[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Domingo Nunez, Ruben"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. f3 b5 5. Qd2 e6 6. e3 Bb7 7. h4 c5 8. h5 h6 9. g4 Nc6 10. Bg2 Qb6 11. Nge2 Na5 12. b3 Nc6 13. a3 cxd4 14. exd4 Rc8 15. 0-0 e5 16. Be3 exd4 17. Nxd4 Bc5 18. Nce2 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Qc7 20. Nf5 Bxe3+ 21. Qxe3+ Kf8 22. Rfe1 Rd8 23. Rad1 Kg8 24. Qd4 Rd7 25. Re2 Kh7 26. Rde1 Rhd8 27. g5 hxg5 28. h6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Baches Garcia, Guillermo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D59"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Rc1 Rd8 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Be2 Be6 13. 0-0 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Qa4 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Nb6 17. Qa3 Rac8 18. Rc2 Kf8 19. Rdc1 c4 20. Qxe7+ Kxe7 21. Nd4 Rc5 22. b3 Rdc8 23. bxc4 dxc4 24. Rc3 Bd5 25. f3 f6 26. e4 Bf7 27. Kf2 g6 28. Ke3 h5 29. g3 Ra5 30. R1c2 Rac5 31. f4 Nd7 32. Ra3 R8c7 33. Rac3 Nb6 34. Ra3 Be8 35. Rac3 Ba4 36. Rc1 Bd7 37. Ra3 Nc8 38. Rac3 Nd6 39. Rb3 cxb3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Kokoszczynski, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 b6 7. 0-0 Bb7 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bc2 Be7 12. Qe2 0-0 13. Bg5 c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Ne5 Be7 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Qd3 g6 19. Nd7 Bxb2 20. Nxf8 Rxf8 21. Qd7 Rc8 22. Qxc7 Rxc7 23. Bb3 e5 24. Rd8+ Kg7 25. Rfd1 Bd4 26. Kf1 Ba6 27. Ke2 Bxc4+ 28. Bxc4 Rxc4 29. Rd2 g5 30. g4 a5 31. Rd5 Rc3 32. Rb5 Rh3 33. Kf1 Rxh2 34. Rc2 Rh3 35. Rc7 Rf3 36. Rc2 Rf4 37. Rb3 Rxg4 38. Rf3 Rf4 39. Rxf4 gxf4 40. Ke2 e4 41. Rc4 f3+ 42. Kf1 Bc5 43. Rxe4 f5 44. Re6 h5 45. Rc6 a4 46. Ke1 a3 47. Kf1 Kf7 48. Rh6 b5 49. Rxh5 Kf6 50. Rh6+ Ke5 51. Rc6 Kd5 52. Rf6 Ke4 53. Rc6 Kd4 54. Rf6 Ke5 55. Rc6 Kd4 56. Rf6 Kc3 57. Rxf5 Bd4 58. Rxb5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Playa, Marcelo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 0-0 6. Nc3 d5 7. e3 Qe7 8. Rc1 Rd8 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Be2 Bd7 11. 0-0 Rac8 12. Rfd1 Be8 13. a3 dxc4 14. Bxc4 e5 15. d5 Nb8 16. e4 Nbd7 17. b4 Nf8 18. Qb3 Ng6 19. g3 h5 20. h4 Bd7 21. Ng5 Be8 22. a4 Nh7 23. Nxh7 Kxh7 24. a5 Bd7 25. Be2 Nxh4 26. gxh4 Qxh4 27. Rd3 g6 28. Rg3 f5 29. Bf1 f4 30. Rg2 Bh3 31. Rh2 Qg4+ 32. Kh1 Qf3+ 33. Bg2 Bxg2+ 34. Rxg2 Rf8 35. Qd1 Qh3+ 36. Rh2 Qd7 37. Rxh5+ Kg7 38. Rh2 Rh8 39. Qf3 Rxh2+ 40. Kxh2 Rh8+ 41. Kg2 Rh4 42. Rh1 Rxh1 43. Kxh1 c6 44. Kg2 Qe7 45. dxc6 bxc6 46. Qd3 Qxb4 47. a6 Qa3 48. Qd7+ Kh6 49. Qxc6 Qb3 50. Nd5 f3+ 51. Kg3 Qb1 52. Kxf3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Schut, Han"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bg2 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Bxc3+ 9. Bd2 Bg7 10. 0-0 c5 11. Rb1 Nc6 12. Qa4 Rb8 13. Rfc1 Qd6 14. Be3 b6 15. Nd2 Bd7 16. Qh4 Nd4 17. Nc4 Qe6 18. Bxd4 Bxd4 19. Re1 Qf6 20. Qe4 Bxf2+ 21. Kh1 Bxe1 22. Rxe1 Rbc8 23. Ne5 Qe6 24. Rf1 f6 25. Nxd7 Qxd7 26. h4 e5 27. Kh2 Kg7 28. Bh3 f5 29. Qxe5+ Kg8 30. Bg2 Rce8 31. Bd5+ Rf7 32. Bxf7+ Kxf7 33. Qb2 Qe6 34. Rf2 Qe3 35. Kg2 Qe5 36. Qb3+ Qe6 37. Qa3 Qd7 38. Qb3+ Kg7 39. Qc3+ Qd4 40. Qa3 a5 41. h5 Qd5+ 42. Kh2 g5 43. Qc3+ Qe5 44. Qb3 Re6 45. Qb5 Kh6 46. Qd7 f4 47. gxf4 gxf4 48. Qf7 f3+ 49. Kg1 fxe2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Wiegmann, Sascha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. c4 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. c5 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Ne4 10. Bf4 Bg4 11. Be3 e5 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Nxe5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Qxd4 16. Nc4 Qxc5 17. Qxe4 Rfe8 18. Qd3 b5 19. Ne3 Rad8 20. Qb3 a6 21. Rac1 Qd4 22. Rc2 Re7 23. g3 Red7 24. Rd1 Qe4 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 26. Rc1 Bd4 27. Re1 Qf3 28. Qd1 Qxd1 29. Rxd1 Kf8 30. b3 Ke7 31. Re1 Kf6 32. Kg2 Bb6 33. Re2 Rd4 34. Kf3 h5 35. h4 a5 36. Rc2 Rd6 37. Rc8 Bd4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Harish, Neeraj"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. Re1 h6 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. h3 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. d4 Nh5 13. Bb3 Nhf4 14. Ng3 Qf6 15. Bc2 Re8 16. Be3 Be6 17. Qd2 Nxh3+ 18. gxh3 Qxf3 19. Bd1 Qf6 20. Nh5 Qh4 21. f4 Bxh3 22. f5 Bg4 23. fxg6 Bxh5 24. Bf2 Qf6 25. Bxh5 fxg6 26. Bg4 Rf8 27. Rf1 h5 28. Bh3 Qe7 29. Bg2 Rf4 30. Be3 Rg4 31. Rf2 Re8 32. d5 Bxe3 33. Qxe3 h4 34. Kh2 g5 35. Bh3 Rf4 36. Be6+ Kh7 37. Rxf4 exf4 38. Qf3 Qf6 39. Qh5+ Qh6 40. Qxh6+ Kxh6 41. Kh3 g6 42. Kg4 Kg7 43. b4 b6 44. c4 Rf8 45. a5 f3 46. Rf1 Rf4+ 47. Kh3 Rxe4 48. Bg4 Rxc4 49. axb6 cxb6 50. Rxf3 Rxb4 51. Be6 a5 52. Rf7+ Kh6 53. Ra7 Rb3+ 54. Kg2 Rg3+ 55. Kh2 Ra3 56. Rd7 g4 57. Rxd6 Kg5 58. Rxb6 g3+ 59. Kh3 Ra2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Jarocka, Liwia"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 c6 4. 0-0 Bg4 5. d3 e6 6. c4 Bd6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. a3 a5 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. h3 Bh5 13. Rfe1 h6 14. e4 dxe4 15. dxe4 Bg6 16. Nh4 Bh7 17. Qc1 Be5 18. f4 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Nc5 20. Qc3 Red8 21. Re3 Qd7 22. Ra2 Qd4 23. e5 Qxc3 24. Rxc3 Nfe4 25. Nxe4 Nxe4 26. Bxe4 Bxe4 27. Kf2 Rd1 28. Ke3 Bh7 29. Rd2 Rh1 30. Kf3 Kf8 31. Rd7 Rb8 32. a4 g5 33. Ng2 Rxh3 34. fxg5 hxg5 35. Kg4 Rh2 36. Ne3 Re2 37. Kxg5 Bg6 38. Kf4 Ke8 39. Rd1 Rf2+ 40. Kg5 Rd8 41. Rxd8+ Kxd8 42. g4 Rb2 43. c5 Ke7 44. Nc4 Rg2 45. Nxa5 Bf5 46. Rc4 Bd3 47. Rb4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Korol, Dimitry"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. e4 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 e5 7. Bd3 c5 8. f4 Nc6 9. d5 Ne7 10. fxe5 dxe5 11. Nf3 Ng6 12. 0-0 h6 13. Be3 b6 14. h3 0-0 15. a4 a5 16. g4 Ne8 17. Kg2 Nd6 18. Qe2 Nh4+ 19. Nxh4 Qxh4 20. Rf3 Qe7 21. Rb1 Rb8 22. Bxc5 Bxg4 23. Bxb6 Bxf3+ 24. Qxf3 Qg5+ 25. Kh1 Nc8 26. c5 Nxb6 27. cxb6 Qe7 28. Qe3 Qa3 29. c4 Qxa4 30. c5 Rfc8 31. c6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rangel, Daniel"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nd4 5. Nxd4 Bxd4 6. c3 Bb6 7. d4 c6 8. Ba4 d6 9. Be3 Nf6 10. h3 Nxe4 11. Bc2 Nf6 12. Nd2 0-0 13. Qf3 exd4 14. cxd4 h6 15. Qg3 Kh8 16. Qh4 Nh7 17. Qe4 f5 18. Qd3 d5 19. Nf3 Bc7 20. Ne5 Qf6 21. Bf4 Bb6 22. Rae1 Be6 23. h4 g5 24. Ng4 Qg6 25. Be5+ Kg8 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Qh3 Kf7 28. Nh6+ Ke7 29. g4 Kd7 30. Nxf5 Rae8 31. Qa3 a6 32. Qd6+ Kc8 33. Qb8+ Kd7 34. Qxb7+ Kd8 35. Qxb6+ Kd7 36. Qc7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shevchuk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. a3 Bxd2 9. Nbxd2 e4 10. Ng5 e3 11. fxe3 h6 12. Nge4 Ng4 13. Rf3 0-0 14. h3 Ngf6 15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. e4 c5 17. e3 Qb6 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19. Nxb3 Nxe4 20. Rf4 Nxg3 21. Kf2 Nh5 22. Rh4 Nf6 23. dxc5 a4 24. Nd4 dxc5 25. Nb5 Ra6 26. Rd1 Re6 27. Na7 g5 28. Rxh6 Ng4+ 29. hxg4 Rxh6 30. Nxc8 Rxc8 31. Bxb7 Rb8 32. Rd7 Rb6 33. Bd5 Rxb2+ 34. Kf3 Rf8 35. Ra7 Rb3 36. Rxa4 Re8 37. Be4 Kg7 38. Ra5 Rc8 39. Bd5 Rc7 40. a4 Re7 41. Be4 Rc7 42. Ra6 Ra3 43. a5 Ra4 44. Bd5 Re7 45. Ra8 Ra3 46. Be4 Kf6 47. a6 Re6 48. a7 Rea6 49. Rc8 Rxa7 50. Rxc5 Re7 51. Rf5+ Kg7 52. Rxg5+ Kf8 53. Kf4 Rc3 54. Rc5 Kg7 55. Rc6 Ra3 56. g5 Rc3 57. Rc5 Kf8 58. Rc8+ Kg7 59. Rc6 Kf8 60. Rc8+ Kg7 61. c5 Rc4 62. c6 Rexe4+ 63. Kg3 Re7 64. c7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Deviprasath, Sharvesh"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. d3 Nd4 5. Nxd4 Bxd4 6. 0-0 c6 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. c3 Bb6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 d6 11. d4 Qe7 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nd2 g5 14. Bg3 h5 15. Nf3 Bg4 16. h3 h4 17. Bh2 Bh5 18. Be2 Nd7 19. Nd2 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 0-0-0 21. a4 Nf6 22. a5 Bc7 23. a6 b6 24. Rfd1 Nh5 25. Qc4 Qf6 26. Nf3 Nf4 27. Bxf4 gxf4 28. Kh1 Rhg8 29. Nh2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Burke, Paul1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 a6 2. d4 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 h6 6. g3 Nd7 7. Bg2 e6 8. 