[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Lee, Edward1111"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bb5 e6 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. cxd4 Qb6 9. Nc3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Qxd4 11. Qg3 a6 12. Rd1 Qb4 13. a3 Qa5 14. Bd3 Nge7 15. h4 Ng6 16. f4 Qd8 17. h5 Qh4 18. Qxh4 Nxh4 19. Kh2 g6 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Kg3 Bc5 22. Bd2 Nd4 23. Rh1 Nb3 24. Rad1 Be7 25. Nb1 Nc5 26. Bc2 d4 27. Kf2 d3 28. Ba4+ Nxa4 29. g3 Nxb2 30. Rc1 b5 31. gxh4 Rxh4 32. Be3 Nc4 33. a4 Rd8 34. axb5 axb5 35. Nd2 Rc8 36. Ne4 Ra8 37. Rxh4 Bxh4+ 38. Kf3 Ra2 39. Rd1 Ra3 40. Bc5 Rb3 41. Kg4 Be7 42. Kf3 d2+ 43. Ke2 Bxc5 44. Nxc5 Rh3 45. Ne4 Re3+ 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Cooper, Nigel"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1612"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c3 b6 4. Be2 Bb7 5. Bf3 d5 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 Rc8 9. cxd5 exd5 10. 0-0 Bd6 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Bxd5 Qe7 14. g3 h5 15. Bg2 h4 16. Nf4 hxg3 17. fxg3 0-0 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Nf6 20. e4 Be5 21. Rb1 Bd4+ 22. Kh1 Nxd5 23. Qf3 Nf6 24. Bg5 Qxe4 25. Bxf6 Qxf3+ 26. Rxf3 Bxf6 27. b3 Rfe8 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Milligan, Helen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "1977"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. Nf3 exf4 5. exd5 Bd6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Kh1 Re8 9. Bc4 Bg4 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Qd3 Bh5 12. Bb3 Bg6 13. Qd1 Ng4 14. Ne5 Ngxe5 15. dxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxf4 Bxf4 17. Rxf4 Nc5 18. Qf3 Nxb3 19. axb3 Qe7 20. Rf1 f6 21. Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1671"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Qd2 c6 6. Nf3 0-0 7. 0-0-0 b5 8. Bd3 Re8 9. h4 Bg4 10. Rdg1 Qb6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Qb4 Nc6 14. Qxb5 Rab8 15. Qxb6 Rxb6 16. exd6 exd6 17. c3 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Rc8 19. Kb1 Na5 20. Ka1 Rcb8 21. b4 Rc6 22. bxa5 Rxc3 23. Rb1 Rbc8 24. Rb3 Bxd4 25. Kb1 Bxf2 26. Bxd6 Bd4 27. Rxc3 Rxc3 28. Rd1 Bf6 29. Be2 Re3 30. Rd2 Bc3 31. Rd3 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Mistry, Prashant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "1884"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 b6 2. c4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bd3 f5 6. f3 fxe4 7. fxe4 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Bxe4 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Bg5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 0-0 12. 0-0 d6 13. Rae1 Qe8 14. Bh4 Nbd7 15. Re3 h6 16. Rfe1 Qf7 17. Rxe6 Rfe8 18. d5 Nc5 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. Qd4 Nfe4 22. h3 Qa4 23. Bd8 Qd7 24. Bh4 Qa4 25. Bd8 Qxa2 26. Bxc7 Qa1+ 27. Kh2 Qxc3 28. Qxc3 Nxc3 29. Bxd6 a5 30. Kg1 a4 31. Be5 N3e4 32. Kf1 Nd7 33. Bb2 Nd6 34. Nd2 g5 35. Ke2 Kf7 36. Kd3 Nc5+ 37. Kc3 Nf5 38. Nf1 h5 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 Nd6 41. Ne3 Ke7 42. Ba3 Kf6 43. Kd4 Nde4 44. Nf5 Nf2 45. Ne3 Nd7 46. Bd6 Kf7 47. Bb4 Nf6 48. c5 bxc5+ 49. Kxc5 N2xg4 50. Nc4 Nd7+ 51. Kb5 Ngf6 52. Ne3 g4 53. d6 g3 54. Kxa4 Nd5 55. Ng2 Nxb4 56. Kxb4 Ke6 57. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cunningham, Patrick D"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A51"]
[WhiteElo "1619"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. Bg5 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 exd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Bxf6 Nxd4 7. Bxd8 Nc2+ 8. Kd2 Nxa1 9. Bxc7 d6 10. Nf3 Kd7 11. e4 Kxc7 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Rxa1 Rac8 14. Nd4 Rhd8 15. a3 Bxc3+ 16. bxc3 Kb8 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Rb1 Rc5 19. Ke3 d5 20. Kd4 b6 21. cxd5 exd5 22. e5 Rf8 23. Re1 g6 24. e6 Kc7 25. e7 Re8 26. Ke5 Rxe7+ 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "McLaren, Leonard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 c5 4. Nc3 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. e4 Ne7 7. Nge2 Nbc6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Be3 Rb8 10. Qd2 a6 11. Rae1 b5 12. b3 Nd4 13. Nd5 bxc4 14. dxc4 Nxd5 15. cxd5 Bd7 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. f4 Qb6 18. Kh1 Qb4 19. Rd1 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Rfc8 21. Rc1 Bb5 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Bh3 d3 24. Ng1 Rc2 25. Nf3 f5 26. a4 fxe4 27. axb5 exf3 28. Rd1 axb5 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. d6 d2 31. Be6+ Kf8 32. Bd5 Rc3 33. Kg1 Rd3 34. Be4 Rxd6 35. Kf2 Bh6 36. Kxf3 Ke7 37. Ke2 Rd4 38. Bd3 b4 39. Ra1 Rd7 40. Bb5 Rc7 41. Bc4 Kd6 42. Ra5 Re7 43. Rd5+ Kc6 44. Rd8 Ra7 45. Bg8 Ra1 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Braganza, Nadia"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1648"]
[BlackElo "2027"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. h3 c5 8. d5 a6 9. a4 Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Be3 Qc7 12. f4 Ne8 13. Bg4 Nd6 14. Qe2 Bxg4 15. hxg4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Qa5 18. e5 Ne8 19. Nd1 f6 20. e6 f5 21. Bh6 Nd6 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. Qd3 Qc7 24. c3 Bg7 25. Nf2 b5 26. axb5 axb5 27. Qe2 b4 28. cxb4 fxg4 29. Nxg4 Nf5 30. Qd3 c4 31. Qd2 Ng3+ 32. Kg1 Bd4+ 33. Ne3 Nxf1 34. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Qf4+ 36. Ke2 Qe4 37. b5 Bxe3 38. Qxe3 Qxg2+ 39. Qf2 Qe4+ 40. Kf1 Qd3+ 41. Kg1 Qd1+ 42. Kh2 Qh5+ 43. Kg1 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op 128th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2021.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Hague, Ben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2027"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2021.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 200 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Nf3 Nbc6 7. 0-0 g6 8. d3 Bg7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bd2 0-0 11. Rb1 a5 12. a3 Kh7 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Nf5 15. b5 Ncd4 16. Ne1 Ra7 17. e3 Ne6 18. b6 cxb6 19. Nd5 Bd7 20. Nxb6 Bc6 21. Qb3 Nd6 22. Bc3 Nb5 23. Nc4 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Nxc3 25. Qxc3 Qc7 26. Qb3 Qc6+ 27. Kg1 Rd8 28. Nb2 Rd5 29. h4 Rb5 30. Qc4 Qxc4 31. dxc4 Rb3 32. Ng2 e4 0-1

