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.

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

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

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

[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

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

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

[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

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

[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