[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nakamura,H"]
[Black "Friedel,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 e6 4. Qc2 Bd6 5. Nc3 f5 6. h3 Nf6 7. g4 O-O 8.
gxf5 exf5 9. b3 Qe7 10. Bb2 Na6 11. Rg1 Bd7 12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Qb1 cxd5 14.
a3 Nc6 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Bc4 Be6 17. Rxg7+ Qxg7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qb2+ Rf6
20. O-O-O h6 21. d3 Kf7 22. e4 fxe4 23. dxe4 Rxf3 24. exd5 Bf4+ 25. Kb1
Bf5+ 26. Ka2 Ne5 27. d6+ Kg6 28. Be2 Rxh3 29. Qd4 Rf8 30. Bb5 Be6 31. Qe4+
Kh5 32. Be2+ Kh4 33. d7 Bxd7 34. Rxd7 Nxd7 35. Qe7+ Bg5 36. Qxd7 Rf4 37. f3
Rh2 38. Qd3 Kg3 39. b4 Rf2 40. Kb1 Kg2 41. Bd1 Bh4 42. Qg6+ Bg3 43. Bc2 h5
44. Qxh5 Rc4 45. Be4 Rd4 46. f4+ Rxe4 47. Qd5 Rfe2 48. Qxb7 Kg1 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stein,Alan"]
[Black "Ibragimov,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C18"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 f6 8.
Qg3 Nc6 9. Nf3 Qf7 10. dxc5 Nge7 11. Bd3 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 fxe5 13. Qxe5 O-O
14. O-O Nc6 15. Qg3 e5 16. Rb1 Be6 17. Bg5 Rac8 18. Bh4 e4 19. Be2 h6 20.
Qe3 Rc7 21. Bg3 Rd7 22. Rfd1 Ne7 23. Bb5 Nf5 24. Qf4 Nxg3 25. Qxg3 Rc7 26.
Qe3 Rfc8 27. c6 bxc6 28. Be2 Rf8 29. Qg3 Rb7 30. Ba6 Rb6 31. Be2 Qe7 32.
Qe5 Rf5 33. Qd4 Qxa3 34. Bg4 Rf6 35. Bxe6+ Rxe6 36. c4 Rxb1 37. Rxb1 Qa4
38. Rb8+ Kh7 39. Rb7 Rg6 40. Rxa7 Qxc2 41. g3 Qd3 42. Qxd3 exd3 43. cxd5
Rd6 44. Kf1 Rxd5 45. Ke1 Re5+ 46. Kd2 Re2+ 47. Kxd3 Rxf2 48. Ke4 Rxh2 49.
Kf5 Rf2+ 50. Kg4 Kg6 51. Rc7 h5+ 52. Kh3 Rc2 53. Rd7 Kf6 54. Rd6+ Kf5 55.
Rd7 g5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Onischuk,Al"]
[Black "Florean,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Nbd7 8.
O-O Re8 9. d5 Nh5 10. g3 Bf8 11. Ne1 Ng7 12. Nd3 f5 13. f3 Be7 14. b4 Rf8
15. c5 Nf6 16. Rc1 h5 17. Nf2 h4 18. g4 f4 19. Bd2 dxc5 20. Nd3 cxb4 21.
Nb5 c6 22. d6 Qb6+ 23. Kh1 Bd8 24. Nxe5 cxb5 25. Nxg6 Rf7 26. Bxf4 Be6 27.
Qd2 Nd7 28. Be3 Qa5 29. Bd4 Kh7 30. f4 b3 31. Qe3 b2 32. Bxb2 Qb6 33. Qd2
Bc4 34. Rxc4 bxc4 35. Bxc4 Kxg6 36. f5+ Kh7 37. Bxf7 Qb5 38. Rg1 Bf6 39. g5
Nxf5 40. g6+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tate,E"]
[Black "Akobian,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A06"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Bb5+ Nfd7 7. O-O e6 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. c4 Nb6 10. Na3 Rc8 11. d3 a6 12. Nc2 f6 13. Qe1 Bd6 14. e4 O-O
15. Nd2 Bf7 16. f4 Qc7 17. Qh4 dxc4 18. dxc4 e5 19. Bd3 Rfd8 20. Ne3 Nd4
21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 Bg6 23. f5 Bf7 24. Ne4 h6 25. Rae1 Kf8 26. Re3 Ke8
27. Bc1 Qa5 28. Rg3 Bf8 29. Bxh6 gxh6 30. Nxf6+ Ke7 31. Ng4+ Ke8 32. Re3
Kd7 33. Nxe5+ Kc7 34. Nxf7 Re8 35. Qe1 Qxe1 36. Rfxe1 Rxe3 37. Rxe3 h5 38.
g4 hxg4 39. hxg4 Bd6 40. Nxd6 Kxd6 41. g5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Finegold,B"]
[Black "Bercys,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E97"]

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. b4 Nh5 10. Qc2 f5 11. Ng5 Nf4 12. Bxf4 exf4 13. Rae1 fxe4 14.
Ncxe4 Nf5 15. Qd1 Nd4 16. Nf3 Nxe2+ 17. Rxe2 h6 18. Rfe1 Bg4 19. Qd3 Qd7
20. h3 Bh5 21. c5 Rae8 22. b5 Kh8 23. Qa3 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Qxb5 25. cxd6 Qxd5
26. dxc7 Qc6 27. Qg4 f3 28. gxf3 Qxc7 29. Qxg6 Re5 30. h4 Qe7 31. Ng3 Rxe2
32. Rxe2 Qxh4 33. Re8 Qf4 34. Re7 Qf6 35. Qxf6 Rxf6 36. Rxb7 Rxf3 37. Kg2
Rf8 38. f4 Rxf4 39. Rxg7 Ra4 40. Rd7 Rxa2+ 41. Kf3 Kg8 42. Ne4 Kf8 43. Kf4
Ra5 44. Nf6 h5 45. Rh7 h4 46. Kg4 h3 47. Rxh3 Kf7 48. Ne4 Ke6 49. Rh6+ Kd7
50. Kf4 Kc7 51. Nc3 Kb7 52. Ke4 Rc5 53. Kd4 Rc6 54. Rh5 Rc8 55. Ne4 Rc6 56.
Kd5 Rc7 57. Rh6 Rd7+ 58. Kc5 Rc7+ 59. Kb5 Re7 60. Nc5+ Kc7 61. Rg6 Rh7 62.
Ne6+ Kb7 63. Nc5+ Kc7 64. Rc6+ Kb8 65. Na6+ Kb7 66. Rd6 Kc8 67. Nb4 Kc7 68.
Kc5 Kb7 69. Nd5 Rg7 70. Rh6 Rd7 71. Rh1 Rg7 72. Rh2 Kc8 73. Kd6 Rg6+ 74.
Ke7 Rg7+ 75. Kf6 Rd7 76. Ke6 Rg7 77. Ne7+ Kc7 78. Rc2+ Kb6 79. Ra2 a5 80.
Nf5 Rg4 81. Kd5 Rg5 82. Ke4 Kb5 83. Ne3 Rh5 84. Rb2+ Kc5 85. Rb8 Rh4+ 86.
Kd3 Rh3 87. Rc8+ Kb5 88. Kd4 Rh4+ 89. Kc3 Rh3 90. Re8 Rh5 91. Nc2 Rh3+ 92.
Kb2 Rh5 93. Rc8 Rh2 94. Rc3 Ka4 95. Rc5 Rg2 96. Rh5 Rg4 97. Ne3 Rg3 98. Re5
Kb4 99. Nc2+ Ka4 100. Nd4 Rg8 101. Nc6 Rg5 102. Re4+ Kb5 103. Nd4+ Kb6 104.
Kb3 Rg1 105. Nc2 Rg5 106. Ka4 Rg2 107. Na3 Kc5 108. Rc4+ Kb6 109. Rh4 Kc5
110. Rh5+ Kd4 111. Nb5+ Kc4 112. Kxa5 Rg6 113. Rh1 Kc5 114. Rc1+ Kd5 115.
Nc7+ Kd6 116. Kb6 Kd7+ 117. Kb7 Rd6 118. Rh1 Rd2 119. Rh7+ Kd6 120. Kb6
Rb2+ 121. Nb5+ Ke6 122. Kc5 Rc2+ 123. Kd4 Rd2+ 124. Ke3 Rb2 125. Nd4+ Kd5
126. Rh5+ Kc4 127. Ne6 Rb5 128. Rh4+ Kc3 129. Re4 Rb1 130. Nf4 Rb3 131.
Nd5+ Kb2+ 132. Kd4 Rb8 133. Re1 Rd8 134. Re5 Kb3 135. Re7 Kc2 136. Rb7 Rd6
137. Rb8 Rd7 138. Rc8+ Kd2 139. Rh8 Ke2 140. Ke4 Kf2 141. Rf8+ Ke2 142.
Nc3+ Kd2 143. Nd5 Ke2 144. Nf6 Re7+ 145. Kd4 Ra7 146. Nd5 Ra4+ 147. Ke5 Ra5
148. Kd4 Ra4+ 149. Kc3 Ra3+ 150. Kb2 Ra7 151. Nc3+ Kd3 152. Rf3+ Kd2 153.
Ne4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lenderman,A"]
[Black "Goldin,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qg4 Nf6
8. Qh4 Nc6 9. Bg5 Ne5 10. Nc3 Ng6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. g3 d6 14.
f4 Bd7 15. O-O-O Ke7 16. Be2 Rac8 17. Rd3 Rhd8 18. Rhd1 Be8 19. Bf3 b5 20.
a3 Bb6 21. Nd4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Bc6 23. R4d3 Ba8 24. b3 Rc5 25. Kb2 Rdc8 26.
R1d2 Nf8 27. Ne2 e5 28. Rxd6 Rxc2+ 29. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 30. Kxc2 Kxd6 31. f5 Nd7
32. g4 Nb8 33. Kc3 Nc6 34. b4 Bb7 35. h4 h6 36. Bg2 Bc8 37. Bf3 Bd7 38. Bg2
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stripunsky,A"]
[Black "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C77"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. Nbd2 g6 8.
Nf1 Bg7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Ne3 Qe8 11. h4 h5 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. g4
hxg4 15. Nd2 Na5 16. Nxg4 Bg7 17. Bc2 f5 18. Ne3 f4 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Qf3 c6
21. Nb4 d5 22. O-O-O d4 23. Rdg1 dxc3 24. bxc3 Rf6 25. h5 Qe7 26. hxg6 Qc5
27. Rh7 Rxg6 28. Rxg6 Kxh7 29. Qh5+ Kg8 30. Nb3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schneider,Ig"]
[Black "Kudrin,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B75"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 a6 8.
Qd2 b5 9. O-O-O Bb7 10. g4 h5 11. g5 Nfd7 12. Bd3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Ne2
O-O 15. Bd4 Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Bb7 17. Kb1 Rc8 18. Rhe1 Re8 19. Bf1 Nc5 20. Bh3
Rb8 21. Ne2 b4 22. Nf4 a5 23. Rg1 Kg7 24. Qe3 e5 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. Rxd5 Qc7
27. Rgd1 Rb6 28. Qd2 Nb7 29. Rf1 Nc5 30. Rd1 Nb7 31. Rf1 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Black "Goletiani,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bc5 7. Nb3 Ba7
8. Qg4 Ne7 9. Qxg7 Rg8 10. Qxh7 Rxg2 11. Bd2 Nbc6 12. O-O-O Qe5 13. f4 Qg7
14. Qxg7 Rxg7 15. e5 Nb4 16. Be2 Nbd5 17. Ne4 Nf5 18. c4 Nde7 19. Kb1 Kf8
20. Bb4 Be3 21. Ng3 Bxf4 22. Nxf5 exf5 23. Nd4 Rg2 24. Nxf5 Rxe2 25. Bxe7+
Ke8 26. Rhg1 d5 27. Rg8+ Kd7 28. Rxd5+ Kc7 29. Bd8+ Kb8 30. Bb6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Baginskaite,C"]
[Black "Dlugy,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D21"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 c5 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 a6
8. Bxc4 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. a3 Nf6 11. f3 Nbd7 12. Be3 Bd6 13. Kf2 Ke7 14.
Nb3 Rac8 15. Na5 Ba8 16. Rac1 Rc7 17. Na2 Rhc8 18. g3 Rc2 19. Bd4 e5 20.
Rxc2 Rxc2 21. Bc3 Bxa3 22. bxa3 Rxa2 23. Rd1 Kd8 24. Bb4 Kc7 25. Rc1+ Kb6
26. Rc8 Bb7 27. Rc1 Nb8 28. Nb3 Nc6 29. Bc5+ Kc7 30. Rd1 Rc2 31. Ke3 Nd7
32. Bd6+ Kb6 33. Bb4 Bc8 34. Rd6 Ndb8 35. Kd3 Rb2 36. Bd1 Kc7 37. Kc3 Rxh2
38. Rd3 Nxb4 39. axb4 h5 40. f4 exf4 41. gxf4 Bg4 42. Nc5 Bxd1 43. Rxd1
Rh3+ 44. Kb2 h4 45. Rg1 Rg3 46. Rc1 Nc6 47. Nxa6+ Kb6 48. Nc5 Nxb4 49. Nd7+
Kb7 50. Nc5+ Ka7 51. Ra1+ Kb6 52. Nd7+ Kb7 53. Nc5+ Kc6 54. Rc1 Rg2+ 55.
Kb3 Rc2 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Firmian,N"]
[Black "Kleiman,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B40"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d3 d6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
Nf6 9. a4 b4 10. Nb1 Nfd7 11. d4 cxd4 12. Qxd4 Nf6 13. Qxb4 Bxe4 14. Rxe4
d5 15. Qb7 dxe4 16. Qxa8 Qd1+ 17. Bf1 Qxc1 18. Qxb8+ Bd8 19. Nfd2 O-O 20.
Nb3 Qxc2 21. Na3 Qxb2 22. Nc4 Qc3 23. Rc1 Qf3 24. Ne5 Qh5 25. Rc8 Qd1 26.
Nc6 e3 27. Rxd8 exf2+ 28. Kg2 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ross,L"]
[Black "Serper,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B43"]

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. Nb3 O-O 10. O-O Be7 11. a4 b6 12. f4 Bb7 13. g4 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5
15. Nxd5 exd5 16. g5 d4 17. f5 Rfd8 18. Qh5 Ne5 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Bf4 Nc4
21. f6 Bf8 22. Rf3 g6 23. Qg4 Qe4 24. Rh3 Ne3 25. Nd2 Qxc2 26. Qh4 h5 27.
Qf2 Rac8 28. Re1 Bb4 29. Re2 Bxd2 30. Rxd2 Qb1+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Epstein,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E48"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nge2 Re8
8. O-O c6 9. f3 h6 10. a3 Ba5 11. b4 Bc7 12. e4 dxe4 13. fxe4 Bg4 14. e5
Nd5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. h3 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Bb6 18. Be3 a6 19. Qg4 Qc8 20. Qg3
Qd7 21. Kh1 Kf8 22. Rf6 Nc6 23. Rxh6 gxh6 24. Bxh6+ Ke7 25. Qg5+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vicary,E"]
[Black "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B01"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bd2 e6
8. Nd5 Qd8 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Bb3 Qc7 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Nh4 Bg6 13. O-O-O
O-O-O 14. g3 Nb6 15. Ba5 c5 16. d5 e5 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. h4 f5 19. c4 e4 20.
h5 Bg7 21. Kb1 Kb8 22. Rh3 Qe7 23. Rdh1 g5 24. Bd2 Bd4 25. Bc2 Rde8 26. Re1
Qf6 27. Bc1 Nc8 28. g4 Nd6 29. Re3 fxg4 30. Qxg4 Bxe3 31. Bxe3 Nxc4 32. Bc1
Qxf2 33. Rxe4 Nd2+ 34. Bxd2 Qxd2 35. Qf5 a6 36. a3 Rxe4 37. Bxe4 Qf4 38.
Qxf4+ gxf4 39. Bf3 Rg8 40. Kc2 Rg3 41. Bd1 f3 42. Kd2 f2 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cottrell,K"]
[Black "Schneider,Dm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A57"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nd2 Qa5 5. Qb3 bxc4 6. Qxc4 Ba6 7. Qb3 c4 8.
Qf3 Nxd5 9. e4 Nb4 10. Qd1 N8c6 11. Ngf3 Rb8 12. a3 c3 13. Nb3 cxb2 14.
Nxa5 bxa1=Q 15. Nb3 Qc3+ 16. Qd2 Nc2+ 17. Kd1 Qxb3 18. Qxc2 Qxc2+ 19. Kxc2
Bxf1 20. Rxf1 e5 21. Bb2 f6 22. Nd2 Bc5 23. f4 exf4 24. Rxf4 Be3 25. Rg4
Bxd2 26. Rxg7 Be3 27. Bxf6 Bd4 28. Bxd4 Nxd4+ 29. Kd3 Ne6 30. Rg4 Ke7 31.
Kc4 Rhc8+ 32. Kd3 Rb3+ 33. Kd2 Rf8 34. Kc2 Nd4+ 35. Kd2 Rf2+ 36. Ke1 Re2+
37. Kd1 Rb1+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kraai,J"]
[Black "Zenyuk,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E92"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Rf8 10. Nxe5 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Bxe5 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Rhe1 Be6
14. Nc5 Rfe8 15. Nxe6 Rxe6 16. Bg4 Rd6 17. Rd5 Rxd5 18. cxd5 Nb4 19. Kb1
Nd3 20. Re2 Bd6 21. g3 Kg7 22. Be3 Bc5 23. Bxc5 Nxc5 24. Re7 c6 25. dxc6
bxc6 26. Kc2 a5 27. Be2 Kf8 28. Re3 Rb8 29. Re5 Ne6 30. Bc4 Nd4+ 31. Kc3
Nb5+ 32. Bxb5 cxb5 33. Kd4 a4 34. b4 Kg7 35. a3 Kf6 36. f4 Rd8+ 37. Rd5 Rb8
38. Kc5 Ke7 39. Rd6 Rc8+ 40. Rc6 Rd8 41. Kxb5 Rd2 42. Kxa4 Rxh2 43. b5 Rb2
44. Rc3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ibragimov,I"]
[Black "Gurevich,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Bc8 7. Bd3 Nc6
8. Nf3 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 O-O 12. Be3 Qd5 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6
14. Qc2 Qh5 15. Be4 Bd7 16. Qb3 Na5 17. Qb4 Qb5 18. Bd2 Nc4 19. a4 Qxb4 20.
Bxb4 Rfb8 21. Rfc1 Nxb2 22. Bd6 Rc8 23. Bxb7 Rxc1+ 24. Rxc1 Re8 25. a5 a6
26. Bxa6 Ra8 27. Rb1 Rxa6 28. Rxb2 h5 29. Rb8+ Kh7 30. Bb4 Rc6 31. h4 Rc1+
32. Kh2 Bc8 33. Bd2 Rc2 34. Bg5 Ba6 35. Bxf6 gxf6 36. Rb6 Be2 37. d5 Bxf3
38. gxf3 Rxf2+ 39. Kg3 Ra2 40. dxe6 fxe6 41. a6 Kg6 42. Rxe6 Kf5 43. Rb6
Kg6 44. Kf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Serper,G"]
[Black "Onischuk,Al"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E49"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5
8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. f3 Re8 12. Ng3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nc6 14.
Ra2 Qd7 15. Re2 Re6 16. Bb2 Rd8 17. Rd1 g6 18. Ree1 h5 19. e4 dxe4 20. fxe4
Qe7 21. Qf1 Nxe4 22. Rxe4 Rxe4 23. Nxe4 Qxe4 24. Re1 Qf5 25. Qxf5 gxf5 26.
dxc5 bxc5 27. c4 Kh7 28. Bf6 Rd7 29. Re8 Kg6 30. Rc8 Rd6 31. Bc3 f4 32. Kf2
f6 33. h3 Kf5 34. Ke2 Ke4 35. Rh8 Ne5 36. Rxh5 Rd3 37. Bd2 Rg3 38. Kf2 Rxa3
39. Rh4 Ra2 40. Ke1 Kd3 41. Bxf4 Rxg2 42. Rh6 Ke4 43. Bxe5 fxe5 44. Ra6 Rh2
45. Rxa7 Rxh3 46. Rd7 Rc3 47. Kd2 Rxc4 48. Rc7 Kf3 49. Re7 Rd4+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Black "Stripunsky,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Qe2 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O b6 8. e5
Nd7 9. c4 d4 10. Nfd2 Bb7 11. f4 Qc7 12. Ne4 a6 13. Nbd2 O-O-O 14. Nf3 Rde8
15. Bd2 f5 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Rae1 h6 18. Nf2 Bd6 19. Ne4 Be7 20. Nf2 Bd8
21. a3 f5 22. b4 Bf6 23. b5 axb5 24. cxb5 Nd8 25. a4 Bd5 26. Ra1 Nb7 27.
