[Event "BCF-chT2a 1213 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2013.02.24"]
[Round "6.43"]
[White "Rutter, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "2123"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2012.11.03"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wessex"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. Bc4 Bxc4 8. Nxc4 Qd8 9. Bg5 e6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. 0-0 Bb4 12. Ne4 Qf4 13. Ned6+ Bxd6 14. g3 Qg5 15. Nxd6+ Ke7 16. Nxb7 Nd7 17. Qf3 Rhc8 18. Qa3+ c5 19. Rad1 Rc7 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21. Nd6 Rb8 22. Qa5 Rc6 23. Qxa7+ Nd7 24. Ne4 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2a 1213 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2013.02.23"]
[Round "5.45"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "McEwan, Ken B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2012.11.03"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[BlackTeam "Poisoned Pawns"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 Bg4 8. Bd3 Bh5 9. Nge2 Bg6 10. Ng3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 h6 12. Bf4 Nbd7 13. Nf5 0-0 14. g4 Re8 15. 0-0-0 Nf8 16. g5 Ne4 17. gxh6 g6 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Qe2 Qe6 21. Kb1 Kh7 22. h4 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 88th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2013.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Flynn, David"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2012.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 0-0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. c3 Nf6 8. 0-0 e4 9. Nfd2 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Bd6 11. Nc4 Rhe8 12. Nxd6+ Qxd6 13. Nd2 Nd5 14. Qg4+ Qe6 15. Qxg7 Rg8 16. Qh6 Rg6 17. Qh5 Nf6 18. Qe2 Qh3 19. f3 Rdg8 20. Rf2 exf3 21. Qxf3 Qxf3 22. Nxf3 Ng4 23. Nh4 Nxf2 24. Bxf2 Rg4 25. Re1 Kd7 26. Bg3 Re8 27. Rf1 Nd8 28. Nf3 Rge4 29. Ne5+ Ke7 30. Kf2 f5 31. Kg1 Rf8 32. Nd3 Ne6 33. d5 Ng5 34. Bxc7 b6 35. Ne5 f4 36. h4 Nf7 37. Nd3 Nd6 38. Ne1 Kd7 39. Bxd6 Kxd6 40. Nf3 Kxd5 41. Rd1+ Kc6 42. Nd4+ Kb7 43. Nb5 Re7 44. Kf2 Ka6 45. Na3 Rg7 46. Rh1 Rd7 47. Re1 Rg8 48. Re2 Rg4 49. h5 Rg5 50. Kf3 Rf7 51. Re4 Rg3+ 52. Kf2 Rfg7 53. Rxf4 Rxg2+ 54. Ke3 Rxb2 55. Ra4+ Kb7 56. Nc4 Rh2 57. Nd6+ Kc6 58. Nf5 Rh3+ 59. Kf2 Rf7 60. Rc4+ Kd5 61. Rf4 Ke5 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 88th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2012.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Waddington, Mike P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2117"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2012.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 4. Bb5+ Nd7 5. a4 a6 6. Be2 Ngf6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 Rb8 10. a5 b5 11. axb6 Qxb6 12. Nd2 Re8 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. Na5 Nb6 15. Nc6 Ra8 16. f4 Bf8 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Bg5 Nfd7 19. Bh5 g6 20. Qf3 f6 21. Bg4 Bg7 22. Be3 Bb7 23. Be6+ Kh8 24. Bf7 Nc4 25. Bc1 Nd6 26. Bxe8 Rxe8 27. Na5 Bc8 28. Qe2 f5 29. Nc4 Nb5 30. Nxb5 axb5 31. Nd2 c4 32. exf5 gxf5 33. Rxf5 Nb6 34. Rf1 e4 35. Nb1 Nxd5 36. Nc3 Nxc3 37. bxc3 Bxc3 38. Bf4 Qg7 39. Ra8 Qb7 40. Rb8 Qc6 41. Kh1 b4 42. Qh5 Qe6 43. Rb6 Qg8 44. Be3 Bg4 45. Qc5 Rd8 46. Rd6 Re8 47. Bd4+ Bxd4 48. Qxd4+ Qg7 49. Rdf6 Rg8 50. Qxe4 b3 51. cxb3 Bh5 52. bxc4 Bg6 53. Qd5 h6 54. c5 Qe7 55. Qd4 Kh7 56. c6 Rg7 57. Rd6 Qe2 58. Qf2 Qc4 59. Rfd1 Be4 60. Rd7 Qxc6 61. Rxg7+ Kxg7 62. h3 Bg6 63. Rf1 Qd6 64. Qa7+ Kg8 65. Rc1 Bf7 66. Rc8+ Kg7 67. Qa1+ Kg6 68. Qc1 Be6 69. Rh8 Qg3 70. Qxh6+ Kf5 71. Rf8+ Ke5 72. Qf6+ Kd6 73. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "BCF-chTc 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.05.07"]
[Round "9.37"]
[White "Knott, Simon JB"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barbican"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. Ba5 Rc8 12. Nbd2 Qe8 13. b4 Bd6 14. e4 e5 15. Rfe1 Qe7 16. a3 Rfe8 17. Rac1 Qf8 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Nb3 Rcd8 21. Nc5 Bc8 22. Nd3 Bb7 23. Nxe5 Rxe5 24. Qxc7 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT3 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.05.07"]
[Round "11.57"]
[White "Yeo, Michael J"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wessex"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Ne5 e6 8. g4 Bg6 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. f4 Qc5 13. f5 exf5 14. e6 fxe6 15. Bxe6 0-0-0 16. 0-0-0 fxg4 17. Bf4 Bf5 18. Rhe1 g6 19. Ne4 Qb4 20. Nd6+ Bxd6 21. Bxd6 Qa5 22. Kb1 Rde8 23. Bxf5 Rxe2 24. Bxd7+ Kxd7 25. Bb4+ Ke6 26. Rxe2+ Qe5 27. Rxe5+ Kxe5 28. Bc3+ 1-0

[Event "BCF-chTc 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.05.06"]
[Round "10.137"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Weller, Jean Luc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "2074"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "White Rose"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. Nf3 d6 9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. f3 h6 11. Bh4 c5 12. e4 Re8 13. Bf2 Qc7 14. Bd3 cxd4 15. Bxd4 Rac8 16. 0-0 e5 17. Be3 b5 18. Rac1 bxc4 19. Qxc4 Qb8 20. Qa4 Nb6 21. Qb4 Ba8 22. Ba6 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 d5 24. Bc5 dxe4 25. Nxe4 Nfd5 26. Qb3 Qd8 27. Rd1 Qh4 28. a4 Nc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT3 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.04.01"]
[Round "8.64"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Bucher, Grant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "2011"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[BlackTeam "Sussex Smart Survivors"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 c6 7. Qb3 Qa5 8. Nd2 b6 9. Be2 Be6 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. h3 Rac8 12. Qd1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Nd5 14. Bxd5 cxd5 15. Qe2 Qb4 16. Rab1 Qa5 17. b4 Qa3 18. Rb3 Rxc3 19. Rxa3 Rxa3 20. Nb1 Ra4 21. a3 Nf6 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. Rxc8+ Bxc8 24. Qc2 Bd7 25. Qc7 Kf8 26. Bg5 Be8 27. Qd8 h6 28. Bxf6 Bxf6 29. Nc3 Rxa3 30. Nxd5 Ra1+ 31. Kh2 Rc1 32. Nc7 Rxc7 33. Qxc7 a5 34. bxa5 bxa5 35. Qxa5 e6 36. Qa8 Be7 37. Qb8 f6 38. e4 Kf7 39. d5 exd5 40. exd5 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT3 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.03.31"]
[Round "7.74"]
[White "Whitfield, Craig M"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Cheddleton II"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. 0-0 e6 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. Bf4 Bb4 10. Bd3 0-0 11. Be5 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Re5 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qd8 16. Rae1 Bd6 17. R5e2 Nd5 18. Qe4 g6 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Qg4 Qf6 21. Re3 Qf4 22. Qxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chTa 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.02.12"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Suarez Real, Alberto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Guildford"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Kh8 12. h4 Nf6 13. Nd3 c6 14. Be3 b5 15. b3 Qa5 16. b4 Qd8 17. Nf2 bxc4 18. Bxc4 cxd5 19. Nxd5 Nexd5 20. exd5 Nxg4 21. fxg4 Qxh4 22. Qf3 fxg4 23. Qg2 Rf3 24. Ne4 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "BCF-chTa 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.02.11"]
[Round "5.45"]
[White "Gray, Mark S"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Anglian Avengers"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 0-0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. c4 Qa5+ 8. Bd2 Bb4 9. d5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd4 11. Nc3 Qa6 12. Be2 Nf6 13. a3 Rhe8 14. Rc1 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Nxe2 16. Qxe2 Kb8 17. Rc2 Ka8 18. 0-0 c6 19. dxc6 Qxc6 20. b4 Qe4 21. Re1 Qf5 22. Rd2 Rxd2 23. Qxd2 e4 24. f3 Rc8 25. Bxf6 Qxf6 26. Rxe4 Rd8 27. Qe3 Qc6 28. b5 Qd7 29. Re7 Qd1+ 30. Kf2 Qc2+ 31. Qe2 Qf5 32. Qe4 Qc5+ 33. Kf1 Rb8 34. Re8 f5 35. Qe5 Qxe5 36. Rxe5 g6 37. Re7 Rh8 38. Ke2 Kb8 39. Kd3 Kc8 40. c5 h6 41. Re6 g5 42. Kd4 f4 43. Ke5 Rd8 44. Rxh6 Rd2 45. g3 Rc2 46. c6 Re2+ 47. Kf5 bxc6 48. Rxc6+ Kb7 49. gxf4 gxf4 50. h4 a5 51. Kxf4 Ra2 52. Rc3 Kb6 53. h5 Kxb5 54. h6 Rh2 55. Kg5 Rh3 56. Kg6 Rg3+ 57. Kf7 Rh3 58. Kg7 Rg3+ 59. Kh8 Ka4 60. h7 Rh3 61. Rc5 Rg3 62. f4 Rg4 63. Rg5 Rxf4 64. Kg7 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT3S 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.01.15"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Myall, Ivan J"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Anglian Avengers II"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bd3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Ne5 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nbd7 10. Re1 Be7 11. Bd2 0-0 12. Ne4 Qd8 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Ng5 c5 15. Bc3 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Qc6 17. Qh3 Rd5 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Rxe6 Qd7 20. Rde1 cxd4 21. Bd2 Bf8 22. Qb3 Rd8 23. Bg5 Qf7 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Qg3+ Kh8 26. Qf3 R5d6 27. Qf5 Rxe6 28. Rxe6 Re8 29. Re4 Rxe4 30. Qxe4 Qe7 31. Qxe7 Bxe7 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. Ke2 f5 34. Kd3 Bf6 35. a4 Kf7 36. b4 Ke6 37. Kc4 Kd6 38. b5 b6 39. f4 h6 40. g3 h5 41. Kb4 Kd5 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT3S 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2012.01.14"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Kreuzer, Christopher RL"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1953"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[BlackTeam "Cambridge III"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bg5 Qb6 8. e3 Bb4 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. a3 Qa5 11. Rc1 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 13. Rxc3 b6 14. Be2 Rg8 15. 0-0 Bb7 16. Rd1 Ne5 17. Ne1 Ke7 18. f4 Ng6 19. Bf3 Bxf3 20. Nxf3 Rac8 21. Kf2 Rc7 22. g3 Rgc8 23. Rcd3 Nf8 24. b3 a6 25. a4 Rc5 26. Nd2 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. Ra1 bxc4 29. bxc4 Rb8 30. Ra2 Rc7 31. Kf3 Rcb7 32. Ne4 f5 33. Nd6 Rb1 34. Rad2 Rc1 35. Kg2 Rcb1 36. Kf3 Rh1 37. Rf2 Ng6 38. Rdd2 Re1 39. Rd3 Rc1 40. Rdd2 Rc3 41. Rfe2 Rbb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2012.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kurka, Dieter"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2058"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Na3 Bf5 9. Nb5 Ra5 10. Nc7+ Kd7 11. Ne5+ Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nh5 13. Nxd5 Rxd5 14. Bxc4 Nxf4 15. exf4 Rc5 16. Bxf7 e6 17. 0-0-0+ Ke7 18. Bh5 Be4 19. Rd6 Rc6 20. Rd4 Bd5 21. f5 g6 22. f6+ Kf7 23. Be2 Bc5 24. Rf4 g5 25. Bh5+ Kf8 26. Ra4 Rc8 27. f3 Bc6 28. Rc4 Be8 29. Kc2 Bxh5 30. b4 Bg6+ 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2012.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Pickersgill, Adrian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. h3 Bh5 9. 0-0 Be7 10. Qe1 Bxf3 11. Rxf3 0-0 12. Kh2 Nh5 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. f5 Nf4 17. Bc4 Kh8 18. a4 g5 19. g3 Nh5 20. f6 Nhxf6 21. Rf5 h6 22. Bd3 Rg8 23. Qf2 Rg6 24. Rf1 a6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2012.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Obsieger, Hendrik"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 0-0-0 6. Be3 e5 7. c4 Qa5+ 8. Bd2 Bb4 9. d5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd4 11. Nc3 Qa6 12. Be2 Qg6 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. a3 Bd6 15. b4 e4 16. Be3 Nxe2+ 17. Nxe2 Ng4 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. Nxf4 Qf5 20. Ne2 Qe5 21. Ng3 f5 22. h3 Nf6 23. f4 exf3 24. Qxf3 g6 25. Qf2 Rhe8 26. Rfe1 Qc3 27. Rec1 Qd3 28. Kh2 Qe3 29. Qf1 f4 30. Nh1 g5 31. Re1 Qd2 32. Qf2 Qxf2 33. Nxf2 h5 34. Kg1 Kd7 35. Nd3 Rxe1+ 36. Rxe1 Re8 37. Nc5+ Kc8 38. Rxe8+ Nxe8 39. Ne6 Nd6 40. Nxg5 Nxc4 41. Ne6 Nxa3 42. Nxf4 Nc2 43. Kf2 Nxb4 44. Ke3 a5 45. Nxh5 a4 46. Kd2 Nxd5 47. g4 Kd8 48. Ng3 b5 49. g5 b4 50. Ne4 Nf4 51. h4 Ke7 52. Kc2 a3 53. Nf6 Ke6 54. Ne4 Kf5 55. Nc5 Kg6 56. Kb3 Kh5 57. Na6 Nd5 58. Nc5 Kg6 59. Ne4 c6 60. Nc5 Kf5 61. Nd3 Kg4 62. g6 Kxh4 63. g7 Nf6 64. Nxb4 c5 65. Nd5 Ng8 66. Kxa3 Kg5 67. Nc3 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2012.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Eggleston, David"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 c6 8. Nge2 Re8 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. f3 Ng6 12. Rae1 Be6 13. Ng3 a6 14. a3 Rc8 15. Na4 Qc7 16. Nc5 Nf8 17. Bf4 Qb6 18. b4 Red8 19. e4 dxe4 20. fxe4 Ng6 21. e5 Ng4 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Qxg6 Qxd4+ 25. Kh1 Nf2+ 26. Rxf2 Qxf2 27. Rf1 Rd1 28. Rxd1 Qxf4 29. Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2012.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Talsma, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Qe8 8. d5 a5 9. Be3 Na6 10. Qd2 Ng4 11. Bf4 Bd7 12. e4 Nc5 13. Rfe1 Ne5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Be3 Na6 16. Rad1 Qf7 17. exf5 gxf5 18. f4 e4 19. a3 b6 20. Qf2 Rab8 21. Bf1 Bf6 22. Nb5 Qg7 23. Rd2 Kh8 24. Rb1 Rg8 25. Be2 Rb7 26. b4 axb4 27. axb4 e6 28. dxe6 Bxe6 29. Nd4 Bd7 30. Nc2 Nb8 31. b5 Ra7 32. Nb4 Qf7 33. Nd5 Bg7 34. Bd4 Be6 35. Bxg7+ Qxg7 36. Qd4 Nd7 37. Qxg7+ Kxg7 38. Ne7 Rga8 39. Nc6 Ra2 40. Rbd1 Nc5 41. Nb4 Rxd2 42. Rxd2 Kf7 43. h3 Nb7 44. Na6 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.12.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kjartansson, Gudmundur"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. Qc2 c6 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Nbd2 b6 9. e4 Bb7 10. e5 Ne8 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Re1 Qc7 13. Qb3 Ba6 14. Nf1 g6 15. Ne3 Ng7 16. Bd2 Rfc8 17. Bb4 Bxb4 18. Qxb4 Nb8 19. Ng4 Ne8 20. Nh6+ Kg7 21. Ng5 Nc6 22. Qd2 Qe7 23. Qf4 Nc7 24. Qh4 Rh8 25. Rac1 Bb7 26. Bh3 Rae8 27. Re3 Nxd4 28. Qxd4 Kxh6 29. Qh4+ Kg7 30. Rf3 h6 31. Rxf7+ Qxf7 32. Nxf7 1-0

