[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2014.08.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Navrotescu, Catalin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2214"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2014.08.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 162 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. 0-0 Bb4 9. Na4 Bd6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. g3 Be7 13. Nxc8 Qxc8 14. Bd4 c5 15. Be5 Rb6 16. Qd3 0-0 17. c4 d6 18. Bc3 Nd7 19. f4 Bf6 20. e5 dxe5 21. Rad1 Rb7 22. Bf3 Ra7 23. Be4 g6 24. f5 exf5 25. Rxf5 gxf5 26. Bxf5 Rd8 27. Bxh7+ Kg7 28. Bf5 Qc7 29. Qf3 Nf8 30. Rf1 Rd6 31. Qg4+ Ng6 32. h4 e4 33. Bxf6+ Rxf6 34. h5 Qe5 35. hxg6 fxg6 36. Bxe4 Qd4+ 37. Kg2 Qxb2+ 38. Kh3 Raf7 39. Rxf6 Qxf6 0-1

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Armas, Lara Maria"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 e6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Qe2 Qc7 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. Bc2 b6 10. d3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Rfe8 12. Nf1 Rac8 13. g4 Nf8 14. Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.05"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Rijnaarts, Sjef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 Be7 7. f3 0-0 8. Qd2 e5 9. Nde2 Na6 10. g4 Nc7 11. g5 Nd7 12. Ng3 Nb6 13. 0-0-0 g6 14. h4 h5 15. gxh6 Kh7 16. h5 g5 17. Kb1 Be6 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. Bh3 Ra5 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. Bxf5+ Kxh6 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. exd5 Qc7 24. Qd3 Rfa8 25. a3 Ra4 26. Be4 Qc5 27. Qb3 R4a5 28. c4 Qc8 29. Bc2 Rc5 30. Qd3 Qg8 31. a4 Rac8 32. b3 b5 33. axb5 Qg7 34. Qg6+ Qxg6 35. hxg6+ Kg7 36. Rh7+ Kg8 37. gxf7+ Kf8 38. Bf5 Rd8 39. Rdh1 Bf6 40. Rh8+ 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.04"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Van Dommelen, Martin"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. c3 Nge7 7. d3 0-0 8. Be3 d6 9. Bc4 Na5 10. Bd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 b6 12. Nbd2 f5 13. Nf1 f4 14. Bc1 Bf5 15. Qe2 g5 16. N3d2 Qf6 17. Ne4 Qg6 18. Nfd2 g4 19. f3 h5 20. Qf2 Nb7 21. b3 Qf7 22. c4 Bf6 23. Kf1 Be7 24. Bb2 Kh7 25. Ke2 Rg8 26. Rg1 Rg6 27. Raf1 Rag8 28. fxg4 Bxg4+ 29. Ke1 Qg7 30. g3 Bh3 31. Qf3 Bxf1 32. Rxf1 fxg3 33. hxg3 Rf8 34. Qxh5+ Rh6 35. Qe2 Rxf1+ 36. Nxf1 Qg6 37. Bc1 Rh5 38. Qf3 Rf5 39. Qg2 Kg8 40. Ne3 Rf7 41. Qh3 Bg5 42. Qg4 Rg7 43. Qc8+ Kh7 44. Qh3+ Kg8 45. Qc8+ Kh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Kalwa, Norbert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2021"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. d5 Nce7 7. c5 f5 8. cxd6 cxd6 9. Qa4+ Kf7 10. exf5 Nxf5 11. Nf3 h6 12. Bd3 Nf6 13. 0-0 Re8 14. Ne4 Bd7 15. Qa3 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bb5 17. Rfe1 Rg8 18. Rac1 Qd7 19. h4 Bf8 20. Qa5 Be7 21. Rc7 Qd8 22. Rxe7+ Qxe7 23. Qxb5 Nxe3 24. Rxe3 Rac8 25. Re1 Rc5 26. Qd3 Qf6 27. g3 Qe7 28. h5 gxh5 29. Bf5 Rg7 30. Be6+ Ke8 31. Qf5 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Saenz Narciso, Miguel Angel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Qa4 Nd5 7. Qe4 Nc7 8. Bc4 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nc3 d5 11. exd6 exd6 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Qh4 Bf5 14. Bh6 Qd8 15. Ng5 Qf6 16. Nce4 Bxe4 17. Bxg7 Qxg7 18. Nxe4 Rad8 19. Rad1 d5 20. Nf6+ Kh8 21. Bb3 Rd6 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. c4 g5 0-1

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Roussel, Glenn"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Qf3 Nf6 8. Nb5 0-0 9. Nxd4 d5 10. exd5 Ng4 11. Nb3 Ne5 12. Qe2 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Bf5 14. c3 Rc8 15. Qf1 Qxd5 16. d4 e5 17. Be3 exd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. Bxd4 Rfe8+ 20. Kd2 Qe4 21. Rc1 Rcd8 22. Qc4 b5 23. Rhe1 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.07.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Condeminas, Christian"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. Nf3 d5 8. exd6 Qxd6 9. 0-0 Be6 10. Bxe6 Qxe6 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Rd8 13. Qb4 Qc6 14. Na3 e6 15. Qb3 Bc5 16. Nc2 0-0 17. Be3 Nd5 18. Bxc5 Nf4 19. Ne3 Qxc5 20. Rad1 b5 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 g5 24. Kf1 h6 25. h4 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.06.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Hielscher, Ursula"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "1880"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. Bd2 Bxc3 6. Bxc3 b6 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qg3 Ba6 9. Ne2 Qf7 10. a4 Ne7 11. a5 Ng6 12. axb6 axb6 13. Bb4 Nc6 14. Qc3 Nxb4 15. Qxb4 Ne7 16. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 17th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2014.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mueller, Werner"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1650"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2014.06.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 161 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 Nd4 7. Nh3 Ne7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Qd2 d5 10. f4 f5 11. e5 Bd7 12. Nd1 Qb6 13. c3 Ndc6 14. Ng5 d4 15. Bf2 Rfd8 16. Nf3 Rac8 17. Ne1 Be8 18. Nc2 Qa6 19. c4 b5 20. b3 bxc4 21. dxc4 d3 22. Ne1 Nb4 23. Nb2 Bc6 24. a3 Bxg2 25. Nxg2 Nc2 26. Ra2 Nd4 27. Bxd4 Rxd4 28. Rf3 Qb7 29. Rxd3 Qxb3 30. Rxd4 cxd4 31. Nd3 Rxc4 32. Nge1 Nc6 33. a4 Bf8 34. Qg2 Nb4 35. Rb2 Qc3 36. Rd2 Nxd3 37. Nxd3 Rxa4 38. Qe2 Ra1+ 39. Kg2 Qc6+ 40. Kh3 Qe4 41. Qf2 h6 42. Nb2 g5 43. Rxd4 g4+ 44. Kh4 Be7+ 45. Kh5 Qa8 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nancy"]
[Date "2013.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Crut, Aurelien"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2013.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. 0-0 Bd6 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 exd4 8. Nxd4 a6 9. Bc4 Qc7 10. h3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 0-0 12. Nc3 Be5 13. Qd3 b5 14. Bb3 Bb7 15. Bg5 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Ng6 17. Rad1 Ne5 18. Qg3 d6 19. f4 Nc4 20. Bf6 g6 21. Qh4 h5 22. f5 Rae8 23. Rf4 d5 24. Qg5 Kh7 25. Rh4 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Nancy"]
[Date "2013.08.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Velten, Paul"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2013.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 156 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.10.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Bg7 8. Qd2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Qd5 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Bc4 Bg4 12. Qf4 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nc6 14. Ne2 Qb6 15. c3 e5 16. d5 Na5 17. Bd3 f5 18. Bc2 Nc4 19. Bb3 Nd6 20. Kc2 a5 21. a4 Ne4 22. Rhf1 Nc5 23. Nc1 e4 24. Qe2 Qd6 25. Qc4 Kh8 26. g3 f4 27. Ne2 fxg3 28. hxg3 Nd3 29. Rxd3 exd3+ 30. Qxd3 Qd7 31. Nf4 Qf5 32. Ne6 Qxd3+ 33. Kxd3 Rf7 34. f4 Bf6 35. g4 Be5 36. Ng5 Rxf4 37. Rh1 Bd6 38. Rxh7+ Kg8 39. Rd7 Re8 40. Ne6 Rf7 41. Nxc7 Rxd7 42. Nxe8 Kf7 43. Nxd6+ Rxd6 44. Bc4 Ke7 45. b4 axb4 46. cxb4 Rf6 47. a5 Kd6 48. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch U26"]
[Site "Nantes"]
[Date "2013.03.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dubessay, Bastien"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2013.03.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 153 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.04.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.04.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qd2 e5 8. d5 cxd5 9. cxd5 h6 10. Be3 Kh7 11. Nge2 Ng8 12. g4 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. h3 Qh4+ 15. Bf2 Qf6 16. Ng3 Ne7 17. Bd3 Kh8 18. gxf5 Nxf5 19. Nce4 Qe7 20. Nh5 Nh4 21. 0-0-0 Nxf3 22. Qe3 Nd4 23. Nxg7 Qxg7 24. Rhg1 Qc7+ 25. Kb1 Nf5 26. Qd2 Na6 27. Ng3 Nc5 28. Bxc5 dxc5 29. Nxf5 Bxf5 30. Ka1 Bxd3 31. Qxd3 Rg8 32. d6 Qh7 33. Qd5 Rxg1 34. Rxg1 Qf5 35. a3 Rd8 36. Qxc5 Qe6 37. Qc7 Qd7 38. Qc4 Qxd6 39. Qf7 Qd7 1-0

