[Event "Imola op 3rd"]
[Site "Imola"]
[Date "2021.12.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Pecci, William"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1978"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2021.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. 0-0 d6 6. c3 g5 7. Bxg5 hxg5 8. Nxg5 Be6 9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. Bxe6 Qe7 11. Bf5 Qf7 12. f4 exf4 13. Rxf4 Bh6 14. Rf1 Ke7 15. Nd2 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 Rag8 17. d4 Qh5 18. h3 Qg5 19. Qf2 Rf8 20. e5 Ne8 21. exd6+ Nxd6 22. Qe2+ Kd8 23. Bg4 Re8 24. Qc2 Ne4 25. d5 Qe3+ 26. Kh2 Ne5 27. Bf3 Rxh3+ 28. gxh3 Nxf3+ 29. Rxf3 Qxf3 30. Qg2 Qf4+ 31. Kg1 Rf8 32. Re1 Ng5 33. Kh1 Rh8 34. Rf1 Qe5 0-1

[Event "Imola op 3rd"]
[Site "Imola"]
[Date "2021.12.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Garbezza, Davide"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "1913"]
[BlackElo "1967"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2021.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. c4 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 d4 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Rd1 Nb4 13. Qc4 Be6 14. Qb5+ Bd7 15. Qe5 d3 16. Qxe7+ Kxe7 17. exd3 Nc2 18. Rb1 Bf5 19. Nh4 Be6 20. Bf4 Rad8 21. Rd2 Nb4 22. d4 Nxa2 23. Re1 Nd5 24. Nf5+ Kf6 25. Be5+ Kxf5 26. Be4+ Kg5 27. f4+ Kh6 28. f5 f6 29. Bxd5 Bxd5 30. Bf4+ g5 31. fxg6+ Kxg6 32. h4 Bxb3 33. g4 Rxd4 0-1

[Event "Imola op 3rd"]
[Site "Imola"]
[Date "2021.12.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Muraro, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1898"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2021.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 0-0 6. Qe2 Bg4 7. e5 Nfd7 8. e6 fxe6 9. Bxe6+ Bxe6 10. Qxe6+ Kh8 11. Ng5 Qe8 12. Nd5 Bxd4 13. 0-0 Rf5 14. Nxc7 Qf8 15. Be3 Bf6 16. Nf7+ Kg8 17. Nxd6+ Kh8 18. Nxf5 Be5 19. Nxa8 gxf5 20. Bh6 Qe8 21. Rfe1 Nc6 22. Rad1 Qh5 23. h3 Nf6 24. Qc8+ Ng8 25. Bd2 Nd4 26. Bc3 Ne2+ 27. Rxe2 Qxe2 28. Re1 1-0

