2007 Western Class Championships

(1) Yanayt,E (2266) - Yermolinsky,A (2520) [D97] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (1), 12.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 0-0 7.e4 a6 8.Bf4 b5 9.Qxc7 Qxc7 10.Bxc7 Bb7 11.e5 Nd5 12.Nxd5 Bxd5 13.a3 Nc6 14.Rd1 Rfc8 15.Bb6 Rab8 16.Bc5 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Nxe5 18.Be2 Nc4 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.Rd2 e5 21.Bd6 Rb5 22.d5 Rd8 23.Bb4 Rbxd5 24.Rxd5 Rxd5 25.Ke2 Bh6 26.Rd1 Rxd1 27.Kxd1 Kg7 28.Bd2 Bxd2 29.Kxd2 Kf6 30.Kc3 Kf5 31.Kxc4 Kf4 32.Kd5 Kxf3 33.Kxe5 Kxf2 34.Kf6 Ke3 35.Kxf7 g5 36.Kf6 Kf4 37.b4 1-0

(2) Del Pilar,R (2253) - Sevillano,E (2500) [B33] 14th Western Class Ch. G/75 Agoura Hills (1), 13.01.2007 [Jack] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.0-0 a6 9.a4 0-0 10.a5 Qc7 11.Be3 d5 12.Bb6 Qb8 13.exd5 exd5 14.Re1 Bb4 15.Nd4 Bg4 16.Be2 Bxc3 17.bxc3 Bxe2 18.Qxe2 Re8 19.Qf3 Ne5 20.Qh3 Nc4 21.Nf5 Nxb6 22.axb6 Qf4 23.Re3 Re4 24.Rxe4 Qxe4 25.Qd3 Qe6 26.h3 Re8 27.Rb1 Ne4 28.Ne3 Qf6 29.Nxd5 Qxf2+ 30.Kh2 Qc5 later 0-1 0-1

(3) Mezentsev,V (2412) - Pupols,V (2185) [B10] 14th Western Class Ch. G/75 Agoura Hills (1), 13.01.2007 1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 g6 4.h4 h5 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.Nh3 Nbd7 8.Qe2 dxe4 9.dxe4 e5 10.Nc4 Qc7 11.Bd2 b5 12.Ba5 Nb6 13.Nd2 0-0 14.0-0 Qe7 15.Rfc1 Bh6 16.Ng5 Nh7 17.c4 Nxg5 18.hxg5 Bxg5 19.cxb5 cxb5 20.Qxb5 Bd7 21.Qa6 Rfc8 22.Rxc8+ Bxc8 23.Qf1 Be6 24.Nf3 Bf6 25.Bc3 Bc4 26.Qe1 Rd8 27.b3 Ba6 28.Rc1 g5 29.Bb4 Qe6 30.Qe3 g4 31.Nh4 Rd3 32.Qh6 Bxh4 33.Qf8+ Kh7 34.gxh4 Rd7 35.Qc5 Qf6 36.Bc3 Re7 37.Rd1 Re6 38.Qf8 Qe7 39.Qb8 Nd7 40.Qxa7 Rd6 41.Re1 Qxh4 42.Bb4 Rf6 43.Rd1 Nb6 44.Rd2 g3 45.Qxa6 gxf2+ 46.Kf1 Nd5 47.Qc4 Ne3+ 0-1

(4) Anchondo,F - Khachiyan,M (2469) [B50] 14th Western Class Ch. G/45 Agoura Hills (1), 14.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.b4 cxb4 4.a3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.axb4 Nxb4 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7 9.d3 e6 10.0-0 Be7 11.Bb2 Nc6 12.Nbd2 0-0 13.h3 b5 14.Kh1 a5 15.Nh2 a4 16.f4 b4 17.e5 Nd5 18.Ne4 a3 19.Bc1 dxe5 20.fxe5 Nxe5 21.Qh5 f5 22.Ng5 Bxg5 23.Bxg5 Rfc8 24.Qe2 Nf7 25.Nf3 Ra6 26.Rf2 Rac6 27.Ne5 Nxe5 28.Qxe5 Rxc2 29.Rf3 h6 30.Bh4 Rc1+ 31.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 32.Be1 a2 0-1

