[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 31st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Freund, Michael P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1828"]
[BlackElo "1661"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Ngf6 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Qc2 h6 10. g4 Re8 11. g5 hxg5 12. Nxg5 Nf8 13. Be3 Bb4 14. 0-0-0 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 b6 16. Qc2 Bb7 17. Rhg1 Qe7 18. Nf3 g6 19. Ne5 Nh5 20. Bh6 Qf6 21. Bxf8 Qf4+ 22. Kb1 Kxf8 23. Bxg6 c5 24. f3 cxd4 25. Nxf7 Bxf3 26. Rdf1 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 31st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Waters, Andrew"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1920"]
[BlackElo "1828"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. a3 e6 3. b4 cxb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. axb4 Bxb4 10. c3 Be7 11. Qa4+ b5 12. Qd4 Nc6 13. Qe3 0-0 14. h3 a5 15. Na3 Rfb8 16. d4 Bxa3 17. Bxa3 b4 18. cxb4 axb4 19. Bb2 b3 20. Nd2 Na5 21. Rfc1 Rc8 22. Rc3 h6 23. Nxb3 Nc4 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Qc1 Nxb2 26. Qxb2 Ne4 27. Rd3 Rb8 28. Qc2 g6 29. f3 Ng3 30. Nc5 Nf5 31. Ne4 Qa5 32. Qc1 Kg7 33. Nc5 Qa2 34. Qf4 Rb1+ 35. Kh2 Qa1 36. Nxe6+ Kg8 37. Rd1 fxe6 38. Rxb1 Qxb1 39. Qe5 Qb3 40. Qf6 Kh7 41. Qf7+ Ng7 42. h4 Qd5 43. g4 Qxd4 44. h5 gxh5 45. gxh5 Qh4+ 46. Kg2 Qxh5 47. Qb7 Qg5+ 48. Kf2 h5 49. Qb1+ Qg6 50. Qc1 h4 51. Qf4 Qg3+ 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 31st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Cuaresma, Gerald"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E74"]
[WhiteElo "1828"]
[BlackElo "1929"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Bf4 e6 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Bxd6 Re8 11. e5 Nfd7 12. f4 f6 13. Nf3 fxe5 14. fxe5 Nc6 15. 0-0 Ncxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bxc5 Qc8 18. Bf2 Bxc4 19. Bxc4+ Nxc4 20. Qd5+ Kh7 21. Rac1 Re5 22. Qf7 Rf5 23. Qe7 Re5 24. Qf7 Nd6 25. Qf4 Qe6 26. Bg3 Nf5 27. Bf2 Re8 28. g4 Ne3 29. Rfe1 Nxg4 30. Bg3 Rf8 31. Rxe5 Nxe5 32. Qe4 Qb6+ 33. Kg2 Ng4 34. Qxg4 Qxb2+ 35. Ne2 Re8 36. Re1 Qxa2 37. Kg1 h5 38. Qf3 Qd2 39. Qf1 Rf8 40. Qg2 Re8 41. Qf1 b5 42. Qg2 a5 43. Qf1 b4 44. Bf4 Qd5 45. Qg2 Qxg2+ 46. Kxg2 a4 47. Kf2 b3 48. Rb1 b2 49. Bd2 Rxe2+ 50. Kxe2 a3 51. Bc1 a2 52. Rxb2 a1Q 53. Rc2 Qe5+ 54. Kd3 Qd4+ 55. Ke2 Qe4+ 56. Kd1 Qh1+ 57. Ke2 Qxh2+ 58. Kd3 Qg3+ 59. Ke2 h4 60. Be3 h3 61. Bf2 Qg2 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 31st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2024.01.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nield, Christopher"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1437"]
[BlackElo "1828"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 e6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. Nc3 Qd8 9. 0-0 Nf6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Qd2 0-0 12. Rfd1 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. a3 h6 15. Rac1 Bd6 16. h3 Bf5 17. Bd3 Be4 18. Qe2 Re8 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Nd2 f5 21. d5 Ne5 22. Nc4 Nd3 23. Rc3 Bc7 24. d6 Bxd6 25. Rcxd3 exd3 26. Rxd3 f4 27. Nxd6 fxe3 28. Nxe8 exf2+ 29. Kxf2 Qxe8 30. Qxe8+ Rxe8 31. Rd7 b5 32. Rd6 a5 33. Rd5 Rb8 34. b4 a4 35. Ke3 Kf7 36. Kd4 Ke6 37. Re5+ Kd6 38. Rd5+ Kc6 39. Rc5+ Kb6 40. Re5 Rd8+ 41. Rd5 Rc8 42. Rd6+ Rc6 43. Kd5 Rxd6+ 44. Kxd6 g6 45. g3 g5 46. g4 Kb7 47. Kc5 Kc7 48. Kxb5 Kd6 49. Kxa4 Ke5 50. b5 Kd5 51. Ka5 Ke4 52. b6 Kf3 53. b7 Kg3 54. b8Q+ Kh4 55. Qh8 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 31st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2024.01.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Farahmandpour, Ehsan"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1654"]
[BlackElo "1828"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Qd2 Nh5 7. Bh6 0-0 8. 0-0-0 Nhf6 9. h3 Kh8 10. h4 Bxh6 11. Qxh6 Ng4 12. Qd2 h5 13. e5 Nb6 14. Nh2 Kg7 15. f3 Nxh2 16. Rxh2 dxe5 17. g4 Qxd4 18. Qg2 Qf4+ 19. Kb1 hxg4 20. fxg4 Qxg4 21. Qd2 Qf4 22. Qg2 Bg4 23. Be2 Bxe2 24. Nxe2 Rad8 25. Rf1 Qh6 26. Ng3 Kh8 27. Qxb7 Qf4 28. Qg2 Nc4 29. Rfh1 Ne3 30. Qe2 Qxg3 31. h5 g5 32. a3 Rd1+ 33. Rxd1 Nxd1 34. Rg2 Nc3+ 35. bxc3 Qxc3 36. Rxg5 Rb8+ 37. Kc1 Qxa3+ 38. Kd2 Qb4+ 39. Kd1 Rd8+ 40. Kc1 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-B"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kendall, Paul SN"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1941"]
[BlackElo "1736"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. Nf3 Qc7 7. Bf4 d6 8. 0-0 Ne7 9. h4 Ng6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. h5 Nge5 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. a4 b4 14. Nb1 Be7 15. Nd2 f5 16. Nc4 f4 17. Bd2 0-0-0 18. Qg4 Qc6 19. Na5 Qd6 20. Nxb7 Kxb7 21. gxf4 Nf6 22. fxe5 Qxe5 23. Qxg7 Qc7 24. e5+ Nd5 25. c4 bxc3 26. bxc3 Rdg8 27. Qh6 Qxe5 28. f4 Rxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Qe2+ 30. Kh3 Rg8 31. Rg1 Qf3+ 32. Kh2 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-B"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Royle, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "1770"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. c5 b6 6. b4 h6 7. Bh4 0-0 8. e3 a5 9. a3 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Qxa1 Bd7 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Qb1 bxc5 14. bxc5 Qa8 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Be2 Qa3 17. Nd1 e5 18. 0-0 exd4 19. exd4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Bxd4 21. Bf3 Qxc5 22. Re1 c6 23. Qb7 Qa7 24. Qb3 Re8 25. Rxe8+ Bxe8 26. g3 Qe7 27. Kg2 g6 28. h3 Kg7 29. Bxd5 cxd5 30. Qxd5 Qf6 31. Qa2 Bc6+ 0-1

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-B"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Hambly, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E74"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "1691"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 b5 8. cxb5 a6 9. a4 axb5 10. axb5 Rxa1 11. Qxa1 Qc7 12. Nf3 Nbd7 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Qb1 h6 15. Bd2 Ra8 16. b3 Nb6 17. Bc4 Nfd7 18. Qc1 Kh7 19. Qc2 Nxc4 20. bxc4 Qa5 21. Rb1 Nb6 22. Qd3 Nd7 23. g3 Qc7 24. Bc1 Bc8 25. Bb2 Nb6 26. Kg2 Qd7 27. Ng1 Qc7 28. f4 Nd7 29. Nf3 Bb7 30. f5 Ne5 31. Nxe5 Bxe5 32. fxg6+ fxg6 33. Ne2 Bxb2 34. Rxb2 Rf8 35. Nf4 Rf6 36. Ra2 Bc8 37. Ra8 Qd7 38. Ne6 Qb7 39. Qa3 Rxe6 40. Ra7 1-0

[Event "Hull 4NCL op-B"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2023.09.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Brocklehurst, Andrew"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1805"]
[BlackElo "1736"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2023.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Bc4 e5 5. c3 Qc7 6. Bb3 dxc3 7. Nxc3 Bb4 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. Ng5 0-0 10. Nxf7 Rxf7 11. Bxf7+ Kxf7 12. Qb3+ d5 13. Qxb4 d4 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Nxf6 gxf6 16. f4 Kg7 17. fxe5 fxe5 18. Qb3 Qe7 19. Qg3+ Kh8 20. Bg5 1-0

[Event "BCF-ch rapidplay 34th"]
[Site "Bingley"]
[Date "2023.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Mazek, Marek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qc2 0-0 8. e3 Re8 9. Bd3 h6 10. Ne2 b6 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. Ng3 Nbd7 13. c4 c5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. e4 Nb4 16. Qb1 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Ne5 18. Qb5 Qxd4+ 19. Be3 Qxe3+ 20. Kh1 Nd3 21. h3 Rad8 22. Nf5 Qe2 23. Nd6 Rf8 24. Nc4 Nf4 25. Rg1 Nxh3 26. Rae1 Nf2+ 27. Kh2 Qd3 28. Rgf1 Rd4 29. Rxf2 Qxc4 30. Qb2 Qe6 31. Rfe2 Rfd8 32. Kg1 Ba6 33. Rc2 Rd1 34. Rc1 R1d2 35. Rc2 Rxc2 36. Qxc2 Qc4 37. Qb2 Qd4+ 38. Qxd4 Rxd4 39. Rc1 Rd2 40. a3 c4 41. Rc3 Rb2 0-1

