[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.03.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Armenciu, Bogdan Ovidiu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1936"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 c6 6. a4 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. h3 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Bc4 Qe7 11. Qd3 Nc5 12. Qe3 a5 13. b3 Nh5 14. Ba3 b6 15. b4 axb4 16. Bxb4 Nf4 17. a5 Bh6 18. Kh1 Kg7 19. axb6 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Nfd3 21. Bxc5 Nxc5 22. Qe2 Rd8 23. Ra7 Rd7 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. Na4 Qa3 26. Bb3 Nb8 27. Qd1 Qe7 28. Qd3 Bc1 29. Qc3 Kf6 30. Nc5 Ba3 31. b7 Bf5 32. Nd3 Bxe4 33. Ndxe5 Kg7 34. Nxc6+ Qf6 35. Qxf6+ Kxf6 36. Nxb8 Bxb7 37. Nd7+ Ke7 38. Nde5 f6 39. Nd3 Be4 40. Nd2 Bb7 41. Nc4 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.03.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Antal, Hunor Zoltan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. bxc4 c5 8. Be2 b6 9. d3 Nc6 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Nd2 Ne8 14. f4 f5 15. Nf3 Nd6 16. h3 a6 17. a4 Nf7 18. Ba1 Nb4 19. Qb2 Bf6 20. Qb3 e5 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5 Qd6 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. d4 Bf6 26. dxc5 bxc5 27. Nd2 Qd7 28. Nc4 Rcd8 29. a5 g6 30. d6 Kg7 31. Kh1 Qe6 32. Bf3 Be5 33. Bd5 Nxd5 34. Qb7+ Rf7 35. Qxd5 Qxd5 36. Rxd5 Bf6 37. Rb1 Rc8 38. d7 Rd8 39. Rb7 Bc3 40. Nd6 Re7 41. Nc4 Kf8 42. Rc7 Kg7 43. Kg1 Kf6 44. Kf2 Bb4 45. Kf3 h6 46. Rc6+ Re6 47. Rxe6+ Kxe6 48. Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Corbu, George Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1902"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. Ne5 Qc8 8. Nxd7 Nfxd7 9. b3 Be7 10. Bb2 0-0 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. d3 Rb8 13. Nd2 Qc7 14. Rac1 Rfc8 15. Nf3 Nb4 16. a3 Nd5 17. Qc2 Qd8 18. Qb1 b5 19. Qa1 f6 20. Bh3 Qb6 21. e4 Nc7 22. d4 Rd8 23. Qa2 b4 24. a4 Nf8 25. Qb1 Na6 26. Rfd1 cxd4 27. Bxd4 Qb7 28. Be3 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Nc5 30. Rd4 Qa6 31. Qc2 Qa5 32. Rc4 Nfd7 33. Bf4 Re8 34. Nd4 Qa6 35. Nxe6 Qa5 36. Bc7 Qa6 37. Nxc5 Nxc5 38. Rxc5 Bxc5 39. Qxc5 Kh8 40. Bd7 Rg8 41. Qb5 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dodoi, Matei Teodor"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "1947"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 c5 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Qc8 13. Bf4 Bf6 14. Qf3 Nc6 15. Nxc6 dxc6 16. Rd6 Bxb2 17. Rad1 Qe8 18. Qxc6 Qxc6+ 19. Rxc6 Rac8 20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21. Rd7 h5 22. Rxa7 Rxc4 23. Be3 Bd4 24. Bxd4 Rxd4 25. Rb7 Ra4 26. Rxb6 Rxa2 27. Kf3 Kh7 28. h4 Ra5 29. e3 g5 30. hxg5 Rxg5 31. Rb4 Kg6 32. Ra4 Rf5+ 33. Kg2 Rb5 34. f4 e5 35. Kf3 exf4 36. gxf4 Rb1 37. Ra8 f5 38. Rg8+ Kf6 39. Rh8 Kg6 40. Rg8+ Kf6 41. Rh8 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Prisacaru, Stefan Emilian"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. 0-0 a6 10. Re1 b5 11. Nf1 b4 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. Ng3 Kf8 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Ne5 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nh5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Bg5 19. Qf3 Bb7 20. cxb4 Qxb4 21. g3 d4 22. Be4 Rb8 23. h4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Qxb2 25. Rd1 Qc3 26. Qxc3 dxc3 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. g4 c2 29. Rc1 Rb1 30. Ree1 Rb2 31. Re2 Rxa2 32. Rexc2 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 Rh6 34. Rc8+ Ke7 35. Nxg7 f6 36. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Prisacaru, Stefan Emilian"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. 0-0 a6 10. Re1 b5 11. Nf1 b4 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. Ng3 Kf8 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Ne5 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nh5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Bg5 19. Qf3 Bb7 20. cxb4 Qxb4 21. g3 d4 22. Be4 Rb8 23. h4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Qxb2 25. Rd1 Qc3 26. Qxc3 dxc3 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. g4 c2 29. Rc1 Rb1 30. Ree1 Rb2 31. Re2 Rxa2 32. Rexc2 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 Rh6 34. Rc8+ Ke7 35. Nxg7 f6 36. Rc7+ 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Ilinca Ilinca, Felix Antonio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Be7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. h4 Bb7 12. Qd2 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Qxd6 Qxd6 15. Rxd6 Ke7 16. Rd1 Rac8 17. Ne2 g5 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Rxh8 Rxh8 20. c3 Be5 21. Nd4 g4 22. Kc2 Rh2 23. Rd2 Bf4 24. Re2 Bg3 25. Nb3 Rh1 26. Nd2 Kf6 27. fxg4 Rh4 28. Re3 Rxg4 29. Be2 Rg8 30. Rd3 Bc6 31. Bf3 Ke5 32. Nf1 Bf4 33. Rd4 f5 34. Kd3 Bc1 35. b3 Rf8 36. exf5 Bxf3 37. gxf3 Rxf5 38. Nh2 Rf4 39. Ng4+ Kf5 40. Rxf4+ Kxf4 41. Ke2 Bb2 42. c4 bxc4 43. bxc4 Ba3 44. Nf2 Ke5 45. Kd3 Bc5 46. Ne4 Ba7 47. a4 a5 48. Nd2 Bb6 49. Nb3 Bc7 50. Nc5 Kd6 51. Ne4+ Ke5 52. Nc3 Bb6 53. Ne2 Bc5 54. f4+ Kf5 55. Nd4+ Bxd4 56. Kxd4 Kxf4 57. c5 e5+ 58. Kc3 Kf5 59. Kd3 e4+ 60. Kd4 Kf4 61. c6 e3 62. Kd3 Kf3 63. c7 e2 64. c8Q e1Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Ilinca Ilinca, Felix Antonio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2377"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Be7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. h4 Bb7 12. Qd2 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Qxd6 Qxd6 15. Rxd6 Ke7 16. Rd1 Rac8 17. Ne2 g5 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Rxh8 Rxh8 20. c3 Be5 21. Nd4 g4 22. Kc2 Rh2 23. Rd2 Bf4 24. Re2 Bg3 25. Nb3 Rh1 26. Nd2 Kf6 27. fxg4 Rh4 28. Re3 Rxg4 29. Be2 Rg8 30. Rd3 Bc6 31. Bf3 Ke5 32. Nf1 Bf4 33. Rd4 f5 34. Kd3 Bc1 35. b3 Rf8 36. exf5 Bxf3 37. gxf3 Rxf5 38. Nh2 Rf4 39. Ng4+ Kf5 40. Rxf4+ Kxf4 41. Ke2 Bb2 42. c4 bxc4 43. bxc4 Ba3 44. Nf2 Ke5 45. Kd3 Bc5 46. Ne4 Ba7 47. a4 a5 48. Nd2 Bb6 49. Nb3 Bc7 50. Nc5 Kd6 51. Ne4+ Ke5 52. Nc3 Bb6 53. Ne2 Bc5 54. f4+ Kf5 55. Nd4+ Bxd4 56. Kxd4 Kxf4 57. c5 e5+ 58. Kc3 Kf5 59. Kd3 e4+ 60. Kd4 Kf4 61. c6 e3 62. Kd3 Kf3 63. c7 e2 64. c8Q e1Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Visanescu, Dragos Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1759"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[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. c3 0-0 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nbd2 Bf8 11. Nf1 h6 12. Ng3 Na5 13. Bc2 c5 14. d4 cxd4 15. cxd4 exd4 16. Nxd4 Bb7 17. b3 Nc6 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Bb2 Re6 20. Qd3 g6 21. Rad1 Qb6 22. Bd4 Qb7 23. f3 Rae8 24. b4 d5 25. Qc3 Bg7 26. e5 Nh7 27. f4 Bd7 28. f5 Rc6 29. Bc5 gxf5 30. Nxf5 Bxf5 31. Bxf5 Bf8 32. Rxd5 Bxc5+ 33. bxc5 Rf6 34. exf6 Rxe1+ 35. Qxe1 Qxd5 36. Qg3+ Ng5 37. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2024.02.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cnejev, Vladimir Alexandru"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2024.02.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. Bd3 Bd7 6. Na3 Bc6 7. 0-0 Ne7 8. Re1 Ng6 9. Be4 Be7 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. d3 0-0 12. Nc2 Bxe4 13. Rxe4 Nc6 14. b3 Qc7 15. Ncxd4 Ngxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxd4 17. Bf4 Bd6 18. Rc1 Nc6 19. Qh5 Qa5 20. Qe2 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 Rad8 22. Bc3 Qd5 23. Rd1 Rd7 24. h3 Rfd8 25. Kh2 Qb5 26. Qb2 Rxd3 27. Rde1 g6 28. Bh8 e5 29. Rxe5 Nxe5 30. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Martinez Fernandez, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 d6 6. Nc3 Nd7 7. d4 h5 8. e4 h4 9. Nd5 hxg3 10. fxg3 Bxd5 11. exd5 Bf6 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Be3 Nf6 16. Rae1 0-0-0 17. c5 dxc5 18. Qa6+ Kb8 19. Bf4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Qd7 21. d6 c6 22. Re7 Nd5 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Qb5 Rhd8 26. Re1 Bf6 27. Re8 Kb7 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. a4 g5 30. Be3 d4 31. Bd2 Rxd6 32. Qe8 Ka6 33. Qc8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Skiadopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 c6 2. Bg2 d5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 h6 9. a3 Be6 10. b4 a5 11. b5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Ne5 Bd5 14. bxc6 Nxc6 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Qc2 f5 17. Bf4 g5 18. Be5 Bd6 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. f4 exf3 21. Bxf3 Bxf3 22. exf3 Qxd4+ 23. Kh1 Qf6 24. Rac1 Rac8 25. Qc5 f4 26. Qxa5 fxg3 27. hxg3 Qf5 28. Qxf5 Rxf5 29. Rc3 c5 30. Rd1 Rcf8 31. Kg2 h5 32. Rd7 R8f7 33. Rd8+ Kg7 34. Rc8 h4 35. R8xc5 Rxc5 36. Rxc5 h3+ 37. Kxh3 Rxf3 38. Rxg5+ Kf6 39. Ra5 Rb3 40. Kg4 Rc3 41. Ra6+ Kg7 42. a4 Rc4+ 43. Kh5 Rc5+ 44. Kh4 Rc1 45. g4 Rc5 46. a5 Kh7 47. g5 Rc1 48. Rh6+ Kg7 49. a6 Rh1+ 50. Kg4 Rg1+ 51. Kf4 Rf1+ 52. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Vlassov, Nikolai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 h5 2. h4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Ng4 4. d4 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Bg2 g6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. 0-0 Rb8 11. Qc2 0-0 12. b3 d5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Bb2 Bf5 15. e4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Rc8 18. Qe2 Qb6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Rac1 f6 21. Rfe1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rd8 23. Nc5 e5 24. Qc4 Rd6 25. b4 Kh6 26. Qg8 g5 27. hxg5+ fxg5 28. Ne4 Qd8 29. Qxd8 Rxd8 30. Rc6+ Kg7 31. Nxg5 Rd1+ 32. Kg2 Rd2 33. Ne4 Rxa2 34. b5 Rb2 35. Rc7+ Kg6 36. Rb7 Nf6 37. Nc5 e4 38. Rxa7 e3 39. Nd3 Rd2 40. Nf4+ Kf5 41. Re7 Rxf2+ 42. Kg1 Rb2 43. Rxe3 Rxb5 44. Kg2 Kg4 45. Ne2 Rb2 46. Kf2 Kf5 47. Rf3+ Kg5 48. Kf1 Ng4 49. Rf8 Ne3+ 50. Kf2 Nd1+ 51. Ke1 Ne3 52. Kf2 Ng4+ 53. Ke1 Ra2 54. Rg8+ Kf5 55. Nf4 h4 56. Rf8+ Ke4 57. gxh4 Ne5 58. Kf1 Nf3 59. Ng2 Rd2 60. Re8+ Kf5 61. Rf8+ Kg4 62. Ne3+ Kg3 63. Rg8+ Kh3 64. h5 Nh2+ 65. Ke1 Nf3+ 66. Kf1 Nh2+ 67. Ke1 Nf3+ 68. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Yashmetov, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 Nh6 6. Nc3 0-0 7. e4 e5 8. d3 d6 9. Ng5 f6 10. Nh3 Bg4 11. f3 Be6 12. f4 Qd7 13. Nf2 f5 14. Nd5 Nd4 15. Be3 Bxd5 16. cxd5 exf4 17. Bxf4 Rae8 18. Qd2 Nf7 19. Rae1 Ne5 20. Nd1 Qb5 21. Re3 Ng4 22. Ree1 Ne5 23. Re3 fxe4 24. dxe4 g5 25. Nc3 gxf4 26. Nxb5 fxe3 27. Qxe3 Nxb5 28. Rf4 Nd4 29. h4 Bh6 30. Rxf8+ Bxf8 31. Qg5+ Bg7 32. Bh3 Ndf3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jaiveer, Mahendru"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "161"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c5 5. 0-0 b5 6. d3 Qb6 7. Qe1 Nc6 8. e4 c4+ 9. Kh1 Be7 10. Ne5 dxe4 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. dxe4 0-0 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nc3 Bb7 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. f5 f6 17. e6 Rfe8 18. Bf4 Bc5 19. Rd1 Rad8 20. Qe2 Qb6 21. g4 d4 22. Bxb7 Qxb7+ 23. Qg2 Qxg2+ 24. Kxg2 d3 25. cxd3 Rxd3 26. Rxd3 cxd3 27. Rd1 Rd8 28. Kf3 Kf8 29. Be3 Bb4 30. Bxa7 d2 31. a3 Ra8 32. Be3 Be7 33. Rxd2 b4 34. axb4 Bxb4 35. Rd7 Be7 36. Rb7 g6 37. Bh6+ Ke8 38. Be3 gxf5 39. gxf5 Kf8 40. Bh6+ Ke8 41. Bf4 Kf8 42. Kg4 Ra4 43. Rb8+ Kg7 44. Re8 Bd6 45. Rd8 Rxf4+ 46. Kh3 Bf8 47. Rd7+ Kg8 48. e7 Bxe7 49. Rxe7 Rb4 50. Re2 Kg7 51. Rf2 Kh6 52. Kg3 Kg5 53. Kh3 h5 54. Kg3 h4+ 55. Kh3 Rb3+ 56. Kg2 Kg4 57. Rc2 Kxf5 58. Kf2 Kg5 59. Kg2 f5 60. Rf2 Kg4 61. Rc2 f4 62. Rf2 h3+ 63. Kf1 f3 64. Ke1 Kf4 65. Rc2 Ke4 66. Kf2 Kf4 67. Rc4+ Kf5 68. Rc5+ Ke4 69. Rc2 Kd3 70. Rc3+ Rxc3 71. bxc3 Kxc3 72. Kxf3 Kd4 73. Kg3 Ke5 74. Kxh3 Kf6 75. Kg4 Kg7 76. Kg5 Kh8 77. h4 Kg8 78. h5 Kh8 79. h6 Kg8 80. h7+ Kh8 81. Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khamdamova, Afruza"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qe2 Nbd7 8. 0-0-0 Qc7 9. f4 b5 10. a3 Rb8 11. f5 e5 12. Nb3 b4 13. axb4 Rxb4 14. g4 a5 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. g5 Nxe4 17. Nd5 Qb7 18. Nxa5 Qb8 19. Nxb4 Qxb4 20. Qb5+ Qxb5 21. Bxb5+ Kd8 22. Rhf1 Kc7 23. h4 Kb6 24. Bd3 Ng3 25. Nc4+ Kc5 26. Rf3 e4 27. Rxg3 exd3 28. Ne3 dxc2 29. Kxc2 Bb7 30. Kc3 d5 31. b4+ Kd6 32. Rg4 Be7 33. Rgd4 Rc8+ 34. Kb3 f6 35. Nxd5 Bxd5+ 36. Rxd5+ Kc7 37. Rc1+ Kb8 38. Rb5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rogov, Matfey"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 Ne7 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Be3 Qa5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qe1 Nbc6 11. Qh4 a6 12. f5 exf5 13. Bh6 c4 14. Ng5 Bd4+ 15. Kh1 cxd3 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Qxd5 19. Rae1 d2 20. Qh6+ Bg7 21. Nxh7+ Kg8 22. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Dec Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.12.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Seemann, Jakub"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[PlyCount "211"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB51_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c3 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. cxd4 d5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 e6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. e3 a6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. a3 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. h3 Rd8 15. Ne2 Qxb2 16. Nd4 Qc3 17. a4 Qa5 18. Qb3 Bd7 19. Rfb1 Rab8 20. Qb6 Qc3 21. Bf5 Bxf5 22. Nxf5 Ne4 23. Ra2 Nd2 24. Rd1 Nc4 25. Qc7 Qe5 26. Qxe5 Nxe5 27. Rad2 b5 28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Nc4 30. axb5 axb5 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Nc6 Rc8 33. Nd4 b4 34. Rb5 Nd2 35. g3 b3 36. Nxb3 Nxb3 37. Rxb3 g6 38. h4 Kg7 39. Kg2 h6 40. Rb6 Rc4 41. Kf3 g5 42. hxg5 hxg5 43. e4 f6 44. Ke3 Ra4 45. Rc6 Ra3+ 46. Ke2 Ra2+ 47. Kf3 Ra4 48. Rc2 Rb4 49. Re2 Kg6 50. Kg4 f5+ 51. Kf3 g4+ 52. Kf4 fxe4 53. Rxe4 Rb2 54. Ke3 Rb3+ 55. Ke2 Kg5 56. Re5+ Kf6 57. Rd5 Kg6 58. Rd3 Rb2+ 59. Ke3 Kf5 60. Rd5+ Kf6 61. Ra5 Kg6 62. Re5 Kf6 63. Re4 Kf5 64. Rf4+ Kg5 65. Rd4 Rb3+ 66. Rd3 Rb2 67. Rd5+ Kg6 68. Ra5 Kf6 69. Kf4 Rxf2+ 70. Kxg4 Rb2 71. Ra6+ Kg7 72. Kh4 Rb5 73. g4 Rc5 74. Re6 Kf7 75. Rd6 Kg7 76. Re6 Rb5 77. Re4 Kg6 78. Ra4 Kg7 79. Ra8 Kg6 80. Ra7 Kf6 81. Rh7 Kg6 82. Rh8 Ra5 83. Rc8 Kg7 84. Rc7+ Kg6 85. Rc6+ Kg7 86. Rc4 Kg6 87. Rd4 Kg7 88. Rd6 Kf7 89. g5 Kg7 90. Kh5 Ra1 91. Rd7+ Kg8 92. Kh6 Ra6+ 93. g6 Kf8 94. Kh7 Ke8 95. Rf7 Ra8 96. Rf2 Ra4 97. g7 Rh4+ 98. Kg8 Rg4 99. Re2+ Kd7 100. Kf7 Rf4+ 101. Kg6 Rg4+ 102. Kf6 Kd8 103. Rf2 Rg1 104. Kf7 Rg4 105. g8Q+ Rxg8 106. Kxg8 1-0

