[Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2016.01.09"] [Round "?"] [White "French Tarrasch"] [Black "3...c5"] [Result "*"] [ECO "C09"] [PlyCount "26"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 {popular today.} 4. exd5 exd5 (4... Qxd5 { alternative.} 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 {important.} Qd6 7. O-O (7. Nb3 $6 Qb4+ $1 { so first castle.}) 7... Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 (10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. Bf4) 10... a6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Bb3) 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 {we take on c5 only after the black's dark squared bishop will move and waste a tempo.} Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O (8. Nb3 Qe7+ 9. Be2) 8... Nge7 {to prevent Re1+.} 9. Nb3 Bb6 (9... Bd6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3) 10. Re1 O-O 11. Be3 {Karpov's move. white has lead in development and will play against the isolated pawn.} Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Bxb6 axb6 *

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 Na6 6. c4 Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.e3 Be5 9. Nf3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nh4 Qd8 14. Qb1 Qa5 15. Kd2 Bg6 16. Nxg6 fxg6 17. h4 f5 18. h5 Qa3 19. hxg6 hxg6 20. Qb5 Rf7 21.Rhb1 Nc7 22. Qxb7 Rd8 23. Qb3 Qa5 24. Qd1 Ne8 25. Rb5 Qa6 26. Qh1 Nf6 27. Kc2 Ng4 28. Qh4 Re8 29. Kb2 Nf6 30. Rh1 Kf8 31. Qg3 Ng4 32. Rh8+ Ke7 33. Qh4+ Kd7 34. Rxe8 Kxe8 35. Rb8+ Kd7 36. Qd8# 1-0

[White "Ill in a beer game"] [Black "Ennakkokalja"] [Result "0-1"] 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.a3 e6 7.Bd2 c6 8. h3 Qc7 9.Nh4 Bg6 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Bd3 Bd6 12.Qe2 Nbd7 13.O-O-O Nd5 14. Ne4 Nf4 15.Nxd6+ Qxd6 16.Bxf4 Qxf4+ 17.Qe3 Qd6 18.Rhe1 b5 19.Be4 Nb6 20.Qc3 Nd5 21.Qf3 Rc8 22.Kb1 Rh4 23.Qe2 Rb8 24.Bxd5 cxd5 25.Qe5 Qxe5 26.Rxe5 a5 27.Re3 a4 28.c3 Ke7 29.Rde1 Kd6 30.Kc2 g5 31.Re5 g4 32. hxg4 Rxg4 33.g3 Rh8 34.R5e3 Rh2 35.Rf3 f5 36.Re2 Re4 37.Kd2 g5 38. Rfe3 Rh1 39.Re1 Rxe1 40.Rxe1 Rxe1 41.Kxe1 e5 42.Ke2 e4 43.Ke3 Ke6 44. Ke2 Kf6 45.f3 exf3+ 46.Kxf3 Kg6 47.Ke3 Kh5 48.Kf3 Kg6 49.Ke3 g4 50. Kf4 Kf6 51.Ke3 Kg5 52.Kf2 f4 53.Kg2 fxg3 54.Kxg3 Kf5 55.Kh4 Kf4 56. Kh5 g3 57.Kg6 g2 58.Kf6 g1=Q 59.Ke6 Ke4 60.Kd6 Qb1 0-1

[Event "6th Arco Christmas Open"] [Site "Arco ITA"] [Date "2015.12.30"] [Round "7.41"] [White "Montori,Giorgia"] [Black "Rigo,Nicola"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "1307"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch opening"] [WhiteFideId "2838767"] [BlackFideId "892564"] [EventDate "2015.12.26"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 Bd6 4. Bg5 Nf6 5. Bc4 O-O 6. O-O b6 7. Bd2 Nxe4 8. Bd5 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 Re8 10. Bb3 Bb7 11. c3 Qf6 12. Bc2 e4 13. Re1 exf3 14. Rxe8+ Rxe8 15. Na3 Re2 16. Qd1 Qh6 17. g3 Qh3 18. Qf1 Qxf1+ 19. Kxf1 Ba6 20. c4 Bxa3 21. Bd3 Rxb2 22. Re1 Nxd4 23. Re3 b5 24. c5 Bxc5 25. Re5 Ne6 26. Rf5 Rxf2+ 27. Ke1 Re2+ 28. Bxe2 fxe2 29. Kxe2 b4+ 30. Kd2 Bc4 31. a4 bxa3 32. Kc2 a2 33. Kc3 Bb5 34. Kb2 Bc4 35. Rxc5 Nxc5 36. Kc3 a1=Q+ 37. Kxc4 Qc1+ 38. Kd5 c6+ 39. Kd6 Qc4 40. Kc7 Na6+ 41. Kxd7 Qe6+ 0-1

