[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Royle, Nick"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1482"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. c3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e6 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. Bg3 Bxg3 11. fxg3 Qb6 12. Qf2 0-0 13. 0-0 Rac8 14. Na3 a6 15. Rae1 Rce8 16. g4 e5 17. g5 Nh5 18. Bf5 Qd8 19. h4 g6 20. g4 Nf4 21. Qg3 gxf5 22. dxe5 Ng6 23. gxf5 Ngxe5 24. f6 Qd7 25. Rf4 d4 26. cxd4 Nxd4 27. Qc3 Nef3+ 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Ashbrooke, Monika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1738"]
[BlackElo "1321"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qb3 Bc8 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Qxd5 0-0 10. Nf3 Qe7 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Qe4 g6 13. 0-0 Qb4 14. Nd5 Qd6 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Qh4 Qxh4 17. Nxh4 Nb4 18. Bc4 Be6 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Nf3 Rad8 21. Rfc1 c6 22. a3 Nd5 23. Ne5 Rc8 24. Rc2 Kg7 25. Rac1 Kf6 26. Nd7+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Morris, Simon"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. Qg4 g6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. Qg3 Bf8 10. 0-0 Bg7 11. Re1 Ne7 12. b4 Nc6 13. Bb2 0-0 14. Nbd2 Nb6 15. Rad1 Ne7 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. h4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 dxc4 19. f4 Nd5 20. Ne4 Rfd8 21. Kh2 Kh8 22. h5 Bh6 23. Bc1 gxh5 24. Qh4 Rg8 25. Nf6 Rg6 26. Nxh5 Rag8 27. Rg1 Rg4 28. Qf2 Qd8 29. g3 Ba4 30. Nf5 Qf8 31. Nd6 Bc6 32. b5 Bxf4 33. Bxf4 Nxf4 34. bxc6 Nxh5 35. c7 Nf4 36. Rg2 Qh6+ 37. Kg1 Nh3+ 38. Kf1 Nxf2 39. Nxf7+ Kg7 40. Nxh6 Nxd1 41. Nxg8 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Havenaar, Jan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1738"]
[BlackElo "2008"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. Bxc5 dxc5 11. Qc2 e6 12. c4 b6 13. Rfe1 Ng4 14. h3 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Nf3 Bg7 17. Rad1 e5 18. Nd2 Bh6 19. Nf3 Qf6 20. Qc3 Re8 21. Bc2 Bd7 22. Qa3 a6 23. Qd3 Qd6 24. g4 Bf4 25. Nh4 Qf6 26. Ng2 Kg7 27. Qc3 h5 28. gxh5 Rh8 29. Nxf4 Qxf4 30. Re3 Rxh5 31. Kg2 Rah8 32. Rh1 Rh4 33. Rf3 Qg5+ 34. Rg3 Qf6 35. Qe3 Rf4 36. Bd1 Rhh4 37. Be2 Rxe4 38. Qc3 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Phillips, Owen S"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "1851"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. d4 e6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. a3 a6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. 0-0 Nf6 11. b4 0-0 12. Bb2 b5 13. Re1 Bb7 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Bb1 Qb6 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Rxe4 Bf6 18. Rf4 Ne7 19. Ne5 Rxc1 20. Bxc1 Ng6 21. Nd7 Qc6 22. Nxf6+ gxf6 23. Be4 Qc7 24. Bxg6 fxg6 25. Rg4 Rc8 26. Bf4 Qc3 27. Rg3 Qc4 28. h4 e5 29. Be3 exd4 30. Qxd4 Qxd4 31. Bxd4 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Kf7 33. Re3 Rc4 34. Bc5 Rxh4+ 35. Kg3 Re4 36. Rd3 Ke6 37. f3 Re2 38. Rd6+ Kf5 39. Rd7 Bc6 40. Ra7 h5 41. Rxa6 Bd5 42. Bd4 Re6 43. Ra5 Bc4 44. a4 g5 45. axb5 h4+ 46. Kh2 Kf4 47. b6 Re8 48. Bxf6 Ke3 49. Bxg5+ Kd4 50. Bxh4 Bd5 51. Bg3 Rh8+ 52. Kg1 Rg8 53. Rxd5+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Curtis, John E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "1738"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. e3 Nd7 4. Nc3 c6 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Qc2 Re8 9. Rd1 Bf8 10. b3 h6 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bf5 Nc5 14. Bxc8 Raxc8 15. b4 Ncd7 16. c5 b6 17. cxb6 axb6 18. a3 Qe6 19. e4 Red8 20. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hewson, Brian Wr"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2028"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. Qe2 c5 11. Rd1 b4 12. Na4 cxd4 13. exd4 Qa5 14. b3 Bd6 15. Nb2 Qh5 16. Nc4 Bc7 17. Nfe5 Qxe2 18. Bxe2 0-0 19. Bd2 a5 20. Rac1 Rfc8 21. f3 Nb6 22. Be1 Nfd5 23. Nxb6 Bxb6 24. Nc4 Bc7 25. g3 Ba6 26. Kf2 f6 27. f4 g5 28. fxg5 fxg5 29. Bd2 Rf8+ 30. Kg1 h6 31. Bg4 Rae8 32. Re1 Rf6 33. Rf1 Ref8 34. Rxf6 Rxf6 35. Re1 Kf7 36. Ne5+ Ke7 37. Be2 Bxe2 38. Rxe2 Bxe5 39. dxe5 Rf8 40. Be1 Nc3 41. Rc2 Rc8 42. Bf2 Rd8 43. Bc5+ Kf7 44. Bd6 Nb5 45. Rf2+ Kg7 46. Bc5 Rd5 47. Bb6 Nc3 48. Bc7 Ne4 49. Rc2 Nc3 50. Kg2 Rc5 51. Bd6 Rd5 52. Bc7 Rc5 53. Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/506 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bakogiannis, Charalampos"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 b5 8. a4 b4 9. Ne5 Qxd4 10. Bxa8 Qxe5 11. Bf4 Qh5 12. Bf3 Ng4 13. Bxg4 Qxg4 14. Qxc4 e5 15. Qxc7 exf4 16. Qxe7 fxg3 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Qe4 gxf2+ 19. Kxf2 Qd7 20. Nf3 Re8 21. Qc4 Bb7 22. Rad1 Qe7 23. Kg1 h6 24. Rf2 Qf6 25. b3 a5 26. h4 Qg6+ 27. Rg2 Qf6 28. Qb5 Ba8 29. Rd5 Qc3 30. Qd3 Qxd3 31. Rxd3 Ne5 32. Rd6 Bxf3 33. exf3 Nxf3+ 34. Kf1 Nxh4 35. Rgd2 Kh7 36. Rd8 Nf3 37. R2d3 Nh2+ 38. Kg1 Re2 39. R8d4 f5 40. Rf4 Ng4 41. Rxf5 Re1+ 42. Rf1 Re5 43. Rf8 Re1+ 44. Kg2 Nf6 45. Rb8 Rb1 46. Rb5 Rb2+ 47. Kf1 Rb1+ 48. Ke2 Ne4 49. Ke3 Nc3 50. Rxa5 Rxb3 51. Kd4 Ra3 52. Kc4 Ra1 53. Kxb4 Nxa4 54. Rxa4 Rb1+ 55. Kc3 Rg1 56. Rd7 h5 57. Kd2 Rg2+ 58. Ke3 Kh6 59. Ra6+ g6 60. Rd2 Rg5 61. Kf3 Rf5+ 62. Kg3 Re5 63. Rg2 Kh7 64. Kf4 Rf5+ 65. Ke4 1-0

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/506 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Klonowski, Arkadiusz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1684"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 b6 4. g3 g6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Ne4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bf4 0-0 11. d5 Na6 12. Rc1 e5 13. Bd2 c6 14. Be3 f5 15. Qd2 Qf6 16. Rfd1 c5 17. Bg5 Qd6 18. Nh4 Bxg2 19. Nxg2 Rf7 20. Bh4 f4 21. f3 h6 22. gxf4 exf4 23. Bf2 Re8 24. a3 Qe5 25. Rc2 Qf6 26. d6 Re6 27. Qd5 Nb8 28. Qa8 Rf8 29. Qxa7 Qf5 30. Rdd2 Re5 31. Qxb6 Nc6 32. Qc7 g5 33. b4 g4 34. bxc5 gxf3 35. exf3 Qh3 36. Bh4 Rh5 37. Rc1 Nd4 38. Rf1 Re8 39. Qb7 Ne2+ 40. Rxe2 Rxe2 41. Rf2 Bd4 42. Kf1 Bxf2 43. Kxe2 Bxh4 44. Qe4 Qxg2+ 45. Kd3 Rxc5 46. Qe8+ Kg7 47. Qxd7+ Kf8 48. Qe6 Qxf3+ 49. Kc2 Qf2+ 50. Kd3 Qe3+ 51. Qxe3 fxe3 52. Kxe3 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/506 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rafferty, Frey"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3 0-1

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/484 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Giani, Giordano"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[BlackElo "1602"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Bg5 h6 6. d5 hxg5 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Nxg5 Rb8 9. Rb1 d5 10. e5 Nd7 11. Nf3 g5 12. Qd4 Bc5 13. Qg4 Bb4 14. Ra1 c5 15. Kd1 c4 16. Be2 Be7 17. Rb1 Nc5 18. Kd2 f5 19. Qd4 Nb3+ 20. axb3 c5 21. Nxd5 cxd4 22. Nxe7 Qxe7 23. Bxc4 d3 24. cxd3 Bb7 25. Ra1 Qc5 26. d4 Qb6 27. Ke3 f4+ 28. Kd3 g4 29. Ng5 Bd5 30. Rhc1 Bxc4+ 31. bxc4 Qxb2 32. Nxe6 Qxf2 33. Ng7+ Kf7 34. Rxa7+ Kg6 35. Rca1 Rb3+ 36. Ke4 Qxg2+ 37. Kxf4 Qf3# 0-1

