[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Moran, Ralph"]
[Black "Messina, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C49"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Re1 d6 7. d3 Bg4 8. a3 Ba5 9. b4 Bb6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Bg5 Bd4 12. Bd2 d5 13. Rb1 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 d4 15. Bd2 Qd6 16. b5 cxb5 17. Bb4 c5 18. Bd2 Rab8 19. h3 Bh5 20. g4 g6 21. Qc1 Nd7 22. Nh4 Qf6 23. Bg5 Qe6 24. f4 exf4 25. Bxf4 Rb6 26. Nf3 f6 27. Bc7 Rc6 28. Bf4 a6 29. e5 fxe5 30. Nxe5 Nxe5 31. Rxe5 Qf7 32. a4 Rf6 33. Bg5 Rf3 34. axb5 Rg3+ 0-1

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "McDonald, Julian"]
[Black "Moran, Ralph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1195"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. h3 0-0 6. Nf3 c6 7. Be3 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Qd2 Qc7 10. 0-0 a5 11. Bh6 Na6 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Ne2 Nb4 14. Nf4 Nxd3 15. cxd3 Rfd8 16. Ng5 Bc8 17. Ne2 d5 18. e5 Nd7 19. e6 Nf6 20. Nxf7 Bxe6 21. Nxd8 Rxd8 22. Nf4 Bd7 23. Rfe1 Re8 24. Rac1 e6 25. Re5 Kf7 26. Qe3 Qc8 27. Qf3 h6 28. Qe3 g5 29. Ne2 Nh7 30. Qf3+ Nf6 31. Ng3 Kg7 32. Nh5+ Nxh5 33. Qxh5 Re7 34. Qg4 Rf7 35. Ree1 Rf4 36. Qg3 Rxd4 37. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fitzpatrick, Andrew"]
[Black "Moran, Ralph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6. Bc4 h6 7. Nc3 d6 8. h3 Nf6 9. 0-0 g5 10. Nh2 Nd7 11. d5 Nce5 12. Be2 Nc5 13. f4 gxf4 14. Bxf4 e6 15. Bh5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 fxg6 17. Qg4 g5 18. Qh5+ Kd7 19. Qf7+ Qe7 20. dxe6+ Kd8 21. Qxe7+ Kxe7 22. Nd5+ Kd8 23. Bxd6 Nxe4 24. Bc7+ Ke8 25. Rf7 Bd4+ 26. Kf1 Rf8 27. Rxf8+ Kxf8 28. e7+ Ke8 29. Bd8 Be5 30. Bc7 Bxb2 31. Re1 Be6 32. Rxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Moran, Ralph"]
[Black "Killmier, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B72"]
[BlackElo "1219"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. h3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. g4 Qa5 12. a3 Rfc8 13. g5 Nh5 14. Bxg7 Nxg7 15. Nd5 Qxd2+ 16. Rxd2 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cuellar, Chris"]
[Black "Moran, Ralph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "1193"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. c4 Nb6 8. Qc2 Nf6 9. Bg5 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Bxb2 11. Bh6 Bxa1 12. h4 Nd7 13. Qc2 Ne5 14. Nbd2 Nxf3+ 15. Nxf3 Qa5+ 16. Ke2 Bf6 17. g4 0-0-0 18. Bd2 Qc7 19. g5 Bg7 20. h5 Rde8 21. h6 Bf8 22. Nh4 e6 23. dxe6 Rxe6+ 24. Kd1 Be7 25. f4 Bd8 26. f5 Ree8 27. fxg6 fxg6 28. Nxg6 hxg6 29. Qxg6 Qh7 30. Qxh7 Rxh7 31. g6 Rhh8 32. Bc3 Rxh6 33. Rxh6 Bg5 34. Rh8 Rxh8 35. Bxh8 Bh6 36. g7 Bxg7 37. Bxg7 Kc7 38. Kc2 Kc6 39. Kc3 b5 40. a3 bxc4 41. Kxc4 d5+ 42. Kc3 Kb5 43. Kd3 d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Moran, Ralph"]
[Black "Lopis, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C68"]
[BlackElo "1209"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Bg4 7. Qxd8+ Rxd8 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. Ne5 Bh5 10. Nd3 Be7 11. Nf4 Bg4 12. f3 Bd7 13. Nb3 0-0 14. Bd2 Ne8 15. 0-0-0 Bd6 16. Na5 b6 17. Nc4 b5 18. Na5 Rb8 19. Nb3 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Nd4 Bxc2 22. Kxc2 Bxf4 23. Nxc6 Rb6 24. Bxf4 Rxc6+ 25. Kb1 Rxf4 26. Rhe1 Kf7 27. Rd7+ Kf6 28. Rxe8 Rfc4 29. a3 Rd6 30. Ree7 Rxd7 31. Rxd7 Rc6 32. g3 a5 33. f4 Rc5 34. g4 h6 35. g5+ hxg5 36. fxg5+ Kg6 37. h4 Rc4 38. b3 Rc5 39. Kb2 c6 40. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Moran, Ralph"]