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.04.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Dive, Russell John"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 a6 6. Rb1 Rb8 7. Qa4 Nf6 8. b4 cxb4 9. axb4 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. Nxb5 Qb6 12. Nc3 Ng4 13. Nh3 0-0 14. 0-0 Nf6 15. Nf4 e6 16. Ba3 Re8 17. b5 Ne7 18. d4 d6 19. Qb4 Nf5 20. Rfd1 Bf8 21. Na4 Qd8 22. e3 Bb7 23. Nc3 Bxg2 24. Nxg2 Ra8 25. d5 Qb6 26. Bb2 Rab8 27. Na4 Qd8 28. e4 Nh6 29. dxe6 fxe6 30. Nf4 Nf7 31. Qb3 Nxe4 32. Nxe6 Qd7 33. Nxf8 Kxf8 34. Nc3 Nfg5 35. Nxe4 Nxe4 36. Bd4 Qg4 37. Qd5 Qe6 38. Qxe6 Rxe6 39. b6 Kf7 40. b7 Re7 41. Re1 Nd2 42. Rxe7+ Kxe7 43. Ba7 1-0

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.04.01"]
[Round "8"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Forster, William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1961"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Qe3+ Kf7 8. Bd2 Re8 9. Qg5 Qe7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5+ Kf8 12. Qxf5+ Qf6 13. Qxf6+ gxf6 14. 0-0-0 Kg7 15. a3 Bc5 16. e3 Ne5 17. Bc3 d6 18. h3 c6 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Bf3 a5 21. Bh5 Re7 22. Nf3 Be6 23. Nh4 b5 24. cxb5 cxb5 25. Bg4 Bxg4 26. hxg4 Rc7 27. Nf5+ Kg8 28. Kb1 Rac8 29. g5 Rf8 30. g4 a4 31. Rh5 b4 32. axb4 Bxb4 33. Rdh1 fxg5 34. Rxg5+ Kh8 35. Nh4 Rxf2 36. Ng6+ Kg7 37. Nf4+ Kh8 38. Nd3 Be7 39. Rxe5 Rd2 40. Nf4 Kg8 41. Rd5 Rcc2 42. Rxd2 Rxd2 43. Kc1 Rd7 44. Rh5 a3 45. bxa3 Bxa3+ 46. Kc2 Bf8 47. Nd5 Rd6 48. Kd3 Ra6 49. Ke4 h6 50. Rf5 Re6+ 51. Kf3 Bg7 52. Kf4 Ra6 53. Ne7+ Kh7 54. e4 Ra1 55. e5 Rf1+ 56. Ke4 Rg1 57. Kf3 Rf1+ 58. Ke4 Rg1 59. Rf7 Rxg4+ 60. Kd5 h5 61. Nf5 h4 62. Nxh4 Rxh4 63. e6 1/2-1/2

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.03.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Timergazi, Layla"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1775"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. d4 e6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Rc1 Nc6 10. Bd3 0-0 11. a3 h6 12. Be3 b6 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Bb1 Bd6 15. Qd3 Rc8 16. Ne4 g6 17. Bxh6 Re8 18. Nfg5 Bxh2+ 19. Kh1 Bf4 20. Nxf7 Kxf7 21. Bxf4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Qh4+ 23. Kg1 Rh8 24. Qxg6+ Kf8 25. Bd6+ Ne7 26. Rxc8+ Bxc8 27. f4 Ba6 28. Bd3 Bxd3 29. Qxd3 Kf7 30. Bxe7 Qh2+ 31. Kf2 Kxe7 32. Qg3 Qh7 33. Qg5+ Kf7 34. Rc1 Qh4+ 35. Qxh4 Rxh4 36. Kg3 1-0

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.03.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nijman, Arie J"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1824"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 0-0 6. Bd3 Na6 7. 0-0 c5 8. dxc5 Nxc5 9. Qe2 Be6 10. Bc4 Bxc4 11. Qxc4 Rc8 12. Qe2 Re8 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Bf4 Nh5 15. Bd2 Ne6 16. Nd5 Qc4 17. Qxc4 Rxc4 18. g4 Nf6 19. c3 Nxe4 20. Be3 b6 21. Re1 Nf6 22. Nb4 h6 23. g5 hxg5 24. Nxg5 Nxg5 25. Bxg5 e6 26. Rad1 Ne4 27. b3 Nxg5 28. bxc4 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.03.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Gold, Hamish R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "1807"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 e6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Qc2 0-0 7. d3 Nbd7 8. Nbd2 e5 9. a3 a5 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 Bd6 12. Rfd1 Qe7 13. e3 Nf8 14. h3 h6 15. d4 e4 16. Ne5 Bf5 17. Bf1 N6d7 18. f4 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Bc5 20. Qc3 Red8 21. g4 Bh7 22. Nb1 Ne6 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. Qe1 Nxf4 25. Bd4 Bxd4 26. exd4 Ne6 27. Qe3 Ng5 28. Nc3 Nf3+ 29. Kh1 Qh4 30. Kg2 Rac8 31. Rac1 h5 32. Qf4 Rc6 33. Ne2 hxg4 34. Rxc6 Qxh3+ 35. Kf2 Qh4+ 36. Ng3 bxc6 37. Ke3 Rb8 38. Rb1 g5 39. Qf6 Qxg3 40. Be2 Nxe5+ 41. Kd2 e3+ 42. Kc3 Bxb1 43. Qd6 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.03.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Berg Jensen, Joachim"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. h4 Nf6 3. e3 d6 4. c4 c5 5. d5 b5 6. cxb5 a6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Nh3 0-0 9. Nf4 h6 10. bxa6 Nxa6 11. h5 g5 12. Nfe2 Bg4 13. f3 Bxh5 14. Ng3 Bg6 15. Bd3 c4 16. Bxc4 Nb4 17. e4 Qc7 18. Be2 e6 19. Kf2 exd5 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21. exf5 Rfe8 22. Bd2 Qc5+ 23. Kf1 d4 24. Na4 d3 25. Nxc5 dxe2+ 26. Qxe2 Rxe2 27. Kxe2 dxc5 28. Bxb4 cxb4 29. Rhd1 Nh5 30. Rd2 Ng3+ 31. Kf2 Nxf5 32. a4 Nd4 33. Rad1 Ne6 34. b3 Bc3 35. Rd5 Kg7 36. g3 Kf6 37. Ke3 Kg6 38. f4 Ng7 39. Rd6+ f6 40. Rd7 Nf5+ 41. Kf3 g4+ 42. Kf2 Re8 43. a5 Re3 44. R7d3 Re6 45. Rd8 Ne7 46. R1d6 Re1 47. a6 Ra1 48. R6d7 Ra2+ 49. Kf1 Nc6 50. Rg8+ Kf5 51. Ra8 Ke4 52. Re8+ Kf5 53. Rd5+ Kg6 54. f5+ Kf7 55. Rc8 Rxa6 56. Rd7+ Ne7 57. Rcc7 Ra1+ 58. Kf2 Re1 59. Rxc3 bxc3 60. Kxe1 Ke8 61. Rd3 Nxf5 62. Rxc3 Ke7 63. b4 Nd6 64. Rc5 Ne4 65. Rc4 f5 66. b5 Nd6 67. b6 Kd7 68. Rc1 h5 69. Ke2 f4 70. gxf4 h4 71. f5 h3 72. Rd1 h2 73. Kf2 Kc6 74. Rxd6+ 1-0

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.03.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Stanton, Lynn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Be3 g6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Qd2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Bd7 10. h4 e5 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. g4 a6 13. h5 Ne8 14. hxg6 fxg6 15. Bh6 Qf6 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. Bg5 Qxf3 18. Rxh7+ Kxh7 19. Qh2+ 1-0

[Event "North Island-ch"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.03.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nicholls, Leighton"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1774"]
