34.
Kxd1 Kf7 35. Bxf6 Kxf6 36. Kc2 Nd8 37. Kb3 Nc7 38. Nc3 Nb5 39. Nxb5 axb5 40.
Na5 g5 41. a4 h5 42. axb5 cxb5 43. Kc3 Ke5 44. g3 h4 45. gxh4 gxh4 46. Kb3 f4
47. Kc3 f3 48. Kb3 Ne6 49. Nxb7 Ng5 50. Nd6 Nxh3 51. Nxe4 Kd5 52. Kc3 Ng1 53.
Kd3 h3 54. Nf6+ Kc6 55. Ng4 Ne2 56. Nh2 Nc1+ 57. Kd4 Na2 58. Nxf3 Nxb4 59. Ne5+
Kc7 60. Ng4 Kc6 61. f4 Na6 62. Ne5+ Kc7 63. Nf3 Kc6 64. Ne5+ Kc7 65. Nf3 Kc6
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Black "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "1717"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Ne4 7. cxd5 Qxd5 8.
Nfd2 f5 9. Nxe4 fxe4 10. e3 Bf5 11. Nc3 Qc6 12. g4 Bc8 13. Nxe4 e5 14. d5 Qd7
15. h3 c6 16. Ng5 Qe7 17. Qb3 Kh8 18. Ne4 cxd5 19. Qxd5 Nc6 20. Qd6 Qh4 21. Bd2
Rd8 22. Qc5 h5 23. Bc3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Bxg4 25. b4 Rac8 26. Qb5 Bf5 27. f3 Bxe4
28. fxe4 b6 29. Rf3 Bh6 30. Bxe5+ Nxe5 31. Qxe5+ Bg7 32. Qe6 Bxa1 33. Rh3 Qxh3
34. Qxh3+ Kg7 35. Qe6 Kf8 36. e5 Re8 37. Qf6+ Kg8 38. Bd5+ Kh7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B16"]
[BlackElo "2019"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. c3 e6 8.
Bd3 Bg6 9. Nf3 Nd7 10. h4 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nb6 12. c4 Bb4+ 13. Kf1 Qd7 14. a3 Be7
15. Qc2 h5 16. b4 a5 17. Rb1 axb4 18. axb4 Ra3 19. Bc1 Ra8 20. g3 f5 21. Kg2
Rg8 22. Rd1 f6 23. Be3 Qc7 24. Bf4 Qxf4 25. Ng5 Qd6 26. c5 Qd5+ 27. Nf3 Nc4 28.
b5 Na3 29. Qd2 Nxb1 30. Rxb1 Ra3 31. Qf4 Qe4 32. Qb8+ Kf7 33. Qxb7 Rxf3 34.
bxc6 Rfxg3+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Black "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8.
Nc4 Rc8 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Bxd4 Bxc4 11. Bxc4 Rxc4 12. Be3 Be7 13. Qd3 Rc6 14. f3
Bg5 15. Bf2 h5 16. h4 Bh6 17. Nd5 Ne7 18. Nb4 Rc8 19. c3 O-O 20. Rd1 a5 21. Nd5
Nxd5 22. Qxd5 Rc6 23. Qb5 Qc7 24. Rd5 b6 25. a4 f5 26. exf5 Rxf5 27. O-O Rf6
28. Re1 Bf4 29. g3 Bh6 30. Qd3 Kh8 31. f4 Rf8 32. Qg6 Kg8 33. Qxh5 Rc4 34. fxe5
dxe5 35. Rdxe5 Rxa4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Vutov, Mario"]
[Black "Arnaudov, G  Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Nd7 11. a3 Bf6 12. d5 Na5 13. Ba2 Nb6 14. b4 Nac4 15. a4
c6 16. a5 Nc8 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Na3 Nxa3 19. Bxa3 Ne7 20. c4 Ra7 21. Rc1 Ng6
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Popchev, Milko"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Qe2 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. Bg2 d5
9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Ne5 Bb4 11. Bd2 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Be7 13. Rb1 Qc8 14. h4 Nd7 15.
Bf4 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 f6 17. Bg3 O-O 18. O-O Qd7 19. Rfe1 Bf7 20. c4 Rfe8 21. c3 b6
22. Red1 Bd6 23. c5 Bxg3 24. fxg3 Qc7 25. Qf3 Rac8 26. Rb2 bxc5 27. dxc5 Qe5
28. Rd7 Qxc5+ 29. Qf2 Qxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Rb8 31. Rxb8 Rxb8 32. Ke3 a5 33. Ra7 e5
34. Rxa5 Be6 35. a4 Bxg4 36. Bxc6 Kf7 37. Ra7+ Kg6 38. Rb7 Rc8 39. Rb6 Rc7 40.
a5 Bc8 41. a6 Ra7 42. Bb7 Bh3 43. c4 Kf7 44. Bc6 Bc8 45. Rb7+ Bxb7 46. axb7
Rxb7 47. Bxb7 f5 48. c5 Ke7 49. Bd5 g6 50. Bg8 h6 51. Bh7 Kd7 52. Bxg6 f4+ 53.
gxf4 exf4+ 54. Kd4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Black "Bratanov, Zsivko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b3 d6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nd5 Bg7 7. Nxf6+ exf6 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. h3 a6 12. Bc4 Rb8 13. a4 f5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. Bd5 Qf6 16. c3 Re7 17. d4 cxd4 18. cxd4 Nb4 19. e5 dxe5 20. dxe5 Qb6 21. a5
Qc5 22. Bc4 Bc6 23. Qd4 Qxd4 24. Nxd4 Rd8 25. Nxc6 Nxc6 26. f4 Red7 27. e6 fxe6
28. Rxe6 Rd6 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Ra2 Kf6 31. Kf2 g5 32. g3 gxf4 33. gxf4 Rd4 34.
Kf3 Re4 35. Bd5 Rb4 36. Bxc6 Rxb3+ 37. Kg2 bxc6 38. Rc2 Ke6 39. Rxc6+ Kd5 40.
Rxa6 Ra3 41. Ra8 Ke4 42. a6 Kxf4 43. a7 Ra2+ 44. Kg1 h6 45. h4 h5 46. Kh1
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Black "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. c5 Qc7 8. Nh4
Bg6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. g3 Nbd7 11. Bg2 b6 12. cxb6 axb6 13. O-O b5 14. e4 b4 15.
exd5 cxd5 16. Nb5 Qb6 17. a4 Be7 18. Bd2 Qa5 19. Rfc1 O-O 20. Qd3 Rfc8 21. b3
Ne8 22. Bf1 Ndf6 23. f3 Nd7 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rc1 Rxc1 26. Bxc1 Qb6 27. Kg2 Nb8
28. Bf4 Nc6 29. g4 g5 30. Be3 g6 31. Qd2 Na5 32. Qc2 Qd8 33. Bd3 Qd7 34. h3
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Black "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. exd5 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Qb3 Nbd7 9. Bc4 Nb6 10. O-O Nxc4 11. Qxc4 b6 12. Bg5 Bb7 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Ne5
Rc8 15. Qb3 Qd6 16. Rfe1 Rfd8 17. Rac1 Kg7 18. Nc4 Qd7 19. Ne5 Qd6 20. Nc4 Qd7
21. Ne5 Qd6 22. Nc4 Qf4 23. Ne3 Qxd4 24. Rcd1 Qf4 25. Nb5 Qb8 26. Ng4 Rc5 27.
d6 exd6 28. Nxf6 Kxf6 29. Qb4 Kg7 30. Re7 Re8 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Rxb7 Qxb7 33.
