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Game of the day by International Master Andrew Martin

 

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Adams,Michael (2715) - Short,Nigel D (2687) [B16]

98th ch-GBR Playoff Sheffield ENG (2), 06.08.2011

 

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 e6 8.0–0 Nd7 9.c4 Qc7 10.Nh4 h5 11.h3 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 0–0–0 13.Rd1 Bd6 14.d5 Rde8 15.Be3 Bc5 16.Bxc5 Nxc5 17.b4 Nd7 18.dxc6 Qxc6 19.c5 f5 20.Rd4 Qc7 21.Rc1 Kb8 22.Nf3 Rd8 23.c6 Nf6 24.b5 Rxd4 25.Nxd4 b6 26.Qb2 Rh6 27.Nf3 Rg6 28.Ne5 Rg8 29.Rd1 Nd5 30.Nd7+ Ka8 31.Nf6 Nxf6 32.Qxf6 a6 33.Rd7 Qf4 34.Rd8+ 1–0

 

 
     
   
 

Rendle,Thomas (2386) - Gormally,Daniel (2519)

98th ch-GBR Sheffield ENG (11), 05.08.2011

 

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.0–0 Nf6 6.Qe2 Nc6 7.Rd1 g5 8.c3 g4 9.Nh4 Qe6 10.d3 d5 11.Na3 0–0–0 12.Re1 dxe4 13.dxe4 Qxe4 14.Be3 Qd3 15.Bxc5 Qxe2 16.Rxe2 Nd7 17.Be3 e6 18.Nb5 Be7 19.g3 a6 20.Nd4 Bxh4 21.gxh4 Nde5 22.Kg2 Rd5 23.Nxc6 Nxc6 24.Rae1 Rf5 25.Bh6 Rg8 26.Re4 Rh5 27.Bg5 h6 28.Bc1 e5 29.Rc4 Kd7 30.a4 f6 31.b4 Ne7 32.Rd1+ Ke6 33.Rc7 Nf5 34.Rxb7 Nxh4+ 35.Kf1 Nf3 36.Rb6+ Kf5 37.Ke2 Rxh2 38.Rdd6 Rh1 39.Bd2 Ke4 40.Rxf6 Ra1 0–1

 

 
     
   
 

Short,Nigel D (2687) - Wells,Peter K (2489)

British Championship (10.2), 04.08.2011

 

1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 a6 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.0–0 Nf6 8.Nbd2 Rc8 9.c4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bxe2 11.Qxe2 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Bc5 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.cxd5 exd5 15.Nf3 0–0 16.Rad1 Rfd8 17.Rd3 d4 18.exd4 Bxd4 19.Qe4 Bb6 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 21.Qxb7 g6 22.b4 Rd3 23.a4 Qd6 24.a5 Bc7 25.g3 Rb3 26.Rc1 Bd8 27.Re1 Bf6 28.Re4 Qd1+ 29.Ne1 Kg7 30.Kg2 Rb2 31.Qxa6 Bc3 32.Qc4 Qd2 33.Nd3 Rc2 34.Re7 1–0

 

 
     
   
 

Howell,David W L (2625) - Ansell,Simon T (2410) British Championship (9.4), 03.08.2011

 

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.0–0 Nc6 8.Nxc6 Bxc6 9.Re1 Bc5 10.e5 Qb6 11.Qe2 f5 12.a4 b4 13.a5 Bxf2+ 14.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 15.Kxf2 bxc3 16.bxc3 Ne7 17.c4 Kf7 18.g3 h6 19.h4 g5 20.hxg5 hxg5 21.Bxg5 Rh2+ 22.Ke3 Rg8 23.Bf4 Ng6 24.Kd4 Nxf4 25.gxf4 Rh4 26.Rf1 Rb8 27.Kc5 Ke7 28.Rf2 Kd8 29.Kd6 Rc8 30.Rb1 Rh1 31.Rb6 Be4 32.c5 Rb1 33.Rxa6 Bxd3 34.Rh2 Bxa6 35.Rh8# 1–0

 

 
     
   
 

Buckley,Graeme N (2380) - Wells,Peter K (2489)

British Championship (8.9), 02.08.2011

 

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 c5 5.e3 0–0 6.Bd3 d5 7.0–0 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7 9.a3 cxd4 10.axb4 dxc3 11.bxc3 Qc7 12.Be2 b6 13.c4 Bb7 14.Qd4 e5 15.Qh4 Rfe8 16.Bb2 Nf8 17.h3 Ng6 18.Qg3 Ne4 19.Qh2 a5 20.h4 f6 21.b5 Rad8 22.Nd4 Nf4 23.Bf3 Nd2 24.Bxb7 Nxf1 25.Rxf1 Qxb7 26.Nc6 Ne2+ 27.Kh1 Rd2 28.Ba1 Qd7 29.Qh3 Qd3 30.Qf3 Rd1 31.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 32.Kh2 e4 0–1

