PGN Chess Game British Championship 2012 (ENG)

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[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Poobalasingam, P."]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. e4 e5
9. Qc2 (9. h3 Re8 (9... Nbd7 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. Bf1 Re8 13. Rb1 (13.
f4 Ned7 14. Rb1 d5 15. e5 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. b4 Qd8 18. c5 Nf8 19. Bb2 a5
20. b5 Qd5 21. Qc2 Ne6 22. Rxe4 Qxc5 23. Qxc5 Nxc5 24. Re3 Bd7 25. bxc6 bxc6
26. Rc1 Na4 27. Ba3 Rec8 {0-1 Miron,L (2525)-Petrisor,A (2385)/Sarata Monteoru
2012/CB08_2012}) (13. Be3 c5 14. Nb3 Qb4 15. a3 Nf3+ (15... Qb6 16. Nd2 Be6 17.
b4 Nfd7 18. Rb1 Qd8 19. Nb5 Qb8 20. Rc1 a6 21. Nc3 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. Nxb5
Bxh3 24. Bxh3 Qxb5 25. Bf1 Qb7 26. f4 Rxa3 27. fxe5 Nxe5 28. bxc5 dxc5 29. Rb1
Qc7 30. Kg2 Rd8 31. Qc1 Ra2 32. Re2 Qc6 33. Bg5 Re8 34. Bf4 Nd3 35. Qc4 Nxf4+
36. gxf4 Ra4 37. Qb5 Qxb5 38. Rxb5 Bc3 39. Nb1 Bg7 40. Kf3 f5 41. Nd2 c4 42.
exf5 Rxe2 43. Bxe2 c3 44. Rb8+ Bf8 45. fxg6 hxg6 46. Ne4 Ra3 47. Rc8 c2+ 48.
Kg4 {1-0 Bogosavljevic,B (2523)-Pancevski,F (2473)/Jahorina 2012/CB23_2012})
16. Qxf3 Qxb3 17. Rad1 Be6 18. Nb5 Red8 19. Nxd6 Nd7 20. Qe2 Ne5 21. f4 Nxc4
22. Nxc4 Rxd1 23. Qxd1 Bxc4 24. Qxb3 Bxb3 25. Bxc5 Rc8 26. Bxa7 Bxb2 27. Rb1
Rc2 28. Rd1 Bc4 29. Rd8+ Kg7 30. Bc5 g5 31. Bf8+ Kg6 32. Bxc4 Rxc4 33. fxg5
Rxe4 34. Kf2 Kxg5 35. Rd7 f5 36. Be7+ Kg6 37. Rxb7 Bd4+ 38. Kf1 f4 39. Bd6 fxg3
40. Bxg3 Re3 {1/2-1/2 Vidit,S (2528)-Wan,Y (2456)/Ho Chi Minh City 2012/
CB19_2012}) 13... d5 14. b4 Qd8 15. exd5 cxd5 16. c5 Ne4 17. Bb2 Ng5 18. Kh2
Nc4 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Bxc4 dxc4 21. Nf3 Nxh3 22. Qd2 Bg4 23. Re1 Qd8 24. Nd5
c3 25. Bxc3 Bxc3 26. Re8+ Qxe8 27. Qxc3 Qe6 28. Nf6+ Kf8 29. Nxg4 Qxg4 30. Qh8+
Ke7 31. Qxa8 Qxf3 32. Kxh3 h5 33. Kh2 Qxf2+ 34. Kh3 Qf3 35. Kh2 Qe2+ 36. Kg1
Qe1+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. Kh2 Qe2+ 39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kg2 Qxb4 41. Qxa7 Qe4+ 42. Kh2
g5 43. Qb8 Qc2+ 44. Kh3 Qf5+ 45. Kh2 Qd5 46. a4 g4 47. Qc7+ Ke6 48. a5 Qd2+ 49.
Kg1 Qe1+ {1/2-1/2 Kveinys,A (2512)-Aguera Naredo,J (2358)/Reykjavik 2012/
CB10_2012}) 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. d5 Qb4 12. Qb3 a5 13. Nd2 Nc5 14. Qc2 a4 15. b3
axb3 16. axb3 Bd7 17. Na2 Qa3 18. b4 Nd3 19. Rfb1 cxd5 20. cxd5 Rec8 21. Qb3
Qxb3 22. Nxb3 Ra3 23. Nac1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Ne1 25. Ra7 Nxg2 26. Kxg2 Nxe4 27.
Rxb7 Ba4 28. Ra7 Bb5 29. Ra5 Bc4 30. Nd2 Nxd2 31. Bxd2 Bf6 32. Kg1 Bd8 33. Ra3
Rb8 34. h4 Bb6 35. Na2 Bxd5 36. Nc3 Bb7 37. Be3 Bd4 38. Bxd4 exd4 39. Ne2 Bd5
40. f3 Rxb4 41. Rd3 Rb3 42. Rxb3 Bxb3 43. Nxd4 Bc4 44. Kf2 Kg7 45. Ke3 Kf6 46.
Kf4 h6 47. Ke4 Ke7 48. g4 Ba2 49. Ke3 Bd5 50. f4 Ba2 51. g5 hxg5 52. hxg5 Bb1
53. Nc6+ Kd7 54. Nd4 Kc7 55. Nb5+ Kc6 56. Nd4+ Kd5 57. Ne2 Bf5 58. Nd4 Kc4 59.
Nc6 Kd5 60. Nd4 Kc5 61. Ne2 Kc4 62. Nd4 Bg4 63. Nc2 Kd5 {1/2-1/2 Georgiev,K 
(2658)-Georgiev,K (2424)/Plovdiv 2012/CB05_2012}) 9... exd4 10. Nxd4 Na6 11.
Bf4 Ng4 12. Nb3 Qh5 13. h3 Ne5 14. g4 Qh4 15. Bg3 Qe7 16. Nd1 g5 17. Ne3 Ng6
18. Rfd1 Nf4 19. Rd2 Nc5 20. Re1 Nxb3 21. Qxb3 Be5 22. Qc2 Qf6 23. c5 dxc5 24.
Nc4 Be6 25. Nxe5 Qxe5 26. Red1 Kg7 27. Bf1 h5 28. Bxf4 gxf4 29. f3 Kf6 30. Rd6
Rh8 31. Bc4 hxg4 32. hxg4 Rh3 33. Bxe6 fxe6 34. Rd8 Rxd8 35. Rxd8 c4 36. Qf2 c3
37. bxc3 Qxc3 38. Kg2 Rg3+ 39. Kh2 Kg6 40. e5 Rxf3 41. Qh4 Qb2+ 42. Kg1 Rg3+
43. Kf1 Qg2+ 44. Ke1 Re3+ 45. Kd1 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Howell, David W"]
[Black "Adair, James R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "185"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. d3 Qd6 ({RR} 10... Qb5 11. Rb1 a5 12. Be3 Be6 13. b3 Nd4
14. b4 Ba2 15. Bxd4 exd4 16. Rb2 Bd5 17. Qc2 Qd7 18. Nd2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 axb4 20.
axb4 Rfe8 21. Nf3 Ra3 22. Qd2 Rea8 23. Rfb1 b5 24. Rc2 Rc3 25. Ra2 {Gurevich,M
(2633)-Balogh,C (2561)/Kusadasi 2006/CBM 111 ext/1/2-1/2 (55)}) ({RR} 10... a6
11. Rb1 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Qc2 c6 14. Be3 Qd6 15. Bc5 Qd8 16. Bxf8 Qxf8 17.
b4 Qe7 18. Qc5 Qd8 19. a4 Be6 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Ra5 22. Rfc1 h6 23. Bxc6 b6
24. Qe3 Qb8 25. Ra1 {Schreck,U (1496)-Sowa,R (1616)/Germany 2009/EXT 2010/1-0 
(47)}) 11. Qc2 Re8 $146 ({RR} 11... Bg4 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Rac1 {1/2-1/2
Shchekachev,A (2550)-Avrukh,B (2557)/Biel 2003/CBM 095 ext}) 12. Be3 Nd4 13.
Bxd4 exd4 14. Rfe1 c6 15. Ng5 Qe7 16. Ne4 Be6 17. Nc5 Bd5 18. Bxd5 cxd5 19. Nb3
Rac8 20. Qd2 Rc6 21. Rac1 Rb6 22. Na5 Qd7 23. Rc2 Qf5 24. b4 h5 25. Qf4 Qxf4
26. gxf4 Re7 27. Rc5 Rd6 28. Kg2 Kh7 29. Nb3 b6 30. Rc2 Rf6 31. Nxd4 Rxf4 32.
Nc6 Rc7 33. e3 Rf6 34. Rec1 Rd6 35. b5 f5 36. Nb4 Rxc2 37. Rxc2 Rd7 38. a4 d4
39. e4 fxe4 40. dxe4 d3 41. Rd2 Rd4 42. Nc6 Rxe4 43. a5 bxa5 44. Rxd3 Re6 45.
Rd8 Re2 46. Nxa5 Re5 47. Rd7 Rxb5 48. Rxa7 Rf5 49. Nc4 Kh6 50. Rd7 Bf8 51. Nd2
Re5 52. Kf3 Re7 53. Rd8 Rf7+ 54. Kg2 Kg5 55. Nf3+ Kf6 56. Ra8 Bd6 57. Ra6 Rd7
58. h3 Kg7 59. Nh4 Kf6 60. Nf3 Kg7 61. Nh4 Kf6 62. f4 g5 63. fxg5+ Kxg5 64.
Nf3+ Kf6 65. Kf2 Kg7 66. Ra5 Kh6 67. Nh4 Rf7+ 68. Ke3 Be7 69. Nf5+ Kg6 70. Ke4
Bf6 71. Ra2 Rd7 72. Rg2+ Kf7 73. Ne3 Ke6 74. Ra2 Rd4+ 75. Kf3 Bg5 76. Nf1 Rd3+
77. Kg2 Bf4 78. Ra5 Be5 79. Ra8 Kf5 80. Rf8+ Kg6 81. Rf2 Kg5 82. Nd2 Rg3+ 83.
Kf1 Kg6 84. h4 Rg4 85. Nf3 Bf6 86. Rh2 Kf5 87. Rf2 Kg6 88. Rh2 Kf5 89. Rh3 Kf4
90. Nh2 Rxh4 91. Kg2 Rxh3 92. Kxh3 Bg5 93. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 d5 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. O-O (7. b3 c5
8. O-O O-O 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ng5 Nc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Ndxe4 Rc8 (12... Qxd1 13.
Rxd1 Rad8 14. Rxd8 Rxd8 15. Nxc5 Rd1+ 16. Bf1 bxc5 17. Bb2 Rxa1 18. Bxa1 Nd7
19. f4 Bb7 20. Kf2 Nd8 21. Bd3 f5 22. Nf3 Nf7 23. a3 g6 24. Be2 Kf8 25. b4 Ke7
26. Ke3 Bxf3 27. Bxf3 Kd6 28. Bg7 Kc7 29. Kd2 Nd6 30. Kd3 Nc8 31. Kc3 Ncb6 32.
Bd1 Nc8 33. Bf3 Nd6 34. Kd3 Nc8 35. h4 Nd6 36. Bc3 Nf7 37. h5 Kd6 38. Ke3 Kc7
39. Bg7 Nd6 40. hxg6 hxg6 41. Kd3 Nf7 42. Bc3 Kd6 43. Ke3 g5 44. Bh5 gxf4+ 45.
gxf4 Nd8 46. Be2 Kc7 47. Kd3 Kd6 48. Ke3 Kc7 {1/2-1/2 Bacrot,E (2716)-Carlsen,
M (2826)/Nanjing 2010/CBM 139}) 13. Bb2 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bd4 15. Qe2 f5 16. Rad1
e5 17. Nc3 Qd6 18. Nb5 Bxb5 19. cxb5 Nb4 20. Rd2 Rfd8 21. Rfd1 Qf6 22. Bxd4
exd4 23. Rxd4 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Qxd4 25. Qe6+ Kf8 26. Qxc8+ Ke7 27. Qxf5 Nxa2 28.
Bd5 Kd6 29. Bc4 Qe5 30. Qxh7 Kc5 31. Qc2 Nc3 32. Qd3 Kb4 33. Qd2 Qf6 34. h4 Ka3
35. Kg2 Qe5 36. Qf4 Qc5 37. Qf7 Nxb5 38. Bxb5 Qxb5 39. Qxa7+ Kxb3 40. Qxg7 Qd5+
41. Kh2 b5 42. Qg4 b4 43. h5 Qd2 44. Qf4 Qc2 45. Qf7+ Kb2 46. h6 b3 47. h7 Qc3
48. Qf8 {1-0 Rogers,J (2338)-Greet,A (2451)/England 2011/EXT 2012}) 7... O-O 8.
Qc2 (8. b3 Nbd7 9. e4 Bb4 10. Bb2 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 e3
14. fxe3 Qg5 15. Bxa8 Qxe3+ 16. Kg2 Rxa8 17. Qf3 Qxf3+ 18. Kxf3 Bb7+ 19. Ke2 h5
20. Rad1 Bc6 21. Rd3 a5 22. a4 g5 23. Ra1 Bf8 24. Bc1 g4 25. Bg5 Bg7 26. Bf6
Bxf6 27. exf6 Kh7 28. Ke3 Kg6 29. Rad1 Kxf6 30. Rd8 Ke7 31. R1d7+ Bxd7 32. Rxa8
Kd6 33. Rh8 Kc5 34. Kd3 Kb4 35. Kc2 Bc6 36. Rxh5 f5 37. Rh6 Be4+ 38. Kb2 e5 39.
Re6 Kc5 40. Kc3 Bb1 41. Rxe5+ Kd6 42. Re8 c5 43. Rb8 Kc7 44. Rh8 Be4 45. h4
gxh3 46. Rxh3 Kd6 47. Rh6+ Kc7 48. Re6 Bf3 49. Re5 Bg4 50. Rd5 Kc6 51. Kd2 Kc7
52. Ke3 Kc6 53. Kf4 Kc7 54. Ke5 Kc6 55. Rd3 Be2 56. Rc3 Bg4 57. Rc1 Kc7 58. Re1
Kc6 59. Rf1 Kc7 60. Rxf5 Bd1 61. Kd5 Kb7 62. Rf1 Bxb3 63. Ra1 Bc2 64. g4 Bg6
65. Rf1 Be8 66. g5 Bc6+ 67. Kd6 Be4 68. Rf6 Bd3 69. Kd5 {1-0 Lammers,M (2395)
-Werle,J (2574)/Deutschland 2011/EXT 2012}) 8... Nbd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ng5 Rb8
11. Ndxe4 h6 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. Nf3 Bb7 14. Rd1 Qc8 15. b3 Be4 16. Qe2 Qb7 17.
Bb2 Be7 18. Nh4 Rfe8 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. f3 Nf6 21. Ng2 b5 22. Ne3 bxc4 23. Nxc4
Qb5 24. Kf2 a5 25. Rab1 a4 26. Ba1 axb3 27. axb3 Rb7 28. Ne5 Ra8 29. Qxb5 Rxb5
30. Nc6 Nd5 31. Rd2 g5 32. Rc2 Bd6 33. Bc3 Ra3 34. Bd2 Rbxb3 35. Rxb3 Rxb3 36.
Na5 Rd3 37. Nc6 Kg7 38. Ke2 Ra3 39. Kf2 Kg6 40. Na5 Rd3 41. Nc6 h5 42. Ra2 h4
43. Ke2 Rc3 44. Ne5+ Bxe5 45. dxe5 hxg3 46. hxg3 g4 47. fxg4 Rxg3 48. Ra4 Nc3+
49. Kf2 Rd3 50. Bxc3 Rxc3 51. Rf4 Rc5 52. Re4 Kg5 53. Kf3 Rd5 54. Re1 c5 55.
Re2 Rd4 56. Rg2 Rf4+ 57. Ke3 Rxg4 58. Rf2 Kg6 59. Kd3 Kg7 60. Rf1 c4+ 61. Ke3
c3 62. Rf2 Rc4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Storey, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

{Choosing the right opening against the right player at the right time is an
art, but it is all part of the day job of a strong Grandmaster.} 1. d4 c5 2. c3
{A passion-killer, designed to negate Storey's excellent tactical ability.} (2.
d5 g6) 2... cxd4 (2... e6 3. e4) 3. cxd4 g6 (3... d5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6.
Bf4 a6) 4. Nc3 (4. e4 d5 5. e5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 Nh6) 4... d5 5. Bg5 Bg7 6.
e3 Nf6 {[%csl Gc8]} 7. Bd3 O-O {# White has a faint edge, as it is difficult
for Black to find a good square for the Bishop on c8.} ({His difficulties can
be clearly seen after} 7... Bf5 $2 8. Bxf5 gxf5 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qb3 {[%csl
Gb7,Gd5]}) 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. h3 Be6 {I doubt Storey enjoyed playing this move, but
there is nothing better.} 10. O-O Nh5 $146 (10... Rc8 {Black's best idea is
probably} 11. Rc1 Nd7 $1 12. Qe2 Nb6 13. Rfd1 {and now} Qd7 $1 14. Bf4 a6 15.
a3 Bf5 {does the job.}) ({Not ,however} 10... h6 11. Bf4 Qd7 12. Rc1 Rfc8 13.
Na4 b6 14. Ba6 Rd8 15. Bb5 Rdc8 16. Ne5 {1-0 Speelman,J (2578)-Agababean,N 
(2216)/playchess.com INT 2004, a speedy debacle.}) 11. Rc1 f5 12. Re1 Bf7 13.
Bf1 h6 14. Bf4 Nxf4 (14... Rc8 15. Bh2 {[%csl Ge5]} Nf6 16. Na4 Ne4 17. Qb3 Qd7
18. Bb5 $16) 15. exf4 {[%cal Ge1e7]} Qb6 $2 {[%csl Gb2,Gd4]} ({Black should go
into his bunker with} 15... e6 {It is not so easy for White to increase his
advantage.[%cal Gg6g5]} 16. Bb5 Rc8 17. Qd2 Qd6 {I wish there was a chess
symbol for 'almost equal'.}) 16. Na4 {Of course. White gets to play a key idea
with gain of time. Black's position immediately deteriorates.} Qc7 17. Ne5 Qd6
18. Nc5 $16 Nd8 19. Qb3 b6 20. Na6 (20. Ncd7 $1 {# looks better still:} Re8 21.
Bb5 e6 22. Bc6 Rc8 (22... Nxc6 23. Rxc6 Qe7 24. Rec1 Qh4 25. Qe3 Re7 26. Rc7)
23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. Bxe8 {[%csl Gc8]} Rxc1 25. Bxf7+ Nxf7 26. Rxc1) 20... Ne6 21.
Nxf7 Kxf7 22. Rxe6 Qxe6 23. Nc7 Qd6 24. Bb5 $1 {# The fine point , threatening
Rc6, which will lead to the destruction of Black's pawn cover around his King.}
Rac8 (24... e6 25. Rc6 Qxf4 26. Nxe6 Qe4 27. Nxf8 (27. Qg3 f4 28. Qc3 Rac8)
27... Rxf8 28. Qa3 Qe1+ 29. Bf1 $16) 25. Rc6 Rxc7 ({25...Rxc7 is evidently
forced,as} 25... Qd7 {leads to defeat after} 26. Rxb6 $1 Qd8 (26... Qxc7 27.
Qxd5+) 27. Nxd5 Kg8 (27... e6 28. Rb7+ Kg8 29. Ne7+ Kh7 30. Qxe6) 28. Rxg6) 26.
Rxd6 exd6 27. Qxd5+ Ke7 28. Bc4 Rf6 29. b3 Bf8 30. h4 h5 31. g3 {[%cal Ga2a4,
Ga4a5]} Kd8 $2 ({It is worthwhile trying to find White's best continuation
after} 31... Bg7 {# Would you play a) 32 Qa8 b) 32 a4 or c) 32 Qg8} 32. a4 $1 (
32. Qa8 Rf8) (32. Qg8 Bf8 33. a4 Rd7 34. Bd5 Rc7 35. Kf1 Ke8 36. Bc4 Ke7 37.
Ke2 Rd7 38. Kd3 Rc7 39. Qd5 Bg7 40. Qa8 Rf8 41. Qf3 Rf6) 32... Bf8 33. a5 bxa5
34. Qxa5 Kd7 35. Qb5+ Ke7 (35... Kd8 36. Qb8+ Rc8 37. Qxa7) 36. Qb8) 32. Qa8+
Ke7 33. Qb8 Rd7 34. Bb5 d5 35. Bxd7 Kxd7 36. Qxa7+ Kc6 37. Qa8+ Kd6 (37... Kb5
38. Qa4#) 38. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Na6 7. O-O c5 8. d5
Rb8 9. Qe1 Nb4 10. Rf2 $146 ({RR} 10. Qh4 Bg4 ({RR} 10... c4 11. Bxc4 Nxc2 12.
Rb1 Ng4 13. Bd3 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Nce3 15. Re1 h5 16. Re2 f5 17. h3 fxe4 18. hxg4
exd3 19. Bxe3 Qb4 20. a3 Qc4 21. Nd2 Qa6 22. Ree1 Bxg4 23. Qxe7 Rbe8 24. Qh4
Qa5 25. Qf2 {Smeets,J (2651)-Kramnik,V (2790)/Nice 2010/CBM 135 Extra/1-0 (41)}
) 11. f5 b5 12. Bh6 c4 13. a3 Nxd3 14. cxd3 cxd3 15. Rad1 Bxf3 16. Rxf3 Bxh6
17. Qxh6 Ng4 18. Qh4 h5 19. h3 Ne5 20. Rg3 b4 21. axb4 Rxb4 22. Qxh5 Kg7 23.
Rdxd3 Rh8 24. Qe2 Nxd3 {Simon,P-Wolff,P (2305)/Toronto 1985/EXT 1999/0-1 (36)})
({RR} 10. f5 b5 11. Qh4 c4 12. a3 Qb6+ 13. Kh1 Qa5 14. Bh6 cxd3 15. axb4 Qxb4
16. fxg6 fxg6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Rxa7 Re8 19. Ne5 Rb7 20. Nxd3 Qc4 21. Rxb7 Bxb7
22. Qf2 b4 23. Ne2 Qxe4 24. Nef4 Bxd5 {Reinert,M (2260)-Bosboom,M (2380)/
Copenhagen 1985/MCD/1/2-1/2}) ({RR} 10. a3 Nxd3 11. cxd3 b5 12. Kh1 a5 13. Qh4
b4 14. axb4 axb4 15. Ne2 Bd7 16. f5 Re8 17. Bh6 Bh8 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. Ng5 Bg4
20. Ng3 Qc8 21. h3 Bd7 22. Bf8 {1-0 Lalic,S-Haringsma,E/Guernsey 1987/TD})
10... Nxd3 11. cxd3 b5 12. Nd1 e6 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. h3 Re8 15. g4 c4 16. d4 Bd5
17. e5 dxe5 18. dxe5 Ne4 19. Re2 Nc5 20. Qg3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Qxd1+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 d4 6. Bd3 Nge7 7. Be4 Nd5 8. d3 f5
9. exf6 Qxf6 10. f5 dxc3 11. bxc3 Bd6 12. O-O O-O 13. fxe6 Nf4 14. Bxf4 Bxf4
15. Nbd2 Bxe6 16. Rb1 Qh6 17. Re1 Ne5 18. Nf1 Bg4 19. Qb3+ c4 20. Qxb7 Nxf3+
21. Bxf3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Qg6+ 23. Kf2 cxd3 24. Qd5+ Kh8 25. Re6 Qf5 26. Qxf5 Rxf5
27. Rb4 Be5 28. Rc4 Raf8 29. Nd2 Bf4 30. Nb3 Be5 31. Nd2 Bf4 32. Nb3 Be5
1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Hanley, James L"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonatha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d3 d6 10. Nbd2 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. h3 Rb8 13. Nc4 Nc6 14. Ne3 Be6 15. Bc4
Qc8 16. Ng5 Bd7 17. Nf3 Na5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Be6 20. Ng5 Bxd5 21. exd5 h6
22. Ne4 f5 23. Nd2 c4 24. dxc4 Nxc4 25. Nxc4 Qxc4 26. b3 Qc3 27. Bd2 Qd4 28.
Be3 Qxd1 29. Rexd1 Rfc8 30. Rac1 Rb7 31. f3 Rbc7 32. Rd2 Rc3 33. Re2 Bg5 34. f4
{#} Rxe3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Palliser, Richar"]
[Black "Mason, Donald J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Qa4+ c6 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 b5 11. Qa3 a5 12. Be2 Ba6 13. Qc1 h5 14. Bh6 b4 15.
c4 e6 16. O-O c5 17. d5 exd5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. cxd5 Bxe2 20. Qb2+ Qf6 21. Qxe2
Nd7 22. e5 Qf5 23. Rfe1 Rfe8 24. Rac1 Rac8 25. Qa6 Ra8 26. Qd6 Rad8 27. Qc7 Rc8
28. Qb7 Rb8 29. Qc7 Rbc8 30. Qd6 Rcd8 31. Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Brown, Martin"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Bg7 6. Be3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Nh6 8. c3
Nf5 9. Bf4 Nd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Nf6 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e6
15. Be5 Bxe5 16. Rxe5 Qf6 17. g3 Rfd8 18. Qe2 Rd6 19. Kg2 Rad8 20. Re1 R8d7 21.
Qc4 h5 22. h4 Qg7 23. Qe2 b6 24. a4 Qf8 25. Qc4 Rd8 26. b4 Rc8 27. Qe2 Qd8 28.
Rd1 Rc7 29. Qe1 Rcd7 30. Ra1 Ne7 31. Rc1 Nd5 32. Ra1 Rc7 33. Rc1 Nf6 34. Rd1
Kg7 35. Qe2 Nd7 36. Re3 Qf6 37. Rc1 Qd8 38. Qa2 Nf6 39. Re5 Qc8 40. Qe2 Rd8 41.
Qb2 Qd7 42. b5 cxb5 43. axb5 Qd6 44. Re2 Rdc8 45. Qa1 Nd5 46. Rec2 Kg8 47. c4
Ne7 48. c5 bxc5 49. dxc5 Rxc5 50. Qa3 Rxc2 51. Qxd6 Nf5 52. Qd7 Rxc1 53. Qxa7
Rb1 54. b6 Rc4 55. b7 Rcb4 56. Qc5 R1b3 57. Bc6 Nh6 58. Kf1 Rb2 59. Ke1 Ng4 60.
f3 Nf6 61. Qe5 Nd5 62. g4 hxg4 63. fxg4 Rb1+ 64. Kf2 R4b2+ 65. Kg3 Rb3+ 66. Kf2
R1b2+ 67. Ke1 Re3+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Black "Shaw, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Re8 9. h3 a6 10. Be3 Rb8 11. d5 Nc5 12. Ne1 a5 13. a3 c6 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4
Na6 16. b5 cxb5 17. Nxb5 Nc5 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. Nd3 Bf8 20. f4 Nd7 21. Qf3 f5
22. Rae1 Nf6 23. fxe5 Nxe4 24. e6 Bxe6 25. dxe6 Nd2 26. Qd5 Qe7 27. Rf2 Rbd8 {#
} 28. Rxd2 Rxd5 29. cxd5 c4 30. d6 Qg5 31. d7 Ra8 32. Nf4 Qxg3 33. Rde2 Bc5+
34. Kh1 Be7 35. Nd5 Kf8 36. Nxe7 Kxe7 37. Re3 Qf2 38. Nc3 f4 39. R3e2 Qg3 40.
Nd5+ Kd6 41. Nf6 Ke7 42. Nd5+ Kd6 43. Nb6 f3 44. e7 fxg2+ 45. Kg1 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Holland, James P"]
[Black "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Bd3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. O-O b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. a3 a5 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Bxf6 Nxf6
15. Ne4 Qb6 16. Ne5 Red8 17. Qc2 b4 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. Qxc5 Qxc5 20. Rxc5 Rd5 21.
Rfc1 Rad8 22. f4 g5 23. g3 Kg7 24. Kf2 Rxc5 25. Rxc5 Rd5 26. Rc1 Rd6 27. axb4
axb4 28. Ra1 Nd7 29. Nc4 Rd5 30. Ra7 Bc8 31. Be4 Nf6 32. Bxd5 exd5 33. Ne5 Ne4+
34. Ke1 Nd6 35. Nxc6 b3 36. Ra3 Bd7 37. Ne5 Nc4 38. Nxc4 dxc4 39. Kd2 gxf4 40.
gxf4 Kg6 41. Ra5 f5 42. Kc3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Wall, Tim P"]
[Black "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. h3 c5 8. g4
Bg6 9. h4 h5 10. Ne5 Nxg4 11. Nxg4 hxg4 12. h5 Bh7 13. h6 Bf6 14. hxg7 Kxg7 15.
Qxg4+ Bg6 16. d4 cxd4 17. exd4 Rh8 18. Rxh8 Qxh8 19. O-O-O Qh4 20. Qg3 Qxg3 21.
fxg3 Nc6 22. Nf3 Nb4 23. c3 Rc8 24. Kd2 a6 25. Ke3 Nc6 26. g4 Rh8 27. Be2 Be4
28. g5 Be7 29. Rg1 Bd6 30. Bc1 Ne7 31. Kf2 Ng6 32. Be3 Rh3 33. Nd2 Bh2 34. Rg4
Bf5 35. Rg2 Nh4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Ne2 Qd8 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 c5 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 b6 12. d5 exd5 13. exd5 O-O 14. c4 Re8 15. Ra3
Ra7 16. Bb1 Bf6 17. Ne4 Nf8 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Ng3 Qh4 20. Rb3 Rb7 21. Bf5 Bxf5
22. Nxf5 Qf6 23. Qh5 Ng6 24. Rg3 Re4 25. Qg4 Rb8 26. h4 h5 27. Qxh5 Rxf4 28.
Rxf4 Nxf4 29. Qg4 Ne2+ 30. Qxe2 Qxf5 31. Qe7 Qb1+ 32. Kh2 Qxb2 33. Qxd6 Re8 34.
Qc6 Qe5 35. Qxb6 Qf4 36. Kh3 Re1 37. Qd8+ Kh7 38. Kh2 Qf1 39. Rf3 Qh1+ 40. Kg3
Re2 41. Kf4 Qc1+ 42. Kg3 Qd2 43. Rxf7 Rxg2+ 44. Kh3 Rg6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Black "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Be2 d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5
15. Rab1 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. a3 a4 18. b4 Nb3 19. Qd3 f4 20. Bf2 Bd7 21. Bd1
Rc8 22. Nxa4 Nd4 23. Rc1 e5 24. Nb2 Qg5 25. Kh1 Rf6 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Qd2 Rh6
28. g4 Re8 29. c5 d5 30. Ba4 Bxa4 31. Nxa4 Re3 32. Nb2 Qh4 33. Nd1 Rxa3 34. Qf2
Qh3 35. Qg2 Ra2 36. Rf2 Qxg2+ 37. Kxg2 Ra4 38. b5 Re6 39. c6 bxc6 40. Rxc6 Rxc6
41. bxc6 Rc4 42. Nb2 Rxc6 43. Nd3 Rc3 44. Rd2 Rc4 45. h4 h6 46. Nxf4 Bf6 47.
Kh3 Rc5 48. g5 hxg5 49. hxg5 Bg7 50. Kg4 Kf7 51. Kf5 Rc3 52. Nd3 Ke7 53. f4 Kd6
54. Kg6 Rc7 55. f5 Bf8 56. f6 Ra7 57. Kf5 Kc6 58. Rc2+ Kb5 59. g6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Burnett, Jim"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 {#} d5 $5 {Giving up a pawn
for quick development and slightly misplacing white's pieces.} 6. cxd5 a6 7.
N5c3 Bc5 8. e3 O-O 9. Be2 (9. Bd3 Qe7 10. e4 $2 {would run into} Ng4 {and the
f2 square is undefendable:} 11. O-O $4 Qh4) 9... e4 10. a3 $1 {Expansion on
the queenside seems the best plan for white here, as otherwise the queenside
pieces have nowhere to go.} Qe7 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Bf5 13. Nd2 b5 14. Nb3 Nbd7
$2 {Probably the source of my subsequent problems.} (14... Rd8 15. Nd4 Bg6 16.
Qb3 Ra7 17. Rd1 h5 18. h3 Nfd7 19. Nc6 Nxc6 20. dxc6 Ne5 21. Nd5 Qg5 22. Kf1
Nxc6 {1/2-1/2 Braun,P (2257)-Baeuml,U (2082)/Bad Woerishofen 2000}) 15. Nd4 Bg6
16. Nc6 {The knight is better placed here than I thought at the time: it isn't
doing much itself, but it's restricting a lot of my activity.} Qe8 17. a4 {I
had missed the strength of this move.} bxa4 18. Nxa4 Ne5 {#} 19. Bxe5 $1 {
Giving up the two bishops in order to keep the two strong knights on the
queenside.} Bxe5 20. Rc1 Bd6 21. Nb6 Rb8 22. Qd4 {The rook can't reasonably
run away, so white calmly increases the pressure.} Bf5 23. Bxa6 Ng4 24. Be2 Ne5
(24... Nxh2 25. Nc4) 25. b5 Rb7 26. Nc4 Nxc4 27. Bxc4 Bd7 28. O-O $6 (28. Kd2 {
also meets the aim of connecting the rooks, without allowing any counterplay
on the kingside.}) 28... f5 29. f4 exf3 30. gxf3 (30. Rxf3 {is safe enough.})
30... Qg6+ 31. Kh1 Re8 ({I was looking at} 31... Bxh2 $4 {, but} 32. Ne7+ {
rather stomps on that.}) 32. Rg1 Qh6 {#} 33. Rxg7+ $5 {I hadn't seen this, but
there's only one thing to do in response.} Qxg7 34. Rg1 Bc8 35. Rxg7+ Rxg7 36.
Bf1 {I was now feeling quite confident about this position, but there's still
more danger than I realized.} Kf7 37. e4 fxe4 38. fxe4 Rg5 39. Qf2+ Kg8 40. Bg2
Rf8 41. Qe1 {#} Bc5 $4 {Trying too hard to win; I thought there was a mate
coming with ...Rf2.} (41... Bb7 {still leaves lots of play in the position.})
42. Qc1 {Winning one of the loose pieces.} Rxg2 43. Kxg2 Bb6 44. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. e4 Nf6 4. h3 Bh5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Qe2 c6 7. g4 Bg6 8. h4 h5
9. g5 Nfd7 10. d5 cxd5 11. exd5 e5 12. Be3 Na6 13. O-O-O Bf5 14. Kb1 Be7 15.
Nd2 Nac5 16. Bg2 Rc8 17. Nde4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Qc7 20. Rd3 a6 21.
Rc3 Qb8 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. f4 f5 24. gxf6 Nxf6 25. Qd3 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 exf4 27.
Qg6+ Kd7 28. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Black "Walker, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Be3 Bg7 4. Nc3 c6 5. Qd2 Nd7 6. O-O-O b5 7. e5 d5 8. Bd3
Nb6 9. h4 h5 10. b3 e6 11. f3 Nh6 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Qf4 b4 14. Bf6 Bxf6 15. Qxf6
Rf8 16. Nce2 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Nd4 Nf5 19. Bxf5 gxf5 20. Nge2 Nd7 21. Qg7
Ba6 22. Nf4 Qc3 23. Kb1 Qe3 24. Qg5 Qxe5 25. Nxh5 Rh8 26. Rhe1 Qd6 27. Nxf5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Roe, Simon J"]
[Black "Sugden, John N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nb5 e5 8. Nd6+
Ke7 9. Ng5 Nh6 10. Nge4 Nf5 11. c5 Nxd6 12. cxd6+ Ke8 13. O-O f5 14. Bg5 Qa5
15. f4 fxe4 16. Qb3 Qc5 17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. Bxe4 d3+ 19. Kh1 dxe2 20. Rfe1 Qxd6
21. Rxe2 Qb6 22. Qa4 a6 23. Rae1 Qb5 24. Qa3 Bf8 25. Bxg6+ hxg6 26. Rxe5+ Qxe5
27. Rxe5+ Kf7 28. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matth"]
[Black "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e4 h5 6. h4 d6 7. d3 Nh6 8. Nge2 O-O
9. O-O Be6 10. Nd5 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Nf4 Bg4 13. Qb3 Rb8 14. f3 Bd7 15. a4
a5 16. Bd2 b6 17. Rae1 Kh7 18. Qc2 Be5 19. Ne2 f5 20. b3 c5 21. Bg5 Qc7 22. Nf4
Rbe8 23. Nd5 Qb8 24. Qd2 Ng8 25. f4 Bg7 26. Bh3 Be6 27. exf5 gxf5 28. Qe2 Kg6
29. Qf3 Nh6 30. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. O-O Bg4 5. c4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 Bxf3 8.
Bxf3 e6 9. Qb3 Qd7 10. d3 Ne7 11. Na4 b6 12. Bd2 Nbc6 13. e3 O-O 14. Rac1 Rac8
15. Qa3 Rfd8 16. b4 Nf5 17. Be2 Nd6 18. Qb3 Rc7 19. Rc2 Rdc8 20. Rfc1 Nb5 21.
d4 Nd6 22. Ba6 Nb7 23. Nb2 Nb8 24. Bd3 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 Qc6 27. b5
Qxc2 28. Bxc2 Nd6 29. Bd3 Kf8 30. Bb4 Ke7 31. a4 Nd7 32. f4 Bf8 33. Be2 Ke8 34.
Nd3 Ne4 35. Bd1 Nd6 36. g4 Nc4 37. Bxf8 Kxf8 38. Kf2 Ke7 39. Nb4 Nb8 40. g5 Kd6
41. Bc2 Kc7 42. h4 Kd6 43. Ke2 Kc7 44. h5 Kd6 45. h6 Kc7 46. f5 exf5 47. Nxd5+
Kd6 48. Nf6 Ke7 49. Nxh7 Nd7 50. Bb3 Nd6 51. Bd5 Ne4 52. Bxe4 fxe4 53. Nf6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Black "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4
O-O 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. Nf3 Qa5 12. Kd2 c4 13. Be2 Qa3 14. h4 Nc6 15.
Nh2 b5 16. Qg3 a5 17. Ng4 Kh7 18. h5 b4 19. Qe3 Bd7 20. Rhb1 Rfb8 21. Bd1 Ra7
22. Nh2 Kg8 23. Nf3 Ne7 24. g4 Rab7 25. cxb4 axb4 26. Ke1 Ra7 27. Qxa3 Rxa3 28.
Ng1 Nc6 29. Ne2 Rba8 30. c3 bxc3 31. Rb7 Be8 32. Rc7 Nb4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Jackson, James P"]
[Black "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxe5 Nd4 12. c3 Nxb3 13. axb3 c5 14. Nd2 f6 15.
Nef3 f5 16. d4 Qc7 17. c4 Nb4 18. d5 Bd6 19. Ng5 Bh2+ 20. Kf1 Nd3 21. Ne6 Qd6
22. Re3 Rf6 23. Nf3 Nxf2 24. Kxf2 Qg3+ 25. Kf1 f4 26. Re4 Re8 27. Nxc5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Foo, William J"]
[Black "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4
Kf8 9. Qf4 c5 10. Bd3 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Nc6 12. Nf3 Qa5 13. g4 Bd7 14. Rb1 b6 15.
g5 cxd4 16. Qf4 Qxc3+ 17. Kf1 Qc5 18. Rg1 Qe7 19. Nh4 Nxe5 20. Qxe5 hxg5 21.
Nf3 f6 22. Qxd4 Rd8 23. Qg4 e5 24. Bf5 e4 25. Nd4 Rh4 26. Qg3 Rf4 27. Bxd7 Qxd7
28. Rb3 Re8 29. Rc3 e3 30. Nf3 e2+ 31. Ke1 d4 32. Rb3 Qf5 33. Kd2 Qa5+ 34. Kc1
e1=Q+ 35. Nxe1 Rxe1+ 36. Kb2 Rxg1 37. Qxg1 Qf5 38. f3 Rxf3 39. Rxf3 Qxf3 40.
Qxd4 Qc6 41. Qd3 Kf7 42. c4 Qe6 43. h3 f5 44. Qa3 a5 45. Qb3 f4 46. Qd3 Qf6+
47. Kb3 f3 48. Qd7+ Kg6 49. Qe8+ Qf7 50. Qe4+ Kh6 51. h4 f2 52. hxg5+ Kxg5 53.
Qg2+ Kh6 54. Qh2+ Kg6 55. Qg3+ Kh7 56. Qh4+ Kg6 57. Qg3+ Kh6 58. Qh4+ Qh5 59.
Qxf2 Qh3+ 60. Kb2 Qe6 61. Qh4+ Kg6 62. Qg3+ Kf7 63. Qc7+ Kg6 64. Qg3+ Kh7 65.
Qh4+ Qh6 66. Qe4+ g6 67. Kb3 Qh3+ 68. Ka4 Qd7+ 69. Kb3 Qd1+ 70. Kb2 Qd6 71.
Qh1+ Kg7 72. Qb7+ Kf6 73. Qf3+ Kg5 74. Qg2+ Kf5 75. Qf3+ Qf4 76. Qd3+ Kg5 77.
Qd5+ Qf5 78. Qd2+ Qf4 79. Qd5+ Kf6 80. Qd8+ Kf5 81. Qxb6 Qd2+ 82. Kb3 Qd3+ 83.
Kb2 Qe2+ 84. Ka3 Qd3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Black "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 e5 3. f4 Nc6 4. fxe5 Nxe5 5. Nf3 Nxf3+ 6. gxf3 Nh5 7. Be3 g6 8.
Nc3 Bg7 9. Qd2 Qh4+ 10. Qf2 Qxf2+ 11. Kxf2 c6 12. f4 d6 13. Be2 Nf6 14. Rag1
Bd7 15. Rg3 b6 16. f5 O-O-O 17. Rf1 Ne8 18. Kg2 gxf5 19. exf5 d5 20. d4 Bf6 21.
Bf4 Bxf5 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Rxd3 Rg8+ 24. Bg3 Rd7 25. Nd1 Re7 26. Ne3 Bg5 27. Nf5
Re2+ 28. Rf2 Rxf2+ 29. Kxf2 Bd8 30. Rf3 f6 31. Bf4 Kd7 32. Re3 Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Grattage, Matthe"]
[Black "Waters, Clive L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Qc2 O-O 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
e3 Re8 9. Bd3 c6 10. O-O Nf8 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. b4 Bg4 13. Nd2 Rc8 14. Nb3 Be7
15. a3 Bd6 16. Bf5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Re6 18. g3 Rf6 19. Qh3 Ne6 20. f4 Bc7 21. Rac1
Nf8 22. Nc5 b6 23. Nd3 Rh6 24. Qg2 a6 25. a4 b5 26. a5 Bd6 27. Nb1 Qe7 28. Qd2
Re8 29. Rfe1 Nd7 30. Re2 Nf6 31. Rxc6 Ne4 32. Qc1 Qd7 33. Rcc2 Qh3 34. Rg2 Qe6
35. Nd2 Nf6 36. Nf1 Ne4 37. Rc6 Qd7 38. Rgc2 Qf5 39. Qd1 Rg6 40. Rxa6 h5 41.
Nc5 h4 42. Nxe4 Qxe4 43. Rcc6 hxg3 44. hxg3 Rh6 45. Kf2 Rh1 46. Rxd6 Rxf1+ 47.
Qxf1 Qxe3+ 48. Kg2 Qd2+ 49. Kh3 Re2 50. Rxd5 g6 51. Qh1 Kg7 52. Rc6 Re8 53. Qf3
Rh8+ 54. Kg4 f5+ 55. Kg5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "238"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Nd5 11. Ne4 b6 12. a3 h6 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Qg4 Bf6 15.
Bxd5 exd5 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Nd7 Qe6 18. Qxe6 fxe6 19. Nxf8 Rxf8 20. b3 Na5 21.
Rd3 Rc8 22. Bf4 g5 23. Bd2 Nc6 24. Rc1 Re8 25. h4 Ba6 26. Re3 Nxd4 27. hxg5
hxg5 28. Rc7 Nb5 29. Rc1 Nd4 30. Rce1 Kf7 31. Re5 g4 32. R1e3 Rc8 33. a4 Rc2
34. Bb4 Rc1+ 35. Kh2 Rc8 36. Rc3 Rh8+ 37. Kg3 Kf6 38. Re1 Ne2+ 39. Kxg4 Rg8+
40. Kf3 Nxc3 41. Bxc3+ Kf7 42. Re3 d4 43. Bxd4 Bb7+ 44. Kf4 Bxg2 45. Rc3 Re8
46. Rg3 Rg8 47. Rc3 Re8 48. f3 Bh3 49. Ke5 Bf5 50. b4 Re7 51. Kd6 Ke8 52. Rc8+
Kf7 53. Rc6 Rb7 54. Be5 Re7 55. Bg3 e5 56. Rc3 e4 57. Re3 Re6+ 58. Kc7 exf3 59.
Rxf3 Kg6 60. Rc3 Re7+ 61. Kb8 Re4 62. Rc6+ Re6 63. b5 Kf7 64. Kxa7 Re4 65. Kxb6
Rxa4 66. Kc7 Be4 67. Rd6 Ra7+ 68. Kb6 Ra3 69. Rd4 Bd3 70. Bd6 Rb3 71. Bb4 Ke6
72. Kc5 Bxb5 73. Kxb5 Rb1 74. Kc4 Ke5 75. Bc3 Ke6 76. Rf4 Rc1 77. Rf6+ Ke7 78.
Ra6 Kd7 79. Kd4 Rd1+ 80. Ke4 Rd6 81. Ra7+ Ke6 82. Bb4 Rb6 83. Bc5 Rc6 84. Bd4
Kd6 85. Rh7 Ke6 86. Rh5 Kd6 87. Rd5+ Ke6 88. Bc5 Kf6 89. Kf4 Ra6 90. Rf5+ Ke6
91. Re5+ Kd7 92. Rh5 Kc6 93. Bd4 Ra2 94. Rc5+ Kd6 95. Ke4 Re2+ 96. Kd3 Rg2 97.
Ra5 Ke6 98. Ra6+ Kd5 99. Ra5+ Ke6 100. Ke3 Rg1 101. Kf3 Rd1 102. Re5+ Kd6 103.
Bb2 Rd2 104. Rb5 Kc6 105. Rb3 Kd5 106. Ke3 Rh2 107. Rd3+ Kc4 108. Rd4+ Kb3 109.
Bc1 Kc2 110. Rc4+ Kb3 111. Rc7 Rc2 112. Rb7+ Kc4 113. Ke4 Rh2 114. Rc7+ Kb5
115. Be3 Rh4+ 116. Kd3 Rh3 117. Rc5+ Kb4 118. Rc4+ Kb5 119. Rc5+ Kb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Black "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 e6 8.
O-O Be7 9. d4 O-O 10. Re1 Qd6 11. a3 Rd8 12. Ne4 Qc7 13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. Ne5 Qe8
15. Qb3 b6 16. Bd2 Bb7 17. Qh3 Rac8 18. Nf3 Nf6 19. Neg5 h6 20. Nxf7 Kxf7 21.
Ne5+ Kf8 22. Bxh6 Qh5 23. Bxg7+ Kxg7 24. Qxe6 Bd6 25. Re3 Bxe5 26. Qe7+ Qf7 27.
Rxe5 Rd5 28. Rae1 Rxe5 29. Qxe5 Re8 30. Qg3+ Qg6 31. Qc7+ Kg8 32. Qc4+ Bd5 33.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 34. Qc1 Qe7 35. h4 Kf7 36. Qf4 Qe4 37. Qg5 Qg6 38. f4 Qxg5 39. hxg5
Ne4 40. g3 Kg6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Hall, David E"]
[Black "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Ngf3
Nd7 9. O-O e5 10. dxe5 Ndxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Qb3 b6 14. Rad1 Na5
15. Qxd5 Qxd5 16. Rxd5 Be6 17. Rd2 Bxa2 18. b4 Be6 19. bxa5 Bxc3 20. Rd6 Bxa5
21. Rc1 Bb4 22. Be5 Bb3 23. Ba6 Rfd8 24. Rc6 Rd7 25. Bc8 Rd3 26. Bf6 Bd5 27.
Rc7 Bxf3 28. gxf3 Rd6 29. Be5 Rd2 30. Ba6 Ba3 31. Rb1 Re8 32. f4 Rdd8 33. Bc4
Rf8 34. Rxa7 Bb4 35. Rba1 Rd2 36. Rc1 h5 37. Rb7 Ba5 38. e4 Kh7 39. Bxf7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Black "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 d5 8. e5
d4 9. c3 Bd7 10. Na3 dxc3 11. dxc3 Nh6 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Be3 Qc7 14. b4 cxb4 15.
cxb4 Qc3 16. Nc2 Nf5 17. Bf2 Rfc8 18. Ncd4 b6 19. Rab1 Qc4 20. Qd2 Nxd4 21.
Nxd4 Qd5 22. Rfd1 Ba4 23. Rdc1 g5 24. Qe2 Bd7 25. Rd1 Qc4 26. Qe3 gxf4 27. Qxf4
Be6 28. Qg3 Qxa2 29. Be3 Kh8 30. Bg5 Rg8 31. Bxe7 Rae8 32. Bh4 Qc4 33. Nf3 Bf5
34. Rbc1 Qxb4 35. Ng5 Bg6 36. Qh3 Rxe5 37. Be1 Qe7 38. Nf3 Rc5 39. Bb4 Rxc1 40.
Bxe7 Rxd1+ 41. Kf2 Re8 42. Qh4 Rc1 43. Nd4 Rxe7 44. Qxe7 Bxd4+ 45. Ke2 Rc2+ 46.
Kd1 Kg7 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Black "McDonald, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. h3
Re8 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Ne5 Bd7 {#} 13. Nxf7 Qc8 14. Bb3
Be6 15. Ng5 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 Bf7 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Nc3 Qd7 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Qf3
Bxb3 21. Qxb3+ Kh8 22. Qxb7 Rb8 23. Qxa6 Nxd4 24. b3 Qd5 25. Qc4 Nf3+ 26. gxf3
Qxg5+ 27. Qg4 Qe5 28. Rc1 Rf8 29. Qg3 Rf4 30. Rc4 Qe1+ 31. Kg2 Rf6 32. Re4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Jain, Radha"]
[Black "Combie, Alex B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. b3
Rb8 9. Nd5 Nh5 10. Bb2 b5 11. Qc2 bxc4 12. Qxc4 Bb7 13. e4 e6 14. Ne3 Na5 15.
Qc2 c5 16. dxc5 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Bxe4 18. cxd6 Qxd6 19. Rfd1 Qb6 20. Ne5 Bxg2 21.
Nd7 Qb7 22. Nxg2 Nc4 23. Qe2 Nb6 24. Nxf8 Rxf8 25. Rd6 Nf6 26. Rc1 Ne4 27. Rdc6
Nf6 28. Rc7 Qa8 29. Ne3 Nbd5 30. Nxd5 Qxd5 31. Qxa6 Ne4 32. Qc4 Qf5 33. f4 g5
34. Re1 Nd2 35. Qe2 Qd5 36. Rc3 Rd8 37. Kf2 Qd4+ 38. Re3 Ne4+ 39. Kg2 Nc3 40.
Qg4 Rd5 41. Re5 h6 42. Rxd5 Nxd5 43. Qf3 gxf4 44. gxf4 Qd2+ 45. Kf1 Nxf4 46.
Re4 Qc1+ 47. Kf2 Qd2+ 48. Kg3 Ng6 49. a4 Qa5 50. h4 h5 51. Kh3 Qa8 52. Re3 Qd8
53. Qg3 Qd5 54. Qf3 Qd7 55. Rd3 Qxd3 56. Qxd3 Nf4+ 57. Kg3 Nxd3 58. Kf3 f5 59.
Ke3 Nb4 60. Kd4 f4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.23"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Foster, James M"]
[Black "Dodds, Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Bd3 Bxd3
9. Qxd3 c5 10. c3 Nd7 11. O-O Qb6 12. a4 Ne7 13. Be3 Qxb2 14. Na3 c4 15. Qb1
Qxb1 16. Rfxb1 O-O-O 17. a5 a6 18. Nc2 Nc6 19. Ne2 Be7 20. f4 g6 21. hxg6 fxg6
22. Nb4 Ndb8 23. Bd2 Rdf8 24. Ra2 Bd8 25. Rba1 Rf7 26. Nc2 Nd7 27. Ne3 Nf8 28.
Bc1 Nd7 29. g4 Nf8 30. Ba3 h5 31. Bxf8 Rfxf8 32. g5 Rf7 33. Kh2 Rhf8 34. Ng2
Ne7 35. Nh4 Rg8 36. Kg3 Nf5+ 37. Nxf5 Rxf5 38. Rg1 Rgf8 39. Kh2 Kb8 40. Rb2 Ka7
41. Ra2 R5f7 42. Kg3 Bc7 43. Kf3 Rb8 44. Ke3 Rbf8 45. Rf1 Bd8 46. Raa1 Bxg5 47.
fxg5 Rxf1 48. Rxf1 Rxf1 49. Nf4 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Black "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 (5. Nc5) 5... Bg6 6. h4 h6 7.
Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 {[%csl Gh5]} 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 {[%csl Gd4,Gh5]}
Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 ({If Black wants to castle on the queenside, then} 12... Qc7
{is most accurate, as in some positions Black needs to play ...Bf8-d6 in one
move.[%csl Gf8]}) 13. Kb1 O-O {[%csl Gg2,Yh6][%cal Yg2g4,Yg4g5]} (13... Qc7)
14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Qd5 17. Be3 {# A critical position where
Black must find a good move. White's plan seems to be Ne5 and then g4 as
quickly as possible, and so Black must adjst to that.} (17. c4 {is toothless:}
Qe4+ 18. Qxe4 Nxe4) 17... b5 $6 {# It seems logical to dissuade White from
playing c2-c4, but I do not think this is a part of Gawain's plan. As we will
see, this is a commonly played variation, with many recent games. of the
alternatives, I like 17...Rfd8!} (17... Ng4 18. Bc1 Rfd8 19. c4 Qf5+ 20. Ka1
Rd7 21. Nh4 Bxh4 22. Rxh4 Nf6 23. g4 Qe4 24. Be3 {1/2-1/2 Bok,B (2511)
-Ducarmon,Q (2368)/Limburg 2012/CB21_2012 (41)} Rad8 25. f3 Qe5 26. Re1 Qa5) (
17... Bd6 18. g4 Nxg4 19. Rdg1 f5 20. Bc1 Kh7 (20... Rf7 21. c4 Qe4+ 22. Qxe4
fxe4 23. Rxg4 exf3 24. Bxh6 Kh7 25. Be3 Raf8 26. Kc2 Bf4 27. Kd3 Bxe3 28. Kxe3
Rf5 29. Rhg1 R8f7 30. Rg5 Rxg5 31. Rxg5 Kh6 32. Re5 Rf6 33. a4 a6 34. a5 Kh7
35. b4 Kh6 36. Ke4 Rf7 37. b5 axb5 38. cxb5 cxb5 39. Rxb5 Rd7 40. Re5 Rd6 41.
Ke3 Kh7 42. Rb5 Rd7 43. Kd3 Kh6 44. Ke4 Rf7 45. Re5 Rd7 46. Rxe6+ Kxh5 47. d5
g5 48. d6 g4 49. Kf4 Rf7+ 50. Kg3 Kg5 51. Re7 Rf6 52. Re5+ {1-0 Srinath,N 
(2383)-Ankit,R (2412)/Tashkent 2012/CB23_2012}) (20... Be7 21. c4 Qd7 22. Ne5
Nxe5 23. dxe5 Kh8) 21. Nh4 Qxd4 22. f3 Ne5 23. Ng6 Rfe8 24. Rd1 Qc4 25. Qh2 Nf7
26. Rxd6 Nxd6 27. Qxd6 Qd5 28. Qg3 e5 29. Rg1 Qd6 30. Nh4 Qf6 31. Nxf5 Rf8 32.
Qg4 Rae8 33. Nxg7 Re7 34. Qe4+ Kh8 35. Rg6 {1-0 Bok,B (2488)-Solleveld,M (2502)
/Netherlands 2012/CB17_2012}) (17... Rfd8 $1 18. Ka1 (18. Ne5 a5 19. f3 a4 20.
a3 Qb5 21. c4 Qa6 22. g4 Nd7 23. f4 Nxe5 24. dxe5 b5) 18... Ng4 19. Bc1 c5 20.
c4 Qf5 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Rd4 23. Rxd4 cxd4 24. Rd1 Rd8 25. Rd3 f6 26. f4
fxe5 27. fxe5 Rf8 28. Rf3 d3 29. Rxd3 Qf1 30. Qc2 Rf2 31. Rd1 Rxc2 32. Rxf1
Rxg2 33. Be3 a6 34. Kb1 Rh2 35. Rd1 Rxh5 36. Rd7 Rxe5 37. Bd4 Re4 38. Kc2 e5
39. Bc3 Bg5 40. c5 Rc4 41. b4 h5 42. Kb3 Rxc3+ 43. Kxc3 h4 44. Rxb7 h3 45. Rd7
e4 46. Rd1 h2 47. a4 Be3 48. c6 Bb6 49. a5 Bc7 50. Kd4 Kf7 51. Kxe4 Ke6 52. Kf3
g5 53. Kg2 Bd6 54. b5 axb5 55. a6 {1-0 Bodnaruk,A (2423)-Pustovoitova,D (2333)/
St Petersburg 2011/CBM 141 Extra}) (17... Rfd8) 18. Ne5 a5 {This looks a bit
slow, but by now Black already has some problems anticipating the White attack.
} 19. g4 {[%csl Ge5]} a4 ({Trying to exchange off the Knight is not entirely
satisfactory:} 19... Nd7 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21. g5 $16) ({but confusing chances can
be obtained after} 19... Ne4 $5 20. Rde1 (20. Rhe1 Bb4 21. Rg1 a4) (20. f3)
20... Bb4 $13) 20. g5 hxg5 21. h6 g6 22. h7+ Kh8 (22... Nxh7 23. f4 {[%cal
Ge2h2]}) 23. Bxg5 {White has powered through without loss of time and now has
an excellent position. Left to his own devices he can improve the situation
with Qe3-f4.} a3 24. b3 {[%csl Gd5][%cal Ge2e3,Ge3f4]} Ra7 25. f3 (25. Qe3)
25... Bd8 26. Nxc6 $1 {# A nice tactical shot, which more or less wins.} (26.
Qe3 {is equally strong.}) 26... Qxg5 (26... Qxc6 27. Qe5 Qxf3 (27... Kg7 28.
Bh6+) 28. Rdf1 $18) 27. Nxa7 b4 28. Qe5 Qxe5 29. dxe5 Nd5 {[%cal Gd5c3]} 30.
Nb5 Be7 31. Rd3 $1 Rb8 32. c4 bxc3 33. Nxc3 {Confident play in the technical
phase by Gawain Jones.[%csl Gd5]} Nb6 34. Rd4 Rc8 35. Ne4 Nd5 36. Rc4 Rd8 37.
Rc6 Bf8 38. Ng5 Rd7 39. Rc8 Kg7 40. Rxf8 {It is not so easy to crack the
Caro-Kann and so this has to be considered a very good game by White.} 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Roe, Simon J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 c4 7. O-O Bb4 8. b3
cxb3 9. Qxb3 Nge7 10. Ba3 Bxa3 ({RR} 10... a5 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Rfc1 Bf5 13. e3
h6 14. Ne1 Kh8 15. Nc2 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 b5 17. Bc5 b4 18. Qd2 Be4 19. Ne1 Re8 20.
Nd3 Ng6 21. f3 Bf5 22. Nf2 Rb8 23. e4 Be6 24. e5 b3 25. Rab1 {Hanley,C (2419)
-Kosten,A (2530)/Montpellier 2006/CBM 113 ext/1/2-1/2 (50)}) 11. Qxa3 O-O 12.
Nbd2 $146 ({RR} 12. Nc3 Bf5 ({RR} 12... Be6 13. Rab1 ({RR} 13. Rfd1 Qa5 14. Qb3
Rac8 15. Rac1 h6 16. e3 Rc7 17. Ne2 Rfc8 18. Rc5 Qa6 19. Nf4 Na5 20. Qa3 Rxc5
21. dxc5 Nc4 22. Qxa6 bxa6 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Bh3 Rxc5 25. Bxe6+ Kh8 26. Rc1 Ra5
27. Rc2 g5 {Tukmakov,V-Kholmov,R/Riga 1970/URS-ch/1-0 (53)}) 13... Qd7 14. Rfc1
f6 15. e3 b6 16. Ne1 Na5 17. Qb2 Nc4 18. Qe2 Rac8 19. Nd3 Bf5 20. Rb3 Rfe8 21.
Nf4 Be6 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. a4 Na5 24. Rbb1 Rcd8 25. Qb5 Kh8 26. Ne2 g5 27. Nc3 {
Andonovski,L (2270)-Roe,S (2275)/ICC INT 2009/CBM 129 Extra/1-0 (34)}) 13. Rfd1
({RR} 13. Nh4 Be6 14. Rab1 b6 15. Rfd1 Na5 16. e4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Nd5 18. Rbc1
Rc8 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Nf5 Nc4 21. Qb4 a5 22. Ne7+ Kh8 23. Qb3 Nd2 24. Qxd5 Qxe7
25. Rxd2 Rxc3 26. Rxc3 Qe1+ 27. Kg2 Qxd2 {Kortschnoj,V-Mikenas,V/Riga 1970/
URS-ch/1-0 (38)}) 13... Na5 14. Ne5 b6 15. Rac1 f6 16. Nd3 Bxd3 17. Rxd3 Rc8
18. Rdd1 Qd7 19. e3 Rc6 20. Bf1 Kf7 21. Qb4 Qe6 22. Ba6 Rd8 23. Ne2 g5 24. Nc3
h5 25. Qb2 h4 26. Qe2 Rh8 {Itkis,B (2435)-Stamenkovic,Z (2370)/Cetinje 1993/TD/
1-0 (37)}) 12... Be6 13. Nb3 b6 14. Rfc1 f6 15. Ne1 a5 16. e3 Nb4 17. Qb2 Qd6
18. Bf1 Bf5 19. Nd2 Rab8 20. Nb1 Rfc8 21. Nc3 Kh8 22. a3 Nbc6 23. Ba6 Rd8 24.
Qe2 Na7 25. Nd3 b5 26. Nc5 Qb6 27. Ra2 b4 28. axb4 axb4 29. N3a4 Qc6 30. Nb3
Qd6 31. Nac5 Qb6 32. Qf3 Nb5 33. Bxb5 Qxb5 34. Ra7 Nc6 35. Rxg7 Kxg7 36. Qxf5
Rd6 37. Ne6+ Kf7 38. Qxh7+ Kxe6 39. Nc5+ Qxc5 40. dxc5 Rdd8 41. Qd3 Rd7 42. Ra1
Rc7 43. Ra6 b3 44. Rb6 b2 45. Qb5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Eggleston, David"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 a6 6. Nd6+ Bxd6 7. Qxd6 Qf6 8.
Qxf6 Nxf6 9. Nc3 Nb4 10. Kd2 d5 11. a3 d4 12. axb4 dxc3+ 13. Ke3 Ng4+ 14. Ke2
cxb2 15. Bxb2 Be6 16. h3 Rc8 17. Rc1 Bc4+ $146 ({RR} 17... Nf6 18. Ke3 Nd7 19.
Bd3 ({RR} 19. c4 f6 20. g3 O-O 21. f4 exf4+ 22. gxf4 Rfe8 23. Rd1 Nb8 24. Rg1
Kf8 25. c5 Nc6 26. Bc3 Bf5 27. Bg2 Re7 28. Rge1 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 f5 30. Kf3 fxe4+
31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Kxe4 Re8+ 33. Be5 Nxe5 {Medvegy,N (2376)-Ledger,S (2172)/
Catalan Bay 2003/CBM 092 ext/1-0 (69)}) 19... f6 20. c4 {1/2-1/2 Kafka,G (2143)
-Ledger,S (2203)/Scarborough 2004/CBM 101 ext}) 18. Kf3 Bxf1 19. hxg4 Bb5 20.
Bxe5 O-O 21. Bd4 Rfd8 22. c3 f6 23. Kg3 h6 24. f3 Kf7 25. Rce1 Re8 26. Rh5 Re6
27. e5 Rce8 28. f4 fxe5 29. fxe5 Rg6 30. Re4 Kg8 31. Rh1 Bd7 32. Rf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Black "Holland, James P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 c4 10. Ne5 Be6 11. b3 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. bxc4 dxc4
15. e3 Qa5 16. Qc2 c5 $146 ({RR} 16... Rac8 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Nd2 Qa6 19. Rab1
Rfd8 20. Rfc1 Ba3 21. Rd1 Bf8 22. f4 f5 23. Nf3 Qa3 24. Kh1 c5 25. d5 Rxd5 26.
Rxd5 Bxd5 27. Ne5 Be6 28. Nxc4 Bxc4 29. Qxc4+ Kh8 30. Qe6 Qd3 31. Re1 {
Eriksson,J (2423)-Lie,E (2296)/Stockholm 2005/CBM 106 ext/0-1 (34)}) 17. Ne4
Bxd4 18. exd4 cxd4 19. Nd6 d3 20. Nxc4 Qa6 21. Qd2 Bxc4 22. Bxa8 Rxa8 23. Rfe1
Rd8 24. Re4 Qc6 25. Qe3 Qd5 26. Re5 Qd7 27. Rd1 Bb5 28. Qc5 a6 29. Re7 Qg4 30.
Rd2 Rc8 31. f3 Qh3 32. Qf2 Qf5 33. Re4 Qh3 34. a4 Bxa4 35. Rxd3 Bc2 36. Rh4
Qxh4 37. gxh4 Bxd3 38. Qd4 Bb5 39. f4 Rc6 40. Kf2 Re6 41. Kg3 Rg6+ 42. Kf2 Re6
43. h5 Re2+ 44. Kg3 Re6 45. Qd8+ Re8 46. Qd5 Re3+ 47. Kh4 Re6 48. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Hawkins, Jonatha"]
[Black "Burnett, Jim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 b5 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 Nbd7 14. O-O O-O
15. Nd2 e5 ({RR} 15... Bc6 16. Bc2 Qc7 17. Re1 Rfb8 18. c5 b3 19. Bd3 Nd5 20.
Nc4 a4 21. Nd6 Nf8 22. e4 Nb4 23. Bb1 Bd7 24. Nc4 Bb5 25. Nb6 Ra6 26. Qd2 Nc6
27. d5 Ne5 28. Qb4 Raxb6 29. cxb6 Rxb6 30. d6 {Talbot,A (2141)-Bryant,R (1945)/
England 2010/EXT 2011/1-0 (38)}) 16. d5 ({RR} 16. Bc2 Qc7 17. Ba4 Rfd8 18. d5
Nb6 19. Rc1 Nxa4 20. Qxa4 Nd7 21. f4 Qb6 22. Rce1 Nc5 23. Qd1 Nd3 24. Bxe5 Nxe1
25. Bd4 Qa6 26. Qxe1 a4 27. Ne4 f5 28. Qxb4 Bxd5 29. cxd5 fxe4 30. f5 Qd6 {
Sakaev,K (2656)-Timofeev,A (2578)/Moscow 2004/CBM 100/1/2-1/2 (35)}) 16... Nc5
17. Bc2 Qe7 18. Nb3 $146 ({RR} 18. Kh1 Bc8 19. Nb3 Nxb3 20. d6 Qe6 21. Bxb3 Ba6
22. Qc2 Qxd6 23. Rxa5 Bxc4 24. Rxa8 Bxf1 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8 26. f4 exf4 27. Bd4 Qd7
28. Qf2 Bb5 29. Qxf4 Kg8 30. h3 Bc6 31. Kh2 h6 32. Bxf6 gxf6 {Rossiter,P (2330)
-Muir,A (2360)/Dundee 1993/TD/1/2-1/2 (49)}) 18... Nxb3 19. Bxb3 Nd7 20. f4
exf4 21. exf4 f6 22. Bd4 Nc5 23. Re1 Qc7 24. Bc2 Rac8 25. Qh5 g6 26. Qh6 b3 27.
