2018 RA Fall Open, September 14, 15 & 16

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08-20-2018, 11:07 AM
Halldor P. Palsson

2018 RA Fall Open, September 14, 15 & 16

2018 RA Fall Open
An EOCA Grand Prix Event, see schedule at www.eoca.ca

Date: September 14, 15 & 16

Place: RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa
Gatineau Room, subject to change.

Rounds: 5, Friday 7:30 PM Saturday & Sunday @ 10 AM & 3 PM.

Type: Regular Swiss

Sections and prizes are based on projected entries.

Open - (rated FIDE & CFC); 1st $500, 2nd $250 3d $150 U2200 $200, U2050 $100
U 1900 – ( rated CFC); 1st $300, 2nd $150 3rd $100; U1750 $100;
U1600 – (rated CFC) 1st $125, 2nd $75 3rd 50.

Time Control: Game-in-90-plus-30-seconds-a-move.

Entry Fee: Open; $60 if pre-registered, $70 at site;
U1900 $60 if pre-registered, $70 at site;
U1600 $40 if pre-registered, $50 at site

Play as Amateur for $30, and for those playing 3 rounds or less. Amateurs are not eligible for prizes & may be used as floaters.

Free entry for GM/WGM & IM/WIM if entered by e-mail by September 7, 2018. The Canadian Champion, GM Bator Sambuev, is playing.

C.F.C. membership is required. FQE=CFC membership.

Requesting byes: max of three ½ point byes in the first four rounds.

Prizes: $$BEN

Organizers: EOCA, RA Chess Club, Halldor P. Palsson
TD: Halldor P. Palsson

Registration: Cheque by September 7, 2018, to:
Halldor P. Palsson, 633 Island Park Cr., Ottawa, Ont. K1Y 3P4 or by e-mail fs889@ncf.ca

or register in person at the RA Chess Club, September 6, 13, 7:00-7:30 PM

Use the RA Chess Club pieces & clocks or if you prefer bring your own.
09-05-2018, 10:18 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Pre-Registered

If you want to play e-mail me at fs889@ncf.ca and you are pre-registered. See you at the tournament. We are in the Gatineau Room on the second floor in the west wing of the RA Centre.

2018 RA Fall Open
# Name/Rtng/ID
1 Bator Sambuev
2544 146462 (4128290)
2 Zachary Dukic
2276 149507 (2617188)
3 Svitlana Demchenko
2275 156853 (14149893)
4 Christopher Pace
2269 141390 (2610167)
5 David Gordon
2268 106629 (2602431)
6 Mate Marinkovic
2262 141393 (2605201)
7 Jim Monaghan
2178 100167 (2607921)
8 Houji Yao
2130 148322 (2614871)
9 Fan Yang
2120 155485 (2626055)
10 Isaac Berengolts
2112 125667 (2603837)
11 William G. Doubleday
2098 103754 (2682419)
12 Christian Collins
2081 111166 (2603055)
13 Daniel Xu
2067 160020 (2627345)
14 Rachel Miller
2053 158466 (7401302)
15 Daley Merrigan
2034 167492
16 Jake Van Rooy
2015 152635
17 Ramon J. Cova
1982 153227 (2617803)
18 Dan Kearnan
1900 137473 (2628082)
19 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi
1866 155558 (2626071)
20 Etienne Latreille
1855 154563

2018 RA Fall U1900
# Name/Rtng/ID
1 Mike Schofield
1898 106569 (2606259)
2 Jeff Groot-Lipman
1892 102773
3 Andre Bastien
1857 110528
4 Jacob Krolczyk
1838 120860 (2618001)
5 Alexander Stopic
1724 160017 (2630036)
6 Johnathan Han
1696 161709 (2629631)
7 Spencer Martin
1680 103276 (2616882)
8 Marcel Laurin
1670 100337 (2604906)
9 Rene Poulin
1649 104280 (2605635)
10 Jeremy Sztuka
1641 162452
11 Alwin Ning
1641 161716
12 Matthew Zhu
1614 160019 (2633434)
13 Oswin Ning
1598 161715

2018 RA Fall U1600
# Name/Rtng/ID
1 Herb Langer
1566 100319 (2617536)
2 Michael Shi
1510 167348
3 Daniel Labib
1488 162841
4 Romy Peters
1482 135706 (2605589)
5 Andrew Sass
1436 154890 (2622700)
6 Simon Celer-Matas
1416 165088
7 Richard Jeffery
1363 105814
8 Jim Wright
1354 105417
9 William Landstrom
1346 162880
10 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau
1335 156184
11 Raf Adrik de Leon
1318 162967
12 Victor Samuel
1309 112306
13 Milos Petrovic
1274 160269
14 Derek Wang
1211 166573
15 Jeremie Kimble
1189 157710
16 Pierre Arcand
1140 160146
17 Austin Liao
909 166464
18 Rut Jurry de Leon
858 162968
19 Oliver Schatz
839 167599
20 Surya Suthakar
768 164039
21 Alexander Schatz
718 167566
22 Zakia Irfan
666 167861
23 Naven Sass
535 155577
24 Sabia Irfan
463 167862
25 Jinglai He
unr. 166992
26 Quentin Garnier
unr. 167901
09-14-2018, 07:53 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Round 1 Pairings

Pairings for Round 1. 2018 RA Fall Open:
Bd # Res White # Res Black
1 1 1 Bator Sambuev (2544 0.0) 11 0 William G. Doubleday (2098 0.0)
2 12 0 Christian Collins (2081 0.0) 2 1 Zachary Dukic (2276 0.0)
3 3 1 Svitlana Demchenko (2275 0.0) 13 0 Daniel Xu (2067 0.0)
4 14 0 Rachel Miller (2053 0.0) 4 1 Christopher Pace (2269 0.0)
5 5 1 David Gordon (2268 0.0) 15 0 Daley Merrigan (2034 0.0)
6 16 0 Jake Van Rooy (2015 0.0) 6 1 Mate Marinkovic (2262 0.0)
7 7 ½ Jim Monaghan (2178 0.0) 17 ½ Ramon J. Cova (1982 0.0)
8 18 0 Dan Kearnan (1900 0.0) 8 1 Houji Yao (2130 0.0)
9 9 1 Fan Yang (2120 0.0) 19 0 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi (1866 0.0)
10 20 1 Etienne Latreille (1855 0.0) 10 0 Isaac Berengolts (2112 0.0)

Pairings for Round 1. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1900
Bd # Res White # Res Black
11 1 1 Mike Schofield (1898 0.0) 10 0 Marcel Laurin (1670 0.0)
12 11 0 Rene Poulin (1649 0.0) 2 1 Jeff Groot-Lipman (1892 0.0)
13 5 1 Daniel Lavergne (1791 0.0) 12 0 Jeremy Sztuka (1641 0.0)
14 13 0 Alwin Ning (1641 0.0) 6 1 Alexander Stopic (1724 0.0)
15 7 0 Alex Danilov (1722 0.0) 14 1 Matthew Zhu (1614 0.0)
16 15 0 Oswin Ning (1598 0.0) 8 1 Johnathan Han (1696 0.0)
3 ½ Andre Bastien (1857 0.0) BYE
4 ½ Jacob Krolczyk (1838 0.0) BYE
9 ½ Spencer Martin (1680 0.0) BYE
16 1 Sanjay Ramesh (1544 0.0) BYE

Pairings for Round 1. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1600
Bd # Res White # Res Black
17 1 1 Herb Langer (1566 0.0) 14 0 Derek Wang (1211 0.0)
18 15 0 Jeremie Kimble (1189 0.0) 2 1 Michael Shi (1510 0.0)
19 3 1 Daniel Labib (1488 0.0) 16 0 Pierre Arcand (1140 0.0)
20 17 1 John Hay (1122 0.0) 4 0 Romy Peters (1482 0.0)
21 5 1 Andrew Sass (1436 0.0) 18 0 Austin Liao (909 0.0)
22 19 0 Rut Jurry de Leon (858 0.0) 7 1 Richard Jeffery (1363 0.0)
23 8 1 Jim Wright (1354 0.0) 20 0 Oliver Schatz (839 0.0)
24 21 0 Surya Suthakar (768 0.0) 9 1 William Landstrom (1346 0.0)
25 10 1 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau (1335 0.0) 22 0 Alexander Schatz (718 0.0)
26 24 1 Naven Sass (535 0.0) 11 0 Raf Adrik de Leon (1318 0.0)
27 12 1 Victor Samuel (1309 0.0) 26 0 Jinglai He (unr. 0.0)
28 27 ½ Quentin Garnier (unr. 0.0) 13 ½ Milos Petrovic (1274 0.0)
6 ½ Simon Celer-Matas (1416 0.0) BYE
23 ½ Zakia Irfan (666 0.0) BYE
25 ½ Sabia Irfan (463 0.0) BYE

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dupont-Mageau, Nicholas"]
[Black "Schatz, Alexandre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "1335"]
[BlackElo "718"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bd6 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Nc3 b6 7.Bg5
Bb7 8.Nd5 Be7 9.Nxe7+ Qxe7 10.c3 a6 11.Ba4 h6 12.Bh4 Rfe8 13.Re1
Rad8 14.d4 exd4 15.Bxc6 Bxc6 16.e5 dxc3 17.bxc3 g5 18.exf6 Qxf6
19.Bg3 Qxc3 20.Bxc7 Rc8 21.Rxe8+ Rxe8 22.Bxb6 Bxf3 23.gxf3 Re1+
24.Qxe1 Qxf3 25.Qe3 Qf6 26.Bd4 Qg6 27.Qe8+ Kh7 28.Qh8# 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Collins, Chris"]
[Black "Dukic, Zach"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Bc5 5.O-O Nf6 6.e5 d5 7.exf6
dxc4 8.Re1+ Be6 9.Ng5 Qd5 10.Nc3 Qf5 11.Nce4 Bb6 12.g4 Qg6 13.Nxe6
fxe6 14.f7+ Kd7 15.Ng5 e5 16.Qf3 h6 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Doubleday, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d3 e5 6.c3 Nge7 7.a3 O-O
8.b4 d6 9.Bb2 a6 10.Nbd2 h6 11.e4 Rb8 12.d4 b6 13.d5 Na7 14.Ne1
Nb5 15.a4 Nc7 16.Nd3 b5 17.bxc5 dxc5 18.axb5 Nxb5 19.c4 Nd4 20.Ba3
Re8 21.Bxc5 Bb7 22.Bxd4 exd4 23.c5 Nxd5 24.exd5 Bxd5 25.Rxa6
Bxg2 26.Kxg2 Qd5+ 27.Qf3 Qxf3+ 28.Kxf3 h5 29.Rb1 Bh6 30.Rxb8
Rxb8 31.Nc4 Rb3 32.Ra3 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Miller, Rachel"]
[Black "Pace, Chris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.f4 b5 6.Qf3 Bb7 7.a3 Nd7
8.Rd1 Rc8 9.Nh3 Ngf6 10.f5 c5 11.fxg6 hxg6 12.Bd3 Qb6 13.dxc5
Nxc5 14.O-O Qc7 15.Nd5 Bxd5 16.exd5 Nxd3 17.Rxd3 Qxc2 18.Bd4
Rc4 19.Ng5 Rh5 20.Nxf7 Kxf7 21.Qe3 Rf5 22.Qe6+ Kf8 23.Rfd1 Rxd4
24.Qe3 Qxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 26.Qe1 Rxe1# 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gordon, David"]
[Black "Merrigan, Daley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bh4 d5 5.e3 Be7 6.c4 c5 7.dxc5 Qa5+
8.Nc3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 Qxc5 10.Qe2 O-O 11.O-O Nc6 12.Rfd1 a6 13.Rac1
b5 14.Nxb5 axb5 15.Bxb5 Qh5 16.Bxc6 Rxa2 17.Qc2 e5 18.Bxf6 Bxf6
19.Qb3 Be6 20.Bd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 Raa8 22.e4 Qg4 23.Qd3 Rfd8 24.h3
Qe6 25.Rcc5 Qb6 26.Qb5 Qa7 27.b4 Rdb8 28.Qc4 Qa1+ 29.Kh2 Qb2
30.Rd2 Qxb4 31.Rc8+ Kh7 32.Qxb4 Rxb4 33.Rxa8 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Black "Xu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 a5
8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Na6 10.O-O Qe8 11.Nd2 Nh7 12.f3 Bd7 13.b3 h5 14.a3
Bh6 15.Bf2 c5 16.dxc6 bxc6 17.c5 Nxc5 18.Nc4 Qe7 19.Nb6 Rad8
20.b4 Nb7 21.bxa5 Nxa5 22.Qa4 Nb7 23.Qa7 Nc5 24.Rfd1 Nb3 25.Rab1
Nd4 26.Kh1 Nxe2 27.Nxe2 Rfe8 28.Nc4 Be6 29.Qxe7 Rxe7 30.Nxe5
Rc8 31.Rxd6 Ba2 32.Rb2 Rxe5 33.Rxa2 Bf8 34.Rd3 Ra8 35.Nd4 c5
36.Nb5 Ra5 37.Nd6 Re6 38.Nc4 Ra4 39.Rc2 Nf6 40.g3 Ne8 41.Kg2
Nc7 42.Rb3 Rea6 43.Rb8 Ne6 44.f4 Ra8 45.Rxa8 Rxa8 46.Kf3 Ra4
47.Ke2 Nc7 48.Kd3 Nb5 49.Ra2 f6 50.Be3 Kf7 51.Bc1 Ke6 52.Rb2
Nd6 53.Rb6 Kd7 54.Rxd6+ 1-0