0-0 Ne7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. Rad1 Nf6 12. h3 c6 13. e5 Ne8 14. Qc2 d5 15. c5 Bd7 16. g4 Qc7 17. Rfe1 b5 18. cxb6 Qxb6 19. Na4 Qc7 20. Rc1 Nc8 21. b3 Na7 22. Nc5 Rc8 23. Nxa6 Qa5 24. Nc5 Nb5 25. Nxd7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Coe, William R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nbd2 Qxc5 6. a3 a6 7. b4 Qc7 8. Rb1 d6 9. c4 Nf6 10. Bb2 0-0 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. Rc1 b6 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Qb3 Rac8 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. h3 Nf8 17. Be2 Ne6 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Ne4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qb2+ Nf6 22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Kg8 24. Qd4 Qc6 25. Qb2 Rd7 26. Nd4 Qc7 27. a4 Qb7 28. b5 a5 29. Nc6 Ne4 30. Qd4 Nc5 31. Qh4 Rxc6 32. bxc6 Qxc6 33. Rb1 Nxa4 34. Qd4 Nc5 35. Rb5 a4 36. Rdb1 Rb7 37. Qd5 Qc7 38. Ra1 Ra7 39. Ra3 Rb7 40. Qd4 Ra7 41. Qd5 Rb7 42. g3 Ra7 43. Kg2 Rb7 44. e4 Ra7 45. h4 h5 46. Ra2 Rb7 47. Re2 Ra7 48. e5 dxe5 49. Rxe5 e6 50. Qd4 a3 51. Re1 a2 52. Ra1 Ra3 53. Rb2 Qc6+ 54. Kh2 Qa4 55. Qd8+ Kg7 56. Qd4+ Kg8 57. Qd8+ Kg7 58. Qd4+ Kh7 59. Qf6 Kg8 60. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "D'Arruda, Ricardo D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2271"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 g6 5. Nbd2 Bg7 6. Bd3 0-0 7. 0-0 b6 8. b3 Bb7 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Qe2 e6 11. Rfd1 c5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. a3 Qe7 14. Ba6 Bc6 15. Bb5 Bb7 16. Rac1 a6 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Nc4 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Bxd4 20. Rxd4 Qe7 21. e4 Nf4 22. Qe3 Nh5 23. Nxb6 Rad8 24. b4 e5 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. g3 Nf6 27. Nd2 Qd6 28. Nbc4 Qd3 29. Qxd3 Rxd3 30. f3 Nd7 31. Kf2 Bc6 32. Ke2 Rd4 33. Na5 Bb5+ 34. Ke1 Rd3 35. Nab3 Re3+ 36. Kd1 Ba4 37. Rc8+ Kg7 38. Kc1 Bxb3 39. Rc7 Nf6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Gruca, Miroslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 f5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. 0-0 Bd6 7. b3 Qe7 8. a4 a5 9. Ba3 Bxa3 10. Nxa3 0-0 11. Qc2 b6 12. Rfc1 Ne4 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Ne5 Bb7 15. f3 Nd6 16. f4 g6 17. Nb1 Rc8 18. Nd2 Na6 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Qb2 c5 21. Qa3 Ne4 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Rc2 Bd5 24. Rac1 Ra7 25. dxc5 Rac7 26. b4 axb4 27. Qxb4 Rxc5 28. Rxc5 Rxc5 29. Rd1 Qc7 30. h3 Rc1 31. Qd2 Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 Qc5 33. Kf2 Kg7 34. Qd2 Bc6 35. Qb2 Kg8 36. Nxc6 Qxc6 37. Qb3+ Kg7 38. Qb2+ Kg8 39. Qb3+ Kg7 40. Qb2+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Kepeshchuk, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 c5 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e4 0-0 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Nc2 d6 9. Be2 a6 10. 0-0 Rb8 11. f3 Bd7 12. Qd2 Qa5 13. a3 Rfc8 14. b4 Qd8 15. Nd4 Ne5 16. Qa2 b5 17. Rac1 Nxc4 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Bxd4 21. Bxd4 Rxd4 22. Qb2 Qb6 23. Kh1 Rc4 24. Rce1 Re8 25. Qd2 Qd4 26. Qg5 Qf6 27. Qe3 Qd4 28. Qg5 f6 29. Qh6 Qf4 30. Qxf4 Rxf4 31. Rc1 Rc4 32. Rce1 Kf7 33. Re3 Rd4 34. Rc1 Rc8 35. h3 Rxc1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Riff, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Bb4 8. 0-0 0-0 9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nbd7 11. a4 Re8 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. c4 Rc8 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Ba3 Ne4 16. Rfc1 Qa5 17. Qb3 Nb6 18. Bb4 Qa6 19. Bc5 Nc4 20. Bb4 Qg6 21. h3 b6 22. a5 b5 23. a6 Rc6 24. Be1 Rb6 25. Ba5 Rxa6 26. Qxb5 Qc6 27. Qxc6 Rxc6 28. Bb4 a6 29. Ra2 Ra8 30. Rca1 a5 31. Ne5 Rca6 32. Nd7 f6 33. Nc5 Nxc5 34. Bxc5 a4 35. Kf1 Kf7 36. Ke2 Ke6 37. Kd3 Kd7 38. e4 Kc6 39. f3 Rb8 40. Rxa4 Rxa4 41. Rxa4 Nb2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manukian, Artak"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qd2 bxc6 7. Qf4 d6 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 0-0 12. 0-0 Re8 13. Rae1 c5 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Qxe3 16. Rxe3 Bb7 17. c4 Rxe3 18. fxe3 Re8 19. e4 f6 20. Kf2 Ba6 21. Ke3 Rb8 22. b3 Bc8 23. Kd2 a5 24. Kc3 Bd7 25. Bc2 h6 26. a3 Kf7 27. Rb1 Ke7 28. b4 axb4+ 29. axb4 cxb4+ 30. Rxb4 Rxb4 31. Kxb4 c5+ 32. Ka5 Bg4 33. Bd3 Bd1 34. Kb6 g5 35. g3 h5 36. h4 g4 37. Kc7 Ba4 38. Kb6 Bd1 39. Kb7 Bf3 40. Kc7 Bd1 41. Kc6 Ba4+ 42. Kb6 Kd7 43. Kb7 Bd1 44. Kb6 Ba4 45. Kb7 Ke7 46. Kc8 Bd7+ 47. Kc7 Ba4 48. Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Seder, Mohamad"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Ne2 g6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. c4 Bg7 7. Nbc3 0-0 8. Qd2 Re8 9. g3 c6 10. Bg2 Qc7 11. 0-0 a5 12. Rfd1 b6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nb5 cxb5 15. Bxa8 bxc4 16. Rac1 Ba6 17. Bg2 b5 18. Qd6 Qa7 19. Bc6 Bf8 20. Qd2 Re7 21. bxc4 bxc4 22. Ba3 Re6 23. Bxd7 Bxa3 24. Bxe6 Bxc1 25. Nxc1 fxe6 26. Qd8+ Kf7 27. Ne2 e4 28. Nc3 Qb7 29. Kg2 Qb4 30. Qd4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shevchuk, Olexandr"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 0-0 6. Nc3 d5 7. g3 Qe7 8. Bg2 Rd8 9. 0-0 dxc4 10. Ne5 c5 11. e3 cxd4 12. exd4 Nbd7 13. Nxc4 Rb8 14. Qf4 b6 15. Rfe1 Bb7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. d5 Nc5 18. dxe6 Nd3 19. exf7+ Qxf7 20. Qd2 Qxc4 21. Re3 Rbd7 22. Qc2 Nb4 23. Qf5 Nbd5 24. Nxd5 Qxd5 25. Qc2 Qd2 26. Qc4+ Qd5 27. Qc2 h6 28. Rae1 Kh8 29. Qg6 Qf7 30. Qc2 Rd2 31. Qf5 Rf8 32. Re7 Qh5 33. Qf4 Rd7 34. Rxd7 Nxd7 35. Qd6 Qf7 36. f4 Nf6 37. Re7 Qc4 38. Kg2 Qc2+ 39. Kh3 Qf5+ 40. Kg2 Qc2+ 41. Kf3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 02nd Apr Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.02"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vargas, Mauricio"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB15_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Bb6 7. d5 Ne7 8. Re1 Ng6 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. a4 a6 12. a5 Ba7 13. Nf1 Nh5 14. Kh2 Qf6 15. g3 Bxf2 16. Re2 Qxf3 17. g4 Nhf4 18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 20. Kh1 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cerrato Nadal, Juan P"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nf3 b6 7. 0-0 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bb7 9. Qe2 Be4 10. Nd2 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 e5 12. e4 c5 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Bg5 h6 15. Be3 Qe7 16. d5 Na5 17. g3 Qd7 18. Kg2 Ng4 19. Bd2 f5 20. h3 fxe4 21. Qxe4 Nf6 22. Qe2 Qa4 23. Nh4 Qxc4 24. Qxc4 Nxc4 25. Bc1 Nxd5 26. Rd1 Nxc3 27. Rd3 Ne4 28. f4 Rad8 29. a4 d5 30. Ng6 Rfe8 31. f5 Nf6 32. g4 e4 33. Rd1 d4 34. Bf4 e3 35. g5 Nd5 36. Kf3 Nxf4 37. Kxf4 hxg5+ 38. Kxg5 d3 39. f6 Rd5+ 40. Kf4 gxf6 41. Rg1 Kf7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Alvarado Diaz, Alejandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nc6 3. d4 d5 4. c4 cxd4 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qd8 7. exd4 e6 8. d5 exd5 9. Qxd5 Be6 10. Qb5 Rb8 11. Bf4 Rc8 12. Qxb7 Qb6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. Bb5 Bb4 15. 0-0 Nge7 16. Rfc1 0-0 17. a3 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 Nd5 19. Rxc6 Nxf4 20. Rxb6 Rc2 21. b4 Bd5 22. Nd4 Rd2 23. Nc6 Bxg2 24. Ne7+ Kh8 25. a4 Bf3 26. Bf1 Re8 27. Nf5 g6 28. Ng3 h5 29. h4 g5 30. hxg5 h4 31. Rh6+ Kg7 32. Rxh4 Ng6 33. Rc4 Rh8 34. Bg2 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 Nh4+ 36. Kf1 Nf3 37. Kg2 Nh4+ 38. Kf1 Nf3 39. Ra3 Nxg5 40. Rc5 Ne6 41. Re5 Rhd8 42. Kg2 Nf4+ 43. Kf3 Ng6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Arauz Alonso, Fernando"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2197"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 a5 12. Bf4 Nfd7 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. b3 Bd7 15. Be3 Ned3 16. Re2 Qf6 17. Rd1 c6 18. Kh2 Rad8 19. f4 Bc8 20. Bg1 h5 21. Rf1 h4 22. g4 Qe7 23. Nf3 Nxf4 24. Qxf4 Be5 25. Nxe5 dxe5 26. Qe3 Rd3 27. Qxc5 Rxc3 28. Qxe7 Rxe7 29. Rd1 a4 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Rxc8 axb3 32. axb3 Rxb3 33. Re3 b5 34. Rxb3 bxc4 35. Rc3 c5 36. Rxc4 Ra7 37. R4xc5 Ra2 38. Rxe5 f5 39. Re7+ Kf6 40. Ree8 Kg5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Buenafe Moya, Javier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. Nbd2 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 c6 6. 