2009 Los Angeles Open

(1) Gray,W (1830) - Porter,R (2269) [B06] LA Open Los Angeles (1), 09.10.2009 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bd3 Bg4 5.c3 e5 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.h3 Bd7 8.dxe5 dxe5 9.Nf1 Nge7 10.g4 f6 11.Ng3 Be6 12.Be3 Qd7 13.Qc2 0-0-0 14.0-0-0 Qe8 15.Qa4 Kb8 16.Bc4 Bd7 17.Rd2 Nc8 18.Bd5 Nb6 19.Qc2 Na5 20.Bxb6 axb6 21.Rhd1 Bh6 0-1

(2) Harmon-Vellotti,L (2059) - Peters,J (2386) [B15] LA Open Los Angeles (1), 09.10.2009 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Be3 Qa5 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Bxe4 Nf6 8.Bd3 Nd5 9.Bd2 Bg4 10.Bc4 Qd8 11.Nxd5 cxd5 12.Bb5+ Nc6 13.c3 Qb6 14.Bxc6+ bxc6 15.b3 c5 16.dxc5 Qxc5 17.Rc1 Rd8 18.h3 Bc8 19.0-0 0-0 20.Re1 Rfe8 21.Be3 Qc7 22.Qd2 e5 23.Bg5 f6 24.Bh4 Bb7 25.Bg3 Qb6 26.Qe2 Rc8 27.Red1 Bh6 28.Rc2 Ba6 29.Qe1 e4 30.Nd4 Bd3 31.Rb2 Qc5 32.Ne2 Qa3 33.Rbd2 Bxd2 34.Rxd2 Bxe2 35.Rxe2 Qc5 36.Rc2 d4 37.c4 e3 38.Re2 Rcd8 0-1

(3) Popova,E (2049) - Khachiyan,M (2528) [B73] LA Open Los Angeles (1), 09.10.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 0-0 8.0-0 Nc6 9.Kh1 d5 10.exd5 Nb4 11.d6 Qxd6 12.Ncb5 Qb8 13.c4 Bd7 14.f4 Rd8 15.Qe1 Nc6 16.Rd1 Ng4 17.Bg1 Nxd4 18.Nxd4 e5 19.h3 exd4 20.hxg4 Re8 21.Qf2 Bc6 22.Bd3 b6 23.f5 Re3 24.Qh4 Qg3 25.Qxg3 Rxg3 26.Rfe1 Rxg4 27.Re2 Bh6 28.Bh2 Be3 29.Rf1 Re8 30.fxg6 hxg6 31.Rf6 Re6 32.Rf1 Kg7 33.b4 Re8 34.b5 Bb7 35.c5 bxc5 0-1

(4) Sevillano,E (2512) - Zhang,E (1868) [C97] LA Open Los Angeles (1), 09.10.2009 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 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.d5 Re8 13.Nbd2 Bf8 14.Nf1 g6 15.Ng3 Bg7 16.b3 Bd7 17.Bd2 Nb7 18.c4 a5 19.cxb5 Bxb5 20.Rc1 Rec8 21.Be3 Qd7 22.a4 Ba6 23.Bd3 Nd8 24.Qe2 Bxd3 25.Qxd3 Rcb8 26.Nd2 Ne8 27.Nc4 f6 28.Bd2 Qc7 29.Rb1 Bf8 30.Qc3 Rb4 31.Ne2 Be7 32.Nc1 Nb7 33.Nd3 Ng7 34.Qc1 f5 35.f4 Bh4 36.Re2 Nh5 37.fxe5 Ng3 38.Re3 Nxe4 39.Bxb4 cxb4 40.exd6 Nbxd6 41.Nxd6 Qxd6 42.Qc6 Qxc6 43.dxc6 Rc8 44.Rf1 Rxc6 45.Nf4 Rc2 46.Rd3 Bf2+ 47.Kh2 g5 48.Ne6 f4 49.Rfd1 Bg3+ 50.Kg1 Bf2+ 51.Kh2 Bg3+ 52.Kg1 Bf2+ 53.Kh2 Bg3+ 54.Kg1 1/2-1/2