Ne1 h5 28. Bxd5 exd5 29. Qf3 Qd6 30. Ng2 h4 31. Rfe1 hxg3 32. hxg3 Kb8 33.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 34. Qh5 Rg8 35. Qxf5 Rxg3 36. Re1 Nf8 37. Re8+ Nd8 38. Ng4 Be7
39. Ne5 Kb7 40. Nf7 Qc7 41. Nxd8+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Schneider,Dm"]
[Black "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B47"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8.
O-O Bc5 9. Nb3 Ba7 10. Qe2 h5 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Qxe3 h4 13. Qg5 Kf8 14. Bf3
hxg3 15. hxg3 Ne5 16. Be2 b5 17. a3 Bb7 18. f3 Rh5 19. Qf4 Qb6+ 20. Kg2 Ke7
21. Rh1 Rah8 22. Rxh5 Rxh5 23. Rh1 Rxh1 24. Kxh1 d6 25. Nd1 Nc4 26. Nd2 Ne5
27. Kg2 Qc7 28. c3 d5 29. exd5 Nxd5 30. Qh4+ Nf6 31. Qd4 Qd6 32. Qxd6+ Kxd6
33. Ne3 g5 34. Kf2 Nfd7 35. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dlugy,M"]
[Black "Kraai,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A40"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 e5 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Qe7 9. d5 Nb8 10. b4 Nf6 11. Bg2 O-O 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Nd2 e4 14. Bd4
Re8 15. Qc2 h5 16. h4 Ne5 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bh3 19. Rfe1 Qd7 20. Bxe5
Rxe5 21. Qd3 Re7 22. Kh2 Bf5 23. Qd4 Bg6 24. e4 axb4 25. axb4 Rae8 26. f4
Qg4 27. Ra3 f5 28. Rae3 fxe4 29. Nxe4 Bxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxe4 31. Rxe4 Ra8 32.
Qf2 Ra3 33. Re3 Rxe3 34. Qxe3 Qd1 35. Qe8+ Kh7 36. Qe4+ Kg8 37. c5 Qd2+ 38.
Kh3 Qd1 39. cxd6 cxd6 40. Qe8+ Kh7 41. Qe4+ Kg8 42. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Friedel,J"]
[Black "De Firmian,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B93"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8.
a4 Be7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O exf4 11. Kh1 Nc5 12. Bxf4 Bg4 13. Qe1 Bh5 14. Nh4
Bg4 15. Bg3 Nh5 16. Nd5 Be6 17. Nf5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Re8 19. Qf2 Kh8 20. Rae1
Nxd3 21. cxd3 Nxg3+ 22. Qxg3 Bf8 23. Rxe8 Qxe8 24. Nxd6 Bxd6 25. Qxd6 Rd8
26. Qb6 Rd7 27. h3 h6 28. Rf5 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 Qe7 30. Qd4 Qd6+ 31. Qf4 f6 32.
Kg3 Kg8 33. Kf3 Qb6 34. Qe4 Kf7 35. a5 Qd6 36. Qe6+ Qxe6 37. dxe6+ Kxe6 38.
Ke4 Rc7 39. Rf2 Rc5 40. b4 Rb5 41. Rb2 b6 42. axb6 a5 43. Kd4 axb4 44. Kc4
Rxb6 45. Rxb4 Rxb4+ 46. Kxb4 Kd5 47. Kc3 f5 48. Kd2 Kd4 49. Ke2 g5 50. g3
Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Goldin,A"]
[Black "Tate,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A57"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 b5 4. cxb5 e6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. Nxd5 Bb7 7. e4 Be7 8.
Bc4 O-O 9. Ne2 Nxe4 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. O-O Bxf4 12. Nexf4 Nd6 13. Bd3 c4 14.
Be2 Nxb5 15. Bxc4 a6 16. Qg4 Nc6 17. Nh5 g6 18. Ndf6+ Kh8 19. Qg5 gxh5 20.
Qh6 Qxf6 21. Qxf6+ Kg8 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kudrin,S"]
[Black "Finegold,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B66"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O h6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bf4 d5 11. Qe3 Be7 12. Be2 Nd7 13. h4 Bb7 14. Qg3
Kf8 15. Kb1 Bf6 16. Bc7 Qe8 17. f4 Kg8 18. Bd6 a5 19. Rhf1 Bxc3 20. Qxc3
Nf6 21. exd5 Ne4 22. Qa3 cxd5 23. Bd3 Ba6 24. Be5 Bxd3 25. cxd3 Ng3 26. Rf2
h5 27. Rc2 Nf5 28. Rh1 Rh6 29. Rc5 a4 30. Qc3 Rg6 31. Qd2 Rg3 32. Qe2 Rg4
33. Qf2 Qe7 34. Rc7 Qb4 35. a3 Qb5 36. Rh3 d4 37. Rc4 Ne3 38. Bxd4 Nxc4 39.
dxc4 Qxc4 40. Rc3 Qd5 41. g3 Rd8 42. Be3 Qe4+ 43. Ka1 Rd3 44. Rxd3 Qxd3 45.
Qg1 Qg6 46. Bf2 e5 47. fxe5 Qe4 48. Qe1 Qxe1+ 49. Bxe1 Re4 50. Bb4 Re3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bercys,S"]
[Black "Lenderman,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qb6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. g5 Ng8 13. e4 Qxb3 14. axb3
dxc4 15. bxc4 e5 16. d5 Bc5 17. Bd2 Bd4 18. Ra3 Ne7 19. O-O Nc8 20. Ne2 Bb6
21. dxc6 bxc6 22. b4 c5 23. b5 Nd6 24. Rc1 O-O-O 25. Rd3 Bc7 26. Be3 Rhe8
27. Rd5 Nb7 28. Nc3 Ba5 29. Na4 Bb4 30. f4 Na5 31. fxe5 Rxe5 32. Bf4 Re6
33. h4 Nb3 34. Rb1 Na5 35. Rc1 Nb3 36. Rb1 Na5 37. Rbd1 Nxc4 38. Bh3 Ba5
39. Kg2 Bc7 40. Rxd7 Rxd7 41. Rxd7 Kxd7 42. Nxc5+ Kd8 43. Bxe6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Akobian,V"]
[Black "Schneider,Ig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D30"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qc2 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. Qxc4 b5 8.
Qc2 Bb7 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Bd3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. Nb3 Qb6 14. Ne5
Bd6 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. dxc5 Qc7 18. f4 Nd7 19. Nf3 e5 20. Bh7+
Kh8 21. Bf5 exf4 22. exf4 Rcd8 23. Rad1 Nf6 24. Ne5 Nd5 25. Qf2 Bc8 26. Bc2
Be6 27. a3 Nf6 28. h3 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Bd5 30. Qd4 Kg8 31. b4 a5 32. Bd3 axb4
33. axb4 Ra8 34. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kleiman,J"]
[Black "Nakamura,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B39"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4
8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. Rc1 g5 12. Be2 b6 13. Qd5 Rb8 14.
Qxa5 bxa5 15. b3 Bb7 16. f3 Ra8 17. h4 h6 18. Nd5 Rg8 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Kf2
d6 21. g3 Kf8 22. Rcd1 Bb2 23. Bf1 Bc6 24. Bh3 Bd7 25. Nc7 Nxc7 26. Bxd7
Na6 27. Bc6 Rd8 28. Bb5 Nc7 29. Bc6 Ba3 30. Bxa7 Ne6 31. Rd5 Nc5 32. Bb6
Rc8 33. Bb5 Bb4 34. Ke3 Rb8 35. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Epstein,E"]
[Black "Stein,Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C44"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d6 4. d4 Be7 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Nxe5 dxe5
8. Qb3 Nf6 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Qxb7 O-O 11. O-O a5 12. Qb3 Nxe4 13. Be3 Rab8
14. Qc4 Nd6 15. Qe2 Qc6 16. b3 f5 17. f3 Bf6 18. Nd2 a4 19. Rac1 axb3 20.
axb3 Rfe8 21. Qf2 Ra8 22. Rc2 Qd5 23. Rfc1 Qd3 24. Nf1 f4 25. Bc5 e4 26.
Qe2 Qxe2 27. Rxe2 e3 28. Bxd6 cxd6 29. g3 g5 30. h4 h6 31. hxg5 hxg5 32.
gxf4 gxf4 33. Nh2 Kf7 34. Ng4 Rg8 35. Rg2 Rg6 36. Nxf6 Rxg2+ 37. Kxg2 Kxf6
38. Rc2 Ra1 39. b4 Rb1 40. Ra2 Ke5 41. Ra8 Kd5 42. Re8 Kc4 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Florean,A"]
[Black "Ross,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Nh3 Rb8 7. a4 a6 8. f4
Bd7 9. O-O b5 10. axb5 axb5 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Bxe5 13. Kh1 Nf6 14. Bh6
Ng4 15. Qd2 Nd4 16. Rae1 Nf5 17. Bf4 Bxf4 18. Qxf4 h5 19. Ne4 Qb6 20. Nxc5
Bc6 21. b4 Bxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Qc6+ 23. Kg1 O-O 24. Qg5 Nd4 25. Re4 Rbd8 26. c3
Rd5 27. Qd2 Rxc5 28. bxc5 Nb3 29. Qe2 Qxc5+ 30. Kh1 Qc6 31. Qg2 Qxc3 32.
Rxe7 Qxd3 33. Rfe1 Nd4 34. Nf4 Qb3 35. h3 Nh6 36. R7e3 Qc2 37. Re4 Qc5 38.
Qf2 Ne6 39. Qxc5 Nxc5 40. Re5 Nd7 41. Rxb5 Rc8 42. Reb1 Rc3 43. R5b3 Rc2
44. R3b2 Rc3 45. Rb3 Rc2 46. R1b2 Rc1+ 47. Kg2 Nf6 48. Ne2 Rd1 49. Rb1 Rd2
50. R1b2 Rd1 51. Rf3 Kg7 52. Nc3 Rc1 53. Rbf2 Nf5 54. Ne2 Rc4 55. Nc3 Ne4
56. Nxe4 Rxe4 57. Ra3 Rb4 58. Rfa2 Rc4 59. Kf2 Rb4 60. Rc3 Nh6 61. Rac2
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Black "Vicary,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8.
Re1 d5 9. e5 d4 10. Be4 Nd5 11. cxd4 cxd4 12. d3 Rc8 13. Nbd2 Bc5 14. Nb3
Bb6 15. Bg5 Qd7 16. Rc1 h6 17. Bd2 Qe7 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Rxc6 Bxc6 20.
Nfxd4 Bd7 21. Qf3 O-O 22. Qxd5 Be6 23. Qe4 Qa7 24. Be3 Bxb3 25. Nxb3 Rc2
26. Nd4 Rxb2 27. Nf5 Bxe3 28. fxe3 Qc5 29. Rf1 h5 30. d4 Qc2 31. Ne7+ Kh8
32. Ng6+ Kg8 33. Ne7+ Kh8 34. Qxc2 Rxc2 35. Rf5 g5 36. Ng6+ Kg7 37. Nxf8
Kxf8 38. e6 f6 39. Rxf6+ Ke7 40. Rg6 Rxa2 41. d5 Rd2 42. Rg7+ Ke8 43. e4 b4
44. Rb7 a5 45. Rb5 Kd8 46. e5 Rc2 47. d6 Rc8 48. Rb7 a4 49. e7+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Goletiani,R"]
[Black "Cottrell,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 c6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8.
d3 Qc8 9. Re1 Bh3 10. Bh1 h6 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. Rc1 Qd8 13. Qc2 Re8 14. cxd5
cxd5 15. Qc7 Rb8 16. Bd4 b6 17. Ba1 Ra8 18. Nd4 Nc5 19. Qxd8 Rexd8 20. b4
Ncd7 21. Nc6 Re8 22. e4 Be6 23. Bxf6 exf6 24. exd5 Bh3 25. d6 Kh7 26. d4
Rac8 27. Re7 Rxe7 28. dxe7 f5 29. Nc4 Nf6 30. Nd6 Rh8 31. Re1 Ne8 32. Nxf7
Rg8 33. f4 g5 34. fxg5 hxg5 35. Nxg5+ Kg6 36. Nxh3 Bh6 37. d5 Kf7 38. d6
Nxd6 39. Bd5+ Kg7 40. Bxg8 Kxg8 41. e8=Q+ Nxe8 42. Rxe8+ Kf7 43. Ra8 Ke6
44. Nf4+ Kd6 45. b5 a5 46. bxa6 Bg7 47. Rd8+ Kxc6 48. a7 Kb5 49. a8=Q Bc3
50. Qd5+ Ka4 51. Ra8+ Ba5 52. Rxa5+ bxa5 53. Qb3+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zenyuk,I"]
[Black "Baginskaite,C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D27"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 a6 7. O-O b5 8.
Be2 Bb7 9. a4 b4 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. exd4 Be7 12. a5 O-O 13. Nc4 Nc6 14. Bf4
Nd5 15. Bg3 Rc8 16. Qd2 f6 17. Bd3 f5 18. Qe2 Rf6 19. Rfe1 b3 20. Bh4 Nf4
21. Qe3 Nxg2 22. Kxg2 Nxd4 23. Nce5 f4 24. Qd2 Nxf3 25. Nxf3 Rg6+ 26. Kf1
Bxf3 27. Bxe7 Qxe7 28. Qxf4 Rf8 29. Qe5 Qh4 30. Bxg6 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Onischuk,Al"]
[Black "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 Bf5 6. Qb3 Ra7 7. Bg5 e6 8. e3
Be7 9. a5 Nbd7 10. Be2 h6 11. Bf4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. O-O O-O 14. Nd2 Bg6
15. Bf3 Bg5 16. Rfd1 Bxf4 17. exf4 Nf6 18. c5 Bh5 19. Bxh5 Nxh5 20. g3 Nf6
21. Re1 Re8 22. Re2 Qc7 23. Qb6 Qb8 24. Rae1 g6 25. h4 h5 26. Nf3 Nd7 27.
Qb4 Ra8 28. Ng5 Qc7 29. Qd2 Nf6 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. f3 Re7 32. b4 Rh8 33. Qd3
Ree8 34. Re5 Nd7 35. R5e2 Nf6 36. Re3 Qb8 37. Qc2 Qc7 38. Qe2 Qb8 39. Re5
Nd7 40. Nxe6+ fxe6 41. Rxe6 Rxe6 42. Qxe6 Nf8 43. Qe7+ Kg8 44. f5 Rh7 45.
Qg5 Rg7 46. Re7 Rxe7 47. Qxe7 gxf5 48. Qg5+ Kf7 49. Qxf5+ Kg7 50. Qxh5 Ne6
51. Qf5 Qe8 52. Qe5+ Kf7 53. Kf2 Qg8 54. f4 Qg4 55. h5 Qh3 56. f5 Ng5 57.
Qc7+ Kf6 58. Qd6+ Kxf5 59. Qf4+ Ke6 60. Qe5+ Kf7 61. Qxg5 Qh2+ 62. Kf3 Qh1+
63. Kg4 Qd1+ 64. Kf5 Qxd4 65. Qf4 Qd3+ 66. Ke5+ Ke8 67. h6 d4 68. g4 Kd7
69. Qxd4+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "De Firmian,N"]
[Black "Ibragimov,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C19"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Nf3 Ne7 8.
a4 h6 9. Bd3 b6 10. a5 bxa5 11. Ba3 c4 12. Be2 Nbc6 13. O-O O-O 14. Nh4 a6
15. f4 Na7 16. Qd2 Nb5 17. Bc5 Re8 18. g4 Ng6 19. Ng2 Bb7 20. Qe3 Rac8 21.
Qg3 Qd8 22. Ba3 Nxa3 23. Rxa3 f6 24. exf6 Qxf6 25. g5 hxg5 26. fxg5 Qe7 27.
Bh5 Rf8 28. Raa1 Nh8 29. Nf4 Rf5 30. h4 e5 31. Ng6 Rxf1+ 32. Rxf1 Nxg6 33.
Bxg6 Rf8 34. Rxf8+ Qxf8 35. Qxe5 a4 36. Qe6+ Kh8 37. Qg4 Qd6 38. Qh5+ Kg8
39. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Finegold,B"]
[Black "Schneider,Dm"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D55"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8.
Qd2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd7 10. Rd1 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. exd4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Bd7 14.
Ne5 Bxe5 15. dxe5 Bc6 16. Qe2 Qh4 17. f4 Rad8 18. Qf2 Qxf2+ 19. Kxf2 h5 20.
g3 g6 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rxd1 23. Bxd1 Nd5 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. a3 Bc6 26.
Ke3 Kf8 27. Kd4 Ke7 28. Kc5 Kd7 29. Bb3 b6+ 30. Kd4 Ke7 31. Bc2 Kd7 32. Bd3
Ke7 33. Bc4 Ke8 34. h4 Ke7 35. Kc3 Ke8 36. Kb4 Ke7 37. Ba6 Kd7 38. a4 Kc7
39. a5 Bd5 40. Bb5 Bc6 41. axb6+ Kxb6 42. Bxc6 Kxc6 43. Ka5 Kc7 44. Kb5 Kb7
45. Kc5 Kc7 46. b3 Kd7 47. Kb5 Kc7 48. Kc5 Kd7 49. Kb5 Kc7 50. Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kraai,J"]
[Black "Goldin,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D58"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8.
Qb3 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 Re8 12. Bd3 c5 13. dxc5 Nd7 14.
cxb6 Nc5 15. Qc2 Qxb6 16. Be2 d4 17. Nxd4 Bxg2 18. Rg1 Bb7 19. Nf5 Ne4 20.
Qb3 Qxb3 21. axb3 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Bxc3+ 23. Kf1 Bc8 24. Bg4 Rb8 25. Ne7+ Rxe7
26. Rd8+ Kh7 27. Rxc8 Rxb3 28. Bd1 Ra3 29. h4 g6 30. h5 g5 31. Bc2+ Kg7 32.
Rg4 Ba5 33. Re4 Ra1+ 34. Kg2 Rxe4 35. Bxe4 Rd1 36. f4 gxf4 37. exf4 Bb6 38.