Nxd6 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Black "Tsvetkov, Ilia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 Bg6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. Nf3 Nd7 11. Kd2 Nb6 12. b3 Nc8 13. Nh4 Nd6 14. g3
Bh6 15. Bd3 Kd7 16. a4 a5 17. Rhb1 Bf8 18. f3 Bh6 19. f4 Rhe8 20. g4 Bxd3 21.
Kxd3 Bf8 22. Ra2 Be7 23. Rg2 Rg8 24. Rbg1 Rg7 25. e4 dxe4+ 26. Nxe4 Nxe4 27.
Kxe4 Re8 28. Nf5 Rgg8 29. Kf3 Bb4 30. Rd1 Rb8 31. d5 cxd5 32. Rxd5+ Kc6 33. Ne3
Rgd8 34. Rc2+ Kb6 35. Rb5+ Ka6 36. Nd5 Rbc8 37. Rxc8 Rxc8 38. Rb6+ Ka7 39. Rxf6
Rc2 40. Rxf7 Rxh2 41. f5 Rh3+ 42. Ke4 Rxb3 43. Rxh7 Ra3 44. Nxb4 Rxa4 45. f6
Rxb4+ 46. Kf5 a4 47. g5 Rb1 48. g6 a3 49. Rh3 Rb5+ 50. Ke6 Rb6+ 51. Ke7 a2 52.
Ra3+ Ra6 53. Rxa2 Rxa2 54. f7 Re2+ 55. Kf6 Rf2+ 56. Kg7 b5 57. f8=Q Rxf8 58.
Kxf8 b4 59. g7 b3 60. g8=Q 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Black "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. h3 h6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
cxd3 O-O 9. Qb3 b6 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. Ndf3 Bd6 12. Rc1 Bxe5 13. Nxe5 c5 14. Nxd7
Nxd7 15. Bd6 Re8 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Bxc5 Rc8 18. Qa3 bxc5 19. Rxc5 Qb6 20. Rxc8
Rxc8 21. Kd2 Qc7 22. Qc3 Qd8 23. Qa3 Qf6 24. Rf1 d4 25. f4 dxe3+ 26. Kxe3 Qg6
27. g4 h5 28. Qxa7 Rd8 29. f5 Qg5+ 30. Ke2 Qf6 31. Qb6 Qe5+ 32. Qe3 Qxb2+ 33.
Qd2 Qe5+ 34. Qe3 Qb2+ 35. Qd2 Qb7 36. Rf3 exf5 37. gxf5 Re8+ 38. Kf2 Qc7 39.
Kg2 f6 40. a4 Qc6 41. a5 Re5 42. Kf2 Rc5 43. Qb4 Qd6 44. Rf4 Qe5 45. Qe4 Qb2+
46. Kg3 Re5 47. Rf2 Qb1 48. Qa8+ Kh7 49. Qf3 Qg1+ 50. Rg2 h4+ 51. Kxh4 Qe1+ 52.
Rg3 Qd2 53. Qh5+ Qh6 54. Qxh6+ Kxh6 55. Kg4 Rxa5 56. d4 Ra4 57. Rd3 Rc4 58. Kf4
Kh7 59. Ke4 Kg8 60. Kd5 Ra4 61. Kc6 Kf7 62. d5 Rc4+ 63. Kd7 Rf4 64. d6 Rxf5 65.
Kc6 Ke8 66. d7+ Kd8 67. Ra3 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Black "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Ne2 Nf6 5. Nd2 c5 6. e5 Nfd7 7. c3 Nc6 8. f4 b5
9. Nf3 b4 10. g4 h5 11. gxh5 Rxh5 12. Ng3 Rh8 13. Bd3 bxc3 14. bxc3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Qa5+ 16. Bd2 Qa3 17. Qe2 Nb4 18. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 19. Kf2 Bc3 20. Rab1 Ba5 21.
f5 Nb6 22. Rb3 Qe7 23. Rb5 Bb4 24. Rb1 Bc3 25. Kg2 Bd7 26. Rc5 Bb4 27. Rc7 Kd8
28. Qc2 Nc4 29. Bxc4 Kxc7 30. Bxd5+ Kd8 31. Rxb4 exd5 32. Rb7 Rc8 33. Qb3 Rc4
34. e6 fxe6 35. Ne5 Rc7 36. Rxc7 Kxc7 37. Ng6 Qe8 38. Qc3+ Kb8 39. Qb4+ Ka8 40.
Nxh8 Qxh8 41. Qc5 Qe8 42. fxe6 Bxe6 43. Qc7 Qg6 44. a4 Qh6 45. Kf3 Qg6 46. Ke3
Qh6+ 47. Kd3 Qg6+ 48. Kc3 Qh6 49. Kb3 Qg6 50. Kb4 Qe8 51. Ne2 g5 52. Nc3 Qf8+
53. Ka5 Qb8 54. Qxb8+ Kxb8 55. Kb5 Kc7 56. Kc5 Bh3 57. Nxd5+ Kd7 58. Nf6+ Ke6
59. Ne4 Kf5 60. Nf2 Bg2 61. d5 Kf6 62. Kd6 Bf3 63. a5 Kf7 64. Ke5 Ke7 65. Ne4
g4 66. Nc5 Be2 67. d6+ Kd8 68. Ne4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Black "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Be7 6. a5 Bg5 7. Bxg5 Qxg5 8. Nf3
Qg6 9. Nd2 Nd7 10. Nc4 Rb8 11. g3 Ne7 12. h4 b5 13. axb6 Nxb6 14. h5 Qf6 15.
Ne3 Ra8 16. Bd3 O-O 17. Qe2 Qg5 18. h6 g6 19. O-O-O f5 20. Rdf1 f4 21. gxf4
Rxf4 22. Kb1 Qf6 23. f3 Qf8 24. Qg2 Kh8 25. Qg3 Rf7 26. Ng2 Nd7 27. Nd1 Ng8 28.
Nde3 Ngf6 29. Qg5 Nh5 30. Rxh5 gxh5 31. Qxh5 Nf6 32. Qg5 Ng8 33. Rh1 Rxf3 34.
Nh4 Rxe3 35. Qxe3 Qxh6 36. Qg3 Ne7 37. Rf1 Qg7 38. Qf2 Bd7 39. Rg1 Qf8 40. Qg3
Qf6 41. Rf1 Qg7 42. Qf2 a5 43. Nf5 Bxf5 44. exf5 Qf6 45. Qd2 a4 46. Rh1 Ng8 47.
Be4 Ra7 48. Qd3 Rg7 49. Qh3 Qe7 50. c4 Nf6 51. Bc2 Rg4 52. Qc3 Qg7 53. Bxa4
Rg1+ 54. Rxg1 Qxg1+ 55. Ka2 Qg7 56. Qa5 Qe7 57. Qc3 e4 58. Bd7 Qg7 59. Be6 h5
60. Qe3 Kh7 61. Qf4 Qa7+ 62. Kb3 Qb6+ 63. Kc2 Qb4 64. b3 Qa3 65. Qg5 Qa2+ 66.
Kc1 Qa1+ 67. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Black "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Nd2 Ne8 10. b4 f5 11. c5 a6 12. f3 Rf7 13. Nc4 f4 14. a4 b6 15. Ba3 g5
16. Rc1 Ng6 17. cxb6 cxb6 18. Rc2 Bf8 19. a5 b5 20. Nb6 Rb8 21. Qd2 Bd7 22.
Rfc1 h5 23. Nd1 g4 24. Nxd7 Qxd7 25. Rc6 Ra8 26. R1c3 Be7 27. Qc2 Bd8 28. Bc1
Ne7 29. Qb3 Rg7 30. Rc2 Nxc6 31. dxc6+ Qf7 32. Qd3 Bc7 33. Nc3 Nf6 34. Qd1 gxf3
35. Bxf3 Qb3 36. Bd2 Qxb4 37. Kh1 Qb3 38. Be1 Qf7 39. Nd5 Nxd5 40. Bxh5 Qe6 41.
exd5 Qf5 42. h3 Rf8 43. Bg4 Qg5 44. Be6+ Kh8 45. Qf3 Qg6 46. Re2 Re8 47. Bg4
Rb8 48. Rb2 Qh7 49. Be6 Rg5 50. Kh2 Qh5 51. Qf2 Ra8 52. Bc3 Qh6 53. Be1 Rg3 54.
