[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mauba, Solomon"]
[Black "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C23"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. f4 e5 3. Bc4 f5 4. Nf3 fxe4 5. Nxe5 d5 6. Bb5 Qd6 7. b3 Nf6 8. Ba3 Qe6 9. d4 Bxa3 10. Nxa3 a6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. c3 Ng4 13. Qxg4 Qxg4 14. Nxg4 Bxg4 15. Kf2 h5 16. Nc2 g6 17. b4 Kd7 18. Rhb1 Be6 19. a3 Rhf8 20. Ke3 h4 21. Rf1 Rf5 22. g4 hxg3 23. hxg3 Rh5 24. a4 Rh3 25. Rg1 Rh2 26. Ne1 Bg4 27. Rg2 Rah8 28. Raa2 Rh1 29. Nc2 Bf3 30. Rd2 R8h3 31. Ra1 Rxg3 32. Rxh1 Bxh1+ 33. Kf2 Rxc3 34. Ne3 Rb3 35. b5 axb5 36. axb5 Rxb5 37. Ng4 c5 38. Ne5+ Ke6 39. Nxg6 cxd4 40. Rxd4 Bf3 41. Nh4 Bg4 42. Ra4 Rb3 43. Ra6+ Kd7 44. Ng6 e3+ 45. Kg2 e2 46. Ne5+ Kc8 47. Ra1 Bh3+ 48. Kf2 Bf1 49. Nc6 Rd3 50. f5 Rd1 51. Ra8+ Kb7 52. Re8 e1Q+ 53. Rxe1 Rxe1 54. Na5+ Kb6 55. Kxe1 Bh3 56. f6 Be6 57. Nb3 c5 58. Kd2 d4 59. Nc1 c4 60. Ne2 Kc5 61. Nf4 Bf7 62. Ne2 Kd5 63. Ng1 c3+ 64. Kc2 Kc4 65. Nf3 d3+ 66. Kc1 Kd5 67. Ng5 d2+ 68. Kc2 Bh5 0-1

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Black "Calitz, Adriaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C27"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4 b5 9. Be2 Re8 10. Bf3 Qb6 11. Nb3 Nbd7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Nxc5 Qxc5 15. Qd3 Be6 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. a3 Qe5 18. Qd4 Ng4 19. Bxg4 Bxg4 20. Qxe5 dxe5 21. f3 Be6 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Kf2 Kf8 25. Rd2 Ke7 26. Nd1 Rb8 27. c3 a5 28. Ke3 b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. cxb4 Rxb4 31. Nc3 Bb3 32. g3 Rb8 33. Ne2 Bc4 34. Nc3 Ra8 35. f4 f6 36. fxe5 fxe5 37. Ne2 Be6 38. Nc3 Rf8 39. Rf2 Rb8 40. Rd2 Bb3 41. Ne2 Rf8 42. Nc1 Bc4 43. Nd3 Kd6 44. b3 Bg8 45. b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Black "Pick, Deon D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ne2 e6 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. h5 Bh7 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. cxd3 Qb6 10. Be3 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Qxc5 13. 0-0 Nc6 14. Re1 Nge7 15. Nd2 Rc8 16. Qg4 Qd4 17. Qxg7 Rg8 18. Qxh6 Rxg3 19. Nf3 Rxg2+ 20. Kxg2 Qg4+ 21. Kh2 Qxf3 22. Rg1 Qxf2+ 23. Rg2 Qh4+ 24. Kg1 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 Qxe5 26. Rf1 Nd4 27. Qg5 Qxg5 28. Rxg5 Ndf5 29. Rf2 f6 30. Rg1 Kf7 31. Rh2 Rh8 32. Rh3 d4 33. Rc1 Nd5 34. Rc4 Rxh5 35. Rxh5 Ng3+ 36. Kg1 Nxh5 37. Rxd4 a5 38. Rc4 f5 39. d4 f4 40. Kf2 Kf6 41. Kf3 Kf5 42. Rc8 Kf6 43. Ra8 b6 44. Ra7 Ng7 45. Ra8 Nf5 46. Ke4 Nd6+ 47. Kf3 Nf5 48. Ke4 Nfe3 49. Rc8 Ng2 50. Rg8 Nh4 51. Rh8 Kg5 52. Rc8 f3 53. Ke5 f2 54. Rc1 Nf3+ 55. Kxe6 Nf4+ 56. Kd6 Ne1 0-1

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "De Villiers, Charles"]
[Black "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5 9. e4 c5 10. Ne1 a6 11. a4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. Bxe4 Bf5 14. Bxf5 gxf5 15. Qc2 a5 16. Nf3 h6 17. Nh4 Qd7 18. Bd2 b6 19. Bc3 Na6 20. f4 e4 21. g4 Nb4 22. Bxb4 axb4 23. Nxf5 Rxf5 24. gxf5 Qxf5 25. Kh1 Bd4 26. Rae1 Re8 27. Re2 Qh3 28. Rg2+ Kf7 29. b3 Kf6 30. f5 Ke5 31. f6 Rf8 32. f7 Qh5 33. Qe2 Qxe2 34. Rxe2 e3 35. Kg2 Ke4 36. Kg3 Kd3 37. Ree1 Bc3 38. Rd1+ Bd2 39. Rf3 Kc2 40. Rxe3 Kxd1 41. Re7 Kc2 42. Kg4 Kxb3 43. Kf5 Kxc4 0-1