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Skreko, Igor1"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nf3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Bb4 c5 9. Ba3 Bb7 10. Be2 d6 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Nd2 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Rd8 14. b3 cxd4 15. exd4 d5 16. Rac1 Qd7 17. c5 Nc6 18. b4 bxc5 19. dxc5 a6 20. Bb2 Ne7 21. Qg5 Ng6 22. h4 e5 23. Qg4 Bc6 24. h5 Nf4 25. Bxe5 Qxg4 26. Bxg4 Nd3 27. Bc7 Nxc1 28. Bxd8 Nxa2 29. Ba5 Re8 30. Bf3 Nc3 31. Kh2 h6 32. Bc7 Nb5 33. Bf4 Nd4 34. Bg4 Nc2 35. Bd2 Nxb4 36. Bxb4 Re4 37. Ra1 Rxg4 38. Rxa6 Rxb4 39. Rxc6 Rh4+ 40. Kg3 Rxh5 41. Rc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Smeets, Kobe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. 0-0-0 Be7 9. f3 b5 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. Qf2 e5 12. g4 Be6 13. Kb1 Nd7 14. Nd5 cxd5 15. exd5 Nc5 16. dxe6 Nxe6 17. Rd5 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Qxd8 19. Bd3 0-0 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Nxf4 22. Qxf4 Bg5 23. Qe4 g6 24. Re1 Qd6 25. Qe5 Qb4 26. Qe4 Qd2 27. Qe2 Qb4 28. Qe4 Qd2 29. Qe2 Qa5 30. Rf1 Bh6 31. h4 Bg7 32. Qe4 Qd8 33. h5 Re8 34. Qf4 Qe7 35. hxg6 fxg6 36. c3 Rd8 37. Bc2 Qe2 38. Qf7+ Kh8 39. Qf3 Qe5 40. Qe4 Qg5 41. a3 a5 42. Rf7 Rb8 43. Re7 Bf6 44. Rf7 Bg7 45. Qe6 b4 46. Re7 Qf6 47. Re8+ Rxe8 48. Qxe8+ Qf8 49. Qxf8+ Bxf8 50. cxb4 axb4 51. a4 Kg7 52. Ka2 Kf6 53. Kb3 Ke6 54. Kc4 Kd7 55. Be4 Kc7 56. a5 Kb8 57. b3 Ka7 58. Kb5 Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mattenberger, Matthias"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nf3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. Be2 d6 10. 0-0 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 Nd7 12. b4 Qe7 13. c5 dxc5 14. bxc5 bxc5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Qc2 Na6 17. Rb1 c5 18. a3 Rab8 19. Ne5 Ba8 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. Bxa6 Qd6 22. Nxf7 Qxa6 23. Ng5 g6 24. Rxc5 Qb7 25. f3 Qb1+ 26. Qxb1 Rxb1+ 27. Kf2 Bd5 28. e4 Rb2+ 29. Kg3 Ba2 30. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Pidluznij, Gleb"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. 0-0 c5 7. Be3 Nec6 8. dxc5 Nd7 9. Nd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Nxc5 12. Qd4 Qb6 13. b4 Na4 14. c3 Bxb1 15. Raxb1 Qxd4 16. cxd4 Nc3 17. Rb2 Nxe2+ 18. Rxe2 Rc8 19. Ree1 Rc4 20. Rc1 Kd7 21. Rxc4 dxc4 22. b5 a6 23. Rb1 axb5 24. Rxb5 Ra8 25. Rxb7+ Kc6 26. Rb2 Kd5 27. Kf1 c3 28. Rc2 Kxd4 29. Ke2 Rb8 0-1

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Suleimen, Ergali"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. g4 e5 8. Nf5 g6 9. Nh6 Bxh6 10. Bxh6 Nxg4 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 Nd4 14. Bg2 h5 15. h3 g5 16. Bg3 Nh6 17. f3 Be6 18. Bf2 Nc6 19. 0-0-0 Nf7 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. Qxd5 h4 22. Kb1 Kf8 23. Bf1 Qc7 24. Bc4 Ncd8 25. Bb3 Rc8 26. a4 Qc6 27. Qd2 b5 28. a5 Ke7 29. Qe3 Ne6 30. Qb6 Qxb6 31. axb6 Rb8 32. Bd5 Nfd8 33. b4 Nf4 34. Kb2 Nxd5 35. exd5 Nb7 36. Ra1 Ra8 37. Ra2 a5 38. bxa5 Rxa5 39. Rxa5 Nxa5 40. Ra1 Nc4+ 41. Kc3 Rb8 42. Ra6 f5 43. Kb4 e4 44. fxe4 fxe4 45. Bd4 e3 46. Kxb5 e2 47. Ra1 Na3+ 48. Kc6 Nxc2 49. Ra7+ Kf8 50. Bf2 g4 51. hxg4 h3 52. Rh7 Nb4+ 53. Kc7 Na6+ 54. Kc6 Nb4+ 55. Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Chen, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2202"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. 0-0 h6 7. b3 Ne7 8. c4 g5 9. Ba3 Bg7 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Qc1 Ng6 12. g3 a6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Ne1 Bf8 15. Bxf8 Ndxf8 16. Qe3 Bh3 17. Ng2 Ne6 18. Rfd1 h5 19. a3 h4 20. b4 Qd8 21. Kh1 Ne7 22. Bd3 Nf5 23. Bxf5 Bxf5 24. Qf3 Bh3 25. Ne3 hxg3 26. fxg3 Ng7 27. g4 Qd7 28. Rg1 Ne6 29. Ne2 Nf4 30. Nxf4 gxf4 31. Qxf4 0-0-0 32. Rg3 Rh4 33. Nf5 Rh7 34. Ra2 Rdh8 35. a4 Bxg4 36. Qxg4 Kb8 37. Rf2 c5 38. dxc5 Qxa4 39. Qd4 Qb5 40. Kg1 a5 41. Rfg2 Rd8 42. Rg8 Rh8 43. Rxh8 Rxh8 44. e6 f6 45. Nd6 Qa4 46. e7 axb4 47. e8Q+ Rxe8 48. Nxe8 Qxe8 49. Qf4+ Kc8 50. Ra2 Qg6+ 51. Kf2 f5 52. Qd6 Qg3+ 53. hxg3 1-0