 

 
     
   
 

Short,Nigel D (2687) - Jones,Gawain C B (2606)

British Championship (7.1), 31.07.2011

 

1.c4 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Nf3 e5 6.d3 Nge7 7.Bg5 f6 8.Bd2 d6 9.0–0 Be6 10.a3 Qd7 11.Rb1 0–0 12.b4 cxb4 13.axb4 d5 14.b5 Nd8 15.Na4 Bf7 16.Bb4 Re8 17.Nd2 b6 18.Bxe7 Rxe7 19.Nc3 e4 20.Nxd5 Bxd5 21.cxd5 exd3 22.d6 dxe2 23.Qb3+ Nf7 24.dxe7 exf1R+ 25.Nxf1 Re8 26.Bc6 Qxe7 27.Bxe8 Qxe8 28.Ra1 Qd7 29.Rd1 Qe8 30.Rc1 Qd7 31.Ne3 f5 32.Nd5 Be5 33.Rc7 Qxc7 34.Nxc7 Bxc7 35.Qa2 Bd6 36.Qxa7 Bc5 37.Qd7 Kg7 38.Qe6 Bd4 39.Kg2 Bc5 40.f3 h5 41.h3 Bd4 42.Qc4 Bc5 43.Qc3+ Kh7 44.Qf6 Nd6 45.Kf1 Ne8 46.Qf7+ Ng7 47.Ke2 Bd4 48.Kd3 Bf2 49.g4 fxg4 50.fxg4 Bc5 51.Ke4 Bg1 52.Ke5 Be3 53.Qd7 Kh6 54.Kf6 Bg5+ 55.Kf7 hxg4 56.hxg4 1–0

 

 
     
   
 

Jones,Gawain C B (2606) - Bates,Richard A (2373)

British Championship (6.3), 30.07.2011

 

1.e4 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.f4 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be2 d6 6.0–0 Bg4 7.Qe1 c4 8.dxc4 Qb6+ 9.Kh1 Bxb2 10.Bxb2 Qxb2 11.Nc3 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 Qb4 13.Rb1 Qxc4 14.Rxb7 Nd4 15.Nd5 Rc8 16.Rxa7 Nxc2 17.Qb1 Qc5 18.Qb7 Qc6 19.Nc7+ Kd7 20.Qxc6+ Kxc6 21.e5+ Kb6 22.Rb1+ Kxa7 23.Rb7# 1–0

 
     
   
 

Wells,Peter K (2489) - Houska,Jovanka (2418)

British Championship (5.4), 29.07.2011

 

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.g3 Bb4 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.0–0 a5 9.Qc2 0–0 10.Rd1 b6 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Nb5 Ba6 13.Bf4 Rc8 14.Qb3 Bxb5 15.axb5 Ne4 16.h4 Nd6 17.Qd3 Nc4 18.Rab1 Bd6 19.Bg5 f6 20.b3 Na3 21.Rbc1 fxg5 22.Nxg5 Nf6 23.Bh3 Rxc1 24.Rxc1 Qe7 25.Bxe6+ Kh8 26.Rc6 h6 27.Nf7+ Rxf7 28.Bxf7 Qxf7 29.Rxd6 Ne4 30.Rd8+ Kh7 31.f3 Qc7 32.Rxd5 Qxg3+ 33.Kh1 Qxh4+ 34.Kg2 Qg3+ 35.Kh1 Qh3+ 36.Kg1 ½–½

 
     
   
 

Jones,Gawain C B (2606) - Lalic,Susan K (2277)

British Championship (4.4), 28.07.2011

 

 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.c3 e6 7.b4 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Nxe5 9.Bb5+ Nc6 10.Nd2 Nf6 11.Nb3 Be7 12.Nd4 Qd7 13.Qe2 0–0 14.0–0 a5 15.Bb2 Rfe8 16.a3 Bf8 17.Nf3 Qc7 18.c4 axb4 19.axb4 dxc4 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Rac1 Bg7 22.Qxc4 Red8 23.Bxc6 bxc6 24.Rfd1 f5 25.g3 Ra4 26.Qh4 Rb8 27.Rc4 Ra2 28.Rd6 Qa7 29.Rd8+ Rxd8 30.Qxd8+ Bf8 31.Ne5 Qb7 32.Qe8 Ra8 33.Qxc6 Qa7 34.Kg2 Rd8 35.b5 Rd5 36.b6 Qa2 37.b7 Rd2 38.Qf3 1–0

