Tournament Information
Time Controls: 1 hour
Site: Thunder Bay, Ont. Canada Date: January 17& January 18

Round 1

White-Robert Clark
Black-David Mctavish
1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 a5 8.O-O Na6 9.Be3 Ng4 10.Bd2 f5 11.Bd3 Nc5 12.Bc2 Nf6 13.Re1 fxe4 14.Nxe4 Ncxe4 15.Bxe4 Nxe4 16.Rxe4 Bf5 17.Re1 Bg4 18.Qb3 b6 19.Bg5 Qd7 20.Nd2 a4 21.Qc2 Qf5 22.Qxf5 gxf5 23.f3 Bh5 24.Rab1 Bg6 25.Rf1 e4 26.Kh1 Bd4 27.Rfe1 Rae8 28.Nf1 f4 29.Rbc1 Bxb2 30.Rc2 Bd4 31.Rce2 e3 0-1

White-Allen Wyrot
Black Brandon B
1.Nf3 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Ne5 Nbd7 4.Nf3 e5 5.g3 Bd6 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.Ng5 h6 9.Nf3 Re8 10.Nh4 Nc5 11.e4 Ncxe4 12.Qe2 Ng5 13.d3 Bh3 14.Re1 Bxg2 15.Nxg2 Ne6 16.h3 Nd4 17.Qd2 Nh7 18.b3 Ng5 19.h4 Ngf3+ 20.Kf1 Nxd2+ 21.Bxd2 Nxc2 22.Rac1 Nxe1 23.Rxe1 Qf6 24.f4 exf4 25.gxf4 Rxe1+ 26.Kxe1 Re8+ 27.Kd1 Qg6 28.Ne3 Qxd3 29.Nf1 Bxf4 30.Nb1 Qxf1+ 31.Kc2 Re2 32.Nc3 Rxd2# 0-1

White-John Rutherford
Black Maciej Chielinski
1.Nf3 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Be7 5.d3 O-O 6.Re1 c5 7.c3 Nc6 8.Bf4 Nh5 9.Qc1 Nxf4 10.Qxf4 Bd6 11.Qg5 Qb6 12.b3 Bd7 13.Nh4 Be7 14.Qh5 Be8 15.e4 dxe4 16.dxe4 Rd8 17.Nf3 Rd3 18.Ng5 h6 19.Qe2 Qd8 20.Nf3 e5 21.Nbd2 b5 22.Rac1 Qd6 23.Rc2 Bd7 24.h3 Be6 25.Nh2 Rd8 26.Nhf1 b4 27.Nb1 a5 28.Nfd2 bxc3 29.Rxc3 Rxd2 30.Nxd2 Qxd2 31.Qxd2 Rxd2 32.Bf1 0-1

White- K. Kourko
Black-M. Stachiw
1.d4 g5 2.e4 Nf6 3.e5 Ne4 4.Bc4 e6 5.Qg4 Rg8 6.Nf3 b6 7.Qxe4 c6 8.Qxh7 Bb4+ 9.c3 Be7 10.Qxg8+ Bf8 11.Bxg5 Qc7 12.Bd3 Ba6 13.Bg6 Bd3 14.Qxf7# 1-0 White-Vahid Aval
Black-Daivid Bush
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 Nxe4 9.Nxe4 d5 10.Bxd5 exd5 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qd2 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Be6 15.Rad1 Bf6 16.f4 Bxd4+ 17.Qxd4 Rc8 18.f5 Rc4 19.Qf2 Bc8 20.Nxd5 Rc6 21.f6 gxf6 22.Nxf6+ Qxf6 23.Qxf6 Rxf6 24.Rxf6 Be6 25.Rd3 Kg7 26.Rf4 Rc8 27.c3 Rc4 28.Rg3+ 1-0 White-Rolland P
Black-Ryan S
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ c6 4.Ba4 Bg4 5.O-O h6 6.Re1 g6 7.c3 Bg7 8.d3 Qd7 9.Qd2 b5 10.Bc2 Bh5 11.h3 Qb7 12.a4 Bg4 13.axb5 h5 14.Na3 Qxb5 15.Nc4 f6 16.Nxd6+ Ke7 17.Nxb5 1-0