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.12.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Na6 8. Re1 c6 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Qb6 11. Nb3 Ng4 12. Re2 Be6 13. Rd2 Rad8 14. Nd4 Bc8 15. h3 Ne5 16. b3 Nc5 17. Bb2 Rfe8 18. Qc2 Na6 19. Na4 Qc7 20. Re1 Nc5 21. b4 Nxa4 22. Qxa4 Qe7 23. Qb3 c5 24. Nb5 a6 25. Na3 cxb4 26. Nc2 a5 27. Nd4 Nd7 28. Nb5 Nc5 29. Qc2 Be5 30. Rdd1 b6 31. Bc1 Bb7 32. Bd3 Bc6 33. f4 Bg7 34. Be3 Qb7 35. Bxc5 dxc5 36. e5 Bf8 37. Qe2 Bh6 38. Qf1 Bxb5 39. cxb5 Rd4 40. f5 Red8 41. e6 fxe6 42. fxg6 hxg6 43. Rxe6 Qf7 44. Rf6 Qg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Padmini, Rout"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. Bd2 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. Nf3 Nd7 9. Qe2 Bb4 10. 0-0-0 0-0-0 11. Kb1 Ngf6 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Bxb4 Qxb4 16. Bd3 Kb8 17. c3 Qa5 18. Rhe1 d4 19. Ka1 Qc5 20. f4 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 h5 22. g5 g6 23. Re2 Rhe8 24. Rc2 a5 25. a4 Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 87th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "O'Grady, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1880"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2011.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Nd7 10. b4 Nf6 11. Nd2 d5 12. c5 c6 13. a4 Qe8 14. Rb1 a6 15. Qd3 Bd7 16. Rb3 Bd8 17. Nf3 Bc7 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. gxf4 Qh5 20. Ne5 Ng4 21. Qh3 Qxh3 22. Bxh3 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Be8 24. Rfb1 a5 25. b5 cxb5 26. axb5 a4 27. Ra3 Ra5 28. e4 Rxb5 29. Rxb5 Bxb5 30. exd5 exd5 31. Bg2 Bc4 32. Rxa4 Rc8 33. Ra7 Rc7 34. c6 Rxc6 35. Rxb7 Ra6 36. Bf3 Ra3 37. Kg2 d4 38. Rb4 Rc3 39. Rxc4 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT3S 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.11.13"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Bryant, Richard BE"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "1960"]
[BlackElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Guildford III"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. e5 g6 4. f4 h5 5. d4 Nh6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 Nf5 8. Bf2 e6 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 h4 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. Ne2 Be7 13. Bxf5 Qa5+ 14. c3 exf5 15. b4 Qa4 16. Qd3 b5 17. 0-0 Nb6 18. Nc1 a5 19. bxa5 Qxa5 20. Nb3 Qa3 21. Qe2 Nc4 22. e6 f6 23. Qe1 Nd6 24. Nc5 Ne4 25. Nxe4 fxe4 26. Bxh4 f5 27. Bxe7 Qxe7 28. Qd1 Ra4 29. c4 dxc4 30. Qc2 Qxe6 31. Rfc1 Qd6 32. d5 cxd5 33. Kh1 0-0 34. Rab1 Ra5 35. a4 b4 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT3S 1112 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.11.12"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Abbas, Daniel Karim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A77"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2011.11.12"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[BlackTeam "3CS Oldham II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4 0-0 9. Be2 Re8 10. 0-0 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Rb8 13. a5 Qc7 14. Kh1 Ra8 15. Nc4 b5 16. axb6 Nxb6 17. Ne3 Nfd7 18. Bd2 Bb7 19. f4 Qd8 20. Rae1 Rb8 21. Bc1 Bc8 22. Bd3 Qc7 23. Qf2 c4 24. Bc2 Nc5 25. Ned1 Bg4 26. Be3 Bxd1 27. Rxd1 Nbd7 28. Bb1 Rbc8 29. Bd4 Bxd4 30. Qxd4 Qb6 31. Qf2 Nb3 32. Qxb6 Nxb6 33. Rfe1 Nd7 34. Bc2 Rb8 35. Kg1 Nbc5 36. Na4 Rb4 37. Nxc5 Nxc5 38. Rd4 Nb3 39. Bxb3 Rxb3 40. Rxc4 Rxb2 41. Rc6 Rb4 42. e5 Rxf4 43. Rxd6 Rf5 44. e6 fxe6 45. dxe6 a5 46. Ra6 Rf6 47. g4 h6 48. Kg2 g5 49. h4 gxh4 50. Kh3 Re7 51. Kxh4 Kg7 52. Re5 Rg6 53. Kh5 a4 54. g5 a3 55. gxh6+ Rxh6+ 56. Kg5 a2 57. Kf5 Rf6+ 58. Kg5 Rfxe6 59. Rexe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.10.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Smit, Erik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Homburg Apeldoorn"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. a3 Bg7 8. Qd2 a6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Bh6 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Nxc3 13. Qg7 Kd7 14. bxc3 Qf8 15. e6+ fxe6 16. Qe5 Qf6 17. Qc5 Kc7 18. Ne5 Rd8 19. Bf3 a5 20. a4 Na6 21. Qa3 b4 22. Qa2 bxc3 23. Qxc4 Nb4 24. 0-0 c2 25. Rfe1 Rd6 26. Ra3 Qf4 27. Rc3 Qxd4 28. Qb3 Qd2 29. Rf1 Ba6 30. Nc4 Bxc4 31. Qxc4 Rd3 32. Rxd3 Qxd3 33. Qxe6 Qxf1+ 0-1

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.09.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "MacQueen, Calum"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Edinburgh"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SCO"]

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 c6 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bc1 Qe7 12. h3 Nh6 13. Bf1 Nf7 14. d5 c5 15. a3 Bh6 16. Rb1 Bxc1 17. Qxc1 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. b4 Qf6 20. Rb3 Bd7 21. Qe3 Rae8 22. Nd2 Kh8 23. Qf3 Qh6 24. Qe3 Qg6 25. Kh2 Rg8 26. Nd1 f4 27. Qe2 Bf5 28. g4 e4 29. Nc3 e3 30. Nf3 Bd7 31. fxe3 Rxe3 32. Qf2 Rge8 33. b5 Nc7 34. Bg2 Qd3 35. Rxe3 Rxe3 36. Qb2 Kg8 37. Ng1 Ne5 38. b6 axb6 39. Be4 Rxe4 40. Nxe4 Qxe4 41. Rxb6 Nxc4 42. Qf6 Nxb6 43. Qd8+ Ne8 44. Qxb6 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.09.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Halmeenmaki, Tuomo"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Aatos"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FIN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. b3 e6 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 h6 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Nd7 12. Bb2 Bf6 13. Qc2 Bxb2 14. Qxb2 Qf6 15. Qxf6 Nxf6 16. Rac1 Rad8 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Nf3 Rfe8 19. Nd4 Bg4 20. Rfe1 Nh7 21. h3 Bd7 22. b4 a6 23. a4 Rc8 24. a5 Rcd8 25. f4 h5 26. Kf2 g6 27. Rcd1 Nf8 28. e4 Ne6 29. Nb3 dxe4 30. dxe4 h4 31. Nc5 hxg3+ 32. Kxg3 Bc8 33. e5 Nd4 34. Ne4 Nf5+ 35. Kf2 Kg7 36. Bf3 Be6 37. Bg4 Rh8 38. Rxd8 Rxd8 39. Rd1 Rxd1 40. Bxd1 Ne7 41. Kg3 Nd5 42. Nd6 Nxb4 43. Nxb7 Bc4 44. Bf3 Ba2 45. Be2 Be6 46. Nc5 Bc8 47. Bc4 Kf8 48. h4 Ke7 49. Kf2 f6 50. Ke2 fxe5 51. fxe5 Kd8 52. Ke3 Nd5+ 53. Bxd5 cxd5 54. Kd4 Kc7 55. Kxd5 Bh3 56. Nxa6+ Kd7 57. Nc5+ Ke7 58. a6 Bg2+ 59. Ne4 1-0