[Event "Imola op 3rd"]
[Site "Imola"]
[Date "2021.12.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Prelati, Maurizio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2021.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 d5 9. exd5 Nb4 10. d6 Qxd6 11. Ndb5 Qxd1 12. Raxd1 Nc6 13. Bf3 Bg4 14. Bxg4 Nxg4 15. Rd7 Nxe3 16. fxe3 a6 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. exd4 Rfd8 19. Rxe7 Bxd4+ 20. Kh1 Bxc3 21. bxc3 b5 22. h3 f5 23. Rfe1 Rf8 24. R1e6 Rf7 25. Rxf7 Kxf7 26. Rc6 g5 27. Kh2 f4 28. g3 fxg3+ 29. Kxg3 h5 30. c4 bxc4 31. Rxc4 Re8 32. Rc6 Re6 33. Rc5 Kf6 34. Kf3 Re5 35. Rc6+ Re6 36. Rc8 Kf5 37. Rf8+ Ke5 38. Rh8 Rc6 39. Rxh5 Kf5 40. h4 Rc3+ 41. Ke2 Rxc2+ 42. Kd3 Rxa2 43. Rxg5+ Kf6 44. Rc5 Ra3+ 45. Kc2 Kg6 46. Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Antonov, Andrey P"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 Nf6 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 d5 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 0-0 11. 0-0 Bg4 12. Nc5 Nxd4 13. Bxh7+ Kxh7 14. Qxd4 Bxf3 15. Qxd8 Raxd8 16. gxf3 Rd2 17. b3 b6 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. fxe4 Re8 20. f3 f5 21. Rf2 Rxf2 22. Kxf2 fxe4 23. Re1 Kg6 24. fxe4 Kf6 25. Ke3 Rh8 26. Rf1+ Ke5 27. Rf5+ Ke6 28. Rf2 Ke5 29. Rf5+ Ke6 30. Rg5 Rxh2 31. Rxg7 Rxa2 32. Rxc7 Kd6 33. Rc3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Fadlilah, Muhammad Harits"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 h6 7. Nf1 a6 8. Bb3 0-0 9. Ng3 Re8 10. 0-0 d5 11. Qe2 Be6 12. Nh4 Bg4 13. Nf3 Qd7 14. h3 Be6 15. Nh4 dxe4 16. dxe4 Bxh3 17. gxh3 Qxh3 18. Nhf5 Ng4 19. Re1 Qh2+ 20. Kf1 Bxf2 21. Qxg4 Qg1+ 22. Ke2 Qxe1+ 23. Kf3 g5 24. Bxg5 h5 25. Nxh5 Kh7 26. Rxe1 Bxe1 27. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Litner, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "1980"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. h3 c6 8. a4 Qc7 9. Be3 b6 10. Nh4 Re8 11. Nf5 Bf8 12. Bd3 a6 13. f4 Bb7 14. fxe5 dxe5 15. Qf3 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Bxa8 18. Qg3 g6 19. Nh6+ Bxh6 20. Bxh6 exd4 21. Qxc7 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Shamatava, Ana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5 Nce7 9. c4 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Be6 11. Qd3 bxc4 12. Nxc4 Rc8 13. Ne3 Nf6 14. Qxa6 Be7 15. Bb5+ Nd7 16. 0-0 0-0 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Qd3 Qb7 19. Nd5 f5 20. Nxe7+ Qxe7 21. f4 Bc4 22. Qd1 Bxf1 23. Qxf1 fxe4 24. f5 Qd7 25. Qe2 Qxf5 26. Be3 d5 27. a4 d4 28. Bf2 e3 29. Bg3 Rc2 30. Qb5 Qe4 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.21"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Schmakel, Sam A"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. a4 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. b4 Be7 11. g4 Bg6 12. b5 Na5 13. Nxe5 Nxc4 14. dxc4 Nf6 15. Nxg6 fxg6 16. Be3 Qe8 17. Nd2 Rd8 18. Qc2 Qf7 19. Rae1 b6 20. f4 Bd6 21. f5 gxf5 22. Qxf5 Rde8 23. Bd4 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Nd7 25. Qxf7+ Rxf7 26. Ne4 Be5 27. Kg2 Re7 28. Kf2 h6 29. Re2 Bf4 30. Nd2 Rxe2+ 31. Kxe2 Kf7 32. Ne4 Be5 33. Kd3 Ke6 34. c5 bxc5 35. Nxc5+ Nxc5+ 36. Bxc5 Kd5 37. Bxa7 Bd6 38. c4+ Ke5 39. Bd4+ Kf4 40. Bxg7 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Scripcaru, George Daniel"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bd3 a6 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bb3 Bb7 10. Qe2 cxd4 11. Rd1 Be7 12. exd4 Nb4 13. Ne5 0-0 14. a3 Nbd5 15. Rd3 Rc8 16. Rh3 b4 17. axb4 Bxb4 18. Bd2 Qb6 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 Nxd5 21. Nd7 Qxd4 22. Nxf8 Bxd2 23. Nxh7 Nf4 24. Qg4 Nxh3+ 25. Qxh3 Bh6 26. g4 Kxh7 27. g5 Qxb2 28. Rf1 Qd2 29. gxh6 Qxh6 30. Qd3+ Qg6+ 31. Qxg6+ Kxg6 32. Ra1 Rc6 33. Ra5 f6 34. Kg2 e5 35. Kg3 Kf5 36. Kf3 g5 37. h3 Rb6 38. Ra4 Kg6 39. Ra5 Kf7 40. Kg4 Ke6 41. Ra4 Rd6 42. Ra5 Rd4+ 43. Kg3 Rd6 44. Kg4 Kd7 45. Kf5 Kc7 46. Ra2 Kb6 47. Rb2+ Kc7 48. Ra2 Kb7 49. Ra1 Rb6 50. Ra3 Rc6 51. Rb3+ Ka7 52. Ra3 Kb6 53. Rb3+ Kc5 54. Rb8 a5 55. Ra8 Kb4 56. Rb8+ Ka3 57. Ke4 a4 58. Kd5 Rc2 59. f3 Rc3 60. Ke4 Rc4+ 61. Ke3 Rh4 62. Rb6 Rxh3 63. Rxf6 g4 64. Ke4 Rxf3 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bai, Jinshi"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. dxc5 d4 7. Na4 Bxc5 8. Nxc5 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qxc5 10. Rc1 Qb6 11. e3 Nf6 12. Bc4 0-0 13. 0-0 Bg4 14. exd4 Rad8 15. Bc3 Nd5 16. h3 Bh5 17. Re1 Rd7 18. g4 Bg6 19. Qb3 Qxb3 20. Bxb3 Nf4 21. Rcd1 Nxh3+ 22. Kf1 Rfd8 23. d5 Ne7 24. Ne5 Rd6 25. Re3 Nf4 26. Bb4 Nfxd5 27. Bxd6 Nxe3+ 28. fxe3 Nc8 29. Bc7 Re8 30. Rd7 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Anjou, Raphael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 h6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 Ng4 8. Ne3 0-0 9. 0-0 Nxe3 10. Bxe3 Bb6 11. h3 Be6 12. Bb3 Qf6 13. Qe2 Rad8 14. Nh2 Qg6 15. Kh1 d5 16. f4 f5 17. Bxb6 axb6 18. exd5 Bxd5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Bxd5+ Rxd5 21. c4 Rxd3 22. Qxe5 Rd2 23. Rg1 Re8 24. Qf4 Ree2 25. Rae1 Rxe1 26. Qxd2 Re4 27. Re1 Rxc4 28. Qd5+ Kh7 29. Qxc4 Qd6 30. Nf3 c6 31. Qd4 Qg6 32. Re7 c5 33. Qe5 c4 34. Nh4 Qg5 35. Nxf5 c3 36. Rxg7+ Qxg7 37. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Harshana, Pillai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "1073"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 d6 5. d3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 h6 8. h3 Bh5 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. 0-0 Nh5 11. Nf5 Qf6 12. g4 Nf4 13. Bxf4 exf4 14. d4 Bb6 15. e5 dxe5 16. dxe5 Qd8 17. Nxg7+ Kf8 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. gxf5 Rg8+ 20. Kh2 Qe7 21. f6 Qd8 22. Qc1 Qc8 23. Qxf4 Rh8 24. Rad1 Ke8 25. Rg1 Nd8 26. Nh4 Ne6 27. Bxe6 Qxe6 28. Nf5 Rd8 29. Ng7+ Kf8 30. Rxd8+ 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Kumar, Kundan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qe6+ 4. Be2 Bd7 5. d4 Qg6 6. Bd3 f5 7. Qf3 Nc6 8. Be3 0-0-0 9. 0-0-0 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Qg3 Nxd3+ 12. Rxd3 Nf6 13. Qxg6 hxg6 14. Nf3 Ne4 15. Rhd1 Bd6 16. h3 Bc6 17. Nd4 Nxc3 18. Rxc3 Bxg2 19. Ne6 Rd7 20. Bxa7 Re8 21. Rxd6 Rxe6 22. Rxe6 c6 23. Bb6 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mahmudzada, Rashad"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bc4 0-0 8. 0-0 Ne5 9. Be2 d5 10. f4 Qh6 11. Qd2 N5c6 12. f5 Qf6 13. Nxc6 Bxe3+ 14. Qxe3 bxc6 15. e5 Nxf5 16. Qf4 Qh4 17. Bd3 Qxf4 18. Rxf4 Ne7 19. Nd2 Ng6 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21. Nf3 Bd7 22. c4 Rae8 23. Rc1 Be6 24. Nd4 dxc4 25. Nxe6 Rxe6 26. Rfxc4 Rxe5 27. Rxc6 Re2 28. Rxc7 Rxb2 29. Rxa7 Re8 30. Ra3 Ree2 31. Rg3 Rxa2 32. Rc8+ Kh7 33. Rh3# 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Rapid-F 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mansour, Halim"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1385"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2021.03.20"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 Nb6 11. Ne4 Bd6 12. Bb3 Kh8 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Qe2 Rae8 16. Rad1 f5 17. h4 f4 18. h5 Bf7 19. Bxf7 Qxf7 20. Ne4 Qxh5 21. c4 Bb4 22. Rf1 h6 23. a3 hxg5 24. axb4 g4 25. Nh2 f3 26. Qd2 fxg2 27. Kxg2 Re6 28. Rh1 Rh6 29. Ng3 Qh3+ 30. Kg1 Nd4 31. Qe3 Qh4 32. Nhf1 Nf3+ 33. Kg2 Qf6 34. Ne4 Rxh1 35. Nfg3 Rxd1 36. Nxf6 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "10.48"]
[White "Arkodipto, Dutta"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C23"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qh5 Qf6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nge7 6. d3 0-0 7. Be3 Bb6 8. a3 d6 9. Bg5 Qg6 10. Qxg6 Nxg6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Ba2 Bxa2 13. Nxa2 f5 14. exf5 Rxf5 15. 0-0-0 Raf8 16. Nc3 Nd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Rhf1 c6 19. Ne4 d5 20. Ng3 R5f7 21. h4 Nf4 22. c3 Nxg2 23. Ng5 Rxf2 24. Rg1 Be3+ 25. Kb1 Bxg5 26. hxg5 Nf4 27. Nf1 Ne2 28. Rh1 R8f5 29. Ne3 Rxg5 30. d4 e4 31. Rd2 Rg3 32. Nd1 Nxc3+ 33. Kc2 Rxd2+ 34. Kxd2 Nb5 35. Ne3 Nxd4 36. Rh2 Nf3+ 37. Kc3 Nxh2 38. Kd4 Rxe3 39. Kxe3 Ng4+ 40. Kf4 e3 41. Kf3 d4 42. b4 d3 43. a4 e2 44. Kxg4 e1Q 45. b5 cxb5 46. axb5 Qf2 47. b6 axb6 48. Kg5 d2 49. Kg4 d1Q+ 50. Kh3 Qh1+ 51. Kg4 Qhg1+ 52. Kh3 Qfh2# 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "5.46"]
[White "Aryandeep, Singh Gill"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "1453"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 Nf6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 a6 9. b4 Ba7 10. h3 0-0 11. Bd3 d4 12. exd4 Re8+ 13. Be3 Nxd4 14. 0-0 Nxf3+ 15. gxf3 Bxh3 16. Re1 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Rxe3 18. fxe3 Rc8 19. Kf2 Qc7 20. Ne4 Qh2+ 21. Ke1 Nd5 22. Rc1 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. a4 Be6 11. Bd5 h6 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Qe2 Bxd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Nb4 16. c4 a5 17. Rec1 b6 18. Bd2 Na6 19. Qe3 f5 20. Qb3 Nc5 21. Qb5 f4 22. b4 axb4 23. Bxb4 Nd3 24. Rc2 Bf6 25. a5 e4 26. axb6 Bxa1 27. Nd2 Bd4 28. Nxe4 Re8 29. Nxd6 Qxd6 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Kaustuv, Kundu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. g4 Be6 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. 0-0-0 Ne5 12. Be2 Qc8 13. h4 Nfd7 14. h5 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Qxc4 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Qh2 Rxf3 18. Qh7+ Kf7 19. Bh6 Rg8 20. Bxg7 Rxg7 21. Qh6 Nf6 22. e5 dxe5 23. Kb1 Qf4 24. Qh8 Rg8 25. Qh4 Qxg4 26. Qe1 e4 27. Rg1 Qf5 28. Rh1 e3 29. Ne2 Rf2 30. Nd4 Qe4 31. Rh3 Nd5 32. Nb3 Qxc2+ 33. Ka1 Qxb2# 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "6.46"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Parente, Francisco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "1506"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Bf3 Qd7 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qxd7 Bxd7 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. Rxd7 Rxd7 16. Bxc6 Rdd8 17. Bxa8 Rxa8 18. c3 Rb8 19. Bxa7 Rxb2 20. Bd4 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Rd2 22. a4 Rxd4 23. a5 Rd8 24. a6 Kg7 25. a7 Ra8 26. Ra6 f6 27. f4 h5 28. Kf2 Kf7 29. Ke3 Ke8 30. Kd4 Kd7 31. Kd5 g5 32. fxg5 fxg5 33. Ke5 Kc7 34. Kf5 Kb7 35. Ra4 Rf8+ 36. Kxg5 Ka8 37. Kxh5 Rh8+ 38. Kg6 Rxh2 39. g4 Rg2 40. g5 e5 41. Kf6 e4 42. Rxe4 Kxa7 43. g6 Rf2+ 44. Ke7 Rg2 45. Re6 Kb7 46. Kf7 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "4.49"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Sales Filho, Jose Gabriel Sampai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B74"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. Nb3 a6 10. f4 b5 11. Bf3 Bb7 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. e6 fxe6 15. Bg4 Rxf1+ 16. Qxf1 Nf6 17. Bxe6+ Kh8 18. Rd1 Qc7 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. Qe2 Qg4 22. Qxg4 Nxg4 23. Bf4 Nb4 24. a3 Nc6 25. Rd7 e5 26. Bg3 Nd4 27. h3 Ne3 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Vernimmen, Pierre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 Be6 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. a4 Bxb3 12. cxb3 Rc8 13. Re1 Nb4 14. a5 Qc7 15. Bb6 Qb8 16. Ra4 Nc6 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Bd8 19. Bxd8 Rfxd8 20. Rd1 Qc7 21. Nd2 Nd4 22. Rxd4 exd4 23. Nc4 Qc5 24. Qxd4 Qxd4 25. Rxd4 Rc6 26. f3 Kf8 27. Kf2 Ke7 28. Ke3 Rc5 29. Kd3 f6 30. Kc3 d5 31. exd5 Rcxd5 32. Re4+ Kf7 33. b4 Rd3+ 34. Kc2 R3d4 35. Rxd4 Rxd4 36. b3 Ke6 37. Kc3 Rd1 38. Ne3 Rh1 39. h3 f5 40. Kd4 Re1 41. Nc4 Re2 42. g3 Rf2 43. g4 Rxf3 44. gxf5+ Rxf5 45. Ke3 Rb5 46. Kd4 Rxb4 47. Kc3 Rxc4+ 48. Kxc4 g5 49. Kc5 h5 50. Kb6 g4 51. hxg4 hxg4 52. Kxb7 g3 53. Kxa6 g2 54. Kb7 g1Q 55. a6 Qg7+ 56. Kb8 Qe5+ 57. Kb7 Qb5+ 58. Ka7 Kd6 59. b4 Kc7 60. Ka8 Qxa6# 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "3.45"]
[White "Ng, Jr Jie"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1171"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. c3 Nxe4 6. Qe2 d5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d3 Nf6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Bxd5 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. b4 Bd6 14. Nbd2 Rae8 15. Ne4 Qd8 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Rad1 f5 19. Qc2 e4 20. dxe4 fxe4 21. Nd4 Kh8 22. Nxc6 Qg5 23. Qd2 e3 24. Qc1 exf2+ 25. Rxf2 Qxg3 26. Rxf8+ Rxf8 27. Nd4 Qh2# 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "8.45"]
[White "Nikhilesh, Prabhakar"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "1298"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxe7 Ngxe7 8. e3 0-0 9. dxc5 Qa5 10. Rc1 Qxc5 11. Bd3 Qb4 12. 0-0 Qxb2 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxh7+ Kxh7 15. Qxd5 Qf6 16. Rc4 Be6 17. Rh4+ Qxh4 18. Qxe6 fxe6 19. Nxh4 Rad8 20. Rb1 Rd2 21. Nf3 Rxa2 22. h3 b6 23. Rc1 Nb4 24. Rc7 Nd5 25. Rc6 e5 26. Nxe5 Rfxf2 27. g4 Nxe3 28. Rc1 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Uni Blitz-B 1st"]
[Site "Tornelo INT"]
[Date "2021.03.13"]
[Round "1.68"]
[White "Nur Zakiyanti, Hanifah"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2021.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "NET"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Be2 a6 7. a4 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. b3 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. Bd3 Nb4 14. Qe2 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 cxd4 16. Nxd4 dxc4 17. bxc4 Qxc4 18. Qd2 Bb4 19. Rac1 Bxc3 20. Rxc3 Qxa4 21. Ra1 Qd7 22. Qe2 Nd5 23. Rcc1 Rxc1+ 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Qe1 Rxc1 26. Qxc1 Qc8 27. Qd2 h6 28. h3 Nf6 29. Ne2 Qd7 30. Qc1 Qc6 31. Qf1 Ne4 32. Nd4 Qd5 33. f3 Nd2 34. Qc1 Nc4 35. Qc3 Nxb2 36. Qxb2 Qc5 37. Kh2 b5 38. Qa2 Qc4 39. Qa3 b4 40. Qa5 b3 41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Qe7 Bd5 43. Nxb3 Qxb3 44. e4 Bc4 45. Qxf7 a5 46. h4 a4 47. h5 Qb8+ 48. Kh3 a3 49. Qg6+ Kh8 50. e5 a2 51. g3 a1Q 52. f4 Qh1+ 53. Kg4 Be2# 0-1