Bb1 Na6 28. f5 Qg7 29. Qe3 Rxc4 30. Bd3 Rcc8 31. Qe6+ Qf7 32. Bxa6 Qxe6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 Qa5+ 6. Qd2 b4 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. e4
h5 ({RR} 8... d6 9. Bd3 Nd7 ({RR} 9... Qc7 10. O-O Nd7 11. a3 Rb8 12. axb4 Rxb4
13. Nc3 a6 14. Na2 Rb3 15. Rfb1 Bg7 16. Nc1 Rb6 17. Ra4 O-O 18. Bc2 Ne5 19.
Nxe5 fxe5 20. Ra3 Qb7 21. Rg3 f5 22. dxe6 Bxe6 23. exf5 Bxc4 24. Qg5 {Dereshki,
D (1827)-Ivanov,B (2165)/Albena 2009/CBM 130 Extra/0-1}) 10. O-O Ne5 11. Nxe5
fxe5 12. Qd1 Rg8 13. Re1 Qd8 14. a3 exd5 15. cxd5 Bh6 16. g3 Bf4 17. Kh1 Bh3
18. Bf1 Qd7 19. axb4 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 Qh3 21. Rg1 cxb4 22. Qa4+ Ke7 23. Qxb4 {
Kozul,Z (2585)-Kogan,A (2507)/Ljubljana 1999/EXT 2000/1-0 (44)}) 9. Be2 $146 ({
RR} 9. Bd3 Bh6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. Nbd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 e5 13. Nh4 d6 14. O-O Qe7
15. f4 Na6 16. Rf2 f5 17. Nxf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 f6 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Bc2 O-O-O 21.
Ba4 h4 22. a3 Qg7 23. Bb5 Nc7 {Koch,W (2305)-Tscheinig,G (2050)/Feffernitz
1999/EXT 2004/1-0 (44)}) ({RR} 9. Qf4 Na6 10. Be2 Bg7 11. O-O Rg8 12. Nbd2 Qb6
13. e5 fxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Qxe5 Bb7 16. Bxh5 Nc7 17. Qf6 Rf8 18. Ne4 Bxd5
19. cxd5 Nxd5 20. Qe5 O-O-O 21. Nd6+ Kb8 22. Nxf7+ d6 23. Qxe6 Nf4 {Ludwig,R 
(2046)-Delivre,R (2034)/Calvi 2005/EXT 2006/1-0}) 9... Bh6 10. Qd3 b3+ 11. Qc3
Qxa2 12. O-O Qxa1 13. Na3 Qa2 14. Bd1 Qa1 15. Bxb3 Qxf1+ 16. Kxf1 Bg7 17. Nb5
Na6 18. Qa5 O-O 19. Nd6 Nb4 20. Qxc5 a5 21. dxe6 dxe6 22. Qxh5 a4 23. Bd1 Nd3
24. Bc2 Nf4 25. Qg4 e5 26. Nxc8 Rfxc8 27. g3 Ne6 28. Nh4 Rxc4 29. Bd3 Rb4 30.
Nf5 Rd8 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Nc6 f5 33. Qh4 Rbd4 34. Qe7+ Kg8 35. Nxd4 Rxd4 36.
exf5 Bf8 37. Qa7 Nc5 38. Bb5 Rb4 39. Bc6 Rd4 40. Be8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Black "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qe4+ 8.
Be3 Nh6 9. Nb5 O-O 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. O-O Bg4 12. Ng5 Bxd1 13. Nxe4 Bc2 14. Nc5
Na5 15. Be2 b6 16. Rac1 Bf5 17. Na6 Be4 18. b4 Nb7 19. Rc7 Nf5 20. Nc3 Nbd6 21.
Nxe4 Nxe4 22. Bf3 Nxe3 23. fxe3 f5 24. Bxe4 fxe4 25. Rxe7 Bh6 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8
27. Rxe4 Rc8 28. Kf2 Rc2+ 29. Kf3 Rxa2 30. b5 Bg5 31. Re5 Bh4 32. Rd5 h5 33. g3
Bf6 34. h4 Ke7 35. e4 Ra3+ 36. Kf4 Bg7 37. g4 Bh6+ 38. g5 Bg7 39. Nb8 Rh3 40.
e5 Rxh4+ 41. Kf3 Ke6 42. Rd6+ Kf5 43. Rd7 Rf4+ 44. Ke3 Bxe5 45. dxe5 Re4+ 46.
Kd3 Rxe5 47. Nc6 Rc5 48. Nd4+ Kg4 49. Rxa7 Rxg5 50. Ke4 Kh3 51. Ra3+ Rg3 52.
Nf3 h4 53. Ra1 Rg4+ 54. Ke3 Rb4 55. Rh1+ Kg2 56. Rg1+ Kh3 57. Nd4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Adair, James R"]
[Black "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 O-O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. c4 Qa5+ 8.
Bd2 Bb4 9. d5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bxd2+ 11. Nxd2 Nd4 12. O-O Nxf3+ 13. Nxf3 f6 14.
Qc2 Ne7 15. Rab1 c6 16. b4 Qc7 17. dxc6 Nxc6 18. c5 a6 19. b5 axb5 20. Rxb5 Rd5
21. Rfb1 Rhd8 22. h3 Na7 23. Rxb7 Qxb7 24. Rxb7 Kxb7 25. Qxh7 R8d7 26. Qb1+ Ka8
27. Qe4 Kb8 28. Qc4 Kb7 29. Nh4 Kc6 30. Nf5 Rxc5 31. Qa6+ Kd5 32. Ne3+ Ke4 33.
Qa4+ Rd4 34. Qxa7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Black "Howell, David W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bg4 7. Be2 Nc6 8. O-O
Nh6 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nf5 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. d5 O-O 13. Re1 Rc8 14. g4 Nd4
15. Bg5 Re8 16. Re4 c5 17. Qd3 Qd7 18. Rae1 e5 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Ne2 d5 21. Re3
e5 22. cxd5 e4 23. Rxe4 Rxe4 24. Qxe4 Re8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d6 4. Nd2 Bf5 5. Ngf3 e6 6. h4 Nd7 7. e3 Ndf6 8.
Bd3 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 Qd7 10. O-O-O Be7 11. Rde1 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Qa4 13. Kb1 Nd5 14.
Bg3 a5 15. e4 Nb4 16. Qb3 Qxb3 17. axb3 O-O 18. c3 Na6 19. Kc2 Nb8 20. h5 Re8
21. Bh4 Bf8 22. Nd2 Nd7 23. f4 d5 24. e5 c5 25. Bf2 Rec8 26. Ra1 b6 27. g4 Nb8
28. dxc5 Bxc5 29. Bxc5 bxc5 30. Ra4 Nc6 31. Rd1 Rab8 32. g5 Rb7 33. Nf3 Rcb8
34. Ra3 h6 35. gxh6 gxh6 36. Nd2 Kf8 37. Rg1 Rb5 38. Rga1 Ke7 39. Rg1 Rc8 40.
Ra4 Rcb8 41. Ra3 R5b6 42. Ra2 Rd8 43. Ra3 Rbb8 44. Raa1 Rg8 45. Rae1 Kd7 46.
Nf3 Ne7 47. Nh4 Ra8 48. Ra1 a4 49. bxa4 Rxg1 50. Rxg1 Rxa4 51. Rf1 Re4 52. Kd2
c4 53. Rf2 Kc7 54. Rf3 Kc6 55. Rf1 Kc5 56. Rf2 Nc6 57. Ng2 Na5 58. Re2 Nb3+ 59.
Kd1 Rxe2 60. Kxe2 d4 61. Ne1 d3+ 62. Nxd3+ cxd3+ 63. Kxd3 Kb5 64. f5 Kc5 65.
fxe6 fxe6 66. Kc2 Kc4 67. Kb1 Kd3 68. Ka2 Nd2 69. Ka3 Nc4+ 70. Kb4 Nxb2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Black "Palliser, Richar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Qd4 dxc5 8.
Qa4+ Qxa4 9. Nxa4 Nxe4 10. Bd3 Bf5 11. O-O Nd7 12. g4 c4 13. gxf5 cxd3 14. cxd3
Nd6 15. fxg6 hxg6 16. Bd2 Rc8 17. Rac1 O-O 18. Rfe1 Nf5 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. fxe5
Rxc1 21. Bxc1 Rd8 22. Nc5 b6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Black "Wadsworth, Matth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. Nh3 e5 6. e3 g6 7. c5 Bg7 8. cxd6
cxd6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. Bb5 a6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Ng5 Qa5+
15. Nc3 Rf8 16. Qe6+ Kd8 17. Bxd7 Bxd7 18. O-O-O Qc7 19. Rxd7+ Qxd7 20. Rd1
Qxd1+ 21. Kxd1 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Mason, Donald J"]
[Black "Grattage, Matthe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. d5 e6 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Bc2 c6
9. Nge2 cxd5 10. cxd5 Rc8 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. Nd4 Nf8 13. O-O a6 14. f4 d5 15. e5
Ne4 16. Qg4 Bc5 17. Be3 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Qe7 19. f5 exf5 20. Bxf5 Bxd4 21. cxd4
Rc4 22. Bg5 Qc7 23. e6 Bc8 24. e7 Ng6 25. Bxc8 Qxc8 26. Qf3 Qe6 27. Rae1 Qg8
28. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Black "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nc3 d6 8. Bf4 h6
9. e4 O-O 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. Rfe1 Nd7 12. Rad1 Nc6 13. Be3 e5 14. b3 a5 15. h3 Re8
16. dxe5 Ndxe5 17. Nd4 Nb4 18. Re2 Nd7 19. a3 Na6 20. Qc2 Nac5 21. Ndb5 Qb8 22.
f4 Bf8 23. Bf2 c6 24. Nd4 Qc7 25. b4 axb4 26. axb4 Ne6 27. Nf3 Ba6 28. Qb3 Rab8
29. Red2 Red8 30. f5 Ng7 31. c5 Nxc5 32. bxc5 bxc5 33. Qa2 Ra8 34. Qc2 Nh5 35.
fxg6+ fxg6 36. Ne2 Bb5 37. Nc3 Bc4 38. e5 d5 39. Nh4 Qf7 40. Bf3 Ng7 41. Be4
dxe4 42. Rxd8 Rxd8 43. Rxd8 Ne6 44. Rxf8 Nxf8 45. Nxe4 Nd7 46. Nd6 Bb3 47. Nxf7
Bxc2 48. e6 Nf6 49. Bxc5 Bb3 50. Nd8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Jackson, James P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 c4 10. b3 h6 (10... cxb3 11. axb3 h6 12. Bf4 Bf5 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. Na4
b6 15. Nb2 a5 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. Nd3 Ne4 18. f3 Nc3 19. Qd2 b5 20. Rfe1 Bxd3 21.
Qxd3 Bf6 22. Bd2 Qb6 23. e3 Rfc8 24. Bh3 R8c7 25. b4 {Kempinski,R (2576)
-Ginsburg,G (2493)/Griesheim 2002/1-0 (47)}) (10... Na5 11. Ne5 Be6 12. bxc4
Nxc4 13. Nxc4 dxc4 14. Bxb7 Rb8 15. Bg2 Qa5 16. Bd2 Bb4 17. Ne4 c3 18. Nxf6+
gxf6 19. Bh6 Rfc8 20. d5 c2 21. Qd3 Bd7 22. Be4 Bc3 23. Rac1 Bh3 24. Qf3 f5 25.
Bxf5 {Zizlova,S (2020)-Nikanova,E (2049)/St Petersburg 2009/1-0}) 11. Bxf6 Bxf6
12. bxc4 (12. e3 Bg4 (12... Qa5 13. Rc1 Be6 14. Nd2 ({RR} 14. bxc4 dxc4 15. Nd2
Rac8 16. Nce4 Be7 17. Nxc4 Qb4 18. a3 Qxc4 19. Rxc4 Bxc4 20. Re1 Bxa3 21. d5
Nb8 22. Qa4 Be7 23. d6 Bd8 24. Qxa7 Ba6 25. Qd4 Nd7 26. Bh3 Rc4 27. Qd5 Nf6 28.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 {Sarthou,G (2385)-Rouzaud,P (2206)/Creteil 2002/1-0 (53)}) 14...
Rfd8 15. Qe2 Rac8 16. bxc4 dxc4 17. d5 Bxc3 18. Nxc4 Qb4 19. dxe6 Ne7 20. Rfd1
b5 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. a3 Qb3 23. exf7+ Kf8 24. Qc2 bxc4 25. Qxc3 Rd1+ 26. Bf1
Rxc1 27. Qxc1 {Vaulin,A (2540)-Totsky,L (2524)/Tula 2000/1-0 (37)}) 13. h3 Bh5
14. Qd2 Qa5 15. Rfc1 Rfd8 16. Ne1 Rac8 17. Qb2 Rc7 18. a3 Rcd7 19. Nc2 Bg6 20.
b4 Qc7 21. b5 Na5 22. Nb4 Nb3 23. Ncxd5 Qa5 24. Nxf6+ gxf6 25. Rxc4 Nxa1 26.
Qxa1 Qxb5 {Fordan,T (2240)-Szamos,S/Hungary 2006/0-1 (49)}) 12... dxc4 13. e3 {
# The sort of unbalanced position I like, but my opponent was happy with it
too. I have the strong centre; he has the two bishops and potential queenside
expansion.} Bf5 14. Qa4 Rc8 $1 {A necessary move to defend the c4 pawn and put
the rook on a good square.} 15. Rfd1 a6 16. e4 $5 Bg4 17. e5 Bxf3 (17... Be7
18. d5 Bxf3 19. dxc6 Bxd1 20. Rxd1 {would have been a lot of fun for me.}) 18.
Bxf3 Nxd4 19. Bxb7 Bxe5 $1 {I had missed this when playing my 16th.} 20. Qxa6
Rb8 21. Be4 Qc7 22. Kg2 {#} Ne2 $1 {Another clever idea I had missed.} 23. Nd5
(23. Nxe2 $4 Bxa1 24. Rxa1 Qe5 {would be an embarrassing way to lose to two
queen forks in two days.}) 23... Qc5 24. Rab1 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Rd8 26. Rb7 Nc3 27.
Ne7+ (27. Nxc3 {is probably safer.}) 27... Kh8 {#} 28. Bc2 $2 (28. Bf3 {is
almost certainly the right move, but I was still trying to keep the back-rank
threats up.}) 28... Bf6 29. Nf5 Qd5+ 30. Kh3 (30. Kg1 Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Nd4 32. Nxd4
Bxd4 {and I have no way to defend f2.}) 30... Ne4 31. Bxe4 Qxe4 32. Ne3 c3 33.
Rxf7 Qf3 {#} 34. Ng4 $2 (34. Qa5 {at least gives me some chances to survive,
although} Rd4 {still has me on the back foot:} 35. Rf8+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ Qxf5+ 37.
Nxf5 Rc4 38. Ne3 c2) 34... Qf5 35. Qb6 Rc8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Walker, David J"]
[Black "Hall, David E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg2 Be6 5. d3 Qd7 6. Rb1 g6 7. b4 Bg7 8. b5 Nd8
9. Nf3 Ne7 10. Ng5 c6 11. Nxe6 Nxe6 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. Ba3 f5 14. Qb3 O-O 15.
Qb7 Nc7 16. O-O e4 17. Rfc1 exd3 18. exd3 Bd4 19. Qb3 Na6 20. Ne2 Rab8 21. Qc2
Bg7 22. d4 Nc7 23. Qd3 Kh8 24. Rb3 Rxb3 25. axb3 g5 26. f4 g4 27. Rc2 Re8 28.
Ra2 Ng8 29. Bb4 a6 30. Ba5 Nf6 31. Bxc7 Qxc7 32. Qxf5 Qb6 33. Qd3 d5 34. cxd5
Nxd5 35. Bxd5 cxd5 36. Rxa6 Qb4 37. Kf2 Kg8 38. Ra4 Qb6 39. Ra2 Qb4 40. Kf1 Qb6
41. Rc2 Re4 42. Qc3 Re8 43. Qc6 Qd8 44. Qb7 Qa5 45. Rc8 Qa1+ 46. Kg2 Rxc8 47.
Qxc8+ Kf7 48. Qd7+ Kf8 49. Qd8+ Kf7 50. Qxd5+ Ke7 51. Qg5+ Bf6 52. Qxg4 Qb1 53.
Qf3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Storey, Charles"]
[Black "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nbd2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. c4 O-O 8. b3
a6 9. Bb2 d4 10. a3 e5 11. b4 cxb4 12. axb4 Bxb4 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Nd7 15.
Nb3 Qe7 16. Qa1 Nc5 17. Nxc5 Qxc5 18. Rb1 Rb8 19. Nd2 f5 20. Bd5+ Kh8 21. Bxc6
Qxc6 22. Rxa6 b6 23. Ra3 Bb7 24. Nf3 f4 25. g4 Qe6 26. h3 h5 27. Rb5 hxg4 28.
Rxe5 Qg6 29. Rg5 Qf6 30. hxg4 Bxf3 31. Rh5+ Kg8 32. exf3 Rfe8 33. Kg2 Re2 34.
Ra8 Rbe8 35. Qa4 Qf7 36. Rf5 Qg6 37. Rxe8+ Rxe8 38. Qd7 Qe6 39. Qxd4 Rf8 40.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 41. Qxf4+ Kg8 42. Qc7 Qf6 43. Qc8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Combie, Alex B"]
[Black "Wall, Tim P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 a5 13. Rab1 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15.
b3 Qb6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Qb4 18. Qc1 Rfc8 19. a3 Qc3 20. Qxc3 Bxc3 21. Rfc1
Be5 22. Bb5 Kg7 23. f4 Nxe4 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Bb6 Nc3 26. Rxc3 Rxc3 27. Bc4 a4
28. Bc7 f6 29. d6 exd6 30. Bxd6 Rd8 31. Bb4 Rc2 32. Be6 b5 33. bxa4 bxa4 34. g4
e4 35. Rf1 e3 36. Be7 Rdd2 37. Bxf6+ Kh6 38. Be5 Rg2+ 39. Kh1 Rgf2 40. Rxf2
exf2 41. Kg2 Re2 42. Bd7 Rxe5 43. Bxa4 Re2 44. Bd7 Kg5 45. Bb5 Rb2 46. Bf1 Kxg4
47. a4 Kf4 48. a5 Ke3 49. a6 Rb1 50. Bc4 Rg1+ 51. Kh3 f1=Q+ 52. Bxf1 Rxf1 53.
a7 Ra1 54. a8=Q Rxa8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Dodds, Edward"]
[Black "Poobalasingam, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Nc6 6. c3 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Bf4
Nge7 9. Nd2 Bg6 10. Qc2 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Ng6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. g3
Rhe8 15. Rhe1 Re6 16. Ng1 Rde8 17. Qf1 Nf8 18. f4 Rxe1 19. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1
Qe6 21. Qxe6+ Nxe6 22. Ngf3 f6 23. Nf1 Ne7 24. Ne3 Kd7 25. Kc2 Nd8 26. b3 Nf7
27. Kd3 Nd6 28. Nd2 Ke6 29. c4 Ndf5 30. Ndf1 h5 31. c5 Nxe3 32. Nxe3 Nf5 33. b4
g6 34. a3 c6 35. Nf1 Nh6 36. Ne3 Ng4 37. Nxg4 hxg4 38. Ke2 Kf5 39. Kd3 Ke6 40.
Ke2 Kf5 41. Kd3 g5 42. fxg5 Kxg5 43. Ke2 Kg6 44. Ke3 Kf5 45. Kd3 Kg6 46. Ke3
Kg5 47. Ke2 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 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. Nh4 Be7 12. g3 Nb6 13. f4 f5 14. Bd3
Bxh4 15. gxh4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. Na4 f6 18. Kf2 Bf7 19. Rhg1 Ke7 20. e4 fxe4
21. f5 Rhg8 22. Rg3 Rad8 23. Ke3 Rxg3+ 24. hxg3 Rg8 25. Rg1 Rg4 26. Nc5 b6 27.
Nxe4 h5 28. Nf2 Rg8 29. g4 hxg4 30. Rxg4 Rxg4 31. Nxg4 b5 32. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Shaw, Robert"]
[Black "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 b6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. Bxb8 Rxb8 7. e5 Ne7 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 h6 11. Qc1 c5 12. Bb5+ Bc6 13. a4 Qd7 14. h4 Bxb5 15.
axb5 Rb7 16. Rb1 h5 17. Qf4 Qc7 18. g3 cxd4 19. Qxd4 O-O 20. Rb3 Rc8 21. Ra1
Nf5 22. Qd3 g6 23. Ra4 Kg7 24. Qd2 Qd7 25. Nd4 Nxd4 26. Rxd4 Rc5 27. Rdb4 Rbc7
28. Kg2 Qc8 29. Ra4 Rc4 30. Rba3 Qd7 31. Qg5 Rxa4 32. Rxa4 Rxc3 33. Qf6+ Kg8
34. g4 d4 35. gxh5 Qd5+ 36. f3 Rxc2+ 37. Kg3 gxh5 38. Rxa7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. c4 Bc5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 Nge7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. d4
Ba7 9. d5 Nb8 10. b4 Nd7 11. Bb2 f5 12. Rc1 Qe8 13. a4 Qh5 14. a5 Rf6 15. Qd2
Rh6 16. h3 Nf6 17. f4 Bd7 18. Kf2 g5 19. Ke1 exf4 20. exf4 g4 21. h4 Re8 22.
Kd1 Qf7 23. Nd4 Nh5 24. Nce2 Ba4+ 25. Ke1 Bd7 26. Rc3 c6 27. Re3 cxd5 28. cxd5
Nf6 29. Re6 Bxd4 30. Nxd4 Nexd5 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8+ 32. Kf2 Ne4+ 33. Bxe4 fxe4 34.
Nc2 e3+ 35. Nxe3 Qxe3+ 36. Qxe3 Nxe3 37. Kxe3 Bf5 38. Kd4 Re6 39. Kd5 Kf7 40.
Rc1 Be4+ 41. Kc4 Kg6 42. b5 axb5+ 43. Kxb5 Re7 44. Ba3 Rd7 45. Rd1 d5 46. Bc5
Kf5 47. Bd4 Bc2 48. Re1 Be4 49. Kb6 Rf7 50. Re3 Rd7 51. Rc3 Bg2 52. Re3 Be4 53.
Ka7 Rc7 54. Rc3 Rxc3 55. Bxc3 d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Shaw, Peter"]
[Black "Foo, William J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. Qc2 O-O 7. Nf3 c5 8. dxc5
Qa5 9. a3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bf5 11. Qa4 Qxc5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Be2 e5 14. h3 Nb6 15.
Qb5 Qxb5 16. Bxb5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Bd2 a6 19. Be2 Na4 20. Bb4 Rfc8 21. b3
Nc5 22. Bc4 Bd3 23. Bxd3 Nxd3 24. Rad1 a5 25. Bd6 Rc3 26. b4 Ra6 27. Be7 Re6
28. Bd8 a4 29. Ra1 e4 30. Nd4 Bxd4 31. exd4 Kg7 32. Bg5 f5 33. g3 Rd6 34. Be3
Kf7 35. f3 exf3 36. Rxf3 Nb2 37. Kg2 Nc4 38. Bf2 Rxf3 39. Kxf3 b5 40. g4 fxg4+
41. hxg4 Rf6+ 42. Kg3 Ke6 43. d5+ Kxd5 44. Rd1+ Kc6 45. Rd3 Rd6 46. Rf3 Rd7 47.
g5 Kd5 48. Be3 Nxa3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Ne7 6. Re1 Ng6 7. d3 Bc5 8.
Nbd2 a5 9. Nc4 Qe7 10. c3 f6 11. d4 Be6 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. dxe5 fxe5 14. Bg5 Qf7
15. Nxd6+ cxd6 16. Qd2 h6 17. Qxd6 Qd7 18. Qxd7+ Kxd7 19. Be3 Rhe8 20. Red1+
Kc7 21. h3 b6 22. b3 a4 23. c4 c5 24. Bd2 Bd7 25. Bc3 Bc6 26. Nd2 Rad8 27. Re1
Rd3 28. Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Black "Hanley, James L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. O-O-O h6 11. Bh4 c6 12. Rd6 Nbd7 13. Rhd1 g5 14. Bg3
Bf8 15. R6d3 a5 16. h4 g4 17. Nh2 h5 18. f3 Nc5 19. Rd8 Rxd8 20. Rxd8 Nfd7 21.
fxg4 Ne6 22. Rxd7 Bxd7 23. Bxe5 Re8 24. gxh5 Nc5 25. Bf6 Nxe4 26. Nxe4 Rxe4 27.
Bd3 Re1+ 28. Kc2 Bh6 29. Nf3 Rc1+ 30. Kb3 b5 31. Ng5 bxc4+ 32. Bxc4 a4+ 33. Kb4
Bf8+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Black "Brown, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 cxb4 5. d4 Nc6 6. a3 f6 7. axb4 fxe5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Bxb4+ 10. c3 Bc5 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qh6 Qc7 14. Bf4 Nf5
15. Bxf5 exf5 16. O-O Be6 17. Bg5 Bf8 18. Qh3 Bg7 19. Na3 Kf7 20. Nb5 Qd7 21.
Nd6+ Kg8 22. Rfb1 Bxe5 23. Nxb7 Qc7 24. Qe3 h6 25. Bf4 Bxf4 26. Qxe6+ Qf7 27.
Qc6 Kh7 28. Nd8 Rhxd8 29. Rb7 Qxb7 30. Qxb7+ Kh8 31. g3 Bg5 32. Ra6 Rab8 33.
Qxa7 Rg8 34. h4 Bc1 35. Qd4+ Rg7 36. Rxg6 Rbb7 37. h5 Rbd7 38. Rf6 Kg8 39. Rxf5
Rde7 40. Qxd5+ Kh7 41. Rf8 Rg5 42. Qd8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Black "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. d3 c6 7. Bc4 d5 8.
exd5 cxd5 9. Bb5+ Kf8 10. Ba4 Ne7 11. Nd2 a6 12. h3 Be6 13. Nf3 b5 14. Bb3 h6
15. Bf4 Rg8 16. Bh2 Nf5 17. Be5 f6 18. Bh2 g5 19. g4 Ne7 20. Nd2 a5 21. a4 b4
22. Ne4 Bxg4 23. hxg4 dxe4 24. Bxg8 Kxg8 25. dxe4 Ng6 26. Qd3 Bd6 27. e5 Nxe5
28. Bxe5 Bxe5 29. Qg6+ Kf8 30. Qxh6+ Kf7 31. Qh7+ Ke6 32. Rae1 Qd5 33. f4 gxf4
34. Rxf4 Kd6 35. Rf5 Rg8 36. Qh3 d3 37. Qxd3 Rxg4+ 38. Kf1 Qxd3+ 39. cxd3 b3
40. Re4 Rxe4 41. dxe4 Kc5 42. Rf2 Kb4 43. Rd2 Kxa4 44. Ke2 Kb4 45. Kd1 a4 46.
Re2 Bxb2 47. e5 fxe5 48. Re4+ Bd4 49. Kc1 a3 50. Re2 a2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Sugden, John N"]
[Black "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 a6 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. Qd2
c5 9. Rd1 b6 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Nc1 Ne5 12. Be2 Rb8 13. O-O Bd7 14. b3 Nc6 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Nd4 17. Bxa6 Re8 18. Ne2 Ra8 19. Bc4 Ra3 20. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 21.
Be3 Bxe3+ 22. Qxe3 Rxa2 23. Ra1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Qb8 25. e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Black "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nd2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Ngf3 Bg7 6. e4 Nb6 7. Nb3 O-O 8.
Be3 Nc6 9. Bb5 Qd6 10. Qd2 a6 11. Be2 Qb4 12. O-O Qxd2 13. Nfxd2 Rd8 14. d5 Nb4
15. Rac1 Bxb2 16. Rxc7 Na4 17. Nc4 Bf6 18. Nb6 Nxb6 19. Bxb6 Bd7 20. Ba5 Nxa2
21. Rc2 b6 22. Bd2 Bb5 23. Re1 Ba4 24. Rb1 Bb5 25. Kf1 Nc3 26. Bxc3 Rdc8 27.
Bxb5 axb5 28. Rbc1 Bxc3 29. Rxc3 Rxc3 30. Rxc3 b4 31. Rc4 Ra4 32. Nd4 Ra1+ 33.
Ke2 Rb1 34. Nc6 b3 35. Rb4 Rb2+ 36. Ke3 Kf8 37. Rxb6 e6 38. Nd4 exd5 39. exd5
Ra2 40. Rxb3 Ra5 41. Ke4 Ke8 42. Ke5 Ra6 43. Nc6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Waters, Clive L"]
[Black "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nbd7 9. b3 Nc5 10. Bb2 a6 11. Rb1 e5 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. Ne3 Ne6 14. Ncd5 Ne8 15.
Qd2 f5 16. Rfd1 f4 17. gxf4 Qh4 18. fxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Rf1 N8g7 21.
Qb4 Nd4 22. Ne7+ Kh8 23. Nxg6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "McDonald, Ian"]
[Black "Foster, James M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1876"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Be3 c6 11. Nbd2 Bg6 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Qc2 Qc7
15. Rac1 Rfe8 16. c4 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Nd5 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. Qc4 Qb6
21. b3 N7f6 22. Ne5 Qc7 23. f4 Rad8 24. Qd3 Ne7 25. Nf3 Nfd5 26. Re4 Nf5 27.
Rce1 Rxe4 28. Qxe4 Nf6 29. Qe5 Qd7 30. g4 Nxd4 31. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 32. Qxd4 Rxd4 33.
Be3 Re4 34. Kf2 Nd5 35. Bxa7 Rxe1 36. Kxe1 Nxf4 37. h4 Ng2+ 38. Kf2 Nxh4 39.
Ke3 g5 40. Kd4 f5 41. gxf5 Nxf5+ 42. Ke5 Ne7 43. Ke6 Nd5 44. Kd7 Kf7 45. Kc8 b5
46. Kd7 b4 47. Bc5 Nc3 48. Bxb4 Nxa2 49. Bd2 g4 50. Kxc6 g3 51. Kd5 g2 52. Be3
Nc3+ 53. Kd6 Ne2 54. b4 g1=Q 55. Bxg1 Nxg1 56. b5 Ne2 57. b6 Nc3 58. b7 Ne4+
59. Kc6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Black "Jain, Radha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bg2 cxd4 7. O-O Be7 8.
Nxd4 O-O 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. a3 Bg4 11. Qd2 Qd7 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qd3 Bf5 14. Qd1
Rab8 15. b3 Bh3 16. Re1 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Bc5 18. Na4 Bd6 19. Bb2 Ne4 20. Qd4 f5
21. f3 Ng5 22. h4 Nxf3 23. Kxf3 f4 24. g4 h5 25. Rg1 Rbe8 26. Qxg7+ Qxg7 27.
Bxg7 Kxg7 28. gxh5+ Kh7 29. Rae1 d4 30. Re4 Rxe4 31. Kxe4 f3 32. Kxd4 Bg3 33.
Rf1 Bxh4 34. Nc5 Kh6 35. Ke4 f2 36. Nd3 Kxh5 37. Ke3 Re8+ 38. Kf3 Re1 39. Kg2
Re3 40. Nxf2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. Nc3 e6 5. a3 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. e3 c5 ({RR} 
7... g6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bg7 10. e4 d6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3 Nd7 13. h4 h6 14.
O-O-O Qe7 15. Kb1 O-O-O 16. Rhe1 Kb8 17. d5 e5 18. Nd2 f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20.
Qxf5 Qxh4 21. Rh1 Qf6 22. Qc2 {Sokolov,I (2655)-Seirawan,Y (2640)/Dordrecht
2002/EXT 2004/1/2-1/2 (40)}) ({RR} 7... d6 8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O Nd7 10. Nd2 Bb7
11. Bd3 Nf6 12. e4 O-O 13. Qe2 e5 14. d5 g6 15. Kh1 Nh5 16. g3 Bg5 17. Nf3 Bxc1
18. Raxc1 a5 19. Nh4 Qg5 20. Ng2 f6 21. f4 Qh6 22. Qe3 {Restas,P (2301)
-Milosevic,R (2104)/Senta 2009/CBM 131 Extra/0-1 (78)}) 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Be7
10. d5 $146 ({RR} 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Rac1 Qc7
15. Rfd1 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Bf6 17. Qd2 Qe5 18. Bd4 Qxe4 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rc3 Kh8
21. Qxd7 f5 22. Qe7 Qe5 23. h3 f4 24. Rd7 Rce8 {Buckley,D (2241)-Crouch,C 
(2366)/Sunningdale 2006/EXT 2008/0-1 (54)}) 10... exd5 11. Qxd5 Nc6 12. e4 O-O
13. O-O Qc7 14. g3 d6 15. Bf4 Rad8 16. Rad1 Rfe8 17. Rfe1 Qc8 18. b3 h6 19. h4
Bf8 20. Qd3 a6 21. Kg2 Qe6 22. Bc1 Be7 23. Bb2 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Rd2 g6 26.
Red1 Re6 27. Qd5 Rc8 28. h5 gxh5 29. Qxh5 Rce8 30. Qf5 Kg7 31. Qd5 Ne7 32. Qb7
Ng6 33. Qxa6 h5 34. Rh1 Rxe4 35. Qxb6 Qf5 36. Qxd6 Qg4 37. Ng1 R8e6 38. Qb8
Nf4+ 39. Qxf4 Rxf4 40. Rh4 Qxh4 41. gxh4 Rxh4 42. Ne2 Rg6+ 43. Kf3 Rh3+ 44. Ke4
Re6+ 45. Kd5 Rf3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Black "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Qd2 b6 12. Bf4 ({RR} 12. Nb5 Qd8 13. Ne5 Bb7
14. Bf3 Nd5 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nc3 Rad8 18. Bxd5 Bxd5 19. Rfe1 Rd6
20. Rac1 Rfd8 21. Qf4 Bc6 22. Ne2 h6 23. Ng3 Rxd4 24. Qe5 Qb7 25. Nh5 Rg4 26.
g3 Bh1 {Rosandic,D (2385)-Kurajica,B (2585)/Vinkovci 1995/CBM 048/0-1 (38)})
12... Qd8 13. Ne5 $2 $146 ({RR} 13. Rfd1 Nb4 14. Ne5 ({RR} 14. Rac1 Bb7 15. Ne5
Rc8 16. Bg3 Nfd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Rc1 Qa8 20. Bf3 h6 21. Bh5 Nf6
22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Rc8 24. Bf4 Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 Qe4 26. h3 Nd5 {1/2-1/2
Steinbruegge,R (1834)-Tuschinske,M (2108)/Lippstadt 2006/EXT 2008}) 14... Bb7
15. Bg3 ({RR} 15. a3 Nbd5 16. Bf3 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 Rc8 19. Qd3 Nd5
20. Bd2 Qc7 21. Rdc1 Rfd8 22. Ng5 Nf6 23. Qe2 Qc4 24. Qf3 h6 25. Nh3 Qd5 26.
Nf4 Qxf3 27. gxf3 Ne8 28. Nd3 Nd6 29. a4 Nc4 {Sremanak,S (2179)-Lasanda,M 
(2163)/Slovakia 2007/EXT 2008/0-1 (45)}) 15... Rc8 16. a3 Nbd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5
18. Bf3 Bg5 19. Qe2 Qe7 20. Qb5 Rfd8 21. Qa4 Ba8 22. Re1 Rc7 23. Nc4 Rcc8 24.
Ne5 g6 25. Rad1 Bb7 26. h4 Bf6 27. h5 a6 {Braun,G (2330)-Shestoperov,A (2415)/
Bad Liebenzell 1996/EXT 1998/1/2-1/2 (38)}) ({RR} 13. a3 Bb7 14. Rac1 Rc8 15.
b4 a5 16. b5 Nb8 17. Qb2 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Qxd4 19. Be3 Qd6 20. Na4 Nbd7 21. Bc6
Ng4 22. g3 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Bf6 24. Qb3 Nc5 25. Nxc5 bxc5 26. Qc4 Be7 27. Qc3 Qc7
{Maciejewski,A (2370)-Kuligowski,A (2405)/Lodz 1980/MCL/0-1 (48)}) 13... Nxd4
14. Bc4 Bb7 15. Rad1 Nc6 16. Qe2 Qe8 17. Ng4 Rd8 18. Nb5 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Na5 20.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 21. Bd3 Qa8 22. b4 Nc6 23. Nd6 Nxb4 24. Bb1 Bxg2 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26.
Bxe4 Nd5 27. Qg4 Qd8 28. Rd3 g6 29. Bd2 Bg7 30. h4 f5 31. Qh3 Qf6 32. Bg2 Qa1+
33. Bf1 Qxa2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Howell, David W"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonatha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ {# Black should be happy to
see this move, as the coming exposed position of the White Queen enables him
to gain some time with development.} c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qb3 Bb7 8. O-O Nbd7 9. d4
{[%cal Gc6c5]} a6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bf4 Be7 {[%cal Gg7g5]} 13. Nc3
Qc7 $6 {# White's plan is Ne4-d6, so when Black takes on d6 he will have to
move his queen again. Therefore 13...Qc7 is a natural enough move, but might
not be best.[%csl Gd6][%cal Gc3e4,Ge4d6]} (13... O-O 14. Ne4 Qc8 $1 {seems to
be the most efficient deployment of the queen, after which Black manages to
play ..c6-c5:[%cal Gc6c5]} 15. Qf3 (15. Nd6 Bxd6 16. exd6 c5 17. e4 c4 18. Qc2
Qc6 19. Rad1 Rfd8) 15... c5 16. Qg4 Kh8 17. Qh5 Rb8 18. Rfd1 c4 19. Bg5 Qe8 20.
Qh4 f6 21. exf6 Nxf6 22. Nxf6 Bxf6 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. Bxb7 Rxb7 25. Rd6 Rbf7 26.
Rad1 Rf8 27. f3 Qg6 28. Qd4 Qc2 29. Kf1 h6 30. Ke1 a5 31. Qc3 Qf5 32. Qxa5 Qh5
33. Qb6 Qxh2 34. Qf2 Qh5 35. Qe3 Qf5 36. a3 Qc2 37. Qc3 Qf5 38. g4 Qf4 39. Qd4
Qg3+ 40. Qf2 Qe5 41. Qd4 Qg3+ 42. Kd2 Qh2 43. Rd7 e5 44. Qg1 Qf4+ 45. Qe3 e4
46. g5 hxg5 47. fxe4 Re8 48. Rg1 Rxe4 49. Qxf4 Rfxf4 50. Rxg5 Rf2 51. Rgxg7
Rexe2+ 52. Kc3 Rf3+ 53. Kb4 Rxb2+ 54. Kc5 Rf5+ 55. Kb6 Re2 56. Rh7+ Kg8 57.
Rdg7+ Kf8 58. Ra7 Kg8 59. Rhc7 Kf8 60. Ka5 Re3 61. Rc8+ Re8 62. Rcc7 Re3 {1/
2-1/2 Beliavsky,A (2631)-Pavasovic,D (2527)/Austria 2006}) 14. Ne4 O-O 15. Rfd1
(15. Qe3 Rfe8 (15... Nxe5 16. Rac1 c5 17. Nxc5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qc6+ 19. Qe4 Bxc5
20. Qxc6 Nxc6 21. Rxc5 Rfc8 22. Rfc1 Ne7) 16. Rfd1 c5 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Nd6
Bxd6 19. Rxd6 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nb6 21. b3 Nd5 22. Qf3 Qb7 23. Bg5 c4 24. e4 Nb4
25. bxc4 Rxc4 26. Rxc4 bxc4 27. Bf6 h5 28. Qe3 Nc2 29. Qf4 Kh7 30. Bxg7 Kxg7
31. Qg5+ Kf8 32. Qh6+ Kg8 33. Qg5+ {1/2-1/2 Maletin,P (2538)-Yudin,S (2470)/St
Petersburg 2006/EXT 2007}) 15... Rfd8 16. Nd6 {[%csl Gc6][%cal Gd6b7]} g5 17.
Qf3 $1 {Unexpected, but very interesting indeed. White sacrifices a piece to
expose the Black King.} ({Another way entirely was} 17. Rac1 $5 {which leads
to a very paradoxical situation:} gxf4 18. Nxb7 Qxb7 19. Bxc6 Qa7 20. Bxa8 Qxa8
21. gxf4 Kh8 22. Qf3 Rg8+ 23. Kh1 Qxf3+ 24. exf3 Nf8 25. Rc7 Ng6 26. Rdd7 Re8
27. Ra7 Bc5 28. Rab7 Be7 $11 {# A peculiar line.[%csl Gf2,Gf3,Gf4]}) 17... gxf4
18. Qg4+ Kf8 19. Qxf4 Nxe5 (19... Bxd6 {could lead to a very rapid defeat:} 20.
exd6 Qb6 21. Rd4 Kg8 22. Qg5+ Kh8 23. Rh4 Nf8 24. Qf6+ Kg8 25. Be4 Rxd6 (25...
Qc5 26. Bxh7+ Nxh7 27. Rg4+) 26. Qg5+ Ng6 27. Bxg6 $1 fxg6 28. Qe7 h5 29. Qxd6)
20. Nxb7 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 f6 {[%csl Gb7]} 22. Qh6+ Kg8 23. Be4 Qxb7 24. Bxh7+ (
24. Qxh7+ Kf8 25. Qh8+ Kf7 26. Qh5+ {forces a draw, but Howell is most
definitely after more.}) 24... Kf7 25. f4 Qb6+ 26. Kh1 Rd8 27. Qh5+ Kf8 ({It
may be that} 27... Kg7 {is possible, but inviting Qg6+ would be rejected
intuitively almost immediately.} 28. Rxd8 Qxd8 29. fxe5 Qh8 30. Qg6+ Kf8 31.
Kg2 fxe5 32. h4 $13) 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. fxe5 Qd5+ 30. Qf3 Qxf3+ (30... f5 {
seems better:} 31. e4 (31. Bg6 Kg7 32. Qxd5 cxd5 33. Be8 Bc5 {[%csl Ge5][%cal
Gc5d4]} 34. Kg2 Kf8 35. Bc6 b4 36. Bb7 a5 37. b3 Bd4) 31... Qxa2 32. exf5 Qb1+
33. Kg2 Qxb2+ 34. Kh3 Qxe5 35. Qxc6 Bd6) 31. exf3 f5 (31... fxe5 32. Be4 c5 {
# leads to an ending where White can gradually advance his two passed pawns ,
but I am not sure whether this is 100% winning.[%csl Gh8]}) 32. Bg6 c5 33. f4
Kg7 34. Bh5 c4 {[%csl Gh2]} 35. Be2 Bc5 36. b3 c3 {[%cal Gh1f3,Gh2h3,Gg3g4]}
37. Bd3 Kf7 38. Kg2 Ke7 39. Kf3 Kd7 40. Ke2 (40. h3 Kc6 41. g4 {is the overall
winning plan,should Black do nothing. It might even have been possible to play
this straightaway, but Howell does not rush, is very patient and shows
excellent technique.} fxg4+ 42. hxg4 Kd5 43. g5 Kd4 44. Bc2 Bf8 45. Kg4 (45. f5
exf5 (45... Kxe5 46. f6 b4) 46. Kf4)) 40... Kc6 41. a4 Bf8 (41... bxa4 42. bxa4
a5 43. Bc2 {[%csl Ge6][%cal Ge2c4]} Kd7) 42. Kd1 Bc5 43. Ke2 Bf8 44. Bc2 Kd5
45. Kd3 {[%cal Gc2d1,Gd1f3,Gf3b7,Gb7a6,Gb7c8]} b4 46. Bd1 $1 {In the end,
Black cannot prevent White's Bishop penetrating.} a5 47. Bf3+ Kc5 48. Bb7 Be7 (
48... c2 49. Kxc2 Kd4 50. Bc8) 49. h4 Bf8 50. h5 Bh6 51. Bc8 Kd5 52. Bd7 Bg7
53. Bb5 c2 54. Bc4+ Kc6 55. Kxc2 {A very good, hard-fought game.} 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Jackson, James P"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. a3 O-O 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 ({RR} 7. h3
Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nc6 9. Be3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. f5 Nd4 ({RR} 11... Nh5 12. Bc4 Nd4
13. Qf2 Bf6 14. O-O-O Bh4 15. Qd2 Ng3 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. Rhg1 c6 18. Kb1 b5 19.
Ba2 Qe7 20. Bxd4 Rad8 21. Qe3 exd4 22. Rxd4 Nf5 {0-1 Wittmann,R (2233)
-Schleining,Z (2334)/Germany 2010/EXT 2011}) 12. Qf2 Nh5 13. O-O-O c6 14. Kb1
Qe7 15. g4 Nf4 16. Bxf4 exf4 17. Rxd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Rfd8 19. Qf2 Qe5 20. Bd3 b5
21. g5 a5 {Illescas Cordoba,M (2495)-Gurevich,M (2625)/Madrid 1988/EXT 1997/1-0
}) 7... Nfd7 8. Qd2 $146 ({RR} 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. f5 gxf5
12. Qxf5 Nc6 13. Bb5 Nf6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Rf1 Ne8 16. Qh5 f6 17. Rf3 Qe7 18.
O-O-O Rb8 19. Qg4 Nd6 20. Bxa7 Rb7 21. Bc5 Rfb8 22. b3 Kh8 {Howell,D (2332)
-Fishburne,S (2048)/West Bromwich 2004/EXT 2005/1-0 (38)}) ({RR} 8. Be2 e5 9.
fxe5 dxe5 10. d5 Nb6 11. O-O c6 12. a4 cxd5 13. a5 Bxf3 14. Rxf3 dxe4 15. Nxe4
Nd5 16. Bg5 Qd7 17. Rxf7 Qxf7 18. Bc4 Kh8 19. Qxd5 Qc7 20. Nd6 Nc6 21. Nf7+
Rxf7 22. Qxf7 Qd6 {David,A (2460)-Slobodjan,R (2550)/Berlin 1997/CBM 059 ext/
1-0}) 8... c5 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 cxd4 11. Bxd4 e5 12. Be3 Nb6 13. Be2 Nc6 14.
O-O exf4 15. Bxf4 Nd4 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. Kh1 Qe7 18. Rf2 Be5 19. Bf1 Ne6 20. Bxe5
dxe5 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 Rfd8 23. c4 Nd4 24. Qe3 Qd6 25. Re1 Re8 26. Qg5 Kg7
27. Bd3 f6 28. Qg3 b5 29. cxb5 Qxd5 30. a4 e4 31. Bb1 e3 32. Rf4 Re5 33. h4
Rce8 34. Kh2 Qd6 35. Rg4 f5 36. Rf4 e2 37. Rf2 Qf6 38. Rf4 Re3 39. Qf2 Qe5 40.
Kg1 Rc8 41. a5 Rc1 42. Rxc1 e1=Q+ 43. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 44. Kh2 Ne6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Adair, James R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "95"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Nb6 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
d3 O-O 9. Be3 Re8 10. a4 a5 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. Nd2 Bb4 ({RR} 12... Rb8) 13. Nb5
Qd7 $146 ({RR} 13... Re7 14. h3 Be6 15. Ne4 Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Bd2 Bxd2 18.
Qxd2 c6 19. Nc5 Bd5 20. Qg5 h6 21. Qh5 Qd6 22. Rfe1 Re5 23. Nxb7 Qc7 24. Qh4
Bxg2 25. Qxd4 Bxh3 26. e4 Nd7 27. f4 Rh5 28. Nd6 {Jones,I (2245)-Van der
Sterren,P (2470)/Marbella 1982/MCD/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 14. Ne4 Nd5 15. Bd2 b6 16. h3
Bh5 17. Qb3 Rad8 18. Bg5 Nce7 19. Bxe7 Bxe7 20. g4 Bg6 21. Ng3 c6 22. Bxd5 Qxd5
23. Qxd5 cxd5 24. Nc7 Rf8 25. Rc6 Bc5 26. h4 f6 27. h5 Bf7 28. Rc1 Rc8 29. Nf5
Rfe8 30. R6xc5 bxc5 31. Nxe8 Rxe8 32. Rxc5 Ra8 33. Ne7+ Kf8 34. Nxd5 Rb8 35.
Rxa5 Bxd5 36. Rxd5 Rxb2 37. Kf1 Ra2 38. a5 g6 39. hxg6 hxg6 40. Rb5 Kg7 41. g5
Kf7 42. Rb7+ Ke6 43. Rb6+ Kf5 44. gxf6 Rxa5 45. f7 Ra8 46. e4+ Kg5 47. Re6 Kg4
48. Rxg6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Mason, Donald J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. d4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Bf4 Bb7 6. Qd3 a6 7. a4 b4 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. c4 bxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. O-O Be7 12. Rfb1 Bc6 13. Qc2 O-O 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. Ne5 Be8 16. a5 Rc8 17. Rd1 Nfd7 18. Nef3 f6 19. h4 Bg6 20. Qa2 Bf7 21. Be3
e5 22. Qb1 Bg6 23. Qa2 Bf7 24. Qb1 Bg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Palliser, Richard"]
[Black "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e4 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Nbd2 Bb7 7. Bd3 d6 8. c3
Nd7 9. Qe2 g5 10. Ba6 Bxa6 11. Qxa6 g4 12. Ng1 h5 13. Qb7 Qd8 14. Ne2 Bh6 15.
f4 gxf3 16. Nxf3 c5 17. Qc6 Ke7 18. e5 d5 19. O-O Qc8 20. Qa4 c4 21. b3 a6 22.
bxc4 Qxc4 23. Qc2 Rag8 24. Rae1 Rg4 25. Nd2 Qc6 26. h3 Rg7 27. Nf4 Rhg8 28. Re2
Bxf4 29. Rxf4 Nf8 30. Nf3 Nh7 31. Rf2 Rc8 32. Qb1 Qxc3 33. Kh2 b5 34. h4 Rc4
35. Qf1 Qc1 36. Ne1 Ke8 37. Rxf7 Rxf7 38. Rxf7 Rxd4 39. Rxh7 Rxh4+ 40. Kg3 Qg5+
0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Holland, James P"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d5 e6 5. a3 g6 6. e4 exd5 7. cxd5 Bg7 8. Nf3
Qe7 9. Bd3 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bg5 Qe6 13. Rc1 O-O 14. b4 Bxe4
15. Bxe4 Qxe4 16. Rxc7 a5 17. b5 Qf5 18. Qb1 Qe6 19. Re1 Qd6 20. Qc1 Bf6 21.
Bf4 Qd5 22. Rc8 Nc6 23. Rxf8+ Rxf8 24. bxc6 dxc6 25. Bc7 Qb5 26. Be5 Be7 27.
Qh6 f6 28. Ng5 Rf7 29. Nxf7 Bf8 30. Qf4 fxe5 31. Nxe5 Qd5 32. Ng4 Be7 33. Nf6+
Bxf6 34. Qxf6 Qd7 35. h3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Foo, William J"]
[Black "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "259"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bd6 6. Nc3 c6 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. O-O
O-O 9. b3 b6 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Ng5 Be7 13. Ngxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Nf6
15. Rad1 h6 16. b4 Qd7 17. Bc3 Rfd8 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. d5 cxd5 20. Bxf6 gxf6
21. cxd5 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. Rd4 Rac8 24. Qd3 b5 25. Qf3 Qe6 26. Rh4 Kg7 27.
Rg4+ Kf8 28. Rf4 Rd6 29. Qd3 Rc4 30. Qh7 Rxf4 31. Qxh6+ Kg8 32. Qxf4 d4 33. Qd2
d3 34. Re1 Qf5 35. Re3 Kg7 36. h4 Qd5 37. h5 Qg5 38. Kg2 Qd5+ 39. Kg1 Qg5 40.
Kg2 a6 41. Kg1 Rd7 42. Kg2 Kh6 43. Kg1 Rd8 44. Kg2 Qd5+ 45. Kg1 Kxh5 46. g4+
Kg6 47. Rg3 Kg7 48. g5 f5 49. g6 f6 50. Qe3 Qd7 51. Rh3 Rh8 52. Qxd3 Qxd3 53.
Rxd3 Rh4 54. a3 Kxg6 55. Rd6 a5 56. bxa5 Ra4 57. a6 Rxa3 58. Rb6 Ra1+ 59. Kg2
Kg5 60. Rxb5 Rxa6 61. Rb8 f4 62. Rb2 Ra3 63. f3 Kh4 64. Rc2 Ra8 65. Kh2 Ra5 66.
Rb2 Rd5 67. Rc2 Rd8 68. Rb2 Rg8 69. Rb4 Kg5 70. Rb5+ Kg6 71. Kg2 Re8 72. Rb2
Kg5 73. Ra2 Rd8 74. Rb2 Kf5 75. Re2 Rd3 76. Kf2 Ra3 77. Rb2 Rc3 78. Re2 Rc4 79.
Kg2 Rc6 80. Kf2 Rc5 81. Kg2 Re5 82. Ra2 Re6 83. Ra5+ Kg6 84. Ra2 f5 85. Rb2 Kf6
86. Kf2 Rc6 87. Re2 Rc3 88. Ra2 Ke6 89. Ra4 Rc2+ 90. Ke1 Ke5 91. Rb4 Ra2 92.
Rc4 Ra3 93. Kf2 Rd3 94. Ra4 Rd2+ 95. Ke1 Rd4 96. Ra5+ Kf6 97. Ra2 Rc4 98. Re2
Kg5 99. Rg2+ Kh4 100. Rg8 Rc2 101. Kf1 Kh5 102. Kg1 Rc6 103. Kf2 Rg6 104. Rf8
Kg5 105. Ra8 Rb6 106. Ra2 Kh4 107. Rc2 Kh3 108. Ra2 Rb1 109. Rc2 Rh1 110. Rc8
Rh2+ 111. Kg1 Rg2+ 112. Kf1 Ra2 113. Rg8 Kh2 114. Rg7 Kh3 115. Rg8 Kh4 116. Rg7
Kh5 117. Rg8 Kh6 118. Kg1 Ra7 119. Kf2 Rg7 120. Ra8 Kg5 121. Rb8 Rd7 122. Rb2
Kf6 123. Re2 Rh7 124. Kg2 Re7 125. Ra2 Ke5 126. Ra5+ Kd4 127. Ra4+ Ke3 128.
Ra3+ Kd2 129. Ra2+ Kc3 130. Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Black "Dodds, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "139"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Qc2
Ne4 9. a4 f5 10. Ba3 Ndf6 11. e3 Bd7 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. f3 Ng5 14. b4 Nf7 15. Nd2
Be8 16. Nd3 Nd6 17. c5 Nf7 18. Rfb1 a6 19. Rb3 g5 20. Rab1 g4 21. Nf4 Ng5 22.
fxg4 fxg4 23. Bb2 Nh5 24. Qd1 Nf6 25. Qe2 h5 26. Qd3 Kg7 27. Rf1 Rh8 28. e4 Rh6
29. b5 axb5 30. axb5 cxb5 31. Qe2 Bc6 32. exd5 Nxd5 33. Qe5+ Bf6 34. Nxe6+ Nxe6
35. Qxe6 Nc7 36. Qd6 Ne8 37. Qf4 Bxg2 38. Kxg2 Qd5+ 39. Qe4 Nc7 40. Rf5 Qxe4+
41. Nxe4 Rd8 42. Nxf6 Rxf6 43. d5 Nxd5 44. Bxf6+ Nxf6 45. Rxb5 Rd7 46. Re5 Kf7
47. Rb6 Kg6 48. Kf2 Rd2+ 49. Ke3 Rd7 50. Ree6 Rf7 51. Kf4 Kg7 52. Kg5 Nh7+ 53.
Kxh5 Nf8 54. Kxg4 Nxe6 55. Rxe6 Rc7 56. Rb6 Kf7 57. h4 Rxc5 58. Rxb7+ Kf6 59.
Rb6+ Kg7 60. h5 Rc4+ 61. Kg5 Rc5+ 62. Kh4 Rc4+ 63. g4 Rc5 64. h6+ Kh7 65. g5
Rc1 66. Rb7+ Kg6 67. Rg7+ Kf5 68. h7 Kf4 69. Rf7+ Ke4 70. g6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Wall, Tim P"]
[Black "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. cxd4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Bb4+ 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 Nb4 12. Bb1 b6 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Re3 Qd6
15. Rh3 Nbd5 16. Bg5 g6 17. Qe2 Rac8 18. Bh6 Rfd8 19. Rg3 Bf8 20. Bg5 Bg7 21.
a3 Ne7 22. Nb5 Qb8 23. Ba2 Bd5 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Re1 Rf8 26. Rf3 Nf5 27. g4
Rxb5 28. gxf5 Qe8 29. fxe6 fxe6 30. Bxf6 Rxf6 31. Re3 Rf4 32. Nd3 Rg5+ 33. Rg3
Rxg3+ 34. hxg3 Rxd4 35. Nf4 e5 36. Qc2 Qd7 37. Qb3+ Kh8 38. Ne6 Rd3 39. Qc4 Bf6
40. Rc1 Rd1+ 41. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 42. Kg2 Qd7 43. a4 a5 44. b3 Be7 45. Kf3 h5 46. Ke4
Qd1 47. Kxe5 Qe1+ 48. Qe4 Qxf2 49. Qxg6 Qe3+ 50. Kd5 Qxb3+ 51. Kc6 Qxa4+ 52.
Kc7 Qg4 53. Qe8+ Qg8 54. Qxh5+ Qh7 55. Qe8+ Qg8 56. Qxe7 Qxg3+ 57. Kxb6 Qf2+
58. Kxa5 Qf5+ 59. Kb6 Qf2+ 60. Kc6 Qf3+ 61. Kc7 {#} Qf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Black "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nb5 Nf6 6. Nd6+ Bxd6 7. Qxd6 Ne4
8. Qd3 d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Qc3 Be6 13. Be3 Qd5 14.
Qc5 Rfd8 15. Qxd5 Bxd5 16. a3 Bb3 17. f3 Ne5 18. Rc1 a5 19. Rc3 a4 20. Kf2 Nc4
21. Bc1 e3+ 22. Kg3 Re8 23. h4 Rad8 24. Rd3 f5 25. Kf4 h6 26. h5 Rxd3 27. exd3
Nb6 28. Be2 Kf7 29. Kxf5 Be6+ 30. Ke5 Bd7+ 31. Kd4 Nc8 32. g4 Nd6 33. Kc5 Nb5
34. Re1 Re5+ 35. Kb4 Nd4 36. Kc4 Nc2 37. d4 Bb5+ 38. Kc3 Nxe1 39. dxe5 Bxe2 40.
Bxe3 Bxf3 41. g5 hxg5 42. Bxg5 Bxh5 43. b3 axb3 44. Kxb3 Nf3 45. Bf4 Ke6 46.
Kc4 Nxe5+ 47. Kb5 Be2+ 48. Kb6 Ba6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Black "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 d5 8. e3
dxc4 9. bxc4 c5 10. d3 Nc6 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. Nc3 Qc7 13. Ne1 a6 14. f4 Rfd8 15.
Rd1 Nb4 16. a3 Bxg2 17. Nxg2 Nc6 18. f5 exf5 19. Rxf5 Qd7 20. Qf3 Re8 21. g4 h6
22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. dxe4 Qe6 24. Nf4 Qxc4 25. Nd5 Qc2 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Rxf7+ Kg8
28. Rf1 Bd6 29. Rf2 Ne5 30. Rxc2 Nxf3+ 31. Rxf3 Kg7 32. Nxb6 Rc6 33. Nc4 Rxe4
34. h3 Be7 35. Rf4 Ree6 36. Rf5 Bg5 37. Kf2 Re4 38. Rc3 Bf6 39. Rc2 Bg5 40. Kf3
Rce6 41. Rc3 Bf6 42. Nd2 Ra4 43. Rcxc5 Rxa3 44. Ne4 Bd4 45. Rc7+ Kg8 46. Rc8+
Kg7 47. Rc7+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Black "Walker, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nf3 Re8 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. Ng5 Re7 12. e4 Be6 13. Nxe6+ Rxe6 14. O-O
Kc7 15. f4 Nbd7 16. Rad1 Rd6 17. Rxd6 Kxd6 18. Rd1+ Kc7 19. Bf3 a5 20. b3 Nc5
21. Kf2 Re8 22. f5 Nfd7 23. Ke3 Nb6 24. Be2 Na6 25. Rd2 a4 26. b4 Nxb4 27. c5
Nd7 28. Rb2 Na6 29. Bxa6 bxa6 30. Nxa4 Rd8 31. h3 a5 32. g4 h6 33. Rb3 g5 34.
Rd3 Rh8 35. Kf3 h5 36. gxh5 Rxh5 37. Kg3 Rh4 38. Re3 Kb7 39. Kg2 Ka6 40. Rd3
Rxe4 41. Rxd7 Rxa4 42. Rxf7 Rf4 43. f6 Kb5 44. Re7 Kxc5 45. Rxe5+ Kb4 46. Rxg5
Rxf6 47. a3+ Kxa3 48. Rxa5+ Kb4 49. Ra8 c5 50. Rb8+ Kc3 51. Rc8 c4 52. h4 Kd3
53. Kg3 c3 54. h5 Rd6 55. Kg4 c2 56. Kg5 Rd4 57. Rxc2 Kxc2 58. h6 Rd1 59. h7
Rh1 60. Kg6 Rxh7 61. Kxh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Roe, Simon J"]
[Black "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Rc1
c6 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. O-O a6 13. e4 c5 14. e5 Nd5 15. Bxe7
Qxe7 16. Bb1 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Rfc8 18. Qd3 Nf8 19. Rfc1 cxd4 20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21.
Rxc8 Bxc8 22. Qxd4 Qc7 23. Qe3 Bb7 24. Nd4 Qc5 25. Nf5 Qxe3 26. Nxe3 Nd7
1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Hall, David E"]
[Black "Storey, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 g6 4. Bf4 b6 5. e3 Bg7 6. h3 Bb7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Bh2 a6 11. a4 Qc7 12. Qc2 cxd4 13. exd4 Bh6 14. Rfe1 Rfe8
15. Rad1 Nf8 16. Qb3 Bd5 17. Bc4 Bxc4 18. Nxc4 Rab8 19. d5 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21.
Na3 Qc5 22. Rd4 N8d7 23. Nc2 Nb6 24. Nb4 Ra8 25. Nd3 Qc7 26. Qxb5 Nbxd5 27. Ra4
Rab8 28. Qa5 Qd7 29. Ra2 e5 30. Nc1 Qc6 31. Qa6 Rb6 32. Qe2 Reb8 33. c4 Nc7 34.
g4 Ne6 35. Nxe5 dxe5 36. Bxe5 Nf4 37. Bxf4 Bxf4 38. Nd3 Qxc4 39. Qf3 Qxa2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Hanley, James L"]
[Black "Combie, Alex B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Qf3 Qc7 10. O-O-O Nbd7 {#} 11. e5 Bb7 12. Qg3 dxe5 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14.
Nxe6 Qc4 15. Nxg7+ Kf7 16. Nf5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Ne3 Qc6 19. Bxe7 Rhc8 20.
Bb4 Bxc2 21. Rd6 Qc7 22. Nd5 Qb7 23. Qf3+ Kg7 24. Rxd7+ Qxd7 25. Qf6+ Kg8 26.
Ne7+ Qxe7 27. Qxe7 Bg6+ 28. Bc3 Re8 29. Qf6 Rac8 30. Kd2 b4 31. Bxe5 Rcd8+ 32.
Bd4 Rd7 33. Qh8+ Kf7 34. Qg7+ Ke6 35. Re1+ Kd6 36. Qf6+ Kc7 37. Qb6+ Kc8 38.
Rc1+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Black "Shaw, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 d6 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Nf1 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Ng3 Qc7 12. O-O Bd7 13. Re1 Nc6 14. h3 Rad8 15.
Be3 d5 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21.
Bxe4 Be6 22. Rc1 Qf4 23. Qh5 f5 24. g3 Qg5 25. Qxg5 Bxg5 26. f4 fxe4 27. Bb6
Bf6 28. Bxd8 Rxd8 29. Rc6 Bxh3 30. Rxa6 Rd2 31. Ra8+ Kf7 32. Ra7+ Kg6 33. Ra6
Kf5 34. Ra5 Bd4+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Black "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. d3 Nc6 7. Nf3 h6 8. a3
a5 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bxb6 cxb6 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. Qe4 f5 13. Qd5 Qf6 14. Qb3 Bc5 15.
Nd5 Qd8 16. e3 a4 17. Qa2 b5 18. O-O Bd6 19. Nh4 Qg5 20. Nb6 Rb8 21. Rac1 Qf6
22. Nxd7 Kxd7 23. Qd5 g5 24. Nf3 b4 25. axb4 Nxb4 26. Qb5+ Ke7 27. d4 Nc6 28.
dxe5 Nxe5 29. Nd4 f4 30. exf4 gxf4 31. Rfe1 fxg3 32. fxg3 Rhc8 33. Rxc8 Rxc8
34. Rf1 Rc5 35. Qxb7+ Rc7 36. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Burnett, Jim"]
[Black "Waters, Clive L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D64"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 a6 8. Qc2
c6 9. h3 Re8 10. Bd3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. e4 h6 14. Be3 c5 15. e5
Nd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. O-O Bxf3 18. gxf3 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Bg5 20. Rce1 Bf4 21. Qe2
Nf8 22. Bc3 Qg5+ 23. Kh1 Qh4 24. Kg2 Qg5+ 25. Kh1 Red8 26. Rg1 Qh5 27. Kg2 Rac8
28. Rd1 Ng6 29. Bxg6 Qxg6+ 30. Kh1 Qf5 31. Kg2 b4 32. Rxd8+ Rxd8 33. Bxb4 Bxe5
34. Re1 Bf4 35. Qxa6 Qg5+ 36. Kf1 Qh4 37. Ke2 Qxh3 38. Ba5 Rd5 39. Qc8+ Kh7 40.
Qc2+ g6 41. Bc3 e5 42. Rd1 Qd7 43. Rxd5 Qxd5 44. b3 h5 45. Qe4 Qd7 46. a4 h4
47. Qc2 h3 48. Kf1 h2 49. Kg2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Black "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E30"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "101"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 g5 6. Bg3 Ne4 7. Qc2 f5 8. Be5
O-O 9. f3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. Bg3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 Qf6 13. e4 e5 14. Bd3 exd4
15. exf5 Nc6 16. Ne2 dxc3 17. Rb1 Bxf5 18. Bxf5 Qxf5 19. Qxf5 Rxf5 20. Nxc3 Na5
21. Rxh6 Re8+ 22. Kf2 Kg7 23. Rbh1 c6 24. Rxd6 Nxc4 25. Rd7+ Rf7 26. Rxf7+ Kxf7
27. Rh7+ Kg6 28. Rxb7 Re3 29. Rb3 Rd3 30. Ne4 Rd4 31. Ke2 a5 32. Rd3 Rxd3 33.
Kxd3 Nb6 34. Kd4 Nd5 35. Nc3 Nb4 36. Kc5 Kf5 37. Kb6 a4 38. Kc5 Nd3+ 39. Kxc6
a3 40. Kd5 g4 41. f4 Ne1 42. Kd4 Nxg2 43. Nd5 Ne1 44. Ne3+ Ke6 45. Nxg4 Nc2+
46. Kc3 Ne1 47. Ne3 Nf3 48. Kb3 Nd4+ 49. Kxa3 Ne2 50. f5+ Ke5 51. g4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Grattage, Matthe"]
[Black "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
a6 9. b4 exd4 10. Nxd4 c5 11. bxc5 dxc5 12. Nde2 Ne5 13. Ba3 Qa5 14. Qa4 Qxa4
15. Nxa4 Nxc4 16. Bxc5 Re8 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Nac3 Rac8 19. Bd4 Bc6 20. f3 b5 21.
Nf4 Rcd8 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Ncd5 Kg7 24. Nxf6 Kxf6 25. Kf2 g5 26. Nd3 a5 27.
