[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Ng5 Ne5 6. d3 d6 7. h3 Nf6 8. Bb5+
Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. f4 Nc6 11. O-O Nh5 12. f5 Bd4+ 13. Kh2 Ne5 14. g4 O-O-O
15. gxh5 gxf5 16. exf5 Rhg8 17. Nd5 h6 18. Ne4 Nc6 19. Qf3 Be5+ 20. Kh1 Nd4 21.
Qf2 Kb8 22. c3 Nc6 23. Qf3 f6 24. Bxh6 Rh8 25. Bg7 Rh7 26. h6 Re8 27. Rg1 Qd8
28. Rg4 a6 29. Rag1 Rg8 30. Kg2 Qa5 31. Nexf6 $1 exf6 32. Bxf6 $2 (32. Nxf6)
32... Rxg4+ 33. hxg4 Rxh6 34. Bxe5 Nxe5 35. Qe4 Qxa2 36. Kg3 Rh8 37. g5 Qxb2
38. f6 Qh2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. d5 c6 7. Qd2 b5 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. Bb3 b4 10. Na4 c5 11. c4 Ba6 12. Ne2 Nd7 13. f4 Qc7 14. O-O Nb6 15.
Rac1 Nxa4 16. Bxa4 Bc8 17. f5 Bd7 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. g4 Be5 20. Rf3 Bg7 21. Nf4
Bh6 22. Rh3 Bg5 23. Rf1 e5 24. dxe6 fxe6 25. fxe6 Bxf4 26. Qd5 Qe7 27. Rxf4
Rxf4 28. Qxa8+ Rf8 29. Qd5 Re8 30. Rf3 Qxe6 {
Black went on to win this ending. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Black "Raza, Aezed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[BlackElo "1697"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. Bc4 c5 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qf3 Ngf6 8. dxc5
Nxc5 9. Be3 Qe7 10. O-O-O a6 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. e5 Nd7 13. Nge4 Bxe5 14. Rhe1
Rb8 15. a3 b5 16. Ba2 b4 17. Nd5 exd5 18. Rxd5 O-O 19. Nd6 Bxb2+ 20. Kxb2 Qxe1
21. Nxf7 bxa3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[BlackElo "1480"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 c5 8. d5 Nc7
9. Qc2 Bd7 10. e5 Bf5 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 dxe5 13. Bxc5 b6 14. Ba3 Nfe8 15.
O-O f5 16. Qd2 Nd6 17. b3 Qe8 18. Rfe1 e4 19. Rad1 exf3 20. Bxd6 Rc8 21. Bxe7
Qd7 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. gxf3 f4 24. Kh2 Rf5 25. Rh1 Rh5 26. Kg2 Qf5 27. Ne4 Ne8
28. d6 Qd7 29. Qxf4 Rf5 30. Qg4 Be5 31. h4 Nf6 32. Nxf6+ Bxf6 33. Rd5 Kf7 34.
Rxf5 gxf5 35. Qh5+ Kg8 36. Rg1 f4 37. Qd5+ Kf8 38. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1837"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. e3
Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. Qe2 Bf5 11. Ne1 Qd7 12. f4 Bg4 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Qd3 f6 15.
Qxd7 Bxd7 16. f5 g6 17. g4 gxf5 18. gxf5 Kf7 19. d3 Rg8+ 20. Kh1 Rg4 21. e4
Rag8 22. Be3 Nb5 23. Nxb5 cxb5 24. h3 Rg3 25. Rf3 Rxf3 26. Nxf3 a5 27. Kh2 Rc8
28. Nd2 a4 29. Rc1 Rc6 30. Kg3 Rc8 31. Kf3 Rc6 32. Ke2 Rc8 33. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "1837"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 f5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. O-O Bd6 7. Nc3 c6 8. d3
O-O 9. e4 Nbd7 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. Qb3 Nb6 13. Be3 Bc7 14. Bg5 Qd7
15. a4 f4 16. a5 fxg3 17. fxg3 Qg4 18. axb6 Bxb6+ 19. Kh1 Rxf3 20. Bxf3 Qxg5
21. Bxd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1837"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nc3 Be6 5. b3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. e3 Qd7 8. O-O h6
9. d4 Bh3 10. d5 Nd8 11. e4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Ne7 13. Qc2 O-O 14. Be3 f5 15. exf5
Nxf5 16. Ne4 b6 17. Bd2 a5 18. Rad1 Kh7 19. Qd3 Nb7 20. Bc3 Nc5 21. Nxc5 bxc5
22. Qe4 Qf7 23. Rd3 Nd4 24. Nxd4 cxd4 25. Bd2 Qf5 26. f3 Rf7 27. Rd1 a4 28. b4
Qxe4 29. fxe4 Raf8 30. Be1 h5 31. R1d2 g5 32. Ra3 Ra8 33. Rf2 Rxf2+ 34. Kxf2 g4
35. Bd2 Kg6 36. c5 Bf8 37. c6 Bh6 38. Bxh6 Kxh6 39. Ke2 Kg5 40. Rd3 $2 Rb8 41.
a3 h4 42. Kf2 Rf8+ 43. Ke2 (43. Kg2) 43... hxg3 44. hxg3 Rh8 45. Ke1 Rh1+ 46.
Ke2 Ra1 47. Kd2 Ra2+ 48. Kd1 Rb2 49. Kc1 Rf2 50. Kd1 {and Black later won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1837"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Qa5 6. Qc2 Nf6 7. Bh6 d6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. e4 a6 10. Bd3 b5 11. Bg7 Rg8 12. Bxf6 exf6 13. f4 Nb6 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
Nf3 c4 16. Be2 Na4 17. Rc1 Nc5 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. O-O Qxa2 20. Qd1 Nxe4 21. Bf3
Nc5 22. Qe1+ Kf8 23. Qh4 Kg7 24. f5 Qd2 25. fxg6 fxg6 26. Ne6+ Nxe6 27. dxe6
Qe3+ 28. Kh1 Bxe6 29. Bxa8 Rxa8 30. Qxf6+ Kh6 31. Rce1 Qd2 32. Rxe6 Ra2 33.
Qh4+ Kg7 34. Re7+ Kg8 35. Qxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "1837"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. e3 d6 7. d4 exd4 8. exd4
Bb6 9. a3 a5 10. Nc3 Bg4 11. Be3 Qd7 12. c5 Ba7 13. Qc2 Bf5 14. Qa4 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 (15. Nh4 $5) 15... Bxe4 16. Qb3 Rfe8 17. Rac1 d5 18. Qc3 Bb8 19. b4 axb4
20. axb4 Ne7 21. Ne5 Qe6 22. Nf3 c6 23. Ng5 Qg6 24. Nxe4 dxe4 25. Rfe1 Nd5 26.
Qd2 Bc7 27. Rb1 Ra4 28. b5 Rea8 (28... Ba5 29. Qc2 Bxe1 30. Qxa4 Bxf2+ (30...
Nc3 31. Qc2 Nxb1 32. Qxb1 Ba5 $17 {(Fritz)}) 31. Bxf2 e3 32. Re1 exf2+ 33. Kxf2
$11) 29. b6 Bd8 $2 {Diagram [#]} (29... Bb8 30. Bxe4 Qxe4 31. Bf4 Bxf4) 30. Rb2
$2 $138 (30. Bxe4 $1 {and if} Qxe4 {then} 31. Bf4 {
exploits Black's weak back rank.} Ne3 32. Qxe3 Qxe3 33. Rxe3 g5 34. Re8+ Kg7 {
(Fritz)}) 30... Ra3 31. Qc2 f5 32. Qd2 Rd3 $1 33. Qc1 Raa3 (33... Nxe3 34. fxe3
Bg5) 34. Bd2 $2 (34. Bf1) 34... Rxd4 35. Rc2 Rda4 $1 36. h4 Bf6 37. Qd1 Rd3 38.
h5 Qf7 39. Qe2 Bd4 40. Kf1 Raa3 41. Rd1 {
Black has several wins, including the pretty 41...Rf3!} Qe7 42. Rdc1 Kf8 43.
Rc4 Ra2 44. Rd1 Nc3 45. Rxc3 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. Nd2 Ne7 8.
Nf3 c6 9. Bc4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Re1+ Be6 12. Ng5 Qd7 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Qg4
e5 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. f4 Rhe8 18. fxe5 Rac8 19. Bf4 Rxc2 20. Rab1
Re6 21. a4 Ra6 22. b3 Rc3 23. Rbc1 Rac6 24. Rxc3 dxc3 25. d4 Bf8 26. Rc1 c2 27.
Ra1 Bb4 28. Be3 Bc3 29. Rf1 Bxd4 30. Bxd4 c1=Q 31. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 32. Kf2 a6 33. b4
Ke6 34. b5 Rc4 35. Ke3 Rxa4 36. bxa6 Rxd4 37. Kxd4 bxa6 38. g4 g5 39. h3 a5 40.
Kc3 Kxe5 41. Kd3 a4 42. Kc2 a3 43. Kb3 Kd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. g4 Bh7 6. e6 fxe6 7. Bd3 g6 8. Nf3 Nd7
9. Qe2 e5 10. Nxe5 Ngf6 11. Bxg6+ Bxg6 12. Nxg6 Rg8 13. Nxf8 Nxf8 14. f3 Rh8
15. Bf4 Ng6 16. Be5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. Nd2 e6 19. f4 Qe7 20. O-O-O O-O-O 21.
Qe3 b6 22. g5 Rdg8 23. Rdg1 Nf8 24. h5 Nd7 25. Nf3 c5 26. Nh4 Nf8 27. g6 Qd7
28. Rf1 Rg7 29. f5 exf5 30. Nxf5 Ne6 31. Nxg7 Qxg7 32. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d3 O-O 8. h3 b5
9. Kh2 Rb8 10. Na3 a6 11. Nc2 h6 12. a3 Be6 13. Ne3 Qb6 14. Bd2 Rfe8 15. b4 a5
16. Qe2 axb4 17. axb4 cxb4 18. cxb4 Ra8 19. Rfc1 {
Black won a long game. The remaining moves are unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "1686"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d3 Bg4 7. Be3 Bd6 8.
Nbd2 Ne7 9. Re1 c5 10. Nf1 Qd7 11. c3 Nc6 12. N1d2 O-O 13. Qb3+ Be6 14. Qc2 Qf7
15. h3 Rad8 16. Rad1 Rd7 17. b3 b5 18. Nf1 Rfd8 19. Rd2 Bf8 20. Red1 g6 21. d4
cxd4 22. cxd4 Nb4 23. Qb2 exd4 24. Nxd4 c5 25. Nxe6 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 Rxd2 27. Bxd2
Qxe6 28. Bxb4 cxb4 29. Qd4 Qc6 30. Ne3 Kg7 31. g3 Bc5 32. Qd5 Qc7 33. Qd2 h5
34. Nd5 Qxg3+ 35. Kf1 Qxh3+ 36. Ke2 Qg4+ 37. Kd3 Qf3+ 38. Ne3 h4 39. Qc1 Bxe3
40. fxe3 h3 41. Qc7+ Kh6 42. Kd4 Qd1+ 43. Kc5 Qc2+ 44. Kb6 Qxc7+ 45. Kxc7 h2
46. Kb6 h1=Q 47. Kxa6 Qxe4 48. Kxb5 g5 49. Ka4 g4 50. a3 bxa3+ 51. Kxa3 g3 52.
b4 Qxe3+ 53. Ka4 g2 54. b5 g1=Q 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1447"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.10.29"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 Nc6 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Re1 Qh5 11. Ng5 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Nd4 13. c3 Ne2+ 14. Kf1
Nxc1 15. Raxc1 Rb8 16. Re1 h6 17. Ne4 b6 18. Re3 Rd8 19. Rce1 Ba6 20. Rd1 f5
21. Nd2 Bxd3+ 22. Kg1 Bc2 23. Rde1 Rxd2 24. Rxe7 a5 25. Bf3 Bf6 26. R7e6 Kf7
27. Rc6 Bd8 28. b3 a4 29. c4 axb3 30. axb3 Bxb3 31. Bd5+ Rxd5 32. cxd5 Bxd5 33.
Rd6 Bb3 34. Rd7+ Kf8 35. Re3 Bf7 36. Red3 Ke8 37. Ra7 b5 38. Rdd7 Bb6 39. Rxf7
Bxa7 40. Rxa7 b4 41. Ra1 b3 42. Rb1 c4 43. Kf1 c3 44. Ke1 c2 45. Rc1 b2 46. Kd2
b1=Q 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. a3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Qf3 Be6 6. Bc4 c6 7. Ba2 Be7 8.
Nge2 O-O 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. d3 f5 11. Nc3 e4 12. Qe2 Nc6 13. O-O Nd4 14. Qd1 f4
15. dxe4 f3 16. Qxd4 fxg2 17. Re1 Rc8 18. exd5 Bc5 19. Qe5 Bxf2+ 20. Kxg2 Bh3+
21. Kxh3 Rf3+ 22. Kg2 Rf8 23. d6+ Kh8 24. Rf1 Qh4 25. Qe4 Qf6 26. Be3 Qxd6 27.
Rxf2 Rxf2+ 28. Bxf2 Rf8 29. Rd1 Qf6 30. Bd4 Qg5+ 31. Kh1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.47"]
[White "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1493"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nd2 Qc7 7. Ngf3 Bg4 8.
Qc2 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Be2 a6 11. O-O Bd6 12. h3 Be6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Ng5 Bd7
15. Nb3 Qc8 16. Be3 h6 17. f4 Nc6 18. Nf3 Bxh3 19. Nh2 Be6 20. Rf1 Ne4 21. Bd3
f5 22. Nd4 Nxd4 23. Bxd4 Qc7 24. Be3 Bc5 25. Qc1 Rf6 26. Rf3 Rg6 27. Bxe4 dxe4
28. Rf2 Rg3 29. Nf1 Rg4 30. Qe1 Bd6 31. Nh2 Rxf4 32. Bxf4 Bxf4 33. Nf1 Bc4 34.
Ne3 Bh2+ 35. Kh1 Bg3 36. b3 Be6 37. c4 Rd8 38. Nf1 Bxf2 39. Qxf2 g5 40. Ng3 Qe5
41. Re1 Rd3 42. Nf1 f4 43. Qb6 Rd7 44. c5 Qd5 45. c6 Qxc6 46. Qxc6 bxc6 47.
Rxe4 Kf7 48. Ra4 Ra7 49. Kg1 Kf6 50. Kf2 Ke5 51. Nd2 Bd5 52. Nf3+ Bxf3 53. Kxf3
Kf5 54. Ra5+ Kf6 55. Kg4 Kg6 56. Re5 Rf7 57. Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Black "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 dxc4 8. e4 c5
9. Qa4 cxd4 10. e5 dxc3 11. exf6 Bxf6 12. Qc2 cxb2 13. Bxb2 Qa5+ 14. Ke2 Bxb2
15. Qxb2 c3 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. Rhd1 Bb5+ 18. Ke1 Nc6 19. Bf1 Ba4 20. Qe4 c2+ 21.
Rd2 Rfd8 22. Bd3 g6 23. Kf1 Rxd3 24. Rxd3 Bb5 25. Kg2 Bxd3 26. Qxd3 Qd5 27.
Qxc2 {Diagram [#]} Qxf3+ 28. Kxf3 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1493"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. a3 Bc5 7. Be2 Qh4 8.
O-O Qxe4 9. Nc3 Qg6 10. Na4 Be7 11. Be3 h5 12. Qd2 d5 13. Bc5 Bh3 14. g3 Qe4
15. f3 Qxa4 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. Rfe1 Qd4+ 18. Qxd4 exd4 19. Bd3 Be6 20. Re5 Rb8
21. b3 Kd7 22. Rae1 h4 23. g4 Rbe8 24. h3 Ng6 25. Bxg6 fxg6 26. Kf2 Bf7 27.
Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Rxe8 Bxe8 29. Ke2 g5 30. b4 Bg6 31. Kd2 Kd6 32. c3 d3 33. Ke3 Ke5
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Black "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "1601"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nc3 Bd6 $2 5. h3 (5. Nxd5) 5... Ne7 6. Bg5 f6
7. Bh4 Bf5 8. Bd3 Qd7 9. Nf3 Nbc6 10. Qe2 O-O-O 11. O-O-O g5 12. Bg3 Bxg3 13.
fxg3 Bxd3 14. cxd3 Nf5 15. Qf2 Qd6 16. g4 Qg3 17. Qxg3 Nxg3 18. Rhe1 Rhe8 19.
Rxe8 Rxe8 20. Nxd5 Ne2+ 21. Kd2 Nexd4 22. Nxd4 Nxd4 23. Nxf6 Re2+ 24. Kc3 Nb5+
25. Kc4 Rxb2 26. Re1 Nd6+ 27. Kc3 Rxa2 28. Nxh7 Rxg2 29. Nxg5 a5 30. Re3 b5 31.
Ne4 Nf7 32. Kb3 Kb7 33. Nc3 Kb6 34. Nd5+ Kc6 35. Nxc7 a4+ 36. Ka3 Rc2 37. Ne6
Rc3+ 38. Kb2 b4 39. g5 a3+ 40. Ka2 Rc2+ 41. Ka1 Rg2 42. Nd4+ Kd5 43. Nb3 Rxg5
44. Kb1 Rg1+ 45. Kc2 Rg2+ 46. Kb1 Rb2+ 47. Ka1 Rxb3 48. Rf3 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Qe2 Bg4 9. Rd1 e6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qa5 13. Bd2 Ne5 14. Qe2 Nxc4
15. Qxc4 O-O 16. Nd5 $2 exd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "1487"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Qe7 6. Qe2 Ng4 7. cxd4 Qb4+ 8.
Nc3 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. h3 Nh6 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Rd1 Qb4 13. a3 Qa5 14. Qe4
c6 15. Be2 Bg7 16. f4 Qb6 17. b4 O-O 18. Bd3 Re8 (18... f5 19. exf6 Rxf6) 19.
Na4 Qc7 20. O-O b5 21. Nc5 Qb6 22. Kh1 (22. Qxh7+ Kf8 23. Rf3) 22... d6 23.
Qxh7+ Kf8 24. exd6 Qd8 25. Bf5 $6 (25. d7) (25. f5 $1) 25... Be6 $2 (25... Bxf5
26. Qxf5 Kg8) 26. Bxe6 fxe6 $6 27. Qe4 $2 (27. f5 {(#6) breaks all resistance})
27... Kf7 28. f5 e5 29. d7 (29. f6) 29... Re7 30. Ne6 (30. f6 {(#12)}) 30...
Rxe6 31. fxe6+ Kxe6 (31... Kg8 32. Qg6 {mates slightly slower}) 32. Qg6+ (32.
Qxc6+ $1 {mates much faster!}) 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.43"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nxf7 Kxf7 5. Nc3 g6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Bc4+ Ke8 8.
O-O c5 9. Re1 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nc6 11. Bb5 Be6 12. Bg5 Kf7 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Rad1
Bf8 15. e5 dxe5 16. Qxd8 Rxd8 17. Rxd8 Bg7 18. Rd6 c5 19. Rxe5 Bf5 20. Bxf6
Bxf6 21. Rxc5 Re8 22. Rc7+ Re7 23. Rxe7+ Bxe7 24. Rd2 Ke6 25. Nb5 Bc5 26. Nd4+
Bxd4 27. Rxd4 Bxc2 28. f4 h5 29. h4 a5 30. b3 Bb1 31. Ra4 Kf5 32. g3 Kg4 33.
Kf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "1409"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Qc2
f5 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Ne5 c4 11. Be2 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. Nf3 O-O 14. O-O Qc7
15. Re1 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Be3 Bd6 18. g3 Qf6 19. Bf1 e5 20. Bg2 e4 21.
Rad1 Be6 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Rxd6 Qf5 24. Red1 Rae8 25. R6d4 Qh3 26. Qe2 Bg4 27.
Qf1 Qh5 28. R1d2 Bh3 29. Qxc4+ Kh8 30. Qe2 Bg4 31. Qf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.43"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "588"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Bc5 3. Nxe5 Qe7 4. d4 Nf6 5. dxc5 Qxe5 6. Nc3 Qxc5 7. Be3 d5 $2
8. Bxc5 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Qxe4+ Be6 12. Bc4 O-O-O 13. Bxe6+
fxe6 14. Qxe6+ Kb8 15. O-O Rhe8 16. Qh3 Re5 17. Be3 Nb4 18. Qxh7 Re6 19. Rfe1
g6 20. Bxa7+ Kc8 21. Rxe6 Nxc2 22. Re7 Rd7 23. Rxd7 Nxa1 24. Rxc7+ Kd8 25. Qd7#
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.39"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "1465"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 g6 4. cxd4 d6 (4... d5) 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bc4
Bd7 8. O-O e6 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Bg5 Qc7 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Be7 Rc8 14.
Bb3 Nxe5 15. Bh4 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Bc6 17. Qe2 Be5 18. Bg3 Bxg3 19. fxg3 Nd7 20.
Rac1 Re8 21. Kh1 Qb6 22. Rcd1 Nc5 23. Bc4 Rad8 24. Rb1 Na4 25. Nd1 Rd6 26. b3
Nc5 27. Nc3 Red8 28. Rbd1 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Qc7 31. Bb5 Ne4 32. Nxe4
Bxe4 33. Be2 Kf8 34. h3 Ke7 35. Qe1 Qd6 36. Qc3 e5 37. Bf3 Bxf3 38. gxf3 Qd1+
39. Kg2 Qe2+ 40. Kg1 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.41"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[BlackElo "1076"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Qb6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Qc2
Ne7 9. O-O Nf5 10. Bxf5 exf5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 $4 (11... Bxc5) 12. b4 Qg6 13. bxc5
Be6 14. Na3 f4 15. Qa4+ Bd7 16. Qxf4 Bh3 17. Nh4 Qg4 18. Qxg4 Bxg4 19. Nb5 Kd7
20. f3 Be6 21. f4 Bg4 22. Nf3 Be7 23. Nd6 f6 24. Nd4 Kc7 25. h3 Bh5 26. Rab1 b6
27. N4b5+ Kc6 28. Nd4+ Kxc5 29. N4f5+ {and 1-0 shortly.} (29. Rb5#) 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Allen, Tom"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1565"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 g6 4. cxd4 d5 5. e5 Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. O-O Qb6 12. Qd3 Ne7 13. Nd2 O-O 14. Nb3 Nf5
15. Nc5 Rfe8 16. Rd1 Rad8 17. Bg5 Ne7 18. Qc2 h6 19. Be3 Nf5 20. Rd3 Nxe3 21.
Rxe3 Qb4 22. Rd1 Bf8 23. Rb3 Qc4 24. Rd2 Bxc5 25. Rc3 Qa6 26. Rxc5 Qxa2 27.
Rxc6 Rb8 28. Rc3 Qa6 29. Qc1 Rec8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1560"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d3 c6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Re1 a5 8. a4
O-O 9. Bg5 Ng4 10. Qd2 Nde5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Ba2 Ng6 14. Re3 Qg5
15. Qe2 Nf4 16. Qf1 e5 17. Rg3 Qh5 18. Re1 Kh8 19. Ne2 Bd7 20. d4 c5 21. dxe5
dxe5 22. b3 Ra6 23. Nxf4 exf4 24. Rd3 Rh6 25. h3 Be6 26. Qe2 Qg5 27. g4 $4 (27.
Kh1) 27... fxg3 28. Rxg3 Qh4 29. Qf1 Bxh3 30. Rxh3 Qxh3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Bf4 b5 8. Bd3
Nh5 9. Qd2 Bg4 10. Be2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nxf4 12. Qxf4 Bxd4 13. Nd1 Nd7 14. c3 Be5
15. Qh6 Bg7 16. Qh3 Rc8 17. Ne3 a5 18. Rfd1 Ne5 19. Be2 Qc7 20. f4 Nd7 21. Rd2
Nc5 22. Qf3 a4 23. Rc1 Qb6 24. Kh1 Qc7 25. Nc2 e6 26. Nb4 d5 27. e5 Nd7 28. Nc2
Qb6 29. Rcd1 Rce8 30. Nd4 f6 31. Qh3 f5 32. Bd3 Nc5 33. g4 Nxd3 34. Rxd3 c5 35.
Nf3 fxg4 36. Qxg4 Qc6 37. Kg1 Bh6 38. Ng5 Rf5 39. h4 Ref8 40. Rf1 Qb6 41. Kg2
Qa6 42. Rdf3 Qc6 43. Kg3 d4 44. cxd4 cxd4 45. Rd3 Bxg5 46. hxg5 Qe4 47. Rdd1 d3
48. Rd2 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1560"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O a6 8.
Qe2 Bg4 9. Bg5 e6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Ne5 12. Bxf6 $4 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 Qxf6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1541"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Rd1 a6 10. Bf4 Ng6 11. Be3 Be7 12. Na4 O-O 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. Bc5 Qc7
15. Be3 Nge5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Rac1 Nc6 18. Bb3 Bd8 19. Nc4 Be7 20. Bb6 Qd7 21.
Ba4 e5 22. Nxe5 Qe6 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. Bb3 d5 25. Be3 Bb7 26. exd5 cxd5 27. Qd2
Rfd8 28. Re1 Qd7 29. Rc2 Rbc8 30. Rec1 Rxc2 31. Rxc2 Bd6 32. g3 Qf5 33. Qc1 d4
34. Bf4 Qe4 35. Kf1 Re8 36. Bxf7+ Kxf7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c4 d6 6. Bxd3 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be3
Bg4 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. O-O Nc6 13. Rad1 Nb4 14. Qb3 Nxd3
15. Rxd3 Qc7 16. Nd2 Nf6 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. Qxb5+ Qd7 19. Qb3 b6 20. e5 Ng4 21.
exd6 Ne5 22. Rd5 e6 23. Rd4 O-O 24. Bg5 f6 25. Bf4 Nf7 26. Be3 e5 27. Rd3 f5
28. f3 Rfd8 29. Rd1 Qe6 30. d7 Rc7 31. c5 Qxb3 32. Nxb3 Rc6 33. Rd5 Bf8 34. a4
Be7 35. a5 b5 36. Nc1 e4 37. fxe4 fxe4 38. Na2 Bf6 39. Nb4 Rc7 40. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d3 5. Bxd3 d6 6. Nd4 Nge7 7. O-O g6 8. Bg5
Bd7 9. Bf6 Rg8 10. Nd2 Ne5 11. Nc4 Ng4 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Ng6 14. Nf5 h5 15. h3
N4e5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. f3 Qf6 18. Qb3 O-O-O 19. Bf2 Nh4 20. Bxa7 Bxf5 21. exf5
Rxd3 22. Qb5 Qxf5 23. Qe8+ Rd8 24. Qa4 Qf4 25. Qb3 Rd2 26. Rf2 e4 27. Re1 Bd6
28. Rxd2 Qxd2 29. Bf2 Bc5 30. Rf1 Rd8 31. Qxf7 e3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1541"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 dxe4 4. Ne5 Bd6 5. Ng4 f5 6. Ne3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d4
c6 9. Be2 Qe7 10. Qb3 Kh8 11. O-O e5 12. c5 Bc7 13. d5 Qxc5 14. dxc6 Nxc6 15.
Nc2 Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Na4 Qe5 18. g3 d3 19. Bf4 Qe7 20. Bxc7 dxe2 21. Rfc1
{Diagram #} e1=Q+ $1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1560"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 h6 11. a3 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. b4 Qb6 14. Nb3 a6
15. Be3 Bd7 16. Ne5 Qd8 17. Ng6 Rf7 18. Nxe7+ Rxe7 19. Nc5 Qc7 20. Qd2 Ng4 21.
Bf4 e5 22. dxe5 Ngxe5 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Be2 Nc4 25. Qa2 Nxa3 26. Rad1 Kh8 27.
Be3 Nxb4 28. Qxa3 Nc2 29. Qd3 Nxe3 30. fxe3 Qe6 31. Rf3 Rd8 32. Rdf1 Qc8 33.
Rf4 Rde8 34. R1f3 Rxe3 35. Rxe3 Qc1+ 36. Kf2 Qc5 37. Kf3 Rc8 38. Rf5 Qc6 39.
Qxd5 Qg6 40. Qe6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1541"]
[BlackElo "1480"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Bc5 7. Na4 Qa5+ 8.
Nc3 a6 9. Bd2 Qc7 10. a4 Nge7 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne2 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Bf4 Qd8
15. Bd3 Ng6 16. Rc1 Ba7 17. Nc3 Nxf4 18. Bb1 Ng6 19. Nxd5 Bg4 20. h3 Bxf3 21.
Qxf3 Nd4 22. Qh5 Qh4 23. Qd1 Rad8 24. Ne3 Ne6 25. Qb3 Nef4 26. Rfe1 Bxe3 27.
Qxe3 Ne6 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. b3 Qf4 30. Qb6 Rd7 31. Rc4 Qd6 32. Qe3 Qd3 33. Qc1
Qxb3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1541"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7
8. Ng5+ Ke8 9. Qxg4 Nf6 10. Qe2 Qd7 11. O-O e6 12. Nf3 Be7 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Bg5
a6 15. Rac1 Kf7 16. Bf4 e5 17. Bg5 Rac8 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Nd5 Nd4 20. Rxc7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Black "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1560"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 cxd4 5. dxe6 Bxe6 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 a6 8.
Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 Bc5 10. O-O Nf6 11. Re1 Qd7 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Rxe4 O-O 14. Bf4
Bxb3 15. axb3 Qf5 16. Qe2 f6 17. Rd1 Rad8 18. c3 dxc3 19. Rxd8 Nxd8 20. bxc3
Qd7 21. b4 Bb6 22. Nd4 Nc6 23. Be3 Re8 24. Qa2+ Kh8 25. Rxe8+ Qxe8 26. Nf5 Qd8
27. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Qc7 9. f3 O-O 10. g4 Be6 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. O-O-O b5 13. g5 Nh5 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15.
Qxd5 Nb6 16. Bxb6 Qxb6 17. Qd2 a5 18. Kb1 Nf4 19. Rdg1 Rad8 20. Bd1 b4 21. Nc1
d5 22. Qe1 a4 23. Rg4 dxe4 24. Qxe4 Nd5 25. Qxe5 a3 26. Rd4 Qb7 27. Re1 axb2
28. Kxb2 Bc5 29. Rc4 Qa6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Qc7 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Qe2 Bd7 8. O-O
Nge7 9. c3 f6 10. b4 Bb6 11. exf6 gxf6 12. b5 Nd8 13. Nd4 e5 14. Qh5+ Nf7 15.
Nf5 Nxf5 16. Bxf5 Bc5 17. a4 Rf8 18. Bxd7+ Qxd7 19. Ba3 Bxa3 20. Nxa3 O-O-O 21.
c4 d4 22. c5 Rg8 23. f3 Kb8 24. c6 bxc6 25. bxc6 Qe7 26. Rfb1+ Ka8 27. Rb7 Qc5
28. Qxf7 d3+ 29. Kf1 d2 30. Rd1 a6 31. Nc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 Nc5 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8.
Nxe5 Be6 9. Qf3 Be7 10. c3 Qd5 11. d4 Qxf3 12. Nxf3 Nd7 13. Ng5 Bd5 14. Bf4 h6
15. Nf3 Rc8 16. Nbd2 Be6 17. c4 O-O $2 {Diagram #} (17... Nf6 $11) 18. d5 $1
cxd5 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Rxe7 Be6 21. Nd4 Nf6 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 e5 $2 (6... Nbd7) 7.
dxe5 dxe5 8. Nxe5 Qe7 (8... Nxe4 9. Nxf7) 9. Nf3 Rd8 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. Bf4 Bg4
12. Nbd2 Rac8 13. h3 Be6 14. e5 Nd7 15. Bg5 f6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Ne4 Bxg5 18.
Nexg5 Nde5 19. Bb5 Nxf3+ 20. Nxf3 Bd5 21. Rfe1 Qf6 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Re3 Re8
24. Rae1 Rxe3 25. Rxe3 Rf8 26. c4 Be6 27. Qe4 Bf7 28. Qd4 Qxd4 29. Nxd4 Bxc4
30. Nxc6 Bxa2 31. Ra3 Bd5 $4 (31... Bf7 32. Ne7+) 32. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Ne7 13. Nd4 Qd7 14. Qd3 g6 15.
Be3 Bxd4 16. cxd4 Bf5 17. Qd2 Bxc2 18. Qxc2 Nf5 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. Qc6 Qxc6 21.
Rxc6 a5 22. g4 Ne7 23. Rc5 c6 24. Bg5 Rfe8 25. Rfc1 h5 26. Bxe7 Rxe7 27. gxh5
Re6 28. Rxb5 cxb5 29. Rxc8+ Kg7 30. Rc5 gxh5 31. Rxb5 Rg6+ 32. Kf1 Rg4 33. Rxd5
a4 34. f3 Rg6 35. Rd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Ne4
8. Qe2 Bf5 9. Rd1 Qc8 10. Rd4 Nc5 11. Nc3 Be7 12. a3 Ne6 13. Rd1 O-O 14. Be3
Rd8 15. b4 Bg4 16. h3 Bh5 17. Ne4 Rd5 18. g4 Bg6 19. Ng3 Qe8 20. c4 Rxd1+ 21.
Rxd1 Rd8 22. Nf5 h6 23. Rd2 a6 24. Kh2 Rxd2 25. Qxd2 Qd8 26. Kg3 Kf8 27. Qxd8+
Bxd8 28. N3d4 Nxd4 29. Bxd4 Be7 30. f4 b6 31. Nxe7 Kxe7 32. f5 Bh7 33. a4 h5
34. Kf4 hxg4 35. hxg4 g6 36. f6+ Ke6 37. g5 Bg8 38. Ke4 Kd7 39. a5 b5 40. cxb5
cxb5 41. Kd5 c6+ 42. Kc5 Kc7 43. Be3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
Qd2 Ng4 9. Bxg4 Bxg4 10. f3 Bd7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. h4 Ne5 13. Bh6 $2 Nc4 $1 14.
Qg5 {Diagram [#]} f6 $2 (14... Qb6 $1 15. b3 (15. Nb3 Bf6 16. Qg3 (16. Qd5 Rfc8
) 16... Bxc3 17. bxc3 a5 $19) 15... Qb4 16. Nb1 f6 17. Qd5+ Rf7 18. Qxc4 (18.
Bxg7 Ne3) 18... Qxc4 19. bxc4 Bxh6+ $17) 15. Qd5+ e6 16. Qxc4 Bxh6+ 17. Kb1 Re8
18. h5 Rc8 19. Qb3 Bf4 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Nde2 Be5 22. f4 Bxc3 23. Nxc3 Qc7 24.
f5 gxf5 25. exf5 Qc4 26. Qxb7 Rc7 27. Qf3 Bc6 28. Qh5 Rg7 29. Rxd6 exf5 30.
Rxf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Smith, David A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O Nf6 8.
e5 Ng4 9. Bxf7+ Kf8 10. Bb3 Ngxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. f4 Nf7 13. f5 Qb6+ 14. Kh1
Bf6 15. Qd5 Ne5 16. fxg6 Kg7 17. gxh7 e6 18. Qd2 Rxh7 19. Rxf6 Rxh2+ 20. Kxh2
Ng4+ 21. Kh1 Nxf6 22. Qg5+ Kf7 23. Be3 Qb4 24. Rf1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Bg5
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. Rad1 b5 12. a3 Rc8 13. f4 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Rfd8 15.
f5 Bc4 16. Bd3 a5 17. Be3 Nc5 18. Qe2 Bxd3 19. Rxd3 b4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Rxd5
Qc7 22. Nxc5 dxc5 23. f6 Rxd5 24. Qg4 Bxf6 25. exd5 Be7 26. Bh6 Bf8 27. d6 Qc6
28. Qf5 f6 29. Qe6+ Kh8 30. Rxf6 gxh6 31. Qf7 Rd8 32. d7 Qxd7 33. Qxd7 Rxd7 34.
Rxf8+ Kg7 35. Rf1 Rd2 36. axb4 cxb4 37. Rc1 e4 38. Kg1 Kf6 39. b3 Ke5 40. Ra1
Rxc2 41. Rxa5+ Kd4 42. Rb5 Kc3 43. Re5 Kxb3 44. Rxe4 Ka3 45. Re7 b3 46. Ra7+
Kb2 47. Rxh7 Rc6 48. g4 {...?} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Alzhin, Leonid"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "1763"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3
Rb8 9. Rb1 a6 10. b4 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. bxc5 b4 13. Na4 Ba6 14. Re1 dxc5 15.
dxc5 Qc7 16. c6 Qxc6 17. Ne5 Qe6 18. Nc6 Rbc8 19. Nxb4 Bc4 20. a3 Rfd8 21. e4
Nb6 22. Nd5 Nbxd5 23. exd5 Qf5 24. Nc3 Bd3 25. Bb2 Ng4 26. Bf3 Nxf2 27. Kxf2
Bxc3 28. Bxc3 Rxc3 29. Rb2 Rdc8 30. Rxe7 Rc1 31. g4 Qf6 32. Re8+ Kg7 33. Qxd3
Rxe8 34. Rd2 Rce1 35. d6 h6 36. d7 Qb6+ 37. Kg2 Qg1+ 38. Kh3 R8e3 39. Qd4+ {
with both players having seconds left they agreed to a draw. After 39...Kh7
Black is winning.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Alzhin, Leonid"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1763"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. O-O Nc6 7. Re1 e6
8. d4 Nf6 9. b3 Bb4 10. Nbd2 Bc3 11. Ba3 Bxa1 12. Qxa1 Ne7 13. c4 O-O 14. Ne5
Qd8 15. c5 Nc6 16. Ndf3 Qa5 17. Bb2 Ne4 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Ne5 Rac8 20. f3 Nf6
21. a3 Qb5 22. b4 Qa4 23. Qd1 Qxd1 24. Rxd1 a6 25. Kf2 Rc7 26. Ke3 Nd7 27. Nd3
f6 28. f4 Kf7 29. Kf3 Rb8 30. Bc3 Nf8 31. h3 h6 32. g3 g5 33. Rf1 Ng6 34. Kg4
gxf4 35. Nxf4 Nxf4 36. Kxf4 Rcc8 37. Rf3 Rg8 38. h4 h5 39. Ke3 Rg4 40. Kf2 Ke7
41. Ke3 Rf8 42. Kd3 Rfg8 43. Be1 Re4 44. Bc3 Rgg4 45. a4 f5 46. Kc2 f4 47. gxf4
Rexf4 48. Rh3 Rxh4 49. Re3 Rh2+ 50. Kb3 h4 51. b5 cxb5 52. axb5 axb5 53. Kb4
Rg2 54. Kxb5 Rg3 55. Re5 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Alzhin, Leonid"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "1763"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Qc2 e5 8. e3
Re8 9. Nc3 c6 10. b4 a5 11. b5 e4 12. Nd2 d5 13. Rb1 Bf8 14. Rd1 h5 15. Qa4 Bb4
16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Bb2 Nb6 18. Qc2 Ba6 19. a3 Bf8 20. Bf1 Ng4 21. Ndxe4 dxe4 22.
Nxe4 Nd7 23. Bg2 Rc8 24. c5 Ndf6 25. h3 Nxe4 26. Bxe4 Nf6 27. Bxg6 fxg6 28.
Qxg6+ Bg7 29. Ba1 Rf8 30. Rb6 Bc4 31. Rdb1 Bf7 32. Qf5 Qd5 33. Qf4 Ne4 34. Rb7
Nd2 35. Rd1 Bg6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O d6 8. Qe2
Nf6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Rac1 O-O 12. h3 Rd8 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. g4 h6 15.
Bd2 Qc7 16. Be3 b5 17. Bb1 Qb7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Bxg5 Qb6 20. Be3 Qb7 21. Bg5 Bd7
22. Nh4 Rab8 23. Rd3 b4 24. Nd1 Ne5 25. Rg3 Bb5 26. Qe3 Qb6 27. Qe1 Qa7 28. b3
Nh5 29. Rg2 Bxg5 30. Rxg5 g6 31. Ne3 Qe7 32. Rxh5 gxh5 33. f4 Qxh4 34. fxe5
Qxe1+ 35. Rxe1 dxe5 36. Bc2 Rbc8 37. Bd1 Rd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 b6 2. Bc4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. d3 Nf6 (5... d5 {
can lead to weird complications. For example} 6. exd5 exd5 7. Bb3 d4 8. a3 Ba5
9. O-O dxc3 10. Ng5 Bd5 11. Bxd5 Qxd5 12. b4 {recovering the piece.}) 6. O-O
O-O 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Re1 Nc6 9. e5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 Bxg5 11. Nxc7 Qxc7 12. Nxg5 Nxe5
13. Qh5 h6 {Diagram [#]} 14. Nxe6 {
The start of some interesting tactical intermezzos.} Nf3+ (14... Qc6 15. Nf4
Nxc4 16. dxc4 Qxc4 {might be better.}) 15. Qxf3 fxe6 16. Qg3 Qc6 17. Re2 Rf5
18. f4 Raf8 19. Rf1 Qc5+ 20. Kh1 R8f6 21. c3 Kh7 22. Bb3 Rg6 23. Qh3 Rh5 24. d4
Qb5 25. c4 Rxh3 $2 (25... Qxc4 26. Bxc4 Rxh3) 26. cxb5 Kh8 27. Bc2 (27. f5 $1)
27... Rf6 28. Kg1 Rh4 29. g3 Rh5 30. Re5 Rxe5 31. dxe5 Rf8 32. Bb3 Rc8 33. Rd1
Rc7 34. Kf2 Kg8 35. Ke3 Kf8 36. Kd2 Ke7 37. Rc1 Rxc1 38. Kxc1 d5 39. Kd2 Bc8
40. Kc3 Bd7 41. a4 Be8 42. Bc2 Bf7 43. g4 Be8 44. Kd4 Bf7 45. f5 Bg8 46. Bd1
Bf7 47. Bf3 Bg8 48. h3 Bf7 49. Bg2 Bg8 50. fxe6 Bxe6 51. Bxd5 g5 52. Bxe6 Kxe6
53. Ke4 Ke7 54. Kf5 Kf7 55. e6+ Ke7 56. Ke5 Ke8 57. Kf6 Kf8 58. e7+ Ke8 59. b3
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bb4+ 5. c3 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Qg4 Nf6 8.
Qh4 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxb6 cxb6 11. e5 Ng4 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. f4 Re8 14. h3
Ne3 15. Kd2 Nxf1+ 16. Rxf1 Ba6 17. Re1 f6 18. Na3 fxe5 19. Rxe5 Rxe5 20. fxe5
Kd7 21. Nc2 c5 22. Ne1 Bf1 23. Nc2 Rf8 24. Ke3 Ba6 25. Ne1 Rf1 26. Rd1 Ke6 {
and Black went on to win.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "1418"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Be3 Nd7 5. Nd2 c5 6. c3 b6 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bb5
Ngf6 9. Bc6 Ba6 10. Bxa8 Qxa8 11. Ne2 Bd3 12. Nf4 Bf5 13. g4 Be6 14. g5 Ng8 15.
Nxe6 fxe6 16. Bf4 Ne7 17. Qe2 Qc6 18. O-O Ng6 19. Bg3 Be7 20. h4 O-O 21. f4 Qd6
22. Rae1 e5 23. f5 Nxh4 24. Bxh4 e4 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Qxe4 Bxg5 27. Bxg5 Qg3+
28. Qg2 Qd6 29. Be7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Bg4 8. c4
Nf6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Be4 Nf6 12. h3 Bh5 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. g4 Bg6
15. Ne5 O-O 16. Bg5 Qd6 17. Qf3 Nd5 18. Bxe7 Nxe7 19. Rfd1 Rab8 20. b3 Rb4 21.
Nc4 Qd7 22. Rac1 f6 23. Na4 Bf7 24. Nc5 Qc8 25. Qc3 Nd5 26. Qg3 f5 27. Ne5 fxg4
28. Nxc6 Rb6 29. Na4 Ra6 30. hxg4 Be8 31. Ne5 Nf4 32. Nc3 {Diagram #} Rh6 $1
33. g5 Nh3+ 34. Kh2 Nxg5+ 35. Kg2 Nh3 36. Nd5 Qb7 37. Rc5 Bf7 38. Nxf7 Rxf7 39.
Re1 Nf4+ 40. Kf1 Rh1+ 41. Qg1 Rxg1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 9. c3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 c6 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Rfe1 Qd5 13. Qxd5 Nxd5 14.
Bd2 O-O 15. a3 c5 16. c4 Nc7 17. Bf4 Ne8 18. d5 Rd8 19. Rad1 Bd6 20. dxe6 fxe6
21. Bg5 Nf6 22. Rxe6 Rd7 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. Rxf6 gxf6 25. Be2 Kf8 26. g3 Ke7 27.
f4 Bc7 28. Rxd7+ Kxd7 29. Bd3 h6 30. Bf5+ Kd8 31. Kg2 Ba5 32. Kf3 Ke7 33. Ke4 {
and White went on to win a long ending. Remaining moves unplayable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. g3 b6 8.
Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O c5 10. Bg5 cxd4 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. c3 Bc5 13. Qa4+ Ke7 14. cxd4
Bd6 15. Ne5 Bxg2 16. Qd7+ Kf8 17. Qxd6+ Qe7 18. Qxe7+ Kxe7 19. Kxg2 Rac8 20.
Rac1 a6 21. Kf3 f6 22. Nd3 a5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 Rxc1 25. Nxc1 Kd6 26. Ke4
f5+ 27. Kd3 Kd5 28. f4 Kc6 29. a4 h6 30. h4 h5 31. Ne2 Kd6 32. Kc4 Kc6 33. Nc3
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Qc7 7. Bc4 Bg4 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. Re1 e6 10. a4 Bd6 11. h3 Bh5 12. a5 O-O 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nh4 Nd5 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. Qf3 N7f6 17. Ne4 Bf4 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Bxf4 Nxf4 20. Re4 g5 21.
h4 Rae8 22. b4 a6 23. Rae1 Qd6 24. c3 Kg7 25. h5 e5 26. Bb3 Rh8 27. Bd1 Qd5 28.
R4e3 Qxf3 29. Rxf3 Re7 30. Rfe3 Rhe8 31. Bb3 Nd5 32. Bxd5 cxd5 33. f3 e4 34.
Kf2 f5 35. gxf5 Kf6 36. fxe4 dxe4 37. Kg3 Rc7 38. Kg4 Rd8 39. h6 Rd5 40. h7 Rd8
41. Rh3 Rh8 42. Rxe4 Kg7 43. Kxg5 f6+ 44. Kf4 Rxh7 45. Ree3 Rxh3 46. Rxh3 Re7
47. Re3 Rc7 48. Ke4 Kh6 49. Rg3 Rc4 50. Kd5 Rc6 51. c4 Kh5 52. c5 Rc7 53. Ke6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Sun, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Ng5 Bb4 7. a3 Ba5 8. f4 g6
9. Nf3 Ne7 10. b4 Bb6 11. Na4 a6 12. Nxb6 Nxb6 13. Bd3 Bd7 14. Bd2 Bb5 15. Qe2
Qd7 16. O-O h5 17. Ne1 Nf5 18. c3 Qc6 19. Nf3 Ke7 20. Rfc1 Bc4 21. Ne1 Qb5 22.
Qf3 Bxd3 23. Nxd3 Nc4 24. Ra2 b6 25. Qe2 Qa4 26. Rb1 Kd7 27. Qd1 Qxd1+ 28. Rxd1
Kc6 29. a4 Kb7 30. Kf2 Rag8 31. Bc1 Kc6 32. Nb2 Ra8 33. Nxc4 dxc4 34. g3 Kd5
35. Kf3 Kc6 36. Ba3 Ne7 37. b5+ Kd7 38. Bxe7 Kxe7 39. Rb1 Ra7 40. bxa6 Rxa6 41.
Rb4 Rha8 42. Rxc4 Kd7 43. Rb4 Kc6 44. c4 Ra5 45. Ke4 {
White later blundered and lost.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be3 Nbd7 6. Qd2 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
c6 9. h3 Ngf6 10. e5 Nh5 11. O-O-O g5 12. g4 Nf4 13. exd6 exd6 14. Re1+ Ne6 15.
Bg3 d5 16. Bd3 Qf6 17. Bf5 O-O 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qe7 20. h4 Bd7 21. hxg5
Nxg5 22. Qe2 b5 23. f4 Ne6 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Bh4 Qb4 26. Bg3 Qc4 27. Qxc4 bxc4
28. Na4 Rfe8 29. Bf2 Rab8 30. a3 Rb5 31. Nc5 Bc8 32. b4 cxb3 33. Nxb3 Bf8 $11 {
Both scores end here. Black won in White's time pressure.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. Bb5+ Nc6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. e5 Nd7 8.
O-O c4 9. b3 Ba6 10. bxc4 Bxc4 11. d3 Ba6 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. Qe1 O-O 14. Ne2 Bc5+
15. Kh1 Rb8 16. Ned4 Qc7 17. Nb3 Ba3 18. Qg3 f5 19. Ng5 Rfe8 20. Ba5 Qc8 21.
Nd4 Nf8 22. Rab1 c5 23. Ne2 Qc6 24. Rb3 Bb4 25. Rfb1 Rb5 26. Bxb4 Rxb4 27. a3
Rxb3 28. Rxb3 Qc7 29. Qe1 Rb8 30. Qb1 Rxb3 31. Qxb3 Qb6 32. Nc1 h6 33. Nf3 Nd7
34. Nd2 Qa5 35. c3 Nb6 36. g3 Na4 37. Nb1 Qb5 38. Qxb5 Bxb5 39. Kg2 {
and eventually a draw after a long time scramble.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Anderson, Michael"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "1518"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nge7 5. Be3 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 a6 8.
a4 b6 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 Na5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. f5 Nec6 13. Nd5 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bxd4+
15. Qxd4 Nc6 16. Nf6+ Kh8 17. Qc3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Anderson, Michael Gene"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Nb4 8.
Nbc3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. b3 Bd7 12. Be3 Qc8 13. Ng3 f5 14. f4 Qd8
15. Rad1 Be6 16. Rfe1 g6 17. Re2 d5 18. Bf2 Bf7 19. Rde1 dxc4 20. Qf3 Bf6 21.
Qxb7 Qd7 22. b4 Bxd4 23. Rd1 Qc8 24. Qf3 Bxf2+ 25. Qxf2 c6 26. Nf1 Nd5 27. Nxd5
cxd5 28. Ne3 Qc6 29. Nc2 Qb6 30. Rd4 Rfe8 31. Red2 Rad8 32. g3 Re4 33. a3 Rde8
34. Kf1 a5 35. Kg1 c3 36. Rxe4 cxd2 37. Rxe8+ Bxe8 38. Ne3 Qxe3 39. Qxe3 d1=Q+
40. Kg2 Bf7 41. Qe5 d4 42. Qb8+ Kg7 43. Qe5+ Kh6 44. Qc5 Qe2+ 45. Kh3 d3 46.
Qf8+ Kh5 47. Qxf7 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Anderson, Michael Gene"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. e5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8+ Nxd8 9. Nb5 Rb8 10. Nxe5 e6 11. Nc7+ Ke7 12. Be3 b6 13. Rd1 Nd7 14. Bf4
Nxe5 15. Bxe5 f6 16. Bg3 e5 17. O-O Ne6 18. Nd5+ Ke8 19. f4 Bc5+ 20. Kh1 b5 21.
Bd3 Bb7 22. Bxb5+ Kf7 23. Bc4 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 exf4 25. Rxf4 Rxb2 26. Re4 Re8 27.
Rde1 Rb6 28. Rc4 Bd6 29. Bf2 Ra6 30. a4 Be5 31. Rb1 Rd6 32. Rc7+ Kg6 33. Bxe6
Rdxe6 34. g3 Bxc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. c4 Bc5 5. h3 d6 6. Nc3 h6 7. a3 a5 8. g3 O-O
9. Bg2 Ne7 10. O-O c6 11. Kh2 Be6 12. b3 Nh7 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Bd7 15. f4
Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Qc7 17. Rd1 Nc8 18. Bb2 c5 19. Nd5 cxd4 20. Nxc7 Rb8 21. Bxd4 Nf6
22. e5 Ne8 23. exd6 Nexd6 24. c5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Askin, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. d3 e6 5. O-O h6 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3
Be7 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Qb3 Qc8 11. Rac1 Nc6 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Qa4 e5
15. Bd2 Be6 16. a3 a6 17. b4 b5 18. Qd1 Rac8 19. f4 f6 20. f5 Bf7 21. e3 Rfd8
22. Ne2 Bf8 23. g4 Ne7 24. Kh1 Rxc1 25. Qxc1 Rc8 26. Qb2 Rc7 27. Rc1 Nc8 28.
Rc2 Bd6 29. Qc1 Nb6 30. Rxc7 Bxc7 31. h4 e4 32. Qc2 exd3 33. Qxd3 Nc4 34. Bc1
Bb6 35. Nf4 Ne5 36. Qd1 d4 37. exd4 Bxd4 38. h5 Qc7 39. Ne6 Bxe6 40. fxe6 Nxg4
41. Qxg4 Qxc1+ 42. Kh2 Qg1+ 43. Kh3 Be5 44. Qf3 Qh2+ 45. Kg4 g6 46. Qa8+ $2 (
46. hxg6 $11 {or so}) 46... Kg7 47. Qb7+ Bc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1601"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. f4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Be7 7. Nbd2 b6 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Rf3 Ne4 11. Rh3 Ndf6 12. g4 g6 13. Qf3 Kg7 14. g5 Nxd2 $2
15. gxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bxd2 c4 17. Bf1 b5 18. a4 Qe8 19. Be1 Bd8 20. Qg3 bxa4 21.
Qg2 Rb8 22. Qc2 f6 23. Nf3 Bc6 24. Nd2 e5 25. Bf2 Bd7 26. Rg3 exf4 27. exf4 Bc7
28. Re3 Qf7 29. Rae1 Rbe8 {Black lost on time.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "1502"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bg4 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Bh5 9. c3 Bg6 10. Nh4 Nbd7 11. Nxg6 fxg6 12. Kh2 Nc5 13. Qc2 Qb6 14. b4 Ne6 15.
Nb3 a6 16. a4 Rac8 17. a5 Qc7 18. Bd2 Rf7 19. Qa2 Rcf8 20. Be3 dxe4 21. dxe4 h6
22. Nd2 Ng5 23. Rad1 Ne8 24. h4 Nh7 25. Bh3 Kh8 26. Nc4 Rf6 27. Rd2 Qf7 28.
Nxd6 Qxa2 29. Rxa2 Nxd6 30. Bc5 Rd8 31. Rd2 Nf7 32. Rxd8+ Nxd8 33. Be7 Nf7 34.
Bxf6 gxf6 35. Rd1 Nf8 36. Bc8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "1599"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d3 d6 4. g3 g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. h3 Bd7 8. Be3 b5
9. Qd2 Rb8 10. Bh6 O-O 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. O-O b4 13. c4 Qc8 14. Kh2 h5 15. b3 e5
16. Ng1 Rh8 17. f3 Nd4 18. Ne2 h4 19. g4 Ne6 20. Qe3 Nh7 21. Nd2 g5 22. a3 a5
23. a4 Nhf8 24. Rfd1 Ng6 25. Nf1 Ngf4 26. Qf2 f6 27. Ne3 Nd4 28. Nxd4 cxd4 29.
Nc2 Be6 30. Bf1 Rb7 31. Ne1 Rc7 32. Ng2 Nh5 33. gxh5 Bxh3 34. Be2 Rxh5 35. Rg1
Be6 36. Ne1 Kh8 37. Nc2 Rg7 38. Rg2 Bh3 39. Rg4 Bxg4 40. fxg4 Rh6 41. Kh3 Rd7
42. Qf5 Qc7 43. Ne1 Kg7 44. Nf3 Rf7 45. Rf1 Rg6 46. Nd2 Re7 47. Qf2 Rd7 48. Bf3
Rf7 49. Rc1 Qc8 50. Be2 Rh6 51. Qf5 Rh8 52. Bf3 Qc7 53. Qe6 Re7 54. Qd5 Rc8 55.
c5 dxc5 56. Qc4 Qa7 57. Qc2 Rec7 58. Nc4 Qa6 59. Qf2 Rc6 60. Be2 Qa7 61. Qf5
R8c7 62. Rf1 Rf7 63. Bd1 Qc7 64. Rf2 {White later won in a long struggle.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Frank, Robert H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1300"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nbd2 Bf5 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 e5 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nb3 Bb6 8.
e3 Bg4 9. Qe1 O-O 10. h3 Bh5 11. Bd2 c6 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nh4 e4 14. Nxg6 fxg6 15.
d4 Bc7 16. Qe2 h6 17. c4 a5 18. Be1 g5 19. Bc3 Ne8 20. cxd5 cxd5 21. Qb5 Nb8
22. Rfc1 b6 23. Nd2 Qd7 24. Qxd7 Nxd7 25. Bf1 a4 26. Bb5 Rf7 27. Bc6 Ra7 28.
Bxd5 b5 29. Nxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. d3 e5 3. Nd2 Bc5 4. h3 d5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. c3 Be6 7. Be2 h6 8. b4
Bb6 9. b5 dxe4 10. dxe4 Qd6 11. bxc6 Qc5 12. O-O Qxc3 13. cxb7 Rd8 14. Rb1 O-O
15. Bb2 Qa5 16. Qc2 Nd7 17. a4 Qc5 18. Qxc5 Nxc5 19. Ba3 Nxb7 20. Bxf8 Kxf8 21.
Nc4 f6 22. Rfd1 Bd7 23. a5 Nxa5 24. Nxa5 Bxa5 25. Nh4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nbd2 Bf5 4. e4 Bg4 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O e6 7. h3 Bh5 8. Re1
Bd6 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Nd4 Bg6 11. Bg4 Ne5 12. Bxe6 Ne7 13. Bg4 O-O 14. Bh5 Qb6
15. Bxg6 N5xg6 16. N2f3 Bc5 17. c3 a5 18. Re2 Rfe8 19. Bf4 $4 Nxf4 20. Re1 Qg6
21. g3 Nxh3+ 22. Kf1 Nf5 23. Qa4 Kf8 24. Ne5 Nxg3+ 25. fxg3 {Diagram #} Qxg3 (
25... Rxe5 26. Rxe5 Qxg3 27. Rf5 Re8 {is the easiest win.}) 26. Nd7+ Kg8 27.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Nf6+ gxf6 29. Qxe8+ Kg7 (29... Bf8 30. Qe1 Qh2 {should win.
Black's plan is ...h5, ...Kh7 and ...Bh6 which White appears to be powerless
to stop.} 31. Rd1 $4 (31. a3 h5 32. a4 Kh7 33. b3 (33. Nf5) 33... Bh6) 31...
Qg1+ 32. Ke2 Qg2+ 33. Ke3 Bh6#) 30. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1783"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nd2 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. c3 b6 5. f4 Bd6 6. Ngf3 O-O 7. Bd3 Bc7 8. O-O
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qe2 Qc8 11. Ne5 cxd4 12. exd4 Bb8 13. g4 d6 14. g5 Nd5 15.
Ng4 Ne7 16. Qg2 Nc7 17. Nf3 Qb7 18. h4 Rc8 19. Bd2 Kf8 20. h5 Ne8 21. Rae1 Ng8
22. Re2 a5 23. Qh3 a4 24. a3 Ra5 25. Nh4 Qd7 26. Ne3 Qb5 27. Rfe1 Qxb2 28. d5
Qxa3 29. dxe6 f5 30. c4 Qc5 31. Bxa5 bxa5 32. Rf1 Ne7 33. Nhxf5 Ba7 34. Nxe7
Kxe7 35. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1601"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Qc7 9. Qe2 f6 10. c3 Bd7 11. Nf1 d4 12. N3d2 b5 13. f4 e5 14. f5 Qa5 15. Nb3
Qa4 16. Nfd2 Be8 17. Bf3 Bf7 18. cxd4 cxd4 19. Qf1 Rac8 20. Bd1 Qa6 21. a3 Nb4
$4 22. axb4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. Nbd2 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nd7 6. Qe2 Ngf6 7. O-O Ne4 8.
Ne1 Bd6 9. f4 h5 10. Ndf3 f6 11. Bxe4 Bxe4 12. Nd3 Qe7 13. Nf2 Bh7 14. e4 dxe4
15. Nxe4 Bc7 16. Re1 O-O-O 17. Ng3 Nf8 18. c3 Qf7 19. a4 Re8 20. Qc4 Bg8 21. a5
a6 22. Ne4 Ng6 23. Nc5 Nxf4 {Diagram #} 24. Nxa6 (24. Qb4 $1 Bb8 25. Bxf4 Bxf4
26. Nxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxe6 Qxe6 28. Qf8+ $18) 24... bxa6 25. Qxc6 g5 26. c4 Nd3 27.
Qxa6+ Kd8 28. Rf1 Nxc1 29. Raxc1 Qd7 30. d5 Qd6 31. Qa7 exd5 32. c5 Qd7 33. Qa6
Qe6 34. Qa7 Rh7 35. Kh1 Bf4 36. Qb6+ Qxb6 37. cxb6 Bxc1 38. Rxc1 Rb7 39. Nd4
Kd7 40. Nb5 Rc8 41. Nc7 Rbxc7 42. bxc7 Rxc7 43. Ra1 Kc6 44. Kg1 Kb5 45. b4 Kxb4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5 5. Bd2 Qxc5 6. Nd5 e6 7. Bb4 Qc6 {
Diagram #} 8. Bb5 $1 exd5 9. Bxc6 Nxc6 10. Ba3 dxe4 11. Ne2 Nge7 12. O-O O-O
13. c3 Re8 14. Nf4 Nf5 15. Nd5 Re5 16. Re1 Nh4 17. Bd6 Rg5 18. Bg3 Ne5 19. Rxe4
Nxg2 20. Kxg2 f5 21. Rxe5 Bxe5 22. f4 Bxf4 23. Nxf4 b6 24. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. d3
Qc7 9. Na3 a6 10. Nc2 d4 11. e4 e5 12. h3 Bd7 13. Nd2 Bd6 14. Qe2 Rac8 15. f3
b5 16. Rf2 Na5 17. Raf1 bxc4 18. dxc4 Rb8 19. Ne1 Nc6 20. Nd3 Nb4 21. Nxb4 Rxb4
22. f4 Bc6 23. f5 Qa5 24. a3 Rb7 25. g4 Ba4 26. g5 Nd7 27. Qh5 Bxb3 28. f6 g6
29. Qh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Sherwood"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 dxe4 5. dxe4 Bc5 6. h3 O-O 7. g3 Bd7 8.
Bg2 Bc6 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. O-O a6 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Kh2 Rad8 13. b3 Bb5 14. c4 Bc6
15. a3 a5 16. Bb2 e5 17. Nh4 g6 18. Nb1 Nh5 19. Nc3 {Diagram #} Nf4 $1 20. Qf3
Nxg2 21. Kxg2 f5 (21... Bd4 $142 22. Nd5 Bxd5) 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 f4 24. Rf1
Qg5 (24... e4 25. Qc3 Qf6 26. Qxf6 Nxf6 27. Rae1 $11 (27. gxf4 Nh5 28. Be5 Be7
$17)) 25. Rae1 Rde8 26. Qg4 Qxg4 27. hxg4 e4 28. gxf4 Rxf4 29. Bc1 Rf7 (29...
Rxg4+ $2 30. Kh3 h5 31. f3 $18) 30. f3 exf3+ 31. Nxf3 Ref8 $6 32. Bh6 Rd8 33.
Ng5 Rxf1 34. Rxf1 Nf8 35. Ne4 Bxa3 36. Bg5 Rc8 37. Nf6+ Kg7 38. c5 Bxc5 39. Re1
h6 40. Ne4 Bd4 41. Bf4 g5 42. Bd2 b6 43. Ng3 Kg6 44. Nf5 Bf6 45. Rh1 h5 $6 46.
Rxh5 Re8 47. Rh6+ Kf7 48. Kf3 Ng6 49. Rh7+ Kg8 50. Rxc7 Ne5+ 51. Kg3 Nf7 52. d6
Be5+ {draw offer} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Smith III, Mahlon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d3 Be7 8. h3
Nbd7 9. Nh2 Qc7 10. a4 a6 11. f4 Bc6 12. g4 O-O-O 13. Bd2 Qb7 14. Qe2 Nf8 15.
Nd1 Ng6 16. Nf3 d5 17. e5 Nd7 18. c3 h6 19. Nf2 Ndf8 20. b4 Qd7 21. bxc5 Bxc5
22. d4 Be7 23. Qxa6+ Qb7 24. Qd3 Nd7 25. Rfb1 Kc7 26. c4 Qa6 27. cxd5 Qxd3 28.
d6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1497"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Qe2 Nf6 5. O-O g6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Bg7 8.
Re1 e6 9. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 10. Nxf7 Kxf7 11. Qxe6+ Kf8 12. d4 Qb6 13. dxc5 Qxe6 14.
Rxe6 Kf7 15. Rd6 Rhe8 16. Be3 Nxc5 17. Nc3 Nce4 18. Nxe4 Rxe4 19. Rad1 Rae8 20.
h3 b6 21. c3 R8e7 22. Kf1 Ne8 23. Rc6 Nc7 24. Bg5 Ne6 25. Bxe7 Kxe7 26. f3 Re5
27. g3 Rh5 28. f4 Rc5 29. Rcd6 Rc7 30. Kf2 Nc5 31. Kf3 Na4 32. R6d2 h5 33. Re1+
Kf7 34. Re3 Bf6 35. g4 hxg4+ 36. hxg4 g5 37. f5 Nc5 38. Rd5 Rd7 39. Rxd7+ Nxd7
40. Ke4 Ne5 41. Rg3 Nc4 42. b3 Nd2+ 43. Kd5 Nb1 44. c4 Nc3+ 45. Kc6 Nxa2 46.
Kb7 Nb4 47. Kxa7 Bd4 48. Kb7 Bc5 49. Rh3 Kg7 50. Rh5 Be3 51. Kc7 Nd3 52. Rh3
Bf4+ 53. Kxb6 Nf2 54. Rh5 Nxg4 55. c5 Nf6 56. Rh1 Nd5+ 57. Kb5 Kf6 58. Kc6 Ne7+
59. Kd7 Nxf5 60. c6 Nd4 61. b4 Nb5 62. Rd1 g4 63. Rd5 Nc7 64. Rd4 Kf5 65. Rxf4+
Kxf4 66. Kxc7 g3 67. Kb8 g2 68. c7 g1=Q 69. c8=Q Qb6+ 70. Qb7 Qd6+ $2 {
throws away the draw} 71. Ka7 $2 {gives it back} Qd4+ 72. Ka8 Qa1+ 73. Kb8 Qe5+
$4 74. Qc7 {White sees the win this time} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d3 Nf6 3. g3 Bg4 4. Nbd2 Nbd7 5. Bg2 e5 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Qe7 10. c3 c6 11. b4 Bb6 12. a4 a5 13. Nc4 axb4 14. cxb4 Bd4 15.
Ra2 Rfd8 16. Bd2 Qe6 17. Ra3 c5 18. b5 b6 19. Rc1 Ra7 20. Qd3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3
Rda8 22. Qd1 Ne8 23. Qc2 Nd6 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 $11 25. Qc4 $4 Bxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Qxd2+
27. Kg1 {Diagram [#]} Rxa4 $1 28. Rxa4 Rxa4 29. Qf1 Qd4+ 30. Kh1 Qd6 31. Rd1
Rd4 32. Ra1 g6 33. Qf3 Kg7 34. h4 Nf6 35. Rf1 Qe6 36. g4 h5 37. gxh5 Nxh5 38.
Bh3 Qe7 39. Kg1 Nf4 40. Qg4 Nxh3+ 41. Qxh3 Rxe4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. d3 c5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. e4 O-O 8. Qe2
b6 (8... e5) 9. Re1 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bg4 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Qe4 Qd7 13. Bh6 Rfd8
14. Ng5 Rac8 15. Qc4 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1935"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. d3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. h3
Ne8 9. c3 f5 10. a4 Kh8 11. a5 a6 12. Nc4 Be6 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Qe2 Qd7 15. Kh2
Nf6 16. Nh4 d5 17. Nd2 Rae8 18. Nb3 Qd6 19. d4 Ne4 20. Qd1 f4 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22.
dxe5 Qxd1 23. Rxd1 Bxb3 24. Rd7 fxg3+ 25. fxg3 Rf7 26. Rxf7 Bxf7 27. Bf4 Bxe5
28. Re1 Bxf4 29. gxf4 Nxa5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Andries, Craig"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1518"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 f5 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bg5
fxe4 9. dxe4 Bg4 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nd5 Ne7 13. Nxf6+ Rxf6 14. Qd3 h6
15. Rad1 Qc8 16. Kh2 a6 17. b3 Nc6 18. c3 a5 19. Rd2 b6 20. Ne1 Qf8 21. Nc2 Qf7
22. Ne3 Ne7 23. f3 h5 24. h4 a4 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. exd5 Bf5 27. Qc4 axb3 28. axb3
Bc8 29. Rff2 Ba6 30. Qe4 Bb7 31. c4 Rf8 32. Rd1 Bc8 33. Rdf1 Bf5 34. Qe3 Bg4
35. Kg1 Bd7 36. f4 exf4 37. Rxf4 Rxf4 38. Rxf4 Qe8 39. Re4 Qg6 40. Re7 Re8 41.
Kh2 Rxe7 42. Qxe7 Qe8 43. Qxe8+ Bxe8 44. Be4 Bd7 45. Kg2 Kf7 46. Kf2 $2 (46.
Kf3) 46... Kf6 47. Ke3 Ke5 48. Bg6 Bg4 49. Bd3 Bd1 50. b4 b5 51. cxb5 Kxd5 52.
Kd2 Kd4 53. Bg6 Bf3 54. Bf7 Bg4 55. Bg8 Ke4 56. Kc3 Kf3 {
and Black went on to win.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Ndb5 Be5 8.
Be3 a6 9. Nd6+ Kf8 10. h4 h5 11. Be2 Kg7 12. g4 hxg4 13. Qd2 Nf6 14. Bg5 Qe7
15. O-O-O Bxd6 16. Bxf6+ Qxf6 17. Qxd6 Rxh4 18. Nd5 Qg5+ 19. Qf4 Qxf4+ 20. Nxf4
Rxh1 21. Rxh1 e5 22. Nd5 d6 23. Nb6 Rb8 24. Nxc8 Rxc8 25. Bxg4 Rc7 26. Kd2 Nd4
27. b3 Kf6 28. Kd3 b5 29. Rc1 Kg5 30. Rg1 Kf4 31. Bd1 f5 32. exf5 gxf5 33. Rg6
Rc6 34. c5 dxc5 35. Rxc6 Nxc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.40"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Joyce, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Qe7 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 Nxe4 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Re1 O-O-O 9. d5 Nb4 10. a3 Na6 11. Ng5 Bxe2 12. Rxe2 f5 13. f3 h6 14. Ne6 Nf6
15. Nxd8 Qxd8 16. b4 g5 17. Bb2 Be7 18. Qe1 Rg8 19. Rxe7 Nxd5 20. Qe6+ Kb8 21.
Qxd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Bxg6 hxg6 11. Ne4 Ngf6 12. Qd3 Nxg4 13. Bf4 Ndf6 14. Bg3 Nxe4
15. Qxe4 Qa5+ 16. c3 Nf6 17. Qc2 Qd5 18. Qe2 Ne4 19. Bf4 g5 20. Be3 g4 21. Ne5
Ng3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. Nc3 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. O-O g6 8. Be3
Bg7 9. Kh1 O-O 10. Bxc6 Nxc6 11. Rb1 a6 12. Ne2 b5 13. c3 Qe7 14. Qc2 Rfc8 15.
a3 e5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Ng3 h6 18. Qf2 Nd8 19. Qd2 Kh7 20. Rf2 Rab8 21. d4 exd4
22. cxd4 cxd4 23. Bxd4 Rc4 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Ne5 Qxe5 26. Qxd7 Rc7 27. Qd5 Qxd5
28. exd5 f5 29. Ne2 Rc2 30. Kg1 Rbc8 31. Nc3 Rxf2 32. Kxf2 Kf6 33. Re1 Kf7 34.
Kf3 Rc7 35. g4 fxg4+ 36. Kxg4 Rc4+ 37. Re4 Kf6 38. Kf3 Kf5 39. Re8 Nb7 40. Rf8+
Ke5 41. Re8+ Kf5 42. Rf8+ Ke5 43. Re8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1381"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Be3 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8. d5
Nd8 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Nxd7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Bh6 Nf6 13. Rfe1 Ng4 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Qf4 Nf6 16. e5 dxe5 17. Qxe5 e6 18. Ne4 exd5 19. Qxf6+ Kg8 20. Neg5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bb5 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. e5 d5 8. exd6
Qxd6 9. Ne4 Qd8 10. Kh1 b6 11. d3 O-O 12. Re1 Bb7 13. c3 Qc7 14. Neg5 h6 15.
Nh3 a6 16. Ba4 Rad8 17. Bc2 b5 18. a4 b4 19. Bd2 Nd5 20. c4 Nde7 21. Rb1 Nf5
22. Be3 Nxe3 23. Rxe3 Ne7 24. Qf1 Nf5 25. Ree1 Nd4 26. Bd1 Nxf3 27. Bxf3 Bxf3
28. Qxf3 Qd7 29. Nf2 Qxa4 30. b3 Qd7 31. Ne4 Qc7 32. Rbd1 Rd4 33. Re2 Rfd8 34.
Red2 f5 35. Nf2 Qxf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Aquino, Pat"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. d3 Nxb5 7. Nxb5 Qa5+ 8.
Nc3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxc3+ 10. Bd2 Qg7 11. c3 d6 12. Rb1 Nf6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5
O-O 15. O-O e6 16. c4 Ne8 17. Bc3 f6 18. Ng4 b6 19. Qe2 h5 20. Ne3 Bb7 21. d4
cxd4 22. Bxd4 Rd8 23. Nc2 Qf7 24. c5 Ng7 25. cxb6 a6 26. Bc5 Rfe8 27. Ne3 Nf5
28. Rfd1 Nxe3 29. Qxe3 Rd5 30. Rbc1 Qd7 31. Bd4 Bc6 32. Rc4 e5 33. Qb3 exd4 34.
Rxc6 Qxc6 35. b7 Qb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Argo, Guy M"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8.
Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O e6 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Nf6 $2 {Diagram #} 13.
Bxc6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Argo, Guy M"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C29"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. Qf3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Be7 7. d4 O-O 8.
Bd3 c5 9. Ne2 c4 10. Bf5 Bxf5 11. Qxf5 Qd7 12. O-O Qxf5 13. Rxf5 Nc6 14. Rb1
Rab8 15. a4 a6 16. e6 fxe6 17. Rxf8+ Kxf8 18. Bf4 e5 19. dxe5 Bc5+ 20. Kf1 b6
21. Ng1 Ke7 22. Nf3 Rf8 23. Bg3 d4 24. Bf2 Rf4 25. cxd4 Nxd4 26. Bxd4 Bxd4 27.
Rd1 Bc5 28. Ke2 Re4+ 29. Kd2 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. Rb1 b4 32. Ra1 g5 33. h3 g4
34. hxg4 Rxg4 35. Rh1 Rxg2+ 36. Kd1 b3 37. cxb3 c3 38. Rh2 c2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Argo, Guy M"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 g5 6. fxg5 Bg7 7. Bf4 dxe5 8. Bxe5
Bxe5 9. dxe5 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Nc6 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. Be2 Bxf3 13. gxf3 O-O-O+ 14.
Nd2 Nxe5 15. Kc2 Rd4 16. b3 Rh4 17. Rad1 Nbd7 18. Ne4 Nf8 19. Kd2 Ne6 20. Ke3
c6 21. Nc3 Rd8 {both scoresheets are unreadable at this point.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1727"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Qg4 b6 7. Bg5 Qc7 8. Rc1
Ba6 9. cxd5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Qxe5+ 11. Be3 Bxf1 12. Nf3 Qd6 13. Kxf1 cxd5 14. Nb5
Qd7 15. Nc7+ Kd8 16. Ne5 Qe7 17. Nxa8 f6 18. Nd3 Na6 19. Nxb6 axb6 20. Bxb6+
Ke8 21. Qa4+ Kf7 22. Qxa6 Kg8 23. Bc5 Qd7 24. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 f5 11. Bc2 Nd7 12. Re1 Nf6 13. c5 Bc7 14. Ng5 Re8
15. Bb3 Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Ng4+ 17. Kg1 Qf6 18. f3 Nh6 19. Bf4 Bd7 20. Qd2 Nf7 21.
Nxf7 Qxf7 22. Re3 h6 23. Rae1 g5 24. Bd6 Qg6 25. Qe2 Kf7 26. Re5 (26. a4 Rad8
27. Qd3 Qg7 28. Bc2 h5 29. g4 hxg4 30. fxg4 Rh8) 26... a5 27. a4 Rad8 28. Qd3
Kg7 29. Bc2 h5 30. g4 hxg4 31. fxg4 Rh8 32. R5e2 Rh4 33. Rg2 Qh6 34. Be5+ Kf7
35. gxf5 Rh3 36. fxe6+ Bxe6 37. Qe4 Ke7 38. Bh2 Rh8 39. Qe5 Rf3 40. Bf5 Rxf5
41. Qxf5 Kd7 42. Qe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b5 3. Bg5 Bb7 4. Nbd2 a6 5. c3 d6 6. Qc2 Nbd7 7. e4 e6 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nb3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 c6 13. Be2 Bg7 14. Rd1 a5 15. d5
cxd5 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Bxb5 Qc7 18. a4 O-O 19. Nxg5 f5 20. Nf3 Nf6 21. O-O Ng4
22. Nbd4 Rac8 23. Nh4 Qf7 24. Qe2 Ne5 25. Rfe1 Bf6 26. Nhf3 Kh8 27. Nxe5 dxe5
28. Nf3 e4 29. Nd4 Be7 30. Nc2 Bc5 31. Ne3 Rcd8 32. b4 Bb6 33. c4 Bb7 34. c5
Bc7 35. Rxd8 Rxd8 36. Rd1 Bd5 37. Bc4 axb4 38. Qb2+ Kh7 39. Qxb4 Rb8 40. Qc3
Bxc4 41. Nxc4 Rc8 42. Qd4 Rd8 43. Qa1 Rxd1+ 44. Qxd1 e5 45. Nd6 Qd7 46. Qd5 Kg6
47. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1467"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 d6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. c3 c5 8. O-O
Qc7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bh2 Re8 12. Nc4 b5 13. Nd6 Re6 14. Nxb5 Qb8
15. b3 a6 16. Na3 Ne8 17. Nc4 f6 18. Qc2 Bb7 19. Na5 Qc7 20. Nxb7 Qxb7 21. Bc4
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 (5. Nc3) 5... O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7.
O-O Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxd2 9. Nbxd2 b6 10. Rfd1 Bb7 11. Rac1 c6 12. e4 Nd7 13. h4 (13.
e5 c5) 13... Be7 14. Nh2 f5 15. exf5 exf5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qc7 Rb8 18. Nhf3
Nf6 19. Qe5 Ne8 20. Qe6+ Kh8 21. Ne5 Nd6 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 Ne4 24. Nf1 $4 (
24. Rc2 $11) 24... Rf6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4
Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Nd7 10. O-O Nf6 11. Bc2 h6 12. b3 Qc7 13. Bb2 Rd8 14. Qe2 b5 15.
c5 Be7 16. Rad1 a5 17. Ne5 b4 18. Qf3 Rd5 19. Rfe1 Bf8 20. Bc1 Ba6 {Diagram #}
21. Bxh6 $1 Rad8 22. Be3 Bxc5 $2 23. Nxf7 (23. Bg5 Be7 24. Qh3 {
was also quite strong.}) 23... Kxf7 24. dxc5 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qe5
27. Qd4 Qxd4 28. Bxd4 Nd7 29. f4 e5 30. fxe5 Ke6 31. Kf2 Nxe5 32. Be4 Bb5 33.
Kg3 g5 34. h4 gxh4+ 35. Kxh4 Nd3 36. g4 Nc1 37. Bb1 (37. g5 $1 Nxa2 38. g6 {
was winning.}) 37... Bd3 38. Bxd3 Nxd3 39. Be3 Ke5 40. Kh5 Ke4 41. Bd2 (41. Bg1
) 41... Ne5 42. g5 Kf5 43. Be3 Ke4 44. Bf2 Nd3 45. Bg3 Nxc5 46. g6 Ne6 47. Bf2
c5 48. Kh6 Kd5 49. g7 Nxg7 50. Kxg7 c4 51. bxc4+ Kxc4 52. Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Askin, David"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1959"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 a6 4. a4 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. h3 e6
9. O-O e5 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. Nc4 Qe7 12. a5 Rb8 13. Ra3 b5 14. axb6 Nxb6 15. Na5
Qc7 16. b3 Ra8 17. Be3 Nfd7 18. Bd3 f5 19. f3 f4 20. Bf2 Nf6 21. Qe2 {
White is better at this stage, but Black won with a kingside attack. Remaining
moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Askin, David Benja"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1601"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O a6 5. Ba4 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. d3 d6 8. a4
Bg4 9. c3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. Re1 Na5 12. Ba2 c5 13. h3 Be6 14. Bxe6 Qxe6 15.
Nf1 Nc6 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Ne3 Rfb8 19. Nd5 Bd8 20. Qe2 Ne7 21. Nxe7+
Bxe7 22. Nd2 Bd8 23. axb5 axb5 24. Nf1 c4 25. Ne3 Bb6 26. Nd5 Rxa1 27. Rxa1
cxd3 28. Qxd3 Bc5 29. b4 Bb6 30. Ra6 Bd8 31. Qe3 Qd7 {Diagram #} 32. Ra7 (32.
Qa7 $1 Rb7 33. Qa8 $18 {would have been the perfect culmination of White's
good knight versus bad bishop strategy. Black is helpless to stop Rxd6.}) 32...
Rb7 33. Ra8 Kh7 34. Qf3 Bg5 35. g4 Ra7 36. Rxa7 Qxa7 37. Qf5+ g6 38. Qc8 $4 (
38. Qf3 $11) 38... Bh4 39. Ne3 Bg5 $2 (39... Qa1+ 40. Kg2 Qe1 $19) 40. Nd5 Bh4
$2 (40... Qa1+ 41. Kg2 Qe1 42. Kf3 Bh4) 41. Ne3 Bg5 42. Ng2 Bd2 {
Black is much better but resignation seems premature.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Askin, David Benja"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1416"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. d5 Qc7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Ng5 Qc6 14. Qe2 Be7 15.
Nxb5 h6 16. Nc7+ Qxc7 17. Nxe6 Qc6 18. Nxg7+ Kd8 19. Nf5 Bf8 20. f3 Ne5 21. Bc2
Kc7 22. Bf4 Re8 23. Rac1 Kc8 24. Rfd1 Nh5 25. Be3 Qb5 26. Qe1 Qxb2 27. Bb3 c4
28. Bxc4 Nxc4 29. Rxc4+ Kb8 30. Qa5 Ba3 31. Qc7+ Ka8 32. Ra4 Qb5 33. Rxa3 Rc8
34. Qf7 Rhd8 35. Rf1 Rc2 36. Rb3 {Diagram [#]} Qxf1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Askin, David Benja"]
[Black "Kim, Isaiah Taeshik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1550"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. Nf4 e6 8. h4
Ne4 $2 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. f3 e5 11. fxe4 exf4 12. Bxf4 Be7 13. g3 g5 14. hxg5
Bxg5 15. Bc4 Bxf4 16. gxf4 Qd6 17. Qd2 Nd7 18. O-O-O O-O-O 19. Bxf7 Qe7 20. Bb3
Nc5 21. e5 Nxb3+ 22. axb3 h5 23. f5 h4 24. Qf4 h3 25. Rd3 Rh4 26. Qe3 h2 27.
Rd2 Qh7 28. f6 Rg8 29. Qf2 $4 (29. f7 Qxf7 30. Rdxh2 Rxh2 31. Rxh2 $18) 29...
Rg1+ 30. Rd1 $4 (30. Rxg1 hxg1=Q+ 31. Qxg1 Rh1 32. Rd1 $11) 30... Qh6+ 31. Qd2
Rxd4 32. Rxh2 Rxd2 33. Rhxd2 Rxd1+ 34. Kxd1 Qh1+ 35. Ke2 Qe4+ 36. Kf1 Qh1+ 37.
Ke2 Qh2+ 38. Kd1 Qxe5 39. Rf2 Qd4+ 40. Ke1 Qe4+ 41. Kf1 Qh1+ 42. Ke2 Qh5+ 43.
Kf1 Qf7 44. Ke1 Kd7 45. Kd2 b5 46. Kc1 Ke8 47. Kb1 a5 48. Ka2 a4 49. Rf3 axb3+
50. cxb3 Qa7+ 51. Kb1 Kf7 52. Rh3 Qg1+ 53. Ka2 Qg2 54. Rc3 Kxf6 55. b4 Ke6 56.
Ka3 Qe4 57. Rc5 Kd6 58. Kb3 Qd3+ 59. Rc3 Qd1+ 60. Rc2 Kd5 61. Kc3 Qxc2+ 62.
Kxc2 Kc4 63. Kc1 Kxb4 64. Kc2 Kc4 65. Kc1 Kb3 66. Kb1 b4 67. Kc1 Ka2 68. Kc2
b3+ 69. Kc3 c5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Askin, David Benja"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 c4 $2 {This gives White a free hand in the center. One of
the main lines of the Meran goes} (10... cxd4 11. Nxb5 {
and now Black can choose between} Nxe5 (11... Ng4) (11... axb5)) 11. Bc2 Nd5
12. Nxd5 exd5 13. O-O Be7 14. e6 fxe6 15. Ng5 Bxg5 16. Qh5+ Kf8 17. Bxg5 Nf6
18. Qh4 Bd7 19. Rfe1 Kf7 20. Re3 h6 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Rae1 h5 23. Rf3 f5 24.
Qf4 Qf6 25. Qd6 Rhd8 26. Re5 Qg5 27. Rfe3 Qe7 28. Rxf5+ Ke8 29. Qg3 Qb4 30.
Rxh5 Rab8 31. Qg5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1712"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 g6 5. Bf4 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. e3
Nbd7 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bb3 Bg7 12. Rc1 O-O 13. O-O e6 14. Nd2 b4 15.
Na4 Bd3 16. Rfd1 Bb5 17. Nc5 Nxc5 18. Rxc5 Nd7 19. Rc2 e5 20. Bg5 exd4 21. exd4
Be2 22. Re1 Bd3 23. Rcc1 Bxd4 24. Nf3 Bxb2 25. Rcd1 Bf5 26. Re7 Nc5 27. Bh6
Nxb3 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. Re2 Rxa2 30. h3 Ra1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1553"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Ne5 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nxc4
Nbd7 9. Qc2 Nb6 10. Rd1 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Qb6 12. Nc3 Nd5 13. e4 Nxc3 14. bxc3 e5
15. Be3 exd4 16. cxd4 Qb4 17. Qe2 f5 18. Rab1 Qa5 19. e5 Be6 20. Rxb7 Bd8 21.
Bxc6 Bd5 22. Rb5 Qxa2 23. Bxd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 O-O
8. O-O c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Ndf3 Ncd7 12. Nxd7 Bxd7 13. cxd5 Nxd5
14. Rc1 Qb6 15. Ne5 Bc6 16. Nc4 Qa6 17. e4 Nf6 18. e5 Bxg2 19. exf6 $2 Bxf1 20.
Qg4 g6 21. Qg5 e5 (21... Qc6 22. Rxf1 Qf3 $19) 22. Nxe5 h6 23. Qh4 Rfe8 $2 {
Diagram #} (23... Bb5) 24. Nxf7 $1 Re4 25. Qxe4 Qxf6 26. Nxh6+ Kh8 27. Ng4 Qxb2
28. Rxf1 {and White won shortly.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. b3 Bd7 8. Nc3
a6 9. Bb2 Qc8 10. e3 b6 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5
15. Bxd5 Rac8 16. Qf3 Ne7 17. Bb7 Rb8 18. Be4 b5 19. Rac1 Rb6 20. Rfd1 b4 21.
Bd3 Ng6 22. e4 Re8 23. e5 Be7 24. h4 Qh3 25. Qf5 Qxf5 26. Bxf5 Bd8 27. Rc5 Ne7
28. Bd7 Rf8 29. f4 Rg6 30. Kg2 c6 31. f5 Rh6 32. Bc1 Rh5 33. g4 Rxh4 34. Kg3
Nd5 35. Bd2 g5 36. f6 h6 37. Bxc6 Nc3 38. Bxc3 bxc3 39. Rxc3 Ba5 40. Rc2 h5 41.
Bd7 Rd8 42. Bf5 Bb6 43. Rc8 Rxc8 44. Bxc8 Kh7 45. Bf5+ Kh6 46. d5 Be3 47. Rf1
Bd4 48. Re1 Bc3 49. Re3 Bd4 50. Re4 Bb2 51. e6 fxe6 52. dxe6 Bxf6 53. e7 Bxe7
54. Rxe7 Rh1 55. Rh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O d5 5. a4 b4 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 Nf6 8. d3 c5
9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. e4 Nb6 13. Qg4 d4 14. f4 f5 15. Qe2
Re8 16. a5 Nc8 17. e5 Bxg2 18. Qxg2 Bxe5 19. Qxa8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qc2 b5 10. a4 f6 11. Nf3 Bb7 12. axb5 Bxc3 13. bxc3 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8
15. e4 Nb6 16. h4 N8d7 17. Ba3 Re8 18. Rd1 Qc8 19. Bh3 c5 20. Bxc5 Nxc5 21.
dxc5 Qxc5 22. Nd4 Qe5 23. f4 Qxe4 24. Qxe4 Bxe4 25. Nxe6 Nd5 26. Rxd5 Bxd5 27.
Nc7 Re1+ 28. Kf2 Rd1 29. Nxd5 Kf7 30. Nc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Qa4 Bd7 7. dxc5 e5 8.
Qxc4 Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Qxc5 10. Qh4 Ng4 11. O-O Be7 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bc1 h5 14. h3
O-O-O 15. Be3 Qa5 16. Rac1 Kb8 17. Rfd1 g5 18. Nxg5 Nxe3 19. Nf7 Nxd1 20. Rxd1
Be6 21. Nxd8 Bxd8 22. Rd6 Nd4 23. Qe4 Qc7 24. Ra6 f5 25. Qd3 bxa6 26. e3 Bc4
27. Qb1 Ne2+ 28. Nxe2 Bxe2 29. Qxf5 Bb5 30. Qe4 Bc6 31. Qxc6 Qxc6 32. Bxc6 Kc7
33. Bd5 Kd6 34. e4 Bb6 35. Kg2 Rc8 36. Bb3 Rc1 37. g4 hxg4 38. hxg4 Re1 39. g5
Rxe4 40. f3 Re2+ 41. Kh3 Bd8 42. g6 Bf6 43. Kg4 Rxb2 44. Kf5 Bg7 45. f4 a5 46.
Ke4 a4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Smail, Benedict A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8.
Qc2 c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. Bf4 Ncd7 12. Ne4 e5 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Bg5
Qe6 15. Be3 h6 16. Rac1 Nb6 17. a3 Be7 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. Qxc4 Bf6 20. Qb4 Rd8
21. Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. Nd2 Be7 23. Qc4 Qd6 24. Bd5 Bh3 25. Bxf7+ Kh8 26. Qd5 Qxd5
27. Bxd5 Rd8 28. e4 Rf8 29. Nc4 Bc5 30. Rc2 Bd4 31. Nd6 Rf3 32. Bc4 Rf6 33. Nb5
Bc5 34. b4 Be7 35. Bd5 Rf3 36. Rc3 Rf8 37. f3 (37. Bxb7) 37... Bd7 38. Bc4 $6 (
38. Rc7 Bxb5 39. Rxe7 $18) 38... Rc8 39. Bf1 Bf6 {
White could safely play on with good chances to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Steger, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. g3 Bh3 11. Re1 h6 12. Nd2 Qd7 13. c5 f5 14. exf5 Qxf5 15.
Nde4 Nf6 16. f3 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Rad8 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Be3 b6 20. Rc1 Qd7 21. g4
h5 22. Nf2 hxg4 23. fxg4 Rxf2 24. Bxf2 Kf7 25. Bf3 Bh6 26. Rc3 Bf4 27. Be2 Rh8
28. Bg3 g5 29. a4 Rc8 30. Rxc8 Qxc8 31. Bxf4 gxf4 32. Qd3 Bxg4 33. Qh7+ Kf8 34.
Qh8+ Kf7 35. Qh7+ Kf8 36. Qh6+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Askin, Michael"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ng8 5. a3 Bf5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Nge2 e6 8. h4 f6
9. Nf4 Bf7 10. Bb5 Qd7 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Qe2 O-O-O 13. Nd3 a6 14. Ba4 Bd6 15.
Nb4 Bxb4 16. axb4 Qd6 $2 (16... Kb8) 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. b5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Qc4 20.
Bf4 $1 Qxe2+ 21. Kxe2 Kd7 22. Rh3 Ne7 23. Ra7 Kc6 {Diagram #} (23... e5 24. Rc3
) 24. Rc3+ $1 Kxb5 25. Rc5+ Kb6 26. Bxc7+ Kxa7 27. Ra5# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 d4 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Be6 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. a3
Qd7 9. b4 f6 10. Bb2 h5 11. Nc4 g5 12. b5 Nd8 13. a4 h4 14. Nfxe5 fxe5 15. Nxe5
Qd6 16. Ng6 Rh6 17. Ba3 Qd7 18. Nxe7 Nxe7 19. f4 Bg4 20. Qd2 hxg3 21. f5 Nf7
22. Qb4 Nd6 23. f6 Ng6 24. Qxd4 Nf4 25. Qe5+ Kf7 26. hxg3 Ne2+ 27. Kf2 Rd8 28.
Qxg5 Rg6 29. Qd5+ Be6 30. Qh5 Rdg8 31. Qh7+ Kf8 32. Qxd7 Bxd7 33. Kxe2 Rxg3 34.
Bf3 Kf7 35. e5 Nf5 36. Bh5+ Ke6 37. f7 Nd4+ 38. Kd1 Rh8 39. f8=Q Rxf8 40. Bxf8
Kxe5 41. Be7 Bg4+ 42. Bxg4 Rxg4 43. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O Bc5 8.
Nb3 Be7 9. a4 d6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. f4 O-O 12. a5 Nc5 13. Nxc5 dxc5 14. Qe2 Bd7
15. Bc4 Bc6 16. Bd2 Rad8 17. e5 Ne8 18. Be3 g6 19. Qf2 Bd5 20. Bxd5 exd5 21.
Na4 d4 22. Bd2 Ng7 23. Nb6 Qc6 24. Qe2 h5 25. Nc4 Qd7 26. Ra3 Qf5 27. Rd3 Rfe8
28. Qf3 Qd7 29. Be1 Qb5 30. b3 Nf5 31. Bf2 Bf8 32. g4 hxg4 33. Qxg4 Re6 34. h4
Nh6 35. Qh3 Qd7 36. Kh2 Rc6 37. Rg1 Qxh3+ 38. Kxh3 Nf5 39. h5 Bh6 40. hxg6 Rxg6
41. Rxg6+ fxg6 42. Kg4 Kf7 43. Rf3 Ke6 44. Rh3 Kf7 45. Bh4 Rd7 46. Bg5 Bg7 47.
Kf3 d3 48. cxd3 Rxd3+ 49. Kg2 Rxh3 50. Kxh3 Ke6 51. Bd8 Bf8 52. Kg4 Nd4 $11 53.
Kg5 Kf7 54. Nd6+ $4 Bxd6 55. exd6 Ne6+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Bd3 e5 5. dxe5 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bb4+ 7. Kf1 Nge7 8.
Bg3 Ng6 9. f4 O-O 10. h4 f6 11. h5 {Diagram [#]} Nxf4 $1 12. Bxf4 fxe5 13. Nf3
Rxf4 14. a3 Bc5 15. b4 Bd4 16. Ra2 Qg5 17. Rh3 Raf8 18. Nbd2 Rh4 19. Rxh4 Qe3
$1 20. Qe1 Qg1+ (20... Qxd3+ $19 21. Qe2 Qc3) 21. Ke2 Qxg2+ 22. Kd1 Rxf3 23.
Bf1 Qf2 24. Qxf2 Rxf2 25. Bh3 Be3 26. Rg4 Rh2 27. Bg2 Nd4 $2 (27... Bf4 $1 $19)
28. Nf1 $16 Bf4 29. Nxh2 Bxh2 30. Bh3 $2 Bf4 31. Bg2 c6 32. c5 Ba6 33. Ke1 Bc4
34. Rxf4 $1 Bxa2 35. Rg4 $2 (35. Rf2) 35... Nc2+ (35... bxc5 36. bxc5 Ne6) 36.
Kd2 Nxa3 37. Bf1 h6 38. Rg3 Nb5 39. Bh3 Be6 40. Bxe6+ dxe6 41. Rf3 bxc5 42.
bxc5 a5 43. Kd3 a4 44. Rf2 a3 45. Kc4 Kh7 46. Kb3 g5 47. Rf7+ Kg8 48. Rf6 Kg7
49. Rg6+ Kf7 50. Rxh6 {and White lost on time! He has come back all the way in
a very difficult game and is winning on the board.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. g4
h6 9. Qd2 a6 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. f4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Qxa2 14. Nc3 Qa1+
15. Nb1 Bd7 16. b3 Qa2 17. Bxg7 Rg8 18. Bb2 Rc8 19. Nc3 Qa5 20. Ne4 Qc7 21.
Rhg1 d5 22. Nf6+ Bxf6 23. Bxf6 a5 24. Kb2 a4 25. Rc1 Qb6 26. Qd4 Qc6 27. g5
axb3 28. cxb3 Qd6 29. gxh6 Qf8 30. Rxc8+ Bxc8 31. Qa4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "1030"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bd6 7. e3 O-O 8.
Ne2 c6 9. O-O Bf5 10. Bb2 Nd7 11. d4 Re8 12. c4 exd4 13. Qxd4 Be5 14. Qd2 Qc7
15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Nd4 Nxc4 17. Qc3 Nd6 18. Nxf5 Nxf5 19. Rfd1 Rad8 20. Rxd8
Rxd8 21. Qc2 Ne7 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 b5 24. Qc2 a5 25. Bf3 Qd6 26. Qc3 b4
27. Qb3 c5 28. Bh5 g6 29. Be2 Nc6 30. Bc4 {Black lost on time.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.36"]
[White "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1054"]
[BlackElo "1418"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bc5 4. Bg2 d6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nge2 Be6 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Qd7 9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. b3 O-O 11. O-O h6 12. Re1 Rae8 13. Bb2 a6 14. Ne4 e5
15. Nxf6+ Rxf6 16. Bd5+ Kh8 17. Qe2 Nb4 18. Bg2 Ref8 19. Rf1 a5 20. Be4 Qh3 21.
Bg2 Qe6 22. Be4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.44"]
[White "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "1004"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Bd7 10. Ne4 Qc7 11. d4 cxd4 12. exd4 f5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Bxe5 dxe5
15. Nc5 Rad8 16. f4 Bc8 17. Qc2 Nb4 18. Qc3 Qxc5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1004"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 e6 6. e3 Nc6 7. Nge2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. b3 Rb8 10. Bb2 Bf6 11. Na4 b6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qc2 Ba6 14. Rfe1
Ncb4 15. Qc1 Nd3 16. Qb1 Nxe1 17. Qxe1 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Qxa1+ 19. Qf1 Qxf1+ 20.
Kxf1 Rfd8 21. Nc3 Nxc3 22. dxc3 Rd2 23. a3 Rbd8 24. Be4 Ra2 25. a4 Rdd2 26. h4
Rxf2+ 27. Kg1 Rfd2 28. Bf3 Ra1+ 29. Bd1 Kf8 30. Kf1 Raxd1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Black "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1054"]
[BlackElo "1500"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 Qc7 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nge2 Rb8 7. O-O b5 8. cxb5
axb5 9. a3 g6 10. Rb1 Nge7 11. b4 c4 12. Bb2 Bg7 13. Qc2 O-O 14. Nd1 d5 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qb2+ Qe5 17. Qxe5+ Nxe5 18. Nd4 Nd3 {and Black eventually won.}
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Ayinala, Sankar"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "998"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Be2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. d4
Nbd7 9. Qc2 a6 10. b3 b5 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. Rab1 Rc8 13. Qd1 Bb4 14. Rc1 Qa5 15.
Qd3 Ne4 16. Nd1 Rxc1 17. Bxc1 Rc8 18. Bb2 Qxa2 19. Ne5 Ndf6 20. Bg4 Nd2 21. Bc3
Qa5 22. Qxd2 Bxc3 23. Nxc3 Qxc3 24. Qxc3 Rxc3 25. Rb1 Nxg4 26. Nxg4 f6 27. h4
h5 28. Nh2 e5 29. Nf3 e4 30. Nh2 Kf7 31. g4 hxg4 32. Nxg4 Bc8 33. Nh2 f5 34. b4
Kg6 35. Kg2 Kh5 36. Kg3 g5 37. hxg5 Kxg5 38. f4+ exf3 39. Kxf3 (39. Nxf3+ Kf6
40. Kf4) 39... f4 40. Rg1+ Kf5 41. Nf1 fxe3 (41... a5 $1 42. bxa5 b4 43. Rg8 b3
44. Rd8 Ke6 45. Kxf4 b2 46. Nd2 Rc2 47. Nb1 $15) 42. Nxe3+ Kf6 43. Kf4 Be6 44.
Ra1 Rc6 (44... Rd3) 45. Rh1 Ke7 46. Rh5 Kd6 47. Rh6 Kc7 48. Ke5 Bg8 49. Rxc6+
Kxc6 50. Nf5 {Diagram [#]} (50. Nc2 $11) 50... Kd7 (50... a5 $1 51. bxa5 b4 52.
Ne3 b3 $19) 51. Ne3 Kc6 52. Ng4 Bh7 53. Nf6 Be4 $4 (53... a5 54. bxa5 b4 55.
Nxd5 b3 56. Nc3 b2 $11) 54. Nxe4 dxe4 55. d5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Ayinala, Sankar"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "998"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. e3 e6 3. Nc3 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. Be2 Bb4 6. O-O O-O 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 d6 9. Rb1 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Re1 Ne4 12. d4 Ndf6 13. Nd2 d5 14. cxd5
exd5 15. f3 Nd6 16. Bd3 Rfd8 17. Nf1 Qd7 18. Qc2 c5 19. Bc1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Rac8
21. Qe2 Nf5 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Bd2 Rc4 24. e4 Qc8 25. Ne3 Rxd4 {
Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Ayinala, Sankar"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "998"]
[BlackElo "1480"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. e3 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Be2 $2 (5. d4) 5... d4 $1 6. exd4
cxd4 7. Nb5 d3 $5 (7... Nc6 $1) 8. Bf1 b6 (8... a6 9. Nc3 Nc6) 9. Ne5 a6 10.
Nc3 Bb7 11. Nxd3 Be7 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Nf3 Nbd7 14. Be2 Nh5 15. O-O Nf4 16. d4
Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Nf6 18. Rd1 Bb4 19. Rb1 Rc8 20. a3 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Ne4 22. Bb2 f5
23. Ne5 Qg5 24. f3 Nf6 25. Rf1 (25. Bc1 Qh5 26. Rxb6) 25... Nh5 26. Bc1 Nf4 27.
Bxf4 Qxf4 28. Rxb6 Rc7 29. Nd3 Qh6 30. d5 Rf6 31. dxe6 Re7 32. Nc5 Bc8 33. Rd1
Bxe6 34. Rd8+ Kf7 35. Rb7 Qc1+ 36. Qf1 Qe3+ 37. Kh1 Qxc5 38. Rxe7+ Qxe7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.42"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1300"]
[BlackElo "1493"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. a3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Nf3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. g3 Nbd7 8. Bg2
Rc8 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. e3 Re8 12. Bd2 c5 13. h3 a6 14. a4 Kh8 15. b3
Bd6 16. Rb1 Rc7 17. Kh1 Qc8 18. Na2 Ne4 19. Kg1 Ndf6 20. Nc3 Nxd2 21. Qxd2 cxd4
22. Nd1 dxe3 23. Nxe3 Ne4 24. Qd3 Rc3 25. Qd1 a5 26. Nxd5 Bc5 27. Rxe4 Bxd5 28.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 29. Qxd5 Rc2 30. Rf1 Kg8 31. Qe5 Qd8 32. Qf5 Re2 33. Ng5 f6 34.
Qxh7+ Kf8 35. Qh8+ Ke7 36. Qxg7+ Kd6 37. Rd1+ Ke5 38. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "1281"]
[BlackElo "1706"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e4 Be7 5. Nf3 c5 6. d5 e5 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Re8
9. h3 Nbd7 10. b3 Nf8 11. Be3 Ng6 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. Kh2 Bd8 15. Qc1
Ba5 16. Bd3 Nh5 17. Ne2 Bd8 18. Rb1 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Re1 Bf6
22. Nd2 Nhf4 23. g4 Qd7 24. Qc2 Nxe2 25. Rxe2 Nf4 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Rbe1 Rxe2
28. Rxe2 Re8 29. Nf3 g5 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. Qf5 Qe7 32. Kg2 Kg7 33. Nd2 Be5 34.
Nf3 Bf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Chen, Mingson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "1322"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Be6 8. Nge2
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd2 Qd7 11. Rc1 Rac8 12. Nf4 Bg4 13. f3 Bf5 14. e4 dxe4 15.
fxe4 Bg4 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 cxd4 18. Rfd1 Ne5 19. Qf2 dxc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1281"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. e3 c5 7. Be2 c4 8. O-O
Bd6 9. a3 a6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. h3 b5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb7 14. Nxd6+ Qxd6 15.
Rd1 O-O 16. Bd2 Rfe8 17. Bb4 Qb6 18. Bc3 a5 19. b4 cxb3 20. Qd3 Ba6 21. Qd2 Ne4
22. Qb2 Nxc3 23. Qxc3 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1281"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. e3 c5 7. Be2 c4 8. O-O
Bd6 9. a3 a6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. h3 b5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb7 14. Nxd6+ Qxd6 15.
Rd1 O-O 16. Bd2 Rfe8 17. Bb4 Qb6 18. Bc3 a5 19. b4 cxb3 20. Qd3 Ba6 21. Qd2 Ne4
22. Qb2 Nxc3 23. Qxc3 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "1322"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nge2 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8.
O-O e5 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. e4 Be6 13. Bg5 Qa5 14. Bd2 Qc7
15. Bf4 Qd7 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 cxd5 19. Rb1 Rac8 20. Re1 Rfe8
21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Be3 d4 23. Bf4 Qd5 24. b3 h5 25. h4 Qf5 26. Rc1 Re4 27. Qd2
Kh7 28. Rc7 Qe6 29. Rc1 Re2 30. Qa5 Qe7 31. Qc7 Bh6 32. Qxe7 Rxe7 33. Bxh6 Kxh6
34. Rd1 Rd7 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Kf3 f5 37. Ke2 Kf6 38. Kd3 Ke5 39. Re1+ Kd5 40. Rc1
Rd6 41. Rc4 Ke5 42. f4+ Ke6 43. Rxd4 Ra6 44. a4 Rb6 45. b4 Rc6 46. b5 Rc1 {
After 47.a5 White should win.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1322"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 Be6 7. b3 (7. Nd5)
7... g6 (7... d5) 8. O-O Bg7 9. d4 d5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Nf3+
13. Bxf3 Bxa1 14. Bg2 c6 15. Ndf4 Qf6 16. Ba3 Be5 17. Nxe6 {
White won in a few more moves, which are unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "1322"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 e6 6. Nge2 Nge7 7. O-O b6 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. b3 (10. Ndb5) 10... Bb7 11. Bb2 (11. Ba3) 11... a6 12. Rb1
(12. Rc1 Qc7 13. Nd5) 12... Qc7 13. Qd2 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Nxd4 15. exd4 Bxg2 16.
Kxg2 d5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Rbc1 Qb7 19. Nxd5 Qxd5+ 20. Kg1 Rfd8 21. Qe2 b5 22.
Qd2 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 {Diagram [#]} e5 $1 (23... Bxd4 24. Bxd4 Qxd4 (24... e5 25.
Qg5 Qxd4 26. Qf6) 25. Qxd4 Rxd4 26. Rc6) 24. Qa5 exd4 25. Qxa6 d3 26. Bxg7 d2
27. Rd1 Qf3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 e6 7. h4 h6 8. Ne5
Bh7 9. c3 Nf6 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Bd6 12. Nc4 Bxg3 13. Qxg3 g6 14. Nd6+ Ke7
15. Nxb7 Qd5 16. Nc5 Nbd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. O-O Rag8 19. f3 Nh5 20. Qe5 Ng7 21.
b3 Nf5 22. Ba3+ Nd6 23. Rad1 f6 24. Qc5 Rd8 25. Rfe1 Kf7 26. Qxd6 Qxd6 27. Bxd6
Rxd6 28. Kf2 Rhd8 29. Ke2 c5 30. dxc5 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Rxd1 32. Kxd1 Ke7 33. Kd2
Kd7 34. Kd3 e5 35. Kc4 Kc6 36. b4 f5 37. b5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B75"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 d6 7. Bc4 Bg7 8.
Bb3 Bd7 9. f3 Qc7 10. Qd2 Rc8 11. O-O-O Na5 12. Kb1 Nxb3 13. cxb3 a6 14. g4 Qa5
15. h4 h6 16. g5 hxg5 17. hxg5 Nh5 18. Nde2 Be6 19. Bd4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 O-O 21.
f4 Bg4 22. Rd2 e5 23. Qd5 b5 24. f5 Qd8 25. f6 Qa5 26. Qd3 Nf4 27. Nxf4 exf4
28. Rh4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Enkhj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "814"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nge7 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Nxc6 Nxc6 9. Nd5 a6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nf4 Re8 12. Qd3 Bb7 13. c4 Qd7 14. Be3
Bb6 15. Rad1 Rad8 16. c5 Ba7 17. f3 Re5 18. b4 Bc8 19. g4 dxc5 20. Qxd7 Rxd7
21. Nd3 Re8 22. bxc5 Red8 23. Nb2 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 25. Nxd1 g6 26. g5 f5 27.
gxf6 Kf7 28. Bd4 Be6 29. a3 g5 30. Nf2 h5 31. Nd3 g4 32. f4 Bc4 33. Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. e5 Ng4 8. Ng5 (
8. e6 {is the main line.}) 8... Bxb5 9. Qxg4 cxd4 $4 {Diagram #} (9... Bd7) 10.
Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qxb5 12. Qc8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[BlackElo "1844"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 b5
9. h3 Bb7 10. b4 e6 11. Qd2 d5 12. e5 Nd7 13. O-O Ne7 14. Kh2 Nb6 15. Qf2 Nc4
16. g4 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Qg2 Kh8 19. Bxc4 dxc4 20. Rad1 Nd5 21. Ne2 a5 22.
bxa5 Rxa5 23. Bc1 Qd6 24. c3 Raa8 25. Ne5 Bg7 26. Qg3 Nf6 27. Qh4 Kg8 28. Ng3
Nd5 29. Ne4 Qe7 30. Qxe7 Nxe7 31. Nc5 Bd5 32. Kg3 Rfe8 33. Rde1 Nc8 34. f5 exf5
35. gxf5 gxf5 36. Rxf5 Nd6 37. Rf4 Rf8 38. Ref1 Rae8 39. Rxf8+ Rxf8 40. Rxf8+
Kxf8 41. Bf4 Ne4+ 42. Nxe4 Bxe4 43. Nd7+ Ke7 44. Nc5 Bd5 45. Bxc7 Bh6 46. Bf4
Bf8 47. Na6 Kf7 48. Nc7 Bc6 49. Bc1 Bd6+ 50. Bf4 Bxa3 51. d5 {
and White later won. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
Ng4 9. Nd4 Ngxe5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. b4 Be7 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Nd2 O-O 14. Nb3 Nd7
15. a4 c5 16. b5 Bb7 17. f4 f5 18. Bf3 Rad8 19. Qe2 Nf6 20. Qf2 Rc8 21. h3 Ne4
22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. Qe2 Bd6 24. g3 Qe7 25. Kh2 Rc7 26. a5 Rcc8 27. a6 Ba8 28. Na5
e5 29. f5 Qf7 30. Rad1 Qc7 31. Nb3 d4 32. Bg5 c4 33. Nd2 d3 {
Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Ortega, Bill"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Be2 Nxd5 5. d4 Bf5 6. Bd2 e6 7. a3 c5 8.
Nf3 Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. c4 Nf6 11. Nc3 O-O 12. O-O a5 13. Bg5 Qe7 14. Qa4 h6
15. Bh4 Nd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Rac1 g5 18. Bg3 Bxc3 19. Rxc3 Ne4 20. Rcc1 Nc5
21. Qb5 a4 22. Rfd1 Rfd8 23. Be5 Be4 24. Bc3 Qc7 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Ba5 Qf4 27.
Rf1 Rc8 28. Bb4 Nd3 29. Bc3 Bc6 30. Qb6 Nc1 31. Bh5 Nd3 32. Rd1 Qxc4 33. Bf3
Bxf3 34. gxf3 Qc5 35. Qxc5 Nxc5 36. Rd6 Rc7 37. Kg2 Rd7 38. Rb6 Kh7 39. Rb4 Kg6
40. Bd4 Nd3 41. Rxa4 b5 42. Ra5 Rxd4 43. Rxb5 Nf4+ 44. Kg3 h5 45. h3 Rd1 46.
Kh2 Rf1 47. a4 Rxf2+ 48. Kg1 Nxh3+ 49. Kh1 g4 50. fxg4 hxg4 51. Rb3 Rf4 52. Ra3
Rf2 53. Rb3 Ng5 54. Kg1 {scoresheets fail ... Black won} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Rb1 e6 8.
a3 c6 9. Be3 Qc7 10. Be2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Bd6 12. g3 Nbd7 13. O-O O-O 14. Ne4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 f5 16. Bg2 Nf6 17. f4 Rad8 18. c3 Kh8 19. b4 b5 20. Qe2 Nd5 21. Bd2
Qe7 22. Rfe1 Rfe8 23. c4 bxc4 24. Qxc4 Rc8 25. Rbc1 Qd7 26. Rc2 Rc7 27. Rec1
Rec8 28. Qb3 h6 29. Bf1 Rb8 30. Qd3 Kg8 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. Qa6 Rb6 33. Qe2 Rb8 34.
Qh5+ Kg8 35. Bc4 Kh7 36. Bxd5 exd5 37. Re1 g6 38. Qe2 Qf7 39. Qe6 Qxe6 40. Rxe6
Rd8 {Diagram #} 41. b5 $1 Re7 42. Rxe7+ Bxe7 43. Rxc6 Rd7 44. a4 Kg7 45. Ba5
Rb7 46. Bc7 Kf7 47. Kf3 h5 48. h3 Bf6 49. Be5 Be7 50. g4 hxg4+ 51. hxg4 fxg4+
52. Kxg4 Rd7 53. f5 gxf5+ 54. Kxf5 Bb4 55. Rc7 Ke7 56. Rc6 Rb7 57. Rh6 Kd7 58.
Rh7+ Kc8 59. Rxb7 Kxb7 60. Ke6 a6 61. Kxd5 Bc3 62. Kc5 axb5 63. axb5 Ba5 64. d5
Bd8 65. d6 Kc8 66. Kc6 Ba5 67. b6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C14"]
[BlackElo "1651"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 Nc6 (7...
c5) 8. a3 (8. Nf3) 8... a6 9. Nf3 Rf8 (9... Nb6 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. O-O O-O-O 12.
b4) 10. Bd3 h6 11. O-O b6 12. Ne2 Bb7 13. c3 (13. c4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 O-O-O) 13...
O-O-O 14. b4 Na7 15. Qa4 b5 16. Qb3 Nb6 17. Qd1 Nc6 18. Nd2 f6 (18... Nc4) 19.
Nb3 Nc4 20. Bxc4 dxc4 21. Nc5 fxe5 22. Nxb7 Kxb7 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Rxf8 Qxf8
25. Qc2 Nd3 26. Rf1 Qd6 27. Ng3 Rf8 28. Rxf8 Qxf8 29. Qe2 Qd6 30. Qe4+ Qd5 31.
Qxd5+ exd5 32. Nf5 Nf4 (32... Ne1 33. Nxg7 Nc2 34. g4 Nxa3 35. Nf5 Nb1 36. Nxh6
Nxc3 37. g5 Ne4 38. g6 c3 (38... Nf6 39. g7 c3 40. Ng4 Ng8 41. Ne3)) 33. Kf1
Ne6 34. g3 Kc8 35. Ne7+ Kd7 36. Nxd5 c6 37. Ne3 g6 38. Ng4 h5 39. Ne5+ Kd6 40.
Nxg6 Ng5 41. Nf4 Ne4 42. Ne2 Ke6 43. Kg2 Kf5 44. h3 Nd2 45. Nf4 Ne4 46. Nxh5
Nxc3 47. g4+ Kg6 48. Kg3 Ne4+ 49. Kf3 c3 50. Ke2 c2 51. h4 $4 (51. Nf4+ Kg5 52.
Nd3) 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 c6 7. O-O e6 8.
Ne5 Bxe2 9. Nxe2 Nbd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. c3 Bd6 12. Bf4 O-O 13. h3 Rfd8 14. Bg5
Be7 15. Qc2 Qd5 16. Bh4 Rd7 17. Nf4 Qa5 18. b4 Qb5 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Qe4 Qc4
21. Qf3 e5 22. Nh5 Qd5 $2 {Diagram [#]} 23. Qg4 $2 (23. Qxf6 gxf6 24. Nxf6+ Kg7
25. Nxd5 Rxd5 26. dxe5 Rxe5 27. Rfe1 {leaves White a clean pawn up although
there is still much work needed to win the game.}) 23... Rd6 24. Nxf6+ Rxf6 25.
f3 $2 (25. dxe5 Qxe5 (25... Rg6 26. Rad1) 26. Qd7) 25... exd4 26. cxd4 Rd8 27.
Rfe1 Re6 28. Rxe6 fxe6 29. Kh1 Qf5 30. Qg3 Qd5 31. Qg4 Rd6 32. Re1 Qxd4 33. Qh5
g6 34. Qa5 Qb6 35. Qa3 Qf2 36. Re4 Rd2 37. Rg4 Rxa2 38. Qd3 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qe5+
40. f4 Qd5 41. Qc3 Rd2 42. Qf6 Qf5 43. Qe7 Qf7 44. Qc5 a6 45. Qe5 Rd8 46. Qg5
Rd5 47. Qh4 Rd4 48. Qf2 Rxb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Bilguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "1712"]
[BlackElo "644"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 Be7 6. h3 O-O 7. c3 Be6 8. d4
exd4 9. cxd4 a6 10. Bf1 b5 $2 11. d5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. Qxd5 Bf6 14. Qxc6
b4 15. Bd3 a5 16. Qe4 g6 17. a3 bxa3 18. Rxa3 Bg7 19. Bc4 Rc8 20. Ng5 d5 21.
Bxd5 c6 22. Bc4 Rc7 23. Rf3 Re7 24. Qxe7 Qxe7 25. Rxe7 Kh8 26. Nxf7+ Kg8 27.
Ng5+ Kh8 28. Rxf8+ Bxf8 29. Rxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E24"]
[WhiteElo "1712"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nc6 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. e4
e5 9. Ne2 Qe7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. O-O Qe7 13. Nc1 Na5 14. Qd3 b6 15.
c5 dxc5 16. d5 Nb7 17. Nb3 Nd6 18. Nd2 a5 19. c4 Ba6 20. a4 Bc8 21. Nb1 Ba6 22.
Na3 Rad8 23. Qc2 Qd7 24. Rfe1 Rfe8 25. Re3 Re7 26. f4 Rde8 27. f5 f6 28. Bf3
Rf8 29. h4 Qe8 30. Kh2 Kh8 31. Rc3 g5 32. Qd1 g4 33. Bg2 h5 34. Nb5 Bxb5 35.
axb5 Qf7 36. Qd2 Kh7 37. Qe3 Ree8 38. Ra4 Ra8 39. Rd3 Rh8 40. Rd2 Kg7 41. Bh1
Kf8 42. Bg2 Qd7 43. Rf2 Ke8 44. Bh1 Ke7 45. Qc1 Qd8 46. Bg2 Qf8 47. Bh1 Ke8 48.
Bg2 Qe7 49. Bh1 Qd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1712"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Qc2 Re8 9. Nge2 h6 10. Bh4 c6 11. O-O b5 12. a3 a6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. f3 Rc8 15.
b4 a5 16. Na2 axb4 17. axb4 Ra8 18. Qb3 Nb6 19. Nac3 Qd6 20. Rb1 Nc4 21. Bxc4
bxc4 22. Qb2 Ba6 23. b5 cxb5 24. Nxb5 Bxb5 25. Qxb5 Reb8 26. Qc5 Qxc5 27. dxc5
Bxc5 28. Bf2 Re8 29. Nd4 Ra2 30. Rfe1 Nd7 31. Rbc1 Ne5 32. Rc2 Rxc2 33. Nxc2
Nd3 34. Rb1 Ra8 35. Bg3 Ra2 36. Nd4 c3 37. Rd1 Bxd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "1712"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O g6 7. Re1 Nf6 8. d4
Bg7 9. Nbd2 b5 10. Bc2 O-O 11. d5 Ne7 12. b4 Nh5 13. Nb3 Qe8 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. g3 Bg4 17. Qd3 f5 18. Nh4 Qg5 19. Nd2 f4 20. Bd1 fxg3 21. fxg3
Rf7 22. Ndf3 Qf6 23. Rf1 Bh3 24. Rf2 Raf8 25. Rc1 g5 26. Nf5 Bxf5 27. exf5 g4
28. Nh4 Nf4 29. gxf4 Qxh4 30. Qg3 Qxg3+ 31. hxg3 h5 32. fxe5 Bxe5 33. Kg2 Rxf5
34. Rxf5 Rxf5 35. Be2 Kg7 36. c4 Bd4 37. Rf1 Rxf1 38. Bxf1 Bc3 39. cxb5 axb5
40. Bxb5 Bxb4 41. Be8 Kh6 42. a4 Kg5 43. Bd7 Be1 44. Kh2 h4 45. gxh4+ Kxh4 46.
Kg2 Kg5 47. Bc8 Kf4 48. Bd7 Ke5 49. Be6 c5 50. a5 Bxa5 51. Kg3 Kd4 52. Kxg4 c4
53. Kf3 Kd3 54. Bf5+ Kd2 55. Ke4 c3 56. Kd4 c2 57. Bxc2 Kxc2 58. Kc4 Bb6 59.
Kb5 Bc5 60. Kc6 Kd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.40"]
[White "Bailey, Michael"]
[Black "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "1119"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15.
Be3 Bg4 16. Qd3 Rae8 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Nd2 f5 19. Qf1 Qh5 20. Qg2 f4 21. Bxf4
Bxf4 22. gxf4 Rxf4 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8 24. Qxd5+ Be6 25. Re1 Rg4+ 26. Kf1 Rg6 27.
Qf3 Qc8 28. Re3 Rh6 29. Qe2 Qc6 30. Ke1 Qh1+ 31. Nf1 Qc6 32. Ng3 Rf6 33. Re5
Bc4 34. Re8+ Rf8 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Qe4 Qh6 37. Qa8+ Kf7 38. Qa7+ Ke8 39. Qa8+
Kd7 40. Qf3 Qc1+ 41. Qd1 Qf4 42. b3 Bd5 43. Qd2 Qg4 44. Qe3 Qg6 45. Kd2 Qb1 46.
Qe5 Qxa2+ 47. Ke3 Qxb3 48. Qxg7+ Kc6 49. Qf6+ Kb7 50. Qe7+ Kc6 51. Qc5+ Kb7 52.
Ne4 Bxe4 53. Kxe4 Qc2+ 54. Kd5 Qf5+ 55. Kd6 Qf6+ 56. Kd7 Qf7+ 57. Kd6 Qf6+ 58.
Kd7 Qf7+ 59. Qe7 Qxe7+ 60. Kxe7 Kc8 $2 (60... a5 61. d5 a4 62. d6 a3 63. d7 a2
64. d8=Q a1=Q $18) 61. d5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 c6 7. a4 a5 8. Qd2 Na6
9. Be2 Bd7 10. O-O Nb4 11. Bh6 b6 12. e5 Ne8 13. Rac1 d5 14. Nd1 Nc7 15. c3
Nba6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Ne3 h6 18. Nh2 Ne8 19. Neg4 Rh8 20. f4 f5 21. Ne3 e6 22.
Nf3 Nac7 23. Kh2 Qe7 24. g4 Kh7 25. Rg1 Ng7 26. Qe1 Raf8 27. Qg3 Qf7 28. Nh4
Nce8 29. gxf5 Nxf5 30. Nexf5 gxf5 31. Qg6+ Qxg6 32. Nxg6 Nc7 33. Rg2 Rfg8 34.
Rcg1 Be8 35. Nf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1727"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Qd2
Bd7 9. Nd5 h5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bb6 Qb8 12. Nc7+ Kf8 13. Nxa8 Qxa8 14. Bd4 Nf6
15. e5 dxe5 16. Bxe5 Qa7 17. O-O-O Be6 18. Qd8+ Ne8 19. Bxg7+ Kxg7 20. Qd4+
Qxd4 21. Rxd4 Nc7 22. Bc4 Nb5 23. Bxb5 cxb5 24. a4 Rc8 25. axb5 axb5 26. Kd2
Bf5 27. Rc1 Rc5 28. c4 bxc4 29. Rcxc4 Rb5 30. b4 Be6 31. Rc5 Rb7 32. b5 Bf5 33.
Rb4 Kf6 34. b6 g5 35. Rc6+ Be6 36. Rc7 Rb8 37. b7 Bf5 38. Rb6+ Kg7 39. Ra6 Rd8+
40. Ke1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2167"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 cxd4 6. Nb5 Bc5 7. b4 Be7 8. Qg4
Kf8 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Ngf3 h5 11. Qf4 Nb6 12. Be2 Bd7 13. O-O Rc8 14. a3 Nc4 15.
Rfd1 Nh6 16. b5 h4 17. Bb4 Kg8 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Rab1 h3 20. g3 Nf5 21. Bxe7
Qxe7 22. Nxf5 exf5 23. Qg5 Qxg5 24. Nxg5 Be6 25. Rd2 Rh5 26. f4 Kf8 27. Rb4 Rc3
28. Ra4 Rc5 29. Rb4 Ke7 30. Nf3 Rh8 31. Nd4 Rhc8 32. Ra4 Ra8 33. Kf2 g6 34. Ke1
Bd7 35. Rb4 Rac8 36. Kd1 Rc3 37. Ra4 a6 38. Ra5 R8c5 39. bxa6 bxa6 40. Rxa6 Rc7
41. Ra5 Rb7 42. Nb3 Be6 43. a4 Rb4 44. Ra7+ Kd8 45. Ra8+ Kc7 46. Rh8 Rxa4 47.
Rxh3 Re4 48. Rh7 Rf3 49. Kc1 Rf1+ 50. Kb2 Rb4 51. Ka3 Rb6 52. Kb2 Rf3 53. Kc1
Rf1+ 54. Rd1 Rf3 55. Nd4 Rf2 56. Nxe6+ Rxe6 57. Rxf7+ Kc6 58. Rh7 Kc5 59. Rd2
Rf1+ 60. Rd1 Rf2 61. Rh6 d4 62. Rh8 Rc6 63. Rd8 Kb6 64. Rd2 Rf1+ 65. Kb2 Kc7
66. R8xd4 Rb6+ 67. Kc3 Rf3+ 68. R2d3 Rf2 69. Rc4+ Kb7 70. Rd7+ Kb8 71. Rd2 Rf3+
72. Kd4 Ra3 73. Kd5 Ra7 74. Rc6 Rxc6 75. Kxc6 Rc7+ 76. Kd6 Kc8 77. Ke6 Rc6+ 78.
Kf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5 Nd5 7. Qg4 O-O 8.
Bh6 g6 9. Bxf8 Qxf8 10. Nde2 Nc6 11. Qg3 Qc5 12. a3 Nxc3 13. Nxc3 Bxc3+ 14.
Qxc3 Qxc3+ 15. bxc3 Nxe5 16. Be2 b6 17. f4 Nc6 18. O-O-O Kf8 19. Rd6 Ke7 20.
Rhd1 Rb8 21. Bb5 Na5 22. Bxd7 Nc4 23. Rc6 Bxd7 24. Rxc4 Rb7 25. g4 Bb5 26. Re4
Rc7 27. Kb2 Rc5 28. Re5 Rxe5 29. fxe5 Be2 30. Rd4 h6 31. c4 a6 32. Kc3 f6 33.
exf6+ Kxf6 34. Rd6 b5 35. c5 Ke7 36. h3 g5 37. Kd4 Bf1 38. Ke5 Bxh3 39. c6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 a6 7. a4 Nbd7 8. e5
Ne8 9. Bc4 Nb8 10. Qe2 c6 11. O-O Nc7 12. Rfd1 d5 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Qd2 f5 15.
Bh6 Bh8 16. Ne2 Bf7 17. h4 Nd7 18. h5 Ne6 19. hxg6 Bxg6 20. Nh4 Bg7 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Nf4 Nxf4 23. Qxf4 e6 24. Be2 Rg8 25. Rd3 Nf8 26. Rg3 Kh8 27. Qh6 Qe7
28. c4 Qg7 29. Qd2 Rd8 30. c5 Qe7 31. Qf4 Rd7 32. Raa3 Qd8 33. Rh3 Rgg7 34.
Rag3 Kg8 35. Qh6 Qa5 36. Nxg6 Rxg6 37. Rxg6+ Nxg6 38. Bh5 Rg7 39. Rg3 Qe1+ 40.
Kh2 Qxf2 41. Bxg6 Qxg3+ 42. Kxg3 Rxg6+ 43. Qxg6+ hxg6 44. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2167"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. Qg4 f5 6. Qg3 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8. Bd2
Nc6 9. Bb5 O-O-O 10. a3 Bf8 11. O-O Qf7 12. b4 h6 13. h4 Nge7 14. Rfb1 g5 15.
hxg5 hxg5 16. Bxg5 Bh6 17. Bxc6 Rdg8 18. Bxb7+ Kxb7 19. Kf1 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Rh1+
21. Ke2 Qh5+ 22. Qf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "1783"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qe2 Ngf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Nxf6+ Nxf6 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Rad1 Bd6 12. Ne5 h6 13. c4 Qe7 14. a3 a5
15. Rd2 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Nc5 18. Bc2 Rfd8 19. Be3 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Bc6
21. Rd1 Nb7 22. Rd4 Rd8 23. Qd3 f5 24. exf6 gxf6 25. Rg4+ Kh8 26. Qg6 f5 27.
Qxh6+ Qh7 28. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Ortega, Bill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2167"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. h3 Bh5 7. O-O e6 8. c4
Nb6 9. b3 Be7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Bg6 12. Nb1 a5 13. a3 Bf6 14. Nc3 Qe7 15.
Rc1 Rfd8 16. c5 Nd7 17. Nb5 Nde5 18. Qd2 Be4 19. Ng5 Bg6 20. Rfd1 h6 21. Nf3
Be4 22. Nxe5 Nxe5 23. Qe1 Ng6 24. g3 Bc6 25. Bc4 Qd7 26. Nc3 Ne7 27. Rd2 Nd5
28. Nxd5 Bxd5 29. a4 c6 30. Rcd1 g5 31. Qe2 Qe7 32. Qh5 Bg7 33. f4 f6 34. Rf1
Qe8 35. Qe2 Qg6 36. Bxd5 exd5 37. f5 Qf7 38. Qf3 Re8 39. Bf2 Re4 40. Qc3 Qc7
41. Kg2 Rae8 42. Qd3 Qd7 43. g4 h5 44. gxh5 Qxf5 {Black lost on time.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2167"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 Nf6 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nxe4 8.
Bxb4 Nxb4 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. Qb3+ d5 11. Qxb4 Re8 12. O-O Kg8 13. Nbd2 b6 14.
Rfe1 c5 15. Qa3 cxd4 16. Qd3 Bb7 17. Nb3 Nc5 18. Qxd4 Re4 19. Qd1 Qf6 20. Nxc5
Rxe1+ 21. Nxe1 bxc5 22. Qb3 Rf8 23. Nf3 Bc6 24. Re1 a5 25. Qc3 Qxc3 26. bxc3
Re8 27. Ne5 Bb5 28. f4 g5 29. fxg5 d4 30. cxd4 cxd4 31. Kf2 Rc8 32. Rd1 Rc2+
33. Kg3 d3 34. Kf3 Rxa2 35. Nxd3 Bc6+ 36. Kf4 Rxg2 37. Ne5 Be8 38. Rd8 Kf8 39.
Ra8 a4 40. h4 Rh2 41. Kg3 Re2 42. Nd7+ Kf7 43. Nc5 Rc2 44. Nxa4 Bc6 45. Ra7+
Kg6 46. Ra6 Kh5 47. Nb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Sainz, Guadalupe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 b5 8. g4
Bb7 9. Bg2 b4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nd7 12. O-O Be7 13. Ng3 g6 14. Bh6 Nc5 15.
f4 Bh4 16. Kh2 Bxg3+ 17. Kxg3 e4 18. Qd4 Rg8 19. Bxe4 Nxe4+ 20. Qxe4+ Kd7 21.
Qxb4 Bxd5 22. Rad1 Qb8 23. Qxb8 Raxb8 24. Rxd5 Rxb2 25. Rfd1 Rb6 26. f5 Rc8 27.
Bf4 Rc3+ 28. R1d3 Rcc6 29. c4 g5 30. Bxg5 Rxc4 31. Be3 Rbc6 32. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. O-O Be7 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxd4 Nb8 10. Nc3 c5 11. Ndb5 c6 12. Nd6+ Bxd6 13. exd6 Qxd6 14.
Re1+ Be6 15. Ne4 Qe7 16. Bg5 f6 17. Nxc5 Qxc5 18. Rxe6+ Kd8 19. Be3 Qb4 20. c4
Qxc4 21. Rc1 Qxa2 22. Qg4 Rg8 23. Rd6+ Kc7 24. Qe6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Nh6 6. Bxh6 gxh6 7. a3 Ba5 8. dxc5
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. Nf3 Bd7 14. Nd2 Rc8
15. f4 Rxc5 16. Ne4 Rc7 17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. Rb1 Rb8 19. Rb4 b5 20. a4 a6 21. axb5
axb5 22. Kf2 f6 23. Be2 fxe5 24. fxe5 Rc5 25. Rd1 Rxe5 26. Bf3 Rb6 27. Nf7 Rf5
28. Nxh6 Rf8 29. Ng4 Nc6 30. Rbb1 h5 31. Ne3 Ne5 32. Kg3 h4+ 33. Kxh4 Nxf3+ 34.
gxf3 Rxf3 35. Ng4 Rf5 36. Rf1 Rxf1 37. Rxf1 Rd6 38. Rf2 c3 39. Rf3 b4 40. Ne3
Rd4+ 41. Kg5 Ba4 42. h4 b3 43. cxb3 Bxb3 44. h5 c2 45. Nxc2 Bxc2 46. Rh3 Bf5
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Nh6 6. Bxh6 gxh6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Nf3 Bd7 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. Bd3 d4 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4
Qxd4 15. O-O Bc6 16. Rae1 Rg8 17. g3 Rg5 18. Qb4 Rd8 19. Qxd4 Rxd4 20. f4 Rg4
21. Kf2 Ra4 22. Ra1 Rg7 23. Rfb1 f5 24. exf6 Rd7 25. Re1 Kf7 26. Bxh7 Kxf6 27.
Bd3 Rd5 28. Re3 Rda5 29. Rae1 Bd5 30. c4 Bxc4 31. Bxc4 Rxc4 32. Rxe6+ Kf5 33.
R1e3 Rc6 34. Re7 Rb5 35. Kf3 Kf6 36. Rh7 Kg6 37. Ree7 Rc3+ 38. Kg4 h5+ 39. Kh4
Rxa3 40. Reg7+ Kf6 41. Rxb7 Rxb7 42. Rxb7 Ra5 43. h3 Kg6 44. Rc7 Kh6 45. g4
hxg4 46. hxg4 Ra1 47. Rc6+ Kg7 48. Kg5 Rb1 49. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. Bg2
Nc6 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 $146 (11. a4) (11. Be3) (11. Qe2) (11. f4
$5) 11... e5 12. Na4 $2 b5 13. Nc3 Be6 14. Qe2 Rd8 15. f3 h5 16. h4 Nd7 17. Be3
Bc5 18. Bxc5 Nxc5 19. Qe3 Qe7 20. Rad1 O-O 21. Ne2 f6 22. b3 Nb7 23. Kh2 Qc5
24. Qxc5 Nxc5 25. Bh3 Kf7 26. Bxe6+ Nxe6 27. Kg2 a5 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Ke3 g5 30.
hxg5 fxg5 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rh1 Rh8 33. f4 exf4+ 34. gxf4 gxf4+ 35. Nxf4 Nxf4
36. Kxf4 {Diagram [#]} Ke6 $2 (36... h4 $1 37. Kg4 Kd6 38. Rxh4 (38. Rd1+ Ke5
39. Kh3 Rf8 40. Rd7 Rf2 41. Ra7 a4 42. bxa4 b4) 38... Rxh4+ 39. Kxh4 Ke5 40.
Kg3 Kxe4 41. Kf2 Kd4 42. Ke2 Kc3 43. Kd1 Kb2 $19) 37. Rh4 b4 38. Rh3 $2 (38.
Kg5) (38. Kg3) (38. Kf3) (38. Ke3) 38... h4 39. c4 c5 40. Ke3 Ke5 41. Kf3 Rf8+
42. Kg4 (42. Ke3 Rf4) 42... Kxe4 43. Kxh4 Rh8+ 44. Kg4 Rxh3 45. Kxh3 Kd3 46.
Kg4 Kc3 47. Kf5 Kb2 48. Ke5 Kxa2 49. Kd5 Kxb3 {
0-1 (49) Basak,A-Winslow,E San Francisco 2015 [Winslow,Elliott]} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 b6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bb7 5. Bd3 a6 6. O-O e6 7. Nc3 Qc7 8. Re1
Nc6 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Bf1 Bb4 11. Qd4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nf6 13. Rb1 b5 14. Ba3 Nxe4
15. c4 Ng5 16. Re3 f6 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Rxb5 e5 19. Qb4 Rxa3 20. Rxa3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.40"]
[White "Baterdene, Jonatha"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "629"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O h6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8.
fxe3 Ng4 9. Qe2 d6 10. d4 Na5 11. Bd3 Be6 12. d5 Bd7 13. b4 c5 14. bxa5 Qxa5
15. Bb5 Qxc3 16. Bxd7 Nxe3 17. Rfe1 Nxc2 18. Rac1 Qa5 19. Rxc2 a6 20. Qd2 Qc7
21. Ba4 b5 22. Bb3 c4 23. Bxc4 (23. Rcc1 $18) 23... bxc4 24. Qb4 Rac8 25. Qxc4
$4 (25. Rec1) 25... Qxc4 26. Rxc4 Rxc4 27. Nd2 Rc2 28. Re2 Rb8 29. h3 Rbb2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Baterdene, Jonathan"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "629"]
[BlackElo "1560"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 (5. O-O Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 (
6... f6 7. Nh4 g6 8. f4 Qe7)) 5... Nxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. h3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5
$2 Bxg5 10. Nxg5 Qxg5 11. Qf3 Be6 12. Bd3 f5 13. Be2 e4 14. Qh5 Qxh5 15. Bxh5
g6 16. Be2 f4 17. Rae1 f3 18. gxf3 Bxh3 19. Bc4+ Kh8 20. Rxe4 Bxf1 21. Kxf1 Ne5
22. Bd5 c6 23. Bb3 Rxf3 24. Kg2 Raf8 25. Re2 Ng4 26. Re7 Rxf2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Baterdene, Jonathan"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "629"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 (5. O-O Nxc3 6. dxc3 {
is the Boden-Kieseritzky gambit.}) 5... d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bc5 (7... Bd6)
8. c3 (8. O-O) 8... Bg4 9. b4 Bb6 10. b5 Na5 11. Ba3 $2 f5 $1 12. h3 $2 fxe4
13. hxg4 exf3 14. Qxf3 Qf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Rh6 Nc4 17. Bc1 O-O-O 18. d3 Rxd3
19. Rxf6 Ba5 20. Bg5 Bxc3+ 21. Ke2 Bxa1 22. Kxd3 e4+ 23. Kxc4 Bxf6 24. Bxf6 Rf8
25. Bh4 Rf4 26. Kc3 Rxg4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Baterdene, Jonathan"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "629"]
[BlackElo "140"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Qe7 5. d3 h6 6. Nd5 Nxd5 7. Bxd5 Qb4+ 8.
Bd2 Qxb2 9. O-O Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qe5+ Be7 13. Qxh8+ Bf8 14.
Qe5+ Kd8 15. Qf6+ Be7 16. Qh8+ Bf8 17. Qxf8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.42"]
[White "Bayaraa, Bilguun"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "644"]
[BlackElo "1582"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d4 exd4 8.
Qxd4 Qxd4 9. Nxd4 Bb4 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nxe4 13. c4 c5 14. Rae1
cxd4 15. Rxe4 c5 16. Rfe1 Bf5 17. Re7 b5 18. R1e5 Be6 19. Rxc5 Rfe8 20. Rxe8+
Rxe8 21. cxb5 axb5 22. a3 Bc4 23. h3 h6 24. a4 Re4 25. Bd6 Re2 26. axb5 Rxc2
27. b6 d3 28. b7 d2 29. b8=Q+ Kh7 30. Qe8 $4 (30. Qb1 $18) 30... d1=Q+ 31. Kh2
Qxd6+ 32. Kg1 Rc1+ 33. Qe1 Rxe1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.48"]
[White "Bayaraa, Bilguun"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "644"]
[BlackElo "1521"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bf4 Bb4 5. Qd3 c6 6. a3 Qa5 7. e3 Ne4 8. Be2
Nxc3 9. O-O Nxe2+ 10. Qxe2 Be7 11. Be5 O-O 12. e4 Nd7 13. exd5 Nxe5 14. dxe5
exd5 15. Rae1 b6 16. Nd4 Qa4 17. b3 Qxd4 18. c3 Qxc3 19. Rc1 Qa5 20. Rxc6 Ba6
21. Qe1 Bxf1 22. Qxf1 Rac8 23. b4 Qxa3 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. h3 Rc1 26. Qxc1 Qxc1+
27. Kh2 Qf4+ 28. Kh1 Qxe5 29. Kg1 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Bd6+ 31. g3 Qxf2+ 32. Kh1 Qxg3
33. h4 Qh2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.49"]
[White "Bayaraa, Bilguun"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "588"]
[BlackElo "1076"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bf4 Nbd7 5. e3 (5. Nb5 Bb4+ 6. c3 Ba5 7. b4
Bb6) 5... c5 $2 6. dxc5 (6. Nb5 $1) 6... Nxc5 7. a3 Be7 8. b4 Nce4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4
10. Bd3 Bf6 11. Rc1 Nc3 12. Qd2 Na2 13. Rb1 Bc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e3 O-O 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8.
O-O b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Rfd1 Qb8 11. Rac1 Rd8 12. e4 Re8 13. Bf4 Nf8 14. h3 Ng6
15. Bh2 a6 16. Bd3 Bd8 17. Na4 Bc8 18. Qc2 Ra7 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 h6 21. Bh2
Bd7 22. Nc3 Qa8 23. e5 Nd5 24. Nxd5 exd5 25. f4 Qc8 26. Rf1 Bh4 27. f5 Bg5 28.
Bf4 Bxf4 29. Rxf4 c6 30. Qf2 Rf8 31. f6 g5 32. Rf3 Rc7 33. Bb1 c5 34. Qc2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "1706"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nc3 e6 $6 (3... e5) 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7.
Nxd4 Bd7 8. O-O Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Qa5 11. a3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Bd2 Qh5
14. Qxh5 Nxh5 15. b4 b6 16. Be1 Rfd8 17. Rdc1 Bb7 18. Rc2 Nf6 19. Rac1 a6 20.
Be2 b5 21. f3 Nd7 22. Bg3 Rac8 23. h3 Nb6 24. Kf2 Bf6 25. Nd1 Rxc2 26. Rxc2 Nd5
27. Bh2 Rc8 28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Bd6 Be7 30. Bxe7 Nxe7 31. e4 e5 32. Ke3 f6 33.
Nc3 Nc6 34. Nd5 Kf8 35. Bd1 Nd4 36. a4 Bb7 37. Nc7 Ke7 38. axb5 axb5 39. Be2
Bc6 40. Bd1 Bb7 41. Be2 Bc6 42. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "1598"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. a3 c5
9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Nd4 Bd3 11. Bxd3 cxd3 12. f4 Bxc5 13. Qxd3 Bxd4 14. exd4 Nc6
15. Be3 Ng4 16. Rad1 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 Ne7 18. Qe4 Qb6 19. Rd2 Rfe8 20. Rf3 Qc6 21.
Qd3 Nd5 22. Ne4 Rac8 23. Ng5 g6 24. Rf1 Qc4 25. Qh3 Nf6 26. Qf3 Qd5 27. Qh3 Rc6
28. Qh4 Rec8 29. Nf3 Kg7 30. Rdd1 Rc2 31. Rde1 Qh5 32. Qxh5 Nxh5 {
Black won a long nicely played ending. Remaining moves are unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3
O-O 9. Nd2 d6 10. Qc2 Ng4 11. h3 Qh4 12. hxg4 fxg4 13. Ne4 Nd7 14. Qe2 Nf6 15.
Nxf6+ Rxf6 16. e4 Raf8 17. Be3 Rf3 18. Bc2 R8f6 19. d5 {Diagram [#]} Rxe3 $1 (
19... g5 {also works.}) 20. Qxe3 Rh6 21. Qxh6 Qxh6 22. Rad1 e5 23. Rd3 Qf4 24.
Re1 h5 25. g3 Qf6 26. Kg2 Ba6 27. Bb3 Bc8 28. Rh1 Qg6 29. Re3 Bd7 30. Bc2 Qg5
31. Rh2 g6 32. Rh1 Kg7 33. Rb1 Qe7 (33... Qh6 34. Rh1 g5 35. Bd1 h4 {
should win.}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Flores, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Qc2 g6 6. e4 b4 7. h3 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Be2 Rb8 11. O-O Kh8 12. Rab1 Qc7 13. Nh2 e6 14. Nhf3 Nb6 15.
Bd3 Nh5 16. Nb3 e5 17. a3 Nd7 18. axb4 Rxb4 19. Bd2 Rb8 20. Nc1 Ndf6 21. b4 Nf4
22. Bxf4 exf4 23. bxc5 Rxb1 24. Qxb1 Qxc5 25. Nb3 Qc7 26. Nbd4 Bd7 27. Qa2 Rb8
28. Rb1 Rxb1+ 29. Qxb1 h6 30. Qa2 Be8 31. Nb3 Nd7 32. Qa6 Nc5 33. Nxc5 Qxc5 34.
Qb7 Kg8 35. Qe7 Ba4 36. e5 Bf8 37. Qf6 dxe5 38. Nxe5 Qe7 39. Qxf4 Bg7 40. Nf3
Bf8 41. c5 Qe8 42. d6 Bb3 43. Ne5 Qe6 44. d7 Be7 45. c6 Bd8 46. Bc4 Bxc4 47.
Nxc4 Qxc6 48. Ne5 Qe6 49. Qd4 Kf8 50. Qb4+ Kg7 51. Qc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "1506"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 Ngxe5 7. b4 Be7 8.
Bb2 Bf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be2 d6 11. h3 Be6 12. Nd2 Qd7 (12... d5 13. cxd5 Bxd5
14. O-O) 13. O-O a5 14. b5 Ne7 15. f4 N5g6 16. Bd3 d5 17. Qc2 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Nf5
19. Rfd1 Bxc4 20. Bxf5 Qe7 21. Be4 Rad8 22. Kh2 b6 23. a4 Qe6 24. Re1 Bb3 25.
Qc1 Rd6 26. Bxg6 hxg6 27. Ne2 Bxb2 28. Qxb2 Qxe3 29. Ng3 {Diagram #} Qd3 $4 (
29... Rd2 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rxe3 Bd5 32. Re2 Rd4) 30. Ra3 Qc4 31. Re4 Qc5 32.
Qxb3 Rd2 33. Ra2 Rfd8 34. Re2 R2d3 35. Qc2 Rc3 36. Qe4 Rd4 37. Qe8+ Kh7 38. Ne4
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Rc1 h6 8. Bh4
Ne4 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Bd3 f5 11. Ne5 Qf6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. O-O Nd7 14. Nxd7 Bxd7
15. Qb3 Nd2 16. Qxb7 Nxf1 17. Rxf1 Qf7 18. Qa6 Rab8 19. b3 Qe7 20. Be2 Qb4 21.
Qd3 Ra8 22. Na4 Qb5 23. Qd2 Qb8 24. Nc5 Qd6 25. Qa5 Be8 26. Ba6 Qe7 27. Bb7 Rb8
28. Qxa7 Bh5 29. Qa6 Be2 30. Qxe2 Rxb7 31. Nxb7 Qxb7 32. Rc1 f4 33. exf4 Rxf4
34. Qd3 Qb6 35. Rd1 Qa5 36. Qd2 Qc7 37. Re1 Qf7 38. f3 Qf6 39. Rd1 h5 40. Qe3
Kf8 41. a4 g5 42. a5 g4 43. fxg4 hxg4 44. a6 Re4 {Diagram #} 45. Qxe4 dxe4 46.
Rf1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "1846"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Ne2 Nf6 4. Nbc3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 g6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. O-O (9. Bg5 O-O 10. Qd2) 9... O-O 10. f4 (10. Qe3) (10. Qd3) (10.
Bd2) 10... Ng4 11. e5 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. h3 Nh6 14. fxe5 Nf5 15. Bf4 Nd4
16. Rad1 Nxe2+ (16... Be6 17. b3) 17. Nxe2 Be6 (17... Bf5 18. Nd4) 18. b3 Bf5
19. Nd4 Be4 20. Rfe1 Bc6 21. b4 e6 22. Bg5 Ba4 23. Bxd8 Bxd1 24. Bf6 Ba4 25.
Kf2 Bf8 26. a3 a5 27. c5 axb4 28. axb4 b6 29. Rc1 bxc5 30. bxc5 Rc8 31. c6 Ba3
32. Rc4 Bd1 33. Ke1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Black "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. Be2
Be6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Ne1 Rc8 11. Kh1 Be7 12. Nd3 O-O 13. f3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15.
Nxd5 Bxd5 16. c3 Rfd8 17. Qe1 Nc5 18. Be3 Nxd3 19. Bxd3 Bc4 20. Bxc4 Qxc4 21.
Bb6 Rd5 22. Rd1 Rc6 23. a5 Rcd6 24. Rb1 Bf6 25. b3 Qc6 26. c4 Rd3 27. Qb4 Qd7
28. Bc5 Re6 29. Rbe1 Be7 30. Re2 Bxc5 31. Qxc5 f6 32. Qb4 Red6 {Establishing
"Alekhine's gun" - tripling on an open file with the queen as the trailing
piece.} 33. h3 Rd2 34. Rff2 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 R6d4 36. Qc5 h5 37. f4 e4 38. Qxh5
R1d3 39. Rf3 Rxf3 40. gxf3 f5 41. fxe4 Rxe4 42. Rxe4 fxe4 43. Qd5+ Qxd5 44.
cxd5 Kf7 45. Kg2 Ke7 46. Kf2 Kd6 47. Ke3 Kxd5 48. h4 g6 49. b4 Kc4 50. Kxe4
Kxb4 51. f5 gxf5+ 52. Kxf5 Kxa5 53. h5 b5 54. h6 b4 55. h7 b3 56. h8=Q Ka4 57.
Ke4 Kb4 58. Kd3 a5 59. Qf8+ Kb5 60. Kc3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Ne2 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Be2 Ne7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nc3 d5 10. Qa4 d4 11. b4 Bd6 12. c5 Be5 13. f4 d3 14. fxe5 Qd4+ 15.
Kh1 Qxc3 16. Bg5 dxe2 17. Rfc1 e1=Q+ 18. Rxe1 f6 19. exf6 gxf6 20. Bh6 Rd8 21.
Qa5 Rd7 22. Rad1 Rb8 23. Rf1 Rb5 24. Rxd7 Rxa5 25. Rxe7 Qd3 26. Re8+ Kf7 27.
Rf8+ Ke7 28. R8xf6 Qxf1+ 29. Rxf1 Rxa2 30. Bf8+ Kd7 31. Bd6 e5 32. Rf7+ Ke6 33.
Re7+ Kf6 34. h3 Be6 35. Rc7 Bc4 36. Rxc6 Bf1 37. Bb8+ Kg5 38. h4+ Kg4 39. g3
Kh3 40. Kg1 Bb5 41. Rh6 Rg2+ 42. Kh1 Rf2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Be3 e6 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Be2 Qd7 10. Nf3 O-O-O 11. O-O f6 (11... Bg4) 12. a3 (12. d5) 12... Bg4 (
12... fxe5 13. dxe5 Qxd1 14. Raxd1 Be7) 13. b4 Bxf3 14. Rxf3 fxe5 15. d5 Qe8 (
15... exd5) 16. Bxb6 cxb6 (16... axb6) 17. Qa4 Nd4 18. Qxa7 Kc7 19. Nb5+ Nxb5
20. cxb5 Ra8 21. Rc1+ Bc5+ 22. Rxc5+ bxc5 23. d6+ Kxd6 24. Qxc5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "1355"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bd2 e5 8. d5 f5
9. h3 Nf6 10. Bd3 f4 11. Qe2 a5 12. g3 fxg3 13. fxg3 Nh5 14. Qg2 Nd7 15. O-O-O
Nc5 16. Bc2 a4 17. a3 Nb3+ 18. Bxb3 axb3 19. Rdf1 c6 20. Ng5 Bf6 21. Nf3 b5 22.
dxc6 b4 23. Nb5 bxa3 24. Nxa3 Be6 25. Rd1 Bxc4 (25... Qb6) 26. Nxc4 $4 (26. Bh6
) 26... Ra1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Be2 Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2
Nc6 9. O-O a6 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Nb4 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. a3 Nc6 14. Qc2 Ne4
15. Rad1 d6 16. Bd3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. f3 Nd6 19. c5 bxc5 20. Qxc5 Rae8 21.
Rc1 Qg5 22. Bxe5 Re6 23. Bf4 Qh5 24. Qd4 Rg6 25. Rxc7 Bxf3 26. Bg3 Be4 27. Bxe4
Nxe4 28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Rc8 Rgf6 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Qxa6 Nxg3 32. hxg3 Qg5 33.
Qd3 Qxg3 34. Rxf5 Qe1+ 35. Rf1 Rxf1+ 36. Qxf1 Qxe3+ 37. Qf2 Qc1+ 38. Qf1 Qxa3
39. Qf8+ $4 Qxf8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 c5 5. d5 Nf6 6. e4 Na6 7. Be2 Nc7 8. Qc2 a6
9. a4 Rb8 10. Rb1 e6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Nh5 15. Qd3 Nxg3
16. fxg3 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Nxb5 Nxb5 19. cxb5 exd5 20. exd5 Bd7 21. Qd2 Bxb5
22. Bxb5 Rxb5 23. b4 Qb6 24. bxc5 Qxc5+ 25. Kh1 Qxd5 26. Qxd5 Rxd5 27. Rfd1
Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Rd8 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. Rxd4 Kf8 31. Kg1 Ke7 32. Re4+ Kf6 33. g4 d5
34. Re1 d4 35. Kf2 d3 36. Rd1 Ke5 37. Ke3 Rd4 38. h3 Re4+ 39. Kxd3 Rd4+ 40. Ke2
Rxd1 41. Kxd1 f5 42. gxf5 Kxf5 43. Ke2 Kf4 44. Kf2 h5 45. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1801"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Nf6 13. Rc1 Qb4 14.
Qc2 Bg4 15. a3 Qd6 16. Nd4 Rac8 17. Qd2 a6 18. h3 Bh5 19. Nf5 Qe5 20. Qb4 Rc7
21. Rxc7 Qxc7 {Diagram #} 22. Ne7+ Kh8 23. Ng6+ hxg6 24. Qxf8+ Kh7 25. Qb4 Kh6
26. g4 Qd7 27. Kg2 Nxg4 28. hxg4 Bxg4 29. Rh1+ Bh5 30. Qf4+ g5 31. Rxh5+ Kxh5
32. Qh2+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.39"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "638"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Na5 7. Bd3 Nf6 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Bb5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 a6 11. Bxc6+ Bd7 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Qxd7+ Nxd7
14. Ba3 Nf6 15. Rb1 Ne4 16. Rb3 Rd8 17. Ke2 Rd5 18. Nd2 Ra5 19. Nxe4 b5 20. Ra1
f5 21. Nc5 O-O 22. Bb4 Ra4 23. Nxa4 Rf6 24. Nc5 Rg6 25. g3 Rh6 26. h4 Rh5 27.
Nxe6 Kf7 28. Nxc7 g5 29. hxg5 Rxg5 30. Rh1 Rg7 31. Nxa6 Kf6 32. f4 Ra7 33. Rh6+
Kg7 34. Rc6 Kh8 35. Bc5 Rg7 36. Rxb5 h5 37. Rh6+ Kg8 38. Rb8+ Kf7 39. Rf8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Ne7 8. c5
b6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 bxc5 11. dxc5 Ne4 12. Bd4 Nc6 13. Bd3 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 e5
15. Nf3 Nxf2 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Qxf2 Kxh7 18. O-O f6 19. Nxe5 Qe8 20. Nf3 Rh8
21. Rad1 Be6 22. Nd4 Kg8 23. Qg3 Qf7 24. b4 a6 25. Rf4 Rf8 26. Rh4 Rxh4 27.
Qxh4 Qe7 28. Rf1 Bd7 29. Qg3 Re8 30. Rf3 Qe4 31. Qxc7 Re7 32. Qg3 Kf7 33. c6
Bc8 34. Qb8 Bg4 35. Rg3 Qb1+ 36. Kf2 Qb2+ 37. Kg1 Qc1+ 38. Kf2 Qd2+ 39. Kf1
Rxe3 40. Qd6 Qe1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1426"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Qc2 Re8 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 Qxd5 9. Bc4 Qc6 10. Qb3 e6 11. Bb5 Qd6 12. Bxe8 c6 13. Bd2 Qe7 14. Bxf7+
Qxf7 15. Rc1 a5 16. O-O b5 17. a4 b4 18. Ne5 Qe8 19. Qd1 Bb7 20. Qg4 Na6 21.
Nc4 Bc8 22. Qf4 c5 23. b3 cxd4 24. exd4 Qd7 25. Nb6 e5 26. Nxd7 exf4 27. Nb6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Qd2 Bb7 8. O-O-O
a6 9. Rg1 Rf7 10. Kb1 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Ne5 Rf6 13. Nc4 d5 14. Ne5 Qe8 15.
f3 Qf8 16. fxe4 fxe4 17. Be2 Qe8 18. Rdf1 Rh6 19. h3 Nc6 20. Nxc6 Qxc6 21. Qc3
Qb7 22. Rf2 a5 23. Bb5 Rf6 24. Rxf6 Bxf6 25. Bc6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1461"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. Be3 c5 8. d5
Nc7 9. O-O b6 10. Rc1 a6 11. a4 Bd7 12. Qc2 Rb8 13. Rb1 a5 14. Bf4 Nh5 15. Be3
h6 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Nh4 Nf6 18. h3 Qc8 19. f4 Bxh3 20. gxh3 Qxh3 21. Ng2 Ng4 22.
Bxg4 Qxg4 23. Qe2 Qd7 24. Bd2 Ne8 25. f5 gxf5 26. Rxf5 Nf6 27. Rbf1 Qe8 28. Qf3
Rb7 29. Qh3 Ng8 30. Ne3 f6 31. R1f2 e6 32. Rh5 f5 33. exf5 exf5 34. Rhxf5 Rxf5
35. Qxf5+ $18 Kh8 36. Ng4 Bd4 {Diagram #} 37. Ne3 $4 (37. Ne4 $18) 37... Rg7+
38. Kf1 $2 (38. Kh2 Bxe3 39. Bxe3 Qxe3 40. Qf4 $11) 38... Bxe3 39. Bxe3 Qxe3
40. Qf4 Qd3+ 41. Ne2 $2 Qd1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Stinson, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1524"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Qc2 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b6 12. Rc1 Bb7 13. Be2 Nc6 14. O-O Rac8
15. Bb5 Nb4 16. Bc4 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Nd5 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Kh1 c5 20. Rg1 Qb7 21.
e4 (21. dxc5 d4 22. exd4 Qd5 23. Rce1 $18) 21... dxe4 22. dxc5 f6 23. c6 Qe7
24. Qe3 f5 25. Qxh6 Rf6 26. Qg5 exf3 27. Rce1 Qf7 28. Qf4 Qh5 29. Rg5 Qh6 30.
Reg1 Rg6 31. Qc4+ Re6 32. Rxg7+ Kh8 33. c7 Re1 34. Rg8+ Kh7 35. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Bertot, German"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. e4 O-O 7. Be2 a6 8. O-O b5
9. cxb5 axb5 10. Bxb5 Ba6 11. Qc2 Qb6 12. a4 Nfd7 13. Bxa6 Nxa6 14. Nb5 Rfb8
15. Bd2 Nc7 16. Nxc7 Qxc7 17. Bc3 Qb6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Rfb1 Qb4 20. h3 Nf6 21.
Nd2 Qd4 22. a5 Rb4 23. a6 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Qxe4 25. Qxe4 Rxe4 26. Ra2 Rb4 27. Kf1
Ra7 28. Ke2 Rb6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Black "Askin, David Benja"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1355"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 dxc4 7. O-O c5 8. Bxc4
cxd4 9. exd4 Nc6 10. Re1 Bg4 11. d5 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nd4 13. Qd3 Nd7 14. Bg5 Re8 {
Diagram #} 15. f4 $2 (15. d6 $1 Ne5 16. Rxe5 Bxe5 17. dxe7 $14) 15... Nf5 16.
g4 Nd6 17. Bb3 Nc5 18. Qe3 Nxb3 19. axb3 Qd7 20. Qf3 a6 21. Kh1 Rac8 22. Re3
Rc5 23. Rae1 Nc8 24. d6 Rxg5 $6 (24... e6) 25. fxg5 Nxd6 26. Nd5 e6 27. Nf6+
Bxf6 28. gxf6 Nb5 29. Qf4 (29. Rd3 Qc7 30. Red1) 29... Kh8 30. Qh6 Qd5+ 31. Kg1
Rg8 32. Rh3 Qd4+ 33. Kh1 $2 (33. Kg2 Qxg4+ (33... Qd5+ 34. Kf1 Qh1+ 35. Kf2)
34. Kh1 $18) 33... Qd5+ 34. Kg1 Qd4+ {Again 35.Kg2 won.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1355"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[Annotator "Winslow"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 b6 5. Bg5 Bb7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. h4 d6 8. Qd3
Nbd7 9. O-O-O {Diagram [#]} Ng4 $1 10. Bxe7 (10. Be3 f4 {doesn't change it})
10... Qxe7 11. Rg1 Nxf2 12. Qd2 Nxd1 13. Qxd1 Nf6 14. Qe1 O-O 15. Nd2 e5 16.
dxe5 Qxe5 17. e3 Rae8 18. e4 fxe4 19. g4 e3 20. Nb3 Bf3 21. Be2 Ne4 22. Nd5 Nd2
23. Bxf3 Nxf3 24. Qg3 Nxg1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Black "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[BlackElo "1724"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. Qd2 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 $2 (9... Nxd8 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 Kg7 12. Nxc7 Rb8 13. Nd5
Ne6 $14) 10. Nd5 Rxd5 (10... Rd6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. c5 Re6 13. Bc4 $16) 11.
cxd5 $18 Nb4 12. Bxf6 Nc2+ 13. Kd2 Nxa1 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Nxe5 f6 16. Nd3 a5
17. Be2 Ra6 18. Rxa1 Rb6 19. Rc1 c6 20. f4 Kf7 21. b3 Bd7 22. Nc5 Bc8 23. Na4
Rb4 24. Bc4 Ke7 25. a3 cxd5 26. axb4 dxc4 27. bxa5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "1355"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. a3 a5 6. e3 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qd6 10. Ng5 Qf6 11. e4 h6 12. Nf3 f4 13. Bb2 g5 14. d4 g4 15. dxe5
Nxe5 (15... Qg6) 16. Qb5+ Nc6 {Diagram [#]} 17. Nd4 (17. c4 $1) 17... Bd7 18.
O-O-O Nxd4 19. Qxb7 Bc6 20. Qxc7 Nb3+ (20... Bd6 $1) 21. Kb1 Bxe4+ $2 (21...
Qe6) 22. Ka2 Nc1+ 23. Bxc1 Qf7+ {Both scoresheets now give Bb5+ and 1-0! One
hopes this is a notation error as if this were the case this illegal move
would have required to play 24.Bc4 dropping his queen. Instead trading on f7
followed by Bc4+ is an easy win. Remember once the scoresheets are signed and
the result marked it stands.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Qd2 d6 7. O-O-O Nd4 8.
Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Kb1 Nxf3 10. gxf3 Bg5 11. Qe2 c6 12. d4 Qe7 13. d5 c5 14. h4 Bf4
15. Bh3 a6 16. Bxc8 Raxc8 17. h5 b5 18. Rdg1 Bh6 19. Nd1 f5 20. Ne3 fxe4 21.
fxe4 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Rf4 23. h6 g6 24. Rh5 Rcf8 25. Rh2 Qf6 26. Rgg2 Rf3 27. Qd2
Qf4 28. Qa5 Qxe4 29. a3 Qxd5 30. Qc7 R3f7 {
0-1 in 73 moves. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bb5 a6 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nxc6 Bd6 13. dxc5 Bxc5+ 14.
Nd4 Qa7 15. Nce2 Re8 16. c3 Bg4 17. h3 Bxe2 18. Rxe2 Rxe2 19. Qxe2 Bxd4+ 20.
cxd4 Qxd4+ 21. Be3 Qe4 22. Rd1 Re8 23. Kf2 Qe6 24. g4 Ne4+ 25. Kf3 h5 26. Qd3
Rd8 27. Qd4 Nf6 28. f5 Qd7 29. Bg5 hxg4+ 30. hxg4 Qd6 31. Bxf6 gxf6 32. Qf4 Qe5
33. Rh1 Qxb2 34. Qh6 Qc3+ 35. Kf2 Qc2+ 36. Kf3 Qd3+ 37. Kg2 Qe2+ 38. Kg3 Qd3+
39. Kg2 Qe2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
Nd4 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Ne2 d5 11. Bb3 dxe4 12. dxe4 a5 13. a3 d3 14. Nc3 dxc2 15.
Bxc2 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 Bd7 17. Rb1 Rac8 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Rd1 Rfd8 20. Qh4 Nc6 21. Nb5
Qb8 22. Bb6 Bxb2 23. Bxd8 Rxd8 24. e5 Be8 25. Rxd8 Qxd8 26. Qxd8 Nxd8 27. Rd1
Bxb5 28. Rxd8+ Kg7 29. a4 Bc6 30. Kg1 Bc1 31. g3 Be3+ 32. Kf1 Bb6 33. Rd1 h5
34. h4 Ba7 35. Ke2 Bc5 36. Ra1 Ba7 37. Bd3 Bd4 38. Rb1 Bxa4 39. Rxb7 Bc6 40.
Rc7 Bd5 41. Bb5 Kf8 42. Rc8+ Kg7 43. Rc7 Kf8 44. Bc4 Bxc4+ 45. Rxc4 Bb6 46. Kf3
Ke7 47. g4 hxg4+ 48. Kxg4 Be3 49. h5 gxh5+ 50. Kxh5 Bb6 51. Kg5 Bd8 52. Kh6 f6
53. Kg7 fxe5 54. fxe5 Bb6 55. Kg6 Bd8 56. Kg5 Kd7+ 57. Kf4 Bc7 58. Ke4 Bb6 59.
Kf4 Bc7 60. Ke4 Bb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "14"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O Bg4 6. c3 Be7 7. Bg5 Na5 8. Nbd2
Nxc4 9. Nxc4 c6 10. Ne3 Bh5 11. Nf5 h6 12. Nxg7+ Kf8 13. Bxf6 Bxf3 14. Bxe7+
Qxe7 15. Nf5 Bxd1 16. Nxe7 Be2 17. Rfe1 Bxd3 18. Nf5 d5 19. Ng3 dxe4 20. Nxe4
f5 21. Nc5 e4 22. f3 b6 23. Nxd3 exd3 24. Rad1 Rd8 25. Re3 Kf7 26. Rexd3 Rxd3
27. Rxd3 Ke6 28. Kf2 Rg8 29. b4 Rg7 30. a4 h5 31. h3 h4 32. c4 a6 33. c5 bxc5
34. bxc5 Re7 35. Re3+ Kf6 36. Rxe7 Kxe7 37. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Brown, David G"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1323"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 (3... Nf6) (3... Nf6 4. Bc4 Nxe4 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7
6. Nxe4) 4. Nxe5 Bxf2+ (4... Nxe5 5. d4 Bd6 6. dxe5 Bxe5) 5. Kxf2 Nxe5 6. d4
Ng6 7. Bc4 d6 8. Rf1 Nf6 (8... Be6) 9. e5 $6 (9. Kg1 $16) 9... dxe5 10. dxe5
Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Ng4+ 12. Kg1 N4xe5 13. Re1 O-O 14. Bb3 c6 (14... Be6) 15. h4 Re8
16. h5 Nf3+ 17. gxf3 Rxe1+ 18. Kf2 Re8 (18... Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Nf4) 19. hxg6 hxg6
20. Bf4 Bf5 (20... Be6) 21. Ne2 Rad8 22. Ng3 Be6 23. Bxe6 Rxe6 24. Ne4 Rde8 (
24... f6) 25. Rd1 b6 26. Rd7 R6e7 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. b4 f6 29. a4 Kf7 30. c4 Rd7
31. c5 bxc5 32. bxc5 Rd4 33. a5 Ke6 34. Ke3 Ra4 35. Bc7 Kd7 (35... Ra3+) 36.
Bd6 Rxa5 (36... Ra3+ 37. Ke2 Rxa5) 37. Bf8 f5 38. Ng5 Ke8 (38... Rb5) 39. Bd6
Ra3+ 40. Kd4 a5 41. Kc4 Ra1 42. f4 Rb1 $1 43. Kc3 a4 44. Kc2 Rb5 45. Ne6 a3 46.
Nc7+ Kd7 47. Nxb5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Brown, David G"]
[Black "Raza, Aezed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1323"]
[BlackElo "1697"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d3 g6 5. Bg5 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nbd2
b6 9. a4 Bb7 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Qd2 Rfd8 12. Qf4 Nh5 13. Qe3 d5 14. Na3 d4 15.
cxd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Qd2 Nf6 18. Nb5 Qd7 19. Nxd4 Qxd4 20. Be3 Qd7 21.
Qc3 Qd6 22. a5 e5 23. f4 exf4 (23... Nd7) 24. Bxf4 Qd4+ $2 25. Qxd4 cxd4 26.
axb6 axb6 27. Bg5 Rxa1 28. Rxa1 Rd6 29. e5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Black "Everett, Willard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1502"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nxd5 Nxd5 7. Bxd8 Bb4+
8. Qd2 Bxd2+ 9. Kxd2 Kxd8 10. e4 N5f6 11. Bd3 Ng4 12. Rf1 Re8 13. Nf3 Nb6 14.
h3 Nf6 15. Ng5 Be6 16. d5 Nbxd5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. f3 h6 19. Ne4 Bxa2 20. Nc3
Bb3 21. Rc1 c6 22. Ne2 Kc7 23. Nd4 Be6 24. Rhe1 Rad8 25. Nxe6+ Rxe6 26. Rxe6
fxe6 27. Ke2 Nh5 28. Be4 Ng3+ 29. Ke3 Nxe4 30. fxe4 b6 31. Rf1 Rd7 32. Kf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.46"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1502"]
[BlackElo "145"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Be6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e3 a6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O
g6 9. Re1 h5 10. Bd2 Bh6 11. Ne2 O-O 12. Qc2 Qd6 13. Ng3 Ng4 14. Re2 f5 15. Nh4
Rf6 16. h3 Nge5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Bc3 Bg5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Nf3 Rc8 21. Nxe5
Rxc2 22. Rxc2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "1484"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Bd3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Ne4 Qd8 12. O-O a6 13. Rc1 Qb6 14. Qe2 Be7 15.
a3 a5 16. Rc2 b4 17. axb4 axb4 18. b3 O-O 19. Rfc1 Ra3 20. Ned2 Qa7 21. Qe1 c5
22. Bc4 Rc8 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Bb5 Nf6 25. Ba4 Be4 26. Rb2 Qa8 27. Qe2 Ng4 28.
Nxe4 Qxe4 29. Nd2 Qe5 30. Qc4 Qxh2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.38"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Black "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1502"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c6 7. O-O d5 8. Qb3
Ne4 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nxe4 fxe4 {Diagram #} 11. Bxe4 $1 Kh8 12. Bd3 Rxf3 13.
gxf3 Bh3 14. e4 (14. Rd1 Bd6 15. f4 Qh4 16. Be2 {
challenges Black to prove if his attack is sound.}) 14... dxe4 15. fxe4 (15.
Bxe4 Bxf1 16. Qxb7) 15... Qd7 16. Bf4 $4 (16. Be2 Bxf1 17. Bxf1 {favors White.}
) 16... Qg4+ 17. Bg3 Qf3 $1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.43"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1484"]
[BlackElo "1426"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. d5 $1 {
87. 3% in the database (!)} Ne5 $2 {Anything else! Diagram [#]} 8. Be2 $2 (8.
Nxe5 $3 {21-0 on Chessbase's online database (!!)} Bxd1 9. Bb5+ c6 10. dxc6 {
11.c7+ *will* be winning back the queen with interest.} Bg4 {
I like the continuation} 11. cxb7+ {(!)} Bd7 12. Nc6 $1 Rb8 13. Nxd8 Kxd8 14.
Ba6 e5 15. Be3 Bc6 16. Bxa7 Rxb7 17. Bxb7 Bxb7 18. O-O-O+ Kc8 19. f3 Be7 20.
Kb1 Ba6 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. Rxd5 f6 23. Rc1+ {
1-0 (23) Toth,D (2233)-Miovecz,A (1698) Balatonlelle 2006}) 8... Ned7 (8...
Nxf3+) 9. O-O g6 10. Bf4 Nc5 11. Nb5 Na6 12. Be5 Bg7 13. Rc1 O-O 14. Nd2 Bxe2
15. Qxe2 c6 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Rxc6 Nb8 18. Rc4 Na6 19. Rfc1 Bh6 20. Rd1 Qa5 21.
a4 Nd7 22. Nb3 Nxe5 23. Nxa5 Nxc4 24. Nxc4 Nc5 25. Nc3 Bg7 26. Nd5 Rab8 27. b4
Rxb4 28. Nxb4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1484"]
[BlackElo "1381"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3 Qa5 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O d6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. d5 Nd8 10. c4 Nh5 11. Nb3 Qc7 12. Rb1 f5 13. Bd3 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Nf6 15.
Bd3 Nf7 16. Qc2 Bg4 17. Nbd2 Rae8 18. Bg5 Nxg5 19. Nxg5 e5 20. dxe6 Bh6 21. Nf7
Bxd2 22. Qxd2 Bxe6 23. Ng5 Bc8 24. Qc2 Qg7 25. Nf3 Ng4 26. Be4 Bf5 27. Bxf5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Bf4 Ne4 8. Qc2
Bb4 9. Nd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Rd1 Nf6 12. Bd3 b5 13. cxb5 cxb5 14. O-O b4
15. Be5 Nh5 16. Bxh7 Bd7 17. Nb3 Qb6 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. Qe2 Ba4 20. Rc1 Bxb3 21.
axb3 Kf8 22. Qf3 Kg8 23. g4 f6 24. Bg6 Rf8 25. gxh5 fxe5 26. Qd1 exd4 27. exd4
Bxd4 28. Qe2 Qd6 29. Rce1 e5 30. Rc1 Bb6 31. Qg4 Bc7 32. Rxc7 Qxc7 33. Qe6+ Rf7
34. Qe8+ Rf8 35. Qe6+ Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.39"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "668"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Be2 Bxf3 8.
Bxf3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 e5 10. Qa4 exd4 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Qxc6+ Ke7 13. Ba3+ Qd6 14.
Bxd6+ cxd6 15. Qxa8 dxc3 16. Rc1 g6 17. Qxa7+ Ke6 18. Qd4 f6 19. Rxc3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "1446"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 c6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 e5 13. e4 exd4 14. Qxd4
Nf6 15. Rfe1 Be6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Qd3 Rad8 18. Qc2 h6 19. Rab1 b6 20. e5 Nd7
21. Nd4 Qd5 22. e6 fxe6 23. Nxe6 Ne5 24. Nxd8 Nd3 25. Rf1 Nf4 26. Qb3 Qxb3 27.
Rxb3 Ne2+ 28. Kh1 Rxd8 29. h3 Rf8 30. Kh2 Nf4 31. c4 Ne6 32. Re3 Nc5 33. f3 Rf4
34. Rc1 Rd4 35. Re7 a6 36. Rc7 Rd6 37. Re1 Ne6 38. Re7 Nd4 39. R7e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. Qe2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Ne4 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. O-O
Bf5 15. Nc5 Bxd3 16. Nxd3 Qd5 17. Bb4 Rfb8 18. Rfd1 a5 19. Nf4 Qc4 20. Qxc4
Nxc4 21. Bc5 b6 22. Bd4 Rd8 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rc1 b5 26. g3 Rd2
27. a4 c6 28. axb5 cxb5 29. Kf1 a4 30. Ne2 Rb2 31. Nd4 Nd2+ 32. Ke1 Nb3 33.
Nxb3 Rxb3 34. Rc2 Rb1+ 35. Kd2 b4 36. Rc4 a3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Qe8 8. Re1
Qf7 9. d5 h6 10. e4 fxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 Bf5 13. Re2 Bg4 14. Re3 Na6 15.
Qe2 Rae8 16. h3 Bd7 17. a3 Nc5 18. Ra2 e5 19. b4 Na4 20. Bd2 Qf5 21. Qe1 Nb6
22. Nh4 Qh5 23. Bf3 Rxf3 24. Rxf3 Bxh3 25. Qe4 Bg4 26. Rc3 g5 27. Nf3 Rf8 28.
Nh2 Bf5 29. Qe1 e4 30. Rc1 Nd7 31. Qd1 Qf7 32. Bc3 Bh3 33. Bxg7 Qxg7 34. Qe1
Qg6 35. Qe3 b6 36. g4 Ne5 37. Qxh3 Nf3+ 38. Nxf3 Rxf3 39. Qh5 Qf6 40. Qe8+ Kg7
41. Qd7+ Kf8 42. Re1 Qf4 43. Qf5+ Qxf5 44. gxf5 Rxf5 45. Rxe4 h5 46. Rae2 Rf3
47. Re8+ Kg7 48. R2e6 Rxa3 49. R8e7+ Kf8 50. Rxc7 a5 51. Rh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd5 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 e5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Rd1 Qa5 14. Bd2
Nf6 15. c4 Qc7 16. Bc3 Bg4 17. Be2 Rad8 18. Ne1 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Ne4 20. Qc2 Nxc3
21. Qxc3 Na5 22. Rdc1 Rc8 23. Nf3 Nxc4 24. Nd2 b5 25. Rab1 Qd7 26. Nxc4 bxc4
27. Qxe5 Rc7 28. Qb5 Qxb5 29. Rxb5 Rd8 30. Rb4 Rdc8 31. g3 Kf8 32. Kg2 Ke7 33.
Kf3 Ke6 34. Ke4 f5+ 35. Kf3 Ke5 36. Rb5+ Rc5 37. Rxc4 Rxb5 38. Rxc8 Ra5 39. Rc2
Ra4 40. Rd2 g5 41. Ke2 g4 42. Rb2 Ke4 43. Rd2 Rb4 44. a3 Ra4 45. Rd4+ Rxd4 46.
exd4 Kxd4 47. f4 Kc3 48. Ke3 Kc4 49. a4 a5 50. Ke2 Kb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. c4 Qd6 11. a4 a5 12. Ba3 Nb4 13. Rb1 Qc6 14. Bxb4 axb4
15. Rxb4 Rxa4 16. Ne5 Qa6 17. Rxb7 Qxb7 18. Nxd7 Rfa8 19. Nc5 Qb4 20. Nxa4 Rxa4
21. Qb1 Qxb1 22. Rxb1 h6 23. g3 Ne4 24. Rb8+ Kh7 25. Bd3 f5 26. Bxe4 fxe4 27.
c5 Kg6 28. Rb7 Kf5 29. Rxc7 g5 30. Kg2 h5 31. h3 Kf6 32. Rb7 Rc4 33. Rb6 Ke7
34. c6 Kd6 35. c7+ Kd7 36. Rb5 h4 37. Rxg5 hxg3 38. Rc5 Rxc5 39. dxc5 gxf2 40.