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.08.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Varga, Marcell1111"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C99"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. d5 Nb4 15. Bb1 a5 16. Nf1 Nd7 17. Ng3 Nb6 18. Qe2 Qc4 19. a3 Qxe2 20. Rxe2 Na6 21. Bd3 b4 22. Be3 Nd7 23. Nf5 Re8 24. axb4 Nxb4 25. Bb5 g6 26. Ng3 Rd8 27. Ra4 Ba6 28. Rxa5 Bxb5 29. Rxb5 Rdb8 30. Rxb8+ Rxb8 31. Nd2 Nd3 32. Nc4 Kf8 33. Kf1 Rc8 34. Rd2 Rxc4 35. Rxd3 Rb4 36. Rd2 Bd8 37. Rc2 Bb6 38. Bd2 Rb3 39. Ne2 Nc5 40. Nc1 Rb5 41. f3 Nb3 42. Nxb3 Rxb3 43. Bc3 Ke7 44. Ke2 Kd7 45. Kd3 Bc5 46. Kc4 Rb8 47. b4 Bb6 48. Ra2 Kc7 49. Be1 Kb7 50. Bf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.08.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Lain, Luigi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 0-0 6. Bb3 d5 7. Qe2 dxe4 8. dxe4 Qe7 9. 0-0 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nbd2 Rad8 12. Re1 Bg6 13. Bc2 Nh5 14. Nf1 Rfe8 15. Bg5 f6 16. Be3 Bf7 17. Nh4 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Qg4 g5 20. Nf5 Qf8 21. Bb3 Bxb3 22. axb3 Ne5 23. Qh5 Nd3 24. Re2 Bxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Nxf2 26. Kxf2 Rxe4 27. b4 a6 28. Nh6+ Kg7 29. Nf5+ Kh8 30. Rd1 Re5 31. Rxd8 Qxd8 32. Nh6 Kg7 33. Ng4 Re6 34. Nh6 Qd5 35. Ng4 Qd3 36. Qh6+ Kf7 37. Qh5+ Ke7 38. Ngh2 Qc2+ 39. Kg1 Re2 40. Qf3 c6 41. Ng4 Qxb2 42. Kh1 Qc2 43. h4 h5 44. Nh6 Rf2 45. Nf5+ Kd7 46. Qxh5 Rxf1+ 47. Kh2 Qxf5 48. Qf7+ Kd6 49. Qf8+ Kc7 50. hxg5 Qxg5 51. Qe7+ Kb6 52. Qd8+ Ka7 0-1

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.08.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ventura, Salvatore"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2124"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. e3 dxc4 9. bxc4 c5 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Qe2 a6 12. Ne1 Qc7 13. f4 Rfd8 14. d3 Na7 15. f5 exf5 16. Rxf5 Bxg2 17. Qxg2 Qc6 18. e4 b5 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 Qb7 21. Qf2 Bf8 22. Ng2 Rac8 23. Rf1 Rd7 24. Ne3 c4 25. dxc4 bxc4 26. e5 Rxd5 27. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.07.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Gennari, Jacopo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 Nf6 6. Bc4 Qd8 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. Nb3 Be7 9. Nbxd4 0-0 10. Re1 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Bb7 15. Rad1 c5 16. Ne5 g5 17. Bg3 Ne4 18. c3 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Kg7 20. Nd7 Rac8 21. Rd2 Bd5 22. Bxd5 Rxd7 23. Bxe6 Rxd2 24. Bxc8 Bf6 25. Rb1 Kg6 26. g4 Be5 27. Kf1 Kf6 28. Ke1 Rxb2 29. Rxb2 Bxc3+ 30. Rd2 Ke5 31. Ke2 Bxd2 32. Kxd2 Kd4 33. Kc2 1-0

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.07.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Migliorini, Matteo"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 0-0 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Ba2 Be6 11. b4 Nc6 12. Nd5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Qg4 Qe7 17. Bd2 c5 18. f4 e5 19. f5 c4 20. Rf3 Rac8 21. Rh3 Qf7 22. Qd1 Rc7 23. g4 Qe7 24. a4 cxd3 25. cxd3 Bg5 26. Rf3 Bxd2 27. Qxd2 Rfc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.07.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cocconcelli, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "153"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. b3 0-0 6. Bb2 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. 0-0 Qc8 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. d4 Nf6 11. Nf3 Nbd7 12. Nbd2 Bd5 13. Qc2 Qb7 14. Rfe1 Ne4 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Ng5 Bxc2 18. Bxb7 Rb8 19. Bg2 Bxg5 20. Rxc2 c5 21. Bc6 Rfd8 22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. h4 Be7 24. b4 Rbc8 25. b5 a6 26. Rec1 axb5 27. Bxb5 Ra8 28. Be5 Ra5 29. Rb1 Bd6 30. Rd2 Be7 31. Rxd8+ Bxd8 32. Bc4 f6 33. Bd4 Kf7 34. e3 Ra4 35. Rc1 Be7 36. Rc2 h6 37. Kf1 Ne4 38. Bb3 Rb4 39. Ke2 Bc5 40. Bb2 Ke7 41. Rc1 Rb5 42. Rc4 Nd6 43. Ra4 Ra5 44. Rxa5 bxa5 45. Kd3 e5 46. Bd5 Nc8 47. Kc4 Kd6 48. Bb7 Na7 49. Bc3 Bb6 50. a4 Kc7 51. Be4 Kd6 52. Bd2 Ke6 53. g4 Kd6 54. Bc3 Nc8 55. Kb5 Kc7 56. Kc4 Nd6+ 57. Kd5 Nxe4 58. Kxe4 Kd6 59. Kf5 Ke7 60. Kg6 Kf8 61. Bd2 Bc7 62. e4 Kg8 63. Be3 Bd6 64. Bb6 Bb4 65. Bc7 Be1 66. Bb6 Bb4 67. f3 Kf8 68. Bc7 Be1 69. g5 Bxh4 70. gxh6 gxh6 71. Bxa5 Bg5 72. Bd8 Ke8 73. Bxf6 Bf4 74. Bg7 Kd7 75. Bxh6 Bg3 76. Kf5 Kd6 77. f4 1-0

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 5th"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2019.07.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Gromovs, Sergejs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "2154"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Bxe4 c5 9. c3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 0-0 11. 0-0 a6 12. Be3 Qc7 13. f4 Nd7 14. Bc2 Nf6 15. Bb3 Ng4 16. Bd2 e5 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. h3 Bxd4+ 0-1

[Event "Barcelona Sants op 20th"]
[Site "Barcelona"]
[Date "2018.08.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Neef, Maximilian"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2463"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. c4 0-0 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Rd1 Bc6 10. Nc3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nc6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Bg5 Nd5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Ne4 Qb4 16. Rdc1 Rfb8 17. Ra2 Qf8 18. Qxc4 Rb4 19. Qd3 Rab8 20. Nc5 Rxb2 21. Rxb2 Rxb2 22. Qxa6 Qb8 23. Nd7 Qb7 24. Qxb7 Rxb7 25. Rxc6 Ra7 26. Rc4 f5 27. Nc5 Kf7 28. Rc1 Nb6 29. e3 Ke7 30. Kf1 Ra8 31. Ra1 Ra5 32. Ke2 e5 33. Kd3 exd4 34. exd4 Nd7 35. Re1+ 1-0