Rfe1 b4 28. f4 Ba4 29. Rc1 Rxd3 30. fxg5+ Kxg5 31. Rxc4 Rd2+ 32. Kg1 Re5 33. a3
Bb3 34. Rc6 bxa3 35. h4+ Kg4 36. Rf6 a2 37. Ref1 Rd1 38. Kh2 Rxf1 39. Rxf1 Kh5
40. Bf3+ Kg6 41. Be2 Bc2 42. Ra1 Bb1 43. Bf3 Kf6 44. Kg2 Rc5 45. Kf2 Ke5 46.
Ke2 Kd4 47. Kd2 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "McDonald, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 c5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. a3
g6 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 Bg7 11. b5 e4 12. Rc1 Nb4 13. Nxe4 Qe7 14. Nc3 a5 15.
Nf3 Be6 16. O-O O-O 17. Na4 d5 18. c5 d4 19. Nd2 Na2 20. Rc2 Nc3 21. Nxc3 dxc3
22. Ne4 Bb3 23. d4 Bxc2 24. Qxc2 Bxd4 25. e3 Bg7 26. Nd6 Rad8 27. Nxb7 Rd2 28.
Qc1 Qd7 29. b6 Qd3 30. Nxa5 c2 31. Be4 Qc3 32. Nb3 Rdd8 33. Qxc2 Qb4 34. Bf3
Bc3 35. Rc1 Be5 36. Qc4 Qa3 37. c6 Bb2 38. c7 Rde8 39. b7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Sugden, John N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Be3 cxd4 6. Bxd4 Nc6 7. Bb5 Nf6 8.
Nf3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 Bf5 11. Re1 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Bg6 13. Nd2 a6 14. Bf1 Bc5
15. N2f3 Qb6 16. b4 Bd6 17. Nh4 Rac8 18. Qf3 Ne4 19. Rac1 Nxc3 20. Ndf5 Ne4 21.
Ne3 Nf6 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 Bg3 24. Rxc8 Bxf2+ 25. Kh1 Bxe1 26. Nxg6 hxg6
27. Rxf8+ Kxf8 28. Bc4 Qc7 {#} 29. Bxa6 Bxb4 30. Bxb7 Bd6 31. Qd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Poobalasingam, P."]
[Black "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6
Bxe6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Kh1 Qd7 11. Be3 b6 12. Ng5 Bg4 13. Bxg4 Nxg4 14. Bg1 h6 15.
Nf3 Nf6 16. Qd2 Rfe8 17. Rfe1 Rad8 18. Rad1 a6 19. Qf2 Qg4 20. h3 Qc8 21. Bh2
b5 22. e5 dxe5 23. Rxd8 Nxd8 24. fxe5 Nd7 25. Ne4 Re6 26. Nd6 Qc6 27. Qh4 Qc7
28. Rf1 Nxe5 29. Nxe5 Bxe5 30. Bxe5 Rxe5 31. Ne4 Qe7 32. Qxe7 Rxe7 33. Nxc5 a5
34. Rf6 Rc7 35. Rd6 Nc6 36. Nd3 Kf8 37. c3 Ke7 38. Rd5 Rd7 39. Rxd7+ Kxd7 40.
Kg1 Kd6 41. Kf2 Kd5 42. Ke3 g5 43. b3 f5 44. Nb2 Ne5 45. a4 bxa4 46. Nxa4 Nd7
47. Kd3 Ne5+ 48. Ke3 Nd7 49. Kd3 Ne5+ 50. Ke2 Nd7 51. Ke3 Ne5 52. Nb6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "122"]

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. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Rc1 Ng6 14. Nb5 a6 15. Na7
Nf6 16. Nxc8 Rxc8 17. c5 h5 18. Qb3 g4 19. Qxb7 g3 20. hxg3 fxg3 21. Bxg3 Rb8
22. Qxa6 Rxb2 23. Rc2 Rxc2 24. Nxc2 Bh6 25. Bf2 Ne8 26. Ne3 Ng7 27. Kh2 Bf4+
28. g3 Qh4+ 29. Kg2 Qg5 30. Nf5 Bxg3 31. Bxg3 Nxf5 32. exf5 h4 33. Rg1 Qxf5 34.
Bh2 e4 35. Kf2 Kh7 36. Qc4 h3 37. cxd6 cxd6 38. Bxd6 Rf6 39. Qc7+ Rf7 40. Qc4
Nh4 41. Ke1 Nxf3+ 42. Bxf3 Qxf3 43. Rf1 Qe3+ 44. Kd1 Rxf1+ 45. Qxf1 Qd4+ 46.
Kc2 Qxd5 47. Qxh3+ Kg6 48. Qg3+ Kf7 49. Qb3 Ke6 50. Bf4 e3 51. Bxe3 Kd6 52.
Qb8+ Kd7 53. Qa7+ Kc6 54. Qa8+ Kd6 55. Bf4+ Kc5 56. Be3+ Kd6 57. Bf4+ Kc5 58.
Qa7+ Kc6 59. Qa8+ Kc5 60. Qa5+ Kc6 61. Qa6+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Black "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be3 Qb6 5. Qc1 e6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Nd2 Qa5 8. Bxc4
Bb4 9. Ngf3 Ne7 10. O-O Nd5 11. Nb3 Qd8 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Nc5 Qc7 14. Re1 h6 15.
Bxd5 hxg5 16. Be4 Nd7 17. Bxf5 Nxc5 18. dxc5 exf5 19. Nxg5 Rh5 20. Nf3 O-O-O
21. Qc4 Rd5 22. b4 g5 23. h3 Rh8 24. Qc2 Qd7 25. Rad1 g4 26. Rxd5 cxd5 27. hxg4
fxg4 28. Nd4 Bg5 29. b5 g3 30. fxg3 Qg4 31. Qf5+ Qxf5 32. Nxf5 Kd7 33. Nd6 Bd2
34. Re2 Bc3 35. Kf2 Bd4+ 36. Kf3 Bxc5 37. Nxf7 Re8 38. Kf4 b6 39. g4 Bb4 40.
Kf5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Jain, Radha"]
[Black "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[PlyCount "39"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Bg2 c6 9. a3 Bd6 10. O-O Re8 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. Ne1 Qd7 13. Nd3 b5 14. Re1 Bh3 15.
Bh1 Qf5 16. Bf4 Bxf4 17. Nxf4 Bg4 18. f3 g5 19. fxg4 Nxg4 20. e4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Black "Foster, James M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 Nh6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. a3 f6 6. d4 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. c3 f5 9.
b4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bd7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. h3 Rc8 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Ne2 Na5 15. Qb1 Nc4
16. g4 Be8 17. Kf2 Kh8 18. Kg2 Qc7 19. Ng3 Bg6 20. Ra2 Nb6 21. g5 Ng8 22. a4
Nc4 23. h4 Qb6 24. b5 a6 25. h5 Be8 26. Nxf5 exf5 27. Bxf5 Ra8 28. Bxh7 axb5
29. Bd3 b4 30. f5 b3 31. Rf2 Rxa4 32. f6 gxf6 33. exf6 Bxf6 34. gxf6 Nxf6 35.
Bf4 Ng4 36. Bxc4 dxc4 37. Be5+ Nxe5 38. dxe5 Bc6 39. Rh3 Bxf3+ 40. Rhxf3 Rxf3
41. Rxf3 Ra2+ 42. Kg3 Qc5 43. Qe1 b2 44. Kh3 Ra3 45. Rxa3 Qxa3+ 46. Kg4 Qd3 47.
e6 Qd4+ 48. Kf5 Qd5+ 49. Kg4 b1=Q 50. Qxb1 Qxe6+ 51. Kg5 Qe5+ 52. Kg4 b5 53.
Qb4 c3 54. Qf8+ Kh7 55. Kh4 Qe6 56. Kg3 Qg8+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 f5 {With 0/2 so far, I was in the mood for a quick
win, and thus the reversed Grand Prix attack got an outing.} 4. d3 Nf6 5. g3
Bc5 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O O-O (7... a5 8. Ne1 O-O 9. Nc2 Be6 10. Be3 Qd7 11. Bxc5
dxc5 12. Ne3 f4 13. Ned5 Bh3 14. e3 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Nxd5 16. cxd5 f3+ 17. Kh1 Nb4
18. Rg1 Qg4 19. a3 Ra6 20. axb4 Rh6 21. Qf1 Rf5 22. Rg2 {Priborsky,J (2359)
-Jirka,J (2385)/Czechia 2007/0-1 (34)}) 8. a3 a5 {#} 9. e4 $6 {This proves to
cause white trouble: once here, the pawn can defend neither the knight nor the
d4 square.} (9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nd5 Qf7 12. Qd2 Be6 13. b4 Ba7 14. Qe1
Bxd5 15. Nxe5 Bxg2 16. Nxf7 Bxf1 17. Nxh6+ gxh6 18. Kxf1 f4 19. gxf4 Rxf4 20.
f3 Raf8 21. c5 dxc5 22. Rc1 cxb4 23. Rc4 Bd4 {Popov,V-Zgurev,G/Sofia 1942/0-1 
(39)}) (9. Rb1 a4 (9... Qe8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Nd8 12. d4 exd4 13. b4 axb4
14. axb4 Bb6 15. Nxd4 Qg6 16. Qd3 Re8 17. Bb2 Nf7 18. Nf3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 dxe5 20.
Qb5 Re7 21. Ra1 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Bd7 23. Qc4 Qd6 24. Bh3 {0-1 Edwards,R-Fazekas,S/
York 1959}) 10. Nxa4 Bd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. b4 b5 13. cxb5 Rxa4 14. Qxa4 Ne7 15.
Bb2 c5 16. bxc6 Qb6 17. b5 Ned5 18. Bxd4 Qd8 19. b6 Nxb6 20. Bxb6 Qe8 21. Qc2
Be6 22. a4 Qc8 23. a5 Bd5 {1-0 Molnar,M (1947)-Mihajlova,D (1552)/Budapest 2009
}) (9. e3 Qe8 10. d4 Ba7 11. b4 Bd7 12. b5 Nd8 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bb2 Nf7 15.
Qb3 Kh8 16. Rad1 e4 17. Ne1 Be6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 a4 20. Qxa4 Bxe3 21. Qb3
Bc5 22. Nc2 Ne5 23. Nd4 Bxd4 {Jere,D (2195)-Kobese,W (2400)/Lusaka 2005/1-0 
(57)}) 9... Qe8 10. Nd5 fxe4 11. Nxf6+ $2 (11. dxe4 {still keeps things
unclear.}) (11. Nxc7 Qh5 12. dxe4 Bg4 {and black's attack will be very strong.}
) 11... Rxf6 12. dxe4 Bg4 13. Qd5+ (13. Qd3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qf7 $1 {wins at
least a pawn.}) 13... Kh8 14. Nh4 Nd4 15. Bg5 (15. Qxb7 Ra7 16. Qd5 c6 {comes
to much the same thing.}) 15... c6 {# The game is effectively over; white
carries on, but the result is never in doubt.} 16. Qxc5 dxc5 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18.
f3 Be6 19. Nf5 Bxf5 20. exf5 Qf7 21. Rad1 Qxc4 22. Rfe1 Rd8 23. f4 exf4 24.
gxf4 Rg8 25. Kh1 Rxg2 26. Kxg2 Qd5+ 27. Kg1 Nf3+ 28. Kf1 {#} Nxe1 {Taking
things into a winning pawn ending.} 29. Rxd5 cxd5 30. Kxe1 b5 31. Kd2 Kg7 32.
Ke3 Kh6 33. Kf3 Kh5 34. Ke3 Kg4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Brown, Martin"]
[Black "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
c4 Ba6 9. b3 g5 10. g3 Bg7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Nd2 Rae8 13. O-O-O Nb6 14. f4 d5 15.
h4 gxf4 16. gxf4 f6 17. Rg1 Kh8 18. Nf3 fxe5 19. Nxe5 Rf6 20. Qh5 Ref8 21. Bd3
h6 22. Ng6+ Rxg6 23. Rxg6 Bxb2+ 24. Kxb2 Nxc4+ 25. Ka1 Rf7 26. Rxh6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Qxe2 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O d5 8. d3
Bc5+ 9. Kh1 a6 10. e5 Ng4 11. Nd1 h5 12. c3 Ne7 13. b4 Bb6 14. d4 Nf5 15. Ne3
Ngxe3 16. Bxe3 g6 17. Bf2 Kf8 18. Qe1 h4 19. Kg1 c6 20. g4 hxg3 21. hxg3 Qd7
22. Kg2 Kg7 23. Qe2 Bd8 24. Rh1 Be7 25. Rxh8 Rxh8 26. Rh1 Rxh1 27. Kxh1 Qd8 28.
Nd2 a5 29. b5 Qb6 30. a4 cxb5 31. Qxb5 Qxb5 32. axb5 a4 33. Kg2 a3 34. Nb3 a2
35. Kf3 Ba3 36. g4 Nh6 37. Be1 Bb2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Black "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8.
Nf4 d6 9. Be3 e5 ({RR} 9... Nbd7 10. Be2 e5 11. Nfd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Nf6 13.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. O-O Bf5 15. b4 Rfe8 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. h3 h6 18. Qb3 Qe6 19. Rfd1
b6 20. a4 a5 21. Bf1 Nd7 22. Ra2 axb4 23. Qxb4 Rec8 24. Rd6 {Lautier,J (2658)
-Timman,J (2629)/Dordrecht 2001/CBM 080 ext/1-0 (33)}) 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nfd5
Nxd5 $146 ({RR} 11... Nc6 12. Bd3 Ng4 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Nd5 Qh4 15. Bc5 Rd8
16. g3 Qh3 17. Bf1 Qh6 18. h3 Be6 19. Bg2 Nf6 20. Be3 Qg6 21. O-O Bxd5 22. cxd5
e4 23. d6 Ne8 24. Qd5 Nxd6 25. Bf4 Ne7 26. Qb3 {Van Wely,L (2642)-Janssen,R 
(2469)/Leeuwarden 2002/CBM 090/1-0 (33)}) 12. cxd5 Bg5 13. Bc5 Re8 14. Ne4 b6
15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Be3 Qg6 17. Qa4 Rd8 18. g3 Bb7 19. Rd1 Nd7 20. Bd3 Qh5 21.
Be2 Qh3 22. Bf1 Qf5 23. Bd3 Qh3 24. Bf1 Qf5 25. Bd3 Qf3 26. Be4 Qh5 27. h4 Nf6
28. Bg5 b5 29. Qxb5 Nxe4 30. Bxd8 Rxd8 31. Qxb7 Qf3 32. Rh2 Nxg3 33. fxg3 Qxg3+
34. Rf2 Qg1+ 35. Ke2 Qg4+ 36. Ke3 f5 37. Qb3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Black "Howell, David W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Na3 c3 7. bxc3 c5 8. O-O
O-O 9. e3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Qa5 11. Bb2 Bf5 12. Nd2 cxd4 ({RR} 12... Bg4 13. f3 Be6
14. Rfb1 Rfd8 15. Nb3 Bxb3 16. axb3 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rac8 18. f4 Nd5 19. Kh1 e6
20. Nc4 Qb5 21. Bf1 Ndb4 22. Ba3 Bf8 23. Qf2 Qd5+ 24. Bg2 Qb5 25. Bf1 Qd5+ 26.
Bg2 Qb5 27. Bf1 {Bu Xiangzhi (2632)-Zhang Pengxiang (2616)/Tiayuan 2005/CBM
108/1/2-1/2}) ({RR} 12... Rad8 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. Nxc5 b6 15. Nb3 e5 16. d5 Nb8
17. e4 Bc8 18. Nb5 Ba6 19. c4 Qd7 20. a4) 13. cxd4 ({RR} 13. exd4 Bg4 14. Qe3
Qh5 15. f3 Bh3 16. Bxh3 Qxh3 17. Ne4 Rad8 18. Rad1 Qf5 19. c4 b6 20. Nc2 Na5
21. Qe2 Rc8 22. Ne3 Qd7 23. Bc3 Nxc4 24. Nxc4 Nxe4 25. fxe4 Qb5) 13... Bg4 $146
({RR} 13... Rac8 14. Nb3 Qb4 ({RR} 14... Qb6 15. Rfc1 Na5 ({RR} 15... Be4 16.
Bh3) 16. Qb5 Qxb5 17. Nxb5 Nc4 ({RR} 17... Nxb3 18. axb3 a6 19. Nc3 Rc7 20. Na4
Rfc8 21. Nc5) 18. Nxa7 Nxb2 19. Nxc8 Bxc8 ({RR} 19... Rxc8 20. Bxb7 Rb8 21. Bg2
) 20. Rc7 b6 ({RR} 20... e6 21. Rac1 Bd7 22. Nc5 Be8 23. Rxb7) 21. Rxe7 Be6 22.
Rb7 ({RR} 22. Rc1 Nd3 23. Rc6 Rb8 24. Ra7 Nb4) 22... Na4 ({RR} 22... Nc4 23.
Rc1 Rc8 24. Nd2 Nd6 25. Rxc8+ Nxc8 26. e4) 23. Bc6 Bd5 ({RR} 23... Bc8 24. Ra7
Nc3 25. a4) 24. Rc1 Bxc6 ({RR} 24... Rc8 25. Bxd5 ({RR} 25. Bxa4 Rxc1+ 26. Nxc1
Bxb7) 25... Rxc1+ 26. Nxc1 Nxd5 27. e4 Ndc3 28. e5 Bf8 29. Kg2 Ba3 30. Nb3 Nxa2
31. d5) 25. Rxc6 Nd5 26. Nd2 Ra8 27. Ne4 f5 ({RR} 27... Nb2 28. Rd6 f5 29. Ng5
Nf6 30. Ne6) 28. Ng5 Nac3 29. Ne6 {Nogueiras Santiago,J (2546)-Zugic,I (2450)/
Montreal 2002/CBM 091/[Ftacnik]/1-0 (40)} {RR} Bf6 30. Rd7 b5 31. a3 g5 32. Rc5
) 15. Rfc1 Be4 16. Rc4 ({RR} 16. f3 Bd5 17. Nc5 Rfd8 18. Qf2 b6 19. Nd3 Qa4 20.
Bf1 Nb4 21. Ne5 Nxa2 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. e4 Bb3 24. Bb5 Qb4 25. Nc6 Rxc6 26. Bxc6
e6 27. Nb1 Bc4 28. Qd2 Qd6 29. Ba4 Qb4 30. Qxb4 Nxb4 {Kharlov,A (2593)-Gajsin,
E (2404)/Tomsk 2004/CBM 102/1-0 (40)}) 16... Qd6 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Rac1 Qd8 19.
f3 Nd6 20. Rc5 e6 21. Nb5 Nf5 22. Kg2 Qd7 23. Na3 b6 24. R5c2 Nb4 25. Rxc8 Rxc8
26. Rxc8+ Qxc8 27. e4 Nd6 28. d5 {Lazic,M (2494)-Pavlovic,G (2397)/Kragujevac
2010/CBM 136 Extra/1/2-1/2 (34)}) ({RR} 13... Qb4 14. Nb3 Rfd8 15. e4 Bg4 16.
f3 Bd7 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. Nc2 Qb6 19. Ne3 Nb4 20. Nc5 Bb5 21. Qe1 Na6 22. e5 Nd5
23. Nxd5 Rxd5 24. f4 Rdd8 25. Ba3) 14. f3 Be6 15. Nb3 Bxb3 16. axb3 Qb6 17. Qb5
Qxb5 18. Nxb5 Nd5 19. Rfe1 Ncb4 20. Re2 a6 21. Nc3 Nxe3 22. Rxe3 Bxd4 23. Nd1
Bxe3+ 24. Nxe3 Rfd8 25. Bf1 Rac8 26. Ba3 Rc3 27. Bxb4 Rxe3 28. f4 Rxb3 29. Bxe7
Rd7 30. Bf6 Rb6 31. Bc3 f6 32. g4 Rc6 33. Ra3 Kf7 34. g5 fxg5 35. fxg5 Rd1 36.
Kf2 Rc5 37. Be2 Rf5+ 38. Ke3 Rh1 39. Bf6 Rxh2 40. Bg4 Rg2 41. Ra4 Rg3+ 42. Ke2
Rg2+ 43. Ke3 Rxf6 44. gxf6 Kxf6 45. Rf4+ Ke7 46. Rd4 Ke8 47. Bd7+ Ke7 48. Bc8
a5 49. Rd7+ Kf6 50. Bxb7 Rh2 51. Bf3 a4 52. Ra7 Rh4 53. Bc6 Rc4 54. Bxa4 Rc3+
55. Kf2 Ra3 56. Ra6+ Ke5 57. Bb5 Rxa6 58. Bxa6 Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nbd7 9. Qe2 c5 ({RR} 9... Qc7 10. e4 Nb6 11. Bb3 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 e5
14. dxe5 Qxe5 15. Bf4 Qe7 16. Rfe1 Nfd7 17. Rad1 Ne5 18. Qe2 Rad8 19. a3 Kh8
20. Be3 g5 21. Rf1 Ng6 22. Qc2 Rde8 23. Rd2 Rg8 24. Ne2 {Andersson,U (2630)
-Barbero,G (2475)/Novi Sad 1990/TD/1-0 (41)}) ({RR} 9... Nb6 10. Bb3 a5 11. a4
Bg4 12. Rd1 Nfd7 13. e4 e5 14. dxe5 Qe7 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Nc5 17. Bc2 Bxe5
18. Bh6 Rfd8 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. Rd1 Nc4 21. Bc1 Ne6 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Qd3 Qd4
24. Qxd4 {Karavade,E (2366)-Gupta,A (2560)/Dubai 2010/CBM 135 Extra/0-1 (76)})
10. dxc5 $146 ({RR} 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. exd4 ({RR} 11. Nxd4 a6 12. e4 Qc7 13. h3
b5 14. Bd5 Bb7 15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. e5 Nd5 17. e6 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Nc5 19. Ba3 Ne4
20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Bb4 f5 22. Nb3 Rfd8 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. c4 Bh6 25. Rc2 bxc4 {
Van Scheltinga,T-Enevoldsen,J/Buenos Aires 1939/HCL/1-0}) 11... Nb6 12. Bb3 a5
({RR} 12... Nfd5 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Rac1 h6 15. Bd2 Bg4 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 e6
18. Be3 Rc8 19. Nxd5 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Nxd5 21. Rc5 b6 22. Rc1 Qd7 23. Qg4 h5 24.
Qf3 a5 25. a4 Nb4 26. Rd1 Nd5 27. Rc1 {Goldstern,F (2391)-Ketterer,C (2255)/
Germany 2000/EXT 2004/1/2-1/2}) 13. Ne5 Nfd5 14. Qb5 Be6 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bf4
Ra6 17. Bg3 Bxb3 18. axb3 Qd5 19. Qxd5 Nxd5 20. Rdc1 e6 21. Nd7 Rd8 22. Nc5 Ra7
23. Be5 b6 24. Ne4 Rad7 {Lapidus,M (1821)-Bajarani,U (2164)/Sibenik 2007/CBM
120 ext/0-1 (34)}) 10... Nxc5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Ncxe4
15. Bxf7+ Rxf7 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 e6 18. Qxe6 Qc2 19. Rd2 Qa4 20. Re2 Qd1+
21. Re1 Qd4 22. Re2 Qd1+ 23. Re1 Qd4 24. Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Shaw, Robert"]
[Black "Holland, James P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nc3 g6 ({
RR} 7... Nd4 8. b4 ({RR} 8. Nxd4 cxd4 9. Nb5 Nxe4 10. Re1 ({RR} 10. Nxd4 Nf6
11. d3 g6 12. b3 Bg7 13. Bb2 O-O 14. Qe2 Rac8) ({RR} 10. Qa4) 10... Nc5 ({RR} 
10... Nf6 11. Qa4) 11. Nxd4 Nd3 12. Re3 Nxc1 13. Rxc1 g6 14. Qf3 Bg7 15. Rce1
Be5) 8... Qg4 9. Kh1 ({RR} 9. Nxd4 Qxd1 10. Nxd1 cxd4 11. d3 a5 12. Bd2 axb4
13. Bxb4) 9... Nxf3 10. gxf3 Qh3 11. bxc5 dxc5 12. Rb1 e6 13. e5) 8. d3 ({RR} 
8. Rb1 Bg7 9. a3 O-O 10. b4 Ng4 11. Nd5 e6 12. Ne3 Nge5 13. Nxe5 dxe5) 8... Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 e6 ({RR} 10... Ne8 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc7 13. Rc1 Rfc8 14.
b3 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bh6 16. Be3) 11. Rc1 ({RR} 11. Qd2 a6 12. Bh6 Qc7 13. Bxg7
Kxg7 14. b3 Rfd8 15. Qb2 Rab8 16. a4 Kg8) 11... Rfd8 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rac8
({RR} 13... d5 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Nxc6 ({RR} 15. exd5 Nb4) 15... bxc6 16. exd5 (
{RR} 16. e5 Ne8 17. f4 f6) 16... Nxd5 ({RR} 16... cxd5 17. Bd4) 17. Nxd5 Qxd5
18. b3 ({RR} 18. Qxd5 cxd5 19. b3 a5) 18... a5) 14. Qe2 $146 ({RR} 14. b3 b6
15. Re1 a6 ({RR} 15... d5 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Nxc6 Rxc6 ({RR} 17... Qxc6 18. Nxd5
) 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Rxc1 20. Bxc1 Qxd5 21. Qxd5 Rxd5 22. Re8+ Bf8 23. Bh6)
16. a4 Qb7 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Bd4 Nd7 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Rc2 Qc5 21. Rd2 Ne5 22.
Kh1 h6 ({RR} 22... Qb4 23. Re3) 23. f4 Nc6 24. Rf1 Kf8 ({RR} 24... f5 25. Re1)
25. f5 Kg7 26. Rdf2 Rf8 ({RR} 26... Ne5 27. fxe6 fxe6 28. Ne2) 27. Ne2 Qe5 28.
fxg6 fxg6 {Anastasian,A (2550)-Zagorskis,D (2520)/Budapest 1996/CBM 056/[Har
Zvi]/1-0 (32)}) 14... Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Rfd1 Be5 18. Rxd6
Qc7 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. b3 Bd4 21. c5 Qe5 22. Qf3 Rd7 23. b4 Qf5 24. Qxf5 gxf5
25. Nd6 Be5 26. Nc4 Bf4 27. Rb1 Kf8 28. g3 Bg5 29. Ne5 Rc7 30. Rd1 Ke7 31. f4
Bf6 32. Kf2 b6 33. Rc1 bxc5 34. bxc5 Bxe5 35. fxe5 Kd7 36. g4 fxg4 37. hxg4 Kc6
38. Ke3 Kd5 39. Kf4 Rxc5 40. Rd1+ Kc6 41. Rd6+ Kc7 42. Rd4 h6 43. a4 a5 44. Re4
Rc1 45. Kg3 Rc3+ 46. Kh4 Kd7 47. Rf4 Ke7 48. Re4 Rb3 49. Rc4 Rb4 50. Rc5 Rxa4
51. Kh5 Kd7 52. Kxh6 Rxg4 53. Rxa5 Kc6 54. Kh5 Rg1 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "115"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Be2 ({RR} 6. e5 Qa5+
7. Nc3 Qxe5+ 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Be2 d5 10. O-O h5 11. Bd4 Qc7 12. f4 Bd6 13. Qd2 Rb8
14. Kh1 e5 15. fxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Qxe5 17. Bd3 Be6 18. Rae1 Qd6 19. Qg5 Ng4 20.
g3 Kf8 {Maze,S (2518)-Ivanisevic,I (2588)/Cannes 2006/EXT 2007/0-1 (63)}) ({RR
} 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. O-O d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bf5 Bd6 12. h3
O-O 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Nd2 Rab8 15. Rb1 c5 16. Bg5 Rbe8 17. c3 Qf7 18. Bxf6 Qxf6
19. Ne4 dxe4 20. Qxd6 Qxf2+ {Jahan,D (1972)-Sultana,S (1980)/Narayanganj 2010/
CBM 136 Extra/0-1 (54)}) 6... Nf6 7. Qd4 $146 ({RR} 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Nc3 Qa5 9.
O-O Qxg5 10. f4 Qg6 11. Bd3 Qh5 12. Ne2 Ng4 13. h3 Ne3 14. Ng3 Qc5 15. Qf3
Nxc2+ 16. Kh1 Nxa1 17. Nh5 O-O 18. Qg4 g6 19. e5 Nc2 20. Bxc2 Qxc2 21. Nf6+
Bxf6 {Brueggemann,F (1132)-Urdapilleta,M (1229)/Leutersdorf 2004/CBM 098 ext/
0-1 (60)}) ({RR} 7. Nc3 d6 8. Bf3 Ba6 9. e5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. exd6 Bxd6 12.
Be2 O-O 13. O-O Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Rc8 15. Qg4 Rxc2 16. Bg5 Be7 17. Bh6 Bf6 18. Rab1
Rxb2 19. Rxb2 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Bf6 21. Be3 d4 {Santana Gil,O (1619)-Martinez
Molina,J (1832)/Las Palmas 2009/CBM 129 Extra/0-1 (31)}) ({RR} 7. Bf3 Ba6 8.
Nd2 Qa5 9. c3 Qe5 10. Qa4 Bd3 11. Qd4 Qxd4 12. cxd4 Bb4 13. e5 Nd5 14. a3 Ba5
15. b4 Bb6 16. Nb3 Bc4 17. Nc5 a5 18. Bxd5 Bxd5 19. Bd2 Bxc5 20. dxc5 axb4 21.
Bxb4 Bxg2 {Kossak,J-Vucic,M (2380)/New York 1991/EXT 1999/0-1 (48)}) 7... d6 8.
O-O e5 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Rad1 Re8 13. c4 Qc7 14. Qc2 Rab8
15. h3 Be6 16. b3 a5 17. f4 h6 18. Bh4 exf4 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rxf4 Qa7+ 21. c5
Bd4+ 22. Kh1 Bxc5 23. Nc4 Rbd8 24. Bg4 Qc7 25. Bxe6 Rxe6 26. Rf5 Rde8 27. Rdf1
Rxe4 28. Rxf7 Qxf7 29. Rxf7 Kxf7 30. Nd2 Rf4 31. Nf3 Re6 32. a3 Rfe4 33. Qc3
Re3 34. Qxa5 Rxb3 35. Qc7+ Kf6 36. a4 Be3 37. Qd8+ Kg6 38. Qf8 Rb1+ 39. Kh2 Rb4
40. h4 Bf4+ 41. Kh3 h5 42. a5 Ra4 43. a6 Ree4 44. Qc8 Ra1 45. g4 hxg4+ 46.
Qxg4+ Kf6 47. h5 Rea4 48. Qg6+ Ke7 49. Qxg7+ Ke6 50. Qg8+ Ke7 51. h6 Bxh6 52.
Qh7+ Kd8 53. Qxh6 Kc7 54. Qg7+ Kb6 55. Qb7+ Kc5 56. Qa7+ Kd5 57. Qf7+ Kc5 58.
Qa7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Black "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. c4 Nb6 7. Nc3 e6 8. g4
Bg6 9. Ne5 N8d7 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. c5 Nc8 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Be3 b6 14. Qa4 a6 15.
Bxa6 Ra8 16. Qc4 bxc5 17. dxc5 Ne5 18. Bb5+ c6 19. Qe4 Na7 20. Rd1 Qb8 21. Be2
f5 22. Qd4 Be7 23. f4 Nxg4 24. Bxg4 Qxb2 25. Qxg7 Rf8 26. Rd2 Qa1+ 27. Ke2 Qxh1
28. Qxg6+ Rf7 29. Qg8+ Bf8 30. Bh5 Qh2+ 31. Bf2 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e5 4. e3 c6 5. Ne2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nbc3 Na6 8. O-O
Be7 9. d4 e4 10. f3 O-O 11. fxe4 fxe4 12. Qb3 Kh8 13. Bd2 Nc7 14. Rac1 b6 15.
Nb5 Ne6 16. Nf4 Nxf4 17. Rxf4 Ba6 18. Bh3 Qe8 19. Nc7 Qh5 20. Rh4 Qe2 21. Qd1
Rab8 22. Rf4 Qxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Bc8 24. Ne6 Re8 25. Rff1 h6 26. Nf4 Bd6 27. Bxc8
Rbxc8 28. Rc1 Bxf4 29. gxf4 Kg8 30. h3 Kf7 31. Bb4 Ke6 32. Kf2 Rc4 33. Bd2 Rec8
34. Ke2 Kf5 35. Kd1 Rxc1+ 36. Bxc1 Ne8 37. b3 Rc6 38. Rg1 Rg6 39. Rxg6 Kxg6 40.
Ke2 Kh5 41. Kf2 Kh4 42. Kg2 g5 43. fxg5 hxg5 44. Bd2 Nd6 45. Be1+ Kh5 46. Kg3
Nf5+ 47. Kf2 g4 48. hxg4+ Kxg4 49. Bb4 a6 50. a4 Kh3 51. Bf8 Kh2 52. Bb4 Kh3
53. Bf8 b5 54. axb5 axb5 55. Bb4 Nh6 56. Bd6 Ng4+ 57. Ke2 Kg2 58. Be7 Nh6 59.
Bg5 Nf5 60. Bf4 Ng3+ 61. Kd2 Kf2 62. Kc3 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Black "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 b6 $5 8.
Bf4 (8. e5 {The future viability of this variation hinges on the line where
White obtains three pieces for the Queen:} Be6 (8... Ba6 9. exf6) (8... Ne8 $2
9. Qd5) 9. exf6 Bxc4 10. fxg7 Kxg7 11. Bxc4 {# I always thought this was
supposed to be good for White, so where is Hanley's improvement?  The
following recent, high-level fragment, looks good for White too:} c6 12. O-O
Nd7 13. Bf4 Nf6 14. Rad1 Qc8 15. Rfe1 Qb7 16. d5 cxd5 17. Nxd5 Rad8 18. Be5 $16
{1-0 Jakovenko,D (2736)-Li,C (2687)/St Petersburg 2012}) 8... c5 9. dxc5 Be6
10. Qb5 Bd7 11. Qc4 Be6 12. Qb5 Qc8 {Black rejects the draw and he is probably
right to do so, as he has considerable compensation for the pawn in an open
position.} 13. cxb6 axb6 14. Rc1 ({If} 14. Qxb6 Nfd7 15. Qe3 Qb7 $1 {# puts
enough pressure on White to maintain compensation} 16. Nd4 Rc8 17. Ndb5 (17.
Nxe6 Qxb2) 17... Bxc3+ 18. bxc3 Bc4) 14... Qb7 15. e5 Nd5 16. Nxd5 (16. Bd2 Nd7
17. Be2 Ra5 18. Qc4 Nxc3 19. Qxc3 Nxe5 $17) 16... Bxd5 17. Be2 Ra5 18. Qd3 Rxa2
{# it has been very difficult for White to maintain control and now he has
lost his extra pawn back it is hard to find anything attractive about his
position.} 19. Qd4 Na6 20. O-O Nc5 21. Qe3 Rxb2 22. Rb1 Ra2 23. Rb4 ({Or} 23.
Rfd1 Rfa8 24. Bg3 R8a3 25. Qd4 Rxe2 26. Qxd5 Qxd5 27. Rxd5 Rb2 28. Rdd1 Rxb1
29. Rxb1 Ne4 $17) 23... Rfa8 24. Rfb1 Ra1 25. Qc1 Rxb1 26. Qxb1 Be4 27. Qb2 Qa7
28. h3 Qa1+ 29. Kh2 Bxf3 30. Qxa1 Rxa1 31. gxf3 (31. Bxf3 Nd3 32. Rd4 Nxf4 $19)
31... Ra2 32. Bc4 Rxf2+ {Hanley has coordinated his pieces excellently.} 33.
Kg3 Rc2 34. Bd5 e6 35. Bc6 Nd3 36. Rxb6 Bxe5 37. Bxe5 Nxe5 38. Be4 Rc5 39. h4
Kg7 40. Rb7 Nc4 41. Rd7 Nb6 42. Rb7 Nd5 43. Bd3 Rc7 44. Rb8 Nf6 {The
impression is that 7...b6 should come as a complete surprise, because the
queen offer line looks good for White.} 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Storey, Charles"]
[Black "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O
g5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nb3 g4 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nfd4 Nxe5 14. Nxc5
Qxc5 15. Be2 h5 16. f4 Nc6 17. Qd2 Bd7 18. b4 Qb6 19. a4 a5 20. b5 Ne7 21. Kh1
Qd6 22. Nb3 b6 23. c4 Nf5 24. Qb2 O-O 25. Rad1 Qe7 26. cxd5 Ne3 27. Qe5 Nxf1
28. Bxf1 f6 29. Qxh5 e5 30. f5 Qg7 31. Qh4 Qg5 32. Qf2 Bxf5 33. Qxb6 Bc2 34.
Rd3 Bxd3 35. Bxd3 Rac8 36. Qe6+ Kh8 37. Bf1 Qf4 38. Kg1 Qe3+ 39. Kh1 Qf2 40.
Nd2 Rc1 41. h3 Rxf1+ 42. Nxf1 Qxf1+ 43. Kh2 g3+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Mason, Donald J"]
[Black "Jackson, James P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Na5 4. O-O a6 5. Be2 e6 6. c3 Nf6 7. e5 Nd5 8. d4
cxd4 9. c4 Ne7 10. Qxd4 Nac6 11. Qe4 Ng6 12. b3 f5 13. Qe3 Qc7 14. Bb2 b6 15.
Na3 Bc5 16. Qg5 Be7 17. Qe3 f4 18. Qc3 Bb4 19. Qc1 Bb7 20. Nb5 Qb8 21. Nd6+
Bxd6 22. exd6 Qxd6 23. Rd1 Qe7 24. Ba3 Nb4 25. Qd2 a5 26. Qd4 Bc6 27. Qxb6 O-O
28. Nd4 Bxg2 29. Kxg2 f3+ 30. Nxf3 Rxf3 31. Bxf3 Nh4+ 32. Kh1 Nxf3 33. Qb7 Rf8
34. Rxd7 Qf6 35. Rg1 Nxg1 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Waters, Clive L"]
[Black "Hanley, James L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 Be7 6. Bg5 O-O 7. e3 Re8 8.
Qc2 c5 9. dxc5 Nc6 10. Be2 Qa5 11. O-O Qxc5 12. Rfd1 Be6 13. Rac1 Qa5 14. Qa4
Qxa4 15. Nxa4 h6 16. Bf4 d4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Bxa2 19. Bf3 Bb3 20. h3 Rac8
21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Bxb7 Rc1+ 23. Kh2 Rc2 24. f3 a5 25. Be5 Re2 26. e4 Bxa4 27.
Rxa4 Nd7 28. Ba6 Rc2 29. Bc3 Bd6+ 30. Kg1 Bc5+ 31. Kf1 Rf2+ 32. Ke1 Rxg2 33.
Rxa5 Rxb2 34. Bc8 Rc2 35. Bd2 Ne5 36. Ra8 Nxf3+ 37. Ke2 Rxd2+ 38. Kxf3 Rf2+ 39.
Kg3 g6 40. e5 Kg7 41. e6 f5 42. h4 f4+ 43. Kh3 Kf6 44. Ra5 Bd6 45. Rd5 Be7 46.
Bd7 h5 47. Be8 Rf3+ 48. Kh2 Kxe6 49. Rb5 Rg3 50. Ra5 Bd6 51. Ra6 Rg4 52. Kh3 f3
53. Bb5 f2 54. Be2 Rg3+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Foo, William J"]
[Black "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Nb6 11. O-O Be7 12. Re1 Qd5 13. Nd2 Rd8 14. a4 O-O
15. a5 Nd7 16. Qg3 c5 17. Ne4 Rfe8 18. Bh6 g6 19. Qf4 cxd4 20. cxd4 Qxd4 21.
Bg5 Bxg5 22. Qxg5 h6 23. Qg3 Kg7 24. Nd6 Rf8 25. Nxb7 Rc8 26. Rad1 Qb4 27. Rb1
Qc3 28. f4 Qc2 29. Qe3 Rc3 30. Qxa7 Rfc8 31. Nd6 R8c7 32. Ne8+ Kh7 33. Nxc7
Rxc7 34. Qd4 Qf5 35. a6 Qg4 36. h3 Qg3 37. Qe3 Qh4 38. a7 Rc8 39. Ra1 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Black "Palliser, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. e4 a6 8. a4 Bg4
9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Be2 Qe7 13. Qc2 Re8 14. f3 Nbd7 15. a5
Nh5 16. Be3 f5 17. Ra4 f4 18. Bf2 Be5 19. Nb1 Qf6 20. Na3 Bxb2 21. Rb1 Bd4 22.
Bxd4 cxd4 23. Qd2 d3 24. Bxd3 Nc5 25. Rab4 Rac8 26. Bf1 {#} Ng3 27. hxg3 fxg3
28. Qh6 Re5 29. Qh3 Rh5 30. Qxc8+ Kg7 31. Qg4 Qc3 32. Qf4 b5 33. Nc4 g5 34. Qd2
1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 a6 11. Rc1 e6 12. d5 Ne7 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Ba7 Ra8 15.
Bd4 Nf6 16. c5 Nc6 17. cxd6 Qxd6 18. Be3 Qb4 19. Ne1 Rad8 20. Nd3 Qa5 21. Qe1
Nd5 22. Nxd5 Qxe1 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. Rfxe1 Bf5 25. b3 Nd4 26. Bxb7 Bxd3 27. exd3
a5 28. Rxc7 Rfe8 29. Kg2 Nf5 30. Ba6 Bd4 31. Bd2 Rxe1 32. Bxe1 Re8 33. Rc8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Black "Wall, Tim P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. b3
Re8 9. e4 a6 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Rb8 12. Bb2 c5 13. Nc2 Ne5 14. Qd2 b5 15. f4
Bh6 16. Ne3 b4 17. Ncd1 Ned7 18. Nf2 Bg7 19. Rad1 Qa5 20. a4 Bb7 21. Neg4 h5
22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. Qc1 Qb6 24. Qa1 Re6 25. Bh3 Rbe8 26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Nh3 Rxe4
28. Rxe4 Qc6 29. Rd5 Nxd5 30. cxd5 Qxd5 31. Ng5 Bxb2 32. Re8+ Kg7 33. Qxb2+ f6
34. Re7+ Kg8 35. Rxb7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Eggleston, David"]
[Black "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "129"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 O-O 14. h4 Be6 15.
Bh3 a4 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Ndxb4 Nxb4 18. Nxb4 Qb6 19. Qd2 Qb7 20. O-O Qxe4 21.
Qxd6 Qxc4 22. Rac1 Qg4 23. Nc6 e4 24. Ne5 Qf5 25. Nd7 Rad8 26. Qc6 Bd4 27. Nxf8
Rxf8 28. Rc2 e3 29. Kg2 exf2 30. Re2 e5 31. Qd5+ Kh8 32. b4 Qg4 33. Qe4 Qd7 34.
Rd2 Qb5 35. a3 h6 36. Rd3 Qc4 37. Rf3 Rxf3 38. Qxf3 Qc2 39. g4 e4 40. Qf8+ Kh7
41. Qf5+ Kh8 42. b5 Qe2 43. g5 e3 44. g6 Qc4 45. Rc1 f1=Q+ 46. Qxf1 Qa2+ 47.
Kh1 Qd5+ 48. Qg2 Qd8 49. Qe4 Bb2 50. Re1 Bd4 51. Rd1 Qf8 52. Qg2 Bc5 53. Rf1
Qd8 54. Rf4 Bxa3 55. Rd4 Qc8 56. Qg4 Qf8 57. Rf4 Qd8 58. Rxa4 Bc5 59. Qf3 e2
60. Qxe2 Qd5+ 61. Re4 Qa8 62. Kg2 Bd6 63. Qf3 Qc8 64. Re2 Bb8 65. Qe4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Black "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Qf3 d5 7. Bd3 Na6 8. Nge2
Nb4 9. Bxe4 dxe4 10. Qxe4 {#} f5 11. exf6 Bf5 12. Qe5 Nxc2+ 13. Kd1 Qxe5 14.
fxe5 Nxa1 15. f7+ Kd7 16. Rf1 e6 17. Ng3 Bg6 18. Nce4 Be7 19. b3 Rhf8 20. Bb2
Nxb3 21. axb3 Rxf7 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Walker, David J"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 Nge7 6. Nge2 a6 7. O-O O-O 8. a3
Ba7 9. b4 f5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. d4 e4 13. Qb3 Kh8 14. f3 exf3 15.
Rxf3 Ng6 16. Bd2 Bd7 17. Raf1 Bb5 18. R1f2 Qe7 19. Bf1 Rae8 20. Qc2 c5 21. dxc6
Bxc6 22. Rxf5 Rxf5 23. Qxf5 Rf8 24. Qg4 Rxf2 25. Kxf2 Bd7 26. Qh5 Nf8 27. Nf4
Be8 28. Qf5 Bd7 29. Qh5 Be8 30. Qf3 Bc6 31. Nd5 Qe8 32. Bd3 Bd7 33. Nc7 Qc8 34.
Be4 Bc6 35. Bxc6 bxc6 36. Qf7 Bb6 37. Ne8 Ne6 38. Nxd6 Qg8 39. Qxg8+ Kxg8 40.
Ke2 Kf8 41. Ne4 Ke7 42. Kd3 Nc7 43. Kc4 h6 44. Nc5 g5 45. e4 Kd6 46. h4 gxh4
47. gxh4 h5 48. Bg5 Bxc5 49. Bf4+ Kd7 50. Bxc7 Be7 51. Bg3 Ke6 52. a4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Dodds, Edward"]
[Black "Roe, Simon J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 c6 6. d3 d6 7. Nxd4 exd4 8.
Ne2 Qa5+ 9. c3 dxc3 10. bxc3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. h3 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. d4 f6 15.
f4 fxe5 16. fxe5 Rxf1+ 17. Kxf1 Nb6 18. Bc2 Be6 19. g4 Rf8+ 20. Kg2 Bf7 21. Kg3
Nc4 22. h4 Qd8 23. h5 Bh4+ 24. Kh3 Bf2 25. Ng3 Be6 26. Qd3 g6 27. Bh6 Nb2 28.
Qe2 gxh5 29. Bxh7+ Kxh7 30. Qxb2 Bxg4+ 31. Kg2 Kxh6 32. Qxb7 Qh4 33. Qxc6+ Kg7
34. Rh1 Qxg3+ 35. Kf1 Be3+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Adair, James R"]
[Black "Jain, Radha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. N1e2 h6 7. Nf4 Bh7 8.
Bc4 Nf6 9. O-O e6 10. Re1 Nd5 11. Bxd5 cxd5 12. Qh5 g6 13. Qe5 Rg8 14. Qxd5
Qxd5 15. Nxd5 Kd8 16. Nf6 Rh8 17. d5 e5 18. Nxh7 Rxh7 19. Rxe5 Bg7 20. Re2 Nd7
21. c3 Nb6 22. Be3 Kc7 23. Bf4+ Kd7 24. Rd1 Rd8 25. Be3 Kc7 26. c4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Combie, Alex B"]
[Black "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
Be2 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Rc1 Rd8 12. d5 b6 13. Qc2 Na5 14. c4 e5 15.
Bd3 Nb7 16. Nd2 Nd6 17. f4 Bh6 18. Rce1 exf4 19. Bf2 f6 20. e5 fxe5 21. Rxe5
Nf5 22. d6 Qxd6 23. Rd5 Qf8 24. Rxd8 Qxd8 25. Be4 Rb8 26. Bd5+ Kh8 27. Nf3 Bb7
28. Rd1 Qf6 29. Qe4 Rd8 30. Ne5 Bxd5 31. Rxd5 Re8 32. Be1 Bg7 33. Bc3 Nd4 34.
Bxd4 cxd4 35. Qxd4 Qe6 36. Qxf4 Bxe5 37. Qf1 Bd4+ 38. Rxd4 Qe3+ 39. Qf2 Qc1+
40. Qf1 Re1 41. Rd8+ Kg7 42. Rd7+ Kh6 43. Rf7 Rxf1+ 44. Rxf1 Qxc4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "55"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 {I've been playing this line for
longer than my opponent today has been alive, so I'm very familiar with the
style of attacks it produces.} c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 {#} a5 {The
recently fashionable line, aiming to swap off a knight for a bishop.} 9. Bd3 a4
10. a3 (10. Ne2 Nb6 11. O-O Nb4 12. Bb1 Bd7 13. Nc3 Nc6 14. Bc2 Nb4 15. Bb1 Nc6
16. g4 h5 17. Ng5 hxg4 18. f5 exf5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Rxf5 Qc8 21. Nb5 Nc4 22.
Qf1 N6xe5 23. dxe5 Qc5+ 24. Rf2 Nxe5 {Sax,G (2560)-Bukal,V (2435)/Tucepi 1996/
1-0}) 10... Nb6 11. Ne2 Na5 12. O-O Nb3 (12... g6 13. Nc3 (13. Qc2 Nb3 14. Rb1
Bd7 15. g4 Rc8 16. Nc3 Nc4 17. f5 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Bc5 19. fxg6 Bxd4+ 20. Kh1 hxg6
21. Bxg6 Nxe5 22. Bh5 Bc6 23. Qe2 Bxc3 24. bxc3 d4+ 25. Kg1 Qd5 26. cxd4 Rxh5
27. gxh5 Nd3 {0-1 Vaibhav,S (2344)-Cheng,B (2202)/Kemer 2009}) 13... Bd7 14. g4
Nb3 15. Rb1 Bc6 16. f5 gxf5 17. gxf5 Kd7 18. Kh1 h6 19. Bf4 Na5 20. Qe2 Nbc4
21. Ne1 Kc8 22. Qh5 Qd7 23. Nc2 Nb3 24. Rf2 Kb8 25. Qh3 Ka7 26. Be3 Bg7 27. f6
{Pertlova,S (2086)-Kruljac,P (2017)/Gothenburg 2005/1-0 (34)}) (12... Be7 13.
g4 (13. Kh1 g6 14. Nc3 Nb3 15. Rb1 Bd7 16. Bc2 Nxc1 17. Rxc1 Bc6 18. Nd2 Qd7
19. Bd3 O-O 20. Qe2 f5 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Nf3 Rae8 23. Rce1 Qg7 24. Nb5 Re7 25.
Ne5 Bxe5 26. fxe5 Bxb5 27. Bxb5 Ref7 {Jukic,B (2385)-Kovacevic,B (2395)/Pula
1998/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 13... h5 14. gxh5 Rxh5 15. Ng3 Rh8 16. f5 Nb3 17. Rb1 Nc4
18. Bf4 b5 19. Rf2 Qb6 20. Bc2 exf5 21. Nxf5 Bxf5 22. Bxf5 Nxd4 23. Qxd4 Bc5
24. Bd7+ Kf8 25. Qxd5 Bxf2+ 26. Kf1 Rd8 27. Ng5 {Gruzmann,B (2314)-Bukal,V 
(2397)/Arvier 2004/1/2-1/2 (41)}) 13. Rb1 Nc4 $6 (13... Nxc1 {is probably best:
black ends up in a lot of trouble as a result of never actually making the
exchange in the game.}) 14. Nc3 Bd7 {#} 15. f5 $5 {The thematic advance in
this line.} Qb6 16. fxe6 Bxe6 ({Had black played} 16... fxe6 {,} 17. Bg5 {is
probably what I would have played.} {The nice tactical point is} Nxd4 $2 18.
Nxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 Qxe5 20. Qh5+ g6 21. Qxg6+ hxg6 22. Bxg6#) 17. Kh1 Be7 18.
Bxc4 dxc4 19. d5 Bf5 20. d6 {#} Bd8 (20... Bxb1 {leads to all kinds of
complications:} 21. Nd5 Qc6 (21... Qa5 22. Nc7+ Kd7 23. Bd2 Nxd2 24. Nxd2 Bd3
25. Rxf7) 22. Nxe7 Qe4 23. d7+ Kd8 (23... Kxe7 24. Qd6+ Kd8 25. Bg5+) 24. Qd6
Qd3 {#} 25. Nd5 $3 Qxf1+ 26. Ng1 {and black must give his queen up to avoid
mate.}) 21. Ng5 Bxg5 (21... Bg6 22. d7+ Kf8 23. Qd5 f6 24. Ne6+) 22. Bxg5 Be6 (
22... Bxb1 23. d7+ Kf8 24. e6 f6 25. e7+ Kf7 26. Qxb1 {and white emerges a
piece up.}) 23. d7+ Bxd7 {#} 24. Rxf7 $1 Kxf7 25. Qxd7+ Kg6 (25... Kg8 26. Qd5+
Kf8 27. Rf1+) 26. Nd5 Qa6 (26... Nc5 27. Ne7+ Kxg5 28. Qf5+ Kh6 29. Qh3+ Kg5
30. Qe3+ Kh5 31. g4+ Kh4 (31... Kxg4 32. Rg1+) 32. Qg3+ Kg5 33. h4+) 27. h4 {
The double threat of Ne7+ and Nf4# cannot be met.} h5 28. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Foster, James M"]
[Black "Poobalasingam, P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 Nh6 7. b4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Nf5 9. Bb2 Be7 10. Nc3 Nfxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Qxd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Bxd4
a5 15. b5 Bf5 16. Be2 O-O 17. O-O a4 18. Rfd1 Rfc8 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Rxd3 Ra5
21. b6 Rb5 22. g3 Rb3 23. Rxb3 axb3 24. a4 Rc4 25. Bb2 Rc2 26. Bd4 b2 27. Rf1
Bc5 28. Bxb2 Rxb2 29. a5 Ra2 30. a6 Rxa6 31. Rc1 Ra5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Nge7 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. h3 O-O 11. Nbd4 a6 12. Bd3 h6 13. c3 Bc7 14. Bc2 Nxd4
15. Qxd4 Bf5 16. Bxf5 Nxf5 17. Qg4 Qf6 18. Qb4 Bb6 19. Bf4 Rfe8 20. Rfe1 a5 21.
Qb5 Qc6 22. Qd3 Re4 23. Ne5 Bxf2+ 24. Kh1 Qa4 25. b3 Rxe1+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Black "Brown, Martin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. b4 Bg7 5. e3 b6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. c4 c6 8. Be2
Bf5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qb3 Re8 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bb5 Rf8 13. Rfc1 Nb8 14. Ne5 Qd6
15. Ba3 a6 16. Bc6 Nxc6 17. Rxc6 Qd8 18. b5 Nd7 19. bxa6 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bxe5 21.
Rd1 Rxa6 22. Nf3 Bg7 23. Bc5 Qa8 24. Rxb6 Rxb6 25. Qxb6 Rb8 26. Qa7 Qxa7 27.
Bxa7 Ra8 28. Bc5 Rxa2 29. Bxe7 Bc2 30. Rc1 Bb2 31. Re1 Bc3 32. Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Black "Burnett, Jim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 cxb4 5. d4 f6 6. a3 fxe5 7. dxe5 Nc6 8. axb4
Qc7 9. Bf4 Bxb4+ 10. c3 Be7 11. Bd3 Nh6 12. O-O O-O 13. Bxh6 gxh6 14. Re1 Bd7
15. Qd2 Rxf3 16. gxf3 Nxe5 17. Qf4 Bd6 18. Kh1 Kg7 19. Qd4 Kf7 20. Qf4+ Kg7 21.
Qd4 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Shaw, Peter"]
[Black "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 Nh5 6. Nh3 Qh4+ 7. g3 Qxc4 8. e4
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxc3+ 10. Bd2 Qa3 11. Bc4 exd5 12. exd5 O-O 13. O-O a6 14. f4 Qb2
15. Be3 d6 16. Qxh5 Qc3 17. Ng5 Qxe3+ 18. Kh1 h6 19. Rae1 Qc3 20. Re8 hxg5 21.
fxg5 g6 {#} 22. Qxg6+ fxg6 23. Rexf8+ Kh7 24. R1f7+ Qg7 25. Rxg7+ Kxg7 26. Rxc8
b5 27. Bd3 c4 28. Rc7+ Kg8 29. Bxg6 a5 30. Rc8+ Kg7 31. Bf5 b4 32. h4 b3 33.
axb3 cxb3 34. h5 a4 35. h6+ Kf7 36. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Sugden, John N"]
[Black "Grattage, Matthe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. b3 h6 10. Bb2 Bc5 11. Nbd2 Be6 12. Ne4 Bb6 13. c4 a5 14. h3
Ne7 15. Bd4 Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Bc8 17. f4 b6 18. Rad1 Ke8 19. f5 Rg8 20. f6 Ng6 21.
e6 Ne5 22. fxg7 Rxg7 23. Nf6+ Kf8 24. Nf5 Bxe6 25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. Nh5+ Kg8 27.
Rfe1 Ng6 28. Kf2 a4 29. Kg3 axb3 30. axb3 Ra3 31. Re3 Bxc4 32. Rd8+ Kh7 33. Rd7
Rxb3 34. Rxb3 Bxb3 35. Rxc7 Ne5 36. Kf4 Nd3+ 37. Ke3 Nb4 38. Rb7 Nd5+ 39. Ke4
Kg6 40. Nf4+ Nxf4 41. Kxf4 b5 42. Ke5 Ba4 43. Rb6 f6+ 44. Kd4 Bd1 45. Rxc6 Be2
46. g3 h5 47. Rb6 Bf1 48. Ke4 Bxh3 49. Rxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "McDonald, Ian"]
[Black "Hall, David E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1876"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. exd5 exd5 6. Qd2 Bf5 7. O-O-O c6 8.
Re1 O-O 9. Nh3 Nbd7 10. g4 Bg6 11. f4 Be4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Bd3
Qh4 15. Bxe4 Qxh3 16. Bf5 Nb6 17. Re3 Qh4 18. Qe2 Nc4 19. Re7 Qf6 20. Rd1 g6
21. Bd7 Qxf4+ 22. Kb1 Rad8 23. b3 Nd6 24. Rf1 Qxd4 25. g5 Ne4 26. Qd3 Qxd3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Black "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 c6 3. Nf3 f6 4. O-O d5 5. d3 Bc5 6. c3 Bb6 7. e4 Ne7 8. a4 O-O
9. b4 a6 10. Na3 Be6 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Bb2 Re8 13. Rfd1 Nc8 14. a5 Bc7 15. exd5
cxd5 16. c4 d4 17. c5 Bd5 18. Nc4 Na7 19. Nh4 Nf8 20. Nd6 Bxg2 21. Nxe8 Bd5 22.
Nxc7 Qxc7 23. Nf5 Nb5 24. f4 Qd7 25. Qg4 Be6 26. Qxg7+ Qxg7 27. Nxg7 Kxg7 28.
fxe5 fxe5 29. Re1 Nd7 30. Rf1 Rf8 31. Rxf8 Kxf8 32. Re1 Kg7 33. Kf2 Kf6 34. Bc1
Bf5 35. Ke2 Nc3+ 36. Kd2 Nd5 37. Ba3 Nb8 38. h4 h5 39. Rb1 Nc3 40. Ra1 Nc6 41.
Kc2 e4 42. dxe4 Bxe4+ 43. Kd2 Ne5 44. Rf1+ Nf3+ 45. Kc1 Ke5 46. Bb2 Na2+ 47.
Kd1 Nxb4 48. Rf2 Kd5 49. Bc1 Nd3 50. Ra2 Nxc1 51. Kxc1 Kxc5 52. Rb2 d3 53. Kd1
Bc6 54. Ra2 Kb4 55. g4 hxg4 56. h5 Kb3 57. Rf2 Be4 58. h6 d2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Black "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D98"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "105"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8.
Be2 Bg4 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Rd1 Nb6 11. Qd3 Nb4 12. Qd2 Qd7 13. O-O Rad8 14. d5 Bxf3
15. gxf3 Qh3 16. a3 Nc6 17. Bf4 Be5 18. Qe3 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 e5 20. Qe3 Nd4 21. f4
Nxe2+ 22. Qxe2 exf4 23. Rd3 Qh4 24. Kh1 Nc4 25. e5 Rfe8 26. e6 Qf6 27. Re1 fxe6
28. dxe6 Rxd3 29. Qxd3 Ne5 30. Qd5 Qxe6 31. Rxe5 Qxd5+ 32. Rxd5 f3 33. h4 Re1+
34. Kh2 Re7 35. Kg3 Rf7 36. Rd3 h6 37. Rxf3 Rd7 38. b4 a6 39. Ne4 Re7 40. Re3
b6 41. f4 Re6 42. Kf3 Kf7 43. Nc3 a5 44. Rxe6 Kxe6 45. Ke4 axb4 46. axb4 c5 47.
b5 Kd6 48. Nd5 h5 49. Nxb6 Ke6 50. Nc4 Kd7 51. Kd5 Kc7 52. Kxc5 Kb7 53. b6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.25"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Black "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 d5 8. e5
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 a6 11. Nc3 e6 12. Ne2 Ne7 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nc6 15.
Be3 Rc8 16. c3 Qd7 17. Nxc6 Rxc6 18. Bd4 Bf8 19. b4 Rc4 20. a3 h5 21. g4 hxg4
22. hxg4 Qd8 23. Kg2 Be7 24. Rh1 Rxh1 25. Rxh1 Kd7 26. Rh7 Qg8 27. Qh3 Rc8 28.
Kf2 a5 29. Ke3 axb4 30. axb4 Ra8 31. Qh6 Bf8 32. Qh1 Be7 33. Rh2 Qc8 34. Qf1
Qc6 35. Rh7 Bxb4 36. f5 Bc5 37. fxe6+ Kc7 38. Rxf7+ Kb6 39. Qb1+ Ka7 40. Qb4
Bxd4+ 41. Qxd4+ Ka6 42. Rd7 b6 43. Rd6 Qb5 44. Rxd5 Qb1 45. Qa4+ Kb7 46. Rd7+
1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Foo, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "129"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Bf5 8. b3
Ne4 9. Bb2 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Nd6 11. Nfe5 Qc8 12. Nxd6 exd6 13. Nc4 d5 14. Nd6 Qd7
15. Nxf5 Qxf5 16. Rc1 Re8 17. Qc2 Qe6 18. Rfe1 f5 19. b4 a6 20. a4 b5 21. Qb3
Kh8 22. Rc2 Qe7 23. Rec1 Bf8 24. Bc3 Qb7 25. Be1 bxa4 26. Qxa4 Qb5 27. Qa2 Ra7
28. Bf1 Qb6 29. Qa4 Rb7 30. e3 Rc8 31. Bg2 Rd8 32. h4 Qb5 33. Qa1 Rdd7 34. Rc5
Qb6 35. Bf1 Qd8 36. Ra5 Bxb4 37. Bxb4 Rxb4 38. Bxa6 Ra7 39. Ra2 Qb6 40. Bf1 Rb7
41. Qc3 Kg7 42. Rca1 Rb3 43. Qc2 Qc7 44. Ba6 R7b6 45. Bd3 Rb7 46. Rc1 Qe7 47.
Qe2 Qb4 48. Kg2 Qb6 49. h5 Re7 50. Rac2 Ra7 51. Rh1 Nd7 52. hxg6 hxg6 {#} 53.
Bxf5 Nf6 54. Bg4 Rf7 55. Bf3 Nh7 56. Rhc1 Rf6 57. Kg1 Ng5 58. Bg2 Rb1 59. Qd1
Rb3 60. Rxc6 Rxc6 61. Rxc6 Qxc6 62. Qxb3 Ne4 63. Bxe4 dxe4 64. Kg2 Kh6 65. Qf7
1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Adair, James R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. b3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 c5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 Nc6 6. Bd3 Qa5+ 7. c3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. c4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Nb4 12. Be2 Rd8 13. Qb1 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Bd7
15. a3 Nbd5 16. b4 Nb6 17. Nxb6 Qxb6 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Qd3 Qd6 21.
Rd1 Bf8 22. Qb3 Qb8 23. g3 Rd8 24. b5 Be8 25. a4 Nd7 26. Qc2 Rc8 27. Qb1 Nc5
28. Qa1 Bd7 29. Nf3 a6 30. Ng5 axb5 31. Qb1 g6 32. axb5 Rd8 33. Qc2 h6 {#} 34.
Nxf7 Kxf7 35. Bh5 Ke7 36. Qxc5+ Kf7 37. Qc2 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Roe, Simon J"]
[Black "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 Bf5 6. Be2 e6 7. Nh4 Bg6 8. Nxg6
hxg6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Bd2 Qc7 11. g3 Be7 12. e4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5
15. Be2 Rd8 16. O-O-O Neg4 17. Bf4 Qa5 18. Rxd8+ Bxd8 19. Bc4 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5
21. f4 Qc5 22. Bb3 Ng4 23. Re1 Rxh2 24. Qd1 Qf2 25. Re2 Qxg3 26. Rxh2 Nxh2 27.
Qd6 Ng4 28. a3 g5 29. Bxf7+ Kxf7 30. Qxd8 Qxf4+ 31. Kb1 Nf6 32. Qc8 Qf1+ 33.
Ka2 Qc4+ 34. Ka1 b5 35. e5 Qf1+ 36. Ka2 Qc4+ 37. Ka1 Qe6 38. Qxe6+ Kxe6 39.
exf6 gxf6 40. Kb1 Ke5 41. Kc2 Kd4 42. Kd2 c5 43. Ne2+ Ke4 44. Nc3+ Ke5 45. a4
b4 46. Nb5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "157"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4
c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nf5 Nc7 11. Re1 d5 12. e4 Bf6 13. e5 Bc8 14. exf6 Bxf5 15.
fxg7 Re8 16. Nc3 Rxe1+ 17. Qxe1 Nd7 18. b4 Qf6 19. Bb2 Re8 20. Qd2 Ne5 21. Ne2
Qxg7 22. Rc1 Qg6 23. Qf4 Nd3 24. Qxc7 Nxc1 25. Nxc1 Qe6 26. h4 d4 27. Bxd4 Qe1+
28. Kh2 Qxc1 29. Qd6 c5 30. bxc5 bxc5 31. Bxc5 Qc4 32. Bxa7 Qxa2 33. Bd4 Qe6
34. Qf4 h6 35. Bc3 Kh7 36. Qd4 Rg8 37. Bd5 Qg6 38. Qe5 Rd8 39. Bf3 Rg8 40. h5
Qe6 41. Qd4 Qd7 42. Be4 Qe6 43. Bd5 Qe7 44. Bc4 Bg4 45. Qd3+ f5 46. Bxg8+ Kxg8
47. Qd4 Bxh5 48. Qh8+ Kf7 49. Qxh6 Bf3 50. Qh7+ Ke8 51. Qxf5 Qe4 52. Qxe4+ Bxe4
53. g4 Kf7 54. Kg3 Kg6 55. Kf4 Bc2 56. Ba5 Bd1 57. Bd8 Bc2 58. Ke3 Bd1 59. f3
Kf7 60. Kf4 Ke8 61. Bh4 Kf7 62. Kg3 Kg6 63. f4 Bc2 64. Kf2 Kh6 65. f5 Kg7 66.
Ke3 Kf7 67. Kf4 Bd1 68. Be1 Be2 69. Bc3 Bd1 70. g5 Bh5 71. Bd4 Kg8 72. g6 Bd1
73. f6 Bb3 74. Ke5 Kf8 75. Bc5+ Ke8 76. Kf5 Bc2+ 77. Kg5 Bb3 78. Kh6 Bc4 79.
Kg7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Black "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bg4 3. Nbd2 Nc6 4. h3 Bh5 5. c3 Nf6 6. g4 Bg6 7. Nh4 e6 8. Nxg6
hxg6 9. Bg2 Bd6 10. e3 g5 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. c4 Na5 13. Qa4+ c6 14. cxd5 b5 15.
Qd1 cxd5 16. b3 Rc8 17. Bb2 Nc6 18. a3 a5 19. Qe2 Qb6 20. Rc1 b4 21. a4 Kd7 22.
Qd3 Rc7 23. Ke2 Nb8 24. Rxc7+ Bxc7 25. Rc1 Qa6 26. Qxa6 Nxa6 27. Bf1 Bd6 28.