Kxf2 Kxc7 41. Kg3 e5 42. h4 Kd7 43. h5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "1446"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
Bb2 a5 9. Be2 Na6 10. O-O c6 11. Rb1 Nc7 12. a4 b5 13. Ba3 Ba6 14. axb5 cxb5
15. Bc5 Rb8 16. Qd2 Ne6 17. Ba3 Qc7 18. Rfc1 Rb6 19. e5 Rd8 20. Rc2 Rc8 21. d5
Nc5 22. Bxc5 Qxc5 23. Rcb2 Qxc3 24. Qxc3 Rxc3 25. h3 b4 26. Bxa6 Rxa6 27. Rb3
Rxb3 28. Rxb3 Rb6 29. Nd2 a4 30. Re3 Bh6 31. Rd3 Bxd2 32. Rxd2 Kf8 33. d6 exd6
34. exd6 Ke8 35. d7+ Kd8 36. Kf1 b3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1446"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 (4. Nf3) 4... Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 (5... e5 $1)
6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 e6 8. a3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 a6 10. Qd2 Qd7 11. O-O-O b5 12. Na2 Rb8
13. b4 a5 14. Kb1 axb4 15. axb4 Qc8 16. Rc1 Qa6 17. Rc2 Ra8 18. Qc3 Nxb4 19.
Nxb4 Bxb4 20. Qc6+ Qxc6 21. Rxc6 O-O 22. Be2 Ra5 23. Rhc1 Rfa8 24. Rxc7 Bf8 25.
Rc8 Ra1+ 26. Kb2 R8a2+ 27. Kb3 Rxc1 28. Bxc1 Rxe2 29. Ba3 Nd7 30. Rd8 Rxf2 31.
Rxd7 Rxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. e5 Ne8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 f5 8. O-O
b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Qd2 e6 11. d5 Ne7 12. Bg5 Rf7 13. d6 cxd6 14. exd6 Rc8 15.
Bxe7 Rxe7 16. dxe7 Qxe7 17. Rad1 Rd8 18. b3 Qb4 19. Nb5 Qc5 20. Nbd4 Nf6 21.
Nxe6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1451"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e3 (5. Bg5) 5... c6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7.
Be2 (7. Bd3) 7... h6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Re8 12. Bd2
Ne4 13. Re2 Nd7 14. Rae1 Ndf6 15. h3 Qc7 16. Bc1 Re6 17. Nd2 Rae8 18. f4 Ng3
19. Rf2 Nfe4 20. Ndxe4 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Rxe4 22. Rfe2 Qa5 23. b3 {Diagram #} Qd8 (
23... Bxf4 $1 24. exf4 (24. Bd2 Qb5 $17) 24... Qxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 26. Kf2
Rxc1 $19) 24. Rf1 c5 25. Rf3 $2 (25. Bb2) 25... cxd4 26. Bb2 Bc5 27. a3 Rxe3
28. Rfxe3 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 dxe3 30. Qc3 e2+ 31. Kh2 d4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O c5 7. Be3 Ne7 8. c4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nc6 10. d5 Ncxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Qa4+ Nd7 13. Nc3 a6 14. dxe6
fxe6 15. Qb3 Qb6 16. Qa4 O-O-O 17. a3 Ne5 18. b4 Nxc4 19. bxc5 Qc6 20. Qxc4 Bd3
21. Qg4 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 Be7 (22... Bxc5) 23. Rb1 h5 24. Qc4 Bf6 25. Ne4 Qd5 26.
Qa4 Qd3 27. Rf1 Qd7 $2 {Diagram [#]} (27... Qb5 28. Qxb5 axb5 29. Nd6+ Rxd6 30.
cxd6 Kd7 31. Rb1 Ra8 32. Rxb5 Rxa3 33. Rxb7+ Kxd6 $11) (27... Kb8) 28. c6 $1
Qd5 29. cxb7+ Qxb7 30. Nc5 Qb5 31. Qe4 Rd6 32. Rc1 Qc6 33. Bf4 $2 (33. Qb1 $1)
33... Rd5 (33... Bb2 $1) 34. Nd3 Bc3 35. Be5 Qb5 36. Rxc3+ Kd7 37. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bb4+ 5. c3 Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Bc4 Nf6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. e5 Bxe3 (9... Nd5 10. Bxd5 cxd5 11. Qxd5 Ba6) 10. exf6 Qxf6 $2 (
10... Bb6 11. fxg7 Qe7+ 12. Qe2 Qxe2+ 13. Bxe2 Rg8) 11. Qe2 O-O 12. fxe3 d5 13.
Bd3 Rb8 14. b3 Re8 15. Kd2 Qd6 16. Rf1 Be6 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qh4 c5 19. Qf4 Qb6
20. h4 c4 21. Bc2 Re7 22. Qf6 Rbe8 23. h5 Bg4 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. hxg6 hxg6 26.
Re1 b5 27. b4 c5 28. bxc5 Rc8 29. Bd1 Bf5 30. Na3 Rxc5 31. Nc2 Bxc2 32. Bxc2
Re5 33. Ke2 Rg5 34. Kf2 f5 35. Bd1 Kg7 36. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 a6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d3 d6 8. O-O Qe7
9. Be3 Bg4 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qe1 Rad8 13. Bxb6 cxb6 14. Nh4 d5 15.
Nf5 Qc7 16. Bb3 Bg6 17. Nh4 Ne7 18. Nxg6 Nxg6 19. Rc1 Nf4 20. Qe3 dxe4 21. d4
Rfe8 22. g3 Nxh3+ 23. Kg2 Qd7 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Qxe4 exd4 (25... Ng5 $1) 26.
Qh4 Qc6+ 27. Kxh3 Rd6 28. cxd4 Qd7+ 29. Kg2 Rh6 30. Bxf7+ Kxf7 31. Qf4+ Rf6 $4
(31... Kg8 $17) 32. Rc7 Rxf4 33. Rxd7+ Ke6 34. Rxb7 Re4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. Ne2 d5 8. exd5
Qxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Bg5 O-O $4 {Diagram #} (10... Be6) 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Bxh7+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8.
Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 dxc3 13. Rb1 O-O-O 14. g3
Kb8 15. Bg2 Na5 16. O-O Nf5 17. Qxc3 Qxc3 18. Nxc3 Rc8 19. Nd1 Rxc2 20. Rf2 Ba4
21. Bh3 Rgc8 22. Bd2 Nc4 23. Bb4 a5 24. Bxf5 Rxf2 25. Nxf2 axb4 26. Rxb4 b5 27.
Bd3 Nxa3 28. h4 Nc2 29. Rb2 Na3 30. h5 Ka7 31. Nh3 Bd1 32. h6 Kb6 33. Ng5 Bh5
34. g4 Bxg4 35. Nxf7 Bf5 36. Bxf5 exf5 37. h7 Nc4 38. Rg2 Ne3 39. Rg8 Rc1+ 40.
Kf2 Rh1 41. h8=Q Rxh8 42. Rxh8 Ng4+ 43. Ke2 Kc5 44. e6 b4 45. Rb8 d4 46. Ne5
Nf6 47. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 Nc6 7. O-O Qb6 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxb2 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Nxf5 Qxe5 12. Nd4 Nf6 13. Rb1 Bd6 14. Nf3
Qe7 15. Bg5 O-O 16. Re1 Bb4 17. Rf1 Rfe8 18. Bb5 Qc5 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Bxf6
gxf6 21. Nh4 Re4 22. Nf5 Rf4 23. Qh5 Qxc2 24. Nh6+ Kg7 25. Rb3 Bc3 26. g3 Rb4
27. Rxb4 Bxb4 28. Qxf7+ Kxh6 29. Qxf6+ Qg6 30. Qh4+ Kg7 31. Qxb4 Qf7 32. Rb1
Rf8 33. Qd4+ Kg8 34. f4 Re8 35. Kf2 Qh5 36. Kg1 Re2 37. Rb8+ Re8 38. Rxe8+ Qxe8
39. Qxa7 Qe1+ 40. Kg2 Qe4+ 41. Kh3 Qe6+ {(...)} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bc5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Be3 d6 10. f4 Nbd7 11. a4 b6 12. h3 h5 13. Qe1 Bb7 14. Nd4 Nc5 15.
Bf2 Rc8 16. Qe2 Kf8 17. e5 Nfd7 18. Rae1 Kg8 19. Bc4 Nf8 20. Ba2 Rh6 21. exd6
Bxd6 22. f5 exf5 23. Nxf5 Rg6 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Nce6 26. Be3 Bc5 27. Qxh5
Bxe3+ 28. Rxe3 Re8 29. Rc3 Qa7 30. Nd6 b5+ 31. Kh1 Rg5 32. Qxf7+ Qxf7 33. Nxf7
Rxd5 34. Rc6 Re7 35. Nd6 Rd7 36. Ne4 bxa4 37. Rxa6 Rd4 38. Re1 Rb7 39. c3 Rd5
40. Re2 Nf4 41. Rf2 Nd3 {
Black is much better and should have continued to play.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Re1 Bg4 9. c3 f5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nf1 Bh4 12. g3 Be7 13. Ne3 Bh3 14. Ng2 g5 15.
Be2 Bd6 16. Qb3 Rf7 17. Qxb7 Na5 18. Qa6 c5 19. Nxg5 cxd4 20. Nxf7 Kxf7 21.
cxd4 Bb4 22. Rd1 Rc8 23. Nf4 Nc4 24. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Bd3 Nd7 8.
O-O Ngf6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Qd2 f5 12. Ng3 h5 13. b3 c5 14. Qe3 Nf6
15. Rfe1 h4 16. Ne2 Nd5 17. Qd2 a6 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Rad1 Rg8 20. Qh6 Qc7 21.
c4 Nb4 22. Qe3 O-O-O 23. Bb1 Bd6 24. a3 Nc6 25. Kf1 Ne5 26. Nxh4 Qe7 {
Black's position is promising, but White went on to win. Remaining moves
unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. h3
Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Qxb7 O-O 12. Qb3 d5 13. Nbd2 Nh5 14. Qc2 Nf4
15. Kh2 Rf6 16. Ng1 Raf8 17. Ndf3 g5 18. Bxf4 gxf4 19. Rae1 Re8 20. Qe2 a5 21.
Nh4 Kh8 22. Qh5 Qf7 23. Qxf7 Rxf7 24. Ngf3 a4 25. Ng5 Rg7 26. Nxe6 Rd7 27. exd5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. h4 h5 11. Qd2 Rc8 12. O-O-O Ne5 13. Bg5 Rc5 14. Kb1 b5 15.
g4 hxg4 16. h5 Nxh5 17. Nd5 Re8 18. Rxh5 gxh5 19. Qh2 gxf3 20. Qxh5 Bg4 21. Qh4
Rxd5 22. Bxd5 Qb6 23. Bh6 (23. Nf5 $1) 23... Bf6 24. Qg3 f2 {Diagram [#]} 25.
Nf3 $2 (25. Nc6 $1) 25... Kh7 26. Rh1 Bxf3 27. Be3+ Bxh1 28. Qh3+ Kg7 29. Bxb6
axb6 30. Qxh1 Rh8 31. Qg2+ Kf8 32. a4 Ng4 33. Ka2 Rh2 34. Qf3 Ne3 35. Qf4 f1=Q
36. Qxh2 Nxd5 37. exd5 Qc4+ 38. Kb1 Qxd5 39. axb5 Qxb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. h4 h5 11. Qd2 Rc8 12. O-O-O Ne5 13. Kb1 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4
15. Nde2 Qc7 16. g4 Be6 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. Bh6 Rc8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Rhg1 b5 21.
Nxb5 Qb6 22. Nbd4 Bd7 23. c3 R8c5 24. Rg5 Qa6 25. Rdg1 Ra4 26. a3 Qb6 27. Nf5+
Bxf5 28. exf5 Rxh4 29. fxg6 f6 30. Rxc5 Qxc5 31. Nd4 Qc8 32. Qe1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 a6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 d6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. O-O g5 12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Bxg5 Kg7 14. Kh1 (14. Qf3)
14... Rh8 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. f4 $2 {Diagram [#]} Be3 $2 (16... Rxh2+ $3 17. Kxh2
Qh8+ 18. Kg3 exf4+ 19. Rxf4 (19. Bxf4 Nh5+ 20. Kf3 Nxf4) 19... Nh5+ 20. Kg4
Ne5+) 17. g3 exf4 18. gxf4 Qe8 19. Nc4 Ba7 20. e5 Nd5 21. Qg4 Qg6 22. exd6 cxd6
23. Rae1 Rae8 24. Rf3 Rh5 25. Nxd6 Reh8 26. Re2 Ne3 27. Qg1 e5 $2 28. Rfxe3 $2
(28. Bf6+ $1 Kxf6 (28... Kh7 29. Qxg6+ Kxg6 30. Bxh8) 29. fxe5+ Kg7 30. Rf7+
Kh6 31. Rf6) 28... Bxe3 29. Qxe3 Qxd6 30. fxe5 Qd5+ 31. Kg1 Rh3 32. Qf4 Rf3 33.
Qg4 Qxd3 (33... Rg8) 34. Be3+ (34. Bf6+ $1 Kf7 35. Qg7+ Ke6 36. Qg4+ Kf7 $11 (
36... Qf5 37. Qxf5+ Rxf5 38. Bxh8)) 34... Qg6 35. Bg5 Rhf8 $19 36. b5 Qb1+ (
36... Kh7 37. Qh4+ Kg8 38. Qc4+ R8f7) 37. Bc1+ Qg6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. e5 Ng4 8. e6
fxe6 9. Ng5 Bxb5 10. Qxg4 Bc4 11. dxc5 Qa5 12. Bd2 h5 13. Qh3 Qxc5 14. Nxe6
Bxe6 15. Qxe6 Qf5 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. O-O-O Nc6 18. Rhe1 Rc8 19. Nb5 a6 20. Bc3 Kf8
21. Nd4 Nxd4 22. Bxd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Rh7 24. Re6 Rg7 25. Rde4 Rc6 26. Rd4 d5 27.
Re5 e6 28. Qf3 Qc8 29. Rd2 Rgc7 30. Ree2 Kf7 31. f5 exf5 32. Qxd5+ Kg7 33. Qd4+
Kh7 34. Qh4 Kg7 35. c3 Qf8 36. Rd8 Qf6 37. Qxf6+ Kxf6 38. Rde8 Rd6 39. Kc2 b5
40. a3 f4 41. h3 g5 42. Rh8 Kg6 43. Re5 {
Both players quit keeping score. White won in mutual time pressure.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B05"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 Nb6 8. Nc3
d5 9. c5 N6d7 10. b4 O-O 11. h3 Bf5 12. Bf4 f6 13. Re1 fxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxh3 15.
gxh3 Rxf4 16. Bg4 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Bf6 18. Bxe6+ Kh8 19. Rf5 Rxd4 20. Qc2 Qe8 21.
Re1 Na6 22. Re3 Qg6+ 23. Rg3 Qh6 24. Bf7 Qd2 25. Qb1 Rxb4 26. Qa1 Rf4 27. Rxf4
Qxf4 28. Qb1 Bd4 29. Qxb7 Qxg3+ 30. Kh1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1727"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f3 Bg7 5. Be3 c6 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. Bh6 Bxh6 8.
Qxh6 Qb6 9. O-O-O Qa5 10. Bc4 b5 11. Bb3 Bb7 12. Nh3 b4 13. Ne2 e6 14. Ng5 Ng8
15. Qh4 h6 16. Nh3 g5 17. Qg3 Qc7 18. Nf2 O-O-O 19. Nd3 a5 20. h4 Nb6 21. c3 a4
22. Bc2 Ba6 23. hxg5 bxc3 24. Nxc3 a3 25. gxh6 axb2+ 26. Kb1 Nc4 27. Bb3 Qa5
28. Qe1 Rxh6 29. Rxh6 Nxh6 30. Nxb2 Na3+ 31. Ka1 Kc7 32. Nd5+ Qxd5 33. exd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1727"]
[BlackElo "1289"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be6 6. Bxe6 fxe6 7. d4 Be7 8.
Bxf4 O-O 9. Bg3 Nc6 10. O-O Nh5 11. Bf2 Nf4 12. Ne2 d5 13. e5 Rc8 14. Nxf4 Rxf4
15. Be3 Rf8 16. c3 Na5 17. b3 b6 18. Qe2 c5 19. Nd2 Qc7 20. Qg4 Qd7 21. Bh6
Rxf1+ 22. Nxf1 g6 23. Ng3 Bf8 24. Nh5 Kh8 25. Nf6 Qe7 26. Bxf8 Rxf8 27. Rf1 Nc6
28. Rf3 Nb8 29. Rh3 Rf7 30. Qxg6 Rxf6 31. exf6 Qc7 32. f7 Qe7 33. Rxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1727"]
[BlackElo "1251"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bd7 8. O-O
f6 9. Nc3 a6 10. a3 fxe5 11. dxe5 Bc5 12. Na4 Qa7 13. Nxc5 Qxc5 14. Be3 Qa5 15.
b4 Qd8 16. Bc5 Nge7 17. Bd3 h6 18. Qe2 O-O 19. Nh4 Be8 20. Rae1 Kh8 21. Qg4 Qd7
22. f4 Bf7 23. f5 Rg8 24. Qf4 exf5 25. Nxf5 Ng6 26. Qg3 Be8 27. Nd6 Ngxe5 28.
Rxe5 Nxe5 29. Qxe5 Qc6 30. Qf5 g6 31. Qf6+ Kh7 32. Bd4 Qd7 33. Re1 Rg7 34. Nxe8
Rxe8 35. Rxe8 Qc7 36. Qxg7+ Qxg7 37. Bxg7 Kxg7 38. Re7+ Kf6 39. Rxb7 Ke5 40.
Kf2 g5 41. Rb6 a5 42. bxa5 Kd4 43. Ke2 Kc5 44. Rb1 d4 45. a6 Kd5 46. a7 Ke5 47.
a8=Q h5 48. Qe4+ Kd6 49. Rb6+ Kd7 50. Qh7+ Kc8 51. Rg6 Kd8 52. Rg8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. O-O
d5 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Na5 11. Bc2 Bd6 12. Rd1 c6 13. b3 Re8 14. Nf1 h6 15. Ne3
Bh5 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Bf8 18. Nf5 Kh7 19. Be3 g6 20. Ng3 Bg7 21. Bc5 Nb7 22.
Be3 c5 23. exd5 Qxd5 24. Ne4 Kh8 25. c4 Qc6 26. cxb5 axb5 27. a4 b4 28. Rac1
Re7 29. Bb1 Nxe4 30. dxe4 Rc7 31. Rd5 Qe6 32. Bd3 Rac8 33. Bc4 Qe7 34. Ba6 Rb8
35. Bxb7 Rbxb7 36. Rdxc5 Rd7 37. Qe2 f5 38. Qc4 f4 39. Rc8+ Rd8 40. Rxd8+ Qxd8
41. Qc8 Rd7 42. Qxd8+ Rxd8 43. Bb6 Rd3 44. Rb1 f3 45. gxf3 Rxf3 46. Kg2 Rc3 47.
a5 Rc2 48. a6 Ra2 49. a7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Shaknazarov, Oleg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 d6 8. h3 O-O
9. O-O Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. b3 Qc7 12. Bb2 Bb7 13. Re1 Rac8 14. Nbd2 Nc6 15. Nf1
b4 16. c4 Nd4 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Rc1 Nd7 19. Ng3 g6 20. Qd2 a5 21. Bd1 Qd8 22.
Rc2 Bg5 23. Qe2 Nc5 24. Bc1 f6 25. Bxg5 fxg5 26. Qf1 Rc7 27. Bg4 h5 28. Bf3 Bc8
29. Rd1 h4 30. Nh1 Bxh3 31. Qe2 Rcf7 32. Bg4 Bxg4 33. Qxg4 Rf4 34. Qe2 g4 35.
g3 Rf3 36. Rcd2 Qg5 37. Kg2 Ne6 38. Qe1 Qh5 39. Qg1 hxg3 40. Kf1 Qh3+ 41. Qg2
Kg7 42. Kg1 Qxg2+ 43. Kxg2 Nf4+ 44. Kg1 g2 45. Ng3 Rh8 46. Re1 Rxg3 47. fxg3
Rh1+ 48. Kf2 Rxe1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1727"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Be3
a6 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Bh6 c5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. d5 Qc7 13. O-O-O Rb8 14. Bd3 Rd8
15. Qe2 Nf8 16. Kb1 e6 17. dxe6 Nxe6 18. g3 Bd7 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 Nf8 21.
Bc2 Re8 22. Qd2 b5 23. Ng5 h6 24. Ne4 Bf5 25. Qc3+ Qe5 26. Qxe5+ Rxe5 27. Nxc5
Bxc2+ 28. Kxc2 Rc8 29. b4 Nd7 30. f4 Ree8 31. Rd3 Nxc5 32. bxc5 Rxc5+ 33. Kb3
Rd8 34. d6 Rd7 35. Rhd1 Kf6 36. g4 Rc6 37. h4 Rc4 38. Rd4 Rxd4 39. Rxd4 Ke6 40.
Kb4 Rxd6 41. Re4+ Kd5 42. Re2 Rf6 43. Rf2 Ke4 44. g5 hxg5 45. hxg5 Rxf4 46.
Rxf4+ Kxf4 47. Ka5 Kxg5 48. Kxa6 f5 49. Kxb5 f4 50. a4 f3 51. a5 f2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Campers, Willie"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d3 c6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O Nbd7 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Bf4 e6 10. a3 Be7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nd4 Bg6 13. Nb3 Qd8 14. Bf3 Nd5 15.
Nxd5 cxd5 16. d4 Rc8 17. c3 Re8 18. Be2 a6 19. g3 Nf6 20. Nd2 Qb6 21. Ra2 Red8
22. h4 h6 23. Nf1 Ne8 24. Bd3 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Qb3 26. Qb1 Nd6 27. Nd2 Qb5 28. Re3
Nc4 29. Nxc4 dxc4 30. Qc2 Rd5 31. Re2 Bf6 32. Ra1 Rf5 33. Rae1 Rd8 34. Re4 Rfd5
35. Qe2 Qc6 36. Kh2 b5 37. Qg4 Kf8 38. Qe2 a5 39. Qf3 Be7 40. Kg2 Qd7 41. Be5
Bd6 42. Bxd6+ Rxd6 43. Re5 Kg8 44. Qe4 Rd5 45. f4 Rxe5 46. Qxe5 Qd5+ 47. Kf2
Qxe5 48. Rxe5 Rd5 49. Ke3 a4 50. Ke4 f5+ 51. Ke3 Kf7 52. Kf3 h5 53. Ke3 Kf6 54.
Kf3 Ke7 55. Ke3 Kd6 56. Kf3 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Aquino, Pat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8.
h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Rd8 10. Be3 Bb4 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Qf3 Nd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14.
Qg3 O-O 15. Bh6 Qxd4 16. c3 Bd6 17. cxd4 Bxg3 18. fxg3 gxh6 19. Rf4 Rd7 20. Rc1
Rd6 21. Kf2 Rfd8 22. Ke3 h5 23. Rc5 f5 24. a4 Rb8 25. Rf2 Rb3+ 26. Rc3 Rb4 27.
Rfc2 Rxa4 28. Rxc6 Raxd4 29. Rxc7 Rd3+ 30. Kf4 Rd7 31. Ke5 Kf7 32. g4 hxg4 33.
hxg4 R3d5+ 34. Kf4 Rd4+ 35. Ke5 Re4# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Qxb6 axb6 7. Nd2 Ne7 8. Ngf3
h6 9. b4 Nd7 10. Be2 g5 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Ng3 Ne7 13. Nxf5 Nxf5 14. g4 Ng7 15. h4
gxh4 16. Rxh4 h5 17. Ng5 Be7 18. gxh5 c5 19. b5 Nf5 20. Rh3 cxd4 21. f4 dxc3
22. Rxc3 Bb4 23. Bd2 Bxc3 24. Bxc3 Ng3 25. Bg4 Ra4 26. Bd2 Nxh5 27. Nh3 Nc5 28.
Bd1 Re4+ 29. Kf1 Nd3 30. Bf3 Rc4 31. a4 Nhxf4 32. Ng1 Rh2 33. Be3 d4 34. Bxf4
Rf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. O-O
d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Qe2 h6 12. Re1 Be6 13. Nbd2 Rc8 14. Nf1 Nh5 15.
Nxe5 dxe5 16. Qxh5 Nc6 17. Ng3 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Qxg5 hxg5 20. Nh5 f6 21.
Ng3 g6 22. Ne2 Rfd8 23. a3 a5 24. f3 a4 25. Kf2 Rd7 {Score unreadable, eventual
} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Qb6 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Nge7 9. Nc3 Nf5 10. Na4 Qc7 11. g4 Nh6 12. Bxh6 gxh6 13. Rc1 Rg8 14. h3 Be7 15.
a3 f5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Nc5 O-O-O 18. b4 Qf4 19. Nd3 Qe4 20. b5 h5 21. bxc6
Bxc6 22. Nde5 hxg4 23. hxg4 Rxg4+ 24. Nxg4 Qxg4+ 25. Kh1 Qh4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 f6 7. O-O Bd7 8. a3 cxd4
9. cxd4 fxe5 10. dxe5 Nge7 11. b4 Ng6 12. Nc3 Ngxe5 $2 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Be3
Qd8 15. Bd4 Nc6 $2 16. Bh5+ Ke7 17. Bc5+ Kf6 18. Qf3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. a3
O-O 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. b4 Qc7 11. Re1 b6 12. b5 cxb5 13. Nxb5 Bxh2+ 14. Nxh2 Qxc4
15. Nd6 Qd5 16. Nxc8 Raxc8 17. Nf3 Rc4 18. Qd3 Rfc8 19. Rac1 b5 20. c3 Qf5 21.
Qxf5 exf5 22. Re3 Ne4 23. Be7 Rxc3 24. Rcxc3 Rxc3 25. Rxc3 Nxc3 26. Kf1 f6 27.
Ke1 Kf7 28. Bb4 Nd5 29. Bd2 N7b6 30. Kd1 Ke6 31. Kc2 Nc4 32. Bc1 a5 33. g3 g5
34. Ne1 h5 35. Ng2 Nd6 36. f3 g4 37. fxg4 fxg4 38. Nf4+ Nxf4 39. Bxf4 Nc4 40.
Bc1 Kf5 41. Kd3 Nd6 {
and Black went on to win. The remaining moves are not available.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bd7 7. O-O f6 8. Nh4
cxd4 9. Bd3 O-O-O 10. cxd4 Qxd4 11. Nf3 Qb6 12. Nc3 fxe5 13. Ng5 Nh6 14. a3 e4
15. Be2 Be7 16. Nh3 Rdf8 17. Na4 Qc7 18. Be3 Nf5 19. Bc5 Bd6 20. g3 Kb8 21. Rc1
Bxc5 22. Nxc5 Qd6 23. Qb3 Bc8 24. Nf4 Nfd4 25. Qc3 Rxf4 26. Bd1 Rf7 27. b4 Nb5
28. Qb2 Qe5 29. Qb3 Rc7 30. a4 Nbd4 31. Qb1 b6 32. b5 Na5 33. Na6+ Bxa6 34.
bxa6 Rxc1 35. Qxc1 Rc8 36. Qa3 Qc7 37. Bg4 Qc5 38. Qa1 Qc3 39. Qd1 Nf3+ 40. Kg2
Re8 41. Bxe6 Rxe6 42. Qxd5 Qc6 43. Qd8+ Qc8 44. Qd5 Rc6 45. Qxe4 Rc3 46. Qxh7
Qxa6 47. Rd1 Qb7 48. Rd8+ Rc8 49. Rxc8+ Kxc8 50. Qg8+ Kc7 51. Qxg7+ Kb8 52.
Qxb7+ Nxb7 53. Kxf3 Nc5 54. h4 Nd7 55. Kf4 Kc7 56. Kf5 Kd6 57. h5 Ke7 58. g4
Kf7 59. g5 Kg7 60. Ke6 Nc5+ 61. Ke7 Nxa4 62. f4 Nc5 63. f5 Ne4 64. f6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1535"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. f3
Nc6 9. Nb3 Be6 10. Qd2 Ne5 11. Bh6 O-O 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. O-O-O Rc8
15. h4 h5 16. g4 Rh8 17. gxh5 Nxh5 18. Rdg1 Qa5 19. Nb3 Qb4 20. f4 Nc6 21. f5
Ne5 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. Qg5 Kf7 24. Nd5 Qxe4 25. Qxe7+ Kg8 26. Bxh5 Qxc2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Alzhin, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1763"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4
Bg6 9. Nh4 Nd4 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. g5 Nh7 12. Nb5 Nxb5 13. Bxb5+ c6 14. Ba4 Nxg5
15. Bb3 Rh4 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Qe2 O-O-O 18. O-O-O Rdh8 19. Rdg1 Ne6 20. Bxe6+
fxe6 21. Rxg6 Bf6 22. Qf3 Qf7 23. Rg3 Kb8 24. Kb1 Qe7 25. Rhg1 d5 26. Rxg7 Bxg7
27. Bg5 Qf8 28. Qxf8+ Bxf8 29. Bxh4 Rxh4 30. Rg8 Rf4 31. h4 Kc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. c5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Bf4 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Nb5 O-O 11. a3 Re8 12. Qd2 $2 (12. Nc7 Nxd4 13. Nxa8 e5)
12... e5 13. Be3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Qd1 (15. Qxd4 Nd7 16. Qxd5 Bxb2 17. Rb1
Bc3+ {winning}) 15... Nf5 16. Be2 d4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 dxc4 5. Bxc4 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bf4 a6 10. Rc1 b5 11. Bb3 Bb7 12. Re1 Bd6 13. Bg5 Nbd7 14. d5 e5 15.
Ne4 Bb8 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Nxe5 Qd6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qg4+ Kh8 20. Nf3 Bxd5 21.
Bxd5 Qxd5 22. Rcd1 Qxa2 {Diagram #} 23. Qd4 (23. Qh4 $1 Qxb2 24. Nd4 Be5 25.
Rxe5 $1 fxe5 26. Qf6+ Kg8 27. Nf5 {mates.}) 23... Be5 24. Nxe5 fxe5 25. Qxe5+
f6 26. Qd4 Qg8 27. Re7 Rad8 28. Rd7 Rxd7 29. Qxd7 Re8 30. h3 Qe6 31. Qd4 Rc8
32. Qd2 Rg8 33. Qd6 Re8 34. Qd2 Rg8 35. Qd6 Re8 36. Qd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Chen, Mingson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Be3 c5 6. f4 cxd4 7. Bxd4 Nc6 8. Bf2
f6 9. Nf3 fxe5 10. Ng5 Nf6 11. fxe5 Nxe5 12. Bg3 Nf7 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Nxe6 Qe7
15. O-O Qxe6 16. Re1 Bc5+ 17. Kh1 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Rxe4 Qxe4 20. Qxd7+ Kf8
21. Rf1 Qe7 22. Qd5 Rc8 23. Bc4 Bf2 24. Rxf2 Rxc4 25. Rxf7+ Qxf7 26. Qd8+ Qe8
27. Qd6+ Kf7 28. Qd5+ Qe6 29. Qf3+ Kg6 30. h4 h6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e5 Ng4 7. Bf4 d5 8.
exd6 Bxd6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Qd2 Bxg5 11. Nxg5 Qe7+ 12. Kd1 O-O 13. Re1 Qf6 14. f4
Ne3+ 15. Rxe3 dxe3 16. Qxe3 Bg4+ 17. Kc1 Rad8 18. Nc3 Qd4 19. Bxf7+ Rxf7 20.
Qe1 Qxf4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Enkhj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "814"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 d6 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. O-O
b6 $2 (8... Bb6) 9. Bb5 Bb7 $4 (9... a6) 10. d5 Nf6 11. dxc6 Bxc6 12. Bxc6 Qxc6
13. Bb2 Qxe4 14. Nbd2 Qd5 15. Nc4 O-O 16. Rad1 Qc6 17. Rfe1 e4 18. Nd4 Qb7 19.
Nxa5 Qd5 20. Qxd5 Nxd5 21. Ndc6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1699"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. cxd4 Bb6 7. Ng5 Nh6 8.
Nf3 Ng4 9. h3 Nf6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Bxg5 Rg8 14. h4 Nxd4
15. Nc3 c6 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Be2 Qe7 18. O-O-O O-O-O 19. f4 Nxe2+ 20. Qxe2 Rxg5
21. hxg5 Ng4 22. Nd5 cxd5 23. exd5 Be3+ 24. Kb1 Bf5+ 25. Ka1 Nf2 26. Rc1+ Kb8
27. Rhe1 Nd3 28. Qf3 Nxe1 29. Rxe1 Re8 30. g4 Bd3 31. g6 fxg6 32. f5 gxf5 33.
gxf5 Qe4 34. Qh5 Rf8 35. f6 Qf4 36. Qh3 Rxf6 37. Qd7 Rf8 38. Qe7 Rc8 39. a3 Bd4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.42"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Joyce, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C51"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O dxc3 8.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qd5+ Ke8 10. Qxc5 d6 11. Qxc3 Qf6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Re1 Nge7 14.
Bg5 Qd6 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Rxe5 Kf7 17. Qc4+ Kf8 18. Nc3 Bf5 19. Rae1 Bd3 20.
Qf4+ Kg8 21. Qe3 Nf5 22. Re8+ Rxe8 23. Qxe8+ Qf8 24. Qe6+ Qf7 25. Qc8+ Qf8 26.
Re8 Kf7 27. Qe6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4
8. Qxd4 Be6 9. Nd2 Nb4 10. Qc3 Qd6 11. Nf3 O-O-O 12. Bxe6+ fxe6 13. Bg5 Rd7 14.
Ne5 Nd5 15. Qg3 Nf6 16. Nxd7 Qxg3 17. fxg3 Nxd7 18. Rae1 Bc5+ 19. Be3 Bxe3+ 20.
Rxe3 Re8 21. Rf7 Nf6 22. Rxg7 Nd5 23. Rxh7 Nb4 24. Rc3 Nd5 25. Ra3 a6 26. c4
Nb6 27. Rf3 Nd7 28. Rff7 Rd8 29. h4 e5 30. h5 e4 31. Rxd7 e3 32. Rxd8+ Kxd8 33.
Rg7 Ke8 34. h6 Kf8 35. Rg4 e2 36. Kf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1148"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Nf3 (7. f4
c5 8. Nb5) 7... c5 $4 8. Nb5 $1 O-O 9. Nc7 Nc6 10. Nxa8 f6 11. Bb5 Nxd4 12.
Bxd7 Bxd7 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Qxd4 fxe5 15. Qxe5 Qh4 16. O-O Bb5 17. Rfe1 Bc6 18.
Nc7 d4 19. Re2 Qg4 20. Kf1 Qxg2+ 21. Ke1 Qg1+ 22. Kd2 {
and White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Padmanabhan, Akshay"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Nxe4 7. b5 Na5 8. Bd5
Nf6 9. Bg5 e4 10. Bxe4 Qe7 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Qd6 13. Nbd2 h6 14. Bh4 Nxe4 15.
Rxe4 Qg6 16. Ne5 Qh7 17. Qf3 f6 18. Ng4 f5 19. Rf4 c6 {Diagram [#]} 20. Ne4 $2
(20. Be7 $1 Rf7 (20... d5 21. Bxf8 fxg4 22. Qe2 $18) (20... d6) 21. Bd6 {
and bishop and rook are locked up.}) 20... Bc7 21. Ne5 d5 22. Nd2 g5 23. Qg3
Qg7 24. Bxg5 hxg5 25. Rf3 f4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. c5 Bf5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. b4 e6 8. Nf3
Be7 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. Qa4 Rc8 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Nxc6 Qxf4 13. Nxa7+ Kd8 14. Qa5+ Rc7
15. O-O Qxd4 {Diagram #} 16. Nc8 $3 Bf6 17. Nd6 $1 Qf4 18. Qa8+ Ke7 19. Qxh8
Be5 20. Qe8+ Kf6 21. Qd8+ $18 Kg6 22. Qxc7 $4 Qxh2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1397"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 c5 6. a4 a5 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Ne5+ Kg8 10. Qxg4 Qc8 11. Qxc8 Nxc8 12. Nd5 Na6 13. Ra3 e6 14.
Ne3 Bd6 15. Rd3 Nb4 16. Rxd6 Nxd6 17. O-O Nd5 18. f4 Nxe3 19. dxe3 Nf7 20. Nd7
Rc8 21. e4 h6 22. Bd2 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Smith, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. f3
O-O 9. Be2 Be6 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. Qd2 a6 12. g4 Ne5 13. h4 Qc7 14. b3 Kf7 15. h5
Rh8 16. h6 Bf8 17. O-O-O b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Kb1 b4 20. Na4 Nc6 21. Rc1 Qb7
22. Qb2 Rg8 23. Bc4 Ne5 24. Qg2 Nxc4 25. Rxc4 d5 26. Rc2 dxe4 27. f4 Nd5 28.
Qxe4 Rc8 29. Rxc8 Qxc8 30. Rc1 {score lost ...} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Sun, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Be3
h5 9. h4 Ne5 10. Bf4 Nd3+ 11. Qxd3 Qxf4 12. Nce2 Bb4+ 13. Kd1 Qc7 14. Kc2 Be7
15. Rc1 d5 16. Kb1 dxe4 17. fxe4 b6 18. Nc3 Ng4 19. Nd1 Bb7 20. Be2 Qe5 21. Bf3
Rd8 22. Qe2 Rxd4 23. Nc3 Nf6 24. Rhd1 O-O 25. g4 hxg4 26. Bxg4 Rfd8 27. Bf3
R8d7 28. Qe3 Bc5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Bb5 e6 4. e5 Bd7 5. Nf3 $2 {Diagram #} Nxe5 6. Nxe5 Bxb5
7. a4 Ba6 8. Qh5 g6 9. Qh3 Qd6 10. c3 Bg7 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. Nd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nf6
14. Nd2 O-O 15. O-O c5 16. Nf3 Rac8 17. Ne5 Nd7 18. Nxd7 c4 19. Qh3 Qxd7 20.
Bh6 Rc6 21. f4 Ra6 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Rae1 Qxa4 24. f5 exf5 25. Re7 Re6 26. Rxb7
Rfe8 27. Qg3 Qc2 28. Qc7 R6e7 29. Qxe7 Rxe7 30. Rxe7 Qxb2 31. Rd7 Qxc3 32. Rxd5
Qe3+ 33. Kh1 c3 34. Rc5 Qxd4 35. Ra5 c2 36. Raa1 f4 37. Ra2 Qd2 38. Raa1 a5 39.
Kg1 a4 40. Rf2 c1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. h3 c6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Bc4 h6 8. O-O
e6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Ne5 b5 11. Bb3 Nd5 12. Bxd5 exd5 13. Bf4 Qf6 14. Qf3 O-O {
Diagram [#]} 15. Nxd5 $1 cxd5 16. Qxd5 Na6 17. Nd7 $4 (17. Nc6 Bd8 18. Bd6 Be6
19. Qxb5 Bd7 (19... Nc7 20. Qc5 Re8 21. Nxd8 $18) 20. Bxf8 Bxc6 21. Qxa6 $16)
17... Bxd7 18. Qxd7 Qxf4 19. Rxe7 Nb4 20. Rae1 Nxc2 21. R7e4 Qd2 22. R1e2 Qc1+
23. Kh2 Qxb2 24. Rh4 Qc1 25. Qf5 Qg5 26. Qe4 Rae8 27. Qxe8 Qxh4 28. Qe5 Qxd4
29. Qxb5 Qd6+ 30. g3 Nd4 31. Qd3 Rd8 32. Kg2 Nxe2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Black "Flores, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Be7 5. c3 d6 6. cxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Bb3 Bg4 9. Be3 a5 10. a3 b5 11. Bd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Na7 13. O-O Qd7 14. h3 Bh5
15. Ne4 Nc8 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. h4 h6 18. h5 Bh7 19. Rc1 f5 20. Ne2 Nb6 21. Nf4
Rac8 22. Nd2 Bg5 23. Ne6 f4 24. Nxf8 Rxf8 25. Nf3 fxe3 26. Nxg5 hxg5 27. fxe3
Rf6 28. Rxf6 gxf6 29. Qb3 a4 30. Qb4 Be4 31. Qa5 Qg4 32. Qd2 Nc4 33. Qf2 Bxd5
34. Rc2 f5 35. Qe1 c6 36. Rf2 Be4 37. Qc3 Qxh5 38. d5 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 cxd5 40. Qf6
Qh5+ 41. Kg1 Nxe3 42. Qd8+ Kh7 43. Qe7+ Kg8 44. Qd8+ Kf7 45. Qd7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Black "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 d6 5. d4 a6 6. dxc5 dxc5 7. Qxd8+ Nxd8 8.
e5 b6 9. g3 Bb7 10. Bg2 Rb8 11. O-O Ne7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bf4 Nf5 14. Rad1 Be7 15.
Rfe1 O-O 16. Ne4 Nc6 17. Nd6 Ncd4 18. Nxb7 Nxf3+ 19. Bxf3 Nd4 20. Bg2 Kh7 21.
Nd6 Rbd8 22. Be4+ g6 23. Kg2 Rd7 24. h4 Kg7 25. Bb1 f6 26. exf6+ Rxf6 27. Be5
Bxd6 28. Rxd4 cxd4 29. Bxf6+ Kxf6 30. Kf3 Bc5 31. Ke4 e5 32. Bd3 Rd6 33. Kf3
Rd8 34. Be4 d3 35. Rd1 d2 36. Bd5 b5 37. b3 Bb4 38. Ke4 bxc4 39. bxc4 a5 40. a3
Bxa3 41. Rxd2 Bb4 42. Ra2 Rc8 43. f3 Rc7 44. g4 Bc3 45. Ra3 Bb4 46. Ra2 Bc3 47.
Ra3 Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Black "Ren, Ling Feng"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C51"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "823"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Nbd2 Qe7 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Nf6 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. e6 fxe6 14. Ne4 Nb6
15. Bg5 Qd7 16. Qe2 h6 17. Rad1 Qf7 18. Bh4 g5 19. Bg3 Qf5 20. Bxc7 Bd7 21. Bd6
O-O-O 22. Bxb4 Nxb4 23. Nd6+ Kb8 24. Nxf5 exf5 25. Bb5 Bxb5 26. Qxb5 Nc6 27.
Ne5 Nxe5 28. Qxe5+ Ka8 29. Rfe1 Rxd1 30. Qxh8+ Nc8 31. Qxc8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 c6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Qc7 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Bf4 Nd7 7. e3 e5 8. Bh2
Ngf6 9. Be2 h6 10. d5 Qa5 (10... Be7) 11. Qd2 cxd5 12. cxd5 a6 13. a3 b5 14. b4
Qc7 (14... Qd8) (14... Qb6) 15. Rc1 (15. O-O Rc8 16. Rfc1 Qb7 17. a4 Nb6 18.
axb5 axb5 19. Bxb5+) 15... Rc8 16. O-O Qb7 17. Rfe1 (17. Rc2 Be7) 17... g5 18.
Bg3 e4 19. Nh2 Bxe2 (19... Bg6) 20. Rxe2 Bg7 21. Bxd6 Nb6 22. Bc5 Nbxd5 23.
Nxd5 Qxd5 24. Qc2 Nd7 25. Rd1 Qc6 26. Red2 Nxc5 27. bxc5 O-O 28. Rd5 f5 29. Nf1
Qc7 30. Ng3 Be5 31. Ne2 Rfd8 32. Qb3 Kg7 33. Nd4 Kf6 34. Ne6 Qf7 35. Nxd8 Rxc5
36. Nxf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1706"]
[BlackElo "1459"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 a6 5. c4 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc2 Re8 11. Rc1 Qd7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nfd4 Bxe2 14. Qxe2
Ne5 15. h3 Kh8 16. f4 Ng6 17. Qh5 Rg8 18. Nf5 Bf8 19. Ncd4 c5 20. Nf3 Rc8 21.
Nh6 Bxh6 22. Qxh6 Qf5 23. g4 Qd3 24. f5 Nf8 25. Qxf6+ Rg7 26. Rc3 Qe4 27. Ng5
Qe8 28. Nf3 Rc6 29. Qh4 Qe4 30. Ne1 h6 31. Nd3 d4 32. Rf4 Qd5 33. exd4 cxd4 34.
Rxc6 Qxc6 35. Qd8 Rg8 36. Qxd4+ f6 37. Qc3 Qd6 38. Kf2 Nd7 39. Qd4 Qc7 40. Nb4
Qc8 41. Nd5 Qc6 42. Re4 Rf8 43. Re6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "1322"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 a6 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. e4
e5 9. d5 Nc5 10. Qc2 a5 11. Be3 b6 12. a3 a4 13. Bxc5 bxc5 14. Nxa4 Nxe4 15.
Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxe4 f5 17. Bd3 f4 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Qxg6+ Bg7 20. Nc3 Bf5 21.
Qh5 Bd3 22. Rfe1 fxg3 23. hxg3 Qf6 24. Qh2 Bxc4 25. Re6 Qf3 26. Re3 Qf7 27. Qg2
Bd4 28. Rae1 Bxe3 29. Rxe3 Rae8 30. Re4 Rxe4 31. Nxe4 Bxd5 32. Nf6+ Qxf6 33.
Qxd5+ Kg7 {Black won in a few more moves.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D24"]
[WhiteElo "1706"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 c6 7. Bxc4 Ne4 8.
Nxe4 Bxe4 9. O-O h6 10. Bf4 e6 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. Rfd1
Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. e4 Qf4 17. e5 Nd5 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Qb3 O-O 20. Rac1 Rfe8
21. Rc3 Qg4 22. Rg3 Qd7 23. Qe3 Re6 24. f4 f5 25. Qd3 Qf7 26. Qf3 Rae8 27. Rd3
Rg6 28. Rb3 Ree6 29. Rxg6 Rxg6 30. g3 Kf8 31. Qc3 Kg8 32. Qa5 b6 33. Qa6 Re6
34. Qc8+ Kh7 35. Rc3 Qg6 36. Qb7 Qg4 37. Kf2 Qd1 38. Ke3 Qe1+ 39. Kd3 {
Diagram #} Qd1+ (39... Qe4+ $1) 40. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Kolla, Venkata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D24"]
[WhiteElo "1706"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bd2 Nc6 8.
Bxc4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Ba5 10. O-O h6 11. Qc2 a6 12. a4 Ne7 13. Rfd1 Nf5 14. Bd3 Qe7
15. Be4 c5 16. d5 Nh4 17. d6 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Qh4 19. Re1 Rb8 20. Re4 Qd8 21. Rg4
g6 22. Be3 c4 23. Rxc4 b5 24. Rg4 Bd7 25. axb5 axb5 26. Be4 Rc8 27. Bxg6 Rg8
28. Bxf7+ Kxf7 29. Qh7+ Rg7 30. Qxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E64"]
[WhiteElo "1685"]
[BlackElo "1501"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 Na6 8. e4 Nc7
9. O-O a6 10. a4 Rb8 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. a5 b5 13. axb6 Rxb6 14. Na4 Rb4 15. Nc3
Qb8 16. Ra2 e6 17. e5 Nfe8 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. exd6 Nxd6 20. Ne5 Bc8 21. Na4 Rxa4
22. Rxa4 exd5 23. cxd5 Re8 24. Nc4 Qb5 25. Qc2 Nxc4 26. Rxc4 Bf5 27. Qa4 Qxa4
28. Rxa4 Nb5 29. Rxa6 Bxb2 30. d6 Bd3 31. d7 Rd8 32. Ra8 Bf6 33. Rxd8+ Bxd8 34.
Rd1 (34. Ra1) 34... c4 35. Ra1 Kf8 36. Ra8 Ke7 37. Bc6 (37. Bg5+ f6 38. Bxf6+
Kxf6 39. Rxd8 Ke7 40. Rb8 $18) 37... Nd4 {Diagram [#]} 38. Bd5 (38. Rxd8 Nxc6
39. Rc8 Nd8 (39... Kxd7 40. Rc7+) 40. Bg5+ f6 41. Bxf6+ Kxf6 42. Rxd8 Ke7 43.
Ra8 Kxd7 44. f3 $18) 38... Ne2+ 39. Kh1 (39. Kg2) 39... Nxf4 40. gxf4 Kxd7 41.
Bxf7 $4 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Nergui, Myagmar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "1236"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 c6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. a3 Rc8 14. b4 Qe8
15. Nd2 Bf6 16. Nxe4 Qxe4 17. Bd3 Qe7 18. Qf3 b6 19. Rac1 Bh4 20. Ba6 Rcd8 21.
Rxc6 Bxg3 22. Qxg3 Nb8 23. Rc7 Qd6 24. Qxd6 Rxd6 25. Bd3 a5 26. b5 Rd7 27. Rfc1
Rxc7 28. Rxc7 g6 29. Be2 Rd8 30. h4 h5 31. a4 Kg7 32. Bf3 Kf6 33. Rb7 Nd7 34.
Bxd5 Ke7 35. Bc6 Kd6 36. Bxd7 Rxd7 37. Rxb6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 Nc6 2. Bb2 e5 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. c4 Bd7 6. cxd5 Nb4 7. Be2 Nxd5 8.
Nf3 Qe7 9. Nc3 Ngf6 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. e4 Nf4 12. O-O Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 f6 14. Nh4
g6 15. Nf3 O-O-O 16. Rfc1 Kb8 17. d4 exd4 18. Bxd4 Ba3 19. Rc2 Qe8 $4 20. Bxf6
{and White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "1706"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nbd7 8.
e4 e5 9. Bd3 c5 10. d5 Kh8 11. O-O Nb6 12. h3 Bd7 13. a4 a5 14. Bg5 Qe8 15.
Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nh4 Bxa4 17. Qd2 Bb3 18. Qh6 Qd8 19. Rfb1 a4 20. Be2 Rg8 21. Bh5
Nxc4 22. Nf5 b6 23. Bxf7 Qf8 24. Qxf6+ Rg7 25. Qxg7+ Qxg7 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27. Be6
Bc2 28. Re1 a3 29. f3 a2 30. Re2 Bb1 31. Bd7 Ra3 32. Bb5 Na5 33. Rb2 Rb3 34.
Rxb3 Nxb3 35. Rxa2 Bxa2 36. Bc4 h5 37. g4 hxg4 38. fxg4 b5 39. Bxb5 Nd2 40. Bd3
c4 41. Bc2 Bb3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Shaknazarov, Oleg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1706"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Be7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 g5 5. h3 h6 6. e4 Nd7 7. Be2 c6 8. b3 Bf6
9. Bb2 Ne7 10. Qc2 Ng6 11. g3 e5 12. Rd1 O-O 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Ba3 Re8 15. Nh2
Qa5 16. Bd6 Nc5 17. O-O Bxh3 18. Rfe1 Ne6 19. b4 Qa6 20. Qb2 Nd4 21. c5 b5 22.
Bh5 Qc8 23. a4 a6 24. Ra1 Qe6 25. Ra3 Bg7 26. Rea1 Rac8 27. axb5 axb5 28. Ne2
g4 29. Nc3 Nf8 30. Nd1 Nh7 31. Ra7 Ng5 32. Ne3 Ndf3+ 33. Nxf3 gxf3 34. Kh2 Rcd8
35. R1a6 Rc8 36. Rb6 Bf8 37. Rbb7 Bxd6 38. cxd6 Rf8 39. Nf5 Bxf5 40. Re7 Qc4
41. exf5 Qf1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1706"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Bf4 Qb4+ 5. Bd2 Qxb2 6. Nc3 Nb4 7. Rc1 Nxa2
8. Nxa2 Qxa2 9. e4 d6 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. Be2 Ne7 12. O-O O-O 13. c4 Ng6 14. Bc3
Qa3 15. Qd4 f6 16. Qd5+ Kh8 17. Qd4 Nf4 18. Qd2 Be6 19. Ra1 $2 Qxc3 20. Rfc1
Qxd2 21. Nxd2 Nxe2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 e5 7. Be2 a6 8.
O-O Bd6 9. c4 d4 10. exd4 exd4 11. d3 O-O 12. Nd2 Re8 13. Re1 Qd7 14. Nf3 Bb4
15. Nd2 Rad8 16. a3 Bxd2 17. Qxd2 Qf5 18. h3 Na5 19. Qc2 c5 20. b4 cxb4 21.
axb4 Nc6 22. Qd2 Ne5 23. Ra5 b6 24. Rxa6 Nxc4 25. dxc4 d3 26. Bxf6 Qxf6 27. Bf3
Rxe1+ 28. Qxe1 d2 29. Qd1 Qe5 30. Qxd2 Rxd2 31. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bg2 d5 6. O-O Be7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Nbd2
Nh5 9. Be3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Nb3 a5 13. a4 Rb8 14. Qc2 f5 15.
Bc5 Bxc5 16. Nxc5 Qb6 17. b4 f4 18. Qa2 fxg3 19. hxg3 axb4 20. cxb4 Qxb4 21.
Rab1 Qxc5 22. Rxb8 Nxg3 23. e3 Nxf1 24. Bxf1 Qc1 25. Rb1 Qc5 26. a5 Bf5 27. Ra1
Rf6 28. a6 Rg6+ 29. Kh2 Qe7 30. Qa4 Qg5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Challisssery, Jossy"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1586"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Na3 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nc4 Qe7 8.
Nxd6+ cxd6 9. Ne2 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Ng3 d5 12. d3 Bd7 13. a4 b5 14. axb5 axb5
15. Qd2 b4 16. Rxa8 Rxa8 17. Ra1 Rxa1+ 18. Bxa1 c5 19. Bb2 h5 20. Ne2 d4 21. e4
Ng4 22. h3 Nh6 23. f4 f5 24. Bc1 fxe4 25. dxe4 Bc6 26. Qd3 exf4 27. Nxf4 Qxe4
28. Qxe4 Bxe4 29. Nd3 Bxd3 30. cxd3 Nf7 31. Bf4 Kf8 32. Kf2 Ke7 33. Kf3 Ke6 34.
Ke4 g6 35. h4 Nd8 36. Bc7 Nc6 37. g3 Ne7 38. Bf4 Nd5 39. Bb8 Nc3+ 40. Kf4 Ne2+
41. Ke4 Nc1 42. Ba7 Nxb3 43. Bb6 Kd6 44. Kf4 Nc1 45. Kg5 b3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1552"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. h3 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. e4 e5 7. d5 a5 8. a4 Na6
9. Be3 b6 10. Qd2 Nc5 11. Bxc5 bxc5 12. Bd3 Nh5 13. Ne2 f5 14. Rb1 fxe4 15.
Bxe4 Nf4 16. Nxf4 Rxf4 17. Qe2 Rxe4 18. Qxe4 Bf5 19. Qe3 Bxb1 20. O-O Bf5 21.
g4 Bd7 22. b3 Rb8 23. Kg2 c6 24. Nd2 cxd5 25. cxd5 Bf6 26. Ne4 Qe7 27. g5 Bg7
28. h4 Rb4 29. Qf3 Bf5 30. Re1 Rd4 31. Kf1 Kh8 32. Qg2 Qd7 33. Qf3 c4 34. bxc4
Rxc4 35. Ng3 Rxa4 36. Rc1 e4 37. Qe2 Bg4 38. Qc2 e3 39. Rb1 Bh3+ 40. Ke2 Qg4+
41. f3 Qc4+ 42. Qxc4 Rxc4 43. Kxe3 Be5 44. Ne4 Rb4 45. Rc1 Rb3+ 46. Ke2 Rb7 47.
Rc6 Bd7 48. Rc1 a4 49. Nf6 Bxf6 50. gxf6 Kg8 51. Ke3 Kf7 52. Kf4 Kxf6 53. Rc4
a3 54. Rc3 Ra7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.42"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Bilguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "644"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. h3 Bf5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. a3 e6 6. g4 Be4 7. Bg2 Bg6 8. Bg5
Be7 9. O-O a5 10. e3 b5 11. Nxb5 a4 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Rac1 Rb8 14. Nd2 e5 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. f4 d4 17. fxe5 Nd7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. exd4 c5 20. e6 Nf6 21. exf7+
Rxf7 22. Qxe7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1552"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. e4 Ne7 7. Be3 d6 8. Qc2 Nd7
9. Be2 h6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. h3 f5 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. e5 Ne4 15. Rad1 a6
16. b4 Qe8 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Qb3 Qf7 19. exd6 cxd6 20. Bf4 Rfd8 21. h4 Qf6 22.
g3 Ra7 23. Qa4 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 g5 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. Bc1 Rh8 27. Kg2 Bh6 28. Rh1
Kg7 29. Bh5 g4 30. Bxh6+ Rxh6 31. Be8 Rxh1 32. Kxh1 f4 33. gxf4 Kf8 34. Bh5
Qh4+ 35. Kg2 Qxh5 36. Rh1 Qg6 37. Rh8+ Ng8 38. Qc6 Kg7 39. Rh1 d5 40. cxd5 Qe4+
41. Kg1 Qxd5 42. Qxb6 Rf7 43. Qxa6 Rc7 44. Kh2 Qf3 45. Rf1 Kf6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1522"]
[BlackElo "144"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. h3 Bf5 4. Nc3 c6 5. g4 Be6 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 g6 9. Bf4 h6 10. Rb1 b6 11. Qd3 a6 12. Bg3 b5 13. Be5 Rg8 14. Bg3 Qa5 15.
Ra1 h5 16. g5 Bf5 17. Qd2 Qa4 18. Ne1 e6 19. f3 Nd7 20. e4 dxe4 21. fxe4 Bxh3
22. Bxh3 c5 23. Bg2 f6 24. e5 fxe5 25. Bxa8 b4 26. Qg2 bxc3 27. Rd1 cxd4 28.
Bc6 Qxa2 29. Bxd7+ Kxd7 30. Bxe5 Qd5 31. Qxd5+ exd5 32. Bxd4 Bb4 33. Nd3 Ba3
34. Rb1 h4 35. Rb6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Joyce, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1552"]
[BlackElo "1388"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. h3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. a3 e6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bxf6
Qxf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Qd2 Rac8 11. Be2 a6 12. b4 Rfe8 13. O-O e5 14. Nxd5 Qe6 15.
Nc3 exd4 16. exd4 Rcd8 17. Rfe1 Qf6 18. Kh1 Nxd4 19. Nd5 Qe6 20. Qxd4 c6 21.
Nf4 Bxf4 22. Qxf4 Qf6 23. c4 Rxe2 24. Red1 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Rxf2 26. Qg3 Rc2 27.
c5 Rc3 28. Qb8+ Kh7 29. Rd8 Bxh3 30. Rh8+ Kg6 31. Qg3+ Kf5 32. Qxh3+ Ke4 33.
Re8+ Kd5 34. Re5+ Kc4 35. Qg4+ Kb3 36. Nd2+ Ka2 37. Rf5 Qe7 38. Rf1 Qe5 39. Qd1
Rh3+ 40. gxh3 Qd5+ 41. Nf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1577"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. h3 e6 4. a3 c5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
Ne8 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. Rb1 Ndf6 11. O-O Nd6 12. Na4 Qd8 13. Nxc5 Nde4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bd3 f5 16. Bxe4 fxe4 17. Ne5 Bf6 18. Ng4 Bd7 19. Re1 Be8 20. Nh2 Bg6 21.
Rc1 Qb6 22. b4 Bxd4 23. c4 Bb2 24. c5 Qd8 25. Rb1 Bf6 26. Rb3 d4 27. Bd6 Rf7
28. exd4 Be7 29. Be5 Qd5 30. Rb2 Bf6 31. Ng4 Rd8 32. Bxf6 gxf6 33. Nh6+ Kg7 34.
Nxf7 Kxf7 35. Rd2 e5 36. Qc1 exd4 37. Red1 d3 38. Re1 f5 39. b5 Rc8 40. c6 bxc6
41. bxc6 Rxc6 42. Qb2 Rb6 43. Qc3 Rc6 44. Qb2 Rb6 45. Qa2 Rb3 46. Rc1 a5 47.
Rc7+ Ke6 48. Qa1 a4 49. Qc1 Kd6 50. Rc8 Rb7 51. g3 Qb5 52. Kh2 h5 53. Qc3 Rf7
54. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Poling, Scott E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1552"]
[BlackElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Ne5 Bf5 5. g3 e6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. f4 c5 8. e3
Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. O-O O-O 11. b3 cxd4 12. exd4 c5 13. Nb5 Be7 14. Kh1 Qb6
15. a4 a6 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Nc3 Bd4 18. Bb2 Bxc3 19. Bxc3 Ne4 20. Bd4 Qb4 21.
g4 Bxg4 22. Bf3 Bxf3+ 23. Rxf3 Qd2 24. Qg1 f6 25. c3 Rac8 26. Rd1 Qc2 27. b4
Qxa4 28. Ra1 Qc6 29. Qg2 Rf7 30. Rg1 Qe8 31. Qa2 Qb5 32. Qg2 a5 33. bxa5 Qxa5
34. Qh3 Qc7 35. Qxe6 Qd7 36. Qxd7 Rxd7 37. h4 Kf7 38. f5 Rdc7 39. Rc1 Nd2 40.
Rf4 Nb3 41. Rd1 Nxd4 42. cxd4 Rc1 43. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 44. Kg2 Rc3 45. Kf2 g6 46.
fxg6+ hxg6 47. Ke2 Rh3 48. Kf2 Kg7 49. Kg2 Rd3 50. Kf2 f5 51. Kg2 Kh6 {
and Black won in a few more moves.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1745"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Bf4 d6 7. e3 Qe8 8. Nb5
Na6 9. Bh2 Bd7 10. Nc3 c5 11. d5 Ne4 12. Rc1 Nb4 13. Bd3 Nxc3 14. Qd2 Ncxa2 15.
Rb1 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 Nb4 17. Qd2 b5 18. b3 a5 19. O-O a4 20. bxa4 bxa4 21. Nd4 a3
22. Nb3 a2 23. Rbc1 Ba4 24. Na1 Qf7 25. Bg3 Rfd8 26. Kh2 Qf6 27. e4 fxe4 28.
Qe3 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. a3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. c5 a5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 b6 8. cxb6
cxb6 9. Bf4 Ba6 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. Nd3 Nc6 12. g3 Nxd4 13. Bg2 Nc5 14. O-O Nxe2+
15. Nxe2 Nxd3 16. Qd2 Nxf4 17. gxf4 Bd6 18. Rfd1 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Bxf4 20. Qg4 Qf6
21. Rab1 Rac8 22. Qe2 Bd6 23. Rd3 Qf4 24. Rbd1 Rc4 25. b3 Rc5 26. Rf3 Qh2+ 27.
Kf1 Rfc8 28. Rd2 Rc1+ 29. Rd1 Bxa3 {and soon 0-1. Remaining moves unavailable.}
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.47"]
[White "Chan, John"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "1514"]
[BlackElo "1584"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c3 a6 6. Qc2 e5 7. Nf3 d6 8. h3
Be7 9. Be3 Be6 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Be2 g6 12. Rd1 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Nc4 b5 15.
Nb6 Rb8 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Nf6 18. Rd1 Ne4 19. Nd2 d5 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Bh5+
Kf8 22. O-O Qd7 23. Qxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Chandrasekaran, Siddarth"]
[Black "Lesquillier, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D08"]
[WhiteElo "1555"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. a3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Qd3 Nge7 7. Bg5 Qd7 8.
Nbd2 Ng6 9. g3 Bf5 10. e4 Ngxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Qb3 Qc6 13. c5 a6 14. Bg2 Be6
15. Qc2 Qxc5 16. Qxc5 Bxc5 17. O-O Bb6 18. b4 f6 19. f4 Ng4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Chandrasekaran, Siddarth"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1555"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 (1. Nf3 b5 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bxb5 Bxe4) 1... e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3
Nc6 (4... O-O 5. e3 d5) 5. Bb2 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. c4 (7. Be2) 7... Be6 8. cxd5
Bxd5 9. Be2 Qe7 10. a3 (10. O-O) 10... Bd6 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Nb5 Rad8 13. O-O Bc5
14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Nxc7 Bg4 16. Qc2 (16. d4 a6 17. Qb3 Na5 18. Qb2 Bb6 19. Rac1
Rd7 20. Ne5) 16... Bb6 17. Nb5 Ne5 18. Qd1 $2 (18. Nbd4) 18... Nxf3+ 19. Bxf3
Bxf3 20. gxf3 $4 {Diagram [#]} (20. Qxf3 Qxf3 21. gxf3 Rxd2) 20... Qg5+ 21. Kh1
Qxb5 22. Rg1 Qd3 23. f4 Qd5+ 24. Rg2 Rd6 25. Qe2 Qxd2 26. Qh5 Rg6 27. Rag1 Rc8
28. f5 Rxg2 29. Rxg2 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Chea, Na"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1598"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. Qd2 Ne4 7. Qc2 Nxg5 8.
Nxg5 e5 9. h4 exd4 10. Nd5 c6 11. Nf4 Na6 12. O-O-O Nb4 13. Qb3 c5 14. Kb1 a5
15. a3 Nc6 16. Nd5 h6 17. Nf3 a4 18. Qd3 d6 19. g3 Ne5 20. Nxe5 dxe5 21. g4 Be6
22. Bh3 e4 23. Qg3 Bxd5 24. cxd5 f4 25. Qg2 Qxd5 26. g5 h5 27. e3 f3 28. Qf1 d3
29. Qe1 b5 30. Qd2 b4 31. axb4 Rfb8 32. Qc1 Rxb4 33. Be6+ Qxe6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Chea, Na"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1598"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bf4 Bg4 8. Be2
Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Rb8 11. h4 c5 12. d5 Kh7 13. Qc2 Kg8 14. g4 Ne8 15.
Bd2 a6 16. Be2 Nc7 17. a4 e6 18. O-O-O exd5 19. exd5 Re8 20. f4 b5 21. axb5
axb5 22. cxb5 Rxe2 23. Nxe2 Nxb5 24. Bc3 Nxc3 25. Nxc3 Qa5 26. Rh3 c4 27. Re1
Nc5 28. Kd2 Nb3+ 29. Ke3 Qc5+ 30. Ke2 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Chen, Mingson"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 a5 11. h4 Ba6 12. Bf4 a4 13. a3 b4 14. axb4 cxb4 15. Rxa4
Nb6 16. Ra1 Bb5 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. N1d2 Qa2 19. b3 Ra8 20. Be3 Nd7 21. d4 Qb2
22. Bf1 Bxf1 23. Nxf1 Ra2 24. Re2 Qc3 25. Ne1 Na7 26. Qd3 Qc6 27. c4 dxc4 28.
bxc4 Qa4 29. Rxa2 Qxa2 30. Nd2 Nc6 31. Kf1 Na5 32. Ke2 b3 33. Kd1 $6 (33. c5)
33... Bb4 34. Nxb3 $4 Nxb3 {
Black could play on with every expectation of winning.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Chen, Mingson"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E83"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O
b5 9. cxb5 axb5 10. Bxb5 Na5 11. Kb1 c6 12. Bd3 Be6 13. b3 Qc7 14. Nge2 Rfb8
15. Nc1 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Bxc4 17. Nd3 Nd7 18. Nb2 Ba6 19. Nca4 Bb5 20. Nc3 Qa5 21.
Kc2 c5 22. a4 Bc6 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 Qc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Cheng, Andrew"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C57"]
[WhiteElo "1418"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. Bd5 d6 (6... Rf8) 7.
Nc3 (7. c3) 7... Rf8 8. O-O Bg4 9. Nf3 Nxd5 10. Nxd5+ Kd7 11. d3 {Diagram [#]}
Bxf3 (11... Rxf3 $1 12. gxf3 Bh5 13. c3 Qh4 14. Kg2 Rf8) 12. gxf3 Nd4 13. c3 $2
(13. f4 $1) 13... Nxf3+ $19 14. Kg2 Qh4 15. Qxf3 Rxf3 16. Kxf3 Rf8+ 17. Ke2
Rxf2+ 18. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 19. Kd1 a5 20. c4 Qf1+ 21. Kc2 Qe2+ 22. Bd2 c6 23. Nc3
Qxh2 24. Rf1 Ke7 25. a3 Be3 26. Rd1 g5 27. Kc1 Bxd2+ 28. Rxd2 Qh3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Cheng, Andrew"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1418"]
[BlackElo "1706"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. e4 Bb4 5. e5 c5 6. a3 cxd4 7. axb4 dxc3 8. bxc3
Qc7 9. Qd6 Qxd6 10. exd6 Nf6 11. f3 O-O 12. Bg5 Nc6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. O-O-O a5
15. b5 Ne5 16. f4 Ng4 17. Rd2 Ne3 18. Nf3 Nxf1 19. Rxf1 Rac8 20. Rd4 Rc5 21.
Kb2 Kh8 22. g4 Rfc8 23. Nd2 Kg7 24. Kb3 e5 25. fxe5 fxe5 26. Rd3 e4 27. Re3 Re8
28. Rf4 Rce5 29. Rf5 Rxf5 30. gxf5 Kf6 31. c5 bxc5 32. Ka4 Kxf5 33. Kxa5 Kf4
34. Nc4 Bd5 35. Rxe4+ Kxe4 36. Nb6 Be6 37. Ka6 Ke5 38. Kb7 Kxd6 39. Nc8+ Rxc8
40. Kxc8 Bd5 41. c4 Bxc4 42. b6 Bd5 43. Kb8 c4 44. Ka7 c3 45. b7 Bxb7 46. Kxb7
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Black "Aquino, Pat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1748"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O O-O-O
8. Be3 e5 9. Ng5 Bxe2 10. Nxe2 Rd7 11. c3 h6 12. Nf3 e4 13. Nd2 Bd6 14. Nc4 Qb5
15. Nxd6+ Rxd6 16. Qc2 Nd5 17. Ng3 Nf6 18. a4 Qd5 19. b4 Qc4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21.
Qxe4 Qxc3 22. Qg4+ Rd7 23. b5 Nxd4 24. Rad1 Ne6 25. Rc1 Qd3 26. Bxa7 Nd4 27.
Rfd1 Ne2+ 28. Kh1 f5 29. Rxd3 fxg4 30. Rcd1 Rxd3 31. Rxd3 b6 32. a5 bxa5 33. g3
Kb7 34. Be3 a4 35. Rd2 Nc3 36. Rb2 Ra8 37. Bd4 Nd5 38. Bxg7 a3 39. Ra2 Nb4 40.
Ra1 a2 41. Rc1 h5 42. h3 Nd3 43. Rf1 Ra5 44. Ra1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Black "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "1748"]
[BlackElo "1030"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Bb5 Bg7 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Rad1 a6 11. Ba4 b5 12. Bb3 Bb7 13. f3 Na5 14. a3 Nxb3
15. Nxb3 d5 16. Bd4 dxe4 17. Bxg7 Qxd2 18. Rxd2 Kxg7 19. fxe4 Ng8 20. Rd7 Bc6
21. Rfxf7+ Kh6 22. Rxh7+ Kg5 23. Rc7 Rac8 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Nd4 Nf6 26. Nxe6+
Kg4 27. h3+ Kg3 28. Ne2# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Black "Ross, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "1748"]
[BlackElo "1523"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bc4 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
Qd2 Ng4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 O-O 12. Rb1 Ne5 13. Bb3 Ba6 14. Ne2 Qd7
15. h3 Rab8 16. O-O c5 17. a3 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Bxc4 19. b3 Be6 20. Bg3 Rb7 21. Nf4
Rfb8 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Qd5 Qxd5 24. exd5 c4 25. b4 a5 26. Rfe1 Kf8 27. c3 axb4
28. cxb4 Ra8 29. Rec1 Rc7 30. b5 Rxa3 31. b6 Rb7 32. Rxc4 Ra8 33. Bf4 Ke8 34.
Be3 Ra1 35. Rxa1 Bxa1 36. Kf1 Kd7 37. Ke2 Bf6 38. Kf3 e6 39. Ke4 h5 40. Ra4 Bg7
41. Ra8 f5+ 42. Kf4 Bf6 43. dxe6+ Kxe6 44. Ra7 Rb8 45. Rc7 d5 46. Rc6+ Ke7 47.
Bc5+ Kf7 48. Rc7+ Ke6 49. Rc6+ Kf7 50. Bd6 Ra8 51. b7 Ra4+ 52. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "1748"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6 8.
Be3 Qc7 9. O-O a6 10. a4 b6 11. f3 Be7 12. Nd4 O-O 13. Bb3 Na5 14. Re1 Nxb3 15.
Nxb3 Bd7 16. Qd4 Rab8 17. Qd3 b5 18. a5 Rfc8 19. Rac1 b4 20. Ne2 Bb5 21. Qd2 d5
22. Bb6 Qb7 23. Ng3 Rc4 24. Nd4 Nd7 25. b3 Nxb6 26. Nxb5 Rc5 27. axb6 Rxb5 28.
Qd4 Bc5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1877"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Ne4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+
8. Qxd2 Ngxe5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. e3 d6 11. c5 d5 12. Bb5+ c6 13. Nd6+ Ke7 14. Qd4
Ke6 15. f4 Qh4+ 16. Kf1 cxb5 17. f5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1660"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. Qc2 d5 7. e3 Bb7 8. Be2
Nbd7 9. O-O Re8 10. Nxd5 Bxd2 11. Nxf6+ Nxf6 12. Nxd2 Qe7 13. Bf3 c5 14. Bxb7
Qxb7 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Nb3 Qb6 17. Rfd1 Rad8 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. Rd1 Rb8 20. Qd2
g6 21. Qd6 Qxd6 22. Rxd6 Rb4 23. Rc6 Nd7 24. Rc7 Nb6 25. Rxc5 Nxc4 26. g3 Ra4
27. a3 Nxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Ke, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1932"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. O-O
e5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Nbd7 11. Qc2 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Nd2 Nf4 14. Rac1 a5 15. b3
Nc5 16. a3 Bd7 17. f3 h5 18. Bf2 b6 19. Rb1 Qc8 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Na4 22.
Bd3 Nxc3 23. Qxc3 {Diagram #} Bh3 $1 24. Ra1 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 Bxg2 26. Bf1 Qh3 27.
Qc1 g4 28. Bg3 gxf3 29. Nxf3 Qg4 30. Nd2 Bxf1 31. Qxf1 h4 32. Qf3 Qxf3 33. Nxf3
hxg3 34. hxg3 Ne2+ 35. Kf2 Nd4 36. Nh4 f5 37. Ra7 Rf7 38. exf5 Nxf5 39. Nf3 Nd4
40. Ra8+ Kh7 41. Ra3 e4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1932"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4
c5 9. O-O cxd4 10. exd4 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Rc1 Nd7 14. Nxd5
Bxd5 15. Rc7 Qd6 16. Qc2 Nc5 17. Rxc5 bxc5 18. dxc5 Qf4 19. Qc3 a5 20. b3 Rfc8
21. a3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Qg5+ 23. Kh1 Rxc5 24. Qe1 Re5 25. Qc1 Rd8 26. f4 Qh5 27.
fxe5 Qf3+ 28. Kg1 Qxd3 29. Qc4 Qd2 30. Qc1 Qd5 31. Qe3 Qd3 32. Re1 Rd4 33. Qxd3
Rxd3 34. Rb1 Rd5 35. Re1 Rb5 36. Re3 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1932"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Bf4 e6 6. e3 Be7 7. Qb3 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Qa4 O-O 10. Be2 Bd6 11. Ne5 Bxe5 12. Bxe5 Re8 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 {Diagram #}
14. Nxd5 Qd6 15. Nxb6 Nd7 16. Nxa8 Rxa8 17. Bf3 Nb6 18. Qxc6 Qb4+ 19. Qc3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Maser, Tom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1877"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 d5 7. e3 O-O 8.
Rc1 b6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Ne5 c5 11. Bd3 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. O-O c4 14. Qa4 Qe8
15. Qc6 Qxc6 16. Nxc6 Rfe8 17. b3 Re6 18. Ne5 b5 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Rb1 Nc5 21.
Nexc4 Nce4 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Nb6 Rd8 24. Rfc1 Kf8 25. Rb5 Red6 26. f3 Nf6 27.
Rc8 Rxc8 28. Nxc8 Rc6 29. Nb6 Rc1+ 30. Kf2 Rc2+ 31. Kg3 Rc3 32. Rxa5 Rxe3 33.
a4 Ra3 34. Rc5 $4 Ne4+ 35. Kf4 Nxc5 36. dxc5 f6 37. c6 Rc3 38. Nd7+ Ke8 39. Nb6
Rxc6 40. a5 Rc5 41. a6 Ra5 42. a7 Rxa7 43. Nxd5 Ra4+ 44. Ke3 Ra2 45. Nf4 g5 46.
Ne2 Kf7 47. g3 Kg6 48. h3 f5 49. f4 h6 50. Kf3 Ra3+ 51. Kg2 Kf6 52. fxg5+ hxg5
53. Kf2 Ke5 54. Kg2 Ke4 55. Kf2 Rf3+ 56. Kg2 f4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qb3 c5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qc7 8. g3
Bb7 9. Bf4 d6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Rad1 e5 13. Be3 Rac8 14. dxe5 dxe5
15. Nh4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Rcd8 17. Nf5 h6 18. Qc2 Nb8 19. Qc1 Ng4 20. h3 Nxe3+ 21.
Qxe3 Nc6 22. Qe4 Ne7 23. Nxe7+ Qxe7 24. Rd5 Rxd5 25. cxd5 f5 26. Qc4 Qb7 27. f4
e4 28. e3 Rd8 29. Rd1 Kf8 30. d6 Qf7 31. Qb5 Rd7 32. c4 Qe6 33. Qc6 Kf7 34. a4
Kf6 35. Rd5 Qe8 36. Re5 Qd8 37. Qd5 Rxd6 38. Rxf5+ Kg6 39. Qxe4 Rd2+ 40. Kf3
Rf2+ {Diagram #} 41. Kg4 $4 (41. Kxf2 Qd2+ 42. Kg1 Qe1+ 43. Kh2 Qe2+ 44. Qg2
Qxg2+ 45. Kxg2 Kxf5 46. Kf3 {wins.}) 41... Qd7 {Now it is Black who is winning.
} 42. Qe5 h5+ 43. Kh4 Qxf5 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. e4 Qf6+ (45... g5+ 46. Kxh5 Qxh3+
47. Kxg5 Qxg3+ {mating.}) 46. Kxh5 Qh6+ 47. Kg4 Qg6+ 48. Qxg6+ Kxg6 49. e5 Kf7
({The immediate} 49... Rc2 {
followed by capturing on c4 and promoting the c-pawn was another way to win.})
50. h4 Rc2 51. Kf5 Rxc4 52. h5 Rd4 53. g4 c4 54. g5 Rd8 55. e6+ Ke7 56. Kg6
Kxe6 57. Kxg7 Rd7+ 58. Kg6 c3 59. f5+ Ke7 60. h6 Kf8 61. h7 Rxh7 62. Kxh7 c2
63. g6 Ke7 64. Kg7 Ke8 $4 (64... c1=Q 65. f6+ Ke6 66. f7 Qc3+ 67. Kg8 Qf6 68.
f8=Q Qxg6+ {wins.}) 65. f6 c1=Q 66. f7+ Kd7 67. f8=Q Qa1+ 68. Kg8 Qxa4 69. Qf7+
Kd6 70. Kf8 Qc2 71. Qe7+ Kc6 72. Qf6+ Kb5 73. g7 Qc8+ 74. Kf7 Qc7+ 75. Kg6 Qc8
76. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1379"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Bg5
a5 9. a3 Qe8 10. Nb5 Rb8 11. Nxc7 Qd8 12. Nb5 Qe7 13. Nd2 Nc5 14. b4 axb4 15.
axb4 Na6 16. Qb3 Bd7 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. c5 Nxc5 19. bxc5 Qxc5 20. Be3 Qc8 21.
O-O Ng4 22. Rfc1 Qd8 23. Bb6 Qh4 24. Nf3 Qh5 25. Rc7 Bc8 26. d6 Be6 27. Bc4 Ra8
28. Rd1 Bxc4 29. Qxc4 Nxh2 30. d7 Nxf3+ 31. gxf3 Rfd8 32. Rc8 Qxf3 33. Rxd8+
Rxd8 34. Qd3 Qg4+ 35. Kf1 Rxd7 36. Qxd7 Qxe4 37. Qe8+ Bf8 38. Rd8 Qb1+ 39. Ke2
Qc2+ 40. Ke3 Qc1+ 41. Ke4 Qf4+ 42. Kd5 Qf3+ 43. Kc4 Qe2+ 44. Kc3 Qe1+ 45. Kc4
Qe2+ 46. Kb3 Qf3+ 47. Be3 Kg7 48. Qxf8+ Kf6 49. Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Smith III, Mahlon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "1877"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. e3 Bg7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Ne2
$4 Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Qxg5 10. Nxe4 Qa5+ 11. Nc3 c5 12. Rd1 Bf5 13. Qd2 cxd4 14. exd4
Nc6 15. d5 Nd4 16. Bd3 O-O 17. O-O Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Nf5 19. Rb1 Qc5 20. Nb5 Nd6
21. Na3 Rac8 22. b4 Qd4 23. Qxd4 Bxd4 24. c5 Ne4 25. Nb5 Bf6 26. Rbc1 a6 27.
Rfe1 Nxf2 28. Kxf2 axb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Na6 8. Bxc4
Nb4 9. O-O Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Ne5 h6 12. Qf3 a5 13. Nxf7 Kxf7 14. Qxf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 e5 8. d5
a5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Nc5 11. b3 Bd7 12. O-O g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Nd2 Nf4 15. a3
Nxe2+ 16. Nxe2 f5 17. f3 Qf6 18. Nc3 Rf7 19. b4 Na6 20. Nb3 axb4 21. axb4 Kh7
22. b5 Nb4 23. Qe2 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 c5 25. Ra7 f4 26. Be1 Bc8 27. Ra8 Bd7 28. Rb8
g4 29. Rxb7 gxf3 30. gxf3 Qg5+ 31. Kh1 Bf6 32. Nc1 Rg7 33. Qf1 Nc2 34. Bf2 Qh5
35. Bg1 Bh4 36. Nb3 Kh8 37. Rb8+ Kh7 38. Rb7 Qe8 39. Qe2 Nd4 40. Nxd4 cxd4 41.
Nd1 Qc8 42. Ra7 Qc5 43. Ra6 Bh3 44. Bf2 Bg2+ 45. Kg1 Bxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Nxe4 dxe4 7. Nd2 Qxd4 8.
Qc2 Qe5 9. Bh4 e3 10. fxe3 g6 11. Nf3 Qa5+ 12. Nd2 Bg7 13. e4 Nd7 14. a3 Qe5
15. Rb1 Nf6 16. Bg3 Qa5 17. e3 Ng4 18. Qd3 Qc5 19. Bf2 Be6 20. b4 Qe5 21. Bg3
Qc3 22. Qxc3 Bxc3 23. Rb3 Bg7 24. Be2 O-O-O 25. h3 Ne5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Bg4
Bxg4 28. hxg4 h5 29. gxh5 Rxh5 30. Rxh5 gxh5 31. Nf3 Bg3+ 32. Ke2 Rd6 33. Nd4
e6 34. Rb1 Kd8 35. Rh1 h4 36. Nf3 Ke7 37. Nxh4 Bxh4 38. Rxh4 e5 39. Rh5 Re6 40.
Rh8 Rg6 41. Kf2 Rf6+ 42. Ke2 Rg6 43. Rb8 Rxg2+ 44. Kf3 Ra2 45. Rxb7+ Ke6 46.
Rb6 Rxa3 47. Rxc6+ Kd7 48. b5 axb5 49. cxb5 Rb3 50. Rc5 Kd6 51. Rc6+ Kd7 52.
Rc5 f6 53. Rd5+ Ke6 54. Rc5 Kf7 55. Rd5 Rb4 56. Rc5 Ke6 57. Rc6+ Ke7 58. b6
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1928"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O Nfd7 8. Be3
c5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. d5 Bxf3 11. dxc6 Bxe2 12. cxb7 Rb8 13. Nxe2 Rxb7 14. Rab1 Ne5
15. Qd5 Qb8 16. b3 a5 17. Nc3 Nf3+ 18. gxf3 Bxc3 19. Qd3 Bg7 20. Bd2 Qc8 21.
Bxa5 Qh3 22. Bc3 Bh6 23. Bd2 Bxd2 24. Qxd2 Qxf3 25. Rfe1 Ra7 26. Qe2 Qf4 27.
Rb2 f5 28. e5 Qg5+ 29. Kh1 Rd8 30. Rd2 f4 31. Rg1 Qf5 32. exd6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6
exd6 34. Re1 Kg7 35. Qb2+ Kh6 36. Qd2 Qf6 37. Rd1 Rd7 38. a4 Kg7 39. a5 f3 40.
a6 g5 41. Qa2 Ra7 42. Qa1 Qxa1 43. Rxa1 Kf6 44. Ra5 Ke7 45. h3 Kd7 46. Kh2 Kc6
47. Kg3 Kb6 48. Rb5+ Kxa6 49. b4 cxb4 50. Rxb4 Rf7 51. Rb5 h6 52. Rd5 Rf6 53.
c5 dxc5 54. Rxc5 Kb6 55. Re5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 c6 8. e3
O-O 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. Bxf6 Rxf6 12. Bxd5+ cxd5 13. Nxd5 Re6 14. Ne2
Bd7 15. O-O Bb5 16. Rfe1 Nd7 17. Nef4 Bxf4 18. exf4 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Rxa2 20.
Ne7+ Kf8 21. Nxf5 Rxb2 22. Nd6 Re2 23. Rb1 Bc6 24. Nc4 b5 25. Ne3 Nf6 26. d5
Nxd5 27. Kf1 Rd2 28. Ke1 Rd4 29. Nf5 Rb4 30. Rc1 g6 31. Nd6 Ke7 32. Nc8+ Kd7
33. Na7 Ra4 34. Nxc6 bxc6 35. h4 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1928"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. O-O
dxc5 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. a3 Bg4 11. Be3 e6 12. Nd2 Nd4 13. Bxd4 cxd4 14. Nb3 Qb6 15.
Na4 Qa6 16. Nac5 Qc6 17. f3 Bh5 18. g4 e5 19. gxh5 Nxh5 20. Nd3 Qf6 21. Qd2 Qh4
22. Bd1 f5 23. Nbc5 b6 24. Ne6 fxe4 25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. fxe4 Rxf1+ 27. Kxf1 Rf8+
28. Kg1 {Diagram #} Ng3 $1 29. Nf2 Nf1 $1 30. Kxf1 Qxh2 31. Bc2 Qh1+ 32. Ke2
Qxa1 33. Qb4 $1 Qg1 34. Qe7+ Kg8 35. Qe6+ Rf7 36. Qe8+ Rf8 37. Qe6+ Rf7 38.
Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "1518"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. Qc2 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. e3
O-O 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O c6 11. Rfc1 b5 12. Rab1 a5 13. Ne5 g6 14. f4 Ne4 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nxe4 Nxe5 17. fxe5 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Rac8 19. Qc5 Qxc5 20. Rxc5 Ba8
21. Rf1 Rfe8 22. Rfc1 Re6 23. Bd5 Ree8 24. Bxc6 Bxc6 25. Rxc6 Rb8 26. Kf2 b4
27. R1c5 b3 28. a4 Ra8 29. Rb6 Reb8 30. Rxb8+ Rxb8 31. Rxa5 Rc8 32. Rc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "1928"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 f5 12. Nfd2 fxe4 13. Nxe4 Bf5 14. Bd3 Qe7 15.
O-O c5 16. a3 Nc7 17. b4 b6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Rb1 Qd7 20. Rb7 Bxe4 21. Bxe4
Rfb8 22. Qb3 Qc8 23. Rb1 Rxb7 24. Qxb7 Qxb7 25. Rxb7 Ne8 26. f3 Nf6 27. Be1 g4
28. Bh4 Nxe4 29. fxe4 h5 30. Be7 Bf8 31. Bf6 Bh6 32. Be7 Bf8 33. Bg5 Bg7 34. a4
a5 35. Rb5 Bf8 36. Bd2 Ra6 37. Rxa5 Rb6 38. Rb5 Ra6 39. a5 Kf7 40. Rb6 Ra7 41.
a6 Be7 42. Bg5 $1 Ke8 43. Bxe7 Rxe7 44. Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "1660"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Re8 7. Qb3 Nc6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Qc2 g6 11. b3 Bf5 12. Qd1 Nc6 13. Bf4 Bb4 14. Bd2 Qe7 15.
Re1 Ba3 16. Bc1 Bb4 17. Bd2 Rad8 18. Na4 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 Ne4 20. Qb2 Qf6 21. e3
Nb4 22. Ne5 Ng5 23. Qd2 Nc2 24. Rec1 Nxa1 25. Rxc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "1660"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Re8 7. Qb3 Nc6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Qc2 g6 11. b3 Bf5 12. Qd1 Nc6 13. Bf4 Bb4 14. Bd2 Qe7 15.
Re1 Ba3 16. Bc1 Bb4 17. Bd2 Rad8 18. Na4 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 Ne4 20. Qb2 Qf6 21. e3
Nb4 22. Ne5 Ng5 23. Qd2 Nc2 24. Rec1 Nxa1 25. Rxc7 Rc8 26. Rc1 Rxc1+ 27. Qxc1
Nc2 28. g4 Nb4 29. gxf5 Qxf5 30. Qd1 b6 31. a3 Qc2 32. Qxc2 Nxc2 33. Bxd5 Nxa3
34. Bc6 Re7 35. f4 Ne6 36. Nc3 Nd8 37. Bf3 Rc7 38. Nd5 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Nb5 40.
Nf6+ Kg7 41. Ne8+ Kf8 42. Nf6 h5 43. f5 Nd6 44. fxg6 fxg6 45. Nd5 Kg7 46. Be2
N8f7 47. Nc4 Nxc4 48. Bxc4 Nd6 49. Bd3 Rd1 50. Be2 Rd2 51. Kf3 Nf5 52. Nc3 Rb2
53. Bc4 Rxh2 54. d5 Rh3+ 55. Kf4 Rxe3 56. d6 Re8 57. Bb5 Nxd6 58. Bxe8 Nxe8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1660"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O e6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 dxc4 8. a4
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Bb4 10. Qc2 a5 11. Rd1 Nb6 12. e4 O-O 13. Bg5 h6 14. Be3 Qc7 15.
Qc1 Rfd8 16. e5 Nfd5 17. Bxh6 gxh6 18. Qxh6 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Bf8 20. Qg5+ Bg7 21.
h4 Nd5 22. h5 Qe7 23. Qg4 f5 24. exf6 Qxf6 25. Re1 Qf5 26. h6 Qxg4 27. Bxg4
Bxh6 28. Rxe6 Bg7 29. Rb1 Rab8 30. Rc1 Rf8 31. Kg2 Rf6 32. f4 Kf8 33. Rxf6+
Bxf6 34. Be6 b5 35. Bxd5 cxd5 36. axb5 Rxb5 37. Ra1 Bd8 38. Re1 a4 39. Ra1 Ra5
40. Kf3 a3 41. Kg4 Be7 42. Kf5 Kf7 43. g4 Bd6 44. g5 Ra8 45. g6+ Ke7 46. Re1+
Kf8 47. Ke6 $2 Bxf4 $2 48. Kxd5 a2 49. Ra1 Bc1 50. Rxc1 a1=Q 51. Rxa1 Rxa1 52.
Kxc4 Ke7 53. Kd5 Rg1 54. g7 Kd7 55. c4 Rg5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Brown, David G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 (5. Nc3) 5... bxc6 6. Bd3
Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 c5 9. Bb2 a5 10. Qe2 d6 11. Nd2 c6 12. Rae1 Re8 13. h3 a4
14. Ra1 a3 15. Bc1 Nd7 16. Nf3 Bf6 17. Rb1 d5 18. Re1 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Qh5
Bc3 21. Rd1 g6 22. Qf3 dxe4 23. Bxe4 Bd7 24. Bxc6 Bxc6 25. Rxd8 Bxf3 26. Rxe8+
Rxe8 27. Bxa3 (27. gxf3 Re1+ 28. Kg2 Bd2) 27... Be4 28. Bxc5 Bxc2 29. Rc1 Re1+
30. Rxe1 Bxe1 31. b4 Bd3 32. a4 f5 33. b5 Kf7 34. b6 Ba6 35. Kh2 Ke6 36. Kg3
Kd5 37. Be3 Kc6 38. Kh4 Bc3 39. Kg5 Bg7 40. h4 Kd7 41. h5 gxh5 42. Kxf5 h4 43.
Kg5 Ke6 44. Kxh4 Kd5 45. Kg5 Kc4 46. a5 Bc3 47. Kh6 Bxa5 48. Kxh7 Kb5 49. f4
Kc6 50. f5 Bc3 51. g4 Kd6 52. g5 Ke7 53. f6+ Bxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1660"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 $2 3. cxd5 Qxd5 $2 (3... Nxd5 4. e4 $6 (4. Nf3 {
followed by e4 gives White the advantage.}) 4... Nf6 5. Nc3 e5) 4. Nc3 Qf5 5.
Nf3 e6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Qh5 8. O-O O-O 9. e4 e5 10. dxe5 Bxe5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12.
Qe2 Nc6 13. Be3 Bg4 14. f3 Bh5 15. Rad1 a6 16. Qf2 Rad8 17. Bb1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1
h6 19. a3 b5 20. Qc2 Bg6 21. Ne2 Na5 22. Ba2 Nb7 23. Bd4 Qe7 24. Nf4 Rd8 $2 25.
Nxg6 Qd7 26. Ne5 Qc8 27. Nxf7 Kh7 28. Nxd8 Qxd8 29. Bxf6 Qxf6 30. e5+ Qg6 31.
Bg8+ Kxg8 32. Qxg6 Kf8 33. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxg2 8.
Kxg2 Qc7 9. b3 Be7 10. Ba3 Bxa3 11. Nxa3 a6 12. Rc1 Nc6 13. e3 O-O 14. Qf3 Ne5
15. Qe2 Rfc8 16. f3 Qb7 17. Nb1 Rc5 18. Nd2 Rac8 19. b4 R5c7 20. N2b3 Nxc4 21.
e4 d6 22. Nd2 Ne3+ 23. Qxe3 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rxc1 25. e5 dxe5 26. Qxe5 Qc7 27.
Qxc7 Rxc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 dxe4 5. dxe4 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Bg2 h6 8. O-O
Nf6 9. c3 Bg4 10. Re1 Qd7 11. Qc2 g5 12. Nc4 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 b5 14. Rd1 Qe6 15.
Ne3 Ne7 16. Nf5 Rb8 17. Be3 Nc8 18. a4 Rh7 19. axb5 axb5 20. Be2 Nd6 21. Nxd6+
Bxd6 22. c4 bxc4 23. Bxc4 Qg4 24. Bd5 Kf8 25. Bc5 Qh3 26. f3 Ne8 27. Ra8 Rxa8
28. Bxa8 Qh5 29. Bxd6+ cxd6 30. Qd3 Qg6 31. Bd5 Qf6 32. b4 Qd8 33. Kg2 h5 34.
g4 hxg4 35. fxg4 Qc8 36. h3 Nf6 37. Qf3 Qc2+ 38. Kg3 Nxd5 39. Rxd5 Qc1 40. Rxd6
Qe1+ 41. Kg2 Qxb4 42. Rf6 Qd2+ 43. Kg3 Qe1+ 44. Qf2 Qxe4 45. Rf5 Qd3+ 46. Rf3
Qd6 47. Re3 Rh6 48. Kg2 Rf6 49. Qe2 Qd5+ 50. Kg3 Re6 51. Rd3 Qh1 52. Qe3 f6 53.
Rb3 Ra6 54. Qc5+ Kf7 55. Rb7+ Kg6 56. Rg7+ Kxg7 57. Qe7+ Kh6 58. Qf8+ Kh7 59.
Qf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "1413"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nf3 d5 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Qc2
c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nb3 cxd4 11. Nfxd4 N7f6 12. Rd1 Bd7 13. e4 Rc8 14. Qe2 Nb6
15. Bf4 Nc4 16. e5 Nd5 17. Rac1 Nxf4 18. gxf4 Nb6 19. Bxb7 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Nd5
21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 Qd7 24. Nd4 Rd8 25. Qf3 Qb7 26. b3 Qb4 27.
Nf5 Bc5 28. Nd6 h6 29. Kg2 Bxd6 30. exd6 Rxd6 31. Rxd6 Qxd6 32. Kg3 g6 33. h4
Kg7 34. Qd3 d4 35. Kf3 f5 36. a4 Kf6 37. Qd2 Qd5+ 38. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "1660"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. Ng3 a5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O g6 11. Bd2 b6 12. Rc1 Ba6 13. Qc2 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15.
Bxa6 Nxa6 16. Rfd1 Bd6 17. Be1 Nc7 18. Na4 Qe7 19. Nxc5 Ng4 20. Qe2 Qh4 21. h3
Nxe3 22. fxe3 Bxg3 23. Qf3 Bxe1 24. Rxe1 Re7 25. Qf4 Qxf4 26. exf4 Rae8 27. Kf2
Ne6 28. Nxe6 fxe6 29. Rc5 Ra8 30. Rxd5 Kf7 31. Rb5 Rc7 32. Ree5 Rd8 33. Rxa5
Rd2+ 34. Re2 Rxe2+ 35. Kxe2 Rc2+ 36. Kf3 Rxb2 37. Ra7+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A60"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 b5 7. Nh3 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. Re1 O-O 10. e4 Re8 11. Qc2 Bxh3 12. Bxh3 Nxd5 13. Bd2 Nc7 14. Bc3 Nc6
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nd2 Qf6 17. Bg2 Rad8 18. Rad1 Ne6 19. Nf3 b4 20. b3 Ncd4 21.
Nxd4 Nxd4 22. Qc4 Re7 23. Re3 Rde8 24. Red3 Qe6 25. Rxd4 cxd4 26. Qxd4+ Qe5 27.
Qxb4 Rc7 28. Bf3 Re6 29. Qd4 Qxd4 30. Rxd4 Rf6 31. Rd3 Kf8 32. a4 a5 33. h4 Ke7
34. Kg2 Re6 35. Re3 Re5 36. Be2 Rc2 37. Bc4 f5 38. Bd5 Kf6 39. Rf3 Rd2 40. g4
Ke7 41. gxf5 gxf5 42. Re3 fxe4 43. Bxe4 d5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "1437"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. Re1 a6 10. a4 Qc7 11. h3 Rb8 12. Be3 Re8 13. d5 cxd5 14. cxd5 b6 15. Rc1
Qd8 16. b4 h5 17. Bg5 a5 18. Nb5 Qe7 19. Nd2 axb4 20. Nc4 Nc5 21. Ncxd6 Rd8 22.
Nc4 Qe8 23. Qe2 Nxa4 24. Ncd6 Qf8 25. Rc7 Rxd6 26. Nxd6 Qxd6 27. Rc6 Qe7 28.
Qf3 Be6 29. dxe6 fxe6 30. Qb3 Nc5 31. Qxb4 Qb7 32. Qb5 Nfd7 33. h4 Ra8 34. Rd6
Ra5 35. Qc6 Qxc6 36. Rxc6 b5 37. Bh3 Kf7 38. Be3 b4 39. Bxc5 Nxc5 40. Rb1 b3
41. Rb6 Bf8 42. Bf1 Nxe4 43. R6xb3 Bc5 44. Rf3+ Ke7 45. Rb7+ Kd6 46. Rff7 Bxf2+
47. Rxf2 Nxf2 48. Kxf2 Ra2+ 49. Kg1 e4 50. Bc4 Ra1+ 51. Kf2 e5 52. Rg7 Kc5 53.
Be2 Kd4 54. Rxg6 e3+ 55. Kf3 e4+ 56. Kf4 Re1 57. Bxh5 Rf1+ 58. Kg5 Rf3 59. Rd6+
Ke5 60. Rd1 Rxg3+ 61. Kh6 Rg2 62. Re1 Kf4 63. Bd1 Rg3 64. h5 Ke5 65. Kh7 Kd4
66. Bc2 Kc3 67. Bxe4 Kd2 68. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Cohee, James"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. e4 Be7 5. Bd3 a6 6. a4 Bg5 7. Nf3 Bxc1 8. Qxc1
Nh6 9. h3 O-O 10. O-O Nd7 11. Qg5 f6 12. Qe3 Re8 13. Nd2 Nf8 14. Nc4 g5 15. g4
Ng6 16. Ne2 Kh8 17. Qg3 Nf7 18. a5 Nf4 19. Nxf4 exf4 20. Qf3 Bd7 21. Nb6 Ne5
22. Qd1 Rb8 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. f3 h5 25. Be2 Kg7 26. Kf2 Rh8 27. Rh1 Rh6 28. Qg1
Rbh8 29. Qg2 c4 30. Qf1 Qb5 31. b3 Qc5+ 32. Kg2 hxg4 33. fxg4 Qe3 34. Qf2 Qxe4+
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Flores, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nge7 4. Bc4 h6 5. d3 d6 6. a3 Bd7 7. h3 Ng6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qd2 a6 10. Nd5 b5 11. Ba2 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. O-O-O Nd4 14. Kb1 c6 15.
Bxd4 cxd5 16. Bxd5 exd4 17. Bxa8 Qxa8 18. Qf4 Be7 19. e5 Qd5 20. exd6 Be6 21.
d7+ Kxd7 22. b3 Bxa3 23. Rde1 Bd6 24. Qh4 Qc5 25. Qe4 Rc8 26. Rc1 Rc7 27. Rhe1
Qc3 28. Ka2 a5 29. Rb1 a4 30. Rec1 axb3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1487"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Qd2
h6 9. a3 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Rab1 Qd7 12. Rfe1 g5 13. d5 Ne5 14. Nd4 exd5 15.
Nxd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 O-O 17. Bxg5 hxg5 18. Qxg5 f6 19. Qh5 Nxd3 20. cxd3 Qe8 21.
Qg4 f5 22. Qg5 Rf6 23. Nc6 Kf8 24. Nxe7 Qf7 25. Rbc1 Bh6 26. Qh4 Ra7 27. Rc6 {
score is already nonsensical} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1487"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. h3 Bd6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Bxg3 11. fxg3 Qd6 12. Ne2 O-O-O 13. Qd2 Ne4 14. Bxe4
dxe4 15. Nh2 Nxd4 16. O-O-O Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Qc6 18. Kb1 Qc4 19. Qxc4 Rxd1+ 20.
Rxd1 Bxc4 21. Rd4 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Kxd8 23. b3 Be6 24. Kc1 Ke7 25. Kd2 Kd6 26. Ke3
Ke5 27. c4 f5 28. Kd2 Kd4 29. Nf1 f4 30. gxf4 gxf4 31. Ke2 Bf5 32. Nd2 Bg6 33.
Kd1 Kd3 34. Kc1 Bh5 35. Nf1 e3 36. g4 e2 37. Nh2 e1=Q+ 38. Kb2 Qc3+ 39. Ka3 Be8
40. Nf3 a5 41. h4 Qc1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Lin, Aung"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1487"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Nh4
e6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bb5 Qb6 12. b3 Qa5 13. Bd2 Nd7 14. Nd5 Qd8 15.
Ne3 Nd4 16. Bxd7+ Qxd7 17. c3 Nc6 18. Qc2 Bh4 19. Ng2 Qe7 20. Be3 Bf6 21. O-O-O
O-O-O 22. f4 g5 23. Qb2 gxf4 24. Bxf4 g5 25. Be3 Rh7 26. Rdf1 Rdh8 27. d4 Rxh3
28. Rxh3 Rxh3 29. e5 dxe5 30. dxc5 Rh2 31. Rg1 Bg7 32. b4 e4 33. Qd2 Qf6 34.
Kc2 Rh3 35. b5 Ne7 36. c6 bxc6 37. Bd4 Qg6 38. Ne3 Nd5 39. Re1 c5 40. Bxg7 Qxg7
41. Nxd5 exd5 42. Re2 Rd3 43. Qe1 Qe5 44. Qg1 c4 {...} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1487"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 d6 5. d3 Bd7 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
O-O-O a6 9. Bc4 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 d5 12. exd5 Nd7 13. Rdg1 Bxg5 14. Rxg5
Nd4 15. Rhg1 Nxf3 16. Rxg7+ Kh8 17. Qh6 Nf6 18. R1g3 Nd4 19. Rxh7+ Nxh7 20.
Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1460"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 d6 8. Qd2
Bg4 9. O-O-O Bxf3 10. gxf3 Nd4 11. Bg3 Nxf3 12. Qe2 Nd4 13. Qf1 a6 14. a3 Nc6
15. Bh4 Nd4 16. Nd5 c6 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Qh3 b5 19. Ba2 Ne2+ 20. Kb1 Nf4 21.
Qf5 Ng6 22. Qxg6+ Kh8 23. Bxf6+ Qxf6 24. Qxf6+ Kh7 25. Rhg1 Rg8 26. Qxf7+ Rg7
27. Rxg7+ Kh8 28. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.39"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. h3 O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
Be6 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. Bxd5 Rb8 11. Qd2 Qe7 12. O-O-O Nd8 13. g4 Ne6 14. Rdg1 Nd4
15. Nxd4 Bxd4 16. g5 Nxd5 17. exd5 h5 18. Rh2 g6 19. Rg3 e4 20. dxe4 Qxe4 21.
f4 Rbe8 22. Kd1 Be3 23. Qd3 Qxd3+ 24. cxd3 Bxf4 25. Rc2 Bxg3 26. Bxg3 Re3 27.
Bf4 Rxd3+ 28. Rd2 Rxd2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.40"]
[White "Cole, Tony"]
[Black "Stefanov, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Nxe4 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Nxe4 Be7 7. d3 h6
8. h3 d5 9. Ng3 g5 10. Nh2 Qd6 11. Qh5+ Qg6 12. Qf3+ Ke6 13. a3 Nd4 14. Qd1 Rf8
15. c3 Qf6 16. f3 Nf5 17. Ng4 Qg6 18. Nxf5 Rxf5 19. d4 Bd6 20. Qe2 b6 21. c4
Bb7 22. Bd2 Re8 23. O-O-O Kd7 24. dxe5 Bxe5 25. Nxe5+ Rfxe5 26. Qf2 Re2 27. Qg3
R8e3 28. Qg4+ Kc6 29. cxd5+ Kb5 30. Qb4+ Ka6 31. Qa4# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. f4 d6 6. Bb5 Bg7 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
Qe2 O-O 9. O-O-O a5 10. a4 Ba6 11. d3 Bh6 12. Qf3 e5 13. g3 Bc8 14. Nge2 Nh5
15. Kb1 exf4 16. gxf4 f5 17. exf5 Rxf5 18. Ng3 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Bf8 20. Qxc6 Rb8
21. Qg2 Bb7 22. Ne4 d5 23. Qh3 h6 24. Qg4 Kh7 25. Nxc5 Bc8 26. d4 {
and White in another ten moves. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Bf4 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Qb3 b5 {Diagram #} 11. Nxb5 e5 {Forced as} (11... axb5
12. Bxb5 Rc8 13. Nd4 $18 {wins for White.}) 12. Be3 Na5 13. Qa4 axb5 14. Bxb5+
Ke7 (14... Nd7) 15. Nxe5 $5 (15. Nh4 g6 16. Rac1 {with compensation for the
piece in a murky position. The text is much more to the point - attack!}) 15...
dxe5 16. f4 Nd7 17. g4 (17. fxe5 $1) 17... Nb7 18. Qb3 exf4 19. gxh5 Nd6 20.
Rxf4 Ke8 21. Qd5 $1 Ra5 22. a4 (22. Bxd7+ Kxd7 23. Rxf7+ Be7 24. Bc5 {
should win.}) 22... Qa8 23. Bxd7+ $2 (23. b4 Qxd5 24. exd5 Ra8 25. Bc6 {
looks quite promising.}) 23... Kxd7 24. Qd4 (24. Rxf7+ Be7 {
is no longer so promising for White.}) 24... Be7 25. e5 $4 (25. Rd1) 25... Rd5
$1 26. Qc3 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B93"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 Nf6 7. Nb3 Qb6 8. Qf3
Bg4 9. Qg3 e5 10. f5 Nd4 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Bg5 Bh5 13. Qh4 Bf3 14. Kf1 O-O-O 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Qh3 Bh5 17. Nd5 Qc6 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. Qxh5 Rd7 20. a4 Bd8 21. b4
g6 22. Qh3 Kb8 23. b5 Qc5 24. fxg6 Rc7 25. g7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8. c3
d6 9. d3 h6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. fxe3 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. Nbd2 Bb7 14. Qe1 Nc6 15.
c4 Ne7 16. Nh4 Kh7 17. h3 Nfg8 18. g4 Ng6 19. Nf5 N8e7 20. Qg3 f6 21. Kh2 Nh8
22. h4 Nf7 23. Rf2 Ng8 24. Qg2 Bc8 25. Bd1 Be6 26. Kg1 Qd7 27. Qf3 Ne7 28. b3
Ng8 29. Be2 Ne7 30. Raf1 Ng8 31. Rg2 Ne7 32. Nb1 b4 33. Nd2 Ng8 34. Ng3 a5 35.
Bd1 Qe7 36. Nh5 Qd7 37. Bc2 Qe7 38. Bd1 Qd7 39. Kh2 Qe7 40. Qf2 Qd7 41. d4 Qe7
42. Ng3 Qd7 43. d5 Bxg4 44. Bxg4 Qxg4 45. Nf5 Qh5 46. Nxg7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Bf4 g5 11. Bc1 g4 12. Nd4 Nxe5 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 h5 15.
Be3 Bb6 16. Qe2 Qc8 $2 (16... Qf6) (16... O-O) 17. Nxe6 fxe6 {Diagram #} 18.
Rxe4 $1 dxe4 19. Bd4 (19. Bxb6 cxb6 20. Qxe4 Qb8 21. Re1 Rh6 22. Nd2 $18) 19...
Bxd4 20. cxd4 Nf7 21. Qxe4 Rh6 22. d5 e5 23. f4 gxf3 24. Qxf3 Rh7 25. d6 Nxd6
26. Qc6+ Ke7 27. Nc3 Qb7 28. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. Nb3 cxd4 8.
Nbxd4 Be7 9. c3 Bh4+ 10. g3 Be7 11. Bd3 h6 12. O-O Qb6 13. Be3 Nxd4 14. Nxd4
Bc5 15. b4 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Qd8 17. f5 exf5 18. e6 fxe6 19. Bxf5 Nf6 20. Bg6+ Ke7
21. c4 b6 22. c5 Rf8 23. Be5 {White soon won. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2052"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Ngf3 Nc6 7. c3 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O a5 10. a4 f6 11. Nb3 cxd4 12. Nbxd4 Nc5 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Be3 Qe7
15. Bd3 Rd8 16. Bc2 Bd7 17. Qb1 h6 18. Re1 Be8 19. Bf2 Bf7 20. Re2 Qd6 21. Nb5
Qxf4 $2 22. Bxc5 Qc4 23. Bb6 Qxe2 24. Bd3 Bg6 25. Bxe2 Bxb1 26. Bxd8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. d3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Na5 11. Bc2 O-O 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nh4 d5 14. Nf5 dxe4 15.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. dxe4 Nd5 17. Nb3 Nf4 18. Bxf4 Nxb3 19. axb3 exf4 20. O-O-O f5
21. gxf5 Rxf5 22. Qd2 Rff8 23. f3 Rad8 24. Qf2 c5 25. h4 Bh5 26. Rhg1 h6 27.
Kb1 c4 28. Qb6 Bxf3 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. e5 cxb3 31. Bxb3+ Kh8 32. Bc2 Bd5 33. Rd1
Rd7 34. Rxd5 Rxd5 35. Qg6 Kg8 36. Bb3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. Nge2
d5 9. d3 Qd6 10. Qd2 O-O-O 11. f4 a6 12. fxe5 Nxe5 13. d4 Nc6 14. O-O Be6 15.
dxc5 Qxc5+ 16. Kh1 Be7 17. Rad1 Ne4 18. Qe1 Rhe8 19. Nf4 Bg4 20. Rxd5 Rxd5 21.
Nfxd5 Nd6 22. Qd2 Bd8 23. Na4 Qa7 24. Qf4 Bd7 25. Qxd6 Re6 26. Qc5 Qxc5 27.
Nxc5 Re2 28. Nxd7 {and White won shortly.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 c6 7. Bc4 Qa5+ 8.
c3 Qxe5 9. Bxg8 Rxg8 10. Qb3 d5 11. Be3 Bd6 12. Nd2 Qe7 13. O-O-O Be6 14. Qc2
Bc5 (14... O-O-O 15. Bxa7) (14... Rf8 $1 15. f3 (15. Kb1 Bc5) 15... exf3 16.
Nxf3 Bf5 17. Qd2 Qe4) 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. f3 O-O-O (16... exf3 17. Rhe1) 17. fxe4
dxe4 (17... Rgf8) 18. Nxe4 Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. c3 Nd7 4. Bf4 Ngf6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. Qb3 b6 7. e3 c5 8. Ba6
c4 9. Qa4 b5 10. Bxb5 Qb6 11. Ne5 Rd8 12. Ndf3 Bd6 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. Ne5 O-O 16. Nxd7 Rxd7 17. Bxd7 Rd8 18. Bb5 Bd3 19. Qxa7 Rb8 20. a4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1552"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. Nbd2 h6 5. e3 Bf5 6. c3 a6 7. Be2 g5 8. Bg3
Bg7 9. Ne5 e6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qa4 Qd7 12. Nf3 Nh7 13. Ne5 Bxe5 14. Bxe5 f6
15. Bg3 O-O 16. c4 Rfb8 17. b3 a5 18. Rc1 Rb4 19. Qa3 Bg6 20. cxd5 exd5 21. Rc5
h5 22. h3 Qf5 23. O-O Qd7 24. Rfc1 Rb6 25. Rxa5 Rab8 26. Ra7 R6b7 27. Rxb7 Rxb7
28. Qa8+ Kg7 29. Qxb7 Kh6 30. Rxc6 Qf5 31. Rc1 h4 32. Bxc7 Qe4 33. Bf3 Qd3 34.
Qxd5 Qd2 35. Qc4 Qxa2 36. d5 Qd2 37. Rd1 Qb2 38. d6 Bc2 39. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Ne5 O-O 7. Bg3 Bxe5 8.
dxe5 Nd7 9. f4 f6 10. exf6 Qxf6 11. c3 e5 12. Bd3 exf4 13. O-O Qe5 14. Nf3
Qxe3+ 15. Bf2 Qe7 16. Re1 Qd6 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. Bc2 Nf6 19. Nh4 Bd7 20. Ng6+
Kg8 21. b4 Rfe8 22. Qd3 Ne4 23. Nxf4 Qxf4 24. Qxd5+ Be6 25. Qxe4 Qxe4 26. Rxe4
Bd5 27. Rh4 Re2 28. Bh7+ Kf7 29. Rf4+ Ke6 30. c4 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Rd8 32. Re4+
Rxe4 33. Bxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1844"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Qc2 d5 5. Bf4 O-O 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. e3 Re8 8.
Ne5 c5 9. Be2 Qb6 10. O-O Nf8 11. Qb3 c4 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. e4 b5 14. Bf3 dxe4
15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Ne6 17. Be3 f6 18. Nf3 Nc7 19. Rfe1 f5 20. Bc2 Nd5 21.
Bd2 Bd7 22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. Rxe5 Nf6 24. a3 Bc6 25. f3 Kf7 26. b3 e6 27. bxc4 bxc4
28. Rc5 Nd7 29. Rxc4 Nb6 30. Rb4 Nd5 31. Rb2 Re7 32. c4 Nf6 33. Bb4 Rd7 34. Rd1
Rad8 35. Bc5 Nh5 36. Kf2 Nf4 37. Bb3 Kg7 38. Rbd2 b6 39. Bb4 g5 40. Bc3 Kg6 41.
Ke3 b5 42. g3 bxc4 43. Bxc4 Nd5+ 44. Bxd5 Bxd5 45. Bb4 Rc8 46. Bc5 Rb7 47. Rd3
Rb2 48. R1d2 Rb1 49. Kf2 Rcb8 50. Bb4 Rc8 51. Rc3 Rxc3 52. Bxc3 Rb3 53. Bb4
Rxf3+ 54. Ke2 g4 55. Rc2 Rb3 56. Bd6 Be4 57. Rd2 h5 58. Be7 Bf3+ 59. Kf2 Bd5
60. Rc2 Rd3 61. Bc5 f4 62. gxf4 Kf5 63. Bd6 Rxd4 64. Kg3 h4+ 65. Kxh4 Rd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Ke, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 c6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. Nbd2 h6 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. O-O
e6 9. Nh4 Bh7 10. f4 Be7 11. Nhf3 Ng4 12. c4 Ngf6 13. Ne5 O-O 14. e3 Bf5 15. h3
Nxe5 16. fxe5 Nd7 17. e4 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Bg6 19. Bf4 Re8 20. a4 Rb8 21. a5 Qd8
22. d5 Nc5 23. Qa2 Nxe4 24. d6 Bg5 25. Rad1 Bxf4 26. Rxf4 Nxg3 27. b4 Qd7 28.
Qf2 Nf5 29. Qxa7 Red8 30. Qf2 Qe8 31. Nd2 f6 32. Nf3 fxe5 33. Nxe5 Rxd6 34.
Rxd6 Nxd6 35. a6 Bf5 36. axb7 Nxb7 37. Bxc6 Qh5 38. h4 Nd6 39. Bf3 Qe8 40. Qc5
Nf7 41. Nc6 Rb7 42. b5 g5 43. hxg5 Nxg5 44. Bg2 Rg7 45. Kf2 Qd7 46. Nd4 Nh3+
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c6 2. d4 d5 3. c3 Bf5 4. Qb3 Qc7 5. Bg5 Nd7 6. e3 Ngf6 7. Nbd2 h6 8. Bf4
Qb6 9. h3 e6 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O Be7 12. Ne5 O-O 13. g4 Bh7 14. g5 hxg5 15. Bxg5
Bd6 16. f4 Qc7 17. Kf2 Ne4+ 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Rg1 c4 21. Qd1 f6
22. Bh4 e5 23. Qd2 Qxh3 24. Bg3 Qf5 25. Raf1 b5 26. Ke1 exf4 27. Bxf4 Qd7 28.
Bg4 f5 29. Bh5 Rf6 30. Bg6 Qe6 31. Bh5 a5 32. Qh2 Bxf4 33. Qxf4 Qd6 34. Qg5 Ra7
35. Bg6 Qe6 36. Qh5 Kf8 37. Qh8+ Qg8 38. Qh2 Rb7 39. Rf4 Qe6 40. Qh8+ Qg8 41.
Qh5 b4 42. Bxf5 bxc3 43. Bxe4 Rxf4 44. Bxd5 Rff7 45. Qg5 Rb8 46. Qe5 Re8 47.
Qd6+ Ree7 48. bxc3 Qh7 49. Bxf7 Qb1+ 50. Kf2 Qc2+ 51. Kg3 Kxf7 52. Rf1+ Ke8 53.
Qb8+ Kd7 54. Qb5+ Kd6 55. Qc5+ Kd7 56. Qd5+ Ke8 57. Qc6+ Rd7 58. Qc8+ Ke7 59.
Qf8+ Ke6 60. Qf5+ $4 Qxf5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1538"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 Bf5 4. Bf4 e6 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. e3 a6 7. Nbd2 c5 8. Nh4
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. a4 Ne4 12. f3 c4 13. Qd1 Ng3 $4 14. Bxg3 Qd8 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. e4 Be7 17. Qe2 Qb6 18. exd5 Qxb2 19. Rb1 Qxc3 20. dxe6 f6 21.
Qxc4 Qe3+ 22. Kd1 Nc6 23. d5 Ne5 24. Bxe5 Qxe5 25. Rxb7 Qa1+ 26. Ke2 Qe5+ 27.
Qe4 Bd6 28. Qxe5 Bxe5 29. Nc4 Bf4 30. d6 Rd8 31. e7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Sadeghi, Amir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Bg4 4. Nbd2 e6 5. c3 Bd6 6. e3 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qd6 8.
g3 Nf6 9. Qb3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 O-O 11. Ne5 b6 12. Bd3 Na5 13. Qd1 g6 14. g4 Nc4
15. Qe2 c5 16. b3 Na5 17. h4 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qb4+ 19. Qd2 Qxd4 20. O-O Ne4 21.
Qe3 Qxe3 22. fxe3 Nf6 23. Ba6 Rfd8 24. b4 Nc4 25. Nxc4 dxc4 26. Bxc4 Nxg4 27.
Rfe1 Rd2 28. Bf1 Rc8 29. e4 Rcc2 30. a4 Nf2 31. b5 Rd4 32. Bg2 Ng4 33. a5 Rdd2
34. Bf1 Rc3 35. Be2 Rg3+ 36. Kf1 Nf6 37. axb6 axb6 38. Ra8+ Kg7 39. Rb8 Nxe4
40. Rxb6 Nc3 41. Rc6 Nxe2 42. Rxe2 Rf3+ 43. Ke1 Rd5 44. Rb2 Rxf4 45. b6 Re4+
46. Kf2 Rf5+ 47. Kg3 Ree5 48. Rc3 Rb5 49. Rcb3 Rxb3+ 50. Rxb3 $18 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Black "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1413"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 h6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nd7 6. e3 a6 7. Bd3 e6 8. e4
Be7 9. O-O g5 10. Bg3 g4 11. Ne5 Ndxe5 12. dxe5 h5 {
Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Donaldson, Kyle"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[Annotator "John Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. Qb3
Qe7 9. cxd4 Nf6 $2 (9... Bb6 $1) 10. Nc3 (10. e5 $1) 10... O-O (10... Bxc3) 11.
Bg5 h6 $2 (11... Bxc3) 12. Nd5 $1 Qxe4 13. Nxf6+ (13. Bxf6 $1) 13... gxf6 14.
Bxh6 Bg4 15. Bxf8 Rxf8 16. Bd5 Qf5 17. Rac1 Bxf3 18. Bxc6 $4 (18. Bxf3 Nxd4 19.
Qxb7) 18... Bxc6 19. Rfd1 Qd5 20. Qg3+ Qg5 21. Qh3 Kg7 22. Rb1 Rh8 23. Qg3 Qxg3
24. fxg3 Bb6 25. Kh1 Rh5 26. Rb4 a5 27. Rc4 Bb5 28. Rc3 Rd5 29. Rf3 Be2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Black "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1659"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bc4 e6 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Be2 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 O-O 13. O-O Re8 14.
Rfe1 Re4 15. Bb5 Bxf3 16. Bxc6 Bxg2 17. Bxb7 Rg4 18. Re3 Bf3+ 19. Kf1 Qg5 20.
Rxf3 Qxd2 21. Bxa8 Qxb2 22. Rd1 Qb5+ 23. Rdd3 Rxd4 24. Ke2 Rxd3 25. Rxd3 Qe8+
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.42"]
[White "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1659"]
[BlackElo "1119"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e5 h6 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. Nb3
Bb4+ 9. Bd2 a5 10. Rc1 a4 11. Nc5 Bxc5 12. Rxc5 Qxb2 13. Rc2 Qb6 14. Qc1 Bd7
15. Bc3 Nge7 16. Rb2 Qc7 17. Qb1 Rb8 18. Rc2 O-O 19. Bd3 b5 20. Bb4 Qb7 21. Bd6
Ra8 22. Qxb5 Qxb5 23. Bxb5 Rfc8 24. Kd2 Ra5 25. Bxc6 Nxc6 26. Rhc1 Rb5 27. Ke3
Na7 28. Rxc8+ Nxc8 29. Rc7 Nb6 30. Bc5 Nc4+ 31. Kd3 Rb2 32. Rxd7 Rxa2 33. Ra7
Rxf2 34. Ne1 Rd2+ 35. Kc3 Re2 36. Nd3 Rxg2 37. Rxa4 Rxh2 38. Ra8+ Kh7 39. Rf8
g5 40. Rxf7+ Kg6 41. Rf6+ Kh5 42. Bf8 Kg4 43. Rxh6 Rxh6 44. Bxh6 Kf5 45. Nf2 g4
46. Nh1 Ke4 47. Bg5 Kf3 48. Bh4 Kg2 49. Nf2 g3 50. Nd3 Kh3 51. Bxg3 Kxg3 52.
Nc5 Kg4 53. Nxe6 Nxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1659"]
[BlackElo "1300"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. Nf3 Qe7 6. Qe2 Nc6 7. d4 O-O-O 8.
d5 Re8 9. dxe6 Qb4+ 10. Nc3 Bc5 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 Rxe6 13. O-O-O Rhe8 14.
Rd3 Nd7 15. g3 Nc5 16. Bh3 Nxd3+ 17. Qxd3 Na5 18. Bxe6+ Rxe6 19. Rd1 b6 20.
Qd7+ Kb7 21. Qd5+ Kb8 22. Ne5 Qe7 23. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "1659"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Ng6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Be3 Nxd4
8. Bxd4 Bxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 d6 11. Rad1 Qg5 12. Rd3 Nf4 13. Rg3 Qe5 14.
Qxe5 dxe5 15. Rd1 c6 16. Bd3 b5 17. a3 a5 18. Ne2 Ne6 19. Kf1 Ba6 20. Ke1 c5
21. Ng1 c4 22. Be2 Rfd8 23. Nf3 f6 24. Nh4 g6 25. Nf5 Kf7 26. Ne3 Nc5 27. f3
Na4 28. Rb1 Bb7 29. Rh3 Kg7 30. Nd1 Nc5 31. Nc3 Bc6 32. Rd1 Rxd1+ 33. Bxd1 Rd8
34. Be2 Ne6 35. Nd1 Nf4 36. Rg3 Bd7 37. b3 cxb3 38. cxb3 Nh5 39. Rg4 Bxg4 40.
fxg4 Nf4 41. Bxb5 Nxg2+ 42. Ke2 Nf4+ 43. Ke1 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nc6 5. Be3 a6 6. d5 Nb8 7. a4 Nd7 8. Nf3 Nh6
9. Bc4 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Bd4 f6 12. h3 Nf7 13. Be3 Nc5 14. Nd4 Qe8 15. b4 Nb7
16. Ra2 Nfd8 17. Nce2 Kh8 18. c3 Bd7 19. Bb3 a5 20. Qc2 e6 21. dxe6 Nxe6 22.
Bd5 Ned8 23. b5 Bc8 24. Nf3 Rb8 25. Nd2 Ne6 26. Nd4 Nec5 27. N4b3 Be6 28. Bxe6
Nxe6 29. f5 Nec5 30. Nxc5 dxc5 31. Bf4 Nd6 32. Bxd6 cxd6 33. Nc4 Qe7 34. Qd3
Rfd8 35. Qd5 Rd7 36. Rd2 Bf8 37. Rfd1 Kg7 38. g4 g5 39. Qc6 Rc7 40. Qxd6 Qf7
41. Qxc7 Qxc7 42. Rd7+ Qxd7 43. Rxd7+ Kg8 44. Kf2 h6 45. Ne3 Re8 46. Kf3 Re7
47. Rd8 Kf7 48. Rb8 Rd7 49. Nd5 c4 50. Rxb6 Bc5 51. Rxf6+ Kg7 52. Rg6+ Kf7 53.
Rxh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. f4
b4 9. Na4 Nxe4 10. O-O Bb7 11. f5 e5 {Diagram #} 12. Ne6 fxe6 13. Qh5+ Kd7 14.
Be3 Nf6 15. fxe6+ Kc8 16. Rxf6 gxf6 17. e7 Qxe7 18. Qf5+ Nd7 19. Nb6+ Kc7 20.
Nxd7 Bc6 21. Nxf6 Bg7 22. Nd5+ Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Rab8 24. Qd3 Rb5 25. Qc4+ Kb8 26.
Qc6 Re8 27. Qa8+ Kc7 28. Qa7+ Kd8 29. Bb6+ Rxb6 30. Qxb6+ Qc7 31. Qxb4 Qc5+ 32.
Qxc5 dxc5 33. c4 Kc7 34. Rf1 Rf8 35. Rxf8 Bxf8 36. Kf2 a5 37. Kf3 Kd6 38. Ke4
a4 39. h3 h5 40. g4 hxg4 41. hxg4 Bh6 42. Kf5 Bf8 43. g5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. dxe5 Nxe5 6. Nxe5 dxe5 7. Qh5 Nh6 8.
Bxh6 gxh6 9. Qxf7+ Kd7 10. Nc3 Qe8 11. O-O-O+ Kc6 12. Bb5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Purland, Mathew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. O-O
Nxd4 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Nf3 Qb6 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Rc1 Nc6 14. a3 a5
15. Re1 Be7 16. Nd4 Qxe5 17. Bb5 O-O 18. Bd3 f5 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. g4 Qf6 21.
gxf5 exf5 22. Kh1 d4 23. Bxd4 Qh4 24. Bc4+ Kh8 25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. Qxd7 Rae8 27.
Rc3 f4 28. Rh3 Qf6 29. Qg4+ Qg5 {Diagram #} 30. Rxe7+ $1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B88"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8. f4
Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Kh1 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qc7 (11... b5 {
is more commonly played here.}) 12. f5 b5 13. a3 (13. Bg5 Rb8 {intending ...b4}
14. a3 a5 {is another possibility.}) 13... Bd7 14. Qd3 (14. Bg5) 14... Rac8 15.
Bf4 Nh5 (15... exf5 16. exf5 Bc6 17. Rad1 Qb7 {
with Black's powerful battery compensating for the isolated d-pawn.}) 16. Bd2
Nf6 17. Rae1 Kh8 18. Ne2 e5 19. Nc3 Bc6 20. Bg5 Qd8 $6 (20... Ng4 21. Bxe7 Qxe7
22. Re2 $11 (22. Nd5 $2 Qh4) (22. Bd5 $4 Qh4 $1) 22... Nf6) 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22.
Bd5 Qe7 $2 (22... Bd7 {to preserve the bishop to contest a knight on d5.} 23.
Rd1 $14 (23. Bb7 Rb8 24. Bxa6 $4 Qb6) (23. Bb3 Bc6)) 23. Rf3 (23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24.
Nd5 $16 {Classic good knight versus bad bishop. Bobby Fischer won many games
with this theme. White has a choice to between breaking with a4, pressing
against d6 or attacking on the kingside - or sometimes all three at once.})
23... Rc7 (23... Bd7) 24. Rh3 (24. Bxc6 Rxc6 25. Nd5 $16) 24... Rfc8 (24... Bd7
) 25. Qf3 (25. Bxc6 Rxc6 26. Nd5 $16) 25... Qd8 (25... Be8) 26. Qh5 h6 $2 (
26... Qg8 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 {is better for White but Black's pressure against c2
makes Nd5 not as easy to achieve as before.}) 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Qxf7 Qf8 29.
Qg6 Bg5 30. Qxg5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2158"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. Bg2
Nc6 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. O-O Be7 11. f4 e5 12. fxe5 Ng4 13. Qe2 h5 14. Bf4 Qb6+ 15.
Kh1 g5 16. e6 Bxe6 17. Nd5 cxd5 18. exd5 gxf4 19. dxe6 Qxe6 20. Qxe6 fxe6 21.
Bxb7 Rb8 22. Bc6+ Kf7 23. Rxf4+ Bf6 24. Raf1 Rh6 25. b3 Rd8 26. Rb4 Rd2 27.
Rb7+ Kg8 28. Rb8+ Bd8 29. h3 Ne3 30. Rf3 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Ng4+ 32. Kg2 Rd2+ 33. Kg1
Ne5 34. Rc3 Rf6 35. Be4 Rf8 36. Rcc8 Bb6+ 37. Kh1 Rxc8 38. Rxc8+ Kg7 39. Rb8
Bf2 40. Rb7+ Kf6 41. Rh7 Bxg3 42. Rxh5 Re2 43. Bb7 Rxc2 44. Rh6+ Ke7 45. a4 a5
46. Kg1 Rb2 47. Bc8 Nf3+ 48. Kf1 Rf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O Bc5 8.
Nb3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qf3 h5 11. e5 Ng4 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Bd2 Nd7
15. Bc3 O-O 16. h3 Ngf6 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Be5 Qb6+ 19. Bd4 Qc7 20. Be5 Qb6+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 d4 4. exf6 dxc3 5. fxg7 cxd2+ 6. Bxd2 Bxg7 7. Qf3
Bxb2 8. Bc4 O-O 9. Rd1 Qd4 10. Qb3 Qe4+ 11. Ne2 Bg7 12. Bd5 Qg6 13. Nf4 Qb6 14.
Qg3 e5 15. Nh5 Qg6 16. Nxg7 Qxg7 17. Bh6 Qxg3 18. fxg3 Re8 19. O-O Be6 20. Bxb7
Nd7 21. Bxa8 Rxa8 22. Rd2 f5 23. Rfd1 Nb6 24. Rd8+ Rxd8 25. Rxd8+ Kf7 26. Be3
Bxa2 27. Bxb6 cxb6 28. Rd7+ Ke6 29. Rxa7 Bb1 30. c3 Kd5 31. Rxh7 f4 32. Rd7+
Kc4 33. gxf4 exf4 34. Rc7+ Kd3 35. Kf2 b5 36. Kf3 Ba2 37. h4 Bc4 38. h5 Kxc3
39. h6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Drane, Robert"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. h3 Qa5 11. O-O Nbd7 12. e5 Ne8 13. Qe1 Qd8 14. g4 d5 15.
Qh4 f6 16. e6 Nb6 17. f5 g5 18. Qf2 Nd6 19. Rbe1 Nbc4 20. Bc1 Qa5 21. Ne2 h6
22. Kg2 b5 23. Rh1 Bb7 24. Qg3 Ne4 25. Qh2 Qd8 26. h4 Qd6 27. Qh3 c5 28. hxg5
fxg5 29. Nxg5 Nxg5 30. Bxg5 Rf6 31. Bxf6 exf6 32. Ng3 Qf4 33. Nh5 Qg5 34. Nxg7
Kxg7 35. c3 cxd4 36. cxd4 Rc8 37. Re2 Nd6 38. Qh5 Rc3 39. Qxg5+ hxg5 40. Rd2
Bc6 41. Kf2 b4 42. Bc2 Bb5 43. Ke1 Re3+ 44. Kd1 Rf3 45. Rdh2 Rf1+ 46. Rxf1 Bxf1
47. Bb3 Nc4 48. Bxc4 Bxc4 49. Kc1 a5 50. Kb2 a4 51. a3 b3 52. Kc3 Kf8 53. Kb4
Bd3 54. Kc5 (54. Kxa4 Bc2) 54... Bc2 55. Kd6 b2 56. e7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Drane, Robert"]
[Black "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1281"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8.
Nc3 Bg7 9. Nde2 Nf6 10. f3 h5 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. O-O a6 14. a4 Qc7 15.
Ra3 Na5 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Nc4 18. Rc1 Qb6+ 19. Be3 Qxb2 20. Qxb2 Bxb2 21.
Rxc4 Bxa3 22. Rc7 e6 23. dxe6 Rab8 24. exf7 Bc5 25. Bxc5 dxc5 26. Nf4 Kh6 27.
Kf2 b5 28. axb5 axb5 29. Ne6 c4 30. Nxf8 Rxf8 31. e5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Drane, Robert"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 c6 7. Nge2 b5 8. Bb3
a5 9. a3 a4 10. Ba2 d6 11. O-O Be6 12. Kh1 Nbd7 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 Bxa2 15.
Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Rxa2 Qd7 17. h3 Rae8 18. Qf3 Nh7 19. h4 Bd4 20. Raa1 Bf6 21. Qg3
Be5 22. Rad1 Bxf4 23. Rxf4 Nf6 $4 24. Rxf6 Re6 25. Rdf1 Qe7 26. Rxe6 fxe6 27.
Rxf8+ Qxf8 28. Qf3 Qxf3 29. gxf3 Kf7 30. Kg2 Kf6 31. f4 g5 32. fxg5+ hxg5 33.
h5 g4 34. Kg3 Kg5 35. h6 Kxh6 36. Kxg4 Kg6 37. Kf4 Kf6 38. b3 axb3 39. cxb3 e5+
40. Ke3 Ke6 41. a4 b4 42. Na2 c5 43. Nc1 d5 44. exd5+ Kxd5 45. Ne2 Kd6 46. Ke4
Ke6 47. Ng1 Kd6 48. Nf3 Ke6 49. Nxe5 Kd6 50. a5 Kc7 51. Kd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Drane, Robert"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Nb5 Bc7 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. Bf4 Nge7 10. Nxc7+ Qxc7 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. b5 Na5 13. O-O Qb6 14. Qe2 Rc8
15. Rfd1 Nc4 16. a4 h6 17. Rdb1 Qc5 18. h4 Rc7 19. Qd1 Na5 20. Bd2 Nc4 21. Bb4
Qb6 22. a5 Qxb5 23. Bd6 Nxd6 24. exd6 Qc5 25. dxc7 Qxc7 26. Nxd4 O-O 27. Bb5
Bc8 28. Rb3 e5 29. Ne2 a6 30. Rc3 Qd8 31. Ba4 d4 32. Rb3 Nf5 33. h5 Nd6 34. c3
Be6 35. Rb6 Nf5 36. cxd4 exd4 37. Bb3 Bc8 38. Ra4 Qg5 39. Ng3 Bd7 40. Rg6 Qf4
41. Rb4 Nh4 42. Qxd4 Qc1+ 43. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Drane, Robert"]
[Black "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 (5. Bd3 Bb4 6. Bg5) 5... Ne4 6.
Bd3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 8. Qxd2 f6 9. exf6 (9. a3) 9... Qxf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Rae1
Bd6 12. Ne2 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 (14... Qxe5 15. Ng3 Qxb2) 15. c3 Qd6
16. f4 Bf6 17. Bc2 Bd7 18. Qd3 g6 19. Bb3 c6 20. Kh1 Bf5 21. Qd2 Kh8 22. Ng3
Bh4 23. Re5 Bxg3 24. hxg3 Rae8 25. Rfe1 Be4 $4 {Diagram #} 26. R1xe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Frank, Robert H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1339"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 d6 5. d3 Be6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 a6 8. Ba4
b5 9. Bb3 Be7 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. h3 O-O 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Ne2 d5 14. exd5 exd5 15.
d4 e4 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Ng8 18. O-O-O c6 19. Nd4 Qc7 20. f4 Qd7 21. g4 Bc5
22. Nf5 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 g6 24. Ng3 Qf7 25. f5 gxf5 26. gxf5 a5 27. Rhf1 Qe8 28.
Qf4 Ra7 29. Rd2 Re7 30. f6 Ref7 31. Qf5+ Kh8 32. Nh5 Rh7 33. Rg2 Ne7 34. Qg4
Rg8 35. fxe7 Rxg4 36. Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nxe5 Bxf2+ 5. Kxf2 Nxe5 6. d4 Ng6 7. Bc4 Qf6+
8. Kg1 d6 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bb3 Nh6 11. Qd2 Qh4 12. Rf1 Bxb3 13. axb3 Rg8 14. Bg5
Qg4 15. Nd5 f6 {Diagram [#]} 16. Bxf6 Rf8 17. Bxg7 Rxf1+ 18. Kxf1 O-O-O 19.
Bxh6 Qxe4 20. Ne3 Qh4 21. Nd5 Re8 22. Bg7 c6 23. Nc3 Nf4 24. Qf2 Qg4 25. Qg3
Qf5 26. Qf3 Re6 27. g3 Qh3+ 28. Kf2 Nh5 29. Ne2 Nxg7 30. Nf4 Qh6 31. Nxe6 Nxe6
32. c3 Qd2+ 33. Qe2 Qh6 34. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "1501"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8.
Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 dxc3 13. Be3 O-O-O 14. g3
Nf5 15. Bf2 a6 16. Rb1 d4 17. Bg2 Nh4 {Diagram #} 18. Be4 Ng6 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20.
Bxb7+ Qxb7 21. Rxb7 Nxc2+ 22. Qxc2 Kxb7 23. O-O Nxf4 24. Rb1+ Ka8 25. Qe4+ Nd5
26. Qd4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. Bd3 b6 6. a3 Be7 7. Qg4 Bf8 8. f4 f5
9. Qe2 Nc6 10. Be3 Bb7 11. Nf3 Nh6 12. h3 Ne7 13. b3 Ng6 14. g3 Be7 15. Nb5 a6
16. Nc3 O-O 17. Nd1 c5 18. c3 Rfc8 19. Nf2 Qc6 20. Ng5 c4 21. bxc4 dxc4 22. Bc2
Qb5 23. Rg1 Qb2 24. Kd2 Qb5 25. Qh5 Qd7 26. g4 Bxg5 27. fxg5 Nf7 28. gxf5 exf5
29. Ke2 Rf8 30. Raf1 Nd8 31. h4 Ne6 32. Nh3 Nc7 33. Rf2 Nb5 34. Nf4 Nxf4+ 35.
Rxf4 Nxc3+ 36. Ke1 g6 37. Qh6 Nd5 38. h5 Nxf4 39. Bxf4 Qg7 40. hxg6 hxg6 41.
Qxg7+ Kxg7 42. Kd2 Rh8 43. Kc3 a5 44. Kxc4 Rac8+ 45. Kb3 Rh3+ 46. Rg3 Rxg3+ 47.
Bxg3 Kf7 48. Bd3 Ke6 49. Bf2 Bc6 50. Kb2 b5 {Black is winning, but blundered
in extreme time pressure. The remaining moves are not available.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Ng4 $6 (6... Bg4 {and}
) (6... a6 {(anticipating a future Na4 by White) are considered more reliable.}
) 7. Ng5 ({Considered best, but} 7. Qe2 {
, played by a young Wesley So, is also possible.}) 7... h6 (7... O-O 8. f5 Bf2+
9. Kf1 Ne3+ 10. Bxe3 Bxe3 11. h4 g6 12. Qg4 Ne7 $2 13. Qf3 Bxg5 14. hxg5 {
was Gallegos (yes, our Paul from Santa Rosa) -Gareev, US Open 2010, where
Black was under such a strong attack hesacrificedapiecewith} Nxf5 {
which should not have worked although the game was ultimately drawn.}) 8. f5 (
8. Nxf7 $4 {loses on the spot to} Qh4+ 9. g3 Qh3 10. Nxh8 Nxh2 {while}) (8.
Bxf7+ Kf8 9. Ne6+ Bxe6 10. Bxe6 Qh4+ 11. g3 Bf2+ 12. Kd2 Be3+ {
is a curious draw by repetition}) 8... Bf2+ $2 (8... hxg5 9. Qxg4 f6 {
with equal chances.}) 9. Kf1 Ne3+ $2 (9... Be3 10. Bxf7+ Kf8 11. Qxg4 Bxc1 12.
Rxc1 {and whichever way Black recaptures he is a pawn down, but that is
preferable to what should happen now.}) 10. Bxe3 Bxe3 11. Qh5 $2 ({
White should have stuck to the prosaic} 11. Nxf7 {when after} Qh4 12. Qe2 Qf4+
13. Ke1 Nd4 {and now either} 14. g3 {or} (14. Nd5 {he would be winning.}))
11... Qxg5 $6 (11... g6 $1 12. Bxf7+ (12. fxg6 Qxg5) 12... Kf8 13. Nh7+ Rxh7
14. Bxg6 Rh8 {and there is not enough compensation for the piece.}) 12. Qxf7+
Kd8 13. Nd5 Bd7 (13... Bb6 14. f6 Be6 $1 15. Qxe6 Rf8 {
and Black's counterattack is very strong. For example if} 16. h4 {
then Black has} Qd2 17. Nxb6 Rxf6+ 18. Qxf6+ gxf6 19. Nxa8 Nd4 {with a very
strong attack despite the material deficit as White's pieces do not work
together.} 20. Bb3 Qe2+ 21. Kg1 Qe3+ 22. Kf1 Ne2 {should win.}) 14. h4 $4 {
The right move but the wrong order!} (14. f6 $1 gxf6 (14... Re8 15. fxg7 Bd4
16. c3 Bb6 17. Nxb6 axb6 18. g8=Q) 15. h4 {followed by Qxf6+}) 14... Qg3 15.
Nxe3 Be8 $1 16. Rh3 (16. Qd5 Qf4+ 17. Ke2 Nd4+ 18. Kd2 Qf2+ 19. Kc1 Qxe3+ 20.
Kb1 Qd2 {and White is a piece down for nothing.}) 16... Qf4+ 17. Rf3 Bxf7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Be3 d6 6. Nc3 Qa5 7. Qd2 Bg4 8. d5
Bxf3 9. dxc6 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Bxe4 11. cxb7 Bxb7 12. Rb1 Qc7 13. f3 Nf6 14. Bh6
Nd7 15. Be2 Nb6 16. O-O Ba6 17. Rfe1 Bxc4 $2 (17... f6) 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 {
Diagram #} 19. Qd5 Qc8 20. Qxc4 {and White later won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Pfefer, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. N1e2 e6 7. Nf4 Bd6 8.
h4 Qc7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. Qf3 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qf5 13. Bf4 Nf6 14. Bd3
Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Qa5+ 16. Bd2 Bb4 17. c3 Be7 18. a3 Rxh4 19. Rxh4 Bxh4 20. O-O-O
Bg5 21. Rh1 Bh6 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. d5 $1 Qd8 (23... cxd5 24. Bxg6 fxg6 25. Rxh6
$18) 24. dxe6 Qg5+ 25. Kc2 fxe6 26. Qd3 Nd7 27. Bxg6+ Ke7 28. Rh5 (28. Rd1)
28... Ne5 29. Rxg5 Nxd3 30. Rg3 Nxf2 31. Rf3 Rf8 32. Rxf8 Kxf8 33. Kd2 Ng4 34.
Ke2 Ne5 35. Bc2 Ke7 36. b3 c5 37. Be4 b6 38. Ke3 Kf6 {and Black went on to win.
} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Nde2 Rc8 11. b3 Nc6 12. O-O a6 13. Bg5 Rd8 14. Rc1 h6
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nd5 Bg7 17. Nb6 Qc7 18. Nxa8 Rxa8 19. Kh1 Qa5 20. Rc2 Rd8 21.
f4 e6 22. Rd2 Qc7 23. f5 exf5 24. exf5 Be5 25. fxg6 fxg6 26. Nf4 Bxf4 27. Rxf4
Qe7 28. Rdf2 Ne5 29. Qd5+ Kg7 30. h3 Rc8 31. Rd2 Rc6 32. Re4 Qf6 33. Kg1 Nf7
34. Rf2 Rc5 35. Rxf6 Rxd5 36. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Drane, Robert W"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. g3 Qc7 6. c4 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nf6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. O-O Bd7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nc3 Rac8 13. Qd2 Rfe8 14. Rad1 b5 $5
15. Ndxb5 axb5 16. Nxb5 Qb8 17. Nxd6 Bxd6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qxd6 Qxd6 20. Rxd6
Rc7 21. Red1 Bc8 22. f4 Kg7 23. e5 Ne7 24. exf6+ Kxf6 25. Be4 h6 26. Kf2 Bb7
27. Bb1 h5 28. Rd7 Rec8 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Rd2 Nf5 31. h3 e5 32. g4 hxg4 33.
hxg4 Nd4 34. Ke3 Nf3 35. Rd1 exf4+ 36. Kxf4 Ng5 37. Bf5 Bc8 38. Rd8 Bxf5 39.
gxf5 Ke7 40. Rd2 f6 41. Rd5 Rd7 42. Rb5 Rd4+ 43. Ke3 Re4+ 44. Kd3 Re5 45. c5 (
45. Rxe5+ fxe5 46. a4 Kd6 47. b4 {
and the pawns look to be more than a match for the knight.}) 45... Rxf5 46. a4
Re5 47. a5 Kd7 48. b4 Kc7 49. a6 Re6 50. Ra5 (50. Rb7+ $1 Kc8 51. b5 {
and the pawns look very hard to stop.}) 50... Kb8 51. a7+ Ka8 52. b5 Nf7 53. b6
Nd8 54. Kd4 f5 55. Kd5 f4 56. Ra1 Re7 57. Kd6 (57. c6 $1) 57... Rf7 {Diagram #}
58. Re1 (58. c6 Rf6+ 59. Kd7 Rxc6 (59... Nxc6 60. b7+ $1) 60. b7+ $1) 58... Rf8
59. c6 f3 60. Kd7 (60. Kc7 $1) 60... f2 61. Rf1 Nxc6 62. Kxc6 Rf6+ 63. Kb5 Kb7
64. Kc5 Rc6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E88"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Be3 c6 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. f3 Nbd7 8. Qd2
e5 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. g4 b5 12. Rc1 Bb7 13. Bh6 $2 b4 14. Nce2 {
Diagram [#]} Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Qh4+ 16. Kd1 Bxh6 17. Qxb4 Bc8 18. Rc4 Nc5 19. Ng3
Bd7 20. Qb6 Qg5 21. Nf1 Bb5 22. h4 Qd8 23. Qxd8 Rfxd8 24. b3 Bxc4 25. bxc4 Nxe4
26. fxe4 Rab8 27. Kc2 Rdc8 28. Kd3 Rb1 29. Ne2 Rd1+ 30. Kc2 Re1 31. Kd3 Rb8 32.
g5 Bf8 33. Neg3 Rb2 34. a4 Be7 35. Kc3 Rbb1 36. Rh2 Bd8 37. Nd2 Ba5+ 38. Kc2
Rbc1+ 39. Kb2 Bc3+ 40. Kb3 Bd4 41. Ne2 Ra1 42. Nxd4 exd4 43. Rf2 Kf8 44. Rf3
Re3+ 45. Kb4 Ra2 46. Rxe3 dxe3 47. Nf3 Ke7 48. e5 Rf2 49. Nd4 e2 50. Nc6+ Ke8
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1484"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. g4 Bh7 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. Nf3 c5
9. c4 dxc4 10. Qxc4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nd7 12. Qa4 Bc5 13. Nd2 Ne7 14. N2f3 O-O 15.
Be3 Qb6 16. Qxd7 Rfd8 17. Qb5 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Qxb5 19. Nxb5 Nd5 20. Nd6 Nxe3 21.
fxe3 b6 22. O-O f6 23. Rad1 fxe5 24. Nc4 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rc8 26. Nxe5 Rc2 27.
Rd8+ Kh7 28. h5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1577"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 c4 7. Bc2 b5 8. Ne2 Nc6
9. O-O Be7 10. f4 O-O 11. Ng3 f5 12. Qh5 Qe8 13. Qh3 a5 14. a3 Bd8 15. Nf3 Qg6
16. Ne2 Qg4 17. Qg3 Qxg3 18. hxg3 g6 19. Kf2 h6 20. Bd2 Be7 21. Nh2 Bb7 22. g4
Kg7 23. gxf5 exf5 24. Rg1 Kh7 25. g4 Bh4+ 26. Ng3 b4 27. Nf3 Bxg3+ 28. Rxg3
fxg4 29. Rxg4 Ne7 30. Nh4 Ra6 31. Rag1 Bc8 32. Nxg6 Nxg6 33. Rxg6 Rxg6 34. Rxg6
Kh8 35. Rxh6+ Kg7 36. Rg6+ Kh8 37. Rd6 b3 38. Bd1 Nb8 39. Rxd5 {
and White won shortly.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.42"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Cheng, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1418"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Bg4 5. Bxf7+ $4 Kd7 $4 (5... Kxf7 $1 $19 {
when neither} 6. -- (6. Nxe5+ Nxe5) ({nor} 6. Ng5+ Qxg5)) 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3
Nf6 8. c3 Qe7 9. Bb3 Rd8 10. d3 Kc8 11. Be3 Kb8 12. Nd2 g6 13. O-O-O Bg7 14.
Qf2 Rhf8 15. g3 Nd7 16. Nf3 exf4 17. Bxf4 Nde5 18. Ng5 Rh8 19. d4 h6 20. Ne6
Nd7 21. Nxd8 Rxd8 22. Rhe1 Rf8 23. Qe2 g5 24. Bd2 a6 25. Bd5 Nd8 26. Qg2 Nb6
27. Bb3 Nc6 28. Rf1 Rxf1 29. Rxf1 Bf6 30. Qf3 Nd7 31. Qf5 Ka7 32. Qe6 Qd8 33.
Qg8 Qe7 34. Qf7 Qd8 35. Be6 Ncb8 36. Qg6 Qh8 37. Qg8 Bxd4 38. cxd4 Qxd4 39. Re1
Nc5 40. Bc4 b6 41. Qd5 Qf2 42. b4 Ncd7 43. Re3 Ne5 44. Ra3 Nf3 45. Bxa6 Qxd2+
46. Qxd2 Nxd2 47. Bc8+ Na6 48. Rxa6+ Kb8 49. Kxd2 Kxc8 50. Ra8+ Kd7 51. Rh8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1433"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. h4 Be7 6. hxg5 Bxg5 7. Nxg5 Qxg5 8.
Qf3 Qg3+ 9. Qxg3 fxg3 10. Bf4 Nf6 11. Bd3 Rg8 12. Nc3 Nc6 13. Ne2 Bd7 14. c3
O-O-O 15. Nxg3 Rg4 16. O-O Rdg8 17. Be2 R4g6 18. Rfe1 Rxg3 19. Bxg3 Rxg3 20.
Bf3 Bg4 21. Kf2 Nh5 22. Rh1 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Rg5 24. Rag1 Rxg1 25. Kxg1 Nf6 26.
Rh6 Nd7 27. Rxh7 Nd8 28. Kf2 a6 29. Ke3 Nb6 30. b3 Nd7 31. f4 Nf6 32. Rh8 Kd7
33. c4 b6 34. e5 dxe5 35. fxe5 Ne8 36. d5 Ke7 37. b4 Nb7 38. Kd4 Nd8 39. a4 Nb7
40. Rg8 a5 41. c5 axb4 42. cxb6 cxb6 43. Kc4 Nc5 44. a5 b3 45. axb6 b2 46. Rg1
Nb7 47. Rb1 f6 48. exf6+ Nxf6 49. Rxb2 Kd6 50. Rd2 Nd7 51. Kb5 Ndc5 52. Kc4 Nd7
53. Rb2 Nf6 54. Rb5 Nd7 55. Rb1 Ke5 56. Re1+ Kd6 57. Re6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "547"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 exf4 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bxf4 c6 7. Bd3 d5 8. Qd2
O-O 9. O-O-O dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Be6 12. Ng5 g6 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bh6
Rf7 15. Rhf1 Rxf1 16. Rxf1 Nd7 17. Qd3 Bg5+ 18. Bxg5 Qxg5+ 19. Kd1 Nb6 20. Rf3
Na4 21. Qb3 Nb6 22. Qxe6+ Kg7 23. Qf7+ Kh6 24. Rh3+ Qh5+ 25. Rxh5+ Kxh5 26.
Qxh7+ Kg5 27. Qxg6+ Kf4 28. Qf5+ Ke3 29. c3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1404"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. g4 Bh7 6. e6 fxe6 7. Bd3 g6 8. Nf3 Nd7
9. Qe2 e5 10. Nxe5 Ngf6 11. Bxg6+ Bxg6 12. Nxg6 Rg8 13. Nxf8 Nxf8 14. f3 Rh8
15. Bf4 Ng6 16. Be5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. Nd2 e6 19. f4 Qe7 20. O-O-O O-O-O 21.
Qe3 b6 22. g5 Rdg8 23. Rdg1 Nf8 24. h5 Nd7 25. Nf3 c5 26. Nh4 Nf8 27. g6 Qd7
28. Rf1 Rg7 29. f5 exf5 30. Nxf5 Ne6 31. Nxg7 Qxg7 32. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.41"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1251"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. c3 Be7 5. e5 Nh6 6. Bd3 Nf5 7. Ne2 O-O 8. Ng3
Nh4 9. O-O Bd7 10. Nf3 Ng6 11. Be3 Be8 12. Qd2 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Ng5 Bxg5
15. Bxg5 Qd6 16. Rad1 Nf4 17. Bb1 h6 18. Bxf4 Rxf4 19. Ne2 Rf6 20. f4 Bh5 21.
Rde1 Raf8 22. g3 Ne7 23. Nc1 c5 24. dxc5 Qxc5+ 25. Qe3 Qa5 26. Nb3 Qb6 27. Qxb6
axb6 28. Nd4 Bg4 29. Kg2 Nc6 30. Nb5 e5 31. fxe5 Bh3+ 32. Kxh3 Rxf1 33. Rxf1
Rxf1 34. Bc2 Nxe5 35. Nd6 Rf2 36. Bb3 Rxb2 37. Nxb7 g5 38. g4 Rd2 39. Nd6 Rd3+
40. Kg2 Nxg4 41. Nf5 Kh7 42. Ne7 Ne3+ 43. Kf2 Ng4+ 44. Kg2 Rd2+ 45. Kg3 Nf6 46.
h3 h5 47. Nc8 h4+ 48. Kf3 d4 49. cxd4 Rxd4 50. Nxb6 g4+ 51. hxg4 Rxg4 52. Be6
Rg3+ 53. Kf2 Ne4+ 54. Kf1 Ng5 55. Bd5 h3 56. a4 h2 57. a5 Rg1+ 58. Kf2 h1=Q 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1413"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Be3
Qb6 9. b3 O-O-O 10. c4 dxc4 11. bxc4 $4 Qb2 12. Qc3 Bb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. a3 Qc7 13. Qc2 Bd7 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bh4 Ng4 16. Bg3 Bxg3 17. hxg3 Rac8 18. Rac1 Rf6 19. Nf4 Be8 20. Rfe1 Qe7 21.
Nxd5 Qf7 22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. Rxe6 Qd8 24. Qd2 Nxd4 25. Rxc8 Nxf3+ 26. gxf3 Qxc8
27. Rxe8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 Nc6 (2... Bc5 3. Nf3 d6) 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d3
Be7 (6... exf4 7. Bxf4) 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. fxe5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bb4 10. Nxc6 Bxc3+
11. bxc3 bxc6 12. Ba3 Nd7 13. Qg4 Qf6 14. d4 Rb8 15. Rf1 Qe6 (15... Qg6) 16.
Qxg7 Rf8 17. Bxf8 Qxe4+ 18. Kd2 Nxf8 19. Qxf7+ Kd8 20. Qxf8+ Qe8 21. Rae1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Padmanabhan, Karthik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C39"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 d5 6. exd5 Be7 7. Nxg4 Bxh4+ 8.
Nf2 Nh6 9. Bb5+ c6 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Be2 Rg8 12. d3 Rxg2 13. Rf1 {Diagram [#]}
Qd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1651"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
Be7 (8... cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Nc3 O-O) 9. Qc2 h6 10.
Be3 (10. b3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nb4 12. Qd2 Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 Nb8) 10... c4 11. Bh7 Nf8
12. Be4 Qc7 13. Nd2 dxe4 14. Nxc4 Ng6 15. Qxe4 Bd7 16. Ng3 O-O 17. Qd3 Rad8 18.
Ne4 Be8 19. Ned6 Na5 20. Nxa5 Bxd6 21. Nc4 Bxe5 22. Qe2 Bf4 23. g3 Bxe3 24.
Nxe3 a6 25. a4 Bc6 26. Rg1 (26. O-O) 26... e5 27. Rd1 Bxa4 28. Rd2 exd4 29.
cxd4 Qc1+ 30. Nd1 Rfe8 31. b4 Rxe2+ 32. Kxe2 Re8+ 33. Ne3 Bb5+ 34. Rd3 Bxd3+
35. Kxd3 Qxg1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 e6 4. axb4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Nf6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Qg4
Bf8 9. Bd3 d6 10. f4 dxe5 11. fxe5 g6 12. Ne2 Bg7 13. Ba3 Ne7 14. Nd2 O-O 15.
Nc4 Nbc6 16. Qf3 f6 17. Qg3 fxe5 18. dxe5 b5 19. Be4 Bd7 20. Bxc6 Bxc6 21. Rd1
Bd5 22. Nd6 Nc6 23. Nb7 Qb6 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Dupree, Charles"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1625"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. d4 Be7 8.
Bf4 O-O 9. Qd2 c5 10. dxc5 Qxd2+ 11. Bxd2 Bxc5 12. O-O a5 13. Na4 N8d7 14. Nxc5
Nxc5 15. c4 a4 16. Bb4 Rfc8 17. Bd1 Nxc4 18. Rc1 Nd3 19. Rxc4 Rxc4 20. Bc3 a3
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.43"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1289"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 d6 5. d4 Bb6 6. O-O Bg4 7. Bxf7+ Kf8 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qf6 10. Qxf6 Nxf6 11. Bd5 exd4 12. Bg5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Ne5 14. Rd1
dxc3 15. Nxc3 Re8 16. Rac1 h6 17. Bf4 g5 18. Bh2 Rh7 19. Nb5 Ree7 20. Nd4 Rhf7
21. Bg3 Ke8 22. Kf1 Nd7 23. Ne6 Nc5 24. Nxc5 Bxc5 25. a3 Kd7 26. f3 Re4 27. Bf2
Bxf2 28. Kxf2 Ra4 29. Rd3 Re7 30. Rdc3 Kd8 31. Rb3 b6 32. Rbc3 Ra5 33. Rd1 Re5
34. Rcd3 Rc5 35. R3d2 Ke7 36. g3 Kf6 37. f4 Re4 38. Kf3 Re7 39. fxg5+ hxg5 40.
Rd4 Rh7 41. h4 gxh4 42. gxh4 Rc2 43. Rf4+ Ke7 44. Re1+ Kd7 45. Re2 Rxe2 46.
Kxe2 c6 47. dxc6+ Kxc6 48. Kf3 Kc5 49. b3 d5 50. Ke3 a5 51. Kd3 Rg7 52. b4+ Kb5
53. bxa5 bxa5 54. a4+ Kc5 55. Kc3 Rg3+ 56. Kd2 Rh3 57. Ke2 d4 58. Kd2 Kc4 59.
Ke2 Kc3 60. Rf8 Rh2+ 61. Kf3 Rxh4 62. Rc8+ Kd2 63. Rc7 d3 64. Kf2 Rf4+ 65. Kg3
Rxa4 66. Rc5 Kd1 67. Kf3 d2 68. Ke3 Ra3+ 69. Kf2 Ra2 70. Ke3 a4 71. Ra5 Rc2 72.
Rxa4 Ke1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.37"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1289"]
[BlackElo "1512"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
Be3 Be7 9. h3 Bh5 10. a3 O-O 11. Bd3 Bf6 12. c5 dxc5 13. dxc5 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3
Nd5 15. Bd2 Qe7+ 16. Kf1 Ne5 17. Be4 Qxc5 18. Bxh7+ Kh8 19. Be4 Rad8 20. Qc2
Qc4+ 21. Kg1 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 23. gxf3 Rfe8 24. Re1 Rxe1+ 25. Bxe1 Rd6 26.
Qe4 Rg6+ 27. Kh2 Qb3 28. Qe8+ Kh7 29. Qe4 c6 30. Qh4+ Rh6 31. Qe4+ Kg8 32. Qe8+
Kh7 33. Qxf7 Rf6 34. Qh5+ Kg8 35. Qe8+ Kh7 36. Qh5+ Kg8 37. Qe8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Newey, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1755"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bd7 7. O-O g6 8.
Be3 Bg7 9. Qd2 Ng4 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bxg4 Bxg4 12. f3 Be6 13. Bd4 Bxd4+ 14.
Qxd4 Qb6 15. Qxb6 axb6 16. a3 f6 17. Ne2 Kf7 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. b4 Ra4 20. Rfd1
Rha8 21. Rd3 Rxb4 22. axb4 Rxa1+ 23. Kf2 c5 24. bxc5 bxc5 25. Nb3 Ra2 26. Rd2
Ba4 27. Ke3 Bxb3 28. cxb3 Rxd2 29. Kxd2 e6 30. Kd3 d5 31. exd5 exd5 32. g3 Ke6
33. h3 g5 34. Ke3 Ke5 35. Kd3 f5 36. Kc3 h5 37. Kd3 h4 38. gxh4 gxh4 39. Ke3
d4+ 40. Kd3 Kf4 41. Ke2 Kg3 42. Kf1 Kxf3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.47"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1289"]
[BlackElo "997"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Qb6 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. Nf3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bc2 f6 11. Nf4 f5 12. Nxe6 Rf7 13. Nf4 Nf8 14. Nxd5 Qd8 15.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Ng5 {...} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B95"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. Bg5 (7. Be3)
7... a6 8. Qd2 Be7 9. O-O-O Bd7 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 Qa5 (11... b5) 12. Nb3
Qg5 13. g3 Qxd2 14. Rxd2 Ne5 (14... Rc8) 15. f4 Ng6 16. Rhd1 b5 17. Na5 $4 b4
18. f5 {Diagram #} Ne5 $4 (18... bxc3) 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Bh5+ Kf8 21. Ne2 Ra7
22. Nb3 Rg8 23. Nf4 Ng6 24. Nc5 $2 Kf7 25. Nxd7 Rxd7 26. Rf2 Bd8 27. e5 d5 28.
exf6 a5 (28... Bxf6 29. Nd3 $18) 29. Re1 Rd6 30. Nd3 Bb6 31. Rf3 Bd4 32. g4 e5
33. Nxe5+ Bxe5 34. Rxe5 Rxf6 35. Rxf6+ Kxf6 36. Rf5+ (36. Rxd5) 36... Ke6 37.
Bxg6 hxg6 38. Rf3 Ke5 39. a3 Rb8 40. h4 Rb6 41. h5 gxh5 42. gxh5 d4 43. axb4
axb4 44. b3 Ke4 45. Rh3 Rh6 46. Kc1 Kf4 47. Kd2 Ke4 48. Ke2 (48. Rh4+ Ke5 49.
Kd3) 48... Ke5 49. Rh4 Rc6 50. Kd2 Rh6 51. Kd3 Rc6 52. Re4+ Kf5 53. Rxd4 Rb6
54. c3 bxc3 55. Kxc3 Kg5 56. Rd5+ Kh6 57. Kc4 Kg7 58. b4 Kf6 59. Kc5 Rb8 60.
Rd6+ Ke7 61. h6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3 Qa5 5. Be3 d6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8.
Bxd4 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Ne5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. Bd4 Qa5 13. Re1 e5 14. Be3
Be6 15. Bb3 d5 16. f3 Rfd8 17. Qc2 Rac8 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Bg5 Qb6+ 20. Kh1 f6
21. Bh4 Nf4 22. Ne4 Bxb3 23. Qxb3+ Qxb3 24. axb3 g5 25. Bg3 a6 26. Bxf4 gxf4
27. Red1 Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Rc6 29. Rd6 Rxd6 30. Nxd6 b6 31. g3 fxg3 32. hxg3 Bf8
33. Ne8 Kf7 34. Nc7 a5 35. Nd5 Bc5 36. Kg2 Ke6 37. c4 f5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Poling, Scott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qb6 8. Ne2
Be7 9. Qc2 $6 (9. g3 O-O 10. Bh3 {to discourage ...f7-f6.} cxd4 11. cxd4 f6 {
is a well-tested line that leads to sharp play offering chances for both sides.
}) 9... O-O 10. Be3 f6 11. Ng3 cxd4 12. cxd4 fxe5 13. fxe5 {Diagram #} Ndxe5 $1
{A thematic combination in such positions.} 14. Be2 Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 Bb4+ 16. Kf2
Bd7 17. Rhd1 Rac8 18. Qd3 Na5 19. Kg1 Bb5 20. Qb1 Nc4 21. Bg5 h6 22. Bxh6 Bd2
$1 23. Qg6 ({Or} 23. Bxd2 Qxd4+ 24. Kh1 Nxd2 25. Qg6 Rf6 {winning.}) 23... Bxh6
24. Kh1 Rf6 25. Qh5 Be8 26. Qh3 Qd6 27. Re1 Nd2 28. Bg4 Bd7 29. b3 Rcf8 30.
Rad1 Ne4 31. Kg1 Nf2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.39"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Ross, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1289"]
[BlackElo "1519"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nf3 d6 7. Bc4 Nc6 8. Nc3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 dxe5 10. O-O exd4 11. cxd4 Be7 12. d5 exd5 13. Bxd5 O-O 14. Re1
Nb4 15. Bb3 Qxd1 16. Rxd1 Bg4 17. Bb2 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Bf6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rd7
Rab8 21. Kh1 Nc6 22. Rg1+ Kh8 23. Rxf7 Rxf7 24. Bxf7 Ne5 25. Bd5 Ng6 26. Rb1 b6
27. Kg1 Rd8 28. Bb3 Ne5 29. Kg2 Rd7 30. Rc1 Kg7 31. Kg3 Kh6 32. f4 Rg7+ 33. Kh3
{Diagram #} Nd3 $1 34. Rc2 Kh5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Eastham, Asher"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a5 8. b5 Ne7
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 O-O 11. O-O c6 12. Nbd2 d5 13. Bb3 Ng6 14. Qe1 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. dxe4 cxb5 17. axb5 Qe7 18. Bd5 Be6 19. c4 a4 20. Qc3 Rfc8 21.
Nxe5 Bxd5 22. Nxg6 Qxe4 23. Nf4 Bxc4 24. Rfc1 f6 25. Rc2 Be6 26. Qd3 Qxd3 27.
Rxc8+ Rxc8 28. Nxd3 Bb3 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Kg3 Rc3 31. Nb2 Rxe3+ 32. Kf4 Rc3 33.
Ke4 Rc5 34. Kd4 Rxb5 35. Nxa4 Rb4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1560"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4+ 5. c3 Be7 6. O-O d6 7. Re1 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. Nbd2 Qd7 10. Bb5 a6 11. Ba4 b5 12. Bc2 a5 13. Nf1 d5 14. Ng3 dxe4 15.
Nxh5 exf3 16. Nxg7+ Kd8 17. Qxf3 Rg8 18. Nf5 Qd5 19. Qxd5+ Nxd5 20. Bb3 Nf4 21.
Bxf4 exf4 22. Nxe7 Nxe7 23. Bxf7 Rg7 24. Bb3 Ra6 25. Re6 c6 26. Rae1 a4 27. Bd1
Ra7 28. a3 Rd7 29. d4 Ng6 30. Bg4 Rge7 31. Kf1 Kc7 32. Rxe7 Rxe7 33. Rxe7+ Nxe7
34. Ke2 Kd6 35. Bf3 Nc8 36. Be4 h6 37. g4 Nb6 38. Bd3 Kd5 39. h4 Nc4 40. Bxc4+
Kxc4 41. g5 hxg5 42. h5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1433"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Bd7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. O-O
Rc8 9. Be3 Ne5 10. b3 e6 11. f4 Ng6 12. Qd2 e5 13. Nf3 Ng4 14. fxe5 Nxe3 15.
Qxe3 dxe5 16. Kh1 Bc5 17. Qd2 O-O 18. Rad1 Rc7 19. Qb2 Qc8 20. Nd5 Rc6 21. Nxe5
Nxe5 22. Qxe5 Re8 23. Qg5 Rg6 24. Qf4 Be6 25. Bh5 Rh6 26. Bxf7+ Bxf7 27. Qxf7+
Kh8 28. Qf5 Qb8 29. g3 Qxg3 30. Rd2 Qb8 31. Rg2 Rf8 32. Qg4 Rxf1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Qc7 8.
Ndb5 Qb8 9. Qd2 a6 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. Nd5 Qd6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxf6
Qxf6 15. O-O-O d6 16. Qd4 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 Be6 18. h4 h5 19. g3 O-O 20. b3 Rac8
21. Bh3 Bxh3 22. Rxh3 Rc3 23. Rd3 Rfc8 24. Rxc3 Rxc3 25. f4 Re3 26. e5 dxe5 27.
fxe5 Rxe5 28. Rh2 Re1+ 29. Kd2 Rg1 30. Re2 e6 31. Re3 Kf8 32. a3 Ke7 33. c4
bxc4 34. bxc4 Kd6 35. Kc3 a5 36. Kd4 e5+ 37. Kc3 e4 38. Kd4 f5 39. c5+ Ke6 40.
Rc3 Rd1+ 41. Ke3 Rd8 42. c6 Kd6 43. Kd4 Rc8 44. Rc5 Rxc6 45. Rxa5 Ke6 46. a4
Rd6+ 47. Ke3 Rd3+ 48. Kf2 Rf3+ 49. Kg2 Ra3 50. Ra6+ Kf7 51. Ra7+ Kf6 52. Ra6+
Kg7 53. Ra7+ Kh6 54. Kf2 Ra2+ 55. Ke3 Rg2 56. Kf4 e3 57. Kf3 Rg1 58. Re7 Ra1
59. Ra7 Ra3 60. Ke2 f4 61. gxf4 {Remaining moves unavailable.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O
Qc7 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Rad1 O-O 11. f4 Bd7 12. f5 Rac8 13. Nb3 b5 14. a3 Ne5 15.
Bg5 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nd4 Qb6 19. Kh1 Qxb2 20. Rb1 Qxa3 21.
Rb7 Qc5 22. Rd1 Rc7 23. Rb2 Re8 24. fxe6 fxe6 25. Nde2 Rf8 26. Ra2 Be5 27. Rxa6
Bc6 28. Raa1 Rcf7 29. Qg5 h6 30. Qg4 Rf6 31. Rab1 h5 32. Qh3 h4 33. Qg4 Bd7 34.
Rg1 Bc8 35. Rb5 Qe3 36. Qh3 Qxh3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Be2
Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd2 Ng4 11. Bxg4 Bxg4 12. f3 Bd7 13. Rac1 Rc8 14. Rfd1 Nxd4
15. Bxd4 Rxc4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. b3 Rc8 18. e5 Bc6 19. exd6 Qxd6 20. Qb2 Qf6 21.
Rc2 Kg8 22. Qc1 Rfd8 23. Ne4 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Qe6 25. Re2 Bxe4 26. Rxe4 Qb6+ 27.
Kh1 (27. Qd4) 27... Rd8 28. Qc2 Qc6 29. Rc4 Qd5 30. Kg1 Qe5 31. Qc1 b5 32. Rc6
Qe2 33. Rc8 Rxc8 34. Qxc8+ Kg7 35. Qc3+ e5 36. Qa1 h5 37. a3 f6 38. Qc1 g5 39.
b4 h4 40. h3 Qd3 41. Qa1 Qd4+ 42. Qxd4 exd4 43. Kf2 Kg6 44. Ke2 Kf5 45. Kd3 Ke5
46. Ke2 Kd5 47. Kd3 f5 48. Kd2 Kc4 49. Kc2 d3+ 50. Kd2 Kd4 51. Kd1 Ke3 52. Ke1
d2+ 53. Kd1 Kd3 54. f4 gxf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Liang, Ting"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Ndf3 Bg4 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Qa5 10. Be2 Nf6 11. a3 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Ne4+ 14.
Ke1 O-O 15. Ne5 Bxe2 16. Nxe2 Rfe8 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. f3 Ng5 19. Kd2 Rab8 20. b4
a5 21. Rab1 axb4 22. axb4 Re7 23. Rhe1 Ne6 24. h4 h6 25. g4 Reb7 26. Kc3 c5 27.
dxc5 Nxc5 28. Nf4 Na4+ 29. Kc2 d4 30. Nd3 Nc3 31. Nc5 Rb5 32. Rb3 Nd5 33. Re4
Nxb4+ 34. Kd2 Rxc5 35. Rxd4 Rcb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. c3 Nxe4 5. Bd5 Nf6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nxe5 Qe7
8. Qe2 Bb7 9. d4 d6 10. Nd3 Qxe2+ 11. Kxe2 Ba6 12. Bf4 Nd5 13. Bg3 Be7 14. Rd1
O-O 15. Ke1 Bg5 16. f4 Rfe8+ 17. Kf2 Bh6 18. Nb4 Re2+ 19. Kg1 Nxb4 20. cxb4
Rxb2 21. a3 Re2 22. Nc3 Re3 23. b5 Bxb5 24. Nxb5 cxb5 25. Re1 Ree8 26. Kf2 g6
27. Rac1 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Bg7 29. d5 Kf8 30. Kf3 f5 31. Re2 a5 32. Rc2 Rc8 33. Be1
a4 34. Bb4 Ke7 35. h3 Bd4 36. g4 Bb6 37. Re2+ Kd7 38. Re1 Re8 39. Re2 Rxe2 40.
Kxe2 c5 41. dxc6+ Kxc6 42. Kd3 Bc5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1433"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. e5 Ng8 5. d4 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. h3 Bxf3
9. Bxf3 Nge7 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Qb3 cxd4 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Bd1 Nec6
15. Be3 Bb4+ 16. Nc3 Nb5 17. Bd2 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Bc5 19. f4 O-O 20. Bb3 Na5 21.
Ke2 Ra7 22. Kd3 Rfa8 23. Rae1 Nxb3 24. axb3 b5 25. c4 bxc4+ 26. bxc4 Ra3+ 27.
Ke2 dxc4 28. Rb1 Ra2 29. Rhc1 Rd8 30. Rd1 c3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Sadeghi, Amir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Bg4 4. d3 h6 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Be3 a6 8. Nc3 Nf6
9. Qd2 c6 10. Bb3 Nbd7 11. O-O-O b5 12. Nh2 a5 13. a4 b4 14. Ne2 Nc5 15. Bxc5
dxc5 16. f4 Nd7 17. Rdf1 Be7 18. f5 Bg5 19. Nf4 exf4 20. Qf2 Bh7 21. Nf3 Bf6
22. h4 Qe7 23. e5 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Re1 f6 26. d4 cxd4 27. Qxd4 Kf8 28.
Qxf4 Bg8 29. Qe3 Bc4 30. g5 Bxb3 31. Qxb3 Re8 32. Rhg1 c5 33. Qd5 c4 34. g6 b3
35. Re3 Nd3+ 36. Kb1 bxc2+ 37. Kxc2 Nb4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1433"]
[BlackElo "1504"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. c3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 h6 8. Be3
Na5 9. Bb5 c6 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bc2 Nh7 12. Nbd2 f5 13. b4 Nb7 14. d4 f4 15. dxe5
fxe3 16. fxe3 Qb6 17. Qe2 dxe5 $4 (17... Ng5) 18. Bb3+ Kh8 19. Nxe5 Rxf1+ 20.
Rxf1 Nf8 {Diagram #} 21. Rxf8+ $1 Bxf8 22. Ng6+ Kh7 23. Nxf8+ Kh8 {White has a
very dangerous attack and could have played 24.Qf2 setting Black difficult
problems.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ebert, John"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1738"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.01.13"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. c3 Bxf3 4. exf3 Nf6 5. Bc4 d5 6. Bd3 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
Qb3 Qc8 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. Nd2 c5 11. c4 cxd4 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Ne4 Qb8 14. Nxd6+
Qxd6 15. Bh4 O-O 16. Bg3 e5 17. Rfe1 f6 $2 (17... Rfe8 $17 {
was much better. The text loosens Black's position.}) 18. Be4 N7b6 19. Rad1 Qd7
20. f4 Kh8 $4 (20... exf4 $1) 21. fxe5 fxe5 22. Bxe5 Nf4 23. Rxd4 Qg4 24. Bf3
Qg5 25. Bxf4 Rxf4 26. Rxf4 Qxf4 27. Bxb7 Rf8 28. Qe3 Qf7 29. Qf3 Qg8 30. Qb3
Qxb3 31. axb3 Rd8 32. h3 Rd2 $4 (32... g6 33. Bf3 Rd3 (33... Rd2 34. Re2 Rxe2)
34. Re8+ Kg7 35. Re7+) 33. Re8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Ebert, John C"]
[Black "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qe7
8. e4 Ngxe5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. Be2 d6 11. O-O Be6 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Rab1 Qh4 14.
Bxe5 Qxe4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Rbe1 Qc6 17. Bd3 Rg8 18. Re3 Kh8 19. Be4 Qxc4 20.
Qd1 Bg4 21. Qc2 Rae8 22. Bxh7 Rxe3 23. Bxg8 Kxg8 24. fxe3 Be2 25. Rf4 Qb5 26.
Qf5 Qe8 27. Qg5+ Kf8 28. Rh4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "668"]
[BlackElo "1601"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nd5 Nxd5 7. exd5 Nd4 8.
Nxd4 Bxd4 9. c3 Bb6 10. O-O Qf6 11. Be3 Re8 12. b4 e4 13. d4 c6 14. a4 a5 15.
b5 Bc7 16. f3 Qd6 17. dxc6 Qxh2+ 18. Kf2 Bg3+ 19. Ke2 Qxg2+ 20. Bf2 Qxf3+ 21.