(5) Brown,M (2037) - Taylor,T (2340) [A85] LA Open Los Angeles (2), 10.10.2009 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bf4 Bb4 5.e3 b6 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.f3 Nh5 8.Nge2 Nxf4 9.Nxf4 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 0-0 11.0-0 Qg5 12.Qb3 Nc6 13.c5 Kh8 14.Rae1 Rfb8 15.d5 Na5 16.Qa4 e5 17.Nh3 Qe7 18.cxb6 axb6 19.Bxf5 Bxd5 20.Qxd7 Qxd7 21.Bxd7 Rd8 22.Bf5 Bxa2 23.Rf2 Bg8 24.f4 Nc4 25.Rf3 Ra3 26.Rc1 g6 27.Bb1 Nd2 28.fxe5 Ra1 29.Ng5 Nxf3+ 30.gxf3 h6 31.Ne4 Ba2 32.Nf6 Kg7 33.Kg2 Rxb1 34.Rxb1 Bxb1 35.f4 c5 36.Kg3 0-1

(6) Khachiyan,M (2528) - Porter,R (2269) [B08] LA Open Los Angeles (2), 10.10.2009 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.h3 Nf6 5.Nc3 0-0 6.Be2 e6 7.0-0 Nc6 8.Be3 h6 9.Qd2 Kh7 10.Rad1 Ne7 11.Bd3 b6 12.Qe2 Bb7 13.Bc1 Qd7 14.e5 Nfd5 15.Ne4 Nb4 16.Qd2 Nxd3 17.cxd3 Bxe4 18.dxe4 d5 19.Nh2 dxe4 20.Ng4 Nd5 21.Rfe1 h5 22.Nh2 f5 23.exf6 Nxf6 24.f3 Qd5 25.Qc2 Ne8 26.Qxe4 Nd6 27.Qxe6 Bxd4+ 28.Kh1 Nf5 29.g4 Qxe6 30.Rxe6 Ng7 31.Re4 c5 32.f4 Rae8 33.Rde1 hxg4 34.hxg4 Rxe4 35.Rxe4 Re8 36.Nf3 Rxe4 37.Ng5+ Kg8 38.Nxe4 Kf7 39.Ng5+ Ke7 40.Kg2 Kd6 41.Nf3 Ne6 42.Kg3 Kd5 43.f5 gxf5 44.gxf5 Ng7 45.Nxd4 Kxd4 46.Kg4 Nxf5 47.Kxf5 Kd3 48.Bg5 b5 49.Ke6 b4 50.Kd5 c4 51.Kc5 b3 52.axb3 c3 53.bxc3 Kxc3 54.b4 1-0

(7) Krishnan,V (2061) - Sevillano,E (2512) [B33] LA Open Los Angeles (2), 10.10.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5 9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.c3 Bg5 12.Nc2 Rb8 13.b4 0-0 14.a4 Ne7 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7 16.c4 Qc7 17.Qd3 Be6 18.axb5 axb5 19.cxb5 f5 20.exf5 e4 21.Qe2 Qc3+ 22.Kd1 Rxf5 0-1

(8) Peters,J (2386) - Tanaka,C (2154) [B42] LA Open Los Angeles (2), 10.10.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.Qg4 g6 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.0-0 Nf6 10.Qg3 0-0 11.Bh6 Re8 12.Rae1 d6 13.f4 b5 14.e5 Nh5 15.Qf2 f5 16.exf6 Nxf6 17.Qg3 Qb6+ 18.Kh1 Kh8 19.f5 exf5 20.Bxf5 Bxf5 21.Rxf5 Ng8 22.Be3 Qd8 23.Rf7 Ne5 24.Bd4 Nh6 25.Rxe5 dxe5 26.Qxe5+ Bf6 27.Qxf6+ Qxf6 28.Bxf6+ Kg8 29.Rg7+ Kf8 30.h3 Ng8 31.Bd4 Re7 32.Rxe7 Nxe7 33.g4 Kf7 34.Kg2 Nc6 35.Bc5 Ne5 36.Ne4 h6 37.Kg3 Rd8 38.Be3 g5 39.Nbd2 Kg6 40.b3 Rc8 41.Nc5 Rc6 42.Nde4 Nf7 43.c3 Nd8 44.Bd4 Ne6 45.Nxe6 Rxe6 46.Kf3 Rc6 47.Nc5 h5 48.Ne4 1-0