Qc2 Rf8 55. Rb3 Rxb3 56. Qxb3 Rf6 57. Bc8 Qf8 58. Bg4 Qb8 59. Qb1 Qg8 60. Bh4
Rh6 61. Qf5 Rxh4 62. Qf6+ Qg7 63. Qxh4+ Kg8 64. Qh5 Kf8 65. Qf5+ Kg8 66. Qc8+
Kh7 67. h4 Bxa5 68. Kh3 Bc7 69. Bf5+ Kh6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Janchev, Petar"]
[Black "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. b3
Rb8 9. Bb2 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd4 b4 13. Na4 e6 14. e4 Bd7 15. Rc1
e5 16. Ne2 Bh6 17. Rc2 Bb5 18. Bc1 Bxc1 19. Rxc1 Nb7 20. Nb2 Nc5 21. f3 Qc8 22.
Qd2 Qa6 23. Nc4 Nfd7 24. Rc2 Nb6 25. Rfc1 Bxc4 26. bxc4 Nbd7 27. Rb1 b3 28.
axb3 Rxb3 29. Rxb3 Nxb3 30. Qe3 Qa1+ 31. Kf2 Ndc5 32. f4 Nd4 33. Rc1 Qb2 34.
Bf3 Nxe2 35. Bxe2 Nd3+ 36. Qxd3 Qxc1 37. fxe5 dxe5 38. d6 cxd6 39. Qxd6 Qc3 40.
Qd5 Kg7 41. Kg2 Rb8 42. Kh3 Rb2 43. Bg4 Rd2 44. Qc5 Qb2 45. Qg1 Qd4 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Black "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[BlackElo "2094"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nd7 12. Re1 Nf6 13. Ne5 Nd5 14. Qf3 Nb6
15. Bd3 Nd7 16. Qh3 f5 17. Bc4 Nb6 18. Bb3 Nd5 19. Qf3 Kh8 20. Bb2 a5 21. Nd3
a4 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Nf4 a3 24. Bc1 Ra5 25. Re5 g5 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Nxd5 g4
28. Qe2 Bd6 29. Bf4 Re8 30. Qd2 Be6 31. Bg5 Qd7 32. Nf6 Qf7 33. Nxe8 Qxe8 34.
Bf6+ Kg8 35. Qg5+ Qg6 36. Qxg6+ hxg6 37. Be5 Bf8 38. Kf1 Bd5 39. g3 Kf7 40. Ke2
Bc4+ 41. Ke3 Ke6 42. Bc7 Bh6+ 43. f4 gxf3+ 44. Kxf3 Bd2 45. Ba5 Kd5 46. Bb4 g5
47. h3 b5 48. Rd1 g4+ 49. hxg4 fxg4+ 50. Kf2 Bg5 51. Bxa3 Bxa2 52. Re1 Bf6 53.
Re8 Kc4 54. Bb4 Bxd4+ 55. cxd4 Kxb4 56. Re4 Kc3 57. Ke3 b4 58. Re8 Bc4 59. Rb8
b3 60. Kf4 b2 61. Rxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Black "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. c5
Nbd7 9. Nc3 h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Rxe4 Nf6 14. Re1 Bf5
15. Qb3 Qc8 16. Nh4 Be6 17. Rxe6 Qxe6 18. Qxe6 fxe6 19. Nxg6 Nd5 20. Ne5 Red8
21. Bh3 Nc7 22. Be3 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Kg7 24. Rc1 h5 25. Rc4 Nd5 26. Bg5 Kf7 27.
Rh4 Rh8 28. Bf1 Rag8 29. f4 Rd8 30. Be2 Kg6 31. Bd3+ Kf7 32. Be2 Kg6 33. Bd3+
Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Black "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. O-O Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bxb5 9. Nxb5 a6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 c5 13. Qd3 Qc8 14. h3 Qe6
15. Rad1 Rad8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. Rxd5 f6 19. Rfd1 Kf7 20. a4 a5 21.
Kf1 b6 22. Ke2 Rfe8 23. Kd3 Ke6 24. Kc4 Rc8 25. Rh5 h6 26. Rhd5 Rb8 27. Bc1 g5
28. f3 Bf8 29. Be3 Kd7 30. Rf5 Re6 31. Kb5 Kc7 32. Bg1 Be7 33. Bh2 Rd8 34. Rfd5
Rd7 35. g4 Bf8 36. Bg3 Rh7 37. h4 h5 38. gxh5 Rxh5 39. Rh1 Rh6 40. Rh2 gxh4 41.
Rxh4 Rxh4 42. Bxh4 Be7 43. Rh5 Bd8 44. Rh8 Kd7 45. Rg8 Kc7 46. Rg7+ Kc8 47. Kc6
Be7 48. Rg8+ Bd8 49. Kd5 Kd7 50. Rxd8+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Black "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2019"]
[BlackElo "1717"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Ne4 11. Bg3 Ndf6 12. Qc2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Bd6 14. Rab1 Re8
15. b4 a6 16. a4 Bg4 17. b5 axb5 18. axb5 Bxf3 19. gxf3 c5 20. dxc5 Bxc5 21.
Rbd1 d4 22. Na4 Bd6 23. exd4 Rc8 24. Qb3 Qa5 25. Bc4 Rc7 26. Nc5 b6 27. Nd3
Rec8 28. Rc1 Qd2 29. Rfd1 Qg5 30. Bxf7+ Kh8 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 32. f4 Qg4 33. Ra1
Rc8 34. Be6 Qf3 35. Bxc8 Nh5 36. Qf7 Nxg3 37. Bb7 Ne2+ 38. Kh2 Bxf4+ 39. Nxf4
Qxf2+ 40. Bg2 Qg3+ 41. Kh1 Nxf4 42. Ra8+ Kh7 43. Be4+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Black "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8.
a3 e6 9. Be2 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Be3 Rc8 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. b4 a6
15. Qd2 b5 16. Bf4 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Rfe8 18. Qd2 Ne7 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Rc1 Rxc1+
21. Qxc1 Qc6 22. Qxc6 Nxc6 23. Kf1 Kf8 24. Ke1 h6 25. Kd2 Ke7 26. Ke3 g5 27. h3
Kf6 28. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Black "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[BlackElo "1775"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. Qc2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. a3 Qc7 8. h3
O-O 9. d3 Ne8 10. Bg5 f5 11. Nbd2 f4 12. Kh2 h6 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Rg1 Nf6 15.
g4 fxg3+ 16. fxg3 Qd7 17. Qb3+ c4 18. Qxc4+ d5 19. g4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 Qe6 21. Ne3
Nh5 22. d4 exd4 23. Bc4 dxe3 24. Bxe6+ Bxe6 25. Nd4 Nxd4 26. cxd4 Rf2+ 27. Rg2
Bc4 28. gxh5 Raf8 29. Rc1 Rxg2+ 30. Kxg2 e2 31. e5 Rf1 32. Rxc4 e1=Q 33. Rc8+
Kh7 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.11"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7. Bd3 Be7 8.
