[Event "Michigan Juniors"]
[Site "East Grand Rapids"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Balan, Andy"]
[Black "Kurdziel, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "913"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. d4 Nc6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Ng4 8. 0-0 Bh4 9. g3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bf6 11. Ne2 0-0 12. Bb2 e5 13. dxe5 Ncxe5 14. Bxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Rc1 Bg4 17. Qd2 Re8 18. Nf4 Qg5 19. cxd5 Bxf4 20. Qxf4 Qxf4 21. gxf4 h6 22. Rc7 Be2 23. Bxe2 Rxe2 24. a4 b6 25. Rd1 Kf8 26. Kf1 Re7 27. Rxe7 Kxe7 28. Kg2 Rd8 29. Rc1 Rd7 30. Kf3 f5 31. Re1+ Kf6 32. Re6+ Kf7 33. Re5 Kf6 34. h4 g5 35. Re6+ Kg7 36. fxg5 hxg5 37. hxg5 Rxd5 38. Kf4 Kf7 39. Re5 Rxe5 40. Kxe5 Kg6 41. f4 a6 42. b4 a5 43. bxa5 bxa5 44. Ke6 Kh5 45. Kf6 Kg4 46. g6 Kxf4 47. g7 Ke4 48. g8Q f4 49. Qc4+ Ke3 50. Qc3+ Ke4 51. Kg5 f3 52. Qd2 1-0

[Event "Michigan Juniors"]
[Site "East Grand Rapids"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Tuohey, Joseph"]
[Black "Balan, Andy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[BlackElo "913"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bd7 8. Bd3 Nb4 9. a3 Nxd3+ 10. Qxd3 dxc4 11. Qxc4 Bc6 12. e4 0-0 13. Rd1 Re8 14. 0-0 a6 15. d5 exd5 16. exd5 Bd7 17. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 Bg4 19. Qxg4 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Qxd5 21. Qe4 Qxe4 22. Rxe4 c5 23. g3 g6 24. Re7 b6 25. Ne5 f5 26. Nd7 b5 27. Nf6+ Kf8 28. Rxh7 Rd8 29. Rd7 Rc8 30. Rd6 Kg7 31. Rxa6 Rd8 32. g4 Kh6 33. gxf5 gxf5 34. Nd7+ Kh5 35. Rd6 f4 36. Nf6+ Kg5 37. Rxd8 Kxf6 38. Kg2 Kf5 39. Rd5+ Kg4 40. Rxc5 Kh4 41. Rxb5 Kg4 42. Rb4 Kf5 43. a4 Ke5 44. a5 f3+ 45. Kxf3 Kf5 46. a6 Kg5 47. a7 Kf6 48. a8Q Ke6 49. Qa5 1-0

[Event "Michigan Juniors"]
[Site "East Grand Rapids"]
[Date "2005.03.19"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Balan, Andy"]
[Black "Budzenski, Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "913"]
[BlackElo "1720"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d3 a6 8. a3 Rb8 9. Rb1 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. b4 cxb4 12. axb4 d5 13. Bf4 Rb7 14. d4 Bf5 15. Rb2 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Ne5 Qxd4 18. Qxd4 Nxd4 19. Rd1 Ne6 20. Rbd2 Nxf4 21. gxf4 Rc7 22. e3 Rfc8 23. Rd8+ Rxd8 24. Rxd8+ Bf8 25. Rd1 f6 26. f3 fxe5 27. fxe4 Be6 28. fxe5 Rc4 29. Rb1 Bh6 30. Rb3 Rc1+ 31. Kf2 Bxb3 32. h4 Rc2+ 33. Kf3 Rd2 34. Bf1 Bd1+ 35. Kg3 Bxe3 36. Bxb5 Bf2+ 37. Kf4 Bxh4 38. Bc4+ Kg7 39. b5 Rc2 40. Bb3 Rf2+ 41. Ke3 Rf3+ 42. Kd4 Rxb3 43. Kc4 Rxb5 44. Kxb5 Bf2 45. Kc6 h5 46. Kd7 Bc5 47. Kc6 Ba3 48. e6 h4 49. Kd5 h3 50. Kd4 h2 51. e5 h1Q 52. Kc3 Qh3+ 53. Kd2 Bb4+ 54. Kc1 Qc3+ 55. Kb1 Qc2+ 56. Ka1 Bc3# 0-1