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bonassi, Tommaso"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 0-0 7. Bb3 a6 8. Nbd2 Ba7 9. Re1 Na5 10. Bc2 Ng4 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 f5 13. h3 Nh6 14. Nb3 Nxb3 15. Bxb3+ Kh8 16. Bg5 Qd7 17. Bxh6 gxh6 18. Qd2 Qg7 19. e5 dxe5 20. Rxe5 Bd7 21. Rae1 Rae8 22. Qf4 c5 23. Rxe8 Bxe8 24. Qd6 cxd4 25. Re7 Bb8 26. Qb4 Qf6 27. Qxb7 Bg6 28. Re6 Qd8 29. Qb4 d3 30. Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Simonetto, Alessio"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Qd6 6. Na3 Be6 7. Qe2 f6 8. Nc4 Qd7 9. Rd1 c5 10. c3 0-0-0 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 exd4 13. Rxd4 Qe8 14. Bf4 Ne7 15. Na5 Rxd4 16. Nxd4 Ng6 17. Bxc7 Kxc7 18. Rc1+ Kd7 19. Nxb7 Qa8 20. Nxe6 Qxb7 21. Qg4 Ne5 22. Nxf8+ Kd8 23. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Fuochi, Tommaso"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2087"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. c3 Qd3 8. hxg4 hxg4 9. Nxe5 Bd6 10. Nxd3 Bh2+ 11. Kh1 Bg3+ 12. Kg1 Bh2+ 13. Kh1 Bg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mortola, Alberto"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1978"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. Bxc4 a6 9. dxc5 Qc7 10. b4 b6 11. Bb2 bxc5 12. bxc5 Qxc5 13. Be2 Rd8 14. Qc1 Bb7 15. Rd1 Nc6 16. Rb1 Rxd1+ 17. Qxd1 Rd8 18. Qa4 h6 19. Ba1 Qa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Stasio, Giuseppe Danilo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2087"]
[BlackElo "1772"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Nbd2 a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Nf1 0-0 9. Ng3 Be6 10. 0-0 h6 11. h3 d5 12. Qe2 Re8 13. Kh1 Qd7 14. Nh2 Rad8 15. Bc2 b5 16. Qf3 Nh7 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Qe7 19. Ng4 Rd6 20. Qg3 Kh8 21. f4 e4 22. dxe4 dxe4 23. Re1 h5 24. Ne5 h4 25. Qg4 Bf2 26. Nxc6 Rxc6 27. Rxe4 Nf6 28. Rxe7 Rxe7 29. Qd1 Re1+ 30. Qxe1 Bxe1 31. Be3 Bg3 32. Rd1 b4 33. Ba4 Rc4 34. Bb3 Re4 35. Bd4 Nh5 36. Bxf7 Nxf4 37. Bc5 bxc3 38. bxc3 Kh7 39. Bd4 Re2 40. Bg1 Nxg2 41. Bg6+ Kh6 42. Bf7 Nf4 43. Bc4 Rb2 44. Bxa6 Rxa2 45. Bf1 Kg5 46. Bd4 Nh5 47. Be3+ Kf6 48. Bd4+ Kxf5 49. Bb5 Bf4 50. Bd7+ Kg5 51. Be6 Rc2 52. Bg4 Ng3+ 53. Kg1 g6 54. Bc5 Ne2+ 55. Kf2 Ng3+ 56. Kg1 Ne2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ubezio, Marco"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. dxc5 d4 7. Na4 Bxc5 8. Nxc5 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qxc5 10. a3 Nf6 11. b4 Qd5 12. Bb2 0-0 13. Bxd4 Ne4 14. Qb2 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Qb3 16. Qd3 Qe6 17. Rd1 Qe7 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. g3 Ba4 20. Bg2 Bxd1 21. Qxe4 Qxe4 22. Bxe4 Rfd8 23. e3 Re8 24. Bxh7+ Kxh7 25. Kxd1 Re5 26. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Pasini, Nicolo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2087"]
[BlackElo "2187"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. Be2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. a4 h6 11. a5 Be6 12. h3 Qc6 13. Qd3 Nbd7 14. Rfd1 Rac8 15. Rd2 Nc5 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Qd7 18. Bxc5 e4 19. Ne5 exd3 20. Nxd7 Nxd7 21. Bxd6 Bxd6 22. Bxd3 Ne5 23. Be2 g5 24. Ra4 Rc7 25. c4 Rfc8 26. Rc2 f5 27. b3 Kf7 28. Ra1 Kf6 29. Rac1 Nd7 30. g4 f4 31. Bd3 Nc5 32. Bf5 Nxb3 33. Re1 Nd4 34. Bxc8 Rxc8 35. Rb2 Nf3+ 36. Kf1 Nxe1 37. Rb6 Ke5 38. Kxe1 Rxc4 39. Rxb7 Rd4 0-1

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Simonetto, Andrea"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Nf6 7. e3 Be7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Bf5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Rc1 Be7 12. Nb5 Rc8 13. Nbd4 Be6 14. Qb3 Na5 15. Rxc8 Bxc8 16. Qc2 Bd6 17. b4 Bxb4 18. Bc7 Qe7 19. a3 Nc4 20. axb4 Qxc7 21. Rc1 Bd7 22. Bxc4 dxc4 23. Qxc4 Qxc4 24. Rxc4 Rc8 25. Rxc8+ Bxc8 26. Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ITA-ch sf 78th"]
[Site "Alessandria"]
[Date "2018.07.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Bentivegna, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2087"]
[BlackElo "2271"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2018.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 186 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. c3 Nb6 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nbd2 Bd7 10. Ne4 f5 11. Ng3 a6 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. Re1 Qf6 14. h4 Rae8 15. Bg5 Qf7 16. Bd2 h6 17. Re2 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Kh8 19. Qf1 Re6 20. Qh3 Nd7 21. Rae1 Nc5 22. d4 Nd3 23. d5 Nxe1 24. dxe6 Nxf3+ 25. Kg2 Qxe6 26. Ne4 Qg6+ 27. Qg3 fxe4 0-1

[Event "Treviso Lega Master op 2nd"]
[Site "Treviso"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Bertani, Gianfranco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "1975"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2018.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 a6 8. Qd2 b5 9. g4 Bb7 10. h4 h5 11. gxh5 Nxh5 12. 0-0-0 Nd7 13. Rg1 Nc5 14. Ndxb5 0-0 15. Nd4 Kh7 16. Be2 e5 17. Nb3 Nxb3+ 18. axb3 Nf4 19. Qxd6 Qa5 20. Kb1 Rfd8 21. Qb6 Qxb6 22. Bxb6 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Nxe2 24. Nxe2 Bc6 25. Rd8 f5 26. Nc3 Bf6 27. Rd6 1-0

[Event "Treviso Lega Master op 2nd"]
[Site "Treviso"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Omeri, Silvan"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. b3 0-0 6. Bb2 c5 7. d3 b6 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. e3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Nd2 Rc8 12. f4 c4 13. bxc4 dxc4 14. Bxc6 c3 15. Bxc3 Rxc6 16. Bd4 Nd5 17. c4 Nb4 18. Nf3 Bc5 19. a3 Na6 20. Qa4 Qc8 21. Rad1 Rd8 22. Rfe1 Rcd6 23. Qc2 Bxa3 24. Bxg7 Nb4 25. Qc3 Nxd3 26. Rxd3 Rxd3 27. Qf6 Be7 28. Qxe7 Kxg7 29. Ne5 R3d7 30. Qg5+ Kh8 31. Qf6+ Kg8 32. h4 Qc5 33. Nxf7 Rxf7 34. Qxd8+ Kg7 35. Qd4+ Qxd4 36. exd4 Kf6 37. Kf2 Rc7 38. Rc1 a5 39. Ke3 a4 40. Rb1 Rxc4 41. Rxb6 Rc3+ 42. Ke4 a3 43. g4 a2 44. Ra6 Rc2 45. f5 a1Q 46. g5+ Kg7 47. f6+ Kg6 48. Rxa1 Rh2 49. Ra7 Rxh4+ 50. Ke5 Kxg5 51. Rg7+ Kh6 52. Rg3 Rh1 1-0

[Event "Treviso Lega Master op 2nd"]
[Site "Treviso"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Gregori, Giacomo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. a4 Qa5 5. Bd2 e5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Be7 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Ng5 0-0 11. f4 h6 12. Nf3 Bc5+ 13. Kh1 Ng4 14. Qe1 exf4 15. Nd1 Nb6 16. Bd3 Be6 17. e5 Qd7 18. Bxf4 Nd5 19. Bd2 f6 20. Qe4 f5 21. Qe1 f4 22. b4 Be3 23. c4 Bxd2 24. Qxd2 Nxb4 25. Qxb4 Qxd3 26. Nb2 Qg6 27. Nd4 Rad8 28. Nxe6 Qxe6 29. c5 Qxe5 30. Rae1 Ne3 31. Nc4 Qd4 32. Qb3 Qd5 0-1

[Event "Treviso Lega Master op 2nd"]
[Site "Treviso"]
[Date "2018.03.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vizireanu, Dragos"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "2080"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. b3 c5 7. e3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. Ne5 Nc6 10. d4 Rc8 11. Nd2 Qc7 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. Qe2 dxc4 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Nxc4 cxd4 17. exd4 Qe4 18. Qxe4 Nxe4 19. f3 Nf6 20. Ne3 Kf8 21. Kf2 Bb4 22. Ke2 Ke7 23. Rfd1 g6 24. Rc4 Bd6 25. Rdc1 Rb8 26. Rc6 Kd7 27. b4 Nd5 28. b5 Rbc8 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. Rxc8 Kxc8 31. Nxd5 exd5 32. Bc1 Kd7 33. Bg5 Ba3 34. g4 Kc7 35. h4 Kb7 36. f4 a6 37. bxa6+ Kxa6 38. f5 b5 39. Kf3 Ka5 40. Kf4 Bd6+ 41. Kf3 Kb4 42. Bc1 Kc3 43. Ke3 Kc2 44. Bd2 Kb2 45. Kd3 Kxa2 46. Kc2 b4 47. Bc1 b3+ 48. Kc3 Ba3 49. fxg6 fxg6 50. Bd2 b2 0-1

[Event "Treviso Lega Master op 2nd"]
[Site "Treviso"]
[Date "2018.03.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.03.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nc6 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. Qg4 g6 10. 0-0-0 e5 11. Qe2 Nf6 12. Qc4 Bd6 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Qd3 Be7 15. Bg2 0-0 16. f4 Rad8 17. Qe2 b5 18. f5 Bc4 19. Qf3 b4 20. Rxd8 Qxd8 21. Rd1 Qa5 22. Nb1 Bxa2 23. g4 Bc4 24. Rd7 Nxd7 25. Bxe7 Re8 26. f6 b3 27. Qe3 Kh8 28. cxb3 Be6 29. Bf1 Rb8 30. Qh6 Qe1+ 31. Kc2 Bxb3+ 0-1