[Event "RA Fall U1900"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schofield, Mike"]
[Black "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c6 5.e4 d6 6.Nge2 e5 7.O-O Be6
8.Qa4 Nbd7 9.d3 Nc5 10.Qc2 Qd7 11.b4 Na6 12.b5 Nc7 13.Qa4 c5
14.Bd2 b6 15.Qc2 Bh3 16.Qc1 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 h5 18.h4 O-O-O 19.a4
Kb7 20.a5 Ra8 21.axb6 axb6 22.Rxa8 Rxa8 23.Qb2 Qc8 24.Ra1 Rxa1
25.Qxa1 Qa8 26.Qxa8+ Kxa8 27.f3 Nfe8 28.Kh3 Bf8 29.g4 Nf6 30.Ng3
hxg4+ 31.fxg4 Ne6 32.g5 Nd7 33.Nd5 Kb7 34.Be3 Bg7 35.h5 gxh5
36.Nxh5 Bf8 37.Kg4 Ka7 38.Nhf6 Nxf6+ 39.Nxf6 Be7 40.Ng8 Bf8 41.Kf5
Bg7 42.Nh6 Nd8 43.Ng8 Kb7 44.Nf6 Kc7 45.Ne8+ 1-0
09-14-2018, 07:59 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Wall Chart. 2018 RA Fall Open - U1900 & U1600

Wall Chart. 2018 RA Fall Open:
# Name/Rtng/ID Rd 1
1 Bator Sambuev W 11
2544 146462 (4128290)
2 Zachary Dukic B 12
2276 149507 (2617188)
3 Svitlana Demchenko W 13
2275 156853 (14149893)
4 Christopher Pace B 14
2269 141390 (2610167)
5 David Gordon W 15
2268 106629 (2602431)
6 Mate Marinkovic B 16
2262 141393 (2605201)
7 Jim Monaghan W 17
2178 100167 (2607921)
8 Houji Yao B 18
2130 148322 (2614871)
9 Fan Yang W 19
2120 155485 (2626055)
10 Isaac Berengolts B 20
2112 125667 (2603837)
11 William G. Doubleday B 1
2098 103754 (2682419)
12 Christian Collins W 2
2081 111166 (2603055)
13 Daniel Xu B 3
2067 160020 (2627345)
14 Rachel Miller W 4
2053 158466 (7401302)
15 Daley Merrigan B 5
2034 167492
16 Jake Van Rooy W 6
2015 152635
17 Ramon J. Cova B 7
1982 153227 (2617803)
18 Dan Kearnan W 8
1900 137473 (2628082)
19 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi B 9
1866 155558 (2626071)
20 Etienne Latreille W 10
1855 154563

Wall Chart. 2018 RA Fall U1900
# Name/Rtng/ID Rd 1
1 Mike Schofield W 10
1898 106569 (2606259)
2 Jeff Groot-Lipman B 11
1892 102773
3 Andre Bastien bye
1857 110528
4 Jacob Krolczyk bye
1838 120860 (2618001)
5 Daniel Lavergne W 12
1791 102780 (2610035)
6 Alexander Stopic B 13
1724 160017 (2630036)
7 Alex Danilov W 14
1722 101895 (2603926)
8 Johnathan Han B 15
1696 161709 (2629631)
9 Spencer Martin bye
1680 103276 (2616882)
10 Marcel Laurin B 1
1670 100337 (2604906)
11 Rene Poulin W 2
1649 104280 (2605635)
12 Jeremy Sztuka B 5
1641 162452
13 Alwin Ning W 6
1641 161716
14 Matthew Zhu B 7
1614 160019 (2633434)
15 Oswin Ning W 8
1598 161715
16 Sanjay Ramesh bye
1544 7107623

Wall Chart. 2018 RA Fall U1600
# Name/Rtng/ID Rd 1
1 Herb Langer W 14
1566 100319 (2617536)
2 Michael Shi B 15
1510 167348
3 Daniel Labib W 16
1488 162841
4 Romy Peters B 17
1482 135706 (2605589)
5 Andrew Sass W 18
1436 154890 (2622700)
6 Simon Celer-Matas bye
1416 165088
7 Richard Jeffery B 19
1363 105814
8 Jim Wright W 20
1354 105417
9 William Landstrom B 21
1346 162880
10 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau W 22
1335 156184
11 Raf Adrik de Leon B 24
1318 162967
12 Victor Samuel W 26
1309 112306
13 Milos Petrovic B 27
1274 160269
14 Derek Wang B 1
1211 166573
15 Jeremie Kimble W 2
1189 157710
16 Pierre Arcand B 3
1140 160146
17 John Hay W 4
1122 162669 (2629046)
18 Austin Liao B 5
909 166464
19 Rut Jurry de Leon W 7
858 162968
20 Oliver Schatz B 8
839 167599
21 Surya Suthakar W 9
768 164039
22 Alexander Schatz B 10
718 167566
23 Zakia Irfan bye
666 167861
24 Naven Sass W 11
535 155577
25 Sabia Irfan bye
463 167862
26 Jinglai He B 12
unr. 166992
27 Quentin Garnier W 13
unr. 167901
09-14-2018, 10:38 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Games from Round 1

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dupont-Mageau, Nicholas"]
[Black "Schatz, Alexandre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bd6 4.O-O Nf6 5.d3 O-O 6.Nc3 b6 7.Bg5
Bb7 8.Nd5 Be7 9.Nxe7+ Qxe7 10.c3 a6 11.Ba4 h6 12.Bh4 Rfe8 13.Re1
Rad8 14.d4 exd4 15.Bxc6 Bxc6 16.e5 dxc3 17.bxc3 g5 18.exf6 Qxf6
19.Bg3 Qxc3 20.Bxc7 Rc8 21.Rxe8+ Rxe8 22.Bxb6 Bxf3 23.gxf3 Re1+
24.Qxe1 Qxf3 25.Qe3 Qf6 26.Bd4 Qg6 27.Qe8+ Kh7 28.Qh8# 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Collins, Chris"]
[Black "Dukic, Zach"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Bc5 5.O-O Nf6 6.e5 d5 7.exf6
dxc4 8.Re1+ Be6 9.Ng5 Qd5 10.Nc3 Qf5 11.Nce4 Bb6 12.g4 Qg6 13.Nxe6
fxe6 14.f7+ Kd7 15.Ng5 e5 16.Qf3 h6 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Doubleday, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d3 e5 6.c3 Nge7 7.a3 O-O
8.b4 d6 9.Bb2 a6 10.Nbd2 h6 11.e4 Rb8 12.d4 b6 13.d5 Na7 14.Ne1
Nb5 15.a4 Nc7 16.Nd3 b5 17.bxc5 dxc5 18.axb5 Nxb5 19.c4 Nd4 20.Ba3
Re8 21.Bxc5 Bb7 22.Bxd4 exd4 23.c5 Nxd5 24.exd5 Bxd5 25.Rxa6
Bxg2 26.Kxg2 Qd5+ 27.Qf3 Qxf3+ 28.Kxf3 h5 29.Rb1 Bh6 30.Rxb8
Rxb8 31.Nc4 Rb3 32.Ra3 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Miller, Rachel"]
[Black "Pace, Chris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.f4 b5 6.Qf3 Bb7 7.a3 Nd7
8.Rd1 Rc8 9.Nh3 Ngf6 10.f5 c5 11.fxg6 hxg6 12.Bd3 Qb6 13.dxc5
Nxc5 14.O-O Qc7 15.Nd5 Bxd5 16.exd5 Nxd3 17.Rxd3 Qxc2 18.Bd4
Rc4 19.Ng5 Rh5 20.Nxf7 Kxf7 21.Qe3 Rf5 22.Qe6+ Kf8 23.Rfd1 Rxd4
24.Qe3 Qxd1+ 25.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 26.Qe1 Rxe1# 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gordon, David"]
[Black "Merrigan, Daley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bh4 d5 5.e3 Be7 6.c4 c5 7.dxc5 Qa5+
8.Nc3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 Qxc5 10.Qe2 O-O 11.O-O Nc6 12.Rfd1 a6 13.Rac1
b5 14.Nxb5 axb5 15.Bxb5 Qh5 16.Bxc6 Rxa2 17.Qc2 e5 18.Bxf6 Bxf6
19.Qb3 Be6 20.Bd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 Raa8 22.e4 Qg4 23.Qd3 Rfd8 24.h3
Qe6 25.Rcc5 Qb6 26.Qb5 Qa7 27.b4 Rdb8 28.Qc4 Qa1+ 29.Kh2 Qb2
30.Rd2 Qxb4 31.Rc8+ Kh7 32.Qxb4 Rxb4 33.Rxa8 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Black "Xu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 a5
8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Na6 10.O-O Qe8 11.Nd2 Nh7 12.f3 Bd7 13.b3 h5 14.a3
Bh6 15.Bf2 c5 16.dxc6 bxc6 17.c5 Nxc5 18.Nc4 Qe7 19.Nb6 Rad8
20.b4 Nb7 21.bxa5 Nxa5 22.Qa4 Nb7 23.Qa7 Nc5 24.Rfd1 Nb3 25.Rab1
Nd4 26.Kh1 Nxe2 27.Nxe2 Rfe8 28.Nc4 Be6 29.Qxe7 Rxe7 30.Nxe5
Rc8 31.Rxd6 Ba2 32.Rb2 Rxe5 33.Rxa2 Bf8 34.Rd3 Ra8 35.Nd4 c5
36.Nb5 Ra5 37.Nd6 Re6 38.Nc4 Ra4 39.Rc2 Nf6 40.g3 Ne8 41.Kg2
Nc7 42.Rb3 Rea6 43.Rb8 Ne6 44.f4 Ra8 45.Rxa8 Rxa8 46.Kf3 Ra4
47.Ke2 Nc7 48.Kd3 Nb5 49.Ra2 f6 50.Be3 Kf7 51.Bc1 Ke6 52.Rb2
Nd6 53.Rb6 Kd7 54.Rxd6+ 1-0