[BlackElo "2039"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2013.03.29"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Be3 cxd4 6. cxd4 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. dxe5 Qxe5 9. Rc1 Nf6 10. Nf3 Qa5 11. Bc4 0-0 12. 0-0 Bg4 13. h3 Rad8 14. Qe2 Bh5 15. a3 Bd6 16. Rfd1 Ne5 17. Bd4 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Qf5 19. Kg2 Qf4 20. Kf1 Bxf3 21. Qc2 Rfe8 22. Be2 Bg2+ 23. Ke1 Bxh3 24. Be3 Rxe3 25. fxe3 Qg3+ 26. Kd2 Bf4+ 27. Qd3 Rxd3+ 28. Kxd3 Bxe3 29. Kc2 Bf5+ 30. Kb3 Be6+ 31. Kc2 Qc7 32. Rb1 g6 33. Re1 Nd5 34. Bd3 Nxc3 35. bxc3 Bd4 36. Be2 Qxc3+ 37. Kd1 Be3 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch rapid"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Wight, Joshua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "2067"]
[BlackElo "1091"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2013.01.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 f6 3. f5 d5 4. Qh5+ Ke7 5. Nc3 dxe4 6. Bc4 Nh6 7. d3 Bxf5 8. Bxh6 Bg6 9. Qh3 Qd7 10. Qxd7+ Nxd7 11. Be3 exd3 12. cxd3 Re8 13. 0-0-0 Kd8 14. Bxa7 b6 15. Nf3 Kc8 16. Ba6+ Kd8 17. d4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Bd6 19. Nc6# 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Goodhue, Nathan"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Nf6 6. e4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. f3 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Be6 10. g4 a5 11. a3 Nd7 12. Nb5 Nc5 13. Qe3 Ne5 14. g5 Qe7 15. h3 f5 16. f4 Nc6 17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 f4 19. Qe2 Qxg5 20. Nf3 Qe7 21. Rg1 Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Ng5 Bxb3 24. cxb3 Nxb3+ 25. Kc2 Rd2+ 26. Kxb3 Rxe2 27. Bxe2 a4+ 28. Kxa4 Bxe5 29. Bc4+ Kg7 30. Ne6+ Kh6 31. Bc1 Qf6 32. Rg4 Qf5 33. Rh4+ Qh5 34. Bxf4+ Bxf4 35. Rxh5+ Kxh5 36. Nxf4+ Kh4 37. Be6 Nd8 38. Nxc7 g5 39. Ng2+ Kg3 40. Ne3 h5 41. Kb5 Kf4 42. Nf1 Kf3 43. a4 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "West, Guy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2323"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Qa4 Bc5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. e3 Bg4 12. a3 Bb6 13. b4 Ne5 14. Nbd2 Ne4 15. Rf1 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Nxd2 17. Bxg4 Nxf1 18. Kxf1 d4 19. Qb3 dxe3 20. f3 Qf6 0-1

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stojic, Dusan"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 0-0 8. Bb3 a5 9. 0-0 d6 10. h3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bd7 12. a4 Bc6 13. Qd3 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qd4+ f6 16. Kh1 Nc5 17. Bc4 Rc8 18. b3 Qd7 19. Rad1 b6 20. f4 Rcd8 21. Kh2 Qb7 22. Rde1 e6 23. Rf2 Bxe4 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Rxe4 d5 26. Rxe6 dxc4 27. Qxc4 Rf7 28. Qb5 Rd5 29. Qxb6 Qd7 30. Qc6 h5 31. Qxd7 Rfxd7 32. Rb6 Rd2 33. Rxd2 Rxd2 34. c4 Rc2 35. Rb7+ Kf8 36. h4 Rc3 37. Rb5 Kf7 38. c5 Ke6 39. c6 Rxc6 40. Rxa5 Rc2 41. Rb5 Ra2 42. a5 Ra3 43. Kg3 Ra1 44. Kf3 Rf1+ 45. Ke4 Re1+ 46. Kd4 Rg1 47. b4 Rxg2 48. a6 Rd2+ 49. Kc5 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Millikan, Erlend"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nxe5 Bxf2+ 5. Kxf2 Nxe5 6. d4 Qf6+ 7. Ke1 Nc6 8. Be3 Nh6 9. Be2 Ne7 10. Qd3 c6 11. Kd2 d5 12. Raf1 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Qg6 14. g4 f5 15. Ng3 fxg4 16. Qb3 Qe6 17. Bc4 Nd5 18. Re1 0-0 19. Bf4 Qd7 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. Rhf1 Rxf1 22. Rxf1 Qd6 23. Ne4 Qe7 24. Nf6+ Kg7 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. Qxd5 Be6 27. Qe5 Rd8 28. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Seabrook, Roy"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1873"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d4 Qb6 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Na3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nf5 9. Nc2 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 Bd7 11. g4 Nh6 12. Nxb4 Qxb4 13. a3 Qb6 14. Bxh6 gxh6 15. b4 Rg8 16. Rg1 Rc8 17. Rc1 Ke7 18. Rc5 Rcf8 19. Qd2 f6 20. b5 Nxe5 21. Qxh6 Nxf3 22. Qxh7+ Kd8 23. Bxf3 Bxb5+ 24. Kg2 Bc6 25. Rb1 Qc7 26. Qxc7+ Kxc7 27. h4 Kd6 28. Rd1 Rg7 29. Be2 Rh8 30. Kg3 e5 31. Rc3 Bd7 32. dxe5+ fxe5 33. Rcd3 Be6 34. g5 Rf7 35. Bf3 Rf4 36. Bxd5 Rg4+ 37. Kf3 Rf8+ 38. Ke3 Rxh4 39. Bxb7+ Ke7 40. Rg1 Bf5 41. Rc3 Rd8 42. f3 Rd6 43. Rgc1 Rhd4 44. Be4 Bxe4 45. fxe4 Ra4 46. Rc7+ Kf8 47. Rf1+ Kg8 48. Rb1 Rxa3+ 49. Ke2 Rb6 50. Rxb6 axb6 51. Re7 Ra5 52. Re6 Rb5 53. Kd3 Kf7 54. Kc4 Rc5+ 0-1

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Gold, Hamish R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1830"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. e3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. 0-0 d6 6. c4 0-0 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nb4 10. Bb1 Qd7 11. a3 Nc6 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Qc7 14. d5 Ne5 15. Nh4 Rae8 16. f4 Ned7 17. Qd3 e5 18. dxe6 Rxe6 19. Ra2 Rfe8 20. Rf3 Qa5 21. Bc3 Qd8 22. Be1 Ne4 23. g4 Qb6 24. Rg2 Qc6 25. g5 Bb2 26. Rxb2 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tionko, Efrain"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "1865"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. Nxd5 Qxd5 5. Qf3 Qc5 6. c3 e5 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. Ne2 g6 9. Qe3 Bg7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qxc5 Nxc5 12. Bc2 Rd8 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 a5 15. Nb3 Ne6 16. a4 h6 17. Be3 b6 18. Rfd1 Bd7 19. h3 c5 20. Nd2 b5 21. axb5 Bxb5 22. Nb3 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 c4 24. Bf3 Rb8 25. Nxa5 Kf8 26. Ra2 Rc8 27. Nb7 Bd7 28. Nd6 Rd8 29. Nxc4 Ng5 30. Bxg5 hxg5 31. Ra8 Rxa8 32. Bxa8 Be6 33. Nd2 Ke7 34. f3 f5 35. Kf2 Kd6 36. Ke3 Be5 37. Kd3 Bc8 38. Nc4+ Ke6 39. Nxe5 Kxe5 40. Ke3 Be6 41. b4 Bc4 42. Bc6 Bf1 43. Kf2 Bc4 44. Be8 Kd6 45. Bxg6 Bd3 46. g4 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Illingworth, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. e4 0-0 5. Ne2 d6 6. 0-0 e5 7. d3 c6 8. h3 Na6 9. Be3 d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Qd2 Be6 12. Na3 Qd7 13. Kh2 Rfd8 14. Rac1 dxc4 15. Nxc4 Nd5 16. Bh6 f6 17. d4 Ndb4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. b3 exd4 20. Nf4 Bf7 21. h4 Nc6 22. Bh3 f5 23. Rfd1 Qe7 24. h5 Qf6 25. Nd3 Nc7 26. g4 fxg4 27. h6+ Kg8 28. Bg2 Bd5 29. Nf4 Bxg2 30. Kxg2 Nd5 31. Nxd5 Qf3+ 32. Kg1 Rxd5 33. Qd3 Rf8 34. Qxf3 gxf3 35. Nd2 Rg5+ 36. Kf1 Rf4 37. Nc4 Rh4 38. Ke1 Rh2 1-0

[Event "Queenstown op"]
[Site "Queenstown"]