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.09.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Herndlbauer, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Baden Invest"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "AUT"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 axb5 6. Bxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Nge2 Nxd5 9. 0-0 Nxc3 10. Nxc3 g6 11. Bd2 Bg7 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Bc3 Bxc3 14. Nxc3 0-0 15. Bc4 Nc6 16. Qd2 e6 17. Qd6 Qa5 18. f3 Qb4 19. Be2 Qh4 20. Qxc5 d5 21. Nb5 Rab8 22. Nd4 Rfc8 23. Rac1 Ne7 24. Qa7 Ba8 25. b4 Kg7 26. b5 Rb7 27. Qa5 Rcb8 28. a4 Nc8 29. Nc6 Nd6 30. Nxb8 Rxb8 31. Qc3+ Kg8 32. Bd3 Qg5 33. Qc7 1-0

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.09.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Slavin, Gennadie"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Perfect"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. d3 c6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nbd2 Bg7 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 Ne7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Qc7 9. c3 b6 10. d4 Nd7 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Qe2 Bg7 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Ne4 Bf5 16. c4 Rfe8 17. cxd5 Bxe4 18. d6 Qxd6 19. Bxe4 Qd4 20. Qc2 f5 21. Qxc6 fxe4 22. Rb1 Qf6 23. Qa4 Qf5 24. Bf4 Kh8 25. b3 a5 26. Rbc1 b5 27. Qa3 b4 28. Qa4 Rac8 29. Rc7 Be5 30. Rc5 Ra8 31. Qc6 Rab8 32. Rxe4 Rbc8 33. Bxe5+ Rxe5 34. Qxc8+ 1-0

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.09.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Zymberi, Astrit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Expik"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "KOS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 0-0 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. Rc1 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qxc5 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. 0-0 Qa5 12. h3 Bf5 13. Qe2 Ne4 14. Nd5 e5 15. Bh2 Nc5 16. Bc4 Ne4 17. Rfd1 Be6 18. Qc2 Nd6 19. Bb3 Rad8 20. e4 Nb5 21. Qc5 Rc8 22. Qe3 Kh8 23. Bg3 Nbd4 24. Nxd4 exd4 25. Qg5 f6 26. Qf4 f5 27. Qd6 Bg8 28. Rc5 Qd8 29. e5 g5 30. f4 gxf4 31. Bxf4 Qh4 32. g3 Qh5 33. Qd7 Rfd8 34. Qxb7 Qf3 35. Rf1 Qe4 36. Nf6 Bxf6 37. exf6 Bxb3 38. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "EU-Cup 27th"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina"]
[Date "2011.09.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bruno, Fabio"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Nereto"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ITA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 0-0 7. Nbd2 b6 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. Qh3 Qc8 11. Bg5 g6 12. Qh4 Bd8 13. f4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Bb5 Bxg5 16. Qxg5 Nb8 17. Ng4 f5 18. Ne5 Qd8 19. h4 a6 20. Bc4 Bd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. dxc5 bxc5 23. 0-0-0 a5 24. Qg3 Ra6 25. h5 Kg7 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Qh2 Rh8 28. Qxh8+ Qxh8 29. Rxh8 Kxh8 30. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Gregory, Keith D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 Be7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. h3 Qc7 9. Be3 b6 10. Qd2 Re8 11. Rfe1 Bb7 12. Bd3 a6 13. Rac1 Rad8 14. Bb1 Qb8 15. d5 cxd5 16. cxd5 Rc8 17. b4 b5 18. a4 bxa4 19. Nxa4 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Rxc8+ Qxc8 22. Qc2 Ne8 23. Qxc8 Bxc8 24. Nd2 Nc7 25. Nc4 Nb5 26. Na5 Kf8 27. Nc6 Ke8 28. Bd3 Nc7 29. Kf1 Bb7 30. Na5 Bc8 31. Ke2 Bd8 32. Kd2 Na8 33. Nc6 Bc7 34. Kc3 Nab6 35. Nb2 Bb7 36. Na5 Bc8 37. Kb3 Na8 38. Nbc4 Nab6 39. Nc6 Bb7 40. N4a5 Bc8 41. Ka3 Na8 42. Nc4 Nab6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Brusey, Alan W"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4 Bg6 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Nc4 Qd8 11. Qe2 e6 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Bf4 Nb6 14. Nxb6 Qxb6 15. 0-0-0 0-0-0 16. Be5 Be7 17. Qf3 Rd7 18. Kb1 Bd8 19. Na4 Qb5 20. Nc5 Rd5 21. a4 Qb6 22. c4 Rxe5 23. dxe5 Qxc5 24. exf6 Bxf6 25. Qe3 Qb4 26. Rd2 a5 27. Rhd1 g5 28. Qa3 Qxa3 29. bxa3 Rxh3 30. Rd3 Rh2 31. Rd7 Rxf2 32. Rxf7 Rb2+ 33. Kc1 1-0

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Brown, Alan M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8. f3 a5 9. e4 d6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Ne2 0-0 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. Be2 Rac8 14. Rc1 e5 15. Nb5 Bxb5 16. cxb5 Qd7 17. Bc4 d5 18. exd5 e4 19. 0-0 Nd3 20. Rc2 Nxd5 21. Qd4 Nxb2 22. Rxb2 Rxc4 23. Qxc4 Nxe3 24. Qxe4 Nxf1 25. Kxf1 Re8 26. Qc2 Qd6 27. a4 Qxh2 28. Rb1 h6 29. Rd1 g6 30. Qf2 Qh1+ 31. Qg1 Qh4 32. Qb6 Qxa4 33. Rd8 Qa1+ 34. Kf2 Qe1# 0-1

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Henriksson, Johan"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Nh4 Bg6 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. c4 c6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Qa5 12. Qd3 Rfd8 13. e3 Qa6 14. Rfd1 dxc4 15. Qxc4 Qxc4 16. bxc4 Nb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nc3 f5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Nh3 d6 8. Nf4 c6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 a4 11. b4 axb3 12. Qxb3 Ne4 13. Bb2 Na6 14. Bxe4 fxe4 15. Bc3 c5 16. Rd1 Qe8 17. e3 g5 18. Ng2 Qh5 19. 0-0 Qh3 20. Qb6 e5 21. dxe5 Nb8 22. Rxd6 Rxa3 23. Bb2 Ra2 24. e6 Bxe6 25. Qxb7 Nd7 26. Qxe4 Rxb2 27. Rxe6 Nf6 28. Qe5 Ng4 29. Qxg5+ Kh8 30. Qh4 Qxh4 31. Nxh4 Nxf2 32. Ra1 Rf7 33. Re5 Nh3+ 34. Kh1 Nf2+ 35. Kg1 Nh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Regis, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. a3 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. g3 Bb7 6. d5 Bd6 7. Bg2 a5 8. Nh3 Na6 9. 0-0 Nc5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Bxc5 Bxc5 12. dxe6 Bxg2 13. exd7+ Nxd7 14. Kxg2 Rd8 15. Qc2 0-0 16. Nd5 Qe5 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Bd6 19. Ra3 g6 20. Re3 Qh8 21. Nhf4 Rfe8 22. Ne6 Rc8 23. c5 bxc5 24. bxc5 Be5 25. Qc4 Rxe6 26. Nf4 Qf6 27. Nxe6 Kh8 28. Qd5 Re8 29. Qxd7 1-0