[Event "RA Fall U1900"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schofield, Mike"]
[Black "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c6 5.e4 d6 6.Nge2 e5 7.O-O Be6
8.Qa4 Nbd7 9.d3 Nc5 10.Qc2 Qd7 11.b4 Na6 12.b5 Nc7 13.Qa4 c5
14.Bd2 b6 15.Qc2 Bh3 16.Qc1 Bxg2 17.Kxg2 h5 18.h4 O-O-O 19.a4
Kb7 20.a5 Ra8 21.axb6 axb6 22.Rxa8 Rxa8 23.Qb2 Qc8 24.Ra1 Rxa1
25.Qxa1 Qa8 26.Qxa8+ Kxa8 27.f3 Nfe8 28.Kh3 Bf8 29.g4 Nf6 30.Ng3
hxg4+ 31.fxg4 Ne6 32.g5 Nd7 33.Nd5 Kb7 34.Be3 Bg7 35.h5 gxh5
36.Nxh5 Bf8 37.Kg4 Ka7 38.Nhf6 Nxf6+ 39.Nxf6 Be7 40.Ng8 Bf8 41.Kf5
Bg7 42.Nh6 Nd8 43.Ng8 Kb7 44.Nf6 Kc7 45.Ne8+ 1-0
09-14-2018, 11:04 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Round 2 Pairings

Pairings for Round 2. 2018 RA Fall Open:

Bd # Res White # Res Black
1 6 Mate Marinkovic (2262 1.0) 1 Bator Sambuev (2544 1.0)
2 2 Zachary Dukic (2276 1.0) 9 Fan Yang (2120 1.0)
3 4 Christopher Pace (2269 1.0) 20 Etienne Latreille (1855 1.0)
4 8 Houji Yao (2130 1.0) 5 David Gordon (2268 1.0)
5 10 Isaac Berengolts (2112 0.0) 7 Jim Monaghan (2178 0.5)
6 11 William G. Doubleday (2098 0.0) 16 Jake Van Rooy (2015 0.0)
7 15 Daley Merrigan (2034 0.0) 12 Christian Collins (2081 0.0)
8 13 Daniel Xu (2067 0.0) 18 Dan Kearnan (1900 0.0)
9 19 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi (1866 0.0) 14 Rachel Miller (2053 0.0)
17 ½ Ramon J. Cova (1982 0.5) BYE
3 ½ Svitlana Demchenko (2275 1.0) BYE

Pairings for Round 2. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1900
Bd # Res White # Res Black
11 2 Jeff Groot-Lipman (1892 1.0) 6 Alexander Stopic (1724 1.0)
12 8 Johnathan Han (1696 1.0) 5 Daniel Lavergne (1791 1.0)
13 3 Andre Bastien (1857 0.5) 16 Sanjay Ramesh (1544 1.0)
14 4 Jacob Krolczyk (1838 0.5) 9 Spencer Martin (1680 0.5)
15 12 Jeremy Sztuka (1641 0.0) 7 Alex Danilov (1722 0.0)
16 10 Marcel Laurin (1670 0.0) 11 Rene Poulin (1649 0.0)
13 ½ Alwin Ning (1641 0.0) BYE
1 ½ Mike Schofield (1898 1.0) BYE
15 ½ Oswin Ning (1598 0.0) BYE
14 ½ Matthew Zhu (1614 1.0) BYE

Pairings for Round 2. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1600
Bd # Res White # Res Black
19 9 William Landstrom (1346 1.0) 1 Herb Langer (1566 1.0)
20 2 Michael Shi (1510 1.0) 10 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau (1335 1.0)
21 12 Victor Samuel (1309 1.0) 3 Daniel Labib (1488 1.0)
22 17 John Hay (1122 1.0) 5 Andrew Sass (1436 1.0)
23 6 Simon Celer-Matas (1416 0.5) 24 Naven Sass (535 1.0)
24 13 Milos Petrovic (1274 0.5) 25 Sabia Irfan (463 0.5)
25 23 Zakia Irfan (666 0.5) 27 Quentin Garnier (unr. 0.5)
26 4 Romy Peters (1482 0.0) 16 Pierre Arcand (1140 0.0)
27 11 Raf Adrik de Leon (1318 0.0) 18 Austin Liao (909 0.0)
28 14 Derek Wang (1211 0.0) 19 Rut Jurry de Leon (858 0.0)
29 26 Jinglai He (unr. 0.0) 15 Jeremie Kimble (1189 0.0)
21 1 Surya Suthakar (768 0.0) BYE
20 ½ Oliver Schatz (839 0.0) BYE
8 ½ Jim Wright (1354 1.0) BYE
7 ½ Richard Jeffery (1363 1.0) BYE
22 ½ Alexander Schatz (718 0.0) BYE

[Event "RA Fall U1900"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Black "Poulin, Rene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.Bf4 d6 4.Nc3 b6 5.e4 Nd7 6.Bc4 Bb7 7.Bxf7+
Kxf7 8.Ng5+ Ke8 9.Ne6 Qc8 10.Nb5 Kf7 11.Nbxc7 Bxe4 12.Ng5+ Kf8
13.Nce6+ Ke8 14.Nxg7+ Kf8 15.N7e6+ Ke8 16.Nxe4 Ngf6 17.Qe2 Nxe4
18.Qxe4 Nf6 19.Qe2 Kf7 20.Ng5+ Kf8 21.O-O h6 22.Ne6+ Kf7 23.Rae1
d5 24.Nc7 Qd7 25.Nxa8 Rxa8 26.Bxh6 Rh8 27.Qe3 Ng4 28.Qf4+ Qf5
29.Qxf5+ gxf5 30.Bf4 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dukic, Zach"]
[Black "Yang, Fan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.d3
O-O 8.Nc3 d6 9.a3 Na5 10.Ba2 c5 11.b4 Nc6 12.Nd5 Bb7 13.c3 h6
14.Be3 cxb4 15.axb4 Nxd5 16.Bxd5 Qc7 17.Qb3 a5 18.bxa5 Nxa5 19.Qxb5
Rfb8 20.Bxb7 Qxb7 21.Qxb7 Nxb7 22.g3 Nd8 23.d4 Nc6 24.d5 Nd8
25.c4 Rxa1 26.Rxa1 Rb4 27.Ra8 Kh7 28.Rc8 f6 29.c5 Rc4 30.c6 Kg6
31.Bb6 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Marinkovic, Mate"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bb2 d4 7.O-O e5
8.e3 Be7 9.exd4 exd4 10.Re1 O-O 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Rxe5 Rb8 13.b4
cxb4 14.Qa4 a6 15.c5 Nd7 16.Rd5 Bxc5 17.Bxd4 Bxd4 18.Rxd4 a5
19.Rh4 Re8 20.Qd1 Nf6 21.a3 Bg4 22.Bf3 Bxf3 23.Qxf3 Re1+ 24.Kg2
Rc8 25.axb4 Rcc1 26.Qxb7 g5 27.Rxa5 Rg1+ 28.Kh3 g4+ 29.Rxg4+
Nxg4 30.Kxg4 Rxb1 31.Kh5 Qxa5+ 32.Kh6 Qxb4 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pace, Chris"]
[Black "Latreille, Etienne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Bf5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.dxc6 Nxc6 6.d5 Nb8 7.e4
Bd7 8.Qb3 Qb6 9.Qxb6 axb6 10.e5 Ng4 11.Nf3 g6 12.h3 Nh6 13.Be3
Bg7 14.Bc4 O-O 15.Bxb6 Rc8 16.Bb3 Ra6 17.Be3 Be8 18.O-O Nd7 19.Rfe1
Nf5 20.Bf4 Nb6 21.g4 Nh6 22.Rac1 Rca8 23.Ne4 Ba4 24.Nc5 R6a7
25.Nxa4 Nxa4 26.Rc2 b6 27.Be3 Bf8 28.Rec1 Kg7 29.Bd4 Ng8 30.Rc6
Nh6 31.d6 e6 32.Rc7 Nc5 33.Rxa7 Nxb3 34.Rxa8 Nxc1 35.Bxb6 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Berengolts, Isaac"]
[Black "Monaghan, Jim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Bc4 e5 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Ng5 O-O 7.Bxf7+
Rxf7 8.Ne6 Qe8 9.Nxc7 Qd8 10.Nxa8 b5 11.b4 Bb7 12.d5 Bxa8 13.Qe2
a6 14.O-O Qc8 15.Bd2 Nb6 16.f3 Bd8 17.a4 bxa4 18.Nxa4 Nxa4 19.Rxa4
Qxc2 20.Rxa6 Bb7 21.Rxd6 Bc7 1/2-1/2
09-15-2018, 01:05 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Pairings for Round 3.

Pairings for Round 3. 2018 RA Fall Open:
Bd # Res White # Res Black
1 1 Bator Sambuev (2544 2.0) 4 Christopher Pace (2269 2.0)
2 5 David Gordon (2268 2.0) 2 Zachary Dukic (2276 2.0)
3 6 Mate Marinkovic (2262 1.0) 3 Svitlana Demchenko (2275 1.5)
4 7 Jim Monaghan (2178 1.0) 14 Rachel Miller (2053 1.0)
5 16 Jake Van Rooy (2015 1.0) 8 Houji Yao (2130 1.0)
6 17 Ramon J. Cova (1982 1.0) 9 Fan Yang (2120 1.0)
7 20 Etienne Latreille (1855 1.0) 13 Daniel Xu (2067 1.0)
8 15 Daley Merrigan (2034 0.5) 10 Isaac Berengolts (2112 0.5)
9 12 Christian Collins (2081 0.5) 11 William G. Doubleday (2098 0.0)
10 18 Dan Kearnan (1900 0.0) 19 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi (1866 0.0)

Pairings for Round 3. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1900
Bd # Res White # Res Black
11 8 Johnathan Han (1696 2.0) 2 Jeff Groot-Lipman (1892 2.0)
12 1 Mike Schofield (1898 1.5) 4 Jacob Krolczyk (1838 1.5)
13 14 Matthew Zhu (1614 1.5) 3 Andre Bastien (1857 1.5)
14 5 Daniel Lavergne (1791 1.0) 10 Marcel Laurin (1670 1.0)
15 6 Alexander Stopic (1724 1.0) 12 Jeremy Sztuka (1641 1.0)
16 17 Sanjay Ramesh (1544 1.0) 13 Alwin Ning (1641 0.5)
17 9 Spencer Martin (1680 0.5) 15 Oswin Ning (1598 0.5)
18 7 Alex Danilov (1722 0.0) 11 Rene Poulin (1649 0.0)
16 ½ Gerard Felderhof (1580 0.0) BYE

Pairings for Round 3. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1600
Bd # Res White # Res Black
19 1 Herb Langer (1566 2.0) 12 Victor Samuel (1309 2.0)
20 5 Andrew Sass (1436 2.0) 2 Michael Shi (1510 2.0)
21 13 Milos Petrovic (1274 1.5) 6 Simon Celer-Matas (1416 1.5)
22 8 Jim Wright (1354 1.5) 23 Zakia Irfan (666 1.5)
23 3 Daniel Labib (1488 1.0) 14 Derek Wang (1211 1.0)
24 15 Jeremie Kimble (1189 1.0) 4 Romy Peters (1482 1.0)
25 9 William Landstrom (1346 1.0) 17 John Hay (1122 1.0)
26 10 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau (1335 1.0) 24 Naven Sass (535 1.0)
27 11 Raf Adrik de Leon (1318 1.0) 21 Surya Suthakar (768 1.0)
28 25 Sabia Irfan (463 0.5) 20 Oliver Schatz (839 0.5)
29 22 Alexander Schatz (718 0.5) 27 Quentin Garnier (unr. 0.5)
30 16 Pierre Arcand (1140 0.0) 19 Rut Jurry de Leon (858 0.0)
31 18 Austin Liao (909 0.0) 26 Jinglai He (unr. 0.0)
7 ½ Richard Jeffery (1363 1.5) BYE