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rohit, S3."]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. Rc1 Bg6 13. 0-0 0-0 14. c4 b6 15. f4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Nd7 17. Nd4 Bf6 18. b4 Rfe8 19. Nc6 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. Bd3 Bxd3 22. Qxd3 a5 23. bxa5 bxa5 24. Rb1 Bf6 25. a4 Bg5 26. Rf3 g6 27. Kf1 f5 28. Qc2 Re4 29. Rfb3 Qg7 30. Rb8+ Re8 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Qb2 Qh6 33. Kg1 Be3+ 34. Kh1 Bf4 35. h3 Qh4 36. Nd4 Re8 37. Ne6 Be5 38. Qb5 Rxe6 39. dxe6 Qg3 40. Qe8+ Kg7 41. Rb7+ Kh6 42. Qf8+ Kg5 43. Qd8+ Kh6 44. Qf8+ Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wch U16"]
[Site "Montesilvano"]
[Date "2023.11.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ince, Taylan Ruzgar"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2023.11.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CB48_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. 0-0 a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c4 Rb8 8. Bf1 Bb7 9. cxb5 axb5 10. Bxb5 Nxe4 11. d4 e6 12. dxc5 Nexc5 13. Nc3 Be7 14. Nd4 Rc8 15. b4 Na6 16. Na4 0-0 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Nb6 Qc7 19. Nxc8 Qxc8 20. a3 e5 21. Nb3 Qe6 22. Na5 Ba8 23. b5 Nc5 24. Be3 d5 25. Rc1 d4 26. Bxd4 Qg6 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28. bxc6 exd4 29. Rxe7 Nd3 30. Ra1 Nxf2 31. Qf3 Ng4 32. Re4 Ne3 33. Rc1 Nf5 34. c7 1-0

[Event "Sebes GP op"]
[Site "Sebes"]
[Date "2023.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rakhmangulova, Anastasiya"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8. 0-0 b5 9. Qf3 Qc7 10. Qg3 b4 11. Nce2 0-0 12. Bh6 Ne8 13. Rac1 Kh8 14. Bd2 Nf6 15. f3 e5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Nc6 18. c3 Qb6+ 19. Kh1 a5 20. cxb4 a4 21. Bc2 Nxb4 22. Bb1 a3 23. b3 Rac8 24. Nc3 Nbd5 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. fxe4 Nb4 27. Qe1 Nc6 28. Bd3 Nd4 29. Bc4 f6 30. Rc3 Rc7 31. Rh3 Bd8 32. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "Sebes GP op"]
[Site "Sebes"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "David, Alexandru Vasile"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. 0-0 g6 15. Nfe3 Kg7 16. c3 a6 17. b4 Ba7 18. Be2 Be6 19. Qd3 Rf8 20. Rfd1 f5 21. Bf3 Rc8 22. a4 Nb8 23. Rd2 Qg5 24. Rad1 Rf7 25. Nc4 Rd8 26. Nde3 f4 27. Nc2 Rfd7 28. Qe2 Bxc4 29. Qxc4 h5 30. Na3 Nc6 31. Qe2 Ne7 32. Nc4 Qf6 33. Rd3 Kh6 34. h3 Qe6 35. Rd5 Nxd5 36. Rxd5 Bb8 37. Qd3 g5 38. Qd1 Qf7 39. Nb6 Re7 40. c4 Bc7 41. a5 Rg8 42. Na4 Qg6 43. c5 dxc5 44. Nxc5 g4 45. hxg4 hxg4 46. Be2 f3 47. Bf1 Rf7 48. Nd7 g3 0-1

[Event "Timisoara Foisor Memorial Rapid"]
[Site "Timisoara"]
[Date "2023.08.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Gagunashvili, Merab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.08.05"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. Qd2 b5 6. a3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bh6 Bxh6 9. Qxh6 e5 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. d5 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Rxd5 Bb7 14. Bxb5 Bxd5 15. exd5 f6 16. Qh3 Rd8 17. 0-0 Kf7 18. Nd2 f5 19. Qe3 Nf6 20. Nf3 Kg7 21. c4 Ne4 22. Ba4 Rc8 23. Rc1 h6 24. b4 Rc7 25. Bc6 Rhc8 26. c5 dxc5 27. bxc5 Rxc6 28. dxc6 Rxc6 29. Nd2 Nxd2 30. Qxd2 Rxc5 31. Rxc5 Qxc5 32. Qd7+ Kf6 33. Qd8+ Kf7 34. Qd7+ Qe7 35. Qd3 h5 36. h3 Qc7 37. Qb3+ Kf6 38. a4 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 Qd2 40. Qa3 Qxf2 41. Qf8+ Kg5 42. Qe7+ Kf4 43. Qb4+ Qd4 44. Qb3 h4 45. Qf3+ Kg5 46. Qc6 e4 47. Qe8 Qd6+ 48. Kh1 Kf4 49. Qb5 e3 50. Qc4+ Kg5 51. Qe2 Qd2 0-1

[Event "Timisoara Foisor Memorial Rapid"]
[Site "Timisoara"]
[Date "2023.08.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Parkhov, Yair"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.08.05"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. f3 Nd7 7. 0-0-0 Bb7 8. h4 h5 9. Nh3 e6 10. Ng5 Qe7 11. d5 e5 12. Kb1 Ngf6 13. Bd3 Nb6 14. Qf2 Nfd7 15. g4 Nc5 16. Ne2 f6 17. Nh3 hxg4 18. fxg4 Bc8 19. Rdg1 Bd7 20. Qg3 0-0-0 21. Nf2 Bh6 22. g5 fxg5 23. hxg5 Bg7 24. Ng4 Kb7 25. Nh6 c6 26. Rf1 Rhf8 27. dxc6+ Bxc6 28. Qg4 d5 29. Ng3 d4 30. Bd2 Bd7 31. Qe2 Be6 32. Rf2 Rxf2 33. Qxf2 Nc4 34. Bc1 Na4 35. Qe1 Bf8 36. Rf1 Ncxb2 37. Bxb2 Nxb2 38. Kxb2 Qa3+ 39. Kb1 Bxa2+ 0-1

[Event "Brasov GP RO"]
[Site "Brasov"]
[Date "2023.07.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Sliwicka, Alicja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1934"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. 0-0 d6 6. c3 g5 7. Re1 g4 8. Nfd2 h5 9. Nf1 h4 10. Ne3 Bh6 11. b4 Ne7 12. f3 g3 13. h3 c6 14. d4 Qc7 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Bb3 Nh5 17. Nd2 Bxe3+ 18. Rxe3 Nf4 19. Nc4 Bxh3 20. Nd6+ Kf8 21. Nxf7 Bxg2 22. Re1 Qb6+ 23. Qd4 exd4 24. Bxf4 Rh5 25. Kxg2 Ng6 26. Bd6+ Kg7 27. f4 d3 28. Bc5 Rxc5 29. bxc5 Qxc5 0-1

[Event "Brasov GP RO"]
[Site "Brasov"]
[Date "2023.07.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Royal, Shreyas"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "1934"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. 0-0 c6 10. h3 0-0 11. Nd2 Re8 12. f4 Nf8 13. Nf3 Be7 14. Ne5 c5 15. Qf3 cxd4 16. exd4 Ne4 17. Bxe7 Rxe7 18. f5 f6 19. fxe6 fxe5 20. Qxf8+ Qxf8 21. Rxf8+ Rxf8 22. Nxd5 Rxe6 23. Bxe4 exd4 24. Bd3 Rfe8 25. Kf2 b5 26. a4 Kf8 27. axb5 axb5 28. Ra5 Rb8 29. Ra7 Rd6 30. Nb4 h6 31. Rc7 Rf6+ 32. Kg3 Rd6 33. Rc5 Rd7 34. Rf5+ Rf7 35. Rd5 Rc7 36. Na6 1-0

[Event "Brasov GP RO"]
[Site "Brasov"]
[Date "2023.07.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Stoleriu, George"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "1934"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2023.07.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Ne2 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Ng3 Bg6 5. h4 h5 6. d4 e6 7. Nd2 c5 8. dxc5 Nd7 9. Nf3 Bxc5 10. Bd3 Ne7 11. Ne2 Qc7 12. Bf4 Bxd3 13. cxd3 Ng6 14. d4 Nxf4 15. Nxf4 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 Rc8 17. Nd3 Be7 18. Rc1 Qd8 19. g3 Nb6 20. Kg2 Nc4 21. Qe2 Qd7 22. Rc2 g6 23. Rhc1 0-0 24. Ng1 Kg7 25. Nh3 Nb6 26. b3 Rxc2 27. Rxc2 Rc8 28. Rd2 Qb5 29. Qd1 Rc3 30. Ndf4 Nd7 31. g4 hxg4 32. Qxg4 Nf8 33. h5 Qd7 34. hxg6 fxg6 35. Ne2 Rc7 36. Rd3 Bd8 37. Nef4 Qe8 38. Rg3 Qf7 39. Nxg6 Qxg6 40. Qxg6+ Nxg6 41. Nf4 Kf7 42. Rxg6 Rc2 43. Rg3 Bb6 44. Rf3 Ke7 45. Ng6+ Kd8 46. Rf8+ Kd7 47. Rf7+ Kc8 48. Rf8+ Kd7 49. Rf7+ Kc8 50. Re7 Bxd4 51. Rxe6 Rxf2+ 52. Kg3 Rxa2 53. Re8+ Kd7 54. Re7+ Kc8 55. e6 Bc5 56. Rd7 Ra3 57. Rxd5 Rxb3+ 58. Kg4 b6 59. Ne5 Re3 60. Kf5 Re1 61. Rd7 a5 62. Nd3 Rf1+ 63. Ke5 Ba3 64. Kd5 Rf3 65. Ne5 Rf5 66. Ke4 Rf1 67. Nc4 Bc5 68. Kd5 Rd1+ 69. Kc6 Re1 70. e7 Rxe7 71. Nxb6+ Bxb6 72. Rxe7 Bd8 73. Re8 a4 74. Re4 Kb8 75. Rb4+ Ka8 76. Rxa4+ Kb8 77. Rb4+ Ka8 78. Rg4 Bf6 79. Re4 Kb8 80. Rb4+ Ka8 81. Ra4+ Kb8 82. Re4 Ka8 83. Kc7 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Sebes"]
[Date "2023.02.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Serban, Cristian Stefan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2147"]
[BlackElo "1926"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 0-0 11. Nb3 Be7 12. c4 Bd7 13. Bb2 Rfd8 14. Nfd4 Rac8 15. Nb5 b6 16. Nd6 Rc7 17. Rac1 Nb4 18. Be5 Nxa2 19. Nf5 exf5 20. Bxc7 Rc8 21. Ra1 Ba4 22. Rd3 Nb4 23. Rxa4 Nxd3 24. Rxa7 Nc5 25. Bxb6 Nxb3 26. Rxe7 Kf8 27. Rb7 Rxc4 28. Rb8+ Ne8 29. Bd5 Rc1+ 30. Kg2 Nd2 31. Ba5 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Sebes"]
[Date "2023.02.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nastase, Robert Paul"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "1926"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 b6 6. cxb6 cxb6 7. Bf4 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. e3 Nc6 10. Bd3 0-0 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. Rc1 b5 13. a4 b4 14. Ne2 a5 15. Bb5 Na7 16. Bd3 Nc6 17. Nf4 Rfc8 18. Be2 Ne4 19. Nd3 Ne7 20. Ra1 Rc7 21. Nc1 Ba6 22. Bxa6 Qxa6 23. Nb3 Nc8 24. Ne5 Nb6 25. f3 Nd6 26. Nc5 Qa7 27. Ned3 Rac8 28. b3 Nd7 29. Nxd7 Rxd7 30. Rc1 Rdc7 31. Qd2 Rc6 32. Rxc6 Rxc6 33. Rc1 Qc7 34. Rc5 Nb7 35. Rxc6 Qxc6 36. Qc1 Qxc1+ 37. Nxc1 Kf8 38. Kf2 Ke7 39. e4 Kd6 40. Nd3 f6 41. Ke3 e5 42. f4 exd4+ 43. Kxd4 dxe4 44. Kxe4 Kc6 45. Kd4 Nd6 46. g4 h5 47. h3 hxg4 48. hxg4 Nf7 49. Nf2 g5 50. Ne4 gxf4 51. Nxf6 Ng5 52. Kd3 Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch"]
[Site "Sebes"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Manea, Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "1926"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 a6 8. 0-0-0 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Qg3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. f4 g5 13. f5 0-0-0 14. fxe6 fxe6 15. Bc4 h5 16. e5 Qxe5 17. Qxe5 dxe5 18. Bxe6+ Kc7 19. Rxd8 Kxd8 20. Bd5 Bxd5 21. Nxd5 Kd7 22. Rf1 Kd6 23. Nc3 Ke6 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Kd2 Rc8 26. c3 Rd8+ 27. Ke3 g4 28. Ng3 Bg5+ 29. Ke4 Rd2 30. Rf5 Bf4 31. Rxh5 Rxg2 32. Rh4 Rxb2 33. Rxg4 Rxh2 34. Rg6+ Kf7 35. Kf5 Rh3 36. Rf6+ Ke7 37. Ne4 Rh5+ 38. Kg4 Rg5+ 39. Kf3 Rg7 40. Rb6 Kd8 41. c4 Kc7 42. c5 Kb8 43. c6 Ka7 44. Rxb7+ Rxb7 45. cxb7 Kxb7 46. Nc5+ Kb6 47. Nd3 Bh2 48. Ke4 Kb5 49. Nxe5 Bxe5 50. Kxe5 Ka4 51. Kd4 Ka3 52. Kc4 Kxa2 53. Kb4 a5+ 54. Kxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch U14 30th"]
[Site "Antalya"]
[Date "2022.11.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ostensen, Nicolai Maxime"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2022.11.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. h3 0-0 8. Be3 e6 9. g4 Rb8 10. Ng3 b5 11. Nce2 b4 12. 0-0 Ne8 13. Qc1 Nd4 14. f4 Nxe2+ 15. Nxe2 f5 16. g5 Ba6 17. Rf2 Nc7 18. h4 Qe7 19. h5 Rfd8 20. Rb1 d5 21. Ng3 dxe4 22. dxe4 Bd4 23. Qe1 1-0

