[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Black "Kuczaj, Chris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 c6 2. Bb2 Qb6 3. a3 a5 4. c3 d5 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. d4 Ne4 10. Nbd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Qc7 12. c4 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1 14. Rxa1 e6 15. c5 Nd7 16. Qc3 f6 17. b5 e5 18. b6 Qb8 19. Ra4 exd4 20. Qa3 Ne5 21. Nxd4 Bd7 22. Qa2 Kh8 23. Ra7 Re8 24. Qa1 Kg8 25. Nb3 Rf8 26. Na5 Bc8 27. f4 Nd7 28. Bd4 Ne5 29. fxe5 fxe5 30. Nxc6 bxc6 31. Rxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gomboc, Dave"]
[Black "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bg2 e6 8. Bf4 Nh5 9. Bd2 Nb6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Bxe4 Qxd4 14. Bxb7 Rd8 15. Bc6+ Nd7 16. Be3 Qe5 17. Qd4 Qc7 18. Ba4 Qb7 19. 0-0-0 a6 20. Qb6 Qf3 21. Rxd7 Rxd7 22. Bxd7+ Kxd7 23. Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Black "Marghetis, Aris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. f4 c6 9. c3 Nd5 10. Qf3 N7b6 11. Bb3 Be6 12. Nd2 Nc7 13. Ne4 f6 14. Nd3 Bxb3 15. axb3 e5 16. dxe5 fxe5 17. Ndc5 exf4 18. Bxf4 Be5 19. Qg3 Bxf4 20. Rxf4 Rxf4 21. Qxf4 Nbd5 22. Qe5 b6 23. Ne6 Nxe6 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Qxc6 Ne3 26. Nd6 Qf8 27. Re1 Rd8 28. Nc4 Rd1 29. Rxd1 Nxd1 30. Qf3 Qxf3 31. gxf3 b5 32. Nd6 a6 33. c4 Nxb2 34. c5 a5 35. c6 a4 36. c7 1-0

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Black "Goutor, Yaroslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 d6 5. c3 Bg4 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Qd7 10. Nbd2 h5 11. h3 h4 12. Bh2 Bh5 13. Qc2 g4 14. Nxh4 gxh3 15. Nf5 hxg2 16. Kxg2 0-0-0 17. b4 Rdg8+ 18. Bg3 Bb6 19. a4 a5 20. bxa5 Nxa5 21. Rh1 Bg4 22. Nh6 Rf8 23. Bxf7 Rxh6 24. Rxh6 Qxf7 25. f3 Bh5 26. Rh1 Be3 27. Rxf6 Qxf6 28. Rxh5 Qg6 29. Rh3 Qg5 30. Nf1 Rg8 31. Qa2 b6 32. Nxe3 Rf8 33. Nf5 Nc6 34. d4 exd4 35. cxd4 Ne7 36. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Oliger, Mark L"]
[Black "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Bd3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 Bd6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. e4 Be7 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Ne4 N7b6 14. Bd3 Nf4 15. Bc2 Nbd5 16. a3 Ng6 17. Nfg5 f5 18. Qh5 Ndf4 19. Qxh7+ Kf8 20. g3 Ne2+ 21. Kh1 fxe4 22. Qxg6 Qd7 23. Nh7+ Ke7 24. Qxg7+ Kd8 25. Qxd7+ Bxd7 26. Rad1 Kc7 27. Rd2 Rh8 28. Nf6 Raf8 29. Rxe2 Rh3 1-0