[Event "BCF-ch rapidplay 34th"]
[Site "Bingley"]
[Date "2023.04.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Kisteneva, Liza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1736"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.04.15"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Nf3 e6 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. g4 Nxg4 8. Rg1 h5 9. h3 Nh6 10. Rxg7 Qf6 11. Rh7 Rxh7 12. Qxh7 Nf8 13. Qc2 Qxf3 14. e4 Ng8 15. exd5 exd5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qe2+ Qxe2+ 18. Bxe2 Bb4 19. Bxh5 Bxh3 20. Be3 Nf6 21. Be2 Ne4 22. Bd2 Nxd2 23. Kxd2 Ne6 24. a3 Bxc3+ 25. bxc3 Ke7 26. Rb1 b6 27. Bf3 Kd6 28. Ke3 Rc8 29. Rc1 Rc4 30. Be2 Ra4 31. Ra1 Nc7 32. f4 Bd7 33. Kd2 Bb5 34. Bd1 Ra5 35. Bh5 f6 36. Kc2 Ba4+ 37. Kd3 Bb3 38. Bf7 Nb5 39. Rb1 Rxa3 40. Be8 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Liu, Zizheng"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "1611"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. e3 0-0 9. Bd3 c5 10. Nge2 cxd4 11. exd4 Re8 12. Qc2 Qb6 13. 0-0 h6 14. Bh4 Bd6 15. Rac1 Bf4 16. Nxf4 Qxd4+ 17. Kh1 Qxf4 18. Bg3 Qg5 19. Nb5 Ne5 20. f4 Ned7 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Neenan, Henry"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. g3 Bg4 11. Qd3 Qc7 12. Bg2 0-0 13. 0-0 h6 14. h3 Be6 15. Nd1 Qc8 16. Kh2 Nh7 17. f4 f6 18. f5 Bf7 19. Ne3 Kh8 20. Rad1 Qc7 21. Rd2 Rad8 22. Rfd1 Qa5 23. Bc3 Qb6 24. Bf3 Ng5 25. Bg2 Bh5 26. g4 Bf7 27. Qe2 a5 28. Rd3 Qa6 29. Qd2 a4 30. Ba5 Rd7 31. c5 d5 32. h4 Nh7 33. exd5 Bxc5 34. b4 Bxe3 35. Qxe3 cxd5 36. Bxd5 Bxd5 37. Rxd5 Rxd5 38. Rxd5 Qc4 39. Qf3 Qxa2+ 40. Kh3 Qc4 41. Qd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Farahmandpour, Ehsan"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1638"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nd5 d6 5. dxc5 Bxb2 6. cxd6 Qa5+ 7. Qd2 Qxd2+ 8. Kxd2 Bxa1 9. Nc7+ Kd7 10. dxe7 Nxe7 11. Nxa8 Na6 12. e4 Nc5 13. Bb5+ Nc6 14. f3 Ne6 15. Ne2 Bg7 16. Kc1 Rd8 17. Bc4 Ncd4 18. Bxe6+ Nxe6 19. Bg3 g5 20. h4 h6 21. hxg5 hxg5 22. Rh7 Kc6 23. Nc7 Rh8 24. Rxh8 Bxh8 25. Nxe6 Bxe6 26. Bf2 Be5 27. Nd4+ Bxd4 28. Bxd4 Bxa2 29. Bxa7 Kd6 30. Bb8+ Ke6 31. g4 Bc4 32. Kd2 b5 33. c3 Bf1 34. Ke3 Bc4 35. f4 gxf4+ 36. Kxf4 f6 37. Ba7 Bd3 38. Bd4 Be2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Jayawarna, Thisumi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A74"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "1660"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nd2 Nbd7 8. e4 a6 9. a4 Bg7 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 b6 12. f4 Re8 13. Bf3 Bb7 14. Nc4 Qc7 15. g4 h6 16. h4 Nh7 17. Qc2 Rab8 18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 Ba8 20. Qg2 b5 21. axb5 axb5 22. Ne3 c4 23. Ng4 Nc5 24. Nh6+ Bxh6 25. gxh6 Qe7 26. f5 g5 27. f6 Qe5 28. Bh5 Nxe4 29. Bf4 Qd4+ 30. Kh2 Nxc3 31. bxc3 Qxd5 32. Qg3 Rbd8 33. Rad1 Qe6 34. Bxd6 Bd5 35. Be7 Rb8 36. Rde1 Qc6 37. Rf5 Kh8 38. Qe5 Qe6 39. Bxf7 Qxe5+ 40. Rexe5 Bxf7 41. Rxb5 Rxb5 42. Rxb5 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 29th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2023.01.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gibbs, Dominic V"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1966"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2023.01.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Qe2 Bb7 6. g3 Nf6 7. d3 Be7 8. Bg2 b4 9. Nd1 d5 10. e5 Nfd7 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. f5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. fxe6 fxe6 15. Qg4 Nxe5 16. Qxg7 Ng6 17. Qf7+ Kd7 18. Bh3 Qb6 19. Re1 Raf8 20. Qxe6+ Qxe6 21. Bxe6+ Kd6 22. Bd2 a5 23. Bh3 Ne5 24. Kg2 Ng6 25. c3 dxc3 26. bxc3 d4+ 27. Kg1 dxc3 28. Nxc3 bxc3 29. Bxc3 Rhg8 30. Bxa5 Kc5 31. a4 Nf4 32. Rac1+ Kd5 33. Rxe7 Nxh3+ 34. Kg2 Bc8 35. Rxc8 Nf4+ 36. Kh1 Rxc8 37. gxf4 Rc1+ 38. Re1 Rxe1+ 39. Bxe1 Rf8 40. Bg3 Kd4 41. Kg2 Kxd3 42. Kf3 Ra8 43. Kg4 Rxa4 44. Kg5 Ke4 45. Kh6 Ra7 46. Kg5 Ra6 47. Kg4 Ra5 48. h4 h5+ 49. Kh3 Kf3 50. Kh2 Kg4 51. Kg2 Ra2+ 52. Bf2 Kxf4 53. Kh3 Kf3 54. Bg1 Ra1 55. Kh2 Rf1 56. Kh1 Kg4 57. Kg2 Ra1 58. Bf2 Ra2 59. Kg1 Kh3 60. Bb6 Kxh4 61. Kh1 Kg3 62. Bc7+ Kf3 63. Bb6 Rc2 64. Ba7 h4 65. Bb6 h3 66. Bg1 Kg3 67. Bd4 Re2 68. Bb6 Rc2 69. Bd4 Kg4 70. Be5 Kf3 71. Bb8 Re2 72. Bc7 Rc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 27th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2022.01.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Coates, Sam"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2022.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
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1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 f5 5. e4 Nh6 6. d3 0-0 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. h3 d6 9. 0-0 f4 10. gxf4 exf4 11. Bxf4 g5 12. Bg3 g4 13. Nf4 Nd4 14. hxg4 Nxg4 15. Nce2 Qg5 16. Nh3 Qh6 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Qe2 Ne5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Kh2 Rf4 21. Qd2 Qh5 22. Qd1 Bg4 23. f3 Bd7 24. Qe1 Kh8 25. Rh1 Rg8 26. Qf1 Bxh3 27. Bxh3 Rxf3 28. Rc1 Rxf1 29. Rcxf1 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 27th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2022.01.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Ther, Mate T"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2022.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. a3 Be7 6. c5 h6 7. Bh4 0-0 8. e3 c6 9. Nf3 Re8 10. Bd3 Nfd7 11. Bg3 Bf6 12. b4 e5 13. Be2 g6 14. 0-0 Bg7 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Rxe5 18. Qd4 Qe7 19. Bf3 f5 20. Bxd5+ cxd5 21. Nxd5 Qg7 22. f4 Nc6 23. Qc4 Re6 24. Rad1 Kh8 25. b5 Re4 26. Qd3 Nd8 27. b6 Ne6 28. Nc3 Nxc5 29. Qd8+ Kh7 30. Nxe4 Nxe4 31. Rc1 Qg8 32. Rc7+ Kh8 33. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 27th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2022.01.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Faulkner, Martin J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "1866"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2022.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne8 7. e4 b6 8. Bd3 Ba6 9. e5 Nc6 10. Qc2 h6 11. Be3 Na5 12. Qe2 d5 13. cxd5 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qxd5 15. Ne2 Rd8 16. Qc2 Nc4 17. Bc1 c5 18. Nf4 Qc6 19. Ne2 Nc7 20. Qe4 Qxe4 21. fxe4 cxd4 22. cxd4 Nb5 23. 0-0 Nxd4 24. Ng3 Nb3 25. Ra2 Nxe5 26. Be3 Rd3 27. Bf4 Nc4 28. Nh5 Rfd8 29. a4 Ncd2 30. Re1 Nc4 31. Rf1 Nc5 32. Re1 e5 33. Bc1 Rd1 34. Rae2 Rxe1+ 35. Rxe1 Nxa4 36. Ng3 Nc3 37. Nf5 Kf8 38. Kf2 a5 39. h3 a4 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 27th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2022.01.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stubbs, Oliver"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1920"]
[BlackElo "1735"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 206 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. Be3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Nd5 a5 7. f3 d6 8. Qd2 h6 9. h4 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. 0-0-0 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. Ne2 Nf6 14. Ng3 Nxd5 15. Qxd5 Qxd5 16. Rxd5 0-0 17. h5 Kh7 18. hxg6+ fxg6 19. Bxh6 Bxh6+ 20. Kb1 Nb8 21. Rxe5 Nc6 22. Re6 Ra6 23. Nf5 gxf5 24. Rhxh6+ Kg7 25. Rxc6 Rxc6 26. Rxc6 fxe4 27. Rxc7+ Kg6 28. fxe4 Re8 29. Rc6+ Kf7 30. Rc4 Rg8 31. Rc5 Rxg2 32. Rxa5 Rg1+ 33. Ka2 Re1 34. e5 Ke6 35. Rc5 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 24th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2020.01.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Barber, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "1753"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2020.01.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 195 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Bg5 Na6 7. f4 c5 8. d5 Nc7 9. Qd2 h6 10. Bh4 b5 11. cxb5 a6 12. bxa6 Bxa6 13. Bxa6 Nxa6 14. Nge2 Qa5 15. Rd1 Rfe8 16. 0-0 Nd7 17. Rf3 Nb6 18. Rg3 Nc4 19. Qc1 Bf6 20. Rh3 Kg7 21. b3 Na3 22. f5 g5 23. Rg3 Rg8 24. Rg4 Nb5 25. Be1 Nxc3 26. Nxc3 Nb4 27. Na4 Nxa2 28. Qc4 Nb4 29. Bc3 Bxc3 30. Qxc3+ f6 31. h4 Qb5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Rxg5+ Kf7 34. Rxg8 Rxg8 35. Qc4 Qe8 36. Qe2 Rg5 37. Rd2 Qh8 38. Qf3 Qh4 39. Qe3 Rg3 40. Qf2 Qg5 41. Nb2 Rxb3 42. Qe2 Re3 43. Qf2 Rxe4 44. Nd1 Rf4 45. Qe2 Qxf5 46. Ne3 Qe5 47. g3 Re4 48. Qh2 Rxe3 49. Qh7+ Ke8 50. Qg8+ Kd7 51. Kh2 Re2+ 52. Rxe2 Qxe2+ 53. Kh3 Qh5+ 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 24th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2020.01.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Walshaw, David"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1631"]
[BlackElo "1753"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2020.01.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 195 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Nc6 7. c4 a5 8. a3 Qb6 9. Qd3 a4 10. N3d2 Bc5 11. Be2 Nh5 12. Nc3 Nf4 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 24th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2020.01.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bagley, Andy J"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1833"]
[BlackElo "1753"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2020.01.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 195 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 e6 6. f3 Ne7 7. Be3 exd5 8. cxd5 0-0 9. Bd3 a6 10. a4 Nd7 11. Nge2 Ne5 12. 0-0 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 f5 14. Qd2 Qc7 15. Bh6 Rd8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Nf4 Ng8 18. Ne6+ Bxe6 19. dxe6 Ne7 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. exd5 Qe7 22. Qc3+ Qf6 23. Ra3 Qxc3 24. bxc3 Rab8 25. Rb1 Kf6 26. f4 Rdc8 27. Rab3 Rc7 28. Rb6 Ke7 29. c4 h6 30. Rxa6 g5 31. fxg5 bxa6 32. Rxb8 hxg5 33. Rg8 Kf6 34. Rf8+ Ke5 35. Rf7 Rc8 36. Rb7 f4 37. h3 a5 38. Kf2 Kd4 39. Rd7 Ke5 40. Kf3 Re8 41. Kg4 Rg8 42. Kh5 Kd4 43. Rxd6 Kxc4 44. e7 Re8 45. Rd7 Rxe7 46. Rxe7 Kxd5 47. Kxg5 c4 48. Rc7 Kd4 49. h4 c3 50. h5 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 24th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2020.01.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Harris, John2222"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "1753"]
[BlackElo "1556"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2020.01.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 195 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. Be2 c6 6. e5 Ne8 7. f4 d6 8. Nf3 f6 9. exd6 Nxd6 10. 0-0 f5 11. Ne5 c5 12. d5 Nd7 13. Nf3 Nb6 14. Qb3 e6 15. Rd1 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Re8 18. Bb5 Bd7 19. Bxd7 Qxd7 20. Ng5 Bd4+ 21. Kf1 Rac8 22. Ne6 Bf6 23. Bd2 c4 24. Qc2 c3 25. bxc3 Ne4 26. Be1 Nxc3 27. Bxc3 Rxc3 28. Qd2 Rec8 29. Rac1 Qb5+ 30. Kg1 Qc4 31. Rxc3 Bxc3 32. Qe3 b6 33. Ng5 Rf8 34. Qe6+ Kh8 35. Nf7+ Kg7 36. Ng5 Bd4+ 37. Kh1 Kh8 38. Qe7 Bg7 39. Ne6 Qe2 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op 24th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2020.01.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Graham, Oliver"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "1753"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2020.01.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 195 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bd6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Qh5 f5 13. Bc4+ Kh8 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. Bd5 Nc6 16. Bc1 Ne7 17. Bb2 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Be6 19. Rd2 Rf6 20. Rfd1 Rh6 21. Qg5 Be7 22. Qe3 e4 23. g3 Rg6 24. f4 Bxb3 25. axb3 Bc5 26. Rd4 Rd6 27. Kg2 Bxd4 28. cxd4 Qxc2+ 29. Rd2 Qc6 30. Kg1 Rd5 31. Qe2 Rc8 32. Qe3 Qd7 33. Qe2 Rc6 34. Rc2 Rxc2 35. Qxc2 Qc6 36. Qd2 Kg8 37. Qb4 a5 38. Qe7 Qd7 39. Qg5 b5 40. Qh5 b4 41. Qe2 Qb5 42. Qc2 h6 43. Qc8+ Kh7 44. Qe6 Qd7 45. Qb6 Qc8 46. h4 h5 47. Kh1 Qc2 48. Qe6 Qb1+ 49. Kh2 Qxb2+ 50. Kh3 Qxd4 51. Qe8 Qd1 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.08.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hilton, Tim"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1892"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 b5 4. a4 b4 5. Nce2 Bb7 6. d3 e6 7. Nf3 d5 8. e5 Ne7 9. d4 c4 10. Be3 Nbc6 11. g3 Nf5 12. Bf2 Be7 13. Bg2 Na5 14. 0-0 h5 15. h3 g5 16. g4 hxg4 17. hxg4 Nh4 18. Nxh4 gxh4 19. Bh3 Kd7 20. Qe1 Nc6 21. g5 Rh7 22. Kh2 Qh8 23. Rg1 Rg8 24. Rg4 Qg7 25. Ng1 Qg6 26. Rc1 Qf5 27. Nf3 Bxg5 28. Nxg5 Rh6 29. Qe3 Ne7 30. Rgg1 Qg6 31. Nxe6 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.08.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Lim, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 c6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Re8 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. a3 a5 12. Na4 Ng6 13. Rfe1 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Nxc8 Rbxc8 17. Nd2 Nh4 18. Nf1 Qg5 19. Ng3 f5 20. f4 Qg6 21. Bxe4 fxe4 22. b4 axb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.08.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hussain, Adam"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1515"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. e4 a6 4. f4 b5 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Be3 Nd7 8. 0-0 Nh6 9. Ng5 Nf8 10. Ne2 f6 11. Nh3 Ng4 12. Bd2 d5 13. e5 f5 14. a4 c6 15. Ng5 h6 16. Nf3 h5 17. Qe1 Ne6 18. h3 Nh6 19. Nh4 Nf8 20. Qg3 Rg8 21. Rf3 e6 22. Bb4 Nf7 23. Rff1 g5 24. fxg5 Nxg5 25. Nf4 Kd7 26. Nxh5 Nfh7 27. Nxf5 Bh8 28. Ne7 Ne4 29. Qxg8 Qxg8 30. Nxg8 Nhg5 31. Ngf6+ Bxf6 32. Nxf6+ Kc7 33. Nxe4 dxe4 34. Bd6+ Kd7 35. Be2 Rg8 36. Bg4 c5 37. axb5 axb5 38. h4 Nf3+ 39. gxf3 exf3 40. Ra7 Rxg4+ 41. Kf2 Rg2+ 42. Ke1 Kc8 43. Rxb7 Kxb7 44. Bxc5 Rxc2 45. b4 Kc6 46. Rxf3 Rh2 47. Rf4 Kd5 48. Kf1 Ra2 49. Kg1 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.08.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Forster, James Connor Christ"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D28"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1831"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. 0-0 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. a4 b4 9. Qe2 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. b3 0-0 13. Nbd2 Nbd7 14. Bb2 Rfd8 15. Ng5 Bb6 16. Rac1 h6 17. Nge4 a5 18. Ng3 Nc5 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Nde4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Qe5 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.07.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cocks, Elliot"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1907"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. a3 d6 8. Be3 b6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. f3 Nbd7 11. 0-0 Be7 12. Rc1 0-0 13. Qd2 Rfe8 14. b4 Ne5 15. Na4 Ned7 16. Rfd1 Qd8 17. Bf1 Bf8 18. Qf2 a5 19. Nb5 axb4 20. Nxb6 Ra6 21. Nxd7 Nxd7 22. axb4 Qb8 23. c5 Rc6 24. Nd4 Rcc8 25. c6 Ne5 26. cxb7 Qxb7 27. b5 d5 28. exd5 exd5 29. Qd2 Nc4 30. Bxc4 dxc4 31. Bf2 Red8 32. Qc3 Rd5 33. Re1 Qb8 34. Nc6 Qxb5 35. Qxc4 Qxc4 36. Rxc4 Ra8 37. Ne7+ Bxe7 38. Rxe7 Rd1+ 39. Re1 Rd7 40. Rce4 g6 41. Re8+ Rxe8 42. Rxe8+ Kg7 43. Bg3 Rb7 44. Be5+ f6 45. Bd4 Rc7 46. Ra8 Rc6 47. Ra7+ Kh6 48. Be3+ g5 49. h4 Kg6 50. hxg5 fxg5 51. Ra5 h6 52. Rb5 Kf7 53. Rb6 Re6 54. Rxe6 Kxe6 55. Kf2 Kf5 56. g4+ 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.07.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Mueller, Jens1111"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A44"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 e5 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Ng6 10. Qd2 Na6 11. a3 Nc7 12. f3 Bd7 13. Nge2 a6 14. b4 b6 15. Rb1 0-0 16. Bf2 Ne8 17. Ng3 Nh4 18. Be3 Bh3 19. Bf1 Nf6 20. Bxg5 hxg5 21. Qxg5 Nh7 22. Qxd8 Rfxd8 23. gxh3 Ng5 24. Be2 Nxh3 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Kd2 Bh6+ 27. Kc2 Rab8 28. Rxb8 Rxb8 29. Rb1 Rxb1 30. Kxb1 Bd2 31. Na4 Ba5 32. Kc2 Ng1 33. Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.07.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Akeya Price, Robert A"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Nd7 6. Nge2 Ngf6 7. Bd2 0-0 8. Qc2 Nb6 9. Ng3 Ng4 10. h3 Ne5 11. b3 e6 12. f4 Ned7 13. 0-0-0 e5 14. f5 Qh4 15. Nge2 Bh6 16. g3 Bxd2+ 17. Qxd2 Qf6 18. g4 h6 19. Qxh6 g5 20. Qh5 Kg7 21. h4 Rh8 22. Qxh8+ Kxh8 23. hxg5+ Kg7 24. gxf6+ Nxf6 25. Rh4 Bd7 26. g5 Nh7 27. f6+ Kg8 28. Bh3 Nf8 29. Bxd7 Ng6 30. Rh6 Nxd7 31. Nb5 b6 32. Nxd6 Ndf8 33. Nf5 Nh7 34. Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.07.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Cowan, Richard M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1931"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 0-0 7. Nge2 a6 8. a3 Ba5 9. Bd2 b5 10. Ng3 Re8 11. Be2 b4 12. Na2 exd5 13. exd5 bxa3 14. bxa3 Nbd7 15. 0-0 Rb8 16. Qc2 Bxd2 17. Qxd2 h5 18. Nc3 Nf8 19. Bd3 Rb3 20. Bc2 Rb2 21. Bh7+ N8xh7 22. Qxb2 h4 23. Nge4 Nh5 24. Qb8 Nf4 25. Qxd6 g5 26. Qxd8 Rxd8 27. Nxc5 f5 28. Rab1 Nf8 29. Rb8 Kf7 30. Nb7 Rd7 31. Rxc8 Rxb7 32. Re1 Rb3 33. Rc7+ Kg8 34. Nd1 Nd3 35. Rf1 Rxa3 36. d6 Ne5 37. Re1 Nd3 38. Rf1 Ne5 39. c5 Rd3 40. Nb2 Rd2 41. Na4 Ne6 42. Re7 h3 43. gxh3 Nf4 44. Rxe5 Nxh3+ 45. Kh1 f4 46. Nb6 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch Major 106th"]
[Site "Torquay"]
[Date "2019.07.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cleary, Mark"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2023"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 a6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Qe2 e6 8. a4 Qd7 9. Rd1 Ne7 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. Nf1 c6 12. c3 Qc7 13. e5 Nd7 14. exd6 Qxd6 15. Ng3 Nd5 16. Ne4 Qc7 17. Bg5 N7f6 18. Nc5 Nd7 19. Ne4 N7f6 20. Bxd5 Nxd5 21. Nc5 Rae8 22. axb5 cxb5 23. Nxa6 Bxa6 24. Rxa6 Qb7 25. Ra5 Rb8 26. Rda1 h6 27. Bd2 Ra8 28. h4 Rxa5 29. Rxa5 Rb8 30. Ne5 Qb6 31. c4 b4 32. Rb5 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 21st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2019.01.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cooper, Malcolm H"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1925"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2019.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bg5 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Bc4 0-0 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. Qd3 d6 13. Rfd1 Rd8 14. a4 Be6 15. Bd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Kf8 17. Rab1 Rab8 18. Qd3 Qf4 19. Nd2 Ne7 20. c4 h5 21. Rb3 Nc6 22. Rdb1 Qg4 23. Rxb7 Rxb7 24. Rxb7 Nd4 25. f3 Qh4 26. Rb1 Qg5 27. c3 Ne6 28. Nf1 Nf4 29. Qd2 Ke7 30. Ne3 Ke6 31. Rb6 h4 32. Rxa6 Nxg2 33. Qd5+ Ke7 34. Ra7+ Rd7 35. Rxd7+ Kxd7 36. Ng4 h3 37. Qb7+ Kd8 38. Qb8+ Kd7 39. Qb7+ Kd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 21st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2019.01.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Molano Lafuente, Ismael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2019.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 c6 6. c5 Nbd7 7. b4 Be7 8. e3 0-0 9. Be2 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Qc1 Qf6 12. 0-0 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nd4 Nxc3 15. Qxc3 f4 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. exf4 Qxf4 18. Qxf4 Rxf4 19. Rad1 a6 20. g3 Re4 21. f3 Re3 22. f4 Nf7 23. Rd3 Rae8 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 25. Rf3 Re4 26. Rd3 g5 27. Bf3 Re1+ 28. Kf2 Ra1 29. Rd2 gxf4 30. gxf4 Rb1 31. a3 Ra1 32. Rd3 Ra2+ 33. Kg3 Nh6 34. h3 Nf5+ 35. Nxf5 Bxf5 36. Rxd5 Be6 37. Rd3 Kf7 38. Bg4 Bd5 39. Bc8 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 21st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2019.01.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Daley, Mark"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2019.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 b5 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Ne4 Nf6 10. Qe2 Nxe4 11. dxe4 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. b3 Bf6 14. e5 Be7 15. Bb2 Nc6 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. c3 Rad8 18. Nd2 Na5 19. Ne4 c4 20. b4 Nc6 21. Bc1 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Be3 a5 24. a3 axb4 25. axb4 Nb8 26. Bd4 Nd7 27. Ra1 Nb6 28. Qg4 Bxb4 29. Ra7 Bxc3 30. Bxc3 Nd5 31. Ba5 Qb8 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Nxd5 Rxd5 34. Bxd5 Qxa7+ 35. Kf1 Bxd5 36. Bb4 Qa1+ 37. Ke2 Qb2+ 38. Bd2 c3 0-1