Ke1 Qxc3+ 22. Qd2 Bxf2+ 23. Rxf2 Qxc4 {Black went on to win 46 moves.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "547"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nxe4 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Nc3 Be7
8. d4 Bg4 9. Nb5 e4 10. Qd2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Rf8 12. Qf4+ Kg8 13. Qg3 Bh4 14. Qg4
Bxf2+ 15. Kxf2 Rxf3+ 16. Ke2 Qf6 17. Be3 a6 18. Nxc7 Nxd4+ 19. Kd2 Qc6 20. Bxd4
Qxc7 21. Rhg1 Qxh2+ 22. Rg2 Qh6+ 23. Ke2 Rf7 24. Qg5 Qh3 25. Bxg7 Qf3+ 26. Kd2
e3+ 27. Kd3 Qe4+ 28. Ke2 Qc4+ 29. Ke1 Rf1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "547"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. e5 Ne7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bd2 Nf5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. a3
Ncxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Be3 Nf5 11. Qg4 Qh4 12. Qxh4 Nxh4 13. O-O-O Nxg2 14.
Bxg2 Bxg2 15. Nb5 O-O-O 16. Rhe1 Kb8 17. f4 g6 18. Re2 Bf3 19. Rxd7 Rxd7 20.
Rd2 Rxd2 21. Kxd2 Be7 22. c4 a6 23. Nd4 Rd8 24. Kc3 Be4 25. b4 c5 26. Ne2 Rd3+
27. Kb2 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "668"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Bb5 a6 8.
Bd3 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxe5 11. O-O Nbc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Re1 Nxd3 14.
Qxd3 O-O 15. a3 e5 16. f3 f5 17. Re2 a5 18. Rae1 e4 19. fxe4 fxe4 20. Qd2 Bf5
21. Rf1 Rae8 22. Nd1 Qc5+ 23. Qe3 d4 24. Qb3+ Kh8 25. c3 d3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "668"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. h3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Qe7 6. Nd5 Nxd5 7. Bxd5 Be6 8.
O-O Bxd5 9. exd5 Nb8 10. d4 Qd7 11. Re1 Be7 12. dxe5 O-O 13. c4 c6 14. Bf4 dxe5
15. Nxe5 Qf5 16. Qd4 c5 17. Qe4 Qxe4 18. Rxe4 Bf6 19. Rb1 Re8 20. Rbe1 Re7 21.
b3 Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Rxe5 23. Rxe5 Nd7 24. Re7 Nf6 25. Bg5 b6 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. d6
Kf8 28. Re2 Rd8 29. Rd2 Ke8 30. g4 Kd7 31. a3 Kc6 32. f4 Rxd6 33. Rxd6+ Kxd6
34. Kg2 a6 35. g5 b5 36. cxb5 axb5 37. Kg3 Kd5 38. gxf6 Kd4 39. b4 Kc4 40. bxc5
Kxc5 41. Kg4 Kc4 42. Kh5 Kb3 43. Kh6 Kxa3 44. Kxh7 b4 45. Kg7 b3 46. Kxf7 b2
47. Kg7 b1=Q 48. f7 {A remarkable endgame has been reached. All chess players
learn early on that a queen cannot win alone against a king and bishop pawn on
the seventh rank due to a stalemate theme - when the king is checked by the
queen it doesn't block its pawn advance but instead goes into the corner. The
position on the board raises the question Is more better? That is, do the
extra pawns help or hurt White? TableBase, the all-knowing guru, for six-piece
endings or less says the position on the board is a draw. The two contestants
play the next few moves very well despite having almost time left.} Qb7 49. Kg8
Qd5 50. Kg7 Qd7 51. h4 {
This move indicates White is trying for more as 51. Kg8 would force the draw.}
Kb4 52. h5 Kc5 53. h6 $4 {White believes he can keep the draw in hand while
playing for the win, but this is not the case as the black king is getting
close. It was time to force a draw with} (53. Kg8) 53... Qg4+ ({
This still wins but} 53... Kd6 {is a more direct path.}) 54. Kh8 {Diagram [#]}
Qg6 $4 (54... Qxf4 {wins}) 55. f8=Q+ Kd5 56. Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "668"]
[BlackElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8.
Qg4 O-O 9. Qxe4 Qb4+ 10. c3 Qxb2 11. Rb1 Qxc3+ 12. Kd1 Nc6 13. Bd3 Nxd4 14.
Qxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Smith, David A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "547"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. Qxd4 d6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+
Qxd7 8. e5 dxe5 9. Qxd7+ Kxd7 10. O-O e6 11. Rd1+ Ke8 12. c3 Bc5 13. b4 Bb6 14.
Be3 Bxe3 15. fxe3 Nf6 16. a4 Ke7 17. Nd2 Nd5 18. c4 Nxe3 19. Rdc1 b6 20. c5
bxc5 21. Rxc5 Nd5 22. b5 Rhc8 23. Rc6 Rxc6 24. bxc6 Rc8 25. Rc1 Rc7 26. Nf3 f6
27. a5 Nb4 28. Rb1 Nxc6 29. a6 Na5 30. Rb8 Kf7 31. Nd2 Kg6 32. Nb3 Nxb3 33.
Rxb3 Rc1+ 34. Kf2 Ra1 35. Rg3+ Kf7 36. Rd3 Rxa6 37. Rd7+ Kg6 38. h4 h5 39. Kf3
Ra4 40. g3 a5 41. Re7 e4+ 42. Ke3 e5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Stearman, Micah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "668"]
[BlackElo "1077"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 h6 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nf6 7. dxe5 Ng4
8. Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qf4+ Kg8 10. Qxg4 d6 11. Qf4 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Nd4 13. Nf7 Nxc2+
14. Ke2 Nd4+ 15. Ke3 Nc2+ 16. Kf3 Qd3+ 17. Qe3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Kxf7 19. Nc3 Qd6
20. Rad1 Qf6+ 21. Ke2 Bg4+ 22. Kd2 Bxd1 23. Rxd1 Rad8+ 24. Kc1 Rxd1+ 25. Kxd1
Rd8+ 26. Nd5 Qf1+ 27. Kc2 Qxg2+ 28. Kc3 Qxe4 29. Nxc7 Qc6+ 30. Kb3 Rd3+ 31. Kb4
Qxc7 32. b3 Qd6+ 33. Ka4 Qc5 34. b4 b5+ 35. Ka5 Qb6# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Black "Torrevillas, Esperanza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "513"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. f3 c6 3. Bc4 b5 4. Bb3 Qc7 5. d4 Qa5+ 6. Bd2 b4 7. a3 Qg5 8. Bxg5
h6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. axb4 Na6 11. f4 Nxb4 12. Qh5 d6 13. Qxf7+ Kd7 14. Qc4 a5
15. c3 Na6 16. Ba4 {and White won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Frank, Robert H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "372"]
[BlackElo "1300"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
Nd5 Qd6 9. Qd2 Nb4 10. Nxb4 Bxb4 11. c3 Bc5 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 a6 14. O-O b5
15. Bd3 Bxd4 16. cxd4 Qxd4 17. Rac1 c5 18. Qc3 Qxc3 19. Rxc3 d6 20. Be2 Re8 21.
Bf3 Bb7 22. Re1 d5 23. e5 c4 24. Rcc1 Re7 25. Rcd1 Rd8 26. b3 c3 27. Rc1 b4 28.
Kf1 Bc8 29. g4 a5 30. Be2 d4 31. h3 d3 32. Ra1 d2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "372"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Nce2 Nf6 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
O-O-O a5 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Ng3 a4 11. a3 b5 12. Qb4 Qxb4 13. axb4 a3 14. bxa3
Rxa3 15. Kb2 Ra4 16. c3 Re8 17. Bd3 Be6 18. Nf3 Nbd7 19. Ng5 h6 20. Nxe6 fxe6
21. Ra1 Ng4 22. f3 Ne3 23. Rxa4 bxa4 24. Ra1 Nb6 25. b5 Nbc4+ 26. Bxc4 Nxc4+
27. Kc2 cxb5 28. Re1 Kf7 29. f4 g6 30. h4 h5 31. Nf1 Rc8 32. Rb1 Kf6 33. Rxb5
Na3+ 34. Kb2 Nxb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.34"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Smith, David A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "372"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. h3 Bd7 7. Nd5 Nxe4 8.
Bb5 e5 9. Qd3 Nc5 10. Qe3 Nxd4 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Nb4 a5 13. c3 Nf5 14. Qe2
axb4 15. O-O Be7 16. cxb4 Nd4 17. Qe1 Nd3 18. Qd1 Nxc1 19. Qxc1 Ne2+ 20. Kh2
Nxc1 21. Rfxc1 O-O 22. Rc2 Rfc8 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Black "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "844"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. h3 Be6 8. Bb3
Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Nd5 c6 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. c3 Bb6 13. Be3 d5 14. exd5 cxd5
15. Ba4+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Qa4+ Kc7 18. d4 e4 19. Bd2 Qc6 20. Bf4+ Kd7 21.
Qxc6+ bxc6 22. Be5 f6 23. Bh2 g5 24. f3 Rhf8 25. fxe4 dxe4 26. Rae1 Rae8 27.
Bg3 f5 28. Be5 $4 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1125"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bc4 e6 6. Qe2 Bg7 7. Bf4 Ne7 8. O-O
h6 9. h3 a6 10. a3 Nd7 11. Rfe1 O-O 12. e5 d5 13. Bd3 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. b3
Qa5 16. Bd2 Qc7 17. a4 Nc6 18. Bf4 Qa5 19. Bd2 Qb6 20. Rad1 Ndxe5 21. Nxe5 Nxe5
22. Bf4 Nxd3 23. Rxd3 Qc6 24. Rg3 Rfe8 25. Qe3 d4 26. Qc1 dxc3 27. Bxh6 Rad8
28. Qg5 Rd5 29. Qf4 Rf5 30. Qe3 Bd4 31. Qe2 Bxf2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "1125"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 dxe5 5. dxe5 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. c4 Nb4 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bd1 Nd3+ 10. Kd2 Nxc1 11. Kxc1 Bc5 12. Rf1 Ke7 13. h3 Bxf3 14.
Bxf3 c6 15. Nc3 Bd4 16. Ne4 Nd7 17. Re1 Nxe5 18. Kd2 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Rad8 20.
Kc2 c5 21. Rad1 Rd7 22. Re2 h6 23. Red2 Rhd8 24. Nc3 a6 25. a3 Bxc3 26. Rxd7+
Rxd7 27. Rxd7+ Kxd7 28. Kxc3 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.38"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Black "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1125"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. dxc5 Ng6 7. Qe2 Bxc5 8. b4
Bb6 9. b5 Nce7 10. Nbd2 Nf4 11. Qd1 Qc7 12. c4 Qc5 13. Ne4 dxe4 14. Be3 Ba5+
15. Nd2 Qxe5 16. Bxf4 Qxf4 17. g3 Qe5 18. Qe2 Qxa1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "847"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bd2 Nf6 8.
e5 Ng8 9. Bf4 e6 10. g3 Ne7 11. Bg2 Ba6 12. Qd2 Nf5 13. O-O-O O-O 14. Qxd7 Qxd7
15. Rxd7 Rfc8 16. b3 Nh6 17. h3 Kf8 18. Rd6 Bb7 19. Na4 Rc7 20. Nc5 Nf5 21.
Nxb7 Nxd6 22. Nxd6 Rd8 23. Rd1 Ke7 24. Bg5+ f6 25. exf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Black "Mannon, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "847"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. h3 g6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 O-O 8. Bh6
Re8 9. Ng5 Be6 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. Bxe6+ Kh8 12. Bf7 d5 13. Bxe8 Qxe8 14. exd5
Nd4 15. O-O Bc5 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. dxe4 Qf7 18. Qd3 Bb6 19. c3 g5 20. cxd4 exd4
21. Bxg5 Qg6 22. h4 Rg8 23. Qf3 c5 24. Bf6+ Rg7 25. Bxg7+ Qxg7 26. Qg3 Qxg3 27.
fxg3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.39"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1125"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. h3 O-O 6. Bg5 d6 7. Nc3 h6 8. Bh4
Qe7 9. Nd5 Qd8 10. O-O $2 (10. Nxf6+) 10... g5 11. Bg3 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Nd4 13.
Nxd4 Bxd4 14. c3 Bb6 15. a4 c6 16. Bb3 a5 17. Re1 Qe7 18. d4 Be6 19. d5 cxd5
20. exd5 Bd7 21. Kf1 f6 22. f4 $2 Kg7 (22... Qf7) (22... Qg7) 23. Qf3 Bf5 24.
Rad1 e4 25. Bc2 Rae8 26. Bf2 Rf7 27. g4 Bg6 28. f5 Bxf2 29. Qxf2 Bh7 30. Bxe4
Qd7 31. Bc2 Rfe7 32. Rxe7+ (32. Re6 $1 Bg8 33. Qd4 $18) 32... Rxe7 33. Re1 Bg8
34. Bb3 Re5 35. Rxe5 dxe5 36. Qc5 Qd8 37. Ke2 b6 38. Qc6 Bf7 39. Ke3 Be8 40.
Qb7+ Bd7 41. Ke4 Kf8 42. d6 Qe8 43. Kd3 (43. Qxb6) 43... Bc6 44. Qc7 (44. Qh7
$1) 44... Bf3 45. d7 e4+ 46. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "847"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "18"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. Nd4 Qxd5 5. c3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb6 7. d3 Nf6 8. c4
Qf5 9. dxe4 $4 Qxf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Everett, Willard"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. Qc2 (6. e3 $4 Qa5+)
6... Qxd4 7. e3 Qc5 8. Bf4 g5 9. Qc3 gxf4 10. Qxh8 fxe3 11. fxe3 Qxe3+ 12. Ne2
f6 13. Qxh7 Be6 14. Qg6+ Bf7 15. Qg3 Qb6 16. Qb3 Bh6 17. Qh3 {Diagram #} Bd2+
$1 18. Kxd2 Qxb2+ 19. Ke3 e5 20. Qc8+ Ke7 21. Rd1 Qb6+ 22. Kxe4 Be6 23. Qh8 Nd7
24. Rxd7+ Bxd7 25. Qxa8 f5+ 26. Kxe5 Qe3# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Everett, Willard"]
[Black "Bailey, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "1119"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. Qc2
Bb7 9. a4 b4 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Ne4 Nd7 12. Nd6+ Ke7 13. Nxb7 Qb6 14. Nc5 Nxc5
15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Bxc4 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Qxc4 18. Rc1 Qa6 19. Qxb4+ Ke8 20. Qc4
Qxc4 21. Rxc4 Rc8 22. O-O Ke7 23. Ne5 c5 24. Rd1 f6 25. Nf3 Rhd8 26. Rxd8 Rxd8
27. Kf1 Kd6 28. Rc2 Kc6 29. Nd4+ Kd5 30. Rxc5+ Kxc5 31. Nxe6+ Kb4 32. Nxd8 Kxa4
33. Ke2 g5 34. Nc6 a5 35. Nxa5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Everett, Willard"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "1477"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2
h6 9. h4 a5 10. Nf3 Na6 11. a3 Bd7 12. Ne5 Nc7 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. g4 Bxe5 15.
dxe5 Bxg4 16. Kd2 d4 17. Ne4 dxe3+ 18. Kxe3 Nd5+ 19. Kd2 Bf3 20. Rhe1 Qxh4 21.
Qc4 Nf4 22. Rg1 Rad8 23. Nd6 Qxf2+ 24. Kc3 Nd5+ 25. Kb3 Qb6+ 26. Ka2 Nb4+ 27.
Kb1 Qxg1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Everett, Willard"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Nf3 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nbd2 Nxg5 6. Nxg5 Qxc5 7. Nge4
Qc7 8. e3 g6 9. Bc4 Bg7 10. Qf3 O-O 11. Ng5 e6 12. h4 Qe5 13. c3 h6 14. Qh3
hxg5 15. hxg5 Rd8 16. f4 Qf5 17. g4 Qc2 18. Rb1 d5 19. Bb3 Qd3 20. Rc1 Nc6 21.
Bc2 Qb5 22. Nb3 b6 23. Rd1 Ba6 24. Rd2 Kf8 25. Qh7 Ne7 26. Nd4 Qxb2 27. f5 Qc1+
28. Kf2 {White's flag fell.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Everett III, Willard"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. Qh5+ g6 7. Qd5 f5 8.
Bc4 Qf6 9. O-O-O a6 10. f4 Bd6 11. g3 b6 12. Bb3 Bb7 13. Nh3 Na5 14. Qf7+ Qxf7
15. Bxf7+ Kxf7 16. Ng5+ Kg7 17. h4 h6 18. Nh3 Nc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Everett III, Willard"]
[Black "Askin, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 a6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Be2
e6 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Qa4+ Nd7 11. Ne5 Bxe2 12. Qxd7+ Qxd7 13. Nxd7 Kxd7 14. Kxe2
Rc8 15. Rac1 Bd6 16. Bxd6 Kxd6 17. Na4 Nc6 18. Nc5 Rc7 19. Rc3 e5 20. dxe5+
Nxe5 21. Rhc1 Nc4 22. Ne4+ dxe4 23. Rxc4 Rhc8 24. Rxc7 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 Kxc7 26.
Kd2 Kd6 27. Kc3 Kc5 28. b4+ Kd5 29. a4 h5 30. f4 exf3 31. gxf3 g5 32. Kd3 f5
33. h3 g4 34. fxg4 fxg4 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. e4+ Ke5 37. Ke3 g3 38. Kf3 g2 39.
Kxg2 Kxe4 40. b5 a5 41. Kf2 Kd4 42. Ke2 Kc4 43. Kd2 Kb4 44. Kc2 Kxa4 45. b6 Kb5
46. Kb3 Kxb6 47. Kc4 Kc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Everett III, Willard"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. c4 h6 4. Bh4 c5 5. d5 exd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. e4
Bd7 9. Bd3 Be7 10. Bg3 a6 11. a4 O-O 12. h3 Re8 13. f4 Bf8 14. Kd2 c4 15. Bc2
Qb6 16. e5 Qc5 17. Nf3 dxe5 18. fxe5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Qxd5+ 20. Kc1 Be6 21. Qe2
Nc6 22. Be4 Qa5 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Nd4 c3 25. Be1 cxb2+ 26. Qxb2 Qxe5 27. Nxe6
Qxe6 28. Bc3 Qe3+ 29. Qd2 Qg3 30. Rb1 Bc5 31. Rf1 Be3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Everett III, Willard"]
[Black "Joyce, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1388"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bg5 Bf5 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. cxd5 Nb4 7. e4 Bg6 8.
a3 Na6 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Bb5 c6 11. dxc6 Qg4 12. cxb7+ Ke7 13. bxa8=Q Nc7 14.
Qb4+ Ke6 15. Qc8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Everett III, Willard"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1673"]
[BlackElo "1512"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd2 Nc6 7. Rc1 a6 8. e3
Bd6 9. Qa4 Qa5 10. Qxa5 Nxa5 11. Nxd5 Nc6 12. Nb6 Rb8 13. Nxc8 Rxc8 14. Be2 Nf6
15. O-O Ne4 16. Rfd1 Kd7 17. a3 h6 18. Bd3 Nxd2 19. Nxd2 f5 20. Nc4 Bc7 21. f4
Ne7 22. Ne5+ Bxe5 23. dxe5 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nd5 25. Kf2 g5 26. g3 g4 27. e4 Ne7
28. exf5 exf5 29. Rd1 Kc7 30. Bc4 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Kxd8 32. Be6 b5 33. b4 Kc7 34.
Kg2 Kb6 35. h3 gxh3+ 36. Kxh3 a5 37. Kh4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Everett III, Willard"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bd3 Qe8 8. Qb3
c6 9. O-O Nh5 10. c5+ d5 11. Be5 Nd7 12. Bxg7 Nxg7 13. Qc2 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15.
Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Ne2 Ne6 17. b4 Bd7 18. Qc3 Qc7 19. f4 Rae8 20. Rae1 Re7 21. Nd4
Rfe8 22. Nf3 Nd8 23. Ne5 Nf7 24. Nxf7 Rxf7 25. Bc2 Rfe7 26. Bb3 Re4 27. Bc2 Rc4
28. Qd2 b6 29. Bd3 Ree4 30. Bxc4 Rxc4 31. a3 bxc5 32. bxc5 Rxc5 33. Rb1 Bc8 34.
Rfc1 Rxc1+ 35. Qxc1 Ba6 36. Qb2 Bb5 37. Rc1 Qe7 38. Qd4 a5 39. Qc5 Qe4 40. Qd4
Qe7 41. Kf2 Qxa3 42. Qc3 Qxc3 43. Rxc3 Kf7 44. Ke1 Ke6 45. Kd2 Kd6 46. Rc1 a4
47. h3 h5 48. h4 Bc4 49. g3 a3 50. Kc3 Kc5 51. Ra1 a2 52. Kc2 Kb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Eytan, David"]
[Black "Ayinala, Sankar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1658"]
[BlackElo "998"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 Be7 6. Bxg7 Bf6 7. Bxh8 {
and White soon won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.41"]
[White "Eytan, David"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1599"]
[BlackElo "1076"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be6 6. Nd2 c5 7. Ne2 $2 Nbd7
$2 (7... c4) 8. c3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 Bg4 11. Nf3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Ne5
Bh5 14. Rc1 Bd6 15. Bb1 Qe7 16. Qe1 Qc7 17. Ng3 Rfe8 18. Nf5 Ng4 19. Qh4 g6 20.
Nxg4 Bxf4 21. Ngxh6+ Bxh6 22. Nxh6+ Kg7 23. Nf5+ Kh8 24. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.39"]
[White "Eytan, David"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1599"]
[BlackElo "1379"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Qd2 Ng4 8.
O-O-O Nxe3 9. Qxe3 a6 10. Ng5 b5 11. Bd5 Bd7 12. Ne2 h6 13. h4 e6 14. Bxc6 Bxc6
15. Nf4 hxg5 16. hxg5 Qxg5 17. Rh3 e5 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Nd5 Qxe3+ 20. Rxe3 Bxd5
21. Rxd5 Bh6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Flores, David"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. Re1 e6 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 d5 8. exd5
exd5 9. Bb5 cxd4 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Nxd4 O-O 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bf4 g5 14. Bg3 f5
15. Be5 Bxe5 16. Rxe5 c5 17. Nc2 Qd6 18. Re1 f4 19. Nba3 Rb8 20. b4 cxb4 21.
cxb4 Qf6 22. Rb1 Bf5 23. Rb3 Bd7 24. Qd4 Qxd4 25. Nxd4 Nf5 26. Nf3 Rfe8 27. Nc2
Ba4 28. Rd1 Bxb3 29. axb3 g4 30. Nfd4 Nxd4 31. Rxd4 Re2 32. Kf1 Rxc2 33. Rxf4
h5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Flores, David"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "1432"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qd6 6. h3 Ne7 7. d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Ng6 9. Na3 Qf6 10. c3 Bd6 11. Nc4 O-O 12. f4 Qh4 13. Nxd6 cxd6 14. Nf3 Qf6
15. f5 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Qd3 Re8 18. Re1 Bxf5 19. Be3 Bxe4 20. Qd2 Rad8 21.
Rad1 Qf6 22. Bg5 Qg6 23. Bxd8 Rxd8 24. Qe2 f5 25. Rd2 d5 26. Qf2 Rf8 27. Qb6
Rf7 28. Rf2 f4 29. Qd8+ Rf8 30. Qc7 Qf7 31. Qe5 Qf6 32. Qc7 Qf7 33. Qb6 h6 34.
c4 Bh7 35. cxd5 cxd5 36. Ref1 Qd7 37. Rxf4 Rxf4 38. Rxf4 Bb1 39. a3 Bd3 40. Qb4
Qc8 41. Rf3 Be4 42. Rg3 Kh7 43. Kh2 Qc7 44. Qd4 h5 45. h4 g5 46. Qf6 gxh4 47.
Qxh4 Kh6 48. Qg5+ Kh7 49. Qxh5# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Flores, David"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c3 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 c6 8. Re1
e5 9. e4 Qc7 10. Nb3 Re8 11. h4 Nf8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bd2 Bg4 14. Qc2 Rad8 15.
Rac1 Qc8 16. Re3 Bh3 17. Bh1 Qc7 18. Rce1 Be6 19. c4 b6 20. Qc1 Kh7 21. Rc3 c5
22. d5 Bd7 23. Bg2 Rb8 24. Na1 b5 25. cxb5 Bxb5 26. b4 N6d7 27. Nb3 Rec8 28.
Nh2 c4 29. Na5 Nb6 30. a3 Na4 31. Ree3 Nxc3 32. Rxc3 Qd7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Flores, David"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c3 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 c6 8. Re1
e5 9. e4 Qc7 10. Nb3 Re8 11. h4 Nf8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bd2 Bg4 14. Qc2 Rad8 15.
Rac1 Qc8 16. Re3 Bh3 17. Bh1 Qc7 18. Rce1 Be6 19. c4 b6 20. Qc1 Kh7 21. Rc3 c5
22. d5 Bd7 23. Bg2 Rb8 24. Na1 b5 25. cxb5 Bxb5 26. b4 N8d7 27. Nb3 Rec8 28.
Nh2 c4 29. Na5 Nb6 30. a3 Na4 31. Ree3 Nxc3 32. Rxc3 Qd7 33. Nf1 Rc7 34. Ne3 h5
35. Nd1 Ng8 36. Kh2 Bh6 37. Ne3 Nf6 38. Nexc4 Bxd2 39. Nxd2 Rxc3 40. Qxc3 Rc8
41. Qf3 Ng4+ 42. Kg1 Rc1+ 43. Nf1 Kg7 44. Nb3 Rc2 45. Bh3 Qc8 46. Bxg4 Qxg4 47.
Qxg4 hxg4 48. Ne3 Rc3 49. Na5 Be2 50. Nb7 Rc1+ 51. Kh2 Bf3 52. Ng2 Rf1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Flores, David"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "1582"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. h3 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. Nbd2 Bf5 12. a4 Nb6 13. a5 Nd5 14. Ne4 Bxe4 15.
dxe4 Ndb4 16. c3 Nd3 17. Bd5 Nxe1 18. Qxe1 Qd7 19. Be3 Rad8 20. b4 Rfe8 21. Rd1
Kh8 22. Kh2 Ne7 23. Bb3 Qc8 24. Ng5 Bxg5 25. Bxg5 f6 26. Be3 Rxd1 27. Qxd1 Rd8
28. Qe2 Qd7 29. Bc2 Nc8 30. c4 Nd6 31. cxb5 Nxb5 32. Qh5 Nc3 33. Bb3 Nxe4 34.
Bc2 Rb8 $4 35. Bxe4 Rxb4 36. Qxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Flores, David"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1818"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 e6 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e5 Nge7 6. g3 Nf5 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. Bxc6
Bxc6 9. d4 h5 10. h4 Rc8 11. Nbd2 b5 12. Nf1 c4 13. Ne3 Nxe3 14. fxe3 g6 15.
O-O (15. Ng5 Bb4+ 16. c3 Be7) 15... Bh6 16. Qe1 O-O 17. Bc3 Re8 18. Qf2 Rc7 19.
Rad1 Rd7 20. Bb4 a5 21. Bc5 b4 22. Nh2 Bb5 23. g4 cxb3 24. axb3 Bxf1 25. Rxf1
Kh7 26. Kh1 Rg8 27. g5 Bf8 28. Bxf8 Rxf8 29. Nf3 Rc7 30. Rc1 Rc3 31. Ne1 Qc7
32. Qd2 Rc8 33. Ra1 Ra8 34. Rc1 a4 35. bxa4 b3 36. Nd3 Rxc2 37. Qd1 Qc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.43"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 h6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c6 5. Nbd2 b5 6. b4 Qc7 7. O-O Nbd7 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nd5 10. Bd2 e6 11. c3 Bb7 12. a4 a6 13. axb5 cxb5 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15.
dxc5 O-O 16. Re1 N5f6 17. h3 e5 18. Qc2 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rfe8 20. c4 bxc4 21. Bxc4
Qc6 22. Re3 (22. Qg6 $1) 22... e4 23. fxe4 Nxe4 24. Rae1 Qg6+ 25. Rg3 Qf5 26.
Bxh6 $4 (26. Bxf7+ $1 Kxf7 27. Qb3+ Qe6 28. Rxe4 Qxb3 29. Rf4+ $18) 26... Nxg3
27. Qxf5 Nxf5 28. Bd2 Rxe1+ 29. Bxe1 Ne5 30. Bd5 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.42"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 Be7 4. e3 h6 5. Bh4 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O d5 8. Nbd2
Nbd7 9. Re1 O-O 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe7 Nxf2 13. Bxd8 Nxd1 14. Bh4
$2 (14. Be7) 14... Nxb2 15. Be2 Na4 $2 (15... Bd5 $17) 16. Bb5 $1 Nac5 17. dxc5
Nxc5 18. Be7 Rfc8 19. Bxc5 bxc5 20. Re5 Bd5 21. c4 f6 22. Re3 Bxf3 23. Rxf3 Rd8
24. Ba4 Rd4 25. Bb3 $2 (25. Rb1 Rxc4 26. Bb3 Re4 27. Rc3 Re5 28. Rbc1 $16)
25... e5 26. a4 $2 (26. Bc2 Rad8 27. Ra3 $16) 26... e4 27. Rf5 Rb8 28. Ba2 Rb2
29. Rxc5 $4 (29. Rf2 $11) 29... Rdd2 30. Rxc7 Rxg2+ 31. Kf1 Rxh2 32. c5+ Kh7
33. Kg1 Rbg2+ 34. Kf1 Rf2+ 35. Ke1 e3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Gombolduudev, Enkjhin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Bd3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd7 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Be7 8.
Ne5 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qf3 Qxf3 13. Nxf3 Bc8 14.
O-O-O b5 15. h4 Bb7 16. Rhe1 Nd7 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Rxe5 a5 19. Be4 b4 20. Rc5
Rfc8 21. f4 a4 22. c4 bxc3 23. Rxc3 Ra5 24. g4 Kf8 25. Rd2 Ke7 26. f5 exf5 27.
Bxf5 Rd8 28. Be4 Kd6 29. Rdc2 Rc8 30. Bf3 Rc7 31. Rc5 Rb5 32. Be2 Rxc5 33. Rxc5
Bc8 34. Ra5 c5 35. dxc5+ Rxc5+ 36. Rxc5 Kxc5 37. Kc2 Bd7 38. Kc3 Kd5 39. Bc4+
Ke5 40. Bxf7 Bxg4 41. Be8 Bd1 42. Kd2 Bf3 43. Bxa4 g5 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Ke3 Bd5
46. b3 g4 47. Kf2 Kf4 48. Bb5 g3+ 49. Kg1 Ke4 50. Bc4 Bxc4 51. bxc4 Kd4 52. a4
Kxc4 53. a5 Kb5 54. a6 Kxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.45"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qa4 Bb4 8.
Bd2 O-O 9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 a6 11. c4 Nb6 12. Qd1 Re8 13. a4 Qe7 14. a5 Nd7 15.
Rb1 $2 Bxb1 16. Qxb1 Rab8 17. Bd3 Qa3 18. O-O b6 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. Be4 bxa5 21.
Qa1 Qxa1 22. Rxa1 Ne7 23. Bxa5 c5 24. d5 exd5 25. cxd5 Nf6 26. Bd3 Nfxd5 27.
Bxa6 Ra8 28. Bc4 Nb4 29. Ne5 Nec6 30. Nxf7+ Kh7 31. Nd6 Rf8 32. Nb7 Ra7 33.
Nxc5 Rxa5 34. Rxa5 Nxa5 35. Be2 Rc8 36. Ne6 Rc1+ 37. Bf1 Nb3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Lin, Aung"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 b6 4. Bg5 Bb7 5. e3 e6 6. Bd3 Bb4 7. O-O h6 8. Bxf6
Qxf6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 d6 11. Re1 Qg6 12. Nh4 Qg5 13. Nf3 Qg4 14. h3 Qg6 15.
Nh4 Qg5 16. Nf3 Qg6 17. Nh4 Qg5 18. Nf3 Qf6 19. e4 O-O 20. e5 Qg6 21. c4 Nd7
22. Nh4 Qg5 23. Nf3 Qf4 24. c3 dxe5 25. Nxe5 Nxe5 26. Rxe5 Rf6 27. Qe2 Rg6 28.
g3 Bf3 29. Qe3 Rxg3+ 30. Kf1 Bg2+ 31. Ke1 Rxe3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.45"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "638"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. c4 Nb4 6. Na3 dxc4 7. bxc4 e6 8.
Bd2 Be7 9. c5 Nbd5 10. e3 O-O 11. Nc4 Ne4 12. Be2 Bg4 13. Nce5 Nxd2 14. Nxg4
Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 Nc3 16. Qb3 Nd5 17. Qxb7 Re8 18. Qb5 Rb8 19. Qd3 Nb4 20. Qe2 c6
21. O-O Qa5 22. a3 Qb5 $4 23. axb4 Qxe2 24. Bxe2 Rxb4 25. Ne5 Rb2 26. Bf3 Ra8
27. Nxc6 Bf6 28. Ne7+ Bxe7 29. Bxa8 Rb8 30. Rxa7 Rb2 31. Rxe7 Rc2 32. Re8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.39"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qc2 Ne4 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. f4 Rf6 12. Ne2 Rh6 13. Ng3 Bxe5 14. fxe5 Qh4 15.
Bxe4 Qxh2+ 16. Kf2 Rg6 17. Nxf5 Rg5 18. Bf3 Nxe5 19. Ne7+ Kf7 20. Nxc8 Nxf3 21.
Nd6+ Ke6 22. Kxf3 Rf8+ 23. Ke2 Rxg2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.47"]
[White "Frank, Robert"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1296"]
[BlackElo "1076"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. e4 e5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Be4 Nf6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. dxe5 Qe7 12. Qe2 Nd5 13. exd6 Qxe2+ 14. Kxe2
Nf4+ 15. Kf1 O-O 16. Nc4 Nd5 17. Be3 Ba6 18. b3 Nxc3 19. Nfd2 Rad8 20. Bf4 Rfe8
21. Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Kxe1 Re8+ 23. Kf1 Rd8 24. a4 f6 25. h4 Rd7 26. Rh3 Nd5 27.
Bh2 Kf7 28. Kg1 Ke8 29. Ne4 Bxc4 30. bxc4 Rb7 31. Kh1 Rb1+ 32. Bg1 Nf4 33. Re3
Kd7 34. Nxc5+ Kxd6 35. Ne4+ Kc7 36. Kh2 Rb4 37. g3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1339"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nd7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bb5 Be7 8. Ne5
Ngf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Rc8 13. e4 Nb6 14. e5 f6
15. Qh3 Qd7 16. f4 f5 17. Be3 Nc4 18. Bc1 Rc7 19. b3 Na3 20. Bd2 Nc2 21. Rac1
Nxd4 22. Qe3 Bc5 23. Kh1 Nxb3 24. Qh3 Nxd2 25. Rfd1 Ne4 26. Nxe4 fxe4 27. g3
Rfc8 28. Qf1 Bb6 29. Rb1 Rc2 30. a4 Qxa4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1300"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. e3 Nf6 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. O-O
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Be2 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nxc4 12. Qd3 Ne5 13. Qe2 Be7 14. Rd1
Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 O-O 16. a3 a5 17. e4 Qb6 18. exd5 Rad8 19. dxc6 Rxd1+ 20. Qxd1
Qxc6 21. Be3 Rd8 22. Qe2 Qe6 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Qc4 25. Qd4 Qc6 26. Qe5 Bd6
27. Qxa5 h6 28. Qb5 Qc7 29. Nd5 Nxd5 30. Qxd5 Qe7 31. Qb3 Qe4 32. Qd1 Qe5 33.
g3 Qe6 34. Kh2 Qf6 35. Qe2 Qe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1339"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. Nd2 Nc6 6. Ngf3 Be7 7. O-O d6 8. b4
O-O 9. Bb2 Re8 10. b5 Na5 11. c4 c5 12. Re1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 e5 14. Nf5 Bf8 15.
Nf3 g6 16. Ne3 Nxe4 17. Nd5 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Be4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Nb7 21.
Qc2 Nc5 22. Re3 Bh6 23. Re2 Rac8 24. a4 Qd8 25. Bc3 Qc7 26. Bd2 Bxd2 27. Rxd2
Ne6 28. Rc1 Red8 29. Qa2 d5 30. Rdc2 d4 31. Re1 d3 32. Rd2 Qxc4 33. Qxc4 Rxc4
34. Nxe5 Rxa4 35. Rxd3 Rxd3 36. Nxd3 Rd4 37. Ne5 Rd5 38. Nc6 Rxb5 39. Nxa7 Rb2
40. Kf1 Kg7 41. g3 Kf8 42. Rd1 Ra2 43. Nb5 Ke7 44. Rb1 Nc5 45. Nc3 Rc2 46. Nd5+
Ke6 47. Ne3 Ra2 48. Rxb6+ Kd7 49. Rb1 Ne4 50. Nd1 Nd2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1307"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e4 dxe4 8. Bxe4
Nxe4 9. Nxe4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. O-O b6 14. Be3
Bb7 15. f3 Rd3 16. Bd4 Rd8 17. Rad1 $4 {Diagram #} Rxd1 18. Rxd1 e5 19. Kf2
exd4 20. Rxd4 Rxd4 21. cxd4 f5 22. Nc3 Kf7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1300"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c6 4. Bd3 g6 5. Nbd2 Bg7 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 O-O 8.
Bg5 Nbd7 9. O-O Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. c3 Qd5 13. Be3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3
Qxf3 15. gxf3 Nd5 16. f4 Bh6 17. Rfe1 e6 18. f5 Nxe3 19. fxe3 exf5 20. Kf2 Rfe8
21. Re2 Re7 22. h4 Rae8 23. Rae1 Bg7 24. h5 Bf6 25. Kf3 Bg5 26. hxg6 hxg6 27.
e4 fxe4+ 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Kxe4 Kf8 31. c4 Ke7 32. a4 f5+ 33. Kf3
a5 34. b3 b6 35. Bc2 Kd6 36. Bd3 Bf6 37. Ke3 Ke6 38. Bc2 g5 39. Bd3 Be7 40. d5+
cxd5 41. cxd5+ Ke5 42. Bc4 g4 43. Kf2 f4 44. Be2 Bc5+ 45. Kg2 f3+ 46. Bxf3
gxf3+ 47. Kxf3 Kxd5 48. Ke2 Kd4 49. Kd2 Bb4+ 50. Kc2 Ke3 51. Kc1 Kd3 52. Kb2
Bd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Donaldson, Kyle Ga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1339"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 b6 7. e4 Be7 8. e5 Nd7
9. O-O O-O 10. Bb5 Bb7 11. Re1 a6 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. Nf1 Qc8 14. Ng3 f6 15. exf6
Nxf6 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Qg4 Nxe5 18. Rxe5 Rf6 19. Nh5 Rg6 20. Qh3 Bd7 21. f4 Bd8
22. Re2 e5 23. Qe3 cxd4 24. cxd4 exd4 25. Qb3 Qc5 26. Kh1 Bg4 27. Re1 Bxh5 28.
Qh3 Qc2 29. Qxh5 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Frank, Robert H"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1300"]
[BlackElo "1513"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nd5 c6 11. Nxf6+ Nxf6 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Nxe5 h5 14. h3 Nh7
15. Nd3 g5 16. f4 g4 17. h4 Bd4+ 18. Be3 Bg7 19. e5 Bf5 20. Rad1 Nf8 21. Bf2
Ne6 22. Be4 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 c5 24. Ree1 b6 25. a4 Rd7 26. b3 Rad8 27. Nb2 Rd2 28.
Rxd2 Rxd2 29. Rc1 f5 30. Nc4 Rd5 31. Kf1 Bf8 32. c3 Kf7 33. Ke2 Nc7 34. Rd1
Rxd1 35. Kxd1 Nd5 36. Kc2 Ke6 37. Kd3 Be7 38. Na3 a6 39. Kc4 Bf8 40. Nc2 Be7
41. Ne3 Nxe3+ 42. Bxe3 Bf8 43. b4 cxb4 44. cxb4 a5 45. bxa5 bxa5 46. Bc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "1694"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Be7 5. c3 d6 6. Qb3 Na5 7. Bxf7+ Kf8 8.
Qa4 Kxf7 9. Qxa5 dxc3 10. Nxc3 Be6 11. Nd4 c6 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Nxe6 Kxe6 14.
Qh3+ Kf7 15. O-O Nf6 16. Bf4 Qb6 17. e5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 Rae8 19. Rad1 Qa5 20.
Rfe1 Qb4 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Rd7+ Be7 23. Qe6+ Kf8 24. a3 Qh4 25. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8.
Qxd4 Nc5 9. O-O Be7 10. b4 Ne6 11. Qc3 Qd7 12. Be3 a5 13. bxa5 c5 14. Rd1 O-O
15. a4 c6 16. Qe1 f6 17. Na3 Qc7 18. Bd2 fxe5 19. Qxe5 Bd6 20. Qh5 Nf4 21. Bxf4
Bxf4 22. Re1 Bf5 23. a6 Be4 24. Qh3 Qf7 25. c4 g5 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. Nb5 Rxa6
28. Nc3 Bf5 29. g4 Bd3 30. Qg2 d4 31. Ne4 Bxe4 32. Rxe4 Qd5 33. Rae1 d3 34. Re8
d2 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Rd1 Rxa4 37. Qh3 Ra3 38. Qh6+ Kg8 39. Nxd2 Bxd2 40. h4
Rh3 41. Qxg5+ Qxg5 42. hxg5 Bxg5 43. Rd5 Be7 44. Kf1 c4 45. Ke2 c3 46. Kd1 Rf3
47. Kc2 Bf6 48. Rf5 Rxf5 49. gxf5 h5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Nb5 O-O 10. c3 Ba5 11. dxc5 a6 12. Nd6 Bc7 13. Nxc8 Rfxc8 14. Nd4 Ne7
15. Qd2 e5 16. Nc2 Rd8 17. Rfd1 Rd7 18. Bg4 Rdd8 19. g3 Qg6 20. Qe2 f5 21. Bf3
Qf6 22. c4 e4 23. Bg2 Be5 24. Nd4 Nc6 25. Nxc6 Qxc6 26. cxd5 Qxc5 27. Qh5 Rf8
28. Bh3 Rf6 29. Rd2 Raf8 30. Qd1 g5 31. Rc1 Qd6 32. Qe1 h5 33. Bg2 h4 34. Rdc2
R8f7 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Qe2 hxg3 37. hxg3 Rh6 38. R8c2 Qxd5 {and lost on time}
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
Bb4 9. a3 Qa5 10. e3 Ne4 11. Nge2 Bf5 12. Qb3 Nd7 $4 13. Qxb4 Qxb4 14. axb4 O-O
15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Nc3 Bg6 17. Kd2 a6 18. Be2 f5 19. f4 g4 20. h3 h5 21. hxg4
fxg4 22. Bd3 Kg7 23. Rhf1 Bf5 24. e4 dxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Nf6 27. Rae1
Rae8 28. Bd3 Rd8 29. Re7+ Rf7 30. Rxf7+ Kxf7 31. Bc4+ Kf8 32. Kd3 b5 33. Be6
Nd5 34. Bxd5 cxd5 35. f5 Kf7 36. Re1 Kf6 37. Bh4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Askin, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bg5 Qa5 8. Bd2
O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Qd8 12. O-O Ne4 13. Bd3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 b6
15. Re1 dxc4 16. Be4 Bb7 17. Qa4 Na5 18. Bxb7 Nxb7 19. Qxc4 Nd6 20. Qd3 Rc8 21.
Rac1 Nc4 22. Ne5 Qc7 23. Nxc4 Qxc4 24. Qxc4 Rxc4 25. Re3 Rfc8 26. Kf1 Rxd4 27.
cxd4 Rxc1+ 28. Ke2 g6 29. Kd2 Rc6 30. Rc3 Rd6 31. Ke3 Rd5 32. Ke4 Kg7 33. h4
Kf6 34. g4 h6 35. f4 h5 36. g5+ Kg7 37. Rc7 Ra5 38. Rc3 Rb5 39. Rc7 a5 40. Rc4
Rb3 41. Rc6 a4 42. d5 exd5+ 43. Kxd5 Rxa3 44. Rxb6 Ra1 45. Ra6 a3 46. Kc4 Rf1
47. Rxa3 Rxf4+ 48. Kd5 Rxh4 49. Rg3 Rg4 50. Rxg4 hxg4 51. Ke4 Kf8 52. Kf4 Ke7
53. Kxg4 Ke6 54. Kf4 Kd5 55. Kg3 Ke5 56. Kg4 Ke4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1322"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 e6 11. Ne4 Ne7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bf6 Bxf6 14. Nxf6+ Kg7 15.
Rc1 Nf5 16. Ne4 d6 17. exd6 Nxd6 18. Qd3 Nf5 19. Rfd1 Bd7 20. Nc5 Bc6 {
Diagram #} (20... Rc8) 21. Ne5 $2 (21. Bxe6 $1 {wins an important pawn.}) 21...
Bd5 22. Nc4 Qg5 23. Ne4 Qg4 24. Ng3 Nh4 25. Ne5 Qg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Re8 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Ng3 Nf8 11. Re1 Bb4 12. c3 Ba5 13. Bg5 Rxe1+ 14. Qxe1 Ne6
15. Be3 Bc7 16. Nf5 Ne4 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nd2 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Bxf4 20. Ne3 f5 21.
Ndc4 Be6 22. Rd1 b5 23. Ne5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Qe8 25. Rd6 Bxa2 26. Qd2 g6 27. Qd4
a5 28. g3 a4 29. Qc5 Rc8 30. Kg2 Be6 31. h4 Kg7 32. Kg1 h5 33. c4 Kg8 34. Rd4
Kg7 35. Kg2 Qf7 36. Qb6 f4 37. Rxe4 fxe3 38. Rf4 Qd7 39. Qxe3 Bxc4 40. Qc3 Qd5+
41. Kh2 Kh7 42. Qe3 Rc7 43. Rd4 Qe6 44. Rd6 Qf5 45. Rf6 Qd3 46. Qg5 Bd5 47. e6
Qe4 48. f3 Qe2+ 49. Kg1 Rg7 50. Rf8 Bxf3 51. Rxf3 Qxf3 52. Qe5 Qd5 53. Qf6 Qe4
54. Kh2 c5 55. Qg5 Qxe6 56. Qxc5 Qb3 57. Qe5 b4 58. Qd4 a3 59. bxa3 bxa3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Casares, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. h3 Na5 8. Nbd2
c6 9. a3 b5 10. Ba2 h6 11. b4 Nb7 12. Nf1 d5 13. Nxe5 Qc7 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Ng3
Bd6 16. d4 Be6 17. Bb3 a5 18. Qf3 Kh7 19. c3 Ng8 20. Bxd5 Bxd5 21. Qxd5 Rad8
22. Qe4+ Kh8 23. Bd2 Rfe8 24. Qc2 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Rxe5 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. Re1 Qd5
28. Be3 Re8 29. Qf5 Re5 30. Qg4 Nd6 31. Rd1 Qc6 32. Bf4 Re6 33. Rxd6 Rxd6 34.
Bxd6 Qxd6 35. Qd4 Qe6 36. bxa5 Qe1+ 37. Kh2 Nf6 38. a6 Qe6 39. a7 Qc8 40. a4
bxa4 41. Qxa4 Qa8 42. Qd4 Kg8 43. Qc5 Nd5 44. Qd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bd3 Be6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Re1 Nf6 8. c4
c6 9. Bf5 O-O 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. c5 Bc7 12. Nc3 b5 13. Qd3 Qe8 14. a3 Qf7 15.
Be3 Nbd7 16. Qd2 Ng4 17. h3 Nxe3 18. Rxe3 Bf4 19. Rae1 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 Rae8 21.
b4 Qf4 22. Ne2 Qc7 23. Ng3 Nf6 24. Ne5 a6 25. Qe2 Nd7 26. Qg4 Nxe5 27. Rxe5 Qf7
28. Qe2 Qg6 29. Qe3 Rf6 30. Nh5 Rf5 31. Nf4 Rxe5 32. Qxe5 Qf5 33. Qd6 Rf8 34.
Nxe6 Qxf2+ 35. Kh2 Rf6 36. Qe5 Qf5 37. Qxf5 Rxf5 38. Kg3 Kf7 39. Nd8+ Ke8 40.
Nxc6 Rf1 41. Nb8 Ra1 42. Kf4 Rxa3 43. Ke5 a5 44. bxa5 Rxa5 45. Nc6 Ra4 46. Kxd5
Kd7 47. Ne5+ Kc7 48. c6 b4 49. Kc4 b3+ 50. Kxb3 Rxd4 51. Kc3 Ra4 52. Kd3 Ra2
53. g4 Ra3+ 54. Ke4 Rxh3 55. Kf5 Re3 56. Kf4 Re1 57. Kf5 Re2 58. Nf7 Kxc6 59.
Kg6 Kd7 60. Kxg7 Re7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8.
Nc3 Qd8 9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 Bb6 11. Re1 Re8 12. Bxb6 axb6 13. d4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4
exd4 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Qxd4 Bf5 17. Qf4 Bxc2 18. Qxc7 Qc6 19. Qf4 h6 20. Rc1
Bg6 21. Rd1 Re8 22. Rd6 Qc7 23. Qd2 Re1+ 24. Qxe1 Qxd6 25. Qd1 Qc6 26. Qd5 Kh7
27. Qxc6 bxc6 28. g3 Bd3 29. Kg2 g5 30. Kf3 Kg6 31. Ke3 Bc4 32. g4 Be6 33. f4
f5 34. Kf3 h5 35. gxh5+ Kxh5 36. fxg5 Kxg5 37. a3 f4 38. Ne2 Bd5+ 39. Kf2 Kf5
40. h4 c5 41. h5 Kg5 42. h6 Bg8 43. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D16"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 a6 $2 (5... Bf5) 6. e3 Bf5 7.
Bxc4 e6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. h3 $6 (9. Qe2 {intending e4}) 9... h6 $6 (9... Bb4) 10.
Re1 (10. Qe2) 10... Bb4 11. Bd2 b5 12. axb5 cxb5 13. Bf1 O-O 14. Qb3 Qe7 15. e4
$1 Bh7 $2 (15... Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Bxe4 17. Bb4 $14) 16. e5 Ne4 (16... Nh5 17. g4)
17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Bxb4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Be2 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. Bf3 Qc4 13. c3 Be6 14. Re1
Rad8 15. Qe2 Qxe2 16. Bxe2 b6 17. Red1 Bf5 18. Rac1 h6 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Rd1
Rxd1+ 21. Bxd1 Be6 22. a4 Bd7 23. a5 bxa5 24. Bxa7 Kf8 25. Kf1 Ke8 26. Ke2 Bb5+
27. Ke3 Kd7 28. Bf3 Bc6 29. Kd3 Bxf3 30. gxf3 Kc6 31. Kc4 Be5 32. h3 Bd6 33.
Be3 h5 34. b4 axb4 35. cxb4 e6 36. b5+ Kb7 37. Bc5 Be5 38. Bd4 Bd6 39. Kd3 Bc7
40. Kc4 Bd6 41. Kd3 Bc7 42. Ke4 Bd6 43. Be5 Bc5 44. Kf4 Kb6 45. Kg5 Kxb5 46.
Kf6 Bxf2 47. Kxf7 g5 48. Kxe6 Be3 49. Kf5 Kc4 50. Bf6 g4 51. fxg4 hxg4 52. Kxg4
Kd5 53. Kf5 Bf2 54. Kg4 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 (6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 (
7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3) 7... Bg6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6) 6... g6 7. e3 (7. Bxf6
Qxf6 8. Nxd5 Qxd4 9. Nc7+ (9. Rd1 Bb4+) 9... Kd8 10. Nxa8 Bb4+) (7. Nxd5 Qxd5
8. Bxf6 Bb4+ 9. Kd1 O-O) 7... Bf5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bg7 (9... Be7) 10. Nf3
Nbd7 11. O-O O-O 12. b4 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Qe7 15. b5 Ne4 16. bxc6 bxc6 17.
Rab1 (17. Rac1) 17... Nxg3 18. hxg3 Nb6 19. Qf5 $2 (19. Nd2) 19... Nc4 20. Rfe1
Rab8 21. Qd3 Qa3 22. Qc2 Qa5 23. Rb3 Rb6 24. Rxb6 axb6 25. Rc1 b5 26. Nd2 Re8 (
26... Ra8) 27. Nxc4 bxc4 28. Qa4 (28. Rb1 Bf8) 28... Qxa4 29. Nxa4 Ra8 30. Nc3
Ra3 (30... Bf8 31. Rc2 Bb4 32. Ne2) 31. Rc2 Kf8 32. g4 Ke7 33. Ne2 Kf6 34. Kf1
Kg6 35. Ng3 Bf8 36. e4 Rd3 37. exd5 cxd5 38. Ne2 Rd1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. f4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d5 4. e5 c6 5. d4 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Nbd2 h5 8. h3 Bxf3
9. Nxf3 Nh6 10. g3 Nd7 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Qd2 a6 13. Bd3 Nf8 14. O-O-O b5 15. Kb1
O-O-O 16. Rhg1 Nd7 17. g4 hxg4 18. hxg4 Rdg8 19. Rg2 a5 20. Rdg1 a4 21. f5 Nb6
22. f6 Bf8 23. Rh2 Nxg4 24. Rxg4 Nc4 25. Bxc4 bxc4 26. Rgh4 Rxh4 27. Rxh4 a3
28. Qh2 Qb7 29. Bc1 axb2 30. Bxb2 Ba3 31. Rh8 Rxh8 32. Qxh8+ Kd7 33. Qh2 c5 34.
Qc2 cxd4 35. Qa4+ Kc7 36. Qxa3 Kb8 37. Qf8+ Ka7 38. Nxd4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4
Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 10. b4 Qc7 11. Bxd4 Be7 12. Bd3 b6 13. O-O O-O 14. Qe2 f5 15.
exf6 Nxf6 16. Be5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Nd7 18. Qh5 Nf6 19. Qh3 Bd6 20. Rae1 a5 21. b5
Rb8 22. Kh1 g6 23. Nc6 Rb7 24. Qh4 Nh5 25. g3 Ng7 26. c4 Nf5 27. Qg5 d4 28.
Bxf5 Rxf5 29. Qd8+ Rf8 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. Nxb6 Bb7 32. Rxe6 Bxc6+ 33. bxc6 Rxc6
34. c5 Rd8 35. Nc4 Rxc5 36. Rxd6 Rxd6 37. Nxd6 Rd5 38. Ne4 Kf7 39. Kg2 h6 40.
Rb1 Ke6 41. Rb6+ Kf5 42. Kf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Chen, Mingson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nb3 Bb6 7. exd5 exd5 8.
Be2 Nf6 9. O-O Ne4 10. Nbd4 O-O 11. Be3 Bg4 12. c3 Qf6 13. Qd3 Rad8 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Bxb6 axb6 16. Nd4 Bxe2 17. Nxe2 Rfe8 18. Ng3 Qf4 19. Rad1 Nxg3 20.
fxg3 Qe4 21. Rf3 Qxd3 22. Rfxd3 Re4 23. Kf2 Rde8 24. R1d2 R8e6 25. h3 Rf6+ 26.
Rf3 Rfe6 27. a3 Kf8 28. g4 Ke7 29. Rf5 Rf6 30. Rxf6 Kxf6 31. Kf3 Ke5 32. g3 Kd6
33. g5 Kc5 34. h4 Kd6 35. Rd1 Ke5 36. Rd2 Kd6 37. Rd1 Ke5 38. Rd2 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. O-O f5 8. a3
Be7 9. Nc3 b6 10. Qc2 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Rac1 c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Bf4 Be6
15. Nb5 Na6 16. h4 Qb6 17. Nc3 Rfd8 18. Ng5 Nxg5 19. hxg5 Ra7 20. a4 Nc7 21.
Bxc7 Rxc7 22. Nb5 Rcd7 23. Qd2 Rb8 24. Qf4 g6 25. Qe5 Bf8 26. Qf4 d4 27. Bf3
Re8 28. Kg2 Bb3 29. Na3 Bxa4 30. Nc4 Qa6 31. Qd2 Bb5 32. b3 a4 33. Ra1 Bc6 34.
Rfd1 Qb5 35. Rxa4 d3 36. Qa5 dxe2 37. Re1 Bxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Ebert, John C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 Qb6 8. O-O
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Nf3 Qb6 12. Qa4 Qb4 13. Qc2 h6 (13... Qc5
14. Qe2 Be7 {and}) (13... Nc5 14. Bd2 Qa4 15. b3 Qd7 16. Nd4 {
are two popular alternatives}) 14. a3 Qc5 $6 (14... Qb6) 15. Qa4 a6 $6 (15...
Qb6 16. Be3 Bc5) 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Rac1 {
White is generating tremendous piece activity for the sacrificed pawn.} Qb8 18.
Rfe1 Be7 19. Bb1 Kf8 (19... O-O 20. Qc2) 20. h4 Nxe5 $2 {Diagram [#]} (20... g6
{intending ...Kg7 was relatively better.}) 21. Rxc8+ $1 Qxc8 22. Nxe5 b5 23.
Qf4 Bf6 24. Bd4 Ke7 25. Rc1 Qb7 26. Ng6+ (26. Rc7+ $4 Qxc7 27. Ng6+ Kd7 {
is not the same thing!}) 26... Kd7 (26... fxg6 27. Rc7+) 27. Nxh8 Rxh8 28. Bxf6
gxf6 29. Qxf6 Rf8 30. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "1889"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 c5 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 d6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Ndb5
Ke7 9. Bg5 a6 10. Nd4 Qa5 11. Qd2 Qb6 12. O-O-O h6 13. Be3 Qc7 14. Kb1 Bd7 15.
f4 Nc6 16. e5 Ne8 17. exd6+ Nxd6 18. Ndb5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Nxb5 20. Bc5+ Ke8 21.
cxb5 Nb8 22. Bd6 Qa5 23. b4 Qd8 24. g4 Bf8 25. Be5 Rh7 26. f5 gxf5 27. gxf5
exf5 28. Rhe1 Be7 29. Bd6 Be6 30. Bh5 Qxd6 31. Qxd6 Bxd6 32. Rxe6+ Kf8 33.
Rexd6 Ke7 34. Kb2 Rg7 35. Bf3 Rg6 36. Rd8 Rb6 37. R1d5 Kf6 38. Kb3 Re6 39. Rd3
f4 40. Bxb7 Ra7 41. Bf3 Rd7 42. R8xd7 Nxd7 43. Rxd7 Re3+ 44. Kc4 Rxf3 45. b6
Re3 46. Rd8 Re7 47. a4 f3 48. Rd3 Re4+ 49. Kc3 Rf4 50. Rd1 f2 51. b7 Rf3+ 52.
Kc4 Rf4+ 53. Kb5 Rd4 54. Rf1 Rd8 55. a5 Kg5 56. a6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nb3 O-O 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Rc1 Ng4 14. h3 Nh2
15. Nxh2 Bxh2+ 16. Kh1 Bf4 17. Bxf4 Qxf4 18. Rc3 Rf6 19. Be2 Qd6 20. Bf3 Bd7
21. Nc5 b6 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Qa4 Ne5 24. Qxd7 Nxd7 25. Rc7 Nf8 26. Kg1 Rf7 27.
Rfc1 Rd8 28. Bg4 g6 29. Rc8 Rxc8 30. Rxc8 Kg7 31. g3 h5 32. Be2 Kf6 33. h4 e5
34. dxe5+ Kxe5 35. Kf1 Rf6 36. Rc7 a5 37. Bd3 Kd4 38. Bc2 Ke5 39. Ba4 Ne6 40.
Re7 Kd6 41. Rd7+ Kc5 42. Bb3 d4 43. Rd5+ Kc6 44. Re5 Nc5 45. Bc2 Kd6 46. f4 Re6
$4 47. Rxe6+ Kxe6 48. Bxg6 {and White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 f5 3. Bg2 (3. d4) 3... Nf6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 a5 7. Nge2
d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. O-O O-O 10. Rb1 Qe8 11. b4 axb4 12. axb4 exd4 13. exd4 Ne4 14.
Nd5 Ne7 15. Nxb6 cxb6 16. d5 Bd7 17. Qd4 Nc8 18. Bb2 Rf7 19. Rfe1 Re7 20. Nf4
Ra4 21. Nd3 Nf6 22. Rxe7 Qxe7 23. Re1 Qf8 24. Bf3 b5 25. c5 dxc5 26. Nxc5 Nd6
27. Bd1 Ra2 28. Bb3 Ra8 29. Ne6 Qf7 30. Rc1 Rc8 31. Rxc8+ Bxc8 32. Qf4 Bxe6 33.
Qxd6 (33. dxe6 {with an easy win.}) 33... Bd7 34. Qb8+ Qe8 35. Qxb7 $4 (35.
Qxe8+ Nxe8 36. Be5 {with excellent winning chances.}) 35... Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Magnuson, Gregory"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "1531"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 d6 6. c3 Qc7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 Bb7 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. Nc3 N7g6 14. Nd4 Be7
15. a4 b4 16. Ne4 O-O 17. Be3 a5 18. Nf5 Ba6 19. Bd4 f6 20. Re3 Qd7 21. Nxe7+
Nxe7 22. f4 N5g6 {Diagram #} 23. Nxd6 $1 Nxf4 (23... Qxd6 24. Re6 Qd7 25. d6)
24. Nb5 Kh8 25. Bc5 Nfg6 26. Qh5 Rfe8 27. Rh3 Nf8 28. Rf1 Rac8 29. Bd4 Ng8 30.
d6 Re6 31. Bxe6 Qxe6 32. Re3 Qc4 33. b3 Qc6 34. Rfe1 Bxb5 35. axb5 Qxd6 36. Qd1
Rd8 37. b6 Ng6 38. Re6 Qd5 39. Re8 Rxe8 40. Rxe8 Nf4 41. Qd2 Ne6 42. Be3 Qxd2
43. Bxd2 Nc5 44. Rc8 Nb7 45. Rc7 Nd6 46. b7 Nxb7 47. Rxb7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2066"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Bd3 Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. b3 Bf6 12. a3 Nc6 13. O-O Re8 14. Qd2 Ne7 $6
(14... a5) 15. Ne4 Nf5 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Rae1 Nd7 (17... h6 $11) 18. h3 Bh5 $4
(18... Bxf3 19. Bxf3 c6 $16) 19. Bg5 {19...Qg6 20.g4 winning material.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Purland, Mathew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qe2 Ngf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Re1 Bxe4 10. Bxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 c6 12. Qg4 Rg8 $6 (12... O-O 13. Bh6
Bf6 {is fine.}) 13. Bg5 Nf6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. c4 Qd6 {Diagram [#]} 16. d5 $1 {
Busting it open while Black's king is short on options.} cxd5 17. cxd5 Qxd5 18.
Rad1 (18. Red1 $5) 18... Qxa2 19. Qe4 (19. Ng5 $5) (19. Ne5 $5) 19... Qa6 (
19... Qb3) 20. Ra1 (20. Qxh7) 20... Qc6 21. Qxh7 Ke7 {
Black is "threatening" to just be up a pawn or two...} 22. Rac1 Qa6 $2 (22...
Qb6) 23. Rc7+ Kf8 {Stockfish: "#9" (as in mate in nine)} 24. Qe4 $2 ({
You want to see how? Okay:} 24. Qh5 g6 (24... Be7 25. Ne5 g6 26. Qh7 Rg7 27.
Nd7+) 25. Qh7 Rg7 26. Qh8+ Rg8 27. Qxf6 Rg7 28. Ne5 {
and Rxf7(+) is going to be mate soon.}) 24... Rb8 $2 {
All sorts of other moves gave Black some hope, especially} (24... Rh8 $1 {
in order to have the option ...Kg8!}) 25. Qb4+ {
Back to the center with you wretched king, you!} Ke8 26. Ne5 $1 Qb6 {Caving}
27. Qa4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "1745"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. Nf4 O-O 6. c3 c6 7. Nd2 Qe8 8. Nf3
Na6 9. Qb3+ Kh8 10. h4 h5 11. Ne5 Rg8 12. Nfxg6+ Kh7 13. Nf4 d6 14. Nf7 e5 15.
Ng5+ Kh8 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Nf7+ Kh7 18. Ng5+ Kh8 19. Nd3 Nc7 20. Nxe5 Be6 21.
Qxe6 Qxe6 22. Ng6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "1874"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 d5 4. b3 Bf5 5. Bb2 e6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 Qb6 11. Ra2 h6 12. Qa1 Rfd8 13. h3 Ne8 14. Nd4 Bg6 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. a4 Nef6 17. N2f3 Ne8 18. Rb1 Bb4 19. Nh4 Bh7 20. Ndf5 Bf8 21. g4
Qc7 22. Rc1 Qb6 23. Bd4 Qb4 24. Bc3 Qb6 25. e3 Qa6 26. Bf1 Qb6 27. Bd4 Qb4 28.
Bc3 Qb6 29. Be2 Rac8 30. Qb2 Ra8 31. Kh1 Nc5 32. Bd4 Qb4 33. Rxc5 Bxc5 34. Bc3
Qb6 35. Bxg7 d4 36. Bxh6 Qb4 37. e4 Qe1+ 38. Kg2 Qb4 39. Qc1 Bf8 40. Rc2 Qxb3
41. Qg5+ Kh8 42. Bxf8 Qxc2 43. Bg7+ Kg8 44. Nh6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Steger, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "173"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bh4 a5 10. Nd2 Nc5 11. O-O g5 12. Bg3 Nfxe4 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 f5
15. Nc3 f4 16. Rb1 (16. Bg4 fxg3 17. hxg3 e4) (16. Bd3) 16... Bf5 17. Bd3 Qf6
18. Be4 Qg6 19. Qd3 b6 20. h3 fxg3 21. fxg3 Bxe4 22. Qxe4 Qxe4 23. Nxe4 Rxf1+
24. Rxf1 Rf8 25. Rxf8+ (25. Rc1) 25... Kxf8 26. g4 Kf7 27. Kf2 Bf6 28. Ke3 Bd8
29. b3 (29. Kd3 Be7 30. Kc3 Ke8 31. Kb3 Kd7 32. Ka4 Bf8 33. Ng3 Be7 34. Kb5 Bf8
35. Nf5 Kd8 36. Kc6 Kc8 37. b3 Kd8 (37... e4)) 29... Kg6 30. Nd2 h5 31. Kf3 h4
32. Ke4 Kf6 33. a3 Kg6 34. b4 axb4 35. axb4 Kf6 36. Nf1 Be7 37. Ne3 Bf8 38. Nf5
Kg6 39. g3 hxg3 40. Nxg3 Kf6 41. Kd3 Be7 42. Ne4+ Kf7 43. Nc3 Bd8 44. Ke4 Kf6
45. Nb5 Kg6 46. Na7 Be7 47. Nc6 Bf6 48. b5 Kg7 49. Kf5 Kf7 50. Nb4 e4 51. Kxe4
Kg6 52. Nc6 Bb2 53. Nd8 Kf6 54. Ne6 Ba3 55. Nxc7 Bc5 56. Ne6 Ba3 57. Nd4 Kg6
58. Nf3 Kf6 59. Ne1 Bc5 60. Nd3 Bg1 61. Nc1 Bf2 62. Nd3 Bg1 63. Nb4 Bc5 64. Nc6
Bf2 65. Nd4 Be1 66. Nf3 Bb4 67. Kd3 Bc5 68. Ke2 Ba3 69. Kf1 Bc5 70. Kg2 Be3 71.
Kg3 Bf4+ 72. Kf2 Bc1 73. Kg2 Bf4 74. Kf2 Bc1 75. Ke2 Ba3 76. Kd3 Bb4 77. Ke4
Ba3 78. h4 gxh4 79. g5+ Kg6 80. Kf4 h3 81. Kg4 Bc1 82. Nh4+ Kf7 83. Nf3 Kg6 84.
Kxh3 Bxg5 85. Kg4 Be3 86. Ne1 Kf6 87. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Nd2 Nd7 7. Ndf3 Nxe5 8.
Nxe5 g6 9. Bc4 Bg7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. c3 Be6 12. O-O Qd6 13. Bb3 c5 14. Re1 cxd4
15. cxd4 a5 16. Bd2 a4 17. Bc4 Rfc8 18. a3 Qb6 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Bc3 Rc7 21.
Rad1 Qa6 22. Qg4 e6 23. h4 Bb3 24. Rd2 Qd6 25. h5 Rd8 26. Bb4 Qd5 27. Qf4 Rdc8
28. h6 Bh8 29. Bc3 f6 30. Nf3 b6 31. Rde2 Qd7 32. Nh2 Bd5 33. Ng4 Qf7 34. Ne3
Bb7 35. Nc2 Bd5 36. Nb4 Bc4 37. Re3 Qd7 38. Qg3 f5 39. d5 Bxc3 40. bxc3 Bxd5
41. Nxd5 Qxd5 42. Rxe6 Rxc3 $4 {Diagram #} 43. Re8+ (43. Rxg6+ {mates in 3})
43... Rxe8 44. Rxe8+ Kf7 45. Qxc3 Kxe8 46. Qh8+ Ke7 47. Qxh7+ Kf6 48. g3 Qd1+
49. Kg2 Qd5+ 50. Kg1 Qd1+ 51. Kh2 Qh5+ 52. Kg2 Kg5 53. Qd7 Kxh6 54. Qxa4 Qe2
55. Qf4+ Kg7 56. Qc7+ Kh6 57. Qf4+ Kg7 58. Qd4+ Kh7 59. Qd7+ Kh6 60. a4 Qe4+
61. Kg1 Qe1+ 62. Kg2 Qe4+ 63. Kg1 Qe1+ 64. Kg2 Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. a3 e5 2. d3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. h3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Ne2 Be6 8. O-O h5
9. Nd2 Qd7 10. Kh2 Bd6 11. e4 O-O-O 12. b4 cxb4 13. axb4 Bxb4 14. Ba3 Bxd2 15.
exd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Qxd5 17. Qxd2 Qf3 18. h4 Ng4+ 19. Kg1 g5 20. Nc3 gxh4 21.
Qe2 Qxe2 22. Nxe2 hxg3 23. fxg3 Rd7 24. Bc5 b6 25. Bf2 Kb7 26. Kg2 Nb4 27. Rac1
Rc7 28. d4 Nxc2 29. Kg1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. d3 d5 4. g3 f5 5. e3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. Ne2 O-O 8. Nd2 f4
9. exf4 exf4 10. O-O Be6 11. Nf3 h6 12. Ned4 Bg4 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Qd2 Qd7 15.
Be5 Bxf3 16. Bxd6 Bxg2 17. Bxf8 Bxf1 18. Rxf1 Rxf8 19. Qxf4 Ng4 20. Qa4 Ne5 21.
f4 Ng4 22. Qxa7 d4 23. Qc5 Re8 24. a4 Nxh2 25. Ra1 Re2 26. Qh5 Ng4 27. a5 Qe6
28. Kf1 Rf2+ 29. Kg1 Rxc2 30. a6 Qe3+ 31. Kh1 Qf3+ 32. Kg1 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bb5 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. d3 Qb6 12. Nc3 c4 13. Na4 Qb5 14. e4 Rad8
15. Bxf6 exf6 16. dxc4 dxe4 17. cxb5 exf3 18. bxc6 Rd2 19. Rxf3 Rxc2 20. Rc3
Rxc3 21. Nxc3 f5 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. Nd5 Kf8 24. b4 Bd4+ 25. Kf1 f6 26. a4 g5 27.
fxg5 fxg5 28. b5 Kf7 29. Re1 Bc5 30. a5 Bd6 31. Re2 a6 32. Nb6 Rc7 33. bxa6 Bg3
34. Rc2 Re7 35. Rc1 Ra7 36. Rc5 Re7 37. Rc1 Ra7 38. Nd5 Rxa6 39. c7 Bxc7 40.
Rxc7+ Ke6 41. Rc5 Kd6 42. Rb5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 f5 4. Bb5 d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Nf3 e4 8. Bxc6
Bxc6 9. Qxd8+ Rxd8 10. Ne5 Bb5 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. h3 Bb4 13. c3 Be7 14. O-O-O O-O
15. c4 Be8 16. g4 Bb4 17. a3 Bxd2+ 18. Rxd2 Rxd2 19. Kxd2 fxg4 20. hxg4 Nd7 21.
Ke2 Nc5 22. Rd1 Nxb3 23. Bc3 b5 24. c5 a5 25. c6 h5 26. g5 Kh7 27. Rd8 Nc1+ 28.
Kd2 Nd3 29. Nxd3 exd3 30. f4 h4 31. Ke1 $4 (31. e4 h3 32. Rxd3) 31... h3 32.
Kf2 h2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Everett, Willard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d3 d5 2. c3 c5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. e4 Nf6 5. Qc2 e5 6. Ngf3 d4 7. Be2 Bg4 8. h3
Be6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Ng5 Qd7 11. Nxe6 Qxe6 12. Nc4 O-O 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. f4 dxc3
15. bxc3 Nd4 16. Qb2 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Rad8 18. fxe5 Qxe5 19. Bb2 c4 20. d4 Qxe4
21. Qxc4 Qe3+ 22. Kh2 Rc8 23. Qb5 Ne4 24. Rf3 Qd2 25. Qb3 b6 26. Raf1 Rc7 27.
Bc1 Qe2 28. Ba3 Nd2 29. Rxf7 Rfxf7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "1482"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e4 dxe4 6. dxe4 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Bc5 8.
f3 Be6 9. Bd2 Rd8 10. Kc1 O-O 11. Na4 Bb6 12. Nxb6 cxb6 13. c3 Rd7 14. Kc2 Rfd8
15. Rd1 Bxa2 16. Bh3 Rd6 17. Ne2 Na5 18. Nc1 Bc4 19. Bg5 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rxd1 21.
Kxd1 Kf8 22. Bc8 Ke8 23. b4 Kd8 24. Bf5 Nc6 25. Bxf6+ gxf6 26. Bxh7 Ne7 27. h4
Ke8 28. h5 Kf8 29. Kd2 Kg7 30. Bf5 Nxf5 31. exf5 Kh6 32. g4 Kg5 33. Ke3 a5 34.
bxa5 bxa5 35. Nd3 a4 36. Kd2 a3 37. Ne1 a2 38. Nc2 Bb3 39. Na1 Bc4 40. Ke3 b6
41. Ke4 b5 42. Ke3 Bd5 43. Nc2 Bb3 44. Na1 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 f5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 e5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. c4 d6 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Qe8 10. Rb1 Qh5 11. e3 Rb8 12. Nd2 Qe8 13. f4 Bd7 14. c3 Kh8 15. Nb3
e4 16. d4 Qe7 17. d5 Nd8 18. Nd4 a6 19. Rf2 b6 20. a4 Nb7 21. Nb3 Bxa4 22. Ra2
Bxb3 23. Qxb3 Nc5 24. Qb4 a5 25. Qb2 Ra8 26. Bf1 Rfe8 27. h3 Rg8 28. Qf2 Nfd7
29. Rd2 Raf8 30. Ba3 g5 31. fxg5 Rxg5 32. Qe1 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "1730"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 f5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. Nd2 Nc6 7. a3 e5 8. e3 O-O
9. Ne2 Bd7 10. h3 Qe8 11. c4 a5 12. Qc2 Kh8 13. Nc3 Bd8 14. O-O-O Rb8 15. f3
Ne7 16. g4 b5 17. cxb5 Bxb5 18. Nxb5 Rxb5 19. d4 Ned5 20. Rhe1 f4 21. Nc4 Nxe3
22. Nxe3 fxe3 23. Bf1 Rb6 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Rxe3 Nxg4 26. Rxd8 Qxd8 27. hxg4
Qg5 28. Qd2 Rd6 29. Bd3 Rfd8 30. Kc2 Rc6+ 31. Bc3 Qe7 32. Qh2 h6 33. Qxe5 Qxe5
34. Rxe5 Rcd6 35. Be4 a4 36. bxa4 R6d7 37. a5 c5 38. a6 Ra7 39. Bb7 Rd7 40.
Re8+ Kh7 41. Be4+ g6 42. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "1425"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 e5 3. d3 d5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. a3 Bd6 6. e3 O-O 7. Ne2 Bd7 8. b3
Re8 9. Bb2 Qc8 10. h3 Be6 11. Kf1 Ne7 12. Kg1 c5 13. Kh2 Nc6 14. c3 Qc7 15. b4
c4 16. dxc4 dxc4 17. a4 a6 18. a5 Na7 19. Qc2 Rac8 20. Rad1 Nc6 21. Ba3 Na7 22.
Bc1 Nc6 23. e4 Na7 24. Nf1 Bd7 25. Be3 Nb5 26. Bb6 Qc6 27. g4 Na3 28. Qc1 Nb5
29. Neg3 Nc7 30. g5 Bxh3 31. gxf6 Bxg2 32. Kxg2 Ne6 33. Be3 Nf4+ 34. Kg1 Re6
35. Rxd6 Qxd6 36. Bxf4 Rxf6 37. Be3 Rd8 38. Bg5 Qd1 39. Qxd1 Rxd1 40. Bxf6 gxf6
41. Rh3 Rd3 42. Kg2 Rxc3 43. Nf5 Rb3 44. Rxb3 cxb3 45. Nd2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d3 e6 2. c3 b5 3. e4 Bb7 4. a4 b4 5. a5 c5 6. g3 d5 7. Nd2 dxe4 8. dxe4 a6
9. Bg2 f5 10. Qc2 Nf6 11. Ne2 Bd6 12. O-O Bc7 13. cxb4 cxb4 14. Qa4+ Qd7 15.
Qxb4 Bd6 16. Qb3 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. Bf4 Bd5 19. Qc2 e5 20. Bxe4 Bxe4 21.
Qxe4 Qc6 22. Qe3 O-O 23. Qb3+ Kh8 24. Be3 Qb5 25. Qxb5 axb5 26. Nc3 Bb4 27. Nd5
Bxa5 28. b4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.37"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1251"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nh3 O-O 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. f4 Bg4 8. Ne2
Nd4 9. Nhg1 Nxe2 10. Nxe2 e5 11. h3 Be6 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Rb1 Bxa2 14. Ra1 Be6
15. f5 gxf5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. O-O Be6 18. d4 exd4 19. Nxd4 Bc4 20. Rf4 Ne5 21.
Nf5 Bf6 {Diagram #} 22. Rxc4 $1 Nxc4 23. Qg4+ Kh8 24. Qxc4 {
and White later won. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "1501"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. g4 O-O 7. g5 Nxe4 8. Bxg7
Kxg7 9. d4 c5 10. Qd3 d5 11. Nbd2 Qa5 12. h4 Nxd2 13. Nxd2 Nc6 14. dxc5 Qxc5
15. a3 Qd4 16. Qxd4+ Nxd4 17. O-O-O Bd7 18. Ne4 dxe4 19. Rxd4 Bc6 20. Bg2 Rad8
21. Rhd1 Rxd4 22. Rxd4 f5 23. c4 Re8 24. Kd2 e5 25. fxe5 Rxe5 26. b4 $4 e3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d3 d5 2. Nd2 e5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. e3 Bg4 6. Ngf3 e4 7. dxe4 dxe4 8.
O-O exf3 9. Bxf3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nc6 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. a3 O-O 13. b4 Bb6 14. Bb2
Rad8 15. c4 a5 16. b5 Ne5 17. Qxb7 Nd3 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Ne4 Qf3 20. c5 Nxc5
21. Nxc5 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Liang, Ting"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 e4 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Qg4 Ne7 10. Qxg7 Ng6 11. Qc3 Qd7 12. d3 Be5 13. d4 Bg7 14. Nd2
O-O 15. Qa5 Rfb8 16. c4 Ne7 17. Rc1 Rb6 18. Ba3 a6 19. Bc5 Rb7 20. Bxe7 Qxe7
21. cxd5 Rb5 22. Qc3 c5 23. O-O Rc8 24. Qc4 cxd4 25. a4 Rb6 26. exd4 e3 27. Nf3
exf2+ 28. Rxf2 Qd6 29. Ne5 Rb4 30. Qc6 Bxe5 31. dxe5 Qxe5 32. Rxf7 Re8 33. Qxc7
Rxb3 34. Qxe5 Rxe5 35. Ra7 Rb8 36. Rd1 Rd8 37. d6 Re6 38. Rxa6 Kf7 39. Ra7+ Kf6
40. d7 Kf7 41. Ra5 Ke7 42. Rh5 h6 43. Rhd5 Ra6 44. a5 Ke6 45. Rh5 Ke7 46. Rhd5
Ke6 47. g4 Ra7 48. Rd6+ Ke7 49. a6 h5 50. gxh5 Rg8+ 51. Kh2 Kd8 52. h6 Rc7 53.
R1d2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Magnuson, Gregory"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1531"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 e6 3. d3 Ne7 4. e4 Nbc6 5. f4 d5 6. Nc3 d4 7. Nce2 Qc7 8. Nf3
Ng6 9. O-O Be7 10. c3 Qb6 11. a4 dxc3 12. bxc3 c4+ 13. d4 e5 14. f5 Nf8 15. a5
Qc7 16. Qa4 Nd7 17. Qxc4 Bd6 18. Qa4 O-O 19. Ba3 Nf6 20. d5 Ne7 21. h3 Nxe4 22.
Qxe4 Bxf5 23. Bxd6 Qxd6 24. Qxe5 Qc5+ 25. Nfd4 Bd3 26. Kh2 Rae8 27. Qh5 Nc6 28.
Rfc1 Nxa5 29. Nf4 Ba6 30. Qg4 Kh8 {Diagram [#]} 31. Nfe6 fxe6 32. Nxe6 Rxe6 33.
dxe6 Nb3 34. Qb4 Qxb4 35. cxb4 Nxc1 36. Rxc1 Bb5 37. Bxb7 Rf2+ 38. Kg1 Rf8 39.
Rc8 Kg8 40. Rc7 a6 41. Bd5 Re8 42. e7+ Kh8 43. Bf7 Rb8 44. Rc1 g6 45. Rd1 Kg7
46. Rd8 Rb7 47. e8=Q Bxe8 48. Bxe8 Rxb4 49. Rd3 Kf6 50. Ra3 Rb6 51. Kf2 Kf5 52.
Bd7+ Ke4 53. Bg4 Rb2+ 54. Be2 h5 55. Rxa6 g5 56. Rg6 Ke5 57. Rg8 g4 58. h4 Kf6
59. Rg5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Nf3 Qe7 6. d4 e4 7. Ne5 Nf6 $4 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bxc6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1477"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d3 d5 2. c3 c5 3. e4 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 e5 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nd2 Nc6 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. Ngf3 Bd6 10. Bg5 a6 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nc4 Bc7 14. Nfd2
Rd8 15. Kc2 b5 16. Ne3 c4 17. f3 h5 18. Rhd1 Bb6 19. Ndf1 Ke7 20. Nf5+ Ke6 21.
Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Ng7+ Ke7 23. Nxh5 Rh8 24. g4 f5 25. Nhg3 fxe4 26. fxe4 Bg1 27. h4
Bd7 28. g5 Rxh4 29. Nd2 Be3 30. Re1 Bxg5 31. Nf3 Rg4 32. Nf1 Rg2+ 33. N1d2 f6
34. Rg1 Rxg1 35. Nxg1 Bg4 36. b3 cxb3+ 37. axb3 Be3 38. Ngf3 Ke6 39. Kd3 Bb6
40. b4 Kd6 41. Ne1 Be6 42. Ng2 f5 43. Ne3 f4 44. Nef1 Bh3 45. Nh2 Be3 46. Ndf1
Bg1 47. Ke2 Bg2 48. Nf3 Bb6 49. N1d2 a5 50. bxa5 Bxa5 51. Kd3 Bc7 52. Ne1 Bh3
53. Nef3 Ke7 54. c4 b4 55. c5 Be6 56. Nc4 Kf6 57. Nb6 Bb3 58. Nd5+ Bxd5 59.
exd5 {Remaining moves unavailable. Black is doing fine at this stage but both
players were very low on time.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d3 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. dxe4 Qxd1+ 4. Kxd1 e5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. c3 Be6 7. Nd2 O-O-O
8. Kc2 f5 9. f3 f4 10. Bf2 g5 11. Bc4 $2 {Diagram #} Rxd2+ 12. Kxd2 Bxc4 13. h4
Be7 14. hxg5 Bxg5 15. Bh4 Bxh4 16. Rxh4 h5 17. b3 Be6 18. g3 fxg3 19. Ne2 Nf6
20. Nxg3 Rg8 21. Nxh5 Ne8 22. Rhh1 Bf7 23. Rh2 b5 24. f4 Bxh5 25. Rxh5 exf4 26.
Rf5 Rg2+ 27. Kd3 Rg3+ 28. Kd2 Rg2+ 29. Kd3 Rf2 30. Rh1 Nd6 31. Rc5 Nd8 32. e5
Rf3+ 33. Kc2 Ne4 34. Rxb5 Rxc3+ 35. Kb2 f3 36. Rb4 Re3 37. Rh8 f2 38. e6 f1=Q
39. e7 Re2+ 40. Ka3 Qc1+ 41. Ka4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 e6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Nc3 a6 8. Bxd7+
Nbxd7 9. a4 Qc7 10. Ne2 e5 11. fxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Bxe5 Qxe5 14. O-O
O-O 15. Ng3 Rad8 16. Rf5 Qe6 17. Rf4 Ne4 18. Rf3 Rfe8 19. Qe2 Nxg3 20. Rxg3 d4
21. d3 f5 22. Rf1 Rd5 23. Rff3 Re5 24. Kf2 dxe3+ 25. Kg1 Qf6 26. h4 Qxh4 27.
Rh3 Qd4 28. Rfg3 f4 29. Rg4 Rf5 30. Rgh4 h6 31. Kh2 Qe5 32. Kh1 b5 33. axb5
axb5 34. d4 cxd4 35. Rf3 Qf6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1822"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[Annotator "Winslow"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. g4 Bg7 4. g5 Nh5 5. Bxg7 Nxg7 6. d4 c5 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. Qd2
cxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. h4 Nc6 11. Qd2 d5 12. e3 Rd8 13. Nb5 Qb6 14. a4 a6 {
not as good as the two central pawn moves, but it sets a sort of trap...} (
14... e5) (14... d4) 15. a5 {Diagram [#]} (15. Nd4 {is a lot more stable!})
15... axb5 16. axb6 Rxa1+ 17. Ke2 Bf5 18. Bg2 (18. Nf3 Ra2 19. Ne1 (19. Nd4
Nxd4+ 20. Qxd4 Ne6 21. Qb4 Rxc2+ 22. Kf3 (22. Ke1 Ra8) 22... Be4+) 19... d4)
18... Ra2 19. Kf3 (19. Kf1 {fights a little longer}) 19... Rxc2 {
winning queen or king} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bd3 b5 11. f4 Bb7 12. a3 Nbd7 13. Re1 Nc5 14. Bf2 g6 15. Rc1
Rad8 16. Qf3 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Qe3 Qb8 20. Bf1 Ne4 21. Bd3
Nxf2 22. Qxf2 Bc5 23. c3 Rd6 24. Qe2 Qb6 25. Qe5 Ba8 26. Kf1 Bxd4 27. cxd4 Qxd4
28. Be4 Qxe5 29. fxe5 Rd2 30. Bxa8 Rxa8 31. Re2 Rd5 32. Kf2 a5 33. b4 axb4 34.
axb4 Ra4 35. Rb1 Rd4 36. Kf3 Rdxb4 37. Reb2 Rf4+ 38. Kg3 Rf5 39. Rxb5 Re4 40.
R1b3 Rexe5 41. Rxe5 Rxe5 42. h4 h5 43. Kf4 Rf5+ 44. Ke3 Kg7 45. Rb4 Kf6 46. g4
hxg4 47. Rxg4 Kg7 48. Ke4 Kh6 49. Ke3 Kh5 50. Re4 Rf1 51. Ke2 Rh1 52. Rf4 f5
53. Rf3 e5 54. Ke3 Rxh4 55. Ke2 Kg4 56. Rf2 Rh3 57. Rg2+ Rg3 58. Rxg3+ Kxg3 59.
Ke3 Kg2 60. Ke2 f4 61. Kd3 f3 62. Ke4 f2 63. Kxe5 f1=Q 64. Ke4 Qf6 65. Kd5 Qe7
66. Kd4 Qe6 67. Kd3 Qe5 68. Kc4 Qd6 69. Kc3 Qd5 70. Kc2 Qd4 71. Kb3 Qc5 72. Kb2
Qc4 73. Ka1 Qb4 74. Ka2 Kf2 75. Ka1 Ke2 76. Ka2 Kd2 77. Ka1 Kc2 78. Ka2 Qb2#
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1416"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Re1 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8.
Bb2 O-O 9. d3 b5 10. Nbd2 a5 11. a4 bxa4 12. bxa4 Qc7 13. Rb1 Rfb8 14. Nb3 Nb6
15. e5 Nfd5 16. exd6 Qxd6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qd2 Nxa4 19. Nxa5 Rxb1 20. Rxb1
Ndc3 21. Rb3 Rxa5 22. Rxc3 Qa6 23. Ra3 Qb6 24. h4 Ra6 25. h5 Qd6 26. h6+ Kf8
27. Ng5 Kg8 28. Qc1 Qc6 29. Qf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.39"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 Be6 7. Bb3 Nd4 8. O-O
Qe7 9. Be3 Nxb3 10. axb3 Bb4 11. Rxa7 Rxa7 12. Bxa7 b6 13. Qa1 O-O 14. Qa6 Qd7
15. Qb7 Nh5 16. Ng5 Nf4 17. Nxe6 Qxe6 18. Kh2 g5 19. f3 h5 20. g4 Kg7 21. Qxc7
hxg4 22. hxg4 Qh6+ 23. Kg1 Qh3 24. Kf2 Qg2+ 25. Ke1 Bxc3+ 26. Qxc3 Qe2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1482"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. c3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qxd5 Rbd8
$4 15. Qxh5 {and White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1482"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 h6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 a6 8. Be3
d6 9. Bxc5 dxc5 10. Nd2 b5 11. Bb3 Nd4 12. Bd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Bb7 14. Ne3 Qg5
15. c3 Ne6 16. Qg4 Rad8 17. Nf3 Qxg4 18. Nxg4 f6 19. Rad1 Nf4 20. Rfe1 Nxd3 21.
Re2 c4 22. Ne1 Nxe1 23. Rdxe1 Rd3 24. f3 Rfd8 25. Nf2 Rd2 26. Kh2 c5 27. Kg3 a5
28. Ng4 R8d3 29. Nh2 b4 30. cxb4 cxb4 31. Nf1 Rxe2 32. Rxe2 Ba6 33. Rc2 c3 34.
bxc3 Rxc3 35. Rxc3 bxc3 36. Ne3 Bd3 37. Kf2 c2 38. Nxc2 Bxc2 {
and Black went on to win.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1482"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Qd3 Nc6 8.
O-O Bc5 9. Be3 Ne5 10. Qd2 Neg4 11. Bxg4 Nxg4 12. Nf3 Nxe3 13. fxe3 b5 14. e5
Bb7 15. Rad1 Rd8 16. Qf2 O-O 17. Rde1 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Qxe5 19. Qf4 Qxf4 20. Rxf4
d5 21. Kf1 d4 22. exd4 Bxd4 23. Rf3 Rc8 24. Rd1 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Rc6 26. Rfd3 g6
27. Rb1 Rfc8 28. Rb3 Kg7 29. a3 Kf6 30. Kf2 e5 31. Rf3+ Ke6 32. g4 Rc4 33. h3
Rf4 34. Ke3 Rxf3+ 35. Kxf3 f5 36. Ke3 f4+ 37. Kd3 Kd5 38. Rb1 e4+ 39. Kd2 Kc4
40. Rb4+ Kd5 41. Rd4+ Ke5 42. h4 Rc6 43. Rb4 Rc4 44. Rxc4 bxc4 45. Ke2 h6 46.
a4 Kd5 47. Kf2 Kc5 48. Ke2 Kb6 49. Ke1 Ka5 50. Kd1 Kxa4 51. Kd2 Ka3 52. Ke2 Kb2
53. Kd2 a5 54. Kd1 a4 55. Kd2 a3 56. Kd1 a2 57. Kd2 a1=Q 58. Ke2 Kxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1432"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. exd6 cxd6 5. c3 g6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Be3 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nbd2 Qc7 13. Qe2 Nxc4 14. Nxc4 d5
15. Nce5 Re8 16. Bf4 Nd7 17. Nxd7 Rxe2 18. Bxc7 Bxd7 19. Rfd1 Rc8 20. Bf4 Rxb2
21. Rxd5 Be6 22. Ra5 a6 23. Nd4 Rxc3 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. a4 Bd4 26. Rf1 Rc5 27.
Rxc5 Bxc5 28. a5 Kf7 29. Bg3 Rb5 30. Ra1 Rb2 31. Rf1 Ke7 32. Rd1 g5 33. h4 Rb3
34. Kh2 b5 35. axb6 Rxb6 36. hxg5 Bd6 37. Bxd6+ Rxd6 38. Ra1 e5 39. Kg1 Ke6 40.
Ra5 Kf5 41. Kf1 Re6 42. g3 Ke4 43. Ke2 Kd4 44. Kd2 Kc4 45. f4 Kb4 46. Rxe5 Rxe5
47. fxe5 Kc5 48. Ke3 Kd5 49. Kf4 Ke6 50. Kg4 a5 51. Kh5 a4 52. Kh6 a3 53. Kxh7
a2 54. g6 a1=Q 55. g7 Qh1+ 56. Kg6 Qe4+ 57. Kh6 Kf7 58. e6+ Qxe6+ 59. Kh7 Qh3#
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1416"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Be7 9. Qd2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. O-O-O Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Qc7 13. Bd3 h6 14. Kb1 Nc6
15. Be4 O-O 16. h4 f5 $2 (16... Rfd8) 17. Bxc6 (17. Nd5) 17... f4 $4 {Diagram #
} (17... bxc6) 18. Nd5 $1 Qd8 19. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Malykin, Erika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "1432"]
[BlackElo "1525"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be3 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Bxc5 Ne7 9. Bd3 d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Qf3 Ng6 12. Ne2 Rb8 13. Qe3 Qf6 14. c3 Ne5
15. Bd4 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 e5 17. Qe3 e4 18. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1416"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Nf3 h6 6. Be3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
e6 9. O-O Qf6 10. Qxf6 Nxf6 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5
Nc6 15. c3 O-O 16. Bf4 Ne5 17. Rad1 Rab8 18. Rd2 b5 19. Rfd1 g5 20. Bg3 a5 21.
Be4 f5 22. Bd5+ Kh7 23. f4 Ng6 24. fxg5 f4 25. gxh6 Bxh6 26. Bf2 f3 27. Rd3 Ne5
28. Be4+ Kg7 29. Rxd6 fxg2 30. Kxg2 Rf4 31. Bc2 Rf6 32. Bd4 Bf4 33. Bxe5 Bxe5
34. Rxf6 Kxf6 35. Rf1+ Ke6 36. Bb3+ Kd6 37. Rd1+ Ke7 38. Rd5 Kf6 39. Kf3 a4 40.
Bc2 b4 41. Bxa4 bxc3 42. bxc3 Bxc3 43. h4 Rb4 44. Bb5 Rxh4 45. a4 Ke6 46. Rd1
Rd4 47. Rxd4 Bxd4 48. a5 Kd5 49. a6 Ba7 50. Kf4 Kd6 51. Ke4 Kc7 52. Kd5 Kb8 53.
Kc6 Bg1 54. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1432"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. h3
$6 (8. O-O) 8... Re8+ 9. Be3 b6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Nbd2 c5 13. dxc5
bxc5 14. Bb5 Qc7 15. Nb3 Rad8 16. Nxc5 Nxc5 17. Bxe8 Rxe8 18. Rc1 a5 19. c4 Qd6
20. cxd5 Ncd7 21. Bd2 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 Bxd5 23. b3 Ne4 24. Bxa5 Ndc5 25. Qe2 Qb8
26. Nd2 Bb7 27. Nxe4 Nxe4 28. Bc7 Qa7 29. a4 h5 30. a5 Bc3 31. Bb6 Qa8 32. f3
Ng3 33. Qf2 Be5 34. Rd1 Qa6 35. Rd8+ Kh7 36. Re8 Ne2+ 37. Kh1 Ng3+ 38. Kg1 Ne2+
39. Kh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.43"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1432"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 Nf6 8.
Be3 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. O-O Rc8 12. Ne2 e5 13. Qa4+ b5 14. Qxa6
Nxe4 15. Qxb5+ Qc6 16. Qxc6+ Rxc6 17. c3 e6 18. a4 Be7 19. a5 Kd7 20. Ra1 Rb8
21. Rfb1 Ra8 22. f3 Nc5 23. b4 Nb7 24. b5 Rc4 25. a6 Nc5 26. b6 Rxa6 27. b7
Nxb7 28. Rxa6 Nc5 29. Bxc5 Rxc5 30. Ra7+ Kc8 31. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1416"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Be7 9. Qd2 {Chess is a tough game, particularly so in that rules never seen to
cover every situation. 90 percent of the time Black does well to achieve ...d5
in the Sicilian, but this position is part of the other 10 percent. Black's
main tries are} d5 (9... h5) (9... O-O) (9... Nbd7) 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5
12. Qxd5 Bxd5 13. O-O-O Be6 14. Kb1 $6 (14. Nc5 {and}) (14. Na5 {
are the tries for an advantage, trying to exploit Black's lack of development.}
) 14... Nd7 15. Bd3 (15. Na5 b5 16. Nc6 $14) 15... O-O 16. Be4 (16. Na5 $1)
16... Rab8 17. f4 $6 (17. Rhe1) 17... f5 $2 (17... Nf6) 18. Bd5 Kf7 19. fxe5
Bxd5 20. Rxd5 $18 Ke6 21. Rhd1 (21. c4 Nxe5 22. Nd4+ Kf6 23. Bf4 $18) 21...
Rbd8 22. Na5 $2 (22. Bf4 $18) 22... Nxe5 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rxd8 Bxd8 25. Nxb7
Be7 26. Nc5+ Bxc5 27. Bxc5 {
Black's active King provides compensation for the pawn.} g5 28. Kc1 Kd5 29. Be7
g4 30. Bg5 Ke4 31. Kd1 f4 32. Ke2 Nc4 33. b3 Ne3 34. c4 Nxg2 35. c5 Kd5 36. b4
h5 37. Kf2 Ne3 $2 (37... f3 $11) 38. Bxf4 Nc2 39. Bd2 a5 (39... h4) 40. bxa5
Kxc5 41. Kg3 Nd4 $4 (41... Kb5 42. Kh4 Nd4 43. Kxh5 Nf3 44. Bf4 Nxh2 {
draws as the bishop is of the wrong color.}) 42. Be3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. Nbd2
Bf8 9. c4 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. a3 a5 12. Qc2 f6 13. Rac1 Be6 14. h4 Qd7 15. Ne4
Qf7 16. e3 Nb6 17. Nfd2 Red8 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. dxc4 Rd7 20. Rcd1 Rad8 21. Rxd7
Qxd7 22. Nc3 Qd2 23. Rc1 Rd7 $4 (23... Qxc2 24. Rxc2 Bf5 25. Ne4 ({or} 25. Rc1
Rd2) 25... Rd3 {both leave Black with slightly the better of it.}) 24. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "1459"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. d3 e6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
b5 9. e4 d4 10. e5 Ng4 $2 (10... Nd5) 11. Nxd4 $1 Ngxe5 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. Bxc6
Rb8 14. Qe2 Bb7 15. Bxb5 Qd5 16. f3 Bd6 17. Bc4 Qc6 18. Be5 Rbd8 19. Bxd6 Rxd6
20. Rae1 Re8 21. a4 a6 22. Qe3 Rd4 23. Ne4 h6 24. c3 Rdd8 25. Qxc5 Qc8 26. Qxc8
Bxc8 27. d4 Re7 28. Nc5 a5 29. Re5 Rc7 30. Rfe1 Rd6 31. Kf2 Kf8 32. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1844"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 c6 4. d3 Nd7 5. Nbd2 Ngf6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
(8. e4 $5 dxe4 9. dxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxg7 Rg8 11. Bb2) 8... O-O (8... h6 9. e4) 9.
Re1 (9. Nh4) 9... c5 10. c4 d4 11. Nh4 Rb8 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. e3 dxe3 14. Rxe3
Re8 15. Qf3 g6 16. Rae1 Bf8 17. Rxe8 Nxe8 18. Qe3 Nef6 19. Nf3 Qa5 20. Qd2 Qxa2
21. Qc3 Qa6 22. Ne5 Re8 23. Ra1 Qb6 24. Nxd7 Qe6 25. Nxf6+ Kg7 26. Nxe8+ Kh6
27. Qd2+ g5 28. h4 Qg6 29. Qe3 Kh5 30. Bf3+ g4 31. Nf6+ Qxf6 32. Bxf6 Bh6 33.
Bxg4+ fxg4 34. Qe4 a6 35. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d6 3. e4 Nbd7 4. d4 e5 5. Ne2 Be7 6. Nbc3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. a4
a5 9. h3 Qc7 10. f4 b6 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Kh1 Ba6 14. Bf4 Rad8 15.
Qc1 Nh5 16. Kh2 Nxf4 17. Nxf4 Bxf1 18. Qxf1 Rd2 19. Qc1 Rfd8 20. Ncd5 Nf3+ 21.
Kh1 cxd5 22. Bxf3 Rxc2 23. Qe3 Bg5 24. Rd1 Bxf4 25. gxf4 dxe4 26. Qxe4 Rc1 27.
Kg2 Rcxd1 28. Bxd1 Qd7 29. Bc2 Qd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "1844"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Nxf2 12. Rxf2 f6 13. Nb3 Bxf2+ 14. Kxf2 fxe5
15. Kg1 Bg4 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Ng5+ Qxg5 18. Bxg5 Bxd1 19. Rxd1 Rf5 20. h4 d4
21. cxd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Rxg5 23. Ne6 Rg4 24. Rd7 c6 25. Rc7 Rxh4 26. Rxg7+ Kh6
27. Rg3 Rc4 28. Ng5 Rf8 29. Kh2 Rh4+ 30. Kg1 e4 31. Ne6 Re8 32. Nd4 Rf4 33. Re3
c5 34. Ne2 Rg4 35. Kh2 Kg5 36. Nc3 Kf4 37. Nd5+ Ke5 38. Nc7 Rc8 39. Nxa6 Rg6
40. Rg3 Rxg3 41. Kxg3 e3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1844"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Bc4 c5 4. O-O e6 5. Re1 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. a4 Nf6 8. d3
O-O 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Qd2 Nh5 11. h3 b6 12. Rab1 Bb7 13. g4 Nf6 14. Bh6 Ne5 15.
Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qd4 17. Ne2 Nxe4 18. Qe3 Qxe3 19. Bxe3 Nd6 20. Ba2 f5 21. Bf4
Nf7 22. gxf5 exf5 23. Ng3 Rae8 24. Bc7 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Bxb2 26. Bxb6 Bd4 27. Re7
Bc6 28. a5 Kg7 29. Bc4 Kf6 30. Re1 Bb7 31. Ne2 Re8 32. Kf1 Nd6 33. Nxd4 Rxe1+
34. Kxe1 Nxc4 35. dxc4 cxd4 36. Bxd4+ Ke6 37. Ke2 f4 38. Bb6 Kf5 39. Bc7 g5 40.
c3 Bg2 41. h4 gxh4 42. f3 h3 43. Kf2 Bh1 44. Kg1 Bxf3 45. Bb6 Bg2 46. Bd4 Kg4
47. c5 Kg3 48. Bf2+ Kf3 49. Bd4 Ke2 50. Be5 f3 51. Bg3 h2+ 52. Kxh2 f2 53. Bxf2
Kxf2 54. c6 Bxc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Black "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1844"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[Annotator "Rosenthal, Ed"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O d6 5. Re1 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bf1 a6 8. a4
e5 (8... Qb6) 9. h3 O-O 10. d3 Be6 11. Ne2 d5 12. Ng3 dxe4 (12... Qc7 13. Ng5
Bd7 14. c3 h6 15. Nf3 Be6 16. Nf5 Rfe8 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxe7+ Rxe7 19. Qe2 Bf5
20. Nd2 Nf4 21. Qf3 Rd8 22. Ne4 b6 23. b3 Be6 24. Qg3 Bxb3 25. Nf6+ Kh8 {
[%eval -27,19] [%meval 17s] (0:00:17) 11...d5}) 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Rxe4 f5 (
14... Qc7 15. Re1 Bd5 16. c3 Rad8 17. Qe2 Bd6 18. Bd2 f6 19. Be3 Ne7 20. Nd2
Nf5 21. Ne4 b6 22. Bd2 Qd7 23. Qg4 {
[%eval -38,18] [%meval 2s] (0:00:02) 14. Rxe4}) 15. Re1 Bf6 16. Be3 Qe7 17. Qe2
Rae8 (17... Bd5 18. c3 Rad8 19. Rad1 b6 20. Bd2 Qd6 21. c4 Bf7 22. Bc3 Rfe8 23.
Qd2 Nd4 24. Be2 h6 25. a5 Nb3 26. Qe3 bxa5 27. Nd2 {
[%eval -49,18] [%meval 13s] (0:00:13) 17.Qe2}) 18. c3 Bd5 19. Qd1 Kh8 (19...
Qd6 20. Be2 Rd8 21. Qc2 Rd7 22. Rad1 Qe7 23. Bf1 Rdd8 24. Be2 b6 25. Rb1 Qf7
26. b3 Rfe8 27. Ng5 Qg6 28. Nf3 f4 29. Bc1 e4 30. dxe4 Rxe4 31. Bxa6 Rxe1+ 32.
Nxe1 {[%eval -42,18] [%meval 17s] (0:00:17) 19.Qd1}) 20. Nd2 g5 21. Nb3 b6 22.
a5 Bxb3 (22... f4 23. Bc1 b5 24. Nd2 Rd8 25. Qg4 Qc7 26. c4 bxc4 27. dxc4 Bf7
28. Ne4 Qe7 29. Bd2 Nd4 30. Bc3 h5 31. Qd1 Bg7 32. Bd3 Kg8 33. Bxd4 Rxd4 34.
Qc2 Rfd8 35. Rad1 {[%eval -5,19] [%meval 18s] (0:00:18) 21...b6}) 23. Qxb3 f4
24. Bd2 b5 25. Be2 Qe6 26. Qd1 Rd8 27. Bg4 Qf7 28. Qe2 c4 (28... Qg6 29. Bf3
Qxd3 30. Bxc6 Qxd2 31. Qh5 Qd6 32. Be4 Qe7 33. Rad1 c4 34. Rxd8 Rxd8 35. Rd1
Rxd1+ 36. Qxd1 Qe6 37. Qh5 Qd7 38. Qh6 Qg7 39. Qxg7+ Kxg7 40. Bb7 b4 41. cxb4
Be7 42. b5 axb5 43. a6 Bc5 44. Bc6 b4 45. Be4 {
[%eval 15,19] [%meval 10s] (0:00:10) 28.Qe2}) 29. dxc4 bxc4 30. Red1 Rd6 31.
Be1 Rxd1 32. Qxd1 Rd8 33. Qa4 Qd5 34. Be2 Rb8 35. Bxc4 Qc5 36. b3 (36. Bxa6
Rxb2 37. Bd3 Na7 38. a6 Qc7 39. Rb1 Rxb1 40. Bxb1 Nc6 41. Qe4 Qd7 42. c4 Qc7
43. c5 Qd7 44. Qa4 Qc7 45. Qb3 Kg7 46. Qb7 Bd8 47. Be4 Na7 48. Qxc7+ Bxc7 49.
f3 Kf6 {[%eval 399,17] [%meval 12s] (0:00:12) 35...Qc5}) 36... e4 37. Qa3 Qe5
38. Rd1 Nxa5 39. Bd5 Qc7 40. c4 Nxb3 41. Qxa6 Rb6 (41... Kg7 42. Bxe4 Nc5 43.
Qc6 Qxc6 44. Bxc6 Rb2 45. Ba5 Rc2 46. Bd5 h6 47. Bb4 Na4 48. Be6 Be5 49. Rd7+
Kf6 50. Bg8 Rc1+ 51. Kh2 f3+ 52. g3 Nb6 53. Rf7+ Kg6 54. Bd2 Rxc4 55. Rxf3 {
[%eval 70,19] [%meval 11s] (0:00:11) 41.Qxa6}) 42. Qa4 Nc5 (42... Kg7 43. Qe8
Rb8 44. Qxe4 Nc5 45. Qf3 Rb3 46. Qg4 Rb8 47. h4 h6 48. Qf3 Qe7 49. Bd2 Rb3 50.
Qh5 Be5 51. hxg5 hxg5 52. Ba5 Qf6 53. Re1 Bc3 54. Bxc3 Rxc3 55. Re8 Rc1+ 56.
Kh2 {[%eval 117,18] (0:00:00) 42.Qa4}) 43. Qe8+ Kg7 44. Ba5 (44. Qg8+ Kh6 45.
Ba5 Bg7 46. Bxb6 Qxb6 47. Qf7 Qd6 48. Re1 {
[%eval 331,17] [%meval 4s] (0:00:04) 43...Kg7}) 44... Rb8 45. Bxc7 Rxe8 46. Bb6
Rc8 (46... Na4 47. Bc6 Re6 48. Bxa4 Rxb6 49. Rd7+ Kf8 50. Bb5 Be7 51. Kf1 Kf7
52. Ke2 Kf6 53. Rd4 {[%eval 0,20] [%meval 7s] (0:00:07) 46.Bb6} Ke5 54. Rd7 Kf6
55. Rd4 {[%eval 0,20] [%meval 7s] (0:00:07) 46.Bb6}) 47. Kf1 Na4 48. c5 Nxc5
49. Bxc5 Rxc5 50. Bxe4 Rc7 51. Rd3 Re7 52. Bf5 Be5 53. Rb3 Bf6 54. g3 fxg3 55.
Rxg3 Re5 56. Bd3 h6 57. f4 Rd5 58. fxg5 Rxg5 59. Rf3 Be5 60. Bf5 Rg3 61. Rf2
Bd4 62. Rf4 Be3 63. Rg4+ Rxg4 64. hxg4 Kf6 65. Ke2 Bg5 {
1/2-1/2 (65) Gomez-Rosenthal Mechanics 2015} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Gorovich, Roman"]
[Black "Tergelsar, Enkh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1716"]
[BlackElo "513"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Be6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Qb3 b6 5. c5 Nd7 6. cxb6 Qxb6 7. Qd1 Bf5 8. e3
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Qxd5 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Bxd2+ 13. Ke2 Rd8 14. Qxe5+
Ne7 15. b3 f6 16. Qf4 Qb5+ 17. Kf3 Qd5+ 18. Kg3 g5 19. Qd4 Qb7 20. Qxf6 Qc7+
21. f4 gxf4+ 22. Kh4 Ng6+ 23. Kg5 Rf8 24. Bb5+ Bd7 25. Qe6+ Ne7 26. Bxd7+ Rxd7
27. Nf3 Rf5+ 28. Kg4 fxe3 29. g3 h5+ 30. Kh3 Rxf3 31. Rhf1 Rd6 32. Qe4 Qd7+ 33.
Kg2 Re6 34. Qxf3 e2 35. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Gray, William"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. g3 g4 6. Nh4 f3 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nc3 Nc6
9. Qd2 Bg7 10. O-O-O Bd7 11. Kb1 h6 12. a3 h5 13. Bg5 Qc8 14. Bc4 Nh7 15. Be3
Ne7 16. Bh6 Bf6 17. e5 dxe5 18. Ne4 exd4 19. Nxf6+ Nxf6 20. Bg7 Be6 21. Bxh8
Ne4 22. Qxd4 Nxg3 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rhe1 Ne2 25. Qc5 Nc6 26. Qxh5+ Ke7 27. Qh7+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Greene, Sammy"]
[Black "Alzhin, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C62"]
[WhiteElo "677"]
[BlackElo "1763"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d3 Be7 7. Be3 Nf6 8.
h3 O-O 9. Qd2 Bb7 10. Ne2 Nd7 11. c3 d5 12. Ng3 c5 13. Nf5 Bf6 14. exd5 Bxd5
15. d4 cxd4 16. cxd4 e4 17. Nh2 Nb6 18. b3 Qd7 19. g4 Qe6 20. h4 c5 21. dxc5
Bxa1 22. cxb6 Rac8 23. Ke2 Bc4+ 24. Ke1 Bb5 25. Qd6 Bc3+ 26. Bd2 Bxd2+ 27. Qxd2
Rcd8 28. Qc3 Qf6 29. Qxf6 gxf6 30. g5 fxg5 31. Rg1 f6 32. hxg5 Kh8 33. gxf6
Rxf6 34. Ne7 Rxb6 35. Ng4 Re6 36. Nf5 Rg6 37. Ne7 Rg5 38. Rg3 Bd7 39. f3 exf3
40. Kf2 Bxg4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.37"]
[White "Greene, Sammy"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "677"]
[BlackElo "1416"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. a3 Nbd7 6. Be2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Ba2
Bb7 9. Nf3 a6 10. b4 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. O-O a5 13. Qb3 axb4 14. axb4 Nb6 15.
Nd2 Qd6 16. Ba3 Ng4 17. Nf3 Nc4 18. Ne4 Qc7 19. Bc1 Ra4 20. Nc5 Raa8 21. Nxb7
Qxb7 22. Qc3 Ra4 23. Bxc4 Bxb4 24. Qb2 Rxa1 25. Qxa1 bxc4 26. h3 Nf6 27. Bb2
Ra8 28. Qc1 Ra2 29. Qb1 Qa6 30. Bc3 Bd6 31. Ne5 Nd5 32. Ba1 Ra3 {Black is much
better here but later lost on time. Remaining moves not available.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Greene, Sammy"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "677"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. Bd2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Qe7 14. Bf3 Qc5+
15. Kh1 Qxc4 16. b3 Qc5 17. Rae1 Nxe4 18. Be3 Qxc3 19. Qxc3 Bxc3 20. Re2 Ba6
21. Bxe4 Bxe2 22. Rf4 Rad8 23. a3 Rd1+ 24. Bg1 Bd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Greene, Sammy"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "677"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. Be3 Qa5+ 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nd2
cxd4 9. Nb3 Qb6 10. Na4 Qc7 11. Nxd4 Nxe4 12. Bf3 Nf6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Qe2 Nxd4
15. Bxd4 e5 16. Nb5 Qd7 17. Bc3 e4 18. Bxf6 exf3 19. Qxf3 Qxb5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Grey, Peter"]
[Black "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "1712"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Be7 12. O-O-O Ngf6 13. Kb1 O-O 14. c4 c5
15. Bc3 cxd4 16. Bxd4 Nc5 17. Qe2 Qc8 18. Nf5 exf5 19. Qxe7 Ncd7 20. Bxf6 Nxf6
21. Ne5 Qe6 22. Qxe6 fxe6 23. Nd7 Nxd7 24. Rxd7 Rf7 25. Rhd1 Rc8 26. b3 Rc7 27.
Rd8+ Rf8 28. f4 Rxd8 29. Rxd8+ Kf7 30. Kc2 Ke7 31. Rd3 a5 32. Kd2 Rc6 33. Ke3
Kf6 34. Kf3 g6 35. hxg6 Kxg6 36. Rd4 b6 37. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Grey, Peter"]
[Black "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A60"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 Bd6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg5 Re8 8. e3
h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. a4 Bf8 11. d6 Re6 12. Bc4 Rxd6 13. Qb3 Re6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15.
e4 Qa5 16. O-O Qb4 17. Qc2 Nc6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. e5 f5 20. Rad1 b6 21. Rfe1 Qg4
22. h3 Qg7 23. Qd2 Nb4 24. Qf4 Bb7 25. Re3 Nc2 26. Red3 Nd4 27. Ne1 Kh7 28. Rg3
Qf7 29. Rgd3 Bc6 30. Rxd4 cxd4 31. Rxd4 Bc5 32. Rd3 Rg8 33. Rg3 Rxg3 34. Qxg3
Qg6 35. Qxg6+ Kxg6 36. Nd3 d6 37. exd6 Bxd6 38. f4 Kf6 39. g3 h5 40. Kf2 Bc7
41. b4 Bb7 42. b5 a5 43. Ke3 e5 44. fxe5+ Bxe5 45. Nxe5 Kxe5 46. Ne2 Bd5 47.
Nc3 Bc4 48. h4 Bb3 49. Kd3 f4 50. gxf4+ Kxf4 {(and...)} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Grey, Peter"]
[Black "Lee, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. e4 e5 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. d4
Bb6 9. a4 Rb8 10. axb5 axb5 11. h3 O-O 12. Re1 h6 13. Qd3 Bb7 14. Nbd2 Re8 15.
d5 Ne7 16. Nf1 c6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Ng3 Qc7 19. Be3 d5 20. Bxb6 Rxb6 21. exd5
Nexd5 22. Qd2 Nf4 23. Re3 N6d5 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Ree1 Nf4 26. Qe3 Bb7 27. Ne4
Rg6 28. Nh4 Nxg2 29. Nxg2 f5 30. f3 fxe4 31. fxe4 Qc6 32. Kh2 Rf8 33. Re2 Kh7
34. Nh4 Rgf6 35. Nf5 Bc8 36. Ne7 Qe6 37. Nf5 (37. Nxc8 Rf3) 37... Qc4 38. Rf1
Bxf5 39. exf5 Rxf5 40. Rxf5 Rxf5 41. Rf2 (41. Qe4) 41... Rxf2+ 42. Qxf2 Qf4+
43. Qxf4 exf4 44. h4 g5 45. Kh3 Kg6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Grey, Peter"]
[Black "Matz, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "1734"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Be7 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. c3 Nbd7 8.
Qe2 c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nxc5 Bxc5 11. Bg5 Be7 12. O-O-O Nd5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 {
Diagram #} 14. Bxh7+ $1 Kxh7 15. Rxd5 Bd7 $4 16. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Grey, Peter"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nc6 8. e4
Nf6 9. d5 Nb8 10. Nc3 c6 11. Be3 cxd5 12. exd5 Na6 13. Qb3 Qa5 14. Rfd1 Rd8 15.
Nd4 Bg4 16. Rd2 Qb4 17. h3 Bd7 18. Qxb4 Nxb4 19. a3 Na6 20. Ndb5 Ne8 21. d6 Bc6
22. dxe7 Rxd2 23. Bxd2 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 f5 25. Be3 b6 26. Rd1 Nac7 27. Nxc7 Nxc7
28. Rd8+ Kf7 29. e8=Q+ Nxe8 30. Rxa8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Grey, Peter"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nc6 8. e4
Nb6 9. d5 Ne5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. Nc3 c6 12. a4 a5 13. Qb3 cxd5 14. exd5 Bxc3 15.
bxc3 Qc7 16. Rd1 Bd7 17. Bf4 Qd8 18. Be3 Nc8 19. c4 b6 20. Bh6 Re8 21. Qc3 f6
22. d6 Ra7 23. dxe7 Qxe7 24. Re1 Be6 25. Rxe6 Qxe6 26. Bd5 Qxd5 27. cxd5 Rae7
28. Qxf6 Rf7 29. Qc6 Rfe7 30. d6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 O-O 7. Bg2 b6 8.
O-O Bb7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 h6 11. Rac1 Nbd7 12. b4 Ne4 13. Qb2 Nxc3 14. Rxc3
b5 15. Qc2 c6 16. Qf5 Rc8 17. e3 Qe7 {Remaining moves unplayable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. Nb3
(8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qc2 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Nc3 {
aiming for e4 was another way to treat the position.}) 8... Bb6 9. cxd5 Nxd5
10. e4 (10. Na3 {intending Nc4 is theory's favorite.}) 10... Nde7 $2 (10...
Ndb4 {was more energetic.}) 11. Qxd8+ Bxd8 12. Nc3 a6 13. Be3 Bc7 14. Rac1 O-O
15. f4 f6 16. Rfd1 e5 (16... Kf7) 17. Nd5 Bd8 18. Nb6 (18. f5 $1) 18... Bxb6
19. Bxb6 Be6 (19... Bg4) 20. Rc3 Bxb3 21. Rxb3 Nc8 22. Bc5 Re8 (22... Rf7 23.
Bf1 (23. Bh3 Rc7) 23... b5 24. Bh3 Rc7 25. Be6+ Kh8 26. Rbd3) 23. Rxb7 Nd8 24.
Rbd7 Ne6 25. Be3 exf4 26. gxf4 Rb8 27. b3 Re7 28. Bh3 Nf8 29. Rd8 Kf7 30. Rxc8
Rxc8 31. Bxc8 Rxe4 32. Kf2 Re8 33. Bxa6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. e4
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e5 11. Be3 Nbd7 12. Rc1 h5 13. d5 cxd5 14. cxd5 Rfc8
15. a3 (15. g4 hxg4 16. hxg4 Nh7 17. g5 {
with the idea of activating the bishop on g4 was another idea.}) (15. Qe2)
15... a6 16. Qa4 Qd8 (16... Qxa4 17. Nxa4 b5 $11) 17. Qb4 b5 18. Qb3 Nb6 (18...
Qf8 {intending ...Bh6 to get rid of the bad bishop.}) 19. Rc2 Nc4 20. Bc1 Nd7
21. Qa2 Nc5 22. b3 Nb6 23. Be3 Qd7 24. h4 (24. b4 Nca4 25. Nxa4 Nxa4 26. Rfc1
Qxh3 27. Rxc8+ Rxc8 28. Rc6 {intending Qc2 was an interesting pawn sacrifice
to grab the c-file or a big passed pawn on c6.}) 24... Bf6 $2 (24... a5 $11)
25. b4 $1 Nca4 26. Nxa4 Nxa4 27. Rfc1 {White threatens to put a rook on c6.}
Rxc2 28. Qxc2 Qd8 (28... Bd8 {intending Bb6} 29. Qc6 Qxc6 30. Rxc6 $18) 29. Qc7
(29. Qc6 {was also quite strong.}) 29... Nb2 30. Qxd8+ Rxd8 31. Be2 $1 Kf8 32.
Rc2 (32. Rc6 {was also very powerful. After the text White should be winning
with careful play but White, at age 80 and having lost his first three games
to NM Byambaa, prefers to make sure he gets on the scoreboard.}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1460"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 a6 5. Ba4 (5. Bc4 $5) 5... d6 6. d3 Bg4
7. h3 Bh5 8. g4 Bg6 9. Nh4 Qd7 10. Be3 O-O-O 11. Qf3 f6 12. Bb3 Kb8 13. a3 h6
14. Nxg6 Nxg6 15. h4 Na7 16. O-O-O {Remaining moves illegible.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2052"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d4 cxd4 (7...
d5) 8. Nxd4 Qc7 (8... a6) 9. Ndb5 Qa5 10. Bf4 a6 11. Nd6 (11. Bc7 Qb4 12. Bd6
Qxc4 (12... Bxd6 13. Nxd6 Ne8 14. Nxe8 Rxe8 15. Qb3 Qxb3 16. axb3) 13. Bxc6 (
13. b3 Qg4 14. Bxc6 dxc6 15. Bxe7)) 11... Qb4 (11... Qc5 12. Na4) (11... g5 12.
Bc1) 12. Na4 (12. a3 Qxb2 13. Na4 Qd4 14. Bxc6 Qxd1 15. Rfxd1 bxc6 16. Nb6 Rb8
17. Rab1 Bb7 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 19. Nxb7) 12... Nh5 $2 13. a3 Qa5 14. Be3 (14. b4
Qd8 15. Be3) 14... Bxd6 15. Nb6 (15. Bb6 Qe5 (15... Qf5 16. Qxd6) 16. f4) 15...
Qe5 16. Nxa8 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. e3 (18. b4 Qa7 19. Nc7) 18... Nf6 19. Qb3 b5
20. cxb5 axb5 21. Nc7 Na5 22. Qc3 Qb6 23. Rfc1 d5 24. Bf1 Bd7 25. Qb4 Rb8 26.
Nxb5 Ne4 27. a4 Nc6 28. Qe1 Na5 29. Qd1 Nc5 30. Ra3 Nc4 31. Bxc4 dxc4 32. Rxc4
Nxa4 33. Qxd7 Nc5 34. Qd4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. b3 Bd6 6. d4 O-O 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Be2
e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. h3 $2 (11. O-O) (11. Bb2) 11... Be6 12. Bb2 (
12. O-O Rc8 13. Bb2 Ne4 14. Rac1 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Ba3 {
wins the exchange.}) 12... Rc8 13. Nxe5 $2 (13. Qd2) 13... Bxe5 14. Qd3 Qa5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c6 5. b3 Bc5 6. d4 Bd6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Qc2 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Rd1 Be6 13. Nd4 Rc8 14. Qb2 Bb4
15. Bd2 Nc6 16. Ncb5 Bxd2 17. Qxd2 Qd7 18. Rac1 Bh3 19. Qf4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nxd4
21. Nxd4 Rfe8 22. Rxc8 Qxc8 23. Rc1 Qd8 24. Qc7 h6 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 26. Rc7 Rb8
27. Nf5 Ne8 28. Rd7 Nf6 29. Rd6 Rc8 30. Nd4 Rc1 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Rb8 Rd1 33. e3
Rd2 34. Rxb7 Ne4 35. Rxf7 Kg6 36. Rxa7 Nxf2 37. Kf3 Ne4 38. Kf4 Rxh2 39. Ra6+
Kf7 40. Nf5 Rf2+ 41. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O Rb8 7. a4 a5 8. Nc3
Bb4 9. Qc2 Nb6 10. e4 O-O 11. Bf4 h6 12. Nb5 Ne8 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Ne5 Nd6 15.
Nxd6 Bxd6 16. Nxc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Bxf4 18. gxf4 b6 19. Rac1 Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O Na6 8. e4
Qc7 9. h3 e5 10. Be3 Ne8 11. Qd2 f5 12. Rad1 Qf7 13. Qe2 f4 14. gxf4 exf4 15.
Bc1 h6 16. e5 g5 17. Rfe1 dxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Qh5 20. Bxf4 Rxf4 21.
Qxe8+ Qxe8 22. Rxe8+ Rf8 23. Rxf8+ Kxf8 24. d5 Rb8 25. Kh2 Bf5 26. b3 cxd5 27.
Nxd5 Nc5 28. Ne3 Be6 29. b4 Nd7 30. a3 b6 31. Bd5 Ke7 32. Kg3 Nf6 33. Bg2 Nh5+
34. Kh2 Nf4 35. Nd5+ Bxd5 36. Bxd5 Rd8 37. Bf3 Rxd1 38. Bxd1 Kd6 39. Kg3 Ke5
40. h4 Kd4 41. hxg5 hxg5 42. Kg4 Kxc4 43. f3 Ne6 44. Kf5 Nd4+ 45. Kxg5 Nxf3+
46. Bxf3 Kb3 (46... a5 47. bxa5 bxa5 48. a4 $18) 47. b5 Kxa3 48. Kf5 Kb4 49.
Be2 Kc5 50. Ke6 a6 51. bxa6 Kc6 52. Bf3+ Kc7 53. a7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Raza, Aezed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1697"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 a5 7. O-O Na6 8. e4 c5
9. d5 Bd7 10. h3 Rb8 11. a4 Qc8 12. Kh2 Nc7 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Be3 b6 15. Qd2 Rd8
16. Bh6 Bh8 17. g4 Nf6 18. Rac1 Nfe8 19. b3 e6 20. Rfe1 e5 21. Bg5 Bf6 22. Bxf6
Nxf6 23. Qg5 Kg7 24. Qh4 Rh8 25. Qg3 Qd8 26. Nh4 Qe7 27. Bf3 Rbg8 28. Rg1 Kf8
29. Ng2 Nfe8 30. Ne3 Ng7 31. Qg2 f5 32. Qf1 Ke8 33. Qe2 Kd8 34. gxf5 gxf5 35.
exf5 Nxf5 36. Nxf5 Bxf5 37. Bg4 Rf8 38. f3 Ne8 39. Ne4 Bxg4 40. fxg4 Rf4 {
The scoresheets end here. White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1500"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6
8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bg4 10. Kb1 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Ne5 12. Be2 a6 13. Rhg1 g6 14. f4
Nc6 15. f5 Ne5 16. Bh6 Re8 17. f4 Nc6 18. fxg6 fxg6 19. Bc4+ Kh8 20. Bf7 Bf6
21. Bxe8 Qxe8 22. Rde1 Qf7 23. Qe2 Ne7 24. Qe6 Qxe6 25. Rxe6 Bh4 26. Bg5 Nf5
27. Bxh4 Nxh4 28. Rge1 b5 29. Re8+ Rxe8 30. Rxe8+ Kg7 31. Re7+ Kf6 32. Rxh7 Ng2
33. Rxc7 Nxf4 34. Kc1 a5 35. Kd2 g5 36. Rb7 Ke5 37. Rxb5+ d5 38. Rxa5 Ke4 39.
Ra8 Kf3 40. Rg8 g4 41. a4 Ne6 42. a5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Grey, Peter G"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bg4 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Nd5 8.
Qe4 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Nd7 12. f4 Qh4+ 13. g3 Qe7 14. Be3
O-O-O 15. Bxa7 (15. O-O-O $14) 15... f6 16. Ba6 $4 (16. O-O-O fxe5 17. Qa5 $16)
16... bxa6 17. Qc6 {Diagram #} Qb4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Ayinala, Sankar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[BlackElo "998"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. g3 Nd4 7. Be3 Nxf3+ 8.
Qxf3 d6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O e5 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. f4 Ng4 13. f5 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 f6
15. Nd5 a6 16. h4 b5 17. Rf2 Bc6 18. Nc3 bxc4 19. dxc4 Rb8 20. b3 Rb6 21. Bf3
Qc7 22. Rg2 Rfb8 23. g4 Kf7 24. Rf1 Rg8 25. Bd1 Qb8 26. g5 Ke8 27. Qg3 Kd7 28.
Bh5 Kc7 29. Bf7 Rf8 30. Bd5 Be8 31. Be6 Kd8 32. Nd5 Rb7 33. Rh2 Bc6 34. Nc3 Qc7
35. Bd5 a5 36. Bxc6 Qxc6 37. Nd5 a4 38. h5 axb3 39. axb3 Kd7 40. g6 h6 41. Ra2
Rfb8 42. Rb1 {Both players stopped recording here. White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1446"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. d3 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. e5
dxe5 9. fxe5 Nd5 10. Ne4 Qc7 11. c4 Nb6 12. Bf4 O-O-O 13. Nd6+ Bxd6 14. exd6
Qb8 15. a4 f6 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. a5 Na8 18. Qd2 e5 19. Nxe5 fxe5 20. Bxe5 Rhg8
21. Rab1 Rde8 22. Bg3 Qb4 23. Qxb4 cxb4 24. c5 g6 25. d4 Bf5 26. Rbe1 Kd7 27.
Be5 b3 28. Rf3 Rb8 29. h3 Rge8 30. g4 Be6 31. Rfe3 Rb5 32. Ra1 Bd5 33. Kf2 Rf8+
34. Kg3 Rf7 35. Bf4 Rb4 36. Rae1 Rxd4 37. Re7+ Rxe7 38. Rxe7+ Kd8 39. Bg5 h6
40. Re4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1706"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8.
Bd2 Nbd7 9. h3 Bh5 10. Ne4 Qc7 11. Ng3 Bg6 12. Bg5 Bd6 13. Bh4 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 h6
15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Ne5 O-O 18. f4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Rfd8 20. f5 exf5 21.
Rxf5 Bf6 22. Qg4 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Re8 24. Raf1 Re7 25. Qc4 Rd8 26. Qc5 Qb6 27.
Qxb6 axb6 28. Re1 Rd2 29. Rf2 Rd5 30. Rfe2 Re6 31. Kf2 b5 32. Re3 b6 33. Kg3 c5
34. Kf4 Kh7 35. Rd3 Rxd3 36. cxd3 Kg6 37. g4 Re7 38. a3 Re6 39. h4 Kh7 40. b4
c4 41. d4 Re8 42. Ke4 Rc8 43. d5 c3 44. Rc1 Rc4+ 45. Kf5 g6+ 46. Kf6 Kg8 47.
Ke7 Rc7+ 48. Kd8 Rc4 49. d6 Re4 50. Rxc3 Rxe5 51. d7 Kf8 52. Kc8 g5 53. d8=Q+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1706"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Nf6 8.
e5 Qe7 9. Be3 c5 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. exd6 cxd6 12. Qh4 h6 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. Nd5
Nxd5 15. Rxd5 g5 16. Qg3 Bc6 17. Rd2 f6 18. Re1 Qc7 19. Red1 Qa5 20. Kb1 d5 21.
Re2 d4 22. Bd2 Qb5 23. Rde1 d3 24. Re7 dxc2+ 25. Kc1 Bd7 26. Qd6 f5 27. Ne5
Rhe8 28. Nxd7 Rxe7 29. Nb6+ Qxb6 30. Qxb6 Rxe1+ 31. Bxe1 Rd1+ 32. Kxc2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1608"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Bg2
Ng4 9. Bd2 a6 10. h3 Nge5 11. Qe2 b5 12. b3 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 b4 14. Rc1 bxc3 15.
Bxc3 Bxc3+ 16. Rxc3 a5 17. O-O a4 18. h4 Ne5 19. Bg2 h5 20. f4 Ng4 21. Bh3 Qa5
22. Qd2 axb3 23. axb3 Qa2 24. Qxa2 Rxa2 25. Bxg4 Bxg4 26. Rf2 Rfa8 27. e5 Rxf2
28. Kxf2 Ra2+ 29. Ke3 Re2+ 30. Kd3 Rg2 31. Ke4 Re2+ 32. Kd3 dxe5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1433"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd6 9. Be3 Ne7 10. Nd2 c5 11. N4b3 b6 12. Nc4 Bb7 13. f3 O-O 14. Rfd1 Rad8
15. a4 a5 16. Nxd6 cxd6 17. c4 Ng6 18. g4 Rfe8 19. Nd2 d5 20. cxd5 Bxd5 21.
Bxc5 bxc5 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. Ne4 Rde5 24. Rac1 Nh4 25. Kf2 f5 26. Nd6 Rb8 27.
Nc4 Re7 28. g5 f4 29. Rd5 Rb3 30. Rc3 Rb4 31. b3 Rb8 32. Nxa5 Rbe8 33. Rd2 Re1
34. Rc4 Rh1 35. Rd3 Rxh2+ 36. Kg1 {Diagram #} Rg2+ $2 (36... Rb2 37. Kf1 Nf5
38. Rxf4 Ng3+ 39. Kg1 Re1#) 37. Kf1 Rxg5 38. Rxf4 Ng6 39. Re4 Rge5 40. Rde3 Kf7
41. Nb7 R8e7 42. Rxe5 Rxe5 43. Rxe5 Nxe5 44. a5 c4 45. Nd6+ Ke6 46. Nxc4 Nc6
47. Kf2 Nb4 48. Ke3 Kf5 49. Nb2 h5 50. Nd3 Nd5+ 51. Kf2 g5 52. b4 Nc7 53. Nc5
Ke5 54. Ke3 Nd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1608"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b6 2. d4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e3 f5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. bxc3 d6 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. a4 Nbd7 12. a5 Be4 13. Ng5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 h6 15.
Nf3 Qf7 16. axb6 axb6 17. Bb2 Ne4 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. Ra1 Rxa1 20. Bxa1 Qh5 $17
21. c5 $2 Qxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.43"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1251"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 Bg4 8.
Nbd2 h6 9. Bh4 c6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. c4 Qc7 12. Qc2 Rfe8 13. Bg3 Bxg3 14. fxg3 Re3
15. Rae1 Rae8 16. Kf2 Rxe1 17. Rxe1 Rxe1 18. Kxe1 c5 19. Kf2 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Qc5
21. Qc3 Ne5 22. Kf1 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 dxc4 24. Qxc4 Qa5 25. b4 Qe5 26. N2f3 Qe3 27.
Qe2 Qc3 28. Qd2 Qa1+ 29. Ne1 Ne4 30. Qe3 Nd6 31. Qf4 Nc4 32. Ndc2 Qf6 33. Qxf6
gxf6 34. h3 Bd1 35. Kf2 Kf8 36. Ne3 Nxe3 37. Kxe3 Ke7 38. Nd3 Ke6 39. Nf2 Bh5
40. Ke4 f5+ 41. Kf4 Bg6 42. Nd1 Kd5 43. Ne3+ Ke6 44. g4 fxg4 45. Nxg4 Kd5 46.
Ke3 h5 47. Nf2 Kc4 {White lost on time.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Nf6 8.
Bg5 Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nc3 h6 11. Bf4 Rb8 12. b3 c5 13. Qd3 Bb7 14. Rac1 Nh5
15. Qe3 Nxf4 16. Qxf4 Re8 17. Nd5 Bf8 18. Nh4 c6 19. Ne3 d5 20. Nhf5 Rxe4 21.
Qg3 Re6 22. Ng4 Rg6 {Black won shortly.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.45"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Raphael, Pat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 c4 8. d3
Bc5+ 9. Kh1 a6 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. dxc4 O-O 12. f5 exf5 13. exf5 d5 14. Bg5 Qd6 15.
Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxd5 Qxf5 17. Ne5 Be6 18. Qxc5 Rac8 19. Qe3 Qxc2 20. Rf2 Qxf2 21.
Qxf2 f6 22. Nf3 Bxc4 23. Qb6 Rf7 24. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1461"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. Bb5+ Nbc6 6. O-O g6 7. d3 Bg7 8. Qe1
O-O 9. Qh4 a6 10. Bxc6 Nxc6 11. Qh3 Nd4 12. Rf2 b5 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nf3 b4 15.
Nd1 a5 16. Ne3 a4 17. Rb1 Nxf3+ 18. Rxf3 h5 19. g4 h4 20. g5 f6 21. Ng4 fxg5
22. fxg5 Rxf3 23. Qxf3 Bd4+ 24. Be3 Bg7 25. Rf1 Bb7 26. Qf7+ Kh8 27. Qxb7 Bxb2
28. Rf7 Rb8 29. Rh7+ Kg8 30. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. Bb5 Nd4 8. O-O
Nxb5 9. Nxb5 d5 10. e5 O-O 11. g4 Bd7 12. Nd6 Bc6 13. Qe1 Nc8 14. Nxc8 Rxc8 15.
Bd2 b5 16. Qg3 f6 17. Qh3 Qe7 18. Rae1 d4 19. exf6 Rxf6 20. Ng5 h6 21. f5 gxf5
22. gxf5 hxg5 23. Bxg5 Rg6 24. fxg6 Qxg5+ 25. Qg3 Qxg3+ 26. hxg3 e5 27. Rf7 a5
28. Ra7 a4 29. Rf1 Be8 30. Ra6 Bh6 31. Rf5 Be3+ 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. Rxe5 Bxg6 34.
Re7+ Kf8 $4 35. Rxe3 dxe3 36. Rxg6 Kf7 37. Rg4 Rh8 38. Rh4 Rd8 39. Ke2 Rd4 40.
c3 Rd8 41. Kxe3 Re8+ 42. Kd2 Kf6 43. Rf4+ Kg5 44. b4 cxb4 45. Rxb4 Re5 46. c4
bxc4 47. dxc4 Kg4 48. Rxa4 Kxg3 49. Kc3 Re4 50. Kb4 Kf4 51. Ra5 Re2 52. a4 Rb2+
53. Kc5 Ke4 54. Rb5 Rc2 55. Kb4 Rb2+ 56. Ka5 Rc2 57. c5 Kd5 58. Kb6 $8 Ke6 59.
a5 Kd7 60. Kb7 Kd8 61. c6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. Qe2 Nf6 5. d3 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Nbd7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. dxe4 Qxe4 11. Qxe4 Nxe4 12. Bd4 c5 13. Be3 Ndf6 14.
Ng5 Nxg5 15. Bxg5 Ne4 16. Be3 Be6 17. Be2 c4 18. Bf3 f5 19. Bxe4 fxe4 20. Rd4
Rac8 21. Rxe4 Bf5 22. Re7 c3 23. b3 Rf7 24. Rxf7 Kxf7 25. Rd1 b5 26. Rd5 Be4
27. Rd7+ Kg6 28. Bd4 a5 29. Rxg7+ Kh6 30. Ra7 a4 31. bxa4 Rc4 32. Be3+ Kg6 33.
axb5 Rb4 34. f3 Bd5 35. b6 Kf5 36. a4 Ba2 37. Kd1 Bc4 38. a5 Rb1+ 39. Bc1 Bf1
40. Rc7 Rb5 41. b7 Bxg2 42. Ke2 Rb1 43. Be3 Bf1+ 44. Kf2 Ba6 45. b8=Q Rxb8 46.
Rxc3 Rb5 47. Rc5+ Rxc5 48. Bxc5 Kf4 49. Bd6+ Kf5 50. Ke3 Bf1 51. Kd4 Be2 52. f4
Ke6 53. Kc5 h5 54. c4 Bf3 55. a6 Kd7 56. a7 Be4 57. Bb8 Kc8 58. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Nfd7 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
Bxd4 Bc5 9. O-O Bxd4 10. Nxd4 Ncxe5 11. f4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bd3 Qb6+ 14.
Rf2 Nc5 15. Qg4 O-O 16. b3 f5 17. Qd1 Ne4 18. Bxe4 fxe4 19. Qd2 e3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Gurovich, Roman"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[Annotator "Anderson"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bf4 d6 7. Qd3 c6 8. h3
Na6 9. Nd2 d5 10. Nb3 Nc7 11. Be5 Nce8 12. f4 Nd6 13. O-O-O a5 14. Nc5 b6 $4 {
Black was playing "positional" chess ... not even looking for "tactics"... we
wonder if Roman is a "B" player ... this was a pretty good combo for a 1603
player... Lesson: "one should never ever play the rating"... "one should,
instead "play the position"..."removingtheguard"'} ({After} 14... e6 {
White has absolutely nothing.}) 15. Bxf6 $1 Bxf6 16. Nxd5 $1 {
the point! after cxd5 Bxd5+ the rook falls at a8.} bxc5 17. Nxf6+ Rxf6 18. dxc5
Ba6 19. Qf3 Bb7 $4 {Black plays this move largely out of frustration... he is
not thinking clearly and is caught in a downward spiral of self-recrimination
due to overlooking White's combinaion of 15. Bxf6!.} (19... Rc8) 20. Qb3+ Kg7
21. cxd6 Rb8 22. dxe7 Qxe7 23. Rd2 c5 24. Rhd1 Rf7 25. Bc6 c4 26. Qxc4 Rc8 27.
Qd4+ Kh6 28. Bxb7 Qxb7 29. g4 Rb8 30. c4 a4 31. g5+ Kh5 32. h4 Rc7 33. Rc2 Rbc8
34. e3 Qf3 35. b3 axb3 36. axb3 Re7 37. Re1 Rce8 38. Qd1 Qxd1+ 39. Kxd1 Rb7 40.
Rc3 Reb8 41. Kc2 Kxh4 42. c5 Rc7 43. Kd3 Rb4 44. Ke2 Rc6 45. Rh1+ Kg3 46. Rcc1
Rxf4 47. Rcg1# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Gurovich, Roman"]
[Black "Aquino, Pat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nc3 d6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 f5 5. Bg5 fxe4 6. fxe4 c6 7. Qd2 Qb6 8.
O-O-O Nd7 9. Bc4 Qc7 10. Nh3 h6 11. Bxg8 Rxg8 12. Bxh6 Bf6 13. Bg5 b6 14. Bxf6
Nxf6 15. Ng5 Bg4 16. Rde1 O-O-O 17. h3 Bd7 18. e5 dxe5 19. Rxe5 Rde8 20. Rhe1
Rg7 21. Ne6 Bxe6 22. Rxe6 Qd7 23. Qe2 Nd5 24. Qf3 Kd8 25. Nb1 Rgg8 26. Qe4 Rgf8
27. Rxg6 Rf4 28. Qe5 Kc8 29. Nc3 Rf5 30. Qe6 Rf2 31. Qxc6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Gurovich, Roman"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. h3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. d5 Nce7 7. Be3 f5 8. Nc3 Nf6
9. exf5 Nxf5 10. Qd2 Nxe3 11. Qxe3 O-O 12. Bd3 {Diagram [#]} e4 $1 13. Nxe4
Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Re8 15. Nd4 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Qh4 17. g4 Bxg4 18. Kd2 Bf5 19. f3 Bxe4
20. Rae1 Qg5+ 21. f4 Qxf4+ 22. Kc3 Qf3+ 23. Kd2 Qg2+ 24. Kc3 Qc2+ 25. Kb4 a5+
26. Ka3 Bxh1 27. Re6 Rxe6 28. dxe6 c5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1670"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. c3 b6 7. Ne2 Bb7 8. h4
c5 9. Be3 Nc6 10. a3 Rc8 11. Ng3 cxd4 12. cxd4 b5 13. Nxe4 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qxd1+
15. Rxd1 Bxe4 16. Bxb5+ Bc6 17. Rc1 Kd7 18. Bxc6+ Rxc6 19. Rxc6 Kxc6 20. Bxa7
Be7 21. Ke2 Kd5 22. f4 Ke4 23. g3 Rc8 24. Rd1 Rc7 25. Be3 Rc2+ 26. Rd2 Rxd2+
27. Bxd2 Kd4 28. a4 Kc4 29. a5 Kb5 30. Kd3 Bc5 31. Be1 g6 32. b4 Be7 33. Ke4 h5
34. Kf3 f5 35. exf6 Bxf6 36. Ke4 Bg7 37. Kd3 Bf6 38. Bc3 Be7 39. Ke4 Bd6 40.
Kf3 Be7 41. Be1 Bf6 42. g4 Be7 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. Ke4 Bf6 45. f5 e5 46. Bg3 Ka6
47. Bxe5 Bxh4 48. f6 Bg5 49. Kf5 Bxf6 50. Bxf6 Kb5 51. Kg5 Ka6 52. Kxh5 Kb7 53.
Kg5 Ka6 54. Kf5 Kb5 55. Ke5 Ka6 56. Kd5 Kb5 57. Bd8 Ka6 58. b5+ $4 (58. Kc6)
58... Kxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "1670"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Bb3
O-O 9. f4 Nbd7 10. Qf3 Nc5 11. Be3 Qc7 12. f5 b5 13. a3 e5 14. Nde2 Bb7 15.
Bxc5 Qxc5+ 16. Kh1 a5 17. a4 b4 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Ba6 20. Rfd1 Bc4 21. Rac1
Bg5 22. Rb1 Bxb3 23. Qxb3 Rfc8 24. Qg3 Bf6 25. c3 Rab8 26. Qg4 Qc4 27. Qf3 e4
28. Qe3 bxc3 29. bxc3 Qxa4 30. Ra1 Qb5 31. g4 h6 32. Kg2 Qc4 33. Rxa5 Rb2 34.
Rd2 Bg5 35. Nf4 Rxd2+ 36. Qxd2 e3 37. Qxe3 Bxf4 38. Qf2 Be5 39. Ra3 Qxg4+ 40.
Kf1 Rc4 41. Ra8+ Kh7 42. Qc2 Rf4+ 43. Ke1 Qg1+ 44. Ke2 Rf2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C83"]
[WhiteElo "1699"]
[BlackElo "1433"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Nc5 11. Bc2 O-O 12. Re1 d4 13. Ne4 d3 14. Nxc5 dxc2 15.
Qxc2 Bxc5 16. Ng5 g6 17. Re4 Bf5 18. Qe2 h6 19. Nf3 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 Qd1+ 21. Ne1
Rfe8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "1467"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. c3 d5 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. Nxe5 Bb7 10. exd5 cxd5 11. d4 Ne4 12. Bf4 Bh4 13. g3 Bg5 14. Nd3 Bxf4
15. Nxf4 Qf6 16. f3 Nd6 17. Nd2 Rae8 18. Nd3 Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Re8 20. Qf2 Nc4 21.
Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 Bc6 23. Kf2 Qh6 24. Nf1 Qe6 25. Qxe6 fxe6 26. b3 Nd6 27. Nc5
Bb5 28. Nxe6 c6 29. a4 Bd3 30. Nd8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1670"]
[BlackElo "140"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bd6 5. Re1 O-O 6. c3 Bc5 7. d4 a6 8. Bxc6
bxc6 9. dxc5 d6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Be6 12. Nbd2 dxc5 13. Nxe5 Qd6 14. Bxf6 gxf6
15. Ng4 Kg7 16. Ne3 Rab8 17. Ndc4 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 Rbd8 19. f3 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rb8
21. b3 Ra8 22. Na5 f5 23. Nxf5+ Bxf5 24. exf5 Re8 25. Kf2 Re5 26. g4 f6 27.
Nxc6 Re8 28. Nd8 Re5 29. Ne6+ Kf7 30. f4 Ke7 31. fxe5 Kf7 32. Rd7+ Ke8 33. Rxc7
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Bb4 9. a3 Ba5 10. Be3 Nge7 11. b4 Bb6 12. Nc3 a6 13. Na4 Ba7 14. Nc5 Qc7 15.
Rc1 O-O 16. Qd2 f6 17. Bf4 Ng6 18. Bg3 fxe5 19. Nxe5 Ngxe5 20. Bxe5 Qe7 21. Bg3
Bb8 22. Rfe1 Bxg3 23. hxg3 Rf6 24. Bf3 Raf8 25. Bxd5 Qf7 26. Bf3 h5 27. Nxb7
Qxb7 28. Bxc6 Qf7 29. Bf3 Bg4 30. Re3 Bxf3 31. Rxf3 Rxf3 32. gxf3 Qxf3 33. Qe3
Qd5 34. Rc5 Qd7 35. Rxh5 Qf7 36. Re5 Qf3 37. Qxf3 Rxf3 38. Re3 Rf6 39. a4 Kf7
40. b5 axb5 41. axb5 Rf5 42. Re5 Rf3 43. Re3 Rf5 44. Rb3 Rd5 45. b6 Rd8 46. Kg2
Rb8 47. Kf3 Kf6 48. Rb5 Rb7 49. Ke4 g6 50. f4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. h4 Qc7 8. Qd3
b6 9. Qf3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qxc2 11. Bd2 Nbc6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Ne2 Qb2 14. Rc1 Qxb5
15. O-O O-O 16. Rb1 Qa4 17. Bb4 Nxb4 18. Rxb4 Qc2 19. Nf4 Rac8 20. Rb3 Qe4 21.
Qg3 Ng6 22. Rf3 Qxd4 23. Re1 Nxe5 24. Nh5 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 f5 26. Nf4 Rc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Be7 6. O-O d6 7. Bf4 Nf6 8. Re1
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. h3 a6 11. a4 O-O 12. e5 dxe5 13. dxe5 Nd5 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Be4 Rad8 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. Qe2 Nc6 19. Nc4 Qc7 20. Rad1 b5 21.
axb5 axb5 22. Nd6 b4 23. Nc4 Rb8 24. Rd6 Nb6 25. Red1 Rfd8 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.
Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Nd6 Nd5 29. Qe4 f5 30. Qc4 Nxe5 31. Nxe5 Qxd6 32. Nd3 bxc3 33.
bxc3 Kf7 34. f4 Ne3 35. Qb5 Qd5 36. Ne5+ Ke7 37. Qe2 Qe4 38. g3 g5 39. Qf3 gxf4
40. Qxe4 fxe4 41. gxf4 Nd5 42. Ng4 h5 43. Nf2 Nxc3 44. Kf1 Kf6 45. Ke1 Kf5 46.
Kd2 Nd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1699"]
[BlackElo "1148"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. exd5 Nb4 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8.
Bb5+ Nc6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qe2 Ne7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Ng6 13. Bg3 Bg4 14. Rad1
Qb6 15. Na4 Qa5 16. Nxc5 Qxc5 17. Bd6 Rfe8 18. Qd3 (18. Qxe8+ Rxe8 19. Bxc5)
18... Qh5 19. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Rd8 21. Bb4 Qd5 22. Qxd5 cxd5 23. Nd4 h5 24.
Nc6 Rd7 25. Re8+ Kh7 26. f3 Bf5 27. Nd4 Be6 28. Nxe6 fxe6 29. Rxe6 Rb7 30. Bc3
Rd7 31. g3 h4 32. Bd4 h3 33. Ra6 Rc7 34. c3 Rb7 35. b3 Re7 36. Kf2 Rf7 37. Rxa7
Rf5 38. Rxg7+ Kh6 39. a4 Nf8 40. Re7 Nh7 41. g4 Rf8 42. Bg7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Hack, Richard"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "1670"]
[BlackElo "1486"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. f3
Nc6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. g4 b4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bb7
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qxb4 Rb8 17. Qd4+ Kg8 18. h4 Qa5 19. a3 Rfc8 20. Bc4 Rc5 21.
Qd3 Rbc8 22. b4 Qc7 23. bxc5 Qxc5 24. Ba2 Qf2 25. h5 Qg3 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Qe3
Qe5 28. Qxe5 dxe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C57"]
[WhiteElo "1889"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Nxf7 (5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. Bd5 {
is the preferred theoretical continuation.}) 5... Bxf2+ 6. Kf1 (6. Kxf2 Nxe4+)
6... Qe7 7. Nxh8 Nxe4 $2 (7... d5 $1 8. exd5 Nd4 9. c3 Bg4 10. Qa4+ Nd7 11.
Kxf2 Qh4+ 12. Kf1 O-O-O {and Black is winning.}) 8. Qf3 Nf6 9. Qxf2 d5 10. Bb3
Bd7 11. Nc3 Be6 12. h3 O-O-O 13. d3 Rxh8 14. Bg5 Rf8 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Qb4
17. Bxc6 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Rxf2+ 19. Kxf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Bg5 Qb6 8. Bxe7
Bxe7 9. b3 O-O 10. c3 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Qd4 Qc7 13. b4 Na4 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 Rac8 16. Nbd2 Qxc3 17. Qxc3 Rxc3 18. a3 Rfc8 19. Rfb1 Rc2 20. Kf1 f6 21.
Ke1 fxe5 22. Nxe5 Bf6 23. f4 Bxe5 24. fxe5 R8c3 25. Ke2 Nb2 26. Ra2 Nc4 27.
Rxc2 Rxc2 28. Rd1 Nxe5 29. Ke3 Nc4+ 30. Nxc4 Rxc4 31. Rd3 Kf7 32. b5 Kf6 33.
Rb3 b6 34. Kd2 e5 35. Rf3+ Ke6 36. Rh3 Rg4 37. g3 h6 38. Rh5 Ra4 39. g4 Rxg4
40. Rh3 Rg2+ 41. Kc3 d4+ 42. Kc4 Rc2+ 43. Kb4 e4 44. Rh4 Kf5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1885"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 d5 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Qc2 h6 12. Re1 Be6 $2 13. Bd3 $2 (13.
Bxh6 $1 gxh6 $2 14. Rxe6 fxe6 15. Qg6+ Kh8 16. Qxh6+ Kg8 17. Qxe6+ Kg7 18. Bxd5
) 13... Bg4 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Rxe5 Re8 16. Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Bd2 Qd7 18. Rb1 b6 19.
Be4 (19. c4) 19... Re8 20. f3 Nf6 21. Re1 (21. Bd3) 21... Nxe4 22. fxe4 Qd6 (
22... Bh5 $5) 23. e5 Qe6 24. Re3 Bf5 25. Qa4 a5 26. Rg3 Rd8 27. Qb3 Qc6 (27...
Qxb3 $1 28. axb3 Kh7 {surprisingly good for Black}) 28. Rf3 Be6 29. Qc2 $2 (29.
Qb1) 29... Bd5 $2 (29... Rxd4 $1 $19 30. Rg3 g5 (30... Kf8) (30... Re4 31. Bxh6
$4 Qc5+)) 30. Rg3 Be4 31. Qc1 Kh7 32. Qe1 Rd5 $4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Cheng, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1885"]
[BlackElo "1418"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Bg4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. Bg5 O-O 7. Qd2 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Rg1 c6 12. Ne3 Nf4 13. O-O-O b5 14. Bb3
a5 15. a3 Nd7 16. Nf5 g6 17. d4 Nf6 18. Kb1 a4 19. Ba2 Rc8 20. dxe5 dxe5 21.
Qxd8 Rcxd8 22. Ne7+ Kg7 23. Nxc6 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Re8 25. Rd8 Rxd8 26. Nxd8 Ne2
27. Nxf7 Nd7 28. Nd6 Nd4 29. h3 Kf6 30. c3 Nxf3 31. Bd5 Kg5 32. Nxb5 Nc5 33. c4
Kh4 34. Nc3 Kxh3 35. Nxa4 Nxa4 36. Bc6 Nc5 37. b4 Ne6 38. Bd7 Nfg5 39. a4 Kg2
40. a5 h5 41. a6 h4 42. a7 Nc7 43. b5 Na8 44. c5 h3 45. Bxh3+ Kxh3 46. b6 Nxe4
47. b7 Nc3+ 48. Kc2 Nb5 49. bxa8=Q 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Everett, Willard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1889"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Qh5 7. d4 Bg4 8.
Be3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxf3 10. gxf3 e6 11. Rg1 O-O-O 12. O-O-O g6 13. a3 Bg7 14. b4
Ng8 15. Ne2 Nge7 16. h4 Nf5 17. Bg5 Rd7 18. d5 Ne5 19. Bb3 Nxf3 20. dxe6 Rxd1+
21. Rxd1 Nxg5 22. hxg5 fxe6 23. Bxe6+ Kb8 24. Rd7 Be5 25. Rd5 Bg7 26. Bxf5 gxf5
27. Rxf5 a6 28. Rf7 Be5 29. f4 Bd6 {and White won on time as Black's flag fell.
} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1889"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Bg4 5. Bb5 e6 6. Qa4 Bxf3 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
Qxc6+ Ke7 9. Qxc5+ Ke8 10. Qc6+ Ke7 11. gxf3 Rc8 12. Qa4 f6 13. exf6+ Nxf6 14.
Qxa7+ Rc7 15. Qe3 Kf7 16. d4 Bd6 17. Nd2 Re8 18. Kd1 e5 19. Nb3 exd4 20. Qxd4
Be5 21. Qd3 Qd7 22. Be3 Qa4 23. Bd4 Rb7 24. Bxe5 Rxe5 25. Qd4 Qe8 26. Qd2 Rbe7
27. Nd4 Qa4+ 28. b3 Qa6 29. a4 Nd7 30. f4 Re4 31. f3 Re3 32. Nb5 Nf6 33. Ra2
Qe6 34. Nd4 Qd7 35. Rc2 Nh5 36. f5 Nf4 37. Kc1 Nd3+ 38. Kb1 R7e5 39. Rg1 Nc5
40. Qg2 Kf8 41. Ne6+ Nxe6 42. fxe6 Rxe6 43. Qg4 Qe7 44. Qb4 Rd6 45. Rg3 Kf7 46.
Rcg2 g6 47. h4 Re1+ 48. Ka2 Re2+ 49. Rxe2 Qxe2+ 50. Ka3 Re6 51. Rg4 Qe1 52.
Rf4+ Kg7 53. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1889"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. c3 Bf5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Bb5
a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bc2 e6 11. Qe2 Qd5 12. Be3 f5 13. gxf5 exf5 14. Nh3 Ne7 15.
Nf4 Qb7 16. h4 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. h5 Bf7 19. Bb3 Qd7 20. Bxf7+ Qxf7 21. f3
f4 22. Bg1 e3 23. a3 Be7 24. Rd1 Qf5 25. Qd3 Qg5 26. Kf1 O-O 27. Qe2 Rf5 28.
Qg2 Qh6 29. Qh3 Qe6 30. Rh2 Qc4+ 31. Re2 Rg5 32. Bh2 Rf8 33. d5 Rxe5 34. Rd4
Qa2 35. Bxf4 Qb1+ 36. Kg2 Ref5 37. Bxe3 Bc5 38. Re4 {Diagram [#]} Rxf3 $4 (
38... Bxe3 39. R4xe3 Rg5+ $19) 39. Qe6+ Kh8 40. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 Nge7 8. Re1
O-O 9. a4 Rb8 10. Nbd2 a6 11. Nf1 Qc7 12. Qe2 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Bf4 e5 15.
Bd2 b4 16. h4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Bd7 18. Ra2 Be6 19. c4 Rb3 20. Rea1 h6 21. Ne3 Rfb8
22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Rb1+ 24. Kh2 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 Nd4 26. Nxd4 exd4 27. Bf4 Kh7
28. Qa2 Bf6 29. e5 dxe5 30. d6 Qxd6 31. Qxf7+ Bg7 32. Ra7 Nf5 33. Rd7 Rf8 34.
Qxg7+ Nxg7 35. Rxd6 exf4 36. Be4 fxg3+ 37. fxg3 Nf5 38. Rc6 h5 39. Rxc5 Nd6 40.
Rxh5+ Kg7 41. Rd5 Nxe4 42. dxe4 Rf2+ 43. Kh3 Rd2 44. Kg4 Kf6 45. Kf3 Rd1 46.
Ke2 Rg1 47. Rg5 Ra1 48. Kd3 Rd1+ 49. Ke2 Ra1 50. e5+ Kf7 51. e6+ Kxe6 52. Rxg6+
Kd5 53. h5 Ke4 54. Rg4+ Ke5 55. h6 Ra2+ 56. Kd3 Ra3+ 57. Kc2 Ra2+ 58. Kb3 Ra7
59. Rg7 Ra6 60. Rg5+ Ke4 61. h7 Rh6 62. Rg4+ Ke3 63. Rh4 Rxh4 64. gxh4 d3 65.
h8=Q 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. a3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Qb6 6. b4 cxb4 7. axb4 a5 8. e3
Nd5 9. Bg3 d6 10. Be2 Bd7 11. O-O Be7 12. e4 Nf6 13. e5 Ne4 14. Bf4 dxe5 15.
Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 O-O 17. Bd3 Nf6 18. b5 Rfc8 19. c4 Qd8 20. Qf3 b6 21. Rd1
Ra7 22. g4 Be8 23. Qh3 g6 24. Qh6 Bf8 25. Qf4 Bg7 26. Ra2 Nd7 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28.
Nc3 Qf6 29. Qe3 Qh4 30. Be2 h6 31. d5 Nc5 32. d6 Bd7 33. Ne4 e5 34. Nxc5 Rxc5
35. Rd5 Rxd5 36. cxd5 Qg5 37. Qxb6 Bxg4 38. Qe3 Bxe2+ 39. Qxg5 hxg5 40. Rxe2
Kf6 41. Rc2 Rb7 42. Rb2 Rb6 43. Kg2 Rxd6 44. b6 Rd8 45. b7 Rb8 46. Kf3 Ke7 47.
Ke4 Kd6 48. Rb6+ Kc5 49. Rc6+ Kb5 50. Rc7 Kb6 51. Rxf7 Rxb7 52. Rf6+ Kb5 53.
Rxg6 Rf7 54. f3 Rh7 55. Kxe5 Rxh2 56. Rxg5 Kc5 57. Ke6 Rh6+ {The position is
drawn but White later won in mutual time pressure. Remaining moves unavailable.
} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1885"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. c3 e5 7. a4 Be6 8. O-O Nge7
9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. Nf1 Na5 12. c4 a6 13. Bd2 Nac6 14. a5 Rab8 15. Ne3
Bh3 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. Qa4 Qxa4 20. Rxa4 Bd7 21. Ra3
b5 22. axb6 Rxb6 23. Bf4 Re8 24. Rea1 Bb5 25. Rb3 Be5 26. Bh3 Bxf4 27. gxf4 Rb7
28. Re1 f5 29. e5 Ree7 30. e6 Kf8 31. Ra1 c4 32. dxc4 Bxc4 33. Rxb7 Rxb7 34.
Bg2 Rxb2 35. Rc1 d3 36. Bf3 Rc2 37. Rb1 d2 38. Rb8+ Ke7 39. Rb7+ Kd8 40. Rb8+
Kc7 41. e7 Bb5 42. Rxb5 Kd7 43. Rb7+ Ke8 44. Kg2 Rc1 45. Ra7 d1=Q 46. Bxd1 Rxd1
47. Rxa6 Rxd5 48. Ra8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qd3 g6 7. a3 Bg7 8. h3
Bd7 9. Be2 Nf6 10. Be3 b5 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Bh2 Be6 13. Nd1 Qa5+ 14. Nd2 Bc4 15.
Qe3 Bd4 16. Qf3 Bxb2 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. Nxb2 Nd4 19. Qd1 c3 20. Nbc4 cxd2+ 21.
Nxd2 Qc3 22. O-O Qxc2 23. e5 d5 24. Qe1 e6 25. Qe3 Qa4 26. Rfb1 Nc2 27. Qc5 Qd4
28. Qc6+ Kf8 29. Qxc2 Nf4 30. Bxf4 Qxf4 31. Qc5+ Kg7 32. Qe3 Qf5 33. Rb4 Qc2
34. Qg5 Qf5 35. Qe3 Rab8 36. Rf4 Qc2 37. Rxf7+ Kxf7 38. Qa7+ Kg8 39. Qxb8+ Kg7
40. Qa7+ Kh6 41. Qe3+ Kg7 42. Rb1 Rc8 43. Rb7+ Rc7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1885"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Qd7 5. a3 g6 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. c3 O-O-O 8. a4
Bh3 9. O-O Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Nh6 11. b4 Nf5 12. a5 a6 13. Qd3 f6 14. b5 axb5 15.
Qxb5 Nb8 16. Qd3 g5 17. Bd2 g4 18. Ng1 h5 19. a6 bxa6 20. Rxa6 c6 21. Ra8 e5
22. Na3 e4 23. Qa6+ Qb7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. c4 e5 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Be6 8. b3
Nbd7 9. Be3 Be7 10. h3 O-O 11. Be2 Qc7 12. O-O Nc5 13. Qc2 Qc6 14. Nd5 Rfe8 15.
Nd2 Bxd5 16. cxd5 Qd7 17. Nc4 Qd8 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. Bd3 Bd6 20. a4 b5 21. axb5
axb5 22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. Nxd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8.
O-O Bxc3 9. d5 Ne5 10. bxc3 Nxc4 11. Qd4 O-O 12. Qxc4 Nd6 13. Qd3 Qf6 14. Ba3
b6 15. Rfe1 a5 16. Nd4 Ba6 17. Qg3 Bc4 18. Re5 Rfe8 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Rae1 Rxe5
21. Rxe5 Qg6 22. Qxg6 hxg6 23. a3 Kf8 24. f4 f6 25. Re3 Bxd5 26. Nb5 Bc4 27.
Nd4 c5 28. Nf3 b5 29. Nd2 d5 30. a4 b4 31. Kf2 b3 32. Nxc4 dxc4 33. Re2 Rd8 34.
Rb2 Rd3 35. Ke2 Rxc3 36. Kd2 Rd3+ 37. Kc1 Ke7 38. Re2+ Kd7 39. h4 c3 40. Re1 c2
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. a4 Nc6 4. f4 d6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. h3 e6 7. d3 Be7 8. Be2 Nh5
9. O-O Ng3 10. Rf2 Rb8 11. Kh2 Bh4 12. Nxh4 Qxh4 13. Rf3 Nh5 14. Be3 Nd4 15.
Bxd4 cxd4 16. g3 Nxg3 17. Qe1 dxc3 18. Qxg3 Qxg3+ 19. Rxg3 cxb2 20. Rb1 O-O 21.
Rxb2 Bd7 22. a5 Rfc8 23. d4 e5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. d5 Ba4 26. c4 Rc5 27. Ra3 Bd7
28. Rab3 Bc8 29. Ra3 Kf8 30. Kg3 Ke7 31. h4 Kd6 32. Rb6+ Kc7 33. d6+ Kd8 34.
Rd3 Rxc4 35. d7 Bxd7 36. Rbd6 (36. Rxd7+ $18) 36... Rd4 37. R3xd4 exd4 38. Bg4
b5 39. Rxd7+ Ke8 40. Rxd4 b4 41. Be2 b3 42. Rd1 Rb4 43. Bxa6 Rxe4 44. Bb5+ Ke7
45. a6 b2 46. Rb1 Rb4 47. a7 Rb3+ 48. Kf4 Ra3 49. a8=N Rxa8 50. Rxb2 Rb8 51.
Re2+ Kf6 52. Bd3 Rb4+ 53. Re4 Rxe4+ 54. Bxe4 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1663"]
[BlackElo "1459"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. f3 O-O 6. Qd2 Nc6 7. O-O-O e5 8. d5
Ne7 9. Bh6 Bd7 10. h4 Nh5 11. g4 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Nf4 13. Nh3 Nxh3 14. Rxh3 Kh8
15. Be2 Ng8 16. Qe3 Kg7 17. Rh2 a6 18. g5 f5 19. h5 f4 20. Qg1 Ne7 21. Qg2 Rh8
22. Rdh1 Qf8 23. hxg6 Nxg6 24. Rh6 Be8 25. Qh2 Qg8 26. Bf1 Bd7 27. Bh3 Rd8 28.
Bf5 Nf8 29. Qh4 Ng6 30. Qh3 Bc8 31. Qh5 Bxf5 32. exf5 Nf8 33. f6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1663"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 Nf6 7. Bf4 Qb6 8.
Qc2 Bg4 9. O-O e6 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nd2 Be7 12. Rae1 Rc8 13. Qb1 O-O 14. Kh1 Bg6
15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Ng1 Qa6 17. Ngf3 b5 18. a3 Qb7 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 a5 21.
Nf3 Ne4 22. Qd3 Bxa3 (22... b4 $17) 23. Qb1 $2 (23. bxa3 Rxc3 24. Qb1 Rxa3 $15)
23... Be7 24. Bf4 a4 25. Ne5 g5 26. f3 Nxc3 27. bxc3 gxf4 28. Qc1 Bb4 29. Qxf4
Bxc3 30. Re3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Chen, Mingson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qxf6
8. Ne2 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Qxc3 12. Nd5 Qd4+ 13. Kh1 Bd7 14.
Nxc7 Rad8 15. Bb3 a6 16. Qh5 Ne5 17. h3 Qe3 18. Nd5 Qg5 19. Qxg5 hxg5 20. Ne7+
Kh7 21. d4 Ng6 22. Nxg6 Kxg6 23. Kh2 Bc6 24. d5 Bd7 25. Bc4 f6 26. Bd3 Kf7 27.
a4 Rc8 28. Rfb1 Rc7 29. a5 Ke7 30. g4 Bc8 31. Kg3 Rd8 32. Rb4 Rdd7 33. Rc4 Rxc4
34. Bxc4 Rc7 35. Bd3 Rc5 36. Kf3 Kd8 37. Ke3 Kc7 38. Kd4 Bd7 39. Ra3 Kb8 40.
Ke3 Bb5 41. Bxb5 Rxb5 42. Kd4 Kc7 43. Rc3+ Kb8 44. Ra3 Kc7 45. Rc3+ Kb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1663"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bc4 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nd4 8.
Qd1 e5 9. O-O a6 10. a4 Be7 11. d3 b6 12. f5 h6 13. Be3 h5 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15.
Bxd5 Rc8 16. c3 Nc6 17. Qb3 O-O 18. Qd1 Bg5 19. Bxg5 Qxg5 20. Qe2 Rc7 21. Rf3
Ne7 22. Bc4 a5 23. Raf1 Kh8 24. Kh2 h4 25. g3 Ng8 26. gxh4 Qxh4 27. f6 g6 28.
Qf2 Qxf2+ 29. R1xf2 Nh6 30. Bd5 Kh7 31. Rg3 Rh8 32. Rfg2 Rg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. Nd2 Nf6 5. f3 Nd5 6. Qe2 exf3 7. Ngxf3 Be7 8.
O-O-O Nd7 9. h4 Nxe3 10. Qxe3 Nf6 11. Ne5 Nd5 12. Qf3 Bf6 13. Ne4 a6 14. g4
Bxe5 15. dxe5 Qe7 16. g5 Bd7 17. Bc4 Bc6 18. Rhf1 Rf8 19. Qf2 Nb6 20. Qe2 Nd5
21. Qf2 Qb4 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 23. Nc3 O-O-O 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. Rxd5 exd5 26. Qf5+
Kb8 27. Qxh7 Qc4 28. Qd3 Qxh4 29. Qf5 Re8 30. a3 Qe4 31. Qxe4 dxe4 32. Rxf7
Rxe5 33. Rxg7 c6 34. Kd2 e3+ 35. Ke2 Ka7 36. g6 a5 37. Rg8 Kb6 38. g7 Re7 39.
Rf8 Rxg7 40. Kxe3 Rd7 41. Rf4 c5 42. a4 Kc6 43. c4 Kd6 44. b3 Ke5 45. Re4+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "145"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nc6 3. Be3 h6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. a3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. h3 e5
9. d5 Nb8 10. Qe2 a6 11. O-O c6 12. Bc4 Bd7 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Rd2 b5 15. Bb3 a5
16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. Nxb5 Qc8 18. Nxd6 Qc7 19. Nb5 Qb8 20. Nc3 Be8 21. Rfd1 Qc7
22. Nd5 Qb7 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. Bc5 Qa6 25. Qxa6 Rxa6 26. Bxf8 Kxf8 27. Bd5 Rb6
28. c3 g5 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Ne7 31. Ba2 Ra6 32. c4 Rb6 33. b5 Rb7 34. Rb2
Rd7 35. Rxd7 Bxd7 36. c5 Nc8 37. c6 Bxc6 38. bxc6 Bd8 39. Rb8 Nd6 40. c7 Nc8
41. cxd8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Louie, Henry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1532"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. f4 exf4 6. Bxf4 d6 7. Nf3 h6 8. O-O
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Qd2 a6 11. a4 g5 12. Bh2 g4 13. hxg4 Nxg4 14. Bf4 Qd7 15. Nd5
O-O-O 16. d4 Rdg8 17. b4 Nd8 18. b5 Kb8 19. bxa6 b6 20. a5 Nf6 21. a7+ Ka8 22.
Nxf6 Bxf6 23. axb6 cxb6 24. Bd5+ Nb7 25. Rf2 Rc8 26. c4 Bg4 27. e5 dxe5 28.
Nxe5 Bxe5 29. Bxe5 Rh7 30. Qf4 Be6 31. Be4 f5 32. Bxf5 Bxf5 33. Qxf5 Qxf5 34.
Rxf5 Na5 35. Bb8 Nc6 36. c5 bxc5 37. Rxc5 Rhh8 38. Rac1 Ne7 39. Rxc8 Nxc8 40.
Kf2 Nxa7 41. Bxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bg5 O-O 6. Nge2 Nd4 7. O-O d6 8.
Nd5 Bc5 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. c3 c6 11. Nxf6+ gxf6 12. Bh6 Bxf2+ 13. Rxf2 Re8 14.
Qf3 f5 15. Qg3+ Kh8 16. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. f4 c5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. d3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Nh6 8. O-O
Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 10. Kh1 Ng4 11. Bb5+ Kd8 12. Qf3 f6 13. a4 a6 14. Bc4 Qb4 15.
Bb3 c4 16. dxc4 Qc5 17. Rad1 Nf2+ 18. Rxf2 Bxf2 19. e5 Bd4 20. exd6 exd6 21.
Nd5 h5 22. Bb4 Bg4 23. Qd3 Qc8 24. Qxd4 Qe6 25. Qb6+ Kd7 26. Qxb7+ Kd8 27.
Qxa8+ Kd7 28. Qb7+ Kd8 29. Ba5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1381"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. f4 c5 4. Nf3 Qa5 5. Bc4 b5 6. Nxb5 Ba6 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. c3
Nf6 9. e5 Nd5 10. g3 O-O 11. O-O Nb6 12. Na3 Nxc4 13. Nxc4 Qb5 14. d3 Na5 $2 {
Diagram #} 15. a4 $1 Qxc4 16. dxc4 Bxc4 17. Qc2 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 Nc4 19. Qe4 d5
20. Qxd5 Nb6 21. Qxc5 e6 22. Qf2 Rfd8 23. Be3 Nc4 24. Qe2 Nxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Rd5
26. c4 Rd7 27. c5 Rc8 28. b4 Bf8 29. Rc1 Rd5 30. a5 Rcd8 31. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Stearman, Micah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "935"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 e6 $6 (5... Nd4 $1) 6. Bxc6 bxc6
7. d3 Ne7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe1 Bb7 10. Qh4 d5 11. e5 d4 12. Ne4 Qd7 13. Nf6+ Bxf6
14. Qxf6 Nd5 15. Qh4 Ne3 16. Bxe3 dxe3 17. Rfe1 Qd5 18. Rxe3 c4 19. Ng5 h5 20.
Ne4 Qd4 21. Rae1 cxd3 22. cxd3 Qxb2 {Diagram #} 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Nxh5+ gxh5 25.
Rg3+ Kh6 26. Qf6+ Kh7 27. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Handler, Andrew"]
[Black "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1672"]
[BlackElo "1109"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Nd2 Qb6 7. Rb1 Nc6 8. Ngf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Qd8 10. Be2 f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. f4 Qa5 14. a3 Ne4 15.
O-O Nxd2 16. Bxd2 Qb6 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bc3 O-O 19. Qd2 e5 20. fxe5 Bxe5 21.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Bb4+ Kg8 23. Bc5 Bxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Qc7+ 25. Kg1 Qg3 26. Bd3 Bh3 27.
Rf1 Bxg2 28. Bxh7+ Kh8 29. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 30. Kxg2 Kxh7 31. Rf8 Rxf8 32. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 e6 $6 (5... Nd4) 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7.
d3 d6 8. O-O Ne7 9. Qe1 O-O 10. b3 Rb8 11. Kh1 Ba6 12. Bd2 d5 13. e5 c4 14.
bxc4 dxc4 15. dxc4 Bxc4 16. Rf2 Nf5 17. Qe4 Qb6 18. Kg1 Bd5 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20.
Qe2 Rfc8 21. c3 Qb2 22. Rff1 Bf8 23. g4 Bc5+ 24. Kg2 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Black "Askin, David Benja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e3 d5 2. f4 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d3 Nf6 7. O-O e6 8. Qe1
Be7 9. Nc3 Qb6 10. Kh1 a5 11. e4 Ba6 12. e5 Nd7 13. Qg3 g6 14. Rb1 d4 15. Na4
Qb4 16. b3 c4 17. a3 Qb7 18. Nxd4 cxd3 19. cxd3 h5 20. h3 c5 21. Ne2 Rb8 22.
Bd2 Qd5 23. Nc1 Bb7 24. Nc3 Qc6 25. Ne4 Qa6 26. Na2 Bd5 27. Nac3 Rxb3 28. Nxd5
Rxb1 29. Nc7+ Kd8 30. Nxa6 Rxf1+ 31. Kh2 Kc8 32. Qe3 Kb7 33. Naxc5+ Nxc5 34.
Nxc5+ Kc6 35. Qe4+ Kxc5 36. Qc4+ Kb6 37. Be3+ Kb7 38. Qb5+ Kc8 39. Qc6+ Kb8 40.
Qb6+ Kc8 41. Qa6+ Kd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Ne7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
O-O 9. Be3 a6 10. Bb3 b5 11. g4 Bb7 12. f5 exf5 13. gxf5 Nd7 14. fxg6 Nxg6 15.
Nf5 Nc5 16. Qg4 Nxb3 17. axb3 Bc8 18. Nd5 Bxf5 19. Rxf5 Ne5 {Diagram #} 20.
Rxe5 $1 Kh8 21. Rg5 Bh6 22. Kh1 Bxg5 23. Bxg5 f6 24. Bh4 f5 25. exf5 Rg8 26.
Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Black "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "668"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. f4 Bc5 6. Nf3 d6 7. f5 Ng4 8. Qe2
Nd4 $2 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Qxg4 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 g6 12. Qf3 gxf5 13. exf5 Qh4+ 14.
g3 Qf6 15. O-O Bxf5 16. Qxf5 Qxf5 17. Rxf5 Rf8 18. Bxh6 Rh8 19. Bg7 Rh7 20.
Rxf7 O-O-O 21. Be6+ Kb8 22. Raf1 b5 23. Rf8 Rxf8 24. Rxf8+ Kb7 25. Bf6 Rh6 26.
Bd5+ c6 27. Bg2 Kb6 28. h4 a5 29. Bg5 Rh5 30. g4 Rh7 31. Kh2 Kc5 32. Be3# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Black "Rudyak, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1730"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Bb5 Nge7 6. Nf3 a6 7. Bxc6+ Nxc6 8.
O-O b5 9. Ne2 Bb7 10. c3 Qc7 11. d4 O-O-O 12. Be3 Na5 13. b3 Kb8 14. a4 c4 15.
b4 Nb3 16. Ra2 a5 17. Nc1 bxa4 18. Rxa4 Bc6 19. Ra2 a4 20. Nd2 g6 21. Ndxb3
cxb3 22. Nxb3 axb3 23. Qxb3 Be7 24. b5 Bb7 25. Rfa1 Qb6 26. Bd2 f6 27. c4 dxc4
28. Qxc4 Qxd4+ 29. Qxd4 Rxd4 30. Be3 Rc4 31. b6 Rhc8 32. exf6 Bxf6 33. Rd1 Rc2
34. Rxc2 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1425"]
[BlackElo "1054"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. f4 Nge7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. e5 d5 11. Bf2 d4 12. Ne4 Nd5 13. Nd6 Qd7 14. Nxb7 Qxb7 15.