(9) Kretchetov,A (2365) - Khachiyan,M (2528) [E10] LA Open Los Angeles (3), 10.10.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.a3 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.e4 Bg7 7.Be2 0-0 8.h3 Re8 9.Be3 e5 10.d5 Nd4 11.Qd3 Nh5 12.g3 Nxe2 13.Nxe2 f5 14.Nd2 c5 15.dxc6 bxc6 16.f3 f4 17.gxf4 exf4 18.Bd4 Qh4+ 19.Bf2 Qe7 20.0-0-0 d5 21.Nc3 dxc4 22.Nxc4 Ba6 23.Na4 Ng3 24.Rhe1 Rad8 25.Qc2 Qe6 26.b3 Qxh3 27.Nc5 Bxc4 28.Qxc4+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

(10) Sevillano,E (2512) - Peters,J (2386) [C45] LA Open Los Angeles (3), 10.10.2009 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 Ne5 8.Be2 d6 9.0-0 Qg6 10.Kh1 0-0 11.Nd2 Ng4 12.Bxg4 Qxg4 13.f3 Qd7 14.Nc2 Bxe3 15.Nxe3 f5 16.Qb3+ Kh8 17.exf5 Nxf5 18.Nxf5 Rxf5 19.Rfe1 b6 20.Re3 Bb7 21.Rae1 Rff8 22.Re7 Rae8 23.Qf7 Qxe7 24.Rxe7 1-0

(11) Khachiyan,M (2528) - Adelberg,D (2195) [D11] LA Open Los Angeles (4), 11.10.2009 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.0-0 Bg4 5.c4 e6 6.Qb3 Qb6 7.Nc3 Nbd7 8.d4 Be7 9.c5 Qxb3 10.axb3 0-0 11.Bf4 Ne4 12.b4 Bf6 13.Rfe1 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Bxf3 15.exf3 Rfe8 16.Bh3 g6 17.Bd2 a6 18.f4 Rad8 19.Re2 Re7 20.Rae1 Rde8 21.f3 Kf8 22.Be3 Bg7 23.Bf2 Bh6 24.Bf1 Nf6 25.h4 Nh5 26.Bh3 Bg7 27.Kg2 Bh6 28.Re3 Rd8 29.Bg1 Rdd7 30.Bh2 Ke8 31.Kg1 Kd8 32.Bf1 Bf8 33.g4 Ng7 34.Bd3 h5 35.Kf2 f5 36.Rg1 Rf7 37.gxh5 gxh5 38.Rg6 Be7 39.Bg3 Bf6 40.Re1 Rde7 41.Ke2 Kc7 42.Rh6 Rd7 43.Rg1 Bd8 44.Bf2 Rde7 45.Rgg6 Kd7 46.Kd2 Bc7 47.Be3 Ne8 48.Rxh5 Rh7 49.Rhh6 Rxh6 50.Rxh6 Rf7 51.c4 Nf6 52.b5 axb5 53.cxb5 Bd8 54.Bf2 Rh7 55.Rg6 Nh5 56.b6 Nxf4 57.Rg8 Nh5 58.Kc3 Ng7 59.Bg3 Ne8 60.Be5 Rxh4 61.Ba6 bxa6 62.b7 Bc7 63.Rxe8 Bxe5 64.dxe5 Kxe8 65.b8Q+ Kf7 66.Qc7+ Kg6 67.Qxc6 1-0