[Event "Paington op"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2011.09.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McMillan, Hamilton"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2011.09.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. 0-0 e6 10. d3 Bc5 11. Bf4 0-0 12. a3 h6 13. Nb5 g5 14. Be5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Ra5 16. a4 Ng4 17. Nxg4 Bxg4 18. d4 Bxe2 19. dxc5 Bxf1 20. Bxf1 bxc5 21. Rc1 b6 22. b3 Kg7 23. Rc2 Raa8 24. f4 gxf4 25. gxf4 Rg8 26. Bh3 Kf6+ 27. Rg2 Rxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Rc8 29. Nc3 c4 30. b4 Ra8 31. f5 d4 32. Ne4+ Ke5 33. Nd2 c3 34. Nc4+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.08.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Nelson, Jonathan"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2204"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Ne5 e6 8. g4 Bg6 9. h4 Nbd7 10. Nxd7 Kxd7 11. h5 Be4 12. Rh3 h6 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Qf3 Nf6 16. 0-0-0 Rd8 17. g5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 Be7 19. h6 Rdg8 20. Rg3 Qd8 21. hxg7 Rxg7 22. Bxf6 Rxg3 23. fxg3 Bxf6 24. d5 cxd5 25. Bxd5 Bg5+ 26. Kb1 Qf6 27. Bxb7+ Kc7 28. Qc6+ Kb8 29. Qb5 Be3 30. Be4+ Bb6 31. Qc6 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.08.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A77"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "2278"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4 0-0 9. Be2 Re8 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Qc2 Nh5 12. Bxh5 gxh5 13. Nd1 Ne5 14. Ne3 Ng4 15. Re1 b5 16. Ndf1 Qh4 17. Nxg4 hxg4 18. Bd2 Bd7 19. Bc3 Be5 20. Bxe5 Rxe5 21. Ng3 Rae8 22. Qd2 h5 23. Qh6 f6 24. Re3 Qg5 25. Qxg5+ Rxg5 26. Rae1 h4 27. Nf1 a5 28. Nd2 Rge5 29. f4 gxf3 30. Nxf3 Rh5 31. Kf2 Kf7 32. Rg1 Bg4 33. Rge1 Rg8 34. Rg1 Bxf3 35. Rxf3 Rg4 36. Ke3 Re5 37. Rf4 Rxf4 38. Kxf4 f5 39. exf5 Kf6 40. Rd1 Rxf5+ 41. Ke3 Ke5 42. g3 hxg3 43. hxg3 c4 44. a3 b4 45. axb4 axb4 46. Rd2 Rf1 47. Rg2 Rd1 48. g4 Rd3+ 49. Ke2 Rb3 50. Kd1 c3 51. bxc3 bxc3 52. Kc1 Ra3 53. Kb1 c2+ 54. Rxc2 Rg3 55. Rc4 Kxd5 56. Ra4 Ke5 57. Kc2 d5 58. Kd2 d4 59. g5 Ke4 60. Ra5 Rg2+ 61. Ke1 Ke3 62. Re5+ Kd3 63. Ra5 Re2+ 64. Kd1 Re6 65. Ra3+ Ke4 66. Rg3 Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.08.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Khandelwal, Ankush"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. 0-0 0-0 6. h3 c5 7. d3 Nc6 8. Nc3 d4 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. dxe4 Qb6 11. g4 c4 12. Kh1 Qc5 13. a3 h5 14. f5 hxg4 15. hxg4 gxf5 16. gxf5 Rd8 17. Qe1 Kf8 18. Qg3 e6 19. Ng5 Ke7 20. Nxf7 Be5 21. Nxe5 Qxe5 22. Qh4+ Kd7 23. fxe6+ Ke8 24. Rf5 Qxe6 25. Qh5+ Kd7 26. Rf7+ Kd6 27. Bf4+ Ne5 28. Rf5 Qxf5 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Qxf5 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.08.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Ansell, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. c4 Nd7 4. Qb3 Rb8 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. e3 c5 9. d5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Bb2 Ngf6 12. Qd1 Kd8 13. Be2 Kc7 14. 0-0 Rbg8 15. Qb3 g5 16. Rfb1 Kb8 17. Bc1 Qc7 18. Rb2 Ka8 19. Rab1 Rb8 20. Qa4 Rhg8 21. Rb3 a6 22. Rb5 Ka7 23. R1b3 Qc8 24. Ra3 Ne5 25. Qa5 b6 26. Qa4 h5 27. Rbb3 h4 28. Qb5 Ne8 29. Rb1 Nc7 30. Qa4 g4 31. hxg4 Nxg4 32. Bd2 h3 33. g3 h2+ 34. Kg2 Nxf2 35. Rf1 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.07.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Birtwistle, Nigel"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 Re8 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Nf3 c6 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. Rab1 Ne4 12. Bf4 f5 13. Ne5 Ng6 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. f3 Ng5 16. Bg3 Bf6 17. Bf2 Ne6 18. b4 a6 19. a4 Nf8 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Qd6 22. Bg3 Qd8 23. Rfe1 Bh4 24. Qf2 Bxg3 25. Qxg3 Ra3 26. Rbc1 Qa5 27. Qf2 Rxc3 28. Qd2 Ra3 29. Qxa5 Rxa5 30. bxc6 bxc6 31. Rxc6 Ra3 32. Bf1 Bd7 33. Rd6 Raxe3 34. Rxe3 Rxe3 35. Rxd5 Re1 36. Kf2 Rc1 37. h4 Be6 38. Rd6 Bc4 39. Bxc4+ Rxc4 40. Ke3 Kf7 41. g4 Rc3+ 42. Kf4 Ne6+ 43. Ke5 Re3+ 44. Kd5 Nf4+ 45. Kc6 Rc3+ 46. Kb5 Rxf3 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.07.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "2277"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Nd3 Kh8 13. h3 Rf7 14. Kg2 Bd7 15. c5 Qf8 16. Bd2 Ne8 17. Rc1 Ng8 18. b4 Qe7 19. Qe1 Bf6 20. Bd1 Bh4 21. Qe2 Ng7 22. Ba4 Bxa4 23. Nxa4 Raf8 24. Nab2 h5 25. Nc4 Kh7 26. Na5 Nh6 27. Nxb7 f4 28. Be1 hxg4 29. hxg4 Bg5 30. Nf2 Ne8 31. Rc3 Rh8 32. Rh1 Kg7 33. Nh3 Bf6 34. Kf1 Ng8 35. Qg2 Bh4 36. Rc1 Kf8 37. Ke2 Rfh7 38. Bxh4 Rxh4 39. Nf2 Ngf6 40. Rxh4 Rxh4 41. Rh1 Rxh1 42. Qxh1 Kg7 43. Qc1 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.07.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c6 12. 0-0 a5 13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. a4 Nd7 15. Qb3 Qa8 16. Rfe1 Re8 17. e4 b5 18. exd5 bxa4 19. Qb4 c5 20. dxc5 Bxc3 21. Qxc3 Rxc5 22. Qb4 Bxd5 23. Rxa4 Qc8 24. Raa1 Nf6 25. h3 Qc7 26. Nd4 Rb8 27. Qd2 Be4 28. Bf1 Rd8 29. Qe3 Rc3 30. Rac1 Rxc1 31. Rxc1 Qb6 32. Rd1 Rd6 33. Kh2 Qc5 34. f3 Bg6 35. Qe7 Qb6 36. Qe5 Rd5 37. Qe3 Qd6+ 38. Kg1 Qc5 39. Rd2 Kh7 40. Kh2 Qd6+ 41. g3 Qc5 42. Bg2 Re5 43. Qb3 Re1 44. Qb2 Rb1 45. Qa2 Qc1 46. Ne2 Qe1 47. Rd8 Bf5 48. Qc4 Rd1 49. Ra8 Rd2 50. Nf4 Be6 51. Qc5 g5 52. Nxe6 Qxe6 53. Ra3 Qe2 54. Qg1 Rd1 55. Qe3 Qxe3 56. Rxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.07.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Phillips, Owen S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1967"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e4 a6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. h3 Ne5 10. Nh2 b5 11. cxb5 Qb6 12. a4 axb5 13. Bxb5 Bd7 14. Qe2 Bxb5 15. Nxb5 Rfb8 16. Ng4 Nfxg4 17. hxg4 c4 18. Be3 Qa5 19. Bd4 Nd3 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. b3 Qb4 22. bxc4 Ne5 23. Rfb1 Qxc4 24. Qxc4 Nxc4 25. Rb4 Ne5 26. f3 Nd3 27. Rbb1 Ra5 28. Rd1 Nb2 29. Rdb1 Rxa4 30. Rxa4 Nxa4 31. Nc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.07.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Krzyzanowski, Patryk"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1996"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 0-0 7. e3 Re8 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. 0-0 c6 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. Ne5 Ng4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nxg4 Bxg4 14. Rae1 Qd6 15. a3 Rad8 16. f3 Bc8 17. Qa4 a6 18. Qc2 h6 19. Na4 Nd7 20. b4 b5 21. Nb2 Nb6 22. Qc5 Nc4 23. Nxc4 Qxc5 24. dxc5 bxc4 25. Bc2 f5 26. Ba4 Bd7 27. Kf2 g5 28. Rd1 Re7 29. Rfe1 Rde8 30. g3 Kg7 31. Rd4 Kf6 32. h3 h5 33. Re2 Kg7 34. Bc2 Kf6 35. h4 g4 36. fxg4 fxg4 37. e4 Kg7 38. Ke3 Rf8 39. Rf2 Rxf2 40. Kxf2 Rf7+ 41. Ke2 Be6 42. Ba4 Rc7 43. Bxc6 dxe4 44. Bxe4 a5 45. Kd2 axb4 46. axb4 Ra7 47. Rd6 Ra2+ 48. Kc3 Ra3+ 49. Kd4 Kf7 50. Bd5 Bxd5 51. Rxd5 Rxg3 52. Rxh5 c3 53. c6 Ke7 54. Rc5 Kd8 55. c7+ Kc8 56. b5 c2 57. Kd5 Rb3 58. Rxc2 Rxb5+ 59. Kc6 Rh5 60. Kd6 Rxh4 61. Rg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.07.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Lalic, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e4 Nxe5 5. f4 Nec6 6. Be3 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Qh4+ 8. g3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qe7 10. Bd3 Na6 11. Qc2 Nc5 12. Nf3 Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 d6 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Rfe1 b6 16. Nd4 Na5 17. Nf3 Nc6 18. a4 a5 19. Nd4 Qd7 20. Nb5 Ne7 21. Rac1 Bb7 22. c5 bxc5 23. Bxc5 Qc6 24. Bf2 f5 25. Nd4 Qxa4 26. e5 dxe5 27. Rxe5 Nc6 28. Rc5 Nxd4 29. cxd4 Be4 30. Qc4+ Qxc4 31. R5xc4 c6 32. Ra1 Rfb8 33. Rca4 Rb2 34. h3 h5 35. Be1 Rg2+ 36. Kf1 Rh2 37. h4 Rb8 38. R4a2 Rh1+ 39. Kf2 Rh3 40. Rxa5 Rh2+ 41. Kg1 Rbb2 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT1c 1011 (4NCL) Promotion pool"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.05.02"]
[Round "11.14"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Ledger, Dave J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E98"]
[WhiteElo "2125"]
[BlackElo "2271"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Betsson.com"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Ne8 10. f4 f5 11. Nd3 h6 12. Bf3 c6 13. Qe1 cxd5 14. cxd5 exf4 15. Nxf4 Nc7 16. Kh1 g5 17. Nh5 Be5 18. exf5 Nxf5 19. Bd2 Bd7 20. Rd1 Nd4 21. Ng3 Nxf3 22. Rxf3 Rxf3 23. gxf3 Qf6 24. Qe4 Re8 25. Qd3 Qf7 26. f4 gxf4 27. Nge4 Kh8 28. Rf1 Rf8 29. Be3 Bh3 30. Rf2 f3 31. Bd4 Bg2+ 32. Kg1 Qf4 33. Bxe5+ Qxe5 34. Qd2 Rf4 35. Ng3 Rh4 36. Nce4 Nxd5 37. Qc2 Ne7 38. Qc7 Rxe4 39. Nxe4 Qxe4 40. Qd8+ Ng8 41. Rxg2 Qe1# 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT3 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.05.01"]
[Round "10.33"]