[Event "Andorra op 30th"]
[Site "La Massana"]
[Date "2012.07.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Berkovich, Mark A"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2012.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. d4 d6 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Bf5 8. Nbd2 Re8 9. d5 Nb4 10. c4 c5 11. a3 Na6 12. Nh4 Bd7 13. Qc2 Rb8 14. h3 b5 15. e4 bxc4 16. Nxc4 Nc7 17. e5 dxe5 18. Nxe5 Ncxd5 19. Qxc5 e6 20. b4 a5 21. Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Gidel, Jean Louis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nh3 e6 7. Nf4 Bd6 8. h4 Qc7 9. Ngh5 Bxh5 10. Nxh5 g6 11. Ng7+ Kf8 12. Nxe6+ fxe6 13. h5 Qg7 14. Rh3 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ainutdinov, Alexander"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2054"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Bd7 7. 0-0 g6 8. h3 Bg7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Re1 Rc8 11. Bf1 a6 12. a4 Qc7 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Na5 15. b3 b5 16. Rc1 Rfe8 17. c4 Qb8 18. Qd2 Nb7 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Bxb5 Bxb5 21. Nxb5 Nc5 22. Na3 Qb4 23. Nc4 Na6 24. Nb6 Rc3 25. Nc4 Nc5 26. Bd4 Rxc1 27. Qxb4 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Poelstra, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2041"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nge2 0-0 6. 0-0 Na5 7. Ng3 d6 8. Bb3 Nxb3 9. axb3 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 a6 12. Qd2 d5 13. e5 Ne8 14. Rae1 g5 15. Be3 d4 16. Nce4 dxe3 17. Qxe3 f5 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Nxf6+ Rxf6 20. Rxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxe6+ Qxe6 22. Rxe6 Kf7 23. Re5 h6 24. Nf5 h5 25. Ng3 Kg6 26. Ne4 g4 27. Rg5+ Kh6 28. Rg8 Rc8 29. Rh8+ Kg6 30. Nc5 Nd6 31. Rxc8 Nxc8 32. Nxb7 Nb6 33. Nc5 a5 34. Kf2 Nd5 35. c3 Kf5 36. g3 Nb6 37. c4 Ke5 38. Ke3 c6 39. d4+ Kf5 40. Kd3 Nc8 41. Nb7 Ne7 42. Nxa5 h4 43. Ke3 Kg5 44. Kf2 h3 45. b4 Kf5 46. b5 cxb5 47. cxb5 Ke6 48. b6 Kd6 49. b7 Kc7 50. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Masset, Jacques"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 c6 10. Nxe5 Re8 11. 0-0-0 Na6 12. Rd6 Be6 13. f4 Nc5 14. Bf3 h6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Bf2 g4 17. Bxc5 gxf3 18. Rd3 fxg2 19. Rg1 Nh5 20. Be3 Bxe5 21. fxe5 Bxc4 22. Rxg2+ Kh7 23. Rd7 b6 24. Rd6 Re6 25. b3 Rxd6 26. exd6 Be6 27. Rf2 f6 28. Bd4 Kg6 29. Ne2 c5 30. Bxf6 Nxf6 31. Nf4+ Kh7 32. Nxe6 Nxe4 33. Rf8 1-0

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Maisuradze, Nino"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2268"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e5 4. Bc4 d6 5. Nd5 Nf6 6. d3 Nxd5 7. Bxd5 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Ng5 Nd4 11. Qd2 Nxc2+ 12. Qxc2 Bxg5 13. Qa4+ Kf7 14. Bxg5 Qxg5 15. 0-0 Rhd8 16. f4 exf4 17. Rxf4+ Qxf4 18. Rf1 Qxf1+ 19. Kxf1 a6 20. e5 d5 21. Ke2 d4 22. Kf3 Rac8 23. Qd1 c4 24. Ke4 c3 25. bxc3 dxc3 26. Qc2 b5 27. h4 b4 28. h5 h6 29. g4 Kg8 30. g5 hxg5 31. Ke3 a5 32. d4 Rc7 33. h6 a4 34. Qg6 c2 35. Qxe6+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ g6 0-1

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ralle, Pierre"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bxc5 Nc6 10. Nd5 Nd7 11. Nxe7+ Nxe7 12. Bxe7 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bc3+ 14. Kf2 Bd4+ 15. Ke1 Re8 16. Bg5 Nc5 17. Rd1 Be5 18. Be3 b6 19. Kf2 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. g4 Be6 22. Nh3 Rf8 23. Kg2 Rae8 24. Ng5 Bc8 25. h4 h6 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Ne4 Bd4 28. Bd3 Re6 29. h5 Ra6 30. Rd2 Ra3 31. hxg6 Be3 32. Rhd1 Bxd2 33. Rxd2 Rd8 34. Nf6+ Kg7 35. Nd5 Ba6 36. Be2 Rd6 37. Kf2 Rc3 38. Rb2 Rc1 39. Nc7 Kxg6 40. Nxa6 Rxa6 41. Ke3 Kf6 42. Bd3 Ra3 43. f4 Rxc4 44. g5+ hxg5 45. fxg5+ Kxg5 46. Ke2 Rca4 47. Bb1 Rb4 48. Rxb4 cxb4 49. Kd2 Rc3 50. Bc2 Kf4 51. Kc1 Ke3 52. Kb2 Kd4 53. Bd1 Re3 54. Bh5 a5 55. Bd1 Kc4 56. Bh5 a4 57. Bf7+ Kd4 58. Bg6 Re2+ 59. Kb1 Kc3 60. Ka1 b3 61. axb3 axb3 62. Bf5 Re1+ 63. Bb1 b2+ 64. Ka2 Rf1 0-1

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Mezioud, Rimel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2034"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[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 Bg7 11. c3 f5 12. Bd3 Ne7 13. Nxe7 Qxe7 14. exf5 e4 15. Be2 Bxf5 16. Qd5 Rb8 17. Qxf5 b4 18. Nc2 bxc3 19. b3 0-0 20. Rd1 a5 21. 0-0 a4 22. Bc4 Kh8 23. Rfe1 Rfe8 24. Bd5 Rb5 25. bxa4 Ra5 26. Re3 Qf6 27. Qxf6 Bxf6 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Bxe4 Rxa4 30. Bd5 Bg5 31. Bb3 Ra6 32. Ne3 Rc6 33. Kf1 Kg7 34. Rc1 Rc5 35. Rc2 f5 36. Nd5 Bd2 37. Ke2 Kg6 38. Kd3 Kg5 39. Nxc3 Be1 40. f3 h5 41. Nd5 Ra5 42. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Georgelin, Thierry"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. 0-0 Bd7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Rc8 7. Re1 Nf6 8. Bg5 Qb6 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Na3 Nxe3 12. Rxe3 e5 13. Nf3 Rd8 14. Nc4 Qc7 15. Qe2 Be7 16. Rd1 Be6 17. Ncd2 Rb8 18. b3 0-0 19. c4 a5 20. c5 dxc5 21. Nc4 f6 22. Qc2 Rb4 23. Nfd2 Rd8 24. Rc1 Qa7 25. Nb2 Rbd4 26. Nf3 R4d7 27. Na4 c4 28. bxc4 Bc5 29. Nxc5 Qxc5 30. h3 Rb8 31. Rb3 Rb4 32. Rc3 Rdb7 33. Qd3 Rb2 34. Qd8+ Kf7 35. R3c2 Rxc2 36. Rxc2 Rd7 37. Qh8 h6 38. Qb8 a4 39. Qa8 a3 40. Qa4 Ra7 41. Qb3 Qe7 42. Rc3 Qb7 43. Qxb7+ Rxb7 44. Rxa3 Bxc4 45. Rc3 Bxa2 46. Rxc6 Rb1+ 47. Kh2 Rb2 48. Nh4 Rxf2 49. Rc7+ Ke6 50. Nf5 Rxf5 51. exf5+ Kxf5 52. Rxg7 h5 53. Kg3 Bc4 54. Kf3 Bd5+ 55. Ke3 Bc6 56. g3 Bg2 57. h4 Bh3 58. Rg8 Bg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paris-ch op-B 87th"]
[Site "Paris"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Sowa, Marcin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. Ng5 e6 8. Qf3 Qe7 9. Ne4 d5 10. Nf6+ Bxf6 11. exf6 Qd8 12. Bh6 N8d7 13. Bg7 Rg8 14. Nc3 Nf8 15. 0-0 Bd7 16. a4 a5 17. Ne2 Bc6 18. Nf4 Qd6 19. Nd3 g5 20. Qh5 Nbd7 21. Rfe1 Ng6 22. Qxg5 0-0-0 23. Re3 h5 24. Ree1 h4 25. g3 hxg3 26. fxg3 Nb6 27. Rxe6 fxe6 28. Qxg6 Bxa4 29. Bxa4 Nxa4 30. f7 Rxg7 31. Qxg7 Qf8 32. Qxf8 Rxf8 33. Rf1 Kd8 34. g4 Ke7 35. Ne5 Ra8 36. Ng6+ 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.07.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zickelbein, Eva Maria"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2058"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. c3 0-0 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. Bg5 Rc8 11. Qd2 Qb6 12. Rab1 Rfd8 13. h3 Ne5 14. Ne1 Bc6 15. f4 c4+ 16. d4 Nxe4 17. Qe3 Nxg5 18. fxe5 Bxg2 19. Nxg2 Ne6 20. Qf3 dxe5 21. Qxf7+ Kh8 22. Qxe7 exd4 23. cxd4 Re8 24. Qh4 Nxd4 0-1

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.06.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Dierkes, Tobias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f4 Nbd7 7. Be3 a6 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. g4 Nc5 10. g5 Nfd7 11. a4 b6 12. Bh3 Bb7 13. 0-0 Be7 14. b4 Nb3 15. cxb3 Qxc3 16. Rac1 Qd3 17. Bg2 d5 18. Rfd1 Qxe4 19. Qf2 Qg6 20. Rc7 Rb8 21. f5 exf5 22. Nxf5 Bxb4 23. Rxd7 Kxd7 24. Bxd5 Bxd5 25. Rxd5+ Ke6 26. Qf3 f6 27. Qe4+ Kf7 28. Rd7+ Kg8 29. Qc4+ 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.06.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Marholev, Dimitar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nge2 d6 6. 0-0 Na5 7. Ng3 0-0 8. Qe2 a6 9. Bb3 Nxb3 10. axb3 c6 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 d5 13. e5 Ne8 14. Rae1 Be6 15. Nd1 Bg5 16. Qe3 h6 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Qd4 Rc8 19. b4 h5 20. Ne3 g6 21. Qf4 Qxf4 22. Rxf4 b6 23. Ra1 Nc7 24. c3 Ra8 25. Ne2 Bd7 26. Rf6 Ne8 27. Rf2 Nc7 28. Rf6 Ne6 29. h4 a5 30. bxa5 Rxa5 31. Rxa5 bxa5 32. Nf4 Rb8 33. Nxe6 Bxe6 34. Rf2 c5 35. d4 cxd4 36. cxd4 Rb3 37. Nf1 Kg7 38. Rd2 g5 39. hxg5 Kg6 40. Kf2 Kxg5 41. Ne3 h4 42. Nd1 a4 43. Ke1 Bg4 44. Nf2 Bf5 45. Nd1 Bg4 46. Nf2 a3 47. bxa3 Rb1+ 48. Nd1 Kf4 49. a4 Kg3 50. a5 Ra1 51. a6 Bh5 52. a7 Rxa7 53. Rd3+ Kxg2 54. Ne3+ Kg1 55. Nxd5 Ra1+ 56. Kd2 Rd1+ 57. Ke3 Rxd3+ 58. Kxd3 h3 59. Nf4 h2 60. Nxh5 h1Q 61. Nf6 Qf3+ 62. Kc4 Qc6+ 63. Kd3 Kg2 64. d5 Qa4 65. d6 Kf3 66. d7 Qa5 67. Kd4 Kf4 0-1

