[Event "Asturias-ch"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Alvarez, Benjamin"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Qe2 f5 9. c4 c6 10. b3 0-0 11. Bf4 Bf6 12. Qe3 Re8 13. Qc1 Qb6 14. c5 Qd8 15. Ne5 g5 16. f3 gxf4 17. fxg4 Nd7 18. Qxf4 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Bxe5 20. Qxf5 Bxa1 21. Qf7+ Kh8 22. Qh5 Qg5 23. Nd2 Bd4+ 24. Kh1 Qxd2 25. Qh3 Re7 26. g5 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "Asturias-ch"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Quesada Fernandez, Gonzalo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E61"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Re8 9. Bg5 b6 10. Ne4 h6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Bxh6 Bb7 13. e3 Kh7 14. Bf4 Rh8 15. e4 e5 16. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Asturias-ch"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Rodriguez Solis, Ignacio Carlos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. e3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. Nxb6 axb6 8. Ne2 Be6 9. b3 0-0 10. Bb2 Qd7 11. 0-0 Bh3 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Ra5 16. Qe2 Rh5 17. Rh1 Qh3+ 18. Kg1 Ng4 19. f3 Ne5 20. Rf1 Re8 21. Rf2 Re6 22. Rg2 Rf6 23. f4 Rff5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. g4 Rh4 26. gxf5 exd4 27. exd4 h6 28. Qf2 Re4 29. Qg3 Qxg3 30. Rxg3 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Re2+ 32. Kf3 Rxa2 33. f6 g6 34. h4 h5 35. Re1 Ra3 36. Kf4 Ra2 37. Kg5 Kh7 38. Re7 Kh8 39. Rxf7 1-0

[Event "Asturias-ch"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Zuazua Rico, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. e3 f5 5. Nge2 e4 6. d3 exd3 7. Qxd3 d6 8. Bg2 Nf6 9. b3 0-0 10. 0-0 Ne5 11. Qc2 Qe8 12. Bb2 Qh5 13. Nf4 Nf3+ 14. Bxf3 Qxf3 15. Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Rf7 17. Rae1 Qe4 18. Qc3 c6 19. b4 cxd5 20. bxc5 dxc4 21. cxd6 Bd7 22. Rd1 Qf3 23. Rd4 Bc6 24. e4 fxe4 25. Qxf3 exf3 26. Rfd1 b5 27. Bc3 a6 28. a4 Rd8 29. Ba5 Rdd7 30. axb5 axb5 31. h4 Rf6 32. Bb4 Kf7 33. g4 h6 34. Kh2 Re6 35. Kg3 Re4 36. R4d2 Re8 37. Rd4 Ra8 38. Rf4+ Kg8 39. Rf5 Rf8 40. Rc5 Rc8 41. Re5 Rdd8 42. Ba5 Rd7 43. Bb4 Ra8 44. Rc5 Rc8 45. Re5 Rcd8 46. Rf5 Rf7 47. Rc5 Rc8 48. Rxc6 Rxc6 49. d7 Rxd7 50. Rxd7 c3 51. Rd1 Rc4 52. Ba3 b4 53. Bc1 b3 54. Ba3 Ra4 55. Rd8+ Kh7 56. Rc8 Rxa3 57. Rxc3 b2 58. Rxa3 b1Q 59. Rxf3 Qb7 60. g5 hxg5 61. hxg5 Kg6 62. Kg4 Qb5 63. Kh3 Kxg5 64. Rg3+ Kf6 65. f4 Qf5+ 66. Rg4 Qe4 67. Kg3 Qe1+ 68. Kf3 0-1

[Event "Asturias-ch"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1998.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Morilla Morilla, Candido"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 a6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nc6 9. a3 e6 10. Nf3 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. b4 b5 13. Rac1 Qb6 14. Qd2 a5 15. Na2 axb4 16. Nxb4 Nxb4 17. axb4 Ra4 18. Rb1 Rc8 19. Ne5 Qb7 20. Nd3 Ne4 21. Qb2 Rc3 22. Rfc1 Raa3 23. f3 Rxd3 24. Rc7 Qa6 25. Rxe7 Kf8 26. Rc7 Nd2 27. Qc1 Nc4 28. Qc2 g6 29. Qc1 Rac3 30. Qe1 Qa2 31. Bh6+ Ke8 32. Ra1 Rxe3 33. Qxc3 Rxc3 34. Rxa2 Nb6 35. Rxc3 1-0