[Black "Kates, Joshua"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8. 0-0 Bxc3 9. bxc3 0-0 10. Re1 d5 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. Bg5 Bg4 13. Qc2 h6 14. Bh4 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Qd6 16. Bg3 Qd8 17. Rab1 Na5 18. Kh1 Re8 19. Rg1 Nh5 20. Rg2 Qf6 21. Rbg1 Qxf3 22. Bxc7 Rac8 23. Be5 Nc6 24. Bf5 Nb4 25. Qb1 Nd3 26. Qxd3 Qxd3 27. Bxd3 Rxc3 28. Be2 f6 29. Bxh5 Rec8 30. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Plaza Quinteros, Francisco"]
[Black "Moran, Ralph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1218"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. f3 c5 4. c3 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bb5 a6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nge2 Rb8 12. h4 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. h5 Rb6 15. b3 Bb7 16. Bh6 e6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. hxg6 fxg6 19. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Moran, Ralph"]
[Black "Gowor, Jacob"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C58"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 Nxc6 8. Nc3 Bd6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nge4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Be7 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. d3 Rb8 14. Nd2 Ba6 15. Re1 f6 16. Nb3 Bb4 17. Bd2 Qd6 18. Re4 f5 19. Bxb4 Rxb4 20. Rxb4 Qxb4 21. Qe1 Qd6 22. Qa5 Bc8 23. Qxa7 Qg6 24. Qc5 e4 25. dxe4 fxe4 26. Qc4+ Kh8 27. Re1 Bh3 28. g3 Re8 29. Nd2 Bf5 30. a4 Qe6 31. Qxe6 Rxe6 32. c3 h6 33. a5 c5 34. b4 cxb4 35. cxb4 Ra6 36. Ra1 Bd7 37. Nxe4 Bb5 38. Nc5 Rc6 39. a6 Bxa6 40. Rxa6 Rc7 41. Ne6 Rb7 42. Ra4 Kh7 43. Kg2 Kg6 44. Kf3 Kf6 45. Nd4 g5 46. Nc2 Rc7 47. Na3 Ke7 48. b5 Rb7 49. h4 gxh4 50. Rxh4 Rb6 51. Ke3 Kd7 52. Rh5 Kc7 53. f4 Rg6 54. Kf3 Rd6 55. Kg4 Rg6+ 56. Kh3 Rf6 57. Kh4 Kb6 58. Nc4+ Kc7 59. Ne5 Kb6 60. Nd7+ Kc7 61. Nxf6 Kb6 62. Ng4 Ka5 63. Nxh6 Kb6 64. f5 Kxb5 65. f6+ Kc6 66. f7 Kd7 67. f8Q Kc6 68. Qc5+ Kd7 69. Rd5+ Ke6 70. Qd6# 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rakauskas, Rhys"]
[Black "Moran, Ralph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "1214"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bb3 a6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Bc2 Bb7 12. e4 c5 13. e5 Nd5 14. Qd3 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Ne4 Nb4 17. Qd2 Nxc2 18. Qxc2 cxd4 19. Nd6 Bxd6 20. exd6 Bxf3 21. gxf3 e5 22. Qe4 Re6 23. f4 Nf6 24. Qg2 Ra7 25. fxe5 Rxe5 26. Rad1 Qxd6 27. Bf4 Nh5 28. Bxe5 Qxe5 29. Rfe1 Qd6 30. Re4 d3 31. Qf3 f5 32. Re3 Nf4 33. Kf1 Rd7 34. Qg3 d2 35. Rf3 Rc7 36. Qxf4 Rc1 37. Qxd6 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch U18"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "1998.01.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Moran, Ralph"]
[Black "Raposio, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.01.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 a6 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4 Bg6 9. Ne5 Nc6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bg5 e6 12. a3 Be7 13. Qd3 Rc8 14. Rd1 Ng8 15. Bxe7 Ngxe7 16. 0-0 Na5 17. Nb1 Nc4 18. Qb3 Qd6 19. Nd2 Qf4 20. Nxc4 dxc4 21. Bxc4 Rxc4 22. Qxc4 Rxh3 23. Rfe1 Qxg4+ 0-1