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 21st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2019.01.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Frith, Shane S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E24"]
[WhiteElo "1797"]
[BlackElo "1626"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2019.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. e4 d6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Nbd7 10. Bd3 e5 11. Ne2 Re8 12. 0-0 Nf8 13. f4 Ng6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. f5 Ne7 16. Ng3 Kf8 17. Nh5 Ng8 18. Qg4 Ba6 19. Ng7 Re7 20. Rf3 Rd7 21. Rg3 Ke7 22. Rd1 Bb7 23. Bc2 Qf8 24. Qh4 Rdd8 25. Ba4 c6 26. Nh5 Rac8 27. Rxg8 Qxg8 28. Qxf6+ Kf8 29. Qxh6+ Ke7 30. Qf6+ Ke8 31. Ng7+ Kf8 32. Ne6+ Ke8 33. Nxd8 Rxd8 34. dxe5 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 21st"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2019.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Both, Aaron"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1983"]
[BlackElo "1797"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2019.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 188 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.02.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. a4 b6 4. f4 Bb7 5. Nf3 e6 6. d3 d6 7. g3 Nc6 8. Bg2 Qc7 9. f5 Nd4 10. fxe6 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 fxe6 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Bh3 Rf8 15. Bxe6 Nxe4 16. Bf7+ Kd8 17. Bxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nxe4 Bd5 19. Bxd5 Rxf3 20. Rxf3 Rc8 21. Raf1 Qe5 22. Rf8+ Kc7 23. R1f7+ 1-0

