[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 d6 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. c4 e5
9. dxe5 Ng4 10. Be2 Ngxe5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Kh1 Qa5 13. Ng5 Rad8 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15.
Qxd5 Qc7 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. Nh3 Nd7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Rad1 Nf6 20. Nf4 Nb4 21. Bf3
b6 22. a3 Na6 23. Qc2 Nc7 24. Bd5 g5 25. Ne2 Ncxd5 26. Ng3 Kh8 27. cxd5 Rfe8
28. f4 Ne4 29. Qb2+ Qf6 30. Qxf6+ Nxf6 31. fxg5 Ng4 32. Rxf7 Nxe3 33. Rd3 c4
34. bxc4 Nxc4 35. Rc3 b5 36. h4 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Ne5 38. Rf4 Ng6 39. Rb4 Ne5 40.
Nh5 a6 41. Rc7 Rf8 42. Rf4 Ng6 43. Rxf8+ Nxf8 44. Nf6 Re3 45. Rf7 Rxa3 46. h5
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Arnold, Marc"]
[Black "Lee, Andy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. Qd2
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. f3 d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. c5 Nc6 13. Bf2 Nh5 14. O-O Be5 15.
g3 Ng7 16. Bb5 Bd7 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Rfe1 Qa5 19. Nb3 Qc7 20. f4 Bf6 21. Bd4
Bxd4+ 22. Nxd4 Rab8 23. b4 Ne6 24. Rac1 Nxd4 25. Qxd4 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27.
Rxe8+ Bxe8 28. a4 Qe7 29. Kf2 f6 30. b5 Kf7 31. b6 Qb7 32. g4 h6 33. h4 Bd7 34.
g5 hxg5 35. hxg5 fxg5 36. fxg5 Bf5 37. Qh8 Bd7 38. Qf6+ Ke8 39. Qxg6+ Kf8 40.
Qf6+ Kg8 41. g6 Bc8 42. g7 Qxg7 43. Qxg7+ Kxg7 44. bxa7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Black "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. d3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e5 7. e4 dxe4 8.
dxe4 Be7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 O-O 11. a4 Qc7 12. Nc4 Nb6 13. Ne3 g6 14. Rd1 Rad8
15. Bd2 Rd4 16. a5 Nc8 17. Bc3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. Nc4 Rxd1+ 20. Qxd1 Nd7
21. h4 f6 22. Bh3 Nf8 23. Ne3 Nd6 24. Qd3 Kg7 25. h5 Nb5 26. Bd2 Nd4 27. Kg2
Nde6 28. Qb3 Nd8 29. Ng4 Qd6 30. Bh6+ Kh8 31. Be3 c5 32. Nh6 Nfe6 33. hxg6 hxg6
34. Nf7+ Nxf7 35. Bxe6 Nd8 36. Bd5 b6 37. Qb5 Kg7 38. Qe8 Bf8 39. Qb5 Qc7 40.
a6 Qe7 41. c3 Nf7 42. Qc6 Nd6 43. b4 cxb4 44. cxb4 Ne8 45. Ba2 g5 46. Qd5 Nc7
47. Qc4 Kh6 48. Bb3 Ne8 49. Qg8 Qg7 50. Qe6 Qe7 51. Qc6 Kg7 52. b5 Nc7 53. Bc4
Qd6 54. Qb7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bryant, John"]
[Black "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. h3 Be6 8. Bg2
Nf6 9. Nge2 Nc4 10. Bc1 c6 11. O-O Qd7 12. Nf4 O-O 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Qe2 d5 15.
Rd1 b5 16. a4 a6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. b3 Nb6 20. e5 Ne8 21. Ne4 Qf7
22. Ng5 Qe7 23. h4 Nc7 24. f4 Ra2 25. Be3 Nd7 26. h5 c5 27. hxg6 hxg6 28. Qd3
Nf8 29. c4 bxc4 30. bxc4 d4 31. Bd2 Bh6 32. Ne4 Ne8 33. Qb3 Qa7 34. Qb5 Nd7 35.
Rb1 Ra1 36. Rxa1 Qxa1+ 37. Kh2 Qa7 38. Nxc5 Qxc5 39. Qxd7 Ng7 40. Qb5 Qa3 41.
g4 Qd3 42. Qb4 Qe2 43. g5 Nf5 44. gxh6 Kh7 45. Bc1 Ne3 46. Bxe3 Qxe3 47. Qf8
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Pruess, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Qf3
Qc7 9. O-O-O Be7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. g5 Nd7 13. f5 Bxg5+ 14. Kb1 Ne5
15. Qh5 Qe7 16. fxe6 g6 17. exf7+ Kxf7 18. Qe2 Bg4 19. Qf2+ Qf6 20. Qxf6+ Bxf6
21. Be2 Bxe2 22. Ndxe2 Nc4 23. Rd3 Rac8 24. Rf1 Kg7 25. Nd4 Rhe8 26. a3 Be5 27.
h3 Kg8 28. Ka2 Rf8 29. Rxf8+ Rxf8 30. b3 Ne3 31. Nce2 Ng2 32. Rf3 Nf4 33. Nxf4
Bxd4 34. Rd3 Be5 35. Ne2 Rf1 36. Nd4 Re1 37. a4 b4 38. Kb2 Rxe4 39. c3 Kf7 40.
Kc2 bxc3 41. Kxc3 a5 42. Kc4 Ke7 43. Kd5 Rxd4+ 44. Rxd4 Bxd4 45. Kxd4 g5 46.
Kd5 Kd7 47. Ke4 Kc6 48. Kd4 d5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Chevannes, Sabrina"]
[Black "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2067"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nbd2
Qc7 9. Rc1 a6 10. c4 e6 11. Qe2 d6 12. Rfd1 Nbd7 13. Bb1 Rad8 14. Ng5 Qb8 15.
Nge4 Qa8 16. f3 Qb8 17. Bd3 e5 18. Nxf6+ Nxf6 19. d5 Rde8 20. Qf2 Nd7 21. e4 f5
22. exf5 gxf5 23. Re1 Qd8 24. Qg3 Qf6 25. Nf1 Bc8 26. Qh3 Qg6 27. Bb1 e4 28.
Bxg7 Qxg7 29. fxe4 fxe4 30. Qg3 Nf6 31. Qxd6 Ng4 32. Rcd1 e3 33. Ng3 Rf6 34.
Qb8 Bd7 35. Qa7 Nxh2 36. Kxh2 Rh6+ 37. Kg1 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cornejo, Max"]
[Black "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 Bg4 7. Bb5+ Nd7 8. O-O
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. h4 a6 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. h5 h6 13. b3 Ne7 14. hxg6 fxg6 15.
Ba3 Nf5 16. Qd3 Qb5 17. Qc3 Kd7 18. g4 Ne7 19. Qe3 Qa5 20. Bxe7 Kxe7 21. Nc3
Rac8 22. Rfc1 b5 23. Ne2 g5 24. Ng3 Rhf8 25. Nh5 Rxc1+ 26. Rxc1 Rf7 27. Qd3 Qb6
28. Qc2 Qb8 29. Qc5+ Kd7 30. Qc6+ Ke7 31. Qxa6 Bxe5 32. dxe5 Qxe5 33. Qb7+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Evans, Bela"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 e6 4. Be2 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. d3 Nge7 7. c3 g6 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Bg7 10. Na3 O-O 11. e4 Rb8 12. e5 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. g4 Qd7 15.
Nc2 Rbf8 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 R6f7 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Kg2 Bh6 20. g5 Bg7 21. Bg4
Nf5 22. Qd2 Na5 23. Bxf5 Nc4 24. Qc3 Rxf5 25. Rac1 Qb6 26. b3 Nd6 27. Qc5 Qa6
28. Rfe1 Ne4 29. Qa3 Qb6 30. Qb4 Qc7 31. h4 Rxf4 32. Bxf4 Rxf4 33. Rf1 Rf2+ 34.
Rxf2 Qg3+ 35. Kh1 Nxf2# 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Friedel, Josh"]
[Black "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 Bxc6 8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. c4 Nf6 10. Qa4 Qd7 11. e5 Ng8 12. O-O Ne7 13. Nf3 Ng6 14. Be3 Be7
15. Rac1 Rd8 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qa5 Qb7 18. Rc7 Qxb2 19. Qa4+ Kf8 20. Qxa7 Qb8
21. Rfc1 Qxa7 22. Rxa7 f6 23. Rcc7 Kf7 24. Nh4 d4 25. Bd2 Rb8 26. g3 Rhe8 27.
Nxg6 hxg6 28. a3 Rbc8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Bb4 Re8 31. a4 Kf8 32. Rxe7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Haessel, Dale"]
[Black "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 b6 4. e4 Bb7 5. Bd3 c5 6. Bc2 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qd3 Ng4 11. O-O Qh4 12. Qg3 Qxg3 13. hxg3 Rc8 14. Bf4 f6
15. Rad1 g5 16. Bd6 h5 17. Nb5 Ba6 18. Ba4 Bxf2+ 19. Rxf2 Nxf2 20. Kxf2 Rxc4
21. Nc3 Rc8 22. Ke3 Bb7 23. Ba3 Bc6 24. Nb5 Kd8 25. Rd4 e5 26. Rd6 a6 27. Nc3
b5 28. Bb3 a5 29. Bc5 Ba8 30. Ra6 a4 31. Bb6+ Ke7 32. Bd5 Bc6 33. Bc5+ Ke8 34.
Bd6 h4 35. gxh4 gxh4 36. Rb6 h3 37. gxh3 Rxh3+ 38. Kd2 Rh2+ 39. Kc1 Bxd5 40.
exd5 Rc4 41. a3 Rf4 42. Kb1 Rf1+ 43. Ka2 Rhh1 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Helfst, Matt"]
[Black "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Qc2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Nf3 c6 8. d3
h6 9. O-O d5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nd2 Nc6 12. e3 Be6 13. b4 Rc8 14. Qb2 Qd7 15. b5
Na5 16. Rd1 Bg4 17. f3 d4 18. Nce4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Be6 20. exd4 Nb3 21. Rb1 Nxd4
22. a4 Rc2 23. Qa1 Ra2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hunt, Adam"]
[Black "Studen, Damir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. Bd2 Qc7 7. Qe2 Bf5 8.
O-O-O e6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. h3 Nb6 13. Bb3 O-O-O 14. Bg5
Be7 15. Qf3 Nbd5 16. Ne2 Nh7 17. Bd2 Ng5 18. Qd3 Nb4 19. Qe3 Nd5 20. Qd3 Nb4
21. Bxb4 Bxb4 22. Kb1 Nh7 23. Qf3 Nf6 24. Nf4 Bd6 25. Nd3 Kb8 26. Rhe1 Rhf8 27.
c3 Qa5 28. Ne5 Bxe5 29. Rxe5 Qc7 30. Ree1 c5 31. dxc5 Qxc5 32. g4 g5 33. Qg3+
Qc7 34. Qe3 Qa5 35. f4 gxf4 36. Qxf4+ Qc7 37. Qg5 Rg8 38. Rxd8+ Qxd8 39. Qe3
Ne8 40. Rd1 Qc7 41. g5 g6 42. Qd4 Ng7 43. Ba4 a6 44. Qf2 b5 45. Bc2 Nf5 46. Qd2
Ne7 47. a4 Nc6 48. axb5 axb5 49. Qd3 Qe5 50. Qf3 Qc7 51. Be4 Ne5 52. Qe2 Qc4
53. Qe3 Qc7 54. Bg2 Nc4 55. Qe4 Nb6 56. Qb4 Qc4 57. Qa5 Qc5 58. Qa6 Qc7 59. Rd6
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. Rac1 Qa5 14. Rfd1
cxd4 15. cxd4 b5 16. Bd3 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Nb4 18. Bb1 Rxc1+ 19. Nxc1 a5 20. Kf2 f5
21. Bg5 fxe4 22. Bxe4 Kf7 23. Nb3 Bf5 24. Ke3 Rd8 25. Nxa5 Bxe4 26. Kxe4 Ra8
27. a3 Nd5 28. Kxd5 Rxa5 29. Kc6 b4 30. axb4 Rxg5 31. b5 Rf5 32. b6 Rf6+ 33.
Kc7 Bh6 34. Rc2 Bf4+ 35. Kb7 Bxh2 36. Ka7 Bg1 37. b7 Bxd4+ 38. Kb8 Be5+ 39. Ka7
Bd4+ 40. Kb8 Be5+ 41. Ka7 h5 42. b8=Q Bxb8+ 43. Kxb8 h4 44. Rc3 Rf4 45. Kc7 g5
46. Kc6 Rd4 47. Rc2 Kf6 48. Kc5 Rf4 49. Rc3 Ra4 50. Rc2 Rf4 51. Rc3 g4 52. fxg4
Rxg4 53. Rc2 e5 54. Re2 Rd4 55. Ra2 Kf5 56. Rf2+ Ke4 57. Rf8 Ke3 58. Rg8 Kf2
59. Rg5 Rd3 60. Rg4 Rd4 61. Rg5 Rd3 62. Rg4 Ke3 63. Rxh4 e4 64. Kc4 Rd8 65. Rh7
Kf2 66. Re7 e3 67. g4 e2 68. Rf7+ Kg2 69. Re7 Kf1 70. Rf7+ Kg1 71. Re7 Kf1 72.
Rf7+ Ke1 73. Ra7 Kd2 74. Ra2+ Ke3 75. Ra3+ Kf4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Black "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 h6 11. Bh4 Re8 12. Rab1 b6 13. a3 Ba6 14. b4 Bxd3
15. Qxd3 Qxa3 16. Ra1 Qxb4 17. Ra4 Bxh2+ 18. Kxh2 Qd6+ 19. Bg3 Qe6 20. Nd2 Nh5
21. Ne2 Nxg3 22. Nxg3 g6 23. Raa1 a5 24. Rae1 b5 25. f3 Nb6 26. e4 Qf6 27. Kg1
Nc4 28. Nxc4 dxc4 29. Qe3 Qg7 30. e5 b4 31. Ne4 Reb8 32. f4 a4 33. f5 g5 34.
Nd6 c3 35. f6 Qf8 36. Nxf7 Qxf7 37. e6 Qf8 38. f7+ Kh7 39. e7 Qg7 40. e8=Q Rxe8
41. fxe8=Q Rxe8 42. Qxe8 Qxd4+ 43. Rf2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8.
Nxc6 dxc6 9. Be3 e5 10. h3 Be6 11. O-O Nd7 12. Re1 Bc5 13. Qc2 O-O 14. Na4 Bd4
15. c5 Rad8 16. Rac1 Nf6 17. Nb6 Qe7 18. b4 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Rd4 20. Bc4 Rfd8 21.
Bxe6 Qxe6 22. Nc4 Ne8 23. a3 f6 24. Kh2 Kf8 25. Qe2 g6 26. Rcc3 Qf7 27. Rc1 Ke7
28. Kg1 Qe6 29. Kh2 R8d7 30. Kg1 Ng7 31. Nd6 b5 32. Qg4 Qxg4 33. hxg4 Ne6 34.
g3 Kf8 35. Rf3 Ng5 36. Re3 Rd2 37. Kf1 Nf7 38. Nxf7 Kxf7 39. Ra1 Ke7 40. Re2
R2d4 41. Re3 a5 42. bxa5 Ra7 43. Ke2 Rxa5 44. Rh1 Ke6 45. f4 exf4 46. gxf4 Ra7
47. Rc1 Raa4 48. Kf3 Kf7 49. Rcc3 Rac4 50. f5 Rxe4 51. Rxc4 Rxc4 52. Rd3 gxf5
53. gxf5 Kg7 54. Rd6 Rxc5 55. Kg4 h5+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Liou, Yian"]
[Black "Shulman, Yury"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c4 dxc4 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Be2 Bd7 9. O-O Bc6 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 Be4 12. Nfd2 Bh7 13. Na5 Qc8 14. Bf3 Nd5
15. Qe2 b6 16. Nac4 Qd7 17. g3 Nc6 18. a3 Rd8 19. Rfc1 Bg5 20. Ne3 Nde7 21. Ne4
O-O 22. Rd1 Na5 23. Qc2 Bxe3 24. fxe3 Nd5 25. Re1 f5 26. exf6 Nxf6 27. b4 Nxe4
28. Bxe4 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Nc4 30. Qc2 b5 31. Rad1 Rf3 32. Bc1 Rdf8 33. Qe2 e5 34.
dxe5 Qh3 35. Rf1 Nxe5 36. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 37. Kh1 Qg4 38. Rd4 Qe6 39. Rd1 Qe4 40.
Qg2 Rf7 41. g4 Qc4 42. g5 Nh4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Liu, Daniel"]
[Black "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Qe2 Bd6 8.
Ndb5 axb5 9. Nxb5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Bb4 11. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 12. c3 Qc5 13. e5 Nd5 14.
Nd6+ Kf8 15. Qf3 f5 16. Bxf5 Nf6 17. exf6 Qxd6 18. Be4 Qe5 19. fxg7+ Kxg7 20.
Qg4+ Kf8 21. O-O Ra4 22. Rfe1 Qf6 23. Qg3 Nc6 24. Re3 Ke7 25. b4 Ra3 26. Bc2
Rf8 27. Bb3 Qf4 28. Qxf4 Rxf4 29. Rae1 b6 30. Rh3 Rf7 31. Re4 Bb7 32. Reh4 Ne5
33. Rh5 d6 34. Rxh7 Bd5 35. Rxf7+ Kxf7 36. Bxd5 exd5 37. f4 Nc4 38. Rd3 Rxa2
39. h4 Rd2 40. Rf3 d4 41. cxd4 Rxd4 42. g4 Nd2 43. Rf2 Ne4 44. Rf3 Nf6 45. g5
Nh5 46. f5 Rxh4 47. Rd3 Rg4+ 48. Kf2 Rxg5 49. Rxd6 Rxf5+ 50. Ke3 b5 51. Kd4 Nf6
52. Rc6 Rd5+ 53. Kc3 Ke7 54. Kb3 Ne4 55. Ka3 Kd7 56. Rc1 Nd2 57. Rh1 Nc4+ 58.
Kb3 Kc6 59. Rh6+ Nd6 60. Rg6 Rd3+ 61. Kc2 Rh3 62. Kb2 Kd5 63. Rg4 Nc4+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lobo, Richard"]
[Black "Shahade, Greg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Qc2 d5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. a3
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bb5 Bb7 12. O-O Ne4 13. Rac1 Rac8 14. Qa4 c6
15. Qxa7 Nb8 16. Bd3 Qc7 17. Qa4 Nd7 18. Rfd1 Rfe8 19. Be1 Qd6 20. Nd2 Nef6 21.
Bf5 g6 22. Bh3 Ra8 23. Qc2 Nf8 24. g3 Ne6 25. Bg2 h5 26. Nf3 Nd7 27. h4 Rac8
28. Qd3 Qe7 29. Bc3 Ra8 30. Qc2 Qf6 31. Ne5 Nxe5 32. dxe5 Qe7 33. f4 Ng7 34. e4
dxe4 35. Bxe4 c5 36. Bxb7 Qxb7 37. Qg2 Qc7 38. g4 Qc8 39. f5 hxg4 40. f6 Nh5
41. Rd6 Ra4 42. Rcd1 Nf4 43. Qc2 Nh3+ 44. Kg2 Qa8+ 45. Kh2 Rf4 46. R1d2 g3+ 47.
Kxh3 Qh1+ 48. Kxg3 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. g3 a5
9. Be2 Na6 10. Rg1 Nc5 11. Be3 Bd7 12. Nd2 Nf6 13. g4 Ne8 14. Nb3 b6 15. Qd2
Kh8 16. O-O-O f5 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. gxf5 gxf5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Bd3 Qd7 21. Rg3
Rb8 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Rdg1 e4 24. Rg4 Rb4 25. Rxe4 Be5 26. Bh6 Rf7 27. f4 Nf6
28. Qg2 Qg6 29. Qxg6 hxg6 30. fxe5 Nxe4 31. e6 Rf2 32. Nxe4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 b6 5. Qg4 Bf8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bb7 8. O-O
Qd7 9. a4 a6 10. Bd3 Nb4 11. a5 Nxd3 12. cxd3 Ne7 13. Bd2 Bc6 14. Rfc1 Nf5 15.
Rc2 Bb4 16. Rac1 h5 17. Qh3 Bxa5 18. Bg5 b5 19. Ne2 Bb7 20. Ng3 Ne7 21. Nxh5
O-O-O 22. Qg4 Rdg8 23. Bd2 Bb6 24. Bb4 Nf5 25. Bc5 Bxc5 26. Rxc5 c6 27. Ng3 g5
28. Nd2 Rh4 29. Qd1 Nxd4 30. Nf3 Nxf3+ 31. Qxf3 Rgh8 32. h3 Qe7 33. Qe3 Kb8 34.
Ne2 Rc8 35. Nd4 Qd7 36. Nf3 Rb4 37. Qd2 Ra4 38. b3 Ra3 39. Qb2 Ra5 40. Nxg5 Rg8
41. Nf3 Qd8 42. Nd4 Qg5 43. g3 Qh5 44. Kg2 Rh8 45. h4 Qg4 46. Nf3 Qb4 47. Nd4
Ra4 48. Nxc6+ Bxc6 49. Rxc6 Ra3 50. Qc2 Rxb3 51. Rb6+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Black "Smith, Bryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3 a6
9. a4 Nbd7 10. Bd3 Nh5 11. Bg5 Bf6 12. Bh6 Ne5 13. Be2 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Ng7 15.
O-O O-O 16. Qd2 Be5 17. Rfe1 b6 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bh6 Ra7 20. Rab1 f5 21. Bg5 Qc7
22. exf5 Nxf5 23. Ne4 Nd4 24. Bd1 Bf5 25. b4 a5 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. f4 Bg7 28.
Bg4 Bxg4 29. hxg4 Qd7 30. Nf2 Qf7 31. Qa2 h6 32. Bh4 Qxf4 33. Be7 Rf7 34. Bh4
Be5 35. Rxe5 Qxe5 36. Qd2 g5 37. Nd3 Qe2 38. Bxg5 Qxg4 39. Rb8+ Kh7 40. Ne1
Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rabin, Evan"]
[Black "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

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 Qxf6 10. Nf3 h6 11. Nf4 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 g5 13. Nh5 Qf7 14. Ng3 Bd6 15.
a3 Rg8 16. Be3 Nf6 17. b4 Ng4 18. Ke2 Bd7 19. Rc1 a6 20. Kd2 Bf4 21. Rf1 e5 22.
dxe5 Ncxe5 23. Nxe5 Nxe5 24. Re1 d4 25. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 26. Ke2 Bg4+ 27. f3 Bxf3+
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Black "Santarius, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. e3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2 b6
9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. bxc4 Rac8 13. Rac1 Rfd8 14. d4 cxd4 15.
exd4 Ba6 16. Nb5 Qb8 17. Bh3 Bxb5 18. cxb5 Nb4 19. Bxe6 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Qd6 21.
Bb3 Nbd5 22. Rc6 Qd7 23. Ne5 Qe8 24. Qf3 h6 25. Rxf6 Nxf6 26. Bxf7+ Qxf7 27.
Nxf7 Kxf7 28. d5 Kg8 29. Bxf6 Bxf6 30. Qf4 Kf8 31. d6 Ke8 32. Qe4+ Kd7 33. Qd5
Rc8 34. Qb7+ Kd8 35. Qxa7 Rc2 36. a4 Ke8 37. a5 bxa5 38. b6 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Rb1
40. b7 Bd8 41. b8=Q 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Qc2 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O h6 11. Bf4 Nf8 12. Rab1 a5 13. a3 Bd6 14. Na4 Bg4
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Ng3 g6 17. Rbe1 h5 18. f3 Bd7 19. Nb6 Rad8 20. Nh1 h4 21. Nf2
Nh5 22. Nxd7 Rxd7 23. Ng4 Rde7 24. Qc3 h3 25. gxh3 Nd7 26. f4 Ndf6 27. Ne5 Ne4
28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. f5 Kh7 30. fxg6+ fxg6 31. Qc2 Qd5 32. Qg2 Rg8 33. Qg5 Reg7
34. Kh1 c5 35. Nf7 Qxg5 36. Nxg5+ Kh6 37. Ne6 Re7 38. Nxc5 b6 39. Na4 b5 40.
Nc5 Ng7 41. Rf4 Rge8 42. Kg2 Nf5 43. h4 Kh5 44. Kh3 a4 45. Rg4 Kh6 46. Reg1 Rg7
47. Nxe4 Nxe3 48. Nf6 Re6 49. Rf4 Nc4 50. d5 Re2 51. Ng4+ Kh7 52. Nf6+ Kh6 53.
Ng4+ Kh7 54. Nf6+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Black "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. f3 a6 6. a4 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6 9.
Be3 Kh7 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. Nh3 Ne5 12. Nf2 Nh5 13. Be2 f5 14. f4 Ng4 15. Nxg4
fxg4 16. O-O e5 17. dxe6 Bxe6 18. g3 Qb6 19. Bd3 Qb4 20. f5 Bxc4 21. fxg6+ Kg8
22. Bxh6 Rxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Bxd3 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qxd3 Qd4+ 26. Qxd4+ cxd4 27. Ne2
d3 28. Nd4 Re8 29. Nf5+ Kxg6 30. Nxd6 Re6 31. Nxb7 Rxe4 32. Nc5 Rd4 33. Kf2 Nf6
34. Ke3 Rc4 35. Nxd3 Rxa4 36. Kd2 a5 37. Kc3 Nd5+ 38. Kb3 Rd4 39. Nf4+ Nxf4 40.
Rxf4 Rd2 41. Rxg4+ Kf5 42. Rh4 Kg5 43. Ka3 Rd3+ 44. b3 Rd2 45. Ra4 Rxh2 46.
Rxa5+ Kg4 47. Re5 Kxg3 48. Rf5 Kg4 49. Rf8 Rh5 50. Ka4 Rh1 51. b4 Ra1+ 52. Kb5
Kg5 53. Kb6 Kg6 54. b5 Kg7 55. Rf4 Rb1 56. Ka6 Ra1+ 57. Kb7 Kg6 58. b6 Rb1 59.
Ka7 Ra1+ 60. Kb8 Rb1 61. b7 Re1 62. Rb4 Kf7 63. Ka7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 e5 5. O-O Nf6 6. d3 Bd6 7. Na3 O-O 8. Nc2
Re8 9. Rb1 a5 10. b3 Nb4 11. a3 Nxc2 12. Qxc2 Qe7 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Bxb4 15.
Nxe5 Bc5 16. f4 c6 17. h3 g6 18. Kh2 Nh5 19. g4 Ng7 20. Rf2 Ne6 21. Kh1 Qd6 22.
g5 Ng7 23. Ng4 Nh5 24. Bf3 Kg7 25. Nh6 Ra7 26. Bxh5 gxh5 27. f5 Qg3 28. e4 dxe3
29. Qc3+ Re5 30. Bb2 Bd6 31. Rg2 Qxh3+ 32. Kg1 Ra2 33. d4 Rxb2 34. Qxb2 Re4 35.
d5+ Be5 36. f6+ Kg6 37. Qc2 Bf5 38. Nxf5 Qxf5 39. Rf1 Bf4 40. dxc6 bxc6 41. Qd3
e2 42. Rxe2 Bh2+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Troff, Kayden"]
[Black "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Qa4+
Bd7 9. Qb3 Qc7 10. e4 O-O 11. Be2 Nh5 12. Be3 Na6 13. O-O Be8 14. Rad1 Rd8 15.
e5 dxe5 16. d6 Qb6 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. Nd5 b5 19. a4 bxa4 20. d7 Bxd7 21. Bxa6
bxa6 22. Bxc5 Bb5 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. Nc3 Rb8 25. Rfe1 Bc6 26. Nxe5 Bxe5 27. Rxe5
Rxb2 28. Rc5 Bb5 29. g3 Nf6 30. h3 Kg7 31. Rc7 Rb3 32. Ra1 Rb4 33. Rb7 Ne4 34.
Nd5 Rb2 35. Re1 Nxf2 36. Nf4 a3 37. Ree7 Bc4 38. Rxb2 axb2 39. Re1 Nxh3+ 40.
Nxh3 Bd3 41. Nf4 b1=Q 42. Rxb1 Bxb1 43. Nd5 a5 44. Nc3 Bc2 45. Kf2 a4 46. Nb5
h5 47. Ke3 g5 48. Kd2 Bf5 49. Ke3 Bd7 50. Na3 Kf6 51. Kd4 h4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f4 Qc7 8.
Qf3 h6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. f5 Qc5 11. O-O-O g5 12. fxg6 Bg4 13. gxf7+ Kxf7 14. Qd3
Bxd1 15. Nxd1 Bg7 16. Be2 e6 17. Ne3 Rhe8 18. Nb3 Qg5 19. h4 Qg3 20. Rh3 Qe1+
21. Nd1 h5 22. Rg3 Bh6+ 23. Kb1 Rg8 24. Rf3 Ke7 25. Rf1 Qxh4 26. Nd4 Nxe4 27.
Ka1 Qg5 28. Nc3 Nc5 29. Qh3 Qxg2 30. Qxh5 Qg6 31. Qh2 Raf8 32. Rd1 Bf4 33. Qh4+
Qg5 34. Qh7+ Qg7 35. Qh4+ Bg5 36. Qh3 Qh8 37. Bh5 Bf6 38. Nxe6 Nxe6 39. Nd5+
Kd8 40. Qxe6 Bxb2+ 41. Kb1 Qe5 42. Qh3 Rg5 43. Qb3 Rxh5 44. Qxb7 Ba3 45. Qb8+
Kd7 46. Qb7+ Ke8 47. Qc8+ Kf7 48. Qd7+ Kg6 49. Rg1+ Rg5 50. Rxg5+ Kxg5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Black "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 e5 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Re8 11. f3 Nf8 12. Kh1 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. Rc1 Qc8 15.
Qd2 Kh7 16. f4 Bg4 17. Bd3 Kg8 18. f5 gxf5 19. exf5 Nd7 20. h3 Bd4 21. Qf4 Bxc3
22. Rxc3 Bh5 23. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Haessel, Dale"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6
8. Qd2 Be6 9. O-O-O Qd7 10. Kb1 a6 11. h4 h6 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Rg8 14. c4
O-O-O 15. Qc3 g6 16. Be2 Rge8 17. Be3 h5 18. Qd4 c5 19. Qc3 Bg4 20. Bxg4 Qxg4
21. g3 Qf3 22. Rhe1 Bf6 23. Qb3 Re6 24. a3 Rde8 25. Rg1 Be5 26. Rd3 Qe2 27. Qb6
f5 28. Rgd1 Qg4 29. Bxc5 Qxc4 30. Bxd6 Rxd6 31. Rxd6 Bxd6 32. Qxd6 Qe6 33. b3
b6 34. Qf4 Rd8 35. Rxd8+ Kxd8 36. Qb8+ Ke7 37. Qc7+ Kf6 38. Kb2 b5 39. f4 Qd5
40. Qb6+ Kf7 41. Qa7+ Kf8 42. Qxa6 Qd4+ 43. Ka2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. c4
dxc4 9. Qxd8+ Bxd8 10. N3d2 Nc6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Nxc4 Bc7 13. b3 Bg4 14. f3
Be6 15. Nba3 Nd5 16. Bd2 a5 17. e4 Nb4 18. Bc3 f6 19. Nb2 Ke7 20. Nac4 Rhd8 21.