Rc6 Re1 39. Bd5 Re7 40. Kf3 Bd4 41. Rd6 Bb2 42. Be4 Rc7 43. Rc6 Rd7 44. Bf5
Rb7 45. Bc8 Re7 46. Ba6 Bd4 47. Rd6 Bc5 48. Rc6 Bb6 49. Rd6 Re3+ 50. Kg4
Rc3 51. Rd7 Rc6 52. Bb7 Rf6 53. Bd5 a5 54. Bb3 Be3 55. f5 Bc5 56. Kf4 Bb4
57. Ra7 Bd2+ 58. Ke4 Be1 59. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Black "Friedel,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C91"]

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. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bc8 13. dxc6 Qc7 14. Nbd2
Qxc6 15. Nf1 Re8 16. a4 Be6 17. Ng5 Bd7 18. Ne3 h6 19. Nf3 Be6 20. Nd2 g6
21. Qf3 Nb7 22. a5 Qc7 23. Nf5 gxf5 24. exf5 Bd5 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 d5
27. Bxd5 Nxd5 28. Qxd5 Bg5 29. Bxg5 hxg5 30. h4 Rad8 31. Qf3 Nd6 32. hxg5
e4 33. Qf4 Qc5 34. g4 Qe5 35. Qxe5 Rxe5 36. Rad1 Ree8 37. b4 Kf8 38. Rd5
Nc4 39. Rxd8 Rxd8 40. Rxe4 Rd3 41. f6 Rxc3 42. Re7 Nd6 43. Ra7 Rc6 44. Kg2
Ke8 45. f4 Nc8 46. Rb7 Rc4 47. Kg3 Rxb4 48. f5 Nd6 49. Re7+ Kf8 50. g6 Kg8
51. Kh3 Rb3+ 52. Kh4 Rb1 53. Kg5 Rf1 54. Kh5 Rh1+ 55. Kg5 Rf1 56. gxf7+
Nxf7+ 57. Kh4 Rh1+ 58. Kg3 Ra1 59. Re8+ Kh7 60. Re7 Kg8 61. Re8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Dlugy,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D06"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb4 7. Bb5+
Bd7 8. Bc4 N8c6 9. Nxc6 Nxc6 10. O-O g6 11. Qb3 e6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Na3 a6
14. Be3 b5 15. Bxb5 axb5 16. Nxb5 Qb8 17. Bb6 Qxb6 18. Nd6+ Bxd6 19. Qxb6
Ke7 20. e5 Bxe5 21. Qb7 Rad8 22. Rac1 Nb8 23. f4 Bf6 24. Rc7 Ke8 25. a4 Kf8
26. a5 Kg7 27. a6 Bc6 28. Rxf7+ Kh6 29. Rxd8 Bxb7 30. Rxh8 Bxh8 31. axb7
Bxb2 32. Kf2 g5 33. Rf8 Bd4+ 34. Kf3 Ba7 35. Rf6+ Kg7 36. fxg5 Nc6 37. Rf4
Bb8 38. Ra4 Ne5+ 39. Ke2 Kg6 40. h4 Kh5 41. g3 Kg6 42. Rf4 Nd7 43. Rd4 Nc5
44. Kf3 Be5 45. Rb4 Nd7 46. Rc4 Kf7 47. Rc8 Bd6 48. h5 Be5 49. Kg4 Kg7 50.
Kh4 Nb8 51. Rc5 Bd6 52. Rc3 Be7 53. Rc7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stripunsky,A"]
[Black "Bercys,S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O d6 7. d4 dxe5 8.
dxe5 Be7 9. Qe2 a6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Bd3 c4 12. Be4 Ra7 13. Bxd5 exd5 14. Be3
Rb7 15. Nd4 Nxe5 16. Bh6 Bf6 17. Nc6 Qd6 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Qxe5+ Bxe5 20.
Rxd5 Bxc3 21. Nxc3 gxh6 22. Rd6 Rd7 23. Re1+ Kd8 24. Rxh6 Re8 25. Kf1 b4
26. Rxe8+ Kxe8 27. Ne4 Rd1+ 28. Ke2 Rb1 29. Nd6+ Kd8 30. Nxc4 Be6 31. Kd3
Bxc4+ 32. Kxc4 Rxb2 33. Rxa6 Rxf2 34. g3 Rxh2 35. Kxb4 h5 36. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Schneider,Ig"]
[Black "Serper,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. c4 b6 8.
Nc3 Bb7 9. f4 Nbd7 10. Qe2 g6 11. Nf3 Bg7 12. Bd2 O-O 13. Rae1 Qc7 14. Kh1
Rad8 15. Qf2 Nc5 16. Bb1 d5 17. cxd5 exd5 18. e5 Nfe4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Ng5
f6 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Nxe4 Bxb2 23. Be3 Bxe4 24. Qxb2 Bxb1 25. Rxb1 Rd6 26.
f5 Qg7 27. Qc2 gxf5 28. Rxf5 Rxf5 29. Qxf5 Qd7 30. Qf3 Qc6 31. Qh3 Qd7 32.
Qg3+ Kf7 33. Qf3+ Rf6 34. Qh5+ Kg7 35. Rd1 Nd3 36. h3 b5 37. Kg1 h6 38. Qh4
Rd6 39. Qe4 Rd5 40. h4 Rd6 41. h5 Kg8 42. Rd2 a5 43. Qa8+ Qd8 44. Qxd8+
Rxd8 45. Bb6 Rd5 46. Bxa5 Kf7 47. Bb6 Kf6 48. Be3 Kf5 49. Bxh6 Kg4 50. Be3
Kxh5 51. Kf1 Kg4 52. a3 b4 53. Ke2 bxa3 54. Rxd3 Rxd3 55. Kxd3 a2 56. Bd4
Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stein,Alan"]
[Black "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C67"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5
Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 h6 10. h3 Ne7 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Rad1 Kc8 13. Nd4 Bc4
14. Rfe1 c5 15. Nf3 b6 16. Ne2 Bd5 17. Nh2 Nf5 18. Bc3 Bc6 19. Nf4 Be7 20.
e6 Bd6 21. Be5 f6 22. Bxd6 Nxd6 23. Ng6 Re8 24. f3 Nf5 25. c3 Ne7 26. Nf4
Kb7 27. Nf1 Rad8 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Nh5 Rg8 30. Ne3 Be8 31. Nf4 c6 32. Rd1
Kc7 33. Ne2 f5 34. g4 Rf8 35. Ng3 f4 36. Nef5 fxg3 37. Nxe7 g6 38. Kg2 Rf6
39. Re1 Rf8 40. Rd1 Rf6 41. Re1 Rf8 42. Kxg3 Kd6 43. Nc8+ Kc7 44. Rd1 Rf6
45. Nd6 Rxe6 46. Nxe8+ Rxe8 47. Kf2 g5 48. Rd2 a5 49. Re2 Rd8 50. Re7+ Kd6
51. Rh7 Ke5 52. Ke3 Rd6 53. Re7+ Kd5 54. Re4 b5 55. f4 gxf4+ 56. Rxf4 Re6+
57. Kd2 c4 58. Rf5+ Ke4 59. a4 Rd6+ 60. Ke2 Rd3 61. Rh5 bxa4 62. Rxh6 a3
63. bxa3 Rxc3 64. Rxc6 Kd5 65. Ra6 Rxa3 66. h4 Ra2+ 67. Ke3 Ra3+ 68. Kf4 c3
69. Ke3 Ra4 70. Kd3 Rxg4 71. Rxa5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tate,E"]
[Black "Goletiani,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A31"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 b6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. f3 a6 7. e4 d6 8.
Be3 e6 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Bd3 Rc8 11. O-O Be7 12. b3 O-O 13. Rae1 Qc7 14. Rc1
Rfe8 15. Qf2 Bf8 16. Bb1 Qb8 17. Rfd1 g6 18. Nde2 Ba8 19. a4 d5 20. cxd5
exd5 21. exd5 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Bf4 Qb7 24. d6 Qb8 25. h3 b4 26. Ne4
Nxe4 27. Rxc8 Qxc8 28. fxe4 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 Rxe4 30. Ng3 Re6 31. Qa7 Qd8 32.
Qc7 Qf6 33. Rf1 Bxd6 34. Bxd6 Qd4+ 35. Kh1 Qxd6 36. Qd8+ Nf8 37. Qg5 Qe7
38. Qd2 Re3 39. Rf3 Rxf3 40. gxf3 Qe6 41. Kg2 Qxb3 42. Ne4 Ne6 43. Kg3 Kg7
44. Nc5 Nxc5 45. Qd4+ f6 46. Qxc5 Qc3 47. Qe7+ Kh6 48. Kg4 Qd4+ 49. f4 f5+
50. Kg3 Qe4 51. Qc7 Qe3+ 52. Kg2 b3 53. Qb8 Qe2+ 54. Kg3 b2 55. Qf8+ Kh5
56. Qf6 Qd3+ 57. Kg2 Qc2+ 58. Kg3 Qb3+ 59. Kh2 h6 60. Qe7 Qc2+ 61. Kg3 Qd3+
0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Baginskaite,C"]
[Black "Nakamura,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D32"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ b5 6. Nxb5 Bd7 7. d6 Bxb5
8. Qxb5+ Nd7 9. Nf3 Bxd6 10. g3 Ngf6 11. Bg2 Rb8 12. Qa4 e5 13. O-O O-O 14.
Qxa7 Ra8 15. Qb7 Nc5 16. Qb5 Qc7 17. Nd2 Rfb8 18. Qc4 Ra4 19. Qc2 Qe7 20.
b3 Ra6 21. Bb2 Qa7 22. a3 h5 23. Rac1 h4 24. b4 Na4 25. Ba1 Nb6 26. Bb2 Na4
27. Ba1 Qd7 28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. Qxe4 h3 30. Bf3 Nb6 31. Bg4 Qe7 32. Bb2 Na4
33. Ba1 Nb6 34. e3 Rxa3 35. exd4 Ra4 36. dxe5 Bxb4 37. e6 Bc3 38. exf7+
Qxf7 39. Qe6 Bxa1 40. Rxa1 Rxa1 41. Rxa1 Nd5 42. Bxh3 Nf6 43. Ra7 Qxe6 44.
Bxe6+ Kh8 45. h4 Rb6 46. Bf5 Rb8 47. Kg2 Rf8 48. Bg6 Ng4 49. f4 Kg8 50. h5
Kh8 51. Kh3 Nf6 52. Kh4 Rd8 53. g4 Rf8 54. Kg5 Ng8 55. Bf5 Nh6 56. Be6 Kh7
57. f5 Kh8 58. Kf4 Re8 59. g5 Ng8 60. Ke5 Ne7 61. Rc7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lenderman,A"]
[Black "Akobian,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C14"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 a6 8.
Nf3 c5 9. dxc5 Nc6 10. Qd2 Qxc5 11. Bd3 b5 12. Ne2 b4 13. c3 a5 14. Rc1 Qb6
15. Ned4 Nc5 16. Bb5 Bd7 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. cxb4 axb4 19. Qe3 Bd7 20. Nb3
Na4 21. Qd2 O-O 22. Nfd4 Rfc8 23. O-O Rc4 24. Kh1 Rac8 25. Rcd1 h6 26. f5
exf5 27. Nxf5 Bxf5 28. Rxf5 Qg6 29. Rff1 Nxb2 30. Rde1 Nd3 31. Re2 d4 32.
h3 Nc5 33. Nxc5 R8xc5 34. Ref2 Rxe5 35. Qd1 Re7 36. Qb3 Qc6 37. Qg3 Qc7 38.
Qf3 Rc1 39. Qa8+ Kh7 40. Qf3 Ree1 41. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 42. Rf1 Rxf1+ 43. Qxf1 Kg8
44. Qb5 Qe7 45. Qc4 Qe1+ 46. Kh2 Qc3 47. Qb5 d3 48. Qe8+ Kh7 49. Qxf7 Qe5+
50. g3 Qb2+ 51. Kg1 Qc1+ 52. Kf2 Qc2+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ross,L"]
[Black "Kudrin,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8.
O-O d6 9. Re1 O-O 10. a4 Nc6 11. Be3 Rb8 12. Qe2 Re8 13. f4 Bf8 14. Nb3 b6
15. Rad1 Na5 16. Bc1 Nd7 17. Nd4 Bb7 18. f5 Ne5 19. Bh3 Nac6 20. Rf1 Nxd4
21. Rxd4 d5 22. Be3 Nc6 23. fxe6 Nxd4 24. exf7+ Qxf7 25. Bxd4 Qc7 26. Qe3
Bc5 27. Bxc5 bxc5 28. Qd3 dxe4 29. Qc4+ Kh8 30. Rf7 Qe5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kleiman,J"]
[Black "Florean,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B96"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qc7 8.
f5 Be7 9. fxe6 fxe6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. Qh3 Nfg4 13. Qh5+ g6 14.
Qh4 Bxg5+ 15. Qxg5 O-O 16. Rd2 b5 17. a3 Qc5 18. Kb1 Nc4 19. e5 Qxe5 20.
Qxg4 Nxd2+ 21. Ka2 Rf4 22. Qd1 Rxf1 23. Rxf1 Nxf1 24. Qf3 Qxd4 25. Qxa8
Qc4+ 26. Ka1 Nd2 27. g4 d5 28. Ne2 Qc7 29. Nd4 Qb7 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cottrell,K"]
[Black "Epstein,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A42"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. d5 Nce7 7. Bd3 f5 8. f3
Nf6 9. Nge2 f4 10. Bf2 g5 11. Nc1 Ng6 12. c5 g4 13. Be2 h5 14. Nb3 Bf8 15.
Rc1 g3 16. Bg1 Nh4 17. Bf1 gxh2 18. Rxh2 Nd7 19. Bf2 Ng6 20. cxd6 Bxd6 21.
Nb5 Nb6 22. Nxd6+ cxd6 23. Nd2 h4 24. Qb3 O-O 25. Nc4 Nxc4 26. Bxc4 Rf7 27.
Qd1 Bd7 28. Kf1 b5 29. Bb3 a5 30. Qe1 Rh7 31. Bd1 b4 32. Be2 Qg5 33. Bd1 h3
34. gxh3 Bxh3+ 35. Ke2 Bf1+ 36. Qxf1 Rxh2 37. Kd3 Qg2 38. Qxg2 Rxg2 39. Rc2
Kf7 40. Rc7+ Kf6 41. Rc2 Rh8 42. Re2 Rh1 43. Ba4 Rhh2 44. Rc2 Rxf2 45. Rc6
Rxf3+ 46. Kc4 Rxb2 47. Rxd6+ Kg5 48. Re6 Rc3+ 49. Kb5 f3 50. Kb6 f2 51. Bb5
Rc1 52. d6 f1=Q 53. Bxf1 Rxf1 54. Kxa5 Rd1 55. Kb5 Rd4 56. Kc5 Rc2+ 57. Kb5
Rxa2 58. Kc6 Ra6+ 59. Kc5 Rdxd6 60. Re8 b3 61. Rb8 Rac6+ 62. Kb5 b2 63. Ka5
Ra6+ 64. Kb4 b1=Q 65. Kc4 Rac6+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vicary,E"]
[Black "Zenyuk,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B40"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 a6 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. Qe2 e5 8. h3
g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. c3 O-O 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 Re8 13. Nbd2 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 d5
15. dxc5 dxe4 16. Nh2 Nd4 17. Bxd4 Qxd4 18. Rac1 f5 19. Rfd1 Qe5 20. Qe3
Be6 21. c6 bxc6 22. Rxc6 Rec8 23. Rdd6 Rxc6 24. Rxc6 Bd7 25. Rc1 h6 26. h4
Kh7 27. Bf1 a5 28. Rc5 Qd6 29. Bc4 Qd1+ 30. Nf1 Be8 31. Rc7 Kh8 32. Qc5 Qd4
33. Qe7 Qf6 34. Ne3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Firmian,N"]
[Black "Onischuk,Al"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 d5 8.
exd5 Qxd5 9. d4 exd4 10. Bb3 Qd6 11. Re1+ Kf8 12. Bg5 Bf5 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14.
Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Qf3 Be4 16. Qf4 Bd5 17. Nc3 Bxb3 18. axb3 h6 19. Nxb5 Qxf2+
20. Qxf2 Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 hxg5 22. Nxc7 Rb8 23. Kg1 Rxb3 24. Rxa6 Kg8 25. Ra5
Rxb2 26. Rxg5 Rh5 27. Rxh5 Nxh5 28. Nd5 Nf6 29. Nxf6+ gxf6 30. h3 Kg7
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Goldin,A"]
[Black "Gurevich,D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. Nc3 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. a3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bd6 12. g5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Be7 14. f4 b5
15. Bf1 Qb6 16. Nc3 Rd8 17. Qe2 b4 18. axb4 Bxb4 19. Bd2 c5 20. Bg2 cxd4
21. Nxd5 exd5 22. exd4+ Kf8 23. O-O Kg8 24. Bc3 a5 25. Qd3 Nf8 26. f5 Rh5
27. fxg6 Qxg6 28. Qxg6 Nxg6 29. Bxb4 axb4 30. Ra7 Rxg5 31. Rfxf7 Nh4 32.
Rf2 Rf8 33. Re2 Rf4 34. Kh2 Rxd4 35. Ra8+ Kh7 36. Rd8 Rd3 37. Rd6 Rxg2+ 38.
Rxg2 Nf3+ 39. Kg3 Ne1+ 40. Kh2 Nxg2 41. Kxg2 b3 42. h4 g6 43. Kf2 Rd2+ 44.
Kf3 Kh6 45. Rd8 Kg7 46. Rd6 Kf7 47. Kg3 Ke7 48. Rxg6 Rxb2 49. Rb6 Rb1 50.
Rb7+ Kf8 51. Kg4 b2 52. Kh5 d4 53. Rb5 Ke7 54. Re5+ Kf6 55. Re2 Kf5 56. Rh2
Kf4 57. Kh6 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Friedel,J"]
[Black "Finegold,B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B16"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6
8. g3 Na6 9. Bg2 Qd7 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. O-O Nc7 12. f4 f5 13. h3 Be7 14. Nf3
f6 15. Ne1 h5 16. h4 e5 17. fxe5 fxe5 18. Nf3 e4 19. Ne5 Qe6 20. Qb3 Qxb3
21. axb3 Bh7 22. Bh3 Bd6 23. Bxf5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 O-O-O 26. Bg5
Rd3 27. Kf2 Ne6 28. Rxa7 Kb8 29. Ra4 Nxg5 30. Rxg5 Rd2+ 31. Ke3 Rxb2 32.
Rxe4 Rxb3 33. Kd3 Rd8+ 34. Kc2 Ra3 35. e6 Ra2+ 36. Kb3 Rdd2 37. e7 Rdb2+
38. Kc4 Ra4+ 39. Kd3 Rxe4 40. Kxe4 Re2+ 41. Kf4 Rxe7 42. Rxh5 Kc7 43. Re5
Rf7+ 44. Rf5 Rh7 45. h5 Kd6 46. g4 b5 47. Kg5 Rg7+ 48. Kh4 c5 49. h6 Rb7
50. Rh5 Rh7 51. g5 b4 52. cxb4 cxb4 53. g6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bercys,S"]
[Black "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg2 Bxc3
8. Bxc3 Ne4 9. Qc2 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 d6 11. O-O e5 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nd2 f5 14. f4
exf4 15. gxf4 Na6 16. Rae1 Qh4 17. b4 Bd7 18. c5 dxc5 19. bxc5 Qf6 20. Qc4
b5 21. Qc1 Qd4+ 22. e3 Qxc5 23. Qxc5 Nxc5 24. Rc1 Na6 25. d6 c6 26. Nf3
Rad8 27. Ne5 Nb8 28. Rfd1 Rf6 29. a4 bxa4 30. Bxc6 Bxc6 31. Nxc6 Nxc6 32.
Rxc6 a3 33. Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Black "Schneider,Dm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxe4 5. dxe4 b6 6. Nbd2 Ba6 7. Nc4 b5
8. Nce5 b4 9. Qe3 Bxf1 10. Rxf1 h6 11. b3 Qc8 12. Bb2 Qb7 13. Nd2 Be7 14.
a4 bxa3 15. Bxa3 Bxa3 16. Rxa3 Nc6 17. Nec4 O-O 18. f3 Nd5 19. Qc5 Ndb4 20.
Kd1 Rfd8 21. c3 Nd3 22. Qe3 Qb5 23. Kc2 Nc5 24. Rfa1 Rd3 25. Qxd3 Nxd3 26.
Kxd3 Ne5+ 27. Ke2 Nxc4 28. Nxc4 Rd8 29. Rd1 Rxd1 30. Kxd1 Qc5 31. Ke2 Qg1
32. Ne3 Qc1 33. Rxa7 Qxc3 34. Rb7 g5 35. h3 Qb2+ 36. Kd3 Qb1+ 37. Kd2 Qb2+
38. Kd3 Qc1 39. Ke2 Kg7 40. Rb4 Qb2+ 41. Kd3 Qa2 42. Nc2 c5 43. Rb5 Qb1 44.
Rxc5 Qf1+ 45. Kd4 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Goletiani,R"]
[Black "Kraai,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D34"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
d4 Nc6 9. Bb2 Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Rc1 Bf8 13. h3 Bf5 14. Nd4
Bg6 15. e3 Nb4 16. Ba1 Qa5 17. Nde2 Rad8 18. Nf4 Ne4 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. a4
Bc5 21. Nb5 Nxf2 22. Rxf2 Bxe3 23. Qf3 Rd7 24. Rd1 Nc2 25. Bc3 Qb6 26. Rxd5
Red8 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. Kf1 Bxf2 29. Qxf2 Ne3+ 30. Ke2 Re7 31. Kd3 a6 32.
Bd4 Qe6 33. Nc3 Nxg2 34. Qxg2 Qxb3 35. Qd5 Qxd5 36. Nxd5 Re1 37. a5 g5 38.
h4 gxh4 39. gxh4 f6 40. Ne3 Rb1 41. Nc4 Kf7 42. Nd6+ Ke6 43. Ne8 g6 44.