(5) Stein,A (2425) - Yanayt,E (2266) [B92] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (2), 13.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.g4 Be6 9.f4 exf4 10.Bxf4 Nc6 11.g5 Nd7 12.Qd2 0-0 13.h4 Nb6 14.0-0-0 Ne5 15.Qe1 Nbc4 16.Nd5 Bxd5 17.exd5 Rc8 18.Rh3 Re8 19.Qf1 g6 20.Kb1 Bf8 21.Nd4 Bg7 22.h5 Qa5 23.Rb3 b5 24.h6 Bh8 25.a3 Nxb2 26.Kxb2 Nc4+ 27.Bxc4 bxc4 28.Rb4 Qxd5 29.c3 a5 30.Rb5 Rb8 31.Rxb8 Rxb8+ 32.Ka2 Bxd4 33.Rxd4 Qb7 34.Qc1 Re8 35.Qb2 Qf3 36.a4 Qc6 37.Qb5 Qc8 38.Rxd6 1-0

(6) Yermolinsky,A (2520) - Kurosaki,T (2138) [A44] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (2), 13.01.2007 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Be2 0-0 7.0-0 Nbd7 8.a4 Ne8 9.a5 a6 10.Nd2 Bg5 11.Nc4 Bxc1 12.Qxc1 Rb8 13.Qd2 Qe7 14.Bd3 Ndf6 15.Rab1 Nh5 16.b4 cxb4 17.Rxb4 Nf4 18.Ne2 g5 19.Rfb1 f5 20.Rb6 fxe4 21.Bxe4 Qc7 22.Nxf4 gxf4 23.Qb4 Nf6 24.Nxd6 Nxe4 25.Qxe4 f3 26.Qxe5 Bd7 27.Qg3+ Kh8 28.Nf7+ 1-0

(7) Sevillano,E (2500) - Beelby,M (2246) [C10] 14th Western Class Ch. G/75 Agoura Hills (2), 13.01.2007 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.Bh4 Be7 9.Bd3 c5 10.dxc5 Qa5+ 11.c3 Qxc5 12.Qe2 a6 13.0-0 Bd7 14.Ne5 Rd8 15.Rad1 Bc8 16.Bb1 0-0 17.Qc2 Rxd1 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.Rxd8+ Bxd8 20.Ng4 Kf8 21.Qd2 Ke8 22.Nxf6+ gxf6 23.Qxh6 Qd5 24.Qc1 b5 25.f3 Bb6+ 26.Bf2 Bc7 27.Qe1 f5 28.b3 e5 29.Bc2 Be6 30.Qd1 Qc6 31.Qd2 Ba5 32.b4 Bd8 33.Bc5 Bc7 34.h4 e4 35.fxe4 fxe4 36.Qd4 f5 37.h5 Qd5 38.Qh8+ Kd7 39.Bb3 Qd2 40.Bxe6+ Kxe6 41.Qe8+ 1-0

(8) Pupols,V (2185) - Pruess,D (2402) [A13] 14th Western Class Ch. G/75 Agoura Hills (2), 13.01.2007 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 c5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 d4 7.0-0 e5 8.d3 Be7 9.Na3 0-0 10.Nc2 Bg4 11.e4 Nd7 12.h3 Be6 13.Bc1 f5 14.exf5 Bxf5 15.Qe2 Nf6 16.Ng5 Qd7 17.Kh2 h6 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.dxe4 Be6 20.Qd3 a6 21.Bd2 b5 22.f4 Kh7 23.f5 Bg8 24.h4 bxc4 25.bxc4 Rab8 26.Ne3 Nb4 27.Bxb4 cxb4 28.Nd5 Bf6 29.Rfc1 Rfc8 30.Bf3 a5 31.Rab1 Bf7 32.Kg2 Qd6 33.Be2 Be8 34.Qd2 Be7 35.Rf1 a4 36.Kh3 b3 37.axb3 Rxb3 38.Rxb3 axb3 39.Rb1 Rb8 40.Bd1 Qa3 41.Nxe7 Qxe7 42.Rxb3 Ra8 43.Be2 Ra1 44.Qb4 Qxb4 45.Rxb4 Re1 46.Bd3 Re3 47.Bb1 d3 48.Rb3 d2 49.Bc2 Ba4 0-1