Kf2 Rdb8 22. Rfc1 Bxc4 23. Bxb4+ axb4 24. Nxc4 Ra6 25. Ke2 Rba8 26. Rc2 Bb8 27.
h4 Ba7 28. a4 bxa3 29. Rxa3 Rxa3 30. Nxa3 Bd4 31. Nc4 Ra1 32. h5 Kd7 33. g4 c5
34. Nd2 g6 35. hxg6 hxg6 36. Rc4 Kc6 37. Ra4 Rc1 38. Rc4 Rg1 39. Kd3 Kb5 40.
Ra4 Rc1 41. Rc4 Re1 42. Ra4 Re3+ 43. Kc2 Rc3+ 44. Kd1 Be3 45. Ra8 Bxd2 46. Kxd2
Rxf3 47. g5 f5 48. Rb8+ Kc6 49. Re8 fxe4 50. Rxe5 Rxb3 51. Re6+ Kd5 52. Rxg6
Rg3 53. Rg8 Kd4 54. g6 Rg2+ 55. Ke1 Ke3 56. Kf1 Rg5 57. Rc8 Rf5+ 58. Ke1 Rg5
59. Kf1 Kd2 60. Rd8+ Ke3 61. Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Black "Arnold, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Qe7 4. g3 Nf6 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Bxd2 8.
Qxd2 d6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Rfd1 c5 12. Rd2 Rac8 13. Qa4 a6 14. Qb3 d5
15. dxc5 dxc4 16. Qxc4 b5 17. Qh4 Rxc5 18. Rad1 Nb6 19. Ng5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rc4
21. Rd4 Qb7+ 22. Kg1 h6 23. Nf3 Rfc8 24. Ne5 Rxd4 25. Qxd4 Nc4 26. Nxc4 Rxc4
27. Qd8+ Kh7 28. a3 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Troff, Kayden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8.
Nc3 Bg7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. h3 O-O 11. O-O Rfc8 12. Qd2 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Ng4 14. Qd2
Nxe3 15. Qxe3 Rxc4 16. Rac1 Bd4 17. Qd2 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 Rxe4 19. Rfc1 Qe6 20. Rc7
Re2 21. Qd4 b6 22. Rb7 Qe5 23. Qxe5 Rxe5 24. Rcc7 Re1+ 25. Kh2 Kf8 26. Kg3 Rd8
27. Rxa7 d5 28. f3 Re2 29. f4 d4 30. Kf3 d3 31. Rd7 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Rxb2 33. Rxd3
Rxa2 34. Rb3 Ra6 35. Ke4 Ke8 36. Rd3 Ra4+ 37. Ke3 Rb4 38. g4 b5 39. h4 Rc4 40.
Rd5 b4 41. h5 Rc3+ 42. Kd4 Rg3 43. hxg6 Rxg4 44. gxf7+ Kxf7 45. Ke4 Rg1 46. Rb5
Rb1 47. Rh5 b3 48. Kd3 Kg6 49. Rg5+ Kf6 50. Rh5 Rf1 51. Kc3 Rxf4 52. Kxb3 Kg6
53. Re5 Rf7 54. Kc3 h5 55. Re1 h4 56. Kd4 h3 57. Rh1 Rh7 58. Ke4 h2 59. Kf4
Rh4+ 60. Kg3 Kg5 61. Kf3 Rh3+ 62. Kf2 Kg4 63. Kg2 e5 64. Kf2 e4 65. Kg2 e3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Black "Lobo, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. cxd4 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Bd6 12. a3 O-O 13. Nc3 a6 14. Bc2 Qc7 15.
h3 Bd7 16. Bg5 Nh5 17. Ne5 g6 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Qg4 Bf4 20. Rad1 Rae8 21. Rfe1
Qf7 22. Bxf4 Nxf4 23. Bb3 Kh8 24. Qg3 Qf6 25. Qe3 g5 26. Ne2 Rg8 27. Ba4 b5 28.
Bc2 e5 29. Nxf4 gxf4 30. dxe5 Qg5 31. Qf3 Nxe5 32. Qxd5 Qh5 33. Kf1 f3 34. Be4
fxg2+ 35. Bxg2 Qf5 36. Qe4 Qf6 37. Rd2 Nc4 38. Qd4 Nxd2+ 39. Qxd2 Rxe1+ 40.
Qxe1 Qxb2 41. Bd5 Rf8 42. Qe3 Qf6 43. f3 Rd8 44. Be4 Qd4 45. Qh6 Qd1+ 46. Kf2
Qd2+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Black "Liou, Yian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
b4 9. Nd5 exd5 10. exd5 Bc5 11. Re1+ Kf8 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. c4 d6 14. Bf4 h6 15.
h4 g6 16. Qd2 Kg7 17. Qxb4 a5 18. Qxd6 Qxd6 19. Bxd6 a4 20. Nd2 Nbd7 21. Re7
Rhe8 22. Rae1 Ba5 23. R1e2 Nb6 24. b4 axb3 25. axb3 Rxe7 26. Bxe7 Bc3 27. Bxf6+
Bxf6 28. Ne4 Be7 29. d6 Bf8 30. c5 Nd7 31. b4 Ra1+ 32. Kh2 Rc1 33. Ra2 Ne5 34.
Rd2 Bc6 35. f3 Rc4 36. Nf2 Rxb4 37. f4 Bxg2 38. fxe5 Bc6 39. d7 Bxd7 40. Rxd7
Rb2 41. c6 Rxf2+ 42. Kh3 Rc2 43. c7 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Black "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Ne5
dxc4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc4 cxd4 11. exd4 Nd5 12. Be5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qa5 14. O-O
Bxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5 16. Qf3 Qc5 17. Bb3 Ba6 18. Rfd1 Bc4 19. Rd4 Bxb3 20. axb3
Rfd8 21. b4 Qb6 22. Rad1 Rxd4 23. Rxd4 a5 24. bxa5 Rxa5 25. h3 Ra1+ 26. Rd1
Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Qc5 28. Qd3 Kg7 29. h4 Qe5 30. g3 h5 31. Qf3 c5 32. Qd3 Kf6 33.
Qf3+ Qf5 34. Qe3 Qe5 35. Qf3+ Kg7 36. Qd3 e6 37. Qf3 Qd5 38. Qe3 c4 39. Qe2 Kf6
40. Qe3 Qe5 41. Qf3+ Kg7 42. Kh2 Qe1 43. Kg2 Qd2 44. Kf1 e5 45. Kg2 Qd3 46.
Qxd3 cxd3 47. Kf3 e4+ 48. Ke3 f5 49. f3 Kf6 50. g4 Ke6 51. gxf5+ gxf5 52. fxe4
fxe4 53. c4 Ke5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Black "Hunt, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b4 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 e5 7. d3 c6 8. O-O Be6
9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 h6 11. c5 dxc5 12. bxc5 Nfd7 13. Qc2 Na6 14. Rab1 Qc7 15. d4
Rad8 16. e3 Rfe8 17. Ne4 Bf5 18. Nfd2 Nf8 19. Qa4 exd4 20. Bxd4 Ne6 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Rbc1 Naxc5 23. Nxc5 Rxd2 24. Nxb7 Qxb7 25. Bxc6 Qb2 26. Bxe8 Ng5 27.
Bc6 Nh3+ 28. Kh1 Nxf2+ 29. Rxf2 Qxc1+ 30. Kg2 Bh3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Black "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qa4 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Ra7 11. Rc1 Be4 12. Qb3 Nbd7 13. Qe3 Qa8 14. Ba5 Rc8 15.
Nbd2 Bd5 16. b4 Ne8 17. Rc2 Nd6 18. Bh3 Nb6 19. Ne5 Bf6 20. Rac1 Nbc4 21. Nexc4
bxc4 22. Qf4 Nb5 23. Nxc4 Nxd4 24. Rd2 h6 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. Qxe5 Nc6 27. Rxc6
Bxc6 28. b5 Bd5 29. Bc3 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Black "Chevannes, Sabrina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O Nc6 10. b3 Qe7 11. Bb2 Re8 12. Rc1 Ba3 13. Qc2 Bxb2 14. Qxb2
Qxe2 15. Rfe1 Qa6 16. Rxe8+ Nxe8 17. Ne5 Be6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Nf3 Nf6 20. Nd4
Bd7 21. Rc5 Re8 22. h3 Re1+ 23. Kh2 Ne4 24. Rc2 c5 25. Nf3 Rd1 26. Qe5 h6 27.
Qb8+ Kh7 28. Ne5 Be6 29. Qe8 Qb7 30. f4 Qb4 31. Nxf7 Bxf7 32. Qxf7 Qe1 33. Qf5+
Kg8 34. Qc8+ Kh7 35. Qf5+ Kg8 36. Qc8+ Kh7 37. Qf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Black "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. e4 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Qe2 Re8 8. Nc3
h6 9. Nh4 Bg4 10. Qe1 Na6 11. a3 Nc7 12. Kh1 Qd7 13. f3 Be6 14. f4 Bh3 15. f5
Bxg2+ 16. Nxg2 Nb5 17. g4 Nxc3 18. bxc3 dxe4 19. dxe4 Kf8 20. g5 hxg5 21. Bxg5
Bc5 22. Qh4 Ke7 23. Qh7 Kf8 24. Qh8+ Ng8 25. Rad1 Qc8 26. Nh4 f6 27. Ng6+ Kf7
28. Qh5 Re7 29. Nxe5+ Kf8 30. Ng6+ Ke8 31. Nxe7+ Kxe7 32. e5 fxg5 33. e6 Nh6
34. Qxg5+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Black "Helfst, Matt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 O-O 7. c5 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Re8 9. O-O b5 10. b4 a5 11. a3 Ba6 12. Qc2 a4 13. Ne5 Qc8 14. f3 Nf8 15. e4
N6d7 16. Ng4 Nf6 17. e5 N6d7 18. Bg3 f5 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Be5 Ra7 21. Rae1 Bd8
22. Ne2 Rf7 23. Ng3 N6d7 24. Bd6 Be7 25. Bxe7 Rfxe7 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. Rxe5 g6
28. f4 Qc7 29. Nh1 Bc8 30. g3 Rf7 31. Nf2 Qd8 32. Ng4 Kg7 33. Re3 Rfe7 34. Ne5
Bb7 35. h4 Rc7 36. Kg2 Qf6 37. Rh1 Nd7 38. Nf3 h5 39. Rhe1 Rcc8 40. Qe2 Nf8 41.
Re5 Rc7 42. Rg5 Kh6 43. Ne5 Rg7 44. Qe3 Qe7 45. f5 exf5 46. Rxh5+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. Nd2
Nbd7 9. e4 c5 10. d5 a6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. a4 e6 13. h3 Rb8 14. Kh2 h5 15. f4 exd5
16. cxd5 Qc7 17. a5 b5 18. axb6 Nxb6 19. b3 Nh7 20. Bb2 f5 21. Rae1 c4 22. Nd1
Bd7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. bxc4 Nf6 25. Qc3 Na4 26. Qa1 Qa5 27. Re2 h4 28. gxh4 Qd8
29. e5 Kh6 30. e6 Nc5 31. Nf3 Nh5 32. Ng5 Qf6 33. Qxf6 Nxf6 34. Nf7+ Kg7 35.
Nxd6 Re7 36. Bf3 Rb6 37. Nf7 Rxf7 38. exf7 Rb4 39. Ne3 Kxf7 40. Ra1 Ba4 41. h5
Rb3 42. hxg6+ Kxg6 43. Ng2 Kf7 44. Nh4 Rc3 45. Rae1 Nfe4 46. Bxe4 fxe4 47. Nf5
Bd7 48. Nd6+ Kf8 49. Re3 Rc2+ 50. R1e2 Rc1 51. Ra3 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 a6 5. Bd2 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. h3
Nbd7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 e5 12. Rc1 Nc5 13. dxc5 Qxd3 14. Qe2 Qb5
15. Be3 Rd8 16. Nd2 Qa4 17. O-O Qxa2 18. Rb1 Rb8 19. Rfc1 Be6 20. Ra1 Qb2 21.
Qd1 Bb3 22. Qxb3 Rxd2 23. Rcb1 Qxb3 24. Rxb3 Rd3 25. g4 f5 26. gxf5 gxf5 27.
exf5 Kf7 28. Kf1 e4 29. Bf4 Rg8 30. Rxb7+ Kf6 31. Rxa6 Kxf5 32. Bg3 Be5 33.
Bxe5 Kxe5 34. Rxh7 Rd1+ 35. Ke2 Rgg1 36. f4+ Kxf4 37. Rf7+ Ke5 38. Raa7 Rge1+
39. Kf2 Rf1+ 40. Ke2 Rfe1+ 41. Kf2 Rf1+ 42. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Black "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. e3 g6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be2 Bg7 8.
O-O O-O 9. b3 d6 10. Bb2 Bd7 11. Qd2 Rfc8 12. Rfd1 Qd8 13. Bf1 a6 14. Nde2 b5
15. Nf4 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Ne5 17. Bf1 Bc6 18. Rac1 a5 19. Kh1 Qb6 20. f3 Bh6 21.
Na4 Qb7 22. Nc5 Qa7 23. Bd4 Nxf3 24. gxf3 dxc5 25. Bxc5 Bxf3+ 26. Bg2 Rxc5 27.
Bxf3 Rac8 28. Qd4 Qc7 29. Rxc5 Qxc5 30. Qxc5 Rxc5 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Ra8 e5 33.
Nd3 Rc3 34. Be2 Rc2 35. Bf1 Ng4 36. Bg2 Rd2 37. h3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pruess, David"]
[Black "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. f4 d6 8. O-O
b5 9. Kh1 Bb7 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Qxe5 12. Bf4 Qc5 13. Qd2 Nbd7 14. Bxb5 axb5
15. b4 Qc4 16. Ncxb5 e5 17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18. Qf4 Nfd7 19. Rae1 Be7 20. Qg3 O-O 21.
Nf5 Bf6 22. Nbd6 Qc6 23. Nh6+ Kh8 24. Rxf6 Nxf6 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rabin, Evan"]
[Black "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. c3 Ne7 7. Be3 d6 8. Nd2
Nd7 9. O-O e5 10. Nc2 Ng6 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Nc4 O-O 13. f3 Be6 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15.
Qxd8 Raxd8 16. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 b5 18. N4e3 Rb8 19. b3 Kf8 20. Rd6 a5 21. c4
a4 22. cxb5 axb3 23. axb3 Bxb3 24. Na3 Nf4 25. Bc4 Bxc4 26. Nexc4 Ne2+ 27. Kf2
Nd4 28. Nxe5 Nxb5 29. Nxb5 Rxb5 30. g4 Rb2+ 31. Kg3 Rb3 32. Kf4 c4 33. Nxc4 g5+
34. Kxg5 Ne8 35. Rh6 Rxf3 36. Rxh7 Kg8 37. Rh6 Kg7 38. e5 Nc7 39. Rf6 Rh3 40.
Nd6 Ne6+ 41. Kf5 Rf3+ 42. Ke4 Ng5+ 43. Kd5 Rxf6 44. Ne8+ Kg6 45. Nxf6 Nf3 46.
h3 Kg5 47. Ne4+ Kf4 48. Nf6 Kg5 49. Kd6 Kh4 50. Ng8 Kg5 51. h4+ Kxg4 52. Nh6+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Black "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O e5 7. Nb3 Nc6 8. Nc3
d6 9. h3 Be6 10. a3 Be7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Bg5 Rc8 13. Rac1 Nd7 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15.
Rfd1 Ng6 16. Qe3 Nf4 17. Bf1 Nb6 18. Kh2 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20. Nd2 Rc6 21. Nf1
Qg5 22. Qf3 f5 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Qg3 Qh5 25. Qe3 Qg6 26. Ng3 Bxc2 27. Nd5 Nxd5
28. Rxd5 Qe6 29. Qd2 Rfc8 30. Nf1 Bf5 31. Rxc6 Rxc6 32. Ng3 Bg6 33. b4 Bf7 34.
Qg5 Qf6 35. Qxf6 gxf6 36. Rd2 d5 37. f4 Rc3 38. Nf5 e4 39. Nh6+ Kf8 40. Nxf7 e3
41. Rd1 Kxf7 42. Kg1 Rc2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Santarius, Erik"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bb3 e6 8. Bg5
Be7 9. Qf3 Qc7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. h4 Nbd7 12. h5 b4 13. Na4 Bb7 14. Rhe1 Ne5 15.
Qf4 Nxh5 16. Qh4 Bxg5+ 17. Qxg5 Nf6 18. f4 Ng6 19. e5 dxe5 20. fxe5 Ne4 21.
Nxe6 fxe6 22. Bxe6+ Rf7 23. Qf5 Nxe5 24. Bxf7+ Qxf7 25. Qxe5 Re8 26. Qd4 Qxa2
27. b3 Rc8 28. Qb2 Qxb2+ 29. Kxb2 Nc3 30. Nxc3 bxc3+ 31. Ka3 Bxg2 32. Re7 Bh3
33. Rd5 g6 34. b4 Bf5 35. Rc5 Rd8 36. Rxc3 h5 37. Rcc7 Kf8 38. c4 Rd3+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Black "Friedel, Josh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d6 7. g3 e5 8.
dxe5 dxe5 9. Bg2 Re8 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Be3 a5 12. b3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Nd4
15. Bg2 c5 16. Ra2 Rb8 17. a4 h6 18. O-O Qb6 19. Rb1 Rbd8 20. Rd2 Rd7 21. g4 h5
22. g5 Nh7 23. Be4 Red8 24. Kh1 Nf8 25. f3 Ng6 26. Bg1 Qe6 27. Bh2 Qxh3 28.
Bxg6 fxg6 29. Rbd1 Nxe2 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Young, Angelo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 a5 9. O-O d6 10. h3 a4 11. Nxa4 Nxe4 12. Nb5 Ra6 13. c4 Bf5 14. Rc1 Na5 15.
Re1 Nxb3 16. axb3 Bd7 17. Bd4 Nf6 18. Nac3 Bc6 19. f4 Re8 20. Qc2 Bxb5 21. Nxb5
Rc6 22. Qf2 e6 23. Rcd1 Qb8 24. Ba7 Qd8 25. Bd4 h5 26. Bc3 d5 27. Bxf6 Bxf6 28.
cxd5 exd5 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Rxd5 Qe4 31. Rd1 Qb4 32. Qe2 Qxf4 33. Rf1 Rc1 34.
Rxc1 Qxc1+ 35. Kh2 Qxb2 36. Qxb2 Bxb2 37. Kg3 Be5+ 38. Kf3 f5 39. Na3 Kf7 40.
Nc4 Bc7 41. Ke3 Ke6 42. Nd2 g5 43. Nf3 g4 44. hxg4 fxg4 45. Nd4+ Ke5 46. Ne2
Bb6+ 47. Kd2 h4 48. Ke1 Bd4 49. Kf1 Bb2 50. Kg1 Ke4 51. Kf1 h3 52. g3 Kf3 53.
Ng1+ Kxg3 54. Ne2+ Kf3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Black "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 Nd7 7. Qd1 Qf6 8. d3
g6 9. b4 Bg7 10. h4 Qd8 11. h5 Nf8 12. g3 Ne6 13. Bh3 Nd4 14. Ne2 Nxe2 15. Qxe2
a5 16. bxa5 Qxa5+ 17. Bd2 Qc7 18. O-O Bh6 19. Bxh6 Nxh6 20. Qe3 Ng8 21. f4 Nf6
22. fxe5 Nxh5 23. e6 Rf8 24. Qh6 d5 25. exd5 f5 26. Rf3 cxd5 27. cxd5 Qc5+ 28.
Qe3 Qxd5 29. Bg2 Rf6 30. Re1 Rd8 31. Rf2 Qd4 32. e7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shahade, Greg"]
[Black "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 d5 6. cxd5 Nb4 7. d3 Nfxd5 8.
Nxd5 Nxd5 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. O-O c6 11. e4 fxe4 12. Nxe5 Nf6 13. Nc4 exd3 14. Qxd3
Be7 15. Qb3 Be6 16. Qxb7 Bd5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Bryant, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A61"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. a4
Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. O-O Ne8 13. Qb3 Nc7 14. Nd2 Ne5 15.
a5 f5 16. Bh2 Kh8 17. Rfe1 Rb8 18. Bf1 Bd7 19. Kh1 Qd8 20. f4 Nf7 21. e4 fxe4
22. Ndxe4 b6 23. axb6 Nb5 24. Na4 Nd4 25. Qd1 Bxa4 26. Rxa4 Rxb6 27. Bg1 Nf5
28. g4 Ne7 29. b4 Rxb4 30. Rxb4 cxb4 31. Bd4 Rg8 32. Bxa6 Qa8 33. Bc4 Rc8 34.
Bxg7+ Kxg7 35. Qd4+ Kf8 36. Nf6 Qa3 37. Nxh7+ Ke8 38. Bb5+ Kd8 39. Ng5 Nxg5 40.
Qb6+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shulman, Yury"]
[Black "Cornejo, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Rad1 Bc5 14. Qc2 Qb6
15. Qd2 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qxb2 18. Rb1 Qa3 19. Rxb7 Bc6 20. Rb3 Qa5
21. Rfb1 Rac8 22. e3 Ne4 23. Bh3 Ng5 24. Bg4 Bd7 25. Be2 Bf5 26. Rc1 Re6 27. f3
Rec6 28. Kf2 Qc5 29. Qd2 a6 30. Rd1 d4 31. exd4 Qa5 32. h4 Rxc3 33. hxg5 Qc7
34. Rxc3 Qxc3 35. gxh6 Qxd2 36. Rxd2 a5 37. hxg7 Kxg7 38. g4 Bg6 39. Bb5 f5 40.
Bd7 Rc7 41. gxf5 Rxd7 42. fxg6 Kxg6 43. Ke3 Kf5 44. d5 Ke5 45. d6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Smith, Bryan"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. Be2 Qb6 10. Nd1 b4 11. c3 a5 12. O-O Ba6 13. Bf2 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Be7 15. f5
O-O 16. Ne3 Rab8 17. Rac1 bxc3 18. bxc3 cxd4 19. cxd4 Rfc8 20. Ng4 Qd8 21. fxe6
fxe6 22. Nf6+ Bxf6 23. exf6 Qxf6 24. Qa6 e5 25. dxe5 Qh6 26. e6 Qxe6 27. Nd4
Nc5 28. Qxc6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Studen, Damir"]
[Black "Liu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 c5 8. e3
cxd4 9. exd4 Nc6 10. O-O Be6 11. Re1 Rc8 12. Ng5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bd5 14. Nf3 e6
15. Bd2 Na5 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Nc4 18. Nxc4 Rxc4 19. Qf3 Qd7 20. Red1 Qc6
21. Qxc6 Rxc6 22. Rab1 b6 23. f4 Rfc8 24. Rb3 h5 25. a4 Bf8 26. Ra1 Rb8 27. h3
Bd6 28. a5 b5 29. a6 h4 30. Be3 hxg3 31. Kxg3 Rbb6 32. Kf3 Rxa6 33. Rxa6 Rxa6
34. Rxb5 Rc6 35. Bd2 Kf8 36. Ke4 f5+ 37. Kd3 Ke7 38. c4 Rb6 39. Ra5 Rb7 40. c5
Bb8 41. Ra6 Rc7 42. Ra1 Rb7 43. Kc3 Kd8 44. Rg1 Rg7 45. Kc4 Kd7 46. h4 Rh7 47.
Rxg6 Rxh4 48. d5 exd5+ 49. Kxd5 Bxf4 50. c6+ Kd8 51. Rg8+ Ke7 52. Bxf4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Black "Evans, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. e5 b6 5. Qg4 g6 6. h4 h5 7. Qg3 Nc6 8. Be3 Qd7
9. Nh3 Bb7 10. O-O-O O-O-O 11. Bg5 Nh6 12. Qf4 Bxg5 13. hxg5 Nf5 14. Bb5 Qe7
15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. g3 Bd7 17. Ng1 c5 18. Nf3 Kb7 19. Rd2 Rc8 20. Nb1 Bb5 21. Re1
Rc7 22. c3 Bc4 23. a3 Rhc8 24. Nh4 cxd4 25. Nxf5 gxf5 26. Rxd4 Rg8 27. Nd2 Qxg5
28. Kd1 Qg4+ 29. Nf3 Bb3+ 30. Ke2 Rc4 31. Rh1 Rxd4 32. Qxd4 Qg6 33. Qf4 Bc4+
34. Ke3 a5 35. Ne1 Qg4 36. Qxg4 Rxg4 37. Rh4 f4+ 38. Kf3 fxg3 39. Rxg4 gxf2 40.
Kxf2 hxg4 41. Kg3 Be2 42. Nc2 Kc7 43. Nd4 Bd1 44. Nb5+ Kd7 45. Nd4 Ke7 46. Nc6+
Ke8 47. Kf4 Kd7 48. Nd4 a4 49. Kg3 Ke8 50. Nc6 f6 51. exf6 Kf7 52. Ne5+ Kxf6
53. Nxg4+ Bxg4 54. Kxg4 e5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Black "Studen, Damir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. O-O e6 8. a3
Be7 9. Rb1 O-O 10. b4 Qc7 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. d3 Nb6 13. Re1 a5 14. b5 Nfd5 15.
Nd4 Bg6 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Qg4 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 h5 19. Nxe6 Qa7 20. Qd4 Bf6 21.
Qxb6 Qxb6 22. Rxb6 Bxc3 23. Nxf8 Bxe1 24. Nxg6 fxg6 25. Kf1 Bd2 26. Bxc6 Rc8
27. Ra6 Kf8 28. c4 Bc3 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. Ke3 Rf8 31. d4 Rf6 32. Ra7+ Kd6 33. Be4
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Black "Smith, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Bc2 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. d3 d5 8. Nbd2
e6 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nh4 Bd6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Ba4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 O-O-O
15. O-O Be7 16. g5 f6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Bb3 fxg5 19. Bxe6+ Kb8 20. f4 gxf4 21.
Bxf4 Bd6 22. Qh2 Bxf4 23. Qxf4 Ne5 24. Rad1 Rde8 25. Bg4 Rh4 26. Rd5 g5 27. Qf8
Rh8 28. Qxc5 Qxc5+ 29. Rxc5 Nxg4 30. hxg4 Rxe4 31. Rxg5 Re2 32. Rxg7 Rxb2 33.
g5 a6 34. Rf2 Rb5 35. g6 Rhh5 36. a4 Rhg5+ 37. Rg2 Rxg2+ 38. Kxg2 Rg5+ 39. Kf3
a5 40. Kf4 Rg1 41. Kf5 Rf1+ 42. Ke6 Re1+ 43. Kd6 Rg1 44. c4 Rg4 45. c5 Rg1 46.
c6 Rd1+ 47. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bryant, John"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. dxc5 O-O 8.
O-O a5 9. a3 Na6 10. Ne4 Qc7 11. Re1 Nxc5 12. Nxc5 Qxc5 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. c4 Nf6
15. Bf4 Qb6 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. Bc2 Bc6 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Rxd8 Qxd8 20. Nxc6 bxc6
21. h3 Qb6 22. Be5 Rd8 23. Rd1 Nd7 24. Bc3 Bf6 25. Qh5 Bxc3 26. Qxh7+ Kf8 27.
bxc3 Nf6 28. Qh4 Rxd1+ 29. Bxd1 Qb2 30. Qd4 Qxa3 31. Bf3 Kg8 32. g4 c5 33. Qd8+
Kh7 34. Kg2 Qxc3 35. g5 Ng8 36. Qf8 Qe5 37. h4 Qf5 38. Qd8 a4 39. Qd1 Qf4 40.
g6+ Kxg6 41. Qc2+ Kh6 42. Qxa4 Qxh4 43. Qe8 Qg5+ 44. Kh3 Qf5+ 45. Kg2 Kh7 46.
Qd7 g6 47. Qd2 Qe5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. f4 a6 6. a4 e6 7. Nf3 Ne7 8. Bc4 exd5
9. Nxd5 Nbc6 10. O-O O-O 11. c3 Rb8 12. Qe2 Na5 13. Ba2 b5 14. axb5 Rxb5 15. f5
Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Nb3 17. Bg5 Qb6 18. f6 Bh8 19. Rad1 c4+ 20. Kh1 Nc5 21. Qxc4 Be6
22. b4 Bxd5 23. exd5 Na4 24. Qb3 Nc5 25. bxc5 dxc5 26. Qa4 Bxf6 27. Bxf6 Qxf6
28. Nd4 Qh4 29. Qxa6 Rb2 30. Nf3 Qg4 31. g3 Re8 32. Qf6 Ree2 33. d6 Qe4 34. Qh4
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Arnold, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. Qe2 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8.
Rd1 e5 9. Na3 Nge7 10. Nc2 O-O 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 cxd4 13. Ncxd4 d5 14. Nxc6
Qxc6 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. Bg5 h6 17. Rac1 Qe6 18. Qxe6 fxe6 19. Bd2 Rac8 20. b3 e5
21. Ne1 e4 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rc1 Rxc1 24. Bxc1 Nc3 25. Be3 Nxa2 26. Bxa7 Nc1
27. b4 Bd4 28. Bxd4 Ne2+ 29. Kf1 Nxd4 30. f3 exf3 31. gxf3 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cornejo, Max"]
[Black "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Nb4 10. b3 c6 11. Bb1 d5 12. c5 Nd7 13. a3 Na6 14. O-O Nc7 15.
Bd3 b6 16. b4 a5 17. cxb6 Nxb6 18. bxa5 Nc4 19. Bxc4 dxc4 20. Qa4 Nb5 21. Qxc4
Ba6 22. Nxb5 Bxb5 23. Qc2 Qxa5 24. Rfb1 Qa6 25. Nc1 Qa4 26. Nb3 Rfb8 27. Qc3
Qc4 28. Qxc4 Bxc4 29. Nc5 Rxb1+ 30. Rxb1 f6 31. Ra1 Bxc5 32. dxc5 Bb5 33. Bd2
Rd8 34. Be3 Rd3 35. h3 Ba4 36. Kf1 Kf7 37. Ke2 Rb3 38. Kf3 Ke6 39. g4 Ke5 40.
Ra2 g5 41. Ra1 f5 42. gxf5 Kxf5 43. Kg3 h5 44. Kf3 Rd3 45. Ke2 Rb3 46. Kf3 Rd3
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Evans, Bela"]
[Black "Pruess, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. d3 d5 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 Bg4 6. Nc3 Nd7 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3
e5 9. O-O Qc7 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 h5 12. f5 O-O-O 13. fxg6 fxg6 14. Qe1 Bh6
15. Qf2 Qb6 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. Bxh6 Nxh6 18. Rad1 Nc5 19. Bg2 b5 20. a3 Rxd1 21.
Rxd1 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Kxd8 23. Kf2 Ne6 24. Nd1 Nf7 25. Ke3 Nd4 26. c3 Nb3 27. Bf1
Nd6 28. Bd3 Ke7 29. Bc2 Nc4+ 30. Ke2 Nc5 31. Bd3 Kf6 32. h4 Ke6 33. a4 Nb3 34.
Bxc4+ bxc4 35. Ne3 b5 36. axb5 cxb5 37. Nd1 Nc5 38. Ke3 Kd6 39. Nf2 Na4 40. Nd1
Kc6 41. Kf3 Nc5 42. Nf2 Kb6 43. Ke3 Ka6 44. Kd2 Ka5 45. Kc1 Ka4 46. Kc2 Nd3 47.