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/484 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Grau Ribas, Jose Maria"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1927"]
[BlackElo "1602"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Rc1 Be6 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. 0-0 Rc8 13. Bb1 Be7 14. a3 g5 15. Bg3 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Qxd1 18. Rfxd1 f5 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxc6 bxc6 21. Bc7 Rc8 22. Ba5 Bf6 23. Nd4 Kf7 24. Bc3 c5 25. Nxe6 Kxe6 26. Bxf6 Kxf6 27. Rd2 Ke6 28. Kf1 h5 29. Ke2 h4 30. h3 g4 31. Kd3 Rd8+ 32. Kc3 Rg8 33. Kc4 gxh3 34. gxh3 Rg2 35. Kxc5 Rh2 36. b4 Rxh3 37. Rd6+ Kf7 38. a4 Rh1 39. Kb5 Kg7 40. Rd4 Kg6 41. Ka6 Kg5 42. b5 Rc1 43. a5 h3 44. f4+ Kg4 45. Rd7 Kg3 46. Rxa7 Rc8 47. b6 Rh8 48. Rc7 h2 49. Rc1 Rc8 50. Rh1 1-0

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/484 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Flecher, Joseph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1602"]
[BlackElo "1654"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. 0-0 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d3 h6 9. Nd5 d6 10. c3 Na5 11. Bc2 Nc6 12. d4 Ba7 13. a3 exd4 14. cxd4 Nxd5 15. exd5 Ne7 16. a4 Bd7 17. Qd3 Bf5 18. Qe2 Bxc2 19. Qxc2 Nxd5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Qc6 Bb6 22. Bd2 Nf6 23. Qxb5 Qd7 24. Qd3 Qc6 25. h3 Rfe8 26. Be3 Qe4 27. Qc4 Qd5 28. b3 Qxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/484 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Mangiarotti, Maurizio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1602"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Be3 Be6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. Rad1 b5 12. a3 Bc4 13. Qd2 h6 14. h3 Rb8 15. Rfe1 Re8 16. Bf3 Bf8 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Ne7 19. Qd3 Rc8 20. Nd2 Qd7 21. Kh2 Nf5 22. c3 Nxe3 23. fxe3 h5 24. e4 g6 25. Nb3 Qd8 26. Qe3 Kh7 27. Ra1 Bh6 28. Qf2 Kg7 29. Nc1 Nd7 30. Nd3 h4 31. Bg4 Nc5 32. Rf1 Rc7 33. Nxc5 Bf4+ 34. Kh1 Rxc5 35. Be2 Qg5 36. a4 b4 37. cxb4 Rc2 38. Qf3 Rb8 39. b5 axb5 40. Bxb5 Rxb2 41. Rf2 Rb4 42. Rfa2 Qg3 43. Qxg3 hxg3 44. Bd3 Be3 45. a5 Bd4 46. Rd1 Rb3 47. Bc2 Re3 48. Bb1 Rc8 49. Rad2 Rec3 50. Ba2 Ra3 51. a6 Be3 52. Re2 Rcc3 53. Bb1 Rxa6 54. Rc2 Rb3 55. Re2 Ra1 56. Ree1 Bf2 57. Rf1 Rb2 58. Rc1 Kh6 59. Rcd1 Kg5 60. Bd3 Rxd1 61. Rxd1 f5 62. Bb1 f4 63. Bd3 f3 64. Rb1 Rd2 65. Bf1 Be3 66. Re1 Kf4 0-1

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/484 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Schenker, Leo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1602"]
[BlackElo "1215"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 e6 6. Nxf5 exf5 7. Bd3 g6 8. Nf3 Bg7 9. c3 Ne7 10. h4 Qc7 11. h5 Nd7 12. g3 Nd5 13. Qe2+ Kd8 14. 0-0 h6 15. Re1 Qd6 16. c4 Nb4 17. Bf4 Qf6 18. Ne5 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 gxh5 20. Nxd7 Kxd7 21. d5 Qd4 22. Qxf5+ Kd8 23. dxc6 bxc6 24. Rad1 Qxd1 25. Rxd1+ Ke8 26. Qd7+ Kf8 27. Qd6+ Kg8 28. Qxc6 Rf8 29. Rd7 Kh7 30. Qe4+ f5 31. Qe6 Rf6 32. Qxf6 Rg8 33. Bxh6 Kh8 34. Bxg7+ Rxg7 35. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "EU-ch SC-OR/484 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2022.04.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Wiesinger, Johann"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "1839"]
[BlackElo "1602"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. Bc2 Bxf2+ 12. Rxf2 Nxf2 13. Kxf2 f6 14. exf6 Qxf6 15. Nf1 Rae8 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Bc5 Nxf3 18. gxf3 Rf7 19. Kg1 c6 20. Bd4 Qg5+ 21. Ng3 Bh3 22. a4 Qf4 23. Nh5 Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1378 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Chakouri, Ahmed"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[BlackElo "1465"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f3 Nf6 5. Be3 0-0 6. h4 Nbd7 7. Qd2 e5 8. 0-0-0 h5 9. d5 a6 10. Nh3 b5 11. Nf2 b4 12. Na4 a5 13. Kb1 Ba6 14. c4 Rb8 15. c5 Bxf1 16. Rhxf1 dxc5 17. Nxc5 Nxc5 18. Bxc5 Re8 19. Be3 Qd7 20. Rc1 Bf8 21. Rc6 Bd6 22. Nd3 Rec8 23. Nc5 Qe8 24. Na6 Rb7 25. Rfc1 Kh7 26. Qc2 Qd7 27. Nc5 Bxc5 28. Qxc5 Ne8 29. Bg5 Rcb8 30. Qxa5 Rb5 31. Qa7 R5b7 32. Qc5 Rb5 33. Qf8 Ng7 34. Qe7 Qxe7 35. Bxe7 Ne8 36. Ra6 Kg7 37. b3 R5b7 38. Rcc6 Nd6 39. Bxd6 cxd6 40. Rxd6 Rc7 41. Rdc6 Rxc6 42. dxc6 Kf8 43. a4 Ke7 44. Kc2 Rg8 45. Kd3 g5 46. hxg5 Rxg5 47. Kc4 Rxg2 48. Kb5 Rg8 49. Ra7+ Kf6 50. Rd7 Ke6 51. Rd1 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1378 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dostal, Stanislav"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1569"]
[BlackElo "1465"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 e6 5. Nf3 Ne7 6. Be3 Nd7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Qd2 b6 9. h4 Bb7 10. h5 gxh5 11. 0-0-0 Nf6 12. e5 Ng4 13. Rxh5 Nf5 14. Bg1 dxe5 15. dxe5 f6 16. Bc4 Qxd2+ 17. Rxd2 Nfh6 18. Bxe6+ Kh8 19. Rh4 fxe5 20. Bxg4 Rxf4 21. Bh3 Rxh4 22. Nxh4 Rf8 23. Be3 Rf1+ 24. Nd1 Rf6 25. Rd7 Rf7 26. Rd8+ Rf8 27. Rxf8+ Bxf8 28. Nf2 Kg7 29. g3 Nf7 30. Bf1 Bc8 31. Bd3 Be7 32. Nf5+ Bxf5 33. Bxf5 Nd6 34. Bd3 h5 35. Kd1 h4 36. gxh4 Bxh4 37. Ng4 e4 38. Bf1 Kg6 39. Bg1 Bg3 40. b4 Nf5 41. Ne3 c6 42. Nxf5 Kxf5 43. Be3 Bd6 44. a3 Ke5 45. c4 c5 46. b5 Kf6 47. Ke2 Kf5 48. Bh6 Bh2 49. Kf2 Ke5 50. Kg2 Bf4 51. Bxf4+ Kxf4 52. Kf2 e3+ 53. Ke2 Ke4 54. Bg2+ Kd4 55. Bd5 Kc3 56. Kxe3 Kb3 57. Kd3 Kxa3 58. Kc3 Ka4 59. Bf3 Ka5 60. Kb3 a6 61. Bc6 axb5 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1378 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Crnilovic, Greg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1465"]
[BlackElo "1511"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. 0-0 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d3 Bb7 9. a3 h6 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. fxe3 d6 12. Nd5 Ne7 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. Nh4 Kg7 15. Qg4+ Ng6 16. Nf5+ Kg8 17. Qxg6+ 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1378 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Elwood, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1465"]
[BlackElo "1863"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Na3 Nf5 7. Nc2 Be7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 a5 11. Re1 h6 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Qd2 Nh4 14. Nxh4 Qxh4 15. a4 Bd7 16. Be3 b6 17. g3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 Qd8 19. f4 Bc8 20. Bb5 Bb7 21. Bxc6 Bxc6 22. Nd4 Rc8 23. g4 Bd7 24. Rg3 f6 25. b3 fxe5 26. fxe5 Rf8 27. g5 h5 28. Qe3 Qe7 29. Qe2 g6 30. Qd3 h4 31. Rg4 Qh7 32. Kh1 Rf2 33. Qh3 Qg7 34. Re1 Rcf8 35. Rxh4 Rb2 36. Qg3 Qf7 37. Rg1 Ra2 38. Qh3 Qg7 39. Rh6 Rff2 40. Re1 Kf7 41. Rh7 Rxh2+ 42. Qxh2 Rxh2+ 43. Rxh2 Ke7 44. Kg2 Ke8 45. Rh4 Kd8 46. Rf4 Qe7 47. Rf6 Qa3 48. Rxg6 Qb2+ 49. Kg3 Qxc3+ 50. Nf3 d4 51. Rh1 d3 52. Rf6 Qxb3 53. g6 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1378 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Ott, Paul B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1465"]
[BlackElo "1782"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. h3 Nc6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Bb5 0-0 7. Be3 Bd7 8. a4 a6 9. Bc4 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Bc5 Re8 13. 0-0 b6 14. Be3 c6 15. Bb3 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. f3 Qc8 19. Ne2 Bf8 20. Nc1 Rd8 21. Nd3 c5 22. c4 Qc7 23. Qc2 Be6 24. Rd1 b4 25. Kh2 Ra8 26. Qf2 Nd7 27. Qd2 Be7 28. Bf2 g5 29. Be3 h6 30. Qf2 Kg7 31. Qg3 Kh7 32. Qf2 Rd8 33. Nc1 h5 34. Qe2 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1378 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.09.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pajukari, Seppo"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1619"]
[BlackElo "1465"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d4 Bxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 d6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Bd3 g5 11. Bg3 h5 12. f3 h4 13. Bf2 c6 14. Nb1 g4 15. f4 g3 16. hxg3 hxg3 17. Bxg3 Nh5 18. Qe1 Qb6 19. Bf2 Ng3 20. Be3 exf4 21. Qxg3 fxg3 22. Re1 Qa5 23. Nc3 Qh5 24. Kf1 Qg4 25. Bxd4 Rh1+ 26. Bg1 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1339 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.06.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ghidini, Roberto"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "1741"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 0-0 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Nxe5 Bd6 9. Nc4 Re8 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Bf4 12. Nc3 b5 13. Ne3 Qd6 14. Bg3 Bxg3 15. hxg3 Be6 16. Qf3 Qd7 17. Qf4 c5 18. b3 c6 19. a4 c4 20. bxc4 bxc4 21. dxc4 Qd8 22. e5 Nd7 23. Ne4 Qa5 24. c5 Nxc5 25. Nf6+ gxf6 26. exf6 Kh7 27. Nf5 Bxf5 28. Qxf5+ Kh8 29. Qh5 Qd2 30. Qxc5 Re6 31. Rad1 Qg5 32. Qb4 Qxf6 33. Qb7 Ree8 34. Rd3 Qg6 35. Rfd1 Kg7 36. Rd7 Kg8 37. R7d6 Qh5 38. Qxc6 Rac8 39. Qxa6 Rxc2 40. R6d5 Qg6 41. Qb5 Qc6 42. Qxc6 Rxc6 43. Rd8 Rxd8 44. Rxd8+ Kg7 45. Rd1 Ra6 46. Ra1 Ra5 47. Kf1 Kf6 48. Ke2 Ke6 49. Kd3 Kd5 50. Kc3 Kc6 51. Kc4 Rf5 52. a5 Kb7 53. f3 Re5 54. a6+ Ka7 55. g4 Re2 56. Kd3 Rxg2 57. Rh1 Kxa6 58. Rxh6+ Kb5 59. Rf6 Kc5 60. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1339 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.06.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Jackson, Malcolm A"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "12"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 b6 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. d4 e6 4. a3 d5 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. 0-0 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1339 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.06.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Hersha, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Be2 exd4 8. Bxd4 Nc6 9. 0-0 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. Rad1 0-0 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 Qc7 14. Rfe1 Re8 15. a3 Rb8 16. h3 Bf8 17. Re2 a5 18. Qd3 Bd7 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 b4 21. axb4 Rxb4 22. b3 Be6 23. Ra1 Bxd5 24. Qxd5 Re5 25. Qd3 Rc5 26. c4 a4 27. Rxa4 Rxa4 28. bxa4 Rxc4 29. Qb3 d5 30. e5 d4 31. a5 Qc5 32. e6 Rc1+ 33. Kh2 Qd6+ 34. g3 d3 35. exf7+ Kh8 36. Re8 d2 37. Qb8 Rh1+ 38. Kxh1 d1Q+ 39. Kh2 Qxb8 40. Rxb8 Qd6 41. Rc8 g6 42. a6 Qa3 43. a7 Qxa7 44. Rxf8+ Kg7 45. Rd8 Qxf2+ 46. Kh1 Kxf7 47. Rd7+ Kg8 48. Rd8+ Kg7 49. Rd7+ Kh6 50. Re7 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1339 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.06.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Mottinger, Harald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[BlackElo "1317"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. h3 Nf6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bf4 e6 5. e3 a6 6. Nc3 Bd6 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 c5 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. Bxf5 Nc6 12. Bd3 Rfe8 13. e4 Red8 14. exd5 exd5 15. Qd2 Qd6 16. Rad1 a5 17. a3 d4 18. Nb5 Qd7 19. Rfe1 Rdc8 20. Nbxd4 Qd8 21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Ng5 Qd5 23. c4 Qd6 24. Bxh7+ 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1339 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.06.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Vercauteren, Nico"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "1458"]
[BlackElo "1742"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Qd3 Ng4 8. Qb5+ Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qxc6+ Bd7 11. Qd5 Nxe3 12. fxe3 0-0 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. Nd1 Bxb2 15. Nxb2 Rxb2 16. Bc4 a5 17. Bb3 a4 18. Qc3 a3 19. Rc1 Bb5 20. Kf2 Qa8 21. Rhd1 Qxe4 22. Rd4 Qf5+ 23. Kg1 Rc8 24. Qd2 Qc5 25. Qf2 e6 26. Rcd1 Qe5 27. e4 Rc3 28. Qe1 Qc5 29. Kh1 Rb1 30. Rxd6 Re3 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Rxb1 Rxe1+ 33. Rxe1 Qc3 34. Rdd1 g5 35. h3 h5 36. Kh2 Qe5+ 37. Kh1 g4 38. c4 Bc6 39. Rd3 f5 40. Bc2 f4 41. Bb1 f3 42. gxf3 Qg3 43. Rf1 Qxh3+ 44. Kg1 Qg3+ 45. Kh1 h4 46. Rd2 Qf4 47. Re2 e5 48. Kg1 g3 49. Bd3 Bd7 50. Bc2 Bh3 51. Rfe1 Qxf3 52. Bd1 Bg4 53. Rc2 Qd3 54. Bxg4 Qxc2 55. Re2 Qxc4 56. Kg2 Kg6 57. Rd2 Qxe4+ 58. Bf3 h3+ 59. Kxg3 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/O/1339 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2021.06.04"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Skoumal, Radek"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[BlackElo "1458"]
[PlyCount "12"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nc3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "ENG NC/APA84 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.11.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Jeff, John"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bd6 6. exd5 cxd5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Bg5 0-0 9. Bxd5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Re1 e4 12. Bxe4 Qxb2 13. Nbd2 Nd4 14. Nc4 Qxc2 15. Nxd6 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 Nc6 17. Rb1 Rb8 18. Bxc6 Be6 19. Rxb7 Rbd8 20. Ne4 Rxd3 21. Nc5 Rc3 22. Nxe6 Rxc6 23. Nxf8 Ra6 24. Re8 Rxa2 25. g4 f6 26. Ne6+ Kh7 27. Rxg7# 1-0