Nd2 Qd7 16. Ne4 Rfd8 17. Nd6 Nce7 18. Qe2 Nc8 19. Ne4 f5 20. exf6 Nxf6 21.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 22. Bxa8 {and White soon won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1582"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Qc7 8. O-O Be7
9. Bd2 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. h4 Rac8 13. Nh2 Nd4 14. Qd1 d5 15. e5 Nd7
16. Ne2 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 d4 18. Be4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 c4 20. Bb4 Bc5 21. h5 a5 22.
Bd2 c3 23. bxc3 dxc3+ 24. Be3 Bxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Ra8 26. g4 b4 27. axb4 axb4 28. g5
Nb6 29. Ng4 Nd5 30. Qe4 Rxa1 31. Rxa1 b3 32. cxb3 c2 33. Rc1 Qc3 34. Qc4 Rc8
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1531"]
[BlackElo "1446"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 e6 6. f4 e5 7. f5 b6 8. Nf3 Bb7
9. Bg5 Be7 10. O-O Qd7 11. Qd2 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 O-O-O 14. h4 Ne7 15. c4
Kb8 16. a4 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Rc8 18. Rfc1 Qe7 19. Ra3 g5 20. fxg6 fxg6 21. Rb3 Ba6
22. Rbc3 g5 23. b4 cxb4 24. Rxc8+ Rxc8 25. Rxc8+ Bxc8 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Qxb4
Qd8 28. a5 Ba6 29. d4 exd4 30. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 31. Qxd4 bxa5 32. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1467"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 e5 7. d3 Nge7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Ne2 Bg4 (10... Nxe2+ 11. Qxe2 exf4) 11. Nexd4 cxd4 12. Bd2
Qd7 13. Qc1 Nc6 14. Nh4 Rae8 15. f5 gxf5 16. exf5 f6 17. h3 Bh5 18. g4 Bf7 19.
Bh6 Qd8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. g5 d5 22. Qd1 e4 23. Qg4 Ne5 24. Qg3 Rg8 25. Qf4 fxg5
26. Qg3 Kh8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1425"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f4 d5 8. Bf2 Be7
9. e5 Nfd7 10. Nf3 Qc7 11. O-O Nc6 12. Rc1 O-O-O 13. Qe2 Rdg8 14. a4 b4 15. Nb1
g5 16. fxg5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 Rxg5 18. Be3 Rg7 19. c3 bxc3 20. bxc3 Qxe5 21. d4
cxd4 22. cxd4 Qd6 23. Nd2 f6 24. Nb3 e5 25. Bh3 Kb8 26. Bxd7 Qxd7 27. Nc5 Qh3
28. Qg2 Qxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Rg6 30. Rb1 Nd8 31. Nxa6+ Ka7 32. Nc5 Bc6 33. Kg1 Nb7
34. Nxb7 Bxb7 35. dxe5+ Ka8 36. exf6 Rf8 37. Bd4 Rg4 38. Rb4 Rf7 39. Rfb1 Rg5
40. a5 Rg8 41. Rb6 Rc8 42. a6 Bc6 43. Be5 Rff8 44. Rb8+ Rxb8 45. Rxb8+ Rxb8 46.
Bxb8 Be8 47. a7 Kb7 48. Kf2 d4 49. Ke2 Bf7 50. Kd3 Be6 51. Kxd4 h5 52. Ke5 Bf7
53. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1531"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4
8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nc3 O-O-O 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh4 Ng6 13. Bg3 h5 14. h4
Ne5 15. Bxe5 fxe5 16. Nf3 Bd6 17. Ng5 Rdf8 18. Nd1 Be7 19. Nf3 Bd6 20. Ne3 Rf4
21. Nc4 Rxe4 22. Nxd6+ cxd6 23. g3 Re2 24. Ng5 Rf8 25. f3 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1582"]
[BlackElo "1694"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 f6 7. dxe5 fxe5 8.
Nbd2 Nf6 9. Re1 Bg4 10. b3 Qe7 11. a3 O-O-O 12. Nf1 Bc5 13. Qe2 Rd4 14. Ng3 g6
15. Bb2 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Rd2 17. Re2 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Rf8 19. Rf1 Bxa3 20. Bc3 Bb4
21. Bb2 h5 22. c3 Bc5 23. b4 Bb6 24. Nxh5 gxh5 25. h3 c5 26. Ba3 cxb4 27. cxb4
Rd8 28. Bc1 Qg7 29. Be3 Rg8 30. g3 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1467"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Be6 6. d4 (6. Nxe5 Qd4 7. Nf3
Qxe4) 6... exd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 $2 8. Nxe6 fxe6 $2 (8... Qxd1 9. Nxg7+ Kf8 10. Rxd1
Kxg7 11. Nc3 $18) 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qxc5 Qe7 11. Qc3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Kolla, Venkata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1582"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 h6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Be3 Nc6 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Bxc6 Bxc6 11. Ne5 Bd5 12. Qe2 a6 13. Rad1 O-O 14. Rfe1
Bd6 15. Bf4 Re8 16. Rd3 c5 17. Rg3 Kh8 $4 (17... cxd4 18. Bxh6 g6) 18. Nxf7+
Kg8 19. Nxd8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1425"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 e6 7. f4 Nge7 8. Nf3
Rb8 9. O-O b5 10. e5 Nf5 11. Bf2 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nfd4 13. Ne4 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxe5
15. c3 c4 16. d4 Bg7 17. Be3 Bb7 18. Nc5 Ba8 19. Qd2 O-O 20. Rad1 Ne7 21. Bxa8
Rxa8 22. Bg5 Qc7 23. Bxe7 Qxe7 24. Ne4 Rad8 25. Rde1 h6 26. Qf2 Rd5 27. Nf6+
Qxf6 28. Qxf6 Bxf6 29. Rxf6 Kg7 30. Ref1 Rf5 31. R6xf5 gxf5 32. Rf4 Rd8 33. Kf2
Kg6 34. h4 f6 35. g4 Rd5 36. gxf5+ Rxf5 37. Rxf5 Kxf5 38. Kf3 h5 39. b3 e5 40.
d5 a6 41. b4 e4+ 42. Ke3 Ke5 43. d6 Kxd6 44. Kxe4 Ke6 45. Kf4 f5 46. Kf3 Ke5
47. Ke3 f4+ 48. Kf3 Kf5 49. Kf2 Kg4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1467"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. e5 (5. g3) 5... Nd7 6. d4 Be7 7.
Be2 O-O 8. O-O f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. c3 Bd6 11. Bb5 Ne7 12. Ne5 c5 13. Re1 cxd4
14. cxd4 Qb6 15. Qa4 a6 16. Bd3 Nc6 17. Ndf3 Nd7 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Rxe6 c5 20.
Qc2 Bxh2+ 21. Kxh2 Qxe6 22. Bxh7+ Kh8 23. Ng5 Qd6+ 24. Kg1 Nf6 25. Bg6 Qe7 26.
Be3 Ng4 27. Qd1 Rxf2 28. Bxf2 Qxg5 29. Bh5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1531"]
[BlackElo "1148"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Ne7 5. g3 Ng6 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O d4 8. h4 e5
9. h5 Nge7 10. Nh4 Be6 11. Ndf3 Bg4 12. Bd2 Bxh5 13. Qc1 h6 14. Nh2 Ng6 15.
Nxg6 Bxg6 16. f4 Be7 17. f5 Bh5 18. g4 Bxg4 19. Nxg4 {and White went on to win.
} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1582"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. f4 Bg7 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Qd7 10. Be3 O-O-O 11. Bg2 Kb8 12. O-O e6 13. Qd2 h5 14. a3 Qe7 15.
Rab1 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. Rfe1 Qd6 19. c3 Rhe8 20. b4 d4 21. bxc5
dxe3 22. cxd6 exd2 23. Red1 Rxd6 24. Rxd2 Bxc3 25. Rdd1 Kc7 26. Rbc1 Bb2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Harris, Clarence"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1425"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. Re1
Nbd7 9. b3 Re8 10. a4 a5 11. Bb2 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nc5 13. Qe2 b6 14. Rad1 Ba6 15.
c4 Rad8 16. Nh4 Bc8 17. h3 Bf8 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. exf5 Nd3 20. Ne4 Nxe1 21. Nxf6+
gxf6 22. Rxe1 Bb4 23. Qg4+ Kh8 24. Re4 Rg8 25. Qh4 Be7 26. Qh6 Qd7 27. Rh4 Rg7
28. Be4 Qd1+ 29. Kg2 Qd2 30. Bxe5 (30. Qxd2 Rxd2 31. Bc1 Rd1 32. Bh6 Rg8 33.
Bxc6 {
offers White drawing chances. The move played is very tricky but has a flaw.})
30... fxe5 31. f6 {
Diagram [#] Now 31...Qxh6 32. Rxh6 Bxf6 33.Rxf6 and White is no worse, but ....
} Rxg3+ $3 32. Kxg3 Rg8+ 33. Kf3 (33. Bg6 Rxg6+ 34. Qxg6 fxg6 35. fxe7 Qg5+)
33... Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.41"]
[White "Henriques, Keith"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "145"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. h3
Re8 9. Nb3 $2 c4 10. Bxc4 dxc4 11. Nbd2 Qd5 12. Re1 Ne4 13. a3 b5 14. Qc2 Nxd2
15. Bxd2 e5 16. e4 Qd6 17. b4 Qg6 18. g3 Bxh3 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Qh5 21.
Be3 Qf3 22. Qe2 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.43"]
[White "Henriques, Keith"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "144"]
[BlackElo "997"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e5 Nd7 8. Bh4
$4 {Two scoresheets, total nonsense. Somewhere around move 24-26:} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.40"]
[White "Henriques, Keith"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "145"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. d4 c5 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. Bd2 $2 (5. dxc5 $1) 5... cxd4 6. Ne2
Qb6 7. c3 dxc3 8. Qc2 $1 cxd2+ 9. Qxd2 Nc6 10. Qe3 Qxe3 11. fxe3 Nf6 12. Nc3
Ng4 13. Nd1 O-O 14. h3 Nf6 15. Bd3 Nb4 16. O-O $2 (16. Bb1) 16... Nxd3 {
and ...0-1 shortly.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "Henriques, Keith"]
[Black "Purland, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "144"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Bd2 a6 8. b3
Re8 9. h3 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Rxe5 12. Re1 Ne4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. f4 exf3
15. Qxf3 Rd5 16. Rd1 Rb8 17. e4 Rd3 18. Qe2 Qd6 19. Re1 b5 20. a3 Bb7 21. b4
Re8 22. Rd1 Rxe4 23. Qf1 Rxh3 24. gxh3 Qg3+ 25. Qg2 Re1+ 26. Bxe1 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Henriques, Keith A"]
[Black "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "140"]
[BlackElo "668"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Qe2
Bd6 9. Nh4 Be6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Ng5 Bf5 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Qd1 b5 14. Nh4 Be4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Qf3 Qxh4 17. g3 Qf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. Be2 b4 20. O-O bxa3 21.
bxa3 Ne4 22. Rb1 Nc3 {White lost on time.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.39"]
[White "Henriques, Keith A"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "144"]
[BlackElo "844"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 b6 8. h3
Bb7 9. e4 Nb4 10. a3 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Qe2 Bxf3 14. Qxf3
Qxd4 15. Qc6 Qd6 16. Qxd6 Bxd6 {Black won in a few more moves.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.36"]
[White "Henriques, Keith A"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "140"]
[BlackElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nc3 Bb7 7. a3 c5 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Re1 Bd6 12. g3 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Rb1 Bc6
15. f3 Bd6 16. g4 fxg4 17. fxg4 Qc7 18. e4 Bxh2+ 19. Kf1 Nxg4+ 20. Ke2 Rf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. Re1
Nc6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Rxe4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 $4 (12... Bd7) 13.
Rxd4 $1 Qe7 {Diagram #} 14. Bxh7+ $2 (14. Rxd6 {
wins a piece, effectively ending the game.}) 14... Kxh7 15. Qh5+ $2 (15. Rxd6 {
, although not nearly as good as a move before, still leaves White a clear
pawn up.}) 15... Kg8 16. Rh4 f6 17. Qh7+ Kf7 18. Bh6 ({
White should make a draw by repeating with} 18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. Qh7+) 18... Rg8
19. Rg4 Kf8 20. Bxg7+ Qxg7 (20... Rxg7 $4 21. Qh8+) 21. Rxg7 Rxg7 22. Qh8+ Kf7
23. Qh5+ Ke7 24. Qh8 Rf7 25. Rd1 b6 (25... Rb8 {
intending ...e5 and ...Be6 was a better way to untangle.}) 26. Qg8 $2 (26. Qh5
{has the same threat to take on d6 and f7 but doesn't permit Black's next move.
}) 26... Bb7 27. Qg6 Rd8 28. Re1 Rh8 29. g3 Rfh7 (29... Rhh7 30. Qf5 e5) (29...
Rh3 $2 30. Qf5) 30. Qf5 e5 (30... Be5 31. Qg6 Bd5 $1 {
and Black should win, but there is still much work to do.} (31... Rxh2 $2 32.
Qg7+)) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. e3 Nf6 4. c4 dxc4 5. Bxc4 Nbd7 6. Qb3 e6 7. Qxb7 Be4 8.
Qb3 Rb8 9. Qc3 $4 Bb4 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Rxb1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "1404"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 d5 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nbd7 10. c3 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Bxe4 12. Rxe4 Nf6 13. Rh4 $5 (13. Re1)
13... c5 14. Be3 Nd5 15. Re4 Nf6 16. Rh4 Bd6 17. Qc2 g6 $2 (17... Qe7) 18. Rd1
Qc7 19. Bg5 Nh5 (19... Be7) 20. g4 Ng7 21. Bf6 Be7 22. Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Qd2 h5 $4
(23... f6 24. Qh6 Ne8) 24. Qh6 $18 f6 25. Qxg6 Qf7 26. gxh5 Qxg6+ 27. hxg6 Rad8
28. Rg4 (28. Rh7) 28... Rd7 29. Re1 Rd6 30. dxc5 bxc5 31. c4 Ra6 32. Ra1 (32.
a3) 32... Rb8 33. b3 Rxb3 34. Re4 $4 (34. Rd1) 34... Rxf3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "513"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. c3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e5 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Be2 Bc5 $4
8. Nxe5 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Qd6 10. Ndf3 O-O-O 11. Nxf7 Qf8 12. Nxh8 Qxh8 13. Bd2 Re8
14. O-O-O Qf8 15. Nd4 Re4 16. f3 Rxd4 17. exd4 {and White soon won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. Nbd2 Re8 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. c4 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Rxe5 12. Qc2 Re7 13. Rac1 c6 14. c5 a5 15.
a3 Qe8 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Bc4 Bxd4 21. exd4
Be6 22. Rfe1 Bxc4 23. Qxc4 Rd8 24. Re3 Rd5 25. Rce1 f5 26. f3 Kg7 27. Kf2 Kf6
28. Kg3 Qb8+ 29. Kh3 Qf4 30. g3 Qh6+ 31. Kg2 exf3+ 32. Kxf3 Qh5+ 33. Kg2 Rxe3
34. Rxe3 f4 35. Re4 f3+ 36. Kh1 g5 37. Qf1 g4 38. Qe1 Qh3 39. Re6+ Kg5 40. Re5+
Kf6 41. Re6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "144"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Nbd2 e6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a6 8. e4
Re8 $2 9. e5 Bxe5 10. dxe5 Nfd7 11. Nd4 c5 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Qh5+ Kg8 14. N4f3
Kf8 15. Ng5 g6 16. Qh6+ Ke7 17. Qg7 Nxe5 18. Rxe5 Rg8 19. Qxf7+ Kd6 20. Rxe6+
Bxe6 21. Nxe6 Qe7 22. Qxg8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1418"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bg4 4. c4 c6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. Ne5 Bf5 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. Qa4 a6 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Qxd7+ Kxd7 14.
O-O Bd6 15. Nf3 f6 16. Bd2 Rac8 17. Bc3 Rc6 18. Nd2 Rhc8 19. f3 b5 20. a3 Bg6
21. e4 Bf4 22. exd5 exd5 23. Nb3 Bd6 24. Rfe1 Re8 25. Rxe8 Kxe8 26. Re1+ Kd7
27. g3 Bc2 28. Nd2 {Diagram #} Bxa3 $1 29. Nf1 Bd6 30. Ne3 Bb3 31. Nf5 g6 32.
Nxd6 Rxd6 33. Bb4 Re6 34. Kf2 h6 35. Re3 Bc4 36. Rc3 Re2+ 37. Kg1 Rxb2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nbd2 Nf6 8.
g3 Be7 9. Bg2 c6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nc4 Nbd7 12. Bd2 Qc7 13. Nfe5 Be4 14. f3 Bd5
15. e4 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 Nh5 17. Rac1 Rab8 18. Ne3 Qb6 19. Qc3 Rbc8 20. b4 Nhf6 21.
Nc4 Qd8 22. Bf4 Nb6 23. a3 Nxc4 24. Qxc4 a5 25. Rfd1 axb4 26. axb4 Qb6 27. Bd2
Rfd8 28. Bc3 Ne8 29. Kh1 Nd6 30. Qc5 Qc7 31. Qa5 Nb5 32. Bf1 Nxc3 33. Rxc3 Qd6
34. Qc5 Qc7 35. Qc4 Qb6 36. Rb3 Ra8 37. b5 c5 38. dxc5 Bxc5 39. Rbd3 Rdc8 40.
Rb3 g6 41. e5 Be7 42. Qe4 Ra2 43. f4 Rcc2 44. Qxc2 Rxc2 45. Rd7 Qf2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1459"]
[BlackElo "1743"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
O-O-O d6 9. h4 Ne4 10. Qe1 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Ba3+ 12. Kd2 c5 13. Rb1 e5 14. Rb3
exf4 15. Rxa3 Qc8 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. d5 h6 18. h5 Re8 19. Nh4 fxe3+ 20. fxe3 Kg8
21. Ng6 Nd7 22. Rf1 Ne5 23. Bb5 Bxd5 24. Bxe8 Nc4+ 25. Kc1 Qxe8 26. Nf4 Be4 27.
Rb3 Qa4 28. Qe2 b5 29. Rb2 Qa3 30. Nd3 Nxb2 31. Nxb2 Qxc3 32. Rf2 c4 33. Qd2
Qe5 34. c3 Qg3 35. a3 a5 36. Qe2 Rc8 37. Kd2 Rc5 38. Ke1 Bxg2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "1404"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nbd2 d5 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Bb7 9. e4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 g6 11. e5 Nh5 12. Re3 Nc6 13. N2f3 Qd7 14. Nxc6 Bxc6
15. Nd4 Qc7 16. Nxc6 Qxc6 17. Rh3 f5 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Qd2 Ng4 20. f3 Bc5+ 21.
Kf1 e5 22. Bxg6 Ne3+ 23. Ke1 hxg6 24. b4 Bxb4 25. Bb2 Bc5 26. Rg3 Qb5 27. Qf2
Qd3 28. Rc1 Ng4 29. Qc2 Bf2+ 30. Qxf2 Nxf2 31. Kxf2 Qd2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 b6 6. Ne5 Bf5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Qa4+ Nfd7 9. Nc6 Nxc6 10. Qxc6 Bb4+ 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Bd3 O-O 13. O-O Bxc3 14.
bxc3 Nf6 15. Qa4 Re8 16. Re1 Qe7 17. Ba3 c5 18. Qc2 Qc7 19. g3 c4 20. Bf1 Qd7
21. Bg2 Bh3 22. Bh1 Bf5 23. Qd2 Ne4 24. Qb2 Qe6 25. Re2 Ng5 26. Rae1 Nh3+ 27.
Kg2 Be4+ 28. f3 Bxf3+ 29. Kxf3 Qe4# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Nyangar, Ehkhmaa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1418"]
[BlackElo "1666"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Bd3 b6 7. Nbd2 c5 8. c3
Nbd7 9. O-O Bb7 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Rc1 e5 12. e4 exd4 13. cxd4 Rfe8 14. Qc2 Qf4
15. e5 Ng4 16. Bb5 Re7 17. Bxd7 Rxd7 18. Re2 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Rc8 $4 {Diagram #} (
19... Nxh2 $1) 20. Qb2 $2 (20. Qxc8+ Bxc8 21. Rxc8+ Bf8 22. h3 Nh6 23. Be3 $18)
20... Rxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Nxh2 22. Qb2 Nxf3+ 23. Nxf3 Rc7 24. Be3 Qg4 25. Rd2 Rc8
26. Nh2 Qf5 27. f4 Qe4 28. Re2 Qd3 29. Nf1 Ba6 30. Re1 Rc2 31. Qa1 Bb7 32. Rd1
Qe4 33. Rd4 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1418"]
[BlackElo "1063"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 b6 5. Bd3 Ba6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Nxc4 Qd5 8. b3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. Re1 Qh5 12. Ncd2 Nbd7 13. Qxc7 Bxf3 14. Nxf3
Rfc8 15. Qg3 Nf8 16. Bb2 Nd5 17. e4 Nb4 18. d5 Qg6 19. Ne5 Qxg3 20. hxg3 f6 21.
Nc6 {Diagram #} Nxc6 (21... Rxc6 $1 22. dxc6 Nxd3 23. Re2 Rc8 $19) 22. dxc6
Rxc6 23. e5 Rd8 24. Bc4 f5 25. Rad1 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Kf7 27. Kf1 Rc5 28. Bd4 Ra5
$4 29. a4 Ng6 30. Bb5 Bb4 31. f4 Ne7 32. Rc1 Nd5 33. Rc8 a6 34. Bc6 Kg6 35.
Be8+ Kh6 36. Rc6 Ne7 37. Rxe6+ Ng6 38. Rxb6 Bc5 39. Bxc5 Rxc5 40. Rxa6 Rc1+ 41.
Kf2 Rc2+ 42. Kg1 Kh5 43. Rc6 Rb2 44. Bf7 Re2 45. a5 Re3 46. Kf2 Rxb3 47. Bxb3
Ne7 48. Bd1# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Bb4+ 4. c3 Be7 5. Bd3 b6 6. Nbd2 Bb7 7. O-O d6 8. e4
Nbd7 9. Re1 e5 10. Qe2 O-O 11. b3 c6 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. c4 a6 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. d5
Nc5 16. b4 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Qd7 18. Nh4 cxd5 19. cxd5 Nh5 20. Nf5 Bg5 21. Rxc8
Rxc8 22. Nc4 Nf4 23. Qb3 Rd8 24. Nfxd6 $2 (24. Ncxd6 $1 g6 25. Nxb7 Qxb7 26.
Bxe5 $1 {Black loses his whole center.}) 24... Qg4 $2 (24... b5 $1 {
notes the computer, as} 25. Na5 ({Of course now} 25. Nxb7 bxc4) 25... Qg4 26.
g3 Rxd6 27. Nxb7 Nh3+ {and both do best to take the perpetual after} 28. Kg2
Nf4+ 29. Kg1) 25. Qg3 $2 (25. g3 {
there's no dangerous rook lurking on d6, so White can survive & thrive} Ne2+ (
25... b5 $2 26. Nxe5) 26. Kg2 Bc8 27. Nxc8 Qxe4+ 28. f3 Nf4+ 29. Kf1 Qd3+ 30.
Qxd3 Nxd3 31. N8xb6) 25... Ne2+ 26. Rxe2 Qxe2 $19 27. f4 Bxf4 28. Qf3 Qe1+ 29.
Qf1 Bxh2+ 30. Kxh2 Qxf1 31. Nxb7 Qxc4 32. Nxd8 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.45"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Ross, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1523"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Re8 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b4 Bd6 11. e4 Ne5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. Bb2 Bxh2+
15. Kf1 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Rxe4 f5 18. Rh4 Be5 19. Ke2 Bf6 20. Rh3 Bd7 21.
Rah1 h6 22. Qd2 Bg5 23. Qc2 Bc6 24. f3 Rad8 25. Bc1 Qe5+ 26. Kf2 Bxc1 27. Rxc1
Qd5 28. Be2 Qd2 29. Qb1 Qg5 30. Rhh1 Ba4 31. Rce1 Rd2 32. g3 e5 33. Kg2 Qe3 34.
Kh3 Rxe2 35. Rxe2 Qxe2 36. Qxf5 Qd2 37. Qb1 Bd7+ 38. g4 Qf4 39. Qe4 Bxg4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1418"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. b3 c5 5. c3 Qa5 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8.
cxd4 d6 9. Bd3 Bf5 10. Bxf5 Qxf5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Re1 Ne4 13. Re2 d5 14. a3 Rfc8
15. Rc1 Na5 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Nd2 Qb5 18. Bc3 Qd3 19. Nxe4 Qxe4 20. Bxa5 Rxc1
21. Qxc1 Bxd4 22. Rc2 Bb6 23. Bd2 Qd5 24. b4 Rd8 25. Kf1 Qd6 26. Kg1 Rd7 27.
Rc8+ Kg7 28. Qb2+ f6 29. Rc2 Rc7 30. Rxc7 Bxc7 31. g3 Qe5 32. Bc3 Qd5 33. Qc2
Qc6 34. Qd3 Qd6 35. Qxd6 Bxd6 36. Bd4 a6 37. f4 Kf7 38. Kf2 Ke6 39. e4 Kd7 40.
Ke3 e5 41. Bc3 Kc6 42. a4 b6 43. Kd3 exf4 44. g4 Be5 45. Be1 h6 46. h3 g5 47.
Bf2 b5 48. axb5+ axb5 49. Bc5 Bd6 50. Bxd6 Kxd6 51. Kd4 f3 52. Ke3 Ke5 53. Kxf3
Kd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1404"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. O-O Bd6 7. Re1 O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bxe4 11. Rxe4 Nd7 12. Qd3 Be7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Rxe5
Bf6 15. Re4 Rc8 16. c3 c5 17. Be3 Re8 18. Rd1 c4 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. Qg4 g6 21. Bg5
Bg7 22. Qf3 Qd5 23. Bf4 Qf5 24. Rde1 Red8 25. Qe2 Rd5 26. g4 Qf6 27. Be5 Qd8
28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Re5 Kg8 30. Qd2 Kg7 31. g5 Rcc5 32. Qf4 Rxe5 33. Rxe5 Rd5 34.
Rxd5 Qxd5 35. Qe5+ Kg8 36. Qxd5 exd5 37. Kg2 f6 38. f4 h6 39. h4 h5 40. Kg3 Kf7
41. Kf3 Ke6 42. b3 b5 43. Kf2 cxb3 44. axb3 a5 45. Ke2 fxg5 46. fxg5 Kf5 47.
Kd2 Ke4 48. Kc2 a4 49. b4 a3 50. Kb3 Kd3 51. c4 dxc4+ 52. Kxa3 c3 53. d5 c2 54.
Kb2 Kd2 55. d6 c1=Q+ 56. Ka2 Kc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "1748"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nc3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. e4 d6 4. Be2 Bg7 5. f4 O-O 6. e5 Nfd7 7. Ne4 c5 8. c3
Qc7 9. h4 f6 10. Bc4+ Kh8 11. h5 Nb6 12. hxg6 Nxc4 13. Qh5 h6 14. f5 Qc6 15.
Bxh6 Kg8 16. Bxg7 Qxe4+ 17. Ne2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Donaldson, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.01.13"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 (2. Nc3 d5 3. e4 dxe4 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3) 2... Ne4 3. Bh4 (3.
Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nc3 exf3 7. Nxf3) 3... d5 (3... c5 4. f3 g5) 4.
f3 Nf6 5. Bxf6 $6 (5. e4 dxe4 6. Nc3 e3) (5. Nc3 Bf5) 5... exf6 (5... gxf6) 6.
e4 $6 (6. c4) 6... c6 (6... dxe4 7. fxe4 f5) 7. Nh3 (7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Bxe4 f5) (
7. c3 Bd6 8. Bd3 O-O (8... Be6 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. g3 Nd7 11. O-O O-O-O) 9. Ne2 Qc7
10. g3 Bh3) 7... Bxh3 8. gxh3 f5 9. exd5 $6 (9. e5 Qh4+ 10. Ke2) 9... Qh4+ 10.
Ke2 cxd5 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Nb5 $2 (12. Qe1 Qxd4 13. Rd1 Qe5+ 14. Kf2 Bc5+ 15. Kg2
) 12... O-O-O 13. c3 a6 14. Na3 Bxa3 15. bxa3 Rhe8+ 16. Kd3 Qf2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Flores, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. Bc4 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. h4 h5 5. Bg5 Nf6 6. Nc3 c6 7. a4 Nbd7 8. d4 Nh7
9. Be3 Ndf6 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Bh6 O-O 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. e5 Ng4 14. f3 Nh6 15. Bd3
Qb6 16. Nge2 a5 17. g4 hxg4 18. h5 g5 19. f4 Nf5 20. h6+ Kh8 21. fxg5 dxe5 22.
dxe5 Qe3 23. Ne4 Qxd2+ 24. Kxd2 Rad8 25. Rag1 Rg8 26. Rxg4 Nd4 27. Rf4 Be6 28.
Rg1 Nf8 29. Nc5 Nxe2 30. Kxe2 Bd5 31. c4 Be6 32. Nxe6 Nxe6 33. Rxf7 Rxg5 34.
Rh7+ Kg8 35. Rxg5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 g6 6. Bb2 Bg7 7. c4 bxc3 8. Nxc3
O-O 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nc6 12. Ne2 Nb4 13. O-O Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Rc8
15. Rfc1 Qd7 16. Nc3 b5 17. a3 a6 18. Ne2 Rc4 19. Rxc4 bxc4 20. Qxc4 Qb7 21.
Bc1 Nxe4 22. Be3 Rc8 23. Qd3 d5 24. Rb1 Qc6 25. Rc1 Qe6 26. Rb1 Qc6 27. Rc1 Qb7
28. Rb1 Qa7 29. Rb4 e6 30. Ra4 Rc6 31. f3 Nd6 32. Bf2 Rc4 33. Nc3 Qc7 34. Bg3
Rxc3 35. Qxa6 Rc6 36. Qa8+ Bf8 37. Ra7 Rc1+ 38. Kh2 Qc8 39. Be5 Qxa8 40. Rxa8
Rc8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. Bg5 Nge7 6. c3 dxc3 7. Nxc3 f6 8.
Bf4 d6 9. Nh4 Ne5 10. Bxe5 fxe5 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qh6 Rf8 13. O-O Rh8 14. Qg7 Kd7
15. Rad1 Kc6 16. Nf3 Bg4 17. Nxe5+ Kb6 18. Na4+ Ka5 19. Nxc5 Qf8 20. Nb3+ Kb4
21. a3+ Ka4 22. Qxf8 Raxf8 23. Nxg4 b5 24. Be6 h5 25. Rd4+ b4 26. Rxb4# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. b3 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nxd5 Qxd5 7. Nf3 Ne5 8.
Bd2 Nxf3+ 9. gxf3 Bd7 10. Qe2 O-O-O 11. Qe4 Qc5 12. d4 Qh5 13. Ba6 Bc6 14. Qxc6
bxa6 15. Bf4 Qa5+ 16. c3 Bd6 17. Bd2 Qb6 18. Qe4 Be7 19. h4 h6 20. h5 Kb8 21.
Rg1 Bf6 22. a4 Rd5 23. Rh1 Rhd8 24. Be3 e5 25. dxe5 Qxb3 26. Rb1 Rd1+ 27. Ke2
Qxb1 28. Qxb1+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.40"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "1397"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. f4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bc4 Bg4 $2 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Ng5+ Ke8 7. Qxg4
Nf6 8. Qe6 Rf8 9. O-O (9. Nxh7 $1) 9... Qd7 10. Qb3 b6 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5
Qd4+ 13. Kh1 Qxe5 14. d3 Qe2 15. Kg1 Bh6 16. Nc3 Qh5 17. Ne6 Ng4 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8
19. Bf4 Na6 20. Qa4+ Kf7 21. Ng5+ Kg7 22. Qd4+ e5 23. Bxe5+ Nxe5 24. Qxe5+ Kh6
25. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Ho, Steve"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. e5 Bf5 3. g4 Bg6 4. Bg2 e6 5. d4 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bxb1 8. Rxb1
Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qxa2 10. Ne2 Nc6 11. O-O Qc4 12. Rc1 Qb5 13. Nc3 Qa6 14. Nxd5 exd5
15. Bxd5 Rd8 16. Bxf7+ Kxf7 17. Qf3+ Ke8 18. e6 Nf6 19. Bc3 Rd5 20. Qf4 Bd6 21.
Qf3 Ke7 22. h4 h6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Hood, Bryan"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "1521"]
[BlackElo "1660"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Na2 Bd6 11. Nc3 Qe7 12. Re1 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. Qf3 Bg6 16. e4 Rad8 17. Bg5 Rd4 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Bd3 Rfd8 20. Bf1 h6 21.
Rac1 Qb4 22. e5 Bg5 23. Rcd1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Qxb2 25. Rxd8+ Bxd8 26. Qe3 Bb6 27.
Qg3 Bc7 28. Qe3 Qb6 29. e6 Qxe3 30. exf7+ Bxf7 31. fxe3 b6 32. Ba6 Be5 33. Ne2
Bb3 34. Nd4 Bxd4 35. exd4 Bxa4 36. Bb7 Kf8 37. Kf2 Ke7 38. Kf3 Kd6 39. Ke3 Bb3
{and 0-1 in another dozen moves or so.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.41"]
[White "Hood, Bryan"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E30"]
[WhiteElo "1521"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 c5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 d6 9. Nb5 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Qb3 Be6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nd4 Qb6 14. e3
Qxb3 15. axb3 a6 16. Nb5 Ke7 17. Nd4 Nd7 18. f4 Nc5 19. Be2 Ne4 20. c4 b5 21.
cxb5 axb5 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. O-O Rg8 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. Bxb5 Nd2 26. Ra1 Nxb3 27.
Ra7+ Kf8 28. Kf2 f5 29. Ba6 Nd2 30. Bc8 Ne4+ 31. Kg1 Rg6 32. g3 h5 33. Rh7 Nf6
34. Ra7 Ng4 35. Rh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Hood, Bryan"]
[Black "Fuentes, Romulo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e3 Nxe5 5. Nf3 Nbc6 6. Be2 Bc5 7. a3 a5 8. b3
O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Qc2 d6 12. Nd4 $4 (12. O-O $11) 12... Bxd4 13.
exd4 Ng6 14. Nf3 (14. Nf1 Bf5 15. Qd2 Nf4 16. Ne3 Be4 17. O-O Bxg2 $19) 14...
Bf5 15. Qd2 Nf4 16. O-O Nxe2+ 17. Kh1 Bg4 18. Rae1 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Qf6 20. Rxe2
Qxf3+ 21. Kg1 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.41"]
[White "Hood, Bryan"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Nc3 Nf6 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Qc2 d4 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Na4 Qc7 13. Nxc5 Nb4 14. Qa4 Qxc5
15. Nxd4 Bc4 16. Bd2 Nfd5 17. Bxc4 Qxc4 18. Rdc1 Qa6 19. Qb3 Qd6 20. e4 Nf4 21.
Bxf4 Qxd4 22. Rc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.41"]
[White "Hood, Bryan"]
[Black "Salazar, Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bd7 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2
Nb4 9. Qd2 Bc6 10. Ne5 Nxd3 11. Nxc6 Ne4 12. Qxd3 bxc6 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qxe4
Qd6 15. c5 Qd5 16. Qc2 f5 17. Rd1 Rf6 18. f3 Rg6 19. e4 fxe4 20. fxe4 Qh5 21.
Bf4 Rf8 22. Bxc7 Qf3 23. Bg3 Qh5 24. Rf1 Bf6 25. e5 Bh4 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8 27. Qf2+
Bf6 28. exf6 Rxf6 29. Bd6+ Kf7 30. Qg3 Qf5 31. Be5 Rg6 32. Qf4 Ke8 33. Qxf5
exf5 34. Re1 Kf7 35. Bd6 Re6 36. Rxe6 Kxe6 37. b4 g5 38. a4 Kd5 39. Be5 {
and in a couple moves} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Hood, Bryan"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Bf4 Qb4+ 5. Bd2 Qxb2 6. Nc3 (6. Bc3 Bb4)
6... Nb4 7. Nd4 Bc5 8. Rb1 Qa3 9. Ndb5 Qa5 10. a3 Qb6 11. e3 Na6 12. Nd6+ cxd6
13. Rxb6 axb6 14. exd6 Bxd6 15. Nb5 Bc5 16. Bc3 Nf6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Bc4 Rg8
19. O-O d6 20. Nxd6+ Bxd6 21. Qxd6 Bh3 22. Bb5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "1541"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 Qe7 7. Qd5 f6 8.
exf6 Nxf6 9. Qd3 O-O 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 d6 12. e3 Ne4 13. Qc2 Bf5 14. Bd3
Rae8 15. O-O Bg6 16. Rad1 Bh5 17. Be2 Nc5 18. b4 Bg6 19. Qb2 Nd7 20. Bd3 Bh5
21. Be2 $2 {Diagram #} (21. c5 $1) 21... Rxf4 $1 22. exf4 Qxe2 23. Rd2 Qxc4 24.
Nd4 Nxd4 25. Rxd4 Qf7 26. h3 Re2 27. Qc3 c5 28. Rxd6 b6 29. g4 Qe7 30. Rxd7
Qxd7 31. Qc4+ Qe6 32. Qxe6+ Rxe6 33. gxh5 c4 34. b5 Kf7 35. f3 Re3 36. Rc1 c3
37. Kf2 Rd3 38. Ke2 Rd2+ 39. Ke3 Rd5 40. a4 Rc5 41. Kd3 Rd5+ 42. Kxc3 Kf6
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Argo, Guy M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1473"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 f5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 O-O 7. e3 Qe8 8. Bd3
Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 Ne4 10. Bxe4 fxe4 11. Nd2 Qg6 12. f4 exf3 13. Nxf3 Rxf3 14. gxf3
Qxg5 15. O-O-O Bb7 16. Rhg1 Qf6 17. e4 Na6 18. Rg3 Rf8 19. Qe3 Qf4 20. Qxf4
Rxf4 21. a3 d5 22. cxd5 exd5 23. e5 c5 24. e6 Nc7 25. e7 c4 26. Kc2 Bc6 27. Kc3
Nb5+ 28. Kb4 a5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Baterdene, Jonatha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "629"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bxc4 Bg4 6. O-O e6 7. a3 Bd6 8. Nc3
e5 9. Qb3 O-O 10. Ng5 Kh8 11. Nxf7+ Rxf7 12. Bxf7 Na5 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Ba2 Bf5
15. Qe2 Re8 16. dxe5 Bxe5 17. Bd2 Bd3 18. Qd1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Bxh2 20. g3 Qh3+
21. Ke2 Nc6 22. Rc1 Bxg3 23. fxg3 Rd8 24. Qg1 Qg4+ 25. Ke1 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 e6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nh5 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Ne5 Nxf4 11. exf4 Nb6 12. Rd1 Nd5 13. Qd2 Bb4 14. O-O
Kh8 15. Qc1 Qc7 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Bb5 Qe7 18. a3 Bd6 19. Rfe1 a6 20. Bd3 Bd7
21. Qe3 Rad8 22. Qh3 h6 23. g4 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 f6 25. Qh5 Be8 26. Bg6 Bxg6 27.
Qxg6 fxe5 28. f5 exf5 29. gxf5 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d5 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
e3 c5 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. Bd3 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bf4 Qd8 13. Qc2 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Rc8
15. Rac1 Re8 16. Qb3 cxd4 17. exd4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nd5 19. Bd2 Qf6 20. Bb5 Rxc1
21. Rxc1 Nf4 22. Bxf4 Qxf4 23. Qe3 Qd6 24. Qc3 h6 25. Qc7 Qd5 26. Bxd7 Qg5+ 27.
Kh1 Re7 28. Rg1 Qf6 29. Qc8+ Kh7 30. Qc2+ g6 31. Bb5 Qxf3+ 32. Rg2 e5 33. Qd3
Qxd3 34. Bxd3 exd4 35. f4 Re3 36. Rg3 Re1+ 37. Kg2 f5 38. Kf2 Ra1 39. Bc4 Rc1
40. Bb3 Rb1 41. Rd3 Rxb2+ 42. Kg3 Kg7 43. Bd5 Re2 44. a4 g5 45. Rxd4 Kf6 46.
Bc4 Re3+ 47. Kf2 gxf4 48. Rxf4 Ra3 49. Bb5 Kg5 50. Rc4 f4 51. Rc7 a6 52. Bxa6
Rxa4 53. Be2 Ra2 54. Rc6 Rb2 55. Kf3 Rb3+ 56. Kg2 h5 57. h3 Rb2 58. Kf3 Rb3+
59. Kg2 h4 60. Bf3 Rb2+ {Remaining moves missing.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "1289"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. f3 Nbd7 7. e3 c5 8.
Nge2 O-O 9. Qc2 b6 10. Ng3 h6 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Be2 Bb7 13. O-O cxd4 14. exd4
Rc8 15. Nf5 Bb4 16. Qb3 Ba5 17. Rac1 a6 18. Qa3 Bxc3 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. Nxc8
Bxd4+ 21. Kh1 Bxc8 22. Bxa6 Bxa6 23. Qxa6 Bxb2 24. Rb1 Bd4 25. a4 Re8 26. Qb5
Qe7 27. Rfd1 Bc5 28. Rbc1 d4 29. h3 Nd5 30. Qd3 Nc3 31. Rd2 Qe3 32. Qxe3 Rxe3
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. f3 d5 5. e5 c5 6. Be3 Nd7 7. f4 h5 8. h4 Ne7 9.
Nf3 a6 10. Ng5 Nf5 11. Bf2 Rc8 12. Be2 g6 13. g4 hxg4 14. Bxg4 cxd4 15. Bxd4
Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Bc5 17. Qd3 {Diagram [#]} Nxe5 $1 18. fxe5 Qxg5 19. hxg5 Rxh1+
20. Kd2 Rxa1 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qxg6+ Kd7 23. Qf7+ Be7 24. Na4 Rc6 25. g6 b5 26.
g7 Rg1 27. g8=Q Rxg8 28. Qxg8 bxa4 29. Qh7 Rb6 30. b3 axb3 31. axb3 Rb4 32. Kc3
Re4 33. Qg7 Bc6 34. Kd3 Rh4 35. Qg1 Bb5+ 36. Kc3 Re4 37. Qa7+ Ke8 38. Qb8+ Kf7
39. Qh8 Be2 40. Qh7+ Ke8 41. Qg8+ Kd7 42. Qb8 Rf4 43. Qb7+ Ke8 44. Qc8+ Kf7 45.
Qh8 Rh4 46. Qb8 Bb5 47. Qa7 Re4 48. Qf2+ Kg6 49. Qa7 Bb4+ 50. Kb2 d4 51. Qb8
Re1 52. Qg8+ Kf5 53. Qg3 Bc3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. f3 Bf5 7. e3 c6 8. Nge2
O-O 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. Qe2 Re8 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. a3 b5 13. e4 b4 14. axb4 Bxb4 15.
Bxf6 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Qxc3+ 17. Qc2 Qxc2+ 18. Kxc2 gxf6 19. Bd3 Nd7 20. Rhe1 Nb6
21. f4 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bxe4 Nd5 24. g3 f5 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. Re5 Rxe5 27.
dxe5 Rd8 28. Ra1 Rd7 29. Ra6 Re7 30. Rd6 Re6 31. Rxd5 Rh6 32. Rd8+ Kg7 33. h4
Rg6 34. Rd3 Kf8 35. Kb3 Ke7 36. Ka4 Rb6 37. Ka5 f6 38. Rc3 Kd7 39. Ka4 h5 40.
Rd3+ Ke6 41. exf6 Kxf6 42. Rd7 a6 43. Rh7 Kg6 44. Rh8 Re6 45. Rg8+ Kh6 46. Ka5
Rf6 47. Ra8 Kg6 48. Rxa6 Rxa6+ 49. Kxa6 Kf6 50. Kb6 Ke7 51. Kc5 Ke6 52. Kc6 Kf7
53. Kd5 Kf6 54. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A89"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "1694"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O Nc6 8. e3
Qe8 9. d5 Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. e4 f4 12. gxf4 Nh5 13. fxe5 Bxe5 14. Ne2 Nf4
15. Nxf4 Bxf4 16. Qd4 g5 17. e5 Qh5 18. Bxf4 Rxf4 19. Qd3 Bf5 20. Qc3 Rh4 21.
Qg3 Rg4 22. Qf3 Be4 23. Qxe4 Rxe4 24. Bxe4 Qg4+ 25. Bg2 Rf8 26. Rac1 h5 27. Rc3
h4 28. h3 Qd4 29. e6 Rf4 30. b3 Qxc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "2052"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 g6 6. Nc3 Qxb6 7. e4 d6 8. a4 Bg7
9. Qc2 O-O 10. a5 Qb4 11. Ra4 Qb7 12. Bc4 Bd7 13. Ra3 Qb4 14. Ba2 Bb5 15. Bd2
Nbd7 16. Nb1 Qxe4+ 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. Bc3 Ne5 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Nc3 Nxc3 21.
bxc3 Rab8 22. c4 Bd7 23. Nf3 Bf6 24. O-O Rb2 25. Rb1 Rfb8 26. Rb3 R8xb3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "1063"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Qc2 Nc6 6. Nf3 Be6 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 Qd7 9. Bb5 a6 10. Ne5 Qd6 11. Qa4 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nxc6 Bd7 14. Nxe7+
Qxe7 15. Qc2 Qd6 16. O-O Nh5 17. e4 f6 18. Be3 c6 19. f4 {
and White later won. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "1409"]
[BlackElo "1846"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Ne4 8.
Qc2 f5 9. e3 d6 10. b4 Bd7 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. b5 Ne7 13. O-O c6 14. Bb2 (14. a4)
14... Rc8 15. Qe2 (15. a4 cxb5 16. axb5 Bxb5) 15... Ne4 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2
d5 18. a4 Ng6 19. Ba3 Re8 20. f4 cxb5 21. cxb5 Qc7 22. Rac1 Qb8 23. Rxc8 Rxc8
24. Rc1 Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 Qc8 26. Qxc8+ Bxc8 27. Bc5 b6 28. Bd6 Nf8 29. Bb8 Nd7
30. Bxa7 Kf7 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. a5 bxa5 33. Bc5+ Kd8 34. b6 Bb7 35. Bb5 Nb8 36.
Ke1 Nc6 37. Kd2 Kc8 38. Kc3 Nb8 39. Kb3 Bc6 40. Ka4 Kb7 41. Kxa5 Bxb5 42. Kxb5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "James, Charles"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 Nc6 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. e3 Bd7 10. Bd3 f5 11. O-O Qe8 12. b4 Rc8 13. b5 Ne7 14. Ne5 Ng6 15.
f3 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nc5 17. Be2 b6 18. Bb2 dxc4 19. Bxc4 Bxb5 20. Bxb5 Qxb5 21. a4
Qd3 22. Qf2 Rfd8 23. Bd4 Nb3 24. Rfe1 Qc4 25. Qa2 c5 26. Rac1 Qxc1 27. Rxc1
Nxc1 28. Qxe6+ Kh8 29. Bb2 Nd3 30. Ba1 c4 31. Bd4 c3 32. e4 c2 33. Be3 c1=Q+
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Joyce, Ben"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1388"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d3 Nc6 5. Bf4 d6 6. Qd2 b5 7. Ne2 e5 8. Bg3 g6
9. c3 Bh6 10. Qd1 Be6 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qa5+ 13. Nd2 Nb4 14. Nc1 Rc8 15. Bd3
{Diagram [#]} Rxc1 $1 16. Rxc1 Nxd3+ 17. Ke2 Nxc1+ 18. Qxc1 Qxd2+ 19. Kf3 Qxc1
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Joyce, Ben"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "1388"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nxe5 Qd4 6. Ng4 Qxe4+ 7. Ne3 Nf6
8. d3 Qe6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nc4 Qd7 12. Bg5 Qd8 13. Nbd2 Be6 14. Ne4
Nd5 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qh5 Rad8 17. Ne3 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Ng4 Bxg4 20. Qxg4
{drawn in 43 moves. Remainder of score illegible.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Joyce, Ben"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1388"]
[BlackElo "1743"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Bc4 e6 4. a4 Nc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. O-O h6 7. g3 Nf6 8. Re1 d6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f4 h5 14. b4 Qb6+ 15. Kg2
Ng4 16. Qe2 Qxb4 17. Nd5 Qa5 18. Bd2 Qd8 19. Bb4 Rh6 20. h3 Nf6 21. Nxf6+ Bxf6
22. Rad1 Be7 23. Kh2 Qc7 24. f5 O-O-O 25. Qd2 h4 26. Ba5 hxg3+ 27. Kg2 b6 28.
Bxa6+ Bb7 29. Bxb7+ Qxb7 30. Rb1 Rxh3 31. Qc3+ Kd7 32. Rxb6 Rh2+ 33. Kxg3 Qa8
34. Qb4 Rhh8 35. Qb5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Joyce, Ben"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bc4 d5 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. Na4
b5 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Nc5 Bxc5 11. dxc5 c6 12. Qd3 Qe7 13. Qd4 Ne4 14. Ne5 Bb7
15. Nd3 a5 16. c3 a4 17. Bc2 Rae8 18. Ne5 Nxc5 19. O-O Nd7 20. Rad1 c5 21. Qf4
g5 22. Qg3 Nxe5 23. Qxe5 Rf7 24. Qg3 Rg7 25. Rfe1 Rf8 26. f3 g4 27. f4 h5 28.
Qf2 h4 29. g3 h3 30. Qd2 Rd8 31. Qe2 c4 32. b3 axb3 33. axb3 Ra8 34. Ra1 Qf6
35. Qd2 Rxa1 36. Rxa1 b4 37. Qd4 Qxd4 38. cxd4 Bc6 39. Ra6 Rc7 40. Kf2 Kf7 41.
Ke2 cxb3 42. Bxb3 Bb5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Joyce, Ben"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[BlackElo "1437"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bc4 Nbd7 7. O-O h6 8. Bf4
c6 9. d5 cxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Nf6 12. Qd3 e5 13. Bxh6 $2 d5 $2 (13...
Bxh6 14. Qxg6+ Bg7 $19) 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Bxd5 (15. Nxe5) 15... Qxd5 16. Qc3 e4
17. Rad1 Qc6 18. Qxc6 bxc6 19. Ng5 Bf5 20. Rd6 Rad8 21. Rxc6 Rd7 22. h3 Rd2 23.
Rc7 Rfd8 24. g4 R8d7 25. Rc6 Nxg4 26. hxg4 Bxg4 27. Nxe4 Bf3 28. Nxd2 Bxc6 29.
Nb3 Bf3 30. Nd4 Bb7 31. c4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Joyce, Ben"]
[Black "Starr, Albert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxe7 Nxe7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Ng6 8.
Ne5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 c5 10. b3 g5 11. g4 Nc6 12. f4 gxf4 13. exf4 Qh4+ 14. Kd2 fxg4
15. Qf1 Nd4 16. Ne2 Nf3+ 17. Kc3 Nxe5 18. h3 d4+ 19. Kb2 Nxd3+ 20. cxd3 g3 21.
Rg1 e5 22. Rxg3+ Kh8 23. Qf3 exf4 24. Rf1 Bd7 25. Nxf4 Bc6 26. Qf2 Qe7 27. Rg4
Rg8 28. Rh4 Rae8 29. Rh6 Rg7 30. Rg1 Rxg1 31. Qxg1 Qg7 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. Rd6
Re3 34. Ne6+ Kf7 35. Nxc5 Rxh3 36. Rxd4 h5 37. Nxb7 h4 38. Nd6+ Kg6 39. Nc4
Rh2+ 40. Ka3 Kg5 41. Ne5 h3 42. Nxc6 Rxa2+ 43. Kxa2 h2 44. Nxa7 h1=Q 45. Ka3
Qa1+ 46. Kb4 Qxd4+ 47. Kb5 Qxa7 48. b4 Kf6 49. Kc6 Ke7 50. b5 Kd8 51. b6 Qb8
52. d4 Kc8 53. d5 Qb7+ 54. Kb5 Kd7 55. Ka5 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Ke, Ivan"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. O-O c5 10. Ne4 c4 11. Bc2 Bb7 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. Re1 Bb4 14. Bd2 Bxd2 15.
Qxd2 Ne4 16. Qb4 Qe7 17. Qa5 O-O 18. Nd2 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 Qg5 20. f4 Qe7 21. e4
Rfd8 22. Rad1 a5 23. Qf2 Rd7 24. Rd2 Rad8 25. Red1 Qb4 26. Bb1 c3 27. bxc3 Qxc3
28. Qf3 Qxf3 29. gxf3 g6 30. Kf2 f5 31. Ke3 Rc7 32. Rd3 b4 33. a3 Ba6 34. Rb3
Bb5 35. Rg1 Ba4 36. Rd3 Bb5 37. Rb3 Ba4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Ke, Ivan"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 b6 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
c5 9. d5 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Ne4 11. Rc1 d6 12. dxe6 Qe7 13. Qd3 Nxc3 14. Rxc3 Be4
15. Qd2 Nc6 16. Rd1 Rad8 17. Ng5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Nd4 19. e3 Nxe6 20. Qd5 Rf6 21.
Rcd3 h6 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Qxe6+ Rxe6 24. a4 Kf7 25. a5 bxa5 26. Rd5 Rb8 27.
Rxf5+ Ke7 28. Ra1 Rxb2 29. Rxa5 Rb7 30. Kf3 Rf6 31. Ke4 Ke6 32. Rxf6+ gxf6 33.
g4 h5 34. h3 hxg4 35. hxg4 Rb4 36. Kd3 Rb3+ 37. Kc2 Rb4 38. Kc3 Rb7 39. Ra6 Rd7
40. f3 Rb7 41. Ra3 Ke5 42. Kd3 Rg7 43. Rb3 a5 44. Rb8 Ke6 45. Ra8 Rb7 46. Rxa5
Rb3+ 47. Kd2 Rb2+ 48. Kc3 Rf2 49. f4 Rg2 50. f5+ Ke5 51. Ra8 Rxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Ke, Ivan"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "1612"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Qa5 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd2 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Qd8 9. Rc1 Bf5 10. Qb3 b6 11. Rfd1 Nc6 12. Be1 Qd7 13. a3 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15.
Ng5 Qf5 $4 (15... Bf5) 16. Nxe4 Qxe4 17. Bf3 Na5 18. Bxa5 Qh4 19. g3 Qf6 20.
Bxa8 Rxa8 21. Bc3 Qf3 22. dxc5 dxc5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qc3+ Kg8 25. Rd7 h5 26.
Rcd1 Kh7 27. Rd8 f6 28. Qd3 Rxd8 29. Qxd8 h4 30. Qxe7+ Kh6 31. Qf8+ Kg5 32.
Rd5+ Kg4 33. Qh8 hxg3 34. h3# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Khristoforov, Serg"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1504"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. exd4 Bb4 8. O-O
Bxc3 $6 (8... O-O) 9. bxc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Bd3 f5 12. Ba3 Rf7 13. Nd2 (13.
cxd5 exd5 14. c4 {opening the position for the two bishops looks more natural.}
) 13... Qg5 14. Rad1 Na5 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Bc1 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Be6 18. f3 Nxd2 19.
Bxd2 Qf6 20. Bf4 Nc6 21. Re2 Rc8 22. Qb2 g5 23. Bg3 f4 24. Bf2 g4 (24... Bf5 {
planning to trade bishops and plant a knight on c4 was another approach.}) 25.
Rde1 Bf5 26. Bxf5 Qxf5 27. fxg4 Qxg4 28. Re8+ Rxe8 29. Rxe8+ Kg7 30. h3 Qd1+
31. Re1 Qd3 32. Qe2 Qxc3 $2 (32... Qxe2 33. Rxe2 f3 $11) 33. Qg4+ Kf8 34. Qc8+
Kg7 35. Qg4+ Kf8 36. Qc8+ Kg7 {Diagram #} 37. Qg4+ $2 (37. Re8 $1 Qa1+ 38. Kh2
Ne7 39. Qxb7 $18) 37... Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1484"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O b5 10. Bd3 a6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Ne4 Rc8 13. Nc5 Nxc5 14. dxc5 Nd7
15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qc2 Nf6 17. Nd4 Rc7 18. Be4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Qf6 20. b4 e5 21.
Nf3 Re8 22. Red1 Rce7 23. Rd6 Re6 24. Rad1 g6 25. a3 Qf5 26. Qxf5 gxf5 27. Rxe6
Rxe6 28. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 Nbd7 7. h3 Bh5 8.
Bd3 e6 9. Nge2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nf4 Rc8 12. Nxh5 Nxh5 13. Be2 Nhf6 14. Rd1
b5 15. Qd3 Qc7 16. a3 Rfd8 17. e4 a5 18. e5 Nxe5 19. Qg3 Ng6 20. Qxc7 Rxc7 21.
Be3 Nd5 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. Rac1 Bd6 24. Bd2 b4 25. axb4 axb4 26. Ra1 Nf4 27. Bf3
Ne6 28. Be1 g6 29. Ra4 Rb8 30. Ra6 Kf8 31. Bxd5 cxd5 32. Rxd6 Rb5 33. b3 Ra7
34. Kh2 Ra3 35. Rd3 Nf4 36. Re3 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. b3
Qa5 9. Bb2 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Nd2 f5 12. a3 c5 13. b4 Qc7 14. Nb3 b6 15. Qc2
e5 16. d5 Qd6 17. bxc5 Nxc5 18. a4 Bd7 19. Nxc5 bxc5 20. Ba3 f4 21. Rfb1 Bh6
22. exf4 exf4 23. Rb7 f3 24. Bd1 Bc8 25. Rb5 Qf6 26. Bb2 Qg5 27. g3 e3 28. Qc3
exf2+ 29. Kxf2 Qd2+ 30. Qxd2 Bxd2 {Diagram [#]} 31. Rxc5 $4 (31. Bxf3 Bg4 32.
Ra3 $16 Rae8 33. Kg2 Bxf3+ 34. Rxf3 Re2+ 35. Kf1 Rxh2 36. Rxf8+ Kxf8 37. Rxc5)
31... Be1+ $3 32. Ke3 f2 33. Be2 Re8+ 34. Kf3 Rxe2 $4 (34... Bg4+ $1) 35. Rxc8+
Rxc8 36. Kxe2 Rxc4 37. Rc1 Rxa4 38. d6 Kf8 39. d7 Ke7 40. Rd1 Ba5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E83"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O
e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. g4 h5 11. h3 Bd7 12. Kb1 Qb8 13. a4 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15. Bxb5
Bxb5 16. axb5 Nc8 17. Bg5 Nb6 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. gxh5 g5 20. h4 gxh4 21. Nh3 Qd8
22. Qh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. a4 Nd5 7. Be5 f6 8. Bxb8
Rxb8 9. e4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Qc2 Be6 12. Nd2 b5 13. Rb1 Qc7 14. d5 cxd5 15.
Rxb5 Rxb5 16. axb5 Bh6 17. Nf3 O-O 18. Be2 Qb7 19. Nd4 Bf7 20. Bf3 e5 21. Nc6
dxe4 22. Qxe4 Qxb5 23. O-O Bg7 24. Nxa7 Qc5 25. Ra1 f5 26. Qc6 Qxc6 27. Bxc6 e4
28. Nb5 Rd8 29. Ra8 Rxa8 30. Bxa8 Kf8 31. Bc6 Ke7 32. Kf1 Be5 33. h3 Be6 34.
Ke2 Bd7 35. Bxd7 Kxd7 36. Na3 Bxc3 37. Nxc4 Bd4 38. Nd2 Ke6 39. Nf1 Ke5 40. Nh2
g5 41. Nf1 h6 42. Nh2 h5 43. Nf1 f4 44. Nh2 Kf5 45. Nf1 g4 46. hxg4+ hxg4 47.
Nh2 {Diagram [#]} Bxf2 $1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nb6 9. Bd3 c5 10. dxc5 Nbd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Rc1 Re8 14. a3
e5 15. Qc2 Nf6 16. Ng5 h6 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Be6 19. O-O Rac8 20. b4 Rc7 21.
Rfd1 Rd7 22. c6 bxc6 23. Bxc6 Rc8 24. Qa4 Rdc7 25. Rc5 a5 26. Rdc1 axb4 27.
axb4 Ra7 28. Ra5 Rxa5 29. Qxa5 Qd6 30. b5 Bd7 31. Qc3 Kf8 32. Qc2 Bxc6 33. bxc6
Ke7 34. h3 Rc7 35. Qe4 g6 36. Qh4+ Ke6 37. Qg4+ Ke7 38. Qh4+ Ke6 39. Qg4+ Ke7
40. Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Black "Ebert, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. Bg5 (5. e4 $1) 5... Bb7 6. f3 h6 7.
Bh4 Nc6 8. Rd1 g5 9. Bf2 d5 10. e4 dxe4 11. fxe4 Ng4 12. d5 Nxf2 13. Qxf2 Bc5
14. Qd2 Ne5 15. Na4 Bd6 16. Nf3 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Qf6 18. dxe6 O-O-O 19. Qc3 Be5
20. Qb3 Rxd1+ 21. Qxd1 Rd8 22. Bd3 Qxe6 23. Qe2 Qd7 24. Bc2 Bf4 25. O-O Qd2 26.
Re1 Qd4+ 27. Kh1 Ba6 28. b3 Qe5 29. Rd1 Rd4 30. Nb2 Rxd1+ 31. Bxd1 Qd4 32. Nd3
Bd6 33. a4 f6 34. Kg2 Kd7 35. Bc2 Bb7 36. Qf2 Qc3 37. Qe2 Ke7 38. Bd1 Kf8 39.
Bc2 Kg7 40. Bd1 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Black "Matz, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1734"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 b6 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8.
dxe5 Nd7 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. cxd5 Nxe5 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Qh5+ Nf7 14.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. Rd1 Qc6 16. Qb5 Qxb5 17. Nxb5 Rc8 18. O-O Ke7 19. Nxa7 Ra8 20.
Nc6+ Kf6 21. a3 Nd8 22. Rc1 Nxc6 23. Rxc6 Rac8 24. Rfc1 Rhd8 25. Kf1 Rd2 26. b4
Ra2 27. Rxc7 Rd8 28. R1c2 Rxa3 29. Rb7 Rd6 30. b5 Rb3 31. Rc6 Rd2 32. g3 Rbb2
33. Rbxb6 Rxf2+ 34. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. d5 Be7 6. Nf3 c5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
Ne8 9. a3 g6 10. Qc2 Ng7 11. Bh6 Nf6 12. h3 Kh8 13. b4 b6 14. bxc5 bxc5 15. Nd2
Ng8 16. Be3 g5 17. g4 Bf6 18. Ne2 Ne7 19. Ng3 Ng6 20. Rfb1 Nf4 21. Bf1 h5 22.
f3 Qc7 23. Nb3 Bd7 24. Nc1 Rab8 25. Nd3 h4 26. Ne2 Be7 27. Nc3 a6 28. Rxb8 Rxb8
29. Rb1 Rb6 30. Rxb6 Qxb6 31. Bc1 Ne8 32. Qb2 Bd8 33. Nxf4 Qxb2 34. Ng6+ Kg7
35. Bxb2 Kxg6 36. Kf2 Ba5 37. Ke3 Nc7 38. Bd3 Na8 39. Bc2 Nb6 40. Kd3 f6 41.
Bb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Black "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "1550"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nc6 7. h3 O-O 8. Qd2
Rb8 9. Bh6 b5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. Nge2 b4 12. Nd5 e5 13. h4 h5 14. Nxf6 Qxf6 15.
Bh3 Nd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Bxc8 Rfxc8 18. O-O-O b3 19. axb3 Rxb3 20. Kb1 Rb6 21.
f4 Rc5 22. b3 Qe6 23. f5 Qc8 24. Rh2 Ra6 25. Qg5 Rca5 26. f6+ Kh7 27. Kc1 Qc3
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Black "Alzhin, Leonid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C62"]
[WhiteElo "1550"]
[BlackElo "1763"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Ba4 Nf6 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. Bf4 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Bb3 Ng4 12. h3 Ne5 13. Bxe5 dxe5 14. Qh5 g6
15. Qxe5 Bd6 16. Qd4 {Diagram #} Bxh3 $1 17. e5 $2 (17. gxh3 $4 Bh2+) (17. Qe3
$11) 17... Qg5 18. Qe4 Rxe5 19. Qf3 Bf5 20. Rad1 Re7 21. Qxc6 Rae8 22. Bd5 Bg4
23. Rd3 Kg7 24. Bf3 Bf5 25. Rd5 Qf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "1550"]
[BlackElo "1601"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. c3
Bg4 (8... O-O 9. d4 Bg4 {when the bishop pressures d4.}) 9. a4 O-O 10. d3 Qc8
11. Nbd2 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. Nf1 Nc6 14. h3 Bh5 15. Ng3 Bg6 16. axb5 axb5 17.
Rxa8 Qxa8 18. d4 exd4 19. cxd4 Rd8 20. d5 Ne5 21. Nh4 Nfd7 22. Nhf5 Bf8 23. f4
Nc4 24. b3 Na3 25. Bxa3 Qxa3 26. e5 dxe5 27. fxe5 c4 28. bxc4 bxc4 29. e6 Bc5+
30. Kh1 fxe6 31. dxe6 Bxf5 32. Nxf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Black "Nergui, Myagmar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "1550"]
[BlackElo "1236"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O Ng6 5. Re1 Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 exd4 8.
cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 a6 10. Ba4 d6 11. h3 Bd7 12. Bg5 Qc8 13. Nd5 h6 14. Nxb6 cxb6
15. Bd2 b5 16. Bb3 Kh8 17. Rc1 Qd8 18. e5 dxe5 19. d5 Nce7 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21.
Rxe5 Ng6 22. Re3 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. Bb4 Re8 25. d6 a5 26. Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.
Bxa5 Bd7 28. Bc3 f6 29. Qd5 Nf4 30. Qf7 Ne2+ 31. Kh2 Nxc3 32. Qxe8+ Bxe8 33.
bxc3 Bd7 34. Kg3 g5 35. f4 Kg7 36. fxg5 fxg5 37. Bd1 Kf6 38. Bg4 Bxg4 39. Kxg4
Ke6 40. Kh5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1550"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Nge2 Bg7 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. d3 Nf6 7. Be3 b6 8.
h3 O-O 9. Qd2 Ne8 10. Bh6 e5 11. Bxg7 Nxg7 12. g4 Qh4 13. O-O-O Ne6 14. f4 f6
15. Rdf1 Ba6 16. Ng1 $4 Nxf4 17. Nce2 Nxe2+ 18. Qxe2 Qh6+ 19. Kb1 Qg7 20. h4
Rad8 21. Nf3 Bc8 22. Rfg1 h6 23. Qh2 Rfe8 24. Qg3 Be6 25. b3 Bf7 26. Rh2 a5 27.
g5 a4 28. gxh6 Qxh6 29. h5 g5 30. Nh4 axb3 31. axb3 Ra8 32. Nf5 Qf8 33. h6 Kh7
34. Qg4 {Diagram [#]} c4 $1 35. Kc1 cxb3 36. Nh4 b2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Kim, Isaiah Taeshik"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1550"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nge2 Bg4 7. b4 Qc7 8.
b5 e6 9. bxc6 Nxc6 10. Nb5 Qd7 11. Bb2 Be7 12. Rb1 O-O 13. h3 Bh5 14. O-O Rad8
15. g4 Bg6 16. Nbd4 Bc5 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. d3 e5 20. Ng3 Qd6 21.
h4 h6 22. h5 Bh7 23. Be4 Qe6 24. Bf5 Qe7 25. Qd2 Rd4 26. Ne4 Bxf5 27. gxf5 {
White has a clear advantage and went on to win. The remaining moves are
unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. f4 Qc7 10. a4 Nbd7 11. Qe1 Re8 12. Qg3 g6 13. f5 e5 14. fxg6 hxg6 15.
Nf5 Nc5 16. Nh6+ Kg7 17. Nf5+ Bxf5 18. exf5 Nce4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Qf3 Nf6 21.
g4 Bd8 22. g5 Nh5 23. f6+ Kh7 24. Qh3 Rh8 25. Ra3 Kg8 26. Rc3 Nf4 27. Qg4 Nxe2+
28. Qxe2 Qd7 29. Bd2 Bb6+ 30. Be3 Ba5 31. Rc4 d5 32. Rg4 d4 33. Bf2 Bc7 34. Qe4
Rb8 35. Rh4 Rxh4 36. Qxh4 Bd6 37. Be1 Qc6 38. Qg4 Bc5 39. Bf2 e4 40. Qh4 e3 41.
b4 exf2+ 42. Rxf2 Bxb4 43. Qh3 d3 44. cxd3 Qc1+ 45. Kg2 Qxg5+ 46. Kf1 Re8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nb3 h6 15.
Be3 Bb7 16. Rc1 Nd7 17. Bb1 Qd8 18. Nbd2 Rc8 19. Nf1 Kh7 20. Qd2 Qa5 21. Qd1
Rfe8 22. Ng3 g6 23. Qb3 Nd8 24. Bd2 Qb6 25. Qe3 Bf8 26. Qd3 Ne6 27. Be3 Qa5 28.
h4 h5 29. Qe2 Bg7 30. d5 Nef8 31. Ng5+ Kg8 32. Bd2 Qd8 33. Bb4 Qb6 34. Qf3 Nf6
35. Qa3 Ng4 36. Qf3 Re7 37. Nf1 a5 38. Bd2 Nd7 39. Ne3 Nxe3 40. Bxe3 Nc5 41. g4
hxg4 42. Qxg4 Qd8 43. h5 Qd7 44. Qh4 f6 {Diagram #} 45. Ne6 $2 (45. hxg6 $1
fxg5 46. Bxg5 Ree8 (46... Bf8 47. Rc3 Rg7 48. Rh3) 47. Qh7+ Kf8 48. Rc3 $18)
45... Nxe6 46. dxe6 Qxe6 $2 (46... Qe8) 47. hxg6 Rec7 48. Rxc7 (48. Qh7+ Kf8
49. f3 (49. Rcd1) 49... d5 50. Qh4 $2 (50. Bh6) 50... d4 51. Bd2 b4 52. a3 Qb3
53. Qh3 $2 (53. Rxc7 Rxc7 54. Bh6)) 48... Rxc7 49. Qh7+ (49. Bb6 Rc4 50. Bxa5
$18) 49... Kf8 50. f3 d5 51. Qh4 (51. Bh6) 51... d4 52. Bd2 b4 53. a3 Qb3 54.
Qh3 $2 (54. Bh6) 54... Bc8 55. Qh7 $2 Rc5 56. axb4 axb4 57. Bxb4 $4 Qxb4 58.
Ba2 Qxe1+ 59. Kg2 Rc2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Qa4 Nd5 7. Qe4 Nb6 8.
Nc3 d5 9. exd6 Bf5 10. Qf4 Qxd6 11. Nb5 Qxf4 12. Bxf4 O-O-O 13. c3 Bg7 14. Be3
Na4 15. Nxa7+ Nxa7 16. Bxa7 Nxb2 17. Nd4 Bd3 18. Bxd3 Nxd3+ 19. Ke2 Nf4+ 20.
Kf3 e5 21. Ne2 Rd3+ 22. Be3 Rhd8 23. Nxf4 exf4 24. Kxf4 Bh6+ 25. Kf3 Bxe3 26.
fxe3 Re8 27. Rhe1 Rxc3 28. Rac1 Rexe3+ 29. Kf2 Kd7 30. Rxe3 Rxc1 31. Rb3 Kc6
32. a3 b5 33. Rf3 f5 34. Rh3 Rc2+ 35. Kf1 Ra2 36. Rxh7 Rxa3 37. Rh6 Re3 38.
Rxg6+ Kc5 39. h4 b4 40. h5 b3 41. Rg8 Re6 42. Rb8 Rb6 43. Rc8+ Kb4 44. Rc1 b2
45. Rb1 Ka3 46. Kf2 Rh6 47. Rh1 Rxh5 48. Rxh5 b1=Q 49. Rh7 Qc2+ {Black went on
to win in mutual time pressure (White was never able to bring his rook to f3
or h3.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 Nc6 9. Bb3 Bd7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Rc8 12. Qd2 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Nxc6 bxc6
15. Rad1 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Be6 17. Qe3 Qa5 18. Rd3 c5 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Nd1 Rb8 21.
Ra3 Qc7 22. c3 Rf7 23. Qd3 c4 24. Qe2 d5 25. Ra6 Rb6 26. Rxb6 axb6 27. Qg4 Qe5
28. Ne3 b5 29. exd5 exd5 30. Nc2 Qf6 31. Qf3 Qg6 32. Qe2 e5 33. Nb4 Qd6 34. a4
Qc5 35. axb5 Qxb5 36. b3 Qc5 37. bxc4 dxc4 38. Qe3 Qd6 39. Qe2 Qe6 40. Rd1 e4
41. Nd5 Qf5 42. Ne3 Qc5 43. Nxc4 Bxc3 44. Qxe4 Qxf2+ 45. Kh2 Qf5 46. Rd8+ Kg7
47. Qa8 Qg4 48. Rg8+ Kh7 49. Rf8 $4 (49. Ne3) 49... Qh5+ 50. Kg1 Bd4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 g6 8. Nd5
Nxe4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 {Diagram [#]} 10. Bb6 Nxf2 11. Kxf2 cxd5 12. Bxd8 Kxd8 13.
Qxd5 Rb8 14. Qa5+ Ke8 15. Qc7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Qf3 Re8
15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Nd2 Qe1+ 17. Nf1 Bg6 18. g3 Re8 19. Bd1 Qe6 20. Bd2 Nf6 21.
Bb3 Qh3 22. Re1 Rxe1 23. Bxe1 h6 24. Bd2 Bc5 25. Bc2 Ng4 26. Be3 Qxf1+ 27. Kxf1
Nxh2+ 28. Kg2 Nxf3 29. Kxf3 Bxe3 30. Kxe3 c5 31. Bb3 Kf8 32. Bd5 Ke7 33. b4
cxb4 34. cxb4 Kd6 35. Bb7 Bf5 36. Kd4 h5 37. f4 f6 38. Bf3 g6 39. a3 Be6 40.
Bd1 Bf7 41. Ke4 Be8 42. Kd4 g5 43. Ke3 h4 44. gxh4 gxh4 45. Bb3 Bc6 46. Kf2 Bd5
47. Bd1 Be6 48. Bf3 Bf5 49. Be4 Bd7 50. Kg2 Bg4 51. Bb7 Bd7 52. Be4 Be6 53. Bb7
Bd5+ 54. Bxd5 Kxd5 55. Kh3 Kd4 56. Kxh4 Kxd3 57. Kh5 Ke4 58. Kg6 Kxf4 59. Kxf6
Ke4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. c5 Be7 8. a3
b6 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. b4 bxc5 11. bxc5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. Ne5 Bb5
15. a4 Qa5+ 16. Bd2 Bxa4 17. Qxa4+ Qxa4 18. Rxa4 O-O 19. O-O f5 20. Rfa1 Bf6
21. Nd7 Rfc8 22. Nxf6+ gxf6 23. Rxa7 Rab8 24. Bf4 Rb4 25. Ra8 Rb1+ 26. Rxb1
Rxa8 27. Rb8+ Rxb8 28. Bxb8 Kf8 29. g3 Ke7 30. Kf1 Kd7 31. Ke2 Kc6 32. Ke3 e5
33. dxe5 fxe5 34. Bxe5 Kxc5 35. Kf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Nc2 Rc8 11. f3 a6 12. Rc1 Re8 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Na3 Be6 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Rxc1 17. Rxc1 Bc8 18. Qb4 b5 19. Nc2 Bb7 20. a4 Bc8 21. axb5
axb5 22. Bxb5 Bd7 23. Nd4 Bxb5 24. Qxb5 Qa8 25. Nc6 h5 26. b3 Kf8 27. Na7 Rb8
28. Qa6 Ke8 29. b4 Rd8 30. b5 Nd3 31. Rc7 Nb4 32. Qa4 Qb8 33. b6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "1512"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Nb4 10. O-O Nxd3 11. Qxd3 d5 12. c5 Nc4 13. Bc1 Bf6 14. b3 Na5
15. Ba3 Nc6 16. b4 Re8 17. b5 Ne7 18. Ng3 c6 19. Nh5 Nf5 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21.
Rfe1 Bd7 22. bxc6 bxc6 23. Rxe8+ Bxe8 24. Rd1 Bd7 25. Bc1 a5 26. Bf4 Nh4 27.
Be5 Qg6 28. Qxg6 Nxg6 29. Bc7 Ne7 30. Bb6 a4 31. a3 Nf5 32. Kf1 Kf8 33. Bc7 Ke8
34. Ne2 Be6 35. Rb1 Ra7 36. Rb8+ Kd7 37. Bb6 Ra6 38. Rh8 h6 39. Rh7 g6 40. g4
Ne7 41. Rh8 Bxg4 42. Rxh6 Bxe2+ 43. Kxe2 Nf5 44. Rh7 Ke6 45. Kd3 Ra8 46. h4 Rg8
47. Bc7 Ke7 48. Be5 Ke6 49. Bf4 f6 50. Rc7 Nxh4 51. Rxc6+ Kf5 52. Bg3 g5 53.
Rd6 Ng2 54. Rxd5+ Kg4 55. c6 Rc8 56. c7 Rxc7 57. Bxc7 Nf4+ 58. Bxf4 Kxf4 59. f3
f5 60. Ra5 g4 61. fxg4 fxg4 62. Ra8 Kf3 63. Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Potharam, Eitetsu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
Bd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Rc1 Rc8 (10... Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 a5 13. b3 Nd7 {
is more commonly seen.}) 11. Qd2 Qa5 12. f3 (12. Nb3) 12... Kh8 (12... a6) 13.
Rfd1 Ne5 14. b3 a6 15. Qb2 Qd8 16. h3 Nc6 17. Qd2 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Qa5 19. Qd3 Bc6
20. Qe3 Nd7 21. Bxg7+ Kxg7 22. Rc2 Qc5 23. Qd4+ Qxd4+ 24. Rxd4 Nc5 25. Kf2 Rfd8
26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. Rxd5 Ne6 28. Ke3 Rc7 29. Rcd2 Rdc8 30. e5 dxe5 31. Rxe5 Kf6
32. Red5 Rc5 33. f4 Rxd5 34. Rxd5 Rc7 35. g3 (35. g4 $1) 35... h5 36. Bd3 Nc5
37. Bc2 e6 38. Rd8 Rd7 39. Rxd7 Nxd7 40. Be4 b6 41. b4 Ke7 42. Kd4 Kd6 43. Bb7
a5 44. a3 axb4 45. axb4 f6 46. Be4 g5 47. fxg5 fxg5 48. h4 gxh4 49. gxh4 Ke7
50. Bg6 Nf6 51. Ke5 Nd7+ 52. Kf4 Kf6 53. Bxh5 Ne5 54. Be2 Nc6 55. b5 Ne5 56.
Ke4 Nd7 57. Bf3 Nc5+ 58. Kd4 Nd7 59. Bc6 Ne5 60. Be8 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C08"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "1691"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Nf6 (6... Bd6 7.
O-O Nge7 {is more common.}) 7. O-O Be7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. Nb3 Qd6 (
10... Bb6 11. Be3) 11. Nxc5 Qxc5 12. Be3 Qd6 13. Bd4 Qe7 14. Ne5 Rc8 15. Bxa7
O-O 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Be3 Qd6 18. Bf4 Rfe8 19. Qf3 Qe7 20. Bg5 c5 21. Bxf6 Qxf6
22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. Nd3 c4 24. Nf4 d4 25. Rfd1 Red8 26. a4 Bf5 27. c3 d3 28. Rd2
Rb8 29. a5 Ra8 30. Nh5 Rd6 31. Ra4 Bg4 32. Nf4 Rc8 33. f3 Bd7 34. Ra3 Bb5 35.
Kf2 Kg7 36. Ne2 dxe2 37. Rxd6 Re8 38. Ke1 Re7 39. a6 Re5 40. a7 Rg5 41. g3 Rh5
42. h4 Rf5 43. a8=Q Bc6 44. Qxc6 Re5 45. Qxc4 h5 46. Ra7 Re6 47. Qxe6 Kg6 48.
Qxf6+ Kh7 49. Qxf7+ Kh8 50. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Qc7 8. O-O
b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. f4 Be7 12. Kh1 O-O 13. Qf3 Rfe8 14. Rae1 Bf8 15.
Qh3 e5 16. Nf5 g6 17. fxe5 Rxe5 18. Bd4 gxf5 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. Rxf5 Bg7 21. Qg3
Qe7 22. Rg5 Qf8 23. Rf1 Kh8 24. Rgf5 Nfd7 25. Nd5 Rc8 26. c3 Rc5 27. b4 Rxd5
28. exd5 Bxd5 29. Bb1 Qe7 30. Qh3 Nf8 31. Rh5 h6 32. Qc8 Bb7 33. Qf5 Kg8 34.
Re1 Qc7 35. Qc2 Nfg6 36. Rf5 Qc4 37. Ba2 Qg4 38. Rf2 Nf4 39. Qd2 Ned3 40. Re8+
Bf8 41. Rxf4 Nxf4 42. Rxf8+ Kxf8 43. Qxd6+ Kg8 44. Qb8+ Kh7 45. Bb1+ Ng6 46.
Bxg6+ Qxg6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Klinetobe, David"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nf3 Bb4 8.
Qc2 Nc6 9. a3 Be7 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. Be3 g6 13. Rad1 Nd5 14. Bh6 Re8
15. Rfe1 Bf6 16. Be4 Nce7 17. Ne5 Qa5 18. Ng4 Bg7 19. b4 Qc7 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21.
Qd3 Qd6 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Re5 Qd6 25. Qe3 Qf8 26. Rc1 Bd7 27. Rc7
Bc6 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 29. Qxe6 Re8 30. Qf6+ Kg8 31. h4 Bd5 32. Qf4 Re1+ 33. Kh2 Qd8
34. Nh6+ Kg7 35. Nxf7 Re7 36. Nxd8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. O-O Bxb5 6. Nxb5 Nxe4 7. d3 Nf6 8.
Re1 e6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Rxe4 f5 14. Re2
Qf6 15. c3 Nc6 16. Qb3 Nd8 17. Rae1 Re8 18. Nd2 Kh8 19. Nc4 e5 20. Ne3 Rb8 21.
Nd5 Qf7 22. c4 Nc6 23. Qd1 Re6 24. f4 Rbe8 25. b3 Nd4 26. Re3 exf4 27. Rxe6
Nxe6 28. Qe2 Nc7 29. Qd2 Nxd5 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. cxd5 Qe3+ 32. Qf2 g5 33. Kf1
Qxd3+ 34. Qe2 Qxe2+ 35. Kxe2 Kg7 36. Kf3 Kf6 37. g4 fxg4+ 38. Kxg4 Ke5 39. Kf3
Kxd5 40. h3 c4 41. bxc4+ Kxc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "1630"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
Qd2 Ng4 9. Bxg4 Bxg4 10. f3 Bd7 11. O-O-O h5 12. h4 Ne5 13. Kb1 Nc4 14. Qe2
Nxe3 15. Qxe3 Qa5 16. Nb3 Qd8 17. Rhg1 b5 18. Nd5 Be6 19. Rd3 a5 20. Nd4 Bxd5
21. exd5 Bxd4 22. Qxd4 O-O 23. g4 hxg4 24. Qxg4 Rc8 25. h5 Rc4 26. f4 Qc8 27.
Qg5 Qf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1630"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nc3 Bxb5 8.
Ndxb5 a6 9. e5 axb5 10. exf6 gxf6 11. Qf3 Nd7 12. Bf4 Qb6 13. Rfe1 h5 14. Qd3
Ne5 15. Bxe5 fxe5 16. Qxb5+ Qxb5 17. Nxb5 Ra4 18. b3 Rg4 19. Rad1 Rhg8 20. g3
h4 21. Kg2 hxg3 22. hxg3 Kd7 23. Rxe5 Kc6 24. Rh5 f5 25. Nd4+ Kd7 26. c4 f4 27.
Nf3 Kc6 28. Nd4+ Kd7 29. Rh3 e5 30. Rh7+ Kc8 31. Ne6 e4 32. Rh3 Be7 33. Re1 e3
34. fxe3 Rxg3+ 35. Rxg3 fxg3 36. Nf4 Bf6 37. Rh1 Be5 38. Rh3 Bxf4 39. exf4 Rg4
40. Rxg3 Rxf4 41. Rg8+ Kc7 42. Rg7+ Kc6 43. Rg5 Rd4 44. Kf3 b6 45. Ke2 Rh4 46.
Rg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1376"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Re1 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8.
Bb2 O-O 9. d3 b5 10. Nbd2 a5 11. a4 bxa4 12. bxa4 Qc7 13. Rb1 Rfb8 14. Nb3 Nb6
15. e5 Nfd5 16. exd6 Qxd6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qd2 Nxa4 19. Nxa5 Rxb1 20. Rxb1
Ndc3 21. Rb3 Rxa5 22. Rxc3 Qa6 23. Ra3 Qb6 24. h4 Ra6 25. h5 Qd6 26. h6+ Kf8
27. Ng5 Kg8 28. Qc1 Qc6 29. Qf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O a6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Bf3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 e5 12. Qd3 b5 13. Rad1 O-O 14. Rfe1
Bb7 15. Bg5 Rfd8 16. Re3 Qe6 17. a3 d6 18. h3 Rac8 19. Rb1 Rc4 20. Rb4 Rdc8 21.
Qd2 h6 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. Be2 R4c6 24. a4 Rc5 25. axb5 a5 26. Ra4 d5 27. exd5
Rxd5 28. Bd3 Qd8 29. c4 Rdc5 30. Qc3 Rxb5 31. Rxe5 Qf6 32. Rxa5 Rb1+ 33. Bf1
Qg6 34. Qg3 Qxc2 35. Rab5 Rxc4 36. Rxb1 Qxb1 37. Re8+ Kh7 38. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1630"]
[BlackElo "1500"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bc4 O-O 5. d3 Nxe4 $2 6. dxe4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3
d6 8. h3 h6 9. O-O Nd7 10. Re1 Nc5 11. a4 Bd7 12. Bb3 Kh8 13. Ba3 Ne6 14. Bxe6
Bxe6 15. Kh2 f5 16. Nxe5 Qf6 17. exf5 dxe5 18. Bxf8 Rxf8 19. fxe6 Qxe6 20. Kg1
e4 21. Qd4 b6 22. c4 c5 23. Qxe4 Qf6 24. Qf3 Qd8 25. Rad1 Qb8 26. Qg3 Qc8 27.
Re7 Rg8 28. Rdd7 Qf8 29. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. Nc3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 d6 7. O-O a6 8. Be3
Bg7 9. Nf3 b5 10. Bd3 Nge7 11. Qd2 Bb7 12. Rab1 O-O 13. Bh6 d5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. e5 f6 16. Rfe1 Qc7 17. exf6+ Rxf6 18. Ng5 e5 19. Qe3 d4 20. Qh3 h6 21. Nce4
hxg5 22. Nxg5 Rh8 23. Ne6+ Rxe6 24. Qxe6 Bc8 25. Qb3 e4 26. Bxe4 Qxh2+ 27. Kf1
Qh1+ 28. Ke2 Bg4+ 29. Bf3 Qxg2 30. Rg1 d3+ 31. Qxd3 Bxf3+ 32. Qxf3 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Black "Argo, Guy M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 c5 3. c3 b6 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. e5 Nfd7 7. Qe2 Be7 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Re1 g5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Nf1 g4 13. N3d2 Ndxe5 14. Bb5 Bd6
15. Nb3 a6 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. Qxe5 Rg8 18. Bxc6+ Bxc6 19. Qh5 Qf6 20. Be3 Bd6
21. Bd4 Qg6 22. Qh4 Kd7 23. Rac1 f5 24. Nd2 f4 25. Be5 Be7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 h6 $2 {
Diagram #} (7... Bd6 {is correct.}) 8. Nxe6 $1 fxe6 9. Bg6+ Ke7 {White has only
one pawn for the piece, but Black's king is exposed and his pieces are tied up.
The position is much easier to play for White, who develops normally, while
Black has to play with the utmost precision. Compare this position with game
six of the second Deep Blue - Kasparov match.} 10. Nf3 Nb6 $2 {
This abandons control of the important e5 square.} (10... Qc7) 11. O-O (11. Ne5
$1 Qxd4 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Nf7 Rg8 14. Re1 e5 15. Be3 Qxb2 16. Rad1 {
and Black's king will not survive long.}) 11... Qd5 12. Bf4 (12. Ne5 $1) 12...
Bd7 13. Ne5 $1 Be8 14. c4 Qd8 15. Rfe1 Qc8 16. Rac1 {
Preparing the d5 break, although it could have been played right away.} (16. d5
$1 cxd5 17. cxd5 Nbxd5 18. Bg3 Qc5 19. Bxe8 Kxe8 20. Ng6 $18) 16... Kd8 17. d5
$1 (17. Bxe8 Kxe8 18. Qd3 {was also strong.}) 17... Bb4 18. dxe6 Ke7 (18...
Qxe6 19. Qd3+ Nfd7 (19... Nbd7 20. Nf7+) 20. Nf7+) 19. Nf7 Bxf7 20. exf7+ Kf8
21. c5 $1 Bxe1 22. Bd6# {This was a well-played attack by Tim.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e4 cxd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 d6 6. Bc4 a6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qe2
Nf6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bf4 e5 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Rac1 Nc6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd5 Qd8
15. h3 Be6 16. Ne3 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Nc2 $2 (18. Nd5) 18... Rc8 19. Nxd4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D92"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bf5 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. h3 Na6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bg3 Nab4 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nxa2 12. exf5 Nxc3 13. Qd3 Nb5 14. fxg6
hxg6 15. Be5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qxd3 17. Bxd3 Nc7 18. O-O O-O 19. Be4 e6 20. g4 Nd5
21. Kg2 Rfc8 22. h4 Kf8 23. Kg3 Ke7 24. Rh1 b5 25. Ra6 Nb4 26. Ra5 a6 27. Rb1
Nd5 28. Rba1 Nb4 29. Nd4 Kd7 30. Nxb5 cxb5 31. Bxa8 Rxa8 32. h5 gxh5 33. gxh5
Rg8+ 34. Kh4 Ke7 35. Rd1 Nd5 36. Rxa6 Rg2 37. Ra7+ Kf8 38. f4 Nxf4 39. Rf1 Nd5
40. Rfxf7+ Kg8 41. Rfb7 Rf2 42. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Black "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 b6 5. h3 Bb7 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4
O-O 9. c4 d6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Bh2 Rc8 12. d5 Nc5 13. Qc2 a5 14. Rad1 Re8 15.
Nd4 Nfd7 16. a3 Ne5 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Ncd7 19. Qb3 Ba6 20. Ncb5 Nf6 21. f4
Ned7 22. Nc6 Rxc6 23. dxc6 Nf8 24. Qa4 Bc8 25. Bf3 Ne6 26. f5 gxf5 27. Kh1 Ng5
28. c5 bxc5 29. bxc5 d5 30. Bc7 Nxf3 31. Rxf3 Ne4 32. Bxd8 Rxd8 33. Qa5 Re8 34.
Rxd5 e6 35. Rd8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2052"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nd4
Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc5 11. Qd3 a5 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Qf3 Rb8 14. Re1 Bb7
15. Bf4 b5 16. e4 b4 17. Na4 Be7 18. Rad1 d6 19. b3 Nd7 20. Nb2 Ba6 21. Bf1
Bxf1 22. Kxf1 f5 23. e5 dxe5 24. Bxe5 Nxe5 25. Rxe5 Bf6 26. Re2 Ra8 27. Nd3 f4
28. Nxf4 Bg5 29. Re4 Qd6 30. Re6 Rxf4 31. gxf4 Qxf4 32. Qxf4 Bxf4 33. Kg2 a4
34. Rd4 Bd6 35. Rxd6 axb3 36. axb3 cxd6 37. Rxb4 Ra5 38. Rd4 Kf7 39. b4 Ra2 40.
Rf4+ Ke7 41. Kf3 Ra3+ 42. Ke4 Rh3 43. Kd4 Rxh2 44. Kc4 h5 45. Kb5 g5 46. Rf5
Rg2 47. f4 h4 48. fxg5 h3 49. g6 h2 50. Rh5 Kf6 51. Kc6 Kxg6 52. Rh8 Kg7 53.
Rh3 Rb2 54. b5 Kf6 55. b6 Ke5 56. Rh5+ Ke4 57. b7 Rc2+ 58. Kxd6 Rb2 59. Rh4+
Kf5 60. b8=Q Rxb8 61. Rxh2 Kf6 62. Rf2+ Kg7 63. Kc7 Rb1 64. d6 Rc1+ 65. Kd8 Rd1
66. d7 Rd3 67. Rf5 Rd1 68. Kc7 Kg6 69. Rc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Kolla, Venkata"]
[Black "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1712"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. h3 Bf5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Bd2 a6 8.
Ba5 b6 9. Bc3 c5 10. b3 b5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. O-O Re8 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. Bxe5 Nd7 16. Bf4 Rc8 17. Nf3 f6 18. Bh2 Bd6 19. Rfc1 Qc7 20. a4 Nc5 21. Qd2
bxa4 22. bxa4 Ne4 23. Qd3 Qa5 {Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.44"]
[White "Kolla, Venkata"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Bf5 3. h3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Ne5 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 c6 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. O-O Be7 10. c4 O-O 11. c5 Qxb3 12. axb3 Nbd7 13. Nd3 b6 14. b4 bxc5 15.
bxc5 Rfb8 16. Nd2 a5 17. b4 Bd8 18. Bb2 Bc7 19. Bc3 Re8 20. Nf3 Ne4 21. Rfc1
Nxc3 22. Rxc3 axb4 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Rb3 Ra1+ 25. Nfe1 e5 26. Kf1 Ba5 27. Nxb4
exd4 28. exd4 f6 29. Ke2 Kf7 30. Nec2 Rc1 31. Rb2 Bxb4 32. Nxb4 Nb8 33. Nd3 Rc4
34. Rxb8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.44"]
[White "Kolla, Venkata"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. h3 c6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. Nh4 Qd7 6. Bd3 Be4 7. Nf3 e6 8. a3
Bd6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Bxe4 dxe4 11. Nd2 e5 12. Ndxe4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Rd8 14. Qd3 h6
15. O-O exd4 16. exd4 Qe7 17. c3 Nd7 18. Re1 f5 19. Qc4+ Kh8 20. Qd3 fxe4 21.
Rxe4 Qf6 22. Rg4 Rf8 23. Be3 Rae8 24. Rf1 Qf5 25. Qd2 Nf6 26. Rh4 Kh7 27. Bxh6
{Desperation.} gxh6 28. Qxh6+ Kg8 29. g4 Qf4 $4 (29... Qh7 30. Qg5+ Qg7 {
ends the attack.}) 30. Qg6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1251"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 e4 5. Qb3 Qd7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Nge2 c6 8. Ng3
b5 9. Be2 Qe7 10. Qc2 g6 11. Ncxe4 Bg7 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. O-O O-O 14. Bd2 Na6
15. Rac1 Bd7 16. Ne4 Qe7 17. Nc5 Nxc5 18. Qxc5 Qe6 19. a3 a5 20. Bf3 Rfc8 21.
Bc3 f5 22. d5 cxd5 23. Qxd5 Ra6 24. Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1608"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 b6 6. e3 Bb7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4
Nbd7 9. O-O Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Nd2 Nf6 13. Qc2 c5 14. dxc5
Qxc5 15. Ncxe4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Qc6 17. f3 O-O 18. Rfd1 Rac8 19. Nd6 Rcd8 20. Nxb7
Qxb7 21. Qc3 Qc7 22. Rac1 Rd6 23. Rxd6 Qxd6 24. Qd4 Rd8 25. Rd1 Qxd4 26. Rxd4
Rxd4 27. exd4 Kf8 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Ke3 Kd6 30. b4 f6 31. a4 Kc6 32. Ke4 a6 33.
b5+ axb5 34. axb5+ Kd6 35. f4 g5 36. f5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1730"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. Nc3
c6 9. e3 Ne4 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. b3 Qe8 14. f3 exf3 15.
Bxf3 Qg6 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. e4 Rxf3 18. Qxf3 dxe4 19. Qe3 e5 20. Rfe1 Bf5 21. dxe5
b6 22. b4 Rd8 23. Qf2 Bg4 24. a3 Bf3 25. Rac1 Qe6 26. Bf4 Qg4 27. Rc3 Rf8 28.
Qd2 Qh3 29. Rf1 $2 {Diagram #} (29. Be3) 29... Rxf4 $1 30. Rc2 (30. gxf4 e3 $1
(30... Qg4+ 31. Kf2 Qg2+ 32. Ke3 Qxf1 $19) 31. Rxf3 exd2 32. Rxh3 d1=Q+ 33. Kf2
Qd2+ 34. Kg1 Qxf4 $19) 30... Rf8 31. Qe3 h6 32. Qe1 Bg5 33. Rcf2 Rd8 34. Rxf3
exf3 35. Rxf3 Rd2 36. Qf1 Qxh2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "1251"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 e5 8. Nc2
e4 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Qxd8+ Bxd8 11. Bxc4 Nc6 12. O-O O-O 13. Bd2 Bf5 14. Rac1 a6
15. a4 Ba5 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Be1 Ne5 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Ba2 Nd3 20. Rb1 Ng4 21.
Nd5 Nxe1 22. Nxe1 Be6 23. Nc3 Bxa2 24. Nxa2 Rd2 25. f3 Nxe3 26. fxe4 Bb6 27.
Kh1 Rf2 28. h3 Rf1+ 29. Kh2 Bc7+ 30. g3 Rf2+ 31. Kg1 Bxg3 32. Nd3 Rg2+ 33. Kh1
Rh2+ 34. Kg1 Rxh3 35. Rc1 h5 36. Rc8+ Kh7 37. Nc5 Rh2 38. Nd3 Rd2 39. Rc1 Rxd3
40. Nc3 h4 41. Ne2 Rd1+ 42. Rxd1 Nxd1 43. Nxg3 hxg3 44. b4 Nc3 45. e5 Nxa4 46.
Kg2 Kg6 47. Kxg3 Kf5 48. Kf3 Kxe5 49. Ke3 Kd5 50. Kd3 g5 51. Ke3 Kc4 52. Ke4
Kxb4 53. Kf5 Nc5 54. Kxg5 a5 55. Kf6 a4 56. Kxf7 a3 57. Ke7 a2 58. Kd6 a1=Q 59.
Ke7 Qe5+ 60. Kf7 Kc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1501"]
[BlackElo "1642"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 a6 8. Qb3
Na5 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. Qd1 Bf5 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 e6 14. O-O Bd6
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Na4 O-O 17. Nc5 Rc7 18. b4 Nc4 19. Nd2 Ng4 20. g3 e5 21. Nxc4
dxc4 22. Qxc4 Qh6 23. h4 b6 24. dxe5 Nxe3 25. fxe3 Qxe3+ 26. Kg2 bxc5 27. Qxa6
cxb4 28. Rae1 Qd2+ 29. Re2 Qd5+ 30. Rf3 Rc3 31. Ref2 Rxf3 32. Rxf3 Qxe5 33. Qc4
Qe6 34. Qxe6 fxe6 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Kf3 Ke7 37. Ke4 Kd6 38. Kd4 h5 39. Kc4 e5
40. Kxb4 Kd5 41. Kc3 Ke4 42. a4 Kf3 43. a5 e4 44. a6 e3 45. a7 Kxg3 46. a8=Q e2
47. Kd2 Kxh4 48. Qh1+ Kg5 49. Kxe2 g6 50. Kf3 h4 51. Qh3 Kh5 52. Qg4+ Kh6 53.
Qxh4+ Kg7 54. Kf4 Kf7 55. Ke5 Kf8 56. Ke6 Kg7 57. Qg5 Kh7 58. Kf7 Kh8 59. Qh4#
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.41"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1251"]
[BlackElo "1512"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. Na4 Qb4+ 8.
Bd2 Qd6 9. e3 Bf5 10. Rc1 a6 11. Be2 Ne4 12. O-O e6 13. Be1 Be7 14. Nd2 O-O 15.
Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Nc5 Rab8 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. f3 Bg5 19. Rc3 Qd5 20. Bc4 {Diagram #}
Bxe3+ $1 21. Rxe3 Qxc4 22. Rxe4 Qxa2 23. Qc2 Ne7 24. Bc3 Qd5 25. Re5 Qc6 26.
Rc5 Qd7 27. Rg5 Nf5 $2 (27... Nd5 $19) 28. d5 Qxd5 29. Qxf5 (29. Bxg7 $1) 29...
Qxf5 30. Rxg7+ Kh8 31. Rg5+ f6 32. Rxf5 exf5 33. Rd1 Kg7 34. Kf2 Rbd8 35. Ra1
Rd5 36. g3 Rfd8 37. Ke2 Re8+ 38. Kf2 Kg6 39. f4 Re6 40. Rc1 h5 41. h4 Rd3 42.
Rg1 Ree3 43. Be1 Rb3 44. Bc3 Re6 (44... Rexc3 45. bxc3 Rxc3) 45. Rd1 Kf7 46.
Rd5 Rb5 47. Rd7+ Kg6 48. Rc7 Reb6 49. Rd7 Rxb2+ 50. Bxb2 Rxb2+ 51. Kf3 a5 52.
Rd8 a4 53. Ra8 b5 54. Ra5 Rb3+ 55. Kf2 a3 56. Ke2 b4 57. Kd2 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "1251"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e3 b6 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bh4 Bb7 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Qxc3 c5 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. Rac1 Ne4 14. Bxe4 Bxe4
15. Be7 Rfe8 16. dxc5 dxc5 17. Bd6 Qb7 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 f6 20. Bxf6 $2
gxf6 21. Qxf6 Qg7 22. Qxg7+ Kxg7 23. f3 Bc6 24. Rd6 Rac8 25. Rcd1 Kf7 26. Kf2
Ke7 27. e4 Red8 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Rxd8 Kxd8 30. Kg3 Ke7 31. Kg4 Be8 32. f4 Kf6
33. e5+ Kg6 34. h3 h5+ 35. Kg3 Kf5 36. b3 Bc6 37. Kf2 Kxf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Poling, Scott E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "1501"]
[BlackElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Bb5 Bb4 11. O-O O-O 12. Bc7 Nd7 13. Na4 Ba5 14. a3 Bc2 15.
b4 Bxa4 16. Bxa4 b5 17. Bd6 Rfc8 18. Bxb5 Bc7 19. Bxc7 Rxc7 20. Rfc1 Rac8 21.
Bxc6 Rxc6 22. Rxc6 Rxc6 23. b5 Rc4 24. a4 Rb4 25. Ne5 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Kf8 27. Kf1
Ke8 28. Ke2 Kd7 29. Kd3 Rb2 30. Kd4 Kc7 31. Rf1 Rb4+ 32. Kc3 Rxa4 33. f4 Ra2
34. Rg1 Kb6 35. h4 Kxb5 36. g4 Rh2 37. h5 Kc5 38. Rb1 b5 39. Rb4 Rh3 40. Rd4
Rxe3+ 41. Rd3 d4+ 42. Kc2 Rxd3 43. Kxd3 Kd5 44. g5 h6 45. gxh6 gxh6 46. Kd2 Ke4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1501"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Bf5 $6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qb3 Nb6
(7... Nxc3) 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Nf3 e6 11. O-O Bd6 (11... Be7) 12. a4
(12. d5) 12... O-O 13. a5 Nd5 14. Nb5 Bc7 15. Nc3 Nf6 16. Bg5 Nc6 (16... Nd5)
17. a6 Bb6 18. axb7 Rab8 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. d5 $1 Nd4 21. Nxd4 Bxd4 22. dxe6
fxe6 23. Rfd1 Kh8 24. Rxa7 (24. Ne2 e5 25. Nxd4 exd4 26. Rxa7) 24... e5 25. Nb5
Qe7 26. Nxd4 exd4 27. h3 Qd7 28. Qb6 Kg7 29. Rxd4 Qe7 30. Rg4+ Kh8 31. Qb4 Qc7
32. Rc4 Qd7 33. Rc8 $1 Rbxc8 34. bxc8=Q Qxc8 {Diagram #} 35. Qe7 $4 (35. Qh4) (
35. Qe4) 35... Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 a5 8.
Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 O-O 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 e5 12. d5 Nb8 13. O-O Nbd7 14. b4 b6 15.
Qc2 Re8 16. Nd2 e4 17. Nb3 a4 18. Nd4 Ne5 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Qxe4 Bd7 21. Qc2 c5
22. dxc6 Nxc6 23. Nf3 Ne5 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. Bf3 Rac8 26. Qa2 e4 27. Be2 Be6 28.
Rac1 Rc7 29. Qc2 Bd7 30. Qc3 Qg6 31. Kh1 Rec8 32. Qd4 Bf5 33. c5 Rd7 34. Qb2
bxc5 35. Rxc5 Rcd8 36. Qe5 Rd2 37. Qxf5 Qxf5 38. Rxf5 Rxe2 39. Re5 Rxf2 40. Kg1
Ra2 41. Rxe4 Rdd2 42. Rg4 Rxa3 43. Re4 Raa2 44. Rg4 a3 45. b5 Rab2 46. b6 Rxb6
47. Rd4 Rxd4 48. exd4 a2 49. Kf2 Rf6+ 50. Ke2 Rxf1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1535"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 a6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Qb3
b5 9. Be2 e6 10. O-O Na5 11. Qd1 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Ne5 h6 14. Rc1 O-O 15.
Qd2 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. f3 Nd7 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Rfe1 Rfd8 20. b3 cxb3 21.
axb3 Qb7 22. Qa2 Rdb8 23. e4 dxe4 24. fxe4 Bg6 25. Rb1 Rc8 26. Re3 Qb6 27. Qd2
Qb4 28. Qd3 Rd8 29. Ne2 Rd6 30. Qc4 Qd2 31. Qc1 Qb4 32. Qc4 Qb7 33. Ng3 Rc8 34.
Qa4 Qb6 35. Rd1 Rcd8 36. Ne2 e5 37. Qc4 exd4 38. Red3 Bxe4 39. Rxd4 Rxd4 40.
Rxd4 Rxd4 41. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 42. Nxd4 Kf8 43. Kf2 g6 44. g3 Ke7 45. Ke3 Bg2 46. Ne2
Bd5 47. b4 Bc4 48. Nc3 Bf1 49. Kd4 Kd6 50. Ne4+ Ke6 51. Nc5+ Kf5 52. Kd5 Bb5
53. Nb7 Kg4 54. Nd6 Be2 55. Nxf7 h5 56. Ne5+ Kf5 57. Nd7 Bb5 58. Ne5 g5 59. Kd4
Be2 60. Kd5 h4 {White later lost on time but in a position in which Black was
a pawn up with excellent winning chances. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. e4 e5 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Bh5 8.
Qxb7 Nfd7 9. Qxa8 Qb6 10. Nd5 Qc5 11. d3 Bd6 12. b4 Qc6 13. Qxa7 Bxf3 14. gxf3
O-O 15. b5 Qc5 16. Be3 Qxa7 17. Bxa7 c6 18. bxc6 Nxc6 19. Be3 Nb4 20. Nxb4
Bxb4+ 21. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O
8. Bd3 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. g4 Bg6 12. O-O-O Qd7 13. Ne1 f5 14. f4
Rae8 15. Qg2 Qe6 16. Qe2 d5 17. Ng2 Bd6 18. Rde1 Qf6 19. Qf2 fxg4 20. hxg4 Be4
21. Kb1 Qg6 22. Bxe4 Rxe4 23. Qg3 Rfe8 24. Bc1 Re2 25. Rxe2 Rxe2 26. Ne3 Qe4
27. Rf1 g5 28. Qf3 Qxf3 29. Rxf3 d4 30. Nd5 gxf4 31. Nxf4 Re1 32. Nd3 Rg1 33.
g5 dxc3 34. bxc3 Ba3 35. Rf5 b6 36. Rb5 Na5 37. Re5 c5 38. Re1 Rxe1 39. Nxe1
Bxc1 40. Kxc1 Nc4 41. Kd1 Kf7 42. Ke2 Ke6 43. Kd3 Kd5 44. Ng2 b5 45. Nf4+ Ke5
46. Nh3 Kf5 47. Nf2 Nd6 48. Ke3 Kxg5 49. Nd3 Nb7 50. Kf3 Kf5 51. a3 h5 52. Kg3
Ke4 53. Kh4 Ke3 54. Nb2 Kd2 55. c4 Kxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[Annotator "Sherwood"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. e5 Nd5 6. c4 Nc7 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be3 d6
9. Qd2 O-O 10. g3 Bg4 11. Bg2 Bf5 12. Nh4 Bd7 13. O-O Re8 14. Rae1 Ne6 15. exd6
exd6 16. Nb5 Qb8 17. f5 Ned4 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. Qf2 Be6 20. Bd5 Rf8 21. Qg2 a6
22. Nc3 Nb4 23. Rd1 Nbc2 24. Bc1 Ra7 25. Rf2 Nb4 26. a3 Nxd5 27. cxd5 Bg4 28.
Rdf1 b5 29. h3 Bd7 30. Ne4 Bf5 31. Bf4 Rd7 32. Kh2 Qb6 33. g4 Bxe4 34. Qxe4 Qd8
35. Bg3 Re7 36. Qg2 Rfe8 37. Nf3 Nxf3+ 38. Qxf3 Bd4 39. Rc2 Qd7 40. b4 Re3 41.
Qf4 Re2+ 42. Rxe2 Rxe2+ 43. Kh1 Be5 44. Qf3 Rc2 45. Bxe5 dxe5 46. Qe4 Qc7 47.
bxc5 Rxc5 48. Re1 Qd6 49. Qxe5 Qxd5+ 50. Qxd5 Rxd5 51. Re3 Kg7 52. Kg2 Kf6 53.
Kf3 Kg5 54. Ke4 Rd6 55. Rf3 f6 56. d4 a5 57. Rb3 Rb6 58. Kd5 b4 59. axb4 Rxb4
60. Rxb4 axb4 61. Kc4 f5 62. Kxb4 ({White draws with} 62. gxf5 $1 gxf5 $11 ({
not} 62... Kxf5 $2 63. Kxb4 $18)) 62... f4 63. Kc3 f3 64. Kd3 Kf4 65. Kd2 Kg3
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Casares, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bf5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 e6 5. Be2 Be7 6. h3 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
c5 9. Bb2 a6 10. Nh4 b5 11. Nxf5 exf5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Nf3 Re8 14. Qd3 Qb6 15.
Qxf5 Bxe3 16. fxe3 Qxe3+ 17. Rf2 Re4 18. Qg5 Qb6 19. Bd3 h6 20. Qd2 Rae8 21.
Raf1 R4e7 22. Bd4 Qc7 23. Nh4 Ne4 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. Nf5 e3 26. Nxe7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O c5 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. c3 Bd6 8. Qc2
O-O 9. e4 Nc6 10. Re1 Qc7 11. b3 Rfd8 12. Bb2 Rac8 13. Rad1 Nd7 14. Nf1 Qb6 15.
Qd2 d4 16. h4 Nde5 17. N1h2 Be7 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Nf3 dxc3 20. Qxc3 Nxf3+ 21.
Bxf3 Bf6 22. Qd2 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 Rd4 24. Re3 Qd6 25. e5 Qd7 26. Bxb7 Qxb7 27. a3
Rcd8 28. f3 R8d5 29. Kf2 Qd7 30. Ke2 Kf8 31. Qc3 Qc7 32. f4 Qb7 33. Rc1 Qa6 34.
Qb2 b4 35. axb4 Rxd3 36. Rxd3 Rxd3 37. Kf2 cxb4 38. Qe2 Qb6+ 39. Kg2 Rxb3 40.
Qc4 Rb2+ 41. Kh3 Rd2 42. Qe4 Rd5 43. Qxh7 b3 44. Qh8+ Ke7 45. Qxg7 b2 46. Qf6+
Ke8 47. Qh8+ Ke7 48. Qf6+ Ke8 49. Qh8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1965"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 e6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Re1
O-O 9. e4 h6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Qc2 a6 12. Rad1 Kh7 13. h4 f5 14. Bc1 Nf6 15. e5
Ne4 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Rxe4 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 d5 19. Qc2 dxc4 20. h5 b5 21. Nh4 Ra7
22. Nxg6 Kg8 23. Nxf8 Qxf8 24. Be3 Nd5 25. Qg6 Qf7 26. Bh3 Qxg6 27. hxg6 Ne7
28. Bxe6+ Kf8 29. d5 Ra8 30. d6 cxd6 31. exd6 Nxg6 32. d7 Bf6 33. Bxh6+ Ke7 34.
Bf5 Nf8 35. d8=Q+ Rxd8 36. Rxd8 Kxd8 37. Bxf8 Bxb2 38. Bb4 Kc7 39. Ba5+ Kc6 40.
Kf1 Kc5 41. Ke2 b4 42. Kd1 b3 43. axb3 cxb3 44. Bd2 a5 45. Bxa5 Bd4 46. f3 Kd5
47. Bg6 Ke5 48. Bc7+ Kf6 49. Bd3 b2 50. Kc2 Kg5 51. Bd8+ Kh5 52. g4+ Kh6 53.
g5+ Kg7 54. f4 Be3 55. f5 Bc1 56. g6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. b3 Nbd7 5. Bb2 e6 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. d3
Re8 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Rc1 Qb8 11. d4 b6 12. Re1 Bb7 13. a3 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15.
b4 c5 16. Qb3 d4 17. e3 dxe3 18. Rxe3 Neg4 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. h3 Ne5 21. bxc5
Nxf3+ 22. Nxf3 Bxc5 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Re1 Qf8 25. a4 Re8 26. Rxe8 Qxe8 27. Qb2
Kg7 28. Qa2 Qa8 29. Nh4 Bxg2 30. Nxg2 Qf3 31. Kf1 Qd1+ 32. Ne1 Bb4 33. Qe2 Qxa4
34. Qg4+ Kf8 35. Nf3 Qd1+ 36. Kg2 Qe2 37. Qf4 Bc5 38. Nh4 Kg7 39. Nf5+ Kf8 40.
g4 a5 41. Qh6+ Ke8 42. Qf4 Qe5 43. Qf3 Qb8 44. Qc6+ Kf8 45. Qxf6 Qb7+ 46. f3
Be7 47. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. f4 e5 3. Nf3 Be7 4. Nc3 exf4 5. d4 Bh4+ 6. Ke2 Bg4 7. Bxf4 Nc6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Bg2 Qe7 11. Nxh4 Qxh4 12. Qd2 Nf6 13. Bg5 Qg3 14. Bf3 d5
15. Rag1 Qd6 16. e5 Qe6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nxd5 $4 (18. Bxd5) 18... O-O-O 19. c4
fxe5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Qe3 Rhe8 22. b3 Qa6 23. Nb4 Nxc4 24. bxc4 Qxc4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1965"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. h3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. a4 a5 8. Nbd2 h6
9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O Be7 11. c4 O-O 12. Rd1 Rac8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Nd7 15.
Bg3 c5 16. Nf3 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Bg6 18. Nb5 Nc5 19. Qc3 Ne4 20. Qb3 Nxg3 21. fxg3
dxc4 22. Bxc4 Bc5 23. Nd4 Qc7 24. g4 Qg3 25. Rac1 Be4 26. Rd2 {Diagram #} Rfd8
(26... Bxd4 27. exd4 Qxb3 28. Bxb3 Rxc1+ $19) 27. Rcd1 e5 (27... Bd6 $1) 28.
Bxf7+ Kh8 29. Nf5 Bxe3+ $4 30. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 31. Nxe3 Rf8 32. Bd5 Bxd5 33. Nxd5
Rc4 34. b3 Re4 35. Ne7 Rf6 36. Nf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nd4 6. d3 e5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nxe5
O-O 9. Nf3 b6 10. e5 Nh5 11. g4 Bb7 12. gxh5 Qc7 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. hxg6 fxg6 15.
Bf4 Rf8 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Nb5 Qc5 18. Bxb7 Qxb5 19. Bxa8 Rxf4 20. Qe2 Qc5 21.
Rac1 Bh6 22. c4 Qe7 23. Bd5+ Kg7 24. Rc2 Qf8 25. Kh1 Rh4 26. e6 dxe6 27. Qxe6
Qd8 28. Qe7+ Qxe7 29. Rxe7+ Kf6 30. Rf7+ Kg5 31. Rxh7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qc2 Na6 8. a3
c5 9. e3 cxd4 10. exd4 Nc7 11. O-O Qc8 12. Bg5 d5 13. cxd5 Ncxd5 14. Bd2 Nxc3
15. bxc3 Ne4 16. Rfe1 Nxd2 17. Nxd2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Bf6 19. Rac1 Qc6+ 20. Kg1
Rac8 21. Qb3 Rc7 22. Ne4 Be7 23. h4 Qc4 24. Rb1 Rfc8 25. Re3 Qxb3 26. Rxb3 Rc4
27. Nd2 R4c7 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Ke2 g5 30. hxg5 Bxg5 31. f4 Bf6 32. g4 h6 33. Ne4
Kg7 34. Rb5 Be7 35. a4 Rc4 36. a5 R4c6 37. axb6 axb6 38. f5 Bg5 39. Nxg5 hxg5
40. fxe6 fxe6 41. Rxg5+ Kf6 42. Rb5 Rxc3 43. Rxc3 Rxc3 44. Rxb6 Rg3 45. d5 Rxg4
46. Rxe6+ Kf7 47. Kd3 Ra4 48. Re4 Rxe4 49. Kxe4 Ke7 50. Ke5 Kd7 51. d6 Ke8 $4 (
51... Kd8 $11) 52. Ke6 Kd8 53. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. O-O e6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. d3
O-O 9. Nh4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. Rb1 Nbd7 13. b4 a6 14. Qc2 Rfe8
15. a3 Nf8 16. e4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Ne6 18. Be3 Qc7 19. h3 Rad8 20. f4 Be7 21. e5
Nd5 22. Nxd5 cxd5 23. Qxc7 Nxc7 24. Bb6 Rd7 25. Bxc7 Rxc7 26. Bxd5 Rc3 27. Rb3
Rxb3 28. Bxb3 Rd8 29. Rf3 Rd2 30. Kf1 Kf8 31. Rc3 Ke8 32. Ke1 Rb2 33. e6 fxe6
34. Bxe6 Bf6 35. Rc7 b6 36. Rb7 Bc3+ 37. Kf1 a5 38. Bf7+ Kf8 39. Bxg6 axb4 40.
Rb8+ Ke7 41. Rb7+ Kf8 42. Rxb6 bxa3 43. Rxb2 Bxb2 44. Bb1 Ke7 45. Ba2 Kf6 46.
Ke2 g5 47. Kf3 Bc1 48. fxg5+ Kxg5 (48... Bxg5 49. h4 Bxh4 $1 {
is the pushy defense: king to h8, good luck winning!}) 49. h4+ Kh5 50. Bf7+ Kh6
51. Ke4 Bb2 52. Kf5 Bc1 53. g4 Kg7 54. Bc4 Bd2 55. g5 Be3 56. Kg4 Bd2 57. Bd5
Bc1 58. Kf5 Bd2 59. Ke4 ({The moment White plays} 59. h5 {Black plays} Bxg5 $1
$11) 59... Kg6 60. Kf3 Bxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 e5 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nge2 Bg4 7. h3 Bxe2 8. Qxe2
Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. d3 Qc7 11. Be3 Rad8 12. Rac1 Ne8 13. f4 f5 14. exf5 Rxf5
15. Qg4 g6 16. Ne4 Ndf6 17. Qe2 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Rf8 19. f5 gxf5 20. Bxf5 Ng7 21.
Qg4 Kh8 22. Be4 a6 23. Bh6 Bf6 24. Rc2 Rf7 25. Rcf2 Rdf8 26. Kg2 Qe7 27. Bf5
Rg8 28. Be4 Ne6 29. Qh5 Ng5 30. Bxg5 Rxg5 31. Qxg5 $1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qc2 Na6 6. a3 Nc7 7. b4 Be7 8. Bb2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Ncd5 10. O-O Bd7 11. Rad1 b5 12. Be2 O-O 13. Ne5 a5 14. Nxd5 cxd5
15. Qb3 axb4 16. axb4 Qb6 17. f4 Ra4 18. Bc3 Qd6 19. Ra1 Rfa8 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21.
Qb2 h6 22. Rfb1 Ne8 23. Rxa4 Rxa4 24. Bd1 Ra7 25. Bd4 Ra8 26. Be2 f6 27. Bc5
Nd6 28. d3 Nf5 29. e4 Bxc5+ 30. bxc5 dxe4 31. dxe4 Qd4+ 32. Qxd4 Nxd4 33. Bxb5
Rc8 34. c6 Nxb5 35. Rxb5 Rxc6 36. Kf2 Rc2+ 37. Kf3 Rc3+ 38. Kg4 Rc2 39. Kh3
Rc3+ 40. g3 Rc7 41. Kg4 Kf7 42. h4 Rc8 43. Kh5 Rc7 44. g4 Rd7 45. g5 hxg5 46.
hxg5 g6+ 47. Kh6 fxg5 48. fxg5 Rd4 49. Rb7+ Kf8 50. Kxg6 Rxe4 51. Kf6 {
Diagram #} Kg8 $4 (51... Rf4+ 52. Kg6 e5 $11) 52. Rb8+ Kh7 53. g6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 d6 8. O-O
Nd7 9. Qc2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Nf6 11. Qa4+ Qd7 12. Qxd7+ Nxd7 13. Rfe1 Nf6 14. Rad1
O-O 15. Nd2 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 d5 17. e4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Bf6 20. Re3
Rfd8 21. d5 Bxc3 22. Rxc3 Rd7 23. Kf3 Kf8 24. h4 Rad8 25. Re1 exd5 26. cxd5 Re8
27. Rec1 Ree7 28. b4 Ke8 29. Ra3 Rxd5 30. Rxa7 Rd3+ 31. Kg2 Kd8 32. a4 Rd4 33.
b5 Rd2 34. a5 bxa5 35. Rxa5 Ree2 36. Ra8+ Kd7 37. Rf1 Rb2 38. Rf8 Ke7 39. Rc8
Rec2 40. Rb8 h5 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. Ke3 Kf5 43. f3 Re2+ 44. Kd3 f6 45. Rc1 Rbd2+
46. Kc3 Rf2 47. Rb7 Rb2 48. Rd1 Rfc2+ 49. Kd3 Rc5 50. Re1 Rb3+ 51. Kd4 Rcxb5
52. Rxc7 R5b4+ 53. Kc5 Rc3+ 54. Kxb4 Rxc7 55. Ra1 Rc2 56. Ra5+ Kg6 57. Ra3 Rg2
58. f4 Kf5 59. Kc4 Kg4 60. Ra7 g6 61. Ra6 Rxg3 62. Rxf6 Kxh4 63. Kd4 Rg4 64.
Ke3 Kg3 65. f5 g5 66. Rg6 Kh4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "1965"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Qc2 e5 5. d3 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Bg5 Bd7 10. e3 Ng4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Rad1 Nf6 14. a3 Nxd5
15. cxd5 Ne7 16. Nd2 f4 17. exf4 exf4 18. Rde1 Nf5 19. Nf3 g5 20. gxf4 g4 21.
Ng5 Nd4 22. Qc1 Qf6 23. Ne6 Nf3+ 24. Bxf3 gxf3 25. Kh1 Bxe6 26. Rg1+ Bg4 27.
Rxg4+ Kf7 28. f5 h5 29. Rf4 Rg8 30. Rxf3 Qd4 31. Qh6 Qxd5 32. Qxh5+ Kf8 33. Re4
Rd8 34. Qh6+ Kf7 35. Qe6+ Qxe6 36. fxe6+ Ke8 37. Rf7 d5 38. Re5 b5 39. Rxa7 c4
40. d4 Rg6 41. Rh5 Rf6 42. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 c6 4. Nc3 f5 5. Qc2 Nf6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Be2
Ne4 9. d3 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Nd7 11. O-O Bf6 12. Rad1 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Qf6 14. d4 g5
15. Rfe1 g4 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qg7 18. Qd4 Bd7 19. f3 gxf3 20. Bxf3 Be8 21.
g3 Bg6 22. Rd2 Kh8 23. c5 Rg8 24. Qf4 Qe7 25. Rc1 Rg7 26. Kf2 Rag8 27. Rd4 Be8
28. Ra4 a6 29. Rb4 Rg5 30. a3 Qg7 31. Rc2 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A61"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. a4
Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. e3 Re8 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Nd2 Rb4 14. Nc4 Bxb2 15.
Ra2 Bc3+ 16. Kf1 Bf5 17. Bd3 Qf6 18. g4 Bxd3+ 19. Qxd3 Be5 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21.
Qc3 Nd7 22. Kg2 e4 23. Qxf6 Nxf6 24. Rc1 Rd8 25. d6 Nd7 26. a5 f5 27. Kg3 Kf7
28. Rd2 Ke6 29. Kf4 h6 30. gxf5+ gxf5 31. Rdd1 Rg8 32. f3 exf3 33. Kxf3 Rxc4
34. Rg1 Rxg1 35. Rxg1 Ne5+ 36. Kg3 Kxd6 37. Rb1 Rb4 38. Rf1 Ke6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 a5 7. Be2 Na6 8. O-O Nb4
9. Be3 Qc7 10. Qd2 e5 11. Rad1 Ne7 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bc5 f6 14. Qd6 Qxd6 15.
Rxd6 Kf7 16. h3 Be6 17. Rfd1 Rhe8 18. b3 Bf8 19. Bxb4 axb4 20. Na2 c5 21. Nc1
Nc6 22. R6d3 Bh6 23. Bf1 Red8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Rxd8 Nxd8 26. Nd3 Bf8 27. g4 g5
28. Be2 Nc6 29. Bd1 Bd6 30. Nh2 Na5 31. Nb2 Nc6 32. f3 Nd4 33. Kf2 Bd7 34. Nf1
Ne6 35. Nd3 Nd4 36. Ne3 Bc6 37. Nd5 Bxd5 38. exd5 Kg6 39. Ne1 h5 40. Bc2+ Kh6
41. Ke3 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kg7 43. Kf2 f5 44. gxf5 Kf6 45. Ke3 b6 46. Kf2 e4 47.
fxe4 Bf4 48. Bd1 g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 e6 8.
O-O Ngf6 9. c4 Bd6 10. b3 Qc7 11. Bb2 Bxd3 (11... O-O {is the normal move here.
Black isn't afraid of White trading on g6 as after a later break with ...e5
the pawn on g6 denies White's knight on g3 access to f5.}) 12. Qxd3 h5 $2 {
Diagram [#]} ({If Black wanted a more double-edged game a better way to
achieve it was with the immediate} 12... O-O-O) 13. Ne4 ({White could have
exploited the artificial nature of Black's last move with the energetic} 13. d5
$1 cxd5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 (14... exd5 15. Rac1 Qb8 (15... Qb6) 16. Rfe1+ Kf8 17.
Nf5 $16) 15. Rac1 Qa5 16. Bxg7 $16) 13... Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 O-O-O 16.
Rfc1 Bf4 17. Rc2 Rh6 $2 (17... h4) 18. g3 $1 Bd6 19. c5 $1 Be7 20. Bc1 $1 Rhh8
21. Bf4 {by a series of fine moves White has achieved a winning position due
to Black's vulnerable king.} Qa5 {Forced as} (21... Qd7 22. Qe5 {
wins on the spot.}) 22. b4 (22. Ne5 $1 Rxd4 (22... Rhf8 23. Nxf7) 23. Nxf7 Re4
24. Qd1 Rf8 25. Nd6+ Bxd6 26. Qxd6 Nd7 27. Rd2 Rf7 28. Rad1 {would have won
with no effective way for Black to vary but the text is also good.}) 22... Qa4
23. Rb2 (23. Ne5 Rxd4 24. Nxf7 Re4 25. Qd3 {was much more forceful.}) 23... Nd5
24. Bd2 (24. Ne5 Nxf4 25. gxf4 {and Black has no good answer to Nxf7.}) 24...
a6 25. Ne5 $1 {
White has found the right plan although it is not quite as dangerous as before.
} Rdf8 (25... Bf6 {was a better try although} 26. Nxf7 Bxd4 27. Bg5 Rdf8 28.
Nxh8 Rxh8 29. Rab1 Bxb2 30. Qxb2 {still leaves White in control.}) 26. Nxf7
Rhg8 27. Qxe6+ Kb8 28. Ne5 Re8 29. Nc4 $2 (29. Qg6 {
was the simple way moving the queen out of danger but}) (29. b5 $1 {
was the pretty road to victory:} axb5 (29... Qxd4 30. Rab1) (29... Bxc5 30.
Nxc6+) 30. Nxc6+) 29... Bxc5 $1 {Now Black is back in the game!} 30. Qf7 Ref8
31. Qd7 $2 (31. Qxg8 Rxg8 32. dxc5 {
with enough compensation for the queen was obligatory.}) 31... Rd8 $2 (31...
Bxd4 $1) 32. Qf7 $2 (32. Qxd8+ Rxd8 33. dxc5) 32... Bxd4 $1 33. Nd6 Rxd6 34.
Qxg8+ Ka7 35. Rab1 Bxb2 36. Rxb2 Qd1+ 37. Kg2 Qg4 (37... Qa1 38. Rc2 Qe5 39.
Kg1 Qe4 40. Rc1 Ne7 {
with a double attack on g8 and d2 could be found only by a computer.}) 38. Qe8
(38. Qh7 {had to be played.}) 38... Re6 $1 39. Qf8 Rf6 40. Be3+ (40. Qc5+ b6
41. Qc1 Qf3+) 40... Nxe3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. a4 e6 6. Bc4 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. O-O
d5 9. Bb3 b6 10. Qe1 Bb7 11. Qh4 Nd4 12. f5 exf5 13. exd5 Nxb3 14. cxb3 Nxd5
15. Qc4 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Bd5 17. Qf4 Bxc3 18. Rb1 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Qd4+ 20. Kh1 Rad8
21. Bh6 Rfe8 22. Rfd1 Qg4 23. Qc6 Qh4 24. Bd2 Bxd2 25. g3 Qh6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
d5 9. Bb3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Ne2 dxe4 12. dxe4 b6 13. Bd2 d3 14. Nc3 dxc2
15. Bxc2 Ba6 16. Rf3 Nc6 17. Be3 Nd4 18. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 Rfd8 20. Rd1 Qf6
21. f5 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Rd8 23. Qe1 Qe5 24. fxe6 fxe6 25. Bb3 Rf8 26. Qd1 Rxf3 27.
Qxf3 Qf6 28. Qxf6 Bxf6 29. Bxe6+ Kf8 30. g3 Ke7 31. Bd5 Kd6 32. Kg2 Kc5 33. Kf3
Bc4 34. Bxc4 Kxc4 35. Kf4 Bd4 36. e5 a6 37. Ke4 b5 38. Nd1 Kc5 39. g4 Bg1 40.
h3 Bh2 41. Ne3 Bg3 {and White soon won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1425"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Ndb5 Ba5 7. Bd3 d6 8.
Bd2 a6 9. Na3 Bb6 10. O-O Nf6 11. Be2 Bg4 12. h3 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Nd4 14. Qd3 Nh5
15. Nd5 Ng3 16. fxg3 Ne2+ 17. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nd7 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Bc4 Ng6 7. O-O Nde5 8.
Be2 Be7 9. Be3 a6 10. f4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qd2 f5 13. Rad1 O-O 14. Bf3 Nh4
15. Be2 Rf6 16. e5 Rg6 17. g3 Bb7 18. Kh1 c5+ 19. Nd5 Bf8 20. gxh4 Qxh4 21. Bf3
dxe5 22. Nf6+ Rxf6 23. Bxb7 Rb8 24. Bd5+ Kh8 25. fxe5 Rh6 26. Bxh6 gxh6 27. b3
Rd8 28. Qg2 Be7 29. Bc4 f4 30. Rxd8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
Qxd3 Ngf6 9. O-O e6 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. c4 Rfd8 14. Qc3 a5
15. Rd3 Bb4 16. Qc1 Bd6 17. Rfd1 a4 18. Qc3 axb3 19. axb3 Bxg3 20. hxg3 Ne4 21.
Qe1 Ndf6 22. d5 exd5 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. g4 Nxg4 25. Rxd5 Rxd5 26. Rxd5 Ngxf2 27.
Bd4 Qg3 $2 (27... Qc6 {exploiting the rook's lack of good squares.}) 28. Bxf2
$2 ({The cold-blooded} 28. Kf1 $1 {wins material.}) 28... Nxf2 29. Kf1 {
Too late.} Nh1 $1 {The only move but a good one.} 30. Re5 g6 31. Rg5 Ra1 32.
Rxg3 Rxe1+ 33. Kxe1 Nxg3 34. Kd2 f5 35. Ne5 Kf8 36. Nd7+ Ke7 37. Nc5 Ne4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 c5 6. d3 Nc6 7. a3 Bf5 8.
Nf3 e6 9. h3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Rc8 12. Qd2 Nd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Be3 Qd7
15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. Qe2 Qc6 17. Rfe1 Bf6 18. Bd2 c4 19. dxc4 Nxc4 20. Bxc4 Qxc4
21. Qxc4 Rxc4 22. Be3 Ra8 23. Rd7 b6 24. Red1 h6 25. Rb7 Bxc3 26. bxc3 e5 27.
Rd2 Rxc3 28. g4 Be6 29. a4 Ra3 30. Rd3 Rxa4 31. Rc3 g5 32. f3 Kg7 {
and Black went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "1727"]
[PlyCount "177"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. h3 g6 8. Bc4
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. e5 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. e6 Nde5 13. exf7+ Nxf7 14. Ng5 Nce5
15. Bb3 e6 16. Be3 Qa6 17. Nge4 Rd8 18. Qc2 Bd7 19. Nc5 Qc6 20. f4 b6 21. Ba4
Qc8 22. Bxd7 Nxd7 23. Nxe6 Re8 24. Qb3 Nf6 25. Ng5 Qb7 26. Nb5 Rad8 27. Rad1
Nd5 28. Bc1 Nxg5 29. fxg5 Kh8 30. Kh1 a6 31. Nc3 Nxc3 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. bxc3
Rd7 34. Ba3 Rd2 35. Rg1 b5 36. Qe6 Qd7 37. Qxa6 Bxc3 38. Qa8+ Qd8 39. Qxd8+
Rxd8 40. Be7 Rd7 41. Rc1 b4 42. Bf6+ Bxf6 43. gxf6 Kg8 44. Rb1 Rb7 45. Rb3 Ra7
46. Rxb4 Rxa2 47. g4 g5 48. Rb7 Rf2 49. Rg7+ Kh8 50. Rxg5 Rxf6 51. Kg2 h6 52.
Rf5 Rb6 53. h4 Kg7 54. Kg3 Kg6 55. Rf3 Rb4 56. Ra3 Kf6 57. Ra6+ Kg7 58. Ra7+
Kg6 59. h5+ Kf6 60. Rh7 Rb3+ 61. Kh4 Rb1 62. Rxh6+ Kg7 63. Rg6+ Kh7 64. Ra6 Rb4
65. Ra3 Kh6 66. Rf3 Rc4 67. Kg3 Kg5 68. Rf5+ Kh6 69. Rf4 Rc5 70. Kh4 Ra5 71.
g5+ Kg7 72. Rb4 Rc5 73. Kg4 Ra5 74. h6+ Kg6 75. Rb6+ Kh7 76. Rf6 Rb5 77. Rf5
Rb1 78. Rf7+ Kg8 79. Rg7+ Kh8 80. Ra7 Rb6 81. Re7 Ra6 82. Kf5 Rb6 83. g6 Rb8
84. Kf6 Rf8+ 85. Kg5 Ra8 86. Re5 Rb8 87. Rf5 Ra8 88. h7 Rb8 89. Kh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 O-O 14. Be3
b6 15. a4 Rd8 16. h3 Bb7 17. f3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Kf2 Bc7
21. Bd4 Kf8 22. Ke3 Ke7 23. g3 f6 24. f4 Bc6 25. Bb5 Bd5 26. c4 Bg2 27. h4 Bb7
28. c5 fxe5 29. fxe5 Bd5 30. Bd3 h6 31. Bc2 Kd7 32. cxb6 axb6 33. Bd3 Ke7 34.
h5 Bb3 35. Be2 Bxa4 36. Bf3 Kd7 37. Kd3 Bc6 38. Bd1 Bd8 39. Kc3 Kc7 40. g4 Be7
41. Be2 Bd5 42. Kc2 Kc6 43. Bb2 b5 44. Bd4 Bc5 45. Bb2 b4 46. Kd2 Bf2 47. Bd1
Kc5 48. Kd3 Bc4+ 49. Ke4 Be1 50. Kf4 Bc3 51. Bxc3 bxc3 52. g5 Bd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Black "Maser, Tom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Qf3 Qb6 9. Ba4 Be7 10. Qe3 Qb4 11. Nc3 O-O 12. O-O h6 13. Nge4 Nd5 14. a3 Qc4
15. d3 Nxe3 16. dxc4 Nxf1 17. Kxf1 Ba6 18. b3 Rad8 19. Be3 f5 20. Nc5 f4 21.
Bc1 Bxc5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "1397"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Na6 7. a3 c5 8. e5
dxe5 9. dxe5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. O-O c4 12. Be2 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 b5 14. Be3 Nc7
15. Bc5 Re8 16. a4 Ne6 17. Be3 Bb7 18. axb5 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Bh6 20. Bxc4 Bxf4 21.
Bxf4 Nxf4 22. Rd4 g5 23. Rd7 Rec8 24. b3 e6 25. Raxa7 Rxa7 26. Rxa7 Rd8 27. b6
Nd5 28. b7 Nc7 29. b8=Q Rxb8 30. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "1642"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Qd1 $2 {Diagram #} Nxe5
7. Nxe5 Qa5+ 8. Nc3 Qxe5+ 9. Be2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Nb5 Qd8 13.
Bf4 d6 14. Bf3 Bd7 15. Nc3 Bc6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Bxb2 18. Rb1 Bf6 19. Bc4
Rc8 20. Qe2 e5 21. Bh6 Bg7 22. Bd2 d5 23. Bb3 Re8 24. Rbd1 b5 25. Bc1 d4 26. c3
Qc7 27. cxd4 exd4 28. Qd3 Qb7 29. f3 a5 30. a3 Bd5 31. Bb2 a4 32. Bc2 Rxe1+ 33.
Rxe1 Qb6 34. h4 Bc4 35. Qe4 d3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Be3 Bb7 7. Bd3 d6 8. f3
Nf6 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Be7 11. g4 Nc5 12. Be2 Qa5 13. Nb3 Nxb3+ 14. axb3 $6
(14. cxb3) 14... Qa1+ 15. Nb1 Rc8 16. Bd3 d5 17. e5 $2 (17. g5 Nd7 18. exd5
Bxd5 19. Be4 $11) 17... Nd7 18. Bf4 $2 {Diagram [#]} (18. Bd4 Nc5 19. Bxc5)
18... Nc5 $1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "1446"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 Nd7 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O e5 8. Nc3
Ngf6 9. Bg5 O-O 10. d5 Nxd5 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. Nb5 Nf6 13. Bc4 Nxe4 14. Qe2 Nf6
15. Rad1 e4 16. Nxd6 exf3 17. gxf3 Nfd5 $2 18. Qe5 $2 (18. Bxd5) 18... Be6 19.
Ne4 Qc7 20. Qd4 Rad8 21. Bb3 Qb6 22. Qe5 Ng6 23. Qg5 Ndf4 24. Qc5 Bxb3 25. axb3
Qxb3 26. Qc3 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C51"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "847"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O dxc3 8.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qd5+ Ke8 10. Qxc5 d6 11. Qxc3 Nf6 12. Bg5 Rf8 13. Qc4 Qe7 14.
Nbd2 h6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Bg3 g4 17. e5 dxe5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Rfe1
Qxe1+ 21. Rxe1+ Kd8 22. Qc5 Nd7 23. Qe7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. a3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bc5 8. Nb3
Be7 9. Qe2 d6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. f4 b5 12. g4 Nc5 13. Nxc5 dxc5 14. g5 Nd7 15.
Qg4 Bb7 16. Rf1 Rc8 17. h4 c4 18. Be2 Bc5 19. Bd2 Bc6 20. h5 Bd4 21. Bf3 a5 22.
Ne2 Bxb2 23. Ra2 c3 24. Nxc3 Bxc3 25. Bxc3 O-O 26. g6 hxg6 27. hxg6 Bxe4 28.
Bxe4 Qxc3+ 29. Kf2 Qd4+ 30. Kf3 Nf6 31. gxf7+ Rxf7 32. Qg6 Nxe4 33. Qxe4 Rc3+
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1941"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Qf3 Be7 9. Bxc6+ Nxc6 10. Qxc6+ Bd7 11. Qc4 O-O 12. Qe2 Ng4 13. Ne4 f5 14. h3
Nh6 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Qc4+ Rf7 17. Qxc5 Rc8 18. Qa3 f4 19. Nc3 Qg5 20. Kf1 Bc6
21. f3 Nf5 22. Rg1 Nd4 23. Qa6 Re8 24. d3 Qh4 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26. dxe4 Nxc2 27.
Qe2 (27. Rb1 Qe1#) 27... Nxa1 28. b3 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1321"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 e6 4. d5 exd5 5. exd5 Qe7+ 6. Qe2 Nb4 7. Be3 Nxd5 8.
Nbd2 Nxe3 9. fxe3 Nf6 10. O-O-O Qe6 11. Kb1 g6 12. h3 Bg7 13. Qb5 b6 14. Bc4
Qe7 15. e4 O-O 16. e5 Ne8 17. Rhe1 Nc7 18. Qb3 b5 19. Bf1 c4 20. Qe3 d5 21.
exd6 Qxd6 22. Nxc4 Qb4 23. a3 Qa4 24. b3 Qa6 25. Rd6 Qb7 26. Na5 Qb8 27. Nc6
Qb7 28. Na5 Qb8 29. Nc6 Qb7 30. Nfd4 Bxd4 31. Ne7+ Kg7 32. Qxd4+ f6 33. Nc6 Rf7
34. Nd8 Qb8 35. Nxf7 Ne6 36. Rexe6 Bxe6 37. Rxe6 Kxf7 38. Qxf6+ Kg8 39. Re7 Qf8
40. Qe6+ Kh8 41. Qe5+ Kg8 42. Bxb5 Rc8 43. Bc4+ Rxc4 44. bxc4 Qf1+ 45. Kb2 Qxc4
46. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "1592"]
[BlackElo "1497"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be2 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
O-O 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Kh1 d5 12. f5 Bf6 13. fxe6 fxe6 14. Bg4 Ne5
15. Bh3 Nf7 16. Bc5 Be7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qe2 a5 19. exd5 Ba6 20. Qxe6 Qxe6 21.
dxe6 Ng5 22. Rxf8+ Rxf8 23. Bg4 Re8 24. Re1 Bc8 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 g6 27.
Kg1 Kg7 28. Ra4 Bxe6 29. Bxe6 Rxe6 30. Rxa5 Kf6 31. Rc5 Ke7 32. a4 Kd6 33. b4
Re1+ 34. Kf2 Rb1 35. c3 Rb2+ 36. Kf3 Ra2 37. a5 h6 38. h4 Ra3 39. g4 Ra2 40. h5
g5 41. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. h3 h6 7. a4 a6 8. Qe2 O-O
9. Be3 Bxe3 10. Qxe3 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 13. O-O Bf5 14. d4 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Rfe8 16. Qf4 Be4 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Qg3 Rad8 19. f3 (19. f3 Qb6+ 20. Qf2
Qxf2+ 21. Kxf2 (21. Rxf2 Rd1+ 22. Rf1 Rxf1+ 23. Kxf1 Bd3+ 24. Kf2 Re2+ $19)
21... Bd3 22. Re1 Rxe1 23. Kxe1 Re8+ 24. Kd2 Bf1 $19) 19... Qb6+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Bb4 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nde2 Nxe3 11. Qxe3 O-O 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. Kb1 Nf6 14. Nf4
Bxc3 15. bxc3 b5 16. g4 Bb7 17. g5 Nd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Bd3 Qa5 20. Kc1 Rac8
21. Kd2 Qxc3+ 22. Ke2 Bxa2 23. h4 Bc4 24. h5 {Diagram #} Qxc2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 b6 6. e4 d6 7. Qd2 Nbd7 8. Bh6
Bb7 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. Bd3 e5 11. d5 Nc5 12. Bc2 a5 13. O-O Bc8 14. h3 Nh5 15.
Ne2 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Ng3 Nf4 18. Nd4 Qg5 19. Nf3 Qh6 20. Rad1 Rf6 21. Qc3
Rg6 22. Rfe1 Kg8 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. Qxe5 Bd7 25. Bxf5 Bxf5 26. Qxf5 Rf8 27. Qc2
Qg5 28. Qc3 Qf6 29. Qxf6 Rgxf6 30. Re7 R6f7 31. Rxf7 Rxf7 32. f3 Re7 33. b3
Ne2+ 34. Kf2 Nf4 35. Ne4 Nd7 36. h4 Kf7 37. g3 Ng6 38. d6 cxd6 39. Nxd6+ Kf6
40. h5 Ngf8 41. g4 Nc5 42. Kg3 Re2 43. f4 Rxa2 44. Nc8 Rb2 45. g5+ Kg7 46. Kg4
Rxb3 47. f5 Rb4 48. f6+ Kf7 49. Kf5 Rb2 50. Rg1 Rf2+ 51. Ke5 Ncd7+ 52. Kd4 a4
53. Nd6+ Kg8 54. Ke3 Rh2 55. h6 Ng6 56. Ke4 a3 57. Kd5 a2 58. Nb5 Rb2 59. Nc3
Rc2 60. Nb5 Kf7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nc3 a6 4. a4 Nf6 5. e3 e6 6. Bxc4 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. exd4
Nbd7 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bb3 Be7 11. Ne5 O-O 12. h4 Nfd5 13. h5 f6 14. Ng6 Rf7 15.
Nf4 Nxf4 16. Bxf4 Bd6 17. Be3 Bc7 18. Qd3 Qd6 19. g3 Nd5 20. Ne4 Qe7 21. Bd2
Bd7 22. Rfe1 Nb4 23. Bxb4 Qxb4 24. Nc5 Rd8 25. Nxe6 Re8 26. d5 Bd6 27. Re4 Qb6
28. Kg2 f5 29. Rh4 Be7 30. Rhh1 Qd6 31. h6 g6 32. Rac1 Rc8 33. Rxc8+ Bxc8 34.
Rd1 Bf6 35. Ba2 Bxb2 36. Qc2 Bd7 37. Qxb2 Re7 38. Qxb7 Bxe6 39. Qa8+ Kf7 40.
dxe6+ Rxe6 41. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E30"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1846"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 c5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qa5 8.
Qd3 cxd4 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Qxd4 Ke7 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. Qd2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 fxe5 14. g3
d6 15. Bg2 Rb8 16. O-O b6 17. Bc6 Qc5 18. Ba4 Bb7 19. Rfd1 Rbg8 20. Rab1 Bc6
21. Bb5 h5 22. Bxc6 Qxc6 23. h4 Rg4 24. Rb4 Rhg8 25. Qd3 Rxh4 26. Qf3 Qxf3 27.
exf3 Rf4 28. Kg2 Rf5 29. a4 Rc8 30. a5 Rc6 31. axb6 axb6 32. Ra1 d5 33. g4 hxg4
34. fxg4 Rf4 35. cxd5 exd5 36. Re1 Rxb4 37. cxb4 Kd6 38. Kf3 Rc4 39. Rb1 Kc6
40. Re1 e4+ 41. Ke3 Rxb4 42. Kf4 Rb3 43. Rf1 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Lee, Andy"]
[Black "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. g4 h6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Rg1
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nb6 10. Bd3 Nfd7 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. O-O-O a6 13. Kb1 c5 14. Ne4 Qc6
15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nxc5 Qxc5 17. Bc3 Bf6 18. Rc1 Bxc3 19. Qxc3 Qxc3 20. Rxc3 Nd5
21. Rb3 b5 22. Ne5 Bb7 23. a4 O-O 24. axb5 a5 25. Nc6 Bxc6 26. bxc6 Nb4 27. Be4
f5 28. gxf5 exf5 29. Bf3 Rac8 30. Rc1 Rfd8 31. c7 Rd7 32. Rbc3 Nd5 33. Rd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lee, Andy"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Rc1 Ne8 12. Qd2 Nc7 13. Rfd1 f5 {Diagram [#]}
14. c5 $1 fxe4 15. cxd6 exd6 16. Nxe4 d5 17. Bg5 Qe8 18. Nd6 Qe5 19. Nxc8 Bxc8
20. Bf3 Rf5 21. Bh4 Qxb2 22. Ne3 Qxd2 23. Rxd2 Bh6 24. Nxf5 Bxd2 25. Rxc6 bxc6
26. Ne7+ Kf7 27. Nxc8 Nb5 28. Bg3 a5 29. Nd6+ Ke6 30. Nxb5 cxb5 31. Bg4+ Ke7
32. Be2 b4 33. Bb5 Ke6 34. Kf1 d4 35. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Lee, Andy"]
[Black "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Kh1 d6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Qf3 h5 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 O-O-O 14. fxe6
fxe6 15. Ba7 Rdf8 16. Qh3 Bd7 17. a4 Ng4 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. a5 b5 20. Bg1 Be7
21. Be2 Ne5 22. Bb6 Qc6 23. Bd3 Ng4 24. Qf3 Rf8 25. Qe2 Bf6 26. Rf1 Rh8 27. Na2
d5 28. exd5 Qd6 29. Bg1 exd5 (29... Bd4 $5 30. g3 Bxg1 31. Kxg1 Qc5+ 32. Kh1
Qxd5+ 33. Qe4 Bc6) 30. c3 Qe5 31. Qxe5 Nxe5 32. Nb4 h4 33. h3 Nxd3 34. Nxd3 Re8
35. Bd4 Bxd4 36. cxd4 Re4 37. Nc5 Rxd4 38. Rf8+ Kc7 39. Rf7 Kd6 40. Nxd7 Ra4
41. Rxg7 Rxa5 42. Nb8 Ra1+ 43. Kh2 Rb1 44. Nxa6 Rxb2 45. Rg4 Ke5 46. Nb4 Rd2
47. Rxh4 d4 48. Rh5+ Ke4 49. Rxb5 Rb2 50. Rb8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Lesquillier, Walter"]
[Black "Ross, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "1523"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 c6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. Nc3 Na6 8. Ne5
Ng4 9. Nxg4 Bxg4 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nxd5 Be6 12. Nf4 Bc8 13. Be3 Qb6 14. Nd5
Qxb2 15. Nxe7+ Kh8 16. Nxc8 Raxc8 17. Rb1 Qxa2 18. Bxb7 Rc7 19. Ra1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Lesquillier, Walter"]
[Black "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 d6 3. Nf3 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 a6 8. Bb3
Qc7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. f3 Bd7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Rad1 Rac8 13. Kh1 Rfd8 14. Qf2 Qb8
15. Nde2 b5 16. a3 Ne5 17. Bb6 Re8 18. Bd4 Nc4 19. Ba7 Qb7 20. Bxc4 Rxc4 21.
Bb6 Rb8 22. Ba5 Ne8 23. Bb4 Qc7 24. b3 Rc6 25. a4 bxa4 26. Rd4 Bf6 27. Rc4 Rxc4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Liang, Ting"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nge2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. d4
O-O 9. d5 exd5 10. cxd5 Nb4 11. d6 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Re8 13. dxe7 Qxe7 14. Nf4 Qe5
15. a3 Nc6 16. Nfd5 Re6 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. e4 Nd4 19. f4 Qe7 20. e5 d6 21. Be3
Nf5 22. Qf3 dxe5 23. Qxa8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Liang, Ting"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1645"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. d5 Na6 7. e3 d6 8. Be2
Nc5 9. Qc2 e5 10. dxe6 Nxe6 11. Bh4 Qe8 12. Nd2 Nc5 13. O-O Bd7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6
15. Nd5 Bd8 16. b4 Na6 17. a3 c6 18. Nf4 Nc7 19. Rfe1 Ne6 20. Nxe6 Bxe6 21. Nb3
Qf7 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Rad1 Bc7 24. Bf3 Rab8 25. b5 c5 $4 26. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Liang, Ting"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nf6 5. d4 e6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bc4
b6 9. O-O Ba6 10. Qa4 Bxc4 11. Qxc4 c6 12. Bf4 Qc8 13. Rad1 Rd8 14. d5 cxd5 15.
Qxc8 Rxc8 16. exd5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Nc6 19. Rd2 Rd8 20. Rc2 Rac8 21.
Rfc1 Bf8 22. g3 Ne7 23. Bc7 Rd5 24. Rd2 Rxd2 25. Nxd2 Nd5 26. Ne4 Nxc7 27. f3
f5 28. Ng5 Bc5+ 29. Kg2 Re8 30. Rc2 Nd5 31. Kh3 h6 32. Rd2 Nf6 33. f4 hxg5 34.
fxg5 Ne4 35. Rd7 Re7 36. Rd8+ Kf7 37. Kg2 Nxg5 38. b4 Ne6 39. Rd5 Bd4 40. Rxf5+
Kg6 41. Rd5 Bb2 42. a4 Nc7 43. Rd6+ Kf7 44. Rc6 Nd5 45. b5 Ba3 46. Kf3 Bc5 47.
a5 Rc7 48. axb6 axb6 49. Ke4 Nc3+ 50. Kd3 Nxb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Liang, Ting"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bf4 a6 7. a4 Bf5 8. e3
e6 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Bd6 11. Ne5 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Nd3 Nb4 15.
Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nc5 Rc7 17. Rfd1 Nd7 18. Rac1 Nxc5 19. dxc5 Rxc5 20. Ne4 dxe4 21.
Rxd6 Rxc1+ 22. Rd1 Rc2 23. Qh5 Rfc8 24. h3 Nd3 25. Ra1 Nxb2 26. f3 exf3 27.
Qxf3 Rd8 28. Qxb7 h6 29. Rf1 f6 30. Kh2 Rdd2 31. Qa8+ Kh7 32. Qe4+ f5 33. Qb7
Rxg2+ 34. Qxg2 Rxg2+ 35. Kxg2 Nxa4 36. Rc1 Kg6 37. Rc6 Kf6 38. Rxa6 Nc5 39. h4
g5 40. hxg5+ hxg5 {The position should be a draw but Black later won in time
pressure. Remaining moves are unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Lin, Aung"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "1877"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Ne5 Nc6 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Qf3 Bf5 8.
d3 g6 9. b3 Bg7 10. Bb2 c4 11. Nd2 cxd3 12. cxd3 O-O 13. Rc1 Ng4 14. Bd4 Nxe5
15. fxe5 Qa6 16. e4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Be6 18. Rc2 Rad8 19. Qc3 c5 20. Bxc5 Rd3 21.
Qb2 Rfd8 22. O-O Bh6 23. Nc4 Qc6 24. Bxe7 R8d4 25. Re2 Rxe4 26. Rxe4 Qxe4 27.
Nd6 Be3+ 28. Kh1 Qd5 29. Nc4 Qe4 30. Nxe3 Rxe3 31. Qf2 Bd5 32. Rg1 Re2 33. Qf1
Qxe5 34. Bf6 Qe6 35. Bd4 Bxg2+ 36. Rxg2 Re1 {...} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Lin, Aung"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Qc7 5. O-O d6 6. b3 Bd7 7. Bb2 e6 8. d3
Be7 9. Nbd2 Nd5 $5 10. Re1 f6 {
Black's position is the densest I can remember seeing!} 11. Bc4 Nb6 12. a3 (12.
Bb5 $5 Nd5 $5 {
Those GMs are always looking for repetitions to beat the 30-move rule...})
12... a6 {The computer already likes Black} (12... Nxc4 {isn't bad either}) 13.
d4 {White loses/gambits the f-pawn} cxd4 14. exd4 $5 d5 15. Bd3 Qxf4 {
I'm surprised Stockfish only makes this even!} 16. Nf1 (16. c4 $5) 16... O-O
17. Bc1 Qc7 18. Bd2 Rf7 (18... e5 {gets to the point right away}) 19. Re3 Bd6
$2 (19... e5 $1) 20. Qe1 (20. c4 $1) 20... Bf4 21. Qh4 $2 g5 $19 22. Qh5 Bxe3+
$6 (22... e5 {as usual, but also}) (22... Rg7 $1 {threatens all sorts of
things, ...Be8, ...g4 and crashing the center with ...Nxd4.}) 23. Nxe3 Be8 24.
Ng4 Kh8 $2 (24... Rf8 $1 {
makes room for the queen to get in on the defense, too}) 25. Qh6 {
and it looks good for White! But only if he takes a leap at some point!} Qe7 $2
(25... Nd7 26. Rf1 {it's still uncomfortable, but after the game move}) 26. Rf1
$2 (26. Nxg5 $1 fxg5 $2 27. Bxg5 {crashes through:} Qf8 28. Bf6+ Kg8 29. Qg5+
Rg7 {and here you must find the winning pattern:} 30. Bxh7+ $1 Kxh7 (30... Kf7
31. Nh6# $1) (30... Kh8 31. Qh4 {and Black is surprisingly helpless}) 31. Bxg7
(31. Qh4+ Kg8 32. Rf1 {also is a winning "bringing up the reserves"}) 31...
Qxg7 32. Nf6+ {forces Black to give up his queen, with the typical
Q+Ps+exposed K, which is better (!?) than} Kh8 $2 33. Qh4+ {and mate}) 26...
Nd7 {Now it's Black with the fresh wood joining in.} 27. h4 Qf8 28. hxg5 f5 $1
{I've never seen every knight contesting e5 before!} 29. Nge5 Ndxe5 30. dxe5
Qxh6 31. gxh6 Bd7 {
Things have finally calmed down, and Black can go about being an exchange up.}
32. Ng5 (32. c4 dxc4 33. Bxc4 b5 34. Be2 Kg8 $5) 32... Re7 33. Nf3 Rg8 $5 34.
Bg5 Rxg5 35. Nxg5 Nxe5 {A simpler position, but maybe not so easy to win.} 36.
Be2 (36. Re1 $5 Nf7 (36... Nxd3 $6 37. cxd3 d4 38. Rc1)) 36... Kg8 37. Re1 Nf7
38. Nh3 Nxh6 39. Nf4 Kf7 40. Bh5+ Kf6 41. Bf3 Bc6 42. Kf2 Ng4+ 43. Bxg4 fxg4
44. Kg3 e5 45. Nd3 Kf5 46. Rh1 e4 47. Rh5+ Kf6 48. Nf4 e3 {Terribly distracting
} 49. Rh6+ Ke5 50. Rh5+ Kd4 (50... Ke4) 51. Ne2+ Kc5 52. Kxg4 Kd6 $6 (52... Be8
$1 53. Rg5 h6 $1 {and eventually the d-pawn joins its front man}) 53. Kf4 Bb5
54. Rh6+ (54. Kf3 $5) 54... Kd7 {
And White chose this moment to end the game (flag?)} (54... Kc5 $1) 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Lin, Aung"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Qb3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 Nb6 8.
Ng5 Nxc4 9. Qxc4 h6 10. Nf3 Be6 11. Qc2 Nc6 12. a3 Na5 13. Nc3 Nb3 14. Rb1 Nc5
15. d4 Bf5 16. e4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Qd5 18. Nfd2 Bxd4 19. b3 Be3 20. Qc4 Bxd2+ 21.
Nxd2 Qxg2 22. Qf1 Qc6 23. Kf2 Bxb1 24. Nxb1 Rad8 25. Be3 e5 26. Rg1 exf4 27.
Bxf4 Qe4 28. Bxh6 Qh4+ 29. Kg2 Qxh6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 d5 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. O-O a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Ne5 Qd6 9. f4 Be7 10. d3 g6 $6 11. Qe2 h5 $6 12. Nd2 Rh7 $6 13. Ndf3 Rh8 $6 14.
Nd4 Bd7 {and White went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.45"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1599"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. d3 g6 8. Bxc6+
Qxc6 9. e4 Bd7 10. Qe2 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. h3 Nh5 13. Nd5 Rfe8 14. Bxg7 Nxg7
15. c4 f6 16. Rfe1 Kf7 17. b4 b6 18. b5 Qc8 19. Qb2 Nh5 20. Re3 e6 21. Nc3 Nf4
22. Ne2 e5 23. Nh2 g5 24. Rd1 h5 25. Nxf4 gxf4 26. Rf3 Rg8 27. Kh1 {Diagram #}
Bg4 $1 28. hxg4 hxg4 29. Rxf4 exf4 30. Kg1 Rh8 31. g3 Rxh2 $1 32. Kxh2 Qh8+ 33.
Kg1 f3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Qd2 h6 5. Bh4 Ne4 6. Qd3 d5 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
Qxc3 Nd7 9. e3 Nf6 10. Ne5 Ne4 11. Qb3 c6 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. Qc3 Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3
Qd6 15. Qc3 Bf6 16. Bg3 Qd8 17. Nd3 O-O 18. O-O Bf5 19. Nc5 b6 20. Nb3 c5 21.
Qd2 c4 22. Nc1 b5 23. Ne2 a5 24. f3 b4 25. c3 Bd3 26. Rf2 Bxe2 27. Rxe2 Qb6 28.
e4 e6 29. Qxh6 bxc3 30. bxc3 {Diagram #} Bxd4+ $1 31. Bf2 Bxf2+ 32. Rxf2 d4 33.
Qd2 d3 34. Kf1 Qd6 35. f4 Rab8 36. g4 f5 37. e5 Qd5 38. Ke1 Qe4+ 39. Kd1 Qh1+
40. Qe1 Qxe1+ 41. Kxe1 Rb7 42. a4 Rfb8 43. gxf5 Rb1+ 44. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 45. Kd2
Rb2+ 46. Ke3 Rxf2 47. Kxf2 gxf5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1743"]
[BlackElo "144"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. b3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. d3 c5 10. Nbd2 Ng4 11. Qe2 f5 12. Rae1 h6 13. h3 Nf6 14. Qf2 Qe8 15.
Ne5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 c6 17. Qh4 Qf7 18. Rf3 Qh5 19. Qf2 $2 (19. Bxf6) 19... g5 20.
fxg5 hxg5 21. Bd6 Rd8 22. Be7 Rf8 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. e4 g4 25. Qxc5+ Kf7 26.
hxg4 Bd7 27. gxh5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Ronen, Ari"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1743"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 b6 3. Bb2 Bb7 4. e3 d6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. d3
O-O 9. Nbd2 Qc8 10. Bh3 e6 11. Rc1 c5 12. Ne1 Qc7 13. c4 Rfe8 14. f4 d5 15. Bg2
Rad8 16. Qf3 Nb8 17. Qf2 Ng4 18. Qe2 Bxb2 19. Rc2 Nxe3 20. Rxb2 Nxf1 21. Qxf1
dxc4 22. Nxc4 Bxg2 23. Rxg2 Nc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1743"]
[BlackElo "1504"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. b3 e5 3. Nc3 f5 4. e4 d6 5. Bb5 Nf6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d3 Be7 8.
Nh4 fxe4 9. dxe4 O-O 10. Nf5 Bxf5 11. exf5 d5 12. a3 d4 13. Ne2 Ng4 14. Ng3 Nf6
15. Qd3 Qd5 16. f3 Bd6 17. Ne4 Rae8 18. O-O Qb5 19. Qd1 Bc5 20. Kh1 Nd5 21. a4
Qb6 22. Qd3 Nb4 23. Qc4+ Nd5 24. Nxc5 Rxf5 25. Bd2 Kh8 26. Rae1 Qb8 27. Re4 Nb6
28. Qd3 Qc8 29. Rfe1 Nd5 30. Qe2 Nc3 31. Bxc3 dxc3 32. Nd3 Qe6 33. Nxe5 Kg8 34.
Nd3 Qd6 35. Rxe8+ Kf7 36. Re7+ Kf6 37. Re6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Black "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1743"]
[BlackElo "1497"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. e4 Bg4 5. Bxc4 Nf6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 e6 8.
Nc3 a6 9. a3 Nd4 10. Qd1 Bc5 11. b4 Ba7 12. Bb2 O-O 13. d3 b5 14. Ba2 Nd7 15.
Ne2 Nxe2 16. Qxe2 Qh4+ 17. Kd1 Qxf4 18. d4 Nf6 19. Re1 Rad8 20. d5 exd5 21.
Bxf6 Qxf6 22. e5 Qg5 23. Qd3 Qxg2 24. Bb1 g6 25. Ra2 {Diagram #} Qe4 $1 ({or} 
25... Qg5) 26. Qb3 Qc4 27. Qf3 c5 28. Rc2 Qd4+ 29. Rd2 Qa1 30. Ke2 Qxe5+ 31.
Kf1 Qg7 32. Re7 Bb6 33. Kg2 cxb4 34. axb4 Rfe8 35. Rxe8+ Rxe8 36. Qxd5 Qa1 37.
Qb3 Qe5 38. Qd1 Qg5+ 39. Kh1 Qg3 40. Re2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Louie, Henry"]
[Black "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1532"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O
Be7 9. h3 Bh5 10. a3 O-O 11. b4 a6 12. Bb2 b5 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Nd2 Bxe2 15. Nxe2
Nd7 16. Nf3 Nb6 17. Ne5 Nc4 18. Nxc4 bxc4 19. Nc3 Na7 20. Re1 Nb5 21. Nxb5 axb5
22. Bc3 Ra8 23. Ra1 Ra4 24. Re2 Qa8 25. Rea2 Rc8 26. Qf3 Rc7 27. Qd1 Rca7 28.
Qc1 Bxb4 29. Bxb4 Rxb4 30. Rb1 Rxb1 31. Qxb1 Rxa3 32. Rxa3 Qxa3 33. Qxb5 Qa1+
34. Kh2 Qa8 35. e4 Qc8 36. exd5 exd5 37. Qxd5 c3 38. Qg5 c2 39. Qc1 Qb8+ 40. g3
Qb1 41. Qe3 h6 42. Qe8+ Kh7 43. Qe4+ g6 44. Qe7 Kg7 45. Qe5+ Kf8 46. Qd6+ Kg7
47. Qe5+ Kf8 48. Qd6+ Ke8 49. Qc6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Louie, Henry"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "1532"]
[BlackElo "1843"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. Nc3 c6 (7... Nc6
8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 h6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Be6 12. b5 Ne7 13. Nd2 Rb8 14. Bb2 Qd7
15. Re1 Bh3 16. Bh1 Ng4) 8. Rb1 a5 9. b3 (9. a3 Nbd7 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 d5)
9... Nbd7 10. Bb2 Qe7 (10... d5) 11. Re1 (11. a3) 11... Nh5 (11... d5 12. cxd5
cxd5 13. e4 d4 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Qd6 16. Nd2) 12. Ne4 f5 13. Ned2 f4 14.
Ne4 d5 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Nc3 fxg3 17. hxg3 d4 18. Nb5 Qc5 19. a4 Qb6 20. Rc1
Rf6 (20... Qf6) 21. Nc7 (21. Nxe5 $1 Nxe5 22. Bxd4 Qe6 23. Nc7) 21... Rb8 22.
Nd5 Qd6 23. Nxf6+ Ndxf6 24. Nd2 Nd5 25. Ne4 Qd8 26. Ba3 Bf5 27. Rc4 Bxe4 28.
dxe4 (28. Bxe4) 28... Nc3 29. Qc2 Rc8 30. Bh3 Rxc4 31. Be6+ Kh8 32. Bxc4 Qg5
33. Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Louie, Henry"]
[Black "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1532"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. Nc3 e6 7. Bf4 Nbd7 8. Rb1
a6 9. Re1 c5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 Nf6 13. Re2 Nd5 14. Bg5 Qb6 15.
dxc5 Qxc5 16. c3 Bd7 17. Be3 Nxe3 18. Rxe3 Rfd8 19. Qc2 Bb5 20. Nd2 Bh6 21. Ne4
Qe7 22. Ree1 Bd3 23. Qb3 Bxb1 24. Rxb1 f5 25. Nc5 Qxc5 26. Qxe6+ Kg7 27. Bxb7
Rd2 28. Rf1 Rb8 29. b4 Qxc3 30. Qe7+ Kh8 31. Re1 Rxa2 32. Rd1 Ra1 33. Rxa1
Qxa1+ 34. Kg2 Qg7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Louie, Henry"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "1532"]
[BlackElo "1626"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. b3 Bf5 5. Bg2 e6 6. Bb2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d3
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Rc1 Rad8 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Rc2 Rfe8 13. Qa1 Bf8 14. Re1
Qb6 15. Rcc1 Bc5 16. Bd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qxd4 18. Nxd4 Bg6 19. Bh3 Re7 20. Bxd7
Nxd7 21. N2f3 Rde8 22. b4 Ne5 23. Kf1 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Black "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. O-O Bb7 10. e4 c5 11. d5 Qb6 12. Qe2 c4 13. Bc2 Bc5 14. b3 Bb4 15. Bb2
Qa5 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Nd1 c3 18. Bc1 O-O 19. e5 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Nxe5 21. Qe2 Nf7
22. Qxe6 Rae8 23. Qh3 Re2 24. Bd3 Rxa2 25. Rxa2 Qxa2 26. Ne3 Qxb3 27. Nf5 g6
28. Nh6+ Nxh6 29. Qxh6 Qf7 30. Qf4 Qe7 31. Qg3 Bd6 32. Qf3 Qe5 33. g3 Qd5 34.
Qxd5+ Nxd5 35. Be4 Nf6 36. Bc2 Bc5 37. Bb3+ Kg7 38. Bf4 a5 39. Rc1 b4 40. Ra1
Bb6 41. Re1 Nh5 $4 (41... Ng4) (41... Rf7 {and}) (41... Bd8 {were all winning.}
) 42. Re7+ Kf6 (42... Kh8 43. Be5+ Nf6 44. Re8 $1) 43. Re6+ Kf5 {Diagram #} 44.
Rxb6 $2 (44. Re5+ Kf6 (44... Kg4 $4 45. h3+ Kxh3 46. Rxh5+ $1 gxh5 47. Be6+)
45. Re6+ {with a draw was the correct continuation.}) 44... Nxf4 45. gxf4 Ra8 (
45... Kxf4) 46. Ba4 Kxf4 47. Rf6+ Ke5 48. Rc6 Ra7 49. Kf1 Kf4 50. Kg2 Ke4 51.
Kf1 Kd4 52. Ke2 Re7+ 53. Kd1 Re5 54. Rc7 Rh5 {
and Black went on to win in mutual time pressure.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Nf6 5. d5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Qd2 Bg7 8. Bb5+
Nbd7 9. Nh3 a6 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. Nf2 b5 12. c3 a5 13. O-O O-O 14. Bh6 b4 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. c4 a4 17. a3 Qb6 18. Nd3 Rab8 19. Rc1 Rfc8 20. Kh1 Rc7 21. Qe2
bxa3 22. Rxa3 Rcb7 23. Nc3 Qa6 24. Nd1 Rb3 25. e5 Ne8 26. Nf4 Rxa3 27. bxa3 Rb3
28. e6 fxe6 29. Nxe6+ Bxe6 30. Qxe6 Qb7 31. Rc3 Kf8 32. Qe3 Rb1 33. Rc1 Qb3 34.
Qd2 Nf6 35. h3 Rxc1 36. Qxc1 Nd7 37. Nf2 Ne5 38. Qh6+ Kg8 39. Qg5 Qxc4 40. Qxe7
Qf1+ 41. Kh2 Qxf2 42. Qe6+ Kg7 43. Qe7+ Nf7 44. Qe4 Qd4 45. Qxd4+ cxd4 46. Kg1
Kf6 47. f4 Kf5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. c3 Bf5 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Nh4 Be6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8.
e3 h5 9. Qc2 Nf8 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. Qb3 Bc6 12. f4 Qd7 13. Ndf3 e6 14. Rg1 f5 15.
Rd1 O-O-O 16. Qa3 Kb8 17. Rb1 Nh7 18. b4 Nf6 19. b5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "MacIntyre, Brendan"]
[Black "Kim, Isaiah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1550"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 c6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O
Qc7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Qc2 b6 12. Ng5 (12. b3) 12... h6 13. Nge4 Bb7
14. Nxf6+ (14. Nxc5) 14... Nxf6 15. e4 Ng4 $1 16. g3 Qe5 (16... f5 $1) 17. h3
$4 (17. Be2) 17... Qxg3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Black "Askin, David Benja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Rac1 Rfc8 12. Ne1 Na5 13. Qb5 Qxb5 14. Bxb5 a6
15. Be2 Nc4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. f3 b5 18. e4 Bd7 19. Nc2 e6 20. Be3 Bf8 21. a3 a5
22. Bg5 Ne8 23. Ne3 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. Ne2 Bb5 26. Kf2 Ra2 27. b3 c3 28. Rc2
Rca8 29. Rd1 Rxc2 30. Nxc2 Ra2 31. Rc1 Bd3 32. Ne1 Rxe2+ 33. Kg1 Bb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. e3 exd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Nc6 7. Bxb4 Nxb4 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Be2 Bd7 10. Qb3 dxc4 11. Qxc4 O-O 12. O-O Be6 13. Qa4 Ne7 14. Nc3
c6 15. Rfd1 Qc7 16. Ng5 Bg4 17. Qc2 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Ned5 19. h3 h6 20. Nge4 Rfe8
21. Nxf6+ Nxf6 22. Qf3 Re7 23. d5 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 cxd5 25. Qxd5 Rae8 26. Qd3 Re2
27. b3 Qf4 28. Rf1 Rd2 29. Qc4 Qf6 (29... Qxc4 30. bxc4 b6 31. a4 Rc8 32. a5
Rxc4 33. axb6 axb6 {would not be easy for White as Black is not only a pawn up
but his rooks are more active.}) 30. a4 Rxf2 31. Rxf2 Qxa1+ 32. Rf1 Qe5 33.
Qxf7+ Kh8 34. Qf3 b6 35. Rd1 a5 36. Rd5 Qc7 37. Rd1 Qc5+ 38. Kh1 Re3 39. Qf7
Qg5 40. Rf1 Kh7 41. Qc4 Qg6 42. Qd5 Qc2 43. Rf3 Re1+ 44. Kh2 Qc7+ 45. Rg3 Re3
46. Qf5+ Kg8 47. Qg6 Kh8 (47... Rxb3 $4 48. Qe6+ Qf7 49. Qxb3) 48. Qg4 $4 (48.
h4 $11) 48... Rxb3 49. h4 Rb4 50. Qh5 Qd6 51. Kh3 Qd7+ 52. Kh2 Rxa4 53. Rf3 Qe7
54. g3 Qe2+ 55. Kh3 Qe6+ 56. Rf5 Kh7 57. Qf3 Re4 58. Kg2 Re3 59. Qf1 Re1 60.
Qd3 Qe4+ 61. Rf3 Qxd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. e3 e5 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 e4 8.
Ne2 Bg4 9. Qc2 Nf6 10. Nf4 Qd6 11. a3 Be6 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Ne7 14. Nxe6 Qxe6
15. Bb4 Nfd5 16. h3 Rfe8 17. Rac1 Nf5 18. Qb3 Rab8 19. Bc4 c6 20. Be2 Rec8 21.
Bg4 Qg6 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Bd6 Nc7 24. f3 exf3 25. Rxf3 Qd7 26. Be5 Rf8 27. Rcf1
b6 28. Rg3 g6 29. Rgf3 Rbe8 30. Rc1 Ne6 31. Qc3 Rc8 32. e4 Rfd8 33. Rd3 Nc5 34.
Re3 Ne6 35. b3 c5 36. d5 Nd4 37. Rd1 Qb5 38. Kf2 f5 39. Bf6 f4 40. Ree1 Qd7 41.
Bxd8 Rxd8 42. Qb2 Re8 43. Qc1 g5 44. Qb2 g4 45. hxg4 Qxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Nf3 f5 5. e3 Bb4 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3
Ne4 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Nd2 Na5 11. f3 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Ba6 13. Qa4 O-O 14. Rf2 d6 15.
c5 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 d5 17. cxb6 axb6 18. Qc2 Qh4 19. Be1 Qh5 20. e4 fxe4 21. fxe4
Nc4 22. Bg3 c6 23. Rf1 Qh6 24. Qc1 Rxf1+ 25. Qxf1 Rf8 26. Qe1 dxe4 27. Rxe4 Nd2
$2 (27... e5 $1 28. dxe5 $2 Nd2 $19) 28. Rh4 $4 {Diagram #} (28. Rxe6 $1 Rf1+
29. Qxf1 Qxe6 30. Qe1) 28... Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "1575"]
[BlackElo "1513"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O a6 8. Bd2
Re8 9. Rc1 Rb8 10. Re1 b6 11. e4 e5 12. d5 Nc5 13. Be3 Nfxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15.
Nd2 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 f5 17. Bg5 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qc3 Bd7 20. f4 Qg7 21. fxe5
Rxe5 22. Kf1 Rbe8 23. Qd2 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 25. Kxe1 Qe5+ 26. Kf2 Kg7 27.
Bh3 h6 28. Qe2 Qxe2+ 29. Kxe2 Kf6 30. Ke3 Ke5 31. b4 g5 {and Black soon won.}
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Magnuson, Gregory"]
[Black "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1531"]
[BlackElo "1004"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bg5 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Nf3 d6 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. Be2
Rc8 9. O-O O-O 10. Nd2 c5 11. d5 Re8 12. Bf3 e6 13. dxe6 Bxf3 14. exf7+ Kxf7
15. Qxf3 Kg8 16. b3 Ne5 17. Qe2 d5 18. Nxd5 Qd6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Ne4 Qe6 21.
Nexf6+ Kf8 22. Nxe8 Rxe8 23. Nc7 Qe7 24. Nxe8 Qxe8 25. Rfd1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Magnuson, Gregory"]
[Black "Sainz, Gualalupe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1531"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Nbd2 Bb7 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3
Nbd7 9. Re1 Ne4 10. Qc2 f5 11. c4 c5 12. b3 Rf6 13. Bb2 Rh6 14. Ne5 Rxh2 15.
Bxe4 Qh4 16. g3 Qh6 17. Bg2 Nf6 18. Ndf3 Ng4 19. Nxg4 Rxg2+ 20. Kxg2 fxg4 21.
Rh1 gxf3+ 22. Kg1 Qg6 23. Qxg6 hxg6 24. Kf1 a5 25. a4 Rc8 26. Ke1 dxc4 27. Rh4
cxb3 28. e4 c4 29. Bc3 Bc6 30. Kd2 Be7 31. Rg4 g5 32. Ke3 Bd7 33. Kxf3 e5 34.
dxe5 Bxg4+ 35. Kxg4 Bb4 36. Bxb4 axb4 37. Kf5 c3 38. Ke6 b2 39. Re1 c2 40. Kd7
c1=Q 41. Rxc1 bxc1=Q 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.41"]
[White "Malvar, Melchor"]
[Black "Mont-Reynaud, Jordy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1484"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 $6 (3. e3) 3... d4 (3... f6 $1 {
Petrosian-Fischer, Buenos Aires (Candidates) 1971}) 4. e4 (4. e3) 4... Nf6 5.
Bb5+ Nbd7 6. e5 Nd5 7. O-O a6 8. Bc4 N7b6 9. d3 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12.
Ng5 h6 13. Ne4 Nxc4 14. bxc4 Bxe4 15. dxe4 Nf4 16. Qf3 g5 17. Bc1 Ng6 18. Qg3
Bg7 19. f4 Qc7 20. Qh2 h5 21. gxh5 Rxh5 22. a4 O-O-O 23. Ra3 Rg8 24. Rg3 gxf4
25. Rxg6 fxg6 26. Bxf4 Rgh8 27. e6 Qc6 28. Rf3 Qxe4 29. Nd2 Qe1+ 30. Nf1 d3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Malykin, Erika"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1525"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Nc3 a6 8.
Bc4 g6 9. a3 Bg7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. O-O b5 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Nd5 Bxd5
15. exd5 Na5 16. Bd2 Nxb3 17. cxb3 Rc5 18. a4 Rxd5 19. Qc2 Rc5 20. Qd3 Rd5 21.
Qc2 Qd7 22. Bc3 Rc8 23. Qe2 e5 24. Ng5 h6 25. Ne4 Rxd1 26. Nxf6+ Bxf6 27. Rxd1
Qc6 28. Qd2 bxa4 29. bxa4 d5 30. Qxd5 Rd8 31. Qb3 Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 Qe4 33. h3 Kg7
34. b4 Qc4 35. Bd2 Be7 36. Qe1 f6 37. Qe3 g5 38. Qb6 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Malykin, Erika"]
[Black "Poblete, Tyrone"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1525"]
[BlackElo "1160"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 d6 5. Ng5 Be6 6. Bxe6 fxe6 7. Nxe6 Bxf2+
8. Kxf2 Qf6+ 9. Nf4 exf4 10. Rf1 Qh4+ 11. Kg1 g5 12. Rf3 Qg4 13. Rf1 h5 14. b3
Nd4 15. Bb2 Ne2+ 16. Kf2 f3 17. gxf3 Qf4 18. Kxe2 Rh7 19. Rf2 {White soon won.}
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Malykin, Erika"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1525"]
[BlackElo "1477"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. Qxb6 axb6 7. Nc3 g6 8.