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa "]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dupont-Mageau, Nicolas"]
[Black "Sass, Naven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Nc3
Bg4 8.Qxe7+ Bxe7 9.Nd4 c5 10.Ndb5 Na6 11.Bf4 d5 12.Nd6+ Bxd6
13.Bxd6 Nb4 14.Kd2 b6 15.h3 Be6 16.Be2 Rd8 17.Nb5 Bc8 18.Rhe1
Kd7 19.a3 a6 20.axb4 axb5 21.bxc5 Kc6 22.Be7 Rde8 23.Bxf6 gxf6
24.cxb6 Rhg8 25.Bf3 Rxe1 26.Rxe1 Be6 27.c4 Rb8 28.cxd5+ Bxd5
29.Bxd5+ Kxd5 30.Re7 Rxb6 31.Rxf7 Ra6 32.Rd7+ Kc5 33.Kc3 Ra1
34.Rxh7 Rc1+ 35.Kd2 Rb1 36.Kc2 Rf1 37.Rh5+ Kb4 38.Rf5 Rg1 39.g3
Re1 40.Rf4+ Kc5 41.Rxf6 Re2+ 42.Kb3 Kd4 43.h4 Kxd3 44.Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lavergne, Daniel"]
[Black "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Bc4 e6 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3
Bxc5 8.d4 Be7 9.Qg4 g6 10.Nf3 d5 11.Bd3 h5 12.Qg3 Kd7 13.Bg5
c6 14.O-O h4 15.Qf4 Rh7 16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Ng5 Rg7 18.Qxh4 Kc7 19.f4
Nd7 20.Qh6 Qf8 21.Bxg6 Rxg6 22.Qxg6 fxg6 23.Nxe6+ Kb8 24.Nxf8
Nxf8 25.h3 Bf5 26.g4 Be4 27.Rae1 Ne6 28.Kh2 Kc7 29.f5 gxf5 30.gxf5
Ng5 31.Re3 Rh8 32.Rg3 Rh5 33.f6 Ne6 34.f7 {White offered a draw in a position that is +- and Black accepted.}
Z0 ( 34...Bf5 35.Rg8 Rxh3+ 36.Kg1 Rh5 37.f8Q Nxf8 38.Rxf8 {+-} ) 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gordon, David"]
[Black "Dukic, Zach"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bh4 d6 5.Nc3 g5 6.Bg3 Nh5 7.e4 Bg7
8.Bd3 a6 9.e5 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Nc6 11.Qe2 g4 12.Nh2 h5 13.Qe4 d5
14.Qe3 Bh6 15.f4 gxf3 16.Qxf3 Nxd4 17.Qf2 Nc6 18.Nf3 Bd7 19.Ke2
Bg7 20.Rh4 Nxe5 21.Nxe5 Bxe5 22.Rf1 Qe7 23.Qf3 O-O-O 24.Rxh5
f6 25.g4 Rhg8 26.Kd2 Qg7 27.Be2 Rh8 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Pace, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nbd2 c5 5.c3 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.e3
O-O 8.Bc4 Qb6 9.O-O Nc6 10.Nb3 Bd7 11.Qe2 Rac8 12.h3 a5 13.Bb5
Ne4 14.Bxe7 Rfe8 15.Bg5 Nxg5 16.Nxg5 a4 17.Bxa4 Nxd4 18.Nxd4
Bxa4 19.Qd2 Bxd4 20.exd4 f6 21.Nf3 Rc2 22.Qf4 Kg7 23.b3 Bb5 24.Rfe1
Be2 25.h4 d5 26.h5 Re4 27.h6+ Kf8 28.Qb8+ Re8 29.Qg3 Re4 30.Rac1
Bxf3 31.Qb8+ Kf7 32.gxf3 Rxc1 33.Rxc1 Re7 34.Qh8 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van Rooy, Jake"]
[Black "Yao, Honji"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.g3 b5 7.a3 Bb7
8.Bg2 Nf6 9.O-O Bc5 10.Nb3 Be7 11.Bf4 d6 12.Qe2 Nbd7 13.Rad1
O-O 14.Rd2 Rac8 15.Rfd1 Ne5 16.Rb1 Nc4 17.Rd3 Nd7 18.a4 Nde5
19.Bxe5 Nxe5 20.Rd4 bxa4 21.Rxa4 Nc4 22.Nd1 Nb6 23.Ra2 Qxc2 24.Qxc2
Rxc2 25.Ne3 Rc7 26.Na5 Bc8 27.Bf1 d5 28.Bd3 dxe4 29.Bxe4 f5 30.Bd3
Rd8 31.Bc2 Nd5 32.Nxd5 Rxd5 33.Bb3 Rb5 34.Bd1 Bb4 35.Nb3 e5 36.Rc1
Rxc1 37.Nxc1 Rb6 38.Bb3+ Kf8 39.Bc4 Ke7 40.Nd3 Bd6 41.b3 g5 42.Re2
Kf6 43.f3 h6 44.Ra2 Bb7 45.Kf2 e4 46.fxe4 fxe4 47.Nc1 Bc5+ 48.Kf1
Bb4 49.Rf2+ Ke5 50.g4 Rf6 51.Ne2 Rf3 52.Ng1 Rxf2+ 53.Kxf2 Bc5+
54.Kf1 Kf4 55.Be6 Bxg1 56.Kxg1 Ke3 57.Kf1 Kd2 58.Bc4 a5 0-1
09-15-2018, 01:55 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Games from Rond 2

[Event "RA Fall U1900"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Black "Poulin, Rene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.Bf4 d6 4.Nc3 b6 5.e4 Nd7 6.Bc4 Bb7 7.Bxf7+
Kxf7 8.Ng5+ Ke8 9.Ne6 Qc8 10.Nb5 Kf7 11.Nbxc7 Bxe4 12.Ng5+ Kf8
13.Nce6+ Ke8 14.Nxg7+ Kf8 15.N7e6+ Ke8 16.Nxe4 Ngf6 17.Qe2 Nxe4
18.Qxe4 Nf6 19.Qe2 Kf7 20.Ng5+ Kf8 21.O-O h6 22.Ne6+ Kf7 23.Rae1
d5 24.Nc7 Qd7 25.Nxa8 Rxa8 26.Bxh6 Rh8 27.Qe3 Ng4 28.Qf4+ Qf5
29.Qxf5+ gxf5 30.Bf4 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dukic, Zach"]
[Black "Yang, Fan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.d3
O-O 8.Nc3 d6 9.a3 Na5 10.Ba2 c5 11.b4 Nc6 12.Nd5 Bb7 13.c3 h6
14.Be3 cxb4 15.axb4 Nxd5 16.Bxd5 Qc7 17.Qb3 a5 18.bxa5 Nxa5 19.Qxb5
Rfb8 20.Bxb7 Qxb7 21.Qxb7 Nxb7 22.g3 Nd8 23.d4 Nc6 24.d5 Nd8
25.c4 Rxa1 26.Rxa1 Rb4 27.Ra8 Kh7 28.Rc8 f6 29.c5 Rc4 30.c6 Kg6
31.Bb6 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Marinkovic, Mate"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.b3 Nc6 6.Bb2 d4 7.O-O e5
8.e3 Be7 9.exd4 exd4 10.Re1 O-O 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.Rxe5 Rb8 13.b4
cxb4 14.Qa4 a6 15.c5 Nd7 16.Rd5 Bxc5 17.Bxd4 Bxd4 18.Rxd4 a5
19.Rh4 Re8 20.Qd1 Nf6 21.a3 Bg4 22.Bf3 Bxf3 23.Qxf3 Re1+ 24.Kg2
Rc8 25.axb4 Rcc1 26.Qxb7 g5 27.Rxa5 Rg1+ 28.Kh3 g4+ 29.Rxg4+
Nxg4 30.Kxg4 Rxb1 31.Kh5 Qxa5+ 32.Kh6 Qxb4 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pace, Chris"]
[Black "Latreille, Etienne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Bf5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.dxc6 Nxc6 6.d5 Nb8 7.e4
Bd7 8.Qb3 Qb6 9.Qxb6 axb6 10.e5 Ng4 11.Nf3 g6 12.h3 Nh6 13.Be3
Bg7 14.Bc4 O-O 15.Bxb6 Rc8 16.Bb3 Ra6 17.Be3 Be8 18.O-O Nd7 19.Rfe1
Nf5 20.Bf4 Nb6 21.g4 Nh6 22.Rac1 Rca8 23.Ne4 Ba4 24.Nc5 R6a7
25.Nxa4 Nxa4 26.Rc2 b6 27.Be3 Bf8 28.Rec1 Kg7 29.Bd4 Ng8 30.Rc6
Nh6 31.d6 e6 32.Rc7 Nc5 33.Rxa7 Nxb3 34.Rxa8 Nxc1 35.Bxb6 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Berengolts, Isaac"]
[Black "Monaghan, Jim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Bc4 e5 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Ng5 O-O 7.Bxf7+
Rxf7 8.Ne6 Qe8 9.Nxc7 Qd8 10.Nxa8 b5 11.b4 Bb7 12.d5 Bxa8 13.Qe2
a6 14.O-O Qc8 15.Bd2 Nb6 16.f3 Bd8 17.a4 bxa4 18.Nxa4 Nxa4 19.Rxa4
Qxc2 20.Rxa6 Bb7 21.Rxd6 Bc7 1/2-1/2
09-15-2018, 06:26 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Pairings for Round 4

Pairings for Round 4. 2018 RA Fall Open:
Bd # Res White # Res Black
1 2 Zachary Dukic (2276 3.0) 1 Bator Sambuev (2544 3.0)
2 4 Christopher Pace (2269 2.0) 7 Jim Monaghan (2178 2.0)
3 20 Etienne Latreille (1855 2.0) 5 David Gordon (2268 2.0)
4 8 Houji Yao (2130 2.0) 6 Mate Marinkovic (2262 2.0)
5 9 Fan Yang (2120 1.5) 3 Svitlana Demchenko (2275 1.5)
6 10 Isaac Berengolts (2112 1.0) 16 Jake Van Rooy (2015 1.0)
7 14 Rachel Miller (2053 1.0) 12 Christian Collins (2081 1.0)
8 13 Daniel Xu (2067 1.0) 15 Daley Merrigan (2034 1.0)
9 11 William G. Doubleday (2098 0.5) 18 Dan Kearnan (1900 1.0)
19 1 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi (1866 0.0) BYE
17 ½ Ramon J. Cova (1982 1.5) BYE

Pairings for Round 4. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1900
Bd # Res White # Res Black
11 3 Andre Bastien (1857 2.5) 8 Johnathan Han (1696 3.0)
12 2 Jeff Groot-Lipman (1892 2.0) 1 Mike Schofield (1898 2.5)
13 6 Alexander Stopic (1724 2.0) 17 Sanjay Ramesh (1544 2.0)
14 10 Marcel Laurin (1670 1.5) 4 Jacob Krolczyk (1838 1.5)
15 9 Spencer Martin (1680 1.0) 14 Matthew Zhu (1614 1.5)
16 12 Jeremy Sztuka (1641 1.0) 15 Oswin Ning (1598 1.0)
17 13 Alwin Ning (1641 0.5) 7 Rene Poulin (1649 0.5)
11 1 Alex Danilov (1722 0.5) BYE
5 ½ Daniel Lavergne (1791 1.5) BYE

Pairings for Round 4. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1600
Bd # Res White # Res Black
19 2 Michael Shi (1510 2.5) 1 Herb Langer (1566 3.0)
20 5 Andrew Sass (1436 2.5) 8 Jim Wright (1354 2.5)
21 10 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau (1335 2.0) 3 Daniel Labib (1488 2.0)
22 6 Simon Celer-Matas (1416 2.0) 12 Victor Samuel (1309 2.0)
23 7 Richard Jeffery (1363 2.0) 13 Milos Petrovic (1274 2.0)
24 17 John Hay (1122 2.0) 11 Raf Adrik de Leon (1318 1.5)
25 4 Romy Peters (1482 1.5) 23 Zakia Irfan (666 1.5)
26 27 Quentin Garnier (unr. 1.5) 15 Jeremie Kimble (1189 1.5)
27 21 Surya Suthakar (768 1.5) 25 Sabia Irfan (463 1.5)
28 19 Rut Jurry de Leon (858 1.0) 9 William Landstrom (1346 1.0)
29 24 Naven Sass (535 1.0) 14 Derek Wang (1211 1.0)
30 18 Austin Liao (909 0.5) 22 Alexander Schatz (718 0.5)
31 20 Oliver Schatz (839 0.5) 26 Jinglai He (unr. 0.5)
16 1 Pierre Arcand (1140 0.0) BYE
09-15-2018, 06:29 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Round 3 games!