(9) Sevillano,E (2500) - Stein,A (2425) [C67] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (3), 13.01.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0-0 Nxe4 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.Rxe5+ Be7 8.Bd3 0-0 9.Nc3 c6 10.b3 Ne8 11.Qf3 d5 12.Bb2 Bf6 13.Re2 Nc7 14.Na4 Bxb2 15.Nxb2 Ne6 16.c3 Qg5 17.Rae1 g6 18.Bc2 Bd7 19.d4 Nf4 20.Re5 Rae8 21.Kf1 Qh6 22.Rxe8 Rxe8 23.Rxe8+ Bxe8 24.Qe3 Qxh2 25.Qxe8+ Kg7 26.Ke1 Qg1+ 27.Kd2 Qxf2+ 28.Kd1 Nxg2 29.Qe5+ f6 30.Qe7+ Kh6 31.Kc1 Ne3 32.Bd1 Qe1 33.Qxf6 Qxc3+ 34.Kb1 Nf5 35.Qf8+ Kg5 36.Qd8+ Kh6 37.Qf8+ Kg5 38.Qd8+ Kh6 39.Qf8+ 1/2-1/2

(10) Tanaka,C (2140) - Yermolinsky,A (2520) [A50] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (3), 13.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd2 0-0 6.e3 d6 7.Qc2 e5 8.d5 Ne7 9.Be2 Bf5 10.e4 Bxc3 11.exf5 Bxd2+ 12.Nxd2 c6 13.dxc6 Nxc6 14.Nb3 a5 15.0-0 a4 16.Nd2 Nd4 17.Qd3 Qb6 18.Rab1 e4 19.Qe3 Qc5 20.g4 Rfe8 21.Bd1 h6 22.h4 h5 23.g5 Ng4 24.Bxg4 hxg4 25.f6 Qe5 26.fxg7 Nf5 27.Qc3 Qf4 28.c5 d5 29.h5 Qxg5 0-1

(11) Small,G (2250) - Pupols,V (2185) [A13] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (3), 13.01.2007 1.c4 e6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.0-0 dxc4 6.Na3 Nb6 7.Nxc4 Nxc4 8.Qa4+ Bd7 9.Qxc4 Bc6 10.b3 Qd5 11.Bb2 Qxc4 12.bxc4 Be7 13.d3 0-0 14.Ne5 Bxg2 15.Kxg2 Rfd8 16.Rab1 Nd7 17.Ba1 Rab8 18.Nxd7 Rxd7 19.Rb3 b6 20.Be5 f6 21.Bc3 Re8 22.a4 e5 23.g4 Bc5 24.f3 Kf7 25.a5 h5 26.h3 Be3 27.Ra3 Kg6 28.Be1 Bc5 29.Ra2 hxg4 30.hxg4 Rh8 31.Bg3 Be3 32.Rb1 Kg5 33.Rh1 Rxh1 34.Kxh1 g6 35.Kg2 Bd4 36.axb6 cxb6 37.Ra6 f5 38.gxf5 gxf5 39.Bf2 Kf4 40.e3+ Bxe3 41.Bg3+ Kg5 42.Bxe5 Bf4 43.Ba1 Rxd3 44.Rxa7 Rd2+ 45.Kf1 Be3 46.Be5 f4 47.Rb7 Kf5 48.Bb8 Rf2+ 49.Ke1 Rxf3 50.Ba7 Rf2 51.Bxb6 Rb2 52.Rf7+ Ke6 53.Bxe3 Kxf7 54.Bxf4 Rc2 55.Be3 Ke6 56.Kf1 Kf5 57.c5 Ke4 58.Bf2 Kf3 59.Be1 Rxc5 60.Bd2 Rb5 0-1

(12) Khachiyan,M (2469) - Tatum,K (2034) [B23] 14th Western Class Ch. G/45 Agoura Hills (3), 14.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bb5 e6 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.d3 Be7 8.0-0 0-0 9.e5 Nd5 10.Ne4 Rb8 11.c4 Nc7 12.exd6 Bxd6 13.b3 Re8 14.Be3 Na6 15.Ne5 Qc7 16.Qh5 Re7 17.Rf3 f6 18.Rh3 Bxe5 19.fxe5 Qxe5 20.Qxh7+ Kf7 21.Rf1 Ke8 22.Rxf6 gxf6 23.Qh8+ Kd7 24.Nxf6+ Kc7 25.Ne8+ Rxe8 26.Qxe5+ Kd7 27.Bxc5 1-0