[White "Duggan, Christopher"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Oxford II"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 c6 5. d3 Bf5 6. Nge2 e6 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. Bd2 Qc7 9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Ng3 Ne7 12. Nce4 Qf4 13. Nh5 Qe5 14. Re1 Bxe4 15. Rxe4 Qg5 16. h4 Qh6 17. Qe2 Nd5 18. Re1 0-0-0 19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Re7 Rhf8 21. Qg4 Qg6 22. Qf3 Nf6 23. Nf4 Qg4 24. Qe3 Rd7 25. Rxd7 Nxd7 26. g3 a6 27. Qe7 Qf5 28. Ng2 Qf6 29. Qb4 Rd8 30. Ne3 Ne5 31. Rf1 Qe6 32. Qf4 Ng6 33. Qf5 Re8 34. Qxe6+ Rxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT3 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.04.30"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Reynolds, D Ian W"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Iceni"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bd2 e6 8. Nd5 Qd8 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Bb3 Nd7 11. Qe2 Nb6 12. 0-0-0 a5 13. a4 Be7 14. Nh4 Bg6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. h4 Nd5 17. g3 Qc7 18. Kb1 0-0-0 19. Rc1 f5 20. c3 Bf6 21. Bg5 Qe7 22. f4 Rh5 23. Rh2 Bxg5 24. hxg5 Rxh2 25. Qxh2 f6 26. gxf6 Qxf6 27. Re1 Rh8 28. Qe2 Kd7 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Qg2 g5 31. Re5 Rg8 32. Qc2 Rf8 33. Qb3 Kc7 34. c4 gxf4 35. gxf4 dxc4 36. Qxc4 Rd8 37. Qc3 b6 38. d5 c5 39. Qd3 Rf8 40. Qa6 Qd6 41. Re6 Qxd5 42. Qxb6+ Kd7 43. Re1 Rh8 44. Qa7+ Kc8 45. Qa6+ Kb8 46. Qxa5 Rh1 47. Qb5+ Ka7 48. Rxh1 Qxh1+ 49. Ka2 Qd5+ 50. Qb3 Qe4 51. a5 Qxf4 52. Qb6+ Ka8 53. Qxc5 Qa4+ 54. Kb1 Qe4+ 55. Kc1 f4 56. b4 f3 57. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT3 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.03.27"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Shaw, Dashiell"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1917"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Hackney"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. 0-0 e6 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. Bd2 Qc7 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. Bf4 0-0 12. Qe2 Nb6 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nbd5 15. Bg3 a6 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 b5 18. c4 bxc4 19. Rac1 Nb6 20. Nxc4 Bxg3 21. hxg3 Nxc4 22. Rxc4 Qb6 23. b3 Rfd8 24. Rec1 g6 25. Rc5 Rd5 26. R1c4 Rxc5 27. Rxc5 Rc8 28. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT1b 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.03.26"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Trent, Lawrence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Hilsmark Kingfisher"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Nh5 9. Rd1 Nf4 10. Bf1 c5 11. d5 Nf6 12. a3 Bg4 13. Be2 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 Nh5 15. h3 Bd7 16. Bg5 f6 17. Be3 Nf4 18. Qd2 g5 19. b4 b6 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. Rab1 f5 22. Rb7 Bc8 23. Rb3 Ba6 24. Bxf4 exf4 25. Qd3 g4 26. Nd2 Bc8 27. exf5 Bxf5 28. Nce4 gxh3 29. gxh3 Qh4 30. Qf3 Qh6 31. Kh2 Kh8 32. Rg1 Be5 33. Ng5 Bg6 34. Rb7 Bh5 35. Qe4 f3+ 36. Kh1 Bg6 37. Qg4 Rf4 38. Qe6 Rf6 39. Qg4 Raf8 40. Nde4 Rf4 41. Qe6 Qh5 42. Nxd6 Bd4 43. Kh2 a5 44. Rc7 a4 45. Rc8 Bg7 46. Rxf8+ Rxf8 47. Qe7 h6 48. Nge4 Qe5+ 49. Qxe5 Bxe5+ 50. Kh1 Bh7 51. Rg4 Rf4 52. Rxf4 Bxf4 53. Nf7+ Kg7 54. Nxc5 Kxf7 55. Nxa4 Bc1 56. c5 Bxa3 57. c6 Bf5 58. Kh2 Bd6+ 59. Kh1 Bxh3 60. Nc3 Bf8 61. Nb5 Ke7 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT1b 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.02.20"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Varnam, Liam"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Sambuca Sharks"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. c4 Qa5 4. b3 Qe5+ 5. Ne2 Qxa1 6. Nec3 Nc6 7. Na3 Bf5 8. Nab5 0-0-0 9. g4 Bg6 10. Bg2 Bd3 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nxa7+ Kb7 13. Nxc6 Kxc6 14. f4 e5 15. fxe5 Kb6 16. Kf2 Bc5+ 17. Kg3 Bd4 18. b4 Bxe5+ 19. Kh3 Bxc4 20. Na4+ Ka7 21. Nc5 Qxa2 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT1b 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.02.19"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Anderton, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Guildford"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8. f3 d5 9. cxd5 b6 10. b4 Na4 11. Qb3 b5 12. e4 a6 13. Bd3 exd5 14. e5 Qe7 15. f4 Ne4 16. Be3 Be6 17. f5 Bxf5 18. Nf3 Be6 19. Bd4 Rc8 20. 0-0 0-0 21. Rac1 h6 22. Qb1 Qb7 23. Rfe1 Nb6 24. Qa1 Nc4 25. a4 Rc7 26. Rc2 Rfc8 27. Ra2 a5 28. axb5 axb4 29. b6 Nxb6 30. Ba6 Qb8 31. Bxc8 Rxc8 32. Ra7 Nc4 33. Qa6 Na3 34. Rb7 Qa8 35. Qxa8 Rxa8 36. Ra1 Rc8 37. Bb2 Rc2 38. Rxb4 Nc4 39. Bd4 g5 40. Rd1 g4 41. Ne1 Re2 42. Nd3 Ned2 43. Re1 Rxe1+ 44. Nxe1 Bf5 45. Kf2 Kh7 46. Ke2 Be4 47. Rb8 h5 48. Bc3 Nb1 49. Bd4 Nbd2 50. Bc3 Nb1 51. Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT1b 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.01.16"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Shaw, David A"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Oxford"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Nc4 Bxc4 9. Bxc4 e6 10. 0-0 Bd6 11. Re1 0-0 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Rxe4 e5 14. c3 Nf6 15. Rh4 exd4 16. Rxd4 Bc7 17. Qc2 Qh5 18. Bf4 c5 19. Be2 Qg6 20. Qxg6 hxg6 21. Ra4 Bxf4 22. Rxf4 Rad8 23. Rc4 Rd2 24. Bf3 Rxb2 25. Rxc5 Rd8 26. a4 b6 27. Rb5 Rc2 28. a5 Rd6 29. axb6 axb6 30. Rb3 Nd7 31. h3 Nc5 32. Rba3 Rdd2 33. Rf1 Kh7 34. Ra7 f6 35. Re1 Rd7 36. Rxd7 Nxd7 37. Re3 Ne5 38. Bd5 Rc1+ 39. Kh2 g5 40. Be6 Kg6 41. Kg3 b5 42. f4 Nc4 43. Rd3 f5 44. Bd7 Rb1 45. Rd5 gxf4+ 46. Kxf4 Rf1+ 47. Kg3 Rc1 48. Rxb5 Rxc3+ 49. Kf4 Ne3 50. Bxf5+ Nxf5 51. Rb6+ Kf7 52. Kxf5 Rg3 53. Rb7+ Kg8 54. Rb2 g5 55. Kg6 Kf8 56. Rf2+ Ke7 57. Kh5 Ke6 58. h4 gxh4 59. Kxh4 Rg6 60. g4 Rg7 61. Kh5 Ke7 62. g5 Rg8 63. Kh6 Rh8+ 64. Kg7 Rh3 65. Re2+ Kd7 66. g6 Rg3 67. Kf7 Rf3+ 68. Kg8 Rg3 69. g7 Rf3 70. Rh2 Ke7 71. Kh8 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT3 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2011.01.15"]
[Round "3.42"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Jones, Victor GL"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk II"]
[BlackTeam "KJCA Kings"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Qe8 7. f3 d5 8. e3 a5 9. b3 c6 10. a4 Na6 11. Ba3 Nb4 12. Nh3 e5 13. dxe5 Bxh3 14. gxh3 Nd7 15. f4 Qe7 16. Rg1 Nc5 17. Bxb4 axb4 18. Qb2 Rad8 19. 0-0-0 b5 20. axb5 dxc4 21. Bxc4 cxb5 22. Bd5 Qc7 23. Kb1 Rxd5 24. Rxd5 Ne4 25. Rd3 Nc3+ 26. Rxc3 bxc3 27. Qg2 g6 28. Qe4 Qa5 29. e6 Qa3 30. exf7+ Rxf7 31. Qe8+ Kg7 32. Qe5+ Rf6 33. Qxc3 b4 34. Qb2 Qa8 35. Qe5 Qa6 36. Rd1 Qc6 37. Rc1 Qe6 38. Rc7+ Kg8 39. Qxe6+ Rxe6 40. Rb7 Rxe3 41. Rxb4 Rxh3 42. Kc2 Rxh2+ 43. Kd3 h5 44. Ke4 Re2+ 45. Kf3 Rc2 46. Rb7 Rc3+ 47. Kg2 h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Armstrong, Malcolm J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Bxd2+ 4. Nxd2 d5 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Nf3 b6 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Rd1 c6 12. 0-0 Qc7 13. Qc1 Rad8 14. Qe3 Rfe8 15. Ne5 c5 16. Nb5 Qb8 17. f4 a6 18. Nc3 Qc7 19. Kh1 cxd4 20. Rxd4 Nxe5 21. fxe5 Rxd4 22. Qxd4 Nd7 23. Qd6 Qxd6 24. exd6 Bc6 25. b4 Rd8 26. Rd1 Ne5 27. Kg1 f5 28. c5 bxc5 29. bxc5 Nd7 30. Rc1 Kf7 31. Nd1 a5 32. Bf3 Rc8 33. Be2 Bd5 34. Bb5 Rxc5 35. Rxc5 Nxc5 36. Nc3 Ne4 37. d7 Ke7 38. Nxd5+ exd5 39. Bc6 Nf6 40. Kf2 d4 41. Kf3 g5 42. Ba4 Nxd7 43. Bc2 Kf6 44. h3 h6 45. g3 Ne5+ 46. Kf2 f4 47. h4 fxg3+ 48. Kxg3 gxh4+ 49. Kxh4 d3 50. Bb3 Kf5 51. Kg3 Ke4 52. Kf2 Ng4+ 53. Kg3 h5 54. Bd1 Ke3 55. Kh4 Nf2 56. Bxh5 d2 57. Kg5 d1Q 58. Bxd1 Nxd1 59. Kf5 Kd4 60. Ke6 Nc3 61. a3 Kc4 62. Kd6 a4 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Simon, Thomas"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "1971"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. d4 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. a4 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 Bxc5 11. Rb1 Qc7 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. Ng5 g6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Bh6 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 b6 19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Be8 21. h4 Rac8 22. Bh3 Qe5 23. Rb5 Qf6 24. Ne4 Qe7 25. Rbb1 Na5 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rd1 Bc6 28. Bg2 Kg7 29. Rd4 e5 30. Rxd8 Qxd8 31. Ng5 Qd7 32. Bxc6 Qxc6 33. Nf3 Qd5 34. h5 Nc6 35. Qc1 h6 36. hxg6 fxg6 37. Qa3 Kf7 38. Qc1 g5 39. Qc2 Kg7 40. Qf5 Qd6 41. Qe4 Kf8 42. Kg2 Ke7 43. Ne1 Nd8 44. Nf3 Nf7 45. Nd4 Kd7 46. Qb7+ Qc7 47. Qd5+ Kc8 48. Qa8+ Qb8 49. Qc6+ Qc7 50. Qa8+ Qb8 51. Qc6+ Qc7 52. Qe6+ Qd7 53. Qc4+ Qc7 54. Qe6+ Qd7 55. Qc4+ Qc7 56. Qe6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Chinmay"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 Be7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 Qc7 9. Be3 Re8 10. Rfd1 Bf8 11. Rac1 Ng4 12. Bd2 Ngf6 13. Be3 h6 14. b4 a5 15. a3 axb4 16. axb4 exd4 17. Nxd4 g6 18. Ra1 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Bg7 20. Rd1 Kh7 21. Nb3 Ne5 22. f3 Be6 23. Na4 Nxc4 24. Bxc4 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 b5 26. Qc2 bxa4 27. Na5 d5 28. e5 Rxe5 29. Bd4 Re6 30. Qxa4 Qe7 31. Bf2 Qe8 32. Nb3 Nd7 33. Qa7 Ne5 34. Nd4 Re7 35. Qa6 Nc4 36. Nxc6 Re6 37. b5 d4 38. Qa2 Ne3 39. Rb1 Nf5 40. Qc4 Nd6 41. Qd3 Nxb5 42. Qxb5 Rxc6 43. Rd1 Qc8 44. Qb1 Rc4 45. Kf1 Qc7 46. Bg1 Rc2 47. Qb3 Qc6 48. Qd3 Rc3 49. Qe2 Qa4 50. Bf2 Rc2 51. Rd2 Rc1+ 52. Be1 Bf8 53. Qe4 Bg7 54. Qe2 Qc6 55. Qd3 Qc7 56. g3 Rc3 57. Qe2 Re3 58. Qd1 Qc4+ 59. Kg2 Ra3 60. Bf2 d3 61. Be3 Ra1 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Kelly, Paul J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 b5 2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Qe2 a6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. 0-0 d5 9. e5 Nfd7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. c3 c5 12. Nbd2 c4 13. Bc2 Nc6 14. a3 a5 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 0-0 17. Qe3 Rfb8 18. Rfb1 Nb6 19. Nf1 Bc8 20. Qe1 Bd7 21. Ne3 Kf8 22. h3 Ke8 23. Nh2 Kd8 24. f4 Kc7 25. f5 Kb7 26. Nhg4 Na4 27. f6 Qf8 28. fxg7 Qxg7 29. Nf6 Kc7 30. Bxa4 Rxa4 31. Rxa4 bxa4 32. Ra1 Ra8 33. Ra3 Ne7 34. Nxd7 Kxd7 35. Qd1 Qg3 36. Nf1 Qd3 37. Qa1 Kc7 38. Qb2 Nf5 39. Ra1 Kb6 40. b5 Ra5 41. Qb4 Nxd4 42. Qd6+ Kxb5 43. Qb8+ Ka6 44. Qa8+ Kb6 45. Qb8+ Ka6 46. Qc8+ Kb6 47. Qb8+ Ka6 48. Qd6+ Ka7 49. Qd7+ Kb6 50. Qd8+ Ka6 51. Qc8+ Kb6 52. Qb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2011.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stewart, Ashley"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1980"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Bd3 h6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. a3 Be7 12. Qe2 Nf6 13. Rd1 Qa5 14. Bf4 Rd8 15. b4 Qh5 16. b5 Nb8 17. Be5 Nbd7 18. h3 Nf8 19. Qf1 N8h7 20. Ne2 Ng5 21. Nh2 Nd5 22. Ng3 Qh4 23. Ne2 f6 24. Bg3 Qh5 25. h4 Nh7 26. Be4 Nf8 27. a4 Bd7 28. Rac1 Rac8 29. Bxd5 Qxd5 30. Bc7 Re8 31. Nf4 Qb3 32. Qc4 Qxc4 33. Rxc4 Bd6 34. Rdc1 Rxc7 35. Rxc7 Bxf4 36. R1c2 Bxc7 37. Rxc7 Rb8 38. Nf3 a6 39. Rc5 axb5 40. axb5 b6 41. Rc7 Bxb5 42. Kh2 Bd3 43. Kg3 b5 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 98th"]
[Site "Sheffield"]
[Date "2011.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Dines, Sheila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[BlackElo "1889"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2011.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. e3 Be6 9. Bd3 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nge2 Nd7 12. 0-0-0 Nxg3 13. Nxg3 Nb6 14. Na4 Nxa4 15. Qxa4 Qb6 16. Nf5 Bf6 17. Kb1 0-0-0 18. Rc1 Kb8 19. Rc3 Qc7 20. Ng3 Qd6 21. Rhc1 Rd7 22. Ra3 b5 23. Qa6 Rc7 24. Rac3 Rhc8 25. Bxb5 Bd7 26. Ba4 Ka8 27. Nf1 Be7 28. a3 Bf5+ 29. Ka2 c5 30. Qxd6 Bxd6 31. dxc5 Rxc5 32. Rxc5 Bxc5 33. b4 Bb6 34. Rxc8+ Bxc8 35. Bc6+ Bb7 36. Bxb7+ Kxb7 37. Kb3 Kc6 38. a4 a6 39. Kc3 Kd6 40. Ng3 Ke5 41. Kd3 f5 42. Ne2 Ba7 43. Nd4 Bb6 44. a5 Bxd4 45. exd4+ Kd6 46. b5 1-0