[Event "Cesenatico op 21st"]
[Site "Cesenatico"]
[Date "2017.09.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Genocchio, Daniele"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2040"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2017.09.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. e3 Qb6 5. b3 Bf5 6. Nf3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. Bxe7 Nxe7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. c4 Nd7 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Ne5 Rad8 13. Rc1 Ne4 14. Na4 Qc7 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Qe1 f6 17. Nd3 Nd6 18. Kh1 Bg6 19. Nab2 Nf7 20. Bg4 Rfe8 21. f4 e5 22. f5 Bh7 23. Nc5 exd4 24. Ne6 Rxe6 25. fxe6 Ne5 26. Bh5 Nxe3 27. Rf4 Qe7 28. Qd2 c5 29. Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Barcelona Sants op 19th"]
[Site "Barcelona"]
[Date "2017.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Suarez Uriel, Adrian"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2040"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2017.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. c3 0-0 11. a4 d5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. Re1 Bd6 15. Nbd2 Qa4 16. Qe2 b4 17. d4 bxc3 18. bxc3 exd4 19. e5 dxc3 20. exd6 cxd2 21. Qxe6+ Kh8 22. Bxd2 cxd6 23. Ng5 Qa7 24. Qxd6 Qxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Ne4+ 26. Kg1 Nxd6 27. Re6 Nd4 28. Re1 h6 29. Bb4 Nc2 30. Bxd6 Nxe1 31. Bxf8 hxg5 32. Be7 Nd3 33. Bxg5 Kh7 34. Be3 Kg6 35. Bd4 Nf4 36. Kf2 Ne6 37. Bb2 d4 38. Kf3 Kf5 39. g4+ Kg5 40. Kg3 g6 41. h4+ Kf6 42. Kf3 Ke5 43. Bc1 Nc5 44. Bf4+ Ke6 45. Bg3 Kd5 46. Bf4 Ke6 47. Bc1 Ke5 48. Ba3 Ne4 49. Bf8 d3 50. Bg7+ Kd5 51. Ke3 d2 52. Ke2 d1Q+ 53. Kxd1 Nf2+ 54. Ke2 Nxg4 55. Kf3 Ne5+ 56. Kf4 Nf7 57. Bb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cesenatico op-A 20th"]
[Site "Cesenatico"]
[Date "2016.09.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Schaefer, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2137"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2016.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Qxd5 12. Bxg7 Qxd1 13. Raxd1 Kxg7 14. Bf3 Bf5 15. c3 Rac8 16. Rfe1 Rc7 17. h3 b5 18. Rd2 Rb8 19. a3 Kf6 20. Red1 a5 21. Rd8 Rb6 22. g4 Be6 23. Rh8 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. cxb4 Rxb4 26. Rd2 h6 27. Rxh6 Kg7 28. g5 Rb5 29. h4 f6 30. Be4 Bf5 31. Bxf5 Rxf5 32. Kf1 Rc4 33. h5 gxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cesenatico op-A 20th"]
[Site "Cesenatico"]
[Date "2016.09.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Drei, Andrea"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2016.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 Nf6 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nbd2 Nxe4 8. d5 Nxd2 9. Bxd2 Qe7+ 10. Kf1 Na5 11. Bd3 0-0 12. Bxh7+ Kh8 13. Bd3 Bxd2 14. Qxd2 b6 15. Qf4 d6 16. Rc1 Nb7 17. Ng5 Qf6 18. Qe4 Qg6 19. Nxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Cesenatico op-A 20th"]
[Site "Cesenatico"]
[Date "2016.09.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Schacher, Gerd"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2016.09.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. c4 0-0 6. b3 c5 7. e3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. Qe2 Nc6 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Rfd1 Qc7 12. Rac1 Rfd8 13. cxd5 exd5 14. d4 a6 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. e6 f5 19. Bh3 g6 20. Qc4 Bf8 21. e7+ 1-0

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 1st"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2015.08.06"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Poliakov, Artem"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2054"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2015.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 c6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Kd2 0-0 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Kxd3 Rd8 14. g4 c5 15. h4 Nc6 16. h5 h6 17. Rhg1 Rac8 18. Rac1 Ra8 19. Ra1 Rac8 20. Rac1 Ra8 21. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 1st"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2015.08.05"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Franceschi, Riccardo"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2054"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2015.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. fxg7 Rg8 9. Re1+ Be6 10. Bg5 Qd5 11. Nc3 Qf5 12. Ne4 Rxg7 13. Nh4 1-0

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 1st"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2015.08.04"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Balzan, Alessandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. g3 Be7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Qc7 10. a4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. a5 Nd7 13. f4 Bb7 14. g4 d5 15. Na4 Rad8 16. exd5 cxd5 17. Qd2 Nc5 18. Qf2 Nxa4 19. Rxa4 Rc8 20. c3 Bc5 21. f5 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Qc5 23. Qxc5 Rxc5 24. fxe6 fxe6 25. Rb4 Rxf1+ 26. Bxf1 Bc8 27. Rb6 Kf7 28. Bxa6 Bd7 29. Rb7 Ke8 30. b4 Rxc3 31. Bb5 Bxb5 32. Rxb5 Kd7 33. a6 Rc7 34. Rb6 e5 35. Rb5 Kc6 36. Rc5+ Kd6 37. Ra5 Ra7 38. Kf2 Kc6 39. Ke3 Kd6 40. Kd3 Kc6 41. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 1st"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2015.08.03"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Bodiroga, Predrag"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2015.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 0-0 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 c6 8. e3 Ne4 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nd2 f5 12. Be2 Be6 13. 0-0 Nd7 14. Rfc1 Rfc8 15. Nb3 b6 16. Qd1 Qf7 17. Rc3 c5 18. dxc5 Bxb3 19. axb3 Nxc5 20. Bc4 Ne6 21. Qd6 Re8 22. Rd1 Kh8 23. Rd5 Rad8 24. Qe5 Nc5 25. Qxf5 Qxf5 26. Rxf5 g6 27. Rf7 Nd3 28. h3 Nxb2 29. Rxa7 Nxc4 30. Rxc4 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Rd2 32. Rcc7 Rxf2 33. Rxh7+ Kg8 34. Rag7+ Kf8 35. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "Lignano Sabbiadoro op 1st"]
[Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro"]
[Date "2015.08.01"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2015.08.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5 Nge7 9. c4 Nd4 10. Nc2 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Bg4 12. Qd2 Nxc2+ 13. Qxc2 Be7 14. Be2 Bd7 15. 0-0 0-0 16. f4 Qb6+ 17. Kh1 Rac8 18. Qd3 exf4 19. Bxf4 Bf6 20. Rab1 Rfe8 21. Qg3 Be5 22. Qf3 f6 23. b3 Rc3 24. Qh5 Bxf4 25. Rxf4 Qe3 26. Rbf1 Rxe4 27. Rxe4 Qxe4 28. Bf3 Qe3 29. h3 Rc1 30. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. Kh1 g6 0-1

[Event "ITA-ch U16"]
[Site "Tarvisio"]
[Date "2014.06.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Yao, Stefano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "2152"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 d6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Re1 0-0 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. a4 Rb8 13. b3 a5 14. h3 Ba6 15. Bf1 Bxf1 16. Kxf1 e5 17. Qd3 Ne8 18. Qc4 Rb4 19. Qa6 f5 20. Na2 Rxe4 21. Bb6 Qd7 22. Red1 f4 23. g4 f3 24. Qd3 Ref4 25. Bxa5 h5 26. Bd2 Rd4 27. Qg6 hxg4 28. Be3 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 gxh3 30. Kg1 Rf6 31. Qg3 Qf5 0-1