Bd2 O-O 9. c3 c5 10. Qc2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nb6 12. Rc1 Nbd5 13. a3 Qb6 14. O-O Bd7
15. Ne2 Rac8 16. Qb1 Bb5 17. b4 Qa6 18. Bxb5 Qxb5 19. Rfe1 Qa6 20. Qb3 Rxc1 21.
Nxc1 Rc8 22. Nd3 Qc4 23. Qb1 Qc2 24. Nc5 Qxb1 25. Rxb1 b6 26. Nd3 Ne4 27. Be1
Kf8 28. a4 f6 29. a5 Nec3 30. Rb3 Nb5 31. h4 Rc4 32. Nb2 Nxd4 33. Nxc4 Nxb3 34.
axb6 axb6 35. g4 Ke8 36. g5 Kd7 37. b5 Bc5 38. h5 h6 39. gxh6 gxh6 40. Nfd2 Nd4
41. Ne4 Nf3+ 42. Kf1 Nxe1 43. Kxe1 Bd4 44. Kd2 Nf4 45. Ng3 Bxf2 46. Ne4 Bd4 47.
Kc2 f5 48. Ned2 Kc7 49. Nf3 Bf6 50. Ne3 Nxh5 51. Kd3 Nf4+ 52. Kc4 h5 53. Nc2 h4
54. Ncd4 Kd6 55. Nc6 h3 56. Na7 Nd5 57. Nc6 Ne3+ 58. Kd3 Ng4 59. Na7 h2 60.
Nc8+ Kc7 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d3 d6 6. e3 e5 7. Nge2 c6 8. O-O
Re8 9. e4 a6 10. b4 b5 11. a4 bxc4 12. dxc4 Be6 13. Qd3 Nbd7 14. Rd1 Bf8 15. a5
c5 16. Ba3 Rc8 17. Nd5 cxb4 18. Bxb4 Nc5 19. Qe3 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Ncxe4 21. Qd3
Nc5 22. Bxc5 Rxc5 23. Qxa6 e4 24. Nd4 Nxd5 25. Nb3 Nc7 26. Qe2 Rc3 27. Nd4 d5
28. Rdc1 Bc5 29. Nc6 Qf6 30. Rxc3 Qxc3 31. Rf1 Bd6 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, G  Petar"]
[Black "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 c6 2. c4 b5 3. c5 d6 4. cxd6 exd6 5. e4 a6 6. a4 Bb7 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Bd3
Ngf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. h3 Re8 12. b3 Qb6 13. Nbd2 c5 14. d5 Bf8 15.
Bb2 g6 16. Qc2 Bg7 17. Bf1 Rac8 18. Qd3 c4 19. bxc4 bxa4 20. Bd4 Nc5 21. Qc3
Nh5 22. e5 dxe5 23. Nxe5 Qc7 24. Rab1 Rb8 25. Re3 f5 26. Rbe1 Rbc8 27. Nef3
Rxe3 28. Rxe3 Qd7 29. Ne5 Qc7 30. Qb4 Nd7 31. Nxd7 Bxd4 32. Re7 Qf4 33. Nf3
Bxd5 34. Nxd4 Qxd4 35. Qd6 a3 36. cxd5 Kh8 37. Qxa3 a5 38. Ne5 Qc3 39. Rxh7+
1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Bratanov, Zsivko"]
[Black "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2467"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8.
Bd3 Nbc6 9. Qh5 g6 10. Qd1 Na5 11. c5 Bf5 12. Be2 b6 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. O-O Nf5
15. Bf4 Re8 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 bxc5 18. dxc5 c6 19. Rb1 Qf6 20. Rb4 Nh4 21.
Be2 Qe7 22. Bd3 Qxc5 23. Bg3 Nf5 24. Bxf5 gxf5 25. Qh5 Qxc3 26. Rh4 Qg7 27.
Qxf5 Re6 28. Rg4 Rg6 29. Be5 f6 30. Bc3 Nc4 31. Qe6+ Qf7 32. Qxc6 Re8 33. Rb1
Ne5 34. Bxe5 Rxg4 35. Rb7 Rc4 36. Qxf6 Qxf6 37. Bxf6 Re6 38. Bg5 Ra4 39. Be7 d4
40. Rd7 Re1+ 41. Kh2 d3 42. Bc5 Rc1 43. Be3 Rc3 44. Bxa7 Raxa3 45. Be3 Ra2 46.
h4 h5 47. Rd5 Kf7 48. Rxh5 Ke6 49. Rh6+ Kd5 50. Rh8 Rc6 51. Rb8 d2 52. Rb1 Ke4
53. h5 Rd6 54. Rd1 Rc2 55. h6 Rd7 56. Kh3 Ra2 57. g4 Kf3 58. g5 Rb2 59. Kh4 Rd6
60. Kh5 Ke4 61. h7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Sasho"]
[Black "Vutov, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 Na6 7. Bg5 Qe8 8. a3 e5
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. b4 c6 11. Bd3 Nc7 12. O-O Ne6 13. Be3 Nh5 14. Bc2 Qe7 15. Nb1
Rd8 16. Nbd2 Nhf4 17. Re1 Qf6 18. Nh2 h5 19. Kh1 g5 20. Ra2 Nd4 21. Bb1 Be6 22.
Rb2 Qg6 23. f3 Rd7 24. Rf1 Rad8 25. Qe1 Bh6 26. Qf2 Kh8 27. c5 Rg8 28. Re1 Nb5
29. Bxf4 gxf4 30. a4 Nd4 31. Ba2 Bg5 32. Bxe6 Bh4 33. Qf1 Qxe6 34. Rd1 b5 35.
cxb6 axb6 36. Nc4 Rb8 37. a5 b5 38. Nb6 Rd6 39. Rd3 Bd8 40. Qa1 Kh7 41. Rbd2
Qe7 42. Nf1 Bxb6 43. axb6 Rxb6 44. Ra3 Rb7 45. Rda2 Rdd7 46. Ra8 Qxb4 47. Rc8
Qe7 48. Raa8 Ra7 49. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Black "Lalev, Dimitar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Qa5 13. h4 Qh5 14. Rb1 a6 15.
Bd3 Bxh4 16. g3 Bf6 17. Kg2 g6 18. Ba3 Rd8 19. Bc5 e5 20. Rh1 Qg4 21. Bb6 Re8
22. d5 e4 23. Nd4 Nxd4 24. Bxd4 Bxd4 25. cxd4 Bf5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Black "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Be3 Nc6 9. f4 e5 10. Nb3 exf4 11. Rxf4 Be6 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Ne5 14. Rb4
Qc8 15. Na5 b6 16. Nc4 Qb7 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Rb5 Ne4 19. Bf3 Nd6 20. Rb3 e4 21.
Be2 Nf5 22. Bf2 Qc7 23. Bg4 Nd6 24. Rc3 Qd8 25. Rc6 f5 26. Be2 Rf6 27. a4 Rh6
28. Be3 Bg5 29. Qd2 Bxe3+ 30. Qxe3 Qf6 31. Qc3 Qg5 32. Qg3 Qd2 33. Rxd6 f4 34.
Qa3 Rxd6 35. Qxd6 Qxe2 36. Qe6+ Kh8 37. Rf1 e3 38. d6 Qd2 39. Qe4 Rf8 40. Qe7
Rg8 41. Qh4 e2 42. Re1 g5 43. Qf2 Re8 44. c3 Re3 45. h4 h6 46. hxg5 hxg5 47.
Kh2 Qxd6 48. Rh1 Kg7 49. Re1 Qd2 50. Kg1 Kg6 51. b4 Kh5 52. Kh2 g4 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Black "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 Nf6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h3 c6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3
c5 9. d5 Qa5 10. O-O Nh5 11. Qc2 Nxf4 12. exf4 Nf6 13. Bd3 Nh5 14. Ne2 e6 15.