Round 2

White-Brandon Baglien
Black-K. Kourko
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 Qa5+ 6.N1c3 Bb4 7.Nd6+ Ke7 8.Nxc8+ Rxc8 9.Bd2 Nf6 10.Bd3 Rhd8 11.a3 Bxc3 12.Bxc3 Qc7 13.O-O d5 14.exd5 Rxd5 15.Qe2 a6 16.Rfe1 Kf8 17.Rad1 Rcd8 18.Bc4 Rxd1 19.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 20.Qxd1 b5 21.Bb3 Kg8 22.Qe1 Nd7 23 .f4 g6 24.Kh1 Kg7 25.Bd5 Ne7 26.Ba2 f6 27.fxe5 Nxe5 28.Qg3 Nf5 29.Qf4 Qc5 30.Be6 Qe3 31.Qxe3 Nxe3 32.Bc8 Nxc2 33.Bxa6 Nc4 34.Bxb5 Nd6 35.Ba4 Ne3 36.Bb3 g5 37.a4 Nb7 38.a5Nc5 39.Ba2 Nd1 40.Bd4 Nd3 41.a6 N1xb2 42.Bxb2 Nxb2 43.a7 Na4 44.a8=Q Nb645.Qb7+ Kg6 46.Qxb6 h5 47.Bb1+ Kg7 48.Qc7+ Kh6 49.Qh7# 1-0

White David-Mc Tavish
Black-Rolland Pierre
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.dxc5 d4 6.Ne4 Bf5 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Bg5 Qa5+ 9.Bd2 Qc7 10.Nd6+ Bxd6 11.cxd6 Qd7 12.Qe2+Be6 13.Bf4 Nf6 14.Nf3 h615.h3 O-O 16.O-O Rfe8 17.Qd2 Bf5 18.Rfe1 Bxd3 19.Qxd3 Nd5 20.Bg3 Ndb4 21.Qd2 Rxe1+ 22.Rxe1 Nxa2 23.Nxd4 Nab4 24.Nb5 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Qxe8 26.d7 Qd8 27.Bc7 Qg5 28.Qxg5 hxg5 29.Nxa7 Kf8 30.Bd6+ Kg8 31.c3 Black Resigns 1-0

White-Chmielinski Maciej
Black-Shawn Geley
1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qxd4 Nf6 6.O-O c6 7.Re1+ Be7 8.Qd6 Kf8 9.Qe5 d5 10.Bd3 Bg4 11.Nd4 h6 12.h3 Bd6 13.Qe3 Bh5 14.Nf5 Bc7 15.b3 Nbd7 16.Ba3+ c5 17.Bxc5+ Nxc5 18.Qxc5+ Kg8 19.Ne7+ Kf8 20.Ng6+ Kg8 21.Nxh8 Kxh8 22.Qe7 Qc8 23.Na3 a6 24.c4 b5 25.cxb5 Ne4 26.Bc4 Qb7 1-0

White-Ryan Stachiw
Black-Robert Clark
1.d3 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d4 e6 6.b3 Qa5 7.Bb2 Ne4 8.Qd3 b6 9.g3 Ba6 10.Qd1 Bxf1 11.Rxf1 Nxc3 12.Bxc3 Qxc3+ 13.Ke2 Nb4 14.h4 Qxc2+ 15.Nd2 Qxd1+ 16.Raxd1 Nxa2 17.Ra1 Nb4 18.Ra4 Bd6 19.Rc1 O-O 20.Nf3 cxd4 21.Nxd4 a6 22.Rc3 b5 23.Ra1 Rfc8 24.Rac1 Rxc3 25.Rxc3 h6 26.h5 Be5 27.f4 Bf6 28.Kf3 a5 29.Nxb5 Bxc3 30.Nxc3 Nc6 31.Nb5 a4 32.bxa4 Rxa4 33.Nc3 Ra8 34.Nb5 Rb8 35.Nc7 Rb7 36.Ne8 Rd7 37.g4 Kf8 38.Nxg7 Kxg7 39.Kg3 d4 40.exd4 Nxd4 41.Kh4 Nf3+ 42.Kg3 Rd3 43.Kh3 Ne5+ 44.Kh4 Nd7 45.g5 hxg5+ 46.Kxg5 Rg3+ 47.Kh4 Rg1 48.Kh3 Kf6 49.h6 Kf5 50.h7 Kxf4 51.h8=Q Rh1+ 52.Kg2 Rxh8 53.Kf2 Rh2+ 54.Ke1 Ke3 55.Kd1 Rg2 56.Ke1 Rg1# 0-1

White-David Bush
Black-Allen Wyrot
1.e4 e6 2.d4 Nh6 3.Nc3 Qf6 4.Be3 Ng4 5.Qxg4 Bb4 6.Ne2 O-O 7.O-O-O Qe7 8.Nb5 d6 9.Bh6 Qf6 10.Bg5 Qe7 11.Bxe7 Re8 12.Bf6 Nd7 13.Qxg7# 1-0