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Alvarez Vega, Jose Manuel"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C43"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nxd4 d6 6. exd6 Qxd6 7. Nb5 Qe5+ 8. Be2 c6 9. N5c3 Bb4 10. Bd2 Bg4 11. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 cxd5 13. Qe3 Qxe3 14. fxe3 Bxe2 15. Kxe2 0-0 16. Nc3 Rd8 17. Rad1 Nc6 18. Nxd5 Ne5 19. Rd4 Rac8 20. Ne7+ Kf8 21. Nxc8 Rxc8 22. c3 Nc4 23. b3 Na3 24. Ra4 Nb5 25. Rc4 Rxc4 26. bxc4 Nxc3+ 27. Kd2 Nxa2 28. Ra1 Nb4 29. Rxa7 b6 30. Rb7 Nc6 31. Rxb6 Ne5 32. Kc3 Ke7 33. Kd4 Nd7 34. Rb7 Kd6 35. Ra7 h6 36. e4 f6 37. Rxd7+ Kxd7 38. Kd5 Ke7 39. e5 fxe5 40. Kxe5 g6 41. c5 Kd7 42. Kf6 Kc6 43. Kxg6 Kxc5 44. Kxh6 Kd4 45. g4 Ke5 46. g5 Ke6 47. g6 Kf5 48. g7 Kg4 49. g8Q+ Kh3 50. Qg3# 1-0

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Cascudo Pueyo, Ignacio"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Re1 Bg4 9. c3 f5 10. Nbd2 0-0 11. Qb3 Na5 12. Qa4 c5 13. Ne5 c4 14. f3 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nxd2 16. Bxd2 cxd3 17. Nxd3 Nc4 18. Bf4 Bh4 19. Re2 Re8 20. Be5 Nxe5 21. Rxe5 Rxe5 22. Nxe5 Qg5+ 23. Kf1 Qd2 24. Kg1 Qxb2 25. Rd1 Qxc3 26. Qd7 Qe3+ 27. Kh1 Rf8 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Nf7+ Rxf7 30. Qc8+ 1-0

[Event "Asturias-ch U14"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Castelao Rodriguez, Samuel"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 c5 9. Nc3 d5 10. d4 b6 11. Na4 Bd6 12. Re1 Bc7 13. g3 Bd7 14. Nc3 Bc6 15. b3 Re8 16. Bd3 Rxe1+ 17. Qxe1 h6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qe3 c4 20. Nxd5 Qd8 21. Ne7+ Kf8 22. Nxc6 Nxc6 23. Bxc4 Qd7 24. Bb5 Re8 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. dxe5 f6 27. f4 g5 28. Qe4 Rc8 29. exf6 Qd4+ 30. Qxd4 Nxd4 31. c4 Nxb5 32. cxb5 Kf7 33. fxg5 hxg5 34. Rd1 Kxf6 35. Rd6+ Ke7 36. Rc6 Rd8 37. Rc7+ Rd7 38. Rxd7+ Kxd7 39. Kf2 Ke6 40. Ke3 Kd5 41. h4 1-0

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Fernandez Coalla, Jose Manuel"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. Be3 Bg4 9. c4 f5 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Bc4 Qd6 13. h3 Bh5 14. Be2 0-0-0 15. Rc1 g5 16. Nc4 Qd5 17. Nfe5 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Qxd4 20. Nf7 Bc5 21. Rcd1 Qf6 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Nxd8 Qxd8 24. Qf3 Qd5 25. Ne3 Qe5 26. Qxf5+ Qxf5 27. Nxf5 h5 28. g3 Kd7 29. Kg2 g4 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Nh6 Nf6 32. f3 gxf3+ 33. Rxf3 Ke6 34. Kh3 Ne4 35. Kh4 Be7+ 36. Kh5 Nf6+ 37. Kg6 a6 38. Re3+ Kd7 39. Kf7 Nd5 40. Rd3 c6 41. g4 Bg5 42. Kg6 Be7 43. Nf5 Bd8 44. Rd1 Ke8 45. Rh1 Nf4+ 46. Kg7 Ne6+ 47. Kh6 Kf7 48. Nd6+ Ke7 49. Nxb7 Bc7 50. g5 Be5 51. Kg6 Kf8 52. Rh7 Bg7 53. Nd8 Nf4+ 54. Kf5 Nd5 55. Ne6+ Ke7 56. Rxg7+ Kd6 57. Ra7 0-1