Nd1 Ne1+ 48. Kd2 Nf3+ 49. Kc2 Ka5 50. Nf2 Ng1 51. Kd2 Ka4 52. Kc2 Ne2 53. Nh1
b4 54. Kd2 Ng1 55. Kc2 Nf3 56. Nf2 g5 57. hxg5 Nxg5 58. Kc1 bxc3 59. bxc3 Kb3
60. Kd2 Kb2 61. Nd1+ Ka3 62. Kc2 Nxe4 63. Ne3 Nd6 64. g4 h4 65. g5 h3 66. Ng4
e4 67. g6 Nf5 68. Nh2 Ka2 69. Ng4 Ne3+ 70. Nxe3 h2 71. g7 h1=Q 72. g8=Q Qb1+
73. Kd2 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Friedel, Josh"]
[Black "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. Re1
Ng6 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nh4 11. Nbd2 Rc8 12. a3 Bd6 13. b4 Bb8 14. Bb2 O-O 15.
d5 Nxf3+ 16. Nxf3 Ne7 17. Qd4 e5 18. Qd2 d6 19. Bd3 h6 20. a4 f5 21. axb5 axb5
22. Qe2 fxe4 23. Bxe4 Qe8 24. Qd3 Rc4 25. Nd2 Rxb4 26. Bc3 Rxe4 27. Nxe4 Bxd5
28. Bb4 Qc6 29. f3 Bc4 30. Qa3 Nf5 31. Qa6 Qc7 32. Red1 Rd8 33. Ba5 Qa7+ 34.
Bb6 Qxa6 35. Rxa6 Rf8 36. Ra8 d5 37. Bc5 Rd8 38. Nc3 Nd4 39. f4 Nc6 40. fxe5 b4
41. Bb6 bxc3 42. Bxd8 Kf7 43. Rxb8 Nxb8 44. Ba5 c2 45. Rc1 Bd3 46. Kf2 d4 47.
Ke1 Nc6 48. Kd2 Bh7 49. Bb6 Ke6 50. Rf1 d3 51. Re1 Bf5 52. h3 Bg6 53. g4 Kd5
54. e6 Ne5 55. Rxe5+ Kxe5 56. e7 Be8 57. Ba5 Kf4 58. Bc3 g6 59. Bg7 Kg5 60. Bb2
Bb5 61. e8=Q Bxe8 62. Kxd3 Ba4 63. Bc1+ Kh4 64. Bxh6 Kxh3 65. Bd2 Kxg4 66. Ke2
g5 67. Kf2 Bc6 68. Bc1 Kh4 69. Bd2 g4 70. Bf4 Kh3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Haessel, Dale"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Bb7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
e3 d6 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. b4 Rf6 13. Bb2 Rh6 14. d5 e5 15.
Bd3 Ndf6 16. Ne1 Ng4 17. h3 Qg5 18. Bxe4 fxe4 19. Qxe4 Nf6 20. Qf3 Rf8 21. Qg3
Qf5 22. f3 Rg6 23. Qh4 Bc8 24. e4 Qxh3 25. Qxh3 Bxh3 26. Kh2 Bd7 27. Nd3 Rh6+
28. Kg1 g5 29. Rae1 Rg6 30. Rf2 Re8 31. Re3 Nh5 32. c5 Bb5 33. Rc2 bxc5 34.
bxc5 g4 35. cxd6 cxd6 36. Ne1 Nf4 37. fxg4 Rb8 38. Rb3 Rb6 39. Rc8+ Kg7 40.
Rc7+ Kh6 41. Rxa7 Ra6 42. Rf7 Be8 43. Re7 Rg8 44. Bc1 Kg6 45. Kh2 Kf6 46. Rbb7
h5 47. Bxf4 exf4 48. Nf3 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Helfst, Matt"]
[Black "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d4 Nbd7 8. e4
Re8 9. Re1 a6 10. h3 Rb8 11. a4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. b4 Ne6 14. Nde2 c5 15. b5
Nd4 16. Rb1 Be6 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Nd5 Rc8 19. Bf1 axb5 20. Rxb5 Bxd5 21. exd5
Qd7 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Qxd4 Ne4 24. Qa7 Qf5 25. Rxb7 Nc5 26. Rb8 Qe4 27. Be3
Nd7 28. Bg2 Qe5 29. Rb7 Qa1+ 30. Kh2 Ne5 31. Rb8 Rf8 32. c5 Qa3 33. c6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hunt, Adam"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 8.
Bb3 e6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nc5 11. Rhe1 O-O 12. Kb1 Qc7 13. f4 h6 14. Bxf6
Bxf6 15. Nf3 b5 16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Bb7 18. e5 Be7 19. Rd2 Bxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Black "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Be2 Qe7 12. Bb2 Ng6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Nd4 Bd7
15. N2f3 Rac8 16. Bd3 Ne4 17. Qe2 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. f4 Qe7 20. Qh5 Bb4 21.
Re2 g6 22. Qxd5 Nc3 23. Bxc3 Bxc3 24. Rf1 Bg4 25. Nf3 Rfd8 26. Qe4 Qd7 27. Bb1
Qb5 28. Ref2 Re8 29. Qd3 Qc5 30. e4 Bxf3 31. Qxf3 Bd4 32. h3 Red8 33. f5 Bxf2+
34. Rxf2 Qc3 35. Qg4 Qe3 36. fxg6 hxg6 37. Qh4 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Black "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. Be2 g5
9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Qc2 f5 11. O-O-O cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Nc6 14. c5 Nxd4 15.
exd4 Be6 16. Bf3 Qd7 17. Rhe1 Bf7 18. Qa4 Qc7 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. Nc3 Qc7 21. Nb5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Black "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B77"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Na5 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. g4 Rb8 12. Bh6 b5 13. Nd5 e6 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Ne3 Nc4 16. Nxc4 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Qc7 18. Bb3 a5 19. a4 Rfc8 20. Ne2 d5 21. exd5
Nxd5 22. O-O Nb4 23. Qc3+ Qxc3 24. Nxc3 Nxc2 25. Bxc2 Rxb2 26. Rf2 Rxc3 27. Bd1
Rb4 28. Rd2 Bc6 29. Kf2 Bxf3 30. Bxf3 Rf4 31. Rb2 Rfxf3+ 32. Kg2 Rf4 33. h3
Rff3 34. Rb5 Rg3+ 35. Kf2 Rxh3 36. Rxa5 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lee, Andy"]
[Black "Rabin, Evan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2256"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Bf5 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Re1 d5 12. c5 Nc4 13. b3 N4a5 14. Bg5 Be4 15.
Rc1 Qd7 16. Bb5 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 e6 18. Bf6 Qc7 19. Red1 Ne7 20. g4 Nac6 21. h4
Nf5 22. Bxg7 Nxg7 23. Kg2 h5 24. Qg3 Qxg3+ 25. Kxg3 hxg4 26. Kxg4 Nf5 27. Bxc6
bxc6 28. Rd3 Kg7 29. Ne2 Rh8 30. Rh3 Raf8 31. f4 f6 32. h5 gxh5+ 33. Kf3 h4 34.
b4 Rb8 35. Rb1 a6 36. Kf2 Kf7 37. Ra3 Ra8 38. Rbb3 Rhg8 39. Ra5 Rg4 40. b5 cxb5
41. Rbxb5 h3 42. Rb7+ Kg6 43. Rb1 Rg2+ 44. Kf3 Kh5 45. c6 Rag8 46. c7 Nxd4+ 47.
Ke3 Nxe2 48. Rb8 R8g3+ 49. Kd2 Nxf4+ 50. Kd1 Rd3+ 51. Kc1 Rc3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Liou, Yian"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d4 d6 10. c3 bxc3 11. bxc3 Rb8 12. Nbd2 h6 13. h3 Re8 14. Ba3 Bf8 15. Rb1
Bd7 16. Bc4 Rxb1 17. Qxb1 Qc8 18. Qa2 Nd8 19. a5 c5 20. Qb3 exd4 21. cxd4 cxd4
22. Bb2 Be6 23. Bxe6 Nxe6 24. Nxd4 Nc5 25. Qc2 Qd8 26. Nf5 g6 27. Ng3 Bg7 28.
Rd1 Qxa5 29. Nc4 Qa4 30. Qxa4 Nxa4 31. Bxf6 Bxf6 32. Rxd6 Re6 33. Rd5 Nc3 34.
Ra5 Bd4 35. Kf1 Rc6 36. Nd2 Ba7 37. e5 Nb5 38. Nge4 Rc1+ 39. Ke2 Nd4+ 40. Kd3
Nc6 41. Ra4 Nxe5+ 42. Ke2 Rc6 43. g4 g5 44. Ng3 Ng6 45. Nh5 Re6+ 46. Kf1 Ne5
47. Ne4 Kf8 48. Nhf6 Ke7 49. Nd5+ Kd8 50. Nb4 Nf3 51. Ke2 Rxe4+ 52. Kxf3 Rf4+
53. Kg2 Bb6 54. Nc6+ Kc7 55. Rxf4 gxf4 56. Ne5 a5 57. Kf3 a4 58. Nd3 a3 59. Nb4
Kd6 60. Kxf4 Kc5 61. Nc2 a2 62. Ke3 Kc4+ 63. Kd2 Ba5+ 64. Kd1 Kc3 65. h4 Bc7
66. Kc1 Bf4+ 67. Kd1 f6 68. Na1 Kb2 69. Nc2 Bc7 70. Kd2 Be5 71. Kd1 Bf4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Liu, Daniel"]
[Black "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. d5 a6 8. a4 e6
9. O-O exd5 10. exd5 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nbd7 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. b3 Rfe8 15.
Kh1 Re7 16. a5 Rae8 17. g4 h6 18. Rg1 c4 19. bxc4 Nc5 20. Raf1 Nce4 21. Nxe4
Nxe4 22. Be1 Bd4 23. Rg2 Nc5 24. Bd2 Ne4 25. Bc1 Qxa5 26. g5 hxg5 27. f5 f6 28.
fxg6 Kg7 29. Bxe4 Rxe4 30. Bxg5 Qd8 31. c3 Re3 32. Bxe3 Rxe3 33. Qh5 Qh8 34.
Qxh8+ Kxh8 35. g7+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lobo, Richard"]
[Black "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Be2
dxc4 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qa4 Nbd7 11. Rfd1 Nd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Qxc4 c5 14. Nxd5
Bxd5 15. Qc2 cxd4 16. Rxd4 Rac8 17. Qd1 Nf6 18. Qa4 Rc5 19. a3 Rfc8 20. Rad1 e5
21. R4d2 Qe6 22. Qh4 Rc1 23. h3 a5 24. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 25. Kh2 g5 26. Nxg5 hxg5 27.
Qxg5+ Kf8 28. f3 Rc8 29. e4 Bc4 30. Bxc4 Rxc4 31. Qh6+ Ke7 32. Qh8 Rc8 33. Qh4
a4 34. g4 Rg8 35. g5 Nd7 36. g6+ Nf6 37. gxf7 Kxf7 38. Qf2 Nh5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg4 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. e4 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 e5 9. Be3 exd4 10. Bxd4 Bd6 11. O-O-O Qc7 12. Ne2 O-O 13. Qc2 Rad8 14. Kb1
Nh5 15. Be3 Ndf6 16. Bg2 Rfe8 17. h4 a6 18. a3 Rb8 19. Rd3 c5 20. Rc1 b6 21.
Bf1 Bf8 22. Rd2 Qh2 23. Qd3 Qh1 24. Bg5 h6 25. Bxf6 Nxf6 26. Ng3 Qxh4 27. Qxa6
Qf4 28. Qd3 b5 29. Qe3 Qxe3 30. fxe3 g6 31. Ne2 h5 32. Nf4 c4 33. Nd5 Nxd5 34.
Rxd5 Bh6 35. Rc3 Bg7 36. Rc2 Bh6 37. Rc3 Bg7 38. Rc2 Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Black "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1978"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Rc1 c5 8. Bd3
Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. O-O c4 12. Bb1 f5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 b5
15. Qh5 Be6 16. g4 Qe8 17. Qh3 Qg6 18. Kh1 fxg4 19. Qg2 Qf7 20. f3 gxf3 21. Qg3
g6 22. Rf2 Bf5 23. Rxf3 Qe6 24. Bxf5 Rxf5 25. Qh3 Raf8 26. Rcf1 Rxe5 27. Rxf8+
Bxf8 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Qh6+ Kg8 30. dxe5 Qxe5 31. h4 b4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. Nbd2 Bg6 7. O-O Nh6 8. Re1
Be7 9. Nf1 Nf5 10. Bd2 c5 11. c3 O-O 12. a4 Rc8 13. a5 Nb8 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. b4
Be7 16. Ng3 Nh4 17. Nd4 Nc6 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. Bb5 Rc7 20. Qb3 Qb8 21. Be3 a6
22. Bf1 Rcc8 23. f4 f6 24. Bd4 fxe5 25. fxe5 Qc7 26. b5 axb5 27. Qxb5 Bg5 28.
Ra3 Qf7 29. Qb2 Nf5 30. Nxf5 Bxf5 31. Rb3 Rc7 32. Bb6 Rcc8 33. Bd4 Rc7 34. Bb6
Rcc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Black "Viswanadha, Kesav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. e3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. O-O
cxd4 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. e4 Qh5 11. Qa4+ Bc6 12. Qxd4 Qc5 13. Be3 Qxd4 14. Bxd4
Nd7 15. Rac1 Nc5 16. Bxc5 bxc5 17. Ne5 Bd7 18. Rfd1 f6 19. Nxd7 Kxd7 20. Bb5+
Kc7 21. Rd7+ Kb6 22. Bc4 Kc6 23. Rcd1 Rb8 24. b3 Rb7 25. Rd8 Re7 26. Ra8 Kc7
27. Rdd8 Rd7 28. Rdc8+ Kd6 29. Rxf8 Rxf8 30. Rxf8 Ke7 31. Ra8 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Black "Shahade, Greg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. Nh4 Bxh4 13. gxh4 Ndf6 14. Qxb6
axb6 15. f3 Nxc3 16. bxc3 e5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. f4 Be6 19. a4 Ra5 20. Rd1 Rfa8
21. e4 g6 22. h5 Rxa4 23. Rxa4 Rxa4 24. Be3 Ra3 25. h6 Kf8 26. Bd2 Ra2 27. Be1
Ke8 28. Bf3 g5 29. fxg5 Nxe5 30. Bh5 Bb3 31. Rb1 Bc2 32. Rxb6 Ra1 33. Kf2 Nd3+
34. Ke3 Rxe1+ 35. Kd2 Rb1 36. Kxc2 Rxb6 37. Kxd3 Rb2 38. h3 Rb5 39. h4 Kf8 40.
Bg4 Rb2 41. Bf5 Kg8 42. Kd4 Rh2 43. Kc5 Rxh4 44. Kb6 Rh1 45. e5 Re1 46. c4 Rxe5
47. Bc8 Re4 48. c5 Rb4+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 b6 5. Qg4 Bf8 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. Nf3
Bxd3 9. cxd3 Ne7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. h4 Qb4 13. O-O-O Nd7 14. h5 c5
15. Rhe1 Rc8 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. e6 fxe6 18. Qxe6+ Kd8 19. Ne5 cxd4+ 20. Kb1 Nxe5
21. Rxe5 Rc5 22. Qe8+ Kc7 23. Rf5 Kb7 24. Rf7+ Ka6 25. Qb8 Be7 26. Qxh8 Rb5 27.
Qc8+ Ka5 28. Qc2 a6 29. Rxg7 Bg5 30. Rc7 Rc5 31. Rxc5+ bxc5 32. Qb3 Qxb3 33.
axb3 Kb4 34. Kc2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Black "Shulman, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Nxc3 Nc6 7. d5 exd5 8.
Qxd5 Nge7 9. Qxd8+ Nxd8 10. Nxe4 Bf5 11. Bd3 Ne6 12. Bd2 O-O-O 13. O-O-O Rhe8
14. Rhe1 Bg6 15. Bb5 c6 16. Bc4 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Black "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. b4 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 e5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. d3
c6 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Qb3 a5 11. a3 d5 12. cxd5 a4 13. Qc2 Nxd5 14. Rfd1 N7b6 15.
Nc4 Nd7 16. Nd6 Re6 17. Nxc8 Qxc8 18. Rac1 Qd8 19. e4 N5b6 20. d4 exd4 21. Nxd4
Re8 22. f4 Qe7 23. e5 Rac8 24. Qf2 c5 25. bxc5 Rxc5 26. Rxc5 Qxc5 27. Bxb7 Nc4
28. Rc1 Rb8 29. Qe2 Rxb7 30. Rxc4 Qd5 31. Rxa4 Nc5 32. Rb4 Rxb4 33. axb4 Na4
34. Ba1 Bf8 35. Qc2 Nb6 36. Qd2 Nc4 37. Qc3 Qe4 38. Qxc4 Qb1+ 39. Qf1 Qxb4 40.
Kg2 Bc5 41. Qd1 Qb7+ 42. Nf3 Qa6 43. Bc3 h6 44. Qc2 Qb7 45. Bd2 Qd5 46. Be1 Kh7
47. Bf2 Bf8 48. Be3 Qd7 49. h3 h5 50. Kh2 Qd5 51. Ng5+ Kg7 52. Ne4 Be7 53. Nf6
Qf3 54. Qf2 Qd1 55. Bd4 Bb4 56. e6 Be1 57. Qb2 Qd3 58. Ne4+ Kh7 59. Ng5+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Troff, Kayden"]
[Black "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. Bd2
Bxc3 9. bxc3 b5 10. a4 f6 11. e4 Ne7 12. Ng4 O-O 13. Ne3 e5 14. d5 Bb7 15. axb5
cxd5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. O-O Nxe3 18. Bxe3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nd7 20. Qd5+ Rf7 21.
Rxa7 Rxa7 22. Bxa7 Qa5 23. Be3 Qxc3 24. Rc1 Qd3 25. Qxc4 Qxc4 26. Rxc4 f5 27.
b6 f4 28. gxf4 exf4 29. Bd4 Nxb6 30. Bxb6 g5 31. Kf3 h5 32. Rc5 g4+ 33. Ke4 Rg7
34. Rc8+ Kh7 35. Rc7 g3 36. fxg3 fxg3 37. hxg3 h4 38. Rxg7+ Kxg7 39. gxh4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. d3 d6 8. c3 b5
9. e5 d5 10. Re1 Rb8 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 b4 13. c4 dxc4 14. dxc4 Nf5 15. Be3
Qb6 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. g4 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Rfd8 19. Ng3 Nd4 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Qf4
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Qc6+ 23. Re4 Qxc4 24. Rexd4 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 Qc5 26. Re4 Qd5 27. b3
Rb5 28. Qe3 Bxe5 29. Kh3 f5 30. Rc4 f4 31. Qxa7 Rb7 32. Rc8+ Kg7 33. Qa8 fxg3
34. g5 h5 35. Rg8+ Kh7 36. Qf8 Bg7 37. Rh8+ Bxh8 38. Qh6+ Kg8 39. Qxg6+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Young, Angelo"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 c6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. b3 Ne7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. h3
Bh5 9. e3 f6 10. Qe2 e5 11. g4 Bf7 12. Rg1 Nd7 13. Nh4 g6 14. Nhf3 Qc7 15. h4
Be6 16. Bh1 b5 17. e4 d4 18. g5 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. h5 gxh5 21. Nh4 Bg6 22.
O-O-O Nd5 23. Ne4 Nf4 24. Qf3 Rac8 25. Kb1 c5 26. Bc1 c4 27. dxc4 Bxe4 28. Qxe4
Nc5 29. Qe1 bxc4 30. g6 cxb3 31. Bxf4 bxc2+ 32. Ka1 Rxf4 33. Bd5+ Kg7 34. gxh7+
Kxh7 35. Rc1 d3 36. Ng6 Rd4 37. Rg5 d2 38. Nf8+ Bxf8 39. Rxh5+ Kg6 40. Qg1+
Kxh5 41. Qh1+ Kg6 42. Rg1+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Black "Santarius, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2012.01.04"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 d5 4. Nbd2 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8.
Bd3 Qc7 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 Nh5 11. Re1 Nf4 12. Bf1 g5 13. Bg3 Bd7 14. Rc1 O-O-O
15. c4 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Kb8 17. a3 Be8 18. b4 Qd7 19. Qb3 Ne7 20. Nfe5 Bxe5 21.
dxe5 Nfd5 22. Nd6 Nc6 23. Red1 Nf4 24. b5 Nxe5 25. Nc4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Arnold, Marc"]
[Black "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 d6 8.
Be2 Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Ne4 11. Qd3 f5 12. Bb2 Qf6 13. Nd2 Rae8 14. f3 Nxd2
15. Qxd2 Qh4 16. Qe1 Qh6 17. Qf2 g5 18. Qg3 Qg6 19. Rac1 Rf7 20. b4 Nf6 21. c5
Rd8 22. c6 Bc8 23. Bd3 Rg7 24. Rce1 Re8 25. Re2 Qf7 26. Qe1 e5 27. dxe5 dxe5
28. Qa1 Rg6 29. Bxe5 Qd5 30. Bd4 Qxc6 31. g4 Rh6 32. gxf5 g4 33. Rg2 Kf8 34. e4
gxf3 35. Rxf3 Bb7 36. Rfg3 Ke7 37. Rc2 Qd6 38. Be5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Black "Cornejo, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 b5 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Bf4 Nd7 8. e3
a6 9. Bd3 Ngf6 10. O-O c5 11. Qe2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nd5 13. Bg3 Nb4 14. Be4 Bxe4
15. Qxe4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Be7 17. a4 bxa4 18. Nc3 O-O 19. Rxa4 Nfd5 20. Ne5 Rc8 21.
Qd2 Nb6 22. Raa1 f6 23. Nf3 Qd7 24. Rfe1 Rfe8 25. h4 Bf8 26. Qe2 N6d5 27. Rac1
Rc6 28. Ne4 Rec8 29. Rxc6 Qxc6 30. Nc3 Re8 31. Qd2 Kf7 32. Ne4 Qc2 33. Qxc2
Nxc2 34. Re2 Ncb4 35. Bd6 Rd8 36. Bxf8 Rxf8 37. g3 Rd8 38. Nc5 Nc7 39. b3 Rd5
40. Rd2 Nb5 41. Kf1 e5 42. Na4 exd4 43. Nb2 Rd7 44. Ne1 Rc7 45. Nc4 Rc6 46. Nf3
d3 47. Ne1 Nd4 48. Nxd3 Nxb3 49. Rb2 Nxd3 50. Rxb3 Rxc4 51. Rxd3 Rc7 52. Ra3
Ra7 53. Ra5 Ke6 54. g4 Kd6 55. Ke2 Kc6 56. Kd3 Kb6 57. Ra2 a5 58. Ra4 Kb5 59.
Rd4 Rc7 60. Rd8 a4 61. Ra8 Kb4 62. Rb8+ Ka3 63. f4 Ka2 64. f5 h6 65. h5 a3 66.
Rb4 Ka1 67. Kd2 a2 68. Kd1 Rc3 69. Kd2 Ra3 70. Kc2 Rg3 71. Kc1 Rg2 72. Rc4 Rb2
73. Ra4 Rb7 74. Rc4 Rb8 75. Kc2 Rb5 76. Kc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Lobo, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Nxc5 8.
Bd3 Be7 9. O-O a6 10. a3 O-O 11. Re1 f6 12. Qd2 f5 13. Rad1 Ne4 14. Qc1 Nxc3
15. bxc3 Qa5 16. c4 d4 17. Bg5 Bxa3 18. Qf4 Bc5 19. g4 Qc7 20. gxf5 exf5 21.
Kh1 Be6 22. Rg1 Kh8 23. Rg3 Qf7 24. Rh3 Qe8 25. Bf6 Qd7 26. Ng5 Bg8 27. Bxf5
gxf6 28. Bxd7 fxg5 29. Qxg5 Be7 30. Qh5 Rf7 31. Rg1 Raf8 32. Be6 Nd8 33. Rxg8+
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Black "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Qc2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2
Be6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Ne5 Rc8 11. Bf3 Bd6 12. Nxc6 Rxc6 13. dxc5 Rxc5 14. Rd1 O-O
15. Qd3 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Bxg4 17. Ne2 Qg5 18. Re1 Rfc8 19. Nd4 Qh4 20. h3 Bxh3 21.
gxh3 Qxh3 22. Qf5 Qh2+ 23. Kf1 Rxc1 24. Raxc1 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Qh1+ 26. Ke2 Qxc1
27. Qxd5 Qxb2+ 28. Kf1 Qb6 29. Kg1 g6 30. f4 Bc5 31. f5 Qd6 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. a3 Bd7 8. Rb1 b5
9. cxb5 axb5 10. Nxb5 Rb8 11. a4 Qb6 12. b3 Nb4 13. d4 Bxb5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15.
axb5 Rd8 16. Bd2 Qxb5 17. Qc1 Nf6 18. Bxb4 cxb4 19. Nd4 Qh5 20. Nc6 Rc8 21. Qe3
e6 22. Qa7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Black "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8.
Be2 a6 9. Nd6 b5 10. O-O Qe7 11. e5 Ne8 12. Nde4 Bd4 13. Bg5 Qb4 14. a4 Nxe5
15. axb5 f6 16. Ra4 Bxc3 17. Rxb4 Bxb4 18. Bd2 Be7 19. f4 Nf7 20. bxa6 d5 21.
Nc3 Bxa6 22. Bxa6 Rxa6 23. Qe2 Nc7 24. Nxd5 Bc5+ 25. Be3 Nxd5 26. Bxc5 Rfa8 27.
b4 Rc6 28. c4 Nb6 29. Qe4 Rac8 30. Ra1 g6 31. Ra6 f5 32. Qf3 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 Bb7 6. e3 Be7 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Rc1 O-O 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. Nb5 c5 13. Bg3 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4
15. Nd2 a6 16. Nd6 Bxd6 17. Bxd6 Re8 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Nb3 Bc6 20. Nxc5 Nxc5
21. Bxc5 Bb5 22. Re1 Qg5 23. Bd4 h5 24. Qd2 h4 25. h3 Rcd8 26. Qb4 Rd5 27. Rc5
Red8 28. Rec1 Bd3 29. Rxd5 Qxd5 30. Rc5 Qd6 31. Qa5 Qh6 32. Qxd8+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Black "Friedel, Josh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. e3 b6
9. Nc3 Ba6 10. d3 Qd7 11. Qe2 Rad8 12. Rfd1 Rfe8 13. Rd2 Qc7 14. Qd1 Bb7 15.
Rc1 Qb8 16. cxd5 exd5 17. d4 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Rxd2 21.
Qxd2 Rd8 22. Qe2 Qc8 23. Qh5 g6 24. Qh6 Qf5 25. Bc3 Bg5 26. Qh3 Qxh3 27. Bxh3
Kf8 28. b4 Be7 29. bxc5 Bxc5 30. Bf1 Ba3 31. Rb1 Bd5 32. Bb4+ Bxb4 33. Rxb4
Bxa2 34. Ra4 Rd2 35. Rxa7 Rb2 36. Kg2 Be6 37. Rb7 h5 38. h3 Ke8 39. Ba6 Kd8 40.
Bf1 Bd5 41. Ra7 g5 42. Ra4 Kc7 43. Ra7+ Kc6 44. Ra8 Be6 45. Rg8 g4 46. h4 b5
47. Rh8 b4 48. Rxh5 b3 49. Rh8 Kc7 50. h5 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Black "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. e3 d6 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. O-O e5 10. a3 bxa3 11. Rxa3 Re8 12. Nb3 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Re1 Qb6
15. d5 Nb4 16. Nh4 Bg6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. g3 Ne4 19. Kg2 a5 20. h4 Nc5 21. h5
Nxb3 22. hxg6 Nc5 23. gxf7+ Kxf7 24. Bh5+ Ke7 25. Qg4 Rg8 26. Qg5+ Kd7 27. Bf7
Qd8 28. Qg4+ Kc7 29. Bxg8 Qxg8 30. Rh1 e4 31. Qg6 Rf8 32. Rh7 Rf7 33. Rxa5 Qf8
34. Kg1 Nd7 35. Ra8 Nb8 36. Rh8 Qxh8 37. Qxf7+ Kb6 38. Qe7 Qh5 39. Rxb8 Qd1+
40. Kh2 Qh5+ 41. Qh4 Qf3 42. Qd8+ Kc5 43. Rc8+ Nc6 44. dxc6 Qxf2+ 45. Kh3 Qf1+
46. Kh4 Qh1+ 47. Kg5 Qh6+ 48. Kf5 g6+ 49. Kf6 g5+ 50. Kf5 Qh3+ 51. Kg6 Qe6+ 52.
Kg7 b6 53. Qxg5+ Kxc4 54. Rf8 d5 55. c7 Qd7+ 56. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Liou, Yian"]
[Black "Helfst, Matt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ned2 Be7 9. Nc4 Bb5 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Qe2 c5 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. c3 Rac8 14. Ne3
Bxd3 15. Rxd3 cxd4 16. Rxd4 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Bh4 Qa5 20. a3
a6 21. h3 h6 22. Bg3 Rxd4 23. Rxd4 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Qc4 Qb6 26. b4 Qd8
27. a4 Nd5 28. Nxd5 Qxd5 29. Qc8+ Kh7 30. Qc7 Bf6 31. c4 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 Qxa4 33.
Qxb7 Bd4 34. Qe4+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Bc5 7. Bg2 Ne7 8. O-O
Nd7 9. Na4 Bd4 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Ne2 Bb6 12. d4 e5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Rd1 Re8 15.
c4 N5f6 16. Be3 Qe7 17. Rac1 Rad8 18. Qf5 g6 19. Qc2 exd4 20. Nxd4 Ne4 21. Bxe4
Qxe4 22. Qxe4 Rxe4 23. Kg2 Nf6 24. c5 Bc7 25. Nf3 Nd5 26. Bd4 f5 27. Kf1 h6 28.
a3 Kf7 29. Rd3 Rd7 30. Nd2 Nf4 31. gxf4 Rexd4 32. Rxd4 Rxd4 33. Nc4 Rxf4 34.
Rd1 Ke6 35. Nd6 b6 36. Nc8 bxc5 37. Nxa7 Rf3 38. Re1+ Kf6 39. Rc1 Rxh3 40. Rxc5
Be5 41. Rxc6+ Kg5 42. Nc8 f4 43. Ne7 Bf6 44. Rc5+ Kg4 45. Nxg6 Kf3 46. Kg1 Bd4
47. Ne5+ Ke4 48. Nd7 Bxc5 49. Kg2 Bxf2 50. Kxh3 Bd4 51. Nf8 f3 52. Ng6 Ke3 53.
b4 h5 54. Nh4 f2 55. Nf5+ Kf4 56. Ng3 Kf3 57. a4 Be5 58. Nf1 Ke2 59. Kg2 h4 60.
Nd2 h3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Black "Evans, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d3 c6 5. Qc2 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Qc7 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3
Nd7 9. Bd2 Ngf6 10. g4 e5 11. fxe5 Nxe5 12. O-O-O Nxf3 13. exf3 O-O-O 14. f4
Bf8 15. Bg2 Bd6 16. Rhf1 h6 17. c4 Rhe8 18. c5 Bf8 19. Rde1 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Re8
21. Rxe8+ Nxe8 22. d4 Qe7 23. Qd3 Bg7 24. Qe3 Kd7 25. Qxe7+ Kxe7 26. Be3 Nc7
27. Kd2 Ne6 28. Kd3 Bxd4 29. b4 Bxe3 30. Kxe3 g5 31. f5 d4+ 32. Ke4 Nf4 33. Bf1
d3 34. Bxd3 Nxh3 35. Ke5 f6+ 36. Kd4 Nf4 37. Be4 h5 38. gxh5 Nxh5 39. a4 Ng3
40. Bd3 Kd7 41. Ke3 Kc7 42. Kd4 b6 43. a5 b5 44. Ke3 Kd7 45. Kf3 Nh5 46. Be4
Ng7 47. Kg4 Ne8 48. Kh5 Nc7 49. Kg6 Nd5 50. Bxd5 cxd5 51. Kxf6 g4 52. c6+ Kd6
53. c7 Kxc7 54. Ke6 Kd8 55. f6 Ke8 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Qb3
Bb4 9. Bb5 Qa5 10. O-O O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Bc7 Qxc7 13. Qxb4 Rab8 14. Qa3
Rfc8 15. Rfc1 c5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Qxc5 Rxc5 18. Na4 Ra5 19. b3 Bd3 20. Nd4 Bb5
21. Rc5 Ne4 22. Rxb5 Raxb5 23. Nxb5 Rxb5 24. Rc1 g5 25. Rc7 a5 26. f3 Nd6 27.
Nc5 g4 28. fxg4 Ne4 29. Nxe4 dxe4 30. Rc4 Rd5 31. h4 f5 32. Kh2 Kg7 33. Kg3 Rd2
34. Rc7+ Kg6 35. h5+ Kh6 36. Re7 fxg4 37. Rxe6+ Kxh5 38. Re5+ Kg6 39. Rxa5 h5
40. Ra6+ Kg5 41. Ra5+ Kg6 42. Re5 Rxa2 43. Rxe4 Kf5 44. Rb4 h4+ 45. Kxh4 Rxg2
46. Rf4+ Ke5 47. Rxg4 Re2 48. Rg3 Rb2 49. Kg4 Ke4 50. Kg5 Rxb3 51. Kg4 Rxe3 52.
Rxe3+ Kxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Black "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
f3 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. Be2 a4 12. O-O Qa5 13. Rfc1 Be6 14. Rab1 Rfc8
15. b3 axb3 16. axb3 Qb4 17. Qc2 d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Bd3 Be6 21.