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Black "Bojovic, Gavrilo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Be2 0-0 7. Bg5 c6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Re1 Re8 10. Qd3 Nf8 11. Bf1 Be6 12. Ne5 Ng6 13. f4 Qc8 14. Qf3 Bf5 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nd3 Qc7 17. g3 b5 18. a3 a5 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20. Re1 Rb8 21. Nd1 Be4 22. Qh5 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. N1f2 f5 25. Bh3 Qa7 26. Bxf5 Qxd4 27. Bxe4 dxe4 28. Rxe4 Qd5 29. Qxd5 cxd5 30. Rd4 Ne7 31. Ng4 Rc8 32. Ne3 Kg7 33. Kf1 Ra8 34. Nxd5 Ra1+ 35. Kg2 Rd1 36. N5xb4 Rd2+ 37. Kh3 Bxb4 38. Rxb4 Rxc2 39. Ne5 f5 40. Rb6 Nd5 41. Rb7+ Kf6 42. Nd7+ Ke6 43. Nf8+ Kd6 44. Nxh7 Ne3 45. Nf6 Nf1 46. Kh4 Rxh2+ 47. Kg5 Nxg3 48. b4 Ke6 49. Rb6+ Kf7 50. b5 Rg2 51. Nd5 Rh2 52. Nf6 Rg2 53. Nd7 Ke7 54. Ne5 Ne4+ 55. Kxf5 Nd6+ 56. Rxd6 Kxd6 57. Kf6 Rg8 58. f5 Rf8+ 59. Nf7+ Kd7 60. Kg7 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lacroix, Peter"]
[Black "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Ne5 7. Bb3 Nf6 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Be3 a6 10. a4 c5 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12. exf5 Qd7 13. Nd5 Rab8 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. f4 Nc6 16. Bxc5 Qxf5 17. Ba3 Rbd8 18. Qd5 Qg4 19. c3 Qd7 20. Rad1 Be7 21. Rfe1 Qc7 22. Rd3 Na5 23. Ba2 Nc6 24. Red1 Rd7 25. g4 Nd8 26. g5 Ne6 27. Rf1 Re8 28. h4 Bf8 29. f5 Nd8 30. h5 Re5 31. Qf3 Kh8 32. f6 Rxg5+ 33. Kh1 Nc6 34. Rd5 Ne5 35. Qe2 Qc6 36. Rg1 Rf5 37. Qg2 Rxh5+ 0-1

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Black "Chow, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 Qc7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Bc4 e6 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. Qd3 Nbd7 10. Bb3 0-0-0 11. c4 h5 12. Ng5 h4 13. Nxf7 hxg3 14. fxg3 Bf5 15. Qd1 Ne4 16. c5 Bxg3 17. hxg3 Nxg3 18. Bf4 Rh1+ 19. Kf2 Qxf4+ 20. Qf3 Ne4+ 0-1

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Li, Zhuoran"]
[Black "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C46"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nxe5 Bxf2+ 5. Kxf2 Nxe5 6. d4 Ng6 7. Be3 d6 8. Bc4 Nf6 9. Rf1 Ng4+ 10. Ke2 0-0 11. Qd2 Nxh2 12. Rh1 Ng4 13. Bg5 Qe8 14. Raf1 h6 15. Bxh6 c6 16. Kd1 d5 17. exd5 gxh6 18. Re1 Qd8 19. dxc6 Qg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. Rhf1 bxc6 22. Kc1 Kg7 23. d5 cxd5 24. Nxd5 Be6 25. Bb3 Rac8 26. Nc3 Bxb3 27. axb3 Rfe8 28. Ne4 f6 29. Nd6 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Rd8 31. Nb5 Rd7 32. Re4 Nf2 33. Re1 Ne5 34. Kb1 a6 35. Nc3 Kg6 36. Na4 Rd1+ 37. Rxd1 Nxd1 38. Nc5 a5 39. Nb7 Nc6 40. Nc5 Ne3 41. g3 Nf1 42. Ne4 f5 43. Nf2 Nxg3 44. Nd3 Ne2 45. c4 g4 46. Kc2 g3 47. Kd2 g2 0-1

[Event "Canadian op"]
[Site "Edmonton"]
[Date "2000.07.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kesteris, Imants"]
[Black "Lipnowski, Irwin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[BlackElo "2309"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2000.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. d3 0-0 8. Qe1 d5 9. Bb3 Na5 10. Bd2 c4 11. Ba4 Nec6 12. e5 a6 13. Bxc6 Nxc6 14. d4 Qb6 15. Na4 Qa7 16. c3 b6 17. b3 cxb3 18. axb3 Na5 19. Qb1 Bd7 20. c4 Nc6 21. c5 bxc5 22. dxc5 Rab8 23. Nb6 Rxb6 24. cxb6 Qxb6+ 25. Kh1 f6 26. Qb2 fxe5 27. fxe5 Rf5 28. Bc3 g5 29. g4 Rxf3 30. Rxf3 d4 31. Be1 Nxe5 32. Rg3 Bc6+ 33. Kg1 Nf3+ 34. Rxf3 Bxf3 35. Bf2 e5 36. Qc2 Qe6 37. h3 e4 38. Qc4 Qxc4 39. bxc4 e3 40. Be1 d3 41. Ra2 Bd4 42. Kh2 Bd1 0-1