White-Vahid Sadeghi Aval
Black-John Rutherford
1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 c6 5.d3 Bg4 6.Be2 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 e6 8.Bd2 Qe5+ 9.Be3 Bb4 10.O-O Bxc3 11.bxc3 Qxc3 12.Rb1 b6 13.Rb3 Qa5 14.Bd4 e5 15.Re1 f6 16.Bc3 Qxa2 17.d4 Ne7 18.Qd3 Nd7 19.Ra1 Qxa1+ 20.Bxa1 O-O 21.dxe5 Nxe5 22.Bxe5 fxe5 23.g3 Rad8 24.Qa6 Rd7 25.Kg2 Nd5 26.Rd3 Nb4 27.Qc4+ Nd5 28.Bxd5+ cxd5 29.Rxd5 Rdf7 30.Rd7 e4 31.Rxa7 b5 32.Qb3 b4 33.Rxf7 Rxf7 34.Qxb4 h5 35.Qxe4 Kf8 36.c4 g5 37.c5 Rg7 38.c6 h4 39.Qe5 hxg3 40.hxg3 Re7 41.Qxg5 Ke8 42.Qg8# 1-0

Round 3

White-Vahid Aval
Black-Daivid Bush
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.a3 Nxe4 9.Nxe4 d5 10.Bxd5 exd5 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Be3 O-O 13.Qd2 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 Be6 15.Rad1 Bf6 16.f4 Bxd4+ 17.Qxd4 Rc8 18.f5 Rc4 19.Qf2 Bc8 20.Nxd5 Rc621.f6 gxf6 22.Nxf6+ Qxf6 23.Qxf6 Rxf6 24.Rxf6 Be6 25.Rd3 Kg7 26.Rf4 Rc8 27.c3 Rc4 28.Rg3+ 1-0

White-Shawn G
Black-Brandon B
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Bxd7+ Nbxd7 9.f4 O-O 10.O-O Rc8 11.Nf3 Qa5 12.h3 Rxc3 13.bxc3 Nxe4 14.Qd3 Ndc5 15.Bxc5 Qxc5+ 16.Kh2 Nxc3 17.Rae1 e5 18.fxe5 dxe5 19.Qd7 b5 20.Ng5 Qc4 21.Qxa7 Nxa2 22.Rf3 f5 23.Rxe5 Bxe5+ 24.Kh1 Bg7 25.Qd7 Nb4 26.Ne6 Rf7 27.Qe8+ Bf8 28.Rf4 Qc3 29.Ng5 Re7 30.Qxb5 Re1+ 31.Kh2 Nxc2 32.Qd5+ Kg7 33.Qf7+ Kh6 34.Qxh7+ Kxg5 35.Qh4# 1-0

White-R. Stachiw
Black-M. Stachiw
1.e4 h5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.d3 e5 4.Bg5 Nh7 5.Bxd8 Kxd8 6.Nf3 d6 7.Qd2 Nc6 8.Nd5 g6 9.Nc3 Nd4 1-0

White-Allen w
Black-Jeff C
1.e3 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Ng5 Qxg5 4.f4 Qf5 5.Bd3 Qf6 6.O-O Bd6 7.g3 b6 8.Nc3 Ba6 9.Nb5 Bxb5 10.Bxb5+ c6 11.Ba4 b5 12.Bb3 Ba3 13.Rb1 Bd6 14.c3 Nh6 15.Bc2 Na6 16.Qh5 Nf5 17.b4 O-O-O 18.d3 g6 19.Qg4 Qxc3 20.Rf2 Nxb4 21.Bb2 Nxe3 22.Qf3 Qc5 23.Ba3 Nexc2 24.Qd1 Qd4 25.Qd2 Nxd3 26.Rf1 Bb4 27.Qxc2 Nxf2 28.Qxc6+ Kb8 29.Qxb5+ Ka8 30.Qe2 Nd1+ 31.Kg2 Ne3+ 32.Kh3 Nxf1 33.Qxf1 Rc8 34.Qe2 Be7 35.Kg2 Rc7 36.Qf1 Rhc8 37.Qa6 Rc2+ 38.Kh3 h5 39.g4 Qxf4 40.Qxc8+ Rxc8 41.Kg2 hxg4 42.h3 Qf3+ 43.Kh2 Rc2+ 44.Kg1 Qg2# 0-1

Round 4

White-Allen w
Black-Jeff C
1.e3 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Ng5 Qxg5 4.f4 Qf5 5.Bd3 Qf6 6.O-O Bd6 7.g3 b6 8.Nc3 Ba6 9.Nb5 Bxb5 10.Bxb5+ c6 11.Ba4 b5 12.Bb3 Ba3 13.Rb1 Bd6 14.c3 Nh6 15.Bc2 Na6 16.Qh5 Nf5 17.b4 O-O-O 18.d3 g6 19.Qg4 Qxc3 20.Rf2 Nxb4 21.Bb2 Nxe3 22.Qf3 Qc5 23.Ba3 Nexc2 24.Qd1 Qd4 25.Qd2 Nxd3 26.Rf1 Bb4 27.Qxc2 Nxf2 28.Qxc6+ Kb8 29.Qxb5+ Ka8 30.Qe2 Nd1+ 31.Kg2 Ne3+ 32.Kh3 Nxf1 33.Qxf1 Rc8 34.Qe2 Be7 35.Kg2 Rc7 36.Qf1 Rhc8 37.Qa6 Rc2+ 38.Kh3 h5 39.g4 Qxf4 40.Qxc8+ Rxc8 41.Kg2 hxg4 42.h3 Qf3+ 43.Kh2 Rc2+ 44.Kg1 Qg2# 0-1