Be4 f5 22. Bd3 Ra3 23. Qd2 Qd6 24. Bf1 Qxd2 25. Bxd2 Ra2 26. Bc3 Rd8 27. b4 Bh6
28. Re1 Kf7 29. c5 Rc2 30. Be5 Bd2 31. Red1 Ba2 32. Ra1 Rd5 33. Kh1 Bxb4 34.
Bd3 Rcxc5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pruess, David"]
[Black "Troff, Kayden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. O-O e4 7. Nd4 Nc6 8. Nc2
Bxc3 9. dxc3 h6 10. Be3 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd2 b5 13. Ne3 Nb6 14. Qc2 Bb7 15.
Rad1 Qe7 16. Bc1 a5 17. Qb1 a4 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Rxd5 Ne5 20. Rd4 c5 21. Rdd1
Nc4 22. b3 axb3 23. axb3 Nb6 24. Qc2 Bc6 25. Bb2 Qe6 26. Ra1 Bd5 27. Rxa8 Rxa8
28. b4 Ra2 29. Ra1 Rxa1+ 30. Bxa1 c4 31. Bb2 e3 32. Bc1 Bxg2 33. Kxg2 Nd5 34.
f3 Qe5 35. Bb2 g5 36. Qb1 Nb6 37. Qd1 Qd5 38. Qc2 Qd2 39. Qe4 Qxe2+ 40. Kh3
Qf1+ 41. Kg4 Qd3 42. Qe8+ Kg7 43. Qe5+ Kg6 44. f4 Qd1+ 45. Kh3 Qf1+ 46. Kg4 h5#
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rabin, Evan"]
[Black "Bryant, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Qxb5 7. Nxb5 Nxd4
8. Nfxd4 Kd8 9. Bd2 Bd7 10. O-O-O e5 11. Bb4 exd4 12. Nxd6 Bxd6 13. Bxd6 Ke8
14. Rxd4 Ne7 15. Rhd1 Bc6 16. c4 f6 17. b4 a6 18. f4 Kf7 19. g4 Rhe8 20. e5
fxe5 21. fxe5 Ng6 22. Re1 Re6 23. Rd3 Rae8 24. Rde3 Kg8 25. Kd2 Nh4 26. Rf1 Rh6
27. h3 g5 28. c5 Ng2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Black "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg3 Ne7 8. Bd3
b6 9. Rc1 Ba6 10. Nge2 Bxg3 11. Nxg3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 O-O 13. O-O f5 14. f3 Qd6
15. e4 f4 16. Nge2 Nd7 17. Rc2 Kh8 18. Qd2 Qh6 19. Rfc1 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Rac8 21.
Qb4 Nf5 22. Qa4 Nb8 23. Qxa7 Ne3 24. Qxb6 Qg6 25. N2c3 Nxc2 26. Rxc2 Nd7 27.
Qb3 Nf6 28. a3 Rfe8 29. Rc1 Rcd8 30. Qc4 h6 31. Nxf6 Qxf6 32. Rd1 Qe7 33. Ne4
Rd5 34. Qc1 Qa7 35. Nc5 Red8 36. Ne6 R8d6 37. Nxf4 Rxd4 38. Rxd4 Qxd4+ 39. Kf1
g5 40. Ne2 Qd1+ 41. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 42. Kf2 Rd2 43. b4 Ra2 44. a4 Rxa4 45. Nd4 c5
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 O-O 8. Bd3
Nbc6 9. Bg5 Qa5 10. Ne2 Qa4 11. O-O b6 12. Ng3 Ng6 13. Qe2 c4 14. Bxg6 fxg6 15.
Rfc1 Bd7 16. h4 Rf7 17. h5 gxh5 18. Nxh5 Ne7 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. Qd2 h6 21. Nf4
Rf7 22. Qe3 Rf5 23. f3 Raf8 24. Ng6 R8f7 25. Kf2 Be8 26. Qd2 Kh7 27. Nh4 Rh5
28. Rh1 g5 29. g3 gxh4 30. g4 Rg5 31. Rxh4 Rfg7 32. Rah1 h5 33. R1h2 Qxa3 34.
Kg3 Qf8 35. Qd1 Kg8 36. Qc1 a5 37. R2h3 a4 38. Kh2 a3 39. Rg3 a2 40. Qb2 hxg4
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Santarius, Erik"]
[Black "Liu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Qa4 Nd5 7. Qb3 Nb6 8.
Bf4 Bg7 9. Nc3 d5 10. exd6 e5 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qa3 O-O 13. Rd1 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Bxc4
15. Qc5 Ba6 16. Nd5 Kh8 17. Nc7 Rc8 18. Nxa6 bxa6 19. c3 Qd7 20. O-O f5 21. Qd5
e4 22. Nd4 f4 23. Bc1 Nxd4 24. cxd4 Rce8 25. Rfe1 Rf5 26. Qc4 Qxd6 27. d5 Rd8
28. Qxe4 f3 29. gxf3 Re5 30. Qc4 Rh5 31. Bf4 Qf8 32. d6 Rf5 33. Bg3 Rf7 34. Qc6
Rfd7 35. Re6 Bf6 36. Rde1 Kg8 37. b3 Qf7 38. Qxa6 Bc3 39. R1e3 Bf6 40. Qc4 Kf8
41. Kg2 h5 42. R3e4 g5 43. h4 Kg7 44. hxg5 Bxg5 45. Qd5 Bf6 46. Qf5 h4 47. Rg4+
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Black "Haessel, Dale"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. e3 e6 10. g4 Bg6 11. h4 Nfd5 12. h5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Be4 14. f3 f6 15.
fxe4 fxe5 16. Qb3 Be7 17. Rb1 Bh4+ 18. Kd2 O-O 19. Qxb6 Rf2+ 20. Be2 Qf6 21.
Kd3 exd4 22. cxd4 e5 23. Bd2 exd4 24. exd4 Re8 25. Be3 Rxe4 26. Bxf2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. Nb5 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 O-O 8. f4
Bd7 9. dxc5 Bxb5 10. Bxb5 b6 11. c6 Nbxc6 12. Nf3 f6 13. O-O a6 14. Bd3 f5 15.
a4 Qd7 16. c3 Na5 17. Ra3 Rfc8 18. Qe2 Nc4 19. Ra2 h6 20. Rd1 Qe8 21. Nd4 Qf7
22. b3 Na5 23. Rc2 Nac6 24. Nxc6 Nxc6 25. Bxa6 Rd8 26. Bb5 Ne7 27. Qf2 Rab8 28.
h3 Kh8 29. c4 g5 30. fxg5 hxg5 31. Rcd2 Qg7 32. Qe2 Rf8 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Bd7
Qxe5 35. Qxg5+ Kf7 36. Qh5+ Ng6 37. Re2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shahade, Greg"]
[Black "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a6 8. a4
b6 9. Ba2 c6 10. h3 Rb8 11. Be3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. b4 Qc7 14. Bb3 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Re8 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bh4 g6 19. Nd4 Nh5 20. Qd2 Ne5 21. f4 Nc4
22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. g4 Ng7 24. b5 Bd7 25. bxc6 Bxc6 26. Nxc6 Qxc6 27. Nd5 c3 28.
Qc1 Rec8 29. f5 Ne8 30. fxg6 fxg6 31. Rf1 Qc5+ 32. Bf2 Qc4 33. Qf4 Rb7 34. Nb6
Rxb6 35. Bxb6 Bg7 36. Ra7 Qe6 37. Qf7+ Qxf7 38. Rfxf7 g5 39. Kf2 Rc6 40. Rfe7
Kf8 41. Be3 Bf6 42. Re6 Rc8 43. Ke2 Bg7 44. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. c4 Nh5 7. Nc3 Nxf4 8.
exf4 Bf6 9. Bb1 O-O 10. O-O Na5 11. Qd3 b6 12. b4 Nc6 13. a3 a5 14. b5 Ne7 15.
Ba2 Bb7 16. Rad1 Ng6 17. g3 Qe7 18. a4 Qa3 19. Ne1 Qe7 20. Nc2 Rad8 21. Rfe1
Kh8 22. Nd5 Qf7 23. Nxf6 Qxf6 24. Qe3 Be4 25. Na3 Rde8 26. f3 Bb7 27. Kf2 h6
28. Rd2 d6 29. Rde2 Re7 30. c5 e5 31. dxe5 dxe5 32. Qc3 bxc5 33. Nc4 Rfe8 34.
Nxa5 Ba8 35. Nc4 exf4 36. Qxf6 Rxe2+ 37. Rxe2 Rxe2+ 38. Kxe2 gxf6 39. a5 fxg3
40. hxg3 Ne7 41. Nb2 Nc8 42. Be6 Nd6 43. Bd7 c4 44. Na4 f4 45. gxf4 h5 46. a6
h4 47. a7 Kg7 48. Bc6 Kf8 49. Bxa8 Nxb5 50. Bd5 Nxa7 51. Bxc4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shulman, Yury"]
[Black "Hunt, Adam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Be3 Bg4 9. Qd2 Bxf3 10. gxf3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. Rd1 O-O 13. f4 e6 14. Bg2
Qd7 15. O-O Rfd8 16. d5 exd5 17. Qxd5 Qg4 18. h3 Qe2 19. Qb3 Na5 20. Qb1 b6 21.
e5 Rac8 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Re1 Qc4 24. Rd1 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 Qc7 26. Qa4 Qe7 27.
Bd5 Bf8 28. Kg2 Qb4 29. Qd7 Qe7 30. Qc8 h6 31. Kg1 Kg7 32. Bd4 Kh7 33. f5 Qg5+
34. Kf1 Bc5 35. Bxc5 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qg5+ 37. Kf1 Qc1+ 38. Kg2 Qg5+ 39. Kf3 bxc5
40. fxg6+ Kxg6 41. Qa6+ Kf5 42. Qxa5 Qf4+ 43. Kg2 Qg5+ 44. Kf1 Qc1+ 45. Qe1 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smith, Bryan"]
[Black "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nbd7 6. Bb3 Nb6 7. Qf3 O-O 8.
h3 a5 9. a4 Bd7 10. Nge2 c6 11. dxc6 Bxc6 12. Qg3 Nh5 13. Qh2 e5 14. dxe5 Qe7
15. f4 g5 16. e6 fxe6 17. fxg5 Rad8 18. Qg1 Ng3 19. Qxb6 Nxh1 20. Be3 Be5 21.
Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 Ng3 23. Nxg3 Bxg3+ 24. Kd2 Bf4 25. h4 Bd5 26. Kc1 Bxb3 27.
Qxb3 Qd6 28. Bxf4 Rxf4 29. c3 Rf1 30. Qc2 Rg1 31. g6 h5 32. Qe2 Qf4+ 33. Kb1
Qg4 34. Qxg4 hxg4 35. Kc2 Rxg2+ 36. Kd3 Rh2 37. Ke4 g3 38. Kf3 g2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Studen, Damir"]
[Black "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d6 8. Be2
Nc6 9. Be3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. O-O Qa5 12. a3 Rfc8 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bxd4
15. Qxd4 Bf5 16. g4 e5 17. dxe6 Bxe6 18. b4 Qa6 19. b5 Qb6 20. Rfd1 Rc5 21.
Qxd6 Bxc4 22. Qxb6 axb6 23. Bxc4 Rxc4 24. h3 Ra5 25. a4 Raxa4 26. Rxa4 Rxa4 27.
Rd6 Re4 28. Rxb6 Re7 29. Rd6 Re5 30. Rb6 Re7 31. f4 Rd7 32. Kf2 Kf8 33. Ke3 Ke7
34. g5 Kd8 35. Ke4 Kc7 36. Rf6 Re7+ 37. Kd5 Rd7+ 38. Kc5 Re7 39. h4 Rd7 40. b6+
Kc8 41. Rd6 Re7 42. Kd4 Re1 43. Rf6 Re7 44. Rd6 Re1 45. Kc5 Re4 46. Rf6 Re7 47.
h5 Kd7 48. Rd6+ Ke8 49. h6 Re4 50. Rd4 Re6 51. Ra4 Rc6+ 52. Kb5 Rc8 53. Ra7 Rb8
54. Kc5 Ke7 55. Kd5 Kd7 56. Ke5 Ke7 57. Ra1 Rc8 58. Ra5 Rc6 59. Ra8 Rxb6 60.
Rh8 Re6+ 61. Kd5 Rd6+ 62. Ke4 Rd8 63. Rxh7 Ke6 64. Rg7 b5 65. h7 Rh8 66. Kd4
Ke7 67. Ke5 b4 68. f5 gxf5 69. g6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Black "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nc6 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8.
Bd3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. O-O dxc4 11. Re1+ Be7 12. Bxc4 O-O 13. Bf4 Qb4 14. Qe2
Bg4 15. Qf1 Be6 16. Bxe6 Qxf4 17. Bd5 Bb4 18. Bxc6 Bxc3 19. bxc3 bxc6 20. Re3
Ng4 21. Rg3 h5 22. h3 Ne5 23. Qe2 h4 24. Re3 Ng6 25. Re4 Qh6 26. Re1 Rad8 27.
Qc4 Qg5 28. Rg4 Qf6 29. Rge4 Rd6 30. Nc5 Rd2 31. f4 Rd5 32. Nd3 Qd6 33. Nf2 Rf5
34. Rd4 Rxf4 35. Ne4 Qc7 36. Qc5 Qb6 37. Qg5 Qb5 38. Qxb5 cxb5 39. Rb1 a6 40.
Nc5 Rc8 41. Nxa6 Rxc3 42. Rxf4 Nxf4 43. Rxb5 Rc2 44. Rg5 Rxa2 45. Nc5 f6 46.
Rg4 g5 47. Kf1 Kf7 48. g3 hxg3 49. Rxg3 Rb2 50. Nd3 Nxd3 51. Rxd3 Kg6 52. Kg1
Rc2 53. Rd5 f5 54. Rd8 f4 55. Rf8 Kg7 56. Rf5 Kh6 57. Rf8 Kg6 58. Kh1 Rc3 59.
Kg2 Rg3+ 60. Kh2 Kg7 61. Rf5 Kh6 62. h4 Rg4 63. hxg5+ Kg6 64. Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Viswanadha, Kesav"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
Be6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. g5 b4 13. Ne2 Ne8 14. f4 a5 15. f5
a4 16. Nbd4 exd4 17. Nxd4 b3 18. Kb1 bxc2+ 19. Nxc2 Bb3 20. axb3 axb3 21. Na3
Ne5 22. h4 Ra4 23. Bd4 Qa8 24. Qe3 Nc7 25. f6 Bd8 26. fxg7 Re8 27. Bxe5 Rxe4
28. Qxb3 R4xe5 29. Bd3 Ne6 30. Rhf1 Kxg7 31. Bc2 d5 32. Qf3 Rf8 33. Qh5 Re4 34.
Bxe4 dxe4 35. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Young, Angelo"]
[Black "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 a6 7. b3 c5 8. Bb2 Nc6
9. d5 Na5 10. Nbd2 b5 11. e4 Rb8 12. e5 Ng4 13. Re1 Re8 14. cxb5 axb5 15. Rc1
Bb7 16. h3 Nh6 17. Ne4 b4 18. Qd2 dxe5 19. Rxc5 Qb6 20. Bxe5 Rbc8 21. Bxg7 Kxg7
22. g4 Red8 23. Qd4+ f6 24. Rxc8 Qxd4 25. Nxd4 Rxc8 26. d6 Nf7 27. Ne6+ Kg8 28.
dxe7 Bxe4 29. Rxe4 Nd6 30. Rd4 Ne8 31. Nd8 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Re1 33. Rd5 Re5 34. f4
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Friedel, Josh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Nbd2 a6 8. Bb3
Ba7 9. h3 Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nf1 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O c6 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. b3
Rb8 9. a4 a5 10. Ba3 Qb6 11. e4 Rd8 12. Qc2 Nf8 13. h3 Qc7 14. Rad1 Ne8 15. Qd2
Qb6 16. Qc2 Ne6 17. Ne2 Qc7 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. gxf4 b5 20. Rfe1 bxa4 21. bxa4 Nf6
22. f5 Nh5 23. Bc1 c5 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. dxc5 Qxc5 26. Rd5 Qc7 27. Bd2 Rb2 28.
Qc1 Be6 29. Rb5 Rb8 30. e5 Ra2 31. Qb1 Rxb5 32. axb5 Ra4 33. b6 Qb8 34. Nd4 Bd7
35. e6 Bxd4 36. exd7 Ra1 37. Qxa1 Bxa1 38. Rxa1 Nf6 39. Rxa5 d5 40. b7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "174"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. Nbd2 e5 7. e4 Bd6 8. h3
Bh5 9. Re1 O-O 10. g4 Bg6 11. Nh4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nc5 13. Nf5 Re8 14. Qf3 Bf8 15.
Nf1 Ne6 16. N1g3 a5 17. h4 a4 18. c3 Qb6 19. g5 Nd7 20. Bf1 a3 21. b3 Qc7 22.
Qg4 b5 23. Be3 f6 24. Bh3 Kh8 25. Qf3 fxg5 26. hxg5 Bc5 27. Nh4 Bxe3 28. Nxg6+
hxg6 29. Bxe6 Rxe6 30. Rxe3 Rf8 31. Qg4 Rd6 32. Kg2 Kg8 33. Rh1 Nc5 34. Nf5 Qd7
35. Reh3 Rxf5 36. exf5 Qxf5 37. Qxf5 gxf5 38. Rh8+ Kf7 39. Rc8 Ne4 40. Re1 Rd2
41. Rxc6 Rxf2+ 42. Kg1 Rxa2 43. Ra6 Nxg5 44. Rd1 Nf3+ 45. Kf1 Nh2+ 46. Kg1 Nf3+
47. Kf1 Ke7 48. Rd5 Nh2+ 49. Kg1 Nf3+ 50. Kf1 Nh2+ 51. Ke1 Nf3+ 52. Kd1 f4 53.
Rxb5 Kf7 54. Rb7+ Kg8 55. Rg6 Rd2+ 56. Kc1 a2 57. Rgxg7+ Kf8 58. Rbf7+ Ke8 59.
Ra7 Kf8 60. Rgb7 Rd8 61. Kb2 Ne1 62. Kxa2 f3 63. Ka3 e4 64. Rf7+ Kg8 65. Rg7+
Kh8 66. Rgf7 Kg8 67. b4 e3 68. Kb3 e2 69. Rae7 Nd3 70. Rxf3 e1=Q 71. Rxe1 Nxe1
72. Rf1 Nd3 73. c4 Rf8 74. Rg1+ Kf7 75. Kc3 Ne5 76. Rf1+ Ke7 77. Rxf8 Kxf8 78.
Kd4 Nd7 79. c5 Ke7 80. Kd5 Nb8 81. c6 Na6 82. b5 Nc7+ 83. Kc5 Ne6+ 84. Kb6 Kd6
85. Ka7 Nd4 86. c7 Nxb5+ 87. Kb6 Nxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Black "Pruess, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. d4 c6 8. e4
Nb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 Nc4 11. h3 Nxe3 12. fxe3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 e5 14. d5 Qg5 15.
Qe1 Bh6 16. Kf2 Nd7 17. Rd1 Rad8 18. h4 Qe7 19. Kg2 Qc5 20. g4 Bxe3 21. b4 Qb6
22. Na4 Qa6 23. Qxe3 Qxa4 24. h5 cxd5 25. exd5 Qxb4 26. Rh1 Rfe8 27. hxg6 fxg6
28. Rxh7 Kxh7 29. Rh1+ Kg8 30. Rh8+ Kxh8 31. Qh6+ Kg8 32. Qxg6+ Kf8 33. Qh6+
Kf7 34. Qh7+ Kf6 35. Qh6+ Ke7 36. Qe6+ Kf8 37. Qh6+ Kf7 38. Qh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bryant, John"]
[Black "Santarius, Erik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 b6 7. Bc4 Ba6 8. Bxa6
Nxa6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nbd2 Qb4 12. O-O O-O 13. Qb1 f5 14. exf6 gxf6
15. Kh1 Rac8 16. Rg1 Qb5 17. Qe4 Nab4 18. Qh4 Nd3 19. Raf1 Kh8 20. g4 N5f4 21.
g5 Ng6 22. Qh6 Qd5 23. h4 Qf5 24. Rg3 Qf4 25. Kg1 Ne7 26. Qh5 Qf5 27. Nh2 fxg5
28. hxg5 Nf4 29. Qf3 Qb5 30. Re1 Nh3+ 31. Rxh3 Rxf3 32. Ndxf3 Qf5 33. Rg3 Ng6
34. Ng4 Nf4 35. Nh6 Qd3 36. Nf7+ Kg7 37. N7e5 Qb5 38. a4 Qxb2 39. g6 hxg6 40.
Nxg6 Nxg6 41. Ne5 Rc1 42. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 43. Kg2 Qc2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Black "Smith, Bryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Re8
9. a4 exd5 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. cxd5 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Qxc3+ 13. Kf2 Qb2+ 14. Ne2 b4
15. Rb1 Qf6 16. Ng3 d6 17. Bb5 Bd7 18. Bc4 a5 19. Re1 Na6 20. Ne2 Nc7 21. Kg1
Rab8 22. Bb3 Na8 23. Qd3 Nb6 24. f4 Nxa4 25. Qc2 Nb6 26. e5 Qf5 27. Qc1 c4 28.
Bc2 Qg4 29. h3 Qh4 30. e6 fxe6 31. dxe6 Rxe6 32. f5 Re5 33. f6 Qxf6 34. Rf1 Qg5
35. Nf4 Nd5 36. Nxd5 Qxc1 37. Rbxc1 Rxd5 38. Bg6 Rc5 39. Rce1 Re5 40. Rd1 Be8
41. Bb1 d5 42. Rd4 Rb6 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cornejo, Max"]
[Black "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 Rc8 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Nb4 9. Nc3 Nxd3 10. Qxd3 Ne7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxe7 Bxe7 13. Nd2 Qb6 14. Rab1 a6
15. f4 Bb5 16. Nxb5 Qxb5 17. Qxb5+ axb5 18. Rfc1 Kd7 19. Kf2 g5 20. g3 gxf4 21.
gxf4 Rhg8 22. Kf3 f6 23. exf6 Bxf6 24. Nb3 b6 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rf1 b4 27. Ke3
Kd6 28. Rf2 h5 29. Rg2 h4 30. Kd3 Rh8 31. h3 Rf8 32. Rg1 Ke7 33. Rg2 Kf7 34.
Rg1 Ra8 35. Nc1 Ra4 36. Rg2 b3 37. Nxb3 Rxa2 38. Rc2 Kg6 39. Nc1 Kf5 40. Ne2
Ra4 41. Rc6 b5 42. Rc3 Rc4 43. Ra3 Rc8 44. Ra5 Rg8 45. Ra1 Rg2 46. Rh1 Be7 47.
Ke3 Bd6 48. Kf3 Rg8 49. Rc1 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Evans, Bela"]
[Black "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nh6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. d3 d4 8. Ne4
Qc7 9. c4 b6 10. Rb1 Bb7 11. a3 Nd7 12. Ne1 Nf5 13. b4 Rab8 14. Bd2 Bc6 15. b5
Ba8 16. a4 Rbe8 17. Ra1 e5 18. a5 exf4 19. axb6 axb6 20. Bxf4 Be5 21. Nc2 Bxf4
22. Rxf4 Kg7 23. Qd2 Nd6 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 25. Bh3 f5 26. Ra7 Re7 27. Rf1 Rfe8 28.
Kf2 Nf6 29. Rfa1 Bb7 30. Bf1 Ng4+ 31. Kg1 Ne3 32. Nxe3 dxe3 33. Qc3+ Kh6 34.
Bg2 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 f4 36. Rxe7 Rxe7 37. Qh8 Rf7 38. Rf1 Rf8 39. Qa1 fxg3 40.
hxg3 Rxf1 41. Qxf1 Kg5 42. Qh1 h5 43. Qh4+ Kh6 44. Qf4+ Qxf4 45. gxf4 h4 46.
Kf3 Kh5 47. Kxe3 Kg4 48. Kf2 Kxf4 49. d4 cxd4 50. c5 Ke5 51. c6 Ke6 52. Kf3 g5
53. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 a5 8. Rb1
Re8 9. a3 c6 10. Qc2 d5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bg5 Ra6 13. Rfc1 Rc6 14. Qa4 h6 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. e4 d4 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. Nd2 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Bd7 20. Qc2 Bc6 21. b4
Na6 22. bxa5 Qxa5 23. Nc4 Qd8 24. Ncb6 Bf8 25. Qb2 Nc5 26. Bf1 Kg7 27. f4 f6
28. h4 Qd6 29. g4 exf4 30. Qxd4 Nb3 31. Qb2 Nxc1 32. g5 hxg5 33. hxg5 Qe5 34.
gxf6+ Kf7 35. Qxc1 Qd4+ 36. Kh2 Bc5 37. Bh3 Qf2+ 38. Kh1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hovik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Qe2 a6 12. Bg5 Bd6 13. Nf5 Kf8 14. Nxd6
Qxd6 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Qd3 b5 17. Qa3+ Kg8 18. Bf4 e5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Rd8+ Ne8
21. f4 Qe4 22. Bd5 Qd4+ 23. Kh1 Bd7 24. Rxd7 Qf6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Helfst, Matt"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 a6 11. Rfd1 h5 12. Rac1 Rb8 13. f3 Ne5 14. b3 Kh7 15. h3
Ne8 16. f4 Nc6 17. Nf3 b6 18. e5 Rb7 19. exd6 Nxd6 20. Ng5+ Kg8 21. Bf3 Qb8 22.
Nd5 Nf5 23. Bf2 Rd8 24. Qe1 e6 25. Nc3 Rc8 26. g3 h4 27. g4 Qxf4 28. Bxh4 Bd4+
29. Kh1 Be5 30. Qf2 Nxh4 31. Ne2 Qxg5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Black "Young, Angelo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. a4
Na6 9. e3 Nb4 10. Ne5 Be6 11. Qe2 Qa5 12. Nxc4 Qa6 13. b3 Nfd5 14. Ne4 b6 15.
Ba3 c5 16. Rac1 cxd4 17. Ng5 Bd7 18. Qd2 b5 19. Bxb4 Nxb4 20. Qxb4 bxc4 21.
Bxa8 Rxa8 22. Qxe7 Be8 23. Rxc4 d3 24. Qe4 Rd8 25. Qh4 d2 26. Rd1 Qb6 27. Nf3
Bf6 28. Qf4 Qxb3 29. Rxd2 Qb1+ 30. Kg2 Rxd2 31. Nxd2 Qb7+ 32. Nf3 Kg7 33. e4
Bc6 34. e5 Be7 35. Rc3 Be4 36. g4 h6 37. Kg3 a5 38. e6 g5 39. Qxf7+ Kh8 40. Ne5
Bd6 41. Qxb7 Bxe5+ 42. Kh3 Bxb7 43. e7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Black "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. e3 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. O-O Re8 10. Bh2 e5 11. d5 h6 12. Qc2 Nh7 13. Nd2 f5 14. b4 Bf8 15. Nb3
Nhf6 16. g4 e4 17. gxf5 gxf5 18. Nd4 Ne5 19. Kh1 Qd7 20. Rg1+ Kh8 21. Rg2 Bc8
22. Rag1 Qf7 23. Qb2 Kh7 24. Bg3 Ng6 25. Qc2 Bd7 26. Ncb5 Rec8 27. f3 a6 28.
Nc3 Re8 29. f4 Be7 30. a4 Rg8 31. a5 bxa5 32. bxa5 Rab8 33. Nc6 Bxc6 34. dxc6
Rg7 35. Be1 Rbg8 36. Nd5 Nxd5 37. cxd5 Nh4 38. Bxh4 Rxg2 39. Rxg2 Rxg2 40. Kxg2
Bxh4 41. Qd2 Qg7+ 42. Kf1 Qg3 43. Bxa6 Qxh3+ 44. Kg1 Qg3+ 45. Kf1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Black "Haessel, Dale"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bg4 12. Rb1 Nd7 13. h3 Bh5 14. Rb5 Nb6
15. c4 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 dxc4 17. Bc2 Qc7 18. a4 a6 19. Rb1 Rab8 20. Bd2 Nc8 21. a5
Na7 22. Ba4 Nc6 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Qc3 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Rb8 26. Re1 h6 27. Qxc4 Qb7
28. g3 Qb5 29. Rc1 Rc8 30. Qxb5 axb5 31. a6 Ba3 32. Rc2 b4 33. Ra2 Ra8 34. a7
f6 35. Kg2 Kf7 36. Kf3 Ke6 37. Ke4 f5+ 38. Kd3 Kd5 39. h4 g6 40. Bxh6 Rxa7 41.
Bf8 Rf7 42. Bc5 Ke6 43. Re2+ Kf6 44. d5 Rd7 45. d6 Kf7 46. Kc4 Rb7 47. Re1 Rd7
48. Re2 Rb7 49. f3 Rd7 50. Re1 Rb7 51. Kb3 Rd7 52. Ka2 Rb7 53. Kb1 Rd7 54. Re7+
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Liu, Daniel"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. d5 Ngf6 7. e5 dxe5 8. fxe5
Ng4 9. e6 fxe6 10. dxe6 Nde5 11. Bb5+ Nc6 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Ng5 Rf8 14. h3
Nge5 15. Nxh7 Rh8 16. Bxc6 Nxc6 17. Ng5 Rf8 18. Be3 b6 19. O-O-O+ Kc7 20. Nd5+
Kb7 21. Rhf1 Rxf1 22. Rxf1 Bh6 23. Nxe7 Nxe7 24. Rf7 Kc6 25. Rxe7 Kd6 26. Re8
Bxg5 27. Bxg5 Bb7 28. Bf4+ Kd5 29. Re7 Bc8 30. b3 Ke4 31. g3 Kf5 32. Re8 Bb7
33. Rxa8 Bxa8 34. e7 Bc6 35. Bb8 a6 36. Ba7 Ke4 37. Bxb6 Kf3 38. Bc7 g5 39. Kd2
Bb5 40. Kc3 Ke4 41. a4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lobo, Richard"]
[Black "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Be2
e5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bb2 Nb4 11. Qb1 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nf6 13. O-O Bg4 14. Nf5 Be5
15. Bxg4 Nxg4 16. f4 Bf6 17. h3 g6 18. hxg4 gxf5 19. g5 Bg7 20. Ne2 Qd2 21.
Bxg7 Qxe3+ 22. Kh2 Kxg7 23. Ng3 Qe6 24. Qb2+ Kg6 25. Rae1 Qd6 26. Qe2 Nd5 27.
Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. c4 Nc6 6. Qe3 Nf6 7. h3 g6 8. Be2
Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 Nb4 11. Rb1 Be6 12. a3 Nc6 13. Rd1 Qb8 14. b4 Nd7 15.