Nc7+ Kd7 45. Nd5 Ke6 46. Nc7+ Kf7 47. Ke4 Rh1 48. Bf2 Ra1 49. Bb6 Ra4+ 50.
Kd5 Rxh4 51. Kd6 Rh1 52. Kd7 g5 53. Kc8 g4 54. Kxb7 g3 55. Kxa6 g2 56. Nb5
Rb1 57. Bf2 Ke6 58. Kb6 Kd5 59. Ka6 g1=Q 60. Bxg1 Rxg1 61. Ka7 f5 62. a6 f4
63. Kb7 Kc5 64. Nc3 Kc4 65. Ne4 Kd3 66. Nf2+ Ke3 67. Nh3 Rb1+ 68. Kc7 Ra1
69. Kb7 f3 70. a7 f2 71. Nxf2 Kxf2 72. a8=Q Rxa8 73. Kxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ibragimov,I"]
[Black "Baginskaite,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B20"]

1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. c3
O-O 9. Be3 f5 10. Na3 Rb8 11. exf5 gxf5 12. d4 b6 13. Re1 Qd7 14. Qd2 cxd4
15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 e5 17. Be3 Bb7 18. Rad1 Bxg2 19. Qxg2 e4 20. Bd4 d5
21. Nc2 Nc6 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Ne3 Ne7 24. Rd4 Rbd8 25. Red1 Rf6 26. c4 Rd6
27. b4 Rc8 28. Qb2 Kg8 29. Nxd5 Nxd5 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Rxd5 Qe6 32. Qd4 Rf8
33. Rd6 Qf7 34. Rd7 Qf6 35. Qxf6 Rxf6 36. b5 Re6 37. Kf2 e3+ 38. Ke2 Re4
39. Rc7 h5 40. h4 Kf8 41. a4 Ke8 42. Rxa7 Rxc4 43. Kxe3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Akobian,V"]
[Black "Stein,Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E13"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8.
Bg3 Ne4 9. Qc2 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Qe7 12. a4 Nc6 13. Bd3 d6 14.
g4 Na5 15. Be4 O-O-O 16. Bxb7+ Kxb7 17. Qe4+ Kb8 18. d5 Rde8 19. Nd4 Qf6
20. Qd3 Qe5 21. Nf3 Qg7 22. Rb1 Qh7 23. Ke2 Qxd3+ 24. Kxd3 c6 25. Nd4 Kc7
26. e4 Kd7 27. Rh3 cxd5 28. cxd5 Nb7 29. Nb3 exd5 30. exd5 Re5 31. c4 f5
32. Rbh1 fxg4 33. Rxh6 Rxh6 34. Rxh6 Rf5 35. Rh7+ Kc8 36. Rh8+ Kd7 37. Rh7+
Kc8 38. Ke3 Re5+ 39. Kd2 Rf5 40. Ke2 Re5+ 41. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Serper,G"]
[Black "Stripunsky,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 d6 5. d3 Bg7 6. e4 Be6 7. Nge2 Qd7 8.
Nd5 Nce7 9. d4 c6 10. Ne3 Bh3 11. Bxh3 Qxh3 12. d5 Nf6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Qf3
Rac8 15. Bd2 b5 16. cxb5 cxd5 17. exd5 Rc5 18. a4 Re8 19. Ra3 Kf8 20. b4
Rc7 21. Qe2 e4 22. Qf1 Qc8 23. Qe2 Nd7 24. Nxe4 Nf5 25. Nxd6 Nxd6 26. O-O
Ne5 27. Rb3 Qh3 28. Rc1 Nec4 29. Qd1 Rec8 30. Nxc4 Rxc4 31. Rxc4 Rxc4 32.
Be3 Qd7 33. Bc5 Kg8 34. Qe2 Bd4 35. Bxd6 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Qxd6 37. Qe4 Bf6 38.
Rf3 Kg7 39. Qf4 Qxf4 40. Rxf4 Ra1 41. a5 Rd1 42. Rc4 Rxd5 43. b6 axb6 44.
a6 b5 45. a7 Rd8 46. Rc5 Ra8 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kudrin,S"]
[Black "Florean,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8.
g4 h6 9. h4 Nc6 10. Rg1 g6 11. g5 hxg5 12. hxg5 Nh5 13. Be3 Bd7 14. f4 Qa5
15. Qf3 O-O-O 16. O-O-O Kb8 17. Qf2 Qc7 18. Nde2 Rdf8 19. Bb6 Qc8 20. a3 f6
21. gxf6 Rxf6 22. Qe3 Rhf8 23. e5 dxe5 24. Ne4 exf4 25. Nxf6 Rxf6 26. Qd3
Be8 27. Nc3 Ne5 28. Qe2 Rf5 29. Bd4 Bd6 30. Ne4 Bc7 31. Qf2 Ng3 32. Nc5 Ng4
33. Qf3 Ne5 34. Qf2 Ng4 35. Qe1 Bf7 36. Nd7+ Qxd7 37. Ba7+ Kc8 38. Rxd7
Kxd7 39. Qd1+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dlugy,M"]
[Black "Schneider,Ig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D45"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bd2 Bd6 8.
O-O-O Qe7 9. h3 a6 10. Kb1 dxc4 11. e4 Bc7 12. Bxc4 b5 13. Bd3 c5 14. dxc5
Nxc5 15. Nxb5 axb5 16. Bxb5+ Bd7 17. Bb4 Bb6 18. Rxd7 Nfxd7 19. Ne5 Rd8 20.
Nxd7 Rxd7 21. Rd1 O-O 22. Rxd7 Qg5 23. f4 Qh5 24. Be2 Qh4 25. Bxc5 Rc8 26.
b4 Bxc5 27. bxc5 Qe1+ 28. Rd1 Qb4+ 29. Ka1 Rxc5 30. Qb3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Black "Tate,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B94"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 g6
8. Qe2 Bg7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. f4 Qc7 11. f5 b5 12. Bb3 Nb6 13. a3 Re8 14. h4
gxf5 15. exf5 Bb7 16. Rh3 d5 17. Qf3 Kh8 18. Bf4 Qc5 19. Be3 Qc7 20. Rg3
Rg8 21. Bf4 Qc5 22. Rg5 Rad8 23. Qg3 Nbd7 24. Nf3 a5 25. Be5 b4 26. Nxd5
Ne4 27. Qf4 Nxe5 28. Nxe5 Bxd5 29. Bxd5 Nxg5 30. hxg5 Bxe5 31. Qxe5+ Rg7
32. axb4 axb4 33. g6 b3 34. c4 Ra8 35. Kb1 Qa5 36. Kc1 e6 37. gxf7 Rd8 38.
fxe6 Qa1+ 39. Kd2 Qa5+ 40. Ke2 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nakamura,H"]
[Black "Epstein,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8.
c4 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 Re8 11. Nd2 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. f4 Qc5+ 14. Kh1
Qh5 15. Nf3 Bd7 16. Rae1 b5 17. e5 bxc4 18. bxc4 dxe5 19. fxe5 Ng4 20. h3
Nh6 21. Qc2 Nf5 22. Kh2 Nh4 23. Nxh4 Bxh4 24. Re4 Bg5 25. Rg4 Rab8 26. Bc3
g6 27. Qf2 Rf8 28. Qa7 Ra8 29. Qxd7 Rad8 30. Qb7 Rxd3 31. Bb4 Bh6 32. Bxf8
Qxe5+ 33. Kh1 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ross,L"]
[Black "Lenderman,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C42"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Nd7 7. Bf4
Nc5 8. Qd2 Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Kb1 Bf6 11. Be3 Ne4 12. Qd5 Re8 13. Bd3 c6
14. Qh5 d5 15. Bxe4 Rxe4 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Qxg5 Qxg5 18. Bxg5 Rg4 19. Rde1
Be6 20. Be3 Rxg2 21. Reg1 Rxg1+ 22. Rxg1 f6 23. Kc1 Kf7 24. Kd2 g5 25. b4
a5 26. bxa5 Rxa5 27. Rb1 b5 28. Rb2 Kg6 29. Bc5 Ra4 30. Bb4 Kh5 31. Ke2 Kg4
32. f3+ Kh3 33. Kf2 g4 34. Bd6 gxf3 35. Kxf3 Re4 36. Bg3 Bg4+ 37. Kf2 f5
38. Bd6 f4 39. Rb4 Re2+ 40. Kf1 f3 41. a4 bxa4 42. Rxa4 Rxc2 43. Be5 Bf5
44. Rf4 Bd3+ 45. Ke1 Re2+ 46. Kd1 Bc2+ 47. Kc1 Rxe5 48. Kxc2 Kg2 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vicary,E"]
[Black "Kleiman,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B50"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d6 4. Bb2 Nf6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. f4 Nxe5 10. fxe5 Nd5 11. c4 Nb4 12. Be4 Qd7 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qh6
Qd8 15. a3 Nd3 16. Bxd3 Qxd3 17. Rf3 Qe4 18. Nc3 Qh4 19. Qe3 Bd7 20. Ne4
Bc6 21. Rf4 Qh6 22. Raf1 Rad8 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. exf6 Qg5 25. R1f2 Rd7 26.
h4 Qh5 27. Bc3 Rfd8 28. Re2 b6 29. Qf2 Qh6 30. Re5 Rd3 31. h5 a5 32. Qh4
R8d7 33. Rg5 Kf8 34. hxg6 Qxh4 35. g7+ Kg8 36. Rxh4 Rxd2 37. Bxd2 Rxd2 38.
Rxh7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zenyuk,I"]
[Black "Cottrell,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D94"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Be6 8.
cxd5 cxd5 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. Bd2 Nc6 12. Rfc1 h6 13. b3 Rfc8 14.
Ne1 Bf5 15. g4 Be6 16. Nd3 g5 17. Bf3 Rd8 18. Na4 Ra6 19. Nb4 Nxb4 20. Bxb4
Bxg4 21. Bxg4 Nxg4 22. Bxe7 Rda8 23. Nc3 Nf6 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. Nxd5 Bd8 26.
Nc7 Bxc7 27. Rxc7 R8a7 28. a4 b5 29. a5 Rc6 30. Rxc6 bxc6 31. b4 f5 32. Rc1
Ra6 33. Rc5 Kf7 34. d5 cxd5 35. Rxd5 f4 36. exf4 gxf4 37. Rxb5 Rg6+ 38. Kf1
Ke7 39. Rb7+ Kd8 40. Rf7 Rg4 41. a6 Ke8 42. Rb7 f3 43. a7 Rd4 44. a8=Q+ Rd8
45. Qxd8+ Kxd8 46. Ke1 Kc8 47. Rh7 Kb8 48. Kd2 Kc8 49. Kd3 Kb8 50. Kc4 Kc8
51. Kc5 Kb8 52. Kc6 h5 53. b5 h4 54. Rh8+ Ka7 55. b6+ Ka6 56. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Onischuk,Al"]
[Black "Gurevich,D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. h3
Bh5 9. O-O e6 10. Bb2 Be7 11. Ne5 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Ne4 14. Nd4
Qd7 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Rc1 O-O 17. f3 Nc5 18. Rf2 Rfc8 19. Rfc2 Qb7 20. Qd2
b4 21. Qe2 Bf8 22. h4 Nd7 23. f4 g6 24. Nf3 Nc5 25. Bd4 Ne4 26. Ng5 Ng3 27.
Qf2 Ne4 28. Nxe4 dxe4 29. g4 a5 30. f5 Rxc2 31. Rxc2 Rc8 32. f6 Rc6 33. Qe2
Qc8 34. Rxc6 Qxc6 35. Qc4 Qa8 36. Qc2 h6 37. Kf2 Qb7 38. Ke1 Qa8 39. Kd2
Qb7 40. Qc4 Kh7 41. Ke1 Kg8 42. g5 h5 43. Kd1 Kh7 44. Ke2 Kg8 45. Ke1 Kh7
46. Kf2 Kg8 47. Kg3 Kh7 48. Bc5 Bxc5 49. Qxc5 Qa8 50. Qe7 Kg8 51. Qd7 Kf8
52. Kf4 Kg8 53. Qb5 Kh7 54. Qc4 Kg8 55. Qxe4 Qa6 56. Qg2 Kh7 57. Kg3 Qd3
58. Qf3 Qd2 59. Qf2 Qd3 60. Qf4 Qc3 61. Qd4 Qe1+ 62. Kg2 Qe2+ 63. Kg3
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Schneider,Dm"]
[Black "De Firmian,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. g5 b4 13. Ne2 Ne8 14. h4 a5
15. Kb1 a4 16. Nbc1 b3 17. Nc3 bxc2+ 18. Qxc2 a3 19. b3 Nc7 20. Nd5 Bxd5
21. exd5 Qb8 22. Qc6 Rd8 23. Rh2 Nc5 24. Bxc5 dxc5 25. d6 Ne6 26. Bc4 Rxd6
27. Rxd6 Bxd6 28. Bxe6 fxe6 29. Rd2 Bf8 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 31. Nd3 Qe8 32. Qxe8
Rxe8 33. Re2 Bd6 34. Kc2 Kg8 35. Kc3 h6 36. gxh6 gxh6 37. h5 Rf8 38. Rg2+
Kh7 39. Rg6 Rxf3 40. Rxd6 e4 41. Kc4 exd3 42. Rxd3 Rf2 43. Kxc5 Rxa2 44. b4
Rc2+ 45. Kb6 a2 46. Ra3 Kg7 47. b5 Kf6 48. Ka7 Kg5 49. b6 Kxh5 50. b7 Rb2
51. b8=Q Rxb8 52. Kxb8 Kg4 53. Kc7 h5 54. Kd6 h4 55. Ke5 h3 56. Rxa2 Kg3
57. Ra3+ Kg4 58. Ra8 h2 59. Rh8 Kg3 60. Rxh2 Kxh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stripunsky,A"]
[Black "Friedel,J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C77"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Nd5 h6 9. Be3 d6 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Bd5 Bd7 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. Qd2 Rae8 14.
Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Qe3 Qd6 16. Nd2 f5 17. f3 c4 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. O-O cxd3 20.
cxd3 Rd8 21. Rfc1 Qxd3 22. Qxd3 Rxd3 23. Nf1 Rf6 24. Rc5 e4 25. fxe4 Bxe4
26. Rxc7 Bd5 27. Rc2 h5 28. a3 h4 29. Re1 Bc4 30. Nd2 Bd5 31. Nf1 Bc4
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kraai,J"]
[Black "Ibragimov,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D27"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Ne5 Ke7 12. Nd3 Bd6 13. f3 Nc6 14.
Rd1 Rhd8 15. e4 Nd4 16. Bf1 Nd7 17. Bd2 e5 18. Rac1 Nb6 19. Ne2 Nxe2+ 20.
Bxe2 Nc4 21. Be1 Ne3 22. Rd2 Rac8 23. Bf2 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 Bc5 25. Rxd8 Kxd8
26. Nb3 Bb6 27. Na5 Ba8 28. a4 bxa4 29. Bxa6 Kc7 30. Nc4 Nxc4 31. Bxc4 f6
32. Kf1 Bc6 33. Bxb6+ Kxb6 34. Ke1 Kc5 35. Bg8 h6 36. Kd2 Kb4 37. h4 Bb5
38. Bd5 Bf1 39. g4 Bb5 40. h5 Kc5 41. Ke3 Be8 42. Be6 Kb4 43. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bercys,S"]
[Black "Kudrin,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 e5 13. Bc5 Be6 14.
Ne4 Re8 15. Bc4 h6 16. g4 Qc7 17. h4 f5 18. gxf5 gxf5 19. Nd6 Rf8 20. Rhg1
Rf6 21. Qe1 Kh7 22. Qxe5 Bh8 23. Bd3 Rg6 24. Qe1 Rb8 25. b3 Qg7 26. Nc4
Qa1+ 27. Kd2 Qxa2 28. Rxg6 Bc3+ 29. Ke2 Nf4+ 30. Kf1 Bxe1 31. Rxe6 Nxe6 32.
Bxf5+ Kh8 33. Bd6 Rb5 34. Bxe6 Bxh4 35. Na3 Ra5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Black "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C66"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O g6 7. Re1 Bg7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. Nf1 Ne7 10. Bc4 c6 11. Bb3 Qc7 12. Ng3 Rad8 13. d4 c5 14. Be3
Bc6 15. Qc2 Ng4 16. Bd2 exd4 17. cxd4 cxd4 18. h3 d3 19. Qxd3 Ne5 20. Nxe5
Bxe5 21. Bc3 Qb6 22. Rad1 Qc5 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. Qd2 h5 25. f4 Qc5+ 26. Kh2
Kh7 27. Rc1 Qb6 28. f5 h4 29. Nf1 Qb5 30. Qg5 Qe5+ 31. Kh1 Kg7 32. Nh2 f6
33. Qxh4 Qxb2 34. Rc2 Qd4 35. Nf3 Qb4 36. Rc4 Qa5 37. Rd1 d5 38. exd5 Nxf5
39. Qf2 Rxd5 40. Rxd5 Qxd5 41. Rg4 Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Goletiani,R"]
[Black "Dlugy,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8.
Re1 Ne7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Rxe4 Bh5 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Re1 c6 14.
Ne5 Nd5 15. Bd2 Re8 16. h3 Qc7 17. c4 Nf6 18. Bb4 Red8 19. g4 Bg6 20. Rad1
Nd7 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 22. h4 f6 23. c5 Qe7 24. Nxg6 hxg6 25. Rxe6 Qf7 26. Ree1
Qxb3 27. axb3 a5 28. Kh2 b6 29. Bxc6 bxc5 30. Bxd7 Rxd7 31. dxc5 Rc7 32.
Rc1 Rb5 33. c6 Rb6 34. Re8+ Kf7 35. Ra8 Rxb3 36. Rc2 Rb5 37. Kg3 Ke6 38. f3
g5 39. h5 Kf7 40. Rh8 Rb6 41. Re2 Rbxc6 42. Ree8 Re7 43. Ref8+ Ke6 44. h6
gxh6 45. Rxf6+ Kxf6 46. Rxh6+ Kg7 47. Rxc6 Rb7 48. Rc5 Kg6 49. Rc6+ Kg7 50.
Rc2 Rb3 51. Rc5 Kg6 52. Rxa5 Rxb2 53. Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Baginskaite,C"]
[Black "Akobian,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A57"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. e4 g6 8. a4
Qxb6 9. a5 Qb4 10. Ra4 Qb7 11. f4 Bg7 12. Bc4 O-O 13. Nf3 Ne8 14. O-O Nc7
15. Qd3 Nf6 16. e5 Bf5 17. Qd1 Ne4 18. Re1 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Rad8 20. exd6 exd6
21. Ra3 Nb5 22. Rb3 Qd7 23. Bd2 Rfe8 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Qf1 Rb8 26. h3 h6
27. Nh4 Bc2 28. Rb2 Be4 29. Qe2 Qe8 30. Rb3 Kh7 31. Bd3 Nd4 32. cxd4 Bxd4+
33. Kh2 Rxb3 34. Bxe4 Re3 35. Bxg6+ fxg6 36. Bxe3 Qxe3 37. Qxe3 Bxe3 38.
Kg3 Bxf4+ 39. Kxf4 g5+ 40. Kf5 gxh4 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Finegold,B"]
[Black "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D15"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Be7 12. e4 b4 13. exd5 bxc3 14. dxc6
cxd2 15. cxd7+ Nxd7 16. Bxa8 Qxa8 17. Qxd2 O-O 18. Rad1 Nf6 19. Rfe1 Qb8
20. Re3 h6 21. Qe2 Rd8 22. Rdd3 Qb6 23. Qd1 Rc8 24. Qe2 Bf8 25. Rf3 Qd8 26.
Rfe3 a5 27. a4 Rc7 28. Re5 Rd7 29. Qe3 Bd6 30. Rb5 Bc7 31. g3 Bb6 32. Qe5
Kh7 33. d5 exd5 34. cxd5 Re7 35. Qf5+ g6 36. Qf4 Re4 37. Qc1 Re2 38. Rf3
Kg7 39. Qc6 Bd4 40. Rb7 h5 41. d6 Re6 42. Qc7 Qf8 43. d7 Rd6 44. Qxa5 Nxd7
45. Rf4 Bf6 46. Qb5 Rd1+ 47. Kg2 Qd6 48. Qe2 h4 49. Rxd7 Qxd7 50. gxh4 Rd2
51. Qe4 Rd4 52. Qf3 Bxh4 53. Rxd4 Qxd4 54. Qg4 Qxf2+ 55. Kh1 Bg3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stein,Alan"]
[Black "Goldin,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C87"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8.
d3 Nd7 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. Bc2 Ne6 11. h3 Bh5 12. Nf1 Ng5 13. N1h2 Nxf3+ 14.