0-0 Qd7 7. c4 Bh3 8. e4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Qc7 10. Qe2 Nd7 11. b3 c5 12. Bb2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ngf6 14. Rac1 a6 15. Rfd1 b6 16. Nf1 Qb7 17. f3 0-0 18. Ne3 Ne5 19. Rc2 e6 20. Rcd2 Rfd8 21. Ndc2 Ne8 22. Ne1 g5 23. Nd3 Ng6 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Nf2 h5 26. Qd3 Qc6 27. Qd4+ Kg8 28. Nh3 g4 29. fxg4 hxg4 30. Nxg4 f5 31. Ngf2 fxe4 32. Nxe4 Ra7 33. Kg1 Ne5 34. Rf1 Rdd7 35. Rdf2 Rf7 36. Nhg5 Rxf2 37. Rxf2 Re7 38. Qe3 Ng4 39. Qf4 Nxf2 40. Nxf2 Qc5 41. Kg2 Qf5 42. Qe3 e5 43. Nfe4 Rg7 44. h4 Rb7 45. Qd3 b5 46. Qd5+ Kf8 47. Qxb7 Nf6 48. Nxf6 Qxf6 49. Qc8+ Ke7 50. Qc7+ Ke8 51. Qc8+ Ke7 52. Qg4 Kd8 53. Qf3 Qg7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Diaz Herquinio, Brahian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 c5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. 0-0 cxd4 10. exd4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 0-0 13. Bd3 b6 14. Re1 Bb7 15. Be4 Rac8 16. Qd3 Rfd8 17. Qe3 Na5 18. Bxb7 Nxb7 19. Ne5 Na5 20. Rac1 Nc4 21. Nxc4 Rxc4 22. Rcd1 Rdc8 23. Rd3 Ra4 24. Re2 Qf5 25. g3 Qd5 26. Qd2 Qc4 27. Rf3 Ra3 28. Ree3 Rxa2 29. Qd1 Qa6 30. Kg2 Ra1 31. Qe2 Qxe2 32. Rxe2 Rc1 33. Ra2 Rc7 34. Rd3 Kf8 35. Ra3 Ke7 36. Kf3 Rc2 37. Ke3 Kd6 38. h4 h5 39. Ke4 Rxf2 40. c4 Rxc4 41. Rxa7 Rcc2 42. Rb7 Rce2+ 43. Re3 Kc6 44. Re7 Rxe3+ 45. Kxe3 Rf5 46. Ke4 b5 47. Re8 Kd7 48. Rb8 Ke7 49. Rb7+ Kf6 50. Rb6 Rd5 51. Rb7 Kg6 52. Ke3 Kf6 53. Ke4 Rf5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Reprintsev, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e3 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. b3 Nf6 7. Bb2 0-0 8. 0-0 Ne4 9. c4 f5 10. c5 Be7 11. a3 Bf6 12. b4 a6 13. Qc2 Qe8 14. Rab1 Qg6 15. Bc1 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Nf3 Bf6 19. Bb2 Rae8 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Nd4 Bxe2 22. Nxe2 c6 23. Rbd1 h6 24. Nd4 f4 25. exf4 Qxf4 26. f3 Ng5 27. Qd2 Qxd2 28. Rxd2 Re3 29. Nc2 Rc3 30. Re1 Rfxf3 31. h4 Nh3+ 32. gxh3 Rxh3 33. Rh2 Rxh2 34. Kxh2 Rxc2+ 35. Kg3 Rc3+ 36. Kg4 Kf7 37. Rf1+ Ke7 38. h5 Rxa3 39. Re1+ Kd7 40. Rf1 Rb3 41. Rf7+ Kc8 42. Rxg7 Rxb4+ 43. Kf5 a5 44. Rh7 a4 45. Rxh6 Rc4 46. Rh8+ Kc7 47. Ra8 Rxc5 48. Rxa4 Rc1 49. h6 Rh1 50. Kg6 b5 51. Rf4 Kb6 52. h7 c5 53. Kg7 Ka5 54. Rf6 Rxh7+ 55. Kxh7 d4 56. Kg6 d3 57. Kf5 c4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Torres, Yelfry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nd7 3. c4 Ngf6 4. g3 e5 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. e4 a6 9. a4 a5 10. h3 Re8 11. Be3 Bf8 12. Qc2 Qc7 13. Rad1 h6 14. Rfe1 b6 15. d5 cxd5 16. cxd5 Ba6 17. Rc1 Rec8 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 Nc5 20. Nd2 Qd7 21. Kg2 Rab8 22. f3 h5 23. Bxc5 Rxc5 24. Qd3 Rbc8 25. h4 g6 26. Nb3 Rc4 27. Nd2 Rd4 28. Qe2 Bh6 29. Rc2 Rb4 30. Rb1 Rxa4 31. Qa6 Rb4 32. Rbc1 Kg7 33. Rd1 Rc7 34. Qa8 Qc8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fieberg, Samuel"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. 0-0 c5 5. c4 e6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Qc7 11. Nc3 Qb7+ 12. Nf3 d6 13. Qd2 a6 14. Rfd1 Nbd7 15. Rac1 Rfd8 16. Kg1 b5 17. Qf4 bxc4 18. Qxc4 d5 19. Qd3 Nc5 20. Qb1 Rac8 21. Qa1 Qb6 22. h3 Nce4 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Bd4 Qb5 25. Ne5 Qxe2 26. Nc6 Ba3 27. Nxd8 Bxc1 28. Rxc1 Rxd8 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. Qxf6 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 32. Kg2 Qc2 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qg5+ Kf8 35. Qa5 e3 36. Qb4+ Kg7 37. Qd4+ Kf8 38. Qxe3 Qxa2 39. Qh6+ Kg8 40. Qg5+ Kf8 41. Qd8+ Kg7 42. Qd4+ Kg8 43. Qc4 Kg7 44. h4 h6 45. h5 Qa5 46. Qg4+ Kf8 47. Qf4 Kg7 48. g4 Qd5+ 49. Qf3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Korol, Dimitry"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. e4 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 e5 7. Bd3 c5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. d5 Na5 10. 0-0 b6 11. f4 Nd7 12. Ng3 0-0 13. Nf5 Qc7 14. Qf2 Ba6 15. Qg3 g6 16. Nh6+ Kh8 17. f5 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. Qh4 Qd8 20. f6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Murthy, Pappu LN"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Ba5 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 h6 7. Be2 d6 8. 0-0 Nxd5 9. exd5 Ne7 10. c4 0-0 11. a3 Bb6 12. b4 a5 13. Be3 f5 14. Qd2 Bxe3 15. fxe3 axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Ng6 18. Rf1 f4 19. e4 b6 20. d4 Bg4 21. b5 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 exd4 23. Qxd4 Ne5 24. Qc3 Qf6 25. Rc1 g5 26. h3 Ra8 27. Bg4 Ra4 28. Be6+ Kg7 29. c5 bxc5 30. Ra1 Rxa1+ 31. Qxa1 Nf3+ 32. gxf3 Qxa1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Salman, Ilhan Serhat"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2024.02.27"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB10_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nd4 5. Bc4 Nxf3+ 6. Qxf3 Nf6 7. d3 d6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Bg4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Adan Bermudez, Sergio"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 Nb6 7. f4 g6 8. Nf3 Bg7 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. 0-0 Ne7 11. h3 Bf5 12. Bxf5 Nxf5 13. g4 Ne7 14. f5 gxf5 15. gxf5 Nxf5 16. Ng5 Qd7 17. e6 fxe6 18. Qh5+ Ke7 19. Qf7+ Kd6 20. Bf4+ Kc6 21. Rac1 Bxd4+ 22. Kh2 Qxf7 23. Nxf7 Rhf8 24. Ne5+ Bxe5 25. Ne4+ Kd7 26. Nc5+ Ke7 27. Bxe5 Ne3 28. Rxf8 Rxf8 29. Bxc7 Nbc4 30. Nd3 Nxb2 31. Nxb2 Rf2+ 32. Kg3 Rxb2 33. Be5 Nf5+ 34. Kf3 Rxa2 35. Rc7+ Kd8 36. Rxb7 Ra3+ 37. Kg4 Ra4+ 38. Kg5 h6+ 39. Kf6 Ra6 40. Rh7 Rc6 41. Rxa7 Kc8 42. Ra8+ Kb7 43. Rb8+ Ka6 44. Ra8+ Kb5 45. Rb8+ Kc4 46. h4 d4 47. h5 d3 48. Rd8 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Alvarez Albiol, Victor"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "2159"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Nf6 5. Nxb4 Nxb4 6. d3 Nc6 7. g3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Bg2 f6 10. 0-0 Be6 11. Re1 0-0 12. d4 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. dxe5 fxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Qxd5+ Nf7 18. Bf4 c6 19. Qb3 Qb6 20. Re7 Kh8 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. Rxb7 Bxc2 23. Rxb6 Nd8 24. Be3 Ra4 25. Bxc6 Nxc6 26. Rxc6 Bb3 27. a3 h6 28. Rac1 Bd5 29. Rc7 Re4 30. Rd7 Ba8 31. Rcc7 Rg8 32. Bxh6 Re1+ 33. Kh2 Rh1+ 34. Kg3 Rg1+ 35. Kh4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Biliy, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. exd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 e6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Re1 0-0 8. c3 d6 9. h3 b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Bh2 a6 13. a4 Bf8 14. Qb3 Rb8 15. Nc4 Ba8 16. Qc2 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ne3 g6 19. b4 Bg7 20. Qe2 Ne7 21. Bxb5 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Rf8 23. Bd3 Ned5 24. Rec1 Bh6 25. Rc2 Re8 26. Ng4 Bf4 27. Bg3 Nh5 28. Kh2 Qg5 29. Be4 Qh4 30. Rg1 Qe7 31. Qa6 Qc7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Bold, Andre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. 0-0 e6 7. c3 Nc6 8. h3 Bh5 9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Nbd2 Bg6 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Re1 0-0 14. Ne5 Qc7 15. f4 b5 16. a3 a5 17. b4 Nd7 18. Qe2 Ncxe5 19. fxe5 Qxc3 20. Nf3 Qc4 21. Qd2 axb4 22. axb4 Rxa1 23. Rxa1 Rc8 24. Ra7 Qc6 25. Kh2 Ra8 26. Qa2 Nb6 27. Ng5 Rxa7 28. Qxa7 Nd7 29. Qa5 Nb6 30. Qa7 Nd7 31. Qa5 Nf8 32. Qd8 Qd7 33. Qb8 f6 34. Nf3 Kf7 35. h4 Ke7 36. Qb6 Qe8 37. Qc5+ Kf7 38. Qa7+ Qd7 39. Qc5 Kg8 40. Qb6 Kf7 41. Qc5 Kg8 42. Qb6 Kf7 43. Qc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Sarkar, Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 h6 2. d4 g5 3. e4 Bg7 4. c3 d6 5. Bd3 c5 6. h3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Qd2 Bd7 9. d5 Ne5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. Na3 Qc7 12. Nc4 Bg7 13. a4 Nf6 14. 