(13) Pruess,D (2402) - Sevillano,E (2500) [B33] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (4), 14.01.2007 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.a4 bxa4 14.Ncb4 Nxb4 15.Nxb4 Bd7 16.Bxa6 0-0 17.0-0 Qf6 18.Bd3 Qh6 19.Rxa4 Bxa4 20.Qxa4 Bd8 21.Qc2 Qe6 22.Nd5 Kh8 23.Ra1 f5 24.Ra6 Bh4 25.g3 Bg5 26.b4 f4 27.b5 h5 28.b6 h4 29.Qd1 fxg3 30.Qh5+ Qh6 31.Qxh6+ gxh6 32.hxg3 hxg3 33.fxg3 Rf3 34.Bb5 Rxg3+ 35.Kf1 Be3 36.Ke2 Bc5 37.Bc6 Bxb6 38.Nxb6 Rxc3 39.Bd5 Rc2+ 40.Kd3 Rg2 41.Be6 h5 42.Nd5 Rg6 43.Bf5 Rh6 44.Ra7 Rf8 45.Ke2 h4 46.Ne7 Kg7 47.Bh3 Kf6 48.Nd5+ Kg5 49.Bf5 Rg8 50.Bh7 h3 51.Bxg8 h2 52.Ra1 h1Q 53.Rxh1 Rxh1 54.Kd3 Rc1 55.Nc3 1/2-1/2

(14) Yermolinsky,A (2520) - Stein,A (2425) [E12] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (4), 14.01.2007 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.d4 e6 5.a3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7 9.e4 0-0 10.Bd3 c5 11.0-0 cxd4 12.cxd4 Qc8 13.Qe2 Ba6 14.Rd1 Bxd3 15.Rxd3 Nd7 16.e5 Qe8 17.Bd2 Rc8 18.Re1 Rc2 19.Qe4 Qc8 20.Bg5 Re8 21.h4 Nf8 22.Qg4 Bxg5 23.Nxg5 Rc1 24.Rxc1 Qxc1+ 25.Kh2 Rc8 26.Rf3 Rc7 27.h5 Qd2 28.h6 g6 29.Qf4 Qxf4+ 30.Rxf4 b5 31.Ne4 a5 32.Nf6+ Kh8 33.Ne8 Rd7 34.Nd6 b4 35.axb4 axb4 36.Rf3 Kg8 37.Rb3 f6 38.Rxb4 fxe5 39.dxe5 Rd8 40.Rb7 Nd7 41.Ne4 1-0

(15) Gutman,J (2107) - Mezentsev,V (2412) [B38] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (4), 14.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Nc3 0-0 8.Be2 b6 9.0-0 Bb7 10.f3 Nh5 11.f4 Nxf4 12.Rxf4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 e5 14.Bxb6 Qxb6+ 15.Rf2 Bh6 16.Kf1 Be3 17.Rf3 Bd4 18.Qb3 f5 19.exf5 Bxf3 20.Bxf3 Rxf5 21.Ke2 Rb8 22.Nb5 Qc5 23.Qd3 a6 24.Nxd4 Rxb2+ 25.Nc2 e4 0-1

(16) Pupols,V (2185) - Martinez,L (2228) [A46] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (4), 14.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.c3 Qc7 4.e3 g6 5.Be2 Bg7 6.0-0 0-0 7.b4 d6 8.Bb2 b6 9.a3 Bb7 10.c4 cxd4 11.exd4 d5 12.c5 Ne4 13.Nbd2 bxc5 14.bxc5 Nc6 15.Nb3 Na5 16.Nxa5 Qxa5 17.Ra2 Bc6 18.Bd3 Rab8 19.Ba1 Bb5 20.Ne1 Bh6 21.Nc2 Nc3 22.Bxc3 Qxc3 23.Bxb5 Rxb5 24.Nb4 e6 25.Qa4 Rbb8 26.Rd1 Qc4 27.Rc2 Qb5 28.Qxb5 Rxb5 29.Nc6 Rb7 30.g3 Rc8 31.Ne5 f6 32.Ng4 Bg7 33.f4 Rb3 34.Kf2 Kf7 35.Ke2 f5 36.Nf2 Rxa3 37.Rd3 Ra4 38.Ke3 Rc6 39.Nd1 Ra1 40.Nc3 Re1+ 41.Kf2 Rh1 42.Kg2 Ra1 43.Rb2 Ra3 44.Rb7+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