[Event "ENG NC/APA84 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.11.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Cornes, Cornelius J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B75"]
[BlackElo "1846"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 g6 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. f3 0-0 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. Nde2 Rfd8 13. Rfd1 d5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Nd4 e5 16. Ndb5 Qb7 17. a4 d4 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Nd6 Qxb2 20. Qxd4 Ng4 21. Qc4 Qb6+ 22. Kf1 Qf2# 0-1

[Event "ENG NC/APA84 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.11.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Wakeham, Marc R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[BlackElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. 0-0 e6 7. Bb5 Nge7 8. e5 dxe5 9. fxe5 0-0 10. Re1 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Qd4+ 12. Kh1 Bxe5 13. Re4 Qd6 14. Qe2 Bxh2 15. Rh4 Be5 16. Ne4 Qc7 17. c3 a6 18. Bd3 f5 19. Ng5 Bf6 20. Nxe6 Bxe6 21. Qxe6+ Kg7 22. Ra4 Rfd8 23. Qe2 Qg3 24. Qf3 Qxf3 25. gxf3 Rxd3 26. Kg2 b5 27. Ra3 Nd5 28. b3 Nf4+ 29. Kf2 Re8 30. Rxa6 Re2+ 31. Kg3 Nh5+ 32. Kh3 Rxf3# 0-1