(12) Kudryavtsev,V (2147) - Akopian,R (2108) [A33] LA Open Los Angeles (4), 11.10.2009 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.g3 Nc6 7.Nb3 Ne5 8.e4 Bb4 9.Qe2 0-0 10.f4 Ng6 11.Bg2 d6 12.Be3 Bxc3+ 13.bxc3 Qc7 14.0-0 Bd7 15.c5 dxc5 16.Bxc5 Rfe8 17.e5 Nd5 18.c4 Nde7 19.Bd6 Qc8 20.Nc5 Bc6 21.Rab1 b6 22.Ne4 Nf5 23.g4 Nfh4 24.Bh1 Kh8 25.Rbe1 Qb7 26.Qf2 f5 27.exf6 gxf6 28.Ba3 Rad8 29.Bb2 Kg8 30.Bxf6 Rf8 31.f5 exf5 32.gxf5 Nxf5 33.Qxf5 Rf7 34.Qg5 Rdd7 35.h4 h6 36.Qg3 Kh7 37.Bg2 Rf8 38.h5 Nh8 39.Qg4 1-0

(13) Matikozyan,A (2470) - Sevillano,E (2512) [A08] LA Open Los Angeles (4), 11.10.2009 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3 Nc6 5.g3 Bd6 6.Bg2 Nge7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Nh4 f6 9.f4 dxe4 10.dxe4 b6 11.c3 a5 12.a4 Ba6 13.Re1 Kh8 14.Bf1 Bxf1 15.Rxf1 Bc7 16.Nc4 f5 17.exf5 exf5 18.Qxd8 Raxd8 19.Be3 g6 20.Nf3 Nd5 21.Rad1 h6 22.Rd3 Nf6 23.Rfd1 Rxd3 24.Rxd3 Rd8 25.Rxd8+ Bxd8 26.Kf1 Kg7 27.Ke2 Ne8 28.Kd3 Bc7 29.Na3 Ne7 30.Nb5 Bd8 31.Ne5 Kf6 32.Kc4 Ke6 33.b3 Bc7 34.Nf3 Nc8 35.Kd3 Bd8 36.Ne5 g5 37.Nc4 g4 38.Bd2 Be7 39.Ne3 Ncd6 40.Na3 h5 41.Be1 Bd8 42.Nac2 Bc7 43.b4 axb4 44.cxb4 Nb7 45.Nc4 h4 46.Bf2 hxg3 47.hxg3 Nf6 48.bxc5 bxc5 49.Be1 Nd7 50.Na1 Nb8 51.Nb3 Na6 52.Bd2 Bd8 53.Be1 Bc7 54.Na1 Nd8 55.Ne3 Nb7 56.Nc4 Nd8 57.Nc2 Nb7 58.N2a3 Bd8 59.Nb5 Nb4+ 60.Bxb4 cxb4 61.Nd4+ Kf6 62.Nb3 Bc7 63.a5 Nd8 64.Nd4 Bb8 65.a6 Ne6 66.Nxe6 Kxe6 67.Nb6 b3 68.Kc3 Kd6 69.Nc8+ Kd5 70.Kxb3 Ke4 71.Ne7 1-0

(14) Peters,J (2386) - Hermansen,R (2215) [B06] LA Open Los Angeles (4), 11.10.2009 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Be3 a6 5.f4 b5 6.Bd3 Bb7 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.e5 c5 9.Be4 Bxe4 10.Nxe4 cxd4 11.Bxd4 dxe5 12.fxe5 Nh6 13.e6 Nf6 14.Neg5 Qd5 15.Qe2 0-0 16.exf7+ Nxf7 17.Ne6 Rfc8 18.0-0-0 Bh6+ 19.Kb1 Qc4 20.Rhe1 Qxe2 21.Rxe2 Rc6 22.Bc5 Re8 23.Bb4 Rcc8 24.a3 Rc6 25.Ned4 Rc7 26.Re6 Nd5 27.Nxb5 Rd7 28.c4 Nd8 29.Ree1 axb5 30.Rxd5 Rxd5 31.cxd5 Bf8 32.d6 Nc6 33.dxe7 Bxe7 34.Bxe7 Rxe7 35.Rxe7 Nxe7 36.Nd4 1-0

(15) Khachiyan,M (2528) - Matikozyan,A (2470) [B52] LA Open Los Angeles (5), 11.10.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.0-0 Nc6 6.c3 Nf6 7.Re1 e6 8.d4 cxd4 9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 Ne4 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Be7 1/2-1/2