0-0 0-0 15. f4 g4 16. f5 gxh3 17. gxh3 Kh7 18. Kh1 Rg8 19. Rg1 b6 20. Rg2 a6 21. b3 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Nb2 Qd8 25. Qf2 Ra1+ 26. Kh2 Ra2 27. Qh4 Qg8 28. Bb1 Rxb2 29. Rxb2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Thiel, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 c6 6. 0-0 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Ne5 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Nc3 Nd7 11. Bf4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Rc1 Nc4 14. Qc2 Qa5 15. b3 Na3 16. Qd2 Re8 17. e3 Bd7 18. Rfd1 a6 19. Na4 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 h6 21. Bd6 Nb5 22. Bc5 Rad8 23. Bb6 Rb8 24. Ba5 Be5 25. Nc5 Bc8 26. Nd3 Bd6 27. Rxc6 Ba3 28. Rcc2 Bf5 29. Rc6 d4 30. e4 Bxe4 31. Bxe4 Rxe4 32. Rxa6 Rbe8 33. Kg2 Re2 34. Rxe2 Rxe2 35. Nf4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gutierrez Olivares, Daniel"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 Bb7 5. Bg2 e6 6. e4 dxe4 7. Ng5 c5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Ngxe4 Qc7 10. Qf3 Nc6 11. Nc4 0-0 12. Bf4 e5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. Qxb7 Qxb7 16. Bxb7 Rad8 17. Rad1 Ng6 18. Bc1 Rd7 19. Bc6 Rd6 20. Bg2 Rfd8 21. b3 b5 22. Be3 c4 23. Bc5 R6d7 24. b4 cxd3 25. Bc6 Rc7 26. Bxb5 dxc2 27. Rxd8+ Bxd8 28. Rc1 Be7 29. Rxc2 Ne5 30. Kg2 a5 31. Rd2 Bxc5 32. bxc5 g6 33. Rd5 f6 34. f4 Ng4 35. Kf3 h5 36. h3 Nh6 37. c6 Nf5 38. Rd7 Rc8 39. c7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Przybylski, Wojciech"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2308"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nd4 5. Nxd4 Bxd4 6. c3 Bb6 7. d4 c6 8. Bc4 d6 9. Kh1 Nf6 10. f4 exd4 11. e5 Nd5 12. cxd4 0-0 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bf5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 dxe5 17. fxe5 Qd5 18. Be3 Rad8 19. Qe2 Qe4 20. Rf4 Qg6 21. Rg4 Qe6 22. h3 f6 23. Bf4 Bc7 24. Bh6 Rd7 25. Re4 fxe5 26. Bf4 Qf5 27. dxe5 Re7 28. Bg3 Qe6 29. Re1 h6 30. a4 Rfe8 31. c4 Bb6 32. Bf4 Ba5 33. Rd1 Bb6 34. Qf3 Qf5 35. Qe2 Bc7 36. Re1 Ba5 37. Rf1 Bc7 38. Bg3 Qe6 39. Re1 Qg6 40. Kh2 Ba5 41. Rd1 Bc7 42. Rf1 Bb6 43. Rf3 Bc7 44. c5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Villarreal, Agustin"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.09.26"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. 0-0 a6 8. Bb3 Ba7 9. h3 Ne7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. d4 h6 13. Be3 Qf6 14. N1h2 Nhf4 15. Qd2 h5 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bxa7 Rxa7 18. Rad1 Ra8 19. Qe3 Be6 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. b3 b6 22. Nf1 Nxg2 23. Ng5 Nxe3 24. Nxe6 Nxd1 25. Nxf8 Nxf8 26. Rxd1 f6 27. Ng3 g6 28. Ne2 Kf7 29. f4 Ke7 30. fxe5 fxe5 31. Rd5 Ke6 32. Kf2 c6 33. Rd3 Nd7 34. c4 Nc5 35. Re3 Rf8+ 36. Kg3 g5 37. Nc1 Nd7 38. Nd3 c5 39. Re2 Rf1 40. Nf2 Nf6 41. Rd2 Rg1+ 42. Kf3 Rf1 43. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Benyahia, Safine"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "1670"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nd4 5. Bc4 d6 6. c3 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 Nf6 8. h3 0-0 9. d3 h6 10. Be3 Bb6 11. Bxb6 axb6 12. d4 Qe7 13. Nd2 Be6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. a3 Rad8 16. Bxe6 Rxd2 17. Bd5 c6 18. Ba2 Rxb2 19. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 20. Bxb1 Ra8 21. a4 Qc5 22. Qd3 g6 23. Bc2 Kg7 24. Bb3 b5 25. a5 b4 26. cxb4 Qxb4 27. f3 Rxa5 28. Rxa5 Qxa5 29. Qd6 Qc3 30. Be6 Qd4+ 31. Qxd4 exd4 32. Bc8 b6 33. Kf2 Ng8 34. Ke2 Ne7 35. Kd3 Nxc8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Demina, Marya"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "1890"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 d5 8. c3 c5 9. Ne5 0-0 10. 0-0 Nc6 11. f4 Nd7 12. Bg3 Bd6 13. Ndf3 Ne7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. Ne5 Qc7 16. Qg4 f5 17. Qh5 Kh7 18. Bh4 g6 19. Qf3 Ng8 20. Qg3 Qg7 21. a4 a6 22. Kh1 Nf6 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. h3 Rg8 25. Qf2 Kh8 26. Qe2 Ra8 27. Rf3 Bxe5 28. dxe5 Rf7 29. Rg3 Kh7 30. h4 h5 31. Rg5 Kg8 32. Rf1 Kf8 33. Rf3 Ke7 34. Rfg3 Qh7 35. Rxg6 c4 36. Bc2 Raf8 37. R6g5 Qh8 38. Rxh5 Rh7 39. Rxh7+ Qxh7 40. h5 Rh8 41. Rg5 Bc6 42. g4 Bd7 43. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Feliz Dotel, Dewar Bienvenido"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2035"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. e3 Nf6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 d4 10. exd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Nb5 Bb6 13. Bf4 Be6 14. Qa4 Nd5 15. Bg3 Qd7 16. Rad1 a6 17. Nc3 Nxc3 18. Rxd7 Nxa4 19. Rxb7 Ra7 20. Rxa7 Bxa7 21. b3 Nc3 22. Bxa6 Nxa2 23. Bc4 Bxc4 24. bxc4 Nc3 25. Re1 h6 26. h4 Rc8 27. Re7 Bc5 28. Be5 Bxe7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Gulamirian, Korun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 c5 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e3 0-0 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Nc2 e6 9. 0-0 Ne5 10. b3 Nc6 11. Bb2 Ne8 12. Qd2 d5 13. Rad1 d4 14. exd4 Qa5 15. a3 Nf6 16. b4 Qd8 17. Ne3 Ne7 18. Bf3 Nf5 19. Nxf5 exf5 20. d5 Qd6 21. c5 Qa6 22. d6 Bd7 23. Be2 Qc6 24. Rc1 Ne4 25. Nxe4 Qxe4 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Bf3 Qe6 28. Qd4+ f6 29. Rfe1 Qb3 30. Rc3 Qa2 31. Rce3 Rf7 32. Bxb7 Raf8 33. Bd5 Qc2 34. R3e2 Qa4 35. Qc3 Bb5 36. Re7 Rxe7 37. Rxe7+ Kh8 38. h3 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Qxd5 40. Rxa7 Qe5+ 41. Qxe5 fxe5 42. Rb7 Bc6 43. Rc7 Bb5 44. c6 Rd8 45. d7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Lutz, Igor Oscar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1947"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. e3 Bg4 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. h3 Be6 11. Qc2 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Bb5+ Ncd7 14. 0-0 a6 15. Be2 0-0 16. Rac1 Rc8 17. Qb1 Nc5 18. Rfd1 Nfe4 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Rfd8 22. Re5 Qd6 23. Rd1 Qf6 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Rxe4 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 Rc1+ 27. Kh2 Qc7+ 28. g3 Rc2 29. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Munoz Pelaez, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2263"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bf5 3. c4 c6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nh4 Be6 8. c5 b6 9. cxb6 axb6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Nf3 Nbd7 12. b3 b5 13. Bb2 Nb6 14. a3 Qd6 15. Ne5 Nfd7 16. f4 Nxe5 17. fxe5 Qd7 18. Qe1 Qb7 19. Qh4 Qd7 20. Bd3 f6 21. exf6 exf6 22. Ne2 f5 23. Nf4 Bf7 24. Qg3 Rae8 25. Rae1 Qe7 26. Bc1 Nd7 27. Bc2 Nf6 28. Kh1 Ne4 29. Qf3 Qd6 30. Nd3 Bf6 31. Qh3 Kg7 32. Nf4 Bg5 33. Bxe4 Rxe4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Okeke, Isaac Chukwudalu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 0-0 7. e3 c6 8. Be2 Bf5 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. a3 Bd6 11. b4 a6 12. Rc1 Ne4 13. Qb3 g5 14. Rfd1 g4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxg4 Qh4 19. Bh3 Rae8 20. Bc3 f6 21. Bd4 Rf7 22. f4 Rg7 23. Kf1 Bxf4 24. exf4 Qxf4+ 25. Kg1 Bxg2 26. Bxg2 Re2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Rottenwohrer Suarez, Juan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bg6 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qe2 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 dxc4 10. Qxc4 Bd6 11. Qe2 0-0 12. b3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bb2 Qa5 16. Rac1 Rad8 17. a3 Rfe8 18. b4 Qc7 19. h3 Qe7 20. Rfd1 Bc7 21. Na4 Bb8 22. Nc5 Qc7 23. g3 Qe7 24. Qf3 Nd5 25. e4 Nb6 26. Qg4 f6 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rd1 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 h6 30. Kg2 Be5 31. Bxe5 Qxe5 32. Qb3+ Kh7 33. Qf7 Nc8 34. Qxb7 Nd6 35. Qxc6 Nc4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 12th Sep Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Novikova, Margarita"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.09.12"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Ne5 0-0 6. Nd2 c5 7. c3 b6 8. Ndf3 Qc7 9. h3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. 0-0 Nb8 12. Nd3 Nc6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Nde5 c4 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Ne5 Qc7 17. f3 b5 18. Qc2 Qb7 19. Rfe1 b4 20. e4 a5 21. exd5 exd5 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. hxg4 Rfe8 24. Qf2 bxc3 25. bxc3 Rab8 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Re1 Rxe1+ 28. Qxe1 h6 29. Qe8+ Kh7 30. Qa4 Qb6 31. Kh2 Qc7+ 32. Kh3 g6 33. Qb5 Qd8 34. a4 Kg7 35. Qc6 Qg5 36. Qc5 h5 37. Qxa5 hxg4+ 38. fxg4 Qe3+ 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. Kh3 Qh6+ 41. Kg3 Qe3+ 42. Kh2 Qh6+ 43. Kg3 Qe3+ 44. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aalto, Patrik"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Be7 6. Bd3 b6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. f4 0-0 9. Ngf3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. 0-0 Nb8 12. Ne5 Qc7 13. Ndf3 Nc6 14. Qe1 g6 15. g4 Bg7 16. g5 Ne7 17. Kh1 Nf5 18. Nh4 Nxh4 19. Qxh4 f6 20. Ng4 Qe7 21. gxf6 Bxf6 22. Qh3 Bg7 23. Rf2 Rf5 24. Raf1 Raf8 25. Qg3 Kh8 26. Qg2 c4 27. Rf3 b5 28. Ne5 Bxe5 29. fxe5 Rxf3 30. Rxf3 Rxf3 31. Qxf3 Kg7 32. e4 Qg5 33. exd5 Qc1+ 34. Kg2 Qxb2+ 35. Kh3 exd5 36. e6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Burke, Paul1111"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Bxd3 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. e5 dxe5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ng5 Kc7 10. Nxf7 Rg8 11. Ng5 e6 12. Nxe6+ Bxe6 13. Bxe6 Rh8 14. 0-0 Bd6 15. Be3 Raf8 16. Nd2 Nh5 17. Rad1 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Nf3 Rf6 20. Bd5 Ne7 21. Bb3 h6 22. Nd4 a6 23. Ne6+ Kc6 24. Nd4+ Kb6 25. Ne6 Bb8 26. Rd7 Rf7 27. Rfd1 f3 28. g3 Re8 29. Nd8 Rxd8 30. Rxd8 Nc6 31. R8d7 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Be5 33. Rd3 g5 34. Rxf3 Na5 35. Re3 Bc7 36. Re6+ Kc5 37. Rxh6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Bezerra, Natacio Goncalves"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nbd2 Bf5 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Nh4 Be4 9. f3 Bg6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Nh5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Rf2 Bd6 14. f4 Qh4 15. Nf3 Qe7 16. g3 Nhf6 17. Nd2 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. d5 cxd5 20. cxd5 Bc5 21. dxe6 Qxe6 22. Bd4 0-0 23. Rc1 Rfd8 24. Bc4 Qb6 25. Bxc5 Nxc5 26. Qg4 Nd3 27. Bxd3 Rxd3 28. Rc8+ Rxc8 29. Qxc8+ Rd8 30. Qc1 Rd3 31. Re2 Qd8 32. Kf2 b5 33. Qc6 Qa5 34. Qxe4 Rd2 35. Qe8+ Kh7 36. Qxf7 Qxa2 37. Rxd2 Qxd2+ 38. Kf3 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Negron Lizarazo, Juan Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1587"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. exd4 Bg7 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c3 d5 8. h3 Bd7 9. Bf4 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. Bh2 Re8 12. Re1 e6 13. a4 Bh8 14. Qe2 f6 15. Qd1 Ng7 16. b4 Ne7 17. a5 Rc8 18. Qb3 Nef5 19. Re2 Re7 20. Rae1 Qe8 21. g4 Nh6 22. g5 fxg5 23. Nxg5 Nhf5 24. Be5 h6 25. Ngf3 Nh5 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Kh2 Bxe5+ 28. Nxe5 Kh7 29. Rg1 Rg7 30. Rxg7+ Nxg7 31. Re1 Nh5 32. Rg1 Qe7 33. Ndf3 Rg8 34. Rxg8 Kxg8 35. Qd1 Qg7 36. Qd2 Nf6 37. Qe3 Ne4 38. Nh4 Be8 39. Ng2 Ng5 40. Qg3 Ne4 41. Qxg7+ Kxg7 42. Nf4 Kf6 43. c4 dxc4 44. Nxc4 Bb5 45. Nd6 Bc6 46. f3 Nxd6 47. Nd3 b6 48. Kg3 bxa5 49. bxa5 Nc4 50. a6 Bb5 51. Nc5 Nd6 52. Kf4 Nf7 53. Kg3 Nd8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Schut, Han"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. 0-0 c5 8. e4 Nb6 9. d5 e6 10. Nc3 exd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bf5 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Be3 Qxb3 15. axb3 Nd7 16. Nd2 Bxb2 17. Ra2 Bc3 18. d6 Rfb8 19. Rc1 Bb4 20. Ne4 b6 21. Ng5 a5 22. Bxa8 Rxa8 23. Bd2 Rd8 24. Bxb4 cxb4 25. Rc7 h6 26. Nf3 Nc5 27. Nd4 Rxd6 28. Nxf5 gxf5 29. Re2 Nxb3 30. Re8+ Kg7 31. Ree7 Rf6 32. f4 Nc5 33. h3 b3 34. Re2 a4 35. Ra7 b5 36. Ra5 Rb6 37. Re5 b2 38. Re1 Nb3 39. Ra8 Nd2 40. Re7 b1Q+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Seletsky, Grigory"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. Bd3 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Bg5 Rfe8 13. Bh4 c5 14. Bg3 Qc6 15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. a3 a5 18. Be5 Rad8 19. Bc3 a4 20. Ne1 Rd7 21. Rd2 Red8 22. Rad1 Bd4 23. Bxd4 Rxd4 24. f3 R4d7 25. Nc2 Qc5+ 26. Kh1 Kf8 27. Nb4 g5 28. h3 h5 29. Nc2 h4 30. Ne3 Nh5 31. Qe1 Nf4 32. Be4 Rxd2 33. Rxd2 Rxd2 34. Qxd2 Bxe4 35. fxe4 Ke7 36. Kh2 Qd6 37. Qxd6+ Kxd6 38. g3 Nd3 39. Nd1 Kc5 40. gxh4 gxh4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Stead, Kerry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1908"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. c4 Nf6 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nf6 7. d5 Nb4 8. a3 Na6 9. Nc3 Qa5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Bb5+ Kd8 12. Bxa6 Nxc3 13. Bd2 Qxa6 14. Bxc3 Bg4 15. Qd2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Kc7 17. 0-0-0 Rd8 18. f4 g6 19. Kb1 Bg7 20. Qe3 b6 21. d6+ exd6 22. exd6+ Kc8 23. Bxg7 Rhe8 24. d7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ricaurte Lopez, Juan Carlos"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Bxd3 d6 5. f4 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. 0-0 e6 8. Kh1 Nf6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. a4 Qc7 11. Na3 a6 12. Be3 0-0 13. Nc4 Nd7 14. b4 Bf6 15. Rac1 d5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Ncd2 Rae8 18. Qf2 g6 19. Nd4 Bg7 20. h3 Be6 21. N2f3 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 f5 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Bd4 Nf6 25. c4 Qd7 26. cxd5 Nxd5 27. Bc4 Re4 28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Qb2+ Nf6 30. Rfd1 Qe7 31. Bd5 Re2 32. Qc3 Kh6 33. Bf3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sanchez, Roberto Daniel"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "1966"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Bb7 7. b3 d6 8. Bb2 c5 9. g3 Nbd7 10. Bg2 e5 11. d3 0-0 12. 0-0 Ne8 13. e3 Nc7 14. Rfd1 Qe7 15. Nh4 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 Ne6 17. Re1 f6 18. Rad1 Qf7 19. d4 exd4 20. exd4 Nxd4 21. Qd3 Ne5 22. Qe4 Ndf3+ 23. Kh1 Nxe1 24. Rxe1 Rae8 25. Qxh7+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Souza, Gustavo Horokoski"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "1953"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nc6 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Qxd5 0-0 13. 0-0 Be6 14. Qxd8 Nxd8 15. Bd3 Rc8 16. Be3 a6 17. Rac1 Nc6 18. Be4 Bd7 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Bb6 Re8 21. Bxh7+ Kxh7 22. Rxd7 Ne5 23. Rdc7 Rxc7 24. Bxc7 Nd3 25. Rb1 Nxb2 26. h3 Nc4 27. Rxb7 Nxa3 28. Bd6 Nc4 29. Bc5 f6 30. Ra7 a5 31. Bd4 Kg6 32. Bc3 Rd8 33. Bxa5 Nxa5 34. Rxa5 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Rd2 36. Kg3 Rd3+ 37. f3 Rb3 38. Rc5 Ra3 39. Rc4 Rb3 40. h4 Kh6 41. Rg4 Ra3 42. Rb4 Rc3 43. Kf4 Rc2 44. g4 Kh7 45. g5 fxg5+ 46. hxg5 Rc5 47. Kg4 Ra5 48. Rb6 Rc5 49. g6+ Kh6 50. f4 Rc1 51. Kf5 Rc5+ 52. Kg4 Rc1 53. Re6 Rg1+ 54. Kf5 Rf1 55. Re8 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 30th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew J"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.05.30"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. 0-0 c5 5. d3 e6 6. e4 d6 7. a4 a6 8. Nbd2 Be7 9. Re1 0-0 10. Nf1 Nbd7 11. h4 Qc7 12. c3 Rfe8 13. N1h2 Bf8 14. g4 g6 15. h5 b5 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rxa8 Bxa8 19. g5 Nh5 20. Ng4 Bg7 21. Be3 e5 22. Nh6+ Kf8 23. Nh2 Ke7 24. Qf3 Rf8 25. Bh3 Bc6 26. Bg4 Nf4 27. Bxf4 exf4 28. Qxf4 Ne5 29. Qe3 Bd7 30. f4 Nxg4 31. N2xg4 Bxg4 32. Nxg4 Rh8 33. e5 dxe5 34. Nxe5 Kf8 35. Qe4 Bxe5 36. Qxe5 Qxe5 37. Rxe5 Rh3 38. Rxc5 Rxd3 39. Rxb5 Rf3 40. Rb4 Ke7 41. Kg2 Rd3 42. Rb6 Rd2+ 43. Kf3 Rd3+ 44. Ke4 Rd1 45. c4 Re1+ 46. Kd5 Rd1+ 47. Kc5 Rf1 48. Rf6 Rb1 49. b4 Rd1 50. b5 Rd8 51. b6 Rc8+ 52. Kb5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bogaudinov, Rushan"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "1939"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. d4 Bf5 4. Nf3 h6 5. 0-0 c6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Bf4 0-0 9. a4 a5 10. Qb3 Ra7 11. Ne5 Na6 12. Rfe1 Nb4 13. Rac1 Bh7 14. h4 Nd7 15. Ng4 Nf6 16. Ne5 Ra8 17. Red1 Bd6 18. c5 Bc7 19. Na2 Nxa2 20. Qxa2 Nd7 21. Nxd7 Bxf4 22. Nxf8 Kxf8 23. gxf4 Qxh4 24. Qb3 Qxf4 25. Qg3 Qf6 26. e3 Bf5 27. Bh3 g5 28. Bxf5 Qxf5 29. f3 Kg8 30. Kf2 Re8 31. Qg4 Qg6 32. Rh1 Kg7 33. Rce1 f5 34. Qg3 Kf7 35. Qc7+ Re7 36. Qe5 Re8 37. Rh2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh, Ward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. e3 e6 5. a3 Be7 6. Nc3 0-0 7. Bd3 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 c5 10. 0-0 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Qe2 Bf6 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. Ba6 Rc7 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxc7 Qxc7 19. Rc1 Qe5 20. Bc3 Qg5 21. f3 h5 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. e4 Ba8 24. Bd3 Rd8 25. Kh1 h4 26. h3 Qg5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Curtis, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