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa "]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dupont-Mageau, Nicolas"]
[Black "Sass, Naven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Nc3
Bg4 8.Qxe7+ Bxe7 9.Nd4 c5 10.Ndb5 Na6 11.Bf4 d5 12.Nd6+ Bxd6
13.Bxd6 Nb4 14.Kd2 b6 15.h3 Be6 16.Be2 Rd8 17.Nb5 Bc8 18.Rhe1
Kd7 19.a3 a6 20.axb4 axb5 21.bxc5 Kc6 22.Be7 Rde8 23.Bxf6 gxf6
24.cxb6 Rhg8 25.Bf3 Rxe1 26.Rxe1 Be6 27.c4 Rb8 28.cxd5+ Bxd5
29.Bxd5+ Kxd5 30.Re7 Rxb6 31.Rxf7 Ra6 32.Rd7+ Kc5 33.Kc3 Ra1
34.Rxh7 Rc1+ 35.Kd2 Rb1 36.Kc2 Rf1 37.Rh5+ Kb4 38.Rf5 Rg1 39.g3
Re1 40.Rf4+ Kc5 41.Rxf6 Re2+ 42.Kb3 Kd4 43.h4 Kxd3 44.Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lavergne, Daniel"]
[Black "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Bc4 e6 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3
Bxc5 8.d4 Be7 9.Qg4 g6 10.Nf3 d5 11.Bd3 h5 12.Qg3 Kd7 13.Bg5
c6 14.O-O h4 15.Qf4 Rh7 16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Ng5 Rg7 18.Qxh4 Kc7 19.f4
Nd7 20.Qh6 Qf8 21.Bxg6 Rxg6 22.Qxg6 fxg6 23.Nxe6+ Kb8 24.Nxf8
Nxf8 25.h3 Bf5 26.g4 Be4 27.Rae1 Ne6 28.Kh2 Kc7 29.f5 gxf5 30.gxf5
Ng5 31.Re3 Rh8 32.Rg3 Rh5 33.f6 Ne6 34.f7 {White offered a draw in a position that is +- and Black accepted.}
Z0 ( 34...Bf5 35.Rg8 Rxh3+ 36.Kg1 Rh5 37.f8Q Nxf8 38.Rxf8 {+-} ) 1/2-1/2

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gordon, David"]
[Black "Dukic, Zach"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bh4 d6 5.Nc3 g5 6.Bg3 Nh5 7.e4 Bg7
8.Bd3 a6 9.e5 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Nc6 11.Qe2 g4 12.Nh2 h5 13.Qe4 d5
14.Qe3 Bh6 15.f4 gxf3 16.Qxf3 Nxd4 17.Qf2 Nc6 18.Nf3 Bd7 19.Ke2
Bg7 20.Rh4 Nxe5 21.Nxe5 Bxe5 22.Rf1 Qe7 23.Qf3 O-O-O 24.Rxh5
f6 25.g4 Rhg8 26.Kd2 Qg7 27.Be2 Rh8 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Pace, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7 4.Nbd2 c5 5.c3 cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.e3
O-O 8.Bc4 Qb6 9.O-O Nc6 10.Nb3 Bd7 11.Qe2 Rac8 12.h3 a5 13.Bb5
Ne4 14.Bxe7 Rfe8 15.Bg5 Nxg5 16.Nxg5 a4 17.Bxa4 Nxd4 18.Nxd4
Bxa4 19.Qd2 Bxd4 20.exd4 f6 21.Nf3 Rc2 22.Qf4 Kg7 23.b3 Bb5 24.Rfe1
Be2 25.h4 d5 26.h5 Re4 27.h6+ Kf8 28.Qb8+ Re8 29.Qg3 Re4 30.Rac1
Bxf3 31.Qb8+ Kf7 32.gxf3 Rxc1 33.Rxc1 Re7 34.Qh8 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van Rooy, Jake"]
[Black "Yao, Honji"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.g3 b5 7.a3 Bb7
8.Bg2 Nf6 9.O-O Bc5 10.Nb3 Be7 11.Bf4 d6 12.Qe2 Nbd7 13.Rad1
O-O 14.Rd2 Rac8 15.Rfd1 Ne5 16.Rb1 Nc4 17.Rd3 Nd7 18.a4 Nde5
19.Bxe5 Nxe5 20.Rd4 bxa4 21.Rxa4 Nc4 22.Nd1 Nb6 23.Ra2 Qxc2 24.Qxc2
Rxc2 25.Ne3 Rc7 26.Na5 Bc8 27.Bf1 d5 28.Bd3 dxe4 29.Bxe4 f5 30.Bd3
Rd8 31.Bc2 Nd5 32.Nxd5 Rxd5 33.Bb3 Rb5 34.Bd1 Bb4 35.Nb3 e5 36.Rc1
Rxc1 37.Nxc1 Rb6 38.Bb3+ Kf8 39.Bc4 Ke7 40.Nd3 Bd6 41.b3 g5 42.Re2
Kf6 43.f3 h6 44.Ra2 Bb7 45.Kf2 e4 46.fxe4 fxe4 47.Nc1 Bc5+ 48.Kf1
Bb4 49.Rf2+ Ke5 50.g4 Rf6 51.Ne2 Rf3 52.Ng1 Rxf2+ 53.Kxf2 Bc5+
54.Kf1 Kf4 55.Be6 Bxg1 56.Kxg1 Ke3 57.Kf1 Kd2 58.Bc4 a5 0-1
09-16-2018, 12:48 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Games from Round 4

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Black "Krolczyk, Jacob"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 d6 4.h3 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.e4 Nbd7 7.Qd2
Nh5 8.Bh6 e5 9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.g4 Nhf6 11.O-O-O a6 12.dxe5 dxe5
13.Nxe5 Re8 14.f4 b5 15.Nc6 1-0

An old money game from 1983! Spraggett did not want to share first and ended out of the money. Marcel Laurin brought an old magazine to my attention with this game!

[Event "RA Winter Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Spraggett, Kevin (2551)"]
[Black "Zuk, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark "Chess Canada Echecs #59 1983 3-4 p.62"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.a4
Qc7 8.Nf3 Nbc6 9.Be2 Bd7 10.O-O f6 11.Re1 fxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.dxe5
O-O 14.Bg4 a5 15.Qe2 Nf5 16.Bd2 Be8 17.Reb1 b6 18.Bh3 Bc6 19.Ra3
Rab8 20.f4 Qd7 21.Rba1 Kh8 22.R3a2 Ra8 23.Qf2 Rab8 24.g4 Ne7
25.Qg3 d4 26.c4 Bb7 27.c3 Nc6 28.Rf1 Ba6 29.Raa1 Bxc4 30.Rf2
dxc3 31.Bxc3 Nd4 32.Re1 Rbd8 33.f5 Qxa4 34.f6 g6 35.Bg2 Qd7 36.h4
Rf7 37.Be4 Bd5 38.Bb1 Bb7 39.Kh2 a4 40.h5 gxh5 41.g5 Rg8 42.Re3
Qb5 43.Bd3 Qc6 44.Be4 Qd7 45.Bb1 Qc6 46.Be4 Qd7 47.Bd3 Qc6 48.Rf1
b5 49.Re4 Nf5 50.Rxf5 exf5 51.e6 fxe4 52.g6 Qxe6 53.g7+ Rgxg7
54.fxg7+ Kg8 55.Bxe4 Qe8 56.Bd3 c4 57.Bb1 Qe2+ 58.Kh3 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dukic, Zach"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3
a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bh6 Bxh6 10.Qxh6 Qb6 11.O-O-O Bb7 12.a3 Nbd7 13.g3
Rc8 14.Bh3 Rxc3 15.bxc3 Qc5 16.Rhe1 Ne5 17.Bf1 g5 18.Nf5 Qxc3
19.Re3 Qa1+ 20.Kd2 Qb2 21.Ke1 Rg8 22.Rb3 Qxc2 23.Nxd6+ exd6 24.Qxf6
Qxb3 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Latreille, Etienne"]
[Black "Gordon, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.e3 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Nc3 a6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.cxd5
exd5 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.a3 Re8 11.b4 Ba7 12.Ra2 Qc7 13.Rc2
Bf5 14.Bd3 Be4 15.Bb2 Rad8 16.Ne2 Ng4 17.Ng3 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Bxd3
19.Rxc6 Qxc6 20.Re1 Rxe3 21.Rxe3 Bxe3+ 22.Kh1 Qc2 23.Qxc2 Bxc2
24.Bd4 Re8 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Laurin, Marcel"]
[Black "Krolczyk, Jacob"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 d6 4.h3 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.e4 Nbd7 7.Qd2
Nh5 8.Bh6 e5 9.Bxg7 Kxg7 10.g4 Nhf6 11.O-O-O a6 12.dxe5 dxe5
13.Nxe5 Re8 14.f4 b5 15.Nc6 1-0

[Event "RA Winter Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Spraggett, Kevin (2551)"]
[Black "Zuk, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark "Chess Canada Echecs #59 1983 3-4 p.62"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 Ne7 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.a4
Qc7 8.Nf3 Nbc6 9.Be2 Bd7 10.O-O f6 11.Re1 fxe5 12.Nxe5 Nxe5 13.dxe5
O-O 14.Bg4 a5 15.Qe2 Nf5 16.Bd2 Be8 17.Reb1 b6 18.Bh3 Bc6 19.Ra3
Rab8 20.f4 Qd7 21.Rba1 Kh8 22.R3a2 Ra8 23.Qf2 Rab8 24.g4 Ne7
25.Qg3 d4 26.c4 Bb7 27.c3 Nc6 28.Rf1 Ba6 29.Raa1 Bxc4 30.Rf2
dxc3 31.Bxc3 Nd4 32.Re1 Rbd8 33.f5 Qxa4 34.f6 g6 35.Bg2 Qd7 36.h4
Rf7 37.Be4 Bd5 38.Bb1 Bb7 39.Kh2 a4 40.h5 gxh5 41.g5 Rg8 42.Re3
Qb5 43.Bd3 Qc6 44.Be4 Qd7 45.Bb1 Qc6 46.Be4 Qd7 47.Bd3 Qc6 48.Rf1
b5 49.Re4 Nf5 50.Rxf5 exf5 51.e6 fxe4 52.g6 Qxe6 53.g7+ Rgxg7
54.fxg7+ Kg8 55.Bxe4 Qe8 56.Bd3 c4 57.Bb1 Qe2+ 58.Kh3 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dukic, Zach"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3
a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bh6 Bxh6 10.Qxh6 Qb6 11.O-O-O Bb7 12.a3 Nbd7 13.g3
Rc8 14.Bh3 Rxc3 15.bxc3 Qc5 16.Rhe1 Ne5 17.Bf1 g5 18.Nf5 Qxc3
19.Re3 Qa1+ 20.Kd2 Qb2 21.Ke1 Rg8 22.Rb3 Qxc2 23.Nxd6+ exd6 24.Qxf6
Qxb3 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Latreille, Etienne"]
[Black "Gordon, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.e3 e6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Nc3 a6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.cxd5
exd5 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.a3 Re8 11.b4 Ba7 12.Ra2 Qc7 13.Rc2
Bf5 14.Bd3 Be4 15.Bb2 Rad8 16.Ne2 Ng4 17.Ng3 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Bxd3
19.Rxc6 Qxc6 20.Re1 Rxe3 21.Rxe3 Bxe3+ 22.Kh1 Qc2 23.Qxc2 Bxc2
24.Bd4 Re8 0-1
09-16-2018, 01:50 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Round 5 Pairings!