Nd5 f5 16. Ng5 f4 17. Nxf4 Bf7 18. Nfe6 Nde5 19. f4 Bxe6 20. Nxe6 Bh6 21. Nxf8
Qxf8 22. c5 Rd8 23. Qb3+ Nf7 24. Bc4 Bg7 25. Bb2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Shahade, Greg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nc2 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Nd7 10. Bd2 a5 11. Na3 Nc5 12. Nab5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Qc2 Bg7
15. Rad1 Bd7 16. Be3 b6 17. f3 Bc6 18. b3 e6 19. Rf2 Qf6 20. Rxd6 Rfc8 21. Nd1
Nb7 22. Rd2 b5 23. cxb5 Bxb5 24. Qb1 Be8 25. f4 Qe7 26. e5 Bf8 27. Nb2 a4 28.
Nxa4 Qa3 29. Nb2 Qxa2 30. Qxa2 Rxa2 31. Nc4 Rxd2 32. Nxd2 Na5 33. g4 Nxb3 34.
Ne4 Be7 35. Bf3 Rd8 36. Ra2 Nd4 37. Bg2 Bc6 38. Ra7 Bxe4 39. Rxe7 Ne2+ 40. Kf2
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Black "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. Qb3
Nfd7 9. e5 Nb6 10. Be2 Nc6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qa3 Nc4 13. Qc5 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Bg4
15. h3 Bd7 16. Rd1 e6 17. O-O Qe7 18. Ne4 Rad8 19. Rc1 b6 20. Qxe7 Nxe7 21.
Bxa6 Nd5 22. Rfe1 Nb4 23. Bc4 c5 24. a3 Nc6 25. Nf6+ Bxf6 26. exf6 cxd4 27.
exd4 Na5 28. Ba2 Ba4 29. Re3 Rd6 30. Rec3 Rfd8 31. Rc8 h6 32. R1c7 g5 33. Ne5
Be8 34. Rxd8 Rxd8 35. b4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Black "Liou, Yian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O e6
9. h3 Bh5 10. Bb2 Bd6 11. Ne5 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Qc7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rc1 Qb8 15.
Nxd7 Kxd7 16. f3 Rc8 17. Rxc8 Qxc8 18. e4 Be7 19. Qd3 g6 20. Nf4 Qb7 21. Re1
Ke8 22. Qe3 Rc8 23. Re2 b4 24. Nd3 Qb5 25. Ne5 Nd7 26. exd5 Qxd5 27. Nc4 Rc6
28. Qf4 Bg5 29. Qg3 Bf6 30. Qf4 Bg5 31. Qg3 Bf6 32. Qf4 Bg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Black "Rabin, Evan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nc6 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bxg4 Bxg4 11. Qd2 Bd7 12. Rad1 Ne5 13. b3 Ng4 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Bh4 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 e5 17. Bxd8 exd4 18. Be7 Rfe8 19. Nd5 Bc6 20. Bxd6 Rxe4 21.
f3 Re6 22. Bc5 Ne3 23. Nc7 Nxd1 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27.
Bxd4 a6 28. Kf2 Kf7 29. h4 Ke7 30. Bg7 h5 31. Be5 Be8 32. Ke3 Kd7 33. Kd4 Kc6
34. Bf4 b5 35. c5 a5 36. Bd6 e5+ 37. Kxe5 Bd7 38. Kf6 Bf5 39. g4 hxg4 40. fxg4
Bb1 41. a3 b4 42. axb4 axb4 43. h5 gxh5 44. gxh5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Black "Arnold, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
b6 9. Bf4 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. Nd2 Nd5 13. Nxc4 Nxf4 14. gxf4 Qc7
15. e3 c5 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Rad8 19. Bf3 b5 20. Nd2 Nb6 21.
Nb3 a6 22. Nd4 Rd7 23. Nf5 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 g6 25. Nxe7+ Qxe7 26. Qe4 Qxe4 27.
Bxe4 a5 28. Rd6 Rb8 29. Rc6 Na4 30. Bd5 c4 31. b3 Nc3 32. bxc4 b4 33. Rc7 Nxd5
34. cxd5 a4 35. d6 Rd8 36. Rc4 b3 37. Rxa4 bxa2 38. Rxa2 Rxd6 39. Ra5 Kg7 40.
Kg2 Rd2 41. Kg3 Rb2 42. h4 Rb1 43. Kg2 Rb2 44. e4 Rb4 45. f3 Rb2+ 46. Kg3 Rb1
47. Ra2 Re1 48. e5 Kg8 49. Ra5 Kg7 50. Rb5 Rh1 51. Rb7 Kg8 52. f5 gxf5 53. Rb6
Re1 54. Kf4 Rh1 55. Kg5 Kg7 56. Rb7 h6+ 57. Kxf5 Rxh4 58. f4 Kg8 59. Rb1 Kf8
60. Ra1 Ke7 61. Ra7+ Kf8 62. Rb7 Kg8 63. Rb1 Kf8 64. Rg1 Ke7 65. Rg8 Rh5+ 66.
Ke4 Rh1 67. Rh8 Re1+ 68. Kf5 Rh1 69. Rh7 Rh5+ 70. Kg4 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Black "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Qf3 Nh6 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. d3 Ng4 10. Bb3 d6 11. h3 Ne5 12. Qg3 a5 13. a4 Nd7 14. O-O Nc5 15.
Bc4 Qc7 16. b3 Be6 17. Bd2 Bxc4 18. bxc4 Qc6 19. Qh4 e5 20. Rfb1 Nxa4 21. Rb5
Nc5 22. Rab1 Qc7 23. f3 Ra6 24. Qe1 Rfa8 25. Ra1 Qc6 26. Qc1 h5 27. g4 hxg4 28.
hxg4 a4 29. Kg2 Rb6 30. Rxb6 Qxb6 31. Ng3 Ne6 32. Rb1 Qc7 33. Qb2 a3 34. Qc1
Qd7 35. Ne2 a2 36. Ra1 b5 37. Qb2 bxc4 38. dxc4 Qa4 39. Qb3 Nc5 40. Qxa4 Rxa4
41. Nc1 Kf8 42. Rxa2 Rxc4 43. Nd3 Ra4 44. Rxa4 Nxa4 45. Kf2 Ke7 46. Ke2 d5 47.
Nf2 Kd6 48. Nd1 Kc5 49. Kd3 dxe4+ 50. fxe4 Kb5 51. c4+ Kc6 52. Bb4 Bf6 53. Ba3
Bg5 54. Nb2 Nc3 55. Bb4 Na2 56. Ba5 Nc1+ 57. Kc2 Ne2 58. Nd3 Bf6 59. Be1 Ng1
60. Kd1 Nf3 61. Bg3 Ng5 62. Bxe5 Bxe5 63. Nxe5+ Kd6 64. Nd3 Nxe4 65. Ke2 Nc5
66. Nf4 Ke5 67. Kf3 d3 68. Ng2 Kd4 69. Ne3 Ne6 70. Kf2 Ng5 71. Nd1 Ne4+ 72. Kf3
Nc3 73. c5 Nxd1 74. c6 d2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Black "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qa5 7. Nf3 e6 8.
Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Rd8 11. b4 Qh5 12. Bg5 Nc6 13. Ne2 Bd6 14. Ng3 Bxg3
15. fxg3 h6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. b5 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Qc5 19. Qg4+ Kf8 20. Kh1 Rxd4
21. Qf3 f5 22. Be2 Re4 23. Qh5 Qe3 24. Bf3 Rc4 25. Rad1 Qg5 26. Qxg5 hxg5 27.
Rd8+ Ke7 28. Rfd1 g4 29. Be2 Rc2 30. Bf1 b6 31. Kg1 Rc7 32. h4 Bb7 33. R8d4 Be4
34. Bd3 Bb7 35. Bf1 Rac8 36. a4 Kf6 37. a5 Bd5 38. axb6 axb6 39. Kf2 Ra8 40.
R1d2 Ke5 41. R4d3 Ra1 42. Rd1 Rc2+ 43. R3d2 Raa2 44. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 45. Kg1 Kd6 46.
Ra1 e5 47. Ra6 Kc7 48. Ra7+ Kd6 49. Ra6 e4 50. Rxb6+ Ke5 51. Rb8 e3 52. b6 Rb2
53. h5 Rb1 54. Re8+ Kf6 55. h6 Kg6 56. Kh2 Kxh6 57. b7 Bxb7 58. Rxe3 f4 59. Re7
Bd5 60. Re5 Bc6 61. Rf5 Rxf1 62. Rf6+ Kg5 63. Rxc6 fxg3+ 64. Kxg3 f5 65. Rc5
Rd1 66. Ra5 Rb1 67. Rc5 Rb3+ 68. Kh2 Rb2 69. Kg3 Re2 70. Ra5 Kf6 71. Ra6+ Re6
72. Ra8 Rd6 73. Rf8+ Kg5 74. Rg8+ Rg6 75. Rf8 Rg7 76. Kf2 f4 77. g3 f3 78. Ra8
Re7 79. Rg8+ Kf5 80. Rf8+ Kg6 81. Rg8+ Rg7 82. Ra8 Kf6 83. Rf8+ Ke5 84. Rf4 Ke6
85. Kf1 Rg5 86. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Shulman, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8.
a3 Bd6 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. Qc2 Bg4 13. Nd2 Bh5 14. Bh4 Bg6
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Nc3 e6 8. d3
Nc6 9. Be3 Qxb3 10. axb3 Bb4 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 O-O 13. O-O a6 14. Rfc1 Rac8
15. Na4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Troff, Kayden"]
[Black "Hunt, Adam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Rc1 Ng6 14. c5 Nxc5 15. b4
Na6 16. Nd3 h5 17. Nb5 Bd7 18. a4 b6 19. Rc3 Rf7 20. h3 Bf6 21. Be1 Rg7 22. Qb3
g4 23. fxg4 hxg4 24. hxg4 Nh8 25. Nf2 Bh4 26. Rh3 Nf7 27. Qd3 Bxf2+ 28. Kxf2
Bxg4 29. Bxg4 Rxg4 30. Rfh1 Qf6 31. Qf3 Rg6 32. Qh5 Qg7 33. Qh7+ Qxh7 34. Rxh7
Re8 35. Kf1 Rg7 36. R7h5 Rg5 37. R5h3 Rg7 38. Rh5 c6 39. dxc6 Rc8 40. Nc3 Nxb4
41. Nd5 Nxd5 42. exd5 Rc7 43. a5 Ng5 44. Rh8+ Kf7 45. R1h6 Ne4 46. Rb8 Nf6 47.
Bb4 Nxd5 48. Bxd6 Ne3+ 49. Ke2 Rxg2+ 50. Kd3 Rxc6 51. Rb7+ Kg8 52. Rb8+ Kf7 53.
Rb7+ Kg8 54. Rb8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Black "Studen, Damir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg5 e6 4. Nbd2 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. a3
b6 9. b4 a6 10. Rc1 Qc7 11. O-O e5 12. e4 Be6 13. dxe5 Ng4 14. Bf4 Ngxe5 15.
Nxe5 Nxe5 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Re1 Bd6 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. Qh5 Bxh2+ 20. Kh1 f5 21.
Bxf5 g6 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Qxd5+ Kg7 24. Nf3 Bf4 25. Rcd1 Rf7 26. Qxa8 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 Be6 8. g4
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Bg2 Bb4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. Nxc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Nc6 14. Rb1 Qe7
15. Qe2 O-O 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Qxe5 Qh4 18. Qg3 Qxg3+ 19. fxg3 Bxa2 20. Rb6 Bd5
21. Bf4 Rfe8 22. Ra1 a5 23. c4 Be4 24. Rb2 Ra6 25. Ra4 h6 26. c5 Ra7 27. Rb8
Rxb8 28. Bxb8 Rb7 29. Bd6 Bxc2 30. Rxa5 Be4 31. Kf2 Bd5 32. Ra4 f6 33. h4 Kh7
34. Ke3 g6 35. Ke2 Kg7 36. Ke3 Kf7 37. Kf2 Ke6 38. Ke3 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. Kf2
Rb3 41. Ke2 Bf3+ 42. Kd2 Kd5 43. Kc2 Re3 44. Kd2 Re6 45. Kc3 Re3+ 46. Kd2 Rb3
47. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Arnold, Marc"]
[Black "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nd2 e5 5. e4 Bd6 6. Ngf3 O-O 7. O-O Be6 8. h3
dxe4 9. dxe4 Na6 10. Qe2 b5 11. b3 Nc5 12. Bb2 Nfd7 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Nf1 f6 15.
Nh4 g6 16. Ne3 a5 17. Rd2 Nb6 18. Rad1 Bc7 19. Nd5 cxd5 20. exd5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5
Rab8 22. a4 Kh8 23. axb5 Bxh3 24. Bg2 Bxg2 25. Nxg2 Ne6 26. Ne3 Qb4 27. c4 Bb6
28. Nd5 Qxb3 29. Nxb6 Rxb6 30. Qd3 Qxd3 31. Rxd3 Nc5 32. Rd6 Rbb8 33. Rc6 Na4
34. Ba3 Rfc8 35. Rdd6 Rxc6 36. Rxc6 Kg7 37. Rc7+ Kg8 38. Bd6 Rb6 39. Ba3 Rb8
40. Ra7 Nb6 41. Bd6 Rd8 42. c5 Nd5 43. b6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Nxc5 8.
Bd3 Be7 9. O-O a6 10. Re1 b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. b4 Nxd3 13. cxd3 g5 14. Bg3 h5 15.
h3 h4 16. Bh2 Qb6 17. d4 O-O-O 18. Rc1 Rhg8 19. g4 hxg3 20. Bxg3 g4 21. hxg4
Rxg4 22. Kg2 Kb8 23. Ne2 Rdg8 24. Rh1 a5 25. bxa5 Nxa5 26. a4 b4 27. Rb1 Ba6
28. Rh7 R4g7 29. Rxg7 Rxg7 30. Nf4 b3 31. Nd3 Rg8 32. Nc1 Bc4 33. Nd2 b2 34.
Qc2 Ba3 35. Qc3 bxc1=Q 36. Rxb6+ Nb7 37. Qf3 Rh8 38. Rb1 Bf1+ 39. Kg1 Be2+ 40.
Rxc1 Bxf3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "161"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. O-O Bd6 10. e4 dxc4 11. bxc4 e5 12. c5 Bc7 13. Na4 exd4 14. h3 Re8 15.
Re1 Nf8 16. Rb1 Ne6 17. Qc2 Nd7 18. e5 Nef8 19. Bg5 f6 20. Qc4+ Ne6 21. Bh4 Kh8
22. Bf5 Ng5 23. Bxg5 fxg5 24. Bxd7 Bxd7 25. e6 Bc8 26. Nxd4 Qf6 27. Nc3 Be5 28.
Ne4 Qe7 29. Nf3 Bxe6 30. Qb4 a5 31. Qa3 Bf6 32. Nd6 Red8 33. Rb3 Qd7 34. Rbe3
Bd5 35. Ne5 Qc7 36. Ng4 Qb8 37. Re8+ Rxe8 38. Rxe8+ Qxe8 39. Nxe8 Rxe8 40. Nxf6
gxf6 41. Qb2 Re5 42. Qxb7 Re1+ 43. Kh2 Re2 44. Kg3 Rxa2 45. Qe7 h6 46. Qxf6+
Kh7 47. h4 gxh4+ 48. Kxh4 Re2 49. Qf5+ Kh8 50. g4 a4 51. Qd3 Re4 52. Kh5 Kg7
53. Qc3+ Kh7 54. Qf6 a3 55. f4 Re1 56. Qg6+ Kh8 57. Qxh6+ Kg8 58. Qg6+ Kf8 59.
Qd6+ Kg7 60. Qg6+ Kf8 61. Qd6+ Kg7 62. f5 a2 63. f6+ Kf7 64. Qd7+ Kxf6 65. g5+
Ke5 66. Qe7+ Be6 67. Qd6+ Kf5 68. Qd3+ Kf4 69. Qd2+ Re3 70. Qd4+ Kf3 71. g6 Re1
72. Qf6+ Kg2 73. Qg5+ Kf3 74. Qf6+ Kg2 75. Qg5+ Kf1 76. Qf4+ Ke2 77. Qe4+ Kd2
78. Qb4+ Ke2 79. Qe4+ Kd2 80. Qb4+ Ke2 81. Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Friedel, Josh"]
[Black "Troff, Kayden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Nd4 5. Bg2 Nxf3+ 6. Bxf3 Bb4 7. Qb3 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. Na4 Be7 10. d4 exd4 11. Rd1 d6 12. Rxd4 Nd7 13. Bf4 Bf6 14. Rd2 Qe7
15. c5 Nxc5 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. Rc1 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Rdc2 c6 20. Rxc5 Qe7
21. a4 Be6 22. Qc3 Rad8 23. b4 Qd7 24. h4 h6 25. b5 cxb5 26. axb5 b6 27. Re5
Qd4 28. Qxd4 Rxd4 29. Ra1 Rd7 30. Re4 Rfd8 31. Rea4 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 Rxa1 33. Rxa1
Bd7 34. Bc6 Bxc6 35. bxc6 Rc8 36. Rxa7 Rxc6 37. Kg2 Kf8 38. Rb7 h5 39. e4 g6
40. Kf3 Kg7 41. e5 Kg8 42. Ke4 Rc2 43. f3 Rc4+ 44. Ke3 Rb4 45. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Helfst, Matt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nge2 c6 7. h3 Nbd7 8. O-O
e5 9. Be3 Qa5 10. g4 Rd8 11. Ng3 Nf8 12. g5 Ne8 13. d5 c5 14. a4 f5 15. exf5
gxf5 16. Nh5 Bh8 17. Kh1 Ng6 18. Rg1 Qb4 19. a5 Qh4 20. f4 exf4 21. Bd2 Bd4 22.
Rf1 Be3 23. Nf6+ Nxf6 24. gxf6 Qxf6 25. Ne2 Qg5 26. Bf3 Qh6 27. Kh2 Bd7 28. c4
Re8 29. Rg1 Bxg1+ 30. Qxg1 Kf8 31. Qf2 Qh4 32. Qxh4 Nxh4 33. Bh5 Re4 34. Bxf4
Kg7 35. Rg1+ Kh8 36. Bxd6 Be8 37. Bxc5 Bg6 38. b3 Rae8 39. Nc3 Bxh5 40. Nxe4
Nf3+ 41. Kh1 Rxe4 42. Rc1 Re2 43. Bd6 Nd2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Black "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. g4 h6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. h3
g5 9. Be3 Ne5 10. Qe2 a6 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. f4 gxf4 13. Bxf4 Rc8 14. Rhf1 Be7
15. Kb1 b5 16. Nd5 Ng8 17. Nxe7 Qxe7 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Nf3 f6 20. h4 Rc5 21.
Rd2 Rh7 22. Rfd1 Bc8 23. Qe3 Rg7 24. g5 hxg5 25. hxg5 Rc7 26. Bf1 Qc5 27. Qxc5
Rxc5 28. gxf6 Nxf6 29. Bd3 a5 30. Bxb5+ Rxb5 31. Rd8+ Ke7 32. Rxc8 Nxe4 33. a4
Rb7 34. Nxe5 Kf6 35. Nd3 Rgc7 36. Rxc7 Rxc7 37. Rf1+ Ke7 38. Rf4 Nd2+ 39. Kc1
Nc4 40. Re4 Kd6 41. b3 Nb6 42. Kd2 Nd5 43. c4 Nb4 44. Nxb4 axb4 45. Rd4+ Kc5
46. Rd8 Rh7 47. Rb8 Rh2+ 48. Ke1 e5 49. Rd8 Rb2 50. Rd5+ Kc6 51. Rxe5 Rxb3 52.
Kd2 Rc3 53. Rb5 Rxc4 54. Kd3 Rh4 55. Kc2 Rg4 56. Kb3 Rh4 57. Rxb4 Rxb4+ 58.
Kxb4 Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Haessel, Dale"]
[Black "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Rc1 Ne4 9. Bd3 Nxg5 10. Nxg5 Nf6 11. O-O h6 12. Nf3 Bd6 13. Qe1 Qd8 14. e4 dxe4
15. Nxe4 O-O 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. h3 Be6 18. b3 Rad8 19. Qa5 a6 20. Rfd1 Nd5 21.
Ne5 Nf4 22. Bf1 Bd5 23. Qb6 Qe7 24. Rc3 Bxg2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hunt, Adam"]
[Black "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Qe2 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. Rd1 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d3 Re8 12. Nbd2 Bf8 13. Nf1 g6 14. Ng3 Bg7 15. h3
Qc7 16. Nh2 d5 17. Ng4 Nxg4 18. hxg4 d4 19. Bd2 Be6 20. cxd4 Nc6 21. Be3 Nxd4
22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Nf1 c4 24. g3 Rad8 25. Re1 Qd7 26. Nh2 c3 27. b3 f5 28. gxf5
gxf5 29. Rad1 Qf7 30. f4 b4 31. Nf3 Qg6 32. Kf2 h6 33. Rh1 a5 34. Rb1 Qf7 35.
e5 Qa7 36. Rh5 Qf7 37. Rh2 Bf8 38. Rbh1 Qg6 39. Nh4 Qf7 40. Nf3 Qg6 41. Nh4 Qg4
42. Nf3 a4 43. Bd1 axb3 44. Bxb3 Bxb3 45. axb3 Ra8 46. Rg1 Ra6 47. Rh4 Qg6 48.
g4 Kf7 49. g5 h5 50. e6+ Raxe6 51. Ne5+ Kg8 52. Rxh5 Bg7 53. Rh6 Qf7 54. Qf3
Bxe5 55. fxe5 Rxe5 56. Rgh1 Re2+ 57. Qxe2 Rxe2+ 58. Kxe2 Qe7+ 59. Kd1 Qe3 60.
Rh8+ Kg7 61. R8h7+ Kg6 62. R7h6+ Kxg5 63. R6h5+ Kg6 64. R5h2 Qxd3+ 65. Kc1 Qe3+
66. Kb1 d3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Black "Cornejo, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 Bb4 7. Bd2 Bb7 8. axb5
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 a5 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O Nbd7
15. c5 Qc7 16. Nd2 Rfd8 17. Nc4 a4 18. Nd6 a3 19. Bc1 Nb8 20. e4 Rxd6 21. Bf4
Nxe4 22. cxd6 Qc6 23. f3 Nc3 24. Qc2 Qd5 25. Bxh7+ Kh8 26. Qf2 Kxh7 27. Qh4+
Kg8 28. Qd8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Liou, Yian"]
[Black "Liu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8.
Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Rc1 Qa5 11. a3 b6 12. Qd2 Bb7 13. f3 g5 14. Be2 h5 15.
O-O h4 16. Rfd1 d6 17. Nd5 Qxd2 18. Rxd2 Be5 19. b4 Rc8 20. Rcc2 Bf4 21. Nxf4
gxf4 22. Bf2 f6 23. Ra2 Kf7 24. h3 Rc7 25. a4 Rh5 26. Rd1 Ba6 27. Rc1 Kg6 28.
Rcc2 Kf7 29. Rc1 Bb7 30. Ra3 Ba6 31. Rcc3 Bc8 32. Rd3 Bb7 33. Rd1 Kg6 34. Rda1
Bc6 35. Bd3 Kf7 36. a5 b5 37. a6 Ke8 38. cxb5 Ba8 39. b6 axb6 40. Bxb6 Rc8 41.
Bf2 Nc7 42. Rc3 Kd7 43. Rac1 Rhh8 44. b5 f5 45. b6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Black "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. a4 Be6 10. a5 a6 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Nd5 13. Qd3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qc7
15. Ra3 Bc4 16. Qf3 d5 17. Rd1 e6 18. h4 Rad8 19. Be3 Qd6 20. Rda1 f5 21. h5
Rc8 22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Bb6 Bb5 24. Rb3 Rc4 25. Rd1 Rfc8 26. Qe3 Ba4 27. Bd4 Bxd4
28. Rxd4 Bxb3 29. cxb3 Rxd4 30. Qxd4 Qe7 31. e3 Kf7 32. Bf1 Qc5 33. Qa4 Rd8 34.
Qh4 Rg8 35. c4 Qxa5 36. cxd5 Qxd5 37. Bc4 Qe5 38. Qh1 Qa1+ 39. Bf1 Rb8 40. Qh7+
Qg7 41. Qh4 Re8 42. Qb4 Re7 43. Qb6 Qe5 44. Bc4 Qc7 45. Qd4 b5 46. Be2 Re8 47.
Bf3 e5 48. Qh4 Qe7 49. Qh7+ Kf6 50. Qh4+ Kg7 51. Qh3 Qb4 52. Qf1 Qxb3 53. Qc1
Qe6 54. Qc7+ Re7 55. Qc5 Rd7 56. Kg2 Qd6 57. Qc8 b4 58. e4 fxe4 59. Bxe4 Rf7
60. Qe8 b3 61. f3 Rf8 62. Qa4 Qd2+ 63. Kh3 Rh8+ 64. Kg4 Rh4+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Black "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. e4 e5 7. h3 a6 8. Be3 O-O
9. g4 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. Bxb5 Qa5 12. Nd2 Na6 13. O-O Qd8 14. f3 Ne8 15. Nc4
f5 16. Bc6 Rb8 17. Nb5 Nac7 18. a4 f4 19. Bf2 Ba6 20. Nca3 Bf6 21. Qe1 h5 22.
Qa5 Bxb5 23. axb5 hxg4 24. hxg4 Bh4 25. Qe1 Bxf2+ 26. Qxf2 Qg5 27. Qe2 Kg7 28.
Rf2 Rh8 29. Rh2 Nf6 30. b6 Rxb6 31. Rxh8 Kxh8 32. Nc4 Rb3 33. Nxd6 Qh4 34. Qh2
Qxh2+ 35. Kxh2 Rxf3 36. Nf7+ Kg7 37. Nxe5 Rf2+ 38. Kg1 Rxb2 39. Ra7 Nfe8 40.
Bxe8 Kf8 41. Rxc7 Kxe8 42. d6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg3 Ne7 8. Nf3
b6 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Qa4 Bxg3 12. hxg3 Nc7 13. O-O-O a5 14. Qc2 h6
15. Kb1 Ne6 16. g4 f6 17. e4 O-O 18. e5 f5 19. gxf5 Rxf5 20. Ne2 Qd7 21. Qb3
Rff8 22. Qe3 a4 23. Nh4 a3 24. b3 c5 25. f4 cxd4 26. Qh3 Rad8 27. g3 Nc6 28.
Nf3 Qf7 29. Qg4 Kh8 30. Rh2 d3 31. Rdh1 dxe2 32. Rxh6+ gxh6 33. Rxh6+ Qh7+ 34.
Rxh7+ Kxh7 35. Qxe6 Nd4 36. Ng5+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 b6 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 e5 4. c4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 Nbd7 8. d5
O-O 9. Nh4 g6 10. Bh6 Re8 11. e4 Bf8 12. Be3 c5 13. dxc6 Bxc6 14. b4 a5 15. a3
axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Qa8 18. f3 Qxa1 19. Rxa1 Ra8 20. Rxa8 Bxa8 21. Bh3
d5 22. cxd5 Bxb4 23. Nb5 Bb7 24. Bg2 Ba6 25. Nc7 Bc4 26. g4 g5 27. Bxg5 Bd6 28.
Na8 Nxd5 29. exd5 Bxd5 30. Nxb6 Nxb6 31. Kf2 e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Black "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Be2
Re8 9. d4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. Rd1 b4 13. Na4 Qe7 14. O-O Rac8 15.
e4 Bb8 16. Nc5 Nxc5 17. dxc5 e5 18. Qc4 a5 19. a3 bxa3 20. Bxa3 Bc7 21. Qc2 Ra8
22. Nd2 Nd7 23. Nc4 Ba6 24. Nd6 Bxe2 25. Nf5 Qe6 26. Qxe2 Nf8 27. Rd3 Qf6 28.
Bc1 Ne6 29. Qg4 Qg6 30. Qh4 Bd8 31. Qh3 Nf4 32. Bxf4 exf4 33. Rd6 Qg5 34. Qf3
h5 35. Rxc6 h4 36. Rd6 g6 37. Nd4 Qxc5 38. Rd5 Qe7 39. e5 Bc7 40. Nc6 Qe6 41.
Nd4 Qb6 42. Rd1 Rad8 43. Nc6 Rxd5 44. Qxd5 Kg7 45. h3 Re6 46. Rc1 Qb7 47. Qd7
Qxb3 48. Nd4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pruess, David"]
[Black "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. c4 Nb4 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Na3
Nd7 9. Nf3 e6 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 a6 13. Qd2 h6 14. h3 b6 15. Bf4
Re8 16. Rec1 c5 17. Nb1 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Bxb1 19. Raxb1 e5 20. a3 exf4 21. Bf3 Rc8
22. axb4 Ne5 23. Bd5 f3 24. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 Qd6 26. Ra1 Qg6+ 27. Kh1 Qf5
28. Kg2 Qg6+ 29. Kh1 Qf5 30. Kg2 Qg6+ 31. Kh1 Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Black "Lobo, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 c6 8.
Qc2 Nf8 9. Nge2 Ne6 10. Bh4 g6 11. f3 O-O 12. Rd1 Nh5 13. Bf2 f5 14. O-O Bh4
15. g3 Bf6 16. Kg2 Bg7 17. h3 Qg5 18. f4 Qe7 19. Kh2 Nf6 20. Ng1 Ne4 21. Nf3
Bd7 22. Rg1 Kh8 23. Rg2 Rac8 24. Qb3 Be8 25. Rdg1 Bf7 26. Be1 Rfd8 27. g4 Bf6
28. Ne2 b6 29. gxf5 gxf5 30. Ng3 Ng7 31. Ne5 Be6 32. Qd1 Qe8 33. Be2 c5 34.
Nxe4 dxe4 35. Bh4 Bxh4 36. Rxg7 cxd4 37. exd4 Bf2 38. R1g2 Bxd4 39. Qe1 Bxe5
40. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Black "Santarius, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qb6 6. Be3 Bc5 7. c3 Qxb2 8.
O-O Qb6 9. Nd2 d6 10. Qg4 Kf8 11. N2b3 Nd7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. f4 Ngf6 14. Rad1 e5
15. Nf5 exf4 16. Rxf4 Ne5 17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Bc2 Be6 19. Qf2 b6 20. Nxg7 Kxg7
21. Rxf6 Ng4 22. Qh4 Qxh2+ 23. Qxh2 Nxh2 24. Rxe6 Ng4 25. Bh6+ Nxh6 26. Rxb6
Ng4 27. Rd5 h6 28. Rxc5 Rac8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Bd1 Ne3 31. Bf3 a5 32. Ra6 Nc4
33. Ra7 Rc5 34. Kf2 Na3 35. Bd1 Nb1 36. Bb3 Nxc3 37. Ke3 a4 38. Bxf7 Kf6 39.
Kd4 Rc8 40. e5+ Kf5 41. Bc4 Nd1 42. e6 Rd8+ 43. Rd7 Re8 44. Bd5 h5 45. a3 h4
46. Rf7+ Kg5 47. Rf1 Nb2 48. Rb1 Rb8 49. e7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Black "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nge2 Nc6 10. O-O d4 11. exd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4 13. Be3 Qe5 14.
Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B77"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "186"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. h4 a5 13. a3 e6 14. Rd1 Qb8 15.
h5 b4 16. axb4 a4 17. Ba2 Qxb4 18. g4 a3 19. bxa3 Rxa3 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Bb3
Rc8 22. Ne2 Qxd2+ 23. Rxd2 Ne8 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Kf2 Ba4 26. Bxa4 Rxa4 27. c3
g5 28. Rb1 Ra5 29. Rb7 Kf6 30. Ke3 Rac5 31. Rd1 R5c7 32. Rb5 Rc5 33. Rb7 R8c7
34. Rb8 Ke7 35. Rb6 Rd7 36. Rb4 Nf6 37. Rdb1 Rdc7 38. Rb7 d5 39. Rxc7+ Rxc7 40.
exd5 Nxd5+ 41. Kd3 Kf6 42. c4 Ne7 43. Nc3 Ke5 44. Re1+ Kf6 45. Ne4+ Kg6 46. c5
Ra7 47. Rc1 Nc6 48. Nd6 Ra4 49. Rc3 Nb4+ 50. Kd4 Nd5+ 51. Rc4 Ra3 52. c6 Rxf3
53. Kc5 Rf4 54. Rc1 Rxg4 55. Nb5 Ra4 56. Kd6 Ra8 57. Rc4 Rd8+ 58. Ke5 Ne7 59.
Nc3 Nxc6+ 60. Rxc6 Rd3 61. Ke4 Rh3 62. Nd1 Rh4+ 63. Kf3 Rf4+ 64. Kg3 Re4 65.