[Event "BCF-ch Weekend Under 1825 105th"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.29"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Brace, Peter"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 f5 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 Nf6 7. Nd5 h6 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. Nd2 c6 11. c4 Nd7 12. e4 Nc5 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. Qxb3 f4 15. h4 0-0 16. 0-0-0 g5 17. hxg5 hxg5 18. gxf4 Qxf4+ 19. Kb1 c5 20. Rh6 Rf6 21. Rdh1 Rxh6 22. Rxh6 Qxf2 23. Rg6+ Kf7 24. Rxg5 Qg1+ 25. Kc2 b6 26. Qa4 Qe3 27. Rg8 Qf2+ 28. Kc1 Kxg8 29. Qe8+ Kg7 30. Qe7+ Qf7 31. Qg5+ Kh7 32. Qh4+ Kg6 33. Qg3+ Kh6 34. Qh4+ Kg6 35. Qg3+ Bg4 36. Qxg4+ Kh7 37. Qh4+ Kg8 38. Qg4+ Kf8 39. Qh3 Ke7 40. Qh4+ Kd7 41. Bh3+ Kc7 42. Bf5 Rg8 43. Qh3 Qg7 44. Qh5 Qg5+ 45. Qxg5 Rxg5 46. Kc2 Rg2+ 47. Kc3 a6 48. a3 a5 49. b4 axb4+ 50. axb4 Rg3 51. bxc5 bxc5 52. Bh7 Kb6 53. Bf5 Kc7 54. Be6 Kd8 55. Bf5 Ke7 56. Bc8 Kf6 57. Bf5 Kg5 58. Bc8 Kf4 59. Bd7 Ke3 60. Ba4 Ke2 61. Bc2 Rh3 62. Bb1 Rh1 63. Bc2 Rc1 64. Kb2 Kd2 65. Bb1 Rxb1+ 0-1

[Event "BCF-ch Weekend Under 1825 105th"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.29"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Williams, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "1651"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[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. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bd3 0-0 7. h3 Nbd7 8. g4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nb6 10. Bb3 a5 11. e4 a4 12. Bc2 Qc7 13. Ne5 Rd8 14. Bf4 Nbd7 15. Nxg6 e5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Qa5 18. Qf3 Ne8 19. Bxg7 Nxg7 20. 0-0-0 b5 21. d5 c5 22. e5 Bd7 23. e6 fxe6 24. dxe6 Nxe6 25. Qf5 Nf8 26. Qg5+ Kh8 27. Qf6+ Kg8 28. Nd5 Ng6 29. Ne7+ Nxe7 30. Qxe7 Ra7 31. Qxh7+ Kf8 32. Qh6+ Kg8 33. Qg6+ Kf8 34. Rd6 Be8 35. Qf6+ Rf7 36. Qxd8 1-0