[Event "EU-ch U14 30th"]
[Site "Antalya"]
[Date "2022.11.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Simbelov, Roman T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1986"]
[BlackElo "2119"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2022.11.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[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. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a5 6. Bb3 d6 7. 0-0 h6 8. Re1 Qe7 9. Bc2 g5 10. d4 Ba7 11. Be3 Ng4 12. Na3 Nxe3 13. fxe3 g4 14. Nd2 Qg5 15. Ndc4 h5 16. Nb5 Bb8 17. Qd3 Ne7 18. Rad1 0-0 19. Rf1 Ng6 20. g3 exd4 21. Nxd4 b5 22. Nd2 Ne5 23. Qe2 Bd7 24. Rf4 a4 25. Rdf1 Ba7 26. Bd3 c5 27. Bxb5 cxd4 28. Bxd7 d3 29. Qe1 Nxd7 30. Nc4 Qh6 31. Rf5 Rae8 32. h3 Rxe4 33. Nxd6 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "EU-ch U14 30th"]
[Site "Antalya"]
[Date "2022.11.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Magold, Filip"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.11.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "TUR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 211 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 0-0 10. Be2 Bc7 11. 0-0 Qd6 12. g3 a6 13. Qd2 Bh3 14. Rfd1 Rfe8 15. Rac1 h5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Na4 Ne4 18. Qd4 Qh6 19. Rxc6 Bd6 20. Nc3 Bd7 21. Nxe4 Rxe4 22. Qxd5 Bxc6 23. Qxc6 Rae8 24. Rxd6 R4e6 25. Bc4 Rxd6 26. Qxe8+ Kh7 27. Bxf7 1-0

[Event "Wch U14"]
[Site "Mamaia"]
[Date "2022.09.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Habans Aguerrea, Javier"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "1982"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2022.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. 0-0 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bxc3 10. Rb1 Bxd4 11. Nxc4 0-0 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Na5 c5 14. Nxb7 Bxb7 15. Rxb7 Qa5 16. e3 Bf6 17. Qb1 Rc8 18. Rc1 c4 19. Rb3 Rd8 20. Rxc4 Ra7 21. Bc5 Rc7 22. Bb6 Qh5 23. g4 Qh4 24. Bxc7 1-0

[Event "Wch U14"]
[Site "Mamaia"]
[Date "2022.09.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Krawczyk, Flawian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "2118"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2022.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Be7 9. Qd2 0-0 10. 0-0-0 Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. g5 Nh5 13. Kb1 Nb6 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. exd5 Qc7 16. Na5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Qxa5 18. Bd3 g6 19. Qb7 Qd8 20. Be4 Bxg5 21. Qxa8 Qxa8 22. Bxa8 Bxe3 23. Bb7 Rb8 24. Bxa6 Rb6 25. Rd3 Bd4 26. Bc8 Nf4 27. Rb3 b4 28. Rd1 d5 29. c3 bxc3 30. Rxb6 Bxb6 31. bxc3 f5 32. Bb7 e4 33. Bxd5+ Nxd5 34. Rxd5 exf3 35. Kc2 f2 36. Rd1 g5 37. Kd3 g4 38. Ke2 f4 39. Rd5 f3+ 40. Kf1 Be3 41. Re5 Bd2 42. Kxf2 Kf7 43. c4 Kf6 44. Rd5 Bf4 45. h3 gxh3 46. Rh5 h2 47. Rxh7 Kg6 48. Rh3 Kg5 49. Kxf3 Bd6 50. a4 Bc7 51. Kg2 Kf5 52. Rxh2 Bxh2 53. Kxh2 Ke5 54. Kg3 Kd4 55. a5 Kc5 56. Kf4 1-0

[Event "Wch U14"]
[Site "Mamaia"]
[Date "2022.09.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Kvaloy, Aksel Bu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2022.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. 0-0 Ba7 8. Re1 h6 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. h3 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Ne7 15. Qc2 Qd7 16. Rad1 Re8 17. b4 Nh5 18. Kh2 Ng6 19. Nf5 Nf6 20. a5 Nf4 21. g3 Ng6 22. N3h4 Nxh4 23. Nxh4 d5 24. Ng2 Qc6 25. f3 Rd8 26. Ne3 g6 27. Qb3 Red6 28. exd5 Nxd5 29. Nxd5 Rxd5 30. Re3 Kg7 31. d4 exd4 32. Red3 Qe6 33. Qb2 Re5 34. R1d2 dxc3 35. Qxc3 Rxd3 36. Qxd3 c6 37. Kg2 Kh7 38. h4 Re3 39. Qd7 Re2+ 40. Kf1 Rxd2 41. Qxd2 Qh3+ 42. Kf2 Qh2+ 43. Ke3 Qxg3 44. Qd8 Qe1+ 45. Kf4 Qxb4+ 46. Kg3 Qe1+ 47. Kh3 Qe6+ 0-1

[Event "Wch U14"]
[Site "Mamaia"]
[Date "2022.09.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Magold, Filip"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "2267"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.09.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Qd2 0-0 10. 0-0-0 a5 11. a4 Na6 12. g4 Nb4 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. Qf2 d5 15. Bb6 Qd6 16. Bxa5 d4 17. Nb5 Qc6 18. Bxb4 Bxb4 19. Nc1 Ra8 20. b3 Nd7 21. Nd3 Be7 22. Qd2 Rfc8 23. Rg1 f6 24. Rg2 Nb6 25. Nb2 Bf7 26. Bd3 Qe6 27. f4 exf4 28. Nxd4 Qe5 29. Nf3 Qc5 30. Qf2 Qb4 31. Qd4 Qa5 32. e5 Bd5 33. Qxf4 Qc3 34. Rf2 Ba3 35. Qc1 Nxa4 36. bxa4 Ba2+ 37. Kxa2 Bxb2 38. Qxb2 Rxa4+ 39. Kb1 Rb4 40. Qxb4 Qxb4+ 41. Kc1 Ra8 42. Bc4+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "Poiana Brasov op"]
[Site "Poiana Brasov"]
[Date "2022.07.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Creanga, Robert Ionut"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. c3 e5 6. Na3 Nge7 7. d3 a6 8. Bxc6 dxc6 9. h3 a5 10. Be3 b6 11. Qd2 Ba6 12. Rfd1 0-0 13. Bh6 Qc7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qg5 f6 16. Qe3 Rfe8 17. Rd2 Rad8 18. Re1 Rd7 19. Nc2 Nc8 20. d4 cxd4 21. cxd4 exd4 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23. Qxd4 Rd8 24. Qe3 Rd3 25. Qc1 Nd6 26. Ncd4 Kg8 27. Ne6 Qd7 28. Nf4 Rxf3 29. gxf3 g5 30. Nh5 Qxh3 31. Nxf6+ Kf7 32. Qxg5 1-0

[Event "Poiana Brasov op"]
[Site "Poiana Brasov"]
[Date "2022.07.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vilcu, Matei Stefan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2022.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. g3 fxe4 12. Bg2 Bf5 13. c3 Bg7 14. Nc2 0-0 15. g4 Be6 16. Nce3 Qh4 17. Qe2 Bxd5 18. Nxd5 f5 19. a4 Na5 20. Nc7 Ra7 21. Ne6 Rf6 22. gxf5 Rxf5 23. 0-0 Rf6 24. Qxe4 Qxe4 25. Bxe4 Nb3 26. axb5 Nxa1 27. b6 Re7 28. b7 Rxb7 29. Bxb7 Nb3 30. Bd5 Nd2 31. Rd1 Bh6 32. Ng5+ Kg7 33. h4 Bxg5 34. hxg5 Nf3+ 35. Bxf3 Rxf3 36. Rxd6 Rf5 37. Rxa6 Rxg5+ 38. Kh2 Rg4 39. Rc6 h5 40. b3 Rh4+ 41. Kg2 Rg4+ 42. Kh3 Rf4 43. Kg2 Rg4+ 44. Kf3 Rf4+ 45. Ke3 h4 46. Ra6 h3 47. Ra1 h2 48. Rh1 Rh4 49. f3 Kf6 50. Kf2 e4 51. Kg3 Rh8 52. Rxh2 Rd8 53. fxe4 Ke5 54. Rh5+ Kxe4 55. Rc5 Rg8+ 56. Kf2 Rh8 57. b4 Rh2+ 58. Kg3 Rb2 59. b5 Rb1 60. c4 Rg1+ 61. Kh4 Rg8 62. b6 Rb8 63. Rc6 Kf4 64. Kh5 Ke5 65. Kg6 Rb7 66. c5 Kd5 67. Rc7 1-0

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hng, Mei Xian Eunice"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "1800"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. Nb5 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 0-0 8. f4 b6 9. Nd6 Nec6 10. Nf3 f6 11. c3 fxe5 12. fxe5 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Nxa6 14. 0-0 Qe7 15. Rad1 Nc7 16. b4 cxb4 17. cxb4 Ne8 18. Rc1 Nxd6 19. Rxc6 Nc4 20. Qg5 Qd7 21. b5 a6 22. a4 axb5 23. axb5 Ra5 24. Qh5 g6 25. Qh6 Qf7 26. Qh3 Qf5 27. Qxf5 Rxf5 28. Rc8+ Kg7 29. Rc7+ Kg8 30. Rc8+ Kg7 31. Rc7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Aarush, Agrawal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. Qd2 Ng4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a6 8. Nf3 b5 9. h3 Nf6 10. e5 b4 11. exf6 bxc3 12. Qxc3 exf6 13. 0-0-0 0-0 14. g4 Bb7 15. Bg2 Nd7 16. Ne1 Qb8 17. f4 Bxg2 18. Nxg2 Qb7 19. Rh2 Rfe8 20. Qd3 c5 21. f5 cxd4 22. Qxd4 Re2 23. Qd5 Qxd5 24. Rxd5 Rae8 25. Bg3 g5 26. Kd1 Nc5 27. Ne1 R2e3 28. Bf2 Re2 29. Rd2 Rxd2+ 30. Kxd2 Ne4+ 31. Kd1 Bf8 32. Bd4 Rc8 33. Nf3 d5 34. Nd2 Bd6 35. Rg2 Bf4 36. Nxe4 dxe4 37. Re2 Rc4 38. Rxe4 Be5 39. c3 Kf8 40. Kc2 Bxd4 41. Rxd4 Rc7 42. Rd6 Re7 43. Rxa6 h5 44. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maksimovic, Branimir"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Qc7 9. b3 Rb8 10. a4 d4 11. e5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Nc4 f6 14. Nxe5 fxe5 15. Qe2 b6 16. Qxe5 Qxe5 17. Rxe5 Ng6 18. Re1 Kf7 19. a5 b5 20. h4 h5 21. Bf3 Rh8 22. a6 Rb6 23. Ra5 Bd7 24. Ba3 b4 25. Bc1 Bc6 26. Bd1 Rb5 27. Ra1 Nf8 28. Bf4 Nd7 29. Bd6 g6 30. Bf4 Bd5 31. Bg5 Nf6 32. Be2 Rc8 33. f3 Nh7 34. Bf4 Rc6 35. Ra2 Rbb6 36. Rea1 Kf6 37. g4 e5 38. g5+ Kf5 39. Bg3 Ke6 40. Kf2 Nf8 41. Bf1 Kd6 42. Re1 Nd7 43. f4 Rb8 44. fxe5+ Ke7 45. Bh3 Rf8+ 46. Kg1 Nb6 47. Raa1 Na8 48. e6 Bxe6 49. Bxe6 Rxe6 50. Rxe6+ Kxe6 51. Re1+ Kd7 52. Re5 Nc7 53. Rxc5 Ne6 54. Rd5+ Ke8 55. Rb5 Rf7 56. Rxb4 Rd7 57. Rc4 Rd5 58. b4 Rb5 59. Bf2 Rb6 60. Bxd4 Rxa6 61. Kf2 Kd7 62. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Martic, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1888"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Bd3 a6 8. Be3 Qc7 9. f4 d6 10. g4 b5 11. Qf3 Bb7 12. g5 Nd7 13. 0-0-0 Nb4 14. Kb1 Rc8 15. a3 Nxd3 16. Rxd3 Nc5 17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Rhd1 b4 19. axb4 cxb4 20. Qf2 Be7 21. Rd7 Qc6 22. Na4 b3 23. Nc5 bxc2+ 24. Qxc2 Ba8 25. Qd3 h6 26. Ra7 hxg5 27. Rxa6 Qc7 28. Qb5+ Bc6 29. Qc4 gxf4 30. Bg1 0-0 31. Rc1 Rfd8 32. Nd3 Rxd3 33. Qxd3 Bb5 34. Qxb5 Qxc1+ 35. Ka2 Qxg1 36. Qd7 Qc5 37. Ra7 Qc4+ 38. Ka1 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Petrovic, Dragan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 b6 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. bxc4 c5 9. d3 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Qb3 e5 12. Rfd1 h6 13. Nf1 Be6 14. Ng3 Nd7 15. d4 exd4 16. exd4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Bf6 19. Nh5 Bxd4 20. Rxd4 Qe5 21. Qe3 Rac8 22. Nf4 Bxc4 23. Bg4 Qxe3 24. fxe3 f5 25. Ng6 Rf7 26. Bxf5 Rc7 27. Rc1 b5 28. Be6 Bxe6 29. Rxc7 Bc4 30. h4 Nb6 31. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1888"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Qd2 d6 8. 0-0-0 Be6 9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. f4 Qd7 11. g3 0-0-0 12. Bh3 Kb8 13. Nb5 Nc8 14. Nd4 Rde8 15. c4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qa4 18. Kb1 e5 19. Qd3 exf4 20. Bxc8 Kxc8 21. gxf4 Re7 22. Rhe1 Qc6 23. Qd4 Rhe8 24. e5 b6 25. Re3 dxe5 26. fxe5 Rd7 27. Qg4 Qe6 28. Qxe6 Rxe6 29. Rxd7 Kxd7 30. Kc2 Re7 31. Kd3 Ke6 32. Ke4 Rf7 33. Rh3 a5 34. b3 Rd7 35. Rf3 Rd2 36. Rf6+ Ke7 37. Rc6 Kd7 38. Rf6 Rxh2 39. Rf7+ Kc6 40. a3 Rh4+ 41. Kd3 Rh3+ 42. Kc2 g5 43. Rg7 h6 44. Kb2 Rh4 45. Kc3 g4 46. b4 h5 47. b5+ Kb7 48. e6 Rh3+ 49. Kd4 Rh1 50. Ke5 Re1+ 51. Kf6 Rf1+ 52. Ke7 Ra1 53. Kd8 Rxa3 54. Rxc7+ Kb8 55. Rc8+ Kb7 56. Rc7+ Kb8 57. e7 Re3 58. Rd7 g3 59. e8Q Rxe8+ 60. Kxe8 h4 61. Rg7 a4 62. Kd7 a3 63. Kc6 a2 64. Rg8+ Ka7 65. c5 a1Q 66. cxb6# 1-0