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1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nd7 12. Bf4 Nf6 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 Be7 16. Rad1 Re8 17. Ne5 Nd7 18. Bg3 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Bf6 20. Rd3 Qe7 21. f4 Rad8 22. Kh1 Rd7 23. Rb3 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Red8 25. h3 c5 26. Qf3 b6 27. Re3 Rd2 28. Re2 R2d3 29. Qg4 R8d4 30. b3 g6 31. Rf3 h5 32. Qg3 Rxf3 33. Qxf3 Qd7 34. Kh2 Rd3 35. Qa8+ Kg7 36. Rf2 h4 37. Qe4 Rd1 38. Re2 Qd4 39. Qe3 Qa1 40. g4 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Kruckenhauser, Arthur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
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1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 f5 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. b3 0-0 8. a4 Bd7 9. Ba3 Be8 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Ndf3 Bh5 13. Qc2 Bxf3 14. Nxf3 Ne4 15. c5 Qe7 16. b4 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. 0-0 Rf6 20. b5 Rh6 21. f4 Qe7 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. g3 Rf6 24. Qc3 Rc8 25. Rfc1 h5 26. h4 Rg6 27. Kf2 Qd7 28. bxc6 bxc6 29. Rab1 Qg4 30. Rg1 Qf3+ 31. Ke1 Rxg3 32. Rxg3 Qxg3+ 33. Kd2 Qf2+ 34. Kc1 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Pires, Marcos Vinicius Tor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. d5 Nb8 9. e4 a5 10. h3 Na6 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Nd2 Ndc5 13. Qe2 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. f4 e4 16. Nb3 Nxb3 17. axb3 Nc5 18. b4 Nb3 19. Ra3 Nd4 20. Qd1 Qf6 21. bxa5 Bd7 22. b4 c5 23. b5 Qg6 24. Kh2 Kh8 25. Ne2 Qf6 26. Qd2 Rg8 27. Rd1 Nxe2 28. Qxe2 Qg6 29. Bf2 Bf6 30. Rg1 Rg7 31. g4 fxg4 32. Bxe4 Bf5 33. hxg4 Bxe4 34. Rh3 Rxa5 35. f5 Bxf5 36. gxf5 Qxf5 37. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Tarnowska, Aleksandra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 0-0 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4 Nbd7 9. Bd3 c6 10. Qc2 Re8 11. 0-0 Ne4 12. Bxe4 Bxh4 13. Bh7+ Kh8 14. Bd3 Be7 15. Rab1 Bd6 16. b4 a6 17. a4 Nf6 18. b5 axb5 19. axb5 Bg4 20. Nd2 Bd7 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Ra1 Qe7 23. Na4 Rf8 24. Nb6 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 Rb8 26. Nxd7 Qxd7 27. Bf5 Qb7 28. Rc1 g6 29. Bh3 Qb2 30. g3 Kg7 31. Nf3 Ba3 32. Qxb2 Rxb2 33. Ra1 Bb4 34. Ne5 Ne4 35. Nd3 Rb3 36. Nxb4 Rxb4 37. Ra2 Ng5 38. Bg2 Rb1+ 39. Bf1 Nf3+ 40. Kg2 Ne1+ 41. Kh3 Nf3 42. Bg2 Ng5+ 43. Kg4 Kf6 44. h4 h5+ 45. Kf4 Ne6+ 46. Kf3 Rc1 47. Ra6 Ng7 48. Bh3 Ne8 49. Bd7 Nd6 50. Rxc6 Rxc6 51. Bxc6 Ke6 52. Ba4 Nf5 53. Bc2 Nd6 54. Kf4 Nc4 55. Bd1 Nd2 56. Be2 Ne4 57. f3 Nc3 58. e4 Nxe2+ 59. Ke3 Nc3 60. e5 Nb5 61. f4 Nc7 62. Kd3 f6 63. Ke3 fxe5 64. dxe5 Nb5 65. Kd3 d4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Urbina Perez, Juan Antonio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Be7 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rae1 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Qe2 d4 15. Nxd4 Nxd3 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Rd1 Nf4 18. exf4 Qb6 19. Rd2 Bb4 20. Re1 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Rxc3 22. Bxf6 Rxf6 23. Rb2 Qc7 24. g3 b5 25. Rd1 Rc1 26. Rbd2 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 e5 28. Rd8+ Kh7 29. Qd3+ Rg6 30. f5 Rf6 31. Rd7 Qc1+ 32. Kg2 Qc6+ 33. f3 Qc4 34. g4 Qxa2+ 35. Kg3 Qc4 36. Qxc4 bxc4 37. Rc7 a5 38. Rxc4 Ra6 39. Ra4 Kg8 40. Kf2 Kf7 41. Ke3 Kf6 42. Ke4 Ra7 43. h4 Ra6 44. f4 exf4 45. Kxf4 Ra7 46. g5+ hxg5+ 47. hxg5+ Ke7 48. Ke5 Kf7 49. Kd5 Ke7 50. Kc5 Kd7 51. Kb5 Kd6 52. Rxa5 Rxa5+ 53. Kxa5 Ke5 54. f6 gxf6 55. gxf6 Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Mijovic, A."]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "191"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 b5 7. a3 Bb7 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. f3 Bd6 10. g3 Be7 11. Be3 d6 12. Kg2 Nbd7 13. Qd2 Rc8 14. Rad1 Nb6 15. Rfe1 0-0 16. h4 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Qxc4 18. Rh1 Rfd8 19. g4 b4 20. axb4 Qxb4 21. g5 Nd7 22. Kh3 Ne5 23. Nd5 Qxd2 24. Nxe7+ Kf8 25. Rxd2 Kxe7 26. b3 Rc3 27. Re1 Rdc8 28. Kg3 g6 29. f4 Nd7 30. Kf2 Bxe4 31. Ree2 Nc5 32. b4 Nd7 33. Ke1 Bb7 34. Kd1 Ra3 35. Kc1 Ra1+ 36. Kb2 Rh1 37. Bf2 Nb6 38. Kb3 Bd5+ 39. Kb2 Nc4+ 40. Kc3 Nxd2+ 41. Kxd2 Rh2 42. Be1 Rxe2+ 43. Nxe2 Rc4 44. c3 Be4 45. Nd4 Rc8 46. Ke3 Bd5 47. Bf2 Bc4 48. Kd2 Kd7 49. Be1 Ra8 50. Bf2 a5 51. bxa5 Rxa5 52. Ke3 Ra3 53. Kd2 Ra2+ 54. Ke3 Bd5 55. Be1 e5 56. fxe5 dxe5 57. Nb5 Rb2 58. Na3 Rh2 59. Bg3 Rh3 60. Kf2 Rh1 61. c4 Bc6 62. Nc2 Rc1 63. Ne3 Ke6 64. Bh2 Rc3 65. Bg3 Bb7 66. Ke2 Ba6 67. Kd2 Ra3 68. c5 Bb7 69. Be1 Ra2+ 70. Kd3 Rh2 71. Bc3 e4+ 72. Kd4 Re2 73. Kc4 Rxe3 74. Bd4 Rd3 75. Bf2 Rd2 76. Be1 Re2 77. Bb4 Bc6 78. Ba5 Rh2 79. Kd4 Rxh4 80. Ke3 Rg4 81. Bd8 Rg3+ 82. Kf2 Rf3+ 83. Ke2 Kf5 84. Bf6 Kg4 85. Bd8 Rh3 86. Be7 Rh2+ 87. Ke3 Rh3+ 88. Kd4 e3 89. Kd3 Rg3 90. Ke2 Rh3 91. Bd6 Kf5 92. Be7 Ke4 93. Bd6 Rh4 94. Be7 Rh2+ 95. Ke1 Kf3 96. Kd1 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Potapova, Margarita"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. 0-0 c5 7. c4 0-0 8. Nc3 d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 Qc7 12. Rc1 Qb7+ 13. f3 a6 14. e4 Nc6 15. Nd5 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Nxd5 17. exd5 b5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qd4+ Kg8 20. c5 dxc5 21. Rxc5 Rad8 22. Re1 Rd7 23. Qe5 Rfd8 24. Rd1 Rd6 25. b4 e6 26. Rdc1 Rxd5 27. Qf6 R5d7 28. Rc6 Qb8 29. h4 Rd2+ 30. Kh3 R2d7 31. h5 gxh5 32. R1c5 Qb7 33. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Shapiro, Daniel E"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Bg2 0-0 6. Qc2 d6 7. Nf3 b6 8. Ng5 Ra7 9. Nc3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Bb7 11. e4 h6 12. Nh3 c5 13. 0-0 Nbd7 14. d5 e5 15. Rae1 Re8 16. f4 Ba6 17. Qd3 a4 18. Nf2 Rb7 19. f5 b5 20. b3 axb3 21. axb3 bxc4 22. bxc4 Nb6 23. Ba5 Qb8 24. Rc1 Nbd7 25. Rc3 Rb2 26. Ra1 Qb7 27. Rca3 Rb8 28. Be1 Ra8 29. g4 Nh7 30. h4 f6 31. Nd1 Nb6 32. Nxb2 Nd7 33. Nd1 Nb6 34. Ne3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Vidal del Rio, Manuel"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.05.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. Nd2 Nf6 6. Ngf3 g6 7. 0-0 Bg7 8. Re1 0-0 9. c3 d4 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nb3 Ndxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bd2 Nc6 15. Rc1 Bd7 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. Qb3 Qb6 18. Qa3 a5 19. Na4 Qb5 20. Rc5 Qa6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rxa5 Qb7 23. Nc5 Rxa5 24. Bxa5 Qb5 25. Qb4 Ba6 26. Nxa6 Qxa6 27. Rc1 Qxd3 28. Rxc6 Qb1+ 29. Kg2 Qe4+ 30. Kg1 Qxc6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Brueckner, Thomas"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. 0-0 c5 5. c4 e6 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. Nc3 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. d4 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Na6 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Qd2 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Nc5 15. Qb2 Bf6 16. Rfd1 Bxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxg2 18. Nxe6 Qe7 19. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castillo Pena, Patricia Evarista"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 c5 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 d6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Qe2 0-0 10. Rfd1 Qc7 11. Rac1 a6 12. c4 Rfd8 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nge4 Ne8 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Qg4 Ne5 17. Qg3 Nxd3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Dias, Joao Batista de Sou"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Bd3 b6 8. Be3 Bb7 9. f3 d6 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Qd2 Be7 12. b3 Rc8 13. Rad1 b5 14. Rc1 b4 15. Nce2 Nc5 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Bf2 0-0 18. Bb1 Rfd8 19. Nc2 a5 20. Qf4 Qc7 21. Ne3 Nfd7 22. Ng4 Bf8 23. Qg3 Kh8 24. Be3 Ne5 25. Bd4 f6 26. Qh4 Qe7 27. f4 Ng6 28. Qh3 e5 29. Bxc5 dxc5 30. f5 Nf4 31. Nxf4 exf4 32. Qf3 Re8 33. Qxf4 Qf7 34. e5 fxe5 35. Nxe5 Qh5 36. Rd7 Ba8 37. Nf7+ Kg8 38. Nd6 Bxd6 39. Qxd6 Re2 40. Rd8+ Rxd8 41. Qxd8+ Re8 42. Qd3 Bxg2 43. Kxg2 Re2+ 44. Kf1 Rxh2 45. Qd8+ Kf7 46. Qd7+ Kf8 47. Qd6+ Kf7 48. Qe6+ Kf8 49. Qc8+ Kf7 50. Qe6+ Kf8 51. Qc8+ Kf7 52. Qe6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Hartikainen, Jarmo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c5 8. e4 Nf6 9. Nc3 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Bxd4 13. Nb5 Bb6 14. Bh6 Re8 15. Rac1 Bh3 16. Rfd1 Nc6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Rxc6 Rad8 19. Rdc1 Bd7 20. Rxb6 axb6 21. Nc7 f6 22. Nxe8 Bxe8 23. Be3 b5 24. f3 Kf7 25. Kf2 Ra8 26. a3 Rb8 27. Rc7 b4 28. Bc5 bxa3 29. Rxe7+ Kg8 30. Bxa3 Bf7 31. Rc7 h5 32. h4 Rb3 33. Rc6 Kg7 34. Ra6 g5 35. hxg5 fxg5 36. Ra7 Kg6 37. Ra6+ Kg7 38. Kg2 Bg6 39. Ra7+ Bf7 40. Kf2 Kg6 41. Ra6+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Jelcic, Marko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. g3 Nd7 5. Bg2 a6 6. a4 Ngf6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. 0-0 c6 9. e4 e5 10. h3 Re8 11. Be3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. Rfe1 Nfxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Qxe4 17. Bd2 Qxd4 18. Rxe8+ Bf8 19. Bh6 Bf5 20. Rxa8 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Ljubarov, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 0-0 7. e3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nbd7 10. 0-0 c6 11. Rab1 Re8 12. b4 Ne4 13. Bf4 Ndf6 14. Rfc1 Rc8 15. Na4 Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Nc5 b6 18. Na4 Ng4 19. Rc2 Nexf2 20. Rxf2 Rxe3 21. Qd2 Rce8 22. Rbf1 Nxf2 23. Rxf2 f6 24. Nb2 Qe7 25. Kf1 Qe4 26. Nd1 Qb1 27. g3 Rd3 28. Qc2 Qxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 30. Kg2 Re4 31. Rc2 Re6 32. b5 cxb5 33. Rc8+ Kf7 34. Rc7+ Re7 35. Rc8 Rd3 36. Nh4 Re2+ 37. Kh3 Rxd4 38. Nf5 Rc4 39. Nd6+ Kg6 40. Nxc4 bxc4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Panico, Nick F III"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2001"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. b3 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Bb2 e4 10. Nd4 Qe7 11. e3 c5 12. Nc2 Nc6 13. Qe2 Ne5 14. Bxe5 Qxe5 15. Nd2 Be6 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Nf1 Qb2 18. Rdb1 Qc3 19. Rc1 Qd3 20. Qe1 Ng4 21. Rab1 Rd7 22. Na3 a6 23. Rd1 Qc3 24. Rxd7 Bxd7 25. Qxc3 Bxc3 26. Rd1 Be6 27. Nb1 Bf6 28. Rd6 Kf7 29. f3 exf3 30. Bxf3 Ne5 31. Bxb7 Rb8 32. Bxa6 Nxc4 33. Rxe6 Kxe6 34. Bxc4+ Kd6 35. Nbd2 Bg5 36. Kf2 Ra8 37. a4 Re8 38. Nf3 Bh6 39. a5 g5 40. a6 f4 41. exf4 gxf4 42. g4 Bg7 43. N1d2 Kc6 44. g5 Bc3 45. h4 Kb6 46. h5 Rd8 47. Ke2 Rd6 48. Bd3 Rd5 49. g6 hxg6 50. hxg6 Rh5 51. Ne4 Bg7 52. Neg5 Bf6 53. Ne4 Bg7 54. Nd6 Kc6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Stachanczyk, Jacek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2147"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. Nc3 a6 8. a4 a5 9. e4 Qc7 10. h3 e5 11. Be3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Re8 13. Qc2 Na6 14. Rad1 Nc5 15. Bf4 Nfd7 16. Rfe1 Ne5 17. b3 Ne6 18. Be3 Nc5 19. f4 Ned7 20. Bf2 h5 21. Nf3 Qb6 22. Nd2 Qb4 23. Na2 Qb6 24. Kh2 Nf6 25. Nc3 Qb4 26. Ncb1 Be6 27. Kh1 Rad8 28. Bd4 Nfd7 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Nc3 Nf6 31. f5 Bc8 32. fxg6 fxg6 33. Nf3 Nfd7 34. Ng5 Ne5 35. Rf1 Rf8 36. Rxf8 Rxf8 37. Rxd6 Qa3 38. Qd2 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Kg8 40. Ne2 Nxb3 41. Qe3 Qb2 42. Nf4 Bg4 43. Nxg6 Bf3 44. Nf4 Bxg2 45. Nxg2 Rf2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ismagilov, Damir"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. e3 c5 6. Be2 Nc6 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. h3 Bd7 9. Nc3 0-0 10. d3 Rb8 11. a4 a6 12. Qd2 b5 13. Kh2 b4 14. Nd1 d5 15. Ne5 Qc7 16. Nf2 Rbc8 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Be5 Qb7 19. Bf3 d4 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. e4 Nd7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Qe2 e6 24. e5 Nb6 25. Ne4 Nd5 26. Rf2 Nc3 27. Nxc3 dxc3 28. Qf3 Rfd8 29. Kg3 Rd4 30. Qxc6 Rxc6 31. Re1 Rc8 32. Rfe2 Rcd8 33. Re4 Kf8 34. Kf3 Ke7 35. Rxd4 cxd4 36. Re4 Rd5 37. g4 h6 38. Re1 Rd8 39. Ke4 f5+ 40. exf6+ Kxf6 41. Rf1 Rd5 42. Rf2 Rd7 43. f5 exf5+ 44. gxf5 g5 45. Rg2 h5 46. Rf2 Rd8 47. Rg2 Rd7 48. h4 g4 49. Rf2 Rd8 50. Rf4 Rd7 51. Rf2 Rd8 52. Kf4 Re8 53. Kg3 Re3+ 54. Kg2 Re1 55. Kg3 Re3+ 56. Kg2 Re1 57. Rf4 Re2+ 58. Kg3 Re3+ 59. Kf2 g3+ 60. Kg2 Re2+ 61. Kxg3 Rxc2 62. Rxd4 Rb2 63. Rxb4 c2 64. Rc4 Kxf5 65. Rc5+ Ke6 66. b4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Martic, Ivan"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Be7 6. Bd3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. f4 0-0 9. Ngf3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Ne5 Nb8 12. 0-0 Qc7 13. f5 exf5 14. Rxf5 Nc6 15. Ndf3 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Ne4 17. Qh5 Bxh4 18. Qxh4 Rae8 19. Raf1 Nd6 20. Rh5 Qe7 21. Qh3 Qe6 22. Qg3 Ne4 23. Qf4 Nf6 24. Rh3 Nh7 25. Rg3 Ng5 26. h4 Ne4 27. Rh3 Nf6 28. g4 Nd7 29. Nxd7 Qxd7 30. Rg3 Re4 31. Qf5 Qxf5 32. Rxf5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 09th May Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.05.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Skaric, Djuro"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 c5 3. d3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. h3 Nc6 7. f4 Rb8 8. g4 0-0 9. Nge2 Ne8 10. 0-0 b5 11. Ng3 b4 12. Nce2 Nc7 13. g5 Nb5 14. e5 Bb7 15. Ne4 Ncd4 16. exd6 exd6 17. N2g3 Ne6 18. f5 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 Nec7 20. Qg4 d5 21. Nf6+ Bxf6 22. gxf6 Qxf6 23. Bh6 Rfe8 24. Nh5 Qd4 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Nf6+ Kh8 27. Rf4 Qxb2 28. Raf1 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Alikhanov, Felix"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. Bxd3 d6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nge2 Bg7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. f3 b6 10. Kh1 Bb7 11. a4 Nbd7 12. b3 a6 13. Rb1 e6 14. Bg5 Qc7 15. Rc1 Rac8 16. Qd2 Rfe8 17. Bh6 Bh8 18. Bc2 Ne5 19. Rcd1 Rcd8 20. Bg5 Rd7 21. f4 Nc6 22. f5 Ng4 23. fxe6 fxe6 24. e5 Ngxe5 25. Ne4 Rf8 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8 27. Nf4 Nd8 28. Bxd8 Qc6 29. Nxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Colas, Joshua"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Nc3 a6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. e4 Be7 12. Ba3 Nc5 13. e5 dxe5 14. Qxe5 Rc8 15. Qxc7 Rxc7 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 0-0 18. Rd4 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Rd1 Be7 21. Bxc5 bxc5 22. f4 g6 23. Kf3 Kf8 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Kxe4 Ke8 26. g4 f6 27. Nf3 Kf7 28. f5 gxf5+ 29. gxf5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Janaszak, Dawid"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 e5 10. Nb5 Nc6 11. N1c3 Nxc3 12. Nxc3 Qh4 13. Qa4 Qxa4 14. Nxa4 e4 15. Bd2 Ne5 16. Bc3 b6 17. Bd4 Bf5 18. Nc3 Rac8 19. Rac1 h5 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. Ba6 Rb8 22. Bxe5 Bxe5 23. Bb5 Rbc8 24. Be2 Kg7 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Jimenez Almeida, Luis David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2241"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 f5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. d5 c6 8. Nc3 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Nd2 Qe7 11. Qc2 Na6 12. a3 Rae8 13. b3 Nc5 14. Bb2 Bf7 15. e3 h5 16. h4 Ng4 17. Nf3 Bf6 18. Rad1 a5 19. Ne2 Ne4 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Rd3 b5 22. Nf4 a4 23. cxb5 cxb5 24. bxa4 bxa4 25. Rd4 Bb3 26. Qe2 Rc8 27. Qa6 Ne5 28. Nd5 Qf7 29. Nf4 Bc4 30. Rxc4 Nxc4 31. Nh3 Ra8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Lawson, Eric"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2328"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Nc3 Bf5 10. Nh4 Be6 11. Qc2 Na6 12. a3 c6 13. Rac1 Re8 14. Nf3 Nc7 15. Ne5 Bd6 16. Nd3 Bf5 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. e3 Ne6 20. Qd1 Qg6 21. Ne5 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Ng5 23. f4 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Qd4 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 f6 27. exf6 Qxf6 28. Qxf6 gxf6 29. Kf3 Re4 30. Rfd1 Ra6 31. Rd3 Rb6 32. b3 Kf7 33. Rc5 Ra6 34. Rd4 f5 35. Rxe4 fxe4+ 36. Kg4 Ke6 37. Kh5 Rb6 38. Rc3 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Marcolino, Daniel Mattos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. e3 Be6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. 