2005 Memorial Day Classic

(1) Alonso,F - Sevillano,E (2450) [A00] Memorial Day Classic (1), 28.05.2005 1.Nc3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d3 d4 4.Ne4 c5 5.c4 Nc6 6.g3 Nxe4 7.dxe4 e5 8.Bg2 b5 9.0-0 a6 10.Bd2 Bd6 11.Rc1 0-0 12.Ne1 bxc4 13.Rxc4 Be6 14.Rc1 Qb6 15.b3 a5 16.f4 f6 17.Rf3 exf4 18.gxf4 f5 19.e5 Be7 20.Nd3 a4 21.Nb2 axb3 22.axb3 Na5 23.Nc4 Nxc4 24.bxc4 Rfb8 25.Rd3 Ra2 26.e4 Qa6 27.Qh5 Bxc4 28.Rh3 h6 29.exf5 Rxd2 30.f6 Rxg2+ 31.Kxg2 Qa2+ 32.Kg1 Rb1 33.Qd1 Rxc1 34.Qxc1 gxf6 35.Rxh6 fxe5 36.f5 Bd8 37.Rg6+ Kf7 38.Qd1 Bh4 39.Rg3 Bxg3 40.Qh5+ Ke7 41.Qg5+ Kd7 42.Qxg3 Qb1+ 0-1

(2) Mezentsev,V (2397) - Cox,J [B52] Memorial Day Classic (1), 28.05.2005 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7 5.0-0 Ngf6 6.Re1 e6 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 0-0 9.d4 cxd4 10.Qxd4 d5 11.exd5 Bc5 12.Qd2 Nxd5 13.c4 N5f6 14.Nc3 Qc7 15.Ne4 Be7 16.Qc3 Nc5 17.Nfg5 Rfd8 18.Re3 Qb6 19.Rg3 Ncd7 20.c5 Qc6 21.Re1 h6 22.Nf3 Kf8 23.Qc2 Nh5 24.Nd4 Qd5 25.Rh3 Nxc5 26.Nxc5 Bxc5 27.Nf3 Nf4 28.Rg3 Nh5 29.Qh7 Nxg3 30.Qxg7+ Ke8 31.hxg3 Qf5 32.Qh8+ Bf8 33.Ba3 Kd7 34.Rd1+ Kc7 35.Rc1+ Kb6 36.Bxf8 Rxf8 37.Qd4+ Ka6 38.Ne5 b6 39.Qc4+ Kb7 40.Qc6+ Ka6 41.Rc4 Qxe5 42.Ra4+ Qa5 43.Rxa5+ Kxa5 44.Qa4# 1-0

(3) Iwamoto,T (2279) - Hough,R (2095) [E09] Memorial Day Classic (1), 28.05.2005 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2 b6 9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Bb7 11.Nxf6+ Bxf6 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Bf4 Rfd8 14.Re1 Rac8 15.Rad1 Qf8 16.h4 Be7 17.Ng5 Nf6 18.Bh3 Qe8 19.Rxe6 h6 20.Rde1 Rd7 21.R6e2 Rcd8 22.Bxd7 Rxd7 23.Ne4 0-1

(4) Milton,C - Peters,J (2430) [A34] Memorial Day Classic (1), 28.05.2005 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nb4 6.d3 Bg4 7.a3 Bxf3 8.gxf3 N4c6 9.Bf4 e6 10.Qb3 Qb6 11.Qxb6 axb6 12.Nb5 Kd7 13.Bh3 Be7 14.Rc1 Ra5 15.Nc3 Bd6 16.Bxd6 Kxd6 17.f4 Ke7 18.Rg1 g6 19.e5 Nd7 20.Ne4 f6 21.exf6+ Nxf6 22.Ng5 Nd4 23.Bg2 Nd5 24.Bxd5 exd5 25.Rg3 Nf5 26.Rh3 h6 27.Kd2 Ra4 28.Re1+ Kd7 29.Nf7 Rh7 30.Ne5+ Kd6 31.Nxg6 Rg7 32.Rh5 Rxg6 33.Rxf5 Ra8 34.Ree5 d4 35.Rf7 Rb8 36.Ree7 Rg2 37.Ke2 Rxh2 38.f5 Kc6 39.a4 c4 40.Re6+ Kc5 41.Rc7+ Kb4 42.Rxc4+ Ka5 43.Rxd4 Rc8 44.Re5+ Ka6 45.Rf4 Rc2+ 46.Ke3 Rh3+ 47.f3 Rxb2 48.f6 Rh1 49.Rfe4 1-0