Nd5 Bg7 $4 9. Nc7+ Kd7 10. Nxa8 Nf6 11. Nxb6+ Kc7 12. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Mandjian, Vahak"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Nc3 b6 6. e3 Ba6 7. Qc2 d5 8. Ne5
O-O 9. Bd3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qd6 11. O-O Nc6 12. f4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Qd7 14. Rf3 h6
15. Be1 Qd5 16. Nd2 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 e5 18. e4 Qd7 19. fxe5 Nh7 20. Bg3 Ng5 21.
Re3 Rae8 22. h4 Nh7 23. Nf3 Qg4 24. Bh2 Re6 25. d5 Rg6 26. Qe2 Nb8 27. Rd1 Nd7
28. g3 Nc5 29. Nd4 Qxh4 30. Nf5 Qg5 31. d6 Re6 32. Rd5 Nxe4 33. Ne7+ Kh8 34.
Rxe4 f5 35. Rf4 Nf6 36. Rd3 Nd7 37. Nc6 Nc5 38. Rdf3 Ne4 39. Qc4 Nc5 40. Kg2
cxd6 41. exd6 Rxd6 42. Ne5 Ne4 43. Nf7+ Rxf7 44. Qxf7 Rd2+ 45. Kf1 Rd1+ 46. Kg2
Rd2+ 47. Kh3 g6 48. Rxe4 Rd8 49. Re8+ Rxe8 50. Qxe8+ Kg7 51. Qd7+ Kf8 52. Qd6+
Kf7 53. Qd5+ Kg7 54. Qd4+ Kf7 55. Re3 h5 56. Qd5+ Kg7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Mandjian, Vahak"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Nc3 Bxc4 6. Ne5 Ba6 7. e3 Bxf1 8.
Rxf1 Be7 9. g4 O-O 10. f4 d6 11. Qf3 c6 12. Nd3 d5 13. g5 Ne8 14. Qh5 g6 15.
Qh6 Ng7 16. Rf3 Nf5 17. Qh3 f6 18. gxf6 Bxf6 19. Ne2 Qe7 20. Ng3 Nd7 21. Nxf5
exf5 22. Bd2 Bxd4 23. O-O-O Bg7 24. Qg2 Qe4 25. Nf2 Qc4+ 26. Kb1 Nc5 27. Rc1
Qb5 28. Rc3 Bxc3 29. Bxc3 Ne4 30. Nxe4 dxe4 31. Rg3 Qd3+ 32. Ka1 Qd6 33. h4
Rad8 34. h5 Qe6 35. hxg6 Rd1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O
8. O-O Re8 9. Bf4 d6 10. e5 Bg4 11. Be2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nd7 13. e6 Rxe6 14. Qg4
Rg6 15. Qf3 d5 16. a3 Nb6 17. Rad1 Bd6 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. b3 Qf6 20. Qe3 Qe5 21.
Rfe1 Nd7 22. Qh3 Qg5 23. f4 Qg4 24. Qxg4 Rxg4 25. Re7 Nf6 26. g3 a5 27. Rc7 c5
28. Nxd5 Nxd5 29. Rxd5 Rg6 30. Rd7 h5 31. R7xd6 Rc8 32. Rd8+ Rxd8 33. Rxd8+ Kh7
34. Rd5 Rc6 35. Rxh5+ Kg6 36. Rd5 Kf6 37. Kf2 Ke6 38. c4 f5 39. h3 g6 40. g4
fxg4 41. hxg4 Ke7 42. Ke3 Kf6 43. f5 gxf5 44. Rxf5+ Kg6 45. Ke4 Re6+ 46. Re5
Rc6 47. Kd5 Rb6 48. Re6+ Rxe6 49. Kxe6 Kg5 50. Kd5 Kxg4 51. Kxc5 Kf5 52. Kb5
Ke6 53. Kxa5 Kd6 54. Kb6 Kd7 55. Kb7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.41"]
[White "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Qe2 f6 7. d4 Qd6 8.
Bxd5 Qxd5 9. Nc3 Qe6 10. d5 Qd7 11. dxc6 Qxc6 12. Qb5 Bd7 13. Qxc6 Bxc6 14. Bd2
Bc5 15. O-O O-O-O 16. Be3 Be7 17. Rad1 g5 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rd1 Rxd1+ 20. Nxd1
a5 21. Nd2 b5 22. f3 a4 23. Ne4 Bd5 24. b3 axb3 25. axb3 b4 26. Ndf2 Kd7 27.
Bc5 Bxe4 28. Nxe4 Bxc5+ 29. Nxc5+ Kd6 30. Ne4+ Ke6 31. Kf2 h5 32. Ke3 g4 33. c4
bxc3 34. Nxc3 f5 35. Ne2 Kd5 36. f4 h4 37. fxe5 Kxe5 38. Nf4 Kd6 39. Ng6 h3 40.
gxh3 gxh3 41. Nf4 Kc5 42. Nxh3 Kb4 43. Nf4 Kxb3 44. h4 c5 45. h5 c4 46. Nd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bg5 Qb6 6. Bd3 c4 7. Be2 Qxb2 8. Nbd2
Be7 9. Bxe7 Ngxe7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qc1 Qc3 12. a4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Nf3 Qc3
15. Ra3 Qb4 16. Nh4 Bd7 17. Rg3 Ng6 18. Nxg6 fxg6 19. h4 Rf5 20. h5 gxh5 21. c3
Qe7 22. Qh6 Kh8 23. Qe3 Bxa4 24. Rh3 g6 25. g4 hxg4 26. Bxg4 Qg5 27. Qg3 Rff8
28. Kg2 Bc6 29. Rfh1 Rf7 30. f4 Qe7 31. Rh6 d4+ 32. Bf3 Bxf3+ 33. Qxf3 Rg7 34.
cxd4 Rd8 35. Qe4 b5 36. Rxg6 Rxg6+ 37. Qxg6 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Black "Newey, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Be3 O-O 9. f4 a6 10. Bd3 Qc7 11. Rf3 e5 12. Nf5 Nc5 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Rg3 Bxf5
15. exf5 e4 16. Be2 Rad8 17. Qf1 Bd6 18. Rh3 b5 19. Qf2 b4 20. Nd1 a5 21. g4
Nd5 22. Qh4 Rfe8 23. Qxh7+ Kf8 24. Qh8+ Ke7 25. Qxg7 Be5 26. Bg5+ Nf6 27. Bc4
Rf8 28. Qh6 Rg8 29. Qh4 Rxg5 30. Qxg5 Rg8 31. Qd2 Rxg4+ 32. Kh1 e3 33. Nxe3
Nce4 34. Qe2 Qc6 35. Rf3 Rh4 36. h3 Ng3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e4 d6 8.
Be2 Bg7 9. e5 dxe5 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. Bf3 Kc7 12. O-O Be6 13. Re1 Nd7 14. c5
Nxc5 15. Be3 Nd3 16. Re2 Rhd8 17. Be4 f5 18. Bxd3 Rxd3 19. Rc1 Rad8 20. f4 e4
21. Nb5+ Kb7 22. Nxa7 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 Bd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1554"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Qa6 7. Qe2 e6 8. a3
Ne7 9. Nf3 Qxe2+ 10. Nxe2 Ng6 11. O-O c5 12. Be3 cxd4 13. Nexd4 Nd7 14. Nb5 Rc8
15. Nd6+ Bxd6 16. exd6 b6 17. Nd4 a6 18. f4 O-O 19. f5 exf5 20. c3 f4 21. Bxf4
Nxf4 22. Rxf4 g6 23. Re1 Rfe8 24. Re7 Rxe7 25. dxe7 f5 26. Rf3 Nc5 27. Nc6 Kf7
28. Nb4 Kxe7 29. Nxd5+ Kd6 30. Nxb6 Rb8 31. Nc4+ Kd5 32. Ne3+ Ke4 33. Nd1 f4
34. b4 Rd8 35. Nf2+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Mannon, William"]
[Black "Ayinala, Sankar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "372"]
[BlackElo "1651"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Qe2 Re8 8.
O-O-O d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bb5 Qb6 11. Rhe1 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nd4 14. Qd3
Nxb5 15. Nxb5 Rac8 16. Ba3 c4 17. bxc4 Bxa3+ 18. Qxa3 Rxc4 19. Nd6 Rb4 20. d3
Qxd6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Mannon, William"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. b3 Bc5 5. Bb2 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. Nd5 Nxe4 10. d3 Nf6 11. Re1 a6 12. Nc3 Nd4 13. Ne4 Nxf3+ 14. gxf3 Nxe4
15. Rxe4 Qg5+ 16. Kf1 Kh8 17. f4 Qh4 18. Qd2 Qxh3+ 19. Kg1 Bf3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Mannon, William"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bf4 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. e5
Ne8 9. exd6 Nxd6 10. Re1 Nxc4 11. dxc4 Be6 12. Qxd8 Raxd8 13. Ne4 b6 14. c3
Bxc4 15. b3 Bd5 16. Rad1 Bxe4 17. Rxd8 Rxd8 18. Rxe4 Bxc3 19. g3 Bf6 20. Bg5
Kg7 21. h4 Bxg5 22. hxg5 e6 23. Kf1 Rd5 24. Ke2 Nd4+ 25. Ke3 Nxf3 26. Kxf3 Rxg5
27. Kf4 Rd5 28. a4 Kf6 29. Kg4 Rd4 30. Rf4+ Rxf4+ 31. Kxf4 e5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Ne5 Bd6 6. f4 Ne4 7. g3 Qe7 8. d3
Nf6 9. Be2 h5 10. Nd2 Bxe5 11. fxe5 Ng4 12. Nf1 c5 13. h3 Nh6 14. Bxh5 Nc6 15.
Qe2 c4 16. e4 cxd3 17. cxd3 dxe4 18. dxe4 Qb4+ $2 19. Nd2 Nd4 20. Qd3 Rd8 21.
a3 $2 {Diagram [#]} (21. O-O-O) 21... Qb6 (21... Bxe4 $1 22. axb4 (22. Qxe4
Nf3+) 22... Bxd3 23. Bxd4 Rxd4 $11) 22. exf5 Nc2+ $2 (22... Nhxf5) 23. Qxc2
Qe3+ 24. Be2 Nxf5 25. Qc3 Rd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "2015"]
[BlackElo "1699"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Nge2 Nf6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. a3 Ba5 8. b4
Bb6 9. Na4 Be6 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. Bb2 Re8 12. d3 b5 13. f4 Bg4 14. h3 Bxe2 15.
Qxe2 exf4 16. Rxf4 Ne5 17. Raf1 Re6 18. h4 Ng6 19. R4f2 d5 20. Bh3 Re7 21. h5
Ne5 22. h6 Ra6 23. hxg7 Kxg7 24. Qe3 h6 {Diagram [#]} 25. Rxf6 $1 dxe4 (25...
Rxf6 26. Rxf6 Kxf6 27. Qxh6#) 26. Qxh6+ Kg8 27. Qg5+ Ng6 28. Bf5 Qe8 29. Rxa6
bxa6 30. Qf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Be2 Nd7 5. b3 Ngf6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. f5 Qc7 8. Bb2
e5 9. d3 Bc5 10. Bc1 O-O-O 11. c3 Qb6 12. fxg6 hxg6 13. g3 Bxe3 14. Bxe3 Qxe3
15. Qd2 Ng4 16. Qxe3 Nxe3 17. Kd2 d4 18. Na3 b5 19. Bf3 Kc7 20. Nc2 g5 21. Nxd4
exd4 22. cxd4 gxh4 23. Kxe3 hxg3 24. hxg3 Rhe8+ 25. Kd2 Nf6 26. Rac1 Re6 27.
Rhe1 Nd5 28. Re5 Kb6 29. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bb5
a6 $6 (8... Nd7) 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qa4 Qb6 11. Ne5 Rc8 12. O-O Bd6 $2 {
Diagram #} 13. Nxc6 $1 (13. Nc4 {was also good as was}) 13... Qxc6 14. Bxd6
Qxa4 15. Nxa4 Ne4 16. Bc5 e5 17. Rfc1 Nxc5 18. Rxc5 Rxc5 19. Nxc5 exd4 20. exd4
Ke7 21. Nxa6 Rc8 22. Nc5 Rb8 23. b3 Rb4 24. Rd1 Kd6 25. a3 Rb8 26. Rd2 Kc6 27.
f3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Shi, Jaysen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2015"]
[BlackElo "1833"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qb3 c6 8.
Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Qxb7 O-O 10. Nh3 Re8 11. Be2 Qd7 12. Qxa8 Na6 13. Qxe8+ Qxe8 14.
Bxa6 Bxd4 15. Be2 Be5 16. Rd1 Qb8 17. Rd2 h6 18. g4 Bh7 19. f4 Bxc3 20. bxc3
Be4 21. Rg1 Qb6 22. Kf2 Qa5 23. Rc1 Qa3 24. Rdd1 Qxa2 25. c4 Qb2 26. cxd5 cxd5
27. Rc8+ Kh7 28. Rd4 a5 29. Ra8 a4 30. Ng1 Bc2 31. Rd2 d4 32. Bd3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.14"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O Ne5 6. Be2 g5 7. d4 Nxf3+ 8.
Bxf3 Bg7 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Nd5 Ng6 11. c3 Be6 12. g3 fxg3 13. hxg3 Bxd5 14. exd5
O-O 15. Be3 h6 16. Qd3 Qd7 17. Rf2 f5 18. Bh5 Ne7 19. Raf1 Rf6 20. c4 Raf8 21.
Bd2 c6 22. dxc6 Nxc6 23. b4 a6 24. b5 axb5 25. cxb5 Na7 26. a4 d5 27. Bb4 Rc8
28. Re2 Bf8 29. Bxf8 Rcxf8 30. Rfe1 Nc8 31. Re5 Nb6 32. Bf3 Qd6 33. a5 Nd7 34.
Bxd5+ Kg7 35. Re7+ Kg6 36. Bc4 Rd8 37. g4 Qf4 38. gxf5+ Qxf5 39. Qxf5+ Kxf5 40.
Be6+ Rxe6 41. R1xe6 Nf8 42. Rxh6 Rxd4 43. Rf7+ Kg4 44. Rxf8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2015"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. h3 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nd2 Bd6 6. Ngf3 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qd6 8. g3
c5 9. c3 O-O 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Bd7 13. a3 Ne4 14. Rc1 g5 15.
Bxe4 dxe4 16. Nxg5 h6 17. Qh5 Kg7 18. Ngxe4 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Qd5 20. Qg4+ Kf7 21.
Rfe1 b6 22. Rcd1 Rg8 23. Qh4 Rg6 24. Nc3 Qf5 25. d5 exd5 26. Rxd5 Qxh3 27. Qxh3
Bxh3 28. f5 Rg7 29. Re6 Ne7 30. Rd7 Kf8 31. Rxh6 Bxf5 32. Rc7 Ng8 33. Rhc6 Re8
34. Kg2 Ree7 35. Rxe7 Rxe7 36. f3 Rd7 37. g4 Bd3 38. Kg3 Ne7 39. Re6 Kf7 40.
Rh6 Nd5 41. Rc6 Nxc3 42. Rxc3 Ke6 43. Kf4 Bb5 44. Ke3 Kd6 45. f4 Rc7 46. Rxc7
Kxc7 47. Kd4 Kd6 48. f5 Be2 49. g5 Bg4 50. Ke4 a5 51. Kf4 Bd1 52. g6 Ke7 53.
Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. c4 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 a6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nge2 Ne7 8. O-O Nd7
9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 f5 11. Bh6 f4 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. f3 g5 14. g4 Ng6 15. Bc2 Nf6
16. h3 h5 17. Kf2 hxg4 18. hxg4 Rh8 19. Rh1 {Diagram #} Bxg4 $1 20. Rag1 (20.
fxg4 Nxg4+ 21. Kg2 Nh4+ 22. Rxh4 Rxh4 $19) 20... Bxf3 21. Kxf3 g4+ 22. Kf2 g3+
23. Kf1 Ng4 24. Ke1 Rh2 25. Nxg3 fxg3 26. Ne2 Qh4 27. Nxg3 Rxh1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 e6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8.
Bg3 O-O 9. Bd3 Re8 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. f4 a6 12. O-O b5 13. Bh4 Be7 14. Ndf3 Ne4
15. Bxe7 Rxe7 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Ng5 f6 18. Nxh7 Kxh7 19. Qh5+ Kg8 20. Ng6 Bb7
21. f5 exf5 $2 (21... e5 {, keeping White's rooks out of the attack.}) 22. Rxf5
Rd7 $2 (22... e3 23. Raf1 Qd6 {protecting f6} 24. Qh8+ Kf7 25. Qh5 $11) 23.
Raf1 Ne7 24. Qh8+ Kf7 {Diagram #} 25. Rxf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Na3
Bf5 9. Nh4 e6 10. Nxf5 exf5 11. Nb5 Kd7 12. Be2 Ra5 13. a4 Be7 14. O-O Ne4 15.
Rfd1 Rha8 16. Nc7 Rc8 17. Nb5 g5 18. f3 Nxc3 19. Nxc3 gxf4 20. e4 Bf6 (20...
Nb4) 21. Nxd5 Bxd4+ 22. Kf1 Ke8 23. Bxc4 fxe4 24. Bb5 Bxb2 25. Ra2 Be5 26. fxe4
Kf8 27. Nxb6 Rd8 $4 (27... Re8 28. Rd7 {favors White but is still a game.}) 28.
Rxd8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "1487"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nc6 4. e3 a6 5. Nbd2 Bf5 6. c4 e6 7. Qa4 Nd7 8. Rc1
Nb6 9. Qb3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Na5 11. Qc3 Nc6 12. O-O Bb4 13. Qb3 O-O 14. Rfd1 Bg4
15. h3 Bxd2 16. Rxd2 Bxf3 17. gxf3 e5 18. Bg3 exd4 19. Bf1 Qg5 20. Kh2 Ne5 21.
Bg2 Qf6 22. Rxd4 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxf3 24. Rxc7 Qf6 25. Rxb7 Nc8 26. Rdd7 h6 27.
e4 h5 28. e5 Qf5 {Diagram [#]} 29. e6 fxe6 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 31. Qxf5 Rxf5 32. Rxg7
h4 33. Rh7+ Kg8 34. Rxh4 Na7 35. Rhh7 Nc6 36. Rbg7+ Kf8 37. Bd6+ Ne7 38. Bxe7+
Ke8 39. Bb4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. c4 Bd6 6. Bg3 Nbd7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nh4
Bg4 9. Qc2 Bxg3 10. hxg3 Qe7 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e5 13. Nf5 Qb4 14. Bd3 g6
15. Nh6+ Kg7 16. Nxg4 Nxg4 17. Rh4 e4 18. Bxe4 Ndf6 19. Bf3 Nh6 20. g4 g5 21.
Rh3 Rae8 22. O-O-O Nfxg4 23. Bxg4 Nxg4 24. Qxh7+ Kf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Na3
Bf5 9. Nb5 Ra5 10. a4 Bc2 11. Be2 Bxa4 (11... e6) 12. Na3 $2 (12. Nc7+ Kd7 13.
Ng5) 12... e6 13. O-O Be7 14. Nd2 O-O 15. Bc7 Nd7 16. e4 Rc8 17. Bg3 b5 $2 (
17... Rca8) 18. exd5 exd5 19. Bg4 $1 $16 Nb6 20. Bxc8 Nxc8 21. Rae1 Kf8 22. Nf3
b4 23. Nb1 Bc2 24. Ne5 b3 25. Na3 Bxa3 26. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. c3 d6 5. Nbd2 Nh5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Nd7 8. e4
O-O 9. Bc4 c6 10. O-O b5 11. Bb3 a5 12. a3 Ndf6 13. Qc2 Nf4 14. Rfe1 Ra7 15.
Bg3 N4h5 16. Nh4 Kh7 17. Bxf7 Rxf7 18. e5 dxe5 19. Qxg6+ Kg8 20. dxe5 Nxg3 21.
exf6 Rxf6 22. Qxg3 Qxd2 23. Rad1 Qxb2 24. Rd8+ Rf8 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8 26. Qb8 Qxa3
27. Qxc8+ Kf7 28. Qe6+ Ke8 29. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Liang, Ting"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. c3 d5 5. e3 c5 6. Bxb8 Rxb8 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8.
Qxa7 c4 9. Nbd2 b5 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Qc5 Bf5 12. Nc6 Nd7 13. Qb4 Qe8 14. Nxb8
Nxb8 15. a4 Bd7 16. axb5 Bxb5 17. b3 Na6 18. Qa5 Qc6 19. Be2 Nc7 20. O-O cxb3
21. Bxb5 Nxb5 22. Nxb3 Nxc3 23. Nc5 Ne2+ 24. Kh1 Nxd4 25. exd4 Bxd4 26. Rac1
Rc8 27. Nd3 Bc3 28. Qa2 Qd7 29. h3 e5 30. Qb3 Bd4 31. Rxc8+ Qxc8 32. Qxd5 Qa6
33. Qe4 f5 34. Qe2 e4 35. Nf4 Qc6 36. Qa2+ Kh8 37. Qf7 Qc2 38. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nbd7 4. e3 Nh5 5. Bg3 Nxg3 6. hxg3 e5 7. Nbd2 exd4
8. Nxd4 Nf6 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. f3 Bd7 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. e4 Qe5 14.
Qf2 Qa5 15. Kb1 c5 16. N4b3 Qb6 17. Nc4 Qc7 18. Ne3 g6 19. Bc4 Be6 20. Bd5 Nxd5
21. Nxd5 Qc6 22. Qe3 Kb8 23. Qc3 Rg8 24. Rxh7 b6 25. a3 Ka8 26. Nd4 Qc8 27. Nb5
Bxd5 28. Rxd5 a6 {Diagram #} 29. Nd4 $2 (29. Qf6 $1 Rd7 (29... axb5 30. Qxf7
Rg7 31. Rxg7 Bxg7 32. Qxg7 $18) 30. Nxd6 $18) 29... cxd4 30. Qxd4 Qc6 $2 (30...
Qc7 $11) 31. Rxf7 Rc8 32. c3 (32. Ra5 $1) 32... Rc7 33. Rxc7 Qxc7 34. Qa4 $2 (
34. e5 $1) 34... Ka7 35. e5 Rg7 36. Qe8 Be7 37. Qh8 Rf7 38. Qg8 Bf8 39. Qxg6
dxe5 40. Rxe5 Rxf3 $1 41. Rf5 Rxf5 42. Qxf5 Bd6 43. g4 Qe7 44. g5 Be5 45. g6
Qg7 46. Qf7+ Kb8 47. g4 Kc8 48. Kc2 Kd8 49. g5 Qxf7 50. gxf7 Ke7 51. g6 Bg7 52.
Kd3 Kf6 53. a4 Kxg6 54. Kc4 Bf8 55. Kd5 Kxf7 56. Kc6 b5 57. axb5 axb5 58. Kxb5
Bg7 59. Kc5 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 c4 8. Bc2 Nc6
9. Nbd2 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. O-O a5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Qb6 15. Qe2
Rfe8 16. Bc2 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 f6 20. Qg4 Rxe5 21. h4
Rae8 22. Rad1 Bc8 23. Qg3 Kf7 24. Rd4 Re2 25. Bb1 Qc5 26. Qf4 Kg7 27. h5 Qxh5
28. Qg3 Qe5 29. Qf3 Re1 30. Rd1 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Re7 32. Qa8 Bb7 33. Qd8 Kf7 34.
Qh8 Qh5 35. Rd8 Re1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Marcus, Joel"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1820"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qb3 d6 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. Qc2
cxd4 9. exd4 Bd7 10. Bd3 d5 11. Ne5 Bb5 12. O-O Rc8 13. Rab1 Be7 14. b4 Nc6 15.
Bxb5 Qxb5 16. Qb3 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. a4 Qd3 19. Rbc1 O-O 20. a5 a6 21. Rfd1
Qf5 22. Bg3 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. c4 dxc4 25. Nxc4 Qb5 26. Nd6 Bxd6 27. Rxc8
Rxc8 28. Rxd6 Qxb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Maser, Thomas"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 c4 7. Bc2 Nc6 8. Ne2
Be7 9. O-O Nf8 10. Ng3 g6 11. Nf3 h5 12. b3 b5 13. a4 bxa4 14. bxc4 Bd7 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. Bxa4 Na5 17. Bxd7+ Nxd7 18. Qd3 Nf8 19. Qb5+ Nd7 20. Rxa5 Qc7 21.
Qxd5 Rb8 22. Ng5 Bxg5 23. Bxg5 Kf8 24. Rfa1 h4 25. Ne4 Kg7 26. h3 Rhc8 27. Nd6
Nb6 28. Bf6+ Kg8 29. Qe4 Nd7 30. Nxc8 Qxc8 31. Qxh4 Nxf6 32. Qxf6 Rb6 33. Qf3
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Maser, Thomas"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb6 8.
Nc3 Nge7 9. Re1 O-O 10. h3 a6 11. Bc4 Na5 12. Bd3 c5 13. e5 Bf5 14. Bg5 f6 15.
exf6 gxf6 16. Bh6 Rf7 {Diagram #} 17. Rxe7 $1 Rxe7 18. Bxf5 cxd4 19. Nd5 Re5
20. Nxe5 dxe5 21. Qg4+ Kf7 22. Be6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Maser, Thomas"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. b3 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Bb2 d5 7. c5 Bxc5 8.
Bxg7 Rg8 9. Be5 Nc6 10. Bg3 Qf6 11. Nc3 {Diagram #} Rxg3 $1 12. Qe2+ Be6 13.
hxg3 Nd4 14. Qd3 O-O-O 15. Kd1 Bf5 16. Qe3 Bc2+ 17. Ke1 Nxb3 18. Qf3 Qe6+ 19.
Nce2 Nxa1 20. Qc3 Nc4 21. Nf3 Qb6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qc7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Qe2 b5 8. Bg5
Bb7 9. Nd2 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qh5 Qe5 13. Qxe5 fxe5 14. Rfe1
Bg7 15. c4 O-O 16. b4 f5 17. c5 Rad8 18. a4 d6 19. Nb3 fxe4 20. axb5 axb5 21.
Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 d5 23. Rg4 Ra8 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Na5 Kf7 26. f3 Bh6 27. Kf2
Bd2 28. Nc6 Bc3 29. Rh4 Kg7 30. Ke2 Ra2+ 31. Kd3 d4 32. Nxe5 Rd2+ 33. Ke4 Re2+
34. Kf4 Rxe5 ({Or} 34... Bd2+ 35. Kg4 Rxe5) 35. c6 Rf5+ 36. Ke4 Rf7 37. Rh5 Rc7
38. Rc5 Kf6 39. f4 Ke7 40. Rxb5 Kd6 41. f5 exf5+ 42. Rxf5 Kxc6 43. Rc5+ Kb6 44.
Rxc7 Kxc7 45. h4 {Diagram #} Bxb4 $4 (45... h5 $19 46. g4 hxg4 47. h5 g3 48. h6
(48. Kf3 d3 49. Kxg3 d2) 48... g2 49. h7 d3 50. Kxd3 Bh8 $19) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C94"]
[WhiteElo "1941"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. a4 Bb7 11. d3 Nbd7 12. Nbd2 Nc5 13. Bc2 Nxa4 14. d4 Nd7 15.
Bxa4 bxa4 16. Nf1 Bf6 17. Ng3 exd4 18. cxd4 Re8 19. Rxa4 c5 20. d5 g6 21. Bf4
Nb6 22. Ra2 a5 23. b3 Qd7 24. Qd2 a4 25. bxa4 Nxa4 26. Rc2 Nb6 27. Nh2 h5 28.
Bg5 Bg7 29. Nf3 Kh7 30. Qf4 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "1482"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Nf6 7. d3 h6 8. c3
O-O 9. a4 b4 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Bb6 12. e5 Ne8 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Qd3 d6 $2 15.
Bc2 f5 (15... g6) 16. Qc4+ Kh8 17. Qxc6 Rb8 18. Nbd2 f4 19. exd6 Nxd6 20. Ne5
Qg5 21. Ndf3 Qf6 22. Ng6+ Kg8 23. Nxf8 fxe3 24. fxe3 Qxf8 25. Ne5 Qe7 26. Qf3
Bb7 27. Qg4 Qg5 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Ng6+ Kh7 30. Nf4+ Kh8 31. Rf2 Re8 32. Qg6 Qxg6
33. Nxg6+ Kg8 34. Raf1 Be4 35. Rf8+ Rxf8 36. Rxf8+ Kh7 37. Bxe4 Nxe4 38. Ne5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. Ne2 d5 3. e5 e6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nd2 Ne7 6. Nf3 Ng6 7. h4 Be7 8. h5 Nh4
9. Nf4 Nf8 10. Nxh4 Bxh4 11. Qg4 Bg5 12. Bd3 Bh6 13. Nh3 Bxc1 14. Qxg7 (14.
Rxc1) 14... Bxb2 15. Rd1 Qa5+ $2 (15... Qh4 16. Qxh8 Bxd4) 16. Kf1 Bd7 17. Qxh8
Bxd4 18. Qf6 h6 19. Qxh6 O-O-O 20. Ng5 Kb8 21. Nxf7 Rc8 22. Nd6 Rd8 23. Qf6 c5
24. h6 Qb6 25. h7 Nxh7 26. Rxh7 c4 27. Be2 Bc5 28. Rh8 Rxh8 29. Qxh8+ Kc7 30.
Qf6 Kc6 31. Rxd5 Bxf2 32. Nxc4 Qb1+ 33. Rd1 Qxc2 34. Qxf2 Qxa2 35. Bf3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "1501"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Be2 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8.
Nb3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 Qf7 11. Bh4 e5 12. dxe5 Ndxe5 13. Ng5 Qf4 14. Qxd5+
Kh8 15. g3 Qf6 16. Nxh7 Qf7 17. Qxf7 Rxf7 18. Ng5 Rf8 19. Ne4 Bh3 20. Rfd1 Be7
21. Bxe7 Nxe7 22. f4 N5g6 23. Ng5 Bf5 24. Nd4 Rad8 25. Nxf5 Nxf5 26. Rxd8 Rxd8
27. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Be2 e5 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. O-O Bxd2
8. Bxd2 O-O 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Nh4 Bd7 11. Bf3 Qd6 12. Bc3 Rfe8 13. Qd2 Rab8 14.
Qg5 Nd4 15. Rac1 c5 16. Be4 Nxe4 17. Rxe4 f6 18. Qh5 Be6 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. Rce1
Bf7 21. Qg4 Be6 22. Qe2 Qb6 23. b3 g5 24. Nf3 Bf5 25. Nxg5 Bxe4 26. Nxe4 Kh8
27. Qh5 Qe6 28. Qh6 f5 29. Qxe6 Rxe6 30. Nc5 Re7 31. f4 b6 32. Na6 Rbe8 33.
Rxe5 Rxe5 34. fxe5 Rxe5 35. Kf2 Kg7 36. Nc7 a5 37. a4 Kf6 38. Nb5 Rc5 39. Nxd4
Ke5 40. Nf3+ Kf6 {scoresheet ends ...} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O
g5 9. g4 Qb6 10. c4 cxd4 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Re1 Nc5 13. Bf5 Bxf5 14. gxf5 Nd3
15. f6 Nxe1 16. Qxe1 Bc5 17. e6 O-O-O 18. e7 Rde8 19. Nb3 Rhg8 20. Nxc5 Qxc5
21. b4 Qc3 22. Qxc3 dxc3 23. b5 g4 24. Ng5 Nd4 25. Kf1 h6 26. Bf4 Rxg5 27. Bxg5
hxg5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "1941"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 d5 8. e5
O-O 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 Nf5 11. Be2 Nxe3 12. fxe3 Bh6 13. Qd2 Ne7 14. Rae1 c6
15. h3 Be6 16. Bd3 Qc7 17. Qf2 c5 18. Qh4 Bg7 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. dxc5 Bf5 21. Bxf5
Nxf5 22. Qb4 Bh6 23. Nd6 Bxe3+ 24. Kh2 d4 25. Nd2 a5 26. Qb3 Bxd2 27. Ne4 Qc6
28. Nxd2 Ne3 29. Rf2 Qxc5 30. Qxb7 Qxe5+ 31. Kg1 Rab8 32. Nf3 Rxb7 33. Nxe5 Rc8
34. Nf3 Rd7 35. Nxd4 Nxg2 36. Kxg2 Rxd4 37. Re7 f5 38. Ra7 $17 {
both sides ing score at this point. Black later won in mutual time pressure.}
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qd6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 c6 7. h3 Bh5 8.
Be3 e6 9. Ne5 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. O-O-O Bb4 13. Qc4 a5 14. g4
Nd5 15. Ne4 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Qd5 17. Qxd5 cxd5 18. Nf2 Kd7 19. Rhf1 f6 20. e4 h5
21. g5 fxg5 22. exd5 exd5 23. Nd3 Rhf8 24. Ne5+ Ke6 25. Nf3 Be7 26. Rde1+ Kd6
27. Ne5 Rxf1 28. Rxf1 Bf6 29. Re1 Re8 30. Rf1 Bxe5 31. dxe5+ Rxe5 32. Rf7 Re7
33. Rf5 g6 34. Rxg5 Re6 35. c4 dxc4 36. Rxa5 Re5 37. Ra4 Kc5 38. Kd2 g5 39. b3
Re4 40. Ra5+ b5 41. a4 cxb3 42. Rxb5+ Kc4 43. Rxg5 Kb4 44. Rxh5 {
and drawn a few moves later in mutual time pressure.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "1923"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
O-O Nc6 9. Kh1 Nxd4 (9... d5) 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. Bf3 Bc4 12. Re1 e5 13. Be3 Qd7
14. Qd2 Rfd8 15. Rad1 Qc6 16. Bg5 Rac8 17. Be2 Be6 18. f4 h6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20.
f5 Bg5 21. Qd3 Bc4 22. Qg3 Bf4 23. Qh3 gxf5 24. Bxc4 Qxc4 25. Nd5 fxe4 26. Qf5
Rc5 27. Nf6+ Kg7 28. Nxe4 Rcc8 29. Qf6+ Kf8 30. Nxd6 Qe6 31. Qxe6 fxe6 32. Nxc8
Rxc8 33. c3 Rc5 34. g3 Bg5 35. Rd7 Rb5 36. b3 Ke8 37. Rh7 Bd2 38. Rd1 Rd5 39.
c4 Rd4 40. Kg2 e4 41. Rxb7 e3 42. Kf1 a5 43. Ke2 h5 44. Rb5 h4 45. Rxa5 hxg3
46. hxg3 Kd7 47. Ra6 Ke7 48. Rh1 Re4 49. Rh5 Kf7 50. Rh6 Ke7 51. c5 Kd7 52.
Rd6+ Ke7 53. Ra6 Kf7 54. Ra7+ Kf8 55. c6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Maser, Tom"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1941"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. a4 b6 10. f4 Bb7 11. Bf3 O-O 12. Kh1 Rc8 13. Be3 Qc7 14. Qe1 Nc5 15.
Nxc5 dxc5 16. Qg3 Bd6 17. f5 Ne8 18. Rad1 f6 19. Rd2 Bc6 20. Be2 Qb7 21. Bc4+
Kh8 22. Qh4 Be7 23. Rf3 b5 {Diagram #} 24. Qxh7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Maser, Tom"]
[Black "Gurovich, Roman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C74"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 b5 6. Bb3 Na5 7. Bc2 c5 8. d4 Bg4
9. dxe5 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 dxe5 11. O-O Nb7 12. c4 Nf6 13. Nc3 Qb6 14. Qg3 Nd7 15.
f4 f6 16. b3 O-O-O 17. Be3 Qc6 18. cxb5 axb5 19. a4 b4 20. Nb5 Kb8 21. Rad1 Rc8
22. Qg4 exf4 23. Bxf4+ Ne5 24. Rd5 Bd6 25. Qe2 Rhe8 26. Rfd1 Bf8 27. Qh5 c4 28.
bxc4 Qxc4 29. Bd3 Qa2 30. Bxe5+ fxe5 31. Rxe5 Red8 32. Rd5 Rxd5 33. Qxd5 Qxd5
34. exd5 Nc5 35. Bxh7 Nxa4 36. d6 Nc3 37. Nxc3 bxc3 38. d7 Rd8 39. Bf5 Bc5+ 40.
Kf1 Kc7 41. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Maser, Tom"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Nbd2
a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bc2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Nf1 Nd7 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. a4 f5 15. Nxf5
Bxf5 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. d4 Rf6 18. Be4 d5 19. Bxd5+ Kf8 20. dxe5 Ndxe5 21. Nxe5
Nxe5 22. Bxa8 Qxa8 23. Rxe5 Rg6 24. Qd5 c6 25. Qd7 Bf6 26. Qd6+ Kf7 27. Qe6+
Kf8 28. Be3 Qd8 29. Bc5+ Be7 30. Bxe7+ Qxe7 31. Qxe7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Maser, Tom"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 a6 8. O-O
b5 9. Re1 Qb6 10. a4 Bb7 11. Qe2 b4 12. Ng5 h6 13. Qh5 Nd8 14. Nxf7 Nxf7 15.
Bg6 O-O-O 16. Bxf7 cxd4 17. a5 Qa7 18. cxd4 Qxd4 19. Nf3 Qa7 20. Be3 Bc5 21.
Rac1 Kb8 22. Bxe6 d4 23. Bf4 d3 24. Bxd7 Bxf2+ 25. Kh1 Ka8 26. Red1 Rxd7 27.
Qf5 Rdd8 28. Rxd3 Rdf8 29. Qg4 g5 30. Bg3 Rfg8 31. e6 h5 32. Bxf2 Qxf2 33. Qd4
Qe2 34. Re1 Qc2 35. e7 g4 36. Nh4 Qc7 37. Qe5 Qc8 38. Rd2 Re8 39. Nf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Mathroobootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1482"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2
Re8 9. Re1 h6 10. a3 cxd4 11. exd4 Bd6 12. Ne5 Qc7 13. f4 Qb6 14. Ndf3 Nd7 15.
Kh1 Qc7 16. Re3 f6 17. Nxd7 Bxf4 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Re1 Kf7 20. Bc1 Ke7 21.
Bxf4 Qxf4 22. c3 Kd8 23. Rf1 Qd6 24. Qd2 Rh8 25. Qe3 Kc7 26. Nh4 e5 27. dxe5
Qxe5 28. Qd2 Qg5 29. Qf2 Rf8 30. Rae1 Bd7 31. Nf3 Qg7 32. Nd4 Nxd4 33. Qxd4 Bc6
34. Re6 Rg8 35. Qf4+ Kc8 36. Re2 Rf8 37. Qd6 Qc7 38. Bf5+ Bd7 39. Qxf8+ Qd8 40.
Re8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mathroobotham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1748"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. e3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. a4 e5 8. b4
Qe7 9. Ba3 Nb6 10. Bb3 Be6 11. d5 Bg4 12. e4 a6 13. a5 Nbd7 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Qxf3 Nh5 16. b5 f5 17. Qe2 Nf4 18. Qf3 fxe4 19. Nxe4 axb5 20. Rfd1 Nf6 21. Nc5
Kh8 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Qxe4 Qg5 24. Kh2 Qh5 25. Rf1 g5 26. f3 Qg6 27. Qxg6 Nxg6
28. Bb4 e4 29. Rae1 exf3 30. Rxf3 Be5+ 31. Kg1 Rxf3 32. gxf3 Rf8 33. Re3 Kg7
34. c4 Bd4 35. Bc3 Bxc3 36. Rxc3 bxc4 37. Bxc4 Ne5 38. Be2 c6 39. a6 bxa6 40.
dxc6 Rc8 41. c7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.34"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1125"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c6 5. O-O Bd6 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8. Nbd2
b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. f4 c5 11. Ndf3 Ne4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Nxd7 exf3 14. Nxf8 Qxf8
15. gxf3 cxd4 16. Bxd4 Ba6 17. Rf2 Rd8 18. Rd2 f6 19. c4 Bb4 20. Rd3 Bb7 21. a3
Be7 22. Ra2 e5 23. Bc3 Rxd3 24. Qxd3 exf4 25. e4 Bxa3 26. Rd2 Bc5+ 27. Bd4 Bb4
28. Bc3 Bc5+ 29. Kf1 Be3 30. Rd1 Qa3 31. Qd8+ Kf7 32. Qd7+ Qe7 33. Qb5 a6 34.
Qf5 g6 35. Qh3 Bc6 36. Qxh7+ Kf8 37. Qxg6 Be8 38. Qxf6+ Qxf6 39. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Black "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bd2 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. a3 a6 12. Rc1 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. Bb1 c5 16. e4 h6 17. Qe2 Re8 18. Rfe1 Rc8 19. Rcd1 Qc7 20. h3 Re7 21. Rc1
Rce8 22. f3 Nh5 23. f4 Bd4+ 24. Be3 Nxf4 25. Qd2 Be5 26. Nd5 Nxd5 27. Rxc5 Bh2+
28. Kh1 Qg3 29. Rxd5 Bxd5 30. Bf2 Qd6 31. Rd1 Bg3 32. Bxg3 Qxg3 33. Qxd5 Qe5
34. Qc6 Qxb2 35. Qxa6 Rc7 36. Kh2 Qe5+ 37. Kh1 Rec8 38. Ba2 Rc1 39. Rg1 Rxg1+
40. Kxg1 Rc1+ 41. Kf2 Rc2+ 42. Kg1 Qa1+ 43. Kh2 Qxa2 44. Qa8+ Kh7 45. e5 Re2
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. O-O d5 6. b3 Qc7 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. exd4
Nb4 9. Nc3 Nxd3 10. Qxd3 Bd7 11. Ne5 a6 12. Rac1 Bd6 13. f4 O-O 14. Nd1 Ne4 15.
c4 Qd8 16. c5 Bxe5 17. fxe5 Bb5 18. Qe3 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Qh4 20. Nc3 Nxc3 21. Rxc3
Qxh2 22. Qg5 f6 23. Qg4 fxe5+ 24. Ke2 exd4 25. Rg3 Qh6 26. Qxd4 Rf7 27. Qe5
Raf8 28. Bd4 Kh8 29. Rh3 Qg6 30. Ke3 Qxg2 31. Qh5 Qf2+ 32. Kd3 Rf3+ 33. Rxf3
Rxf3+ 34. Be3 Rxe3+ 35. Kd4 Qd2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Nbd7 5. O-O Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 c5 8. Nbd2
b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Ne5 a6 11. f4 Ne4 12. c4 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Nf6 14. Qc2 Rc8 15.
Rad1 b5 16. Qe2 b4 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Bd4 Bxd4 19. exd4 dxc4 20. bxc4 Qxd4+ 21.
Kh1 Qc3 22. Rd2 Rfd8 23. Rfd1 g6 24. Nf3 Nh5 25. g3 Qg7 26. c5 Qh6 27. Be4 $4
Nxg3+ 28. Kg2 Nxe2 (28... Rxd2) 29. Rxd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Kg7 31. Bxb7 Nxf4+ 32.
Kh1 Qh3 33. Ng1 Qf1 34. Rd2 Nh3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Gurovich, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1716"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nd7 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 h6 5. Bb5 c6 6. Bc4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Ngf6 8.
Bf4 Qb6 9. Nb3 Ne5 10. Be2 Be6 11. O-O Be7 12. Be3 Qc7 13. h3 Rd8 14. Nd4 Bc4
15. f4 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Ned7 17. Nf5 g6 18. Nxe7 Kxe7 {Diagram [#]} 19. e5 $1 dxe5
20. fxe5 Nd5 21. Nxd5+ cxd5 22. Qf2 Rdf8 23. Rad1 b6 24. Rxd5 g5 25. Bd2 Kd8
26. Bb4 Kc8 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Qf5 Rd8 29. Rfd1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1801"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. Re1
Qe7 9. Qc2 Re8 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nd2 Nc5 12. e4 c6 13. b4 Ne6 14. Ba3 Nf4 15.
Bf1 Be6 16. Ne2 Ng4 17. Rab1 Qh4 18. Nf3 Qxf2+ 19. Kh1 Ne3 20. Qc1 Nxe2 21.
Rxe2 Qxf1+ 22. Qxf1 Nxf1 23. Rc1 Bh6 24. Nxe5 Bxc1 25. Bxc1 f6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1645"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. e4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bf4 Nf6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 e6 9. O-O Nd5 10. Be3 Bd6 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. c4 Nf4 13. Bxg6 Nxg6 14. Rfe1 O-O
15. Rac1 Nf6 16. Bg5 Be7 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 Rad8 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. d5 Qd6
21. c5 $1 Qd7 (21... Qxd5 22. Rd4) 22. d6 f6 23. Rce1 e5 24. Qc2 Rfe8 25. Nh4
Nf4 26. h3 Nd5 27. Rg4 Qf7 28. Nf5 Kh8 29. Rxg7 Qh5 30. Rg4 Rg8 31. Qe4 Nf4 32.
Rxg8+ Rxg8 33. Ng3 Qf7 34. Rd1 Qxa2 35. d7 Qa5 36. Qf5 Qd8 37. Rd6 Nd5 38. Ne4
Rf8 39. Qh5 Rg8 40. Qf7 {White is winning but later blundered and lost.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Salazar, Dan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. Bg5 b5 4. e4 d5 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. exd5 b4 7. dxc6 bxc3 8.
Bb5 Qd5 9. Qe2+ Be7 10. Nf3 a6 11. Bc4 Qxc6 12. Rd1 O-O 13. d5 Qc5 14. O-O Bg4
15. d6 Bxd6 16. Rd5 Qc7 17. Bb3 Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Nd7 19. Qe7 Nb6 20. Qe4 Bxf3 21.
Qxf3 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 cxb2 23. Bxa8 Qxc2 24. Be4 Qc7 25. Qh3 h6 26. Qxh2 Qc1 27.
Qg1 Rc8 28. g3 g6 29. Kg2 f5 30. Bd3 Qc6+ 31. Kh2 Kg7 32. f4 Qd6 33. Qe3 Qa3
34. Qe5+ Kh7 35. Rb1 Qxd3 36. Rxb2 Rc2+ 37. Rxc2 Qxc2+ 38. Kh3 h5 {...} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "1346"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Sherwood"]
[PlyCount "207"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 e6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Nxf6+ Bxf6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6
8. Nf3 O-O 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Qd2 Rd8 11. O-O-O a5 12. g4 Qxf3 13. Qc3 Qd5 14. h4
Qxa2 15. h5 Qd5 16. h6 g6 17. Bc4 Qg5+ 18. Kb1 Qf6 19. g5 Qh8 20. Qf3 Ne7 21.
d5 Nf5 22. Rhe1 Bd7 23. dxe6 Bxe6 24. Rxe6 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 fxe6 26. Qd7 Kf8 27.
Bxe6 Ne7 28. f4 Rc8 29. Qb5 Qd4 30. Bxc8 Qd1+ 31. Ka2 Qd5+ 32. Qxd5 Nxd5 33. f5
Ne7 34. fxg6 hxg6 35. Bxb7 Kg8 36. Kb3 Kh7 37. Kc4 Nf5 38. Kb5 Nd4+ 39. Kxa5
Nxc2 40. b4 Nd4 41. Bd5 c6 42. Bxc6 Nxc6+ 43. Kb5 Nd4+ 44. Ka6 Ne6 45. b5 Nxg5
{now the position is a theoretical draw} 46. b6 Ne4 47. Kb5 Nd6+ $8 48. Kc6 $4
{loses to} ({White draws with either} 48. Kb4 {or}) (48. Kc5) 48... Nc8 $4 {
but this restores White's win} (48... Nc4 $8 49. b7 Na5+ $19) 49. b7 Ne7+ 50.
Kd7 Nf5 51. b8=Q Kxh6 52. Qh2+ ({An example of a winning plan is} 52. Qf4+ Kh5
53. Ke6 Nh6 54. Kf6 Ng8+ 55. Ke5 Nh6 56. Qf3+ Kg5 57. Qf6+ Kh5 58. Kf4) 52...
Kg7 53. Ke6 Nd4+ 54. Ke7 Nf5+ 55. Ke6 Nd4+ 56. Kd5 Nf5 57. Qf4 Ne7+ 58. Ke6 Nf5
59. Qg5 Nd4+ 60. Kd7 Nf5 61. Ke8 Nd6+ 62. Kd7 Nf5 63. Qc1 Kf6 64. Qc6+ Kg5 65.
Qg2+ Kf6 66. Qc6+ Kg5 67. Qc5 Kf6 68. Qf8+ Kg5 69. Ke6 Nd4+ 70. Kf7 Nf5 71. Qc5
Kh6 72. Kf6 Kh5 73. Qf8 Nh4 74. Qh8+ Kg4 75. Qh6 Kg3 76. Kg5 Nf3+ 77. Kxg6 Kf2
78. Qf4 Ke2 79. Kf5 Nd2 80. Kg4 Kd3 81. Kg3 Kc3 82. Qe3+ Kc2 83. Kf2 Nb3 84.
Ke2 Nc1+ 85. Ke1 Nd3+ 86. Kf1 Nc1 87. Qc5+ Kd2 88. Qb4+ Kc2 89. Qc4+ Kd2 90.
Qf4+ Kc2 91. Qf2+ Kd3 92. Qe1 Kc2 93. Qe4+ Kd2 94. Qd4+ Kc2 95. Qa1 Kd1 96. Qb1
Kd2 97. Qb2+ Kd1 98. Kg2 Nd3 99. Qa2 Ke1 100. Kf3 Ne5+ 101. Ke3 Ng4+ 102. Kd3
Ne5+ 103. Kc3 Nf3 104. Qb1+ {and after a few more moves, White's time expired,
but Black does not have mating material.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1698"]
[Annotator "Sherwood"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Ne5
cxd4 9. exd4 Qc7 10. f4 Nb4 11. Nc3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 a6 13. Rf3 Bd7 14. Rh3 g6 15.
Rf1 Bb4 16. Nd1 b5 17. Ne3 Rac8 18. Rh6 Kg7 19. Rh4 Be7 20. g4 Ne4 21. g5 Nd6
22. Bc1 Nf5 23. Nxf5+ exf5 24. Qh3 Rh8 25. Rf2 (25. Nxf7 Kxf7 26. Rxh7+ Rxh7
27. Qxh7+ Kf8) 25... Be6 26. Qd3 Qc3 27. Qxc3 Rxc3 28. Bb2 Rc7 29. Rh3 Rhc8 30.
c3 Bd6 31. Re3 Kg8 32. h4 $138 b4 33. Rff3 a5 34. Kf2 Bd7 35. c4 Bxe5 36. Rxe5
dxc4 37. bxc4 Rxc4 38. Ke3 Rc2 39. Rf2 Rxf2 40. Kxf2 Rc2+ 41. Re2 Rxe2+ 42.
Kxe2 Be6 43. a3 Bd5 44. Kd3 Kf8 45. axb4 axb4 46. Kc2 Ke7 47. Bc1 f6 48. Bd2
b3+ 49. Kb2 fxg5 50. hxg5 Ke6 51. Kc3 Kd6 52. Bc1 Kc6 53. Ba3 Kb5 54. Bd6 Ka4
55. Kb2 Kb5 56. Be5 Kc4 57. Bf6 Kd3 58. Be5 Kc4 59. Bg7 Be4 60. Be5 Bc2 61. Bg7
Kd5 62. Bf6 Ke4 63. Be5 Ke3 $2 64. d5 Be4 65. d6 Bc6 66. Kxb3 Ke4 67. Kc4 Bd7
68. Kc5 Ke3 69. Kb6 Kf3 70. Kc7 Ba4 71. d7 Bxd7 72. Kxd7 Kg4 73. Ke7 Kh5 74.
Kf6 h6 75. gxh6 Kxh6 76. Bd6 Kh5 77. Kg7 $4 (77. Bf8 $18) 77... g5 78. fxg5
Kxg5 79. Bb8 f4 80. Bxf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Matz, James"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1734"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8. c3
b6 9. e5 Nd7 10. d4 f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Qe2 Re8 13. Nb3 Bd6 14. Ne5 Qc7 15.
Bf4 Nd7 16. Qh5 Ba6 17. Qf7+ Kh8 18. Qxd7 Bxf1 19. Qxc7 Bxc7 20. Bxf1 Nxe5 21.
dxe5 c4 22. Nd4 h6 23. Re1 g5 24. Bc1 a6 25. Bh3 b5 26. Bxe6 Re7 27. Bxd5 Rxe5
28. Rxe5 Bxe5 29. Bxa8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. g3 e5 3. d3 d5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Be6 7. Ng5 Qd7 8. Nxe6
Qxe6 9. Nd2 Bc5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 Rd8 13. Qe1 Nd4 14. Qa5 Ne2+
15. Kh2 Qc4 16. b3 Qc3 17. Qb5+ c6 18. Qxe2 Qxa1 19. Bg5 Qd4 20. Bxd8 Qxd8 21.
Qg4 O-O 22. Qf5 f6 23. Qe6+ Kh8 24. Qc4 Qe7 25. c3 Rd8 26. Qe2 a5 27. Bf3 b5
28. Kg2 b4 29. cxb4 axb4 30. Rc1 Qd6 31. Qc2 Bd4 32. Qxc6 Bc3 33. Qxd6 Rxd6 34.
a3 (34. a4) 34... Rd8 35. a4 Kg8 36. Be2 Kf8 37. Bc4 Ke7 38. Bd5 Kd6 39. Rd1
Kc5 40. g4 (40. Kf3) 40... g5 41. Kg3 Kb6 42. Rd3 Rd6 43. h4 h6 44. hxg5 hxg5
45. Rd1 Rd7 46. Rh1 Kc5 47. Rh6 Rd6 48. Rh7 Kb6 49. Rb7+ Ka6 50. Rb5 Rb6 51.
Rc5 Rd6 52. f3 Bd4 53. Bc4+ Kb6 54. Rb5+ Ka7 55. Rd5 Rc6 (55... Rxd5 56. exd5
Kb6 57. Kg2 Kc5 58. Kf1 Kd6 59. Ke2 Ke7 60. Kd3 Bc5 61. Ke4 Kf7 62. d6+ Kg6 63.
d7 Bb6 64. Kd5) 56. a5 Rxc4 57. bxc4 b3 58. Rb5 b2 59. Kg2 Ka6 60. Kf1 Bc3 61.
Ke2 Bxa5 62. Rxb2 Bb6 63. Kd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. e4 d6 7. a4 Nc6 8. c3 Bg4
9. h3 Bd7 10. Nh4 Qc8 11. Kh2 Qc7 12. f4 e6 13. g4 h6 14. Kh1 Kh7 15. f5 g5 16.
Nf3 d5 17. Qe2 e5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxg5+ hxg5 20. Bxd5 Rae8 21. Bxg5 f6 22.
Bd2 Rh8 23. Qf2 Bf8 24. h4 Ne7 25. Be4 Rg8 26. g5 Kg7 27. h5 fxg5 28. f6+ Kh6
29. f7 Bg7 30. Qg3 Bh8 31. fxg8=N+ Rxg8 32. Rf7 Rg7 33. Qxg5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[BlackElo "1437"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. d3 f5 6. c3 Nf6 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. a3 a5
9. Qc2 O-O 10. e4 fxe4 11. dxe4 d4 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Qb3 a4 14. Qb6 Qb8 15. Qb5
Bd7 16. Nb6 Ra5 17. Qc4+ Kh8 18. Ng5 Be8 19. Nd5 b5 20. Qe2 Bd6 21. Ne6 Rf7 22.
cxd4 cxd4 23. Ng5 Rf8 24. Bd2 Ra7 25. Rac1 Na5 26. Bxa5 Rxa5 27. Bh3 h6 28. Ne6
Rf7 29. Ng5 Rf8 30. Nxf6 Rxf6 31. Rc8 Qxc8 32. Bxc8 hxg5 33. Qd2 Ra8 34. Bb7
Rb8 35. Bd5 Rh6 36. Qxg5 b4 37. axb4 Rh5 38. Qg4 Rxb4 39. Qe6 Rh6 40. Qg8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1801"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d6 4. d4 exd4 5. cxd4 Bg4 6. Bb5 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 a6 8.
Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 Nf6 10. e5 Nxd4 11. Qe3 Nxb3 12. exf6+ Kd7 13. Qh3+ Ke8 14. Qxb3
Qxf6 15. Qd5 Qe6+ 16. Qxe6+ fxe6 17. O-O Be7 18. Re1 Kf7 19. Nc3 Bf6 20. Ne4 d5
21. Nxf6 gxf6 22. Bf4 e5 23. Bg3 c5 24. b3 c4 25. Rac1 Rac8 26. f4 e4 27. Bf2
Ke6 28. Bd4 Rhf8 29. g3 b4 30. bxc4 dxc4 31. Be3 Rfd8 32. Bb6 Rd6 33. Ba5 f5
34. Bxb4 Rd3 35. Rcd1 Rb8 36. Rxd3 cxd3 37. a3 Rc8 38. g4 Rg8 39. g5 Rc8 40. h4
Kd5 41. h5 Kd4 42. Bd2 Rc2 43. Be3+ Kc3 44. g6 d2 45. Rd1 Kd3 46. Kf2 Rc6 47.
Rxd2+ Kc3 48. g7 Rc8 49. h6 Kb3 50. Rd6 a5 51. Rf6 Kxa3 52. Rf8 Rc2+ 53. Kg3
Re2 54. Bc5+ Kb3 55. g8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Black "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. g3 e5 3. d3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O g6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bd2
O-O 9. Rb1 h6 10. b4 g5 11. b5 Ne7 12. c5 Ng6 13. cxd6 cxd6 14. e4 g4 15. Ne1
f4 16. b6 f3 17. Bh1 Be6 18. bxa7 Rxa7 19. Be3 Ra6 20. Qd2 Kh7 21. Rxb7 Rf7 22.
Rxf7 Bxf7 23. Nc2 Qa5 24. a3 Ra8 25. Nb1 d5 26. exd5 Nxd5 27. Qxa5 Rxa5 28. h3
h5 29. Bd2 Ra4 30. Nc3 Nxc3 31. Bxc3 e4 32. Bxg7 exd3 33. Nb4 Kxg7 34. Nxd3
Rxa3 35. Nc5 Bc4 36. Rc1 Ne5 37. Re1 Be2 {Diagram #} 38. Ne6+ (38. hxg4 hxg4
39. Bg2 fxg2 40. Rxe2 Nf3+ 41. Kxg2 Ra1) 38... Kh6 39. Nf4 Nd3 40. Nxd3 Rxd3
41. hxg4 hxg4 42. Ra1 (42. Bg2 Rd1 43. Rxd1 Bxd1 44. Bf1 Be2) 42... Rd1+ 43.
Rxd1 Bxd1 44. Kf1 Kg5 45. Ke1 Be2 46. Kd2 Bf1 47. Bxf3 gxf3 48. Ke3 Kg4 49. Ke4
Be2 50. Ke3 Kf5 51. Kd4 Ba6 52. Ke3 Bb7 53. Kd4 Kg4 54. Ke5 Kh3 55. Kf4 Kg2 56.
Ke3 Bd5 57. g4 Ba2 58. g5 Bb3 59. g6 Ba2 60. g7 Bg8 61. Kf4 Kxf2 62. Kf5 Kg3
63. Kf6 f2 64. Ke7 f1=Q 65. Kd8 Qf7 66. Kc8 Qe7 67. Kb8 Qd7 68. Ka8 Bd5+ 69.
Kb8 Qb7# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.48"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Black "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "588"]
[BlackElo "1030"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 e6 8.
Bf4 Ne7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qg4 d5 11. Bd3 dxe4 12. Bxe4 e5 13. Bg5 Bxg4 14. Bf3
Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rb8 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. Ne4 Rxb2 18. Nc5 Rxc2 19. Nd7 Rd8 20. Rd3
Rxd7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Black "Newey, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 e6 4. Bb5+ Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8.
Nf3 Nf6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. e5 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qxe5+ 13. Be3 Bc5 14. O-O
Bxe3 15. Re1 Bxf2+ 16. Kxf2 Ne4+ 17. Kg1 Qc5+ 18. Kh1 Nf2+ 19. Kg1 Nh3+ 20. Kh1
Qg1+ 21. Rxg1 Nf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.42"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "638"]
[BlackElo "1426"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Be6 4. Bxe6 fxe6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxe7 Bxe7 8.
Qd2 Nd7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O c6 11. Qe3 Nf6 12. Nh4 Nxe4 13. Ng6 Ng5 14. Nxf8
Qxf8 15. Rfe1 Qf5 16. Qe2 Bf6 17. Qh5 Rf8 18. Na4 g6 19. Qxh6 $2 Rf7 $1 20. Qh4
Rh7 $2 (20... Nf3+ $1) 21. Qg3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.36"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Black "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "588"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bc4 a6 5. O-O b5 6. Bd3 d6 7. Re1 Qc7 8. Qe2
Be7 9. Qe3 Nf6 10. Be2 O-O 11. d3 Bb7 12. Bd1 Rfd8 13. Kf1 d5 14. exd5 exd5 15.
Bd2 d4 {and soon ...0-1} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.43"]
[White "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "588"]
[BlackElo "1477"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. d3 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8.
Nf5 g6 9. Ne3 Bg7 10. Bd2 Nf6 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Nc4 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Ne5 Bc8
15. Nc6 Qc7 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. Bh6 Qe5+ 19. Kf1 Bxb2 20. Bxf8 Bxa1
21. Qf3 Bc3 22. Bh6 Qe1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Askin, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D49"]
[WhiteElo "1642"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 axb5 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Qe2 Qb6 14. Bxb5 Bb7
15. O-O Ra5 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Rd1 Rd5 18. Bf4 Bc5 19. Rac1 Rg8 20. Qc2 Rf5 21.
Bg3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 h5 23. Qa4+ Ke7 24. Kf1 Rd5 25. a3 Bd6 26. Rc6 Qb8 27. Bxd6+
Rxd6 28. Rxd6 Qxd6 29. Rxd4 Qxh2 30. Rd7+ Kf8 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Rxg8+ Kxg8 33.
f4 h4 34. Qa8+ Kh7 35. Qg2 Qxf4 36. b4 Qc1+ 37. Ke2 Qb2+ 38. Kf1 Qc1+ 39. Ke2
Qc4+ 40. Ke1 Qc3+ 41. Kf1 Qxa3 42. Qe4+ Kg8 43. Qxh4 Qc1+ 44. Ke2 Qc2+ 45. Kf1
Kf8 46. Qxf6 Qb1+ 47. Kg2 Qxb4 48. Qd8+ Kg7 49. Qg5+ Kh7 50. Qh5+ Kg8 51. Qg5+
Kf8 52. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nge2 O-O 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 b6 11. Qc2 c5 12. Bg3 Bb7 13. Nb5 Ne8 14. Rac1 a6
15. Nbc3 Nef6 16. a4 c4 17. Bf5 Bc6 18. Nf4 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. e4 dxe4 21. d5
Bb7 22. Rcd1 Bc5 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Bxe4 Nf6 25. Bf3 Bd6 26. Qf5 Bc8 27. Qc2 Bd7
{Diagram [#]} 28. Ne6 $1 fxe6 29. dxe6 (29. Bxd6 $1) 29... Bxg3 30. hxg3 Ra7
31. Bc6 $2 (31. exd7 Rxd7 32. b3) 31... Qc8 $2 (31... Bxc6 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 {
and Black has too much material for the queen.}) 32. exd7 Nxd7 33. Bxb5 Nb6 34.
Rd6 Qc5 35. Qg6 Nc8 36. Rd7 Rxd7 37. Bxd7 Nb6 38. Be6+ Kh8 39. g4 Na4 40. Bf5
Kg8 41. Re1 {Black lost on time but the position is also resignable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Be7 6. e3 d6 7. Nf3 c5 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. Nb5 Na6 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Nxa7 Ra8 13. Nb5 O-O 14. O-O Rc8
15. Qe2 Nc7 16. Bxc7 Rxc7 17. Nxc7 Qxc7 18. cxd5 Qf4 19. Qe5 Bd6 20. Qxf4 Bxf4
21. Rc2 Bxd5 22. Nd2 h5 23. g3 Bd6 24. h4 Ng4 25. Rfc1 Bb7 26. Be4 Ba6 27. Rc6
f5 28. Bf3 Rd8 29. Rxb6 Bxg3 30. fxg3 Rxd4 31. Rxa6 Rxd2 32. Bxg4 hxg4 33. Rxe6
Rxb2 34. Ra1 Rb3 35. Kf2 Rf3+ 36. Kg2 Kf7 37. Re2 Kf6 38. a4 g5 39. hxg5+ Kxg5
40. Rf2 Rc3 41. a5 Rc8 42. a6 Ra8 43. a7 Kf6 44. Rb2 f4 45. gxf4 Kf5 46. Kg3
Rh8 47. Rb5+ Ke6 48. Kxg4 Rg8+ 49. Kf3 Kd7 50. a8=Q 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1487"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 6. e3 e6 7. Nc3 Nb4 8. e4
Bg4 9. Ne5 Bh5 10. Be3 f6 11. Nd3 Nxd3+ 12. Bxd3 Bf7 13. Bc4 Qd7 14. O-O Be7
15. Rac1 O-O 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 c6 18. Nb4 b5 19. Bxf7+ Rxf7 20. Rfd1 Qe8 21.
Nxc6 Nxc6 22. Qxb5 Ne5 23. Qxe8+ Rxe8 24. Rc7 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Bxd8 26. Rxf7 Kxf7
27. Bxa7 Ke6 28. Kf1 Nd3 29. b3 Nc1 30. b4 Nxa2 31. Bc5 Kd7 32. Ke2 Nc3+ 33.
Kd3 Nb5 34. f4 Kc6 35. e5 fxe5 36. fxe5 Kd5 37. Bf8 g6 38. Bd6 Bb6 39. h4 Bf2
40. h5 gxh5 41. Ke2 Bg3 42. Kf3 h4 43. Kg4 Nxd6 44. exd6 Kxd6 45. Kf3 Kd5 46.
Ke2 Kc4 47. Kf1 {Diagram [#]} Kxb4 (47... Bh2 $1 {wins. Once White's king
reaches g1 Black no longer has a way to force it from the corner, making
stalemate inevitable.}) 48. Kg1 Kc4 49. Kh1 Kd3 50. Kg1 Ke3 51. Kh1 Kf4 52. Kg1
Kg4 53. Kh1 h5 54. Kg1 Bf4 55. Kh1 Kg3 56. Kg1 Be3+ 57. Kh1 Bd2 58. Kg1 Be1 59.
Kh1 Bd2 60. Kg1 Bf4 61. Kh1 Kf2 62. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "1642"]
[BlackElo "1460"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. c3 a6 5. Ba4 d6 6. h3 Bd7 7. O-O Ng6 8. d4
Nh4 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Re1 g5 11. g4 h5 12. Nh2 hxg4 13. hxg4 Qf6 14. Ndf1 Ng6 15.
d5 Nce7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Qf3 Nf4 18. Bxf4 gxf4 19. Qd3 Ng6 20. f3 Rh3 21. Re2
Be7 22. Rc1 Rah8 23. Rg2 Nh4 24. g5 Qg6 25. Rg4 Bxg5 26. Kf2 Qh5 27. Rg1 f6 28.
c4 Ng6 29. Ng4 Nh4 30. Nd2 Ke7 31. c5 f5 32. exf5 Nxf5 33. Ke2 Nd4+ 34. Kd1 Rh1
35. cxd6+ Kxd6 36. Qa3+ Kd7 37. Nxe5+ Ke8 38. Qa4+ Nc6 39. Rxh1 Qxh1+ 40. Kc2 {
and drawn in 51 moves. Remaining score unavailable.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nf3 d6 4. e3 b6 5. c4 h6 6. h3 a6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be2 Ne7
9. O-O Bb7 10. Rc1 Nd7 11. b4 O-O 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Rfe1 f5 14. d5 Bxc3 15. Qxc3
exd5 16. Nd4 Rf6 17. Bf3 Ne5 18. Be2 c5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Nf3 d4 21. exd4 cxd4
22. Qd2 Bxf3 23. Bxf3 e4 24. Bd1 Nc6 25. Bb3 Ne5 26. Re2 Rc8 27. Rd1 d3 28. Re3
Qd4 29. Rc1 Rfc6 30. a3 Nxc4 31. Bxc4 Rxc4 32. Rb1 Rc2 33. Qd1 f4 34. Re1 Qxf2+
35. Kh1 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8.
Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. Qf3 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Qxa6 12. c3 Be7 13. f5 exf5 14. Qxf5 O-O
15. Bg5 f6 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Qf1 Qxf1+ 18. Rxf1 Nxe4 19. Bxe7 Rfe8 20. O-O-O
Rxe7 21. Rf5 d5 22. Rdf1 Nd6 23. Rg5 Rae8 24. a4 Re1+ 25. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 26. Kc2
Kf7 27. Rg3 Rf1 28. Kd3 Kf6 29. b4 g5 30. Ke2 Rf4 31. Kd3 h5 32. Re3 g4 33. h3
gxh3 34. Rxh3 Kg5 35. Re3 Re4 36. Rf3 Nf5 37. a5 h4 38. a6 Rg4 39. Rf2 Rg3+ 40.
Kd2 Kf6 41. Re2 Nd6 42. Rf2+ Ke5 43. Re2+ Ne4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1461"]
[BlackElo "1889"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 Nh6 7. b4 cxd4 8. b5 Na5
9. cxd4 Bd7 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Bd2 Nc4 12. Bxc4 Rxc4 13. O-O Nf5 14. Ne2 Bxb5 15.
a4 Ba6 16. a5 Qc7 17. Rb1 Be7 18. g4 Nh4 19. Nxh4 Bxh4 20. Bb4 Rc2 21. Re1 Qc4
22. Ng3 Be7 23. Bxe7 Kxe7 24. h4 Qc3 25. Re3 Qd2 26. Qxd2 Rxd2 27. Reb3 Rd8 28.
Rb4 Rd7 29. Nh5 Ra2 30. Nxg7 Rxa5 31. Rc1 Bc4 32. Rcb1 b5 33. g5 Ra3 34. Kg2
Rd3 35. Nh5 Rxd4 36. Kg3 a5 37. Rxb5 Re4 38. Rxa5 Rxe5 39. Nf6 Rc7 40. Rb6 Rf5
41. Ra8 Rxf6 42. gxf6+ Kxf6 43. Kf4 Bd3 44. Ra3 Rc4+ 45. Kg3 Bf5 46. f4 h5 47.
Rb8 Rc2 48. Rg8 d4 49. Rd8 Rc3+ 50. Rxc3 dxc3 51. Rc8 c2 52. Kf3 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8.
Bg5 Bg4 9. f3 Bh5 10. Nf4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Ne2 Nbd7 13. f4 Bd6 14. c3 Qc7
15. Ng3 Rae8 16. Qf3 Nh7 17. Bh4 f5 18. Rf2 Ndf6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Nxf5 gxf5
21. Bxf5 Ne4 22. Qh5 Nf6 23. Qh3 Qf7 24. g4 g6 25. Rg2 Qh7 26. g5 Qxh3 27. Bxh3
Ne4 28. f5 gxf5 29. Rf1 f4 30. Rf3 Kg7 31. Bg4 Rh8 32. Bf5 Rh5 33. Bd7 Re7 34.
Rh3 Rxh3 35. Bxh3 f3 36. Rc2 f2+ 37. Kh1 Nxg5 38. Bf1 Ne4 39. Kg2 Rf7 40. Re2
Rf5 41. Kh1 Rh5 42. h3 Ng3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. e4 Nf6 7. Bc4 Bg4 8.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Ne5+ Kf8 10. Nxg4 Nxg4 11. Qxg4 Qxd4 12. O-O Nc6 13. Qf4+ Kg8 14.
Qxc7 Rd8 15. Qxb7 Ne5 16. Qb3+ Qc4 17. Be3 Rd7 18. Bxa7 Qxb3 19. axb3 Kf7 20.
Be3 Rb8 21. Na4 Nd3 22. Rad1 Rxb3 23. Rxd3 Rbxd3 24. Nc5 Bxb2 25. Nxd7 Rxd7 26.
f4 e6 27. g4 Rc7 28. Kg2 Rc2+ 29. Kg3 Rc3 30. Re1 Ba3 31. Kh4 Bd6 32. h3 Be7+
33. g5 h5 34. Bd4 Rb3 35. Re3 Rb1 36. Rc3 Rb7 37. Kg3 Rd7 38. Be5 Rb7 39. h4
Rd7 40. Rc7 Rd3+ 41. Kf2 Ke8 42. Rc8+ Bd8 43. Bf6 Rd7 44. Ke3 Rd1 45. Rxd8+
Rxd8 46. Bxd8 Kxd8 47. Kd4 Ke7 48. Ke5 Kf7 49. Kd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nh6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O b6 8. Bf4
a6 9. Qd2 Ng4 10. h3 Nf6 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. e5 Nh5 13. Ne4 f5 14. exf6 Nxf6 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bxf6 Rxf6 17. Rfe1 Qf7 18. d5 Ne7 19. dxe6 dxe6 20. Qd8+ Qf8 21.
Qxc7 e5 22. Rad1 Bf5 23. Qxe5 Re8 24. Qc3 Re6 25. Nd4 Rf6 26. Nxf5 Nxf5 27. Bf3
Nh4 28. Rxe8 Rxf3 29. Rxf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Purland, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ng3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 c6 10. c4 Be7 11. b3 Qa5 12. Bb2 O-O-O 13. Rfe1 Bb4 14. Rec1
c5 15. a3 Bd2 16. Rc2 Bh6 17. b4 Qb6 18. bxc5 Qb3 19. Bc3 e5 20. Rb2 e4 21.
Nxe4 Qxb2 22. Bxb2 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1642"]
[BlackElo "1461"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 g6 8. Qd2
h5 9. O-O-O Bg7 10. Bc4 (10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 $14) 10... Qc7 11.
Bb3 Ne5 12. Qe2 (12. Bg5 Nc4 13. Qf2) 12... b5 13. h3 Nc4 {Diagram #} 14. Ndxb5
$1 axb5 15. Nxb5 Qa5 16. Qxc4 Be6 17. Nc7+ Kd8 18. Nxe6+ fxe6 19. Qc6 Ra6 20.
Qb7 Nd7 21. Bxe6 Qa4 22. Bxd7 Qxa2 23. Qc8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 Be6 $2 {Diagram [#]}
7. b3 $2 (7. d4 $1 {wins a piece.}) 7... O-O 8. O-O Qd7 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. cxd5
Nb4 11. Nc3 Nd3 12. Qe2 Nxc1 13. Raxc1 Qe7 14. Nb5 a6 15. Nc3 e4 16. d3 exd3
17. Qxd3 Ng4 18. Ne4 Ne5 19. Qc3 Bb6 20. Rfe1 f5 21. Nd2 Rae8 22. Nc4 Nxc4 23.
bxc4 Qg5 24. Re2 h5 25. h4 Qg4 26. Rce1 (26. Rec2 $11) 26... f4 $1 27. gxf4
Qxh4 (27... Rxf4) 28. Qd3 Qg4 29. f3 $2 Qxf4 30. Kf1 Qg3 31. Bh1 Re5 32. Bg2 h4
33. f4 h3 34. Bxh3 Qxh3+ 35. Rg2 Rxf4+ $1 36. Kg1 Rxe3 37. Rxe3 Bxe3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Smith, David A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bf5 $2 {
Diagram # This is a well-known opening mistake. Black must choose between} (
4... e6) (4... a6) (4... dxc4) 5. Bf4 $2 (5. cxd5 $1 cxd5 (5... Nxd5 6. e3 $14)
6. Qb3 $1 Qb6 (6... b6 $2 7. e4 $1 dxe4 8. Ne5 Be6 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. d5 Bf5 11.
h3 h5 12. Bg5 a6 13. Bc6 Rb8 14. O-O $18) 7. Nxd5 Qxb3 (7... Nxd5 8. Qxd5 Qb4+
9. Bd2 Qxb2 10. Rc1) 8. Nxf6+ $14) 5... e6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9.
a3 Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Rad1 Bg5 15.
Bxg5 Qxg5 16. Bd3 f5 17. Rde1 Nd6 18. c5 Nf7 19. f3 g6 20. e4 f4 21. exd5 exd5
22. Re6 Kg7 23. Rfe1 Rc7 24. b4 a6 25. a4 Nh6 26. R1e5 Nf5 27. Qe2 Rff7 28.
Bxf5 Rxf5 29. Re7+ Rxe7 30. Rxe7+ Rf7 31. Re5 Qf6 32. b5 axb5 33. axb5 Rc7 34.
bxc6 bxc6 35. Qe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1109"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 O-O 8.
Nf3 f6 9. Bd3 fxe5 10. fxe5 c5 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Ndxe5 14.
Nxe5 Nxe5 15. Qg5 Nxd3+ 16. Rxd3 Qf2 17. Kb1 Qf6 18. Qg3 Qf4 19. Qh3 e5 20. g3
Bxh3 21. gxf4 Bf5 22. Rxd5 exf4 23. Rf1 Bh3 24. Rf2 f3 25. Kc1 Rae8 26. Rd3
Re1+ 27. Kd2 Rf1 28. Ke3 Rxf2 29. Kxf2 Bg2 30. Rd7 Rb8 31. Nd5 a6 32. Ne3 Bh3
33. Rc7 Be6 34. a3 Rc8 35. Rxb7 Rf8 36. Rb6 Bc8 37. c4 g5 38. Nd5 g4 39. b3 Kf7
40. Rf6+ Kg7 41. Rxf8 Kxf8 42. b4 Kf7 43. b5 axb5 44. cxb5 Ke6 {
and after 20 or so moves:} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 b5 8. Qd2
Bb7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. Nb3 Rc8 11. h4 h5 12. Kb1 Bg7 13. Bd4 O-O 14. Nd5 Bxd5
15. exd5 Nb6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Na5 Na4 18. Nc6 Rxc6 19. dxc6 Nxb2 20. Be2 Qc7
21. Qd5 Nxd1 22. Bxd1 Rc8 23. g4 Qxc6 24. Qxc6 Rxc6 25. gxh5 gxh5 26. Be2 Rc3
27. f4 Rc5 28. Bd3 Kf8 29. Rh3 Ke8 30. f5 Re5 31. Rh1 Re3 32. Kc1 Rf3 33. Be4
Rf4 34. Bb7 Rxf5 35. Bxa6 Kd7 36. Bb7 d5 37. Kd2 e6 38. Rb1 d4 39. Rh1 Kc7 40.
Be4 Rf4 41. Bd3 b4 42. Be2 Rxh4 43. Rxh4 Bxh4 44. Bxh5 f6 45. Kd3 e5 46. Bg6
Kd6 47. Bf5 Kd5 48. Bg6 Ke6 49. Ke4 Be1 50. Bf5+ Kd6 51. Kd3 Bc3 52. Kc4 Kc6
53. Be4+ Kb6 54. Bf5 Ka5 55. Kb3 Kb5 56. Bg6 Kc5 57. Be4 Bd2 58. Bd3 Kd5 59.
Bc4+ Ke4 60. Bd3+ Kf4 61. Kc4 f5 62. Be2 Ke3 63. Bd1 e4 64. Bh5 f4 65. Bg4 f3
66. Bh3 Bc3 67. Kd5 Kf4 68. Bf1 e3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1642"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 O-O-O 7. Be3 e5 8.
Nxe5 Bxe2 9. Nxc6 Bxd1 10. Nxa5 Bxc2 11. O-O Bb4 12. Rac1 Bxa5 13. Rxc2 Ne7 14.
Rd1 Nd5 15. Nxd5 Rxd5 16. Rc5 Rhd8 17. Rxd5 Rxd5 18. h3 Kd7 19. Kf1 c5 20. Ke2
c4 21. Bd2 Bxd2 22. Rxd2 Ra5 23. b3 cxb3 24. axb3 Rb5 25. Rd3 Kd6 26. Ke3 Kd5
27. Rc3 b6 28. g4 Rb4 29. Rd3 g5 30. f3 a5 31. Rc3 Rxd4 32. Rc7 Rf4 33. h4 h6
34. hxg5 hxg5 35. Rb7 Kc5 36. Re7 Kb4 37. Re5 f6 38. Re6 b5 39. Rb6 a4 40. bxa4
Kxa4 41. Ra6+ Kb3 42. Rb6 b4 43. Rd6 Ka3 44. Ra6+ Kb2 45. Ra4 Kc3 46. Ra6 b3
47. Rc6+ Rc4 48. Rxf6 b2 49. Rb6 Rb4 50. Rc6+ Kb3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Ne5 Be6 6. e4 Nb6 7. d5 f6 8. Nd3
Bxd5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Be2 e5 11. Nc3 Qc6 12. Bf3 e4 13. Bxe4 Qe6 14. O-O Nc6
15. Nf4 Qf7 16. Ncd5 Bd6 17. Bf5 Bxf4 18. Nxf4 Rd8 19. Re1+ Ne5 20. Qc2 g5 21.
Ne6 Rc8 22. Nxg5 fxg5 23. Rxe5+ Kf8 24. Be6 Qe7 25. Qf5+ Kg7 26. Bxg5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nc3 Nxe5 5. e3 Bb4 6. f4 Ng6 7. Nge2 O-O 8.
a3 Be7 9. Ng3 Bh4 10. e4 d6 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Qc2 Nf6 13. O-O-O Ng4 14. Qd3 Nxe3
15. Qxe3 Qf6 16. Nh5 Qe7 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Qd4 f6 19. Be2 c5 20. Qe3 f5 21. e5
Re8 22. g3 Be7 23. Rhe1 Bd7 24. Qc3 dxe5 25. Bd3 Rc8 26. fxe5 Bg5+ 27. Ndf4
Bxf4+ 28. gxf4 Qh4 29. e6 Qxh5 30. exd7 Nxf4 31. Bxf5 Rxe1 32. dxc8=Q+ Re8 33.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 34. Qc2+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Ne5 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Rb8 11. Bg5 b5 12. Nc6 Qb6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Nxb8
Bxf2+ 15. Kh1 Qxb8 16. Nd2 Ng4 17. Nf1 Bb7 18. e4 Bb6 19. Rd2 Qc7 20. Re1 f5
21. Bh3 Nf6 22. Rde2 fxe4 {
Black is much better and should have continued playing.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. a3 b6
9. cxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Be7 12. Qb3 h6 13. Rd1 Be6 14. Ne1 Qd7 15.
Nxd5 Rac8 16. e4 Bxd5 17. exd5 Rfd8 18. Bxh6 Nxb4 19. Bxg7 Nbxd5 20. Bxf6 Bxf6
21. Rxd5 Rc3 22. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nh3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Qc2 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Rd1 Qe8 10. b3 Nc6 11. Bb2 Qh5 12. Qc3 f4 13. gxf4 Bxh3 14. Qxh3 Qxh3
15. Bxh3 exf4 16. Nd2 Rad8 17. Nf3 Ne4 18. Be6+ Kh8 19. Bd5 Ng5 20. Nxg5 Bxg5
21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Be5 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Re8 24. Bxc7 Rxe2 25. Bxf4 h6 26. Bxg5
hxg5 27. a3 Ra2 28. a4 Rb2 29. Rd3 Kh7 30. Kg2 c5 31. h3 Kg6 32. Kg3 Kh5 33. f3
Rb1 34. Rd5 Rxb3 35. h4 Rb4 36. Rxc5 Rxa4 37. hxg5 Ra1 38. Kf4 Kg6 39. Rc6+ Kh5
40. Kf5 a5 41. Rc7 Kh4 42. Rxg7 Rc1 43. Rh7+ Kg3 44. g6 Kxf3 45. g7 Rg1 46. Kf6
Rg4 47. Rh8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bg2 Qa5 8.
Ndb5 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. Nd6 Qc7 11. e4 Bxd6 12. f4 Bc5+ 13. Kh1 d6 14. g4 d5 15.
cxd5 exd5 16. e5 Nxg4 17. Nxd5 Qd8 18. Qc2 Qh4 19. h3 Nf2+ 20. Kh2 Ba7 21. Qb3
Be6 22. Qxb7 Bxd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Nf3 $1 (4. e4 $6 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 $1) 4... g6
5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 e6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Ng4 11. Bf4 Kh7 12.
e5 h5 13. Ne4 f5 14. Neg5+ Kg8 15. h3 Bh6 16. hxg4 fxg4 17. Nxe6 Bxf4 18. Nxd8+
Kh8 19. Qb4 Rxd8 20. Qe7 Nc6 21. Qf6+ Kh7 22. Qf7+ Kh6 23. Qxf4+ Kg7 24. Qf6+
Kh7 {Diagram #} 25. Rxh5+ gxh5 26. Ng5# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. Nc3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Ne5 Nfd7 $2 (9... Na6 {, as played by Karpov in the 1970s. Black will
follow with ...c5 and then transfer the knight to e6 via c7.}) 10. Nxd5 Nxe5 (
10... c6) 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Bxb7 Ned7 13. Bxa8 c6 14. d5 Ne5 15. Qc2 Rc8 16.
Bf4 Nbd7 17. Bb7 Re8 18. dxc6 Nc5 19. Qf5 f6 20. Bxe5 fxe5 21. Rad1 Rf8 22. Qg4
Qf6 23. b4 Nxb7 24. cxb7 Qc6 25. Rd7 g6 26. Rfd1 Qf6 27. f3 b5 28. R1d6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Sevall, Jacob Cameron"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 e6 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4
Bg6 9. Qa4 Bb4 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Nxc6 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 bxc6 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Be2 Nd5
15. Qxc6 Qh4 16. Bc1 Be4 17. Rh2 f5 18. Qc5 fxg4 19. Bxg4 h5 20. Be2 Qg5 21.
Bg4 hxg4 22. h4 Qf6 23. c4 {Diagram #} Qf3 $1 ({or} 23... g3 $1) 24. Kd2 (24.
cxd5 g3) 24... g3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 c5 6. d5 d6 7. f3 h6 8. Be3 e6
9. Qd2 exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. Bxh6 $2 {Diagram [#]} (11. Nge2) 11... Nxe4 $1 12.
Nxe4 Qh4+ 13. g3 Qxh6 14. O-O-O Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Bxb2 (15... Re5) (15... Rd8) 16.
Kc2 Bg7 17. Nxd6 Rd8 18. Nxc8 Rxc8 19. Nh3 Rd8 20. Bg2 Na6 21. f4 Rd6 22. Rhe1
Nb4+ 23. Kb1 Rb6 24. Re2 Nxd5+ 25. Kc2 Rb2+ 26. Kc1 Rxe2 27. Bxd5 Bf6 28. f5 g5
29. Bxb7 Rb8 30. Rd7 Rxh2 31. Ng1 Rxb7 32. Rxb7 Rh1 33. Rxa7 Rxg1+ 34. Kc2 Rxg3
35. a4 Ra3 36. a5 Kg7 37. Ra8 c4 38. a6 Bd4 39. Kd2 Kf6 40. Rd8 Ra2+ 41. Kc1
Ke5 42. Rh8 Rxa6 43. Kb1 Kxf5 44. Rh5 Re6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Qa4 Bd7 7. Qxc4 Ne4 8.
O-O Nd6 9. Qc2 Rb8 10. a3 Nf5 11. Rd1 Qf6 12. e3 Bd6 13. Nc3 h6 14. b4 Qg6 15.
e4 Nfe7 16. Qd2 Nc8 17. Nh4 Qh7 18. e5 Be7 19. Be4 Qg8 20. Nf3 Nb6 21. Qe2 g5
22. Bb2 g4 23. Ne1 h5 24. Nc2 h4 25. Rf1 Qg5 26. Rad1 f5 27. exf6 Bxf6 28. Qd3
Nc4 29. Bg6+ Ke7 30. Bc1 Nb2 31. Bxb2 Rbg8 32. Bh7 Rf8 33. Bc1 Qh5 34. Bg6 hxg3
35. Bxh5 Rxh5 36. fxg3 Rxh2 37. Kxh2 Rh8+ 38. Kg2 Nxd4 39. Nxd4 Bxd4 40. Qxd4
Bc6+ 41. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "1535"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nh3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 c6 8. Nf4
Re8 9. Nd3 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. f3 Nef6 12. Nd2 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Nd5 14. Bd2 c5
15. e4 fxe4 16. fxe4 Nb4 17. Bxb4 cxb4 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Qb3 a5 20. Nf4 Bf8 21.
e5 Nb6 22. Ne3 Bd7 23. Bh3 a4 24. Qd3 Ra5 25. Rc1 Qd8 26. Qe4 Qe7 27. Qxb7 Rb5
28. Rc7 Rd8 29. Bxe6+ Kh8 30. Qg2 g5 31. Nf5 Qe8 32. Bxd7 Rxd7 33. Qc6 Rd8 34.
Qf6+ Kg8 35. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Mondal, Aniket"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "800"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8.
Nc3 Bg7 9. Re1 Rc8 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Nb3 Rxc3 12. bxc3 Bxc3 13. Re3 Bxa1 14. Qxa1
f6 15. Rd3 Qb4 16. Rd4 Qb5 17. Be3 Bc6 18. a4 Qh5 19. Qc3 Nh6 20. Bxh6 Qxh6 21.
Rd2 Qf4 22. f3 O-O 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. Rd1 Rc8 25. Qb3+ Kf8 26. Qxb7 Qe3+ 27. Kh1
Rc4 28. Qxd7 Rxd4 29. Rg1 Rc4 30. Rb1 Kf7 31. Qb7 Qc3 32. Qd5+ Kf8 33. Rb8+ Rc8
34. Rxc8+ Qxc8 35. Qd3 Qb7 36. Qb3 Qa7 37. a5 Qd4 38. Qb8+ Kg7 39. Qb1 Qc3 40.
Qb6 Qe1+ 41. Qg1 Qxa5 42. h3 Qc5 43. Qb1 Qb5 44. Qa1 a5 45. g4 Qe5 46. Qa4 Qc3
47. Qe8 Qxf3+ 48. Kh2 Qxe4 49. Kg3 Qe3+ 50. Kg2 Qa7 51. Kf3 a4 52. Ke2 a3 53.
Kd3 a2 54. Kc4 Qc7+ 55. Kd3 a1=Q 56. g5 Qcc3+ 57. Ke4 Qh1+ 58. Kf4 Qhf3# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Mont-Reynaud, Jordy"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Bxf7+ Kxf7 5. Qh5+ g6 6. Qd5+ e6 7. Qxe4 Be7
8. h4 Nd7 9. h5 Nf6 10. Qf3 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bg5 Bg4 13. Qb3+ Qd5 14. hxg6+
hxg6 15. Rxh8 Rxh8 16. Bxf6 Qxb3 17. axb3 Kxf6 18. Rxa7 Bc5 19. Ra4 Rh1 20. Kf1
Bf5 21. Rc4 Bd6 22. Na3 e4 23. Nb5 Bh2 24. Nxc7 Rxg1+ 25. Ke2 Bg4+ 26. Ke3 Re1+
27. Kd4 Be5+ 28. Kd5 Bxb2 29. f3 Rd1+ 30. Kxe4 Bf5+ 31. Kf4 Rd4+ 32. Rxd4 Bxd4
33. Nd5+ Ke6 34. Nc7+ Kd7 35. Nb5 Bb2 36. c3 Bd3 37. Kg5 Bxb5 38. c4 Bc6 39.
Kxg6 Ke6 40. b4 Bf6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Black "Argo, Guy M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 (3. c3 Qb6 4. Qb3) 3... Qb6 4. Nd2 (4. b3) 4... cxd4
5. exd4 Qxd4 6. Be3 Qxb2 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. Ngf3 Nd5 9. Bd4 Nc3 10. Bxc3 Qxc3 11.
O-O d5 12. Re1 Be7 13. Re3 Nc6 14. Nb3 Qf6 15. Nfd4 O-O 16. Rf3 Qe5 17. Re3 Qf4
18. Rf3 Qg4 19. Bxh7+ $1 Kxh7 20. Rh3+ Qxh3 21. gxh3 Rh8 22. Qd3+ Kg8 23. Re1
$6 (23. Nxc6 $11 bxc6 24. Qg3 Bf6 (24... Ba6 25. Qc7 Bf6 26. Qxc6 Rb8 27. Re1)
25. Qc7 Bxa1 26. Qd8+ Kh7 27. Qh4+) 23... Bd7 24. Nf3 $2 Rxh3 25. Re3 Rxf3 26.
Rxf3 Ne5 27. Qe3 Nxf3+ 28. Qxf3 Rc8 29. Qd3 Bf6 30. Nd4 Rc4 31. Nf3 Bb5 32. Qb3
a6 33. h3 Rc3 34. Qb4 Rxf3 35. a4 Bc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Be2 Ne4 8. Qb3
c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Qb6 13. a3 Ba5 14. Qxb6 Bxb6
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. b4 Be7 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Kf1 a5 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. b5 Be7 21.
Bc3 f6 22. Ke1 e5 23. Kd1 b6 24. Kc2 Rc8 25. Kb3 Be6 26. Rd1 a4+ 27. Kxa4 Ra8+
28. Kb3 Rxa3+ 29. Kb2 Kf7 30. Ra1 Rxa1 31. Kxa1 Bc5 32. Kb2 Ke7 33. Kb3 Kd6 34.
Bb4 f5 35. g3 g5 36. h3 f4 37. Bg4 Bxg4 38. hxg4 Bxb4 39. Kxb4 h6 40. Kc3 Kc7
41. Kb4 Kd6 42. Ka4 Kc7 43. Kb4 Kd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Black "Delaney, Will"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Nf6 5. d5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. c4 Bg7 8. Nc3 a6
9. a4 b6 10. Bd3 Nh5 11. Be3 Nd7 12. f4 e6 13. Qd2 Ndf6 14. Nf3 exd5 15. exd5
O-O 16. O-O Ng4 17. f5 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Nf6 19. Qg5 h6 20. Qd2 g5 21. Qc2 Ng4 22.
Rae1 Ne5 $2 (22... Re8) (22... Bd7) 23. Nxe5 Bxe5 {Diagram [#]} 24. Rxe5 $1
dxe5 25. f6 $1 {Qe2-h5 is very difficult to meet.} Bg4 26. h3 Bd7 27. Qe2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3 Qxb2 5. Bd2 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. f4 Qd8 8. e5
dxe5 9. fxe5 Nxd5 10. Bb5+ Nc6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Qf3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qd5 14. Qg3
Qe4+ 15. Ne2 Bg4 16. O-O-O Bxe2 17. Rhe1 Qg4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1601"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 Be7 6. c3 d6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qe2
c5 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. e4 c4 11. Bc2 O-O 12. Nbd2 b5 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 {
Diagram #} 15. Bxh7+ $5 Kxh7 16. Ng5+ Kg6 $2 (16... Kh6) 17. Qg4 $1 f5 18. Qg3
Qc6 19. Nxe6+ Kf7 20. Nxf8 (20. Nf3 $1 $18) 20... Rxf8 21. exd6 (21. d5 $1 Qxd5
22. Nf3) 21... Ng6 22. Nf3 f4 23. Qg4 Qxd6 24. Qf5+ (24. Ng5+) 24... Kg8 25.
Qxb5 Bd5 26. Ne5 $1 Nb6 27. Re1 f3 28. Re3 $2 (28. g3) 28... Nxe5 29. Rxe5 Qg6
(29... fxg2) 30. g3 Qh6 31. h4 $18 Bc6 32. Qb4 Qg6 33. Kh2 (33. Rae1) 33... Bd7
34. Rg5 Qe6 35. g4 Rf4 36. Rg1 Qe2 37. Kg3 Rf7 38. Qc5 Rf6 39. Re5 Qd2 40. Re3
Bc6 41. Rge1 Nd5 42. Re4 Nf4 43. R4e3 Ne2+ 44. R1xe2 fxe2 45. Qxc4+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Montoya, Daniel"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1615"]
[BlackElo "1300"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Ne4 8.
Qb3 $2 (8. Bd2) 8... Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. Be3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qxc3+ 12. Qxc3
Nxc3 13. Bd4 Ne4 14. Bxg7 Rg8 15. Be5 O-O-O 16. f3 {Diagram [#]} Nd2 $1 17. Bf6
Rd7 18. Rc1 Nxf1 19. Kxf1 Rd2 20. a3 Rgxg2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.41"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1524"]
[BlackElo "1236"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e4 d6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c3 Nf6 7. e5 dxe5 8. fxe5
Nh5 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bg4 11. Be3 f6 12. Qa4 a6 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. Bc4+ Kh8 15.
Bd3 b5 16. Qb3 fxe5 17. Be4 exd4 18. Bg5 Rc8 19. Nh4 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 Nf6 21. Rf4
Be2 22. Qh3 Kg8 23. Nxg6 Nxe4 24. Rxe4 (24. Qe6#) 24... hxg6 25. Qe6+ Kh8 26.
Rh4+ Bh5 27. Qxg6 Qe8 28. Rxh5+ Kg8 29. Qh7+ Kf7 30. Bh6 Qh8 31. Qf5+ Bf6 32.
Bf4 Qd8 33. Rh7+ Ke8 34. Ne4 Qa5 35. Qxc8+ Nd8 36. Nxf6+ exf6 37. Qd7+ Kf8 38.
Bh6+ (38. Rh8#) 38... Kg8 39. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1524"]
[BlackElo "1533"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. d3 c5 7. Nbd2 b6 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. Ndf3 Nc6 10. Be2 Qc7 11. Qd2 Rad8 12. O-O-O a6 13. g4 b5 14. Qe1 Rc8 15.
Qh4 Nd7 16. g5 Ncxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Bxe5 Qa5 19. Kb1 c4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21.
Qh6+ Kh8 22. Rhg1 cxb3 23. axb3 {Diagram #} Qc3 (23... Rxc2 24. Kxc2 Qa2+ 25.
Kc1 Ba3#) (23... Qc7 24. Rc1 Ba3 25. Qf6+) 24. Rc1 Ba3 25. Qf6+ Qxf6 26. gxf6
Bxc1 27. Kxc1 Rg8 28. Rg4 Rxg4 29. Bxg4 Rg8 30. h3 Bc8 31. e4 e5 32. Bxc8 Rxc8
33. fxe5 dxe4 34. dxe4 Re8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1512"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. b4 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O c5 8. bxc5
Nxc5 9. Na3 Bd7 10. c4 Bc6 11. Ne5 Ba4 12. Qe1 Rc8 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Bc4 e6 15.
d3 a5 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Qe2 Ne6 18. f5 Nc5 19. Ng4 f6 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Bd4 Ne6
22. Bb2 f5 23. Bxg7 Nxg7 24. Ne5 Qe8 25. d4 b5 26. Qf3 b4 27. Qxd5+ Kh7 28.
Nac4 Bb5 29. Rf3 a4 30. Rh3+ Nh5 31. Rb1 Bxc4 32. Nxc4 Rb8 33. Qd6 b3 34. axb3
axb3 35. Qc7+ Qf7 36. Qxf7+ Rxf7 37. Na5 b2 38. Nc4 Rb4 39. Kf2 Rfb7 40. Na3 {
...} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1512"]
[BlackElo "1413"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 Qh4+ 3. g3 Qe4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 Qa4 6. b3 Qg4 7. Bg2 Nxe5 8.
e4 Nc6 9. Na3 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 d6 11. Nb5 Ba5 12. Bb2 Bd7 13. Nbd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4
Ne7 15. Qc1 f5 16. Qf4 fxe4 17. dxe4 Rg8 18. Kf2 Nc6 19. c3 Nxd4 20. cxd4 Bb6
21. Ke3 Qh5 22. Qg5 Qf7 23. Qf4 Qe6 24. Qh4 h6 25. Qh5+ Ke7 26. Qh4+ g5 27. Qh5
Rae8 28. Nd2 Kd8 29. Nc4 Bc6 30. Nd2 Qe5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.46"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1524"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4 Nc6 4. Be2 e5 5. d3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. fxe5
dxe5 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bd2 Nd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 12. Kh1 Nf2+ 13. Rxf2 Qxf2 14. Nd5
Bd6 15. Be3 Qh4 16. Qf1 Qd8 17. Qe1 f5 18. Bf3 fxe4 19. Bxe4 Rb8 20. Qg3 b6 21.
Bg5 Qd7 22. Nf6+ Rxf6 23. Bxf6 Kh8 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. Qxe5 Rb7 26. Bxb7 Bxb7 27.
Rf1 h6 28. Rf8+ Kh7 29. Qf5+ Qxf5 30. Rxf5 Kg6 31. Rf8 Bd5 32. b3 b5 33. Rc8
Kf5 34. Rxc5 Ke5 35. Rxb5 Kd4 36. Kg1 Bc6 37. Rb4+ Kd5 38. Kf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1512"]
[BlackElo "997"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. d3 Nf6 4. c3 e6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Nbd2 h6 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4
Bh7 9. Qa4+ Nc6 10. Bb5 Rc8 11. Qxa7 Rb8 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Nxc6 Qc8
15. Nxb8 Nxb8 16. O-O c4 17. Qa4+ Nc6 18. Qxc4 Be7 19. f5 O-O 20. fxe6 f6 21.
Nf3 Qa8 22. Nh4 Ne5 23. Qd5 Qa7+ 24. Kh1 Rd8 25. Qb5 Bxe4 26. Re1 Bc6 27. Qe2
Bd5 28. Nf5 Bxe6 29. Be3 Bc5 30. Bxc5 Qxc5 31. Nd4 Bd5 32. Qb5 $18 Qd6 33. b3
$4 Ng4 $1 34. Re8+ {Diagram [#]} Rxe8 $4 (34... Kf7 $1 $19) 35. Qxe8+ Kh7 36.
Qh5 Nf2+ 37. Kg1 Nd3 38. Qf5+ Kh8 39. Qxd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Poling, Scott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1524"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Be2 (4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2
Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. d3) (4. b3 d4 5. Bb2 (5. Bb5+ Nc6 (5... Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7.
O-O) 6. Bb2 dxe3 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. dxe3 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1)) 4... Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. d3
Be7 7. Nc3 $6 (7. Qe1 O-O 8. Bd1) 7... d4 $1 8. Ne4 Nd5 9. exd4 cxd4 10. a3 Qb6
11. b4 Ne3 $2 (11... O-O) 12. Bxe3 dxe3 13. d4 O-O 14. c4 $6 (14. c3 $1 Qc7 15.
g3) 14... Rd8 15. c5 Qc7 16. Qd3 (16. g3 Qd7) 16... f5 $1 17. Qxe3 fxe4 18.
Qxe4 Bf6 19. Rad1 g6 20. Ne5 Ne7 21. Bc4 Nd5 22. Rd3 Bxe5 23. fxe5 b6 24. Qg4
Qe7 25. Bb5 Nc7 26. Bc6 Ba6 27. b5 Bxb5 28. Bxb5 Nxb5 29. Rf6 Nc7 30. cxb6 axb6
31. Rg3 Rd7 32. h4 Ra4 33. h5 Raxd4 34. Qg5 Nd5 35. Rxg6+ hxg6 36. Qxg6+ (36.
Qh6 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Qh4+) 36... Qg7 37. Qe8+ Kh7 38. Rxg7+ Rxg7 39. Qxe6 Rxg2+ 40.
Kxg2 Nf4+ 41. Kf3 Nxe6 42. Ke3 Kh6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1512"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bg4 5. O-O Nf6 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 Be7 8. d3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nd2 a5 12. a4 Qb6 13. Ba3 Ra7 14. Rab1 Rb8
15. c4 Ne8 16. e4 Rd7 17. Qg3 Nc7 18. Bb2 f6 19. Qg4 Qb4 20. Rf2 dxc4 21. Nxc4
Rxd3 22. Ne5 Qxe4 23. Nxd3 Qxd3 24. Qd1 Rxb3 25. Qxd3 Rxd3 26. Rc2 Nd5 27. g3
Kf7 28. Kf2 Nb4 29. Ke2 Rxg3 30. hxg3 Nxc2 31. Kd3 Nb4+ 32. Kc4 Kg6 33. Bc3 Kf5
34. Rd1 Nd5 35. Bd2 Nb6+ 36. Kd3 c4+ 37. Ke3 Bc5+ 38. Kf3 Nxa4 39. Bxa5 c3 40.
Rc1 Bd4 41. g4+ Kg6 42. Ke4 Nc5+ 43. Kxd4 Nb3+ 44. Ke3 Nxc1 45. Bxc3 c5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1538"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. Bxc6+ Qxc6 7. Ne5 Qc7 8.
O-O g6 9. Bb2 Bg7 10. Qc1 Bd7 11. d3 Bc6 12. Nd2 e6 13. Ndf3 h6 14. Ng4 Qe7 15.
Nge5 (15. Nfe5 h5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Ne5) 15... O-O 16. Qe1 Rac8 17. Qh4 Rfe8
18. Rae1 Nd7 19. Qxe7 (19. Qg3 {was more challenging.}) 19... Rxe7 20. Nxc6
Rxc6 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Ne5 (22. c4) 22... Nxe5 23. fxe5 c4 24. d4 cxb3 25. cxb3
Rec7 26. Kf2 (26. Rf2 g5) 26... Rc2+ 27. Re2 Rxe2+ 28. Kxe2 Rc2+ 29. Kf3 Rxa2
30. Rb1 a5 31. h3 h5 32. h4 Rc2 33. g3 f6 34. exf6+ Kxf6 35. g4 hxg4+ 36. Kxg4
Rc3 37. Kf4 b6 38. Rb2 Kg7 39. e4 dxe4 40. Kxe4 Rh3 41. Ke5 Rxh4 42. d5 (42.
Rc2 $1 $15) 42... exd5 43. Kxd5 Rb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1645"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 c5 6. Be2 (6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+
Nbxd7) 6... O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Bb5 (8. Ne5) 8... Qc7 (8... Bd7 9. Bxc6 Bxc6 10.
Ne5 Qc7) 9. Bxc6 bxc6 (9... Qxc6) 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. Qg4 (11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. Nc3 (
12. d3)) 11... Bf6 12. d4 a5 (12... cxd4 13. exd4 c5) 13. a4 Rb8 (13... cxd4
14. exd4 c5) 14. Ba3 Be7 15. Nd2 f6 $4 (15... Bd6) 16. Qxe6+ Kh8 17. Qxe7 fxe5
18. fxe5 Qd8 19. Bxc5 Qxe7 20. Bxe7 Re8 21. Bd6 Ra8 22. Rf7 Rd8 23. Raf1 Ba6
24. R1f4 h6 25. Re7 Nb6 26. Rc7 Rac8 27. Re7 Re8 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Rf8+ Rxf8
30. Bxf8 Kg8 31. Bd6 Nc8 32. Bc5 Kf7 33. Kf2 Ne7 34. e4 g6 35. Ke3 Ke6 36. Bb6
dxe4 37. c4 Kf5 38. Nxe4 g5 39. Bxa5 Ng6 40. Nd6+ Ke6 41. g3 Nf8 42. Ke4 Nd7
43. b4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1538"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. e4 Nc6 5. d4 e5 6. fxe5 dxe5 7. d5 Nce7 8. Bb5+
c6 9. Ba4 Qc7 $4 10. d6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Greene, Sammy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1588"]
[BlackElo "677"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Be7 4. b3 O-O 5. Bb2 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. Na3 Nc6 8. Ne5
Qb6 9. c4 Nb4 10. Qb1 Rd8 11. g4 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Qb4 13. Qc3 b6 14. Qxb4 cxb4
15. Nc2 Bb7 16. Rg1 Rac8 17. Nd4 Ne4 18. Ke2 f6 19. Nxe6 Rd6 20. f5 fxe5 21.
Bxe5 Bf6 22. d4 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Rd7 24. Rgc1 dxc4 25. Nd4 c3 26. a3 Ba6+ 27. Kf3
Nd2+ 28. Kf4 Rxd4+ 29. exd4 Nxb3 30. axb4 Nxa1 31. Rxa1 c2 32. Rc1 Bd3 33. e6
Kf8 34. Ke5 Ke7 35. d5 Rd8 36. Ra1 a6 37. Rc1 Rd6 38. h4 b5 39. h5 h6 40. Kd4
Bc4 41. Rxc2 Rxd5+ 42. Ke3 Rd3+ 43. Ke4 Rd6 44. Ke5 Rd5+ 45. Kf4 Kd6 46. Rc3
Rd4+ 47. Kg3 Be2 48. Re3 Bxg4 49. e7 Bxh5 50. e8=Q Bxe8 51. Rxe8 Rxb4 52. Re6+
Kd5 53. Rxa6 Ke5 54. Ra7 Kf6 55. Rb7 Kxf5 56. Rxg7 h5 57. Rb7 h4+ 58. Kh3 Kg5
59. Rg7+ Kh5 60. Rh7+ Kg6 61. Rb7 Kg5 62. Rg7+ Kh6 63. Rb7 Kg6 64. Rb6+ Kf5 65.
Rb8 Ke5 66. Rd8 Rd4 67. Rb8 Rb4 68. Re8+ Kd4 69. Rh8 Kc3 70. Rc8+ Rc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1645"]
[BlackElo "1425"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bd7 7. O-O O-O 8. Na3
a6 9. Qe1 b5 10. d3 d5 11. Ne5 Be8 12. Qg3 Bc5 13. Kh1 d4 14. e4 Ne7 15. Qg5 h6
16. Qh4 Nc6 17. Rf3 Nxe5 18. fxe5 Nh7 19. Qg4 Qg5 20. Qxg5 Nxg5 21. Rg3 Rd8 22.
Rf1 Be7 23. Nb1 c5 24. Nd2 Bc6 25. Bc1 Kh7 $2 26. Rf4 (26. h4) 26... f5 27.
exf6 Bxf6 28. Nf3 Nxf3 29. Rgxf3 e5 30. Rg4 Bd7 31. Rgg3 Be6 32. Ba3 b4 (32...
Rc8 {idea Rfd8 and c4}) 33. Bc1 Bd7 34. a4 a5 (34... bxa3 35. Bxa3 Rc8) 35. Kg1
Rf7 36. Rf1 Rdf8 37. Rgf3 Bg4 38. R3f2 Bxe2 39. Rxe2 Bh4 40. Rxf7 Rxf7 41. g3
Bg5 42. Bxg5 hxg5 43. g4 Kg6 44. Kg2 Rf4 45. h3 Kh6 46. Re1 Kg6 47. Rh1 Kf6 48.
Kg3 g6 49. h4 $2 gxh4+ 50. Rxh4 Kg7 (50... Kg5) 51. Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1645"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d3 d5 4. c3 Bg7 5. Qc2 c5 6. e4 Nc6 7. Be2 O-O 8. e5 Nd7
9. d4 e6 10. O-O cxd4 11. cxd4 Qb6 12. Be3 Ndb8 13. a3 a5 14. Nbd2 Na6 15. Qb3
Qxb3 16. Nxb3 a4 17. Nbd2 Bd7 18. Rac1 Rfc8 19. Rc2 Bf8 20. Rfc1 Na5 21. Bxa6
bxa6 22. Rc7 Bc6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Kf2 Bd7 25. Rxc8 Bxc8 26. Ke2 Bd7 27. Kd3
Bb5+ 28. Kc3 Nc4 29. Bf2 Be7 30. Bh4 Bxh4 31. Nxh4 Nxd2 32. Kxd2 Kf8 33. Kc3 a5
34. Kd2 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1588"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. c3 Bg7 5. Qc2 Bf5 6. Nbd2 Ng4 7. Nb3 Nh6 8. e4
Bg4 9. Nfd4 Nc6 10. Be3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 f6 12. h3 Bc8 13. O-O-O c6 14. g4 Nf7 15.
Bg2 b6 16. exd5 cxd5 17. Qe2 O-O 18. h4 Re8 19. h5 e5 20. fxe5 Nxe5 21. Rde1
Bxg4 22. Qd2 Bxh5 23. Be3 Rc8 24. Nd4 Ng4 25. Bf4 Qd7 26. Bh3 f5 27. Bg2 Rxe1+
28. Qxe1 Bxd4 29. Kd2 Bf6 30. d4 Kg7 31. Qg3 Qb5 32. Kc1 Bxd4 33. Kb1 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1538"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 f5 2. e4 d6 (2... fxe4 3. d3 {is an obscure gambit.}) 3. Bc4 {
Not a position seen everyday!} Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. fxe5 Nd5 6. Qh5+ g6 7. Qf3 e6
8. Qg3 f4 9. Qg4 Bg7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. c3 Qe7 12. d4 Ne3 13. Bxe3 fxe3 14. O-O c5
15. Na3 cxd4 16. cxd4 Nc6 17. Nb5 Nb4 18. Nd6 Nd5 19. Ng5 Bd7 20. Rf3 Rxf3 21.
Nxf3 b5 22. Bd3 Rf8 23. Qg5 Qxg5 24. Nxg5 Rf2 25. Rb1 Nf4 26. Bf1 Rc2 27. g3
Ne2+ 28. Bxe2 Rxe2 29. Nge4 Bc6 30. Rc1 Bxe4 31. Rc8+ Bf8 32. Nxe4 Kg7 33. Nf6
Bb4 34. Rc7+ Kf8 {Diagram #} 35. Nxh7+ $2 (35. d5 $1 Rxb2 36. dxe6 Be7 37.
Nxh7+ Ke8 38. Nf6+ Kf8 39. Rc8+ Kg7 40. Rg8+ Kh6 41. h4 {wins.}) 35... Ke8 36.
Nf6+ Kd8 37. Rd7+ Kc8 38. d5 Rc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1538"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Qd3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Qh4+
8. Qf2 Qxf2+ 9. Kxf2 Nxd4 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. Bg5 Ng4+ 12. Kg1 Nxc2 13. Ne4 Nxa1
14. Nxd6+ cxd6 15. e4 O-O 16. Bd3 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1588"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4 e5 4. f5 Nf6 5. Nc3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Bd3 Nxc3 8.
dxc3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Ng5 Re8 11. Qh5 h6 12. Nxf7 Qf6 13. Bc4 Kh7 14. Ng5+
Kh8 15. Qxe8+ Qf8 16. Nf7+ Kh7 17. Nxd6 Qxe8 18. Nxe8 Bd7 19. Nxc7 Rc8 20. Ne6
Bxe6 21. fxe6 Re8 22. Rf7 Nd8 23. Rd7 Nxe6 24. Rxb7 Nf4 25. Be3 a5 26. Re1 Ng6
27. Bf7 Rf8 28. Bc5 Rd8 29. Be3 e4 30. Bd4 Nh4 31. Be6 h5 32. Rxg7+ Kh6 33. Rd7
Re8 34. Bf7 Rf8 35. Rxe4 Nf5 36. Bc5 Rc8 37. b4 axb4 38. cxb4 Kg5 39. a4 h4 40.
a5 Nh6 41. Be6 Nf5 42. Kf2 Rc6 43. Rd5 Kf6 44. Rxf5+ Kg6 45. Rg4+ Kh6 46. Rf8
Kh7 47. Bf5+ Rg6 48. Rxg6 h3 49. Rg3+ Kh6 50. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1588"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. b3 Bc5 $6 {An awkward square for the bishop.} (
4... c5) (4... Be7) 5. Bb2 Qe7 6. a3 (6. Be2) 6... Nbd7 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. Ne5 Nc5
9. Bb5+ (9. Be2) 9... Ncd7 (9... c6 {looks like a mistake but it is playable -}
10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bxc6+ Bd7 12. Bxa8 O-O 13. d4 Nce4 14. Bb7 Qd8 {
recovers the bishop as} 15. Ba6 {is met by} Qa5+) 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. O-O O-O-O
(11... O-O {is safer.}) 12. d3 h5 13. h3 h4 14. Nd2 Nh5 15. c4 Nf6 (15... Ng3)
16. b4 Ne8 17. b5 Bc5 $2 (17... dxc4) 18. Re1 (18. d4 Bd6 19. Qa4 $18) 18...
Bd6 19. Qa4 Kb8 {Diagram #} 20. Nb3 (20. Nc6+ $1 bxc6 21. bxc6 Bc5 22. Nb3 Bb6
23. cxd7 Qxd7 24. Qxd7 Rxd7 25. c5 $18) 20... Bxe5 21. Bxe5 f6 22. Bd4 b6 23.
c5 e5 24. cxb6 $2 {
This opens lines for Black's pieces and the initative changes hands.} (24. Bc3
$11) 24... cxb6 25. Bc3 Nc7 (25... Rc8) 26. Qb4 Qxb4 27. Bxb4 Bxb5 28. d4 e4
29. a4 Bc4 30. Nd2 Bd3 31. a5 b5 32. Nb3 Na6 33. Bd2 Rc8 34. Rac1 Bc4 35. Rb1
Rc6 36. Nc1 Rhc8 37. Ne2 Bxe2 38. Rxe2 Nc7 39. Bb4 a6 40. Bc5 Ne6 41. Bb6 g6
42. Kf2 Ng7 43. g4 hxg3+ 44. Kxg3 Rc3 45. Bc5 Ne6 46. Be7 Nxd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Black "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1645"]
[BlackElo "1413"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 e5 7. fxe5 Nxe5 8. Nc3
Ne7 9. e4 d4 10. Nb1 N7c6 11. Bd2 Nxf3+ 12. Rxf3 Ne5 13. Rf2 O-O 14. a4 f5 15.
exf5 Bxf5 16. Na3 Qe7 17. Bf3 Rf7 (17... Be6) 18. Bd5 Be6 19. Rxf7 Bxf7 20. Be4
Rd8 21. Qe2 Bd5 22. Re1 Qd7 23. Bg5 Re8 24. Bxd5+ Qxd5 25. Qf1 $6 (25. Bd2) (
25. Bf4 Nf3+) 25... Nf3+ (25... Rf8 26. Qe2 Nxd3) 26. gxf3 Qxg5+ 27. Kf2 $4 (
27. Kh1 $15) 27... Qh4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mundal, Aniket"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "800"]
[BlackElo "1456"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3 Qa5 5. Bd2 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. d5 Nd8 8. b4
cxb4 9. cxb4 Qc7 10. Qe2 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Bxa1 12. Nc3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 O-O 14. Qd4
e5 15. dxe6 f6 16. e7+ d5 17. Bxd5+ Be6 18. exf8=Q+ Kxf8 19. Qxf6+ Qf7 20.
Qxf7+ Bxf7 21. Bxf7 Nxf7 22. Ne5 Re8 23. f4 g5 24. g3 gxf4 25. gxf4 Nd6 26. O-O
Ne4 27. Bb2 Re7 28. Kh1 Rg7 29. Nd7+ $4 Rxd7 30. Be5 Rd2 31. a4 Nf2+ 32. Kg1
Nh3+ 33. Kh1 Nf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Black "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D06"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Bf5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Qb3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 Nb6 6. Nc3 c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Nf3 Be6 9. Qc2 g6 10. Ne5 Bd7 11. a4 Bg7 12. e4 O-O 13. a5 Nc8 14. Bc4 Nd6 15.
Ba2 Ng4 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. e5 Nf5 18. O-O Nxd4 19. Qe4 Bxe5 20. f4 Bg7 21. Rd1
Rad8 22. h3 Nf6 23. Qd3 Qc7 24. Be3 Nf3+ 25. gxf3 Rxd3 26. Rxd3 Rb8 (26... Re8
27. Bd4 Qxf4 28. Re1 Qg3+ 29. Kf1 Qxh3+ 30. Ke2) 27. Bd4 Qxf4 28. Re1 Qg3+ 29.
Kf1 Qxh3+ 30. Ke2 Rxb2+ 31. Kd1 Qg2 32. Bb1 e6 33. Rg1 Qh2 34. Kc1 Nd5 35. Nxd5
Bxd4 36. Ne7+ Kg7 37. Rgd1 Be3+ (37... Rxb1+ 38. Kxb1 Qb2#) 38. Rxe3 Rb7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D60"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O
h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. Qc2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. Bb3 b5 14. Bg3 Nfd7
15. Qe4 Qc7 16. Qxa8 Bb7 17. Qa7 Bc5 18. Ncxb5 axb5 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. Rac1 Rc8
21. Rxc5 Qxc5 22. Qxb7 b4 23. Nxe6 Qc1 24. h3 Qc6 25. Qxc6 Rxc6 26. Nd8 Rc8 27.
Rd1 g6 28. f4 Nc4 29. Rd4 Nxe3 30. Nxf7 Rc1+ 31. Kf2 Nd1+ 32. Rxd1 Rxd1 33.
Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A84"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O Ne4 8. Bf4
Nd7 9. Nbd2 Ndf6 10. Rc1 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Ne4 12. Qc2 b6 13. Rfd1 Bb7 14. h3 g5
15. Bh2 Qe8 16. d5 e5 17. Nd2 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 Qg6 19. e4 f4 20. Bg4 Qxe4 21. Re1
Qg6 22. Rc3 Bc8 23. Bf3 Bf5 24. g4 fxg3 25. fxg3 g4 26. hxg4 Bxg4 27. Bxg4 Qxg4
28. Rce3 Bg5 29. Re4 Qxg3+ 30. Bxg3 Bxd2 31. Rg4+ Kh8 32. Bh4 Rf4 33. Re4 Rxg4+
34. Rxg4 Rf8 35. Rg2 Bh6 36. Kh2 Bg7 37. Kg3 Bf6 38. Kh3 Bxh4 39. Kxh4 Rf6 40.
b3 Rh6+ 41. Kg3 Rg6+ 42. Kf3 Rxg2 43. Kxg2 Kg7 44. Kf3 Kf6 45. Kg4 h5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.44"]
[White "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 h6 10. Bd2 Ne7 11. Rc1 c6 12. Bf1 Qc7 13. Ne2 Be4 14. Ng3 Bh7
15. Bc3 Ne4 16. Ne2 Ng6 17. g3 f5 18. Bg2 Kh8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Nagle, Michael"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.
Nbxd2 Bg4 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Bxf7+ Kf8 11. Qd5 c6 12. Qg5 Nf6 13. e5 h6 14. Qf4
Kxf7 15. exf6 Re8+ 16. Kf1 Bxf3 17. fxg7+ Kg8 18. Nxf3 Re6 19. Qg3 Qf6 20. h4
Rae8 21. h5 Nc4 22. b3 Nb6 23. Rh4 Nd5 24. Rg4 Qf7 25. Qh3 Nf4 26. Qh2 Nd3 27.
Rd1 Qe7 28. g3 Nxf2 29. Qxf2 Re2 30. Qg1 Rxa2 31. Re1 Re2 32. Rd1 Ra2 33. Qh1
Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Nagle, Michael"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1465"]
[BlackElo "1706"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bd2 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8.
O-O Ngf6 9. Re1 Qc7 10. d5 cxd5 11. Bxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qc6 13. Bf4 O-O-O 14.
Ne3 Nf6 15. Qe2 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Rxd5 17. Ne5 Qa4 18. Qc4+ Qxc4 19. Nxc4 f6 20. Ne3
Rb5 21. Nxf5 Rxf5 22. Be3 a6 23. Rad1 Be7 24. Rd2 Rb5 25. b3 Bb4 26. c3 Ba5 27.
Red1 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Kf1 Be7 30. Ke2 Re5 31. Rd3 Bc5 32. Kd2 Bxe3+ 33.
Rxe3 Rxe3 34. Kxe3 Kc7 35. Kd4 Kd6 36. c4 e5+ 37. Kc3 e4 38. Kd4 f5 39. b4 b6
40. f3 exf3 41. gxf3 f4 42. a4 g5 43. Ke4 Ke6 44. c5 bxc5 45. bxc5 a5 46. h4 h6
47. hxg5 hxg5 48. c6 Kd6 49. Kf5 Kxc6 50. Kxg5 Kc5 51. Kxf4 Kb4 52. Kg5 Kxa4
53. f4 Kb3 54. f5 a4 55. f6 a3 56. f7 a2 57. f8=Q a1=Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Nagle, Michael"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteElo "1376"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. f3
Bd7 9. Qd2 Qc7 10. Ncb5 Qb8 11. Bh6 O-O 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. O-O-O a6 14. Nc3 b5
15. Bb3 Na5 16. Bd5 Ra7 17. Rhe1 b4 18. Nce2 e6 19. Bb3 Rd8 20. Ng3 e5 21. Nde2
Nxb3+ 22. axb3 Be6 23. Nf5+ Bxf5 24. exf5 a5 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Ng3 Qc8 27. Rxe5
a4 28. Nf5+ gxf5 29. Qg5+ Kh7 30. Rd4 Kh8 31. Rh4+ Nh7 32. Qh6 f6 33. Qxf6+ Kg8
34. Qg6+ Rg7 35. Qe6+ Qxe6 36. Rxe6 axb3 37. cxb3 Rxg2 38. Reh6 Rc8+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Nagle, Michael"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "1465"]
[BlackElo "1626"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 Be7 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 exd4 8.
cxd4 Bg4 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nc3 d5 11. e5 Nd7 12. Qd3 Nb6 13. h3 Bh5 14. Bf4 c5
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ng5 Bg6 17. Qg3 Be7 18. e6 Rc8 19. Rad1 h6 20. exf7+ Bxf7 21.
Nxf7 Rxf7 22. Bxh6 Bh4 23. Qg4 Bxf2+ 24. Kh1 Bxe1 25. Rxe1 Qd7 26. Qg3 Rcf8 27.
Kg1 Rf6 28. Bg5 Rg6 29. Qh4 d4 30. Re7 Qf5 31. Ne4 Nd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.39"]
[White "Nagle, Michael"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. h3
O-O 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. Qd2 b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 e4 15.
Nh4 exd3 16. Qxd3 Ne5 17. Qf5 Qd7 18. Qf4 Nxd5 19. Qg3 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Bxh4 21.
Qxh4 Rxc2 22. b4 Qc6 23. Qg3 Qe4 24. Rad1 Nc4 25. Rf3 Re2 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27.
Qxe1 Nxa3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Nagle, Michael"]
[Black "Vazquez, Erasmo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1430"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bf4 a6 8. Bd3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. cxd5 exd5 11. h3 h6 12. Re1 Be6 13. Qd2 Nb4 14. Ne5 Nxd3 15.
Qxd3 Nd7 16. Re3 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Bg5 18. f4 Bf6 19. Rf1 Bxe5 20. dxe5 d4 21. Rg3
dxc3 22. Rxg7+ Kxg7 23. Qg3+ Kh7 24. f5 Rg8 25. Qxc3 Qd5 26. Qc2 Qd4+ 27. Kh1
Bd5 28. Qc7 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1217"]
[BlackElo "1658"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Bg7 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. O-O
Nf6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Bd3 Nb4 11. a3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Rc8 13. h3 a6 14. Rfd1 b5 15.
b4 Rxc3 16. Qxc3 Nxe4 17. Qc2 Bf5 18. Qb2 Qb6 19. Rab1 Rc8 20. Rbc1 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 d5 22. Rc8+ Bxc8 23. Ng5 Nxg5 24. Bxg5 Bxd4 25. Qd2 e5 26. Be3 Bxe3 27.
Qxe3 Qxe3 28. fxe3 Kg7 29. h4 Kf6 30. g3 Kf5 31. Kf2 Ke4 32. Ke2 Bg4+ 33. Kd2
Kf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Be3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nbd7 10. b4 Ne8 11. a3 c5 12. bxc5 dxc5 13. dxc5 Bxc3 14. Rab1 Qc7
15. Bh6 Bg7 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Qg3 Nf6 18. Bf4 Nh5 19. Qe3 Nxf4 20. Qxf4 Rab8 21.
Qe3 Rfd8 22. Rb3 e6 23. Rd1 Nc6 24. Rdb1 Bd4 25. Qe2 Bxc5 26. c3 b6 27. Bb5 Na5
28. R3b2 Qe5 29. a4 Bd6 30. g3 Bc5 31. Kg2 Qxc3 32. Qc2 Qxc2 33. Rxc2 Nb7 34.
Be2 Rd4 35. Rc4 Rbd8 36. Rxd4 Rxd4 37. a5 Nxa5 38. Bf3 Rd2 39. Rf1 Nc4 40. Kg1
Ne5 41. Bg2 Nd3 42. Kh2 Nxf2 43. e5 Rd1 44. Rxd1 Nxd1 45. Bc6 Bd4 46. Kg2 Bxe5
47. Ba4 Nc3 48. Bb3 a5 49. g4 a4 50. Bxa4 Nxa4 51. Kf2 b5 52. Ke2 b4 53. Kd1 b3
54. Kc1 Nb6 55. Kb1 Nc4 56. Kc1 Na3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Baterdene, Jonatha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1217"]
[BlackElo "629"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bb3 dxe4 7. Ng1 Bc5 8.
Ne2 Qg5 9. O-O Bh3 10. Ng3 Bg4 11. Qe1 Nd4 12. Nxe4 Qe7 13. Ba4+ b5 14. Bb3 Be2
15. c3 Bxf1 16. cxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxf1 O-O 18. Rb1 Qd7 19. Qd3 g5 20. Nxg5 Bxf2+
21. Kh1 Qxd3 22. Nf3 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1217"]
[BlackElo "1844"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Nh5 9. Qd2 a6 10. a4 Ndf6 11. b4 Ng4 12. h3 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 Nf4 14. Nd2 Bh6 15.
Qf3 Nxh3+ 16. gxh3 Bxd2 17. Na2 Bf4 18. Kh1 Qh4 19. Kg2 Qg5+ 20. Kh1 h5 21. Nc3
Qh4 22. Kg2 {Diagram #} Bg4 $1 23. Qg3 Bxg3 24. fxg3 Qxh3+ 25. Kg1 Qxg3+ 26.
Kh1 h4 27. Ne2 Bf3+ 28. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 29. Kh2 Kg7 30. Ng1 Qf2+ 31. Kh3 Qg3# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1217"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bb5 (5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 (6. a3) 6...
cxd4 7. cxd4 Nge7 (7... Nh6 8. b3 Nf5 9. Bb2) 8. Na3 Nf5 9. Nc2) 5... Bd7 6.
Qe2 (6. Nf3 Nxe5) 6... Qb6 7. a4 a6 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Be3 c4 11. O-O
Qa5 12. Qc2 b5 13. b4 cxb3 14. Qxb3 bxa4 15. Qa2 Bb5 16. Rc1 Rc8 17. Bd2 Rc4
18. Na3 Bxa3 19. Qxa3 Ne7 20. Rcb1 Qc7 21. Rb4 O-O 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. Rxc4 dxc4
24. Be3 Nd5 25. Bd2 Qe7 26. Qxe7 Nxe7 27. Ra1 Nd5 28. Ne1 Rb8 29. Nc2 Rc8 (
29... Bd7) 30. g3 f6 31. f4 f5 32. Kf2 a5 33. Ra3 Rb8 34. h4 Bc6 35. Ke2 Rb3
36. Ke1 Rb1+ 37. Ke2 Rb3 (37... Kf7) 38. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bc4 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 a6 7. Be3 Ne7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 d5 10. Bd3 dxe4 11. Bxe4 Nf5 12. Bxf5 (12. Bg5 Qb6 13. Bxf5 exf5 14.
Rc1) 12... exf5 13. Qd3 (13. Bg5) (13. Qd2) 13... b5 14. b4 (14. Rfe1) 14...
Bb7 (14... Nc6) 15. Bg5 f6 (15... Qd6) 16. Bd2 (16. Bf4 Nc6 17. a3 Ne5) 16...
Nc6 17. a3 {Diagram #} Ne5 $3 18. Nxe5 fxe5 19. d5 e4 20. Qe3 Bxc3 $2 (20...
Bxd5 $19) 21. Bxc3 Qxd5 22. Rad1 Qc4 23. Qd4 $2 (23. Ba1 $1 Rad8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8
25. Qb6 Rd7 26. Qf6) 23... Qxd4 24. Rxd4 Rad8 25. Rfd1 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Rc8 27.
Bd2 Rc7 28. Bf4 e3 29. fxe3 $6 (29. Bxe3 $11) 29... Rc1+ 30. Kf2 Rc2+ 31. Kg3
$2 (31. Ke1 Bxg2 (31... Rxg2 $4 32. Rd8+ Kf7 33. Rd7+) 32. Rd8+ Kf7 33. Rd7+
Ke6 (33... Kg8 34. Rd8+) 34. Rd6+ Ke7 35. Rxa6) 31... Rxg2+ 32. Kh3 Bf3 $1 33.
Rd6 g5 34. Bg3 Ra2 (34... Rg1 $1) 35. Rxa6 Bg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1217"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. a3 O-O 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bf4 Nge5 10. Bb3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Nd4 12. Qe3 Nxb3 13. cxb3 Bd4 14. Qg3
Be6 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Qb6 17. Bc1 Qxb3 18. Rb1 Qxd5 19. Be3 Be5 20. Bf4
Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Qxd3 22. Rfe1 Rfe8 23. Rbd1 Qb3 24. Rd2 Qb6 25. Rde2 e6 26. Qd2
d5 27. Qc3 Rac8 28. Re5 c4 29. Rd1 Red8 30. Rd4 Qd6 31. Re3 e5 32. Rh4 d4 33.
Qb4 dxe3 34. Qxd6 Rxd6 35. fxe3 Rd2 36. Re4 f6 37. Kf1 Rxb2 38. Rxc4 Rxc4 39.
h3 Rc1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[BlackElo "1538"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. d4 Nxe4 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Be2
c5 9. Bf4 Nc6 10. Ne5 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 Qb6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Be5 Nd7 14. Bh2 Bd6
15. dxc5 Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Nxc5 17. Nd4 Qc7+ 18. Kg1 a6 19. Qg4 O-O 20. Ne2 Ne4
21. Nf4 Qe5 22. c3 Qg5 23. Qxg5 Nxg5 24. f3 h6 25. h4 Nh7 26. Rac1 Rac8 27. Nh5
Rc4 28. g4 g6 29. b3 Rc6 30. Ng3 Rfc8 31. Ne2 Nf6 32. Rc2 e5 33. Rfc1 b5 34. b4
Rc4 35. Kg2 Nd7 36. Kg3 d4 37. Rd2 Nb6 38. Kh3 Kf8 39. a3 Ke7 40. Rd3 Na4 41.
cxd4 Rxc1 42. Nxc1 Rxc1 43. dxe5 Rc3 44. Rd6 Rxf3+ 45. Kg2 Rxa3 46. Rxa6 Re3
47. Ra7+ Ke6 48. Kf2 Rxe5 49. Ra6+ Ke7 50. Kf3 Re6 51. Ra5 Nc3 52. Ra7+ Kf6 53.
Rc7 Nd5 54. Rc5 Nxb4 55. Rxb5 Nc6 56. g5+ hxg5 57. hxg5+ Kg7 58. Rd5 Re5 59.
Rd6 Ne7 60. Kg4 Nf5 61. Rf6 Re6 62. Rxe6 fxe6 63. Kf4 Kf7 64. Ke4 Ke7 65. Ke5
Nh4 66. Kf4 Kd6 67. Kg3 Nf5+ 68. Kf4 Kd5 69. Kf3 Kd4 70. Kf4 e5+ 71. Kf3 Kd3
72. Kf2 e4 73. Ke1 Ke3 74. Kf1 Kd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1217"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. O-O g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. Bd2 O-O 8. Qc1
Nd4 9. Be3 Nxe2+ 10. Nxe2 Bg4 11. Ng3 Qd7 12. Qd1 h5 13. e5 Nd5 14. d4 cxd4 15.
Bxd4 dxe5 16. Bc5 Rfd8 17. h3 Be6 18. Rb1 Qc8 19. Ba3 Ne3 20. Qxd8+ Qxd8 21.
fxe3 Qb6 22. Kf2 Bh6 23. Rbe1 Rc8 24. b3 Rxc2+ 25. Re2 Rxe2+ 26. Nxe2 Bxe3+ 27.
Kg3 Qa6 28. Nfg1 Qxa3 29. Rf3 Qc5 30. b4 Qb6 31. Rf1 Bc4 32. Rf3 f5 33. Kh2 Kh7
34. h4 Bd5 35. Rf1 Qxb4 36. g3 Qe4 37. Nf3 Qc2 38. Ng5+ Kg8 39. Nh3 Qxe2+ 40.
Rf2 Bxf2 41. Ng1 Bxg1+ 42. Kxg1 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Black "Vazquez, Erasmo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Nf3 Nxe5 7. Bxd7+ Nxd7 8.
O-O e6 9. Be3 Ngf6 10. Bg5 Bd6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Ne5 O-O 14. Nd2
cxd4 15. cxd4 Rac8 16. Ndf3 Qc2 17. Qxc2 Rxc2 18. Rab1 Rfc8 19. a3 Bxe5 20.
dxe5 Ne4 21. Nd4 R2c4 22. Rfd1 a6 23. f3 Nc5 24. Rbc1 Nd7 25. Rxc4 Rxc4 26. f4
Nc5 27. g3 Ne4 28. Nb3 b6 29. Rc1 Nd2 30. Rxc4 Nxc4 31. Nd4 Nxb2 32. Kf2 Nc4
33. a4 Kf8 34. Ke2 Ke8 35. h4 Kd7 36. Nb3 Kc6 37. g4 Nb2 38. a5 b5 39. Nd4+ Kc5
40. Nb3+ Kb4 41. Nd4 Kxa5 42. f5 exf5 43. gxf5 Nc4 44. e6 fxe6 45. Nxe6 Nd6 46.
Nxg7 b4 47. Kd3 Ka4 48. Kc2 Ka3 49. Kb1 d4 50. f6 d3 51. Nf5 Nf7 52. Ne3 Kb3
53. Kc1 a5 54. Nd1 a4 55. Kb1 a3 56. h5 a2+ 57. Ka1 Ka3 58. Nf2 d2 59. Nd1 b3
60. Nb2 Kb4 61. Nd1 Kc4 62. Kb2 Kd3 63. Ka1 Ke2 64. Nc3+ Ke1 65. Kb2 d1=Q 66.
Nxd1 Kxd1 67. Ka1 Kc2 68. h6 b2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Be7 7. Nbd2 h6 8. Bh4
O-O 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. exd4 a6 11. O-O Re8 12. Rac1 (12. Ne5) 12... b5 13. Bc2 (
13. Ne5) 13... Nb6 14. Ne5 Bb7 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Qd3 Rc8 17. Ndf3 Nc4 18. Qh7+
Kf8 19. Rfe1 Ke7 20. Ng4 Rh8 21. Qf5 Kf8 22. Qf4 Bg5 23. Nxg5 Qxg5 24. Qxg5
hxg5 25. b3 Nd6 26. Bd3 Ke7 27. Ne5 Rc7 28. Re2 Rhc8 29. Rec2 f6 30. Nf3 Rc6
31. Ne1 R8c7 32. f3 Bc8 33. g4 Bd7 34. Bg6 Be8 35. Bxe8 Kxe8 36. Nd3 Nb7 37. f4
gxf4 38. Nxf4 Kf7 39. h4 Rc8 40. h5 Nd6 41. Nd3 Ne4 42. c4 bxc4 43. Nb4 Rb6 44.
a3 a5 45. Nd3 Rxb3 46. Nc5 Nxc5 47. dxc5 Rxc5 48. Kg2 Rcb5 49. g5 fxg5 50. Rf1+
Ke7 51. a4 Rb8 52. Rff2 Rf8 53. Rxf8 Kxf8 54. Rf2+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B98"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. f4
h6 9. Bh4 Qc7 10. Qd2 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Bxh4+ 12. g3 Be7 13. O-O-O d5 14. Nf2 Nc6
15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Nd3 Rb8 17. Qc3 Bf6 18. Ne5 c5 19. Rhe1 O-O 20. b3 Bd7 21.
Bxa6 Ra8 22. Qd3 c4 23. Bxc4 Rxa2 24. Nxd7 Qxd7 25. Kd2 Rc8 26. Re2 Qc7 27. Ba6
Bc3+ 28. Ke3 Qb6+ 29. Kf3 Qxa6 30. Qe3 Bf6 31. Rdd2 Rc3 32. Rd3 Raxc2 33. Rxc2
Rxd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "Gray, William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. Nc3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 g6 7. Bg5 Bg7 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. f3 a6 10. Bc4 Ne5 11. Bb3 b5 12. Bh6 Nc4 13. Bxc4 bxc4 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. Nd5 Bb7 16. Nxf6 Kxf6 17. h4 e6 18. g4 Rc8 19. c3 Qa5 20. Qf4+ Ke7 21. Qg5+
Qxg5 22. hxg5 Rc5 23. Rxh7 Rxg5 24. O-O-O d5 25. exd5 Bxd5 26. Rf1 Rb8 27. Nc2
Re5 28. Nb4 Re2 29. Nc2 a5 30. Re1 Bxf3 31. Rxe2 Bxe2 32. Nd4 Rd8 33. Nxe2 e5
34. Ng3 Ke6 35. Ne4 f5 36. gxf5+ gxf5 37. Rh6+ Kd5 38. Nf6+ Ke6 39. Ng4+ Kd5
40. Ne3+ Ke4 41. Nxc4 {...} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "Maser, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Be7 6. d3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3
Nd4 9. Qf2 Nh5 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. fxe5+ Ke8 12. Qxd4 Ng3 13. Rg1 c5 14. Qa4+
Kf7 15. Bf4 Bh4 16. O-O-O Bg5 17. Qb3+ Kf8 18. Rgf1 Nxf1 19. Rxf1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1843"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Qe2 h6 8.
Bh4 c5 9. c3 Qb6 10. Rb1 cxd4 11. exd4 Nd5 12. O-O Nf4 13. Qe4 Nxd3 14. Qxd3
Nf6 15. Qe2 Bf5 16. Nc4 Qa6 17. Rbe1 Qxa2 18. Ra1 Qb3 19. Ne3 Bd7 20. Bxf6 Bxf6
21. Rfc1 e6 22. Nd2 Qb5 23. Nec4 Bg7 24. Ra5 Qc6 25. Ne4 b6 26. Ra6 d5 27. Na5
Qb5 28. Qxb5 Bxb5 29. Nb3 Bxa6 30. Nd6 Rfd8 31. Ra1 Bd3 32. Nb7 Rd7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. a3 Qd7 8. d3
Nd4 9. f5 h6 10. h3 Bxf3 (10... Nxf3+ 11. gxf3) 11. gxf3 Nh7 12. Rf2 Bf6 13.
Ne2 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 Ng5 15. Rh2 Qe7 16. f4 Nh7 17. Be3 O-O-O 18. a4 exf4 19.
Bxf4 Be5 20. Qe3 Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Qf6 22. c3 Ng5 23. h4 Ne6 24. Qe3 Nc5 25. d4 Nd7
26. b4 g5 27. h5 Nb6 28. Be2 d5 29. a5 Nc4 30. Bxc4 dxc4 31. Rg2 Rhe8 32. Rg4
Qxf5 33. Qg3 Rxe4 34. Rxe4 Qxe4 35. Re1 Qh4 36. Qxh4 gxh4 37. Re7 Rg8+ 38. Kf2
Rg7 39. Re4 Kd8 40. Rxh4 Rg5 41. Kf3 f5 42. Kf4 Ke7 43. Ke5 c6 44. Rh3 a6 45.
Kf4 Kf6 46. Rh2 Rg4+ 47. Kf3 Kg5 48. d5 cxd5 49. Rd2 Rf4+ 50. Ke3 Re4+ 51. Kf3
Re5 52. Rg2+ Kxh5 53. Kf4 Re4+ 54. Kxf5 Re3 $4 (54... Rh4 $15) 55. Rh2+ Rh3 56.
Rxh3# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Black "Steger, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "1665"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. d5
Ne5 9. Nc1 e6 10. Qd2 exd5 11. cxd5 a6 12. Be2 b5 13. Bh6 b4 14. Nd1 {Diagram #
} Nxe4 $1 15. Qf4 Nf6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Ne3 Nh5 18. Qe4 f5 19. Qc2 Qh4+ 20. Kd2
Qd4+ 21. Nd3 c4 22. Nxc4 Nxc4+ 23. Kc1 Bb7 24. Nxb4 Rac8 25. Rd1 Qf4+ 26. Kb1
Na3+ 27. bxa3 Rxc2 28. Nxc2 Rb8 29. Nd4 Bxd5+ 30. Kc2 Qe5 31. g3 Bf7 32. f4
Qc5+ 33. Kd3 Qxa3+ 34. Kd2 Qb4+ 35. Ke3 Re8+ 36. Kf2 Qc3 37. Kg2 Bd5+ 38. Kh3
Nxf4+ 39. Kh4 Nxe2 40. Nxe2 Rxe2 41. Rac1 Qf6+ 42. Kh3 Bg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Nergui, Myagmar"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[BlackElo "1541"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. d3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. h3 a6 8.
Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Na5 11. Bb3 Nxb3 12. cxb3 Be6 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. d4 Nh5
15. dxe5 Nxg3 16. fxg3 dxe5 17. Nxe5 Qd6 18. Nd3 Qxg3+ 19. Nf2 O-O-O 20. O-O h5
21. Nh1 Qe5 22. Rae1 g4 23. h4 g3 24. Rf3 Rhg8 25. Ree3 Rg4 26. Nxg3 Rxh4 27.
Rd3 Rxd3 28. Qxd3 Kb8 29. Nf5 Rxe4 30. Ne3 f5 31. Kf2 f4 32. Nc4 Qc5+ 33. Kf1
Bf5 34. Qd2 b5 35. Qd8+ Kb7 36. Nd2 Re3 37. Rxf4 Bd3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Nergui, Myagmar"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qe6+ 6. Be2 Nf6 7. d4 Bd6 8.
O-O O-O 9. b3 h6 10. Bc4 Qe7 11. Re1 Qd8 12. Ne5 Bb4 13. Bb2 Bf5 14. Rf1 Bxc2
$2 15. Qxc2 Qxd4+ 16. Kh1 Qxe5 17. Nd5 Qd6 18. Rxf4 $2 (18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Qg6+
Kh8 20. Qxh6+ Kg8 21. Rf3 $18) 18... Nxd5 19. Bxd5 (19. Rg4 g5 20. Bxd5 c6 {
may be the actual move order.}) 19... c6 (19... Qxf4) 20. Rg4 g5 21. Bc4 c5 22.
Rc1 Qc6 23. Bxf7+ Rxf7 24. Qc4 Kf8 25. Re4 Nd7 26. Re6 Nb6 27. Qe2 Qc7 28. Rxh6
Rh7 29. Qh5 Rb8 30. Qf3+ Ke8 31. Rxh7 Qxh7 32. Re1+ $4 (32. a3) 32... Bxe1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Nergui, Myagmar"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1236"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Bd2 Nf6 6. Nf3 d6 7. h3 O-O 8. Be2
Nd7 9. a3 Nde5 10. O-O Bd7 11. Rb1 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 Nd4 13. b4 b6 14. Nd5 Re8 15.
Be3 e6 16. Nf4 Bc6 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. b5 Bb7 19. Ne2 Bg7 20. Ng3 Qg5 21. Bg4 f5
22. Bf3 Bd4 23. Kh2 Qf4 24. Kg1 $4 {Diagram #} Qxg3 $1 25. Qe2 Qf4 26. Kh1 Qh6
27. a4 Rad8 28. Qa2 fxe4 29. dxe4 Qf4 30. Rbe1 Be5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1755"]
[BlackElo "1521"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. O-O e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Nb5 d5 8.
exd5 exd5 9. Re1+ Nge7 10. Qxd5 Qxd5 11. Nc7+ Kd7 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Nb4
14. Bb3 Re8 15. Rd1+ Ke7 16. c3 Nc6 17. Bg5+ Kf8 18. Na3 a6 19. Be3 b5 20. Nc2
Bf5 21. Bc5+ Kg8 22. Ne3 Be6 23. Kf1 Bxb3 24. axb3 Nd8 25. Bb4 Ne6 26. Rd6 Nc7
27. Nd5 Nxd5 28. Rxd5 Re6 29. Rxb5 Rae8 30. Rba5 Ra8 31. Bc5 Bh6 32. Bd4 Bd2
33. g3 f5 34. b4 Rd6 35. b5 Rxd4 36. cxd4 Bxa5 37. Rxa5 Kf7 38. bxa6 Ke6 39. a7
Kd6 40. Ke2 Kc6 41. b4 Kb6 42. Kd3 Rxa7 43. Rxa7 Kxa7 44. Kc4 Kb6 45. Kd5 Kb5
46. Kd6 Kxb4 47. Kc6 g5 48. d5 h5 49. d6 f4 50. d7 fxg3 51. fxg3 h4 52. d8=Q
hxg3 53. hxg3 g4 54. Qd3 Ka4 55. Qb1 Ka3 56. Kc5 Ka4 57. Qb4# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "1755"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 8.
Be3 Qc7 9. Nb3 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bf3 Be7 12. g3 Rc8 13. Bg2 Ne5 14. Nd2 h5 15.
h3 g6 16. f4 Ned7 17. Bd4 O-O 18. Qe2 Rfe8 19. Qf2 Nc5 20. Rae1 e5 21. fxe5
dxe5 22. Be3 Ne6 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 Nd4 25. Ne4 Nf5 26. d6 Nxe4 27. Bxe4
Nxd6 28. Bd5 Rf8 29. c3 Nf5 30. Bb6 Qxb6 31. Qxb6 Bc5+ 32. Qxc5 Rxc5 33. Rxe5
Kg7 34. g4 hxg4 35. hxg4 Nh6 36. Rf4 Rd8 37. Rd4 Kf6 38. Bf3 Kxe5 39. Rxd8 Kf4
40. Kg2 a5 41. Re8 f5 42. gxf5 Nxf5 43. Re4+ Kg5 44. Rg4+ Kf6 45. Kf2 g5 46.
Re4 Rd5 47. Re2 Rc5 48. Bg4 Ne7 49. Re6+ Kf7 50. Rb6 Nd5 51. Rb7+ Kf6 52. Bd7
b4 53. Rb5 Rxb5 54. Bxb5 bxc3 55. bxc3 Nxc3 56. Bc6 Kf5 57. Ke3 Ke5 58. Kd3 Nd5
59. Kc4 Nc7 60. Kc5 g4 61. a4 g3 62. Bg2 Ke6 63. Kb6 Nd5+ 64. Kxa5 Nc3 65. Kb4
Nxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Louie, Henry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1755"]
[BlackElo "1532"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Nxd4 7. Bxd4 Bxd4
8. Qxd4 O-O 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O-O Be6 11. h3 c5 12. Qe3 Qa5 13. Kb1 Rfd8 14. Nd5
Bxd5 15. exd5 Re8 16. Qd2 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Re5 18. Rhd1 Rae8 19. Bb5 R8e7 20. c3
a6 21. Bd3 b5 22. c4 b4 23. b3 g6 24. Kb2 a5 25. Rc1 Ne4 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Kc2
Kf8 28. a3 Re1 29. a4 Rxc1+ 30. Kxc1 Kg7 31. Kd1 Kf6 32. Re2 Rxe2 33. Kxe2 Ke5
34. Ke3 g5 35. g3 h5 36. Kd3 f5 37. Ke3 f4+ 38. Kf3 Kd4 39. gxf4 gxf4 40. Kxf4
Kc3 41. Kg5 Kxb3 42. f4 Kxc4 43. f5 b3 44. f6 b2 45. f7 b1=Q 46. f8=Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Nachiappan, Nagapp"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "1451"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 g6 6. Bd2 Bg7 7. Bc3 Nf6 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. b4 Ne5 11. O-O Bd7 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. a4 Qc7 14. h3 Rfd8 15.
b5 a5 16. f4 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 e5 18. Ne2 Qc5+ 19. Kh1 exf4 20. Nxf4 Re8 21. Qb3
Re7 22. Rac1 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Qxc4 24. Qxc4 Rxc4 25. Nxd6 Rxc3 26. Rxc3 Bxc3 27.
Nd5 Re6 28. Nxb7 Re1 29. Rxe1 Bxe1 30. Nf6+ Kf8 31. Nxd7+ Ke7 32. Ndc5 Bb4 33.
Nb3 Kd7 34. N7xa5 Kc7 35. Nc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "1381"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. f4 c5 4. d5 Qa5+ 5. c3 d6 6. Na3 Nf6 7. Nc4 Qc7 8. e5
dxe5 9. fxe5 Ng4 10. d6 Qd7 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. Qd5 b5 13. Na5 Bb7 14. Nxb7 Qxb7
15. dxe7 Ngxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Qxc5 Qb6 18. Qxb5 Kxe7 19. Bg5+ f6 20. Qxb6
axb6 21. Be3 Kf7 22. Bc4+ Kg7 23. Bd5 Rhc8 24. Ke2 Ra5 25. Bb3 Re8 26. Kf2 Bc7
{Diagram [#]} 27. Rad1 $4 (27. Rhe1 $18) 27... Rf5+ $2 28. Ke2 Bf4 29. Rd7+ Kh8
30. h4 Rxe3+ 31. Kd1 Re7 32. Rxe7 Nxe7 33. g4 Re5 34. h5 g5 35. h6 Nd5 36. Bxd5
Rxd5+ 37. Kc2 f5 38. gxf5 Rxf5 39. Rd1 Rf8 40. Rd7 g4 41. Rg7 g3 42. Kd1 Rg8
43. Ke2 Bxh6 44. Rxg8+ Kxg8 45. Kf3 Bf4 46. a4 h5 47. b4 h4 48. Kg2 Bc7 49. c4
Kf7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Poling, Scott"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "1895"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Be7 10. O-O f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bd7 14. Rc1 Bd6
15. Kh1 Be8 16. Ng3 Bh5 17. Nxh5 Nxh5 18. Ng5 Nf6 19. Nxe6 Rfe8 20. Nc5 Qc7 21.
h3 Bf4 22. Rc2 b6 23. Na6 Qb7 24. Qf3 Bd6 25. Rfc1 Ne7 26. Rc7 Bxc7 27. Rxc7
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Newey, Richard"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. O-O e6 6. Bb3 b5 7. e5 dxe5 8. Nxe5
c4 9. Nxc4 bxc4 10. Bxc4 Bb7 11. d4 Qc7 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. f4 O-O 14. d5 exd5 15.
Nxd5 Nxd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "2052"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Bd6 12. a3 (12. Nc3 O-O 13. Be3 Bd7 14.
a3 Be8 15. Ne5 (15. Ng5)) 12... O-O 13. Re1 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Ned4 Nxf3+ 16.
Nxf3 Ng4 17. Qc2 Bc5 18. Re2 Qd6 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. h3 Nxf2 21. Qg6 Qxg6 22.
Bxg6 Nxh3+ 23. Kh2 {Diagram #} Nf4 $2 (23... Bd6+ $1 24. Kh1 Bg4 $19) 24. Bxf4
{and now Black had a blind spot and forgot he could play 24... Rxf4, meeting
25. Re8+ with 25...Rf8.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Pfefer, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. e5 Nc6 8.
O-O Rc8 9. a3 Qc7 10. d4 Qb6 11. Nc3 Nge7 12. Qd3 Ng6 13. Bd2 Na5 14. Na4 Qb3
15. Qxb3 Nxb3 16. Rad1 Rc4 17. Nc3 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Rxd4 19. f4 Bc5 20. Kh1 Rd3
21. g3 O-O 22. Na4 b6 23. Bc3 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rc8 25. Bd4 Bxd4 26. Rxd4 Rc1+ 27.
Kg2 Rc2+ 28. Kh3 b5 29. Nc3 Rxb2 30. a4 a6 31. axb5 axb5 32. Nd1 Rb3 33. Kg4
Ne7 34. Rd2 g6 35. Rc2 Nf5 36. Kg5 Kg7 37. Nf2 h6+ 38. Kg4 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1480"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 a6 4. a4 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Bg4 7. d3 Nd4 (7...
Ne5 8. Nxe5 dxe5 9. f3 Bd7) 8. Nbd2 e6 9. c3 Nxf3+ 10. Nxf3 Be7 11. Bf4 e5 12.
Bg5 O-O 13. Bh4 Qc7 14. a5 Rad8 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. h3 Bh5 17. g4 Bg6 18. Nd2 h6
19. Bd5 (19. Nf1 Bg5) 19... Bg5 20. Nf1 Bf4 21. Ne3 Kh7 22. Qf3 f6 23. Ng2 Bf7
24. Nxf4 exf4 25. Bxf7 Qxf7 26. Qxf4 Qg6 27. Qf5 Rfe8 28. Re3 Qxf5 29. exf5
Rxe3 30. fxe3 d5 31. Rd1 d4 32. Kf2 dxe3+ 33. Kxe3 Re8+ 34. Kd2 Re7 35. Re1 Rd7
36. Kc2 g6 37. Re6 Kg7 38. d4 cxd4 39. cxd4 gxf5 40. gxf5 Kf7 41. Rb6 Rd5 42.
Rxb7+ Ke8 43. Rb6 Rxf5 44. Rxa6 Rf2+ 45. Kc3 Kd7 46. h4 Rh2 47. Rxf6 Rxh4 48.
Rf7+ Kc6 49. Kc4 h5 50. Rf6+ Kb7 51. Rh6 Rh1 52. b4 h4 53. d5 h3 54. Kb5 Rd1
55. Rh7+ Ka8 56. Kb6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C57"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "1321"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nxf7 {
Introducing the Fegatello (Fried Liver) Attack. Getting theory's nod is} (6. d4
exd4 7. O-O {while the club special}) (6. Qf3 {leads to unclear play after}
Qxg5 7. Bxd5 Nd4 8. Qxf7+ Kd8 9. O-O Nxc2 10. Be4 Nxa1 11. d4 Qe7 12. Qh5 g6 (
12... Qe8 13. Qg5+ Qe7 $11) 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Qxh8 Qg7) 6... Kxf7 7. Qf3+ Ke6
8. Nc3 Ncb4 9. Kd1 $5 (9. Qe4 c6 10. a3 Na6 11. d4 Qd6 12. Bf4 {
is one main line that favors White.}) 9... c6 10. a3 Na6 (10... Qh4 $5) 11. Re1
g6 12. d4 Bg7 13. Ne4 $6 (13. Bh6 Bxh6 (13... Rf8 14. Qe4 Bxh6 15. Qxe5+ Kd7
16. Nxd5 Qg5) 14. Rxe5+) 13... Rf8 14. Qh3+ Kf7 15. Qg3 Be6 (15... Kg8 $1) 16.
Ng5+ Ke7 17. Nxh7 Nf4 18. Bd3 Rh8 (18... Qxd4) 19. Bxf4 $1 exf4 20. Qxg6 Qg8
21. Ng5 Nc7 22. Nxe6 Nxe6 23. Bc4 Rh6 24. Rxe6+ Kf8 (24... Qxe6 25. Qxg7+) 25.
Qf5+ Qf7 26. Re8+ Rxe8 27. Qxf7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. a4
O-O 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. O-O b6 11. f4 Bb7 12. Bf3 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne5 14. Qd4 Qc7 15.
Nd2 Rac8 16. Be3 Ned7 17. Rfc1 Rfe8 18. Qd3 Ne5 19. Qe2 Red8 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21.
exd5 Bf6 22. c4 Nxf3+ 23. Nxf3 Re8 24. Qf2 Rxe3 25. Qxe3 Bxb2 26. Re1 f6 27.
Qe6+ Kf8 28. Rab1 Be5 29. Nxe5 fxe5 30. Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "1500"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd3 d6 5. h3 Nbd7 6. Qe2 Nc5 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Nxd3+ 9. cxd3 O-O 10. d4 $2 exd4 11. d3 dxc3 12. Qc2 Re8 13. O-O b6 14.
Qxc3 h6 15. Nd4 Bb7 (15... c5 $1) 16. Bb2 c5 17. Nf5 d5 $1 18. f3 d4 19. Qe1
Kh7 (19... Bc8 $1 20. Ng3 Nd5) 20. Bc1 Ng8 21. Qg3 g6 22. Nh4 Qb8 23. f4 Nf6
24. Qf2 Qd8 25. Nf3 Qe7 26. Qh4 Kg7 (26... Nxe4 $1 27. Qxe7 Rxe7 28. dxe4 Rxe4
29. Kf2 Rae8) 27. g4 Nd7 28. Qg3 Rac8 29. f5 Rc6 30. g5 hxg5 31. Bxg5 f6 32.
Bh6+ $1 Kh8 33. fxg6 Ne5 34. Nh4 Nxd3 35. g7+ Kh7 36. Qg6+ Kg8 37. Nf5 Qxe4 38.
Bd2 Qxf5 39. Rxf5 Re2 40. Rh5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. b3 $6 (5. d4) 5... Bg4 6. Be2 e5
7. d3 f5 8. O-O Nf6 9. Na3 O-O-O 10. Nc4 e4 11. dxe4 Qxd1 12. Bxd1 Nxe4 13. Bg5
{Diagram [#]} Rxd1 $1 14. Rfxd1 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nxg5 16. Rd3 b5 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18.
Rxd6 Nxf3+ 19. Kg2 Nce5 20. Rd5 a6 21. Rxc5+ Kd7 22. Rd1+ Ke6 23. Rcd5 f4 24.
Rd6+ Kf5 25. Rxa6 Nh4+ 26. Kg1 Nhf3+ 27. Kg2 h5 28. h3 g5 29. Rb6 {
and Black went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bb4 5. O-O d6 6. h3 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Ne7 9. Re1 Ng6 10. Bc4 c6 11. Bb3 Qe7 12. d3 a5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Be3 a4 15.
Ba2 Nh5 16. Kh2 Nhf4 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. d4 Qf6 19. Rad1 Nxh3 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. Qd6
Be6 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Kxh3 Rad8 24. Qc7 Rc8 25. Qxb7 Rb8 26. Qxc6 Rbc8 27. Qxa4
Ra8 28. Qb3 Rfb8 29. Qa2 Qe7 30. a4 Rf8 31. Kh2 Qe8 32. a5 Rxf3 33. gxf3 Nh4
34. Kg1 Qg6+ 35. Kf1 Qg2+ 36. Ke2 Qxf3+ 37. Kd2 Qxe4 38. Kc1 Nf3 39. Bd2 Nxe1
40. Rxe1 Qf5 41. Be3 e4 42. a6 Qb5 43. a7 Qc6 44. Qb3 g5 45. Qb4 Kg6 46. Rd1
Kf5 47. Rd6 Qe8 48. Qc5+ Kg4 49. Qe5 Qa4 50. Qxe6+ Kf3 51. Qh3+ Ke2 52. Qg4+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bf4 d6 6. Qc1 Qb6 7. Na3 Be6 8. Ng5
Bd7 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. Be2 b5 11. Ne3 Nf6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Ne5 14. Bxe5 Bxe5
15. O-O O-O 16. Qe3 Qb7 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. Rfe1 Rfe8 19. Ne4 Kg7 20. h3 Qb6 21.
Rab1 Rc7 22. Nd2 Bc8 23. c4 Qa5 24. a3 b4 25. Nb3 Qb6 26. Bg4 a5 27. Bxc8 Rexc8
28. Nd2 a4 29. Nf3 Bf6 30. g4 h6 31. h4 Rb7 32. g5 hxg5 33. hxg5 Bd4 34. Nxd4
cxd4 35. Qf4 bxa3 36. bxa3 Qxb1 37. Qxd4+ Kg8 38. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 39. Kg2 Rb3 40. c5
Rxc5 41. Qxa4 Rxd3 42. f4 Rcxd5 43. Qa8+ Kg7 44. Qa6 Rb3 45. a4 Rd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Qe2 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Bxe4 10. Qxe4 c6 11. c4 Nf6 12. Qd3 Be7 13. Bf4 O-O 14. Rfe1
Bd6 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Re2 Nh5 17. Qe3 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 Qd7 19. Ne4 Qd8 20. Rd1 Nf6
21. Nc5 b6 22. Nd3 Qc7 23. Ne5 Rad8 24. f4 c5 25. Red2 cxd4 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27.
Qxd4 h6 28. Qd6 Qxd6 29. Rxd6 Rc8 30. b4 Rc7 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Rf8 Nh5 33. Rxf7
Rxf7 34. Nxf7 Nxf4 35. Nd6 Nd3 36. a3 Ne5 37. Kf2 Kg6 38. h3 Kf6 39. Ke3 Ke7
40. c5 bxc5 41. bxc5 Nc6 42. Ke4 g5 43. Nb5 h5 44. Nd4 Kd7 45. Nf3 Ke7 46. Ne5
Nxe5 47. Kxe5 Kd7 48. c6+ Kxc6 49. Kxe6 a5 50. Kf5 h4 51. Kxg5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Newey, Richard H"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1855"]
[BlackElo "1571"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. e5 dxc4 4. Bxc4 Nd7 5. e6 fxe6 6. Bxe6 Ndf6 7. Bb3 Bg4 8.
Nf3 Qd3 9. Na3 Qe4+ 10. Qe2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 e5 13. Nc4 Nd7 14. Re1
O-O-O 15. Kf1 Re8 16. f4 e4 17. f3 Ngf6 18. fxe4 Rxe4 19. Rxe4 Nxe4 20. d3 Nec5
21. Bc2 Be7 22. Kg2 Ne6 23. Be3 Bc5 24. f5 Nd4 25. Bd1 Nxf5 26. Bxc5 Nxc5 27.
Bg4 g6 28. Nd6+ Kc7 29. Nxf5 h5 30. Be2 gxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. c3
Nge7 9. f4 Nxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. Nc3 Bxd4 12. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 13. Kh1 b5 14. Qc2 Qb6
15. f5 Bb7 16. Rae1 gxf5 17. exf5 Rc8 18. fxe6 dxe6 19. Qe2 O-O 20. Ne4 Bxe4
21. Qxe4 Ng6 22. Rf3 Rcd8 23. Rg3 Qd4 24. Qe2 Rd5 25. Qd2 Rfd8 26. Re4 Qxe4 27.
Bxe4 Rxd2 28. h4 R8d4 29. Bb7 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 Rxh4+ 31. Rh3 Rxh3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bf4 O-O 8.
Qd2 Re8 9. f3 d6 10. O-O-O Be6 11. Kb1 a5 12. Nd5 a4 13. Nc1 Ba5 14. Qe3 Bxd5
15. e5 Nxe5 16. Bg5 Ned7 17. Qd4 Be6 18. Bd3 h6 19. Bh4 Ne5 20. Be4 Ng6 21.
Bxb7 Nxh4 22. Qxh4 Rb8 23. Bc6 Bd7 24. Bxa4 Rb4 25. Rd4 Rxd4 26. Qxd4 Bxa4 27.
Qxa4 c5 28. Rd1 Bc7 29. Nd3 Qa8 30. Qc4 Nd5 31. a3 Ne3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1531"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Be3 Nxd4 (
7... Qxe4) 8. Bxd4 d6 9. O-O-O O-O 10. f3 Bxc3 11. Qxc3 Qg5+ 12. Kb1 Nd7 13. h4
Qe7 14. Bxg7 Re8 15. Bc4 Ne5 16. Bh6 Qf6 17. Bg5 Qg6 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Bxe6 Qxe6
20. f4 Ng4 21. Rhe1 h6 22. f5 Qe5 23. Qxe5 dxe5 24. Bc1 Rad8 25. b3 Rxd1 26.
Rxd1 Nf2 27. Rd7 Nxe4 28. Rxc7 h5 29. Be3 f6 30. Bxa7 Ng3 31. Rxb7 Nxf5 32. Bf2
e4 33. a4 e3 34. Be1 e2 35. Rd7 Ne3 36. g3 Ng2 37. Bc3 e1=Q+ 38. Bxe1 Nxe1 39.
a5 Nf3 40. a6 Ra8 41. a7 Ne5 {Diagram [#]} 42. Rc7 $1 (42. Rb7 Nc6) 42... Nf7
43. Rb7 Kg7 44. c4 Kg6 45. c5 $2 (45. b4 $1) 45... Ne5 $1 46. Rc7 Kf5 $2 (46...
Nf3 47. b4 Nd4) 47. b4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1663"]
[BlackElo "1874"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nb3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nf6
8. Bb2 $2 (8. Bd3) 8... Nxe4 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. c4 O-O 11. O-O d5 12. cxd5 Qxd5 13.
c4 Qd6 14. Qc2 $2 Nb4 15. Qc3 Nxd3 16. Rad1 Bf5 17. Nc1 (17. g4 Qf4 18. gxf5
Qg4+ 19. Kh1 Nxf2+) 17... Nxc1 $1 18. Bxc1 Qc7 19. Rd4 Rfd8 20. Rh4 Rd3 21. Qb4
Rad8 22. Bf4 Qd7 23. h3 Rd4 24. Re1 Nd5 25. Qa3 Rxf4 26. Rh6 Rxc4 27. Qb3 Qc6
28. Re5 Rc1+ 29. Kh2 Qd6 30. f4 Nxf4 31. Qe3 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1663"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. e5 c5 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. c3 e6 6. d4 Rc8 7. Be2 Qb6 8. b3 cxd4
9. cxd4 Nb4 10. Na3 Nc2+ 11. Kf2 Nxa3 12. Bb2 Bb4 13. Rc1 Rc6 14. Rxc6 Qxc6 15.
Bxa3 Bxa3 16. Qd2 Qb6 17. h3 Ne7 18. g4 Be4 19. Rg1 Bxf3 20. Kxf3 O-O 21. Bd3
Rc8 22. f5 Qb4 23. Qf4 Qc3 24. Rd1 Bc1 25. Qg3 Qxd4 26. Kg2 Bf4 27. Qh4 g5 28.
Qh6 exf5 29. Bxf5 Qb2+ 30. Kf1 Nxf5 31. gxf5 Rc2 32. Qh5 Qxe5 33. Re1 Qxf5 34.
Qf3 Kg7 35. h4 Qf6 36. hxg5 Bxg5 37. Qxf6+ Bxf6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Ochoa, Jason"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Qxb6 axb6 7. d3 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Nc3 Bb4 10. cxd5 exd5 11. a3 O-O 12. Be3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Ra4 14. h3 Be6
15. Nd4 Rfa8 16. f4 Nc5 17. f5 Bd7 18. Nc2 Re8 19. Rf3 Bc8 20. Rb1 Nfd7 21. Rf2
Ra6 22. g4 Na4 23. Bd2 b5 24. Rbf1 f6 25. e4 dxe4 26. Bxe4 Ne5 27. g5 fxg5 28.
Kh2 c5 29. Bd5+ Kf8 30. f6 Be6 31. fxg7+ Kxg7 32. Bxe6 Raxe6 33. Bxg5 Nxd3 34.
Bf6+ Kf7 35. Rf3 Re2+ 36. Kh1 Rxc2 37. Bh4+ Ke6 38. Rxd3 Re2 39. Rf6+ Ke5 40.
Rff3 Rg8 41. Bf2 Ke4 42. Rde3+ Rxe3 43. Rxe3+ Kd5 44. Re7 Nxc3 45. Rxh7 Ra8 46.
Rh5+ Ke4 47. Bxc5 Nb1 48. Kg2 Nxa3 49. Bxa3 Rxa3 50. Rxb5 Kf4 51. Rb4+ Kg5 52.
Rxb7 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Ochoa, Jason"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. h3 a6 8. a4 Nb4
9. d3 Rb8 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Be3 Be6 13. Qd2 Qc8 14. Ng5 Bd7 15. Kh2
h6 16. Nf3 Kh7 17. b3 f5 18. Rad1 e5 19. Nh4 $4 {Diagram #} f4 $1 20. Nd5 Nxd5
21. exd5 fxe3 22. Qxe3 g5 23. Be4+ Kg8 24. Ng6 Rf7 25. h4 g4 26. f4 gxf3 27.
Bxf3 Bg4 28. Be4 Bxd1 29. Rxf7 Kxf7 30. Qf2+ Nf6 31. Bf5 Qc7 32. Be6+ Ke8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.49"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Bilguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "644"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. d4 Bg4 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. exf3 Bd6 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 Qd7 10. Bg5 Nh5 11. Ne2 Rae8 12. c3 e5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bd6
15. g4 Nxf4 16. Bxf4 Be7 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. Bxd5 Bc5 19. Bxc7 Rc8 20. Bg3 Ne7
21. Bxb7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1426"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bf5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. d3 Nbd7 5. Nbd2 e5 6. O-O Bc5 7. h3 h6 8. Kh2
O-O 9. e3 Re8 10. Re1 Bb6 11. b4 c5 12. b5 a6 13. bxa6 Rxa6 14. Nh4 Bh7 15. Bb2
Bc7 16. c4 d4 17. Nb3 e4 18. dxe4 Bxe4 19. exd4 Bxg2 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. Nxg2
Re6 22. d5 Re2 23. Bxf6 Nxf6 24. Nxc5 Rxf2 {
Black went on to win this unclear position. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.41"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1125"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d4 e6 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5
Nd7 9. f4 c6 10. b4 O-O 11. Bb2 Nb6 12. Nd2 Qe7 13. a4 Re8 14. c3 Nd7 15. Ba3
f6 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. b5 Qf7 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Rb1 Ng4 $2 20. Qxg4 Bxc3 21. Nf3
e5 22. Qh4 e4 23. Ne5 Bxe5 24. fxe5 Bf5 25. g4 {and White won shortly.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.47"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Frank, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1296"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O Nc6 6. Nc3 d5 7. d3 d4 8. Ne4
O-O 9. Neg5 h6 10. Nh3 e5 11. e4 dxe3 12. Bxe3 Ng4 13. Bd2 Qxd3 14. Re1 Qxc4
15. Bf1 Qe6 16. Rc1 Rd8 17. Bc4 Qg6 18. Qb3 e4 19. Nf4 Qf5 20. Nh4 Bxh4 21.
gxh4 Rxd2 22. Nd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.44"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "1426"]
[BlackElo "144"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 d6 4. d3 Bf5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bd2 Qd7 8. Nd5
Nxd5 9. cxd5 Ne7 10. e4 Bg6 11. Bh3 f5 12. g4 Qd8 13. gxf5 c6 14. fxg6 Nxg6 15.
Qg4 Ne7 16. Qe6 Qd7 17. Qxd7+ Kf7 18. Nf3 g6 19. Qxb7 Re8 20. dxc6 h5 21. Ng5+
Kg7 22. c7 Kg8 23. c8=Q Rxc8 24. Bxc8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 b5 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Re1 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Ne5 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Ng4 Nd7 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bd5 14. c3 Be7 15.
f4 f5 16. Nxh6+ gxh6 17. Nf2 Nf6 18. Qe2 Kf7 19. c4 bxc4 20. dxc4 Be4 21. Rad1
Qb6 22. Nxe4 fxe4 23. g4 Rg8 24. h3 Rad8 25. Rc1 Rd4 26. b3 Qd6 27. Rc2 Qxf4
28. Rf1 Qe5 29. Qe3 Bd6 30. Qxh6 Qh2+ 31. Kf2 Bg3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.45"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Joyce, Ben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1426"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 $2 Bxf2+ 7. Kxf2 Ng4+
8. Ke1 Qxg5 9. Nd5 Ne3 10. Nxe3 Qxe3 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 O-O 13. Nf3 Bg4 14.
Ng5 h6 15. Ne4 Rfe8 16. Nc3 Rad8 17. Nd5 Nd4 18. e3 Bf3 19. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 20. Ke2
Ng5 21. Nxc7 Rf8 22. Nd5 e4 23. Ne7+ Kh7 24. d4 Rfe8 25. Nd5 Rc8 26. Rhf1 Rxc4
27. Rac1 Rec8 28. Rc3 Nf3 29. h4 Rxc3 30. Nxc3 d5 31. Kd1 Rd8 32. h5 Rd6 33.
Ne2 Rb6 34. Kc2 Rc6+ 35. Kd1 Rb6 36. Kc2 Rf6 37. Nf4 g5 38. Nxd5 Nxd4+ 39. exd4
Rxf1 40. Kd2 Rf3 41. Ne3 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Poling, Scott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1426"]
[BlackElo "1895"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c5 5. Ne5 Nc6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. b3 cxd4 10. Bxd4 c5 11. Be5 Bd6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Qd2 Kg7
15. O-O Bb7 16. Nc3 Rh8 17. Rad1 Be5 18. e3 Qb4 19. Na4 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Rac8 21.
f4 Bb8 22. Rfd1 c4 23. b4 Bd6 24. a3 Bc6 25. Nc3 f5 26. e4 fxe4 27. Nxe4 Bc7
28. c3 dxe4 29. Kf1 Rhd8 30. Rd4 Bb6 31. Rd6 Bd5 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. a4 e3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.48"]
[White "Olson, David"]
[Black "Ren, Ling Feng"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "823"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bc5 9. Bg2 Bg4 10. O-O Qd6 11. Rb1 O-O-O 12. Qb3 Bb6 13. Ng5 Be6 14. Qb5
a6 15. Qa4 f6 16. Ne4 Qd7 17. Rb2 Bg4 18. e3 Qxd3 19. Nc5 Qf5 20. Rfb1 Rxd2 21.
Nxa6 Qxf2+ 22. Kh1 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.40"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Baterdene, Jonatha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "629"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 Bf5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. a3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bxc2 8. Qxc2
Nxd4 9. Qa4+ c6 10. Qxd4 b6 11. Bg2 Bc5 12. Qd3 b5 13. Nxb5 cxb5 14. Qxb5+ Nd7
15. b4 Rb8 16. Qd3 Ne5 17. Qd1 Bb6 18. Bf4 Qc8 19. Rc1 Qa6 20. Bxe5 Rd8 21.
Bxg7 Rg8 22. Bf6 Rd6 23. Qc2 Kd7 24. Qd3 Qxd3 25. exd3 e5 26. Bxe5 Re6 27. d4
Bxd4 28. Bh3 Rge8 29. f4 Kd8 30. Bxe6 Rxe6 31. Kd2 Bb2 32. Rc7 Bxe5 33. Rxa7
Bd4 34. Rxf7 Be3+ 35. Kd3 Bf2 36. Rxh7 Re3+ 37. Kd2 Re4 38. Nf5 d4 39. Rf1 Be3+
40. Nxe3 dxe3+ 41. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1552"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 e5 5. d3 h6 6. O-O Be6 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. b4
Nbd7 9. a4 O-O 10. Bb2 Rb8 11. Rb1 a6 12. h3 Nh5 13. Kh2 f5 14. d4 e4 15. Ng1
d5 16. c5 Qe8 17. e3 Qg6 18. Ne2 Ndf6 19. f4 Kh7 20. Rg1 Qf7 21. Bh1 g5 22.
fxg5 hxg5 23. a5 Rh8 24. Nc3 Kg6 25. Nf1 Qh7 26. Bg2 Ng7 27. Rh1 Bd8 28. Kg1
Bc7 29. Qe1 Kf7 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. Ke2 Rbf8 32. Qf2 f4 33. gxf4 gxf4 34. exf4 Nf5
35. Kd1 Rhg8 36. Rh2 Qh5+ 37. Kc2 Qh6 38. Bc1 Qg6 39. Ne3 Nxd4+ 40. Kb2 Nf5 41.
Nxf5+ Bxf5 42. Be3 Qh5 43. Bf1 Qh6 44. Be2 Qg6 45. Rg1 Qh6 46. Rg5 Ke6 47. Bg4
Nh7 48. Rxg8 Rxg8 49. Bxf5+ Kxf5 50. h4 Qh5 51. Qe2 Rg4 52. Bd2 Bxf4 53. Rf2
Qxh4 54. Be3 Ng5 55. Qd2 Nf3 56. Bxf4 Rxf4 57. Qe3 d4 58. Qe1 dxc3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1928"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 O-O 6. Be3 Bb6 7. a4 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Bg5 Qd6 10. O-O h6 11. Bh4 Nf4 12. Nbd2 Qg6 13. Bg3 Nxd3 14. b4 Nb2 15.
Qb3 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 Be6 17. Qe2 a6 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Bd5 20. Bg3 Rae8 21.
Qd1 f5 22. Nf3 Be4 23. Ne5 Rxe5 24. a5 Ba7 25. Re1 f4 26. Rxe4 Qxe4 27. Bh4 f3
28. Bg3 fxg2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. a3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Bb6 7. O-O Be6 8. Ng5
Bxc4 9. dxc4 O-O 10. Bxb6 axb6 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. Qh5 h6 13. Nh3 Nf6 14. Qh4 Nd4
15. c3 Nc6 16. Rae1 Qd7 17. Re3 Ne7 18. f4 Ng6 19. Qe1 Qe6 20. f5 Qe8 21. fxg6
fxg6 22. Ref3 b5 23. Qh4 g5 24. Nxg5 hxg5 25. Qxg5 Nh7 26. Qh4 Qe6 27. Rxf8+
Rxf8 28. Rxf8+ Nxf8 29. cxb5 d5 30. exd5 Qxd5 31. Qc4 Qxc4 32. Nxc4 Nd7 33. Kf2
Kf7 34. a4 Ke6 35. a5 Nc5 36. b4 Ne4+ 37. Ke3 Nxc3 38. a6 bxa6 39. bxa6 Nb5 40.
