[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Black "Hodot, Yves"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[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. Bd3 c5 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. b3 Qc7 9. Qc2 h6 10. Qe2 a6 11. Nbd2 b5 12. a3 Na5 13. Bc2 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Nc6 15. Bd3 Nxd4 16. cxd4 Bxa3 17. 0-0 Bb2 18. Ra2 Bc3 19. Bxb5 Qb6 20. Rc1 Bxd4 21. Rc6 Bxf2+ 22. Kf1 axb5 23. Rxb6 Rxa2 24. Qxf2 Nxb6 25. Qxb6 0-0 26. Kf2 f6 27. Ke3 b4 28. Qxb4 Ra8 29. Qd6 Ra1 30. Nh4 fxe5 31. Ng6 Re1+ 32. Kd3 e4+ 33. Kc3 Re8 34. Ne7+ Kf7 35. Nxc8 Rxc8+ 36. Kd4 Re8 37. Qf4+ Kg8 38. b4 e5+ 39. Qxe5 Rxe5 40. Kxe5 Rd1 41. Nb3 e3 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Deschler, Fabrice"]
[Black "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[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 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 c6 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. e4 e5 9. h3 Re8 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Qc7 12. Be3 Nc5 13. Qc2 Bd7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. f4 h5 16. b4 Ne6 17. Nf3 Nf8 18. Ng5 N6h7 19. c5 dxc5 20. Nxh7 Nxh7 21. Bxc5 b6 22. Bd6 Qc8 23. Kh2 Be6 24. e5 Bf5 25. Qa4 Bf8 26. Bxf8 Nxf8 27. Qxa7 Nd7 28. Ne4 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 c5 30. b5 Qb8 31. Rxd7 Rxd7 32. Qxd7 Rd8 33. Qe7 Rd2+ 34. Kg1 Qc8 35. e6 fxe6 36. Bxg6 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Black "Lachique, Francois"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[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 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Bb3 Ne7 9. h3 Ng6 10. Nbd2 a6 11. Nc4 Ba7 12. Ne3 Nf4 13. Qc2 N6h5 14. Kh2 g6 15. g4 Ng7 16. Rg1 Be6 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bd7 19. Bh6 f5 20. Qe2 fxg4 21. hxg4 Qf6 22. Bd1 Rae8 23. Qd2 Qd8 24. Rg2 Rf7 25. Ng5 Rf4 26. Nh3 Rff8 27. Ng5 Qe7 28. Kh1 c6 29. c4 cxd5 30. cxd5 Rc8 31. Rh2 Bd4 32. Nxh7 Bxa1 33. Bg5 Qe8 34. Bf6 Qf7 35. Qh6 Qxf6 36. Nxf6+ Rxf6 37. g5 Rf4 38. Be2 Kf7 39. Qh7 Bf5 40. Kg2 Bd4 41. Kf1 Rc1+ 42. Kg2 Rxf2+ 43. Kg3 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hirt, Jean"]
[Black "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[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 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 c6 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. e5 dxe5 9. fxe5 Nd5 10. Ne4 f6 11. exf6 exf6 12. c4 Ne7 13. Kh1 Nb6 14. Be3 Nf5 15. Bg1 Re8 16. Qd2 Kf8 17. g4 Nh6 18. g5 Nf5 19. gxf6 Bxf6 20. Nxf6 Qxf6 21. Ne5 Be6 22. b3 Rad8 23. Qc3 Nd7 24. Ng4 Qg7 25. Rac1 Nf6 26. Nxf6 Qxf6 27. Bf3 Kg8 28. b4 Qg7 29. Rfe1 Qf7 30. b5 cxb5 31. d5 Bd7 32. c5 Ne3 33. Rf1 Nxf1 34. Rxf1 Rc8 35. Bd4 Bg4 36. Bg2 Qd7 37. c6 bxc6 38. dxc6 Qe6 39. Qd3 Qe7 40. Bd5+ Be6 41. Qxb5 Bxd5+ 42. Qxd5+ Qe6 43. Qd7 Re7 44. Qxe6+ Rxe6 45. c7 Rxc7 46. Bb2 Re2 47. Ba3 Rxa2 48. Rf8+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jacquot, David"]