(17) Pulley Jr.,A - Khachiyan,M (2469) [C50] 14th Western Class Ch. G/45 Agoura Hills (4), 14.01.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.0-0 d6 6.Nxd4 Be7 7.Nc3 0-0 8.Re1 Ne5 9.Bf1 c5 10.Nde2 Bg4 11.f4 Nc6 12.Be3 d5 13.exd5 Nb4 14.Qd2 Nfxd5 15.Bf2 Nxc3 16.Qxc3 Bf6 17.Qxc5 Be7 18.Qb5 Bd7 19.Qh5 Nxc2 20.Nd4 Nxa1 21.Rxa1 Bf6 22.Rd1 Qc7 23.f5 Rad8 24.g4 h6 25.h4 Bc6 26.g5 Bxd4 27.Rxd4 Rxd4 28.gxh6 Qf4 29.hxg7 Qg4+ 0-1

(18) Khachiyan,M (2469) - Yermolinsky,A (2520) [B43] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (5), 14.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 b5 6.Bd3 Qb6 7.Nb3 Qc7 8.Bg5 Bb7 9.0-0 Nc6 10.Re1 Be7 11.Bxe7 Ngxe7 12.Bxb5 axb5 13.Nxb5 Qb6 14.Nd6+ Kf8 15.Qh5 Nd8 16.Rad1 Bc6 17.Re3 Rxa2 18.Rf3 Ng6 19.Qg5 Kg8 20.h4 h6 21.Qg3 Qb8 22.h5 Nf8 23.Qxg7+ Kxg7 24.Ne8+ 1/2-1/2

(19) Adamson,R (2302) - Sevillano,E (2500) [C18] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (5), 14.01.2007 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qc7 7.Qg4 Ne7 8.Bd3 cxd4 9.Ne2 dxc3 10.Qxg7 Rg8 11.Qxh7 Nbc6 12.Bf4 Bd7 13.0-0 0-0-0 14.Bg3 Nxe5 15.Rfe1 N7c6 16.Nxc3 a6 17.Na2 f6 18.Nb4 Nd4 19.Qh6 Rdf8 20.Qe3 Qc5 21.Rab1 Ba4 22.c3 Nb3 23.Bc2 Qxe3 24.Rxe3 Nd2 25.Rd1 Bxc2 26.Nxc2 Ne4 27.Rd4 Nc6 28.Rdxe4 dxe4 29.Rxe4 e5 30.Re2 Rd8 31.f4 Rd3 32.Nb4 Nxb4 33.cxb4 exf4 34.Bxf4 Rxa3 35.h4 Kd7 36.h5 Rb3 37.Rd2+ Ke6 38.Rd4 Kf5 39.g3 Rh8 40.h6 Rc8 41.Kg2 Kg6 42.Kh3 Re8 43.Kg4 Re7 44.Kh3 Rb2 45.Bc1 Rbe2 46.Bd2 Rf2 47.Rg4+ Kf5 48.Rd4 Ree2 49.g4+ Kg6 50.Bf4 Rf3+ 51.Kh4 Re1 52.Bh2 Ree3 0-1

(20) Stein,A (2425) - Mezentsev,V (2412) [A38] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (5), 14.01.2007 1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.0-0 0-0 6.Nc3 d5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nxd5 Qxd5 9.d3 Nc6 10.a3 Qd7 11.Rb1 b6 12.Re1 Bb7 13.Qa4 Rfd8 14.Qh4 Nd4 15.Nxd4 Bxg2 16.Kxg2 Bxd4 17.Bg5 Re8 18.b4 cxb4 19.axb4 a5 20.bxa5 bxa5 21.Qe4 f5 22.Rb7 Qd6 23.Qf3 Rac8 24.Bxe7 Qe6 25.Ba3 Rc2 26.e3 Bf6 27.Ra7 Ra2 28.Bc5 Rc8 29.Qb7 Qc6+ 30.Qxc6 Rxc6 31.d4 g5 32.Rb1 Rc8 33.Rb6 Bd8 34.Re6 1-0