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.06.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Colin, Vincent"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E77"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 0-0 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. exd5 Re8 10. 0-0 Ng4 11. h3 Ne3 12. Bxe3 Rxe3 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Rae1 Nd7 15. Bd3 Rxe1 16. Qxe1 Nf6 17. f5 Nh5 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. Ne4 Bf5 20. g4 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Nf6 22. Bxg6 fxg6 23. Qe6+ Kh8 24. Ng5 Qe8 25. Rxf6 Bxf6 26. Qxf6+ Kg8 27. Ne6 Qf7 28. Qc3 Re8 29. b3 Re7 30. Kg2 Rxe6 31. dxe6 Qxe6 32. Qf3 g5 33. h4 gxh4 34. Kh3 Qe7 35. Qf4 Kg7 36. g5 Kg6 37. Kxh4 Qe1+ 38. Kg4 Qg1+ 39. Kf3 Qf1+ 40. Ke4 Qh1+ 41. Kd3 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.06.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "L'Hospital, Philippe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "1895"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d4 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Re8 9. Re1 h6 10. Bf4 Ng6 11. Be3 Ng4 12. Bd2 Bf6 13. h3 N4e5 14. Nd4 Nd3 15. cxd3 Bxd4 16. Qa4 Be5 17. Bh5 Bd7 18. Qd1 c6 19. Be3 Nf4 20. d4 Nxh5 21. dxe5 Rxe5 22. f4 Ra5 23. Qxd6 Be6 24. Rad1 Qh4 25. f5 Bxa2 26. Bf2 Qg5 27. h4 Qg4 28. Ra1 Nf4 29. g3 Qh3 30. Qxf4 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.06.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Ferrandi, Bernard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. exf5 Nf6 4. g4 c6 5. g5 d5 6. gxf6 Qxf6 7. d3 Bc5 8. Be3 Bxe3 9. fxe3 Qh4+ 10. Kd2 d4 11. Ne4 dxe3+ 12. Kc1 0-0 13. Ne2 Bxf5 14. N2g3 Na6 15. Qe1 Qh6 16. Nxf5 Rxf5 17. Be2 Nc7 18. c3 Raf8 19. Kc2 Nd5 20. Rc1 Nf4 21. Kb1 c5 22. Rc2 Qc6 23. c4 Rd8 24. Rf1 Rf7 25. Qc1 Nxd3 26. Bxd3 Rxd3 27. Rxf7 Qxe4 28. Rf1 Rd2 29. Rd1 Rxh2 30. Re1 Rh3 31. Ka1 h5 32. Rce2 Kf7 33. Rxe3 Rxe3 34. Rxe3 Qd4 35. Qf1+ Qf4 36. Rf3 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 15th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2012.06.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Collas, Didier"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2193"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2012.06.24"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 149 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.08.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Be3 a5 10. f3 Nd7 11. Na4 Nb4 12. a3 Na6 13. Nc3 Ndc5 14. b4 Ne6 15. Nd5 Bd7 16. Ra2 Nac7 17. Nb6 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Ne6 19. Be3 axb4 20. Nxa8 Qxa8 21. Qb3 bxa3 22. Rxa3 Qc8 23. Rb1 Bc6 24. Qb6 f5 25. exf5 Rxf5 26. Kh1 g5 27. Ra5 Rxa5 28. Qxa5 Be5 29. Bd3 Qe8 30. c5 d5 31. Bb5 Qh5 32. Bg1 Qg6 33. Re1 Qf6 34. Bxc6 bxc6 35. Qa6 Nf4 36. g3 Ng6 37. Kg2 h5 38. Bf2 Kg7 39. Qc8 Kf7 40. Rb1 Qe6 41. Qxe6+ Kxe6 42. Rb6 Kd7 43. Ra6 Nf8 44. Ra7+ Ke6 45. Ra8 Bg7 46. Rd8 Nh7 47. Be3 Bf6 48. Kf2 Be5 49. Kg2 g4 50. f4 Bc3 51. Kf2 Nf6 52. Ke2 Ne4 53. Kd3 Bf6 54. Bd4 Bxd4 55. Kxd4 Nd2 56. Rc8 Kd7 57. Rh8 Nb3+ 58. Ke5 Nxc5 59. Rxh5 Ne4 60. h3 gxh3 61. Rxh3 Nf6 62. Rh4 Ke8 63. Ke6 Kf8 64. Rh8+ Kg7 65. Rc8 Nh5 66. Rxc6 Nxg3 67. Rc7 Kg6 68. Rxe7 d4 69. Rd7 Nf5 70. Ke5 Nh4 71. Rd6+ Kh5 72. f5 Kg5 73. f6 Kg6 74. Ke6 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Coursaget, Nicolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2307"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[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. Nd5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qd8 11. Bg5 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Crut, Aurelien"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. 0-0 e5 6. c3 f5 7. exf5 Nf6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 e4 10. Ng5 d5 11. f3 Be7 12. fxe4 dxe4 13. Nc3 0-0 14. Qb3+ Nd5 15. Ngxe4 Bxf5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Nc3 Bf6 18. Be3 Bd3 19. Rf2 Bc4 20. Qc2 Rc8 21. Qd2 Rc6 22. Rd1 Re6 23. b3 Ba6 24. Rf5 Rd6 25. Bg5 Qc8 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Nxd5 Bxg5 28. Qxg5 Qc2 29. Qc1 Qf2+ 30. Kh1 Bb7 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. d5 Ba6 33. Rg1 Bd3 34. Qe1 Qd4 35. Nc6 Qc5 36. Ne5 Qxd5 37. Nxd3 Qxd3 38. Qe7 Ra8 39. Re1 h6 40. h3 a6 41. Qe4 Qd8 42. b4 Rb8 43. a3 a5 44. Qc6 axb4 45. axb4 Qd3 46. Re8+ Rxe8 47. Qxe8+ Kh7 48. Qb8 g5 49. Kh2 h5 50. Qe5 Kg6 51. b5 g4 52. h4 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Benitah, Yohan"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E98"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 c5 11. a3 f5 12. f3 f4 13. b4 b6 14. Bd2 g5 15. Rb1 Rf6 16. Nf2 Rg6 17. Na4 Nf6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Nc3 h5 20. h3 Kh8 21. Nb5 Neg8 22. Rb3 Nh6 23. Qe1 Ne8 24. Ba5 Qe7 25. Qd1 Bf6 26. Kh1 Qd7 27. Rg1 Bd8 28. Bd2 Qh7 29. g3 fxg3 30. Rxg3 a6 31. Nc3 g4 32. fxg4 hxg4 33. Bxh6 Qxh6 34. Nxg4 Bxg4 35. Bxg4 Nf6 36. Kg2 Ba5 37. Qe2 Rag8 38. Nd1 Bd2 39. Nf2 Bf4 40. Rgd3 Bg5 41. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Saucey, Michel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B37"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Qb6 7. Nc3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nf6 10. Bd3 d6 11. 0-0 Be6 12. Nb4 Ne5 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. cxd5 Rc8 15. Rb1 Qxc3 16. Bb5+ Kd8 17. Qxc3 Rxc3 18. Bb2 Rc2 19. f4 Nc4 20. Bxc4 Rxc4 21. Bxf6 exf6 22. Rxb7 Rc7 23. Rb8+ Rc8 24. Rfb1 Re8 25. R1b7 Rxe4 26. Rxc8+ Kxc8 27. Rxa7 Rxf4 28. Rxf7 h5 29. a4 f5 30. Rf6 Rxa4 31. Rxd6 g5 32. h3 g4 33. hxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Ouakhir, Pierre Mehdi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. Nb5 g6 7. Qf3 f5 8. Qd5 Qf6 9. Nxc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 b6 11. Qf3 Bb7 12. Qh3 Bxa8 13. Ne2 Bg7 14. d3 h5 15. f3 g5 16. Qg3 f4 17. Qf2 Nf5 18. Bd2 Bf8 19. 0-0-0 Bc5 20. Qf1 Ne3 21. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 22. Kb1 g4 23. Bd5 Kc8 24. h3 gxf3 25. Qxf3 h4 26. Rhf1 Rh6 27. d4 exd4 28. Nxf4 Qd6 29. Ne2 Kc7 30. Bb3 Bb7 31. Nc3 a6 32. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bleunven, Andre"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. a3 Be7 9. b4 f6 10. bxc5 0-0 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. e3 Ne6 13. Ne4 Nxc5 14. Nxc5 Bxc5 15. Bb2 e4 16. Ne1 Qe7 17. d4 exd3 18. Nxd3 Be6 19. Qa4 Bd6 20. Nf4 Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Rfd8 22. Qa4 Qf7 23. Rfc1 Rab8 24. Qb5 Bd7 25. Qe2 Be6 26. Rc5 Rd6 27. Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Collas, Didier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "190"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Na5 5. Nge2 Nxc4 6. dxc4 Bc5 7. 0-0 d6 8. Qd3 0-0 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Rad1 Be6 13. Na4 f6 14. Nxc5 dxc5 15. Qc3 Qe7 16. f3 Rfd8 17. Bf2 b6 18. g4 Nf4 19. Nxf4 gxf4 20. b3 Kf7 21. Kg2 Rd6 22. Rxd6 cxd6 23. h3 Qd7 24. Rd1 h5 25. Qd3 Ke7 26. Rh1 Rh8 27. Qe2 Kd8 28. Bh4 Qg7 29. Kf1 Kc7 30. Rh2 Rh6 31. Be1 Qh7 32. Kg1 Bd7 33. a4 Rg6 34. Kf1 Rg8 35. Bc3 Qh6 36. Be1 Qg6 37. Rg2 Qh7 38. Rh2 Be6 39. Bc3 Kc6 40. Be1 a6 41. Bh4 Rg6 42. Be1 Bd7 43. Bc3 Kc7 44. Be1 Rg8 45. Qd2 Bc6 46. Bh4 Qg6 47. Rg2 Qh6 48. Rh2 Bd7 49. Be1 Qg5 50. Rg2 Rh8 51. Rh2 Rh6 52. Qe2 Qg8 53. Bd2 Qe8 54. Kg1 Qh8 55. Be1 Rg6 56. Rg2 Rg8 57. Qd3 Qh7 58. Rd2 Qe7 59. Rg2 Rh8 60. Rh2 Rh6 61. Qe2 Qe8 62. Qd3 Qg8 63. Kh1 Rg6 64. Rg2 Bc6 65. Qe2 Qh7 66. Kg1 Rg8 67. Bd2 Kd7 68. Be1 Ke6 69. Bd2 Rh8 70. Rh2 Qb7 71. Qd3 b5 72. axb5 axb5 73. cxb5 Bxb5 74. c4 Bc6 75. Ba5 hxg4 76. hxg4 Ra8 77. Ra2 Qh7 78. Rh2 Qb7 79. Ra2 Qb8 80. Kh1 Ra7 81. Kg1 Qa8 82. Qc3 Bxe4 83. fxe4 Qxe4 84. Rg2 f3 85. Rg3 Qe2 86. Rxf3 Rxa5 87. Rxf6+ Kxf6 88. Qxa5 Qxg4+ 89. Kf2 Qd4+ 90. Kf1 Kf5 91. Qc7 Ke4 92. Qh7+ Ke3 93. Qh3+ Kd2 94. Qg2+ Kc3 95. Qa2 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Caen"]
[Date "2011.08.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Velten, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2011.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 144 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.10.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bd3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 8. Qxd2 Bd7 9. a3 Be7 10. 0-0 g5 11. Qe3 g4 12. Nd2 Bg5 13. f4 gxf3 14. Qxf3 Qe7 15. Nb3 0-0-0 16. Rae1 Rdf8 17. Bb5 Nb8 18. a4 a6 19. Bd3 Qb4 20. Qh5 Bd8 21. Rxf7 Bxa4 22. Rxf8 Rxf8 23. Qg4 Bxb3 24. cxb3 Nd7 25. Rf1 h5 26. Qh3 Qxd4+ 27. Kh1 Rxf1+ 28. Bxf1 Qf2 29. Qf3 Qxb2 30. Nxd5 exd5 31. e6 Nf6 32. Qd3 d4 0-1