Kf3 Re5 66. Ne3 Ra5 67. Rb6 Ra3 68. Kf2 Kf6 69. Ng4+ Kf5 70. Ne3+ Kg6 71. Kf3
g4+ 72. Kf4 Ra4+ 73. Kg3 Kg5 74. Ng2 Ra3+ 75. Kf2 e5 76. Rb8 g3+ 77. Ke2 f5 78.
Rg8+ Kf6 79. Rf8+ Ke6 80. Re8+ Kd5 81. Ne3+ Ke4 82. Rxe5+ Kxe5 83. Nc4+ Ke4 84.
Nxa3 f4 85. Nc2 f3+ 86. Kf1 Kd3 87. Ne1+ Ke3 88. Ng2+ Ke4 89. Kg1 Kd4 90. Nh4
Ke3 91. Nxf3 Kxf3 92. Kf1 g2+ 93. Kg1 Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shahade, Greg"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. Rc1
Nbd7 9. cxd5 Ne4 10. Nd2 Ndxc5 11. Ncxe4 Nxe4 12. f3 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Qxa2 14. b4
Qa3 15. Kf2 Bd7 16. Be2 Rfc8 17. e4 Bc3 18. Qd3 Bxb4 19. Qxa3 Bxa3 20. Rb1 b6
21. Be3 Rc2 22. Rb3 Ra2 23. Rhb1 Rc8 24. Kf1 Ba4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shulman, Yury"]
[Black "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. Bd3 c5
9. cxd5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 exd5 11. Nce2 Bd6 12. Qc2 Nbd7 13. Nf5 Ne5 14. Nxd6 Qxd6
15. Bc3 Bd7 16. Bxe5 Qxe5 17. Qc3 Qd6 18. Qd4 Bb5 19. O-O Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Qa3 21.
Rfc1 Rfc8 22. Rc2 Rxc2 23. Qxc2 a5 24. Rc1 g6 25. h3 a4 26. Nd4 Ne4 27. f3 Nf6
28. Qc3 axb3 29. axb3 Qe7 30. Qd2 h5 31. Kf2 Qe5 32. Ne2 Qf5 33. Kg1 h4 34. Nd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Smith, Bryan"]
[Black "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Qb6 11. Nd1 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 14. Qxd4 Bc5
15. c3 Ke7 16. Ne3 Bxd4 17. cxd4 g6 18. g4 h5 19. gxh5 gxh5 20. h4 f6 21. Kh2
Rag8 22. Rg1 Nb8 23. Rxg8 Rxg8 24. Rg1 Rf8 25. Rg7+ Rf7 26. Rxf7+ Kxf7 27.
Bxh5+ Kg7 28. Kg3 Nc6 29. Nc2 Bc8 30. Kf2 Ne7 31. Bg4 Ng6 32. Kg3 Ne7 33. h5
Ng8 34. Nb4 Nh6 35. Bh3 fxe5 36. fxe5 Nf7 37. Nxd5 Ng5 38. Nc7 Kh6 39. Bg4 Ne4+
40. Kf4 Nf2 41. Bxe6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Studen, Damir"]
[Black "Bryant, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Qxg4 Nxd4 10. Qd1 Ne6 11. Qd2 Qa5 12. f3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 b6 14. Rc1 Ba6
15. Qxd7 Qxa2 16. Qxe7 Bxc4 17. Bxc4 Qxc4 18. Qb4 Rfc8 19. Qxc4 Rxc4 20. Kd2 b5
21. Rb1 Rd8+ 22. Kc2 Rdc8 23. Bxa7 Rxc3+ 24. Kd1 Rc2 25. Rg1 Ra2 26. Be3 Rc3
27. Bb6 Nf4 28. g3 Rd3+ 29. Ke1 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Black "Rabin, Evan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. Rc1 Bf5 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. Be2 Nc6 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 e6 14. O-O d5 15.
c5 Nc8 16. Qd2 N8e7 17. Ne2 Nf5 18. g3 b6 19. b4 bxc5 20. Rxc5 Qb6 21. a3 Nd6
22. Rfc1 Ne7 23. Rc7 Rae8 24. R7c5 Nc4 25. Qd3 Nf5 26. Rb1 Bf6 27. h4 Nfxe3 28.
fxe3 Be7 29. Nf4 Bxc5 30. dxc5 Qb8 31. Kf2 Qe5 32. b5 g5 33. Ne2 Qf6 34. Qd4
Ne5 35. Ng1 g4 36. e4 gxf3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Viswanadha, Kesav"]
[Black "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3
h5 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Kb1 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. h3 h4 13. Rhe1 Ne5 14. Bf4 d6 15.
Bxb5+ axb5 16. Ndxb5 Qa5 17. Qd4 Rc8 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Qxe5 O-O 20. Qf4 Ba6 21.
Nd6 Rxc3 22. bxc3 Rb8+ 23. Kc1 Qa3+ 24. Kd2 Bxd6 25. e5 Nd5 26. Qd4 Bc5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. a4 Qc7 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. h3 Qc5 14. Be3 Qe5
15. f4 Qh5 16. Rad1 Qxe2 17. Nxe2 Be7 18. g4 Bd7 19. Bb3 Rc8 20. Nc3 Bc6 21. f5
exf5 22. g5 Ne4 23. Rxf5 f6 24. Nd5 Bd7 25. Rf3 Rf8 26. Bd4 Bc5 27. Nb6 Rc7 28.
Bd5 f5 29. Bxc5 Nxc5 30. Re3+ Kd8 31. b4 Ne4 32. Bxe4 fxe4 33. Rxe4 Re8 34.
Red4 Re7 35. c4 Ke8 36. Nxd7 Rexd7 37. Rxd7 Rxd7 38. Rxd7 Kxd7 39. Kf2 a5 40.
bxa5 Kd6 41. Ke3 Kc5 42. Kd3 Kb4 43. a6 bxa6 44. Kd4 Kxa4 45. c5 Kb5 46. Kd5
1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Young, Angelo"]
[Black "Evans, Bela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. c3 Nc6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nf4 c6 8. Na3
Qb6 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 c5 11. Qc2 d6 12. Rb1 a6 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. Rbe1 Rb8 15. Nd3
Bd7 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. b4 b6 18. Rb1 e6 19. Rfc1 f4 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. Rxb8 Rxb8
22. Rb1 Kf7 23. Rxb8 Qxb8 24. Qb3 Qxb3 25. dxe6+ Bxe6 26. axb3 fxg3 27. hxg3
Bc8 28. Nb1 Bf5 29. Na3 Be4 30. Be3 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Bf8 32. Nb1 Ke6 33. Nc3 h6
34. Na4 Nd7 35. Kf3 h5 36. Nc3 Nf6 37. Bg5 Ng4 38. Nd5 Bd6 39. e4 Kd7 40. Kg2
Bf8 41. f3 Nh6 42. Kh3 Nf7 43. Kh4 Kd6 44. g4 hxg4 45. Kxg4 Nh6+ 46. Kh4 Nf7
47. Be3 Kc6 48. Kg4 Kd6 49. f4 Bh6 50. f5 Bxe3 51. Nxe3 gxf5+ 52. Kxf5 Nd8 53.
Kf6 Nc6 54. Nf5+ Kd7 55. Nh6 Nd4 56. Nf7 Nxb3 57. Nxe5+ Ke8 58. Nd3 a5 59. Nb2
Nd2 60. e5 Ne4+ 61. Ke6 Nc3 62. Nd3 Nd1 63. Nxc5 Ne3 64. Kf6 Nxc4 65. e6 Ne3
66. Ne4 Ng4+ 67. Kf5 Ke7 68. Nc5 Ne3+ 69. Ke4 Ng4 70. Kf4 Nf6 71. Ke5 Ne8 72.
Kd5 Nc7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Black "Shulman, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O Bg4 7. Re1 O-O 8.
Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Nf1 Re8 10. h3 Bh5 11. Ng3 Bg6 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Ne4 14. Bxe4
dxe4 15. Bf4 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 e3 17. Bxe3 Bxc2 18. Rc1 Bb4 19. Rf1 Bd3 20. Rfd1
Bb5 21. Bc5 Bxc5 22. Rxc5 Bc6 23. Nf5 g6 24. Nd4 Rad8 25. Rcc1 Rxe5 26. Nxc6
Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 bxc6 28. Rd8+ Kg7 29. Ra8 a5 30. Ra7 Re1+ 31. Kh2 Re2 32. Kg3
Rxb2 33. Rxa5 Kf6 34. Ra7 Rb6 35. Rxc7 Ra6 36. a4 Ke6 37. f4 h5 38. a5 f6 39.
h4 Kd6 40. Rf7 Ke6 41. Rc7 Kd6 42. Rf7 f5 43. Rf6+ Kd5 44. Rxg6 Rxa5 45. Rf6
Ra3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Black "Arnold, Marc"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d3
Rb8 9. a4 a6 10. h3 d5 11. e5 Nd7 12. d4 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Ne2 cxd4 15.
Nexd4 Nc5 16. Kh2 Bd7 17. b3 Ne4 18. Bb2 Qc7 19. Nxc6 Bxb2 20. Nxb8 Nxg3 21.
Re1 Qxb8 22. Kxg3 Qxf4+ 23. Kf2 Bd4+ 24. Kf1 e5 25. c3 Qg3 26. cxd4 Bxh3 27.
Ra2 e4 28. Rc2 exf3 29. Bxh3 Qxh3+ 30. Kf2 Qh4+ 31. Ke3 Re8+ 32. Kd3 Qxe1 33.
Qxf3 Qe6 34. Rc5 Qe4+ 35. Qxe4 dxe4+ 36. Ke3 Re7 37. Rf5 Rf7 38. Rc5 Re7 39.
Rf5 g6 40. Rf1 Rf7 41. Rc1 Kf8 42. Kxe4 Ke8 43. Rc8+ Kd7 44. Rh8 Kd6 45. d5
Re7+ 46. Kd4 Rg7 47. Rd8+ Kc7 48. Rh8 g5 49. Ke5 Re7+ 50. Kf6 Kd6 51. Kxg5 Kxd5
52. Rc8 Re3 53. Rc7 Rxb3 54. a5 Rb5 55. Kh6 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Black "Young, Angelo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 b6 3. Bb2 Bb7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bb5 Nd4 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. O-O
Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Bd6 10. Rae1 Qb8 11. g3 Be5 12. Nd1 h5 13. Qe2 h4 14. Bxe5 Qxe5
15. f4 Qd4+ 16. Qe3 hxg3 17. hxg3 Qxe3+ 18. Rxe3 Ng4 19. Ree1 f5 20. Nc3 Rh3
21. Rf3 Rh2 22. Re2 Rxe2 23. Bxe2 Bxe4 24. Nxe4 fxe4 25. Rf1 Nf6 26. g4 Ke7 27.
Kg2 Rh8 28. Kg3 d5 29. g5 Ne8 30. f5 Nd6 31. fxe6 Kxe6 32. Bg4+ Ke5 33. Kg2 b5
34. c3 a5 35. Kg3 b4 36. c4 dxc4 37. bxc4 Rb8 38. g6 a4 39. Bd1 Ra8 40. Bc2 Kd4
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bryant, John"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. d3 dxe4 10. dxe4 Qxd1 11. Bxd1 h6 12. Nbd2 Be6 13. Nf1 Nd7 14. Bc2 Rfd8
15. Bd2 Nc5 16. b4 Nd3 17. Reb1 Nf4 18. Ng3 g5 19. Be3 h5 20. h4 gxh4 21. Bxf4
exf4 22. Nxh5 Bd6 23. Bb3 Ne5 24. Nd4 Bxb3 25. Rxb3 Bxb4 26. Nxb5 Ba5 27. Nd4
Bxc3 28. Rxc3 Rxd4 29. Rxc7 Rad8 30. f3 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 32. Kh2 h3 33. Nxf4
hxg2 34. Kxg2 Rd2+ 35. Kg3 Rxa2 36. Nd5 Kg7 37. f4 Ra3+ 38. Nc3 Nd7 39. e5 Nf8
40. f5 Ra5 41. Kf4 Kg8 42. Ne4 Ra4 43. Ke3 Rb4 44. Rc8 a5 45. Nd6 Rb1 46. Kd2
Rb2+ 47. Kd3 Rb3+ 48. Kd4 Rb1 49. f6 Rd1+ 50. Ke4 Re1+ 51. Kf4 Rf1+ 52. Kg4
Rg1+ 53. Kf3 a4 54. Nf5 Rf1+ 55. Kg4 Rg1+ 56. Kh3 a3 57. Ne7+ Kh7 58. Rxf8 Rh1+
59. Kg3 Rg1+ 60. Kf2 a2 61. Rxf7+ Kh8 62. Rf8+ Kh7 63. Ra8 a1=Q 64. Rxa1 Rxa1
65. Ke3 Ra4 66. Kd3 Rb4 67. e6 Rb6 68. Nc6 Kg6 69. e7 Kf7 70. Ne5+ Ke8 71. f7+
Kxe7 72. f8=Q+ Kxf8 73. Nd7+ Ke7 74. Nxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 g6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e3 d5 6. Bd3 Be6 7. Nge2 c6 8. h4
Bd6 9. g3 Na6 10. Bxa6 bxa6 11. Na4 Rb8 12. c3 Kf7 13. Nf4 Qa5 14. Qc2 h5 15.
f3 Rbe8 16. Kf2 Bd7 17. Rab1 Re7 18. b4 Qc7 19. Nc5 a5 20. a3 axb4 21. cxb4 Bc8
22. Rb3 Rhe8 23. Rc3 Qb6 24. Re1 a5 25. Qb3 Ba6 26. Nxa6 Qxa6 27. bxa5 Qxa5 28.
Re2 Rb8 29. Qc2 Bxf4 30. gxf4 Ra8 31. Qd3 Qb5 32. Qc2 Ra6 33. Rb3 Qa4 34. Qb2
Raa7 35. Rc2 Rec7 36. Rcc3 Ke6 37. Qc1 Kd6 38. Rb4 Qa6 39. Rb8 Rab7 40. Rg8 {
Flag} 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cornejo, Max"]
[Black "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Qe2 a6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Be3 Nf6 11. Rac1 O-O 12. Bb3 Qa5 13. Nd2 d5 14. Bc2 Rd8
15. e5 Nxe5 16. Nb3 Qb4 17. Rd4 Nc4 18. Rh4 Qd6 19. Bc5 Qc7 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21.
Bxh7+ Nxh7 22. Qh5 Qg5 23. Qxh7+ Kf8 24. f4 Qg6 25. Qxg6 fxg6 26. Rc2 Kf7 27.
Nd4 e5 28. fxe5 Nxe5 29. Rf4+ Kg8 30. Re2 Ng4 31. h3 Nf6 32. g4 Bd7 33. g5 Nh5
34. Rf3 Bf5 35. Re5 Rac8 36. Kf2 Rc4 37. Ke3 b5 38. Nxd5 Rc1 39. Ne7+ Kh7 40.
Nexf5 gxf5 41. Rexf5 Re1+ 42. Kf2 Rb1 43. Ne2 Rxb2 44. Re5 Rxa2 45. Re6 b4 46.
Rf5 Rdd2 47. Rf8 Ng3 48. Kxg3 Rxe2 49. Rb6 Ra3+ 50. Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Black "Friedel, Josh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 Nd7 8. c4
O-O 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Bxd6 cxd6 11. Nd2 e5 12. Nb3 a5 13. a4 Qb6 14. Be2 Qb4+
15. Kf1 Nb6 16. Nc1 Nxc4 17. b3 Nd2+ 18. Kg1 Qc3 19. Ra2 Rac8 20. Rxd2 Qxc1 21.
g4 Be6 22. Kg2 Qc3 23. d5 Bd7 24. Rf1 Qb4 25. Rc2 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 Rc8 27. Qb2 h5
28. Rc1 hxg4 29. Rxc8+ Bxc8 30. Qc2 Qc5 31. Qxe4 f5 32. Qd3 Kf7 33. h3 gxh3+
34. Kxh3 Kf6 35. Kg2 Bd7 36. f4 g5 37. Qd2 Qb4 38. fxg5+ Kxg5 39. Qd1 Qe4+ 40.
Kf2 Qh4+ 41. Kg2 f4 42. exf4+ exf4 43. Qd3 Bf5 44. Qc3 Be4+ 45. Kf1 Qh1+ 46.
Kf2 Qg2+ 47. Ke1 Qg3+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Evans, Bela"]
[Black "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. f4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. d3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bg4 7. Nbd2 e6 8. c3
Nge7 9. a4 a6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Qc7 12. h4 h5 13. Bh3 O-O-O 14. O-O Kb8 15.
Kh2 f5 16. Qf2 Rhe8 17. Nf3 Ng8 18. Ng5 Nh6 19. Be3 Ng4+ 20. Bxg4 hxg4 21. Rae1
Bh6 22. Kg2 Bxg5 23. hxg5 Rh8 24. Rh1 Ne7 25. Qc2 Qc6 26. c4 fxe4 27. dxe4 Nf5
28. Bf2 e5 29. b3 Rhf8 30. Qe2 Rde8 31. Rh7 exf4 32. Qxg4 Rxe4 33. Rxe4 Qxe4+
34. Qf3 Qxf3+ 35. Kxf3 fxg3 36. Bxg3 Re8 37. Bf4 Re6 38. Kg4 Kc8 39. Rf7 Nd4
40. Rf6 Kc7 41. Rf7+ Kc6 42. Rf6 b6 43. Bh2 Rxf6 44. gxf6 Ne6 45. Kf3 d5 46.
cxd5+ Kxd5 47. f7 Ng5+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Black "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. Bd3 b6 12. Qe2 Bb7 13. O-O O-O 14. h3 Bf4
15. Be3 Rac8 16. c4 Rfe8 17. Rac1 Qd6 18. Qd2 Bxe3 19. fxe3 g6 20. Qf2 Bxf3 21.
Qxf3 f5 22. h4 Nf6 23. Rb1 Ng4 24. Qh3 Qa3 25. e4 Qc3 26. Qg3 Qxd4+ 27. Kh1 Qe5
28. Rf4 Nf6 29. Qg5 Nh5 30. Rf3 Qf6 31. Qh6 Qxh4+ 32. Kg1 fxe4 33. Rh3 Qf4 34.
Rxh5 Qxh6 35. Rxh6 exd3 36. Rd1 Red8 37. Rh4 d2 38. Kf2 Rd3 39. Re4 Kf7 40. Ke2
Rcd8 41. Rh4 Kg7 42. Re4 Kf6 43. Rh4 h5 44. Rf4+ Kg7 45. Re4 Kf7 46. Rf4+ Ke7
47. g4 g5 48. Re4 h4 49. Re5 Kf6 50. Rb5 Rg3 51. c5 bxc5 52. Rxc5 Rxg4 53. Rc7
Re4+ 54. Kf2 Re1 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Haessel, Dale"]
[Black "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Re8 9. h3 a6 10. Be3 Rb8 11. b3 exd4 12. Nxd4 c5 13. Nde2 b5 14. Qxd6 b4 15.
Na4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bxa1 17. Rxa1 Rxe4 18. Nxc5 Rb6 19. Qd3 Qf6 20. Rd1 Nxc5 21.
Qd8+ Kg7 22. Bxc5 Qxd8 23. Rxd8 Rc6 24. Bf8+ Kf6 25. Nd4 Rc7 26. Bxb4 Bd7 27.
Nc2 Re8 28. Rxe8 Bxe8 29. Ne3 Bc6 30. Bc3+ Ke6 31. f4 Rd7 32. Kf2 Be4 33. Ke2
Bd3+ 34. Kf2 Bb1 35. a3 Rd3 36. Nd5 Ba2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Black "Helfst, Matt"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 a6 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 c5 11. Rc1 cxd4 12. exd4 Bb7 13. Qe2 Rc8 14. Rfd1 Nd5
15. Ne4 Bxg5 16. Rxc8 Qxc8 17. Nexg5 N7f6 18. Qd2 Qa8 19. Ne5 h6 20. Ngf3 Rd8
21. Rc1 Rc8 22. Rc5 Nb6 23. Qc1 Nbd7 24. Nxd7 Nxd7 25. Rxc8+ Qxc8 26. Qxc8+
Bxc8 27. Ne5 Nb6 28. Nc6 Kf8 29. Kf1 Bb7 30. Ne5 Nd5 31. g3 Ke7 32. a3 f6 33.
Ng4 Kd6 34. Ke2 b4 35. Ne3 Nxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Black "Liou, Yian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qc2
O-O 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Ne5 Bh5 12. Ndf3 c5 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Ne5 Qd8
15. Rac1 cxd4 16. exd4 dxc4 17. bxc4 Qc7 18. Rfe1 Bg6 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. h3 Rfd8
21. Qb3 Bd6 22. a4 Rb8 23. Bf1 b6 24. g3 a5 25. Bg2 Nd7 26. Qe3 Re8 27. Qg5 Be7
28. Qg4 Bf6 29. Re2 Red8 30. h4 Nf8 31. Rd2 Qd7 32. Qd1 Qd6 33. Qb3 Nd7 34.
Rcd1 Be7 35. Bc3 Nf8 36. Qa2 Qc7 37. Rb1 Rdc8 38. Bf1 Nd7 39. Rb5 Nf6 40. Qb1
Bd6 41. Qd3 Qc6 42. Rc2 Ne8 43. c5 bxc5 44. Bxa5 Rxb5 45. axb5 Qa8 46. Bb6 cxd4
47. Rxc8 Qxc8 48. Bxd4 Qb8 49. b6 Nf6 50. Bg2 e5 51. Be3 Ng4 52. Bd5 Kf8 53. b7
Nxe3 54. Qxe3 Qc7 55. Qf3 Qd7 56. Qb3 Bb8 57. Qc4 Qc7 58. Qg4 Ke7 59. h5 gxh5
60. Qxg7 Kd6 61. Bf3 Kc5 62. Qh7 f6 63. Qxh5 Qd6 64. Qf5 Kb6 65. Kg2 Qd8 66.
Qe4 Qd6 67. Qf5 Qd8 68. Qc8 Qd6 69. Kh3 Ka7 70. Kg4 Qd4+ 71. Kf5 Qxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Black "Studen, Damir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. d4 Qa5+ 4. c3 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. Nbd2 e6 8.
O-O Be7 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. Ne3 O-O 11. Nxf5 exf5 12. Bd3 g6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bg5
Nbd7 15. Qc2 Bd6 16. h3 Kg7 17. Qd2 Ng8 18. c4 h6 19. c5 hxg5 20. cxd6 Qxd6 21.
Qxg5 Qf6 22. Qf4 Nb6 23. Re5 Nd5 24. Qd2 Qd6 25. Rae1 Re7 26. Bc4 f6 27. Rxe7+
Ngxe7 28. a3 Nb6 29. Ba2 Ned5 30. Qe2 Rd8 31. Bb1 Rd7 32. Nh4 Re7 33. Qd1 Rxe1+
34. Qxe1 Qf4 35. g3 Qc7 36. Qe2 Qe7 37. Qxe7+ Nxe7 38. Bd3 Kf7 39. b3 Ke6 40.
g4 fxg4 41. hxg4 g5 42. Nf3 Kd5 43. Kf1 a5 44. a4 c5 45. dxc5 Kxc5 46. Ke2 Kb4
47. Nd2 Nbd5 48. Bc4 Nc3+ 49. Kf3 Nc6 50. Bg8 Ne5+ 51. Kg3 Kc5 52. f3 Kd4 53.
Nc4 Nxc4 54. Bxc4 Nxa4 55. f4 Nb2 56. fxg5 fxg5 57. Bf7 Ke3 58. Bd5 b6 59. Bf7
a4 60. bxa4 Nxa4 61. Be6 Nc3 62. Bb3 b5 63. Be6 b4 64. Bb3 Ne4+ 65. Kg2 Nd2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Black "Mandhiza, Farai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4
Bxf4 9. gxf4 Ne4 10. e3 Nd7 11. Ne5 Qh4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Nxd7 Bxd7 14. f3 Rf6
15. Qe1 Qh5 16. fxe4 Rh6 17. Qg3 Qe2 18. b3 a5 19. e5 a4 20. Qf3 Qb2 21. Qf2
Qa3 22. Rab1 Rg6 23. Qd2 Qe7 24. bxa4 Bc8 25. a5 Qd8 26. Rb6 Rh6 27. d5 Qh4 28.
h3 Rg6 29. dxc6 h5 30. cxb7 Bxb7 31. Rxb7 Qxh3 32. a6 Rxa6 33. Rb8+ Kh7 34. Rf2
Ra3 35. Rb3 Ra4 36. Rc3 Rb4 37. Rc1 Rb8 38. c5 Rc8 39. c6 Rc7 40. Rc3 Qh4 41.
Kf1 Rg4 42. Qd6 Ra7 43. a3 Ra5 44. Qxe6 Rb5 45. Qxf5+ g6 46. Qd3 Rxg2 47. Rxg2
Qh1+ 48. Kf2 Rb2+ 49. Rc2 Qh4+ 50. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Black "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. Bxc4 h6 8.
Be3 e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 Nd5 12. Bxd5 exd5 13. Ne5 Na5 14. b4 Nc4
15. Nxc4 dxc4 16. Qe2 Be6 17. d5 Bf5 18. Qxc4 Rc8 19. Qb3 Bf6 20. Rac1 Bxc3 21.
Rxc3 Rxc3 22. Qxc3 Qxd5 23. Bxa7 Qd3 24. Qxd3 Bxd3 25. Rd1 Bb5 26. Bb6 Ra8 27.
Ba5 Kf8 28. Rd6 Ke7 29. Rb6 Bc6 30. b5 Rxa5 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Rxc6 Rxa3 33. g3
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Black "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qe2 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Nd2 f5 14. a3 c5
15. f3 exf3 16. Nxf3 e5 17. d5 e4 18. Nd2 Ne5 19. Qh5 Bc8 20. b4 Ng4 21. Rfe1
cxb4 22. Nb5 Bd7 23. Nd4 Qe5 24. N2b3 a5 25. axb4 a4 26. Nd2 Nxe3 27. Qh3 f4
28. Nc6 Bxc6 29. dxc6 Nc2 30. Nf3 Qf6 31. Rxe4 Qxa1+ 32. Kf2 Ne3 33. Rxf4 Rxf4
34. Qe6+ Kh8 35. c7 Qf1+ 36. Kg3 Rg4+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lobo, Richard"]
[Black "Liu, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. e3 d6 8. Nge2
Ne7 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Nxc3 c6 11. O-O f4 12. exf4 Bg4 13. Qc2 Nf5 14. Be3 exf4 15.
Bxf4 Nd4 16. Qd2 Nb3 17. Qe3 Nxa1 18. Rxa1 Nh5 19. Bg5 Qd7 20. Qd4 Bf3 21. Ne4
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 d5 23. cxd5 Qxd5 24. Qxd5+ cxd5 25. Nd6 Nf6 26. b4 b6 27. h3 Rad8
28. Bf4 Ne8 29. Nb5 Rd7 30. Rc1 Nf6 31. Be5 Re8 32. f4 Red8 33. Rc6 Ne8 34. g4
Rb7 35. Kf3 Kf7 36. g5 g6 37. h4 Rbd7 38. h5 Rb7 39. h6 Rbd7 40. Kg4 Kg8 41.
Nd4 Nd6 42. b5 Kf7 43. a4 Nc8 44. Bf6 Ne7 45. Nf3 Nxc6 46. bxc6 Rd6 47. Bxd8
Rxd8 48. f5 Re8 49. Kf4 gxf5 50. Kxf5 Rc8 51. Ne5+ Ke7 52. g6 hxg6+ 53. Kxg6
Ke6 54. d4 a6 55. h7 b5 56. axb5 axb5 57. Kg7 b4 58. Nd7 b3 59. Nf8+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. a3 Nc6 11. Bd3 h6 12. O-O Be6 13. Bb1 Bb6 14. Qd3 f5
15. Ba2 Qd7 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. exd4 g5 19. Bd2 Qg7 20. Re1 Bc8 21.
Bb4 Rf7 22. Qb5 Nxd4 23. Qd3 Ne6 24. Bxd5 Kh7 25. Qc4 Rc7 26. Qa2 Nf4 27. Bc4
Qd4 28. Bf1 Qd5 29. Qb1 Ne6 30. Bc3 Nd4 31. Rd1 Qc5 32. Qd3 Nc6 33. Qf3 Be6 34.
Rxd8 Nxd8 35. Re1 Qd5 36. Qe3 b6 37. h4 Kg6 38. Be2 Rd7 39. Bf3 Qc5 40. Qxc5
bxc5 41. Re5 g4 42. Ba8 f4 43. h5+ Kf7 44. Re4 Rd1+ 45. Kh2 g3+ 46. fxg3 fxg3+
47. Kxg3 Bd5 48. Bxd5+ Rxd5 49. Re5 Rd3+ 50. Kg4 Ne6 51. Rf5+ Ke7 52. Rf6 Rxc3
53. Rxe6+ Kxe6 54. bxc3 Kd5 55. Kf5 Kc4 56. g4 Kxc3 57. g5 c4 58. gxh6 Kd3 59.
h7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Black "Viswanadha, Kesav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bd2 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Rc1 d5 11. Re1 Nbd7 12. Bf4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 a6 14. a4 Rc8
15. Qe2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nh5 17. Bg3 Nb8 18. d5 Nxg3 19. hxg3 exd5 20. Nxd5 Bd6
21. Rcd1 Re8 22. Qxe8+ Qxe8 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Nf6+ gxf6 25. Rxd6 Rc8 26. b3
Kg7 27. Rxb6 Nd7 28. Rxa6 Ne5 29. Bd5 Rc3 30. f4 Ng4 31. Ra7 Rc1+ 32. Kg2 Rc2
33. Rxf7+ Kh6 34. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Shahade, Greg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nc2 Bg7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Nd7 10. Bd2 a5 11. Na3 Nc5 12. Nab5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bh6 Bxc3
15. bxc3 Re8 16. f3 Be6 17. Qd4 f6 18. f4 Qc8 19. f5 gxf5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Bf3
Kh8 22. Bd5 Qd7 23. Rae1 Nd3 24. Re3 Ne5 25. Rg3 Bg6 26. Qh4 Qd8 27. Be6 Qb6+
28. Be3 Qb2 29. Bd4 Kg7 30. Rh3 Qc2 31. Qh6+ Kh8 32. Rg3 Rg8 33. c5 dxc5 34.
Bxe5 fxe5 35. Bxg8 Rxg8 36. Qg5 Qe2 37. Qxe7 h6 38. Rxg6 Qe3+ 39. Kh1 Rxg6 40.