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Black "Van der Nat, Nicholas P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e4 Nxe4 4. Nxe4 dxe4 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. c3 e6 7. g4 Bg6 8. h4 h6 9. Ne2 Qd7 10. Nf4 Bh7 11. Qb3 c6 12. Be3 Bd6 13. Nh5 Kf8 14. 0-0-0 Qc7 15. Rhg1 Nd7 16. g5 hxg5 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Nxg7 Kxg7 19. Qxe6 Rhe8 20. Rxg5+ Kh8 21. Qh6 Bf8 0-1

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Solomon, Maxwell"]
[Black "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. g3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bg2 Bd7 9. 0-0 Ne7 10. Qd3 0-0 11. b3 Qb8 12. Bb2 Be6 13. Rad1 Qb7 14. Rfe1 Rad8 15. Na4 Bxb2 16. Nxb2 Qb5 17. Qe3 Qa5 18. a4 Rfe8 19. Bf1 d5 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Nd3 Nf5 22. Qc5 Qxc5 23. Nxc5 Nd6 24. Bg2 c6 25. Rd2 Bf5 26. Re3 Rxe3 27. fxe3 Re8 28. Kf2 Ne4+ 29. Bxe4 Bxe4 30. c3 f5 31. Rd4 Rb8 32. b4 Kf7 33. a5 Ke7 34. g4 Kd6 35. Kg3 Re8 36. g5 Re7 37. Kf4 Rf7 38. a6 Rf8 39. Rd2 Re8 40. h4 Kc7 41. h5 gxh5 42. Rh2 Re7 43. Rxh5 Kb6 44. Rh6 Kb5 45. Rd6 Rg7 46. Ne6 Re7 47. Nd4+ Kxa6 48. b5+ Kb7 49. bxc6+ Kb6 50. Ne6 a5 51. c7+ Kb7 52. Rb6+ 1-0

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Black "Ophoff, Jacques"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 dxe4 6. f3 c5 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. Bb2 exf3 9. Nxf3 Qf6 10. Bd3 Qh6 11. Qf2 Nf6 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Rae1 Ng4 14. Qg3 Ne3 15. Rf2 f5 16. Qd6 Rd8 17. Qc7 Bd7 18. Bc1 f4 19. Bxe3 fxe3 20. Rfe2 cxd4 21. cxd4 Qf6 22. Qxb7 Rab8 23. Qc7 Nxd4 24. Rxe3 Nxf3+ 25. Rxf3 Qd4+ 26. Kh1 Rf8 27. Qg3 Rxf3 28. Qxf3 Qf6 29. Qe4 g6 30. Rf1 Qg5 31. h4 Qd5 32. Qf4 e5 33. Bc4 exf4 34. Bxd5+ Kg7 35. Rxf4 Bf5 36. c4 h5 37. Rf3 Kf6 38. Rc3 Ke5 39. Bf3 Rb1+ 40. Kh2 Kd4 0-1

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bouah, Lyndon"]
[Black "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5 Nce7 4. Nf3 Ng6 5. c4 Bc5 6. Nc3 d6 7. h3 Nf6 8. Bd3 0-0 9. g3 c6 10. Kf1 a5 11. Kg2 Bd7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Bg5 Ne8 14. Nh2 f6 15. Be3 Bd4 16. Rac1 c5 17. Nf1 Qc8 18. Nd2 Rb8 19. Rc2 Nc7 20. Nb5 Ne8 21. b3 Ra8 22. a4 Qd8 23. h4 Qc8 24. h5 Ne7 25. Rcc1 f5 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. e5 Bxb5 28. axb5 dxe5 29. Qxe5 Qd7 30. h6 Ng6 31. Qe2 Nd6 32. hxg7 Kxg7 33. Rce1 Rae8 34. Qh5 Kg8 35. Nf3 Ne4 36. Ng5 Nxg5 37. Qxg5 Rxe1 38. Rxe1 Qf7 39. f4 Re8 40. Rxe8+ Qxe8 41. Qxf5 Qe7 42. Qe4 b6 43. Qxe7 1-0

[Event "RSA-ch"]
[Site "Port Elizabeth"]
[Date "2000.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ball, Llaurence"]
[Black "Kromhout, Ewan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2000.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RSA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 075 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 d4 6. Nb1 d3 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. e5 Nd7 9. Re1 Be7 10. cxd3 0-0 11. d4 cxd4 12. d3 Nc5 13. a3 a5 14. a4 Nb4 15. Bf1 Bd7 16. Bf4 Bc6 17. h4 Qd5 18. Bg2 Nbxd3 19. Re2 Nxf4 20. gxf4 Qb3 21. Rd2 Qxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Rfd8 23. Nxd4 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Nb3 25. Bxc6 Nxd4 26. Bb5 Nf3+ 27. Kf1 Nxh4 28. Ke2 Nf5 29. Nc3 Rd8 30. Bd3 Bb4 31. Nb5 Ne7 32. Rc1 Nd5 33. Rc4 g6 34. Nc7 Nb6 35. Re4 Nxa4 36. Bc4 Nc5 37. Re3 Bd2 38. Ra3 b6 39. Rf3 Bb4 40. b3 Rd2+ 41. Kf1 Kf8 42. Na8 Nd7 43. Bb5 Bc5 44. Ke1 Rd4 45. Nc7 Ke7 46. Rd3 Rxd3 47. Bxd3 f6 48. exf6+ Kxf6 49. Bc4 e5 50. fxe5+ Nxe5 51. Ba6 Nf3+ 52. Kd1 Ke5 53. Bc4 Nd4 54. Ke1 g5 55. Kf1 h6 56. Kg2 Bd6 57. Nb5 Nxb5 58. Bxb5 Kd4 59. Kf1 Kc3 60. Bc4 a4 0-1