[Event "Saint Affrique op 19th"]
[Site "Saint Affrique"]
[Date "2011.07.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Bedouin, Xavier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nf3 h6 6. Be3 Qe7 7. Qd2 Na5 8. Bb5 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxc5 Qxc5 12. Qxa5 Nb4 13. Bb3 Nxc2+ 14. Bxc2 Qxc2 15. 0-0 0-0 16. Qa3 d6 17. Rfc1 Qa4 18. Qxa4 bxa4 19. Rxc7 Rb8 20. Rc2 f5 21. Nd2 Be6 22. f3 Rfc8 23. Rac1 Kf7 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8 Bxc8 26. Nc4 Ke7 27. Kf2 Be6 28. Ke3 fxe4 29. fxe4 Bxc4 30. dxc4 Kd7 31. a3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Saint Affrique op 19th"]
[Site "Saint Affrique"]
[Date "2011.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Petitcunot, Pierre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2189"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2011.07.23"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 143 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.08.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. h3 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. a4 Qa5 10. 0-0 c4 11. Be2 b5 12. Ba3 bxa4 13. Qd2 Nc6 14. Nh4 f5 15. f4 Bd7 16. Kh1 0-0-0 17. Nf3 Bh6 18. Rfb1 Rde8 19. Rb2 Nd8 20. Rab1 Qc7 21. g3 Ne6 22. Qe3 Bc6 23. Kh2 Rd8 24. Nd2 g5 25. Nxc4 gxf4 26. Qd3 fxg3+ 27. Kg1 dxc4 28. Qxc4 Be3+ 0-1

[Event "Naujac op 14th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2011.06.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2414"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2011.06.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. c4 d5 6. d4 dxc4 7. Nbd2 c3 8. bxc3 c5 9. Bb2 Nc6 10. Nb3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bf5 12. Nc5 Qb6 13. Na4 Qd8 14. Rc1 Nb4 15. a3 Nbd5 16. Nd2 Bd7 17. Nc5 Bc6 18. e4 Nb6 19. d5 Bb5 20. Re1 Qb8 21. a4 Be8 22. a5 Nbd7 23. e5 Nh5 24. Nd3 Bh8 25. g4 Ng7 26. Ne4 Qd8 27. Qd2 f5 28. exf6 Nxf6 29. Nxf6+ exf6 30. Nc5 b6 31. Ne4 Bd7 32. d6 Rb8 33. Rc7 Ne8 34. Qd5+ Rf7 1-0

[Event "Naujac op 14th"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2011.06.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zaragatski, Ilja"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2011.06.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 e6 5. 0-0 d5 6. c4 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Be3 c4 10. Ne5 Qa5 11. h3 Rd8 12. f4 h5 13. Bf2 Bf5 14. e3 Nb4 15. g4 hxg4 16. hxg4 Bd3 17. a3 Nc2 18. Rc1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Nxa3 20. g5 Ne8 21. bxa3 Bxa3 22. Rc2 Bb4 23. Ra2 Bxc3 24. Rxa5 Bxa5 25. g6 fxg6 26. Qg4 Nf6 27. Qxg6 Rf8 28. Bh4 Rad8 29. Bh3 Rd6 30. Bf5 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Nass, Emile"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2010.08.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 Kf8 9. Qf4 c5 10. Bd3 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 c4 12. Be2 Qa5 13. h4 Nc6 14. Rh3 Bd7 15. Bh5 b5 16. Rf3 Be8 17. Ne2 Rb8 18. Qf4 Ke7 19. Kf1 b4 20. Qc1 Qa3 21. Rb1 Qxc1+ 22. Nxc1 a5 23. Rg3 g6 24. Bd1 Bd7 25. Ne2 bxc3 26. Rxb8 Rxb8 27. Rxc3 Rb1 28. Ke1 Nb4 29. Kd2 Nc6 30. Ra3 Rb8 31. f4 f6 32. Rg3 Kf7 33. Kc1 Nb4 34. Ra3 Nc6 35. Rg3 Ne7 36. Ra3 a4 37. Ng3 fxe5 38. fxe5 Nc6 39. Ne2 Nb4 40. Kd2 Ke7 41. Nc1 Nc6 42. Ne2 Rb2 43. Kc1 Rb8 44. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Loiret, Stanislas"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "2010.08.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Be2 Nc6 7. 0-0 Nd5 8. Bh2 e5 9. c4 Nde7 10. Nc3 exd4 11. exd4 Nf5 12. d5 Ncd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bd3 Bf5 15. Rc1 Qg5 16. Bxf5 Qxf5 17. Nb5 Nxb5 18. cxb5 Rac8 19. Qd2 Rfe8 20. Rc4 Re4 21. Rxe4 Qxe4 22. Rc1 Re8 23. Bg3 Re7 24. b3 h5 25. Rc4 Qb1+ 26. Rc1 Qe4 27. Qg5 f6 28. Qd2 Kh7 29. f3 Qf5 30. Bf4 Qd7 31. a4 Qe8 32. Kf2 g5 33. Qd3+ Qg6 34. Qxg6+ Kxg6 35. Be3 b6 36. h4 g4 37. fxg4 hxg4 38. Rc2 f5 39. Bg5 Bf6 40. Bxf6 Kxf6 41. g3 Kg6 42. Rc1 Kg7 43. Re1 Re5 44. Rc1 Re7 45. Rc4 Kg6 46. b4 Kf6 47. a5 Ke5 48. Ke3 Kxd5+ 49. Kd3 Ke5 50. a6 Ke6 51. Kd4 Rg7 52. Rc1 f4 53. Ke4 fxg3 54. Kf4 g2 55. Rg1 Kd5 56. h5 Kc4 57. Kf5 Kxb5 58. h6 Rh7 59. Kg6 Rxh6+ 60. Kxh6 Kxa6 61. Kg5 Kb5 62. Rb1 c5 63. bxc5+ Kxc5 64. Kf4 b5 65. Ke3 Kc4 66. Kd2 a5 67. Rg1 a4 68. Rxg2 d5 69. Rxg4+ d4 70. Rg8 a3 71. Kc2 d3+ 72. Kd2 b4 73. Ra8 Kb3 74. Kxd3 a2 75. Kd4 Kb2 76. Kc4 b3 77. Kb4 a1Q 78. Rxa1 Kxa1 79. Kxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ludwig, Remi"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2010.08.09"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 138 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.10.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Nf3 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1 f5 11. Ng5 Nf6 12. f3 Kh8 13. Rb1 c6 14. Be3 Bh6 15. Nf7+ Rxf7 16. Bxh6 cxd5 17. exd5 f4 18. Bg5 Bf5 19. Bd3 h6 20. Bxf6+ Rxf6 21. Ne4 Bxe4 22. Bxe4 Qb6+ 23. Kh1 Rc8 24. Qd3 Nf5 25. Rec1 Qe3 26. c5 Qxd3 27. Bxd3 Nd4 28. Be4 Kg7 29. cxd6 Rd8 30. Rc7+ Rf7 31. Rbc1 Nb5 32. Rxf7+ Kxf7 33. Rc7+ Kf6 34. Rxb7 Rc8 35. h4 Nxd6 36. Rxa7 Nxe4 37. fxe4 Rc4 38. b5 Rxe4 39. b6 Rb4 40. b7 e4 41. d6 e3 42. d7 Ke7 43. Ra8 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.22"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Le Ruyet, Leopold"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B65"]
[WhiteElo "2058"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8. 0-0-0 0-0 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qa5 11. Bc4 h6 12. Bh4 e5 13. Qd2 exf4 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nd5 Qxd2+ 16. Rxd2 Be5 17. Nc7 Rb8 18. Nb5 f3 19. g3 Bh3 20. Nxd6 Bxd6 21. Rxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Candy, Romain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2112"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2 0-0 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. 0-0-0 Rc8 11. Bb3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. exd5 a5 16. a3 b4 17. axb4 axb4 18. Qxb4 Kg8 19. Rhe1 Re8 20. Rd4 Rb8 21. Qc3 Qb6 22. Bc4 Rbc8 23. Rde4 Bf5 24. R4e2 Qc5 25. b3 Rc7 26. Re3 Ra7 27. g4 Bc8 28. h4 h6 29. Kd2 Rc7 30. h5 g5 31. Rd3 Bb7 32. Qd4 Qa5+ 33. Ke2 e5 34. dxe6 d5 35. Ra1 Rxe6+ 36. Kf1 Qc5 37. Bxd5 Bxd5 38. Qxd5 Qxc2 39. Rd2 Qc3 40. Ra8+ Kg7 41. Kg2 Rf6 42. Rf2 Rfc6 43. Re2 Rf6 44. Ree8 Rfc6 45. Rg8+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Amoyal, Pierre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Be2 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. 0-0 a6 8. Bg5 0-0 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Bf4 Qd8 11. Rad1 Bf5 12. d5 Na7 13. Qc1 Nc8 14. Nb1 Bg4 15. c4 Nb6 16. Nbd2 Nh5 17. Be3 Na4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Nxf3 Nxb2 20. Rd2 Na4 21. Qc2 Nb6 22. Rb1 Nf6 23. Rdd1 Rb8 24. Qb3 Ne4 25. Rbc1 Nd7 26. Qa3 b6 27. Nd4 Bxd4 28. Bxd4 Nec5 29. Ba1 a5 30. h4 e5 31. dxe6 fxe6 32. h5 Qh4 33. Bf3 Rf7 34. hxg6 hxg6 35. Rd4 Qh6 36. Rcd1 Rh7 37. Kf1 Rf8 38. Rg4 Nf6 39. Rg3 Rhf7 40. Rh3 Qg5 41. Qc3 Qf5 42. Kg1 Rh7 43. Rxh7 Kxh7 44. g3 Kg7 45. Qe3 Kf7 46. Kg2 Rh8 47. Qd4 Re8 48. Bc6 Rh8 49. Bf3 g5 50. Re1 Qh3+ 51. Kg1 Ncd7 52. Bg2 Qh2+ 53. Kf1 Qh7 54. Bc6 Qh3+ 55. Bg2 Qf5 56. Kg1 Nc5 57. Qc3 Rd8 58. Re5 Rd1+ 59. Re1 Rxe1+ 60. Qxe1 Nd3 61. Qd2 Ng4 62. Bd4 Nde5 63. Bxe5 Nxe5 64. Qd8 Qb1+ 65. Bf1 c5 66. Qc7+ Kf6 67. Qd8+ Kf7 68. Qc7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Forestier, Carole"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A68"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 0-0 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. cxd5 Bg4 10. 0-0 Re8 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Qa5 13. Qe2 Nbd7 14. Be3 Nb6 15. Rfe1 Nfxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bd2 Qb6 18. Qc4 Qxb2 19. Qxd5 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Qxd2 21. e5 Qxf4 22. Re4 Qg3 23. e6 fxe6 24. Rxe6 Rxe6 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Rd1 Be5 27. Kg1 Rf8 28. Qd5 b5 29. Qb7 Re8 30. Be4 Bf4 31. Kf1 Bh6 32. Bc6 Rf8+ 33. Bf3 Be3 34. Ke2 Qf2+ 35. Kd3 Bd4 36. Qxb5 Qxa2 37. Qd7 Qb3+ 38. Ke4 d5+ 39. Qxd5 Qe3# 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Guennoun, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[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. c3 Bg7 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Nxb5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Ne7 15. Na3 0-0 16. 0-0 e4 17. Bc2 Kh8 18. Kh1 Ng6 19. Qh5 Qf6 20. f4 Rac8 21. Qe2 Rc5 22. Rad1 a5 23. Nc4 Rfc8 24. Ne3 Rb8 25. Bb1 Rbb5 26. g4 fxg4 27. Nxg4 Qh4 28. f5 Ne5 29. Nxe5 Bxe5 30. Rg1 Rb8 31. Rg2 Rcb5 32. Rdg1 Bxc3 33. Qxb5 Qxh2+ 34. Kxh2 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Prost, Frederic"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2147"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. h3 c5 7. e5 Na6 8. Bd3 Nc7 9. 0-0 b5 10. cxb5 a6 11. Re1 Nd7 12. bxa6 Bxa6 13. Bf4 Nb6 14. Rc1 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Na6 16. b3 Nb4 17. Qe3 Nxa2 18. Nxa2 Rxa2 19. Bh6 Qb8 20. b4 cxb4 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Nimes"]
[Date "2009.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Benmesbah, Natacha"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2071"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2009.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 132 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.11.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. Re1 Qb6 6. Bf1 e6 7. Nc3 d6 8. b3 Nge7 9. Bb2 Nd4 10. e5 dxe5 11. Nxe5 0-0 12. Bd3 a6 13. a4 Qc7 14. f4 b6 15. Be4 Bb7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Ne4 Rad8 18. a5 Nd5 19. Nd3 Nb4 20. Nxb4 cxb4 21. Kh1 Rd5 22. c3 bxc3 23. dxc3 Nf5 24. Qf3 bxa5 25. c4 Bxb2 26. Rab1 Bg7 27. cxd5 exd5 28. Ng3 Nd4 29. Qf2 Qb4 30. f5 Bf6 31. Red1 Be5 32. f6 Rd8 33. Re1 Qd6 34. Rf1 Rc8 35. Rbd1 Nxb3 36. Qe3 Rc3 37. Qh6 Qf8 38. Qxf8+ Kxf8 39. Rxd5 Bc7 40. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2009.07.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Benitah, Yohan"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2009.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 131 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.09.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.09.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. Nd3 Rf6 14. b4 Rh6 15. Be1 Nf6 16. c5 Bd7 17. a4 Qe8 18. Nf2 a6 19. cxd6 cxd6 20. a5 Qh5 21. h3 Kh8 22. Na4 Bxa4 23. Qxa4 Nfxd5 24. exd5 Nxd5 25. Ng4 Ne3 26. Nxh6 Qxh6 27. Bf2 1-0