Kf3 Nc7 29. Kg2 Ng8 30. Nf3 f6 31. Ne1 Ne7 32. Nd3 Rb8 33. Nc5+ Ke8 34. f3 Kf7
35. Kf2 Rb6 36. Be2 Rc6 37. Nb7 Ne8 38. Nd8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Black "Walker, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e4 e6 4. c4 Nd7 5. Be2 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 Ne7 8. Qd2
d5 9. h3 Bxf3 10. gxf3 dxc4 11. Bh6 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Nc6 13. O-O-O Qf6 14. Qe3
O-O-O 15. d5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Qh4 17. Bxc4 Nce5 18. Bb3 c6 19. Qxa7 cxd5 20. exd5
Qb4 21. f4 Nc4 22. Rd4 Ndb6 23. Bxc4 Nxc4 24. Qa3 Nxa3 25. Rxb4 Rxd5 26. bxa3
1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. c4 d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. e4 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Bb2
O-O 9. f3 Re8 10. Nge2 a6 11. Ng3 d5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. cxd5 Ne5
15. Rc1 c6 16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. Rc3 Be6 19. Bd3 a5 20. Bc4 Bxc4 21.
bxc4 Nb4 22. Ke2 Nxa2 23. Ra3 Nb4 24. Rc1 b6 25. Nf1 Rac8 26. Ne3 Rc5 27. Rb3
h5 28. h4 b5 29. Ra3 bxc4 30. Rxc4 Rdc8 31. Rd4 Nc2 32. Nxc2 Rxc2+ 33. Rd2
Rxd2+ 34. Kxd2 Rc5 35. Kd3 Kf6 36. Kd4 Rb5 37. Kc4 Rb2 38. g3 Rg2 39. f4 Ke6
40. Kd4 Rg1 41. Rxa5 Rxg3 42. Ra6+ Ke7 43. Ke5 Rg4 44. f5 f6+ 45. Kd5 gxf5 46.
Ra7+ Kf8 47. exf5 Rxh4 48. Ke6 Rb4 49. Kxf6 Rb6+ 50. Kg5 h4 51. Kxh4 Rc6 52.
Kg5 Rb6 53. Rd7 Ra6 54. Kf4 Rb6 55. Ke5 Ra6 56. Rd6 Rxd6 57. Kxd6 Kf7 58. Ke5
Ke7 59. f6+ Kf7 60. Kf5 Kf8 61. Kg6 Kg8 62. Kg5 Kf7 63. Kf5 Kf8 64. Ke6 Ke8 65.
f7+ Kf8 66. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 cxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 {A sensible prophylactic move: without this, ...
Bg4 or ...Ng4 could be annoying.} c6 11. Qf3 (11. Ne2 Re8 12. c3 Bd6 13. Nd4
Bc7 14. Bg5 Qd6 15. f4 Ne4 16. Bh4 f5 17. Be1 Rb8 18. Rb1 Bd7 19. Ne2 Re6 20.
b4 Rbe8 21. c4 Rg6 22. c5 Qe7 23. Rb3 a5 24. a3 Nf6 25. Qd2 Qe3+ 26. Qxe3 Rxe3
27. Kf2 Re8 28. bxa5 Ne4+ 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. Rb7 e3+ 31. Kf3 Bf5 32. Rxc7 Be4+
33. Kxe3 Bxg2+ 34. Kf2 Bxf1 35. Kxf1 Rge6 36. Bc3 Rxe2 37. Rxg7+ Kf8 38. Rxh7
Rc2 39. Rh8+ Kf7 40. Rxe8 Kxe8 41. Bb4 Kd7 42. Kg1 {1/2-1/2 Tinsley,S-Lasker,E/
Leipzig 1894}) 11... Be6 12. Ne2 (12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Na4 Rb8 14. b3 Qc7 15. Bxd6
Qxd6 16. Rad1 Rfe8 17. c4 Qa3 18. Nc3 dxc4 19. bxc4 Qc5 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21. Qxe4
g6 22. Qh4 Rb2 23. Rfe1 Rxa2 24. Qf6 Qe7 25. Qf4 Rd8 26. h4 Ra3 {Dovzaltz-Wang
Yu (2357)/Dos Hermanas 2004/0-1 (37)}) 12... Rb8 13. Ng3 Re8 14. b3 (14. Bg5 h6
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxf6 gxf6 17. Nh5 Be7 {is an alternative line, but one I
would have not have minded seeing; I think my two bishops give reasonable
compensation for the shattered pawns.}) 14... Nd7 15. Bb2 Qg5 16. a3 Bd6 17.
Rfe1 (17. Rae1 {is probably better, for reasons that will become clear shortly.
}) 17... Ne5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 {#} 19. h4 $2 {This would have worked with the
other rook on f1, but here the a1 rook is hanging, which spoils it.} Qf6 20.
Bxh7+ Kh8 (20... Kxh7 $2 21. Qh5+) 21. Qh5 Bg4 $1 (21... Bxa1 $2 22. Nf5 $1 g6
(22... Bxf5 $4 23. Bg6+ Kg8 24. Qh7+ Kf8 25. Qh8#)) 22. Qxg4 Bxa1 23. Rxe8+
Rxe8 24. Bd3 {I am now the exchange for a pawn up, but exploiting this is
distinctly nontrivial.} g6 (24... Re1+ 25. Kh2 Qxf2 $4 {had been my original
plan, but} 26. Qc8+ {would have been rather embarrassing.}) 25. h5 Bd4 26. hxg6
Bxf2+ 27. Kh2 fxg6 28. Bxg6 Bxg3+ 29. Qxg3 Rg8 30. Qh3+ Kg7 31. Qh7+ Kf8 32.
Qh6+ Ke7 33. Qe3+ Kd8 34. Bd3 {#} d4 (34... Qd6+ 35. Kg1 Qxa3 {is probably
better, abandoning the idea of trying for a quick knock-out.}) 35. Qe1 Rg5 {
Preventing a check on a5.} 36. Kg1 Rh5 37. Qg3 a5 {Safeguarding the pawn from
being captured with a sequence of checks, and also working towards various
late endgame plans.} 38. Qb8+ Ke7 39. Qc7+ Kf8 40. Bc4 $2 (40. Qc8+ Kg7 41.
Qd7+ Kh6 42. Qh7+ Kg5 43. Qc7 $3 {was an amazing drawing resource pointed out
by Andrew Bak on the Yorkshire Chess website. White is not threatening
anything, but I am in zugzwang and cannot improve my position.}) 40... Re5 41.
Qb8+ Kg7 42. Qg8+ Kh6 43. Qg3 Re3 44. Qf2 {#} Qe5 (44... Qxf2+ 45. Kxf2 a4 {
was what white expected, but I thought this wasn't sufficient to win:} 46. bxa4
Rxa3 47. Bb3 d3 48. Ke1 {and most of my pawns are disappearing.}) 45. Qf8+ Kg5
46. Qg8+ Kh4 47. Qh7+ Kg4 48. Qg6+ Qg5 49. Qxg5+ (49. Be6+ Kf4 50. Qf7+ Ke5)
49... Kxg5 50. a4 Kf4 51. Kf2 c5 52. Bd3 {At this point my opponent offered a
draw. I declined, because I had already worked out what I thought was a simple
win.} Rg3 53. Bc4 Rc3 54. Bd3 {#} c4 55. bxc4 Ra3 56. c5 Rxa4 57. c6 Ra3 58. c4
$1 {This is what I had missed. Fortunately for me, there is still a way to
come back to prevent white's pawn promoting.} Ra2+ 59. Kg1 (59. Kf1 Ke3) 59...
Kg3 60. Bf1 (60. c7 Rxg2+ 61. Kf1 Rf2+ 62. Ke1 Rf8 63. Bf5 a4 64. Kd2 (64. c8=Q
Rxc8 65. Bxc8 a3 {and the pawn queens}) 64... a3 65. Kc2 Kf4 66. c8=Q Rxc8 67.
Bxc8 d3+) 60... Rf2 61. Bd3 (61. c7 Rf8) 61... Rf7 {It's easy now; the pawn is
stopped and mine will power through.} 62. Be4 a4 63. Bd5 Re7 64. Kf1 d3 65. c7
d2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Black "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
a6 9. Qc2 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Rd1 Rb8 12. h3 c5 13. Nf3 b5 14. Bf4 Bf8 15. e5
Nh5 16. Bg5 f6 17. exf6 Nhxf6 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. Qd3 Ne5 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Ng5 Bf5
22. Qe2 e4 23. g4 Bc8 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. cxd5 Bg7 26. Nxe4 Bb7 27. Qc2 Bd4 28. b4
cxb4 29. Rxd4 Qxd4 30. Rd1 Qe5 31. Qd2 Rbd8 32. Nc5 Bc8 33. Qxb4 Rf8 34. Qd2
Kh8 35. Re1 Qd6 36. Qb2+ Qf6 37. Qd2 Kg8 38. Rd1 a5 39. d6 Bd7 40. Re1 Kh8 41.
g5 Qg7 42. Re7 Rf7 43. Qxa5 Rc8 44. Nxd7 Rc1+ 45. Kh2 Rxe7 46. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Waters, Clive L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. Qc2 c6 7. O-O b6 8. Nbd2
Bb7 9. e4 Na6 10. e5 Nd7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. a3 Rc8 13. Qd1 Nab8 14. Re1 Ba6 15.
Nf1 Bxf1 16. Bxf1 a6 17. Bd3 b5 18. Bb1 Re8 19. Qd3 Nf8 20. h4 b4 21. Ng5 Bxg5
22. Bxg5 Qb6 23. Qe3 Nbd7 24. h5 Rc4 25. Rd1 bxa3 26. Rxa3 Rb4 27. Bf6 h6 28.
Qf4 Nh7 29. Bxh7+ Kxh7 30. Bh4 f6 31. Qg4 Nxe5 32. Qe2 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 Qxd4 34.
Rxa6 Qd3 35. Qxd3+ Nxd3 36. Ra7 Kg8 37. Rb7 Kf8 38. Kf1 Re7 39. Rb8+ Kf7 40.
Ke2 Ne5 41. b4 Nc4 42. g4 e5 43. Bg3 Ra7 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. b5 Nd6 46. Kc3 d4+ 47.
Kb4 d3 48. Kc3 Ra3+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Black "Storey, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Bg2 b5 6. cxb5 Bg7 7. a4 a6 8. b6 a5 9.
Qb3 Bb7 10. Na3 e6 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Nc4 e5 13. Bd2 e4 14. Bxa5 Bxd5 15. Bc3 Nbd7
16. Qb5 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 d5 18. Qb5 Qxb6 19. Qxb6 Nxb6 20. b3 d4 21. Bb2 Nbd5 22.
Ba3 Rfc8 23. Rc1 Bf8 24. Nh3 Rab8 25. Ng5 Rxb3 26. Ra1 Nc3 27. Bh3 Ra8 28. Bc1
Rxa4 29. Rxa4 Nxa4 30. O-O Nc3 31. Re1 Rb1 32. Bf1 Bh6 33. h4 Nfd5 34. Bd2 Rxe1
35. Bxe1 c4 36. Bd2 Nb1 37. Bc1 f5 38. Bh3 Bxg5 39. hxg5 d3 40. exd3 cxd3 41.
g4 f4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Black "Mason, Donald J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Nfd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 f6 10. exf6 Qxf6 11. Bd3 Nb6 12. Ne2 Bf5 13. O-O Nc6 14. g4 Bxd3
15. Qxd3 Rae8 16. Ng3 Nc4 17. Kg2 Qe6 18. Rb1 b6 19. Rf2 Ne7 20. Re2 Qd7 21.
Bg5 Ng6 22. Rbe1 Rxe2+ 23. Rxe2 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. h4 h6 26. h5 Nf8 27. Bc1
Qe6 28. Qf5 Qxf5 29. Nxf5 Kf7 30. Kg3 Nh7 31. Kh4 b5 32. f4 Nf6 33. g5 Ng8 34.
Kg4 a5 35. Ne3 Nxe3+ 36. Bxe3 Ne7 37. f5 hxg5 38. Bxg5 Nc6 39. Bf4 b4 40. cxb4
axb4 41. axb4 Nxb4 42. Bxc7 Nc6 43. Be5 Ne7 44. Kf4 Nc6 45. Kg5 Nd8 46. f6
gxf6+ 47. Bxf6 Ne6+ 48. Kf5 Nf8 49. h6 Kg8 50. Bg7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Hall, David E"]
[Black "Shaw, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 c5 5. c3 b6 6. h3 O-O 7. Nbd2 d6 8. a4
cxd4 9. exd4 Bb7 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O Re8 12. Nc4 Rc8 13. Ne3 Nh5 14. Bh2 e5
15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Nd5 e4 17. Ne1 Nc5 18. Ne3 Qxd1 19. Nxd1 Nb3 20. Ra3 Nd2 21.
Nc2 Nxf1 22. Kxf1 Be5 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. g3 Ng7 25. Nde3 Rd8 26. Nd4 Ne8 27. Nc4
Rc5 28. Ke1 Ba6 29. Ne3 Bxe2 30. Kxe2 Nd6 31. b4 Rcc8 32. b5 Nc4 33. Nxc4 Rxc4
34. Nc6 Rd3 35. Nxa7 Rcxc3 36. Ra2 Ra3 37. Rc2 Rxa4 38. Nc8 Rb4 39. Nxb6 Rxb5
40. Na4 f5 41. Nc5 Ra3 42. Ne6 h6 43. h4 Kf7 44. Nd4 Rd5 45. Nc6 Kf6 46. Nb4
Rd6 47. Rc5 Ke6 48. Rc2 g5 49. hxg5 hxg5 50. Nc6 f4 51. gxf4 gxf4 52. Kf1 Ra6
53. Nb4 Ra1+ 54. Kg2 Kf5 55. f3 Rg6+ 56. Kh2 exf3 57. Rc5+ Kg4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Palliser, Richard"]
[Black "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "95"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Rc1 Nb4 12. Bb1 b6 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Qd3 g6 15.
Ne5 Bb7 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Qe4 f5 19. Qf3 Bg5 20. Bxg5 Qxg5 21. Qg3
Qxg3 22. hxg3 Rac8 23. Ba2 Red8 24. Rfe1 Kf8 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. Nd7+ Ke7 27.
Nxb6 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Kd6 29. Rc5 Rb8 30. Nxd5 exd5 31. b4 Re8 32. Kf1 Re4 33. Ra5
Rxd4 34. Rxa6+ Ke5 35. Ke2 Re4+ 36. Kd3 Rd4+ 37. Kc2 Re4 38. f3 Rc4+ 39. Kd3 g5
40. b5 Rc1 41. b6 Rb1 42. a4 Rb3+ 43. Kc2 Rb4 44. a5 Kd4 45. Ra7 Kc4 46. Rd7 d4
47. b7 d3+ 48. Kc1 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Wall, Tim P"]
[Black "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "111"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Nf3 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
Bd2 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 e4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne7 12. Qe2 Bf5 13. Rd1 Qc6 14. Bb4
Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Kxd8 16. Qd2+ Ke8 17. Be2 e3 18. fxe3 Qd5 19. Bf3 Qxd2+ 20. Bxd2
Nc6 21. O-O Be6 22. a3 Ke7 23. Bc3 Rd8 24. Be4 Bd5 25. Bc2 g6 26. Rf6 Be6 27.
Kf2 Rc8 28. Be4 Rd8 29. Bc2 Rc8 30. Ba4 Rd8 31. e4 Rd3 32. Bc2 Rxc3 33. bxc3
Nxe5 34. Rf4 g5 35. Rf5 Bxf5 36. exf5 f6 37. Bb3 Kd6 38. h3 Kc5 39. Ke2 b6 40.
g3 h6 41. h4 a5 42. hxg5 hxg5 43. a4 b5 44. axb5 Kxb5 45. Ke3 a4 46. Ba2 Kc5
47. Ke4 a3 48. Ke3 Nc4+ 49. Kd3 Nd6 50. g4 Nb5 51. Kc2 Nd6 52. Kd3 Nb5 53. Kc2
Na7 54. Bf7 Nc6 55. Kb3 Ne5 56. Bh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Black "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "87"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 O-O 10. g4 Ne5 11. g5 Nh5 12. Rg1 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Qxc3 14. bxc3
Ng6 15. Nb3 d5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Rxd5 Re8 18. Bd2 Be6 19. Rd4 Ne5 20. Be2 Nc6
21. Re4 g6 22. c4 f5 23. gxf6 Nxf6 24. Rf4 Nd7 25. Bc3 Rac8 26. Nd2 Nce5 27. h4
Bf7 28. h5 b5 29. hxg6 Nxg6 30. Bd3 bxc4 31. Nxc4 Nc5 32. Bxg6 Bxg6 33. Nd6 Ne6
34. Re4 Rxc3 35. Nxe8 Kf7 36. Rc4 Rxf3 37. Nd6+ Ke7 38. Nc8+ Kf7 39. Re1 a5 40.
Nd6+ Kf6 41. Ne4+ Kf7 42. Rc6 Rf4 43. Nd6+ Kf6 44. Ne8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Brown, Martin"]
[Black "Grattage, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Qg6 7. Qf3 Nf6 8.
Nb5 Bxe3 9. Qxe3 Kd8 10. f3 Re8 11. Nd2 d5 12. O-O-O Bd7 13. c4 dxe4 14. Qf4
Rc8 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. fxe4 Rxe4 17. Qd2 Qg4 18. Bd3 Re5 19. Rhe1 a6 20. Na7
Rxe1 21. Nxc6+ bxc6 22. Rxe1 h6 23. Kb1 Qd4 24. Re4 Qg1+ 25. Kc2 Rb8 26. Re3
Qxh2 27. c5 Qh5 28. Kb1 Qxc5 29. Bxa6 Qd5 30. Qe2 Be6 31. b3 Rb4 32. Kc1 Rd4
33. Bc4 Qc5 34. Kb2 Qd6 35. Kc1 Qa3+ 36. Kb1 Bf5+ 37. Bd3 Rxd3 38. Rxd3+ Qd6
39. Kc2 Bxd3+ 40. Qxd3 Qxd3+ 41. Kxd3 Kc8 42. Kd4 Kb7 43. Kc5 h5 44. Kd4 Kb6
45. Ke5 Kb5 46. a4+ Kb4 47. Kd4 c5+ 48. Kd5 c4 49. bxc4 Kxa4 50. Kc6 Kb4 51.
Kxc7 Kc5 52. Kd7 g5 53. Ke7 h4 54. Kf6 g4 55. Kg5 h3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Burnett, Jim"]
[Black "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. e4
e5 9. h3 Qc7 10. Be3 a6 11. Rc1 Rd8 12. Re1 Nf8 13. d5 c5 14. b4 N8d7 15. bxc5
Nxc5 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. Nd2 Qc8 18. Kh2 Nh5 19. Nb3 b6 20. Rb1 Nxb3 21. Qxb3 b5
22. cxb5 axb5 23. Bf1 f5 24. Nxb5 f4 25. Bb6 Rf8 26. Nxd6 fxg3+ 27. fxg3 Qb8
28. Nc4 Rc8 29. Rb2 Nf6 30. Qe3 h5 31. Reb1 h4 32. gxh4 Nxd5 33. exd5 Bf5 34.
Ba5 Bxb1 35. Rxb8 Raxb8 36. d6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Jain, Radha"]
[Black "Sugden, John N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 f5 10. b3 Bf6 11. Bb2 d6 12. Qd2 Nd7 13. Rfd1 Be4 14. b4 Qe7 15.
d5 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 e5 18. a4 e4 19. Bg2 a5 20. f3 axb4 21. Qxb4 Ra5
22. fxe4 fxe4 23. Qb1 Nc5 24. Qc2 Qe5 25. e3 Raa8 26. Rd4 Rae8 27. a5 bxa5 28.
Rxa5 Qg5 29. Ra3 Qf5 30. Ra1 Qg5 31. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Black "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C33"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Be2 Nc6 4. d4 g5 5. h4 Bg7 6. c3 h6 7. hxg5 hxg5 8. Rxh8
Bxh8 9. Nh3 d6 10. Bg4 Bf6 11. Bxc8 Qxc8 12. Qh5 Qd8 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. Nf2 O-O-O
15. Nf3 Nh6 16. Bxf4 gxf4 17. Qxh6 Rg8 18. Kf1 Bg5 19. Qh7 Rg6 20. Re1 Bh6 21.
b4 b5 22. e5 d5 23. Nd3 Qe6 24. Nc5 Qg4 25. Re2 Qh5 26. Qxf7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Dodds, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "49"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 h6 11. a3 a6 12. Bc2 b5 13. Qd3 f5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15.
Bf4 Rf6 16. Bb3 Qd7 17. Rad1 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 {#} 19. d5 Nd8 20. dxe6 Qxd3 21.
e7+ Qxb3 22. Rxd8+ Kh7 23. e8=Q Qc4 24. Qh8+ Kg6 25. Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Black "Combie, Alex B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. O-O Nf6 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. a3 Bd6 12. Be3 O-O 13. b4 Qd8 14. Qd2 h6 15.
Rfd1 Ne7 16. g4 Bg6 17. Bf4 Bxf4 18. Qxf4 Ned5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qd2 Rc8 21.
Rac1 Qf6 22. Ne5 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rd8 24. Bf1 Be4 25. Re1 Bh7 26. Bg2 g5 27. Bf3
Nf4 28. Bxb7 Nxh3+ 29. Kg2 Nf4+ 30. Kg3 Ng6 31. Be4 Qxe5+ 32. dxe5 Rxd2 33. Bc6
Rd3+ 34. f3 Rxa3 35. b5 Ra2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Black "Foster, James M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 Bd7 7. b4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Rc8 9. Bb2 Nge7 10. Nc3 Na5 11. Na4 Qc6 12. Nc3 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. O-O Nd5
15. Qd2 b5 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. Bc3 Be7 18. Qf4 O-O 19. Qg3 Bf5 20. Rfe1 Be4 21.
Ng5 Bxg5 22. Qxg5 f6 23. exf6 Rxf6 24. Qe3 Rcf8 25. f4 Rxf4 26. Rf1 Qg6 27. Qg3
Qxg3 28. hxg3 Rxf1+ 29. Rxf1 Re8 30. Re1 Re6 31. Re2 Kf7 32. Re3 Kg6 33. Be1
Rf6 34. Bf2 Ra6 35. Be1 Bd3 36. g4 Rxa3 37. Bh4 Ra1+ 38. Kh2 Be4 39. Be1 Ra2
40. Rg3 Kg5 41. Bc3 a6 42. Be1 g6 43. Bc3 Kf4 44. Kh3 Rc2 45. Be1 Re2 46. Bc3 {
#} Bxg2+ 47. Rxg2 Re3+ 48. Kh2 Rxc3 49. Ra2 Rd3 50. Rxa6 Rxd4 51. Ra5 c3 52.
Rxb5 c2 53. Rc5 Rc4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Black "McDonald, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Be7 5. Re1 d6 6. h3 O-O 7. c3 Bd7 8. d4
Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Bxd7 Qxd7 11. cxd4 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 c5
15. Be3 Rac8 16. Qd3 c4 17. Qc2 b5 18. f4 f5 19. Bd2 b4 20. cxb4 c3 21. Bxc3
Bxb4 22. Re3 Qc6 23. Rc1 Rf7 24. Qb3 Qc4 25. Bb2 Bd2 26. Rxc4 dxc4 27. Qa3 Rb7
28. Rf3 Bb4 29. Qa6 Rcc7 30. Bc3 Rb6 31. Qa4 Rcb7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Black "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 d5 11. d4 Nxe4 12. Nxe5 f6 13. Nf3 f5 14. Nbd2 Kh8 15. Ne5
Bf6 16. Qh5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Qe7 18. Nf3 Bd7 19. Bg5 Qe8 20. Qxe8 Raxe8 21. Bf4
Nc4 22. Rab1 c6 23. h4 h6 24. g3 Rg8 25. Kg2 Re7 26. Bd3 g5 27. hxg5 hxg5 28.
Bxe4 gxf4 29. Bd3 fxg3 30. fxg3 Rg4 31. b3 Na3 32. Rh1+ Kg8 33. Rbg1 c5 34. Rh5
f4 35. Kf2 c4 36. bxc4 bxc4 37. Bf5 Bxf5 38. Rxf5 fxg3+ 39. Rxg3 Rxg3 40. Kxg3
Nb5 41. Nd4 Nxc3 42. e6 Nb5 43. Rxd5 Nxd4 44. Rxd4 Rxe6 45. Rxc4 Re3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Black "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. Be3 Qa5 5. Qd2 cxd4 6. Bxd4 Bxd4 7. Qxd4 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Nc6 9. Qe3 d6 10. Bc4 Qc5 11. Qxc5 dxc5 12. Nd5 O-O 13. Nxf6+ exf6 14.
Rd5 b6 15. Rd6 Ne5 16. Bd5 Rb8 17. Rxf6 Be6 18. Bxe6 Kg7 19. Rf4 fxe6 20. Rxf8
Rxf8 21. f3 g5 22. Ne2 Nc4 23. Rg1 Kf6 24. b3 Ne5 25. Rd1 Rf7 26. Kb2 Ng6 27.
Nc1 Nh4 28. Rd2 Rg7 29. Rf2 e5 30. Nd3 Ke6 31. Kc3 Rc7 32. a4 a6 33. Nb2 Rd7
34. g3 Ng6 35. Rd2 Rf7 36. Rd3 Ne7 37. Nc4 Rf8 38. Nxb6 Nc6 39. Nc4 Nd4 40. Nd2
h5 41. Nc4 Rxf3 42. Rxf3 Nxf3 43. Ne3 Nxh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Holland, James P"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d4 d5 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Qd3 $146 ({RR} 
7. a4 a6 8. Qd3 bxa4 9. Rxa4 c5 10. Bg5 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc5 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13.
Qxf6 gxf6 14. Nbd2 O-O-O 15. c4 Nb6 16. Ra2 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Rc2 Kb8 19.
Rxc4 Be7 20. Rfc1 Rc8 21. Nd2 f5 {Dolovic,D (2228)-Gagic,M (1878)/Valjevo 2010/
EXT 2011/1/2-1/2 (35)}) ({RR} 7. c4 bxc4 8. bxc4 dxc4 9. Na3 ({RR} 9. Nbd2 c3
10. Nb1 c5 11. Nxc3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Bc5 14. Nb3 Bb4 15. Bb2 {1/2-1/
2 Svoboda,V (2287)-Bures,J (2257)/Kouty nad Desnou 2010/CBM 135 Extra}) 9... c3
10. Nb5 Bb4 11. Qb3 a5 12. Nxc3 c5 13. a3 c4 14. Qb2 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Qc8 16. Bf4
O-O 17. Rfc1 Nb6 18. Rab1 Ra6 19. Rb5 Be4 20. Rxa5 Nbd5 21. Qe1 c3 {Huebner,R 
(2604)-Kramnik,V (2777)/Brissago 2004/CBM 100/0-1 (52)}) ({RR} 7. Nbd2 b4 8. e4
c5 9. exd5 Bxd5 10. Bb2 Be7 11. c4 bxc3 12. Bxc3 O-O 13. Rc1 a5 14. Qe2 Qb6 15.
Nc4 Qb5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Nfe5 Nxe5 18. Bxe5 Be7 19. Rfe1 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 a4 21.
Qf3 Ra6 {Cosma,E (2331)-Dzagnidze,N (2535)/Novi Sad 2009/EXT 2010/0-1 (46)})
7... b4 8. c4 dxc4 9. Qxc4 c5 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Rc8 12. Qd3 Rc3 13. Qb1
Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Qa8+ 15. N4f3 g5 16. Kg1 g4 17. Nh4 Bg7 18. Bb2 O-O 19. a3 Rfc8
20. Ra2 Nc5 21. axb4 Nce4 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Rxa7 Qxa7 24. Qxe4 Rxb3 25. Bxg7
Kxg7 26. Qxg4+ Kh8 27. Qe4 Qb8 28. Qd4+ Kg8 29. Qg4+ Kf8 30. Qh5 Rxb4 31. Qxh7
Qe5 32. Nf3 Qg7 33. Qxg7+ Kxg7 34. Kg2 Rc2 35. e3 Ra2 36. Nh4 f5 37. Nf3 Kf6
38. Ng1 Rb3 39. Re1 Rbb2 40. Nh3 e5 41. Rc1 Rb6 42. Kf3 Ra8 43. Kg2 Ra2 44. Kf3
Ra7 45. Kg2 Ra8 46. Rd1 Ke7 47. Rd5 Ke6 48. Rd1 Rb2 49. Ng5+ Ke7 50. Nh3 Raa2
51. Rd5 Ke6 52. Rd1 Re2 53. Kf1 Rec2 54. Kg2 Ra3 55. Kf1 Kf6 56. Rd6+ Ke7 57.
Rd5 Ra1+ 58. Kg2 Ke6 59. Rd3 Re1 60. Ra3 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Howell, David W"]
[Black "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "127"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 ({RR} 6... e5 7.
Nde2 b5 8. g4 Bb7 9. Bg2) ({RR} 6... g6 7. Be3) 7. g4 d5 ({RR} 7... b5 8. Bg2
Bb7 9. O-O b4 10. Nd5 exd5 11. exd5 Be7 12. Nc6 Qc7 13. Nxe7 Kxe7 14. g5 Nfd7
15. Re1+ Kd8) 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Nde2 ({RR} 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bg2 Be7
12. Na4) 9... Bb4 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Nxc3 Qc7 ({RR} 12... Nc6 13.
Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Na4 e5 15. c3 Be7 16. Nb6 Rb8 17. Nxc8 Rbxc8 18. Be3 Kf8 19. Rfd1
Rd6 20. Kf1 Na5 21. Rxd6 Bxd6 22. Rd1 Ke7 23. b3 Nc6 24. Be4 b5 25. b4 Nd8 26.
Rc1 Ne6 27. Ke2 {Alekseev,E (2716)-Karjakin,S (2721)/Nalchik 2009/CBM 130/[CB]/
1-0 (47)}) 13. Qd4 Bd6 14. Ne4 Be5 $146 ({RR} 14... Be7 15. Be3 Bd7 16. Qb6
Qxb6 17. Bxb6 Bc6 18. c4 Nd7 19. Bd4 a5 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. b3 f6 22. Be3 Ne5 23.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Bb6 Rd3 25. Be3 a4 26. Rb1 axb3 27. axb3 f5 28. gxf5 exf5 29.
Ng3 {Pikula,D (2547)-Georgiev,K (2675)/Cetinje 2010/CBM 137 Extra/0-1 (63)})
15. Qc5 Nc6 16. c3 b6 17. Qe3 g6 18. g5 Bb7 19. Nf6+ Kh8 20. Re1 Rad8 21. Qe4
Ba8 22. Qh4 h5 23. gxh6 Ne7 24. Bg5 Nf5 25. Qg4 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Rc8 27. Qe4 Bxf6
28. Bxf6+ Kh7 29. Rad1 Qc6 30. Qxc6 Rxc6 31. Rd7 b5 32. f4 Kxh6 33. Kf3 Kh7 34.
Red1 Kg8 35. Rd8 Rc8 36. R8d7 Rc6 37. R1d3 Ng7 38. Be7 Re8 39. Ra7 Nh5 40. Rdd7
f6 41. Rd6 Rc4 42. Rd4 Rc6 43. Rd6 Rc4 44. Rd4 Rc6 45. Ke3 Rec8 46. a4 R8c7 47.
Ra8+ Rc8 48. Rd8+ Rxd8 49. Bxd8 Kf7 50. a5 Rc4 51. Ra7+ Ke8 52. Bc7 Kd7 53.
Be5+ Kc8 54. Bd4 Nxf4 55. Kxf4 e5+ 56. Ke4 exd4 57. cxd4 f5+ 58. Ke5 Rc2 59. b4
Rb2 60. Rxa6 Rxb4 61. Rc6+ Kd7 62. Rxg6 Rb3 63. a6 Rxh3 64. Rg8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "57"]

{In the coming encounter Stephen Gordon makes chess look like a very easy game.
} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 {[%cal Gd1d7]} O-O 6. a3 Bxc5
7. Nf3 b6 8. Bf4 {[%csl Gd7]} Bb7 9. Rd1 Nh5 $5 {# If this is forced, then
Black's position does not inspire confidence.} 10. Bc1 ({White can provoke a
potential kingside weakness after} 10. Ng5 $5 {before retreating to c1:} g6 11.
Bc1 Be7 12. Nf3 Bxf3 (12... Nc6 13. Bh6 Re8 14. e3 Rc8 15. Be2 Na5 16. Nd2 Bg5
17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Nce4 Qxg2 19. Rf1 Nxc4 20. Bxc4 d5 21. Nd6 dxc4 22. Nxb7 Qxb7
23. Ne4 c3 24. Nd6 cxb2 25. Qxb2 Qa6 26. Nxe8 Rxe8 27. Rg1 {Buss,R (2416)
-Lerch,P (2342)/Germany 2010/EXT 2011/0-1 (64)}) 13. exf3 Bg5 14. f4 Bh6 15. g3
Nc6 16. Bg2 Rc8 17. Qa4 Bg7 18. Nb5 d5 19. cxd5 exd5 20. O-O d4 21. Rfe1 a5 22.
Bh3 f5 23. Bf1 Kh8 24. Bc4 Nf6 {Ivanchuk,V (2740)-Zvjaginsev,V (2655)/Elista
1998/CBM 065/1-0 (39)}) 10... f5 {[%csl Gd7,Ge6]} 11. g3 Nf6 (11... Bxf3 12.
exf3 $16 {is a rather gratuitous surrender of the Bishop.}) 12. Bg2 {[%csl Gd7,
Ge6,Gf5]} Ne4 $146 {# Perhaps to try to cover d6, but Black's structure looks
rather ropey.} ({Nevertheless} 12... Nc6 13. O-O Rc8 {has also been tried here,
but maybe White did not find the best way a little later on:} 14. Bf4 Be7 15.
b4 a5 16. b5 Nb8 17. Na4 (17. Nd4 $1 {is strong:[%cal Gd4e6]} Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qe8
(18... Rxc4 19. Nxe6) 19. Na4 Nh5 20. Nxb6 Nxf4+ 21. gxf4 Rc7 22. Rd3 $16 {#})
17... Bd5 18. Nb2 Bxa3 19. Qb3 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Bxb2 21. Qxb2 Rxc4 22. Bd6 Rf7 23.
Rc1 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Ne8 25. Qe5 Nxd6 26. Qxd6 Rf8 27. Bb7 {Miron,L (2408)
-Rajkovic,D (2494)/Bar 2008/CBM 123 Extra/1/2-1/2}) 13. O-O Qc8 14. Bf4 Be7 {
[%csl Gc4]} 15. Nb5 {# White's positional idea of nailing down the black pawn
to d7 is simple enough.[%csl Gd6]} Nc6 16. Nd6 Bxd6 17. Bxd6 Re8 (17... Nxd6
18. Rxd6 {does not really relieve the pressure:} Na5 (18... Qc7 19. Rfd1 Rad8
20. Qd3 Na5 21. Rxd7 Rxd7 22. Qxd7 Qxd7 23. Rxd7 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 Nxc4 25. Rxa7
Nxb2 26. Re7 Rf6 27. Bc6 Nc4 28. a4 $16 {[%csl Gb6]}) 19. Rfd1 Qxc4 20. Qxc4
Nxc4 21. Rxd7 Bc6 22. Rc7 Rfc8 23. Rxc6 Rxc6 24. Nd4 Rcc8 25. Bxa8 Rxa8 26. Rc1
Nxb2 27. Rc7 g6 28. Nxe6 $16 {But these variations may have been preferable to
the game.}) 18. b4 Nxd6 19. Rxd6 Ne7 20. Qd2 Rd8 21. Rd1 $16 {# It is very bad
now.[%csl Gd1,Gd2,Gd6]} a5 22. b5 Bxf3 23. Bxf3 Ra7 (23... Rb8 24. Bc6) 24.
Rxe6 Qc5 25. Rd6 Qxa3 26. Rxb6 (26. Qd4) 26... Qc5 27. Qd6 Qxd6 28. Rbxd6 Rc7
29. b6 {An important bounceback from Stephen Gordon after his vexatious loss
the day before to Gawain Jones} 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Hanley, James L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bc2 O-O 7. h3 Nc6 8. Re1
e5 9. d3 Rb8 $146 ({RR} 9... Ne8 10. a4 h6 11. Nbd2 f5 12. Nc4 f4 13. Bb3 Kh7
14. Bc2 Be6 15. b3 g5 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 cxd4 18. e5+ Kh8 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20.
Qxd4 Bxc4 21. bxc4 Bxe5 22. Rxe5 dxe5 23. Qxe5+ Qf6 24. Bb2 {Rosino,
A-Rubinetti,J/The Hague 1961/EXT 2000/0-1 (43)}) ({RR} 9... Nh5 10. Bb3 Nf4 11.
d4 b5 12. Bxf4 exf4 13. Bd5 Bb7 14. Na3 Qb6 15. Nc2 Ne7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Qd2
Bh6 18. Re2 Nc6 19. Nce1 Rfe8 20. d5 Nb8 21. g4 Qe7 22. Ng2 Nd7 23. Rae1 Ne5
24. Nxe5 {Ikica,A (2065)-Sribar,P (2199)/Zagreb 2010/CBM 135 Extra/0-1 (38)}) (
{RR} 9... Re8 10. Be3 b6 11. Nbd2 d5 12. Bg5 Bb7 13. Bb3 Na5 14. Ba4 Bc6 15. b4
cxb4 16. cxb4 b5 17. exd5 Qxd5 18. Bc2 Nb7 19. Bb3 Qd6 20. Rc1 Rac8 21. Bxf6
Qxf6 22. Ne4 Qe7 23. d4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 {Gipslis,A (2505)-Novikov,I (2485)/
Nabereznye Chelny 1988/TD/1/2-1/2}) ({RR} 9... b6 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. Nf1 h6 12.
N3h2 d5 13. Qf3 b5 14. g4 Qd6 15. Qg3 d4 16. f4 c4 17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. cxd4 Qxd4+
19. Be3 Qxb2 20. Rab1 Qxc2 21. Qxe5 Nxe4 22. Qc7 Nc3 23. Qxb7 Nxb1 24. dxc4 {
Fruteau,S (2050)-Gretarsdottir,G/Mamaia 1991/EXT 1997/0-1}) 10. a3 b5 11. Be3
Nh5 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 b4 14. d5 Na5 15. axb4 Nc4 16. Bxa7 Rxb4 17. b3 Na5
18. Be3 Rb8 19. Bg5 f6 20. Bd2 Nb7 21. Nc3 Nc5 22. Rb1 Na6 23. Bd3 Qe8 24. Bc4
Nb4 25. Ra1 Rf7 26. Ra5 Qd8 27. Rb5 Bd7 28. Rxb8 Qxb8 29. g4 Nf4 30. Bxf4 exf4
31. Qd2 h5 32. Nd4 hxg4 33. Nc6 Nxc6 34. dxc6 Bxc6 35. Qxf4 gxh3 36. Rd1 f5 37.
Rxd6 Qa8 38. Rxg6 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Qxc3 40. Rxc6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. d3 O-O 6. a3 ({RR} 6. e3 d6 7. Nge2
a6 8. h3 Ba7 9. O-O Ne7 10. d4 Nf5 11. b3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. exd4 Re8 14.
Be3 Be6 15. Kh2 d5 16. c5 c6 17. Bf4 Bb8 18. Qd2 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Re7 20. Rfe1 Qb8
{Romero Holmes,A (2544)-Anand,V (2766)/Benidorm 2003/CBM 099/1/2-1/2}) ({RR} 6.
e4 d6 7. h3 Be6 8. Nge2 h6 9. O-O Nh7 10. Kh2 f5 11. f4 Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13.
Ne2 fxe4 14. Bxe4 d5 15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. b3 Bxe4 17. dxe4 Qf6 18. Qd3 Qg6 19.
Qc4+ Kh8 20. Qxc5 Qxe4 {Hamid,E (1700)-Hartmann,J (1402)/Oberhof 2010/CBM 136
Extra/1-0 (40)}) 6... d6 7. Nf3 $146 ({RR} 7. e3 Ne7 8. Nge2 c6 9. Na4 Bb6 10.
Nxb6 Qxb6 11. b4 Bg4 12. Bd2 d5 13. c5 Qc7 14. h3 Bf5 15. Bc3 Rad8 16. O-O Rfe8
17. g4 Bc8 18. f4 Ng6 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Bd4 Nexg4 21. hxg4 Nxg4 {Breit,N (2017)
-Tsalko,V (1950)/Omsk 2009/EXT 2011/0-1 (50)}) ({RR} 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bd2 Bd7 9. b4
Bd4 10. Nf3 Bb6 11. O-O Re8 12. e3 Qe7 13. Qc2 a5 14. b5 Na7 15. a4 c6 16. Ne1
cxb5 17. cxb5 Rac8 18. Bxb7 Rb8 19. Bg2 Rec8 20. Qb2 Bc7 21. Nc2 Bg4 {Nanques,
H-Rato,A/Amadora 2003/CBM 096 ext/1-0 (38)}) ({RR} 7. h3 Be6 8. e4 Qd7 9. Nf3
h6 10. Nd5 Nh7 11. g4 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Qe2 c6 14. Nc3 b6 15. O-O a5 16. a4
h5 17. gxh5 Bxh3 18. h6 g6 19. Bd2 Qg4 20. Qxg4 Bxg4 21. Kh2 Nf6 {Orel,A (2046)
-Lorber,K/Ptuj 2002/EXT 2005/1-0 (43)}) 7... h6 8. b4 Bb6 9. O-O Be6 10. e4 Nd4
11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Qb3 c6 13. Bb2 Ng4 14. Ne2 Bxf2+ 15. Rxf2 Nxf2 16. Kxf2 f5
17. Kg1 Qg5 18. Bc1 Qg4 19. Qc2 h5 20. Be3 Qg6 21. d4 h4 22. Rf1 f4 23. gxf4 h3
24. Rf2 Bd7 25. dxe5 dxe5 26. Bc5 Rf7 27. f5 Qg4 28. Qd3 hxg2 29. Bd6 Re8 30.
c5 Rf6 31. Rxg2 Qh4 32. Qg3 Qxg3 33. hxg3 Bxf5 34. exf5 Rxf5 35. Rf2 Rf6 36.
Nc3 Kf7 37. a4 Rxf2 38. Kxf2 Ke6 39. b5 Rh8 40. Kg2 Kf5 41. Na2 Ke6 42. bxc6
bxc6 43. Nb4 Kd7 44. Bxe5 Re8 45. Nd3 Ke6 46. Bd6 a5 47. Nf4+ Kd7 48. Kf3 Re1
49. Nd3 Ra1 50. Ne5+ Ke6 51. Nxc6 Rxa4 52. Ke3 Kd5 53. Ne7+ Ke6 54. Nc8 Rc4 55.
Kd3 Rc1 56. Nb6 g5 57. Kd2 Rb1 58. Nc4 Kd5 59. Kc2 Rb5 60. Ne3+ Kc6 61. Nf5 Rb4
62. Kc3 Rb1 63. Ne7+ Kd7 64. Kc2 Rb5 65. Nf5 Rb7 66. Nd4 Rb4 67. Kc3 Rb1 68.
Kc4 a4 69. Kd5 Rd1 70. c6+ Kc8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.27"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Jackson, James P"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "133"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Qd6 13. Re1 Rae8 14. Nd2 c5
15. Nf3 $146 ({RR} 15. a4 Bd8 ({RR} 15... c4 16. dxc4 Nf4 17. Ne4 Nxh3+ 18.
gxh3 Qxd1 19. Rxd1 bxc4 20. Bxc4 Bxe4 21. c3 Bf5 22. Bxa6 Bxh3 23. Bb5 Rb8 24.
Kh2 Bg4 25. Rd4 f5 26. Bf4 Rb6 27. Re1 Bc5 28. Rd2 Rb7 29. b4 Re7 30. Re5 {
Nadig,K (2213)-Hegde,N (2054)/Mumbai 2008/CBM 124 Extra/1-0 (37)}) 16. Ne4 Qc6
17. axb5 axb5 18. c4 Nc7 19. Bf4 Kh8 20. cxb5 Nxb5 21. Ba4 Re6 22. Qb3 Ba6 23.
Nd6 Rg6 24. g3 Rxd6 25. Bxb5 Bxb5 26. Bxd6 c4 27. dxc4 Bxc4 28. Rac1 Qxd6 29.
Rxc4 Bb6 {Sredojevic,I (2336)-Spasojevic,M (2188)/Belgrade 2006/CBM 115 ext/
1-0 (33)}) 15... Bd8 16. Rxe8 Rxe8 17. Bg5 Bc7 18. Bh4 Nf4 19. Bg3 Qf6 20. Bxf4
Qxf4 21. Qd2 Qd6 22. Re1 Rd8 23. Qe3 Kf8 24. Qe5 Bxf3 25. Qxd6+ Rxd6 26. gxf3
Rg6+ 27. Kh1 Rg5 28. Re4 Bd6 29. c3 Rg6 30. Bd5 Bc7 31. Bb7 Rd6 32. d4 f5 33.
Re5 cxd4 34. Rxf5+ Ke7 35. cxd4 Bb6 36. d5 Bxf2 37. Re5+ Kf6 38. Re4 a5 39. a3
Bg3 40. Bc6 Be5 41. b4 Bc3 42. bxa5 Bxa5 43. Kg2 Bd2 44. Rd4 Bc1 45. Rd3 Ke5
46. Kf2 g5 47. Ke2 Bf4 48. Rb3 Rh6 49. Bd7 Kxd5 50. Rxb5+ Kc4 51. Rb7 Rd6 52.
a4 Rd2+ 53. Ke1 Kc5 54. Bb5 h5 55. a5 Ra2 56. a6 Be3 57. Bd3 Kd5 58. Re7 Bd4
59. Rd7+ Kc5 60. a7 Bc3+ 61. Kf1 Kb6 62. Rd5 Rxa7 63. Rxg5 Ra1+ 64. Kg2 Ra2+
65. Kf1 Ra1+ 66. Kg2 Ra2+ 67. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. d4 O-O 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. a3 Re8 10. O-O h6 11. Ne2 d5 12. b3 Be6 13. Nf4 Bd6 14. c4 Bxf4 15.
Bxf4 Rc8 16. Re1 Qd7 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 dxc4 19. bxc4 Red8 20. Re3 Qd4 21.
exf6 Qxf4 22. Rf3 Qh4 23. Qb1 b6 24. fxg7 Kxg7 25. Qb2+ Qd4 26. Qc1 Qh4 27. Qe3
Rd6 28. Rf4 Qg5 29. h4 Qc5 30. Qg3+ Kf8 31. Re1 Qxa3 32. Re3 Qa1+ 33. Kh2 Qg7
34. Qf3 Rcd8 35. Qe4 Ke7 36. Rg3 Qh8 37. Rgf3 Rf8 38. Qb7 Rd7 39. Qxa7 Qe5 40.
Qa3+ c5 41. g3 Rfd8 42. Bf5 Kf8 43. Re3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Holland, James P"]
[Black "Howell, David W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Nc6 8.
d3 O-O 9. Be3 e5 10. Rc1 Re8 11. a3 h6 12. Nd2 Nd4 13. Nc4 Nxc4 14. dxc4 c6 15.
b4 Qe7 16. Qa4 Bg4 17. Rfe1 a6 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Ne4 h5 20. Qb3 h4 21. Nc5 Rad8
22. Nd3 Qf6 23. Rc2 Re7 24. b5 h3 25. Bh1 Rde8 26. bxc6 bxc6 27. Kf1 Bf5 28.
Rd1 Bg4 29. Re1 Bf5 30. Rd1 c5 31. Ra2 Bg4 32. Re1 Qd6 33. Rb2 Bh6 34. Bd5 Kg7
35. a4 Be6 36. Bf3 g5 37. Reb1 g4 38. Bh1 Qc7 39. Rc2 Bf5 40. Qb7 Qxb7 41. Rxb7
Rxe2 42. Rxe2 Bxd3 43. Rbb2 Bxc4 44. Ke1 Bxe2 45. Rxe2 Rb8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 a5 8. Re1
Ne4 9. Qd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Nc6 11. e4 fxe4 12. Qxe4 e5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nxe5
Nxe5 15. Qxe5 Bf6 16. Qd5+ Kh8 17. Ba3 c6 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qf3 c5 20. Bxc5 Rf7
21. Be7 Qb6 22. c5 Qa6 23. Bd6 Kg7 24. Bf1 Qc6 25. Qxc6 bxc6 26. Re3 Rfa7 27.
Rb1 Bd7 28. Bb8 Bf5 29. Rb6 Rd7 30. Bd6 Bd8 31. Rxc6 Rb7 32. Be5+ Kh6 33. Bf4+
Kg7 34. Be5+ Kh6 35. Bd3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. c4 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O b6 11. Bf4 a6 12. a4 Qc7 13. Nd2 Nbd7 14. Nc4 Ne5 15.
Nxe5 dxe5 16. Be3 Nh5 17. Re1 Bd7 18. Rc1 Bf8 19. Nb1 Nf4 20. Bf1 b5 21. g3 Nh5
22. axb5 axb5 23. Kh2 Rec8 24. b3 Bd6 25. Nd2 Qd8 26. Nf3 Ng7 27. Qd2 Qf8 28.
Qb2 Re8 29. Ra1 f6 30. Rxa8 Rxa8 31. Ra1 Qb8 32. Qc1 Rxa1 33. Qxa1 f5 34. Bd3
fxe4 35. Bxe4 Nf5 36. Bg5 Nd4 37. Nd2 Qf8 38. Be3 Bf5 39. Qf1 Qe8 40. Qd3 Qc8
41. g4 Bxe4 42. Nxe4 Qf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Jackson, James P"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. h3 Nf6
9. Re1 O-O 10. Bg5 b5 11. Bb3 h6 12. Bh4 Re8 13. Nbd2 Rb8 14. a3 Qc8 15. Rc1
Nh5 16. Nf1 Na5 17. Ba2 Nc4 18. Qc2 Be6 19. d5 Bd7 20. N3d2 Nxd2 21. Qxd2 g5
22. Bg3 f5 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. c4 bxc4 25. Rxc4 Nf4 26. Bxf4 gxf4 27. Bb1 Re7 28.
b4 Bf6 29. Bxf5 Qxf5 30. Rec1 Rb7 31. f3 Rg7 32. Kh1 Kh8 33. Qe2 Bd8 34. Nd2
Rb5 35. Ne4 Rxd5 36. Rc6 Rd4 37. Rxa6 Kh7 38. Ra8 Bh4 39. Ra7 Bd8 40. Ra8 Bh4
41. Ra7 Bd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Black "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Bf4
Bb7 9. O-O d5 10. Ne5 a6 11. Qc2 b5 12. b3 Nbd7 13. Rfd1 Rc8 14. e4 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Nd7 16. exd5 cxd5 17. cxd5 b4 18. dxe6 Rxc3 19. Qf5 Bxg2 20. Rxd7 Qa8 21.
Rxe7 fxe6 22. Qxe6+ Kh8 23. Bh6 Rg8 24. Qf7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Black "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Qc2 Na6 5. e4 Nb4 6. Qb3 bxc4 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. a3
Qa5 9. axb4 Qxa1 10. Bd3 c4 11. Qxc4 Nd6 12. Qb3 Ba6 13. Ne2 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qa4
15. Bd2 Qb5 16. Qf3 g6 17. Bc3 Rg8 18. O-O Bg7 19. Re1 Kf8 20. Na3 Qb6 21. Qh3
Ne4 22. Qf3 f5 23. Nf4 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Kg7 25. Nc4 Qc7 26. Rxe4 fxe4 27. Qxe4
Rgf8 28. d6 exd6 29. Qd4+ Kg8 30. Qd5+ Kg7 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Hanley, James L"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Qf3 Qb6 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. Qg3 b4 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Na4 Qc7 14. Rhe1 O-O
15. f4 Bd7 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Nh5 18. Qf3 g6 19. g4 Ng7 20. Kb1 Rab8 21. Re3
Bg5 22. Re4 Qa5 23. h4 Be7 24. h5 Bxa4 25. h6 Ne8 26. Rf4 Bxb3 27. axb3 Bg5 28.
Nc6 Qc7 29. Rc4 Rb6 30. Qe4 Bxh6 31. Nxb4 Qb7 32. Nc6 Bg5 33. Rd3 Kg7 34. Rdc3
Nc7 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Black "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. a4 Na5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Na3 O-O 10. Qc2 Bd7 11. Ne5 Bc6 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Rfd1 c3
15. bxc3 Rb8 16. Nc4 Nd7 17. Bf4 Bg5 18. Na5 Rb6 19. Qc1 h6 20. c4 Bxf4 21.
Qxf4 e5 22. Qf5 Qe7 23. d5 Nb8 24. Qc2 cxd5 25. cxd5 f5 26. Rac1 Rf7 27. Rb1
Rff6 28. Qc4 Kh7 29. Nb7 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 e4 31. Na5 Qd8 32. Rb7 Rd6 33. Qb3 Nd7
34. Nc6 Nc5 35. Qc4 Nxb7 36. Nxd8 Nxd8 37. a5 c6 38. dxc6 Nxc6 39. Qxa6 Rd1+
40. Kg2 Nb4 41. Qe6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Shaw, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 g6 {A commonly-played sideline of the
Centre Game, although probably not as critical as the main line with ...Nf6
and ...Bb4.} 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Bd2 Nge7 $6 (6... Nf6 {may perhaps be better; it
certainly defends better against the style of attack I essayed in the game.})
7. O-O-O O-O {#} 8. Bc4 {Andrew Greet's recommendation: the point is to
discourage ...d5.} d6 (8... Na5 9. Be2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Qc5 {is the point
- black is losing a piece.}) 9. h4 h5 10. f3 Ne5 (10... Nd4 11. Nge2 c5 12. Nb5
Nxb5 13. Bxb5 Qb6 14. Qb3 Be6 15. c4 a6 16. Ba4 Nc8 17. Qxb6 Nxb6 18. Bb3 Nxc4
19. Nc3 Ne5 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Bg5 Nf7 22. Be7 Rfc8 23. Bxd6 Rc6 24. Bf4 Bh6 25.
Bxh6 Nxh6 26. Rd7 b6 27. Rhd1 Nf7 28. Re7 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ {1-0 Krajewska,K (1600)
-Krzywon,J (1600)/Rudnik 2000/EXT 2005}) 11. Bb3 c6 (11... Be6 {was a move we
looked at after the game, although} 12. g4 hxg4 13. h5 {still looks much more
fun for white than black.}) 12. g4 (12. Nge2 b5 13. Nf4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 bxc4 15.
g4 hxg4 16. fxg4 Qb6 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. g5 Bg4 19. Rdg1 Bh5 20. a3 Rfd8 21. Nxh5
gxh5 22. Ne2 Be5 23. Bf4 Ng6 24. Bxe5 dxe5 25. Rf1 Rd6 26. Ng3 Nf4 {Dubinsky,R
(2320)-Afonin,A (2190)/Moscow 1998/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 12... hxg4 (12... d5 {
attempts to strike back in the centre, but it runs into} 13. gxh5 d4 14. Qg5
dxc3 15. Bxc3 Qc7 16. h6 Bh8 17. h7+ Kxh7 18. h5) 13. f4 Nf3 14. Nxf3 gxf3 15.
h5 gxh5 (15... Bg4 16. hxg6 Nxg6 17. Rdg1) 16. Rxh5 d5 17. f5 d4 18. Qg5 {#}
Nxf5 {Desperately sacrificing pieces to get the heavy material off.} (18...
dxc3 19. Qxg7+ $3 Kxg7 20. Bxc3+ {and mates.}) 19. exf5 Qxg5 20. Rxg5 Bxf5 21.
Rxf5 dxc3 22. Bxc3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Walker, David J"]
[Black "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O e5 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. a3 a5 8. Ne1
d6 9. Nc2 Be6 10. Ne3 f5 11. d3 O-O 12. Ned5 Bxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5+ Kh8
15. Bd2 a4 16. Rb1 Qd7 17. b4 cxb4 18. Bxb4 Nd4 19. e3 Nb3 20. f4 exf4 21. gxf4
Rae8 22. Qf3 Re7 23. Rbe1 Rfe8 24. Kh1 Bf6 25. h4 h5 26. Rg1 Rg7 27. Rg5 Qe7
28. Reg1 Qxe3 29. Rxg6 Qxf3+ 30. Bxf3 Rxg6 31. Rxg6 Bxh4 32. Bxd6 Kh7 33. Bxh5
Re3 34. Be5 Rxd3 35. Rb6 Rg3 36. Rxb7+ Kh6 37. Be2 Nc5 38. Rb8 Kg6 39. Rh8 Rh3+
40. Kg2 Rg3+ 41. Kh2 Kf7 42. Rxh4 Rxa3 43. Rh7+ Kg6 44. Rg7+ Kh6 45. Rg2 Ne4
46. Bg7+ Kh7 47. Bh5 Rb3 48. Bg6+ Kxg7 49. Bxf5+ Kf6 50. Bxe4 Re3 51. Bb1 Rb3
52. Ba2 Rc3 53. Rf2 a3 54. f5 Re3 55. Kg2 Rc3 56. Kf1 Re3 57. Re2 Rc3 58. Ke1
Rc1+ 59. Kd2 Ra1 60. Kc3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Waters, Clive L"]
[Black "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 Nbd7 8. Rb1
Re8 9. e4 Nf8 10. b4 a6 11. a4 a5 12. b5 h6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. cxd5 c6 15. dxc6
bxc6 16. bxc6 Qc7 17. d4 Qxc6 18. d5 Qc7 19. Ba3 Ba6 20. Re1 Nd7 21. Bf1 Nc5
22. Bxa6 Nxa6 23. Qc1 Qxc1 24. Rexc1 f5 25. exf5 e4 26. Nh4 Bd4 27. Rc4 Bc5 28.
Bxc5 Nxc5 29. Rb6 Red8 30. fxg6 Rab8 31. Rxb8 Rxb8 32. Nf5 Rb4 33. Nxd6 Rxc4
34. Nxc4 Kg7 35. Nxa5 Nxa4 36. d6 Nc5 37. Nb3 Nd7 38. Nd2 e3 39. fxe3 Kxg6 40.
Kf2 Kf5 41. e4+ Ke5 42. Ke3 Kxd6 43. Kf4 Ke6 44. Nf3 Kf6 45. e5+ Ke6 46. g4 Nb6
47. Ke4 Nc4 48. Nd4+ Kf7 49. Nf5 Ke6 50. Nd4+ Kf7 51. h3 Kg6 52. Ne6 Kf7 53.
Nf4 Ke7 54. Kf5 Ne3+ 55. Kg6 Nc4 56. e6 Nd6 57. Kxh6 Kf6 58. Nh5+ Kxe6 59. Kg6
Ne4 60. h4 Ke5 61. g5 Nc5 62. Nf6 Ne6 63. h5 Kf4 64. Nh7 Kg4 65. h6 Nf4+ 66.
Kf6 Kh5 67. Kf5 Nd5 68. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Storey, Charles"]
[Black "Foo, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 Nbd7 5. O-O e5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. d4 e4 8. Ne1
Bd6 9. Nc3 h6 10. Nc2 Nb6 11. a4 O-O 12. b3 Be6 13. a5 Nc8 14. Nb5 Be7 15. Ba3
Bxa3 16. Rxa3 Nd6 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. a6 Rac8 19. Ra2 b5 20. Qd2 Rc7 21. Qa5 Bd7
22. Rb1 Rfc8 23. Rbb2 Rc3 24. Bf1 Ng4 25. e3 Qf6 26. Ne1 h5 27. h3 Nh6 28. Rc2
Rxc2 29. Rxc2 Rxc2 30. Nxc2 h4 31. Qc7 hxg3 32. fxg3 Qf3 33. Bg2 Qd1+ 34. Kh2
Kh7 35. Qxd7 Qxc2 36. Qxd5 Qc3 37. Qxe4+ f5 38. Qe7 Qxb3 39. d5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Shaw, Peter"]
[Black "Palliser, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. e3 Qc7 8. a3
b6 9. b4 Be7 10. Bb2 a6 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O Nc6 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. Nbd4 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 Be4 16. Qb2 Qb7 17. Rfd1 d6 18. Ne1 O-O 19. Bf3 e5 20. Bc3 Rac8 21. Be2
Bf5 22. Rac1 Ne4 23. Nf3 Nxc3 24. Rxc3 Bg4 25. Qd2 Rfd8 26. h3 Be6 27. Rdc1 a5
28. R3c2 axb4 29. axb4 Ra8 30. Ra2 Rxa2 31. Qxa2 b5 32. Qb2 bxc4 33. Bxc4 Bxh3
34. Qb3 d5 35. Bxd5 Qxd5 36. Qxd5 Rxd5 37. gxh3 Bxb4 38. Rc8+ Bf8 39. Ng5 h6
40. Ne4 f5 41. Nc3 Rc5 42. Rxc5 Bxc5 43. Kf1 Kf7 44. e4 Bd4 45. Nb5 g6 46. Kg2
Bc5 47. exf5 gxf5 48. f3 Ke6 49. Nc3 Bb4 50. Ne2 Bd2 51. Ng3 Bf4 52. Ne2 Kd5
53. Nc3+ Kc4 54. Na4 Be3 55. Nb2+ Kd4 56. Na4 Kc4 57. Nb2+ Kb3 58. Nd3 Bd4 59.
Kf1 Kc4 60. Ke2 Bc3 61. Nf2 Kd5 62. Nd3 Ke6 63. Kf1 Bd4 64. Ke2 Kf6 65. Kf1 Kg6
66. Kg2 Kf6 67. Kf1 Be3 68. Ke2 Bf4 69. Kf1 Kg5 70. Kg2 h5 71. Nc5 Kf6 72. Kf1
Be3 73. Nd3 e4 74. fxe4 fxe4 75. Ke2 Kf5 76. Kxe3 exd3 77. Kxd3 Kf4 78. Ke2 Kg3
79. Kf1 Kxh3 80. Kg1 Kg3 81. Kh1 h4 82. Kg1 h3 83. Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Eggleston, David"]
[Black "Burnett, Jim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8.
Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 dxc3 12. Qd3 d4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14.
Qxd4 Bd7 15. Rg1 Nf5 16. Qf2 Qc6 17. Bd3 Qd5 18. Rb1 b6 19. Rb4 Rc8 20. g4 Ne7
21. h4 Qa2 22. h5 Qa1 23. Ke2 Nd5 24. Rd4 Bc6 25. Qh4 Kd7 26. h6 Kc7 27. h7 Rh8
28. Qh6 Kb7 29. Qg7 Rcf8 30. f5 exf5 31. gxf5 Nc7 32. Rc4 a6 33. Rxc6 Kxc6 34.
Qf6+ Kb7 35. Be4+ Kc8 36. Qc6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Black "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. c4 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Qd3 Re8 10. Nh4 Ne4 11. Bh3 g6 12. f3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qe7 14. Kf2 Nd7 15.
Bh6 Nf6 16. Rae1 Ne4+ 17. Kg2 Ng5 18. Bxf5 Bxf5 19. Nxf5 gxf5 20. Qxf5 Ne6 21.
e4 Qf7 22. Qg4+ Qg6 23. Qxg6+ hxg6 24. e5 Bc7 25. h4 Kh7 26. Be3 Ba5 27. Rc1 b5
28. f4 Rf8 29. g4 Ng7 30. Kg3 Rf7 31. h5 gxh5 32. f5 Rg8 33. Kh4 hxg4 34. f6
Ne6 35. Rg1 g3 36. Rxg3 Rxg3 37. Kxg3 Kg6 38. Bd2 c5 39. Rd1 Bc7 40. Kg4 Rh7
41. Be3 b4 42. cxb4 cxd4 43. Bxd4 Nxd4 44. Rxd4 Bxe5 45. Rxd5 Kxf6 46. Ra5 Ke6
47. b5 Rb7 48. a4 Bd4 49. Ra6+ Kd5 50. Rc6 Bb6 51. Rc1 Rc7 52. Ra1 Ba5 53. Kf4
Re7 54. Ra2 Kc5 55. Rb2 Re1 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Black "Roe, Simon J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 e5 3. c4 Nc6 4. a3 Bc5 5. b4 Bd4 6. Ra2 d6 7. h3 a6 8. Nf3 Ba7
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Nh5 11. Kf2 O-O 12. g4 Nf6 13. Nc3 b5 14. Kg1 bxc4 15.
dxc4 Bb7 16. Bd3 Nd7 17. Rhh2 a5 18. Nd5 Ne7 19. Qe1 Re8 20. Nh4 g6 21. Rhc2
Bc6 22. Bf1 Ra7 23. Nf3 Kg7 24. Qd2 Qa8 25. Kh2 h6 26. Ng1 Ng8 27. Ne2 Qd8 28.
Ng1 Ngf6 29. Bg2 Bxd5 30. cxd5 Nh7 31. Qf2 Rf8 32. h4 Ndf6 33. Bf3 Qd7 34. Qg2
Rfa8 35. g5 hxg5 36. hxg5 Ne8 37. Nh3 Qa4 38. bxa5 Rxa5 39. Qd2 Qb5 40. Be2 Qd7
41. Qc1 Qd8 42. Qg1 Rxa3 43. Rxa3 Rxa3 44. Bb5 Kf8 45. Bc6 Ng7 46. Rb2 Nh5 47.
Qb1 Kg7 48. Qg1 Ra7 49. Qg4 Ra1 50. Kg2 Ra6 51. Rf2 Ra3 52. Rf3 Ra2+ 53. Kh1
Ra1+ 54. Kg2 Rb1 55. Rf2 Rb3 56. Rf3 Rb2+ 57. Kh1 Rb4 58. Rf2 Rxe4 59. Qf3 Qe7
60. Rg2 Rh4 61. Kg1 e4 62. Qf1 Rxh3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Adair, James R"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 f6 8.
Be3 Be6 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Rad1 Ng6 11. Nc4 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 Qe7 13. Bd4 O-O-O 14.
Bc3 h5 15. Rfe1 h4 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Qxh4 Qd7 20.
Nxe5 fxe5 21. g3 Qd4 22. Qxd4 exd4 23. Re7 Rd7 24. Re8+ Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26.
Kg2 c5 27. Kf3 c4 28. Ke4 c5 29. a4 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. c3 dxc3 32. bxc3 b4
33. Ke3 b3 34. Kd2 Ke7 35. f4 Ke6 36. g4 Kd5 37. h4 Ke6 38. h5 Kf6 39. Kc1 Ke6
40. Kb2 Kf6 41. Kb1 Ke6 42. g5 Kf7 43. f5 Kg8 44. Kb2 Kf7 45. Kc1 Kg8 46. Kd2
Kf7 47. Kd1 Kg8 48. Kc1 Kf7 49. Kd2 Kg8 50. Kd1 Kf7 51. h6 gxh6 52. gxh6 Kf6
53. Kd2 Kf7 54. Kc1 Kf6 55. Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Hackner, Oskar"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. f3 Na6
9. Be3 Bd7 10. O-O h5 11. Qd2 Nh7 12. f4 exf4 13. Nxf4 Qe7 14. Rae1 b6 15. Bc2
Nc5 16. Bd4 Rae8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Rf3 Qe5 19. a3 a4 20. Qf2 Re7 21. Rf1 Ng5
22. Rg3 h4 23. Re3 Rh8 24. Nd3 Nxd3 25. Bxd3 h3 26. g3 Rhe8 27. Qf4 Nh7 28.
Qxe5+ Rxe5 29. Ref3 R8e7 30. Nb5 Bxb5 31. cxb5 Ng5 32. Rf4 Nxe4 33. Re1 Ng5 34.
Rxe5 Rxe5 35. Bc4 Re1+ 36. Bf1 Rd1 37. Rc4 Rd2 38. Rf4 Rxb2 39. Bc4 Rg2+ 40.