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2010.12.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Hoare, Amy B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "1921"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Nc3 Nb6 9. e3 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 Nc4 12. Qe2 Nd6 13. Rd1 Qe8 14. b3 f5 15. Bb2 Bd7 16. a4 h6 17. Rac1 Rc8 18. Rd2 g5 19. exf5 Nexf5 20. Re1 Nd4 21. Nxd4 exd4 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Bf5 24. f3 c5 25. dxc6 Bxe4 26. Qxe4 Qxe4 27. fxe4 Rxc6 28. e5 Re6 29. Bxd4 Rd8 30. Red1 a6 31. Bb2 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Bxe5 33. Bxe5 Rxe5 34. Rd7 b5 35. Rd6 bxa4 36. bxa4 Ra5 37. Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2010.12.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Haria, Ravi"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Qc7 7. Bc4 Bf5 8. Ne5 e6 9. g4 Bg6 10. h4 Nbd7 11. Qe2 b5 12. Bb3 b4 13. Nd1 Be4 14. f3 Bd5 15. g5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. c4 bxc3 18. Bxc3 Qb6 19. Nf2 Bb4 20. Bc2 Qd4 21. Nd3 Bxc3+ 22. bxc3 Qxc3+ 23. Kf2 Nc5 24. Nxc5 Qxc5+ 25. Kg3 Rb8 26. Rab1 Ke7 27. Rbc1 Qa5 28. Bb3 Rhd8 29. Qe3 Kf8 30. h5 Bxb3 31. axb3 Qd2 32. Qxd2 Rxd2 33. Rxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2010.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Bremner, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "1912"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 0-0 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg5 Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. e3 Qa5 11. exd4 Qxg5 12. Qd2 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 d5 14. c5 Bd7 15. Bd3 Rab8 16. b4 b6 17. Rab1 e5 18. dxe5 Ng4 19. f4 Nf2 20. Nxd5 Nxh1 21. c6 Nf2 22. cxd7 Nxd3 23. Ne7+ Kh8 24. Kxd3 Rfd8 25. Ke4 Rxd7 26. Nc6 Rc8 27. b5 a6 28. a4 axb5 29. axb5 Ra8 30. Rb2 g6 31. g4 Ra4+ 32. Ke3 Rd1 33. Nb4 Kg7 34. f5 Re1+ 35. Kd4 Rd1+ 36. Ke4 g5 37. h3 Ra3 38. Nd5 Ra4+ 39. Nb4 Rc1 40. Ke3 Rc3+ 41. Nd3 Raa3 42. Rd2 Rcb3 43. Kd4 Rxb5 44. Re2 Rbb3 45. Nf2 h6 46. e6 fxe6 47. fxe6 Kf8 48. e7+ Ke8 49. Ne4 Kxe7 50. Nd2+ Kf6 51. Nxb3 Rxb3 52. Kd5 Rd3+ 53. Ke4 Rd8 54. Rc2 Ke6 55. Rc7 Kd6 56. Rh7 Re8+ 57. Kd4 Re6 58. Rh8 Kc6 59. Rc8+ Kb5 60. Rh8 Kb4 61. Kd5 Rg6 62. Rf8 b5 63. Rf3 Ka4 64. Kc5 Rg8 65. Rf6 Rc8+ 66. Kd4 b4 67. Rxh6 b3 68. Rb6 Ka3 69. Ke4 Rc5 70. Kd4 Rc8 71. Rb5 b2 72. Kd3 Rc1 73. Ke4 Rc4+ 74. Kf5 Rb4 75. Rxb4 Kxb4 76. Kxg5 b1Q 77. h4 Kc5 78. h5 Kd6 79. Kh6 Ke7 80. Kg7 Qf1 81. g5 Qf7+ 82. Kh6 Kf8 83. g6 Qf6 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 86th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2010.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Salov, Sergej"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2010.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 140 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bd2 e6 8. Nd5 Qd8 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Qe2 Bxc2 11. Bc3 Bg6 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. a4 Nd7 14. a5 b5 15. Ba2 Bh6 16. Nh4 a6 17. 0-0 0-0 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. d5 cxd5 20. Bxd5 Rab8 21. Rfe1 Rfd8 22. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT1b 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.11.07"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Chapman, Terry PD"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 139 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.01.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.01.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "Barbican II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Bb7 7. Bd2 axb5 8. Bxb5 Qb6 9. Nf3 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. a4 e6 12. Bc3 Be7 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Qe2 Qb7 15. Nd2 f5 16. f3 Na6 17. e4 fxe4 18. fxe4 Bc6 19. Qg4 g6 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Nf3 Qc8 22. Ne5 Qe8 23. Rad1 Rxf1+ 24. Rxf1 h5 25. Qg3 g5 26. Nf7 Qxf7 27. Rxf7 Kxf7 28. Qd3 c4 29. Qxc4 Nc5 30. a5 Rd8 31. b4 d5 32. exd5 exd5 33. Qf1+ Kg6 34. bxc5 Bxc5+ 35. Kh1 d4 36. Qd3+ Kh6 37. Bd2 Rb8 38. g3 Rb2 39. h4 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT1b 1011 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.11.06"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Gayson, Peter"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2010.11.06"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 139 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.01.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.01.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "White Rose"]
[BlackTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Bf4 e6 9. a3 Be7 10. b4 Qd8 11. Na4 0-0 12. c4 Ne8 13. Qb3 Bd6 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Be3 Qc7 16. Rac1 Bg4 17. h3 Bh5 18. Rfd1 Nef6 19. d5 e5 20. Qb2 Rac8 21. Nh4 Bxe2 22. Qxe2 g6 23. Nf3 Qb8 24. dxc6 bxc6 25. Bg5 Qc7 26. Rc2 a5 27. Rcd2 Rfe8 28. bxa5 Bxa3 29. Nb6 Nxb6 30. Bxf6 Na8 31. Rd7 Qxa5 32. Nxe5 Nb6 33. Rxf7 Bf8 34. Rb7 Qc5 35. Qb2 Nxc4 36. Nxc4 Qxc4 37. Bd4 Rcd8 38. Rd2 c5 39. Be3 Rxd2 40. Qxd2 Qe4 41. Qa2+ Qe6 42. Qa7 Re7 43. Rc7 Rxc7 44. Qxc7 Qd5 45. Bf4 c4 46. Be5 h5 47. f4 Qc5+ 48. Qxc5 Bxc5+ 49. Kf1 Kf7 50. g4 Ke6 51. gxh5 gxh5 52. Ke2 Kf5 53. Kd2 Ke4 54. Kc3 Kd5 55. Bg7 Bf2 56. f5 Be1+ 57. Kc2 Bb4 58. Bc3 Bd6 59. Bb2 Be7 60. Bg7 Bd6 61. Bb2 Be5 62. Bxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "4NCL-ch rapid"]
[Site "Newport Pagnell"]
[Date "2010.10.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Slavin, Alexei"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2010.10.10"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Rd1 b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Ne5 Nh5 12. Bc1 f5 13. Qa4 a6 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Nxd5 b5 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qb3+ Kh8 19. Bf3 Nf6 20. Bg5 c5 21. Bxb7 Qxb7 22. Bxf6 Rxf6 23. dxc5 Qe7 24. Rac1 Rxc5 25. Rxc5 Qxc5 26. Rd8+ Rf8 27. Qe3 Qb4 28. Qe8 Kg8 29. Qxf8+ Qxf8 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Kg2 Ke7 32. Kf3 Ke6 33. e4 Ke5 34. exf5 Kxf5 35. h3 h6 36. Ke3 Ke5 37. f4+ Kd5 38. Kd3 h5 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 g6 41. b4 Kc6 42. Ke4 Kd6 43. f5 gxf5+ 44. gxf5 1-0