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Alonso Alvarez, Javier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 Nc6 3. d5 Nd4 4. c3 Bc5 5. cxd4 Bxd4 6. Nf3 Bb6 7. Nxe5 Nf6 8. Nc3 d6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 Bd7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bf4 Qe7 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Rad8 16. Bc4 Be6 17. Qb3 Bg4 18. Rfe1 Qc5 19. Be3 Qd6 20. Bxb6 axb6 21. Nb5 Qc5 22. Nd3 Qxd5 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. Ne5 Be6 25. Qg3 c6 26. Nd4 Nf6 27. Nxe6 fxe6 28. Ng4 Nxg4 29. Qxg4 c5 30. Rxe6 Kh7 31. Qg6+ Kg8 32. Re7 Rde8 33. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "Asturias-ch U14"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Cascudo Pueyo, Ignacio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. a3 Ba5 8. b4 Bb6 9. Na4 Re8 10. Be2 Bg4 11. Nxb6 axb6 12. 0-0 Nbc6 13. c3 Ng6 14. Re1 Qf6 15. Bg5 Qf5 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Qxg5 19. Be2 Nf4 20. Bf3 Nxh3+ 21. Kf1 Nf4 22. Rd1 Ne6 23. c4 Ne7 24. cxd5 Nxd5 25. Qe5 Qxe5 26. dxe5 Ndf4 27. Bxb7 Rxa3 28. Bc8 h6 29. g3 Ng6 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Kg2 Rb3 32. Rd7 Rxb4 33. Rxc7 Kf8 34. Rc8+ Kf7 35. Rc7+ Ne7 0-1

[Event "Asturias-ch U14"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Gonzalez, Ivan Andres"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Na3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nf6 7. 0-0 e6 8. Nc2 Bh5 9. d4 Be7 10. Re1 0-0 11. Ne3 Qd7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxh5 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. cxd4 Nd3 16. Rd1 Nxf2 17. Kxf2 Nxh5 18. d5 Rfd8 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Nc4 Nf6 22. Be3 Ng4+ 23. Ke2 Nxe3 24. Nxe3 Bf6 25. Rb1 Bg5 26. Rd1 Rxd1 27. Nxd1 Bf6 28. b3 Bd4 29. Kd3 e5 30. Nc3 Bxc3 31. Kxc3 Kf7 32. Kd3 Ke6 33. Ke4 b5 34. b4 h5 35. h4 g6 36. g3 Kd6 37. a3 Ke6 38. Ke3 Kd5 39. Kd3 e4+ 40. Ke3 Ke5 41. Ke2 Kd4 42. Ke1 Ke3 43. Kd1 Kf2 0-1