[Date "2012.01.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stromer, Kurt"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[BlackElo "2068"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2012.01.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 146 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2012.02.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nge2 Nc6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 0-0 8. 0-0 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. h3 Nh5 12. f3 a6 13. a4 Qe8 14. Kh2 f5 15. g4 Nf4 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Nxf4 exf4 18. Rae1 Be5 19. Bf2 Bd7 20. Bd4 Ng6 21. Bxe5 Nxe5 22. Bd3 Qg6 23. Ne2 Rae8 24. Nxf4 Qg5 25. Kg3 Ng6 26. Qc1 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Qh4+ 28. Kh2 Nxf4 29. Qxf4 Qxe1 30. gxf5 Qe5 31. Qxe5 dxe5 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial 4th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ansell, Alan"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2124"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2011.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. e4 Bg7 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Qb3 Bc8 11. e5 dxe5 12. Bxe5 0-0 13. Be2 Re8 14. 0-0 b5 15. a3 Bg4 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. h3 Bf5 18. Rfe1 Nd7 19. Bf1 c4 20. Qd1 Nc5 21. Nd2 Bd3 22. Qf3 Qb6 23. Nde4 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Nd3 25. d6 Qd4 26. Rad1 Rad8 27. Rfe1 Nxe1 28. Rxe1 f5 29. Rd1 fxe4 30. Qg4 Qe5 31. Rd5 Qe6 32. Qd1 e3 33. fxe3 Qxe3+ 34. Kh2 Be5+ 35. Kh1 Qg3 36. Kg1 Bxc3 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial 4th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cooze, Brent"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1642"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2011.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Nc3 e4 7. Ne5 Nf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Qxg6+ Kf8 13. Be2 c6 14. 0-0-0 Qe7 15. Qg3 Rg8 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Qb3 Be6 18. Kb1 Nc6 19. f3 Rxg2 20. Bf1 Rf2 21. fxe4 dxe4 22. Qe3 Rf3 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial 4th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Qd2 h6 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. f3 a6 8. 0-0-0 b5 9. Nh3 Bb7 10. Kb1 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. e5 Nfd7 13. exd6 exd6 14. Qxd6 Qc8 15. Bxc5 Nxc5 16. Bxb5+ axb5 17. Rhe1+ Ne6 18. Nxb5 Rb8 19. Nc7+ Qxc7 20. Qxc7 0-0 21. Rxe6 fxe6 22. Rd7 Bf6 23. b3 Bd5 24. Nf4 Rbc8 25. Nxd5 exd5 26. Qg3 g5 27. Qd6 d4 28. Qd5+ Kh8 29. Qf5 Bg7 30. Qg6 Rg8 31. a4 Rcf8 32. a5 Rf6 33. Qd3 Rf4 1-0

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial 4th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Davis, Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1967"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2011.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. d3 e6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Nbd2 0-0 8. a3 a5 9. Rb1 a4 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Nc5 12. e5 Nfd7 13. Qe2 Re8 14. Re1 Nf8 15. Ne4 Qd3 16. Qxd3 Nxd3 17. Rd1 Nxc1 18. Rbxc1 Rd8 19. Rxd8 Bxd8 20. Rd1 Bd7 21. Nc5 Be8 22. Nxb7 Be7 23. Nd4 Rb8 24. Nd6 Bd7 25. Nxc6 Bxc6 26. Bxc6 Rxb2 27. Bxa4 f6 28. exf6 Bxd6 29. Rxd6 gxf6 30. c5 Rb1+ 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. c6 Ke7 33. Rd3 Rc1 34. f4 Rc4 35. Bb5 Rc5 36. a4 e5 37. Kf3 Ne6 38. Rd7+ Ke8 39. Rxh7 Kd8 40. Rf7 Nd4+ 41. Ke4 f5+ 42. Kd3 Nxb5 43. axb5 e4+ 44. Kd4 Rxb5 45. g4 Rb4+ 46. Ke3 Rb3+ 47. Kf2 fxg4 48. f5 Rf3+ 49. Ke2 Rh3 50. Rg7 Rf3 51. Rxg4 Rxf5 52. Rxe4 Kc7 53. Rc4 Kc8 54. h4 Kc7 55. Ke3 Kc8 56. Ke4 Rh5 57. Kf3 Kc7 58. Kg4 Rh8 59. h5 1-0

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial 4th"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2011.12.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Gretarsson, Helgi Ass"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2011.12.10"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 f5 6. e4 Nf6 7. Nge2 c6 8. 0-0 Be6 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. Qd2 h6 11. Be3 Ng4 12. f4 0-0 13. Rac1 h5 14. h3 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 h4 16. b3 Kh7 17. d4 hxg3 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Ne4 exd4 20. Qxg3 Nf6 21. Qh4+ Kg8 22. Ng5 Qd7 23. Nxd4 Rae8 24. Rce1 Bd3 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Rd1 Be2 27. Rd2 Bh5 28. f5 gxf5 29. Qf4 Bg4 30. Bf3 Ne4 31. Rg2 Bxd4+ 32. Kh2 Be5 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2009.08.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Croad, Nicholas"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2009.08.29"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nfd7 9. a4 Qh4+ 10. g3 Qe7 11. Nge2 Na6 12. 0-0 Nc7 13. e5 0-0 14. Bc4 Nb6 15. Ba2 Bh3 16. Rf2 Rad8 17. a5 Nc8 18. Be3 b6 19. axb6 axb6 20. Qd2 dxe5 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Bg5 Qd7 23. Ne4 Nd6 24. N2c3 f5 25. Nxd6 Qxd6 26. Be7 Qd7 27. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2009.08.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dive, Russell John"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2009.08.29"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e5 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 0-0 6. Rb1 c6 7. e4 d6 8. b4 Na6 9. Nge2 Nc7 10. Qb3 Be6 11. f4 exf4 12. Nxf4 d5 13. Nxe6 Nxe6 14. cxd5 Nd4 15. Qc4 cxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. exd5 Rfe8+ 19. Kd1 Re2 20. Rb2 Rae8 21. Rxe2 Rxe2 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Kxe1 Nc2+ 24. Ke2 Nxb4 25. a3 Nc2 26. d6 Nd4+ 27. Kd1 Be5 28. d7 Ne6 29. Bxb7 Kf8 30. Be3 Ke7 31. Bxa7 Kxd7 32. Bd5 Nd8 33. Bb6 f6 34. a4 Bc7 35. a5 Kd6 36. Bxc7+ Kxc7 37. Ke2 Nc6 38. Bxc6 Kxc6 39. Ke3 Kb5 40. Ke4 Kxa5 41. Kd5 Kb6 42. Ke6 f5 43. Kf6 Kc5 44. Kg7 g5 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2009.08.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Davis, Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "1881"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2009.08.29"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. a3 a6 8. c5 Nbd7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. b4 Qc7 11. Qe2 b5 12. 0-0 Bb7 13. Bg5 Rfe8 14. Bh4 Bc6 15. Bg3 Qb7 16. Rfe1 h6 17. h3 Red8 18. Bc2 Re8 19. Rab1 Bd8 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Nd7 22. Qd3 g6 23. Qg3 Kh7 24. Ne2 Bf6 25. Nf4 Rg8 26. h4 Bxe5 27. dxe5 Nf8 28. Rbd1 Qe7 29. Nh5 Nd7 30. Qf4 Raf8 31. Nf6+ Nxf6 32. exf6 Qb7 33. Rd4 Qb8 34. Re5 Qc7 35. Qe3 Qd8 36. Rh5 1-0

