[Event "AUS-ch Minor"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2008.01.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Chiara, Vincent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "747"]
[BlackElo "1416"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2008.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 g6 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Bb5 c6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nc3 c5 8. Bb5 a6 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Nxd5 cxd4 11. Nc7+ Kf8 12. Nxa8 Qa5+ 13. Qd2 Qxd2+ 14. Nxd2 e5 15. Bg3 dxe3 16. fxe3 Bh6 17. e4 Nc5 18. Bxe5 Bxd2+ 19. Kxd2 Nxe4+ 20. Ke3 f6 21. Bd4 Bf5 22. Rhf1 Kg7 23. Nb6 Re8 24. Kf4 Nd6 25. c3 g5+ 26. Kf3 g4+ 27. Kf2 h5 28. Nd5 Ne4+ 29. Kg1 Kg6 30. Rae1 Rd8 31. Ne7+ Kh7 32. Rxf5 Ng5 33. Bxf6 Nf7 34. Rxh5+ Nh6 35. Bg5 Rd6 36. Nf5 Kg6 37. Rxh6+ Kxg5 38. Rxd6 Kxf5 39. Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch Major"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2008.01.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karayi, Valsalan"]
[Black "Pleno, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2008.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. f4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. a3 cxd4 9. Nb5 Qb8 10. Nbxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxe4 12. 0-0 Bc5 13. b4 Bd6 14. Nb5 Be7 15. Qe1 Nf6 16. c4 0-0 17. Rd1 Bc6 18. Qe2 Bxb5 19. cxb5 Qb7 20. Rf3 g6 21. Bd4 Rac8 22. Qb2 Ne8 23. Rh3 Rc7 24. Re1 d6 25. Be4 d5 26. Bxg6 fxg6 27. Rxe6 Bf6 28. Rg3 Bg7 29. Be5 Bxe5 30. Qxe5 Ng7 31. Rc6 Rxc6 32. Qxd5+ Qf7 33. Qxf7+ Kxf7 34. bxc6 Ne6 35. b5 Nd4 36. Rd3 Nxb5 37. a4 Na3 38. Rxa3 Rc8 39. Rd3 Rxc6 40. Rd7+ Kg8 41. Rxa7 Rc1+ 42. Kf2 Ra1 43. Kg3 b5 44. a5 b4 45. Kg4 b3 46. g3 Rxa5 47. Rxa5 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch Minor"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2008.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Park, Jaehyuk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "747"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2008.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. c3 Ba5 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a5 8. Ba3 0-0 9. bxa5 Re8 10. axb6 cxb6 11. 0-0 Bd7 12. Bd6 Nc6 13. Qc2 Ne4 14. Be5 f6 15. Bf4 g5 16. Bc1 g4 17. Nh4 e5 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. d5 f5 20. dxc6 bxc6 21. Rd1 Qc8 22. Qb3+ Kf8 23. Bh6+ Ke7 24. Qb4+ Kf7 25. Qxb6 c5 26. Bg5 Re6 27. Qb3 Kg7 28. Nd2 h6 29. Be3 Qe8 30. Bxc5 Bxa4 31. Rxa4 Rxa4 32. Nxf5+ Kg6 33. Nd6 Qc6 34. Qxe6+ Kg7 35. Nf5+ 1-0

[Event "AUS-ch Minor"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2008.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mehan, Alex"]
[Black "Pleno, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1516"]
[BlackElo "747"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2008.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2010"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e6 4. Bxc4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. a3 Nb6 9. Ba2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Ng6 11. Be3 Qe7 12. a4 Bd7 13. a5 Na4 14. Qc2 b6 15. Rfb1 bxa5 16. c4 Nb6 17. c5 Nc8 18. Bc4 a4 19. Ba6 Bc6 20. Bb7 Bxb7 21. Rxb7 Qd7 22. Rxa4 Nge7 23. Bf4 f5 24. Rxc7 Qe8 25. Ra6 Rf6 26. Ng5 fxe4 27. Qxe4 Qg6 28. Qxg6 hxg6 29. Be5 Rf5 30. Nxe6 Rb8 31. g3 Rb5 32. Bxg7 Rb1+ 33. Kg2 Rb2 34. Be5 Rbxf2+ 35. Kh3 Rh5+ 36. Kg4 Rh7 37. Ng5 Rhxh2 38. d5 Rh5 39. d6 Rxg5+ 40. Kxg5 Rf5+ 41. Kg4 Rxe5 42. dxe7 Nxe7 1-0