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2009.07.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bissieres, Mathieu"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2009.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 131 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.09.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.09.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d3 d5 3. g3 Nbd7 4. Bg2 e5 5. 0-0 Be7 6. c3 0-0 7. Qc2 c6 8. Nbd2 Re8 9. Rd1 Bc5 10. e3 Bb6 11. b3 Nf8 12. h3 Ng6 13. Bb2 h5 14. c4 Qe7 15. a4 h4 16. g4 Bc7 17. Ba3 Qd7 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Rac1 Bb8 20. Nh2 a5 21. Qc5 Ra6 22. Qc3 d4 23. Qc4 dxe3 24. fxe3 Ba7 25. Bc5 Bxc5 26. Qxc5 Qxd3 27. Bf1 Qd6 28. Bxa6 Qxa6 29. Nc4 Ne4 30. Qb6 Qxb6 31. Nxb6 Be6 32. Nc4 Ng5 33. Kg2 Rc8 34. Nf3 Nxf3 35. Kxf3 Rc5 36. Nd2 Rd5 37. Ke2 Ne7 38. Rc7 Nc6 39. Rxb7 Rc5 40. Ne4 Rc2+ 41. Rd2 Rc1 42. Ng5 Bc8 43. Rb8 Nxb8 44. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2009.07.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kunze, Carlo"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2009.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 131 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.09.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.09.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Nf3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 Na6 9. Nd2 Nc5 10. 0-0 h6 11. Be3 Nfd7 12. b3 f5 13. f3 f4 14. Bf2 Nf6 15. a3 Nh5 16. Kh1 Bf6 17. Qe1 Rf7 18. Rc1 Bd7 19. b4 axb4 20. axb4 Na6 21. Rb1 b6 22. Nb5 Rg7 23. Nb3 g5 24. c5 g4 25. fxg4 Bxg4 26. cxd6 cxd6 27. Bxg4 Rxg4 28. Qe2 Qd7 29. Nxd6 Kh7 30. Nf5 Rag8 31. Qxa6 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch U18"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2009.04.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Martin, Alexandre"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2009.04.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f3 0-0 8. Qd2 d5 9. 0-0-0 Rb8 10. Be2 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Qxd5 Qc7 15. Qc4 Qe7 16. Qc5 Qb7 17. b3 Bf5 18. Qd5 Rfc8 19. c4 Qa6 20. Kb2 Bf8 21. Ka1 Rxb3 22. c5 Qxe2 23. Qxb3 Be6 24. Rde1 Qxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Bxb3 26. axb3 Bxc5 27. Rc1 Bd4+ 28. Kb1 Rxc1+ 29. Bxc1 f5 30. Kc2 Kf7 31. Kd3 Ke6 32. f4 Bg1 33. fxe5 Bxh2 34. Be3 a6 35. Kd4 Bxe5+ 36. Kc5 Bc3 37. Kb6 a5 38. Kb5 h5 39. Bb6 f4 40. Bxa5 Bxa5 41. Kxa5 f3 42. gxf3 h4 43. b4 h3 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U18"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2009.04.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Baudson, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "2103"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2009.04.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 Kf8 9. Qf4 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 c5 11. Nf3 Qe7 12. h4 Nc6 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Nd4 Rc8 17. Rh3 Ke7 18. h5 Bb5 19. f4 Kd8 20. Rg3 Rg8 21. Qe3 Bd7 22. Qd3 Kc7 23. Kd2 Kb8 24. Re1 Qe7 25. Rg4 Qa3 26. Re3 a6 27. Qh7 b5 28. Rxg7 Rxg7 29. Qxg7 Be8 30. Qh7 b4 31. cxb4 Qxb4+ 32. c3 Qc4 33. Qc2 Ba4 34. Qd3 Qxa2+ 35. Ke1 Ka7 36. Qd2 Qa1+ 37. Kf2 Rb8 38. Re1 Qa3 39. Qe3 Ka8 40. Kg1 Rc8 41. Rc1 Qb2 42. Ne2 Bb5 43. Nd4 Bd3 44. Nb3 Be4 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U18"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2009.04.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gauthier, Melle"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1670"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2009.04.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 d6 5. h3 e5 6. Bc2 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Ba4 0-0 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. d4 e4 12. Nh2 Ba6 13. Re1 Rad8 14. Be3 cxd4 15. cxd4 c5 16. Nc3 Qb7 17. Na4 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Qb4 19. Bc3 Rxd1 20. Bxb4 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Bxb4 22. a3 Bd6 23. Rd1 Bd3 24. f3 Bxh2+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U18"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2009.04.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Banuls, Adrien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2085"]
[BlackElo "1902"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2009.04.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 a6 8. f4 Qc7 9. Be2 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bf3 Nbd7 12. 0-0 g5 13. fxg5 hxg5 14. Bg4 d5 15. h3 Bc5 16. Kh1 Qg3 17. Bf3 Rxh3+ 18. gxh3 Qxh3+ 19. Kg1 Qg3+ 20. Kh1 0-0-0 21. Bg1 Rh8+ 22. Bh5 Rxh5+ 23. Qxh5 Nxh5 24. Bh2 Qh4 25. Nf3 Qh3 26. Ne2 dxe4 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U18"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2009.04.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Breffi, Ferdinand"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "1834"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2009.04.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. f3 0-0 8. Bc4 d6 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. 0-0-0 Rb8 11. h4 b5 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Bb3 a5 14. Bh6 b4 15. Ne2 a4 16. Bd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 b3 18. cxb3 axb3 19. a3 Qc8+ 20. Nc3 Bxh6 21. Qxh6 Qf5 22. Qd2 Rfc8 23. Qd3 Rxc3+ 24. bxc3 b2+ 25. Kb1 Qd7 26. Rd2 Qb7 27. c4 Nd7 28. Qd4 Nc5 29. Rxb2 Qa8 30. Ka2 Rc8 31. Rhb1 Qa7 32. Rb7 Qa4 33. Rb8 Qc2+ 34. R1b2 Qf5 35. g4 Qd7 36. Rxc8+ Qxc8 37. Rb5 Qa8 38. Qb2 Nd7 39. Qb4 Kg7 40. Rb7 Qc8 41. Qb5 Ne5 42. Rxe7 Nxf3 43. Qb2+ Ne5 44. Rxe5 Qxc4+ 45. Ka1 dxe5 46. Qxe5+ Kg8 47. d6 Qc1+ 48. Ka2 Qc2+ 49. Qb2 Qc4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch U18"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2009.04.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Racle, Valentin"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1947"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[EventDate "2009.04.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 130 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2009.07.02"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2009.07.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 e6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Re1 0-0 11. Qe2 Nf4 12. Qe3 Ng6 13. a3 a5 14. Bd3 d5 15. h4 f5 16. h5 Nh8 17. Nf1 Qb6 18. Rd1 Bd7 19. N1h2 Be8 20. h6 g6 21. g4 f4 22. Qe2 g5 23. Qc2 Bg6 24. Bxg6 Nxg6 25. Kg2 Rfc8 26. Qd3 a4 27. Bd2 Qa6 28. Qxa6 Rxa6 29. Rac1 Rb6 30. Rc2 Ra8 31. Rdc1 Raa6 32. Bc3 Kf7 33. Ne1 Rb3 34. Nhf3 Nf8 35. Nd3 Nd7 36. Nb4 Nxb4 37. axb4 a3 38. bxa3 Rbxa3 39. b5 Ra8 40. Bb2 Rb3 41. Rc7 Rd8 42. Ba1 Rxb5 43. Rh1 Kg6 44. Bc3 Rb6 45. Ba5 Ra6 46. Bd2 b5 47. Rb7 Rb6 48. Rxb6 Nxb6 49. Rb1 Nc4 50. Rxb5 Kxh6 51. Rb7 Re8 52. Rc7 Kg6 53. Rc6 Kf7 54. Rc7 Kg6 55. Rc6 Bf8 56. Bc3 h6 57. Rc7 Be7 58. Rc6 Ba3 59. Ra6 Kf7 60. Ne1 Re7 61. Nc2 Bb2 62. Bxb2 Nxb2 63. Nb4 Nc4 64. Nd3 Nd2 65. Nc5 Ne4 66. Nd3 Nc3 67. Nc5 Nb5 68. Ra4 Rc7 69. Nb3 Rc4 70. Rxc4 dxc4 71. Nd2 c3 72. Nb3 c2 73. Kf1 Nxd4 74. Nc1 Kg6 75. Ke1 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Kharmoudi, Slimane"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Bc4 0-0 8. h3 Nc6 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. f4 Qb6 11. Qd3 Qa5 12. Rad1 Rac8 13. Nb3 a6 14. g4 h6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gaubil, Olivier"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 f5 11. Bd2 Nf6 12. f3 f4 13. Rc1 g5 14. Nf2 h5 15. h3 Ng6 16. b4 Rf7 17. c5 Bh6 18. Qc2 g4 19. fxg4 hxg4 20. hxg4 Rh7 21. cxd6 cxd6 22. Nb5 Ne8 23. Nxa7 Bd7 24. Nc6 Qh4 25. Bf3 Bg5 26. Nh3 Qh6 27. Kf2 Nf6 28. Rh1 Nxg4+ 29. Ke2 Ne3 30. Nxg5 Qxg5 31. Rxh7 Kxh7 32. Qb3 Nxg2 33. Rg1 N6h4 34. Rh1 Kg7 35. b5 Nxf3 36. Kxf3 Qg3+ 37. Ke2 Bg4+ 38. Kf1 Ne3+ 39. Bxe3 fxe3 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Duchateau, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. Be2 b5 6. f4 Nd7 7. Bf3 Bb7 8. Nh3 Rc8 9. 0-0 c5 10. e5 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nh6 12. f5 cxd4 13. Bxh6 Bxh6 14. e6 fxe6 15. fxe6 Ne5 16. Qb7 dxc3 17. Qxa6 Rb8 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Medeuf, Yonhel"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Bxd3 Nc6 5. c4 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. 0-0 d6 8. h3 Nf6 9. Nc3 0-0 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Be2 Nc5 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. Qd2 a6 14. Rab1 f5 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Bh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Rf6 19. Qh5 Qf8 20. Bf3 Ne4 21. Bxe4 fxe4 22. Nd5 Rg6 23. Rbe1 Qf7 24. Kh1 e6 25. Nb4 Qf5 26. Qxf5 exf5 27. Nxc6 bxc6 28. Rd1 Rd8 29. Rd4 d5 30. Rfd1 Rgd6 31. f3 Kf7 32. g4 Kf6 33. Kg2 fxg4 34. hxg4 exf3+ 35. Kxf3 Kg5 36. Kg3 Kf6 37. Kf4 h6 38. b3 Ke6 39. Re1+ Kf6 40. Red1 Ke6 41. Re1+ Kf6 42. Red1 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Ralle, Pierre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Qb4 12. 0-0 Qxd2 13. Nxd2 Nb6 14. Rac1 Bd7 15. a3 Ke7 16. Nb3 Na4 17. Rc2 a6 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. Rxc5 h6 20. f4 f5 21. exf6+ gxf6 22. Re1 Kd6 23. Rc3 Rhg8 24. Bb1 Rg7 25. Rh3 Rh8 26. Rd1 Na5 27. b3 Bb5 28. Nc3 Be8 29. f5 exf5 30. Bxf5 Nxb3 31. Rhd3 Bf7 32. Nb5+ axb5 33. Rxb3 Bh5 34. Re1 Re8 35. Rxe8 Bxe8 36. Bd3 Rg4 37. Rb4 Rf4 38. g3 Rf3 39. Bxb5 Bc6 40. a4 Ra3 41. Bxc6 bxc6 42. Kg2 Ra2+ 43. Kf3 Rxh2 44. g4 Ra2 45. Kf4 Ra1 46. Kf5 Rf1+ 47. Kg6 Rg1 48. Kf5 Rf1+ 49. Kg6 Rc1 50. Rb2 Rc4 51. Rd2 Rxa4 52. Kxh6 Ra1 53. Rf2 Ke7 54. Kg6 Rg1 55. Kf5 Re1 56. Rf4 Kf7 57. g5 fxg5 58. Kxg5+ Ke6 59. Kg4 Re4 60. Rxe4+ dxe4 61. Kf4 Kd5 62. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Dube, Dimitri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2124"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Nge2 Bg4 9. 0-0 Na6 10. a3 c6 11. Qc2 Kh8 12. Nf4 Bf6 13. Be3 g6 14. h3 Bd7 15. Ne4 Be7 16. d5 f5 17. Bd4+ Kg8 18. Nd2 Nc5 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Rfe1 Bf6 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. b4 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 g5 24. Nh5 Qg6 25. Ng3 Rae8 26. a4 Bc8 27. a5 Nd7 28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Qxf5 Nf6 30. Qxg6+ hxg6 31. b5 Bd7 32. Rb1 cxb5 33. cxb5 Rb8 34. b6 axb6 35. Rxb6 Rxb6 36. axb6 Bc6 37. Nc4 Nd7 38. Nxd6 Nxb6 39. Nge4 Nd5 40. Nxg5 Nf4 41. Nde4 Kg7 42. Kh2 Ba4 43. g3 Ne2 44. f4 Nd4 45. Nc5 Bc2 46. Nce6+ Nxe6 47. Nxe6+ Kf6 48. Nd4 Bd1 49. g4 Ba4 50. Kg3 Bd7 51. h4 Be8 52. Kh3 Bd7 53. Kg3 Bc8 54. Nb3 Bd7 55. Nc5 Bc6 56. Nd3 Be4 57. Ne5 Bd5 58. Nf3 Bc6 59. g5+ Kg7 60. f5 gxf5 61. Kf4 Bd7 62. h5 Be8 63. h6+ Kh7 64. Kxf5 Bg6+ 65. Kf6 Bb1 66. Ne5 Bc2 67. Nd7 Bb1 68. Nf8+ Kh8 69. g6 Ba2 70. g7+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Blachon, Pascal"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Nge2 e5 7. Bg5 c6 8. Qd2 exd4 9. Nxd4 h6 10. Be3 d5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Nb5 Qe5 15. Kf2 a6 16. Nc3 Nc6 17. Bxh6 Rd8 18. Qe3 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 g5 20. Ne4 Qd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Velten, Paul"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2112"]
[BlackElo "2014"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2008.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 126 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.11.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bh4 Bg7 5. Nbd2 d5 6. e3 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 f5 9. Bxe4 dxe4 10. f3 exf3 11. Qxf3 c6 12. 0-0-0 0-0 13. Nb3 Qd5 14. Qxd5+ cxd5 15. Nc5 Nc6 16. Nxb7 Rac8 17. Nc5 Bh6 18. Rhe1 e5 19. Nd7 exd4 20. Nxf8 Kxf8 21. Kb1 Bxe3 22. c3 Kf7 23. cxd4 Bxd4 24. Bg5 Rb8 25. Re2 Rb5 26. Rc2 1-0