[Event "ENG NC/APA84 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.11.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Spencer, Adam"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. d4 d6 10. Rd1 exd4 11. cxd4 Qd7 12. a4 Na5 13. Bc2 c6 14. Nbd2 h6 15. Nf1 Nc4 16. b3 Nb6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bb2 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch WS/A/131 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Campani, Paolo"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1587"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. 0-0 g6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. Nd2 Bg7 9. Nb3 0-0 10. Na5 Qc8 11. Nd3 Nd7 12. b4 Rb8 13. Bb2 Ba8 14. Bc3 e6 15. a4 h6 16. Nb3 f6 17. Nf4 Nb6 18. Nxg6 Rf7 19. Nc5 Nc4 20. Qh5 Qe8 21. Nxa6 Rc8 22. Nc5 e5 23. a5 exd4 24. exd4 Nd6 25. Rfe1 Ne4 26. f3 Nxc3 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Nf4 Ne2+ 29. Nxe2 Rxe2 30. Qf5 Rd2 31. Re1 Rxd4 32. Re8+ Rf8 33. Rxf8+ Bxf8 34. Qg6+ Bg7 35. Ne6 Rd1+ 36. Kf2 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/A/131 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Jakobi, Wilfried"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1544"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 Nxd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. Qxd4 d6 6. Qd1 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. c3 Nf6 9. h3 0-0 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Qc2 Be6 12. Be3 c5 13. Nd2 Qd7 14. Kh2 Qc7 15. Kh1 c4 16. Be2 d5 17. f3 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nh5 19. Rf2 f5 20. Nd2 Ng3+ 21. Kg1 Nxe2+ 22. Rxe2 Be5 23. Nf1 b6 24. Rd1 Rad8 25. Bf2 Rxd1 26. Qxd1 Rd8 27. Qe1 Rd5 28. f4 Bxf4 29. Rxe6 Kf7 30. Bd4 Qd7 31. Rf6+ Kg8 32. Qe6+ Qxe6 33. Rxe6 Kf7 34. Re2 Rd7 35. g3 Bc1 36. Rc2 Bg5 37. Re2 Bf6 38. Bxf6 Kxf6 39. Kf2 Re7 40. Rxe7 Kxe7 41. Nd2 b5 42. Nf3 Kf6 43. Nd4 a6 44. Kf3 g5 45. Nc6 h5 46. Nb4 a5 47. Nc6 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/A/131 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Lopez Benito Alvarez Blazquez, Manuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d3 Nd4 8. Nxe5 d6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Bg5 c6 11. Bb3 Qd7 12. Qd2 Bxf3 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Qf4 Qg4 15. Qxg4+ Bxg4 16. h3 Bd7 17. a3 a5 18. Na4 Ba7 19. Rae1 b5 20. Nc3 a4 21. Ba2 Nxc2 22. Re2 Nd4 23. Re3 f5 24. exf5 Nxf5 25. Rf3 d5 26. Ne2 Rfe8 27. Nf4 Bd4 28. Nh5 Re2 29. g4 Ng7 30. Nxg7 Kxg7 31. Kg2 Rxb2 32. Bb1 c5 33. Re1 b4 34. axb4 cxb4 35. Re7 Be6 36. Kg3 Rxb1 37. Rf4 Be5 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/A/131 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Morgan, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C40"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f6 3. Nxe5 fxe5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qh5+ g6 6. Qxe5 Nf6 7. Nd5 Nc6 8. Nxf6+ Kf7 9. Bc4+ Kf8 10. Nxd7+ Qxd7 11. Qxh8# 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/A/131 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Parsons, Christopher"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 e6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. Nc3 d6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 0-0 8. 0-0 e5 9. fxe5 dxe5 10. Nf5 Bxf5 11. exf5 Bb4 12. Bg5 Qb6+ 13. Kh1 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nbd7 15. Bd2 Ne4 16. Qe1 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Nf6 18. Rab1 Rad8 19. Qe1 Qc7 20. Bf3 e4 21. Be2 Rfe8 22. Rd1 Rxd1 23. Bxd1 Nd5 24. Qg3 Qxg3 25. hxg3 Nxc3 26. g4 Rd8 27. Re1 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Nxd1 29. Kg1 b5 30. g5 a5 31. g3 b4 32. c4 bxc3 33. Kf1 c2 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/A/131 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stadelmann, Hans Juergen"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 Ng4 6. Bxf7+ Kf8 7. 0-0 Nxf2 8. Qe2 Nxd3+ 9. Be3 Bxe3+ 10. Qxe3 Nxb2 11. Ng5 Ke7 12. Nd5+ Kf8 13. Bh5+ Kg8 14. Qf2 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "De Silver, Arthur"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. f4 e6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. c3 Ne7 7. Na3 a6 8. Nc2 c5 9. Be3 Nc6 10. a3 Qb6 11. b4 c4 12. Be2 Be7 13. Bf2 Bxc2 14. Qxc2 g6 15. g4 f5 16. gxf5 gxf5 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bh5+ Kf8 19. fxg5 Qd8 20. h4 Ne7 21. 0-0-0 Ng6 22. Be3 Ke7 23. Bxg6 hxg6 24. Qe2 Rh5 25. Qc2 b5 26. Kd2 Qh8 27. Bf2 Nb6 28. Ra1 Na4 29. Rab1 Rf8 30. Rbf1 Qh7 31. Bg3 Nb6 32. Rf4 Rxg5 33. Rh3 Rh5 34. Rf1 g5 35. Rfh1 g4 36. R3h2 Qh6+ 37. Ke2 f4 38. Be1 g3 39. Rh3 Rhf5 40. Kf1 Rg8 41. Rg1 Rg4 42. Rgh1 g2+ 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Colsen, Manuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "1628"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. a3 a6 10. Ne5 e6 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Na4 Qa7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. e3 a5 16. Qc2 Ba6 17. Rfc1 Rfc8 18. Nc5 Be7 19. b4 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Qxc5 21. bxc5 Rcb8 22. Rab1 Bd3 23. Rb6 Bb5 24. Bf1 Rxb6 25. cxb6 Rb8 26. Rb1 Rxb6 27. a4 Rb8 28. axb5 cxb5 29. Rxb5 Ra8 30. Rb3 Kg7 31. Bd3 Kf6 32. Kg2 Ra7 33. Rb6 a4 34. Bb1 a3 35. Ba2 Ke7 36. Kf3 Kd7 37. Rb8 Kc6 38. Ke2 Ra5 39. Kd3 Rb5 40. Rxb5 Kxb5 41. Kc3 Ka4 42. g4 h6 43. h4 f5 44. g5 hxg5 45. hxg5 Kb5 46. Kb3 Kc6 47. Kxa3 Kd6 48. f4 Kc7 49. Kb4 Kc6 50. Bb3 Kd6 51. Ba4 Ke7 52. Kc5 Kf7 53. Kd6 Kf8 54. Kxe6 Kg7 55. Kxd5 Kf7 56. Kd6 Kg7 57. Ke7 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gibson, John"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "1608"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Nxf3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 c5 11. c3 g6 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. Qe2 cxd4 14. exd4 Rac8 15. Nxd7 Nxd7 16. f5 e5 17. Bh6 Rfe8 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. Bb5 Rc6 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Qf2 Qe6 22. Rae1 e4 23. Re3 Kh7 24. Qf4 Nb6 25. Bg5 Bxg5 26. Qxg5 Nc4 27. Re2 Kg7 28. Rf4 f6 29. Qg3 Rh8 30. b3 Nd6 31. c4 dxc4 32. bxc4 Qxc4 33. Rxf6 Qxd4+ 34. Rff2 Re8 35. Rd2 Nf5 36. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Brown, Geoffrey D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "1612"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. h3 0-0 6. Bf4 d6 7. e3 a5 8. Be2 Qe8 9. 0-0 Bd8 10. Nb5 Nbd7 11. Bh2 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Rc1 Kh8 14. Qc2 Ne4 15. Bd3 c6 16. Bxe4 fxe4 17. Nd6 Qg6 18. Nxc8 Rxf3 19. Kh1 Rf7 20. Nd6 Qxd6 21. Rcd1 Qg6 22. c5 Bc7 23. Qb3 Nxc5 24. Qc4 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Haisma, Henk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. 0-0 a6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Qd8 13. Nxd6+ Qxd6 14. Re1 0-0 15. Qd2 Ne7 16. Rad1 Rb8 17. Ne5 Nd5 18. Nc4 Qd7 19. Ne5 Qd8 20. Rc1 Ne7 21. Qf4 Bd7 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Rc7 Qb5 24. Rxe7 Qb4 25. R7xe6 fxe6 26. Qe5 Rbe8 27. Re4 Qxb2 28. Rg4 Qxf2+ 29. Kh1 Rf6 30. d5 Rc8 31. h4 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Qg1+ 33. Kh3 Qf2 34. dxe6 Qf5 35. Qb8+ Rf8 36. Qxb7 Qe5 37. Bc6 h5 38. Rg5 Qxe6+ 39. Kh2 Rc2+ 40. Bg2 g6 41. Qb3 Qxb3 42. axb3 Kg7 43. g4 Rf4 44. gxh5 Rxh4+ 45. Kg3 Rxh5 46. Rxg6+ Kxg6 47. Be4+ Kf6 48. Bxc2 Ke5 49. b4 Kd4 50. Bd1 Re5 51. Bf3 Kc4 52. Kf4 Re7 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Hoek, Wilhelmus J"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1882"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. f4 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Ne5 h6 8. Nd2 Nbd7 9. b3 Nxe5 10. fxe5 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 c5 14. Bb2 Rc8 15. c4 dxc4 16. bxc4 cxd4 17. exd4 Qb6 18. Rab1 Qa6 19. Rfc1 Rfd8 20. Qb3 Bg5 21. Rc2 Qc6 22. Re1 Rd7 23. Kh1 b5 24. d5 exd5 25. e6 fxe6 26. Qh3 dxc4 27. Rce2 Re8 28. Qh5 Rd2 29. Rxd2 Bxd2 30. Qg6 c3 31. Rf1 cxb2 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 44th"]
[Site "Vale"]
[Date "2018.10.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jones, Sidney A"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "1488"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. a3 a5 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Bxe4 Nf6 16. Nd2 e5 17. Qf3 exd4 18. Bxc6 Bxc6 19. Rxc6 dxe3 20. Rxc8 exf2+ 21. Qxf2 Rxc8 22. Qf5 Qc5+ 23. Qxc5 Rxc5 24. Nb3 Rc2 25. Rf2 Rxf2 26. Kxf2 a4 27. h3 axb3 28. Ke3 Kf8 29. Kd4 Ke7 30. Kc5 Kd7 31. Kxb5 Kc7 32. a4 Nh5 33. Kb4 Nf4 34. Kxb3 Nxg2 35. Kc4 Nf4 36. h4 Ne6 37. b4 h5 38. b5 g5 39. hxg5 h4 40. a5 h3 41. b6+ Kb7 0-1

[Event "ICCF FM/3225 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Morales Viscaya, Joel Artemio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C34"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "match (corr)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. h3 Bg7 6. Nc3 h6 7. Bc4 Nc6 8. 0-0 Nge7 9. a3 0-0 10. Qd3 Ng6 11. Bd2 Be6 12. d5 Nce5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Qe2 Bd7 15. b3 a6 16. Bd3 f3 17. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 f5 19. exf5 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Qf6 21. Be4 Bxf5 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Qxf5 Rxf5 24. Re1 Raf8 25. Kh2 Rf1 26. Re7 Be5+ 27. Rxe5 dxe5 28. Ne4 Rd8 29. c4 Rd1 30. Bc3 c6 31. dxc6 bxc6 32. Nf6+ Kf7 33. Ng4 e4 34. Nxh6+ Ke6 35. Ng4 R1d3 36. Ba5 Rf8 37. Bb4 Rb8 38. Nf2 Rxb3 39. Nxe4 R3xb4 40. Nxg5+ Kf5 41. Nf7 Rb3 0-1