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.14"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Tan, Justin Hy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. c4 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 Bb7 7. axb5 axb5 8. Rxa8 Bxa8 9. b3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 cxb3 11. Bxb5+ Nbd7 12. Qd1 b2 13. Qb3 Qa8 14. 0-0 c6 15. Ba4 e6 16. Nc3 Nh5 17. Qxb2 Nxf4 18. exf4 Bd6 19. g3 0-0 20. Bc2 Ba3 21. Qb3 Rb8 22. Qc4 Rb4 23. Qd3 Nf6 24. Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ren, Jonathan"]
[Black "Pleno, Mario"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Nf3 Nge7 5. 0-0 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 g6 8. d3 Bg7 9. Be3 d6 10. d4 c4 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. Re1 Bb7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Nf1 Qc7 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Ng3 Qc6 18. Qd2 d5 19. e5 Nf5 20. Nxf5 gxf5 21. Re2 Kh7 22. Kf1 Rg8 23. Re3 Qc7 24. Rae1 Qe7 25. Ng1 Rh8 26. Rg3 Kg8 27. Nf3 Rh7 28. Qf4 Kh8 29. Nh4 Rg8 30. Nf3 Bf8 31. Rxg8+ Kxg8 32. Qh4 Qxh4 33. Nxh4 Be7 34. Nf3 Bc8 35. Re3 Rg7 36. Ng1 Kh7 37. Ne2 Rg6 38. f4 Rg4 39. Rg3 Rxg3 40. Nxg3 Bh4 41. Ne2 Kg6 42. g3 Be7 43. g4 h5 44. gxf5+ exf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Leong, Edward"]
[Black "Pleno, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. Nb5 Bd8 10. c3 c5 11. b4 cxb4 12. cxb4 Qxb4 13. Bd6 Qa5 14. Bxf8 Nxf8 15. Rc1 Bd7 16. Nd6 b6 17. Nb7 Qf5 18. Nxd8 Rxd8 19. Re1 a5 20. d4 a4 21. Bd3 Qa5 22. Ne5 Be8 23. Nc4 Qa7 24. Na3 Rxd4 25. Bxh7+ N8xh7 26. Qxd4 Nd5 27. Rb1 Nhf6 28. Nc4 Nd7 29. Nd6 N7f6 30. Rec1 Bd7 31. Nc8 Bxc8 32. Rxc8+ Kh7 33. Qh4+ Kg6 34. Qg3+ Kh7 35. Re1 Qa5 36. Re5 g6 37. Qh4+ Nh5 38. Rxh5+ gxh5 39. Qxh5+ Kg7 40. Qg5+ Kh7 41. Qg8+ Kh6 42. Qh8+ Kg6 43. Rg8+ Kf5 44. Qh5+ Ke4 45. Qf3+ Ke5 46. h4 Qb4 47. Qxf7 Qxh4 48. Qg7+ Nf6 49. Qg5+ Qxg5 50. Rxg5+ Kf4 51. Rb5 Nd5 52. Kf1 e5 53. Rxd5 Ke4 54. Rb5 Kd4 55. Rxb6 e4 56. Rb4+ Kd3 57. Rxa4 e3 58. fxe3 Kxe3 59. g4 Kf3 60. g5 Ke3 61. g6 Kd3 62. g7 Kc3 63. g8Q Kb2 64. Rc4 Kxa2 65. Qb8 Ka3 66. Rc7 Ka4 67. Ra7# 1-0

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Kumar, Sanjesh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D12"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. e3 e6 6. Qc2 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nbd7 9. b3 Bb4 10. Bb2 a6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Ne2 Qc7 13. Ng3 Bd6 14. Ne2 Ng4 15. Nf4 Bxf4 16. exf4 Qxf4 17. h3 Ngf6 18. Rfe1 Qc7 19. Re3 Ne4 20. Nh2 b6 21. Ng4 Nef6 22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 23. Rg3 Ne4 24. Rf3 f5 25. Ba3 Rf7 26. Re1 a5 27. Rfe3 dxc4 28. bxc4 c5 29. f3 cxd4 30. Qxd4 Rd7 31. Qb2 Nc5 32. Qc2 Re8 33. Bxc5 Qxc5 34. Kf1 Rde7 35. Re5 Qc7 36. Qa4 Kf7 37. Qb3 Qc6 38. Rc1 Qd6 39. Rb5 Rb8 40. c5 Qc6 41. Rxb6 Rxb6 42. Qxb6 Qc7 43. Rb1 Qxb6 44. Rxb6 Rc7 45. c6 Kf6 46. f4 Ke7 47. Rb7 Kd6 48. Ra7 Rxa7 0-1