Ke4 Nc3+ 41. Kd3 Nb5 42. Na3 Na7 43. Ke4 g6 44. Nc4 Nc6 45. Nxe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Frank, Robert H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1339"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Ne4 h6 8. a3
a5 9. Qc2 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Rd1 Nf6 12. d3 Nxe4 13. dxe4 Qc7 14. e3 Bd6 15. b3
O-O 16. Bb2 e5 17. Nh4 Ne7 18. Qe2 f6 19. f3 g5 20. Qc4+ Kh7 21. Nf5 Nxf5 22.
exf5 Ba6 23. Qe6 Rad8 24. Rd2 Bc8 25. Qc4 Bxf5 26. g4 Bc8 27. Qd5 Be7 28. Qe4+
Kg7 29. Rad1 Rxd2 30. Rxd2 Rd8 31. Rc2 Bb7 32. Qf5 Bd5 33. b4 axb4 34. axb4 c4
35. Bc3 b5 36. Ra2 Qb6 37. Kf2 Qe6 38. Ra5 Qxf5 39. gxf5 Bc6 40. e4 h5 41. h3
h4 42. Ra7 Kf7 43. Ra6 Be8 44. Ra7 Rd1 45. Ra2 Rb1 46. Rb2 Rxb2+ 47. Bxb2 Bxb4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1217"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. a3 Bc5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bh4
Bg4 9. Nc3 c6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. O-O f5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Ng3 e4 $2 (13... Nd7)
14. dxe4 fxe4 15. Bxd5+ cxd5 16. Qxd5+ Qe6 17. Qxb7 (17. Qxe6+ Bxe6 18. Nxe4) (
17. Qxe4 Qxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rxf3) 17... Nc6 18. Ng5 Rfb8 19. Nxe6 (19.
Qxb8+ Rxb8 20. Nxe6) 19... Rxb7 20. Nc5 Rxb2 21. Ncxe4 Rxc2 22. Rac1 Nd4 23.
Rxc2 Nxc2 24. h3 Bd7 25. Nc5 Bb5 26. a4 $2 (26. Rb1 $16) 26... Bxf1 27. Kxf1
Re8 28. f3 Re1+ 29. Kf2 Ra1 30. Nge4 Nd4 31. Nc3 Rc1 32. N5e4 a5 33. h4 Ne6 34.
Ke3 Nc5 35. h5 Nxe4 36. fxe4 (36. Nxe4 Rc4) 36... Rxc3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1063"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bc5 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Be6 7. Nge2 c6 8.
O-O Nd7 9. a3 (9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bxd4 11. Qxd4 N7f6) 9... a5 10. b3 (10. d4)
10... O-O 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Bb2 f5 13. N4c3 Qb6 14. Na4 Qc7 15. d4 e4 16. Rc1
N7f6 17. Nc5 Bf7 18. Bh3 Ng4 19. Qd2 b6 20. b4 $4 (20. Na4) 20... bxc5 21. bxc5
Rab8 22. a4 Rb4 23. Qd1 $2 Rxb2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg2 Be7 6. d4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Nc3
Bf5 9. Nh4 Be6 10. f4 Ne8 11. Nf3 Nd6 12. Qc2 Bf5 13. Qd2 h6 14. b3 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 Bxe4 16. a4 Na6 17. Ba3 Re8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Ra2 Qb4 20. Qxb4 Nxb4 21.
Rb2 Nc2 22. Rc1 Ne3 23. Bh3 Bf5 24. Bxf5 Nxf5 25. Kf2 Re4 26. Rc3 Nxd4 27. Nxd4
Rxd4 28. Re3 Kf8 29. Re5 Re8 30. Rxe8+ Kxe8 31. e3 Re4 32. b4 Kd7 33. g4 g6 34.
h4 Ke6 35. a5 a6 36. Kf3 f5 37. g5 h5 38. Rb3 Rc4 39. Rb1 Rc2 40. Rb3 Rh2 41.
Kg3 Rh1 42. Rb2 Rc1 43. Rb3 Kd6 44. Rb2 Rc4 45. Rb3 Kc7 46. Rb2 b6 47. Rb3 bxa5
48. bxa5 Ra4 49. Rb1 Rxa5 50. Rb2 Ra4 51. Rb1 a5 52. Rb2 Rb4 53. Ra2 Kb6 54.
Ra1 Kb5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. Bd2 c5 6. Nf3 Nbc6 7. Nb5 Bxd2+ 8.
Qxd2 Nf5 9. dxc5 a6 10. Nd6+ Nxd6 11. cxd6 f6 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. O-O-O O-O 14.
Bd3 e5 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qxd5 Be6 17. Qe4+ Kg8 18. h4 Rad8 19. Ng5 Bf5 20.
Qd5+ Kh8 21. Rhe1 Bxc2 22. Rd2 Bf5 23. Re3 Nb4 24. Rxe5 Nxd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Olson, David R"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1400"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. h3 e6 6. O-O a6 7. a3 Be7 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. b4 Qc7 12. Re3 Nxb4 13. Bxe6 Bxe6 14. Nxe6
fxe6 15. axb4 Qc4 16. Na4 Qb5 17. Ba3 $2 Qxa4 18. Bb2 Qxb4 19. Ba3 Qc4 20. e5
dxe5 21. Bb2 Rad8 22. Qe1 Qxc2 23. Bxe5 Rc8 24. Rd1 Nd5 25. Rg3 g6 26. Kh2 b5
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Ortega, Bill"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C53"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. Qb3 Be6 8. Bxe6
fxe6 9. Qxe6+ Qe7 10. Qxe7+ Ngxe7 11. b5 Ne5 12. Nxd4 O-O 13. O-O N7g6 14. Nd2
Ba5 15. Bb2 Nf4 16. N2b3 Bb6 17. Rad1 Rae8 18. Bc1 Ne6 {
White wewnt on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Ortega, Bill"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. f4 Ne4 12. Be3 Qe7 13. Nd2 f5 14. Nxe4 fxe4
15. Qd2 O-O 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. Qc3 Rab8 18. Nc5 Bf5 19. b4 Rf7 20. a4 a5 21. bxa5
Ba7 22. Rab1 Rxb1 23. Rxb1 g5 24. fxg5 Bc8 25. a6 d4 26. Bxd4 Qxg5 27. Nxe4
Qxe5 28. Bxa7 Qxe4 29. Re1 Qd5 30. Bc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Ortega, Bill"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d3 Bg7 8. O-O
Qc7 9. h3 e6 10. Na4 a5 11. c4 Ne7 12. Rb1 O-O 13. b3 Rd8 14. Qe1 Qa7 15. Bb2
e5 16. Qh4 f6 17. g4 Be6 18. Rbd1 Kh8 19. g5 Ng8 20. gxf6 Bxf6 21. Ng5 Bxg5 22.
Qxg5 Qe7 23. Qxe7 Nxe7 24. fxe5 d5 25. Nxc5 Bxh3 26. Rf7 Ra7 27. Kh2 Bg4 28.
Rg1 Kg8 29. e6 Be2 30. Rg2 Bxd3 31. Rg7+ Kf8 32. Rf2+ Ke8 33. Rxh7 Nc8 34. Rh8+
Ke7 35. Bf6+ Kd6 36. Rxd8+ Kc7 37. Nxd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Ortega, Bill"]
[Black "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. c4 Ne7 6. b4 b6 7. b5 Bb7 8. Be2 d6
9. O-O Nd7 10. exd6 Nf5 11. d4 Bxd6 12. d5 exd5 13. Bd3 Ne7 14. Ng5 Nf6 15.
cxd5 O-O 16. Nc3 Nexd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bb2 h6 19. f4 hxg5 20. fxg5 Ne4 21.
Bf6 Nxf6 22. gxf6 Be5 $4 (22... g6 23. Qd2 (23. Qg4 Qc7 $19) 23... Be5 $19) 23.
Qh5 {Diagram #} Bd4+ $4 (23... Be4 $1 24. Bxe4 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 Qxe4 26. Rae1 Qxe1
27. Rxe1 Bxf6 {and Black has excellent compensation for the queen.}) 24. Kh1
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1076"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d6 6. h3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 e5 8. dxe5
Nh5 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. Nc3 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. e4 Qa5 13. Nd5 Qxd2+ 14. Bxd2 c6
15. Ne7+ Kh8 16. Nxc8 Raxc8 17. c3 f5 18. f3 Rce8 19. O-O-O fxe4 20. fxe4 Rf2
21. Be3 Rxg2 22. Bxa7 Ra8 23. Rd2 Bh6 24. Bd4+ Ng7 25. Rhd1 Bxd2+ 26. Rxd2 Rxa2
27. Kb1 Rxd2 28. Kxa2 Rxd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.42"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "997"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. Nbd2 Nbd7 5. e3 e6 6. c4 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Rc1 Rc8 9. b3 cxd4 10. Rxc8 Qxc8 11. exd4 Bb4 12. Bb5 a6 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. O-O
O-O 15. Ne5 Qc8 16. Ndf3 Nd7 17. Nh4 Bc2 18. Qg4 Nxe5 19. Qxc8 Rxc8 20. Bxe5 f6
21. Bf4 $2 g5 22. Nf3 gxf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Delaney, Will Fred"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1101"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Be2 e6 8. c5
Qa5+ 9. Nbd2 h6 10. O-O Nh5 11. Bd6 Bxd6 12. cxd6 Nhf6 13. Ne5 Ne4 14. Nb3 Qb4
15. Nc5 Nexc5 16. dxc5 Nxe5 17. a3 Qh4 18. g3 Qh3 19. Rd1 Be4 20. f3 {
Diagram [#]} Ng4 $1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Donaldson, Kyle Ga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nc6 3. c3 e5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nd2 Be7 6. e4 exd4 7. cxd4 Nxd4 8.
Ne2 Bg4 9. f3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Bxf3 12. Rg1 Bxe4 13. Bc4 Qxd1+ 14.
Kxd1 O-O-O+ 15. Ke1 Bb4+ 16. Nc3 Rd7 17. Rxg7 Re8 18. Kf2 Bc5+ 19. Kg3 Nh5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1148"]
[BlackElo "395"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Bf5 3. e3 a6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. c4 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qe7 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. O-O Qf6 10. Nb3 Qg6 11. Nh4 Qh6 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. Qd2 Nf6 14. Bd3
Ne7 15. Rfe1 Ne4 16. Qe3 O-O 17. f3 Qe6 18. fxe4 dxe4 19. Bf1 b6 20. Rad1 Qh6
21. g3 Rad8 22. a4 Rd6 23. Rc1 Qh5 24. Qe2 Rh6 25. Qxh5 Rxh5 26. c5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.41"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1101"]
[BlackElo "1125"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Ne5 Bd6 7. f4 h6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qf3 Bc7 10. Qh3 Nxe5 11. fxe5 Nd7 12. Rf3 Kh8 13. Rg3 Qe7 14. Nf3 f6 15.
Nh4 Qf7 16. Bg6 Qe7 17. Bh5 Qd8 18. Bg4 fxe5 19. Ng6+ Kh7 20. Bxe6 exd4 21.
Nxf8+ Nxf8 22. Bf5+ Bxf5 23. Qxf5+ Kh8 24. Rh3 Qe7 25. Bd2 Bb6 26. Re1 Re8 27.
Qf4 Nd7 28. Kf1 Rf8 29. exd4 Rxf4+ 30. Bxf4 Qe4 31. Rxe4 dxe4 32. Be3 Nf6 33.
Rg3 Nd5 34. c3 Bc7 35. Rg6 Nxe3+ 36. Ke2 Nf5 37. g4 Nh4 38. Re6 Bxh2 39. Rxe4
Ng6 40. c4 Kg8 41. a4 a6 42. Kf3 Kf7 43. d5 cxd5 44. cxd5 Ne7 45. Rb4 Nxd5 46.
Rxb7+ Nc7 47. Kg2 Bd6 48. Kf3 Ke6 49. Ke4 Kd7 50. Kf5 Kc6 51. Rb3 Nd5 52. Kg6
Nf6 53. Kxg7 Nxg4 54. Rf3 Be5+ 55. Kg6 Bxb2 56. Rb3 Be5 57. Kf5 h5 58. Rh3 Bc7
59. Rxh5 Ne3+ 60. Ke4 Nc4 61. Rh6+ Nd6+ 62. Kd3 Kc5 63. Rh5+ Kb4 64. Rh4+ Kb3
65. Rh7 Ba5 66. Ra7 Kxa4 67. Rxa6 Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.40"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Erdenibileg, Erkhe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1148"]
[BlackElo "844"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nc6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 Bd6 7. Nbd2 Bxf4 8.
exf4 Ne4 9. Nh4 $2 Nxd2 $2 10. Nxf5 exf5 11. Qxd2 Qe7+ 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O-O
Rfe8 14. Bd3 Qe6 15. g4 Ne7 16. Rde1 Qd7 17. f3 b6 18. Rhg1 g6 19. h4 fxg4 20.
Rxg4 c5 21. h5 cxd4 22. Kb1 dxc3 23. Qxc3 Qc8 24. Qd2 Nf5 25. Rc1 Qe6 26. Bxf5
Qxf5+ 27. Ka1 Qxh5 28. Qg2 Qf5 29. a3 Rac8 30. Rh1 Rc2 31. Qh3 Rxb2 $4 32.
Qxh7+ Kf8 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Re1+ $2 (34. Qxb2 $18) 34... Kd6 35. Qxe8 {Diagram #
} Qc2 $4 (35... Ra2+ $11) 36. Qd8+ Kc5 37. Qc8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.40"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1076"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O c4 $2 8.
Bc2 O-O 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 h6 12. b3 cxb3 13. axb3 Ne7 14. Ne1
$2 (14. Re1) 14... Qc7 15. f4 Qxc3 16. Ra2 Nd5 17. Rf3 Qc7 18. Raf2 f5 19. Bxd5
exd5 20. Nd3 Be6 21. Rg3 Bf7 22. Qe1 Bh5 23. Ne5 Rac8 24. Bb2 Bxe5 25. dxe5
Rfe8 26. e6 g6 27. Rc3 Qd6 28. Re3 d4 29. Re5 d3 30. Qe3 Rc2 31. Rxc2 dxc2 32.
Qc3 Qd1+ 33. Re1 Qxe1+ 34. Qxe1 Rc8 35. Bc1 g5 36. e7 Kf7 37. fxg5 hxg5 38. Qb4
Rc7 39. Qd2 Rxe7 40. Qxc2 Re1+ 41. Kf2 Re2+ 42. Qxe2 Bxe2 43. Kxe2 Ke6 44. Bxg5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.26"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1063"]
[BlackElo "1844"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. h3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Nbd2
Qb6 9. Rb1 Nd7 10. O-O e5 11. Nxe5 Ndxe5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Bc2 Re8 14. Nf3
Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Be6 16. Ba4 Red8 17. Qg3 Qa5 18. Bc2 Qxa2 19. Be5 Bxe5 20. Qxe5
Qc4 21. b3 Qh4 22. Kh2 Re8 23. Qg3 Qf6 24. e4 d4 25. c4 Rad8 26. Bd3 a6 27. e5
Qe7 28. f4 Qd7 $4 (28... Kh8) 29. f5 $1 Bd5 30. cxd5 Qxd5 {Diagram #} 31. f6 $4
(31. fxg6 hxg6 32. Bxg6 $1 fxg6 33. Qxg6+ Kh8 34. Rf7 $18) 31... Qxe5 32. Rf3
Rd6 33. Rbf1 b5 34. Kg1 Qxg3 35. Rxg3 Kf8 36. Rg5 Rc6 37. Rg4 Re3 38. Be4 Re6
39. Bd5 Rd6 40. Bb7 Rxb3 {and Black went on to win.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Lamstein, Joshua"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "997"]
[BlackElo "1413"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. h3 Bf5 6. e3 c4 7. Nbd2 e6 8. b3 b5
9. Be2 Ba3 10. b4 Bb2 11. Rb1 Bxb1 12. Qxb1 Bxc3 13. Qc2 Bxb4 14. O-O O-O 15.
Re1 Re8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Ne4 18. Rb1 Bxd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Liang, Ting"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1063"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. c3 d6 4. e4 Nd7 5. Bc4 e5 6. Be3 c5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Nf3
Ngf6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O Nxe4 11. Qd3 Nef6 12. Nbd2 Qc7 13. Ne4 Rd8 14. Rad1
Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Nb6 16. Bb3 c4 17. Bc2 Bf5 18. Qh4 Bxc2 {and Black soon won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.48"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1076"]
[BlackElo "1554"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 e6 3. e4 Nc6 4. b3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bb2 a6 7. a4 Be7 8. Be2 b6
9. O-O Bb7 10. d3 O-O 11. Qd2 Nd4 12. Bd1 Ng4 13. g3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Ne5 15. Bg2
f5 16. Ne2 fxe4 17. dxe4 Nf3+ 18. Bxf3 Rxf3 19. Nc3 Bf6 20. Rae1 Bd4 21. Nd1
Rxb3 22. Bxd4 cxd4 23. Qxd4 e5 24. Qa1 Qxc4 25. Qxe5 Qxa4 26. f3 Qb5 27. Qf4
Rf8 28. Qd2 Rbxf3 29. Rxf3 Rxf3 30. Ne3 Bxe4 31. Qa2+ d5 32. h3 Qd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1148"]
[BlackElo "1538"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c6 3. e3 Qb6 4. b3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. f3 Bh5 7. Ne2 Nbd7 8. Nd2
Bg6 9. e4 Nh5 10. Be3 e5 11. c3 Be7 12. f4 exf4 13. Nxf4 Nxf4 14. Bxf4 Bh4+ 15.
g3 Be7 16. c4 Qxd4 17. Nf3 Qc3+ 18. Bd2 Qxd3 19. exd5 cxd5 20. cxd5 Be4 21. Kf2
Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Qxd2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.46"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1076"]
[BlackElo "1529"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. c3 Nh5 8. Be5
f6 9. Bf4 e5 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Bg5 Qd6 12. e4 Nf4 13. Bxf4 exf4 14. O-O Bg4 15.
Qc2 Rad8 16. c4 Nb4 17. Qb3 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 dxc4 19. Qxc4+ Be6 20. Qc2 b5 21.
Rfe1 Rfe8 22. e5 Qb6 23. Ne4 Bf5 24. Qc1 Bh6 25. Nh4 Bc8 26. Qc2 Rd5 27. Nxg6
Qxg6 28. Qe2 Bg7 29. Qf3 Rdxe5 30. Rad1 Bg4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.42"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1100"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. Be2 Qd7 6. c4 O-O-O 7. Nb3 h5 8.
h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 dxc4 10. Nc5 Qd6 11. O-O e5 12. Qa4 exd4 13. Qxc4 Qxc5 14. Qxf7
Ne5 15. Qe6+ Nfd7 16. exd4 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Qxd4 18. Re1 Bc5 19. Be3 Qd6 20. Qf5
g6 21. Qc2 Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Ne5 23. Rae1 Nd3 24. Rd1 Nb4 25. Qa4 Qxd1+ 26. Qxd1
Rxd1+ 27. Kg2 Nxa2 28. Ra3 Nb4 29. Rxa7 Kb8 30. Ra4 c5 31. h4 Rb1 32. Ra5 Nd3
33. Rb5 Kc7 34. Kg3 Kc6 35. Rb3 c4 36. Rc3 b5 37. f4 Rxb2 38. Kf3 Rxf2+ 39. Ke3
Re8+ 40. Kd4 Rxf4# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.39"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Nergui, Myagmar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1063"]
[BlackElo "1236"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 Nc6 6. c3 Bg4 7. Qb3 b6 8. Bb5
Bd7 9. Ne5 Na5 10. Bxd7+ Nxd7 11. Qxd5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 e6 13. Qf3 O-O 14. O-O f6
15. Qh3 f5 16. Nf3 Qe7 17. Rad1 Nc4 18. Nd4 $2 (18. b3 $18) 18... Nxb2 19. Nc6
Qf7 20. Rd4 $1 a5 21. Rb1 Nd3 $2 22. Rxd3 Nc5 23. Rd4 Qe8 24. Bh6 (24. Qf3 Ne4
25. Rxe4 fxe4 26. Qxe4) 24... Qxc6 25. Bxf8 Rxf8 26. Rbd1 Kg7 27. Rh4 h5 28.
Rhd4 Rf7 29. Qh4 Ne4 30. Qd8 Nxc3 31. R1d2 (31. Rd7 $1) 31... Nd5 32. Qg5 Qc1+
33. Rd1 Qc2 34. R4d2 Qc3 35. Rd3 Qxe5 36. Rf1 a4 37. e4 Qxe4 38. Rg3 Rf6 39.
Rh3 Nf4 40. Re3 Qc4 41. a3 b5 42. Qg3 c5 43. Qf3 b4 44. axb4 cxb4 45. Rd1 Nd5
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.40"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "997"]
[BlackElo "1626"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. h3 Bd6 5. Ne5 c5 6. c3 O-O 7. e3 Nc6 8. Bd3
Bxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. Qc2 g6 11. O-O Ndxe5 12. Be2 f6 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. Nf3 Nxf3+
15. Bxf3 Rd8 16. Be2 e5 17. Bh2 Be6 18. e4 Rd7 19. f4 f5 20. Rf3 dxe4 21. Rg3
Qh4 22. Rxg6+ hxg6 {unreadable! People, learn to keep score!!} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Tergelsar, Enkh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1063"]
[BlackElo "547"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. h3 Nc6 4. Bf4 e6 5. e3 a6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. Bd3
Ng8 9. Nd2 f6 10. Qh5+ Ke7 11. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.41"]
[White "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Black "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bc4 d5 8.
Bb3 Nc6 9. a3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nxd4 12. Qg3 Nxb3 13. cxb3 Nh5 14. Qh4
Nxf4 15. Qxf4 e6 16. O-O Qb6 17. b4 Rad8 18. Rac1 d4 19. Na4 Qb5 20. Nc5 d3 21.
Qd2 b6 22. a4 Qe8 23. Nxd3 Qxa4 24. Ra1 Qd7 25. Ra3 Rfe8 26. Rfa1 e5 27. Qc2
Qb5 28. Rxa7 Qxd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Padmanabhan, Akshay"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O Qd8 11. a3 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Be7 13. b4 Nd5 14. Bg3 b6 15.
Rfd1 Bb7 16. Ne4 Ba6 17. Rac1 N7f6 18. Ne5 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Nxe4 20. Nxc6 Nxf2 21.
Kxf2 Qe8 22. e4 Bg5 23. exd5 Bxc1 24. Rxc1 exd5 25. Bd6 Qe6 26. Bxf8 Kxf8 27.
Qh7 f6 28. Qh8+ Qg8 29. Qxg8+ Kxg8 30. Ne7+ Kf7 31. Rc8 Rxc8 32. Nxc8 Ke8 33.
Nxa7 Kd7 34. Nb5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Padmanabhan, Karthik"]
[Black "Raza, Aezed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2059"]
[BlackElo "1697"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Qe2 a6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bf4 Na5 $2 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. Rac1 (12. e5 $1) 12... Qb8 {
Diagram #} 13. b4 $2 (13. e5 $1 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Qa7 15. Ne4 O-O 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6
17. Rc7 {and Black is paralyzed.}) 13... Nc6 14. b5 axb5 15. Nxb5 e5 16. Be3
Be6 17. Bb1 Nd7 $6 (17... O-O) 18. Qd2 f6 19. Rc2 O-O 20. Nxd6 Rd8 21. Nf5 Bb4
22. Qe2 Ra5 23. Bd2 Nc5 24. Ne7+ Kf7 25. Nxc6 bxc6 26. Rb2 Rb5 27. a4 Nxa4 28.
Rxb4 Rxb4 29. Bxb4 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Qxb4 31. Bc2 Nc5 32. Qe2 Qc3 33. h3 Nb3 34.
Bxb3 Qxb3 35. Qa6 Qb5 36. Qa7+ Kg6 37. Qe7 Qc4 38. h4 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Black "Chan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 h6 3. Nf3 c6 4. c3 d5 5. e5 Ne7 6. Be2 Ng6 7. d4 Bd7 8. Be3 b6
9. b4 a5 10. a3 axb4 11. cxb4 Bxb4+ 12. Kf1 Ba5 13. h4 Ne7 14. Bd3 Nf5 15. Bc1
c5 16. Bb2 c4 17. Bc2 Nc6 18. g4 Nfe7 19. Nc3 Na7 20. h5 Qc7 21. Nd2 O-O-O 22.
Rh3 Rdf8 23. Rc1 g5 24. Rf3 Kd8 25. Na2 Nb5 26. Nb1 Qb7 27. a4 Nc7 28. Ba3 b5
29. axb5 Nxb5 30. Bc5 Bb6 31. Nbc3 Bxc5 32. dxc5 Nxc3 33. Nxc3 Qc7 34. Ba4 Bxa4
35. Nxa4 Qxe5 36. Rxc4 Nc6 37. Nb6 Qc7 38. Ra4 Ke7 39. Qa1 f6 40. Re3 Kf7 41.
Rea3 Rb8 42. Rf3 Qe7 43. Qa3 Kg7 44. Ra6 Rhf8 45. Qa4 Qxc5 46. Rb3 Rf7 47. Rb5
Qc1+ 48. Kg2 Qf4 49. Qxf4 gxf4 50. Rc5 Ne5 51. Na4 Rb4 52. Nc3 d4 53. Rxe6 (53.
Nb5 d3 54. Rxe6 f3+ 55. Kg3 Rxg4+ 56. Kh3 Rg5 57. Kh4 Rd7 58. Rc1 Kf7 59. Ra6
Rg4+ 60. Kh3 Rb4) 53... f3+ 54. Kg3 {
White is totally lost but won in mutual time pressure.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. d3 e5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O h6 8. Qe2
Bg4 9. Nc4 b5 10. Ne3 Be6 11. Kh1 Qd7 12. Bd2 g6 13. Ng1 Nh5 14. c4 bxc4 15.
dxc4 Na6 16. Rad1 Nc5 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Kh7 19. h4 Ng7 20. fxg6+ fxg6 21.
Bh3 Nf5 22. Bb4 Na6 23. Ba3 Qe6 24. Kh2 Nc7 25. Rd2 Qf6 26. Rfd1 Nd4 27. Qd3
Rf7 28. b3 Raf8 29. Rf1 d5 30. Bxe7 Qxe7 31. cxd5 cxd5 32. h5 Rf6 33. Re1 Rxf2+
34. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 35. Kh1 Qg5 36. hxg6+ Kg7 37. Qe3 Qxe3 38. Rxe3 e4 39. a3 Kxg6
40. Bg2 Nce6 41. Nh3 Ra2 42. b4 Nb5 43. Bxe4+ dxe4 44. Rxe4 Kf5 45. Rh4 Rxa3
46. Rxh6 Rxg3 47. Nf2 Ned4 48. Rh5+ Kf4 49. Rh8 Ke3 50. Nh3 Kd3 51. Nf4+ Kc4
52. Rh4 Kxb4 53. Ne2 Rd3 54. Kg2 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "1409"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Qe2 c5 5. Ngf3 b5 6. g3 Nc6 7. c3 Qc7 8. Bg2 d4
9. O-O Ba6 10. Re1 Rd8 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nf1 Be7 13. Bf4 O-O 14. Rad1 Qa5 15. cxd4
Qxa2 16. Ra1 Qd5 17. Ng5 Nxd4 18. Qh5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 Nf3+ 20. Bxf3 Qxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Black "Salazar, Dan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nbd2 dxe4 5. Nxe4 f5 6. Ng3 Qe7 7. Be2 Bd7 8.
O-O O-O-O 9. Re1 h6 10. Bf1 g5 11. c3 Nf6 12. Nxf5 Qh7 13. Ng3 Bd6 14. b4 g4
15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Be7 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Qb3 Rhe8 19. Be3 a6 20. a4 e5 21.
c4 e4 22. Rac1 h5 23. Ne2 h4 24. c5 g3 25. fxg3 hxg3 26. Nxg3 Be5 27. Bf2 Rh8
28. h3 Rdf8 29. Nxe4 Bc6 30. Qe6+ Kb8 31. Qxe5 Bxe4 32. Qxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1708"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. e5 $2 c5 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bg4 {Black has a dream variation of the
French Defense with his bishop outside the pawn chain.} 5. Bb5 e6 6. c3 Nh6 7.
Na3 c4 8. Nc2 Nf5 9. d4 cxd3 10. Qxd3 Bxf3 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Qxf3 Bc5 13. Ne3
Qh4+ 14. Kf1 Nh6 15. Bd2 O-O 16. Rd1 a5 17. Be1 Qe7 18. h3 f6 19. exf6 Qxf6 20.
g3 Rab8 21. Rh2 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 e5 23. Rf2 Nf5 24. Qxe5 Qxe5 25. fxe5 Ne3+ 26.
Ke2 Rxf2+ 27. Kxe3 Rfxb2 28. Ra1 Rh2 29. h4 Rbb2 30. Rd1 Rbe2+ 31. Kd4 Rh1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d5 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. Bd3 e5
9. O-O Bc8 10. h3 Ne8 11. Qc2 g6 12. Nh2 g5 13. Be3 a5 14. b4 Ng7 15. c5 bxc5
16. bxc5 dxc5 17. Na4 f5 18. Nf3 g4 19. hxg4 fxg4 20. Nd2 Ba6 21. Nxc5 Bxc5 22.
Bxc5 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Rf6 24. Nc4 Nd7 25. Be3 Qe8 26. Rfc1 Nh5 27. g3 Qf7 28. Qe2
Qg6 29. Nd2 Rc8 30. Qb5 Qf7 31. Qxa5 Nf4 32. gxf4 exf4 33. Bd4 g3 34. Bxf6 Qh5
35. fxg3 fxg3 36. Nf1 g2 37. Ng3 Qf3 38. Qc3 Qg4 39. Nf5 Qh5 40. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 c5 6. dxc5 dxc5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.
Be3 b6 9. f3 Nc6 10. O-O-O+ Kc7 11. Nd5+ Kb7 12. Bg5 Re8 13. g4 Ne5 14. Ne3
Nxf3 15. e5 Nxe5 16. Bg2+ Nc6 17. Rhf1 h6 18. Bh4 g5 19. Bg3 Be6 20. b4 $1 cxb4
21. Nd4 Rac8 22. Nec2 Bd7 $2 23. Nxb4 a5 24. Nbxc6 Bxc6 25. Nxc6 Rxc6 {
Diagram #} 26. Rxf6 $1 Bxf6 27. Rd7+ Kc8 28. Bxc6 e5 29. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. Nc3 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Be2 Ne7 7. d5 O-O 8. O-O h6
9. Qc2 a6 10. Bf4 d6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 exd5 13. Bf3 Nd7 14. Rfe1 g5 15. Bg3
Nxe5 16. Bxe5 f6 17. Bg3 f5 18. Be5 g4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Bxd5 Nxd5 21. cxd5 b5
22. Re5 Qd7 23. Ne2 Rae8 24. Qc3 Rxe5 25. Qxe5+ Kf7 26. Ng3 Kg6 27. Ne2 Re8 28.
Nf4+ Kf7 29. Qe6+ Qxe6 30. Nxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 a6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Be2
e6 9. Ne5 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 h6 13. Nxg6 fxg6 14. Qc2 Nd7 15.
Qxg6 Rf6 16. Qd3 Qf8 17. g5 Rxf4 18. exf4 Qxf4 19. Qe3 Qxe3 20. fxe3 hxg5 21.
Bg4 Nd8 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. Bxd7 gxh4 24. Rc1 Bd6 25. Ke2 g5 26. Kf3 Kg7 27. Kg4
Nf7 28. Rc8 Rxc8 29. Bxc8 Kg6 30. Bf5+ Kf6 31. Bd3 Bg3 32. Kh5 Ke7 33. Rf1 a5
34. Kg6 Nd6 35. Kxg5 b5 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Kd7 38. Kg4 Kc6 39. Ra1 Kb6 40.
Kf3 Nc4 41. Bxc4 bxc4 42. Ra5 Kc6 43. Rc5+ Kd6 44. b5 Ke6 45. b6 Bd6 46. b7 Kd7
47. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. Bxb4 axb4 8.
Nbd2 d5 9. O-O Qe7 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Ne1 f5 12. c5 Nc6 13. f3 e5 14. fxe4 Nxd4
15. e3 Nc6 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Rc1 Qg5 18. Qb3+ Kh8 19. Nf3 Qe7 20. Nh4 Be6 21.
Bd5 Bh3 22. Ng2 Rxf1+ 23. Kxf1 Qf6+ 24. Kg1 Rf8 25. Qc2 b3 26. Bxb3 Nb4 27. Qe2
Nd3 28. Rc2 Bxg2 29. Kxg2 Qc6+ 30. e4 Rf2+ 31. Qxf2 Nxf2 32. Bd5 Qe8 33. Rxf2
c6 34. Bf7 Qe7 35. b4 g6 36. a4 Qd8 37. b5 Qd4 38. Be8 Qxe4+ {
Remaining moves unavailable.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "1513"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 O-O 6. Ng3 e5 7. d5 c6 8. Be2
Nbd7 9. dxc6 bxc6 10. Qxd6 Bb7 11. O-O Re8 12. Rd1 Nb6 13. Qa3 Qe7 14. c5 Nbd7
15. Be3 h5 16. h3 a5 17. Rd6 Red8 18. Bg5 Nf8 19. Bc4 N8h7 20. Be3 Ne8 21. Rxg6
Bc8 22. Nxh5 Qh4 23. Nxg7 Nxg7 24. Bh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Black "Rudyak, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 c4 10. Ne5 Be6 11. Qa4 Qb6 12. Nxc4 Qb4 13. Qxb4 Nxb4 14. Na3 Rac8
15. Rac1 Nc6 16. Nc2 Na5 17. Bg5 Rfd8 18. Ne3 Kf8 19. Rfd1 Nc4 20. Nxc4 Rxc4
21. f3 h6 22. Be3 Rdc8 23. h3 Bb4 24. Nb1 Rc2 25. a3 Bd6 26. Rxc2 Rxc2 27. Bc1
Bxg3 28. e4 Nh5 29. Nc3 dxe4 30. Nxe4 Bf4 31. Bd2 f5 32. Nc5 Bd5 33. Bb4 Kf7
34. Nd7 Be3+ 35. Kh1 Ng3+ 36. Kh2 Bf4 37. Ne5+ Kg8 38. Be1 Nf1+ 39. Kg1 Ne3 40.
Rd2 Rxd2 41. Bxd2 Nxg2 42. Bb4 Bxe5 43. dxe5 Nf4 44. Bd6 Nxh3+ 45. Kh2 Nf4 46.
Kg3 g5 47. b4 Kf7 48. a4 Ke6 49. b5 Ng6 50. Bc7 Nxe5 51. a5 a6 52. bxa6 bxa6
53. f4 Nd3 54. fxg5 hxg5 55. Bd8 g4 56. Bb6 Bf3 57. Kh2 f4 58. Kg1 g3 59. Bc7
Ne5 60. Bb6 Bd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be3 Nbd7 6. Qd2 b6 7. Bh6 Bxh6 8.
Qxh6 e5 9. O-O-O Qe7 10. Bb5 Ng4 11. Qg7 Qf8 12. Qxf8+ Kxf8 13. Bc6 Rb8 14. Rd2
exd4 15. Nxd4 Nde5 16. h3 Nf6 17. f4 Nc4 18. Rd3 Kg7 19. b3 Na5 20. e5 dxe5 21.
fxe5 Nh5 22. Rf1 f5 23. Ncb5 Nxc6 24. Nxc6 Rb7 25. Nbxa7 Be6 26. Nb5 Bc8 27.
Nd8 Rb8 28. Nxc7 Kf8 29. Nce6+ Bxe6 30. Nxe6+ Ke7 31. Nd4 Rhc8 32. g4 fxg4 33.
hxg4 Ng7 34. Rdf3 Ne6 35. Rf7+ Ke8 36. Nxe6 Rc3 37. Ng7+ Kd8 38. e6 Re3 39.
Rd1+ Kc8 40. e7 Rxe7 41. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 c5 7. Nbd2 Qc7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Rc1 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bxe5 Qxe5 13. Nf3 Qh5 14. h3 Be6
15. Nh2 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 c4 17. Be2 Ne4 18. c3 cxb3 19. axb3 Rfc8 20. c4 dxc4 21.
Bxc4 Bxc4 22. Rxc4 Rxc4 23. bxc4 Nc5 24. Rd5 Rc8 25. Nf3 Kf8 26. Ne5 Ke7 27. f3
f6 28. Ng4 a5 29. Nf2 b6 30. Nd1 Rd8 31. Nc3 Rxd5 32. Nxd5+ Kd6 33. Nxb6 a4 34.
Nd5 a3 35. Nc3 Kc6 36. Kf1 Na4 37. Na2 Kc5 38. Ke2 Kxc4 39. Kd2 Nc5 40. Kc2 Nd3
41. Nc1 Nxc1 42. Kxc1 Kd3 43. e4 Ke3 44. h4 Kf4 45. Kb1 Kg3 46. Ka2 Kxh4 47. f4
Kg4 48. g3 g5 49. f5 h5 50. e5 Kxf5 51. exf6 Kxf6 52. Kxa3 Kf5 53. Kb3 Ke4 54.
Kc3 Kf3 55. Kd3 Kxg3 56. Ke3 h4 57. Ke2 Kg2 58. Ke3 h3 59. Ke2 h2 60. Ke3 h1=Q
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. cxd4 d5 7. e3 O-O 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 Bf5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. f4 Qb6 14. Nxe4
Bxe4 15. Qd4 f6 16. exf6 exf6 17. Bf3 f5 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Rfd1
Bxb2 21. Rab1 Bf6 22. Bxf6 Rxf6 23. Rd7 Rxa2 24. Rxb7 Ra6 25. Rd1 Rf7 26. Rd8+
Kg7 27. Rdd7 Rxd7 28. Rxd7+ Kg8 29. Rd6 Kf7 30. h4 h5 31. Kf1 Ra1+ 32. Kf2 Ra2+
33. Kf1 Rb2 34. g3 b5 35. Rb6 b4 36. Rb7+ Kg8 37. Rb6 Kg7 38. Rb7+ Kh6 39. Rb6
b3 40. Rb7 Rb1+ 41. Kf2 b2 42. Rb6 Rh1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. Bb2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nd2 Qe7 11. Nf3 (11. e4) 11... Bd6 12. Ne5 Qc7 13. f4
c5 (13... Nd7 $2 14. Nxd7 Bxd7 (14... Qxd7 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qh5+ Kg8 17. Bxg7
Kxg7 18. Qg5+ Kh8 19. Qf6+ Kg8 20. Rf3) 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qh5+ Kg8 17. Bxg7
Kxg7 18. Qg5+ Kh8 19. Rf3 e5 20. f5) 14. Rf3 Bxe5 $6 15. Bxe5 Qe7 16. Rh3 h6
17. Qf3 Nd7 $4 {Diagram #} (17... Ne4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Qxe4 Bb7) 18. Bxg7 (18.
Rxh6 {is even stronger but the text is also quite effective.}) 18... f5 19.
Bxf8 Qxf8 20. Qh5 Kh7 21. Rg3 Qf6 22. Rf1 Bb7 23. Rh3 d4 24. Qh4 Rg8 25. g4
dxe3 26. Qxf6 Nxf6 (26... Rxg4+ 27. Rg3) 27. g5 Ng4 28. Be2 Rg6 29. Bxg4 fxg4
30. Rxe3 Bc8 31. Re5 h5 32. Rxc5 Ba6 33. Rd1 Rg7 34. Rd6 Bb7 35. Rxe6 Rd7 36.
Rce5 Rd1+ 37. Re1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1928"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Nbd7 5. b3 c5 6. Bb2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2
cxd4 9. exd4 Re8 10. c4 Bd6 11. Ne5 Nf8 12. Rc1 Bd7 13. c5 Bc7 14. c6 Bxc6 15.
Nxc6 bxc6 16. Rxc6 Ng6 17. g3 Ne7 18. Rc2 Nf5 19. Bxf5 exf5 20. Qf3 g6 21. Rfc1
Ba5 22. Bc3 Bb6 23. Qd1 Rc8 24. Kg2 Ne4 25. Nxe4 Rxe4 26. f3 Re6 27. Bb2 Rxc2+
28. Rxc2 Qe7 29. Bc1 g5 30. Qd3 Qf6 31. Be3 f4 32. Bf2 fxg3 33. hxg3 h5 34. Rc1
g4 35. Rh1 gxf3+ 36. Qxf3 Bxd4 37. Qxf6 Bxf6 38. Rxh5 d4 39. Rd5 Re2 {
Diagram [#]} 40. Kf1 $2 (40. Kf3 $11 {
was better activating the king and meeting.} Rxa2 41. Bxd4 Rd2 {with} 42. Ke3)
40... Rxa2 41. Bxd4 $4 (41. Ke1) 41... Rd2 $19 42. Rd6 Bxd4 43. Ke1 Rd3 44. Ke2
Re3+ 45. Kd2 Bc5 46. Rc6 Re5 47. Kd3 Bb6 48. Kc4 Re3 49. g4 Re4+ 50. Kb5 Rxg4
51. Rc4 f5 52. b4 Kf7 53. Rc6 f4 54. Rc4 Rg5+ 55. Kc6 Rf5 56. Rxf4 Rxf4 57. b5
Ke6 58. Kb7 Kd7 59. Ka6 Bg1 60. Kb7 Rf6 61. Ka8 Kc7 62. b6+ Rxb6 63. Kxa7 Bf2
64. Ka8 Ra6# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1381"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Bd3 e6 5. b3 Nf6 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. c4 Re8 10. Qc2 Qb8 11. h3 Bh5 12. Ng5 Nf8 13. f4 Bg6 14. Bxg6 Nxg6 15.
Ngf3 Nd7 16. Ne5 Qd8 17. Ndf3 Ndxe5 18. fxe5 Be7 19. g3 Rc8 20. h4 h6 21. h5
Nf8 22. g4 Nh7 23. Qf2 Rf8 24. Rae1 Ng5 25. Nxg5 Bxg5 26. Re2 f5 27. exf6 Rxf6
28. Qg2 Qf8 29. e4 Rc7 30. exd5 Rxf1+ 31. Qxf1 Qxf1+ 32. Kxf1 Rf7+ 33. Rf2 exd5
34. Rxf7 Kxf7 35. cxd5 cxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Donaldson, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1456"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. e3 (5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4) (5. c3)
5... c5 6. c3 d6 7. Bd3 Be6 8. O-O Qb6 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Nc4 (10. dxc5) 10... Qc7
11. Bxf6 $6 (11. dxc5) 11... Bxf6 12. e4 $2 cxd4 13. cxd4 {Diagram #} (13. Nxd4
Bxd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 $19) 13... Nb4 14. Qb3 Nxd3 15. d5 Nc5 $19 16. Qc2 Bd7 17.
Rac1 Rac8 18. Rfe1 b5 19. Ncd2 a5 20. e5 Bf5 21. Ne4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Nxe4 23.
Qxc7 Rxc7 24. Rxc7 dxe5 25. Nxe5 Bxe5 26. Rxe7 f6 27. f4 Bd4+ 28. Kf1 f5 29.
Rb7 Re8 30. g3 Nd2+ 31. Kg2 Re2+ 32. Kh3 Nf1 33. Kh4 Bf6+ 34. Kh3 Rxh2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bg5 Bb7 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. e4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Nb4 10. Qb3 Rc8 11. O-O Nxd3 12. Qxd3 O-O 13. Rac1 d6 14. Rxc8
Qxc8 15. e5 Ba6 16. Qb1 dxe5 17. dxe5 Nd5 18. Bxe7 Nxe7 19. Ng5 Ng6 20. Rc1 Qd8
21. Ndf3 Bd3 22. Qa1 Qb8 23. b3 Nf4 24. Nd4 Qxe5 25. Ngf3 Ne2+ 26. Nxe2 Qxa1
27. Rxa1 Bxe2 28. Nd4 Bh5 29. Nc6 a5 30. Rc1 Re8 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Nc8 b5 33.
Nd6 Rb8 34. Rc5 Rd8 35. Rxh5 Rxd6 36. Kf1 Rd2 37. a4 bxa4 38. bxa4 Rd5 39. Rxd5
exd5 40. Ke2 Ke7 41. Kd3 Kd6 42. Kd4 f6 43. f4 g6 44. h3 f5 45. g3 h6 46. g4 h5
47. gxh5 gxh5 48. h4 Kc6 49. Ke5 Kc5 50. Kxf5 d4 51. Ke4 Kc4 52. f5 d3 53. Ke3
Kc3 54. f6 d2 55. f7 d1=Q 56. f8=Q Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1125"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. c4 Bb7 10. e4 c5 11. e5 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Be7 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Nd6 Bc6 15.
Ne4 cxd4 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Bxd4 Qf4 18. Be3 Qg4 19. Be2 Ne5 20. h3 Nxf3+ 21.
Bxf3 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Qxf3 23. gxf3 f5 24. f4 Rf6 25. Bd4 Rg6+ 26. Kh2 Rd8 27.
Rad1 Kf7 28. Be5 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 a6 30. Rd6 b5 31. Rxa6 b4 32. Rb6 h5 33. Rxb4
Kf8 34. Rb7 Kg8 35. a4 Rh6 36. Rxg7+ Kf8 37. a5 Rh8 38. a6 Ke8 39. a7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1381"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. O-O cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8. Bb2
O-O 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Re1 Nb4 11. Ne5 Nxd3 12. cxd3 Bd7 13. Rc1 Qa5 14. Bc3 Bb4
15. Bxb4 Qxb4 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Rc7 Nf6 18. Nf3 Rac8 19. Qc2 Rb8 20. Qc5 Qxc5
21. dxc5 Rfc8 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Rc1 Nd7 24. d4 f6 25. b4 Kf7 26. Re1 Re8
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Be2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 c6 8. c4
Qc7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. Rc1 Re8 11. h4 Qd8 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nh3 exd4 14. exd4 d5 15.
h5 Nxh5 16. Bxh5 gxh5 17. Qxh5 Nf6 18. Qf3 Qd6 19. Nf4 Bg4 20. Qg3 Bf5 21. Nxd5
Qxg3 22. Nxf6+ Bxf6 23. fxg3 Bg5 24. Rxf5 Bxd2 25. Rcf1 Re7 26. Bc1 Bxc1 27.
Rxc1 Re2 28. Rf2 Rae8 29. Kf1 R2e3 30. Rf3 Re2 31. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1381"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bg5 Bg4 4. Nbd2 Nd7 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. e3 Ngf6 8. Bd3
Ne4 9. Bxe4 dxe4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qa5 12. Bf4 O-O-O 13. Qe2 h5 14. g5 h4
15. Rf1 Bh5 16. f3 Bxf3 17. Rxf3 exf3 18. Qf2 e6 19. a3 Rd5 20. O-O-O Bxa3 21.
bxa3 Rhd8 22. e4 Qxa3+ 23. Kb1 Rb5+ 24. Nb3 Rxd1+ 25. Bc1 Rxc1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1462"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bg6 5. Nbd2 Bxd3 6. cxd3 e6 7. Qb3 b6 8.
Ne5 c6 9. Qc2 Qc7 10. Ndf3 h6 11. O-O Bd6 12. b3 Nfd7 13. Bb2 Bxe5 14. Nxe5
Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nd7 16. f4 O-O-O 17. Rac1 Kb7 18. b4 Rhf8 19. d4 f5 20. a4 Rc8
21. Qb3 Rg8 22. Rc3 g5 23. Rfc1 g4 24. Qc2 Qd8 25. Rxc6 Nb8 26. Rxc8 Qxc8 27.
Qxc8+ Rxc8 28. Rxc8 Kxc8 29. Kf2 Nc6 30. Ba3 Ne7 31. Kg3 Ng6 32. h3 h5 33. b5
Kb7 34. Bb4 a6 35. Bd6 axb5 36. axb5 Kc8 37. Bb4 Kd7 38. Bd6 Kc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1456"]
[BlackElo "1743"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Qd3 e6 3. g4 fxg4 4. h3 Qh4 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. hxg4 Qxg4 7. Bf3 Qf5 8.
e4 Qg6 9. Nh3 d5 10. Nf4 Qf7 11. e5 Ne4 12. Bh5 g6 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Rxh8 g5
15. f3 gxf4 16. fxe4 b6 17. Nc3 c6 18. Bd2 Ba6 19. Qf3 Qg7 20. Qh5+ Kd8 21.
O-O-O Nd7 22. Bxf4 Kc7 23. Rh7 Qg8 24. Qf7 Qxf7 25. Rxf7 Bb4 26. exd5 cxd5 {
Diagram [#]} 27. Bd2 (27. Nxd5+ exd5 28. e6+) 27... Re8 28. Nxd5+ exd5 29. Bxb4
Bc8 30. Re1 Re6 31. Re7 Rxe7 32. Bxe7 Nb8 33. Bd6+ Kb7 34. Bxb8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Nc4 c6 8. e5
dxe5 9. dxe5 Ng4 10. Bf4 b5 11. Nd4 bxc4 12. Nxc6 Qb6 13. Nxe7+ Kh8 14. Qxg4
Qb4+ 15. c3 Qxe7 16. Bxc4 Nxe5 17. Qe2 Re8 18. O-O Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Qf6 20. Rfe1
Ba6 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Qc7 Qe7 23. g3 Qxc7 24. Bxc7 Re2 25. Rd1 Bf6 26. Rd6 Bb7
27. Kf1 Re6 28. Rxe6 fxe6 29. Ke2 Bd5 30. a3 Bb3 31. Ke3 Kg7 32. f4 g5 33. Be5
gxf4+ 34. gxf4 Kg6 35. Ke4 Bc2+ 36. Kd4 Bd8 37. b4 Bb6+ 38. Kc4 a6 39. Bd4 Bxd4
40. Kxd4 Kf5 41. Ke3 Bb3 42. Kf3 h5 43. h4 Bd5+ 44. Ke3 Kg4 45. Kd4 Kxf4 46. c4
Bc6 47. Kc5 Ba4 48. b5 axb5 49. cxb5 Bxb5 50. Kxb5 e5 51. Kc4 Kf3 52. a4 e4 53.
a5 e3 54. a6 e2 55. a7 e1=Q 56. a8=Q+ Qe4+ 57. Qxe4+ Kxe4 58. Kc3 Kf4 59. Kd3
Kg4 60. Ke3 Kxh4 61. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Qd7 6. Bxf5 Qxf5 7. Bxc7 Rc8 8.
Be5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Rxc2 10. O-O e6 11. g4 Nxg4 12. Qxg4 Qf6 13. Qf4 Qe7 14. Na3
g5 15. Qxf7+ Qxf7 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. Nxc2 Bd6 18. Rac1 h5 19. Na3 a6 20. Rc2 Rg8
21. f3 Kf6 22. Rg2 Kf5 23. h4 e5 24. Rxg5+ Rxg5+ 25. hxg5 Kxg5 26. dxe5 Bc5 27.
f4+ Kf5 28. Nc2 b5 29. Kf2 h4 30. Kf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1471"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. b3 d5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2
b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. c4 cxd4 11. exd4 Rc8 12. Rc1 Ne7 13. Qe2 Ng6 14. f4 Rc7 15.
f5 exf5 16. Bxf5 Re7 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qf2 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Rce1 Rxe5 21.
dxe5 Bc5 22. Re3 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 Qd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1456"]
[BlackElo "1634"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Nbd2 e6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. c3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. b3
Re8 9. Bb2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. O-O c6 13. f4 Bd6 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 h6 17. c4 Qc7 18. Qc3 f6 19. Bg6 Re7 20. Qg3 Be2 21. Bxf6
gxf6 22. Bf5+ Rg7 23. Be6+ Kh8 24. Qh4 Bc5+ 25. Kh1 Bxf1 26. Qxh6+ Rh7 27.
Qxf6+ Qg7 28. Qxg7+ Rxg7 29. Rxf1 Rd8 30. h3 Rd2 31. g4 Rh7 32. g5 Rh4 33. Bg4
Kg7 34. f5 Rh8 35. f6+ Kg6 36. Rf5 Re8 37. Rf1 Kxg5 38. f7 Rf8 39. Rf5+ Kg6 40.
Rxc5 Kxf7 41. Ra5 Kg6 42. Kg1 Ra8 43. Kf1 b6 44. Ra6 c5 45. Ke1 Rh2 46. Kf1 Rd2
47. Ke1 Rh2 48. Kf1 Rb2 49. Ke1 Re8+ 50. Kd1 Re7 51. Ra3 Kg5 52. b4 Rxb4 53.
Rg3 Rb2 54. Bc8+ Kf4 55. Rg4+ Ke5 56. Rg5+ Kf6 57. Rf5+ Kg7 58. Rg5+ Kh6 59. h4
Rg7 60. Rxg7 Kxg7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Paquette, James"]
[Black "Wang, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1438"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Qd3 g6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. e4 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8.
Qb3 Qxb3 9. Nxb3 h6 10. Bc4+ Kh7 11. Bf4 c6 12. Nc5 Nd5 13. Be5 b6 14. Nd3 Ba6
15. Bxa6 Nxa6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. O-O-O Rac8 18. Rhe1 c5 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Nxc5
Rxc5 21. Nd4 Nc7 22. Rxe7+ Rf7 23. Rxc7 Rcxc7 24. Ne6+ Kf6 25. Nxc7 Rxc7 26.
Rd6+ Kg5 27. f4+ Kh5 28. Kd2 Rg7 29. Ke3 Kg4 30. c3 h5 31. b3 h4 32. a4 Re7+
33. Kf2 Kxf4 34. Rxg6 Rc7 35. c4 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Pfefer, Jonathan"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2131"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 c6 6. Bd2 Bg4 7. Nge2 e6 8.
a3 Nbd7 9. O-O Qd8 10. Bf4 Be7 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Nge4 Nxe4
15. dxe4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Qb6 17. Bb3 Rfd8 18. Be3 Qa5 19. Qc4 Rac8 20. a4 Bb4 21.
f3 h6 22. Ne2 Bd6 23. Nf4 Bxf4 24. Bxf4 Qb6+ 25. Kh2 Rd4 26. a5 Qd8 27. Qe2 Nh5
28. Be5 Rd2 29. Qe3 c5 30. Bc4 Rxc2 31. Bd3 Rxb2 32. Bxb2 Qd6+ 33. f4 c4 34.
Be2 c3 35. Bxc3 Rxc3 36. Qxc3 Nxf4 37. e5 Nxe2 38. exd6 Nxc3 39. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Pfefer, Jonathan"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2131"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bc5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
O-O Nf6 9. f4 d6 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. Bd2 b5 12. Rae1 b4 13. Nd1 Bb7 14. Kh1 d5 15.
Nf2 dxe4 16. Nxe4 O-O 17. c3 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Nf6 20. Qf3 a5 21. Rc1
Qd7 22. Rfd1 Qa4 23. Ra1 Rad8 24. Nd4 Rd5 25. g4 bxc3 26. Bxc3 Rfd8 27. g5 Ne8
28. b3 Qd7 29. Rd2 e5 30. fxe5 Bxg5 31. Rg2 h6 32. Rf1 Rxe5 33. Nf5 Rd5 34. Ba1
Rd1 35. Ne7+ Kh8 36. Rxg5 Rxf1+ 37. Qxf1 hxg5 38. Qxf7 Qd1+ 39. Kg2 Qg4+ 40.
Kf1 Rd1+ 41. Kf2 Rd2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.32"]
[White "Poblete, Tyrone"]
[Black "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1160"]
[BlackElo "1748"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 d6 5. h3 Bd7 6. d3 a6 7. Bc4 Be7 8. Bg5
Na5 9. Nh4 Nxc4 10. dxc4 Nxe4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nf3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 O-O 14. O-O
Bc6 15. Re1 Qf6 16. Qd2 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Qxf3 18. Qe3 Qxe3 19. Rxe3 f6 20. Kh2 b5
21. Rg1 bxc4 22. f4 Rab8 23. a3 Rfe8 24. f5 Rb2 25. Rg2 Ra2 26. Re4 d5 27. Reg4
Re7 28. h4 Rxa3 29. R4g3 h6 30. Rg6 Kh7 31. Re2 Rxc3 32. Rg4 e4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Black "Abraham, Renjish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1507"]
[BlackElo "1837"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bxc4 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. h3
Nbd7 9. Bf4 Re8 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. Rad1 b5 12. Bxb5 cxb5 13. Nxb5 Ba6 14. Nc7 Bxf1
15. Nxe8 Qxe8 16. Kxf1 Qb5+ 17. Kg1 Qb7 18. e5 Nd5 19. Be3 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Rc8
21. Qe2 Qe4 22. Rd3 Ng6 23. Rc3 Rxc3 24. bxc3 Nf4 25. Qd2 Nxh3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "1507"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. e3 O-O 7. c5 c6 8. Bd3
b6 9. b4 a5 10. a3 b5 11. O-O Re8 12. Bf4 Nh5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 g6 15. Qd2
Bf8 16. Rfb1 a4 17. Bxb5 cxb5 18. Nxb5 f6 19. Nc7 fxe5 20. Nxa8 Bd7 21. Nb6 Bb5
22. dxe5 Bh6 23. Qd1 Rf8 24. Nxa4 d4 25. exd4 Bxa4 26. Qxa4 Qd5 27. Qd1 Nf4 28.
f3 Nh3+ 29. Kf1 Qe4 30. Qe2 Rxf3+ 31. gxf3 Qxd4 32. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Black "Malykin, Erika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1506"]
[BlackElo "1525"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.01.13"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Qe7 7. g3 Ngxe5
8. Bg2 Nd3+ 9. Kf1 Nxf4 10. gxf4 d6 11. a3 Bxd2 12. Qxd2 Qf6 13. Rd1 Be6 14.
Nd4 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Qxd4 16. Rxd4 O-O-O 17. b3 Rhe8 18. Rg1 Bg4 19. Bxb7+ Kxb7
20. Rxg4 g6 21. f5 h5 22. Rg5 Re5 23. f4 Re3 24. fxg6 fxg6 25. b4 Rde8 26. Rxg6
Rxe2 27. Rg2 Re1+ 28. Kf2 R8e2+ 29. Kg3 h4+ 30. Kh3 Re3+ 31. Kxh4 Rxa3 32. Rf2
Rae3 33. f5 Re8 34. f6 {
and White won in another eight moves which are not available.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Black "Newey, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1506"]
[BlackElo "1755"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O (4... d5) 5. Bg5 d5 (5... c5 6. e3
cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nc6 10. O-O Be7) 6. e3 b6 (6... c5) 7. a3 (
7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bb7 9. O-O) 7... Be7 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5
exd5 11. Bd3 Ba6 (11... Bb7 12. O-O c5) 12. Rc1 (12. Rc1) (12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13.
O-O (13. Qa4 $1 Nb8 14. O-O c5 15. Rfd1 Rd8 16. Rac1) 13... c5 14. Qa4 Qb7)
12... Bxd3 13. Qxd3 a5 14. O-O f6 15. Rc3 Na6 16. Rfc1 Qd7 17. Rc6 Rfb8 (17...
Nc5 18. Qb5) 18. Qb5 Rb7 19. Qb3 Nb8 20. R6c3 c6 (20... c5 21. e4 c4 22. Qc2
dxe4 23. Qxe4 b5 24. b3) 21. Ne1 $2 (21. e4 a4 22. Qa2) 21... c5 22. Qc2 c4 (
22... Na6) 23. b3 b5 24. e4 Nc6 25. Nf3 b4 26. exd5 Nxd4 $2 (26... bxc3 27.
dxc6 Qxc6 28. Qxc3) 27. Nxd4 bxc3 28. bxc4 Qg4 29. Qxc3 Rc7 30. d6 Rc5 31. h3 (
31. Nb3 Rcc8 32. c5) 31... Qd7 32. Nb3 Rc6 (32... Qxd6 33. Nxc5 Qxc5 34. Rd1)
33. c5 Rac8 34. Qxa5 Qf5 35. Nd4 Qf4 36. Nxc6 $2 (36. Rd1 Rxc5 37. d7) 36...
Qxc1+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "1506"]
[BlackElo "1691"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. bxc3 Bb7 10. Nd2 Qc8 11. Bf3 (11. Bd3) 11... Bxf3 12. Qxf3 c5 13. a4
Rb8 14. Rfb1 d5 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Rb5 a6 17. Rb2 Re8 18. Rab1 Qc6 19. Qe2 c4
20. Rb4 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Rxe4 22. f3 Ree8 23. Re1 b5 24. axb5 Rxb5 25. Rxb5 Qxb5
26. Qa2 Rb8 27. Ra1 h6 28. Bf4 Rb6 29. Bc7 Rc6 $4 {Diagram #} (29... Rb7) 30.
Rb1 Qxb1+ 31. Qxb1 Rxc7 32. e4 dxe4 33. Qxe4 Nf6 34. Qa8+ Kh7 35. Qxa6 g5 36.
Qxf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Poling, Scott"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 Bxg5 7. hxg5 Qxg5 8.
Nh3 Qe7 9. Nf4 Nc6 10. Qg4 g6 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Qg3 a6 13. Kb1 Bd7 14. Be2
O-O-O 15. Rh6 f6 16. Qh2 Qg7 17. Bg4 f5 18. Bf3 Rde8 19. Nfe2 g5 20. g3 Nc4 21.
b3 N4xe5 22. dxe5 Nxe5 23. Ng1 {Diagram [#]} Nxf3 (23... Nf7 {
wins a piece cleanly.}) 24. Nxf3 Qxc3 25. Nxg5 Qg7 26. f4 d4 27. Qh5 Re7 28.
Rh1 Be8 29. Qe2 Bg6 30. Nf3 Rd8 31. Ne5 Rd6 32. Qc4 Re8 33. Qc5 b6 34. Qc4 Kb7
35. a4 c5 36. Nxg6 Rd7 37. Ne5 Rde7 38. Qd3 Rf8 39. Qf3+ Kc7 40. Qc6+ Kb8 41.
Qxb6+ Rb7 42. Qd6+ Kc8 43. Rxh7 Rd8 44. Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Poling, Scott"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1895"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 (4. Nxf7 $5 {, the Cochrane Gambit which
beguiled me back the 1960s, was in fact essayed by Tom Allen against Robert
Frank this very round! (1-0 33, after much madness)}) 4... Nxe4 5. Nc3 {
Somehow this has become the main line at the highest levels,} ({replacing} 5.
d4 d5 6. Bd3 {etc.}) 5... Nxc3 (5... Bf5 $4 {has quite a story to it,
certainly more than it deserves -- for now just note that} 6. Qe2 {has a huge
e (but not 100%!), including the second game 5...Bf5 was played in:
Zapata-Anand, Biel 1988:1-0. Yes, after 6.Qe2, the future world champion
resigned. (He was always a fast player...) How did he come to play this? Too
long a story for just now!}) 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Qd2 {
and long castling! The reason for all the excitement.} Ne5 9. O-O-O O-O (9...
Nxf3 {is more common, but scores worse}) (9... Bg4 $5 {, while never played by
anyone strong (as in super-strong, the usual crowd for this opening), has
fared fairly well.}) 10. Be2 a5 $146 (10... Ng4) (10... Bf6) 11. Bd4 Nxf3 12.
Bxf3 Bg5 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 {A classic situation - White has pressure on b7,
seemingly holding up Black's development.} c6 $6 (14... Rb8 $1 {since} 15. Qa7
Be6 16. Bxb7 $2 Qg5+ 17. f4 Qb5 {ouch!}) 15. Qd2 d5 16. c4 {IQP?} d4 $2 {
just a free pawn} 17. Qxd4 Qg5+ 18. Kb1 Be6 19. Rhe1 Rad8 20. Qc3 $6 (20. Qa7
$1) (20. Qb6 $1) 20... Qc5 21. Re3 Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Qxc4 23. Qxc4 Bxc4 24. Re7 b5
25. Bf3 Rd8 $1 {Back rank mate anyone?} 26. b3 Kf8 27. Rc7 Bd5 28. Bxd5 Rxd5 $1
29. Kc1 Rc5 (29... Rd6 {with kingside pawn harassment to follow}) 30. a3 h5 31.
Kd2 Ke8 32. h4 Rd5+ 33. Ke3 Rc5 34. c4 $2 bxc4 35. Kd4 {Diagram [#]} c3 $4 (
35... Rf5 $1 {leaves Black with the better of it if anyone has it.}) 36. Kxc5
c2 {and touchdown! Except...} 37. Kd6 $1 {
Back-rank mate, or else 38.Rxc6 and stops the pawn. Nice.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Poling, Scott"]
[Black "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1895"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2 Nc6 6. O-O-O O-O 7. Bh6 a6 8. h4
b5 9. h5 b4 10. hxg6 bxc3 11. gxh7+ Nxh7 12. Qxc3 Qd7 13. Be2 e5 14. Qg3 f6 15.
Bc4+ Kh8 16. Bd5 Rb8 17. Bxc6 Bxh6+ 18. Rxh6 Qxc6 19. d5 Qb5 20. b3 Qd7 21. Nf3
Qg4 22. Rdh1 Rf7 23. Qh2 Qxe4 24. Nd2 Qf5 25. g4 Qd7 26. Ne4 Qe7 27. Nxf6 Bxg4
28. Rxh7+ Rxh7 29. Qxh7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Poling, Scott"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Nb3 Bb6 7. Be3 c5 8. d4
cxd4 9. Bxd4 Nc6 10. Bb5 Nxd4 11. Nbxd4 O-O 12. O-O a6 13. Ba4 Nc5 14. c3 Nxa4
15. Qxa4 Bd7 16. Qd1 f6 17. Re1 Qc7 18. exf6 Rxf6 19. Ne5 Re8 20. Rc1 Bc8 21.
Re3 Bc5 22. Qg4 Ref8 23. Rf1 Bd6 24. Qe2 Qe7 25. Re1 Re8 26. Ng4 Rg6 27. Nf5
exf5 28. Rxe7 Rxe7 29. Qd2 $2 (29. Qxe7 Bxe7 30. Rxe7 fxg4 (30... Rxg4 31. Re8+
Kf7 32. Rxc8 Rc4 33. Rd8 $11) 31. Re8+ Kf7 32. Rxc8) 29... Rxe1+ 30. Qxe1 {
Diagram #} Re6 $1 {It appears White missed this intermezzo.} 31. Qd1 (31. Qc1)
(31. Ne3 f4) 31... fxg4 32. Qxd5 Kf8 33. Kf1 Rf6 34. c4 Be7 35. c5 Rf5 36. Qd3
g6 37. b4 Be6 38. b5 Rxc5 39. Qe3 Bc4+ 40. Ke1 Rxb5 41. Qh6+ Kg8 42. Qe3 Bg5
43. Qe8+ Kg7 44. Qd7+ Kh6 45. f4 gxf3 46. Qh3+ Kg7 47. Qd7+ Bf7 48. gxf3 Bf6
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Poling, Scott"]
[Black "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nf3 d6 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. d4 Qc7 10. Na3 a6 11. Nc4 cxd4 12. Nxd6 Qxd6 13. Nxd4 Bd7 $2 {Diagram #}
14. c4 $1 Nf6 (14... Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Qb6 16. Be3 Qxd4 17. Bxd4 Nf6 18. Bxb7 {
winning.}) 15. Nxc6 Qxd1 16. Ne7+ Kh8 17. Rxd1 Rfe8 18. Bxb7 Ra7 19. c5 Ba4 20.
Bc6 Bxd1 21. Bxe8 Rxe7 22. Bc6 Rc7 23. Bg2 Ba4 24. Be3 Ng4 25. Rc1 Nxe3 26.
fxe3 g6 27. Bf1 a5 28. b3 Bc6 29. a3 Kg7 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Rb7 32. Rb1 Kf6
33. b5 Ke7 34. b6 Kd7 35. Rd1+ Ke7 36. Bg2 Bxg2 37. Kxg2 e5 38. Kf3 f5 39. e4
Ke6 40. Rc1 Ke7 41. c6 Rxb6 42. c7 Rb3+ 43. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Poling, Scott"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1895"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Nbd7 4. Nc3 a6 5. Ba4 b5 6. Bb3 Nb6 7. Nf3 b4 8.
Ne2 Nfxd5 9. c4 bxc3 10. dxc3 Bb7 11. O-O e6 12. Qd4 c5 13. Qg4 Nf6 14. Qg3 Bd6
15. Bf4 Nh5 16. Qg4 Nxf4 17. Nxf4 Qf6 18. Nh5 Qg6 19. Ba4+ Kf8 20. Ng5 Nxa4 21.
Nf4 Bxf4 22. Qxf4 h6 23. Nxe6+ Qxe6 24. Qxa4 Qc6 25. Qg4 h5 26. Qh3 Rh6 27. f3
Rd8 28. Rad1 Rd5 29. Qg3 Rhd6 30. Rxd5 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Poling, Scott E"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1915"]
[BlackElo "1538"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Nc3 Be6 8. b3
N8d7 9. d5 Bf5 10. g4 dxe5 11. gxf5 exf4 12. Bd2 e5 13. fxe6 Qh4+ 14. Ke2 Qg4+
15. Kd3 Qf5+ 16. Ke2 Qg4+ 17. Kd3 Qf5+ 18. Ke2 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Poling, Scott E"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1915"]
[BlackElo "1634"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Bg4 6. f3 Bd7 7. Bd2 c5 8.
Qe2 e6 9. Nb5 Qb6 10. a4 a6 11. a5 Qd8 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Nh3 Nc6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15.
fxe4 O-O 16. O-O Nd4 17. Qd1 e5 18. c3 Ne6 19. Qh5 Bf6 20. Rf3 g6 21. Qh6 Bg7
22. Qe3 Qe7 23. Raf1 Rad8 24. Qf2 Be8 25. Qg3 Kh8 26. Bd5 Rd6 27. Be3 Qc7 28.
Ng5 Nxg5 29. Bxg5 f6 30. Qh4 Qe7 31. Rh3 h5 32. Be3 Rd8 33. Qf2 Bf7 34. Bxc5
Qd7 35. Bxf8 Rxf8 36. c4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Poling, Scott E"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1915"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Be3
Bb4+ 9. Nc3 c5 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nc6 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qc7 14. Bg5 h6
15. Bh4 Na5 16. d5 Naxc4 17. d6 Qc6 18. O-O Na5 19. Rad1 Nd7 20. Be7 Qa4 21.
Rde1 (21. Nd2 {to bring the queen to g3 was stronger.}) 21... Nc6 22. Re4 Qa6
23. Qxa6 bxa6 24. Bh4 Rb8 25. g4 Rb3 26. g5 Rxc3 27. g6 fxg6 28. Bg3 Rf8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Polyakova, Nina"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1491"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bb4 5. Nb5 Nxe4 6. c3 Be7 7. Nxe5 Nxe5 8.
Nd4 Nxc4 9. Nf5 d5 10. O-O Bxf5 11. Qa4+ Bd7 12. Qd1 O-O 13. d3 Nxf2 14. Qc2
Bc5 15. dxc4 Qh4 16. b4 Bd6 17. Rxf2 Qxh2+ 18. Kf1 Qh1+ 19. Ke2 Rfe8+ 20. Kd3
dxc4+ 21. Kxc4 Qh4+ 22. Kb3 Be6+ 23. Ka4 a5 24. g3 Qc4 25. Rf4 b5+ 26. Ka3
axb4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.40"]
[White "Polyakova, Nina"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d3 g6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Bg7 8. Na4
Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Bxc3+ 10. Ke2 Nd4+ 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. c3 Bg7 13. d4 Bd7 14. e5 cxd4
15. cxd4 Bb5+ 16. Ke3 O-O-O 17. Rc1+ Kb8 18. Rc2 dxe5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Polyakova, Nina"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Anujin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[BlackElo "367"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. h3 a6 8. a3
Ba5 9. b4 Bb6 10. Nd5 Bd4 11. Nxf6+ gxf6 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 {and White on to win.}
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Polyakova, Nina"]
[Black "Torrevillas, Esperanza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nf3 Nxe4 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bg5 Ng4 6. Nxd5 Qxd5 7. h3 Ne5 8.
c4 Qa5+ 9. Nd2 Nxd3+ 10. Bxd3 Qxg5 {and Black later won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[BlackElo "1541"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. exf5 e4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nd4 Nf6 8.
g4 h6 9. c4 Qc5 10. Nb3 Qe7 11. Nc3 Bd7 12. O-O c5 13. Re1 Bc6 14. Na5 Qe5 15.
Nxc6 bxc6 16. Nxe4 O-O-O 17. Rb1 Re8 18. d3 h5 19. f4 Qd4+ 20. Be3 Qd7 21. Nxf6
gxf6 22. Qc2 hxg4 23. Qa4 {Diagram #} Qxf5 (23... Rxe3 $1 24. Rxe3 Qd4 25. Rbe1
Rh3 $19) 24. Qxc6 Bd6 25. Bf2 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Qxf4 27. Qa8+ Kd7 28. Qxh8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Aquino, Pat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. f4 g6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 Nd5 8. Qe1
Nb4 9. Qe2 Nxd3 10. Qxd3 Nd7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Qb6 13. Kh1 O-O 14. Bd2 f5
15. b4 Nf6 16. Qb3+ d5 17. Ne5 Qc7 18. c4 Ne4 19. Be1 e6 20. Rc1 Bxe5 21. dxe5
Qb6 22. Kh2 Rfe8 23. a4 dxc4 24. Qxc4 Rad8 25. Qb3 Rd5 {
Remaining moves don't play.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Nxd2 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. Ngf3 b6 8.
O-O Bb7 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. e3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. f4 f5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Nb3
Nc5 15. Nxc5 bxc5 16. b3 c6 17. Qc2 Qb6 18. Rfd1 Ba6 19. Rac1 c4 20. Rd4 Rac8
21. bxc4 Bxc4 22. Rb1 Qa6 23. Rdd1 g6 24. Bf1 Bxf1 25. Rxf1 Rb8 26. Kf2 h5 27.
h3 Kg7 28. g4 hxg4 29. hxg4 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 fxg4 31. Qb2 Qd3 32. e6+ d4 33. Qxd4+
Qxd4 34. Rb7+ Kh6 35. exd4 Re8 36. e7 a5 37. Kg3 Kg7 38. Kxg4 Kf7 39. Kg5 Rc8
40. e8=Q+ Kxe8 41. Kxg6 Rd8 42. f5 Rxd4 43. f6 Rg4+ 44. Kf5 Ra4 45. Ke6 {
and after a few more moves the game was drawn. Remaining moves unavailable.}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. e4 c5 8. c3
Rb8 9. a4 cxd4 10. cxd4 e5 11. d5 Nc5 12. Qc2 a5 13. Nxe5 Nxd5 14. Nxf7 Nb4 15.
Nxd8 Nxc2 16. Rb1 Rxd8 17. b3 Be6 18. Nc4 Bxc4 19. bxc4 Nxa4 20. Bg5 Re8 21.
Rfc1 Nd4 22. Kf1 Nc5 23. f3 a4 24. Bf4 Be5 25. Bd2 a3 26. Bc3 a2 27. Rb6 Ndb3
28. Bxe5 dxe5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O d5 7. Ne5 Qc7 8. f4 a6
9. e3 Bd6 10. d4 dxc4 11. Nxc4 Bxg2 12. Nxd6+ Qxd6 13. Kxg2 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Qxd4
15. exd4 Nc6 16. Be3 Nb4 17. Rac1 Nbd5 18. Bg1 Kd7 19. Kf3 h5 20. h3 Rac8 21.
Bf2 Rc7 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Rxc7+ Nxc7 24. Rc1 Nd5 25. Be1 Rc8 26. Rxc8 Kxc8 27.
Ke4 Kd7 28. f5 Kd6 29. fxe6 Kxe6 30. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O c4 8. Bc2 b5
9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 h6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Bxg6 fxg6 13. Nh4 Ne7 14. Qc2 g5 15. Ng6
Nxg6 16. Qxg6+ Kd7 17. Nf3 Qe8 18. Ne5+ Ke7 19. fxg5 hxg5 20. Kg2 Kd6 21. Nf7+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O Bf5 7. c4 Qd7 8.
Nc3 e6 9. Nh4 Bg6 10. f4 Be7 11. Kh1 Nd4 12. Bf3 Nxf3 13. Nxf3 O-O 14. Ne5 Qd8
15. Qf3 Rb8 16. d3 Bd6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. b3 Bc7 19. Bb2 a6 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21.
dxe4 Qe7 22. Rad1 Rbd8 23. Qc3 f6 24. Qf3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. g3 Rxd1+ 27.
Qxd1 Qd6 28. Qe2 Kf7 29. Kg2 Ba5 30. Kf3 Ke7 31. h3 Kd7 32. Ke3 Kc6 33. e5 Qd8
34. exf6 gxf6 35. Kf3 f5 36. Qxe6+ Qd6 37. Qxd6+ Kxd6 38. a4 Kc6 39. g4 Be1 40.
gxf5 gxf5 41. Bf6 Kd6 42. h4 Ke6 43. Bg5 Bc3 44. h5 Kd6 45. Bh6 Ke7 46. Kg3
Be1+ 47. Kh3 Kf7 48. Bg5 Bf2 49. Bh4 Bd4 50. Kg2 Kg7 51. Bg5 Kf7 52. Kh3 Kg7
53. Kg3 Kf7 54. Kf3 Kg7 55. Ke2 Kf7 56. Kd1 Kg7 57. Ke2 Kf7 58. Kd3 Bf6 59.
Bxf6 Kxf6 60. a5 Kg7 61. b4 cxb4 62. c5 Kh6 63. Kc4 Kxh5 64. Kxb4 Kg4 65. c6
bxc6 66. Kc5 Kxf4 67. Kxc6 Ke3 68. Kb6 f4 69. Kxa6 f3 70. Kb7 f2 71. a6 f1=Q
72. a7 Qf7+ 73. Kb8 Qe8+ 74. Kb7 Qd7+ 75. Kb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1531"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bd3 d6 6. f4 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. exd4
Bg4 9. O-O Nc6 10. Ne2 Qb6 11. Bb1 e5 12. Kh1 Bxf3 13. Rxf3 e4 14. Rb3 Qc7 15.
Ng3 Rae8 16. Be3 Ng4 17. Qxg4 f5 18. Qd1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c4 d5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3
O-O 9. b4 Ba7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Ng5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nh7 Qxa1 14. Nxf8 Kxf8
15. Qb3 Qe5 16. b5 dxc4 17. Bxc4 axb5 18. Bxb5 Bd7 19. Rd1 Na5 20. Qb4+ Bc5 21.
Qa4 Bxb5 22. Qxb5 Bd6 23. Qd7 Qxh2+ 24. Kf1 Be7 25. Qd4 Qh1+ 26. Ke2 Qh5+ 27.
f3 Qc5 28. Qf4 Qc2+ 29. Nd2 Rd8 30. a4 Nb3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. g3 Bxf3 4. exf3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O d5 7. f4 Nge7 8. c3
Nf5 9. Nd2 h5 10. h4 g6 11. Nf3 f6 12. Re1 Qd7 13. Qe2 Kf7 14. b3 Bd6 15. Bb2
Rae8 16. c4 Bb4 17. Red1 b6 18. c5 bxc5 19. a3 Ba5 20. dxc5 Qe7 21. b4 Rb8 22.
Bc3 Rbd8 23. Qb5 d4 24. Bb2 Qd7 25. Ng5+ fxg5 26. Bxc6 Qe7 27. Qc4 Rb8 28. Bxd4
Nxd4 29. Rxd4 Rhd8 30. Rad1 Kg7 31. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 h6 7. h4 c6 8. Bf4 d6
9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Nb3 Be6 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. Nc5 Bf7 13. a4 Nbd7 14. Nd3 Rfe8 15.
Nfe1 e5 16. Be3 Nd5 17. Nc2 Nxe3 18. fxe3 d5 19. Kh2 Re7 20. Rf2 Rae8 21. Raf1
Nf6 22. dxe5 Ng4+ 23. Kh3 Nxf2+ 24. Rxf2 Bxe5 25. Rf3 Bd6 {
and Black went on to win. Remaining moves are unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. g3 c5 6. d5 d6 7. Bg2 a6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. e4 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. Qc2 b4 12. Ne2 Ba6 13. Re1 Ra7 14. Be3 Qb6 15.
h3 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Rfa8 17. Qc4 Qa6 18. Qc2 Qb5 19. Bf1 Qa4 20. b3 Qa5 21. Bf4
Nh5 22. e5 Qc7 23. Qb2 h6 24. h4 dxe5 25. Bxe5 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 Nf6 27. Bc4 Qd6
28. Qd2 e6 29. Rad1 Rxa2 30. Qf4 exd5 31. Bxd5 Nxd5 32. Qxf7+ Kh7 33. Rxd5 Qf6
34. Qxf6 Bxf6 35. Rd7+ Kg8 36. Nxg6 Ra1 37. Ne7+ Bxe7 38. Rdxe7 {Diagram #} c4
$1 39. bxc4 b3 40. Re8+ Kf7 41. R8e7+ Kf6 42. R7e6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Potharam, Eitetsu"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Be7 6. Qc2 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O
Re8 9. c5 Bf8 10. Ne5 g6 11. f4 Bg7 12. b4 Nxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. e4 Qe7 15. Be3
f6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. e5 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Rf3 Nf8 20. Rg3 Qh6 21. Rf1 Re7
22. Nd1 Qh4 23. Qf2 Bd7 24. Qe3 Rg7 25. Rf6 Rf7 {Diagram #} 26. Rh3 Qg4 27. Nf2
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Potharam, Eitetsu"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. h3 (5. c3 $1 Bg4 $2 6. d4 exd4 7.
cxd4 Bxf3 8. gxf3 Bb6 9. d5) 5... Nf6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 Bb6 9. Bg5 Re8
10. d5 (10. Na3 exd4 11. cxd4 h6) 10... Ne7 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. Nbd2 f6 13. Be3
Nc5 14. Bxc5 Bxc5 15. b4 Bb6 16. c4 a5 17. a3 Ng6 18. g3 Qd7 19. Kg2 Rf8 20.
Qc2 c5 21. bxc5 Bxc5 22. Nb3 Qa4 23. Qd3 Rfc8 24. Nxc5 Rxc5 25. Nd2 Rac8 (25...
b5) 26. Rab1 R5c7 27. Rb6 Nf8 28. Rxd6 b5 29. cxb5 Rc3 30. Qb1 Qxa3 31. Rc6 Ng6
32. b6 Rb8 33. b7 Ne7 34. Rxc3 Qxc3 35. d6 Qxd2 36. dxe7 Kf7 37. Rc1 Kxe7 38.
Rc7+ Ke6 39. Qb6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Potharam, Eitetsu"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "1478"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. Qe2 f5 5. d3 Nf6 6. dxe4 fxe4 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
Nxe4 O-O 9. Nxf6+ Bxf6 10. Qc4 Re8+ 11. Be2 b6 12. d6+ Be6 13. Qxc7 Na6 14.
Qxd8 Raxd8 15. O-O Nb4 16. Bf4 Bg4 17. Bc4+ Kh8 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Bxg5 Rxd6 20.
Rfe1 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 h6 22. Be7 Nxc2 23. Bxd6 Nxe1 24. Bb8 Bd7 25. Bxa7 b5 26.
Be2 Nc2 27. a3 b4 28. axb4 Nxb4 29. Bc5 Nd5 30. b4 g5 31. Bd4+ Kg8 32. Bc4 Be6
33. b5 Nf4 34. b6 Bxc4 35. b7 Ne2+ 36. Kh1 Nxd4 37. b8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Prince, Lee"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C32"]
[WhiteElo "1600"]
[BlackElo "1416"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 Bb4 6. Be3 Nxd5 7. Qd2 exd3 8.
Bxd3 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. O-O O-O 11. Rae1 Qd6 12. Qf2 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxe3 14.
Rxe3 Bc5 15. Rd1 Bxe3+ 16. Qxe3 Qf6 17. Ne4 Qxb2 18. Qh3 f5 19. Ng5 h6 20. Bc4+
Kh8 21. Qh5 Qf6 22. Re1 Qd4+ 23. Kh1 Qxc4 24. Ne6 Rf6 25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. h3 Rd8
27. Qh4 Qxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Purland, Mathew"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1507"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 e6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. O-O Ne7 8. d3
Rb8 9. Qe1 d5 10. e5 Qa5 11. Ne4 Qxe1 12. Nd6+ Kf8 13. Rxe1 Nf5 14. Nxf5 gxf5
15. c4 Ke8 16. b3 Rg8 17. Ba3 Bf8 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Rac1 Ba6 20. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 21.
Rxc5 Bxd3 22. Rc7 (22. Nd4 Be4 23. g3) 22... Be4 23. Kf2 h6 24. Rec1 Kf8 25.
Rxa7 Rg7 26. g3 f6 27. Rxg7 Kxg7 28. Rc7+ Kg6 29. Nh4+ Kh5 30. exf6 Rf8 31. f7
d4 32. a4 Rb8 33. b4 Rxb4 34. f8=Q Rb2+ 35. Ke1 Rb1+ 36. Kd2 Rb2+ 37. Kd1 Rb1+
38. Rc1 Rb2 39. h3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Purland, Mathew"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1507"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
Qxd3 e6 9. O-O Ngf6 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Rfe1 O-O 12. Be5 Qb6 13. b3 c5 14. Ne4 Nxe5
15. dxe5 Nd5 16. Neg5 g6 17. c4 Nb4 18. Qe4 Kg7 19. Re2 h6 20. Nh3 Rad8 21. Nf4
Qc6 22. Qe3 Rd7 23. a3 Na6 24. h4 Rfd8 25. h5 g5 26. Nh3 g4 27. Qf4 gxf3 28.
Qg4+ Kh7 29. Re4 fxg2 30. Rf4 Bg5 31. Nxg5+ hxg5 32. Qxg5 Rd1+ 33. Kh2 g1=Q+
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Purland, Mathew"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1507"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. a3 c6 7. Bc4 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Be3 Qc7 10. b4 b5 11. Bb3 a5 12. Rb1 axb4 13. axb4 Ne8 14. Ng5 Bxg5
15. Bxg5 Nb6 16. Bd8 Qb7 17. Qh5 Nd7 18. Be7 Nef6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qxe5 Re8
21. Qf4 Be6 22. e5 Nd7 23. Bxe6 Rxe6 24. Ne4 Qc7 25. Nd6 Nxe5 26. Nf5 Qb6 27.
Qg5 Ng6 28. h4 Re5 29. h5 f6 30. Qg4 Rxf5 31. Qxf5 Ne5 32. Qe6+ Nf7 33. Rfe1
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Purland, Matthew"]
[Black "Ayinala, Shankar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "865"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. e5 Bc7 6. Bb5 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Ng5
d6 9. Nxh7 Kxh7 10. Qh5+ Kg8 11. Rf3 Nf5 12. Rh3 Nh6 13. Ne4 dxe5 14. Bxc6 bxc6
15. fxe5 Qd4+ 16. Nf2 Qxe5 17. Qh4 Qe1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Purland, Matthew"]
[Black "Chandrasekaran, Siddarth"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "1555"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. Qb3 Qe7 7. O-O Nf6 8. Bg5
O-O 9. Nbd2 Na5 10. Qa4 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Be6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qd3 dxc3 14. bxc3
Rfe8 15. e5 dxe5 16. Ne4 Qe7 17. Nfg5 Bf5 18. Qf3 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Bb6 20. Rfe1
Rf8 21. Qh5 h6 22. Ng3 Rae8 23. Re4 Qc5 24. Rf1 Qxc3 25. Nf5 Kh7 26. Nxh6 $5 {
Diagram #} gxh6 $2 (26... Bxf2+ $1 27. Rxf2 (27. Kh1 g6 28. Qe2 Kxh6) (27. Kxf2
Qd2+ 28. Kg1 Qxh6) 27... Qc1+ 28. Rf1 Qxh6) 27. Qf5+ Kh8 28. Qf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.43"]
[White "Purland, Matthew"]
[Black "Ren, Ling Feng"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "823"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 Qe7 6. O-O Ng4 7. Ng5 Ngxe5 8.
Re1 d5 9. Bxd5 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. f4 h6 12. Nxe6 Qxe6 13. fxe5 O-O-O 14. Qe2
Re8 15. Bf4 Bd6 16. Nd2 Bxe5 17. Nf3 Rhf8 18. Bxe5 Rxf3 19. Qxf3 Nxe5 20. Qg3
Qf6 21. Rf1 Qg6 22. Qxg6 Nxg6 23. Rf7 Re7 24. Raf1 Kd7 25. Rxe7+ Kxe7 26. Re1+
Kd6 27. g3 Kd5 28. Kf2 c5 29. Re8 Kd6 30. Rg8 Ke6 31. Rxg7 Ne5 32. Ke2 a5 33.
b3 b5 34. h3 Kd5 35. Rh7 c4 36. Rxh6 cxb3 37. axb3 a4 38. bxa4 bxa4 39. Ra6 Nc4
40. Rxa4 Ne3 41. Kd3 Nf5 42. Ra5+ Ke6 43. Rxf5 Kxf5 44. Kxd4 Kg5 45. c4 Kf6 46.
Kd5 Ke7 47. Kc6 Kd8 48. Kb7 Kd7 49. c5 Ke7 50. c6 Kf7 51. c7 Kg6 52. c8=Q Kf6
53. Qc6+ Ke5 54. Qe8+ Kd4 55. Kc6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.45"]
[White "Purland, Matthew"]
[Black "Stearman, Micah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[BlackElo "935"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 (2... d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4) 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5.
Bc4 (5. Bb5) 5... Nf6 (5... e6) (5... d6) 6. d3 (6. e5) 6... O-O 7. O-O d6 8.
Qe1 e5 $2 (8... Nd4) (8... e6) 9. fxe5 dxe5 10. Bg5 Nd4 $2 (10... h6) (10...
Be6) 11. Nxd4 cxd4 (11... Qxd4+ 12. Kh1 Nh5 13. Be7) 12. Nd5 b5 13. Nxf6+ Kh8
14. Nxh7 Qd6 15. Qh4 Kg8 16. Nf6+ Bxf6 17. Bxf6 bxc4 18. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Black "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. c4 b6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Na6 9. a3 c5 10. b3 Ne4 11. Bb2 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Bf6 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Qe2 Nc7 15.
dxc5 bxc5 16. Qb2 Ne8 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Rfd1 Qe8 19. Ne5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rc7 21.
Rd3 Qa8+ 22. Kg1 Rd8 23. Rcd1 Qb7 24. Qe2 Qe4 25. Nf3 Qg4 26. Kg2 Rb8 27. h3
Qe4 28. Kh2 d5 29. cxd5 exd5 30. Nd2 Qe6 31. Nf3 Rcb7 32. Qc2 Qe7 33. R1d2 h6
34. Ng1 a5 35. a4 Rb4 36. f3 c4 37. bxc4 Rxc4 38. Rc3 Qb4 39. Rxc4 Qxc4 40. Ne2
Rb3 41. Qxc4 dxc4 42. Rc2 Rxe3 43. Nd4 c3 44. Nxf5 Rd3 45. Kg1 Nd5 46. Kf2 Nb4
47. Ke2 Rxf3 48. Kxf3 Nxc2 49. Ke2 Nb4 50. Nd6 g5 51. Nc4 {
Both scoresheets stop here. Black later blundered and lost.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. c4 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. O-O
e6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. e3 d6 12. Rac1 a6 13. Nd2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nd7 15.
f4 c5 16. Nf3 Rfc8 17. Qe2 Qf7 18. b3 Re8 19. dxc5 dxc5 20. e4 Bxc3 21. Rxc3 e5
22. fxe5 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Rxe5 24. Qd2 Rxe4 25. Qxh6 Rae8 26. Rcf3 Qe6 27. R3f2 b5
28. cxb5 axb5 29. Qc1 c4 30. bxc4 bxc4 31. Rc2 Kf7 32. Rf4 Rxf4 33. Qxf4 Qe4+
34. Qxe4 Rxe4 35. Kf3 Ke6 36. h3 Kd5 37. Rd2+ Kc5 38. g4 c3 39. Rd8 Kc4 40.
gxf5 gxf5 41. a4 c2 42. a5 Kc3 43. a6 c1=Q 44. Rc8+ Rc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 Nh6 5. Bxf5 Nxf5 6. Qd3 g6 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8.
c3 O-O 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 e5 11. Be3 b5 12. O-O Nxe3 13. Qxe3 exd4 14. cxd4
Nd7 15. Qb3 Nb6 16. Rfd1 Re8 17. Nc3 a5 18. a3 Ra7 19. Qc2 a4 20. Rab1 Rd7 21.
Ne2 Nc4 22. Rd3 Qb6 23. Rbd1 Qa7 24. h3 c5 25. dxc5 Rxd3 26. Rxd3 Bxb2 27. c6
Qc5 28. Ned4 Rc8 29. Kh1 Bxa3 30. Rxa3 Qxa3 31. Nxb5 Qa1+ 32. Kh2 Rxc6 33. Qe4
Qf6 34. Nfd4 Rc8 35. Qb7 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 Nd6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Black "Stearman, Micah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1596"]
[BlackElo "1077"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. a3
Re8 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qc2 Bg4 11. Nd2 a6 12. Na4 b5 13. Nc5 Nd7 14. h3 Nxc5 15.
Qxc5 Be6 16. Qxc6 Bd7 17. Qxd5 c6 18. Qf3 Rc8 19. Ne4 Bf5 20. Nc5 Bxd3 21. Nxd3
c5 22. Nxc5 Qd6 23. b4 Qb6 24. Bd2 f5 25. Rac1 Qa7 26. Rc2 Rcd8 27. Rfc1 Ra8
28. Nd3 Re4 29. Rc7 Qb6 30. R1c6 Qb8 31. Nc5 a5 32. Nxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Raghavan, Arun"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "1888"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Qg4 Qf6 5. Nd5 Qxf2+ 6. Kd1 Nge7 7. Qxg7 Ng6
8. Qf6 O-O 9. Qxf2 Bxf2 10. Nxc7 Rb8 11. Nh3 Bc5 12. Ng5 d6 13. c3 Bg4+ 14. Kc2
a6 15. h3 Rbc8 16. Nxa6 Bxh3 17. Nxc5 Bxg2 18. Rxh7 Nd8 19. Nd7 Rxc4 20. Nf6#
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. a3 e5 6. dxe5 d4 7. Nb5 Ng4 8.
Nbxd4 Bc5 9. e3 Be6 10. Be2 Ngxe5 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. O-O Qf6 13. Qc2 O-O-O 14.
Rb1 Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 Ne5 16. Be2 Rdf8 17. b4 Be7 18. Bb2 Rf7 19. f4 Qg6 20. Qxg6
Nxg6 21. Bh5 Rhf8 22. g3 Bf6 23. Ba1 Rd7 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 25. Rbd1 Ne7 26. Rxd7
Kxd7 27. Rd1+ Kc8 28. e4 g6 29. e5 Rf7 30. Bg4 Nf5 31. Kf2 h5 32. Bxf5 exf5 33.
h4 Re7 34. Ke3 Re6 35. Rd3 c6 36. Rd6 Rxd6 37. exd6 Kd7 38. c5 b6 39. Kd4 Ke6
40. a4 b5 41. axb5 cxb5 42. Kd3 Kd7 43. Kd4 Ke6 {Diagram #} 44. d7 $1 Kxd7 45.
Kd5 Kc7 46. c6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Askin, Michael Chr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Nxg5
hxg5 9. Bxg5 Be7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Bxc4 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Nd7 14. Qg4
Qh4 15. Qxh4 Rxh4 16. g3 Rh8 17. Bf1 b6 18. Bg2 Bb7 19. Kd2 O-O-O 20. Ke3 c5
21. Be4 Rh3 22. Rag1 cxd4+ 23. cxd4 Bxe4 24. Kxe4 Nb8 25. f4 Nc6 26. Rd1 Ne7
27. Rd3 Kb7 28. Rd2 Rc8 29. Re1 Rhh8 30. Ree2 Nd5 31. Rg2 Rc3 32. Rd3 f5+ 33.
exf6 Nxf6+ 34. Ke3 Ng4+ 35. Ke4 Rxd3 36. Kxd3 Rxh2 37. Rxh2 Nxh2 38. Ke4 Kc6
39. Ke5 Kd7 40. d5 Ng4+ 41. Kd4 Nf6 42. dxe6+ Kxe6 43. a4 Nh5 44. f5+ Kd6 45.
g4 Nf6 46. g5 Ne8 47. f6 Ke6 48. f7 Kxf7 49. Kd5 Ke7 50. Kc6 Nd6 51. Kc7 Nc4
52. Kb7 Nb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Be2 c6 8. b4
c5 9. bxc5 dxc5 10. d5 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Rc1 Qa5 13. Qb3 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. O-O Qc7 16. Nb5 Bxh2+ 17. Kh1 Qf4 18. g3 Bxg3 19. fxg3 Qxe4+ 20. Qf3 Qe5
21. Rce1 Qg5 22. Qf4 Qxf4 23. Rxf4 a6 24. Nc3 Bd7 25. Bd3 e6 26. Rfe4 Rab8 27.
Kg1 b5 28. dxe6 fxe6 29. Re5 Rf3 30. R5e3 Rf6 31. Ne4 Rf5 32. Nd6 Rf6 33. Re5
Rf3 34. R1e3 Rbf8 35. cxb5 axb5 36. Nxb5 Kg7 37. Nc3 Rf2 38. Re2 Rf1+ 39. Kg2
c4 40. Be4 Rc1 41. Rc2 Re1 42. Rc5 Rff1 43. Rc7 Rg1+ 44. Kf3 Rc1 45. Rxd7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1513"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Bg5 c6 7. b4 a6 8. a4 Bg4
9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O e5 11. d5 h6 12. Be3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 cxd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15.
Qxd5 Nb6 16. Qd3 f5 17. Be2 f4 18. Bd2 Rc8 19. Rfc1 Rf7 20. a5 Na8 21. Qd5 Qd7
22. h3 Rcf8 $2 {Diagram #} (22... Re8) 23. Bg4 Qe7 24. Be6 Kh8 25. Bxf7 Rxf7
26. f3 g5 27. c5 Rf6 28. Ra3 h5 29. Be1 Rg6 30. Rd3 g4 31. Kh2 (31. cxd6) 31...
gxh3 32. gxh3 Bf6 33. Rc2 Qd8 34. Rg2 Rxg2+ 35. Kxg2 Qe8 36. Kf1 Qd7 37. Kg2
Qg7+ 38. Kh2 Bd8 39. Rd2 Qd7 40. Rg2 Bf6 41. Qg8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. e3 (3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e4) 3... Bg7 4.
c4 Nf6 5. Bxf6 (5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O Nh5 9. Nd2) 5... Bxf6
6. Nc3 O-O 7. Nf3 d6 8. Qb3 Kh8 (8... Kg7) 9. Be2 Nd7 (9... c6) 10. Nd5 Bg7 11.
Ng5 Nf6 12. Nxf6 (12. Nf4) 12... Bxf6 13. Nf3 c6 14. O-O Qb6 (14... e5 15. dxe5
dxe5 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. c5) 15. Qc2 c5 16. Rfd1 e5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Rab1 Be6 19.
b3 Rad8 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rd1 e4 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Nd2 g5 24. Nb1 Qa5 25. Kf1
Bf7 (25... Kg7) 26. Qd2 Qxd2 (26... Qc7) 27. Nxd2 Bc3 28. Ke1 Kg7 29. Kd1 Kf6
30. Kc2 Bb4 31. f3 Bg6 (31... exf3) 32. fxe4 fxe4 33. Bg4 Bf5 34. Bxf5 Kxf5 35.
Nf1 Ke5 36. Ng3 Be1 37. Nf1 h5 38. h3 g4 39. hxg4 h4 40. Kd1 Ba5 41. Ke2 Kf6
42. Kf2 Kg5 43. g3 h3 44. Nh2 Bd8 45. Nf1 Kxg4 46. Nh2+ Kf5 47. Nf1 Bg5 48. Nh2
a6 49. Nf1 Bf6 50. Kg1 Kg4 51. Kf2 h2 52. Nxh2+ Kh3 53. Nf1 Bc3 54. Ke2 b5 55.
Kf2 bxc4 56. bxc4 Ba5 57. Ke2 Bb4 58. Kf2 Bc3 59. Ke2 Kg4 60. Kf2 Kf5 61. Ke2
Ba5 62. Kf2 Bb4 63. Ke2 Bc3 64. Kf2 a5 65. a4 Kg4 66. Nh2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 c5 5. d5 Ba6 6. e3 exd5 7. cxd5 Bxf1 8. Kxf1
Bd6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. e4 Re8 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Re1 Be5 15.
Nxe5 Qxe5 16. g3 g5 17. f3 f5 18. Kg2 f4 19. g4 a6 20. h4 Re7 21. hxg5 hxg5 22.
Rh5 d6 23. Reh1 Nd7 24. Nb1 Ree8 25. Qc3 Qxc3 26. Nxc3 Kf8 27. Rxg5 Ke7 28. Rf5
b5 29. Rh7+ Kd8 30. Rxf4 b4 31. axb4 cxb4 32. Ne2 Rc8 33. Nd4 Ne5 34. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Rakonitz, David"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Bg5 (9. h3) 9... h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Nxg5 $2 (11. Bg3) 11... hxg5 12. Bxg5
Re8 13. f3 {Diagram [#]} (13. O-O) 13... Nxe4 $1 14. Nxe4 Qxg5 15. O-O Bd4+ 16.
Kh1 Qh6 17. Nc3 Re5 18. Qc2 Na6 19. a3 Bd7 20. Rae1 Rae8 21. Rxe5 Rxe5 22. f4
Re7 23. Nb5 Bxb5 24. Bxb5 Nc7 25. Bc4 b5 26. Ba2 Qxf4 27. Qd1 Qh4 28. Qf3 f6
29. Qf5 Be5 30. g3 Bxg3 31. h3 Qe4+ 32. Qxe4 Rxe4 33. Rxf6 Be5 34. Rf2 c4 35.
Bb1 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Rand, Steven"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 c6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. Nc3 d5 8. e4
fxe4 9. dxe4 dxe4 10. Ng5 Qc7 11. Qe2 h6 12. Ngxe4 Nbd7 13. Be3 Nxe4 14. Nxe4
e5 15. Rad1 Nf6 16. Rfe1 Be6 17. Nxf6+ Rxf6 18. a3 Raf8 19. Rd2 b6 20. Qd3 Rd8
21. Qc3 Rxd2 22. Bxd2 Bc5 23. Be3 Qd6 24. Bxc5 Qxc5 25. Qxe5 Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 Bxc4
27. Rc1 Re6 28. Qc3 Ba6 29. Qb3 Qe3 30. Qxe3 Rxe3 31. Bxc6 Re2 32. b4 Bd3 33.
Kg1 Be4 34. Bxe4 Rxe4 35. Kf2 Kf7 36. Rc7+ Re7 37. Rxe7+ Kxe7 38. Ke3 Ke6 39.
Ke4 g5 40. g4 b5 41. h3 a6 42. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.44"]
[White "Raphael, Pat"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A51"]
[BlackElo "1502"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3+ Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. g3 b6 8.
Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Re8 10. Qf4 Bb4 11. Nb5 Rc8 12. a3 Bf8 13. Nfd4 Nxd4 14. Bxb7 $4
Nxe2+ 15. Kg2 Nxf4+ {and ... 0-1.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.38"]
[White "Raphael, Pat"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E16"]
[BlackElo "1694"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 d5 6. O-O Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. cxd5
exd5 9. e3 Re8 10. Qc2 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Nd2 Qe7 13. Nc4 Nd7 14. Nxd6 Qxd6
15. Bd2 c5 16. b4 $2 (16. dxc5 $11) 16... cxd4 17. exd4 Rac8 18. Qa4 a6 19. Bf4
Qe6 20. d5 Bxd5 21. Qxa6 Ra8 22. Qb5 Bc4 23. Bh3 Bxb5 24. Bxe6 Rxe6 {
and ...0-1 shortly.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Raza, Aezed"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1697"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 a5 7. Nc3 Ngxe5 8.
Be2 Nxf3+ 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 Ra6 11. Ne4 Ba7 12. b3 Rg6 13. Ng3 d6 14. Bb2 O-O
15. Qc2 Qe7 16. O-O-O f5 17. Bh5 Rh6 18. Rd2 f4 19. exf4 Rxf4 20. Re1 Qg5 21.
Bxe5 dxe5 22. Bf3 Bxf2 23. Ne4 Rxe4 24. Rxe4 Be3 25. Qc3 Bxd2+ 26. Qxd2 Qxd2+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Raza, Aezed"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "1697"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Na6 7. Nf3 b6 8.
Bg5 Bb7 9. Rd1 Ne4 10. Qc1 f6 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. f3 cxd4
15. Bxd4 Bb7 16. Rd3 O-O 17. Rc3 e5 18. Bf2 Rc7 19. e4 Rfc8 20. b4 d5 21. exd5
Bxd5 22. c5 Nb8 23. Bd3 e4 24. fxe4 Bxe4 25. O-O Bxd3 26. Rxd3 Nd7 27. Qc4+ Kh8
28. Re1 Qf8 29. Bg3 Ne5 30. Bxe5 fxe5 31. Rxe5 bxc5 32. bxc5 h6 33. Rf3 Qd8 34.
Rfe3 Qf8 35. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Raza, Aezed"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1697"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Nb8 9. b4 a5 10. Ba3 axb4 11. Bxb4 Nh5 12. Re1 Nf4 13. Bf1 Bg4 14. h3 Bd7 15.
Nb5 Na6 16. Qb3 Nxb4 17. Qxb4 b6 18. a4 f5 19. Nc3 fxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxh3+ 21. gxh3
Rxf3 22. Bg2 Rf4 23. a5 bxa5 24. Rxa5 Rb8 25. Qa3 Bf5 26. f3 Qh4 27. Qc3 Bxh3
28. c5 dxc5 29. Re2 Rb1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Raza, Aezed"]
[Black "Torrevillas, Esperanza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1697"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 f6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nc6 8. e3
Nge7 9. a3 h6 10. h3 Na5 11. Nd2 c6 12. Qh5+ Kd7 13. b4 b6 14. bxa5 bxa5 15.
Na4 Rf8 16. Nc5# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Ren, Ling Feng"]
[Black "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "1432"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Ba4 $2 (5. Bxc6+) 5... b5 6. Nxb5
axb5 7. Bxb5 Qb6 8. a4 Ba6 9. Ra3 Bxb5 10. axb5 Rxa3 11. bxa3 Qxb5 12. d3 Nf6
13. O-O e6 14. Re1 Be7 15. c4 Qb7 16. Qa4 O-O 17. Be3 Ra8 18. Qc2 Rxa3 19. Rb1
Nb4 20. Qb2 Qa8 21. Bc1 Rxd3 22. Qe2 Qa2 23. Qxa2 Rd1+ 24. Ne1 Rxe1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.46"]
[White "Ren, Ling Feng"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "823"]
[BlackElo "1524"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bg5 exd4 6. Nxd4 Qe7 7. Nxc6 dxc6
8. Qd4 Qxe4+ 9. Qxe4+ Nxe4 10. Bd2 Nxd2 11. Kxd2 O-O 12. Rd1 Be6 13. a3 Rfd8+
14. Bd3 Ba5 15. Kc1 Bxc3 16. bxc3 c5 17. Rhe1 Rd6 18. Re5 b6 {
and Black went on to win this much better ending. Remaining moves unavailable.}
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.48"]
[White "Ren, Ling Feng"]
[Black "Raphael, Pat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "823"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 c5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. Nxe5 Be6
8. Be3 f6 9. Nd3 c4 10. Nc5 b6 11. Nxe6+ Ke7 12. Nc7 Nc6 13. Nxa8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1651"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bf4 c6 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. Be2 Qb6 7. Na4 Qa5+ 8. c3
$4 b5 9. b4 Qxa4 10. Qxa4 bxa4 11. Bd1 Nf6 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Bxf3 14. Bxf3
Nbd7 15. e5 dxe5 16. dxe5 Nd5 17. Bg3 e6 18. Rad1 Rac8 19. c4 N5b6 20. c5 Nd5
21. a3 a5 22. Bxd5 cxd5 23. Re3 axb4 24. axb4 Rb8 25. Rd4 Nxc5 26. f3 Nb3 27.
Rf4 Bh6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1691"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Nd7 7. O-O c5 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. Qxd4 Ne7 10. Bg5 Nc6 11. Bxd8 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Rxd8 13. Rfe1 a6 14. Rad1
Bb4 15. a3 Ba5 16. b4 Bc7 17. f4 Rc8 18. Re3 Bb6 19. Kf1 Rc4 20. Nce2 Ke7 21.
c3 Rhc8 22. Rf3 Ba7 23. f5 Nxe5 24. Rg3 g6 25. fxe6 fxe6 26. Re3 Rf8+ 27. Ke1
Kd6 28. Rc1 Rf6 29. h3 Nc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "1651"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. Nge2 Nc6 8.
Be3 Nge7 9. O-O Nf5 10. Qd2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bxc3 14.
Qxc3 O-O 15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Qd3 Qc7 17. c3 Qxe5 18. Rfe1 Qc7 19. Re3 Qc4 20.
Qxc4 Rxc4 21. Kf1 Rfc8 22. Ke2 g6 23. Rdd3 Ra4 24. a3 Kg7 25. g3 g5 26. f3 Kf6
27. g4 Rd8 28. Rd4 Rxd4 29. cxd4 Rc8 30. Rc3 Rxc3 31. bxc3 b5 32. Ke3 e5 33. h3
Ke6 34. Ke2 Kd6 35. Kd3 f6 36. Ke3 Kc6 37. Kd3 Kb6 38. Kc2 Ka5 39. Kb3 exd4 40.
cxd4 h6 41. Ka2 Ka4 42. Kb2 b4 43. axb4 Kxb4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.39"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Nachiappan, Nagappan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1691"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Bg4 6. Qb3 d5 7. exd5 Na5 8. Qb5+
Nd7 9. Qa4 a6 10. Nh4 b5 11. Bxb5 axb5 12. Qxg4 Nf6 13. Qf3 Nxd5 14. Be3 Nxe3
15. fxe3 e6 16. g3 Be7 17. Ng2 O-O 18. Qe2 Nc6 19. O-O Qb6 20. Nd2 b4 21. c4
Rad8 22. Nb3 Ne5 23. Rad1 Qd6 24. d4 cxd4 25. exd4 Nc6 26. c5 Qd7 27. Rf4 e5
28. Re4 exd4 29. Kh1 d3 30. Qe3 Rfe8 31. Nf4 Bg5 32. Rxd3 Rxe4 33. Qxe4 Qc7 34.
Rxd8+ Qxd8 35. Qxc6 Qd1+ 36. Kg2 Qc2+ 37. Kh3 Qf5+ 38. g4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.44"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Olson, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1681"]
[BlackElo "1426"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 d6 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. Bxc6 bxc6
8. Be3 Ba6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Rd1 Ke7 11. a3 h6 12. b4 Bc4 13. Nd2 Ba6 14. Na4 Nd7
15. c4 Kf6 16. O-O Nb6 17. Nxb6 cxb6 18. Rfe1 g5 19. Nf3 Rhd8 20. h4 g4 21. Nh2
Bxc4 22. Nxg4+ Kg6 23. Nxh6 Bf8 24. Nf5 c5 25. Rc1 Bd3 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Bxc5
Rdc8 28. Bxf8 Rxf8 29. Rc3 Bxe4 30. Ng3 Bf5 31. Rxe5 Be6 32. Rg5+ Kh7 33. Rcc5
Rfc8 34. Rce5 Rc3 35. Rh5+ Kg8 36. Reg5+ Kf8 37. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1651"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. Be3 Qa5+ 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O d6 (7...
cxd4) 8. Re1 O-O 9. a3 Ng4 10. e5 cxd4 11. Bxd4 dxe5 12. b4 Qd8 13. Bc5 Qxd1
14. Raxd1 Bf5 15. Nd5 Bxc2 16. Rd2 Bf5 17. Bxe7 Rfe8 18. Nc7 Nxe7 19. Nxe8 Rxe8
20. Ng5 Nh6 21. Red1 Nc6 22. b5 Nd4 23. Re1 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1681"]
[BlackElo "1437"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
O-O 9. Bd2 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. Bd3 h6 12. a3 Bg4 13. Ne5 Nxd4 14. Qc3 Ne6 15.
Nxg4 Nxg4 16. Bf5 Nf6 17. Re1 Rc8 18. Qd3 Nc5 19. Qd4 Rc7 20. Nc3 Nb3 21. Qd3
Nxa1 22. Rxa1 a6 23. Re1 Bc5 24. Na4 Ba7 25. Nc3 Rc4 26. b3 Rc6 27. Qg3 Bb8 {
and Black won some moves later.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1691"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Qb3 Nb6 8.
Bb5+ N8d7 9. O-O Be6 $2 (9... e6) 10. Qe3 a6 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. Nc3 dxe5 13.
Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Qxe5 Qd6 15. Qxd6 exd6 16. Re1 Be7 17. d5 Bf5 18. Bf4 Rd8 (18...
Kd7) 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Rd7 21. Rc1 (21. Bxd6 $1 Rxd6 22. Rae1 Rd7 23. d6
$18) 21... O-O 22. Rce1 (22. Rxe7 Rxe7 23. Bxd6 Re2 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. Kf1 Rxb2
26. d6 Ke8 $11) 22... Re8 $4 (22... Bf6) 23. Bxd6 Kf8 $2 (23... Rxd6 24. Rxe7
Rxe7 25. Rxe7 $16) 24. Ba3 f5 25. Re5 Kf7 26. d6 Bxd6 27. Rxe8 Bc5 28. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Reyes, Robert"]
[Black "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1681"]
[BlackElo "1109"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nh6 8. Nc3
Nf5 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. O-O c5 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. Re1 Be7 14. Be3 Nxe3
15. Rxe3 O-O 16. Rc1 Rfc8 17. h3 Bb5 18. Re1 Ba6 19. Qa4 Qb6 20. Rc2 Rc4 21.
Qb3 Qxb3 22. axb3 Rc7 23. Rd1 Rac8 24. Ne1 Rb7 25. Ra1 Rc6 26. Nf3 Bd3 27. Rd2
Ra6 28. Rc1 Bg6 29. Na4 Rxb3 30. Rc8+ Bf8 31. Nc5 Ra1+ 32. Kh2 Rc1 33. Nd4 {...
} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Black "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1724"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. Nd5 Be6 6. e4 dxe3 7. Bxe3 Nxe5 8.
Nf3 Nc6 9. a3 Bd6 10. Be2 Nge7 11. Nf4 Bf5 12. O-O Ng6 13. Nh5 O-O 14. Qb3 Nce5
15. Nd4 Bg4 16. Ng3 {Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A23"]
[WhiteElo "1724"]
[BlackElo "1321"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. d3 (6. Qb3 {
wins a pawn but Black gets excellent play after} Nc6 7. Nxd5 Nd4) 6... Nc6 7.
a3 h6 8. Nf3 d4 9. Nb1 Be6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nc4 a5 13. Qa4 Rb8 14.
Nxd6 Qxd6 15. Nd2 b5 16. Qd1 a4 17. b3 axb3 18. Nxb3 Bd5 19. Bh3 b4 20. e3 (20.
axb4 Nxb4 21. Ba3 {looks to be a more solid try to hold.}) 20... dxe3 21. Bxe3
Bxb3 $2 (21... Rfd8 {looks more consistent bringing Black's last piece into
play and increasing the pressure.}) 22. Qxb3 bxa3 23. Qc3 ({The immediate} 23.
Qxa3 $11 {was also possible.}) 23... Nd4 24. Qxa3 Qd5 25. Bg2 Qd7 26. Qa6 Rfe8
27. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 28. Rxb1 Qf5 29. Rb7 $2 (29. Bxd4 exd4 30. Qc4 {
with a draw almost a certain result. The text overeaches.}) 29... Ng4 $1 30.
Be4 Qh5 31. h4 Nxe3 32. fxe3 Qd1+ 33. Kg2 Qe2+ 34. Kh3 Qxe3 $2 {Chess can be a
hard game! Black has played a great game and understandibly wants to win a
pawn after all his hard work, but patience was called for. After} (34... Nf3 $1
{White would be forced to trade minor pieces and his position would soon
collapse. Instead White gets an unexpected opportunity.}) 35. Qa7 $1 Qf2 {
Diagram #} 36. Bd5 $2 (36. Bh7+ $1 {a tactic worth remembering.} Kxh7 (36...
Kh8 37. Rxf7 Qg1 38. Be4 Ne2 39. Qxg1 Nxg1+ 40. Kg4 Ne2 {
is better for White but should also be drawn.}) 37. Rxf7 Qxf7 {(forced)} 38.
Qxf7 Re6 {
and Black's fortress looks like it should hold, but only White has chances.})
36... Qf5+ $2 (36... Qf1+ $1 {should win:} 37. Kh2 ({or} 37. Bg2 Qf5+ 38. Kh2
Qf2) 37... Nf3+) 37. Kg2 Rf8 38. Be4 Qg4 39. Qa2 $4 (39. Rb8 {to meet} Ne2 $4 {
with} (39... Ne6 40. Rxf8+ Nxf8 {and Black has chances to convert his material
advantage although White is very active at the moment.}) 40. Rxf8+ Kxf8 41.
Qb8+) 39... Ne2 $1 40. Kf2 Nxg3 ({Or} 40... Qxg3+ 41. Kxe2 Qh2+) 41. Bd5 Qf4+
42. Kg2 Nh5 43. Qe2 Qxh4 44. Rxf7 Rxf7 45. Bxf7+ Kxf7 46. Qf3+ Nf4+ 47. Kg1
Qe1+ 48. Kh2 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "1724"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Qd3 Ne7 12. h3 Bd7 13. Rfe1 Ng6 14. e5
dxe5 15. dxe5 Nf4 16. Qf1 N6h5 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. g4 Nd3 19. gxh5 Nxe1 20. Rxe1
Qf5 21. Qg2 Qxh5 22. Re4 f5 23. Rb4 b6 24. Rd4 Rae8 25. Rd7 Rf7 26. Rd4 Rfe7
27. Nc4 Re6 28. Rh4 Qf7 29. Ng5 Qe7 30. Nxe6 Qxe6 31. Qg5 b5 32. Ne3 Qxe5 33.
Qh5 h6 34. Qxf5 Qxb2 35. Qd5+ Kh8 36. Qf7 Qe5 37. Ng4 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Re7 39. Qf8+
Kh7 40. Nf6+ Kg6 41. Rg4+ Kf5 42. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Black "Smith, David A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1724"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 c6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O
Qc7 9. c5 e5 10. f3 Re8 11. Qd2 Nf8 12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Bf4 Qe6 14. Nd4 Qd7 15.
b4 Nh5 16. Nce2 Ng6 17. Bg3 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Ne5 19. Bc2 g6 20. e4 Bf6 21. Rad1
Qd8 22. f4 Nc4 23. Qc3 Be6 24. e5 Bg7 25. Bb3 Qe7 26. Nxe6 Qxe6 27. Kf2 f6 28.
Nd4 Qe7 29. Bxc4 dxc4 30. Qxc4+ Kh8 31. e6 f5 32. Rfe1 Qf6 33. Nf3 Re7 34. Rd7
Rae8 35. Rxe7 Qxe7 36. Ng5 h6 37. Nf7+ Kh7 38. Nd6 Rf8 39. a4 Rf6 40. Nc8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d3 e5 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. e4 Bg4 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Bh5 9. a4 a5 10. c3 Qd7 11. g4 Nxg4 12. hxg4 Bxg4 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. Nc4 Qd7 15.
Be3 Bd6 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. Qc2 f5 18. Nh2 f4 19. f3 Bf5 {Black went on to win
this complicated position. Remaining moves are unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Donnelly, Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1477"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. d3 c5 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. Bg2 e5 6. e4 Be6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Re1
O-O 9. a4 Qd7 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. h3 Qf7 13. c3 Nh7 14. Qe2 a6 15. Nf3
b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Rxa8 18. h4 Nf6 19. Nh2 c4 20. Rf1 Bc5 21. dxc4 bxc4
22. exd5 exd5 23. Ng4 e4 24. Bxh6 Nxg4 25. Qxg4 Ne5 26. Qf4 Nd3 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7
28. Be3 Ke6 29. Bxc5 Nxc5 30. Rb1 Nd3 31. b3 cxb3 32. Rxb3 Rf8 33. Rb6+ Ke7 34.
Rb7+ Kf6 35. g4 Rc8 36. g5+ Kg6 37. Rd7 Nf4 38. Bf1 Rxc3 39. Bb5 Rc1+ 40. Kh2
Rc2 41. Kg3 Rc5 42. Rd6+ Kf7 43. Kxf4 Rxb5 44. h5 Ke7 45. Ra6 Rb2 46. Ke3 Rb3+
47. Kd4 Rf3 48. Kxd5 Rxf2 49. Kxe4 Kf7 50. g6+ Ke7 51. Ra7+ Kf6 52. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "1437"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Bb7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
Bg5 Be4 9. Qd1 d6 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Nd2 Bb7 12. f3 Qe7 13. Bd3 Rfe8 14. e4 e5 15.
d5 Qf8 16. O-O g6 17. Nb3 Nh5 18. Qd2 Ng7 19. Bh6 Qe7 20. Rae1 f6 21. g4 g5 22.
h4 gxh4 23. g5 Nh5 24. gxf6 Qxf6 25. Qg2+ Qg6 26. Qxg6+ hxg6 27. Kh2 Kh7 28.
Bg5 Rh8 29. f4 exf4 30. Bxf4 Nxf4 31. Rxf4 Ne5 32. Rxh4+ Kg7 33. Rxh8 Rxh8+ 34.
Kg3 Nxd3 35. Re3 Ne5 36. Nd4 Bc8 37. Nb5 Rh3+ 38. Kf4 g5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.44"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Henriques, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1477"]
[BlackElo "145"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. d4 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. O-O Ne7 7. e4 O-O 8. e5
Bc7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Nb6 11. b3 Nxc4 12. bxc4 Nf5 13. Bb2 f6 14. Qe2 Qe7 15.
exf6 gxf6 16. a4 h6 17. Rfe1 Re8 18. Qc2 e5 19. dxe5 fxe5 20. h4 b6 21. Nd2 Qf6
22. Ne4 Qe7 23. Ba3 Bd6 24. Nxd6 Nxd6 25. Rad1 Rd8 26. Qg6+ Kf8 27. Qxh6+ Ke8
28. Bxd6 Rxd6 29. Rxd6 Qc7 30. Rxe5+ Kf7 31. Qh7+ Kf8 32. Rf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1437"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d3 d5 3. Nbd2 c6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Bc5 7. c3 h6 8. b4
Bb6 9. a4 Nbd7 10. a5 Bc7 11. Re1 O-O 12. e4 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. e5
Nh7 16. d4 Ng5 17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. Ne4 Qd8 19. Ng3 b6 20. a6 b5 21. f4 f5 22. g5
hxg5 23. fxg5 f4 24. Qg4 fxg3 25. Qxe6+ Kh7 26. Qxc6 Nb6 27. Qxb5 Qc8 28. Be3
Qf5 29. Rf1 Qc2 30. Rac1 Qb2 31. Qc6 Nc4 32. Bf4 Rxf4 33. Rxf4 Qxc1+ 34. Rf1
Qe3+ 35. Kh1 Rc8 36. Qxd5 Nd2 37. Rg1 Rf8 38. e6 Be4 39. Bxe4+ Nxe4 40. g6+ Kh6
41. e7 Qf3+ 42. Rg2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Maser, Tom"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "1437"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. a3 c5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. g3 d5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8. exd4
Nxd5 9. Bg2 Bf6 10. Nge2 Nb6 11. O-O Nc6 12. Be3 Nc4 13. b3 Nd6 14. Rc1 Bd7 15.
d5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Bb2 17. Rc2 Bxa3 18. Rd2 Bg4 19. h3 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 Re8 21. Rfd1
Nf5 22. Qb5 Nxe3 23. Nxe3 Qb6 24. Qa4 Bc5 25. Nd5 Qd8 26. b4 Bb6 27. b5 Na5 28.
Nxb6 Qxb6 29. Ra1 Qh6 30. Qxa5 b6 31. Qb4 Rac8 32. Rd7 Re2 33. Raxa7 Qc1+ 34.
Kh2 Rxf2 {Diagram [#]} 35. Qe7 $4 (35. Rac7 $18) 35... Rxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Rc2+ 37.
Kf3 {Black has a mate in nine moves starting with 37...Qf1+.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Palmeri, Ralph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1477"]
[BlackElo "1708"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 d5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O e5 6. c3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. e4
d4 9. cxd4 cxd4 10. a4 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. b3 Nd7 13. Nc4 f6 14. g4 Bf7 15. Bd2
Rc8 16. Rb1 Nb4 17. Qe2 Nb6 18. Rfc1 Nxc4 19. bxc4 a5 20. Ne1 Qd7 21. Ra1 Bc5
22. Nc2 Nc6 23. Qe1 Ra8 24. Rcb1 Qe7 25. Rb5 b6 26. f4 Be8 27. Rb2 exf4 28.
Bxf4 Ne5 29. Qg3 Ra7 30. Rb3 Kh8 31. Na3 Bxa4 32. Nb5 Bxb3 33. Nxa7 Qxa7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1461"]
[BlackElo "1245"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O h6 6. Nbd2 Bf5 7. Re1 e4 8. Nh4
Bh7 9. dxe4 dxe4 10. Bh3 Be7 11. Ng2 O-O 12. c3 Re8 13. Ne3 b5 14. a4 b4 15. a5
Ne5 16. Qa4 c5 17. Rd1 Qc7 18. Ndf1 Red8 19. Bd2 Rab8 20. Rac1 Nc6 21. cxb4
Nxb4 22. Bxb4 Rxb4 23. Qxb4 Rxd1 24. Nxd1 Nd5 25. Qb5 f5 26. Qe8+ Bf8 27. Qe6+
Qf7 28. Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Nfe3 Nxe3 30. Nxe3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "1477"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d3 d5 3. Nbd2 e6 4. g3 Bc5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. e4 dxe4 8.
dxe4 e5 9. c3 a5 10. Qe2 Re8 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. h3 h6 13. a4 Nb6 14. b3 Bd7 15.
Rb1 Bd6 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Bc6 18. Nh4 Qe6 19. Qe2 Rad8 20. c4 Rd7 21. Nf5
Bc5 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Kh2 Rd8 24. f3 Qd1 25. Bf1 {Diagram #} Ba3 (25... Nxe4 $1
) (25... Qxe2+ 26. Bxe2 Nxe4 $1) 26. Bxa3 (26. Ne3) 26... Qxb1 27. Be7 Rd1 28.
Ne3 Rd7 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. Nf5 Qc1 31. Kg1 Kh7 32. f4 Qd1 33. Qe3 Qd2 34. Qf3
exf4 35. Qxf4 Qxf4 36. gxf4 Bxe4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Robertson, Guy"]
[Black "Starr, Albert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1437"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 b5 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. b3
Nbd7 9. c4 b4 10. Bb2 c5 11. Re1 a5 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nc5 14. Nb5 Nd3 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Re3 Bxa1 17. Rxd3 Bc3 18. Rxd6 Qe7 19. Nb1 Be5 20. Rd3 Rfd8 21.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Qe2 Qd7 23. f4 Qd1+ 24. Bf1 Qxe2 25. Bxe2 Bd4+ 26. Kg2 Bxe4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nbd2 g6 4. e4 e6 5. e5 Nd5 6. c4 Ne7 7. b3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7
9. g3 Bg7 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O c5 12. h4 h6 13. Re1 Nbc6 14. a3 d5 15. exd6 Bxb2
16. dxe7 Qxe7 17. Ra2 Bg7 18. Nf1 Rad8 19. Rd2 e5 20. Ne3 Nd4 21. Nxd4 cxd4 22.
Nd5 Qxa3 23. f4 e4 24. dxe4 Bxd5 25. exd5 b5 26. Re6 bxc4 27. bxc4 Qxg3 28. Qf3
Qxh4 29. Rxg6 $4 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qxd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1461"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nbd2 c5 4. e4 dxe4 5. dxe4 e6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 Nc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. c3 Qc7 10. a4 a5 11. Qe2 Rd8 12. Re1 e5 13. Nc4 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5 15.
Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Rad1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. Rd5 Ne7 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21.
g4 Bg6 22. Ncxe5 Bh7 23. Nc4 Nc6 24. Nfd2 Ne5 25. f4 Nd3 26. e5 Bh4 27. Ne4
Nxf4 28. Qf3 Nxg2 29. Kxg2 Be7 30. Ned6 Bg6 31. Qxb7 Bxd6 32. exd6 Qe8 33. Qe7
Qxe7 34. dxe7 f6 35. Nd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1461"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. a4 b4 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 c5 10. Qe1 Re8 11. e4 Nc6 12. c3 bxc3 13. Bxc3 Nb4 14. Qe2 Ba6 15.
Ne1 Rc8 16. e5 Nd7 17. f4 Nb8 18. f5 N8c6 19. f6 Bf8 20. g4 Qb6 21. Kh1 Nd4 22.
Bxd4 cxd4 23. fxg7 Bxg7 24. Ndf3 Rc3 25. Rd1 Rxb3 26. Qf2 Nxd3 27. Qh4 Nxe5 28.
Nxe5 Bxf1 29. Bxf1 Bxe5 30. Bd3 Rxd3 31. Rxd3 Qd8 32. Qh5 Qf6 33. Nf3 Bc7 34.
g5 Qg6 35. Qxg6+ hxg6 36. Nxd4 Bb6 37. Nc2 Rc8 38. Rd2 Rc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Frank, Robert H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1339"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. d3 c5 5. Nbd2 e6 6. O-O Nc6 7. c4 Bd6 8. Re1
d4 9. h3 h6 10. e3 O-O 11. exd4 Bxd3 12. Qb3 Nb4 13. a3 Nc2 14. Qxd3 Nxe1 15.
Nxe1 cxd4 16. Qxd4 e5 17. Qd3 Rb8 18. b4 b6 19. Bb2 a5 20. b5 Re8 21. Ne4 Bc7
22. Qe2 Qe7 23. a4 Nxe4 24. Bxe4 Qe6 25. Kg2 Bd6 26. Bd5 Qg6 27. Nf3 Qf6 28.
Nh2 Qd8 29. Ng4 Qc7 30. Qe4 Kh8 31. Ne3 Rf8 32. Nf5 f6 33. Nxd6 Qxd6 34. Ba3
Qd8 35. Bxf8 Qxf8 36. Qg6 f5 37. Qf7 Qxf7 38. Bxf7 Kh7 39. Rd1 Rb7 40. Be6 g6
41. Rd7+ Rxd7 42. Bxd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1480"]
[BlackElo "1418"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 c5 4. d3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. O-O b5 7. e4 Bd6 8. Re1
d4 $2 9. e5 $1 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Qc7 11. f4 Bb7 12. Ndf3 O-O 13. a4 a6 14. axb5
axb5 15. Rxa8 Rxa8 16. b3 Ra1 17. Qe2 Qa5 18. Bd2 Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Qa8 20. Qe2
Qa1+ 21. Ne1 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Kf8 23. h3 Nd5 24. Qh5 Bxe5 25. fxe5 h6 26. Qe2 Qa8
27. Kh2 b4 28. Qe4 Qb8 29. Ng2 Ne7 30. Nh4 g5 31. Nf3 Nf5 32. g4 Ne7 33. Qh7
Ng8 34. Kg3 f6 35. Qe4 Ne7 36. Kf2 f5 37. gxf5 Nxf5 38. Qc6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 e5 5. e3 exd4 6. exd4 Be6 7. Nf3 Be7 8.
Bd3 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. a3 Rc8 12. Bg5 g6 13. Rad1 Na5 14. Ne5 Nc6
15. Nxc6 Rxc6 16. f4 Ng4 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Rfe1 Qf6 19. h3 Qxd4+ 20. Kf1 Qxf4+
21. Kg1 Qd4+ 22. Kf1 Ne3+ 23. Rxe3 Qxe3 24. Qb3 {Diagram #} Bxh3 $1 25. Nxd5
Bxg2+ 26. Kxg2 Qg5+ 27. Kf2 Qh4+ 28. Ke2 Qh2+ 29. Ke3 Re8+ 30. Be4 Qg3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1480"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. d3 d5 3. Nbd2 Nf6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e5 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Be7 8.
O-O Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. c3 O-O 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. a4 Na5 13. Rb1 c4 14. Re1 Rac8 15.
g4 Bg6 16. Nh4 Bc5 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Nf1 Qc6 19. Ng3 Qxa4 20. Be3 Nb3 21. Bxc5
Rxc5 22. Qc2 Qa5 23. Red1 Rcc8 24. g5 Nh7 25. h4 Rfe8 26. Rd5 Qb6 27. Rbd1 Nf8
28. Rd6 Rc6 29. Rxc6 Qxc6 30. Rd5 Nc5 31. Qd1 Nd3 32. Qd2 Ne6 33. Bf1 Nef4 34.
Bxd3 Nxd5 35. Bf1 Nf4 36. Qd1 b5 37. b3 Nd3 38. Bxd3 Rd8 39. bxc4 bxc4 40. Qa1
cxd3 41. Qxa7 d2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. d4 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. c4 c6 8. c5
Bb8 9. a3 b6 10. cxb6 axb6 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Ba6 13. Re1 Rc8 14. Rc1 c5 $1 15.
bxc5 bxc5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 (16... Nxc5) 17. e4 $2 (17. Nb3) 17... Qb6 $1 18. Rxc5
Qxc5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Qa1 N7f6 21. Ne4 Qe7 (21... Nxe4 22. Rxe4 Nc3 23. Re3
Ne2+ 24. Kh1 Rfd8 $19) 22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. Nh4 Bd3 24. Bc3 Rfd8 25. Bb4 Qa7 26.
Nf3 Rc2 27. Bd2 Ng4 28. Be3 Nxe3 29. Rxe3 Qc5 30. Ne1 Rc1 31. Qb2 Ba6 32. Bf3
h6 33. Kg2 Qc7 34. a4 Rc5 35. h4 Qb8 36. Rb3 Qe5 37. Qb1 Rcc8 38. Re3 Qc7 39.
Qa1 Qc1 40. Qe5 Rd2 41. Be2 Bxe2 42. Rxe2 Rxe2 43. Qxe2 Qc6+ 44. Nf3 Qxa4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. g3 dxe4 6. dxe4 Bg4 7. Bg2 Qd7 8.
h3 Bh5 9. O-O O-O-O 10. c3 Nxe4 {Diagram [#]} 11. g4 $2 {
This loses quickly. The only way to hold the balance was with the computer line
} (11. Nxe5 Bxd1 12. Nxd7 Nxd2 13. Rxd1 Nc4 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Rd4 Rxd7 16. Rxc4
Rd1+ 17. Kg2 Re1 (17... Bd6 18. Rd4) 18. b4 Bd6 19. Bb2 Re2 20. Bc1 Re1 21. Bb2
$11) 11... Bg6 12. Qa4 Nc5 13. Qb5 Bd3 14. Nxe5 Bxb5 15. Nxd7 Bxf1 16. Nxc5
Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Bxc5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Black "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A51"]
[WhiteElo "1486"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. e3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. b3 d6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Bg2 Qb6
9. Nd2 Ba6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. Ne2 Na6 12. a3 Nc7 13. O-O a5 14. e4 Ba6 15. Nc3
bxc4 16. Na4 Qb7 17. bxc4 Rab8 18. Qc2 Na8 19. Rb1 Qc7 20. f4 Ng4 21. Rf3 exf4
22. gxf4 Bf6 23. Rg3 Bxb2 24. Rxb2 Nf6 25. Rgb3 h6 26. Qb1 Rbd8 27. Nc3 Rfe8
28. a4 Qd7 29. Nb5 Qg4 30. Qf1 Nxe4 31. Nxe4 Rxe4 32. Rg3 Qxf4 33. Bxe4 Qxe4
34. Re2 Qxc4 $4 35. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Ronen, Ari"]
[Black "Aafjes, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Bg4 8.
Qb3 Qe7 9. Be3 Qxe4 10. Bd5 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qf5 12. Qxb7 Qxd5 13. Qxa8+ Kd7 14.
Ke2 $4 Qe4 $4 (14... Nxd4+ $19) 15. Kd2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qxf3 17. Rhe1 Qf6 18. Re2
g6 19. d5 $1 Nge7 (19... Nce7 20. Bd4 Qf4+ 21. Kc2 $18) 20. dxc6+ Nxc6 21. Qb7
Rb8 22. Qa6 Rb2+ 23. Kd1 Rxe2 24. Qxe2 Qxc3 25. Rc1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Ronen, Ari"]
[Black "Shi, Jaysen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1833"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. b3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nxd4 10. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 11. Nbd2 Bd7 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Nf3 Qc3+ 14. Kf1
Rc8 15. h3 O-O 16. g4 Rc7 17. Kg2 Rfc8 18. Nd4 f6 19. exf6 gxf6 20. Bb5 e5 21.
Bxd7 Rxd7 22. Nb5 Qa5 23. Rc1 Rxc1 24. Qxc1 Qxb5 25. Qxh6 Qc6 26. Rc1 Qd6 27.
g5 Rg7 28. Rc8+ Kf7 29. Qh5+ Ke6 30. h4 Qd7 31. Rf8 Rf7 32. Rg8 d4 33. Qg4+ Kd6
34. Qxd7+ Kxd7 35. g6 hxg6 36. Rxg6 Ke6 37. Rg3 e4 38. h5 d3 39. Kf1 Rh7 40.
Rh3 Rh6 41. Ke1 f5 42. Kd2 f4 43. f3 Ke5 44. fxe4 Kxe4 45. Rh4 Kf3 46. Kxd3
Rd6+ 47. Kc2 Kg3 48. Rh1 Kg2 49. Rh4 f3 50. h6 f2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Black "Bailey, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "1119"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. h3 Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8.
Bg5 O-O 9. Re1 Qd7 10. c3 Nd8 11. Qb3 b6 12. Na3 c6 13. Rad1 Nb7 14. d4 Na5 15.
Qa4 exd4 16. Nxd4 Rac8 17. e5 Nd5 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. exd6 Qh4 20. Qc2 Rf6 21.
Nxe6 Nf4 22. Nxf4 Qxf4 23. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Black "Casares Jr., Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 O-O 7. c3 d5 8. exd5
Nxd5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. Rxe5 c6 11. Nd2 Bd6 12. Re1 Qh4 13. Nf3 Qh5 14. h3 Bxh3
$2 15. gxh3 Qxh3 16. Ne5 $1 Rae8 17. Qf3 Qc8 18. d4 f6 19. Bxd5+ Kh7 20. Be4+
f5 21. Bc2 Qc7 22. Bxf5+ Kg8 23. Qh5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 g5 25. Qg6+ Qg7 26. Qxg7+
Kxg7 27. Bd7 Re7 28. e6 Rf5 29. Be3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "1409"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 Bd6 6. Nc3 c6 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
cxd5 cxd5 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Bxd7 Bxd7 12. Nxd7 Re8+ 13. Ne5 Bxe5 14.
dxe5 Rxe5+ 15. Ne2 Rxg5 16. O-O Qb6 17. Qc2 Re8 18. Rad1 Rge5 19. Nf4 g5 20.
Nd3 Rf5 21. Nb4 Rfe5 22. Nd3 Re4 23. Qd2 h6 24. Kh1 Re2 25. Qc1 Ne4 26. f4 Qe6
27. fxg5 Nxg5 28. Nf4 Qe4 29. Nxe2 Qxe2 30. Rde1 Qb5 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Qc7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "1506"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c4 Ne7 6. Nc3 Ng6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Qb3
Qc7 9. h4 h6 (9... h5) 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Rc1 a6 12. h5 (12. Be2) 12... Nge7 13.
Na4 b5 14. Nc5 Nc8 15. Nxa6 $2 {Tempting, but mistaken.} (15. Be2) 15... Rxa6
16. Bxb5 Rb6 17. Ba5 {Diagram #} Rxb5 $1 {The refutation} 18. Qxb5 Qxa5+ 19.
Qxa5 Nxa5 20. Rxc8+ Kd7 21. Rb8 Kc7 22. Rb5 {
as ...Bb4+ stops White from maintaining the pin.} Nc6 (22... Bd3 $1 {
ends the game immediately.}) 23. a3 (23. Kd2) 23... Bc2 24. Nd2 Ba4 25. Rb3
Bxb3 26. Nxb3 Be7 27. Rh3 f6 28. Rg3 Rg8 29. Rc3 Kb6 30. f4 g5 31. Rg3 fxe5 32.
fxe5 Rf8 33. Rf3 Rxf3 34. gxf3 Kb5 35. Kd2 Kc4 36. Kc2 Nxd4+ 37. Nxd4 Kxd4 38.
b4 Kc4 39. Kd2 Kb3 40. b5 Kxa3 41. b6 Bd8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Black "Ronen, Ari"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1722"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
Bf4 a6 9. O-O Qc7 10. Re1 Qb6 11. Qe2 Be7 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. e6 Nc5 14. exf7+
Kxf7 15. Ne5+ Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Be6 17. Bd4 Qc6 18. f4 Nxd3 19. cxd3 Bc5 20. Bxc5
Qxc5+ 21. Kh1 Qd6 22. f5 Bd7 23. Qh5+ g6 24. fxg6+ hxg6 25. Qf3+ Kg7 26. h3
Raf8 27. Qe3 Re8 28. Qd4+ Qf6 29. Qxd5 Bc6 30. Qa5 Rxh3+ 31. Kg1 Qd4+ 32. Kf1
Rh1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1722"]
[BlackElo "1247"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e5 4. O-O Nf6 $6 (4... Be7) 5. Re1 (5. Ng5 $1) 5...
Be7 6. c3 d6 7. d4 Bg4 8. d5 Nb8 9. Bb5+ Nbd7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Nbd2 a6 12. Be2
b5 13. a4 c4 14. b3 cxb3 15. axb5 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 axb5 17. Qxb3 Rb8 18. Be2 Nc5
19. Qb4 Qd7 20. Ra5 Rb6 21. Rxb5 Rxb5 22. Bxb5 Qg4 23. Be3 Rb8 24. Be2 Qc8 25.
Qc4 Ra8 26. Bxc5 Qxc5 27. Qxc5 dxc5 28. Bb5 Nh5 29. Nc4 f6 30. g3 g5 31. Bc6
Rd8 32. Ne3 Ng7 33. Ra1 Kf8 34. Kg2 h5 35. Nc4 Ne8 36. Ra7 Nd6 37. Nxd6 Rxd6
38. Kf3 Rd8 39. Ke3 Kf7 40. f4 g4 41. fxe5 fxe5 42. Ra1 Kg7 43. Rf1 Rf8 44.
Rxf8 Kxf8 45. Kd3 Bd6 46. Bd7 Ke7 47. Bf5 Kf6 48. Kc4 Kg5 49. Kb5 h4 50. Kc6
Be7 51. d6 Bd8 52. Kxc5 Kf6 53. Bxg4 Ba5 54. c4 Be1 55. d7 Ke7 56. Kc6 Kd8 57.
Kd6 hxg3 58. hxg3 Bxg3 59. c5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C61"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "1928"]
[Annotator "Rosenthal"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. Nd2 Ne7 8.
Bc4 c6 9. Nf3 d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Bf4 O-O 14. Re1
Nc6 15. Qd2 Rfe8 16. h3 a6 17. a3 Rac8 18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 19. Re1 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1
Qe6 21. Qd2 Qe7 22. Kf1 Kf8 23. Bh6 f6 24. Bxg7+ Qxg7 25. Nxd4 Qd7 26. Nxc6 (
26. Qe3 Nxd4 27. Qxd4 Qc6 28. c4 dxc4 29. Qxc4 Qd7 30. d4) 26... Qxc6 27. Qb4+
Kf7 28. c3 h5 29. Qd4 Kg7 30. Qb4 Qd7 31. a4 b5 32. axb5 axb5 33. Qd4 Qb7 34.
g4 hxg4 35. hxg4 Kf7 36. b4 Qa8 37. Qc5 Qb7 38. Ke2 (38. Qd4) 38... Qd7 39. Qd4
Qb7 40. f4 Qd7 41. Kf3 Qe6 42. Qa7+ Kf8 43. Qb8+ Kg7 44. Qxb5 Qe1 45. Qc5 Qf1+
46. Ke3 Qg1+ 47. Kd2 Qh2+ 48. Kc1 Qxf4+ 49. Kc2 Qf3 50. Qd4 Qe2+ 51. Kb3
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. a4 b6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bc4 e6 8. Qd2 h6
9. O-O Bb7 10. Rfe1 Ne7 11. Rad1 Kf8 12. b4 Kg8 13. h4 Nf8 14. Bf4 Qd7 15. h5
gxh5 16. Bd3 Neg6 17. Ne2 Qxa4 18. b5 axb5 19. Ra1 Qxa1 20. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 21. Kh2
Nxf4 22. Nxf4 c5 23. Nxh5 c4 24. Nxg7 Kxg7 25. Qc3 Ra5 26. d5+ e5 27. Be2 Ng6
28. Qe3 Ra6 29. Nd2 Bc8 30. Qc3 Ra4 31. Qe3 Ra6 32. Qc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Rxe5+ Be7
8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Re1 b6 11. Nd5 Bb7 12. Qf3 Bxd5 13. Qxd5 Re8 14. Re3
Re6 15. Rb1 c6 16. Qh5 g6 17. Qe2 Qe7 18. Rxe6 Qxe6 19. Qxe6 fxe6 20. b3 Nf5
21. Bb2 Kf7 22. f4 d5 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. fxe5 Rd8 25. Rf1 Ke7 26. c3 c5 27. Bb5
d4 28. g4 Nh6 29. Rf4 dxc3 30. dxc3 Rd5 31. a4 Rxe5 32. a5 Nf7 33. axb6 axb6
34. Ra4 Nd6 35. Bc6 h5 36. gxh5 gxh5 37. c4 Nc8 38. Ra8 Rg5+ 39. Kf2 Rg8 40.
Rb8 Kd6 41. Bf3 h4 42. Rb7 Rh8 43. Ke3 ({(Rosenthal)} 43. Rb8 {Game reconstruct
ed from memory. White Lost on Time in the endgame. Black won white's Bishop,
White captured the Black Knight, Black constructed a passed pawn, White had to
spend time capturing the H Pawn, reaching a Lucena type position.}) 43... Ke5
44. Rf7 Rg8 45. Rb7 Rd8 46. Rf7 Kd6 47. Kf4 Rg8 48. Rb7 Rh8 49. Kg4 Ke5 {
and Black later won on time - Kuczek's score.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Black "Rakonitz, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[Annotator "Rosenthal"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Nge7 5. Bg2 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Re1 Re8 10. d3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bf6 12. Bb2 Qa5 13. Nd2 Bd7 14. Nc4 Qc7
15. a4 Rab8 16. Qe3 (16. a5) 16... Ne7 17. Ne5 b6 18. Ng4 Nd5 19. Nxf6+ Nxf6
20. c4 Qd8 21. Be5 (21. a5) (21. Qg5 h6 22. Qh4 Rc8 23. a5 Bc6 24. axb6 Bxg2
25. Kxg2 axb6 26. Bxf6 Qxf6 27. Qxf6 gxf6 28. Reb1) 21... Ng4 22. Qf4 Nxe5 23.
Qxe5 Rc8 24. Qd6 Qc7 25. Qxc7 Rxc7 26. Reb1 Bc6 27. a5 Bxg2 28. axb6 axb6 29.
Kxg2 Rb7 30. Kf3 (30. Ra6 Reb8 31. f4) 30... f6 31. Ke4 Rd8 32. f4 Rd4+ 33. Ke3
Kf7 34. Ra6 (34. Ra5 Rdd7 35. Rab5) 34... Rd6 35. g4 Ke7 36. h4 Rb8 37. Rb5 Rb7
38. Ra1 Kd7 39. Ra8 Kc6 40. h5 Rdd7 41. Ra6 Rd8 42. Ra1 Rdd7 43. Rb3 Ra7 44.
Rba3 Rxa3 45. Rxa3 Kb7 46. c3 Kc6 47. d4 Kd6 48. Ke4 Re7 49. Rb3 Kc6 50. g5 h6
51. gxf6 gxf6 52. Rb1 Rg7 53. d5+ exd5+ 54. cxd5+ Kb7 55. c4 Rg2 56. Kf5 Rc2
57. Kxf6 Rxc4 58. f5 Rd4 59. Ke5 Rd3 60. f6 Re3+ 61. Kd6 Rf3 62. Ke7 Re3+ 63.
Kf8 Rd3 64. d6 Rxd6 65. Kg7 c4 66. f7 Rd7 67. Kg8 Rd8+ 68. f8=Q Rxf8+ 69. Kxf8
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.40"]
[White "Ross, David"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1523"]
[BlackElo "1432"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Bb6 6. Nf5 Bxe3 7. Nxe3 Nf6
8. Nc3 d6 9. Qd2 Be6 10. Bd3 a6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfe1 Qd7 13. Ncd5 Bxd5 14. exd5
Ne5 15. Be2 Rfe8 16. Qd4 Re7 17. Nc4 Rae8 18. Qd2 Ng6 19. Bf3 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1
Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1 Qb5 22. Be2 Qxd5 23. b3 Ne5 24. f4 Nxc4 25. Bxc4 Qd4+ 26. Kh1
Qxf4 27. g3 Qe4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Ross, David"]
[Black "Mandjian, Vahak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1519"]
[BlackElo "1796"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 Nbd7 7. g4 h6 8. Bg2
e6 9. Be3 Nb6 10. g5 hxg5 11. Bxg5 Be7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. f4 Nc4 14. O-O-O d5 15.
e5 Nxb2 16. Kxb2 Ba3+ 17. Kb3 $4 (17. Kxa3 Qxc3+ 18. Nb3 $18) 17... Qc5 (17...
Qa5) 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Qc4 Qxc4+ 20. Kxc4 Ne3+ 21. Kb3 Bc5 22. Nb5 (22. Nf5
Nxd1 23. Rxd1 O-O $17) 22... f6 (22... O-O) 23. Nc7+ $2 Kf7 24. Nxa8 Nxg2 25.
exf6 gxf6 26. Bxf6 $2 Kxf6 27. Rd3 Nxf4 28. Rf1 e5 29. Nc7 Bxh3 30. Nd5+ Kg5
31. Nxf4 Bxf1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Ross, David"]
[Black "Potharam, Eitetsu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "1523"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12. Kb1 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Rxc4 14. g4 b5
15. Nce2 Qc7 16. h4 Rc8 17. Rc1 a5 18. h5 b4 19. hxg6 fxg6 20. Bh6 Bh8 21. Nf4
Nxe4 22. fxe4 Rxd4 23. Qh2 Bxg4 24. Bg7 h5 25. Bxd4 Bxd4 26. Nxg6 e5 27. Qg2
Qg7 28. Ne7+ Qxe7 29. Rxh5 Qg7 30. Rh4 Be6 31. Qh2 Rc7 32. Rh1 Kf8 33. Rh7 Qxh7
34. Qxh7 Rxh7 35. Rxh7 Bf7 36. Kc1 Bg6 37. Rh4 Be3+ 38. Kd1 Ke7 39. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Ross, David"]
[Black "Smith III, Mahlon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1519"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 Qc7 7. g4 e5 8. Nb3
Be6 9. Be3 Be7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Rd8 12. g5 Nfd7 13. Kb1 Nb6 14. Bxb6 Qxb6
15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Bxg5 17. Bc4 Qc7 18. f4 Bxf4 19. Rhg1 Nc6 20. c3 b5 21.
Be2 Ne7 22. Qd3 d5 23. Rdf1 Qc4 24. Qc2 Qxe4 25. Bd3 Qe3 26. Bxh7+ Kh8 27. Qg2
g6 28. Qg4 Qe4+ 29. Ka1 Qf5 30. Qh4 g5 31. Bxf5+ gxh4 32. Bc2 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.45"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1397"]
[BlackElo "1289"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. b3 c5 8. Bb2
Nc6 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nh4 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. e4 Qd7 15.
e5 Nh7 16. f4 Qc7 17. Nf3 a5 18. Qd2 Qb6 19. c4 Red8 20. Ng5 Nxg5 21. fxg5 dxc4
22. bxc4 Nb4 23. Be4 Rd7 24. Rf1 Qd8 25. Rf3 Bxg5 26. Qf2 Nxd3 27. Bxd3 Rxd3
28. Rxd3 Qxd3 29. Bc1 Bxc1 30. Rxc1 Qd4 31. Qxd4 cxd4 32. Rd1 Rd8 33. Kf2 f6
34. exf6 gxf6 35. Kf3 Kf7 36. Ke4 e5 37. Rb1 Rd7 38. Rb5 d3 39. Rb1 Ke6 40.
Rb6+ Ke7 41. Rb1 Kd8 42. Rd1 Kc7 43. Rxd3 Rxd3 44. Kxd3 Kd6 45. h4 {Diagram [#]
} Kc5 $4 {
Time to learn about Keeping the King in the Square of the Passed Pawn!} (45...
f5) (45... Ke6) (45... Ke7) 46. h5 gxh5 47. gxh5 f5 48. h6 f4 49. h7 f3 50.
h8=Q f2 51. Qxe5+ Kb4 52. Qf4 (52. Qb5+ Ka3 53. Qb3#) 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1513"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 d6 4. O-O g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. e4 Nf6 7. c3 Bd7 8. Nbd2
a5 9. h4 Rc8 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nf1 Na7 12. a4 b5 13. axb5 Nxb5 14. Bd2 c4 15. d4
Qb6 16. N3h2 Nc7 17. Ne3 Ne6 18. Qc2 a4 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Bxd4 21. cxd4
Nxd4 22. Qc3 Nb5 23. Qe3 Qxe3 24. Rxe3 Nd4 25. Rxe7 Bb5 26. Bc3 Nb3 27. Rae1
Ra8 28. Rb7 Ba6 29. Rb6 Rfd8 30. Bf6 Rd7 31. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1379"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d6 6. e4 e5 7. Be3 c5 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 Bg7 12. c3 Be6 13. c4 Rb8 14. h4 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 cxd4 16. Kh2 Qd7 17. f3 b5 18. b3 bxc4 19. bxc4 Rb2 20. Qe1 Rfb8 21. Rf2
Bxd5 22. cxd5 h5 23. Rxb2 Rxb2 24. Qa5 Qb7 25. Qd8+ Bf8 26. Rc1 Rxg2+ 27. Kh3
Qb2 28. Qg5 Rh2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1513"]
[BlackElo "1608"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2
O-O 9. e4 d4 10. a4 a6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 e5 13. Bc1 Qd6 14. Nh2 b5 15. f4
Qe6 16. f5 Qd6 17. g4 b4 18. g5 Nd7 19. f6 gxf6 20. gxf6 Bxf6 21. Bh6 Bg7 22.
Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Qg4+ Kh8 24. Qh4 Ne7 25. Rf3 Ng6 26. Qh6 Nf6 27. Ng4 Nxg4 28.
hxg4 f6 29. Rh3 Ra7 30. Qxg6 $18 Rg7 31. Qf5 Qe7 32. Rh5 Rfg8 33. Bf3 $4 (33.
Kf2 Rxg4 34. Bf3 Rf4 35. Qh3 $18) 33... Rg5 $1 34. Rxg5 fxg5 {Diagram #} 35.
Kf2 $2 (35. Rf1 $1 Rf8 36. Be2 Rxf5 37. Rxf5 {with good chances to resist.
Black needs to look for a well-timed ...c4 followed by ...d3 or ...b3.}) 35...
Rf8 36. Qxf8+ Qxf8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.39"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1379"]
[BlackElo "1582"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O c5 5. d3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. e4
Qc7 9. e5 Nd7 10. Qe2 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Nf1 $6 (12. Nf3) 12... Bb4 13. Bf4
Bxe1 14. Rxe1 Nc5 15. Qg4 Re8 16. Bh6 g6 17. Qxd4 a5 18. Bxd5 $2 Rd8 19. Qf4
exd5 20. Qf6 Ne6 21. f4 Re8 22. Qh4 Qe7 23. Bg5 Nxg5 24. fxg5 Qb4 25. Qxb4 axb4
26. a3 bxa3 27. bxa3 Rxa3 28. d4 Be6 29. Rb1 Rb8 30. Kf2 b5 31. Rb4 Ra4 32. c3
Rxb4 33. cxb4 Ra8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.42"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1379"]
[BlackElo "1521"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Qc7 8. Re1
Bd6 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nc4 O-O 11. a4 a5 12. Bd2 N7f6 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. Ne5 Nd7
15. Nc4 Qb8 16. Bxa5 b5 17. axb5 Qxb5 18. Bd2 Rxa1 19. Qxa1 Qb8 20. Bxd5 exd5
21. Bf4 Qb7 22. Nd6 Qa6 23. Qxa6 Bxa6 24. Ra1 Bc8 25. Ra7 Nf6 26. Rc7 Bh3 27.
Rxc5 Ra8 28. f3 h6 29. g4 g5 30. Be5 Kg7 31. Nf5+ Kg6 32. Ne7+ Kg7 33. Nxd5 Ra6
34. Bxf6+ Rxf6 35. Nxf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1397"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Nbd2 h6 7. c3 c6 8. b4
Bb6 9. a4 a6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Bh7 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. h3 Rd8 15.
Nh2 Nbd7 16. Kh1 Ne5 17. Qe2 Rd7 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Rad8 20. e5 Ne8 21. Be4
Bxe4+ 22. Qxe4 Rd2 23. Bc1 Rxf2 24. Rxf2 Bxf2 25. Qf3 Bb6 26. Ng4 f5 27. exf6
Nxf6 28. Nxf6+ Qxf6 29. Qxf6 gxf6 30. Bxh6 Rd3 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. Rc1 Kg6 33. Bf4
e5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1513"]
[BlackElo "1941"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. Nh4 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. g4 Nxg4 10. hxg4 Qxh4 11. Nf3 Qxg4 12. c3 Nd7 13. Re1 Ne5 14. Nh2 Qh4
15. f4 Ng4 16. Nxg4 Qxg4 17. Qd2 f5 18. e3 Rf6 19. Rf1 Raf8 20. b3 c6 21. Bb2
Bc5 22. d4 Be7 23. a4 Rg6 24. Ba3 Bxa3 25. Rxa3 Rff6 26. Raa1 Qh3 27. Rf2 Bf3
28. Kf1 Rxg2 29. Rxg2 Rg6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1379"]
[BlackElo "1524"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 (2... d6 3. e4 e5) 3. e4 d6 (3... fxe4 4. dxe4 Nxe4 5. Bd3)
4. Nbd2 (4. exf5 $1 Bxf5 5. d4 $16) 4... e5 5. a4 (5. Be2) (5. g3) 5... g6 6.
c3 Nc6 7. b4 fxe4 (7... Bg7 8. Be2 O-O) 8. dxe4 Be6 9. Ng5 (9. Bd3) 9... Bg8
10. Be2 h6 11. Ngf3 g5 12. O-O (12. h4 g4 13. Nh2 h5 14. f3) 12... Qd7 13. Nc4
Nxe4 14. Ra3 (14. Qc2 Nf6 15. Rd1) 14... O-O-O 15. Be3 Bxc4 16. Bxc4 g4 17. Nd2
d5 18. Be2 h5 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Qc2 Qf5 21. Raa1 Kb8 22. a5 Bh6 23. b5 Ne7 24.
b6 Nd5 (24... Bxe3 25. fxe3 Qg5 26. bxa7+ Kxa7) (24... cxb6 25. axb6 a6 26.
Bxa6 bxa6 27. Rxa6) 25. bxa7+ Ka8 26. Bc5 Bf8 (26... Nf4) 27. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.44"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1397"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. Nh4 Bg6 8.
Nxg6 hxg6 9. e4 d4 10. a4 Be7 11. f4 Qd7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nc4 O-O 14. Be4 Rfb8
15. a5 Bd8 16. Bd2 b6 17. axb6 axb6 18. Qg4 b5 19. Nd6 Nce7 20. Bxd5 Nxd5 21.
Ne4 Be7 22. h4 Ne3 23. Bxe3 dxe3 24. Qf3 Qd4 25. Kg2 Qxb2 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27.
Nf6+ gxf6 28. Qxa8+ Kg7 29. exf6+ Kxf6 $4 30. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1513"]
[BlackElo "1063"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O b6 5. Re1 Bc5 6. d4 Bd6 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. c3
O-O 9. Nf1 Ne4 10. N3d2 f5 11. Nxe4 fxe4 12. Be3 Nf6 13. h3 Bd7 14. Nh2 Qc8 15.
f4 Nh5 16. Bf2 c5 17. e3 Nf6 18. g4 g6 19. Nf1 Bb5 20. Ng3 Be7 21. g5 Ne8 22.
h4 Nd6 23. h5 Qe8 24. Bh3 Nf5 25. Bxf5 exf5 26. dxc5 bxc5 27. Qxd5+ Qf7 28.
Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Black "Starr, Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1397"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 b5 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. Re1
Nbd7 9. c3 c5 10. h3 (10. d4) 10... a5 11. Nh2 Ra7 12. d4 a4 13. g4 g6 14. Ndf1
Qa8 15. Qe2 b4 16. Ng3 Rb8 (16... a3 $1) 17. h4 a3 18. bxa3 bxa3 $2 (18... bxc3
$1) 19. g5 Ne8 20. h5 Bf8 21. hxg6 fxg6 (21... Bg7) 22. Qg4 Ng7 23. d5 Ne5 24.
Qd1 exd5 25. exd5 Bc8 26. Bf4 Nc4 27. Ne4 Rf7 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Nhg4 Nf5 30. Qd3
Ba6 31. Qh3 Bg7 $4 (31... Rb2 32. Bf3 Qb7 33. Kg2 Rc2 34. Rh1 Qb2 35. Qxh7+)
32. Qxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O b6 8. c4
Ne4 9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bb7 11. Rfd1 a5 12. Rac1 Re8 13. Bh2 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5
15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Rxe5 17. Qd4 Qe7 18. Rc2 Rf8 19. Rcd2 f5 20. c5 Rxc5 21.
Bc4+ d5 22. Bb3 c6 23. Qf4 Ba6 24. Rd4 Re8 25. h4 Qe5 26. Qg5 Bb5 27. h5 Be2
28. hxg6 Bxd1 29. gxh7+ Kh8 30. Bxd1 Rc1 31. Qh5 f4 32. Qg6 fxe3 33. f4 Qe6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1874"]
[BlackElo "1432"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O a6 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Qe2 c5 13. Rfd1 Qb6 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. dxe5 Nd5 16. Qg4 Bf8 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 {Diagram #} 18. Bxb5+ axb5 19. Rxd5 Ra8
20. Rd2 Rxa2 21. Rcd1 Ra8 22. Bg5 f6 23. exf6 Rg8 24. Qh5+ g6 25. Qxh7 Qa7 26.
Qxg8 Qf7 27. Rd8+ Rxd8 28. Rxd8+ Kxd8 29. Qxf7 Bd6 30. Qxe6 Bf8 31. f7+ Kc7 32.
Bd8+ Kb7 33. Qb6+ Ka8 34. Bc7 Bd6 35. Qb8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Gurovich, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. e3 c6 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. Qc1 d6 6. h3 Nd5 7. Bh2 Bh6 8. c4
Nb4 9. a3 Qa5 10. Nc3 N4a6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. b4 Qd8 14. Qc2 Nc7 15.
c5 dxc5 16. dxc5 Be6 17. Rad1 Qc8 18. Nd4 Nd7 {Diagram [#]} 19. Bxc7 Qxc7 20.
Bxg6 hxg6 21. Nxe6 Qc8 22. Nf4 Nf6 23. Ne4 Qf5 24. Nxf6+ Qxf6 25. Rd7 Bxf4 26.
exf4 Rab8 27. Qe4 Red8 28. Qxe7 Qxe7 29. Rxe7 Rd3 30. Re3 Rbd8 31. Rfe1 Kf8 32.
Rxd3 Rxd3 33. Re3 Rd7 34. Kf1 Kg7 35. Ke2 Kf6 36. Rd3 Re7+ 37. Kf3 Kg7 38. Rd6
f6 39. a4 a6 40. Rd4 Kf7 41. g4 Kg7 42. Rd3 Kh7 43. Rb3 Rc7 44. Ke4 Re7+ 45.
Kd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1874"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 f5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bc4 d5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. h3
Nbd7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. O-O-O Ne4 11. Rhg1 c5 12. c3 c4 13. Bc2 b5 14. g4 b4 15.
gxf5 exf5 16. Ne5 Nxd2 17. Kxd2 bxc3+ 18. bxc3 Kh8 19. Qh5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Bf6
21. Bxf5 h6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Kokesh, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "2052"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Rb1 Nf6 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nc6 8.
Be2 d5 9. O-O Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. Qd3 Nh5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Be3 Bd6 14. Ng5 fxg5
15. Bxh5 Qd8 16. b4 Bd7 17. Qd2 Qf6 18. Bg4 h6 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Bxd7 Bxh2+ 21.
Kxh2 Qd6+ 22. f4 gxf4 23. Bxf4 Qxd7 24. Be5 Rae8 25. Qc3 Rf5 26. Qh3 Ref8 27.
Rb3 Qf7 28. Rbf3 Rh5 29. Rxf7 Rxh3+ 30. Kxh3 Rxf7 31. Rxf7 Kxf7 32. Kg4 Nxe5+
33. dxe5 g6 34. Kf4 b5 35. Ke3 Ke7 36. c3 Ke6 37. Kd4 h5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. Qc1 g6 6. c4 Bg7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O Be6 11. Qd2 Nh5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 Kh8 16. Na4 Qc7 17. Nc5 Bg8 18. Rac1 Rab8 19. b4 Qd6 20. Rc2 b6 21. Na6
Rb7 22. Rfc1 Nd8 23. Nc7 e6 24. Ba6 Rb8 25. Nb5 Qe7 26. Rc7 Qe8 27. Nd6 Qh5 28.
Rxa7 e5 29. Rcc7 Bh6 30. dxe5 g4 31. Nh4 Qxe5 32. Nhf5 Bg5 33. Bd3 Ne6 34. Re7
Rbd8 35. Nb5 d4 36. Nfxd4 Nxd4 37. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Robertson, Guy R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1461"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Nd2 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8.
Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Ngf3 a6 10. Qe2 O-O 11. O-O b5 12. Ne5 Ne7 13. f4 Ng6 14. g4 Bb7
15. g5 Nd7 16. Qh5 Ndxe5 17. fxe5 Qe7 18. Rf3 f5 19. gxf6 gxf6 20. Bxg6 hxg6
21. Qxg6+ Qg7 22. Rg3 Qxg6 23. Rxg6+ Kh7 24. Rxf6 Rxf6 25. exf6 Kg6 26. Rf1 Rf8
27. Nf3 Rxf6 28. Ne5+ Kg7 29. Rxf6 Kxf6 30. Kf2 a5 31. a3 a4 32. Kg3 Kg5 33.
h4+ Kh5 34. Kh3 Bc8 35. Kg3 Bb7 36. Nd3 Bc6 37. Nf4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Nxe2 e6 6. c4 c5 7. Nbc3 Nc6 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. exd4 Be7 13. Qa4+ b5 14.
Qa6 O-O 15. Be3 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Rd6 17. Rc8+ Rxc8 18. Qxc8+ Bd8 19. Qc5 Bb6 20.
Qxd5 Rxd5 21. Rc1 h6 22. Rc8+ Kh7 23. g3 e5 24. dxe5 Bxe3 25. fxe3 Rd1+ 26. Kf2
Rd2+ 27. Kf3 Rxb2 28. Rc7 Rxa2 29. Rxf7 Kg8 30. e6 Ra6 31. Rb7 Rb6 $2 (31...
Rxe6 $11) 32. Rxa7 b4 $4 (32... Rxe6 $11) 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34. e7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Vazquez, Erasmo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. dxc5 Qxb3 8.
axb3 e5 9. Bg3 Bxc5 10. b4 Bd6 11. Ngf3 Nd7 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O f6 14. Nb3 a6
15. Na5 Nxa5 16. Rxa5 Be6 17. Rfa1 Bc7 18. R5a3 Bd6 19. Nd2 Nb8 20. Nb3 Nc6 21.
Nc5 Bxc5 22. bxc5 Rac8 23. b4 Rf7 24. Bd1 g5 25. Bb3 Re7 26. Rd1 Rd8 27. Ba4
Rc7 28. f4 gxf4 29. exf4 exf4 30. Bxf4 Ne5 31. Re1 Rf7 32. Bxe5 fxe5 33. Rxe5
Rdf8 34. Ra1 Bd7 35. Bb3 Bc6 36. Bxd5 Bxd5 37. Rxd5 Rf2 38. Rad1 Rc2 39. Rd8
Rxc3 40. Rxf8+ Kxf8 41. Rd8+ Ke7 42. Rb8 Rc1+ 43. Kf2 Rc2+ 44. Ke3 Rxg2 45.
Rxb7+ Ke6 46. Rxh7 Kd5 47. Kd3 a5 48. Rh5+ Kc6 49. bxa5 Ra2 50. a6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1881"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Bg4 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. c5 Qxb3 10. axb3 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Nh5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 g5 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 gxh4 16. Bxh5 e5 17. Rfe1 e4 18. b4 a6 19. Ra2 f5 20. Rea1 Nf6 21. Be2
Rad8 22. Na4 Ne8 23. Nb6 Nc7 24. Ra3 Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Royzen, Igor"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1874"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Qa5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be2 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nbd2
Nh5 9. Nb3 Qd8 10. Nxc5 Nxf4 11. exf4 O-O 12. Re1 a6 13. Qc2 b6 14. Nb3 Qc7 15.
g3 Bg4 16. Ne5 Bh3 17. Qd1 Bd7 18. Bf3 e6 19. Nxc6 Bxc6 20. Bg2 a5 21. Nd2 a4
22. a3 Ra7 23. Nf3 Rc8 24. Ne5 Be8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Rudyak, Felix"]
[Black "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1355"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. Qd2
Ne8 9. O-O-O f5 10. exf5 Rxf5 11. h4 Rf8 12. h5 Qf6 13. Ne4 Qf7 14. N2g3 exd4
15. hxg6 Qxg6 16. Bxd4 Ne5 17. Be2 Nf6 18. Rh2 Nc6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rh6 Qg7
21. Rxf6 Rxf6 22. Nh5 Qxg2 23. Nhxf6+ Kh8 24. Qh6 Bf5 25. Ng5 Ne5 26. Ngxh7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Rudyak, Felix"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D61"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Qc2
c5 9. g4 $6 Nxg4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. cxd5 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qh4 13. Qe2 $6 (13. Nf3)
13... Nde5 14. h3 $2 (14. Nf3) 14... exd5 (14... Nd3+ {and}) (14... Nxe3 15.
Qxe3 Qxd4 {were also quite good.}) 15. Bg2 {Diagram [#]} Nxf2 $1 16. Kd2 Nxh1
17. Rxh1 Be6 18. Rf1 Rfd8 19. Rf4 Qg3 20. b3 Rac8 21. Bf1 Bxh3 22. Bxh3 Qxh3
23. Nf5 d4 $1 24. Ne7+ Kf8 25. Ncd5 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Rudyak, Felix"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2010"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e4 Bb4 5. Qc2 Qh4 6. Bd3 f5 7. d5 fxe4 8. Bxe4
Nf6 9. Bf3 Qxc4 10. dxe6 Qxe6+ 11. Be3 Nd5 12. Bxd5 Bxd5 13. Kf1 Bc4+ 14. Nce2
O-O 15. Nf3 h6 16. b3 Ba6 17. Rd1 Nc6 18. h4 Qg4 19. Rh3 Bd6 20. Rxd6 cxd6 21.
Rg3 Qe6 22. Qd2 Rf6 23. Kg1 Bxe2 24. Qxe2 Re8 25. Qc2 Qe4 26. Qc1 Rg6 27. Rh3
Ne5 28. Ne1 Nd3 29. Qc3 Nxe1 30. g3 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, J."]
[Black "Casares Jr, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "1321"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bb2 Nxc3 6. Bxc3 Bd6 7. Qe2 O-O 8.
O-O-O Nd7 9. g3 Nf6 10. Bh3 Bxh3 11. Nxh3 a5 12. Bxe5 Bxe5 13. Qxe5 Re8 14. Qb5
a4 15. Qxb7 Rb8 16. Qf3 axb3 17. axb3 Qd4 18. Qc3 Qd6 19. Kb2 Ne4 20. Qd3 Qe5+
21. c3 Rxb3+ 22. Kxb3 Nc5+ 23. Kc2 Nxd3 24. Kxd3 Qe4# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, J."]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1321"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nh6 6. Bxh6 gxh6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. O-O
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Bxb5 10. Qf3 Qe7 11. Re1 Rc8 12. a4 Bd7 13. b3 Bg7 14. Qg3 Qg5 15.
Qxg5 hxg5 16. dxc5 Rxc5 17. b4 Rc7 18. Ra3 f6 19. Nxd7 Kxd7 20. Nd2 Rhc8 21.
Re3 f5 22. Nb3 Rxc3 23. Rxc3 Rxc3 24. Nc5+ Ke7 25. Rxc3 Bxc3 26. b5 b6 27. Nd3
e5 28. f3 e4 29. fxe4 fxe4 30. Nc1 d4 31. Kf1 d3 32. Kf2 d2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.40"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Chandrasekaran, Siddarth"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1555"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. a3 d6 7. h3 Be6 8. Bxe6
fxe6 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 c5 12. Qe3 Nd7 13. Ne2 Qe8 14. Qb3 Bf6
15. Qxb7 Qe7 16. c3 a5 17. Qb3 a4 18. Qc2 Qf7 19. Qd3 Be7 20. Qg3 e5 21. Qd3
Qg6 22. Ng3 Nb6 23. Nf5 Ra7 24. Rd1 c4 25. Nxe7+ Rxe7 26. Qxd6 Rd7 27. Qxd7
Nxd7 28. Rxd7 Qxe4 29. Be3 Qc2 30. Rd2 Qg6 31. Rad1 h6 32. Rd6 Rf6 33. Rd8+ Kh7
34. Rc8 Qe4 35. Rb8 Rg6 36. g3 Rxg3+ 37. fxg3 Qxe3+ 38. Kf1 Qf3+ 39. Ke1 Qxg3+
40. Kd2 e4 41. Rd8 e3+ 42. Ke2 Qf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1247"]
[BlackElo "395"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. a4 d6 7. c3 Nh5 8. b4 Qf6
9. bxc5 Nf4 10. Bxf4 exf4 11. cxd6 cxd6 12. Re1 Qg6 13. Nh4 Qg4 14. Qxg4 Bxg4
15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5+ {and White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.37"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1599"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. Bb5 Nf6 8. Bg5
O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d4 Ba6 11. Re1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qb6 13. Nb3 Rfd8 14. Qd2 Rab8
15. h3 Rd7 16. Bh6 Ne8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. e5 c5 19. Ne4 Qc6 20. exd6 Bb7 21.
Qc3+ Kg8 22. Nexc5 Rxd6 23. Nxb7 Qxc3 24. bxc3 Rxb7 25. Rab1 Rc7 {
Remaining moves unavailable. Black went on to win the ending.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1247"]
[BlackElo "1459"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qa5 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. a3
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Qc7 10. c5 Nd7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Bxf5 Nxf5 13. O-O f6 14. Re1 fxe5
15. Nxe5 Rae8 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Re5 Rf6 18. b4 Qf7 19. Qe2 Qg6 20. g3 Nh4 21.
Re3 Ref8 22. f4 Nf5 23. Rf3 h5 24. Rf2 {Diagram #} Nxg3 $1 25. hxg3 Qxg3+ 26.
Rg2 Qxc3 27. Rd1 Qh3 28. Rd3 Qf5 29. Rf3 Rg6 30. Rfg3 Rxg3 31. Rxg3 g6 32. Qg2
Kh7 33. Rf3 Qe4 34. Qf2 g5 35. Rh3 Kg6 36. Re3 Qf5 37. Re5 Qg4+ 38. Kh1 Rxf4
39. Qc2+ Re4 40. Qd3 Kh6 41. Qf1 Qh4+ 42. Kg2 Rg4+ 43. Kf3 Rf4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Ng5 Ne5 6. Bb3 c4 7. Ba4 Nh6 8. d4
cxd3 9. cxd3 O-O 10. d4 Nc6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. O-O d6 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. Qd3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Qb6 16. Qh3 Nf5 17. exf5 Bxd4 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Qxb2
21. Rab1 Qa3 22. Rb3 Qa6 23. Qxe7 d5 24. Ra3 Qc4 25. Nd1 Rfe8 26. Qf6 Re6 27.
Qa1 Rae8 28. Rh3 $4 {Diagram [#]} Qxf1+ 29. Kxf1 Re1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Lesquillier, Walter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 d6 7. Be3 O-O 8. Nbd2
Bg4 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Qd1 Nxc4 11. Nxc4 b5 12. Ncd2 Nd7 13. Qc1 Qc7 14. d4 Bxf3
15. Nxf3 Rfc8 16. Bh6 Qb7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qf4 Nf8 19. d5 Qd7 20. Rfe1 f6 21.
b3 e6 22. c4 bxc4 23. bxc4 e5 24. Qh4 h6 25. a4 Rcb8 26. a5 Rb4 27. Rec1 Rab8
28. Qg3 Rb3 29. Qh4 Qb7 30. h3 Qb4 31. Nh2 Qd2 32. Ng4 Qg5 33. Qxg5 hxg5 34.
Ne3 R8b4 35. g4 Nd7 36. Kg2 Nb8 37. Kf3 Na6 38. Kg2 Kf7 39. Kg3 Rb8 40. h4
gxh4+ 41. Kxh4 Nb4 42. Kg3 Nd3 43. Rh1 Kg7 44. Rh2 Rh8 45. Ra2 Rxh2 46. Kxh2
Rb2 47. Rxb2 Nxb2 48. Kg3 Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Lin, Aung"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. d5 Nf6 4. Bd3 e6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Na6 7. a3 Bd6 8. Bc3
exd5 9. cxd5 Qe7 10. Qe2 Nc5 11. Nd2 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Nxd5 13. Ne2 Nxc3 14. Nxc3
O-O 15. O-O a5 16. Rac1 Bf4 17. Nd5 Qd6 18. Nxf4 Qxf4 19. g3 Qg4 20. Rxc7 Ba6
21. Nc4 Rac8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. b3 a4 24. Qd5 axb3 25. Nd6 Rf8 26. Nxf7 Qe6 27.
Re1 Qxf7 28. Qd6 Qxf2+ 29. Kh1 Qxe1+ 30. Kg2 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1141"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 Be7 7. b4 cxb4 8. cxb4 f6
9. Be2 fxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qc7 12. Bf4 O-O-O 13. O-O g5 14. Bg3 Qb6 15.
Nc3 d4 16. Na4 Bxa4 17. Qxa4 h5 18. h3 h4 19. Bh2 Nh6 20. Qb3 Nf5 21. Bc4 Rh6
22. Rac1 Kb8 23. Rfd1 Ka8 24. Rc2 Rg6 25. Rdc1 a6 26. Be2 Rgg8 27. Rc7 Rgf8 28.
Bd3 Rf7 29. Rc8+ Rxc8 30. Rxc8+ Ka7 31. Bc4 Ng7 32. Bd3 Bd8 33. a4 Be7 34. b5
Rf8 35. Rxf8 Bxf8 36. Qc4 Bc5 37. f4 gxf4 38. Bxf4 Nf5 39. Bg5 Ne3 40. Qa2 Nf5
41. a5 Qc7 42. b6+ Bxb6 43. axb6+ Qxb6 44. Kh2 Qc6 45. Bxf5 exf5 46. Bxh4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1321"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 O-O 7. h3 d6 8. d3
a6 9. a4 Ne8 10. Be3 Nc7 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Ne6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Rb1 a5 15.
Ne2 Rb8 16. c3 c5 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 Be6 19. Qe2 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Qb6 21. e5
Rfe8 22. Re3 Rbd8 23. exd6 exd6 24. Rf3 d5 25. Qd3 c4 26. Qd2 Qb3 27. Bc7 Rd7
28. Bxa5 Qxa4 29. Bb4 Qc6 30. Ra1 Bf8 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Qh6+ Kg8 33. Re3 Rde7
34. Rae1 Rxe3 35. Rxe3 Rxe3 36. Qxe3 Qe6 37. Qxe6 fxe6 38. f4 Kf7 39. Kf2 Kf6
40. Ke3 e5 41. g4 exf4+ 42. Kxf4 g5+ 43. Kf3 Ke5 44. Ke3 h6 45. Kf3 d4 46.
cxd4+ Kxd4 47. Ke2 Kc5 48. Kd2 Kb5 49. Kc3 Kc5 50. Kd2 Kb4 51. Kc2 Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1247"]
[BlackElo "1698"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 a6 (4... Nf6 {
intending ...d5 was a good alternative.}) 5. a3 Bd6 (5... b5 6. Ba2 Bb7 7. d4
cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qc7 {is a good transposition into the Taimanov Sicilian for Black.
White's bishop on a2 is not well placed when hitting into a brick wall (pawns
f7 and e6).}) 6. d3 Ne5 (6... b5 7. Ba2 Bb7 {
was a promising alternative but the text is quite playable.}) 7. Nxe5 Bxe5 8.