[Event "Giovanni Pico Cup 7th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2014.01.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Moi, Roberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1934"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2014.01.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. Bg5 0-0 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. Rb1 Rac8 12. Re1 Rfe8 13. Qd2 a6 14. a3 Bb8 15. Ne2 Ba7 16. Be3 d4 17. Bg5 Qc5 18. Rbc1 Qd6 19. Ng3 Qe6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Ne4 Qg6 22. Qe2 Bb8 23. Nh4 Qe6 24. Qh5 Nf6 25. Qg5 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 g6 27. g4 Qe7 28. Qh6 Qf8 29. Qg5 Qe7 30. Qh6 Qf8 31. Qd2 h6 32. Kh1 Kh7 33. g5 h5 34. Rce1 Qc5 35. R1e2 Re6 36. f4 exf4 37. Rxe6 fxe6 38. Rxe6 Qd5+ 39. Re4 Qxg5 40. Nf3 Qf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Giovanni Pico Cup 7th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2014.01.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Solinas, Roberto"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "1725"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2014.01.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Rd1 Bg4 10. d4 Re8 11. d5 Nb8 12. Nbd2 Nbd7 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 g6 15. Nf1 Nh5 16. g4 Ng7 17. Bh6 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Qg3 Nf6 20. Bc2 h5 21. gxh5 Qxh5 22. Ne3 Qh7 23. Ng4 Ngh5 24. Nxf6+ Nxf6 25. Kh2 Nh5 26. Qh4 Kg7 27. Rg1 Rh8 28. Rg4 Qg8 29. Qe7 Nf4 30. Rg3 Qh7 31. Qd7 Qh4 32. Rh1 Nxh3 33. Qxh3 Qf4 34. Kg2 Rxh3 35. Rgxh3 Qd2 36. Bd1 Qxb2 37. Bb3 a5 38. Rh7+ Kf6 39. R1h3 Rf8 40. Rf3+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "Giovanni Pico Cup 7th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2014.01.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Modena, Giorgio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1932"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2014.01.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8. Bf4 c5 9. dxc5 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 Bxc5 11. Be5 Ke7 12. Bb5 a6 13. Ba4 b5 14. Bb3 Bb7 15. Ke2 Rhd8 16. c3 g5 17. h3 a5 18. Rhe1 b4 19. c4 Ne8 20. g3 f6 21. Bd4 Bxf3+ 22. Kxf3 Rxd4 23. Rc1 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Giovanni Pico Cup 7th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2014.01.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Biccari, Alessandro"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1509"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2014.01.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Be6 11. Qxb7 Ndb4 12. Bb5 0-0 13. Bxc6 Rb8 14. Qxa7 Nxc6 15. Qc5 Nb4 16. 0-0 Nxa2 17. b3 Nb4 18. Ra7 c6 19. Ne5 Rb5 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. Qxc6 Rg5 22. Qc3 Bd5 23. f3 Qb6 24. Ra5 Qg6 25. Rf2 Re8 26. Ne4 Rh5 27. Ng3 Rg5 28. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Modena Province-ch"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2012.12.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Garofalo, Sergio"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2012.12.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. b3 c6 4. Nbd2 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Bg2 Nbd7 9. Bb2 e6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. 0-0 Bd6 12. e3 e5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Bxe5 Nxe5 15. Qe2 0-0 16. c4 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. bxc4 Qe7 19. Rab1 Rfd8 20. Qc2 Rd7 21. e4 Rad8 22. Rfe1 Rd2 23. Qc3 Qc5 24. Re3 R8d3 25. Qb4 Rd1+ 26. Kh2 Qe5+ 27. Rg3 R1d2 28. Qxb7 Rxg3 29. Qb8+ Qxb8 30. Rxb8+ Kh7 31. Kxg3 Rxa2 32. Rd8 Rc2 33. e5 Ng8 34. Ra8 Rxc4 35. Rxa7 Nh6 36. Rc7 c5 37. Bd5 Rc3+ 38. f3 Rc1 39. Bxf7 Nxf7 40. Rxf7 c4 41. Rc7 c3 42. e6 Re1 43. Rxc3 Rxe6 44. Kf4 Ra6 45. Re3 Ra5 46. h4 Ra4+ 47. Re4 Ra5 48. Re5 Ra4+ 49. Kg5 Ra6 50. f4 Rb6 51. h5 gxh5 52. gxh5 Ra6 53. Re7 Rb6 54. f5 Ra6 55. Re6 Ra1 56. h6 gxh6+ 57. Rxh6+ Kg7 58. Rc6 Rg1+ 59. Kf4 Rf1+ 60. Ke5 Re1+ 61. Kd5 Kf7 62. Rc4 Kf6 63. Rf4 Rd1+ 64. Kc4 Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Modena Province-ch"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2012.12.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Paoli, Walter"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "1653"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.12.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Bd6 5. Bg5 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nbd7 9. Nc3 c6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. a3 Re8 12. b4 b5 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. Ne2 Nc4 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nd2 Qh6 17. Ng3 Re6 18. Nxc4 bxc4 19. Qd2 Rae8 20. a4 f5 21. f4 Qf6 22. Nf1 Qe7 23. b5 Bb4 24. Qc2 c5 25. Qxf5 Qd6 26. Rd1 Bc3 27. dxc5 Qxc5 28. Rxd5 Qe7 29. Rad1 Rxe3 30. Rd7 Qe4 31. Qf7+ Kh8 32. Rd8 Re2 33. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "Modena Province-ch"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2012.12.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Setti, Roberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "1976"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2012.12.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1 Bf6 9. Nbd2 a6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. Bb3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Ng3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Nf6 15. Nf5 Ne8 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. d4 Kh8 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Qe2 f6 20. f4 Nf3+ 21. gxf3 Qc5+ 22. Be3 Qh5 23. Kh2 Nd6 24. Qg2 Rfe8 25. Rad1 Re7 26. Bf2 Rae8 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Bxe1 Qf5 30. Qg4 Qb1 31. Qe6 1-0

[Event "Vignola op 11th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2012.11.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Santamato, Luigi"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "1775"]
[BlackElo "1640"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2012.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Nbd2 0-0 8. Qc2 dxc4 9. Nxc4 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Bf4 Qd8 13. Bd6 Bxd6 14. Nxd6 Qe7 15. e4 e5 16. Rac1 Rd8 17. Qc7 b6 18. Nf5 Qe8 19. Nxe5 Ba6 20. Nc6 Rdc8 21. Nce7+ Kh8 22. Nxc8 Rxc8 23. Qxa7 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Bd3 25. Nd6 Qe7 26. Rc8+ Ng8 27. Qa8 Ndf6 28. e5 h6 29. h3 Bh7 30. exf6 Qxd6 31. fxg7+ Kxg7 32. Qf3 Ne7 33. Qc3+ f6 34. Rc7 Kf8 35. Rc4 Kg7 36. Qd4 Qe6 37. Qg4+ Qxg4 38. hxg4 Bg8 39. Rc7 Kf8 40. b3 Be6 41. f3 Nd5 42. Rc6 Ke7 43. Kf2 Kd7 44. Rc2 Nb4 45. Rd2+ Ke7 46. Bf1 Nc6 47. Bc4 Bd7 48. Bb5 Ke6 49. Rxd7 Kxd7 50. Bxc6+ Kxc6 51. Ke3 Kd5 52. Kf4 b5 53. Kf5 Kc5 54. Kxf6 Kb4 55. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Vignola op 11th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2012.11.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Ferraguti, Francesco"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1640"]
[BlackElo "1914"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2012.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. c3 Nge7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nbd2 h6 8. Re1 Kh7 9. Nf1 d6 10. Ne3 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Qf6 14. Qe2 Ne7 15. Bb3 Ng6 16. Bd2 c6 17. Rad1 d5 18. Bc2 Bd7 19. Be3 b6 20. d4 e4 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Qxe5 23. c4 Be6 24. Bd4 Qc7 25. f3 Rae8 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. Bb3 Rd8 28. Bxg7 Qxg7 29. fxe4 fxe4 30. Kh1 Bg4 31. Qd2 Bxd1 32. Rxd1 Qg5 33. Qc2 Qf5 34. h3 d4 35. Re1 d3 36. Qc7+ Rd7 37. Qc6 Re7 38. Qc3 Qc5 39. Qd2 Rf2 40. Qd1 d2 41. Re2 e3 42. Kg1 Qg5 0-1

[Event "Vignola op 11th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2012.11.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Zuccaro, Guido"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "1739"]
[BlackElo "1640"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2012.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bb5 cxd4 9. Bxc6 dxc3 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. bxc3 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Qb3 Qc7 14. Re1 Rac8 15. Bb2 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Bc6 17. Nd4 Bd5 18. Qc2 Bxa2 19. Ra1 Rxd4 20. Rxa2 Rc4 21. Rxa7 Bc5 22. Raa1 Bd4 23. Qe2 Bxc3 24. Bxc3 Rxc3 25. Rab1 Rc1 26. Qe4 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Qc3 28. Qxc3 Rxc3 29. f4 Rc7 30. Rb6 Kf8 31. Kf2 Ke7 32. Rd6 Rc6 33. Rd2 b5 34. Rb2 Rc5 35. Ke3 Kd7 36. g3 Kc6 37. Kd4 Rc4+ 38. Kd3 Kc5 39. Ra2 Kb6 40. Rb2 Rc7 41. Kd4 Ka5 42. g4 b4 43. Ra2+ Kb5 44. f5 b3 45. Ra8 Kb4 46. Rb8+ Ka3 47. Ra8+ Kb2 48. Rb8 Kc2 1-0

[Event "Vignola op 11th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2012.11.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Cocuzzi, Edoardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C23"]
[WhiteElo "1640"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2012.11.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 a6 6. Nbd2 Ne7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Kh7 9. Ng5+ Kg6 10. Qf3 hxg5 11. Qg3 Ng8 12. Nf3 f6 13. h4 g4 14. h5+ Kh7 15. Nh4 Ne7 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Qe8 18. Kh2 f5 19. exf5 Nxf5 20. Nxf5 Rxf5 21. Rh1 Rxh5+ 22. Kg1 Rxh1+ 23. Kxh1 Qh5+ 24. Kg1 g5 25. f3 Qh4 26. fxg4 Bxg4 27. Bd5 c6 28. Be4+ Kh6 29. d4 Nd7 30. dxe5 Qxg3 31. Rxg3 Nxe5 32. Kf2 Rf8+ 33. Ke3 Nc4+ 34. Kd4 Rf4 35. Kxc4 Rxe4+ 36. Kd3 d5 37. b3 Bf5 38. Kd2 b6 39. Rf3 Kg6 40. Rf2 c5 41. Rf3 Rg4 42. g3 Re4 43. Rd3 d4 44. Rf3 Bg4 45. Rf8 Re2+ 46. Kd3 Re3+ 47. Kc4 Be6# 0-1

[Event "Florence op"]
[Site "Florence"]
[Date "2012.10.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Caporale, Giuseppe Guido"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2012.10.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 150 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. cxd4 0-0 9. d5 Nb8 10. e5 b6 11. Qd3 h6 12. Bb2 Bb7 13. Na3 d6 14. Rfd1 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nd7 16. Nf3 Kh8 17. Bb3 f6 18. Bc2 f5 19. d6 cxd6 20. Qxd6 Bxf3 21. Qxh6+ 1-0

[Event "Lugano New op 5th"]
[Site "Lugano"]
[Date "2011.04.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Guensberg, Alexander"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1773"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2011.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. a4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. a5 a6 12. Bd2 Ne4 13. Ne2 h6 14. Ng3 Nxg3 15. fxg3 Nf6 16. Rae1 Ne4 17. Re2 Bxg3 18. hxg3 Nxg3 19. Ref2 Nxf1 20. Rxf1 Qd6 21. Ne5 f6 22. Bh7+ Kf8 23. Nd3 Qg3 24. Rf3 Qg4 25. Bb4+ Kf7 26. Qc5 Bd7 27. Ne5+ Rxe5 28. dxe5 Qe6 29. exf6 gxf6 30. Bf5 Qe8 31. Bc3 Qe7 32. Qxe7+ Kxe7 33. Bxd7 Kxd7 34. Rxf6 Re8 35. Bd4 Re6 36. Rf7+ Re7 37. Rxe7+ Kxe7 38. Kh2 Kd6 39. Bg7 c5 40. Bxh6 Ke5 41. g4 d4 42. exd4+ cxd4 43. Bg7+ Kf4 44. Kh3 d3 45. Kh4 Ke4 46. Bc3 Kd5 1-0