[Event "ICCF FM/3225 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2018.10.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Morales Viscaya, Joel Artemio"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "match (corr)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Bb4 6. Bd2 0-0 7. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 Qxd5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Be2 h6 11. 0-0 Bd7 12. Rfc1 a6 13. Rc5 Qd6 14. Rac1 b6 15. R5c4 b5 16. Rc5 Ra7 17. Qc3 b4 18. Qc2 Rb8 19. Rxc6 Qxc6 20. Qxc6 Bxc6 21. Rxc6 Rb6 22. Ne5 Rbb7 23. Rxa6 b3 24. a3 Rxa6 25. Bxa6 Rb6 26. Be2 f6 27. Nd7 Rc6 28. Nc5 Kf7 29. Bc4 Rb6 30. Nxe6 Kg6 31. Kf1 Rb7 32. Ke2 f5 33. Kd3 Kf6 34. Nc5 Ra7 35. Bxb3 Ra8 36. a4 Ke7 37. Bc4 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Hoogakker, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "1721"]
[BlackElo "1769"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Bf4 Nh5 5. Bg3 Nxg3 6. hxg3 e5 7. Nc3 exd4 8. Nxd4 Nf6 9. e4 c6 10. Be2 Qa5 11. Qc2 Ng4 12. Nf5 Nf6 13. 0-0-0 Qc5 14. Qd2 Bxf5 15. exf5 0-0-0 16. g4 Qxf2 17. g5 Nd7 18. g4 Re8 19. f6 gxf6 20. gxf6 Qxf6 21. Rdf1 Qe6 22. Bd3 Qe3 23. Rxf7 Qxd2+ 24. Kxd2 Ne5 25. Rfxh7 Rxh7 26. Rxh7 Nxd3 27. Kxd3 Re7 28. Rxe7 Bxe7 29. Ke4 Bf6 30. Kf5 Be5 31. g5 Kd7 32. g6 Ke7 33. Kg5 Bg7 34. Nd1 d5 35. cxd5 cxd5 36. Ne3 Ke6 37. b3 Ke5 38. Kg4 Ke4 39. Nf5 Be5 40. Ng3+ Ke3 41. Nf5+ Kd2 42. Kf3 Kc3 43. Nd6 d4 44. Ke4 Bg7 45. Nb5+ Kb2 46. Nxd4 Kxa2 47. Kd5 Kb2 48. b4 Kc3 49. Nb5+ Kxb4 50. Nxa7 Ka4 51. Kc5 Ka5 52. Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Kershaw, Graham J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "1721"]
[BlackElo "1712"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. a3 cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 a6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Qe2 b5 13. Ba2 b4 14. Ne4 Rd8 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. d5 Qe7 17. dxc6 bxa3 18. Rb1 axb2 19. Bxb2 a5 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qe5 Qe7 22. c7 Rd6 23. Rb8 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Svenneling, Matz"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1448"]
[BlackElo "1721"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0 a6 10. Nbd2 b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. Nb3 Nd7 13. Re1 Re8 14. Ne5 Ncxe5 15. dxe5 e6 16. Qd2 Rc8 17. Qe3 Qc7 18. Nd4 Nc5 19. Bc2 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qg3 Red8 22. f3 exf3 23. gxf3 Rd5 24. Re2 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "O'Connell, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1721"]
[BlackElo "1722"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. a3 Nge7 6. e3 Bg4 7. Be2 dxe3 8. Bxe3 Qxd1+ 9. Bxd1 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxe5 11. Be2 Nf5 12. Bf4 f6 13. Bxe5 fxe5 14. Nc3 Nd4 15. Bd1 0-0-0 16. 0-0 Kb8 17. Re1 Bd6 18. b4 c6 19. c5 Bc7 20. Ne4 h6 21. a4 Rhf8 22. Re3 Rf4 23. Rb1 Nf5 24. Re1 Nd4 25. b5 Ba5 26. g3 Bxe1 27. gxf4 exf4 28. bxc6 Nxc6 29. Nd6 b6 30. Bf3 Nd4 31. Be4 Ba5 32. Nc4 Kc7 33. Nxa5 bxa5 34. Rb7+ Kc8 35. Rxa7 Ne2+ 36. Kg2 Nc3 37. Bf5+ Kb8 38. Rxa5 Rd5 39. Bg4 g5 40. Bf3 Re5 41. Ra8+ Kc7 42. c6 Ne4 43. a5 Kxc6 44. a6 Kb6 45. Be2 Ra5 46. Re8 Nc5 47. Rh8 Nxa6 48. Bxa6 Kxa6 49. Rxh6+ Kb7 50. Rg6 Kc7 51. Kf3 Kd7 52. Kg4 Ra2 53. Rxg5 Rxf2 54. h4 Ke7 55. h5 Rg2+ 56. Kxf4 Rxg5 57. Kxg5 Kf7 58. Kh6 Kg8 59. Kg6 Kh8 60. h6 Kg8 61. h7+ Kh8 62. Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Carlsson, Johan"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "1552"]
[BlackElo "1721"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. a3 a5 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. 0-0 Be7 11. Re1 0-0 12. e4 b4 13. Na2 c5 14. Qc2 h6 15. h3 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Ne5 17. Be3 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 Bxe4 19. Qb5 bxa3 20. bxa3 Qd5 21. Nc3 Qxb5 22. Ncxb5 Rfc8 23. Rac1 a4 24. Bf4 Bd3 25. Nc7 Bxa3 26. Rc6 Ra5 27. Ncxe6 Rxc6 28. Nxc6 Ra6 29. Ned4 Bb2 30. Rd1 Bxd4 31. Nxd4 Bc4 32. Ra1 a3 33. Nc2 a2 34. Nb4 Ra4 35. Bd2 Ne4 36. Be1 Nc5 37. Nxa2 Nb3 38. Rd1 Rxa2 39. Rd8+ Kh7 40. Bc3 Rc2 41. Be5 Re2 42. Bf4 Be6 43. Be3 Re1+ 44. Kh2 Re2 45. Kg3 Rc2 46. h4 Nc5 47. Kh2 Nd7 48. g3 Rb2 49. Ra8 Nf6 50. Bd4 Rd2 51. Bb6 Ng4+ 52. Kg1 Rd1+ 53. Kg2 Bd5+ 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Turner, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "1721"]
[BlackElo "1774"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
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1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Nbd2 g6 6. e4 Nbd7 7. cxb5 a6 8. bxa6 Bxa6 9. Bxa6 Rxa6 10. 0-0 Qa8 11. a3 Bg7 12. Qc2 0-0 13. Nc4 Rb8 14. Rb1 Nb6 15. Nfd2 Nfd7 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4 Ne5 18. Na5 Kf8 19. Nc6 Rc8 20. b5 Ra2 21. Qb3 Ned7 22. Qh3 h5 23. Nc4 Qb7 24. Nxb6 Nxb6 25. Be3 Nc4 26. Bd4 Bxd4 27. Nxd4 Rc5 28. Ra1 Qa8 29. Rxa2 Qxa2 30. Nc6 Nd2 31. Re1 Rxb5 32. Qd7 Rb1 33. Qxe7+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 43rd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2017.10.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Foster, Paul"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1485"]
[BlackElo "1721"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2017.10.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Be4 5. f3 Bg6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. h4 Nd7 9. f4 c5 10. c3 Ne7 11. Nf3 g6 12. Be3 Nc6 13. Nbd2 cxd4 14. Nxd4 a6 15. h5 g5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Nf3 gxf4 18. Bxf4 Qb6 19. 0-0-0 Rb8 20. Rh2 Qa5 21. g5 Nc5 22. Qb1 Ne4 23. Rc2 Ba3 24. Rd3 Ke7 25. Kd1 Qb5 26. Ke2 Bxb2 27. Nd4 Qb6 28. Nxc6+ Qxc6 29. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 30. Qxb2 Rc8 31. Bd2 Qc7 32. Qb4+ Qc5 33. Qxc5+ Rxc5 34. Rf3 Ra5 35. Kd3 Rxa2 36. Bf4 Rg2 37. g6 fxg6 38. hxg6 hxg6 39. Bc1 Rg3 40. Rxg3 Nxg3 41. c4 Kd7 42. cxd5 exd5 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Kershaw, Graham J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "1791"]
[BlackElo "1687"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Be7 6. Be2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. b3 b6 9. Bb2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. exd4 dxc4 12. Bf3 Rb8 13. bxc4 Bb7 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15. Qf3 Rc7 16. Nb5 Rxc4 17. Nxa7 Qd7 18. Qe2 b5 19. a4 Qxa7 20. axb5 Qc7 21. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Qb7 23. Qe5 Nd5 24. Qe2 Rb8 25. g3 h6 26. Qe5 Qxb5 27. Ba1 Ra8 28. f4 Qd3 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Norman, Dinah M"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[BlackElo "1791"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Be7 7. Bd2 0-0 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 h6 10. h3 Re8 11. 0-0 Bd6 12. Rfe1 a6 13. a4 c5 14. Bf1 Nf8 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne2 Ba7 17. Ned4 Ne4 18. Bb4 Ne6 19. Rad1 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Qf6 21. b3 Bd7 22. Qe2 Rac8 23. Qf3 Bxd4 24. Rxd4 Qxf3 25. gxf3 Ng5 26. Bg2 Nxh3+ 27. Bxh3 Bxh3 28. Rxd5 Be6 29. Rd3 Rc2 30. Rb1 Rec8 31. Rd2 Rc1+ 32. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 33. Kg2 Bxb3 34. a5 Rc4 35. Be7 Rc6 36. Rd6 Rxd6 37. Bxd6 f6 38. Bc7 Kf7 39. f4 f5 40. Bb6 Ke6 41. Kg3 g6 42. Bd4 Kd5 43. Bb6 Kc6 44. Kh4 Bd1 45. Kg3 Bc2 46. Kh4 Bb1 47. Kg3 Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Ruigrok, Jacques"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1791"]
[BlackElo "1559"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Qc2 d6 7. e4 Nbd7 8. Be2 e5 9. d5 0-0 10. 0-0 c6 11. h3 cxd5 12. cxd5 Rc8 13. Be3 Nc5 14. Nd2 Ne8 15. Rac1 Bg5 16. Bxg5 Qxg5 17. b4 Na6 18. Nf3 Qd8 19. Qa4 Nec7 20. Nd2 Ra8 21. Nb3 Nb8 22. Nd2 Ba6 23. Bxa6 Nbxa6 24. Nc4 f5 25. exf5 Rxf5 26. Ne4 b5 27. Qa5 bxc4 28. Rxc4 Rc8 29. Rfc1 Rf8 30. b5 Nc5 31. Nxc5 dxc5 32. Rxc5 Nxd5 33. Qxd8 Rcxd8 34. Re1 Rfe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "O'Connell, Denis"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "1791"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. N1e2 e6 7. h4 h6 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. Bc4 Nf6 10. 0-0 Nd5 11. Bxd5 cxd5 12. Qh5 Qf6 13. Re1 g6 14. Qxd5 Bb4 15. c3 0-0 16. Qxb7 Bd6 17. Qxa8 Bxf4 18. Qf3 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Van Vliet, Ton"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "1791"]
[BlackElo "1596"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 a6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rac1 Re8 13. Rfe1 Nf8 14. Bf5 Bxf5 15. Qxf5 Qd7 16. Qxd7 Nxd7 17. Rc2 Nb6 18. b3 Rac8 19. Ne2 Be7 20. Ne5 Bd6 21. Nd3 Re7 22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. Rxc5 Nd7 24. Rc2 Nf6 25. Nc3 Ne4 26. Nxd5 Ree8 27. Nc3 f5 28. Nxe4 fxe4 29. Rec1 Rcd8 30. Kf1 Rf8 31. Rc5 g6 32. R1c4 Rf5 33. Rxf5 gxf5 34. Rc5 Rf8 35. g3 Kg7 36. Ke2 Kg6 37. Re5 Rf7 38. f3 exf3+ 39. Kxf3 Kf6 40. Kf4 Kg6 41. h4 Rf6 42. h5+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirkwood, Robin"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1646"]
[BlackElo "1791"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 c6 4. f4 Bg4 5. Nf3 e6 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 Qb6 8. c4 c5 9. Qb3 Bxf3 10. Rxf3 cxd4 11. Qxb6 Nxb6 12. exd4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Nxc4 14. Bxc4 a6 15. f5 0-0-0 16. Bg5 Rxd4 17. Rc1 Kb8 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Bxe6 Be7 20. Rfc3 Rdd8 21. Bf4+ Ka8 22. Rc7 Bd6 23. Bxd6 Rxd6 24. Bc8 Rhd8 25. Bxb7+ Kb8 26. Bf3 Rb6 27. Rxg7 Rxb2 28. Rf7 Rd6 29. Rf8+ Ka7 30. Ra8+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 42nd"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2016.10.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Bakkes, Frits"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "1791"]
[BlackElo "1641"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2016.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bxf6 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nxf6 10. Bd3 0-0 11. 0-0 Bd7 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. Rab1 Qa5 14. Rfc1 Ba4 15. Qb2 Bc6 16. Qb4 Qxb4 17. cxb4 b6 18. Ba6 Ne4 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 20. b5 Bd7 21. Rxc8+ Bxc8 22. Rc1 Nd6 23. Rc6 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Lorthioir, Romuald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D14"]
[WhiteElo "1749"]
[BlackElo "1491"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. Qb3 Bc8 8. Nb5 Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Qb4 10. e3 e6 11. Bb5 Qxb3 12. axb3 Bd7 13. 0-0 Be7 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Rfc1 0-0 16. Ne5 Rfc8 17. h3 Ne8 18. Rc2 Bd6 19. Rac1 f6 20. Nd3 Bxf4 21. Nxf4 Kf7 22. Nd3 b6 23. Nxd5 Bb7 24. Nc7 Rab8 25. Nxe8 Kxe8 26. Nf4 Rxc2 27. Rxc2 Rc8 28. Rc3 Kd7 29. Kf1 g6 30. g3 Rxc3 31. bxc3 Kd6 32. Ke1 Bc6 33. Kd2 Be4 34. c4 Bb7 35. Kc3 Bc8 36. b4 a6 37. h4 Bb7 38. c5+ bxc5 39. bxc5+ Kd7 40. Kb4 Bc8 41. Ka5 Kc6 42. Nd3 e5 43. Nb4+ Kd7 44. Nxa6 Bb7 45. Nb4 Bf3 46. Kb6 Kc8 47. d5 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dennis, Nigel W"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1809"]
[BlackElo "1749"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. h3 0-0 8. Be3 Nc6 9. Be2 a6 10. c5 Ne4 11. 0-0 b6 12. cxb6 Qxb6 13. Nxd5 Qxb2 14. Bd3 Nd6 15. Qa4 Qb7 16. Rab1 Nb5 17. Be4 Bf5 18. Bxf5 gxf5 19. Rfc1 Ncxd4 20. Nxe7+ Qxe7 21. Nxd4 Qe4 22. Rb4 Nxd4 23. Bxd4 Rfb8 24. Rcc4 Rxb4 25. Rxb4 Bxd4 26. Rxd4 Qe1+ 27. Kh2 Qe5+ 28. g3 Rb8 29. Rf4 Rb1 30. Qc6 Qe1 31. Qg2 Qe5 32. h4 Kg7 33. Qf3 Qe1 34. Rxf5 Qg1+ 35. Kh3 Qf1+ 36. Qg2 Qd3 37. Rg5+ Kf6 38. Qc6+ Ke7 39. Qc5+ Ke8 40. Re5+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Hermes, Geoff R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "1749"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. Nh3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Nc3 0-0 8. e3 Be6 9. Nf4 Bf7 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. b4 c6 12. 0-0 d5 13. c5 h6 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. Bh5 Nxh5 16. Nxh5 Qe8 17. Ng3 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Goris Schouwstra, Adry"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1749"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c6 4. Be2 Bf5 5. 0-0 e6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 Qc7 8. b3 Bb4 9. Bb2 h6 10. Rc1 0-0 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 a5 13. Ne5 dxc4 14. Nxc4 Rfd8 15. Qe1 b6 16. h3 Rac8 17. Bf3 Bd3 18. Be2 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Ne4 20. Bb2 b5 21. Nd2 Nxd2 22. Qxd2 Nf6 23. Qc2 Qb6 24. Rfd1 c5 25. dxc5 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Rxc5 27. Bd4 Rxc1 28. Qxc1 Qb7 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. Qc3 Kg7 31. Qxa5 Qd5 32. Qb4 Qe5 33. Qg4+ Kh7 34. Qd4 Qf5 35. e4 Qf4 36. Qb4 Qc1+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Qc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van Hoek, Wilhelmus J"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1749"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. Bg5 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Nd7 9. Nge2 Qb6 10. Bb3 0-0-0 11. Bc2 Nxe5 12. Bxf5 exf5 13. Na4 Qa5+ 14. Kf1 Ng4 15. Nc5 Qb6 16. Rh3 f6 17. Bf4 Ng6 18. Rb3 Qxc5 19. dxc5 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Nielsen, Jorgen Holmstrom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1749"]
[BlackElo "1889"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bf4 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Qe7 7. e3 Ngxe5 8. Be2 Nxf3+ 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 d6 12. Nf3 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Ba5 14. Rc1 Bb6 15. b4 a5 16. b5 Rb8 17. a4 Kh8 18. Qd3 f5 19. Qc3 h5 20. Bxh5 Kh7 21. h3 g5 22. Bh2 Rg8 23. Be2 Be6 24. Rfd1 Rg7 25. Bf3 Rh8 26. Bxb7 g4 27. hxg4 Rxg4 28. Bf3 Rxc4 29. Qa1 Kg8 30. Bg3 Qh7 31. Kf1 Rb4 32. Bd5 Bxd5 33. Rxd5 Qf7 34. Rxd6 Rh1+ 35. Ke2 Qh5+ 36. f3 Qe8 37. Rxh1 Qxe3+ 38. Kf1 Bd4 39. Rd8+ Kg7 40. Rxd4 Rxd4 41. Bf2 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 41st"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2015.10.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Namazbayeva, Sholpan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "1749"]
[BlackElo "1449"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.10.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. e3 0-0 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. 0-0 c5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. c4 Qd6 13. cxd5 cxd4 14. Nxd4 a6 15. Nf5 Qf6 16. Ng3 Ne5 17. e4 Bd7 18. Be2 Rac8 19. Qb3 b5 20. Rac1 Qb6 21. Kh1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Qxf2 23. Rf1 Qc5 24. Qb2 Ng4 25. Bxg4 Bxg4 26. h3 Qd6 27. e5 Qxd5 28. hxg4 Qd3 29. Rf3 Qg6 30. Qd4 Qb1+ 31. Kh2 Qxa2 32. Nf5 Qe6 33. Qd6 Ra8 34. Qxe6 fxe6 35. Nd4 Re8 36. Ra3 Ra8 37. Nxb5 1-0