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2009.08.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Lee, Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2009.08.29"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 0-0 9. Be3 f5 10. Qb3+ Kh8 11. Rfd1 f4 12. Bd2 fxg3 13. hxg3 Bg4 14. Be3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Bg5 16. Bxc6 Bxe3 17. Bf3 Bd4 18. Kg2 c6 19. Ne4 Nd5 20. e3 Bxe3 21. fxe3 Nxe3+ 22. Kf2 Qd4 23. Ke2 Nd5 24. Re1 Qe3+ 25. Kd1 Qxf3+ 26. Kd2 Rad8 27. Rad1 a5 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2009.08.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Zhang, William Jie Wen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2009.08.29"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. d3 0-0 7. Nbd2 Bf5 8. Re1 a6 9. h3 dxc4 10. Nxc4 h5 11. a4 Nd5 12. e4 b5 13. axb5 cxb5 14. Na3 Bg4 15. exd5 Bf5 16. Nxb5 Nd7 17. d6 exd6 18. Nxd6 Be6 19. Ng5 Nc5 20. Bxa8 Qxa8 21. Qc2 Qc6 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Rxe6 Qb6 24. Be3 Qxb2 25. Qxb2 Bxb2 26. Rxg6+ Kh7 27. Rh6+ Kg7 28. Ra2 Nxd3 29. Rxa6 Rf6 30. Ra7+ Kg8 31. Rxf6 Bxf6 32. f4 Bd4 33. Bxd4 Nb4 34. Kf2 Nc6 35. Rg7+ Kf8 36. Rf7+ Kg8 37. Bc3 Nd8 38. Re7 Kf8 39. Re8# 1-0

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2009.08.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Reid, Anton"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1658"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2009.08.29"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d6 3. Bd3 g6 4. f4 Bg4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 e4 9. Be2 Bg7 10. Bb5 0-0 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. 0-0 Qd7 13. Nd2 Rfb8 14. Qc2 d5 15. Nb3 Qg4 16. Nc5 a5 17. Bd2 Bf8 18. Nb3 a4 19. Nc1 c5 20. Qd1 Rxb2 21. Qxg4 Nxg4 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2008.06.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lee, Edward1111"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "1981"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2008.06.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e6 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Qc7 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Bd3 d6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Nf3 Rc8 12. 0-0 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nb4 14. cxb4 Qxc2 15. Bxc2 Rxc2 16. a3 Be7 17. Be3 Rc3 18. Kf2 0-0 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 20. Bd2 Rxc1 21. Rxc1 Rxc1 22. Bxc1 Bb5 23. Ke3 Kf8 24. Nd2 Ke8 25. Ne4 Bc6 26. Bb2 f5 27. exf6 gxf6 28. g3 Kf7 29. Kf4 Kg6 30. Bc3 Bd8 31. Nc5 Bc7+ 32. Ke3 Kf5 0-1

[Event "Gordon Hoskyn Memorial"]
[Site "Palmerston North"]
[Date "2008.06.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Dive, Russell John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "1981"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2008.06.14"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. 0-0 h6 7. b3 Bf5 8. Ba3 Qb6 9. d3 Nb4 10. Qd2 e6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Na4 Qa5 13. Bb2 b5 14. Bc3 bxa4 15. a3 axb3 16. Rfb1 0-0 17. axb4 Qb6 18. Rxb3 a5 19. Rba3 Rfc8 20. Rxa5 Rxa5 21. bxa5 Qa6 22. h3 Ne8 23. Rb1 Nd6 24. Rb6 Qa7 25. Bd4 Qc7 26. a6 Ra8 27. Ne5 Nc8 28. Rb7 Qd6 29. a7 f6 30. Nd7 Qc6 31. Rb8 Bd6 32. Rxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Van der Hoorn, Mark"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f3 f5 2. Kf2 e5 3. Kg3 f4+ 4. Kf2 Bc5+ 5. e3 Nh6 6. g3 0-0 7. d4 fxe3+ 8. Bxe3 Ng4+ 9. Ke2 Nxe3 10. Kxe3 Bxd4+ 11. Ke2 Bxb2 12. Nd2 Bxa1 13. Qxa1 d5 14. Kd1 Nc6 15. Ne2 Bf5 16. f4 Qf6 17. Bg2 Rad8 18. Qb1 e4 19. Qb3 Qa1+ 20. Nc1 Bg4+ 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Stuart, Peter W"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2154"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 g6 7. d3 Bg7 8. Bd2 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc7 10. Rb1 Qd7 11. a3 b6 12. b4 cxb4 13. axb4 Bb7 14. Qb3 e5 15. Rfc1 Rfe8 16. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Reilly, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "2329"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6 8. d5 Nb8 9. Nd4 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 c5 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Rfd1 c5 13. Ndb5 Nbd7 14. a4 Qb8 15. Ra2 a6 16. Na3 Ne5 17. h3 Qb4 18. f4 Nc6 19. Nc4 Nd4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 Qc5 23. Kh1 Qxd5 24. Ra3 Rab8 25. a5 Rb5 26. c3 Qc5 27. Nb6 dxc3 28. Nd7 Rxb2 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Spain, Graeme"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "2179"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. Bd3 g6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. Qe2 0-0 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Ne4 Bf5 13. Ng3 Bxd3 14. Rxd3 e5 15. Bd2 Qa6 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Rb3 Qxe2 18. Nxe2 Nc4 19. Bc3 b6 20. a4 Rad8 21. Rb4 Na5 22. Re4 Bxc3 23. Nxc3 Rd2 24. Rc1 f5 25. Re6 c5 26. b3 Rfd8 27. g3 R8d7 28. Kf1 Kf7 29. Re2 Rxe2 30. Nxe2 Nc6 31. Nf4 Nb4 32. Ke2 Na2 33. Re1 Nc3+ 34. Kf3 Rd2 35. Nd3 Rxc2 36. Ne5+ Kg8 37. Nc6 Ne4 38. Nxa7 Rxf2+ 39. Ke3 Rb2 40. Kf4 Rxb3 41. g4 Rb4 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Kxf5 Rxa4 44. Nc8 Nf2 45. Nxb6 Rf4+ 46. Kxf4 Nd3+ 47. Ke4 Nxe1 48. Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sims, Martin Thomas"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. f3 0-0 9. Be2 Bd7 10. 