(21) Yanayt,E (2266) - Pupols,V (2185) [E05] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (5), 14.01.2007 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.0-0 0-0 6.c4 dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.a4 Bd7 9.Ne5 Bc6 10.Nxc6 Nxc6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Rd1 Qd5 13.Nd2 Rfd8 14.Nxc4 c5 15.Bf4 Qh5 16.Kg2 Nd5 17.Bc1 Nb4 18.Qe4 Qd5 19.Qxd5 Rxd5 20.Bf4 Rxd4 21.b3 Rc8 22.Rdc1 f6 23.Be3 Rd5 24.Na5 Bd6 25.Nb7 Be5 26.Rab1 Bd4 27.Nxc5 Bxe3 28.fxe3 Rd2 29.Nxe6 Rxe2+ 30.Kf3 Rxh2 31.Rxc7 Rxc7 32.Nxc7 Rc2 33.Ne6 Kf7 34.Nd4 Rc3 35.Ke4 h5 36.Rd1 g6 37.Rd2 Ke7 38.Ne2 Rxb3 39.Nf4 g5 40.Nxh5 Ra3 41.Rf2 Rxa4 42.Rxf6 Nc6+ 43.Kf5 Ra5+ 44.Kg6 Ne5+ 45.Kg7 Ra3 46.Rf5 1/2-1/2

(22) Yermolinsky,A (2520) - Matikozyan,A (2470) [E94] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (6), 15.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0-0 6.Be2 e5 7.0-0 Na6 8.Re1 Qe8 9.Bg5 Bg4 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.d5 Qe7 12.Rb1 c5 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.Qa4 Qb7 15.b4 Nc7 16.b5 c5 17.Nd2 Bg5 18.Nb3 Bxe2 19.Rxe2 Ne6 20.Nd5 f5 21.Qa5 fxe4 22.Rxe4 Rf5 23.Qe1 Raf8 24.f3 Bf4 25.Rd1 Ng5 26.Re2 Qg7 27.Nd2 Ne6 28.Nf1 Nd4 29.Rf2 Kh8 30.Rd3 e4 31.Qxe4 Re5 32.Rxd4 cxd4 33.Qd3 Re1 34.Nxf4 Rxf4 35.g3 Rf8 36.Kg2 Rfe8 37.a4 Ra1 0-1

(23) Pruess,D (2402) - Stein,A (2425) [D01] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (6), 15.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Qd2 e6 5.e4 dxe4 6.f3 h6 7.Bxf6 Nxf6 8.fxe4 Bb4 9.e5 Ne4 10.Qe3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Be7 12.Nf3 c5 13.Bd3 Qc7 14.0-0 Bd7 15.Nd2 Bg5 16.Qf2 Bxd2 17.Qxf7+ Kd8 18.Qxg7 Re8 19.Rf7 a6 20.d5 Bxc3 21.d6 Qc6 22.Be4 Qa4 23.Bxb7 1-0

(24) Pupols,V (2185) - Adamson,R (2302) [B14] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (6), 15.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.e3 cxd4 4.exd4 d5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd2 Nc6 9.Bd3 0-0 10.0-0 Be7 11.Rc1 Nf6 12.Bf4 Nb4 13.Bb1 b6 14.a3 Nbd5 15.Nxd5 Qxd5 16.Qd3 Bb7 17.Rfd1 Rac8 18.Ne1 Rfd8 19.f3 Rxc1 20.Bxc1 Bd6 21.Be3 Qh5 22.h3 Nd5 23.Bf2 Nf4 24.Qe3 Nxh3+ 25.gxh3 Qxh3 26.Qe2 Bh2+ 27.Kh1 Bf4+ 28.Kg1 Rd5 29.Ng2 Rg5 30.Bg3 Rxg3 31.Rd3 Rg5 32.d5 Qh2+ 33.Kf1 Qh1+ 0-1