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Perez Rodriguez, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Bg4 4. Be2 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. 0-0 g6 7. d4 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nxd4 9. Bg5 Bg7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Bg4 0-0 12. f4 Qa5 13. Qd3 Nc6 14. f5 Ne5 15. Qh3 Nxg4 16. Qxg4 a6 17. Nd5 Bd4+ 18. Kh1 Qd8 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. Qh4 e6 21. Nf6+ Bxf6 22. Rxf6 Kg7 23. Raf1 b5 24. b3 Ra7 25. Qg5 Rh8 26. h4 Rh5 27. Qf4 Qf8 28. Kg1 e5 29. Qf2 Kg8 30. g4 Rh7 31. Qg3 Qh6 32. h5 bxc4 33. bxc4 Rb7 34. R1f2 Rb1+ 35. Kg2 a5 36. Rxd6 Qg5 37. Rd5 a4 38. Rxe5 Qc1 39. Rxc5 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Quesada Fernandez, Gonzalo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Bb5 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 d6 8. Bd2 Nf6 9. Nc3 0-0 10. 0-0 Bb7 11. Bg5 e6 12. Qd2 Qc7 13. Bh6 d5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Bd3 Ng4 16. Bf4 e5 17. Bg3 a6 18. f3 Nh6 19. f4 f5 20. fxe5 Ng4 21. e6 Be5 22. Ne2 Rae8 23. Nf4 g5 24. Ne2 f4 25. Bf2 h6 26. Nd4 f3 27. g3 Bxd4 28. Bxd4 Rxe6 29. Rae1 Rxe1 30. Qxe1 Qf7 31. b3 h5 32. h3 Nh6 33. c4 dxc4 34. Bxc4 Bd5 35. Bxa6 Qf5 36. Kh2 h4 37. Qe5 Qc2+ 38. Rf2 hxg3+ 39. Qxg3 Qf5 40. Be3 g4 41. Bxh6 Be6 42. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Asturias-chB"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Rey Cuervo, Pelayo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 Nc6 3. d5 Bc5 4. dxc6 bxc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bc4 0-0 8. 0-0 Rb8 9. a3 Bb6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 c5 12. Nd5 Be6 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nd2 Kh8 16. Nc4 Rg8 17. Nxb6 cxb6 18. Qh5 Rb7 19. Qxh6+ Rh7 20. Bxf6+ Rgg7 21. Qxh7+ Kxh7 22. Bxd8 Rg8 23. Be7 d5 24. exd5 exd5 25. Rfe1 e4 26. Rad1 Re8 27. Bg5 Rg8 28. Rxd5 Re8 29. Rd6 a5 30. Re3 b5 31. Rh3+ Kg7 32. Rhh6 e3 33. Rd7+ Kg8 34. Rg6+ Kf8 35. Bh6# 1-0

[Event "Asturias-chT"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Seto Marso, Jordi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C79"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 d6 7. Qe2 Na5 8. d3 Nxb3 9. axb3 Be7 10. Na3 Bd7 11. Bd2 0-0 12. c4 c5 13. Nc2 Bc6 14. Ne3 Qc8 15. Ne1 Rb8 16. Bc3 b4 17. Bd2 g6 18. N3c2 Nh5 19. Bh6 Re8 20. f4 Nxf4 21. Bxf4 exf4 22. Rxf4 Bg5 23. Rf2 Qb7 24. Nf3 Bf6 25. Ne3 Re7 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. cxd5 Ra8 28. Kh1 a5 29. Ra2 Qb5 30. Nd2 Be5 31. Nc4 Ra6 32. Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Asturias-ch U14"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Voigt, Ingrid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[BlackElo "1781"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2006"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Qe7 6. Nd2 Nc6 7. f4 d6 8. Ngf3 Bg4 9. 0-0 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nf6 11. Rae1 Nd7 12. Qg4 Rg8 13. Qf5 Rh8 14. Bd5 0-0-0 15. Bxf7 Kb8 16. Bd5 Nb4 17. Bc4 Nb6 18. a3 Nxc4 19. Nxc4 Nd3 20. Re2 Nxb2 21. Rxb2 g6 22. Qb5 b6 23. Re1 Bh6 24. Na5 Qd7 25. Nc6+ Kc8 26. Qa6# 1-0

[Event "Asturias-B"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dominguez Menendez, Ricardo"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C44"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 f6 4. d5 Nce7 5. Bc4 c6 6. d6 Ng6 7. h4 Nf4 8. g3 Ne6 9. h5 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Nh4 Nd4 12. Bg4 Bxd6 13. c3 Qa5 14. 0-0 Nc2 15. Qxc2 Bc5 16. b4 Bxf2+ 17. Qxf2 Qc7 18. Nf5 d5 19. h6 gxh6 20. Bxh6 Nxh6 21. Nxh6 Rf8 22. Bh5+ Kd8 23. Nf5 dxe4 24. Qc5 Kd7 25. Rd1+ Ke6 26. Bg4 Rg8 27. Nh6+ Rxg4 28. Nxg4 Kf5 29. Ne3+ Ke6 30. Nd2 Rd8 31. Nxe4 1-0