O-O Ne7 9. Bg5 Qc7 10. Qh5 Ng6 11. Rad1 Bf4 ({
Black had an intriguing idea here in trying to trap White's bishop on b3 with} 
11... b5 12. Ba2 Bxc3 13. bxc3 c4 {One concrete line would be} 14. dxc4 Qc5 $1
{idea ...h6} 15. Qg4 Qxa3) 12. Bxf4 Qxf4 {
This drops a pawn for insufficient compensation.} (12... Nxf4 $11) 13. Qxc5 Qe5
14. Qe3 ({A question of taste.} 14. d4 {was also quite strong.}) 14... O-O 15.
d4 Qc7 16. b3 $2 (16. Bb3 {
followed by f2-f4-f5 would have been very tough to meet.}) 16... b5 17. Be2 Bb7
{White's weakening move b3 has given Black serious counterplay on the c-file.}
18. Bf3 Rac8 19. Rd3 $2 Qf4 $2 (19... Nf4 $1 {wins material for Black.}) 20. g3
Qxe3 21. Rxe3 Rc7 22. Bd1 Rfc8 23. Nb1 Ne7 24. Nd2 f5 25. f3 {
Black has some compensation for his pawn but not enough.} g6 26. c4 $1 Kf7 27.
c5 Kf6 28. g4 f4 29. Rd3 g5 30. b4 Rh8 31. Bb3 h5 32. e5+ $2 {
This activates Black's bishop and gives him the d5 square for his knight.} (32.
d5 $1) 32... Kg6 33. h3 hxg4 34. hxg4 Bd5 35. Kg2 Bxb3 36. Rxb3 Nd5 37. Rh1
Ne3+ 38. Kg1 Rcc8 39. Rxh8 Rxh8 40. Nf1 Nd5 (40... Nxf1 41. Kxf1 Rh1+ 42. Kg2
Ra1 43. Rd3 Kf7 {White can transfer his king to b2 but it is hard to believe
he can win with Black's rook so active.}) 41. Kg2 Kf7 42. Rb2 Ke7 43. Rc2 Rc8
44. Kf2 Kd8 45. Rc1 Kc7 46. Nd2 Rh8 47. Ne4 Kc6 48. Nxg5 Rh2+ 49. Kg1 Ra2 50.
Ne4 Rxa3 51. Kg2 Nxb4 52. g5 Nd5 53. g6 Ne3+ $6 (53... Ne7 54. g7 b4 55. Rh1
Ra2+) 54. Kh3 Nf5 55. Kg4 Ng7 56. Kxf4 b4 57. Rb1 (57. Nd6 b3 58. Kg5 {
followed by Kf6.}) 57... a5 58. Nd6 Kd5 59. Rd1 b3 $2 {
This traps the rook. Black was still very much in the game with} (59... a4) 60.
Nb5 $1 Ra2 61. Nc3+ Kc4 62. Nxa2 bxa2 63. Kg5 Kb3 64. Kf6 Nf5 65. c6 dxc6 66.
Kxe6 Nxd4+ 67. Kf6 Kb2 68. g7 a1=Q 69. Rxa1 Kxa1 70. g8=Q Nb3 71. Qxb3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Sadeghi, Amir"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e5 Be7 8. Qg4
g6 9. Nh3 d6 10. O-O-O d5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Bb5 h6 13. f4 Qd7 14. Qf3 O-O-O 15.
Qd3 Kb8 16. g4 Qc8 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Na2 a5 19. Qc3 Qd7 20. Nf2 Bb5 21. h4 f6
22. Nd3 f5 23. g5 Rdg8 24. Kb1 Rg7 25. Rh3 hxg5 26. fxg5 Rgh7 27. Rdh1 Bxg5 28.
Nc5 Qc6 29. hxg5 Rxh3 30. Rxh3 Rxh3 31. Qxh3 bxc5 32. Qb3 c4 33. Qc3 Qb6 34.
Nc1 c5 35. dxc5 Qxc5 36. Qxa5 Qc6 37. Qd8+ Kb7 38. c3 Ba4 39. Ne2 d4 40. Qe7+
Ka6 41. Qd6 d3 42. Qxc6+ Bxc6 43. Nf4 Be4 44. Kc1 Kb6 45. Nxg6 Kc6 46. Nf4 Kd7
47. g6 Ke7 48. Nh5 Kf8 49. Nf4 Kg7 50. Nxe6+ Kxg6 51. Kd2 Kh5 52. Nc7 f4 53. e6
f3 54. e7 Bc6 55. Ke3 {Diagram #} Kg4 $4 (55... d2 $1 56. Kxd2 Kh4 57. e8=Q $2
Bxe8 58. Nxe8 $4 (58. Nd5 {still drew.}) 58... Kh3 $1 {wins.}) 56. e8=Q Bxe8
57. Nxe8 Kg3 (57... d2 58. Nf6+ Kh3 59. Ne4 $1 d1=N+ 60. Kxf3 Nxb2 61. Ke3) 58.
Nf6 Kg2 59. Ne4 f2 60. Nxf2 d2 61. a4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Sadeghi, Amir"]
[Black "Lourme, Nicholas R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bb5 e6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. a3 Ne7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 g6 9. Bg5 Qb6 10. Bxe7 Bxe7 11. Na4 Qa5+ 12. Nc3 Bd7 13. Qf3 Qe5 14. Nde2
Rb8 15. Rb1 Qf6 16. Qe3 c5 17. O-O O-O 18. b4 cxb4 19. axb4 a6 20. Qa7 Bb5 21.
Nxb5 axb5 22. Nd4 Ra8 23. Qb6 Rab8 24. Qa7 Ra8 25. Qb6 Rab8 26. Qa7 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Black "Ayinala, Shree"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1681"]
[BlackElo "1236"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. d3 a6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bd2 Re8 10. h3 h5 11. f5 e5 12. fxg6 fxg6 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
Rxf6 Kg7 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Qg5 Ne7 18. Rxe6 Rad8 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. Qxg6+ Kh8 21.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Qxe8+ Kg7 23. exd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1681"]
[BlackElo "1524"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e6 8. Be3
Qb6 9. Qd2 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. cxd4 Bb4 12. Nc3 Ne7 13. a3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nf5
15. O-O O-O 16. Qd3 Rac8 17. Rab1 Qc7 18. Rb3 b6 19. Bxd5 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 exd5
21. Qxd5 Rcd8 22. Qe4 Rfe8 23. f4 Qc5+ 24. Kh1 Rd2 25. g4 Qe7 26. g5 Red8 27.
h4 Qe6 28. c4 Qg4 29. Qf3 Qxh4+ 30. Qh3 Qxh3+ 31. Rxh3 Ra2 32. f5 Rdd2 33. e6
fxe6 34. f6 Rf2 35. Rg1 g6 36. Rd1 Rac2 37. Rd8+ Kf7 38. Rxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Black "Purland, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1681"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3 h6 7. O-O Bd7 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. b4 Be7 10. Bf4 f5 11. Re1 g5 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Bd4 g4 14. b5 Na5 15. Nfd2
h5 16. Bxf5 O-O-O 17. Nb3 Nh6 18. Bd3 Nc4 19. N1d2 Bxb5 20. Qe2 b6 21. a4 Nxd2
22. Qxd2 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Nf5 24. a5 Qc4 25. Qb1 Bc5 26. axb6 axb6 27. Nxc5 bxc5
28. Ra7 Rd7 29. Ra8+ Kc7 30. Rxh8 Kc6 31. Qb8 Ne7 32. Rb1 Qa6 33. Be3 d4 34.
cxd4 cxd4 35. Rc1+ Kd5 36. Qb3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "Sainz, Gualalupe"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1484"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 e6 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. h3 Re8 11. Rc1 Nf8 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Rxc3 Ng6 14. Bh2 Re7
15. Qc2 Bb7 16. Rc1 Ne8 17. h4 Rd7 18. h5 Nf8 19. Ne5 Re7 20. Bg3 f6 21. Nc6
Bxc6 22. Rxc6 e5 23. dxe5 fxe5 24. Bh4 Nf6 25. h6 Re6 26. hxg7 Kxg7 27. Rc7+
Re7 28. Rc6 Re6 29. Rxe6 Nxe6 30. Qc6 Qe8 31. Qd6 e4 32. Bb5 Qf7 33. Qe5 Nc5
34. b4 (34. Bxf6+ Qxf6 35. Qxd5) 34... Qe6 35. Bxf6+ Qxf6 36. Qxf6+ Kxf6 37.
bxc5 Rc8 38. c6 Ke6 39. Kf1 Kd6 40. Ke2 a6 41. Bxa6 Rxc6 42. Rxc6+ Kxc6 43. Bc8
Kc5 44. g4 h6 45. Kd2 Kc4 46. Bb7 Kc5 47. Kc3 b5 48. Ba8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Sainz, Gualalupe"]
[Black "Ho, Steve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. d5 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nge2 a6 8. O-O
c6 9. Kh1 cxd5 10. cxd5 Nc5 11. Bc2 Ng4 12. b4 Nd7 13. Ng3 Qc7 14. Bd2 Ndf6 15.
Rc1 Kh8 16. Bd3 Ng8 17. f4 Qb6 18. Qe2 exf4 19. Na4 Qd4 20. Bxf4 b5 21. Rxc8
Raxc8 22. Nf5 Qf6 23. Nb6 Rc7 24. Qxg4 Nh6 25. Nxh6 gxh6 26. Nd7 Qd4 27. Nxf8
Qxd3 28. Rd1 Qxe4 29. Qg3 Rc2 30. Bxh6 Bf6 31. Nd7 Qe2 32. Re1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Sainz, Gualalupe"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1409"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3
Ne4 9. O-O Be7 10. a3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qa5 12. Bxf5 exf5 13. Qd3 g6 14. Rfb1 Rb8
$4 15. Bxb8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.39"]
[White "Salazar, Dan"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[BlackElo "1487"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Qe7 6. cxd4 d6 7. Be2 dxe5 8.
dxe5 Nxe5 9. Nc3 Nxf3+ 10. gxf3 Bd7 11. Qb3 O-O-O {
Black has a huge advantage and went on to win in a few moves.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Black "Aquino, Pat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 f5 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg5 Ne4 8. Be3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 c6 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. Bh6 Nf6 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Ne1 Qa5 14. Nd3 Ne4
15. Bxe4 fxe4 16. Nf4 e5 17. Ng2 Bf5 18. f3 Rad8 19. Ne3 Bh3 20. Ng2 Qd5 21.
Ne3 Qe6 22. Ng2 exf3 23. exf3 Qd5 24. Ne3 Qf7 25. Rf2 Rfe8 26. d5 cxd5 27. Nxd5
Rc8 28. Ne3 Red8 29. a4 Be6 30. Ng4 Kh8 31. Rb1 b6 32. Re1 Qd7 33. Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. e4
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e5 11. d5 cxd5 12. cxd5 Rc8 13. Be3 Nbd7 14. a3 a6 15.
b4 Qd8 16. Rc1 Nb6 17. Bxb6 Qxb6 18. Qd2 h5 19. Nd1 Qd4 20. Rxc8+ Rxc8 21. Qe2
b5 22. Ne3 Qc3 23. g4 hxg4 24. Bxg4 Rc7 25. h4 Nxe4 26. h5 Nf6 27. hxg6 fxg6
28. Be6+ Kf8 29. f4 exf4 30. Rxf4 Bh6 31. Rf3 Bxe3+ 32. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 33. Rxe3 Kg7
34. Kf2 g5 35. Kg3 Kg6 36. Rf3 Nh5+ 37. Kf2 Nf4 38. Re3 Rc2+ 39. Kf1 Kh5 40.
Rf3 Rc4 41. Kf2 g4 42. Re3 Kh4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.20"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e4 Nf6 8. Nc3
c6 9. h3 Be6 10. O-O Qc8 11. Kh2 b5 12. Re1 b4 13. Na4 Na6 14. Qc2 Rb8 15. Bf4
b3 16. axb3 Bxb3 17. Qd3 Rb4 18. Nc3 Bc4 19. Qd2 Qb7 20. Nd1 Rd8 21. Ne5 Nc5
22. Qc3 Nb3 23. Rxa7 Qxa7 24. Qxb4 Qa6 25. Qxc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.25"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Black "Purland, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "1894"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d5 6. Qc2 Bd7 7. Bd2 O-O 8. a3
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Ne4 10. Bd3 f5 11. b4 g5 12. b5 Nb8 13. Bb4 Rf7 14. Ne5 Rg7 15.
O-O c6 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. a4 a5 18. Ba3 b6 19. g4 fxg4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qxe4
Ra7 22. Rac1 Rc7 23. Rxc7 Qxc7 24. Rc1 Qd8 25. Qxg4 Qe8 26. Qe4 Bc8 27. Nc6 Bb7
28. d5 Nd7 29. Qxe6+ Qf7 30. Qxf7+ Kxf7 31. Nd8+ Ke8 32. Nxb7 Ne5 33. Nd6+ Kd7
34. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1894"]
[BlackElo "1584"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 d5 4. b3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 b6 6. Bb2 Be7 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 Ne4 11. Rf3 f5 12. Nxd7 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Qxd7 14. Rh3 Bf6
15. Qe2 g6 16. g4 Rac8 17. g5 Bh8 18. Qf2 Rc7 19. Bf1 Rfc8 20. Rc1 c4 21. Rg3
Qe7 22. c3 b5 23. b4 a6 24. h4 Bg7 25. Be2 Bf8 26. h5 Qg7 27. a3 Bc6 28. Rh3
Be8 29. Qg2 Bd6 30. Kf2 Bf7 31. Rch1 Rf8 32. Bf3 Re8 33. hxg6 Bxg6 34. Bxd5 Qf7
35. Bf3 Bf8 36. Bh5 Bg7 37. R1h2 Kf8 38. Qh1 Ke7 39. Bxg6 hxg6 40. Rh7 Rg8 41.
Qf3 Kd6 42. Kg3 Rd7 43. Re2 Kc7 44. e4 Rd6 45. exf5 exf5 46. Qe3 Rgd8 47. Qe5
R8d7 48. Qe8 Qxe8 49. Rxe8 Kb7 50. Rg8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1586"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 d5 8. Rc1
Nbd7 9. O-O c5 10. Re1 cxd4 11. exd4 Rc8 12. Qe2 Re8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7
15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nb5 dxc4 17. Bxc4 Qg5 18. f4 Qxf4 19. Nd6 b5 20. Nxe8 bxc4
21. Nd6 Rc7 22. Nxb7 Rxb7 23. Rxc4 Qg5 24. Rc8+ Nf8 25. Rd1 h6 26. Rdd8 Rxb2
27. Rxf8+ Kh7 28. Rh8+ Kg6 29. Qxb2 Qe3+ 30. Qf2 Qxe5 31. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Bg5 f5 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Bxf6
exf6 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. h4 h5 11. O-O-O Re8 12. Ne2 Bh6 13. Rh3 Na5 14. Qc2 Be4 15.
Nd2 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 d5 17. g3 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Qd5 19. Nxa5 Qxa5 20. Qb3+ Kf8 21.
Nc3 Rad8 22. Rhh1 c5 23. d5 Qb4 24. Qxb4 cxb4 25. Ne2 Rc8+ 26. Kb1 Rc5 27. Nd4
Kf7 28. Nc6 a5 29. Rd4 Bf8 30. Rc1 Re4 31. Rd3 Rec4 32. Rcd1 Bd6 33. Nd8+ Ke7
34. Ne6 Rc8 35. Nd4 R8c5 36. R3d2 Kd7 37. b3 Rc3 38. Ne2 Be5 39. Nxc3 Bxc3 40.
Re2 Kd6 41. e4 fxe4 42. Rxe4 Be5 43. f4 Bc3 44. Re6+ Kc7 45. d6+ Kd8 46. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. g3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bg2 Na6 8.
O-O c5 9. e4 (9. Nxd5 {was an important alternative where White prefers active
pieces over a big pawn center.} Qxd5 10. Be3 cxd4 (10... Qh5 11. Qb3 b6 12.
Rac1 Rb8 13. Bf4 Rb7 14. Ne5) 11. Nxd4) 9... Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Qb3 Rd8 12.
Be3 e6 13. Rab1 Qc7 14. Bg5 Re8 15. Bf4 Qe7 16. Qb5 (16. Ne5 {and}) (16. d5 e5
17. Be3 {were important alternatives.}) 16... b6 17. Ne5 Bb7 18. Rfd1 Rac8 {
Diagram [#]} 19. Nc4 (19. d5 $1 {with the point that} exd5 20. exd5 Bxe5 $2 {
is met by} 21. d6) 19... Red8 20. Na5 $2 (20. d5 $1 Bxc3 21. dxe6 Qxe6 (21...
fxe6 22. Nd6) (21... Bd4 22. exf7+ Qxf7 23. Qb3) 22. Nd6) 20... cxd4 $2 (20...
bxa5 21. Qxb7 Qxb7 22. Rxb7 cxd4 23. cxd4 (23. Rxa7 Nb8) 23... Bxd4) 21. Nxb7
Qxb7 22. e5 Rd5 (22... Qe7 23. Qxa6 dxc3 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Qe2 {
and Black doesn't have enough for the piece.}) 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Rxd4 (24. cxd4
) 24... Nc5 25. Rbd1 Rd8 26. c4 a6 27. Qb1 Ne6 28. Rxd5 Rc8 29. Be3 Rb8 30. Qe4
Qc7 31. f4 Bf8 32. f5 Nc5 33. Qf3 Re8 34. fxg6 hxg6 35. Kg2 Qc6 36. Rd8 Qxf3+
37. Kxf3 Rxe5 38. Bh6 Ne6 39. Rb8 Ng7 40. Rdd8 Kh7 41. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. e3 e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nf6 8.
c4 Qd6 9. d5 Ne7 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. f3 O-O 13. Bb4 c5 14. dxc6 Qxc6
15. Bxe7 Rfe8 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Rd1 Be6 18. a4 e4 19. f4 Red8 20. Ne2 Rxd1+ 21.
Qxd1 Bg4 22. Qc1 Qb6 23. Nd4 Qb4+ 24. Kf2 Rd8 25. h3 Bd7 26. Be2 Bxa4 27. Qa1
Bc6 28. Rb1 Qe7 29. Qxa7 Qh4+ 30. Kg1 Qg3 31. Nf5 Qg6 32. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. a3 f5 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. d5 Nf6 6. g3 Bd6 7. Bg2 Be5 8. Nh3 Na6
9. Na4 Qe7 10. d6 Bxg2 11. dxe7 Bxh1 12. f3 Bg2 13. Ng1 h5 14. Kf2 Bh1 15. h4
Ne4+ 16. fxe4 fxe4 17. Be3 Kxe7 18. Nh3 Raf8+ 19. Nf4 g5 20. hxg5 h4 21. Kg1
Rfg8 22. g4 h3 23. Kxh1 Rh4 24. Qg1 Ke8 25. Qg3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. Bd3 d5 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Be7 11. Rc1 c5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Bb1 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. dxc5 Ndxc5 16. Nd4 Ba6 17. Re1 Qh4 18. g3 Qh3 19. b4 Nd3 20. Bxd3 Bxd3 21.
Nxe4 dxe4 22. Rc7 a5 23. b5 Rad8 24. Qb3 Rd6 25. Rc6 Rfd8 26. Rec1 Rd5 27. f4
exf3 28. Nxf3 Be4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 e6 5. e3 a6 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a4 Bd7
9. Bg5 c4 10. Be2 Be7 11. Ne5 O-O 12. f4 Nxe5 13. fxe5 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxg5 15.
Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Rf4 b5 17. a5 b4 18. Kh1 Qe7 19. Qg1 g5 20. Rf2 g4 21. g3 h5 22.
h4 Bb5 23. c3 bxc3 24. bxc3 Rab8 25. Rff1 Rb7 26. Rfb1 Rfb8 27. Qc1 Bc6 28.
Rxb7 Rxb7 29. Bd1 Rb8 30. Rb1 Rxb1 31. Qxb1 Qb7 32. Qxb7 Bxb7 33. Ba4 Kf8 34.
Kg2 Ke7 35. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.41"]
[White "Schnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1576"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e4 Be7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. Nf3 fxe4 7. Nxe4 O-O 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. c3 h6 10. Qe2 d5 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. O-O Bd7 13. Rae1 Rae8 14. Ne5
Nxe5 15. Qxe5 Re7 16. b4 Be8 17. Re3 Bg6 18. Qxf6 Rxf6 19. Bxg6 Rxg6 20. Rfe1
Rf6 21. f3 g5 22. Re5 c6 23. h4 gxh4 24. Rh5 Rg7 25. Rxh4 Rxf3 26. Rxh6 Rxc3
27. Rhxe6 Rc4 28. Re8+ Kh7 29. R1e3 Rxb4 30. Rh3+ Kg6 31. Rg3+ Kf7 32. Rge3 Rb2
33. R8e7+ Kg8 34. Re8+ Kh7 35. Rh3+ Kg6 36. Rg3+ Kf7 37. Rxg7+ Kxg7 38. Kh2 a5
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c5 4. c3 Ne4 5. Bf4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nc6 7. e3 f6 8.
Nbd2 g5 9. Bg3 h5 10. h3 Nxg3 11. fxg3 Qd6 12. Kf2 h4 13. g4 Qg3+ 14. Kg1 Bd7
15. Bd3 O-O-O 16. Nf1 Qd6 17. a3 e6 18. Qc2 Kb8 19. Rc1 Be7 20. g3 Rdf8 21.
gxh4 gxh4 22. Qh2 e5 23. dxe5 fxe5 24. Rxc6 Bxc6 25. Nxe5 d4 26. Nxc6+ bxc6 27.
exd4 Rf4 28. d5 Qc5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. c3 c5 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8.
Ne4 Bg7 9. dxc5 d5 10. Ned2 a5 11. Nd4 Nd7 12. c6 Nc5 13. cxb7 Bxb7 14. Be2 e5
15. N4b3 Ne6 16. Nf3 a4 17. Nbd2 f5 18. O-O f4 19. Re1 e4 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21. cxd4
Qg5 22. Bf1 Ba6 23. Bxa6 Rxa6 24. Qe2 f3 25. Qf1 Rb6 26. b3 {Diagram #} Bxd4 $1
27. Nxf3 $1 exf3 28. exd4 Rbf6 (28... fxg2 29. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 30. Kxg2 axb3 31.
axb3 Rxb3 32. Re5 Rb2 $11) 29. g3 axb3 30. axb3 $14 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Be7 8.
Nbd2 Nbd7 9. O-O h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 O-O 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.
Rfe1 Rfd8 15. Qc2 Nb6 16. Ne5 Nd5 17. g3 Nb6 18. Re4 Qe7 19. Rae1 c5 20. Rf4
Rf8 21. Qb3 cxd4 $2 {Diagram [#]} (21... Nd5) 22. Ng6 $1 fxg6 23. Rxe6 Qc5 24.
Rxb6+ $2 (24. Re8+ Kh7 25. Rfxf8 $18) 24... Kh7 $11 25. Rb5 Qe7 26. cxd4 Rxf4
27. gxf4 Qe1+ 28. Kg2 Qe4+ 29. Kg3 Qxd4 30. Rxb7 Rf8 31. Qe3 Qd8 32. Qe5 Qd3+
33. Kg2 Rg8 34. Rxa7 h5 35. Ra3 Qd7 36. Re3 Qb7+ 37. Kg3 Qh1 38. Re1 h4+ 39.
Kg4 Qg2+ 40. Kxh4 Rh8 (40... Qxh2+) 41. Qe6 Qxf2+ 42. Kg5 Qg2+ 43. Qg4 Qd5+ 44.
Kh4 Kg8+ 45. Kg3 Qd3+ 46. Kg2 Rh6 47. a4 Qc2+ 48. Qe2 Qxa4 49. Qe8+ Qxe8 50.
Rxe8+ Kf7 51. Rb8 Rh5 52. b4 Rd5 53. Kf3 Rd3+ 54. Kg4 Rd4 55. b5 Rb4 56. Kg5
Rb2 57. Rb7+ Kf8 58. Kxg6 {And White later won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "Liang, Ting"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. c3 d5 5. Nbd2 Bf5 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 Nbd7 8.
O-O c5 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nb3 c4 11. Nbd2 b5 12. Re1 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5
Bxe5 15. Nf3 Bg7 16. Nd4 Qd7 17. Nxf5 Qxf5 18. Bf3 Rad8 19. a4 b4 20. Qd2 bxc3
21. bxc3 Rd7 22. h3 h5 23. Rab1 a6 24. Rb6 Qe5 25. Rc1 Ra8 26. Rc6 Qe7 27. Bxd5
Rad8 28. e4 Qxe4 29. Bxe4 Rxd2 30. Bf3 Ra2 31. Rxc4 Rdd2 32. Rc8+ Kh7 33. Rc7
Rxf2 34. Rxf7 Kg8 35. Ra7 Rfc2 36. Re1 Rxa4 37. Bd5+ Kh8 38. Bb3 Raa2 39. Bxa2
Rxa2 40. Re8+ Kh7 41. Ree7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. Bg5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. e3 Bf5 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Bd3 Bg6 8.
Qc2 e5 9. Bxg6 hxg6 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. e4 d4 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Nbd2 b5 14. e5
Qd5 15. Ne4 Be7 16. Qe2 O-O 17. O-O Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 {
Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 c5 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qc1 Nc6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Nbd2
e6 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Nd2 Bg6 13. Nf3 Be4 14. Ne5 Nxe5
15. Bxe5 Rac8 16. Qd2 Rfd8 17. Bg3 Bg6 18. b3 Qa5 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Be5 a6 21.
Rac1 Be4 22. c4 dxc4 23. Qb2 Qa3 24. Bxc4 Qxb2 25. Bxb2 Rd2 26. Bc3 Rxa2 27.
Rfd1 b5 28. Bf1 Bd5 29. b4 f6 30. Bd3 Ra3 31. Bb2 Rxc1 32. Bxc1 Rb3 33. e4 Bc6
34. Be3 Rxb4 35. f3 Rb3 36. Bf2 Rc3 37. Be1 Ra3 38. Rc1 Rxd3 39. Rxc6 Rd6 40.
Rc8+ Kf7 41. Rc7 Ke8 42. Ra7 Rd1 43. Kf2 Bc5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Sevall, Jacob"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[BlackElo "1743"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 e6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Qb3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c6 8.
Ba3 Re8 9. Bd6 Ne4 10. Bxe4 fxe4 11. Qc2 Qa5 12. f3 e3 13. Bf4 c5 14. Bxe3 Nc6
15. Kf2 cxd4 16. cxd4 b6 17. Nh3 Qh5 18. Kg2 e5 19. d5 Nd4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21.
Nf4 Qh6 22. h4 Re3 23. Rad1 Qf6 24. Qd2 Ra3 25. Qxd4 Qxd4 26. Rxd4 Rxa2 27. Re4
Kf7 28. d6 Kf8 29. Rd1 Bb7 30. Nd5 Re8 31. Kf2 Rxe4 32. fxe4 Rc2 33. Rd3 Kf7
34. Ra3 a6 35. Rb3 Bc6 36. Rxb6 a5 {Diagram #} 37. Rxc6 $1 {and White won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Sevall, Jacob Cameron"]
[Black "Poling, Scott E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[BlackElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. a4 Nf6 5. e4 e5 6. d5 Bb4 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. Be3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxb3 11. Bxb3 Nxc3 12. Rc1 Ne4 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. Bd5
Nf6 15. Bxc6+ bxc6 16. Nf3 Nd7 17. Rxc6 Bb7 18. Rc7 Bxf3 19. gxf3 a6 20. Ke2
Nf6 21. Rhc1 O-O 22. R1c6 Nd5 23. Rd7 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Rfe8 25. Rcc7 Rf8 26. Ra7
g6 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. Kd3 a5 29. Ke4 Re8 30. Ra7 f5+ 31. Kd5 e4 32. f4 Rd8+ 33.
Ke6 Rd3 34. Kf6 Rd6+ 35. Kg5 Rd3 36. Rxa5 Rxe3 37. Kf6 h5 38. Kxg6 Kf8 39.
Rxf5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Shakhnazarov, Oleg"]
[Black "Louie, Henry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "1532"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Bb5 7. dxc5 Bxe2 8. Qxe2
Bxc5 9. O-O Nc6 (9... Qa6) 10. a4 a5 11. Na3 Bxa3 12. Rxa3 Nge7 13. Be3 Qc7 14.
Qb5 O-O 15. Bb6 Qd7 16. Re1 Nb8 17. Bxa5 Qxb5 18. axb5 Nd7 19. Rea1 Rfc8 20.
Bb4 Rxa3 21. Rxa3 Ng6 22. Bd6 d4 23. Nxd4 Ngxe5 24. Ra7 Nc4 25. Rxb7 Nxd6 26.
Rxd7 Nc4 27. Nc6 Kf8 28. b3 Ke8 29. Re7+ Kf8 30. Rd7 Nb6 31. Rb7 Ra8 32. g3 Nd5
33. c4 Nc3 34. b6 Ke8 35. Ra7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Shaknazarov, Oleg"]
[Black "Bachseitz, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "1712"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Be2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Bb5 Qb6 10. a4 a6 11. Bd3 Nxe5 12. a5 Qc6 13. Re1 Nxd3 14. cxd3 Nf6 15.
Nc3 O-O 16. Bg5 Nd7 17. Rc1 Qd6 18. h4 Qxg3 19. d4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Qd6 21. Bf4
Qc5 22. Qa4 Qc4 23. Qxd7 Qxf4 24. Qe7 Qf6 25. Qb4 d4 26. Na4 d3 27. Nc5 Rfd8
28. Qd2 Qxh4 29. Nxb7 Rdb8 30. Nd6 Qd4 31. Nc4 Rb5 32. Rc3 Re8 33. Rec1 Rh5 34.
Ne3 Qh4 35. f3 Qh2+ 36. Kf2 f5 37. Nf1 Qh4+ 38. g3 Qd4+ 39. Kg2 f4 40. Rc4 Qe5
41. Re1 Qd5 42. Rxf4 e5 43. Ne3 Qd7 44. Rg4 Bf5 45. Nxf5 Rxf5 46. Re3 Rd8 47.
Rge4 Qd5 48. g4 {Both scoresheets end here. White eventually won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Shaknazarov, Oleg"]
[Black "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. h3 Bb7 11. d3 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Nf1 h6 14. Ne3 O-O 15. Nf5
Rfc8 16. g4 Bf8 17. g5 Nh7 18. gxh6 g6 19. Ne3 Qd7 20. Kh2 Bxh6 21. Nd5 Bxc1
22. Qxc1 Qd8 23. Qh6 Ne7 {Diagram #} 24. Ng5 $1 Bxd5 (24... Nxg5 25. Nf6#) 25.
Qxh7+ Kf8 26. exd5 Ke8 27. Qxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Shaknazarov, Oleg"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[Annotator "Winslow"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O $5 $146
Nxe4 8. Bf3 Nf6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. N1c3 a6 (10... d5) (10... O-O) 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12.
Nd4 (12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Qf3 d5 15. Qg3) 12... d5 13. Re1 O-O 14.
Nce2 e5 (14... Bd7) (14... Ne5) (14... f5) 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Ng3 Be6 17. Bg4
Qd7 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. f4 exf4 (19... Bd6 $1) 20. Qg4+ Kh8 21. Nh5 Bc5+ 22. Kh1
Be3 (22... f3 $1) 23. Rad1 Rae8 (23... f5 24. Qf3 e5) 24. c4 (24. Nxf4 Bxf4 25.
Qxf4 e5) 24... d4 25. g3 c5 $1 26. Qf3 e5 27. gxf4 Qf5 (27... Qf7) 28. Ng3 Qxf4
29. Qg2 e4 30. Rf1 Qg4 31. h3 Qg6 32. Qh2 Re5 33. Ne2 Rg8 34. b4 d3 35. Nc3 Bd4
36. Nd5 e3 37. Nxf6 e2 38. Nxg8 exf1=Q+ 39. Rxf1 Re2 {
0-1 Shakhnazarov, O-Winslow,E/San Francisco 2015/[Winslow,Elliott]} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Bc8 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bd2
Be7 9. g4 O-O 10. Rg1 Nc6 11. Bd3 a6 12. Rd1 Na5 13. Qc2 b5 $2 14. g5 Nh5 15.
Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Bd3 g6 17. h4 Bb7 18. Bxg6 fxg6 19. Qxg6 Ng7 20. Qh6+ Kg8 21. g6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 bxc4 5. Nc3 e6 6. e4 exd5 7. e5 d4 8. exf6
d5 $5 9. Nxd4 $1 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nc6 11. Qxd5 Nd4 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Bg5 Kc7 14.
O-O-O Ne6 15. Bh4 gxf6 16. Nd5+ Kc6 17. Bxf6 Rg8 18. g3 Bh6+ 19. f4 Kc5 20.
Be7+ Kb5 21. a4+ Ka6 22. Bxc4+ Kb7 23. Nf6 Nxf4 24. Nxg8 Ne2+ 25. Kb1 Bf5+ 26.
Ka1 Rxg8 27. Bxe2 Be4 28. Rhe1 Re8 29. Ba6+ Kxa6 30. Rxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b5 2. cxb5 a6 3. bxa6 Bxa6 4. Nf3 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8.
Bg2 Ra7 9. O-O c6 10. Rb1 d6 11. b4 Nbd7 12. a4 Nb6 13. b5 Bb7 14. Qb3 Nfd7 15.
Be3 cxb5 16. axb5 Qa8 17. Ne1 Bxg2 18. Nxg2 Ra3 19. Qb2 Nc4 20. Qb4 Ndb6 21.
Bc1 Ra7 22. Ne3 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Rc8 24. Rfd1 Rc4 25. Qb2 Ra3 26. Rd3 Ra7 27. f3
h5 28. Bf2 d5 29. e3 e6 30. Rdd1 Ra3 31. Rd3 Raxc3 32. Rxc3 Na4 33. Ra3 Bf8 34.
Raa1 Qb8 35. Qb3 Nb6 36. Be1 Qc7 37. Ra6 h4 38. gxh4 Bd6 39. f4 Rc2 40. Rxb6
Bxf4 41. exf4 Re2 42. Rc6 Qxf4 43. Qg3 Qxd4+ 44. Bf2 Qd2 45. Rc8+ Kh7 46. Rf1
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Be3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 Qd8 $2 (10... Qd6 11. Qb3 O-O 12. Qxb7 $2 Rab8 {
recovers the pawn with the better game.}) 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. Rfd1 O-O 13. h3 Bh5
14. d5 $1 exd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 $4 ({This drops a piece. The awkward} 15... Qe8 {
had to be played.}) 16. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Lee, Andy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. O-O d6 8. c3
O-O 9. Re1 h6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Nf1 Bxb3 12. axb3 d5 13. Qe2 dxe4 14. dxe4 Ng4
15. Ne3 Bxe3 16. Bxe3 Qe7 17. Ra2 Rfb8 18. Rea1 Qe6 19. Nd2 Rd8 20. Bc5 Nf6 21.
b4 Kh7 22. Ra3 Rd7 23. f3 Nh5 24. g3 Rad8 25. Be3 Rd6 26. Nb3 Qg6 27. Kf2 Nb8
28. Nc5 Rc6 29. b3 Nf6 30. c4 bxc4 31. bxc4 Re8 32. Rd1 Rb6 33. Qd2 Rd6 34. Rd3
Red8 35. Qc3 Rxd3 36. Rxd3 Rxd3 37. Nxd3 Qh5 38. Kg2 Nfd7 39. b5 f5 40. Nf2 Qf7
41. exf5 Qxf5 42. Ne4 Qe6 43. Qb4 axb5 44. cxb5 Nb6 45. Qc5 Nd5 46. Bf2 Nd7 47.
Qa7 N7b6 48. Qb7 Nc4 49. Qa7 Qd7 50. Qc5 Ncb6 51. Nc3 Nxc3 52. Qxc3 Qxb5 53.
Qxc7 Nc4 54. Qc5 Qb3 55. Qc6 Nd2 56. Be1 e4 57. Bxd2 Qxf3+ 58. Kh3 Qh5+ 59. Kg2
Qe2+ 60. Kh3 Qh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Shaknazarov, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 b4 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Re1 Rb8 13. Nb3 Nc6 14. c3 Ne8 15. Be3
Nc7 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 c4 18. Nbd2 c3 19. bxc3 bxc3 20. Nb1 d5 21. exd5 Nxd5
22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. Nxc3 Qf5 24. d5 Nb4 25. Ba7 Rb7 26. Rxe7 Rxe7 27. Bc5 Rb7 28.
Bxf8 Kxf8 29. Qd4 h6 30. Rd1 Kg8 31. Ne4 Qg6 32. Ne5 Qh5 33. Rc1 Bxh3 34. gxh3
Qxh3 35. Rc3 Qh4 36. Ng4 Qxg4+ 37. Rg3 Nc2 38. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. b3
Be7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Na3 Na6 11. Nc2 Rc8 12. Ne3 c4 13. Rc1 b5 14. a4 Qa5 15.
axb5 Qxb5 16. Nd2 Rc7 17. Ba1 Rfc8 18. bxc4 dxc4 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Rxc4 Nb4 21.
Qa4 Rxc4 22. Ndxc4 Nfd5 23. Nxd5 Qxd5 24. Ne3 Qa8 25. d5 g6 26. Qd7 Bg5 27. f4
Rd8 28. Qb5 Be7 29. Rd1 a6 30. Qc4 Qa7 31. Bd4 Qb7 32. Bc3 Qb6 33. Bd4 Qd6 34.
Be5 Qc5 35. Qxc5 Bxc5 36. Bd4 Be7 37. Bb6 Rd7 38. Kf2 f6 39. Kf3 Kf7 40. Ke4
Rb7 41. Nc4 f5+ 42. Kf3 Ke8 43. e4 fxe4+ 44. Kxe4 Kd7 45. d6 Bf6 46. Bc7 Na2
47. Ne5+ Ke6 48. Rd3 Rb4+ 49. Ke3 Rb7 50. Ng4 Nb4 51. Nxf6 Kxf6 52. d7 Nc6 53.
d8=Q+ Nxd8 54. Bxd8+ Ke6 55. Ba5 Rb2 56. Bd2 Rb1 57. Ra3 Rh1 58. Rxa6+ Kf5 59.
h4 Kg4 60. Ra7 h5 61. Ra6 Kxg3 62. Rxg6+ Kxh4 63. f5 Rf1 64. Ke4 Kh3 65. f6 h4
66. Ke5 Kh2 67. Bf4+ Kh3 68. Rh6 Kg4 69. f7 Re1+ 70. Kf6 Rf1 {Diagram #} 71.
Rxh4+ Kxh4 72. Kf5 Ra1 73. f8=Q 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E49"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2143"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. f3 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
e3 O-O 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. Ne2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Re8 12. Kf2 Bd7 13. Nf4 a6 14. g4 Ne4+
15. fxe4 Qh4+ 16. Kg2 Bxg4 17. Qf1 Rxe4 18. h3 Bf5 19. Ra2 Rae8 20. Kh2 (20.
Qf2) 20... Rxe3 21. Bxe3 Rxe3 22. Rg1 Nxd4 {Diagram [#]} (22... Bxd3 23. Nxd3
Qxd4) 23. Bxf5 $2 (23. Rxg7+ Kxg7 (23... Kf8 24. Rg8+ Ke7 25. Nxd5+) 24. Qg1+)
23... Nf3+ 24. Kh1 Nxg1 (24... Qxf4) 25. Ng2 $1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. c4 e5 4. e4 Be7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 a6 7. a4 O-O 8. Bd3 Nbd7
9. h3 Ne8 10. Be3 Rb8 11. Qd2 Qa5 12. O-O Qd8 13. Kh2 g6 14. g4 Ng7 15. Rg1 Kh8
16. Rg3 Nf6 17. Ne1 Nd7 18. Ng2 g5 19. Be2 Re8 20. Rh1 Nf8 21. h4 $5 ({
The computer reminds us that there's a queenside, too:} 21. Rb1 {
when maybe Black has to lock it up:} a5) 21... gxh4 22. Rh3 Ng6 23. Kg1 Rg8 24.
R3h2 Bd7 25. Kf1 Ne8 26. f3 Nc7 $2 {Diagram [#]} (26... Rg7 {
puts a hold on White's breakthrough}) 27. Nxh4 $1 Nxh4 28. Bf2 Rg7 29. Bxh4
Bxh4 30. Rxh4 f6 31. Qh6 Qe7 32. Kf2 b5 33. axb5 (33. cxb5 $5 axb5 34. b3 {
with a passed a-pawn to threaten Black on both fronts!?}) 33... axb5 34. b3 b4
$5 35. Nd1 Ra8 36. Ne3 Ra2 37. Rb1 Ne8 38. Rhh1 Qd8 39. Ra1 Qa5 40. Nc2 Kg8 41.
Rhb1 Bc8 42. Qc1 Rxa1 $2 {He didn't have to do this: any time White exchanges
the recapture on a2 will cause White more problems than plusses.} 43. Rxa1 Qd8
44. Ne3 ({or} 44. Qh6 {first!}) 44... Rb7 (44... h5 $5) 45. Qh1 Qc7 46. Qh5 Qf7
{White could certainly play on. +/- Stockfish.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2273"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O
Qe8 9. Bf4 Bxf4 10. gxf4 Nbd7 11. e3 Ne4 12. b4 Rf6 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Ng5 h6
15. Nh3 Nb6 16. c5 Nc4 17. Qe2 Bd7 18. Rab1 b5 19. f3 Qh5 20. Nf2 a5 21. h3
axb4 22. Ng4 Rff8 23. fxe4 Kh8 24. Rxb4 Ra3 25. Rb3 Rfa8 26. Rxa3 Rxa3 27. Rf2
Qh4 28. Ne5 Be8 29. Nxc4 bxc4 30. Qd2 Rd3 31. Qc1 Bh5 32. Rf1 Qg3 33. Qe1
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Black "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2273"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Qc2 O-O 7. Bd2 Nbd7 8. Rd1
Re8 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 b4 12. Na4 Bb7 13. e4 h6 14. O-O Rc8 15.
Nc5 Nxc5 16. dxc5 Qa5 17. Rc1 Nd7 18. Be3 Red8 19. Be2 Bf6 20. Qb3 Ba6 21. Rfe1
Bxe2 22. Rxe2 Qb5 23. Rd2 a5 24. a4 Qb8 25. Nd4 Qe5 26. Qc2 Be7 27. Nb3 Qc7 28.
f4 e5 29. Rf2 Nf6 30. h3 Rd7 31. Rcf1 Rcd8 32. fxe5 Qxe5 33. Nxa5 Qxe4 34. Qxe4
Nxe4 35. Rc2 Rc8 36. Rf4 Bd8 37. Rxe4 Bxa5 38. Rd2 Rdd8 39. b3 Re8 40. Rdd4
Rxe4 41. Rxe4 Rd8 42. Bf4 Rd3 43. Re8+ Kh7 44. Kf2 Bd8 45. Ke2 Rd5 46. Bd6 (46.
a5 $1 Bxa5 47. Bd6 {trying to checkmate Black's bishop was a powerful idea.})
46... Bg5 47. Re4 $2 (47. h4 $1 Bxh4 48. Rc8 Bg5 49. Rxc6 Rd2+ 50. Kf3 Rd3+ 51.
Ke4 Rxb3 52. Rb6 {looks to be winning although technique is still needed.})
47... Rd2+ 48. Kf1 Rd1+ 49. Ke2 Rd2+ 50. Ke1 Rxg2 {The game ends here with
Black resigning, but this looks to be premature. White can take on b4 as ...
Bd2+ can be met by Kf1 but 51.Rxb4 Ra2 only leaves White with a very slight
edge. This was one of the last games to finish and Black likely had very
little time left.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Black "Newey, Richard H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2273"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Qc2 c6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. f3 Bh5 10. Nge2 Bg6 11. e4 dxe4 12. fxe4 Ng4 13. Bf4 c5 14. Rd1 O-O 15.
h3 cxd4 16. hxg4 dxc3 17. Bb5 Qa5 18. Bxd7 cxb2+ 19. Bd2 Qxa2 20. Nc3 Qa3 21.
Rh3 Qc5 22. Be3 Qb4 23. Kf2 Rfd8 24. Rhh1 Bf6 25. Nd5 Qxe4 26. Nxf6+ gxf6 27.
Qxb2 Qc2+ 28. Qxc2 Bxc2 29. Rd2 a5 30. Bb6 a4 31. Bxd8 Rxd8 32. Rxc2 Rxd7 33.
Rb1 Kg7 34. Rb4 b5 35. Rxb5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Black "Zhao, Art"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2273"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. a4
b6 9. Qb3 Bb7 10. a5 Rb8 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. a6 Bc6 13. Bb5 Ba8 14. Bd2 Ne4 15.
Rfd1 Nxd2 16. Rxd2 Nf6 17. Rc2 Ne8 18. Rac1 Nd6 19. Ne5 Rc8 20. Be2 e6 21. Nb5
Rxc2 22. Qxc2 Nxb5 23. Bxb5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 d4 25. e4 Qg5 26. Bd3 Qxe5 27. Qc7
Qa5 28. Rd1 Qa4 29. Rc1 Qb4 30. Qc2 Qa5 31. Qc4 e5 32. b4 Qa3 33. b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Be2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 Nf6 8.
Nc3 d5 9. d4 Bf5 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. Bf4 c6 13. Qd3 Bh5 14. Qd2 Bb4
15. Qd1 Bxc3 16. bxc3 b5 17. a4 a6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Qd3 Bg6 20. Qd1 Rxa1 21.
Qxa1 Bxc2 22. Qb2 Bg6 23. Ra1 Ne4 24. Ra6 Qc8 25. Ra7 Nb6 26. Bd1 Qf5 27. Bc7
Nc4 28. Qc1 Re8 29. Ra6 Qd7 30. Bf4 Qb7 31. Ra2 Ra8 32. Rxa8+ Qxa8 33. Bd2 Qa2
34. Be1 h6 35. h3 f6 36. Kh2 Qa3 37. Qxa3 Nxa3 38. Ng1 Nb1 39. Ne2 Kf7 40. f3
Nd6 41. Nf4 Bh7 42. Kg3 g5 43. Ne2 Na3 44. h4 gxh4+ 45. Kxh4 Nf5+ 46. Kh5 $2
Bg6+ 47. Kg4 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Bc4
Nc6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12. Qe2 $6 {This temporarily stops
Black's plan of ...Ne5-c4 but at at a great cost - the plan of Bh6 and h4-h5
no longer works.} ({The prophylactic} 12. Kb1 {and}) (12. h4 {
are the main moves here with}) (12. g4 {a distant third choice.}) 12... a6 13.
f4 Nc6 (13... Neg4 {was more challenging.}) 14. h3 (14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. e5 Ne4
16. Nd5 {is a more direct approach.}) 14... b5 15. Qd3 (15. e5 {
was more active with the point that} dxe5 $2 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. fxe5 Nh5 18. Qd3
{wins a piece.}) 15... Nxd4 16. Bxd4 b4 17. Nd5 $2 (17. Bxf6 {
was the last chance.} bxc3 (17... Bxf6 $2 18. Nd5 Bg7 19. Qxa6 {
wins a safe pawn.}) 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. bxc3 Qa5 {with equal chances.}) 17...
Nxd5 18. Bxd5 (18. exd5 Bb5 {followed by ...a6-a5-a4 coming up as in the game.}
) 18... Bb5 19. Qe3 Qc7 20. Rd2 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 e6 22. Bb3 a5 $1 {
White has no effective way to meet this counterattack.} 23. a4 bxa3 24. bxa3 a4
25. Bxa4 $2 (25. Ba2 {would have allowed White to continue to fight.}) 25...
Bxa4 26. Qxa4 Qc3 27. Qd4 Qxa3+ 28. Qb2 Qe3 29. Rf1 Ra8 30. f5 Rfb8 31. Qd4
Qxd4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1698"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 e6 6. Nf3 c5 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bd3 Nc5 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. a3 Bb7 14. Bg4 Qc7 15.
Qe1 g6 16. Qf2 Nd7 17. Qg3 Kh8 18. Ne2 c5 19. c3 Nb6 20. b3 a5 21. Rad1 a4 22.
b4 Nc4 23. Bc1 Rfc8 24. Kh1 Qb6 25. Bf3 Rc7 26. Ng1 Rac8 27. Be2 cxb4 28. cxb4
Rc6 29. Nh3 Qd8 30. Ng1 R6c7 31. Qf2 Ba6 32. Nf3 Bb5 33. Nd4 Ba6 34. Bd3 Ra8
35. Rfe1 Nb6 36. Be3 Bxd3 37. Rxd3 Nc4 38. Rc1 Qd7 39. Rdc3 Rac8 40. h3 Nxa3
41. Rxc7 Rxc7 42. Rxc7 Qxc7 43. Qb2 Nc4 44. Qc3 Qb7 45. Nc2 Nxe3 46. Qxe3 Bxb4
47. Nxb4 Qxb4 48. Qc1 Qc4 49. Qa3 Qf1+ 50. Kh2 Qxf4+ 51. Kg1 Qxe5 52. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Cole, Tony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "1698"]
[BlackElo "1460"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O d6 5. h3 a6 6. Be2 h6 7. c3 g5 8. d4 Ng6
9. dxe5 Ncxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Nd2 Rg8 12. Nf3 Ng6 13. Nd4 Ne5 14. Nf5 Bxf5
15. exf5 Qf6 16. Qa4+ c6 17. Qe4 O-O-O 18. f4 gxf4 19. Bxf4 Qh4 20. Qe3 Nd7 21.
Kh2 Be7 22. Rae1 Kb8 23. Bc4 Ne5 24. Bxe5 dxe5 25. Bxf7 Rgf8 26. Bg6 Bd6 27.
Qe4 Qg5 28. Re2 h5 29. h4 Qh6 30. Kh3 Rg8 31. Qe3 Qh8 32. Qe4 Qg7 33. Qf3 e4
34. Rxe4 Qc7 35. Rfe1 Rdf8 36. Re8+ Ka7 37. Rxf8 Rxf8 38. Qxh5 Qg7 39. Qg4 c5
40. Re6 Bc7 41. Qe4 Rc8 42. Re7 Qh6 43. f6 Qc1 44. g3 Qf1+ 45. Kh2 Qxf6 46. Bf5
Qd6 47. Rg7 Rh8 48. Bh3 Qd2+ 49. Bg2 Rxh4+ 50. Qxh4 Kb6 51. Rxc7 Kxc7 52. Qf4+
Qxf4 53. gxf4 b6 54. Kg3 Kd7 55. Kg4 Ke6 56. Kg5 Kf7 57. Kf5 a5 58. Bd5+ Ke7
59. Kg6 Kf8 60. Kf6 b5 61. f5 a4 62. Bc6 b4 63. cxb4 cxb4 64. Bxa4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Kh8 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. Nf1 f5 13. exf5 Nc5 14. Bd5 Rxf5 15.
Ng3 Rf8 16. Ne4 Nd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd5 18. Nf3 Ne6 19. Be3 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Rxf4 21. Re3
Qd7 22. Nfg5 Qf5 23. Nf3 Rf8 24. Qe2 Qg6 25. Kh2 Bb7 26. Ng3 Qf7 27. Rf1 Bxf3
28. Rxf3 Rxf3 29. Qxf3 Qxf3 30. gxf3 Rxf3 31. Kg2 Rf7 32. Re1 g6 33. b3 c6 34.
a4 Kg7 35. axb5 axb5 36. Ra1 d5 37. Ra6 Rf6 38. Ra7 Kf8 39. Ra8+ Kf7 40. f3 Ke6
41. Ne2 Kd6 42. Ra7 Ke6 43. Ra6 Kf5 44. Ra7 Rf7 45. Rc7 c5 46. Rb7 b4 47. Rd7
Ke6 48. Ra7 h5 49. Ra6+ Bd6 50. Kg3 e4+ 51. Nf4+ Rxf4 52. Rxd6+ Kxd6 53. Kxf4
exf3 54. Kxf3 g5 55. Ke2 Ke5 56. Ke3 g4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Frank, Robert H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "1300"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qxd4 Ne7 6. Bc4 d5 7. exd6 Qxd6 8.
Qxd6 cxd6 9. O-O Be6 10. Bd3 d5 11. Nc3 Nbc6 12. a3 d4 13. Ne4 Nf5 14. Bf4 Be7
15. Rfe1 O-O 16. Re2 Rad8 17. Rae1 f6 18. Ned2 Bc8 19. Nb3 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Rxd6
21. h3 Bd7 22. Nc5 Nh6 23. Nxb7 Rd5 24. Bc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1547"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. h3 Nge7 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 Bb6 8. d5 {
This gains space but really brings Black's bishop on b6 into play.} Nb8 9. Be3
Nd7 10. Nbd2 f5 11. Bg5 $6 (11. Ng5) 11... Nf6 12. Bxf6 Rxf6 13. Ba4 $6 f4 (
13... Ng6) 14. Nh2 Rg6 15. Qf3 $4 {Diagram #} Rg3 $1 16. Qh5 Bxh3 17. Nhf3 Bxg2
18. Ng5 Bf3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1467"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. d3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. Nd2 Bd6 13. Re1 Nf6 14. Nf1 Qc7
15. h3 Bd7 16. Bg5 Nd5 17. Qf3 Bf4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. Re4 Ne6 20. Rae1 Ng5 21.
Qf4 Qxf4 22. Rxf4 Bxh3 23. Re7 Be6 24. Nd2 a5 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. Bxe6 Ng5 27. Bg4
Rae8 28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Kf1 Re7 30. Rf5 Ne6 31. Re5 Kf8 32. Bxe6 Rxe6 33. Rxe6
fxe6 34. Ke2 Ke7 35. Ke3 e5 36. Ke4 Ke6 37. d4 exd4 38. Kxd4 Kd6 39. Ke4 Ke6
40. c4 bxc4 41. Kd4 c3 42. Kxc3 Kd5 43. Kb3 Kc5 44. Kc3 Kb5 45. Kd4 Kb4 46. f4
c5+ 47. Ke5 a4 48. f5 a3 49. b3 Kc3 50. Ke6 Kb2 51. Kf7 Kxa2 52. Kxg7 Kxb3 53.
f6 a2 54. f7 a1=Q+ 55. Kg8 Qf1 56. g4 Qxf7+ 57. Kxf7 c4 58. Kg7 c3 59. Kxh7 c2
60. g5 c1=Q 61. g6 Qh1+ 62. Kg8 Qd5+ 63. Kh7 Qh5+ 64. Kg7 Kc4 65. Kf6 Qh4+ 66.
Kf7 Qh5 67. Kf6 Qf3+ 68. Ke7 Qe4+ 69. Kf7 Qf5+ 70. Kg7 Kd5 71. Kh6 Qf6 72. Kh7
Qh4+ 73. Kg8 Ke6 74. g7 Kf6 75. Kf8 Qh6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1409"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Be2
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Qd2 O-O 11. Bg4 Qh4+ 12. g3 Qxg4 13. Nce2 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 f6
15. exf6 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Nxf6 17. Qe3 Bd7 18. O-O-O Ne4 19. Rhf1 Bb5 20. Rfe1
Rac8 21. Nd4 Bd7 22. Nf3 Qf5 23. Nd4 Qf6 24. Nf3 Qf5 25. Nd4 Qg6 26. c3 Ba4 27.
Rd3 Nc5 28. Rd2 Ne4 29. Rd3 Bd7 30. Nf3 Nf2 31. Rd2 Ng4 32. Qe2 Rc4 33. Ne5
Nxe5 34. Qxe5 Rf5 35. Qb8+ Bc8 36. Rde2 Rf6 37. Re5 d4 38. R5e4 Qe8 39. Rxd4
Rxd4 40. cxd4 Qc6+ 41. Kb1 Rf8 42. Qe5 Bd7 43. Rc1 Qg2 44. Rc7 Qd5 45. Qxd5
exd5 46. Rxd7 Re8 47. Rxd5 Re2 48. Re5 Rxh2 49. Kc1 Rg2 50. Re3 Kf7 51. d5 Rh2
52. d6 Rh6 53. Re7+ Kf8 54. Rxb7 Rxd6 {draw offer} 55. Kc2 Rg6 56. Rb3 Kf7 57.
Kd2 Kf6 58. Rb6+ Kf5 59. Rxg6 Kxg6 60. b4 Kf5 61. Ke3 g5 62. fxg5 Kxg5 63. a4
Kg4 64. b5 axb5 65. axb5 Kxg3 66. b6 h5 67. b7 h4 68. b8=Q+ Kg2 69. Qg8+ Kh2
70. Kf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Kolla, Venkata"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bd3 (5. d5) 5... h6 6. O-O Be7 7. b3
(7. e5) (7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5) 7... a6 8. Bb2 Nb4 9. Be2 c5 10.
d5 exd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Rc1 a5 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. a3 Na6 16. Re1
O-O 17. Ne4 Qf5 18. Ng3 Qd7 19. Qd3 Rfe8 20. Re2 Nc7 21. c4 a4 22. Rce1 (22. b4
cxb4 23. axb4 a3 24. Bxa3 Qa4 25. Bb2 Qxb4 26. Rce1) 22... axb3 23. Nf5 Bd8 24.
Nd2 b5 25. Rxe8+ Nfxe8 26. cxb5 (26. Qh3 Qc8 27. cxb5) 26... Nxb5 27. Nc4 Nf6
28. Re3 (28. Bxf6 Bxf6 29. Nb6 Re8 30. Rb1 c4) 28... Nc7 29. Nb6 c4 30. Qxc4
Qxf5 31. Nxa8 Nxa8 32. Rxb3 Nb6 33. Qd3 Qg5 34. Qd4 Nfxd5 35. Rg3 Bf6 36. Rxg5
Bxd4 37. Rxd5 Bxf2+ 38. Kxf2 Nxd5 39. a4 Nc7 40. Ba3 d5 41. Ke3 f5 42. Kd4 Kf7
43. Bd6 Na8 44. a5 Ke6 45. Be5 g5 46. a6 f4 47. a7 h5 48. h4 gxh4 49. Bxf4 Kd7
50. Kxd5 Kc8 51. Kc6 h3 52. gxh3 h4 53. Be5 (53. Bg5 Nc7 54. Bxh4) 53... Nc7
54. Bxc7 $4 ({(Sherwood) a winning line is} 54. Kb6 Nd5+ 55. Ka6 Nb4+ 56. Kb5
Kb7 57. Kxb4 Kxa7 {and White will promote the h-pawn.}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Qd2 h6 $2 {
This is a serious mistake. Black wants to preserve his king bishop from an
exchange via Bh6 but the price that is paid to accomplish this (no castling)
is too high.} 8. Bc4 Nf6 9. f3 Bd7 10. O-O-O Ne5 11. Bb3 Rc8 12. Kb1 Nc4 13.
Bxc4 Rxc4 14. g4 h5 15. g5 Nh7 16. Nde2 (16. Qd3 Qc8 17. f4 O-O 18. f5 {
was also quite strong.}) 16... Qa5 17. h4 Nf8 18. Bd4 $1 Ne6 19. Bxg7 Nxg7 20.
Nd4 Ne6 21. Nde2 (21. Nb3 Qd8 (21... Qa6 22. e5 $1) 22. f4 $16) 21... O-O 22.
Nd5 $1 Qd8 23. Nec3 (23. b3 Rc5 24. f4 $16) 23... Rd4 24. Qe3 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 b6
{Diagram #} 26. f4 (26. Nxe7+ $3 Qxe7 27. Nd5 Qd8 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Rxd6 $18)
26... Bc6 27. e5 (27. f5) 27... Bxd5 28. Nxd5 Kg7 29. Nc3 Qb8 30. exd6 exd6 31.
Nd5 Qb7 32. Qc3+ f6 33. Nxf6 Kf7 34. Nd5 Ke8 35. Qe3 Kf7 36. a3 Qc6 37. Qe4 Re8
38. f5 Nf8 39. fxg6+ Nxg6 40. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Manivannan, Sanjayan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1507"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 O-O 8. h3
d5 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 Be7 11. e5 Ne4 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Na5 14. Qd3 g6 15.
Qe3 Re8 16. Re1 Nc4 17. Qf4 Be6 18. h4 h5 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20. Qxg5 Qxg5 21. Bxg5
a5 22. Reb1 Na3 23. Rc1 Nxc2 24. Rxc2 Bf5 25. Rb2 Rab8 26. Bd2 Rec8 27. a4 bxa4
28. Rxb8 Rxb8 29. Rxa4 Ra8 30. c4 Bc2 31. Rxa5 Rxa5 32. Bxa5 dxc4 33. Bxc7 Bd3
34. Ba5 Kf8 35. f3 Ke7 36. d5 f6 37. Bb4+ Kf7 38. e6+ Ke8 39. Kf2 c3 40. d6 c2
41. d7+ Kd8 42. Ba5+ Ke7 43. d8=Q+ Kxe6 44. Bd2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nf6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 O-O 11. h3 Bh5 12. Re1 Qd7 13. b3 Bb4 14. Rc1 Ne4 $6 {
This loses; very natural but} (14... Rfe8 $15 {
bringing another piece into play was definitely stronger.}) 15. cxd5 Nxc3 16.
dxc6 Nxd1 17. cxd7 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 {Diagram [#]} Bd2 $4 ({
Again a natural move but the supported passed pawn turns out to be a monster.} 
19... c6 $14 {or}) (19... Bd6 $14 {had to be played.}) 20. Rxc7 Bxe3 21. fxe3
Rab8 22. Be4 Rfd8 23. Bxb7 Kf8 24. Bc6 a6 25. Ra7 Rb6 26. d5 Ke7 27. e4 f6 28.
Kf2 Kd6 29. Ke3 g5 30. Kf2 Ke5 31. Ke3 h5 32. Rc7 Rbb8 33. Ba4 Kd6 34. Rc6+
Kxd7 35. Rxf6+ Ke7 36. Rxa6 Rd6 37. Bc6 Kf6 38. Kd4 Kg7 39. e5 Rdd8 40. Ra7+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4
Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 10. b4 Qc7 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 a6 13. Bd3 b5 14. Nb2 Be7 15.
O-O O-O 16. Qh5 (16. a4 $1 {
forces a weakness in Black's pawn structure and after} bxa4 17. Nxa4 {
White has a clear advantage. The text is also strong.}) 16... g6 17. Qh6 Re8
18. Rf3 (18. a4 $1 {with excellent play on both wings was another option.})
18... Bf8 19. Qg5 (19. Qh4 {looks more natural.}) 19... Bg7 (19... a5 $1) 20.
Rh3 (20. a4 $1) 20... Qd8 21. Qg3 (21. Qxd8 Rxd8 22. a4 $1) 21... Nf8 22. Rf1 (
22. a4) 22... Bd7 {
Now a2-a4 is not so effective as Black is not forced to capture on a4.} 23. Nd1
a5 24. a3 axb4 25. axb4 f6 26. Qf2 f5 27. Ne3 Re7 28. g4 (28. Nc2 {
with ideas like Bc5 and Nd4 was a promising alternative.}) 28... Rf7 29. gxf5
exf5 {The right way to capture with e6 now a strong square for Black's knight.}
30. Nxd5 $2 Bc6 31. Ne3 Ne6 32. Nc2 $4 (32. Rd1 $11) 32... Qd5 33. Qf3 {
Diagram [#]} Qxf3 $6 (33... Nxf4 $1 34. Qxd5 Nxh3+ 35. Kg2 Bxd5+ 36. Kxh3 $19)
34. Rhxf3 Bxf3 35. Rxf3 Rb7 36. Be3 $6 (36. Kf2) 36... Rd8 (36... Rc7 37. Bd4
Nxd4 38. cxd4 Ra2) 37. Be2 Rc8 38. Nd4 Nxd4 39. Bxd4 Ra8 40. Rf2 Rd8 41. Kg2
Bf8 42. Bf3 Rbb8 43. Ra2 Bxb4 44. Ba7 Bxc3 45. Bxb8 Rxb8 46. Ra8 Rxa8 47. Bxa8
{draw offer} h6 48. Kf3 Kf8 49. Bd5 Ke7 50. h4 g5 51. hxg5 hxg5 52. fxg5 {
draw offer} Bxe5 53. Bb3 Kf8 54. Be6 f4 55. Ke4 Bd6 56. g6 Kg7 57. Bf7 b4 58.
Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Rudyak, Felix"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Qd2
Be6 9. f3 O-O 10. g4 Nbd7 11. g5 Ne8 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Rc8 14. O-O-O Nc5
15. Nxc5 dxc5 16. h4 c4 17. c3 b5 18. Bh3 Nd6 $6 19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. Qh2 b4 21.
Qxe5 Re8 22. Bd4 Bf8 23. Qh2 bxc3 24. Bxc3 Nb5 25. Qd2 Qf5 26. Rhe1 Rd8 27. a4
Nc7 28. Qe2 Bd6 $2 29. Be5 Bxe5 30. Qxe5 Qc8 31. Re4 Na8 32. d6 c3 33. Qxc3 Qd7
34. Rc4 Nb6 35. Rc7 Qxa4 36. b3 Qxh4 37. Qc5 Qf4+ 38. Kb2 Na4+ (38... Nd7 $4
39. Rxd7) 39. bxa4 Rb8+ 40. Kc3 Qxf3+ 41. Rd3 Qg4 42. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "1500"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. c4 $6 (7. O-O
) 7... Bb4+ 8. Nbd2 $6 (8. Kf1) 8... Bxd2+ 9. Bxd2 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 $2 (10. Qxd2
Bxf3 11. Qe3+ Qe7 12. gxf3) 10... O-O 11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 Bg6 13. Qc2 Bxd3 14.
Qxd3 dxc4 15. Qxc4 Nc6 16. Rad1 Qf6 17. Qc3 Rad8 18. Kc1 Rfe8 19. Rd2 Qf4 20.
Rhd1 Re2 21. Kb1 Rxd2 22. Rxd2 h6 23. Qe3 Qf6 24. a3 b6 25. Ne5 Ne7 26. f4 Nd5
27. Qg1 Qxf4 28. Rd3 c5 29. Nf3 Qe4 30. Qd1 c4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Thornally, Frank"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "1633"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Nbd2 Nc5 11. Qe2 (11. c3 d4) 11... O-O 12. c3 Bf5 13. Nd4
Nxd4 14. cxd4 Ne6 15. Nf3 Bg4 16. Qd3 (16. Be3 $11) 16... Bxf3 17. gxf3 Bg5 18.
Kh1 (18. Be3 Bf4 $15 (18... Bxe3 19. fxe3 $11)) 18... Bf4 19. Rg1 Qh4 20. Rg2
Rad8 21. Bd2 f6 (21... Bxd2 22. Qxd2 Qxd4) 22. Re1 fxe5 23. dxe5 Kh8 24. Bc2 c5
25. Qe2 Nd4 26. Qd3 Bxd2 27. Qxd2 Nxf3 28. Qe2 Nxe1 29. Qxe1 d4 30. e6 Rfe8 31.
Qe2 c4 32. Bf5 d3 33. Qd2 Rd4 34. Rg3 Qf4 35. Qxf4 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "1669"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 (7. f3
O-O 8. Qd2 $2 d5 {leaves Black a tempo up over the regular Dragon.}) 7... O-O
8. Bb3 {Move order is important.} (8. f3 Qb6 9. Bb3 Nxe4 $1) 8... a5 (8... Qb6
$2 9. Ne6 $1 $16) 9. O-O (9. f3 d5 {the Uogele variation} 10. exd5 Nb4 11. Nde2
a4 12. Nxa4 Nfxd5 {has done well for Black. The text, ignoring the threat to
the e-pawn, is the main line today.}) 9... a4 (9... d6 {is another approach.})
10. Nxa4 Nxe4 11. c4 {White's idea is Qe2, Rad1, Rfe1 and a well-timed c4-c5
putting pressure on Black's center.} d6 12. Re1 Nf6 13. Nb5 (13. Qe2) 13... Ra6
14. a3 {White wants to preserve his king bishop.} (14. Qe2 Na5 15. Rad1 Nxb3
16. axb3 {was another way to play.}) 14... Ng4 15. Bg5 Be6 $2 16. h3 (16. Rxe6
$1 Nxf2 17. Kxf2 fxe6+ 18. Kg1 {
the two pieces are stronger than a rook and a couple of pawns.}) 16... Nge5 17.
Qe2 $6 (17. c5) 17... Na5 18. Ba2 Naxc4 $1 19. Nac3 h6 20. Bf4 Qb6 21. Rad1 Na5
$6 (21... Rc8) 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Nac6 24. Be4 Ra5 25. Nc3 (25. Rd5) 25...
Nd4 $1 26. Qe3 Nc4 27. Qg3 Qxb2 {Black should be winning, but the position is
still tricky. White succeds in turning the tables.} 28. Bc1 Qb6 29. Nd5 Qd8 30.
Bxh6 Rxd5 $2 (30... Bxh6 $1 31. Rxd4 e6) 31. Bxd5 Nf5 {Diagram #} 32. Qxg6 $1
e6 33. Bxe6 fxe6 34. Qxe6+ Rf7 35. Bxg7 Nxa3 36. Bb2 Ng7 37. Qxd6 Qxd6 38. Rxd6
Nc4 39. Rd8+ Kh7 40. Bxg7 Kxg7 41. Re4 b5 42. Rg4+ Kf6 43. Rf4+ Ke7 44. Rxf7+
Kxf7 45. Rd5 Na3 46. Kf1 Ke6 47. Rd3 Nc4 48. Ke2 Ke5 49. Rb3 Nd6 50. g3 Ke4 51.
Rb4+ Kd5 52. h4 Kc5 53. Rb2 b4 54. Kd3 Kb5 55. h5 Ka4 56. h6 Ka3 57. Kc2 Nf5
58. h7 Nd4+ 59. Kb1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Black "Zhao, Art"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "1698"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. f3
Qc7 9. h4 b5 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. O-O-O Bb7 12. Bf4 b4 13. Ne2 e5 14. Bg5 Rc8 15.
Kb1 a5 16. Ng3 a4 17. Bd3 d5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. exd5 Qxd5 20. Be4 Qxd2 21. Rxd2
Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Be7 23. Nd6+ Bxd6 24. Rxd6 Ke7 25. Rhd1 Rhg8 26. g4 e4 27. R6d4
exf3 28. Re1+ Kf8 29. Rf1 h5 30. gxh5 Rg2 31. Rxb4 f2 32. Rf4 Re8 33. Rd1 Rg1
34. Kc1 Ree1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Shi, Jaysen"]
[Black "Polyakova, Nina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1833"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 d6 5. h3 (5. Ng5) 5... Na5 6. Bb3 d5 7.
Bxd5 c6 8. Bb3 Nh5 9. Nxe5 Nf6 10. Nxf7 Qc7 11. Nxh8 h5 12. Ng6 Bg4 13. hxg4
hxg4 14. Nxf8 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Qe7 16. Qe2 Qxf8 17. Nc5+ Kd8 18. Ne6+ Kc8 19. Qe5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Shi, Jaysen"]
[Black "Zhao, Art"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "1833"]
[BlackElo "2208"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e6 7. Be3 a6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qd2 (9. f4 O-O 10. Kh1 (10. Qe1)) 9... O-O 10. a4 Qc7 11. Nb3 b6 12. f3
Rd8 13. Nd4 d5 (13... Na5) 14. Bf4 e5 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. exd5 exf4 17. dxc6 Rxd2
18. Bd3 Be6 19. Kh1 Bc5 20. Nb1 Rf2 21. Rd1 Nd5 22. Nc3 Nxc3 23. bxc3 Bd5 24.
c7 Be6 25. Be4 Rc8 26. Rd8+ Bf8 27. Rxc8 Bxc8 28. Rd1 g5 29. Kg1 Bc5 30. Rd8+
Kg7 31. h4 Rxf3+ 32. Kh2 Rxc3 33. Rxc8 Bd6 34. hxg5 f3+ 35. Kg1 fxg2 36. Kxg2
Bxc7 37. Bd3 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Bxb5 Rc5 40. Bd3 Rxg5+ {
and later drawn. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Shi, Jayson"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1833"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Nxd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Be2 Nc6 7. c3 e5 8.
Qa4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bc4 Qd8 11. Re1 a6 12. Qb3 e4 13. Nd4 Nxd4 14. cxd4 Qxd4
15. d3 b5 16. Bd5 Rad8 17. dxe4 Bg6 18. Be3 Qb4 19. f4 Qd6 20. Rec1 c5 21. Bxc5
Qc7 22. Be3 Qb8 23. Rc6 Rd6 24. Rac1 Rfd8 25. Rc7 R6d7 26. Rxd7 Rxd7 27. Rc6
Rd6 28. Qc2 Rxc6 29. Qxc6 Qd6 30. Qe8+ Bf8 31. g4 h6 32. f5 Qb4 33. Bf2 Qd2 34.
h3 Bh5 35. gxh5 Qd1+ 36. Kh2 Qxh5 37. Qc8 Qf3 38. Bxf7+ $1 Kh7 39. Bg6+ Kg8 40.
Qc2 Bd6+ 41. Kg1 Qf4 42. Qc8+ Bf8 43. Bf7+ Kh7 44. Qxf8 Qc1+ 45. Kg2 Qg5+ 46.
Kf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.30"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 (4. Nf3 $1) 4... Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 $1 6. d5
c6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Be2 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 Ne8 12. Rd1 Nd6 13.
Be3 Qa5 14. dxc6 Nxc6 15. Nd5 Rfd8 16. a3 Bf8 17. Rac1 Ne7 18. Nxe7+ Bxe7 19.
Rc5 Qa4 20. Rxe5 Bf6 21. Red5 Nxe4 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. Qd3 Qa5
25. Bxe4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Ebert, John C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 c6 5. Qc2 Bd6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Nbd2 Re8 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qc2 h6 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. b3 Bd7
15. Bb2 Ba3 16. Bxa3 Qxa3 17. Ne5 Rac8 18. c5 Red8 19. Nc4 Qa6 20. Bf1 b5 21.
cxb6 axb6 22. Nd6 Qa8 23. Nxc8 Bxc8 24. Bg2 Bb7 25. Rac1 Nd5 26. Bxd5 Rxd5 27.
a4 Qd8 28. Rd2 e5 29. Re1 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 exd4 31. Qe4 Qf6 32. Qe7 Ba6 33. Qxf6
gxf6 34. Rd1 c5 35. Kg2 Bb7+ 36. f3 Kg7 37. Kf2 Bd5 38. Rd3 f5 39. f4 Kf6 40.
b4 Ke6 41. a5 bxa5 42. bxc5 a4 43. Rxd4 a3 44. Ra4 a2 45. Ke3 Kd7 46. Kd4 Be6
47. Kc3 Kc6 48. Ra5 Kb7 49. Kb2 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Nxd4 exd5 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
e3 a6 9. Qb3 b5 10. a3 Be7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Nc6 Qe8 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7
15. Bf3 Rac8 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Qe5 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Bf3 Rc4 20. Rac1 Rfc8
21. Rxc4 Rxc4 22. Rd1 Qc7 23. Qd3 Kf8 24. g3 Rc2 25. Qd6+ Ke8 26. Qxc7 Rxc7 27.
Rd2 Ke7 28. Kg2 Ke6 29. h4 h5 30. Kh3 Ke5 31. Bg2 Ne4 32. f4+ Kf5 33. Rd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Hood, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "1521"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 c6 5. Qc2 dxc4 6. Qxc4 Nbd7 7. Bg2 Nb6 8.
Qc2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Rfd1 Qc7 14. Rac1
Bd8 15. e4 h6 16. Bf4 Qc5 17. Bd6 Qh5 18. Bxf8 Bc7 19. Bd6 Bxd6 20. Rxd6 Bd7
21. e5 Ne8 22. Rdd1 Rc8 23. Qd3 Bc6 24. Ne4 Na4 25. Qb1 Nc7 26. b3 Nb6 27. Ned2
Rf8 28. Qb2 Ncd5 29. Qd4 f6 30. exf6 Nxf6 31. Qe5 Qf7 32. Nd4 Ng4 33. Qxe6 Bxg2
34. Kxg2 Qxe6 35. Nxe6 Rxf2+ 36. Kg1 Rxh2 37. Rc7 Kh7 38. Rxg7+ Kh8 39. Rxg4 {
A very smooth win by Lazar Shnaiderman, who turns 87 this year.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 d5 6. O-O Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 c5
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Ne5 Rc8 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. Rac1 cxd4 13. exd4 Ba3 14. Nxd7 Nxd7
15. Bxa3 Qxa3 16. Nf3 Nf6 17. Ne5 Qd6 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. Qe3 Rc7 20. Qg3 Qe7 21.
Bb1 Rdc8 22. Qg5 Qb4 23. Nd3 Qa3 24. Ne5 dxc4 25. Nxc4 Qb4 26. Qe3 Bd5 27. a3
Qe7 28. Ne5 Qxa3 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 d6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. e4 c5 10. d5 e5 11. Nh4 g6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. Bh3 Bc8 14. Qd2 Nh5 15. Ng2
Ndf6 16. Bxc8 Qxc8 17. f3 Kh8 18. Be3 a6 19. a4 Rb8 20. b3 Bd8 21. Ne2 Rb7 22.
Qc3 Kg8 23. Qd2 Ng7 24. Kh1 Rb8 25. Qd3 Qd7 26. Nc3 h5 27. Qe2 Kh7 28. Ne1 Rf8
29. Nd3 Be7 30. Rfb1 a5 31. Qg2 Nfe8 32. g4 hxg4 33. fxg4 Rh8 34. Rf1 Bd8 35.
Rf3 Kg8 36. Raf1 f6 37. Rg3 Rb7 38. Nf2 Qc8 39. Rh3 Rxh3 40. Nxh3 Rf7 41. Ne2
Kf8 42. Qf3 f5 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. Ng5 Bxg5 45. Bxg5 Qd7 46. Ng3 f4 47. Nh5 Nxh5
48. Qxh5 Rh7 49. Bh6+ Ke7 50. Bg5+ Kf8 51. Bh6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 Bg4 5. Ne5 Bh5 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nxd7 Nxd7 8.
b3 e6 9. Nc3 Bg6 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Bd6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb4+ 14. Bd2
Bxd2+ 15. Qxd2 O-O 16. O-O Re8 17. Nd6 $1 Re7 18. Nxb7 Qc7 19. Nc5 $2 (19. Na5
$16) 19... Nxc5 20. dxc5 Rd7 21. Qc2 a5 22. Rad1 Rad8 23. Rxd7 Qxd7 24. Qc3 Qa7
25. Qe3 Qd7 26. g3 Qd4 27. Qxd4 Rxd4 28. Re1 Rd2 29. a4 Kf8 30. Re3 Ke7 31. Kf1
f6 32. Ke1 Rd4 $2 (32... Rb2 $11) 33. Ke2 g5 34. Rd3 Rxd3 35. Kxd3 e5 36. Ke4
Ke6 37. g4 h6 38. f3 h5 39. gxh5 f5+ 40. Ke3 (40. Kd3 $1 Kf6 41. b4 axb4 42. a5
e4+ 43. fxe4 fxe4+ 44. Kxe4 b3 45. Kd3) 40... Kf6 41. b4 $2 (41. Kd3) 41...
axb4 42. a5 b3 43. Kd2 {Diagram [#]} e4 $1 44. fxe4 fxe4 45. a6 e3+ 46. Kxe3 b2
47. a7 b1=Q 48. a8=Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Ronen, Ari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O d5 8. Qa4+
Nc6 9. Ne5 Qd6 10. Bf4 Ba5 11. Nxf7 Qb4 12. Qxb4 Nxb4 13. Nxh8 Nc2 14. Na3 Nxa1
15. Rxa1 c6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Be5 Ke7 18. e4 Rxh8 19. exd5 cxd5 20. Rc1 Rc8 21.
Rxc8 Bxc8 22. Bxf6+ Kxf6 23. Bxd5 Bd2 24. Nc4 Bc1 25. Be4 h6 26. b3 Bd7 27. Kg2
b5 28. Ne3 Bb2 29. d5 Ke5 30. Bg6 (30. Bf3 Bd4) 30... Bd4 31. Bf7 Kf6 32. Bg8
Ke5 33. Kf3 Be8 34. Ke2 Bg6 35. f4+ Ke4 36. Nc2 Bh5+ 37. Kd2 Bc5 38. b4 Bd6 39.
a3 Bg4 40. Ne3 Bh3 (40... Bh5 41. Be6) 41. Be6 Bxe6 42. dxe6 g6 43. Ng4 Bf8 44.
Ne5 Kf5 45. Nc6 Kxe6 46. Nxa7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Black "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Nd2
a5 9. h4 Nc5 10. h5 c6 11. g4 cxd5 12. cxd5 b5 13. g5 Ne8 (13... Nxh5 14. Bxh5
b4 15. Ncb1 (15. Na4 Nxa4 16. Qxa4 gxh5 17. Nc4 f6 18. Qd1 fxg5 19. Qxh5 h6 20.
Be3 Ba6 21. Rc1 Rc8 22. b3 a4) (15. Nb3 bxc3 16. Nxc5 cxb2 17. Bxb2 Qxg5 18.
Be2 dxc5) 15... Nd3+ 16. Kf1 Nf4 17. Be2 Qxg5 18. Rh2 Bh3+ 19. Ke1 Qg1+ 20. Nf1
Bxf1 21. Bxf1 Qxh2) 14. Nb3 b4 15. Nxc5 bxc3 16. Na4 (16. Nd3 f5 17. bxc3 Qc7
18. Qc2 fxe4 19. Nb2 Qe7 20. Nc4 Nc7 21. h6 Bh8 22. Nb6 Rb8 23. Nxc8 Rbxc8 24.
Qxe4 Qf7 25. Be3 Rb8 26. c4 Qf5 27. Qxf5 gxf5 28. c5) 16... cxb2 17. Nxb2 Qb6
18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Rb1 f5 20. gxf6 Nxf6 21. hxg6 Nxe4 22. gxh7+ (22. Rxh7 Nxf2 23.
Qa4 Qe7 24. Bh6 Nd3+ 25. Bxd3 Qh4+ 26. Kd1 Bxh6 27. Rxh6 Bg4+) 22... Kh8 23.
Be3 Bf5 (23... Nc3 24. Qd3 Nxb1 25. Qxb1 Rb8 26. Nb6 Rf4 27. Bxf4 exf4 28. O-O
Bh3 29. Rd1 Rxb6) 24. Rc1 a4 25. Nb6 Qb7 26. Nxa8 Qxa8 27. Rg1 Qa5+ 28. Kf1 (
28. Bd2 Nxd2 29. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 30. Kxd2 Bh6+ 31. Kd1 Bxc1 32. Rg8+ Rxg8 33.
hxg8=Q+ Kxg8 34. Kxc1) 28... Bh3+ 29. Rg2 Ng3+ (29... Bh6) 30. Kg1 Nxe2+ 31.
Qxe2 Bxg2 32. Kxg2 Qxd5+ 33. Kg1 a3 (33... Qf7 34. Kf1 Qe6 35. Rc4 e4 36. Rc7
Qh3+ 37. Ke1 d5 38. Qb5 Qh1+ 39. Ke2 Qh5+ 40. Ke1 Qe5) 34. Rd1 Qe6 35. Qd3 Rf6
(35... Qxa2 36. Rd2 Qe6 37. Qxa3 Qg4+ 38. Kf1 Rb8 39. Rb2 Rxb2 40. Qxb2 Qd1+
41. Kg2 d5) 36. Qd5 Qg4+ 37. Kf1 Kxh7 38. Ke1 Bh6 39. Bxh6 Kxh6 (39... Qg1+ 40.
Kd2 Qxf2+ 41. Kc3 Kxh6) 40. Qd2+ Kg6 41. Qc3 (41. Qd3+ e4 42. Qg3 Qxg3 43. fxg3
Kg5 (43... Kf5 44. Rd2 Ke5 45. Rh2 d5 46. Rh8 Rg6 47. Kd1 Rxg3) 44. Ke2 Kg4 45.
Ke3 Re6 46. Rd4 Kxg3 47. Rxe4 Rxe4+ 48. Kxe4 Kf2 49. Kd5 Ke3 50. Kxd6 Kd4 51.
Ke6 Kc3 52. Kd5 Kb2 53. Kc4 Kxa2 54. Kc3) 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Cheung, Aaron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1748"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. Qxd4 d6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. f4 Be6 10. Bd3 c6 11. f5 Bd7 12. Bf4 Qb6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. a3 Ng4
15. h3 Ne5 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. g4 f6 18. Na4 b5 19. Nb6 Be8 20. c3 Bf7 21. Bc2 d5
22. Be3 Nc4 23. Nxc4 bxc4 24. Bb6 Ra8 25. Rfe1 Bd6 26. Bd4 Rad8 27. Kg2 h6 28.
h4 Rfe8 29. g5 Bh5 30. Rb1 hxg5 31. hxg5 dxe4 32. gxf6 Bf3+ 33. Kf2 gxf6 34.
Bxf6 Rd7 35. Rg1+ Kh7 36. Bd4 c5 $4 {Diagram #} 37. Rh1+ $1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Enkh, Tergelsar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "668"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. f5 g6 6. Bg5 b6 7. Nc3 h6 8. Bh4 Bb7
9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O d5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nxd5 Nd4 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Nxd4 exd4
15. fxg6 Qxg6 16. Bh5 Qd6 17. Bxf7+ Kd7 18. Qg4+ Kd8 19. Bb3 Bc8 20. Qh4+ Qe7
21. Qxe7+ Kxe7 22. Rf7+ Ke8 23. Rxc7 Rf8 24. Rf1 Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 Kd8 26. Rh7 Bd7
27. Rh8+ Be8 28. Bf7 Ke7 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Bxe8 Kxe8 31. Ke2 Ke7 32. Kf3 Kd6
33. Kf4 Kc5 34. Kf5 a5 35. e5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1504"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. e5 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Qb6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bb5
Bxf3 9. gxf3 Bb4 10. Bxc6+ Qxc6 11. Bd2 Ne7 12. O-O Nf5 13. Ne2 Qb6 $4 {
Diagram [#]} (13... Be7 $17) 14. Qa4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. e5 Nc6 4. c3 Bf5 5. d4 e6 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. Bd3 Nh6 8. Na3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Ke2 O-O 11. Nc2 Rac8 12. Be3 f6 13. h3 Bxd3+ 14. Qxd3 Nf5
15. Bf2 fxe5 16. fxe5 Be7 17. g4 {Diagram #} Nh4 $1 {
17...Qxb2 is good but the spectacular text is even stronger.} 18. Bxh4 Bxh4 19.
Nxh4 Nxe5 {Not bad but} (19... Nxd4+ 20. Nxd4 Qxb2+ 21. Qd2 Rf2+ {
was more precise.}) 20. Qb3 $2 (20. dxe5 Rf2+ 21. Kd1 Rcxc2 ({or} 21... Qxb2
22. Qb3 Rcxc2 23. Qxb2 Rxb2 24. Kc1 {to stop the threatened ...g5.} Rbe2 25.
Kd1 Rd2+ 26. Kc1 Rd3 {idea ...g5} 27. g5 Rd4 {winning back the knight.}) 22.
Qxc2 Rxc2 23. Kxc2 Qf2+ 24. Kb3 Qxh4) 20... Qa6+ 21. Ke1 Nd3+ 22. Kd2 Rf2+ 23.
Ke3 Nc1 24. Kxf2 Qe2+ 25. Kg3 Nxb3 26. axb3 Rxc2 27. Raf1 g5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1844"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3
c5 9. O-O Qc7 10. Qe1 Bf5 11. h3 c4 12. g4 Bd3 13. Bd1 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 N8d7 15.
e6 Nf6 16. exf7+ Rxf7 17. Ng5 Qd7 18. Nxf7 Kxf7 19. Na3 Rf8 20. Bf3 Kg8 21. Qe2
Kh8 22. Nxc4 Nbd5 23. g5 Nh5 24. Bxh5 Qxh3+ 25. Qg2 Qxh5 26. Qxd5 h6 27. Kg2
hxg5 28. Qf3 g4 29. Qg3 Qd5+ 30. Kf2 Qxc4 31. Qxg4 e5 32. Be3 exd4 33. Rh1+ Kg8
34. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 35. cxd4 Qxd4+ 36. Kg3 Qe3+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. Kg1 Rxf4 39. Qc8+
Rf8 40. Rh8+ Kxh8 41. Qxf8+ Kh7 42. Qxd6 Qb1+ 43. Kg2 Qxb2+ 44. Kg3 Qc3+ 45.
Kg4 Qc4+ 46. Kg3 Qf7 47. Qd4 Qc7+ {
And Black went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bc4 d5 7. exd6 Nxd6 8.
Na3 Be7 9. Nxd4 Nxc4 10. Nxc4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qxd4 12. cxd4 Be6 13. Ne5 O-O-O 14.
Be3 Bb4+ 15. Ke2 f6 16. Nd3 Ba5 17. Rac1 Bb6 18. Nf4 Bxa2 19. Rhd1 g5 20. Nh5
Rd6 21. Ng3 Bd5 22. f3 Re8 23. Nf5 Rc6 24. Kf2 Kd7 25. f4 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 c6 27.
Ng7 Rg8 28. Nh5 Bd8 29. Rc5 a6 30. Ng3 Be7 31. Nh5 Bf7 32. Ng3 Bxc5 33. dxc5 {
and Black soon won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Bb6 6. c3 d6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8.
Na3 Ng4 9. O-O Nxe3 10. fxe3 Ne5 11. Bc2 Qg5 12. Qe1 O-O 13. Bb3 Bd7 14. Nc4
Rae8 15. Nxb6 axb6 16. Nf5 Bb5 17. Rf4 Nd3 18. Qd2 Nxf4 19. exf4 Qf6 20. Re1
Bc6 21. Bc2 Ra8 22. a3 Rfe8 23. g4 h6 24. g5 hxg5 25. fxg5 Qe5 26. Qg2 Re6 27.
h4 Qxf5 28. exf5 Rxe1+ 29. Qf1 Rxf1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Hack, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1694"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. d3 h6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8.
fxe3 d6 9. d4 Bg4 10. Qe1 Re8 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Qg3 Bh5 13. Rd2 Bg6 14. Qxg6 d5
15. Nxd5 fxg6 16. Nxe7+ Kh7 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Nxe5 Nxe4 19. Re2 Nd6 20. Bd3 Re6
21. Nd7 Kg8 22. Nc5 Rf6 23. Rxf6 gxf6 24. Bxg6 Kg7 25. Bd3 Rb8 26. b3 Re8 27.
Kf2 f5 28. Nd7 Ne4+ 29. Bxe4 fxe4 30. Ne5 c5 31. c3 Re7 32. Kg3 cxd4 33. cxd4
c5 34. Kf4 cxd4 35. exd4 Re6 36. Kxe4 Rf6 37. d5 Rd6 38. Nc6 a6 39. Ke5 Rd7 40.
Rf2 Rc7 41. Kd6 Rb7 42. Re2 Rf7 43. Re7 Kf6 44. Rxf7+ Kxf7 45. Kc7 a5 46. d6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1504"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. f4 $6 Nh6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 Bh4+ $6 8.
g3 Be7 9. O-O Qb6 10. Kh1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bd7 12. Bc2 (12. Nc3) 12... Rc8 13. a3
g6 14. Nc3 Na5 15. Rb1 Nf5 16. g4 Nh4 17. Ba4 Rxc3 18. Bxd7+ Kxd7 19. Nxh4 Bxh4
20. Bd2 Rc6 21. a4 (21. Qa4 Nc4 22. Bb4 Qxd4 23. h3 Qe4+ 24. Kh2 Ne3) 21... Nc4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Harris, Clarence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1425"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. c3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Bd3 Nc5 6. cxd4 Nxd3+ 7. Qxd3 d5 8.
f4 Bb4+ 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nge2 c5 11. Qd1 Bf5 12. O-O c4 13. Ng3 Bd3 14. Rf2 Nc6
15. f5 f6 16. e6 Qa5 (16... Nxd4 17. Qg4 Bc5 18. Bh6 Nxe6 19. fxe6 Bxf2+ 20.
Kxf2 Qb6+ 21. Kf3 Bg6 22. Nf5 Qxe6 $15 {Komodo 8 !}) 17. Qf3 Ne7 $2 (17... Nxd4
18. Qg4 Bc5 19. Bh6 Nxe6 20. fxe6 Bg6 $17) 18. Qg4 Bd6 $2 (18... Kh8) 19. Nh5
$1 g6 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Nxf6+ Kg7 {Diagram [#]} 22. Bh6+ $1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.38"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1536"]
[BlackElo "1418"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 c5 7. f4 Nc6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Nc3 Nge7 11. Be3 O-O 12. O-O Nf5 13. Ng5 Rc8 14. g4 h6
15. gxf5 hxg5 16. fxg5 Ne7 17. f6 Ng6 18. Rf3 Qc7 19. Rc1 Qa5 20. a3 Bxc3 21.
Rxc3 Rxc3 22. Qxc3 Qxc3 23. bxc3 Rc8 24. Bd2 Rc4 25. Kf2 Ra4 26. Bc1 Rc4 27.
Kg3 Nf8 28. h4 g6 29. Kg4 Nd7 30. h5 $4 {Diagram #} Nxe5+ 31. Kf4 Nxf3 32. Kxf3
Rxc3+ 33. Be3 Rxa3 34. hxg6 fxg6 35. Kf4 Kf7 36. Bd2 b5 37. Bb4 a5 $4 38. Bxa3
b4 39. Bxb4 axb4 40. Ke3 b3 41. Kd2 {
Black resigned but 41...e5 42.dxe5 d4 43. Kd3 Ke6 draws.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Lin, Aung Tun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. fxe5 Nfd7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d4 e6 8. Bd3
Qb6 9. Bc2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. Nc3 f6 12. a3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 fxe5 14. Rb1 Qa5
15. Bb2 exd4 16. Nxd4 Qe5+ 17. Ne2 Nc5 18. c4 Qc7 19. O-O e5 20. Nc3 Be6 21.
Nd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5 O-O-O 23. Qg4+ Kb8 24. dxc6 Qxc6 25. Bxe5+ Ka8 26. Bg3 g6 27.
Bf2 Rhf8 28. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 29. Kh1 Qxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. e5 Nc6 4. f4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. Nf3 d6 7. Bxb4 Nxb4 8.
a3 Nc6 9. Nxd4 dxe5 10. Nxc6 exf4+ $4 11. Nxe7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Gan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1547"]
[BlackElo "1346"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 $2 {
Diagram #} 8. Bxh7+ $1 Kh8 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 a6 12. Be2 (12. Re1)
12... Qe8 13. h3 Be6 14. Nh2 (14. Re1) 14... c5 15. Bh5 g6 16. Bf3 Nf5 17. Nxd5
Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Kh1 cxd4 21. Ng4 Qg5 22. Qxd4 Bc5 23. Qd1
$2 (23. Qd3 Rad8 24. Rad1 Nb6 25. c4 $16) 23... Rad8 24. c4 Nb6 25. Qf3 Nxd5
26. cxd5 Rxd5 27. Qb3 Rd7 28. Rae1 Rh7 (28... Qxg4) 29. Qc3 Qxg4 30. Qxc5 Rxh3+
31. gxh3 (31. Kg1 Rf7 $11) 31... Qxh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1504"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 (4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3) 4... Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6.
e5 (6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 d5) 6... Ne4 (6... d5) 7. cxd4 (7. Bd5
f5) 7... Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. O-O (11. d5 $2 Nxe5
12. Nxe5 Re8) 11... d6 (11... d5 $1) 12. Rad1 d5 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Ng5 g6 (14...
h6 15. Bh7+ Kh8 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bc2) 15. f4 Nxd4 16. Bxg6 fxg6 (16... hxg6
17. Qxd4 $11) 17. Qxd4 Qe7 $6 (17... Bf5 18. Qxd5+ Qxd5 19. Rxd5 h6 20. Nf3 Be6
21. Rd4 Bxa2) 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Qxd5 Qxd5 20. Rxd5 Rad8 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. g3
Rd2 23. Rf2 Rxf2 $2 (23... Rd1+ 24. Kg2 Kf7) 24. Kxf2 Kf7 25. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. d4 Nh6 7. Bd3 cxd4 8. cxd4
Nf5 9. Bxf5 exf5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Rb1 Bb4 12. Be3 h6 13. O-O Qd8 14. a3 Be7 15.
Qe2 Rc8 16. Rfc1 O-O 17. Na4 Na5 18. Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21.
dxc5 Rc8 22. Bd2 Nb3 23. Rc3 Nxc5 24. Qf2 Ne4 25. Rxc8+ Qxc8 26. Qxa7 Nxd2 27.
Nxd2 Qc1+ 28. Nf1 Qxb2 29. Ng3 Qc1+ 30. Nf1 Qxf4 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. g3 Qd4+ 33.
Kg2 Qb2+ 34. Kg1 Qxa3 35. Qxb7 Qc5+ 36. Kg2 d4 37. Qb1 Qxe5 38. Nd2 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1504"]
[BlackElo "1698"]
[Annotator "Sherwood"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. e5 Nc6 4. c3 Bf5 5. Nf3 e6 6. d4 Be7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3
Nh6 9. O-O Qb6 10. Kh1 Rc8 11. Na3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nf5 13. Nc2 Nb4 14. Nxb4 Bxb4
15. g4 Nh6 16. h3 Be7 17. Rb1 f6 $6 18. Be3 O-O 19. f5 Nf7 20. Nh2 $6 {
W started to move Nh4, but decided not to} fxe5 $17 21. dxe5 Qc6 (21... Nxe5 $5
22. Qe2 (22. Qd2 $2 Nc4 $19) (22. Qd4 Qxd4 23. Bxd4 Nc6 24. Rbd1 Nxd4 25. Rxd4
Rc2 $19) (22. Bxb6 Nxd3 23. Bxa7 e5 $19) 22... d4 23. Bf4 Qc6+ 24. Kg1 Nc4 25.
Qxe6+ Qxe6 26. fxe6 Rc6 $17) 22. Bd4 Ng5 23. Kg2 Qc2+ 24. Qxc2 Rxc2+ 25. Rf2
Rxf2+ 26. Bxf2 b6 27. Rc1 exf5 28. Rc7 Bd8 29. Rd7 Ne6 30. Bg3 (30. Rxd5 $4
Nf4+) 30... d4 31. Bf2 d3 32. Kf1 $6 (32. Rxd3 $4 Nf4+) (32. gxf5 Rxf5 33. Bg3
Bc7 34. Nf3 $11) 32... Nf4 ({the correct move order was} 32... fxg4 33. Nxg4 h5
34. Ne3 Nf4) 33. h4 $6 ({Now White can escape by} 33. gxf5 Nxh3 34. Nf3) 33...
fxg4 34. Nxg4 h5 35. Ne3 ({A better try was} 35. Nh2 Nh3 36. Nf3 Rxf3 37. Rxd8+
Kf7 38. Kg2 Rxf2+ 39. Kxh3 Rxb2 40. Rxd3 Rxa2 41. Rd7+ Ke6 42. Rxg7 Kxe5 $19)
35... Nh3 36. Nd1 Bxh4 37. e6 Nxf2 38. Nxf2 (38. e7 Bxe7 $1 39. Nxf2 (39. Rxe7
Nxd1+ 40. Ke1 Nxb2 $19) 39... Bh4 40. Rxd3 Rxf2+ 41. Kg1 Rxb2 $19) 38... Rxf2+
39. Kg1 Re2 (39... d2 $1 $19 40. e7 d1=Q+ 41. Rxd1 Kf7) 40. Rxd3 Rxe6 41. Rh3 (
41. Rd7 a5) 41... g5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Starr, Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. d3 d5 5. Bd2 O-O 6. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 Nxd5
8. exd5 Qxd5 9. Be2 c6 10. O-O h6 11. Qb4 Na6 12. Qe7 f6 13. Nh4 Qe6 14. Ng6
Re8 15. Qa3 Bd7 16. Bh5 Kh7 17. f4 Qd5 18. Kh1 Qc5 19. Qb3 Qb4 20. fxe5 Qxb3
21. axb3 fxe5 22. Rae1 Nb4 23. Nxe5 Re7 24. Bg6+ Kg8 25. c3 Nd5 26. Bf7+ Rxf7
27. Rxf7 Be6 28. Rxb7 Nf4 29. Nxc6 Rf8 30. h3 Kh7 31. c4 Bc8 32. Rxa7 Nxd3 33.
Ree7 Kg6 34. Rxg7+ Kh5 35. Nd4 Rf1+ 36. Kh2 Nf2 37. Ra5+ Kh4 38. g3# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.43"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Stearman, Micah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "935"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. dxe5 Nxe4 8.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qd5+ Ke8 10. Qxe4 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. f4 Rf8 13. fxe5 Bf5 14.
Qe2 dxe5 15. Qxe5+ Kf7 16. Bh6 Rg8 17. g4 c6 18. Na3 Qb6+ 19. Kh1 c5 20. Qd5+
Ke8 21. Qxg8+ Kd7 22. Qf7+ Kc8 23. Qe8+ Kc7 24. Bf4+ Qd6 25. Bxd6+ Kxd6 26.
Qxa8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Black "Steger, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1478"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 Nd5 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.
Nbxd2 d6 9. Bc4 dxe5 10. dxe5 O-O 11. O-O Nb6 12. Bb3 Nd4 13. Ne4 Nxb3 14. Qxb3
Be6 15. Qc3 Nd5 16. Qc1 Qe7 17. Nfg5 h6 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. f4 b6 20. Qe1 Rfe8
21. Qg3 Qf5 22. Rae1 Rad8 23. Qh4 Qh7 24. g4 Nb4 25. f5 Rd4 26. g5 Red8 27.
gxh6 Qxh6 28. Qxh6 gxh6 29. Nf6+ Kg7 30. Re2 Nd5 31. Nh5+ Kh7 32. Rg2 Ne3 33.
Rg7+ Kh8 34. Re1 Nc2 35. Re2 Rd1+ 36. Kf2 Nd4 {Diagram [#]} 37. Rxf7 $1 Kg8 (
37... Nxe2 38. Nf6) 38. Rg7+ (38. e6) 38... Kh8 39. Rxc7 Nxf5 40. Nf6 Ng7 41.
e6 Rf8 42. Rf7 Rxf7 43. exf7 Rd8 {Diagram #} 44. Nh5 $4 (44. Ne8) 44... Rf8 45.
Re7 Nxh5 46. Re8 Kg7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Greene, Sammy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[BlackElo "677"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. g4 d5 2. Bg2 Bxg4 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Qb3 Qc7 6. Nc3 e6 $4 {Diagram #}
7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. Qxg4 Nf6 9. Qg3 Qd7 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. Qxg7 Rg8 12. Qxf6 Rxg2 13.
d3 Bf8 14. Bg5 h6 15. Kf1 Rxg5 16. Nxg5 hxg5 17. Qxg5 Be7 18. Qg8+ Bf8 19. h4
Ne7 20. Qg5 Qc6 21. Rc1 Qb6 22. Qd2 Nf5 23. h5 Bh6 24. e3 $4 (24. Qd1 $18)
24... d4 $1 25. Ne4 dxe3 26. Qc3 e2+ $2 (26... exf2 27. Qh8+ (27. Rh3 Bxc1 28.
Qxc1 Ke7 $11) 27... Ke7 28. Qxa8 (28. Qf6+ Kf8 29. Qh8+ $11) 28... Ne3+ 29. Ke2
Qxb2+ 30. Nd2 Nd5 {favors Black}) 27. Kxe2 Bxc1 28. Rxc1 Kd7 29. Qf6 Rf8 30.
Qe5 Nd4+ 31. Kf1 Nc6 32. Qd6+ Ke8 33. Nf6# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Smail, Benedict A"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 c6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Qc2
Qc7 9. O-O a6 10. Rac1 Re8 11. Rfd1 Nf8 12. Nd2 h6 13. Bh4 Bd7 14. a3 N8h7 15.
b4 e5 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bg3 Re7 18. c5 Be6 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. Bxc4 Nf8 21. Bh4 g5
22. Bg3 Nh5 23. Ne4 Kh8 24. Nd6 {
Remaining moves unavailable. White has a crushing positional advantage.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Smail, Benedict A"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E34"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O c5 11. b4 Rc8 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. b5 Ne4 14. Qc2 Ng5 15.
Bb2 d4 16. exd4 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Qg5+ 19. Kh1 Qf4 20. Qe4 Qd2 21.
Rab1 Nf6 22. Qe3 Qxe3 23. fxe3 cxd4 24. Bxd4 Rc7 25. Rfc1 Rfc8 26. c5 e5 27.
Bxe5 Rxc5 28. Rxc5 Rxc5 29. Bb8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Smail, Benedict A"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "1456"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5 5. Bd2 Qxc5 6. Nd5 e6 7. Bb4 Qd4 8.
Qxd4 Bxd4 9. Nc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 Nf6 11. c3 Nc6 12. Bd6 Nxe4 13. Bc7+ Ke7 14.
cxd4 Nxd4 15. Bd3 f5 16. Be5 Nc5 17. O-O-O 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Smith, David A"]
[Black "Acharya, Venkatagiri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1449"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Qc2 b6 7. b4 Bf5 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 c6 10. O-O e6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Bb2 a6 13. Rac1 Rb8 14. cxd5 cxd5
15. Qxa6 Ne8 16. Qd3 Nd6 17. Nd2 f5 18. Nb5 Ne4 19. f3 Nxd2 20. Qxd2 Bh6 21. f4
Nf6 22. Nc3 Rf7 23. Rc2 Ne4 24. Nxe4 fxe4 25. g3 g5 26. Rfc1 Rg7 27. Kf1 gxf4
28. gxf4 Qh4 29. Rd1 Qh3+ 30. Ke1 Rg1+ 31. Ke2 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Smith, David A"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1449"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Bc5 4. Bg2 d6 5. a3 a6 6. b4 Ba7 7. e3 Nf6 8. Nge2
O-O 9. O-O Bf5 10. d3 Qd7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Ne7 13. e4 Bh3 14. Be3 Bxg2 15.
Kxg2 Bxe3 16. fxe3 f5 17. Qc2 fxe4 18. dxe4 Qg4 19. Ng1 Qg6 20. Qd3 c6 21. dxc6
bxc6 22. Nf3 Qh6 23. Rad1 Rf6 24. Nh4 d5 25. Nf3 Nf5 26. exf5 e4 27. Qe2 exf3+
28. Rxf3 Re8 29. Rdf1 Re5 30. Rf4 g5 31. fxg6 Rxf4 32. gxh7+ Kxh7 33. Rxf4 Rh5
34. Qxh5 Qxh5 35. Rh4 Qxh4 36. gxh4 Kh6 37. Kg3 Kh5 38. h3 Kg6 39. Kf4 Kf6 40.
h5 Ke6 41. h6 Kf6 42. h7 Kg7 43. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Smith, David A"]
[Black "Erdenebileg, Erkhes"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "1449"]
[BlackElo "847"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Nge7 5. e4 g6 6. Nb5 d6 7. Ne2 e5 8. O-O
Bg7 9. f4 a6 10. Nbc3 Bg4 11. h3 Be6 12. d3 O-O 13. Nd5 b5 14. f5 gxf5 15.
Nxe7+ Nxe7 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Bxa8 Qxa8 18. Bg5 Bxh3 19. Rf2 Nf5 20. Kh2 Bg4 21.
Qf1 f6 22. Bd2 bxc4 23. Rxf5 Bxf5 24. Qxf5 Qd5 25. Nf4 Qd4 26. Bc3 Qf2+ 27. Kh1
exf4 28. gxf4 Qf3+ 29. Kg1 cxd3 30. Rf1 Qe3+ 31. Kg2 d2 32. Qd5+ Kh8 33. Bxd2
Qd4 34. Qxd4 cxd4 35. f5 Re8 36. Kf3 Re5 37. Rc1 Bf8 38. Rc8 Kg7 39. Rd8 Rxf5+
40. Ke4 Re5+ 41. Kxd4 Re2 42. Bf4 Re6 43. b4 h5 {
Both players quit recording here. Black won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Smith, David A"]
[Black "Nyangar, Enkhmaa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "1449"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. a3 Bc5 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2
a6 9. O-O b5 10. Bd2 Bb7 11. Rc1 Bb6 12. Qb3 Na5 13. Qa2 Nxc3 14. bxc3 e4 15.
dxe4 Bxe4 16. Rfd1 Bd5 17. Qb2 Nb3 18. Rc2 Qf6 19. c4 bxc4 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21.
Bb4 Rfd8 22. Nd2 Rab8 23. h3 Kg7 24. Nxc4 a5 25. Bc3 Be4 26. Rb2 a4 27. Nd2 Bc5
28. Nxe4 Bxa3 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. Ra2 Nc1 31. Bxf6+ Kg6 32. Rxa3 Rf8 33. Bf3 c5
34. Rxa4 Nd3 35. Rc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Smith, David A"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "1449"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. d4 c5 5. e3 a6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. a3 d6
9. Qc2 Nc6 10. d5 Na7 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2 Bd7 13. e4 Rfb8 14. Ra2 Rb6 15. Nd1
Rab8 16. e5 Bf5 17. Bd3 bxc4 18. bxc4 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Rb3 20. Qc2 Ng4 21. Nd2
R3b6 22. exd6 Qxd6 23. Nf3 Rb3 24. h3 Nf6 $4 (24... Bxb2 $11) 25. Be5 Qb6 26.
Bxb8 Qxb8 27. Ne3 Nh5 28. Nd2 Rc3 29. Rb1 Qc7 30. Qb2 Nc8 31. Qb8 Qd7 32. Rb7
Rc1+ 33. Nef1 Qf5 34. Rxe7 Bd4 35. Nf3 Kg7 36. Nxd4 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Qd3+ 38.
Ree2 cxd4 39. Qe5+ Nf6 40. Rad2 Qxa3 41. Qxd4 Nd6 42. c5 Nb5 43. Qc4 Nc3 44.
Re1 Nfe4 45. Rxe4 Qc1+ 46. Re1 Qxd2 47. d6 f5 48. d7 Ne4 49. Qe2 Qxd7 50. Qb2+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Smith, Mahlon"]
[Black "Allen, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1565"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 d6 3. Bc4 Qe7 4. d3 Nf6 5. Qh4 Be6 6. Bg5 Bxc4 7. dxc4 Qe6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Nc3 c6 10. Qh3 Nd7 11. Qxe6+ fxe6 12. Nf3 Rg8 13. O-O f5 14. Rfe1
f4 15. Rab1 O-O-O 16. b4 Nb8 17. a4 Rd7 18. Red1 Rdg7 19. Ne1 Nd7 20. a5 Nf6
21. f3 Be7 22. Rd2 Ne8 23. Nd3 Bd8 24. c5 Bc7 25. cxd6 Bxd6 26. Na4 Rd7 27.
Rbd1 Nf6 28. Ndc5 Bxc5+ 29. Nxc5 Rxd2 30. Rxd2 Re8 31. Rd6 Kc7 32. Rxe6 Rxe6
33. Nxe6+ Kd6 34. Ng5 c5 35. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8.
Qxd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. c5 b6 11. b4 a5 12. Na4 bxc5 13. bxc5 Qc7 14. Bg5 h6
15. Bh4 Ne4 16. Nb6 Ra7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Ne5 Qc7 19. Qb5 f6 20. Ng6 Rd8 21. f3
Ng5 22. Rfe1 Nc6 23. Rad1 Kf7 24. Qb1 Rb7 25. Qd3 Nxd4 26. Qxd4 Kxg6 27. Nc4
Rb4 28. Qd3+ Kf7 29. Nd6+ Kg8 30. Rc1 Nf7 31. Nb5 Qb7 32. Nd4 e5 33. Nf5 e4 34.
Qe3 Ne5 35. Nd6 Qc6 36. fxe4 dxe4 37. Nxe4 Nd3 38. Rcd1 Rbd4 39. Nf2 Nf4 40.
Qf3 Qxf3 41. gxf3 Rxd1 42. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 43. Nxd1 Kf8 44. Nb2 Ne2+ 45. Kf2 Nd4 46.
Ke3 Nc6 47. Ke4 Ke7 48. Kd5 Kd7 49. a3 Ne5 50. f4 Nf7 51. h4 g5 52. fxg5 fxg5
53. hxg5 hxg5 54. Kd4 g4 55. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1660"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Nc6 3. Bc4 Qf6 4. Ne2 g6 5. Qf3 Qxf3 6. gxf3 Bh6 7. Nbc3 Nge7
8. d3 Bxc1 9. Rxc1 a6 10. f4 d6 11. h4 Be6 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Na5 14. a4
Nxc4 15. dxc4 O-O-O 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Nc3 f5 18. b4 c6 19. Rd1 cxd5 20. Nxd5
Nxd5 21. cxd5 Rd6 22. a5 b5 23. axb6 Rxb6 24. Rb1 Kd7 25. Kd2 Rc8 26. c3 Kd6
27. Kc2 Kxd5 28. f3 Rbc6 29. Rb3 Rc4 30. Ra1 R8c6 31. Ra5+ Ke6 32. Rba3 Rxb4
33. Rxa6 Rbc4 34. Rxc6+ Rxc6 35. Ra7 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1627"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 d6 3. Bc4 Qe7 4. Ne2 Nf6 5. Qf3 Nc6 6. h3 Bd7 7. O-O O-O-O 8.
d3 Na5 9. Bb3 Be6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Ng3 Nc6 13. c3 Kb8 14. Nh5 Bxb3
15. axb3 Qe6 16. Nd2 d5 17. Nxf6 Ne7 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Qxd5 20. Qxd5 Rxd5
21. Nf3 Bg7 22. Rfd1 Rhd8 23. Ne1 e4 24. Kf1 exd3 25. Rd2 Be5 26. Rad1 Bf4 27.
Rxd3 Rxd3 28. Rxd3 Rxd3 29. Nxd3 Bd6 30. Ke2 a5 31. Kf3 Kc8 32. Kg4 Kd7 33. Kh5
Bf8 34. Ne5+ Ke6 35. Ng4 Bc5 36. Kxh6 f5 37. Ne3 b5 38. Kg6 f4 39. Ng4 b4 40.
Kg5 Bd6 41. f3 Bc5 42. Kxf4 bxc3 43. bxc3 Bf8 44. Nf2 Bg7 45. Ne4 Kd5 46. Ke3
c5 47. Kd3 c4+ 48. bxc4+ Kc6 49. g4 a4 50. g5 a3 51. Kc2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Smith, Mahlon A"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1506"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Be2 h6 10. Bh4 Bg4 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Re8 13. Ne5 Bxe2 14. Rxe2
Rc8 15. Nxc6 Rxc6 16. Qd3 g5 17. Bg3 Bb4 18. Be5 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Qa5 20. Rae1
Rxc3 21. Qf5 Rc6 22. h4 (22. Bxf6 $4 Qxe1+) 22... Ne4 23. f3 Nc3 24. Re3 gxh4
25. Bf6 Rxe3 26. Rxe3 Rxf6 27. Qxf6 Qa4 28. Rxc3 Qd1+ 29. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Smith III, Mahlon"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 d5 4. e3 Nc6 5. d3 Bf5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. a3
h6 9. c4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 O-O 11. O-O Rc8 12. Ra2 b5 13. Nce5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Nd7
15. Qa1 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 f6 17. Bc3 e5 18. Rd1 Be6 19. Rb2 a5 20. a4 b4 21. Be1
Qd7 22. Qb1 Rfd8 23. Rbd2 Qe8 24. Qb2 f5 25. f3 Qf7 26. Rb1 Bf6 27. e4 Bg5 28.
Rc2 Be3+ 29. Bf2 Bd4 30. Bxd4 cxd4 31. Bd1 Rc3 32. Rxc3 dxc3 33. Qe2 fxe4 34.
fxe4 Rf8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Smith III, Mahlon"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1727"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nc3 a6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. Nc2 Qf6 8. Be3
Bxe3 9. Nxe3 Nh6 10. Be2 O-O 11. Qd6 Rd8 12. Rd1 Qe5 13. O-O f6 14. Ng4 Nxg4
15. Bxg4 Qxd6 16. Rxd6 Kf7 17. Rfd1 Ke7 18. b4 g6 19. b5 axb5 20. cxb5 f5 21.
bxc6 fxg4 22. c7 Rf8 23. Rb6 Ra3 24. Rd3 Ra5 25. Kf1 Rc5 26. Nb5 Rc1+ 27. Ke2
Rc2+ 28. Ke3 Rfxf2 29. Nd6 Rfe2+ 30. Kf4 Rxc7 31. Nxc8+ Rxc8 32. Rxb7 Rd8 33.
a4 Rxg2 34. Ra3 Rf8+ 35. Kg5 Re2 36. Rb4 Rxh2 37. Kxg4 h5+ 38. Kg5 Rg2+ 39. Kh6
h4 40. Kg7 g5 41. a5 Ra8 42. a6 h3 43. Rxh3 Rxa6 44. Rh7 Kd6 45. Kg6 Kc5 46.
Rb1 d5 47. exd5 exd5+ 48. Kf5 Ra4 49. Rf1 Re4 50. Rc7+ Kd6 51. Rc8 Kd7 52. Rh8
Re7 53. Rd1 Rf7+ 54. Kg6 Re7 55. Rxd5+ Ke6 56. Rxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Smith III, Mahlon"]
[Black "Poling, Scott"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1895"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. Bb2 Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. Nbd2 c5 8. c4
Nc6 9. a3 a6 10. O-O b5 11. h3 Bh5 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nd7 15.
Bb2 Bf6 16. Nf3 Rb8 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Rac1 Qe7 19. Qd2 Rfc8 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21.
Qc3 Qxc3 22. Rxc3 b4 23. axb4 cxb4 24. Rxc8+ Rxc8 25. Ra1 Rc3 26. Rxa6 Rxb3 27.
Ne5 Ra3 28. Rd6 Nf8 29. Rxd5 f6 30. Nc4 Rc3 31. Rb5 Rxd3 32. Rxb4 Kf7 33. Rb7+
Kg6 34. Kf1 Ne6 35. Ke2 Rc3 36. Nd2 Rc2 37. h4 h5 38. g3 Ra2 39. Rb5 Nc7 40.
Rc5 Ne6 41. Rc4 f5 42. Kd3 Kf6 43. Rc2 Ra3+ 44. Ke2 g6 45. Nf3 g5 46. Rc6 gxh4
47. gxh4 Ra2+ 48. Kf1 Kf7 49. Ng5+ Nxg5 50. hxg5 Ra5 51. Rf6+ Kg7 52. Kg2 Ra4
53. f4 Ra2+ 54. Kg3 Re2 55. Re6 Re1 56. Re5 Kg6 57. Kf2 Rh1 58. Re6+ Kg7 59.
Rh6 Rh4 60. Kg3 Rh1 61. Kg2 Rh4 62. Rf6 Rg4+ 63. Kh3 Rg1 64. Rxf5 Re1 65. Re5
Kg6 66. Kg3 Rg1+ 67. Kf2 Rg4 68. Kf3 Rg1 69. e4 h4 70. Re6+ Kg7 71. Rh6 Rg3+
72. Kf2 Rg4 73. Ke3 Rg3+ 74. Kd4 Rf3 75. Rxh4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1479"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. a3 Bb7 7. Bd3 Bc5 8. Be3
Qb6 9. Nce2 Nf6 10. b4 Be7 11. Nf5 Qd8 12. Nxg7+ Kf8 13. Bh6 Kg8 14. Ng3 Bf8
15. e5 Bxg7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. exf6+ Kxf6 18. Ne4+ Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Nc6 20. Qf3+
Ke7 21. Bxc6 dxc6 22. Qxc6 Qc8 23. Qe4 Qc3+ 24. Ke2 Rac8 25. Qh4+ Ke8 26. Rhd1
Qxc2+ 27. Rd2 Qc4+ 28. Qxc4 Rxc4 29. Rd6 Ke7 30. Rxa6 Rhc8 31. Rd1 Rc2+ 32. Rd2
R8c3 33. Ra5 Kf6 34. Rxb5 Rxd2+ 35. Kxd2 Rxa3 36. Ra5 Rb3 37. Rh5 Rxb4 38. Rxh7
Rb2+ 39. Ke3 Rb3+ 40. Kf4 e5+ 41. Kg4 Kg6 42. Rh4 $4 f5# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1497"]
[BlackElo "1642"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Be3 Bc6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bb5 Bb4 8.
Bxc6+ Nxc6 9. Nge2 Nd5 10. Bd2 O-O 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Bd6 13. Ng3 Qh4 14. d5
exd5 15. Qxd5 Rad8 16. Qf3 Ne5 17. Qe4 Qxe4 18. Nxe4 Rfe8 19. Nxd6 Rxd6 20.
Rfe1 Rde6 21. Rad1 f6 22. f4 Nc6 23. Rxe6 Rxe6 24. Kf2 Kf7 25. b4 Rd6 26. Rxd6
cxd6 27. Kf3 f5 28. Ke3 b5 29. Kd3 g6 30. Bd2 d5 31. a3 Ke6 32. Be3 a5 33. Kc3
a4 34. Kd3 Kd6 35. c3 Ke6 36. Bc5 Kf6 37. Ke3 Ke6 38. h3 h5 39. g3 Kf6 40. Kf3
Nd8 41. Bb6 Ne6 42. Ke3 Kf7 43. Bd4 Ke7 44. Be5 Kf7 45. Kf3 Nd8 46. g4 hxg4+
47. hxg4 Ne6 48. gxf5 gxf5 49. Kg3 Kg6 50. Kh4 Nd8 51. Bc7 Ne6 52. Be5 Nd8 53.
Bd4 Ne6 54. Be3 Nd8 55. Kg3 Kh5 56. Bb6 Ne6 57. Be3 Nd8 58. Kf3 Ne6 59. Bf2 Kg6
60. Be3 Kh5 61. Bc5 Kh4 62. Ke3 Kg4 63. Bd6 Kg3 64. Be5 Kg4 65. Bb8 Kh5 66. Ba7
Kg4 67. Bb8 Kh5 68. Bd6 Kg4 69. Be5 Kh5 70. Bd4 Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1497"]
[BlackElo "1783"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Re1 Be7 9. Ne5 $2 Nxe5 10. dxe5 $4 (10. Nxf6+) 10... Nxe4 11. Qg4 Nc5 12. Qxg7
Kd7 13. Bxh7 Qf8 14. Rd1+ Ke8 15. Qxf8+ Kxf8 16. Bd3 Nxd3 17. Rxd3 Be4 18. Rc3
c5 19. Bf4 Rd8 20. Re1 Rd4 21. Be3 Rd5 22. Bf4 Rg8 23. f3 Bh7 24. Ra3 a5 25.
Rb3 c4 26. Rxb6 Bc5+ 27. Be3 Bxb6 28. Bxb6 Bxc2 {and Black soon won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Allen, Tom Carter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1560"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. c4 e6 6. Be2 (6. Nc3 Bd6 7. Bg5)
6... Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 a6 11. a3 Rad8 12. Be2
Ne7 (12... e5 13. dxe5 Qe6 $11) 13. Ne5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Ned5 (14... c5) 15. Nxd5
(15. Rac1) 15... exd5 16. b4 c6 17. Qc2 Nd7 18. Nxd7 (18. Nd3) 18... Rxd7 19.
Qf5 Qe6 20. Qxe6 fxe6 21. f4 Rdf7 22. g4 h6 23. h4 g5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. fxg5
Kg7 26. Rxf7+ Rxf7 27. Rf1 Rxf1+ $4 (27... Re7 28. Rf6 e5) 28. Kxf1 Kg6 29. Kf2
Kxg5 30. Kg3 b6 31. Kf3 b5 32. Kg3 Kg6 33. Kf4 Kf6 34. g5+ Kg6 35. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1355"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bf4 g5 5. Be5 Nc6 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. e4 Qe7 8.
Bd3 Qb4+ 9. Nbd2 d6 10. O-O Bg4 11. Nb3 O-O-O 12. c3 Qb6 13. Rb1 Ne7 14. Nbd2
d5 15. Qc2 Be6 16. e5 fxe5 17. Nxe5 f6 18. Ng6 Nxg6 19. Bxg6 h5 20. b4 Bd6 21.
a4 a6 22. a5 Qc6 23. Bd3 Qd7 24. b5 axb5 25. Bxb5 c6 26. Bd3 Qc7 (26... Rde8)
27. Rb6 $1 Bxh2+ 28. Kh1 Qf4 (28... Bf4 29. Rfb1) 29. Nf3 h4 30. Nxh2 {
and White won in a few moves.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nbd2 c5 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. c3 d5 7. O-O Bd6 8. Qe2
Bb7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Qc7 13. Rd1 Ne7 14. Bg5 h6
15. Bh4 O-O 16. Bg3 Qc8 17. b4 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Nd5 19. Rac1 Be7 20. b5 Bf6 21.
Be5 Bxe5 22. Nxe5 a6 23. c4 Nf6 24. Qe2 Rd8 25. Nc6 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Qc7 27. a4
Nd7 28. Qf3 Re8 29. bxa6 Nb8 30. Nxb8 Rxb8 31. Rd4 Qa7 32. Qc6 Qxa6 33. Qb5 Ra8
34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Rxa8 Qxa8 36. h3 Qd8 37. Qc6 Kg8 38. g3 Kf8 39. h4 Ke7 40.
Qb7+ Kf6 41. Qf3+ Ke7 42. Qc6 Qd6 43. Qb7+ Kf6 44. Qf3+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1626"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Qc2 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. Bg5 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Ng4 13. Nd2 Kh8 14. Rae1 Ne5
15. Be2 Ng6 16. Nf3 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Bd3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Rxf4
21. Re4 Rxe4 22. Qxe4 d5 23. Qe6 a5 24. Re1 Ra6 25. Qf7 Qd6 26. Re8+ Kh7 27.
Re7 Qg6 28. Qxg6+ Kxg6 29. Rxc7 Rb6 30. g4 Rxb2 31. Rc5 Rxa2 32. Rxd5 Bxc3 33.
Rb5 Rb2 34. Rc5 Rb3 35. Kf1 a4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1636"]
[BlackElo "1941"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 d5 6. O-O Bd6 7. Qe2 Ne4 8. Ne1
f5 9. f3 Nf6 10. e4 dxe4 11. fxe4 Ng4 $2 (11... fxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 (
13. Qh5+ g6 14. Qg4 Be7) 13... Bxh2+ 14. Kxh2 Qh4+ 15. Kg1 Qxe4 $11) 12. Nef3
O-O 13. Nc4 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxh2+ 15. Kh1 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Qh4 {Diagram [#]} 17. Bg5
$4 {White has played very well up to this point but here he stumbles.} (17. Bf4
$1 Nf2+ 18. Rxf2 Qxf4 (18... Qxf2 19. Kxh2) 19. Qxa8) 17... Nf2+ 18. Rxf2 Qxe4
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1626"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. c3 c5 8. Re1
b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb7 12. Bg5 Re8 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. Rad1 Rad8
15. Bh4 Nh5 16. Bc2 a6 17. Bg3 Nxg3 18. Nxg3 e5 19. Nf3 Nc5 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21.
Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Qxe4 f5 $6 (22... b5) 23. Qa4 a5 ({
The engines just chuck the a-pawn with} 23... Bf6 24. Qxa6 Qc6) 24. Ng5 $5 Rxd1
$4 (24... Kh8 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Ne6 Qd7 27. Qb3 Qd2 28. Rf1 $14) 25. Rxd1 $4 {
ahem! But White is still winning...} Re7 26. Qb3+ Kh8 27. Ne6 Qc6 28. Rd8+ Re8
29. Rxe8+ $2 (29. Qxb6 $1 Qxe6 30. Qxe6 Rxd8 31. g4 $18) 29... Qxe8 30. Nxg7 (
30. Qxb6) 30... Kxg7 31. Qxb6 Qd7 32. h3 Qd5 33. Qc7+ Kh6 34. c4 $2 (34. b4) (
34. b3) (34. a4) (34. b3) 34... Qd1+ 35. Kh2 Qd4 $11 36. Qe7 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Mondal, Aniket"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1634"]
[BlackElo "800"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qe2 Bd6 8.
e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 e5 10. Nxd6 cxd6 11. dxe5 Re8 12. Bg5 dxe5 13. Bb5 a6 14. Ba4
b5 15. Bb3 Qc7 16. Rfd1 Bb7 17. Rd2 Rac8 18. c3 Ne4 19. Rdd1 Ndc5 20. Bd5 Bxd5
21. Rxd5 Nxg5 22. Nxg5 f6 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 Qc6 25. Rad1 Rcd8 26. Rxd8 Qxe4
27. Rxe8+ Kf7 28. Red8 Kg6 29. h3 Kg5 30. R8d7 Kh6 31. Ra7 Qe2 32. Rdd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Nagle, Michael P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[BlackElo "1376"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8.
O-O Nc6 9. c3 Qc7 10. Qc2 b6 11. Rfe1 Bb7 12. Rad1 Rad8 13. Bc4 Rd7 14. e5 Nd5
15. e6 fxe6 16. Rxe6 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Nf3 Bf6 19. Bxf6 exf6 20. Rde1 Kg7
21. Bb5 Re7 22. Rxe7+ Nxe7 23. Qe2 Nf5 24. a3 Rf7 25. Qd3 Nd6 26. Ba4 Bxf3 27.
Qxf3 Re7 28. Kf1 Rxe1+ 29. Kxe1 Nc4 30. Qe2 Nd6 31. g3 Kf8 32. Bb3 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Poler, Sebastian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1626"]
[BlackElo "1506"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe2
Re8 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. e4 e5 11. h3 Bd7 12. Nb3 Bd6 13. Bg5 dxe4 14. Bxe4 h6 15.
Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Nbd2 a6 18. Nc4 Bc7 19. Ne3 b5 20. Nd5 Qd6 21. Nxc7
Qxc7 22. a3 Na5 23. Bc2 Bc6 24. Rxd8 Qxd8 25. Rd1 Qa8 26. Ne1 Nc4 27. Bb3 Bd5
28. Bxc4 Bxc4 29. Qf3 Qxf3 30. Nxf3 e4 31. Nd4 Kh7 32. h4 Kg6 33. Kh2 e3 34.
fxe3 Rxe3 35. Rd2 f5 36. g3 Kf6 37. Kg2 g5 38. hxg5+ hxg5 39. Kf2 f4 40. gxf4
gxf4 41. Nf3 Kf5 42. Nd4+ Ke4 43. Kg1 f3 44. Kf2 a5 45. Nc6 Re2+ 46. Rxe2+ fxe2
47. Nxa5 Kd3 48. Ke1 Bd5 49. b3 Kxc3 50. Kxe2 Bxb3 51. Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Purland, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1626"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
O-O h6 9. Bh4 Nbd7 10. c3 b6 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. Rfe1 Qe7 13. Rad1 Qe6 14. Bc4 Qc6
15. b4 b5 16. Bb3 Ne8 17. Be7 Nd6 18. Bxf8 Rxf8 19. c4 bxc4 20. Nxc4 Nxe4 21.
Ba4 Qf6 22. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Ross, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1626"]
[BlackElo "1519"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8.
c3 Nc6 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. Re1 Re8 11. Ne5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. Nf3 h6 14. Bf4 Ne7
15. Rad1 Nf8 16. Bg3 Nf5 17. Nh4 Nxh4 18. Bxh4 Ng6 19. Bg3 Bd7 20. h4 a6 21. h5
Nf8 22. Qg4 Bb5 23. Bb1 Nh7 24. Bf4 Qe7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1634"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bg6 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 e6 7. b3 Nbd7 8. Bb2
Bd6 9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Qe2 f5 11. Nd2 O-O 12. f4 Qh4+ 13. g3 Qh3 14. Qf1 Qh6 15.
Ndxe4 fxe4 16. Be2 Nf6 17. h3 Rae8 18. Qg2 Bh5 19. O-O Bxe2 20. Nxe2 Nd7 21. g4
Kh8 22. Rce1 g6 23. Ng3 Qh4 24. Re2 Rf7 25. Ref2 Ref8 26. Bc3 h5 27. g5 Be7 28.
Be1 Bxg5 29. fxg5 (29. Nxe4 $1 dxe4 30. Rc2) 29... Rxf2 30. Rxf2 Rxf2 31. Bxf2
Qxg5 32. Ne2 Qf5 33. Nf4 Kh7 34. Bh4 Kh6 35. Be7 Nf6 36. Bxf6 Qxf6 37. Qg3 Qf5
38. Kg2 g5 39. Ne2 h4 40. Qf2 Kg6 41. cxd5 exd5 42. Qxf5+ Kxf5 43. Nc3 b6 44.
Nd1 (44. b4) 44... c5 45. dxc5 bxc5 46. Nf2 d4 47. Ng4 d3 48. Kf2 Ke6 49. Ke1
Kf5 50. Kd2 Ke6 51. Kc3 Kf5 52. a3 Ke6 {
White should have played on as he was winning.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Standen, Julian"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "1626"]
[BlackElo "1846"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 d5 5. Bd3 Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. e4 Bb7 10. Qe2 (10. e5 Nfd7 11. Re1) 10... Nc6 11. Re1 (11. e5) 11...
Qc7 12. Nf1 $2 (12. e5 Nd7 13. Nf1) 12... dxe4 13. Bxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nd4 $1
15. Qd3 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Rad8 17. Qe2 Qc6 18. Nd2 Bg5 19. Ne4 Bxc1 20. Raxc1 h6
21. Rcd1 Rd5 22. Rxd5 exd5 23. Ng3 Rd8 24. Nf5 Qg6+ 25. Ng3 d4 26. Qe7 Qb6 27.
cxd4 cxd4 28. Ne4 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 d3 30. Rd1 Qxb2 31. Rxd3 $4 Qb1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.41"]
[White "Starr, Albert"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1289"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. e3 e5 3. Bb2 Bd6 4. b5 Nf6 5. d3 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
c6 9. c4 Rc8 10. Nbd2 cxb5 11. cxb5 Re8 12. a4 Nc5 13. Nb3 Bg6 14. Ra2 Qb6 15.
d4 Nce4 16. dxe5 Nc3 17. Bxc3 Rxc3 18. exf6 Rec8 19. fxg7 Bc2 20. Qxd5 Bxb3 21.
Qd2 Bxa2 22. Qxa2 Rc2 23. Qa1 Rxe2 24. Nd4 Be5 25. Qd1 Ra2 26. Nf5 Qe6 27. Qg4
Rac2 28. Qg5 Qxf5 29. Qxf5 Bxg7 30. g3 a6 31. Rd1 axb5 32. axb5 R2c5 33. Rd8+
Bf8 34. Qg4+ Kh8 35. Rxc8 Rxc8 36. Qxc8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Starr, Albert"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1673"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 Re8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bc3 d5 8.
Bxb4 Nxb4 9. a3 Nc6 10. h3 d4 11. Qb3 Na5 12. Qc2 c5 13. Be2 b6 14. O-O Bb7 15.
Nh2 Be4 16. d3 Bg6 17. Bf3 $4 Rc8 $2 18. Re1 $2 dxe3 19. Be4 Nxe4 20. dxe4 Bxe4
21. Qe2 Bd3 22. Qf3 exf2+ 23. Qxf2 Rxe1+ 24. Qxe1 Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Starr, Albert"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bc3 d5 7. d4 Re8 8.
Bxb4 Nxb4 9. a3 Nc6 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Nc3 Qxd4 12. Nge2 Qc5 13. g3 Bg4 14. Qc1
Bf3 15. Rg1 Ne5 16. Nf4 Rad8 17. Qb2 Nfg4 18. h3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Nfe2
Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Starr, Albert"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1529"]
[BlackElo "1874"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. b5 Nbd7 6. Be2 h6 7. O-O Bd6 8. d3
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. Nb3 Na4 11. Bd4 c5 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. Qd2 c5 14. Be5 Rb8 15.
Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qa5 Qc6 17. Ne5 Qb5 18. c4 Qxa5 19. Nxa5 Nc3 20. Rfe1 Rb2 21. Bf1
Nxa2 22. Nac6 a6 23. cxd5 Kh7 24. d6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Starr, Albert"]
[Black "Stearman, Micah"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1500"]
[BlackElo "1077"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2015.10.29"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nc6 4. Bxg7 Nf6 5. Bxh8 d6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. c3 Bc5
8. e3 Bf5 9. Bb5 O-O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qf3 d5 12. Ne2 Bd6 13. Nd4 c5 14.
Qxf5+ Qxf5 15. Nxf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Starr, Albert"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1628"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 Re8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bc3 d5 8.
Bxb4 Nxb4 9. a3 Nc6 10. d4 Bg4 11. c5 Ne4 12. Be2 Re6 (12... b6 13. cxb6 axb6
14. O-O Na5 $17) 13. O-O Rh6 14. Nbd2 Ne7 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Ne5 Be6 17. Bc4 Nd5
18. Ng4 $6 (18. Qc2 f6 19. Ng4 Bxg4 $4 20. Qxe4) 18... Rh4 19. Bxd5 $2 (19. Ne5
f6 20. g3) 19... Qxd5 20. Ne5 $2 (20. h3) 20... f6 $19 21. g3 Rh3 22. f4 fxe5
23. f5 Bd7 24. Qg4 Rh6 25. Qg5 Rf6 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. g4 h6 28. Qh4 Bb5 29. Rfc1
Bd3 30. Qe1 g6 31. Qb4 gxf5 32. Qxb7 Raf8 33. Qb3+ Kh7 34. Qd1 fxg4 35. Qd2 Rf2
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1500"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 d6 2. Bb2 Nd7 3. e3 Ngf6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 e5 8. Nbd2
c6 9. c4 Qe7 10. a4 d5 11. Ba3 Ne8 12. Ra2 f5 13. Nb3 b6 14. a5 Bb7 15. cxd5
cxd5 16. b5 Nd6 17. a6 Bc8 18. d4 e4 19. Nfd2 (19. Ne5 $1 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Qxe5
21. Bb2) 19... Nf6 20. Rc2 Bd7 21. Rc7 Nfe8 22. Rc3 Rf6 23. Qb1 Qf7 24. Na1 g5
25. Rfc1 f4 26. f3 fxe3 27. Rxe3 Rh6 28. fxe4 Bxd4 29. Qd3 Nxb5 30. exd5 Qf4
31. Nf3 Qxe3+ 32. Kh1 Nxa3 33. Qxe3 Bxe3 34. Rc3 Bc5 35. Nxg5 Nd6 36. Nb3 Nab5
37. Bxb5 Nxb5 38. Nxc5 bxc5 39. Rxc5 Rc8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Black "James, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1500"]
[BlackElo "1464"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Nf6 4. d3 Nbd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b5 8. a4
c6 9. a5 a6 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. c4 d5 12. c5 h6 13. Ra3 Re8 14. Qa1 Bd8 15. g3 Ra7
16. Nh4 Nf8 17. Ndf3 N6d7 18. Nf5 Ng6 19. N3h4 Nxh4 20. Nxh4 Bxh4 21. gxh4 Nf6
22. f4 Bg4 23. Bxg4 Nxg4 24. Rf3 Qe7 25. Qe1 exf4 26. Rxf4 Qxe3+ 27. Qxe3 Nxe3
28. d4 Rae7 29. Bc1 Nc4 30. Raf3 Re1+ 31. Rf1 Rxf1+ 32. Kxf1 Ne3+ 33. Kf2 Nc2
34. Bd2 Re4 35. Rxe4 dxe4 36. d5 Kf8 (36... e3+ 37. Bxe3 Nxb4 $19) 37. Bc3 f6
$2 (37... cxd5 $19) 38. d6 Ke8 (38... h5 $1) 39. h5 Kf7 40. Ke2 Na3 41. Ke3 f5
$4 {Diagram [#]} 42. Bxg7 $1 Nc4+ 43. Kf4 e3 44. Bc3 Ke6 45. Kf3 Ne5+ 46. Bxe5
Kxe5 47. d7 e2 48. Kxe2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Black "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1500"]
[BlackElo "1724"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. e3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. b5 c5 6. c4 Nbd7 7. d3 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O h6 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. a4 a5 12. Ra3 d4 13. e4 Bg4 14. Rb3 b6 15. Nxd4
cxd4 16. Bxg4 Nc5 17. Bf3 Nxb3 18. Nxb3 e5 19. g3 Nd7 20. Bg2 Qd6 21. f4 f6 22.
Qa1 Qb4 23. Nc1 Qd2 24. Kh1 Nc5 25. Ba3 Rae8 26. Bxc5 Bxc5 27. Qb1 Bb4 28. Nb3
Qe2 29. Bf3 Qe3 30. f5 Qg5 31. Qc2 Rc8 32. Kg2 h5 33. h4 Qh6 34. Qe2 g6 35.
fxg6 Qxg6 36. Bxh5 Qh6 37. Rf5 Rc7 38. Bg4 Rg7 39. Rh5 Qg6 40. Be6+ Rff7 41.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 42. Qf3 Be1 43. Rg5 Qh6 44. Rxg7+ Qxg7 45. Kh3 Bb4 46. Qg4 Qf8 47.
h5 Be1 48. Qd7+ Kg8 49. g4 Qa3 50. Qe8+ Qf8 51. Qxf8+ Kxf8 52. c5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Black "Sarafian, Greg M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1500"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 e4 3. e3 Nf6 4. b5 d5 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d3 Bf5 8. g3 O-O
9. cxd5 cxd5 10. dxe4 Bxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Qa4 Nd7 13. Ne2 Ndc5 14. Qd4 Bf6
15. Qd1 Bxb2 16. Rb1 Qa5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Starr, Albert Mart"]
[Black "Standen, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1500"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 d5 2. e3 e5 3. Bb2 Bd6 4. Nf3 Qe7 5. Be2 Nf6 6. b5 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. c4 b6
9. d3 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Bxd5 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. e4 Bb7 14. a4 a5 15. Ra2
Ne8 16. Qa1 f6 17. g3 Nd6 18. Nh4 Nxc4 19. dxc4 g6 20. f3 Rad8 21. Bc3 Rf7 22.
Rd2 Nf8 23. Rfd1 Ne6 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Kf2 Bc7 26. Ng2 Nd4 27. Bd3 f5 28. Qb1
Qf8 29. f4 exf4 30. Bxd4 fxg3+ 31. hxg3 fxe4+ 32. Kg1 exd3 33. Be3 Bxg3 34.
Qxd3 Bf2+ 35. Bxf2 Rxf2 36. Nh4 Rf4 37. Qd7 Qf7 38. Qd8+ Kg7 39. Qd7 (39. Rd7
$1) 39... Bc8 (39... Rf1+ 40. Kh2 Rxd1 $19) 40. Qxc8 Qxc4 41. Rd7+ $2 (41. Qc7+
) 41... Rf7 $2 (41... Kh6 $19) 42. Rxf7+ Kxf7 (42... Qxf7) 43. Qd7+ Kg8 44.
Qd8+ Kg7 45. Qe7+ Qf7 46. Qe5+ Qf6 47. Nf3 h5 48. Kf2 Qxe5 49. Nxe5 g5 50. Nc4
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "1660"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 e5 7. f4 Nge7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd4 12. g4 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5
15. Rae1 Ng6 16. Qd5+ Kh8 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. Qg2 f4 19. Bd2 Nh4 20. Qd5 Qc7 21.
Nb5 Qf7 22. Rxe5 dxe5 23. Qxe5+ Qf6 24. Qxf6+ Rxf6 25. Bc3 Kg7 26. g5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
fxe5 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxe5 10. Bf4 Qh5 11. O-O-O Bb4 12. Ne2 Qxf3 13. gxf3 Nbd7 14.
c3 Ba5 15. Bc4 b5 16. Bb3 Nc5 17. Bc2 Ne6 18. Be5 Nd7 19. Bd6 Bc7 20. Bxc7 Nxc7
21. Bb3 Nc5 22. Nd4 Nxb3+ 23. axb3 c5 24. Nf5 g6 25. Nd6+ Ke7 26. Nxf7 Rhf8 27.
Ne5 Ke6 28. Nd7 Rxf3 29. Nxc5+ Ke5 30. Rd7 Ne8 31. Rhd1 Nf6 32. Re7+ Kf4 33. e5
Ng4 34. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Wang, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 e6 7. Qd2 Bd7 8. Nge2
h5 (8... Nd4 9. Nc1 Ne7 10. Nd1) 9. f4 (9. d4 $1 cxd4 10. Nxd4) 9... Nf6 10. h3
a6 (10... Rb8) 11. O-O Qc7 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Na5 14. Nce2 (14. b3 Rc8 15.
Nde2) 14... Rc8 15. Rac1 Nc4 16. Qc3 e5 (16... Nxe3 17. Qxe3 O-O) 17. Nb3 Nxe3
18. Qxe3 Bc6 19. Nc3 Bh6 20. Qf2 h4 21. fxe5 Bxc1 22. exd6 Qd7 23. Nxc1 Nh5 24.
Qd4 O-O 25. g4 Ng3 26. Rf6 Rfe8 27. Kh2 Re6 28. Nd3 Rd8 29. Rxe6 Qxe6 (29...
fxe6 30. Qf6) 30. e5 Bxg2 31. Nf4 Qd7 32. Kxg2 Qc6+ 33. Nfd5 f6 34. Kh2 Kf8 35.
e6 Qxd6 36. Qxf6+ Kg8 37. Qxg6+ Kh8 38. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bc4 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. Bd3
Qxc5 9. Qe2 a6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Rad1 e6 13. h3 b5 14. a3 Bb7 15. g4
Rfe8 16. Bd4 e5 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Be3 Nc5 19. Nd2 Rad8 20. Bg5 Rd6 21. Qe3 Nfd7
22. Bxb5 axb5 23. Nxb5 Qc6 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 25. Nc4 Qc6 26. Nd6 Re6 27. Nxb7 Qxb7
28. b4 Bf8 29. Qf3 f6 30. bxc5 Bxc5+ 31. Be3 Bxa3 32. g5 Be7 33. Qg4 Qc6 34.
Rxd7 Qxd7 35. gxf6 Bf8 36. f7+ Kh8 37. Rf6 $16 (37. Bg5) 37... Re7 38. Bc5 $4
Rxf7 $1 39. Rxf7 Bxc5+ 40. Rf2 Qxg4+ 41. hxg4 h6 42. Kg2 Bxf2 43. Kxf2 Kg7 44.
Ke3 Kf7 45. Kd3 Ke6 46. Kc4 Kd6 47. Kd3 Kc5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nd6 7. O-O Be7 8. c3
O-O 9. Qc2 f5 10. Ne5 Bf6 11. f4 Ne4 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Nd2 Nb6 14. Rad1 Qe8 15.
Rf3 g5 16. fxg5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Qxe5 18. Bd4 Qe7 19. Rdf1 c5 20. Bf6 Nxf6 21.
gxf6 Rxf6 22. g4 f4 23. g5 Rf7 24. g6 hxg6 25. Bxg6 Rf6 26. Kh1 Bg4 27. Rxf4
Raf8 28. Rxg4 Rxf1+ 29. Nxf1 Rxf1+ 30. Kg2 Rf8 31. Rg3 (31. Be4+ Kh8 32. Qd2
$18) 31... Qe1 32. Be8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Bxc5 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Qa5 9. Be3 Qxc3+ 10. Bd2 Qg7 11. Ne2 d6 12. d4 d5 13. e5 Bd7 14. Bg5 Ng8
15. Rb1 h6 16. Be3 Rb8 17. O-O Na5 18. Bd2 Nc4 19. Bb4 a5 20. Bc5 b6 21. Nf4
Ne7 22. Re1 Bc6 23. Bf1 Kd7 24. Bxe7 Kxe7 25. Bxc4 dxc4 26. d5 Rhd8 27. Qd4
Bxd5 28. Rxb6 Rbc8 29. Rd6 Rxd6 30. exd6+ Kf8 31. d7 Rd8 32. Qc5+ Kg8 33. Nxd5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nh6 7. Qc1 Ng4 8. Bd2
f5 9. f3 Nf6 10. Bh6 O-O 11. Nge2 e5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. g4 Be6 15.
h4 Nd4 16. h5 gxh5 17. Ng3 hxg4 18. Qh6+ Kh8 19. fxg4 Bxg4 20. Kd2 Qe7 21. Raf1
Ng8 22. Qe3 Rxf1 23. Rxf1 Rf8 24. Nd5 Qg7 25. Rxf8 Qxf8 26. Ne4 Ne6 27. Qg3 Bh5
{and Black went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. O-O b4 8. Ne2 d5
9. e5 Nfd7 10. f4 Nc6 11. Kh1 Be7 12. c3 a5 13. d4 O-O 14. g4 Kh8 15. f5 Rc8
16. Be3 bxc3 17. bxc3 Ba6 18. Rg1 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 cxd4 20. cxd4 Nb6 21. Raf1 Nb4
22. g5 Qd7 23. f6 Bd8 24. fxg7+ Kxg7 25. Qh5 Be7 26. Qh6+ Kh8 27. g6 fxg6 28.
Bg5 Rxf1 29. Rxf1 Bxg5 30. Rf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Ortega, Bill"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 c6 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. Be3 e6 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Rhe1 O-O-O 12. g4 Bb4 13. Bf4 Qa5 14. Re3
Nb6 15. Bb3 Bxc3 16. Rxc3 Nbd5 17. Rc5 Qb6 18. Bd2 Qc7 19. c4 Ne7 20. Bf4 Qb6
21. Rg5 Ng6 22. Be3 h6 23. Rc5 Nh4 24. Qh1 Nd7 25. Rh5 g5 26. d5 c5 27. f4 Nf6
28. Rxh6 Rxh6 29. fxg5 Rhh8 30. gxf6 Ng6 31. Kb1 Qc7 32. Bc2 Nf4 33. Qf3 e5 34.
g5 Qd7 35. Bxf4 exf4 36. Qxf4 Qd6 37. Qxd6 Rxd6 38. Re1 Kd8 39. Re3 Re8 40. Be4
Re5 41. h4 Kc7 42. Kc2 Rd8 43. Kd3 Rh8 44. g6 fxg6 45. f7 g5 46. h5 Kd6 47. Bg6
Rxe3+ 48. Kxe3 Ke5 49. Kf3 b5 50. b3 bxc4 51. bxc4 Kd4 52. Bh7 Rf8 53. Bg8 Kxc4
54. h6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Rosenthal, Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
a6 9. Qf3 Qc7 10. O-O-O b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. g4 Rc8 13. Rh2 Nbd7 14. g5 Nh5 (14...
Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Nc5 16. Bd3 Bxd4 17. Bxd4 Nb3+) 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. h4 e6 17. Nb4 Nc5
18. Rhd2 Bxe4 19. Qh3 d5 20. Kb1 a5 21. Nbc6 Qd6 22. Bxb5 Rxc6 23. Nxc6 Bf5 24.
Qf3 Ne4 25. Rd3 Neg3 26. Rb3 Rc8 27. Bd4 Be4 28. Qf2 Nf5 29. Bc5 Qxf4 30. Qxf4
Nxf4 31. Ba6 Re8 32. Nxa5 h6 33. Bd3 Bxd3 34. cxd3 Nxh4 35. gxh6 Bxh6 36. Nc6
e5 37. a4 Kg7 38. a5 Ra8 39. Ra3 Ne6 40. Bd6 Bf4 41. a6 Nf5 42. Bxe5+ Bxe5 43.
Nxe5 Nc7 44. a7 Nb5 45. Ra5 Nfd4 46. Rc1 Nb3 47. Rxb5 Nxc1 48. Nc6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 c6 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4
Bg6 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 e6 11. Be3 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Bf3 Be4 14. O-O Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Qxf3 16. Rxf3 f6 17. Nd3 Bd6 18. Re1 Kf7 19. Bd2 Rhe8 20. c4 Rad8 21.
Bc3 c5 22. Kg2 b6 23. a3 Rc8 24. b3 cxd4 25. Bxd4 Nc5 26. Bxc5 Bxc5 27. b4 Bd4
28. Rc1 Re7 29. c5 bxc5 30. Nxc5 Bxc5 31. bxc5 Rec7 32. Rfc3 e5 33. fxe5 fxe5
34. c6 Ke6 35. Kf3 Rf8+ 36. Ke3 g5 37. Rb1 Rfc8 38. Rbc1 h6 39. Ke4 Rf8 40. Rb1
Rf4+ 41. Ke3 Ra4 42. Rb8 Rf4 43. Re8+ Kd6 44. Rd8+ Ke6 45. Re8+ Kd6 46. Rd3+
Kxc6 47. Rxe5 Rf6 48. Re4 Rcf7 49. Rc3+ Kd7 50. Rd3+ Kc7 51. Rc4+ Rc6 52. Rxc6+
Kxc6 53. Ke4 Kb5 54. Rd6 Rh7 55. Kf5 {
Corner of scoresheet is torn off (!?), 1-0 59} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be3 Nc6 8. exd6
Bxd6 9. O-O Na5 10. Nbd2 Nxb3 11. axb3 Nd5 12. c4 Nxe3 13. fxe3 O-O 14. e4 Bg6
15. Qe2 c5 16. d5 exd5 17. cxd5 Re8 18. Rae1 a6 19. Qf2 Be7 20. Nc4 Bf8 21.
Nfe5 f6 22. Nxg6 hxg6 23. e5 b5 24. exf6 Qxf6 25. Ne3 Qxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Rad8 27.
Rd1 Re5 28. Rfe1 Be7 29. Ng4 Rf5+ 30. Kg1 Bf6 31. Nxf6+ gxf6 32. d6 Re5 33.
Rxe5 fxe5 34. Rd5 Kf7 35. Rxe5 Rxd6 36. Rxc5 Rd1+ 37. Kf2 Rd2+ 38. Kf3 Rxb2 39.
Rc3 a5 40. h4 b4 41. Rd3 Rc2 42. g3 Rc3 $4 {Low on time Black presses to hard.}
43. Rxc3 bxc3 44. Ke3 Ke6 {Diagram [#]} 45. g4 $1 {This insures the win.} Ke5
46. Kd3 c2 47. Kxc2 Kf4 48. h5 gxh5 49. gxh5 Kg5 50. Kc3 Kxh5 51. Kc4 Kg5 52.
Kb5 Kf5 53. Kxa5 Ke5 54. Kb6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.47"]
[White "Stearman, Micah"]
[Black "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "935"]
[BlackElo "1493"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nf6 6. O-O e6 7. a3 Bd6 8.
b4 Qb6 9. Bb2 c6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. d3 Qc7 12. Na2 Bxh2+ 13. Kh1 Qf4 14. Nc3 Qh6
15. Ne4 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Bg3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Stearman, Micah"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1077"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Bc4 Nb6 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 e6 6. Nf3 Nxc4 7. bxc4 Bb4 8.
O-O b6 9. d4 Ba6 10. Nbd2 Na5 11. Re1 Nxc4 12. Nxc4 Bxe1 13. Qxe1 Bxc4 14. Qb4
Bd5 15. Nd2 a5 16. Qc3 O-O 17. Qg3 b5 18. Re1 h6 19. Qh3 Qg5 20. Re3 Qf5 21.
Qh4 Qh7 22. Nf1 f5 23. Rd3 f4 24. Bc1 Rf5 {and Black soon won.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Stearman, Micah"]
[Black "Louie, Henry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "935"]
[BlackElo "1532"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8.
Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Qc2 Ng6 12. Rfe1 Bd7 13. a3 $2 Rfe8 14.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 15. b4 $2 (15. Re1 Rxe1+ 16. Nxe1 Nf4) 15... b5 (15... Nf4) 16. Nb3
a6 (16... Nf4) 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. bxc5 Bg4 19. Nd2 (19. Bxg6) 19... Nf4 20. h3
Bxh3 21. gxh3 Qg5+ 22. Kf1 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.49"]
[White "Stearman, Micah"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Fianna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[WhiteElo "935"]
[BlackElo "588"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Bb4+ 6. Nd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2
Qe7 8. Nf3 Qxe4+ 9. Be2 Qg6 10. O-O d6 11. g3 Bh3 12. Rfe1 Nf6 13. Bd3+ Ne4 14.
Bxe4 Qh5 15. Bg6+ Be6 16. Bxh5 O-O 17. Ng5 Nc6 18. Nxe6 Rfe8 19. Nxg7 Rxe1+ 20.
Rxe1 Ne5 21. Qf4 Nd3 22. Qxf7+ Kh8 23. Re8+ Rxe8 24. Qxe8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stefanov, Jan"]
[Black "Kondakov, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[BlackElo "1384"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.01.13"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. dxe4 Qxd1+ 6. Kxd1 Nxe4 7. Be3 Bc5
8. Ke2 O-O 9. Nc3 Nxc3+ 10. bxc3 Bxe3 11. fxe3 Nc6 12. Kf2 Rd8 13. Bd3 b6 14.
Rad1 Bb7 15. Ng5 h6 16. Bh7+ Kf8 17. Nf3 g6 18. h4 h5 19. Ng5 Ne5 20. Kg3 Ng4
21. Rdf1 Rd2 22. Rxf7+ Ke8 23. Bxg6 Rxg2+ 24. Kh3 Kd8 25. Nxe6+ Kc8 26. Rxc7+
Kb8 27. e4 Rxc2 28. Rf1 Rf2 29. Rd1 Rf3+ 30. Kg2 Ne3+ 31. Kxf3 Nxd1 32. Bxh5
Bc8 33. Re7 Bxe6 34. Rxe6 Nxc3 35. e5 Nb5 36. Kg3 Kc7 37. Re7+ Kc6 38. Bf3+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.40"]
[White "Stefanov, Jan"]
[Black "Rothman, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1584"]
[BlackElo "1379"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg4 $2 {Diagram #} 4. O-O $2 (4. Bxf7+) 4... e5 5. d4
Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 Qe7 9. Nbd2 O-O-O 10. Qb3 Na5 11. Qa4 Nxc4 12.
Nxc4 Bxf3 13. gxf3 exd4 14. Bxd4 c5 15. e5 cxd4 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Qxa7 Qg5+ 18.
Kh1 Kc7 19. Qb6+ Kd7 20. Qxb7+ Ke8 21. Rae1+ Be7 22. Qc6+ Kf8 23. cxd4 Kg7 24.
Qc7 Qf4 25. Qxe7 Qxf3+ 26. Kg1 Qg4+ 27. Kh1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1963"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
e5 dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Rxd8 10. Nxe5 e6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Be3 Rd7 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. Na4
Ng4 15. Bc5 Bxc5 16. Nxc5 Rd2 17. Rac1 Ke7 18. h3 Nf6 19. Rfd1 Rd5 20. b4 Rhd8
21. Rd3 a5 22. Rxd5 Rxd5 23. c3 Nd7 24. Nb3 a4 25. Nd4 Kd6 26. f4 Nf6 27. Kf2
c5 28. bxc5+ Kxc5 29. Ke3 Kc4 30. g4 Rd6 31. g5 Nd5+ 32. Ke4 Rb6 33. Ne2 Rb2
34. Kf3 Rxa2 35. h4 a3 36. h5 Rb2 37. Ra1 a2 38. g6 hxg6 39. hxg6 fxg6 40. Nc1
Nxc3 41. Nxa2 Rxa2 42. Rg1 Ra7 43. Rxg6 Kd5 44. Rg5+ Kd6 45. Kg4 Rf7 46. Ra5
Nd5 47. Ra6+ Ke7 48. Ra7+ Kf6 49. Ra6 Rc7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "Campers, Willie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. c4 Nf6 8.
Nc3 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Qd3 Qc7 11. h3 O-O 12. Bf4 Nh5 13. Bh2 Rfd8 14. Rad1 Qb7
15. b3 Qb4 16. Ne2 a5 17. Nfd4 c5 18. Nc2 Qb7 19. Nf4 Nxf4 20. Bxf4 Bc6 21. f3
a4 22. Kh1 axb3 23. axb3 Rdb8 24. Rb1 Ra2 25. b4 Ba4 26. Rfc1 Bxc2 27. Rxc2
Rxc2 28. Qxc2 cxb4 29. Rb3 Bd4 30. Bd2 Bc5 31. Bc1 Ra8 32. Bb2 Ra2 33. Qd2 Qb8
34. Qd3 e5 35. f4 f6 36. fxe5 fxe5 37. Qd5+ Kg7 38. Qe6 Qc7 39. Rf3 Ra8 40.
Qf6+ Kg8 41. Qe6+ Kg7 42. Qf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 d4 4. Ne2 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 Nc6 7. g3 e5 8. Bg2 Be7
9. O-O O-O 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Rc1 Nd7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. a3 Rac8 15.
Qa4 Nc5 16. Qb5 Nb3 17. Rc2 a6 18. Qb6 f6 19. Nc1 Nca5 20. Nxb3 Nxb3 21. Ne1
Rxc2 22. Nxc2 Rc8 23. Nb4 Qd7 24. Nd5 Nc1 25. Nb4 Bh3 (25... Bf7 26. f4 Qc7 27.
Qxc7 Rxc7) 26. f3 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Qc7 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. f4 a5 30. Nd5 Qc6 31. Qf7
Nxd3 32. Kh3 Nxb2 33. fxe5 Qe8 34. Qxe8+ Rxe8 35. exf6 gxf6 36. Rb1 Nc4 37.
Rxb7 Rf8 38. Kg2 Nxa3 39. Kf3 Nc4 40. Ra7 Kg8 41. Ne7+ Kh8 42. Nd5 d3 43. g4 d2
44. Ke2 Rd8 45. Rc7 Nb6 46. Nc3 a4 47. Rc6 Nc8 48. Ra6 a3 49. Rxa3 Nd6 50. Ra4
Nb5 51. Nd1 Nc7 52. Ra2 Ne6 53. Ke3 Kg7 54. Rxd2 Rxd2 55. Kxd2 {Both scoresheet
s stop here, as the players were very short of time - this was the last game
to finish. White later won.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1963"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. d3 Bxf3 8.
Qxf3 e5 9. Qg3 Qd6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Qd4+ 12. Kh1 Qxb2 13. Be5 Bd6 14. Bxd6
Qxa1 15. Be5 Qxa2 16. Bxg7 Ne7 17. Bxh8 O-O-O 18. Qg4+ Kb8 19. Bf6 Re8 20. Qd7
Rg8 21. Bxe7 Qxc2 22. Rg1 Rxg2 23. Rxg2 Qd1+ 24. Kh2 Qxb1 25. Bxc5 Qc1 26. Rg8#
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Na5 4. a4 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Be7 7. d4 O-O 8. h3
d5 9. e5 Ne8 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Rxe3 Bd7 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. b3 Nc6 15.
c3 Qe7 16. Nbd2 f6 17. exf6 Qxf6 18. Rc1 Nd6 19. Qe2 Rfe8 20. Re1 Nf7 21. Bb5
e5 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Nh2 Nh6 24. Ndf1 e4 25. Ng3 Rf8 26. Rd1 Be6 27. Rf1 Qg5
28. Kh1 Rc7 29. Qd2 Rcf7 30. Qe2 Nf5 31. Nxf5 Rxf5 32. Rg3 Qh4 33. Kg1 h5 34.
Qe3 R8f7 35. b4 Qf6 36. Qd4 Qxd4 37. cxd4 R7f6 38. Re3 Rf4 39. Re2 Rg6 40. Kh1
Rgf6 41. Kg1 Bc8 42. Rc1 Ba6 43. Rb2 Bc4 44. Rc3 Kf7 45. Re3 g5 46. Nf1 Kg6 47.
Ng3 g4 48. h4 Rf7 49. Rc3 Rb7 50. a5 a6 51. Re3 Rb5 52. Ne2 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1963"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Ng8 4. d4 d5 5. Bb5 Bg4 6. c3 Qd7 7. Qa4 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 e6 9. Bxc6 Qxc6 10. Qxc6+ bxc6 11. b4 Ne7 12. Nd2 Nf5 13. Nb3 Kd7 14. Ke2
Be7 15. Be3 f6 16. f4 fxe5 17. dxe5 Nxe3 18. fxe3 c5 19. bxc5 Rab8 20. Rab1 c6
21. Rhd1 g5 22. Rd4 gxf4 23. exf4 Rhg8 24. Rf1 a5 25. Ra4 Rb5 26. Rf3 Rg2+ 27.
Kd3 Rxh2 28. f5 exf5 29. e6+ Ke8 30. Rxa5 Rxa5 31. Nxa5 Rxa2 32. Nxc6 Ra6 33.
Nd4 Bxc5 34. Rxf5 Bxd4 35. Kxd4 Rxe6 36. Kxd5 Rg6 37. c4 h6 38. c5 Kd7 39. Rf7+
Kd8 40. Rh7 Rf6 41. c6 Rf1 42. Rxh6 Rd1+ 43. Ke6 Kc7 44. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Steger, Eric"]
[Black "Walder, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Nfd7 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Nxc5 8.
Bd3 Qb6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Rfe1 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 d4 13. Red1 Qxb2 14. Nxd4
Nb4 15. Qe4 Qxc3 16. Qxb7 Nd5 17. Be3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Qxe3+ 19. Kh1 Qxe5 20. Rab1
Qc7 21. Qa6 Rb8 22. Nb5 Qb6 23. Qxa7 Qxa7 24. Nxa7 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Bd6 26. Rb7
Kd8 27. c4 Re8 28. Nb5 Bxb5 29. cxb5 Re7 30. Rb6 Bc5 31. Ra6 Ra7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Qe3 g6 8. Bd2
Bg7 9. Bc3 O-O 10. Be2 Rb8 11. Na3 Bd7 12. O-O Qc7 13. Rac1 b6 14. Nc2 Qb7 15.
Rfe1 Rbc8 16. Bf1 Rfd8 17. Ncd4 e5 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Nd2 Nh5 20. g3 Rf8 21. Be2
Rc7 22. Bxh5 gxh5 23. Qg5 f5 24. exf5 Rcf7 25. g4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Rf6 27. Re3 Rh6
28. f3 Kh8 29. Ne4 Rg8 30. Re2 Bf8 31. Qe3 Rh4 32. Qf2 Bxe4 33. Rxe4 Qxe4 34.
fxe4 Rgxg4+ 35. Kf1 Rh1+ 36. Ke2 Rxc1 37. Qxb6 Rxe4+ 38. Kd3 Rf4 39. Bd2 Rd4+
40. Qxd4 exd4 41. Bxc1 Bg7 42. b4 Be5 43. b5 axb5 44. cxb5 d5 45. b6 h5 46. Bb2
Kg8 47. Bxd4 Bb8 48. Bf6 Kf7 49. Bh4 Ke8 50. Kd4 Kd7 51. Kxd5 Bd6 52. a4 Bb4
53. Kc4 Bd2 54. Kb5 Kc8 55. Kc6 Bf4 56. a5 Kb8 57. a6 Ka8 58. f6 Bg3 59. Bxg3
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "1550"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. Ne2 Ne7 7. O-O Nf5 8. Nd2
Be7 9. c3 O-O 10. f4 c5 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. Kh1 Qb6 13. g4 Nh6 14. Rg1 Kh8 15. f5
exf5 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17. gxf5 cxd4 18. f6 Bd8 19. Rg7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Robeal, Rafik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "1724"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. e5 Bd7 5. exd6 exd6 6. O-O a6 7. Re1+ Be7 8.
Bxc6 Bxc6 9. d4 Nf6 10. Qe2 Ne4 11. c4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. b4 Nd7 14. Nf5 Ne5
15. f4 Ng6 16. Bb2 Kd7 17. Nxe7 Re8 18. Qg4+ Kc7 19. Nc3 Rxe7 20. Nd5+ Bxd5 21.
cxd5 Rc8 22. Rxe7+ Nxe7 23. Qxg7 Kb8 24. Qd4 Rc2 25. Rd1 Nf5 26. Qh8 Qxh8 27.
Bxh8 Rxa2 28. Re1 h5 29. Re8+ Ka7 30. Rf8 Rd2 31. Rxf7 Rxd5 32. Kf2 Nd4 33. Ke3
Nc2+ 34. Ke4 Rd2 35. Rd7 Kb6 36. Bc3 d5+ 37. Ke5 Rd3 38. Bb2 Nxb4 39. f5 Kc6
40. Rh7 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Ronen, Ari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2007"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
Bf4 Qb6 $2 (8... O-O 9. O-O (9. Qe2 {followed by 0-0-0 is a promising new try.}
)) 9. O-O Qxb2 10. Nb5 Qb4 11. Bd2 Qg4 12. Nc7+ Kd8 13. Nxa8 Ndxe5 14. Nxe5
Nxe5 15. Be2 Qg6 16. Be3 Nd7 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. c4 Qg5 19. Qd4 b6 20. cxd5 exd5
21. Bf3 Bb7 22. h4 Ne6 23. Qa4 Qe7 24. Qxa7 Kc8 25. Nxb6+ Kc7 26. Nxd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. b3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. Bb5 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8.
O-O e6 9. d3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Qe2 Nd7 13. d4 Bb4 14. Qe3 a5
15. a3 Bd6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Be7 18. Bd4 c5 19. Bxc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Rc8 21.
Qd4 Rxc2 22. f4 Qh4 23. Rac1 Ra2 24. Rc5 a4 25. Qc3 d4 26. Qc1 axb3 27. Rc8 Qe7
28. Nxb3 Be2 29. Rf2 d3 30. Nd2 Qxa3 31. Rxf8+ Qxf8 32. g4 h6 33. Ne4 Qa8 34.
Qe3 Qa4 35. f5 Qe8 36. fxe6 Qxe6 37. Qf4 Ra1+ 38. Kg2 Ra5 {
Scoresheet now reads "39.Qa8 Kh7 40.Qf4" and Black won in a couple moves...}
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2007"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Ng8 4. d4 d5 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Nbd2 Nge7 8. Nf1
Bf5 9. Bb5 a6 10. Qa4 $4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Black "Walder, Michael S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2007"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qd1 Nf6 7. Bg5 e6 8. Qd2
h6 9. Be3 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. a3 Rc8 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. f3 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4 15.
O-O Qc7 16. Kh1 Be7 17. Rac1 O-O 18. Nce2 d5 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Bf2 Bg5 21. f4
Nxf4 22. Nxf4 Bxf4 23. Be3 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 e5 (24... Rd8) 25. Nf5 Re8 $2 (25...
Kh7) (25... Bc8) 26. Qg3 f6 27. Nxh6+ Kf8 28. Qg6 Re6 29. Rcd1 Rd4 30. Qh7 {
Diagram [#]} Qc6 $4 (30... Bxg2+ $1 31. Kxg2 Qc6+ 32. Kg1 gxh6 $11) 31. Qg8+
Ke7 32. Qxg7+ {Black lost on time.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.42"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Black "Brown, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1300"]
[BlackElo "1502"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Nh4 Bg4 8. Qb3
Qc8 9. h3 Bh5 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nxg6 hxg6
15. Qb4 Nd5 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. Rc1 Qc7 18. g5 Qb6 19. Qa3 Rc8 20. Rc3 c5 21. Kd2
O-O 22. Rhc1 c4 23. b3 Qe6 24. bxc4 Nb6 25. c5 Nd7 26. Qb3 f5 27. Qxb7 Rb8 28.
Qa6 Rb2+ 29. R1c2 Rxc2+ 30. Rxc2 Qe7 31. Qxg6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D54"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "1877"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Rc1 O-O 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nb6 11. Bd3 Nfd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O e5 14. Nf5
Qg5 15. Nd6 Bg4 16. Nde4 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Qh5 18. Qc2 Nd5 19. Rc4 b5 20. Ng3 Qg5
21. Bxh7+ Kh8 22. Rc5 Nb4 23. Qe4 f5 24. Bxf5 Bxf5 25. Nxf5 Qxf5 26. Qxb4 a6
27. Qh4+ Kg8 28. f4 Rae8 29. Qg3 Rf7 30. Qf3 Qd3 31. Rc3 Qd2 32. Qf2 Qd5 33. f5
b4 34. Rb3 a5 35. Qc2 e4 36. a3 bxa3 37. Rxa3 Rxf5 38. Rxf5 Qxf5 39. Qc3 Rc8
40. Rxa5 Rxc3 41. Rxf5 Rxe3 42. Rb5 Re2 43. h4 e3 44. Kh2 Rd2 45. Kg3 e2 46.
Kf2 e1=Q+ 47. Kxe1 Rxg2 48. Kd1 Kh7 49. Kc1 Rg4 50. h5 g6 51. Kd2 g5 52. Rb6
Rh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1300"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
c6 9. Qb3 Qe7 10. Re1 Nbd7 11. a3 Ba5 12. Bg5 Qf7 13. Qc2 Ne4 14. Bf4 Ndf6 15.
b4 Bc7 16. Ne5 Qe7 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. f3 Bf5 19. Qb3 Kh8 20. Rac1 a5 21. b5 a4
22. Qa2 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Nd7 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Rxc6 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Qxe5 27. Rd1
exf3 28. Bxf3 Qe3+ 29. Kg2 Be4 30. Rf1 Rad8 31. Qb2 d4 32. Rc4 Bxf3+ 33. exf3
d3 34. Re4 Qc5 35. Rxa4 d2 36. Qb3 Rfe8 37. Rd1 Re2+ 38. Kh3 Qf2 39. Qf7 Qxh2+
40. Kg4 Re1 41. Ra7 h5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Black "Paquette, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "1438"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Qa5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 d6 7. h3 Nf6 8. d5 Ne5
9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 a6 12. Be3 Rd8 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. Na4 b6 15. b4
Nd7 16. Rab1 cxb4 17. Bg4 b5 18. Bxd7 bxa4 19. Bxc8 b3 20. axb3 axb3 21. Rxb3
Rdxc8 22. c5 e6 23. Rfb1 exd5 24. exd5 Bf8 25. c6 Qd6 26. Qc4 Kg7 27. Rc3 Rab8
28. Rd1 Rb5 29. Kh1 f5 30. f4 e4 31. Bd4+ Kf7 32. Be5 Qc5 33. Qa2 Ra5 34. Rxc5
Rxa2 35. d6 Bxd6 36. Rxd6 e3 37. Rd1 e2 38. Re1 Rd2 39. c7 Rd1 40. Rc1 Rd2 41.
Kg1 Ke6 42. Kf2 g5 43. Rxe2 Rxe2+ 44. Kxe2 gxf4 45. Bxf4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Black "Sainz, Gualalupe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D63"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. e3 Be7 6. Rc1 Nbd7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. a3
a6 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. O-O c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Be2 Qb6 15.
b4 Nce4 16. Bf4 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Nd5 18. Rd3 Nxf4 19. exf4 Rad8 20. Ne5 Rxd3 21.
Qxd3 Rd8 22. Qh3 Qd4 23. Qe3 Bf6 24. Nd3 Qe4 25. Qxe4 Bxe4 26. Nc5 Rd2 27. Bxb5
Bxg2 28. Kxg2 axb5 29. Ne4 Ra2 30. Nxf6+ gxf6 31. Re1 Rxa3 32. Re3 Ra1 33. Rb3
Rc1 34. Kf3 Kg7 35. Kg3 Kg6 36. Kg4 h5+ 37. Kh4 Rc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. Be3 b6 11. a3 Ng4 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 a4 14. Ne1 Nb3 15. Rb1
Nd4 16. Qd3 Nh6 17. Bd1 Qe8 18. Nc2 Nxc2 19. Bxc2 Bd7 20. Nb5 Bxb5 21. cxb5 Ra5
22. f3 f5 23. Qc4 fxe4 24. fxe4 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qxb5 26. Qxc7 Qc5+ 27. Qxc5 Rxc5
28. Bxa4 Rc4 29. Bd7 Rxe4 30. Bf2 Re2 31. Bxb6 Rxb2 32. Bc7 e4 33. Be6+ Kh8 34.
Bxd6 Bd4+ 35. Kh1 e3 36. Bb4 e2 37. Rc1 Nf5 38. Bxf5 gxf5 39. d6 Kg8 40. d7 Bb6
41. Re1 Kf7 42. g3 Ke6 43. d8=Q Bxd8 44. Kg2 Be7 45. Bxe7 Kxe7 46. Kf2 Rb3 47.
Rxe2+ Kf6 48. Re3 Rb2+ 49. Kf3 Rxh2 50. Rb3 Rh1 51. Rb4 Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. Qc2 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Ne4 11. Rad1 Nd7 12. Nd2 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Qh4 14. f4 Nf6
15. d5 Ne4 16. Qd4 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Rf6 18. Rf3 Rg6 19. Qd3 Rh6 20. Rh3 Qf6 21.
Rxh6 Qxh6 22. Rf1 Qf6 23. b3 Re8 24. a4 a5 25. h3 g6 26. Bf3 Kg7 27. Rd1 e5 28.
fxe5 Qxe5 29. Kf2 Bc8 30. Qd4 Bd7 31. Qxe5+ Rxe5 32. Rd4 Kf6 33. h4 h6 34. g3
g5 35. Bg2 Be8 36. hxg5+ hxg5 37. Rd1 Bh5 38. Bf3 Bg6 39. Rh1 Re7 40. Bd1 Rh7
41. Rxh7 Bxh7 42. Bc2 Bg6 43. Ke2 Bh5+ 44. Kd3 Ke5 45. Kd2 Bf3 46. Kc3 Be4 47.
Bd1 Bb1 48. Bf3 g4 49. Bg2 Be4 50. Bf1 c6 51. dxc6 Bxc6 52. Be2 d5 53. cxd5
Bxd5 54. Bd3 Be6 55. Bf1 Bd5 56. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Black "Joyce, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "1388"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. e3 Bb4 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8.
Rb1 e5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Qh5 Qe4 12. Rd1 Qg6 13. Qe2 Bf5 14. Nf3
exd4 15. Nh4 Qg5 16. Nxf5 Qxf5 17. cxd4 Rad8 18. Qd2 Kh8 19. Bd3 Qg5 20. O-O {
and White went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1549"]
[BlackElo "1247"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 a6 7. Rc1 b5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. a3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Nxg4 14. hxg4 Bxg4 15.
Bf4 Qc8 16. Be2 Bh3 17. Re1 Qg4+ 18. Bg3 h5 19. Ne5 Qg5 20. Bxh5 g6 21. Bg4 Qh6
22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Qf3+ Kg8 24. Bxh3 Qxh3 25. Nxd5 Bd8 26. Nf4 Qf5 27. Rc5 Qf6
28. Kg2 Bb6 29. Rcc1 Ra7 30. Rh1 Rh7 31. Rxh7 Kxh7 32. Rh1+ Kg8 33. Rh6 Rf8 34.
Qg4 Kf7 35. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Sun, James"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2273"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2
Bg7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Re1 Qb6 12. h3 Rfb8 13. Qc2 Ne8 14. e4 Nc7 15.
Kh2 Nb5 16. Nd1 Na3 17. Qd2 Nc4 18. Qc2 Nce5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Re3 c4 21. Ra3
Nd3 22. Be3 Qb4 23. Bd2 Qc5 24. Bc3 Bxc3 25. Rxc3 Qd4 26. Qd2 Rb6 27. b3 Qe5
28. bxc4 Nc5 29. f4 Qf6 30. Rac1 Rab8 31. Re3 Rb1 32. e5 Qf5 33. Rc2 Ra1 34.
Nf2 Bxc4 {Diagram [#]} 35. Ng4 $1 (35. Rxc4 Qb1) 35... Kg7 36. exd6 f6 37.
Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Sun, James"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. Nc2 Be6 10. f3 Qa5 11. Qd2 Rfc8 12. Nd5 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Bxd5 14. cxd5 Ne5
15. Rhc1 Nc4+ 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. b3 Rc7 18. Na3 Rd7 19. Rab1 Ne8 20. Rc2 Rc7 21.
Rbc1 Rxc2+ 22. Rxc2 Kf8 23. Nc4 b6 24. Na3 e6 25. Rc6 Ke7 26. Nb5 Kd7 27. a4
Bf6 28. a5 a6 29. Na3 b5 30. Nc2 exd5 31. exd5 Nc7 32. Nb4 Bd8 33. Bf4 Be7 34.
Rb6 Ra7 35. Nc6 Ra8 36. Nxe7 Kxe7 37. Bxd6+ Kd7 38. Bxc7 Kxc7 39. Kd3 Rd8 40.
Kd4 Rd6 41. Rxd6 Kxd6 42. f4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Sun, James"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Bb5 Qd7 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 a6 8. Ba4
b5 9. Bb3 Nd4 10. Qf2 c6 11. d3 f6 12. Be3 Nxb3 13. axb3 exf4 14. Bxf4 Ne7 15.
O-O Ng6 16. Be3 Be7 17. Ne2 O-O 18. Nd4 Rfe8 19. Qf5 Qxf5 20. exf5 Ne5 21. Ra2
c5 22. Ne6 Rec8 23. Rfa1 g6 24. Rxa6 Rxa6 25. Rxa6 gxf5 26. d4 Kf7 27. d5 Nc6
28. c3 Ne5 29. Kf2 c4 30. bxc4 Nxc4 31. Ra2 Rb8 32. b3 Ne5 33. Bd4 Nd3+ 34. Ke3
Nc5 35. Bxc5 dxc5 36. Ra7 Re8 37. Kf3 Kg6 38. Rd7 Bf8 39. Rb7 b4 40. cxb4 cxb4
41. Nxf8+ Rxf8 42. Rxb4 Rd8 43. Rd4 Rd6 44. Kf4 Kf7 45. Kxf5 Ke7 46. Ke4 Kf7
47. Rc4 Rb6 48. b4 Rb5 49. Kd4 Ke7 50. Rc7+ Kd6 51. Rc6+ Ke7 52. Kc4 Rb7 53. b5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Sun, James"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nge7 4. Nc3 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O
Be6 9. Nd5 Qd7 10. Be3 Nd8 11. Qd2 c6 12. Ndc3 Bh3 13. d4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Qc7 15.