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Savident, David B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1734"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Nf3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Rc1 c5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Re1 cxd4 14. exd4 Rfc8 15. a3 Nf6 16. Qe2 Bb7 17. Ne5 Rc7 18. Rc4 Rxc4 19. Nxc4 Rc8 20. Ne3 Qd7 21. Rd1 Nd5 22. Qh5 h6 23. g3 Nf6 24. Qb5 Qxb5 25. Bxb5 Bf3 26. Ba6 Rc7 27. Rd2 Rc1+ 28. Bf1 Ne4 29. Rc2 Rxc2 30. Nxc2 Nd2 31. b4 Nxf1 32. Kxf1 b5 33. Ne1 Bd5 34. f4 Kf8 35. Kf2 Ke7 36. Ke3 Bc4 37. Nf3 f6 38. Nd2 Bd5 39. Ne4 f5 40. Nc5 Kd6 41. h4 Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kemperink, Han"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1651"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Be4 5. f3 Bg6 6. Ne2 e6 7. c3 h5 8. g5 Nd7 9. h4 Ne7 10. Ng3 c5 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Qb6 13. Na3 c4 14. Qe2 g6 15. b3 cxb3 16. axb3 a6 17. Be3 Qxb3 18. Nb5 Kd8 19. Nd6 Rh7 20. 0-0 Nf5 21. Ngxf5 gxf5 22. Rfb1 Qxc3 23. Rc1 Qb3 24. Rcb1 Qc3 25. Rc1 Qb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Gstalter, Herbert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1651"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. e3 a5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Be7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. e4 d6 12. Be3 a4 13. Rac1 c5 14. d5 e5 15. h3 Qd7 16. Nh2 f5 17. f4 exf4 18. Rxf4 Bf6 19. Rc2 fxe4 20. Qxe4 Re8 21. Qf3 Qe7 22. Bf2 Nd7 23. Ng4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Haisma, Henk"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1694"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. e3 0-0 5. Nf3 Re8 6. Bb2 d5 7. a3 Be7 8. c4 c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. Bc4 a6 12. Nc3 Nb6 13. Bd3 g6 14. Ne4 Nd7 15. Qc3 f6 16. Bc4+ Kg7 17. Nfg5 Nde5 18. Ne6+ Bxe6 19. Bxe6 Nd3+ 20. Ke2 Nxb2 21. Qxb2 b5 22. a4 b4 23. Ba2 Ne5 24. d4 cxd4 25. exd4 Nd7 26. Rhe1 f5 27. Nd2 Bf6+ 28. Kf1 Qb6 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Qb3 Re7 31. Nf3 Bxd4 32. Nxd4 Qxd4 33. Rd1 Qe5 34. g3 Qe2+ 35. Kg1 Nc5 36. Qg8+ Kh6 37. Qf8+ Kh5 38. Rf1 b3 39. Bb1 Qe5 40. Qd8 b2 41. Qd2 Qe2 42. Qf4 g5 43. Qxf5 Ne4 44. Qh3+ Kg6 45. f3 Qe3+ 46. Kh1 Kg7 47. fxe4 Rxe4 48. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 49. Qg2 b1Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Van Hoek, Wilhelmus J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1720"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 Bxf4 8. exf4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. g3 c6 11. 0-0 Nd7 12. Re1 N7f6 13. Ne5 Qd6 14. Bb3 b5 15. Rc1 Bb7 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Nd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bennett, David"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1360"]
[BlackElo "1726"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. a3 c5 5. Bxb8 Rxb8 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. e3 0-0 9. Be2 e5 10. N4b3 Bb6 11. 0-0 Bf5 12. c4 Rc8 13. Rc1 a6 14. Nf3 Re8 15. cxd5 Rxc1 16. Qxc1 Qxd5 17. Nbd2 e4 18. Ne1 Rc8 19. Qd1 Rd8 20. Qb3 Qxb3 21. Nxb3 Be6 22. Nd4 Bxd4 23. exd4 Rxd4 24. Nc2 Rd2 25. Bd1 Bb3 26. Ne3 Rxb2 27. Bxb3 Rxb3 28. Rd1 g6 29. a4 Kg7 30. h3 b5 31. axb5 axb5 32. Nc2 Rc3 33. Nb4 Rc4 34. Na2 b4 35. Nc1 Nh5 36. Nb3 Nf4 37. Nd4 Rxd4 38. Rxd4 Ne2+ 0-1