Kh1 f5 41. Bf1 Rd2 42. g4 fxg4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Black "Wall, Tim P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A89"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 f5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. b3
Ne4 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 14. Rxd1
e4 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Be6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. f3 exf3 19. Bxf3 c6 20. e4 fxe4
21. Bxe4 Re8 22. Bf3 Kf6 23. Kf2 a5 24. h4 a4 25. Rb1 axb3 26. axb3 Ra8 27. Re1
Ra2+ 28. Re2 Ra1 29. Be4 Rc1 30. Re3 Bg4 31. Bf3 Be6 32. Be4 Rd1 33. Bf3 Rb1
34. Be4 Rb2+ 35. Kf3 h5 36. Kf4 Bg4 37. Bf3 Be6 38. Be4 Bg4 39. Bf3 Be6 40. Be4
Rf2+ 41. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Be3 Nd7 7. e5 Bb7 8. Bd3 c5
9. Be4 Bxe4 10. Nxe4 Nh6 11. dxc5 Ng4 12. Bd4 dxe5 13. fxe5 Ndxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5
15. c3 O-O 16. O-O Qc7 17. Qe2 h6 18. Rae1 Nd7 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. b4 f5 21. Nf2
e5 22. Rd1 e4 23. Rd6 Ne5 24. Rfd1 Nf7 25. Rd7 Qe5 26. c4 Rad8 27. cxb5 Rxd7
28. Rxd7 axb5 29. h3 Rd8 30. c6 Rxd7 31. cxd7 Kf6 32. Qc2 Ke7 33. Qc6 Qd4 34.
Qxb5 e3 35. Nd3 e2+ 36. Kh2 Qd6+ 37. g3 {#} Qxd3 38. Qxd3 e1=Q 39. Qd5 Qe6 40.
Qc5+ Qd6 41. d8=Q+ Kxd8 42. Qc4 Ke7 43. b5 Ne5 44. Qe2 Kf6 45. a4 Qd3 46. Qb2
Ke6 47. b6 Nf3+ 48. Kg2 Nd2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Mason, Donald J"]
[Black "Jain, Radha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. c5 Bf5 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8. e3
Nbd7 9. Bd2 e5 10. Be2 Be7 11. h3 Qc7 12. b4 O-O 13. O-O Nh7 14. Qb3 Bf6 15.
dxe5 Bxe5 16. Rad1 Rfe8 17. Bc1 Ndf8 18. f4 Bf6 19. Bf3 Ne6 20. e4 Nd4 21. Qb1
Nxf3+ 22. Rxf3 Bxc3 23. Rxc3 Rxe4 24. Rf3 Rae8 25. f5 gxf5 26. Rxf5 Qg3 27.
Rdf1 Re2 28. R5f2 Rxf2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Combie, Alex B"]
[Black "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. e4 Nbd7 10. e5 Ne8 11. b3 Rc8 12. Bb2 Be7 13. Rfd1 Qc7 14. Rac1 Qb8 15.
Qb1 a5 16. Nf1 Nc7 17. Ne3 Rfd8 18. h4 Nf8 19. Ng5 h6 20. Nh3 c5 21. dxc5 Bxc5
22. Bd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 dxc4 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Bxb7 Qxb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Foster, James M"]
[Black "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 b5 4. d4 Bb7 5. Bd3 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Re1 Be7 8. Nbd2
Qb6 9. Nf1 Nc6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Be4 Na5 12. Bg5 f6 13. exf6 gxf6 14. Bh4 b4 15.
Bxd5 Bxd5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. cxb4 Qxb4 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Qxd5 Ra7 20. Qh5+ Kf8
21. Rac1 Nc6 22. b3 Qb5 23. Rc5 Qd3 24. Ng5 Nd8 25. Rc8 Kg7 26. Ne4 Qd4 27. Re3
Rf8 28. Nxf6 Qxf6 29. Rf3 Qe7 30. Qg4+ Kh8 31. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Sugden, John N"]
[Black "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Qd3 d5 3. g4 fxg4 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. Nc3 a6 7. O-O-O g6 8.
hxg4 Bg7 9. Qg3 Bxg4 10. Bxc7 Qd7 11. Bh3 Bxh3 12. Rxh3 O-O 13. Nf3 Rac8 14.
Be5 b5 15. Rdh1 b4 16. Nd1 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qc7 18. Ne3 e6 19. Qg1 Nh5 {#} 20.
Nxg6 hxg6 21. Qxg6 Qf7 22. Qg4 Qf6 23. Rxh5 Rfe8 24. Re5 a5 25. Rg1 a4 26. Kb1
Qf7 27. Rg5 Rc7 28. Qh4 Qf6 29. R1g3 Rf8 30. Rf3 Qd8 31. Rxf8+ Qxf8 32. Ng4 Qe7
33. Ne5 a3 34. Rg4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Black "Hall, David E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bd3 h6 7. Bf4 c6 8.
Nge2 Be6 9. Qd2 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. O-O-O Nd7 12. Rde1 Nf8 13. f4 f5 14. fxg5
hxg5 15. Be5 Rg8 16. Rhf1 Qd7 17. Kb1 O-O-O 18. Na4 Ng7 19. Qa5 Bd6 20. Qxa7
1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Black "Brown, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D98"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Bg4 8.
Be2 Nfd7 9. Be3 Nb6 10. Qd3 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Rd1 Nc6 13. Ng5 Bxe2 14. Nxe2
Qd7 15. Nf4 Nd8 16. Qb3+ Kh8 17. h4 Bf6 18. d5 Qa4 19. Qd3 Qc4 20. b3 Qxd3 21.
Rxd3 Nd7 22. Bd4 c6 23. Nfe6 Nxe6 24. dxe6 Nb6 25. Nf7+ Kg7 26. Rg3# 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Black "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. d4
Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. e5 Ne8 11. Qxd4 Bb7 12. c4 c5 13. Qd3 d5 14. Bc2 g6 15.
b3 bxc4 16. bxc4 d4 17. Nd2 Qc7 18. Nf3 Ng7 19. Ng5 f6 20. Nxh7 Nf5 21. Nxf8
Rxf8 22. Bf4 Nh4 23. Qg3 f5 24. f3 Qd8 25. Bd3 g5 26. Rab1 Bc6 27. e6 Kh7 28.
Bc7 Qa8 29. Rb8 Rxb8 30. Bxb8 Bxf3 31. gxf3 Nxf3+ 32. Kf2 g4 33. Bxf5+ Kh6 34.
Bf4+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Black "Dodds, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8.
O-O Bd6 9. c3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Rad1 Qc8 14. Ne4
Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Nf6 17. Qe2 Rd8 18. Bg5 Be7 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Rd1
Qe8 21. Ne5 h6 22. Bh4 Qa4 23. Rd4 Qxa2 24. Nc6 Bc5 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Rg4+ Kf8
27. g3 Qd5 28. Nd4 e5 29. Nf5 Rd8 30. b4 h5 31. Rh4 Qd1+ 32. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 33. Kg2
Be7 34. Rxh5 Ke8 35. Rh8+ Bf8 36. Rh4 Kd7 37. Rh7 Ke8 38. Rh4 Kd7 39. Re4 Rd3
40. Re3 Rd1 41. h4 a5 42. bxa5 bxa5 43. Re4 Ke6 44. g4 Rd8 45. Ra4 Ra8 46. h5
Bc5 47. h6 Bb6 48. Kf3 Rc8 49. c4 Rh8 50. c5 Bc7 51. Ke4 Rb8 52. f3 Rb1 53.
Ng7+ Kd7 54. Kf5 Rb3 55. h7 Rxf3+ 56. Ke4 Rf4+ 57. Kd5 Rxa4 58. c6+ Kc8 59.
h8=Q+ Bd8 60. Qe8 Rd4+ 61. Kc5 Rd1 62. Qxf7 Rc1+ 63. Kd5 Rd1+ 64. Ke4 Re1+ 65.
Kd3 e4+ 66. Kd2 Rb1 67. Qd7+ Kb8 68. Qxd8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Black "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Nf3 Qf6 5. Be2 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8.
Rb1 O-O 9. Na4 Bb6 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. a3 N7g6 12. Qd2 h6 13. b3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3
Nh4 15. Bh5 Ra5 16. Bb2 Qg5 17. Qxg5 Rxg5 18. g3 Rxh5 19. gxh4 Bh3 20. Rfe1
Rxh4 21. f3 Rh5 22. Kf2 Be6 23. Rh1 f5 24. Rbg1 Rf7 25. e5 d5 26. f4 Rh3 27.
Rg3 Rh4 28. Bc1 c5 29. h3 d4 30. Rg6 Re7 31. Rh2 Kh7 32. Rg1 b5 33. Kg3 Rh5 34.
h4 Bd5 35. Re2 Re6 36. Kh3 Bf3 37. Ree1 Bg4+ 38. Kg3 Kg8 39. Rh1 Kf7 40. Rh2
Rc6 41. Rd2 Ke6 42. Rd3 Kd5 43. c3 Rg6 44. e6 Be2+ 45. Kf2 Rxe6 46. Rxe2 Rxe2+
47. Kxe2 Rxh4 48. cxd4 cxd4 49. Rg3 Ke4 50. Rxg7 Rh2+ 51. Kd1 h5 52. Bd2 h4 53.
Kc2 h3 54. Re7+ Kf3 55. Kd3 Rg2 56. Rh7 h2 57. Bb4 Rf2 58. Bc5 Kg2 59. Bxd4
Rf3+ 60. Ke2 Rh3 61. Rg7+ Rg3 62. Rh7 h1=Q 63. Rxh1 Kxh1 64. Be3 Kg2 65. b4
Rxe3+ 66. Kxe3 Kg3 67. Kd4 Kxf4 68. Kc5 Ke3 69. Kxb5 f4 70. Kb6 f3 71. Kxb7 f2
72. a4 f1=Q 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "McDonald, Ian"]
[Black "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1876"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O
8. Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O Nc5 10. Bc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. g4 c6 13. h4 Qa5 14. Kb1
f5 15. Ng5 Nxg5 16. Bxg5 Bxg5 17. Qxg5 Qd8 18. Qf4 fxg4 19. Qxg4 Rxf2 20. Qb4
Qc7 21. Rxd6 Raf8 22. Rhd1 Qe7 23. Qc4+ Qf7 24. Qa4 Qf4 25. Qb3+ Kh8 26. a3 Rf1
27. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 28. Ka2 Qf4 29. Rd4 Qc7 30. Qe6 Rd8 31. c4 h6 32. Rxd8+ Qxd8 33.
h5 Qg8 34. Qg4 Qf7 35. b3 Kh7 36. Qe4+ Kg8 37. Qg4 Qe8 38. Qf5 Qf7 39. Qc8+ Kh7
40. Qg4 a6 41. Qe4+ g6 42. hxg6+ Qxg6 43. Qe7+ Qg7 44. Qe4+ Kh8 45. Qe8+ Qg8
46. Qe5+ Kh7 47. Qf5+ Kg7 48. Qe5+ Kg6 49. Qe4+ Kf7 50. Qf4+ Kg6 51. Qe4+ Kf6
52. Qf4+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "The Parks, North Shields, ENG"]
[Date "2012.07.28"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Black "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 d5 8. e5
d4 9. c3 a6 10. Na3 d3 11. Nc4 h5 12. Qe1 Nh6 13. b3 O-O 14. Qe3 b6 15. Nb2 Bf5
16. h3 Qd5 17. c4 Qd7 18. Ne1 Rad8 19. Na4 Qc6 20. Bb2 Rd7 21. Nc3 e6 22. Nd1
b5 23. Rc1 b4 24. Nf2 Rfd8 25. Nf3 Bf8 26. g3 Be7 27. Nh2 Kg7 28. Qf3 Qxf3 29.
Nxf3 a5 30. Ng5 a4 31. Kg2 Ra7 32. Kf3 axb3 33. axb3 Ra2 34. Rb1 f6 35. exf6+
Bxf6 36. Bxf6+ Kxf6 37. g4 hxg4+ 38. hxg4 e5 39. gxf5 gxf5 40. Rh1 exf4 41.
Rxh6+ Kxg5 42. Rbh1 Rxd2 43. R1h5# 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Howell, David W"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b5 7. cxb5 c6 8.
Bg5 cxb5 9. e3 h6 10. Bh4 Bb7 11. Nf3 a6 12. Bd3 d6 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Bg3 ({RR} 
14. Rfc1 Qb6 ({RR} 14... Rc8 15. Qb4 Qb6 ({RR} 15... Rxc1+ 16. Rxc1 Qb8) 16.
Bg3 Be4 17. Be2 Bxf3 18. gxf3 e5 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. a4 Rxc1+ 21. Rxc1 Rb8 22.
axb5 axb5 23. Ra1) 15. Bg3 ({RR} 15. Qc7 Rfc8 16. Qxb6 Nxb6 17. Bg3 Ne4 18.
Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Nd2 d5 20. b3 Rxc1+ 21. Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rc5 Bd3 23. f3 Rxc5 24. dxc5
Nc8 25. e4 dxe4 26. fxe4 Na7 27. Kf2 Nc6 28. Ke3 Bc2 29. Bd6 f5) 15... Nh5 16.
Qc7 Nxg3 17. Qxd7 Nh5 18. Qc7 Qxc7 19. Rxc7 Rab8 20. Rac1 Nf6 21. Nd2 Rfc8 ({RR
} 21... Nd5 22. Rd7 Rfd8 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. e4 Nf4) 22. Nb3 Kf8 23. Na5 Ne8 24.
R7c3 Ke7 25. f3 Kd7 26. Kf2 Rc7 27. e4 Ba8 28. Ke3 Rbc8 {Wang Yue (2689)
-Mamedyarov,S (2752)/Baku 2008/CBM 124/[Krasenkow]/1/2-1/2 (48)}) ({RR} 14.
Rfd1 Qb6 15. Qe1 Be4 16. Bf1 Rfc8 17. Nd2 Bg6 18. Rdc1 e5 19. Nb3 Bc2 20. dxe5
dxe5 21. Na5 Bg6 22. b4 e4 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 24. Rc1 Rxc1 25. Qxc1 Ne5 26. Nb3 Kh7
27. Qc5 Nfd7 28. Qxb6 Nxb6) ({RR} 14. a4 bxa4 ({RR} 14... Rc8 15. Qa3 b4 16.
Qxb4 Bxf3 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. gxf3 Rc6 19. f4 Rb8 20. Qd2 e5 21. Be4 Rcb6 22.
dxe5 Qe7 23. a5 Rb4 24. Bc6 Nxe5 25. fxe5 Qxe5 26. Rad1 Rg4+ 27. Kh1 Rxb2 28.
Qxd6 Qh5 29. Bf3) 15. Rxa4 Qb6 ({RR} 15... Nb6 16. Ra3 Nbd5 17. Qd2 g5 18. Bg3
Nh5 19. Ne1 f5 20. Qe2 Ng7 21. f3 f4 22. exf4 gxf4 23. Bf2 a5) ({RR} 15... e5
16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Rd1 Qe7 18. Nd2 Rfc8 19. Qb4 Nc5 20. Nb3 g5 21. Nxc5 Rxc5 22.
Ra5 Ne4 23. Rxc5 Nxc5 24. Rc1 Rc8 25. Bg3 Rc7) 16. Rfa1 Rfc8 17. Qa3 a5 18.
Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Nd2 Bd5 20. b4 Qc6 21. b5 Qc3 22. Qxc3 Rxc3 23. Bf1 Rac8 24. Rxa5
Rc2 25. Rd1 Rc1 26. Ra1 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 Rc2) ({RR} 14. Qb4 Qb6 15. Bg3 Be4 ({RR} 
15... Bxf3 16. gxf3 e5 17. a4 ({RR} 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Be2 Qb7 20.
Qxd6 Nc4) 17... Rab8 18. axb5 axb5 19. Ra5 Qc6 20. e4) 16. Be2 Rfc8 17. Rfc1 d5
18. Rc3 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rc6 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Bd3 Rxc3 22. Rxc3 Rxc3 23. Qxc3 Qb7
24. b3 Nb6 25. Qc7 Qxc7 26. Bxc7 Nfd7 27. Kf1 Kf8 28. Ke2 Ke7) ({RR} 14. Rac1
Rc8 ({RR} 14... Qb6) 15. Qd2 ({RR} 15. Qb4) 15... Rxc1 16. Rxc1 Qa8 17. Bg3
Bxf3 18. gxf3 e5 19. Kg2 Re8 20. Bf5 Nb6 21. b3 e4 22. fxe4 g6 23. Bh3 Nxe4)
14... Rc8 15. Qb4 Be4 $146 ({RR} 15... Nd5 16. Qd2 N7b6 17. e4 Nf6 18. Bh4 e5
19. Rfe1 Nc4 {1/2-1/2 Lang,M (2320)-Berezovsky,I (2375)/Wuerttemberg 1999/EXT
2000}) 16. Be2 Rc2 17. Rfe1 Nd5 18. Qxd6 Qc8 19. a4 Rxb2 20. Bf1 N7b6 21. axb5
axb5 22. Ne5 Nc4 23. Nxc4 bxc4 24. Rec1 Bc2 25. Qa3 c3 26. Ra2 Rxa2 27. Qxa2
Bg6 28. Qb3 Qa8 29. f3 Nxe3 30. Qxc3 Nxf1 31. Kxf1 Rd8 32. Kg1 Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 a6 8. e4 d6
9. d3 O-O 10. a3 ({RR} 10. b3 Nbd7 ({RR} 10... Qc7 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. Rc1 Rac8
13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Qb8 15. Qe2 Qa8 16. Rcd1 Rfe8 17. h3 Bf8 18. Kh2 Nc5 19.
f3 h5 20. h4 Ncd7 21. Nc2 Qb8 22. Qd2 Ne5 23. Ne2 b5 24. cxb5 axb5 25. Nb4 {
Andres Gonzalez,A (2492)-Mirzoev,A (2541)/Burguillos 2010/CBM 137 Extra/0-1 
(47)}) 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qc7 13. Bb2 Rfe8 14. Rc1 Rac8 15. Nc2 Qb8 16. Ne3
Nc5 17. b4 Ncd7 18. Qd4 Bf8 19. h3 Ba8 20. a4 a5 21. Ba3 d5 22. Ncxd5 exd5 23.
cxd5 Qe5 24. Rcd1 Nxe4 {Bologan,V (2692)-Laznicka,V (2637)/Khanty Mansiysk
2009/CBM 134/0-1 (54)}) 10... Nc6 11. Rb1 Nd7 12. b4 $146 ({RR} 12. d4 cxd4 13.
Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Qc7 15. Be3 Rac8 16. Rec1 {1/2-1/2 Miles,A (2435)-Pritchett,
C (2390)/London 1975/EXT 2001}) 12... Bf6 13. Bd2 Rb8 14. b5 Nce5 15. bxa6 Bc6
16. Qc2 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Ra8 18. Nb5 Rxa6 19. a4 Bd4 20. Bg2 Bxb5 21. Rxb5 Qf6
22. Be3 h6 23. Rbb1 g5 24. h3 Kg7 25. Rf1 Qe5 26. Kh2 Kh7 27. f4 Qg7 28. Rbe1
gxf4 29. gxf4 Rg8 30. Bxd4 Qg3+ 31. Kh1 cxd4 32. Re2 Ra5 33. e5 dxe5 34. f5 Nc5
35. fxe6 fxe6 36. Qb1 Nxa4 37. Qb4 Nc3 38. Qe7+ Rg7 39. Qxe6 Qg6 40. Qxg6+ Rxg6
41. Rf7+ Rg7 42. Ref2 Rxf7 43. Rxf7+ Kg6 44. Rb7 Kg5 45. Rxb6 Kf4 46. Rxh6 Ke3
47. Bf1 Ra1 48. Kg2 Ra2+ 49. Kg1 Ne2+ 50. Bxe2 Rxe2 51. c5 Kxd3 52. c6 Rc2 53.
Re6 e4 54. h4 e3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. e4 e5
9. h3 Nbd7 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 ({RR} 11... Nc5 12. Bf1 Re8 13. Be3 Be6 {
1/2-1/2 Lalic,B (2565)-Movsesian,S (2635)/Hastings 1996/CBM 057}) 12. Nb3 Qb4
$146 ({RR} 12... Qc7 13. Bf1 Be6 ({RR} 13... Re8 14. f4 Ned7 15. Qf3 a5 16. c5
Nxc5 17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. e5 b6 19. Rd1 Nd5 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21. Qxd5 Be6 22. Qd6
Qxd6 23. Rxd6 Rab8 24. Bd2 g5 25. Kf2 Red8 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Bc3 gxf4 28. gxf4
{Homann,S-Hubert,R (2365)/Germany 1995/GER/1/2-1/2 (56)}) 14. f4 Nxc4 15. f5
gxf5 16. exf5 Bxf5 ({RR} 16... Bd5 17. Bg5 Qb6+ 18. Qd4 Qxd4+ 19. Nxd4 Nh5 20.
f6 Bxf6 21. Bxf6 Nxf6 22. Nf5 Nd2 23. Re7 Be6 24. Nxd6 b5 25. Bg2 Rad8 26. Nb7
Rd3 27. Kf2 b4 28. Nc5 bxc3 29. Nxd3 Rd8 30. Ke3 Bf5 31. bxc3 {Daskevics,V 
(2326)-Saric,I (2516)/Warsaw 2008/CBM 127 Extra/0-1 (57)}) 17. Bxc4 d5 18. Bf4
Qb6+ 19. Be3 Qc7 20. Bf4 Qb6+ 21. Be3 Qc7 22. Bf4 {1/2-1/2 Diermair,A (2361)
-Kuthan,A (2197)/Jenbach 2009/CBM 131 Extra}) 13. c5 dxc5 14. a3 Qb6 15. Be3
Rd8 16. Qc2 Nd3 17. Red1 Be6 18. Nxc5 Nxc5 19. b4 Bb3 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Qb1
Qd3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Walker, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "105"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Ne5
Nfd7 9. Nd3 Nc6 10. Be3 ({RR} 10. Nc3 Nce5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Qb3 Qd4 13. Bg5 ({
RR} 13. Nd5 Qxc4 14. Nxe7+ Kh8 15. f4 Qxb3 16. axb3 Ng4 17. Nxc8 Raxc8 18. Bh3
h5 19. Bxg4 hxg4 20. Rxa7 c4 21. Rxb7 cxb3 22. Rxb3 Rc2 23. Kf2 Bd4+ 24. Be3
Bxe3+ 25. Rxe3 Rxb2 26. f5 Rb5 27. fxg6 fxg6+ {Goldwaser,C (2356)-Fiori,H 
(2107)/Buenos Aires 2010/EXT 2011/1-0 (35)}) 13... Nxc4 14. Rad1 Na5 15. Qc2
Qe5 16. Rd5 Qc7 17. Nb5 Qb6 18. Rxc5 Bf5 19. e4 Bd7 20. Nc7 Rfc8 21. Be3 Rab8
22. Rd1 Bg4 23. Rd2 Nc6 24. Nd5 Qd8 {Kurajica,B (2585)-Rogic,D (2460)/Vinkovci
1995/CBM 048/1/2-1/2 (38)}) 10... Nd4 $146 ({RR} 10... Qa5 11. Nd2 Nd4 12. Nb3
Nxb3 13. Qxb3 Rb8 14. Bf4 e5 15. Be3 Re8 16. Rfd1 a6 17. Bd5 Qc7 18. f3 b6 19.
Nf2 Nf8 20. Qa4 b5 21. cxb5 axb5 22. Qh4 Be6 23. Ne4 Rbd8 24. Nc3 b4 25. Nb5 {
Foguelman,A-Chemes,L/Buenos Aires 1969/MCD/0-1 (52)}) ({RR} 10... Nde5 11. Nxe5
Nxe5 12. Nd2 Nc6 13. Bxc5 Bxb2 14. Rb1 Bg7 15. Nb3 Qc7 16. Qd2 Rd8 17. Qe3 Be6
18. Rbc1 Rac8 19. Bxa7 Nxa7 20. Qxa7 b6 21. Qxc7 Rxc7 22. c5 bxc5 23. Nxc5 Bxa2
24. Nd3 Rdc8 25. Rxc7 {Diez Gonzalez,P-Sanchez Jimenez,J/Seville 1992/EXT 2000/
1/2-1/2 (42)}) 11. Nd2 Rb8 12. Nb3 Qc7 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Nxd4 cxd4 15. Qa4 a6 16.
Rac1 Qd8 17. Nb4 h6 18. Bd2 Nc5 19. Qa3 e6 20. e3 Bf8 21. exd4 Qxd4 22. Bf4 Ra8
23. Rfd1 Qf6 24. Bd6 a5 25. Bxf8 Rxf8 26. Nc2 Qe7 27. Nd4 Re8 28. Nb5 Ra6 29.
Qe3 Kh7 30. Qe5 Nd7 31. Qc7 Nc5 32. b3 e5 33. Rd5 Rc6 34. Qxe7 Rxe7 35. Rd8 Ne6
36. Rd2 Rc5 37. Rcd1 Kg7 38. Rd5 Rxd5 39. Rxd5 Nd4 40. Nd6 Bg4 41. h3 Bf3 42.
Bxf3 Nxf3+ 43. Kg2 e4 44. Rxa5 Ne1+ 45. Kf1 Nc2 46. Rb5 e3 47. fxe3 Nxe3+ 48.
Kg1 Nd1 49. Rxb7 Re1+ 50. Kg2 Re2+ 51. Kf1 Rxa2 52. Rxf7+ Kg8 53. Rf3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Black "Storey, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "75"]

{It was very difficult to predict in advance which opening would occur in this
game. I am not sure why Chalie didn't play the 'Sniper'. In a big game play
what you know.} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7.
Bc4 Nc6 (7... Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. Ne4 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7
13. Bd2 Rc8 14. Rac1 Nc5 15. Nfg5 h6 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. Ne4 Qh4 18. Bxd5 Bxd5
19. Nxc5 Rxc5 20. Rxc5 bxc5 21. Qe3 Bxa2 22. Qxc5 Bd5 23. Bc3 a6 24. f3 Ra8 25.
Ra1 Qg5 26. Kf2 Qh4+ 27. Kg1 Qg5 28. Kf2 Qh4+ {1/2-1/2 Jones,G (2635)-Vitiugov,
N (2709)/Plovdiv 2012/CB13_2012}) 8. O-O Nb6 9. Bb3 d5 {# Blocking the centre
gives White a free hand to manouvre on the kingside, but perhaps even at this
stage Black had conceived an audacious idea.} (9... Be7) 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Ne2 (
11. a3 Bd7 12. Bc2 a6 13. Re1 Rc8 14. g3 Na7 15. h4 Nb5 16. Ne2 Nc4 17. Rb1 Qb6
18. Bg5 Bf8 19. h5 h6 20. Bc1 Be7 21. Kg2 Na7 22. Nf4 a5 23. Nd3 Nb5 24. Be3
Nxe3+ 25. fxe3 Na7 {Schandorff,L (2435)-Petkevich,J (2440)/Moscow 1994/CBM 044
ext/1/2-1/2 (35)}) 11... Bd7 12. Nf4 h5 $5 $146 {Since White has obligingly
put his Knight on f4, Black not only prevents Nh5,but initiates an almost
reckless charge on the kingside.} (12... Qc7 13. Be3 O-O-O 14. Rc1 Kb8 15. a4
Nc8 16. Nd3 Rdf8 17. Bf4 Ka8 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. e6 Bd6 20. exd7 Bxf4 21. dxc8=Q+
Rxc8 22. Rc5 Bd6 23. Rxd5 f6 24. Rb5 a6 25. Rb3 g5 26. Nc5 Bxc5 27. dxc5 {
Matulovic,M-Kozomara,V/Sombor 1957/MCD/1-0 (48)}) 13. Nd3 g5 $5 14. Be3 g4 15.
Nd2 f6 $5 ({It was quite possible to continue normally with} 15... Na5 16. Bc2
Rc8 {when Black has a very playable position.} (16... Nac4 17. Qe2 Rc8)) 16.
exf6 ({It is so tempting to open the position, but perhaps patience with} 16.
Rc1) ({or} 16. Qe2 {was objectively better.}) 16... Bxf6 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5
Bxe5 19. Qe2 Qf6 $2 ({Black's courage would have been rewarded after} 19... d4
$1 {# which compels White to sacrifice. Having played so boldly, it was
important to continue in the same style. 19...d4 seems good:} 20. Bh6 (20. Rfe1
dxe3 21. Qxe3 Bxb2 22. Bxe6 Bxe6 23. Qxe6+ Kf8 24. Rab1 Bf6 $17) (20. Bxe6 Bxe6
21. Bf4 Bxf4 22. Qxe6+ Qe7 23. Qg6+ Kf8 $19) 20... Bxh2+ 21. Kxh2 Rxh6 22. Rac1
(22. Kg1 Qe7 23. Rfe1 Qg7 24. Rac1 Rc8 $15) 22... Bc6 23. Bxe6 $2 Qd6+) 20.
Bxb6 {Phew! White gets rid of his exposed Bishop.} axb6 21. Rae1 Bf4 (21...
Bxb2 22. Bxd5 O-O {whilst appearing risky, is also very playable for Black.})
22. Bxd5 O-O (22... O-O-O $5 {amazingly, also seems possible.}) 23. Bb3 Qxb2
24. Bxe6+ {White is getting on top now. Black has to perform the juggling act
of seeking counterplay, whilst at the same time looking after his King.} Kg7
25. Bxd7 Qxd2 26. Qb5 Bg5 27. Rd1 Qf4 28. g3 Qf6 29. h4 $1 {An excellent move,
ultimately overloading the Bishop.} gxh3 30. f4 Bh6 31. Qxh5 Rxa2 32. Bxh3 (32.
Qxh3 Ra3 33. Be6 Kh8 34. Rd7 Rxg3+ 35. Qxg3 Qxe6 36. Qc3+ Kg8 37. Rd3 Kh7 38.
Rg3 $16) 32... Rd8 $2 $138 ({It was still possible to put up serious
resistance after} 32... Rf7 {but Black was running short of time.}) 33. Rxd8
Qxd8 34. Rd1 $6 (34. Qg4+ Kh7 (34... Kh8 35. Qe6 $1) 35. Qe6 Ra5 36. Bf5+ {
finishes matters immediately.}) 34... Rd2 (34... Qe7 $1 35. Qg4+ Kh8 {keeps
Black in the game.}) 35. Qe5+ Kf7 36. Be6+ Kf8 37. Qf5+ Kg7 38. Rxd2 {A
deceptive game, where Black's position was far more difficult to crack than it
seemed and which probably,in the end, Black could have won had he found 19...
d4!} 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Holland, James P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Rb8 9. Be3 b5 ({RR} 9... cxd4 10. cxd4 b5 11. Nd2 Nb6 12. b3 Bb7 13. a4 bxa4
14. bxa4 Ba6 15. a5 Nc4 16. Nxc4 Bxc4 17. Qc2 d5 18. e5 Ne8 19. Rfe1 Nc7 20.
Nf4 e6 21. Bf1 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 Qd7 23. Rfc1 Rfc8 24. Rab1 {Pena Gomez,M (2432)
-Moreno Ruiz,J (2459)/Tossa de Mar 2010/CBM 136 Extra/0-1 (43)}) 10. Nd2 $146 (
{RR} 10. f4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nb6 12. Nd2 Nc4 13. Nxc4 bxc4 14. Qc2 d5 15. e5 Bf5
16. Qc1 Ne8 17. Nc3 Nc7 18. Rf2 h5 19. Qd1 Qd7 20. Kh2 Rb4 21. b3 Rfb8 22. bxc4
dxc4 23. d5 a5 24. Qd4 Bd3 {Lupu,M (2415)-Istratescu,A (2430)/Calimanesti 1992/
EXT 1998/0-1 (55)}) ({RR} 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. Qc2 Qc7 12. a4 a6 13. axb5 axb5 14.
Rd1 Bb7 15. c4 bxc4 16. Nd2 Ne5 17. Nxc4 Nfd7 18. Bf4 Bc6 19. Nc3 Nb6 20. Nxb6
Rxb6 {1/2-1/2 Sepp,O (2458)-Kulaots,K (2593)/Finland 2004/EXT 2006}) ({RR} 10.
e5 dxe5 11. dxc5 Qc7 12. b4 Rd8 13. Qb3 Bb7 14. a4 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qc6+ 16. Kh2
a5 17. Ra2 axb4 18. cxb4 Nd5 19. axb5 Rxb5 20. Nbc3 Nxb4 21. Ra4 Nxc5 22. Bxc5
Rxc5 23. Rxb4 h5 24. Ne4 Rcd5 {Spitzl,B (2155)-Urytskyy,A (2125)/Bayern 2002/
EXT 2003/1/2-1/2 (54)}) 10... Bb7 11. Rc1 Qc7 12. f4 e6 13. g4 Rfc8 14. b4 a5
15. Qb3 Bc6 16. Qb1 Qb7 17. a3 Re8 18. g5 Nh5 19. Nb3 Qa6 20. dxc5 a4 21. Nbd4
dxc5 22. Nxc6 Qxc6 23. e5 Qc7 24. Qe4 Bf8 25. Rfd1 Nb6 26. Rd6 Nc4 27. bxc5
Nxe3 28. Qxe3 Rec8 29. Rb1 Qxc5 30. Qxc5 Rxc5 31. Rc6 Rd8 32. Kf2 Rxc6 33. Bxc6
Bc5+ 34. Ke1 Be3 35. Rb4 Bd2+ 36. Kf2 Rd3 37. Bxb5 Rxh3 38. Rxa4 Bxc3 39. Kg2
Re3 40. Kf2 Rh3 41. Kg2 Re3 42. Kf2 Rh3 43. Bc6 Bd2 44. Bf3 Rh4 45. Rd4 Ba5 46.
Kg2 Bb6 47. Rc4 Be3 48. Bxh5 gxh5 49. a4 Bd2 50. Rd4 Ba5 51. f5 Rxd4 52. Nxd4
exf5 53. Nc6 Bc7 54. a5 Kg7 55. a6 Bb6 56. a7 Bxa7 57. Nxa7 Kg6 58. Nb5 Kxg5
59. Nd6 f4 60. Kf3 h4 61. Nxf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. c4 h6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nd4 Bxc3 7. bxc3 O-O 8.
O-O c5 9. Nb3 d6 10. d4 b6 11. a4 Ba6 12. Nd2 Re8 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. e3 Nc6 15.
Ba3 Na5 16. Qa2 Qe6 17. d5 Qd7 18. Bc1 Re5 19. Re1 h5 20. h3 Rae8 21. Rb1 h4
22. g4 Nxg4 23. hxg4 Qxg4 24. Nxe4 Rxe4 25. f3 Qg3 26. Qf2 Qg6 27. fxe4 h3 28.
e5 dxe5 29. e4 Bxc4 30. Re3 Qxg2+ 31. Qxg2 hxg2 32. Rg3 f6 33. Rb2 Bf1 34. Bh6
Re7 35. Rf2 Kh7 36. Bxg7 Rxg7 37. Rh3+ Kg6 38. Rhf3 Kf7 39. Rxf6+ Ke7 40. Re6+
Kd7 41. Rf8 Rh7 42. Kf2 Rg7 43. Kg1 Rh7 44. Kf2 Kc7 45. d6+ Kd7 46. Rg6 Nc6 47.
Ke3 Nd8 48. Rf5 Nf7 49. Rff6 Bc4 50. Kf2 Rh4 51. Kf3 Rh6 52. Kxg2 Rxg6+ 53.
Rxg6 a6 54. Kf3 Nxd6 55. Rg5 Nf7 56. Rg6 Be6 57. Rg7 a5 58. Ke3 Bb3 59. Kd3 Kc6
60. Rg6+ Nd6 61. Rh6 Bxa4 62. Re6 Bb3 63. Rxe5 a4 64. Rh5 a3 65. c4 Bxc4+ 66.
Kc3 b5 67. e5 Ne4+ 68. Kc2 b4 69. Rh1 b3+ 70. Kc1 b2+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Black "Jackson, James P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "87"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. a3 Ne4 10. b4 Be7 11. Bb2 Bf6 12. Nd4 Qb6 13. e3 O-O 14. Nxc6 Qxc6
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nd2 Bf5 17. Nb3 Nc3 18. Qd2 Rac8 19. Nd4 Be4 20. f3 Bg6 21.
Rac1 Na4 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rc1 Qd8 24. Bh3 Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 Nb6 26. Qc5 Bd3 27.
Kf2 g6 28. a4 Qf8 29. Qc3 Bc4 30. Ne6 d4 31. Nxd4 Qh6 32. Bg2 Qxh2 33. a5 Nd5
34. Qc1 b5 35. axb6 Nxb6 36. Qa1 h5 37. Qxa7 h4 38. Qb8+ Kh7 39. Qf4 Qxg3+ 40.
Qxg3 hxg3+ 41. Kxg3 Nd5 42. b5 Nxe3 43. b6 Bd5 44. Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Waters, Clive L"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O c5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 d6 8. dxc5
dxc5 {# This position looks very simple, but there are many tactics lurking.}
9. Bf4 (9. Be3 {is what most of my previous opponents have played;} Be6 10. Qa4
Nd4 {can lead to a position of great complexity.}) 9... Be6 10. Qa4 Qb6 11. Qb5
Qxb5 {I was happy enough to swap into what I felt was a slightly better
middlegame-without-queens; my queenside pawns were only marginally better than
his, but it was enough to play with.} (11... Nh5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bd2 Rfd8 14.
Rfd1 Nb4 15. Ne1 Rab8 16. Kf1 Rd4 17. a3 Nc6 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. Nd5 Rxc4 20.
Nxb6 Rd4 21. Bc3 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Nf6 24. Nd3 Rd8 25. Ke1 Bb3 26.
Rd2 c4 27. Nc5 Rb8 28. a4 Na5 29. Ncd7 Nxd7 30. Rxd7 e6 31. f4 Kg7 32. Kf2 g5
33. Ke3 Kf6 34. Bf3 gxf4+ 35. gxf4 Rg8 36. Rc7 Rg1 37. Bh5 Rg7 38. Rc5 Nc6 39.
a5 e5 40. a6 exf4+ 41. Kxf4 Rg5 42. Nd5+ Ke6 43. axb7 Nb8 44. Bf3 Nd7 45. Rc6#
{1-0 Hertneck,G (2450)-Wahls,M (2440)/Altensteig 1987}) (11... Nd7 12. Na4 Qxb5
13. cxb5 Na5 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. b3 h6 16. h4 b6 17. Nd2 f5 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. Nb1
Bf7 20. Bd2 Nxb3 21. axb3 Bxb3 22. Nac3 Bxd1 23. Rxd1 Ne5 24. Bd5+ Kf8 25. Bf4
c4 26. Kg2 Rc5 27. Be3 Rc7 28. Be6 Rxd1 29. Nxd1 Ng4 30. Bf4 Rc5 31. Nbc3 Ke8
32. Bb8 Kd8 33. Bxa7 Kc7 34. Nd5+ Kd6 35. Bg8 e6 36. N5c3 Rc8 37. Bf7 Ne5 38.
Bxe6 Kxe6 39. Bxb6 Nd7 40. Be3 Nc5 41. Kf3 Nb7 42. Bb6 Ra8 43. e3 Ra3 44. Bd4
Bxd4 45. exd4 Nd6 46. Ke2 Rb3 {0-1 Virag,F (2205)-Pap,G (2420)/Hungary 2007}) (
11... Na5 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. b3 Ne8 14. Be5 f6 15. Bf4 g5 16. Bd2 Nc7 17. Rfd1
Rfd8 18. Rac1 Rd7 19. Be1 Kf8 20. e4 h6 21. Rxd7 Bxd7 22. Rd1 Bc6 23. Bh3 e6
24. Bg2 Ke8 25. Kf1 b5 26. Nxb5 Nxb5 27. cxb5 Bxb5+ 28. Kg1 c4 29. Bf1 Nc6 30.
a4 Ba6 31. b4 b5 32. axb5 Bxb5 33. Rc1 Rb8 34. Bxc4 Bxc4 35. Rxc4 Kd7 36. Bc3
Bf8 37. Bxf6 Rxb4 38. Rxb4 Bxb4 39. Ne5+ Nxe5 40. Bxe5 Ke7 41. h3 Kf7 42. f4
gxf4 43. Bxf4 h5 44. Be5 Kg6 45. Kf1 Bd2 46. Ke2 Bc1 47. Kd3 Kf7 48. Kc4 Bd2
49. Kc5 Be3+ 50. Kc6 Bd2 51. Kd7 Bh6 52. Bf4 Bg7 53. g4 hxg4 54. hxg4 Bf8 {1/
2-1/2 Andretta,G (2200)-Perdomo,L (2226)/Buenos Aires 1999}) 12. cxb5 Nd4 (
12... Na5 13. Rfd1 h6 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. b3 b6 16. Be5 Rfd8 17. Ne1 Ne8 18. Bxg7
Kxg7 19. Nc2 Nd6 20. Na3 Nf5 21. e3 h5 22. Ne4 Bd5 23. Nb1 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Nd6
25. Bd3 c4 26. bxc4 Ndxc4 27. Be2 Rxd1+ 28. Bxd1 Nb7 29. Be2 Nbd6 30. Rc3 Rc5
31. a4 f5 32. f3 Kf6 33. Kf2 e5 34. Na3 Nxa3 35. Rxa3 e4 36. f4 Nc4 37. Ra2 Ke6
38. h3 Na5 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 Nb3 41. gxf5+ gxf5 42. Bf1 Rc3 43. Ra3 Kd5 44.
Bh3 Rc2+ 45. Kg3 Nd2 46. Bxf5 Nc4 47. Ra1 Nxe3 48. Bh3 Nc4 49. Kg4 e3 50. Kf5
Nd6+ 51. Kg6 Ke4 52. f5 Rf2 53. f6 Ke5 54. Rf1 e2 55. Re1 Rxf6+ 56. Kh5 Rf2 57.
Bg4 Ne4 58. a5 Nf6+ 59. Kh4 Nxg4 60. axb6 axb6 61. Kxg4 Ke4 62. Kg3 Ke3 63. Ra1
Rf1 {0-1 Sowray,P (2352)-Tavoularis,N (2211)/Coulsdon 2005}) 13. Be5 (13. Ne5
Rad8 14. Bxb7 Nd5 15. Bxd5 Bxd5 16. Nd3 Bc4 17. Nxc5 Nxe2+ 18. Nxe2 Bxe2 19.
Rfe1 Bxb5 20. Rxe7 Rd5 21. Be3 Rfd8 22. Rxa7 Bxb2 23. Rb1 Rd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rxd1+
25. Kg2 Bc6+ 26. f3 Re1 27. Bh6 Re2+ 28. Kf1 Bxf3 29. Ra8+ Bxa8 30. Kxe2 Ba3
31. Nd3 Bd5 32. Bc1 Bd6 33. a4 Kf8 34. Ke3 Ke7 35. Kd4 Bb7 36. Bd2 h5 37. Bb4
g5 38. Bxd6+ Kxd6 39. Ne5 f6 40. Nc4+ Kc7 41. Kc5 f5 42. Ne5 f4 43. gxf4 gxf4
44. Nd3 {1/2-1/2 Haydon,R (2191)-Quinn,J (2189)/Birmingham 2001}) 13... Rad8
14. Rfd1 Nxf3+ (14... Ng4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. h3 Nf6 17. e3 {1/2-1/2 Zara,
D-Segal,A/Bucharest 1968}) 15. Bxf3 b6 {First objective achieved: safeguarding
the queenside pawns and getting a rook to the d-file. The next step is to try
to invade somewhere.} 16. e3 Nd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Bd5 Bh3 19. Bg2 Bg4 {My
winning chances were, I thought, better with the bishops still on the board.}
20. f3 Be6 {#} 21. f4 (21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Nf6 $1 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rf1 Rd3 {
would have been just what I was looking for.}) 21... Nf6 22. h3 {To prevent ...
Bg4, which would have forced my rook into d2.} h5 23. Kf2 Bc4 24. Bf3 Bd3 25.
g4 $5 {Opening up another front; it's unclear who this benefits.} hxg4 26. hxg4
c4 {Supporting the bishop and allowing the knight a good way to reroute itself.
} 27. Kg3 e5 28. Bc6 exf4+ 29. exf4 Rd4 {#} 30. Re1 $2 {Missing the threat set
up by my last move.} g5 31. Re5 (31. fxg5 Rxg4+ 32. Kf3 Rxg5 33. Rg1 {may be
best; I'm a pawn up, but there are no mating nets anywhere near.}) 31... gxf4+
32. Kf3 Rh8 {Now all my pieces are attacking, and white's king is in severe
danger.} 33. Rg5+ Kf8 34. Re1 (34. Kg2 {is what I thought was the toughest
defence: it's not immediately obvious how my h8 rook enters the attack then.})
34... Rh3+ 35. Kg2 Rg3+ 36. Kh1 Bg6 {White has three tempi to stop ...Kg7, ...
Rd8 and ...Rh8, among other threats.} 37. Ne2 Be4+ 38. Kh2 (38. Bxe4 Rxe4 39.
Rf5 Rxg4 40. Rxf6 Re5 41. Rh6 f3) 38... Rg2+ 39. Kh3 Rd3+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. Qd2 b5 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. g4 Nb6 12. Qf2 Nfd7 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nc4
15. Kb1 Be7 16. Bd3 Bh4 17. Qe2 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Qb6 19. Qe2 Bg5 20. h4 Bf4 21.
Bf5 g6 22. Bxd7+ Kxd7 23. h5 Kc7 24. a3 a5 25. Qe1 b4 26. a4 Kb7 27. Qe2 Qa6
28. Qg2 Rc7 29. hxg6 fxg6 30. Nd2 Rhc8 31. Ne4 Rxc2 32. Qxc2 Rxc2 33. Kxc2 Qe2+
34. Kb1 Qxf3 35. Nxd6+ Kc7 36. Nb5+ Kd8 37. d6 b3 38. Ka1 Qxg4 39. Nc3 Qd7 40.
Rd5 e4 41. Rxa5 Ke8 42. Ra8+ Kf7 43. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Black "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "53"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d3 g6 5. e4 d6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O c5
9. Rb1 Nc6 10. a3 Ne8 11. Bd2 Nc7 12. b4 Qd7 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Nd4 15. Nxd4
Bxd4 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Rab8 18. Qd2 e5 19. bxc5 bxc5 20. Qa5 Ba8 21. a4
Rxb1 22. Rxb1 Qf5 23. Rb3 Qg4 24. Qe1 Qd7 25. Qa5 Qg4 26. Qe1 Qd7 27. Qa5
1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Roe, Simon J"]
[Black "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e5
9. dxe5 Bb4 10. Bd2 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Ne4 12. Bb4 bxc4 13. Qg4 c5 14. f3 Nc6 15.
fxe4 Nxb4 16. Rd1 Qa5 17. bxc4 d4 18. exd4 cxd4 19. Qxg7 O-O-O 20. Be2 Nd3+ 21.
Kf1 Nxe5 22. Rxd4 Qc3 23. Qxe5 Qxd4 24. Qxd4 Rxd4 25. Kf2 Rxe4 26. Rc1 Rd8 27.
Rc2 Kc7 28. c5 a5 29. Bf3 Re5 30. c6 a4 31. Rb2 Rb8 32. Rd2 Re7 33. Kg3 Rb4 34.
Rd3 Kb6 35. Rc3 Rb2 36. Bd5 Rd2 37. Bc4 f6 38. Ra3 Rg7+ 39. Kf4 Rgxg2 40. Rxa4
Kxc6 41. Ra5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Palliser, Richard"]
[Black "Sugden, John N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 d6 5. e3 f5 6. Bb5+ Nd7 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. c3
Qb6 9. a4 O-O 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. a5 Ne5 12. Ne2 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 14. O-O Qe7 15.
f4 e4 16. Ng3 Bd7 17. Qe2 Rad8 18. Bb5 Bc8 19. a6 b6 20. Ra3 Kh8 21. b4 Rg8 22.
Rd1 Bf8 23. Nf1 Rg6 24. Nd2 Bh6 25. Rf1 Rdg8 26. Rf2 Bg7 27. Nc4 Bf6 28. Kf1
Qc7 29. Bc6 Bh4 30. g3 Bd8 31. Ra2 Qe7 32. Na3 Rg4 33. Rg2 Qf6 34. Nb5 Qe7 35.
Qd1 R4g6 36. Bb7 Bxb7 37. axb7 Bc7 38. Nxa7 Bb8 39. Nc6 Qxb7 40. Qh5 Rf6 41. g4
fxg4 42. Rxg4 Rfg6 43. h3 Qd7 44. f5 Rxg4 45. hxg4 f6 46. Qh6 Qf7 47. Ra8 Bc7
48. Rxg8+ Kxg8 49. b5 Qg7 50. Qf4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. Nxd5 Nxd5 6. Qxd5 Be7 7. Bg5 O-O 8.
O-O-O Nc6 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. e3 Nb4 11. Qd6 Qxd6 12. Rxd6 Nxa2+ 13. Kb1 Nb4 14.
Ne5 a6 15. Be2 b5 16. Rhd1 Nc6 17. Nxd7 Bxd7 18. Rxd7 c4 19. f4 Rae8 20. Bf3
Nb8 21. Rb7 Rxe3 22. Rd6 Re1+ 23. Ka2 g6 24. h4 Kg7 25. h5 Rfe8 26. f5 gxf5 27.
h6+ Kf8 28. Rdb6 R1e6 29. Rxb8 Rxb8 30. Rxb8+ Ke7 31. Rb7+ Kf6 32. Bd5 Rd6 33.
Bf3 Kg6 34. c3 f6 35. Rc7 a5 36. Rb7 b4 37. cxb4 axb4 38. Rxb4 Rd4 39. Kb1 Kxh6
40. b3 Kg5 41. Rxc4 Rd6 42. Bc6 Rd8 43. b4 Rb8 44. b5 h5 45. Kc2 f4 46. Kb3 Kg4
47. Rc3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Black "Adair, James R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "218"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Qd8 8.
Qe2 a6 9. a4 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nd1 c5 12. c3 cxd4 13. cxd4 e5 14. Ne3 exd4
15. Nxd4 Bf6 16. Ndf5 Nc5 17. Rad1 Bxf5 18. Nxf5 Qb6 19. b3 Rfe8 20. a5 Qc7 21.
Qc2 Rac8 22. Rfe1 Qxa5 23. Nxd6 Nxd3 24. Qxd3 Red8 25. e5 Be7 26. Qe4 Bxd6 27.
exd6 Rc6 28. b4 Qb6 29. d7 Re6 30. Qd5 Kf8 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. Qf3+ Kg8 33. Qe4
Kf7 34. g3 Qc7 35. Qd4 b6 36. Qd3 a5 37. b5 Qc5 38. Qf3+ Ke7 39. Qc6 a4 40. Kf1
a3 41. Rd2 Qb4 42. Re2 Qd6 43. Qc3 Kf7 44. Rd2 Qc5 45. Qf3+ Qf5 46. Ke2 Qxf3+
47. Kxf3 Ke7 48. Rd3 a2 49. Ra3 Rxd7 50. Rxa2 Rd3+ 51. Ke4 Rb3 52. Ra7+ Kf6 53.
f4 h5 54. Ra8 Rb4+ 55. Kf3 Rxb5 56. Rf8+ Ke7 57. Rg8 Kf7 58. Rb8 Rb2 59. Ke4
Ke7 60. Rg8 Kf7 61. Rb8 b5 62. Ke5 Re2+ 63. Kd4 Rxh2 64. Rxb5 Rh3 65. Rg5 Kf6
66. Ke4 g6 67. Kf3 Rh2 68. Ra5 Rd2 69. Ra3 Kf5 70. Ra5+ Rd5 71. Ra3 Rb5 72. Rc3
Ra5 73. Rb3 g5 74. fxg5 Kxg5 75. Re3 Kf5 76. Rb3 Rd5 77. Rb4 Rd3+ 78. Kf2 Rd5
79. Kf3 Kg5 80. Re4 Rf5+ 81. Ke3 Rf6 82. Ra4 Rf8 83. Re4 Rf6 84. Ra4 e5 85. Re4
Kf5 86. Rh4 Kg5 87. Re4 Rf5 88. Ra4 Rf1 89. Ke2 Rh1 90. Kf3 Kf5 91. Ke3 Rh2 92.
Rb4 Ra2 93. Rh4 Ra3+ 94. Kf2 Kg5 95. Re4 Ra5 96. Kf3 Rd5 97. Ke3 Kf6 98. Rh4
Kg5 99. Re4 Ra5 100. Kf3 Kf5 101. Rh4 Kg5 102. Re4 Rb5 103. Ke3 Rd5 104. Kf3
Rd3+ 105. Kf2 Kf5 106. Rh4 Kg5 107. Re4 Rd5 108. Ke3 Ra5 109. Kf3 Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Foster, James M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Bb4+ 10. Ke2 Nd7 11. Qc2 Qh4 12. a3 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Qxc4 14. Bxc4
Ba5 15. Rd1 a6 16. Nd2 b5 17. Bd3 Bb7 18. b4 Bc7 19. f4 c5 20. Be4 Ra7 21. Bxb7
Rxb7 22. Ne4 Bb6 23. Rd6 c4 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. exd4 Ra8 26. Nc5 Nxc5 27. dxc5 Kf8
28. a4 Ke8 29. Kd2 a5 30. c6 Rb6 31. bxa5 Rxa5 32. c7 Rxd6+ 33. exd6 Kd7 34.
Rb1 Ra6 35. Rxb5 Rxd6+ 36. Kc3 Kxc7 37. Rb2 Rc6 38. Rb4 Kd6 39. Rxc4 Ra6 40.
Kb3 f6 41. Rc2 e5 42. fxe5+ fxe5 43. Ra2 Kc5 44. Kc3 Ra5 45. Kd3 Kd5 46. Ke3 g6
47. Ra1 Kc4 48. Rc1+ Kd5 49. Ra1 Kc4 50. Ke4 Kc3 51. Ra3+ Kd2 52. g4 Kc2 53. h3
Kd2 54. Rd3+ Ke2 55. Rd7 h5 56. g5 Rxa4+ 57. Kxe5 Rh4 58. Kf6 Rxh3 59. Kxg6 h4
60. Kf5 Rg3 61. Kf4 Kf2 62. Rd2+ Kg1 63. Rc2 Ra3 64. Kg4 h3 65. g6 h2 66. g7
Ra8 67. Kg3 Ra3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Foo, William J"]
[Black "Hanley, James L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Ne2 h5 6. h3 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5+ 8. Nbc3
Qxc5 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. Bd4 Nb6 12. b3 e5 13. Bxb6 Qxb6 14. Rd1 Bf8
15. Na4 Qc7 16. c4 Bd7 17. Nac3 a6 18. f4 Qb6 19. Rf1 O-O-O 20. b4 exf4 21.
Nxf4 Bc6 22. b5 Bxe4 23. Bxe4 Nxe4 24. Nfd5 Qc5 25. Nxe4 Re8 26. Qe2 Qa3 27.
Rxf7 Bh6 28. bxa6 Qxa6 29. Rb1 Qa3 30. Rfxb7 Qa5+ 31. Kd1 Rxe4 32. Rb8+ Kd7 33.
Nf6+ Ke7 34. Qxe4+ Kxf6 35. Qd4+ Kf7 36. R1b7+ Ke6 37. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Shaw, Robert"]
[Black "Jain, Radha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "55"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. f4 b5 8. e5
b4 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bb7 11. Qf3 Bxe4 12. Qxe4 Nc6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Nb3 d5
15. Qd3 a5 16. O-O Be7 17. Rac1 a4 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 O-O 20. c3 Qc4 21.
Qxc4 Rxc4 22. b3 axb3 23. axb3 Rc6 24. cxb4 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Bxb4 26. Rc7 g6 27.
g3 Rb8 28. Ba7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Grattage, Matthew"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1. c4 d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 f5 4. e4 fxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ Qxf6 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Nb5 O-O-O 11. Be3 a6 12. Nc3 Re8 13. Nd5 Qf7 14. b4 g6
15. a4 Bh6 16. O-O Bxe3 17. fxe3 Qg7 18. b5 Nb8 19. c5 c6 {#} 20. cxd6 cxd5 21.
Qc2+ Bc6 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Bxa6+ Kd7 24. Qc5 Ke6 25. Be2 h5 26. e4 Rhf8 27.
exd5+ cxd5 28. Bg4+ hxg4 29. Rae1+ Qe5 30. Rxe5+ Kxe5 31. Qe3+ Kxd6 32. Qa3+
1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Black "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "129"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. f4 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Qb6 9. Ne2 f6 10. a3 g5 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Nxg5 Bg7 13. Qd3 e5 14. fxe5 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16. Qc3 Ne7 17. Nf4 O-O 18. Bc4+ Kh8 19. Be3 Nf5 20. O-O Bd7 21. Nd5
Qg6 22. Qd2 Rad8 23. Nf4 Qb6 24. Rae1 Bc8 25. Qc3 Nxe3 26. Rxe3 Qxd4 27. Qxd4
Rxd4 28. Bb3 Bh6 29. g3 Bg4 30. Rc3 Rd2 31. Rc2 e3 32. Rxd2 exd2 33. Bd1 Bxd1
34. Rxd1 Rd8 35. Kf2 Bg7 36. Ne6 Rd5 37. Nxg7 Kxg7 38. e6 Kf6 39. Ke2 Kxe6 40.
Rxd2 Rb5 41. Kf3 Kf5 42. b4 h5 43. Rc2 b6 44. Rc4 a5 45. h3 axb4 46. axb4 Kg6
47. Ke4 Kg5 48. Rd4 Kg6 49. Kd3 Kf7 50. Kc4 Rg5 51. Rd5 Rxg3 52. Rxh5 Ke7 53.
Kb5 Rb3 54. Rd5 Ke6 55. Rd1 Rxh3 56. Kxb6 Rb3 57. b5 Rb2 58. Ka6 Ra2+ 59. Kb7
Ke7 60. b6 Rb2 61. Ka7 Ra2+ 62. Kb8 Rb2 63. b7 Rb3 64. Ra1 Kd7 65. Ka8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Wall, Tim P"]
[Black "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 d4 8. Na3
O-O 9. c4 a6 10. Bd2 Rb8 11. Kh1 b5 12. Qe1 Ng6 13. Ng1 f5 14. e5 Be7 15. Bf3
Nb4 16. Be2 bxc4 17. dxc4 d3 18. Bd1 Bb7 19. Bf3 Qb6 20. Bc3 Nh4 21. Bxb7 Rxb7
22. Nf3 Nxf3 23. Rxf3 Rd8 24. Qd2 Rbd7 25. Rd1 Qc6 26. b3 h6 27. Re1 Bh4 28.
Ref1 Be7 29. h3 Qe4 30. Re1 Qb7 31. Nb1 Nc2 32. Rd1 Nb4 33. Qf2 a5 34. Qg3 Nxa2
35. Rfxd3 Rxd3 36. Rxd3 Rxd3 37. Qxd3 Qxb3 38. Kh2 Nc1 39. Qd7 Kf7 40. Bxa5
Qxc4 41. Bd2 Ne2 42. Na3 Qd5 43. Qxd5 exd5 44. g4 fxg4 45. hxg4 c4 46. Nb5 d4
47. Kg2 c3 48. Kf2 d3 49. Bxc3 Nxf4 50. Ke3 g5 51. Ke4 Kg6 52. Bd2 h5 53. gxh5+
Kxh5 54. Bxf4 gxf4 55. Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Black "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bxb1 8.
Rxb1 e6 9. a3 Bd6 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. Bg5 Ne4 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 g4
15. Nd2 Qxd4 16. Qe2 O-O-O 17. Be4 Ne5 18. Rc1+ Kb8 19. Qb5 Rd7 20. Rd1 Bc5 21.
O-O a6 22. Qe2 f5 23. Nb3 Qxe4 24. Qxe4 Bxf2+ 25. Kxf2 fxe4 26. Rxd7 Nxd7 27.
Ke3 Rc8 28. Rf7 Ne5 29. Rxh7 Nc4+ 30. Kxe4 Nxb2 31. Nd4 Nc4 32. a4 Nb2 33. a5
Rc5 34. Nxe6 Rxa5 35. Kd4 Rb5 36. Nc5 a5 37. Rh1 Rb4+ 38. Kd5 Na4 39. Nd3 Nc3+
40. Kc5 Na4+ 41. Kd5 Nb6+ 42. Kc5 Rb3 43. Rh6 Ka7 44. Kd4 Rb1 45. Rh5 a4 46.
Ra5+ Kb8 47. Nc5 Rb2 48. Ke4 Rc2 49. Kf5 a3 50. Kxg4 a2 51. Nb3 Rc4+ 52. Kf5
Na4 53. Rd5 Rb4 54. Rd2 Nc3 55. Na1 Rb1 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Combie, Alex B"]
[Black "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. e3 e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 e4 8.
Ne2 Nf6 9. Nf4 Qd6 10. d5 Ne7 11. Bb5+ Kf8 12. Bc4 Ng6 13. Qd2 Kg8 14. Bb4 c5
15. dxc6 Qxd2+ 16. Kxd2 bxc6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Kc2 Ng4 19. Bd6 Rh5 20. h3 Ne5
21. g4 Nxc4 22. gxh5 Nxd6 23. Rad1 Nb7 24. hxg6 Bf5 25. gxf7+ Kxf7 26. Rd4 Nc5
27. Kc3 Nd3 28. f3 c5 29. Rd6 Ke7 30. Ra6 exf3 31. Kd2 Nxb2 32. e4 Bd7 33. Ke3
Rf8 34. Rxa7 f2 35. Ke2 Kd6 36. e5+ Ke6 37. Rb7 Na4 38. Rhb1 Nc3+ 39. Kf1 Nxb1
40. Rxb1 Kxe5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Burnett, Jim"]
[Black "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E66"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "127"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. d5
Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. Qc2 Rb8 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2 e5 13. Rae1 h5 14. Nd1 bxc4 15.
bxc4 h4 16. Bc3 Bd7 17. e4 Nh5 18. Ne3 Bh6 19. Bf3 Ng7 20. Rb1 Nb7 21. Rfe1
hxg3 22. fxg3 f5 23. Ndf1 f4 24. Ng4 Bg5 25. Qe2 Qc8 26. Nf2 Nd8 27. Rxb8 Qxb8
28. Bg4 fxg3 29. hxg3 Bxg4 30. Qxg4 Nf7 31. Nh3 Qd8 32. Nh2 Qf6 33. Rf1 Qe7 34.
Kg2 Nh5 35. Qe6 Kg7 36. g4 Qxe6 37. dxe6 Nf6 38. exf7 Nxe4 39. Ba5 Be7 40. Kf3
Nf6 41. Ke3 Rh8 42. Rf3 Kxf7 43. g5 e4 44. Rg3 Nh5 45. Rg2 Ng7 46. Nf2 Ne6 47.
Nxe4 Nxg5 48. Nxg5+ Bxg5+ 49. Kf2 Bf4 50. Nf3 Re8 51. Bd2 Re4 52. Rg4 Be3+ 53.
Kg3 Bf2+ 54. Kh3 Rxg4 55. Kxg4 Ke6 56. Bf4 Kd7 57. Ng5 Bd4 58. Kf3 Kc6 59. Ke4
Kb6 60. Bxd6 Ka5 61. Ne6 Kb4 62. Nxd4 Kxc4 63. Nb3 Kc3 64. Nxc5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Black "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "105"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. O-O-O h6 11. Bh4 Na6 12. Nd2 c6 13. f3 Be6 14. Bf2 Nd7
15. Nb3 Bf8 16. g4 Rec8 17. Kb1 b6 18. Be3 Kh7 19. f4 exf4 20. Bxf4 Bg7 21. Nd4
Ndc5 22. Bd6 Bd7 23. Rhf1 Kg8 24. h4 Re8 25. Bf3 Rad8 26. e5 Rc8 27. Rfe1 Ne6
28. Ne4 Nxd4 29. Rxd4 c5 30. Rdd1 Bc6 31. g5 hxg5 32. hxg5 Nb4 33. Nf6+ Bxf6
34. Bxc6 Nxc6 35. gxf6 Rcd8 36. Kc1 Nd4 37. Rh1 Ne2+ 38. Kb1 Ng3 39. Rh3 Nh5
40. Rhd3 Re6 41. Kc2 Kh7 42. Ra3 a5 43. Rb3 Nxf6 44. Rf1 Rdxd6 45. exd6 Rxd6
46. Rbf3 Kg7 47. Kb3 g5 48. Ka4 g4 49. Rf4 Kg6 50. Kb5 g3 51. R1f3 Kg5 52. Rf5+
Kg6 53. R5f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Black "Mason, Donald J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. a3 d6 6. Rb1 e6 7. b4 Nge7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. e3 e5 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Ne7 13. Qb3 b5 14. d3 cxb4 15.
axb4 Bb7 16. e4 Nc8 17. Bg5 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Rbc1 Ne7 20. Rc7 g5 21. Rfc1
Ng6 22. d4 exd4 23. Qd3 Ne5 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. Qxb5 Ba6 26. Qc5 Be2 27. Qc2 Qa6
28. Qd2 h6 29. Bf1 Bxf1 30. Rxf1 Rfc8 31. Rfc1 Rxc7 32. Rxc7 Qa1+ 33. Kg2 Qb1
34. Qe2 Qxb4 35. Rxa7 Kg7 36. Qf3 Rb7 37. Rxb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Black "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "135"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. e3 h6 5. Bh4 e6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qe2 b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Ned2 c5 12. c3 Rb8 13. O-O Nd5 14. Bg3 Rc8
15. a3 cxd4 16. cxd4 N7f6 17. Ne5 Bd6 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Ndc4 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Ne8
21. Nd2 Qc6 22. Ne4 f5 23. exf6 Nexf6 24. Rfe1 Rfe8 25. Bb5 Qc2 26. Nd6 Qxe2
27. Rxe2 Bc6 28. Nxe8 Nxe8 29. Rc2 Ne7 30. Ba6 Ra8 31. Rxc6 Nxc6 32. Bb7 Rd8
33. Rxd8 Nxd8 34. Ba6 Kf7 35. b4 Ke7 36. h4 Nd6 37. Be5 Nc6 38. Bxg7 b5 39.
Bxh6 Nb8 40. Bg5+ Kd7 41. h5 Nxa6 42. h6 Nf7 43. h7 Nb8 44. Bf6 Nc6 45. g4 Ne7
46. h8=Q Nxh8 47. Bxh8 Ng6 48. Bd4 a6 49. Kg2 e5 50. Be3 Ke6 51. Kg3 Kd5 52. g5
Ke4 53. Kg4 Nh8 54. Bc5 Ng6 55. f3+ Kd5 56. Kf5 Nf4 57. g6 Ne6 58. Bf8 Nd4+ 59.
Kf6 Ne6 60. Bh6 Kd6 61. Bc1 Kd5 62. Bb2 Nf4 63. Bxe5 Nxg6 64. Kxg6 Kxe5 65. Kg5
Ke6 66. f4 Kf7 67. Kf5 Ke7 68. Kg6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Hall, David E"]
[Black "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Ngf3 Qa5 6. e3 Qxc5 7. h3 e6 8. a3
Be7 9. Rc1 Qb6 10. b4 a5 11. b5 Nb8 12. a4 O-O 13. Be2 Nbd7 14. O-O Ba3 15. Rb1
Re8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Rd8 18. Rb3 Bd6 19. Bd4 Qc7 20. Rc3 Qe7 21. Bb6 Re8
22. Nb3 Nd7 23. Bc7 Bb4 24. Rd3 Nc5 25. Nxc5 Qxc7 26. Nb3 b6 27. Rd4 Bb7 28. c4
Rad8 29. cxd5 Bxd5 30. Qc1 Rc8 31. Qb1 Qc2 32. Qxc2 Rxc2 33. Nc1 Rec8 34. Rdd1
Ba3 35. e4 Ba8 36. Rd3 Bxc1 37. Rfd1 Bg5 38. f4 Be7 39. Bf3 g6 40. Rd7 R2c7 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Brown, Martin"]
[Black "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. g3 Bg4 7. Bg2 e6 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Qd8 12. Ne2 Nd5 13. Bd2 Nb6 14. b3 Bf6 15.