Nxf3 O-O 15. Be3 d5 16. Ba4 d4 17. Bc1 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 b5 19. Bb3 Na5 20. Bc2
c5 21. Qg3 dxc3 22. bxc3 Rc8 23. Bh6 Bf6 24. Rab1 Qd6 25. Red1 Rfd8 26. Be3
Rc7 27. a3 Rcd7 28. Qg4 Qc6 29. a4 b4 30. cxb4 cxb4 31. Rdc1 Qb7 32. Bd2
Nc6 33. a5 Qb5 34. Qd1 Rd6 35. Ba4 Qxd3 36. Rxc6 Rxc6 37. Bxc6 Qxd2 38.
Qxd2 Rxd2 39. Rxb4 Rd1+ 40. Kh2 Bd8 41. Bd5 Kf8 42. Rb8 Ke8 43. Ra8 Ra1 44.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 45. Rxd8 Rxa5 46. Rh8 h6 47. h4 Ra2 48. f3 a5 49. h5 a4 50. Kh3
a3 51. Ra8 Kf6 52. g3 Ra1 53. Kg4 a2 54. Ra6+ Ke7 55. Kf5 Rh1 56. Ra7+ Kd6
57. Rxa2 Rxh5+ 58. Kg4 Rg5+ 59. Kh4 Ke7 60. Ra6 Kf7 61. Rb6 Ke7 62. Ra6
1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Schneider,Ig"]
[Black "Nakamura,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 Nh6 7. b4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Nf5 9. Bb2 Bd7 10. g4 Nfe7 11. Nc3 Na5 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. Qc2 Qxd4 14.
Nb5 Qb6 15. bxa5 Qxb5 16. Qxc8+ Nxc8 17. Bxb5 Bxb5 18. Rc1 Ne7 19. Nb3 Bc4
20. Nd2 Ba6 21. f4 Ng6 22. Bd4 Nxf4 23. Rc7 Be7 24. Nb3 Bd8 25. Rc2 h5 26.
Kf2 Nd3+ 27. Kg2 hxg4 28. Nc5 Nf4+ 29. Kf2 Rh3 30. Nxa6 Bh4+ 31. Kg1 bxa6
32. Bf2 Rxa3 33. Bxh4 Ra1+ 34. Kf2 Rxh1 35. Bg3 Rc1 36. Ra2 g5 37. Ra3 Kf8
38. Ke3 Rc4 39. Rb3 Re4+ 40. Kd2 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lenderman,A"]
[Black "Serper,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. c4 b6 8.
Nc3 Bb7 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. b3 g6 11. Bb2 Bg7 12. Rad1 O-O 13. Bb1 Qc7 14. f4
e5 15. fxe5 Nxe5 16. Nc2 Rfe8 17. Ba3 Rad8 18. Ne3 b5 19. Kh1 Re6 20. Ncd5
Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5 Ree8 23. Rc1 Qb6 24. Qf2 Qb8 25. Bb2 Rd7 26.
Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Rc6 a5 28. Bd3 b4 29. Ra6 Ree7 30. Rxa5 Ra7 31. Rb5 Rab7 32.
Rxb7 Rxb7 33. Rc1 Kg7 34. Rc6 Qd8 35. g3 Qg5 36. Kg2 h5 37. h4 Qg4 38. Qf3
Qd7 39. Rc2 Ra7 40. Qe2 Qd8 41. Qd2 Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Florean,A"]
[Black "Vicary,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B33"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6
8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qd8 11. Bg5 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qd8 13. Bd3 Nxd5 14.
exd5 Ne7 15. c4 g6 16. cxb5 Bg7 17. O-O O-O 18. Bb4 Nxd5 19. Be4 Nxb4 20.
Bxa8 d5 21. Qd2 Be6 22. bxa6 Nxa6 23. Bc6 Qb6 24. Rac1 Nc5 25. Bxd5 Rd8 26.
Nc4 Qa7 27. Ne3 Bh6 28. Qc3 Na4 29. Qc7 Qxc7 30. Rxc7 Bxd5 31. Rd1 Bxe3 32.
fxe3 e4 33. b3 Nb2 34. Rd4 Nd3 35. a4 Kg7 36. a5 Kf6 37. a6 Ke6 38. a7 Ra8
39. b4 Nxb4 40. Rxb4 Kd6 41. Rbb7 Bxb7 42. Rxb7 Ke6 43. Kf2 h6 44. Ke2 f5
45. Kd2 g5 46. g3 Ke5 47. Rb5+ Kd6 48. Ra5 Kc6 49. Kc3 Kb6 50. Ra2 Kc5 51.
Ra1 Kd5 52. Ra5+ Kc6 53. Kd4 Kb6 54. Ra2 f4 55. gxf4 gxf4 56. exf4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tate,E"]
[Black "Zenyuk,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B47"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. f4 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6
8. Bd3 d6 9. Qf3 Bb7 10. f5 e5 11. g4 h6 12. h4 Nf6 13. g5 hxg5 14. hxg5
Rxh1+ 15. Qxh1 Nd7 16. Bd2 Nc5 17. Bc4 O-O-O 18. O-O-O d5 19. exd5 cxd5 20.
Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Nd3+ 22. Kb1 Nf2 23. Qf1 Rxd5 24. Qxf2 Bc5 25. Qe2 Qd6
26. Kc1 Kb7 27. Re1 f6 28. gxf6 gxf6 29. Be3 Ba3 30. c4 Rd3 31. bxa3 Qxa3+
32. Qb2+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Epstein,E"]
[Black "Kleiman,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. O-O Nc6
8. a4 Nge7 9. Nc3 d6 10. Kh1 e5 11. Bc4 O-O 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Qe2 h6 14. Bxe7
Qxe7 15. Nd5 Qh4 16. c3 Be6 17. Nd2 Rad8 18. b4 Rc8 19. Nf3 Qd8 20. Rfd1
Bg4 21. Rac1 a5 22. h3 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 axb4 24. cxb4 Nd4 25. Qg4 Kh8 26. Ne3
g6 27. Bd5 Rc7 28. Rxc7 Qxc7 29. h4 h5 30. Qg5 Kh7 31. Qf6 Ne2 32. Nf5 gxf5
33. Qxf5+ Kg7 34. Qg5+ Kh7 35. Qxh5+ Kg7 36. Qxe2 Rh8 37. g3 Rh6 38. Rd3
Qd7 39. Kg2 Rf6 40. Rf3 Rxf3 41. Qxf3 Bd4 42. a5 Ba7 43. b5 Bc5 44. b6 Bd4
45. Qb3 Qc8 46. a6 Qd8 47. a7 Bxb6 48. a8=Q 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cottrell,K"]
[Black "Ross,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A11"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nbd7 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. d4 e6 7. Bf4 Bb4+
8. Nbd2 O-O 9. O-O Nh5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 g5 12. Nb3 Nb6 13. Bd2 Bd6 14.
Ba5 Qe7 15. Nfd2 Ng7 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nd5 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Qd2 b6 20.
Bb4 Nxb4 21. Bxa8 Ba6 22. Bg2 Bxf1 23. Kxf1 a5 24. a3 Nd5 25. Rc1 a4 26.
Na1 Qd7 27. Kg1 Rd8 28. Nc2 Nf5 29. Rd1 Qb5 30. Ne3 Ndxe3 31. fxe3 Qb3 32.
Kf2 Kg7 33. Be4 Nxe3 34. Qxe3 Qxd1 35. Bd3 Qg4 36. d5 Rxd5 37. Be4 Re5 38.
Qd3 Qxe4 39. Qd7+ Kh6 40. Qe8 Qf5+ 41. Kg2 Re2+ 42. Kh1 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kudrin,S"]
[Black "Onischuk,Al"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C55"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 Na5 8.
Bc2 c5 9. Re1 Re8 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Bg4 12. d5 Nd7 13. Nbd2 Bf6 14. Rb1
b5 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Nxf3 Nc4 17. Bd3 Rb8 18. a4 a6 19. axb5 axb5 20. Qe2 Qa5
21. Bxc4 bxc4 22. Bf4 Be5 23. Bxe5 Nxe5 24. Nxe5 Rxe5 25. Qxc4 f5 26. Qc3
Qxc3 27. bxc3 Rxb1 28. Rxb1 Rxe4 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Rb7+ Kf6 31. Rd7 Ke5 32.
Rxg7 Kxd5 33. Rxh7 Rc4 34. Rh5 Rxc3 35. Rxf5+ Ke4 36. Rf6 d5 37. h4 d4 38.
h5 d3 39. Ke1 Rc1+ 40. Kd2 Rc2+ 41. Kd1 c4 42. h6 c3 43. Re6+ Kd5 44. Re5+
Kc4 45. Re4+ Kb3 46. Re3 Rd2+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "De Firmian,N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A33"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Ndb5 d5 7. Bf4 e5
8. cxd5 exf4 9. dxc6 bxc6 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. Rd1+ Bd7 12. Nd6 Bxd6 13. Rxd6
Rb8 14. Rd2 Re8 15. f3 Kc7 16. g3 Nh5 17. Kf2 Re5 18. Bg2 Be6 19. Rc1 h6
20. b3 Rc5 21. e3 fxe3+ 22. Kxe3 Nf6 23. Rd4 Rxc3+ 24. Rxc3 Nd5+ 25. Rxd5
Bxd5 26. Bf1 Re8+ 27. Kd2 Kd6 28. Bc4 a5 29. Bxd5 cxd5 30. Re3 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Schneider,Dm"]
[Black "Friedel,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C68"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Qd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4
Bg4 8. Be3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Qxd4 10. Bxd4 Ne7 11. f4 O-O-O 12. O-O-O Rg8 13. f5
b6 14. h4 h5 15. Be3 f6 16. Rxd8+ Kxd8 17. Ne2 g6 18. fxg6 Nxg6 19. Ng3 Rh8
20. Nf5 Ke8 21. Kd2 Kf7 22. Ke2 Ne7 23. Ng3 Ng6 24. f4 Bd6 25. Kf3 c5 26.
c4 Ne7 27. b3 Rh7 28. Bc1 Rh8 29. Rh2 Rh7 30. Re2 Ng6 31. Nf5 Ne7 32. Ng3
Ng6 33. Rh2 Rh8 34. Rh3 Rh7 35. Rh1 Rh8 36. Nf5 Ne7 37. Ne3 Rg8 38. Bb2 c6
39. Rd1 Rd8 40. e5 Bc7 41. Rxd8 Bxd8 42. exf6 Ng6 43. f5 Nf8 44. Nf1 Nh7
45. Ng3 Nxf6 46. Bxf6 Bxf6 47. Nxh5 Bxh4 48. Ke4 Bd8 49. Nf4 Kf6 50. Ne6
Be7 51. a3 b5 52. a4 bxa4 53. bxa4 a5 54. Nf4 Bf8 55. Nd3 Bd6 56. Nc1 Bc7
57. Nb3 Bb6 58. Kf4 Bc7+ 59. Ke4 Bb6 60. Kf4 Bc7+ 61. Kg4 Bb6 62. Nd2 Ke5
63. Nf3+ Ke4 64. f6 Bc7 65. Ng5+ Ke5 66. f7 Bd6 67. Nh7 Be7 68. Kf3 Kd4 69.
Kf4 Kxc4 70. Ke5 Kb3 71. Ke6 c4 72. Kxe7 c3 73. f8=Q c2 74. Qf4 Kb2 75.
Qd4+ Kb1 76. Qb6+ Ka2 77. Qc5 Kb1 78. Kd6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ibragimov,I"]
[Black "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E15"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. e4 cxd4 8.
e5 Ng4 9. O-O d6 10. h3 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxg2 12. Nxf7 Kxf7 13. Kxg2 Nd7 14.
Ne4 Be7 15. Qxd4 Nc5 16. Re1 d5 17. Nxc5 Bxc5 18. Qf4+ Qf6 19. cxd5 exd5
20. Qc7+ Kg6 21. Bf4 Rhe8 22. Qd7 Rad8 23. Qg4+ Kf7 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Rd1
Kg8 26. Qf3 Kh8 27. Rxd5 Rf8 28. b3 h6 29. h4 Qb2 30. Rd2 Qb1 31. Qd3 Qa1
32. Re2 Qf6 33. h5 Qf7 34. Re5 Qb7+ 35. Qd5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Akobian,V"]
[Black "Kraai,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A40"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8.
a3 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 O-O 10. Qe3 f5 11. exf6 Qxf6 12. Ne2 Nc6 13. Rd1 e5 14. d5
Ne7 15. Ng3 Nf5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. Be2 Qh4 18. c5 Rf6 19. d6 cxd6 20. cxd6
Rd8 21. Qc5 Bg4 22. g3 Qh5 23. Qxa5 Rdf8 24. Qd5+ R6f7 25. Bxg4 Qxg4 26.
O-O h5 27. Rfe1 Kh8 28. Qxe4 Qh3 29. Rd2 Re8 30. Qg6 Kg8 31. d7 Rd8 32.
Rxe5 Rdxd7 33. Re8+ Rf8 34. Rxf8+ Kxf8 35. Rxd7 Qxd7 36. Qxh5 Qd2 37. Qf3+
Kg8 38. Qxb7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dlugy,M"]
[Black "Stripunsky,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D45"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 a6 6. Qc2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Rd1 Ba7 12. a3 Be6 13. b4 Rc8 14. b5
Nb8 15. Qb2 a5 16. Na4 Nbd7 17. Bd2 Ne4 18. Be1 Ndc5 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Nd4
Re8 21. a4 b6 22. Rac1 Qg5 23. Rc2 h5 24. Nxe6 Rxe6 25. Qb3 Rd8 26. Bf3
Rdd6 27. Bxe4 dxe4 28. Rcd2 Rg6 29. g3 h4 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. Rxd6 Bxd6 32.
Qd1 Bc5 33. Qd7 hxg3 34. hxg3 Qe5 35. Kg2 f6 36. g4 Kh7 37. Qf7 Bd6 38. Bc3
Qh2+ 39. Kf1 Qh3+ 40. Ke1 Qxg4 41. Qd5 Ba3 42. Kf1 Kh6 43. Qc6 Bc5 44. Bxa5
Qd1+ 45. Kg2 Qf3+ 46. Kg1 Bxe3 47. fxe3 Qxe3+ 48. Kf1 Qf3+ 49. Ke1 bxa5 50.
b6 Qe3+ 51. Kf1 Qh3+ 52. Kg1 Qg4+ 53. Kf2 Qh4+ 54. Kg2 Qg5+ 55. Kf1 Qf4+
56. Ke2 Qh2+ 57. Ke3 Qg1+ 58. Ke2 Qg2+ 59. Ke1 Qg3+ 60. Kf1 Qd3+ 61. Ke1 e3
62. Qh1+ Kg6 63. Qg2+ Kf7 64. Qa2+ Ke7 65. b7 Qd6 66. Qg2 Kd8 67. b8=Q+
Qxb8 68. Qd5+ Ke7 69. Qxa5 Qg3+ 70. Kd1 Qd6+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Black "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8.
Nbd2 Rb8 9. a4 b6 10. Nf1 Qc7 11. h3 Ba6 12. N1h2 Rbd8 13. Ng4 Nd7 14. h4
Nde5 15. Nfh2 Nxg4 16. Nxg4 Ne5 17. Ne3 Bb7 18. h5 Rfe8 19. f4 Nd7 20. Bd2
Bf6 21. c3 g6 22. Qe2 Bg7 23. Bf3 Bc6 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Qg2 Qb7 26. Rf1 Qa6
27. Nc4 d5 28. Nd6 Re7 29. Nb5 dxe4 30. dxe4 Nf6 31. e5 Bxf3 32. Rxf3 Ne4
33. Be1 Red7 34. Re3 Nd2 35. Nd6 Nc4 36. Qe2 b5 37. Re4 Nxd6 38. exd6 c4
39. Ra3 Rxd6 40. axb5 Qxb5 41. Rxc4 Rd1 42. Re4 R8d3 43. c4 Qb6+ 44. Kf1
Rxa3 45. bxa3 Rb1 46. Qd3 Qb7 47. Re2 Bf8 48. Qe4 Qxe4 49. Rxe4 Bxa3 50.
Ke2 Bc5 51. Re5 Bd4 52. Re4 Bb6 53. Bc3 Kf8 54. g4 Rc1 55. Bb4+ Ke8 56. f5
Kd7 57. fxg6 fxg6 58. c5 Bc7 59. Kd2 Rg1 60. c6+ Kxc6 61. Rxe6+ Kb5 62. Re4
g5 63. Ke2 Rg2+ 64. Kf3 Rc2 65. Be7 Bf4 66. Rb4+ Kc6 67. Ra4 Rc3+ 68. Kf2
Kb5 69. Rb4+ Kc6 70. Ra4 Be3+ 71. Ke2 Kd7 72. Bf6 Rb3 73. Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nakamura,H"]
[Black "Goletiani,R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Qd2 Be7
8. f4 d6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Kh1 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Nce2 Bb7 13. Qe3 Nbd7 14. Nb3
g6 15. Bd2 Nc5 16. Nxc5 Qxc5 17. Qf3 d5 18. e5 Ne4 19. Be3 Qc7 20. a5 Bc5
21. Rfc1 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 O-O 23. Qd4 Qc5 24. Ra4 Rac8 25. Qxc5 Rxc5 26. Rxb4
Ba8 27. Ra1 Nf2+ 28. Kg1 Nxd3 29. cxd3 d4 30. Nxd4 g5 31. g3 Rfc8 32. Kf2
Kg7 33. Rb6 gxf4 34. gxf4 Rc1 35. Rxc1 Rxc1 36. Rxa6 Bd5 37. f5 Rh1 38.
fxe6 fxe6 39. Nxe6+ Bxe6 40. Rxe6 Rxh2+ 41. Kg3 Rxb2 42. a6 Rb3 43. Rd6 Kf7
44. Kg4 Ke7 45. a7 Ra3 46. Rh6 Ra1 47. d4 Ra4 48. Kf5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Goldin,A"]
[Black "Bercys,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Bf5 8.
Ne1 Bd7 9. e3 a6 10. Nd3 Rb8 11. Bd2 e5 12. d5 Na5 13. b3 e4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Bxa1 16. Qxa1 c5 17. Qc3 b6 18. Bg2 Qe7 19. e4 f6 20. f4 Qg7 21.
Qa1 Rbe8 22. Bc3 Nb7 23. Re1 b5 24. h3 h5 25. Kh2 Kh7 26. Bf3 Qf7 27. Qd1
Kg8 28. f5 gxf5 29. Bxh5 Qh7 30. Bxe8 Rxe8 31. exf5 Rxe1 32. Qxe1 Qxf5 33.
Nf2 b4 34. Ba1 Kf7 35. Ne4 Qxh3+ 36. Kg1 Kg6 37. Nxf6 Nd8 38. Nxd7 Qxd7 39.
Kg2 Qf5 40. Qe2 Nf7 41. Bb2 Ng5 42. g4 Qe4+ 43. Qxe4+ Nxe4 44. Kf3 Nd2+ 45.
Ke3 Nf1+ 46. Kf4 Nd2 47. Bc1 Nb1 48. Ke4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Florean,A"]
[Black "Stein,Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C55"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 d6 7. Bb3 Na5 8.
Bc2 c5 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nf1 h6 12. h3 Be6 13. Ng3 Bf8 14. d4
cxd4 15. cxd4 exd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Nd7 18. Be3 Qa5 19. b4 Qc7 20.
Rec1 Rec8 21. Bd3 Qb6 22. Qb2 Qd8 23. f4 Qh4 24. Qf2 Nb6 25. Kh2 d5 26. f5
Bd7 27. Bc5 dxe4 28. Bxe4 Bc6 29. Bxf8 Kxf8 30. Bxc6 Rxc6 31. Rxc6 bxc6 32.
a3 Rd8 33. Rc1 Kg8 34. Rxc6 Nc4 35. Qe2 Nd2 36. f6 Qf4 37. fxg7 h5 38. Qxh5
Nf1+ 39. Kg1 Qd4+ 40. Kxf1 Qa1+ 41. Kf2 Qd4+ 42. Kf3 Qd3+ 43. Kf2 Qd4+ 44.