Ng5 exd5 16. cxd5 Qd8 17. h4 h6 18. Ne4 f5 19. N4g3 Qxh4 20. Nxh5 Qxh5 21. g3
Bd7 22. Kg2 g5 23. fxg5 hxg5 24. Rh1 Qf7 25. Nc3 a6 26. a4 Qf6 27. f4 gxf4 28.
gxf4 Kf7 29. Rae1 Rh8 30. Kf2 Rh4 31. Qd2 Rah8 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Black "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Re1 a6 11. Bxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 Bg4 13. Rd1 dxe5 14. dxe5 d4
15. Bf4 Qa5 16. Ne4 Nxe5 17. Rxd4 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Be6 19. Bd6 Bxd6 20. Nxd6 Rad8
21. Qd3 Rd7 22. b4 Qe5 23. f4 Qf6 24. Rd1 Bxa2 25. f5 Rfd8 26. Qg3 h6 27. h4
Bb3 28. R1d2 Ba4 29. Ne4 Qxf5 30. Nd6 Qf6 31. Kh2 Bc6 32. Qd3 Rxd6 33. Rxd6
Rxd6 34. Qxd6 Qxh4+ 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Black "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8.
Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Rfe1 Rab8 14.
Ne5 Rfc8 15. Qd1 b5 16. a3 Na5 17. Qf3 Nc4 18. Re2 Qc7 19. Qh3 a5 20. g4 Nd6
21. f3 h6 22. Rg2 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Rc2 bxc3 25. bxc3 Rb3 26. Rac1 Qa5 27.
Qg3 Rcxc3 28. Rxc3 Rxc3 29. Rxc3 Qxc3 30. Qf4 Nc4 31. Nxc4 Qxd3 32. Ne5 Qd1+
33. Kg2 Qc2+ 34. Kg3 Qc7 35. h4 Ne8 36. Nd3 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Qxc7 Nxc7 39.
Kf2 Nb5 40. Ke3 f6 41. Nb4 Kf7 42. Nc6 Ke8 43. Nb4 Kd7 44. Nd3 Kd6 45. Nf2 Na7
46. Nh1 Nc6 47. Ng3 e5 48. Nf5+ Ke6 49. dxe5 Kxe5 50. Ng7 d4+ 51. Ke2 Ne7 52.
Nh5 Nd5 53. Kd2 Kd6 54. Ng3 Nb4 55. Nh5 Ke5 56. Ke2 Nc6 57. Kf2 Nb8 58. f4+ Ke4
59. fxg5 fxg5 60. Nf6+ Ke5 61. Nh5 Nd7 62. Kf3 Kd5 63. Ke2 Ke4 64. Ng3+ Kf4 65.
Nf5 Ke5 66. Kd3 Nc5+ 67. Kc4 Ne6 68. Kd3 Kf4 69. Nh6 Kf3 70. Kd2 Nc5 71. Nf5
Ke4 72. Ng3+ Kf3 73. Nf5 d3 74. Nh6 Kf4 75. Ke1 Ne4 76. Kd1 Kf3 77. Ke1 d2+ 78.
Kd1 Ke3 79. Nf5+ Kd3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Black "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 e5 5. Nf3 e4 6. Ng5 Nf6 7. Bc4 Bb4 8.
Bxf7+ Ke7 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bf5 12. a4 Qxc3 13. Ba3+ Kd7 14. Nf7
Rhe8 15. Ne5+ Kc8 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Qe2 a5 18. Bc4 Bg4 19. Ba6+ Kd7 20. Qc4 Nd5
21. Bb5 Qxc4 22. Bxc4 Rab8 23. Rab1 Nc3 24. Rxb8 Rxb8 25. h3 Be6 26. Bxe6+ Kxe6
27. Re1 Kd5 28. Bc5 Nxa4 29. Ra1 Nxc5 30. dxc5 Rb5 31. Rd1+ Kxc5 32. Rd7 a4 33.
Rxc7 Ra5 34. Rb7 a3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Black "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. f3 Qe8 8. Qd2
e5 9. d5 Nc5 10. g4 a5 11. h4 h5 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. gxh5 Kg7 14. hxg6 fxg6 15.
h5 Rh8 16. O-O-O Bd7 17. Bd3 g5 18. h6+ Rxh6 19. Rxh6 Kxh6 20. Nge2 Qh5 21. Qe3
Qh2 22. Bc2 Kg7 23. Rf1 Rh8 24. Nd1 Rh3 25. Rg1 Rh6 26. Nf2 Qh5 27. Ng3 Qh2 28.
Ng4 Bxg4 29. fxg4 Rh3 30. Nh5+ Kg6 31. Qe1 Rf3 32. Rf1 Qg2 33. Rxf3 Qxf3 34.
Qd1 Qxd1+ 35. Kxd1 Bd8 36. Ng3 Kf7 37. b3 Nd7 38. Ke2 Nf8 39. a3 Ng6 40. b4
axb4 41. axb4 Nf4+ 42. Kd2 b6 43. Ba4 Ke7 44. Nf5+ Kf6 45. Bd7 Ng2 46. Ng3 Ke7
47. Bf5 Kf6 48. Kc3 Ne3 49. Kd3 Ng2 50. Nf1 Nf4+ 51. Kd2 Kf7 52. Ne3 Bf6 53.
Nd1 Ke8 54. Nc3 Bd8 55. Nb5 Ke7 56. Na7 Ke8 57. Nc6 Bf6 58. c5 bxc5 59. bxc5
dxc5 60. Kc3 Ne2+ 61. Kc4 Nd4 62. Kxc5 Be7+ 63. Nxe7 Kxe7 64. Bc8 Kd8 65. Ba6
Kd7 66. Bb5+ Ke7 67. Ba4 Kf6 68. Bd1 Ke7 69. Ba4 Kf6 70. d6 cxd6+ 71. Kxd6 Ne6
72. Bd7 Nf4 73. Bc8 Nd3 74. Bd7 Nf4 75. Bc8 Nd3 76. Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Black "Janchev, Petar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. Be3 Be7 6. d5 O-O 7. Bd3 Nc5 8. Bc2
Ng4 9. Bc1 Bh4 10. g3 Bg5 11. h3 Nh6 12. Bxg5 Qxg5 13. Qd2 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 f5
15. Ke2 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Bf5 17. f3 Bxe4 18. fxe4 a5 19. Nf3 g6 20. b3 Kg7 21. a3
Nf7 22. Rhf1 h6 23. Rf2 Ra6 24. Ke3 Rb8 25. Nd2 Raa8 26. Raf1 Rf8 27. Bd3 Rae8
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Black "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. f3 d5 2. Kf2 Nf6 3. g3 e5 4. e3 Bd6 5. d4 e4 6. f4 h5 7. h3 Be6 8. h4 Ng4+
9. Kg2 Nd7 10. Nh3 f6 11. Be2 c6 12. c3 Qb6 13. Qb3 a5 14. Qxb6 Nxb6 15. Nf2
Kf7 16. Nxg4 Bxg4 17. Bxg4 hxg4 18. a4 g5 19. hxg5 Rxh1 20. Kxh1 fxg5 21. b3
gxf4 22. exf4 Re8 23. Be3 Nc8 24. Nd2 Ne7 25. Kg2 Nf5 26. Nf1 b6 27. Kf2 Rh8
28. Rc1 c5 29. Kg2 Rh3 30. Re1 Ke6 31. Bf2 Rh7 32. Ne3 Nxe3+ 33. Bxe3 c4 34.
bxc4 dxc4 35. Rb1 Bc7 36. Rb5 Rf7 37. d5+ Kd6 38. Bxb6 Bxb6 39. Rxb6+ Kxd5 40.