(5) Sevillano,E (2450) - Landaw,M [B10] Memorial Day Classic (2), 28.05.2005 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bc4 b5 7.Bb3 Na6 8.Nf3 Nc5 9.d4 Nxb3 10.Qxb3 a5 11.Ne5 a4 12.Qf3 Rc8 13.0-0 Qb6 14.Nc3 g6 15.Bg5 Bg7 16.Rfe1 Qb7 17.Nxd7 Kxd7 18.Rxe7+ Kxe7 19.d6+ 1-0

(6) Khachiyan,M (2473) - Kitagami,S [B09] Memorial Day Classic (2), 28.05.2005 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 c5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.e5 Ng4 8.e6 fxe6 9.Ng5 Bxb5 10.Nxb5 Qa5+ 11.c3 Qxb5 12.Nxe6 Qd7 13.Qxg4 cxd4 14.Nxg7+ Kf7 15.f5 Kxg7 16.Qxd4+ Kg8 17.Bh6 e6 18.fxe6 Qxe6+ 19.Kd2 Qf7 20.Rhf1 1-0

(7) Kurosaki,T (2073) - Mezentsev,V (2397) [A36] Memorial Day Classic (2), 28.05.2005 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e4 0-0 6.Nge2 Nc6 7.0-0 d6 8.d3 Ne8 9.Rb1 Nc7 10.Be3 Ne6 11.Qd2 Ned4 12.a3 f5 13.f3 Ne5 14.Bf4 fxe4 15.Nxd4 e3 16.Bxe3 cxd4 17.Bxd4 Nxf3+ 18.Rxf3 Bxd4+ 19.Kh1 Bf5 20.Rbf1 Qd7 21.Nd5 Bg7 22.Re1 Rae8 23.b3 e6 24.Ne3 Bh6 25.Qe2 Bxe3 26.Rxe3 e5 27.Bd5+ Be6 28.d4 Bxd5+ 29.cxd5 Rf5 30.Qg2 Ref8 31.R3e2 exd4 32.Re7 Qxe7 33.Rxe7 Rf1+ 34.Qxf1 Rxf1+ 35.Kg2 Rb1 36.Kf2 d3 37.Re1 Rxe1 38.Kxe1 Kf7 39.Kd2 Kf6 40.Kxd3 Ke5 41.Kc4 a6 42.a4 b6 0-1

(8) Del Pilar,R (2306) - Milton,C [C52] Memorial Day Classic (2), 28.05.2005 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 exd4 7.0-0 dxc3 8.Qb3 Qf6 9.e5 Qg6 10.Nxc3 Bxc3 11.Qxc3 Nge7 12.Ba3 0-0 13.Bd3 Qh5 14.Bxe7 Nxe7 15.Qxc7 Nd5 16.Qc4 Nb6 17.Qd4 f6 18.Rfe1 fxe5 19.Rxe5 Qh6 20.Ng5 d6 21.Bc4+ Nxc4 22.Qxc4+ Be6 23.Rxe6 Rac8 24.Qb3 Rc3 25.Qxc3 Qxg5 26.Rae1 Qf5 27.Qg3 d5 28.Re7 Qf6 29.h4 d4 30.R1e6 1-0

(9) Peters,J (2430) - Benjamin,I [C92] Memorial Day Classic (2), 28.05.2005 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Bb7 10.d4 Re8 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a3 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.b4 cxb4 15.axb4 Nc6 16.d5 Ne7 17.c4 Ng6 18.Nb3 Qc7 19.Na5 Bc8 20.cxb5 axb5 21.Bd3 Bd7 22.Be3 Rec8 23.Qe2 Nh5 24.g3 Qd8 25.Bxb5 Bxb5 26.Qxb5 Rab8 27.Qa4 Qf6 28.Bg5 Qxf3 29.Re3 Rc3 30.Rxf3 Rxf3 31.Qd1 Rc3 32.Qxh5 1-0

(10) Milton,J - Pilnick,C (2142) [C17] Memorial Day Classic (2), 28.05.2005 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.Qg4 Ne7 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bxd7+ Qxd7 8.Nf3 Nbc6 9.a3 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 cxd4 11.axb4 dxc3 12.0-0 cxb2 13.Bxb2 0-0 14.Ra3 Rfc8 15.Rh3 Ng6 16.Qh5 Nf8 17.b5 Rxc2 18.Ba3 h6 19.g4 Nh7 20.Bc1 Rac8 21.Bxh6 g6 22.Qh4 Qd8 23.g5 R8c4 24.Qg3 R2c3 25.Qxc3 Rxc3 26.Rxc3 Nxg5 27.Rfc1 Kh7 28.Rc8 Nh3+ 29.Kg2 Qh4 30.R1c3 Qe4+ 31.Kxh3 Kxh6 32.R3c7 Qf3+ 0-1