[Event "BCF-ch Weekend Under 1825 105th"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.28"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Owst, A Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[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. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Bb4 6. Bd2 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. g4 Nxg4 9. Rg1 f5 10. h3 Ngf6 11. Ng5 Qe8 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 dxc4 14. Bb4 c5 15. dxc5 a5 16. Bxc4 Ne5 17. Bd2 h6 18. f4 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 hxg5 20. Rxg5 Ne4 21. Rg2 Bd7 22. 0-0-0 Rc8 23. Kb1 Rxc5 24. Qd4 Rf7 25. Rdg1 Nxd2+ 26. Rxd2 Rd5 27. Qc3 Rxd2 28. Qxd2 a4 29. h4 Bc6 30. h5 Rd7 31. Qe2 Kh7 32. Rg6 Qd8 33. Rg1 Rd2 34. Qe1 Qd3+ 35. Ka1 Qc2 36. Qc1 Qxc1+ 37. Rxc1 Re2 38. Rc3 Kh6 39. b3 axb3 40. Rxb3 Kxh5 41. Kb1 Kg4 0-1

[Event "BCF-ch Weekend Under 1825 105th"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.28"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Murawski, Pawel"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 f5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Ne4 8. Qc1 Qa5 9. Bd2 d6 10. e3 Nd7 11. Bd3 Ndf6 12. 0-0 e5 13. Bxe4 Nxe4 14. Ne1 Qa4 15. f3 Nf6 16. Qc2 Qxc4 17. Qd3 Qxd5 18. Qxd5 Nxd5 19. e4 Nb6 20. Bg5 Kf7 21. Rd1 Nc4 22. Nc2 f4 23. g3 h6 24. gxf4 hxg5 25. fxg5 Rh4 26. Rd3 Bh3 27. Rf2 Rf4 28. Na3 Nxa3 29. Rxd6 Be6 30. Rb2 b6 31. Rf2 Ke7 32. Rd3 Nc4 33. Rf1 Nd6 34. Rfd1 Nf7 35. c4 Nxg5 36. Rd6 Nxf3+ 37. Kg2 Nd4 38. R6xd4 cxd4 39. Rc1 Rxe4 40. c5 bxc5 41. Rxc5 Kd6 42. Ra5 Bd5 43. Kf3 Rf8+ 44. Kg3 Re3+ 45. Kg4 Rf4+ 46. Kg5 Re2 47. Rxa7 Rg2+ 48. Kh6 Rxh2+ 49. Kg7 Rf7+ 50. Rxf7 Bxf7 51. Kxf7 Rxa2 52. Kxg6 Rf2 53. Kg5 d3 54. Kg4 d2 55. Kg3 Rf8 56. Kg2 d1Q 57. Kg3 Qg1+ 58. Kh3 Rh8# 0-1

[Event "BCF-ch Weekend Under 1825 105th"]
[Site "Hull"]
[Date "2018.07.27"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Trivedi, Aarnavh"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1602"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2018.07.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. e3 a6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Nh5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Nc6 9. Be2 Nf6 10. e4 Nh5 11. 0-0 Nf4 12. Bg3 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 e5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Nc4 Qe7 16. Rad1 b5 17. Ne3 Ra7 18. Nd5 Qe6 19. c4 0-0 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Qxb5 Ba6 22. Qxc6 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Re8 24. Qc3 c6 25. Nb4 f6 26. a3 Rc8 27. Rd1 g5 28. h4 Qg4 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Qc4+ Kh7 31. Rd6 Rd7 32. Rxd7 Qxd7 33. Qc2 Bf8 34. Qd3 Qb7 35. Nc2 Be7 36. b4 Rd8 37. Qe2 Kg6 38. Nd2 Qa7 39. Nc4 Qa4 40. N2e3 Qb5 41. f3 Bf8 42. Bf2 Qb7 43. Na5 Qc7 44. Qc2 Rd6 45. Nd5 Qd7 46. Nc3 Rd2 47. Qb3 Kg7 48. a4 Qd3 49. Nc4 Rc2 50. Be1 Rc1 51. Kf2 Qd4+ 52. Ke2 Qg1 53. Nd1 Qxg2+ 54. Bf2 g4 55. Nce3 Qxf3+ 56. Kd2 Rxd1+ 57. Qxd1 Qxf2+ 58. Qe2 Bxb4+ 59. Kd3 g3 60. Qxf2 gxf2 61. Ke2 f1Q+ 62. Kxf1 Kg6 63. Ke2 Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 18th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2018.04.15"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Pink, Joshua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "1766"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.04.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 a6 4. Bxc4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. 0-0 c5 7. Bd3 b5 8. a4 c4 9. Be2 Bb7 10. axb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Bxa8 12. b3 Bd5 13. bxc4 bxc4 14. Ne5 Qc7 15. Qa4+ Nbd7 16. Nxc4 Qb7 17. Ba3 Bxg2 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. Qa3+ Kg8 20. Rc1 g6 21. Nd6 Qd5 22. Rc8+ Kg7 23. Rxh8 Bh3 24. f3 Kxh8 25. Nxf7+ Kg7 26. Nc3 Qh5 27. Qe7 Kg8 28. Ne4 Qh4 29. Nf2 g5 30. Ne5 Nxe5 31. dxe5 Nd5 32. Qd8+ Kf7 33. e4 Nf4 34. Qf6+ Kg8 35. Bb5 Qh5 36. Qd8+ Kg7 37. Qe7+ Kg8 38. Qd8+ Kg7 39. Qe7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 18th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Cohen, Gerald M"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1941"]
[BlackElo "1766"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.04.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Na3 cxd4 6. exd4 Nc6 7. Nc4 Qd8 8. d5 Na5 9. Nf3 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 d6 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. Qe2 Bxb5 13. Qxb5+ Qd7 14. Qd3 Nf6 15. 0-0 0-0 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. h3 Rac8 18. Be3 a6 19. a4 Qc7 20. Nd2 Nd7 21. a5 e5 22. dxe6 Rxe6 23. Red1 Nc5 24. Qc2 Qc6 25. Nf3 Qe4 26. Qxe4 Nxe4 27. Ra4 Rd8 28. Rc4 Re7 29. Kf1 h6 30. Bd4 d5 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Rcd4 Nf6 33. c4 Red7 34. Ne5 Rc7 35. cxd5 Rc5 36. Nc4 Rcxd5 37. Rxd5 Rxd5 38. Rxd5 Nxd5 39. Ke2 Kf6 40. Nd6 b6 41. axb6 Nxb6 42. Ne4+ Ke5 43. Nc5 a5 44. Kd3 Kd5 45. Nb3 a4 46. Nd2 f5 47. g3 Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 18th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Robinson, Brian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "1766"]
[BlackElo "1597"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2018.04.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 Be7 6. c5 c6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Nf3 0-0 9. Bd3 b6 10. b4 a5 11. a3 Re8 12. h3 Ba6 13. 0-0 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Ra7 15. Bg3 Qa8 16. Qb1 Qb7 17. Rc1 Rea8 18. bxa5 Rxa5 19. a4 b5 20. Nxb5 cxb5 21. c6 Qa7 22. cxd7 Bd8 23. Ne5 Rxa4 24. Rxa4 Qxa4 25. Rc8 Qa6 26. Rxa8 Qxa8 27. Qxb5 Be7 28. Qc6 1-0