Kf3 Qd3+ 45. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lenderman,A"]
[Black "Finegold,B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B21"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. c4 g6 5. Bxd3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O d6 8.
h3 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. Rac1 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Bb1
Kh8 15. Rfd1 Qe8 16. Nd5 Rb8 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. b3 Qf7 19. Nxc6 Bxc6 20. b4
Ne6 21. b5 f4 22. Bxa7 Ra8 23. Bb6 Bd7 24. Ba5 f3 25. Nb6 Nf4 26. Nxd7 Rg8
27. Bc3 Ne2+ 28. Kh2 Bxc3 29. Qh6 Rxg2+ 30. Kh1 Rag8 31. Rf1 Bd2 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Serper,G"]
[Black "Baginskaite,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D58"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8.
Qc2 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O-O c5 12. g4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nc6
14. h4 Bc8 15. g5 hxg5 16. hxg5 Bxg5+ 17. Kb1 g6 18. a3 Bg4 19. Be2 Bf5 20.
Bd3 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 Bf6 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Bxe5 24. Nxd5 Re8 25. f4 Bg7
26. f5 g5 27. Qf3 f6 28. Qb3 Kf8 29. Nf4 gxf4 30. Rxd8 Raxd8 31. Qb4+ Re7
32. Qxf4 Red7 33. Ka2 Rd4 34. Qg3 Rd3 35. Qg6 Rd1 36. Rh7 R8d7 37. Qg3 R1d5
38. Qb8+ Kf7 39. Qh8 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Epstein,E"]
[Black "Tate,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B22"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. e5 Nc6 6. Nc3 a6 7. Be2 h5 8.
Bg5 Bh6 9. h4 Bf5 10. Bf3 Qa5 11. Nge2 e6 12. Ng3 Bxg5 13. Nxf5 Be7 14. Ne3
Qb4 15. Nc2 Qxb2 16. Ne2 Qb6 17. g3 Qa5+ 18. Kf1 Nh6 19. Ne3 Rc8 20. Kg2 b5
21. Qd3 Qa3 22. Qb1 Na5 23. Rd1 Qa4 24. Nf4 Qb4 25. Qd3 Qa3 26. Qe2 Nc4 27.
Nexd5 exd5 28. e6 Qd6 29. exf7+ Kxf7 30. Bxd5+ Kg7 31. Be4 Rhf8 32. Nxg6
Rf6 33. Nf4 Rxf4 34. gxf4 Qxf4 35. Qf3 Qxh4 36. Rh1 Qg5+ 37. Qg3 Ng4 38.
Bf3 Bd6 39. Rxh5 Qxh5 40. Qxg4+ Qxg4+ 41. Bxg4 Rd8 42. Be6 Kf6 43. d5 a5
44. Kf3 b4 45. Rc1 Na3 46. Ke4 Rh8 47. Bd7 Rh4+ 48. Kd3 Ke5 49. Bc6 Rh3+
50. Ke2 Kd4 51. Rd1+ Kc3 52. Ba4 Kb2 53. Rd2+ Ka1 54. Bb3 Nb1 55. Rd1 Kb2
0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vicary,E"]
[Black "Schneider,Ig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C06"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8.
cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Ng3 Qf7 14.
Rc1 Ng4 15. Bb1 Bd7 16. Bh4 g6 17. Rc3 Qg7 18. h3 Nf6 19. a3 h6 20. Ne2 Nh5
21. Re3 Rae8 22. Qc2 Kh7 23. Ne5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Rc8 25. Qd3 Be8 26. f4 Qf7
27. g4 Ng7 28. Ng3 Bd7 29. Bf6 Ne7 30. Bxe7 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zenyuk,I"]
[Black "Ross,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D12"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8.
Qb3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Be7 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. O-O-O Nbd7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Kb1 O-O
14. Rc1 Qb8 15. e4 dxe4 16. fxe4 e5 17. Bc4 exd4 18. Nd5 Qe5 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7
20. Bb4 Qxe4+ 21. Bd3 Qxg2 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. Rhg1 Qxh2 24. Bxg6 Nc5 25. Qc4
b6 26. Rh1 Qe5 27. Rce1 Qd6 28. Reg1 Qe6 29. Qxe6 Nxe6 30. Bf5 Nf4 31. Rh4
N4d5 32. Rxd4 g6 33. Bd3 Kg7 34. Rg5 Ne7 35. Ra4 a5 36. Re5 Nc6 37. Rb5 Nb4
38. Raxb4 axb4 39. Rxb6 Rd8 40. Bc4 Nd5 41. Bxd5 Rxd5 42. Rxb4 f5 43. a4
Ra5 44. Kc2 Kf6 45. Kb3 g5 46. Rb8 g4 47. Kb4 Ra7 48. Rg8 Rg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kleiman,J"]
[Black "Cottrell,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8.
Bb5 e6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. a3 a6 13. Bd3 d5 14. Bf4 Na5
15. Rad1 Na4 16. Qc2 Nxc3 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. bxc3 Bxa3 19. Ng5 Bb5 20. Bg8
g6 21. Bxf7 Rg8 22. Rd3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Rg7 24. Qh3+ Rh7 25. Qxh7+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Onischuk,Al"]
[Black "Schneider,Dm"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D31"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 Bb4 7. Bd2 a5 8.
axb5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 Nbd7 14.
O-O O-O 15. Re1 Ne4 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Qc7 18. c5 Rfb8 19. Rac1 Qc6 20.
e4 a4 21. Qxb4 Ba6 22. d5 exd5 23. exd5 Qh6 24. Qxa4 Bb5 25. Qg4 Nxc5 26.
Bxb5 Rxb5 27. Qe2 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Akobian,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D45"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8.
Be2 e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Nxd2 exd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5
14. O-O Bd7 15. Qc5 Bg4 16. Bxg4 Nfxg4 17. N2f3 Nxf3+ 18. Nxf3 Nf6 19. Rac1
Qd7 20. Qc7 Rfc8 21. Qxd7 Nxd7 22. Nd4 Kf8 23. Nb5 Rc6 24. Nd4 Rcc8 25. f3
g6 26. Nb5 Rc6 27. Nd4 Rcc8 28. Rfd1 a6 29. Ne2 Nb6 30. Nf4 Ke7 31. a4 Rxc1
32. Rxc1 g5 33. Nh3 f6 34. f4 gxf4 35. Nxf4 Kd6 36. Rd1 a5 37. Nxd5 Nxd5
38. e4 Ke5 39. Rxd5+ Kxe4 40. Rb5 f5 41. Rxb7 h5 42. Re7+ Kf4 43. g3+ Kg5
44. Re5 h4 45. Kg2 Kf6 46. Rb5 hxg3 47. Kxg3 Rg8+ 48. Kf2 Rh8 49. Kg2 Rg8+
50. Kf1 Rh8 51. Kg1 Rg8+ 52. Kh1 Kg5 53. Rxa5 Kf4 54. Rc5 Ke4 55. Rc1 f4
56. Rg1 Rb8 57. Ra1 f3 58. a5 f2 59. a6 Kf3 60. b4 Re8 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stripunsky,A"]
[Black "Ibragimov,I"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A21"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O e5 8. b4
a5 9. b5 Nbd7 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Rc1 Rb8 12. e3 h6 13. Qc2 b6 14. Rfd1 Nf8 15.
d4 e4 16. Ne1 g5 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Re7 19. Qe2 Bb7 20. Bh3 g4 21. Bf1
Bxd5 22. Qc2 Kh8 23. Ng2 Ng6 24. Bc4 Bb7 25. Qb3 Qf8 26. Bd5 Bxd5 27. Qxd5
Rd8 28. Rc2 h5 29. Kf1 Rdd7 30. Ke2 Qf7 31. Qxf7 Rxf7 32. h4 gxh3 33. Nf4
Nxf4+ 34. gxf4 d5 35. Rh1 Bf6 36. Rxh3 Rh7 37. Rc6 Kg7 38. Kf1 h4 39. Kg2
Rh6 40. Rh1 Rg6+ 41. Kh3 Bd8 42. Rhc1 Rf7 43. Rxg6+ Kxg6 44. Bb2 Kh7 45. a4
Rg7 46. Ba3 Rg6 47. Kh2 Kg8 48. Kh3 Kf7 49. Kh2 Ke8 50. Kh3 Kd7 51. Kh2 c6
52. Kh3 Kc7 53. Bf8 Kc8 54. Ba3 Kd7 55. Bf8 cxb5 56. axb5 Rg8 57. Ba3 Rg6
58. Bf8 Bc7 59. Kxh4 Rg2 60. Rf1 Rg8 61. Ba3 a4 62. Ra1 Bd8+ 63. Kh3 Bf6
64. Bb4 Ra8 65. Kg2 Be7 66. Bxe7 Kxe7 67. Ra3 Ra5 68. Kg3 Kd6 69. Kh4 Rxb5
70. Rxa4 Ra5 71. Rb4 Kc6 72. Kg5 Ra2 73. Kxf5 Rxf2 74. Ke6 b5 75. f5 Rf3
76. Rb3 b4 77. Rxb4 Rxe3 78. f6 Rf3 79. f7 e3 80. Rb2 Rf4 81. Re2 Rf3 82.
Ke7 Kb5 83. Rc2 Kb4 84. f8=Q Rxf8 85. Kxf8 Kb3 86. Rc1 Kb2 87. Rc8 e2 88.
Re8 Kc3 89. Rxe2 Kxd4 90. Re8 Kc3 91. Rc8+ Kd3 92. Ke7 d4 93. Kd6 Ke2 94.
Re8+ Kf2 95. Rd8 d3 96. Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Firmian,N"]
[Black "Nakamura,H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8.
Qg4 g6 9. Bd3 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. Nf3 c4 12. Be2 Nd7 13. h4 Qe7 14. a3 b6
15. Kc1 Bb7 16. Nd2 O-O-O 17. f4 f5 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Qh3 h5 20. Qe3 Rhf8
21. g3 Bc6 22. Re1 b5 23. Bf1 Rd6 24. Nf3 Bd7 25. Ne5 Rg8 26. Bg2 Ra6 27.
Kb2 Ne8 28. Nf3 Nc7 29. Ng5 Ra4 30. Bh3 Re8 31. Qe5 a5 32. Qe3 Kb7 33. Nf3
Ra8 34. Reb1 Kc8 35. Qe1 Rb8 36. Ne5 Be8 37. Nf3 Rb6 38. Ne5 b4 39. axb4
axb4 40. Rxa4 Bxa4 41. Kc1 b3 42. cxb3 Qa3+ 43. Kd2 Qa2+ 44. Ke3 Rxb3 45.
Rc1 Qh2 46. Bf1 Nb5 47. Nxc4 dxc4 48. Bxc4 Rb2 49. Bxe6+ Kd8 50. f5 gxf5
51. Bxf5 Nd6 52. Bd3 Rg2 53. d5 Rxg3+ 54. Kd4 Qxh4+ 55. Kc5 Qf4 56. Qe6
Nb7+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Black "Goldin,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C77"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4
Nf6 8. Nc3 Be7 9. e5 c5 10. Qd3 dxe5 11. Qxd8+ Bxd8 12. Nxe5 Be7 13. O-O
O-O 14. Re1 Bd6 15. Bg5 Bf5 16. Re2 Rfe8 17. Rae1 Re6 18. Nc4 Rae8 19. Rxe6
Rxe6 20. Rxe6 fxe6 21. Ne3 Bg6 22. Ne2 Nd5 23. c3 Bb1 24. a3 Nb6 25. Nf1
Kf7 26. Bc1 Bd3 27. Nf4 Bb5 28. Ng3 e5 29. Nh3 h6 30. f3 a5 31. Nf2 Ke6 32.
Nge4 a4 33. Ng4 Bd3 34. Kf2 Be7 35. g3 h5 36. Ne3 Bxe4 37. fxe4 Bg5 38. Ke2
g6 39. Bd2 Bxe3 40. Bxe3 Nc4 41. Bc1 Nd6 42. Kd3 c4+ 43. Ke3 g5 44. Kf3 g4+
45. Ke3 Kf6 46. Bd2 Kg5 47. Ke2+ Kg6 48. Ke3 Nb7 49. Ke2 Nc5 50. Ke3 Kf6
51. Bc1 Kg7 52. Bd2 Kg6 53. Bc1 h4 54. Bd2 h3 55. Bc1 Nd3 56. Bd2 Nxb2 57.
Ke2 Nd3 58. Be3 Kf7 59. Kf1 Ke7 60. Ke2 Kd7 61. Kd2 Kc6 62. Ke2 Kb5 63. Kd1
c5 64. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Black "Kudrin,S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B52"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. a4 Bd7 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 Nf6 8.
Bxc6 Bxc6 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Bd5 11. Re1 O-O 12. Qe2 b6 13. Ndc4 Rc8 14.
Bd2 Ba8 15. Ng4 Nd5 16. Bh6 Bxh6 17. Nxh6+ Kg7 18. Ng4 f6 19. Qd2 e5 20. f3
Nf4 21. Nf2 h5 22. h4 Kh7 23. Ne4 Rg8 24. g3 Ne6 25. c3 g5 26. hxg5 Nxg5
27. Kg2 Nxf3 28. Kxf3 f5 29. Rh1 Rg5 30. Ke2 fxe4 31. dxe4 Bxe4 32. Qxd8
Rxd8 33. Rhd1 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 Rxg3 35. Nxe5 h4 36. Kf2 Rg5 37. Rd7+ Kg8 38.
Rd8+ Kg7 39. Rd7+ Kf6 40. Nc4 h3 41. Rd6+ Kg7 42. Rd7+ Kh6 43. Rd6+ Bg6 44.
Rd1 Rg2+ 45. Ke3 Bh5 46. Rh1 h2 47. b4 Kg5 48. Nd2 Re2+ 49. Kd3 c4+ 50.
Nxc4 Bf3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Friedel,J"]
[Black "Dlugy,M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B14"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5
8. Qc2 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Bd3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 N5f6 12. O-O b6 13. Rae1 Bb7
14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Rxe5 O-O 16. f4 Rac8 17. Rg5 Rfd8 18. Qb1 Bd5 19. Qe1 h6
20. Rg3 Re8 21. Qe5 Kh8 22. f5 Qxe5 23. dxe5 Ne4 24. Bxe4 Bxe4 25. f6 Rg8
26. Rf4 Bh7 27. Rh3 g5 28. Rd4 Rc5 29. Rxh6 Rxe5 30. Bxg5 Rexg5 31. Rdh4
Rxg2+ 32. Kf1 R8g7 33. fxg7+ Rxg7 34. Kf2 Kg8 35. Rh3 b5 36. Kf3 a5 37. Kf4
b4 38. c4 f6 39. Rxf6 Bf5 40. Re3 Rg4+ 41. Ke5 Rxc4 42. Rg3+ Kh7 43. Rf7+
Kh6 44. Rf8 Kh7 45. Ra8 Rh4 46. Rg2 Rh3 47. Rd2 Kg6 48. Rg2+ Kh6 49. Rb2
Rh5 50. Kf6 Bg6 51. Kxe6 Rb5 52. Kd6 Be4 53. Re8 Rd5+ 54. Kc7 Bd3 55. Re3
Bc4 56. Kc6 Rf5 57. Rg3 a4 58. Rg4 Bd5+ 59. Kd6 b3 60. a3 Bf3 61. Rxa4 Bd1
62. Rb4 Bc2 63. R4xb3 Bxb3 64. Rxb3 Ra5 65. Rf3 Kg5 66. h3 Kh4 67. Kc6 Ra8
68. Kb6 Kg5 69. Kb5 Rb8+ 70. Kc4 Rc8+ 71. Kb3 Rb8+ 72. Ka2 Ra8 73. Rb3 Kh4
74. Kb2 Ra7 75. Rc3 Ra8 76. Ka2 Ra7 77. Kb3 Rb7+ 78. Kc4 Rc7+ 79. Kb4 Rb7+
80. Ka5 Ra7+ 81. Kb5 Ra8 82. a4 Rb8+ 83. Kc5 Rc8+ 84. Kb4 Rb8+ 85. Ka3 Ra8
86. Rd3 Kg5 87. Rd4 Kf5 88. h4 Ke5 89. Rb4 Kd5 90. h5 Ra6 91. Rh4 Rh6 92.
Kb4 Kc6 93. Kc4 Kc7 94. Kc5 Kd7 95. a5 Kc7 96. Rh1 Ra6 97. Kb5 Rh6 98. a6
Rb6+ 99. Ka5 Rh6 100. Rh2 Kb8 101. Kb5 Kc7 102. a7 Kb7 103. Kc5 Kxa7 104.
Kd5 Kb7 105. Ke5 Kc7 106. Kf5 Kd7 107. Kg5 Rh8 108. h6 Ke6 109. h7 Kf7 110.
Kh6 Ra8 111. Rf2+ Ke7 112. Kg7 Ra4 113. Re2+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Finegold,B"]
[Black "Florean,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O exd4 8.
Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be3 Nh5 11. Qd2 Nf4 12. Rfd1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 14.
Qxd4 Nxe2+ 15. Nxe2 b6 16. b4 a5 17. a3 Bb7 18. Rac1 axb4 19. axb4 Qg5 20.
Nc3 Bc6 21. Qd2 Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Ra7 23. Kf2 h5 24. h4 Kf8 25. Ne2 Ke7 26. c5
bxc5 27. bxc5 dxc5 28. Rxc5 Bd7 29. Nd4 Rea8 30. Kg3 f6 31. Rdc2 Ra4 32.
Ne2 c6 33. Nf4 Kf7 34. Rd2 Be8 35. Rb2 R4a7 36. e5 fxe5 37. Rxe5 Rc8 38.
Rg5 Kf6 39. Rd2 Rg7 40. Kf2 Rcc7 41. Rd6+ Ke7 42. Re6+ Kd7 43. Re3 Rh7 44.
Ne6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tate,E"]
[Black "Serper,G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E61"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Nd7 4. c4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. d4 O-O 8.
Be2 Re8 9. d5 e4 10. Nd2 h5 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. Rd1 Nf8 13. h3 h4 14. Nb3 a6
15. a4 N6d7 16. a5 Qg5 17. Kf1 f5 18. c5 Ne5 19. b5 dxc5 20. Nxc5 Qe7 21.
Ba3 Qf6 22. Qb3 Kh7 23. Bb4 Ned7 24. Ne6 Nxe6 25. dxe6 Qxe6 26. Bc4 Qe5 27.
Bf7 Nf6 28. Bxe8 Qxe8 29. bxa6 Rxa6 30. Kg1 Be6 31. Qa4 Bd7 32. Qb3 Be6 33.
Qa4 Qxa4 34. Nxa4 Bb3 35. Ra1 Nd5 36. Ra3 Bxa4 37. Rxa4 b5 38. Ra3 Nxb4 39.
Kh2 Be5+ 40. g3 hxg3+ 41. fxg3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Black "Kraai,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 b6 4. c3 Qd7 5. Ne2 Ba6 6. g3 c5 7. Nf4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 Nc6 9. h4 Rc8 10. Kg2 h5 11. Be3 g6 12. f3 Nge7 13. g4 Na5 14. b3 Nec6
15. a3 Bh6 16. Ra2 Qb7 17. Rb2 Qa6 18. Qd2 Bf8 19. Qf2 Nb8 20. Rd1 cxd4 21.
cxd4 Be7 22. gxh5 gxh5 23. Bd2 Kd7 24. Nc3 b5 25. a4 bxa4 26. bxa4 Nc4 27.
Rb5 Qc6 28. Nd3 Na6 29. Bg5 Rhg8 30. f4 Nc7 31. Rc5 Bxc5 32. Nxc5+ Ke8 33.
f5 Rb8 34. Kh1 Rb2 35. Qf4 exf5 36. Qxf5 Ne6 37. Rf1 Rxg5 38. Qxf7+ Kd8 39.
Nxe6+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stein,Alan"]
[Black "Goletiani,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Qd2 Be7
8. O-O Nc6 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. b3 Nf6 11. Bb2 e5 12. Nd1 Be6 13. Ne3 O-O-O 14.
Qe2 h5 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 Nd7 17. Bc3 Bc5 18. Rad1 f6 19. Rd2 b6 20.