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Sadikhov, Ulvi Ramil Oglu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1888"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be3 Bb7 9. f3 d6 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. 0-0 Be7 12. Rc1 0-0 13. b4 Rac8 14. Qd2 Qb8 15. Kh1 Rfe8 16. Rc2 Bd8 17. Bg1 Ne5 18. Na4 h5 19. Rd1 h4 20. Nb3 h3 21. Bxb6 hxg2+ 22. Kg1 Bc6 23. Bxd8 Bxa4 24. Bxf6 Bxb3 25. Bxe5 dxe5 26. c5 Red8 27. Bd3 Rd4 28. Qc3 Bxc2 29. Bxc2 a5 30. Rxd4 exd4 31. Qc4 axb4 32. axb4 Qf4 33. Kxg2 Qd2+ 34. Kg3 Ra8 35. Kh3 Ra1 36. Qd3 Qh6+ 37. Kg2 Qg5+ 38. Kf2 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Herega, Nejc"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. a4 Bb4 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. 0-0 Rb8 9. Be3 Nd5 10. Bd2 0-0 11. Qc2 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. e4 Nde7 14. Be3 Ng6 15. h4 f5 16. exf5 exf5 17. Ng5 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Qxd4 19. Rfd1 Qc5 20. Qe2 c6 21. Qh5 h6 22. Qxg6 hxg5 23. hxg5 f4 24. gxf4 Bf5 25. Qh5 Bxc3 26. g6 Rf6 27. Qh7+ Kf8 28. Qh8+ Ke7 29. Qxb8 Bd4 30. Qc7+ Bd7 31. Re1+ Re6 32. Rxe6+ Kxe6 33. Bh3+ Kf6 34. Qxd7 1-0

[Event "Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake op-A"]
[Site "Veliko Gradiste"]
[Date "2022.06.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lazic, Emanuel"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.06.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SRB"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nge7 8. Nc3 Nf5 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. Kf1 b5 11. Nc3 b4 12. Nb1 Qb6 13. Be3 Nxe3+ 14. fxe3 Be7 15. g4 a5 16. Kg2 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. Qd3 0-0 19. g5 a4 20. Nbd2 Ra7 21. Rac1 Rc7 22. Rc2 b3 23. Rcc1 Nb4 24. Qb1 bxa2 25. Qa1 Rfc8 26. Rc3 Qb5 27. Kg3 Rc6 28. Rhc1 Rxc3 29. Rxc3 Rc6 30. h4 g6 31. Ne1 Rxc3 32. bxc3 Nd3 33. Nxd3 Qxd3 34. Qxa2 Qxc3 35. Kf3 a3 36. Ke2 Bb4 37. Nb1 Qe1+ 38. Kf3 Qf1+ 39. Kg4 Be1 40. Qc2 Qf5+ 41. Qxf5 exf5+ 42. Kf3 a2 0-1

[Event "ROM-ch U14"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2022.04.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Cnejev, Vladimir Alexandru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2022.04.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. 0-0 Ba7 7. a4 d6 8. Re1 0-0 9. h3 Ne7 10. d4 Ng6 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Bb3 Re8 13. Bc2 b5 14. Nf1 Bb7 15. Ng3 Bb6 16. a5 Ba7 17. d5 c6 18. dxc6 Bxc6 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 Qc7 21. Re1 Rad8 22. Nd2 Nf4 23. Qf3 d5 24. exd5 N6xd5 25. Be4 g6 26. Bxd5 Bxd5 27. Nge4 Qc6 28. g3 Nxh3+ 29. Kh2 Ng5 30. Qf6 Nxe4 31. Qxc6 Bxc6 32. Nxe4 Bxe4 33. Rxe4 Rd2 34. Kg1 Rxb2 35. Rae1 Ra2 36. Rxe5 Rxe5 37. Rxe5 Rxa5 38. Kg2 Ra4 39. Re8+ Kg7 40. Rb8 Rc4 41. Rb6 Rxc3 42. Rxa6 h5 43. Rb6 Rb3 44. f4 b4 45. Kh3 Rb1 46. g4 hxg4+ 47. Kxg4 b3 48. Kg3 b2 49. Kg2 f5 50. Rb8 Kf7 51. Rb6 Ke7 52. Kh2 Kd7 53. Kg2 Kc7 54. Rb3 Kd6 55. Rb5 Kc6 56. Rb4 Kc5 57. Rb8 Kd4 0-1

[Event "ROM-ch U14"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2022.04.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Prelipcean, Eric Matei"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "1964"]
[BlackElo "1873"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2022.04.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 c5 7. Qa4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qxc4 a6 10. Nb3 Ba7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. h3 Ne5 14. Qf4 Ng6 15. Qd6 Qxd6 16. Rxd6 Rb8 17. Na5 Bc5 18. Rd1 Bb4 19. Nc4 b5 20. Nd6 Rd8 21. Nde4 Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Bb7 24. Bxb7 Rxb7 25. Be3 Ne5 26. Bd4 Nc4 27. b3 Rd7 28. Bc3 Bxc3 29. Nxc3 Nb6 30. Rd1 Rxd1+ 31. Nxd1 Nd5 32. Kg2 Kf8 33. Kf3 Ke7 34. a3 Kd6 35. e4 Ne7 36. Nb2 Nc6 37. Ke3 e5 38. Kd2 Kc5 39. Kc3 b4+ 40. axb4+ Nxb4 41. Nd3+ Nxd3 42. Kxd3 Kb4 43. Kc2 a5 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch U14"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2022.04.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Corbu, George Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "1953"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.04.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 b5 8. Qd2 b4 9. Nce2 e5 10. Nb3 Nc6 11. g4 h6 12. Ng3 Be6 13. 0-0-0 Qc7 14. Nf5 d5 15. exd5 Bxd5 16. Qf2 Ne7 17. Bb6 Qc6 18. Na5 Qe6 19. Bc4 g6 20. Nxe7 Bxe7 21. Bxd5 Nxd5 22. Bc5 Rc8 23. Bxe7 Nxe7 24. Kb1 0-0 25. Rhe1 f6 26. Qd2 Qb6 27. Qd6 Qxa5 28. Qxe7 Rf7 29. Qe6 Qc5 30. Re2 Qc4 31. Qxc4 Rxc4 32. Re4 Rfc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch blitz"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Costachi, Mihnea"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "1585"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.03.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. e3 Be7 8. Bd3 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Qc2 Nb6 11. h3 g6 12. 0-0-0 Be6 13. Kb1 0-0-0 14. Na4 Nxa4 15. Qxa4 Kb8 16. Rc1 Ng7 17. Rc3 Bf5 18. Rd1 Rc8 19. Ra3 a6 20. Rb3 Ka8 21. Ka1 Bxd3 22. Rbxd3 f6 23. Nd2 Ne6 24. Nb3 Rhd8 25. a3 Qc7 26. Rc1 Qd6 27. Rdc3 Rd7 28. Nc5 Nxc5 29. Rxc5 Rdc7 30. b4 f5 31. Qc2 b6 32. Rc3 Kb7 33. Kb2 Qf6 34. Qb3 g5 35. a4 Ra8 36. b5 axb5 37. axb5 c5 38. Qxd5+ Kb8 39. Kb1 Ra5 40. dxc5 Rxb5+ 41. Rb3 Rxb3+ 42. Qxb3 Rb7 43. c6 Rc7 44. Qxb6+ Kc8 45. Qa5 Kd8 46. Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch Rapid"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Antonica, Dragos Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1838"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2022.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 207 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Be3 e6 9. g4 Nbd7 10. 0-0-0 Bb4 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Nf6 13. Qf3 Qd5 14. Qxd5 cxd5 15. Bd3 h5 16. g5 Nd7 17. h4 Ke7 18. c3 Bd6 19. Kd2 g6 20. b3 Rac8 21. c4 dxc4 22. bxc4 b6 23. Rb1 Rhd8 24. Ke2 e5 25. Rhf1 exd4 26. Bxd4 Be5 27. Be3 Nc5 28. Bxc5+ Rxc5 29. f4 Bc7 30. Rb5 Rxb5 31. cxb5 Rd4 32. Ke3 Ra4 33. f5 gxf5 34. Rxf5 Rxh4 35. Be4 Rg4 36. Bd5 h4 37. Bxf7 h3 38. g6 h2 39. Rh5 Kf6 40. Be8 Rg1 41. Bc6 Kxg6 42. Rh8 Be5 43. Rh3 Ra1 44. Bd5 Kg5 45. Kf2 Rb1 46. a4 Ra1 47. Bf3 Rxa4 48. Rh5+ Kf6 49. Kg2 Ra2+ 50. Kf1 Rb2 51. Bc6 Bf4 52. Bd7 Rb1+ 53. Kg2 Rg1+ 54. Kf3 Bd6 55. Rh6+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "ROM-ch Rapid"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Stefan, Romulus Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1838"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2022.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 207 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 a6 5. f3 b5 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. 0-0-0 Nb6 8. g4 h5 9. g5 Nfd7 10. e5 Bb7 11. e6 fxe6 12. Bh3 Kf7 13. Qd3 Rg8 14. Nge2 e5 15. d5 Rg7 16. Be6+ Ke8 17. f4 Nc4 18. f5 Nxe3 19. Qxe3 Nc5 20. Rhf1 c6 21. f6 Nxe6 22. dxe6 exf6 23. gxf6 Rh7 24. f7+ Ke7 25. Ne4 Bh6 26. Ng5 Qh8 27. h4 c5 28. Rxd6 Bxg5 29. Rd7+ Kxe6 30. Qxg5 Kxd7 31. Rd1+ Kc7 32. Qe7+ Kb6 33. Rd6+ Bc6 34. Nc3 Rc8 35. b4 cxb4 36. Nd5+ Ka5 37. Rxc6 Qf8 38. Rxc8 Qxe7 39. Nxe7 Rxf7 40. Nxg6 e4 41. Re8 Rf6 42. Ne5 Rf4 43. Nc6+ Kb6 44. Nxb4 Rxh4 45. Nd5+ Kc5 46. Nf6 Kd4 47. Rd8+ Ke3 48. Nd5+ Kf3 49. Rf8+ Ke2 50. Nf4+ 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch Rapid"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Radu, Ioan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2022.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 207 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 b5 5. Ne5 Ra7 6. 0-0 d6 7. Nc6 Nxc6 8. Bxc6+ Bd7 9. cxb5 axb5 10. Bg2 Be7 11. d3 c5 12. Nc3 b4 13. Nb1 0-0 14. Nd2 d5 15. e4 Bb5 16. Qc2 dxe4 17. dxe4 Bxf1 18. Bxf1 Ng4 19. Nc4 Bf6 20. h3 Ne5 21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Qxc5 Qa5 23. Qc2 Rc7 24. Qb3 Rd8 25. Be3 Bd4 26. a4 Bxe3 27. Qxe3 Rc2 28. Qb3 Qc5 29. Qe3 Qxe3 30. fxe3 Rxb2 31. a5 b3 32. a6 Ra2 33. Rb1 Rb8 34. Bc4 Ra3 35. Rb2 Rb4 36. Bd3 Ra1+ 37. Bb1 Rxa6 38. Kf2 g6 39. Kf3 Kf8 40. Kf4 Ra5 41. Kf3 Ke7 42. h4 Kd6 43. Kf4 Rc5 44. g4 h6 45. Rd2+ Kc7 46. Rb2 Kb6 47. Kf3 Ka5 48. Bd3 Ka4 49. Ke2 Ka3 50. Rb1 b2 51. Kd2 Rb3 52. Rf1 Rc1 0-1