[Event "4NCL-chT rapid"]
[Site "Newport Pagnell"]
[Date "2010.10.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cox, John J"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2010.10.09"]
[EventType "team (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Qc8 7. Nc3 e6 8. d3 Nc6 9. Bf4 Be7 10. Rc1 Qd7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Nb5 Rac8 13. Nbd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Bg6 15. Qb5 Qxb5 16. Nxb5 a6 17. Bd6 axb5 18. Bxe7 Rfe8 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. b4 Ra8 21. Rc2 Ra4 22. Rb1 Rea8 23. Rbb2 Kg7 24. f4 h5 25. h4 Bf5 26. Kf2 Ra3 27. Bf3 Kh6 28. Ke3 Rg8 29. Kf2 Rga8 30. Ke3 b6 31. Rc6 Rxa2 32. Rxa2 Rxa2 33. Rxb6 Rb2 34. Rxb5 Rb1 35. Rb7 Bg6 36. b5 Rb4 37. b6 d4+ 38. Kd2 e5 39. Rb8 exf4 40. gxf4 Bf5 41. b7 Bg4 42. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Collier, David"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Qc2 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Rd1 Be6 10. dxc5 Qa5 11. Nd4 Qxc5 12. Be2 Rac8 13. Nb3 Qb4 14. Qd2 Rfd8 15. 0-0 h6 16. Bf4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Nd4 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 Nxd4 20. exd4 Bxa2 21. Bg4 Rc6 22. Ra1 Bb3 23. h3 a6 24. Be3 b5 25. f3 Bd5 26. f4 g6 27. Bd1 Bb4 28. Rf2 Be1 29. Rc2 Rdc8 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. g4 Bb4 32. Kf2 f5 33. Kg3 Kh7 34. Bf2 a5 35. h4 a4 36. h5 fxg4 37. Kxg4 gxh5+ 38. Kf5 Bd6 39. Bxh5 Rc8 40. Bg3 Rf8+ 0-1

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Feavyour, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "1983"]
[BlackElo "2064"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 f6 12. 0-0 Rd8 13. Qc1 Be6 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. a5 0-0 18. Qc3 g5 19. Be3 b6 20. axb6 axb6 21. Na4 c5 22. Qb3+ Kg7 23. Qxb6 Qxb6 24. Nxb6 Be6 25. Ra7 Rf7 26. Na4 c4 27. h3 Rb8 28. f4 Rb3 29. fxe5 Rxe3 30. Rxe7 Rxe5 31. Rxf7+ Kxf7 32. Nc3 Ke7 33. e4 Rc5 34. Nd5+ Bxd5 35. exd5 Rb5 36. Rf2 Rb3 37. Kh2 Rb6 38. Rc2 Rb4 39. Bf1 Kd6 40. Bxc4 1-0

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Littlejohns, David"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 c6 5. d3 Bf5 6. Bd2 e6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Nd5 Qd8 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Qf3 Nd7 13. 0-0-0 Qc7 14. h3 0-0-0 15. Bc3 Be7 16. Rde1 Rh7 17. Kb1 f5 18. a3 Bf6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qe3 Kb8 21. Qe5 Qxe5 22. Rxe5 Kc7 23. Re2 b5 24. Bb3 a5 25. Kc1 Nd7 26. Rd1 Nc5 27. Ba2 Rh4 28. Bb1 Rhd4 29. Rh1 b4 30. axb4 axb4 31. h4 b3 32. Re3 bxc2 33. Bxc2 Nxd3+ 34. Bxd3 Rxd3 35. Rxd3 Rxd3 36. h5 gxh5 37. Rxh5 Kd6 38. Rh8 Ke7 39. Rc8 Rd6 40. Kc2 Kf6 41. f4 e5 42. fxe5+ Kxe5 43. Rc7 f6 44. Kc3 f4 45. b4 Kd5 46. Kd3 Rd8 47. Rg7 f5 48. Rg6 Ra8 49. Rf6 Ra3+ 50. Ke2 Re3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Hickman, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "1983"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
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1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. h3 Re8 11. Be3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. f3 a5 14. Qd2 a4 15. Nc2 Re6 16. Bd4 Qa5 17. b4 Qa7 18. bxc5 dxc5 19. Be3 Ne8 20. Qe1 Qa5 21. Rd3 b5 22. Bd2 b4 23. Rb1 bxc3 24. Bxc3 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Qxc3 26. Rxc3 Nd6 27. Rb6 Ra6 28. Rb8 Kg7 29. Rd3 Kf6 30. f4 Ke7 31. e5 Kd7 32. Rxd6+ Kc7 33. Rxc8+ Kxc8 34. Bg4 Rb6 35. Bxe6+ fxe6 36. a3 Rb2 37. Ne1 Rb3 38. Rd3 Rb1 39. Kf2 Rc1 40. Ke2 Rxc4 41. g3 Kc7 42. Kd2 Kb6 43. Nc2 Kb5 44. Rd8 h5 45. Rb8+ 1-0