Rad1 Ne6 16. d5 cxd5 17. cxd5 Nc5 18. b4 Na6 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. a3 f5 21. f3 Nc7
22. Qd3 h5 23. Ng1 Rf7 24. Nh3 Bf6 25. Rc2 h4 26. Nf2 Rh7 27. g4 h3+ 28. Kh1 f4
29. Bd2 Bh4 30. Nxh3 Kg7 31. Kg2 Rah8 32. Rh1 g5 33. Ne2 Ne8 34. Nhg1 Nf6 35.
h3 Qd8 36. Qb5 Kg6 37. Qxb7 Nexd5 38. Qa6 Nb6 39. Qd3 Nc8 40. Nc3 Qb6 41. Nd1
Rd7 42. Ne2 Kg7 43. Nec3 Ne7 44. Nd5 Nexd5 45. exd5 Rc7 46. Rxc7+ Qxc7 47. Nc3
Rc8 48. Rc1 Qb6 49. Nd1 Rxc1 50. Bxc1 a5 51. Bd2 Qb7 52. bxa5 Nxd5 53. a6 Qa8
54. Bb4 Nf6 55. Qxd6 e4 56. Qf8+ Kg6 57. Qxa8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Tan, Jackie"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 e6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nb6 9. Bd3 Nbd5 10. Be5 O-O 11. O-O Bd6 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 14. Bd3
h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. e4 e5 17. h3 exd4 18. e5 Bxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Re1 Qg5
21. f4 Qxf4 22. Rf1 Qg5 23. g4 Qe3+ 24. Kh1 Qxh3+ 25. Kg1 Bxg4 26. Qb3 Qg3+ 27.
Kh1 Bf3+ 28. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 29. Kg1 Qg4+ 30. Kf2 Rae8 31. Rg1 Qh4+ 32. Kg2 Re3 33.
Rf1 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Tan, Jacky"]
[Black "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "1054"]
[BlackElo "1112"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 e6 8.
O-O Ne7 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Nc3 Ba6 11. Rd1 Rb8 12. Qa4 Qb6 13. c5 Qxc5 14. Be3 Qe5
15. Bxa6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Eastham, Asher Dan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C33"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1462"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 d6 4. d4 Qh4+ 5. Kf1 Nf6 6. Nf3 Qh5 7. Nc3 Bg4 8.
Bxf4 Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. Bb5+ Nfd7 11. Bxe5 dxe5 12. Qd3 O-O-O 13. Bc6 Bxf3 14.
Bxb7+ Kxb7 15. Qb5+ Nb6 16. a4 Bxg2+ 17. Kg1 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Qg4+ 19. Kf2 Qf4+
20. Kg1 Qxe4 21. Qc6+ Kb8 22. Rd1 Qc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1404"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Neg5 Nb6 7. Bd3 h6 8.
Ne4 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Ne5 Nd7 13. Qg4 g5 14. Qh5
Nxe5 15. dxe5 Bg7 16. f4 Qe7 17. Bd2 Bd7 18. a3 O-O-O 19. Ba5 $4 Qc5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1550"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Be2 Ngf6 8.
O-O Qc7 9. Re1 e6 10. Bf1 Bd6 11. Nh4 O-O-O 12. Nf3 Nh5 13. c3 Nxg3 14. fxg3
Bh5 15. a4 e5 16. Qb3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 h5 18. Qxf7 exd4 19. cxd4 Rdf8 20. Qxg7
Rhg8 21. Qh7 Bxg3 22. Bh3 Bxe1+ 23. Kh1 Bf2 24. Bh6 Rh8 25. Qxd7+ Qxd7 26.
Bxd7+ Kxd7 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Kg2 Bxd4 29. Rd1 c5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Koga, Micah Kamuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1471"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 e6 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bd3 Nd7 6. O-O c5 7. c3 Ne7 8. Re1 Nc6
9. Bc2 Qc7 10. a4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Ncxe5 12. Bf4 a6 $2 {Diagram [#]} (12... g5)
13. Nxe6 (13. Qh5 $1 g6 14. Bxe5) 13... fxe6 14. Qh5+ Kd8 15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16.
Rxe5 Qb6 17. b4 Bd6 18. Qh4+ $4 (18. Re3 $11) 18... g5 19. Rxg5 Be7 $19 20. a5
Qa7 21. Rxd5+ exd5 22. Qh5 Bg5 23. Qf7 Re8 24. Qxd5+ Bd7 25. Na3 Rc8 26. Rd1
Rc7 27. b5 Qc5 28. b6 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Kuczek, Kevin W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nxe5 Be7
8. d3 O-O 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. Ne4 Re8 12. Ng3 Bf6 13. Rxe8+ Qxe8 14. Kf1
Rd8 15. h3 Be6 16. Nh5 Be7 17. Qe1 Nf5 18. g4 Nd4 19. Nxd4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 Rxd4
21. f3 Qd8 22. Qe5 f6 23. Qe6+ Kh8 24. Qf7 Bf8 25. Nf4 Rd7 26. Qh5 Kg8 27. Be3
Re7 28. Kf2 Re5 29. Qh3 Qe8 30. Bd4 Bc5 31. Bxc5 Rxc5 32. c3 Re5 33. Qf1 g5 34.
Nh5 Qg6 35. Re1 Rd5 36. Re3 f5 37. Qe2 Rd7 38. Re6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bd7 7. e5 dxe5 8. dxe5
Ng8 9. Bf4 e6 10. Qd2 Ne7 11. Ne4 Qc8 12. Nf6+ Bxf6 13. exf6 Nec6 14. Bh6 Na6
15. Bg7 Rg8 16. Qh6 Ncb4 17. Qxh7 Rxg7 18. fxg7 Ke7 19. Qh4+ f6 20. Ne5 Nc2+
21. Kd1 Nxa1 22. Bd3 Qg8 23. Nxg6+ Kf7 24. Qh8 Nb4 25. Bb1 Ba4+ 26. Kc1 Nxa2+
27. Bxa2 Kxg6 28. Qh4 Qxg7 29. c5 Qh6+ 30. Qxh6+ Kxh6 31. Bxe6 Nb3+ 32. Kb1
Nxc5 33. Bf5 Re8 34. h4 Bc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Tan, Jacky T"]
[Black "Simpkins, Jerry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1112"]
[BlackElo "1536"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e5 2. d5 e4 3. Nc3 f5 4. h4 Nf6 5. Bf4 d6 6. e3 Be7 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. Nd4
Ne5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Ne6 Qc8 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Nxg7+ Kf7 13. Ne6 Rhg8 14. Kf1
Nfg4 15. f3 exf3 16. gxf3 Nf6 17. Bg5 Nc4 18. b3 Rxg5 19. hxg5 Nxe3+ 20. Ke2
Nxd1 21. gxf6 Nxc3+ 22. Kd2 Qb5 23. Kxc3 Bxf6+ 24. Nd4 Qc5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "Cohee, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1109"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. Qb3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 Re8 11. b3 Nf8 12. h3 Qe7 13. Re1 Ne4 14. Kf1 $2 (14.
Bb2) 14... Ng6 $2 (14... Nxc3) 15. Ne2 Nh4 16. Neg1 Qf6 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nxh4
Qxh4 19. f3 Bf5 20. Qf2 Bg3 21. Qe2 Bxe1 22. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 23. Kxe1 Rad8 (23... a5
) (23... exf3 24. Nxf3 c5 25. dxc5 Rac8 26. b4 a5) 24. f4 Be6 (24... c5 25.
dxc5 Rd3) 25. Ba3 Rd5 26. Bc5 g5 27. Ne2 g4 28. h4 f5 29. g3 Rb8 30. Nc3 Rd7
31. Na4 b5 32. Nc3 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "Gingrich, Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "1109"]
[BlackElo "1235"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bd7 7. Ne5 Bc6 8.
Nxc6 Nxc6 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Qb3 Nxd4 11. Qxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd3 Nf4 13. Be4 Rd8 14.
g3 f5 15. Nf3 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 fxe4 17. Nxd4 O-O 18. Bxf4 Rxd4 19. Be3 Rc4 20. Bxa7
Bc5 21. Bxc5 Rxc5 22. Re1 Rc2 23. Re2 Rc1+ 24. Kg2 Rc4 25. Rhe1 Kf7 26. Rxe4
Rxe4 27. Rxe4 Rd8 28. Rb4 Rb8 29. Rb6 e5 30. a4 Kf8 31. a5 Ra8 32. b4 Ra7 33.
Kf3 Ra6 34. Rxa6 bxa6 35. b5 axb5 36. a6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1109"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e4 Nxe5 5. Nf3 Nbc6 6. Nbd2 Bc5 7. Be2 d6 8.
O-O O-O 9. b3 Kh8 10. Bb2 f5 11. Qc2 fxe4 12. Nxe4 Bf5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5
dxe5 15. Rad1 Qh4 16. Bd3 Be7 17. Ng3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Rad8 19. Qe4 Qxe4 20. Nxe4
g6 21. Nc3 c6 22. Rxd8 Bxd8 23. Rd1 Bb6 24. Ne4 Bd4 25. Kf1 Kg7 26. Ke2 b6 27.
Rd3 Rf4 28. f3 h6 29. g3 Rf8 30. f4 c5 31. fxe5 Re8 32. Kf3 Rxe5 33. Rd2 Re6
34. b4 Kf8 35. bxc5 bxc5 36. Re2 Ra6 37. Rc2 Ra3+ 38. Kg4 Ra6 39. Nd2 Kf7 40.
Nb3 Ke6 41. Nxd4+ cxd4 42. Kf4 d3 43. Rd2 Rc6 44. Rxd3 Rxc4+ 45. Ke3 Ra4 46.
Rd2 Ke5 47. Kf3 Ra3+ 48. Kg2 Ke4 49. Kh3 g5 50. Kg4 Ke3 51. Rc2 Ra6 52. Kh5 Kd3
53. Rf2 Kc3 54. h4 gxh4 55. Kxh4 Kb4 56. g4 Ka3 57. Kh5 Rb6 58. Rg2 a5 59. Rh2
a4 60. Rg2 Rc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "Lagrotta, Daniel S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 Ngxe5 6. Nbd2 d6 7. h3 Be7 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O Bf5 10. Nd4 Bg6 11. N2f3 Qd7 12. b3 a5 13. a3 Bf6 14. Ra2 Rfe8
15. Rd2 Qe7 16. Bb2 Rad8 17. Nxc6 Nxc6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Bd3 Bh5 20. g4 Bg6 21.
Bxg6 Qxg6 22. Nd4 Ne7 23. Nb5 Rc8 24. Na7 Ra8 25. Nb5 Rec8 26. Qf3 Nc6 27. Rfd1
Ne5 28. Qf4 h5 29. f3 hxg4 30. hxg4 f5 31. Nxc7 Rxc7 32. Rxd6 Qe8 33. Qxf5 Rf7
34. Re6 Rxf5 35. Rxe8+ Rxe8 36. gxf5 Nxf3+ 37. Kf2 Ne5 38. e4 a4 39. bxa4 Nxc4
40. Rb1 Rxe4 41. Rxb7 Nxa3 42. Rb3 Rxa4 43. Rf3 Nb5 44. f6 g6 45. f7+ Kf8 46.
Rf6 Rg4 47. Kf3 Rg1 48. Kf4 Nc3 49. Ke5 Rg3 50. Kf4 Nd5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "Porlares, Teodoro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Bb5+ Nd7 7. O-O a6 8.
Ba4 Ngf6 9. Bg5 b5 10. Bb3 e6 11. Re1 Be7 12. Qd3 Bg6 13. Qe3 O-O 14. Nbd2 Rc8
15. c3 h6 16. Bh4 Nb6 17. Ne5 Bh7 18. Ndf3 Nh5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Rac1 Rc7 21.
Bc2 Bxc2 22. Rxc2 b4 23. Ng4 Nf6 24. Nxh6+ gxh6 25. Qxh6 Nh7 26. Re5 Qf6 27.
Qh5 Qg6 28. Qxg6+ fxg6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bf4 d5 5. h3 $6 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Be5 Nc6 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. Be2 Qa5+ 11. Nbd2 (11. Qd2 {was relatively best.})
11... cxd4 12. exd4 {Diagram #} Qb4 (12... Nf4 $1 13. O-O Bxh3 (13... Rd8 {
is also strong and simpler. Black piles up on the d-pawn.}) 14. gxh3 Qh5 15.
Re1 Nxh3+ 16. Kf1 Nf4 17. Ng1 Qg5 18. Bf3 Nxd4 {
and with three pawns for the piece and an attack Black is better.}) 13. O-O
Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Nb3 Qxd1 $6 (15... Qe5 {is better.}) 16. Rfxd1 Nf6 $6 {
Black needs to get his pieces out.} (16... Rd8 17. Bf3 Be6 18. Nc5 b6 19. Nxe6+
fxe6 20. Rd4 Rac8 $15) 17. Rac1 Bd7 18. Bf3 Rab8 19. Rc7 Rfc8 $6 (19... Be6 20.
Rxe7 Rfe8 $11) 20. Rdc1 (20. Rdxd7 Nxd7 21. Rxd7) 20... Bc6 21. Rxe7 Bxf3 22.
Rxc8 Rxc8 23. gxf3 Rb8 (23... Rc2 {is more active.}) 24. Na5 Nd5 25. Rxb7 Rxb7
26. Nxb7 Kf6 27. Nc5 Kf5 28. Kg2 Nf4+ 29. Kh2 Ke5 {
Black's active king compensates for the missing pawn.} 30. Kg3 Ne2+ 31. Kg4 h5+
32. Kh4 Kf4 33. Nd3+ Kf5 34. b4 Nd4 35. a4 Nxf3+ 36. Kg3 Nd4 37. b5 Ne2+ 38.
Kf3 Nc3 39. Nb2 Ke5 40. Ke3 Kd5 41. Kd3 Ne4 42. Ke3 Nc3 43. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tokatyan, Shant"]
[Black "Waddell, William"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1856"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.10.29"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bd7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Bg3 g4 10. Nbd2 gxf3 11. Nxf3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb4+ 13. Ke2 Qb6 14. Ke3 Be7 15.
Rb1 Bg5+ 16. Nxg5 hxg5 17. Qg4 Nge7 18. h4 gxh4 19. Rxh4 Rxh4 20. Bxh4 O-O-O
21. Bxe7 Nxe7 22. Rc1+ Kb8 23. b3 Nc6 24. Rc5 Nxe5 25. Qf4 f6 26. Qxf6 Nxd3 27.
Kxd3 Rc8 28. Qe5+ Ka8 29. Rxc8+ Bxc8 30. g4 Qa6+ 31. Kc3 Qc6+ 32. Kd2 b5 33. g5
b4 34. g6 Qc3+ 35. Kd1 Qa1+ 36. Ke2 Qxa2+ 37. Kf1 Qb1+ 38. Ke2 Qxg6 39. Qh8 Kb7
40. Qd8 Qc2+ 41. Kf1 Qc7 42. Qf8 a5 43. Ke2 Ka7 44. f4 Ba6+ 45. Ke3 Qc3+ 46.
Kf2 Qxd4+ 47. Kg3 Qe3+ 48. Kh4 Qf2+ 49. Kg5 Qg3+ 50. Kh6 Qh3+ 51. Kg5 Qf5+ 52.
Qxf5 exf5 53. Kxf5 a4 54. bxa4 b3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.39"]
[White "Torrevillas, Esperanza"]
[Black "Nassif, Wassim J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c3 Nf6 3. g3 Bf5 4. Qa4+ Nc6 5. Nd2 e6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. Ngf3 O-O 8. b4
a6 9. h4 b5 10. Qb3 a5 11. Ng5 a4 12. Qd1 h6 13. Nh3 Ng4 14. Nf3 Bf6 15. Qd2
Qd6 16. Nhg5 e5 17. a3 e4 18. Ng1 Qe7 19. f3 hxg5 20. fxg4 Bxg4 21. hxg5 Bxg5
22. Qxg5 Qxg5 23. Bxg5 f6 24. Bf4 Rf7 25. O-O-O g5 26. Be3 f5 27. Rh5 Bxh5 28.
Bxg5 Rg7 29. Rf1 Rxg5 30. Nh3 Rxg3 31. Rxf5 Rxc3+ 32. Kd1 Bg6 33. Rxd5 Bf7 34.
Rd7 Rxa3 35. Bxe4 Ra6 36. Ng5 Bc4 37. Bh7+ Kf8 38. d5 Rg3 39. Ne6+ Ke8 40. Rxc7
a3 41. Rc8+ Kd7 42. Nc7 Kxc8 43. Nxa6 a2 44. d6 a1=Q+ 45. Kd2 Qd4+ 46. Ke1 Rg1#
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Torrevillas, Esperanza"]
[Black "Sorensen, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1497"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nc6 3. Bd3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Be2 exf3 6. Bxf3 Nf6 7. O-O Bd6 8. g3
Bh3 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Qd3 Re8 12. Qb5 Nxd4 13. Qxb4 Nxf3+ 14. Kh1 Nxe1
15. Qb3 Ng4 16. Bd2 Nf3 17. Nxd5 Nxf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.39"]
[White "Torrevillas, Esperanza"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "1518"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 d5 3. e3 Nbd7 4. Bd3 e5 5. Nd2 c6 6. b4 a5 7. Nb3 axb4 8. Bd2
bxc3 9. Bxc3 exd4 10. Bxd4 c5 11. Bb2 c4 12. Bc2 cxb3 13. axb3 Rxa1 14. Qxa1
Bb4+ 15. Ke2 Qe7 16. Qa8 O-O 17. Nf3 Nc5 18. Qa1 b6 19. Qb1 Ba6+ {
and Black went on to win.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Black "Babayan, Gagik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Ne4 7. O-O Nxd2 8.
Bxd2 Bxd2 9. Qxd2 d6 10. d5 e5 11. e4 Nd7 12. Ne1 O-O 13. Nc2 a5 14. Ne3 Nf6
15. b3 Bc8 16. a3 Re8 17. b4 Ng4 18. Rfc1 Nxe3 19. Qxe3 axb4 20. axb4 Bd7 21.
Bf1 Qe7 22. h4 g6 23. c5 bxc5 24. bxc5 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 dxc5 26. Rc1 Rb8 27. Rxc5
Rb7 28. Kg2 Kg7 29. Qc3 h6 30. Kh2 g5 $2 (30... Qd6) 31. hxg5 Qd6 32. f4 f6 33.
gxf6+ Kxf6 34. Bh3 (34. fxe5+ Qxe5 35. Rc6+) 34... Be8 35. Bf5 Ra7 36. Bc8 Ra2+
37. Kg1 c6 38. fxe5+ Qxe5 39. dxc6 Qxc3 40. Rxc3 Bg6 41. Bf5 Bxf5 42. exf5 Ra8
43. c7 Rc8 44. g4 Kg5 45. Kg2 h5 46. f6 Kxf6 47. gxh5 Kg5 48. Kf3 Kxh5 49. Ke4
Kg5 50. Ke5 Kg6 51. Ke6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Black "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E98"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "1355"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Ne8 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 c5 12. Nd3 f4 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Rb1 g5 15. b4 b6
16. a4 Rf6 17. a5 Rh6 18. Qb3 Ng6 19. axb6 axb6 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. Qb7 Nf6 22.
Nf2 Qc8 23. Qxc8+ Bxc8 24. Rb6 Bf8 25. Rfb1 Nd7 26. Rc6 Ne7 27. Rc7 Kf7 28. Bd1
Nf6 29. Ng4 Rg6 30. Nxf6 Rxf6 31. Ba4 Kg8 32. Rb6 Ba6 33. Bb5 Bxb5 34. Rxb5 Rf7
35. Rbb7 Rc8 36. Rd7 Rf6 37. Rxe7 Bxe7 38. Rxe7 Rf7 39. Re6 Rd7 40. Nb5 Rcd8
41. Kf2 Kf8 42. Ke2 Re7 43. Rxd6 Rxd6 44. Nxd6 Rd7 45. Nb5 Ke7 46. Kd3 h5 47.
Bc3 Kf6 48. Ba5 g4 49. Bb6 gxf3 50. gxf3 Rd8 51. Bxd8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Black "Ke, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 f5 11. f3 b6 12. Bd2 f4 13. b4 h5 14. c5 Nf6 15. Rc1 Bd7
16. Nf2 a6 17. a4 g5 18. Bc4 g4 19. cxd6 cxd6 20. Qe2 Bc8 21. h3 Qe8 22. fxg4
hxg4 23. Nxg4 Nxg4 24. hxg4 Qg6 25. Qd1 Bxg4 26. Be2 Bh3 27. Bf3 Rf6 28. Be1
Qg5 29. Rc2 Rh6 30. Qd3 Kf7 31. Nd1 Bf6 32. Nb2 Rg6 33. Nc4 Nc8 34. a5 b5 35.
Nb6 Nxb6 36. axb6 Bd8 37. Kh2 Bd7 38. Bf2 Rb8 39. Rh1 Rh6+ 40. Kg1 Rxh1+ 41.
Kxh1 Bxb6 42. Bxb6 Rxb6 43. Rc7 Ke7 44. Qc3 Qg3 45. Kg1 Rb8 46. Rxd7+ Kxd7 47.
Qc6+ Kd8 48. Qxd6+ Kc8 49. Qxa6+ Kd8 50. Qd6+ Kc8 51. Qc5+ Kd8 52. Kf1 Qg7 53.
Qd6+ Kc8 54. Qc6+ Kd8 55. Qd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Tracy, Joseph J"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Be3 Nfd7 8. Qd2
Re8 9. O-O c5 10. d5 Na6 11. Rab1 (11. Ng5) 11... Nc7 12. a3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 e6
14. dxe6 (14. b4 $14) 14... Nxe6 15. Nb5 (15. Qxd6 Ne5 16. Qxd8 Raxd8 17. Be2
Nd4) 15... Ne5 16. Be2 Nc6 17. Nxd6 Re7 18. f4 Rd7 19. Rbd1 Ncd4 $6 (19... Bd4
20. e5 (20. Nb5 $11) 20... Nxe5 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Nxf7 Rxd2 23. Nxd8 Rxe2 24.
Nxe6 Rxe3 $15) 20. e5 Bf8 21. Bxd4 Nxd4 22. Bf3 (22. Ne4 $1 Nf3+ 23. Bxf3 Rxd2
24. Rxd2 $16) 22... Bxd6 23. exd6 Rxd6 24. Bd5 b5 25. Qd3 (25. f5 $5) 25...
bxc4 26. Bxc4 Qf6 27. b4 cxb4 28. axb4 Rb8 29. Qa3 Rc8 30. Bd3 Rcd8 (30... Rc3
$5 31. Qb2 (31. Qxc3 Nf3+) 31... Rb3 32. Qa2 Rxb4 33. Qxa7 {
and Black is better but White should hold with best play.}) 31. Qxa7 Nc6 32.
Qe3 Qc3 (32... Nxb4 33. Be2 Rxd1 34. Bxd1 Nd5 35. Qf2 Nxf4 36. Qxf4 Qxf4 37.
Rxf4 Rxd1+ {Is drawn but with some small practical chances.}) 33. Rc1 Qa3 34.
Qe4 $4 {Diagram #} Re6 $1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Aquino, Pat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "1514"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O Bg7 8. e5
$1 Bxf3 $2 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Bxf3 Qa5 11. Re1 e5 12. Qb3 O-O 13. dxe5 dxe5 14.
Bg5 Qc7 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Ne4 Bg7 18. c5 b6 19. Qc4 Rfe8 20. b4
Rd4 21. Rxd4 exd4 22. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bd3 Na6
9. Be3 Bd7 10. Nd2 Ne8 11. g4 Kh8 12. Qe2 a4 13. O-O-O a3 14. b3 c6 15. dxc6
bxc6 16. Na4 Rb8 17. Kb1 Qa5 18. c5 Qxa4 19. Bxa6 Nc7 20. Bd3 d5 21. f3 Ne6 22.
Rc1 d4 23. Ka1 Qb4 24. Rc4 Qa5 25. Bf2 Nf4 26. Qf1 Qxd2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Eytan, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "1599"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nh3 Nc6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Ne7 9. Rb1 Rb8 10. Qa4 d5 11. Ba3 a6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. c4 c6 14. Nf4 Ne4
15. Qb4 Rf7 16. Rfd1 a5 17. Qb3 g5 18. Nd3 Ng6 19. cxd5 Qxd5 20. Qxd5 cxd5 21.
Rb6 f4 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 fxg3 24. e6 gxf2+ 25. Kf1 Bxe6 26. Rxe6 Nc3 27.
Rd3 Nb1 28. Bxd5 Rd8 29. Rd6 Rdf8 30. Bb2 b5 31. Rf6 b4 32. Rxf2 Nc3 33. Rxf7
Rxf7+ 34. Bxf7+ Kxf7 35. Bxc3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.14"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Newey, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. c4 c5 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. exd4
Nc6 9. a3 a6 10. b4 Re8 11. Rc1 Bf5 12. Be2 Be4 13. O-O Rc8 14. Ng5 e5 15. dxe5
Nxe5 16. f3 Bf5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Qxd5 19. cxd5 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Nd3 21. Bxd3
Bxd3 22. Rc7 Bd4+ 23. Kh2 Be5 24. Bxe5 Rxe5 {Diagram [#]} 25. d6 {The program
Stockfish runs and runs on my little computer and still can't decide between
this and} (25. Nxf7 {-- but that's okay, they're both winning.}) 25... Bb5 (
25... Rxg5 26. d7 Rd5 27. Rc8+ Kg7 28. d8=Q Rxd8 29. Rxd8 Bb5 {
is pretty lost, too}) 26. Nxf7 Rd5 27. Rxb7 Be8 28. Nh6+ Kf8 29. Rb6 Kg7 30.
Ng4 h5 31. Nf2 Bb5 32. Ne4 Rd3 33. a4 Bxa4 34. Nc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Poling, Scott"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Ne5 Bf5 6. c4 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Qa4
Bxe5 9. dxe5 Ne4 10. f3 Nc5 11. Qb5 Nd7 12. Rd1 a6 13. Qxb7 Na5 14. Qb4 Nxc4
15. e4 Bg6 16. exd5 Ndxe5 17. f4 Rb8 18. Qc3 c6 19. fxe5 cxd5 20. b3 O-O 21.
bxc4 Bxb1 22. Ba3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. c4 c6 7. h3 Bh5 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. g4 Ne4 10. d3 Nc5 11. Nf3 Bg6 12. h4 h6 13. b4 Qf6 14. bxc5 Qxa1 15.
Qb3 Nd7 16. Bb2 Nxc5 17. Qb5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 e5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxg3 9. hxg3 Nf6 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. b4 Qc7 12. Rb1 g6 13. Ng5 Bg7 14. dxe5 dxe5
15. Nce4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bf5 17. c5 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Rd8 19. g4 h6 20. Qc4 a6 21.
O-O g5 $2 {This gravely weakens the f5 square.} 22. Rbd1 Ke7 23. a4 Rxd1 24.
Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rd3 Rxd3 26. Bxd3 Qd7 27. g3 Kd8 28. Qe4 Bf8 29. a5 f6 30. Qg6 Qg7
31. Qxg7 Bxg7 32. Bf5 Bf8 33. Kg2 Be7 34. Kf3 Kc7 35. Ke4 Bd8 36. Be6 Be7 37.
Kf5 b6 38. axb6+ Kb7 39. Bb3 a5 40. Ke6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Traub, Igor"]
[Black "Vickers, Keith"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 e5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxg3 9. hxg3 Nf6 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. b4 Qc7 12. Rb1 g6 13. Ng5 Bg7 14. dxe5 dxe5
15. Nce4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bf5 17. c5 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Rd8 19. g4 h6 20. Qc4 a6 21.
O-O g5 $2 22. Rbd1 Ke7 23. a4 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rd3 Rxd3 26. Bxd3 Qd7 27.
g3 Kd8 28. Qe4 Bf8 29. a5 f6 30. Qg6 Qg7 31. Qxg7 Bxg7 32. Bf5 Bf8 33. Kg2 Be7
34. Kf3 Kc7 35. Ke4 Bd8 36. Be6 Be7 37. Kf5 b6 38. axb6+ Kb7 39. Bb3 a5 40. Ke6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "2204"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nbd2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. e4 e5 8. c3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Ne5 10. f4 Nd3 11. Qc2 Nxc1 12. Raxc1 c5 13. N4f3 d5 14. Rcd1 Ng4
15. Rfe1 Qb6 16. e5 f6 17. h3 c4+ 18. Nd4 fxe5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Bxd5+ Kh8 21.
Kg2 Nd3 22. Rf1 Rxf1 23. Rxf1 Qxb2 24. Qxb2 Nxb2 25. Nxc4 Na4 26. Nd6 h6 27.
N4b5 Bd7 28. Nc7 Rf8 29. Nf7+ Kh7 30. c4 Nc3 31. Bxb7 Bf5 32. Nd6 Bxh3+ 33.
Kxh3 Rxf1 34. c5 Nxa2 35. Na6 Bf8 36. Nb5 Bxc5 37. Nxc5 Rf5 38. Nxa7 Rxc5 39.
Bf3 Nb4 40. Kg2 Kg7 41. Be4 Kf6 42. Kf3 g5 43. g4 Ke5 44. Bf5 Rc3+ 45. Ke2 Nc6
0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Casares, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "1600"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bf5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Nh4
Ngf6 9. cxd5 O-O 10. Nxf5 exf5 11. Bd3 g6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. O-O Ng4 14. g3 Ndf6
15. Na4 Rae8 16. Nc5 h5 17. Qc2 (17. Qf3 Kg7 18. h3 Rh8 19. hxg4 Nd5 20. gxf5
g5 21. e4 Nf4 22. gxf4 g4 23. e5 Qh6 24. f6+ Kg8 25. Qg3 Rd8 26. Rad1 Kf8 27.
Kh1 h4 28. Qxg4 Rg8 29. Nd7+ Ke8 30. Qxg8+) 17... Kg7 18. h3 Rh8 19. hxg4 Nd5
20. gxf5 g5 21. e4 Nf4 22. gxf4 g4 23. e5 Qh6 24. f6+ Kg8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d3 Nf6 4. e4 d5 5. Nbd2 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
e5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nc4 f6 11. a4 Rb8 12. c3 Nc7 13. b4 cxb4 14. cxb4 b5 15.
axb5 Nxb5 16. Be3 Qd7 17. Qb3 Kh8 18. Bc5 Rd8 19. Red1 Bf8 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21.
Na5 Nxa5 22. bxa5 Bb7 23. Qa4 Qd6 24. Rac1 Bxf3 25. Bxf3 Nd4 26. Kg2 Rb4 27.
Qa2 Rb5 28. Rb1 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 Nxf3 30. Kxf3 Qxd3+ 31. Kg2 Rd8 32. h4 Qe4+ 33.
Kh2 Kg7 34. Rc1 Rd7 35. a6 Qf5 36. Rb1 Qf3 37. Qc2 h6 38. Rb3 Qd5 39. Rb8 Qf3
40. Rb4 Qd5 41. Qb2 Rf7 42. Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Bd6 6. c4 h6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. h3 Be6 10. Nb5 g5 11. a3 Ne4 12. Nxd6+ Qxd6 13. b4 f6 14. b5 Na5 15. Nd2
Nc3 16. Qe1 Nxb5 17. Bb2 Qd7 18. e4 O-O-O 19. Kh2 Rde8 20. e5 a6 21. Ne4 dxe4
22. Qxa5 f5 23. Rac1 f4 24. Bxe4 Bxh3 25. Rfd1 fxg3+ 26. fxg3 Rhf8 27. Qe1 Re7
28. d5 Ref7 29. Rd2 Rf1 30. Qe3 Kb8 31. a4 Qf7 32. Rxf1 Bxf1 33. axb5 Qh5+ 34.
Kg1 Bxb5 35. Bg2 Qg4 36. d6 Qf5 37. Bd4 Bc6 38. Ba7+ Ka8 39. Bxc6 bxc6 40. dxc7
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. h3 e6 7. c3 Rb8 8. a4 Nge7
9. Be3 b5 10. axb5 Rxb5 11. Qc1 Na5 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. O-O Nec6 14. d4 c4 15. d5
exd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Rxa5 Rxa5 19. Nxc4 Ba6 20. Nxa5 Qxa5 21.
Qa1 Qb5 22. Rd1 Qb3 23. Bf3 Bc8 24. Kg2 a5 25. Bd4 Re8 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27. Qxa5
Re8 28. Qa3 Qc2 29. Qxd6 Bf5 30. Qf4 Be4 31. Rd2 Bxf3+ 32. Kxf3 Qc1 33. d6 Qh1+
34. Kg4 Re4 35. d7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
Qc7 9. Qe2 dxe4 10. dxe4 Nb4 11. Nc4 b5 12. Bf4 Qb7 13. Nce5 Nh5 14. Be3 f6 15.
c3 Na6 16. g4 fxe5 17. gxh5 Bf6 18. h6 Rb8 19. hxg7 Rf7 20. Bh6 Bxg7 21. Bxg7
Rxg7 22. Nxe5 c4 23. Rad1 Qc7 24. Qh5 Bb7 25. Rd4 Nc5 26. Re3 Nd3 27. Nxd3 cxd3
28. Rdxd3 Qf4 29. Rg3 Bxe4 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. Bxe4 Qxe4 32. Qg5+ Kh8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. g3 e6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. d3
d5 9. e5 b6 10. Nb5 Ba6 11. a4 Nc8 12. c4 Bb7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. d4 a6 15. Nc3
N8e7 16. b3 Rb8 17. Ba3 Nf5 18. Re1 Ncxd4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. b4 Qc8 21. bxc5
bxc5 22. Bxd5 Rd8 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24. Ne4 Qc6 25. Bxc5 {
Black could have continued on with 25...Nb3.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Shi, Jaysen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "1833"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bd3
b6 9. O-O dxc4 10. Bxc4 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Ne5 Nc7 13. Rc1 c5 14. Nc4 Qe7
15. Qa4 cxd4 16. exd4 Nfd5 17. Ne5 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Nd5 19. c4 Nf4 20. Qc2 Qg5 21.
g3 Nh3+ 22. Kh1 Qh5 23. f4 Rac8 24. Kg2 Rfd8 25. Qe4 f5 26. Qe3 Qh6 27. d5 exd5
28. cxd5 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 g5 30. d6 Qxd6 31. Qb3+ Qd5+ 32. Kxh3 Qxb3 33. axb3 gxf4
34. gxf4 a5 35. Kh4 Rd2 36. h3 Rf2 37. Kg5 Rg2+ 38. Kxf5 Rg3 39. Kf6 h5 40. Ng6
Kh7 41. f5 Rd3 42. Rc8 Rd6+ 43. Kg5 Rd3 44. Rh8+ Kg7 45. f6+ Kf7 46. Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Black "Stearman, Josiah P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. a3 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. b4 Bd7 13. Nb5 Bb8 14. Qd3 a6 15.
Nc3 Bd6 16. e3 g5 17. Rfe1 Kh8 18. Rac1 Be8 19. Nd2 f4 20. Nb3 Bg6 21. e4 Rad8
22. Qd2 Bb8 23. exd5 exd5 24. Nxd5 Qf7 25. Rxc6 bxc6 26. Ne7 Rfe8 27. Nxg6+
Qxg6 28. Rc1 Re6 29. Qc3 Kh7 30. Bxc6 fxg3 31. hxg3 Rf8 32. Qc2 h5 33. Bb7 h4
34. Nc5 Qxc2 35. Rxc2 Re1+ 36. Kg2 hxg3 37. fxg3 Rff1 38. Kh3 Re3 39. Ne4 Rg1
40. Kh2 Rge1 41. Nxg5+ Kg6 42. Ne4 Rxe4 43. Bxe4+ Rxe4 44. Rc8 Bd6 45. Rc6 Rxd4
46. Rxa6 Kf5 47. Kh3 Rd3 48. Kg2 Ke4 49. Ra8 Rxg3+ 50. Kf2 Rb3 51. Re8+ Be5 52.
a4 Rb2+ 53. Ke1 Rxb4 54. a5 Ra4 55. Kd2 Ra2+ 56. Kc1 Rxa5 {
Black had a time advantage of 40 minutes to 1 going into this ending.} 57. Kc2
Rb5 58. Rc8 Rb2+ 59. Kc1 Rh2 60. Re8 Kd5 61. Rd8+ Kc4 62. Kd1 Bd4 63. Ke1 Kd3
64. Kf1 $2 (64. Rf8 $11) 64... Rf2+ 65. Ke1 {Diagram #} Rg2 $2 (65... Rf7 66.
Ra8 (66. Rd6 Rg7) 66... Bc3+ 67. Kd1 Rf1#) 66. Rf8 $1 $11 Rg6 67. Rf7 Rg2 68.
Rf8 Be5 69. Rf3+ Ke4 70. Rb3 Bf4 71. Rb4+ Kf3 72. Rb7 (72. Rb3+ Be3 73. Kd1) (
72. Kd1 Rd2+ 73. Ke1 Rd3 74. Rb1 Be3 75. Ra1 Bd4 76. Rc1 Bb2 77. Rb1 Bc3+ 78.
Kf1 Rd6 79. Rc1 Bb2 80. Rb1 Rd8 81. Kg1 (81. Re1 Rh8) 81... Bd4+ 82. Kf1 Be3
83. Ke1 Bf2+ 84. Kf1 Rg8 85. Rb3+ Be3) 72... Rg1# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A94"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. O-O Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Ba3
Bxa3 9. Nxa3 Qe7 10. Nc2 Nbd7 11. e3 a5 12. Nce1 b6 13. Nd3 Ba6 14. Rc1 Rfc8
15. Re1 a4 16. Nfe5 Bb7 17. c5 b5 18. b4 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nd7 20. f3 Nf8 21. e4
Rd8 22. exf5 exf5 23. Bh3 Bc8 24. Rc2 g5 25. e6 Bxe6 26. Bxf5 Qf6 27. Bxe6+
Nxe6 28. Ne5 Rac8 29. Rce2 Rc7 30. Ng4 Qd4+ 31. Kg2 Qxd1 32. Rxd1 Nf8 33. Nf6+
Kf7 34. Ne4 Ne6 35. Nd6+ Kf6 36. Rde1 Re7 37. Kf2 Rdd7 38. Rd2 Nc7 39. Rh1 Ne8
40. Nxe8+ Rxe8 41. h4 Re5 42. hxg5+ Rxg5 43. f4 Rgg7 44. Kf3 Rde7 45. g4 Kf7
46. Rdh2 Kg8 47. Rh6 Rg6 48. f5 Rxh6 49. Rxh6 Re4 50. Rxc6 Rxb4 51. Rb6 Rb2 52.
c6 Rxa2 53. c7 Rc2 54. Rb8+ Kf7 55. c8=Q Rxc8 56. Rxc8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Askin, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O Bd6 7. Nfd2 {
The most accurate move order as} (7. Nc3 {allows} dxc4) 7... O-O 8. Nc3 Bb4 {
This seems like the only move that demands any real accuracy from White -
Avrukh in the latest edition of 1.d4 The Catalan (2015).} 9. Qc2 (9. e4 $1 {
(the following analysis is by Avrukh)} e5 10. dxe5 d4 (10... Nxe5 11. cxd5 Bxc3
12. bxc3 cxd5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nb3 Be6 15. Re1 Qf6 16. Qe2 Nc6 17. Bb2) 11.
Nd5 (11. exf6 dxc3 12. fxg7 cxd2 13. gxf8=Q+ Nxf8 $1 14. a3 Ba5 15. b4 dxc1=Q
16. Qxc1 Bc7 17. Qe3) 11... Nxd5 12. exd5 Nxe5 (12... cxd5 13. Nf3 dxc4 14.
Qxd4 Nb6 15. Be3 $14) 13. Ne4 cxd5 14. cxd5 Qb6 15. a3 Be7 16. Bf4 f6 17. b4
$14) 9... Re8 10. e4 dxe4 11. Ndxe4 Bxc3 12. Nxc3 Nb6 13. Ne2 (13. b3 $1 Qxd4
14. Be3 Qe5 15. a4 Nbd7 16. a5 a6 17. Rfd1 {
offers White excellent compensation for the sacrificed pawn.}) 13... e5 14. Rd1
e4 $6 (14... Qe7) 15. b3 Bg4 16. Be3 Qd7 17. Re1 Qf5 18. Nf4 Qd7 19. h3 Bf3 20.
Bxf3 exf3 21. Kh2 g5 22. Nd3 Qf5 23. Rac1 Nbd7 24. b4 h5 25. Nc5 Qxc2 26. Rxc2
Nxc5 27. bxc5 g4 28. h4 Re7 29. Rd1 Rd7 30. Rb2 Ne4 31. Rdb1 Nc3 32. Rxb7 Rdd8
33. Rc1 Ne2 34. Rd1 Nc3 35. Rd3 Ne2 36. d5 Rab8 37. Rxb8 Rxb8 38. d6 Rd8 39. d7
f6 40. Bd2 Kf7 41. Ba5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Askin, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8.
Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Bf4 Ng6 11. Be3 Nf6 12. O-O Bd6 13. Bd4 Nh5 14. Nd2
O-O 15. Ng3 Nhf4 16. Nh5 Nxg2 17. Ng3 N2f4 18. Kh1 Qh3 19. Rg1 Rfe8 20. Qf1 Qd7
21. Rd1 Nh3 22. Qg2 Nxg1 23. Rxg1 Be5 24. Nf3 Bxd4 25. Nxd4 Rad8 26. Ngf5 Re5
27. Qg4 Re4 28. Qg3 Qe8 29. f3 Re5 30. h4 h5 31. Kh2 Qd7 32. Qg5 Qc7 33. Rg3
Rde8 34. Qxh5 Re1 35. Qg4 Qf4 36. Qxf4 Nxf4 37. Nxg7 Rc8 38. Ngf5+ Kh8 39. Nd6
Rc7 40. N4f5 Re2+ 41. Kg1 Rxb2 42. Rg7 {Black did not find 42...d4! and was
outplayed in mutual time pressure. The remaining moves are unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 c5 8. d5 e6
9. Qd2 exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. f3 Kh7 12. a4 Nbd7 13. Nh3 Ne5 14. Nf2 g5 15. O-O
Nh5 16. Ng4 f5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 18. f4 Nxf4 19. Bxf4 gxf4 20. Rxf4 Bf6 21. Qc2 Bg5
22. Rf3 f4 23. h3 Bd7 24. Nb1 Be8 25. Na3 Bg6 26. Nc4 Rxd5 27. Bd3 Rd4 28. e5
Rxd3 29. Rxd3 d5 30. Qb3 b5 31. axb5 Be4 32. Nd6 Qb6 33. Ra6 c4+ 34. Rxb6 axb6
35. Nxc4 dxc4 36. Rd7+ Kg6 37. Qxc4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Bertot, German"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 d6 8. O-O
Bg4 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Nf1 d5 12. Qe2 d4 13. Ng3 g6 14. h3 Be6 15.
Bxe6 fxe6 16. Bg5 Nd7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Rac1 Nf6 19. Qc2 Rac8 20. a4 b4 21.
cxd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 exd4 23. Qc4 Nd7 24. Qxd4 c5 25. Qe3 e5 26. Nf1 Nf8 27. Qg3
Qd7 28. Rcd1 Qxa4 29. Ne3 Qc6 30. Nd5 Nd7 31. Qg5 Qe6 32. Rf1 Kh8 33. f4 exf4
34. Nxf4 Qe7 35. Qxe7 Rxe7 36. Nd5 Ree8 37. Ra1 Ne5 38. Rxa6 Nxd3 39. Nf6 Rf8
40. Ra7 Rxf6 41. Rxf6 Nxb2 42. e5 (42. Rff7 {is much simpler.}) 42... c4 43. e6
(43. Rff7 $1) 43... c3 44. e7 $2 (44. Rff7 $1) 44... Kg8 45. Rd7 Re8 46. Rf1 c2
$4 (46... Kg7 $11) 47. Rd8 Nd3 48. Rxe8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "1533"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 e6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. Qb3 Qxb3 8.
axb3 Bd7 9. Bxb8 Rxb8 10. Rxa7 Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Ne5 Bc6 13. O-O Ra8 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Rxa8 Rxa8 16. Nd2 Ra2 17. Rb1 c5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. b4 Bd6 20. Nb3 Ra8
21. Nc5 Kf8 22. g3 h6 23. f3 Ke7 24. Kf2 Ra7 25. Ke3 Nd7 26. Nb3 e5 27. Na5 Ke6
28. Nc6 Ra8 29. g4 g6 30. c4 d4+ 31. Kd2 Nb8 32. b5 Nxc6 33. bxc6 Bb4+ 34. Kc2
Kd6 35. Be4 Ra7 36. Rg1 Bc5 37. Rg3 Ra8 38. Rh3 Rh8 39. Bd5 f6 40. Be4 Kc7 41.
Bxg6 Kxc6 42. Rh5 Be7 43. Be4+ Kc5 44. Bd5 Kb4 45. Rf5 Rh7 46. f4 exf4 47. Rxf4
h5 48. g5 fxg5 49. Rxd4 g4 50. Rd3 Rh6 51. Rb3+ Kc5 52. Rb5+ Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3
e6 9. O-O Nge7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qd2 Rc8 12. Na3 d5 13. Be2 d4 14. Bh6 dxc3 15.
bxc3 Bxh6 16. Qxh6 Qa5 17. Qc1 b5 18. Qb2 b4 19. cxb4 Nxb4 20. Nc4 Qd8 21. Rfd1
Nbc6 22. Bf1 Nd4 23. Bg2 Nec6 24. Qd2 e5 25. Ne3 f6 26. Rac1 Qa5 27. Qxa5 Nxa5
28. Kf1 Kg7 29. Rc3 Nb5 30. Rc2 Rfd8 {remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Nc3 e6 (5... c6) 6. Nxd5 exd5 7. d4
b6 8. Be3 Na6 $6 (8... bxc5 9. dxc5 c6 10. b4 (10. Bd3 Na6 11. Rc1 Nb4 $1 12.
Bb1 Nxa2 $1) 10... Ba6 $1 11. Ne2 $5 Be7 12. g3 O-O 13. Bh3 Bc4 $1 14. Nd4 Na6
(14... a5 $1 15. a3 Na6)) 9. Rc1 bxc5 10. dxc5 c6 11. Qa4 Nc7 12. Nf3 Be7 13.
Bd3 f6 $2 (13... a5) 14. Qh4 (14. Qg4 $1) 14... f5 15. Qh3 g6 16. Bxf5 $1 (16.
Bh6) 16... O-O $1 17. Bd3 Ne6 18. O-O Nf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 20. Qh6 Rf7 $2 (20...
Qf8) 21. Qd2 a5 22. Rfe1 a4 23. b4 axb3 24. axb3 Ba6 25. Bxa6 Rxa6 26. b4 Ra3
27. Ra1 Rxa1 28. Rxa1 Rf5 29. Ra7 Kf7 30. e6+ dxe6 31. Nd4 Qf8 32. Nxf5 exf5
33. Qe3 Qd8 34. Qe5 d4 35. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. h3
d6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd2 Na5 11. O-O-O Nxc4 12. dxc4 b6 13. g4 Be6 14. Nd5 Bxd5
15. Qxd5 Qe7 16. Kb1 Rac8 17. Qd3 Bg5 18. h4 Bf4 19. Ng1 Qe6 20. f3 Rfd8 21.
Ne2 c6 22. Rhg1 f6 23. Nxf4 exf4 24. g5 fxg5 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. Rxg5 Rc7 27. e5
Rcd7 28. Rh1 dxe5 29. Qh7+ Kf8 30. Kc1 Qh6 31. Rf5+ Ke7 32. Rxe5+ Kf7 33. Rf5+
Ke7 34. Re1+ Kd6 35. Qxh6+ gxh6 36. Rxf4 Kc7 37. b3 Rh8 38. Re6 h5 39. Rh4 Rf7
40. f4 Rhf8 41. Re4 Kd6 42. Kd2 Rf5 43. Ke3 Rg8 44. Rh1 Rg2 45. Rd1+ Kc7 46. a3
a5 47. c3 Rg3+ 48. Kd2 b5 49. b4 axb4 50. axb4 Kb6 51. c5+ Kc7 52. Ke2 Rxc3 53.
Re7+ Kc8 54. Ra1 Kd8 55. Rg7 Rf8 56. Ra8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 f6 8. d4
Bb6 9. O-O Nc6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. c3 Qe7 12. Qe2 Bd7 13. b4 Nd8 14. a4 c6 15.
Ne5 Nf7 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. f4 a5 18. Nb3 axb4 19. cxb4 Qd6 20. Nc5 Rfe8 21. Be3
Bxc5 22. bxc5 Qc7 23. Qb2 Nh6 24. Rfb1 Reb8 25. Bh3 Qf7 26. a5 Nf5 27. Bf2 Qh5
28. Bg2 Qf7 29. a6 bxa6 30. Qxb8+ Rxb8 31. Rxb8+ Ne8 32. Rxa6 Qd7 33. Raa8 Kf7
34. Rxe8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "LaGrotta, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "1592"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8.
Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rfe1 Nb6 12. Ne5 Bh5 13. Rac1 Bg6 14. Bxg6
hxg6 15. Qd1 Nh7 16. Bf4 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Nxg5 18. Qg4 Qe7 19. f4 Nh7 20. Re3 Qf6
21. Rh3 Rfd8 {Diagram [#]} 22. Nxf7 $1 Kxf7 (22... Qxf7 23. Qh4) 23. Rxh7 Rh8
24. Rxh8 Rxh8 25. Nf3 Rh6 26. Ng5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 Nbd7 5. O-O e6 6. c4 Bd6 7. Nfd2 O-O 8. Nc3
Re8 9. Qc2 (9. e4) 9... e5 10. dxe5 Bxe5 11. cxd5 Bxc3 12. dxc6 Bxd2 13. cxd7
Qxd7 14. Bxd2 Rxe2 15. Rad1 Qb5 16. a4 Qh5 17. Qc7 Bh3 18. Bc3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2
Nd5 20. Qxb7 Ne3+ 21. Kg1 Rf8 22. Bd4 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Qxd1 25. Qxa7
Re8 26. Be3 Qc2+ 27. Kf3 h6 28. Qd4 Re6 29. h4 Rf6+ 30. Bf4 Qb3+ 31. Ke2 Re6+
32. Kd2 Qb7 33. a5 Qg2+ 34. Kc3 Qf3+ 35. Kc2 Re2+ 36. Bd2 {
and White went on to win this crazy game. Remaining moves are unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
Qc7 9. c3 Bd7 10. Qe2 f6 11. Nf1 d4 12. N3d2 e5 13. Nc4 b5 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15. f4
exf4 16. gxf4 f5 17. e5 Qc7 18. Nd2 Rab8 19. Nf3 Qb6 20. Qf2 Be6 21. cxd4 cxd4
22. Bd2 Rfd8 23. Qh4 h6 24. Qh5 a5 25. Kh1 b4 26. Rg1 Bf7 27. Qh3 Qb5 28. Nh4
Be6 29. Be4 Rf8 30. Ng6 Rf7 31. Nxe7+ Nxe7 32. Qxh6 fxe4 33. Qxe6 Rb6 34. Qg4
e3 35. Be1 Qxd3 36. Qf3 Rg6 37. Bh4 Rxg1+ 38. Rxg1 Qc4 {3 more moves and} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "1669"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. d3 Nf6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4
Qc7 9. h3 a6 10. a4 Rb8 11. g4 h6 12. Ng3 Nh7 13. Nh5 g6 14. Ng3 Bf6 15. Be3
Bd4 16. Qd2 Bxe3+ 17. Qxe3 Nd4 18. Rf2 Kg7 19. Raf1 f5 20. Nd1 fxg4 21. hxg4
Bd7 22. c3 Nc6 23. f5 Ne5 24. Qe2 Nf6 25. Ne3 exf5 26. gxf5 g5 27. Nh5+ Nxh5
28. Qxh5 Qd8 29. d4 Be8 30. Qd1 Nd7 31. Nd5 Nf6 32. e5 Nxd5 33. Bxd5 dxe5 34.
dxe5 Bc6 35. f6+ Kh8 36. Qh5 Qc7 37. Qxh6+ Qh7 38. Qxh7+ Kxh7 39. c4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Steger, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. d5 Nb8 6. O-O Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. c4
Nbd7 9. Nc3 Nc5 10. Bc2 a5 11. h3 h6 12. Be3 b6 13. a3 Nh7 14. b4 Nd7 15. Nd2
Bg5 16. Qe2 Ndf6 17. Nb3 Ne8 18. c5 bxc5 19. bxc5 Qf6 20. a4 Qg6 21. Kh1 Bxe3
22. Qxe3 Ng5 23. Rac1 Nf6 24. Rfe1 Nh5 25. Ne2 Ba6 26. Ng3 Nf4 27. Nxa5 Bc8 28.
Nc6 Re8 29. h4 Nh7 30. cxd6 cxd6 31. Bd1 Qf6 32. h5 Qh4+ 33. Kg1 Qg5 34. Nb4
Nf6 35. Rc6 g6 36. Rxd6 gxh5 37. Rxf6 Qxf6 38. Ne2 Kh8 39. Nxf4 exf4 40. Qe2
Bg4 41. Qd2 Rg8 42. f3 Bh3 43. Re2 Qb6+ 44. Kh2 Qg6 45. Nd3 Qg3+ 46. Kh1 {
Diagram #} Bxg2+ 47. Rxg2 Qh3+ 48. Kg1 Rxg2+ 49. Qxg2 Rg8 50. Nxf4 Rxg2+ 51.
Nxg2 Qg3 52. Kf1 h4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Traub, Igor Vladim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Nc6 9. a3 a5 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. b3 d4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 f5 14. Qc2 e5 15.
h4 f4 16. Ng5 Bf5 17. Be4 h6 18. Bxf5 hxg5 19. hxg5 Qxg5 20. Be6+ Kh8 21. Kg2
g6 22. Bd2 Kg7 23. Rh1 Rh8 24. Qe4 Rxh1 25. Rxh1 Bxa3 26. Bd5 Rf8 27. Bxc6 bxc6
28. Bxa5 fxg3 29. fxg3 Qf6 30. Be1 Bb4 31. Qh4 Qxh4 32. gxh4 Bxe1 33. Rxe1 Rf4
34. Kg3 Kf6 35. e3 Re4 36. Rf1+ Ke6 37. exd4 exd4 38. Rf3 c5 39. Rf8 Re3+ 40.
Rf3 Ke5 41. Kg4 Ke4 42. Rf4+ Kd3 43. Rf6 Kc2 44. Kf4 Rxb3 45. Rd6 Rh3 46. Kg4
Rh1 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2168"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. Be3 d6 5. Qd2 Nc6 6. Nge2 a6 7. a4 Bd7 8. g3
Nd4 9. Bg2 Bg4 10. Bxd4 cxd4 11. Nd5 e6 12. f3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 exd5 14. exd5 Qb6
15. O-O Ne7 16. a5 Qc5 17. b4 Qb5 18. Qf4 Be5 19. Qe4 O-O 20. g4 f5 21. gxf5
Nxf5 22. Bg4 Rae8 23. Bxf5 gxf5 24. Qh4 Qxd5 25. Nf4 Qc6 26. Rf2 Rf7 27. Rg2+
Rg7 28. Rxg7+ Kxg7 29. Qg5+ Kh8 30. Qxf5 Rg8+ 31. Kf2 Qxc2+ 32. Ne2 Qc8 33.
Qxc8 Rxc8 34. h4 Rc2 35. Rb1 Kg7 36. b5 Ra2 37. bxa6 bxa6 38. Rb4 Kf6 39. Kf3
Rxa5 40. Nxd4 Rd5 41. Nc6 Rxd3+ 42. Ke2 Ra3 43. Rb7 h6 44. Nb4 a5 45. Nc6 a4
46. Nxe5 dxe5 47. Rb6+ Kg7 48. Re6 Rh3 49. Rxe5 Rxh4 50. Ra5 Rb4 51. Kf3 Kg6
52. Kg3 Rb3+ 53. Kh4 a3 54. Kg4 h5+ 55. Kf4 h4 56. Ra6+ Kf7 57. Ra7+ Ke6 58.
Ra6+ Kd5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[Annotator "Winslow, Elliott"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nge2 Bg7 8. Ng3
O-O 9. Be2 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. O-O Ne8 $6 (11... Rb8 $5 12. Bg5 Qc7 (12... h6 $5
13. Be3 Ne8 14. Qd2 Kh7 15. f4 Nc7 16. e5) (12... Re8) 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Kh1 c4
15. f3 h5 16. Rfc1 Nh7 17. Bh6 Bh8 18. a5 b5 19. axb6 Nxb6 20. Be3 h4 21. Nf1
h3 22. gxh3 Nf6 23. Ng3 Nfd7 24. Ra5 Qd8 25. Rg1 Kh7 26. h4 Ne5 27. h5 Nd3 28.
Ra2 Qf6 29. hxg6+ fxg6 30. f4 Qh4 31. Bxd3 cxd3 32. Qxd3 Bg4 33. Rf1 Nd7 34.
Rf2 Nf6 35. Bd4 Rb4 36. Bxf6 Bxf6 37. Rxa6 Bd4 38. Rg2 Bh3 39. Nce2 Bc5 40. b3
Rbxe4 41. Nxe4 Rxe4 42. Qxe4 Qe1+ 43. Rg1 Bxg1 44. Qe7+ Kh6 45. Qg5+ Kh7 46.
Ra1 Qxa1 47. Qh4+ Kg7 48. Qxh3 Bc5+ 49. Kg2 Qd1 50. Qf3 Kh6 51. h4 Qd2 52. Kh3
Qd1 53. Kg4 Qc2 54. Ng3 Bf2 55. Qe2 Qc8+ 56. Qe6 Qc3 57. Nf5+ Kh7 58. Qf7+ Kh8
59. Qf8+ Kh7 60. Qh6+ {
1-0 (60) Hillarp Persson,T (2461)-De Firmian,N (2551) Copenhagen 2002}) (11...
Re8) (11... h5) (11... Qc7) (11... b6) 12. Bf4 (12. Be3 Rb8 13. Qd2 Nc7 14. f4
(14. Bg5 Bf6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. f4 Qg7 17. Kh1 Kh8 18. Rab1 h5 19. e5 dxe5 20.
f5 Ne8 21. Nge4 b6 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. Ng5 Ndf6 24. Qe3 Qe7 25. Ne6 Bxe6 26. dxe6
Ng7 27. Qh3 Qxe6 28. Qxe6 Nxe6 29. Bxa6 Nd4 30. h3 h4 31. b4 Nd7 32. Rfd1 Rfd8
33. Ne4 Ra8 34. Bb5 Nxb5 35. axb5 cxb4 36. Ng5 {
1/2-1/2 (36) Vakhidov,J (2396)-Akhmetov,A (2211) Tashkent 2012}) (14. Rab1 b5
15. axb5 Nxb5 16. Nxb5 axb5 17. f4 Re8 18. e5 dxe5 19. f5 c4 20. Rbd1 e4 21.
Kh1 Ra8 22. d6 Bb7 23. Bh6 Be5 24. Bg4 f6 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Bf5 gxf5 27. Nxf5
Kf7 28. Qe2 Rg8 29. Qh5+ Ke6 30. Qh3 Kf7 31. Qh5+ Ke6 32. Bg7 Nc5 33. Qh3 Nd3
34. Nh6+ Kxd6 35. Nf7+ Ke7 36. Nxd8 Raxd8 37. Qh7 Nf2+ 38. Kg1 e3 39. Rxd8 Rxd8
40. Bxf6+ Kxf6 41. Qh4+ Ke6 42. Qxd8 Be4 43. Qe8+ Kd6 44. Qb8+ Kd5 45. Qxb5+
Kd4 46. Rxf2 exf2+ 47. Kxf2 Bd3 48. h4 Ke4 49. Qb7+ Kd4 50. h5 Kc5 51. h6 {
1-0 (51) Demanghon,J (2128)-Calotescu,A (2298) France 2005}) 14... b5 15. e5
bxa4 16. Nxa4 Re8 17. Kh1 dxe5 18. f5 Nf6 19. d6 Ncd5 20. Bxc5 Nf4 21. fxg6
hxg6 22. Bc4 Bb7 23. Rxf4 exf4 24. Qxf4 Bd5 25. Rf1 Bxc4 26. Qxc4 Qa5 27. Nc3
Rxb2 28. d7 Nxd7 29. Qxf7+ Kh7 30. Bd4 Rg8 31. Qxd7 Qd8 32. Qh3+ Bh6 33. Rf7+ {
1-0 (33) Czarnota,D (2229)-Souleidis,G (2411) Stockholm 2011}) (12. Qc2 Rb8 13.
b3 Qh4 14. Bb2 Bd4 15. Nb1 Ne5 16. Nd2 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Qf4 18. Nc4 f6 19. Qd2
Qxd2 20. Nxd2 Nc7 21. Rfc1 a5 22. f4 Nf7 23. Nc4 b6 24. Bf3 Rd8 25. Rd1 Kf8 26.
Rd2 Ba6 27. Re1 Re8 28. Kf2 Re7 29. Nf1 Ne8 30. Nfe3 Bc8 31. Nd1 Bd7 32. Nc3 b5
33. axb5 Bxb5 34. Nxa5 Ra7 35. Ra2 Bd7 36. Rea1 f5 37. exf5 gxf5 38. Ra3 Nf6
39. Nc6 Rxa3 40. Rxa3 Rb6 41. Na5 Ra6 42. Nc4 Rxa3 43. Nxa3 Nd8 44. Nc4 Ke7 45.
Bd1 Nf7 46. Ne3 Nh6 47. h3 Kf7 48. Bc2 Kg7 49. Na4 Be8 50. Nb6 Bf7 51. g3 Kh8
52. Nc8 Nxd5 53. Nxd6 Nxe3 54. Kxe3 Bd5 55. Ne8 Bg2 56. h4 Bc6 57. Nc7 Ng4+ 58.
Kd2 Nf6 59. Ne6 Nh5 {0-1 (59) Hoelzl,F (2440)-Mahdy,K (2400) Moesern 1997})
12... Ne5 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. Bh6 f6 (14... Bxh6 15. Qxh6 f6 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. a5 Nc7
18. f4 Nf7 19. Nd1 Nb5 20. Bxb5 Bxb5 21. Rf2 Qd7 22. Ne3 Rbe8 23. Qc3 Nh6 24.
h3 Qg7 25. f5 Re5 26. b4 Rc8 27. Kh2 g5 28. Rc1 Qf8 29. Rd2 Qe8 30. bxc5 Rxc5
31. Qa3 Rxc1 32. Qxc1 Qd8 33. Rc2 Kf7 34. Rc8 Qxa5 35. Rh8 Ng8 36. Rxh7+ Kf8
37. Qc8+ Be8 38. Rxb7 Re7 39. Rxe7 Nxe7 40. Qe6 Qc3 41. Nh5 {
1-0 (41) Vernay,C (2381)-Roberson,P (2209) Sibenik 2007}) 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. f4
Nf7 17. Rf2 (17. a5) 17... Qa5 18. Raf1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Qe3 c4 21. e5 f5 (
21... dxe5 22. fxe5 Nxe5 23. Rxf6 Nxf6 24. Qxe5 Qb6+ 25. Kh1 Ba6 26. Nce4 Rbe8)
22. e6 Nh6 23. Qd4+ Kg8 24. Rd1 (24. Nce4 fxe4 25. f5 Nxf5 26. Nxf5 gxf5 (26...
Rxf5 27. Rxf5 gxf5 28. Bh5) 27. Bh5 Ng7 28. Bf7+ Kh8 29. Rxf5 Qb6 30. Qxb6 Rxb6
31. e7 Re8 32. Bxe8 Nxf5 (32... Bxf5 33. Bd7) 33. Bd7 Bxd7 34. Rxf5 Kg7 35. Rf8
b4) 24... Qb6 25. Qxb6 Rxb6 26. Ra1 Ba6 27. Nf1 Nc7 28. Ne3 Kg7 29. h3 Ng8 30.
g4 Ne7 31. gxf5 Nxf5 32. Nxf5+ gxf5 33. Re1 Kf6 34. Rg2 b4 35. Na4 Rbb8 36. e7
Rg8 37. Bh5 Rxg2+ 38. Kxg2 Bb5 39. b3 Bxa4 40. bxa4 b3 41. e8=Q Nxe8 42. Re6+
Kg7 43. Re7+ Kh6 (43... Kf8 44. Rf7+ Kg8) 44. Bd1 Nf6 45. Re6 Kg7 46. Rxd6 Ne4
47. Rd7+ Kf6 48. Bh5 Rg8+ 49. Kf1 Ng3+ 50. Kf2 Nxh5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 c5 6. d3 Nc6 7. Nf3 e6 8.
Bf4 a6 9. O-O Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Ne4 Nd5 12. Bg5 b6 13. Qe2 Nd4 14. Nxd4 Bxg5
15. Nc6 Qc7 16. Nxg5 Qxc6 17. Qe4 g6 18. Qh4 h5 19. Ne4 Bb7 20. Qg5 Kg7 21. c4
f6 22. cxd5 exd5 23. Qg3 dxe4 24. dxe4 c4 25. Bc2 Rad8 26. e5 f5 27. e6 Rde8
28. e7 Rf7 29. Rad1 Rexe7 30. f3 Qc5+ $17 31. Kf1 f4 $4 32. Qxg6+ Kf8 33. Rd8+
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Black "Wong, Russell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 c5
(8... e5 {is the most popular move here.}) 9. Qd3 Na6 10. a3 Nc7 11. Rd1 Qe8
12. b4 b5 13. cxb5 Ne4 14. Bd2 Bd7 15. Rac1 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 cxb4 17. axb4 Bxb5
18. Nxb5 Nxb5 19. Rc6 e5 20. e3 Qe7 21. Bf1 Nc7 22. Rdc1 Ne8 23. b5 g5 24. Ne1
f4 25. Bh3 Kh8 26. e4 g4 27. Bxg4 Bh6 28. R1c2 Qg7 29. Qe2 Bg5 30. Bf5 Qh6 31.
Ra2 Ng7 32. Bg4 Qg6 33. Nd3 h5 34. Bf3 fxg3 35. hxg3 h4 36. g4 Bf4 37. Rc7 h3
38. Raxa7 Rxa7 39. Rxa7 h2+ 40. Kh1 Qg5 41. b6 Nh5 42. b7 Qh4 43. gxh5 Rg8 44.
Ra8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Black "Hilliard, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[BlackElo "1404"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 Be6 5. d3 a5 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Ng5
Qe7 9. Nxe6 Qxe6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Qb3 Bb6 12. Na4 Ra6 13. Nxb6 Nxb6 14. Be3
Nbd7 15. Rac1 O-O 16. Qc2 d5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Bd2 Raa8 19. b3 N7f6 20. e4 Nc7
21. f4 Nb5 22. fxe5 Nd4 23. Qd1 Qxe5 24. Bf4 Qh5 25. Bf3 Nxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Ng4 27.
Qg2 Rad8 28. Rcd1 Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Ne3 30. Bxe3 Qxe3 31. Qd2 Qd4 32. Qf2 Qxf2 33.
Rxf2 Rd4 34. Kg2 Rfd8 35. Rfd2 R8d6 36. Kf3 Rf6+ 37. Ke3 c5 38. Rc1 b6 39. Rc4
Rfd6 40. Rxd4 cxd4+ 41. Kf4 f6 42. Re2 Kf7 43. h4 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.39"]
[White "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Black "Macintyre, Brendan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B35"]
[BlackElo "1575"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Bc4 Nf6 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. Bh6 Nxd4 10. Bxg7 Nxc2+ 11. Qxc2 Kxg7 12. O-O Bd7 13. Rfe1 Rc8 14.
Bb3 Rc5 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Qd3 Bc6 17. Qe3 b6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 Re8 20. Qd4
Qd7 21. f3 Kg8 22. Qf4 Qb7 23. Qg5 b5 24. Rd4 a5 25. a4 Qa7 26. Rf4 Rxd5+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.37"]
[White "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Black "Olson, David R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[BlackElo "1400"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Be6 4. Bxe6 fxe6 5. O-O Nf6 6. d3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Ng5 Nc6 9. Nxe6 Qd7 10. Nxf8 Rxf8 11. Bg5 Nd4 12. Bxf6 Rxf6 13. Nd5 Rg6 14. c3
Qh3 15. Nxe7+ Kf7 16. Nxg6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Tungkitkancharoen, Songtham"]
[Black "Quang, Danny Kt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Bg4 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. h3 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. e4 Qa5 11. a3 Nb3 12. Qd1 Nxa1 13. Qxa1 Qxg5 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Agdamag, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "1493"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3
Nd4 9. e5 Nxf3+ 10. Qxf3 Nd7 11. exd6 exd6 12. Re1+ Be7 13. Nd5 O-O 14. Nxe7+
Kh8 15. Nf5 Qf6 16. Ng3 b5 17. Ne4 Qd4+ 18. Kh1 Rfe8 19. c3 Qd5 20. Bd2 h6 21.
b3 Nf8 22. c4 bxc4 23. dxc4 Qc6 24. Bc3 Kh7 25. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Argo, Guy M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C31"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Qe2 cxd5 6. d3 Nf6 7. dxe4 dxe4 8.
Ng5 Bf5 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Ngxe4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Be7 12. Ng3 Nd4 13. Qe5 Nxc2+ 14.
Kf2 Qb6+ 15. Be3 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 17. Kxe3 Bc5+ 18. Kf3 Bd7 19. Re1+ Kf8 20.
Bd3 h5 21. Be4 Bg4# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Chea, Na"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2057"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Ne2 Nc6 6. c3 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nd2 e5 10. Nf1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Be6 13. Bd2 Rc8 14. Bc3 Qd7
15. Ng3 Bd6 16. Nh5 Nxh5 17. Qxh5 g6 18. Qh6 Rfe8 19. Re3 Bf8 20. Qf4 Qd6 21.
Qf3 a6 22. Rae1 Bd7 23. h4 Rxe3 24. Rxe3 Re8 25. Re5 Be6 26. h5 Bg7 27. hxg6
hxg6 28. Rg5 Bh6 29. Re5 Bg7 30. Re1 Bd7 31. Rd1 Bc6 32. Bc2 Qf6 33. Qg4 Qe6
34. Qg3 Qf6 35. Rd3 Bb5 36. Rf3 Qd8 37. Qf4 Qd7 38. Rh3 Qe7 39. Rh1 Qe2 40. Qh4
Qxc2 41. Qh7+ Kf8 42. Bb4+ Re7 43. Rh3 (43. Bxe7+ Kxe7 44. Qxg7 Qc1+ 45. Kh2
Qf4+ $11) 43... Qc1+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Kh1 Qc1+ 46. Kh2 Qf4+ 47. Kh1 Qc1+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Flores, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "1836"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. Bc4 h6 6. Nc3 c6 7. h4 Bg7 8. g3 g4 {
Diagram [#]} 9. Bxf4 {I'm sure some opening search would tell me if this is
the way to play, but I don't need to know -- classic King's Gambit!} gxf3 10.
Qxf3 Nf6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Rd2 Qe7 13. e5 Ne8 14. g4 d5 15. Bd3 f5 16. g5 Qe6
17. Rg2 Kh8 18. Qh5 Rg8 19. g6 Rf8 20. Bxh6 Nf6 21. exf6 Rxf6 22. Bxg7+ Kxg7
23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. g7+ Ke8 25. g8=Q+ Rf8 26. Qxe6+ Bxe6 27. Re1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 d5 8.
exd5 a6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. d4 Nxd5 11. dxc5 Nxc3 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. bxc3 Bxc3 14.
Rd1+ Kc7 15. Rb1 Bf5 16. Bb2 Bxb2 17. Rxb2 Bg4 18. Kf2 Bxf3 19. Kxf3 Rhd8 20.
Rdb1 Rab8 21. c4 Kc6 22. Rb6+ Kxc5 23. Rxb7 Rxb7 24. Rxb7 Kxc4 25. Rxe7 Rd3+
26. Ke2 Ra3 27. Rxf7 Rxa2+ 28. Kf3 h5 29. Rf6 Ra3+ 30. Ke4 a5 31. Rc6+ Kb5 32.
Rxg6 a4 33. Rg5+ Kb4 34. Rxh5 Ra1 35. Rh8 a3 36. Ra8 a2 37. Kf5 Kb3 38. g4 Rh1
39. g5 Rxh2 40. g6 Rg2 41. Kf6 Kb2 42. f5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2057"]
[BlackElo "1730"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 a6 4. Nf3 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. exd5 exd5 8. O-O
Be7 9. d4 c4 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Kh1 Bd7 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Bh3 14. Bxc6 bxc6
15. Rf2 Qd5+ 16. Qf3 Qxd4 17. Nxc6 Qd7 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Bd2 Rab8 20. Re1 Qb7
21. Qxb7 Rxb7 22. Bc3 f6 23. Rd2 Rb6 24. Kg1 Kf7 25. Kf2 Re8 26. Rxe8 Kxe8 27.
Kf3 Be6 28. Ke4 Kf7 29. f5 Bc8 30. Rd8 Bb7+ 31. Kd4 Ke7 32. Rh8 Rc6 33. Rxh7
Kf7 34. Rh8 Rc8 35. Rxc8 Bxc8 36. g4 Bb7 37. h4 Bf3 38. g5 fxg5 39. hxg5 Bg4
40. Kxc4 Bxf5 41. Kb3 g6 42. Bf6 Ke6 43. c4 Kd6 44. Kb4 Kc6 45. Ka5 Kb7 46. c5
Be6 47. b3 Bf5 48. Bd4 Bc2 49. b4 Bb1 50. a4 Bc2 51. b5 axb5 52. axb5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Khristofurov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. Bc4 d5 3. Bb3 e5 4. Qh5 Bd6 5. exd5 Nf6 6. Qg5 cxd5 7. Qxg7 Rg8 8.
Qh6 Rxg2 9. Nc3 Rg6 10. Qh4 Rg4 11. Qh6 Rg6 12. Qh4 Rg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Reyes, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "1691"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 Nc6 (4... cxb4) 5. b5 (5. bxc5 Bxc5 (5... d4
$5) 6. d4) 5... Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Bb2 Bc5 8. Qg4 g6 {Diagram [#]} 9. Bxd4 $2
Nh6 10. Qf4 g5 $1 11. Qe3 Nf5 12. Bxc5 {White prefers to sacrifice his queen
for two pieces rather than just play a piece down.} Nxe3 13. fxe3 Qc7 14. d4 b6
15. Bb4 Qxc2 {Black should be winning but there is still work to be done.} 16.
Nd2 Bd7 17. Be2 Qa4 18. a3 Qc2 ({There was nothing wrong with} 18... Bxb5 {
- for example} 19. Bd1 Qa6 20. a4 Bd3) 19. O-O Qg6 $2 (19... Rc8 20. Rf6 Rc3 $1
21. Bxc3 Qxc3 22. Rd1 Qxe3+ 23. Kf1 Qxa3 {winning.}) 20. Rf6 Qg7 21. Raf1 (21.
Bh5 $1 {and White's chances are not worse.}) 21... h5 $1 {
Black alertly stops Bh5.} 22. a4 Rh6 (22... Rc8 23. Bd3 Rh6 24. R6f2 {
and while the engines favor Black it is not easy for him to make progress
while White will play e4.}) 23. R6f2 Rc8 24. Bd3 Rc7 25. Nb1 Rh8 26. Nc3 Bc8
27. Rc2 Bd7 28. e4 $1 (28. Nxd5 $2 Rxc2 29. Nf6+ Qxf6 30. Rxf6 Ra2 {
favors Black, but}) (28. Ne4 Rxc2 29. Nd6+ Kd8 30. Nxf7+ (30. Bxc2 Rf8 31. Rf6)
30... Qxf7 31. Rxf7 Ra2 32. Be7+ Kc8 33. Bxg5 Rxa4 34. h4 $11) 28... dxe4 29.
Nxe4 Rxc2 30. Bxc2 {White is better!} Kd8 31. Bd3 $2 (31. Nd6 $1) 31... g4 32.
Nd6 Be8 33. Bd2 $1 g3 34. h3 Rf8 35. Rf6 (35. Rc1 $1 Bd7 36. Ne4 $16) 35... Rh8
36. Be4 $1 {White continues to improve his pieces. While Black has extra
material, look at the difference in activity of the two forces!} h4 37. Kf1 (
37. a5 {followed Rf6-f3 and then to a3 or c3 is hard for Black to meet.}) 37...
Rg8 (37... Kc7 {with the idea} 38. Rf3 Kb8 39. Rc3 Bd7) 38. Ke1 Ke7 39. Nc8+ $2
(39. Bb4 Kd7 40. Rf3 {followed by Rc3 is winning.}) 39... Kd8 40. Nxa7 $2 (40.
Nd6) 40... Qf8 $1 41. Nc6+ Bxc6 42. bxc6 Qa3 $1 43. Rxf7 Rf8 {
Black is again much better and should have continued playing.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Sadowsky, Jacob"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "1681"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bd2 Qc7 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O e6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Ne5 Be7 13. h4 h5 14. Nxg6 fxg6
15. g5 Nd5 16. Qxe6 Nf8 17. Qe4 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 O-O-O 19. Rhe1 Bd6 20. Kb1 b5 21.
Bb3 a5 22. Bxa5 Qxa5 23. Qxc6+ Bc7 24. Re7 Kb8 25. Bd5 Rxd5 26. Qxd5 Qb4 27.
Re8+ Ka7 28. c3 Qc4 29. Qa8+ Kb6 30. Rxf8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Steger, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C32"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. d3 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 f6 8.
Qe2 Ne7 9. dxe4 Qc5 10. Nf3 Nbc6 11. O-O-O Be6 12. e5 Kf7 13. exf6 gxf6 14. a3
Rhd8 15. Re1 Ba2 16. g4 Re8 17. Qd3 Ng6 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Bd2 Rd8 20. Qe3 Qxe3
21. Bxe3 Bd5 22. Bg2 Nd4 23. Nxd4 Bxg2 24. Rg1 Nxf4 25. Bxf4 Rxd4 26. Rxg2 Rxf4
27. Kd2 f5 28. Ke3 Rxg4 29. Rxg4 fxg4 30. Kf4 h5 31. Kg5 Ke6 32. Kxh5 Kf5 33.
c4 a5 34. b4 a4 35. Kh6 Kf6 36. Kh5 Kf5 37. Kh6 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nb6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Qd2 O-O 8.
Nf3 Nc6 9. Be2 Bg4 10. O-O-O Bxf3 11. gxf3 e5 12. d5 Na5 13. b3 c6 14. Nb1 cxd5
15. Qxa5 d4 16. h4 Qe7 17. Bd2 Rfc8 18. h5 Nd7 19. hxg6 fxg6 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21.
Rxh7+ Kxh7 22. Rh1+ Bh6 23. Bxh6 Nf6 24. Bf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Stuetzel, Ezra G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "1549"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. c4 Nb6 5. Nc3 c5 6. d5 e6 7. Be3 exd5 8.
cxd5 Bd6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bd3 Na6 11. Rc1 Nc7 12. Ne4 Qe7 13. Nxd6+ Qxd6 14.
Bxc5 Qe5+ 15. Ne2 Nbxd5 16. O-O Ne7 17. f4 Qf6 18. Ng3 Ne6 19. Ne4 Qxb2 {
Diagram #} 20. Rf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 e6 4. d3 d5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Bd2 Nc6 8. g3 Nd4
9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Nd1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Bd7 12. Nf2 Qb6 13. O-O-O Rc8 14. Be1 Ba4
15. b3 O-O $6 (15... Bxb3 $1 16. axb3 Qxb3) 16. Bg2 (16. Kb1 Rc7 {
and Black is still much better.}) 16... Bxb3 17. axb3 Qxb3 18. Qd3 Rxc2+ 19.
Qxc2 Ba3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Vazquez, Erasmo"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Ehkjhin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1576"]
[BlackElo "1518"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O a6 11. e4 c5 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. e5 Nd5 14. dxc5 Nxc3
15. bxc3 Bxc5 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Rfd1 Qc7 18. Be4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 h6 20. Rd2 a5 21.
Rad1 Rab8 22. Rd7 Qb6 23. R1d2 b4 24. cxb4 Bxb4 25. Rd1 Bc5 26. R7d2 Rfc8 27.
Nd4 a4 28. Nc2 a3 29. Ne3 Bxe3 30. fxe3 Rd8 31. Rd6 Qa5 32. Qd4 Rdc8 33. Rd7
Rb2 34. Qf4 Rf8 35. Rf1 f5 36. Qc4 Qxe5 37. Qd4 Qxd4 38. exd4 Rxa2 39. Ra7 Rd2
40. Rxa3 Rxd4 41. Re3 Rf6 42. Rfe1 Kf7 43. Kf1 Rd2 44. Kg1 Rg6 45. g3 Rf6 46.
Rc3 g5 47. Rc7+ Kg6 48. Rc6 e5 49. Rc7 Re6 50. Rc5 e4 51. Rf1 Rf6 52. Re5 Re2
53. Re7 Kh5 54. Re5 Kg4 55. Kh1 Kh3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Vazquez, Erasmo"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1576"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 h6 7. a4 Nf6 8. Ba3
Nbd7 9. e3 b6 10. Bd3 Ne4 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Nd2 Nf6 13. f3 exf3 14. Qxf3 Bb7
15. Qg3 g6 16. Qe5 Rg8 17. h3 Nd7 18. Qg3 c5 19. Rf1 Qb8 20. Qf2 Rf8 21. Rb1 a5
22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. Bxc5 bxc5 24. Nb3 Be4 25. Rb2 Qe5 26. Qf6 Qxf6 27. Rxf6 Rb8
28. Rff2 Ke7 29. Nxc5 Ba8 30. Nb3 Bc6 31. Nxa5 Bxa4 32. Ra2 Rb1+ 33. Ke2 Bd1+
34. Kd3 Rd8+ 35. Ke4 f5+ 36. Kf4 g5+ 37. Kg3 Rd3 38. c5 Rxe3+ 39. Kh2 Re1 40.
c6 Bh5 41. g4 Rh1+ 42. Kg3 f4+ 43. Kf3 Rxh3+ 44. Ke4 Bg6+ 45. Kd4 Rd3+ 46. Kc4
Rc1 47. Kb5 Rdxc3 48. Rfd2 Bd3+ 49. Rxd3 Rxd3 50. Nc4 Rd5+ 51. Kb4 Rb1+ 52. Kc3
Rc5 53. Ra7+ Kd8 54. Rd7+ Kc8 55. Kd4 Rd1+ 56. Kxc5 Rxd7 57. cxd7+ Kxd7 58.
Ne5+ Ke7 59. Kd4 Kf6 {...} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Anderson, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1929"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. h4 h6 5. f3 d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Na5 8. Be2 Nc6
9. e4 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. O-O-O+ Bd6 13. Be3 Ke7 14. Nd5+ Nxd5
15. exd5 Nb8 16. Nh3 c6 17. c4 b6 18. g4 cxd5 19. cxd5 Ba6 20. Bd3 Bxd3 21.
Rxd3 Nd7 22. gxf5 gxf5 23. Rg1 Kf7 24. Rc3 Rac8 25. Kd1 f4 26. Bd2 Rxc3 27.
Bxc3 Nf6 28. Re1 Re8 29. Nf2 Nxd5 30. h5 Nxc3+ 31. bxc3 Re6 32. Ng4 Bc7 33. Kc2
b5 34. Re4 Ke7 35. Kb3 Kd7 36. c4 a6 37. cxb5 axb5 38. a4 bxa4+ 39. Rxa4 Kc6
40. Rc4+ Kd7 41. Kc2 Ra6 42. Kd3 Ra3+ 43. Rc3 Ra1 44. Nxh6 Rh1 45. Ng4 Ba5 46.
Ra3 Bc7 47. h6 Kd6 48. Ke4 Ke6 49. Ra6+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. Ng3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. d3
b5 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. a3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Nh5 Be7 14. Nxe5 Nxh5 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Qxh5 c4 18. Qe2 Rac8 19. Rfd1 Rc6 20. Qe1 Qc7 21.
Qb4 Rd8 22. a4 Rh6 23. g3 Nc6 24. Qc5 Qd7 25. Qf5 Qd6 26. f4 Qb4 27. axb5 axb5
28. dxc4 Qxb2 29. cxb5 Qxc2 30. Bxf7+ Kh8 31. h4 Nb4 32. Qh3 Qxe4 33. Qg2 Qf5
34. Ra8 Rhd6 35. Rxd8+ Rxd8 36. Bc4 Qc5 37. Bd3 Nxd3 38. Rxd3 Qxb5 39. Qe4 Qb2
40. Qg2 Qb1+ 41. Qf1 Qc2 42. Qd1 Qc4 43. Kg2 h6 44. Qd2 Kh7 45. Kh3 Qe6+ 46. g4
Qe4 47. h5 Rd6 48. Kg3 Kg8 49. Qa2+ Kf8 50. Qc4 Qe1+ 51. Kh3 Qf2 52. Qc8+ Ke7
53. Qc7+ Rd7 54. Qe5+ Kd8 55. Qb8+ Ke7 56. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. Nc3 c6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. h3
Be7 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nb6 11. Be2 Nfd5 12. Bg3 O-O 13. Nh4 Bg6 14. Nxg6 hxg6
15. O-O Qd7 16. Rac1 Bd6 17. Nxd5 Bxg3 18. Nxb6 Bxf2+ 19. Rxf2 axb6 20. Qxb6
Rxa2 21. Bc4 Ra4 22. Rfc2 Rfa8 23. Be2 Qe7 24. Qc5 Qc7 25. Bf3 R8a5 26. Qc3 Qe7
27. Qd2 e5 28. Rc5 Rxc5 29. dxc5 Qg5 30. Rd1 Kh7 31. e4 Qe7 32. b4 Qf6 33. Qc3
Qf4 34. Ra1 Rxa1+ 35. Qxa1 Qd2 36. Qxe5 Qxb4 37. Qd6 b6 38. Qxc6 Qd4+ 39. Kh2
Qe5+ 40. g3 bxc5 41. Qd5 Qf6 42. e5 Qg5 43. e6 Qxd5 44. Bxd5 fxe6 45. Bxe6 Kh6
46. Kg2 Kg5 47. Kf3 Kf6 48. Bc4 Ke5 49. Bd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Doyle, Bryon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. h4
Ne4 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. h5 c5 11. hxg6 hxg6 12. c3 Nc6 13. Nxg6 fxg6 14. Bc4+ Rf7
15. Qg4 e5 16. dxe5 Ne7 17. Qe6 Bd5 18. Bxd5 Qxd5 19. Qh3 Rd8 20. Qh7+ Kf8 21.
Bh6 Qd2+ 22. Kf1 Qxf2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bd3 Be7 7. h3 d6 8. c3
Nbd7 9. Qe2 Ne4 10. Bxe4 fxe4 11. Ng5 Bxg5 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qxg5 Qxg5 14. Bxg5
O-O 15. O-O Rf5 16. Bh4 Raf8 17. c4 h6 18. b4 R5f7 19. a4 c5 20. Bg3 d5 21.
bxc5 bxc5 22. Bd6 Rc8 23. cxd5 exd5 24. dxc5 Nxc5 25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. Rfc1 Rfc7
27. Rxc5 Rxc5 28. Nb3 Rc8 29. Nd4 Ba6 30. Nb5 Bxb5 31. axb5 Rc7 32. Ra6 Kf7 33.
Kh2 Rb7 34. Kg3 Rxb5 35. Rxa7+ Kf6 36. Ra6+ Kf7 37. h4 h5 38. Rd6 Ra5 39. Kh3
Rb5 40. g4 hxg4+ 41. Kxg4 Ra5 42. Kf4 Ra2 43. Kg3 Ra5 44. f3 exf3 45. Kxf3 Rb5
46. Kf4 Rb4+ 47. Kg5 Re4 48. Rd7+ Kf8 49. Kxg6 Rxe3 {Nalimov: =} 50. Rd8+ Ke7 (
50... Re8 $11) 51. Rxd5 Rg3+ 52. Rg5 Ra3 53. Kg7 Ke6 ({or} 53... Rf3) (53...
Ra2) (53... Ra1) (53... Ra7) 54. h5 Ra7+ $8 {everything else loses!} 55. Kg6
Ke7 $2 (55... Ra8 $8) 56. Rf5 $2 (56. h6 $8 Kf8 57. h7 Rg7+ 58. Kh6 Rxg5 59.
h8=Q+ {as we all know (!), QvR is a win. From this position it goes fast:} Rg8
60. Qf6+ Ke8 61. Qe6+ Kf8 62. Qd5 $1) 56... Ra2 $8 (56... Ra3 $8) (56... Ra1 $8
) 57. h6 Rg2+ $8 58. Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 d6 5. Nbd2 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Bd3 Qe7 8. Qe2
Nc6 9. e4 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bh2 f4 12. g3 g5 13. Bb5 h6 14. O-O-O Bxh3 15.
gxf4 exf4 16. e5 Nd7 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Nd4 Be6 19. Nc4 O-O 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21.
Rhe1 Nb6 22. Na5 Qxa2 23. Nxc6 Nc4 24. c3 Qa1+ 25. Kc2 Qa4+ 26. b3 Qa2+ 27. Kd3
Nb2+ 28. Ke4 {Diagram #} Nxd1 $1 29. Ne7+ Kf7 30. Qc4+ Kxe7 31. Rxd1 (31. Qxc7+
Ke8 32. Qc6+ Kf7 33. Qc4+ Kg6 {and Black gets out of the checks.}) 31... Qc2+
32. Rd3 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nd7 3. e4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be3 a6 6. Bd3 b5 7. O-O Nb6 8. Qe2
Bb7 9. Rad1 Nf6 10. e5 Nfd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 {Diagram #} 12. Bxb5+ $1 c6 13. Bc4
Nxe3 14. fxe3 d5 15. Bd3 O-O 16. Ng5 Bc8 17. Rf2 f6 18. Nxh7 Kxh7 19. Qh5+ Kg8
20. Bxg6 Re8 21. Bxe8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Gupta, Vishrut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1608"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nc3 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qa4 d6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 Bd7 8.
O-O-O Ne5 9. Bb5 Nxf3 10. gxf3 a6 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Qd4 Qf5 13. f4 Qc5 14.
Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Qe4+ Kd7 16. Nd5 Qb5 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Rhg1 Rae8 19. Qd5 Qxd5
20. Rxd5 Rhg8 21. Rg3 Rxg3 22. hxg3 Rg8 23. Rh5 Rg7 24. Kd2 c5 25. c4 b5 26.
Kd3 Ke6 27. b3 f5 28. e4 fxe4+ 29. Kxe4 f6 30. f5+ Kd7 31. Rh6 Re7+ 32. Kd3 Rf7
33. g4 Kc6 34. Ke4 bxc4 35. bxc4 a5 36. f3 a4 37. Kf4 d5 38. g5 dxc4 39. g6
hxg6 40. fxg6 Rg7 41. Kf5 c3 42. Kxf6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1889"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nh5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8.
Nc3 d5 9. e3 a6 10. Bd3 b5 11. O-O Nf6 12. Rc1 O-O 13. Ne5 Nfd7 14. f4 f5 15.
Nb1 Nf6 16. Nd2 Ra7 17. Nb3 Nfd7 18. Qd2 g5 19. Rc2 Nxe5 20. dxe5 gxf4 21. exf4
Rc7 22. Rfc1 Rxc2 23. Qxc2 Qa7+ 24. Qf2 Qxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Bd7 26. Ke3 Kf7 27. Kd4
Ke7 28. Na5 Rc8 29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. Kc5 Nd7+ 31. Kc6 h6 32. b4 Kd8 33. Nb7+ Bxb7+
34. Kxb7 a5 35. a3 axb4 36. axb4 Nf8 37. Bxb5 d4 38. Kc6 Ng6 39. g3 Ne7+ 40.
Kc5 Nd5 41. Bd3 h5 42. b5 h4 43. Kxd4 hxg3 44. hxg3 Kc7 45. Bxf5 Kb6 46. Bxe6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Sos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. b5 Nf6 3. Bb2 d6 4. c4 Be6 5. e3 c5 6. d3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nf3 Bg4
9. Be2 Nbd7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Qc7 12. a4 Rad8 13. a5 Rfe8 14. g3 Nf8 15. Bg2
Ne6 16. Qf3 Rb8 17. h4 h5 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Qxh5 e4 21. Bxf6 Qxf6
22. O-O exd3 23. Qd5 g5 24. hxg5 Nxg5 25. f4 Nh7 26. Qxd3 Qe6 27. Rfe1 Nf6 28.
Rad1 Qg4 29. e4 Qh5 30. Qe2 Qxe2 31. Rxe2 Nh5 32. Kf2 Re6 33. Red2 Nf6 34. e5
Ng4+ 35. Kf3 Nh2+ 36. Ke4 Ng4 37. Bh3 Rg6 38. Bxg4 Rxg4 39. Rxd6 Rxg3 40. Rd8+
Rxd8 41. Rxd8+ {
Both sides quit keeping score at this point. White won the ending quite easily.
} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew To"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1730"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 f5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Be2 Be7 6. h3 c6 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 Ne4
9. Qc2 Nd7 10. Rc1 Ndf6 11. O-O Bd7 12. Nd2 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Ne4 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15.
c5 Bg5 16. Be5 Bf6 17. f4 Bxe5 18. fxe5 Rxf1+ 19. Rxf1 Qc7 20. b4 Rf8 21. Rb1
a6 22. a4 Ra8 23. Qb2 b5 24. cxb6 Qxb6 25. Qc3 Rb8 26. Qc5 Qxc5 27. dxc5 Bc8
28. Kf2 Kf7 29. Ke1 Ke7 30. Kd2 Kd7 31. Kc3 Ke7 32. Rf1 Bb7 33. Bg4 Bc8 34. Bh5
g6 35. Bg4 Bd7 36. Be2 Bc8 37. Rf6 Bb7 38. Bg4 Bc8 39. Be2 Bb7 40. g4 g5 41.
Rh6 Rh8 42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 cxb5 44. Bxb5 Bc8 45. c6 Kd8 46. Kd4 Kc7 47. Kc5
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Maser, Thomas F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 e5 4. d3 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. b5 c6 8. a4 a6
9. e3 axb5 10. axb5 Rxa1 11. Qxa1 cxb5 12. cxb5 Qb6 13. Be2 Nd5 14. d4 f6 15.
O-O Nc7 16. Rb1 Nd7 17. Ba3 Ra8 18. Qb2 Qa5 19. Bb4 Qa2 20. h3 Kf7 21. e4 Qxb2
22. Rxb2 d5 23. Bxe7 Kxe7 24. dxe5 fxe5 25. b6 Ne8 26. Bb5 dxe4 27. Bxd7 exf3
28. Bxe8 Ra1+ 29. Kh2 fxg2 30. Kxg2 Kxe8 31. Rb5 Rd1 32. Rxe5 Rxd2 33. Rxe6+
Kf7 34. Re5 Rb2 35. Rc5 Rxb6 36. Rc7+ Kf6 37. f4 Rb3 38. h4 b5 39. h5 b4 40. h6
gxh6 41. Rxh7 Kf5 42. Rxh6 Kxf4 43. Kf2 {Both sides quit keeping score here.
White was able to bring his king to the queenside.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1843"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. d4 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. c3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Ne5
cxd4 9. exd4 Qb6 10. Kh1 Nd7 11. Qh5 Nf6 12. Qh3 Ne4 13. Nd2 f5 14. Ndf3 Nxe5
15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. fxe5 Bd7 17. a3 a5 18. Qf3 Qc7 19. Qe2 Qd8 20. Qh5 Qe8 21.
Qxe8 Rfxe8 22. c4 Bc6 23. Be3 h6 24. g3 $2 dxc4 25. Bxe4 Bxe4+ 26. Kg1 Bd5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "McKellar, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1615"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 g6 4. Nd2 Bg7 5. Qe2 O-O 6. f4 Bg4 7. Ngf3 e6 8. c3
Nbd7 9. O-O c5 10. h3 Bf5 11. Ne5 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 cxd4 13. exd4 Rb8 14. a4 a6 15.
b3 Rc8 16. Ba3 Re8 17. Rae1 Qc7 18. Rf3 Red8 19. Qe2 Qb6 20. Kh2 Nxe5 21. fxe5
Ne4 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Qxe4 Qxb3 24. c4 Qxc4 25. Rc1 Qd5 26. Qxd5 exd5 27. Rfc3
Rc4 28. Rxc4 dxc4 29. Rxc4 h5 30. Bd6 Rd7 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. Kg3 Bh6 33. Kf3 Bg5
34. Ke4 Kg7 35. Kd5 Bd2 36. Rc7 Rxc7 37. Bxc7 Bb4 38. Bd6 Ba5 39. Kc4 Kh6 40.
Be7 Bc7 41. Bf6 Kh7 42. d5 Kg8 43. d6 Ba5 44. d7 Kf8 45. d8=Q+ Bxd8 46. Bxd8
Ke8 47. Bb6 Kd7 48. Kd5 g5 49. g4 hxg4 50. hxg4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Shnaiderman, Lazar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1846"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Be7 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nf3 Bf6 10. Qc2 Bxb2 11. Qxb2 Qf6 12. Qxf6 Nxf6 13. Nc3 Bg4 14.
Be2 Rfe8 15. O-O Re7 16. d4 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Rd8 18. Rab1 b6 19. Rfc1 Na5 20. Kf1
c6 21. a4 g6 22. Na2 Kg7 23. Nb4 Rd6 24. Bc4 Nd7 25. Ba2 Re8 26. Rc3 c5 27. Nd5
cxd4 28. exd4 Nf6 29. Nc7 Re7 30. d5 Rd8 31. Rbc1 Nb7 32. Rc6 Rd6 33. Nb5 Rxc6
34. dxc6 Nc5 35. c7 Re8 36. Nd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Sun, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. a4 Nc6 8. Na3 a6
9. Nc4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. c3 Qc7 12. Qe1 Rb8 13. a5 Nxf4 14. Bxf4 Qxf4 15.
Nfe5 Qg5 16. h4 Qh6 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. g4 g5 19. Qg3 Be6 20. Nb6 gxh4 21. Qf4
Qg6 22. Kh1 h6 23. Ra4 Qg5 24. Re4 Bf6 25. Rxe6 fxe6 26. Nd7 Rxb2 27. Nxf8 Kxf8
28. Qe4 Qd2 29. Rf2 Qe1+ 30. Kg2 h3+ 31. Kf3 Bh4 32. Qf4+ Ke8 33. Rh2 Kd7 34.
Qe5 Rc2 35. Qb8 Qxc3 36. Qb7+ Ke8 37. Qxc6+ Kf7 38. Qe4 Qe1 39. Qf4+ Kg8 40.
Qb8+ Kh7 41. Qe5 c4 42. Qe4+ Kg7 43. Qe5+ Bf6 44. Qe4 cxd3 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Vickers, Keith"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 Nbd7 4. Nd2 e6 5. Bd3 Nb6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bg3 Bd7 8. f4
c5 9. Nh3 cxd4 10. exd4 Qc7 11. O-O O-O-O 12. a4 Kb8 13. Bb5 Rhg8 14. Qe2 Rde8
15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. b3 Qc7 17. c4 dxc4 18. bxc4 Bb4 19. c5 Nbd5 20. f5 {
Black's position is bad, but he could still fight with 20...e5. Unfortunately
he did not see his queen was pinned and tried to play 20...Qd7. Realizing he
would be forced to move (and lose) his queen for a bishop he resigned.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Bekhtur, Bayaraa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1731"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nh5 8. Be3
f5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. exf5 gxf5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bxh5 f4 13. Bc5 Bd6 14. Qd5+
Kg7 15. Bxd6 cxd6 16. Nb5 Rf5 17. Qd4+ Rf6 18. Rad1 Nc6 19. Qd2 Rh6 20. Qc3+
Kg8 21. Bf3 Qh4 22. Bd5+ Be6 23. Bxe6+ Rxe6 24. Rxd6 Rxd6 25. Nxd6 Rf8 26. c5
f3 27. Qc4+ Qxc4 28. Nxc4 Nd4 29. Rd1 Rf4 30. Ne3 Kf7 31. gxf3 Nxf3+ 32. Kg2
Nd4 33. b4 h5 34. b5 Ke6 35. a4 h4 36. h3 Ke5 37. Rd2 Ke4 38. Nc2 Nb3 39. Rd7
Nxc5 40. Rc7 Kd5 41. a5 a6 42. bxa6 bxa6 43. Ne3+ Kd6 44. Rh7 Kc6 45. Rh5 Nd3
46. Rf5 Rxf5 47. Nxf5 Kb5 48. Nxh4 Kxa5 49. Ng6 Nc5 50. h4 Ne6 51. h5 Ng5 52.
Ne5 Kb5 53. f4 Nh7 54. Kf3 a5 55. Ke3 Kb4 56. Kd3 {score ends} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Grey, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Ng5 e6 9. Nge4 Qe7 10. d3 f5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Nc3 d4 14. Nd5 Qf7
15. Be7 Re8 16. Bxc5 Be6 17. Nf4 Nd7 18. Ba3 Kh8 19. Bxb7 Rab8 20. Bf3 Ne5 21.
Nxe6 Nxf3+ 22. exf3 Qxe6 23. Re1 Qd5 24. Qa4 Qf7 25. f4 Bf6 26. Bd6 Rbd8 27.
Be5 Re6 28. Bxf6+ Rxf6 29. Re5 Re6 30. Rae1 Rxe5 31. fxe5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
Be2 d6 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bd7 11. Qd2 a6 12. f3 Rb8 13. Rfd1 b5 14. cxb5 Bxb5
15. Nxb5 axb5 16. Qb4 Qe8 17. Rac1 Qd7 18. Rc2 Rfc8 19. Rdc1 Rxc2 20. Rxc2 Qb7
21. a3 e5 22. Bc3 Qb6+ 23. Kh1 Ne8 24. Bd2 h5 25. h3 Nf6 26. Qb3 Qb7 27. Bxb5
Kh7 28. a4 d5 29. exd5 Nxd5 30. Qc4 Nf6 31. Qc7 e4 32. Qxb7 Rxb7 33. Bc6 Re7
34. b4 exf3 35. Bxf3 Ne4 36. Bf4 f5 37. b5 Ra7 38. b6 Rxa4 39. b7 Ra1+ 40. Kh2
Bd4 41. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E52"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Ne5 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nbd7 12. f4 c5 13. c4 cxd4 14. exd4 dxc4
15. Qxc4 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Rc8 17. Qb3 Qd4+ 18. Kh1 Ng4 19. Bb2 Nf2+ 20. Rxf2 Qxf2
21. Rg1 Re6 $2 (21... Red8 $19) 22. Bf5 Rh6 $2 (22... Rd8 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24.
Qxe6+ Kh8 {and the double threat of Qxb2 and Qxg2+ is impossible to meet.}) 23.
Bxc8 Bxc8 24. Rd1 Qh4 25. Qg3 Qe7 26. Qg5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "McCarty-Snead, Callaghan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "1801"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bd7 7. Nc3 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bxb5 9. Nxb5 a6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Rad1 h6 13. Bh4 Ng4 14. Bxe7
Qxe7 15. Nd5 Qe5 16. f4 Qxd4+ 17. Rxd4 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Kf2 Rfe8 20. g4
Kh7 21. Kf3 a5 22. Rfd1 Ra6 23. Rc4 Rc6 24. Rxc6 bxc6 25. Rd4 Rb8 26. b3 Rb5
27. Rc4 c5 28. Ra4 Kg6 29. c4 Rb8 30. Rxa5 h5 31. gxh5+ Kxh5 32. Rb5 Rb6 33.
Rxb6 cxb6 34. Kg3 Kg6 35. f5+ Kg5 36. h4+ Kh5 37. Kh3 Kh6 38. Kg4 Kg7 39. a3
Kh7 40. Kf4 Kh6 41. b4 cxb4 42. axb4 Kh5 43. Kg3 Kh6 44. Kg4 Kh7 45. Kf4 Kh6
46. Ke3 Kh5 47. Kd4 Kxh4 48. Kd5 Kg4 49. Kxd6 Kf3 50. Kd5 Ke3 51. c5 bxc5 52.
bxc5 Kd3 53. c6 Kc3 54. c7 Kd3 55. c8=Q Ke3 56. Qc3+ Kf4 57. Qxf6 Kf3 58. e5
Kf4 59. e6 fxe6+ 60. fxe6+ Ke3 61. e7 {...to mate} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Ochoa, Jason"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 c5 5. d5 Bg7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Ne5 11. Be2 h5 12. h3 Qb6 13. a3 a5 14. Qc2 a4 15. f4
Ned7 16. Nxa4 Rxa4 17. Qxa4 Qxb2 18. Bd3 Qc3 19. Qc2 Nxe4 20. Rab1 b6 21. Qxc3
Nxc3 22. Rb3 b5 23. Rc1 b4 24. Kf2 Ra8 25. Bd2 Na4 26. Rc2 Bd4+ 27. Kf3 Kg7 28.
g3 f5 29. Be2 Kf6 30. axb4 cxb4 31. Ra2 Ndc5 32. Rxb4 Ne4 33. Be1 Nec5 34. g4
fxg4+ 35. hxg4 hxg4+ 36. Kxg4 Nb6 37. Rd2 Bc3 38. Rxb6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Ronen, Ari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1639"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd1 (5. Qe3+ {
is the main move here as} Be7 6. Nd5 {is awkward for Black.}) 5... Bb4 6. g3
Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b6 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. Nf3 Qf6 10. Nd4 Nge7 11. Bf4 O-O-O 12. h4 h6 13.
Nb5 d6 14. h5 a6 15. Nd4 Ne5 16. Bxb7+ Kxb7 17. Qa4 g5 18. hxg6 Qxg6 19. c5 Nf7
20. cxb6 cxb6 21. Rb1 d5 22. Qb4 Qf6 23. a4 a5 24. Qxa5 Ra8 25. Qb5 Rhd8 26. a5
Ra6 27. axb6 Rxb6 28. Qxb6+ Qxb6 29. Rxb6+ Kxb6 30. Rh5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Sainz, Gualalupe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. d4 Bb4 5. d5 exd5 6. cxd5 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Nge2 h6 9. O-O c6 10. Qb3 Bc5 11. Bf4 cxd5 12. exd5 Nh5 13. Be3 Na6 14. Ne4 d6
15. Rad1 Nc7 16. N2c3 Rb8 17. Bb1 Re8 18. Rfe1 Bc8 19. Nxc5 bxc5 20. Qxb8 a6
21. f3 Qd7 22. Bf2 Rf8 23. g4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. Bd3
c5 9. Qc2 h6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Re1 cxd4 12. Nb3 Qb6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e6 fxe6 15.
Rxe6 {Diagram #} Rxf3 $1 16. gxf3 Nde5 17. Bh7+ Kh8 18. Rxe7 Nxe7 19. Bf4 Nxf3+
20. Kh1 g6 21. Qe2 Qf6 22. Qxf3 Kxh7 23. Re1 Nc6 24. Qg3 Bf5 25. Nd2 Rf8 26.
Bd6 Rf7 27. b4 Rd7 28. Bc5 b6 29. b5 {White's flag fell.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Walder, Michael"]
[Black "Tsodikova, Natalya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 g6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
O-O a6 9. Bc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. f4 f5 12. e5 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 d6 14. exd6 Qxd6
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qxd6 cxd6 17. a3 Be4 18. Bf3 d5 19. Rf2 Rac8 20. Rd1 Rc5 21.
Rfd2 Rfc8 22. Kf2 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Rxc3 24. Ra1 Kf6 25. a4 b4 26. a5 Rxc2 27. Rxc2
Bxc2 28. Bd1 Bxd1 29. Rxd1 Ke6 30. h3 Nc6 31. g4 d4 32. Ke2 Kd5 33. gxf5 gxf5
34. Rc1 b3 35. Rb1 Nxa5 36. Kd3 Kc5 37. Rc1+ Kb4 38. Kxd4 b2 39. Rc8 Nb3+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Walder, Michael S"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 e4 6. Nh4 d6 7. d5 Ne5 8. f4 Nf7
9. Be3 g6 10. Qd2 Bg7 11. O-O-O a6 12. Bd4 Bd7 13. e3 Qe7 14. Be2 Rb8 15. h3 b5
16. g4 Kf8 17. gxf5 gxf5 18. Rhg1 Rg8 {Diagram #} 19. Rg6 $5 (19. cxb5 axb5 20.
Bxb5 $1 Bxb5 21. Nxf5 Qd7 22. Nxg7 Rxg7 23. Rxg7 Kxg7 24. Qg2+ Kf8 25. Bxf6)
19... Bh8 20. Rxg8+ Nxg8 21. Bxh8 Nxh8 22. Qd4 Qxh4 23. Qxh8 Qxh3 24. Qd4 bxc4
$4 (24... Kf7 25. Qa7 Rc8 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Bxb5 $16) (24... Qh4 $1 $14) 25.
Rg1 $1 Qh6 26. Qh8 Re8 27. Bh5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Walder, Michael S"]
[Black "Drane, Robert W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 g6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d3 O-O 8. Rb1
a5 9. a3 d6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Be6 12. b5 Ne7 13. Bd2 (13. Ng5 Bc8 14. f4 {
was a way to try to exploit Black's not playing ...h6, but it is not clear it
favors White.}) 13... h6 14. Qc2 Qe8 15. e4 (15. Ra1 {
is another way to handle the position.}) 15... g5 16. Nd5 Rc8 (16... Nexd5 17.
cxd5 Bd7) 17. b6 cxb6 18. Nxf6+ Rxf6 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Rxb6 Bg4 21. Nxg5 $5 {
Interesting although} (21. Ne1 {looks a little better for White.}) 21... hxg5
22. Bxg5 Rg6 23. Bd2 Nc6 24. Rxb7 $4 (24. Be3 {or}) (24. Bc3 {were necessary
to trade the knight off if it heads for d4. White understandibly wants his
third pawn for the piece, but now Black's knight becomes very powerful.}) 24...
Nd4 25. Qa2 Bf3 $1 26. Rb6 Qf7 27. Re1 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Qf3+ 29. Kg1 {Diagram [#]}
Ne2+ $1 30. Rxe2 {Forced as} (30. Kf1 {is met by} Rxg3 $1 {
with mate soon to follow.}) 30... Qxe2 31. Qa6 Rf8 32. Be3 Bh6 33. Rxd6 Qd1+
34. Kg2 Qf3+ 35. Kg1 Rxd6 36. Qxd6 Qf6 $4 (36... Bxe3 {won the spot. Maybe
Black saw one ghost in an otherwise well-played game. As there is no perpetual
as the bishop on e3 still covers h6.}) 37. Qd5+ Kh7 38. Qe4+ Qf5 39. Qxf5+ (39.
Qh4 Rf6 40. g4 Qf3 41. h3 (41. g5 Ra6) 41... Kg7 (41... Ra6 42. Qe7+) 42. g5
Rg6 43. Kh2 Kg8 44. c5 Kf8 45. Bd2 Bg7 46. Be3 {was another idea. Black should
be winning butb White has some practical chances.}) 39... Rxf5 40. Kg2 $2 (40.
Bxh6 Kxh6 41. Kf1 {heading to the center was necessary. The Encyclopedia of
Chess Endings volume covering rook versus pawns gives many examples with three
pawns versus the rook but none with the present material distribution. White's
pawn are not very far advanced but he has four extra ones! One possible plan
for White might be to play his king to e3 and then put his pawns on f3, g4 and
h5.}) 40... Bxe3 41. fxe3 Kg6 42. g4 (42. d4 exd4 43. exd4 Rf8 {
and the queenside pawns will soon fall.}) 42... Rf8 43. h4 Rd8 44. Kf3 Rxd3 45.
Ke4 Rc3 46. Kxe5 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Walder, Michael S"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nge2 f5 7. d3 Nf6 8. Rb1
O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Nd5 Qd7 11. b4 Rae8 12. b5 Nd8 13. Qa4 b6 14. Qxa7 Bxd5 15.
cxd5 Nf7 16. Qa4 g5 17. Qc2 h5 18. f4 exf4 19. exf4 Ng4 20. fxg5 Ne3 21. Bxe3
Rxe3 22. Nf4 Nxg5 23. h4 Qe7 24. hxg5 Qxg5 25. Ne6 Qxg3 26. Qf2 Rf7 27. Qxg3
Rxg3 28. Rf3 h4 29. Rxg3 hxg3 30. Rc1 Bh6 31. Rxc7 Be3+ 32. Kf1 Rf6 33. Rg7+
Kh8 34. Rxg3 f4 35. Rh3+ Kg8 36. Be4 {
and White went on to win. Remaining moves unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Walder, Michael S"]
[Black "Melville, Cailen J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[Annotator "Winslow"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Nge2 Bb4 5. g3 f5 6. Bg2 {
An effective counter to Owen's Defense!} Nf6 7. O-O fxe4 8. d3 $1 exd3 9. Bxb7
dxe2 10. Qxe2 Nc6 {Diagram [#]} 11. Bxc6 $1 {
If e6 goes, it's going to be open season on Black's king.} Bxc3 12. Bxa8 Qxa8
13. bxc3 h5 14. Bg5 Ng4 15. Rad1 Rf8 16. h3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Walder, Michael S"]
[Black "Royzen, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "1878"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Qc2 d6 6. e4 Bg7 7. cxb5 a6 8. Nc3 O-O
9. a4 Nbd7 10. Nd2 e6 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. Be2 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. O-O Ne5 15.
bxa6 Bf5 16. Qd1 d4 17. Nc4 Nfd7 18. Nb5 d3 19. Bf3 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Rxa6 21.
Nbd6 Be6 22. Qxd3 Ne5 23. Nxe5 Rxd6 24. Qg3 Qf6 25. Ng4 Qd4 26. Be3 Qb4 27.
Qxd6 Qxg4 28. Bxc5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Walder, Michael S"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O d5 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 d4 8. e3 e5
9. exd4 exd4 10. Re1 O-O 11. d3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nh4 Qd7 15. Nxg6
fxg6 16. Nd2 Rae8 17. a3 Kh8 18. Qc2 Bd8 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 Bh4 21. Rf1 Re7
22. Bc1 Ref7 23. f4 Qc7 24. Qe2 h6 25. Bd2 Na5 26. b4 Nb3 27. bxc5 Nxd2 28.
Qxd2 Qxc5 29. Qb4 Qc7 30. Re6 Rxf4 31. Qxf8+ Rxf8 32. Rxf8+ Kh7 33. Ree8 g5 34.
Rh8+ Kg6 35. Be4+ Kf6 36. Rhf8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Wang, Michael"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. d3 Nd4 7. Be3 Nxb3 8.
axb3 c6 9. Nge2 Bg4 10. f3 Bf5 11. Ng3 Bg6 12. Qe2 e6 13. O-O Bd6 14. Nge4 Bc7
15. Bc5 Nd5 16. g3 h5 17. f4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 b6 19. Bd4 f6 20. Rae1 Nxf4 {
Diagram #} 21. Nxf6+ $1 gxf6 22. Rxf4 e5 23. Bc3 Qd6 24. Qf2 Rh6 25. d4 Qe7 26.
dxe5 fxe5 27. Rfe4 Re6 28. Qe2 O-O-O 29. Qxh5 Re8 30. b4 Bd6 31. Qg4 Kb7 32.
Rf1 Rh6 33. Bd2 Rhh8 34. Bg5 Qh7 35. h4 Rhf8 36. Rd1 Kc7 37. Rc4 Qf7 38. Qe2 e4
39. b5 c5 40. Ra4 a5 41. Rxe4 Bxg3 42. Rxe8 Qxe8 43. Qg2 Be5 44. Qc6+ Kb8 45.
Qxb6+ Kc8 46. Qxc5+ Bc7 47. b6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Wang, Michael"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1950"]
[BlackElo "1910"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 f5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. f4 fxe4 7. dxe4 Bg4 8. Qd3
Nbd7 9. Be3 Qa5 10. h3 Be6 11. Nf3 Nc5 12. Qd2 O-O-O 13. O-O Be7 14. Rfb1 exf4
15. gxf4 Ncd7 16. Nd4 Nf8 17. b4 Qc7 18. Nxe6 Nxe6 19. Qf2 b6 20. a4 Kd7 21. b5
Ke8 22. e5 Nd5 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Bxd5 Nc5 25. Bc6+ Kf8 26. Bd4 d5 27. f5 Ne4
28. Qg2 Bc5 29. Bxc5+ bxc5 30. Qh2 c4 31. Qf4 Nc3 32. Re1 h5 33. f6 Rh6 34. Kh1
Rxf6 35. Qd4 Rf3 36. Rf1 Qf7 37. Kg2 Rg3+ 38. Kh2 Rf3 39. Qh4 g5 40. Qxg5 Rf2+
41. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 42. Qg2 Qf4+ 43. Qg3 Qxg3+ 44. Kxg3 Ke7 45. Kf4 Rf8+ 46. Ke3 Ke6
47. Kd4 Ne2+ 48. Kc5 Nc3 49. Ra3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Wang, Michael"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1524"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Nf3 Bg4 9. Rc1 O-O 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Bf6 12. Qd1 d5 13. c5 Nc8 14. Be2 N8e7
15. g4 Bh4 16. O-O f5 17. f4 Ng6 {Diagram #} 18. Nxd5 $1 fxg4 19. hxg4 Kh8 20.
Bf3 Bg3 21. f5 Qh4 22. Qd2 Nce5 23. dxe5 Nxe5 24. Bf4 c6 25. Qg2 Nxf3+ 26. Rxf3
Bxf4 27. Nxf4 Rae8 28. Ne6 Rf7 29. Rd1 Kg8 30. Rfd3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Wang, Michael"]
[Black "Rosenstein, Perry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1745"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bc4 Nc6 8.
Bb3 a5 9. a4 e6 (9... Ng4) 10. Ndb5 d5 11. Bc5 Re8 12. Nd6 Nxe4 13. Ncxe4 dxe4
14. Nxe8 Qxe8 15. c3 Ne5 16. O-O Nd3 17. Ba3 b6 18. Bc4 Bb7 19. Bxd3 Rd8 20.
Bb5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Black "Bayaraa, Chinguun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e4 b6 8. Re1
Bb7 9. a3 Qc7 10. Qe2 dxe4 11. dxe4 O-O 12. e5 Nd7 13. c3 Rfd8 14. Nf1 Nf8 15.
h4 Na5 16. Bg5 c4 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Nd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rac8 20. Nb5 Rc5 21. Nd6
f6 22. Qg4 fxe5 23. Ne4 Rcc8 24. Ne3 (24. Nh2) 24... Nb3 25. Rad1 b5 26. h5 h6
27. Qf3 Nh7 28. Ng4 Rd5 29. Ne3 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 Rf8 31. Qe2 Ng5 32. Nxg5 Qxg5 33.
Ng4 Nc1 34. Rxc1 Qxc1 35. Qxe5 Qg5 36. Qxe6+ Kh7 37. a4 Qf5 38. Qg6+ Qxg6 39.
hxg6+ Kxg6 40. axb5 Rf5 41. Ne3 Rxb5 42. Nxc4 Rc5 43. Ne3 Rb5 44. Nc4 Rc5 45.
Ne3 Kf6 46. f4 Rb5 47. b4 a5 48. bxa5 Rxa5 49. Kf3 Rc5 50. c4 h5 51. Ke4 g5 52.
fxg5+ Kxg5 53. Kd4 Rc8 54. c5 h4 55. gxh4+ Kxh4 56. Nf5+ Kh3 57. Kd5 Rxc5+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.24"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. d5 Na5 12. Bc2 c6 13. dxc6 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Nc4 15.
Nf1 Qxc6 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. b3 Nb6 18. Bd2 Rfe8 19. Rc1 Rac8 20. Nh4 Qb7 21. Nhf5
Bf8 22. Bg5 Re6 23. Bb1 Nfd7 24. h4 f6 25. Bd2 Kh8 26. Qg4 Bxf5 27. Qxf5 Rce8
28. h5 Nc5 29. Be3 Qc8 30. Red1 Qc7 31. Nf1 Qf7 32. Qf3 g6 33. Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Black "Newey, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C62"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "1755"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. h4 h5 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Qd2 Bxg5 10. hxg5 Nge7 11. f4 Bg4 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Qe7+ 14. Kf2
O-O-O 15. dxc6 d5 16. cxb7+ Kxb7 17. Bc6+ Kc8 18. Qa5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Whitehead, Paul"]
[Black "Wang, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. a4 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4
O-O 9. dxc5 dxc5 10. e5 Nd5 11. Bd3 f5 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Nbd2 Kh8 14. Ne4 Ne5
15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Qh5 Rf5 17. Ng5 Nf6 18. Nf7+ Kg8 19. Qxf5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Ng4 (8... Rd8+) (8... Nh5) 9. Ke1 f6 10. Bc4+ (10. Nd5 $1) 10... Kh8 11.
h3 Nh6 12. exf6 exf6 13. g4 Nc6 14. Kf2 Nb4 15. Bb3 Re8 16. a3 Na6 17. Bd2 Bd7
18. Rae1 c6 19. Bc4 b5 20. Ba2 Bf8 21. Ne4 Be7 22. Bc3 Kg7 23. g5 Ng8 24. Bxg8
Kxg8 25. gxf6 Bc5+ 26. Kg3 Be6 27. f7+ Bxf7 28. Nf6+ Kf8 29. Nxh7+ Kg8 30. Nf6+
Kf8 31. Nxe8 Bxe8 32. Ne5 b4 33. axb4 Nxb4 34. Bxb4 Bxb4 35. Re4 Be7 36. Rd1
Rb8 37. b3 a5 38. Nd7+ Bxd7 39. Rxd7 Re8 40. Kg4 Kf7 41. f5 gxf5+ 42. Kxf5 Kf8
43. Rexe7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.24"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Askin, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "1959"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 b5 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O Ne4
15. Qc2 f5 16. d5 exd5 17. Nd4 Qe7 18. f3 Nd6 19. c5 Nc4 20. Nxf5 Rxf5 21. Bxf5
Nxb2 22. Qxb2 Qxe3+ 23. Kh1 Qxc5 24. Rac1 Qd6 25. Rfe1 Na6 26. Re6 Qf8 27. Qe5
b3 {Diagram #} 28. Rh6 $1 (28. Re7 {is also strong, if not as pretty.}) 28...
Qxf5 29. Qxf5 gxh6 30. Qe6+ Kh8 31. Qb6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.07"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E74"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Be3 e6
9. Qd2 exd5 10. cxd5 Kh7 11. h4 Re8 12. h5 g5 13. f3 a6 14. a4 Nbd7 15. Nh3 Ne5
16. Nf2 Bd7 17. Rb1 Qa5 18. Kf1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. b3 b4 21. Ncd1 Bb5 22. Nd3
g4 23. Nxe5 Rxe5 24. Bf4 Rxh5 25. Rxh5 Nxh5 26. Bxd6 gxf3 27. gxf3 Qa6 28. Bc7
Rg8 29. Bxb5 Qxb5+ 30. Qe2 Qd7 31. Qh2 Qb5+ 32. Qe2 Qd7 33. Qh2 Bd4 34. Qxh5
Qxc7 35. e5 Rg1+ 36. Ke2 Bxe5 37. Ne3 Rg5 38. Qh3 Bf4 39. Nc4 Qe7+ 40. Kf1 Qf6
41. Qd7 Rh5 42. Rb2 Rh1+ 43. Kg2 Rh2+ 44. Kf1 Rxb2 45. Nxb2 Bg5 46. Nd1 Qxf3+
47. Ke1 Qe4+ 48. Kf1 Qf3+ 49. Ke1 Bh4+ 50. Kd2 Bg5+ 51. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 c6 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qd2 b5
9. c5 dxc5 10. dxc5 Nbd7 11. Qc2 Qa5 12. Nh3 Ne5 13. Nf2 b4 14. Ne2 Rd8 15. O-O
Nxd3 16. Nxd3 Qb5 17. Nd4 Qb7 18. Qc4 a5 19. Ne5 Nd5 20. Ndxc6 Nxe3 21. Qxf7+
Kh8 22. Nxd8 Qc7 23. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.05"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Khristoforov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. exf6 gxh4 10. Ne5 Bb7 $4 {Diagram #} 11. Nxf7 Qxf6 12. Nxh8 Qxh8 13. Qh5+
Kd8 14. O-O-O Nd7 15. g3 b4 16. Ne4 c5 17. dxc5 Bxe4 18. Qxh4+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.03"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Lee, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. g3 (5. Bg5) 5... O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7.
Nf3 dxc4 8. O-O Nc6 9. e3 Rb8 10. Qe2 b5 11. a4 bxa4 12. Qxc4 Rb6 13. Rfc1 Ba6
14. Qa2 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxd2 17. Nxa4 Rd6 18. h3 Qe2 19. Bf3 Qb5 20.
Nc6 Bb7 21. Qc4 Bxc6 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D19"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. e4 Bg6 11. Bd3 Bh5 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Qe3 Be7 15.
Ng5 Bxg5 16. Qxg5 Bg6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qg4 Rc8 19. Bg5 Qb6 20. Be7 Rfe8 21.
Bd6 Rc4 22. Rfd1 Rec8 23. h4 Nf6 24. exf6 Qxd6 25. fxg7 Kxg7 26. b3 Rc2 27. g3
Qe7 28. Rd3 R8c3 29. Rxc3 Rxc3 30. h5 Qf6 31. hxg6 Qxg6 32. Qf4 Qf5 33. Qxf5
exf5 34. Rb1 Rd3 35. Kf1 Rxd4 36. Ke2 Kf6 37. Ke3 Re4+ 38. Kd3 f4 39. gxf4 Rxf4
40. Ke3 Ke5 41. b4 d4+ 42. Ke2 Rf6 43. b5 Rd6 44. Kd3 Rd7 45. a5 Rc7 46. b6
Rc3+ 47. Kd2 a6 48. Re1+ Kd6 49. Re8 Ra3 50. Rb8 Rxa5 51. Rxb7 Rb5 52. Rxf7
Rxb6 53. Kd3 Ke5 54. Re7+ Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.27"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Shaw, Tenzing"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nd2 d6 7. c3 Nc6 8. Qb3+
Kh8 9. d5 Ne5 10. Nf3 Qe8 11. Nd4 Nf7 12. Nf4 Nd8 13. f3 a6 14. e4 e5 15. dxe6
fxe4 16. fxe4 c5 {Diagram [#]} 17. Nf5 $1 gxf5 18. exf5 Qe7 19. h3 Nc6 20. g4
Ne8 21. Nd5 Qh4 22. Bf4 Be5 23. Rae1 Bxf4 24. Nxf4 Ne7 25. Qd1 Ra7 26. Nh5 b6
27. f6 Nxf6 28. Qxd6 Kg8 29. Re5 Ng6 30. Ref5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Black "Sun, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. O-O g5 7. a3 Bf8 8. Bc2
g4 9. Ne1 h5 10. d4 e5 11. d5 Nd4 12. Be3 c5 13. f4 Bh6 14. Qd2 f6 15. Nd3 Qe7
16. b4 Ba6 17. bxc5 bxc5 18. Na4 d6 {Diagram #} 19. Naxc5 $1 dxc5 20. Ba4+ $2 (
20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. Qa5 $18) 20... Kf7 21. fxe5 Bxc4 22. e6+ Kg7 23. Rac1 Bxd3
24. Qxd3 Bxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Qd6 26. Rf2 Rh6 27. Qc3 Rc8 28. Rd2 Ne7 29. Bd7 Rc7 30.
Rxd4 Rxd7 31. exd7 (31. Qxc5 $1) 31... cxd4 32. Qc7 Qxc7 33. Rxc7 Rh8 34. d8=Q
Rxd8 35. Rxe7+ Kg6 36. Kf2 Rb8 37. Ke2 Rb3 38. Kd2 Rxa3 39. d6 Ra6 40. d7 Rd6
41. e5 fxe5 42. Re6+ Rxe6 43. d8=Q Kf5 44. Qd5 Kf6 45. Qd8+ Re7 46. Qd6+ Re6
47. Qf8+ Kg6 48. Qg8+ Kf6 49. Qh7 e4 50. Qh8+ Kf5 51. Qxd4 e3+ 52. Ke2 a6 53.
Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Acharya, Venkatagi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "1686"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 Bg4 8.
Qa4+ Qd7 9. Bb5 Bg7 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. Qb3 O-O 12. Be3 b5 13. Rd1 c4 14. Qc2 f5
15. O-O Nc6 16. d5 Nd8 17. e5 e6 18. dxe6 Bxe6 19. Ng5 h6 20. Rxd8 hxg5 21.
Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Bxg5 Bd5 23. Re1 Be4 24. Rxe4 fxe4 25. Qxe4 Re8 26. f4 Rf8 27.
Qxg6 b4 28. Qe6+ Kh7 29. Qxc4 bxc3 30. Qxc3 Rf7 31. Qd3+ Kg8 32. Qd5 Bf8 33. e6
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. d5
Ne8 9. Qd2 f5 10. O-O-O a6 11. Kb1 Nef6 12. h3 b5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. cxb5 axb5
15. Nxb5 Nb6 16. Nec3 Bb7 17. Bxb6 cxb6 18. g4 e4 19. g5 Nh5 20. f4 Ng3 21. Rg1
Nxf1 22. Rgxf1 Ba6 23. a4 Bxb5 24. axb5 Qd7 25. Rc1 Rfc8 26. Rfe1 Qa7 27. Re3
Rc4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Chalissery, Jossy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O-O Nf8 11. h3 b5 12. Kb1 a5 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. g4 N6d7 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Bf5 Qd8 17. Bf4 g6 18. Bd3 Bf6 19. Rdg1 Ne6 20. Bg3 a4 21. h4 Qa5
22. h5 Nf8 23. hxg6 fxg6 24. Bd6 b4 25. Ne2 (25. Bxf8 bxc3 (25... b3 26. axb3
axb3 27. Qxb3 Ba6 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. Bd6 Re6 30. Ba3 Bd3+ 31. Kc1 Qa6 32. g5)
26. Bxg6 Rxf8 27. Bxh7+ Kf7 28. g5 Bg7 (28... Bh8 29. Bg6+ Ke7 30. Rh7+ Kd8 (
30... Kd6 31. f3 c5 32. Qh2+ Kc6 33. Qh6) 31. Rgh1) 29. Qg6+) 25... Be7 26.
Bxe7 Rxe7 27. Rc1 Rc7 28. Nf4 b3 29. Qc3 bxa2+ 30. Kxa2 Qxc3 31. Rxc3 Ba6 32.
Bxa6 Rxa6 33. Nxd5 Rf7 34. Nb4 Rb6 35. Nd3 Ne6 36. Rhc1 Nd8 37. f4 Re7 38. Nc5
Ra7 39. g5 Nf7 40. Ne4 Rc7 41. Nf6+ Kh8 42. Nd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.15"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Critelli, James Ma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[Annotator "Winslow"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Bxc3+ ({Relevant:} 5... h6 6.
Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Ne4 8. Qd3 f5 9. h4 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Nxg3 11. fxg3 g4 12. Nd2 d5
13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Bb7 15. Nd2 Nd7 16. Qe3 Qf6 17. Bd3 Bxg2 18. Rh2 Bb7 19.
Re2 O-O-O 20. Qxe6 Qxe6 21. Rxe6 Nc5 22. Re3 Nxd3+ 23. Rxd3 f4 24. gxf4 Rdf8
25. Kf2 g3+ 26. Rxg3 Rxf4+ 27. Ke3 Rxh4 28. Rag1 Re8+ 29. Kd3 Bc6 30. Nf3 Be4+
31. Kd2 Bxf3 32. Rxf3 Rh2+ 33. Kd3 Rxa2 34. Rg7 Kb8 35. Rh7 {
Vallejo Pons,F (2712)-Aronian,L (2804) Bilbao 2014 1/2-1/2}) 6. bxc3 Bb7 7. Nd2
d6 8. f3 Nbd7 9. e4 h6 10. Be3 $146 ({Predecessor (3):} 10. Bh4 c5 (10... Nf8
11. c5 Ng6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. cxd6 Qxd6 14. Qa4+ Kf8 15. Ba6 Bxa6 16. Qxa6 c5
17. Nb3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qb4+ 19. Kf2 b5 20. Qa5 Nf4 $4 21. Qxb4+ {
1-0 (21) Lalic,B (2517)-Lantini, M (2194) Porto San Giorgio 2009}) (10... e5
11. Bd3 (11. Be2)) (10... Qe7) 11. Bd3 Qc7 12. f4 cxd4 13. cxd4 e5 14. fxe5
dxe5 15. d5 Qd6 16. O-O g5 17. Bf2 Nc5 18. Bc2 Bc8 19. Qf3 Bg4 20. Qc3 Be2 21.
Rfe1 Bh5 22. Nb3 Nfd7 23. Rf1 f6 24. Rae1 Bg6 25. Nd2 O-O 26. h4 Kg7 27. Qg3
Rac8 28. Bd1 Rc7 29. Bg4 Rf7 30. Qf3 Nf8 31. Rb1 Nb7 32. h5 Bh7 33. Rb5 Qe7 34.
Rb3 Nd6 35. Qe2 Nd7 36. Bxd7 Qxd7 37. Rc1 Qa4 38. Rbc3 Qxa2 39. R3c2 Qa6 {
Gelashvili,T (2576)-Taleb,M (2452) Dubai 2006 1/2-1/2 (70)}) 10... Qe7 11. Kf2
$6 (11. Nb3) (11. Bd3) (11. Qc2) (11. a4) 11... g5 $6 (11... e5) (11... O-O)
12. Qa4 (12. Bd3) 12... Kf8 (12... a5) (12... g4) (12... e5) (12... c5) 13. Bd3
Nh5 (13... e5) (13... Kg7) 14. g3 Kg7 15. Rae1 (15. h4 $5) 15... c5 16. h4 Nf8
(16... cxd4 17. cxd4 e5) 17. Rh2 Ng6 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Reh1 Nhf4 20. Bf1 e5 21.
d5 Rxh2+ 22. Rxh2 Nf8 23. Ke1 (23. Qb5 Bc8 24. Qb1) 23... N4g6 24. Bh3 (24. Qd1
) 24... f6 25. Nf1 (25. Bf5) (25. Kd1) (25. Qd1) 25... Bc8 26. Qc6 Bb7 27. Qa4
Bc8 28. Bf5 $6 (28. Bxc8 Rxc8 29. Bc1) 28... Qc7 29. Bc1 (29. Qd1) 29... Ne7
30. g4 $6 (30. Qc2 Nxf5 31. exf5 Qe7 32. Ne3 Nh7 33. Rh1) 30... Nfg6 $2 31.
Bxg6 $2 (31. Qe8 Bxf5 32. Qxa8 Bc8 33. Ne3) (31. Ng3 Qd8 32. Be6 Bxe6 33. dxe6
Nh4 34. Ke2) 31... Nxg6 32. Ng3 Bd7 33. Qc2 Rh8 34. Nh5+ $6 Kf7 35. Nxf6 $2 Nh4
(35... Kxf6 36. Bxg5+ Kg7 $17 (36... Kxg5 $2 $11)) 36. Kf2 Kxf6 $19 37. Qd2 Rg8
(37... Kf7 $19) 38. Rxh4 gxh4 39. Qh6+ Kf7 40. g5 Rg7 (40... Ba4 $5) 41. Qf6+
Kg8 42. g6 Qb8 $4 {Diagram #} (42... Be8 $19 43. Qe6+ Bf7 44. gxf7+ Qxf7 45.
Qc8+ Kh7 46. Qh3 Qh5 47. Bd2 Rg3 48. Qh1 Kg7) 43. Bh6 $18 Qf8 44. Bxg7 Qxg7 45.
Qd8+ Qf8 46. Qxd7 (46. Qxh4 $1) 46... Qf6 47. Qh7+ Kf8 48. g7+ (48. Qh6+ $1)
48... Qxg7 49. Qxh4 Qf7 $2 (49... Kf7) 50. Qd8+ Kg7 51. Qxd6 Qf4 52. Qd7+ Kh6
53. Qh3+ Kg7 54. Qg4+ Kf6 55. Qxf4+ exf4 56. Kg2 Ke5 57. Kh3 a6 58. a4 {
1-0 Winslow,E-Critelli,J/San Francisco 2015/[Winslow,Elliott]} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.03"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "1416"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 h6 $6 (9... Re8) 10. Bf4 $1 Ne8 11. O-O-O Ndf6 12. h3 b5 13. Ne5
Qb6 14. Kb1 Nd6 15. g4 a5 16. Rhg1 a4 17. h4 Nc4 18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 Nd7 20.
Bh7+ Kh8 21. Rh1 g6 22. Bxg6+ Kg8 23. Bxf7+ Rxf7 24. Qg6+ Rg7 25. Qe6+ Kf8 26.
Rh8+ Rg8 27. Rxg8# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 b6 10. O-O Bb7 (10... Qc7 $5) 11. Qd3 (11. d5 $5 Bxc3 12. Bc4 {
The cutting edge...}) 11... Ba6 (11... e6 {is more flexible}) (11... cxd4) (
11... Qc7) 12. Qe3 (12. Qc2 {is another interesting alternative.}) 12... Bxe2 (
12... Qd7 $5) (12... Qc8) (12... cxd4 {and}) (12... e6 {
preventing d4-d5 but delaying his development}) 13. Qxe2 Qc8 (13... cxd4 14.
cxd4 Qd6 (14... Nc6 15. d5 Nd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Bh6 Bg7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7) 15. Bg5
Nc6 16. d5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. f4 Bd4+ 19. Kh1) (13... e6 $14) 14. Bg5 Re8 (
14... Qa6 15. Rfe1 e6) 15. Qd2 Nc6 (15... Nd7 16. Rfe1 Qc6 17. d5 Qd6 18. c4 e6
19. Bf4) 16. Bh6 Qg4 $6 {Not really the direction in which Black's play comes}
17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. d5 Na5 19. Rfe1 f6 $6 {Helping rather than hindering} 20. h3
Qd7 21. e5 Rad8 22. Rbd1 {Good, but} ({Stockfish doesn't overlook} 22. Re4 $1
Qxd5 23. exf6+ $1 Kxf6 24. Qe3 e5 25. Re1 (25. Rh4)) 22... Nc4 23. Qf4 Nxe5 24.
Nxe5 fxe5 25. Rxe5 Rf8 26. Qe3 Rf7 27. Re1 Re8 28. c4 Kf8 29. Re6 Rf6 30. h4 $6
(30. Qe5 $1 Kf7 31. g4 $1 Rf3 32. h4 $1) 30... Rxe6 31. Qh6+ Kg8 32. Rxe6 Qa4
$1 33. Qe3 $6 (33. Qg5 Qxc4 34. h5 {might be the only way to go}) 33... Qxc4
34. d6 Rd8 $4 {Diagram [#]} (34... Qd5 $1 35. Qe2 (35. dxe7 Kf7 $17) 35... Rf8
36. dxe7 Re8 37. Re5 Qd6 38. h5 Kf7) 35. dxe7 $6 (35. Rxe7 Rxd6 36. Re8+ Kg7
37. Qe5+ $18 Kh6 38. Qxd6 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 {
and here I hallucinated Qc1xh4+ and a perpetual !?!?}) 35... Rd1+ $4 $18 (35...
Re8 36. Rf6 $1 $18 (36. h5 {was my intention, but it's next to nothing}) 36...
Qxa2 37. Kh2 $1 {/\Qf4 or Qh6 and into f8}) 36. Kh2 Qxh4+ 37. Qh3 Qf4+ 38. g3 {
seen eventually before playing 35.dxe7. It's actually 1-0 (38) Winslow,E (2313)
-Grey,P (2000) San Francisco 2015 [Winslow, Elliott] [%eval 32746,0]} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. dxc5 bxc5 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Bg3 Be7 10. e3 O-O 11. Rd1 d6 12. Be2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 h6 14. g4 Na6 15.
Kf1 f5 16. gxf5 exf5 17. Rh5 Bg5 18. Nxg5 hxg5 19. Nb5 g6 20. Rh1 Rf6 21. Qc3
Qe7 {Diagram #} 22. Rxd6 Raf8 23. Rxf6 Rxf6 24. Bf3 Bxf3 25. gxf3 g4 26. fxg4
fxg4 27. Rg1 Qf7 28. Qd2 Qe6 29. Qd3 Kg7 30. Nc3 Rf7 31. Nd5 Rf3 32. Nf4 Qf5
33. Qxf5 gxf5 34. Ke2 Kf6 35. Rd1 Nc7 36. Rd7 Ne6 37. Rd6 Rxf4 38. exf4 Ke7 39.
Rxe6+ Kxe6 40. b4 Kd6 41. Kd3 Kc6 42. bxc5 Kxc5 43. Kc3 a6 44. Kd3 a5 45. Kc3
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.25"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[Annotator "Winslow"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 (1. e4) 1... d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 b5 7. Bd2
Qb6 (7... a5) 8. Ne5 $5 (8. Ne4 $5 Na6 $5 (8... Be7 9. b3 cxb3 (9... a5 10.
axb5 cxb5 11. bxc4 b4 12. Ne5) 10. Qxb3 b4 11. a5 Qb7 12. Bd3 Nd7 13. O-O Ngf6
14. Rfc1) (8... Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 (9. Nfxd2 $5) 9... Na6 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb5 cxb5
12. Ne5 (12. Bxb5+ $5 Ke7 13. Nc3))) 8... Nf6 (8... Nd7 9. axb5 Nxe5 10. dxe5
cxb5 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Qg4 Kf8 13. Qf4 a5 14. Be2 Bb7 15. O-O) 9. axb5 $1 cxb5
10. b3 Nd5 $5 11. Nxb5 $1 c3 $5 (11... Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 cxb3 13. Nc4 $1) 12. Nxc3
$1 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Nxc3 14. Qc2 {
", regaining the piece and securing a healthy extra pawn," Scherbakov} Nd7 15.
Qxc3 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Bb7 17. f3 Rc8 18. Bc4 O-O 19. O-O Rc5 20. Rfd1 Bd5 21. Rd4
Rfc8 22. Ra4 Bc6 23. Ra6 Qb7 24. Ra5 Qb6 25. Rxc5 Qxc5 26. Qd3 Qa5 27. Qd2 Qb6
28. Kf2 h6 29. h4 Bb5 30. Qb4 Rb8 31. Rd6 Qb7 32. Bxb5 a6 33. f4 Qxb5 34. Qxb5
Rxb5 35. Rxa6 Rxb3 36. Ra8+ Kh7 37. Rf8 Rb7 38. h5 g6 39. hxg6+ Kxg6 40. g4 Rb1
41. Rg8+ Kh7 42. Rd8 h5 43. gxh5 Rh1 44. Kg3 Rxh5 45. Rd2 f6 46. Rd7+ Kg6 47.
Re7 Kf5 48. Rf7 Rh6 49. Rf8 Ke4 50. Rxf6 Rh7 51. Rxe6 Rg7+ 52. Kf2 Ra7 53. Rf6
Ra2+ 54. Kg3 Ra3 55. e6 Rxe3+ 56. Kg4 Kd5 57. f5 Kd6 58. Rf7 $138 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.11"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2328"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. b3 Bb7 14. Bb2 Bb4
15. Re3 Bc5 16. Rd3 Bc6 17. Rc1 Rfd8 18. c4 dxc4 19. Rxc4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qc6+
21. Qf3 Qxf3+ 22. Kxf3 Bf8 23. Rc7 d6 24. exd6 Bxd6 25. Rc6 Bf8 26. Rxd8 Rxd8
27. Rxa6 h6 28. h4 Bc5 29. Bc1 Rd3+ 30. Ke2 Rc3 31. Bd2 Rc2 32. Rc6 Rxd2+ 33.
Kxd2 Bxf2 34. Rc3 e5 35. a4 f5 36. Rf3 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
a6 9. Re1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. b3 Re8 12. h3 Bd7 13. f4 Nc6 14. Be3 Nh5 15.
Kh2 f5 16. Qd2 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Qc8 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Bd4 Nf6 20. Bg2 Rb8 21.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. Re1 Qf7 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Rxe4 Re8 25. Rxe8+ Qxe8 26. Bxg7 Kxg7
27. Qa5 Qc8 28. g4 Qb7 29. Qc3+ (29. c5 $1) 29... Kg8 30. Qf6 $6 (30. b4) (30.
c5) (30. Bf1) 30... Qc8 31. Kg3 Qf8 32. Qxf8+ Kxf8 33. Be4 c5 34. h4 Kg7 35. g5
a5 36. Kf3 a4 37. Kg3 axb3 38. axb3 h5 39. Kf2 Bg4 40. Ke1 Bd7 41. Kd2 c6 42.
Kc3 Be8 43. b4 cxb4+ 44. Kxb4 d5 $11 45. cxd5 cxd5 46. Bxd5 Bd7 47. Be4 Bg4 48.
Kc5 Bd1 49. Kd6 Be2 50. Ke5 Bd1 51. Kd4 Bg4 52. Ke3 Bh3 53. Bf3 Bf5 54. Kd4 Bc2
55. Ke5 Bb1 56. Be4 Ba2 57. f5 gxf5 58. Kxf5 Bc4 59. Bf3 Bd3+ 60. Ke5 Bg6 61.
Be4 Be8 62. Ke6 Bb5 63. Kf5 Bd7+ 64. Kf4 Be8 65. Ke5 Bd7 66. Kd6 Bg4 67. Bc6
Bd1 68. Be8 Be2 69. Ke5 Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.07"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Bd6 8.
Qc2 O-O 9. Bd3 Re8 $4 (9... h6) (9... Qc7) 10. Bxh7+ Kf8 11. Bd3 Qc7 12. O-O-O
b5 13. Kb1 Rb8 14. Rc1 Qa5 15. Ne2 Rb6 16. Bf4 Bxf4 17. Nxf4 Ra6 18. Qb3 Ne4
19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Ng5 Re7 21. Nd5 (21. Ng6+ {(my original intention)} fxg6 22.
Nh7+ Ke8 23. Qg8+ Nf8 24. Nxf8 {SF6 says} Qxa2+ {is as good as any}) 21... cxd5
$2 (21... Qd8 22. Nb4 $1) 22. Rxc8+ Re8 23. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.08"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Alvarez, Gil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 d5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nc3 c6 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. f4 Qb6 13. Kh1 c5 14. Be3 c4 15. Bf5
Qxb2 16. Na4 Qa3 17. c3 b5 18. Bxd7 bxa4 19. Bc6 Rb8 20. Qe1 Bc7 21. Bc1 Qd6
22. Bxa4 Bd7 23. Bc2 Rfe8 24. Qh4 Bd8 25. f5 Nh7 26. Qg4 Nf6 27. Qf3 Rc8 28.
Bf4 Qa3 29. Nxd7 Nxd7 30. Qxd5 Nf6 31. Qf3 Ba5 32. Bd2 Qb2 33. Rfc1 Ne4 34.
Bxe4 Qxd2 35. f6 Bxc3 36. Rxc3 Rxe4 37. Qxe4 Qxc3 {Diagram #} 38. Rd1 $4 {
If the scores are correct White must have been in terrible time pressure.} (38.
Qg4 $18) 38... Qg3 39. Qb7 Qc7 40. Qxc7 Rxc7 41. d5 gxf6 42. d6 Rd7 43. Rc1
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.21"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Basak, Aniruddha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. f3 a4 12. Rc1 Qa5 13. O-O Be6 14. Nd5 Qxd2
15. Bxd2 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Bd7 18. Rc7 Rfd8 19. Bc3 Bxc3 20. Rxc3 e6
21. dxe6 Bxe6 22. a3 d5 23. exd5 Rxd5 24. Rd1 Rad8 25. Rcd3 Rxd3 26. Rxd3 Rc8
27. Rc3 Rd8 28. Rd3 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.20"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
Rc1 O-O 9. b3 Bf6 10. Be2 Re8 11. Nf3 Bf5 12. O-O Qd7 13. a4 a5 14. c5 Nc8 15.
Nd5 Bd8 16. Bc4 N6e7 17. cxd6 Qxd6 18. Bf4 Qg6 19. Ne5 Qd6 20. Nxf7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Dupree, Charles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "1625"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Bb4 8.
Nde2 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 b5 11. f4 d6 12. a3 Bc5+ 13. Kh1 Bb7 14. b4 Bb6 15.
Bb2 Rad8 16. Qd3 Ne7 (16... d5 $1 17. e5 Ne4 $17) 17. Rad1 d5 $1 18. e5 Nd7 (
18... Ne4 $1) 19. Nd4 Rc8 (19... Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Nf5 21. Qd3 d4 $17) 20. Nce2 Ba7
21. Qf3 Nb6 22. Qg4 Nc4 23. Bc1 Qb6 24. h4 Nc6 25. c3 a5 26. h5 h6 27. Qh3 axb4
28. axb4 Qa6 29. g4 Qa1 $2 (29... Qa2 30. f5) 30. Nxb5 (30. Be3 Qb2 31. Rb1 Qa2
32. Ra1 Qb2 33. Rfb1 $18) 30... Ba6 31. Nxa7 Nxa7 32. Be3 Qb2 33. Bxa7 Qxe2 34.
Bd4 Nb2 35. Ra1 Ra8 36. Rf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Gerwin, Gene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd2 Nd7 9. O-O h6 10. Nxd5 Bxd2 11. Nxc7+ Qxc7 12. Nxd2 O-O 13. f4 Nf6 14. c3
a6 15. Rf2 b5 16. a3 Rac8 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Qc4 20. f5 Qd5
21. Re1 Qxe4 22. Rxe4 Rc6 23. Re5 Rd8 24. Rfe2 Rdd6 25. fxe6 fxe6 26. h4 g6 27.
R5e4 Kg7 28. R2e3 Rb6 29. g4 Rbc6 30. Kg2 Rb6 31. Rf3 Rb7 32. g5 hxg5 33. hxg5
Rf7 34. Rxf7+ Kxf7 35. Kf3 Rd5 36. Re5 Ke7 37. Ke4 Kd6 38. b4 Rxe5+ 39. dxe5+
Kc6 40. Kd4 Kb6 41. c4 Kc6 42. Kc3 Kc7 43. Kb3 Kc6 44. a4 Kb6 45. cxb5 axb5 46.
a5+ Kc6 47. Kc3 Kd5 48. Kd3 Kxe5 49. a6 Kf5 50. a7 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.10"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Gomboluudev, Enkhjin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1416"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Nf6 7. c3 O-O 8. d4
exd4 9. cxd4 Bb4 10. e5 Ne8 11. a3 Be7 12. Nc3 d6 13. Qe2 Bg4 14. Qe4 Bxf3 15.
gxf3 Na5 16. Ba2 Rb8 17. Kh1 Nc4 18. Nd5 Nb6 19. Rg1 Kh8 20. Bb1 g6 21. Bh6 Ng7
22. Nxe7 Qxe7 23. Bg5 Qe6 24. Bf6 Nd7 25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. f4 Nb6 27. Ba2 Qe7 28.
f5 Kh8 29. f6 Qd7 30. Qf4 Qc6+ 31. f3 Nd5 32. Bxd5 Qxd5 33. Rg3 Rg8 34. Qh6
Qxd4 35. Qxh7+ Kxh7 36. Rh3+ Qh4 37. Rxh4# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.23"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Grey, Peter G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C33"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Qe2 d6 (4... d5 5. exd5+ Be7) 5. Nf3 Be7 6.
d4 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Bxf4 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Nb6 11. Bb3 Nxd4 12. Nxd4
Qxd4+ 13. Kh1 Bf6 14. Bc3 Bg4 15. Qe1 Qd6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Nc3 Qe5 18. Qf2
Rad8 19. Rae1 Qg5 20. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.05.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

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. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bd7 11. Qd3 a6 12. b4 Rc8 13. Rac1 Bc6 14. Rfd1 b5
15. Qe3 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Bb7 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Qd7 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qa7 Rb8
21. a3 Rfc8 22. h3 h5 23. f4 e6 24. Bxb7 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Qxb7 26. Qxb7 Rxb7 27.
Rc6 a5 28. bxa5 Rb5 29. Rxd6 Rxa5 30. Rd3 Kf6 31. Kf2 e5 32. Ke3 exf4+ 33. Kxf4
g5+ 34. Ke3 Ra4 35. g3 Ke5 36. Kf3 g4+ 37. hxg4 hxg4+ 38. Kxg4 Rxe4+ 39. Kf3
Ra4 40. Ke2 f5 41. Kd2 f4 42. gxf4+ Kxf4 43. Kc2 Ke4 44. Rh3 Kd5 45. Kb3 Re4
46. Rc3 Kd6 47. Rc4 Rxc4 48. Kxc4 Kc7 49. Kc5 Kb7 50. Kb5 Ka7 51. a4 Kb7 52. a5
Ka7 53. a6 Kb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Klinetobe, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Bxg6 hxg6 11. Ng5 Re8 12. Qf3 Nc6 13. Be3 Qd7 14. Ne2 Ne4
15. c3 Nxg5 16. Bxg5 Be7 17. Bf4 Nd8 18. Rae1 Ne6 19. Qg2 Rad8 20. Bc1 Qa4 21.
a3 Qb5 22. f4 Bh4 23. Ng3 g5 24. fxg5 Nxg5 25. Bxg5 Bxg5 26. Qf2 Qd7 27. Nf5 g6
28. Ne3 Re4 29. Ng2 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Re8 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. h4 Bc1 33. Qc2 Be3+
34. Kf1 Bh6 35. g5 Bf8 36. Qb3 Qc6 37. Ne3 Qa6+ 38. Kf2 c6 39. Ng4 Be7 40. Qd1
c5 41. dxc5 Bxc5+ 42. Kf3 Qe6 43. Nf6+ Kg7 44. Kg2 (44. Qxd5 Qe3+) 44... Qf5
45. Qe2 Qe6 46. Ne8+ Kf8 47. Qxe6 fxe6 48. Nf6 Be3 49. b3 Bd2 50. c4 {
This is a very unclear ending which White ended up winning in mutual time
pressure. The rest of the game is unavailable.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.18"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Krasnov, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. g3 h6 8. Be3
g6 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Ne5 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Rad1 Bd7 14. Rfe1 Rac8 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Nc4 17. Bc1 Rfe8 18. b3 Nb6 19. c4 Na8 20. Be3 Qa5 21. Rc1
Nc7 22. Rc2 b5 23. Rec1 bxc4 24. Rxc4 Nb5 25. Rxc8 Bxc8 26. Nc6 Nc3 27. Qc4
Qxa2 28. Rxc3 Bxc3 29. Qxc3 Qb1+ 30. Kh2 Qf5 31. Bxh6 f6 32. Be3 Kf7 33. Nd4
Qh5 34. Ne6 Rh8 35. Qc7 Bxe6 36. dxe6+ Kxe6 37. Qc4+ d5 38. Qc6+ Kf7 39. Bxd5+
Kg7 40. Qe6 g5 41. Qxe7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1645"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Rc1 O-O 9. Be2 Bf5 10. b3 Bf6 11. Nf3 a6 12. O-O Re8 13. Re1 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5 15.
Qd2 d5 16. c5 Nc8 17. g4 Bg6 18. Bf1 Be4 19. Bg2 Nb4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Qxb4
exf3 22. Bxf3 Rb8 23. Rcd1 Ne7 24. d5 Be5 25. Bg5 f6 {Diagram #} 26. Rxe5 $1
fxg5 (26... fxe5 27. d6) 27. Rde1 Qd7 28. Qe4 Ng6 (28... Kf8 29. Qxh7) 29.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Qxe8+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.01.06"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Nelson, Christopher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "1665"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Bg5 Be7 7. c3 d6 8. Na3
a6 9. Bb3 h6 10. Bd2 Re8 11. Nc4 Be6 12. Ne3 Bxb3 13. Qxb3 Rb8 14. Nf5 Bf8 15.
Rae1 Qd7 16. N3h4 Kh7 17. Qd1 Ne7 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. Nf5 Qe6 20. c4 g6 21. Ne3
Rbd8 22. Nd5 Rd7 23. f4 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Qe7 25. f5 Qf6 26. fxg6+ Qxg6 27. Re3 f6
28. Rg3 Qf7 29. Qg4 Bg7 30. Qf5+ Kh8 31. Rg6 Rg8 32. Bxh6 Bxh6 33. Rxh6+ Kg7
34. Rxf6 Qe8 35. Rf3 Kh8 36. Rh3+ Rh7 37. Qxh7# 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Pan, Hongkai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "7"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.01"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Steger, Eric Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C29"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. Qf3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Be7 7. d4 c5 8.
Bb5+ Nc6 9. Ne2 O-O 10. O-O f6 11. Nf4 fxe5 12. Qxd5+ Qxd5 13. Nxd5 Rxf1+ 14.
Kxf1 Bd6 15. Ba3 exd4 16. Re1 Bd7 17. cxd4 Rf8+ 18. Kg1 Re8 19. Rxe8+ Bxe8 20.
dxc5 Bf8 21. c4 Bg6 22. Ba4 Ne5 23. Nf4 Bf5 24. Kf1 g5 25. Bb2 Ng4 26. c6 bxc6
27. Nh3 Bd3+ 28. Ke1 Bb4+ 29. Kd1 Ne3+ 30. Kc1 g4 31. Nf2 Bxc4 32. Bxc6 Bxa2
33. Bd4 Ba3+ 34. Kd2 Nf1+ 35. Kc3 Nxh2 36. Bxa7 Bd6 37. Bd4 Be6 38. Ne4 Be7 39.
Be5 Nf1 40. Kd4 Bd8 41. Bf4 Bb6+ 42. Kd3 Bc8 43. Bb5 Bf5 44. Bc6 g3 45. Ke2 Nh2
46. Bd5+ Be6 $4 {Black touched the bishop in time pressure and had to move it.}
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Traub, Igor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 Nf6 8. h3
O-O 9. d3 Be6 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. Nh2 d5 12. Qe2 Rfe8 13. Kh1 Rad8 14. Ndf3 dxe4
15. dxe4 Qd3 16. Qxd3 Rxd3 17. Bc2 Rd7 18. b3 h6 19. Kg1 Red8 20. Bb2 Nh5 21.
Rfd1 Nf4 22. Kf1 Nd3 23. Bxd3 Rxd3 24. Rxd3 Rxd3 25. Ke2 Rd7 26. Ng4 f6 27. Ne3
Ne7 28. Rd1 Rxd1 29. Nxd1 Ng6 30. Bc1 {The remaining moves of both scoresheets
have recording errors. The game was drawn in 58 moves.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Uzzaman, Ashik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qb6 6. Nb3 d6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. O-O Qc6 10. Nd4 Qb6 11. Be3 Qxb2 12. Na4 Qxa1 (12... Qb4 13. Bd2 Qa3 14.
Nb5) 13. Qxa1 Nxe4 14. Qb1 Nc5 15. Nxc5 dxc5 16. Nb3 Bf5 17. Qc1 Na6 18. Nxc5
Nxc5 19. Bxc5 b6 20. Be3 Rac8 21. Qa3 Rc7 22. h3 Rfc8 23. Rc1 Be5 24. g4 Be6
25. Rd1 Bd6 26. Qb2 f6 27. Rxd6 exd6 28. Qxf6 Bf7 29. Bh6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.04.28"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Wong, Russell"]
[Black "Winslow, Elliott"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[Annotator "Winslow,Elliott"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. g3 b5 (5... d5 $1) 6. Bg2 Bb7 7.
O-O d6 $6 (7... Nc6) 8. Qe2 Nd7 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. a4 bxa4 11. Rxa4 Nc5 12. Rc4 a5
$2 13. Nb5 Qb6 14. Rcd4 Ba6 15. N1c3 Rd8 16. Bf4 Nb7 17. Qc4 (17. Nc7+ Qxc7 18.
Qxa6) 17... Bxb5 18. Nxb5 Nf6 $6 (18... Be7) 19. Qa4 Nd7 20. Bxd6 Bxd6 21.
Nxd6+ Nxd6 22. Rxd6 Qc7 23. e5 Ke7 24. Qa3 Nc5 25. Bc6 Qb6 26. Rd7+ Rxd7 27.
Rxd7+ Kf8 28. Rb7 Qxc6 29. Rb8+ Ke7 30. Rxh8 Qd5 $6 31. Rc8 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Boldi, Ethan Vaugh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. b3 cxd4
9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc5 11. Qd2 Bb4 12. Ba3 Qa5 13. Bxb4 Qxb4 14. Bd3 Nc5 15.
Be2 d4 16. Nb1 Qxd2+ 17. Nxd2 Bd7 18. O-O-O d3 19. cxd3 Rc8 20. Kb2 Bc6 21. Nc4
Ke7 22. Nd6 Rc7 23. Rhg1 Bd5 24. Rc1 Rc6 25. Rc3 Bxb3 26. Rxb3 Nxb3 27. Kxb3 f6
28. Bf3 Rb6+ 29. Kc3 fxe5 30. fxe5 Rf8 31. a5 Rxd6 32. exd6+ Kxd6 33. Bxb7 Rf5
34. Ra1 Rc5+ 35. Kd2 Rb5 36. Bxa6 Rb2+ 37. Kc3 Rb8 38. Ra2 Kc7 39. Bc4 Ra8 40.
a6 Ra7 41. Rb2 h6 42. Rb7+ Rxb7 43. axb7 Kxb7 44. Bxe6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Campers Jr, Willie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1518"]
[BlackElo "1806"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. Qc2 Bxh2+ 12. Kf1 Bc7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Ne2
Bd7 15. Bd2 Rc8 16. Bc3 h6 17. Qb3 Bc6 18. Nd4 Ne4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Nxc6 bxc6
21. Qa4 Qh4 22. Ke2 Qg4+ 23. Kf1 Bb6 24. Be5 Qh5 25. Qxe4 Rfe8 26. f4 f6 27.
Qc4+ Kh8 28. Bd4 Re4 29. Qc2 Qf5 30. Rac1 Bxd4 31. exd4 Rxf4+ 32. Kg1 Qxc2 33.
Rxc2 Rxd4 34. Rec1 Rd6 35. Rc5 Kg8 36. Ra5 Rc7 37. Ra6 Kf7 38. b4 Ke7 39. b5 c5
40. Re1+ Kd7 41. Ra3 Kc8 42. Re8+ Kb7 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Drane, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "1535"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d6 10. e3 Qe8 11. b3 Nbd7 12. Nd2 Ne4 13. Bb2 Ndf6 14. Nxe4 fxe4
15. f3 Qg6 16. fxe4 Ng4 17. Qe2 Bxe4 18. Rf4 Rxf4 19. exf4 Bd3 20. Qf3 Rf8 21.
Rd1 Bf5 22. Rd2 h5 23. h3 Nf6 24. Re2 d5 25. Re3 Be4 26. Qe2 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Ne4
28. Rf3 Qf5 29. Ba3 Rf7 30. Bc1 a5 31. h4 Rf6 32. Kh2 Rg6 33. Bd2 Qg4 34. Be1
Qf5 35. b4 axb4 36. Bxb4 c5 37. dxc5 bxc5 38. Ba5 d4 39. Bc7 Nf6 40. Rb3 Ne4
41. Rb8+ Kh7 42. Bd8 Nxg3 43. Qd2 Nf1+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.02"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Everett III, Willard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1518"]
[BlackElo "1672"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
h3 Bf5 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. Nxf5 Qxf5 11. Bd3 Qa5 12. Nb5 a6 13. Nxd6+ cxd6 14. c4
O-O 15. Qf3 Qc7 16. Bf4 e5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Bg3 Rfe8 19. Qf5 Qc5 20. Kh1 e4
21. Be2 $4 Qxf5 22. Bd6 Qe6 23. Bb4 e3 24. fxe3 Qxe3 25. Bf3 Qb6 26. Bc3 Ne4
27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28. Rad1 Qc6 29. Rf5 Re2 30. Rfd5 Nf6 31. Rg5 h6 32. Rg3 Rae8 33.
Rxg7+ Kxg7 34. Rf1 Qxg2# 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Furukawa, Jon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1535"]
[BlackElo "1603"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. f3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Ne2 O-O 6. O-O Na6 7. c3 c5 8. Be3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 (9. cxd4 d5) 9... d5 $1 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 $2 Ne3
13. Qd3 Nxf1 14. Kxf1 Nc5 (14... g5 15. Bg3 e5 $19) 15. Qe3 Qc7 16. Qxe7 Nd7 (
16... Qxh2) 17. Bd5 Qxh2 18. Bf2 Nb6 19. Bb3 Qe5 (19... Bd7) 20. Qb4 Nd5 21.
Qb5 Ne3+ (21... Rd8) 22. Kg1 Qxb5 23. Nxb5 Nf5 24. Nc7 Bd7 25. Nxa8 Rxa8 26.
Na3 a6 27. Bd5 Bc6 28. Bxc6 bxc6 29. Nc4 Rb8 30. Re1 Kf8 31. Bc5+ Kg8 32. Kf2
h5 33. Re4 Bf8 34. Bxf8 Kxf8 35. Re5 Rb5 36. Rxb5 cxb5 37. Nb6 Nd6 38. Nd5 g5
39. Nb4 a5 40. Nc6 a4 41. b3 axb3 42. axb3 f5 43. Nd4 Kf7 44. Ke3 f4+ 45. Kd3
Kf6 46. c4 bxc4+ 47. bxc4 g4 48. fxg4 hxg4 49. c5 f3 $4 (49... Nb7 $11) 50.
gxf3 gxf3 51. cxd6 f2 52. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.22"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Handler, Andrew Todd"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1535"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Nge2 Rb8 6. Bg2 b5 7. a3 a5 8. Nd5 e6
9. Ne3 Nge7 10. c3 d5 11. e5 O-O 12. d4 Qb6 13. dxc5 Qxc5 14. Nd4 b4 15. axb4
axb4 16. Nxc6 Nxc6 17. Bd2 bxc3 18. bxc3 f6 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Qc2 Bd7 21. O-O
Na5 22. Rab1 Nc4 23. Rxb8 Rxb8 {
White is losing material as ...Rb2 is in the air.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Kim, Isaiah Taeshi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1550"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. c4 e6 12. Bd2 Qc7 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. Bc3 Bd6
15. Nd2 Bxg3 16. fxg3 Ne5 17. Qe2 Neg4 18. Qe1 c5 19. d5 exd5 20. cxd5 Nxd5 21.
Nc4 Rhe8 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.17"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Morgan, Jerry Dugl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bg6 6. Nxg6 hxg6 7. f3 Nd6 8.
e3 e6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. b3 Qf6 11. Bg3 O-O-O 12. O-O Nb4 13. Be2 Nf5 14. Bf2 Bd6
15. c3 Bxh2+ 16. Kh1 Ng3+ 17. Bxg3 Bxg3+ 18. Kg1 Qh4 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.17"]
[Round "7.39"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Sachs-Weintraub, Julian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1584"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e5 4. Bc4 Nf6 $2 (4... Be7) 5. d3 (5. Ng5 $1) 5...
h6 6. a4 d6 7. Nd5 a6 8. Bd2 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Ne3 Nd4 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nh4 Bh7
13. Nf3 Rb8 14. c3 Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Be7 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 O-O 18. c4 Bg5 19.
Qe2 Bxd2+ 20. Qxd2 Bg6 21. b3 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. f3 Qh4+ 24. Qf2 Qd8 25. h4
h5 26. g5 b4 27. f4 Rc8 28. O-O exf4 29. Qxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Sherwood, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "1518"]
[BlackElo "1698"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nf3 d5 6. b3 O-O 7. O-O Be6 8. c5 Ne4
9. Qc2 Nd7 10. Bb2 Nexc5 $6 11. dxc5 Bxb2 12. Qxb2 Nxc5 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Nd2 Qb6
15. e4 Na4 16. Qc2 Qxd4 17. bxa4 e6 18. Rab1 b6 19. a5 b5 20. Nb3 Qf6 21. Nc5
Be8 22. f4 Qd8 23. Qc3 Bd7 24. e5 Bc8 25. Bh3 f5 26. exf6 Qxf6 27. Qxf6 Rxf6
28. Rfe1 Kf7 29. Re5 a6 30. Rbe1 Ra7 31. Nxe6 Bxe6 32. Bxe6+ Kg7 33. Bh3 Rc7
34. Bg2 Kf7 35. Rc1 Rd6 36. Bxd5+ Kf6 37. Bb3 h6 38. Rec5 Ke7 39. Bd5 Kd7 40.
Bb3 Ke7 41. Re1+ Kd8 42. Rce5 Rcd7 43. Re8+ Kc7 44. R8e7 c5 45. Rxd7+ Kxd7 46.
Rd1 c4 47. Rxd6+ Kxd6 48. Bc2 g5 49. f5 b4 50. g4 Ke5 51. Kf2 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.15"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Smith, David A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. Bd2 Bg7 5. Bc3 Nf6 6. g3 O-O 7. f4 d6 8. Bh3
Bxh3 9. Nxh3 Qd7 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nf3 Qh3 12. Qe2 Nh5 13. Rg1 Qd7 14. Bxg7 Nxg7
15. Nc3 Ne6 16. O-O-O Ned4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Qe3 Kg7 19. g4 e6 20. Ne2 Nc6 21.
d4 Qc7 22. f5 Rad8 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. dxc5 dxc5 25. g5 h5 26. h4 e5 27. Nc3
Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Nd4 29. Nd5 Qd6 30. Qe1 Qa6 31. Kb1 Qxc4 32. Rc1 Qd3+ 33. Ka1
Nc2+ 34. Rxc2 Qxc2 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Winter TNM; 30/90, SD/30"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.02.10"]
[Round "6.46"]
[White "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Black "Tan, Jacky"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1584"]
[BlackElo "1216"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. f3 Qc7 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. a4 Rac8 13. a5 Rfd8 $2 14. Bb6 Qb8
15. Bxd8 Rxd8 16. Nd5 Bf8 17. c4 Ne8 18. g4 Ne7 19. Qb4 Ng6 20. Rfe1 Nf4 21.
Bf1 Nf6 22. Nd2 h5 23. h3 Qa7+ 24. Qb6 Qxb6+ 25. Nxb6 g5 26. Rab1 Kg7 27. Nd5
Kg6 28. b4 Rc8 29. Rec1 Nd7 30. b5 Nc5 31. bxa6 bxa6 32. Rb6 Ra8 33. Rcb1 Rc8
34. Rb8 Bg7 35. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. e4 (
8. h3 Rb8 9. e4 {is one of the main lines.}) 8... Bg4 9. h3 (9. Be3 Nd7) 9...
Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e5 11. d5 Nd4 12. Bg2 c5 13. Ne2 (13. dxc6 bxc6 14. b4 {or} (14.
Be3 {are more commonly seen.})) 13... Nd7 14. f4 $6 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 exf4 16.
Bxf4 Ne5 (16... Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Ne5 {
looks even better as both minor pieces of Black are quite active.}) 17. Rab1 a5
18. a3 a4 19. b4 axb3 20. Rxb3 Qc7 21. Rfb1 Rfb8 22. Bf1 Ra4 23. Bxe5 $2 (23.
Qc2) 23... Bxe5 {Black's bishop is much stronger than its counterpart.} 24. Qf3
Ra7 25. Rb5 Qe7 26. Kg2 Bd4 27. R1b3 Qg5 28. Qd3 h5 29. h4 Qe7 30. Qb1 Bg7 31.
a4 $2 (31. Rb6) 31... Rxa4 32. Rxb7 Rxb7 33. Rxb7 Qe5 34. Qb3 Qxe4+ 35. Qf3
Ra2+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.08.10"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Ayinala, Nihar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1054"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nf3 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. O-O
Qc8 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. e4 Qb7 11. d5 Bxd5 12. cxd5 e6 13. dxe6 dxe6 14. Bg5 Rad8
15. Qb3 e5 16. f4 Rfe8 17. fxe5 Rxe5 18. Bxf6 Re6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Rad1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.11.24"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Bhattacharjee, Shiva"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1355"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bh4
c5 9. d5 Qa5 10. Nd2 a6 11. Be2 Re8 12. O-O Nf8 13. Bg3 Qd8 14. Rfd1 Nh5 15.
Bxh5 gxh5 16. Ne2 Ng6 17. h4 e6 18. Nf3 e5 19. Nc3 e4 20. Nxe4 Bf5 21. Nfd2
Nxh4 22. f3 Be5 23. Bxe5 Rxe5 24. Qb3 Qf8 25. Kf2 Qg7 26. Rg1 Qf8 27. Nf6+ Kh8
28. e4 Qe7 29. Nxh5 {White went on to win. Remaining moves are unavailable.}
1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.10.27"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Marcus, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1904"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3 Qa5 7. Qb3 Ne4 8. Bf4
Bb4 (8... g5 9. Nxg5 dxc4 (9... Nxg5 10. cxd5 $16) 10. Qa4 $11) 9. Rc1 Ndf6 (
9... O-O 10. Bd3 b6 (10... Nxc3 11. bxc3 Ba3 12. Rc2 b6)) 10. a3 Bd6 11. Bxd6
Nxd6 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Bd3 dxc4 14. Nxc4 Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Qg5 (15... e5 $11) 16. O-O
e5 17. Rfd1 Ng4 $2 18. Ne4 $1 Qh4 19. h3 Nh6 20. Nd6 $1 b5 21. Bf1 e4 22. Rxc6
Be6 23. Qc2 Rad8 24. Qc5 $1 Bd7 25. Rc7 f5 26. Qxa7 Qe7 27. Bxb5 Qxd6 {
Diagram [#]} 28. Bxd7 $2 (28. Rxd7 {
leaves White three pawns up with Black having nothing to show for it.}) 28...
Rf7 29. Qc5 Rfxd7 30. Qxd6 Rxd6 31. Rdc1 R6d7 32. Rxd7 (32. b4 {
would have gained a valuable tempo.}) 32... Rxd7 33. a4 (33. b4 $1) 33... Rb7
34. Rb1 Nf7 35. a5 Kf8 36. a6 Rb8 37. a7 Ra8 {White went on to lose the ending
although he is drawing at this stage. Remaining moves unavailable.} 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.31"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Mathrubootham, Ganesh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "1141"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. e3 e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 exd4 8.
Ne2 Bg4 9. exd4 $2 (9. f3 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Qxf3 11. Nxd4 Qxh1 12. Nxc6 Nf6 {
is the critical line.}) 9... O-O-O 10. Qa4 Bxe2 11. Kxe2 Qe4+ 12. Kd2 Nxd4 13.
Kc1 Ne2+ 14. Bxe2 Qxa4 15. Bxg7 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "Mechanics' Leighton Allen TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.09.01"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Ochoa, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E64"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 Bf5 8. O-O
Na6 9. Ne1 Qd7 10. Qb3 Rab8 11. Nb5 b6 12. Qa3 Nc7 13. Nxc7 Qxc7 14. h3 h5 15.
Nf3 b5 16. Nh4 Bd7 17. Qd3 bxc4 18. Qxc4 Bb5 19. Qc2 Nd7 20. Bg5 Rb7 21. Nxg6
fxg6 22. Qxg6 Nf6 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. Qxh5 Rh6 25. Qg4 Bd7 26. Qg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Spring TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.03.17"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Otterbach, Renate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "997"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 $2 5. Qb3 (5. cxd5 $1 cxd5 6. Qb3) 5...
Qc7 $2 (5... Qb6) 6. cxd5 Nbd7 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bc4 e6 9. Nge2 Be7 10. Ng3 Rb8
11. Qd1 Bg4 12. Qc2 O-O 13. e4 e5 14. Be3 Be6 15. Be2 Ng4 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. Nd5
Nxe3 18. Nxe7+ Kh8 19. fxe3 Bg6 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. exf5 Nf6 22. Bf3 Qa5+ 23. Kf2
Qb5 24. b3 exd4 25. exd4 g6 26. fxg6 fxg6 27. h3 Nd5 28. Rhe1 Qb6 29. Qc5 Qb4
30. Qxb4 Nxb4 31. Red1 Rf5 32. g4 Rf7 33. Kg3 g5 34. Rd2 Re7 35. Rc1 Rc8 36. d5
c5 37. d6 Rd7 38. Be4 Kg7 39. Bf5 Rxd6 40. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Fall TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.12.08"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Yamamoto, Shu"]
[Black "Yamamoto, Craig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1571"]
[BlackElo "1656"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 d5 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Qb3 Bxc3+ 8.
Qxc3 Be6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Ne2 dxc4 11. Nf4 Bf7 12. Bxc4 Qd7 13. O-O-O Bxc4 14.
Qxc4+ Qf7 15. Qxf7+ Rxf7 16. h4 g6 17. Ne6 Re7 18. Nf4 Na6 19. Nd3 Rc8 20. g3
b6 21. a3 Rd7 22. Nf4 Nc7 23. Rd2 Nd5 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. Rc2 c5 26. Rd1 Rcd8 27.
Rcd2 cxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Rc8+ 30. Kd2 Rc7 31. Rd3 Kf7 32. Rc3 Rxc3 33.
Kxc3 Ke6 34. Kc4 a6 35. a4 Kd6 36. b4 Kc6 37. b5+ axb5+ 38. axb5+ Kd6 39. Kd4
Ke6 40. f3 h6 41. f4 h5 42. Kc4 Kd6 43. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.16"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Zhao, Art"]
[Black "Andries, Craig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nf6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2 e5 8. d5
Ne7 9. Qd2 a6 10. g4 Rb8 11. Ng3 Bd7 12. a4 c5 13. h4 Ne8 14. h5 f6 15. hxg6
hxg6 16. Bd3 Kf7 17. g5 Rh8 18. Rxh8 Bxh8 19. Qh2 Bg7 20. gxf6 Nxf6 21. O-O-O
Qa5 22. Qc2 Rh8 23. Rg1 Nh5 24. Nxh5 Rxh5 25. f4 Bh6 26. Qf2 Kg7 27. f5 Bxe3+
28. Qxe3 Be8 {Diagram #} 29. f6+ $1 Kxf6 30. Qf3+ Nf5 31. exf5 Rh2 32. fxg6+
Kg7 33. Rf1 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.09"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Zhao, Art"]
[Black "Clemens, Kristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. O-O b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rfd1 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bf4 Qc8 14. Rac1
Qb7 15. Ba6 Qc6 16. dxc5 Nf6 17. Bb5 Qc8 18. cxb6 Qb7 19. Ba6 Qxb6 20. Bc7 Qb4
21. Rd4 Qxd4 22. Nxd4 {and White went on to win.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.07.14"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Zhao, Art"]
[Black "Gomez, David Flores"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. e4
Bxf1 9. Kxf1 d6 10. g3 Nbd7 11. h3 Qa5 12. Kg2 O-O 13. Qc2 Rfb8 14. Bd2 Qa6 15.
a4 Ne8 16. b3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Rab1 Ra7 19. Nb5 Rab7 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21. Qxc3
Nc7 22. Nxc7 Rxc7 23. e5 Rb4 24. exd6 Qxd6 25. Rhd1 {
This resignation is a mystery, as 25...c4 offers Black equal chances.} 1-0

[Event "Mechanics' Summer TNM; G/2"]
[Site "San Francisco"]
[Date "2015.06.30"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Zhao, Art"]
[Black "Winslow, IM Elliott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "2208"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[Annotator "Donaldson"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f3 (5. Be3 {is sometimes considered
to be a more accurate move order but takes away the option of putting the
bishop on g5.}) 5... Nc6 (5... c5 {is an interesting gambit.} 6. dxc5 {
White can of course just play} (6. d5) 6... b6 7. Be3 (7. cxb6 Qxb6) 7... bxc5
8. Bxc5 Nc6 9. Qd2 Rb8 10. Rc1 Re8 11. b3 Bb7 12. Nh3 d6 13. Bf2 e6 14. Be2 d5
{Rabar-Gufeld, Baku 1964. Black has some play for the sacrificed material.}) 6.
Be3 ({White can try to exploit Black's early ...Nc6 and delaying ...d6 with} 6.
d5 Nb4 7. a3 Na6 8. Be3 d6 9. Bd3 c6 10. Nge2 e6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. O-O) 6... d6
7. Nge2 Rb8 8. Qd2 Re8 9. g4 a6 10. a4 h5 11. h3 e5 12. d5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 exd4
14. Bxd4 hxg4 15. hxg4 c5 16. Be3 Nd7 17. Bg5 f6 18. Bh6 Ne5 19. Be2 Qe7 20.
Bxg7 Qxg7 21. O-O-O Bd7 22. Rh3 Kf7 23. Rg3 g5 24. Rf1 Ke7 25. Rfg1 Rh8 26. Nd1
b6 27. Ne3 Rh2 28. Nf1 Rh4 29. Ne3 Rh2 30. Nf1 Rh7 31. Ne3 Kd8 32. Nf5 Bxf5 33.
gxf5 Qh6 34. a5 b5 35. cxb5 axb5 36. a6 b4 37. b3 Kc7 38. Kb1 Kb6 39. Qa2 Qh4
40. Qa4 Qf4 41. Qa2 Qe3 42. Qb2 Ka7 43. Ka1 Rb6 44. Qc2 Rh2 45. R3g2 Rh7 46.
Kb1 Rc7 47. Rg3 c4 48. Bxc4 Rxa6 49. Rc1 Nxc4 50. bxc4 b3 51. Qc3 Qf2 52. Rcg1
Qa2+ 53. Kc1 Rxc4 0-1