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2008.06.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vernay, Clovis"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qd2 e5 8. d5 h6 9. Be3 cxd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. Bd3 b5 12. Nge2 Kh7 13. b4 Nbd7 14. a4 bxa4 15. Nxa4 Rb8 16. 0-0 Ne8 17. Nc1 f5 18. Nb3 fxe4 19. fxe4 Ndf6 20. Na5 Bd7 21. Ba7 Ra8 22. Bb6 Qb8 23. Nc6 Qb7 24. Na5 Qb8 25. Be3 Bxa4 26. Rxa4 Nxe4 27. Qc2 Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 N8f6 29. Bg1 Qe8 30. Nc6 Qf7 31. Ke1 Rf8 32. Rxa6 Nxd5 33. b5 Nec3 34. b6 e4 35. Bc4 e3 36. Ra7 Qf4 37. Bd3 e2 38. Bxe2 Nxe2 39. Rxg7+ Kxg7 40. b7 0-1

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2008.06.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Fomichenko, Eduard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Qe2 d6 11. Rad1 Bd7 12. f4 Rac8 13. f5 Ne5 14. fxe6 fxe6 15. Bh3 Rce8 16. Bxe6+ Kh8 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Bf4 Bd8 19. Nf3 Nf7 20. Qd3 Qh3 21. Rd2 Ba5 22. Re1 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Nh5 24. Rg2 Qe6 25. c4 Rc8 26. Qd5 Qg4 27. Nd4 Nf6 28. Qxb7 Ne5 29. Bxe5 dxe5 30. Nf5 Nxe4 31. Qxe4 Qxf5 32. Qxf5 Rxf5 33. Rf2 Rxf2 34. Kxf2 Rxc4 35. Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2008.06.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Coverly, Roger D"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 d5 5. 0-0 Bg4 6. Ne5 h5 7. c4 Nxd4 8. Nxg4 hxg4 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nd2 Qd7 11. e3 Nc6 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 13. Qxg4 e6 14. a3 0-0-0 15. Rb1 f5 16. Qf3 Qd7 17. b4 g5 18. Bb2 Bg7 19. Bxg7 Qxg7 20. Nc4 g4 21. Qg2 cxb4 22. axb4 Ne5 23. Nxe5 Qxe5 24. b5 Kb8 25. Rfc1 Rd2 26. e4 Rf8 27. exf5 Qxf5 28. Rf1 e5 29. Rb4 Re2 30. Qd5 Rxf2 31. Qd6+ Ka8 32. Rf4 Rxf1+ 33. Kxf1 exf4 34. gxf4 Qxf4+ 35. Qxf4 Rxf4+ 36. Kg2 Rb4 37. Kg3 Rxb5 38. Kxg4 a5 39. h4 a4 40. h5 Rxh5 0-1