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 18th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2018.04.13"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "1885"]
[BlackElo "1766"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2018.04.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nge2 Nh6 7. 0-0 f5 8. d3 Nf7 9. Be3 g5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. d4 0-0 12. Qd2 exd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 c6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Rad1 Re8 17. Rfe1 Qf6 18. b3 Rad8 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Ne5 21. Re3 g4 22. Qe2 Rf8 23. Kg2 Qh6 24. f4 gxf3+ 25. Bxf3 Nxf3 26. Rxf3 Rxf3 27. Qxf3 Qf6 28. Rd2 Rf8 29. Qxf6+ Rxf6 30. g4 Kg6 31. Re2 Kf7 32. h4 d5 33. cxd5 cxd5 34. Kg3 Re6 35. Rxe6 Kxe6 36. Kf4 h6 37. g5 hxg5+ 38. hxg5 d4 39. Ke4 d3 40. Kxd3 Kf5 41. Kd4 Kxg5 42. Kd5 Kf5 43. Kd6 Ke4 44. Kc7 b5 45. Kc6 a6 46. Kb6 Kd4 47. Kxa6 Kc5 48. Ka5 Kc6 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 17th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2018.01.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gardiner, Eric D"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 182 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. f4 b5 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. a4 b4 9. Ne2 Nh6 10. Kh1 0-0 11. Be3 d5 12. e5 e6 13. Qd2 Ng4 14. Bg1 a5 15. c3 Qe7 16. h3 Nh6 17. Bf2 Ba6 18. Nc1 c5 19. cxb4 Bxd3 20. Nxd3 cxb4 21. Rfc1 Rfc8 22. Rc2 Nb6 23. Nc5 Qe8 24. b3 Nf5 25. Ne1 Ra7 26. Rac1 Bf8 27. Ned3 Kg7 28. g4 Ne7 29. Bh4 Ng8 30. Qf2 Be7 31. f5 Bxh4 32. Qxh4 h6 33. Nf4 exf5 34. gxf5 g5 35. Nh5+ Kh7 36. Qg4 Rac7 37. f6 Nd7 38. Qf5+ Kh8 39. Ng7 Qd8 40. Nb7 Rxc2 41. Rxc2 Qf8 42. Rxc8 Qxc8 43. Nd6 Qc1+ 44. Kg2 Qb2+ 45. Kf1 Qc1+ 46. Ke2 Qb2+ 47. Ke1 Qc3+ 48. Kf1 Qc1+ 49. Ke2 Qb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 17th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2018.01.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Bielby, Paul R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1883"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 182 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 a5 7. Be2 Ngxe5 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. Nc3 0-0 10. Ne4 Be7 11. b3 d6 12. Bb2 b6 13. Qd4 Bf6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. f4 Ng4 16. Qxf6 Nxf6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Bf3 Rb8 19. Bc6 Bb7 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Rf1 Re8 22. Rf3 Rbb8 23. Rd1 Kh8 24. Rg3 Rg8 25. Rxg8+ Kxg8 26. Rd5 Kg7 27. Ke2 Kg6 28. g4 Re8 29. Kf3 h6 30. h4 Kg7 31. Rd4 Kf8 32. Rd5 Kg7 33. e4 Re6 34. Ke3 Re8 35. Rd3 Kf8 36. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 17th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2018.01.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Clapham, Michael JW"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2018.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 182 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nc3 bxc4 5. e4 d6 6. Bxc4 g6 7. Qc2 Bg7 8. h3 Nbd7 9. Nf3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nb6 11. Be2 Rb8 12. Rd1 Nfd7 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. f4 Nec4 15. b3 Bd4+ 16. Kh2 Ne3 17. Bxe3 Bxe3 18. g3 h6 19. Qd3 Bd4 20. Nf3 Bg7 21. Rac1 Qd7 22. g4 Na8 23. e5 Nc7 24. Qe3 Rb4 25. Bd3 h5 26. Rg1 Bh6 27. Be4 f5 28. e6 Qe8 29. gxf5 Rxf5 30. Ng5 Bxg5 31. Rxg5 Rxg5 32. fxg5 Ba6 33. Rc2 Kh7 34. Rf2 Nb5 35. Rf7+ Kh8 36. Nxb5 Qxb5 37. Qf3 Qe2+ 38. Qxe2 Bxe2 39. Bxg6 Rd4 40. Rxe7 Rd2 41. Kg3 a6 42. Rb7 Rxd5 43. h4 Re5 44. e7 Bb5 45. Rxb5 axb5 46. e8Q+ Rxe8 47. Bxe8 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 17th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2018.01.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Webster, Richard J"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[BlackElo "1689"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 182 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 f5 6. Nf3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 fxe4 8. Ng5 Nf6 9. h4 Qa5 10. Be2 Qxc3+ 11. Bd2 Qa3 12. h5 Rg8 13. hxg6 hxg6 14. Qb1 e3 15. fxe3 b6 16. Bd3 Na6 17. Bxg6+ Kd8 18. Ne6+ Bxe6 19. dxe6 Kc7 20. Be4 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Nb4 22. Rh7 Rae8 23. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 24. Kf1 Qb2 25. Rd1 Rgf8+ 26. Kg1 Qf2+ 27. Kh1 Rh8 28. Rd5 Rxh7+ 29. Qxh7 Qf6 30. Qf5 Rh8+ 31. Kg1 Qxf5 32. Rxf5 Rh6 33. g4 Rxe6 34. Kf2 Rf6 35. e4 Kc6 36. Ke3 b5 37. cxb5+ Kxb5 38. g5 Rg6 39. Kf4 Kc6 40. Rf7 Kd7 41. Kf5 Rg8 42. g6 c4 43. g7 c3 44. Kg6 c2 45. Rf1 Rc8 46. Rc1 Rc3 47. Kh5 Rg3 48. Kh6 Rh3+ 49. Kg5 Rg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 17th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2018.01.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Pink, Joshua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A51"]
[WhiteElo "1689"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.01.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 182 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.02.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4 4. Nd2 Nc5 5. b4 Ne6 6. a3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 d6 8. Bb2 a5 9. b5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Bxe5 Bc5 12. Ne4 Bd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14. Qxd4 Nxd4 15. 0-0-0 Nb3+ 16. Kb2 a4 17. e3 0-0 18. Be2 Bf5 19. Nc3 Be6 20. Nxa4 Na5 21. Rd4 Nxc4+ 22. Bxc4 Rxa4 23. Kb3 Rxc4 24. Rxc4 Rd8 25. Kc3 Bxc4 26. Kxc4 Rd2 27. Rf1 Kf8 28. g4 g5 29. h3 Ke7 30. f4 Re2 31. Rf3 f6 32. fxg5 fxg5 33. Kd4 Ke6 34. e4 h6 35. Rc3 Kd6 36. Rf3 Ke6 37. Rc3 Kd6 38. Rf3 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 15th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2017.09.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McMorran, Richard"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[BlackElo "1741"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2017.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bg2 Qa5+ 8. Nd2 Rb8 9. Qc2 f5 10. 0-0 Nf6 11. a3 0-0 12. Rb1 e5 13. b4 Qd8 14. e4 f4 15. Nf3 Ng4 16. h3 Nh6 17. Bb2 d6 18. Rbd1 Qe7 19. Rd2 Be6 20. Rfd1 fxg3 21. fxg3 Bxh3 22. Rxd6 Bg4 23. Qb3 c5 24. b5 Nf7 25. R6d3 Ng5 26. Rf1 Nxe4 27. Nxe5 Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 Rf8+ 29. Kg1 Bxe5 30. Bxe4 Qf6 31. Rd2 Qf1+ 32. Kh2 Rf2+ 33. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 34. Kh1 Qxb2 35. Qxb2 Bxb2 36. a4 Bc3 37. Kg2 Bd1 38. Kf2 Bxa4 39. Ke3 Bd1 40. Bg2 Kf7 41. Ke4 Ba5 42. Bh3 Kf6 43. Bf1 h5 44. Bh3 Be2 45. Kd5 Bb6 0-1

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 15th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "David, Ivan"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1857"]
[BlackElo "1741"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2017.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 f5 6. Qc2 d6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. e3 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Ng5 Bd7 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. 0-0 Ne5 13. Be2 h6 14. Nf3 Qe7 15. Nd2 Bc6 16. f3 Neg4 17. fxg4 Qxe3+ 18. Rf2 0-0-0 19. gxf5 g5 20. Qd3 Qe5 21. Bf3 Bd7 22. Re2 Bxf5 23. Rxe5 Bxd3 24. Re3 Bf5 25. Ba3 g4 26. Bd5 Rde8 27. Rae1 h5 28. Be6+ Bxe6 29. Rxe6 Kd7 30. Rxe8 Nxe8 31. Ne4 Rf8 32. Rd1 Kc6 33. Bc1 Rf7 34. Bg5 Rd7 35. Nf6 Nxf6 36. Bxf6 Rf7 37. Bh4 Kd7 38. Bg3 Rf6 39. Rd5 Rh6 40. Bf4 Rf6 41. g3 h4 42. Rxd6+ Rxd6 43. Bxd6 Kxd6 44. gxh4 Ke5 45. Kf2 Kf4 46. Kg2 a6 47. a4 b6 48. Kf2 Ke4 49. Kg3 Kf5 50. h5 Kg5 51. h6 Kxh6 52. Kxg4 1-0

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 15th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2017.09.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Nandi, Robin J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "1741"]
[BlackElo "1818"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2017.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 0-0 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. dxc5 d4 11. 0-0-0 b6 12. e4 bxc5 13. Bb5 Ne5 14. h3 Qa5 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. a4 a6 17. Be2 Bd7 18. Kd2 d3 19. Qa2 dxe2 20. Nxe2 Be6 21. Qa1 Bc4 22. Nf4 Rfd8+ 23. Ke3 Bb3 24. Rb1 c4 25. Nd5 Qc5+ 26. Ke2 Rxd5 27. exd5 Nd3 28. Rxb3 Qf2+ 29. Kd1 cxb3 30. Qb1 Qe3 31. Rf1 Re8 0-1

[Event "Doncaster 4NCL op-B 15th"]
[Site "Doncaster"]
[Date "2017.09.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Potter, Steven"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1741"]
[BlackElo "1874"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2017.09.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 f5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Bb7 7. Nh3 h6 8. e3 Qh4+ 9. g3 Qh5 10. Bg2 Nf6 11. Nf4 Qf7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Nd3 d6 14. e4 Nbd7 15. e5 dxe5 16. dxe5 Nh7 17. a4 Rfd8 18. Qe2 a5 19. Ba3 Nhf8 20. f4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Qe8 22. c5 Nxc5 23. Nxc5 bxc5 24. Qb5 Rd2+ 25. Rf2 Qd8 26. Qxc5 Rxf2+ 27. Qxf2 Qd5+ 28. Kg1 Rd8 29. Qe2 Ng6 30. Qa2 Qc6 31. Qc2 Qf3 32. Rf1 Qe3+ 33. Rf2 h5 34. Bc1 Qc5 35. Qb3 Kf7 36. c4 h4 37. Be3 Qc6 38. Qc2 Rh8 39. g4 Ne7 40. g5 h3 41. Kf1 Rb8 42. Ke2 Rb4 43. c5 g6 44. Rf3 Rxa4 45. Rxh3 Qg2+ 46. Bf2 Qg4+ 47. Rf3 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 13th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2017.04.09"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Leah, Tom"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "1770"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2017.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 e6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Be2 Nc6 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Re1 Nge7 9. Bg5 0-0 10. Na3 b5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nc2 Bd6 13. Ncd4 f6 14. Nxc6 Bxh2+ 15. Kxh2 Qd6+ 16. Kg1 Nxc6 17. Be3 f5 18. b4 Rf6 19. Bc5 Qc7 20. Qxd5+ Be6 21. Qd6 Qb7 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Qxe5 Rg6 24. f3 Re8 25. Kf2 Qf7 26. Bd3 Rg5 27. Be3 Rh5 28. Qd6 Qf6 29. Bd4 Qg6 30. Re5 Rh2 31. Bf1 f4 32. Ke1 Rh1 33. Kd2 Rh2 34. Rae1 Kf7 35. R5e4 Rh5 36. Rxf4+ Kg8 37. Rfe4 Qh6+ 38. Qf4 Qg6 39. Re5 Rxe5 40. Qxe5 Qh6+ 41. f4 Kf7 42. Qg5 Qxg5 43. fxg5 Rd8 44. a3 Bf5 45. Bd3 g6 46. Bxf5 gxf5 47. Kc2 Kg6 48. Re6+ Kh5 49. Rxa6 Re8 50. Kd2 Kxg5 51. Rb6 Ra8 52. Rxb5 Rxa3 53. Ra5 1-0