Rb5+ Kc6 41. Re5 Rd7 42. Rxe4 Rd2+ 43. Kf1 Rd3 44. Rxc4+ Kb6 45. Kf2 Rd2+ 46.
Ke3 Rg2 47. f5 Rxg3+ 48. Kf4 Rg1 49. Kg5 g3 50. f6 g2 51. Rg4 Kc6 52. Kg6 Kd7
53. f7 Ke7 54. Re4+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Black "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nge2
b6 9. O-O-O cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bb7 11. h4 a6 12. Bh6 Qc7 13. h5 Nxh5 14. Rxh5 Bxd4
15. Qxd4 e5 16. Qd2 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Black "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2019"]
[PlyCount "181"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. d3 e6 7. a3 Nbd7 8. g3
d4 9. Nb1 Be7 10. Bg2 b5 11. O-O Rc8 12. Qe2 e5 13. f4 O-O 14. f5 c5 15. Nd2
Ne8 16. Nf3 c4 17. g4 cxd3 18. cxd3 Nc5 19. Nxe5 Qc7 20. Nf3 Nb3 21. Rb1 Nf6
22. Bg5 Rfe8 23. Qf2 h6 24. Bh4 Qc2 25. Qxc2 Rxc2 26. Rf2 Rec8 27. Rbf1 Kf8 28.
Ne1 Rc1 29. Bg3 b4 30. a4 Ra1 31. e5 Nd7 32. Bd5 Rcc1 33. Nc2 Rxf1+ 34. Rxf1
Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Nbc5 36. Ke2 Nxa4 37. Bc6 Ndb6 38. b3 Nc3+ 39. Kf3 a5 40. Nxd4
a4 41. bxa4 Nbxa4 42. Bxa4 Nxa4 43. Ke2 Nb6 44. Nb3 Ke8 45. d4 Kd7 46. Kd3 Nd5
47. Be1 Kc6 48. Ke4 Nb6 49. h4 f6 50. Bd2 fxe5 51. dxe5 Nc4 52. Be1 Kb5 53. Kd5
Ne3+ 54. Ke6 Bd8 55. f6 gxf6 56. exf6 Bxf6 57. Kxf6 Nxg4+ 58. Kg6 Ka4 59. Nd4
b3 60. Bc3 Ne3 61. Ne2 h5 62. Bb2 Kb5 63. Kxh5 Ng2 64. Kg5 Nxh4 65. Kxh4 Kc4
66. Nf4 Kc5 67. Kg5 Kc6 68. Kf5 Kc5 69. Ke5 Kc4 70. Kd6 Kb5 71. Kd5 Kb4 72. Ne2
Kb5 73. Kd4 Kb4 74. Nc1 Ka5 75. Nxb3+ Kb5 76. Nc5 Kb4 77. Kd5 Kb5 78. Bd4 Kb4
79. Nd3+ Ka4 80. Kc4 Ka3 81. Nc1 Ka4 82. Bc3 Ka3 83. Nb3 Ka4 84. Nc5+ Ka3 85.
Kd3 Ka2 86. Kc2 Ka3 87. Ba5 Ka2 88. Bb4 Ka1 89. Nb3+ Ka2 90. Nc1+ Ka1 91. Bc3#
1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 d5 2. cxd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nxd5 cxd5 7. Qb3 Be6 8.
Qxb7 Nd7 9. Nf3 Bc5 10. O-O O-O 11. d3 Rb8 12. Qa6 Rb6 13. Qa4 f6 14. a3 Qc7
15. b4 Be7 16. Bd2 Rc6 17. Rfc1 Rc8 18. Rxc6 Qxc6 19. Qxc6 Rxc6 20. Rc1 Ra6 21.
Ra1 Nb6 22. Kf1 d4 23. Ne1 Nd5 24. Nc2 Nc3 25. e3 Bb3 26. exd4 Nb5 27. Ne3 exd4
28. Bd5+ 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Black "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A95"]
[WhiteElo "1717"]
[BlackElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Nd3 Bd6 11. Bf4 Qc7 12. Rc1 Qb8 13. b4 Ne4 14. e3 Bxf4 15.
Nxf4 Qd6 16. b5 g5 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Nxe4 fxe4 19. Qg4 Nf6 20. Qxg5+ Kh8 21.
Qh6 Rg8 22. Rc2 Bd7 23. Bh3 Bxh3 24. Qxh3 Ng4 25. Rfc1 Rac8 26. Qh5 Qf6 27. h3
Nh6 28. Nxd5 Qd6 29. Qe5+ Qxe5 30. dxe5 Rcd8 31. Nf6 Rg6 32. Rxc6 Nf7 33. Rc7
Rg7 34. e6 Nd6 35. e7 Ra8 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Black "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. c4 c6 6. Qb3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3
Nbd7 9. Ba6 Be7 10. Bb7 O-O 11. Bxc6 Rc8 12. Bb5 Nb8 13. O-O Nc6 14. a3 Bd6 15.
Bxc6 Rxc6 16. Nxd5 Bxf4 17. Nxf4 Ne4 18. Rfc1 Rh6 19. h3 Ng5 20. Nxg5 Qxg5 21.
Qd5 Rd8 22. Qe5 f6 23. Qe7 Rf8 24. Ne6 Bxe6 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Rc8 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.12"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Black "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 Nc6 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 dxe5 7. fxe5 Bg4 8. Be3
e6 9. Nc3 Qd7 10. Be2 O-O-O 11. O-O Bxf3 12. Rxf3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 14. Qxd4
Rxd4 15. Rxf7 Nxc4 16. Nb5 Nxe5 17. Rxf8+ Rxf8 18. Nxd4 Re8 19. Re1 Kd7 20.
Bb5+ c6 21. Rxe5 cxb5 22. Rxb5 e5 23. Rxb7+ Kc8 24. Rxa7 exd4 25. Ra8+ Kd7 26.
Rxe8 Kxe8 27. Kf2 Ke7 28. Kf3 Kd6 29. Ke4 Kc5 30. b3 g6 31. g4 h5 32. gxh5 gxh5
33. h4 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Berbatov, Kiprian"]
[Black "Bratanov, Zsivko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2467"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. a3 Nd4 6. Bc4 c6 7. d3 Ne6 8. O-O
Bc7 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Ng5 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Ke7 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. Bxe6
Kxe6 15. f3 Rhd8 16. Kf1 Nd7 17. Ke2 f6 18. Be3 Bb6 19. a4 Bxe3 20. Kxe3 a5 21.
b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Andreev, Sasho"]
[Black "Pantev, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2387"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 a5 7. g3 a4 8. d3
d6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O e5 11. h3 Bd7 12. Nd2 Nd4 13. Re1 Bc6 14. e3 Bxg2 15.
Kxg2 Nc6 16. d4 exd4 17. exd4 d5 18. c5 Re8 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Qe3 Na5 21. Rb1
1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Black "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bd3
dxe5 9. dxe5 Be7 10. O-O N8d7 11. Qe2 Nc5 12. Bc2 Bd7 13. Nc3 Bc6 14. Rd1 Nd5
15. Nb5 Qb6 16. Nbd4 Bd7 17. Nf5 exf5 18. Rxd5 Bc6 19. Rd1 g6 20. Nd4 Be4 21.
Bxe4 Nxe4 22. Be3 Bc5 23. Rac1 Rd8 24. Rxc5 Qxc5 25. Nxf5 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qc6
27. Nh6 Nc5 28. Ng4 Nd7 29. Bh6 Kd8 30. Qd4 Qc5 31. Qe4 Kc8 32. Be3 Qc6 33. Qb4
Qe6 34. Nh6 Rd8 35. h4 Nb6 36. Qc3+ Kb8 37. Bc5 Nc8 38. f4 b6 39. Ba3 Rd1+ 40.