(16) Kretchetov,A (2365) - Kudryavtsev,V (2147) [E20] LA Open Los Angeles (5), 11.10.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 dxe4 7.fxe4 e5 8.d5 Bc5 9.Nf3 Ng4 10.Na4 Bf2+ 11.Ke2 Bh4 12.g3 Be7 13.h3 Nf6 14.Nc3 0-0 15.g4 c6 16.Kf2 cxd5 17.cxd5 h5 18.g5 Nh7 19.h4 Bg4 20.Bh3 f5 21.Kg2 Bc5 22.Rf1 Nd7 23.exf5 Bxf5 24.Bxf5 Rxf5 25.Ne4 Qb6 26.Qd3 Qg6 27.Qc4 b5 28.Qe2 Raf8 29.Ng3 R5f7 30.Qe4 Qxe4 31.Nxe4 g6 32.Bd2 Bd4 33.Bb4 Rc8 34.Nxd4 Rxf1 35.Rxf1 exd4 36.Nd6 Rd8 37.Nf7 Rc8 38.Nh6+ Kh8 39.Rf7 Nhf8 40.Kf1 Re8 41.Be7 d3 42.Bb4 a6 43.Bc3+ Ne5 44.d6 a5 45.Re7 1-0

(17) Peters,J (2386) - Porter,R (2269) [B06] LA Open Los Angeles (5), 11.10.2009 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.f4 a6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.a4 b4 8.Nd5 Rb8 9.e5 Bb7 10.Ne3 c5 11.c3 bxc3 12.bxc3 cxd4 13.cxd4 dxe5 14.fxe5 Bxf3 15.gxf3 f6 16.f4 Qa5+ 17.Bd2 Qb6 18.Rb1 Qxd4 19.e6 Nb6 20.Qc2 Nh6 21.a5 0-0 22.axb6 Rxb6 23.Rxb6 Qxb6 24.Ke2 f5 25.Rb1 Qd4 26.Qc7 Rd8 27.Rb3 Bf6 28.Qb6 1-0

(18) Taylor,T (2340) - Funderburg,J (2096) [D36] LA Open Los Angeles (5), 11.10.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 0-0 7.Bd3 Nbd7 8.Nf3 c6 9.Qc2 Re8 10.0-0 h6 11.Bf4 Nf8 12.h3 Bd6 13.Bxd6 Qxd6 14.Rab1 Be6 15.b4 N8d7 16.Rfc1 Rac8 17.Nd2 Nb8 18.Ne2 Re7 19.Ng3 Rce8 20.Nf5 Bxf5 21.Bxf5 Ne4 22.Bxe4 dxe4 23.Qc5 Qg6 24.Qxa7 f5 25.Nf1 Rf7 26.b5 f4 27.exf4 Rxf4 28.Qxb7 1-0

(19) Martin,R - Tornabane,M [A23] LA Open U1400 Los Angeles (5), 11.10.2009 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bc5 4.e3 c6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Nge2 Qc7 7.0-0 d6 8.d4 Ba7 9.d5 Nbd7 10.b4 c5 11.a3 b6 12.Rb1 0-0 13.e4 Rb8 14.f4 cxb4 15.axb4 Ng4 16.Qd3 b5+ 17.c5 dxc5 18.bxc5 Nxc5 19.Qc2 b4 20.Qd1 Nd3+ 21.Kh1 Ngf2+ 22.Rxf2 Nxf2+ 0-1

(20) Nipankar,G - Cambon,A [A37] LA Open U2000 Los Angeles (5), 11.10.2009 1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.c4 Nc6 5.0-0 d6 6.Nc3 Bd7 7.b3 Qc8 8.Re1 Ne5 9.Bb2 Nxf3+ 10.exf3 h5 11.Ne4 Kf8 12.Bxg7+ Kxg7 13.d4 Bf5 14.Qd2 h4 15.Qe3 hxg3 16.hxg3 f6 17.dxc5 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 dxc5 19.f4 Rb8 20.Rad1 Rh7 21.Rd5 Rh5 22.Rxh5 gxh5 23.f5 Qd7 24.Bf3 Qd4 25.Qe6 h4 26.Re4 Qd6 27.Rg4+ 1-0