 
     
   
 

Howell,David W L (2625) - Pert,Richard G (2459)

British Championship (3.1), 27.07.2011

 

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 0–0 9.0–0–0 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 Nxc3 13.Qxc3 Bh6+ 14.Be3 Bxe3+ 15.Qxe3 Qb6 16.Qxe7 Be6 17.Qa3 Rad8 18.Bd3 Rd5 19.Rhe1 Rfd8 20.Qc3 c5 21.Re5 Rxe5 22.Qxe5 Bxa2 23.b3 Bxb3 24.cxb3 Qxb3 25.Bc2 Qa3+ 26.Kb1 Qb4+ 27.Qb2 Rxd1+ 28.Bxd1 Qe1 29.Kc2 Qf2+ 30.Kc1 Qe3+ 31.Qd2 Qe5 32.f4 Qa1+ 33.Kc2 Qa4+ 34.Kb2 Qe4 35.Bf3 Qf5 36.Qd8+ Kg7 37.Qd6 Qc8 38.Kc3 h6 39.Bd5 Qg4 40.Qc7 Qf5 41.Qe5+ Qf6 42.h4 g5 43.Qxf6+ Kxf6 44.fxg5+ hxg5 45.hxg5+ Kxg5 46.Kc4 f5 47.Kxc5 1–0

 
     
   
 

Gormally,Daniel W (2519) - Adair,James R (2212)

British Championship (2.8), 26.07.2011

 

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.0–0 0–0 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 c6 9.cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nf5 Nc7 11.e4 d5 12.Nc3 Bf6 13.exd5 cxd5 14.Bf4 Nba6 15.Re1 Nc5 16.Bd6 Re8 17.Rxe8+ Qxe8 18.Bxc7 Qd7 19.Nd6 Bxc3 20.Nxb7 Nxb7 21.Bf4 Bxb2 22.Rb1 g5 23.Bxg5 Qf5 24.Be3 Bf6 25.Rb4 Rd8 26.Rg4+ Kf8 27.Rf4 Qe6 28.Qh5 Qe5 29.Qf3 Rd6 30.Bd4 Qe1+ 31.Bf1 Bxd4 32.Rxf7+ Kg8 33.Rxb7 Qe8 34.Qg4+ 1–0

 
     
   
 

Eggleston,David J (2318) - Short,Nigel D (2687)

British Championship 2011 Sheffield, (1.2), 24.07.2011

 

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6 6.c3 h5 7.Bc4 Nd7 8.Ne2 Nb6 9.Bb3 Bf5 10.Nf4 Qd7 11.h3 h4 12.Qf3 0–0–0 13.Be3 e5 14.Nh5 e4 15.Qe2 Qe7 16.0–0–0 Nd5 17.Nf4 Nxe3 18.fxe3 Kb8 19.Rhf1 Bc8 20.Kb1 f5 21.a3 Bh6 22.Qd2 Rhg8 23.Rf2 Be6 24.c4 c5 25.Nxe6 fxe6 26.d5 Rg3 27.Re2 f4 28.d6 Qf8 29.d7 Rxe3 30.Bc2 Rxe2 31.Qxe2 e3 32.Qh5 Bg7 33.Be4 Qf6 34.Qe2 Kc7 35.Qc2 Qe5 36.Bf3 Rxd7 37.Rxd7+ Kxd7 38.Qa4+ Ke7 39.Qc2 b6 40.Qe2 Qd4 41.Kc1 Kd6 42.Qc2 Kc7 43.a4 a6 44.Kb1 b5 45.axb5 axb5 46.cxb5 Qb4 47.Be2 Kb6 48.Kc1 Bd4 49.Kb1 c4 50.Kc1 Ka5 51.Kb1 Kxb5 52.b3 Qe1+ 53.Bd1 cxb3 54.Qxb3+ Kc5 55.Qa3+ Kd5 56.Qb3+ Ke5 57.Qb8+ Kf5 58.Qf8+ Bf6 59.Qc5+ Kg6 60.Qc2+ Kh6 61.Qe2 Qb4+ 62.Ka2 Qa5+ 63.Kb3 Qd5+ 64.Kc2 Qa2+ 65.Kd3 Qa6+ 66.Kc2 Qa4+ 67.Kd3 Qd4+ 68.Kc2 f3 69.Qxf3 Qc3+ 70.Kb1 Qb2# 0–1

 

 

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