[Event "Lugano New op 5th"]
[Site "Lugano"]
[Date "2011.04.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Wipf, Armin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1501"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2011.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Re8 9. c3 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. h3 Bh5 12. Re1 c6 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. g4 Bxg4 15. hxg4 Nxg4 16. Nf1 Ndf6 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Bf5 Qf4 20. N1h2 Nxh2 21. Nxh2 Nf6 22. Qd3 Kf8 23. Bh3 Ne4 24. Qe3 Qf6 25. Ng4 Qg5 26. Qxg5 Nxg5 27. Kg2 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Re8 29. Rxe8+ Kxe8 30. Ne5 Nxh3 31. Kxh3 Ke7 32. Kg4 Ke6 33. f4 Ke7 34. Nd3 g6 35. Ne5 Ke6 36. Nd3 f6 37. Nc5+ Kd6 38. Nxb7+ Kc7 39. Nc5 Kb6 40. Nd7+ Kb5 41. Nxf6 Kc4 42. Ng8 c5 43. dxc5 Kxc5 44. Nxh6 1-0

[Event "Lugano New op 5th"]
[Site "Lugano"]
[Date "2011.04.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stucki, Matthias"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2011.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Bd2 Re8 9. Rc1 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Bc4 Qd6 15. f4 Bxb2 16. Bxf7+ Kxf7 17. Qb3+ Be6 18. Qxb2 Qd7 19. Rce1 Bd5 20. Bc3 Kg8 21. Be5 Re6 22. e4 Bc4 23. Rd1 Qe7 24. Rf3 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. h3 Qb6+ 27. Qxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lugano New op 5th"]
[Site "Lugano"]
[Date "2011.04.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Maffioli, Massimo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2011.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. c3 Bg4 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nbd2 0-0 8. Re1 a6 9. Bb3 b5 10. Nf1 Bb6 11. a3 Na5 12. Ba2 c5 13. h3 Be6 14. Ng3 Qd7 15. Bg5 Bxa2 16. Rxa2 Qe6 17. Ra1 Nc6 18. Nh4 Bd8 19. Nhf5 Nxe4 20. Nxg7 Kxg7 21. Nxe4 f5 22. Bxd8 fxe4 23. Bh4 exd3 24. Qxd3 Ne7 25. Bxe7 Qxe7 26. Re2 Rf6 27. Rae1 Raf8 28. f3 Rg6 29. Qe4 Qd7 30. Kh1 Rf4 31. Qxf4 exf4 32. Re7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lugano New op 5th"]
[Site "Lugano"]
[Date "2011.04.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Conta, Diego"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1688"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2011.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nf3 e6 6. a3 Bd6 7. Bg5 0-0 8. e3 Be7 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bh4 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Nxc3 12. Bxd8 Nxd1 13. Rxd1 Rxd8 14. Rc1 Nc6 15. b4 Bd7 16. 0-0 Rac8 17. Nd2 Ne7 18. Nb3 b6 19. Ba6 Rc6 20. Rxc6 Nxc6 21. Rc1 Bc8 22. Bb5 Ne7 23. Rc7 a6 24. Be2 Rd7 25. Rxd7 Bxd7 26. Bxa6 Ba4 27. Nc1 Nf5 28. Nd3 f6 29. Nb2 Bb3 30. a4 Kf8 31. a5 bxa5 32. bxa5 Ke8 33. Bb5+ Kd8 34. a6 Kc7 35. Bd7 Nd6 36. Bxe6 Kb6 37. Nd3 Bc4 38. Nb4 Bxa6 39. Nxa6 Kxa6 40. Bxd5 Kb6 41. f3 Kc7 42. Kf2 Nb5 43. Bc4 Nc3 44. e4 Nd1+ 45. Ke2 Nc3+ 46. Ke3 Kd6 47. Kf4 Nd1 48. Bb3 Nc3 49. Kf5 Nb5 50. e5+ Ke7 51. exf6+ gxf6 52. Ke4 Nd6+ 53. Kf4 Kf8 54. g4 Kg7 55. h4 Nb5 56. d5 Nd6 57. Bc2 Nb5 58. Be4 Nd4 59. d6 Ne6+ 60. Ke3 Kf7 61. Bd5 1-0

[Event "Lugano New op 5th"]
[Site "Lugano"]
[Date "2011.04.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Patuzzo, Fabrizio"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "1620"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.04.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 142 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.06.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Bxf3 6. Qxb7 Nbd7 7. gxf3 Qc8 8. Qxc8+ Rxc8 9. d4 e6 10. Bd2 Bb4 11. a3 Ba5 12. b4 Bc7 13. c5 0-0 14. Ba6 Rb8 15. b5 cxb5 16. Nxb5 Bd8 17. c6 Rb6 18. c7 Bxc7 19. Nxc7 Ne8 20. Bb5 Nef6 21. Ba5 Rb7 22. Rc1 Nb8 23. Kd2 h6 24. Rc2 Rc8 25. Ba4 Nbd7 26. Rhc1 e5 27. Nxd5 Rxc2+ 28. Rxc2 Nxd5 29. Bc6 1-0

[Event "Mirandola Giovanni Pico op 4th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2011.01.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Porpora, Ivano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2011.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Bf4 0-0 7. 0-0 Nh5 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Bf4 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Be3 Nd4 14. Bxd4 exd4 15. Ne2 Qe8 16. Qxd4 Qb5 17. a4 Qb6 18. Qd3 Qe6 19. b3 Nd7 20. Rad1 Ne5 21. Qe3 Nxf3+ 22. Qxf3 Rfe8 23. Ng3 Be5 24. Rfe1 Qc6 25. Re2 Re6 26. Rde1 Rae8 27. Kh2 h5 28. Kg1 Qd6 29. Nf1 Rf6 30. Qd3 Qb6 31. Ne3 Bd4 32. Kh1 Bxe3 33. Qxe3 Qxe3 34. Rxe3 Rxf2 35. R3e2 Rxe2 36. Rxe2 f5 37. e5 Rd8 38. Kg1 Kf7 39. Kf2 Ke6 40. Kf3 g5 41. c4 Rd3+ 42. Re3 Rxe3+ 43. Kxe3 Kxe5 44. b4 h4 45. a5 b6 46. a6 c6 47. b5 c5 48. Kf3 Kd4 49. g4 f4 50. Kf2 Kxc4 0-1

[Event "Mirandola Giovanni Pico op 4th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2011.01.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Minelli, Giancarlo"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2011.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. Re1 d6 6. c3 0-0 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 Bb4 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Bg5 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Ne7 15. h3 Ng6 16. Qd3 Nh5 17. e5 Nhf4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. Qf5 d5 20. Bb3 Qc8 21. Qg4 Nxh3+ 22. Kf1 Qxg4 23. fxg4 Nf4 24. Re3 c6 25. a4 Rae8 26. f3 Re7 27. Rc1 Rfe8 28. Kf2 f6 29. a5 fxe5 30. Rxe5 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "Mirandola Giovanni Pico op 4th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2011.01.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Dionigi, Riccardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1611"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2011.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nb6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. Bb3 Qd7 12. Ng3 Rad8 13. Bc2 f6 14. h3 Be6 15. Qe2 Bf7 16. Be3 Nd5 17. a3 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Bd6 19. Ne4 Rfe8 20. Rad1 Bd5 21. Nxd6 cxd6 22. Nh4 Bf7 23. Qe4 d5 24. Qf5 Qxf5 25. Nxf5 Bg6 26. Ng3 d4 27. Ne2 dxc3 28. bxc3 Rd6 29. f4 Red8 30. fxe5 Nxe5 31. Bb3+ Kf8 32. d4 Nd3 33. Rf1 Re8 34. Nf4 Nxf4 35. Rxf4 Re3 36. Rf3 Re2 37. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mirandola Giovanni Pico op 4th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2011.01.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sasdelli, Massimo"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1897"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2011.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. a3 Bd6 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Qc2 h6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Re8 12. 0-0 e5 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Re1 Qd8 15. c5 Bc7 16. b4 a6 17. Bb2 exd4 18. Bh7+ Kh8 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Re1 Qf8 21. Bxd4 Nb8 22. Bf5 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Kg8 24. Re4 f6 25. Nh4 Qf7 26. Qc8+ Kh7 27. Re8 g5 28. Rh8+ Kg7 29. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "Mirandola Giovanni Pico op 4th"]
[Site "Mirandola"]
[Date "2011.01.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Modena, Giorgio"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1938"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2011.01.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Bc5 6. c3 Nf6 7. d3 0-0 8. 0-0 d6 9. h3 Ne7 10. a4 Bd7 11. Bg5 Ng6 12. d4 Bb6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Nbd2 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Qb3 Qd7 18. Rfd1 bxa4 19. Rxa4 Nf4 20. Nf1 Qg7 21. g3 Nxh3+ 22. Kh2 Nxf2 23. Qxe6+ Kh8 24. Rd7 Qg4 25. Qxg4 Nxg4+ 26. Kg2 Kg8 27. Nh4 Nh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Modena Province-ch 11"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2010.12.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Labate, Paolo"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C21"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "154"]
[EventDate "2010.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bg5 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Rfd1 Ne5 12. Qe3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nxc4 14. Qc1 Qd7 15. Kg2 h6 16. Bf4 Nh5 17. Nd5 Nxf4+ 18. Nxf4 Ne5 19. Qc3 Rad8 20. Rd5 Bg5 21. Nh5 Bf6 22. f4 Ng6 23. e5 Qf5 24. Ng3 Nxf4+ 25. Kg1 Nxd5 26. Nxf5 Nxc3 27. exf6 Nd5 28. fxg7 Rfe8 29. Rd1 Ne7 30. Nxh6+ Kxg7 31. Ng4 Nc6 32. Rd5 Ne5 33. Nh2 Re7 34. f4 Ng6 35. Rg5 Kf6 36. Ng4+ Ke6 37. f5+ Kd7 38. fxg6 fxg6 39. Rxg6 Kc8 40. h4 Ree8 41. h5 Rg8 42. Nf6 Rh8 43. h6 d5 44. h7 Rdf8 45. Rg8 Rd8 46. Rxh8 Rxh8 47. Kg2 Kd8 48. Kg3 d4 49. Kg4 d3 50. Kf3 d2 51. Ke2 d1Q+ 52. Kxd1 Ke7 53. Ng8+ Kf7 54. Nh6+ Kg6 55. Ng4 Rxh7 56. Ne5+ Kf5 57. Nd3 Rd7 58. Kc2 b6 59. b4 c5 60. a3 a6 61. bxc5 bxc5 62. Nxc5 Rc7 63. Kb3 Rxc5 64. Kb4 Re5 65. a4 Ke4 66. a5 Kd4 67. Ka4 Kc4 68. Ka3 Rxa5+ 69. Kb2 Kb4 70. Kc2 Ra3 71. Kb2 Rh3 72. Kc2 Kc4 73. Kb2 a5 74. Kc2 Rh2+ 75. Kb1 Kc3 76. Ka1 Kb3 77. Kb1 Rh1# 0-1