Pairings for Round 5. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall Open
Bd # Res White # Res Black
1 1 Bator Sambuev (2544 4.0) 5 David Gordon (2268 3.0)
2 7 Jim Monaghan (2178 3.0) 2 Zachary Dukic (2276 3.0)
3 3 Svitlana Demchenko (2275 2.5) 8 Houji Yao (2130 3.0)
4 10 Isaac Berengolts (2112 2.0) 4 Christopher Pace (2269 2.0)
5 6 Mate Marinkovic (2262 2.0) 17 Ramon J. Cova (1982 2.0)
6 12 Christian Collins (2081 1.5) 20 Etienne Latreille (1855 2.0)
7 9 Fan Yang (2120 1.5) 13 Daniel Xu (2067 1.5)
8 15 Daley Merrigan (2034 1.5) 11 William G. Doubleday (2098 1.5)
9 16 Jake Van Rooy (2015 1.0) 18 Dan Kearnan (1900 1.0)
10 19 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi (1866 1.0) 21 Kamal Balazadeh (1775 0.5)

Pairings for Round 5. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1900
Bd # Res White # Res Black
11 8 Johnathan Han (1696 4.0) 1 Mike Schofield (1898 3.5)
12 6 Alexander Stopic (1724 2.5) 3 Andre Bastien (1857 2.5)
13 17 Sanjay Ramesh (1544 2.5) 10 Marcel Laurin (1670 2.5)
14 14 Matthew Zhu (1614 2.0) 2 Jeff Groot-Lipman (1892 2.0)
15 4 Jacob Krolczyk (1838 1.5) 5 Daniel Lavergne (1791 2.0)
16 12 Jeremy Sztuka (1641 1.5) 9 Spencer Martin (1680 1.5)
17 16 Gerard Felderhof (1580 0.5) 13 Alwin Ning (1641 1.0)
18 11 Rene Poulin (1649 1.0) 15 Oswin Ning (1598 1.5)

Pairings for Round 5. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1600
Bd # Res White # Res Black
19 1 Herb Langer (1566 4.0) 5 Andrew Sass (1436 3.0)
20 8 Jim Wright (1354 3.0) 10 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau (1335 3.0)
21 13 Milos Petrovic (1274 3.0) 2 Michael Shi (1510 2.5)
22 11 Raf Adrik de Leon (1318 2.5) 4 Romy Peters (1482 2.5)
23 25 Sabia Irfan (463 2.5) 6 Simon Celer-Matas (1416 2.5)
24 12 Victor Samuel (1309 2.5) 7 Richard Jeffery (1363 2.0)
25 3 Daniel Labib (1488 2.0) 17 John Hay (1122 2.0)
26 9 William Landstrom (1346 2.0) 27 Quentin Garnier (unr. 2.0)
27 15 Jeremie Kimble (1189 2.0) 24 Neven Sass (535 2.0)
28 23 Zakia Irfan (666 1.5) 18 Austin Liao (909 1.5)
29 26 Jinglai He (unr. 1.5) 21 Surya Suthakar (768 1.5)
30 14 Derek Wang (1211 1.0) 16 Pierre Arcand (1140 1.0)
31 20 Oliver Schatz (839 0.5) 19 Rut Jurry de Leon (858 1.0)
22 1 Alexander Schatz (718 0.5) BYE
09-16-2018, 09:18 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Final Standings

Standings 2018 RA Fall Open:
# Place Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot
1 1 Bator Sambuev 2544 W16 W8 W13 W2 W5 5.0 $500
2 2-4 Zachary Dukic 2276 W14 W9 W5 L1 D4 3.5 $200
3 Svitlana Demchenko 2275 W17 H--- L8 W9 W6 3.5 $200
4 Jim Monaghan 2178 D11 D7 W18 W13 D2 3.5 U2200 $200
5 5-7 David Gordon 2268 W10 W6 L2 W12 L1 3.0
6 Houji Yao 2130 W15 L5 W20 W8 L3 3.0
7 Isaac Berengolts 2112 L12 D4 D10 W20 W13 3.0
8 8-12 Mate Marinkovic 2262 W20 L1 W3 L6 D11 2.5
9 Fan Yang 2120 W21 L2 D11 L3 W17 2.5
10 Daley Merrigan 2034 L5 D14 D7 D17 W16 2.5
11 Ramon J. Cova 1982 D4 H--- D9 H--- D8 2.5
12 Etienne Latreille 1855 W7 L13 W17 L5 D14 2.5 U2050 $100
13 13-15 Christopher Pace 2269 W18 W12 L1 L4 L7 2.0
14 Christian Collins 2081 L2 D10 D16 D18 D12 2.0
15 Dan Kearnan 1900 L6 L17 W21 L16 W20 2.0
16 16-19 William G. Doubleday 2098 L1 L20 D14 W15 L10 1.5
17 Daniel Xu 2067 L3 W15 L12 D10 L9 1.5
18 Rachel Miller 2053 L13 W21 L4 D14 U--- 1.5
19 Kamal Balazadeh 1775 H--- U--- U--- U--- W21 1.5
20 20-21 Jake Van Rooy 2015 L8 W16 L6 L7 L15 1.0
21 Abdelaziz Mahdjoubi 1866 L9 L18 L15 B--- L19 1.0

Standings. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1900
# Place Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot
1 1 Johnathan Han 1696 W16 W11 W10 W3 D2 4.5 $300
2 2 Mike Schofield 1898 W4 H--- W6 W10 D1 4.0 $150
3 3-4 Andre Bastien 1857 H--- W9 W5 L1 W7 3.5 $100
4 Marcel Laurin 1670 L2 W12 D11 W6 W9 3.5 U1750 $100
5 5 Matthew Zhu 1614 W13 H--- L3 D8 W10 3.0
6 6-9 Jacob Krolczyk 1838 H--- W8 L2 L4 W11 2.5
7 Alexander Stopic 1724 W15 L10 W14 D9 L3 2.5
8 Spencer Martin 1680 H--- L6 D16 D5 W14 2.5
9 Sanjay Ramesh 1544 B--- L3 W15 D7 L4 2.5
10 10-12 Jeff Groot-Lipman 1892 W12 W7 L1 L2 L5 2.0
11 Daniel Lavergne 1791 W14 L1 D4 H--- L6 2.0
12 Rene Poulin 1649 L10 L4 D13 D15 W16 2.0
13 13-16 Alex Danilov 1722 L5 L14 D12 B--- U--- 1.5
14 Jeremy Sztuka 1641 L11 W13 L7 D16 L8 1.5
15 Alwin Ning 1641 L7 H--- L9 D12 D17 1.5
16 Oswin Ning 1598 L1 H--- D8 D14 L12 1.5
17 17 Gerard Felderhof 1580 U--- U--- H--- U--- D15 1.0

Standings. 2018 RA Fall Open: 2018 RA Fall U1600
# Place Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot
1 1 Herb Langer 1566 W17 W10 W7 W3 D5 4.5 $240
2 2 Nicolas Dupont-Mageau 1335 W25 L3 W21 W8 W9 4.0 $150
3 3-7 Michael Shi 1510 W12 W2 D5 L1 W11 3.5 $20
4 Romy Peters 1482 L18 W26 D12 W14 W13 3.5 $20
5 Andrew Sass 1436 W24 W18 D3 D9 D1 3.5 $20
6 Simon Celer-Matas 1416 H--- W21 D11 D7 W15 3.5 $20
7 Victor Samuel 1309 W22 W8 L1 D6 W16 3.5 $20
8 8-12 Daniel Labib 1488 W26 L7 W17 L2 W18 3.0
9 Jim Wright 1354 W27 H--- W14 D5 L2 3.0
10 William Landstrom 1346 W20 L1 L18 W19 W23 3.0
11 Milos Petrovic 1274 D23 W15 D6 W16 L3 3.0
12 Jeremie Kimble 1189 L3 W22 D4 D23 W21 3.0
13 13-15 Raf Adrik de Leon 1318 L21 W24 D20 W18 L4 2.5
14 Zakia Irfan 666 H--- W23 L9 L4 W24 2.5
15 Sabia Irfan 463 H--- L11 W27 W20 L6 2.5
16 16-23 Richard Jeffery 1363 W19 H--- H--- L11 L7 2.0
17 Derek Wang 1211 L1 W19 L8 L21 W26 2.0
18 John Hay 1122 W4 L5 W10 L13 L8 2.0
19 Rut Jurry de Leon 858 L16 L17 W26 L10 W27 2.0
20 Surya Suthakar 768 L10 B--- D13 L15 D22 2.0
21 Neven Sass 535 W13 L6 L2 W17 L12 2.0
22 Jinglai He unr. L7 L12 D24 W27 D20 2.0
23 Quentin Garnier unr. D11 L14 W25 D12 L10 2.0
24 24-25 Austin Liao 909 L5 L13 D22 W25 L14 1.5
25 Alexander Schatz 718 L2 H--- L23 L24 B--- 1.5
26 26 Pierre Arcand 1140 L8 L4 L19 B--- L17 1.0
27 27 Oliver Schatz 839 L9 H--- L15 L22 L19 0.5
09-16-2018, 10:32 PM
Halldor P. Palsson