(25) Hakobian,S (2122) - Anchondo,F [C40] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (6), 15.01.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 Bd6 4.d4 e4 5.Qe2 f5 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Bg5 0-0 8.Ne5 a6 9.0-0-0 h6 10.Be3 Qe8 11.f4 b5 12.a3 Nbd7 13.h3 Nb6 14.g4 Nfxd5 15.Nxd5 Nxd5 16.Rg1 b4 17.gxf5 bxa3 18.Qc4 axb2+ 19.Kb1 Bb7 20.Qb3 Kh7 21.Bc4 Nxe3 22.Qxe3 Qa4 23.Ba2 Bxe5 24.dxe5 Rxf5 25.Qg3 g5 26.fxg5 Rxg5 27.Qf2 Qe8 28.Rxg5 hxg5 29.h4 g4 30.Qf5+ Qg6 31.Rd7+ Kh6 32.Qf4+ 1-0

(26) Matikozyan,A (2470) - Sevillano,E (2500) [C42] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (7), 15.01.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Bg5 Qxe2+ 8.Bxe2 Be7 9.Nc3 c6 10.d4 h6 11.Bh4 1/2-1/2

(27) Pupols,V (2185) - Beelby,M (2246) [D05] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (7), 15.01.2007 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 c5 5.c3 Nbd7 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.0-0 0-0 8.e4 cxd4 9.Nxd4 Nc5 10.Qe2 Nfxe4 11.Bxe4 Nxe4 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Qxe4 f5 14.Qe2 e5 15.Qc4+ Kh8 16.Ne6 Bxe6 17.Qxe6 Qc7 18.Bg5 Rae8 19.Qd5 e4 20.g3 h6 21.Rad1 Be5 22.Bc1 Rf7 23.f4 exf3 24.Qxf3 Rfe7 25.Rd3 Bd6 26.Qxf5 Re2 27.Rdf3 Bc5+ 28.Kh1 Qc6 29.Qd3 Re1 30.Kg2 R8e2+ 31.Kh3 Rxf1 0-1

(28) Khachiyan,M (2469) - Pruess,D (2402) [B52] 14th Western Class Ch. Agoura Hills (7), 15.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.c4 Qg4 6.0-0 Qxe4 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nc6 9.Nb5 0-0-0 10.Be3 Kb8 11.Qc1 Qf5 12.N1c3 a6 13.a4 Nf6 14.Qd2 Ne4 15.Nxe4 Qxe4 16.Rfe1 Qxc4 17.Rec1 Qb4 18.Qxb4 Nxb4 19.Ba7+ Ka8 20.Bb6 axb5 21.Bxd8 b6 22.axb5+ Kb7 23.Rc7+ Kb8 24.Rca7 1-0

(29) Fritchle,G (2086) - Deolalikar,N [B42] 14th Western Class Ch. U2000 Agoura Hills (1), 12.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Qc7 6.0-0 Nf6 7.c4 Be7 8.Nc3 0-0 9.Be3 b6 10.Rc1 Bb7 11.Qe2 d6 12.f4 Nc6 13.Rf3 Rac8 14.Rh3 Rfe8 15.Nxc6 Bxc6 16.Nd5 Bxd5 17.cxd5 Qb8 18.dxe6 Rxc1+ 19.Bxc1 fxe6 20.e5 Qc7 21.Bd2 dxe5 22.fxe5 g6 23.exf6 Bxf6 24.Be3 b5 25.Qg4 Qf7 26.Rf3 Rd8 27.Bg5 Qa7+ 28.Kf1 Bxg5 29.Qxg5 Qc7 30.Bxg6 hxg6 31.Qxg6+ Qg7 32.Qxe6+ 1-0

(30) Miller,I (2026) - Kitagami,S (2122) [E70] 14th Western Class Ch. U2000 Agoura Hills (3), 13.01.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Bd3 0-0 6.Nge2 e5 7.d5 Na6 8.0-0 Nd7 9.Be3 Ndc5 10.Bb1 f5 11.exf5 gxf5 12.f4 c6 13.a3 cxd5 14.cxd5 e4 15.b4 Nd7 16.Qd2 Nf6 17.Bc2 Nc7 18.a4 Qe8 19.Rac1 Qh5 20.h3 Bd7 21.Bb3 Kh8 22.Nd1 Ncxd5 23.Bd4 Be6 24.Rf2 Qf7 25.Ne3 Nxe3 26.Bxe6 Qxe6 27.Qxe3 Rac8 28.Rff1 Qf7 29.Rfd1 a6 30.a5 Rxc1 31.Rxc1 Rg8 32.Qd2 Nd5 33.g3 1/2-1/2