Kh2 Qxa2 41. Qc2 Qd5 42. Qf2 Qc4 43. Kg3 Rd3+ 44. Kg4 Qd5 45. Bb4 f5+ 46. Nxf5
Qe6 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kukov, Velislav"]
[Black "Ivanov, Borislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Be2 b6 6. O-O Bb7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3
d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Bf3 Qc7 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Ne5
15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. e4 Nc6 17. Ba3 Rfd8 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. e5 dxe5 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8
21. Qxe5 Rc8 22. Rd1 h6 23. h3 Be7 24. Bxe7 Qxe7 25. Qd4 Qc7 26. Na4 Rb8 27.
Qd6 Qxd6 28. Rxd6 b5 29. Nb2 bxc4 30. Nxc4 Ra8 31. Rb6 Ra7 32. Ne5 Nd5 33. Rb8+
Kh7 34. a4 f6 35. Nc4 h5 36. a5 Nf4 37. h4 g5 38. hxg5 fxg5 39. g3 Nh3+ 40. Kg2
g4 41. Nd6 Rc7 42. Rb7 Rxb7 43. Nxb7 Ng5 44. b4 Ne4 45. b5 axb5 46. a6 b4 47.
a7 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Vutov, Mario"]
[Black "Janachkov, Angel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C75"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O Nge7 7. d4 h6 8. d5
Nb8 9. c4 Ng6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. g3 Bg5 13. Nxg5 hxg5 14. Qg4 Nf6
15. Qxg5 Rh5 16. Qd2 Qd7 17. f3 O-O-O 18. Rf2 Rdh8 19. b4 Qh3 20. Rg2 Nh7 21.
Qf2 Ng5 22. Bxg5 Rxg5 23. c5 Nf4 24. Ne2 Nxg2 25. Qxg2 Rgh5 26. Qxh3+ Rxh3 27.
Kf2 Rxh2+ 28. Ke3 Rh1 29. Rxh1 Rxh1 30. Kd2 Rb1 31. Kc3 Ra1 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Arnaudov, Petar"]
[Black "Panayotov, Yanko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Nd2 Nd7 7. g3 g6 8. Bg2
Bg7 9. Ne2 e5 10. Nc4 h5 11. h4 Nb6 12. Ne3 Bh6 13. Qd3 Bd7 14. b3 a6 15. a4 a5
16. Rd1 Qe7 17. c4 exd4 18. Nxd4 O-O 19. O-O Bg7 20. Ne2 Bc6 21. Nf4 Nd7 22.
Nfd5 Qd8 23. f4 Nc5 24. Qc2 Bxd5 25. Nxd5 c6 26. Ne3 Qb6 27. Kh2 Rad8 28. Rb1
Nxe4 29. Bxe4 Qxe3 30. Rbd1 f5 31. Bg2 Rfe8 32. Rd3 Qc5 33. Qf2 Qb4 34. Rfd1
Re6 35. Qd2 Qc5 36. Re1 Rde8 37. Rxe6 Rxe6 38. Bf3 Bf6 39. Kg2 Bd8 40. Qf2 Qb4
41. Qd2 Qc5 42. Qf2 Bb6 43. Qxc5 Bxc5 44. Kf1 Kf7 45. Be2 Ke7 46. Ke1 Kd7 47.
Kf1 Kc7 48. Bd1 Kb6 49. Kg2 Be3 50. Kf3 Bc1 51. Rc3 Bb2 52. c5+ dxc5 53. Rc2
Bd4 54. Be2 Re3+ 55. Kg2 Rxb3 56. Bc4 Rc3 57. Rxc3 Bxc3 58. Kf2 Kc7 59. Ke2 Kd6
60. Bf7 b5 61. Bxg6 c4 62. Bxf5 b4 63. Bg6 b3 64. Bxh5 Ke7 65. Kd1 Bd4 66. Bg6
c3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Petrov, Ivan"]
[Black "Valkov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O
h6 9. Bh4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 b6 11. Bf3 Ba6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Bxa8 Qxa8 14. Ndb5 Bb7
15. Nd5 Bxb2 16. Nxe7+ Kh7 17. Rb1 Bxg2 18. Rxb2 Bf3 19. Qxd6 Nc5 20. Nc3 Ne6
21. Ncd5 g5 22. Qe5 g4 23. Qf4 Kh8 24. Qf6+ Kh7 25. Nf5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kolev, Atanas Tonchev"]
[Black "Nikolov, Jordan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D16"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Na6 6. e4 Bg4 7. Bxc4 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 e6 9. Be3 Be7 10. Rg1 g6 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. f4 O-O-O 13. O-O-O Nb4 14. Kb1
Kb8 15. f3 a5 16. Rc1 Rd7 17. Ne2 Rhd8 18. f5 Nh5 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Bxe6 Qxh2
21. Ng3 Rxd4 22. Nxh5 Qxh5 23. Bxd4 Rxd4 24. Rgd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Qe5 26. Bc4 Bf6
27. Rd2 h5 28. Bf7 h4 29. Qe3 Bg5 30. f4 Bxf4 31. Rd8+ Kc7 32. Qd4 Qxd4 33.
Rxd4 h3 34. Be6 h2 35. Rd7+ Kb6 36. Rh7 Nd3 37. Bg4 Ne5 38. Be2 g5 39. Kc2 Kc5
40. Kd1 Kd4 41. Ke1 Kxe4 42. Kf1 Ke3 43. Bd1 Kd2 44. Bb3 Nd3 45. Kg2 Nc5 46.
Bg8 Kc2 47. b3 Kd3 48. Rh3+ Ke4 49. Rh7 g4 50. Rh5 b6 51. Bf7 g3 52. Be8 Nxb3
53. Bxc6+ Kd3 54. Rb5 Nd4 55. Rxb6 Nxc6 56. Rxc6 Bd2 57. Rg6 Be1 58. Re6 Bc3
59. Rg6 Be5 60. Ra6 Bc3 61. Rg6 Be1 62. Re6 Kd2 63. Re5 Kd1 64. Re6 Bf2 65. Ra6
Be1 66. Re6 Bb4 67. Rb6 Be1 68. Re6 Kd2 69. Re5 Kd1 70. Re6 Bd2 71. Rg6 Bf4 72.
Ra6 Ke2 73. Re6+ Be3 74. Rg6 Bf4 75. Re6+ Kd3 76. Ra6 Ke4 77. Rxa5 h1=Q+ 78.
Kxh1 Kf3 79. Rf5 g2+ 80. Kg1 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Dimitrov, Dejan"]
[Black "Pantev, Tsvetelin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 a6 8. a4
Rb8 9. Ne3 Nd4 10. Ncd5 b5 11. axb5 axb5 12. Ba2 O-O 13. O-O Bb7 14. c3 Ne6 15.
f4 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Nc7 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Qg4 Kh8 20. Be3 f6 21.
Qe2 Rfd8 22. Bb3 Ba6 23. Ra5 Qd6 24. Bc2 Ne6 25. Rfa1 Ra8 26. Qf1 Bb7 27. Rxa8
Rxa8 28. Rxa8+ Bxa8 29. Qa1 Bc6 30. Qa6 h6 31. Qb6 Kh7 32. h3 Kh8 33. Bf2 Kh7
34. Bb3 Kh8 35. Bd5 Nd8 36. Qxc5 Qxc5 37. Bxc5 Bxd5 38. exd5 Nb7 39. Bb4 Kg8
40. c4 Kf7 41. c5 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kolev, Hristian"]
[Black "Asparuhov, Parvan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 g6 8. Be2
Bg7 9. O-O Nh5 10. Be5 Nf6 11. Rc1 e6 12. h3 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 O-O 14. Na4 Ne4 15.