[Event "ROM-ch Rapid"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vilcu, Matei Stefan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2022.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 207 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Qg4 Kf8 9. h4 Ne7 10. h5 h6 11. Qd1 Nbc6 12. Nf3 c4 13. g4 Ke8 14. Bh3 Kd8 15. g5 Kc7 16. gxh6 gxh6 17. Rg1 Rh7 18. Nh2 Bd7 19. Ng4 Ng8 20. Rg3 Nce7 21. Ne3 f5 22. Ng2 Rf8 23. Nf4 Rff7 24. Ng6 Be8 25. Bg2 Rhg7 26. Bf3 Nxg6 27. hxg6 Rf8 28. Bh5 f4 29. Rg1 Ne7 30. Rc1 Rf5 31. Kf1 Bxg6 32. Bg4 Rg5 33. Bxf4 Bxc2 34. Qxc2 Qxc2 35. Rxc2 Rxg4 36. Rxg4 Rxg4 37. Bxh6 Nf5 38. Bc1 Nh4 39. Ke2 Rg2 40. a4 Nf5 41. Ba3 Rg1 42. Bb4 Ra1 43. a5 b6 44. axb6+ Kxb6 45. Kd2 a5 46. Bc5+ Kc7 47. Rc1 Ra2+ 48. Rc2 Rxc2+ 49. Kxc2 Kc6 50. Bf8 Kb5 51. Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "ROM-ch Rapid"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Voiteanu, Christian Gabriel"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2207"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2022.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 207 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Nd5 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bc5 12. Bg5 0-0 13. Bd8 Ra7 14. Bxc7 b5 15. Bd6 Bxd6 16. exd6 Bb7 17. f4 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Rd7 1-0