Rfd1 Kb7 21. b4 Be7 22. Nd6+ Bxd6 23. Rxd6 Nb8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Qxh5 Rxd1+
26. Qxd1 Qf7 27. a4 Qc4 28. Qd3 Qa2 29. h4 Qxa4 30. h5 Qa2 31. Bd2 Qf7 32.
Qg3 Nd7 33. c4 Qxh5 34. Qd3 Qf7 35. Qd6 Nb8 36. Be3 Qd7 37. Qf8 Kc7 38.
Bxb6+ Kb7 39. f3 Qd2 40. Bf2 Qc1+ 41. Kh2 Qh6+ 42. Kg1 Qc1+ 43. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bercys,S"]
[Black "Vicary,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A08"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. O-O Bf5 6. Nbd2 e6 7. a3 Be7 8.
c4 O-O 9. b3 Nd7 10. Bb2 Bf6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nh4 Bg4 13. cxd5 Nd4 14. f3
Bh5 15. e3 g5 16. Ne4 Qe5 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. g4 gxh4 19. gxh5 Nf5 20. Qe2
Qg7 21. Kh1 Qh6 22. f4 e5 23. Bh3 exf4 24. Bxf5 Rxf5 25. Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Baginskaite,C"]
[Black "Lenderman,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qb6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. Bd2 Qa6 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14.
O-O-O Be7 15. f4 N7f6 16. e4 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 O-O-O 18. Rhe1 Kb8 19. Kb1 Rd7
20. d5 exd5 21. g5 Nh5 22. exd5 c5 23. d6 Bd8 24. Bf1 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ross,L"]
[Black "Epstein,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B47"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. a4 Nc6 10. Be3 Ne5 11. h3 Nc4 12. Bc1 Bb4 13. Nde2 Rd8 14. b3
Ne5 15. Bb2 d5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Na2 Bc5 18. Nd4 h5 19. Nf3 d4 20. Nxe5
Qxe5 21. Kh1 h4 22. f4 Qc7 23. gxh4 Bf5 24. Nc1 Ne4 25. Bxe4 Bxe4+ 26. Kh2
Bd6 27. Nd3 Rac8 28. Rf2 Bxd3 29. Qxd3 Bxf4+ 30. Kh1 Qc6+ 31. Rg2 Be3 32.
Rf1 Rd5 33. Qe4 Re8 34. Qg4 Qh6 35. Rg3 Re6 36. Rgf3 Rd7 37. Rf5 Rg6 38.
Qe4 Re6 39. Qf3 Ree7 40. Ba3 g6 41. Rf6 Qh5 42. Qxh5 gxh5 43. Bxe7 Rxe7 44.
Re1 Kg7 45. Rd6 Rc7 46. Re2 f5 47. Kg2 Kf7 48. Kf3 Rc3 49. Rd7+ Kf6 50.
Rxb7 Bg5+ 51. Kg2 Bxh4 52. Rb6+ Kg5 53. Rd6 Rg3+ 54. Kh2 Re3 55. Rg2+ Kf4
56. Rxd4+ Re4 57. Rgd2 Be1 58. R2d3 Bf2 59. Rc4 h4 60. Kg2 Be3 61. Rc6 Ke5
62. Rxa6 Bg5 63. Ra5+ Ke6 64. Rf3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kleiman,J"]
[Black "Zenyuk,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. Re1 d6 8.
c3 O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qb6 11. d5 Bxb2 12. Bxb2 Qxb2 13. dxc6 Qxa1 14.
Qb3 Nxc6 15. Nc3 Nd4 16. Rxa1 Nxb3 17. axb3 Bd7 18. Rd1 Rac8 19. Rxd6 Rxc3
20. Rxd7 Rxb3 21. Nd2 Rb2 22. e5 b5 23. Bh3 a5 24. Kg2 a4 25. Ne4 a3 26.
Ra7 a2 27. Nd6 Kh8 28. Bg4 b4 29. Nc4 Rc2 30. Ne3 b3 31. Bd1 b2 32. Rxa2
Rxf2+ 33. Kxf2 b1=Q 34. Re2 Rd8 35. Bc2 Qc1 36. Nf1 Rd5 37. Bb3 Qc5+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Schneider,Ig"]
[Black "Cottrell,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B04"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. h3 g6 8.
Nf3 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Rc1 Nd7 11. Be2 b6 12. d5 Nce5 13. Nd4 Nb8 14. f4
Ned7 15. f5 Ne5 16. O-O gxf5 17. Nxf5 Bxf5 18. Rxf5 Kh8 19. Ne4 Nbd7 20.
Qc2 Rg8 21. Rh5 Ng6 22. Rxh7+ Kxh7 23. Ng5+ Kh8 24. Nxf7+ Kh7 25. Nxd8
Raxd8 26. Qf5 Bxb2 27. Rf1 Bf6 28. Qh5+ Kg7 29. Bh6+ Kf7 30. Bg4 Ndf8 31.
Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Be6 Kg7 33. Bxg8 Rxg8 34. Kh1 Kf8 35. Qf5 Ne5 36. g4 Rh8 37.
g5 Ke8 38. gxf6 exf6 39. Qc8+ Kf7 40. Qxh8 Nd7 41. Qd8 Ne5 42. Rxf6+ Kg7
43. Qf8+ Kh7 44. Rh6+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Akobian,V"]
[Black "Onischuk,Al"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8.
Bd2 f5 9. d5 Bf6 10. Qc2 exd5 11. Nxd5 Na6 12. Bf4 Bxd5 13. cxd5 Nac5 14.
b4 Bxa1 15. Rxa1 Nb7 16. Nd4 Nbd6 17. Rd1 a5 18. f3 Nf6 19. e4 fxe4 20.
fxe4 Nh5 21. e5 Nxf4 22. gxf4 Rxf4 23. exd6 cxd6 24. bxa5 bxa5 25. Nf3 Qf6
26. Rd3 Qa1+ 27. Rd1 Qf6 28. Rd3 Qa1+ 29. Rd1 Qf6 30. Rd3 Qa1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nakamura,H"]
[Black "Gurevich,D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B75"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8.
Bc4 Qb6 9. Bb5 Qc7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 a6 12. Nxc6 Bxb2 13. Ba4 O-O 14.
Rb1 Bc3+ 15. Kf2 bxc6 16. Bb6 Qb8 17. Bxc6 Ra7 18. Qd3 Bf6 19. Qe3 Rb7 20.
Bxb7 Qxb7 21. c4 Bf5 22. Rb3 Qd7 23. Bd4 Qa4 24. Bxf6 exf6 25. Rc1 Qxa2+
26. Kg3 h5 27. h4 Kg7 28. Rb6 Rd8 29. Qd4 Qe2 30. c5 Qe7 31. c6 a5 32. Qc3
Re8 33. c7 a4 34. Rb8 Bc8 35. Ra8 Qd7 36. Re1 Re5 37. Rxe5 fxe5 38. Qc4 f5
39. Qxa4 f4+ 40. Kf2 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ibragimov,I"]
[Black "Friedel,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C45"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 bxc6 7. Nd2
d5 8. exd5 Qxf3 9. Nxf3 cxd5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Bxd7+ Kxd7 12. Ne5+ Ke6 13.
Nd3 Bd6 14. Nf4+ Bxf4 15. Bxf4 Nf6 16. O-O-O c6 17. Rhe1+ Kf5 18. Be3 Rhe8
19. f3 g5 20. g4+ Kg6 21. Bf2 h5 22. h3 a6 23. Rd3 Rxe1+ 24. Bxe1 Re8 25.
Kd1 Nd7 26. Ra3 Ra8 27. Re3 hxg4 28. hxg4 f6 29. Re7 Ne5 30. Ke2 Rh8 31.
Bg3 Nc4 32. b3 Na3 33. Re6 Nxc2 34. Be5 Rh2+ 35. Kd1 Ne3+ 36. Kc1 Rc2+ 37.
Kb1 Kf7 38. Rxf6+ Ke7 39. Bd4 Rf2 40. Rxc6 Rxf3 41. Rxa6 Nxg4 42. Rg6 Rf5
43. a4 Ne5 44. Rb6 Nf3 45. Bc5+ Kd7 46. a5 d4 47. Bb4 Rd5 48. Rf6 g4 49. a6
Kc7 50. Bd6+ Kd7 51. a7 Ra5 52. Bb4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Schneider,Dm"]
[Black "Stripunsky,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B40"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. d3 d6 7. O-O Be7 8. e5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Nd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Qf3 Rc8 13. a4 b4 14. Ne4
Nf6 15. Bf4 O-O 16. b3 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Bf6 18. Be5 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Qd5+ 20.
Qxd5 exd5 21. Rfe1 Rfe8 22. Kf1 g5 23. h3 Re6 24. Re2 Kg7 25. Rae1 Kf6 26.
Re3 Rce8 27. Rf3+ Kg6 28. Rfe3 Rxe3 29. fxe3 f5 30. g4 Re5 31. gxf5+ Rxf5+
32. Kg2 h5 33. Re2 Re5 34. Kf3 Re6 35. Kg2 a5 36. Kf3 Re7 37. Re1 Re8 38.
Re2 Re6 39. Re1 Rf6+ 40. Kg2 Rc6 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. Re2 Ke5 43. Rg2 Kf5 44.
e4+ dxe4+ 45. dxe4+ Kg6 46. Rd2 c4 47. Rd5 cxb3 48. cxb3 Rc3+ 49. Kg2 Rxb3
50. Rxa5 Rb2+ 51. Kf3 h4 52. Ra6+ Kh5 53. Ra8 Rh2 54. Rh8+ Kg6 55. Rg8+ Kf6
56. Kg4 Rg2+ 57. Kh5 g4 58. a5 gxh3 59. Rf8+ Ke7 60. Rf1 h2 61. Rh1 b3 62.
a6 Ra2 63. a7 b2 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kudrin,S"]
[Black "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B05"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 Nb6 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 N8d7 10. b3 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Bxg4 Nxg4 13. Qxg4 f5 14.
Qe2 Bb4 15. Rac1 c6 16. f3 Qf6 17. Bf2 Rad8 18. Qc2 e5 19. dxe5 Qxe5 20.
Rfe1 Qf6 21. Re2 Nd7 22. Nb1 Bc5 23. Rd1 Bxf2+ 24. Rxf2 Nc5 25. Rfd2 a5 26.
Qc3 Qxc3 27. Nxc3 Rxd2 28. Rxd2 Kf7 29. Kf2 Ke7 30. Ne2 Rf6 31. Nf4 Rd6 32.
Rxd6 Kxd6 33. Ke3 Ke5 34. Nd3+ Nxd3 35. Kxd3 f4 36. Kc3 c5 37. Kd3 Kf5 38.
Ke2 Ke6 39. Kd2 Kd6 40. Kc3 Ke5 41. Kd3 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Serper,G"]
[Black "Finegold,B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E70"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 O-O 6. Ng3 a6 7. a4 Nc6 8.
d5 Nb4 9. a5 h5 10. Be2 h4 11. Nf1 e6 12. Ne3 exd5 13. exd5 c5 14. O-O Re8
15. Bd2 Nd7 16. Ra3 Ne5 17. Na2 Nxa2 18. Rxa2 f5 19. Bc3 f4 20. Ng4 Qg5 21.
h3 Bxg4 22. Bxg4 Nxc4 23. Be6+ Kh7 24. Qg4 Qxg4 25. hxg4 Ne5 26. g5 Re7 27.
Ra4 Rf8 28. Rd1 Rc7 29. Kh2 Nd7 30. Rh1 Bxc3 31. bxc3 Ne5 32. Kg1 Kg7 33.
Rxh4 Nd3 34. c4 Rh8 35. Rxh8 Kxh8 36. Ra3 Ne5 37. Rc3 b6 38. axb6 Rb7 39.
g3 f3 40. Rb3 a5 41. Bc8 a4 42. Rb1 Rb8 43. b7 Nxc4 44. Bd7 Na5 45. Bxa4
Rxb7 46. Rxb7 Nxb7 47. Bd1 Nd8 48. Bxf3 Nf7 49. Be4 Nxg5 50. Bxg6 Kg7 51.
Bd3 Nf3+ 52. Kf1 c4 53. Be2 c3 54. Bd3 Kf6 55. Ke2 Nd4+ 56. Ke3 Ke5 57. Be4
c2 58. f4+ Kf6 59. Kd2 c1=Q+ 60. Kxc1 Ne2+ 61. Kd2 Nxg3 62. Ke3 Nh5 63. Bf3
Ng7 64. Bg4 Ke7 65. Ke4 Ne8 66. Kf5 Nf6 67. Bf3 Ne8 68. Kg5 Nf6 69. Kg6 Ne8
70. Be2 Nf6 71. Bc4 Ne8 72. Bb5 Nf6 73. Bc6 Ng8 74. Ba8 Nf6 75. Bb7 Ng8 76.
Bc8 Nf6 77. Be6 Ne8 78. f5 Nf6 79. Kg5 Ne8 80. Kg6 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Goldin,A"]
[Black "De Firmian,N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E32"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d6 7. Bg5 Nbd7
8. Nf3 b6 9. Nd2 Bb7 10. f3 c5 11. e4 cxd4 12. Qxd4 Qc7 13. Be2 a5 14. O-O
h6 15. Bh4 e5 16. Qc3 a4 17. Rad1 Nh5 18. Rfe1 Nc5 19. Nf1 f5 20. exf5 Rxf5
21. Ne3 Rf4 22. Bg3 Rf7 23. Bd3 Nf4 24. Bb1 Raf8 25. Qc2 e4 26. Nd5 Bxd5
27. cxd5 Nfd3 28. Re3 b5 29. h3 Qb6 30. Kh2 b4 31. fxe4 b3 32. Qc3 Ne5 33.
Bxe5 dxe5 34. Qxe5 Nd7 35. Qg3 Rf1 36. Rxf1 Rxf1 37. Bd3 Rd1 38. e5 Qd4 39.
e6 Nf6 40. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Black "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2423"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D16"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 6. Ne5 Bh5 7. f3 Nfd7 8.
Nxc4 e5 9. Be3 Bb4 10. g4 Bg6 11. dxe5 O-O 12. h4 h6 13. g5 h5 14. Bh3 Qe7
15. f4 Rd8 16. Qc1 Nc5 17. f5 Nb3 18. Qb1 Nxa1 19. fxg6 Nb3 20. O-O Rf8 21.
Rf6 Bc5 22. gxf7+ Rxf7 23. Qg6 Na6 24. Rxf7 Qxf7 25. Be6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dlugy,M"]
[Black "Stein,Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bf4 Na6 11. Rfd1 Nc5 12. Qc2 Qc8 13. Rd4 d5 14. cxd5
Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qb7+ 19. f3 e5 20.
Rc4 e4 21. Be3 exf3+ 22. exf3 Ne6 23. a4 Rfc8 24. Rc1 Rxc4 25. Qxc4 Rd8 26.
b4 h6 27. h4 h5 28. Rc2 Qd7 29. a5 bxa5 30. bxa5 Qd5 31. Qxd5 Rxd5 32. Ra2
a6 33. Bb6 Nc5 34. Rc2 Nb3 35. Rc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Goletiani,R"]
[Black "Bercys,S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E94"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8.
Be3 c6 9. Qd2 Qe7 10. Bg5 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. f3 Re8 13. Kh1 a5 14. Rad1
Be6 15. Nxe6 Nxe6 16. Be3 Bf8 17. f4 Red8 18. f5 Nc5 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. Bg5
Ncd7 21. Qf4 Bg7 22. Rxd6 Re8 23. Bg4 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kraai,J"]
[Black "Baginskaite,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E51"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 c5 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Ne4 9. Rc1 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Nc6 12. Qd2 dxc4 13. Qxd8 Rxd8
14. Bxc4 Bd7 15. Ke2 Rac8 16. Rhc1 Kf8 17. Bd3 h6 18. b4 Ne7 19. Be4 Rxc3
20. Rxc3 Rc8 21. Kd2 Bc6 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. e4 Ke8 24. Nd4 Rxc3 25. Kxc3 Kd7
26. f4 Nc6 27. Nb3 b5 28. e5 Ne7 29. Kd4 Kc6 30. g4 Kb6 31. Ke4 g6 32. Nd4
Nc6 33. Nc2 a5 34. f5 axb4 35. axb4 g5 36. f6 Kc7 37. h3 Kd7 38. Na3 Nxb4
39. Nxb5 Ke8 40. Nd4 Kf8 41. Nf3 Kg8 42. Ne1 Kh7 43. Nd3 Nd5 44. Nc5 h5 45.
gxh5 Kh6 46. Kf3 Kxh5 47. Nxe6 Nxf6 48. exf6 Kg6 49. Nf8+ Kxf6 50. Kg4 Kg7
51. Nd7 Kh6 52. Ne5 f6 53. Nf3 Kg6 54. Nd4 Kg7 55. Kh5 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zenyuk,I"]
[Black "Florean,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E91"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8.
d5 Na5 9. a3 b6 10. Rb1 e5 11. b4 Nb7 12. Ne1 Ne8 13. Nd3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5
15. Bb2 Bd7 16. Kh1 Qc7 17. f4 cxb4 18. axb4 a5 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. d6 Qxd6
21. c5 bxc5 22. bxc5 Qe6 23. Na4 Bc6 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. Nb6 Rd8 26. Bc4 Qxc4
27. Nxc4 Rxd1 28. Rfxd1 Bxb2 29. Rxb2 Nxc5 30. Nxa5 Be4 31. Rb8 Nd3 32. Rf1
Nf6 33. Rxf8+ Kxf8 34. Nc4 Ke7 35. Kg1 Nd5 36. Ra1 Kf6 37. Nd2 N5f4 38.
Ra6+ Kg5 39. Nf3+ Bxf3 40. gxf3 Ng6 41. Ra3 Nde5 42. Kg2 Nh4+ 43. Kg3 Nhxf3
44. Rxf3 Nxf3 45. Kxf3 f4 46. Kf2 Kf5 47. Kf3 Ke5 48. Kf2 Ke4 49. Ke2 f3+
50. Kf2 Kf4 51. Kf1 Ke3 52. Ke1 f2+ 53. Kf1 Kf3 54. h3 Kg3 55. h4 h5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ross,L"]
[Black "Tate,E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B00"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Bg4 4. d5 Nb8 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 c6 7. c4 g6 8.
Qb3 Qc7 9. Bd4 Nbd7 10. Ng1 e5 11. Bc3 Nc5 12. Qc2 cxd5 13. cxd5 Bd7 14.
Rc1 Bh6 15. f3 Rc8 16. g3 O-O 17. Nh3 b5 18. Nf2 Qb6 19. a3 a5 20. Be2 b4
21. Nc4 Qb8 22. axb4 axb4 23. Bd2 Bxd2+ 24. Qxd2 Nb3 25. Qd1 Nxc1 26. Qxc1
Bb5 27. b3 Bxc4 28. Bxc4 Nd7 29. Ng4 Qa7 30. Ne3 Nc5 31. Qb1 Ra8 32. O-O
Rfc8 33. Kh1 Qa2 34. Qe1 Qb2 35. Nd1 Qd4 36. Qxb4 Ra1 37. Qe1 Nd3 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Schneider,Ig"]
[Black "Kleiman,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2279"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B01"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 c6 6. Nge2 Bf5 7. Ng3 Bg6
8. O-O e6 9. f4 Be7 10. Qe2 Qd8 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rad1 Nbd7 13. Bb3 Qa5 14.
Bf2 Rae8 15. Qf3 Bd6 16. Kh1 h6 17. Nce2 h5 18. Be1 Qa6 19. Nc3 Ng4 20. Bd2
Ndf6 21. Nce4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Be7 23. Ng3 Qb6 24. c3 a5 25. h3 Nf6 26. f5
exf5 27. Nxf5 Bd8 28. Nd6 a4 29. Nxe8 Rxe8 30. Bxa4 Qxb2 31. Bb3 h4 32. Bc1
Qb1 33. Bg5 Qb2 34. Bc1 Qb1 35. Bg5 Qb2 36. Bxf6 Bxf6 37. Rde1 Rxe1 38.
Rxe1 Qd2 39. Qe3 Qb2 40. Qe8+ Kh7 41. Bxf7 Bxf7 42. Qxf7 Kh6 43. Qc4 Qc2
44. Rf1 b5 45. Qxc6 b4 46. Rxf6+ gxf6 47. Qxf6+ Kh5 48. Qe5+ Kg6 49. Qd6+
Kh5 50. cxb4 Qxa2 51. Qe5+ Kh6 52. b5 Kg6 53. Kh2 Qb2 54. Qd6+ Kh5 55. b6
1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Epstein,E"]
[Black "Vicary,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8.