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gill, Neville BK"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "2115"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. e4 a6 12. e5 Ne8 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Ne4 f5 15. exf6 Nexf6 16. 0-0 c5 17. Nxc5 Nxc5 18. dxc5 Bd5 19. Ne5 Rac8 20. b4 Bxa2 21. Qe2 Bd5 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. Qxg4 Qc7 24. Be4 Rf4 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Qe6+ Kh8 27. Qxd5 Rxb4 28. Rfd1 h6 29. h3 a5 30. Qe6 Rc4 31. Rxc4 bxc4 32. Qxc4 Qc6 33. Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Burke, Steven J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "1983"]
[BlackElo "2040"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4 fxe4 9. Ne1 d5 10. f3 dxc4 11. fxe4 Rxf1+ 12. Kxf1 c5 13. d5 exd5 14. exd5 Nc6 15. Bf4 Nd4 16. e3 g5 17. Be5 Nf5 18. Qd2 Nd6 19. e4 b5 20. Bxd6 Bxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paignton Bruce Premier"]
[Site "Paignton"]
[Date "2010.09.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Isherwood, Paul"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2010.09.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 b6 7. 0-0 Bb7 8. Qe2 Be7 9. b3 0-0 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Rac1 Qd6 12. Rfd1 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bb1 Qb8 15. c4 Bd6 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. e4 Be6 18. h3 Rfe8 19. Ng5 Ng6 20. Ndf3 Bf4 21. Rc3 Ne5 22. Nxe6 Rxe6 23. Ne1 Nc6 24. Nf3 Rce8 25. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.08.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Maciol, Ryszard"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 Re8 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Qh5 g6 10. Qxd5 Bxd4 11. Qxd8 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Rxd8 13. Ke2 Bg4+ 14. Nf3 Nd7 15. Rad1 Nc5 16. Bc4 Kf8 17. Rd4 h5 18. h3 Bxf3+ 19. Kxf3 Ne6 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Ke2 Nc5 22. Rb1 a5 23. g4 hxg4 24. hxg4 b6 25. Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.08.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Clarke, Brandon GI"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Kh8 12. h4 Ng8 13. g5 f4 14. Kg2 h6 15. Rh1 Rf7 16. Nd3 Bf8 17. Qg1 Rh7 18. Kf1 Be7 19. h5 Bxg5 20. hxg6 Rg7 21. Bd2 Rxg6 22. Be1 Nf8 23. Qh2 h5 24. Bf2 Nf6 25. Ke1 Rh6 26. Kd1 h4 27. Kc2 Ng6 28. Bf1 h3 29. Qg1 Nh7 30. Rh2 Be7 31. Qh1 Ng5 32. Be2 c5 33. Qe1 Bd7 34. Qd2 Nh4 35. Ne1 Qe8 36. Qd1 Qh5 37. Rc1 a6 38. a4 Rb8 39. Kb1 Bd8 40. Ka2 Ba5 41. Ka1 Kg7 42. Ka2 Kf6 43. Ka1 Qe8 44. b3 Qh5 45. Kb2 Rh7 46. Kc2 Bxc3 47. Kxc3 b5 48. axb5 axb5 49. Ra1 bxc4 50. bxc4 Rhh8 51. Ra6 Ke7 52. Qa1 Rb7 53. Rxd6 Kxd6 54. Bxc5+ Kxc5 55. Qa6 Rb6 56. Qa3+ 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.08.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dines, Sheila"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1931"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 0-0-0 6. c4 Qf5 7. Be3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Qe6+ 10. Be2 Qe4 11. Nc3 Qxd4 12. Qxd4 Rxd4 13. Nb5 Rd8 14. Nxa7+ Kb8 15. Nb5 e6 16. 0-0 Nf6 17. Rfd1 Bc5 18. Kf1 h5 19. h3 g5 20. a3 c6 21. Nc3 Bd4 22. Rac1 g4 23. Rd3 Kc7 24. Rcd1 e5 25. Ke1 Rhg8 26. Bf1 Nh7 27. b3 f5 28. Ne2 c5 29. Nc3 Nf6 30. Nb5+ Kc8 31. b4 Ne4 32. Nxd4 cxd4 33. f3 Nc3 34. R1d2 gxh3 35. gxh3 Rg3 36. Kf2 h4 37. Ke1 Kc7 38. Bg2 e4 39. fxe4 Rxd3 40. Rxd3 fxe4 41. Rd2 d3 42. Kf2 Kd6 43. Ke3 Ke5 44. Bxe4 Nxe4 45. Rxd3 Rxd3+ 46. Kxd3 Nf2+ 47. Ke3 Nxh3 48. a4 Nf4 49. Kf3 h3 50. Kg3 Kd4 51. c5 Kc4 52. a5 Kxb4 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.08.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Grant, David J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Nf3 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qxc5 11. e3 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 d4 13. b4 Qh5 14. exd4 Nxd4 15. Qe4 Nc2+ 16. Qxc2 Qe5+ 17. Be2 Qxa1+ 18. Nb1 0-0 19. 0-0 Qf6 20. Bf3 Rb8 21. c5 Bd7 22. Nc3 Qg6 23. Qd2 Bc6 24. Qe3 Rfd8 25. Ne4 Rd5 26. Qf4 e5 27. Qe3 Rbd8 28. Be2 f5 29. b5 Rd4 30. bxc6 Rxe4 31. c7 Rc8 32. Qb3+ Qf7 33. Qxb7 Qxc7 34. Qd5+ Kh8 35. Bf3 Rd4 36. Qe6 e4 37. Be2 Qxc5 38. h3 Rcd8 39. Qb3 Rd2 40. Bc4 f4 41. a4 Qb6 42. Qxb6 axb6 43. Re1 Rd1 44. Kf1 Rxe1+ 45. Kxe1 Rd4 46. Bb5 g5 47. Ke2 Kg7 48. g3 Kf6 49. h4 h6 50. hxg5+ hxg5 51. g4 Ke5 52. f3 e3 53. Be8 Kd6 54. Bb5 Rd2+ 55. Ke1 Rf2 56. Be2 Kc5 57. Bd1 Kb4 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.08.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Senior, Gary"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2069"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Nc6 9. d3 a6 10. Ne2 e5 11. Nd2 Be6 12. c4 Rad8 13. Nb3 Qb4 14. a3 Qd6 15. Be3 Rfe8 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. Nc3 b6 18. Nb3 Nd4 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Bf4 Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1 Qd7 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 Re8 24. Qf1 Qe7 25. Bc6 Bd7 26. Bxd7 Qxd7 27. Re1 c6 28. Bd2 f5 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Qe1 Qxe1+ 31. Bxe1 Bh6 32. b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.07.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Combie, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Kh8 12. h4 Nf6 13. Nd3 c6 14. Be3 Bd7 15. Nf2 Qc7 16. b4 cxd5 17. Nxd5 Nexd5 18. cxd5 Qc3 19. Qb3 Qxb3 20. axb3 a6 21. Rfc1 Rac8 22. Bb6 Rxc1+ 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.07.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mackle, Dominic"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. c3 Be7 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nf3 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. Nd2 c5 9. Qf3 Nc6 10. Qh3 g6 11. Bh6 Re8 12. f4 Rc8 13. 0-0 Rc7 14. Rad1 Qc8 15. Ndf3 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Ng5 f5 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. d5 Qc8 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. Rd2 Rd8 22. Rfd1 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 Qe6 24. Qg3 Be8 25. h4 Bf6 26. h5 Bxe5 27. fxe5 Rd7 28. Rd6 Rxd6 29. exd6 Qd5 30. Qf4 Kf7 31. hxg6+ hxg6 32. Bg5 Ke6 33. Be7 Bb5 34. b3 Qd1+ 35. Kh2 Qh5+ 36. Kg3 Be2 37. d7 Kxd7 38. Qd6+ Kc8 39. Qc6+ Kb8 40. Bd6# 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.07.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Dorrington, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2255"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Bg5 Be7 8. e4 d6 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. 0-0 a6 12. a3 Qc7 13. Rd2 b6 14. Rfd1 Bb7 15. Bf4 Ne5 16. b3 Rac8 17. a4 Qb8 18. h3 Rfe8 19. Be3 Ned7 20. Bf4 e5 21. Bg5 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Bd3 b4 24. Ne2 h6 25. Bxf6 Nxf6 26. Ng3 g6 27. Qa2 Bc6 28. Re2 Bf8 29. Ra1 Nd7 30. Qa7 Nc5 31. Bc2 Qxa7 32. Rxa7 Ra8 33. Rxa8 Rxa8 34. Ne1 Ra3 35. Re3 h5 36. Nd3 Nxd3 37. Rxd3 h4 38. Nf1 Bxe4 39. Rd2 Bxc2 40. Rxc2 Rxb3 41. Ne3 Bh6 42. Nd5 Rb1+ 43. Kh2 b3 44. Rc3 b2 45. Rb3 Bc1 46. Nc3 Ra1 47. g4 hxg3+ 48. Kxg3 Bd2 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.07.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Messam Sparks, Lateefah"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1904"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 c6 9. Nge2 Re8 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. Rad1 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Bf5 Nf6 14. Bxc8 Raxc8 15. Ng3 g6 16. Rfe1 Rcd8 17. Qe2 Ne6 18. Qf3 Ng5 19. Qe2 Nge4 20. Ngxe4 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Qxe4 22. Qd3 f5 23. Kf1 Rd7 24. f4 g5 25. Qxe4 Rxe4 26. g3 h6 27. Kf2 Kf7 28. Rc1 Re6 29. Rg1 Rde7 30. Rge1 Rg6 31. Rg1 Ke6 32. h4 Rg8 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Rh1 Kd7 35. fxg5 Rxg5 36. Rh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.07.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E38"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[PlyCount "199"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Nxc5 8. Rd1 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Qa4 10. Qxa4 Nxa4 11. Be5 Ng4 12. Bd4 e5 13. h3 exd4 14. hxg4 Nxb2 15. Rxd4 b6 16. Rh3 Na4 17. Re3+ Kf8 18. Nf3 Nc5 19. g3 Ne6 20. Rd1 Ke7 21. Ne5 f6 22. Bg2 Rb8 23. Nd3 Re8 24. Bd5 Kf8 25. Nb4 Nc7 26. Rxe8+ Kxe8 27. Be4 h6 28. Bf5 Ke7 29. Nd5+ Nxd5 30. Rxd5 d6 31. Bxc8 Rxc8 32. Rd4 Rc5 33. Kd2 Ra5 34. Rd3 Ra4 35. Rc3 Kd7 36. Kc2 Ra5 37. f4 d5 38. cxd5 Rxd5 39. Kb3 Rb5+ 40. Ka2 Kd6 41. e4 h5 42. gxh5 Rxh5 43. Kb3 Rb5+ 44. Ka2 Rc5 45. Rd3+ Ke6 46. Kb3 Rc1 47. Re3 g5 48. e5 f5 49. Rd3 Rf1 50. Rd6+ Ke7 51. Rf6 gxf4 52. Rxf5 f3 53. Rf6 b5 54. g4 a5 55. g5 f2 56. Kb2 Rg1 57. Rxf2 Rxg5 58. Rf6 Rxe5 59. Ra6 Re2+ 60. Kc3 Re3+ 61. Kb2 a4 62. Rb6 Rb3+ 63. Ka2 Kd7 64. Rh6 Rd3 65. Rb6 Rd2+ 66. Kb1 Rd5 67. Kb2 Kc7 68. Rh6 Rd3 69. Rg6 Rb3+ 70. Ka2 Re3 71. Kb2 Re2+ 72. Kb1 Rd2 73. Rh6 Rd6 74. Rh3 Kc6 75. Kc2 Rg6 76. Kc3 Rg2 77. Kd4 Kb6 78. Kc3 Ra2 79. Kd4 Ka5 80. Rg3 Rb2 81. Rh3 Rc2 82. Rg3 Rc4+ 83. Kd3 Rc6 84. Kd4 Kb6 85. Rh3 b4 86. axb4 Kb5 87. Rh8 Kxb4 88. Rb8+ Ka3 89. Kd3 Ka2 90. Kd2 Rc4 91. Rb7 Rh4 92. Kc2 Rh2+ 93. Kc1 Rh3 94. Ra7 Rc3+ 95. Kd2 Rc4 96. Rb7 Rc8 97. Ra7 Ka3 98. Rb7 Ka2 99. Ra7 Rc4 100. Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 97th"]
[Site "Canterbury"]
[Date "2010.07.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jameson, David"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2047"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2010.07.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 137 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. 0-0 0-0-0 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nc3 Qd7 8. b4 e6 9. b5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd4 11. Rb1 Nf6 12. d3 Rg8 13. Be3 g5 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 f5 16. exf5 exf5 17. Bxd4 Qxd4 18. Qe2 Bc5 19. Qe6+ Qd7 20. Bd5 Rge8 21. Qxd7+ Rxd7 22. Rbd1 Rd6 23. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2d 0910 (4NCL) Demotion pool"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.05.03"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Munson, Shaun D"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Anglian Avengers"]
[BlackTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nc3 Qb6 5. Rb1 Bf5 6. e3 Nd7 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. cxd3 Ne7 10. Bg3 Nf5 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Nxd6 13. 0-0 0-0 14. b4 Rfc8 15. Qb3 Qd8 16. Rfc1 b6 17. Na4 Nb7 18. Qb2 Rab8 19. h3 Qe7 20. a3 Qd6 21. Rc2 Rc7 22. Rbc1 Rbc8 23. e4 Nf8 24. Ne5 Nd8 25. Qc3 Nh7 26. Nf3 Nb7 27. Qb3 Ng5 28. Nxg5 hxg5 29. e5 Qe7 30. Nc3 g4 31. hxg4 Kh7 32. g3 f6 33. Kg2 Kg6 34. Ne2 Rh8 35. Rxc6 Rxc6 36. Rxc6 Nd8 37. Rc1 Nf7 38. Nf4+ Kh7 39. Re1 fxe5 40. dxe5 Kg8 41. Ng6 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2d 0910 (4NCL) Demotion pool"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.05.02"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Rutter, Nicholas J"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wessex"]
[BlackTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bd2 e6 8. Nd5 Qd8 9. Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Bb3 Nd7 11. Qe2 a5 12. Nh4 Bg6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. d5 cxd5 15. Bxd5 Qc7 16. g3 Rh5 17. Be4 0-0-0 18. 0-0-0 Nc5 19. Bc3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Be7 22. h4 Rc5 23. Qa4 Qc6 24. Qxc6+ bxc6 25. Rd3 Rf5 26. f3 Bb4 27. g4 Rf4 28. Kd2 e5 29. Bxb4 axb4 30. Ke3 Kc7 31. a3 bxa3 32. Rxa3 Kd6 33. Ra7 Ke6 34. Rc7 Rc4 35. c3 f5 36. gxf5+ gxf5 37. h5 Kf6 38. Kd3 Rc5 39. c4 e4+ 40. fxe4 fxe4+ 41. Kd4 e3 42. Kxe3 Rxc4 43. Kd3 Rc1 44. b4 Kg7 45. h6+ Kxh6 46. Rxf7 Kg6 47. Rf4 c5 48. Kd2 Rb1 49. bxc5 Rb5 50. Rc4 Kf6 51. Kc3 Ke7 52. Kd4 Kd7 53. Kd5 Rb1 54. Rd4 Kc7 55. Rd3 Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2d 0910 (4NCL) Demotion pool"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.05.01"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Richmond, Peter A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[PlyCount "196"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[BlackTeam "Brown Jack"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 0-0 8. Be2 dxc4 9. bxc4 e5 10. 0-0 Qe7 11. Bb2 Re8 12. a4 h6 13. Qb3 e4 14. Nd2 c5 15. Nd1 Nf8 16. f4 cxd4 17. Bxd4 Bc5 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. Qb5 Qd6 20. Nb3 Bg4 21. Bxg4 Nxg4 22. h3 Nf6 23. Nf2 Rac8 24. Rfd1 Qe7 25. Rac1 a6 26. Qb6 Qa3 27. Ra1 Qe7 28. Rac1 N8d7 29. Qd6 Qd8 30. Rd4 Rc6 31. Qb4 Qb6 32. Qxb6 Rxb6 33. Rc3 Rb4 34. c5 Rxd4 35. Nxd4 Nd5 36. Rc1 Nxe3 37. Re1 Nd5 38. Rxe4 Rxe4 39. Nxe4 Nxf4 40. c6 bxc6 41. Nxc6 Nd5 42. Kf2 f5 43. Nd6 g6 44. Nd4 Kg7 45. g3 Kf6 46. Nc4 Ne5 47. Nd2 Nd3+ 48. Kf3 Nc5 49. a5 Ke5 50. Nc2 Ne7 51. Ke3 Nc6 52. Nc4+ Kd5 53. Nb6+ Ke6 54. Nc4 Nb3 55. g4 fxg4 56. hxg4 Nbxa5 57. Nb6 Nb7 58. Na4 Ke5 59. Ne1 a5 60. Nd3+ Kf6 61. Kf4 Nbd8 62. Nc3 Ne6+ 63. Kg3 Nb4 64. Ne4+ Kg7 65. Nb2 Nd5 66. Na4 Nd4 67. Nd6 Kf6 68. Nc4 Nc6 69. Kf2 Kg5 70. Kg3 Nf6 71. Ne3 Ne4+ 72. Kf3 Nd6 73. Kg3 Ne5 74. Nc5 Kf6 75. Nd5+ Kf7 76. Kf4 Nc6 77. Nc3 g5+ 78. Kg3 Kf6 79. Nd3 Nc4 80. Na4 Ke6 81. Nc3 Nb6 82. Nb2 Ke5 83. Kf3 Nd4+ 84. Kg3 Nb3 85. Nb5 a4 86. Nd3+ Ke4 87. Nb2 Nc5 88. Nxa4 Nbxa4 89. Nd6+ Ke5 90. Nf7+ Kf6 91. Nxh6 Ne4+ 92. Kf3 Nd6 93. Ng8+ Kf7 94. Nh6+ Kg7 95. Nf5+ Nxf5 96. gxf5 Kf6 97. Kg4 Nb6 98. Kg3 Kxf5 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT2d 0910 (4NCL) Demotion pool"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.03.28"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Shaw, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[BlackTeam "White Rose II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. e3 g6 8. Be2 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. b4 Nxf4 11. exf4 f6 12. Re1 e5 13. dxe5 fxe5 14. Nxd5 cxd5 15. Qxd5+ Kh8 16. Ng5 Qf6 17. Bc4 exf4 18. Rad1 Ne5 19. Rxe5 Bf5 20. Rxf5 Qxf5 21. Qxf5 Rxf5 22. Nf7+ Rxf7 23. Bxf7 Bc3 24. a3 Bb2 25. Rd7 Rb8 26. Bd5 Bxa3 27. Bxb7 Bxb4 28. c6 Re8 29. Bxa6 Re1+ 30. Bf1 Ba5 31. Ra7 Bb6 32. Rb7 Ba5 33. c7 Bxc7 34. Rxc7 g5 35. f3 Ra1 36. Kf2 Ra2+ 37. Be2 h6 38. h4 gxh4 39. Rc4 Kg7 40. Rxf4 Rb2 41. Rxh4 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2b 0910 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.03.27"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Buckley, David"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D61"]
[WhiteElo "2274"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bristol"]
[BlackTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. 0-0-0 Bxc5 10. Kb1 Bb4 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nb5 a6 13. Nbd4 Re8 14. Bd3 Ne4 15. Bh4 Ndc5 16. Nb3 Nxb3 17. axb3 Bg4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Rd4 Rac8 20. Qd1 exf3 21. gxf3 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT2b 0910 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.02.21"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Winfridsson, Ola"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[BlackTeam "Poisoned Pawns II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd2 Qe7 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 e5 9. d5 Nb8 10. e4 a5 11. b4 axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1+ 13. Bxa1 0-0 14. Be2 Ne8 15. 0-0 f5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Bd3 Bxd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2b 0910 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.02.20"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Thomas, Nicholas"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2291"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Warwicks Select"]
[BlackTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Bf5 7. Ne4 Qc7 8. Nxf6+ gxf6 9. g3 Nd7 10. Bg2 0-0-0 11. 0-0 e5 12. Re1 Bd6 13. c4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Bg6 15. Qa4 Bc5 16. Nb3 Bc2 17. Qa5 Bxb3 18. axb3 Rhe8 19. Bh3 Bd4 20. Qh5 Kb8 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Qxf7 Rd8 23. Qxh7 Ne5 24. Qxc7+ Kxc7 25. Ba5+ b6 26. Bc3 a5 27. Kf1 Nf3 28. Kg2 Bxc3 29. bxc3 Nd2 30. b4 axb4 31. cxb4 Nxc4 32. Ra7+ Kd6 33. Rf7 Ke5 34. Re7+ Kd4 35. Re6 Rd6 36. Rxd6+ Nxd6 37. Bd7 c5 38. bxc5 bxc5 39. h4 c4 40. h5 c3 41. Ba4 Nf7 42. Bc2 Nh6 43. Kf3 Ke5 44. g4 Nf7 45. Ke3 Nh6 46. f3 Nf7 47. f4+ Kd6 48. Kd3 Nh6 49. Bd1 Ke6 50. Kxc3 Kf7 51. Kd4 Kg7 52. Kd5 Nf7 53. Bf3 Nh6 54. Ke6 Nf7 55. Ke7 Nh6 56. Be2 Ng8+ 57. Kd7 Nh6 58. Bf3 Kf8 59. Bd1 Kg7 60. Ke6 Nf7 61. Bc2 Nh6 62. Bf5 Ng8 63. Kd7 Kf8 64. Be6 Nh6 65. Kd8 Kg7 66. Ke7 f5 67. g5 Ng4 68. Bxf5 Ne3 69. h6+ Kh8 70. Be6 Kh7 71. Kf6 Kh8 72. g6 Nd5+ 73. Kf7 Nf6 74. g7+ Kh7 75. Kxf6 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2b 0910 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.01.17"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Hulmes, David I"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2144"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "e2e4.org.uk"]
[BlackTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Bf5 7. Bc4 e6 8. Qe2 Bb4 9. 0-0-0 Nbd7 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Qc7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd5 14. Bd2 0-0-0 15. g4 Bg6 16. f4 h5 17. h3 Qb6 18. Rhf1 hxg4 19. hxg4 Rh3 20. f5 exf5 21. e6 Ne3 22. Bxe3 Qxe3+ 23. Qxe3 Rxe3 24. gxf5 Bh5 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26. Rh1 g6 27. exf7 Ke7 28. Kd2 Re5 29. f6+ Kf8 30. b4 b5 31. Ba2 a6 32. Rh3 Re2+ 33. Kc1 Re1+ 34. Kb2 Rd1 35. Re3 Rd8 36. Kc3 Bg4 37. Bb3 Bh5 38. Be6 Rd6 39. Ba2 Rd8 40. Kb2 Bg4 41. a4 Bh5 42. a5 Bg4 43. Bb3 Bh5 44. Kc3 Bg4 45. Re4 Bf3 46. Rh4 Bh5 47. Rd4 Rxd4 48. Kxd4 g5 49. Ke5 Bg6 50. c3 Bxf7 51. Bd1 Bd5 52. Kf5 Kf7 53. Bh5+ Kf8 54. Kxg5 Be6 55. Kf4 Bh3 56. Ke5 Bg2 57. Bg6 Bd5 58. Kd6 Bg2 59. Kc5 Bf3 60. Kb6 Bd5 61. Kxa6 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2b 0910 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2010.01.16"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Almond, Richard"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2144"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2009.10.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "FCA Solutions"]
[BlackTeam "Cheddleton"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Bxd2+ 4. Qxd2 d5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 0-0 9. Nge2 b6 10. b4 c6 11. 0-0 Qe7 12. Rab1 a5 13. b5 c5 14. a4 Bb7 15. Ng3 g6 16. Be2 Rfd8 17. Bf3 Ne4 18. Qd3 f5 19. Nge2 Rac8 20. Rfc1 Ndf6 21. g3 g5 22. Bg2 Re8 23. Nd1 c4 24. Qc2 Rc7 25. Nec3 f4 26. Qe2 Qd6 27. Rc2 Rce7 28. Nxe4 Nxe4 29. Nc3 Nf6 30. e4 dxe4 31. Qxc4+ Kh8 32. Re1 Rc8 33. Qb3 Qxd4 34. Rd1 Qe5 35. Na2 Rce8 36. Re1 e3 37. fxe3 fxg3 38. hxg3 Qxg3 39. Qc3 Re5 40. Ree2 Ng4 41. e4 Qh2+ 42. Kf1 Rf8+ 43. Rf2 Nxf2 44. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 85th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2010.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gibson, Christopher A"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D66"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2009.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 134 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.03.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.03.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 a6 11. 0-0 c5 12. e4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bb7 14. Bb1 Rc8 15. Nf3 b4 16. e5 Ng4 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qd3 g6 19. Ne4 Ngxe5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Qd4 f6 22. Nc5 Bd5 23. Qxb4 Bc4 24. Rfe1 Rxc5 25. b3 Nf3+ 26. Kh1 Rh5 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op 85th"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2010.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Addison, Bret"]
[Black "Almond, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2009.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 134 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.03.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.03.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 c6 9. Nge2 Re8 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. f3 Be6 12. Bh4 Rc8 13. Rad1 b5 14. Bf2 a6 15. a3 N6d7 16. Nf4 Nb6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. e4 Nc4 19. f4 Rc7 20. e5 c5 21. Bxc4 bxc4 22. f5 cxd4 23. Bxd4 exf5 24. Qxf5 Bc5 25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. Qf7+ Kh8 27. Nxd5 Rc8 28. Kh1 Qg5 29. Nb6 Rb8 30. Nxc4 Ng6 31. Qd5 h6 32. Nd6 Kh7 33. Nxe8 Rxe8 34. e6 Qg4 35. Qf5 Qe2 36. Qf2 Rxe6 37. Qxe2 Rxe2 38. b4 Ra2 39. Ra1 Rb2 40. Rfb1 Rc2 41. a4 Nh4 42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 Nxg2 44. b6 Ne3 45. b7 1-0