[Event "Asturias-B"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Echeverria, Javier"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 g5 5. Bg3 Bg4 6. c3 f5 7. h4 Bg7 8. hxg5 hxg5 9. Rxh8 Bxh8 10. Nxg5 e5 11. Bh4 Bf6 12. Ne6 Qe7 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nf4 0-0-0 16. Qc2 Nh5 17. Nxh5 Qg5 18. f4 Qxh5 19. fxe5 Re8 20. Na3 Qh4+ 21. Kd2 Rxe5 22. Re1 Qg5+ 23. Kd1 Qe3 24. Qd2 Qe4 25. Nc2 c5 26. a3 d4 27. cxd4 cxd4 28. Kc1 Rc5 29. Kb1 Rd5 30. Qd3 Qe5 31. Qc4+ Kb8 32. Ka1 f4 33. Nb4 Rc5 34. Qg8+ Bc8 35. Nd3 1-0

[Event "Asturias-B"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Fernandez Antuna, Fernando Aquilino"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bc4 Be6 5. Bxe6 fxe6 6. d3 h6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Bd2 Nbd7 9. Qe2 c6 10. h3 0-0 11. Kh1 Qe8 12. Nh4 Nh7 13. Qg4 Kh8 14. Ng6+ Kg8 15. Nxf8 Ndxf8 16. f4 Nf6 17. Qf3 Ng6 18. f5 Nh4 19. Qg3 Nh5 20. Qg4 g5 21. g3 Nf6 22. Qe2 Nh5 23. Qf2 Nxg3+ 24. Qxg3 Qh5 25. Rf2 exf5 26. exf5 Rf8 27. Raf1 Bf6 28. Ne4 Be7 29. f6 Bd8 30. Nxd6 Rxf6 31. Rxf6 Bxf6 32. Rxf6 Qd1+ 33. Qe1 Qh5 34. Qxe5 Nf3 35. Qe6+ Kh8 36. Rxh6+ 1-0

[Event "Asturias-B"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Gabaldon, Josefina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. h3 Be7 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. Nc3 0-0 7. d3 Na5 8. Bb3 Nxb3 9. axb3 Ne8 10. Nd5 f5 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Bg5 Qf7 13. Qe2 fxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qc4+ Qf7 17. Qe4 Qf5 18. Qd5+ Kh8 19. Ra4 Qf6 20. d4 exd4 21. Rxd4 Rb8 22. Re1 Bxh3 23. gxh3 Qxf3 24. Rde4 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Qf3+ 26. Kg1 Qg3+ 27. Kh1 Qxh3+ 28. Kg1 Qg3+ 29. Kh1 Qf3+ 30. Kg1 Qf2+ 31. Kh1 h6 32. R4e2 Qf3+ 33. Qxf3 Rxf3 34. Re7 Rbf8 35. Kg1 R3f7 36. R7e4 Rf2 37. Rc1 R2f5 38. Rg4 Rg5 39. Rxg5 hxg5 40. Re1 Rf7 41. Re4 Kh7 0-1

[Event "ESP tt 9596 U20"]
[Site "Spain"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Garcia Gonzalez, Fernando"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Qe7 8. e3 Qd8 9. Bd3 0-0 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bc2 Re8 12. Qd3 g6 13. h4 Bf5 14. Qd2 Bxc2 15. Qxc2 Qd6 16. Qb3 Ne4 17. Bf4 Qf6 18. Bxc7 Rac8 19. Qxb7 Qe7 20. Qxc6 Rxc7 21. Qxd5 Rxc3 22. Qe5 Kf8 23. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "US Open-96"]
[Site "Concord"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Jackson, Greg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1995.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Qd3 e6 3. g4 fxg4 4. h3 d5 5. hxg4 g6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. g5 Bg7 8. Rxh7 Rxh7 9. Qxg6+ Kf8 10. Qxh7 Qe7 11. Be3 Qb4+ 12. Nbd2 Qxb2 13. Rb1 Qxc2 14. Qxc2 0-1

[Event "ESP tt 9394 U20"]
[Site "Spain"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Busto Prendes, Abel"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nf6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nxe5 Be7 8. d4 0-0 9. Bg5 d6 10. Nxc6 Qd7 11. Nxe7+ Kh8 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qf3 Re8 14. Qxf6# 1-0