(11) Garcia,C - Khachiyan,M (2473) [A08] Memorial Day Classic (3), 29.05.2005 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.Nbd2 Nf6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Re1 b5 9.e5 Nd7 10.Nf1 a5 11.h4 b4 12.Bf4 a4 13.a3 bxa3 14.bxa3 Rb8 15.c4 Nb6 16.Ne3 Nd4 17.Ng5 h6 18.Qh5 hxg5 19.hxg5 g6 20.Qh6 Re8 21.Ng4 Nf5 22.Qh3 Kg7 23.Nf6 Rh8 24.Qg4 Bb7 25.Rab1 dxc4 26.Bxb7 Rxb7 27.dxc4 Qa8 0-1

(12) Matikozyan,A (2515) - Del Pilar,R (2306) [B54] Memorial Day Classic (3), 29.05.2005 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 a6 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e6 6.Bc4 b5 7.Bb3 Nd7 8.0-0 Nc5 9.Re1 Bb7 10.Bd5 exd5 11.exd5+ Be7 12.Nf5 Bc8 13.Nxg7+ Kf8 14.Nh5 Bf5 15.Qd4 f6 16.Ne2 Nd7 17.Qf4 Bg6 18.Nd4 Bf7 19.Qg4 Qa5 20.Bh6+ 1-0

(13) Mezentsev,V (2397) - Jotev,S [C54] Memorial Day Classic (3), 29.05.2005 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Nbd2 0-0 7.b4 Bb6 8.Bb3 a6 9.Nc4 Ba7 10.Bg5 Re8 11.Ne3 Ne7 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Nh4 Be6 14.Ng4 Ng6 15.Nf5 Kf8 16.Qf3 Bxf5 17.exf5 e4 18.Qh3 exd3+ 19.Ne3 Ne5 20.Qxh7 1-0

(14) Kitagami,S - Peters,J (2430) [A04] Memorial Day Classic (3), 29.05.2005 1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 e5 4.d3 g6 5.0-0 Bg7 6.e4 Nge7 7.c4 d6 8.h3 0-0 9.Nc3 f5 10.exf5 gxf5 11.a3 a6 12.Rb1 Rb8 13.Bd2 b5 14.Nd5 bxc4 15.dxc4 e4 16.Nh4 Nxd5 17.cxd5 Nd4 18.f3 e3 19.Bxe3 f4 20.Bf2 Bf6 0-1

(15) Taylor,T (2297) - Landaw,J (2122) [A03] Memorial Day Classic (3), 29.05.2005 1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Bg4 4.Be2 c5 5.0-0 Nc6 6.b3 g6 7.Bb2 Bg7 8.Ne5 Bxe2 9.Qxe2 0-0 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Nc3 Nd7 12.f5 e6 13.fxe6 fxe6 14.Rxf8+ Qxf8 15.Rf1 Qd6 16.Qa6 Be5 17.h3 Qc7 18.Na4 Bxb2 19.Nxb2 e5 20.e4 Qb6 21.Qe2 c4+ 22.Kh2 cxb3 23.axb3 Re8 24.Nd1 Qc5 25.Ne3 d4 26.Qc4+ Qxc4 27.Nxc4 Nb6 28.Na5 Re6 29.Nb7 Kg7 30.Nc5 Re7 31.Ra1 Rf7 32.Ra5 Kf6 33.Nd3 Re7 34.Nb4 Rc7 35.Rc5 Nd7 36.Rxc6+ Rxc6 37.Nxc6 d3 38.cxd3 Nc5 39.b4 Nxd3 40.b5 Nc5 41.Nxa7 Ke6 42.Nc6 Kd6 43.Na5 Nxe4 44.Nc4+ Kd5 45.b6 Nc5 46.Na5 Nd7 47.b7 Kc5 48.Kg3 Kb5 49.Nb3 Kc6 50.Kh4 h6 51.Na5+ Kb5 52.Nb3 Kc6 53.d4 Kxb7 54.Kg4 Kc6 55.dxe5 Nxe5+ 56.Kf4 Kd5 57.Nd2 Ke6 58.g4 Nd3+ 59.Ke3 Nc5 60.Kd4 Nb7 61.Ne4 Nd8 62.Nd2 Nf7 63.Ke3 h5 64.gxh5 gxh5 65.Kf4 Kf6 66.Ne4+ Kg6 67.Ng3 Ng5 68.h4 Ne6+ 69.Ke5 Ng5 70.hxg5 Kxg5 1/2-1/2