Bb5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc3 a6 12. Bxc6 Qxc6 13. d5 Qd6 14.
Be3 Rd8 15. Bxb6 Qxb6 16. O-O e5 17. Qa4+ Rd7 18. Qg4 Qg6 19. Qc4 b5 20.
Qe2 Bd6 21. a4 b4 22. Na2 e4 23. Rac1 O-O 24. Rc4 f5 25. Nxb4 Qh6 26. g3 f4
27. Qg4 Re7 28. Nc6 Ree8 29. Nd4 e3 30. Nf5 Rxf5 31. Qxf5 e2 32. Re1 f3 33.
Qxf3 Qd2 34. Qc3 Qxd5 35. Rc8 Rxc8 36. Qxc8+ Bf8 37. Qxa6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Cottrell,K"]
[Black "Lenderman,A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D12"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Bb4 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Bd2 Qe7 12. Ng5 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bd6 14.
Nf3 Ne4 15. O-O f5 16. Rfd1 Rf6 17. Ne2 Rh6 18. Ng3 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Rh1+ 20.
Kxh1 Nxf2+ 21. Kh2 Nxd3 22. Nh4 Qe4 23. Rf1 Rf8 24. Bc3 Nf6 25. Kh1 Ng4 26.
Nf3 Qxe3 27. Rae1 Nxe1 28. Rxe1 Qf2 29. Re7 f4 30. Be1 Qf1+ 31. Ng1 Rf6 32.
gxf4 Rh6+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Onischuk,Al"]
[Black "Nakamura,H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A70"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8.
e4 O-O 9. Bd3 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. O-O Re8 12. Re1 Qc7 13. Bf4 b6 14. Qd2 Bb7
15. Bc4 Nh5 16. Bh2 h6 17. g4 Nhf6 18. Rad1 h5 19. g5 Nh7 20. Bg3 Re7 21.
Re2 Rae8 22. Rde1 Bc8 23. Kh2 b5 24. e5 h4 25. Bf4 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Qd7 27.
Bxg7 Qxh3+ 28. Kg1 Qg4+ 29. Kh2 Qh3+ 30. Kg1 Bg4 31. Nh2 Bxe2 32. Bxe2 Kxg7
33. axb5 Re5 34. f4 Re3 35. Kh1 axb5 36. Nxb5 Rg3 37. Bf1 Rxe1 38. Qxe1 Qf5
39. Qd2 Qe4+ 40. Bg2 Qb1+ 41. Bf1 Qe4+ 42. Bg2 Qe7 43. Nc3 Re3 44. Ng4 Re1+
45. Kh2 f6 46. gxf6+ Nxf6 47. Nxf6 Kxf6 48. b4 cxb4 49. Qd4+ Kf7 50. Ne4 b3
51. Qb4 Re3 52. Ng5+ Kg8 53. Ne6 Rg3 54. Qb8+ Kh7 55. Ng5+ Kg7 56. Ne6+ Kh7
57. Ng5+ Rxg5 58. fxg5 Qe5+ 59. Kh1 Qe1+ 60. Kh2 Qe5+ 61. Kh1 b2 62. Qb7+
Kg8 63. Qb8+ Kf7 64. Qb7+ Ke8 65. Qb8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Akobian,V"]
[Black "Ibragimov,I"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E15"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 a4 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qc2 Ra7 13. e3 Nc6 14. d5
Ne5 15. Nd4 c6 16. Ne4 Qe7 17. dxc6 dxc6 18. Nc3 c5 19. Ndb5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2
Rd7 21. Qe4 Qf6 22. Nxa4 g5 23. Rad1 Rfd8 24. Nac3 Rd2 25. a3 Ba5 26. h3
Kg7 27. Rxd2 Rxd2 28. Na4 Nd3 29. Kg1 Qe5 30. Qf3 Ra2 31. Na7 Be1 32. Nc6
Qc7 33. g4 Bxf2+ 34. Kh1 Qg3 35. Qxg3 Bxg3 36. Nxb6 Nf2+ 37. Kg1 Nxh3+ 38.
Kh1 Rh2+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stripunsky,A"]
[Black "Goldin,A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C77"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. Bg5 Bg7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. Nf1 h6 10. Bh4 Nb8 11. Ne3 Nbd7 12. Bc2 b5 13. g4 Qe8 14. Rg1
Nc5 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. g5 hxg5 17. Nxg5 Qd8 18. h4 Bxg5 19. hxg5 Ne6 20. Qf3
Nf4 21. O-O-O Kg7 22. d4 Qe7 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. exd5 Bb7 25. dxe5 dxe5 26.
Be4 Rh8 27. Rg3 Rh4 28. Qe3 Rah8 29. f3 Bc8 30. Rgg1 Qd6 31. Rde1 Bb7 32.
Rd1 R8h5 33. a3 Bc8 34. Kb1 Rf4 35. Rde1 Bf5 36. Ka1 Rh3 37. Qe2 Qc5 38.
Rh1 Rh5 39. Rxh5 gxh5 40. Bxf5 Rxf5 41. f4 Qc4 42. Qxh5 Rxf4 43. Qh6+ Kg8
44. g6 fxg6 45. Qxg6+ Kf8 46. Qh6+ Kf7 47. Qe6+ Kf8 48. Qh3 Qxd5 49. Qc8+
Ke7 50. Qxc7+ Kf6 51. Rg1 Rg4 52. Rf1+ Rf4 53. Re1 Rh4 54. Qb6+ Kf5 55.
Rf1+ Rf4 56. Rg1 Rg4 57. Qf2+ Ke6 58. Re1 Rg2 59. Qb6+ Qd6 60. Qe3 Rd2 61.
Qh3+ Ke7 62. Qh5 Ke6 63. Rg1 Qd3 64. Qe8+ Kf6 65. Qh8+ Ke6 66. Qg8+ Kf6 67.
Qg7+ Ke6 68. Rg6+ Kf5 69. Rg5+ Ke6 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kudrin,S"]
[Black "Fernandez,D USA"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B33"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6
8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a4 bxa4 14.
Rxa4 a5 15. Bc4 Rb8 16. Ra2 Kh8 17. Nce3 Bxe3 18. Nxe3 Ne7 19. b3 f5 20.
exf5 Nxf5 21. Nd5 Bb7 22. O-O Rc8 23. Qd3 Rc5 24. Rd1 Qh4 25. h3 e4 26. Qe2
Ne7 27. Nxe7 Qxe7 28. Qe3 Qc7 29. Rad2 d5 30. Bxd5 Rxc3 31. Qa7 Bxd5 32.
Qxc7 Rxc7 33. Rxd5 Rc2 34. Rxa5 Rcxf2 35. Re1 Rb2 36. Rb5 h6 37. Rxe4 Rf7
38. h4 Kh7 39. Rg4 Rb1+ 40. Kh2 Rb2 41. Rb6 Re7 42. Rb5 Rd7 43. h5 Re7 44.
Kh3 Rb1 45. Rf4 Re2 46. Rf3 Rh1+ 47. Kg3 Rc1 48. Kh2 Re4 49. g3 Rb1 50. Rf8
Re2+ 51. Kh3 Rh1+ 52. Kg4 Re4+ 53. Kf3 Ree1 54. Kg4 Re4+ 55. Rf4 Re3 56. b4
Rd1 57. Kh3 Re7 58. Rf8 Re4 59. Rf4 Re3 60. Kg4 Rdd3 61. Kf5 Rxg3 62. Ke6
Rge3+ 63. Re5 Rxe5+ 64. Kxe5 Rh3 65. Rf5 Rb3 66. Rf4 Rh3 67. Rf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Finegold,B"]
[Black "Benjamin,Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "E31"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 c5 5. d5 h6 6. Bh4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8.
e3 e5 9. Nf3 Qa5 10. Bxf6 Qxc3+ 11. Nd2 gxf6 12. Be2 Bf5 13. O-O Na6 14. e4
Bd7 15. Rb1 O-O-O 16. Rb3 Qa5 17. Qc1 Nb4 18. Ra3 Qb6 19. Qb2 Kb8 20. Rb1
f5 21. Rb3 Ba4 22. a3 Bxb3 23. axb4 cxb4 24. Qxb3 fxe4 25. Qa4 a5 26. Nb3
Kc7 27. Rc1 Ra8 28. c5 Qa7 29. Qb5 Rhd8 30. Qc4 Kb8 31. c6 Kc7 32. cxb7+
1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Friedel,J"]
[Black "Serper,G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B43"]

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 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Nd1 Bb7 13. a5 O-O 14. Nf2 e5
15. g4 d5 16. g5 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Nd7 20. Be3 Rac8
21. Rf2 exf4 22. Bxf4 Bd6 23. Rd1 Bxf4 24. Qxf4 Qxf4 25. Rxf4 Ne5 26. Rd5
Ng6 27. Rxb4 Rxc2 28. Rd2 Rc7 29. Rb6 f6 30. gxf6 Rxf6 31. Rxf6 gxf6 32.
Rd6 Rc2 33. Rxf6 Rxb2 34. Nd4 Ne5 35. Rxa6 Rd2 36. Re6 Rxd4 37. Rxe5 Ra4
38. Kf2 Kf7 39. Kf3 Kf6 40. Rb5 Kg6 41. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gurevich,D"]
[Black "Schneider,Dm"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D40"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 c5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
b4 Ba7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. O-O
Rac8 15. Rac1 Nb8 16. Rfd1 Nbd7 17. Bb1 Nb6 18. Nd2 Nc4 19. Nxc4 Rxc4 20.
h3 Rfc8 21. Bd3 R4c7 22. Na2 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 Bb8 25. Nb3 Nd7
26. Na5 Ba8 27. Qc2 f5 28. Qc8+ Kf7 29. Qxa6 Bd5 30. Bxb5 Qg5 31. Bf1 f4
32. Qd3 Ne5 33. Bxe5 Qxe5 34. exf4 Qxf4 35. g3 Qc1 36. Nc4 Bxc4 37. Qxc4
Qxa3 38. Qe4 Bd6 39. b5 Qc5 40. Bc4 Qe5 41. Qxh7 Bc5 42. Kg2 Bxf2 43. Kxf2
Qd4+ 44. Ke2 Qxc4+ 45. Qd3 Qb4 46. h4 Ke7 47. Kf3 Qc5 48. Kf4 Kf7 49. Ke4
Qb4+ 50. Kf3 Ke7 51. h5 Qc5 52. Kg4 Kf8 53. Qd8+ Kf7 54. Qd7+ Kf6 55. Qd8+
Kf7 56. Qg5 Qb6 57. Qf4+ Kg8 58. Qe5 Kh7 59. Qe4+ Kh8 60. Qa8+ Kh7 61. Qe4+
Kh8 62. Qc4 Qe3 63. Kh4 e5 64. Qc8+ Kh7 65. Qf5+ Kh8 66. h6 gxh6 67. Kh5 e4
68. Qf6+ Kg8 69. b6 Qe2+ 70. Kxh6 Qh2+ 71. Qh4 Qb2 72. Qd8+ Kf7 73. Qd7+
Kf8 74. Qf5+ Kg8 75. Qxe4 Qd2+ 76. Qf4 Qh2+ 77. Qh4 Qg2 78. Qd8+ Kf7 79.
Qc7+ Kf6 80. Qf4+ Ke6 81. g4 Qb2 82. Kg6 Qg2 83. b7 Kd7 84. b8=Q Qe4+ 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "De Firmian,N"]
[Black "Goletiani,R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B43"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Qg4 h5 8.
Qe2 Nf6 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O Ng4 11. h3 Be7 12. g3 Nge5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. f4
Nc6 15. Be3 b5 16. Qf2 Rb8 17. e5 Bb7 18. Be4 d5 19. exd6 Bxd6 20. Rad1 O-O
21. Bg2 Ba8 22. Ne4 Be7 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. Bxc5 Rfd8 25. Rxd8+ Nxd8 26. Bxa8
Rxa8 27. Rd1 Nb7 28. Bb6 Qc6 29. Bd4 Rd8 30. Rd3 Qe4 31. Rd2 Rd5 32. Bc3
Nd6 33. Rxd5 exd5 34. Qd4 Qg6 35. Be1 Qxc2 36. Qxd5 Qb1 37. Qxd6 Qxe1+ 38.
Kg2 Qe2+ 39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kg2 Qe2+ 41. Kg1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Florean,A"]
[Black "Kraai,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 f6 7. d4 fxe5 8.
dxe5 Be7 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Qe8 11. Re1 Qh5 12. Bf4 h6 13. h4 Rxf4 14. gxf4
Nf8 15. Nc3 Bb4 16. a3 Ba5 17. b4 Bb6 18. Qd3 Ne7 19. Ne2 Nfg6 20. Bh3 Nxh4
21. Nxh4 Qxh4 22. Qg3 Qh5 23. Qg4 Qf7 24. Rad1 Nf5 25. c4 dxc4 26. Rd8+ Kh7
27. Red1 c5 28. R8d2 cxb4 29. axb4 a5 30. b5 a4 31. Nc3 Ba5 32. Rc2 Bxc3
33. Rxc3 Bd7 34. Rxc4 Bxb5 35. Rb4 Bc6 36. Bg2 Qe8 37. Bxc6 Qxc6 38. Qg2
Qc2 39. Ra1 a3 40. Qxb7 Rd8 41. Qa6 Ne3 42. fxe3 Rd2 43. Qb7 Qg6+ 44. Kf1
Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bercys,S"]
[Black "Dlugy,M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "D28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e6 4. Bxc4 a6 5. Nf3 c5 6. Qe2 b5 7. Bd3 cxd4 8.
exd4 Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. a4 b4 12. a5 O-O 13. Nc4 Ra7 14. Bf4
Bd5 15. Nfe5 Nc6 16. Be3 b3 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Ne5 Bd5 19. Rfc1 Qa8 20. f3
Qb7 21. h4 Rc8 22. Rc3 Bb4 23. Rxc8+ Qxc8 24. Bd2 Bxd2 25. Qxd2 Rc7 26. Kf2
Ne8 27. Qb4 f6 28. Ng4 Bc4 29. Bxc4 Rxc4 30. Qxb3 Rxd4 31. Ne3 Rxh4 32. Rd1
Rh5 33. Nc4 Qc5+ 34. Ke2 Kf8 35. Qc3 Nc7 36. Nb6 Qe5+ 37. Qxe5 Rxe5+ 38.
Kf2 Rxa5 39. Rd7 Rb5 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stein,Alan"]
[Black "Tate,E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B51"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 cxd4 6. Qxd4 e5 7. Qd3 h6
8. a4 Be7 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Bc4 b6 12. Nh4 Re8 13. Rfd1 Nf8 14. Nf5
Bxf5 15. exf5 a5 16. Nd5 Rb8 17. Qb3 Kh8 18. Bb5 N6d7 19. Nxe7 Qxe7 20. Qd3
Red8 21. Qxd6 Qh4 22. h3 Qe4 23. Qd3 Qxd3 24. Rxd3 Nc5 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. b4
axb4 27. Bxc5 bxc5 28. a5 Ra8 29. a6 Ra7 30. Rd1 g5 31. Rd8 Kg7 32. f6+
Kxf6 33. Rxf8 Ke7 34. Rb8 Kd6 35. Rb6+ Kd5 36. Rb7 Ra8 37. Rxf7 c4 38. Rc7
b3 39. cxb3 1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gonzalez,Ren"]
[Black "Schneider,Ig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "C00"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Nf3 e5 5. c3 Nf6 6. g3 dxe4 7. dxe4 a5 8.
a4 Bc5 9. h3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qe7 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Bg2 Ne8 13. O-O Nd6 14. Kh2
Be6 15. Nbd2 Rad8 16. b3 f6 17. Ba3 Qf7 18. Rab1 Nb8 19. Ne1 Qd7 20. Nc2
Rfe8 21. Ne3 Nb5 22. axb5 Qxd2 23. Rfe1 Qxe2 24. Rxe2 Bxe3 25. Rxe3 Rd2 26.
Kg1 Red8 27. Ree1 Nd7 28. c4 c6 29. bxc6 bxc6 30. Red1 Nb8 31. Rxd2 Rxd2
32. Bc5 Nd7 33. Be3 Ra2 34. Bf1 Kf7 35. Kg2 Ke7 36. Kf3 Kf7 37. b4 a4 38.
b5 cxb5 39. Rxb5 Rc2 40. Rb4 a3 41. Ra4 a2 42. g4 Rb2 43. Bd3 Nb8 44. Ra7+
Ke8 45. Bc5 Nc6 46. Ra8+ Kd7 47. Ke3 Kc7 48. Ra3 Nd8 49. Bf8 Nb7 50. Ra8
Kd7 51. Be2 g6 52. Bd3 Nd8 53. Ra7+ Ke8 54. Bc5 Nb7 55. Ra8+ Kf7 56. Bf8
a1=Q 57. Rxa1 Kxf8 58. Ra8+ Ke7 59. Rh8 Nc5 60. Rxh7+ Kd6 61. Be2 Rb3+ 62.
Kd2 Nxe4+ 63. Kc2 Rc3+ 64. Kb2 Bxc4 65. Bxc4 Rxc4 66. Rh6 Ke6 67. Rxg6 Kf7
0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lenderman,A"]
[Black "Zenyuk,I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A00"]

1. Nc3 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e4 Qb6 7. Be3 Bg4
8. Qd2 O-O-O 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Nb5 Nxe4 11. Nxa7+ Kc7 12. Nxc6 Nxd2 13. Nxd8
1-0

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Baginskaite,C"]
[Black "Epstein,E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "A52"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e3 Nxe5 5. Nh3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2
d6 8. Nf4 Bf5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. O-O Nf6 12. Rad1 h6 13. Nfd5 Re8
14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Qb4 Qc8 17. c5 Nc6 18. Qc3 dxc5 19. Qxc5 Be4
20. Bb5 Bxg2 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Kxg2 Qg4+ 23. Kh1 Qf3+ 24. Kg1 Qg4+ 25. Kh1
Qf3+ 26. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kleiman,J"]
[Black "Ross,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2279"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B33"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6
8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 O-O 13. h4 Bh6 14. g3
Be6 15. Bg2 Ne7 16. Ncb4 a5 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nd5 Qb7 19. O-O Rac8 20. a4
bxa4 21. Qe2 Bxd5 22. exd5 Qd7 23. Qe4 Qb5 24. Rfb1 f5 25. Qxa4 Qe2 26. Qd1
Qa6 27. Qe1 f4 28. b4 fxg3 29. fxg3 Qd3 30. Rd1 Qc2 31. Be4 Qxc3 32. Qxc3
Rxc3 33. bxa5 Rxg3+ 34. Bg2 Be3+ 35. Kh2 Rg4 36. Rd3 Rxh4+ 37. Bh3 Rf3 38.
Kg2 Rhxh3 39. Raa3 e4 40. Rdb3 Rhg3+ 41. Kh1 Ba7 0-1

[Event "ch-USA GpA"]
[Site "San Diego USA"]
[Date "2006.03.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vicary,E"]
[Black "Cottrell,K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[EventDate "2006.03.02"]
[ECO "B03"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 g6 8.
d5 Nb8 9. Bd4 f6 10. a4 Bg7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Nge2 e5 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. b3
Nc6 15. Be3 Nd7 16. Nf4 Bf7 17. O-O Nc5 18. Be2 f5 19. Rc1 Nb4 20. Ncd5
Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Ne4 22. Bd4 Bh6 23. Ba1 Bg7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qd4+ Kh6 26.
Rcd1 Bxd5 27. Qxd5 Qb6 28. Rd3 Rad8 29. a5 Qc7 30. Qd4 Nf6 31. b4 b6 32.
Ra1 bxa5 33. Rxa5 Rde8 34. Re3 Rf7 35. Rxe8 Nxe8 36. Ra3 Nf6 37. Rd3 Kg7
38. g4 fxg4 39. Bxg4 Re7 40. Bf3 Rd7 41. Bd5 Re7 42. Rf3 Re1+ 43. Kg2 Qe7
44. Ra3 Re5 45. Rxa7 Nd7 46. f4 Qh4 47. Rxd7+ Kh6 48. Bf3 Re7 49. Rxe7 Qxe7
50. b5 Qc7 51. b6 Qb8 52. b7 Qc7 53. f5 Qd8 54. f6 Qb8 55. Qh4+ 1-0