[Event "Guernsey Holiday op 40th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2014.10.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Kay, Robert Terry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "1726"]
[BlackElo "1555"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2014.10.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 g6 4. a3 Bg7 5. Nc3 0-0 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 b6 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. d5 exd5 10. cxd5 Nbd7 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qc2 Ng4 13. Bd4 Bxd4 14. Nxd4 Ngf6 15. Bb5 a6 16. Bc6 Qc8 17. f3 Bxc6 18. Nxc6 Qb7 19. Ne2 Ne5 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Ned4 h5 22. Nxe5 Rxe5 23. Nc6 Ree8 24. Qc3 Nd7 25. Rc2 Ne5 26. Rfc1 Nxc6 27. Qxc6 Qxc6 28. Rxc6 f5 29. exf5 gxf5 30. Kf2 Re5 31. Rxd6 Rce8 32. Re6 R8xe6 33. dxe6 Rxe6 34. Rxc7 f4 35. g3 fxg3+ 36. Kxg3 Re2 37. b4 Re3 38. Rc6 Rxa3 39. Rxb6 h4+ 40. Kxh4 Rxf3 41. Kg4 Ra3 42. h4 a5 43. b5 Rb3 44. Rb8+ Kg7 45. b6 a4 46. h5 a3 47. Ra8 Rxb6 48. Rxa3 Kh6 49. Rh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch WS/A/09 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Anderson, Len"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1343"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Qc7 8. e4 Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxe4 10. Ne5 exd3 11. Qxd3 Nc5 12. Qg3 Nce4 13. Qf4 Nxc3 14. Qg5 0-0 15. Qg3 Ne2+ 16. Kh1 Nxg3+ 17. fxg3 Qd6 18. Rd1 c5 19. Bf4 Qxd4 20. Rxd4 cxd4 21. Rd1 Rd8 22. h3 h6 23. g4 Ne4 24. h4 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/A/09 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dababneh, Imad"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. c3 0-0 7. d4 exd4 8. Bxc6 dxc6 9. cxd4 Bb6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Re1 h6 13. h3 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "W-ch WS/A/09 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Cormier, Randy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nxe4 6. Bc4 0-0 7. 0-0 Nxc3 8. Bxc3 d5 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. Be2 Nc6 11. c3 e5 12. d3 f5 13. Qd2 e4 14. dxe4 dxe4 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Ne1 Rd2 17. Bc4 Ne5 18. f4 Nxc4 19. bxc4 Be6 20. Rb1 b6 21. Rf2 Rxf2 22. Kxf2 Bxc4 23. a3 Rd8 24. Ke3 Kf6 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/A/09 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Elmasry, Ayman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nbd2 Nh5 5. Be5 Bb4 6. c3 Be7 7. e3 f6 8. Bg3 0-0 9. Bd3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 g6 11. Qc2 f5 12. 0-0-0 Nd7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 c5 15. f4 c4 16. Nxc4 dxc4 17. Bxc4 Bd7 18. Bxe6+ Bxe6 19. Rxd8 1-0

[Event "W-ch WS/A/09 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Permykov, Andrey Valerevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d6 4. Nf3 e5 5. Bc4 g6 6. 0-0 Bg7 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Re1 0-0 9. Nd5 Rb8 10. a4 a6 11. h3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Bf1 Nxd5 14. exd5 Nb4 15. c4 bxc4 16. Bxc4 Bb7 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 Bxd5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qb1 Bxc4 21. bxc4 Nd3 22. Qc2 Nxe1 23. Rxe1 Qd4 24. Qc3 Qxc3 25. dxc3 Rfe8 26. Rd1 Re4 0-1

[Event "W-ch WS/A/09 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Woodhouse, Monty"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. Nc3 0-0 6. b3 d6 7. Bb2 Bg4 8. Qe2 Nd4 9. Qd3 c6 10. Rfe1 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Qc4 Rae8 15. Na4 b5 16. Qc3 bxa4 17. bxa4 Rb8 18. Ba1 a5 19. Qc4 Qe7 20. Bc3 Nd7 21. Bxa5 Rxf3 22. Bc7 Rb4 23. Qa6 Bxf2+ 24. Kg2 Bxe1 25. Kxf3 Qf7+ 26. Kg4 Rxe4+ 27. Kh3 Qf3# 0-1

[Event "ICCF FM/2241"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.16"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hemmerling, Kevin"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "match (corr)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Bd3 Ng5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Nc3 Bg4 9. Bxg5 Bxg5 10. 0-0 dxe5 11. dxe5 Nc6 12. Be4 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 0-0 15. Re1 Bf4 16. Rad1 Nxe5 17. Re4 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Bd6 19. Ne2 Rad8 20. Red4 Rfe8 21. Kf1 h6 22. Nc3 a6 23. Ne4 Be7 24. f4 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 f5 26. Ng3 Bf6 27. Rd7 Re7 28. Rxe7 Bxe7 29. Nxf5 Bf6 30. b3 b5 31. Ke2 Kh7 32. Ke3 g5 33. fxg5 Bxg5+ 34. f4 Kg6 35. h4 Kxf5 36. fxg5 h5 37. Kd4 Ke6 38. Kc5 Kf5 39. Kc6 1-0