0-0 Rc8 11. Qd2 a6 12. Rfc1 Re8 13. Rab1 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Be6 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 e5 17. dxe6 Rxe6 18. Bf1 Qe7 19. Re1 Re8 20. Bc3 Nd7 21. Rxe6 Qxe6 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Rd1 Nc5 24. Qxd6 Qe3+ 25. Kh1 Ne6 26. Qd2 Qb6 27. Qc3+ Kg8 28. b4 Qf2 29. Qd2 Qh4 30. c5 Rd8 31. Qe1 Rxd1 32. Qxd1 Qxb4 33. c6 bxc6 34. Bxa6 c5 35. Qc1 Nd4 36. Bc4 h5 37. Kg1 Nc2 38. Qxc2 Qe1+ 39. Bf1 Qe3+ 40. Qf2 Qc1 41. Qe2 h4 42. Qc4 Qe3+ 43. Kh1 h3 44. a4 Kg7 45. Qb5 Qf2 46. Qd3 hxg2+ 47. Bxg2 Qe1+ 48. Qf1 Qb4 49. Qa1+ Kh7 50. Bf1 c4 51. a5 c3 52. Bd3 Qd4 53. Bc2 Qe3 54. Qf1 Qd2 55. Qd1 Qf2 56. a6 Kh6 57. Qc1+ Kh5 58. Be4 f5 59. Bd5 c2 60. Qa1 Qc5 61. Qc1 Qxd5 62. Qxc2 Qxf3+ 63. Kg1 Qg4+ 64. Kh1 Qf4 65. a7 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Civin, Tomas"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 e6 6. 0-0 a6 7. a4 Be7 8. Qe2 0-0 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. h3 b6 12. d5 exd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bb7 15. e4 Bf6 16. Be3 Rfe8 17. Rac1 Nb4 18. a5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Rad8 20. Qc4 b5 21. Qxc5 Qxc5 22. Rxc5 Bxb2 23. Rd3 b4 24. d6 Be4 25. Rd2 Bc3 26. d7 Rf8 27. Rd1 Bc2 28. Rd6 Ba4 29. Rc7 Bf6 30. Bg5 Bxg5 31. Nxg5 b3 32. Ne4 f5 33. Nc3 b2 34. Rb7 Bb5 35. Rd2 Rf7 36. Rxb2 Bxd7 37. Rd2 Kf8 38. Na4 Ke8 39. Nc5 Re7 40. Nxa6 Bc8 41. Rxe7+ Kxe7 42. Rxd8 Kxd8 43. Nb4 Kc7 44. Kh2 Kd6 45. Kg3 Kc5 46. Nc2 Kb5 47. Kf4 Kxa5 48. Nd4 g6 49. Kg5 Bb7 50. h4 Kb4 51. g4 Kc5 52. gxf5 gxf5 53. Nxf5 Kd5 54. Kf6 Ba6 55. Ng3 Bd3 56. h5 Bc2 57. h6 Kd4 58. Kg7 Bg6 59. f4 Bd3 60. f5 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Croad, Nicholas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. dxc5 Nxe5 9. Nd4 Nc6 10. Bb5 Nge7 11. Qe2 e5 12. Nb3 Qc7 13. 0-0-0 0-0-0 14. Bxc6 Qxc6 15. Nb5 Kb8 16. f4 Be4 17. Rhf1 Ng6 18. Na5 Qa6 19. c6 bxc6 20. Bxa7+ 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Wohl, Aleksandar H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 dxe5 6. Nxe5 Bd6 7. Qg4 Kf8 8. Ne4 f5 9. Qf3 Qh4 10. Bd3 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Nc6 12. Bg5 Qg4 13. Qxg4 fxg4 14. 0-0-0 h6 15. Bh4 Nxe5 16. Rhe1 Nxd3+ 17. Rxd3 Kf7 18. Bg3 b6 19. a3 Ba6 20. Rd2 Rhe8 21. f3 gxf3 22. Rf2 Kg8 23. Rxf3 Re7 24. Nd2 Bb7 25. Bh4 g5 26. Bg3 Nf4 27. Rfe3 Rae8 28. Ne4 Rf8 29. Rg1 e5 30. h4 Nh5 31. Be1 g4 32. Bc3 Nf4 33. Ree1 Nd5 34. Bd2 Kg7 35. g3 Re6 36. c4 Ne7 37. Bc3 Nc6 38. Re3 Nd4 39. Rd1 Rf3 40. Ree1 c5 41. Nd2 Rxg3 42. Bxd4 cxd4 43. Nf1 Rg1 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Goodhue, Nathan"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. c4 Bxc5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. a3 0-0 8. b4 Be7 9. Bb2 a5 10. bxa5 Bf6 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. e4 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Qxa5+ 14. Nbd2 Nc3 15. Nc4 Na4+ 16. Nxa5 Nxb2 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Kd2 Bd7 19. Ne5 Rfd8 20. Kc2 Na4 21. Nc4 Be8 22. Be2 Rd4 23. f3 c5 24. Rab1 f6 25. Rhd1 e5 26. Ne3 Bf7 27. Nf5 Rxd1 28. Bxd1 Kf8 29. Be2 Ba2 30. Rb7 c4 31. Rb5 Bb3+ 32. Kd2 Rd8+ 33. Ke3 c3 34. Bd3 c2 35. Bxc2 Bxc2 36. Rb7 Rd3+ 37. Kf2 Rxa3 38. Rxg7 Nc3 39. Rxh7 Nd1+ 40. Kg1 Ne3 41. Nh6 Bb3 42. h4 Ra2 43. g4 Rg2+ 44. Kh1 Rg3 45. Rb7 Bc4 46. Kh2 Rxf3 47. g5 fxg5 48. hxg5 Nf1+ 49. Kh1 Rh3+ 50. Kg1 Rh5 51. Nf5 Rxg5+ 52. Kf2 Nd2 53. Nd6 Be6 54. Ke3 Nc4+ 55. Nxc4 Bxc4 56. Rc7 Ba6 57. Ra7 Rg3+ 58. Kf2 Rg6 59. Kf3 Rf6+ 60. Ke3 Bc8 61. Rc7 Bg4 62. Kd3 Rf3+ 63. Kc4 Be6+ 64. Kb5 Re3 65. Rc5 Rxe4 66. Kc6 Rc4 67. Rxc4 Bxc4 68. Kc5 Ba2 69. Kd6 e4 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dive, Russell John"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Rb1 a5 6. a3 Nge7 7. b4 axb4 8. axb4 d6 9. b5 Na5 10. d3 0-0 11. Nf3 f5 12. Bd2 c6 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. 0-0 d5 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Bg5 Be6 17. e4 fxe4 18. dxe4 d4 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Qd7 21. Re1 Nxd5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Rxe5 Nc3 24. Qe1 Rae8 25. Ra1 Nc4 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Ra8 Rxa8 28. Bxa8 Kf7 29. Kg2 Nd5 30. Qc1 Ncb6 31. Bc6 Qe6 32. h4 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qe6 34. Qc5 Qe1+ 35. Kg2 Qe4+ 36. Kh2 Qe5 37. Bd8 Qf5 38. Qxd4 Qe6 39. Qc5 Nd7 40. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 112th"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2005.01.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Bennett, Hilton Petrie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "2093"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2005.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 104 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nc3 Nge7 5. e4 g6 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d3 f5 9. Be3 Be6 10. Qd2 Rf7 11. Nd5 Qd7 12. f4 Raf8 13. Rac1 b6 14. d4 fxe4 15. Nxc7 Bg4 16. d5 Nd4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Ne6 e3 19. Qd3 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 Re8 21. Rcd1 Nf5 22. Bh3 Rxe6 23. dxe6 Qxe6 24. Rfe1 Rc7 25. b3 d5 26. cxd5 Qxd5 27. Bg2 Qd8 28. Qf3 Rc2 29. Bf1 Rxa2 30. Bc4+ Kf8 31. g4 Nh4 32. Qb7 Qe8 33. Qd5 Rd2 34. Qg8+ Ke7 35. Qxe8+ Kxe8 36. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bennett, Hilton Paul"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. f4 Nc6 10. a4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Nb3 b6 14. Bf3 Rab8 15. g4 Bc8 16. g5 Nd7 17. Bg2 Bf8 18. Rf3 g6 19. Qf2 Bg7 20. Rh3 Bb7 21. Qh4 Nf8 22. Rf1 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Ne7 24. Qh6 Qc4 25. Kg1 e5 26. Nd2 Qc6 27. Rhf3 Qxc3 28. fxe5 Nf5 29. exf5 Bxf3 30. Rxf3 gxf5 31. Qxd6 Red8 32. Qf6 Rxd2 33. Bxd2 Qxd2 34. Qxf5 Qd5 35. Rf4 Qe6 36. Bf1 Qxf5 37. Rxf5 Rc8 38. Rf6 Ne6 39. Bh3 Rxc2 40. Bxe6 fxe6 41. Rxe6 Ra2 42. Rxb6 Rxa4 43. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gibbons, Robert E"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Bb7 12. g3 c5 13. d5 Nxf6 14. Bg2 Be7 15. 0-0 Nxd5 16. Bxe7 Kxe7 17. Nxb5 Qb6 18. Na3 Rh4 19. Qd2 Rg8 20. f4 Nxf4 21. Rxf4 Rxf4 22. Qxf4 Qxb2 23. Qd6+ Kxd6 24. Nxc4+ Ke7 25. Nxb2 Bd5 26. Na4 Kd6 27. Rd1 Kc6 28. Rc1 Bxg2 29. Rxc5+ Kd6 30. Kxg2 Rg4 31. Ra5 Rc4 32. a3 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Dunwoody, Murray L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nc4 Qd8 8. Be2 Nb6 9. Bg5 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 Bg4 11. f3 Bf5 12. g4 Bg6 13. d5 Qb6 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Bb3 Rd8 16. Qe2 e6 17. h4 h5 18. Be3 Bc5 19. Na4 Qa5+ 20. Bd2 Bb4 21. c3 Bd6 22. 