[Event "ROM-ch Rapid"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2022.03.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Daianu, Cristian Clement"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2171"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 207 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. e5 Nd7 9. c3 cxd4 10. cxd4 a5 11. Re1 Ba6 12. Nb1 c5 13. Nc3 Be7 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Nd4 Nd3 16. Re3 Nxc1 17. Nc6 Qd7 18. Nxe7 Kxe7 19. Rxc1 d4 20. Rf3 Bb7 21. Rf4 Rhd8 22. Qh5 g6 23. Qxh7 Rf8 24. Qh4+ g5 25. Qxg5+ Ke8 26. Ne4 Bxe4 27. Rxe4 d3 28. Qd2 Rd8 29. Re3 Rg8 30. Rc3 Qd5 31. g3 Qxa2 32. Rexd3 Rxd3 33. Qxd3 Kf8 34. Qh7 Rg7 35. Qh8+ Rg8 36. Qf6 Qb1+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. f3 Qb7 39. Rd3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Antonio, Jorge Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2277"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bf4 Nf6 7. Qd2 Bb4 8. f3 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Qxc3 0-0 12. Bg5 dxe4 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qxf6 gxf6 15. fxe4 e5 16. Bc4 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. 0-0 Kg7 19. Rad1 Rfd8 20. Kf2 c5 21. Ke3 Rd4 22. c3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Ra7 24. Rd6 Kf7 25. Rc6 Rb7 26. b4 cxb4 27. axb4 Ra7 28. Kd3 a5 29. b5 a4 30. Kc2 a3 31. Kb1 a2+ 32. Ka1 f5 33. b6 Ra8 34. b7 Rb8 35. Rc7+ Kf6 36. Kxa2 fxe4 37. Kb2 Kf5 38. Rf7+ Kg6 39. Re7 Kf6 40. Rxh7 e3 41. Kc2 Kf5 42. Kd3 e2 43. Kxe2 Ke4 44. Rh4+ Kd5 45. Rb4 Kc5 46. h4 Kc6 47. h5 Rxb7 48. Rxb7 Kxb7 49. h6 Kc7 50. h7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Bettalli, Francesco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. h3 h5 7. g3 Be6 8. d3 Qd6 9. Qf3 0-0-0 10. Bd2 Kb8 11. 0-0-0 b5 12. e5 Qxe5 13. Qxc6 Bd7 14. Qa6 Bb6 15. Bg2 Bc8 16. Qxb5 Qxb5 17. Nxb5 Bxf2 18. Bf4 Bb6 19. Nc3 h4 20. g4 Rhe8 21. Rde1 Bf2 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Nb5 Be3+ 24. Bxe3 Rxe3 25. Kd2 Rg3 26. Bc6 Bb7 27. Nd4 Bxc6 28. Nxc6+ Kb7 29. Ne5 Nd5 30. Nxf7 Rg2+ 31. Kc1 Ne3 32. c3 Rc2+ 33. Kb1 Rd2 34. d4 Nc4 35. Ng5 Rxb2+ 36. Kc1 Rxa2 37. Kb1 Rb2+ 38. Kc1 Rg2 39. Ne6 a5 40. Nxg7 a4 41. Kb1 a3 42. Ka1 Nd2 43. Ka2 Nc4+ 44. Kb3 Nd2+ 45. Kxa3 Ne4 46. Kb3 Rg3 47. Nf5 Rxc3+ 48. Kb2 Rd3 49. Nxh4 Rxd4 50. Nf3 Rd3 51. Ne5 Rd2+ 52. Kc1 Ra2 53. Kb1 Nc3+ 54. Kc1 Ra1+ 55. Kc2 Rxh1 56. Kxc3 Rxh3+ 57. Kc4 Re3 58. Kd5 Re1 59. g5 Rg1 60. g6 Kb6 61. Ke6 c5 62. Kf7 Kb5 63. g7 Rxg7+ 64. Kxg7 c4 65. Nxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Gerola, Fausto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. 0-0 Bg4 7. Nbd2 Qd7 8. b4 Bb6 9. a4 a5 10. b5 Ne7 11. Qb3 0-0 12. Re1 Ng6 13. d4 Rae8 14. Qc2 Nf4 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Bf1 Bc5 17. Ba3 Bxa3 18. Rxa3 Qe7 19. Rb3 b6 20. c4 Rd8 21. Rc3 Qc5 22. Nb3 Qe7 23. c5 Rd7 24. cxb6 cxb6 25. Nfd2 h5 26. Rc6 Rb7 27. Nc4 Nd7 28. h3 Be6 29. Rd1 Qb4 30. Nd6 Bxb3 31. Qb2 Bxd1 32. Qxb4 axb4 33. Nxb7 b3 34. Rc1 Bc2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Loy, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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. 0-0-0 Bd7 10. g4 Rc8 11. Kb1 Ne5 12. h4 Qa5 13. Nd5 Qxd2 14. Nxe7+ Kh8 15. Rxd2 Rce8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Nxf3 18. Nxf3 Rxe3 19. Nh2 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Weishaeutel, Moritz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. d3 Ng4 7. Be3 Nxe3 8. fxe3 Bxe3 9. Qf3 Qg5 10. Be2 Be6 11. Rd1 0-0-0 12. Kf1 Bd4 13. h4 Qa5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Zotova, Anastasia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Nxe4 7. Bxe4 Nf6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. c3 b6 11. Bc2 Bb7 12. Re1 c5 13. Bg5 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Be7 15. Qd3 g6 16. Qh3 Qd5 17. Bh6 Rfd8 18. Bb3 Qd6 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Langner, Ladislav"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Bd7 8. Be2 0-0-0 9. Nf1 Na5 10. N3d2 Kb8 11. Ne3 Ne7 12. 0-0 Nc8 13. f4 g6 14. g4 Qc7 15. Qe1 Nb6 16. Qh4 Na4 17. f5 Bc6 18. fxg6 Be7 19. Qg3 fxg6 20. g5 Rdf8 21. h4 h6 22. Nf3 hxg5 23. Nxg5 Rxf1+ 24. Nxf1 Bxg5 25. Qxg5 Qh7 26. Bg4 Bd7 27. Nh2 Qxh4 28. Qxh4 Rxh4 29. Bg5 Rh7 30. Rf1 Nxb2 31. Rf8+ Kc7 32. Bd8+ Kc6 33. Bxa5 Nd3 34. Bb4 b6 35. Be2 Nc1 36. Bd1 a5 37. Bd6 Na2 38. Ba4+ Kb7 39. Rb8+ Ka7 40. Bc2 Nxc3 41. Rd8 Ba4 42. Bxa4 Nxa4 43. Nf3 c3 44. Rc8 Kb7 45. Rb8+ Ka7 46. Rc8 Kb7 47. Rb8+ Ka7 48. Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mirzanurov, Bulat"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Qb1 c4 9. Qd1 Ne7 10. Qg4 Nf5 11. Qd1 Nc6 12. Be2 Bd7 13. Bg4 Nfe7 14. Nf3 0-0-0 15. Qb1 Kb8 16. Ng5 Rdf8 17. Be2 h6 18. Nh3 f6 19. f4 fxe5 20. fxe5 Rf7 21. Rf1 Rxf1+ 22. Bxf1 Be8 23. Nf4 Nd8 24. g3 g5 25. Ne2 Bg6 26. Ra2 Rf8 27. Bh3 Qe8 28. Rb2 Bf5 29. Bxf5 Rxf5 30. Kd1 Qh5 31. Be1 Qxh2 32. Rb5 Rf3 33. Qb4 Nf5 34. Qa5 Ne3+ 35. Kc1 Nc6 36. Qa6 Nd8 37. Qd6+ Kc8 38. Rc5+ Nc6 39. Qxe6+ Kc7 40. Qd6+ Kb6 41. Rxc6+ bxc6 42. Qc5+ Kc7 43. Qe7+ Kb6 44. Qc5+ Kb7 45. Qe7+ Ka6 46. Qc5 Kb7 47. Qb4+ Kc7 48. Qe7+ Kb6 49. Qb4+ Kc7 50. Qa5+ Kb7 51. Qb4+ Kc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pein, Jonathan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2223"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Qc7 9. a4 b6 10. Qe2 f6 11. b3 Rb8 12. h4 d4 13. Nc4 a6 14. e5 fxe5 15. Nfxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Nd5 17. Bd2 Bb7 18. Nc4 Rbe8 19. Qh5 e5 20. f4 Nf6 21. Qg5 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 exf4 23. Nxd6 f3+ 24. Kf2 Qxd6 25. Bf4 Qd5 26. Qxd5+ Nxd5 27. Kxf3 Nxf4 28. gxf4 Kf7 29. Re4 Rxe4 30. dxe4 Ke6 31. Rg1 g6 32. Rg5 Rc8 33. Rd5 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. h5 c4 36. Rxd4 cxb3 37. cxb3 Rc3+ 38. Kg4 Rxb3 39. h6 Rb1 40. Rd5 Rg1+ 41. Kf3 Rf1+ 42. Kg3 Re1 43. Kf3 Rf1+ 44. Ke3 Re1+ 45. Kf3 Rf1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Quirke, Jeffrey"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2086"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 Be7 9. Qc2 Nb6 10. Nge2 Be6 11. 0-0 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Be5 Rg8 14. f4 gxf4 15. exf4 Bh3 16. Rf2 Qd7 17. Kh1 Bg4 18. Bh7 Rf8 19. Bg7 Nxg7 20. Ng3 h5 21. Re1 h4 22. Nf1 0-0-0 23. h3 Bf5 24. Bxf5 Nxf5 25. Ne3 Nxe3 26. Rxe3 Bf6 27. Qd3 Rfe8 28. Rfe2 Nc4 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. b3 Nd6 32. Kh2 Qe6 33. Qh7 Nf5 34. Na4 b6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.01.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thorhallsson, Simon"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2022.01.25"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nge7 8. 0-0 Nf5 9. Nc3 Nfxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Bd3 a6 12. Re1 Be7 13. Re3 Bd7 14. Qe2 Bg5 15. Rg3 Bxc1 16. Rxc1 Qxe5 17. Re3 Qd6 18. Rd1 0-0-0 19. Bxa6 Qc5 20. Na4 Qa7 21. Bb5 d4 22. Rb3 Rhe8 23. Rc1 Kc7 24. Qe5+ Kc8 25. Qd6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bilan, Danila"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Bd3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Bg7 12. Qc2 Nb6 13. 0-0-0 Qf6 14. Ne5 Be6 15. f4 Qe7 16. Na4 Bxe5 17. fxe5 Nxa4 18. Qxa4 Qd7 19. Rdf1 b6 20. Rf6 h5 21. Qd1 h4 22. gxh4 gxh4 23. Kb1 0-0-0 24. Qa4 Kb8 25. Rc1 Rc8 26. Rf2 h3 27. gxh3 Rxh3 28. Re2 Bg4 29. Ree1 Bf5 30. Qa3 c5 31. Ka1 c4 32. Bxf5 Qxf5 33. Qd6+ Rc7 34. Qd8+ Rc8 35. Qxd5 Qd3 36. Qxf7 Rh2 37. Qe7 Qd2 38. Qd6+ Rc7 39. Qa3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Aslanov, Umid Fuad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2187"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 Be7 9. Qd2 0-0 10. 0-0-0 Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. g5 b4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bf5 15. h4 a5 16. Bb5 a4 17. Na1 b3 18. axb3 axb3 19. Nxb3 Qb8 20. Qe2 Rc8 21. c3 Ra2 22. Bc4 Nb6 23. Bxb6 Qxb6 24. Rd2 Qxb3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Plotnikov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. e5 Nd7 10. Qe2 Nc5 11. Kh1 Nxd3 12. cxd3 c5 13. f4 g6 14. Bd2 Bb7 15. Rac1 Rb8 16. Na4 Rc8 17. Be3 d4 18. Bd2 Bc6 19. b3 Bxa4 20. bxa4 Qd7 21. Rc4 0-0 22. Rb1 Rb8 23. Qd1 Qc7 24. Rcc1 Qc6 25. a5 Qd5 26. Qc2 f6 27. Rxb8 Rxb8 28. exf6 Bxf6 29. Rb1 Rxb1+ 30. Qxb1 Kg7 31. h3 e5 32. Qb8 e4 33. Qxa7+ Kh6 34. dxe4 Qxe4 35. Qxc5 d3 36. f5+ g5 37. Qf8+ Bg7 38. Qd6+ Kh5 39. f6 Bh6 40. f7 Qf5 41. g4+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Sanchez, Roberto Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1970"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Bg5 0-0 13. Bh4 Nh5 14. Qc2 h6 15. Bh7+ Kh8 16. Bg6 Rxf3 17. Bxh5 Rf5 18. Bg4 Bxh2+ 19. Kh1 Bd6 20. Bxf5 exf5 21. f4 Qf7 22. Qd3 Bd7 23. Qf3 Re8 24. Nc3 Nxd4 25. Qxd5 Qxd5 26. Nxd5 Re2 27. Rad1 Bc5 28. Bf2 Bc6 29. Nc3 Rxb2 30. Bxd4 Bxg2+ 31. Kg1 Bxd4+ 32. Rxd4 Bxf1 33. Kxf1 Rc2 34. Nd5 Rxa2 35. Ne7 Ra5 36. Rd8+ Kh7 37. Rf8 Rb5 38. Nxf5 a5 39. Nd6 Rb2 40. Rb8 a4 41. Rxb7 Rxb7 42. Nxb7 a3 43. Nc5 a2 44. Nb3 Kg6 45. Kf2 Kf5 46. Kf3 g5 47. fxg5 hxg5 48. Kg3 g4 49. Kg2 Kf4 50. Kf2 g3+ 51. Kg2 Kg4 52. Kg1 Kf3 53. Kf1 Ke3 54. Kg2 Kd3 55. Nc1+ Kc2 56. Nxa2 Kb2 57. Kxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Srebrnic, Marko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be7 8. Nd5 Nf6 9. Nxf6+ Bxf6 10. Be3 0-0 11. Be2 Bg5 12. Bxg5 Qxg5 13. 0-0 Bh3 14. Bf3 Rad8 15. Kh1 Be6 16. c3 Ne7 17. Nc2 Ng6 18. Ne3 Nh4 19. g3 Nxf3 20. Qxf3 f5 21. exf5 d5 22. h4 Qe7 23. Qg4 Bc8 24. Rad1 d4 25. cxd4 exd4 26. Rxd4 b5 27. Rfd1 Bb7+ 28. Kh2 Rxd4 29. Qxd4 Kh8 30. Qd6 Qe8 31. Rd4 h6 32. Qd7 Qb8 33. Rd6 Bc8 34. Qe7 Rg8 35. f6 Qb7 36. fxg7+ Kh7 37. Qe4+ Qxe4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Zhuravleva, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2278"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. c3 Nb6 7. Bb3 Bd6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Kh8 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Qf6 14. Ne4 Qg6 15. Qf3 Be7 16. Bc2 Qc6 17. Qd3 Bf5 18. Re1 Rad8 19. Qc3 Qg6 20. Bf4 c6 21. g4 Nd5 22. Qf3 Nxf4 23. Qxf4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Bd6 25. Qf3 f5 26. Re2 fxg4 27. Qxf8+ Rxf8 28. Bxg6 gxh3 29. Re8 h2+ 30. Kh1 Rxe8 31. Bxe8 g5 32. Re1 Kg7 33. Re6 Bf4 34. Bh5 a5 35. Re7+ Kf6 36. Rxb7 Ke6 37. Rh7 Kd5 38. Rxh6 Kxd4 39. Rxc6 Kd5 40. Ra6 Bc7 41. a3 Kc5 42. Rg6 Bf4 43. Rf6 Kc4 44. Bf7+ Kd3 45. Rf5 Kc2 46. b4 axb4 47. axb4 Kc3 48. b5 Bc7 49. Rxg5 Kd4 50. Rg6 Ke5 51. b6 Bb8 52. b7 Kf5 53. Rg8 Bc7 54. b8Q Bxb8 55. Rxb8 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bouget, Alexandre"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e4 c5 4. d3 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Bg2 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 dxe4 10. dxe4 Qa5 11. Qd2 0-0 12. 0-0 Rd8 13. Qe3 e5 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Nb3 Bxb3 16. cxb3 Rd6 17. Bf3 Rad8 18. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19. Bxd1 Qa3 20. Bg4 Qb2 21. Qc1 Qxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Rd2 23. Rd1 Rxa2 24. Bc8 g6 25. Bxb7 Na5 26. Rd8+ Kg7 27. Bd5 Rc2 28. b4 cxb4 29. cxb4 Nc4 30. Rd7 Nd2 31. Rxf7+ Kh6 32. Rxa7 Rb2 33. Rb7 Rb1+ 34. Kg2 Nb3 35. h4 Nd4 36. Bg8 Nc2 37. Rxh7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Leve, Nitai D"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Qe2 Qxe2+ 8. Kxe2 a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Re1 f6 11. Kf1+ Kf7 12. Nb3 cxd4 13. Nfxd4 c5 14. Nf3 Bg4 15. Be3 d4 16. Bf4 Bxf3 17. gxf3 g5 18. Bg3 h5 19. h3 Nh6 20. Rad1 Nf5 21. c3 Rd8 22. cxd4 cxd4 23. Bc7 Rd7 24. Bb6 d3 25. Bc5 Rd5 26. Bxf8 Rxf8 27. Rd2 Nh4 28. Re3 Rfd8 29. Nc1 f5 30. Rexd3 Nxf3 31. Rd1 Rxd3 32. Rxd3 Rxd3 33. Nxd3 Nd2+ 34. Ke2 Nc4 35. b4 a5 36. bxa5 Nxa5 37. Kd2 Ke6 38. Kc3 g4 39. h4 Kf6 40. Nf4 Ke5 41. Nxh5 Ke4 42. Ng3+ Kf4 43. h5 Kg5 44. h6 Kxh6 45. Nxf5+ Kg5 46. Ne3 Kf4 47. Kd4 Kf3 48. a4 Nb3+ 49. Kc3 Na5 50. Kb4 Nc6+ 51. Kc5 Na5 52. Kb5 Nb7 53. Kc6 Na5+ 54. Kd5 g3 55. fxg3 Kxe3 56. Kc5 Kf3 57. Kb5 Nb7 58. Kc6 Na5+ 59. Kb5 Nb7 60. a5 Nxa5 61. Kxa5 Kxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rodchenkov, Sergey D"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E57"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 Nc6 7. Bg5 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. a3 h6 11. Bh4 a6 12. Qd3 Na5 13. Ba2 b5 14. Ne5 Nd5 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. Bb1 g6 18. Rfe1 Rc8 19. Qh3 Kg7 20. Ne4 Nc4 21. Ba2 Nd5 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Nc5 Nf4 24. Qg4 Qd5 25. Nxb7 Nh5 26. Nc5 f5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shvedova, Alexandra"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Qe2 Qxe2+ 8. Kxe2 a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nb3 Bd6 12. Be3 Kd7 13. Rad1 Nf6 14. c4 Kc7 15. c5 Be7 16. Bf4+ Kd8 17. Ne5 Bd7 18. Nxf7+ Ke8 19. Nxh8 Kf8 20. h4 Ne4 21. Rc1 Kg8 22. f3 Nf6 23. g4 Kxh8 24. h5 Rf8 25. Be3 Be8 26. Nd4 Bd8 27. Ne6 Be7 28. Nxf8 Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Terletsky, Oleg"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2021.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Qe7+ 7. Be2 Qc7 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. Re1 cxd4 10. Nb3 Bb4 11. c3 dxc3 12. bxc3 Bxc3 13. Ba3 Bxe1 14. Qxe1 Be6 15. Rb1 Ne4 16. Nfd4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Qc3 18. Nb5 Qxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Kd7 20. f3 Nf6 21. Nd6 a6 22. Nxb7 Rhc8 23. Nc5+ Kd8 24. Bb4 a5 25. Bxa5+ Ke7 26. Bb4 Kd8 27. a3 Nd7 28. Nb7+ Kc7 29. Nd6 Rcb8 30. Bb5 Rb6 31. Rc1+ Kd8 32. a4 Ne5 33. Bc5 Rxb5 34. axb5 Nd3 35. Bb6+ Kd7 36. Rc6 Nb4 37. Rc7+ Kxd6 38. Rb7 Ra1+ 39. Kf2 Nd3+ 40. Kg3 Bf5 41. Bc7+ Ke6 42. Bf4 Nxf4 43. Kxf4 Rb1 44. Rb6+ Ke7 45. g4 Be6 46. Rb7+ Kd6 47. Rb6+ Kc5 48. Rb8 Rxb5 49. Rg8 Kd4 50. Rd8 Rb2 51. h4 Rh2 52. h5 Rh4 53. Kg5 Rh1 54. f4 h6# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 21st Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bifulco, Michel"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2021.12.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 c6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. a3 Bd6 8. Nf3 b6 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. Ne5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 c5 12. Nb5 Nxb5 13. Qxb5+ Nd7 14. Nxf7 Kxf7 15. Bxd6 cxd4 16. exd4 Nf6 17. Be5 Rc8 18. c3 Ng4 19. Qe2 Nxe5 20. Qxe5 Qf6 21. Qxf6+ gxf6 22. 0-0-0 Rhg8 23. g3 Rcd8 24. Rhe1 h5 25. Re3 h4 26. Rde1 Rd6 27. Kd2 hxg3 28. fxg3 Rh8 29. R1e2 Rh3 30. Kd3 Ke7 31. b3 b5 32. c4 bxc4+ 33. bxc4 Kd7 34. cxd5 Rxd5 35. Rxe6 Ra5 36. Rxf6 Rxa3+ 37. Ke4 a5 38. Kf4 a4 39. Rb2 Rd3 40. Ke4 Rd1 41. Rb7+ Kc8 42. Ra7 Re1+ 43. Kd5 Kb8 44. Rxa4 Rxh2 45. g4 Rg2 46. Rg6 Reg1 47. Rb4+ Kc8 48. Rc4+ Kb7 49. Rg7+ Kb8 50. Rb4+ Kc8 51. Rc4+ Kb8 52. Rg8+ Kb7 53. Rb4+ Kc7 54. Rg7+ Kc8 55. Kd6 Rxg4 56. Rc7+ Kd8 57. Rb8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 21st Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Buchenau, Frank"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2021.12.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. Ne2 Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. 0-0 b5 10. f4 g6 11. Nf3 h5 12. Be3 c4 13. g3 Be7 14. h3 Qb6 15. a3 Nc7 16. Kg2 a5 17. g4 hxg4 18. hxg4 Qc6 19. Rh1 0-0-0 20. Ng3 Kb7 21. Kf2 b4 22. axb4 axb4 23. f5 gxf5 24. gxf5 f6 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. fxe6 Nxe6 27. cxb4 Rxh1 28. Qxh1 Rf8 29. Kg2 Qd6 30. Nf5 Rg8+ 31. Kf2 Qxb4 32. Qe1 Qxe1+ 33. Kxe1 Ng5 34. Nxg5 Bxg5 35. Ra5 Nb6 36. Bxg5 Rxg5 37. Ne3 Kc6 38. Rc5+ Kd6 39. Rb5 Kc6 40. Rc5+ Kd6 41. Rb5 Kc6 42. Rc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 21st Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Sinitsina, Anastassia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2159"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2021.12.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[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. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. h3 h6 11. Qf3 c6 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Rfe1 Rb8 14. b3 Rb4 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qg3 Qxg3 17. fxg3 Be6 18. a3 Rbb8 19. b4 Rfc8 20. Na4 Nd7 21. Rab1 Re8 22. Rec1 f6 23. Kf2 Bf7 24. Bf5 Ne5 25. Nc5 Bg6 26. Bxg6 Nxg6 27. c4 dxc4 28. Rxc4 Rbd8 29. Re4 Rd2+ 30. Kf1 Rxe4 31. Nxe4 Ra2 32. Rc1 Ne5 33. Rc3 Kf8 34. Nc5 Ke7 35. Nd3 Kd6 36. Nf4 Rd2 37. Ne2 Rd3 38. Rxd3+ Nxd3 39. Nd4 g6 40. Ke2 Ne5 41. Nb3 Nc4 42. a4 Nb2 43. a5 Nc4 44. Kd3 Ne5+ 45. Kd4 Nd7 46. Nc5 Nxc5 47. bxc5+ Ke6 48. Ke4 f5+ 49. Kd4 g5 50. a6 h5 51. h4 g4 52. Ke3 Kd5 53. Kf4 Kxc5 54. Kxf5 Kd5 55. Kg5 c5 56. Kxh5 c4 57. Kg6 c3 58. h5 c2 59. h6 c1Q 60. h7 Qc3 61. Kf7 Qh8 62. Kg6 Kc6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 21st Dec"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2021.12.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Brunner, Nicolas"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2021.12.21"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4 a6 7. Ne5 Qxd4 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Qxc6+ Nd7 10. Nxd7 Bb4+ 11. Nd2 Qxd7 12. Qxa8 0-0 13. 0-0 Bxd2 14. Rd1 Qb5 15. Bxd2 Bb7 16. Qa7 c5 17. Be3 Qc6 18. f3 1-0