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dunlop, Gordon"]
[Black "Pleno, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Ba3 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. 0-0 c6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Rfd1 0-0-0 13. Ba6 h5 14. Bxb7+ Kxb7 15. Nc4 Ne4 16. Nfd2 Ndf6 17. f3 Nxd2 18. Rxd2 Ne8 19. Rdc2 Rd5 20. Bb2 c5 21. dxc5 Bxb2 22. cxb6 Qc5 23. Nxb2 Qxb6 24. Na4 Qb5 25. Qxb5+ Rxb5 26. Nc5+ Kc6 27. Nxe6+ Kd7 28. Nd4 Ra5 29. Rd1 Ra3 30. Nb5+ Ke6 31. Nxa3 Nd6 32. Rc6 1-0

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Marquez, Julius Caesar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 cxd4 4. exd4 d5 5. Nf3 e6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Bf4 a6 8. a3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Ne7 10. 0-0 Ned5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Be5 f6 13. Bg3 b5 14. Ba2 Bb7 15. Re1 Kf7 16. Rc1 Bd6 17. Qe2 Re8 18. Bb1 Bxg3 19. fxg3 g6 20. Qf2 Kg7 21. Rc2 Qb6 22. Rce2 Rad8 23. Rf1 Nc7 24. Rd2 Rd7 25. Ne1 f5 26. Nc2 Red8 27. Rfd1 e5 28. Rd3 Ne6 29. Ba2 Nxd4 30. Kf1 Be4 31. R3d2 Qf6 32. Na1 Qc6 33. Re1 Bd5 34. Rxe5 Bxa2 35. b3 Bxb3 36. Nxb3 Nxb3 37. Rxd7+ Rxd7 38. Re8 Rd1+ 39. Re1 Qc4+ 40. Kg1 Rxe1+ 41. Qxe1 Qc1 42. Kf1 Qxe1+ 43. Kxe1 Kf6 44. Ke2 Ke5 45. Ke3 Nc5 46. h4 a5 47. h5 gxh5 0-1

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Descallar, Levi"]
[Black "Pleno, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1787"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 g6 4. h3 Bg7 5. e3 0-0 6. Nbd2 a6 7. Be2 b5 8. 0-0 c6 9. c3 Re8 10. a4 bxa4 11. Rxa4 a5 12. Qa1 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Ne5 Be6 15. b4 f6 16. Nc4 Bxc4 17. Bxc4+ Kf8 18. Rxa5 Nd7 19. Be6 Ne5 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. Qxa8 Rxa8 22. dxe5 fxe5 23. Bg3 Ra3 24. Rc1 Ke8 25. c4 Kd8 26. b5 Kc7 27. bxc6 Kxc6 28. c5 Bh6 29. Kf1 Rd3 30. Bxe5 Bg5 31. Ke2 Bf6 32. Bxf6 exf6 33. Bg8 h6 34. Bh7 Rd5 35. Bxg6 f5 36. Be8+ Kc7 37. c6 Rd6 38. Bd7 Rf6 39. Rc5 f4 40. exf4 Rxf4 41. Ke3 1-0

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Neegam, Gor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[BlackElo "1641"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. c4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. c5 Qd7 8. a3 0-0 9. Be2 Re8 10. 0-0 e5 11. Re1 e4 12. Nh4 b6 13. b4 Bb7 14. Nc3 a6 15. f3 Kh8 16. fxe4 Nxe4 17. Bg4 Qd8 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Nf5 Bc8 20. Ng3 Bxg4 21. Qxg4 Qc8 22. Qf4 Qe6 23. Rf1 Kg8 24. Qxc7 Rab8 25. cxb6 Rec8 26. Qf4 Re8 27. Rad1 Qd5 28. Rd2 Rxb6 29. Qg4 g6 30. Rdf2 Rb7 31. Rf4 Rbe7 32. Nf5 Rd7 33. Nh6+ Kg7 34. Nxf7 Rf8 35. Ng5 h5 36. Ne6+ Kh8 37. Rxf8+ Kh7 38. Ng5+ Kh6 39. Rh8+ Kg7 40. Rh7+ Kg8 41. Qxd7 Qxd7 42. Rxd7 h4 43. Rff7 h3 44. Ne6 1-0

[Event "Sydney op"]
[Site "Parramatta"]
[Date "2007.04.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pleno, Mario"]
[Black "Illingworth, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2007.04.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Be2 d6 6. h3 Nbd7 7. Nc3 c5 8. d5 Qc7 9. Qc2 a6 10. Bd2 e6 11. e4 Re8 12. 0-0-0 exd5 13. exd5 Ne5 14. Be3 Nxf3 15. Bxf3 Bd7 16. g4 b5 17. cxb5 axb5 18. b3 Qa5 19. Rd2 Nxg4 20. Ne4 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Bf5 22. Rhh2 Qb4 23. Rhf2 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Rxe4 25. Rde2 Rae8 26. Rf4 Rxf4 27. exf4 Qxf4+ 0-1