[Event "Michigan Juniors"]
[Site "East Grand Rapids"]
[Date "2005.03.19"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Balan, Andy"]
[Black "Kowalski, Brent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "913"]
[BlackElo "1276"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Nge7 5. Bg2 d5 6. b3 d4 7. Ne4 Ng6 8. Bb2 Be7 9. Qc2 f5 10. Neg5 Bxg5 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rad1 Nb4 13. Qb1 e5 14. a3 Nc6 15. e3 e4 16. Nxg5 Qxg5 17. Qc1 h5 18. Rde1 Qg4 19. b4 b6 20. Qc2 h4 21. d3 h3 22. Bh1 Nce5 23. f3 Nxf3+ 24. Bxf3 exf3 25. Rf2 f4 26. exf4 Nxf4 27. Re4 g5 28. a4 Bb7 29. Re1 Rae8 30. Ref1 Re2 31. Qd1 Rfe8 32. Kh1 Rxf2 33. Rxf2 Ng2 34. Bc1 Re1+ 35. Qxe1 Nxe1 36. Kg1 Nxd3 37. Rf1 Nxc1 38. Rxc1 f2+ 39. Kxf2 Qf3+ 40. Ke1 Qh1+ 41. Kd2 Qxh2+ 42. Kd3 Qxg3+ 43. Kd2 h2 44. Ke2 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "Michigan Juniors"]
[Site "East Grand Rapids"]
[Date "2005.03.19"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Schultz, Ryan"]
[Black "Balan, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[BlackElo "913"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 e6 3. Nf3 Bd6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Qd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Qe7 8. e4 Nb4 9. Qe3 Nxc2 10. Qg5 Nxa1 11. Qxg7 Rg8 12. Qh6 Nc2 13. Bg5 Rg6 14. Qh4 Nxd4 15. e5 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Bxe5 17. Bxd5 h6 18. Bxh6 Nxd5 19. Qa4+ Bd7 20. Qc4 c6 21. Qe4 Qd6 22. Qh4 Bf6 23. Bg5 Rxg5 24. Ne4 Qe5 25. Re1 Rxg2+ 26. Kxg2 Bxh4 27. Kf1 Nf6 28. Ng3 Qxb2 29. Nf5 Qxf2# 0-1

[Event "Michigan Novice"]
[Site "Auburn Hills"]
[Date "2005.01.16"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Rathburn, Jordan"]
[Black "Balan, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bd5 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Be7 8. Qc4 Qd7 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Qe6 11. Qxe6 Bxe6 12. Nxc6 Bd6 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Nd4 Bc4 15. Rd1 Bc5 16. Bg5 Ne4 17. Nd2 Nxg5 18. Nxc4 Rad8 19. Nb3 Bd6 20. Nxd6 cxd6 21. Nd4 a6 22. c4 Ne4 23. Nf5 g6 24. Nxd6 Rxd6 25. Rxd6 Nxd6 26. c5 Ne4 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. c6 Nd6 29. Kf1 Re8 30. Re1 f5 31. Rxe8+ Nxe8 32. Ke2 Kf7 33. Kd3 Nc7 34. Kc4 Ke7 35. Kc5 Na8 36. a4 Nc7 37. Kb6 Kd6 38. b4 Nd5+ 39. Kxa6 Nxb4+ 40. Kb5 Nxc6 41. a5 h5 42. Kb6 g5 43. h3 h4 44. f3 f4 45. a6 Kd7 46. a7 Nxa7 47. Kxa7 Kc6 48. Ka6 Kc5 49. Ka5 Kd4 50. Kb4 Ke3 51. Kc3 Kf2 52. Kd2 Kxg2 53. Ke2 Kg3 54. Kf1 Kxf3 55. Kg1 Ke2 56. Kg2 f3+ 57. Kg1 f2+ 58. Kh2 g4 59. Kg2 f1Q+ 60. Kh2 g3# 0-1