[Event "ICCF FM/2241"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2014.02.16"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Hemmerling, Kevin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2014.??.??"]
[EventType "match (corr)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Qd3 Nc6 6. a3 0-0 7. g3 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Qxe4 f6 11. 0-0-0 e5 12. d5 Nd8 13. Qc4 Kh8 14. Bg2 Bd7 15. Qxc7 Nf7 16. Qxb7 Qc5 17. Qxd7 Qxf2 18. Bf1 Qe3+ 19. Kb1 Rab8 20. Qa4 Qc3 21. b3 Rfc8 22. Ne1 h6 23. Rc1 Rc4 24. Qxc4 Qxc4 25. Ka2 Qxd5 26. Bg2 Qd2 27. Nd3 Nd6 28. Rhe1 Rc8 29. Kb2 e4 30. Nf4 Qc3+ 31. Kb1 Nc4 32. Nd5 Qb2# 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2013.10.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hawkins, James Nick"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1981"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2013.10.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 157 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bc4 e6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Re1 h6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 0-0-0 13. f4 Bc5+ 14. Kh1 Ne7 15. Bb3 Nd5 16. Ne4 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Qa5 18. c4 Nb4 19. Be3 Nd3 20. Re2 Bxe3 21. Qxe3 Qb6 22. Qxb6 axb6 23. g3 Rd4 24. a3 Rhd8 25. Rf1 g6 26. Ba2 Nc5 27. Rff2 Nd3 28. Rf1 Nc5 29. Rc2 Ne4 30. Re1 Rd2 31. Re2 Rxc2 32. Rxc2 h5 33. Kg2 Rd3 34. Re2 Nd2 35. Kf2 Nb3 36. Bxb3 Rxb3 37. Rd2 Kc7 38. Ke2 h4 39. Kf2 hxg3+ 40. hxg3 c5 41. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey op"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2013.10.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Daly, Patrick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[BlackElo "1865"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2013.10.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 157 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Nf3 Nbd7 9. Be2 Qxb6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Rb1 a5 12. Bf4 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Qxa6 14. Qd2 Rfb8 15. Rfe1 Ng4 16. h3 Nge5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. f4 Bg7 20. e5 Rb4 21. a4 Rab8 22. g3 Rd4 23. Qc2 Rbb4 24. b3 Qd3 25. Qxd3 Rxd3 26. exd6 exd6 27. Re8+ Bf8 28. Ne4 Kg7 29. Kf2 Rxd5 30. Ke3 c4 31. Nc3 Rd3+ 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2013.10.24"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Hickman, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2013.10.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 157 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. Nc3 Ngf6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d5 a5 9. e4 Nc5 10. Ne1 Qe7 11. Be3 Ng4 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. h3 Nh6 14. Nd3 f5 15. f4 exf4 16. Nxf4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qxe4 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2013.10.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Kruif, Kees"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "1930"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2013.10.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 157 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. g3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Bf5 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nf3 h6 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. d3 Bc5 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bd4 Bxd4 12. Nxd4 Bh7 13. Qc1 Qb6 14. Qb2 0-0 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. h3 e5 17. Nc2 Rc6 18. Ne3 e4 19. dxe4 dxe4 20. Rxc6 Qxc6 21. Rc1 Qb5 22. Ndc4 Ne8 23. Qd4 Qc5 24. Qxd7 b5 25. b4 Qxb4 26. Qd2 Qxd2 27. Nxd2 Nd6 28. Rc7 f5 29. Rxa7 Rd8 30. Nb3 Nc4 31. Nc5 Nxe3 32. fxe3 Bg6 33. Kf2 Bf7 34. g4 Rd5 35. Nb3 g6 36. Nd4 Rc5 37. a3 Bc4 38. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2013.10.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Goris, Ton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A67"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2013.10.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 157 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nbd7 9. a4 0-0 10. Nf3 Re8 11. Qc2 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 f5 13. 0-0 fxe4 14. Ng5 Bd4+ 15. Kh1 Qf6 16. Ne6 Rxe6 17. dxe6 Qxe6 18. Re1 Nf6 19. Be3 a6 20. Bc4 d5 21. Bxd4 cxd4 22. Ba2 Bd7 23. Qb3 Bc6 24. Rad1 Qd6 25. Rxd4 Qxf4 26. Qe3 Qe5 27. Rxe4 Nxe4 28. Qxe4 Qxe4 29. Rxe4 Kg7 30. Rd4 Kf6 31. Kg1 Ke5 32. Rh4 h5 33. Bb1 Be8 34. a5 Rc8 35. Kf2 g5 36. Rb4 Bb5 37. Ke3 Rc1 38. Bd3 Bc6 39. h3 Ra1 40. g4 d4+ 41. Kf2 hxg4 42. hxg4 Rxa5 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2013.10.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lenier, Jude"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2121"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2013.10.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 157 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.12.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.12.19"]
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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Nge2 Ne7 6. a3 Ba5 7. Be3 Nd7 8. Ng3 0-0 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. fxe4 Nf6 11. Qf3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Qa5 13. 0-0 Ng6 14. c4 e5 15. Nf5 exd4 16. Bxd4 Bxf5 17. exf5 Ne5 18. Qg3 Rfe8 19. Rae1 Ned7 20. c5 b6 21. cxb6 c5 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. b7 Qd8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. bxa8Q Qxa8 26. Rb1 1-0

[Event "IECC CL5-2013.05 email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2013.08.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "D'Aragona, Vittoria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1323"]
[BlackElo "1446"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "England"]
[BlackTeam "Italy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ITA"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Be3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxe5 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. f3 Bb4 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 Bd7 11. b3 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "IECC CL5-2013.05 email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2013.08.09"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Balmelle, Jean Luc"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "1562"]
[BlackElo "1329"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[SourceTitle "Telechess CBM 165"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.03.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.03.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[BlackTeam "England"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Qd4 Nc6 8. Bb5 0-0 9. Qa4 Qxa4 10. Bxa4 dxc5 11. e5 Nh5 12. Nd5 e6 13. Bxc6 exd5 14. Bxd5 Rd8 15. c4 Bf5 16. Bxb7 Rab8 17. Bd5 Bf8 18. Ng5 Rd7 19. 0-0 h6 20. Nf3 Re8 21. Bc6 1-0

[Event "IECC CL5-2013.05 email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2013.08.09"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Jewell, Barry"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "1512"]
[BlackElo "1337"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[SourceTitle "Telechess CBM 165"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.03.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.03.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Canada"]
[BlackTeam "England"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CAN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

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. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Be6 14. a4 Qh4 15. g3 Qh3 16. Be3 Rfe8 17. Nd2 Bg4 18. Qc2 Bf5 19. Qd1 Qg4 20. Qxg4 Bxg4 21. Bxd5 cxd5 22. f3 Bd7 23. axb5 axb5 24. Kf2 h6 25. f4 b4 26. Nf3 1-0

[Event "IECC CL5-2013.05 email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2013.08.09"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Mariani, Danilo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1312"]
[BlackElo "1502"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.07.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "England"]
[BlackTeam "Italy"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ITA"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. c4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3 exd5 9. 0-0 d4 10. Re1+ Be7 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 0-0 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Qd3 Bf5 15. Qe2 Qc7 16. d3 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Rae8 0-1

[Event "P-4847"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2013.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Hurley, Karen Jean"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1303"]
[BlackElo "1238"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "England"]
[BlackTeam "England"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Bc5 8. Nc3 0-0 9. a3 h6 10. h3 Bd4 11. Nd5 Rb8 12. c3 Ba7 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Qe2 Nd8 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Nc6 0-1

[Event "IECC Swiss-563.3"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2013.06.18"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Heyvaert, Philippe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1338"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2013.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss (corr)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[SourceTitle "Telechess CBM 165"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.03.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.03.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "England"]
[BlackTeam "Belgium"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "BEL"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Bd2 d4 7. Ne2 Be7 8. g3 0-0 9. Bg2 h6 10. h3 b5 11. 0-0 Qb6 12. Rc1 b4 13. a3 a5 14. Ra1 Ba6 15. Qc1 c4 16. e5 Nd5 17. Kh2 cxd3 18. cxd3 Bxd3 19. Re1 Rfd8 20. Qd1 Ne3 21. Bxe3 dxe3 22. Nc1 Ba6 23. Qb3 Rac8 24. f5 Nd4 25. Nxd4 Qxd4 26. fxe6 bxa3 27. Ne2 Qxb2 28. Qxe3 Rd2 29. exf7+ Kf8 30. Qe4 Bd3 31. Qg4 Rcc2 32. Rab1 Bxe2 33. Rxb2 axb2 34. Qe4 Bc4 35. Qa8+ Kxf7 36. Qf3+ Kg8 37. Qa8+ Bf8 38. Kh1 Rxg2 39. Qxg2 Rxg2 40. Kxg2 Ba2 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 38th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2012.10.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Murray, John Stephen"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2012.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Qb6 7. Qc2 Bg4 8. Nd2 Rc8 9. Ngf3 Nb4 10. Qa4+ Nc6 11. Rb1 Bd7 12. 0-0 Ne5 13. Qc2 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Bb5 15. c4 dxc4 16. Qf5 e6 17. Rfe1 Be7 18. Qc2 0-0 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 Bc6 21. Re3 Bxf3 22. Rxf3 Bf6 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 Rfd8 25. h3 Qd4 26. Re1 Qd2 27. Re2 Qxc2 28. Rxc2 b5 29. Rfc3 Rd5 30. a4 a6 31. axb5 axb5 32. b3 Rxe5 33. bxc4 Rec5 34. Rb2 Kf8 35. Kf1 Rxc4 36. Rcb3 Rc1+ 37. Ke2 R1c2+ 38. Ke3 Rxb2 39. Rxb2 Rb8 40. Rb4 g6 41. g4 Ke7 42. f4 f6 43. h4 Rb7 44. Ke4 f5+ 45. Kf3 Kd6 46. h5 Kc5 47. Rb1 b4 48. hxg6 hxg6 49. gxf5 gxf5 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 38th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2012.10.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Staniforth, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[BlackElo "1999"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2012.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bf4 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. Be2 Bd6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. Nc3 c6 10. a4 a6 11. e4 Be7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. e5 Nd5 14. Ne4 Qc7 15. Qd2 Rd8 16. Rfc1 h6 17. axb5 cxb5 18. b3 Bb4 19. Qc2 c3 20. Ne1 Nf4 21. Nxc3 Qxc3 22. Bxb5+ axb5 23. Qd1 Qxd4 24. Qg4 0-0 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 38th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2012.10.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "De Kruif, Kees"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2012.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Nd5 Qd8 7. Nxb4 Nxb4 8. Nf3 d6 9. e3 Bf5 10. d3 Qf6 11. Nd4 c5 12. Nxf5 Qxa1 13. Qxa1 Nxc2+ 14. Kd2 Nxa1 15. Be2 0-0 16. Nxd6 Rad8 17. Nxb7 Rb8 18. Bf3 Rxb7 19. Bxb7 Rb8 20. Rb1 Kf8 21. Kc1 Ke7 22. Bd5 Rd8 23. e4 f5 24. Rxa1 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op 38th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2012.10.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Black "Angermuende, Dirk"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[BlackElo "2033"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2012.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 d5 7. g3 Bd6 8. Bh3 0-0 9. 0-0 e5 10. Bxc8 Qxc8 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Nbd2 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Nc4 Qe6 15. Na5 e4 16. Ne1 Be5 17. Rb1 Qh3 18. Nc6 Ng4 19. Qxd5+ Kh8 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 38th"]
[Site "Guernsey"]
[Date "2012.10.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dennis, Nigel W"]
[Black "Kirk, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2012.10.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. h3 a6 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bc4 Nb6 12. d5 Na5 13. Be2 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qxd5 15. Nd4 e5 16. Bf3 e4 17. Be2 Nbc4 18. Qc2 f5 19. Bh6 Re8 20. Rad1 Qf7 21. Nb3 b5 22. Rd4 Be6 23. Nc5 Nc6 24. Rdd1 Qe7 25. Nxe6 Qxe6 26. Bg5 N6e5 27. Rd4 Nf7 28. Bf4 g5 29. Bh2 f4 30. Bg4 Qe5 31. Re1 e3 32. fxe3 Nxe3 33. Qd3 Qc5 34. Bf3 Rad8 35. Be4 Ne5 36. Bxh7+ Kg7 37. Qe4 Qxc3 38. Rxe3 Qxd4 39. Qxd4 Rxd4 40. Re4 Rd1+ 41. Kf2 Kxh7 0-1