Bc3 Qc7 16. Bb2 e5 17. Nc3 exd4 18. Ne4 Be5 19. Bxd4 N8d7 20. Bg2 f5 21. Ng5
Rae8 22. Bxe5 Nxe5 23. f4 Nf7 24. Nxf7 Rxf7 25. Re1 Rfe7 26. Qd2 Qd7 27. Rxe7
Qxe7 28. Rd1 Kf7 29. a4 Qc5+ 30. Qf2 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Ke7 32. a5 Nc8 33. a6 bxa6
34. Re1+ Kd8 35. Rxe8+ Kxe8 36. Bxc6+ Kd8 37. Bb7 a5 {#} 38. Bxc8 Kxc8 39. Ke3
Kd7 40. Kd4 Kd6 41. c4 g6 42. c5+ Kc6 43. Kc4 a6 44. Kd4 h6 45. h4 h5 46. Kc4
Kc7 47. Kd5 Kd7 48. c6+ Kc7 49. Kc5 Kc8 50. Kb6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Black "McDonald, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Be7 5. h3 Nf6 6. Re1 Be6 7. d3 Qd7 8. c3
h6 9. Nbd2 g5 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 O-O-O 13. b4 Nxd4 14. cxd4 g4
15. hxg4 Rhg8 16. f3 h5 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. Nf1 Bh4 19. Re2 e5 20. Rc2 Qh7 21.
Be3 d5 22. Rac1 Rd7 23. exd5 e4 24. d6 c6 25. b5 exf3 26. Qxf3 Rf7 27. Qh3+ Kb8
28. bxc6 Rxf1+ 29. Rxf1 Qxc2 30. c7+ Ka8 31. Rc1 Bf2+ 32. Kh2 Bg3+ 33. Kh1 Rf8
34. c8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Dodds, Edward"]
[Black "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. a4 Be6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bf3 Na5 12. Nxa5 Qxa5 13. Qd2 Rfc8 14. Nd5 Qxd2
15. Nxe7+ Kf8 16. Bxd2 Rxc2 17. Bc3 Kxe7 18. Bd1 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Nxe4 20. Bf3 Nc5
21. Rfe1 Rc8 22. g3 Rc7 23. Ra3 f5 24. Bd1 g6 25. Bc2 Bc4 26. f3 Ke6 27. Kf2 d5
28. Ke3 h5 29. f4 e4 30. h3 Kd6 31. Rg1 Rh7 32. Raa1 a5 33. Rab1 Kc6 34. Rb2 b6
35. Rgb1 Nd7 36. Kd4 h4 37. g4 fxg4 38. hxg4 Re7 39. Rh1 e3 40. Re1 e2 41. Bd3
Nc5 42. Rexe2 Nb3+ 43. Rxb3 Rxe2 44. Bxe2 Bxb3 45. Bb5+ Kd6 46. Ke3 Bd1 47. g5
Ke6 48. Be8 h3 49. Kf2 Kf5 50. Kg3 h2 51. Kxh2 Kxf4 52. Bxg6 Kxg5 53. Bf7 Kf4
54. Bxd5 Bxa4 55. Kg2 Ke3 56. Kf1 Kd3 57. c4 Bb3 58. Ke1 Bxc4 59. Bc6 Bb3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.30"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Black "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. a3 a5 10. Nge2 Re8 11. O-O Bf8 12. Qc2 g6 13. Rad1 Bg7 14. c5 Nd7
15. cxd6 cxd6 16. Nb5 Nb6 17. Bf4 Bf8 18. Nec3 Bg4 19. f3 Be6 20. Ne4 Nd5 21.
Qd2 Nxf4 22. Qxf4 Bg7 23. Nexd6 Rf8 24. Nxb7 Qb6 25. Qc7 Bxd4+ 26. Kh1 Rab8 27.
Qxb6 Bxb6 28. N7d6 Ne5 29. Be2 Bb3 30. Rc1 h5 31. h3 a4 32. f4 Nd7 33. f5 Nf6
34. Bd3 Kg7 35. Rf3 Bd5 36. Rff1 Rbd8 37. Rce1 Rd7 38. Re2 Rfd8 39. Nc4 Bxc4
40. Bxc4 Rd1 41. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 42. Kh2 h4 43. g3 hxg3+ 44. Kxg3 Nh5+ 45. Kh4 Rg1
46. Rd2 Kh6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "Matin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Nf4 c6 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O Bd6 {[%csl Gh2]} 11. f3 Qc7 {[%cal Gg7g5]} 12. Qd2 $5
{# A remarkable idea, which perhaps caught Hawkins by surprise. It seems risky
to allow Black to play ....g7-g5, but Jones is playing for e3-e4.} (12. h3 Nbd7
13. Nfe2 c5 14. Nb5 Qb6 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 {[%csl Gc1]} 16. Qe1 b6 17. b4 Nf8 18.
bxc5 bxc5 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Nd4 Rb8 21. Qd2 Ng6 22. Bb2 Ne5 23. Rab1 Nc4 24.
Bxc4 dxc4 25. e4 Bd7 26. Kh1 Rec8 27. Ne2 Be6 28. Bxf6 gxf6 29. Rxb8 Rxb8 30.
f4 f5 31. Rf3 fxe4 32. Rg3+ Kf8 33. f5 Bxf5 34. Qg5 Rb1+ 35. Kh2 Rd1 36. Qh6+
Ke7 37. Qg5+ Kd7 38. Qf6 Be6 39. Rg5 {0-1 Ostojic,N (2437)-Rajkovic,D (2447)/
Belgrade 2005/CBM 105 ext}) 12... Bxf4 (12... g5 {is possibly playable,
although very compromising:} 13. Nfe2 Bxh2+ 14. Kh1 {[%cal Ge3e4]} Nh5 (14...
Bd6 15. e4) (14... h6 15. e4) 15. e4 Bf4 16. Nxf4 Nxf4 17. Bc2 $13 {# I prefer
White here,despite the pawn minus.}) (12... Nbd7 {by contrast, is poor:} 13. e4
dxe4 14. fxe4 Qb6 15. Nfe2) 13. exf4 b6 14. b4 {White plays to preserve his
light-squared Bishop.} (14. f5 {was a little too early:} Ba6 15. Bxa6 Nxa6 16.
Qd3 Nb8 17. Bg5 Nbd7 18. g4 h5 19. Bxf6 (19. h3 Qg3+) 19... Nxf6 20. g5 Nh7 21.
f4) 14... Ba6 15. b5 $1 cxb5 16. Nxb5 Qd7 17. a4 Nc6 18. Rb1 Na5 19. f5 Nc4 (
19... Bxb5 20. Rxb5 Nc4 21. Qf2 Qd6 22. Qh4 $36) 20. Qf2 h6 21. g4 Nh7 22. Bf4
{[%cal Gb5c7,Gb5d6]} (22. h4 f6 $13) 22... Na3 (22... Rac8 23. f6 {intends Bf5
[%cal Gd3f5]}) (22... Bxb5 $1 {was probably best:} 23. axb5 a6 24. bxa6 Rxa6
25. Rfe1 $14) 23. Rb3 Nc4 24. h4 Rac8 (24... Bxb5 25. axb5 a6 26. bxa6 Rxa6 27.
g5 hxg5 28. hxg5 Nf8 29. Rfb1 $16) 25. g5 h5 26. Kh2 $16 {# White has an
obvious advantage. Black has no real counterplay and this has been showing
over the last few moves. Nevertheless, Hawkins keeps defending toughly.} Rc6
27. f6 g6 28. Rbb1 Nf8 29. Rfe1 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Ne6 31. Bg3 Nd6 32. Re5 ({The
counter-intuitive} 32. Bxd6 $1 {is very strong indeed:} Bxb5 33. axb5 Qxd6+ 34.
Qg3 {the point.} Qxg3+ 35. Kxg3 Rc3 (35... Rd6 36. f4 Kf8 37. f5 gxf5 38. Ra1
Nxd4 39. Rxa7) 36. Bxg6) 32... Nc4 33. Re2 Nd6 34. Re5 Nc4 35. Re2 Nd6 36. Qe1
({Once again} 36. Bxd6 {seems good, but then we would be denied the final
attack.} Bxb5 37. axb5 Qxd6+ 38. Qg3 Qxg3+ 39. Kxg3 Rd6 40. f4 Nxd4 41. Re8+
Kh7 42. f5 Nxf5+ 43. Bxf5 gxf5 44. Kf4 d4 45. Ke5 d3 46. g6+ Kxg6 47. Rg8+ Kh7
48. Rg7+ Kh6 49. Kxd6 $18) 36... Nf5 37. Bxf5 gxf5 38. Qb1 Rc4 39. Qxf5 Rxa4
40. g6 Bxb5 41. Qxh5 fxg6 42. Qxg6+ Kf8 43. Bf4 $1 {#[%csl Ge2,Gf4]} Nxf4 (
43... Bxe2 44. Bh6+) 44. Re8+ Qxe8 45. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Howell, David W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Matin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "123"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Be6 8. d5
Bc8 9. Be2 c6 10. O-O cxd5 11. exd5 Ne8 $146 ({RR} 11... e6 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13.
Qh4 ({RR} 13. Qb4 Qc8 14. Bg5 Nd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Qd2 Re8 17. Rfe1 Be6 18.
Nd4 Nc6 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. Rac1 Qf8 21. Bc4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 h6 23. Be3 Rd8 24.
Qc2 Qb4 25. Rb1 Nd4 26. Bxd4 Rxd4 27. Bb3 Rf4 {Novichkov,V (2415)-Odeev,H 
(2430)/Moscow 1998/EXT 1999/1/2-1/2 (51)}) 13... Nbd7 14. Bh6 Nh5 15. Qxd8
Rfxd8 16. Bxg7 Nxg7 {1/2-1/2 Coelho,L (2398)-Lima,D (2491)/Sao Caetano do Sul
2009/EXT 2011}) 12. Re1 Nd6 13. Qa4 Nd7 14. Bf4 Nb6 15. Qb3 Bg4 16. Ne5 Bxe2
17. Rxe2 Rc8 18. Rd1 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Be5 Bxe5 21. Rxe5 b5 22. Rde1 Rfe8
23. g3 a5 24. a4 Nc4 25. R5e2 b4 26. Ne4 Red8 27. Nd2 Nb6 28. Rxe7 Qxd5 29.
Qxd5 Rxd5 30. Ne4 Kf8 31. Rb7 Nxa4 32. b3 Nc3 33. Nf6 Rf5 34. Nd7+ Kg7 35. f4
h5 36. Re5 Nd5 37. Rxf5 gxf5 38. Ne5 Rc1+ 39. Kf2 Rc2+ 40. Kg1 Rc1+ 41. Kg2
Ne3+ 42. Kh3 Kf6 43. Rxf7+ Ke6 44. Ra7 Rc3 45. Rxa5 Rxb3 46. Nc6 Rb2 47. Re5+
Kd6 48. Rxe3 Kxc6 49. Kh4 Rxh2+ 50. Kg5 Rh3 51. Kxf5 Kd5 52. Kg5 Kd4 53. Re1 b3
54. f5 Rxg3+ 55. Kxh5 b2 56. f6 Rf3 57. Kg6 Kc3 58. f7 Kd2 59. Rb1 Kc2 60.
Rxb2+ Kxb2 61. Kg7 Rxf7+ 62. Kxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[Annotator "Matin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 Qa5 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. Bf1 Re8 13. Nb3 Qb4 $146 ({RR} 13...
Qc7 14. Be3 ({RR} 14. f4 Ned7 15. Bg2 ({RR} 15. Qc2 d5 16. e5 dxc4 17. Bxc4 Nb6
18. Bf1 Nfd5 19. Nxd5 {1/2-1/2 Rustemov,A-Kalinin,O (2420)/Minsk 1993/EXT 1997}
) ({RR} 15. Kh2 Nf8 16. Qd3 Be6 17. Be3 Rad8 18. Rad1 Bc8 19. Bg2 b6 20. Nd4
Bb7 21. b4 Ne6 22. Nb3 Ba6 23. f5 Nf8 24. Bf4 Nh5 25. Ne2 Nxf4 26. Nxf4 b5 27.
cxb5 Bxb5 28. Qc2 Ba4 29. f6 Bh6 {Abibula,A (2280)-Dinescu,A (2225)/Romania
1993/EXT 1998/1/2-1/2 (53)}) 15... Nb6 ({RR} 15... a5 16. Be3 a4 17. Nd4 Qa5
18. Nc2 Qc7 19. Na3 Bf8 20. Qd2 Nc5 21. Bxc5 dxc5 22. e5 Rd8 23. Qe3 Ne8 24. g4
Qb6 25. Qf2 f5 26. gxf5 Bxf5 27. Be4 Ng7 28. Bxf5 Nxf5 29. Ne4 Be7 30. Nf6+ {
Omearat,A (2218)-Tissir,M (2466)/Abu Dhabi 2010/CBM 137 Extra/0-1 (39)}) 16. c5
dxc5 17. Nxc5 Nfd7 18. Nd3 Nf8 19. Be3 Nc4 20. Bc1 Be6 21. Kh2 Rad8 22. Qc2 Qa5
23. a4 Qb6 24. e5 Qd4 25. Nf2 Nd2 26. Nfe4 Nb3 27. Ra3 Nxc1 28. Qxc1 a5 {
Vaganian,R (2630)-Smejkal,J (2525)/Frankfurt 1998/CBM 065 ext/1/2-1/2 (69)})
14... Be6 15. Nd2 Rad8 16. Rc1 Qd7 17. f4 Bxh3 18. fxe5 Rxe5 19. Qf3 Rh5 20.
Bxh3 Rxh3 21. Kg2 Nh5 22. Bf2 Bh6 23. Rcd1 Nf4+ 24. Kg1 g5 25. e5 Qf5 26. Nde4
g4 27. Qxg4+ {1-0 Bretsnajdr,V (2305)-Antonsen,M (2355)/Forli 1990/EXT 1997})
14. Bd2 Qb6 15. Be3 Qc7 16. f4 Ned7 17. Qd3 b6 18. Rad1 Bf8 19. Bd4 a5 20. g4
d5 21. exd5 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 cxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Qxf4 25. Qe3 Qd6 26. Bc3
Bb7 27. Bg2 a4 28. Nd4 Bxd5 29. Nf5 Qc5 30. Bxd5 Qxd5 31. Nh6+ Bxh6 32. Qxh6 f6
33. Qe3 Rf8 34. Qe6+ Qxe6 35. Rxe6 Rc8 36. Re7 Ne5 37. a3 Rc5 38. Kf2 h5 39.
gxh5 gxh5 40. Rb7 Nc4 41. Kf3 Rf5+ 42. Ke2 b5 43. h4 Nd6 44. Rd7 Nf7 45. Ke3
Kg7 46. Ke4 Rf1 47. Rd5 Kg6 48. Ke3 Nh6 49. Rxb5 Nf5+ 50. Kd3 Rf3+ 51. Ke2 Rf4
52. b4 Rxh4 53. Rb8 Rh3 54. Rg8+ Kf7 55. Rc8 Nd6 56. Rc6 Ne4 57. Bd4 Rxa3 58.
b5 Rb3 59. b6 a3 60. Rc8 h4 61. Rh8 Ng3+ 62. Kf2 Nf5 63. Bc5 Rb5 64. Ra8 a2 65.
b7 Rxb7 66. Rxa2 Rb5 67. Ba7 Kg6 68. Kg2 Kh5 69. Bf2 Ne7 70. Ra7 Ng6 71. Be3
Kg4 72. Rg7 Rb2+ 73. Kg1 Kf5 74. Rh7 Ne5 75. Bf2 Nf3+ 76. Kg2 Kg4 77. Rg7+ Ng5
0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 {#} 5. c4 $2 {I was dealing with ECF
business before this game, and must still have had a head full of traffic. Not
much else can reasonably explain this move.} (5. Nc3 e5 6. e4 d4 7. Ne2 g5 8.
d3 h6 9. Nd2 Bd6 10. c3 c5 11. Nc4 Bc7 12. a4 Ne7 13. Bd2 Nc6 14. cxd4 Nxd4 15.
f3 Be6 16. Rc1 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Qe7 18. Ne3 O-O-O 19. Nd5 Bxd5 {Azmaiparashvili,
Z (2702)-Kasparov,G (2830)/Crete 2003/0-1 (52)}) 5... Bxf3 6. exf3 (6. Bxf3 Ne5
7. Qb3 Nxf3+ 8. exf3 Qd7 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. d3 e6 11. Nc3 Ne7 12. Re1 Nc6 13.
Qxd5 Qxd5 14. Nxd5 O-O-O 15. Nf4 Nd4 16. Rd1 Nxf3+ 17. Kg2 Nd4 18. Be3 Kb8 19.
Rac1 g6 20. Kf1 Bg7 {Vocaturo,D (2510)-Lenderman,A (2542)/Puerto Madryn 2009/
0-1 (59)}) 6... dxc4 {I am a pawn down with a rotten position already.} 7. Qc2
(7. a4 Nc5 8. Na3 Nb3 9. Ra2 Qd4 10. Qc2 Qd3 11. Qxc4 Qxc4 12. Nxc4 e6 13. d3
Nf6 14. f4 Be7 15. Be3 O-O 16. Bf3 Rfd8 17. Bd1 Nd4 18. a5 a6 19. Ra4 Nb5 20.
Ne5 Nd7 21. d4 Nf6 {Pitam,E (2317)-Madl,I (2435)/Batumi 1999/1/2-1/2 (52)}) (7.
Qe2 Nb6 8. f4 Qd3 9. Re1 Qxe2 10. Rxe2 Nf6 11. b3 O-O-O 12. Na3 cxb3 13. axb3
e6 14. Bb2 Bc5 15. Nc4 Nxc4 16. bxc4 Rhe8 17. Be5 Bd4 18. Ra5 a6 19. h4 g6 20.
d3 Ng4 21. Bxd4 Rxd4 {Kunze,H (2258)-Schneider,S (2302)/Bayern 2003/0-1 (42)})
(7. Na3 Nb6 8. Re1 e6 9. f4 Bc5 10. Qh5 Qd6 11. f5 Nf6 12. Qe2 O-O 13. fxe6
Qxe6 14. Qxe6 fxe6 15. Bh3 Nfd5 16. Bxe6+ Kh8 17. Rf1 Rae8 18. Bg4 Nb4 19. Kg2
Nd3 20. f4 g5 21. f5 Re5 {Rayo Gutierrez,M-Sarmiento Alfonso,B (2215)/
Ponferrada 1992/1/2-1/2 (32)}) 7... Nb6 8. a4 a5 9. Re1 Qd3 10. Qd1 (10. Qxd3
cxd3 11. Bf1 Rd8 12. Re3 {might be better. At least it wins the pawn back,
although the resulting position still sucks.}) 10... e6 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Bf1 Qd7
13. Re4 Nf6 14. Rh4 Rd8 15. Qc2 {#} O-O $5 {This probably gives me more
counterplay than I should be allowed to get away with, although black's still
winning.} 16. g4 Qd4 17. f4 Bc5 (17... Qxf4 $2 18. d4 Qxd4 19. Be3) 18. Nd1 Qe4
(18... Qxf4 19. d3 (19. d4 Qxd4 20. Be3 Qe4 $1) 19... Qd6 {seems to be good
for black without much risk.}) 19. Qc3 Qe1 20. d4 Qxd1 (20... Qxc3 21. bxc3 {
would actually give me a possibly playable position.}) 21. dxc5 Nbd5 22. Qh3 g6
23. Kg2 $2 {#} Qxc1 $1 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[Annotator "Matin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nd2 e5 5. Ngf3 ({RR} 5. e4 Bd6 6. Ngf3) 5...
Bd6 ({RR} 5... e4 6. Nd4 ({RR} 6. dxe4 dxe4 7. Ng5 e3 8. fxe3 Ng4 9. Nde4 Qxd1+
10. Kxd1 h6) 6... c5 7. N4b3 exd3 ({RR} 7... e3 8. fxe3 h5 9. Nf3 ({RR} 9. e4
Ng4 10. Nf1 Qf6 11. Bf4 g5) 9... Bd6 ({RR} 9... Nc6) 10. Nbd2 ({RR} 10. e4 dxe4
11. dxe4 Nxe4 ({RR} 11... Nc6 12. e5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Qxd8+ Kxd8 15. Nxc5
) 12. Qd3 Qe7 13. Ng5) 10... Qc7 11. Nf1 Nc6 12. c3 Be6 13. Qa4 O-O-O 14. Bd2
Ng4 15. b4 c4 16. b5 ({RR} 16. dxc4 dxc4 17. b5 Na5 18. Nd4 Kb8) 16... Nce5 17.
Nxe5 Nxe5 18. d4 Ng4 19. e4 ({RR} 19. Qxa7 Kd7 20. Qa4 f5) 19... dxe4 20. Bxe4
f5 21. Bf3 Kb8 22. Qc2 {Vokac,M (2466)-Zakhartsov,V (2541)/Pardubice 2009/EXT
2010/[Zakhartsov]/1/2-1/2 (50)}) 8. cxd3 Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. e4 O-O 11. Qe2 b6
12. e5 Ne8 13. f4 f6 14. Nf3 fxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxe5 Nc7 17. d4 Bf6 18. Qe3
Re8 19. Qf2 Ba6 20. Rd1 {Azmaiparashvili,Z (2669)-Dlugy,M (2518)/Liepaja 2006/
CBM 113 ext/1-0 (71)}) 6. O-O O-O 7. c3 Bg4 $146 ({RR} 7... e4 8. dxe4 dxe4 9.
Ng5 e3 10. fxe3 Nd5 11. Nde4 Be7 12. c4 Nf6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15.
Ne4 Be7 16. Nf2 a5 17. Nd3 Na6 18. e4 Nb4 19. Nxb4 axb4 20. Be3 Be6 21. b3 Ra3
22. Rfd1 {Roth,J-Ronen,L/Baden-Baden 1988/TD/0-1 (36)}) 8. h3 Bh5 9. Qc2 Nbd7
10. e4 a5 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Nh4 Rfd8 13. Nf1 dxe4 14. dxe4 Nc5 15. Bg5 Be7 16.
Nf5 Bg6 17. N1e3 h6 18. Bh4 Kh8 19. Nxe7 Qxe7 20. Ng4 Ncd7 21. Kh1 Qe6 22. f4
exf4 23. gxf4 Bh5 24. f5 Qc4 25. b3 Qc5 26. Nxf6 gxf6 27. e5 fxe5 28. Qd2 Kh7
29. Bxd8 Rxd8 30. f6 Bg6 31. Rad1 e4 32. Qd6 Qh5 33. Qe7 Bf5 34. Qxd8 Bxh3 35.
Kg1 Bxg2 36. Qxd7 Bf3 37. Qd6 e3 38. Qd3+ Kh8 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qd3+ Kh8 41.
Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[Annotator "Matin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. f4 exf4 5. Bxf4 Ne7 6. Nf3 Ng6 7. Bg3 Be7 8. Nbd2
({RR} 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bd3 ({RR} 9. a4 Qb6 10. Na3 a6 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. Bxd7+ Nxd7
13. e5 Qd8 14. exd6 Bf6 15. Qe2+ Kf8 16. c3 h5 17. h4 b5 18. Ne3 c4 19. Nf5 Nc5
20. O-O Qd7 21. Ng5 Re8 22. Qf2 Nd3 23. Qb6 Ngf4 {Arzhenkov,G (2377)-Zvezdov,N
(2153)/Odintsovo 2008/CBM 127 Extra/1-0}) 9... b5 10. a4 bxa4 11. O-O O-O 12.
Nbd2 a6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Bf6 15. Qh5 Re8 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. Rxf6+ Qxf6 18.
Rf1 Qxf1+ 19. Kxf1 Kg8 20. Nf3 Rf8 21. Kg1 Be8 22. Ng5 h6 {Euler,G (2383)
-Banas,J (2370)/Germany 2000/EXT 2002/1-0 (35)}) 8... O-O 9. a4 Bg4 $146 ({RR} 
9... Nd7 10. Nc4 Nb6 11. Nfd2 Nxc4 12. Nxc4 Bh4 13. Qh5 Re8 14. O-O-O Bxg3 15.
hxg3 h6 16. Bd3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. Qf3 Bd7 19. Rdf1 Qg5+ 20. Kb1 Rf8 21. b3
a6 22. a5 Qd2 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. gxf4 {Holzinger,R-Hanken,J/Seattle 1966/EXT
2007/0-1 (38)}) ({RR} 9... f5 10. Bd3 f4 11. Bf2 Bg4 12. Nc4 Nd7 13. Qd2 Bxf3
14. gxf3 Nde5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Be2 Bh4 17. O-O Qg5+ 18. Kh1 Rf6 19. Rg1 Qh5
20. Bxh4 Qxh4 21. Qe1 Qh5 22. Qf2 Kh8 23. a5 g5 24. Rab1 {Enevoldsen,
J-Jacobsen,B/Flensburg 1970/EXT 2001/1-0 (38)}) 10. Be2 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Bf6 12.
c3 Qe7 13. Bd3 Nd7 14. O-O Nde5 15. Bc2 Rfe8 16. a5 b5 17. axb6 axb6 18. Ba4
Rec8 19. Qe2 Ra5 20. Bb5 Rca8 21. Rxa5 Rxa5 22. Kh1 h6 23. h3 Ra2 24. Qc2 Qa7
25. Qb3 Ra1 26. Kh2 Rxf1 27. Bxf1 h5 28. Nxe5 Bxe5 29. Bxe5 Nxe5 30. Be2 h4 31.
Qb5 Kf8 32. b4 g6 33. Qa6 Qb8 34. Qa1 Kg7 35. Qc1 Qd8 36. Qe3 Qf6 37. Kg1 g5
38. bxc5 bxc5 39. Bf1 Qf4 40. Qxf4 gxf4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Holland, James P"]
[Black "Jackson, James P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 c4 10. Ne5 Be6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. b3 Qa5 13. Qd2 Kh8 14. bxc4 dxc4
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bxc6 Qb6 17. Bxa8 Qxd4 18. Qxd4 Bxd4 19. Bd5 Bxc3 20. Rac1
Bxd5 21. Rxc3 g6 22. Rd1 Be6 23. f3 Rb8 24. Rd2 Kg7 25. Kf2 Rb7 26. e4 h5 27.
Ke3 Kf6 28. f4 Rc7 29. Rf2 Bc8 30. Kd4 Be6 31. h3 Rd7+ 32. Ke3 Rc7 33. f5 gxf5
34. exf5 Bd7 35. Kd4 Bb5 36. Kd5 a6 37. a3 Rc8 38. Ke4 Re8+ 39. Kf4 Rd8 40. Re2
Rd1 41. g4 Rf1+ 42. Rf3 Rc1 43. g5+ Kg7 44. Re7 c3 45. g6 c2 46. Rxf7+ Kg8 47.
Rc7 Bd3 48. Rxd3 Rf1+ 49. Ke5 c1=Q 50. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Storey, Charles"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "61"]

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. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Nd3 Rf6 14. c5 Rg6 15. cxd6
cxd6 16. Rc1 Nf6 17. Nb5 Ne8 18. Nxa7 Bd7 19. Qb3 Qb8 20. Qb6 h5 21. Rc3 g4 22.
Rfc1 Bh6 23. Ra3 gxf3 24. Bxf3 Bg4 25. Kf1 Nf6 26. h3 Qf8 27. Rc7 Bxf3 28. gxf3
Rg3 29. Qxd6 Ng6 30. Qe6+ Kh8 31. Rf7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Black "Palliser, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "59"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne8 7. e4 b6 8. Bd3
Ba6 9. f4 Nc6 10. Nf3 Na5 11. Qe2 f5 12. e5 d5 13. cxd5 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qxd5 15.
a4 c5 16. Ba3 Rf7 17. O-O Rd7 18. Rfd1 Rad8 19. Qe2 Qc4 20. Qxc4 Nxc4 21. Rdb1
cxd4 22. Nxd4 Nc7 23. a5 bxa5 24. Nc6 Nxa3 25. Rxa3 Rd1+ 26. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 27. Kf2
Nd5 28. g3 Rd2+ 29. Kg1 Rc2 30. Rxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Black "Waters, Clive L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Be2 Nh6 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 Nf5 7. c4 dxc4 8. Bxc4
c5 9. d5 Nd6 10. Be2 Bf5 11. Ne5 Nd7 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. g4 Be4 14. Nc3 Bxc3 15.
bxc3 c4 16. a4 Rac8 17. Ba3 h5 18. Bxd6 exd6 19. gxh5 Qh3 20. Bf3 Bd3 21. Rf2
Rce8 22. Qd2 Re7 23. hxg6 fxg6 24. Re1 Qh4 25. Bg2 Rh7 26. Bf3 Rf5 27. Rg2 Kf8
28. Rxg6 Rxf4 29. exf4 Bxg6 30. Re3 Rf7 31. Bg2 Qxf4 32. a5 Qf5 33. Qe1 b6 34.
axb6 axb6 35. Qh4 Kg7 36. Qd4+ Qf6 37. Qxf6+ Rxf6 38. Re7+ Rf7 39. Re6 Rf6 40.
Re7+ Rf7 41. Re6 Rf6 42. Re7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Grattage, Matthew"]
[Black "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Bg4 8. Ne1
Qc8 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 Bh3 11. f3 Qe6 12. Qd2 Bxg2 13. d5 Qh3 14. Nxg2 Ne5 15.
b3 Nfg4 16. fxg4 Nxg4 17. Rf4 Qxh2+ 18. Kf1 Nxe3+ 19. Qxe3 Qh1+ 20. Qg1 Qxg1+
21. Kxg1 Bxc3 22. Raf1 a5 23. a4 c6 24. Re4 Be5 25. g4 e6 26. dxe6 fxe6 27. Rd1
c5 28. Nh4 Kg7 29. e3 g5 30. Ng2 Kf6 31. Ne1 Ke7 32. Kg2 Bg7 33. Nc2 Rf7 34.
Na3 Raf8 35. Nb5 Be5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Walker, David J"]
[Black "Foo, William J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. O-O e6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Qxb6 axb6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. d3 Bc5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nh4 Be6 13. Bxe4 Nxe4 14. dxe4
b5 15. Nf5 b4 16. Ne2 Rxa2 17. Rxa2 Bxa2 18. Bf4 Bc4 19. Rc1 Bxe2 20. Rxc5 Nd7
21. Rc1 Bf3 22. Re1 Ra8 23. Nd4 Bh5 24. Kg2 Nc5 25. Bd6 Nd3 26. Re3 Nxb2 27.
Bxb4 Nc4 28. Rc3 Ne5 29. Bd6 Nd7 30. Rb3 Ra7 31. Nf5 Bg4 32. Ne7+ Kh8 33. Nc8
Be6 34. Rb2 Ra8 35. Ne7 b5 36. Nxc6 {#} Ra6 37. Rc2 Bc4 38. Ne5 Rxd6 39. Rxc4
bxc4 40. Nxf7+ Kg8 41. Nxd6 c3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Black "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Qb3 Qc8 7. Ne5 Bh5 8. f4
c6 9. Nc3 b5 10. Bd3 a6 11. Ne4 Nbd7 12. Qc2 c5 13. Ng3 cxd4 14. Qxc8+ Rxc8 15.
Nxh5 Nxh5 16. Nxd7 Kxd7 17. exd4 Nf6 18. a4 Kc6 19. O-O Bb4 20. axb5+ axb5 21.
f5 Kb6 22. Bg5 Nd5 23. fxe6 fxe6 24. Rf7 h6 25. Bh4 Rc7 26. Rxc7 Nxc7 27. Bg3
Nd5 28. Be5 Rg8 29. Rf1 g5 30. Rf7 g4 31. Kf2 Ra8 32. Rh7 Bd2 33. Rh8 Rxh8 34.
Bxh8 Bf4 35. Bg7 Ka5 36. Be2 h5 37. h3 Be3+ 38. Kg3 gxh3 39. gxh3 Ne7 40. Bd3
Nf5+ 41. Bxf5 exf5 42. d5 Kb6 43. Bf8 Kb7 44. Bd6 Kc8 45. Bf4 Bd4 46. b3 Bf6
47. Be3 Be5+ 48. Bf4 Bf6 49. Bd2 Be5+ 50. Kf3 Kd7 51. Bb4 Ke8 52. Bc5 Kf7 53.
Ke3 Bh2 54. Kf3 Be5 55. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Shaw, Robert"]
[Black "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8.
Qe2 b6 9. O-O-O Bb7 10. g3 Nd7 11. Bg2 f5 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. f3 exf3 14. Bxf3
O-O-O 15. Bxb7+ Kxb7 16. Nf3 Rhe8 17. Ne5 c6 18. Rhf1 Rf8 19. Rf3 Nd7 20. Re3
Nxe5 21. Rxe5 Rd6 22. c3 Qf6 23. Re1 Qh6+ 24. Qd2 Rf6 25. g4 Qg6 26. g5 Rf5 27.
Qe3 Rxe5 28. Qxe5 Rd5 29. Qxe6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Rxg5 31. Re7+ Kb8 32. Kd2 Rg2+ 33.
Re2 Rxe2+ 34. Kxe2 Kc7 35. Kf3 c5 36. dxc5 bxc5 37. Ke4 Kd6 38. b4 cxb4 39.
cxb4 Kc6 40. a4 Kd6 41. Kd4 g5 42. b5 g4 43. a5 h5 44. Ke4 h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Eggleston, David"]
[Black "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D59"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "123"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 Be6 12. Qa4 c5 13. Qa3 Nd7 14. Bb5 Rfc8
15. O-O a6 16. Bxd7 Bxd7 17. Rc3 Kf8 18. dxc5 Rxc5 19. Rfc1 Rxc3 20. Qxc3 Qd6
21. Ne5 Be6 22. Qd4 Rc8 23. Rxc8+ Bxc8 24. b4 Be6 25. h3 f6 26. Ng6+ Kf7 27.
Nf4 g5 28. Nh5 Bf5 29. Ng3 Bb1 30. a4 Qe6 31. Ne2 Be4 32. f3 Bc2 33. Nc3 Bb3
34. a5 bxa5 35. bxa5 Bc4 36. Kf2 h5 37. e4 dxe4 38. Nxe4 Bb5 39. h4 gxh4 40.
Qc5 Qa2+ 41. Kg1 Kg6 42. Qd6 Qa1+ 43. Kh2 Qb2 44. Qb8 Qb3 45. Qf4 Qe6 46. Qxh4
Bf1 47. Qg3+ Kf7 48. Qh4 Qe5+ 49. Ng3 Bxg2 50. Qc4+ Kg7 51. Kxg2 Qxa5 52. Qe6
Qg5 53. Kh3 a5 54. Nf5+ Kh8 55. Qc8+ Kh7 56. Qc7+ Kg6 57. Nh4+ Kh6 58. Qd7 Qg8
59. Nf5+ Kg5 60. Ne7 Qa2 61. Qf5+ Kh6 62. Qg6# 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Foster, James M"]
[Black "Roe, Simon J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. c4 Nb4 7. Nd3 e5 8. dxe5
Bf5 9. Nxb4 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Bxb4 11. Bd2 Na6 12. Nc3 O-O-O 13. Kc1 Rhe8 14. f4
f6 15. exf6 gxf6 16. g3 Nc5 17. h4 Rxd2 18. Kxd2 Ne4+ 19. Kc2 Nf2+ 20. Kb3 Bxc3
21. Rh2 Bd4 22. a3 Re3+ 23. Ka2 Rxg3 24. Re1 Rg1 25. Rg2 Rxg2 26. Bxg2 Kd7 27.
b3 b6 28. Bf3 Nd3 29. Rf1 c5 30. Be2 Ke6 31. b4 Be4 32. Kb3 Kf5 33. bxc5 bxc5
34. Bxd3 Bxd3 35. Rd1 Be4 36. Rf1 h5 37. a4 a5 38. Ka3 Bd3 39. Rf3 Bxc4 40. Rg3
Be2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Adair, James R"]
[Black "Burnett, Jim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. Bg5 O-O 14. Bd3
Nd5 15. Qh5 g6 16. Qh4 b5 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Be4 Rac8 19. Rd3 h5 20. g4 Nf4 21.
Bxf4 Bxf4 22. gxh5 g5 23. Qh3 f5 24. Bg2 Rce8 25. Red1 Re7 26. Ne2 Be5 27. Qe3
Bxh2+ 28. Kh1 Bf4 29. Rxd7 Bxe3 30. Rxc7 Rxc7 31. fxe3 Rxc2 32. Nd4 Rd8 33. Rb1
Rd2 34. Nxe6 Rd1+ 35. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 36. Kh2 g4 37. Kg3 Kf7 38. Nc7 Rd2 39. b4 Kf6
40. Nxa6 Rxa2 41. Nc7 Kg5 42. Nxb5 Rb2 43. h6 Kxh6 44. Nd4 Rxb4 45. Kf4 Kg6 46.
Bf1 Rb2 47. Bd3 Rf2+ 48. Kg3 Ra2 49. Bxf5+ Kf6 50. Kxg4 Rf2 51. Bd3 Rd2 52. Be2
Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Jain, Radha"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 g5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qc2
h5 9. h3 Nxg3 10. fxg3 Nc6 11. e3 Bd7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Bb5 Qe7 14. Qd3 O-O-O
15. O-O-O Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Nb4 17. Bxd7+ Rxd7 18. Kb1 Qe4+ 19. Ka1 Nc2+ 20. Kb1
Nxe3+ 21. Rd3 Nc4 22. b3 Na3+ 23. Kb2 Nb5 24. Qd2 f6 25. Re1 Qf5 26. Rde3 Nd6
27. Qa5 Kb8 28. Nd2 Rdd8 29. Rf1 Qg6 30. Qxd5 Rhe8 31. Rxe8 Rxe8 32. Rf2 Qd3
33. Nc4 Nxc4+ 34. Qxc4 Qxg3 35. Rc2 Qd6 36. a4 a6 37. Qf7 Qxd4+ 38. Ka2 Qd8 39.
Qxh5 Re1 40. Qf7 Qd6 41. Qg8+ Ka7 42. Qc4 c6 43. Qc3 Qe5 44. Kb2 Kb6 45. Rf2
Rb1+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Black "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "123"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. a3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Nf6 13. Bc2 h6 14. h3 Be6 15.
Be3 Qa5 16. Nd2 Qh5 17. Ne4 Qxd1 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Raxd1 Kg7 20. Rfe1 Rad8 21.
Rd3 f5 22. Bd2 Bd5 23. Rc3 Be6 24. Rf3 Rfe8 25. Bxf5 Bc7 26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxe6
fxe6 28. Bf4 Bxf4 29. Rxf4 Rd5 30. b4 a5 31. bxa5 Rxa5 32. Rf3 Rd5 33. Rb3 b5
34. Rc3 Kf6 35. Rxc6 Rxd4 36. Rc5 b4 37. axb4 Rxb4 38. g3 Rb3 39. Kg2 Ra3 40.
Rc4 Kf5 41. Rf4+ Kg6 42. Rf3 Ra2 43. Re3 Kf6 44. Kf3 Kf5 45. g4+ Kf6 46. Kg3
Kf7 47. f3 Kf6 48. Kh4 Ra5 49. f4 Rb5 50. Re5 Rb4 51. Rh5 Kg6 52. Kg3 Rb3+ 53.
Kg2 Ra3 54. Re5 Kf6 55. h4 Ra2+ 56. Kf3 Ra3+ 57. Re3 Ra6 58. g5+ Kg6 59. gxh6
Kxh6 60. Kg4 Kg6 61. Re5 Kf6 62. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Wall, Tim P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. f4 a6 6. a4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nf6 8. Qd3
e6 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. c4 Nc6 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. Be2 O-O-O 13. Nf3 Rhe8 14. O-O Bg4
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Rab1 Nb4 17. Qb3 Rxe4 18. c3 Re3 19. Rfc1 Qe7 20. h3 Bf5 21.
Rb2 Rd7 22. Qd1 Nd3 23. Bxd3 Bxd3 24. Ne1 Bxc4 25. Rd2 Qe4 26. Nc2 Rxc3 27.
Rxd6 Bd5 28. Ne1 Rxc1 29. Qxc1 Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Hanley, James L"]
[Black "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "133"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8. c4
g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Rd1 Nc6 12. h3 b6 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Rac1 Nce5 15.
b3 Bb7 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Qd2 Rab8 18. Be2 Rfd8 19. f4 Nc6 20. Bf3 Ne7 21. Na4
Bc6 22. Qf2 Nc8 23. f5 Qb7 24. Qh4 f6 25. fxe6 Re8 26. Nc3 Rxe6 27. Nd5 Ne7 28.
Bd4 f5 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Nxe7 Qxe7 31. Qxe7+ Rxe7 32. exf5 Bxf3 33. gxf3 gxf5
34. Rxd6 Re2 35. c5 bxc5 36. Rxc5 Rxa2 37. Rc7+ Kg8 38. Rdd7 Re8 39. Rg7+ Kh8
40. Rxh7+ Kg8 41. Rhg7+ Kh8 42. Kf1 f4 43. Rh7+ Kg8 44. Rhg7+ Kh8 45. Rge7 Rxe7
46. Rxe7 Rb2 47. Rb7 a5 48. Rb5 Kg7 49. h4 Kg6 50. Rxa5 Rxb3 51. Kg2 Rc3 52.
Rg5+ Kf6 53. Rg8 Rb3 54. Rf8+ Ke5 55. h5 Ra3 56. h6 Ra7 57. Kh3 Rh7 58. Kg4
Rxh6 59. Kg5 Re6 60. Rf5+ Kd6 61. Kxf4 Rg6 62. Ra5 Ke7 63. Rg5 Ra6 64. Rf5 Rg6
65. Ke5 Ra6 66. Kf4 Rg6 67. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Shaw, Peter"]
[Black "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 d6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. g3 Bg7 11. Kg2 O-O 12. a4 Qb6 13. Qe2 Rfb8 14. Nb5 Ne8
15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxe7 Rb7 17. Nd2 Ne5 18. f4 Rxe7 19. fxe5 Bxe5 20. Nc4 Qd8 21.
Rhf1 Nc7 22. Nxc7 Qxc7 23. a5 Rae8 24. a6 Bg7 25. a7 Ra8 26. Ra6 Rxa7 27. Rxa7
Qxa7 28. Nxd6 Qd7 29. Qa6 Bxb2 30. Qa8+ Kg7 31. Qc6 Qxc6 32. dxc6 Be5 33. c7
Rxc7 34. Ne8+ Kf8 35. Nxc7 Bxc7 36. g4 Be5 37. Rc1 Bd4 38. Kf3 g5 39. Rb1 Kg7
40. h3 Kg6 41. Rb6+ Kg7 42. Ke2 Bg1 43. Rc6 Bd4 44. Kd3 f6 45. Kc4 Kg6 46. Rc7
h5 47. Kd5 hxg4 48. hxg4 Bg1 49. Ke6 Be3 50. Kd5 Bf2 51. Kc4 Be3 52. Kb5 Bd4
53. Ka6 Kh6 54. Kb7 Kg6 55. Kc8 c4 56. Rxc4 Bb2 57. Rc7 Be5 58. Rd7 Bc3 59. Kc7
Be5+ 60. Kc6 Bc3 61. Kd5 Bb2 62. Ke6 Bc3 63. Rd8 Kg7 64. Kf5 Bb2 65. Rd7+ Kh6
66. Rf7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Black "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qb6 6. Nb3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. f4 d6 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. g4 b6 13. Rc1 Qb8 14. g5 Nd7 15. Rf3
Re8 16. Rh3 Bd8 17. Qe1 Ra7 18. Qh4 Nf8 19. Bd3 g6 20. Nd1 Nb4 21. Bb1 Rc7 22.
a3 Nc6 23. Nf2 h5 24. Nh1 f6 25. gxf6 Rf7 26. Qg3 Bxf6 27. Rxh5 Bxb2 28. Rc2
Bg7 29. Rg5 Bf6 30. Rg4 e5 31. f5 b5 32. c5 d5 33. Rg2 d4 34. Bh6 Ne7 35. fxg6
Rg7 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. h4 Ne6 38. h5 Rh8 39. Rh2 Rh6 40. Qf3 Nf4 41. Rg3 Be6 42.
Nf2 Bc4 43. Ng4 Rxh5 44. Rxh5 Nxh5 45. Rh3 Kxg6 46. Rxh5 Kxh5 47. Nxf6+ Kg6 48.
Nd7 Qg8 49. Qg3+ Kh6 50. Qxg8 Bxg8 51. Na5 Ng6 52. Nb8 Kg5 53. Nxa6 Kf4 54. Kf2
Bc4 55. Nb4 Kg4 56. Bd3 Ne7 57. Nxc4 bxc4 58. Bxc4 Kg5 59. c6 Nc8 60. Ba6 Nd6
61. Kf3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Sugden, John N"]
[Black "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. Qd2 c5 8. d5 e6
9. Nge2 exd5 10. cxd5 Nc7 11. a4 Nd7 12. Ng3 Ne5 13. Be2 h5 14. O-O h4 15. Nh1
f6 16. Nf2 Nf7 17. f4 f5 18. Bd3 Ne8 19. Qc2 Qf6 20. Rae1 b6 21. Re2 Kh8 22.
Nh3 Bh6 23. Rfe1 Ng7 24. e5 dxe5 25. fxe5 Qe7 26. Bxh6 Nxh6 27. Qd2 Ng4 28. Nf2
Nxf2 29. Qh6+ Kg8 30. Rxf2 Qf7 31. Qxh4 Bb7 32. Bc4 Rae8 33. e6 Qf6 34. Qxf6
Rxf6 35. d6 Kh7 36. d7 Rd8 37. e7 Rxd7 38. e8=Q Nxe8 39. Rxe8 Bc6 40. Bb5 Bxb5
41. axb5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Mason, Donald J"]
[Black "Combie, Alex B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 b5 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. Qe2 b4 7. Nd1 d5 8. Nf2 Nf6
9. e5 Nfd7 10. g3 Be7 11. Bg2 O-O 12. h4 Qb6 13. Ng5 Bxg5 14. hxg5 Re8 15. Qh5
Nf8 16. Ng4 Nbd7 17. Nf6+ Nxf6 18. gxf6 d4 19. fxg7 Bxg2 20. gxf8=Q+ Kxf8 21.
Rh2 Bd5 22. Qh6+ Ke7 23. Qf6+ Kd7 24. Rxh7 Qd8 25. Bd2 Qxf6 26. exf6 e5 27.
O-O-O e4 28. dxe4 Rxe4 29. g4 Ree8 30. g5 Rh8 31. Rxh8 Rxh8 32. f5 Be4 33. Rf1
d3 34. g6 fxg6 35. fxg6 Bxg6 36. cxd3 Bxd3 37. Rd1 Rh2 38. f7 Rf2 39. f8=Q Rxf8
40. Bxb4 cxb4 41. Rxd3+ Kc6 42. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Black "Brown, Martin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Nb6 7. d3 Be7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. a3 a5 10. b3 f5 11. Bb2 Bf6 12. Rc1 Qe8 13. Qc2 e4 14. dxe4 fxe4
15. Ne1 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 e3 17. Ne4 exf2+ 18. Rxf2 Rxf2 19. Nxf2 Be6 20. Ned3 Bd5
21. e4 Bf7 22. Nc5 Rb8 23. Nfd3 Nd7 24. e5 Nxc5 25. Rxc5 Qd7 26. Nf2 Nd4 27. b4
axb4 28. axb4 c6 29. Ne4 Nb3 30. Rc2 Qd1+ 31. Bf1 Nd4 32. Rf2 Nf3+ 33. Kh1 Qe1
34. Qe2 Qxe2 35. Rxe2 Nxe5 36. Nd6 Bd5+ 37. Bg2 Bxg2+ 38. Kxg2 Nf7 39. Nc4 Kf8
40. Nb6 Rd8 41. Ra2 Nd6 42. Na4 Ne4 43. Kf3 Rd4 44. Nc5 Nxc5 45. bxc5 Rb4 46.
Ke3 Ke7 47. Kd3 Kf6 48. Kc3 Rb5 49. Kc4 Kg5 50. Rf2 h5 51. Re2 Kg4 52. Re4+ Kf3
53. Rf4+ Kg2 54. Rh4 Ra5 55. Kb4 Rb5+ 56. Kc4 g6 57. g4 hxg4 58. Rxg4+ Kxh2 59.
Rxg6 Kh3 60. Rg7 Kh4 61. Kd4 Kh5 62. Kc4 Kh6 63. Rg1 Rb2 64. Kc3 Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Black "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 Qb6 4. a4 e6 5. a5 Bb4+ 6. c3 Bxa5 7. Qa4 Qd8 8. Qxa5
b6 9. Qa4 dxe4 10. Bf4 Nf6 11. Bxb8 Rxb8 12. fxe4 O-O 13. Nd2 c5 14. Ngf3 Ng4
15. Ba6 cxd4 16. Qxd4 Qc7 17. Bxc8 Rbxc8 18. e5 h5 19. h3 Nh6 20. Qf4 Qc5 21.
Nd4 b5 22. Ne4 Qd5 23. O-O b4 24. Rxa7 bxc3 25. bxc3 Rc4 26. Qg5 Kh8 27. Nf6
Qc5 28. Nxh5 Rg8 29. Ra8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Black "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nge2 Bg4 7. Be3 Nge7 8.
f3 Bf5 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Na5 11. Rb1 b6 12. Ng3 Qd7 13. Qe2 O-O 14. O-O Be6
15. Nh5 f6 16. Rbe1 Bf7 17. Nf4 Nf5 18. Bc1 Rfe8 19. Qf2 g5 20. Ne2 Bg6 21. f4
g4 22. h3 h5 23. Bxf5 Qxf5 24. Ng3 Qxc2 25. Qxc2 Bxc2 26. Nxh5 Kf7 27. hxg4 Bd3
28. g5 Bxf1 29. Rxf1 f5 30. g4 Rh8 31. Kg2 fxg4 32. Nf6 Rh3 33. Nxd5 Re8 34.
Ne3 Rexe3 35. Bxe3 Rxe3 36. f5 Nc4 37. Rh1 Rh3 38. Rxh3 gxh3+ 39. Kxh3 Ne3 40.
f6 Kg6 41. Kg3 b5 42. Kf4 Nd5+ 43. Ke5 Nxc3 44. d5 a5 45. Kd4 Na4 46. Kd3 Nc5+
47. Kd4 Nd7 48. d6 cxd6 49. Kd5 Nxf6+ 50. Kxd6 b4 51. Ke5 bxa3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Black "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "107"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. c4 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O Bxc3 8.
Nxc3 d6 9. d4 Qe7 10. Rb1 a5 11. a3 Qf7 12. Nd5 a4 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. d5 Nb8
15. Bd2 Nd7 16. Bc3 Qh6 17. f4 Nf6 18. Qd2 e4 19. h3 Qg6 20. Kh2 b6 21. Rg1 Qh5
22. Bf1 Bd7 23. Be2 Qh6 24. Rh1 Kf7 25. h4 Rg8 26. Kg2 Nh5 27. Rbg1 Nf6 28. Qd4
Rgb8 29. Kf1 Qg6 30. h5 Qh6 31. Ke1 Re8 32. Kd1 Reb8 33. Kc1 Rf8 34. Rh4 Ke7
35. Qd2 Rf7 36. Qc2 Kf8 37. Bd4 g5 38. hxg6 Qxg6 39. Qc3 Ke7 40. Rgh1 Rg8 41.
Rh6 Nxd5 42. cxd5 Qxg3 43. Bf6+ Ke8 44. Bh5 Qf2 45. Bxf7+ Kxf7 46. Rxh7+ Ke8
47. Re7+ Kf8 48. Rxd7 Rg1+ 49. Rxg1 Qxg1+ 50. Kc2 Qf2+ 51. Kb1 Qf1+ 52. Ka2 Qb5
53. Rd8+ Kf7 54. Qxc7+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Black "Hall, David E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Qe7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 d6 7. e4 e5 8.
d5 a5 9. b4 b6 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 g6 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Qc2 Nh5 14. Bh3 Ng7 15.
Nh4 Qg5 16. Bxd7 Bxd7 17. c5 dxc5 18. bxc5 b5 19. Qc3 Rfe8 20. Rfb1 c6 21. Nb3
a4 22. Na5 Qf6 23. Nb7 Re7 24. Re1 Ne8 25. Rac1 Rc8 26. f4 exf4 27. Qxf6 Nxf6
28. Nd6 Rc7 29. Nxb5 Rb7 30. Nd4 Rb2 31. dxc6 Bh3 32. Rc2 Rxc2 33. Nxc2 fxg3
34. hxg3 Rxe4 35. Re3 Rc4 36. Re2 Rxc5 37. Kh2 Bf1 38. Rd2 Rxc6 39. Ne3 Ba6 40.
Rd8+ Kg7 41. Nhf5+ gxf5 42. Nxf5+ Kg6 43. Ne7+ Kg7 44. Nxc6 Bc4 45. Nd4 Nd5 46.
Kg2 Kf6 47. Kf3 Ke7 48. Rc8 Nb6 49. Rc7+ Kd6 50. Rc6+ Kd5 51. Rxb6 Kxd4 52. Rb4
Kc3 53. Rxa4 Bd5+ 54. Kf4 Kb3 55. Ra5 Be6 56. Kg5 Kc4 57. Kh6 Kd4 58. Kxh7 Ke4
59. Kh6 Kf3 60. Rg5 Bg4 61. Rg7 f5 62. Kg5 Kxg3 63. Rf7 Kf3 64. Re7 Bh3 65. a4
Kg3 66. Re3+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Black "McDonald, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[PlyCount "25"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 Bg4 7. dxe5 Bxf3 8.
Qxf3 Bxe5 9. Qb3 b5 10. a4 Nf6 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Qxa8 13. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.07.31"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Dodds, Edward"]
[Black "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 Bxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. f4 d6 8.
c3 Nc6 9. f5 Na5 10. Bd3 d5 11. Bg5 dxe4 12. Qa4+ Nc6 13. Bxe4 Bd7 14. Qb5 O-O
15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Qxe5 Re8 17. Bxf6 Rxe5 18. Bxd8 Rxd8 19. Na3 Re2 20. Rf2 Rdd2
21. Rxe2 Rxe2 22. Rd1 Rxg2+ 23. Kf1 h6 24. Rd8+ Kh7 25. Nc4 Rxh2 26. Ne5 Rh5
27. Nxc6 Rxf5+ 28. Kg2 bxc6 29. Rd7 Rg5+ 30. Kh3 f5 31. Rxc7 f4 32. Rxa7 Rf5
33. Rd7 f3 34. Rd1 Ra5 35. a3 Rb5 36. b4 g5 37. Kg4 f2 38. Rf1 Kg6 39. Rxf2 h5+
40. Kg3 Rf5 41. a4 h4+ 42. Kg2 Re5 43. Rd2 Kf5 44. Rd6 Re6 45. Rxe6 Kxe6 46. a5
Kd6 47. a6 Kc7 48. c4 Kb6 49. b5 cxb5 50. cxb5 Ka7 51. Kh3 Kb6 52. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. e4 a6 8. h3 b5
9. Bd3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Bb7 12. Re1 (12. a3 Qb6 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Rfe1
Nbd7 15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Rb1 c4 17. Bc2 Nc5 18. Be3 Qd8 19. Bd4 Nfd7 20. Bxg7
Kxg7 21. Re2 Ne5 22. Nd4 Qf6 23. Qe3 Ncd3 24. Rd2 b4 25. axb4 Nxb4 26. Nde2
Nxc2 27. Rxc2 Nd3 28. f4 Rc7 29. Rf1 Bc8 30. Nc1 Nc5 31. Re2 Nd7 32. Kh1 {1/
2-1/2 Ravi,L (2427)-Xu Jun (2626)/Jodhpur 2003/CBM 093 ext}) 12... Re8 (12...
Qb6 13. Rc1 Nbd7 14. b3 Nh5 15. Be3 Qa5 16. Qd2 Rfe8 17. a4 c4 18. bxc4 bxc4
19. Bxc4 Rac8 20. Nd1 Qxa4 21. Nb2 Qa3 22. Nd4 Nhf6 23. f3 Nb6 24. Ra1 Qc5 25.
Rec1 Nxe4 26. fxe4 Rxe4 27. Bxa6 Bxd4 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Qf2 Qb4 30. Rxc8+ Bxc8
31. Nd3 Rxd3 32. Bxd3 Nxd5 33. Ra8 Qc3 34. Ba6 Qa1+ 35. Qf1 Qd4+ 36. Kh1 Nb6
37. Rxc8+ Nxc8 38. Bxc8 Kg7 39. Bb7 Qe5 40. Qf3 Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Qe5+ 42. Qg3 f5
43. Qxe5+ dxe5 44. Kg3 g5 45. Kf3 h5 46. Ke3 Kf6 47. Bc8 h4 48. Kd3 Kg6 49. Kc4
g4 50. hxg4 f4 51. Kd3 f3 52. Bb7 fxg2 53. Bxg2 Kg5 54. Bh3 Kf4 55. Ke2 e4 56.
Kf2 e3+ 57. Ke2 Kg3 58. g5 {1-0 Vyzmanavin,A (2590)-Suba,M (2520)/Copenhagen
1991/TD}) 13. Qd2 (13. a3 Nh5 14. Be3 Nd7 15. Qd2 Rc8 16. Rac1 Qa5 17. Bh6 Ne5
18. Be2 b4 19. Nb1 Nf6 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. axb4 Qxb4 22. Qxb4 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 cxb4
24. Nd2 a5 25. Nc4 Rxc4 26. Rxc4 Bxd5 27. Rd4 Re5 28. Ra1 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 Nxe4
30. f4 Re7 31. Rxa5 h5 32. h4 Ng3 33. Rxb4 Nf5 34. Rd4 Rb7 35. Rxf5 gxf5 36.
Rd1 Rxb2 37. Rxd6 Rb4 38. g3 Rb2 39. Ra6 Rc2 40. Rb6 {1/2-1/2 Baches Garcia,G 
(2393)-Suba,M (2487)/Mallorca 2000/CBM 079 ext}) 13... Qb6 14. Bh6 Bh8 15. Ne2
Nbd7 16. Ng3 Rac8 17. Rac1 Qd8 18. b3 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Ne4 4. Bf4 c5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Qa5+ ({RR
} 7... e6 8. b4 a5 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. c3 Ba6 11. Ne2 Nd7 12. Nd2 e5 13. Bg3 h5
14. Nf3 Qf6 15. h4 Be7 16. O-O Qf5 17. Re1 O-O 18. a4 Rfc8 19. b5 Bb7 20. Ned4
exd4 21. exd4 Bf6 22. Qd2 {Aronian,L (2648)-Short,N (2702)/Reykjavik 2004/CBM
100/0-1 (36)}) 8. Nc3 a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Nge2 $146 ({RR} 10. Qd4 Nh5 ({RR} 
10... e6 11. b4 Qa3 12. Nge2 a5 13. Rb1 axb4 14. Rxb4 Nd7 15. Ra4 Rxa4 16. Qxa4
Qxa4 17. Nxa4 Nxc5 18. Nb6 Ba6 19. f3 Nd7 20. Nxd7 Kxd7 21. Kd2 f6 22. Bg3 e5
23. f4 Bb4+ 24. c3 Bd6 25. fxe5 {Stefanova,A (2483)-Cornette,M (2482)/La Roche
sur Yon 2007/CBM 117 ext/0-1 (43)}) 11. b4 Qd8 12. Rd1 Nxf4 13. exf4 f6 14.
Nge2 g6 15. Na4 Bg7 16. c4 e5 17. Qe3 Rb8 18. Nb6 Bb7 19. O-O O-O 20. cxd5 cxd5
21. Qb3 Kh8 22. Nxd5 f5 23. Nb6 Qh4 24. Nd7 exf4 {Mertanen,J (2310)-Salo,T 
(2298)/Finland 2008/EXT 2010/1-0 (36)}) 10... Qxc5 11. O-O e6 12. a3 Be7 13.
Na4 Qa7 14. c4 O-O 15. Rc1 Bd7 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Be5 c5 18. Nf4 Rfd8 19. Nxd5
exd5 20. b4 f6 21. Bf4 Bb5 22. Re1 c4 23. Nc3 Qb7 24. Qg4 Be8 25. e4 dxe4 26.
Nxe4 Rac8 27. Ng3 Bf8 28. Be3 c3 29. Ne4 f5 30. Qxf5 Bg6 31. Qe6+ Bf7 32. Qg4
Rc4 33. f3 c2 34. Bc5 Bxc5+ 35. bxc5 Qb2 36. Qg5 Qd4+ 37. Kh1 h6 38. Qf5 Qd1
39. Nd6 Rxd6 40. cxd6 Qxe1+ 41. Rxe1 c1=Q 42. Qe5 Qd2 43. h3 Rc6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Howell, David W"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. h3 Qb6 8. Qb3
Na6 ({RR} 8... Be6 9. c5 Qxb3 10. axb3 Nbd7 11. b4 Ne4 12. Be2 ({RR} 12. Ra3 a6
13. Bd3 f5 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Nxc3 17. bxc3 f4 18. exf4 Rxf4
19. g3 Rf3 20. Be2 Rff8 21. h4 Rad8 22. O-O d4 23. c4 d3 24. Rxd3 Rxd3 25. Bxd3
Rd8 26. Be2 Rd2 {Barreto Filho,C (2329)-Barrionuevo,P (2337)/Villa Martelli
2010/CBM 137 Extra/0-1 (45)}) 12... a6 13. O-O h6 14. Bh2 f5 15. Na4 g5 16. Bd3
Rad8 17. Rfe1 Rf7 18. Bc2 Rdf8 19. Nb6 Nxb6 20. cxb6 g4 21. Ne5 Bxe5 22. Bxe5
gxh3 23. f3 {Kuzmin,G (2560)-Uhlmann,W (2570)/Zinnowitz 1971/EXT 2003/1/2-1/2 
(55)}) 9. Be2 dxc4 $146 ({RR} 9... Bf5 10. c5 Qxb3 11. axb3 Nb4 12. Kd2 b6 13.
g4 Ne4+ 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Rhc1 f6 16. Bc7 bxc5 17. Rxc5 Rfc8 18. Bg3 e5 19. Ra4
a5 20. Rcxa5 Rxa5 21. Rxa5 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 e4 23. Be2 Bf8 24. f3 {Iruzubieta
Villaluenga,J (2411)-Silva,F (2359)/Vila Nova de Gaia 2004/EXT 2005/1-0 (56)})
10. Bxc4 Qxb3 11. axb3 Nb4 12. O-O b5 13. Be2 Be6 14. Nd2 Nfd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5
16. Bg3 f5 17. Bf3 f4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. exf4 Bxd4 20. Bxc6 Rac8 21. Bxb5 Rxf4
22. Ra4 Rd8 23. Nf3 Bxb3 24. Ra3 Bf7 25. Nxd4 Rfxd4 26. Rxa7 Rb4 27. Bc6 Rxb2
28. Rxe7 Rdb8 29. Be4 Re8 30. Rxe8+ Bxe8 31. Ra1 Rd2 32. h4 Kg7 33. Ra6 Rd1+
34. Kh2 Rd4 35. f3 Rd2 36. Kg3 Bb5 37. Ra5 Be8 38. Kf4 Rxg2 39. Ra7+ Kf6 40.
Rxh7 Bf7 41. Rh8 Rh2 42. Kg3 Rh1 43. Rb8 Rg1+ 44. Kf4 Rh1 45. Rb6+ Kg7 46. Kg3
Rg1+ 47. Kh2 Rd1 48. Rb4 Bd5 49. Kg3 Bxe4 50. fxe4 Kf6 51. Rb6+ Ke5 52. Kf3
Rf1+ 53. Kg4 Rg1+ 54. Kf3 Rf1+ 55. Kg2 Rf4 56. Kg3 Rxe4 57. Rxg6 Kf5 58. h5
Re3+ 59. Kh4 Re4+ 60. Kh3 Re3+ 61. Rg3 Rxg3+ 62. Kxg3 Kg5 63. h6 Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Black "Holland, James P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. a3 Ne4 10. Nfd2 f5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. Na4 d4 14. Nd2 Bd5
15. Nxb6 axb6 16. Nf3 Be6 17. Bf4 O-O 18. Qc2 Rc8 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Qd3 Rfd8 21.
Rfe1 Rd7 22. Rc1 Rcd8 23. h4 h6 24. b4 g5 25. Bd2 g4 26. b5 Nc5 27. Qb1 gxf3
28. bxc6 bxc6 29. exf3 Nb3 30. Rxc6 Nxd2 31. Qc1 Rd6 32. Rxd6 Qxd6 33. Qxd2 f4
34. Re4 d3 35. Rxf4 Qxa3 36. Re4 Bf5 37. Qxh6 Bxe4 38. Qg5+ Kf7 39. Qxd8 Qc1+
40. Kh2 d2 41. Qd7+ Kf8 42. Qd8+ Kf7 43. Qd7+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "58"]

{Stuart Conquest has been giving a good impersonation of the 'Invisible Man'
in this event. Whilst chatting he admitted that he has been struggling for
form. In such circumstances something a little different is needed.} 1. Nf3 ({
A different move-order leads to the same opening and a notable recent success:
} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. e5 Nh5 4. Be2 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. exd6 exd6 7. d5 Ne7 8.
c4 Bg7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Re1 Re8 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nf6 14. Bf4 Nd7
15. Rc1 Ne5 16. b3 a6 17. g3 Nf5 18. Bg2 g5 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Ne4 Ng7 21. Qd2
h6 22. f4 gxf4 23. gxf4 Bf6 24. Kh2 Nh5 25. Rg1 Kh7 26. Rcf1 Rg8 27. Qe2 Ng7
28. Qd3 Kh8 29. Bf3 b5 30. Bd1 bxc4 31. bxc4 Bh4 32. Bc2 f5 33. Rg6 Kh7 34.
Rfg1 Qe7 35. Ng3 Bxg3+ 36. Qxg3 Qf7 37. Bd1 Rae8 38. Rxh6+ {1-0 Adams,M (2728)
-Carlsen,M (2826)/Khanty-Mansiysk 2010}) 1... g6 2. e4 Nf6 3. e5 Nh5 {# The
infamous 'North Sea ' defence, presumeably so named that if you lose as White
to this audacious idea, you have to remove all clothing and leap into the
freezing waters.} 4. d4 d6 5. h3 {Reasonable enough.} (5. Bc4 {is a further
possibility, as is the 5 Be2 of Adams-Carlsen above. The reality is that it is
not easy to refute Black's opening.} dxe5 (5... d5 6. Bb3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8.
Qxf3 e6 9. O-O Ng7 10. c3 Nf5 11. Qe2 c5 12. g4 Nh4 13. f4 Nc6 14. Be3 h5 15.
dxc5 hxg4 16. hxg4 Qa5 17. Qf2 O-O-O 18. Nd2 d4 19. cxd4 $16 {Gdanski,J (2557)
-Paulsen,D (2431)/Germany 2001}) 6. Nxe5 e6 7. Qf3 f6 8. Nd3 Qxd4 9. Bb3 e5 10.
Nc3 Qg4 11. Qd5 Qd7 12. g4 Ng7 13. Ne4 Qe7 14. g5 Nd7 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. gxf6
Qe8 17. fxg7 Bxg7 18. Bg5 Qf8 19. O-O-O Kc6 20. Nc3 $13 {Hillarp Persson,T 
(2538)-Andersen,J (2276)/Copenhagen 2010 1/2-1/2 (106)}) 5... dxe5 $1 $146 {I
much prefer this to 5...Nc6 as after 6 Bb5!, White has a nice edge:} (5... Nc6
6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nc3 (7. Qe2 Ng7 8. c3 a6 9. Bc4 Na5 10. Bd3 d5 11. b4 Nc6 12.
Nbd2 Bf5 13. Nb3 e6 14. a4 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Nf5 16. h4 h6 17. g3 Be7 18. h5 g5 19.
Nh2 Nb8 20. Ng4 Nd7 21. a5 Qc8 {Penttinen,J-Heinola,K/Tampere 1994/EXT 1999/
1-0 (48)}) 7... dxe5 8. dxe5 Nb4 9. Qe2 a6 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. O-O Ng7 12. Rd1
Qc8 13. a3 Nc6 14. Nd5 Ne6 15. b4 Bg7 16. Bb2 O-O 17. c4 Rd8 18. Qe4 Rd7 19.
Rd2 Qe8 20. Rad1 {Pulkkinen,K (2265)-Heinola,K/Helsinki 1993/EXT 1999/1-0 (47)}
) 6. Nxe5 Bg7 7. Be2 c5 $5 {Offering the Knight on h5 as bait. Chapman takes
up the challenge.} 8. Bxh5 gxh5 9. Qxh5 Be6 10. Bh6 $2 {White has been thrown
by the weird and wonderful play.} ({He should just complete development with
something like} 10. O-O cxd4 11. Re1 {which is simply very unclear.}) 10...