Rf8+ Rg8 41. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Black "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. e3 Ne4 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Bd3 f5 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. c5 bxc5 11. Rb1 Nd6 12. dxc5 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nf7 14. f4 Nc6
15. Kh1 Qe7 16. c4 Nh6 17. Rg1 Rab8 18. Rxb8 Rxb8 19. Qc3 Ng4 20. Rg2 Kf8 21.
f3 Nf6 22. Bb2 Nb4 23. Bb1 Na6 24. Qa5 Nxc5 25. Qxc7 Rb6 26. Qxa7 Qd6 27. Qa8+
Rb8 28. Rd2 Qxd2 29. Qxb8+ Kf7 30. Bd4 Qd1+ 31. Kg2 Qe2+ 32. Kg1 Qxf3 33. Qb2
Nce4 34. Bxe4 Qd1+ 35. Kg2 Nxe4 36. h3 Nd2 37. Bxg7 Qe2+ 38. Kh1 e5 39. fxe5
Qf1+ 40. Kh2 Qe2+ 41. Kh1 Qd1+ 42. Kg2 Kxg7 43. e6+ Kg6 44. exd7 Qe2+ 45. Kh1
Qe1+ 46. Kg2 Qf1+ 47. Kh2 Nf3+ 48. Kg3 Ng5 49. Qf6+ Kxf6 50. d8=Q+ Kg6 51. Qg8+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rabin, Evan"]
[Black "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bd3 Bg7 4. c3 e6 5. O-O Ne7 6. Re1 O-O 7. Bf1 d5 8. exd5
exd5 9. d4 c4 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 Nbc6 12. h3 h6 13. Bf4 Bf5 14. b4 a6 15.
Nbd2 g5 16. Bh2 a5 17. b5 Nb8 18. b6 Nbc6 19. Bc7 Qc8 20. Nb3 Re8 21. Nc5 Bd7
22. Bb5 Bf8 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Ne5 Qf5 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. b7 Rab8 27. Bxb8 Rxb8
28. Qb3 f6 29. Rxa5 fxe5 30. Ra8 Rxb7 31. Qxb7 Ng6 32. Qc8 Qxc8 33. Rxc8 Ne7
34. Rc7 exd4 35. cxd4 Nf5 36. Re8 Ng7 37. Ra8 Ne6 38. Rxc6 Nxd4 39. Rf6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. g3 a5 5. Bg2 a4 6. O-O axb3 7. Qxb3 Be7 8. d4
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Bb2 Bd7 11. Rfc1 Na5 12. Qc2 Nxc4 13. Nxc4 Ba4 14. Qc3 dxc4
15. Ne5 Nd5 16. Qxc4 c6 17. e3 Bb5 18. Qb3 Nb6 19. Be4 Ra4 20. Qc2 h6 21. Bh7+
Kh8 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Nxd3 Qd5 24. Nc5 Rc4 25. Qb3 Bxc5 26. dxc5 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1
Qxb3 28. axb3 Nd7 29. b4 Ra8 30. Rd1 Nf8 31. Rd6 Rc8 32. f4 Kg8 33. g4 f6 34.
h4 Kf7 35. h5 Rc7 36. Kf2 Rd7 37. Kf3 Rxd6 38. cxd6 f5 39. g5 b5 40. e4 Nd7 41.
Ke3 Kf8 42. Bd4 Kf7 43. g6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3
d5 9. Nh4 e6 10. Nf3 Be7 11. O-O Bd7 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Nc3 Na5 14. Bc2 Nbc4 15.
Bd3 g5 16. Rf1 h5 17. b3 Na3 18. Bd2 g4 19. Ne1 Qb6 20. Ne2 Nc6 21. Rc1 Kd8 22.
Be3 Kc7 23. Nc3 Kb8 24. Na4 Qd8 25. Nc5 Nb4 26. Qd2 Nxd3 27. Nexd3 Bb5 28. Rfd1
Bxd3 29. Nxd3 Qb6 30. Nc5 Qb5 31. Bg5 Bxc5 32. dxc5 Rc7 33. Qb2 Qa6 34. Ra1 b5
35. Bd2 Rxc5 36. Bb4 Rc2 37. Qxa3 Qb6 38. Rf1 g3 39. hxg3 h4 40. Ba5 Qd4 41.
Rac1 hxg3 42. Qd6+ Ka8 43. Rxc2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Santarius, Erik"]
[Black "Pruess, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. O-O Nc6
8. d4 Nf6 9. Qa4 Rd8 10. Be3 Be7 11. c4 Qh5 12. dxc5 Ng4 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bg3 e4
15. Nfd2 e3 16. fxe3 Bxc5 17. Qd1 O-O 18. h3 Bxe3+ 19. Bf2 Bxf2+ 20. Rxf2 Qe5
21. Qxg4 Qxb2 22. Nb3 f5 23. Qf3 Qf6 24. N1d2 Ne5 25. Qc3 Rd3 26. Qc2 Rfd8 27.
Re1 g6 28. Qb2 Ng4 29. Qxf6 Nxf6 30. Re7 a5 31. a4 b6 32. Re6 Ne4 33. Nxe4 Rxb3
34. Nf6+ Kf7 35. Rc6 Rd1+ 36. Kh2 h5 37. h4 Rd4 38. g3 Rb4 39. Nh7 Rdxc4 40.
Ng5+ Kg7 41. Rd6 Rxa4 42. Re2 Rxh4+ 43. gxh4 Rxh4+ 44. Nh3 b5 45. Re7+ Kh6 46.
Rdd7 g5 47. Re6# 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. h3 h6 12. Bd2 Nf6 13. Qc1 Nc5 14. Bxh6 Ncxe4
15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qe3 Nf6 18. Nxe5 Bf5 19. Bf3 c6 20. Qc3 Be6 21.
Rfe1 Qe7 22. Re3 Rad8 23. Bg4 Rd6 24. c5 Rd5 25. Nxf7 Rxc5 26. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 a6 10. Bg2 Qc7 11. Qa4 Nc6 12. c5 O-O 13. O-O Ne7 14. Qa3 Rd8
15. Nb5 axb5 16. Qxa8 Qxc5 17. Bxb7 Nf5 18. Qa5 Rf8 19. Bf3 d5 20. e4 dxe4 21.
Bxe4 Nd6 22. Bg2 e5 23. Qb4 Qxb4 24. cxb4 Be6 25. a4 bxa4 26. Rxa4 e4 27. Ra6
Nb5 28. Bxe4 Nc3 29. Re1 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Black "Hunt, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 e5 8.
Qd3 Be7 9. c4 h6 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. Rd1 Rc8 12. b3 O-O 13. a4 Be6 14. a5 Nd7 15.
Nd5 Nc5 16. Qe3 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Ba3 Bg4 19. Nb6 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Bg5 21. Qc3
Rc6 22. Bxc5 Rxc5 23. b4 Rc6 24. Kh1 Rf4 25. Qd3 Qe8 26. Rg1 Qf7 27. Ra3 Rd4
28. Qf1 Qf5 29. Qg2 Rc7 30. Nd5 Rf7 31. Ne3 Qxf3 32. Qxf3 Rxf3 33. Kg2 Rf7 34.
Rc3 Bxe3 35. fxe3 Rd2+ 36. Kg3 e4 37. h3 Rf3+ 38. Kg4 g5 39. c5 Kg7 40. h4 Rh2
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Troff, Kayden"]
[Black "Smith, Bryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. b3 Ne4 8. Bb2
Bf6 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Ne1 d5 11. e3 Bd7 12. Nd3 g5 13. Nf3 Be8 14. Nfe5 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Be7 16. Qc2 dxc4 17. bxc4 Bc6 18. Bd4 g4 19. Nf4 Qd7 20. Rfd1 Ba4 21. Qe2
Bxd1 22. Rxd1 Ng5 23. c5 Rad8 24. Qc4 c6 25. Rb1 Kf7 26. Qb3 Nf3+ 27. Bxf3 gxf3
28. Qd1 Bxc5 29. Qxf3 Bxd4 30. exd4 Rfe8 31. Nh5 Re7 32. Nf6 Qc7 33. Qh5+ Kf8
34. Qh6+ Kf7 35. Qxh7+ Kf8 36. Qg8# 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Arnold, Marc"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. b3 Bg4
9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e6 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. Qd2 Qb8 13. Rfc1 Rd8 14. cxd5 exd5 15.
Na4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Black "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e6 7. Re1 Be7 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Rxe4 Nf6 11. Re1 O-O 12. c3 a5 13. Qb3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qc8
15. Bd2 a4 16. Qc4 Nd5 17. Qe2 Bf6 18. Rad1 b5 19. a3 Qd7 20. Bc1 Nb6 21. Kg2
Rac8 22. h4 Rfd8 23. Rh1 Qe7 24. Be4 Nc4 25. Bd3 c5 26. dxc5 Rxc5 27. Be4 Nd6
28. Bf4 Nxe4 29. Qxe4 Rcd5 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Bg5 h5 32. Bxf6 Qxf6 33. Re1 Qd8
34. Re2 g6 35. Qf3 Rf5 36. Qe4 Qd1 37. Qc2 Qd6 38. Qe4 Rd5 39. f4 Rd1 40. Kh2
Qc5 41. Qg2 Qd6 42. Qe4 Kf8 43. Kh3 Rd3 44. c4 bxc4 45. Qxc4 Qd7 46. Kh2 Rd6
47. Qe4 Rd2 48. Qb4+ Rd6 49. Rd2 Ke7 50. Kg1 Qa7+ 51. Kf1 Qb6 52. Qxd6+ Qxd6
53. Rxd6 Kxd6 54. Ke2 e5 55. Kd3 f5 56. fxe5+ Kxe5 57. Ke3 Kf6 58. b4 axb3 59.
Kd3 g5 60. hxg5+ Kg6 61. a4 b2 62. Kc2 f4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Evans, Bela"]
[Black "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. d4
Nbd7 9. Be3 Ne4 10. Nd2 Ndf6 11. a4 a5 12. Qb3 Nd6 13. Rac1 e6 14. Bf2 Nd7 15.
Rfe1 Rc8 16. Qa3 f6 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. e4 f5 19. exd5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 exd5 21. Qb3
Qf7 22. Rcd1 Ne4 23. Nf3 Rcd8 24. Re3 Bf6 25. Red3 Rd7 26. Qc2 Re8 27. b4 h6
28. bxa5 bxa5 29. Rb1 g5 30. Be3 Rde7 31. Ne5 Bxe5 32. dxe5 c6 33. Rb6 Qe6 34.
Rd1 h5 35. c4 dxc4 36. fxg5 c3 37. Qe2 Qxe5 38. Rxc6 Nxg3 39. Qc4+ Re6 40. Re1
f4 41. hxg3 fxe3 42. Kg2 e2 43. Rc5 Qe4+ 44. Qxe4 Rxe4 45. Rxc3 Rxa4 46. Rc5
Kg7 47. Kf2 Ra2 48. Kf3 Kg6 49. Rc6+ Kxg5 50. Rc5+ Kg6 51. Rc6+ Kf5 52. Rc4
Ra3+ 53. Kf2 Ra2 54. Rh4 Kg5 55. Rc4 Re5 56. Rc8 Kf6 57. Rc6+ Ke7 58. Ra6 Kd7
59. Rh6 a4 60. Ra6 Kc7 61. Kf3 Kb7 62. Rh6 a3 63. Kf4 Rc5 64. Re6 Rcc2 65. Re3
Kc6 66. Rh1 Rd2 67. Rxh5 Ra1 68. Rhe5 a2 69. Re6+ Rd6 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Friedel, Josh"]
[Black "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. O-O Nxd2 8.
Nbxd2 O-O 9. Qc2 a5 10. Rfd1 Bd7 11. Ne5 Nc6 12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Qc4 exd5 14. Bxd5
Nxd5 15. Qxd5 Ba4 16. Qxb7 Bxd1 17. Nc6 Qe8 18. Rxd1 Bb4 19. Qb5 Bxd2 20. Rxd2
Qe4 21. a4 Rfe8 22. d5 h5 23. h4 Qb1+ 24. Kg2 Re4 25. e3 Rae8 26. b3 Rg4 27.
Qd3 Qa1 28. Nxa5 g5 29. hxg5 h4 30. Nc4 hxg3 31. fxg3 Rxg5 32. Qd4 Qb1 33. Qd3
Qa1 34. Qd4 Qb1 35. Rf2 Qg6 36. Rf3 Re4 37. Qd2 f5 38. d6 Reg4 39. Qd5+ Kh7 40.
dxc7 Rxg3+ 41. Rxg3 Rxg3+ 42. Kf2 f4 43. Qd7+ Kh6 44. Qd6 fxe3+ 45. Ke2 Rg2+
46. Kxe3 Rg3+ 47. Kf2 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. b3 e5 2. c4 f5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. e3 f4
9. Nd5 fxe3 10. fxe3 Ng4 11. Bf3 Nh6 12. Qe2 Be6 13. O-O-O Nf5 14. Kb1 a5 15.
a3 Kh8 16. Nxe7 Qxe7 17. Bd5 Nd8 18. Nf3 Rb8 19. Bxe6 Nxe6 20. g4 Nh6 21. Nd2
b5 22. cxb5 Rxb5 23. d4 Rfb8 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Rc1 Nc5 26. Rxc5 Rxc5 27. a4 Rd5
28. Rc1 Qd7 29. Rc2 Nxg4 30. e4 Rd3 31. Ka2 c5 32. Bc3 Ne3 33. Rc1 c4 34. Kb2
Rxd2+ 35. Qxd2 Rxb3+ 36. Ka1 Qxa4+ 37. Qa2 Ra3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Helfst, Matt"]
[Black "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 d6 4. Be2 Bg7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. c4 cxd4 8. exd4
Bf5 9. d5 Na6 10. a3 e6 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. O-O Qe7 13. Nc3 Ne4 14. Rc1 Rad8 15.
Nd2 Nac5 16. Ndxe4 Nxe4 17. Bd3 Nc5 18. Be2 g5 19. b4 Nd7 20. Qb3 Ne5 21. Nb5
a6 22. Nd4 Bg6 23. Nf3 Nxf3+ 24. Bxf3 Bxb2 25. Qxb2 Rf4 26. Qe2 e5 27. Bd5+ Kg7
28. f3 h5 29. Qe3 Bf7 30. Rfe1 Bxd5 31. cxd5 Rdf8 32. Qb6 R8f7 33. Re4 Rxe4 34.
fxe4 Qf6 35. h3 g4 36. Qe3 Qf4 37. Re1 g3 38. Qxf4 Rxf4 39. Re3 h4 40. Re1 Kf6
41. a4 b5 42. a5 Kg5 43. Rc1 Rxe4 44. Kf1 Rf4+ 45. Ke1 Rxb4 46. Rc6 Rb1+ 47.
Ke2 Rb2+ 48. Kf3 Rf2+ 49. Ke3 Rxg2 50. Rxd6 Ra2 51. Rd8 Rxa5 52. Rf8 Ra4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hunt, Adam"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C19"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. a4 Nbc6 8. Nf3
Qa5 9. Bd2 Bd7 10. Bb5 O-O-O 11. O-O f6 12. Re1 Qc7 13. Qc1 Ng6 14. Qa3 c4 15.
Qc5 b6 16. Qa3 Na5 17. Rab1 Kb8 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. Rb5 Ka8 20. Qc1 Rhf8 21. Bf4
Nxf4 22. Qxf4 f5 23. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Inumerable, Florentino"]
[Black "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. c3 Nc6 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Qb6 7. a4 Nf6 8. a5 Qc7
9. d5 Nb8 10. Qd3 O-O 11. h3 Nbd7 12. Bg5 a6 13. Nbd2 b5 14. axb6 Nxb6 15. Bb3
Nfd7 16. Ra2 a5 17. Rfa1 c4 18. Bxc4 Nc5 19. Qe2 Nxc4 20. Nxc4 Nb3 21. Ncd2
Nxa1 22. Rxa1 Ba6 23. Qe3 Rfb8 24. Rb1 Bc4 25. b3 Ba6 26. c4 a4 27. e5 axb3 28.
Rxb3 Rxb3 29. Qxb3 dxe5 30. Be3 e4 31. Ng5 Rb8 32. Qa2 Bb7 33. Ngxe4 Ra8 34.
Qb3 Ra1+ 35. Nf1 Ba6 36. Ned2 Be5 37. Qd3 Bh2+ 38. Kh1 Bd6 39. Bd4 Ra4 40. Qb3
Rb4 41. Qc3 Bxc4 42. Ne3 Ba6 43. Qxc7 Bxc7 44. Bc5 Rb2 45. Nf3 Rb1+ 46. Ng1 Bd6
47. Bd4 Bb7 48. g3 e6 49. Kh2 Bxd5 50. Nxd5 exd5 51. Ne2 Rd1 52. Kg2 f5 53. Kf3
Rd3+ 54. Kg2 Kf7 55. f3 Rd2 56. f4 Rxe2+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Black "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 O-O 9. O-O d6 10. Qd3 a6 11. Be3 Bf5 12. Qd2 Qd7 13. Rfd1 Bh3 14. Bh1 Rac8
15. c5 Ng4 16. cxd6 Nxe3 17. dxe7 Qxe7 18. Qxe3 Qxe3 19. fxe3 Rc7 20. Kf2 h5
21. Rd6 Rfc8 22. Rad1 Be6 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Kf8 25. Rb6 Rd8 26. Rd3 Rdd7
27. Kf3 a5 28. e4 Rc2 29. Rdb3 Ke7 30. Rxb7 Rcc7 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 32. Rb5 Kd6 33.
Ke3 Be5 34. Kd3 a4 35. Bc4 f6 36. Ra5 Rb7 37. b3 axb3 38. Bxb3 g5 39. Ra8 Rh7
40. a4 h4 41. gxh4 Rxh4 42. a5 Kc5 43. a6 Rh3+ 44. e3 Rxh2 45. Rg8 Kb6 46. Bc4
Rh7 47. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Black "Viswanadha, Kesav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bg5 Bb7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Nc3 d6 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. Qe2 g5 10. Bg3 g4 11. Nd2 Bxg2 12. Rg1 Bb7 13. e4 e5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
O-O-O Bc5 16. Nb3 Qe7 17. Nb5 Bd6 18. Bc2 a6 19. Nxd6+ cxd6 20. Bh4 Qe6 21. Rd2
Rc8 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Bd3 Bxe4 24. c5 Bf3 25. Qf1 b5 26. Rc2 dxc5 27. Nxc5 Qxa2
28. Nxa6 Rxc2+ 29. Kxc2 Ke7 30. Nb4 Rc8+ 31. Kd2 Qxb2+ 32. Nc2 Rxc2+ 33. Bxc2
Ne4+ 34. Ke3 Qd4# 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Black "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qc2 f5 6. Bg5 Nf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3
Qe8 9. Bxf6 Rxf6 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qh5 13. Nd2 Qxe2 14. Bxe2 e5
15. Nb3 a5 16. a4 Ba6 17. Rfe1 d6 18. Rab1 Rd8 19. Bf1 Ne7 20. Red1 e4 21. Rbc1
Bb7 22. c5 Bc6 23. Ra1 f4 24. exf4 Rxf4 25. cxb6 cxb6 26. d5 Bb7 27. Nd4 Bxd5
28. Rab1 Bf7 29. Rxb6 Nd5 30. Rc6 e3 31. f3 Be8 32. Ne6 Bxc6 33. Nxd8 Nxc3 34.
Rxd6 Bd5 35. Rb6 e2 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Black "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Qd2 a6 13. Rfd1 Qc7 14. Rac1 Nh5 15.
Bg5 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Bh6 Qf7 18. Bxg7 Nxg7 19. b3 Bd7 20. Nc2 Re6 21. f4
Ng4 22. Bf3 Rae8 23. h3 Nf6 24. Nd4 R6e7 25. Nde2 Ne4 26. Bxe4 fxe4 27. Qxd6
Nf5 28. Qc5 Qh5 29. Kh2 Rg7 30. Rg1 b6 31. Qxb6 Nh4 32. f5 Qxf5 33. Rcf1 Nf3+
34. Kh1 Kh8 35. Rf2 Reg8 36. g4 h5 37. Ng3 Qh7 38. Ncxe4 hxg4 39. Rgg2 gxh3 40.
Rxf3 hxg2+ 41. Kg1 Bg4 42. Rf4 Qh1+ 43. Nxh1 gxh1=Q+ 44. Kxh1 Bf3+ 45. Kh2 Rh7+
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Liu, Daniel"]
[Black "Haessel, Dale"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6
8. Qd2 Be6 9. Ng5 Bxg5 10. Bxg5 f6 11. Bf4 Qd7 12. O-O-O a6 13. Kb1 O-O-O 14.
c4 Rhe8 15. Qc3 Ne5 16. b3 h5 17. h4 Bg4 18. Rd2 Qc6 19. f3 Bf5 20. Be2 Rd7 21.
Rhd1 Rde7 22. Bf1 Be6 23. Kb2 Kb8 24. a4 Bf7 25. a5 Qc5 26. Bg3 Nc6 27. Rxd6
Qxa5 28. Qxa5 Nxa5 29. Rd8+ Ka7 30. R8d7 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mandizha, Farai"]
[Black "Liou, Yian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 g6 4. h4 Bg7 5. h5 a6 6. f4 d6 7. g4 Qe7 8. g5 h6 9.
hxg6 fxg6 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Qf3 exf4 12. O-O-O fxe3 13. Qxe3 O-O-O 14. Nf3 Bf5
15. Qg1 hxg5 16. Rxh8 Bxh8 17. Re1 Qd7 18. Nxg5 Bd4 19. Qh1 d5 20. a3 Bf6 21.
Nh7 Bg7 22. Bg2 Nge7 23. Ng5 Rh8 24. Qf1 Kb8 25. Nf3 Bf6 26. b4 g5 27. Na4 Qd6
28. Nc5 g4 29. Ng1 Bxb2+ 30. Kxb2 Bc8 31. Ne2 a5 32. c3 b6 33. Nb3 Ne5 34. Ned4
Nc4+ 35. Kc1 a4 36. Na1 Nc6 37. Nxc6+ Qxc6 38. Nc2 Qd6 39. Qd3 Rd8 40. Nd4 Bd7
41. Rh1 Qe5 42. Qh7 Qg5 43. Re1 Nxa3 44. Qf7 Nb5 45. Nxb5 Bxb5 46. Rh1 Qe5 47.
Rh5 Qe1+ 48. Kc2 Bc4 49. Rh7 Bb3+ 50. Kd3 Qe5 51. Qf2 a3 52. Rh1 a2 53. Qh4
Qf5+ 54. Kd4 Qf4+ 55. Kd3 Qc4+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Meier, Georg"]
[Black "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O a6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. Qd2 Be7 11. Bf4 Nc5 12. Rfd1 Qc8 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. b4 Ncd7 15.
Rac1 Rc8 16. Qb3 Nh5 17. Be3 O-O 18. b5 Nhf6 19. bxa6 Bxa6 20. Nb5 Qb8 21. Qa3
Nc5 22. Nfd4 Bb7 23. Na7 Rc7 24. Nab5 Rcc8 25. Qa7 Qxa7 26. Nxa7 Ra8 27. Bxb7
Rxa7 28. Bf3 Rxa2 29. Nc6 Bd8 30. Rxd6 Bc7 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. Rc6 Bd8 33. Bxc5
bxc5 34. Nc8 Ba5 35. Rd1 Bb4 36. Rc7 g5 37. h3 Kg7 38. Nd6 Rc2 39. Ra1 Rd2 40.
Nb7 Rd7 41. Rxd7 Nxd7 42. Bc6 Ne5 43. Bb5 Rc8 44. f4 gxf4 45. gxf4 Ng6 46. e3
Ne7 47. Kf2 Nf5 48. e4 Rc7 49. exf5 Rxb7 50. fxe6 fxe6 51. Ra6 Kf6 52. Bc6 Rg7
53. Be4 Re7 54. Ke3 Bc3 55. Bf3 Bd4+ 56. Ke4 Kf7 57. Bh5+ Kg7 58. Bg4 Kf7 59.
Rc6 Bg1 60. h4 Bd4 61. h5 h6 62. Rd6 Bf6 63. Bf3 Ra7 64. Rc6 Bd4 65. f5 exf5+
66. Kxf5 Kg7 67. Bd5 Re7 68. Be6 Kh7 69. Rc8 Kg7 70. Rc6 Kh7 71. Kf4 Kg7 72.
Bf5 Be3+ 73. Kg4 Re5 74. Bg6 Bg5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Black "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2449"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Qd2 O-O 7. Bd3 b5 8. a4 b4
9. Ne2 d5 10. Ng3 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Qa5 13. O-O Rd8 14. Rfe1 Be6 15.
Bg5 Re8 16. h4 a6 17. h5 h6 18. Bxh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Qxh5 20. Qxh5 gxh5 21. Ne5
Bd5 22. Nd3 a5 23. Nf4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 h4 25. Rae1 e6 26. Nd3 h3 27. g3 Nd7 28.
Rg4+ Kf8 29. Rh4 Rec8 30. Rxh3 Kg7 31. Rh5 Kg6 32. g4 Nf6 33. Ne5+ Kg7 34. Rg5+
Kf8 35. Re3 Nh7 36. Rh5 Nf6 37. Rh6 Ng8 38. Rh7 Ra7 39. Ng6+ Ke8 40. Rxe6+ fxe6
41. Rxa7 c5 42. Rg7 Nh6 43. g5 Nf5 44. Rg8+ Kd7 45. Ne5+ Kc7 46. Rxc8+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Black "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 O-O 8.
O-O-O Qa5 9. Kb1 Re8 10. Bd3 Nf8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne4 Be7 14.
Neg5 g6 15. h4 Bg4 16. Be2 Rad8 17. Ne4 f5 18. Ned2 e4 19. Nb3 Rxd1+ 20. Qxd1
Qc7 21. Nfd4 Bxe2 22. Qxe2 Bf6 23. h5 Qe5 24. c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pruess, David"]
[Black "Lobo, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B59"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4
exf4 9. Bxf4 Be7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. h3 Rc8 13. g4 a6 14. g5 Nfd7 15.
h4 Qc7 16. h5 b5 17. g6 b4 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 fxg6 20. Nd4 Nc5 21. Nc6 Ne4
22. Qe3 Nxc6 23. Qxe4 Ne5 24. Bxe5 dxe5 25. d6 Bxd6 26. Bxa6 Rcd8 27. Bc4+ Kh8
28. hxg6 h6 29. Bf7 Bc5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rabin, Evan"]
[Black "Cornejo, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2411"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 Bg4 7. d3 g6 8. c3
Bg7 9. Nbd2 e6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Nge7 12. Be3 O-O 13. Qd2 Qa5 14. d4 cxd4
15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Rfd8 18. Qf6 Rd7 19. Bc4 Rad8 20. Bxe6
fxe6 21. Qxe6+ Kg7 22. e5 Ng8 23. Rad1 Re7 24. Qd5 Qxd5 25. Rxd5 Rde8 26. Rxd6
Rxe5 27. Rd7+ R8e7 28. Rxe5 Rxd7 29. Kf1 Rd2 30. Re2 Rd1+ 31. Re1 Rxe1+ 32.
Kxe1 Kf6 33. Kd2 Ke5 34. Ke3 g5 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Black "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2401"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. a4 b4
9. Ne2 c5 10. c3 bxc3 11. bxc3 Ngf6 12. Ng3 O-O 13. O-O Qa5 14. Rfb1 Rab8 15.
Qe2 Ba8 16. Bxa6 Qxc3 17. d5 Rxb1+ 18. Rxb1 e6 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Qa2 Ne5 21.
Qxe6+ Kh8 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Bc4 h5 25. Qd6 Bg7 26. Qd3 Qxd3 27.
Bxd3 Rd8 28. f3 Rxd3 29. Rb8+ Kh7 30. Rxa8 Bh6 31. Nf1 Ra3 32. Rc8 Ra1 33. Kf2
Ra2+ 34. Ke1 Ra1+ 35. Ke2 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Ra1+ 37. Ke2 Ra2+ 38. Ke1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Santarius, Erik"]
[Black "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O Qc7 8. Bb2
Nf6 9. f4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bxe4 11. f5 e5 12. Re1 d5 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. c4 O-O-O 15.
Nbd2 f6 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Qe2 Kb7 18. Ne4 Qd7 19. Ng3 h5 20. Nh4 Bc5+ 21. Kh1
Nd4 22. Qd2 Qb5 23. Red1 Bc6 24. Qd3 Qxd3 25. Rxd3 Nxf5 26. Ngxf5 Rxd3 27. Nxg7
Rhd8 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Black "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. Be3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Rc1 Ng6 14. Nb5 b6 15. b4
Rf7 16. Nd3 Bf8 17. c5 Nf6 18. cxb6 cxb6 19. Nc3 Rg7 20. b5 h5 21. Kh1 g4 22.
Re1 Nh7 23. fxg4 Nh4 24. gxh5 Nxg2 25. Rg1 Ne3 26. Rxg7+ Bxg7 27. Qg1 Qf6 28.
Bxe3 fxe3 29. Qxe3 Bh6 30. Qg3+ Kh8 31. Rf1 Qg5 32. Rf7 a6 33. Rc7 Qxg3 34.
hxg3 Bd2 35. Na4 Be3 36. Ndb2 axb5 37. Bxb5 Bg4 38. Nc4 Bd4 39. Nxd6 Rf8 40.
Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. a4 a5 7. Be3 O-O 8. Be2 Qc7
9. Qd2 Re8 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. O-O e5 12. d5 c5 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. Qd3 Nh5 15. Nd2
Nf4 16. Bxf4 exf4 17. Qf3 Bf6 18. Nc4 Ne5 19. Qb3 Nxc4 20. Qxc4 Bg7 21. c3 Be5
22. Bf3 h5 23. Qd3 Bd7 24. Rfe1 Qd8 25. Be2 Kg7 26. b3 Rh8 27. f3 Qh4 28. Bf1
g5 29. Nxd6 Bxd6 30. e5 Be7 31. e6 fxe6 32. dxe6 Be8 33. Qe4 g4 34. Qxb7 Bg6
35. Re5 Rab8 36. Qa7 gxf3 37. Rd7 f2+ 38. Kh1 Rhe8 39. Rxc5 Rxb3 40. Rcd5 Rb1
41. Qd4+ Kh6 42. Qc4 Be4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shahade, Greg"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5
Nxc5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 a6 11. a4 Bd7 12. O-O Rc8 13. a5 b5 14. axb6 Qxb6 15.
Qe2 a5 16. Ne5 Rfd8 17. Nxd7 Rxd7 18. Be5 Nfe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Bd4 Qb4 21.
Bd3 Qd2 22. Qd1 e5 23. Bxe4 Qxd1 24. Rfxd1 Rcd8 25. Rxa5 exd4 26. exd4 Rxd4 27.
Rxd4 Rxd4 28. Bf3 g6 29. g3 Rd2 30. b3 Bf6 31. Kf1 Rb2 32. Rb5 Rc2 33. Rb7 Bd4
34. Be2 Kg7 35. b4 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Rc2 37. Re7 Bb6 38. b5 h5 39. h3 Kf6 40. Re4
Kg7 41. Re5 Kf8 42. g4 hxg4 43. hxg4 Rb2 44. Re4 Rc2 45. Kg3 Rc3+ 46. Kg2 Rc2
47. f3 g5 48. Kg3 Rb2 49. Kg2 Rc2 50. Kh3 Rc7 51. Rc4 Rxc4 52. Bxc4 f6 53. Kg2
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shulman, Yury"]
[Black "Troff, Kayden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Ne5 Qd6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6
8. Qxc6+ bxc6 9. b3 Nb4 10. Kd1 e5 11. Bb2 f6 12. a3 Nd5 13. e3 Rb8 14. Bc4 Nb6
15. Kc2 Nxc4 16. bxc4 Bf5+ 17. e4 Be6 18. d3 Bc5 19. Na4 Be7 20. Bc1 g5 21. Be3
Kf7 22. Rhb1 Bd6 23. Bc5 f5 24. f3 f4 25. Rb4 a5 26. Rbb1 h5 27. Ba7 Ra8 28.