[Event "Naujac op"]
[Site "Naujac"]
[Date "2008.06.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Trolonge, Remi"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1640"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2008.06.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 0-0 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. 0-0 Be6 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Qa5 13. Qb3 Nd7 14. Bg3 Nb6 15. a3 a6 16. Na2 Na4 17. Qxb7 Qd2 18. Bxa6 Nxb2 19. Qb3 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Nc4 21. a4 Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-B"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2007.08.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Giry, Jean Marc"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2007.08.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 120 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nc7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Ne1 Bd7 9. Nd3 Be7 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nxe5 Bh3 12. Re1 Qd6 13. Nf3 Ne6 14. Ne4 Qd7 15. d3 h5 16. Nfg5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 f5 18. Nxc5 Nxc5 19. e4 0-0 20. Be3 Nxd3 21. Qb3+ Rf7 22. Rad1 fxe4 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-B"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2007.08.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Constantin, Francois"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "1984"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2007.08.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 120 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Bb5 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 Bh5 9. Qd1 Bg6 10. d5 Nb8 11. Nd2 Nfd7 12. Bh5 Bg5 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Qf3 Bxe3 15. Qxe3 Nf6 16. 0-0-0 Nbd7 17. Nc4 Nc5 18. a3 Qe7 19. h3 Kd7 20. b4 b5 21. Na5 Na4 22. Nxa4 bxa4 23. Qc3 Qd8 24. Rhe1 g5 25. Rd3 Qb8 26. Rg3 g4 27. hxg4 Qb6 28. Rf3 Raf8 29. g5 Nh5 30. Nc4 Qb5 31. g3 Ke7 32. g4 Nf4 33. Nxe5 Ne2+ 34. Rxe2 dxe5 35. Qxc7+ Ke8 36. Qc8+ Ke7 37. d6+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-B"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2007.08.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Martin, Bruno"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "1999"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2007.08.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 120 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 c6 5. Nf3 Qc7 6. h3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Re1 c5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. a4 b6 12. Nc4 Bb7 13. Bg5 a6 14. Ne3 Rfe8 15. Nf5 c4 16. Nxe7+ Rxe7 17. Bc2 Re6 18. Re3 Nc5 19. Qe2 b5 20. Nh4 h6 21. Bxf6 Rxf6 22. Rg3 Kh7 23. Qe3 Rf4 24. Rg4 Rxg4 25. hxg4 g6 26. Nf3 Rd8 27. g3 bxa4 28. Kg2 Kg7 29. Qe2 Nd3 30. Bxd3 Rxd3 31. Ne1 Rd8 32. Rxa4 Rg8 33. Ra1 f5 34. gxf5 gxf5 35. Kg1 fxe4 36. Ng2 e3 37. Nxe3 Qc6 38. Kh2 Rf8 39. Rg1 Qc5 40. f4 Kh8 41. Nxc4 exf4 42. gxf4 Rxf4 43. Qe8+ Rf8 44. Qe5+ Qxe5+ 45. Nxe5 Rf2+ 46. Kg3 Rxb2 47. Kf4 Rf2+ 48. Ke3 Rf5 49. Kd4 a5 50. Rg6 Kh7 51. Rb6 Bg2 52. Ra6 a4 53. Ra7+ Kg8 54. c4 Rf4+ 55. Kc5 h5 56. Rxa4 h4 57. Ra3 h3 58. Rg3+ Kh7 59. Ng4 Rf5+ 60. Kd4 Rg5 61. Ke3 h2 62. Rxg2 h1Q 63. Rh2+ Qxh2 64. Nxh2 Kg7 65. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-B"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2007.08.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fageot, Julien"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2007.08.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 120 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 e5 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. e4 Na6 9. Ne1 Re8 10. Nc2 Nc7 11. Ne3 b5 12. cxb5 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Nc2 Bg4 15. f3 Bf5 16. g4 Be6 17. d4 e4 18. g5 exf3 19. Bxf3 Ne4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Be2 Bh3 22. Re1 Ne6 23. Bg4 Nxg5 24. Bxh3 Nxh3+ 25. Kg2 Ng5 26. Qg4 e3 27. Bxe3 Qd5+ 28. Kf2 Ne4+ 29. Kg1 Rac8 30. Na3 f5 31. Qf3 f4 32. Bxf4 Bxd4+ 33. Kg2 Bxb2 34. Rad1 Qxa2 35. Rxe4 Rxe4 36. Qxe4 Bxa3+ 37. Rd2 Qf7 38. Rf2 Qc4 39. Qb7 Rf8 40. Bg3 Rxf2+ 41. Bxf2 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch op-B"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2007.08.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bekhouche, Christophe"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2007.08.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 120 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Bf4 d6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 Bg4 7. h3 Bf5 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Nh4 Be4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bd3 d5 12. Nf3 f5 13. c4 e6 14. Qb3 Nb6 15. c5 g5 16. Bxe4 gxf4 17. Bd3 fxe3 18. cxb6 exf2+ 19. Rxf2 axb6 20. Re2 Qd6 21. Rae1 Rae8 22. Kh1 c5 23. dxc5 bxc5 24. Qxb7 e5 25. Bb5 Re6 26. Rd2 Rd8 27. Bc4 dxc4 28. Rxd6 Rexd6 29. Qb5 Bf6 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-B"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2007.08.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Charbonnel, Jean Jacques"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "1938"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2007.08.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 120 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nf3 0-0 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 c6 8. e4 e5 9. b3 Re8 10. h3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. Re1 a5 13. Rb1 Qc7 14. a3 Bd7 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Ne6 17. Nf3 h6 18. Qd3 Nh7 19. Bb2 Neg5 20. Nxg5 Nxg5 21. Kh2 f5 22. f4 fxe4 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rxe4 Bf5 26. Qd4+ Kh7 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Rb2 Qe7 29. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Creon op 12th"]
[Site "Creon"]
[Date "2007.08.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Cantiron, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2007.07.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 Nh6 7. b4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nf5 9. Bb2 Be7 10. Bd3 Bd7 11. Bxf5 exf5 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Nc3 Be6 14. Qd2 a6 15. Na4 Qd8 16. Rac1 h6 17. Nc5 Qc8 18. h4 b6 19. Nd3 Qd7 20. Qf4 Rac8 21. Qg3 Qd8 22. Nf4 g5 23. hxg5 hxg5 24. Nxg5 Bxg5 25. Nh3 f6 26. f4 Kf7 27. fxg5 Rg8 28. exf6 Rg6 29. Nf4 Qxf6 30. Nxg6 Qxg6 31. Qf4 Bd7 32. Rc3 Nxd4 33. Qxd4 Rxc3 34. Bxc3 Qxg5 35. Qxd5+ Be6 36. Qb7+ Kg8 37. Re1 Qg6 38. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "Creon op 12th"]
[Site "Creon"]
[Date "2007.07.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Daurelle, Herve"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2007.07.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.09.04"]
[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 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Bh6 Bxh6 14. Qxh6 e5 15. h4 Qc7 16. Bd3 Re8 17. h5 e4 18. hxg6 fxg6 19. Bb5 Re7 20. Rxd5 Be6 21. Rd4 Rb8 22. Rhd1 e3 23. Be2 Bxa2 24. Qf4 Bb3 25. Bc4+ Bxc4 26. Rxc4 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch U16"]
[Site "Le Grand Bornand"]
[Date "2007.04.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Buscara, Sevan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1883"]
[BlackElo "2022"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2007.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. h3 Be7 6. Be3 c6 7. Qd2 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. g4 Qc7 10. g5 Nh5 11. Ne2 Bb7 12. Nh4 g6 13. Ng2 c5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. Nc3 0-0-0 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 c4 18. Be2 Nc5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. 0-0-0 Kb8 21. Bxh5 gxh5 22. f4 exf4 23. Qxf4+ Ka8 24. d6 Bxg5 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U16"]
[Site "Le Grand Bornand"]
[Date "2007.04.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Ludwig, Remi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1883"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2007.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 118 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.07.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 c4 7. g3 Bd7 8. Bh3 Na5 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. 0-0 Qc7 11. Nh4 Ng6 12. Qh5 Nxh4 13. Qxh4 Be7 14. Qg4 g5 15. Qh5 h6 16. f4 gxf4 17. Rxf4 Rh7 18. Nf3 Nb3 19. Rb1 Nxc1 20. Rxc1 0-0-0 21. Rxf7 Be8 22. Qg6 Bxf7 23. Qxh7 Rf8 24. Rf1 Bg8 25. Qxh6 Qb6 26. Qd2 Kd7 27. Ng5 Rxf1+ 28. Bxf1 Qb3 29. h4 Qa2 30. Qc1 a5 31. h5 Bf8 32. Nf3 Bh7 33. g4 Be4 34. Bg2 b5 35. g5 b4 36. axb4 axb4 37. cxb4 Qb3 38. Kf2 Bxb4 39. g6 Bf8 40. Qc3 Qxc3 41. bxc3 Bxf3 42. Bxf3 Bh6 43. Ke2 Ke7 44. Bg4 Bg7 45. Kd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch Accession"]
[Site "Besancon"]
[Date "2006.08.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Thomas, Fabien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "1886"]
[BlackElo "1940"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2006.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 113 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Nge2 0-0 7. 0-0 d6 8. d4 cxd4 9. exd4 Bg4 10. h3 Bd7 11. Be3 a6 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. Rad1 Qa5 14. b3 Rfd8 15. Bh6 b5 16. Rfe1 bxc4 17. bxc4 Re8 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nf4 Qb4 20. Nfd5 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Na5 23. Nb6 Nxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Condom op 5th"]
[Site "Condom"]
[Date "2006.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Knors, Rudi"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "1886"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2006.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 113 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.09.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 c5 5. e5 Nd5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 0-0 8. Bc4 Nb6 9. Bb3 Nc6 10. 0-0 d6 11. Re1 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 dxe5 14. dxe5 Qxd1 15. Bxd1 e6 16. Bf4 Rfd8 17. Bc2 Rd7 18. Be4 Nd5 19. Bg3 Rad8 20. a3 Na5 21. Rac1 Nb3 22. Rc2 b6 23. Bh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch U14"]
[Site "Aix les Bains"]
[Date "2006.04.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Ollier, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "1910"]
[BlackElo "2040"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2006.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 d6 7. d4 Ne4 8. Qc2 f5 9. e3 Nd7 10. Bd3 Ndf6 11. Bd2 b6 12. Bc3 Bb7 13. h3 Qe7 14. 0-0-0 a5 15. Rdf1 a4 16. Rhg1 c5 17. Nd2 Rfc8 18. g4 Nxc3 19. bxc3 cxd4 20. exd4 d5 21. Re1 Qxa3+ 22. Kb1 Ne4 23. Bxe4 fxe4 24. Rg3 Ba6 25. f3 Bxc4 26. Nxc4 Rxc4 27. fxe4 Ra5 28. Qb2 Qd6 29. Rf3 a3 30. Qb3 h6 31. exd5 Qxd5 32. Ka2 Rb5 33. Re5 Rxb3 34. Rxd5 Rcxc3 35. Rd8+ Kh7 36. Rxc3 Rxc3 37. Rd6 Rxh3 38. Rxe6 Rd3 39. Rd6 Rg3 40. Rxb6 Rxg4 41. d5 Rd4 42. d6 Rd3 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT U20"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2005.12.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.12.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Paris NAO"]
[BlackTeam "Pau"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