(31) Paige,J - Yanez,S [B01] 14th Western Class Ch. U1800 Agoura Hills (3), 13.01.2007 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Qd7 7.a3 g6 8.c4 Nb6 9.c5 Nd5 10.Nc3 Bg7 11.Be3 Rd8 12.Qd2 0-0 13.Rd1 Rfe8 14.0-0 a6 15.Kh1 e6 16.h3 Bxf3 17.Bxf3 b5 18.Nxd5 exd5 19.b3 Re6 20.Qa2 Ne7 21.Bg4 f5 22.Bf3 c6 23.a4 Kh8 24.axb5 axb5 25.Rd3 Ng8 26.Bg5 Rde8 27.Bd1 Nf6 28.f3 h6 29.Bd2 g5 30.Qa5 f4 31.Re1 Nh5 32.Bc2 Qe7 33.Rxe6 Ng3+ 34.Kh2 Qxe6 35.Bc3 Qe2 36.Rd2 Qe1 37.Rd1 Qf2 38.Bd3 Ne2 39.Re1 g4 40.Rxe2 g3+ 41.Kh1 Qf1# 0-1

(32) Zhang,E - Lagemann,N [B90] 14th Western Class Ch. U2000 Agoura Hills (4), 14.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qd2 Qc7 9.g4 h6 10.0-0-0 b5 11.h4 Bb7 12.Bh3 Nc6 13.g5 Ng8 14.Bxe6 Nxd4 15.Qxd4 Rh7 16.g6 1-0

(33) Bishop,A - Maxwell,J [C34] 14th Western Class Ch. U2200 Agoura Hills (7), 15.01.2007 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 h6 4.Bc4 d6 5.b3 Bg4 6.Bb2 Nd7 7.0-0 Nb6 8.Be2 Qd7 9.a4 Rh7 10.a5 Nc8 11.a6 b6 12.e5 g5 13.Nxg5 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 hxg5 15.Qe4 Rxh2 16.exd6+ Kd8 17.Kxh2 c6 18.Qh7 Qxd6 19.Qxg8 f3+ 20.g3 Qh6+ 21.Kg1 Kd7 22.Qxf7+ Ne7 23.Rxf3 Rd8 24.Bf6 Kc7 25.Bxe7 Bxe7 26.Qxe7+ Rd7 27.Qe5+ Kc8 28.Rf6 Qh3 29.Rxc6+ Kd8 30.Re6 Kc8 31.Re8+ Rd8 32.Qe6+ Kc7 33.Re7+ Kb8 34.Qe5+ Ka8 35.Qe4+ 1-0

(34) Zhang,E - Betikyan,V [C93] 14th Western Class Ch. U2000 Agoura Hills (7), 15.01.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 0-0 8.h3 d6 9.c3 Bb7 10.d4 h6 11.Nbd2 Re8 12.Nf1 Bf8 13.Ng3 g6 14.Bc2 Bg7 15.d5 Nb8 16.b3 Nbd7 17.Be3 Nb6 18.Bd3 Nfd7 19.Qd2 Kh7 20.a4 bxa4 21.bxa4 Nc5 22.Bxc5 dxc5 23.a5 Nc8 24.c4 Nd6 25.Qe3 Bf8 26.Nxe5 Bg7 27.f4 g5 28.Nf3 Bxa1 29.e5+ Kg8 30.Rxa1 f6 31.Qd2 Nf7 32.e6 Nd6 33.Qc2 Kh8 34.Qb2 Rb8 35.Qc3 Rg8 36.Nh5 Ne8 37.Re1 Qe7 38.fxg5 hxg5 39.h4 g4 40.Ng5 Rf8 41.Rf1 Kg8 42.Bh7+ Kh8 43.Bg6 Ng7 44.Nf7+ Rxf7 45.Bxf7 Nxh5 46.Bxh5 Rf8 47.Bf7 Kg7 48.Qd3 Rxf7 49.exf7 Qxf7 50.Qf5 Qg6 51.Qxg6+ Kxg6 52.h5+ Kg7 53.Re1 Bc8 54.Re7+ Kh6 55.Rxc7 Bf5 56.d6 Kxh5 57.d7 Bxd7 58.Rxd7 Kg5 59.Rd5+ f5 1-0