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 13th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2017.04.09"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Stone, Ian C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1770"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. e3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bd2 Be7 6. a3 0-0 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. c5 f5 9. Qc2 a6 10. g3 Bd7 11. b4 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 b5 13. Bd3 Be8 14. 0-0-0 Bh5 15. Be2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 a5 17. Kb2 axb4 18. axb4 Ra4 19. Qb3 Qa8 20. Ra1 Nd8 21. Rxa4 bxa4 22. Ra1 c6 23. Rxa4 Qb8 24. Be2 Nf7 25. f4 Qc7 26. Qa3 Rb8 27. Ra6 Nd8 28. Qa4 Bf8 29. Ra7 Nb7 30. Kc2 Qc8 31. Ba6 Be7 32. b5 Qd7 33. bxc6 Nxc5 34. Rxd7 Nxa4 35. Rxe7 Nb6 36. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 13th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Cuaresma, Bien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "1770"]
[BlackElo "1519"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e4 e5 6. d5 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. h3 a5 9. Be3 cxd5 10. exd5 b6 11. g4 Nc5 12. Bc2 g6 13. Nh2 Ne8 14. h4 f5 15. Bh6 Rf7 16. h5 Ng7 17. hxg6 hxg6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. gxf5 Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Rxf5 21. Ng4 Bg5 22. Qe2 Rf4 23. f3 Qd7 24. Qh2 Rg8 25. Nh6 Rh4 26. Qg2 Rxh1+ 27. Qxh1 Bxh6 28. Ke2 Qf5 29. Ne4 Nxe4 30. fxe4 Qf4 31. Qh3 Qd2+ 32. Kf1 Rf8+ 33. Kg1 Qf2+ 34. Kh1 Rf4 35. Qd7+ Kh8 36. Qe8+ Bf8 0-1

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 13th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Parnian, Arya"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A10"]
[BlackElo "1770"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2017.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. g3 e5 4. d3 d6 5. Bg2 f5 6. Nbd2 Nh6 7. 0-0 Nf7 8. Rb1 Nc6 9. b4 0-0 10. b5 Ne7 11. Bb2 c6 12. a4 Be6 13. Bc3 d5 14. e3 Re8 15. Qc2 Qc7 16. Rfc1 cxb5 17. axb5 a5 18. Qa4 dxc4 19. Nxc4 Bxc4 20. dxc4 e4 21. Bxg7 exf3 22. Qa1 Ng5 23. Bh8 Nc8 24. h4 fxg2 25. hxg5 b6 26. Kxg2 Nd6 27. c5 bxc5 28. Rxc5 Qb7+ 29. Kg1 Re7 30. Bf6 Rf7 31. Qa2 Ne4 32. Rc6 Nxf6 33. Rxf6 Kf8 34. Rxf7+ Qxf7 35. Qxf7+ Kxf7 36. b6 Rb8 37. Kg2 a4 38. Ra1 Rxb6 39. Rxa4 Rb7 40. Kf3 Kg7 41. Rh4 Re7 42. e4 fxe4+ 43. Rxe4 Rf7+ 44. Ke3 h5 45. gxh6+ Kxh6 46. Rf4 Re7+ 47. Kf3 Kg5 48. Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 13th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Brown, Geoffrey D"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1545"]
[BlackElo "1770"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2017.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 e6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Be2 Nf6 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Be3 c4 9. b3 b5 10. a4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Bxa8 14. bxc4 bxc4 15. Qc2 Ng4 16. h3 h5 17. Bd1 Bc6 18. Re1 Kd8 19. Nf1 Nxe3 20. Rxe3 Bf4 21. Re1 f6 22. Nh4 Re8 23. Rxe8+ Bxe8 24. Ng6 Nc6 25. Bxh5 Bd6 26. Ne3 Ne7 27. Nxe7 Qxe7 28. Bxe8 Qxe8 29. Qa2 Qb5 30. Qa8+ Kd7 31. Qxd5 Qb1+ 32. Nf1 Qd3 33. Qb7+ Bc7 34. Qb2 Ke6 35. Qa1 Bf4 36. Qe1+ Kf7 37. g3 Bc7 38. Ne3 Qe4 39. Qa1 Bxg3 40. Nxc4 Bb8 41. Qa7+ Bxa7 42. Nd6+ Ke6 43. Nxe4 Kd5 44. Nd2 Bb6 45. f3 Ba5 46. Nb1 Kc4 47. Kf2 Kd3 48. Kg3 Kc2 49. Na3+ Kxc3 50. Nb5+ Kc4 51. Na7 Bb6 52. Nc6 Kd5 53. Ne7+ Ke6 54. Nc6 Kd6 55. Nb4 Bxd4 56. Nd3 Ke6 57. Kf4 Ba7 58. h4 g6 59. Kg4 Kf7 60. Kf4 Bb8+ 61. Kg4 Bc7 62. h5 gxh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 12th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2017.01.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Jones, Rupert William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "1842"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 176 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.03.02"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 0-0 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d6 7. Be3 e5 8. Bd3 exd4 9. Bxd4 Nc6 10. Nge2 Ne5 11. Bxe5 dxe5 12. Qc2 Be6 13. 0-0 c6 14. b4 a5 15. c5 b6 16. Na4 b5 17. Nac3 Ra7 18. Rfd1 Qc7 19. Ng3 Rb8 20. Kh1 Bf8 21. Qe2 Rab7 22. Qe3 Ra8 23. Qg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 12th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2017.01.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Robson, Paul E"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "1897"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 176 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. b3 e6 4. d3 Qc7 5. Bb2 d6 6. Nbd2 Nd7 7. g3 b6 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. 0-0 Ngf6 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nh3 e5 12. f4 0-0-0 13. c4 Rg8 14. Nf3 Ng4 15. Bc1 g6 16. Nh4 h5 17. f5 Be7 18. fxg6 fxg6 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20. Bxg5 Rdf8 21. Rxf8+ Nxf8 22. h3 Ne6 23. Qd2 Nf2 24. Kxf2 Kb8 25. Kg1 Bc8 26. Rf1 Nd4 27. Rf6 Kb7 28. Qf2 Be6 29. Nf3 Nxf3+ 30. Qxf3 Qd7 31. h4 Kc6 32. Rf8 Qg7 33. Rxg8 Qxg8 34. Qf6 Qf7 35. Qxf7 Bxf7 36. Bh3 b5 37. Bd8 Kb7 38. Bd7 b4 39. Kf2 Kb8 40. Ke2 Kb7 41. Kd2 Kb8 42. Kc2 Kb7 43. Kb2 Kb8 44. a3 bxa3+ 45. Kxa3 Kb7 46. Ka4 Bg8 47. Be8 Bh7 48. Bf7 Kc8 49. Bf6 Kd7 50. Ka5 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 12th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2017.01.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dennison, Warren B"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "1937"]
[BlackElo "1795"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 176 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. f3 Nc6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Qb3 Bd6 10. g3 0-0 11. Rd1 Na5 12. Qa4 b6 13. Be2 Bb7 14. Ndb5 axb5 15. Nxb5 Bxg3+ 16. hxg3 Qxg3+ 17. Bf2 Qe5 18. Bxb6 Nc6 19. Qb3 d5 20. cxd5 exd5 21. exd5 Rae8 22. Rd2 Na5 23. Qa4 Nxd5 24. Bxa5 Nf4 25. Qc2 g6 26. Bc7 Qxb5 27. Bxf4 Bxf3 28. Kf2 Rxe2+ 29. Kxf3 Rxd2 30. Bxd2 Re8 31. Re1 Qh5+ 32. Kf2 Qh4+ 33. Kf1 Qh3+ 34. Kg1 Qg3+ 35. Kf1 Qf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 12th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2017.01.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Stone, Ian C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "1840"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 176 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 h6 7. e4 d6 8. Be3 b6 9. Bd3 e5 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Nh3 Nh7 12. Nf2 Na5 13. Rb1 c5 14. 0-0 Be6 15. d5 Bd7 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4 Bc8 18. Qe3 f6 19. Qg3 Ng5 20. Bxd6 Re8 21. h4 Nf7 22. Bf4 Kh8 23. e5 fxe5 24. Qg6 e4 25. Bxe4 Rxe4 26. Nxe4 Qg8 27. Bc7 Nd8 28. Bd6 1-0

[Event "Harrogate 4NCL op-B 12th"]
[Site "Harrogate"]
[Date "2017.01.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Wagg, Joel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "1915"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 176 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.03.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 0-0 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bd3 c5 8. d5 Qa5 9. Qd2 Ne5 10. Be2 Re8 11. f4 Ned7 12. Nf3 a6 13. 0-0 Rb8 14. g4 b5 15. e5 b4 16. exf6 bxc3 17. bxc3 exf6 18. Bh4 Nb6 19. Rab1 f5 20. g5 Bxc3 21. Qc2 Rb7 22. Be1 Bxe1 23. Rfxe1 Rbe7 24. Kf2 Re4 25. Bd3 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 Rxe1 27. Nxe1 Na4 28. Qe2 Kf8 29. Ke3 Bd7 30. h4 Nc3 31. Qd2 Qa3 32. Nc2 Qb2 33. a3 Ba4 34. Kf3 Bxc2 35. Qxc2 Qxa3 36. Ke3 Na2 37. Kd2 Nb4 38. Qc3 Qxc3+ 39. Kxc3 Nxd3 40. Kxd3 f6 0-1

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 8th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2016.04.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Brown, Geoffrey D"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1563"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2016.04.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 171 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. a3 a6 3. b4 cxb4 4. axb4 e6 5. Nh3 Qf6 6. Nc3 Bxb4 7. Bb2 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 e5 9. g3 Nc6 10. Bc4 Nge7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. f4 Qh6 13. Nf2 d6 14. f5 Nxf5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Qf3 Be6 17. Bxa6 e4 18. Nxe4 bxa6 19. Rf2 Ne5 20. Qe2 Bg4 21. Qf1 f5 22. Bxe5 dxe5 23. Nc5 Qc6 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. Qc3 Rfc8 26. Ra5 Qb6 27. Qa3 Qb1+ 28. Rf1 Qxc2 29. Ne6 Qxd2 30. Rxe5 Bh3 31. Qf3 Bxf1 32. Rd5 Qb2 33. Ng5 Rc1 34. Rd1 Bg2 35. Rxc1 Bxf3 0-1