[Event "Michigan Novice"]
[Site "Auburn Hills"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Balan, Andy"]
[Black "Crosby, Leonard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[BlackElo "784"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 b6 8. d5 e5 9. b4 c5 10. b5 Qe7 11. Be3 h6 12. Qd2 a6 13. Rfd1 axb5 14. Nxb5 Nxe4 15. Qd3 Ndf6 16. Nc3 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Ne4 18. Qd3 Bf5 19. h3 Nxf2 20. Qd2 Nxd1 21. Rxd1 e4 22. Nh2 Be5 23. Ng4 g5 24. Nxh6+ Kh7 25. Nxf5 Qf6 26. Rf1 Bc3 27. Qc1 Bb2 28. Qd2 Bc3 29. Qc2 Ra7 30. Qxe4 Rfa8 31. Ne7+ Kg7 32. Rxf6 Bxf6 33. Nf5+ Kg6 34. Nxd6+ Kg7 35. Bh5 Re7 36. Nf5+ Kf8 37. Qxe7+ Bxe7 38. d6 Bf6 39. d7 Rxa2 40. Nd6 Ke7 41. Ne4 Kxd7 42. Nxf6+ Ke6 43. Bxg5 Kf5 44. h4 Ra1+ 45. Kf2 Ra2+ 46. Ke3 Ra3+ 47. Kf2 Ra2+ 48. Be2 Rb2 49. g4+ Kg6 50. Ke3 Rb3+ 51. Bd3+ Kg7 52. h5 b5 53. h6+ Kh8 54. Nd7 bxc4 55. Bf6+ Kg8 56. h7# 1-0

[Event "Michigan Novice"]
[Site "Auburn Hills"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Balan, Andy"]
[Black "Hillaker, Rachel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[BlackElo "792"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. e4 e5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d3 d6 8. Nd5 Nxd5 9. cxd5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. b4 Bd7 12. a4 b5 13. a5 a6 14. Bd2 c5 15. bxc5 dxc5 16. Qc1 Rc8 17. Bh6 Re8 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Ra2 Re5 20. f4 Re8 21. Qe1 g5 22. Qg3 Kf8 23. fxg5 Re7 24. Bh5 Bc6 25. dxc6 Rxc6 26. Raf2 Rcc7 27. e5 b4 28. e6 Rxe6 29. Rxf7+ Rxf7 30. Rxf7+ Ke8 31. Rxh7+ Kf8 32. Qf4+ Kg8 33. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "Michigan Novice"]
[Site "Auburn Hills"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Balan, Andy"]
[Black "McComb, Zach"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[BlackElo "876"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nf3 Ng4 5. Be2 Nxf2 6. Qc2 Nxh1 7. Nd1 0-0 8. Nxe5 Re8 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Qc3 Rxe4 11. d3 Bb4 12. dxe4 Bxc3+ 13. Nxc3 d6 14. Be3 Bg4 15. 0-0-0 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nb4 17. e5 Qe7 18. Rxh1 Qxe5 19. Re1 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "Michigan Novice"]
[Site "Auburn Hills"]
[Date "2005.01.15"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Jones, Eric R"]
[Black "Balan, Andy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "644"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 c5 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. b3 d5 8. Ba3 d4 9. Nb1 Rb8 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. a4 a6 13. axb5 axb5 14. Nh4 Qd7 15. Ndf3 Nh5 16. Ba3 Nb4 17. Nxe5 Qe6 18. f4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nc6 20. f5 Qxe5 21. e4 dxe3 22. Qxh5 e2 23. Rfe1 Bxh4 24. Rxe2 Qxa1 25. Qxh4 Nd4 26. Re4 b4 27. Bxb4 Rxb4 28. Qe7 Nxf5 29. Qe5 Qxe5 30. Rxe5 g6 31. Rxc5 Re8 32. Kh3 Re3 33. Rc8+ Kg7 34. Rc5 Re2 35. Rc3 h5 36. d4 g5 37. g4 Re3+ 38. Rxe3 Nxe3 39. gxh5 Rxd4 40. c4 Nf5 41. c5 g4+ 42. Kg2 Rd2+ 43. Kf1 Nd4 44. b4 Rb2 45. h6+ Kxh6 46. b5 Rxb5 47. Kg2 f5 48. Kg3 Kg5 49. c6 Rb3+ 50. Kf2 Nxc6 51. Kg2 Kh4 52. Kf2 Nd4 53. Kg2 Rb2+ 54. Kg1 f4 55. Kf1 Rb1+ 56. Kg2 f3+ 57. Kf2 Nc2 58. h3 gxh3 59. Kxf3 h2 60. Ke2 h1Q 61. Kd2 Rb2 62. Kc3 Qc1 63. Kd3 Nb4+ 64. Ke4 Qc4+ 65. Kf3 Rb3+ 66. Kg2 Qc2+ 67. Kf1 Rb1# 0-1