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. 0-0 Bd6 11. Nf3 0-0 12. Bf4 Qc7 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Re1 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Nc3 Qd6 18. Be2 Bd7 19. Qd4 Bc6 20. Bf3 Rad8 21. Rad1 Qb8 22. Re7 Rf7 23. Re5 Rfd7 24. Rde1 Qd6 25. Re6 Qf8 26. b4 a6 27. a4 Rd6 28. R6e5 Be8 29. Re7 R6d7 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Nxd5 Nxd5 32. Bxd5+ Bf7 33. Bxf7+ Qxf7 34. Qc5 h6 35. h3 Kh8 36. Qe3 Kg8 37. Rc1 Kh7 38. Qc5 g6 39. b5 axb5 40. axb5 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT U20"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2005.12.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Gambier, Hugo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2005.12.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Pau"]
[BlackTeam "Creteil"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. a3 Qd7 7. Qc2 e5 8. d3 Nge7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rb1 b6 11. b4 Bb7 12. e3 f5 13. Bb2 cxb4 14. Na4 bxa3 15. Bxa3 Nd8 16. c5 dxc5 17. Bxc5 bxc5 18. Nxc5 Qc7 19. Rxb7 Nxb7 20. Qb3+ Kh8 21. Nxb7 Rab8 22. Ng5 Rf6 23. Nf7+ Kg8 24. Nxe5+ Kf8 25. d4 Nc8 26. Qa3+ Kg8 27. Rc1 Qb6 28. Nd7 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT U20"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2005.12.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Guillaume, Kamal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "1944"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2005.12.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Pau"]
[BlackTeam "Bois Colombes"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. g3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. dxc5 Be6 9. Bg2 0-0 10. 0-0 Bxc5 11. Rc1 Be7 12. Nd4 Qb6 13. Nb3 d4 14. Na4 Qb5 15. Nac5 Bg4 16. Re1 Rac8 17. h3 Bh5 18. a4 Qb6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nd7 Qb4 21. Nxf8 Kxf8 22. Nc5 Rc7 23. Nd3 Qb6 24. Nf4 Bg6 25. Nd5 Qa5 26. b4 Nxb4 27. Nxc7 Nc2 28. Nd5 Bg5 29. Rxc2 Bxc2 30. Qxc2 Qxe1+ 31. Kh2 g6 32. Qc5+ Kg8 33. Qxd4 Qxe2 34. Nf6+ Bxf6 35. Qxf6 Qc4 36. Bxb7 Qxa4 37. Qa6 Qd4 38. Kg2 Kg7 39. Bf3 Qc5 40. Qb7 a5 41. Bd5 Qf8 42. Qa7 Qe8 43. Qxa5 Qe7 44. Qb6 Kg8 45. Qb7 Qf6 46. Qxf7+ Qxf7 47. Bxf7+ Kxf7 48. Kf3 Kf6 49. h4 h5 50. Kf4 Kg7 51. Kg5 Kh7 52. f4 Kg7 53. f5 gxf5 54. Kxf5 Kh6 55. Kf6 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT U20"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2005.12.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Perusseau, Clement"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2005.12.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Clichy"]
[BlackTeam "Pau"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Bd3 Re8+ 8. Be3 Ng4 9. 0-0 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nxe3 11. fxe3 c6 12. Ne5 Re7 13. Bxh7+ Kxh7 14. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT U20 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2005.11.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Edouard, Romain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2005.11.12"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 109 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.01.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.01.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. d3 Nge7 7. a3 0-0 8. Rb1 a5 9. 0-0 d6 10. Bd2 h6 11. Nb5 f5 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. Bxb4 cxb4 15. Rxb4 Kh7 16. Nd2 d5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Rb3 Rb8 19. Nc4 Be6 20. Nbd6 b6 21. Qc2 Qc7 22. Rc1 Rfd8 23. Nb5 Qc5 24. Qb1 Qe7 25. Nba3 Rdc8 26. Bxd5 Bxd5 27. Rxb6 Rxb6 28. Qxb6 Qxa3 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT U20 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2005.11.13"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Robert, Bastien"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1951"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2005.11.12"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 109 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.01.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.01.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bh4 d5 4. f3 Nd6 5. Nc3 Nf5 6. Bf2 Nc6 7. e3 e6 8. Nge2 Bb4 9. a3 Ba5 10. b4 Bb6 11. Ng3 Nxg3 12. Bxg3 a6 13. Qd2 0-0 14. Bd3 Re8 15. Na4 Ba7 16. Nc5 e5 17. 0-0 exd4 18. exd4 Nxd4 19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Qxd4 b6 21. Qd3+ Kg8 22. Nb3 c5 23. Qd2 Bf5 24. Rfd1 d4 25. Rac1 Qf6 26. a4 Rad8 27. bxc5 bxc5 28. Qf2 c4 29. Nd2 Rd7 30. Kh1 d3 31. Qf1 dxc2 32. Re1 Rxe1 33. Qxe1 Qd4 0-1

[Event "FRA-chT U20 0506"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2005.11.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Benassayag, Lucas"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C14"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "1868"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2005.11.12"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 109 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.01.03"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.01.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 h6 7. Bd2 a6 8. Qg4 g6 9. Bd3 Nf8 10. 0-0-0 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nh3 Nc6 13. Rde1 b5 14. h5 Nb4 15. hxg6 Nxd3+ 16. cxd3 Nxg6 17. Nf4 Rg8 18. Rxh6 Ne7 19. Qh5 Qc7 20. Nxe6 Bxe6 21. Rxe6 Kd7 22. Rf6 b4 23. Qh3+ Kd8 24. Kb1 bxc3 25. Bxc3 Rb8 26. e6 d4 27. exf7 Rf8 28. Bd2 Bb4 29. Qh6 Kd7 30. Bxb4 Rxb4 31. Rc1 Rxb2+ 32. Kxb2 Rb8+ 33. Ka3 Qa5# 0-1

[Event "Wch U14"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "2005.07.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Recuero Guerra, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "1864"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2005.07.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 107 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.09.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bc5 7. Nf3 e4 8. Nh4 exd3 9. Nxf5 0-0 10. exd3 d5 11. Nh4 dxc4 12. 0-0 cxd3 13. Bg5 Ne5 14. Rc1 Bb6 15. Nd5 c6 16. Nxb6 Qxb6 17. b3 Bg4 18. Qd2 Be2 19. Be3 Qd8 20. Rfe1 Nfg4 21. Bf4 Qb6 22. Rxe2 dxe2 23. Qxe2 Nd3 24. Qxd3 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Qxf4 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U14"]
[Site "Calvi"]
[Date "2005.04.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Nockels, Nicolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "1970"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2005.04.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. d4 0-0 6. Bd2 d6 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Nd7 10. 0-0-0 Rb8 11. Nd2 b5 12. e4 b4 13. exf5 bxc3 14. Qxc3 exf5 15. h4 Nb6 16. c5 Nd7 17. Nc4 Nf6 18. Na5 Bd7 19. Rhe1 d5 20. c6 Bb4 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch U14"]
[Site "Calvi"]
[Date "2005.04.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Gonzalez, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "1920"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2005.04.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e3 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 f5 5. d4 Bb4 6. Bd2 Nf6 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Ne4 10. Re1 d6 11. Qc2 Qe8 12. Rad1 Rf6 13. Bf1 Rh6 14. Bc1 Qh5 15. h3 g5 16. Nh2 g4 17. d5 gxh3 18. g3 e5 19. Bd3 Qg6 20. Kh1 Kh8 21. g4 Qf7 22. gxf5 Nc5 23. e4 Nxd3 24. Rxd3 Rh5 25. Rg3 Nd7 26. Reg1 Nf6 27. Qe2 Rh4 28. Bg5 Rf4 29. Bxf6+ Qxf6 30. Rxh3 Qf7 31. f3 Rg8 32. Ng4 h5 33. Qh2 Rg5 34. Rgg3 Ba6 35. Nxe5 Qe7 36. Rxg5 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch U14"]
[Site "Calvi"]
[Date "2005.04.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Martin, Cedric"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2005.04.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Be7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. Ne2 a6 10. h4 b5 11. h5 Bb7 12. Bb1 cxd4 13. cxd4 Rc8 14. Qd3 f5 15. exf6 Nxf6 16. a3 Qa5+ 17. Bd2 Bb4 18. Ra2 Bxd2+ 19. Nxd2 Ne7 20. b4 Qb6 21. g4 Qd6 22. Rf1 Ne4 23. Nb3 Nc6 24. Nc5 Ba8 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Qxe4 Nxd4 27. Qxh7+ Kf7 28. Bg6+ Ke7 29. Qxg7+ Kd8 30. Rd2 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch U14"]
[Site "Calvi"]
[Date "2005.04.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kharmoudi, Slimane"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2005.04.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Be7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 f6 10. Nf4 Ndxe5 11. dxe5 fxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bc2 Qe8 14. Qe2 Bd6 15. Nd3 Ng6 16. Be3 b6 17. f3 Ba6 18. Qd2 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Bxf4 20. Nxf4 Bxf1 21. Rxf1 Qf7 22. Nh3 h6 23. Qd3 Qf5 24. Qxf5 exf5 25. Rd1 Rad8 26. Nf4 Rd6 27. Kf2 d4 28. cxd4 cxd4 29. Bb3+ Kh8 30. Nd5 Rfd8 31. Rxd4 b5 32. Rd1 a5 33. a3 g5 34. Ke2 f4 35. Nc3 Rxd1 36. Bxd1 b4 37. Ne4 bxa3 38. bxa3 Kg7 39. a4 Rb8 40. Bc2 Kf7 41. Kd2 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FRA-ch U14"]
[Site "Calvi"]
[Date "2005.04.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Castro, John"]
[Black "Roncin, Cesar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2005.04.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e3 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. d4 0-0 6. Bd3 d5 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Nc6 9. Re1 a6 10. e4 b5 11. Bb3 Na5 12. Bc2 Nc4 13. b3 Nb6 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Ne5 Qd6 16. Nxg6 fxg6 17. e5 Qd7 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Ne4 Rf8 21. Nc5 Qf7 22. Re2 Nd5 23. Qe1 Nf4 24. Re3 Qf6 25. Rd1 c6 26. Re5 Nxg2 27. Kxg2 Qf3+ 28. Kg1 Qg4+ 29. Kf1 Qh3+ 30. Ke2 Qf3+ 31. Kd2 Qxf2+ 32. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 33. Re2 Rxe2+ 34. Kxe2 e5 35. Ke3 Bg4 36. Rg1 exd4+ 37. Kxd4 Rd8+ 38. Kc3 Bc8 39. Bxg6 hxg6 40. Rxg6+ Kf7 41. Rxc6 Rh8 42. Nxa6 Bxa6 43. Rxa6 Rxh2 44. Kb4 Rh5 45. Ra5 1-0

[Event "FRA-chT2 0405"]
[Site "France"]
[Date "2005.02.06"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Relea, Nicolas"]
[Black "Castro, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2082"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2004.10.10"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Condom"]
[BlackTeam "Bayonne"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. Nc3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. e4 d6 4. f3 Bg7 5. Be3 0-0 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. g4 e5 8. Ng3 exd4 9. Bxd4 Ne5 10. h4 Be6 11. g5 Nfd7 12. f4 c5 13. Bxe5 dxe5 14. f5 h6 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. Qd6 hxg5 17. Qxe6+ Rf7 18. Bc4 1-0