Bxh6 11. Qxh6 Qxd4 12. Qg7 Rf8 13. c3 $6 (13. O-O Nc6 14. Re1 Qxb2 15. Nd2 Nxe5
16. Qxe5 Qxe5 17. Rxe5 b6 {leads out of the frying pan into a lost ending.})
13... Qe4+ 14. Kf1 f6 $6 ({Amazingly, Conquest misses} 14... Qc2 {# winning
immediately. He candidly admitted his mistake in the commentary room later;
indeed he gave the impression that he hadn't even seen this move!    There is
hope for us all.}) 15. Ng4 Nc6 {Of course the dubious symbol by 14...f6 was a
bit harsh,as Black is maintaining his advantage. Chess notation has not yet
devised a symbol for a move which is 'good, but not best'.} 16. Nd2 Qd3+ 17.
Ke1 O-O-O 18. Qh6 {# Frankly, Terry Chapman is doing well to stay in this game
at all. It is just horrible for White.} Qc2 $1 19. Qe3 Bf5 20. Nb3 h5 21. Nh6
Bg6 {There is no hurry. White is movebound.} 22. g4 Ne5 23. Nf5 (23. Qe2 {was
more tenacious,but Black wins nevertheless:} Rh8 $1 24. Qxc2 (24. Nf5 Bxf5 25.
gxf5 Qxf5 $19) 24... Bxc2 25. Nf5 hxg4) 23... Bxf5 24. gxf5 b6 25. Kf1 Rd1+ 26.
Rxd1 Qxd1+ 27. Qe1 Qf3 28. Rh2 Qd3+ 29. Qe2 Qb1+ {A set of nice manouevres by
the Black Queen concludes this unusual game.    The North Sea Defence is still
off the radar. Will it stay that way?} 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Foo, William J"]
[Black "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "143"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Bc2 g6 8. d4
Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 Qc8 $146 ({RR} 11... b6 12. d5 Ne7 13. Qd2 Kh7
14. c4 Nh5 15. Nc3 f5 16. exf5 Nxf5 17. Bxf5 Bxf5 18. Qe2 Qd7 19. Nh4 Bxh3 20.
gxh3 Qxh3 21. Ng2 Nf4 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. f3 Bd4+ 24. Rf2 Rae8 25. Ne4 Re5 26.
Nxf4 {Angelopoulos,P-Vazelakis,D (2117)/Athens 2001/EXT 2003/0-1}) 12. Qd2 Kh7
13. d5 Ne7 14. c4 Nh5 15. Nc3 f5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Ne4 Nf6 18. Ng3 Bxc2 19.
Qxc2 Nf5 20. Ne4 c6 21. Nxf6+ Rxf6 22. Qe4 cxd5 23. cxd5 Qd7 24. Rac1 Rff8 25.
Nd2 Rae8 26. Nc4 Nd4 27. Rfe1 h5 28. Nb6 Qd8 29. Rc8 Qxb6 30. Bxd4 Qb4 31. Rxe8
Rxe8 32. Bc3 Qc5 33. Re3 Rf8 34. Rf3 Rf6 35. Kh2 Rxf3 36. Qxf3 Qc4 37. g4 hxg4
38. hxg4 Kg8 39. Qd1 Bh6 40. a3 Kf7 41. Qf3+ Ke7 42. Kg1 Bg5 43. Bb4 Qc2 44.
Kg2 Bh4 45. Qe3 Kd7 46. Qf3 Ke7 47. Qe3 Qxb2 48. Qa7 Kf6 49. Qe3 Qa2 50. g5+
Bxg5 51. Qe4 Bf4 52. Bxd6 b5 53. Bb4 Qc4 54. Qf3 Qc8 55. d6 g5 56. Qd5 Qe6 57.
Qd1 Qd7 58. f3 Be3 59. Qh1 Kg7 60. Qe1 Bd4 61. Qc1 Kf6 62. Qh1 Qf5 63. Qh8+ Kf7
64. Qh5+ Kg7 65. Bd2 e4 66. Qxg5+ Qxg5+ 67. Bxg5 exf3+ 68. Kxf3 Bf6 69. Bxf6+
Kxf6 70. d7 Ke7 71. Ke4 Kxd7 72. Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Black "Storey, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qc7 8.
Nd5 Nxd5 9. cxd5 Qb6 10. Nb3 d6 11. O-O Qa6 12. Nd4 Nd7 13. Bg5 Qb6 14. Nb3
Bxb2 15. Bxe7 Re8 16. Rb1 Bg7 17. Bg5 Qa6 18. Nd4 Nc5 19. Nb5 Bf5 20. Nc7 Qxa2
21. Nxe8 Rxe8 22. e4 Bxe4 23. Re1 Re5 24. Ra1 Qxd5 25. Bxe4 Nxe4 26. Bf4 Qc5
27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Rxa7 Bf6 29. Rxb7 Qf5 30. Qe2 Ng5 31. Rd1 Bd4 32. Rb5 Bxf2+
33. Kh1 Bc5 34. Rxd6 Ne4 35. Rd8+ Kg7 36. Kg2 Ng5 37. Rd1 Ne6 38. Qb2+ f6 39.
Rb7+ Kh6 40. Qe2 Ng5 41. Rdd7 Qh3+ 42. Kh1 f5 43. Qg2 Qh5 44. h4 f4 45. gxf4
Qxh4+ 46. Qh2 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. O-O
exd5 9. exd5 Na6 (9... Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nbd7 12. a4 Rb8 13. Kh1 a6 14.
a5 Qc7 15. Bc4 Ne8 16. Re1 Qd8 17. Bd2 b5 18. axb6 Rxb6 19. b3 a5 20. Ra2 Rb8
21. Nd1 Ra8 22. Bb5 Ndf6 23. Ne3 Bh8 24. Nc4 {Omariev,M (2242)-Nizhegorodtsev,
D/Moscow 2008/1-0 (36)}) 10. a3 (10. f5 c4 11. Bxc4 Bxf5 12. Be3 Ng4 13. Bd4
Ne5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Be3 Rc8 16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. Bxa7 Qd7 18. Be3 Rc4 19. Qd2
Rfc8 20. Rad1 h5 21. Rf2 Qb7 22. d6 Qxb2 23. Nd5 Rxc2 24. Ne7+ Kh7 {Bergez,L 
(2426)-Bricard,E (2445)/Evry 2001/1-0 (32)}) 10... Nc7 11. f5 Ng4 (11... c4 12.
Bxc4 Bxf5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Be3 Re8 15. Bd4 Ng4 16. Qc1 Nxh2 17. Bxg7 Nxf3+ 18.
Rxf3 Kxg7 19. Qf4 Re5 20. Re1 Qe7 21. Qg3 Bd7 22. Qf2 f5 23. a4 b6 24. b3 Ne8
25. Ne2 Nf6 26. Nf4 {Laengl,J-Dobosz,H (2395)/Zuerich 1997/0-1 (37)}) 12. h3 (
12. Bg5 {is what I was more worried by at the time.}) 12... Ne5 13. Nxe5 dxe5
14. Be3 {# Somewhere around here, I felt very unwell, and the game was
adjourned for a while to give me time to recover.} b6 15. Be4 Ne8 16. g4 Nd6
17. Qf3 {I felt this position ought to be good for me, but I couldn't actually
see any way to progress it.} gxf5 18. gxf5 f6 19. Rad1 Rf7 20. Kh1 Qd7 21. Rf2
Bb7 22. Rg2 Rd8 23. Kh2 Kf8 $6 {Probably on the wrong track; my king's not
heading anywhere fast, and I weaken the h-pawn.} 24. Qh5 {#} Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxd5
26. c4 Bxe4 (26... Qa4 {was the other move I had been considering, but it
loses:} 27. b4 Qxa3 28. Bh6) 27. Rxd7 Rfxd7 28. Rg1 Bd3 $2 {Not realizing that
the c4 pawn couldn't be captured.} 29. Bh6 Bc2 (29... Bxc4 30. Rxg7 Rxg7 31.
Bxg7+ Kxg7 32. Qg4+ {I'm running into far too many fork tricks this tournament.
}) 30. Qh4 Kg8 $2 (30... Rd2+ 31. Bxd2 Rxd2+ {is probably my best chance of
salvaging something.}) 31. Rg2 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Palliser, Richard"]
[Black "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "37"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 O-O 8.
g3 Ne4 9. Bg2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. O-O Qxc3 12. Rc1 Qa5 13. Rc5 Qxa2 14. Rxc7
Nc6 15. Ne5 Qa5 16. Rxc6 bxc6 17. Nxc6 Qc7 18. Ne7+ Qxe7 19. Bxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Waters, Clive L"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2106"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. d4 O-O 7. Nc3 Na6 8. Bf4
d5 9. Ne5 c5 10. e3 Nc7 11. Qe2 cxd4 12. exd4 Rc8 13. Rad1 Qe8 14. Rfe1 Ba6 15.
Qd2 Bb4 16. a3 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 dxc4 18. Bc6 Qd8 19. Bg5 Ncd5 20. Qc2 h6 21. Bxf6
gxf6 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. Ng4 Qg5 24. Ne3 Bb7 25. d5 f5 26. dxe6 Be4 27. exf7+
Rxf7 28. Qc3 f4 29. Nd5 fxg3 30. hxg3 Bxd5 31. Re5 Qf6 32. Rexd5 Qxf2+ 33. Kh1
Qf3+ 34. Qxf3 Rxf3 35. Kg2 Rb3 36. R1d2 c3 37. bxc3 Rxa3 38. c4 Ra4 39. Rd7
Raxc4 40. Rxa7 Rc2 41. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 42. Kh3 Rc6 43. Kh4 Rg6 44. g4 Rg7 45. Ra8+
Kf7 46. Rb8 Rg6 47. Kh5 Rc6 48. Rb7+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Jackson, James P"]
[Black "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ng3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 c6 10. b3 Qa5 11. Be3 g6 12. c4 Bg7 13. Rfd1 O-O 14. Bd2 Qb6
15. Bc3 Rfc8 16. Bc2 Qd8 17. a4 a5 18. Bd3 Ra7 19. h3 b6 20. Ne2 Qe7 21. Qe3
Re8 22. Bb2 Qd8 23. Qf3 Qc8 24. Re1 Qa8 25. Rad1 Rc7 26. Nc3 Rcc8 27. Ne4 Nxe4
28. Bxe4 Nf6 29. Bd3 Nd7 30. Be4 Nf6 31. Bd3 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Roe, Simon J"]
[Black "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Ne4 8. Nxe4
Bxe4 9. d5 c6 10. Bh3 Bxf3 11. exf3 cxd5 12. cxd5 e6 13. Rb1 Na6 14. Bf4 Rc8
15. Bd6 Re8 16. f4 Nc7 17. dxe6 dxe6 18. Bg2 Nb5 19. Be5 Bxe5 20. fxe5 Qc7 21.
Rc1 Qxe5 22. Re1 Qg5 23. f4 Rxc1 24. Qxc1 Qe7 25. Qc4 Nd6 26. Qa6 Nf5 27. Be4
Qc5+ 28. Kg2 Rd8 29. Re2 Rd1 30. Rf2 Ne3+ 31. Kf3 Re1 32. Qxa7 Qh5+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Black "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. Nxd5 Nxd5 6. Qxd5 d6 7. Ng5 Qe7 8.
e4 Be6 9. Bb5+ Kd8 10. Nxe6+ fxe6 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qg4 Bg7 13. Bg5 Bf6 14. Bxf6
Qxf6 15. O-O-O Kc7 16. f4 Qe7 17. Rd2 Nc6 18. Rhd1 Rad8 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Qg3
Rd7 21. Qa3 Kb8 22. Rd3 d5 23. Qa6 c4 24. Re3 Qc5 25. Qa3 Qxa3 26. Rxa3 Rf8 27.
exd5 cxd5 28. Rf3 Kc7 29. b3 cxb3 30. axb3 Kd6 31. Kb2 Rdf7 32. Ra1 Rxf4 33.
Ra6+ Ke5 34. Rh3 R8f7 35. c3 Rf2+ 36. Ka3 Rxg2 37. Re3+ Kf4 38. Raxe6 Rxh2 39.
Rd3 Rd7 40. c4 d4 41. Kb4 Rh5 42. c5 Re5 43. Rxe5 Kxe5 44. c6 Rd6 45. Kb5 Rd5+
46. Ka6 Kd6 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. O-O Bc5 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Qc2 Ba6 11. Na4 Be7 12. b3 Rc8 13. e3 dxc4 14. bxc4
Qa5 15. Rd1 Qb4 16. Nb2 c5 17. Bd2 Qa3 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19. axb3 Rb8 20. Rxa6 Rxb3
21. Bc1 Rfb8 22. Rxa7 Bf8 23. Ra8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Wall, Tim P"]
[Black "Sugden, John N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 c6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qb3 Bxc3+ 8.
Qxc3 Bf5 9. Ne2 Re8 10. Nf4 Qd6 11. Be2 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nd7 13. O-O c5 14. Rfd1
Rac8 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Qxc5 Nxc5 17. h3 Kf8 18. Nd5 Be6 19. Nc3 a6 20. Rac1
Red8 21. Kf1 Ke7 22. Rd4 Rxd4 23. exd4 Na4 24. Bf3 Nxb2 25. Bxb7 Bc4+ 26. Kg1
Rb8 27. Be4 Bd3 28. Bf3 Nc4 29. Nd5+ Kd7 30. Nf4 Nb2 31. Bg4+ Kd6 32. Bf3 Bc4
33. a4 a5 34. Nh5 Rb4 35. Nxg7 Nxa4 36. Nf5+ Kd7 37. Ne3 Nb6 38. d5 a4 39. Bg4+
Kd6 40. Nf5+ Kxd5 41. Ne3+ Kc5 42. Bf5 h6 43. Ng4 a3 44. Nxh6 a2 45. Ng4 Nd5
46. Ne3 Nxe3 47. fxe3 Ra4 48. Ra1 Rb4 49. Kf2 Rb2+ 50. Kg3 Bd5 51. Rc1+ Kd6 52.
Rd1 Ke5 53. h4 Rxg2+ 54. Kh3 Rd2 55. Ra1 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Burnett, Jim"]
[Black "Walker, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2 c6
9. d5 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne5 11. b3 Re8 12. Kh1 Bf8 13. f3 exf3 14. exf3 c5 15. Bb2
Rb8 16. Nf4 a6 17. Qc2 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Ne6 Bxe6 20. dxe6 b4 21. Nd1 Rxe6
22. Qxf5 Qe8 23. Bh3 Re7 24. Nf2 Qg6 25. Qxg6 hxg6 26. f4 Ned7 27. Rfe1 Rbe8
28. Nd3 Ne4 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Bxd7 Rd8 31. Bc6 d5 32. a3 Re3 33. Rd1 bxa3 34.
Bxa3 c4 35. Bxf8 Kxf8 36. Ne5 cxb3 37. Rd2 Rc3 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. Bxd5 b2 40.
Nxg6+ Ke8 41. Be4 Rc4 42. Bf5 Rc5 43. Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Black "Adair, James R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. Qd2 h5 10. a4 Be7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Qc7 13. a5 b5 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15.
exd5 Rac8 16. c3 h4 17. Rac1 Qb7 18. Rfd1 Bd8 19. c4 bxc4 20. Rxc4 Rxc4 21.
Bxc4 e4 22. fxe4 Ne5 23. Qc2 Nfg4 24. Bc1 Bxa5 25. h3 Qa7+ 26. Nd4 Rc8 27. b3
Bb6 28. hxg4 Bxd4+ 29. Kf1 Nxg4 30. Qe2 Nh2+ 31. Ke1 Bc3+ 32. Bd2 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Black "Shaw, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 Na5 8. Ba2
c5 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Bf6 12. c3 Re8 13. Qb3 Qe7 14. h3 Be6 15.
Nh2 Na5 16. Qd1 c4 17. dxc4 Nxc4 18. Ng4 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Nb6 20. Qd3 Red8 21. Be3
Nd7 22. Rad1 h5 23. Nxf6+ Nxf6 24. Bg5 Qe6 25. Qf3 Rd7 26. Bxf6 Qxf6 27. Qxh5
Rc8 28. Rd5 Rc4 29. Qe2 Rc6 30. Red1 g6 31. R1d3 Kg7 32. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Black "Grattage, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Qe2 d6 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 O-O 8. h3
a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 Bb7 11. O-O Nb8 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nbd2 Nxd2 14. Bxd2 c5 15.
dxc5 dxc5 16. Rad1 c4 17. Bc2 Qc8 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Bxg5 Qc6 20. Qg4 h6 21. Rd6
Qxg2+ 22. Qxg2 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 hxg5 24. Kf3 Ra7 25. Rg1 f6 26. e6 Rc7 27. Bg6
Rfc8 28. Bf5 Nc6 29. Rgd1 Ne5+ 30. Kg3 Re8 31. Rxa6 g6 32. Be4 f5 33. Rd5 Nc6
34. Rd7 Nb8 35. Ra8 Rxd7 36. exd7 Rd8 37. Bd5+ Kg7 38. a4 c3 39. bxc3 Rxd7 40.
Bf3 f4+ 41. Kg2 Rd8 42. axb5 Kf6 43. c4 Ke7 44. c5 Nd7 45. Ra7 Kf6 {#} 46. Rxd7
Rxd7 47. c6 Rf7 48. b6 g4 49. hxg4 Kg5 50. c7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "164"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 c6 5. Ne2 Nbd7 6. O-O Be7 7. Nd2 Qc7 8. f4
exf4 9. Nf3 Nf8 10. Nxf4 Ng6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Nxe5 Be6 14. Bf4 Bd6
15. Qa4 Nh5 16. Rae1 Nxf4 17. Rxf4 Rh5 18. Rfe4 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 Rxe5 20. Rxe5 Kd7
21. Qc2 Re8 22. a3 Bd5 23. Rxd5+ cxd5 24. Bb5+ Kd8 25. Bxe8 Kxe8 26. Qa4+ Kf8
27. Qxa7 Kg8 28. g3 Qe7 29. Qb8+ Kh7 30. Qe5 Qd7 31. Qe2 Qf5 32. Kg2 f6 33. a4
b6 34. h3 Qd7 35. Qc2 Qe6 36. b3 Qe3 37. b4 Qe6 38. Qd3 Qe1 39. a5 bxa5 40.
bxa5 Qa1 41. a6 Qa5 42. h4 Kh6 43. Qe2 Qa4 44. Kh2 Kh7 45. h5 Kh6 46. hxg6 Kxg6
47. Qg4+ Kh6 48. Qe2 Kg5 49. Kg2 Kg6 50. Kf2 Kf7 51. Qh5+ Ke6 52. Qg4+ Kd6 53.
Qe2 Kd7 54. Kf3 Kd6 55. Kf4 Qa1 56. Qd3 Qa4 57. Kg4 Ke7 58. Kh3 Qd7+ 59. g4 Qa4
60. Qh7 Qxa6 61. Qxg7+ Ke6 62. Qg8+ Kd6 63. Kh4 Qc4 64. Qf8+ Ke6 65. Qe8+ Kd6
66. Qf7 Qf1 67. Qf8+ Kd7 68. Qf7+ Kd6 69. Kh5 Qh3+ 70. Kg6 Qxg4+ 71. Kxf6 Qf3+
72. Kg7 Qxc3 73. Qf6+ Kd7 74. Qf5+ Kd6 75. Qe5+ Kc6 76. Qe6+ Kc7 77. Qxd5 Qc6
78. Qa5+ Kd7 79. Qa2 Qe4 80. Qa7+ Kd6 81. Qc5+ Kd7 82. Kf6 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Foster, James M"]
[Black "Hanley, James L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Be2 Nc6 4. O-O Qc7 5. Nc3 a6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Bd3 Ne5 11. f3 d5 12. Nc3 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nd5 14. Bf2 f5
15. Ng3 Bd7 16. Re1 Rd8 17. c3 O-O 18. Bc2 Bc8 19. Qe2 Bd6 20. Rad1 Nf4 21. Qd2
Nc4 22. Qc1 g6 23. Bb3 e5 24. Nc2 Be6 25. Ne3 b5 26. Qc2 Bc5 27. Ngf1 Rxd1 28.
Rxd1 Qa7 29. Bxc4 bxc4 30. b4 Bb6 31. a4 a5 32. Rd6 Kf7 33. Rxb6 Qxb6 34. Nxc4
Qc7 35. Nxa5 Qxc3 36. Qd1 Nd3 37. Nb7 Nxf2 38. Kxf2 Qxb4 39. Nd8+ Kf6 40. Nxe6
Kxe6 41. Ne3 Qd4 42. Qb3+ Kf6 43. Ke2 Rd8 44. Qc2 e4 45. fxe4 Qxe4 46. Qb3 f4
47. Qb6+ Ke7 48. Qc5+ Rd6 49. Qc7+ Rd7 50. Qc5+ Ke8 51. Qc8+ Rd8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Black "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
Nge2 h6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Bf4 a6 11. Qd2 b5 12. Rfe1 Be6 13. Rac1 Rc8 14. h3 O-O
15. Bb1 Re8 16. Ng3 Na5 17. Bxd6 Nc4 18. Qd3 Nxd6 19. Qf3 Qd7 20. Qf4 a5 21.
Nce2 a4 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Bd3 b4 24. Qd2 Rb8 25. Qc2 Rc8 26. Qd2 Rb8 27. Qf4
Rc8 28. Rc1 Rxc1+ 29. Nxc1 Nfe4 30. Nxe4 dxe4 31. Bxe4 Nxe4 32. Qxe4 Qc8 33.
Qe3 Qc2 34. b3 a3 35. Kf1 Bd5 36. g3 Qd1+ 37. Qe1 Bg2+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Black "Jain, Radha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. f3 e6 4. d3 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 e5 7. Na3 Be6 8. Nh3 h6
9. Nf2 Be7 10. O-O Qb6 11. b3 O-O 12. Qe2 Rfd8 13. Kh1 Qa6 14. Nc2 c4 15. dxc4
dxc4 16. b4 Nd7 17. a4 b5 18. a5 Qc8 19. f4 f5 20. g4 fxg4 21. f5 Bf7 22. Nxg4
Nf6 23. Nf2 Kh8 24. Rg1 Bh5 25. Bf3 Bxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Qc7 27. Qh3 Bf8 28. Bg5 Rd6
29. Ne3 Nh7 30. Bh4 Qf7 31. Qf3 Be7 32. Qg4 Bxh4 33. Qxh4 Qe7 34. Qh5 Nf6 35.
Qf3 Qf7 36. Rad1 Rad8 37. Rxd6 Rxd6 38. Rd1 Qd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Black "Mason, Donald J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. f4 e5 8. Rb1
Qd8 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. fxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Bc4 a6 13. Bg5 b5 14. Be2 h6
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Bf3 Bd6 17. O-O Qg5 18. Qe2 Bd7 19. Nd1 c4 20. a4 O-O 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Kh1 Bc5 23. Nf2 Ra3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Brown, Martin"]
[Black "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Nd7 7. Nf3 g6 8. c4
N5b6 9. b3 Bg7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. O-O Nf6 12. Bd3 Bg4 13. Nbd2 Nh5 14. h3 Nf4 15.
Bc2 Bd7 16. Ne4 Qc7 17. Qd2 Bf5 18. Rad1 Rfd8 19. Qe3 a5 20. Ne5 Ne6 21. f4 Nd5
22. cxd5 cxd5 23. Rc1 dxe4 24. g4 f6 25. gxf5 gxf5 26. Bxe4 Qb6 27. Nc4 Qb5 28.
a4 Qa6 29. Bxf5 Nf8 30. Qxe7 Re8 31. Qd6 Qa7 32. Qd5+ Kh8 33. Nd6 Re7 34. Nf7+
Rxf7 35. Qxf7 Qb6 36. Rc7 Bh6 37. Re1 Bxf4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Black "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Qc7 6. Bd2 Bxc5 7. e3 Be7 8.
Nf3 a6 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O b6 11. Ne4 Nbd7 12. Nd4 h6 13. f4 Bb7 14. b4 Rc8 15.
Rac1 O-O 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Nf3 Qb8 18. Qd1 Qa8 19. Qe2 Rfe8 20. e4 e5 21. f5
a5 22. a3 axb4 23. axb4 b5 24. Ra1 Qb8 25. cxb5 d5 26. g4 dxe4 27. Bxe4 Bxe4
28. Qxe4 Qxb5 29. Rac1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Bd8 31. Qc6 Qxc6 32. Rxc6 e4 33. Ne1 Ne5
34. Rc3 Nxg4 35. Rg3 e3 36. Bc1 h5 37. h3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Black "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "185"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 h6 7. Bf4 b6 8. g4
Bb7 9. g5 hxg5 10. Nxg5 Nbd7 11. Qf3 Re8 12. Be5 Nf8 13. Rg1 c5 14. Bb5 N8d7
15. c3 cxd4 16. exd4 Rf8 17. Qh3 Re8 18. O-O-O Rc8 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Qxe6+ Kf8
21. Bxd7 Qxd7 22. Qxd7 Nxd7 23. Bxg7+ Kf7 24. Rg3 Rg8 25. Bh6 Ba6 26. Re1 Rxg3
27. hxg3 Bd3 28. Nf3 Be4 29. Bg5 Bd6 30. Re3 Kg6 31. Bh4 Nf6 32. Nd2 Bf5 33. f3
Re8 34. Nf1 Rh8 35. Kd2 Bh3 36. Re1 Nh5 37. Ne3 Be6 38. Nc4 Bf4+ 39. gxf4 Nxf4
40. Rg1+ Kh5 41. Bf6 Rf8 42. Bg7 Rg8 43. Ne5 Nh3 44. Rg3 Ng5 45. Ke3 Rxg7 46.
f4 Kh6 47. fxg5+ Rxg5 48. Rxg5 Kxg5 49. Nc6 a6 50. Nb4 a5 51. Nc6 Kf6 52. b4
Bd7 53. Ne5 Bb5 54. Kd2 Ke6 55. bxa5 bxa5 56. Nd3 Kd6 57. Nc5 Kc6 58. Ke3 Bc4
59. a3 Kb5 60. a4+ Kc6 61. Kf4 Be2 62. Ke5 Bd1 63. Ke6 Bc2 64. Ke7 Bd1 65. Kd8
Bc2 66. Kc8 Bd1 67. Kb8 Kb6 68. Kc8 Kc6 69. Kd8 Bc2 70. Ke7 Bd1 71. Ke6 Bc2 72.
Nd7 Bxa4 73. Ne5+ Kb6 74. Kxd5 Bb3+ 75. c4 a4 76. Nd3 a3 77. Nc1 Bc2 78. c5+
Kb5 79. c6 Kb4 80. Ke5 Ba4 81. c7 Bd7 82. Kd6 Bh3 83. d5 Kc3 84. Ke7 Kb2 85. d6
Kxc1 86. d7 Bxd7 87. Kxd7 a2 88. c8=Q+ Kb1 89. Qb7+ Ka1 90. Qh1+ Kb2 91. Qh8+
Kb1 92. Qb8+ Ka1 93. Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Combie, Alex B"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 exd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. a4 b4 8. e4 Be7
9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. e5 Ne4 11. Bf4 Bxb5 12. axb5 O-O 13. O-O Nd7 14. Qe2 dxe5 15.
Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxe4 Ng6 17. Bg3 Qd7 18. b6 Bd6 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. bxa7 Qd7 21.
Nd2 Rfe8 22. Qc4 Rxa7 23. Qxc5 Rc7 24. Qd4 Rd8 25. Ra5 Ne7 26. Qxb4 Nxd5 27.
Qd4 Qc6 28. Nf3 f6 29. Rd1 Rcd7 30. Rc5 Qe6 31. Qc4 Rd6 32. h3 Kf8 33. Nd4 Qe4
34. Rc8 Rxc8 35. Qxc8+ Kf7 36. Nf5 Re6 37. Qd7+ Ne7 38. Nd6+ Rxd6 39. Qxd6 Qe2
40. Qd2 Qe5 41. Re1 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Black "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "59"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. f4 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Qe2 e6 8. Nf3
Nf6 9. d3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. O-O O-O-O 12. a3 Rhg8 13. b4 Nd7 14. c4 Bf6 15.
Rab1 b6 16. d4 cxd4 17. b5 axb5 18. cxb5 Bb7 19. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 20. Nxd4 Nc5 21.
Rfc1 g5 22. f5 exf5 23. Nc6 Rde8 24. a4 Rg6 25. a5 bxa5 26. Qf2 Bxc6 27. bxc6
fxe4 28. Nc4 Kd8 29. Nxd6 Rxd6 30. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Hall, David E"]
[Black "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1917"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Bf4 d6 4. e3 Nf6 5. c4 c5 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Re8 9. d5 Nh5 10. Bg5 a6 11. Nd2 Nhf6 12. a4 Qc7 13. e4 e5 14. dxe6 fxe6 15. f4
b6 16. Nf3 Bb7 17. Bd3 d5 18. Qc2 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21. Qxe4
Bxb2 22. Rad1 Bg7 23. Qd3 Nf6 24. Qd6 Qxd6 25. Rxd6 Ne4 26. Rxb6 Bd4+ 27. Nxd4
cxd4 28. Bh4 d3 29. Rd1 d2 30. a5 Rac8 31. Rb4 Rc5 32. Bf2 Rxa5 33. Kf1 Ra2 34.
Bd4 a5 35. Rb7 Rd8 36. Be5 Rc2 37. Rbb1 Rxc4 38. Ke2 a4 39. Ra1 h5 40. Ke3 Nc3
41. Rxd2 Re4+ 42. Kf3 Rxd2 43. Bxc3 Rdd4 44. Bxd4 Rxd4 45. Ke3 Rb4 46. g3 Rb3+
47. Kd4 a3 48. Ra2 Kf7 49. Kc4 Re3 50. Kd4 Rb3 51. Kc4 Rf3 52. Kd4 Kf6 53. Ke4
Rb3 54. Ra1 Rb4+ 55. Kf3 Ra4 56. Ra2 g5 57. h4 gxf4 58. gxf4 Kf5 59. Kg3 Ra8
60. Kf3 Ra7 61. Kg3 Ra4 62. Kf3 Rxf4+ 63. Kg3 Rg4+ 64. Kh3 Ra4 65. Kg3 e5 66.
Kh3 Kf4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "McDonald, Ian"]
[Black "Dodds, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "1876"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Ne2 e6 8.
Ng3 Bg6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Re1 Nd7 11. Bh6 Qc7 12. Bb3 O-O-O 13. Qf3 Bf8 14. Bf4
Bd6 15. Bh6 Bf8 16. Bxf8 Rdxf8 17. c4 f5 18. d5 Nc5 19. dxe6 f4 20. e7 Re8 21.
Qg4+ Kb8 22. Nf5 h5 23. Qg5 Ne6 24. Qf6 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 Rxe7 26. c5 h4 27. Bxe6
fxe6 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 29. Qxe6 h3 30. Re1 a5 31. Qd6 Qxd6 32. cxd6 Rg8 33. g3 Rg6
34. Re8+ Ka7 35. d7 fxg3 36. fxg3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.01"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Black "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 f6 7. exf6 Nxf6 8. b4 c4
9. Nbd2 Bd6 10. Be2 Qc7 11. Nf1 O-O-O 12. Ng3 h6 13. O-O g5 14. a4 Ne7 15. Ne5
Rdf8 16. f4 gxf4 17. Bxf4 Be8 18. Nh5 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Qd2 Bxf4 21. Nxf4
Ng6 22. Bg4 Nxf4 23. Rxf4 h5 24. Bh3 Bg6 25. Raf1 Rxf4 26. Qxf4 Bd3 27. Qe5 Re8
28. Rf6 Bf5 29. Bxf5 exf5 30. Qxf5 Qxf5 31. Rxf5 Re3 32. Rf3 Re2 33. g3 b6 34.
h3 Ra2 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Re2 37. g5 Re6 38. Kg2 a5 39. bxa5 bxa5 40. Kg3 Kd7
41. Kg4 Ke7 42. Kf4 Re4+ 43. Kf5 Kf7 44. Rh3 Kg7 45. g6 Re2 46. Rh7+ Kg8 47.
Rc7 Re3 48. Kf6 Rf3+ 49. Ke5 Rxc3 50. Kxd5 Rg3 51. Kxc4 Rxg6 52. Ra7 Rg5 53. d5
Rg4+ 54. Kc5 Rxa4 55. d6 Ra1 56. d7 Rc1+ 57. Kb6 Rb1+ 58. Kc7 Rc1+ 59. Kb8 Rd1
60. Kc8 Rc1+ 61. Rc7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 (6. Bd3 O-O 7. h3 e6 8.
Nge2 exd5 9. exd5 {# is the usual reason that Black does not adopt this
move-order more frequently.}) 6... O-O 7. Ng3 {[%csl Gg3]} h5 8. Be2 h4 9. Nf1
{[%csl Gf1]} h3 {# Burning his bridges. Of course the competitive aspect of
this game meant that Danny had to win with Black, which is not at all easy
against Stephen, who has such a solid,stable repertoire.} ({Perhaps with the
Knight on f1 this was a good moment for the Benko approach:} 9... b5 $5 10.
cxb5 a6 11. Ne3 (11. a4 $1) 11... axb5 12. Bxb5 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Qa5+ 14. Nc3
Bxc3+ 15. bxc3 Qxb5 16. c4 Qa4 {[%csl Gh4]} 17. Qd3 Nd7 18. Bb2 Qb4+ 19. Bc3
Ra3 20. Rc1 Nb6 21. Qd2 Qa4 22. Bb2 Rxa2 23. O-O Qb3 24. Rc2 Na4 25. Ba1 Rxc2
26. Qxc2 Qxc2 27. Nxc2 Ba6 28. Ne3 Rb8 29. Rc1 Rb4 30. f3 f5 31. Bc3 Nxc3 32.
Rxc3 f4 {0-1 Zalkind,K (2164)-Kahn,E (2358)/Budapest 2008/CBM 124 Extra}) 10.
g4 $1 {I think this is by far the best move. White isolates the Black pawn on
h3 and can possibly lauch a kingside attack later, using the g pawn as a
springboard.[%csl Gh3]} ({Instead} 10. g3 e6 11. Bg5 exd5 12. cxd5 a6 13. a4
Nbd7 14. Nd2 Qe8 15. O-O Rb8 16. Qc2 Ne5 17. f4 Nh7 18. fxe5 Nxg5 19. Nc4 Bxe5
20. Nxe5 Qxe5 21. Rf4 Bd7 22. a5 Kg7 23. Raf1 b5 24. Nd1 f5 25. exf5 Rxf5 26.
Bd3 Rxf4 27. gxf4 Qd4+ 28. Rf2 Nf3+ 29. Kf1 Nh4 30. Qc3 Nf5 31. Bxf5 Qxc3 32.
bxc3 Bxf5 33. Ne3 Bd3+ 34. Ke1 b4 35. Kd2 b3 36. Kc1 c4 37. Rf3 {0-1 Brustkern,
J (2299)-Rudolf,H (2382)/Germany 2010/EXT 2012}) 10... e6 11. Ng3 exd5 12. exd5
$1 {# It is much tougher to get counterplay now,as Black as ...b7-b5 is so
difficult to arrange.[%cal Gf8e8]} a6 13. a4 Nbd7 14. O-O Ne5 15. f3 {Very
impressive play by Gordon, whose game plan is simply to snuff out any Black
counterplay and then surround the h3 pawn. Danny has to force the pace now.
[%csl Gh3]} Re8 16. Ra3 {[%csl Ge3]} Qc7 17. Kh1 Rb8 18. g5 Nh5 (18... Nh7 19.
f4 Nd7 20. Bd3 $16 {[%cal Gf4f5]}) 19. f4 ({The commentary room got very
excited about} 19. Nxh5 gxh5 20. f4 Ng4 21. f5 $1 {# which looked very strong.}
{However, Black can complicate things after} b5 $1 (21... Bxc3 22. Rxc3 Qe7 23.
Bxg4 hxg4 24. Re3 $18) (21... Ne5 22. Bxh5 $16) 22. axb5 axb5 23. Nxb5 Rxb5 24.
cxb5 Bd4 25. Bxg4 (25. Rxh3 Nf2+ 26. Rxf2 Bxf2 27. Rf3 Bd4 28. Bc4 Re5 29. Qc2
Qe7) 25... hxg4 26. Qxg4 Bb7 $13 27. Raf3 Bxd5 28. g6 f6 29. Qxh3 Re2) 19...
Nxg3+ 20. hxg3 {[%cal Gh1h2]} Nd7 21. Bd3 (21. Kh2) 21... b5 $8 {What else?
Black is getting squashed if he does not try this.} 22. axb5 axb5 23. Nxb5 Rxb5
24. cxb5 c4 25. Be2 Qc5 26. Bf3 $1 {# Very good again. White keeps it simple.
[%csl Gd5,Yf3]} Nb6 (26... Bb7 27. Kh2 Nb6 28. Kxh3 Qxb5 29. Re1) 27. Re1 $1
Qxb5 28. Rxe8+ ({If we are splitting hairs then} 28. Ra5 $1 {is marginally
superior:} Rxe1+ 29. Qxe1 Qd7 30. Kh2 Bb7 31. Be3) 28... Qxe8 29. Kh2 Qb5 30.
Qe2 Bf5 ({Or} 30... Bb7 31. Re3 Bxd5 32. Re8+ Kh7 (32... Bf8 33. Qe7) 33. Bxd5
Nxd5 34. Kxh3 Qd7+ 35. Kh2) 31. g4 Bd3 32. Qf2 (32. Qe7 Bf8 33. Qc7 Nxd5 34.
Qa5 Qxa5 35. Rxa5 Nc7 36. Ra7 Ne6 37. Kxh3 $18) 32... Na4 33. Bd1 Qxd5 34. Rxa4
Bd4 35. Bf3 {White has kept on top of the complications throughout and fully
deserves his win.} 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Nb5 Na6 8.
Nc3 ({RR} 8. Be2 Bd7 9. O-O Bxb5 10. c4 Bxc4 11. Bxc4 Qc6 12. Qe2 Nc7 13. Nf3
Bd6 14. Bg5 O-O 15. Rac1 Qb6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qe4 Be7 18. Qh4 Rad8 19. Bb3 Nd5
20. Rc4 Kh8 21. Qh5 Rg8 22. Qxf7 Rg7 {Svidler,P (2738)-Grischuk,A (2728)/
Moscow 2008/CBM 126 Extra/0-1 (37)}) 8... Qd8 9. a3 Be7 10. Qf3 $146 ({RR} 10.
Bc4 Nc7 ({RR} 10... Nc5 11. O-O O-O 12. Qe2 a6 13. b4 Ncd7 14. Nb3 Qc7 15. Bb2
Ne5 16. Bd3 Nxd3 17. cxd3 Bd7 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. dxe4 Rfc8 20. Qg4 e5 21. Qg3 f6
22. Rac1 Qb6 23. Na5 Be6 24. Qd3 Rd8 25. Qe2 {Handke,F (2513)-Lysyj,I (2609)/
Stockholm 2009/CBM 134 Extra/0-1 (72)}) ({RR} 10... O-O 11. O-O Nb8 12. Nde4
Qc7 13. Bd3 Nbd7 14. Re1 b6 15. Nb5 Qc6 16. Nbd6 Nc5 17. Nxc8 Raxc8 18. Nxc5
Bxc5 19. Qe2 Rfd8 20. Bf4 Bd6 21. Bd2 h6 22. Rad1 Nd7 23. Bc3 Qc7 24. Qh5 Qc5
25. Qe2 {Lastin,A (2651)-Alekseev,E (2715)/Moscow 2008/CBM 127/1/2-1/2}) 11.
O-O O-O 12. Qf3 Nfd5 13. Nde4 f5 14. Ng3 Nxc3 15. Qxc3 Nd5 16. Qf3 b5 17. Bxb5
Qc7 18. c4 Nb6 19. Bc6 Rb8 20. b4 Bf6 21. Rb1 Nxc4 22. Bf4 e5 23. Bd5+ Kh8 24.
Rfc1 Ba6 {Ni Hua (2657)-Sutovsky,E (2657)/Wijk aan Zee 2010/CBM 135/1-0 (57)})
10... Nb8 11. Nc4 Nc6 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Rd1 Nd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Rxd5 Qe8 16.
Ne3 Be6 17. Rd1 Rd8 18. Bd3 f5 19. Qg3 Kh8 20. h4 Bf6 21. b4 Qh5 22. Be2 Bc3+
23. Kf1 Bc4 24. Qf3 Qxf3 25. gxf3 Rxd1+ 26. Nxd1 Bxe2+ 27. Kxe2 Bf6 28. c3 g6
29. a4 Kg7 30. b5 Na5 31. Bg5 Re8+ 32. Kd3 Rd8+ 33. Kc2 Nc4 34. Re1 h6 35.
Bxf6+ Kxf6 36. f4 Rd2+ 37. Kb3 Na5+ 38. Kb4 b6 39. Ne3 Rxf2 40. c4 Kf7 41. Nd5
Rf3 42. Re7+ Kf8 43. Re3 Rxe3 44. Nxe3 Nb7 45. Nc2 g5 46. fxg5 hxg5 47. hxg5
Kf7 48. Nd4 f4 49. Nf3 Kg6 50. Kc3 Nc5 51. Kd4 Kf5 52. g6 Kxg6 53. Ke5 Nxa4 54.
Kxf4 Kf6 55. Ne5 Ke6 56. Nc6 Kd6 57. Nxa7 Nb2 58. Nc8+ Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Howell, David W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "172"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 a6 8. Qd2
Rb8 9. Nc1 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nb3 c5 12. dxc6 Nxb3 13. c7 Qxc7 14. axb3 Be6 15.
Be2 Rfc8 $146 ({RR} 15... Ne8 16. Nd5 ({RR} 16. O-O f5 17. Rfd1 Kh8 18. Nd5 Qf7
19. Nc3 Qc7 20. Kh1 Rf7 21. Nd5 Qc6 22. Rac1 b6 23. b4 Qb7 24. Nxb6 fxe4 25.
Rf1 exf3 26. Bxf3 e4 27. Be2 Be5 28. c5 d5 29. c6 Rxf1+ 30. Rxf1 Qxc6 {Erban,T
(2144)-Malecek,J (2074)/Czechia 2009/EXT 2010/1-0 (38)}) 16... Bxd5 17. Qxd5
Kh8 18. O-O f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. Rad1 b6 21. Rd2 f4 22. Bf2 a5 23. b4 axb4 24.
Ra1 Bf6 25. Ra6 Bd8 26. b3 Rg8 27. Bf1 Qc8 28. Ra7 Rg7 29. Rf7 Be7 30. Bh4 {
Eichhorn,A-Koehler,M (2169)/Oberaussem 1999/EXT 2000/0-1 (55)}) ({RR} 15... Nh5
16. O-O ({RR} 16. g3 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. f4 Nf6 19. O-O Rbd8 20. Na4 Qf7 21.
Bb6 Rd7 22. Bf3 h5 23. Qe1 e4 24. Be2 d5 25. cxd5 {1/2-1/2 Popov,L-Pavlov,M/
Bucharest 1962/EXT 2001}) 16... f5 ({RR} 16... Nf4 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Bf1 Bf8
19. Ba7 Ra8 20. Be3 Rab8 21. g3 Nh5 22. Qf2 Qe7 23. Rd2 f5 24. Bb6 Re8 25. Rad1
Qf7 26. Bg2 Nf6 27. Qe3 Rbc8 28. Qe2 Nd7 29. Qf2 Nc5 30. Bxc5 Rxc5 31. Nd5 {
Zimmermann,H (2117)-Forgach,A (2062)/Hanau 2008/CBM 123 Extra/1/2-1/2 (52)})
17. Rfd1 Rbd8 18. Bf1 Nf6 19. h3 fxe4 20. fxe4 Qc6 21. Bd3 Rf7 22. Rac1 Bf8 23.
b4 Qe8 24. b5 Rc8 25. b3 axb5 26. Nxb5 Bd7 27. Nc3 Be6 28. Ra1 Ra8 29. Qb2 Rxa1
30. Rxa1 {Mirzoev,A (2551)-Colls Gelaberto,E (2194)/Benasque 2007/CBM 119 ext/
1-0 (78)}) 16. O-O Nd7 17. Rfc1 Nc5 18. Ra3 Qb6 19. Nb1 Qc7 20. b4 Nd7 21. Nc3
Bf8 22. Raa1 Qd8 23. b3 Rc6 24. b5 axb5 25. Nxb5 Nc5 26. Qd1 Ra6 27. b4 Rxa1
28. Rxa1 Na6 29. Qd2 Rc8 30. Na7 Ra8 31. Rd1 Nc7 32. b5 Ne8 33. Qe1 Nf6 34. b6
Qe7 35. Qb4 Ne8 36. Rc1 Qd8 37. Qb5 h5 38. Qb2 Kh7 39. Rd1 Qf6 40. Nb5 Rc8 41.
Qa2 Qd8 42. Qa7 Qe7 43. Qa4 Bd7 44. Qa5 Be6 45. Bf1 Kg8 46. Bf2 Kh7 47. Rc1 Qd8
48. Na7 Ra8 49. Qc3 Qf6 50. Ra1 Qd8 51. Ra5 Bd7 52. Qd2 Ng7 53. Qd5 Ne6 54. Ra2
Rb8 55. Rd2 Qe8 56. c5 Nxc5 57. Bxc5 Be6 58. Qd3 dxc5 59. Qc3 Rd8 60. Nb5 Rxd2
61. Qxd2 Qc6 62. Nc7 Qxb6 63. Nxe6 c4+ 64. Nd4 Qc5 65. Bxc4 Qxc4 66. Ne2 b5 67.
Kf2 Bc5+ 68. Kf1 Bd4 69. Qc1 Qd3 70. Qe1 Kg7 71. Qb4 Qd1+ 72. Qe1 Qd3 73. Qb4
Qd1+ 74. Qe1 Qb3 75. Qd2 Qc4 76. Qc1 Qd3 77. Ke1 b4 78. Qd2 Qc4 79. Qc1 Qa2 80.
Nxd4 exd4 81. Qc5 Qa1+ 82. Kf2 Qb2+ 83. Kg3 d3 84. Qd6 d2 85. e5 d1=Q 86. Qf6+
Kg8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Black "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "113"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. d3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e6 7. e4 Qc7 ({RR} 
7... Ne5 8. Qe1 Nxf3+ 9. Nxf3 dxe4 ({RR} 9... Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Be7 11. Qe2 O-O 12.
e5 Nd7 13. Bg4 Qb6 14. Kh1 Rfe8 15. f4 g6 16. h4 Bf8 17. h5 a5 18. a4 Rac8 19.
b3 c5 20. Ba3 Qc7 21. c4 d4 22. Rae1 Nb8 23. Kg2 Qc6+ 24. Bf3 {Fuest,T (1887)
-Fischoeder,H (1989)/SVR 2010/EXT 2011/1-0 (40)}) 10. dxe4 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Qb6
12. c3 a5 13. Rb1 Bc5 14. Bd1 O-O 15. e5 Nd7 16. Bc2 Rfe8 17. h4 Bf8 18. Qe4 g6
19. Rd1 Nc5 20. Qe2 Rad8 21. Bg5 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 {Appel,R (2547)-Fiebig,T (2453)
/Germany 2010/CBM 138 Extra/1/2-1/2 (58)}) 8. h3 Bh5 $146 ({RR} 8... Bxf3 9.
Qxf3 dxe4 10. dxe4 Be7 11. Qe2 e5 12. a4 ({RR} 12. Nc4 O-O 13. a4 Nb6 14. Ne3
Rfe8 15. Nf5 Bf8 16. h4 Kh8 17. g4 Nbd7 18. g5 Ng8 19. f4 Nc5 20. Bd2 exf4 21.
Bxf4 Qd7 22. Bh2 Qe6 23. Nd4 Qg6 24. e5 f6 25. gxf6 Nxf6 26. Rae1 Nh5 {
Johansson,M-Ek,H/Falkoeping 1965/EXT 2001/1/2-1/2 (41)}) 12... Nc5 13. Nc4 Ne6
14. c3 O-O 15. Be3 b5 16. Nd2 a6 17. Nb3 Nd7 18. Rfd1 Ndc5 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20.
axb5 axb5 21. h4 Qb6 22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. Bh3 {Sorensen,T (2275)-Hove,E (2285)/
Copenhagen 1996/CBM 051 ext/1-0 (43)}) 9. Qe2 dxe4 10. dxe4 Bg6 11. Nh4 Bc5 12.
Nxg6 hxg6 13. Nb3 Bb6 14. Bf4 e5 15. Bg5 Nc5 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. a4 a5 18. Qc4
Qb6 19. Rad1 O-O 20. c3 Rad8 21. Rb1 Rd7 22. h4 Nh7 23. Bc1 Rfd8 24. Bf3 Nf6
25. Bg5 Rd6 26. Kg2 R8d7 27. b3 Qa7 28. Rb2 Nh7 29. Bg4 Rc7 30. f4 Nxg5 31.
hxg5 Ba3 32. fxe5 b5 33. axb5 cxb5 34. Qxb5 Rd8 35. Ra2 Rxc3 36. e6 Qc7 37.
exf7+ Kf8 38. Kh1 Rc2 39. Rxc2 Qxc2 40. e5 Bb4 41. Qb6 Qd3 42. Be2 Qe4+ 43. Bf3
Qd3 44. Kg2 Rc8 45. Rd1 Qc2+ 46. Kh3 Be7 47. e6 Qf5+ 48. Bg4 Qxg5 49. Qb7 Qc5
50. Rd7 Rd8 51. Rxd8+ Bxd8 52. Qd7 Qe7 53. Qc6 Bc7 54. Be2 g5 55. Bb5 g4+ 56.
Kg2 g5 57. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Black "Holland, James P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. dxc5 d4 7. Na4 Bxc5 8.
Nxc5 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qxc5 10. Rc1 ({RR} 10. e3 Bg4 11. Rc1 Qd6 12. exd4 Nge7 13.
Be2 O-O 14. O-O Rad8 15. Re1 Nd5 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nxd4 18. Be4 Qb6 19. Bg5
f6 20. Qh5 g6 21. Bxg6 hxg6 22. Qxg6+ Kh8 23. Qh5+ Kg8 24. Bh6 {1-0 Krasenkow,
M (2656)-Larino Nieto,D (2471)/Leon 2010/CBM 134 Extra}) 10... Qb6 11. e3 dxe3
12. Bxe3 Qa5+ $146 ({RR} 12... Qxb2 13. Bc4 Qb4+ 14. Kf1 Nge7 15. Bc5 Qa5 16.
Ng5 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Nxe6 Kf7 19. Qb3 b6 20. Nc7+ Kg6 21. Qe6+ {1-0 Rooda,
K (2146)-Middelveld,M (2009)/Hoogeveen 2007/CBM 120 ext}) 13. Bd2 Qb6 14. Bc3
Nf6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Bc4 O-O 17. O-O Bf5 18. Qd2 Bg6 19. Qh6 Ne5 20. Nh4 Rac8
21. Nxg6 hxg6 22. Rc3 Rxc4 23. Rh3 Qxf2+ 24. Rxf2 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Bd7 7. dxc5 ({RR} 
7. Bg5 Qa5+ 8. Nc3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Be7 10. Bxe7 Ngxe7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nb3 Qc7 13.
Re1 Rfd8 14. Qh5 Nb4 15. Rac1 Bxb5 16. Qxb5 Nbd5 17. Ne4 Rac8 18. Nbc5 b6 19.
Nd3 Nf5 20. c3 Rd7 21. Ne5 Rdd8 {Rooze,J (2316)-Uhlmann,W (2417)/Bad
Zwischenahn 2008/EXT 2009/0-1 (76)}) 7... Qa5+ 8. Nc3 Bxc5 9. Bd2 $146 ({RR} 9.
O-O Nf6 10. Bg5 ({RR} 10. a3 Qc7 11. Bg5 a6 12. Bd3 h6 13. Bh4 Bd6 14. Re1 Ne5
15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Nc3 Qc5 19. Qf3 Bc6 20. Be4 O-O-O
21. Bxc6 Qxc6 22. Qxc6+ bxc6 23. Rad1 c5 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 {Dragiev,V (2422)
-Popov,V (2314)/Struga 2002/CBM 089 ext/1-0 (57)}) 10... Nd5 ({RR} 10... Rd8
11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. a3 Be7 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Bxd7+ Rxd7 15. Qf4 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 {1/
2-1/2 Sutovsky,E (2646)-Luther,T (2580)/Plovdiv 2003/CBM 098}) 11. Nxd5 exd5
12. Re1+ Be6 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Nd4 Bxd4 15. Qxd4 O-O 16. Re3 c5 17. Qh4 Rab8
18. Bf6 gxf6 19. Rg3+ {1-0 Alekhine,A-Sik/Prague 1943/EXT 2001}) 9... Qc7 10.
Ne4 Be7 11. Bc3 Nf6 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Qd2 O-O-O 15. O-O-O Ne5
16. Bxd7+ Rxd7 17. Qe3 Nxf3 18. Rxd7 Qxd7 19. Rd1 Qc7 20. Qxf3 Qe5 21. Qd3 Kb8
22. g3 h5 23. Qf3 Qg5+ 24. Kb1 Qg4 25. Qh1 Rc8 26. Rd7 Rc7 27. Rd8+ Rc8 28. f3
Qc4 29. Qd1 a6 30. b3 Qc3 31. Rd7 Rc7 32. Rd4 Rc5 33. f4 e5 34. Rd3 Qa5 35.
Rd8+ Ka7 36. Rd6 e4 37. Qd4 Qc3 38. Qxe4 h4 39. Rd7 Rc6 40. Qd4+ Qxd4 41. Rxd4
hxg3 42. hxg3 f5 43. Rd5 Rf6 44. a4 Kb6 45. a5+ Kc6 46. Re5 Kd6 47. Kb2 Rg6 48.
Rxf5 f6 49. g4 Ke6 {#} 50. Rg5 Rxg5 51. fxg5 fxg5 52. c4 Ke5 53. b4 Kf4 54. b5
Kxg4 55. c5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.7"]
[White "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Qe8 10. Nd2 Na6 11. O-O Nh7 12. a3 Bd7 13. Kh1 h5 14. f3 Bh6 15. b3 Be3
16. Rb1 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Nde4 Nc5 19. b4 axb4 20. axb4 Nxe4 21. fxe4 Bd7
22. Rxf8+ Qxf8 23. Qb3 Qf4 24. Bg3 Qg5 25. Nd1 Bd4 26. c5 Kg7 27. Qc2 Rf8 28.
Qd3 Bg4 29. Bxg4 Qxg4 30. cxd6 cxd6 31. Ne3 Bxe3 32. Qxe3 Ng5 33. h3 Qxe4 34.
Qxg5 Qxb1+ 35. Kh2 Rf1 36. Bxe5+ dxe5 37. Qxe5+ Rf6 38. d6 Qf5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.8"]
[White "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Black "Foo, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Bd2 Nbd7 8. h3 Bh5
9. g4 Bg6 10. Nh4 e6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. g5 b4 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
Qc2 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. h4 Qe7 18. Bg2 Nb6 19. Rc1 Rc8 20. Kf1 O-O 21. Bh3 f5
22. Qd3 Qe4 23. Ke2 Nd7 24. f3 Qe6 25. f4 Rfe8 26. h5 d4 27. hxg6 Rf8 28. e4
Nb6 29. Kf1 Qxe4 30. Qxe4 fxe4 31. Be6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.9"]
[White "Storey, Charles"]
[Black "Palliser, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. Be3 Nfd7 11. Nd2 f5 12. f3 f4 13. Bf2 g5 14. b3 Nf6 15. a3 g4
16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. fxg4 Bxg4 18. h3 Bd7 19. a4 Ne8 20. Qd1 Ra6 21. Bg4 Rg6 22.
Bxd7 Qxd7 23. Rf3 Bf6 24. Kf1 Kh8 25. Ra2 Rfg8 26. Ndb1 Nd6 27. Rd3 Qg7 28. Qe2
Nf7 29. Nb5 Ng5 30. Nd2 Nxh3 31. Rxh3 Rxg2 32. Qh5 c6 33. Ke1 cxb5 34. Kd1 b4
35. Kc2 Rxd2+ 36. Kxd2 Qg2+ 37. Kd3 Qf1+ 38. Re2 Qd1+ 39. Rd2 Rg3+ 40. Rxg3
Qxh5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.10"]
[White "Eggleston, David"]
[Black "Jackson, James P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2126"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 O-O 12. cxb5 Nd4 13. Bd3 axb5 14. Nxb5
Nxb5 15. Bxb5 Qa5+ 16. Nc3 d5 17. Qxd5 Be6 18. Qd3 Rfd8 19. Qe2 Bg5 20. O-O Rd2
21. Qh5 h6 22. Bc6 Rb8 23. Bd5 Bxd5 24. Nxd5 Rbxb2 25. h4 Qa7 26. hxg5 Rxf2 27.
Kh1 Rxg2 28. gxh6 g5 29. Nf6+ Kh8 30. Rad1 Qa8 31. Rd5 Rh2+ 32. Qxh2 Rxh2+ 33.
Kxh2 g4 34. Rfd1 g3+ 35. Kh3 Qc8+ 36. Kh4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.11"]
[White "Sugden, John N"]
[Black "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2321"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bd2 b6 10. Rb1 Bb7 11. a3 Qd7 12. Nh4 f5 13. b4 Rac8 14. exf5 exf5 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5+ Kh8 17. c3 Ne7 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. b5 Rfe8 20. Re1 Ng8 21. Qf3
Qd7 22. a4 Nf6 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Re1 Rd8 25. Qe2 Kg8 26. Nf3 h6 27. Qe7 Re8
28. Qxd7 Rxe1+ 29. Bxe1 Nxd7 30. c4 Kf7 31. Kf2 Ke6 32. Bd2 d5 33. Nh4 Nf8 34.
Ke2 Kd6 35. Kf3 Bf6 36. Ng2 Ne6 37. Ne3 Nc7 38. Ke2 Ke6 39. a5 Bd4 40. axb6
axb6 41. Nd1 Ne8 42. Bc3 Bf6 43. Bxf6 Nxf6 44. Nc3 d4 45. Na4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.12"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. e5 Nfd7 7. c4 $5 {I was
in the mood for a slightly unusual central structure.} (7. c3 b6 8. O-O Ba6 9.
Bxa6 (9. Ne1 Qc8 10. Qg4 g6 11. Ndf3 Nc6 12. Bh6 Qb7 13. Qf4 Bxd3 14. Nxd3 c4
15. Nde1 b5 16. Nc2 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 18. Qh6 O-O-O 19. Qxh7 Nb6 20. Qh6 Ne7
21. Rfb1 Nf5 22. Qc1 g5 23. Nxg5 Rh8 {Gorovykh,E (2403)-Poghosyan,S (2255)/St
Petersburg 2009/1-0 (42)}) 9... Nxa6 10. Re1 b5 11. a3 Qb6 12. Nf1 c4 13. h4 h6
14. h5 Nc7 15. Ng3 a5 16. Bd2 Qc6 17. Nh2 O-O-O 18. Qg4 Rhg8 19. Qh3 Kb7 20.
Ng4 Rh8 21. f4 g6 {Timofeev,A (2658)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2602)/Dresden 2007/1/
2-1/2 (66)}) 7... cxd4 8. cxd5 exd5 9. O-O (9. e6 fxe6 10. Nxd4 Nf6 11. Bb5+
Kf7 12. N2f3 Rf8 13. O-O Qd6 14. Qe2 Kg8 15. Re1 Ne4 16. Bd3 Nc5 17. Bc2 Nc6 {
1/2-1/2 Brandner,S (2335)-Kirschner,A (2201)/Austria 2006}) 9... Nc5 10. Nb3
Bg4 11. Bb5+ Nc6 12. Qxd4 {#} Bxf3 ({I was planning to meet} 12... Nxb3 {with}
13. Qxg4 $5 Nxa1 14. Qxg7 {, which looks tremendous fun. Its soundness is an
open question at the moment.}) 13. Nxc5 Qb6 14. Bxc6+ (14. Ne6 {is a
possibility, but} fxe6 15. Qxb6 axb6 16. gxf3 O-O {looks much better for black.
}) 14... Qxc6 15. Be3 Qg6 $1 {I'd missed this, and needed suddenly to rejig my
thinking, and make sure I wasn't getting mated.} 16. g3 Qh5 17. Qa4+ {#} b5 $5
(17... Kf8 {is probably better, giving black a slight advantage.}) 18. Qxb5+
Kf8 19. e6 f6 (19... Qh3 $4 20. Nd7+ Kg8 21. exf7+ Kxf7 22. Ne5+) 20. h4 $6 (
20. Rfe1 {is probably safer and simpler, allowing the queen to come back to f1
to defend.}) 20... g5 21. Nd7+ Kg7 22. Bd4 (22. Qb7 {was what I had originally
intended;} {I rejected it because of} d4 {, but this may be dealable with:} 23.
Nxf6 Bxb7 24. Nxh5+ Kg6 25. Bxd4 Rhd8 26. Rfc1 Rxd4 27. Rc7 {and I have plenty
of pawns for my piece.}) 22... Qg4 $6 (22... gxh4 {seems to lead to a draw by
repetition with best play:} 23. Nxf6 Bxf6 24. Qd7+ Kh6 25. Bxf6 Rhg8 26. Bd4
hxg3 27. Be3+ Rg5 28. Bxg5+ Qxg5 (28... Kxg5 $2 29. Qg7+ Kf5 30. Qf7+) 29. e7
gxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qg2+ 31. Ke3 Qe2+ 32. Kd4 Qxb2+ 33. Ke3 Qe2+) 23. Bxf6+ Bxf6 24.
Qb7 Kh6 $6 (24... Qxe6 {may well be best:} 25. Ne5+ Qe7 26. Qxe7+ Bxe7 27. Nxf3
{and the endgame is only slightly better for white.}) 25. Nxf6 Qh3 (25... Qxe6
26. Rac1 Rab8 (26... Qh3 $4 27. Ng4+ $3 Bxg4 28. Rc6+ Be6 29. Qf7 {and wins.})
27. hxg5+ Kg6 28. Qd7 {should be a winning ending for white.}) 26. hxg5+ Kxg5 (
26... Kg6 27. Qf7+ {comes to the same thing a move later.}) 27. Qg7+ Kf5 28.
g4+ Bxg4 29. Nd7 {#} Be2 (29... Qh4 {was what my opponent and I looked at
after the game. We didn't find a win for white, but Fritz did:} 30. Rfe1 Rhg8 (
30... Be2 31. Qf7+ Kg5 32. Qf6+ Kh5 33. Qxh4+ Kxh4 34. Rxe2) 31. Qf7+ Kg5 32.
Qe7+ $1 Kh5 33. Qxh7+ Kg5 34. f4+) 30. Qf6+ Kg4 (30... Ke4 31. Nc5#) 31. f3+
Kh5 32. Qg7 $1 {With a deadly threat of Nf6+.} Bxf1 (32... Qxe6 33. Nf6+ Kh4
34. Qh6+ Kg3 35. Qh2#) 33. Nf6+ Kh4 34. Qh6+ Kg3 35. Qg5+ Kxf3 36. Rxf1+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.13"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. e4 d6 2. g3 e5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Ne2 Be7 5. O-O h5 6. d4 Nbd7 7. h3 c6 8. f4 O-O
9. c3 Re8 10. Nd2 Qc7 11. Qc2 Bf8 12. Rf2 b5 13. Nf1 Bb7 14. Ne3 Rac8 15. Bd2
a6 16. Re1 g6 17. a3 c5 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. d5 c4 20. Ref1 Qb6 21. Kh1 Bg7 22. g4
Re7 23. Ng3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Nc5 25. g5 Ne8 26. Ng4 Nd3 27. Be3 Qc7 28. Nf6+ Kf8
29. Nh7+ Kg8 30. Nf6+ Kf8 31. Bh3 Rd8 32. Nh7+ Kg8 33. Nf6+ Kf8 34. Rf3 Bc8 35.
Qh2 Nxf6 36. gxf6 Bxf6 37. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.14"]
[White "Adair, James R"]
[Black "Waters, Clive L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Nge7 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bd3 Bf5 12. c3 Qd7 13. Bg5 Bxd3 14. Bxe7
Bxe7 15. Qxd3 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. Re2 a5 18. a4 Qb6 19. Qb5 Qc7 20. Rxd5 Rxd5
21. Qxd5 Rd8 22. Qc4 Rd1+ 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 Qe5 25. Nf3 Qf5 26. Nbd2 Qc2
27. Qb5 g6 28. g3 Bf6 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. Nc4 Qe2 31. Nfd2 Ne5 32. Nxe5 Qxb5 33.
axb5 Bxe5 34. Nc4 Bc7 35. b6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.15"]
[White "Walker, David J"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. Qa4 O-O 8.
Qxc4 a6 9. Bf4 Ne8 10. O-O b5 11. Qd3 Bb7 12. Ng5 Bxg5 13. Bxg5 Qxg5 14. Bxb7
Ra7 15. Bc6 Qe7 16. Rac1 Nef6 17. Ne4 Rd8 18. e3 e5 19. Rfd1 Nb8 20. d5 Nxe4
21. Qxe4 Qd6 22. Qc2 g6 23. e4 Kg7 24. Kg2 Kg8 25. Qb3 Kg7 26. Qe3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.16"]
[White "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Black "Roe, Simon J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 Bf5 9. a3 Nd7 10. Nf3 c6 11. c4 N5b6 12. Bf4 c5 13. Nc3 Bg4 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. Be3 Rc8 16. Qc2 Bf5 17. Qd1 Bg4 18. Qc2 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Nxc4 20. Bxc5 Rxc5
21. Rad1 Nd6 22. Bxb7 Qc7 23. Bd5 Rb8 24. Rc1 e6 25. Bf3 Nf5 26. Rb1 Nd4 27.
Qd3 Nxf3+ 28. gxf3 Rg5+ 29. Kf1 Qxh2 30. Ne4 Rd5 31. Qa6 Bd4 32. Red1 Rbd8 33.
b4 Kg7 34. Rbc1 Bb6 35. Qa4 f5 36. Rxd5 Rxd5 37. Nc5 Qh1+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.17"]
[White "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Black "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D22"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 a6 8. a4
Nbd7 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nh4 c6 11. a5 Qc7 12. Bd2 Be7 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Qf3 Bb4 15.
Ne4 Bxd2+ 16. Nxd2 Nd5 17. O-O O-O-O 18. b4 f5 19. Rfc1 Rh4 20. gxf5 gxf5 21.
b5 axb5 22. Bxb5 Nb8 23. a6 bxa6 24. Bxa6+ Kd7 25. Bf1 g5 26. Nc4 g4 27. Qg3
Qxg3+ 28. fxg3 Rh7 29. Ra7+ Nc7 30. Rb1 c5 31. Rbb7 Rc8 32. Nb6+ Kd8 33. Nxc8
Kxc8 34. hxg4 Nc6 35. dxc5 fxg4 36. Bg2 Nxa7 37. Rxa7 Rh5 38. c6 Rc5 39. Ra4
Rc1+ 40. Kh2 Nd5 41. Bxd5 exd5 42. Rxg4 Rc2+ 43. Kh3 Kc7 44. Rg6 Re2 45. Re6 d4
46. e4 Rc2 47. Kg4 Rf2 48. e5 d3 49. Rd6 d2 50. Kg5 Re2 51. Kf4 Rh2 52. Kf3 Rh5
53. Rxd2 Rxe5 54. Kf4 Re8 55. g4 Rf8+ 56. Kg3 Rg8 57. Rc2 Rg7 58. Rc4 Rg8 59.
Kf4 Rf8+ 60. Ke5 Rg8 61. Kf6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.18"]
[White "Hanley, James L"]
[Black "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. e4 d6 6. c4 e5 7. d5 Be7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. g3 a5 10. Nh4 g6 11. Ng2 Nd7 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. Bc2 Bd7 14. O-O Bh3 15. a3
a4 16. Nb1 h5 17. Nc3 h4 18. Re1 Kg7 19. Re3 Rh8 20. g4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 h3+ 22.