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tudor, Henry Edward"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "1753"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Ndc5 11. 0-0 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Bd7 13. Be2 Na4 14. Bd3 Qa5 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Qxe4 Nxc3 18. Qxb7 Be6 19. Qf3 Qb4 20. Be3 Rac8 21. Kh1 Rc4 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Qh3 Qe7 24. Bg5 Qd7 25. Rac1 Ne4 26. Be3 Nxf2+ 27. Bxf2 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rxf2 29. Qb3 Rd2 30. h3 h6 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. Qb1+ Qd3 33. Qxd3+ Rxd3 34. Rc6 Ra3 35. Rxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Petre, Nad Titus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 c3 8. bxc3 c5 9. Re1 Nc6 10. Nc4 Be6 11. Nce5 Bd5 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. e3 Qa5 14. Bb2 Rac8 15. c4 e6 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 cxd4 18. exd4 b5 19. cxb5 Qxb5 20. Qb3 Qd5+ 21. Qxd5 Nxd5 22. Ba3 Rfd8 23. Rac1 Bf8 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. Nc6 Rd6 26. Nxa7 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Ra6 28. Nb5 Rxa2 29. Rc8+ Ke7 30. h4 Ne3+ 31. Kf3 Nd1 32. Rc7+ Kf8 33. Nd6 Rxf2+ 34. Ke4 Rf1 35. g4 h5 36. g5 Nf2+ 37. Kf3 Ng4+ 38. Kg2 Ne3+ 39. Kg3 Nd5 40. Ra7 Rf4 41. Kh3 Ne3 42. Kg3 Rxd4 43. Rxf7+ Kg8 44. Rf3 Nf5+ 45. Nxf5 gxf5 46. Rb3 e5 47. Rb8+ Kf7 48. Rb6 Rd3+ 49. Kg2 f4 50. Rf6+ Ke7 51. Rf5 Ke6 52. Rf6+ Kd5 53. g6 Rg3+ 54. Kf2 Rg4 55. Rf5 Rxg6 56. Rxh5 Kd4 57. Rh8 Ke4 58. h5 Rg5 59. h6 f3 60. h7 Rh5 61. Ra8 Rh2+ 62. Kg3 Rxh7 63. Ra4+ Ke3 64. Ra3+ Kd4 65. Ra4+ Kd3 66. Ra3+ Kc4 67. Ra4+ Kb3 68. Re4 Rf7 69. Kf2 Rf5 70. Rg4 Kc3 71. Ra4 Kd3 72. Ra3+ Ke4 73. Re3+ Kd5 74. Ra3 e4 75. Ra5+ Ke6 76. Ra6+ Ke5 77. Rh6 Kd4 78. Rd6+ Rd5 79. Re6 Ra5 80. Rd6+ Ke5 81. Rd8 Ra2+ 82. Kf1 Kf4 83. Rb8 Ra1+ 0-1

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Butolo, Alexandru Mircea"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[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. f4 Bg7 5. a3 0-0 6. Nf3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. e5 Ng4 10. h3 Nh6 11. g4 Nc6 12. Be3 b6 13. Bc4 Bb7 14. 0-0 Na5 15. Be2 f6 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4 Rac8 18. Nb5 Nc4 19. Bxc4+ Rxc4 20. Rxa7 Bxf3 21. Rxf3 Rd1+ 22. Rf1 Rxf1+ 23. Kxf1 Rxb4 24. Na3 fxe5 25. fxe5 Kf7 26. Ke2 Ng8 27. Kd3 Bxe5 28. Nc4 Bg3 29. Nxb6 Rb1 30. g5 h6 31. Nd5 hxg5 32. Bxg5 Rd1+ 33. Kc4 Bf2 34. Be3 Bxe3 35. Nxe3 Rh1 36. Kb5 Rxh3 37. Nd5 g5 38. Ra1 g4 39. Rg1 Rh5 40. Kc4 Rg5 41. Kd4 e6 42. Ne3 Nh6 43. Ke4 e5 44. Nf1 Ke6 45. Ng3 Nf7 46. Ke3 Nd6 47. c3 Rg8 48. Rf1 Rh8 49. Rg1 Rh2 50. Nf1 Nf5+ 51. Kd3 g3 52. Nxh2 gxh2 53. Rh1 e4+ 54. Kxe4 Ng3+ 55. Kf3 Nxh1 56. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Jiros, Doru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[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 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 Be7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Rxf3 0-0 11. a3 a6 12. g4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne8 14. b4 Qd8 15. e5 Bg5 16. Qe2 Bxf4 17. Rxf4 Qe7 18. Qe4 g6 19. exd6 Qh4 20. Rf3 Nxd6 21. Qf4 Qe7 22. Na4 Rae8 23. Nc5 Nb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sava, Robert Gabriel"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[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. f4 Bg7 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 e5 8. fxe5 dxe5 9. dxe5 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Nxe5 11. Bb5+ Nfd7 12. Be2 Bh6 13. Qd2 Qh4+ 14. Kd1 Bxe3 15. Qxe3 Nb6 16. b3 f5 17. exf5 0-0-0+ 18. Kc1 Rhe8 19. Rd1 Nd3+ 20. Qxd3 Rxd3 21. Rxd3 Qxh2 22. fxg6 hxg6 23. Bf1 Re1+ 24. Kb2 Rxa1 25. Kxa1 Qh1 26. Rd1 Qxf3 27. Bd3 Qf6 28. Kb2 Nd5 29. Bf5+ gxf5 30. Rxd5 f4 31. Rd2 f3 32. Rf2 c5 33. a3 a5 34. a4 b6 35. Rf1 f2 36. Ka2 Qxc3 37. Rxf2 Kb7 38. Re2 b5 39. axb5 Kb6 40. Kb1 Kxb5 41. Re4 Kc6 42. Rc4 Qd2 43. Kb2 Kd5 44. Kb1 Qe2 45. Ra4 Qe1+ 46. Kb2 Qd2 47. Rc4 Qe2 48. Ra4 Qe1 49. Rc4 Qb4 50. Rxb4 axb4 51. Kc1 c4 52. bxc4+ Kxc4 53. Kb2 Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Arion, Ilie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "1758"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. e5 c5 8. Be4 Rb8 9. 0-0 cxd4 10. Qxd4 b4 11. Ne2 Nc5 12. Bc6+ Bd7 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. Rd1 Nh6 15. Qc4 Ne6 16. exd6 Qa7+ 17. Nfd4 exd6 18. Qc6+ Qd7 19. Qd5 0-0 20. Be3 Ng4 21. Rd3 Nc5 22. Nc6 Nxd3 23. Nxb8 Rxb8 24. Qxd3 Nxe3 25. Qxe3 Re8 26. Qd2 Qe6 27. Kf2 Bxb2 28. Rb1 Qxa2 29. Rd1 Qc4 30. Rb1 Qc5+ 31. Kf1 Bc3 32. Nxc3 bxc3 33. Qd3 d5 34. Qxa6 Qe3 35. Qd3 Qxf4+ 36. Qf3 Qxh2 37. Rd1 d4 38. Kf2 Qh4+ 39. Kg1 Qe4 40. Qxe4 Rxe4 41. Kf2 Kg7 42. Kf3 f5 43. Rb1 Kf6 44. Rb6+ Kg5 45. Rd6 Re1 46. Rxd4 Rc1 47. g4 Rxc2 48. gxf5 Kxf5 49. Rd5+ Ke6 50. Rc5 Rc1 51. Ke2 h5 52. Kf2 c2 53. Kg2 Kf6 54. Rc6+ Kg5 55. Rc5+ Kh6 56. Rc6 h4 57. Kh2 Kh5 58. Rc5+ g5 59. Kg2 h3+ 60. Kh2 Kh4 61. Rc4+ Kh5 62. Rc5 Kg6 63. Rc6+ Kf5 64. Rc5+ Ke6 65. Rc6+ Kd7 66. Rc5 g4 67. Kg3 Rg1+ 68. Kh2 Rg2+ 69. Kh1 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Antal, Hunor Zoltan"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[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. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. a4 Qc7 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. h3 Re8 10. Qd3 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. a5 Nf8 13. Qc4 Be6 14. Qa4 N8d7 15. Ng5 Bf8 16. Nxe6 Rxe6 17. Qc4 Qd6 18. Qa2 Ree8 19. Bc4 Qe7 20. Rfd1 Kg7 21. Rd2 b5 22. axb6 axb6 23. Qxa8 Rxa8 24. Rxa8 b5 25. Bb3 b4 26. Na4 Nxe4 27. Rd1 Ndc5 28. Nxc5 Nxc5 29. Bxc5 Qxc5 30. Rd7 Be7 31. Raa7 Bh4 32. Rxf7+ Kh6 33. Rxh7+ Kg5 34. Raf7 e4 35. Kf1 Qb5+ 36. Ke1 e3 37. g3 exf2+ 38. Kxf2 Qc5+ 39. Kg2 Bxg3 40. Kxg3 Qe3+ 41. Kg2 Qe2+ 42. Rf2 Qe4+ 43. Kf1 Qh1+ 44. Ke2 Qe4+ 45. Kd1 c5 46. h4+ Kg4 47. Rhf7 Qd4+ 48. Kc1 Qe3+ 49. Kb1 Qe1+ 50. Ka2 c4 51. R2f4+ Kg3 52. Rxc4 1-0

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Black "Negrean, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Bd3 e5 9. h3 Be6 10. a4 a5 11. Qe2 0-0-0 12. Bc4 Bxc4 13. Qxc4 Bd6 14. Na2 Qe7 15. Rb1 Rhe8 16. Nc1 Qe6 17. Qxe6+ Rxe6 18. f3 Nd7 19. Nb3 b6 20. Kf2 Kc7 21. Rhc1 Nb8 22. c3 Be7 23. Ke2 Na6 24. Rd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd6 26. Rb1 Rd8 27. g4 g5 28. Rh1 Rd6 29. Nd2 b5 30. axb5 cxb5 31. Ra1 a4 32. b3 a3 33. b4 Rh6 34. Rxa3 Kb7 35. Ra5 Nc7 36. Nb3 Rxh3 37. Ra7+ Kc8 38. Bb6 Rh2+ 39. Ke3 Bd8 40. Nc5 Rh6 41. Bxc7 Bxc7 42. Ra8+ Bb8 43. Nd7 Kxd7 44. Rxb8 Kc6 45. Rf8 f6 46. Rf7 Kd6 47. Kd3 Ke6 48. Rb7 Rh3 49. Rb6+ Ke7 50. Ke2 Rh2+ 51. Ke3 Rc2 52. Rxb5 Rxc3+ 53. Ke2 Rb3 54. Rb7+ Kd6 55. Rb6+ Ke7 56. b5 Kf7 57. Rb7+ Kg6 58. b6 h5 59. gxh5+ Kxh5 60. Rb8 Kh4 61. Kf2 Rb2+ 62. Ke3 Kg3 63. b7 Rb3+ 64. Ke2 Rb2+ 65. Ke3 Rb3+ 66. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian op"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pasztor, Balazs"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[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. Be3 0-0 6. Qd2 a6 7. Bh6 b5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. e5 Nd7 11. h4 dxe5 12. h5 Rh8 13. 0-0-0 Nxd4 14. h6+ Kg8 15. Nxd4 exd4 16. Be4 Rb8 17. Qxd4 Qf8 18. Nd5 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ exf6 20. Qxf6 Be6 21. Kb1 Re8 22. Bc6 Rb8 23. Rd2 1-0

[Event "Arad op-A 14th"]
[Site "Arad"]
[Date "2021.08.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Coicev, Matei Andrei"]
[Black "Botea, David Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1968"]
[BlackElo "2021"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2021.07.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 203 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. h3 c6 9. a4 b6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. g4 h6 12. Ng3 Bb7 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. Rfe1 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Bd4 Rfe8 20. Qf4 Re7 21. c3 Rde8 22. Re3 Qd8 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Rxe5 25. Qxf7+ Kh8 26. Qxb7 Re1+ 27. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 28. Kh2 d4 29. cxd4 Qxd4 30. Qa8+ Kg7 31. Qxa7+ Kf8 32. Qa8+ Kg7 33. Qb7+ Kh8 34. Qc8+ Kh7 35. Qc7+ Kg8 36. Qb8+ Kg7 37. Ne4 Rc1 38. Qb7+ Kh8 39. Qe7 Rc8 40. b4 Qg7 41. Qxg7+ Kxg7 42. Nd6 Rd8 43. Nc4 Rd4 44. Nxb6 Rxb4 45. a5 Rb2 46. a6 Rxf2 47. a7 Ra2 48. a8Q Rxa8 49. Bxa8 1-0