0-0 Qc7 11. Bh4 0-0 12. Rae1 Rfe8 13. Bg3 Bg4 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Nd2 Bh5 16. f4 Ng4 17. Nd1 Bg6 18. h3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Ngf6 20. Nf2 c5 21. Nf3 c4 22. Qc2 b5 23. a3 a5 24. Ne5 b4 25. axb4 axb4 26. Ra1 Qb6 27. Kh1 Qb7 28. Qf5 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 Nxe5 30. fxe5 Ne4 31. Nxe4 dxe4 32. Qf2 c3 33. bxc3 bxc3 34. Qc2 Qb2 35. Rc1 Rc8 36. Qxb2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Mikhalsky, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nbd2 Qxc5 6. a3 Nf6 7. b4 Qc7 8. Bb2 0-0 9. c4 d5 10. Rc1 Qd8 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Qb3 Nc6 14. Be2 Be6 15. Qb2+ f6 16. 0-0 Bg8 17. Rfd1 e5 18. Nc4 Qe7 19. b5 Nd8 20. Na5 b6 21. Nc6 Nxc6 22. Rxc6 Rac8 23. Rdc1 Be6 24. h3 Bd7 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rxc8 Bxc8 27. Bc4 Qc5 28. Ba2 Nc3 29. Nd2 Nxa2 30. Qxa2 Qxb5 31. Ne4 Qc6 32. f3 Be6 33. Qd2 Bd5 34. Nc3 Bf7 35. e4 Qc5+ 36. Kh1 Qd4 37. Qb2 Bc4 38. Kh2 a5 39. Qc2 b5 40. Nd1 b4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Schekachikhin, Maksim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 b6 3. c4 Bb7 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Be4 10. b3 d6 11. Bb2 Nd7 12. Rad1 a5 13. Qd2 Qc8 14. d5 Bxb2 15. Qxb2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nc5 17. Kg2 Qf5 18. h3 Rfb8 19. Rd4 Qf6 20. Qd2 b5 21. cxb5 Rxb5 22. Rc1 Rab8 23. h4 Rxb3 24. Rf4 Qb2 25. Rc2 Qxc2 26. Qxc2 Rb2 27. Qc4 R8b4 28. Qc3 Rxf4 29. gxf4 Rxa2 30. h5 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mendes, Aaron Reeve"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 dxe4 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. Be2 Bd6 7. Nc4 Bc7 8. a4 b6 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Re1 Nd4 12. Bf1 0-0 13. Nb5 Bb8 14. d3 exd3 15. Bxd3 Qd5 16. f3 a6 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Kh1 Qh5 19. h3 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Na3 Qh4 22. Kg1 Qg3 23. Bxd4 Qh2+ 24. Kf1 Nh5 25. Nxb5 Rxa1 26. Qxa1 Bxf3 27. Re2 Ng3+ 28. Kf2 Nxe2 29. Bxe2 Qxg2+ 30. Ke3 Qxe2# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Negron Lizarazo, Juan Sebastian"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "1589"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 c5 6. b3 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. Bb2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Ne5 Nc6 11. f4 Nb4 12. Ndf3 Nxd3 13. Nxd3 Ba6 14. Nfe5 Rc8 15. Rf3 Ne4 16. Rh3 g6 17. Ng4 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 f5 19. Ne5 Bf6 20. Rf1 Qc7 21. c4 Bxe5 22. fxe5 dxc4 23. Qe3 cxb3 24. Qxb3 Qc4 25. Qa3 Rf7 26. Rc1 Qe2 27. Rxc8+ Kg7 28. Rc1 Nf2 29. Re3 Qd2 30. Qc3 Qxc3 31. Rexc3 Ne4 32. Rc7 g5 33. Rxf7+ Kxf7 34. Rc7+ Kg6 35. Rxa7 Nd2 36. Rb7 Nc4 37. Bc3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Feb Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.02.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Vanek, Tomas"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2023.02.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 Bb7 7. Bg5 d6 8. e3 Nbd7 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Qc2 0-0 12. h4 c5 13. Ng5 Rfe8 14. Nxf7 Kxf7 15. h5 Ke7 16. 0-0-0 cxd4 17. exd4 Rac8 18. Bg6 Rf8 19. f3 Kd8 20. Kb1 Kc7 21. Qa4 Qe7 22. c5 dxc5 23. Rd3 Kb8 24. Rc1 cxd4 25. Rxd4 Rxc1+ 26. Kxc1 Rc8+ 27. Kb1 Nc5 28. Qd1 Qf6 29. Qe1 Qxd4 30. Qxe6 Nxe6 0-1

[Event "US Open-104"]
[Site "Los Angeles"]
[Date "2003.08.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Yee, Aaron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C57"]
[WhiteElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2003.08.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 095 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.09.04"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.09.04"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nxf7 Qd7 7. Nxh8 Bc5 8. Qh5+ g6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Qxg6+ Kf8 11. d4 Bxd4 12. Bh6+ Ke7 13. Bg5+ Kf8 14. Nd2 Bxb2 15. Bh6+ Ke7 16. Ne4 Bxa1 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qf6+ Ke8 19. Qh8+ Ke7 20. Qf8+ Ke6 21. Qg8+ Kf5 22. Ng3+ Kf6 23. Bg5# 1-0

[Event "US Open-92"]
[Site "Los Angeles"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gomez Baillo, Jorge H"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1991.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. c3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Be6 13. Nc3 c6 14. Qh5 Qd7 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Bc2 g6 17. Qe5 Bd6 18. Qg5 Be7 19. Qh6 Bf6 20. Bg5 Bg7 21. Qh4 Bf5 22. Rac1 Rac8 23. Bxf5 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Qxf5 25. g4 Qe4 26. Be3 Bxd4 27. Bh6 Re8 28. Bg5 Bxb2 29. Qh6 Bxc1 30. Bxc1 Qxg4+ 31. Kf1 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-27"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "1986.11.28"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Black "Williams, Arthur Howard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1986.11.15"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "TD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Venezuela"]
[BlackTeam "Wales"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "VEN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Rc1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bh6 12. f4 e5 13. Be3 Be6 14. Qd2 exf4 15. Bxf4 Bxf4 16. Rxf4 Rc8 17. e5 Nd7 18. exd6 Qg5 19. Ne4 Qe5 20. Rh4 b5 21. Qh6 Qd4+ 22. Kh1 Bxc4 23. Qxh7+ Kf8 24. Qh8+ Qxh8 25. Rxh8+ Kg7 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Bxc4 bxc4 28. Nd2 Nb6 29. Kg1 Rd8 30. Nxc4 Nxc4 31. Rxc4 Rxd6 32. Rc2 a5 33. Kf2 Rd5 34. Ke3 g5 35. Ke4 Rb5 36. Kd4 Kg6 37. b3 f5 38. Rc6+ Kh5 39. Rc5 Rb4+ 40. Kc3 Rf4 41. Rd5 Rh4 42. h3 Rf4 43. Rxf5 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-27"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "1986.11.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Delaney, John Anthony"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1986.11.15"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "TD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Ireland"]
[BlackTeam "Venezuela"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "IRL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "VEN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nb3 Be7 9. Qe2 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. 0-0-0 Nd7 12. h4 Qc7 13. Rh3 b5 14. Qd2 Be7 15. g4 Bb7 16. a3 Rc8 17. Kb1 Nc5 18. Nxc5 Qxc5 19. g5 hxg5 20. hxg5 Rxh3 21. Bxh3 g6 22. f5 Qe5 23. Qe3 Rc5 24. f6 Bd8 25. Qf2 Qxg5 26. Rxd6 Qe5 27. Rd3 Bb6 28. Bg4 Qg5 29. Qh2 Qxf6 30. Qb8+ Bd8 31. Qxb7 Qf1+ 32. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-27"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "1986.11.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Riego Prieto, Victorio"]
[Black "Escalante, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1986.11.15"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "TD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Paraguay"]
[BlackTeam "Venezuela"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "PAR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "VEN"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 Nc6 7. Be2 e6 8. Be3 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. f4 Qc7 11. Nb3 b6 12. Bf3 Bb7 13. Qe1 Nb4 14. Qf2 Nd7 15. Rfd1 Bf6 16. Qe2 Rfd8 17. a5 Rab8 18. Na4 b5 19. Nb6 Nc6 20. e5 Ndxe5 21. fxe5 Nxe5 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. c3 Nc4 24. Qf2 Nxe3 25. Qxe3 Qc6 26. Rf1 Rf8 27. Nd4 Qc7 28. Rxf6 gxf6 29. Qh6 Qc5 30. Nd7 1-0