(16) Sevillano,E (2450) - Matikozyan,A (2515) [B22] Memorial Day Classic (4), 29.05.2005 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Qc2 dxc5 6.Be3 e5 7.Na3 h6 8.Bb5 Qc7 9.Nf3 Bd7 10.Nc4 a6 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Nfxe5 Bxe4 13.Qe2 b5 14.Bf4 bxc4 15.Ng6 Bd6 16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.Nxh8 Qd3 18.Qxd3 cxd3 19.f3 Bd5 20.b3 c4 21.Kd2 Kf8 22.Rab1 Kg8 23.bxc4 Bxc4 24.Rb4 Bxa2 25.Ra1 Be6 26.Rab1 Nd7 27.Nxf7 Kxf7 28.Rf4+ Ke7 29.Re4 Nc5 30.Re5 Kd6 31.f4 Bd5 32.Ke3 a5 33.Rb5 Rc8 34.Rxa5 d2 35.Ra1 Nb3 36.Ra6+ Rc6 37.Rxc6+ Kxc6 38.Ke2 Bxg2 39.Re3 Kc5 40.Kd1 Kd5 41.f5 h5 42.h4 Bh1 43.Ke2 Be4 44.c4+ Kd4 0-1

(17) Khachiyan,M (2473) - Mezentsev,V (2397) [B31] Memorial Day Classic (4), 29.05.2005 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d3 Bg7 6.Nc3 c4 7.d4 Bg4 8.Be3 Bxf3 9.Qxf3 Bxd4 10.0-0-0 Bxe3+ 11.Qxe3 Qb6 12.Qh3 Kf8 13.f4 Kg7 14.e5 Nh6 15.g4 Qc7 16.Rde1 Rhe8 17.f5 f6 18.Rhf1 Nf7 19.e6 Nd6 20.g5 fxg5 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.Qg3 Rf8 23.Qe5+ Rf6 24.Ne4 Nb5 25.Nxf6 Qxe5 26.Nh5+ gxh5 27.Rxe5 Kh6 28.Rff5 Nd4 29.Rxg5 Nf3 30.Rxh5+ Kg6 31.Rc5 b6 32.Rhf5 bxc5 33.Rxf3 Rh8 34.h3 Rh4 35.Kd2 Re4 36.Ra3 Rxe6 37.Rxa7 c3+ 38.Kxc3 Kf7 39.a4 Rh6 40.Kc4 Rxh3 41.c3 Rh5 42.a5 Ke6 43.a6 Kd6 44.Rb7 Rh1 45.a7 Ra1 46.b3 Ra2 47.Kd3 Ra1 48.Ke4 Ra5 49.c4 Ra1 50.Kf5 e5 51.Rh7 Rf1+ 52.Ke4 Re1+ 53.Kd3 Rd1+ 54.Kc2 Ra1 55.Kb2 Ra5 56.Kc3 Ra1 57.Kd2 Ra3 58.Rg7 Ra1 59.Rb7 Ra2+ 60.Ke3 Ra1 61.Ke4 Re1+ 62.Kf5 Rf1+ 63.Kg6 Ra1 64.Kf7 e4 65.Re7 Ra3 66.Kf6 Ra1 67.Re6+ Kc7 68.Rxe4 Kb7 69.Re7+ Ka8 70.Kf7 Rb1 71.Ke6 Re1+ 72.Kd6 Rxe7 73.Kxe7 Kxa7 74.Kf7 Kb7 75.Ke8 Ka8 76.Kf8 Kb8 77.Kg7 Kc7 78.Kf6 Kb6 1/2-1/2

(18) Peters,J (2430) - Landaw,M [C11] Memorial Day Classic (4), 29.05.2005 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.f4 c5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.Be3 a6 9.Qd2 Be7 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Bd3 Nxd3+ 12.Qxd3 0-0 13.0-0-0 b5 14.h4 Nb4 15.Qd2 Bb7 16.f5 exf5 17.a3 Nc6 18.Nxd5 Re8 19.Qf2 Qa5 20.Qg3 b4 21.Bb6 Qb5 22.Nf6+ Bxf6 23.exf6 g6 24.h5 bxa3 25.bxa3 Qxb6 26.hxg6 Qe3+ 27.Kb2 fxg6 28.f7+ Kg7 29.fxe8N+ Rxe8 30.Rd7+ Re7 31.Qc7 Qe6 32.Rxh7+ Kxh7 33.Ng5+ Kh6 34.Nxe6 Rxe6 1-0

(19) Stevens,L (2117) - Adamson,R (2344) [C02] Memorial Day Classic (4), 29.05.2005 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Qb6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Nh6 7.Bd3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Nf5 9.Bxf5 exf5 10.0-0 Be6 11.Nc3 Be7 12.Ne2 h6 13.h4 0-0-0 14.h5 Kb8