[Event "Modena Province-ch 11"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2010.12.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Verrelli, Adriano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1911"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2010.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Bf4 e6 9. Nbd2 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Re1 Rfe8 13. Qc2 Rac8 14. a3 Qf4 15. Rac1 Rc7 16. Qd1 Rec8 17. Qe2 Nxd4 18. Qe3 Qxe3 19. Rxe3 Nxf3+ 20. Nxf3 Nd7 21. Rce1 Bxf3 22. Rxf3 e5 23. Bb1 e4 24. Rf5 Nf6 25. Rd1 Rd8 26. Re5 Rcd7 27. g4 h6 28. Ba2 Kf8 29. Kg2 d4 30. cxd4 Rxd4 31. Re1 Re8 32. Rxe8+ Kxe8 33. f3 Rd2+ 34. Kg3 Rxb2 35. Bc4 Rc2 36. Bd3 Rc3 37. Bxe4 Nxe4+ 38. Rxe4+ Kd7 39. Rb4 Kc6 40. a4 a6 41. Kf4 b5 42. axb5+ axb5 43. Rb1 Kc5 44. Ke4 b4 45. h4 b3 46. f4 Kc4 47. g5 hxg5 48. fxg5 Rh3 49. Rc1+ Kb4 50. Rc7 Rxh4+ 51. Ke5 f6+ 52. gxf6 gxf6+ 53. Kxf6 b2 54. Ke5 Ka3 55. Ra7+ Ra4 56. Rb7 Rb4 57. Ra7+ Kb3 58. Rh7 b1Q 59. Rh3+ Ka4 0-1

[Event "Modena Province-ch 11"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2010.12.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Petrella, Simone"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1413"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2010.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bxd5 Qxd5 7. Nc3 Qd8 8. d3 Bd6 9. Be3 0-0 10. Qd2 f5 11. Qe2 f4 12. Bd2 Bg4 13. Ne4 Nd4 14. Qd1 a5 15. c3 Ne6 16. Qb3 Qc8 17. Nfg5 Kh8 18. f3 Bf5 19. g4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 Nc5 21. Nxc5 Bxc5 22. Qd5 Bd6 23. h4 b6 24. h5 h6 25. Qe4 Be7 26. Qxe5 Qb7 27. Rh3 Rad8 28. d4 Bf6 29. Qb5 Rfe8+ 30. Kf2 c6 31. Qd3 c5 32. Bxf4 cxd4 33. cxd4 Rxd4 34. Qg6 Qe7 35. Kg3 Rxf4 36. Qd3 Rd4 37. Qb5 Qe5+ 38. Qxe5 Rxe5 39. Rh2 Kg8 40. Rc1 Rc5 41. Rxc5 bxc5 42. Rc2 c4 43. Kg2 Kf7 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. b3 c3 46. Ke3 Kd5 47. Rxc3 Rxg4 48. fxg4 Bxc3 49. Kd3 Bb4 50. a4 Ke5 51. Ke3 Kf6 52. Kf4 g6 53. hxg6 Kxg6 54. Kg3 Kg5 55. Kf3 Bd6 0-1

[Event "Modena Province-ch 11"]
[Site "Modena"]
[Date "2010.12.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Di Trapani, Davide"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2010.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1 Bg4 9. Bb3 Nf6 10. Bc2 Bd6 11. Nbd2 Qd7 12. Nc4 Rae8 13. h3 Bh5 14. Bg5 Qd8 15. Ne3 h6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Bg3 Nd7 18. Bh2 f5 19. g4 fxg4 20. Nxg4 Bxg4 21. hxg4 Qf6 22. Kg2 e4 23. dxe4 Nde5 24. Nxe5 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Bxe5 26. Bxe5 Nxe5 27. Rf1 Qh4+ 28. Kg1 Qg3+ 29. Kh1 Qh3+ 30. Kg1 Nf3+ 31. Rxf3 Rxf3 32. Qd5+ Kf8 33. Bb3 Qxg4+ 0-1

[Event "Vignola Weekend-A 9th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2010.11.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Carletti, Davide M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2010.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 c6 8. Re1 Qb6 9. Qe2 d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Bb3 Bd6 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Qd1 Nf8 14. h3 Ng6 15. a3 Bd7 16. Nb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Vignola Weekend-A 9th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2010.11.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Black "Castelli, Antonio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1613"]
[BlackElo "1703"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2010.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Bg4 9. Bb3 Bf6 10. Bc2 Nce7 11. Nbd2 Bf5 12. Ne4 Bxe4 13. Rxe4 Ng6 14. Re1 Re8 15. Be3 Nde7 16. d4 Nd5 17. dxe5 Nxe3 18. Qxd8 Raxd8 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. exf6 Nc4 21. b3 Nb6 22. fxg7 Kxg7 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. Re1 Rxe1+ 25. Nxe1 Nd5 26. c4 Nc3 27. a4 Ne2+ 28. Kf1 Nd4 29. b4 Nc6 30. Nd3 Kf6 31. Ke2 b6 32. Ke3 Kf5 33. h3 Nd8 34. f4 f6 35. g4+ Ke6 36. c5 Kd5 37. g5 fxg5 38. fxg5 Kc4 39. Ke4 Nf7 40. h4 bxc5 41. bxc5 c6 42. h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Vignola Weekend-A 9th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2010.11.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sacchetti, Andrea"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1742"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2010.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Bd2 Re8 9. 0-0 dxc4 10. Bxc4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Ne2 Be6 14. Bxe6 Rxe6 15. Bc3 Bxc3 16. Nxc3 Nd5 17. Rad1 Rd6 18. Ne4 Nb4 19. Qb3 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Qe7 21. Nc3 Na6 22. Rd2 Nc5 23. Qd1 Rb8 24. a3 Ne6 25. Kf1 Rd8 26. Ke2 Kf8 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qd3 Qxd3+ 29. Kxd3 Ke7 30. h4 f5 31. e4 Nc5+ 32. Kd4 Nxe4 33. Nxe4 fxe4 34. Kxe4 Ke6 35. g4 g6 36. f4 b6 37. b4 a6 38. Kd4 Kd6 39. a4 h6 40. a5 c5+ 41. bxc5+ bxc5+ 42. Kc4 h5 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. f5 Ke5 45. Kxc5 Kxf5 46. Kb6 Kg4 47. Kxa6 Kxh4 48. Kb6 Kg3 49. a6 h4 50. a7 h3 51. a8Q Kf2 52. Qh1 Kg3 53. Kc5 Kg4 54. Kd4 Kg3 55. Ke3 h2 56. Ke4 Kh3 57. Kf4 Kh4 58. Qxh2# 1-0

[Event "Vignola Weekend-A 9th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2010.11.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gabbriellini, Gianfranco"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1431"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2010.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nb5 Bb4+ 6. c3 Ba5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Ne5 a6 9. Qa4 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Bd7 11. e3 axb5 12. Qc2 0-0 13. Bd3 h6 14. 0-0 c6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. f4 Qe7 17. Rf3 f5 18. Qf2 Rf6 19. Qh4 Qf7 20. Rh3 Rg6 21. Be2 Qf6 22. Bh5 Qxh4 23. Rxh4 Rf6 24. Bd1 Bc7 25. Rh3 b6 26. Rf3 Bd6 27. a4 bxa4 28. Rxa4 Rxa4 29. Bxa4 Rf7 30. Rf2 c5 31. Bd1 cxb4 32. Rb2 bxc3 33. Rxb6 Ba3 34. g4 fxg4 0-1

[Event "Vignola Weekend-A 9th"]
[Site "Vignola"]
[Date "2010.11.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pinna, Ferdinando"]
[Black "Ballista, Massimiliano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1887"]
[BlackElo "1613"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2010.11.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e3 e6 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Re8 9. Bd2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 e5 11. Ng5 Re7 12. Nge4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bc7 14. Bb4 Re8 15. Qb3 exd4 16. Bxf7+ Kh8 17. Bxe8 Qxe8 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. Bxd6 dxe3 20. Qxe3 Qxe3 21. fxe3 Nf6 22. Be5 Nd7 23. Rf7 h6 24. Bxg7+ Kg8 25. Raf1 b6 26. Bc3 Rb8 27. Rg7+ Kh8 28. Rxd7+ Kg8 29. Rg7+ Kh8 30. Rf8# 1-0