Kg1 Qg5 23. Qe2 Rh4 24. Rg3 Qh6 25. Kh1 Bg5 26. Rag1 Qh8 27. Nb5 Qd8 28. Qf3 c6
29. Nc3 Qh8 30. Rd1 Bf4 31. dxc6 bxc6 32. Rxd6 Ne6 33. Ne2 Qb8 34. Rxc6 Qxb2
35. Qc3 Qxc3 36. Rxc3 Rxg4 37. Rxe6 fxe6 38. Rxh3 Rb8 39. Rc3 Rb2 40. c5 Bd2
41. Rc4 Ra2 42. Ng3 Rf4 43. Kg2 Be1 44. f3 Rxa3 45. c6 Rc3 46. Rxc3 Bxc3 47.
Ne2 Rf8 48. Nxc3 a3 49. Na2 Rc8 50. Ba4 Kf7 51. Nc3 Ke7 52. Kg3 Kd6 53. Nb5+
Kc5 54. Nxa3 Kb4 55. Nb5 Kxa4 56. Nd6 Rc7 57. Nc4 Rxc6 58. Nxe5 Rc5 59. Nd7
Rg5+ 60. Kf4 Rh5 61. Nf8 Rxh2 62. Nxe6 Rg2 63. Ke5 Rg3 64. f4 Kb5 65. Kf6 Rg4
66. Nd4+ Kc4 67. Ne6 Kd3 68. e5 Kc4 69. Ke7 Kd5 70. Nc7+ Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.19"]
[White "Shaw, Robert"]
[Black "Burnett, Jim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "26"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Qf3 Be6 7. Nge2 Qd7 8.
O-O Nbc6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Bf5 11. Rb1 Bxd3 12. cxd3 b6 13. a4 O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.20"]
[White "Grattage, Matthew"]
[Black "Wall, Tim P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Qc2 c5 6. e4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. g3 O-O 10. Bg2 Be6 11. Qd3 Nd7 12. b3 Ne5 13. Qc2 Bg4 14. Bb2 Nf3+
15. Bxf3 Bxf3 16. O-O f5 17. exf5 Rxf5 18. Nb1 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Qb6 20. Re1 e5 21.
Nd2 Bg2 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 Raf8 24. Rf1 a5 25. Kg2 Qc7 26. Qd2 Rd8 27. f4
Rdf8 28. Rd1 exf4 29. Qxd6 f3+ 30. Kf2 Qb6+ 31. Re3 R5f6 32. Qe7 Qb4 33. Rd7
R8f7 34. Qxb4 axb4 35. Ree7 Rxe7 36. Rxe7 c5 37. Ra7 g5 38. Ra5 Rf5 39. g4 Re5
40. Kxf3 Kf7 41. Ra7+ Kg6 42. Rc7 h6 43. Rc6+ Kg7 44. h3 Kh7 45. Rd6 Re7 46.
Rd5 Rc7 47. Ke4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.21"]
[White "Mason, Donald J"]
[Black "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 e6 8.
d4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd3 f5 11. Re1 Bf6 12. Bc4 Nb6 13. Bxe6+ Bxe6 14. Rxe6
Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Bxd4 16. Qb3 Kh8 17. Bf4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Re8 19. Rae1 Qd7 20. h3
Rxe6 21. Qxe6 Qxe6 22. Rxe6 Kg8 23. Be3 Nd5 24. Bd4 Rd8 25. Bxa7 Nxc3 26. Re7
1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.22"]
[White "Jain, Radha"]
[Black "Brown, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. d5 Na5 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. b3 Rc8 13. Bb2 c6 14. dxc6 bxc6 15.
Qe2 e5 16. Nf3 Nd5 17. Ne4 Nb7 18. Rac1 f5 19. Ned2 e4 20. Nd4 c5 21. Qc4 Re5
22. Nc2 Nd6 23. Qe2 Re7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Nc4 Nxc4 26. Qxc4 Be6 27. Rfd1 Rd7
28. Qa6 Nc3 29. Rxd7+ Qxd7 30. Na3 Nxa2 31. Ra1 Bxb3 32. Qe2 Qf7 33. Nb5 Rd8
34. Nxa7 Kh6 35. Nc6 Qf6 36. Rxa2 Qxc6 37. Ra1 c4 38. g4 c3 39. g5+ Kg7 40. Ra6
Qc5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.23"]
[White "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Black "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2070"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. Be2 Bg5 14. O-O a5
15. Qd3 f5 16. Bf3 f4 17. b4 a4 18. Na3 Ba6 19. Rab1 Kh8 20. Rfd1 Qd7 21. h3
Bh4 22. Qf1 Qf7 23. Rb2 Nd8 24. Be2 f3 25. Bxf3 Ne6 26. Bg4 Ng5 27. g3 h5 28.
gxh4 Nxe4 29. Qg2 Nf6 30. Bf3 e4 31. Bxe4 Nxe4 32. Qxe4 Rbe8 33. Qd3 Bb7 34.
Nxb5 Bxd5 35. Qxd5 Re1+ 36. Kh2 Qf4+ 37. Kg2 Re5 38. Qxd6 Qe4+ 39. Kg1 Rf6 40.
Qxf6 gxf6 41. Nd6 Qf3 42. Rbd2 Re7 43. Rd3 Rg7+ 44. Kf1 Qg2+ 45. Ke2 Re7+ 46.
Re3 Rxe3+ 47. Kxe3 Qxh3+ 48. Ke2 Qe6+ 49. Kf1 Qxa2 50. c4 Qc2 51. Rd5 a3 52.
Rxh5+ Kg8 53. Ra5 a2 54. c5 Qb1+ 55. Kg2 a1=Q 56. Rxa1 Qxa1 57. c6 Qc3 58. b5
Qc5 59. Ne4 Qxb5 60. Nxf6+ Kf7 61. Ng4 Qxc6+ 62. Kg3 Qd6+ 63. Kf3 Kg6 64. Kg2
Kh5 65. Ne3 Qc6+ 66. Kg3 Qg6+ 67. Kf3 Kxh4 68. Ng2+ Kg5 69. Ne3 Qc6+ 70. Ke2
Kf4 71. Nd1 Qc2+ 72. Ke1 Kf3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.24"]
[White "Combie, Alex B"]
[Black "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "111"]

1. d4 c6 2. c4 f6 3. e4 e5 4. dxe5 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 7. Qd2 Na6 8.
f4 fxe5 9. fxe5 Nh6 10. Nf3 b6 11. Qxb4 Nxb4 12. Kd2 Bb7 13. a3 Na6 14. b4 O-O
15. Nc3 Rae8 16. c5 Ng4 17. Bc4+ Kh8 18. Rhf1 bxc5 19. h3 Nh6 20. Na4 cxb4 21.
axb4 g6 22. Nc5 Nxc5 23. bxc5 Ra8 24. Ra5 Rfb8 25. Rfa1 a6 26. Kc3 Ra7 27. Rb1
Raa8 28. e6 dxe6 29. Ne5 Bc8 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. Nxc6 Rb1 32. Ne7 Rc1+ 33. Kb4
Nf7 34. Bxa6 Rb1+ 35. Kc4 Rc1+ 36. Kb5 Bd7+ 37. Kb6 Ne5 38. Bb5 Rb1 39. Ra8+
Kg7 40. c6 Bxc6 41. Nxc6 Nc4+ 42. Kc5 Ne3 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44. Ra2 Rg1 45. Rf2+ Kg5
46. Nd4 Kh4 47. Re2 Rc1+ 48. Kd6 Rc3 49. Nf3+ Kg3 50. Ne1 Kf4 51. Bd3 Nd1 52.
Kxe6 Kg3 53. e5 Nf2 54. Re3+ Kh2 55. Kd7 Nd1 56. Re2 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.25"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Black "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. d4 Bb6 7. Re1 d6 8. h3
Bd7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Re8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nh4 f5 14. Qh5 Qg5
15. Qxg5+ hxg5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Rad8 18. Na3 Rd2 19. Re2 Red8 20. Rae1
Rxe2 21. Rxe2 Rd1+ 22. Kh2 f6 23. Nc4 Ne7 24. Ba4 Rd8 25. Nxb6 axb6 26. Bc2 Nc8
27. g3 Nd6 28. Kg2 Kg7 29. b3 Nb5 30. Re3 Rd2 31. a4 Nd6 32. Bd3 Rb2 33. b4 Ra2
34. Re2 Rxa4 35. f4 gxf4 36. gxf4 Nf7 37. Bc4 c5 38. Bxf7 Kxf7 39. fxe5 fxe5
40. bxc5 bxc5 41. Rxe5 Rc4 42. Re3 Kf6 43. Rf3 b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.26"]
[White "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Black "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 bxc4 6. Nc3 Qb6 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8.
Rb1 d6 9. Nd2 Ba6 10. e3 Rg8 11. Qa4+ Ke7 12. Bxc4 Qb4 13. Bxa6 Qxa4 14. Nxa4
Nxa6 15. dxe6 fxe6 16. g3 d5 17. Ke2 e5 18. Rhc1 Ke6 19. b4 c4 20. e4 Bxb4 21.
exd5+ Kxd5 22. Nxc4 Rac8 23. Ncb6+ axb6 24. Nxb6+ Ke6 25. Nxc8 Rd8 26. Rc6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.27"]
[White "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Black "Foster, James M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b5 8. Ne5
Nf6 9. Ba3 Qc7 10. g3 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Bg2 Bb7 13. O-O Nd5 14. Qf3 Rb8
15. e4 Ne7 16. Bc5 a6 17. Qh5 O-O 18. f4 f5 19. Rae1 Rbe8 20. Bh3 Bc8 21. exf5
exf5 22. Re5 Ng6 23. Bxf8 Nxe5 24. Bxg7 Ng6 25. Be5 Qf7 26. Bg2 Nxe5 27. Qg5+
Ng6 28. Bxc6 Bd7 29. axb5 axb5 30. Bxd7 Qxd7 31. h4 Kh8 32. h5 Nf8 33. Kh2 Qf7
34. Ra1 Nd7 35. Ra6 Qd5 36. Ra2 Rg8 37. Qh6 Qf3 38. Rg2 Qg4 39. Qe6 Qxh5+ 40.
Kg1 Re8 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.28"]
[White "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Black "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bb3 h6 7. h3 Bb6 8. Nbd2
Ne7 9. Nf1 Ng6 10. Ng3 c6 11. Qe2 Be6 12. Bc2 Qd7 13. a4 a5 14. d4 O-O 15. Be3
Bc7 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Rd1 Qc8 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. exf5 Nf4 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. O-O
Qe8 22. Qc4 Rd8 23. Nd4 Qe5 24. Rfe1 Qd5 25. Qf1 Qc5 26. Bb3 Nd5 27. Re4 Nf6
28. Re2 Be5 29. Nf3 Bc7 30. Nd4 Be5 31. Nf3 Bc7 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Nh4 f3 34.
Nxf3 Nh5 35. Nh4 Nf6 36. Nf3 Qxf5 37. Qe1 Rd7 38. Re7 Kf8 39. Rxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.29"]
[White "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Black "McDonald, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Be2 d5 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bxb8 Rxb8 8.
Bb5+ Ke7 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. c3 g6 11. O-O Bg7 12. Qf3 Rbf8 13. Qg3 Qd6 14. f4 a6
15. Bd3 Rd8 16. a4 Ng8 17. f5 exf5 18. Bxf5 f6 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. Qxg6 Qe6 21.
Qxg7+ Ke8 22. Qxh8 fxe5 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. dxe5 d4 25. exd4 Bc8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.30"]
[White "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Black "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "31"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. c5 Be7 8. Bb5
Bd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Nb8 11. Bxd7 Nfxd7 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. Rb1 Qa5 14. Qd2 b6
15. cxb6 Nxb6 16. Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.31"]
[White "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Black "Dodds, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 b6
8. c3 Bb7 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Bb5 c6 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. Bg5 Nd5 13. O-O O-O 14. Rad1
Qc7 15. Rfe1 a5 16. Bb1 Rfe8 17. c4 Ne7 18. c5 Bf4 19. cxb6 Qb8 20. Bxe7 Rxe7
21. g3 Bd6 22. Be4 c5 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Bxh7+ Kf8 25. Ne5 Bd5 26. Qh4 Qxb6 27.
Re2 Rc7 28. Be4 Bxe4 29. Nd7+ Rxd7 30. Rxd7 Ke8 31. Qxe4 Kxd7 32. Qxa8 Ke7 33.
Qf3 Bd4 34. b3 e5 35. Rc2 f6 36. Kg2 Kf7 37. Qh5+ Ke6 38. Qe8+ Kf5 39. Qc6
Qxc6+ 40. Rxc6 Kg5 41. a3 f5 42. b4 axb4 43. axb4 e4 44. b5 Kh5 45. b6 g5 46.
b7 Be5 47. Rc5 Bd6 48. Rxf5 Kg4 49. Rf8 e3 50. h3+ Kh5 51. b8=Q Bxb8 52. Rxb8
e2 53. Re8 Kg6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.02"]
[Round "10.32"]
[White "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Black "Hall, David E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Na3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Qb6 9. O-O Nf5 10. Nc2 Na5 11. g4 Ne7 12. Nfe1 Bb5 13. Nd3 h5 14. f4 hxg4 15.
Bxg4 g6 16. Rf2 Nf5 17. Bxf5 gxf5 18. b4 Nc6 19. Nc5 Bc4 20. a4 a5 21. bxa5
Rxa5 22. Be3 Qa7 23. Rb1 b6 24. Nd3 Rxa4 25. Nb2 Rg8+ 26. Kh1 Ra5 27. Bd2 Rb5
28. Nxc4 Rxb1 29. Qxb1 dxc4 30. Qb5 Qd7 31. Qxc4 Ne7 32. Qd3 Qc6+ 33. Rf3 Ng6
34. Qc3 Qb7 35. d5 Bc5 36. Be3 Nh4 37. Bxc5 Qxd5 38. Ne1 bxc5 39. h3 Rg3 40.
Kh2 Rxf3 41. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 42. Kg3 Nd2 43. Qa3 Qb3+ 44. Qxb3 Nxb3 45. Kf3 Kf8 46.
Ke3 c4 47. Ke2 Kg7 48. Kd1 Kh6 49. Kc2 Kh5 50. Kc3 Na5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Hawkins, Jonathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "35"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. Qa4
c5 ({RR} 8... Nbd7 9. e5 Nb6 10. exf6 Nxa4 11. fxg7 Re8 12. Nxa4 e5 13. dxe5
Bg4 14. Nc3 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rxe5+ 16. Be2 Qe7 17. f4 Re6 18. Kf1 Rd8 19. Bf3 Re1+
20. Kg2 Rxh1 21. Kxh1 Rd3 22. Kg2 c6 23. Ne4 {Aronian,L (2750)-Ivanchuk,V 
(2779)/Nice 2009/CBM 129 Extra/1-0 (43)}) 9. dxc5 Bd7 10. Qa3 Bc6 11. Nd2 $146
({RR} 11. Be2 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. O-O Nc6 14. Be3 Qa5 15. Qxa5 Nxa5 16. Nd4
Nc6 17. Rad1 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 Bc2 19. Rd2 Rad8 20. Bc3 Rxd2 21. Bxd2 Rd8 22. Be3
Bd3 23. Bxd3 Rxd3 24. Rc1 f5 25. Kf1 Kf7 {Gyimesi,Z (2594)-Sedlak,N (2571)/
Hungary 2010/EXT 2011/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 11... Nbd7 12. Be2 e6 13. O-O Qe7 14. f3
Qxc5+ 15. Qxc5 Nxc5 16. Nb3 Nxb3 17. axb3 Rfd8 18. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "68"]

{Throughout the Championship Gawain Jones and Stephen Gordon have been playing
singularly uncompromising chess, which has led to a whole series of sharp
games. Needing to win with Black in the last round,Jones essays the Dragon and
full credit must be given to Dave Ledger here for taking up the challenge.} 1.
e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O ({If White is keen to avoid the Chinese Dragon he
should probably play} 10. h4 {here. Ledger seems to want to invite it!}) 10...
Rb8 11. Bb3 Na5 12. h4 ({Other moves have been tried in this highly
theorectical position:} 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 e5 (13... b5 14. g4 Nxb3+ 15.
Nxb3 b4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 (16... e5 17. Ne3 Be6 18. h4 Kh8 19. Qg5 Rb6 20. Na5 Kg7
21. Nf5+ Bxf5 22. gxf5 Qc7 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. h5 Rc8 25. Rd2 Ra6 26. hxg6 h5 27.
Nb3 Rxa2 28. Kb1 Ra6 29. Qf5 Qc4 30. Re1 Rc5 31. Rf2 Rca5 32. Re3 Qd4 33. Nxa5
Qd1+ 34. Ka2 Rxa5+ 35. Kb3 Qa1 36. c3 Qa4+ 37. Kc4 bxc3+ {0-1 Kotronias,V 
(2599)-Ivanchuk,V (2764)/Caleta 2011/CBM 141}) 17. exd5 Rb6 18. Rhe1 e5 19.
dxe6 fxe6 20. Re3 Rf7 21. Nd2 d5 22. Nb3 Qc7 23. Kb1 Rb8 24. Rde1 Rc8 25. R1e2
Qb6 26. h4 d4 27. Re5 d3 28. cxd3 Rxf3 29. d4 Bb5 30. R2e3 Bd3+ 31. Ka1 Qxd4
32. Rxe6 Rf1+ 33. Re1 Qxg4 34. Rxf1 Qxe6 35. Nc5 Qe2 36. Rc1 Bf5 37. Qf4 a5 38.
h5 Qe7 39. Qc4+ Be6 40. Qc2 Qg5 41. hxg6 hxg6 42. a3 bxa3 43. Qc3 axb2+ 44.
Kxb2 Qd5 45. Rc2 a4 46. Ka1 a3 47. Qe3 Bf7 48. Qc3 g5 49. Qe3 Re8 50. Qc3 Re2
51. Nb3 Rxc2 52. Qxc2 Qe5+ 53. Kb1 Kg7 54. Qd2 Bxb3 {0-1 Dominguez Perez,L 
(2717)-Carlsen,M (2776)/Linares 2009/CBM 129}) 14. Nde2 b5 15. Rxd6 b4 16. Nb1
Nxb3+ 17. axb3 Ne8 18. Rd3 Qc7 19. Rhd1 Bb5 $11 {0-1 Zhigalko,A (2580)-Motylev,
A (2694)/Khanty-Mansiysk 2010/CBM 139 (61)}) (12. Kb1 b5 13. h4 Nc4 14. Bxc4
bxc4 15. Ka1 h5 16. Rb1 Qa5 17. Bh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Rb6 19. g4 hxg4 20. Qe3 Rfb8
21. h5 g5 22. fxg4 Nxg4 23. Qd2 f6 24. Nf3 Ra6 25. Rhg1 Rb4 26. a3 Be6 27. e5
dxe5 28. Nxg5 Bf5 29. Nge4 Kh7 30. Qe2 Nh6 31. Rg3 Be6 32. Rg6 Nf5 33. Qg4 Nh4
34. Ng5+ fxg5 35. Qxg5 Nxg6 36. Qxg6+ Kh8 37. Rg1 {1-0 Carlsen,M (2775)
-Radjabov,T (2744)/Bilbao 2008/CBM 126}) 12... b5 13. h5 Nc4 14. Bxc4 bxc4 15.
hxg6 fxg6 16. Bh6 Qb6 17. b3 cxb3 18. axb3 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Rf7 (19... Rfc8 {
would appear more natural, but it runs into the immediate} 20. Nd5 {winning.
Black must defend h7.}) 20. Qg5 $5 ({In the games to date ,White has preferred
} 20. g4 {# not with any especial success:} e5 (20... Rc8 21. Kb2 Qc5 22. Rd3
a5 23. Ra1 e5 24. Nde2 a4 25. Qd2 axb3 26. cxb3 {0-1 Berbatov,K (2250)-Ontanon
Gomez,J (1761)/Albacete 2008/CBM 126 Extra (41)} Ne8 27. Nd5 Rb8) 21. Nde2 Be6
22. Qd2 Ne8 23. Rhf1 Rc7 24. Qd3 Qa5 25. Kd2 Rbc8 26. Qe3 Rc5 27. Ra1 Qb6 28.
Qd3 R5c6 29. Ra2 Kh8 30. Rfa1 Qf2 31. Nd1 Qg2 32. c4 a6 33. Rxa6 Rxa6 34. Rxa6
h5 35. Qe3 Kg7 36. Ra7+ Bf7 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Nf2 Qg6 39. Nh3 Rc7 40. Ra1 Kf8
41. Ng5 Bg8 42. Rg1 Qf6 43. Rf1 Kg7 44. Ng3 Qg6 45. Rh1 Kf8 46. Nxh5 Bxc4 47.
bxc4 Rxc4 48. Ng3 Nf6 49. Nf5 Nh5 50. Ra1 Ke8 51. Ra8+ Kd7 52. Qa7+ Rc7 53.
Qa4+ {1-0 Barbosa,E (2382)-Batista,R (2261)/Barrinha 2010/EXT 2011}) 20... Rc8
21. Nd5 (21. Nde2 $1 {was safe enough:} Rc5 (21... a5 22. Rd3 Rc5 23. Qe3) 22.
Qe3 Rf8 23. Rd3 Qa5 24. Kb2 Rfc8 25. Ra1 Qc7) 21... Nxd5 22. exd5 Qa5 (22...
Rc5 23. Kb2 Qb7 24. Ne2 a5) 23. Kb2 e5 (23... Qc5 24. c4 Rb8) 24. Ne2 $4 {The
moment of truth has arrived.} ({White should prefer} 24. Nc6 $1 {with the cute
point that after} Bxc6 {he has} 25. Rxh7 $3 {# I think this forces a draw:}
Rxh7 {Best, in view of} (25... Kxh7 $6 26. Rh1+ Kg7 (26... Kg8 27. Qxg6+ Rg7
28. Qe6+ Rf7 29. Qxc8+ Rf8 30. Qg4+ Kf7 31. Rh7+ Ke8 32. Qc8+ Qd8 33. Qxc6+ Qd7
34. Qxd7#) 27. Qh6+ Kf6 28. Qh4+ g5 $2 29. Qh6+ Ke7 (29... Kf5 30. Rh5 $1 Qd8
31. Qe6+ Kf4 32. Qxf7+ Kg3 33. dxc6 Rxc6 34. Qd5) 30. Qe6+ Kd8 31. Qxd6+) 26.
Qxg6+ Kh8 27. Qf6+ Kg8 28. Qg6+) 24... Bf5 $17 25. Rd2 Rb7 (25... Rfc7) 26. Ra1
Qc5 27. Rc1 (27. Ra3 Bxc2) 27... Kg7 28. g4 h6 $1 {Black has a massive attack,
which he consummates with considerable energy:} 29. Qh4 Bxc2 (29... Qb4) 30.
Rcxc2 Rxb3+ 31. Kc1 Qa3+ 32. Kd1 Rb1+ 33. Nc1 Qxf3+ 34. Re2 Qd3+ {A brave
opening choice by Jones was thereby fully rewarded and a playoff became
necessary.} 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Howell, David W"]
[Black "Osborne, Marcus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4
Kf8 9. Bd3 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. Nf3 c4 12. Be2 Nc6 13. Qf4 Bd7 14. g4 b5 15. a3
a5 16. Rhb1 Rb8 17. h4 Kg8 $146 ({RR} 17... g6 18. Qf6 Kg8 19. Ra2 Be8 20. Rab2
Ne7 21. a4 Qc7 22. axb5 a4 23. b6 Qb7 24. Ra1 Nc8 25. Rab1 Kh7 26. h5 g5 27.
Ne1 Ne7 28. Ra1 Ng8 29. Qf3 Qe7 30. Rb4 f6 31. Qg3 Rb7 32. exf6 {Tjensvoll,T 
(1961)-Indrebo,K (1625)/Oslo 2006/CBM 111 ext/0-1 (50)}) ({RR} 17... Qe7 18. g5
b4 19. axb4 axb4 20. cxb4 Rxb4 21. c3 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 Qa3 23. Bd1 Na5 24. g6 Be8
25. Rb8 Ke7 26. gxf7 Bxf7 27. Rxh8 Qb2+ 28. Ke1 Qxc3+ 29. Qd2 {1-0 Bujisho,B 
(2381)-Kirszenberg,M (2174)/Nice 2003/CBM 097 ext}) 18. h5 Qf8 19. Qe3 b4 20.
axb4 axb4 21. cxb4 Rxb4 22. c3 Rxb1 23. Rxb1 Na5 24. Bd1 Qa3 25. Rb8+ Kh7 26.
Bc2+ g6 27. hxg6+ fxg6 28. Rxh8+ Kxh8 29. Qxh6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "164"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Ne2 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 ({RR} 5... e6 6. Nd2 Nc6 7.
N2f3 Nge7 8. Bd3 Bd7 9. O-O Ng6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. c4 Be7 12. Be3 Qb8 13. Bxg6
hxg6 14. Qc2 a5 15. Rfc1 O-O 16. Qe2 Rc8 17. Rc3 Qc7 18. Rac1 Qd8 19. a3 dxc4
20. Rd1 {Radjabov,T (2744)-Carlsen,M (2775)/Bilbao 2008/CBM 126/1/2-1/2 (53)})
6. Bb5 ({RR} 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Bc5 8. Nb3 Bb4 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Qxd5 exd5 11. Bb5
Nge7 12. O-O O-O 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. a3 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Rb8 16. Nc5 Rb5 17. Be3 Nf5
18. Bd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Bf5 20. Rac1 h5 {Haria,R (1952)-Arkell,K (2431)/Brighton
2010/EXT 2011/1/2-1/2}) 6... Bd7 7. e6 ({RR} 7. Nf3 e6 8. c4 a6 9. cxd5 axb5
10. dxc6 Bxc6 11. O-O Bc5 12. Qe2 Ne7 13. Nc3 Qb6 14. Ne4 O-O 15. Nxc5 Qxc5 16.
Be3 Qd5 17. Rfd1 Qe4 18. Qd3 Qxd3 19. Rxd3 Ng6 20. Bc5 Rfc8 21. Bd6 Bxf3 {
Nestorovic,N (2420)-Megaranto,S (2516)/Zuerich 2010/CBM 138 Extra/1/2-1/2 (63)}
) 7... fxe6 8. Bxc6 $146 ({RR} 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Qxd4 Nf6 11. Nd2 (
{RR} 11. Bg5 g6 12. Nd2 Bg7 13. Rae1 O-O 14. Qe3 e5 15. c4 e6 16. Qh3 Qf7 17.
Nf3 Ne4 18. Bh6 Qf5 19. Qxf5 Rxf5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Re3 Rc8 22. b3 g5 23. h3 h5
24. Rd1 g4 25. Nh4 Rf4 {Yang,K (2397)-Li Bo (2335)/Lishui 2009/CBM 132 Extra/1/
2-1/2 (114)}) 11... g6 12. Nf3 Bg7 13. Ne5 Ng4 14. Qxg4 Bxe5 15. Re1 Qd6 16.
Bd2 O-O 17. Re2 Rf5 18. Bb4 Qc7 19. h3 Bxb2 20. Rd1 Bf6 21. Rxe6 Rf4 22. Bd6
Rxg4 {Khassanov,M (2367)-Hamilton,R (2315)/Brantford 1999/EXT 2000/0-1 (43)})
8... bxc6 9. O-O Qc7 10. f4 c5 11. Nf3 Nf6 12. c4 g6 13. Nc3 d4 14. Ne2 Bg7 15.
Bd2 Ne4 16. Nc1 Bc6 17. Nd3 O-O 18. Qe1 a5 19. Rd1 a4 20. Bc1 Qd6 21. Qh4 Rf5
22. Rde1 Rh5 23. Qg4 Rf5 24. Nfe5 Rc8 25. Nxc6 Qxc6 26. Qe2 Nd6 27. Qxe6+ Kh8
28. b3 Rc7 29. Rf3 axb3 30. axb3 Qb7 31. Ne5 Rf6 32. Qg4 Nf5 33. Rh3 Kg8 34.
Qd1 Rd6 35. Qc2 Rb6 36. Bd2 Qa8 37. Kh1 Ra6 38. Qd1 Ra2 39. Qe2 Ne3 40. Qf3
Qxf3 41. Nxf3 Rb7 42. Bxe3 dxe3 43. Rxe3 Ra1+ 44. Re1 Rxb3 45. Rxa1 Bxa1 46.
Nd2 Rb2 47. Rd3 Rc2 48. h3 Bb2 49. Kg1 Bc1 50. Nb3 Ba3 51. Nd4 cxd4 52. Rxa3
Rxc4 53. Ra5 Rc2 54. Rd5 Rd2 55. g4 Kf7 56. Kf1 Ke6 57. Rd8 h5 58. Ke1 Rd3 59.
gxh5 gxh5 60. Ke2 Re3+ 61. Kf2 Rd3 62. Ke2 Rxh3 63. Rxd4 Rc3 64. Kf2 Rc8 65.
Re4+ Kf6 66. Re5 Rh8 67. Kg3 Rg8+ 68. Kf3 Rh8 69. Kg3 h4+ 70. Kh3 Rh7 71. Ra5
Ke6 72. Re5+ Kd6 73. Rg5 Ke6 74. Re5+ Kf6 75. Ra5 Ke6 76. Re5+ Kd6 77. Rg5 Rh8
78. Rg4 Ke6 79. Rxh4 Rxh4+ 80. Kxh4 Kf5 81. Kg3 e5 82. fxe5 Kxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Gormally, Daniel"]
[Black "Hanley, Craig A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. e3 Ngxe5 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Nxf3+ 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 a5 11. Ne4 Ba7 ({RR} 11... Be7 12. b3 d6 13. Bb2
Be6 14. Qc2 f5 15. Ng3 g6 16. c5 Nd7 17. cxd6 cxd6 18. Qd2 d5 19. Bf3 Nc5 20.
Qd4 Rf6 21. Ne2 g5 22. Ng3 g4 23. Nh5 Kf7 24. Nxf6 Bxf6 25. Qxf6+ Qxf6 26. Bxf6
{Kantor,G (1909)-Borda,L (2060)/Budapest 2010/CBM 135 Extra/1/2-1/2 (37)}) 12.
c5 ({RR} 12. Bd2 d5 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Nc3 Qe6 15. Qc2 c6 16. Rad1 Bb6 17. Na4
Bc7 18. f4 Ng4 19. e4 Qg6 20. Rf3 b5 21. Nc5 Bb6 22. b4 axb4 23. Bxb4 Re8 24.
Bd3 Qd6 25. Bxb5 Qh6 26. Rh3 Qxf4 {Arencibia Rodriguez,W (2527)-Sosa Harrison,
J (2346)/Buenos Aires 2005/CBM 109/1-0 (61)}) 12... f5 $146 ({RR} 12... Qe7 13.
f4 ({RR} 13. Qd5 Rb8 14. b4 axb4 15. Bb2 Nc6 16. Bd3 d6 17. f4 Be6 18. Qh5 f5
19. Ng5 g6 20. Qh6 Bd5 21. cxd6 cxd6 22. Rae1 Rbd8 23. h4 Rd7 24. h5 Rf6 25.
Kf2 Qf8 26. Qxf8+ Rxf8 27. hxg6 hxg6 {Tregubov,P (2475)-Ristic,S (2290)/Nis
1993/EXT 1997/1-0 (42)}) 13... Nc6 14. Qc2 Nb4 15. Qc4 b5 16. Qc3 Qxe4 17. Bf3
Qe7 18. Bxa8 c6 19. a3 Nd5 20. Qxa5 Bxc5 21. Kh1 Bb6 22. Qe1 Ba6 23. e4 Nf6 24.
e5 Nd5 25. Bxc6 dxc6 26. b4 Bc8 27. Qe4 {Henk,M-Kock,W/Dortmund 1993/TD/1/2-1/
2 (47)}) 13. Nc3 Kh8 14. Na4 d6 15. cxd6 c6 16. b3 Rf6 17. Bb2 Rxd6 18. Qc2 Nd7
19. Rad1 Nf6 20. Be5 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Nd5 22. Nc3 Qe7 23. Nxd5 Qxe5 24. Nf4 Bb6
25. h4 Be6 26. Bc4 Bc8 27. h5 Qf6 28. g3 g5 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. Be2
Bd8 32. Bf3 Be7 33. Qc4 Bd6 34. Nxg6 Bxg3 35. fxg3 Be6 36. Nf4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Holland, James P"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[Annotator "Martin, Andrew"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Bg4 ({RR} 6... d5 7.
Bf4 c6 8. Qc1 Bf5 9. Nh4 Be6 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Bh6 b5 12. a3 a5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7
14. e3 Nb6 15. Ne2 Bg4 16. f3 Bd7 17. e4 dxe4 18. fxe4 Bg4 19. Kf2 e5 20. dxe5
Nfd7 21. Qf4 {Belikov,V (2491)-Sysoenko,A (2266)/Alushta 2010/CBM 137 Extra/
1-0 (36)}) 7. h3 ({RR} 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Nd5 Qe8 9. e4 c5 10. c3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Rd8
12. Ne3 Rc8 13. Nc4 Nh5 14. Qa4 Nc5 15. Bh6 Rc6 16. Qa5 {1/2-1/2 Tkachiev,V 
(2620)-Apicella,M (2550)/France 1994/EXT 2008}) 7... Bxf3 8. Bxf3 c6 $146 ({RR
} 8... Nc6 9. Bg2 Nd7 10. e3 ({RR} 10. d5 Na5 11. Rb1 c5 12. e4 b5 13. g4 Nc4
14. Ne2 Qa5 15. a3 Rfb8 16. c3 Qd8 17. b3 Ncb6 18. f4 a5 19. Kh1 a4 20. b4 Nc4
21. Qd3 Ra6 22. Ng3 Rc8 23. Rd1 Rb6 24. Qf3 cxb4 {Trois,F-Caldeira,A (2190)/
Sao Bernardo 1998/EXT 2000/1/2-1/2}) ({RR} 10. Be3 Nb6 11. d5 Ne5 12. Bd4 c5
13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. a4 Nd7 16. Nd5 Rc8 17. c3 e6 18. Ne3 Nf6 19. c4
Qe7 20. Qb3 a5 21. Rfd1 Nb4 22. Rd2 Rfd8 23. Rad1 h5 24. Qa3 b6 {Romanishin,O 
(2615)-Zueger,B (2395)/Altensteig 1993/CBM 037/1/2-1/2 (55)}) 10... e5 11. Ne2
a5 12. Qd3 Re8 13. a3 Qe7 14. Qb5 Nd8 15. Bd2 c6 16. Qb3 exd4 17. Nxd4 Nc5 18.
Qc4 d5 19. Qa2 Ne4 20. Be1 Ne6 21. Rd1 Qc5 22. c3 a4 23. Qb1 {Patuzzo,F (2320)
-Gaehler,M (2062)/Switzerland 2005/EXT 2006/1/2-1/2 (41)}) 9. b3 e5 10. dxe5
dxe5 11. Ba3 Qxd1 12. Raxd1 Re8 13. Rd2 Na6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Rad8 16. Rfd1
Rxd2 17. Rxd2 Bf8 18. Bb2 Nc5 19. Bg2 f6 20. e3 Be7 21. f4 exf4 22. exf4 Kf7
23. Ba3 Nxb3 24. cxb3 Bxa3 25. Rd7+ Re7 26. Rxe7+ Kxe7 27. Kf2 Kd6 28. Ke3 Kc5
29. Kd3 Bc1 30. Kc2 Be3 31. Kd3 Bg1 32. g4 Kb4 33. Kc2 Ka3 34. Kb1 a5 35. Be4
a4 36. bxa4 Kxa4 37. h4 Kb4 38. f5 gxf5 39. Bxf5 h5 40. gxh5 Be3 41. Kc2 Kc4
42. Bc8 b5 43. Bd7 Kd5 44. Kd3 Bh6 45. Be8 f5 46. Bg6 f4 47. Be4+ Kd6 48. Bf3
c5 49. Bb7 Kc7 50. Be4 Kb6 51. Kc3 Ka5 52. Bd5 Ka4 53. Bc6 Bg7+ 54. Kc2 Kb4 55.
Bd5 Bh6 56. Bf3 c4 57. Bc6 Kc5 58. Bg2 Kd4 59. Bc6 b4 60. Bg2 Bg7 61. Kd2 Bf6
62. h6 Bxh4 63. h7 Bf6 64. Bf3 Bh8 65. Bg2 b3 66. axb3 cxb3 67. Bh3 Ke4 68. Be6
b2 69. Ba2 Kf3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.7"]
[White "Palliser, Richard"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "Rudd, Jack"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ {
#} Nbd7 $5 (8... Nfd7 {is the other main move here.} 9. a4 {is white's most
testing response.}) 9. e5 dxe5 10. fxe5 Nh5 11. e6 Qh4+ 12. g3 Nxg3 13. hxg3
Qxh1 14. Be3 Bxc3+ (14... a6 $2 15. exd7+ Bxd7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Qa4+ b5 18.
Nxb5 $1) 15. bxc3 a6 16. exd7+ Bxd7 17. Bxd7+ Kxd7 18. Qg4+ {A zwischenzug to
prevent my covering weak squares with ...f6.} f5 19. Qf3 Qxf3 20. Nxf3 Rhe8 {#}
21. Kd2 Re4 (21... b5 22. Bxc5 Rac8 23. Bb4 Rc4 24. a4 a5 25. Bxa5 bxa4 26. Bb4
f4 27. gxf4 Rxf4 28. Nd4 Re5 29. d6 Rf7 30. Rxa4 h5 31. Ra7+ Ke8 32. Ra8+ Kd7
33. Rd8+ Kxd8 34. Nc6+ Kc8 35. Nxe5 Rf2+ 36. Ke3 Ra2 37. Nxg6 Ra6 38. Kf4 Ra4
39. Ne5 Kd8 40. Kg5 h4 41. Kxh4 {1-0 Kilpatrick,C (2184)-Jain,A (2010)/Vung
Tau 2008}) 22. Ng5 Re5 $2 (22... Rc4 {was what we discussed after the game. It
looks OK.}) 23. c4 b5 24. Nxh7 (24. Bf4 Re7 (24... Ree8 25. Nxh7 Rh8 26. Ng5
Rh2+ 27. Kd3 Rah8 28. Ne6 bxc4+ 29. Kxc4 Rc2+ 30. Kd3 Rhh2 31. Nf8+ Kd8 32. d6
c4+ 33. Kd4 c3 34. d7 Rhd2+ 35. Bxd2 cxd2 36. Rd1 Rxa2 37. Kd5 Ke7 38. Kc6 Rc2+
39. Kb6 {Benson,O (2050)-Mandon,F (2239)/Le Touquet 2009/1-0 (41)}) 25. d6 Ree8
26. Nxh7 Re6 27. Ng5 Rxd6+ 28. Bxd6 Kxd6 29. Re1 bxc4 30. Kc3 Rb8 31. Nf7+ Kd5
32. Ne5 Re8 33. Rd1+ Ke4 34. Nxg6 Kf3 35. Nh4+ Kg4 36. Rf1 f4 37. Rxf4+ Kxg3
38. Rxc4 Re5 {Tikkanen,H (2359)-Skovgaard,P (2197)/Skovlunde 2006/1-0 (48)})
24... bxc4 (24... Rh8 25. Rh1 $1) 25. Nf6+ Ke7 26. Bg5 Kd6 27. Rb1 (27. Bf4 g5
28. Bxg5 {was more dangerous, I thought - I have no sensible way to extricate
my rook.}) 27... Rxd5+ 28. Nxd5 Kxd5 29. Rb6 Rh8 30. Rxa6 Rh2+ 31. Ke3 c3 (
31... Rg2 32. Bf4 c3 33. Kd3 c4+ 34. Kxc3 g5 35. Bb8) 32. Kd3 c2 {#} 33. Rxg6 {
Sensibly deciding to leave himself with a knight's pawn rather than a
wrong-coloured rook's pawn.} c1=N+ 34. Bxc1 Rxa2 35. Rf6 c4+ 36. Kc3 Rf2 37.
Bf4 Rf3+ (37... Ke4 38. Kxc4 {also does nothing to help me.}) 38. Kd2 Ke4 39.
Re6+ Kd4 40. Rd6+ {Repeating the position to get past the time control.} Ke4
41. Re6+ Kd4 42. Ke2 Ra3 43. Re5 Ra2+ 44. Kf3 Ra3+ 45. Kg2 c3 46. Rxf5 c2 47.
Rf8 $1 {Ensuring the c1 square can be covered from the back, so I won't even
be able to swap into R+P v R.} 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.8"]
[White "Houska, Jovanka"]
[Black "Adair, James R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "13"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.9"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 e6 3. d4 d5 4. Nf3 b5 5. O-O Be7 6. Ne5 O-O 7. Nd2 Nfd7 8. Nd3
Bb7 9. e4 Na6 10. Re1 c5 11. c3 cxd4 12. cxd4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bd5 14. Nf4 Nc7 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Nc3 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Rc8 18. Qb3 Nb6 19. Qxb5 Rxc3 20. Qa5 Rc7 21.
Rd1 Bf6 22. Be3 Qd7 23. Rab1 Nc4 24. Qb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.10"]
[White "Kolbus, Dietmar"]
[Black "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. Qe2 b6 8. Nf3
Bb7 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. O-O Nc5 11. f3 a5 12. b3 Kh8 13. Be3 Ng8 14. Rad1 Ne7 15.
Qc2 Qe8 16. Rf2 f6 17. Bh3 Bc8 18. Bxc8 Qxc8 19. g4 Ne6 20. h3 Qe8 21. Rh2 Qc6
22. a4 g6 23. Rf2 Rf7 24. Kh2 Raf8 25. Rdf1 g5 26. Nf5 Nxf5 27. gxf5 Nf4 28.
Bxf4 gxf4 29. Rg2 Rg8 30. Rfg1 Rfg7 31. Rxg7 Rxg7 32. Rxg7 Kxg7 33. Qg2+ Kf8
34. Qf2 Qd7 35. Qh4 Qg7 36. Qg4 Kf7 37. Qh5+ Kf8 38. Qg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.11"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Walker, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. c4 Bxf3 4. exf3 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O c6 9. d5 exd5 10. cxd5 c5 11. g4 Na6 12. f4 Nc7 13. Rb1 a6 14. a4 Rb8 15.
b4 cxb4 16. Rxb4 Nd7 17. Qd2 Nc5 18. Rfb1 Bf6 19. Bxc5 dxc5 20. Rxb7 Rxb7 21.
Rxb7 Bxc3 22. Qxc3 Nxd5 23. Qd2 Qe8 24. Bxa6 Qxa4 25. Qxd5 Qxa6 26. Rc7 Qa4 27.
Rxc5 Qxf4 28. Qf5 Qxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.12"]
[White "Roe, Simon J"]
[Black "Weller, Jean-Luc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 Nd5 10. Bxd5 e6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. O-O Qb6 13. Qc2 Bg7 14. Be3
Qb5 15. Rac1 Bb7 16. Qd2 O-O 17. Rc5 Qb6 18. Bh6 Rfd8 19. Rfc1 Rd5 20. Bxg7
Kxg7 21. Rxd5 cxd5 22. Ne5 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. Ng4 Qd8 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. Qf4
Kg7 27. Qh6+ Kg8 28. h4 Ba6 29. Qf4 h5 30. Nh6+ Kg7 31. Nxf7 Qf6 32. Qxf6+ Kxf6
33. Ne5 g5 34. hxg5+ Kxg5 35. f3 Bb5 36. g3 a5 37. Kf2 Be8 38. Ke3 Bb5 39. Nf7+
Kf6 40. Nd6 Bc6 41. Kf4 a4 42. a3 Ba8 43. Ne8+ Kf7 44. Nc7 Bb7 45. Ke5 Bc8 46.
Nb5 Ke7 47. Nc3 Bd7 48. Ne2 Be8 49. Nf4 Bf7 50. Nd3 Be8 51. Nc5 Bd7 52. f4 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.13"]
[White "Foo, William J"]
[Black "Sugden, John N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A64"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[PlyCount "115"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Nc4 Nb6 13. Na3 Bd7 14. Bf4 Nc8 15.
Nc4 Qc7 16. e4 Nh5 17. Bd2 Rb8 18. a5 b5 19. axb6 Nxb6 20. Na5 Nc8 21. Nc6 Rxb2
22. Rxa6 Rb6 23. Rxb6 Qxb6 24. Qa4 Ne7 25. Rb1 Bxc6 26. Rxb6 Bxa4 27. Nxa4 Ra8
28. Nc3 Be5 29. f4 Bd4+ 30. Kf1 Nc8 31. Rc6 Ng7 32. Nb5 Ne8 33. Nxd4 cxd4 34.
Rc4 Nb6 35. Rxd4 Nd7 36. Ke2 Nef6 37. Bb4 Ra6 38. Kf3 h5 39. Bf1 Rb6 40. h3 Kg7
41. Bd3 Ne8 42. Rc4 f6 43. Ke3 Kf7 44. Bc3 Rb3 45. Bd4 Ke7 46. Rc2 Rb1 47. Rb2
Rxb2 48. Bxb2 Nc7 49. Kd4 Nc5 50. Bc4 Nd7 51. Ba3 Ne8 52. Bb5 Nc7 53. Bxd7 Kxd7
54. Kc4 Ne8 55. Bb2 Ke7 56. e5 fxe5 57. fxe5 Kd7 58. e6+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.14"]
[White "Chapman, Terry P"]
[Black "Waters, Clive L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[PlyCount "41"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. Rd1 Nfd7 10. Nf3 Na6 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Qb3 cxd5 13. Nc3 Ba6 14. Re1 Rc8
15. Bf4 Nb8 16. Rec1 N4c6 17. Qd1 Na5 18. Rab1 Nc4 19. h4 b5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21.
Bxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.15"]
[White "Maroroa, Sue"]
[Black "Storey, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Be2
b6 9. O-O dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bb7 11. Qd3 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Bb5 Bf6 14. Bf4 Nc6
15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qh4 17. Bg3 Qh5 18. Qe3 Ne7 19. Be2 Qg6 20. Bd3 Qg4 21.
h3 Qa4 22. Qg5 Nc6 23. Rfe1 Rad8 24. Re3 h6 25. Qh5 Bc4 26. Be4 Bd5 27. Bd3 Bc4
28. Be4 Nd4 29. Bh4 Ne2+ 30. Rxe2 Bxe2 31. Qxe2 Rd4 32. f3 Rc8 33. Bf2 Rd7 34.
Re1 Qb3 35. Be3 b5 36. Qf2 a5 37. Qg3 Kf8 38. Qf2 Kg8 39. Qg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.16"]
[White "Walker, Nicholas"]
[Black "Hanley, James L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2179"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg2 h6 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. e3 Nxd5 7. cxd5 d6 8. b4
Bb6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Ne2 Bg4 11. O-O a5 12. f3 Bf5 13. a3 Bd3 14. Re1 a4 15. Nc1
Bc4 16. f4 Nd7 17. d3 Bb5 18. Na2 exf4 19. gxf4 Nf6 20. Nc3 Bd7 21. Kh1 Ng4 22.
Re2 Qh4 23. Bf3 Nf2+ 24. Rxf2 Qxf2 25. Bc1 Rae8 26. Ra2 Qh4 27. d4 f5 28. Rg2
Re7 29. Bd2 Rfe8 30. Rg3 Kh8 31. Qg1 Qf6 32. Bh5 Rg8 33. Rg6 Qf8 34. Bd1 Be8
35. Rg3 Qf6 36. Bxa4 Bxa4 37. Nxa4 g5 38. Nc3 g4 39. a4 h5 40. a5 h4 41. Rg2
Ba7 42. b5 Qf7 43. Qb1 g3 44. b6 cxb6 45. axb6 Bb8 46. h3 Rc8 47. Qd1 Rxc3 48.
Bxc3 Rxe3 49. Re2 Qh5 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.17"]
[White "Brown, Martin"]
[Black "Combie, Alex B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Nd5 Bg5+ 13. Kb1 O-O 14. h4 Bxh4
15. g3 Bg5 16. f4 Bh6 17. f5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nb8 19. Rdf1 Qg5 20. Qc4 Nd7 21. Qc7
Nf6 22. Qxb7 Ne4 23. Bxa6 Nxg3 24. Rhg1 Qe3 25. Re1 Qf2 26. a4 Be3 27. Qc6 Qf4
28. Bb7 Rxa4 29. Rxe3 Qxe3 30. Rxg3 Qe1+ 31. Nc1 Rf4 32. Qc3 Qxc3 33. Rxc3 Rxf5
34. b4 e4 35. b5 Rf3 36. Rc4 f5 37. b6 Ra3 38. Bc8 Ra8 39. b7 Rb8 40. Ne2 Rf7
41. Kc1 Rfxb7 42. Bxb7 Rxb7 43. Nd4 g6 44. Ne6 h5 45. Kd2 Kh7 46. Ke3 h4 47.
Kf4 Kh6 48. Rc8 Re7 49. Rf8 Kh7 50. Ra8 Kh6 51. c4 e3 52. Rh8+ Rh7 53. Rxh7+
Kxh7 54. Kxe3 Kg8 55. c5 Kf7 56. c6 Ke7 57. Ng5 Kd8 58. Kf4 Ke7 59. Nh3 Kd8 60.
Kg5 Ke7 61. Kxg6 f4 62. Nxf4 Kd8 63. Kf7 Kc8 64. Ke8 Kc7 65. Ke7 h3 66. Nxh3
1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.18"]
[White "Varnam, Liam D"]
[Black "Shaw, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "32"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3
Ne8 9. Rb1 Nc7 10. f4 f5 11. a3 a5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Be3 Ne6 14. Nb5 Bd7 15. d4
cxd4 16. Nexd4 Ncxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.19"]
[White "Jackson, James P"]
[Black "Grattage, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. b3 h6 11. Bb2 Be6 12. Ne2 g5 13. h3 Bg7 14. g4 Ne7
15. Ng3 Rd8 16. Nh5 Rg8 17. Rad1 Nd5 18. Nd2 Nf4 19. Nxg7+ Rxg7 20. Ne4 Rxd1
21. Rxd1 b6 22. Ba3 c5 23. Nf6+ Ke7 24. b4 cxb4 25. Bxb4+ c5 26. Be1 Nxh3+ 27.
Kh2 Nf4 28. f3 Ng6 29. Bc3 Nf8 30. a4 Rg6 31. a5 Nd7 32. Kg3 b5 33. Kf2 Kd8 34.
Rd6 Kc7 35. Ra6 Nxf6 36. exf6 Kb7 37. Rd6 Rg8 38. a6+ Ka8 39. Be5 b4 {#} 40.
Rxe6 fxe6 41. Bd6 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.20"]
[White "Burnett, Jim"]
[Black "Coathup, Roger H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "115"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
a6 9. Re1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. Nde2 Rb8 12. h3 Nge5 13. b3 b5 14. cxb5 axb5
15. b4 c5 16. a3 c4 17. Be3 Nd3 18. Rf1 N7e5 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Qc2 Qc8 21. Kh2
Re8 22. Rab1 Nc6 23. Ndxb5 Ncxb4 24. axb4 Bxb5 25. Rfd1 Qe6 26. Nd5 Rec8 27.
Kg1 Qe8 28. Nc3 Bc6 29. b5 Bxb5 30. Nxb5 Rxb5 31. Rxb5 Nxf2 32. Bxf2 Qxb5 33.
Rxd6 c3 34. Bf1 Qb2 35. Bd3 h5 36. Rb6 Qa3 37. Kg2 Rd8 38. Rb1 Qd6 39. Bc4 Qd2
40. Rc1 Qg5 41. h4 Qg4 42. Qe2 Qc8 43. Be1 Rd4 44. Bd5 Rb4 45. Rc2 Rb2 46. Qd3
Qc7 47. Rxb2 cxb2 48. Ba2 Qb7 49. Bb1 Qc7 50. Bf2 Qe5 51. Be3 Kh7 52. Bf4 Qa5
53. Bd2 Qc7 54. Qc2 Qe5 55. Bf4 Qa5 56. Qd1 Qc3 57. e5 Bxe5 58. Qxh5+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.21"]
[White "Poobalasingam, Peter"]
[Black "Batchelor, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2263"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qb3 Qd7 8.
Nf3 a6 9. Na4 Na5 10. Qd1 e6 11. Nc5 Bxc5 12. dxc5 Nc6 13. Ne5 Qc8 14. Rc1 O-O
15. Be2 Nd7 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Bd6 Rfe8 18. h4 h6 19. g4 Be4 20. Rg1 g5 21. Bd3
Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Nb4 23. Qd4 Qb5 24. f4 e5 25. Bxe5 f6 26. Bxf6 Re4 27. Qd2 Rae8
28. Rc3 gxf4 29. Bd4 fxe3 30. Qd1 Nc6 31. Rd3 Nxd4 32. Rxd4 Qxb2 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.22"]
[White "Foster, James M"]
[Black "Mason, Donald J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2037"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nh6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. Bxf5
exf5 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. O-O Be6 12. Nc3 h6 13. Rd1 Be7 14. Ne1 f6 15.
f4 fxe5 16. fxe5 O-O 17. g3 g5 18. Ng2 Ra5 19. Be3 b5 20. Ne2 Rfa8 21. Nc1 Nb4
22. Bd2 R5a7 23. Bxb4 Bxb4 24. Rb1 Be7 25. b3 Rc8 26. Kh1 f4 27. gxf4 Bf5 28.
Ra1 Be4 29. Nd3 Rc2 30. Nde1 Rcxa2 31. Rxa2 Rxa2 32. Kg1 gxf4 33. Nxf4 Bg5 34.
Nfg2 Rb2 35. Rc1 Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.23"]
[White "Shaw, Peter"]
[Black "Lenier, Jude A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5
f6 9. Bh4 Nc6 10. d5 Ne7 11. Nd2 Nh6 12. f3 c5 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. b4 Be6 15. Nb3
g5 16. Bf2 f5 17. O-O d5 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Bxd5 21. Rc1 e4
22. fxe4 fxe4 23. Rc5 Bxb3 24. Qxb3+ Kh8 25. Rd5 Qc7 26. Bc5 Rxf1+ 27. Bxf1 Ng4
28. Qg3 Qf7 29. Bc4 e3 30. Qf3 Qf4 31. Qxf4 gxf4 32. Bxa7 Ne5 33. Bb3 e2 34.
Kf2 Nc6 35. Kxe2 Nxa7 36. Kf3 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.24"]
[White "Wall, Tim P"]
[Black "Oswald, Graeme E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bb3 Bb7 8. O-O
b4 9. Nd5 exd5 10. exd5 d6 11. Re1+ Be7 12. Nd4 Kf8 13. Qf3 Bf6 14. Nc6 Qc7 15.
Bf4 Nxc6 16. Rac1 Rd8 17. Rc4 Ne5 18. Rxc7 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 g5 20. Bd2 Ba8 21.
Bxb4 Nh6 22. Ra7 Kg7 23. Re6 Nf5 24. Bc2 Bd4 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.25"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh W"]
[Black "Jain, Radha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 e6 3. Bb2 a6 4. Qe2 Nc6 5. f4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5
Qxd5 9. Nf3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Qd3 Bc5 12. Be2 Qd6 13. O-O Bd7 14. b4 Ba7
15. Kh1 Qxb4 16. Ba3 Qa5 17. f5 Bb5 18. c4 dxc3 19. Qd6 Qd8 20. Bxb5+ axb5 21.
Qb4 cxd2 22. fxe6 fxe6 23. Rad1 Be3 24. Rf8+ Rxf8 25. Qxf8+ Kd7 26. Qd6+ Kc8
27. Qxe6+ Qd7 28. Qxe3 Kb8 29. Qf4+ 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.26"]
[White "Surtees, Mike J"]
[Black "Wadsworth, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 e5 3. c4 Nc6 4. a3 a5 5. Be3 d6 6. h3 Be7 7. Ne2 Be6 8. Nbc3
Nd7 9. Nd5 f5 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Rc8 12. O-O Qe8 13. f4 fxe4 14. dxe4 exf4 15.
gxf4 Bf6 16. Nec3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Ne7 18. Rf2 Bf7 19. Rb1 b6 20. Bd4 Ng6 21. Qg4
Nc5 22. f5 Ne5 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. f6 g6 25. Ne7+ Kh8 26. Qh4 Rce8 27. Qh6 Rg8
28. Nxg8 Rxg8 29. Qe3 Nd7 30. Qd4 Qe6 31. e5 Qxe5 32. Qxe5 Nxe5 33. c5 bxc5 34.
Rb7 Rc8 35. Rfb2 Nd7 36. Bc6 Nxf6 37. Rb8 Rxb8 38. Rxb8+ Kg7 39. Rb7 d5 40.
Rxc7 d4 41. cxd4 cxd4 42. Ra7 g5 43. Bb5 Kg8 44. Rxa5 Be6 45. Kh2 g4 46. hxg4
Nxg4+ 47. Kg3 Kf7 48. Ra7+ Kf6 49. Rxh7 Bf5 50. Rh8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.27"]
[White "Jaunooby, Ali R"]
[Black "Ledger, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg5 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Qe2 c5 8. c3
b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Qf3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Bf4 Re8 13. h4 Qc7 14. Qg3 c4 15.
Bc2 b5 16. Nf3 Nc5 17. Bh6 Bf8 18. Nd4 a6 19. h5 Kh8 20. Bf4 b4 21. h6 g6 22.
Nf3 bxc3 23. bxc3 Bc6 24. O-O Ba4 25. Rac1 Bxc2 26. Rxc2 Ne4 27. Qh3 Rab8 28.
Nh2 Rb5 29. Ng4 Reb8 30. f3 Nc5 31. Bg5 Rb1 32. Qh4 Rxf1+ 33. Kxf1 Nd7 34. Be7
Qb6 35. Re2 Qb1+ 36. Kf2 Qb5 37. Bxf8 Rxf8 38. Qe7 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.28"]
[White "Burke, Mitchell"]
[Black "Bhatia, Kanwal K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 f6 8.
Be3 Ne7 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Qc3 O-O 11. Nd4 Bf7 12. f4 Qd7 13. Rad1 Rfe8 14. Ne2
Qg4 15. Nf3 Ng6 16. h3 Qc8 17. Nd2 Qd7 18. Ng3 Rad8 19. Nf5 Bf8 20. Ng3 b6 21.
Nf3 Qxd1 22. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kh2 Bd6 24. Qxc6 Nxf4 25. Bxf4 Bxf4 26. c4 h5 27.
h4 Red8 28. e5 fxe5 29. Qxc7 R1d7 30. Qxb6 Bxc4 31. Qc5 Bd5 32. Ng5 Bxa2 33.
Qa3 Bxg3+ 34. Qxg3 Re7 35. Qa3 Rde8 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.29"]
[White "Tambini, Jasper"]
[Black "Elwin, Adrian G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8.
Be3 Bd6 9. c3 Nd7 10. Nh4 f5 11. g3 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 f4 13. Bd2 Qf6 14. c4 O-O-O
15. O-O-O Rhe8 16. Bc3 e5 17. d5 c5 18. Qh5 h6 19. Nf5 fxg3 20. hxg3 Bf8 21.
Rd2 Qa6 22. b3 b5 23. Nxh6 Nb6 24. Nxf7 bxc4 25. Nxd8 Rxd8 26. Qf5+ Kb8 27.
Bxe5+ Ka8 28. Qe4 Bd6 29. Bxd6 Qa3+ 30. Kd1 cxb3 31. Bf4 a5 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.30"]
[White "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Black "Whitfield, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O cxd4 8.
cxd4 Nc6 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Be3 O-O 11. a3 b6 12. Qb3 Bb7 13. Rac1 Rac8 14. Rfd1
Rfd8 15. Qa2 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Qxd5 Rxd5 18. Bc4 Rdd8 19. b4 Bf6 20. d5 Nb8
21. d6 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Be5 23. Bg5 Rxd6 24. Kg2 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Bf6 26. Bxf6 gxf6
27. Bb5 a6 28. Ba4 b5 29. Bb3 Kg7 30. Rd3 Nc6 31. f4 f5 32. f3 Rd8 33. Rxd8
Nxd8 34. Bc2 Nc6 35. Bd3 Kf6 36. Kg3 Ne7 37. a4 bxa4 38. Bxa6 Nd5 39. Bc4 Nxb4
40. h4 a3 0-1

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.31"]
[White "McDonald, Ian"]
[Black "Fabri, Henrik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1876"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 h6 5. Be3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8.
Be2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Qxd4 13. Bxd4 Bf5 14. Bf3
c6 15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. Be4 Bb4 17. c3 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Bxe4 19. f3 Bd5 20. a3 Bb3
21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Bxe1 b6 24. Bg3 f5 25. Bb8 a6 26. Ba7 b5 27.
Kf2 Kf7 28. Ke3 Ke6 29. Kd4 a5 30. Bb6 a4 31. f4 Bd5 32. g3 g5 33. fxg5 hxg5
34. Bd8 g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.08.03"]
[Round "11.32"]
[White "Dodds, Edward"]
[Black "Hall, David E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. Nc3
a6 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. Nc3 b5 11. O-O b4 12. Ne2 Qb6 13. Be3 Nge7 14. Rc1 Na7 15.
Ne1 Nb5 16. f4 Nf5 17. Bf2 h5 18. Ng3 g6 19. Nf3 Be7 20. Ne2 Kf8 21. g3 Kg7 22.
h3 Rac8 23. Kg2 Nc7 24. g4 hxg4 25. hxg4 Nh4+ 26. Bxh4 Bxh4 27. g5 Rh5 28. Rh1
Rch8 29. Rh3 Bb5 30. Bxb5 Nxb5 31. Qd3 Qa5 32. Qb1 b3 33. axb3 Qb4 34. Qd3 Qe7
35. Rch1 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "North Shields"]
[Date "2012.08.04"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Black "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. O-O Rc8 (
7... Bc6 8. h3 Nf6 9. Nc3 e5 10. Qd3 Be7 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. b3 Rd8
14. a3 O-O 15. Qe3 Qc7 16. Rac1 g6 17. a4 Bg7 18. Rfe1 f5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5
Qa5 21. Rcd1 Rc8 22. Re2 {Hodak,S (2218)-Rosic,S (2269)/Zupanja 2007/0-1}) 8.
c4 (8. Nc3 e5 9. Qd3 h6 10. b3 Nf6 11. Bb2 Be7 12. Rac1 O-O 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14.
Qxd5 Qc7 15. c4 Be6 16. Qd3 b6 17. Rfe1 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Qd5+ Kh8 20. Rcd1
Rcd8 21. h3 Bc8 22. Nd2 Bh4 {Baklan,V (2606)-Pelletier,Y (2587)/1-0 (43)}) 8...
Qc7 9. b3 b5 10. Na3 (10. e5 bxc4 11. Ba3 c3 12. exd6 exd6 13. Re1+ Be6 14. Ng5
c2 15. Nd2 Nf6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Rxe6+ Kf7 18. Rae1 d5 19. Bb2 Bc5 20. Rxf6+ {
1-0 Keller,A-Steudel,K (2270)/Bad Ragaz 1995}) (10. Nbd2 e5 11. Qd3 Nf6 12. Ba3
bxc4 13. Nxc4 d5 14. exd5 Bxa3 15. Nxa3 e4 16. Qe3 O-O 17. Ng5 Rce8 18. Rfd1
Ng4 19. Qg3 Qd8 20. Nh3 e3 21. Nc4 e2 22. Re1 Qf6 23. Rac1 Qh6 24. Qf4 Qg6 {
Renet,O (2520)-Tkachiev,V (2605)/Clichy 1995/1/2-1/2 (35)}) 10... e5 11. Qd3
Qb7 12. Re1 Bc6 13. Nb1 Nf6 14. Nc3 b4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bd7 17. Bb2 f6 18.
a3 Be7 19. axb4 O-O 20. Nd4 f5 21. Ne6 Rf6 22. c5 Bb5 23. Qf3 e4 24. c6 Bxc6
25. dxc6 Rxc6 26. Qh3 Rxe6 27. Qxf5 d5 28. Qxd5 e3 29. fxe3 h6 30. b5 axb5 31.
Rac1 Kh7 32. Rxc6 Qxc6 33. Qxc6 Rxc6 34. Rc1 Re6 35. Bd4 Kg6 36. Kf2 Kf5 37.
Bxg7 Ke4 38. Rd1 Bc5 39. Bd4 Bd6 40. g3 1-0

[Event "British Championship"]
[Site "North Shields"]
[Date "2012.08.04"]
[Round "13.2"]
[White "Gordon, Stephen"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2012.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. O-O
c6 9. d5 c5 10. Ne1 Kh8 11. Kh1 (11. Nd3 Ng8 (11... Nb6 12. b3 Ng8 13. Qd2 f5
14. exf5 gxf5 15. f4 e4 16. Nf2 Nh6 17. a3 Nd7 18. Rab1 b6 19. Kh1 Qe7 20. b4
Ba6 21. bxc5 dxc5 22. Rfd1 Rad8 23. a4 Nf7 24. Nb5 Bxb5 25. axb5 Nd6 26. Rb3 {
Groszpeter,A (2480)-Romanishin,O (2530)/Sochi 1984/MCD/1/2-1/2}) 12. Qd2 f5 13.
exf5 (13. f4 g5 14. fxg5 f4 15. Bf2 Qxg5 16. Nb5 Qg6 17. Bf3 b6 18. Qe2 a6 19.
Nc7 Ra7 20. Ne6 Rf6 21. Bh4 Rxe6 22. dxe6 Nf8 23. Kh1 Nxe6 24. Bf2 Nf6 25. b4
Ng5 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Rab1 Rf7 {Petkov,V (2529)-Kozul,Z (2576)/Zadar 2005/CBM
109 ext/1-0 (47)}) 13... gxf5 14. f4 e4 15. Nf2 Ndf6 16. Rab1 (16. Kh1 Nh6 17.
h3 Rg8 18. Rg1 Nfg4 19. Nxg4 fxg4 20. Nxe4 Qe7 21. Bd3 gxh3 22. Ng5 hxg2+ 23.
Rxg2 Bf5 24. Rag1 Bf6 25. Bf2 Rg6 26. Qc2 Qd7 27. Rh2 Bxd3 28. Qxd3 Rag8 29.
Be1 R8g7 30. Bc3 Bxc3 {Ermenkov,E (2499)-Kovalev,A (2529)/Oberwart 2007/0-1 
(56)}) 16... h5 17. h3 Ne7 18. b4 b6 19. a4 Rg8 20. Kh2 Ng6 21. g3 Qe7 22. a5
Bh6 23. Rg1 Rg7 24. Na4 Bd7 25. axb6 Bxa4 {Grigorov,J (2260)-Ermenkov,E (2495)/
Bulgaria 1975/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 11... Qe7 12. Qd2 Ng8 13. g3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15.
Ng2 Ndf6 16. Rae1 Bd7 17. Bg5 Qf7 18. f4 e4 19. Nd1 b5 20. Nde3 Rab8 21. b3 b4
22. Qd1 Ne8 23. Bh5 Bc3 24. Bxf7 Rxf7 25. Re2 Ng7 26. Rc2 Bd4 27. h3 Nf6 28. g4
fxg4 29. hxg4 Rg8 30. f5 Ngh5 31. Bxf6+ Nxf6 32. Rf4 Rfg7 33. Rd2 Be5 34. Rdf2
Rg5 35. Kg1 Be8 36. Kf1 R8g7 37. Qc2 h5 38. Rxe4 Nxe4 39. Qxe4 hxg4 40. f6 Rh7
41. Ke2 Bg6 42. f7 Rxf7 43. Nf5 Rfxf5 44. Rxf5 Bxf5 45. Qe3 Rh5 46. Nf4 Rh2+
47. Kf1 Kh7 48. Ne6 Rh1+ 49. Kg2 Rh2+ 50. Kg1 Rh5 51. Kg2 g3 52. Ng5+ Kg7 53.
Nf3 Bh3+ 54. Kg1 Rf5 55. Qe4 Rf4 56. Qd3 Rxf3 0-1

 

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