[Black "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2087"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[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 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. Nbd2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Bc4 c6 7. c3 0-0 8. Qe2 h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. a4 c5 11. 0-0 d5 12. Bd3 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Be5 Nhf6 15. h3 b6 16. Bg3 Nh7 17. c4 Bb7 18. cxd5 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Bxd4 20. exd4 Ndf6 21. Be5 Qxd5 22. f4 Rfe8 23. Rac1 Bc6 24. Bxa6 Rxa6 25. Rxc6 Qxc6 26. Qxa6 Nd5 27. fxg5 Nxg5 28. Qd3 Qe6 29. Qg3 Qg6 30. h4 Ne6 31. Qb3 Nec7 32. Rf3 Qh5 33. Rg3+ Kf8 34. Bg7+ Kg8 35. Qd3 Ne6 36. Be5+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Black "Suez Panama, Gilles"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[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. Bd3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Be3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nb4 9. a3 Nxd3+ 10. Qxd3 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Nbc3 Nb6 13. b3 Bd7 14. Rfc1 a6 15. h3 f6 16. f4 Be8 17. Rf1 Bg6 18. Qd2 Rc8 19. g4 fxe5 20. dxe5 Nd7 21. Nd4 Bf7 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. e6 Be8 24. exd7 Qxd7 25. Nf5 Rxf5 26. gxf5 Qxf5 27. Qg2 Rc6 28. Rf3 Bf6 29. Re1 Bc3 30. Rg3 Bf7 31. Rd1 Bf6 32. b4 d4 33. Bxd4 Rc2 34. Bf2 Qxf4 35. Rxg7+ Bxg7 36. Rd8+ Be8 37. Qd5+ Kf8 38. Bc5+ Rxc5 39. Qxc5+ Kf7 40. Qh5+ Kf6 41. Rxe8 Bh6 42. Re2 Qg3+ 43. Kf1 Be3 44. Qg4 Qxg4 45. hxg4 Bc1 46. a4 Kg5 47. Re4 Bf4 48. Re7 b6 49. Rxh7 Kxg4 50. Ra7 b5 51. Rxa6 bxa4 52. Rxa4 Kf5 53. Ra8 Ke6 54. Rd8 Bd6 55. b5 Ke7 56. Rc8 Kd7 57. Rc6 Ke6 58. Ke2 Kd5 59. Kd3 Be5 60. Rc8 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Black "Licayan, Albert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[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 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. a3 h6 8. Bc4 Nb6 9. Ba2 d5 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. Qe2 a6 12. Be3 Rc8 13. 0-0 Na5 14. Rac1 Nac4 15. Rc2 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Be7 17. e4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 Bc6 19. Qd3 Na4 20. Rd1 Nxc3 21. Rxc3 0-0 22. Bb1 g6 23. Ba2 Kg7 24. Nd2 Bb5 25. Qf3 Qxd4+ 26. Kh1 Rxc3 27. bxc3 Qxe5 28. Qxb7 Qe2 0-1

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Brongers, Henk"]
[Black "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[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 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. f3 c6 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. 0-0-0 Qa5 8. Kb1 0-0 9. g4 b5 10. h4 h5 11. g5 Nh7 12. f4 b4 13. Nce2 Nb6 14. Ng3 Na4 15. Bc4 Ba6 16. Bxa6 Nc3+ 17. bxc3 bxc3 18. Qc1 Rfb8+ 19. Ka1 Qxa6 20. N1e2 Qa5 21. Rd3 c5 22. e5 dxe5 23. fxe5 cxd4 24. Bxd4 Bxe5 25. Bxe5 Qxe5 26. Nxc3 Nf8 27. Qe3 Qc7 28. Nge4 Ne6 29. Rb1 a5 30. Rd5 a4 31. Qf2 a3 32. Rf1 Nd8 33. Qc5 Qh2 34. Qxe7 Rb7 35. Rxd8+ Rxd8 36. Qxd8+ Kg7 37. Nf6 Rb8 38. Qd4 Qxc2 39. Nxh5+ Kf8 40. Qd6+ 1-0

[Event "FRA-ch op-A"]
[Site "Pau"]
[Date "2008.08.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cruz, Manuel"]
[Black "Lallement, Victor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[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 d5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Qf3 Qxf3 8. Nxf3 Nc6 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. cxd4 e6 11. 0-0 Nf6 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Re1 Rd8 14. Be3 0-0 15. d5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Rxd5 17. Bxa7 Ra8 18. Be3 Bf6 19. Re2 Rxa2 20. Rc1 h6 21. g3 Rb5 22. Rc8+ Kh7 23. Bc1 Bd4 24. Kg2 b6 25. Rcc2 e5 26. h4 h5 27. Kh3 Kg6 28. Kg2 Rb3 29. Red2 f6 30. Re2 Kf5 31. Rcd2 b5 32. Rc2 Rb4 33. Red2 Ke6 34. Kf3 Rc4 35. Ke2 Kd5 36. f3 Ra1 37. Kd1 Kc5 38. Rd3 Bxb2 39. Rxb2 Raxc1+ 40. Kd2 Rg1 0-1