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 8th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2016.04.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Salisbury, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2016.04.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 171 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 e5 5. d5 Nce7 6. Bxc4 a6 7. Nge2 Ng6 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. e4 b5 10. Bd3 Ng4 11. Be3 Qh4 12. h3 Nxe3 13. fxe3 Bc5 14. Rf3 Qg5 15. Kh1 Nh4 16. Rg3 Qh6 17. Qg1 Rb8 18. Rf1 Rb6 19. Nd1 Rg6 20. Rxg6 Nxg6 21. Qf2 0-0 22. Ng3 Nf4 23. Bb1 Nxg2 24. Nf5 Qxh3+ 25. Kg1 Bxf5 26. Qxg2 Bxe3+ 27. Nxe3 Qxe3+ 28. Kh1 Qh3+ 29. Qxh3 Bxh3 30. Rc1 Rc8 31. Rc6 a5 32. Bd3 Bd7 33. Rc5 c6 34. dxc6 Rxc6 35. Rxe5 f6 36. Rd5 Rc7 37. Bxb5 Bxb5 38. Rxb5 Ra7 39. a4 Kf7 40. Kg2 Ke6 41. Kf3 Kd6 42. Kf4 Kc6 43. e5 fxe5+ 44. Kxe5 Rb7 45. Rxa5 Rxb2 46. Ra7 Rg2 47. Kf5 h5 48. Ra8 h4 49. Rh8 g5 50. Rh6+ Kb7 51. a5 Ka7 52. Ke4 Ra2 53. Rh7+ Ka6 54. Rh8 Rxa5 55. Rh5 Rc5 56. Rh6+ Kb5 57. Kd4 Rc1 58. Rh5 Rg1 59. Ke3 Kc4 60. Rh8 Kd5 61. Kf2 Rg3 62. Re8 Kd6 63. Re4 g4 64. Re8 Rf3+ 65. Kg2 h3+ 66. Kh2 Rf2+ 67. Kg1 g3 68. Rg8 h2+ 69. Kh1 Rf1+ 70. Kg2 0-1

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 8th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2016.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Whitehead, Mark A"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1980"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2016.04.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 171 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. 0-0 Qc7 8. f4 d6 9. g4 h6 10. Nf2 Nc6 11. Ne2 Be7 12. c3 Nd7 13. Be3 0-0-0 14. d4 g5 15. d5 Na5 16. b3 e5 17. fxg5 hxg5 18. Ng3 Rdg8 19. Qf3 f6 20. Nh5 Kb8 21. Nh1 Bc8 22. N1g3 Nb7 23. Nf5 Bf8 24. b4 Nd8 25. a4 Nf7 26. axb5 axb5 27. Rfb1 c4 28. Ra5 Bb7 29. Rxb5 Nh6 30. Ra1 Nxf5 31. Qxf5 Be7 32. Ra7 Nc5 33. Bxc5 dxc5 34. Raxb7+ Qxb7 35. Rxb7+ Kxb7 36. Qd7+ Kb6 37. Qxe7 cxb4 38. Qxb4+ Ka7 39. Nxf6 Rb8 40. Qa5+ Kb7 41. Nd7 Rbg8 42. Nc5+ Kc8 43. Qa7 1-0

[Event "Wakefield 4NCL op-B 8th"]
[Site "Wakefield"]
[Date "2016.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Porter, Richard J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2016.04.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 171 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 0-0 7. Bg5 c5 8. e3 h6 9. Bh4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Bd3 g5 12. Bf2 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Qa5+ 14. Qd2 Qa4 15. Qc3 Na5 16. Bd3 Nd5 17. Qc2 Nb3 18. Kf1 Nb4 19. Bh7+ Kg7 20. Qd1 Qa6+ 21. Ne2 Nxa1 22. Qxa1 Kxh7 23. Qb1+ Nd3 24. Nc1 Kg8 25. Nxd3 Bd7 26. Kg1 Qxa3 27. h4 Rac8 28. Be1 Ba4 29. Bb4 Qb3 30. Qxb3 Bxb3 31. Bxf8 Rxf8 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Nc5 Bd5 34. Nd7 Rc8 35. Nf6+ Kg7 36. Nxd5 Rc1+ 0-1

[Event "Wetherby 4NCL op-B 6th"]
[Site "Wetherby"]
[Date "2016.01.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Harker, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "1675"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2016.01.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 170 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 Be6 7. Qb5 Qd7 8. e4 a6 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qxa6 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Qc6+ Qd7 13. Bb5 Bg7 14. Qa6 Rxb5 15. Qxb5 0-0 16. Qxd7 Nxd7 17. 0-0 Bc4 18. Rd1 Ne5 19. Be3 Nd3 20. Rab1 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Bxa2 22. Rb7 Ra8 23. Ra7 Rxa7 24. Bxa7 Ne5 25. Bb8 Bb3 26. Rd8+ Kg7 27. Bxc7 Nc6 28. Ra8 e6 29. Ra6 Ne7 30. f3 h5 31. Kf2 Ng8 32. Be5+ Nf6 33. h4 1-0

[Event "Wetherby 4NCL op-B 6th"]
[Site "Wetherby"]
[Date "2016.01.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Patterson, Dave"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2016.01.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 170 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Be2 d5 5. e5 Bd7 6. 0-0 Bb5 7. Nc3 Bxe2 8. Nxe2 Ne7 9. Ng3 g6 10. h4 Nbc6 11. d3 Qc7 12. Be3 Nf5 13. Bf2 Nxg3 14. Bxg3 0-0-0 15. a3 h6 16. c3 Be7 17. b4 f5 18. d4 c4 19. a4 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Qe2 Kd7 22. Ra2 Ra8 23. Rfa1 Qb7 24. Ra3 Rxa3 25. Rxa3 Ra8 26. Qa2 Rxa3 27. Qxa3 Qa7 28. Qxa7+ Nxa7 29. Be1 Nc6 30. Kh2 Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wetherby 4NCL op-B 6th"]
[Site "Wetherby"]
[Date "2016.01.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cawston, M John"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "1878"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2016.01.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 170 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d4 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 dxc4 8. Qxc4 Be6 9. Qd3 Bf5 10. Qb3 Qc8 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Rd1 Nb6 13. Ne5 Be6 14. Qc2 Nfd5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Qb3 f6 17. Nd3 Bf7 18. Bf4 Qc4 19. Rac1 Qxb3 20. axb3 g5 21. Bd2 Nc8 22. Rc7 e6 23. Rdc1 b6 24. Nb4 Nd6 25. Nc6 Nb5 26. Rb7 Be8 27. e3 Bxc6 28. Rxc6 Rf7 29. Rxf7 Kxf7 30. Bf1 a6 31. Rxb6 h5 32. Bd3 f5 33. h3 Kf6 34. Bxb5 axb5 35. Rxb5 Bf8 36. Ra5 Rb8 37. Bc3 Rxb3 38. Ra4 Bd6 39. Kf1 f4 40. gxf4 gxf4 41. Ke2 Kf5 42. Kd3 Rb8 43. Ra6 Bf8 44. Ra7 Bh6 45. Rf7+ Kg6 46. Re7 Kf6 47. Rh7 Kg6 48. Rd7 Rf8 49. e4 dxe4+ 50. Kxe4 Rf5 51. f3 Kg5 52. Be1 Rb5 53. h4+ Kf6 54. Bc3 Kg6 55. d5 exd5+ 56. Rxd5 Rb3 57. Rd6+ Kh7 58. Kf5 Rb5+ 59. Ke6 Rb7 60. Rd7+ Rxd7 61. Kxd7 Kg6 62. Ke6 Bf8 63. Bf6 Bb4 64. Bg5 Bd2 65. Ke5 Be1 66. Be7 Kf7 67. Bd8 Ke8 68. Bg5 Kd7 69. Kxf4 Ke6 70. Ke4 Bf2 71. f4 Be1 72. f5+ Kf7 73. Kd5 Bg3 74. b4 Bf2 75. b5 Bg1 76. Kc6 1-0

[Event "Wetherby 4NCL op-B 6th"]
[Site "Wetherby"]
[Date "2016.01.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "May, Paul"]
[Black "Ormerod, Stephen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2016.01.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 170 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 0-0 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. e4 dxe4 9. fxe4 Qe8 10. Qf3 e5 11. d5 h6 12. Bh4 Qe7 13. Bd3 b6 14. Ne2 Ba6 15. Ng3 Qc5 16. Nf5 Kh7 17. a4 Qa5 18. 0-0 g6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Nxh6 Kxh6 21. Qxf6 Qc5+ 22. Kh1 Qd6 23. Qh4+ Kg7 24. Rf3 Rh8 25. Qg3 Rae8 26. c5 bxc5 27. Bxa6 Qxa6 28. Raf1 Rhf8 29. Rf6 Qe2 30. Qf3 Qxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wetherby 4NCL op-B 6th"]
[Site "Wetherby"]
[Date "2016.01.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Haley, Ian"]
[Black "May, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "1675"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2016.01.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 170 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e5 5. Bc4 Bb4 6. Nf3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qe7 8. Qb3 h6 9. Ba3 Qf6 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Rd6 Qf4 12. 0-0 Na5 13. Qb4 Nc6 14. Qb1 Nf6 15. Bd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Ne7 17. Re1 Qa4 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19. axb3 f6 20. g4 b6 21. Nd2 Bb7 22. c4 Nc8 23. Ne4 Kd8 24. f4 exf4 25. Kf2 Re8 26. Kf3 Kc7 27. Kxf4 Rxe4+ 28. Kxe4 Nxd6+ 0-1