Bf2 Rhb8 29. Kc3 g4 30. Rg1 Bd7 31. g3 fxg3 32. Rxg3 Rh8 33. fxg4 hxg4 34. Rg2
Raf8 35. Nc5 Ke8 36. Nxd7 Kxd7 37. Bg3 Ke6 38. Kd2 Bc5 39. Kc2 Rf3 40. Rd2 Rb8
41. a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Smith, Bryan"]
[Black "Young, Angelo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. h4 a5 11. a4 Rc8 12. h5 Nxh5 13. g4 Nf4 14. Qd2 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 e5 16. Be3 Be6 17. O-O-O Rc6 18. Kb1 Bxb3 19. cxb3 Qf6 20. Qh2 h6 21. Nd5
Qe6 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Qxf4 Rfc8 24. Rd2 Kf8 25. Qe3 g5 26. Nb6 R8c7 27. Nd5 Rc8
28. Rhd1 Be5 29. Qd3 Rc5 30. Rf2 R8c6 31. Ka2 Bg3 32. Rg2 Be5 33. Rb1 Bg7 34.
f4 gxf4 35. Nxf4 Qe5 36. Rf2 Kg8 37. Nd5 Rc1 38. Rf5 Qe6 39. g5 Rxb1 40. Kxb1
hxg5 41. Rxg5 Kf8 42. Ka2 Qh6 43. Rg2 Be5 44. Qf3 Rc1 45. Rf2 Qg6 46. Rg2 Qh6
47. Qg4 Qg7 48. Qf3 Qh6 49. Rf2 Qg6 50. Ne3 Re1 51. Rf1 Rxf1 52. Nxf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Studen, Damir"]
[Black "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bxc6 Rb8 10. Nc3 Nd5 11. e4 Nb4 12. Bb5 Nd3 13. Bxc4 Nxb2 14. Bxb2
Rxb2 15. Qd3 Rb4 16. Rfd1 Kh8 17. a3 Rb8 18. f4 Bd7 19. Rd2 Qe8 20. e5 Rd8 21.
Nb5 Rc8 22. Nc3 Rb8 23. Ne4 Bc6 24. Nc3 Ba8 25. d5 Bc5+ 26. Kf1 Rd8 27. Qe2
exd5 28. Bxd5 Qd7 29. Rdd1 Qh3+ 30. Qg2 Qxg2+ 31. Bxg2 Bxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Rxd1 33.
Rxd1 Bxa3 34. Rd7 Kg8 35. Rxc7 a5 36. Ra7 Bb4 37. Nd5 Rb8 38. Kf3 h5 39. Ke4
Kf8 40. f5 Be1 41. e6 fxe6 42. fxe6 Bb4 43. Kf5 h4 44. Kg6 hxg3 45. hxg3 Rd8
46. Rf7+ Kg8 47. Rxg7+ Kf8 48. Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Black "Rodriguez, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2352"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. Ne4 Nd5 10. O-O g6 11. c3 f5 12. Ng3 Bg7 13. b4 Nb7 14. b5 c5 15. Bc2
O-O 16. d3 f4 17. Ne4 f3 18. gxf3 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 20. Kh1 Rh4 21. Re1 Rh3 22.
Re3 Bf5 23. Nbd2 Rh4 24. Qg1 Rf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Bryant, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f4 g6 8. Qf3
Bg7 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. Be2 O-O 11. h4 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Qg3 e5 14. fxe5 dxe5
15. h5 g5 16. Rhf1 Re8 17. Nb3 Be6 18. Rxf6 Bxf6 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Nc5 Bxd5 21.
exd5 Bg7 22. Qb3 b6 23. Ne4 f5 24. d6+ Kh7 25. Qd5 Ra7 26. Ng3 Qf6 27. Nxf5 e4
28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Rf1 Re5 30. Qc6 Rf5 31. Rd1 Rc5 32. Qxb6 Rac7 33. Kb1 R7c6
34. Qb7+ Kg8 35. d7 Qd8 36. Bg4 Kg7 37. Qb3 Kf6 38. Rf1+ Ke5 39. Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. h4 Be7 11. Ng3 Qa5 12. Rd1 Rc8 13. Be2 Qb6 14. Qc1 g6 15.
O-O Nc5 16. Kh1 Qc6 17. f4 Bg4 18. Nd5 Nfxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Nxe7 Ng3+ 21.
Kh2 Nxe2 22. Qd2 Qxc2 23. Nxc8 Qxc8 24. Qxd6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bachmann, Axel"]
[Black "Aleskerov, Faik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2362"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nbd7 6. Bb3 Nb6 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
O-O a5 9. a4 Nbxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. h3 b6 12. Re1 e6 13. Bg5 Bf6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6
15. Ne5 h5 16. c3 Rd8 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Re3 Bf5 19. Qf3 Kg7 20. Rae1 c5 21. g4
hxg4 22. hxg4 Be4 23. Qg3 Qd6 24. f3 Bc2 25. R3e2 Bxa4 26. dxc5 Qxc5+ 27. Kg2
Bb5 28. Qf4 Qc7 29. g5 Rh8 30. Re3 Rae8 31. Qf6+ Kg8 32. Ng4 Rxe3 33. Rxe3 Qc4
34. Re1 Qd3 35. Kg3 Qd2 36. Re7 Rh3+ 37. Kxh3 Bf1+ 38. Kh4 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Byambaa, Uyanga"]
[Black "Betaneli, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. b4 Bb6 6. d3 d6 7. O-O Be6 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Nc4 Nd7 11. Ng5 Rf6 12. a4 a6 13. Nxb6 Nxb6 14. Qb3 Qe7
15. Be3 Nd7 16. d4 h6 17. b5 Na5 18. Qb4 b6 19. Nf3 Qf7 20. dxe5 Rxf3 21. exd6
c5 22. Qb1 Rf6 23. e5 Nxe5 24. Qe4 Qb7 25. Qxe5 Nc4 26. Qg3 Kh7 27. bxa6 Qc6
28. h4 Nxd6 29. Bf4 Nf5 30. Qh3 Rxa6 31. Be5 Rf7 32. g4 Qd5 33. f4 Ne7 34. g5
Nc6 35. Rfd1 Qc4 36. g6+ Kxg6 37. Qg2+ Kh7 38. Qxc6 Qe2 39. Qg2 Qh5 40. Qc2+
Qg6+ 41. Qxg6+ Kxg6 42. Kg2 Kf5 43. Kf3 g5 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Rg1 gxf4 46. Bxf4
Rfa7 47. Rg8 e5 48. Rf8+ Ke6 49. Re1 Kd5 50. Rd8+ Kc4 51. Bxe5 Rxa4 52. Rb1 b5
53. Ke4 Ra2 54. Rc8 Re2+ 55. Kf5 Rd7 56. Rb4+ Kd5 57. Bd4 cxb4 58. Rc5+ Kd6 59.
cxb4 Rf7+ 60. Kg6 Rf4 61. Bc3 Rc4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Coleman, Teddy"]
[Black "Kaufman, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E25"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
dxc5 Qa5 9. e4 Ne7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. Bb5 Nd7 13. Bxd7 Bxd7 14. Ne2 e5
15. c4 Nc6 16. Rd1 Be6 17. Rd5 Na5 18. Qb4 f5 19. exf5 Rxf5 20. O-O Re8 21. Ng3
Rff8 22. Ne4 Rd8 23. Rfd1 Kh8 24. Bg5 Rc8 25. Qc3 Nc6 26. Bh4 Nd4 27. R5xd4
exd4 28. Rxd4 Bf5 29. Bg3 Qc6 30. Nd6 Ra8 31. Rd5 Bg6 32. Be5 Rg8 33. f4 Raf8
34. f5 Bf7 35. f6 g5 36. Qd4 b6 37. Nxf7+ Rxf7 38. Rd7 Qe6 39. Qd5 Qxd5 40.
cxd5 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 g6
8. d4 Bg7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Re1 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Qa5 14. Bb2
e5 15. d5 Ne7 16. d6 Nc8 17. Qxb7 Nxd6 18. Qb4 Qd5 19. Rad1 Rab8 20. Bb1 Rxb4
21. Rxd5 Rxb2 22. Rxd6 Rfb8 23. Be4 Bf8 24. Rc6 Rxa2 25. Bd5 Rd2 26. c4 Rb7 27.
Rc8 Rb6 28. f4 e4 29. Rxe4 Kg7 30. Rc7 Rf6 31. g3 a5 32. Kf1 a4 33. Re2 Rd3 34.
Kg2 a3 35. h4 h5 36. Rc8 Ra6 37. Ra8 Rxa8 38. Bxa8 Bc5 39. Be4 Rb3 40. Bd5 f5
0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cornejo, Max"]
[Black "Santarius, Erik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2411"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. Nge2 d6 6. Na4 Be6 7. O-O Qd7 8. c3
Bh3 9. d4 Bb6 10. f3 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 h6 12. b4 exd4 13. b5 Nd8 14. Nxb6 axb6 15.
Nxd4 Ne6 16. a4 O-O 17. Nf5 Nc5 18. c4 Qe6 19. Bb2 Ra7 20. Bd4 Ncd7 21. Qc2
Rfa8 22. Ne3 Nc5 23. Bxc5 bxc5 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. exd5 Qg6 26. Qb3 b6 27. Rfe1
Qf6 28. Ra2 Qd4 29. Re4 Qf6 30. Qe3 Kh7 31. Qd3 g6 32. Qc2 Kg7 33. Qb3 h5 34.
h4 Ra5 35. Rf4 Qe5 36. Re4 Qf6 37. Kh3 Qf5+ 38. Kh2 Kg8 39. Qc3 Rf8 40. Kg2
Raa8 41. a5 bxa5 42. Rxa5 Rae8 43. Qe3 Rxe4 44. Qxe4 Qf6 45. Qe2 Qd8 46. Ra3
Re8 47. Re3 Rxe3 48. Qxe3 Qa8 49. Qe2 Qa1 50. g4 Qd4 51. gxh5 gxh5 52. Kg3 Qg1+
53. Kf4 Kg7 54. Qb2+ Kg6 55. Qc2+ Kg7 56. Qb2+ Kg6 57. Qc2+ Kg7 58. Qb2+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "de Guzman, Ricardo"]
[Black "Shahade, Greg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2463"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 b6 7. a4 c5 8. a5 Nc6
9. axb6 Qxb6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Na3 Rb8 14. Qa4 a6 15. b5
Qa5 16. Qxa5 Nxa5 17. bxa6 Bxa6 18. Nc2 Bxe2 19. Rxa5 Bxf1 20. Bxf1 Rfc8 21.
Ncd4 Ne4 22. Ra6 Bf8 23. Nc6 Rb1 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Bxd2 Rb2 26. Be3 Rb7 27. Bd4
Rbc7 28. Bb5 Rb7 29. c4 dxc4 30. Bxc4 Rb1+ 31. Kg2 Rc1 32. Bb5 Rb1 33. Be2 Rc1
34. Bf3 Rc4 35. Be3 Re8 36. h4 Bc5 37. Ne5 Rc3 38. Bxc5 Rxc5 39. Nd3 Rc3 40.
Ne5 Rc5 41. Nc6 g6 42. g4 Kg7 43. Kg3 h6 44. Bg2 g5 45. hxg5 hxg5 46. Nd4 Rd8
47. Nf3 Rd3 48. Bf1 Rb3 49. Ra2 Rc1 50. Bg2 Rcc3 51. Re2 Kf6 52. Re1 Ra3 53.
Re2 Ke7 54. Rb2 f5 55. gxf5 exf5 56. Rb7+ Kf6 57. Rb6+ Kg7 58. Kh2 Rxf3 59.
Bxf3 Rxf3 60. Kg2 Rd3 61. f3 Ra3 62. Rc6 Ra7 63. Kg3 Ra3 64. Kg2 Rb3 65. Ra6
Rb7 66. Kg3 Rf7 67. f4 g4 68. Kh4 Rf6 69. Ra7+ Kg6 70. Ra8 Rb6 71. Ra5 Rf6 72.
Ra7 Kh6 73. Ra5 Rg6 74. Kg3 Rf6 75. Kh4 Kg6 76. Ra7 Rc6 77. Ra3 Kf6 78. Ra5 Rb6
79. Rc5 Ra6 80. Rb5 Re6 81. Ra5 Re8 82. Ra6+ Kf7 83. Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gaffagan, Steven"]
[Black "Iyengar, Udit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. d4 e6 4. Bd3 d6 5. Nf3 g6 6. a3 bxa3 7. Nxa3 Bg7 8. Nb5
Ne7 9. Ba3 O-O 10. Nxd6 Nbc6 11. c3 a6 12. O-O Qc7 13. Qd2 b5 14. Bc5 Bb7 15.
Nxb7 Qxb7 16. e5 Rfd8 17. Be4 Bf8 18. Qg5 Nd5 19. Bxd5 Rxd5 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21.
Qf6 Ra8 22. Ng5 Qe7 23. Ne4 Rdd8 24. Qf3 Qc7 25. Nf6+ Kg7 26. Rfe1 Ne7 27. Re4
Nf5 28. g4 Ne7 29. Nxh7 Nd5 30. Ng5 Qe7 31. Nh3 Rdc8 32. Re3 Nxe3 33. fxe3 Ra7
34. Nf2 Rxc3 35. Ne4 Rc8 36. Rf1 b4 37. g5 Rh8 38. Qf4 a5 39. Nd6 a4 40. Qg3 a3
41. e4 a2 42. Ra1 Ra3 43. Qf4 b3 44. Nc4 Ra4 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Guerrero, Alejandra"]
[Black "Liu, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2048"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d6 8. exd6
Qxd6 9. cxd4 Be6 10. O-O Bxb3 11. Qxb3 e6 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Be3 O-O 14. Rfd1 Rfd8
15. Rac1 Rac8 16. d5 Na5 17. Qb5 Nac4 18. Ne4 Qd7 19. Qxd7 Rxd7 20. Bxb6 Nxb6
21. Rxc8+ Nxc8 22. Rc1 Nb6 23. dxe6 fxe6 24. g3 Nd5 25. Rc8+ Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8
27. Nc5 Bf6 28. b3 Nc3 29. a4 Ne2+ 30. Kf1 Nc1 31. Nd2 Be7 32. Nxb7 Bb4 33. Ne4
Nxb3 34. Ke2 Kf7 35. Nd8+ Kg6 36. Nc6 Bc5 37. Nxc5 Nxc5 38. a5 a6 39. Ke3 Kf5
40. Kd4 Nb7 41. f4 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gurevich, Daniel"]
[Black "Bryant, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 c5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. dxc5 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxc5 12. O-O-O O-O 13. h4 Bd7 14.
h5 Bc6 15. h6 g6 16. Qf4 Qe7 17. Rhe1 Rfd8 18. Ne5 Nd5 19. Qg3 Qf8 20. Qh4 Nb4
21. Bc4 Bd5 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. g4 Qb4 24. Qg3 Rdc8 25. Rd2 Qa5 26. Qb3 Rc5 27.
Qxb7 Rf8 28. a3 Rb5 29. Qd7 Rxb2 30. Nc4 Rxc2+ 31. Kxc2 Qc3+ 32. Kd1 Qxc4 33.
Rxd5 exd5 34. Re8 Qb3+ 35. Ke2 Qxa3 36. Rxf8+ Qxf8 37. g5 a5 38. Qxd5 a4 39.
Qe5 a3 40. Qf6 Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Haessel, Dale"]
[Black "Helfst, Matt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 a6 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
b5 9. Bd3 c5 10. a4 b4 11. Ne4 Bb7 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Qe2 O-O 15.
e4 Re8 16. e5 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Nd7 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. Rfd1 Bd4 20. Bxh7+ Kf8 21. Rd2
Nxe5 22. Qe4 Ng4 23. Qxd4 Qxd4 24. Rxd4 e5 25. Bd2 exd4 26. Bxb4+ Re7 27. Re1
Rae8 28. Bd3 a5 29. Ba3 Nf6 30. Bb5 Nd5 31. Bxe8 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kavutskiy, Konstantin"]
[Black "Studen, Damir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2315"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "226"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Nbd2
b6 9. e4 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Qxe4 Bb7 12. Rd1 Nf6 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. Bf4 Bd6
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. c5 Qc7 17. b4 b5 18. a4 a6 19. Ng5 h6 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4
Rfd8 22. Qc3 Qe7 23. h4 Qc7 24. f4 Rd7 25. Rd2 Rad8 26. Rad1 Re8 27. Bc2 Qd8
28. Qd3 Qf6 29. Qe4 g6 30. Kg2 h5 31. Qe5 Kg7 32. Be4 Red8 33. Kf3 Qxe5 34.
fxe5 Kh6 35. Ke3 Ra8 36. Rf1 Kg7 37. Rg1 Rh8 38. Bf3 Rdd8 39. g4 hxg4 40. Rxg4
Kf8 41. Rf4 Rh6 42. Rf2 Rd7 43. Bg2 Kg7 44. Rf1 Rh8 45. Rg1 Rh6 46. Bf3 Kf8 47.
Rh1 Rh7 48. Rg4 Ke7 49. Rg2 Rd8 50. Ra2 Kd7 51. Rf2 Rdh8 52. Be4 Ke7 53. Rhf1
Rg7 54. Rf4 Rh6 55. axb5 axb5 56. Ra1 Kd7 57. Kf3 Rgh7 58. Kg3 Rg7 59. Rg4 Rgh7
60. Rh1 Rh8 61. Rf4 Ke7 62. Rhf1 R8h7 63. Bf3 Rg7 64. Rg4 Rgh7 65. Be2 Rg7 66.
Rf6 Rh8 67. Rf1 Rh6 68. Bd3 Rh8 69. Ra1 Kd7 70. Ra2 Rh6 71. Rh2 Rgh7 72. Be2
Ke7 73. Rg5 Rh8 74. Bd1 Rd8 75. Rg4 Ra8 76. Rf4 Rah8 77. Rff2 Ra8 78. Ra2 Rhh8
79. Kf4 Raf8 80. Ke3 Ra8 81. Bf3 Rxa2 82. Rxa2 Kd7 83. Rh2 Ke7 84. Kf4 f6 85.
exf6+ Kxf6 86. Be4 Rxh4+ 87. Rxh4 g5+ 88. Kg4 gxh4 89. Bd3 e5 90. d5 e4 91. Be2
cxd5 92. Bxb5 Ke5 93. Bd7 d4 94. c6 Ba6 95. Kxh4 d3 96. Kg3 Bb5 97. Be8 d2 98.
c7 d1=Q 99. c8=Q Qg1+ 100. Kh3 Qe3+ 101. Kh4 Qf4+ 102. Kh5 Qf3+ 103. Kh6 Qf8+
104. Kg5 Qg8+ 105. Kh4 Qxe8 106. Qc5+ Ke6 107. Qb6+ Qc6 108. Qd8 Ke5 109. Qg5+
Kd4 110. Qg7+ Kd3 111. Qb2 Qh6+ 112. Kg3 Qg5+ 113. Kh3 Bd7+ 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kleinman, Michael"]
[Black "Pruess, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bd7 11. Be3 Rc8 12. Ne5 Qxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc5 14.
Rad1 Ke7 15. Nxd7 Bxd4 16. Rxd4 Nxd7 17. f4 Rhd8 18. Rfd1 h6 19. h4 e5 20. fxe5
Nxe5 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rxd8 Kxd8 23. Bd5 b6 24. Kf2 Ke7 25. Ke3 Kd6 26. Kd4 g5
27. h5 f5 28. c4 a5 29. Bb7 f4 30. b3 Nd7 31. Bf3 Nf6 32. a3 g4 33. Be2 f3 34.
gxf3 g3 35. Bf1 Nxh5 36. Ke4 Kc5 37. f4 Nf6+ 38. Kf3 Kd4 39. b4 Ne4 40. c5 bxc5
41. bxa5 Nd2+ 42. Ke2 Nc4 43. a6 Nb6 44. a7 c4 45. Bg2 h5 46. a8=Q Nxa8 47.
Bxa8 h4 48. Bg2 c3 49. a4 c2 50. Kd2 c1=Q+ 51. Kxc1 Ke3 52. a5 Kf2 53. Bh3 Kg1
54. a6 Kh2 55. Bf1 h3 56. a7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Liou, Yian"]
[Black "Hunt, Adam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. O-O-O Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5
O-O 15. Kb1 Re8 16. Qf3 Qa5 17. Bd3 Re5 18. g4 Qxd5 19. Qxd5 Rxd5 20. f4 g6 21.
b4 Rc8 22. g5 Bg7 23. Rhe1 a5 24. a3 Kf8 25. Rd2 axb4 26. axb4 h6 27. h4 hxg5
28. hxg5 Re8 29. Rxe8+ Kxe8 30. Ka2 Kd7 31. Kb3 f5 32. Rh2 Be5 33. Rh4 b5 34.
fxe5 dxe5 35. Rh7+ Kc6 36. Rf7 e4 37. Rf6+ Kd7 38. Be2 d3 39. cxd3 exd3 40. Bd1
Re5 41. Kc3 Re4 42. Rxg6 Rc4+ 43. Kxd3 Rxb4 44. Ra6 Ke7 45. Ra7+ Kf8 46. g6 Rb1
47. g7+ Kg8 48. Bc2 Rb4 49. Kc3 Rc4+ 50. Kb2 f4 51. Bb3 f3 52. Bxc4+ bxc4 53.
Ra1 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Manvelyan, Hayk"]
[Black "Rabin, Evan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Ne4 7. Qc2 f5 8. O-O
Bxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Nd2 Qh4 11. f3 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Nc6 13. e4 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Na5
15. Bxb7 Nxb7 16. Be1 Qh5 17. Bg3 Qf5 18. Qe2 d6 19. Rfe1 Rae8 20. c5 bxc5 21.
Qa6 Nd8 22. Qxa7 cxd4 23. Qxc7 Nf7 24. cxd4 Qd5 25. Qc3 Rc8 26. Qe3 Rc2 27. a4
Ng5 28. Bf4 Nf7 29. Rec1 Rxc1+ 30. Rxc1 Qa2 31. a5 Qxa5 32. Qxe6 Qa4 33. Qd5
Qb4 34. h3 h6 35. Rc7 g5 36. Bg3 Qb1+ 37. Kh2 Qg6 38. Rd7 Re8 39. Bxd6 Qe6 40.
Qxe6 Rxe6 41. Bc7 Re2 42. d5 Kf8 43. d6 Ne5 44. Re7 Nxf3+ 45. Kh1 Rxe7 46.
dxe7+ Kxe7 47. gxf3 Ke6 48. Kg2 Kf5 49. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Margvelashvili, Giorgi"]
[Black "Arnold, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e4 c5 7. e5 cxd4 8. Qa4+
Nc6 9. O-O-O Bd7 10. Ne4 Be7 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Bh4 a6 13. Qxc4 e5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5
15. Qxd4 O-O 16. Be2 Qc8+ 17. Kb1 Bf5 18. f3 Qe6 19. Rhe1 Rfd8 20. Qa4 Rac8 21.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Qb3 Qxb3 23. axb3 Rd4 24. Bg3 Be6 25. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ni, Viktorija"]
[Black "Piasetski, Leon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Qc2 Nbd7 7. e3 Nf8 8.
Bd3 Ne6 9. Bh4 g6 10. Nge2 O-O 11. O-O c6 12. f3 c5 13. Qc1 cxd4 14. exd4 Ng7
15. Re1 Bf5 16. Nf4 Be6 17. Bg5 Qb6 18. Kh1 Qxd4 19. Nb5 Qb6 20. Qc7 Bd8 21.
Qxb6 axb6 22. a3 Ng4 23. Bxd8 Nf2+ 24. Kg1 Nxd3 25. Nxd3 Rfxd8 26. Nd4 Rac8 27.
Nf4 Rd6 28. Re5 Rc4 29. Rd1 Kf8 30. Kf2 b5 31. b4 Ra6 32. Rd3 Rc1 33. Nxd5 Bd7
34. g4 h6 35. h4 f6 36. Ree3 Rd6 37. Nf4 Kf7 38. Nde6 Rxd3 39. Nd8+ Kg8 40.
Rxd3 Rc2+ 41. Kg3 Be8 42. Nxb7 g5 43. hxg5 fxg5 44. Nd5 Ne6 45. Re3 Bf7 46. Nd6
Nd4 47. Nxf7 Kxf7 48. f4 Rd2 49. fxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Black "Troff, Kayden"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. d3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bd2 O-O 8.
g3 b6 9. Bg2 Bb7 10. O-O Nd7 11. Qa4 Ne5 12. Nxe5 Bxg2 13. Nxf7 Qd5 14. Ng5
Bxf1 15. Rxf1 Bh6 16. Ne4 Bxd2 17. Nxd2 Qe6 18. Ne4 Rf5 19. c4 Ra5 20. Qc2 Rf8
21. Qd2 Rff5 22. f3 Ra3 23. Rc1 Rfa5 24. Rc2 Qd7 25. Nc3 Qd4+ 26. Kg2 c6 27. h4
a6 28. Ne4 Qa1 29. Qb4 Qe5 30. d4 Qe6 31. d5 Qe5 32. dxc6 Qc7 33. c5 Qxc6 34.
Qc4+ e6 35. cxb6 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Remlinger, Larry"]
[Black "Meier, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8.
g3 d5 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. b4 Nfe4 14. Qe3
Na4 15. Qd4 Nec3 16. Re1 Rc8 17. Be3 f6 18. Qg4 Rc4 19. Qh5 e5 20. Nd2 Rc7 21.
f3 Be6 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. fxe4 Nb2 24. a4 Qd7 25. a5 Nc4 26. axb6 axb6 27. Bf2
Qb5 28. Qf3 Qxb4 29. Rab1 Qa5 30. Ra1 Qb5 31. Reb1 Qc6 32. Qc3 Ra8 33. Rxa8+
Qxa8 34. h4 Qc6 35. Qb4 h5 36. Kh2 Kh7 37. Bf3 Bf7 38. Rd1 Qe8 39. Rd3 Ra7 40.
Rc3 Ra4 41. Qb1 b5 42. Qd3 Qc8 43. Qc2 Qa8 44. Qb1 Qc6 45. Rd3 Bg6 46. Rc3 b4
47. Rc1 Qb5 48. Qb3 Nd2 49. Qb2 Nxe4 50. Be3 b3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Black "Jayakumar, Adarsh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. g3 Qb6 12. exf6 Bb7 13. Bg2 O-O-O 14. O-O c5 15.
d5 b4 16. Na4 Qa6 17. a3 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Ne5 19. axb4 Rxd5 20. Qe2 cxb4 21. Nc3
Ra5 22. Rxa5 Qxa5 23. Ne4 Nd3 24. Be3 Qh5 25. f3 a5 26. Rd1 Qf5 27. b3 Ne5 28.
Bf4 Nd3 29. Bd6 Bh6 30. bxc4 Nc1 31. Qf2 Kb7 32. Bxb4 Qh5 33. Rd7+ Kc8 34. Nd6+
Kxd7 35. Qa7+ Kd8 36. Qe7# 1-0

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sevillano, Enrico"]
[Black "Rensch, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. dxc5 dxc5 6. Be3 Qc7 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. h3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. Rfe1 Nh5 13. Ba6 Bxa6 14. Qxa6 Rad8
15. Nc4 Nb8 16. Qb5 Nf4 17. a4 Nd3 18. Red1 Qc6 19. Rxd3 Rxd3 20. Nce5 Qxb5 21.
axb5 Rd6 22. Rxa7 Bxe5 23. Nxe5 Re6 24. Nc4 Re8 25. Ra8 Kg7 26. Kh2 Rf8 27. Ra7
Rd8 28. Bf4 Rxe4 29. Bc7 Rd1 30. Nxb6 Rd2 31. Bxb8 Rxf2 32. Ra1 Rxb2 33. c4
Ree2 34. Na4 Rxg2+ 35. Kh1 Rbc2 36. b6 f6 37. Rg1 Rxg1+ 38. Kxg1 Rxc4 39. b7
Rxa4 40. Bc7 Rb4 41. b8=Q Rxb8 42. Bxb8 Kf7 43. Ba7 c4 44. Kf2 e5 45. Be3 h5
46. h4 Ke6 47. Bd2 Kf5 48. Kf3 g5 49. hxg5 fxg5 50. Be1 h4 51. Ke3 Kg4 52. Bc3
h3 53. Bxe5 c3 0-1

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Ishkhanov, Tigran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Nh6 6. Nb5 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 O-O 8. f4
a6 9. Nd6 cxd4 10. Nf3 f6 11. Nxc8 Qxc8 12. exf6 Rxf6 13. Nxd4 Nc6 14. Nf3 Qc7
15. g3 e5 16. O-O-O exf4 17. Qxd5+ Kh8 18. Bd3 fxg3 19. hxg3 Qxg3 20. Be4 Qf4+
21. Kb1 Rd8 22. Qc4 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Ng4 24. Qc5 h6 25. Re1 Re6 26. Qd5 Re8 27.
Nh4 Nge5 28. Ng2 Qf7 29. Qc5 Nd7 30. Qc3 Qf6 31. Bd5 Rxe1+ 32. Qxe1 Nde5 33. a3
g5 34. Qe4 h5 35. Ne3 Qf4 36. b4 Qxe4 37. Bxe4 Kg7 38. c4 g4 39. b5 axb5 40.
cxb5 Na5 41. Kc2 Kf6 42. Kc3 Nf3 43. Bxf3 gxf3 44. Kd4 f2 45. Kd3 Ke5 46. Ke2
Kd4 47. Kxf2 Kc5 48. a4 Nc4 49. Nf5 Kb4 50. Ng7 h4 51. Nf5 Kxa4 52. Nxh4 Kxb5
53. Nf3 Kb4 54. Nd4 Na3 55. Ke3 Kc4 56. Ne6 b5 57. Nd4 b4 58. Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Friedel, Josh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. Nc3 Rc8 10. b3 Bd6 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Rac1 h6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4
Qe7 15. Nd4 Nf6 16. Qd3 Bc5 17. Qc2 Nd7 18. Qb1 a6 19. Rc2 Qd6 20. e3 Bb6 21.
a4 Ba8 22. axb5 c5 23. Bxa8 Rxa8 24. Ne2 axb5 25. d4 Qd5 26. dxc5 Nxc5 27. Bd4
Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shivaji, Shivkumar"]
[Black "Vasudeva, Tanuj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. h3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. e5 Ne8 8. e6
fxe6 9. Qd2 Ndf6 10. Bh6 Bd7 11. Bd3 c5 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. O-O-O Nd6 14. Ne5 Qc7
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Ng4 Be8 17. Qh6+ Kg8 18. Rde1 c4 19. Be4 Rd8 20. Bf3 Nf5 21.
Qg5 Nd4 22. Re3 Kg7 23. Kb1 Rd6 24. Ne4 Rb6 25. Qh6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shulman, Yury"]
[Black "Molner, Mackenzie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 d6 9. Nge2 Bg7 10. h3 O-O 11. Kg1 e6 12. Bg5 exd5 13. Nxd5 Nbd7 14. Nec3
Re8 15. Qc2 Qb8 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. Kh2 Nxd5 18. exd5 Qb4 19. Rhe1 h5 20. Kg1 h4
21. Rad1 Re5 22. a3 Qc4 23. Qd2 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Qxc3 26. bxc3 Rxa3
27. Re8+ Kg7 28. Rd8 Kf6 29. Rxd6+ Ke5 30. Rd7 Rxc3 31. Kf1 f6 32. Ke2 g5 33.
Rd8 Rc2+ 34. Ke3 Rc3+ 35. Ke2 Rc2+ 36. Ke3 Rc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Northern California International"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2012.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Viswanadha, Kesav"]
[Black "Evans, Bela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2012.01.06"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.05"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. exd5 exd5 7. dxc5 O-O 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. Bg5 Nxc5 10. h3 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Nfe4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Ne5
Qxd1 15. Raxd1 Bf5 16. Nd5 Bd8 17. Ng4 Be6 18. Bd6 f5 19. Nxh6+ Kg7 20. Bxf8+
Kxf8 21. Ne3 f4 22. Nd5 Rc8 23. Nc3 Bf6 24. Nb5 Bxb2 25. Nd6 Rc6 26. Ndf5 Ke8
27. Ng7+ Bxg7 28. Ng4 Bc4 29. Rfe1 Bc3 0-1