1. Nc3 f5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. e3 Be6 6. Bb5 a5 7. O-O g6 8. Nh4 Bg7 9. d5 h6 10. dxe6 hxg5 11. a4 Rxh4 12. Ra3 Rg4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Qxd5 Bxb2 15. Bxc6+ bxc6 16. Qxc6+ Kf8 17. Qf3 Bxa3 18. Qh3 Rxa4 19. Qh8#

[Event "OTB Filet"] [Site "OTB Filet"] [Date "2016.1.9"] [White "Philipp"] [Black "Sebastian"] [Result "0-1"] [TimeControl "3600+30"] [Termination "Sebastian won by resignation"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qf3 Nc6 6. Nge2 O-O 7. Bxf4 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 d6 9. e5 dxe5 10. dxe5 Bg4 11. Qe3 Re8 12. Nd4 Nd5 13. Qg3 Nxf4 14. Qxg4 Rxe5+ 15. Ne2 Nd5 16. O-O-O Qd6 17. c4 Qa3+ 18. Kd2 Ne3 19. Qg3 Rd8+ 20. Ke1 Rxd1+ 21. Kf2 Ng4+ 22. Kg1 Qc5+ 0-1

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. Qc2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. d3 Rb8 9. Be3 b5 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Nb4 12. Qc1 Nxe4 13. a3 Nd5 14. Bd3 Nef6 15. dxc5 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 dxc5 17. Nc3 a6 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Rfe1 Bd6 20. Bb1 Bb7 21. Qg5 Rfe8 22. Qf5 b4 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Ng5 Re5 0-1

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Be3 d6 6. Qd2 Rb8 7. f3 Nd4 8. Nd1 h5 9. Nc1 e6 10. c3 Nc6 11. Nb3 b6 12. d4 Qe7 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Nf2 Qd8 15. g4 hxg4 16. fxg4 Nf6 17. O-O-O Qc7 18. Kb1 Ne7 19. dxc5 dxc5 20. Qe2 Bxb5 21. Qxb5+ Qc6 22. Qc4 Nd7 23. Bf4 e5 24. Bg3 b5 25. Qe2 c4 26. Nd2 a5 27. g5 Qe6 28. Nf1 Nb6 29. Ne3 b4 30. Rc1 bxc3 31. Rxc3 Na4 32. Rc2 Rxb2+ 33. Ka1 c3

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2 d6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. Qd3 Nd7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qd4+ Kg8 15. Rac1 Qb6 16. Qxb6 Nxb6 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nd7 19. Rfe1 Rfe8 20. b4 a5 21. c5 axb4 22. Bb5 Red8 23. c6 bxc6 24. dxc6 Nc5 25. Rxe7 Kf8 26. Rce1 Ne6 27. Rb7 Rdb8 28. Bc4 Rxb7 29. cxb7 Rb8 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Rxe6 Rxb7 32. Rxd6 Ra7 33. Rb6 Rxa2 34. g3 Rb2 35. Kg2 b3 36. Rb7 Kg8 37. h4 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ChessCube Game"] [Site "www.chesscube.com"] [Date "2016.01.12"] [Round "-"] [White "saulcerite@chesscube.com"] [Black "leath@chesscube.com"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C46"] [Time "14:32:32"] [TimeControl "900"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 a6 7. Be3 b5 8. Bb3 Na5 9. Bd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 O-O 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. d4 Qd7 13. h3 Nd8 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Qe6 16. Qd4 Bb7 17. Nxc7 Qc8 18. Nxa8 Bxa8 19. c3 Bf6 20. Qd6 Re8 21. Bb6 Bxe5 22. Qc5 Nc6 23. Rad1 Qe6 24. Rd3 Qxa2 25. Rfd1 Bf6 26. e5 Be7 27. Qd5 Qxb2 28. e6 Qe2 29. exf7+ Kf8 30. fxe8=Q+ Kxe8 31. Qd7+ Kf7 32. Qf5+ Bf6 33. Rd7+ Ke8 34. Qd5 Qe5 35. Rd8+ Nxd8 36. Qxa8 Qh5 37. Rxd8+ Bxd8 38. Qxd8+ Kf7 39. Qd7+ Kf6 40. Bd4+ Kg5 41. Qd5+ Kh6 42. Be3+ g5 43. Bd4 Qd1+ 44. Kh2 Kh5 45. g4+ Kh4 46. Qf7 Qxg4 47. Qxh7+ Qh5 48. Qe4+ g4 49. Bf6+ Qg5 50. Bxg5+ Kxg5 51. Qxg4+ Kh6 52. f4 a5 53. f5 a4 54. Qg6# 1-0