[Event "ESP tt 9394 U20"]
[Site "Spain"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Chicon Perez, Jorge"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B24"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. d3 d6 4. f4 e6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 e5 7. f5 a6 8. Nf3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Ng5 Qxg2 12. Rf1 Nd4 13. Rf2 Qg1+ 14. Rf1 Qxh2 15. Rf2 Qxg3 16. c3 Nxf5 17. Qe2 Nh4 18. Bd2 c4 19. d4 Bg4 20. Qf1 exd4 21. cxd4 a5 22. Qh1 Bb4 23. Bxb4 axb4 24. Nxf7 0-0 25. Kf1 Bh3+ 26. Ke2 Rae8+ 27. Ne5 Qxf2+ 28. Kd1 Qxd4+ 29. Kc2 Rxe5 30. Rd1 Qe4+ 31. Qxe4 Rxe4 32. Kc1 Rf1 33. Rxf1 Bxf1 34. b3 c3 35. Kc2 Nf3 36. Kc1 Re2 37. Kb1 Nd4 38. Ka1 c2 39. Kb2 Re1 40. a3 c1Q+ 41. Ka2 Re2# 0-1

[Event "Asturias-ch U18"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Pau Sole, Magdalena"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Ng5 h6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. 0-0 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. a3 Bc5 12. b4 Bb6 13. Be3 Nd4 14. Qd2 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 Bg4 16. Bxb6 cxb6 17. h3 Bh5 18. c4 Qd4 19. Nxd4 Bxe2 20. Nxe2 Rad8 21. Rfd1 Rfe8 22. Rd2 e4 23. d4 e3 24. fxe3 Rxe3 25. Re1 Rxa3 26. d5 g5 27. d6 f5 28. Rf1 f4 29. d7 Kf8 30. Rd6 Ke7 31. Rfd1 f3 32. gxf3 Rxf3 33. Rxh6 Rxd7 34. Rh7+ Ke6 35. Rhxd7 Rxh3 36. Rxb7 Ra3 37. Nd4+ Ke5 38. Nc6+ Kf4 39. Nxa7 g4 40. Rg7 Rg3+ 41. Kf1 Rf3+ 42. Kg1 Kg3 43. Rg6 Rf2 44. Rf1 Rg2+ 45. Kh1 Kh3 46. Rxb6 Rh2+ 47. Kg1 g3 48. Rh6+ Kg4 49. Rxh2 gxh2+ 50. Kxh2 Kg5 51. b5 1-0

[Event "Asturias-ch U18"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Redondo Arguelles, Graciela"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Bb4 5. c3 Bd6 6. Re1 0-0 7. d4 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. dxe5 Bxe5 10. Nxe5 Re8 11. Nf3 a5 12. Bg5 Ba6 13. e5 h6 14. exf6 hxg5 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. fxg7 Kxg7 17. Na3 Qe7 18. Qd4+ Kf8 19. Qh8# 1-0

[Event "Asturias-ch U18"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Black "Redondo Arguelles, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Ba4 Bb4 6. a3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 b5 8. Bb3 0-0 9. 0-0 d6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Bd5 Bb7 13. h3 Nd8 14. Bxb7 Nxb7 15. g4 Nc5 16. b4 Nxe4 17. Re1 Ng5 18. Nxg5 Qxg5 19. Qd5 Qd2 20. Qxd2 f5 21. gxf5 Rxf5 22. Qd5+ Kh7 23. Qxa8 Rh5 24. Qf3 Rg5+ 25. Kh1 Rg6 26. Rg1 Rf6 27. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "Asturias-ch U18"]
[Site "Asturias"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ripoll, Ricardo"]
[Black "Menendez, Ruben"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bb4 5. Ng5 0-0 6. d3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. 0-0 Bg4 9. Nf3 Re8 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Nxe4 12. Qd3 Na5 13. Bd5 Bf5 14. Re1 Nf6 15. Qxf5 Rxe1+ 16. Nxe1 Qe8 17. Be3 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Nc6 19. h3 1/2-1/2