Nc5 Nxc5 16. Rxc5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Bd7 18. Qd4 Rc8 19. Rfc1 Rxc5 20. Qxc5 Qg5 21.
Qd4 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. Qc5 Qd8 24. b4 Bd7 25. g3 Qc8 26. Qxc8+ Bxc8 27. f4
f6 28. g4 fxe5 29. fxe5 g5 30. Kf2 Bd7 31. Ke1 Bc6 32. Bf1 Kf8 33. Kd2 Ke7 34.
Kc3 Kd7 35. Kd4 Kc7 36. Bd3 h6 37. b5 axb5 38. Kc5 Be8 39. Bxb5 Bg6 40. Bf1 Be4
41. a4 b6+ 42. Kb4 Bf3 43. Kb5 Be4 44. Kb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Janchev, Petar"]
[Black "Rafailov, Radostin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nf3 Re8 8.
O-O c6 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. Ne5 Ne6 12. a3 g6 13. b4 a6 14. Bb2 Ng7 15.
Rac1 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ilchev, Dimitar"]
[Black "Ljangov, Petar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2051"]
[BlackElo "2094"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. c4 d6 2. d4 e5 3. Nc3 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be6 7. e4 Ne5 8. b3
Nxf3+ 9. gxf3 c6 10. Bb2 Be7 11. Rg1 g6 12. O-O-O Qc7 13. Kb1 a6 14. Be2 Qa5
15. Nd5 Qxd2 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Rxd2 Bxb2 18. Kxb2 Ke7 19. Rgd1 Rhd8 20. Kc3 g5
21. h4 h6 22. Kd4 Rg8 23. Ke3 gxh4 24. Rh1 h3 25. Bf1 b5 26. Bxh3 Rh8 27. Bxe6
fxe6 28. Rh5 Rab8 29. f4 bxc4 30. bxc4 Rb4 31. Kd3 Ra4 32. Rb2 Ra3+ 33. Rb3
Rxb3+ 34. axb3 c5 35. e5 dxe5 36. fxe5 Kf7 37. Rh3 h5 38. Ke4 Kg6 39. Rg3+ Kh6
40. Rd3 Kg5 41. f4+ Kg4 42. Rd6 Rh6 43. Rxa6 h4 44. Ra1 h3 45. Rg1+ Kh4 46. f5
exf5+ 47. Kxf5 Rb6 48. e6 1-0

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Dereshki, Dario"]
[Black "Ninov, Dayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D19"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. e4 Bg6 11. Bd3 c5 12. Na2 Ba5 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15.
Bb5 Rfd8 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Rac1 Qf8 18. Rfd1 Ne5 19. Nxe5 fxe5 20. h4 Qh6 21.
g3 a6 22. Bd3 Rd4 23. Rc4 Bb6 24. b4 Qh5 25. Nc3 Rxc4 26. Bxc4 Bd4 27. g4 Qxh4
28. Rd3 Rc8 29. Kg2 Qg5 30. Rg3 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Krustev, Vasil"]
[Black "Roydov, Plamen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2019"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 e5 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Bg4
9. h3 Bh5 10. Nh4 Ne8 11. Nf5 Bf6 12. e4 Bxd1 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ivanov, Ljubomir P"]
[Black "Slavov, Hristo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D29"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "1717"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Qe2 b5 8. Bb3
Bb7 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. a4 c4 11. Bc2 Nbd7 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8+ Bxa8 14. b3 Bd6
15. Na3 Bxa3 16. Bxa3 Nd5 17. bxc4 Nc3 18. Qd2 Nxd1 19. Qb4 Nb6 20. Ne5 f6 21.
Qxb5+ Nd7 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Qb8+ Qd8 24. Qa7 Nc3 25. Qxg7 Bc6 26. Qxh8+ Kd7 27.
Qxh7+ Kc8 28. Be7 Qa5 29. Qg8+ Kb7 30. f3 Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Qd2 32. Qh7 Qxe3 33.
Bc5+ Kc8 34. Qg8+ Kc7 35. Qf7+ Bd7 36. d5 Ng3+ 37. hxg3 Qc1+ 38. Kf2 Qxc2+ 39.
Ke3 Qxc4 40. dxe6 Qxc5+ 41. Ke2 Qe5+ 42. Kd3 Qxe6 43. Qxe6 Bxe6 44. Ke4 Kd6 45.
g4 Ke7 46. g3 Kf7 47. Kf4 Kg6 48. Ke4 Kg5 49. Ke3 Kg6 50. Kd4 Kf7 51. Ke4 Ke7
52. Kd4 Kd6 53. Ke4 Kc5 54. Kd3 Kd5 55. Ke3 Kd6 56. Kd3 Ke7 57. Kd4 Kf7 58. Kc5
Kg6 59. Kd6 Bxg4 60. fxg4 Kg5 61. Ke6 Kxg4 62. Kxf6 Kxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Urilski, Vladimir"]
[Black "Angelov, Boyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C75"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Re1
Be7 9. Nbd2 h6 10. h3 Bg5 11. Nf1 Bxc1 12. Rxc1 O-O 13. Kh2 Qe7 14. d5 Nb8 15.
Bxd7 Nxd7 16. Ne3 Nf6 17. Nf5 Qd7 18. Rg1 Nxe4 19. g4 Nf4 20. Rc2 g6 21. Ng3
Ng5 22. Nxg5 hxg5 23. Ne4 Qe7 24. Qf3 Kg7 25. c4 Rh8 26. Rg3 Rh4 27. Rc3 Rah8
28. Qd1 f6 29. c5 Rd8 30. cxd6 cxd6 31. Ra3 Rc8 32. Rac3 Rxc3 33. Nxc3 f5 34.
f3 Kf6 35. Qg1 Qh7 36. Qf1 b5 37. a3 Qh8 38. gxf5 gxf5 0-1

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Sotirov, Nikolaj"]
[Black "Slavov, Yanko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 e5 5. dxe5 Bxe5 6. f4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nf6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. e5 Ng4 11. Bd2 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nxe5 13. O-O Nxd3 14. cxd3
Qxd3 15. Ng5 Be6 16. Nxe6 Rxe6 17. Bh6 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 Nc6 19. Rd7 Re7 20. Rxe7
Nxe7 21. Rd1 Nf5 22. Bf4 Nd6 23. Bxd6 Rd8 24. Rb1 Rxd6 25. Rxb7 Rd1+ 26. Kf2
Rd2+ 27. Kf3 Rd3+ 28. Kf2 Rd2+ 29. Kf3 Rd3+ 30. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "75th Championship Men- Semifinal"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2011.02.13"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Enchev, Georgi"]
[Black "Shalamanov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2011.02.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[SourceDate "2008.07.28"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. d4 e6 6. Ne4 Nd7 7. Be2 Be7 8.
O-O Rc8 9. h3 Bf5 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. a3 c5 12. c3 Qc7 13. Bd3 cxd4 14. cxd4 N7f6
15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. Ne5 Bd6 17. f4 a6 18. Bd3 Qe7 19. Qf3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 g6 21. Bd2
h5 22. Rae1 h4 23. Ne2 Nh5 24. Rf3 Rg8 25. g4 hxg3 26. Nxg3 Qh4 27. Ne2 g5 28.
fxg5 Rxg5+ 29. Bxg5 Qxe1+ 30. Rf1 Qa5 31. Rxf7+ Ke8 32. Bd2 Qd8 33. Qg6 Qe7 34.
Qg8+ Qf8 35. Rxf8+ Bxf8 36. Qxe6+ Ne7 37. Qd7# 1-0

 

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