Games from rounds 4-5

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dupont-Mageau, Nicolas"]
[Black "Labib, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3
O-O 8.Qd2 d5 9.O-O-O dxe4 10.Nxc6 Qxd2+ 11.Rxd2 bxc6 12.Nxe4
Nd5 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bc4 Be6 15.Be3 Bf7 16.Bxd5 cxd5 17.Nc3 Rfd8
18.Rhd1 e6 19.Ne2 e5 20.f4 d4 21.Kb1 Rdc8 22.Bf2 Rab8 23.Bg3
a5 24.c3 dxc3 25.Nxc3 Bf8 26.fxe5 Rxc3 27.e6 Rb5 28.exf7+ Kxf7
29.Rd7+ Be7 30.Re1 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yang, Fan"]
[Black "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.a4 b6 6.Nf3 Bb7 7.Bc4 e6
8.O-O Nd7 9.Re1 Ne7 10.Qd2 O-O 11.Bh6 c5 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.dxc5
dxc5 14.Rad1 Bc6 15.Ng5 h6 16.Bxe6 Ne5 17.Qe3 Qb8 18.Nd5 hxg5
19.Nxe7 fxe6 20.Qxg5 Rf6 21.f4 Nf7 22.Qg3 Bxe4 23.Rxe4 Qb7 24.Rde1
Qxe7 25.f5 e5 26.Rg4 Qd6 27.Rf1 e4 28.Qc3 Qd4+ 29.Qxd4 cxd4 30.Rxe4
gxf5 31.Rxd4 Re8 32.Rd5 Re5 33.Rfd1 Rfe6 34.Rd7 Re7 35.Rxe7 Rxe7
36.Rd5 Kf6 37.Kf2 Re5 38.Rd4 Re4 39.Rxe4 fxe4 40.Ke3 Ke5 41.g4
Nd6 42.b3 Ne8 43.h3 Nf6 44.c4 a5 45.g5 Nh5 46.g6 Ng7 47.h4 Nh5
48.Kf2 Kf4 49.Ke2 e3 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pace, Chris"]
[Black "Managhan, Jim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Nf3 e5 5.Be2 Be7 6.O-O c6 7.a4
a5 8.b3 Qc7 9.Ba3 Nf8 10.Nh4 Ng6 11.Nf5 Bxf5 12.exf5 Nf4 13.Bf3
O-O 14.g3 Nh3+ 15.Kh1 Ng5 16.Bg2 h6 17.h4 Ngh7 18.Re1 Rfe8 19.Qd2
Rad8 20.d5 cxd5 21.Nxd5 Nxd5 22.Bxd5 Qd7 23.Qxa5 Qxf5 24.Qd2
Nf6 25.Bg2 d5 26.Bxe7 Rxe7 27.c4 d4 28.a5 e4 29.Kg1 d3 30.b4
Ng4 31.c5 Rde8 32.Bh3 Ne5 33.Bxf5 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Nxd2 35.Rad1 Nb3
36.h5 Nd4 37.Bxe4 Rxe4 38.Rxe4 Rxe4 39.Rxd3 Nc6 40.b5 Nxa5 41.Rd8+
Kh7 42.Ra8 Nc4 43.c6 bxc6 44.bxc6 Re7 45.Rc8 Nb6 46.Rb8 Nd5 47.Rb5
Nc7 48.Rb7 g6 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yao, Houji"]
[Black "Marinkovic, mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Qd2
Nf6 8.f3 h5 9.O-O-O Be7 10.Kb1 b5 11.Nxc6 dxc6 12.Qf2 c5 13.Qg3
Qxg3 14.hxg3 Bb7 15.a4 b4 16.Ne2 Nd7 17.Nf4 g6 18.b3 O-O-O 19.Be2
Ne5 20.Nd3 Nxd3 21.Bxd3 Kc7 22.Bc4 Kb6 23.Rd3 Rxd3 24.Bxd3 Bf6
25.Kc1 a5 26.Kd2 Rd8 27.Ke2 Be5 28.Bf4 Bd4 29.Rd1 e5 30.Bg5 Rd6
31.Be7 Rd7 32.Bf6 Rd6 33.Be7 Re6 34.Bd8+ Ka7 35.Bxa5 Rd6 36.Bb5
Ba6 37.Bxa6 Kxa6 38.Bc7 Re6 39.Bd8 f6 40.g4 Kb7 41.g5 fxg5 42.Bxg5
Kc6 43.Kd3 Re8 44.Kc4 Ra8 45.Rf1 Re8 46.Kd3 Re6 47.g3 Rd6 48.g4
c4+ 49.Kxc4 Bc3 50.Be3 Rf6 51.gxh5 gxh5 52.a5 h4 53.a6 h3 54.a7
Kb7 55.Rg1 Rf8 56.Rg7+ Kc6 57.Rh7 Rd8 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Gordon, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 d5 4.c4 e6 5.Nc3 a6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Be2
Nc6 8.O-O Be7 9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.b3 O-O 11.Bb2 Be6 12.Rc1 Qe7 13.Na4
Bd6 14.Nd4 Ne5 15.Nxe6 fxe6 16.Nc5 Ng6 17.Nd3 e5 18.g3 Rac8 19.Rxc8
Rxc8 20.Bg4 Nxg4 21.Qxg4 Rc2 22.e4 Qf7 23.Qd1 Qc7 24.Re1 dxe4
25.Rxe4 Qc6 26.Qe1 Qd5 27.Qe3 Bc5 28.Nxc5 Rxb2 29.Rc4 Rb1+ 30.Rc1
Rxc1+ 31.Qxc1 b6 32.Nxa6 e4 33.Nc7 Qf5 34.Qc4+ Kf8 35.Ne6+ Ke7
36.Nd4 Qg4 37.Qc7+ Kf6 38.Qxb6+ Kg5 39.Qc5+ Kf6 40.Qd6+ Kg5 41.Ne6+
Kh6 42.Qd2+ 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Berengolts, Isaac"]
[Black "Pace, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Be3 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.f3 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.Bxd5
Qxd5 8.Nc3 Qd6 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O Rd8 11.Nge2 Nd7 12.Bh6 Bh8
13.h4 Nb6 14.b3 a5 15.h5 a4 16.hxg6 hxg6 17.Bf4 Qa3+ 18.Kb1 Bf5
19.Nb5 axb3 20.Nxa3 Rxa3 21.axb3 Rda8 22.Nc1 c5 23.Rxh8+ Kxh8
{Black resigned. White to play and win puzzle.} 24.Z0
( 24.dxc5 Nd7 25.g4 Be6 26.Qh2+ Kg8 27.Rh1 Ra1+ 28.Kb2 {and Houdini declares a mate in 8.}
) 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Monaghan, Jim"]
[Black "Dukic, Zach"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 d6 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O e5 7.d3 Nbd7
8.e4 a5 9.a4 c6 10.Nbd2 Re8 11.Re1 Qc7 12.d4 exd4 13.Bxd4 b6
14.Qc1 Bb7 15.Qb2 Rad8 16.Rad1 Nh5 17.Bxg7 Nxg7 18.Nc4 Nc5 19.e5
dxe5 20.Ncxe5 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 Bc8 22.h3 h5 23.Nc4 b5 24.axb5 cxb5
25.Ne3 Ne4 26.Qd4 Nc3 27.Re1 Nf5 28.Nxf5 Rxe1+ 29.Kh2 Bxf5 30.Nxe1
a4 31.bxa4 bxa4 32.Qb4 Be6 33.Nd3 Qc4 34.Qb8+ Kh7 35.Qf8 Nb5
36.Ne5 Qc7 37.Nf3 f6 38.Qxf6 Bf7 39.Ng5+ Kg8 40.Ne6 Bxe6 41.Qxg6+
Kf8 42.Qxe6 Nc3 43.Qf6+ Kg8 44.Qg6+ Kf8 45.Qf6+ {Draw, but White is almost +4 on the board!}
1/2-1/2

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Black "Yao, Houji"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 d5 5.c4 c6 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.O-O
O-O 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Ne5 Be6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Na4 Qc8 12.b3 Bh3 13.Ba3
Re8 14.Rc1 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qa6 16.e3 Ne4 17.Rc2 e5 18.dxe5 Bxe5
19.Qe2 Qxe2 20.Rxe2 Rac8 21.Rc1 Re6 22.Rec2 Bd6 23.Bxd6 Rxd6
24.Nb2 Ng5 25.Nd3 Ne6 26.b4 a6 27.a4 f5 28.b5 axb5 29.axb5 Nd8
30.Ne5 Kf8 31.Kf3 Ke8 32.Nxc6 Ne6 33.Nd4 Rxc2 34.Rxc2 Ng5+ 35.Kf4
Nf7 36.Ra2 Ke7 37.Ra7+ Kf6 38.Ra6 g5+ 39.Kf3 Ne5+ 40.Ke2 Nc4
41.Kd3 Ke5 42.Nf3+ Kf6 43.Kd4 h6 44.Kc5 Ke7 45.Rxd6 Nxd6 46.Kc6
Ke6 47.b6 Nc4 48.b7 Na5+ 49.Kc7 Nxb7 50.Kxb7 f4 51.Kc6 fxe3 52.fxe3
Kf5 53.Kxd5 1-0

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wright, Jim"]
[Black "Dupont-Mageau, Nicolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 g6 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.e4 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bd3
Re8 8.O-O Nc6 9.Bb5 Bd7 10.Re1 a6 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.d5 Bd7 13.Rc1
f5 14.Qd2 Re7 15.exf5 Bxf5 16.Rxe7 Qxe7 17.Re1 Qf6 18.Nd1 Bg4
19.Re4 Bxf3 20.Rf4 Qg5 21.g3 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open 2018"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ramesh Sanjay"]
[Black "Laurin Marcel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1544"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[PlyCount "162"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. e3 exd4 4. exd4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Be6 8.
Qb3 b6 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Nf3 Nbc6 12. cxd5 Na5 13. Qc2 Bxd5 14. Be2 Re8
15. O-O Ng6 16. Rfe1 Bb3 17. Qf5 Be6 18. Qh5 Qd7 19. Nh4 Nxh4 20. Qxh4 Nb3 21.
Rad1 Qf7 22. Be3 Rad8 23. Bd3 g6 24. Bc2 Na5 25. Bc1 Nb7 26. a4 a5 27. Be4 Nd6
28. Bc6 Nf5 29. Qf4 g5 30. Qf3 Nh4 31. Qd3 Bd7 32. Qb5 Re7 33. Rxe7 Qxe7
34. Qb3+ Kg7 35. Bxd7 Rxd7 36. Qc2 Qe6 37. f3 g4 38. Qf2 Ng6 39. Re1 Qf5
40. Rf1 gxf3 41. Qxf3 Qxf3 42. Rxf3 Re7 43. Kf2 c6 44. c4 Nh4 45. Rb3 Nf5
46. Bb2 c5 47. Rxb6 cxd4 48. g4 Ne3 49. Bxd4 Nxg4+ 50. Kf3 Rd7 51. Bb2 Nxh2+
52. Kg3 Nf1+ 53. Kf2 Nd2 54. Bxf6+ Kf7 55. Bc3 Ne4+ 56. Kf3 Nxc3 57. Rh6 Kg7
58. Ra6 Nxa4 59. Rxa5 Nb2 60. c5 Nd3 61. Ke4 Nb4 62. Rb5 Nc6 63. Rb6 Rc7 64. Kd5 Nd8
65. Rd6 Nf7 66. Re6 Nd8 67. Rb6 Rd7+ 68. Ke5 Rb7 69. Rxb7+ Nxb7 70. c6 Na5
71. c7 Nc4+ 72. Kd5 Nb6+ 73. Kc6 Nc8 74. Kd7 Na7 75. Ke6 Kg6 76. Ke5 Kg5
77. Kd5 h5 78. Kc5 h4 79. Kb6 Nc8+ 80. Kb7 Ne7 81. Kb6 h3 0-1