0-0-0 hxg4 23. fxg4 Ne4 24. h5 Nxd2 25. hxg6 Nxb3+ 26. axb3 Qg5+ 27. Qd2 Qxd2+ 28. Kxd2 Rh2+ 29. Ke3 fxg6 30. Rxd6 Rxh1 31. Rxe6+ Kf7 32. Rxc6 Re8+ 33. Kf2 g5 34. Rc5 Kf6 35. Rf5+ Kg6 36. Ra5 Rh2+ 37. Kg3 Rd2 38. Rf5 Re3+ 39. Rf3 Ree2 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Goffin, Peter B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 0-0 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. 0-0 d6 8. f4 Nd4 9. h3 Nh5 10. f5 c6 11. g4 Nxe2+ 12. Nxe2 Nf6 13. d3 h6 14. Be3 g5 15. Nc3 b6 16. Qd2 c5 17. Kf2 Bb7 18. Rh1 Nh7 19. h4 f6 20. Bf3 Kf7 21. Rh2 Rh8 22. Rb1 Qd7 23. b4 Rab8 24. Bd1 Bc6 25. Kf1 Bf8 26. Qc1 Be7 27. Qa3 Kg7 28. Ba4 Bxa4 29. Nxa4 cxb4 30. Qxb4 d5 31. Qb5 Qxb5 32. Rxb5 dxc4 33. Rd5 Rb7 34. h5 Rc8 35. d4 c3 36. Rc2 Rc4 37. Nxc3 Bb4 38. dxe5 fxe5 39. Rxe5 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Hoskyn, Gordon A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B93"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4 Be7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nc5 11. Kh1 exf4 12. Bxf4 Bg4 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Qd2 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Be6 16. Nd5 Re8 17. a5 Nd7 18. Bb6 Nxb6 19. Nxb6 Rc7 20. c3 Bf6 21. Rfd1 Rc5 22. h3 Qe7 23. Qxd6 Qxd6 24. Rxd6 Rb5 25. Rd2 Rd8 26. Re2 Rd3 27. e5 Bd8 28. Nd4 Rc5 29. Na4 Rxa5 30. b4 Rd5 31. Nc5 Rxc3 32. Ndxe6 fxe6 33. Rf1 Be7 34. Nxe6 h6 35. Nf4 Rd4 36. e6 Rc8 37. b5 Rf8 38. Ref2 Bd6 39. bxa6 bxa6 40. g3 Re4 41. Rd1 Bxf4 42. e7 Rxe7 43. Rxf4 Rxf4 44. gxf4 Ra7 45. Ra1 a5 46. Kg2 Kf7 47. Kf3 Ke6 48. Ke4 a4 49. Ra3 Ra5 50. Kd4 Kf5 51. Ke3 h5 52. Kf3 g6 53. Ke3 h4 54. Kf3 Ra6 55. Ke3 Re6+ 56. Kf2 Re4 57. Rc3 Kxf4 58. Rc6 Kf5 59. Kf3 Rb4 60. Rc5+ Ke6 61. Ra5 Rb3+ 62. Kg4 Rb4+ 63. Kf3 Kd6 64. Ke2 g5 65. Rxg5 a3 66. Ra5 Rb3 67. Kd2 Rxh3 68. Kc2 a2 69. Kb2 Rh2+ 70. Ka1 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Millar, Brian W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B93"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4 Be7 9. Bd3 0-0 10. 0-0 Nc5 11. Kh1 d5 12. Nxe5 Nfxe4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nd5 f6 15. Nc4 Be6 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Ne3 f5 18. b3 Rfd8 19. Qe1 Nd7 20. Bb2 Nf6 21. h3 Nd5 22. Nc4 Rac8 23. Rf2 Nf6 24. Ne3 Nd5 25. Nc4 Nf6 26. Ne3 Nd5 27. Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Whaley, Michael G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A24"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. d3 e5 6. e4 d6 7. Nge2 c6 8. 0-0 a6 9. h3 b5 10. Be3 b4 11. Na4 c5 12. f4 Nc6 13. f5 h5 14. Qd2 Nh7 15. Rf2 Rb8 16. b3 Bd7 17. Nb2 Nd4 18. Raf1 a5 19. Kh2 Qf6 20. h4 Qe7 21. Bh3 gxf5 22. Bxd4 cxd4 23. Bxf5 Be6 24. Kg2 Qd7 25. Nd1 Rb7 26. Ng1 Qe8 27. Kh1 Re7 28. Rf3 Rd7 29. Nf2 Qe7 30. Nd1 Rb7 31. Ne2 Ra8 32. Kg2 a4 33. Kh3 axb3 34. axb3 Ra3 35. Nc1 Qf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Wigbout, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 0-0 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 a5 15. Bc4 Rb8 16. b3 Kh8 17. 0-0 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Nce3 Bg6 20. Be2 Bf7 21. Nc4 Bg8 22. Bf3 Rb5 23. Nde3 d5 24. Na3 Rc5 25. Nb1 e4 26. Be2 Qb6 27. Ra3 Rxf2 28. Kxf2 Rxc3 29. Ke1 Qxe3 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mitchell, Robert S"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 b6 4. e4 Bb4 5. e5 Ne4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. a3 Bf8 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Qxg7 Rf8 11. bxc3 Nc6 12. Qxh7 Na5 13. h4 Bb7 14. h5 0-0-0 15. c5 Rh8 16. Qd3 f6 17. Nf3 Rdg8 18. cxb6 axb6 19. c4 d6 20. exd6 Qxd6 21. c5 bxc5 22. Qc3 Bxf3 23. dxc5 Qc6 24. gxf3 Nb7 25. h6 Rd8 26. Rc1 Rh7 27. Rh4 f5 28. Rb4 Rxh6 29. Rcb1 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Noble, Mark Frederick"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D44"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Bb7 12. g3 Qb6 13. Bg2 0-0-0 14. 0-0 c5 15. d5 b4 16. Na4 Qb5 17. a3 Nb8 18. axb4 cxb4 19. Qd4 Nc6 20. Nb6+ axb6 21. dxc6 Bxc6 22. Qg4 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qc6+ 24. f3 Bh6 25. Ra7 Bxg5 26. Qxg5 c3 27. bxc3 bxc3 28. h4 Rd2+ 29. Kh3 Rhd8 30. Rxf7 b5 31. Ra1 R2d5 32. Qg7 c2 33. Rfa7 Kb8 34. f7 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch72 email"]
[Site "ICCF email"]
[Date "2005.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vetharaniam, Prince AR"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B26"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 e6 7. Qd2 Nge7 8. Bh6 Bxh6 9. Qxh6 Nd4 10. 0-0-0 Qa5 11. Kb1 Bd7 12. Nge2 Nec6 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Ne2 0-0-0 15. c3 e5 16. Bh3 Bxh3 17. Qxh3+ Kb8 18. f4 d5 19. exd5 Rxd5 20. fxe5 Rxe5 21. Nxd4 Nxd4 22. cxd4 Re2 23. Qf1 Rxb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Martin Buss, Barry"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. 0-0 e6 7. f5 Nge7 8. d3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Qe1+ Nde7 12. Ng5 0-0 13. Nxf7 Rxf7 14. fxg6 Nxg6 15. Bxf7+ Kh8 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Qg3 Bf5 18. Bg5 Qd4+ 19. Be3 Qg4 20. Qxg4 Bxg4 21. Bxc5 b6 22. Ba3 Nd4 23. Rf7 Nxc2 24. Rc1 Nxa3 25. bxa3 Bd4+ 26. Kf1 a5 27. Rf4 Be3 28. Rxg4 Bxc1 29. Rxg6 Be3 30. a4 Bd4 31. Rd6 Rf8+ 32. Ke2 Bc5 33. Rg6 Rf2+ 34. Kd1 Rxa2 35. Rg4 Kh7 36. h3 Bb4 37. d4 Rxa4 38. Ke2 Ra3 39. Re4 Ra2+ 40. Kf3 a4 41. Re6 Ba5 42. d5 Rd2 43. d6 a3 44. Re7+ Kg6 45. Re3 Bb4 46. Rb3 a2 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Goodhue, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 d5 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Nge2 Re8 9. Qc2 g6 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Be6 12. c5 Nd7 13. b4 a6 14. 0-0 Nf8 15. Ra2 Bd7 16. Rb1 Ne6 17. g3 Qe7 18. a4 Nc7 19. Rab2 Qg7 20. Qc2 Qe7 21. Nc3 Ra7 22. b5 axb5 23. axb5 cxb5 24. Bxb5 Bc6 25. Bd3 Rea8 26. h4 Kg7 27. Kh2 Ra5 28. Rb6 Qd7 29. R1b2 Kh6 30. Qe2 Kg7 31. Bb5 Nxb5 32. Nxb5 Rxb5 33. R6xb5 Bxb5 34. Qxb5 Qxb5 35. Rxb5 Ra7 36. Rb6 Kf7 37. Kg2 h5 38. Rd6 Ke7 39. Rxd5 Ra6 40. Kf3 Re6 41. Ke2 Ra6 42. Kd3 Ra2 43. Rd6 Rxf2 44. Rb6 Rg2 45. Rxb7+ Ke6 46. Rb6+ Ke7 47. d5 Rxg3 48. Rb7+ Kd8 49. c6 f4 50. Rb8+ Ke7 51. c7 Rxe3+ 52. Kd4 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Boardman, Jeffrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1781"]