White-Robert C
Black-John R
1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Bd2 a5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Bd3 b6 7.O-O Ba6 8.a3 Bd6 9.Qe2 Bb7 10.e4 e5 11.d5 Ne7 12.Bc3 c5 13.Bxe5 Bxe5 14.Nxe5 Ng6 15.Nxg6 hxg6 16.Nc3 Qe7 17.Nb5 Qe5 18.g3 Ba6 19.Nc3 Rh5 20.f4 Qd4+ 21.Kg2 Ng4 22.Qxg4 Qxd3 23.f5 Qd2+ 24.Kf3 Rxh2 25.fxg6 f6 26.Rab1 Bxc4 27.Qf5 Be2+ 28.Nxe2 Qxe2+ 29.Kf4 O-O-O 30.Qg4 Qd2+ 31.Kf5 Re8 32.Rf4 Re5# 0-1

Round 5

White-M. Chelinski
Black Brandon Baglien
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 O-O 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 d5 8.e3 b6 9.Nf3 Bb7 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Bd3 Nbd7 12.Ne5 Qe8 13.Bb5 Qe6 14.Nxd7 Nxd7 15.O-O c5 16.Rc1 c4 17.Bxd7 Qxd7 18.f4 Qf5 19.Rf3 Qg4 20.Qe1 Kh8 21.f5 Qe4 22.f6 g6 23.Bg3 Bc8 24.Be5 g5 25.Rg3 Kh7 26.Qe2 Bf5 27.Rxg5 hxg5 28.Qh5+ Kg8 29.Qxg5+ Bg6 30.Qh6 1-0

White- David McTavish
Black-Shawn Geley
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bc4 Bc5 7.d4 Bd6 8.O-O b5 9.Bb3 O-O 10.Ne5 g5 11.a3 Bxe5 12.dxe5 Ng4 13.Bxf4 1-0

White- David Bush
Black-John Rutherford
1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5 5.Qe2 Bb4 6.Bd2 c6 7.Qxe5+ Qxe5+ 8.dxe5 Bf5 9.O-O-O Nd7 10.Re1 Nc5 11.f3 O-O-O 12.a3 Bxc3 13.Bxc3 Na4 14.Bc4 Be6 15.Re4 Nxc3 16.bxc3 Ne7 17.Bxe6+ fxe6 18.Ne2 Rd5 19.c4 Ra5 20.Re3 Rd8 21.h4 Ra4 22.Nf4 Nf5 23.Rd3 Nd4 24.Rhd1 Rxc4 25.R1d2 Nb3+ 26.Rxb3 Rxf4 27.Rxd8+ Kxd8 28.g3 Rf7 29.f4 Re7 30.Rd3+ Ke8 31.c4 c5 32.Kc2 Kf7 33.h5 a6 34.Rd6 g6 35.hxg6+ Kxg6 36.g4 h5 37.f5+ Kg5 38.Rxe6 Kxg4 39.Rxe7 Kxf5 40.Rxb7 Kxe5 41.Rh7 a5 42.Rxh5+ Kd4 43.Rh4+ 1-0

White-Allen Wyrot
Black-Ryan Stachiw
1.Nf3 e6 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 g6 5.O-O b6 6.b3 Bg7 7.Ng5 Ba6 8.Bb2 d5 9.Na4 Ng4 10.Bxg7 Rg8 11.Bb2 Qxg5 12.f4 Qf5 13.Bh3 Nb4 14.c3 Nc6 15.e3 Qh5 16.Bxg4 Qh6 17.d4 O-O-O 18.a3 b5 19.Nc5 Bb7 20.b4 f5 21.Bf3 Qh3 22.Bg2 Qh6 23.Nxe6 Rde8 24.Ng5 Rxe3 25.Bxd5 Nd8 26.Bxg8 Qh3 27.Nxh3 Nc6 28.Qd2 Re4 29.Rfe1 Re7 30.Ng5 Rxe1+ 31.Qxe1 Nd8 32.Be6+ Kb8 33.Nxh7 Nxe6 34.Qxe6 Bc8 35.Qe8 a6 36.Re1 Kb7 37.d5 Ka8 38.Re7 Kb7 39.Bc1 Ka8 40.Rxc7 Kb8 41.Qxc8# 1-0