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dupont-Mageau, Nicolas"]
[Black "Labib, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3
O-O 8.Qd2 d5 9.O-O-O dxe4 10.Nxc6 Qxd2+ 11.Rxd2 bxc6 12.Nxe4
Nd5 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bc4 Be6 15.Be3 Bf7 16.Bxd5 cxd5 17.Nc3 Rfd8
18.Rhd1 e6 19.Ne2 e5 20.f4 d4 21.Kb1 Rdc8 22.Bf2 Rab8 23.Bg3
a5 24.c3 dxc3 25.Nxc3 Bf8 26.fxe5 Rxc3 27.e6 Rb5 28.exf7+ Kxf7
29.Rd7+ Be7 30.Re1 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yang, Fan"]
[Black "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.a4 b6 6.Nf3 Bb7 7.Bc4 e6
8.O-O Nd7 9.Re1 Ne7 10.Qd2 O-O 11.Bh6 c5 12.Bxg7 Kxg7 13.dxc5
dxc5 14.Rad1 Bc6 15.Ng5 h6 16.Bxe6 Ne5 17.Qe3 Qb8 18.Nd5 hxg5
19.Nxe7 fxe6 20.Qxg5 Rf6 21.f4 Nf7 22.Qg3 Bxe4 23.Rxe4 Qb7 24.Rde1
Qxe7 25.f5 e5 26.Rg4 Qd6 27.Rf1 e4 28.Qc3 Qd4+ 29.Qxd4 cxd4 30.Rxe4
gxf5 31.Rxd4 Re8 32.Rd5 Re5 33.Rfd1 Rfe6 34.Rd7 Re7 35.Rxe7 Rxe7
36.Rd5 Kf6 37.Kf2 Re5 38.Rd4 Re4 39.Rxe4 fxe4 40.Ke3 Ke5 41.g4
Nd6 42.b3 Ne8 43.h3 Nf6 44.c4 a5 45.g5 Nh5 46.g6 Ng7 47.h4 Nh5
48.Kf2 Kf4 49.Ke2 e3 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pace, Chris"]
[Black "Managhan, Jim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Nf3 e5 5.Be2 Be7 6.O-O c6 7.a4
a5 8.b3 Qc7 9.Ba3 Nf8 10.Nh4 Ng6 11.Nf5 Bxf5 12.exf5 Nf4 13.Bf3
O-O 14.g3 Nh3+ 15.Kh1 Ng5 16.Bg2 h6 17.h4 Ngh7 18.Re1 Rfe8 19.Qd2
Rad8 20.d5 cxd5 21.Nxd5 Nxd5 22.Bxd5 Qd7 23.Qxa5 Qxf5 24.Qd2
Nf6 25.Bg2 d5 26.Bxe7 Rxe7 27.c4 d4 28.a5 e4 29.Kg1 d3 30.b4
Ng4 31.c5 Rde8 32.Bh3 Ne5 33.Bxf5 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Nxd2 35.Rad1 Nb3
36.h5 Nd4 37.Bxe4 Rxe4 38.Rxe4 Rxe4 39.Rxd3 Nc6 40.b5 Nxa5 41.Rd8+
Kh7 42.Ra8 Nc4 43.c6 bxc6 44.bxc6 Re7 45.Rc8 Nb6 46.Rb8 Nd5 47.Rb5
Nc7 48.Rb7 g6 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yao, Houji"]
[Black "Marinkovic, mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Qd2
Nf6 8.f3 h5 9.O-O-O Be7 10.Kb1 b5 11.Nxc6 dxc6 12.Qf2 c5 13.Qg3
Qxg3 14.hxg3 Bb7 15.a4 b4 16.Ne2 Nd7 17.Nf4 g6 18.b3 O-O-O 19.Be2
Ne5 20.Nd3 Nxd3 21.Bxd3 Kc7 22.Bc4 Kb6 23.Rd3 Rxd3 24.Bxd3 Bf6
25.Kc1 a5 26.Kd2 Rd8 27.Ke2 Be5 28.Bf4 Bd4 29.Rd1 e5 30.Bg5 Rd6
31.Be7 Rd7 32.Bf6 Rd6 33.Be7 Re6 34.Bd8+ Ka7 35.Bxa5 Rd6 36.Bb5
Ba6 37.Bxa6 Kxa6 38.Bc7 Re6 39.Bd8 f6 40.g4 Kb7 41.g5 fxg5 42.Bxg5
Kc6 43.Kd3 Re8 44.Kc4 Ra8 45.Rf1 Re8 46.Kd3 Re6 47.g3 Rd6 48.g4
c4+ 49.Kxc4 Bc3 50.Be3 Rf6 51.gxh5 gxh5 52.a5 h4 53.a6 h3 54.a7
Kb7 55.Rg1 Rf8 56.Rg7+ Kc6 57.Rh7 Rd8 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Black "Gordon, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 d5 4.c4 e6 5.Nc3 a6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Be2
Nc6 8.O-O Be7 9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.b3 O-O 11.Bb2 Be6 12.Rc1 Qe7 13.Na4
Bd6 14.Nd4 Ne5 15.Nxe6 fxe6 16.Nc5 Ng6 17.Nd3 e5 18.g3 Rac8 19.Rxc8
Rxc8 20.Bg4 Nxg4 21.Qxg4 Rc2 22.e4 Qf7 23.Qd1 Qc7 24.Re1 dxe4
25.Rxe4 Qc6 26.Qe1 Qd5 27.Qe3 Bc5 28.Nxc5 Rxb2 29.Rc4 Rb1+ 30.Rc1
Rxc1+ 31.Qxc1 b6 32.Nxa6 e4 33.Nc7 Qf5 34.Qc4+ Kf8 35.Ne6+ Ke7
36.Nd4 Qg4 37.Qc7+ Kf6 38.Qxb6+ Kg5 39.Qc5+ Kf6 40.Qd6+ Kg5 41.Ne6+
Kh6 42.Qd2+ 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Berengolts, Isaac"]
[Black "Pace, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Be3 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.f3 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.Bxd5
Qxd5 8.Nc3 Qd6 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O Rd8 11.Nge2 Nd7 12.Bh6 Bh8
13.h4 Nb6 14.b3 a5 15.h5 a4 16.hxg6 hxg6 17.Bf4 Qa3+ 18.Kb1 Bf5
19.Nb5 axb3 20.Nxa3 Rxa3 21.axb3 Rda8 22.Nc1 c5 23.Rxh8+ Kxh8
{Black resigned. White to play and win puzzle.} 24.Z0
( 24.dxc5 Nd7 25.g4 Be6 26.Qh2+ Kg8 27.Rh1 Ra1+ 28.Kb2 {and Houdini declares a mate in 8.}
) 1-0

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Monaghan, Jim"]
[Black "Dukic, Zach"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 d6 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O e5 7.d3 Nbd7
8.e4 a5 9.a4 c6 10.Nbd2 Re8 11.Re1 Qc7 12.d4 exd4 13.Bxd4 b6
14.Qc1 Bb7 15.Qb2 Rad8 16.Rad1 Nh5 17.Bxg7 Nxg7 18.Nc4 Nc5 19.e5
dxe5 20.Ncxe5 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 Bc8 22.h3 h5 23.Nc4 b5 24.axb5 cxb5
25.Ne3 Ne4 26.Qd4 Nc3 27.Re1 Nf5 28.Nxf5 Rxe1+ 29.Kh2 Bxf5 30.Nxe1
a4 31.bxa4 bxa4 32.Qb4 Be6 33.Nd3 Qc4 34.Qb8+ Kh7 35.Qf8 Nb5
36.Ne5 Qc7 37.Nf3 f6 38.Qxf6 Bf7 39.Ng5+ Kg8 40.Ne6 Bxe6 41.Qxg6+
Kf8 42.Qxe6 Nc3 43.Qf6+ Kg8 44.Qg6+ Kf8 45.Qf6+ {Draw, but White is almost +4 on the board!}
1/2-1/2

[Event "RA Fall Open"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Demchenko, Svitlana"]
[Black "Yao, Houji"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 d5 5.c4 c6 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.O-O
O-O 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Ne5 Be6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Na4 Qc8 12.b3 Bh3 13.Ba3
Re8 14.Rc1 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Qa6 16.e3 Ne4 17.Rc2 e5 18.dxe5 Bxe5
19.Qe2 Qxe2 20.Rxe2 Rac8 21.Rc1 Re6 22.Rec2 Bd6 23.Bxd6 Rxd6
24.Nb2 Ng5 25.Nd3 Ne6 26.b4 a6 27.a4 f5 28.b5 axb5 29.axb5 Nd8
30.Ne5 Kf8 31.Kf3 Ke8 32.Nxc6 Ne6 33.Nd4 Rxc2 34.Rxc2 Ng5+ 35.Kf4
Nf7 36.Ra2 Ke7 37.Ra7+ Kf6 38.Ra6 g5+ 39.Kf3 Ne5+ 40.Ke2 Nc4
41.Kd3 Ke5 42.Nf3+ Kf6 43.Kd4 h6 44.Kc5 Ke7 45.Rxd6 Nxd6 46.Kc6
Ke6 47.b6 Nc4 48.b7 Na5+ 49.Kc7 Nxb7 50.Kxb7 f4 51.Kc6 fxe3 52.fxe3
Kf5 53.Kxd5 1-0

[Event "RA Fall U1600"]
[Site "Ottawa"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wright, Jim"]
[Black "Dupont-Mageau, Nicolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
[Remark ""]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 g6 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.e4 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bd3
Re8 8.O-O Nc6 9.Bb5 Bd7 10.Re1 a6 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.d5 Bd7 13.Rc1
f5 14.Qd2 Re7 15.exf5 Bxf5 16.Rxe7 Qxe7 17.Re1 Qf6 18.Nd1 Bg4
19.Re4 Bxf3 20.Rf4 Qg5 21.g3 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "RA Fall Open 2018"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.09.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ramesh Sanjay"]
[Black "Laurin Marcel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1544"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[PlyCount "162"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. e3 exd4 4. exd4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Be6 8.
Qb3 b6 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Nf3 Nbc6 12. cxd5 Na5 13. Qc2 Bxd5 14. Be2 Re8
15. O-O Ng6 16. Rfe1 Bb3 17. Qf5 Be6 18. Qh5 Qd7 19. Nh4 Nxh4 20. Qxh4 Nb3 21.
Rad1 Qf7 22. Be3 Rad8 23. Bd3 g6 24. Bc2 Na5 25. Bc1 Nb7 26. a4 a5 27. Be4 Nd6
28. Bc6 Nf5 29. Qf4 g5 30. Qf3 Nh4 31. Qd3 Bd7 32. Qb5 Re7 33. Rxe7 Qxe7
34. Qb3+ Kg7 35. Bxd7 Rxd7 36. Qc2 Qe6 37. f3 g4 38. Qf2 Ng6 39. Re1 Qf5
40. Rf1 gxf3 41. Qxf3 Qxf3 42. Rxf3 Re7 43. Kf2 c6 44. c4 Nh4 45. Rb3 Nf5
46. Bb2 c5 47. Rxb6 cxd4 48. g4 Ne3 49. Bxd4 Nxg4+ 50. Kf3 Rd7 51. Bb2 Nxh2+
52. Kg3 Nf1+ 53. Kf2 Nd2 54. Bxf6+ Kf7 55. Bc3 Ne4+ 56. Kf3 Nxc3 57. Rh6 Kg7
58. Ra6 Nxa4 59. Rxa5 Nb2 60. c5 Nd3 61. Ke4 Nb4 62. Rb5 Nc6 63. Rb6 Rc7 64. Kd5 Nd8
65. Rd6 Nf7 66. Re6 Nd8 67. Rb6 Rd7+ 68. Ke5 Rb7 69. Rxb7+ Nxb7 70. c6 Na5
71. c7 Nc4+ 72. Kd5 Nb6+ 73. Kc6 Nc8 74. Kd7 Na7 75. Ke6 Kg6 76. Ke5 Kg5
77. Kd5 h5 78. Kc5 h4 79. Kb6 Nc8+ 80. Kb7 Ne7 81. Kb6 h3 0-1
09-17-2018, 03:22 PM
John Upper

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09-21-2018, 10:06 AM
Gilles Jobin

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