[BlackElo "1870"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 c5 5. a3 Qa5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Rb1 Bxd2+ 8. Bxd2 Qb6 9. dxc5 Qxc5 10. b4 Qf5 11. Bc3 0-0 12. Bd3 Ne4 13. Qc2 d5 14. b5 Ne7 15. 0-0 b6 16. Bb4 Re8 17. Nd4 Qg6 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Nc6 Rc7 20. f3 f5 21. fxe4 dxe4 22. Be2 Bb7 23. Nd4 Rac8 24. Qb3 Qf7 25. Rbc1 g6 26. Qb4 e5 27. Nb3 f4 28. exf4 exf4 29. c5 Bd5 30. Bc4 bxc5 31. Bxd5 Qxd5 32. Qc4 Qxc4 33. Rxc4 g5 34. Rxe4 c4 35. Nd4 Rc5 36. Nc6 Rc7 37. a4 a6 38. Nd8 Rd7 39. Re8+ Kg7 40. Ne6+ Kf7 41. Nxc5 Kxe8 42. Nxd7 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pakenham, John"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "1692"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 0-0 8. a3 Nbd7 9. c5 Qc7 10. b4 Re8 11. Bd3 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nd4 Neg4 14. Nf3 b6 15. cxb6 axb6 16. 0-0 Ne4 17. Qc2 Ng5 18. Bxh7+ Kh8 19. Ne5 Qxe5 20. f4 Qxe3+ 21. Kh1 Nxh7 22. h3 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vetharaniam, Prince AR"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3 0-0 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bc4 Qa5 11. Bh6 Rd8 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. 0-0-0 Nd7 14. h4 h5 15. f4 Rb8 16. Rhe1 Qb4 17. Bb3 Nc5 18. Qd4+ Qxd4 19. Rxd4 Be6 20. g3 Bxb3 21. axb3 Rxb3 22. Rc4 Rb6 23. Na4 Nxa4 24. Rxa4 Rd7 25. Re3 Rdb7 26. Ra2 e5 27. fxe5 dxe5 28. Rea3 Rb4 29. Ra4 c5 30. c3 Rxa4 31. Rxa4 Kf8 32. Ra6 Rc7 33. b3 Ke7 34. Kc2 Kd7 35. Kd3 Ke8 36. Kc4 Ke7 37. Kd5 Rb7 38. Ra3 Kf6 39. Kxc5 Rc7+ 40. Kb4 Kg7 41. Ra5 Re7 42. Kc4 f5 43. Kd3 Rd7+ 44. Ke3 Rc7 45. c4 Kf6 46. Ra6+ Kg7 47. Ra5 Kf6 48. c5 Rb7 49. Ra6+ Kg7 50. Ra3 a5 51. Kd3 Kf6 52. c6 Rc7 53. Rxa5 Rxc6 54. b4 fxe4+ 55. Kxe4 Rc4+ 56. Ke3 Rxb4 57. Ra8 Kf5 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Watharow, Sean"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "1626"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bxb5 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Nxd5 7. Qd3 e6 8. Bc4 Nb4 9. Qe2 d5 10. Bb5+ N8c6 11. 0-0 Bd6 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. a3 a6 14. axb4 axb5 15. Rxa8+ Bxa8 16. bxc5 Bxc5 17. Qxb5 0-0 18. Qxb6 Bxb6 19. Nb5 e5 20. Ra1 Bc5 21. Nc7 e4 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Nxa8 exf3 24. gxf3 Ne5 25. Kg2 Ng6 26. Bc3 f5 27. f4 Bd6 28. Nb6 Ne7 29. h3 Kf7 30. Kf1 h6 31. Ke2 g5 32. fxg5 hxg5 33. Kd3 Bc5 34. Nd7 Bd6 35. Bd4 Kg6 36. Be5 Bxe5 37. Nxe5+ Kh5 38. Kd4 g4 39. hxg4+ fxg4 40. Nd3 g3 41. fxg3 Nf5+ 42. Kc5 Nxe3 43. Ne1 Kg4 44. b4 Kxg3 45. b5 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lynn, William"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qh4 Qb6 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 Bg4 8. 0-0 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 e6 10. Qf4 Be7 11. Qe3 Qc7 12. Rd1 a6 13. a3 0-0 14. h3 Rfe8 15. g3 Ne5 16. Bg2 Rac8 17. Qe2 b5 18. Be3 Nc4 19. Ra2 Nd7 20. Kh2 Nxe3 21. Qxe3 Ne5 22. Bf1 Bf8 23. f4 Nd7 24. Bd3 g6 25. Ne2 Nb6 26. b3 Bg7 27. a4 bxa4 28. Bxa6 Ra8 29. Bb5 axb3 30. Rxa8 Rxa8 31. cxb3 Ra2 32. Rc1 Qb8 33. Qd3 Nc8 34. h4 h5 35. Qc4 Kh7 36. Kh3 Ne7 37. Ba4 Ng8 38. Ng1 Nf6 39. Nf3 Ng4 40. Rc2 Rxc2 41. Qxc2 Bf6 42. Ng5+ Kg7 43. Qd2 Qb6 44. Kg2 Qc5 45. b4 Qc4 46. Be8 Bc3 47. Bb5 Bxd2 48. Bxc4 Ne3+ 49. Kf3 Nxc4 50. b5 Ba5 51. Ke2 Na3 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Forster, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "1769"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 Qa5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be3 exf4 8. Bxf4 Qb4 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Be3 Be7 11. 0-0 Qa5 12. Kh1 0-0 13. Rae1 Qc7 14. Bg5 Rfe8 15. Qf4 Be6 16. Qg3 Bf8 17. Nh4 Kh8 18. Nf5 Ng8 19. Rf3 f6 20. Bd2 g6 21. Ne3 b5 22. Ref1 Bg7 23. e5 dxe5 24. d5 Bxd5 25. Nexd5 cxd5 26. Nxd5 Qc5 27. Nc3 a6 28. Bxg6 Nf8 29. Bxe8 Rxe8 30. Qg4 Rd8 31. Be1 Rd4 32. Qh5 Qc4 33. h3 b4 34. b3 Qc6 35. Ne2 Rd1 36. c3 e4 37. Rf5 bxc3 38. Rc5 Qd7 39. Nxc3 Ne6 40. Qxd1 Nxc5 41. Qxd7 Nxd7 42. Nxe4 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McDonald, John A"]
[Black "Smith, Vivian J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 e5 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 e4 5. Bg2 c6 6. d5 Bb4 7. Bg5 0-0 8. Nh3 Qa5 9. 0-0 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qxc3 11. Rc1 Qa3 12. Qd2 Na6 13. f3 exf3 14. Rxf3 Qc5+ 15. Be3 Qe7 16. d6 Qe5 17. Nf2 b6 18. Bh3 Ne8 19. Bf4 Qc5 20. Re3 Bb7 21. Nd3 Qa5 22. Qb2 Nc5 23. Re7 Nxd3 24. exd3 Rd8 25. Be5 Nf6 26. Bxf5 Bc8 27. Bh3 b5 28. Rf1 bxc4 29. Bxf6 Rxf6 30. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stracy, Don M"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B39"]
[WhiteElo "1573"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Rc1 Qa5 11. Be2 g5 12. 0-0 Qe5 13. Qd5 h5 14. Qxe5 Bxe5 15. c5 h4 16. Rfd1 f6 17. Rc2 Kf8 18. Bb5 d6 19. cxd6 Bxd6 20. Bc4 Be5 21. Nb5 a6 22. Nd4 Nc7 23. Ne2 Be6 24. Bb6 Bxc4 25. Rxc4 Nb5 26. Rc2 Nd6 27. f3 Kf7 28. b3 Rac8 29. Rdc1 Rxc2 30. Rxc2 Ke6 31. Nd4+ Bxd4+ 32. Bxd4 Rg8 33. Kf2 g4 34. Ke3 h3 35. fxg4 Rxg4 36. gxh3 Rxe4+ 37. Kd3 Rh4 38. Re2+ Kd5 39. Bf2 Rxh3+ 40. Bg3 Nf5 41. Rg2 e5 42. Ke2 Nd4+ 43. Kf2 f5 44. Kf1 f4 45. Bxf4 exf4 46. Rg5+ Ke4 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch Major op"]
[Site "Wanganui"]
[Date "2003.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thornton, Giovanni Antonio"]
[Black "McDonald, John A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2003.01.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Nbd7 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 0-0 7. Nbd2 c5 8. 0-0 b6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. c4 Qe7 11. Rc1 Rad8 12. Bb1 Rfe8 13. Qc2 Nf8 14. f4 Rc8 15. Qd1 Red8 16. Ng4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Qe1 f5 19. Ne5 Bxe5 20. dxe5 h6 21. Kh1 g5 22. Qg3 Ng6 23. Rcd1 Kh7 24. fxg5 hxg5 25. Qh3+ Kg7 26. Rd6 Rh8 27. Qg3 Rc7 28. Bc2 Rh4 29. Bd1 Rc8 30. Kg1 Rch8 31. h3 f4 32. exf4 gxf4 33. Qe1 f3 34. gxf3 Rxh3 35. Kf2 Qh4+ 36. Ke2 Rh2+ 37. Rf2 exf3+ 38. Kd3 Qxf2 39. Rd7+ Kf8 40. Qxf2 Rxf2 41. Bc1 Nxe5+ 0-1

